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BRIEFLY Pawar attacker sent to Tihar Jail Hunt on for Suchitra in Burisol forests : A Delhi court on Friday sent the youth, who Joint forces find bag containing ladies’ purse, letters, medicines and newspaper photo of her slain husband Sashadhar Mahato slapped Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar on Thursday, to Tihar Jail on Friday. Metropolitan magis- Villagers go about trate Jasjeet Kaur remanded 27-year-old Harvinder Singh in judicial custody till December 9 after Delhi Police their chores, their produced him in the court amid tight security. —P7 Chief minister’s houses searched mother in hospital Subhrajit Chandra Sabyasachi Roy : Gayatri Banerjee, mother of chief minister Burisol (West Midnapore): , was Operation Burisol. It’s not really admitted to SSKM Hospital the official name. But the two around 12.30 pm on Friday. words sum up the massive The CM, who reached the manhunt that the joint security city after a two-day tour of forces carried out from dawn to Delhi, went to the hospital dusk on Friday in the nonde- straight from the airport to script, typical tribal village Spent cartridges found in see her mother. —BP tucked inside the Burisol forest, Burisol’s forests barely 12 km from Jhargram, in Wait for Tendulkar’s West Midnapore. nel. While some were search- The forces are convinced ing the adjoining fields and 100th ton continues that several Maoist guerillas, jungles with trained dogs, the Mumbai: Sachin Tendulkar including Suchitra Mahato, are rest – armed to the teeth and fell six runs short of his mile- still holed up in the village or combat-ready – surrounded stone century as were the adjoining dense jungle. As the village. all out for 482 in their first the brief winter afternoon “The home of Kalipada innings. At the end of day’s quickly gave way to the pitch- Mahato in this village was a play, West Indies were 81 for dark night, the village den of the Maoists,” said an 2. Sachin scored 94 and was remained cordoned off. The officer. Mahato is absconding. CRPF DG K Vijay Kumar (second from left) with other officers at the site where Kishenji’s body was found on Thursday Subhrajit Chandra out to Ravi Rampaul, caught relentless search was still on. The tar-painted door of his in second slip by Darren Located less than half a kilo- small thatched-roof house in Sammy. —P16 Sabyasachi Roy bag containing a ladies’ purse, sev- Suchita and other rebels. “We sus- that there was no confusion any- metre from the jungle, where the middle of the village was eral letters and documents, a 160 GB pect that Suchitra and some other more about the body being Kishenji was killed in a fierce locked. Ramdev responsible Burisol (West Midnapore): The hard disk, microchips, earphones, rebels may be sheltering in some Kishenji’s. gun battle on Thursday, Burisol Even as the villagers went joint forces on Friday kept up their medicines and a newspaper snap- nearby village because the forest has He made a pointed reference to is a small village with 65 ahead with their daily chores, for Ramlila chaos: Cops hunt for Suchitra Mahato in the shot of Suchitra’s husband and slain remained cordoned off since rights activists’ allegations of fake households. As the morning the tension in the air was pal- New Delhi: The crackdown forests of Burisol and found near Maoist leader Sashadhar Mahato, Tuesday evening. The operation will encounters, saying they always fog slowly lifted from the pable. Eyes filled with suspi- on Ramdev at the Ramlila Thursday’s encounter site several sub-divisional police officer continue until the entire forest is sided with rebel leaders but kept neatly painted colourful tribal cion, they evaded all questions ground was a result of “entire bags, documents and an external (Jhargram) Sumit Kumar said. sanitised,” Raj said. quiet when security personnel were houses and the surrounding from the inquisitive journalists. mess” created by him and he hard drive — a sign, senior officers “The purse and Sashadhar’s photo Senior officers, including director killed. “Are you surprised? I am Not. half-harvested fields, nothing Did they really see the Maoists should take “responsibility” said, that Kishenji had other guerril- indicate that she was with Kishenji, general of police Naparajit When we die in large numbers it’s a was visibly amiss. It could have coming to or leaving Kalipada for it, Delhi Police told the las alongside during the exchange but managed to escape,” a senior Mukherjee, inspector general fair deal but if we take on the rebels been any other day, except for Mahato’s home? Supreme Court on Friday. —P6 of fire. police officer said. The forces also (Western Range) Gangeswar Singh, they allege fake encounters,” he said. the heavy presence of the joint “We have never seen anyone “A bag with more than 100 letters, recovered several nylon sacks, mats, deputy IG (Midnapore Range) “Our personnel were able to pin- forces. like that. If they came and left PM to speak to Jaya, mostly addressed to Kishenji and mattresses, empty food packets and Vineet Goyel and West Midnapore point Kishenji based on specific Right from the place where a at the dead of night, how written in and Bengali, two water bottles from the area and SP Praveen Tripathi visited the site information. But we will not share kuchcha narrow path branches would we know?” said Chandy on dam active cell phones, six SIM cards and detained Mohit Mahato and where Kishenji’s body was found. operation details,” Goyel said. The out of the asphalt road, all the Durjodhan Mahato, a small New Delhi: Prime Minister more than `85,000 in cash were Kanchan Mahato, two brothers from Later during the day, CRPF director search operations would continue, way to the village, one could farmer. His reply was typical. In on Friday found in the forest. There is clinching Burisol village, for presumed Maoist general K Vijay Kumar, who visited he added. see a long queue of security brief, none of them had seen or promised to speak to Tamil evidence that these belonged to links. the site, congratulated force person- Meanwhile, Kishenji’s body was vehicles – around 20 SUVs and heard anything about the Nadu chief minister J Kishenji,” CRPF inspector general Apart from the police and CRPF nel for what he said was a “symbolic taken to the Midnapore Medical at least 30 motorbikes. The Maoists. None of them seemed Jayalalithaa and CM (operations) Alok Raj, a key man in battalions searching the Burisol and significant strike”. College morgue from Jhargram hos- whole distance, not more than to be particularly resentful Oommen Chandy to defuse Thursday’s operation, said. forests and adjacent villages, four He also clarified after talking to pital for autopsy amid tight security. a kilometre, hummed with about the presence of the secu- tensions between the two The forces also recovered a black sniffer dogs were put on the trail of Tripathi and various other officials See Page 5 hundreds of security person- rity forces. Continued on Page 3 southern states over the and find an amicable solution. —P6 Kani bail CBI interrogates Senior woman TMC leads charge against FDI in retail Maderna again Rajesh Sinha in the morning. They were decision. Shouting slogans, spread unemployment. plea hearing : The CBI on Friday joined by the Left and the BJP the protesting members cre- CPI national secretary D grilled the sacked reporter held for New Delhi: The Trinamool MPs. Carrying banners, the ated bedlam in the House, Raja termed the move as minister, Mahipal Maderna, Congress (TMC), a key CPI, CPI(M) and the BJP MPs forcing chairman Hamid “most unwise”, particularly deferred in the Bhanwari Devi disap- Congress ally, joined the asked the government to Ansari to first adjourn the when Parliament was in ses- New Delhi: The wait contin- pearance case in which he is Opposition on Friday in slam- reverse its decision. House till 12 and then for the sion. He said it was “really an ued for DMK MP Kanimozhi the key suspect. Maderna J Dey murder ming the government deci- The House also witnessed day. anti-people decision and the and five others accused in the was quizzed for about four sion to allow foreign direct demonstrations by Congress The Left parties termed the government is toeing the line 2G case as their bail pleas were hours, sources said. —P6 invest (FDI) in retail. The MPs (from decision to given by the multinational adjourned by the Delhi High protests forced adjournment Telangana open the corporations”. Court till Monday. Sensex slides back to of both Houses for the fourth region) WINTER SESSION retail sector Leader of the Opposition in Justice V K Shali heard the consecutive day, ending the demanding to FDI as the Arun Jaitley day-long arguments on the bail 2-yr low, down 163 pts winter session’s first week statehood for Telangana. “unprecedented” and said the said, “The BJP is completely applications of Kanimozhi, Kal- Mumbai: The sensex slid without any business done. Congress MPs from the south go v ernment should have dis- opposed to FDI in the retail aignar TV chief Sharad Kumar, back to fresh 2-year low of The TMC led the protests in ca r ried placards, demanding cussed it first in Parliament. sector. Our economy is domi- Cineyug Films' Karim Morani, 15,695.43 on Friday amid the , demanding the government table the Outside Parliament, CPI(M) nated by the services sector Kusegaon Fruits and Veget ab - weak global markets on per- cancellation of the cabinet Telangana bill in the winter leader Sitaram Yechury said, which accounts for 58 per les Pvt Ltd directors Asif Balwa, sisting investor worries over decision to allow up to 51 per session. “We will not discuss the FDI cent of India’s GDP. The retail Rajiv B. Agarwal and former te - euro-zone debt troubles and cent FDI in multi-brand retail The protests created a issue in Parliament unless the chains in India, both small l ecom secretary Siddharth slow growth in world’s lead- and 100 per cent in the sin- ruckus, forcing the Speaker to government revokes its deci- and big, account for a major Behura. The six co-accused had ing economies. Only retail gle-brand format. The TMC adjourn the House. Protests sion. We will oppose it in the segment of this sector. FDI in moved court on Wednesday stocks gained. —P12 Jyotirmoy Dey Jigna Vora members gathered near were also witnessed in the House and outside too.” this segment will have an for early hearing, after the Sup- Speaker Meira Kumar’s Rajya Sabha where a united Dubbing the decision “anti- adverse impact on our grow- reme Court granted bail to five WEATHER podium to protest the deci- opposition demanded that people”, he said it would ren- ing domestic retail sector.” corporate executives, accused Mumbai: A senior woman extensively on the under- sion as soon as the House met the government reverse its der many people jobless and See Page 7, 12 in the case. —IANS High 31.2 0 c Rain journalist was arrested on world. He was gunned down Friday for her alleged role in near his residence in central Low 18.50 c Nil the sensational killing of Mumbai's Powai by motor- crime reporter Jyotirmoy cycle-borne assailants. 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A senior colleague was knowledge provided by three gate. ments by monitoring the version of Facebook that Sensex: 163.06 Nifty: 45.95 tody until December 1. She seen comforting her saying psychics called “precogs”. The system, named Jyotish connections their smart- allows people in the same Bullion was taken into custody on "Don't worry, be bold, we Now, a team of scientists after the Sanskrit term for phones make to Wi-Fi and area to create a "hang-out ` ` charges of providing Dey's shall fight it out.” has revealed the possibility Hindu astrology, was devel- Bluetooth networks, which event", Vu said. Gold/10gm 28,415 Silver/1Kg 55,290 mobile number, motorbike Prosecutor Dilip Shah of a "pre-social" network - a oped at Boeing's research have ranges of 100 and 10 "Indeed, this version of Top Gainers license plate number and his argued that police had bit like the PreCrime unit - centre at the University of metres respectively – small Facebook could even recom- location to mafia don learnt during investigation that would predict where Illinois in Urbana- enough to pin down users' mend that people create a Agre Developers - 20% Chhota Rajan, who has taken that Vora had passed on vital users will go, how long they Champaign. locations and thus who they hang-out event because they Birla Precision - 20% responsibility for the June 11 information to the Rajan will stay and who they are The system was developed meet. are likely to be in the same killing. gang which resulted in Dey's likely to meet there. to help Boeing predict the Vu tested this by giving 79 location in the future," New Exchange Fifty six-year-old, Dey was murder. However, the The team has developed a movements of work crews in volunteers Android smart- Scientist quoted him as say- A still from the film Dollar 52.16 Pound 80.64 Euro 69.42 Mid Day's editor for special motive behind the crime is technology that they believe its huge aircraft factories, but phones whose Wi-Fi and ing. —ANI Minority Report investigations, who wrote still unclear.—Agencies Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 2 CITY www.thebengalpost.com HC bans pandas’ entry into Kalighat temple Special audit soon Our Legal Correspondent enter the sacred area with offer- on transport corps ings during worship at the feet Kolkata: A two-judge Bench of of Goddess Kali with people Calcutta High Court on Friday falling on one another,” said the Our Special Correspondent corporations. “We have asked ordered a ban on the entry of petitioner. them to submit the list of pandas into the garv griha (sanc- Describing it as a violation of Kolkata: The state transport employees since many tum sanctorum) of Kalighat the Supreme Court order, the department has asked the appear to have been temple. Authorities have been petitioner sought the court’s finance department to make appointed without observing asked to step up security in and intervention to stop “the men- a special audit on four trans- the norms,” he said. around the centuries-old ace” and restore the sanctity of port corporations. The idea is The secretary said the gov- temple. the temple. Thousands of peo- to find out the number of ernment had asked the cor- The directive was issued after ple visit the place daily and employees engaged by these porations to augment their a public interest litigation was donate cash and jewellery. The corporations without proper income so that they could filed by advocate Pramit Bose temple committee maintains sanction. The organisations achieve a semblance of self- against poor maintenance, accounts of the total income include Calcutta State sufficiency. He said that his security and management of and expenditure. The Kolkata Transport Corporation department had sent a file accounts at the temple. Municipal Corporation had sub- (CSTC), South Bengal State regarding the payment of The Bench, headed by Chief mitted a report to the Bench Transport Corporation (SBS - October salary to CSTC, CTC Justice J N Patel, also asked the regarding steps to be taken for TC), Calcutta Tramways and SBSTC. Archaeological Survey of India the upkeep and security of the Company (CTC) and North Gopalika said that there to file a report stating whether temple. They said that closed- Bengal State Transport was no pending case of pen- the temple could be listed circuit televisions (CCTVs) could Corporation (NBSTC). sion payment either. But, from under the category of national not be installed inside the sanc- State transport secretary now on, the pensioners would monuments within two weeks’ tum sanctorum due to strong B P Gopalika, told reporters at have to submit a life certifi- time. opposition from sevayats Writers’ Buildings on cate and an individual bank “Flower stalls occupy narrow (priests). Thursday that the govern- account. Incidentally, a sec- paths leading to the temple. The The Bench also directed the ment had been spending tion of the transport corpora- garv griha has also turned into a priests to inform the court as to more than `40 crore as sub- tion staff had been agitating The Kalighat temple hell since it is not properly why they were opposed to the sidy to pay the salaries and over the delay in payment of cleaned. Women feel unsafe to installation of CCTVs. pensions of the staff of these salaries for the last few days. Training on robot-assisted surgery from today TMCP records a huge victory Our Correspondent surgeons are experts them- MAN MEETS MACHINE selves but now, they will be Kolkata: Performing surgery The surgeons will be assisted by a robot. The train- at Medical College election without even touching trained at the hospital ing will be given to neurolo- patients is not a distant gists first and later, to cardiol- cies. The Opposition Medical loss in its stride, it cried foul located off the E M Our Correspondent dream anymore. As a private ogists as well,” said Rupali College Democratic Student’s play because the authorities hospital in Kolkata starts pro- Bypass with leading Basu, CEO of Apollo Kolkata: Trinamool Chhatra Union (MCDSA), however, had barred 18 voters for viding necessary training in US-based surgeon Gleneagles Hospitals. Parishad (TMCP), the student alleged foul play in the polls. organising a picnic and the technology from Mani Menon A patient might have to wing of the Trinamool “The election results have claimed the CMC result Saturday, surgeons from the The technology will be shell `1 lakh or more depend- Congress, claimed yet given a clear mandate to would have been different city would soon be able to such that the surgeon ing on the speciality, for a sin- another victory on Friday by Mamata Banerjee, whose had the election been con- conduct virtual procedures. would perform the gle robot-assisted surgery. winning the students’ body popularity sustained among ducted in a “fair” manner. The surgeons will be operation on a video Surgeons said that there is election of the Medical the masses,” Panda said after “TMCP has been winning trained at the hospital located screen and the robot immense psychological satis- College and Hospital (MCH) the results were declared. He the elections for a few years off the E M Bypass with lead- would translate these faction in such surgeries as with a thumping majority. further said that the mandate now. But then, why do they ing US-based surgeon Mani actions on human the robot performs with pre- TMCP recently posted a simi- of students was also against resort to foul play and why Menon and director of the cision and perfection. lar victory at the Calcutta the anarchic elements who have the authorities connived Vattikuti Foundation acting “The technology is such National medical College, too. ruled the roost at MCH. with the TMCP,” asked MCDSA as the teacher. “We have rein- surgeon’s hand movements,” robot has been designed to and the error rate goes down that even when a surgeon is While TMCP won 15 of the MCH principal Utpal Dutta spokesperson Orko Bairagya. vented the technology as a he said. perform multiple operations by a staggering 90 per cent. coughing or sneezing during 21 class representative (CR) congratulated the students “Our immediate priority tool that will add to the skills The technology will be and can handle super-spe- Since the hands of the robot surgery, the robot would not seats, the student body’s work- for exercising restraint and after the mandate to our of surgeons. While a surgeon such that the surgeon would cialities as well. can rotate up to 360 degrees, follow instructions till the ing president, Shan kudeb ensuring a peaceful election. party would be to seek will conduct surgeries virtu- perform the operation on a There are various advan- procedures like stitching surgeon’s hands stop trem- Panda, hailed the victory as a He also declared the result Mamata Banerjee’s attention ally, a robot will translate the video screen and the robot tages to a robot-assisted sur- would become easier. bling,” said Mahendra mandate for chief minister late in the evening where one to the problems of general actions of the surgeon on the would translate these actions gery, the prime one being that “The training will be done Bhandari, CEO, Vattikuti Mamata Banerjee’s govern- third-year seat remained tied. students of CMC,” said TMCP human body following the on the human body. The there is hardly any blood loss on a specialised basis. The foundation. ment and its pro-people poli- Though MCDSA took the state secretary Sujit Shyam.

Bidhannagar Team of 14 is inspired by Bard’s ideas & imageries Star Shine fair in the balance over Women join hands to plot issue pay homage to legend Our Correspondent Our Correspondent Kolkata: Question marks hang over the Bidhannagar Kolkata: The ideas and Poems, songs, Mela with the state govern- imagery of Rabindranath short stories, nov- ment yet to allot a plot of land Tagore have come alive on els, plays and to the organising committee. the canvas of 14 women. In even paintings by The fair committee wrote a an effort to pay homage to letter to chief minister the multi-faceted Nobel lau- Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee on the reate on the year of his Renaissance man issue on Tuesday and 150th birth anniversary, this inspired the informed state urban devel- group of women have taken group of 14 opment minister Firhad up the brush and painted Hakim to reconsider the gov- their canvases inspired by women from var- ernment decision to cancel Tagore. ious age groups the land allotted. Poems, songs, short sto- and different The committee has been ries, novels, plays and even cities to create organising the event for the paintings by Bengal’s past 21 years. With the state Renaissance man inspired their pieces of art government not allocating them to create their pieces any plot to the organisers, the of art. fate of the event hangs in the These 14 women were balance. from various age groups, A proposal to organise the different cities and coun- Tagore’s paintings mela was sent on January 19, tries. 2011 to the state government While some of them were by the fair committee. based in Kolkata, others fake: ASI tells HC Subsequent clearance along came from Jaipur and even with the permission was given Florida in the US. The exhi- Our Legal after a public interest liti- on May 28, 2011. “In the midst bition, inaugurated at the gation was filed by Tapas Correspondent Fans gather to catch a glimpse of actor at Park Street on Friday —Prabir Bhattacharya of all the preparations, we North Gallery of the Sarkar, a sculptor, who submitted a letter to the chief Academy of Fine Arts, will Kolkata: Twenty of the 23 doubted the originality of minister for inaugurating the continue till December 1. paintings on display at the paintings. The court fair on September 15. But then, “We painted especially to the Government Art also appointed a special after four days, we were commemorate Kabiguru College to celebrate the officer to oversee the mat- informed by the urban devel- and all these paintings have 150th birth anniversary of ter. opment department that we some relation to the poems, Rabindranath Tagore at One of the paintings State ranks second in crime against women cannot organise the event,” paintings, novels and songs the beginning of the year belonged to renowned said P K Chatterjee, a member of Tagore. Most of us drew were not the creation of painter Jogen Chowdhury Our Correspondent ing crime rate against of films on dowry and child mass awareness is the only of the fair committee. on the thought process of the poet, Archaeological and the rest to Jayanta women, a mass awareness marriage. Women were way out to limit such He said that the committee Tagore and his ideas. We Survey of India (ASI) told Banerjee, a resident of Kolkata: Bengal is placed campaign was organised on seen holding posters and crimes,” Bhattacharya would not take any legal step have portrayed some inti- the Calcutta High Court Dhanbad in Jharkhand. second when it comes to Friday outside the Academy banners highlighting the added. against the state government mate relations which have on Friday. The exhibition was held crime against women. of Fine Arts. importance of education of A number of programmes to organise the mela. “We will been mentioned repeti- ASI submitted the from February 27 to According to a report pre- The campaign, organised the girl child and the impact are also lined up for the repeatedly request the state tively by Tagore,” said report to the court on an March 8 at the Gover - pared by the National Crime on the occasion of of domestic violence on coming fortnight. government to give us per- Shyamashree Basu, one of order seeking to examine nment Art College on the Records Bureau, Bengal, International Day against children. Next week, a panel dis- mission to organise the event. the painters. the veracity of the paint- campus of the Indian which has 7.6 per cent of the Violence on Women by Kakali Bhattacharya, a cussion on ‘The Status of We want synergy between The exhibition was inau- ings by experts. Museum in Kolkata. country’s total population, Swayam, a women’s rights member of the organisation, Muslim Women in the the state government and the gurated by painter Sunil The two-judge Bench, The matter will come accounted for nearly 12.2 organisation, aims to spread said: “With each passing Sachar Committee Report: people of the fair committee Das. “I have been a part of headed by Chief Justice J up for hearing again on per cent of the total crimes mass awareness on the vari- year, crimes against women The Role of the Wakf in organising the event,” the exhibitions by this N Patel, issued the order March 19, next year. against women in the ous crimes committed such as dowry death, sexual Board and the Chatterjee said. group of women for a long country. against women. harassment, rape, molesta- Minorities Commission in “This is not a fair to facili- time now. I have made a First place goes to Andhra It also aims to convert the tion, physical and mental Ensuring Rights and tate any political interest. The small donation to them so has written about many However, some of the Pradesh, which accounted victims of crime into agents torture by husbands and in- Entitlements of Muslim revenue earned from the fair that their art is encouraged such intimate relationships paintings have been done for 12.8 per cent. of change. The campaign laws are on the rise. Such Women’ will be conducted is utilised by the committee and the exhibitions in his poems and novels. on a plastic sheet and then The report also stated that will end on December 10, crimes are not limited to vil- in Metiabruz. for many social purposes. If continue through the While one of my paintings run on the press. cruelty by husbands and rel- which marks Human Rights lages and are often commit- Also next week, on the the government thinks that years,” said Das. has been done with acrylic Along with paintings, atives and molestation are Day. ted by educated people liv- occasion of South Asian we need to pay more money One of the painters, colours, the other one has there are pieces made the two major crimes which A cultural programme ing in cities.” Women’s Day, a panel dis- in order to get the permission Bharati Das, said: “I have been painted on a different with papier-mâché as acco unted for 44 per cent was also organised by the “Moreover, the girls are cussion on ‘Globalisation, to organise the fair, we will portrayed the companion- base.” well. and 19 per cent respectively group to increase awareness not getting proper educa- Women and Violence in agree,” said another member ship between two women Most of the paintings Sculptures made out of of the total crimes against about the implications of tion and child marriages do South Asia’ will be con- of the committee, Swapan as sisters and as friends have been done using oil bronze have also been dis- women. child marriage and dowry. take place even today. In ducted at Max Mueller Mitra. through my painting, Tagore colours. played. In order to fight the grow- There was also a screening such a situation, creating Bhavan. Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 www.thebengalpost.com CITY/STATE 3

NEWS Maoists call two-day strike in state WRAP Kin deny student’s Maoist Kishenji’s body will be links, villagers think otherwise Sabyasachi Roy

Bagsole: While the family members of Dharmendra sent home, says Mamata Mahato, a college student arrested on Thursday for being a Maoist linkman, Our Correspondent claimed that he was in no While vigil has way involved with the Bengal put on high Kolkata: Chief minister been tightened, Maoists, a number of people alert following a call for Mamata Banerjee has said of his village said he had that the body of slain Maoist the number of some connection with the a two-day strike by the leader M Koteswara Rao People’s Committee against Maoists security personnel alias Kishenji will be sent to deployed in Police Atrocities earlier. Andhra Pradesh as per the The joint forces on Slain Maoist leader wishes of his family mem- Jangalmahal has Thursday raided the home Kishenji’s niece Deepa bers in the city on Friday. also been of Dharmendra, claimed to Rao arrives in the city Also, the state has been put increased have recovered a laptop bag along with Maoist ideo- on high alert following a call suspected to belong to for a two-day strike by the Maoist leader Kishenji and logue Varavara Rao Maoists from Saturday. later arrested him on They requested the The CM, who returned while her grandmother charges of harbouring links from Delhi during the day, Madhuramma collapsed with the Maoists. state administration to told reporters at Writers’ after hearing the news of her All these allegations were, release Kishenji’s body Buildings: “We will arrange elder son’s death, her father however, vehemently so that it could be for the body to be sent to Anjanayulu, who is also bed- denied by Dharmendra’s flown to his hometown Hyderabad.” ridden, was equally dis- mother Chhabi Mahato. “My The slain Maoist leader’s tressed. son never had any connec- APDR activists take part niece Deepa Rao, who vis- While asking for an tion with the Maoists. He ited the state secretariat and appointment with the chief was not at home when the in a rally the march to met home secretary G D secretary, the APDR letter forces raided our house state secretariat' Gautama, requested the pointed out that they would because he was in Jhargram state administration to want a post-mortem on town with his elder sister, Vigil has been tight- release her uncle’s body so Kishenji’s body to be con- helping her with her appli- ened, the number of that it could be taken to the ducted by a board of forensic cation for the job of an security personnel rebel’s hometown in experts according to the anganwadi volunteer,” she deployed in Karimnagar district of guidelines of the National said. Andhra Pradesh for the final Human Rights Commission. “We have not seen him Jangalmahal has also rites. Varavara Rao, who will since,” added the mother, been increased Deepa’s visit came in the accompany Deepa to West who was on the verge of wake of a letter to chief sec- Midnapore to identify the tears. There have been alle- retary Samar Ghosh, asking slain rebel’s body, ques- The Mahatos are a com- gations that Kishenji’s for the release of Kishenji’s tioned the circumstances paratively affluent family of body so that his mother under which Kishenji died the area. Dharmendra, 25, is death was the result of Security forces sanitise the area where Kishenji’s body Madhuramma, a cancer and said that he and other a second year student of a fake encounter was found on Thursday (Top), the commandos after patient, could get to see her human rights activists, along geography honours at successfully killing the dreaded Maoist in a son one last time after he left with the rebel’s family, Kapgari College. He and his B D Sharma, former gun battle—BP home 32 years ago. would move court demand- family live with his uncle’s National Commissioner Deepa was accompanied ing a judicial probe into the family in the same house at brother. Since he did not organisation during its for Scheduled Castes by Telugu poet and Maoist Maoist leader’s death. Gosaibandh near the like it, my elder brother heydays. Although the and Scheduled Tribes, ideologue Varavara Rao and Meanwhile, security forces Kushboni forest. Dharm- was using it.” police had raided the G N Saibaba of the two family members have put the state on high endra has two brothers and “We raid only those Mahato home last year, too, Chandrashekhar and alert following a call for a two sisters. homes about which we they did not arrest anyone Revolutionary Padmavati and Amitdyuti statewide strike by the His mother alleged that have specific information. then. Democratic Front, Kumar, vice-president of the Maoists on November 26 during the raid, the joint And, the allegation of tak- Following a specific lead, Debaprasad Roy Association for Protection of and 27. forces personnel even took ing away the cash is totally the joint forces on ` Choudhury, APDR gen- Democratic Rights (APDR) While vigil has been tight- away 20,000 in cash, false,” said a senior police Thursday afternoon cor- and Sukhendu Bhattacharya ened, the number of secu- “which we had earned by officer, refusing to be doned off the entire area eral secretary and of the National Alliance of rity personnel deployed in selling our first paddy har- quoted officially. before deciding to search Sujato Bhadra, inter- People’s Movement. Jangalmahal has also been vest”. Dharmendra’s sister While his family mem- Mahato’s home where they locutor demanded a “My uncle looks just like increased. CPI(Maoist) state Tinku Mahato claimed that bers insisted that Dharm - found the laptop bag. They judicial probe into my grandfather. So, identify- secretary Akash said the “a bag was even seized by endra had no “links” with boy was then arrested and ing him will not be a prob- party will also observe a the police. the Maoists, several vil- following further leads, Kishenji’s death lem,” a visibly distressed week-long demonstration It was a school bag which lagers did confirm that he Kishenji was gunned down Mamata Banerjee at Writers’ on Friday— Rahul Deepa reportedly told across the state to protest my brother bought during was seen at PCPA rallies in the Burisol forest around Chattopadhyay Gautama. She said that the killing. the Pujas for my younger and writing slogans for the 5 pm. Villagers go Death may SNAPSHOTS A DAY AFTER APDR activists come out with rally in city Red alert issued in about their 1 3 chores, homes throw spanner Maoist-hit villages searched in peace works Our Correspondents ing routine checks and high alert has been issued Continued from page 1 Bankura/Purulia: A red in all police camps,” said Sabyasachi Roy alert has been issued in the Purulia SP Sunil Kumar One of the villagers, Maoist-affected villages Choudhury. Durgadasi Mahato, however, Kolkata/Jhargram: Kishenji’s death in a gun- with the joint forces guard- Five suspected Maoists, alleged that two of her sons, fight with the joint forces at Burisol forest in 4 ing the borders of Bankura including a woman, were Mohit Mahato, 32, and West Midnapore district on Thursday is likely and Purulia districts to pre- detained following a mas- Kanchan Mahato, 25, were to finally drive a nail into the efforts by the vent Maoists injured in the sive combing operation detained by the forces on government-appointed interlocutors to initi- gunbattle at the Burisol for- that began in the Kushboni Thursday night. “They had ate peace talks between the government and est from slipping through. forest near the Jharkhand gone to the field for harvest- the Maoists. The district police fear border in West Midnapore ing with other lads of the vil- “In spite of repeated demands to withdraw that the injured Suchitra district on Tuesday night. lage. They have not returned.” joint forces from Jangalmahal, which was one Mahato, the widow of Police claimed that some Soon after, the two were seen of the conditions laid down by the Maoists to Maoist squad commander of them were probably being taken away across the initiate the peace process, the forces were not Sasadhar Mahato who was involved in the attack on field by a couple of policemen. withdrawn,” said one of the interlocutors. 1: Maoist ideologue Varavara killed in a similar operation the Eastern Frontier Rifles “They are being taken to “At this time it is impossible for us to con- 2 Rao with Kishenji’s niece in March, Akash, Jayanta camp in Silda, West Jhargram police station for tinue as interlocutors and convince the Deepa Rao at an APDR rally and other Maoist leaders Midnapore district, on interrogation,” said an officer. Maoists to sit for talks. They have lost confi- during their march to the may enter Bankura district February 15, 2010, in which Suddenly at around 7.10 am a dence and faith in the government. Most of us state secretariat on Friday through this route. 24 jawans were killed. large group of gun-toting are also not interested in continuing as inter- 2 : Varavara Rao and Deepa So, villages under Raipur The police also searched security personnel arrived locutors anymore,” he added. Rao with police officers at and Barikul police stations the Simulpal panchayat with a couple of dogs, led by a “As a human rights activist, we demand that Writers’ Buildings which are directly con- area near the Belpahari deputy superintendent of the in compliance with the National Human 3 : Tha cat and mouse chase nected with the Burisol border and recovered a 9 counter insurgency force Rights Commission’s mandatory directives, between the joint forces and forest have been put on mm pistol, 16 rounds of (CIF). 1995 and 2003, a criminal case under Section Kishenji came to an end on high alert. cartridges, few detonators, His instructions were swift 302 of IPC be registered against the party Thursday when he was “We have taken enough seven rucksacks and and clear. The journalists were which killed Kishenji, irrespective of whether gunned down in the jungles precautions for the safety Maoist posters from the told to wait outside the vil- it was a real or fake encounter,” said Sujato of Burisol in West of the people. So, we are Lalboni forest. lage, and the security person- Bhadra, who has been unofficially leading the Midnapore. His fellow com- conducting searches,” said The posters demanded nel to raid every home but not team of interlocutors so far. rade Suchitra Mahato man- Bankura superintendent of the unconditional release to be rude to the villagers. “We held a meeting on Friday to discuss aged to escape police Pranab Kumar. of political prisoners From a distance, one could see what should be our position in carrying out 4 : A sniffer dog at the spot Security, meanwhile, has lodged in jails across the the combat-ready personnel the peace process between the government where Kishenji’s body was been beefed up in the state and the withdrawal of going inside each of the 65 and the Maoists. The meeting was inconclu- found Maoist-affected areas of joint forces from Jangal - houses, one after another. sive and we would make our stand clear Balarampur, Bandwan, mahal. The hunt continued for soon,” said Chhoton Das, one of the six inter- Sambit Saha, Subhrajit Chandra, Barabazar, Baghmundi and While Suchitra has pur- hours. It was past 11 am when locutors. Rahul Chattopadhyay Jhalda in Purulia district. portedly escaped to the group returned. Nothing The joint forces have been Jharkhand, the joint forces, had been found, the media conducting raids and also numbering around thou- was told unofficially. No one sealed the border. The SP sand jawans, have intensi- arrested. No arms or ammuni- has been attending meet- fied vigil and more so as tion recovered. ings with senior officials in the Maoists are expected to The forces were, however, phases. strike back to avenge the seen carrying on the intensive “We have been conduct- death of Kishenji. manhunt all across the area, and the village cordoned off till evening fell. Sources said, the operation would continue late into the night. Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 4 STATE www.thebengalpost.com

BRIEFLY Kishenji was Two men get Lift restrictions on new life sentence killed in cold : Two persons were awarded life imprisonment blood, says by a Barasat court on Friday, for killing a person at Kalitala industries in hubs: State of Kalyangarh. According to Maoist sources, Atanu Ghosal, alias Our Special destination,” Chatterjee said. Our Correspondent Puchki, and Ranjan Correspondent He said the message had Samaddar, alias Paltu, had been sent loud and clear by Behrampore: Maoist squad killed Samir Dutta on Kolkata: Keen to quicken the the chief minister herself at member Saidul Haque aka October 22, 2007. — BP pace of industrialisation, the the interactive session with Idris Sheikh aka Mithu aka Jyotipriyo Mallick inspects a ration shop in Purulia state government has urged the captains of industry in Kana Raju, who was arrested on Friday — BP Man’s body found the ministry of environment Delhi. “The doyens of the from the border straddling and forests to waive the industrial houses, including Nadia and Murshidabad dis- in Nadia moratorium on new indus- those who had gone from tricts, claimed on Friday that Nadia: A 35-year-old man’s tries in congested industrial this state, had been very the media and the establish- body was recovered from no- hubs like Howrah, Asansol- enthused with the manner ment had been propagating Govt to buy paddy man’s land between the Durgapur and Haldia beyond the chief minister has gone the false news of Kishenji’s Bangladesh and India border March 2012. about the job of creating an death in an encounter with near Kumariramnagar under State commerce and industry-friendly atmos- joint forces. Hanskhali police station on industry minister Partha phere.” It was for the first According to Haque, Kish e - from farmers Thursday night. The border Chatterjee told reporters at time that the state govern- nji had been murdered in cold security forces handed over Writers’ Buildings on Friday ment had reached out to blood through a well-hatched Our Correspondent them from the clutches of the body to Hanskhali police. that he, along with the industrialists to woo invest- plot and chief minister Mam- greedy traders as envisioned Sources said that there were state’s environment minis- Metro Railway construction work —BP ment, he said. ata Banerjee had betrayed the Purulia: The state govern- by chief minister Mamata bruises on his neck and legs. ter, Sudarshan Ghosh Chatterjee said that he had marginalised people of ment has already been given Banerjee. According to local sources, Dastidar, had met Union Delhi as part of chief minis- environment and forests undertaken a tour of the dis- Jangalmahal by the deploy- the Centre’s nod to procure The food minister arrived in the man was a noted crimi- minister for environment ter Mamata Banerjee’s team ministry’s clearance for the tricts to explore the potential ment of joint forces instead of maximum six quintals of Purulia from Jhargram on nal, who came from and forests Jayanthi to attend the India state’s industries. for industry on the advice of withdrawing them as she had paddy from each farmer and Thursday evening. Bangladesh. — BP Natarajan in Delhi to clear International Trade Fair. The minister announced the chief minister. “I have promised before the Assembly pay the minimum support On Friday morning, he left the pending proposals for Chatterjee said that the that a seminar on ‘Rising already addressed a meeting election. The CM also did not price for their harvest as fixed for Hura with self-employ- CPM leaders, workers new industrial units in these Union minister, who is going Bengal’ would be held in the of the Jhargram Chamber of keep her promise of releasing by the state government, said ment and self-help minister regions. “We have assured to Durban in South Africa on city from January 6 to 11, Commerce and will meet political prisoners, he added. food minister Jyotipriyo Shantiram Ma h ato, food sec- held in protest rally her that we will look into the December 10, told them that next year. “We want to go chambers in other districts Meanwhile, some Maoist Mallick at a gathering of retary Sunay Go swami and Hooghly: The Hooghly dis- environment angle thor- she would look into the issue forward on the path of fast- one by one.” He said he posters, saluting the death of farmers organised by the other senior officials of the trict committee oughly before issuing clear- on her return. He alleged track industrialisation in would also urge new Kishenji, appeared on the wa - Purulia district administra- food and supply department. took out a law disobedience ance to any entrepreneur,” that the previous Left Front such a manner that investors investors to try and revive at lls of a polytechnic college in tion in Hura on Friday. There, Mallick was seen moni- movement in front of the he said. Chatterjee and government had never taken would certainly prefer this least one sick unit in their Barasat, North 24-Parganas, on This had fulfilled the long- toring the procurement of district magistrate’s office at Ghosh Dastidar went to any initiative to secure the state as an ideal investment preferred district. Friday. standing demand of the paddy at a camp. Chinsurah on Friday, protest- impoverished farmers of this “Our government is pro- ing against the TMC’s torture backward district who usu- people and we want the eco- and price rise in daily items. ally fall prey to unscrupulous nomic well-being of the Around 1,500 CPI(M) leaders middlemen. The farmers let it farmers, who are the pillars of and supporters were arrested be known that they were our agrarian society. So, my in this connection. — BP ‘Kishenji’s death due to rift among Maoists’ really happy this time that department would take steps they had been paid in cash to help the farmers,” claimed Woman injured Our Correspondent death of Kishenji,” asserted towards the Maoists and they want instead of cheques by rice Mallick in a short speech. Mukherjee. rebel activities to continue in mills like in the past. He emphasised that the in blast Suri: The main reason behind the Criticising the actions of Jangalmahal,” added Mukherjee. The minister, moreover, programme related to the Basanti: A woman was badly death of Kishenji was the internal Association for Protection of He further alleged that since sev- declared that the state gov- procurement of paddy in the injured in a blast at her own feud in the CPI(Maoist), claimed Democratic Rights (APDR), eral Chinese organisations have ernment would directly pur- extremist-hit areas of the dis- house at of North Joydeep Mukherjee, secretary of the Mukherjee said APDR would be tak- been helping APDR initiate rebel chase paddy from farmers trict under enhanced security Bhangankhali under Basanti Legal Aid Forum, at a press confer- ing out a protest rally in Kolkata in activity in the state, the rights living in the Maoist-affected monitored by central para- police station on Friday. ence in Tarapith on Friday. the first week of December. “The organisation does not want Maoists Jangalmahal area of the dis- military forces from 10 am to According to local residents, Moreover, the Maoists have been options of peace talks between the to return to the mainstream. trict under the strict vigilance 3 pm. they heard the sound of a sidelined in Jangalmahal since the Joydeep Mukherjee Maoists and the government had Supporting the actions of the of joint forces. For this, as Mallick directed the associ- blast at around 10 am and Trinamool Congress-led govern- opened up with the help of Mukul joint forces, he said: “The CRPF was many as nine outlets had ation of ration dealers to keep found Serina Bibi lying in ment announced development the government on several occa- Roy at the instructions of Mamata always performing their duties and been established by the at the most four thousand injured condition. Police also packages for Jangalmahal, he said. sions. But he never showed any Banerjee. However, the process was never crossed their limit. The APDR administration in the ration cards for each outlet to recovered two bombs from “We have always supported the interest. Rift between the Kishenji purposely stopped midway by the is trying to put a stop to the peace Ayodhya Hills alone. ensure smooth and transpar- the spot. According to sou - peace process and requested faction and the followers of Akash APDR,” he said. process between the government Mallick announced various ent functioning of the gov- rces, houseowner, Mujibar Kishenji to initiate peace talks with was the primary reason behind the “APDR has always been soft and the Maoists.” plans and packages for the ernment’s public distribution Laskar was an antisocial. — BP well-being of farmers to save system. Man wants to jump from mid-air flight City traders Kolkata: A “depressed” pas- Prez wishes to see Countdown Begins senger on board a flight bound for Kolkata on Friday protest FDI told the crew to open the plane's door midair so that cultural function he could commit suicide, air- in retail port sources here said. Bijay Our Correspondent students are happy that they Our Correspondent Kumar, 49, told the crew of would perform in front of the Jet Airways flight to open Santiniketan: Following the the President. We have Kolkata: Apprehensive of the door while it was flying wish of President Pratibha arranged a 20-minute cul- losing out to the global play- from Silchar to Kolkata. —PTI Patil to see a cultural per- tural programme.” ers in the retail market, formance by students during The programme would small-scale traders of the city her visit to Visva-Bharati on start with Vedic invocation have urged chief minister November 29, the university and then after the vice-chan- Mamata Banerjee to inter- Fake job authorities have made plans cellor’s and President’s vene. While the chief minis- for a 20-minute programme speeches, students would ter had expressed her reser- for her. give a dance performance to vations with the Centre’s go- racket Earlier, the university Rabindrasangeet. ahead to foreign direct authorities had cancelled a Mukhopadhyay said: “We investment (FDI) in the retail planned cultural programme have selected five sector on Thursday, a plea busted in for Patil as she would spend Rabindrasangeet songs to from the city’s small traders only two hours on campus. which the students would reached Banerjee, expressing Howrah The President is scheduled to perform Rabindra Nritya. their fears and disagreement arrive at 10.30 am and leave The songs are on various with the Centre’s decision. Our Correspondent at 12.30 am. themes. The five songs are — In a letter to the chief min- Patil is the Paridarshak of Dui hate kaler, Jodi Tor Dak ister’s office on Friday, repre- Howrah: One person was the university and would be Sune, Poush Toder Daak sentatives of the Forum of arrested and three youths accompanied by state Diyeche, Aji Dakshin Duar and Traders’ Organisations of were detained by the Railway Governor and rector M K Aj Bhangar. Paschimbanga stated that if Protection Force (RPF) on Narayanan. At the end of the pro- big players enter the market, Friday at Liluah Railway The President will first gramme, the National small-scale traders and shop Hospital in connection with a visit the Uttaryan complex. Anthem and the Ashram owners would suffer heavy railway employment racket. Arrangements have been Sangeet would be sung. The losses. The central govern- The RPF said Kumar Dhi - made in front of the ‘Udyan President would then inau- ment announced on Nove- man, 44, the arrested person, Bari’ for the President’s gurate an exhibition of mber 24 its decision to relax was a resident of the Belur interaction with 20 students Tagore’s paintings at Nandan FDI norms, allowing 51 per Bazar area in Howrah. The from each Bhavana or Art gallery and visit Kala cent stake to global retail reported middleman of the department, the respective Bhavan. majors such as Walmart and racket, Dhiman was held at head of departments and the After visiting Kala Bhavana Carrefour. 4.30 pm when he was alleg- principal. The President and before her departure, They requested the chief edly trying to conduct a fake would deliver a lecture she will meet 40 special minister that steps should be medical test on three youths. before watching the cultural guests, including former Lok taken to guard the interests of He had allegedly promised performance. Sabha Speaker Somnath such traders. “Mamata Bane- them employment in the Sangit Bhavana principal Chatterjee and Dwijen rjee has always been against An artisan gives finishing touches to the dolls ahead of Christmas in Nadia on Friday — Avijit Louis Sarkar Liluah Railway Workshop. Indrani Mukhopadhyay said: Mukhpadhyay, who have FDI in the Indian market. She “Though it was decided all of been invited by Visva- had organised a traders’ day Dhiman and the trio sudden by the university, our Bharati. at Singur where hundreds of were handed over traders participated,” said to Bally police forum general se cretary Rabindranath Kolay. station Water pipeline system gets approval He said that it was under the former railway minister’s The youths, Sanjay Kumar, leadership that the ‘Krishi O Our Correspondent A senior civic delay by the central govern- by an NGO in the Calcutta Arvind Kumar and Rupendra Jiban Jibika Rakha Com- ment but also due to changes High Court that claimed the Kumar, were residents of mittee’ was formed and Didi Kolkata: The much-awaited official said the in the plan of the distribu- project would affect wet- Mainpur and Bijnaur in Uttar fought for the rights of the Dhapa water treatment project cost, which tion network. The pipeline lands in the area. After the Pradesh. The RPF is also traders. “We want Didi to plant finally received the originally was `98 system for this project will court gave the civic body the searching for another hear our pleas and demands thumbs up from the Kolkata pass through areas like the E go-ahead in January 2009, accused. and then take a decision. If Municipal Corporation crore, has shot up M Bypass, Mukundapur, the NGO filed a writ petition Inspector of Liluah RPF, our demands are not met, (KMC) on Friday. The deci- to `350 crore Patuli, Anandapur and Ruby in the Supreme Court. Swarup Kumar Ganguly, said then the traders will protest sion was taken following a till Garia. But since construction had the youths were misled by against this,” Kolay said. meeting of the members, adjacent to the E M Bypass,” This new water distribu- progressed, the Supreme the racket. They were asked He said that there are mayor-in-council, (MMiC) said mayor Sovan Chatterjee. tion pipeline would cost the Court gave its nod. The proj- to pay between `2 lakh to 3 about 45 lakh small scale- after agreeing on the loca- He said out that the decision KMC a sum of `215 crore. ect was expected to be com- lakh for “appointment” in the retail traders in the city and tion for the water distribu- to start work as soon as pos- The civic body had to change pleted by 2010 but now, the railway. eight crore in the country, tion pipeline system. sible was passed in the its plans as the defence min- date has been postponed to Dhiman and the trio were making up about 20 per cent “We have finally agreed on MMiC meeting. istry had not given clearance the end of 2012. The mayor handed over to Bally police of the population. Kolay said the locations through which A senior civic official said to construct a water jetty at said that `8.5 crore had station. Howrah additional that a committee chaired by water pipelines would pass the project cost, which origi- Mallickghat, which was then already been released by the divisional railway manager K Murli Manohar Joshi consti- in the city to supply water to nally was `98 crore, has shot shifted to Mayer Ghat. The Centre under the Jawaharlal K Patra said that similar rack- tuted by the UPA-I govern- areas like Tiljala, Topsia, the up to `350 crore. Civic entire project was delayed Nehru National Urban ets had been busted earlier Students rehearse before Pratibha Patil’s visit ment opposed the entry of western and southwestern sources said that costs due to various reasons, Renewal Mission for the also. to Visva-Bharati — BP FDI in the Indian market. parts of the city and areas increased not just due to a including a PIL filed in 2007 project. Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 www.thebengalpost.com STATE 5 BRIEFLY Border alert over Call to revive Gorkhaland demand Our Correspondent

Darjeeling: Old banners and wall writ- ings saying “We want Gorkhaland” will be seen as the Gorkha Janmuki Morcha Kishenji death youth wing has asked local people here to again put up these slogans. This is Sudipta Chanda nothing but a part of the Gorkha Janmukti Yuva Morcha’s (GJYM) fresh Siliguri: An alert has been start to their agitation for Gorkhaland sounded along the Nepal, for which programme would be Bhutan and Bangladesh bor- announced by the youth front on National Service Scheme ders following Maoist leader December 18. members at a rally in Kishenji’s death in an “We are asking people everywhere to soon for a separate state,” said GJYM It might be mentioned here that the Siliguri on Friday to encounter with the joint again put up banners and writings with organising secretary Siddhant Rai. youth wing has also organised a mass observe Harmony forces in West Midnapore. the slogan ‘We want Gorkhaland’. “We have already sent faxes to the public meeting at Mungpoo on Campaign Week—B Sources in the state and Besides, we are also reorganising our chief minister, Prime Minister, December 18 where they would central intelligence agencies members in various places like we have President among other senior leaders announce programmes for Gorkhaland. Gour Banga University said a lookout had been started out by appointing our new vice- asking them that the demand for “We will be holding a public meeting ordered for unusual activity president. We will be doing the same Gorkhaland should also be looked upon on the 18th of next month. But, if we gets new registrar at all three borders. The for our units in Teesta and NH-31A and by them keeping in mind that the talks see any development regarding UP, Malda: Shyam Sundar Assam and Bihar borders too this is all being done as homework for about the formation of four states in UP then we can hold it earlier, too,” Bairagya, professor in the are under watch since the the agitation that we would launch is going on,” said Rai. said Rai. education department of the Maoists are known to have APDR members take out a rally in Siliguri Gour Banga University, took expanded their influence in on Friday —Santanu Bhattacharjee charge as registrar of the uni- the two states. versity on Friday. It is learnt Intelligence agencies say ments in Nepal and has been mounted to detect that even the vice-chancellor Kishenji visited Assam in the Bangladesh, is known to such activity. Tea union threatens stir Minister and members of executive recent past and therefore the have housed Nepalese While the Sashastra council were not aware of existence of Maoist support Maoists in the past. Seema Bal looks after the this new appointment. —BP bases in the region cannot The agencies also claim Nepal and Bhutan borders, not happy be ruled out. A special eye is that narcotics trade through the BSF is responsible for the for super staff’s wage hike Minister vows to being kept on the Alipurduar the Siliguri route to fund Bangladesh border. area which saw some Maoist militant outfits is conducted Officials of the two Our Correspondent with uplift sort out PF issue activity in 2010. by different outfits organisations said networks TEA INDUSTRY TUSSLE Balurghat: Minister of state Siliguri, which has devel- entrenched in the neigh- have been activated on Darjeeling: The Darjeeling The DTDPLU has scenario for labour Sabina Yeasmin is oped into a conduit for bouring nations and adjoin- Thursday evening along the Terai Dooars Plantation threatened to start set to meet the transport rebels and outlawed ele- ing states. An extra watch borders. Labour Union (DTDPLU) has an agitation if its Our Correspondent minister to sort out the prob- threatened to start an agita- demand is not met by lem of paying the due tion if its demand for hike in Malda: State social November 28 Provident Fund amounts to wages of the super staff welfare minister and North Bengal State Transport FB, CPM workers of tea gardens is not The GJM-affiliated Trinamool Congress Corporation employees in met within the 28th of this body demanded that (TMC) leader Sabitri quick time. The minister said month when they are slated wages of super staff be Mitra has expressed this at a press conference to agitate to hold a meeting with the raised by 33 per cent dissatisfaction over the here on Friday. —BP Darjeeling Tea Association status of various devel- (DTA) on the matter. opment schemes of the ‘Congress against jointly The DTDPLU, which is affil- meeting we are holding with get between `5,000 and district. Alipurduar district’ iated to the Gorkha Janmukti the Darjeeling Tea `10,000. Prior to the chief on Nov 29 Morcha, has threatened to Association on the 28th,” said Speaking about the minister’s visit to the Alipurduar: Senior partner paralyse the tea industry if DTDPLU president P T Sherpa. demand of the trade union, district early next of the alliance in power at Our Correspondent the wages of the super staff At the 87 tea gardens that DTA adviser Sandeep month, Mitra called a the Writers’ Buildings, (consisting of clerical, med- are there, the maximum Mukherjee said: “They meeting with various Trinamool Congress (TMC), Cooch Behar: The Cooch ical and technical workers) number of gardens are under should not only make departmental heads has accused the Jalpaiguri Behar district Forward was not increased by 33% of the DTA. At present, the tech- demands as they are an edu- and administrative district and Alipurduar sub- Bloc will participate in an the gross salary they were nical workers at the gardens cated lot and drawing good officials to assess the divisional units of the agitation with the CPI(M) getting. get wages between `3,000 wages. But first, they should overall development Congress, its partner, of hin- on November 29 here “We will not disclose what and `4,500 according to sen- be able to fulfill their duties scenario here. She was dering procedures of declar- against price hike and CPI(M) and Forward Bloc leaders at a meeting in steps we might take if our iority or the gardens they are properly so that their subor- clearly unhappy over ing Alipurduar as separate “worsening” law and order Cooch Behar on Friday —BP demands are not met. But employed with. Similarly, dinates, too, follow their the situation. district. The Congress, how- situation. that has to be finalised at the medical and clerical workers example.” ever, rubbished such allega- The decision was taken MALDA tions. —BP after a meeting between ments and decided that local present from the CPI(M) leaders of both parties at committee leaders should while Udayan Guha , Akkhay “I have seen lacunae Fire victims seek the district CPI(M) office avoid criticising Left Front Thakur, Paresh Adikari, in the working of vari- where differences allies or action would Debasis Banik and Dioak Left Front demonstrates in Balurghat ous departments and I rehabilitation between the two parties be taken. CPI(M) leader Sarker were present from the don’t want the chief Cooch Behar: Eighty-two were resolved. The CPI(M) Dinesh Dakua said four local Forward Bloc. Our Correspondent and Biswanath Chowdhury the DM’s office. The demon- minister to get a nega- businessmen who suffered also said that it would take committees of the district After the meeting, district and other Left leaders were strators turned impatient at tive picture as far as huge losses in a devastating action against leaders who had criticised the Forward Forward Bloc secretary and Balurghat: Hundreds of Left present on the occasion. this and the police were seen Malda’s development fire, which broke out at speak against Left Front Bloc in their secretarial state- Dinhata MLA Guha said: “At Front supporters staged a Left Front leaders and sup- advancing towards them is concerned. I have Bhabaniganj Market here allies. ments. “We are now trying to some local committee confer- law violation movement in porters took out rallies at with batons in hand. suggested some ways eight years ago, met the CPI(M) district secretary find out who was engaged in ences, the CPI(M)’s local lead- front of the office of the various parts of the town However, there was no unto- to improve the situa- Cooch Behar district magis- and district Left Front con- proofreading and will take ers criticised the FB and so, South Dinajpur district mag- during the day and con- ward incident. tion before the CM trate on Friday demanding vener Chandi Paul admit- necessary action against we had decided not to partic- istrate (DM) on Friday dea- verged in front of the DM’s Additional district magis- arrives here,” said rehabilitation.—BP ted that at local confer- them.” ipate in the agitation by the manding lifting of paddy office. trate Narayan Sarkar said Mitra. ences of the party, some At the meeting, which Left Front in Cooch Behar. from farmers at the govern- However, things turned nearly 3,000 Left supporters District administra- leaders had issued state- nearly went on for two hours , However, after the meeting, ment fixed price and oppos- for the worse when police had been arrested on tion officials on Friday ments against ally Forward Paul, Ananta Roy, Pradip Nath, we are satisfied and would ing hike in prices of goods personnel present on the charges of law violation. He, shared information on Language Bloc. The party, however, Sudhir Pramanik and join the agitation on and petro-products. Former spot tried to stop the agita- however, announced their the district’s develop- did not support the state- Benubadal Chakraborty were November 29.” ministers Narayan Biswas tors from moving towards release later. ment, which they would present to the stir gains CM during her visit on December 2 through Gang rivalry LF farmers PowerPoint and book- momentum Taking a Glance lets, with Mitra and the Subhendu Bhattacharjee latter asked them to suspected protest improve things at the Cooch Behar: The movement Our Correspondent earliest. over recognition of Kamta- behind It can be mentioned puri language has gathered Malda: Farmers’ organisa- here that the Assembly steam as the Kamtapuri tions associated with the standing committee on Bhasa Unnayan Parishad sub- murder Left Front on Friday held a minority affairs, during mitted a memorandum with Our Correspondent protest in the district on the its recent visit to a three-point demand to the demand to increase the min- Malda, said it was not Governor and chief minister Raiganj: Tension spread imum support price for jute happy with the condi- Mamata Banerjee through here on Friday following and rice and against infla- tion of the minority the Cooch Behar district mag- the murder of a youth in tion. here. istrate on Friday. broad daylight on Friday Senior district leaders, Pramath Nath Roy, They demanded for the morning. including former minister state minister for inclusion of the Kamptapuri Raju Saha, 27, a resident Sailen Sarkar and former MP development and language in the Eighth of the Bandor area, had and well-known rival of planing, is scheduled Schedule of the Indian gone to a petrol pump at Sarkar, Dinesh Joaddar, were to reach Malda on Constitution, recognition of Kasba village near present. Friday to inspect the the language as a medium of Debinagar in ward 25 on The leaders and workers situation before the instruction at least at the pri- his motorcycle. Some courted arrest on the occa- chief minister’s visit. mary and upper primary lev- miscreants attack- sion. els with a special recommen- ed and shot him at around dation and formation of the 10.30 am while he was Kamtapuri Academy of returning. Language to promote learn- District police chief ing among the masses. Dipankar Bhattacherjee Social forum rescues The parishad has written said: “After shooting, the that Kamtapuri is the mother assailants hit his head tongue of about two crore with bricks. We have Women look at paintings by school students made at a slogan and art competition organised by the American HIV boy in Alipurduar people of North Bengal, identified the criminals Center under the name ‘Peace Beyond Borders’ in Siliguri on Friday—Santanu Bhattacharee Purnea in Bihar, Goalpara, and are searching for Our Correspondent on an empty road in the town Dhubri, Bangaigaon, and them.” and later, members of the Kokrajhar in Assam, irrespec- Bhattacharjee visited Alipurduar: Alipurduar sub- forum rescued him after tive of religion, race, cast or the spot in the afternoon. divisional officer (SDO) Amal being informed by local peo- sex. He alleged that Saha had Kanti Roy on Friday handed ple. He was later admitted to Parishad members con- several criminal cases Unicef move against child marriage over money, clothes and win- Alipurduar Hospital. tended that these areas have lodged against him. “After terwear to a 12-year-old HIV- Laxman later said that his a distinct cultural base thriv- an initial probe, police Manas Roy sations were also present. At because ASHA workers are involve girls aged below 18. positive boy, Laxman Sarkar. uncle drove him away after ing on unity and communal have come to know that a the meeting, officials expr - involved at the grass roots A pilot project on prevent- He was taken to the SDO by usurping his father’s prop- harmony of inter-related rival gang was involved in Malda: The United Nations essed their worries over the level. The Nehru Yuva Kendra ing child marriage in the dis- members of Alipurduar erty. “They used to torture me social relationships based on the killing,” he added. Children’s Fund (Unicef) has recent death of children in will encourage clubs to raise trict is on with financial help Guardians’ Forum. after coming to know about the language. Pabitra Chanda, the asked the Malda administra- the district. the issue. Even pan- from Unicef and involving the Sarkar, who is an orphan, my illness. They even pro- Congress councillor of the tion to step up its campaign Additional dis- chayat-level social welfare department was diagnosed HIV-positive voked me to undertake a ward and general secre- against child marriage. trict magistrate, monthly meet- and NGOs. The district after he was admitted to drastic step,” he said. Today’s temperature tary of the district On Thursday evening, a development, ings would dis- administration has set up a North Bengal Medical College Members of the Congress committee, high-level meeting was held Nurul Islam said: cuss the issue.” monitoring committee about six months ago after Alipurduar Sub-divisional said: “We told the police where Paramita Niogi, the “The health It may be men- headed by the additional dis- falling ill. His parents had also Society for People Living with City Max Min that two gangs of crimi- state child protection officer department will get tioned that Malda trict magistrate, develop- died of HIV and he was HIV/AIDS visited Laxman on Siliguri 280 150 nals have been causing of Unicef, was present. more responsibili- has been identi- ment, to supervise the pro- looked after by his uncle and Friday morning and talked to Darjeeling 0 0 disturbances here. But Representatives from the dis- ties to prevent child fied as the district gramme. Between February aunt. It is alleged that the forum about meeting the 18 9 they did not take any trict administration, health, marriage. The with the second- and October this year, a total Laxman’s uncle and aunt SDO. Cooch Behar 280 140 step. Had they tightened police, social welfare depart- Accredited Social Health highest rate of child marriages of 65 child marriages were used to torture him and on “Laxman’s property will be Jalpaiguri 270 140 security, the murder ment, Nehru Yuva Kendra, Activist (ASHA) workers after Murshidabad in the prevented in the district. Eight Thursday, he was driven out retrieved,” said Roy.

0 0 would not have Child Help Line and a few oth- would take care of the task on state. Almost 42 per cent of persons have been arrested in from the house. Laxman is currently stay- Kalimpong 20 10 occurred.” ers departments and organi- behalf of health department marriages in the district this connection. The boy was found crying ing with the HIV/AIDS body. Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 6 NATION www.thebengalpost.com

BRIEFLY Bhanwari ‘Ramdev responsible for midnight swoop’ Devi case: The crackdown at the Ramlila was a result of the ‘entire mess’ created by the yoga guru , says Delhi Police CBI grills New Delhi: The midnight crack- event had "not given the correct asked it to explain the reasons for down on Ramdev and his followers impression" as to how the situation not waiting till the morning of June at the Ramlila grounds during their of chaos was created. "What hap- 5. Salve said there was a great Maderna protest against corruption was a pened was unfortunate and unp- degree of "bonhomie" between the Jodhpur: Sacked Rajasthan result of the "entire mess" created leasant but who is responsible," the organisers and the government minister Mahipal Maderna by them and the yoga guru should senior advocate said while blaming before the incident which was refl - was again grilled by the CBI take "responsibility" for it, Delhi Ramdev and his followers. ected from the letter written by on Friday in the Bhanwari Police told the apex court on Friday. "They (Ramdev and his followers) Ramdev to the Prime Minister on Devi disappearance case, in The police also justified the had created the entire mess. The June 2 or 3. which he is the key suspect. involvement of home minister police had gone to Ramdev giving He questioned the organisers for Maderna, who has earlier P Chidambaram for maintaining certain reasons as to why permission pointing fingers at Delhi Police and been questioned twice by the the law and order situation at the for holding protest has to be can- said the same force received acco- agency, was quizzed for about President Pratibha Patil venue saying that "mala fide" can- celled and why he has to call off his lades from Team Anna which chose four hours at the circuit house during her visit to not be attributed to him as he was ongoing programme. But he jumped the same venue for demonstration. here, CBI sources said. Raghunath Temple in obviously "worried" when the and started running away. Ramdev "After his (Ramdev), Anna Haz - After two days of question- Jammu on Friday —PTI gathering exceeded the capacity has to take responsibility. The irre- are’s protest took place there. Team ing, he was admitted to a local and his action was "constitution- sponsible behaviour of those present Anna was critical of all, except the hospital on November 12 fol- ally permissible". at the venue were responsible for Delhi Police," he said. Delhi Police lowing complaints of chest File photo of the midnight crackdown at the Ramlila grounds CCTVs in Mumbai to be "If you have a capacity of 50,000 the so called midnight crackdown. explained the circumstances and pain. He was discharged on and it went up to one lakh at the Police were not there to remove the the sequence of events which for- November 18 and ag e ncy offi- set up by January Ramlila , the home minister the Delhi Police commissioner is in Salve asked before a Bench com- people," Salve said. med the basis for using excessive cers on Friday asked Maderna Mumbai: Seven global con- will be worried and the Union gov- touch with the home minister and prising justices B S Chauhan and Delhi Police was responding to force and lobbing tear gas shells at to appear for questioning. sortiums have been selected ernment is expected to maintain home secretary?" Delhi Police Swatanter Kumar. the sharp reactions of the apex the Ramlila grounds on the mid- The agency got his medical through expression of inter- order. Does it become mala fide if counsel and senior advocate Harish He said the organisers of the court which on November 21 had night of June 4-5. — PTI report reviewed by doctors at est for setting up the CCTV AIIMS who are understood to project in the metropolis by have declared him fit enough January next year, a move to face the CBI questioning, initiated after terrorists str - agency sources said. uck the financial capital three High alert in states Govt inks peace pact with UPDS in Assam Besides Maderna, the age - years ago. Under the project, ncy also summoned Mad- about 5,000 CCTVs would be New Delhi: The government India," Chidambaram said erna's driver, Mohan Bishnoi - set up at 1,200 locations in post-Kishenji killing on Friday reached a path- after the signing of the peace - the husband of Indira Bi- the city and will be moni- breaking peace pact with a pact. Chidambaram also shnoi and brother-in-law of tored through remote and Our Correspondents concerned district superin- prominent insurgent group in urged all groups in the coun- MLA Malkhan Singh, one cable connectivity. — PTI tendents of police have Assam under which the Karbi try to give up violence and Riyaz, who had been in con- Patna/Bhubaneswar: The been asked to maintain vigil Anglong hill district will get come forward to find a peace- tact with one of the accused, Five killed in UP death of Koteswar Rao, alias on rebel activities in their more power and a `350 crore ful solution to all their per- Shahbuddin, for questioning. Kishenji, in Thursday’s sho- respective areas. We have special financial package. ceived problems. Maderna, who was sacked road mishap otout in Bengal’s Jangal - also alerted officers of the Describing it as a "historic" Assam chief minister Tarun from the Ashok Gehlot Cab - Mathura (UP): Five persons, mahal, appears to have GRP to pay full attention to moment, home minister Gogoi, who was also present inet on October 16 after his including four members of a foxed officials in Bihar. trains and railway tracks.” P Chidambaram said govern- on the occasion, said it was a name cropped up in the case, family, were on Friday killed Maoists are now expected Meanwhile, authorities ment is ready for dialogue significant moment for is accused of being involved when a truck hit their car, to hit back hard to avenge also sounded high alerts on with any group which shuns Assam, particularly for Karbi in the abduction of Bhanwari, police said. The mishap occu - his death. Kishenji con- Friday across Odisha for fear violence and puts its dem- Anglong, as the pact would 36, an auxiliary nurse mid- rred at Chaumuha village wh - trolled rebel pockets in of retaliatory attacks by ands within the framework of bring peace and develop- wife at a sub-centre in Jali- en the truck, en route to Agra, Bihar for nearly 20 years. Maoists, a day after top the Indian Constitution. ment. The home minister said wada village, missing since rammed into the car, they State police have already rebel leader Kishenji was "This is a historic mo - negotiations with another September 1. said. All the occupants of the sounded an alert. Maoist- killed in an encounter in ment....the memorandum of Assam insurgent group, Dima Bhanwari's husband Amar car died on the spot. — PTI infested districts, particu- Bengal, officials said. settlement will change the P Chidambaram during the signing ceremony of the Halem Daouga, was continu- Chand has alleged that she was larly those falling in Patna, A senior state police offi- face of the Karbi Anglong dis- tripartite memorandum of settlement in New Delhi ing and was near the final kidnapped at the behest of Hurriyat strike hits Gaya, Munger and Bhag- cer said the security forces trict in all spheres," he said in stage and the tripartite agree- Maderna, who denied the cha - alpur divisions, have been have been told to remain a statement. omous district council will when it entered into a cease- ments with the outfit would rge. A CD allegedly showing normal life in Valley asked to be watchful. DGP watchful, especially in areas Friday's agreement, signed get more power and the fire agreement with the gov- be signed shortly. Maderna in a compromising Srinagar: Normal life in the Abhayanand said that cen- which are close to Bengal. by the representatives of the Centre promised a special ernment. "Talks with Ulfa and the position with Bhanwari had Kashmir Valley was on tral paramilitary forces have Kishenji, who was killed by central and Assam govern- financial package of `350 "The government has alw- NDFB (Progressive) are also come to light after she we nt Friday disrupted due to a been alerted in the border- security forces in a gun bat- ments and the United crore spread over five years. ays shown its willingness to continuing. Recently, we have missing. The CBI has so far gr- strike called by hardline ing districts — often used by tle, was third in the CPI People's Democratic Solid - The UPDS was spearhead- enter into a dialogue with any authorised (interlocutor) P C illed several people, including Hurriyat Conference chair- radicals as safe havens. (Maoist) hierarchy. The arity (UPDS) here came at the ing a violent insurgent move- group that is willing to abjure Halder to initiate the peace ruling Congress MLA Malkhan man Syed Ali Shah Geelani “Though I do not find any rebels often retaliate when end of two-year long peace ment in Assam's Karbi Ang - the path of violence and place process and hold talks with Singh, his brother and sister, in protest against alleged reason for retaliatory action any of their leaders get negotiations. Under the pact, long district since its forma- demands within the frame- the NDFB (Ranjan Daimary) Mahipal Maderna's wife Lila detention of "minors" for by Maoists in Bihar, all the killed, he said. the Karbi Anglong auton - tion in 1999 till May 23, 2002 work of the Constitution of group," he said. —PTI Maderna and others. — PTI their involvement in sepa- ratist activities, a claim rub- bished by the police. — PTI Fencing work along All in a Day’s Work Singh to speak to Chandy, Bangla border stopped Agartala: Barbed wire fenc- ing and floodlighting on 180 Jaya on Mullaperiyar Dam km of Tripura's border with Bangladesh was yet to be New Delhi: Prime Minister Panic has spread among completed as the work has Manmohan Singh on Friday the residents of the central stopped after the Union promised to speak to Tamil districts of Kerala after some home ministry delayed pay- Nadu chief minister J Jayal- cracks appeared recently in ment, state chief secretary alithaa and Kerala’s Oommen the 116-year-old Mulla - S K Panda said. The fencing Chandy to defuse tensions periyar Dam in Idukki district, and floodlighting work was between the two southern bordering . under the direct supervision states over the Mullaperiyar The dam, though located in of the central government Dam and find an amicable Kerala, is under the control of with the BSF being the nodal solution, said MPs from Tamil Nadu as the land has agency and the state govern- Kerala after meeting him. been given on lease for a long ment only providing logisti- "The Prime Minister ass - period (999 years) to Tamil cal support, Panda said. — PTI ured us that he would take all Nadu. Kerala wants a new possible steps to defuse the dam to be built as it says the Nigamanand's guru situation, but advised that an existing dam has surpassed its emotional upsurge should be life-span. sits on indefinite fast avoided," senior Congress Manmohan Singh The Tamil Nadu govern- Haridwar: Five months after leader P C Chacko told rep - ment, however, wants its the death of Swami Nigam - orters after the meeting. been crossing the danger height to be raised, saying a anand, his guru Swami Shiv - The Kerala MPs, belonging level, Kerala Congress-Mani Supreme Court-appointed co - anand on Friday began an to various parties, met the leader Jose K Mani said. mmittee has declared the dam indefinite fast demanding Prime Minister at his office in Several other MPs, includ- safe. The dispute is pending immediate stopping of quar- Parliament House for 15 min- ing P Rajeeve (CPM) and before the Supreme Court. rying in the Ganga here. Sixty- utes on Friday. Kodikunnil Suresh (Cong - An all-party meeting con- five-year-old Shiva na nd, the They drew his attention to ress), also urged the Prime vened by the Kerala govern- founder of the Matri Sad an After a late-night encounter with Maoists, CRPF jawans coming out from the Sataki forest, 45 km the fact that the dam is situ- Minister for immediate inter- ment recently had sought Ashram, said that he wou ld from Ranchi, on Friday — PTI ated in an earthquake-prone vention of the central govern- Tamil Nadu's cooperation in not break his fast until the area and the water level had ment in the issue. buiding a new dam. — IANS state issues a notification reg - arding stopping of quarrying in the Ganga. — PTI Jihadists in Pakistan are against any improvement in ties with India Indefinite curfew India-China border imposed in Karimganj Karimganj: Indefinite cur- Banned Islamic outfits hold anti-India rally in Pak dialogue postponed few was imposed from Badarpur to Bhanga in Seema Guha The speakers in the Lahore rally New Delhi: In a sudden deve - which said "We are looking Assam's Karimganj district were apprehensive that granting lopment, the border tal ks forward to the 15th round of on Fridayafter local people New Delhi: A day ahead of the third MFN status to an “enemy country’’ between India and China SRs talks in the near future turned violent and burnt anniversary of the 2008 Mumbai ter- like India, would spell the end of scheduled to commence here and the two sides will remain down 13 houses following ror attacks, anti-India groups in indigenous industry as cheaper on Monday have been indefi- in touch to find convenient the recovery of the body of a Pakistan organised massive protests Indian goods would flood the nitely postponed. dates for the meeting." Dai and kidnapped college student, a against the government’s decision of Pakistani market. They also blamed Officials were tight-lipped Menon were expected to dis- senior district official said. granting Most Favoured Nation India for manipulating the Indus about the postponement but cuss putting in place a mecha- The curfew was impo sed (MFN) status to India. waters. Farmers with tractors turned sources said that some nism for border management from 6.30 pm from Bad arpur The move, if finally implemented, up for the rally demanding India stop demands by the Chinese side, mooted by Chi nese Premier to Bhanga as the situation is expected to be a game changer building dams in Kashmir and give to which were regarded as ‘una - Wen Jiabao during his visit to went out of control. — PTI leading to booming trade ties Pakistan its rightful share of water. cc eptable’ by India, led to the India last year. A decision to set between the two countries. Most speakers at the Lahore rally postponement of the 15th up the mechanism was taken Top anti-Posco leader Though this does not come as a criticised the government for its round of talks on the long- at a meeting Wen had with surprise, what remains to be seen is peace moves with India and declared pending boundary problem. Prime Minister Manmohan arrested in Odisha whether Islamabad gives in to their that no further talks should be held Chinese special representa- Singh at Sanya in April. Bhubaneswar: Top anti- demands or ensures that free trade is till Kashmiris get justice. tive Dai Bingguo was to travel Earlier this month, govern- Posco leader Abhaya Sahu not affected despite the backlash Members of Pakistan's banned Islamist groups including Jamaat-ud- Islamists and jihadists in Pakistan to Delhi for talks with his ment sources had said that was arrested on Friday in from these elements. Interestingly, Dawa, Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba, shout slogans dur- are against any improvement in ties Indian counterpart Shivsh- India would be hosting the Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur dis- Pakistan granted MFN status to India ing an anti-Indian protest rally in Muzaffarabad on Friday — AFP with India. ankar Menon to follow up on talks on November-end. The trict for committing several according to WTO protocol. India had The Mumbai attacks took place their talks in the 14th round dialogue is a three-stage pro - offences, police said. Sahu is done the same 15 years ago. and that JuD leader Hafiz Saeed be The Lahore rally flagged began when the new Pak civilian govern- in Beijing in November last cess which started in 2005 the chairman of the Posco The lead role in the Lahore rally tried and punished. from Minar-e-Pakistan, which was ment was showing keen interest in year. Indian ambassador to with the declaration of the Pratirodh Sangram Samiti was taken by the banned Jamaat-ud- The JuD rally was held in Lahore on depicted as a symbol of an independ- building bridges with India. The China, Jaishankar, who was Guiding Principles and Poli- which has been spearheading Dawa (JuD), the alleged masterminds Thursday, while several anti-India ent and proud Pakistan by former attacks led to major disruption in the scheduled to be here for the tical Param eters. the agitation against the pro- behind the Mumbai carnage. terror groups, including the LeT and Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari peace efforts and it is mainly because talks, is still coming to Delhi The mechanism was estab- posed $12 billion steel project The Pakistani government has so JuD held protests across the Pakistan- Vajpayee. Vajpayee had reassured of PM Manmohan Singh’s personal despite the postponement. lished in 2003, when Menon by South Korean com pany far failed to bring them to book occupied Kashmir and in the main that India wanted a strong and stable commitment that composite talks The external affairs ministry was India's ambassador to Posco in the region. — BP despite India’s long-standing dem- city of Muzafarrabad on Friday. Pakistan as its neighbour. were renewed this year. issued a terse statement Beijing. — PTI Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 www.thebengalpost.com NATION 7 BRIEFLY Man, who Assault on Pawar strongly slapped minister condemned in Parliament now in Tihar New Delhi: The attack on TKS Elangovan of the DMK, New Delhi: A small-time tra- agriculture minister Sharad Gurudas Dasgupta (CPI) and nsporter, who slapped Union Pawar saw Parliament on Putul Kumari (Ind), with agriculture minister Sharad Friday strongly condemn the some of them saying that Pawar days after assaulting incident, with several mem- channels were glorifying the former telecom minister bers utilising the occasion to wrong things for increasing Sukh Ram, was sent on Friday target the electronic media their television rating points. to Tihar Jail by a Delhi court. for sensationalism and Anna Dasgupta attacked Hazare Metropolitan magistrate Hazare for the way he saying the way he reacted to Jasjeet Kaur remanded 27- File photo of Sukh Ram outside a court reacted over the issue. the assault on Pawar was year-old Harvinder Singh in Leaders from different wrong. Yadav, Kumari and judicial custody till December parties demanded stern Reoti Raman Singh (SP) also 9 after Delhi Police produced action against the attacker as took potshots at the him in the court amidst tight Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Gandhian without naming security. He has been charged HC notice to CBI Kumar and Rajya Sabha him. with assaulting the 71-year- Actor Divya Dutta at the chairman Hamid Ansari con- Maintaining that Indian old Pawar, a public servant, Khwaja Moinuddin demned the assault on democracy was passing and threatening him on Chishti shrine — PTI Pawar at a public function on through a difficult phase, Thursday, besides tr y ing to on Sukh Ram plea Thursday. Yadav said “lumpen ele- kill himself by slashi ng his “People may express ments” were ruling the roost wrist with his small kirpan. New Delhi: The Delhi High along with a visiting card 2 accused in journalist divergent views on any issue, as the political class and Activists of the NCP sho u - Court on Friday sought the was kept in the envelope, the Soumya murder let off but the attempt to cause democratic institutions were ted slogans and blocked traf- CBI’s response on former trial judge held Sukh Ram physical harm should be Sharad Pawar outside Parliament House on Friday —PTI being demeaned and fic outside the Patiala House telecom minister Sukh Ram’s guilty. “The entire claim of New Delhi: Two gangsters condemned by the entire defamed. court premises and even tr ied appeal challenging his con- the CBI about the money and and key accused in the sen- House in the strongest words are sufficient” enough He lamented that an The NDA convener, who to assault the accused la t er. viction and sentencing by a the visiting card contained in sational murders of TV jour- terms,” finance minister to condemn the attack on attempt was being made to was repeatedly cheered by Singh was remanded in ju - trial court for taking bribe to the envelope was bogus. nalist Soumya Vishwanathan said. Pawar, who has always been malign the entire political several members, warned dicial custody after police award a contract to a telecom Neither the currency nor the and an IT executive have Mukherjee, who is also “nice and decent”. class despite the fact that that if institutions like pleaded that he has become firm in 1996. envelope was produced been let off by a Delhi court leader of the House, Amid cries of ‘shame, several leaders have spent Parliament are destroyed, “a threat to society” and sho- The court also sought 86- before the trial court,” Nigam in a vehicle theft case on described Pawar as a senior shame’, JD(U) chief Sharad decades in selfless service. then entire Indian democ- uld not be released. Singh sh- year-old Sukh Ram’s medical submitted. grounds of several unex- politician and parliamentar- Yadav lambasted the elec- “This atmosphere needs to racy would be in peril. owed no remorse and shou t - report on his plea for suspen- The lawyer also argued for plained “inconsistencies” in ian of long standing. tronic media for “showing be changed,” he said. All institutions should ed slogans like ‘Bhagat Singh sion of sentence on health suspension of Sukh Ram’s the police probe. Ravi Kapoor Agreeing with him, leader one slap as 50 slaps by con- Among those who criti- observe decency and deco- zindabad, Rajguru zindabad’ grounds and old age. Justice sentence and his immediate and his accomplice Amit of the Opposition Sushma stantly focusing on such inci- cised the media were rum and not cross the laksh- in the courtroom. Suresh Kait issued a notice to release on bail on health Shukla were acquitted of the Swaraj said “no amount of dents and glorifying them”. Dhananjay Singh of the BSP, man rekha, Yadav said. — PTI He also said he would want the CBI and sought its grounds. Claiming that Sukh charges of stealing a car and to repeat wh at he did Later, response by November 28. Ram is on regular insulin as using it with fake number when pol i ce were escorting Appearing for Sukh Ram, sen- per doctor’s advice, the coun- plates. —PTI him to the Patiala House ior counsel Arvind Nigam sel said that the trial court has court lock-up after the court argued that the trial court has ignored the medical docu- 30 injured as iron grill ‘FDI will help create 1cr jobs in India’ order, around 25 NCP sup- convicted his client merely ments furnished to him while falls over a gathering porters tried to assault him. on the basis of “speculation”. awarding the sentence to the Our Special Correspondent ma. He said that the steps taken by the cottage industries artisans and craftsm- The police, however, man- Sukh Ram, who had held accused. Agra: At least 30 people were Centre would help Indian fa r m ers “im - en,” Sharma said. This condition would aged to take him away to the the telecom portfolio in P V The counsel said Sukh on Friday injured after an ir- New Delhi: Seeking to allay fears about m ens e ly” and would also help in creat- benefit Indian SMEs, especially in sec- lock-up. Police of f icers per- Narasimha Rao’s Cabinet, was Ram’s wife is no more and his on grill ceiling fell over them entry of foreign equity in multi-brand ing jobs in sectors like agro and fo od pr - tors like textiles, gems and jewellery, suaded the NCP su p porters, convicted on November 17 in son also lives abroad, leaving during a religious congrega- retail, commerce minister Anand Shar- ocessing and bring FDI to build infrast r - leather and jute, he said. Under the pol- who shouted sloga ns like a cable contract case. He was him with no one to take care tion in a house. Around 70 to ma on Friday said FDI in retail would ucture. Overseas companies will be all o - icy, the government would have the ‘Sharad Pawar zindab ad’, to handed down a five-year jail of him. He also cited the ear- 80 people had gathered at a not only help farmers but also create w ed to own as much as 51 per cent of re - first right to procure farm products in its leave the court premises. term by special CBI judge R P lier high court’s order in two house in Loha Mandi area to one crore jobs over three years, while taile rs selling more than one brand. The new policy allowing foreign supermar- The NCP activists blocked Pandey on November 19 and different cases, in which Sukh attend a congregation of the not affecting smaller, domestic retailers. government also approved plans allowing kets in India, the minister said. traffic at India Gate near the sent to jail Ram was sentenced to three Jain community when the The government took the decision companies that sell a single brand to own Individual states would have to give court premises for about 10 Referring to the trial court’s years each but the sentence grill fell on them. —PTI after prevaricating for a long time as the 100 per cent of their operations, re moving their consent to allowing foreign com- minutes but were dispersed judgment in which the judge had been suspended by the move is fraught with great political risk. a cap previously set at 51 per cent. panies to open shops, Sharma said, and by police. During the court had relied on circumstantial high court. Assam, Arunachal to Perhaps going through the weakest Conditions for foreign retailers open- companies would only be able to estab- proceedings, Singh refused to evidence, the counsel stated At this submission, Kait phase, the government faced opposi- ing stores include having to invest a lish stores in cities with a population of engage any lawyer to defend that the court had ignored directed jail authorities to maintain status quo tion on this issue from two of its allies — minimum of $100 million. At least 50 more than one million. Sharma said th- himself saying he has no hope the fact that the CBI had failed submit the leader’s medical Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh the Trinamool Congress and the DMK. per cent of that money must be spent at the government would have the first from the government. Singh to seize the envelope in report by November 28. and Assam have decided to Sharma addressed the media to ex p l - on back-end infrastructure and 30 per right to procure agricultural products. had assaulted Pawar when he which the money was kept. Sukh Ram had earlier been maintain status quo on each ain the government’s logic behind the cent of produce must be bought from Citing examples of Indonesia, Thailand was coming out of a literary He argued that despite convicted in two separate side of the interstate bound- move. “My initial estimates are that it small industries. “In respect of propos- and Malaysia where 100 per cent FDI is function at a public audito ri - some prosecution witnesses corruption cases in 2002 and ary till a logical conclusion is will create over four million jobs in the als involving FDI beyond 51 per cent, 30 allowed, he said that the move would um on Parliament Street, clai - not supporting the CBI’s 2009 but remained out of jail arrived at the decades-old country and in logistics about five to six per cent sourcing would mandatorily not impact small and marginal retailers ming to protest against price claim that six bundles of `500 after suspension of his sen- border dispute between the million jobs in three years,” said Sha r - have to be done from SMEs/village and in the country. rise and corruption. — PTI denomination notes (`3 lakh) tence. — PTI two neighbouring states. Aft- er the reported encroach- ment of Arunachal’s land by Assam forest officials along Blackbucks the interstate boundary, the Elephant in UP eating away No Horsing Around district administrations of both sides on Thursday agr - found dead in eed that there would be no further encroach ments.—PTI funds sent by Centre: Rahul army camp, Nine arrested for fraud Our Correspondent towns and cities in search of employment”. CoI ordered in Rajasthan Siddharthnagar/ Lucknow: He promised that the UPA Jaipur: Nine people were Congress general secretary government would launch Jaipur/ New Delhi: Three arrested for allegedly luring Rahul Gandhi who minced loan waiver schemes for heads of blackbucks and un c - several people to invest in a no words in criticising chief farmers as it considers them o oked meat were on Friday multi-level marketing comp - minister Mayawati and to be the backbone of the seized from an army tank any and duping them of aro - Samajwadi party president country. repair unit in Barmer in Raja - und `2.5 crore, police said. Mulayam Singh all through Hitting out at the ruling s than following which it ord- Acting on a complaint filed his five-day contact pro- BSP’s caste-based politics, e red a Court of Inquiry (CoI) by one of the investors Ram- gramme in , on Gandhi said: “A government to investigate the matter. babu, who had invested `3.5 Friday said an ‘elephant’ in which belongs to all castes, The remains of the black- lakh, nine employees of Swa - Lucknow was eating away religions and sections bucks and the uncooked me - rn Yug were arrested from all the money sent by the should comes to power in at was recovered from the ca - the company premises. — PTI Centre for the poor in Uttar UP. With such a government, mp of the 88 Armoured Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh would change Works h op, which is there to 2 farmers shot dead in In an apparent reference in five years and in the next take part in Operation to the ruling BSP and its poll 10 years, no one would Sudershan Shakti being con- Uttar Pradesh symbol, the elephant, Gand - recognise that it is the same ducted by the Bhopal-based Ghaziabad: Two farmers hi said that UP has decided Rahul Gandhi (backward) state,” he said. 21 Strike Corps. “Following a were allegedly shot dead by to “throw away” this ele- On several occasions, he tip off, we went to the camp some unidentified persons, phant. Gandhi prefaced his with you.” called ordinary workers on at Neemla area near Sheo police said on Friday. Aurag attack on the BSP supremo “It is shining in their to the dais and listened to tehsil in the district and Mian, 75, and his son Shajad, by saying that there is no houses and air-conditioned their grievances. In one such recovered three heads and 32, were shot dead on Thurs - dearth of funds in the coun- cars but not in villages, India incident in Barabanki, he uncooked meat. An army day by the assailants while try and that UP can get as will shine only when no called on stage a worker Gypsy was also seized at the they were working in a sug- much money as required but poor person is left in the who was raising anti-Beni spot,” deputy conservator of arcane field in Badli village. what is needed is that the country,” Gandhi said. Prasad Verma slogans and forest in Barmer district B R Old enmity could be the rea- funds reach the poor. Continuing his tirade listened to his complaints. Bhadu said. He said the black- son behind the incident. —PTI He also criticised the BJP against the BSP, Gandhi said Union minister Verma was bucks were apparently brou- and said: “In 2004 (during the Maya government present on the dais. ght in the service vehicle and Former BSP MLA’s the general election), the branded farmers as Maoists Congress leaders claimed which is why it was seized. Opposition had launched whenever they demanded that though Gandhi was not Blackbuck is included in houses raided the ‘India Shining’ campaign. their rights. He also accused able to attract huge crowds the endangered species list of Faizabad: Police searched They can give this slogan as the government of creating a during his contact pro- A poster of actor Jacqueline Fernandez for the Peta campaign, ‘Put Horse India and hunting of these the house of former BSP MLA their leaders do not visit situation where “people gramme, he earned respect Carriages Out to Pasture n Boycott Horse-Drawn Carriages’ released on Friday—PTI animals is legally banned. Jitendra Singh Bablu in con- your houses, do not eat food migrate from villages to wherever he went. A board of veterinary doct o - nection with his brother’s rs and a forensic science lab o - alleged involvement in an ratory team has reached the attack on a Samajwadi Party spot to carry out its investiga- leader. As Bablu enjoyed ‘Y’ tion, he said, adding, no one category security round-the- Sikkim tourism registers 75pc drop after earthquake could be arrested in this con- clock, a heavily-armed po lice nection. Bhadu said a case was team drawn from about half- registered under se c tions 9 to a-dozen police stations and a Our Correspondent with tourists cancelling their eling Hills had more visitors visitors like Somnath Sanyal 51 of the Wildlife Pr ot e ction platoon of the provincial bookings. Only 9,682 domes- this season. Stakeholders have decided to come to Act-1972. Puni sh m ent for off - armed constabulary raided Gangtok: The September 18 tic tourists visited Sikkim in here have cited ‘political sta- Sikkim despite the quake. e nces under the se sect i ons ca - Bablu’s ancestral village.—PTI earthquake hit Sikkim where October, a drastic drop when bility’ as the chief reason for “Earthquakes can happen rry a maximum punish m e nt it hurts the most — its prom- compared to 59,582 of previ- diversion of tourism traffic to anywhere, anytime, so why of a seven-year jail term. — PTI BJP notices to Reddy ising tourism industry. As was ous year. “Sikkim had never Darjeeling. single out Sikkim,” he told feared, tourist inflow has experienced such a severe Despite severe losses this The Bengal Post. Sanyal, hail- brothers’ loyalists dropped in the peak season loss in tourism sector,” said a year, tour operators are opti- ing from Delhi is here, with Bellary: The Karnataka BJP following the quake. tourism stakeholder. mistic of good returns next his entire family for a vaca- on Friday slapped show-ca u- According to data of the “Bengal alone contributes summer. “We are hopeful tion. se notices on three MLAs state tourism department, a to around 50 per cent of that next year, the number of However, there has been and an MLC loyal to the drop of nearly 75 per cent domestic tourists visiting tourists in Sikkim would be an increase in the number of Reddy brothers for alleged was registered in September. Sikkim every year but this high as post-earthquake con- foreign tourists visiting anti-party activities in back- No signs of improvement are time, even tourists from cerns would subside by Sikkim. A total of 4,286 for- ing rebel candidate B in sight as the percentage Bengal are very less,” said then,” said a Gangtok-based eign tourists visited Sikkim in Sreeramulu for the Bellary plummeted further to 84 per another official. tour operator. October as compared to 2,780 The heads of the three Rural Assembly bypoll. — PTI Tourists at Tashi View Point near Gangtok — BP cent by the end of October In comparison, the Darje- However, a few intrepid last year. blackbucks — PTI Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 8 EDITORIAL www.thebengalpost.com

Vol: 2, Issue: 149 The artists’ artist Cuisine Calypso “The problem is that when government Five wildlife filmmakers nominate their favourite living artist in their field Gourmet salt controls the economy, those who can influence Mina Holland government keep t has emerged that most “gourmet” salts are nearly 100 winning, and everybody I per cent sodium chloride, just like regular table salt. Fascinating stuff. Didn’t we already know that? Despite else just stays the same.” my indifference to the news, I’ve found it interesting to —Marco Rubio see how the study by Cash (Consensus Action on Salt and (1971) Health) and consumer watchdog Which? has been pre- sented. The study has revealed that the likes of Maldon and Tidman’s is not only as potentially harmful in excess as Unnecessary controls plebeian Saxa, but costs 46 per cent more, with celebrity chefs blamed for glamourising their use. The report t is the same story all over again. The country is headed for implies that consumers are being duped into spending Ianother spell of sugar glut unless the government lifts all extra money in the belief that sea and rock salt have curbs on sugar exports. With the sugar output in 2011-12 added health benefits to table salt. But a glance at, for expected to exceed the projected demand by three to four example, the Maldon website shows that while they state million tonnes, it will be the second consecutive year when they’re “completely natural and free from artificial addi- the market will have to contend with a surplus. Between tives”, they don’t purport to being less harmful (unlike 2000 and 2003 and again between 2006 and 2008, a similar their low sodium counterparts such as Lo-Salt). Sea salt surplus situation had hit both the sugar industry and sugar- flakes are, quite simply, free from artificial anti-caking cane farmers. While the industry suffered heavy losses agents used in table salt that make it flow freely from its owing to a price slump, the cane growers were distressed container (and, incidentally, are also said to carry health because of non-payment of their cane price dues by the liq- risks). uidity-starved mills. What followed, predictably, was a diver- The 28 per cent of Which? members who think rock sion of acreage away from sugarcane and a fall in sugar out- and sea salts to be a healthier option put, perpetuating the cyclic oscillations in sugar production clearly need to learn that language like Almost as and prices. It would be unfortunate if such an adversity is “natural” and “minerals” doesn't mean important as allowed to hit the industry again; although, admittedly, nei- “healthy” or “slimming”. The report is taste is the ther the sugar industry nor sugarcane farmers see an escape Alan Root on Mark Deeble and Victoria knee level. It was like having a camera eramen put in a huge amount of time, obviously missing the point for sea- and as matters stand now. Stone: Mark Deeble and Victoria Stone in a tiny helicopter. Rather than being and he puts in more than just about natural rock-salt lovers. It’s never been experience The government’s policy of allowing sugar exports in have produced an unbroken string of stuck in one position, suddenly you anybody — to the point where the ani- claimed that majority of people who of using instalments has not helped in adequately trimming the sugar great wildlife films, notable for the vari- could do tracking shots around army mals trust him. He is profoundly use gourmet salt do so for health rea- ingredients inventories before the new cane-crushing season begins. ety of creatures depicted, the strange ants, or follow them through the rain- patient. Sometimes his films take years sons, and in fact if you look at the fig- that makes Domestic sugar prices have remained more behaviours captured, and the stunning forests of central America. to make. With that patience come ures from another perspective they or less static for months. The chances of a Government photography — but most of all for the (Gavin Thurston worked on the BBC’s those amazing moments other people demonstrate that most people don’t cooking — surge in prices in the near future, too, are curbs on quality of the storytelling. Giant croco- Life in Cold Blood and Planet Earth.) would miss. He filmed polar bear cubs think it’s less unhealthy. There are myr- for those slim since the main festival season is over, export is the diles stalk their prey; hippos open their Sophie Darlington on Doug Allan: emerging from their den in the Arctic: iad reasons why cooks choose it over who love it — the free-sale quota for November has been reason for mouths to have their teeth cleaned by Allan is one of those people who goes to get shots like that takes weeks of cheap table salt. Variety is one: sea salt so wonderful pitched fairly high and fresh production schools of fish; tiny wasps hatch into beyond the call of duty. The results are waiting — in freezing conditions. And crystals for example naturally come in has begun. On the other hand, the cost of repeated the extraordinary world hidden inside a extraordinary and inspiring. He did a when those moments finally happen, all shapes and sizes, and smoked and even herby versions sugar production is bound to rise, thanks to sugar gluts fig; a fish opens her mouth to release lot of work on Blue Planet and Frozen he has the skill and level-headedness are manufactured. an increase in the fair and remunerative tiny fry, not realising she has been cuck- Planet. When he became one of the to film them beautifully. So why else do we love gourmet salt? Well, it tastes bet- price by the centre and a relatively more liberal increase in the olded, and they are someone else’s first cameramen to dive under the (Charlie Hamilton James’s films ter. Its chemical make-up may be similar to Saxa state-advised prices. The government of Uttar Pradesh, the young. They have brought so many new, Arctic ice, I thought: “I couldn’t do include My Halcyon River for the BBC.) (although each differs, Zauber der Gewürze fleur de sel second largest sugar-producing state, has jacked up the state- extraordinary sequences to the screen, that.” He brought us images we’d Doug Allan on Alastair MacEwen: for example is only 91.5 per cent sodium chloride), but advised price by a substantial Rs40 a quintal with an eye on all of them woven into deeply satisfying never seen before: his footage of sea MacEwen shoots in all kinds of ways: there’s a wholeness that’s lacking elsewhere: it’s flavour the assembly elections due in a few months. Such policies, stories. And that, for me, is the raison stars feeding under the ice was not he can do long lens work, say, in the is consistent and doesn’t fade into the bitter aftertaste of coupled with retrograde measures like continuing sugar levy d’etre for film-making. only beautiful but a revelation, too. It African savannahs, as well as macro table salt. Almost as important as taste, though, is the (which is tantamount to the industry subsidizing sugar for (Alan Root’s 1978 film about termites, showed the seabed as such a hostile footage, close-up stuff like insects, rats experience of using certain ingredients that makes cook- the public distribution system) and a cap on monthly sugar Mysterious Castles of Clay, was nomi- environment. and mice. Unless you’re working in the ing — for those who love it — so wonderful. I love the sale by mills, stockholdings and turnover, are making matters nated for an Oscar.) One of his standout sequences is of a desert, you just don’t see animals like impulsiveness of measuring it out by hand, the crunch worse for the sugar industry. Gavin Thurston on Martin Dohrn: polar bear trying to capture beluga that scurrying around, so you need to between the fingers, the sense of live culinary instinct as In their overzealous drive to protect cane growers, ruling Dohrn’s technical innovations are whales in Blue Planet. It is extraordi- build sets. That takes skill: you need to you throw it into a pan. And then there’s the way it looks party politicians often overlook the fact that the fate of farm- inspiring. The lens systems he designs nary, in such extreme conditions, to look after your animal so it accepts — salt flakes are beautiful. Who’d choose to top their salad ers and the sugar industry is interlinked since neither can and builds might look very Heath capture this kind of behaviour: their your set as its natural environment with dodgy looking white powder over these gleaming survive without the other. Nothing is more far-fetched than Robinson, with all their buttons and scars; the bear’s jump. It’s never been and will carry on displaying the behav- savoury flecks? the premise that, given the freedom, the industry would dials, but they serve a purpose: they filmed before. But then he’s always iour you want. He is very good at It also strikes me that much of the criticism meted out exploit cane growers. On the contrary, the sugar mills would have allowed us to see new behaviours pushing his work to the next level. He building — and lighting — sets. to celebrity chefs — specifically Jamie Oliver and Rick do everything to keep cane growers in good humour by pay- in the wild. Using military technology, has filmed polar bears and killer He has been principal cameraman Stein — is unfair, and I quote Cash’s chairman: “It is dis- ing them remunerative prices so that they continue to grow he came up with the Starlight Camera, whales a number of times, actually, on a lot of David Attenborough series. I graceful that chefs still encourage people to use so much enough cane to feed their plants. The time, therefore, is ripe allowing him to capture animal behav- but each time he goes back he will use remember he filmed some archer fish sea and rock salt.” Chefs may err on the liberal side when for the government to totally wash its hands of this sector, iour in the wild in complete darkness, a new technique, or look for new in the Amazon that use spit to shoot it comes to salt, but why the disproportionate blame giving the industry full freedom to procure cane and pro- for a film called Mara Nights, shot in a behaviour, so his work’s always fresh. insects off branches and down into the placed on celebrities and premium products when, actu- duce, sell and export sugar the way it wants. The sugar Kenyan national park. As soon as you (Sophie Darlington has worked for the water. It was covered from lots of dif- ally, there are much bigger sodium issues out there like industry, on the other hand, will be well-advised to evolve a turn a light on, nocturnal animals BBC, National Geographic and the ferent angles — and in slow motion. He the astronomical popularity of fast food? It might also be mechanism of paying a benchmark price at the time of cane change their behaviour. But film in the Discovery Channel.) is quite a technical man. He takes the worth recognising Jamie’s efforts to change the way we delivery and determine the final price after taking into dark and you'll see things you’d never Charlie Hamilton James on Hugh latest technology, wrestles it to the eat. Salt of the earth, you might say. account the realization from sugar as well as its by-products, normally witness. Miles: I was nine when I saw Miles’s ground, and comes back with amazing I'll admit to being more liberal with gourmet salt as a including bagasse, molasses, press mud, alcohol and power, Film cameras are generally so huge, On the Tracks of the Wild Otter. It pictures. table or finishing salt than I might be with a shaker of in a transparent manner to the satisfaction of the farmers. If you can’t follow something such as an changed my life. It didn’t just turn me (Doug Allan worked on BBC’s Blue Saxa, but what about you? Do you stick to the cheap stuff, such practices are enthusiastically endorsed, it will be a win- ant. So he built a miniature one, called into a cameraman, it made me an Planet and Frozen Planet.) the expensive stuff, or have several types of salt in the win situation for all players in this sector. an “ant cam”, that lets you shoot at otter-obsessive. The best wildlife cam- —The Guardian kitchen? —The Guardian Learning to breath where the air is always thin

Daniel Littlejohn Carrillo Nikhil Roshan Alas, the night never came, but for those who expected a show, let it be ight in the evening. It had just known that Macbeth, in our reimagin- Estopped snowing a couple of hours ing, was a diarrhoea-ridden moun- ago. The sky had cleared and a bright taineer who falls into a crevasse and is half-moon was out, casting a deep blue fed with ambition of climbing from hue over our white night. We had sat in peak to peak by witches with Tamil, the hut and watched from the window French and Bengali accents. It would as the snow fell all morning. And when have been something. it showed no signs of letting up by after- Stooping under a load well over 20 noon, we began to worry about friends kilograms on my back while trekking, I who must have been making their way remembered how the German film- back from the glacier. We’d had terrible maker Werner Herzog had written Of weather the last two days and it only Walking in Ice about a journey he under- seemed to be getting worse. took on foot from Munich to Paris in the A handful of us had decided to stay height of winter as an act of sacrifice for back at base camp for various reasons — an ailing friend. At the risk sounding due to exhaustion from the previous self-indulgent, I confess, I romanticized day’s activities or due to trouble accli- my own walks as some sort of cleansing, matising, or simply to sit still and stare stoic endeavor. For this was no vacation. out at the snow. My excuse was a com- I had willingly signed myself up for boot bination of all three. I had woken up that camp. I knew that a mountaineering morning with a throbbing head, a com- programme run by the was mon ailment caused by high altitude. going to be serious stuff, but along with We had ascended about 2700 metres in the regimentation, the mountaineering a matter of 3 days and it was going to institute had inherited a slightly comical take a while getting used to the rarified love of ritual. Apart from precious les- air and the harsh glare of snow of the sons on avalanches, crevasse rescue and outer Himalayas of western Sikkim. rock climbing we were also taught syn- The previous day, I had come in from chronized applause for our graduation the cold, dazed by the near-blizzard sit- ceremony. But surrendering our individ- uation, with snow crusted on my beard. uality was a small price to pay for those It had been our first experience of snow filled days. Rathong glacier, birthplace of the Eight thirty, and we were ready for Rathong Chu river and a natural phe- bed. After etching five-pointed, yellow nomenon that I would come to dread supremely uncomfortable, heavy snow- clouds and snow. Gasping in the thin air, test of character. But they are also level- lowed by large meadows that slope stars into the powdery snow, we would the sound of over the next week. ‘Glacier boots, and the soon-to-descend snow. some of us stopped frequently. A tug on ers. A couple of days trekking and one upward till the mountain pass, Dzongri tell our bladders to have mercy on us till days’ we called them. This icy monster Once past the lake and a few breathless, the rope came, sometimes pulling from soon realizes the competition is with La, a frontier of sorts. While trudging dawn. No one fancied getting out in the that had receded considerably away rocky, ups and downs, and ups again, an ahead, sometimes arresting from the oneself. We began to talk to ourselves, along paths along high ridges, the slight- middle of the night even if there was a from our base camp — as some of our icy wilderness opened out. We walked back. A Sherpa who had already climbed introspect. est turns would alter the gurgling sound magnificent, wide starry sky to stare at. older instructors had witnessed with towards it, as the landscape changed. the Everest thrice, but was doing this The snow came down harder and the of the river flowing through the valley In the dark, I crawled into my warm concern over the last few decades — Rock smoothed out into ice formations mountaineering programme with us engulfing blankness was beginning to down below. And then there were the sleeping bag, switched on my headlamp now lay at a distance of about two kilo- that curled into walls and hung as icicles simply for the certification, seemed to have a lulling effect on my senses. songs. While walking we sang quite a bit and settled in with T S Eliot’s Rhapsody meters from it. that broke with a glassy clink as we ran come into his own as conditions grew Though attentive while jumping over to keep our morale high and to distract on a windy night to compliment the Our first glacier day began on a clear our hands through them. harsher. He was asked to lead, and as we crevasses and watery ditches, my us from the exhaustion. Evenings at weather outside. note. A steep climb up from camp led to Ice axes in hand, crampons strapped struggled to keep up, he forged on to the thoughts began to drift. It’s the sounds the camp were spent playing cards, Here is the number on the door a grassy patch with rocks and poles of on to boots and harnesses worn, we toughest reaches of the glacier like Don that stayed with me. Heavy breathing, dumb charades, chess, and some danc- Memory colourful, Buddhist prayer flags. (On the were divided into groups of eight, linked Quixote in a down jacket. people shouting out instructions to one ing as well. Resam piri-ri, a nepali folk You have the key, way to the glacier on our coldest day to one another by a 50 foot long rope. On Being ‘roped in’ is a strange experi- another, crampons grinding into ice — song was a constant refrain at those The little lamp spreads a ring on the there, the flags had frozen over and to the glacier we marched, led by our ence. One ought to keep up with the rest and occasionally against bare rock, ice- heights. But a highlight for some of us stair. hung ominously grey and still) From instructors. Snow-covered peaks well of his group, but be patient with those axes hanging loose in tired hands and were evenings spent reading out partic- Mount. here on, it was a more or less a flat walk over 15000 feet towered all around us, who cannot. The former commandment clinking against boots, and the whistle ular bits of Shakespeare. Episodes with The bed is open; the tooth brush hangs along a brown, grassy path until we got drifting clouds momentarily revealing was drilled into us with a constant of the rope as it uncoiled in our mittens. the three witches in Macbeth were on the wall to a small frozen lake, along the banks of their crests. But as we walked further on reminder that there was no kinship on On our way up to the base camp, we recontextualised in preparation for a Put your shoes at the door, sleep, pre- which lay huge boulders that were easy to the glacier, the blue sky began to dis- the mountains. It was each man for him- crossed Dzongri where the trees end cultural night we were promised at the pare for life’ enough to cross over if it weren’t for our appear and we were surrounded by self. The mountains are indeed a great with an expanse of rhododendron fol- end of the course. The last twist of the knife Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 www.thebengalpost.com MISCELLANY 9 Renewed hope for recognition

The fragile existence of the transgender community, hijras or kinnars, stigmatized as the “other” sex, scrambling, for an identity as a recognized member of community, is undergoing a slow transformation, at last if events like participation of transgender social activist Laxmi in the Bigg Boss is any indication. Vatsal Varma reports

ost of us, at some point or the other, have birth has its root seeped in the legend of which an estimated 80% of them resort to beg- ties in life. We surely need to think about this M encountered eunuchs, or hijras or kinnars Ramayana. Lord Rama, overwhelmed by the ging and prostitution as a mode to earn their from a broad perspective. as they are called, in trains, crowded streets or devotion of these hijras (who decided to stay livelihood. Even if they are capable of doing a Prerna adds in her manly voice, “People need subways clapping loudly, singing, dancing and back when Lord Rama commanded all ‘men and respectable job, no one is willing to employ to come to the terms of our being a little differ- taking baksheesh in exchange for blessings. women to return’) conferred upon them the them because of their identity. ent from them in terms of sexuality and then Unfortunately, that is only how far our knowl- special power to bless people on all auspicious One such case is of Katni in Madhya Pradesh accept us. We breathe, eat and sleep in the same edge goes about them. What is even more occasions. where a eunuch, Kamla Jaan, was dismissed way as any normal man or woman. We are no deplorable is that we refuse to see beyond those Today, on one hand they are endowed with from the post of mayor because she contested different species or creatures that people need ridiculed faces and notice that there is more to such a sacred responsibility and the rest of the for a seat reserved for a female and the court to fear from us.” them than this stereotyped image. time they are stigmatized. It seems so ironical refused to recognize her as a woman. Ask her if she has any regret about not being a Despite the fact that the transgender commu- that people who were so revered in ancient For the simple fact that that they are neither male or a female and she smilingly answers, nity in India consists more than one million peo- times and given duties that no ordinary man or male nor female and they “Absol utely no regrets. I am happy that God has ple, including both those who are biologically of woman could perform face such a paradigm refuse to declare not made me ordinary. He might have seen in neutral sexes as well as those born as either of shift in their condition in modern age. themselves as me a special strength to endure such hardships the ‘recognized sexes’ but with intense opposite Prerna Kumari (name changed on request), a one of them, that he gave me birth as a eunuch.” souls (called transvestites, majority of whom are transgender from Uttar Pradesh does it boil As the adage goes ‘There’s always light at the males who identify themselves with women), it wearing a low-cut blouse, down to the end of the tunnel’, even for this community still scrambles to fend for an identity of its own says, “People, very point that they signs of changing times have begun to appear. as a recognized member of the society. well, see the vio- Up until recently, transgender community had They not only struggle to find acceptance by lence, repugnance no legal rights, no ration cards and no voter common people but are also subject to preju- and hostility in identity. Although gradually, but their status in dice, disgust, and derogatory remarks more than our community the society is undergoing an improvement. any other marginalized group of the society. but they never The best example in recent times is of the par- Devika Rani, a transgender, a cross dresser to understand ticipation of noted social activist and transgen- be more specific, says, “Being a cross dresser in the circum- der Laxmi Narayan Tripathi in the Bigg Boss India is no less than a nightmare. If you come out stances that can’t have the show. Even after she was eliminated, Laxmi says of the closet, you need to fight against the whole instill in us right to con- she managed to send across the message world and even then you don’t get what is due to such maligned test elections ? nationwide that they can live a normal and har- you.” Human rights monious life as well. “The most painful part is being detested by day comes and In 2006, owing to their skill of persuasion, the your dear and near ones. The worst part comes goes every Bihar government employed hijr as for collecting when even your mother doesn’t accept you. This year but the taxes –singing and dancing loudly at the is the prime reason why people do not want to issue of empow- defaulter’s doorsteps until he/she feel ashamed come out and accept their orientation,” Devika ering them into paying up — an effective technique to deal says. remains unspoken with tax evasion. Interestingly, the hijras trace back their origin and their life, replete Recently, the government of Tamil Nadu from some 4000 years. Even both, Hinduism and with exclusion and dep- issued ration cards to the community with the Islam, talk about characters that were eunuchs. rivation, remains the same. column for ‘sex’ marked with ‘T’, or Third gen- In Mahabharata, when Aravan keeps the con- Not only this but even as com- der, giving them a certain degree of acceptance dition of spending the last night of his life in mercial sex workers, they are placed at the lower in the fabric of Indian society. matrimony, Krinshna assumes the form of a rungs of the pecking order thereby taking away Though transsexuals were allowed to vote beautiful woman called Mohini and fulfills his behavior.” from them the power to negotiate for safe sex from 1994, they had to mark their ‘sex’ as ‘M’ or last wish. The Hijras in Tamil Nadu believe The life for most hijras begins with an enigma and in turn, making them more vulnerable to ‘F’ but now the Election Commission has themselves to be reincarnations of this form of stemming from the contradiction that they find HIV. Once, HIV positive, they again go through allowed them to declare their ‘sex’ as ‘O’, indicat- (transgender) option too. Krishna and thus call themselves Aravanis. in their physical and inner self. Subse quently, the plight of not being properly medicated due ing ‘Others’. This step is again a metaphor that But what is of utmost importance is the need In Islam as well, since the grave of Prophet they are banished by their own families and to their gender crisis. the community that has always remained on the for Indian people to shun their belief that being Muhammad prohibited entry to any man or thrown out of their houses only to find more May be their behaviour is a reflection of the periphery is finding its way inside. a transgender is all about begging and prostitu- woman, eunuchs were employed to guard the scorn in the society. affliction that they face in their life, of the low Bangalore University, going a step forward, tion. We need to break free from our narrowed tomb of Prophet Muhammad in Medina for over Majority of transgender people live in slums self-esteem they are forced to have and the guilt has reserved quota of one seat in each of the 52 mindsets and realize that all a transgender six centuries. (commonly known as chawls) and due to limited they carry in their hearts for something they post-graduate courses that it offers. Similar to desires is a life of dignity — just like you and me. Even the practice of calling hijras to seek education and in some cases absolute illiteracy, never had the option to do away with. May be the above two examples, the application form, (Images: Transgender social activist Laxmi blessings on occasions of marriage and child- are unable to find any job opportunities due to they use it as maneuver to guard their insecuri- apart from male and female, will have a 'TG' who participated in Bigg Boss) —TWF Kolkata will Mum’sMum’s thethe worldworld 2 miss Chacha 1 harles Sarkies, fondly birth. Their children were C known as “Chacha” to born in Asansol. The fam- all and sundry, passed ily lived in Radha - away on October 18 near- madhavpur from 1945 to ing the age of 90. He is sur- 1965, then in Sripur from vived by his daughter 1965 to 1967. Margaret. Charles was Over numerous years in born in Julfa, Iran on 23 and Bihar, December 1921. His par- Charles volunteered for ents were Sarkies and many deserving causes Tzaghik (Flora) Catchatoor. and charities, particularly Charles had five sisters helping Indian families and one brother; he place their children in was their fifth Christian schools child, and was through his the last surviv- Christian con- ing sibling for nections, 3 a good many which to date years. would Charles is amount to survived thousands by his of children children having Margaret received and Joe, an educa- 1. Mom Ganguly with who live tion. 4 daughter Sneha in Sydney, In addi- Australia. tion, he 2. Richa Sharma with Charles was presi- daughter Aashna has seven dent of the nephews Armenian 3. Jaya Seal with son Tatin and eleven Association 4. Agnimitra Paul with nieces who for sixteen son Vignesh reside in Iran, years, and presi- UK, USA and dent of the Canada. Armenian Club for Charles left Iran for seven years, as well as India in 1934 arriving in Manager of the Armenian December. He com- College for a number of menced school at the years”. Armenian College & Mr. Sarkies joined the Philanthropic Academy Burial Board of Calcutta as Pinjala Kundu mother-and-child relation- ner and hence has no trou- pletely hollow life and that her telling someone that she orities. I do not mind cutting (Established 1921) in Hon’y Members almost ship where at times the ble managing time for her would reflect in his work as is so proud that I won the on my social life for being January 1935 Matric- together nearly 17 years n the last scene from roles are reversed. While the son Vignesh. She says: “I well. So, I always keep in beauty pageant after having with her.” ulating in August 1942. ago. I ’s Titli, mother bears the child, really do not think that stay- mind that at the end of the her. So, I believe that you It is said that motherhood At school he became a He was then retired as a asks brings her up, gives her all ing back in your house day my son Tatin needs to be just need to get your priori- changes everything. Perhaps King’s Scout and a won a coal mining expert and her mother, Koshto hocche the strength and warmth throughout the day and a good person and that’s ties right. Everything else it does. Like any other rela- Bushman’s Thong. He was appointed by the maa? (Are you feeling bad, that she could need, the checking on my son makes what I try to make him. I try falls in place.” tionship things may not also in-charge of the Armenian Church as a mother?). A visibly shaken child too acts as a pillar of any sense. What matters is to give him a healthy parent- According to Mom always be smooth and rosy, Infirmary. Charles held the superintendent of Sir Aparna, who has just strength and support when how much quality time you hood,” said actor Jaya Seal. Ganguly, a Mohiniyattam but what remains constant surname Catchatoor until Catchick Paul Chater received the news of her for- her mother needs her. can spend with your chil- Mrs India International dancer and wife of cricketer throughout is the bond. May he graduated from school. Home Complex beside the mer lover’s engagement, Not so long back, it was dren. At the end of the day, 2011 Richa Sharma points Snehashish Ganguly, says be that’s why in Unishe April, He changed his last name Heritage Cemetery at manages a wry smile. Titli, perceived that working when my child lies down out that the way in which that she shares a very special the enormous cloud of mis- to Sarkies by Deed Poll Mullickbazar. who had been perceiving women could never be good beside me and tells me what you bring up your children bond with her 13-year-old understanding created out of when he commenced Unlike most others, he her mother as her arch rival mothers as they could never are the things he has done completely depends on your daughter Sneha. communication gap over working. could mix easily with all since quite some time, manage enough time for throughout the day and asks own upbringing. “I always She adds: “I believe, when years between the mother (a Charles married Josep- other communities. He warms up to her in a single their children. But, the idea me about my day, that is the keep in mind that my you are working, your bond danseuse) and her daughter hine Avetoom on 20 April spoke fluent Bengali, moment of togetherness. has begun to change. Or most satisfying part.” daughter Aashna and my definitely gets better with (a doctor) gets cleared over a 1945 and were blessed Hindi, Farsi, English and Somewhere down the line that’s what several celebrity “It’s not only the growing family is my first priority. your child as instead of keep- night of confessions and with a daughter Margaret of course Armenian the anguish joins the lives of mothers in our city believe. up years, but your bond with Aashna is only nine-years- ing a constant check on her emotional outbursts. The Rose in 1947 and a son Joe which was his mother a teenage girl and her Fashion designer your child needs to be old, but she is so under- staying at home, you can be a bond just keeps growing Caro in 1953. tongue. mother. Agnimitra Paul says that she strong throughout, or else standing and such a lovely special friend too keeping stronger with the passage They lost a son at child- — Ranajoy Bose This is the beauty of a works in a disciplined man- he would be leading a com- soul. Few days ago, I found check on her needs and pri- of time. Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 10 WORLD www.thebengalpost.com BRIEFLY Thousands rally in Egypt Suu Kyi party moves to make Myanmar political comeback Naypyidaw: Democracy icon Aung San Suu on ‘last-chance Friday’ Kyi’s opposition took its first step towards a return to mainstream Myanmar politics on Cairo: Tens of thousands of liamentary ballot in living Friday, days before a historic visit by US secre- Egyptians demanding an end memory, an interior ministry tary of state Hillary Clinton. The National to military rule conve rged on source told reporters. “Those League for Democracy (NLD) applied to offi- Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Fri d- who cannot vote on the first cially re-register as a political party — after ay in what activists say will day can do so on the next”. boycotting last year’s much-criticised parlia- be the biggest day yet in a Speaking to reporters shor - mentary election — amid signs of reform in a week of demonstrations in tly after his appointm e nt was country long dominated by the military. Russian President which 41 people have been announced, Gan z o uri de cli n - Clinton will travel to Myanmar on Wed - Dmitry Medvedev and killed. ed to reveal details of his new nesday to make the first visit by a US secretary Prime Minister Vladimir The military men who Cabinet, saying, “Ev e ry thing of state in 50 years to try to boost what Putin, left, at the Gorki took over after people power will be outlined later”. President Barack Obama has called “flickers” presidential residence toppled President Hosni Mu - After his appointment was of progress. Myanmar, ruled for decades by a outside Moscow on barak on February 11 are confirmed, crowds in Tahrir repressive junta and isolated on the world Friday — PTI themselves under fire from chanted: “They brought a th - stage, has seen promising changes since the protesters who accuse them ief and appointed another November 2010 vote brought to power a nom- of clinging to power, leading thief,” referring to Sharaf and inally civilian government, albeit one with Putin to contest for to street battles that look like Ganzouri. “Say without fear: close links to the military. top Kremlin job a replay of February’s unrest. the (army) council must lea - Ex-general Thura Shwe Mann, speaker of The ruling army council ve,” they shouted. Activists the lower house of Myanmar’s Parliament and Moscow: Russian presiden- named Kamal Ganzouri, 78, sought to bring a million pe- considered one of the most powerful men in tial polls in which Prime Mi- who served as Prime Mini - o ple into the streets of Cairo the current regime, said on Friday Myanmar Myanmar democracy icon Aung San nister Vladimir Putin will be ster under Mubarak from on what they dubbed “the wanted a “regular relationship” with Wash - Suu Kyi at a recent ‘fun fair’ event in contesting for the top Krem - 1996 to 1999, to head a na- Friday of the last chance”. ington. The new administration has surprised Yangon — AFP lin job as part of a power- tional salvation government. Thousands flooded into many observers with a series of reformist sharing deal with incumbent Prime Minister Essam Sha- Tahrir Square for prayers, moves, including holding talks with Suu Kyi, Dmitry Medv edev have been raf’s Cabinet had resign ed where Sheikh Mazhar Sha h- passing a law giving workers the right to strike speaker told reporters after the final session of set for March 4 next year. In this week amid the protests. in told worshippers the pro - and releasing hundreds of political prisoners. parliament in Naypyidaw. accordance with the Con stit - The United States, long a test would go on until Egypt Jim Della-Giacoma, South East Asia Project After a two-decade reign marked by sup- ution, Fe deration Council, the bedrock supporter of Egypt’s Pictures of the Israeli PM, US President, Egypt’s de had a new salvation govern- director at the International Crisis Group, said pression, isolation and deep paranoia about upper house of the Russ ian military, called on the gener- fecto military ruler and other local personalities ment. Protesters said they the NLD’s return to the fray marked the begin- Suu Kyi, Shwe officially stepped down from Par liament, on Friday anno - als to step aside “as soon as plastered on the sole of a shoe during protests in expec ted the crowd to conti- ning of a new era in Myanmar politics. his role as head of Myanmar’s “Tatmadaw” unced the next presidential possible” and give real pow - Tahrir Square on Friday — AFP nue to grow in the afternoon. Ex-junta chief has no govt role: armed forces after the military junta was dis- polls on March 4, 2012. — PTI er to the new Cabinet “im- Friday, the weekly Muslim A top Myanmar official on Friday insisted banded in March. The senior general has been mediately”. Monday. Voting in each pha - council decided on Friday. prayer day, has traditionally feared strongman Than Shwe has no govern- virtually invisible since then. But few believed Lebanon PM threatens The military rulers say se of Egypt’s three-stage par- The decision aims to avoid been the biggest day of dem - ment role, in the first public confirmation that he had fully relinquished his grip on the they are working on a transi- liamentary election will be “overcrowding and security onstrations in the “Arab Spri- the former junta head had released the reins impoverished nation, despite controversial to quit over funding tion of power, including par- held over two days instead of is sues” in polling stations ng” protests sweeping the of power. “The senior general has really November 2010 polls which brought a nomi- Beirut: Lebanon’s Prime Mi - liamentary elections set for one, Egypt's ruling military during Egypt’s first free par- West Asia this year. — Reuters retired,” Thura Shwe Mann, lower house nally civilian government to power. — AFP nister Najib Mikati has said he is ready to resign should his Hezbollah-dominated Cabinet refuse to transfer Stir to cause ‘No dialogue funds to a UN-backed court Last train with N-waste probing the murder of ex- Premier Rafiq Hariri. “I can- Heathrow with Taliban not imagine being Prime Mi - nister of a government under chaos next heads into Germany until it lays which Lebanon breached its international commitments Forbach (France): The last crossed the frontier in the or isolated itself from the week tr a in carrying reprocessed border town of Forbach, just down arms’ international community,” nuclear waste back from Fr a- south of Saarbrucken, and Mikati told LBC television London: If you are scheduled nce to Germany crossed the entered Germany. Islamabad: Pakistan will not late on Thursday. — AFP Yemeni anti-regime demonstrators in Sana’a — AFP to travel to London Heathrow bord er on Friday after being Last November a similar initiate a dialogue with the next Wednesday, prepare to delay ed by protests and ste- controversial shipment took local Taliban unless they lay Syria faces new Arab face long delays on landing amed towards more trouble. 91 hours to arrive at its final down their arms and give up sanctions deadline due to a strike by immigra- The train, carrying 11 destination, a day longer terrorism, interior minister Yemen Oppn to tion officers as part of a nat- wagon loads of vitrified than planned, and it was do - Rehman Malik said on Friday Damascus: The Arab League ion-wide strike of public sec- radioactive material, left a gged the length of the rou te amid reports of secret negoti- on Friday served Syria notice tor workers against changes siding in the station of by French and then Ger m an ations between the govern- to endorse a plan for the dis- to pension rules. Remilly, just outside the protesters. ment and militant groups. patch of observers to moni- name ex-minister In fact, passengers may face town of Metz and around 30 A poster reads ‘shut- Around 50,000 activi s ts Any move by the Taliban to tor unrest in the country or up to a 12-hour delay before km from the German border, down of all nuclear turned out in Germ a ny to try end its war voluntarily will be face crippling sanctions. Ac - completing immigration for- at 9.00 am local time. plant worldwide’ is to disrupt the train during welcomed, Malik said while tivists urged demonstrators malities, and some may be co- Several hundred French ri - pictured at an that transfer, and pro test or - speaking to reporters along to flood the streets nation- to form new govt n fined to their aircraft if the ot police had protected the anti-nuclear protest g a nisers ex pect 20,000 to with British home secretary wide after the main weekly lo bbies get clogged with in co - train overnight, and around camp on Friday — AFP demonstrate against the co- Theresa May at the Police Li- Muslim prayers in support of Sanaa: Opposition parties vides for the formation of a ming passengers in the wor l - 60 German officers and a Fr - nvoy as it nears the central nes Headquarters here. dissident army officers. — AFP agreed on Friday to nomi- new government led by the d’s one of the busiest airports. ench “RAID” team — a SWAT- and through Germany to the town of Gorleben later on Malik asked the Tehrik-e- nate the head of an alliance Opposition to prepare for British immigration offici a - style special weapons squad waste dump in Gorleben. Friday. Taliban Pakistan to surrender 50 bodies found in two that led months of protests early presidential elections ls posted in India and other — were on board as it re su m - But violent anti-nuclear Some 19,000 German offi- their weapons and to refrain days of Mexico carnage against President Ali Abdu- within 90 days. countries have been offered ed its journey. pro tests delayed its journey, cers have been deployed, from “playing into the hands llah Saleh to form a new Earlier in the day, fierce free travel to London to stand The train had left a yard and authorities halted it ov - and tear gas and water canon of the enemy”. Pakistan had Guadalajara: Fifty bodies government, an Opposition clashes broke out between in for the officers who’ll be on operated by the Fre nch ernight while trying to keep were fired when clashes eru - suffered losses of billions of have been discovered over leader said. rival security forces in the strike. They could also sp e nd nuclear giant Are va in demonstrators guessing abo- pted overnight when a few dollars in its war against ter- the past two days in western Saleh transferred all his Yemeni capital. Dissident some time with their families Valognes, in Normandy, on ut its eventual route across hundred protesters tried to ror and the international co- Mexico, victims of a fierce powers to Vice-President troops from the First Armo - when they volunteer for this We dnesday, due to travel the border and back into block the line around 20 km mmunity should realise this war waged between the gov- Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi ured Brigade led by Gen Ali duty, officials said. — PTI over 1,100 km across France Germany. On Friday, it finally outside Gorleben. — AFP war was being fought to pro- ernment and the nation’s after signing an agreement Mohsen al-Ahmar exch a ng - tect the world from the rav- powerful drug cartels. — AFP in Saudi Arabia on Wed- ed mortar and machinegun ages of terrorism, he said. nesday that was proposed fire in the early hours with Pakistan and Britain share a Triple bombings in by Gulf states to resolve the forces of the central security powerful interest in fighting services commanded by Sa- S Iraq kill 19, injure 64 crisis resulting from mon t - Prince Charles to become King of Romania? extremism and terrorism that hs of demonstrations agai- l eh’s ne phew, Ye hya. The threaten people in both coun- Basra: The death toll from a nst Saleh’s rule. cla s hes had erupted outside London: Speculation is rife in country’s deposed King, Prince Victoria, the British newspaper tries and across the wor ld, he market bombing on Thurs - Yahia Abu Usba, deputy Hadi’s residence. central European media that Michael, according to the me- said. Vlad the Impaler was the said. Responding to a questi on day in the city of Basra, 420 head of the Yemeni Social i - The fighting, which spre- Prince Charles could become dia. “The genealogy shows I’m bloodthirsty nobleman who about the activities of Jamaat- km southeast of Baghdad, st Party, said that Moham - ad to the heart of the capital, the next King of Romania if the descended fr om Vlad the Im p - inspired Dracula while King ud-Dawah chief Hafiz climbed to 21, with another med Basindwa, a former lasted more than two hours. country’s monarchy is re s - aler, so I do ha ve a bit of a stake Michael, now 90, was the last Mohammad Saeed who has 80 people wounded, a grim foreign minister who now There was no immediate tored, and give up the British in the country,” the Daily Mail Royal ruler of Romania who be en blamed by India for sign of the security chal- heads the Opposition Nati - wo rd on any casualties. Ten- throne in favour of his eldest quote d him as saying in an reigned from 1927 to 1930 and masterminding the 2008 Mu - lenges Iraq will face after onal Council formed after sions soared in the Al-Hasa - son, William. interview. again from 1940 to 1947. m bai attacks, Malik said Sae - American troops go home. the protests broke out in ba neighbourhood of north The 63-year-old British Ki - In fact, the central Euro pe an Michael was, however, forc- ed had been freed by a court. The US military is drawing February, had been nomi- Sana’a, scene of mo nths of ng-in-waiting could stake media also claim that Prin ce ed to abdicate by the country’s Though Saeed was put un - down its troops ahead of an nated to be the next PM. fighting betw een forces and claim to the throne in Roma nia Ch arles’s mother, Queen Eliz a - Communist leaders, who thre - d er house arrest after the end-of-December deadline The Gulf-backed accord, dissident tribesmen, as rival because of his “ancestral links” beth II, is a third cousin to the atened to carry out mass exe- 26/11 attacks, he was freed to have all American forces under which Saleh retains gunmen set up roadblocks with historical Roma nian ruler, deposed King whose great-gr - cutions if he refused to step ab out six months later on the out of the country. — AP the title of President, pro- across the area. — Agencies Vlad the Impaler, and the e at-grandmother was Queen down. — PTI Prince Charles orders of the Lahore HC. — PTI CLASSIFIED ASTROLOGY TENDER      BOOK YOUR CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT NOTICE Paschim-Medinipur          NIT No. III/2011-12    Chowringhee Sinthee Halisahar Dated : 11/11/11 BONDE-PURUSHOUTAM Asif Latif Mrs. Sonali M/S Speed Travel       Sealed tenders are invited      'Bijoy Kuthir' No- 312 for some works under 24, Chowringhee Road, Network `FvxsXrhDptxPXy2v$vrhptxr0Ty2vBhxex2vv9rh2vx!p" Mirzabazar (Idgalichak) Sarkar rD9grhvptx ptx 0 prh6ptx 66x 0ybv@x C9CTpt BCW office, Siliguri. 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BRIEFLY RBI hopes FDI in retail India Inc. hails FDI in retail while political parties debate will reduce inflation Our Bureau ers and thereby shorten the chain from “It will remove structural inefficiencies months for any foreign retail store to get Chandigarh: The Reserve farm to consumers. Brand Equity in the supply chain”, he added. operational. The group said their cafe ven- Bank has expressed hope Kolkata: While the opening up of the “It will enable the sector to realise its Retail Majors in Waiting in the The RP-Sanjiv Goenka group, one of the ture 'Au Bon Pain' in India was also open that foreign direct invest- retail sector has sparked off protests with true potential of $260 billion by 2020 and leading retailers is keen in tying up with a for FDI. ment in multi-brand retail no political consensus, India Inc. has shift the benefits to smaller towns and India wings foreign retail major once FDI in multi- “FDI in retail is a welcome move as there will help in bringing down hailed the government decision to allow cities. Large sub–sectors like food and gro- Future Group Walmart : USA brand is in place. will be more choices available to the con- inflation."It would help 51 per cent FDI in multi brand retail and cery, which has been lagging, will see Reliance Retail Carrefour:France "However, we are not going to give up sumers at a competitive price point. improve supply chain and 100 per cent in single brand formats in greater penetration”, a CII statement said. Bharti Retail Tesco:UK control," group chairman Sanjiv Goenka However, for small traders it will become should reducing inflation," India and feels that this will be a game The beneficiaries of this move will said. According to Goenka, back-end oper- difficult to compete,” said Sanjay Jain, vice said D Subbarao, governor, changer for the economy. include all stakeholders in the retail value Spencer Retail Target:US ation was crucial for the profitability of president, Federation of Hosiery RBI. — PTI The Confederation of Indian Industry chain – producers, consumers and Aditya Birla Metro AG: front-end retail stores'. The retail major Manufacturers Association of India. (CII) feels that FDI in retail will greatly employees, the industry body added. Retail Germany operates in both front-end and back-end A retail report by Boston Consulting Zoomlion inks pact boost organised retail in India and drive Govind Shrikhande, customer care asso- Trent Target: USA operations. Group, India, (BCG) and CII, said that the inclusive growth. Chandrajit Banerjee, ciate & managing director, Shoppers Stop There could be a possibility of hiving off current size of organized retail in the with ElectroMech director general, CII, said that the biggest said, “The positive feedback and experi- the back-end operations into a separate country stands at close to $28 billion or Kolkata: Construction beneficiary of FDI in retail will be small ence in telecom, automobile and insur- checks and balances – the policy will entity. Multiple companies can join in this 6–7 percent of total retail. The total retail machinery manufacturer, farmers, who will be able to improve pro- ance sectors, clearly showcases the suc- directly impact both multi-brand outlets venture and back-end services can also market is estimated to grow to $1,250 bil- Zoomlion has announced its ductivity and realise higher remuneration cess of the FDI policy.” and small retailers with a balanced become separate profit centre," Goenka lion by 2020, of which organized retail is plans to establish a strategic by selling directly to large organised play- If rolled out in phases and with proper approach, he said. said. He said it would take at least 18 21 per cent. alliance with industrial crane manufacturer ElectroMech, to manufacture and sell tower cranes in India. — BP RBI allows Iranian Bharti ends talks with RIL for Air India pins hopes on bank to open accounts Kolkata: The Reserve Bank central bank breather of India has given permission to the Central Bank of Iran to stake sale in insurance JVs New Delhi: With the Reserve Bank of India mitted a restructuring proposal to RBI seeking open rupee accounts with approving a financial restructuring plan for its permission to extend the loan tenures, two Indian banks, namely New Delhi: Bharti After nearly five years of cash-strapped Air India, the government felt among other issues. Out of this, over `22,000 UCO and IDBI, to resolve pay- Enterprises and Reliance its association with France's Bharti Telecom buys Airtel shares that things will move in a positive direction for crore are accumulated losses while `40,000 ment crisis. — PTI Industries have terminated AXA, Bharti had in June the national carrier. crore amounted to the loans taken for aircraft talks for the stake sale in announced it would exit Mumbai: Bharti Telecom, the majority stakeholder in "I think things would move in a positive acquisition. Asked whether government will Ketchum Sampark Bharti AXA insurance com- from the financial services the country's largest private telecom operator Bharti direction," civil aviation minister Vayalar Ravi allow beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines to panies due to differences JVs and sell its entire 74 per Airtel, has purchased a total of over 14.93 lakh shares of said. The RBI on Thursday cleared the debt import jet fuel, Ravi said it was a policy matter. ` enters new biz over issues related to long cent stake in both general the company for 54.51 crore, through open market restructuring plan for the loss making carrier "A policy decision will be made," he said. Kolkata: Ketchum Sampark term vision and joint gover- and life insurance busi- transactions. under which the bank approved extension of PM to meet airlines' chiefs today: Prime has announced the launch of nance. nesses. Industry experts had Bharti Telecom has purchased a total of 14,93,046 shares the loan tenures to 15 years Minister Manmohan Singh its digital media business "AXA, Bharti, Reliance valued the deal at around of the telecom firm through four market transactions from 10 years. The decision, will hold a meeting with chiefs ` Ketchum Sampark Digital. Industries (RIL) and its asso- `5,000 crore. worth a cumulative 54.51 crore, Bharti Airtel said in a which would considerably of all Indian airlines on The new business will offer ciate Reliance Industrial "Bharti AXA Life and disclosure to the BSE. Prior to the acquisition, the pro- ease the debt servicing burden Saturday to discuss the situa- full-service interactive strat- Infrastructure (RIIL) Bharti AXA General moter group firm held a 45.55 per cent in the company, of the troubled airline, was tion being faced by the cash egy, web design, video pro- announced on Friday that Insurance will continue to which has now increased to 45.58 per cent, as per the taken at a meeting that was trapped carriers and other duction and multimedia they have mutually agreed to develop their operations in filing. The promoter group firm acquired the shares on attended by officials of the RBI, related issues. development. — BP terminate their negotiations India, as they have success- November 23 and November 24, 2011, it added. Air India and SBI Caps which Manmohan Singh on on the proposed acquisition fully done over the past As per the shareholding pattern available on the BSE for has submitted the debt November 12 said that the Dion Global acquires by RIL and RIIL of Bharti's years, and build a sustainable the quarter ended September, Bharti Telecom held a restructuring proposal. "Our government will explore shareholding of 74 per cent and long-term business by 45.54 per cent stake in Bharti Airtel. officers have discussed the "ways and means" to help the Investmaster in Bharti AXA Life Insurance tapping the significant Recently, two top executives of Bharti Airtel sold a total issue with the RBI officials," private airlines. ` Mumbai: Dion Global and Bharti AXA General growth potential offered by of 1.15 lakh shares of the company worth 4.60 crore Ravi said refusing to elaborate further. Meanwhile the industry ministry has Solutions has acquired the Insurance," Bharti said in a the Indian market," it added. through open market transactions. Under the `18,000 crore Corporate Debt moved a draft Cabinet note on allowing 26 per ` entire issued share capital of statement. The company had entered Shares of Bharti Airtel were trading at 377.90 on the Restructuring (CDR) proposal, the lenders cent FDI by foreign airlines in the domestic Investmaster Group In a separate statement, into these joint ventures BSE, down 0.07 per cent from their previous close. would extend the tenure of `11,000 crore carriers. "Private airlines in the country are in (Investmaster), the UK based RIL said that talks were ter- with the AXA group in 2006 short-term loans into long term loans of 15 dire need of funds for their operations and specialist provider of wealth minated as parties had failed and held 74 per cent stake in Insurance. employees serving 95 mil- years and convert `7,000 crore debt into service upgradation to compete with other management and stock- to "reach agreement on long- both these ventures -- Bharti The AXA group is a global lion clients. In 2010, its rev- equity. The national carrier has accumulated global carriers," the note circulated by the broking software. — BP term vision and joint gover- AXA Life Insurance and player in insurance and asset enues amounted to 91 bil- debt of over `64,000 crore from 14 lenders Department of Industrial Policy and nance of the ventures." Bharti AXA General management, with 214,000 lion euros. — PTI which, under the aegis of SBI Caps, had sub- Promotion (DIPP) said. — PTI Hiranandani to invest on realty projects New Delhi: Hiranandani Constructions will invest up New Offering ICAI asks ` Sensex slides back to 2-yr to 3,000 crore next year on realty projects across the state to country. The company may also hike prices of its housing low; down 163 pts units by 10-15 per cent to return 15 offset rising input costs. — PTI Mumbai: After a day of gains, the BSE fanned the sluggish trend. FIIs have pulled India received $56 bil- Sensex slid back to fresh 2-year low of out `5,395.90 crore in the last eight trading cottah land 15,695.43 on selling in key stocks amid weak sessions since November 15, including yes- Our Correspondent lion in remittances global markets on persisting investor wor- terday's `1,106.40 sell-off as per Sebi data. New Delhi: India received ries over euro-zone debt troubles and slow Dip in RIL, Infosys, HDFC, TCS, ICICI, HUL, Kolkata: The Eastern India $55.9 billion in remittances growth in world's leading economies. Hero MotoCorp and Maruti Suzuki kept the Regional Council of the in the year 2010-11, an IT, metals, tech, refinery and auto seg- market under pressure. However, rise in L&T, Institute of Chartered increase of $2 billion over the ments suffered heavily, but gains in realty SBI, BHEL, Coal India and DLF cushioned the Accountants of India (ICAI) previous year. India received and capital goods stocks cushioned the fall fall to some extent. has requested the state gov- $53.9 billion in remittances somewhat. Retail stocks gained as the gov- Pantaloon Retail, Shoppers Stop and Trent ernment to return around 15 in the year 2009-10, while in ernment approved FDI in multi-brand retail. made gains following the Cabinet's approval cottah of land near Kasba 2008-09, the amount was The BSE 30-scrip Sensex of 51 per cent FDI in multi- Ruby connector which the $46.9 billion. — PTI opened lower but recovered, brand retail. It also removed erstwhile government had touching a high of 15,891.05. the FDI cap of 51 per cent in taken over. The land for which Govt hopes things will However, it fell back follow- single-brand retail. ICAI is on the lookout, is adja- ing weak openings in the Globally, Asian stocks cent to its 15 cottah building shape up for AI European markets and set- ended lower, as key indices where the construction work New Delhi: With a financial tled at 15,695.43 -- down in China, Hong Kong, is on. The building is expected restructuring plan for cash- 163.06 points or 1.03 per Singapore, South Korea, to be inaugurated next month strapped Air India been cent. On Thursday, it had Taiwan and Japan closed up for its members and students. approved by the Reserve gained by 158.52 points or to 1.37 per cent down. In “We have paid around `200 Bank of India, the govern- 1.01 per cent. On Europe, The CAC, the DAX crore to the state government ment expressed hope that Wednesday, it had closed at and the FTSE were down by for the 30 cottah of land. Since things will move in a positive 15,699.97 - lowest since about a per cent each. we could not start the con- direction for the carrier. — PTI November 3, 2009. Back home, 22 of the 30 Sensex scrips struction work on 15 cottah, it The NSE wide-based 50-issue Nifty also closed with losses. Actress Rituparna Sengupta with the new Apple iPhone 4S that comes with was taken over by the erst- FinMin clears 18 FDI dropped 46.40 points or 0.98 per cent to Maruti Suzuki tumbled 3.89 per cent, Airtel connection — Prabir Bhattacharya while government. We have 4,710.05. "Global negative cues led to a gap Hindalco (3.73 pc), Sterlite Ind (3.29 pc), Tata requested the state govern- proposals down opening in the market. However, sen- Steel (2.82 pc), Hero MotoCo (2.70 pc), RIL ment to return that land,” G New Delhi: The finance min- timents were bolstered by some policy (2.61 pc), HUL (2.51 pc), Infosys (2.48 pc), Ramaswamy, president, ICAI istry has approved 18 FDI reforms announced on Thursday evening Jindal Steel (2.42 pc), TCS (2.41 pc), Sun told The Bengal Post , on the proposals, including that of like FDI in retail segment and cabinet Pharma (2.11 pc), HDFC (1.90 pc) and ICICI sidelines of a regional confer- Dish TV and MCX, envisaging approval of the companies bill," said Shanu Bank (1.47 pc). Himalaya Optical may invest ence on “Accounting foreign investment of `2,126 Goel, senior research analyst, Bonanza However, BHEL rose 3.45 per cent, L&T Profession-Changing crore, while referring the Portfolio. (3.40 pc), DLF (3.24 pc), SBI (2.27 pc) and Coal Dimension” organised by ICAI application of Unitech "But, selling pressure intensified during India (1.51 pc). Among the sectoral indices, ` on the occasion of Diamond Wireless to Cabinet, follow- the last one hour of trade. Weak opening in BSE-IT dipped 2.06 per cent, (Metal 1.65 pc), 2,760-cr on retail expansion Jubilee Year 2011-12 in ing recommendations of European markets further aided the down- Teck (1.63 pc), Oil&Gas (1.62 pc) and Auto Kolkata on Friday. Foreign Investment trend," she added. (1.29 pc), while Capital Goods firmed 2.64 Soumonty Kanungo By end-2012, the company high streets, while the rest is Partha Chatterjee, state Promotion Board (FIPB). — PTI Besides, offloading by foreign funds per cent and Realty by 1.32 per cent.— PTI plans to open 10-12 stores in shopping centres,” he said. commerce and industry min- Kolkata: Himalaya Optical is nationally, of which 4-5 Himalaya Optical, one of ister and Sovan Chatterjee, lining up investments of stores will be in West Bengal. the largest players in an esti- mayor, Kolkata Municipal around `2760 crore as part of The funds, required for the mated `1,800 crore Corporation inaugurated the its plans to strengthen its expansion plan, will be industry, expects a programme. Unitech, DLF to build more malls retail presence nationally. The through a mix of debt and revenue growth of ICAI also plans to write a company is eyeing a phase- equity. However, it 20-25 per cent by letter to the state chief minis- Our Correspondent “In the next 3-4 years, the sector will wise expansion plan and is FY12. Of its total earn- ter, Mamata Banerjee DLF to close deal of selling grow and consumers will benefit. From expected to inject nearly ings, around 60 per cent requesting the state to utilise New Delhi / Kolkata: Anticipating Aman Resorts next quarter our side we will invest `2,000 crore to `1,260 crore in the first phase comes from prescription the accrual system of increase in demand for space with `3,000 crore in the next five years.” that will see opening of 21 business (spectacles and accounting process in the improved supply chain following open- DLF is likely to close the deal of selling According to officials, Unitech will additional outlets by 2015, lenses), 25-30 per cent government vertical. “We ing up of FDI further in retail sector, its hospitality venture Aman Resorts fund its projects through internal accru- thus taking up the store count from sunglasses while the want to send the letter to realty majors like Unitech will invest up next quarter. “We have got bids from als and debt and DLF will fund its proj- to 75. remaining 9-10 percent is chief minister, Mamata to `4,000 crore to develop 13 shopping many players and all of them are ects from internal accruals. On the City-based Himalaya may weigh from sales of contact Banerjee requesting to utilise malls over the next four years. While international firms,” Singh said. investments in core real estate, Singh Optical nationally has 54 out- more on inter- lenses. The multi-brand the accounting process as we DLF, the largest realty playerwill invest DLF had acquired 29 properties of the said, “usually we invest `1,200 crore to lets, which it intends to scale nal accruals, retailer, apart from its private want to involve accounting up to `3,000 crore over the next five hospitality chain in 2007 for $400 `1,500 crore every year in purchasing up to 100 by 2018. These out- since that label, houses high-end professionals to implement years to develop shopping malls across million. Sources said DLF is expecting new land and rental activities. Our capex lets will come up largely in has been the brands such as Bvlgari, Prada accrual system in govern- India by planning to develop 3.5-4 mil- around `2,000-`2,500 crore from the for 2012-13 will also be in this range.” metros, tier I and tier II cities case in its earlier and Cartier, among others. It ment accounting,” lion sq.ft. deal. DLF will undertake the mall activity with a few in tier III cities as expansion models. plans to introduce new gen- Ramaswamy added. Unitech is also scouting land for through its sister firm DLF Brands. well. The upcoming stores will erations of anti-reflection In order to lure industries another five malls in the metros and crore,” said Munish Baldev, head (retail) The upcoming malls of Unitech would “Though we have not be in a combination of large, lenses, anti-fog lenses and to set up base here, ICAI plans state capitals. Unitech. The nine malls that are under be in Noida, Kochi, Bhopal, decided on the locations, but medium and small formats, anti-fatigue lenses in the to arrange a chief financial “We have nine malls under construc- construction of Unitech would be opera- Bhubaneswar, Bangalore, Dehradun, to create standard mid-sized depending on the city and market soon. It has also set up officer (CFO) meet in Kolkata tion at present and we have bought land tional by 2013-end, he said, adding that Mohali, Lucknow, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, outlets, an investment of `50- will be a mix of both stand- an optometry school, in January. “CEOs of other for another four malls. The total leasable the construction of the remaining four Mumbai and Kolkata. DLF will come up 60 lakh per outletwill be alone properties on the high Krishnalaya School of countries will also be invited area in these 13 malls will be four million malls would start in third quarter of in New Delhi, NCR, Jalandhar, Lucknow, required,” Sarat Binani, man- streets as well as outlets in Optometry, in collaboration so that big companies can square feet (sq. ft.). The total project cost 2012. Kolkatta, Chennai, Kochi and Indore, the aging director, Himalaya malls. “Almost 60 per cent of with Susrut Eye Foundation foray in West Bengal,” he will be between `3,500 crore and `4,000 Rajiv Singh, vice- chairman, DLF, said: officials added. Optical, told The Bengal Post. our current penetration is on and Research Centre in 2010. added. Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 www.thebengalpost.com STOCKS 13 AT A GLANCE NOTES Market Snapshot Market Review Market Snapshot Index Open High Low Close Chg %Chg Domestic Markets Global Markets Gainers Losers BSE - TOP TURNOVER * The BSE Sensex fell 1.03% to close at * U.S. stock index futures pointed to a we- BSE BSE Company Number BSE-100 8185.54 8250.82 8130.88 8157.03 -59.97 -0.73 Parsvnath Devel 8,324,995 15,695.43. aker open for equities on Wall Street on Company Cl Prv.Cl %Chg Company Cl Prv.Cl %Chg BSE-200 1920.67 1936.55 1909.18 1914.89 -12.35 -0.64 Suzlon Energy 7,182,029 * The S&P CNX Nifty fell 0.98% to Friday, with futures for the S&P 500, for Agre Devel 41.10 34.25 20.00 Unity Infraproj 23.00 27.95 -15.21 BSE-500 6021.34 6074.77 5989.44 6008.93 -31.06 -0.51 Spicejet Ltd 7,146,004 4,710.05 points. the Dow Jones and for the Nasdaq 100 Vishal Retail 22.60 18.85 19.89 Gujarat Foils 35.35 40.00 -12.50 Kingfisher Airlines 5,222,201 BSE AUTO 8397.71 8518.79 8324.19 8362.86 -108.91 -1.29 * Ranbaxy Laboratories climbed as much down 0.3 to 0.7% Lovable Lingerie 373.6 316.1 18.17 Compuage Info 63.10 70.80 -10.88 Cals Refineries 4,829,889 BSE BANKEX 9702.39 9843.96 9615.98 9768.7 26.2 0.27 as 2.72% as the launch date for its gen- * Asian bourses ended lower tracking we- Salora Internat 23.75 20.10 18.16 Priyadarshini Sp 28.10 31.20 -9.94 IFCI Ltd 4,255,898 BSE-CD 5744.61 5897.07 5676.29 5777.9 33.29 0.58 eric version of Pfizer's $10-billion-a-year ak global cues. Indonesia led the losers Anik Ind 33.95 28.80 17.88 Gini Silk Mills 36.50 40.45 -9.89 BSE-FMCG 3917.76 3937.46 3891.65 3899.57 -28.73 -0.73 followed by Hong Kong, Malaysia, South Pantaloon Retail 4,205,583 cholesterol lowering drug Lipitor nears. NSE NSE Unitech Ltd 3,793,007 BSE-HC 5947.29 5992.89 5921.08 5932.02 -20.9 -0.35 Korea, India, China, and Taiwan . Company Cl Prv.Cl %Chg Company Cl Prv.Cl %Chg Shree Ashtavinayak 3,732,360 BSE-IT 5500.57 5500.57 5388.88 5403.55 -113.7 -2.06 Vishal Retail 22.70 18.90 20.11 Unity Infraproj 23.05 27.95 -17.53 Market Outlook Gvk Power & Infr 3,598,613 BSE MID-CAP 5591.27 5666.81 5570.71 5612.63 21.3 0.38 Salora Internat 22.50 18.75 20.00 Novopan Ind 36.60 41.90 -12.65 BSE METALS 9965.14 10032.02 9840.27 9874.97 -165.44 -1.65 Domestic Markets Global Markets Lovable Lingerie 373.7 315.4 18.48 Cimmco Ltd 72.10 80.00 -9.88 NSE - TOP TURNOVER Cura Tech 85.25 72.50 17.59 aurionPro Solu 114.1 124.3 -8.17 BSE OIL & GAS 8009.15 8011.21 7879.75 7899.64 -130.37 -1.62 Company Number * Market outlook turned weak on fresh * Asian bourses are likely to trade on cau JHS Svendgaard 34.10 29.15 16.98 Om Metals Infra 25.10 26.90 -6.69 BSE-PSU 6657.28 6738.77 6606.39 6692.29 39.54 0.59 bout of profit selling on bourses on weak -tious notes as uncertainties in euro Suzlon Energy 31,010,760 BSE SMALL-CAP 5998.85 6089.72 5990.44 6049.39 50.51 0.84 global cues. Markets may remain range zone and weak signals from U.S. are like TOP TURNOVER Resurgere Mines 22,741,421 Kingfisher Airlines 20,036,157 SENSEX 15781.25 15891.05 15645.78 15695.43 -163.06 -1.03 bound with downward bias on Monday -ly to weigh on market sentiments. How BSE NSE Tata Motors 19,926,544 BSE-TECK 3329.12 3329.12 3277.3 3286.11 -54.3 -1.63 in the absence of fresh cues. -ever there could be selective buying. Company Value (Rs lakh) Company Value (Rs lakh) Unitech Ltd 17,554,988 CNX 100 4623.65 4661.8 4591.55 4608.3 -36.1 -0.78 SBI 18001.00 SBI 70065.52 Global Economic Data Watch Pantaloon Retail 17,489,971 CNX MIDCAP 6586.4 6660.45 6554.1 6597.7 11.2 0.17 Pantaloon Retail 9727.00 L&T Ltd 47431.78 L&T Ltd 8008.00 Pantaloonr Retail 40496.28 IFCI Ltd 17,108,004 S&P CNX 500 3749.15 3782.55 3729.75 3742.2 -20.65 -0.55 * Germany-CPI pre (Nov) Reliance Ind 5432.00 ICICI Bank 36233.12 Gvk Power & Infra 14,453,218 BANK NIFTY 8438.2 8558.6 8360.55 8488.6 16.1 0.19 * United States-Midwest manufacturing (Oct) Tata Motors 5277.00 Tata Motors 34849.53 JP Associates 14,276,242 S&P CNX NIFTY 4731.3 4767.3 4693.1 4710.05 -46.4 -0.98 * United States-New home sales-(Oct) Tata Steel 5165.00 Reliance Ind 28167.12 Parsvnath Devel 12,347,287

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The last column Pfizer 1192.05 1191.4 0.41 1636/1030 54.7 Balasore Alloys 14.3 -1.04 33/13 3.3 EPC Ind 132 4.47 171/47 1.8 IP Rings 58.95 9.17 106/52 4.4 Modern Steel 16.5 -2.08 62/15 5.0 Rane Holdings 179.55 178.5 -5.56 328/176 36.0 Surya Roshni 47.3 47.55 0.42 111/46 18.4 gives dividend on Tuesday, Yield on Pidilite Ind 154.9 155.5 1.14 183/123 6.4 Balkrishna In 176.55 177.15 0.14 189/109 21.7 EPIC Energy 13.8 -0.72 34/13 4.3 IRB Infra 144.7 145.45 1.96 252/132 14.4 Modison Metal 39.2 6.52 49/23 5.4 Rap Media 14.6 1.39 28/12 1.2 Suryajyoti Spin 13.3 13.2 -2.94 64/13 7.7 Wednesday, P-E ratio on Thursday, Face Value PNB 880.4 884.55 0.28 1324/846 145.6 Balmer Lawr 543.7 541.55 0.48 688/499 82.1 Era Cons 148.75 148.7 -0.07 228/148 12.5 ISMT 25.4 2.42 70/23 5.3 Mohit Ind 22.25 -3.89 37/17 11.9 Rapicut Carb 52.3 5.98 68/36 7.2 Suryalakshmi Cot 53.9 53.05 1.43 140/50 26.5 Polaris Soft Lab 120.65 120.4 0.08 213/112 20.8 Balrampur Chi 46.9 46.8 3.08 92/41 1.1 ESAB(I) 469.3 469.4 -0.36 630/425 32.8 ITI 19.85 19.85 7.88 45/17 -15.1 Monnet Ind 27 4.25 27/17 0.6 Rasandik Eng 31.9 4.93 64/30 9.1 Suryalata Spin 56.6 -2.50 205/57 45.4 on Friday and EPS on Saturday. BSE prices in Ramco Sys 52.75 52.5 3.65 129/48 -1.0 Bambino Agro 29.55 4.97 43/26 1.1 Essar Oil 69.2 69.15 0.44 147/66 6.6 IVP 43.05 44.85 -2.18 64/36 6.7 Monnet Ispat 381.5 381.25 3.28 682/350 45.5 Rasi Electro 22.8 0.00 30/18 2.9 Suven Pharma 14.3 14.25 -0.70 28/14 0.9 regular style, while NSE prices are italicised. Ranbaxy Lab 441.2 440.6 2.72 611/413 -0.3 Banco Prod 62.05 62.2 -1.35 98/59 10.1 Essar Ship 69.45 -0.22 176/51 3.0 IVRCL Infra 33.2 33.15 1.53 137/28 4.5 Monsanto(I) 712.35 717.9 0.90 1063/704 0.3 Rasoi 329.8 -5.07 415/270 10.8 Swan Mill 63.2 -0.94 156/60 4.7 Rashtriya Chem 56.85 57 -0.52 122/54 4.4 Bang Overseas 18.7 18.7 4.47 41/16 - Esskayjay Isp 48.55 0.73 73/32 0.6 Morganite Crucible 326.85 1.52 500/196 31.6 Rasoya Prot 26.75 -4.97 92/27 3.4 Swaraj Engine 405.5 411 1.56 517/376 38.4 Company NSE cls BSE clsChg% 52-wk H/L EPS Raymond 387.4 385.95 2.55 416/245 -14.4 Bank of Maha 45.05 45.3 0.78 75/44 8.0 Ester Ind 23.35 4.94 84/22 13.7 J Motherson Sumi 149.5 149.95 0.23 256/133 8.7 Ratnabali Cap 102.15 2.15 128/85 18.6 Swastika Fin 39.25 -0.63 64/37 6.4 Reliance Cap 276 276.5 -3.84 725/281 4.3 Bannari Amm 515 498 -1.78 917/468 53.1 Eveready Ind 27.55 27.5 0.36 61/26 3.0 J.Kumar Infra 153.45 153.15 3.76 241/79 - Motor&Gen Fin 38.1 38.05 0.13 62/36 5.7 Ratnamani Metal 100 100 0.10 133/90 20.5 Swiss Glascoat 32.95 3.62 45/30 5.6 BSE GROUP A/NSE Reliance Infra 396.1 395.95 -0.50 958/366 - Banswara Syn 75.75 0.07 148/73 32.2 Everest Inds 125.2 124.65 -0.56 215/121 35.0 Jagatjit Ind 54.75 -0.64 98/49 9.4 Mount Everest 59.5 5.31 106/56 -2.7 Raunaq Auto 14.92 5.00 22/13 3.7 Syncom Form 28.9 -3.51 40/23 0.1 Reliance Ind 753.8 754 -2.61 1090/713 66.8 Bartronics (I) 38.25 38.5 -4.35 102/39 34.8 Everest Kanto 43.05 42.8 3.76 113/38 7.8 Jagran Prakashan 102.1 102.05 -1.11 148/97 6.7 MRF 6729.5 6734.4 5.13 8599/5332 834.6 Ravalgaon Sugar 5400 0.898444/5202 -478.2 Systematix Corp 45 2.74 260/28 0.3 ABB 612.2 612.5 4.39 907/571 6.0 Reliance Power 85.2 85.25 -3.51 176/75 3.0 Bata 635.75 636.5 0.66 740/295 33.5 F Jai Corp 70.6 70.3 0.93 270/67 5.4 Mukand 26.05 26.2 -0.76 64/24 -3.9 Real Strips 119 0.98 140/69 11.8 T Abbott(I) 1461.65 -0.77 1699/1178 43.5 Rolta India 56.7 56.6 -0.61 177/54 24.2 Batliboi 14.95 -1.64 34/12 0.1 Jaihind Proj 150 -1.19 219/106 35.4 Mukand Eng 22.1 22.3 0.22 46/20 5.3 Relaxo Foot 314.5 5.11 473/215 20.0 Mukta Arts 31 31.6 1.94 54/29 7.1 ACC 1120.3 1119.4 0.39 1233/917 57.8 SAIL 82.1 82.2 -3.18 197/83 9.6 Bayer(I) 799.15 -0.80 1045/655 38.6 Facts Sec 18.95 3.27 41/15 -0.2 Jain Irrig 118.25 118.35 -2.23 247/106 7.2 Reliance Ch 118.6 -2.55 168/74 5.3 Tainwala Chem 18 16.05 -6.14 40/14 0.2 Satyam Computer 64.95 64.95 -0.92 94/54 1.5 Mundra Port 123.35 123.1 4.28 169/112 4.6 Adani Enter 320.95 321.2 1.13 765/279 22.3 BDH Ind 15 3.45 25/13 1.5 FAG Bearings 1191.25 1192.8 -0.66 1434/752 100.4 Jaipan Ind 14.05 -3.10 28/13 0.5 Reliance Com 69.5 69.55 -1.83 151/67 5.1 Talbros Auto 40 39 0.00 80/36 11.2 SBI 1690.6 1690.7 2.27 3172/1629 172.3 Munjal Auto 175.9 0.29 218/100 35.8 Aditya Birla Nuvo 887.6 887.2 -0.84 993/710 94.2 Benares Hot 485 -1.52 540/400 21.7 Fairfield Atlas 70 0.07 88/48 7.4 Jaiprakash Hydro 34 33.95 -0.44 59/31 0.8 Religare 412 412.1 -0.22 524/401 - Taneja Aero 50.2 0.20 77/29 1.5 Shipping Corp 59.4 59.4 0.68 158/57 -0.8 Bengal Tea 22.5 0.00 67/20 4.6 Munjal Showa 66.25 66.45 1.06 75/44 12.7 Alfa Laval India 2174.9 2173.3 -0.31 2444/1114 70.3 Falcon Tyres 29.75 4.57 156/27 5.3 Jamna Auto 100.45 -3.37 164/101 10.7 Remsons Ind 26.4 1.73 30/16 6.4 TANFAC Ind 22.15 1.14 34/21 -0.1 Siemens India 689.1 688.4 0.08 951/652 25.6 Berger Paint 102.95 102.95 1.48 117/74 4.7 Murli Agro 18.8 8.99 118/15 -56.1 Allahabad Bank 145.85 146.5 0.14 261/139 34.1 Faze Three Exp 12.56 -6.82 17/10 4.0 Jay Bharat Mar 45.35 45.4 2.02 115/41 13.6 Repro India 164.35 163.75 0.34 205/81 31.1 Tasty Bite 97.2 2.53 239/85 -5.1 SKF India 599.05 598.55 -0.05 695/492 40.3 Bhagiradha Ch 22.25 -1.98 50/20 -12.3 Murudeshwar Cera 15 15 -2.91 29/15 0.9 Alok Ind 17.6 17.65 0.57 30/15 4.3 Fedders Lloyd 52.4 52.3 0.00 99/48 14.7 Jayant Agro 83.05 82.75 0.55 139/76 20.8 Revathi CP 342 339.85 3.00 645/323 11.9 Tata Inv 427.05 428.15 3.24 582/396 33.5 Sterling Biotech 68 68.1 0.52 106/44 3.6 Bhagwati Auto 30.6 -1.29 50/28 9.0 Muthoot Cap 60 2.56 168/55 9.5 Alstom Projects 414.05 413.35 -2.87 746/399 8.0 Federal-Mogul Goetze 228 226.4 1.07 307/139 5.8 Jayaswal Neco 14.75 14.8 2.07 37/13 3.5 Riddhi Siddhi 246.3 6.12 472/222 148.5 Tata Metalik 62.5 62.4 6.48 148/57 -36.5 Sterlite Ind (India) 100.05 100.05 -3.29 195/101 16.9 Bhagyangr Met 15.8 15.95 5.63 26/13 0.5 Mysore Petro 14.7 -3.92 24/13 -2.9 Ambuja Cements 146.5 146.65 -2.30 164/112 - Filatex(I) 39.95 1.52 50/28 - Jayshree Tea 111.15 111.05 0.54 210/108 17.0 Riga Sugar 15.15 0.00 30/15 2.8 Tata Sponge 301.8 301.35 3.04 405/285 71.0 Sun Pharma Ind 491.9 491.05 -2.11 538/392 17.9 Bhansali Eng 21.95 21.7 3.09 42/19 2.0 Andhra Bank 98.7 98.8 0.87 176/94 25.7 Financial Tec 576.1 576 3.92 1027/540 15.3 JBF Ind 111.05 110.75 0.23 201/108 74.2 Rishi Laser 31.9 3.91 76/27 6.2 Tayo Rolls 51.5 -2.74 119/49 -48.4 Sun TV 273.25 273.4 1.18 556/214 20.3 Bharat Bijlee 607.2 608.45 4.02 1183/578 152.2 N Rollatainers 129 -0.73 330/118 -7.7 Apollo Hospitals 616.8 618.35 2.79 610/432 15.9 First Leas 59 59.4 -0.25 116/58 32.2 Jenburkt Phar 74 2.92 108/65 12.4 TCI Fin 20.95 20.95 4.75 129/18 3.0 Suzlon Energy 22.3 22.3 -4.50 58/21 0.8 Bharat Fert 59.05 -0.76 86/44 40.5 Roto Pump 68 1.57 128/66 15.7 Apollo Tyres 63.25 63.25 -1.48 82/44 9.3 Flex Foods 29.7 7.80 38/24 4.4 Jetking Info 49.45 -3.51 147/45 10.0 Nagarjuna Agrich 81.5 3.16 197/78 5.0 Tech Plast 69.95 -6.36 135/65 9.5 Syndicate Bank 99 98.95 -0.20 147/90 22.1 Bharat Gear 43.45 43.45 -1.70 81/42 14.2 Royal Orchid 47.25 47.2 -0.53 85/45 2.6 Arvind Ltd 86.4 86.55 -0.80 111/46 9.1 Fluidomat 30.15 2.90 41/22 4.8 Jindal Dril 295.2 294.1 -1.04 543/290 42.0 Nagreeka Exp 16.3 16.5 -2.94 54/16 2.2 Techno Elec 191.3 1.38 435/181 24.4 Tamil Nadu Petro 84.7 85.3 0.35 146/83 13.5 Bharat Seats 14.15 0.71 27/13 2.5 RPG Life Sc 67.7 67 0.07 102/62 6.7 Asahi India Glass 54.05 54.05 2.37 108/50 -0.5 Foods&Inns 214.9 -3.42 332/218 - Jindal Hotel 25 0.00 53/24 4.7 Nahar Indl 34.15 34.95 5.11 84/30 -16.1 Techtran Poly 24.35 3.84 32/16 1.5 Ashok Leyland 24.75 24.7 0.82 38/22 2.2 Tata Chem 344.45 345.3 4.56 412/287 31.7 Bharti Ship 78.05 78.05 -1.20 249/75 34.3 Jindal Photo 132.15 132.9 3.30 267/126 17.6 Nahar Spin 50.05 49.9 1.63 137/46 4.0 RPG Ricoh 32.05 3.39 47/26 1.1 Texmaco 27.7 27.75 -0.54 56/25 4.5 Tata Elxsi 191.65 191.6 2.21 324/171 10.6 Forbes Gokak 421.5 -1.15 479/360 7.2 Asian Paints 2942.8 2941.75 2.25 3365/2395 91.6 Bhartiya Int 56.9 56.9 4.31 105/37 7.4 Jindal Poly 177.2 178.2 2.65 575/169 94.4 Nalwasons Inv 597.45 595.5 0.92 1143/590 30.9 RR Fin 22.45 -9.29 59/20 2.4 Themis Medi 80.55 1.38 304/76 12.4 Tata Motors 171.85 171.8 -0.78 276/137 27.7 Force Motors 501.45 -3.74 975/410 44.1 Aurobindo Pharma 92.75 92.7 2.15 275/80 4.3 Bhatinda Ch 28.45 4.60 41/24 6.1 Jindal World 86.85 -0.74 364/81 8.0 Natco Pharma 200.25 200 -4.94 357/205 20.6 RS Soft 47.15 47.9 0.63 68/38 21.0 Thirumalai Chem 56 56.75 2.16 131/53 17.5 Tata Power Co 92.3 92.2 0.05 141/90 1.3 Fortune Fin 76 -1.94 206/73 6.6 Aventis Pharma 2240.25 2257.05 2.49 2424/1710 80.3 Bhushan Ste 313.4 313.1 -1.43 530/308 47.2 JJ Export 15.85 -4.80 23/11 -5.2 National Oxy 41.85 -0.36 77/36 3.6 RSWM 69.35 69.1 1.62 193/65 30.6 Thomas Cook 37.8 37.85 1.34 66/36 2.7 Tata Steel 374.95 374.1 -2.82 713/367 113.4 Bhuwalka Ste 20 5.26 31/13 7.5 Foseco(I) 554.9 555 1.46 624/403 37.6 Axis Bank 967.25 967.65 1.08 1460/921 91.9 JK Cement 101.05 100.95 -0.05 179/95 9.0 National Per 379.1 -1.13 688/358 101.2 Ruby Mill 696.9 697.35 -0.43 1175/658 130.8 TIL 241.4 241.95 -1.99 737/240 47.6 TCS 1063.9 1062.95 -2.41 1247/902 48.8 Bilcare 212 -0.12 705/189 62.9 Freshtrop Fruit 14.65 1.38 22/13 1.3 Bajaj Auto 734.75 737.3 -0.18 915/680 185.4 JK Tyre & Ind 63.75 62.2 0.00 153/53 -7.9 National Steel 14.05 14.2 1.07 28/11 8.0 Ruchi Infra 15.9 16.15 0.00 34/14 0.1 Tilaknagar Ind 30.35 3.58 120/27 3.5 Thermax 449 448.85 2.57 912/407 34.3 Bimetal Brng 247.8 -0.28 347/221 27.2 Fulford(I) 560.9 1.84 1094/531 6.7 Balaji Telefilms 29.7 29.75 1.02 45/26 1.4 JK Lakshmi 40.7 40.45 -1.34 59/35 5.4 Natural Cap 39 0.26 60/35 10.6 Ruchi Soya 101.35 101.1 -1.17 130/79 4.7 Times Guaranty 21.7 21.2 4.69 81/19 0.5 Titan Ind 189 189.6 -0.16 238/147 5.8 Binani Inds 101.95 102.65 1.58 263/95 -4.0 Ballarpur Ind 23.85 23.85 -0.42 40/23 3.0 G JL Morison 346.25 -3.00 372/255 -4.9 Nav Bharat Ferro 181.85 180.3 -2.99 345/158 24.6 S Timex Watch 25.3 10.48 47/21 0.2 Bank of Baroda 727.05 724.7 5.51 1006/675 121.0 Torrent Pharma 552.75 552.2 0.31 686/499 38.1 Biocon 310.35 310.75 0.94 430/299 18.2 Navneet Publi 57.4 57.2 -0.26 71/52 3.6 Timken(I) 192.45 192.55 0.63 260/153 10.0 Gabriel(I) 44 43.85 0.46 61/36 6.3 JM Share 15.7 15.65 3.30 35/14 1.9 Bank of India 328.85 329.4 -4.17 499/290 40.3 TVS Motor Co 60.65 60.85 -2.41 87/43 4.9 Birla Eric 11.1 11.82 -0.17 22/10 -1.4 Nayveli Lignite 72.1 72 0.56 147/67 7.8 S East Asia Mar 92 92.25 -0.49 147/87 -10.6 Tinplate Com 39 39 3.17 82/37 0.5 Gammon(I) 50.35 51.15 0.20 187/50 7.9 JMC Project 111.9 111.1 -1.11 206/108 18.6 BASF India 538.9 538.1 -0.48 717/465 28.7 Union Bank 217.35 217.95 2.16 382/197 37.3 Bliss Ch 25.3 2.22 41/18 4.6 NCL Ind 34.8 2.35 40/23 12.3 S Kumar Syn 29.55 29.55 0.00 97/25 13.6 Tips Ind 34.95 34.45 0.15 48/23 6.6 Gandhi Special 126.45 1.16 137/95 19.0 JMT Auto 56.1 -4.18 95/48 8.1 BEML 484 484 4.67 1103/413 35.5 United Phos 130 130.15 0.39 198/120 11.9 Blue Dart 1450 1443.25 -2.21 1835/890 52.2 NDTV 38.5 38.4 1.19 101/36 -17.9 Sabero Org 122.05 122.15 0.49 133/36 -11.1 Tonira Pharm 13.14 5.12 31/12 -2.6 Vijaya Bank 50.4 50.5 0.30 108/48 7.9 Blue Star 172.3 172.75 3.69 449/164 17.9 Gandhimathi Appl 282.7 3.12 373/110 9.3 Jolly Board 337.55 1.99 490/300 15.6 Bharat Electronics 1493.95 1506.25 0.59 1887/1462 108.3 JPT Sec 35.2 -4.99 94/21 1.0 Neha Intl 60 -4.99 255/63 11.0 Sadhana Nitro 13.75 -3.17 32/14 -5.9 Torrent Gujarat 67.65 -6.17 109/67 11.6 Bharat Forge 265.8 265.6 -0.60 412/251 25.7 Tata Com 186.4 186.3 2.31 297/176 -23.7 BNK Cap 21.75 0.00 44/19 3.2 Gandhinagar Hotel 16.9 -3.98 270/16 1.8 NELCO 47.45 47.25 0.53 145/45 9.8 Safari Ind 151.85 0.03 174/67 8.3 Tourism Fin 23.15 23.25 3.56 41/21 5.3 Welspun Gujarat Stahl 71.65 71.6 -1.24 248/68 22.0 BOC(I) 278.35 276 -0.49 366/222 10.6 Ganesh Housing 104.55 104.75 -2.24 235/99 16.6 Jumbo Bag 14 -1.41 56/13 0.9 Bharti Airtel 375.15 374.9 -0.86 444/304 13.0 Jyoti 60 0.08 108/57 5.8 Neo Sack 38 -0.39 62/37 13.0 Sagar Cem 135 135 0.00 161/113 31.1 Toyama Elec 13.3 4.81 28/11 1.9 BHEL 270.05 269.85 3.45 475/246 24.7 Wipro 369.95 369.6 -0.23 496/310 21.8 Bombay Burm 367.65 366.6 -2.41 582/352 46.5 Garden Silk 61.85 61.6 4.67 131/57 12.7 Nesco 572.05 1.80 729/417 53.9 Sahara Housing 60.2 4.15 153/52 3.2 Transformers & Rec 171.45 172 3.24 373/163 - Wockhardt 377.4 377.4 0.03 473/303 57.1 Bombay Rayon 261.2 267.4 -1.29 294/181 17.2 Garnet Intl 120.65 -9.29 325/130 9.9 Jyoti Struct 47.95 48.05 0.63 140/46 13.2 Birla Corp 286.65 284.65 -0.47 404/251 35.2 Jyothi Labs 139 138.7 1.35 285/125 - Network 239.2 237.95 3.01 295/195 6.9 Sainath Com 17 -2.02 37/13 -0.5 Transchem Ltd 13.5 4.98 19/10 -3.0 Bombay Dyeing 378.75 377.75 3.13 575/283 3.2 Wyeth 966.5 971.8 1.16 1074/751 72.8 Borax Morarji 33.9 3.35 61/30 3.1 Garware Marine 11.85 0.00 19/11 0.7 Networth Stock 22.5 -1.10 60/21 -6.5 Sakthi Sugar 22 21.9 -0.45 60/21 -37.0 Transgene Bio 44.1 -0.79 62/29 2.4 Zee Ent 118.2 118.15 -0.71 152/106 6.6 BPCL 518.65 517.25 2.71 725/487 -129.1 Borosil Glass 749.95 0.09 919/537 1634.6 Garware Poly 135.2 -0.66 192/108 49.2 K Neuland Lab 83 5.67 164/68 9.8 Salora Intl 22.5 23.75 18.16 49/18 -9.4 Trent 1058.15 1058.45 8.40 1277/752 18.2 Britannia Ind 474.55 474.7 1.75 498/324 12.2 BPL 16.65 16.5 1.54 38/15 17.7 Garware Wall 48.55 47.95 1.91 82/45 10.1 Nicco Park 20.35 1.50 31/7 - Salzer Ele 45.25 0.44 108/43 7.7 TRF Ltd 255.65 1.57 652/237 19.9 BSE OTHERS/NSE Brady&Morris 49.25 4.90 119/45 -27.4 Kabra Extru 33.9 34.2 -0.87 79/33 4.9 Cadila Healthcare 716.15 716.1 0.01 983/703 32.9 Gateway Distri 131.75 131.5 4.16 153/97 8.8 NIIT Tech 210.85 210.3 -0.33 244/166 14.8 Sambandam Spin 72 13.83 150/56 17.9 Trigyn Tech 13.1 12.98 2.61 27/12 4.2 Brahm Ispat 67.95 0.82 188/64 -1.8 Kailash Ficom 29.7 1.02 62/24 - Cairn India 298.1 298.1 -1.21 372/250 41.9 20 Microns 56.75 56.7 0.98 75/34 - Genesys Int 139.05 139.2 -0.64 300/137 13.7 Nikhil Adhe 40.95 -4.99 60/33 5.6 Samkrg Pist 72.45 0.76 89/61 12.6 Trishakti Elec 13.3 -4.86 40/12 1.0 Brigade Entr 53.2 53.15 3.81 130/50 - Kajaria Cera 93.4 94.85 5.39 121/60 9.8 Canara Bank 437.7 439.05 -0.14 793/401 83.4 3i Infotech 18.3 18.25 -4.20 63/17 9.9 Geodesic Info 48.85 48.95 -0.81 134/45 23.0 Nikki Global 337.75 -0.04 346/158 - Sanco Trans 225 -2.15 337/170 37.6 Triton Valves 484 0.40 880/455 29.7 Bright Bro 45.4 -4.92 85/43 3.9 Kakatiya Cem 64.5 64.2 -0.23 84/57 13.4 Castrol India 428.5 427.45 1.76 588/380 19.4 3M India 3796.95 3777.25 -0.59 4950/3066 75.6 GG Dandekar 63 2.36 92/61 3.7 Nile Ltd. 173.8 7.09 249/84 44.3 Sandesh 257 -5.15 331/177 51.9 Triveni EngInd 13.7 13.75 -2.83 74/13 1.7 GHCL 31.15 31.15 -1.42 50/30 11.2 Kalindee Rail 93.6 0.97 202/81 6.0 Central Bank of India 88.5 88.45 -1.72 189/84 22.0 Nilkamal Plast 230.65 229.35 7.65 398/212 33.1 Sandu Pharm 13.38 5.77 17/11 1.1 TTK Pharma 364 -0.95 680/310 19.5 C GIC Housing 75.9 76.1 -0.98 144/75 18.7 Kallam Spin 26 3.79 71/25 12.2 Century Enka 129.3 130.35 3.41 223/122 28.3 A Nippo Batteries 384.55 378 0.79 490/355 30.0 Sandur Manganese 378.6 1.82 900/360 97.1 TTK Prestige 2596.25 2601.8 3.86 3200/1306 92.7 Gini Silk 36.5 -9.77 76/31 6.0 Kalpana Ind 61.9 6.27 126/53 16.6 Niraj Cement 24.05 -4.18 84/21 - Century Textiles 260.25 260.55 -3.84 479/265 6.7 A P Paper 163.4 162.9 -1.24 415/112 -15.0 Cable Corpn 20.25 -8.16 34/19 2.8 Sangam(I) 27.75 27.95 1.64 63/26 13.4 Tube Inv 124.65 124.6 4.14 170/116 12.7 Gitanjali Gems 334.95 333.9 2.68 387/156 53.0 Kalpataru Power 99.45 99.7 2.10 181/95 11.8 Nirlon 37 1.23 67/35 - CESC 274.55 274.35 8.18 384/233 22.3 Advanta(I) 323.35 324.5 2.04 462/208 -8.3 Cambridge Sol 15.95 15.4 -1.91 59/12 42.8 Sanghi Ind 13.35 13.1 1.55 28/12 -2.8 Tulip IT Services 126.15 125.95 2.61 187/116 22.7 GM Brew 63.5 64 -3.03 139/65 19.1 Kalyani Forge 152.5 4.99 213/128 28.8 Nitco Tiles 38.15 38.35 1.05 86/35 7.7 Chambal Fertilisers 87.2 87.25 4.43 118/65 7.9 Aarey Drugs 20.05 1.01 36/17 1.8 Camlin 38.5 4.76 85/31 1.4 Sanghvi Movers 108.6 2.55 192/103 20.5 Tulip Star 154 -3.75 249/95 -10.3 GMM Pfaudler 85.7 -1.44 118/79 8.3 Kalyani Steel 39 2.36 119/37 4.3 Nissan Copper 17.55 17.6 -0.56 38/14 2.7 Chennai Petroleum 175.95 175.75 -0.65 254/175 32.7 Aarti Drugs 83 83.2 -0.36 161/78 19.6 Camphor & All 111.8 -4.03 303/105 4.7 Sanjivani Paran 25.35 -0.59 56/25 7.7 Tulsyan NEC 33.6 -3.31 79/33 21.1 Goa Carbon 69.4 0.95 104/63 12.0 Kamadgiri Syn 31.2 0.65 50/26 8.4 NK Ind 60.15 -3.14 96/50 0.8 Cipla 315.9 315.95 0.29 380/273 12.8 Aarti Ind 47.2 47.35 1.07 70/39 9.3 Canfin Home 90.25 90.95 1.96 143/86 21.3 Sanwaria Agro 13.1 13.05 -4.40 148/12 0.8 TV Today 46.9 46.65 2.19 75/44 3.2 Godfrey Phillips 2926.4 2919.85 1.69 3859/1700 180.2 Kamat Hotel 96.75 97.6 3.44 142/71 -5.9 NOCIL 15.9 15.95 1.92 22/14 2.0 CMC 900.15 901.7 0.40 1390/728 44.5 Aban Offshore 345.15 345.6 -0.46 833/333 16.2 Caprihans(I) 48.3 0.84 88/43 5.6 Sarda Plywood 25.65 -3.57 45/26 5.8 TVS Srichakra 323.15 322.7 1.72 400/226 57.3 Godrej Inds 178.9 178.5 0.42 235/155 10.5 Kanoria Chem 27.9 27.7 -0.36 65/25 53.2 Novopan 36.6 38.5 5.77 46/27 -11.4 Colgate Palmolive 984.9 982.75 0.88 1084/783 28.0 ABC(I) 107.8 -1.06 152/97 11.2 Carborundum Un 153.85 154.5 -1.62 174/108 10.9 Saregama 60.05 60.65 -1.46 92/53 5.1 Tyroon Tea 26.35 -4.36 36/23 0.3 Gokaldas Exp 89.8 90.7 5.71 137/66 -49.8 Kanpur Plast 23.25 -1.90 32/15 8.4 NR Agarwal 37.1 -0.54 93/35 15.4 Container Corp 904.95 904.2 -0.48 1331/875 67.4 ABG Heavy 199.05 -4.65 275/135 11.6 Cenlub Ind 25.25 5.21 42/17 3.5 Sarla Poly 99.9 0.45 158/90 32.5 Gontermann Peiper 11.57 -3.50 35/11 -1.3 Kansai Nerolac Paints 876.65 872 0.24 973/720 40.6 NRB Bearing 39.45 40 8.70 63/35 6.7 U Corp Bank 355.45 356.65 0.45 732/352 101.5 ABG Ship 392.2 391.45 -0.08 461/311 35.9 Central Prov 57.95 -3.74 168/56 -0.2 Sarup Tanneries 29.6 1.20 56/23 6.8 Goodricke Group 112.35 0.31 175/109 17.0 Karnataka Expl 222.2 -2.88 250/116 50.6 NSL 31.75 32.15 4.72 64/28 17.1 Crompton Greaves 120.5 120.4 2.82 349/112 11.2 ABM Knowledge 71.65 0.70 87/56 14.0 Chaman Lal 26 1.96 45/23 6.6 Sathavahana Isp 29 29.15 1.39 66/28 15.6 Goodyear 276 1.62 375/203 28.9 Karur KCP 22.8 -5.00 65/20 1.2 Nucleus Soft 63.75 63.8 2.82 132/60 8.8 UCAL Fuel 63.65 63.3 -0.24 90/60 9.1 Cummins India 358.95 358.15 2.61 578/323 21.2 Accel Trans 13.85 0.36 32/11 -2.3 Chartered Cap 45.6 -3.90 62/37 8.9 Saurashtra Cem 11.73 0.26 23/11 -10.4 Graphite India 70.05 69.95 -1.41 108/67 8.8 Katwa Udyog 13.3 4.72 25/11 1.5 Numeric Power 180.4 180.3 -1.39 329/176 36.8 UCO Bank 58.15 58.25 -2.59 152/57 17.3 Dabur India 95.7 96 -0.47 122/86 3.5 Accentia Technologies 47.75 -2.45 276/39 27.8 Chbond Ch 170 1.16 237/161 21.1 Sayaji Hotel 134.65 0.11 169/100 2.5 UltramarinePig 37.55 2.32 51/36 5.0 Chfab Alka 40.25 40.3 -0.25 68/38 4.2 Greaves Ltd 76.95 76.9 4.27 104/69 6.7 KEI Ind 14.15 14.25 -3.06 36/13 2.3 SB and T Int 11.85 11.85 0.42 27/7 -0.6 Dena Bank 61.8 61.9 -0.48 143/60 21.7 Acrow(I) 97.3 4.68 180/86 -1.3 Greenply Ind 200 200 3.07 245/158 10.6 Kemrock Ind 508.45 1.07 694/475 45.1 O Ultratech Cem 1118.45 1117.7 -0.50 1204/890 73.3 DLF Ltd 203.7 203.95 - - 9.1 Acrysil(I) 100 -0.35 159/91 21.5 Choksi Imag 31.95 2.57 48/29 11.5 Schrader Duncan 108 -2.70 152/93 -57.4 Uni Abex Alloy 122.45 -1.17 199/120 43.0 Cholamand Inv 132.8 132.65 -0.26 199/122 9.3 Grindwel Nort 242.8 242.15 -1.08 278/190 15.1 Kennametal Widia 734 0.51 865/464 43.1 Scooters(I) 34.7 -0.86 53/23 -4.0 Dr Reddy Lab 1539.8 1538 -2.13 1855/1387 69.6 AD Manum 27 2.47 36/24 6.9 GRUH Fin 530.3 531.4 2.08 628/310 28.6 Kesar Enter 42.75 -1.04 65/42 12.3 OCL(I) 92.35 94 2.17 132/83 13.3 Unichem Lab 105.15 105.6 -0.42 269/102 8.3 Dredging Corp 216.05 215.95 0.84 505/210 12.0 ADF Foods 47.15 4.31 86/42 7.0 Chordia Food 53.25 2.31 83/42 6.5 Odyssey Fin 223.65 -0.97 302/105 3.5 Selan Explo 251 251.7 2.28 410/240 22.6 Uniflex Cable 11.95 15.91 23/10 -11.8 Chowgule Ste 20.4 0.00 39/19 0.4 GSFC 450.2 449.85 0.81 503/304 99.0 Kesoram Ind 106.95 106.3 0.14 290/103 -68.3 SER Ind 59.05 -0.76 86/44 40.5 Edelweiss Cap 25.15 25.05 0.40 58/22 2.2 Ador Weld 123.15 123.25 -0.08 215/121 16.2 Guj State Petro 84.8 85 -3.35 122/76 10.2 Keystone Ind 61.1 3.56 130/52 2.8 Oil Country 50.45 50.1 0.10 105/49 7.1 Unitech 23.1 23.05 -4.16 69/21 1.5 EIH 82.7 82.65 -0.66 108/74 2.8 Advanced Mic 28.2 -2.76 50/26 1.9 Cindrella Hotel 22.95 4.79 35/13 0.5 Ok Play 12.15 4.74 31/11 -2.7 Sesa Goa 171.5 171.35 -2.36 346/165 39.2 United Brew 391.35 0.73 613/346 5.7 City Union Ba 44.2 44.3 1.03 54/36 5.7 Gujarat Alkali 129.9 129.3 -0.42 158/110 21.6 Khaitan Chem 14.1 -6.00 19/10 3.5 Seshasayee Paper 195 196 -0.88 272/184 40.4 Engineers India 211.25 210.65 1.25 352/203 17.3 Advanced Syn 58 2.56 86/50 17.2 Gujarat Ambuja Exp 20.5 20.45 1.74 46/18 5.0 Khaitan Elec 87.2 82.35 -1.96 176/80 4.1 Omax Autos 36.25 36.05 1.69 57/34 9.5 United Credit 20 4.71 30/16 1.6 Escorts 77.75 77.85 -2.75 227/63 13.8 Advani Hot 31.8 32.2 4.89 45/29 0.5 Clutch Auto 28.4 0.71 71/26 4.7 Onward Tech 37.45 37.5 4.17 55/28 4.2 Setco Automotive 171 -2.26 190/108 19.0 Universal Cab 37.5 37.2 0.54 92/34 6.7 Coal India 308.55 308.8 1.51 422/288 - Gujarat Flouro 440.25 439.1 4.40 561/160 34.7 Khandwala Sec 18 17.6 0.57 22/13 - Shakti Pump 33.3 -3.34 79/33 13.9 Essel Propack 27.95 27.8 1.83 65/26 2.8 Aegis Log 133.65 133.85 -3.32 364/133 8.3 Gujarat Foil 35.35-11.63 118/37 5.2 Khatoo Syn 24.8 6.90 114/22 3.1 Orbit Export 99.85 2.31 115/48 11.4 UP Hotels 249.35 4.99 321/200 24.2 Exide Ind 114.8 114.45 0.00 176/107 5.9 Aeonian Inv 107 -4.46 197/108 10.7 Coates 202.15 202.2 -0.81 290/198 52.6 Organic Coating 14.46 0.21 24/10 -0.3 Shanthi Gears 35.1 34.8 -0.85 48/32 3.6 Upper Ganges 42.5 43 0.35 64/39 -9.7 Cochin Min 114.5 2.55 132/47 17.5 Gujarat Hot 101.05 -0.93 158/99 7.6 Khoday 28.9 -1.03 65/27 -5.9 Sharp India 26.85 0.37 41/23 0.3 FACT 24.2 24.05 1.91 56/22 -1.5 Agrotech Food 371.5 373.6 1.29 483/291 13.7 Gujarat Narmada 82.25 82.1 1.11 135/80 22.4 Kilburn Chem 37.25 3.04 66/34 9.2 Orient Cera 48.6 0.10 90/42 6.0 Usha Martin 24.8 24.7 -0.80 84/24 0.4 FDC 81.75 81.9 -0.18 113/76 6.7 Ahlcon Paren 102.75 0.74 115/40 5.7 Colour Ch 617.6 615.95 0.82 854/595 107.1 Orient Paper 50.35 50.25 -0.10 66/44 9.9 Sharyans Res 48.6 49.85 1.94 95/42 0.9 Uttam Steel 58.6 58.4 0.52 160/55 4.6 Compact Disc 25.6 1.19 65/24 34.7 Gujarat NRE 17.75 17.75 -1.11 72/17 2.1 Kilburn Eng 28.95 0.35 89/28 5.0 Shasun Chem 50.05 50.1 -1.18 88/48 2.0 Federal Bank 351.15 352.15 -0.45 476/326 38.1 Ahmedabad Ste 16.2 -4.71 29/15 - Gujarat Reclaim 1277.95 1.00 1490/853 132.3 Kilitch Drug 57.5 2.68 99/48 8.1 Orient Press 88.8 12.26 117/68 13.8 UTV Soft 938.55 936.35 -0.76 1050/386 5.5 Finolex Cables 31.15 30.95 1.81 58/29 5.5 Ahmedngr For 94 93.55 0.75 170/85 29.4 Competent Auto 43.6 1.40 64/43 11.4 Oriental Carbon 96.55 -2.82 148/96 31.8 Shetron Ltd 14.9 1.71 46/12 -2.0 Conart Eng 14.05 -2.77 34/14 0.7 Gulf Oil 56.55 3.76 122/52 6.3 Kilpest 16 6.31 34/14 1.4 Shilp Gravures 39.7 3.79 52/36 6.3 V Finolex Ind 53.95 54 -0.37 114/51 5.3 AIA Eng 295.65 294.6 1.81 462/271 18.7 Kinetic Eng 93.95 -3.09 205/77 -25.1 Oriental Cont 37.2 -4.00 80/37 0.7 G E Shipping 211.1 211.9 -1.42 381/200 20.9 Continental Coff 140.55 141.35 1.11 305/137 20.5 H Oriental Hotel 24.5 24.15 -1.43 40/24 1.0 Shilpa Medi 171.8 2.60 308/157 17.1 Ajcon Cap 14.07 7.08 23/8 0.9 Kinetic Honda 13.9 14.05 -3.10 35/14 0.2 Vadilal Ind 112.55 2.46 194/89 6.5 GAIL (India) 384.8 384.2 -0.67 535/367 30.2 AK Cap Ser 199.7 0.33 843/195 87.0 Control Print 31.5 -2.02 49/31 8.5 Orissa Sponge 300 -0.33 369/275 -27.0 Shiv Vani Uni 210.8 211.55 0.00 423/161 49.8 Coral Lab 72 4.50 114/55 11.3 Hardcastle 341.35 -4.41 630/340 -31.3 Kirloskar Brot 122.9 119.95 -0.46 242/111 9.7 Shiva Texyarn 19 19 2.43 64/17 9.4 Vaibhav Gem 27 26.9 2.48 53/18 2.5 Geometric Soft 41.45 41.5 4.01 87/34 9.3 Akar Tools 28.3 1.98 94/26 4.2 Kirloskar Ferrous 20.85 2.71 31/19 3.8 Oscar Inv 312.25 -5.38 474/311 156.4 Gillette India 1925.6 1916 1.30 2314/1487 18.9 Coral(I) Fin 20.5 0.00 33/17 8.0 Hariyana Ship 39.9 -4.89 61/38 18.6 Oudh Sugar 21.95 21.6 3.35 43/18 -17.0 Shivalik Bimetal 12 0.08 32/11 2.3 Vakrangee Soft 327.1 327 -0.65 411/221 21.4 Albert David 90.05 1.12 166/87 12.5 Kirloskar Pneu 462.65 -0.51 600/375 53.8 Valiant Com 13.25 1.92 28/12 0.3 GMDC 176.05 176.05 2.95 194/101 13.5 Alchemist 257.7 0.04 277/202 11.5 Cord Cable Ind 27.55 27.5 -1.61 42/26 - Harrisons Malay 63.45 63.65 1.68 94/57 2.1 Shopper's Stop 395.8 395.65 6.29 504/261 3.9 Core Projects 275.75 5.17 350/150 25.1 Hatsun Agro 103 0.39 125/50 2.9 Kisan Mould 21.9 0.92 50/19 4.5 P Shree Cem 2036.9 2052.7 1.12 2197/1504 53.6 Valson Syn 15.95 0.95 27/14 2.6 GMR Infra 20.3 20.3 -2.17 50/19 -3.0 Alembic 16.15 16.3 2.52 42/15 -3.5 KLG Systel 26.65 26.55 0.95 97/25 -54.7 Godrej Consumer 388.85 388.15 1.12 463/325 19.7 Coromandel Fer 287.8 287.1 -1.48 376/217 23.5 Havell(I) 394.95 395.35 -2.03 451/290 20.5 Shree Pace 38.75 -4.91 47/30 0.6 Vamshi Rubber 22 1.85 36/19 7.8 Alfa Trans 19.55 -0.51 37/16 -1.4 Kohinoor Foods 37.25 37.45 3.45 64/35 79.0 P T L Enter 37.25 -3.50 46/22 2.4 Vapi Paper 14.1 0.71 15/6 2.3 Grasim Ind 2271.8 2262.35 -1.90 2625/1981 278.1 Alfred Herb 199.95 2.02 236/171 43.0 Cosco(I) 43.5 4.32 77/38 0.9 Hawkins Cook 1507.25 0.90 2117/827 61.5 Shrenuj&Co 67.15 67.15 -4.00 80/33 8.7 Cosmo Film 79.55 79.5 0.19 148/76 21.2 HBL Nife 16.85 1.81 29/12 0.3 Kopran 16.2 16.3 1.56 39/15 1.4 Panacea Bio 89.3 89.45 4.19 214/83 11.0 Shreyas Ship 25 25.1 -0.59 50/25 2.1 Vardhman Ind 34.05 3.34 60/32 12.4 GSK Con 2505.7 2495 -0.03 2700/1930 83.1 Alkyl Amine 90.3 90.4 0.72 103/72 13.7 Kothari Product 375.7 377.8 -0.04 668/355 59.3 Panama Petro 213 0.85 292/182 56.3 GSK Pharma 1967.2 1966.25 0.80 2475/1873 71.6 Crest Anim 27.5 27.55 2.80 87/25 -42.0 HEG 168.7 168.8 -0.12 288/161 25.1 Shri Dinesh Mill 76.5 -0.13 130/75 15.2 Vardhman Poly 89.6 90 -0.88 112/49 12.2 Allianz Sec 19.9 4.19 67/18 2.8 KRBL 17.05 17.05 4.92 43/15 2.4 Panasonic Battery 57.8 4.05 90/54 4.2 Vardhman Spin 397.9 377.2 -5.70 514/331 30.4 GTL 36.8 36.75 -0.27 437/35 -4.4 Alphageo 67.75 0.00 193/61 -21.8 CRISIL 900.9 897.5 1.99 976/561 28.3 Hercules Hoist 217.55 1.28 371/199 18.9 Shriram Asset 18.05 -4.75 35/17 -0.6 Heritage Food 164.65 161.3 -2.18 253/148 2.2 Krebs Bio 26.65 -3.79 43/24 -10.5 Panasonic Carbon(I) 120.05 -3.77 169/120 7.8 Shriram EPC 103.65 101.9 -7.32 240/101 - Varun Ship 16.6 16.65 1.52 38/16 3.7 Gujarat Gas 370.15 368.65 0.00 463/310 25.7 Alsthom(I) 194.85 194.85 -4.70 349/189 7.3 D Krypton Ind 13.99 -3.52 23/12 1.3 Panasonic Home 85 -4.28 194/81 -4.3 Gujarat Ind Pow 70.15 70.4 0.00 108/67 11.7 Hester Pharm 102.65 -6.60 154/100 14.9 Shriram Trans 504.05 505.9 -1.02 868/442 53.9 Vasparr Sec 43.7 -4.59 135/43 -0.5 AmaraRa Bat 213.05 212.3 1.99 262/157 20.1 KSB Pump 175.35 177.6 3.80 295/165 13.4 Pantaloon Ret 233.95 234.05 16.67 447/148 6.1 VBC Ferro 145.5 4.94 349/129 24.2 Gujarat Narmada 82.25 82.1 1.11 135/80 22.4 Hi Tech Plast 69.95 -6.36 135/65 9.5 Shrivatsa Int 98.85 1.54 180/70 48.9 Amarjothi Spin 48.4 2.65 68/42 12.6 Dai ichi Karka 33.05 -2.79 55/31 6.0 KSL & Ind 33.75 0.00 37/13 -0.3 Paper Prod 64 64.05 -1.99 93/50 8.0 Veejay Lakshmi Eng 32 5.61 87/30 11.0 HCL InfoSys 51.35 51.4 -0.19 124/49 6.1 High Energy 81 -1.52 116/71 -6.3 Shriyam Sec 53.85 -1.10 123/54 1.4 Ambika Cott 173.35 1.43 246/162 72.3 Dalmia Sugar 14.15 14.2 -1.73 50/14 0.5 KSK Energy 54.8 54.7 1.20 155/53 - Parenteral Drug 78.4 -2.55 354/77 -19.5 Velan Hotel 14.8 4.59 30/13 1.0 HCL Tech 386.7 386.55 -1.97 528/360 28.8 Hikal 249.05 248 -1.74 395/236 27.5 Shyam Tele 25.35 25.25 3.91 63/23 1.4 Amco Vinyl 18.95 -1.04 34/18 4.9 Damodar Thread 32.05 -3.17 61/31 8.1 Kulkarni Power 40.1 -2.43 86/39 9.9 Patel Eng 83.3 83.25 4.06 361/79 12.2 Venky's (I) 425.9 424.6 3.18 789/363 53.9 HDFC 613.75 613.2 -1.90 738/582 26.2 Amrit Banas 232.65 2.04 283/108 28.7 Datamatics Tec 24.1 24.2 0.83 40/24 4.2 Himadri Chem 49.65 49.55 2.69 58/31 3.1 Sika Interplant 20.65 -4.84 50/21 2.5 Himalaya Gran 15.02 -4.39 21/12 -3.6 Kwality Dairy 66.5 -4.93 215/65 3.1 Patel Road 26.8 3.08 40/19 2.6 Silver Smith 12.4 -4.62 38/10 1.0 Venus Rem 170.6 -0.76 293/167 56.2 HDFC Bank 430.9 431.5 0.36 519/396 19.3 Amtek Auto 121.75 121.3 -3.88 174/86 12.0 DCM 52.05 51.85 -0.58 148/44 21.6 Paushak 45.05 -6.05 122/47 9.2 Vertex Sec 21.65 -4.84 72/15 -0.4 Hero motocorp 2036.2 2049.1 -2.70 2248/1377 104.8 Anant Raj Ind 45.95 45.9 0.99 128/42 5.3 DCM Shri Co 41.6 41.55 0.24 59/39 -1.2 Himalya Intl 19.35 0.52 33/18 3.4 L Simbhaoli Sug 29.95 29.85 0.34 51/25 -32.3 Himatsingka Sei 29 29.1 2.11 63/28 - PBA Infra 32.6 32.4 0.00 93/30 6.4 Simmonds Marsh 29.4 -1.18 48/27 8.0 Vesuvius 355.9 353.2 -1.85 449/270 27.4 Hexaware Tech 85.95 85.85 0.06 94/37 6.8 Andhra Petro 23.55 -0.63 35/22 5.2 DCM Shriram 44.8 2.05 91/38 -13.0 PBM Poly 20 -2.44 60/19 4.3 Viceroy Hotel 22.75 2.94 46/21 -0.1 Hindalco Ind 113.5 113.6 -3.73 251/116 12.1 Andor Font 97.4 2.53 150/65 11.4 Deccan Cem 140.2 142.85 -1.21 173/120 52.2 Hind Copper 184.2 -0.49 364/182 2.7 La Opala 106.65 5.54 133/57 10.7 Simplex Cast 62.45 0.16 113/62 21.8 Hind Dorr 24.05 24.15 1.68 140/23 3.5 Laffans Petro 11.7 3.63 38/10 5.5 Peninsula Land 36 35.95 5.74 69/32 7.0 Simplex Mills 122.4 2.00 191/100 10.3 Victoria Mill 2344.75 4.11 4699/2201 54.2 Hindustan Unilever 375.8 375.2 -2.51 402/264 10.9 Andrew Yule 16.4 2.50 37/15 1.9 Deccan Chro 47.85 47.85 6.45 124/43 1.0 Pennar Ind 37.05 -0.27 53/36 6.1 Videocon Leas 166.4 166.1 -0.51 234/163 10.8 Hindustan Zinc 113.15 112.65 0.99 155/106 14.0 Anik Ind 33.95 17.88 60/28 2.9 Deepak Fert 152.95 152.55 0.23 192/145 23.9 Hind Everest 33.95 3.51 54/26 -18.1 Lakshmi Cem 40.7 40.45 -1.34 59/35 5.4 Sintex Ind 92.65 92.5 -2.32 223/83 15.3 Hind Ind 29.3 -4.72 86/29 3.0 Lakshmi Elec 249.35 -0.28 388/220 40.7 Permanent Mag 13.98 4.41 26/11 -1.1 Siyaram Silk 253.15 256.85 9.30 463/233 65.2 Vikas WSP 11.54 5.48 31/10 9.1 HMT 32.55 32.6 2.19 84/31 -1.2 Anjani port 27.4 0.00 39/23 9.9 Deepak Nit 148.5 0.34 230/145 24.9 Petron Eng 275.2 277 1.00 489/253 51.8 Vikram Ther 29.75 1.19 32/18 7.0 HPCL 281.1 281.2 0.14 453/275 -150.9 Ankur Drug 18.8 4.74 115/17 -62.3 Delton Cable 54.25 4.43 94/48 3.6 Hind National Gl 150.8 4.00 308/121 9.3 Lakshmi Mills 1760 0.73 2457/1555 -52.1 SKP Sec 30.4 3.40 41/17 13.5 Hind Oil Expl 109.3 109.25 -0.18 251/99 5.0 Lakshmi Preci 36.55 36.05 -3.09 74/34 11.2 Petronet LNG 154.75 154.65 -1.21 185/105 11.9 Sky Ind 30.9 -0.48 165/25 11.5 Vimta Lab 14.8 14.65 -3.30 37/13 -4.0 ICICI Bank 718.2 719.4 -1.47 1199/710 63.1 Ansal Build 35.05 3.55 74/32 12.0 Denso 52.65 2.43 98/46 -3.7 PG Foil 79.95 -1.72 134/58 20.4 Vinati Org 69.7 1.75 83/61 10.0 IDBI 91.4 91.5 -1.56 183/88 17.8 Ansal Hous 31.75 32.15 4.72 64/28 17.1 Dewan Hous 194.2 191.6 -1.08 323/183 24.1 Hind Organic 19 19 1.06 62/17 3.8 Lanco Ind 24.95 24.85 3.97 58/23 2.1 Solitaire Machine 15.5 0.00 19/10 1.0 Hind Rect 38.55 39 1.17 78/38 7.5 Liberty Phos 57.45 -0.69 73/42 5.7 Phillips Carbon 109.9 110.1 -0.05 195/104 36.0 Sona Koyo 11.65 11.57 -1.11 20/11 2.2 VIP Ind 116.7 116.7 -1.81 204/90 6.8 IDFC 106.5 106.6 -0.33 194/101 9.6 Ansal Prop 26.6 26.75 -3.25 80/25 5.4 DFM Foods 220 -2.07 295/78 10.8 Phoenix Mills 198.25 6.70 242/160 7.1 Vipul Dye 15.75 8.25 42/14 1.9 Oracle Fin 2005.9 2008.75 0.41 2375/1699 - Antifrict Brngs 92.95 0.65 162/92 20.8 Dhampur Invert 14.9 -7.17 27/11 0.5 Hind Sanit 152.05 152.25 0.93 245/116 16.9 Liberty Shoe 69.75 69.4 3.27 124/65 4.3 Sonata Soft 23.45 23.5 0.21 52/22 5.7 Hind Tin 70.75 5.44 102/57 9.7 Linc Pen 40.15 0.50 87/37 3.5 Photoquip(I) 37.9 3.98 58/31 7.6 South India Corp 70.15 70.2 -0.43 87/62 -0.3 Visa Steel 58 58 0.43 65/33 -0.2 India Cement 69.1 69.15 -1.91 115/62 8.1 Anuh Phar 125.2 -0.32 184/120 14.3 Dhampur Sug 32.55 32.6 0.93 83/31 10.6 Pioneer Distil 42.05 -8.59 94/36 -13.9 Visaka Ind 70.15 70 0.43 139/65 31.4 Indian Hotels Co 58.8 58.8 0.94 103/56 1.7 Apar Ind 133.95 135 2.27 248/122 22.5 Dhanalaksh Bank 54.2 54.25 -5.49 170/53 3.1 Hipolin 30.05 0.17 60/26 1.6 Lincoln Pharma 23.2 -1.28 47/19 5.1 South Indian Bank 21.4 21.45 -2.05 28/17 3.0 Pioneer Embr 11.4 11.59 5.84 35/9 -2.6 Southern Petro 19.1 19.15 1.59 37/15 5.5 Vishal Retail 22.7 22.6 19.89 44/15 -66.0 Indo Rama Synth 27.05 26.95 1.70 80/25 11.6 Apcotex Lat 148.5 147.05 0.79 194/121 22.0 Dhanuka Agri 100.35 3.77 114/62 11.4 Hitachi Home 129.75 130.15 3.75 247/120 8.9 LKP Merch 73.5 5.38 154/65 1.5 Pitti Lami 59 -1.34 71/31 16.2 Span Diag 30 -4.76 97/28 9.0 Vivimed Lab 233.55 231.7 -3.64 339/212 46.8 Indusind Bank 254.9 254 -0.68 309/181 15.0 Aplab Ltd 30.95 3.51 44/22 1.1 Dharani Sug 27.1 27.25 -0.91 51/25 14.3 Honda SIEL 325.25 327 1.84 535/315 39.6 Lloyd Elec 42.25 42.5 0.00 81/41 11.4 Pix Trans 37 7.25 92/34 5.0 Spanco Tele 92.55 7.49 174/85 26.5 VJIL Consul 16.9 0.90 20/12 0.4 Infosys Tech 2599.7 2600.6 -2.48 3493/2169 119.3 APM Ind 12.3 -1.44 19/10 6.9 DHP Fin 29.95 6.77 35/23 8.0 Honeywell Auto 1921.85 1924.15 -1.76 2929/1889 112.0 LMW 1586.35 1580.4 0.35 2663/1548 143.4 Plastiblends 145.1 0.21 233/141 27.6 Spice 92.1 2.11 150/85 2.9 Voltas 89.55 89.8 3.04 259/81 10.4 ING Vysya Bank 294.55 293.95 0.14 427/275 29.8 Archies 31.8 31.7 1.28 48/28 2.8 Dhunseri Tea 113.8 3.60 231/106 35.4 Hotel Leela 33.15 33.2 0.15 49/30 -1.5 Lok Hous 13.85 -2.12 40/13 -0.7 Poddar Pig 35.5 0.71 55/34 7.8 Spicejet 23.3 8.12 92/19 -6.3 VST Ind 1151.4 1151 1.60 1483/570 74.7 Ingersoll-Rand 423.1 423.7 0.25 558/389 22.6 Arihant Cap 21.05 -3.00 44/21 2.8 Diamines& Ch 46.35 -0.32 87/44 7.5 HT Media 117.35 116.2 -0.39 175/115 8.3 Lotus Choc 28.05 -2.60 43/21 -3.2 Hyderabad Ind 300 299.15 1.08 525/288 66.1 Lumax Inds 382 381.45 0.69 435/250 16.5 Poly Medi 263.6 0.17 337/234 19.7 SREI Intl 23.7 23.65 0.00 67/22 5.4 Vulcan Eng 24 3.23 54/23 -1.4 IOB 91.55 91.65 -0.60 164/86 18.8 Aro Granite 35.5 1.28 63/34 7.2 Diamond Cable 101.35 0.65 226/98 30.0 Polychem 136 -4.93 285/138 1.2 Vyapar Inds 15 -2.60 37/11 0.4 Aroni Ch 33 -0.30 103/32 22.1 Diana Tea 15.2 -1.30 24/14 3.5 Hydro S&S 16.5 -4.35 30/15 - Lumax Auto 146.55 145.9 -0.92 199/123 39.2 SRF 290.55 290.4 -0.68 379/270 82.5 IOC 264.95 265.75 1.68 405/254 -23.3 Polyplex Corp 167.35 167.1 2.39 388/162 318.7 Sri Adhikari Bro 70.45 70.55 0.79 85/39 -5.9 IPCA Lab 248.3 248.4 2.56 351/230 21.7 Artefact Soft 28.95 8.63 73/23 2.9 Dintex Dye 14.4 -2.70 41/13 0.5 I M Poona Dal 20.5 0.00 32/18 4.3 W Artson Eng 22.35 -3.04 80/20 -1.3 Dintex Dye 14.4 -2.70 41/13 0.5 Srinivasa Hatch 75 5.63 138/66 17.1 Ispat Ind 10.26 0.10 26/9 -11.1 Pradeep Met 16.5 0.00 24/14 0.6 Srinivasa Ship 14 3.70 48/12 3.4 ITC 192.25 192.25 -0.21 216/150 7.1 Arvee Denim 32.1 0.63 84/26 9.3 Disa India 1502.2 5.14 1980/1270 124.6 ICSA (INDIA) 39.95 40.05 2.04 145/36 26.4 M&M Fin 614.5 614.25 -1.24 835/590 53.3 Praj Ind 70.15 69.95 -1.48 95/61 3.7 Walchandnagar 72.8 72.6 1.97 207/70 3.5 Ashapura Mine 13.95 14.1 1.08 49/13 -77.0 Dishman Phar 46.6 46.45 1.86 165/40 4.1 St Bank of Mysore 464.25 0.37 825/442 104.9 Wall Street Fin 15.3 -0.97 40/13 -1.4 J&K Bank 748.85 743.2 -0.48 915/694 142.0 IDFC 106.5 106.6 -0.33 194/101 9.6 Machino Plast 41.6 -2.00 76/42 -0.8 Prakash Ind 36.3 36.35 0.14 139/35 19.1 St Bank of Travan 524.9 0.60 909/516 134.1 Jaiprakash Asso 60.7 60.7 -1.46 125/54 5.6 Ashiana Hous 155.35 0.23 175/110 27.6 Divyashakti Gra 22.35 -4.69 32/21 6.5 IFB Agro 143.05 141.3 4.98 181/53 35.0 Madhav Marble 16.55 6.43 33/15 - Pratibha Inds 33.6 33.55 2.76 77/30 7.9 Wanbury 20.55 -1.91 63/19 -57.0 Ashiana Ispat 13.63 -2.64 18/12 4.5 Dolphin Offsh 84.4 85.1 3.72 264/71 12.7 St. Bank of Bika 339.8 0.09 629/332 94.2 Warren Tea 350.05 1.46 697/151 18.0 JB Chem 68.4 68.55 -2.00 132/65 81.8 IFB Ind 70.75 70.5 -1.74 159/68 13.9 Madhucon Proj 49.2 49.7 0.30 132/47 6.2 Precision Wire 82.3 82.7 -0.72 135/80 26.8 Standard Ind 19 19.5 0.00 44/18 -0.3 Jet Airways 278.1 278.7 12.58 911/221 -9.9 Asian Hotel 167.85 176.85 6.25 309/161 21.2 Donear Ind 19.05 0.26 37/17 0.5 IFCI 22.75 22.8 -5.79 69/20 10.5 Madras Cement 105.55 105.35 -2.77 123/79 14.5 Premier Auto 69 69 -0.93 135/66 5.4 Webel SL Ener 19.6 2.08 119/17 -3.2 Asian Oilfield 36.45 -3.57 63/36 -5.7 Dr Agrawal Eye 81 1.50 99/68 4.6 Star Paper 19.85 20.25 -2.88 35/16 -17.7 Welcast St 259.75 6.24 624/225 25.8 Jindal Saw 121.95 122.35 2.04 206/99 12.5 IFGL Ref 33.5 33.5 1.67 49/27 10.9 Mafatlal Ind 125 0.48 303/112 38.8 Premier Auto El 18.8 18.8 1.35 40/17 1.8 STC 56.85 57 -0.52 122/54 4.4 Jindal Stainless 71.55 71.75 2.35 113/68 7.7 Asian Star 1045 4.69 1579/787 42.1 DS Kulkarni 52.05 52 0.78 68/46 2.9 IG Petro 16.5 17.4 4.50 48/16 3.3 Maharaja Shree 535.6 2.04 589/194 17.4 Premier Expl 48 0.42 121/45 11.6 Welspun(I) 27.25 27.25 4.81 71/23 -10.5 Asian Tea 17.4 1.75 32/16 1.2 Dutron Poly 21.2 0.00 29/20 1.9 Steel Strips Whe 166.35 165.35 -0.09 424/162 22.5 Wendt(I) 1515 1504.95 0.00 2062/932 99.3 Jindal Steel & Pow 487.25 487.75 -2.42 735/441 39.9 Igarashi Motors 39.4 38.65 5.89 80/35 5.4 Maharashtra Scoot 309 305 0.83 420/275 23.0 Pricol 14.25 14.2 0.00 26/13 1.7 Steelcast Ltd 110.5 -1.12 128/74 20.0 Kotak Mah Bank 447.15 446.7 0.86 514/333 23.4 Asso Alcohol 22.45 3.70 38/21 3.1 Dynamatic Tec 1050.5 1051 0.10 1590/912 8.5 IMP Power 53.15 54.25 0.37 116/50 7.5 Mahindra Ugine 49.65 49.75 2.68 70/42 -2.7 Prime Property 13.2-12.00 38/13 -1.5 West Coast Pap 55.15 54.95 2.33 101/53 10.2 Asso Stone 25.3 -0.59 44/23 8.6 Sterling Holi 80.4 2.49 129/55 -8.2 Whirlpool 185.1 1.06 309/178 10.9 Lanco Infra 11.9 11.9 1.71 66/11 -0.3 E Inani Marbles 121.5 -4.97 179/67 10.8 Majestic Auto 70.05 0.07 131/66 13.2 Prime Sec 13.9 13.75 -1.08 38/13 -2.0 Sterling Holiday 80.4 2.49 129/55 -8.2 Larsen & Toubro 1265.95 1265.8 3.40 2064/1175 66.7 Astrazeneca 1239 1234.65 -1.24 1471/1080 22.3 Ind Swift 24.95 24.85 0.20 40/23 11.9 Makers Lab 19 -2.06 53/18 7.1 Prism Cem 44 43.8 -1.02 59/39 2.1 Williamson Fin 23.8 4.85 48/22 -48.7 Atlanta 59.95 59.85 -0.83 133/51 5.3 Sterling Tool 96 98.45 -0.56 142/96 22.6 Williamson Mag 39.55 39.7 2.06 78/38 -5.3 LIC Housing Fin 212.55 212.55 -0.49 263/150 32.5 eClerx Services 725.45 729.55 1.12 874/580 - Indag Rubber 152.25 2.11 172/76 29.7 Malwa Cotton 19.95 20.45 6.23 55/19 -23.5 Prithvi Info 15.3 15.35 5.50 45/13 9.7 Atlas Cycle 272.3 272.65 1.06 490/190 12.3 Stewarts&Lloyds 28.1 -9.06 123/29 -42.9 Wim Plast 188.95 0.51 231/141 33.3 Lupin 469.65 468.2 0.36 519/363 20.8 Ecoplast Ltd 32.95 2.97 50/30 6.4 Indiabulls 129.4 129.7 -1.97 203/116 28.4 Man Ind 115.05 114.95 2.27 161/54 15.5 Pritish N Com 12.35 12.28 -1.37 24/11 -0.9 Atul 172.25 172.4 -0.63 240/150 25.3 Stone India 24.45 0.20 72/23 6.0 Windsor Machine 17.45 7.38 48/15 21.8 M&M 706.25 706.3 -1.00 874/585 45.8 Educomp Sol 187.45 187.4 -2.95 634/168 22.8 India Gelat 29.05 2.29 49/28 2.4 Mangalam Cem 91.65 91.9 0.44 145/90 10.8 Priyadarshini Spin 28.1 -9.94 127/28 7.9 Atul Auto 117.3 -1.68 131/76 18.0 Stovec Ind 292.9 4.23 438/259 - Winsome Text 84.65 -0.70 99/38 8.1 Maharashtra Seamless334.95 334 0.36 424/317 44.5 Edserve Soft 53.85 53.4 4.91 222/43 - India Gly 123.9 123.9 0.69 180/103 28.1 Mangalam Timber 18.35 18.4 -2.39 24/14 -0.1 Provogue 27.1 27.2 1.49 71/24 2.8 Austin Eng 69.6 -1.14 93/61 21.8 Su Raj Diam 38.2 38.2 2.69 66/35 17.6 Winsome Yarn 18.95 19.2 1.32 51/17 1.9 Maruti 949.95 950.05 -3.89 1467/910 69.7 Eicher Motors 1610.25 1611.2 0.02 1762/975 103.2 India Infoline 59.15 59 -4.68 113/53 5.8 Mangalore Chem 33.8 2.11 43/28 7.0 PSL 56.55 56.8 0.62 105/55 14.1 Autoline Inds 74.95 74.9 4.83 245/69 19.7 Suashish Diam 103.8 1.07 202/99 28.1 WS Ind 14.6 14.6 2.10 36/14 -19.6 Mastek 75.3 74.95 -0.99 218/73 -25.9 EID Parry 196.05 195.5 -2.27 289/188 17.7 India Sec 52.75 0.38 76/37 -37.3 Manugraph Ind 51.1 50.85 5.61 65/45 11.4 PTC India 46.2 46.85 0.00 130/45 5.6 Autolite 13.5 2.66 27/12 1.0 Subros 23.95 23.7 2.16 47/22 4.8 Merck 619.85 619.95 2.24 763/553 33.5 EIH Asso 133.95 1.06 218/124 6.1 Indn Card 84.5 84.05 -0.12 153/75 6.0 Marg Cons 81.05 3.84 185/70 30.6 Punjab Alkali 16.25 4.84 52/15 -11.8 Automo Stamp 42.05 42 1.20 94/40 7.0 Sudal Ind 19.8 0.00 44/19 4.1 Y Mirc Electronics 15.9 15.95 2.24 29/15 0.8 Eimco Ele 160.5 163.3 -1.15 329/156 31.1 Indn Hume 104.5 106.4 1.67 159/101 7.0 Marico Ind 147.2 147.25 -1.90 172/112 5.0 Punjab Chem 60.85 61.15 -0.16 132/58 -8.7 Automob Corp 262.15 -1.06 417/247 40.9 Sudarshan Chem 503.1 501 -1.29 798/492 69.6 Moser Baer India 19.9 19.95 2.57 64/19 -23.5 Eldeco Hous 142.8 5.00 259/132 14.5 Indn Toners 14.7 2.08 31/13 5.6 Master Trust 71.1 -5.26 97/64 16.3 Punjab Comm 128.55 -0.12 145/44 0.1 Yashraj Cont 17.7 -3.80 49/17 2.2 Automot Axle 348.35 354.3 1.08 515/330 36.7 Sukhjit Starch 177.55 0.82 364/163 29.8 Mphasis 310.7 309.05 -1.70 711/277 44.0 Elder Health 90.7 -2.47 157/61 7.4 Indo Borax 73.1 -1.08 103/66 21.5 Max India 162.7 163.25 -1.75 214/132 -1.3 PVR 130.65 128.8 1.86 163/93 9.0 YES Bank 274.1 273.5 -1.10 341/233 24.3 Avanti Feeds 108.15 5.00 154/30 4.4 Sumedha Fiscal 14.4 6.67 37/12 6.6 MRPL 62.25 62.25 2.72 84/55 6.1 Elecon Eng 59.05 59.35 -0.42 89/56 9.7 Indo Tech Trans 94.7 94.05 -2.49 235/90 -32.7 Mayur Uniq 340.05 1.27 467/227 48.3 Yuken(I) 141.7 1.21 309/126 36.1 Avon Org 20.5 1.74 39/20 4.4 Sun TV 273.25 273.4 1.18 556/214 20.3 MTNL 25.45 25.55 -1.35 58/24 -33.5 Electric Cont 249.35 -0.28 388/220 40.7 Indoco Remedies 394.6 397.4 1.87 519/360 37.9 Mazda Control 79.15 -2.64 117/75 42.4 R AVT Natural 297.85 -2.52 490/93 14.6 Sundaram Clay 151.05 151.35 -2.61 235/129 12.6 Z National Alu 51.65 51.75 2.27 120/48 4.2 Electrosteel Ca 20.9 20.9 0.97 43/20 4.1 Indrapras Gas 391.15 390.75 -2.28 453/285 21.0 McDowell 720.15 720.15 -2.71 1500/711 36.0 Axis Cap 22.85 -9.68 50/22 5.4 Radico Khaitan 119.3 119.65 -0.66 168/111 5.5 Sundaram Fast 61.05 60.95 1.33 69/45 5.0 National Fertiliser 56.1 56.15 0.54 122/53 1.9 Electrotherm 141.95 1.57 342/106 7.8 Indraprastha Med 33.05 32.9 -0.30 44/30 3.2 Medi Cap 50.85 10.54 83/46 7.8 Axon Info 12 8.11 20/10 0.1 Rain Commo 29.9 0.17 40/25 14.9 Sunflag Iron 23 23 0.22 33/21 2.3 Zandu Pharma 1442.2 1416.55 0.03 2999/1375 11.3 Nayveli Lignite 72.1 72 0.56 147/67 7.8 Elegant Marble 34.25 4.90 49/32 9.9 Indsil Electro 27.4 1.48 49/26 9.5 Medicamen Bio 15.1 1.00 38/14 -0.3 Rainbow Paper 60.65 -0.16 69/51 4.4 Suniti Commer 384.05 -0.26 677/243 0.5 Zenith 39.7 39.8 4.19 243/35 9.3 Nestle India 4192.15 0.14 4549/3160 96.9 B Elgi Equip 70 69.55 -0.78 104/62 4.8 Inducto Steel 31.6 1.12 44/28 11.9 Menon Bearings 45.6 -1.94 73/43 6.8 Rajasthan Tube 12.25 2.08 23/11 1.5 Sunshield Chem 37.6 -5.88 74/31 2.1 Zenith Comp 12.85 12.81 0.71 29/11 1.7 NIIT 43.05 42.9 -0.12 61/40 2.5 Elnet Tech 28 5.86 64/24 9.2 Industrial Inv 211.05 2.55 260/112 6.3 Menon Piston 91.8 1.66 135/89 18.9 Rajesh Export 128.9 128.9 0.55 151/82 11.0 Super House 47 1.62 63/39 16.4 Zenith Fibre 28.7 1.23 34/22 6.7 Novartis India 757.45 0.15 944/585 48.6 Bafna Pharma 36.8 -0.81 55/34 - EMA(I) 24.05 -3.80 53/22 -4.7 Infotech Entr 117.85 117 0.00 176/104 11.8 Mercator Lines 21.55 21.45 1.42 63/20 -1.7 Rajeswari Graph 17.55 2.93 21/9 -0.7 Super House 47 1.62 63/39 16.4 Zenotech Lab 36.5 -2.93 74/35 -4.0 NTPC 156.9 156.95 -1.07 203/152 11.7 Bajaj Auto Fin 634 632.75 -0.48 780/523 88.9 Emami 394.55 395.85 -0.98 545/313 15.3 INOX Leisure 41.65 41.75 -0.71 79/33 0.8 Metrochem 33.5 -0.15 64/31 1.8 Rajratan Wire 114 4.11 249/94 15.7 Super Sales 136 0.00 420/135 -5.1 Zensar Tech 120.15 120.1 2.43 193/113 32.1 OBC 270.65 270.45 0.33 475/259 47.5 Bajaj Elec 182.2 2.42 296/160 13.6 Emco Trans 35.85 35.65 -0.70 72/35 2.2 Insilco Limited 13.87 -1.49 18/12 1.0 Milkfood 87.95 4.52 207/81 -10.6 Rajshree Sugar 34.15 33.9 -0.59 82/32 -14.6 Supreme Ind 174.05 173.7 1.25 235/136 13.4 ZF Steering 269.6 0.13 397/255 45.4 Omaxe Ltd 136.35 136.5 0.26 152/119 4.7 Bajaj Hind 28.95 28.95 0.70 104/26 0.8 Emmsons Intl 86 2.08 125/69 30.6 Interlink Petro 34.95 3.71 68/33 0.1 Mindteck(I) 16.9 4.00 45/14 0.3 Rallis(I) 153.3 152.5 1.63 185/116 6.9 Supreme Petro 53.7 53.2 0.66 77/45 8.8 Zicon Elec 29.2 29.45 1.38 60/28 43.8 ONGC 251.9 251.85 -0.63 341/226 26.4 Bajaj Steel 86 -2.27 216/81 4.5 Empire Ind 663.85 -0.04 1010/600 52.4 Intl Comb 276.55 0.99 339/212 46.9 Mirza Tanner 17.6 17.55 5.72 26/16 4.5 Ram Ratna Wire 38.95 5.84 58/34 2.8 Surana Fin 90.1 7.71 140/80 28.6 Zodiac Cloth 219 214.3 -0.30 276/191 10.8 Orchid Chem 150.95 151.05 2.41 330/142 10.3 Bal Phar 18.9 18.8 5.03 45/16 1.1 Eng Indian Cl 34 0.00 72/30 4.2 Intl Conv 13.35 19.95 23/9 0.9 MM Forg 93.8 93.8 -2.95 144/91 18.2 Rama Paper 37.45 -4.95 108/21 -8.4 Surana Metal 403.95 0.01 441/215 18.6 Zodiac JRD 21.75 22.3 0.90 30/18 2.0 P&G 1860.85 1872.7 0.33 2172/1460 47.8 Balaji Amines 39.3 11.02 54/31 8.2 Engine Valves 173 172 -6.01 329/155 - Intl Travel Hou 177.25 0.71 295/165 21.9 Modern Dairies 13.95 4.89 31/13 -16.7 Rama Phosph 43.45 0.35 112/40 26.1 Surana Tele 13.25 12.51 -3.02 23/12 0.4 Zuari Ind 513.45 509.4 0.06 801/491 46.8 Parsvanath 34 34.1 -5.28 82/25 2.6 Entertainment Net 239.2 237.95 3.01 295/195 6.9 Ion Exchange 97.65 0.83 195/94 8.8 Modern Mill 40.8 4.62 133/33 0.8 MUTUAL FUNDS

Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV Scheme NAV AIG Inc Fd-54EA-Gr 35.30 Eq. Diversified-Bo 21.62 Tech.com -Gr 28.14 Wlth Build-B-Gr 12.88 CM -Call Pl-Gr 16.90 MIP-Sav -Gr 19.06 R.I.G.H.T.-D 11.53 Div Yield -Gr 20.87 Small & Midcap -Div 4.87 Inc+M 10.14 Inc -Gr 20.54 Vision -Div 31.90 Tax Gain -Div 12.06 Inc +Div 12.37 Starshare 50.52 Inc Fd-54EB-Div 15.57 Eq Diversified-Gr 49.53 Technology.com-Div 20.57 Wlth Build-C-Div 11.15 CM -Sav-Gr 21.67 Prog Themes Fd-Div 7.67 R.I.G.H.T.-G 11.53 Dom Oppor Fd-Div 11.83 Small & Midcap -Gr 4.87 Inc+W 10.03 Inc -Qtrly 10.82 Vision -Gr 216.73 Tax Gain -Gr 32.13 India Leadership-Div 11.11 Starshare-Div 35.57 Eq -Reg Div 11.37 Inc Fd-54EB-Gr 35.08 Bal-Div 47.88 Top 100 Eq -Div 18.62 Wlth Build-C-Gr 14.29 CM-Call-DD Rein 10.43 Prog Themes Fd-Gr 9.02 ST Pl-Cum 21.15 Dom Oppor Fd-Gr 31.34 Tax Gain - Div 5.55 Index -Nifty Div 9.78 Index -Div 41.96 Vision -Gr-Bo 36.48 SBI India Leadership-Gr 36.26 Tax Shield 30.40 Eq -Reg Gr 11.37 Inc Fd-Qtrly 11.57 Bal-Gr 56.82 Top 100 Eq -Gr 87.76 FT CM-Sav-DD R 10.64 Small Cap -Div 7.42 Sweep 165.11 Inc -Annual 10.82 Tax Gain - Gr 5.55 Index -Nifty Gr 26.52 Index -Gr 19.01 RELIGARE Rural India Fd-Div 9.96 Tax Shield-Div Opt 14.24 Infra. & Eco.-Div 8.03 Inc -Gr 38.03 Eq-Taxsaver Gr 23.21 India T.I.G.E.R.-Div 13.82 CM-Sav-WD 10.64 Small Cap -Gr 7.97 Tax -Div 16.27 Inc -Gr 26.73 Telecom Sector -Div 7.38 Index -Sensex Div 10.19 Large Cap -Gr 23.98 Arbi Oppor Fd-Div 12.25 Rural India Fd-Gr 13.76 UTI Infra. & Eco.-Gr 8.03 Inc +Div 12.15 Inc-Bo 13.34 India T.I.G.E.R.-Gr 35.99 F I Idx-BSE-Div 44.82 Children Gift Fd-Sav 23.48 Tax Saver Eq -Div 11.43 Tax -Gr 121.05 Inc -Half Yearly 10.51 Telecom Sector -Gr 7.38 Index -Sensex Gr 29.73 MIP-Gr 21.76 A G I L E -Div 6.12 Arbi Oppor Fd-Gr 14.22 S.M.I.L.E.-Div 9.27 World Gold -Div 14.06 Inc +Gr 45.51 Inc-Gr 21.61 F I Idx-BSE-Gr 44.82 Children Gift -Invt 41.29 Tax Saver Eq -Gr 12.39 Technology Fd 16.36 Inc -Qtly 11.55 India Vision -Div 7.17 MIP-M 10.55 A G I L E -Gr 6.11 Blue Chip -Div 9.65 S.M.I.L.E.-Gr 25.95 Bal - Inc 19.16 World Gold -Gr 15.59 EDELWEISS JP MORGAN Inc-Hlf Yrly 11.75 Inc-Inc 13.07 Fr Asian Eq -Div 10.54 Core & Satellite -Div 17.39 Real Estate Sec-Div 11.26 Latin America Eq-Div 9.68 India Vision -Gr 7.17 MIP-Qtly 11.34 A G I L E Tax-Div 6.88 Blue Chip -Gr 12.35 Sel Small-Cap Fd-Div 10.89 Bal -Gr 71.07 Eq Fd-Eco Bo 15.20 Core & Satellite -Gr 33.59 ICICI PRUDENTIAL Latin America Eq-Gr 9.68 Index-Div 18.11 Infra-D 15.58 Absolute Rtn Eq-Div 10.53 Fr Asian Eq -Gr 10.54 Real Estate Sec-Gr 11.26 Grtr China Eq.Off-sh 10.49 Infra - Div 7.09 M Inc-+Qtrly 10.85 A G I L E Tax-Gr 6.87 CPO Fd-I-Gr 11.18 Sel Small-Cap Fd-Gr 11.69 Banking Sector -Gr 33.30 Eq Fd-Eco Div 10.70 Eq -Div 38.69 Liq -Gr 21.61 Index-Gr 46.86 Infra-G 19.56 Absolute Rtn Eq-Gr 11.22 Fr Build India -Div 9.63 Banking & Finl Svcs-Div 13.99 Actv Bd-Ins-Gr 10.17 Infra - Gr 7.09 Personal Tax Saver 78.29 Arbi -Div 11.03 Bal -Div 21.19 Select Focus-Div 8.17 Banking Sector -Inc 15.35 Eq Fd-Reg Bo 15.08 Eq -Gr 229.05 IDFC Liq -W Div 10.83 India Oppor-Div 13.34 MIP-Gr 30.18 Dvsd Gr Eq-A-Div 10.84 Fr Build India -Gr 10.08 Banking & Finl Svcs-Gr 14.29 Eq Fd-Div 10.78 M Inc Pl-M 9.81 Tax Sav 61.45 Arbi -Gr 13.48 Bal -Gr 43.03 Select Focus-Gr 75.49 Childrens C areer Bal 13.75 Eq -Eco Gr 15.20 Gr -Div 26.64 Midcap -Div 12.68 M Inc Pl-Qtrly 9.99 India Oppor-Gr 42.21 MIP-MD 13.71 Dvsd Gr Eq-A-Gr 12.61 F I Bluechip Fd-Div 34.54 Focused Eq Fd-Div 14.11 All Seasons Fd-A-Gr 16.13 Eq Fd-Gr 11.61 Banking -Div 12.41 Childrens 22.92 Select Mcap-Ins Gr 136.37 Contra -Gr 10.78 Eq -Reg Div 10.63 Gr -Gr 75.16 Midcap -Gr 18.35 M Inc Pl-Yrly 10.08 QUANTUM Intl Eq-A-Div 9.43 MultiCap-Div 13.09 Dvsd Gr Eq-B-Div 12.83 F I Bluechip Fd-Gr 192.53 Focused Eq Fd-Gr 14.79 All Seasons-A-An 12.73 Smaller Co-Div 6.75 Banking -Gr 15.88 COMMA -Div 13.65 Select Midcap-Div 15.10 Contra -Inc 9.95 Eq -Reg Gr 15.08 High Int -Gr 33.90 MIP B-Annual 10.70 M Inc -Gr 32.30 Intl Eq-A-Gr 9.43 MultiCap-Gr 14.11 Dvsd Gr Eq-B-Gr 12.67 F I Flexi Cap-Div 12.85 Inc Opp(s)-Rtl QD 10.59 All Seasons-A-HY 11.07 Smaller Co-Gr 6.75 Eq of s-Div 11.98 Business Leaders-Div 9.72 COMMA -Gr 20.21 Select Midcap-Gr 133.32 Div Yield -Gr 28.95 Eq-Eco QD 9.67 Intl Eq-B-Div 8.22 Nifty Index-Div 16.76 Inc -Div 10.97 Inc Opp(s)-Rtl Div 11.10 MIP B-Gr 14.70 Oppor -Div 8.64 Tax Saver-Div 8.86 Dvsd Gr Eq-C-Div 10.93 F I Flexi Cap-Gr 28.08 All Seasons-A-Q 11.76 Tax Adv Fd-Div 13.05 Eq of s-Gr 11.97 Business Leaders-Gr 10.69 Eq -Div 25.71 Div Yield -Inc 12.83 Eq-Reg QD 9.58 Intl Eq-B-Gr 8.22 Nifty Index-Gr 25.25 Inc -Gr 23.23 Inc Opp(s)-Rtl Gr 13.91 MIP B-Half Yrly 10.67 Oppor -Gr 15.17 Taxsaver OE-App 37.58 Dvsd Gr Eq-C-Gr 12.51 F I Index-Nifty-Div 37.53 Cash Fd-C-M 1006.63 Tax Adv Fd-Gr 16.12 Index -Gr 484.17 Contra -Div 10.75 Eq -Gr 38.27 Ener -Gr 8.76 Tax Advt Fd-Eco Div 10.46 Midcap-A-Div 18.73 ELSS -Div 11.72 F I Index-Nifty-Gr 37.53 Index Nifty 41.16 Indo Asia Eq-Rtl Div 9.61 Classic Eq -A-Div 10.68 MIP B-M 10.33 Saving+Fd-Gr 16.32 Tax Saving -Div 19.29 Contra -Gr 13.90 Glo -Div 24.01 Tax Advt Fd-Eco Gr 19.21 DWS KOTAK TATA Ener -Inc 9.92 Midcap-A-Gr 92.37 ELSS -Gr 17.09 F I Smaller Cos-Div 11.14 Index Sensex 131.87 Indo Asia Eq-Rtl Gr 9.61 Classic Eq -A-Gr 17.23 MIP B-Qtly 11.23 Sav+Fd-MD 10.13 Tax Saving -Gr 19.30 Credit Opps -Gr 11.55 Glo -Gr 51.06 Tax Advt Fd-Reg Div 10.41 Eq -Div 43.16 Midcap-B-Div 12.51 Alpha Eq -Div 14.17 F I Smaller Cos-Gr 12.03 Index Sensex + 199.32 Med Trm-Gr 11.49 Classic Eq -B-Div 9.27 Nifty+Div 16.02 Sav+Fd-W 10.03 Credit Opps -Mtly 10.28 Inc -Bo 14.88 Bal -Div 48.64 Tax Advt Fd-Reg Gr 19.09 ESCORTS Infra -Div 8.63 Nifty+Gr 24.04 Bal 19.80 RELIANCE Eq -Gr 48.84 Midcap-B-Gr 12.51 Alpha Eq -Gr 65.12 F I Taxshield-Div 28.02 Med Trm-MD 10.04 Classic Eq -B-Gr 13.70 Sav +DD 10.01 Eq -Div 10.91 Inc -Div 10.90 Bal -Gr 77.11 Infra -Gr 8.63 Glo Comm.Fd-Div 12.84 Contra Div 14.44 Eq Tax Sav Pl-Gr 34.41 BIRLA SUNLIFE MNC -Div 74.01 Glbl Thm Offsh-Div 7.99 F I Taxshield-Gr 193.13 Med Trm-QD 10.16 Entr Eq-A-Div 10.32 Tax -Div 8.71 Eq -Gr 10.91 Inc -Gr 24.57 Cap Build -Div 11.73 Bal -Div 9.63 Liq -Gr 20.49 Glo Comm.Fd-Gr 12.84 Contra Gr 17.92 Banking ETF 881.18 Eq Tax Sav Pl-Inc 13.74 MNC -Gr 196.52 Glbl Thm Offsh-Gr 7.99 Fr Infotech -Div 16.83 Target Res-Gr 11.87 Entr Eq-A-Gr 13.03 Tax -Gr 24.32 Gr -Div 10.15 Index -Div 20.81 Cap Build -Gr 12.57 Bal -Gr 51.39 Liq -M 10.32 Tax Sav -Bo 26.08 Emer Eq-Div 9.21 Banking Fd-Gr Pl-Gr 80.99 India Lifestyle -Div 11.03 AA-Agg-Div 31.18 M Inc-Gr 37.42 Inv Opp-Wlth-Div 10.56 Fr Infotech -Gr 59.11 Bal -Div 14.87 Entr Eq-B-Div 9.43 Top 100 -Div 6.65 Gr -Gr 11.17 Index -Gr 40.61 Contra - 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Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 14 SPORT www.thebengalpost.com Passion has been Djokovic left sweating by Tipsarevic missing: Nadal London: Novak Djokovic was left some trademark winners from Arena last year. This year he sweating for a place in the semi- impossible positions, including never looked like adding the London: Former world No. 1 finals of the ATP World Tour one perfect topspin lob. prestigious title to his 10 Grand Rafael Nadal admitted he has Finals on Friday after losing for Tipsarevic, who lost to Berdych Slams from the opening day struggled of late to rekindle the first time in his career to fel- on Wednesday despite having a when he laboured past tourna- his passion for tennis on low-Serb Janko Tipsarevic. match point, began to strike the ment debutant Fish in three sets. Thursday after defeat by Jo- Meanwhile, Rafael Nadal ball with more venom and broke “I think I didn’t play well Wilfried Tsonga sent him bowed out of the ATP World Tour for the first time to lead 4-2 when tonight (Thursday),” the 25- spinning out of the ATP Finals on Thursday as for the sec- an ambitious Djokovic dropshot year-old, who since winning the World Tour Finals at the ond time in 48 hours, the attempt landed in the net. French Open for a sixth time in group stage. The 25-year-old Spaniard had no answer against Suddenly, a match Djokovic June has not won another title, Spaniard ended 2010 as the an inspired opponent, this time appeared to have firmly under told reporters. “The first two dominant force in men’s ten- in the imposing form of French control began to unravel and, sets I didn’t play bad, but I didn’t nis after completing his powerhouse Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. although he broke back immedi- play well, and to win these kind career Grand Slam but apart World No. 1 Djokovic looked ately, Tipsarevic seized on some of matches you have to play from a sixth French Open on course for victory when he errors in the next game to regain well. I played without anything crown in June, this year has cruised through the first set of his the advantage and then held special tonight (Thursday).” been a disappointing one by final Group A match but was out- serve to set up a deciding set. While Nadal was clearly disap- his sky-high standards. played after that in a 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 Tipsarevic carried his momen- pointed with the level of his per- His 7-6, 4-6, 6-3 defeat by defeat. Djokovic ended with one tum into the third set and broke formance it would be harsh to French powerhouse Tsonga win and two defeats in round- with an angled winner after take anything away from Tsonga came just two days after he Rafael Nadal reacts after robin play and needs Spain’s dragging Djokovic to the net with who produced one of the best was thrashed in an hour by losing a point against David Ferrer, who is already guar- a drop shot. Djokovic never performances of his career to great rival Roger Federer and Tsonga in London anteed a place in the semi-finals, looked like recovering and by the reach the semi-finals of the event the zip and spark is clearly on Thursday. — AFP to beat Tomas Berdych later at the end he looked almost uninter- for the first time. “Tonight missing from his game. O2 for him to scramble into the ested, ending the contest when (Thursday), I just played amazing Nadal, who has played just “In your career you have last four. If Berdych beats Ferrer, he buried a forehand into the net. tennis,” Tsonga told reporters, three tournaments since los- moments where you come the Czech would win the group While Roger Federer’s thrash- adding that he spent the day ing to Novak Djokovic in the back, then you go down. Today with Ferrer as runner-up. ing of Nadal was a masterful before the match looking at the US Open final, one of several is not my best moment.” Knowing he required a hand- demonstration of the sport’s video of his run to the Australian painful defeats this year by While one Grand Slam title some win to put maximum pres- classical arts, Tsonga’s 7-6, 4-6, 6- Open final in 2008 when he also the Serb world No. 1, offered and defeats in the sure on Berdych later, Djokovic 3 victory in the final match of beat Nadal. “I was looking at that an explanation in a packed Wimbledon and US Open locked straight into his rhythm Group B was a sustained barrage and I thought, ‘Wow!’ Before I news conference. “Seriously I finals would be rated as a from baseline and broke to lead of heavy artillery that eventually had lots of energy and I was run- could talk for one hour about massive achievement by 3-1 on his way to the opening set. overwhelmed the former world ning faster, hitting harder, but I that,” the 10-times Grand mere mortals, 2011 will cer- World No. 9 Tipsarevic, playing No. 1. Tsonga, 26, joined group was crazy on court. This year, Slam champion said. “It’s tainly not be one he looks his second match after stepping winner Federer in the semi-finals maybe I’ve improved this, but I’m because of lots of things. back on particularly fondly. in for the injured Andy Murray, after the Swiss maintained his better in my head.” Because probably I was little However, he said after trying managed to stay with his Davis 100 percent record with a 6-1, 3- Crunching huge ground- bit less passionate for the to win the Davis Cup for Spain Cup teammate in the second set 6, 6-3 defeat of American Mardy strokes off both wings and game, probably I was a little in Seville next weekend he although he was made to work Fish in a dead rubber. Defeat storming the net to pound down bit more tired than usual. would get himself ready to overtime on his service games. extended Nadal’s mediocre smashes and some silky volleys, “I’m happy how I practised come back firing at the Djokovic, who labelled his poor record at the season-ender. Tsonga continually worried the the last three weeks. But to Australian Open in January. In the five years he has quali- Nadal serve without being able “I’m going to continue Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia during a Group A singles match of the showing against Ferrer his “worst compete I wasn’t in the right match” of an incredible season, fied he has only made the final to engineer the break his play way. We can find excuses, we with the right practice like I ATP World Tour Finals in London on Friday. — AFP treated another large crowd to once, losing to Federer at the O2 deserved. — Reuters can find problems, but it’s not had the last three weeks,” the moment to say that.” he said. — Reuters In The Fantastic Federer plays down Anand scores yet another draw Spotlight Moscow: World Champion Viswanathan and Ian Nepomniachtchi, Vassily topical variations, Aronian chose a subtle Anand’s hope of winning the Tal Ivanchuk of Ukraine and Magnus Carlsen line that gave white a minimal advan- fuss over hectic schedule Memorial chess championship is all but of Norway, who all have 4.5 points apiece. tage and the grind was on for a long time. for first over after the Indian played out a draw Anand holds the sixth spot while Svidler went for passive defense when London: Roger Federer still against Hikaru Nakamura in the penulti- Russians Vladimir Kramnik and Peter he should have been looking for counter looked as fresh as a daisy as mate round here. Svidler are tied on the seventh spot on 3.5 play in the queen and minor pieces Classic he polished off Mardy Fish to With his eighth consecutive draw in as points each. Sharing the last spot are endgame and that cost him dearly. Our Racing Correspondent post a 100 percent record in many rounds in the 10-player round Gelfand and Nakamura of United States. With a remarkable knight sacrifice, the group stage of the ATP robin tournament, Anand is almost out Against Nakamura, Anand tried to make Aronian created passed pawns that the Kolkata: The first Classic of World Tour Finals on of the reckoning for a top finish as he has his last white count but missed the Knight was unable to stop. The game the ongoing season — the Thursday which is more than only four points in his kitty out of a pos- opportunity. Nakamura employed the lasted 54 moves. In other games of the Calcutta 1000 Guineas — will can be said for most of his sible eight. Anand will face his world King’s Indian defense and faced the day, Magnus Carlsen could not avoid an be the star attraction at races main rivals. No wonder then championship challenger Boris Gelfand Saemisch variation and Indian ace was equalising break through in the centre here on Saturday. Nine fillies, that arguably the greatest of Israel in the next round. so on in control after an unwarranted against Nepomniachtchi from a Sicilian all three-year-olds, will face player ever to wield a tennis Levon Aronian displayed immaculate pawn advance by the American on the Rossolimo and subsequent exchanges the starter for the 1,600m racket is perfectly happy with technique and great determination to queen side. led to a draw by perpetual checks. contest. the schedule and dismissed beat Peter Svidler of Russia and surge Another inaccuracy by the American Vladimir Kramnik could not make With some of the best rid- the distant prospect of a play- ahead in the points table with one round left the pawn hanging but Anand mis- headway after Karjakin defused the ten- ers coming down for the ers’ strike as “nonsense”. still to go. On a day when the other games seed the opportunity and the game sion and drew in 43 moves while in a event, the contest has all the Andy Murray, the man who ended in draw affairs, Aronian took his ended in a draw after 33 moves. Aronian Semi Slav defense, Gelfand found a piece incentives to draw a decent jumped above Federer to tally to five points in all and is now fol- was in control right through a positional sacrifice to force a draw with Vassily crowd. The experiment of third in the world rankings lowed by Russian duo of Sergey Karjakin squeeze against Svidler. Not going for Ivanchuk. — PTI substantially increasing the this year, pulled out of the stake money that began at London showpiece with a this centre a couple of years groin injury, world No. 1 Inclement back looks to be paying divi- Novak Djokovic looks jaded Ireland join Oz at top spot dends now. after struggling with a shoul- weather This has been revealed in der problem and great rival Roger Federer Haikou (China): Ireland lived McIlroy and Graeme McD - world number two this week. the fact that despite clashing Rafael Nadal has lacked spark up to their billing as the tour- owell, dropped two shots on “Alternate shot is a very diffi- with Bangalore, 1000 for a few months. At 30, the nament’s title favourites the 11th and 13th holes after cult format. We struggled to may force Guineas on the same Swiss 16-times champion is back-to-back titles in Basel “Yeah, (a strike) was when they charged back into they three-putted for bogeys. find our rhythm a little bit on Saturday afternoon, Kolkata the oldest of the nine players and Paris. On Tuesday he brought up a few months ago, contention with a four under- However, the Major win- the front nine. Rory really has not been at a loss in the at the season-ender in thrashed Nadal for the loss of the whole boycott thing. It’s par 68 to take a share of the ners showed their credentials putted well today (Friday), cancellation bargain. London this year, but judging three games and is favourite nonsense. It’s not going to second round lead with when they responded which kept things together. Chennai: After being shifted Notwithstanding the pres- by the way he is ending the to win the season-ender for a happen any time soon. Things Australia at the Omega impressively with six birdies I’ve struggled a little bit on here from Buddh Intern - ence of seven other runners season his sell-by date is record sixth time. Asked are good right now, so I don’t Mission Hills World Cup here on holes four, six, seven, 12, the greens the last couple of ational Circuit in Delhi, the in the pack, the Classic boils clearly some way off and, for about the gruelling season see a reason why we should on Friday. 14 and 16. “I think both of us days, but I was happy the way fifth and final leg of the JK down as a straight contest him at least, the crowded and talk of strikes, Federer just boycott. There’s Australia’s Brendan Jones are very pleased about the I swung the club in general Tyre National Road Racing between In The Spotlight and nature of the ATP Tour calen- dismissed them out of hand. absolutely no reason for it.” and Richard Green could not score that we ended up today (Friday) again and Rory Championship starting on Secrecy. The former is a dar is not a major issue. “Next year’s season is going to Others may beg to differ, even maintain their overnight shooting today (Friday). I is playing lovely,” said Saturday may end up a non- Bangalore challenger trained Murray sparked talk of a be shortened by two weeks,” if next year’s finish will be in advantage after they marked think anything in the 60s in McDowell. starter due to inclement by Padmanabhan. strike in September when he told reporters after a 6-1, early November rather than their card with three birdies, the foursomes format is a Australia stunned the field weather conditions. In The Spotlight, the Alnasr said those organising the Tour 3-6, 6-3 defeat of Fish — a nearly into December. three bogeys and an eagle to very reasonable score out with their blistering 61 on the The shifting of the two-day Alwasheek filly, has won the were not sympathetic to the useful warm-up for Nadal, who took time off sign for a two-day total of 13- there,” said McIlroy. opening day but were made event was necessitated as BIC Mysore 1000 Guineas and demands on the players’ bod- Saturday’s semi-finals. after Shanghai spoke of his under-par 131 at the Mission “There’s still a lot of golf to to labour hard for their 70 in authorities in Delhi closed it the Hyderabad Derby on her ies, although the Scot later “That’s I think as much as crowded schedule this week Hills Resort in Hainan Island. be played this week, so it’ll be the testing foursomes format. for ‘maintenance’. The cham- way to Kolkata. said there had never been a we can squeeze it really while Djokovic, the outstand- Scotland, led by Stephen nice to get out there tomor- “The important thing for us is pionship contenders may Local hope Secrecy will be meeting to propose any kind because otherwise a lot of ing player of the year and Gallacher and Martin Laird, row (on Saturday) again and that we are still at the top, and have to deal with more back- sporting Khaitan colours and of boycott. tournaments would have to winner of three of the four are single shot behind the enjoy the fourballs and be everybody is chasing us and markers and fewer overtak- the Vijay Singh-trained China Meanwhile Federer, who go or we would have four majors this season, said: “it Australians and Irish after aggressive and make a few we are chasing Ireland now. ing chances as races will be Visit filly will be ridden by local ended the year without a tournaments the same week, was a long discussion” when they carded a 69 to take third more birdies,” added McIlroy. We can’t win the tournament run over a short loop rather champion C Alford. Though Grand Slam title for the first which I don’t think is a very asked his opinion following a place on 132. The Irish part- McDowell was full of praise today (Friday), but we sure than the full track due to she is yet to win a classic, she is time since 2002, rolled past smart idea, to be honest, for lame defeat by David Ferrer nership of past and present for his playing partner who is could have fallen back in the waterlogging. After oversee- already the winner of four 800 Tour wins and claimed the game. on Wednesday. — Reuters US Open champions, Rory the highest ranked player at field,” said Jones. — PTI ing preparations to get the races from six starts. track practice ready, Clerk of So in the contest on Course Amit Arora told driv- Saturday, In The Spotlight is ers that the races will be run expected to prevail over Practice-less India face over 15 laps on the 2.1 km Secrecy to win the first classic Riot-hit London gets makeover short loop instead of 10 laps of the season. over the full length of 3.71 km Belgium in opener London: The charred buildings dam- “in the interest of safety”. Selections Johannesburg: Forced to play Trophy in place of India, who aged in last August’s riots stand out like Coimbatore’s V Rajvirdhan 12.15 p.m.: ACCREWS 1, Isle the event after losing out on were drawn in the second- black teeth on Woolwich’s central of Prime Racing has virtually Of Capri 2, Hurricane Star 3. an automatic spot in next rung Champions Challenge square, a stark image made all the more won Indian Touring Cars 12.45 p.m.: SONGSTRESS 1, year’s Champions Trophy hoc - tournament, whose winner gruesome as the area in east London has (Super Saloon) title with 174 Secret Gloss 2, Sumangala 3. key tournament, erstwhile ch - would get an automatic qual- been given a makeover in time for next points with two more races to 1.15 p.m.: LAKE SUNRISE 1, a mpions India would be des - ification to the next year’s year’s Olympics. go. Veteran Leela Krishnan Gods Creation 2, Hadrian 3. perate to open their Cha m - elite FIH tournament. The burnt shops lie in walking dis- has 126 points. Perhaps for 1.45 p.m.: ALBARELLO pions Challenge campaign on But since landing here four tance of the Royal Artillery Barracks, the first time, the field is wide 1, Artemisia 2, Mama a perfect note against a tricky days ago, all is not going well one of three Olympic venues in the open as top three contenders Morembo 3. Belgium here on Saturday. for the Indians as they go into borough of Greenwich. But while the are close on point tables for 2.15 p.m.: ABRIELLA 1, As hosts, earlier India were their tournament opener scars inflicted three months ago individual titles in all but one Speed Angel 2, Classical to feature in the eight-nation without any practice game, remain, locals are already turning their class of five category races. Romance 3. Champions Trophy, before courtesy inclement weather. attention to next summer. “It will help In Formula Swift category, 2.45 p.m.: ROYAL BLUE the tournament was shifted the area forget the riots,” said Errol Mars Racing teammates, Ch e - STAR 1, Alienation 2, to New Zealand by the Pune Strykers Briscoe, a 51-year-old thinly-built for- nnai lad R Deepak and Mu - Alexander 3. International Hockey unveiled for WSH mer builder wearing a black baseball mbai’s Ameya Walawalk ar are 3.15 p.m.: CON ARTISTE 1, Federation (FIH) citing prob- cap. “Anything will help Woolwich for- locked in a tussle for the title, Welcome Smile 2, Amor lems with the governance of Pune Strykers, to be owned get them.” with the former leading by Amor 3. the sport in the country by Sai Grace Sports and When rioters smashed windows, A man cycles along a canal near the Olympic stadium five points. Deepak hopes to 3.45 p.m.: IN THE SPOT- amidst the ongoing rift Events Private Limited looted shops and burned down busi- in east London on Thursday. — Reuters maintain his form. “I was una- LIGHT 1, Secrecy 2, Two In between two national bodies (SGSEPL), became the third nesses during four days of rampage in ble to secure any points after One 3. — Hockey India and Indian team to be unveiled for the the capital, much of the focus was on gested Woolwich, south of the river tus. “Every window was smashed, the someone or the other made 4.15 p.m.: WHISLING Hockey Federation. controversial multi-million Hackney, north of the river, and Croydon, Thames and the main Olympic Park, area was devastated,” he said. “I wonder contact with my car in the first STRAIT 1, Bavaria 2, Phlox 3. New Zealand thus got the dollar World Series Hockey to the west. had been deliberately underreported by whether if it was kept out of the news- race in September and Day’s best: Lake Sunrise hosts slot in the Champions starting next month. — PTI Market trader John Hadden sug- the media because of its Olympic sta- papers deliberately.” — Reuters October,” he said. — PTI Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 www.thebengalpost.com SPORT 15 Short Takes Snehasish strikes Webber fastest, Brazil opens drive against brace in Bagan’s win Hulkenberg 8th Our Correspondent level at 1-1. But Mohun Bagan Sao Paulo: Red Bull’s Mark got back into the game later Webber, with one last chance Kolkata: Mohun Bagan’s in the second half. Peerless to win a race in a year domi- racism, Blatter’s remarks winning streak in the Calcutta goalkeeper Sanjib Mondal nated by teammate Sebastian Football League was failed to fist over Snehasish’s Vettel, lapped fastest in first Sao Paulo: World Cup 2014 extended to three on Friday shot off a corner. Odafa head - practice for the season-end- hosts Brazil appeared to pub- when they got the better of ed in the final goal for Mohun ing Brazilian Formula One licly slam Fifa chief Sepp Peerless SC at their home Bagan, off a picture-perfect Grand Prix on Friday. Force Blatter when they launched a ground 3-1. free-kick from Gouranga. India’s Nico Hulkenberg set campaign against racism in Though Peerless domi- Three yellow cards were the eighth fastest time while sports on Thursday. The nated the first half, it was the shown on Friday. Goutam his teammate Paul di Resta Brazilian Football Confede- green-and-maroon brigade Thakur and Souvik was 9th fastest in the first ration (CBF) named this who drew first blood in the Chakraborty were the offend- free practice session. weekend’s penultimate round 23rd minute, through mid- ers from Mohun Bagan, while of matches in the Brazilian fielder Snehasish Chakra - Peerless’ Danny Lal Dhusaka Santosh Bose championship the “Round borty. For Peerless, Waheed got one. against Racism”. pulled one back to draw level Mohun Bagan will next passes away “The message the body in the 32nd minute. But play BNR at their home Kolkata: Former footballer wants to give... is of protest Mohun Bagan regained the ground on November 28. Santosh Bose, who had been against the intolerance many lead when Snehasish struck suffering from fever for the players suffer on the pitches again in the 76th minute, and past few days, passed away of various countries and Odafa Okolie completed the on Friday at the age of 57 which ought to be vehe- tally in the 81st. shortly after he was dis- mently condemned by the Both sides tried to score charged from Peerless whole football universe,” the repeatedly, but mispasses in Hospital. He was the custo- CBF said in a statement. the midfield marred the dian of East Bengal, Mohun “Racism is not resolved with a game. For Mohun Bagan, it Bagan and Mohammedan handshake and none of those was again the old warhorse Sporting. According to who suffer it forget it the next Jose Ramirez Barreto who reports, he was about to be day,” CBF president Ricardo spearheaded the attack. He shifted to AMRI hospital but a Teixeira said in the statement. was supported well in his while after he left Peerless, he The statement appeared to efforts by Gouranga Dutta succumbed to cardiac arrest. rebuff Fifa president Blatter, (Left) A Manchester City fan displays a banner during a match against Newcastle United and and Odafa. who said in an interview last Sepp Blatter after his re-elction as the Fifa president in June, 2011 Adeunie Owolabl Waheed IFA to clash with week that incidents of racist almost singlehandedly took abuse during a match should said in 2011 alone former preted as the gesture of a fan. said there should be strong give out a very strong punish- the fight to the Mohun Bagan JCT in final be settled with a handshake Brazil internationals Gilberto It’s something intolerable that punishment for people guilty ment,” he said. Blatter’s camp. Peerless looked up to Kolkata: IFA Academy inched after the final whistle. Blatter, Silva and Roberto Carlos and doesn’t mix with the sport,” of racism. “It’s very easy for a remarks were strongly criti- him for most of the action past TFA by a solitary goal in surprised by the widespread present Brazil players Marcelo Teixeira added. “People who person to shake another’s cised in Britain where Sports and it was through him that the first semi-final of the All outrage of his remarks, later and Neymar were among don’t understand football is hand after a match to say sorry Minister Hugh Robertson and they got their lone moment of Snehasish Chakra borty India Inter Academy Football apologised publicly. many who had suffered racist for everyone and not just for for an insult towards what (the English Professional Foot - glory. Off a free-kick, he after the match at the Tournament organised by The CBF, listing several insults from fans or oppo- one race should be banned other) holds most sacred and ballers’ Association chief exec- struck to bring some consola- Mohun Bagan ground Mohun Bagan Sail Football instances of Brazilian players nents. “It cannot be justified in definitively from the sport.” significant. The solution is to utive Gordon Taylor called for tion to his team. on Friday. — BP Academy at Durgapur on being the object of racism, the heat of a match nor inter- Brazil coach Mano Menezes find in existing laws a means to his resignation. — Reuters Till half time scores were Friday. In the other match, JCT emerged as the winner against Mohun Bagan in the Sunil, Jeje tie-breaker (4-2) after the Feuding Ajax to opt score-line ended in a draw No panic, says Chelsea manager (1-1) in the regulation time. get Medeira The finalists will now lock for Cruyff or Van Gaal London: Under-pressure ers struggling to play against Chris Samba and Martin win over mid-table Everton on horns on Sunday for the title. manager Andre Villas-Boas 19th placed Blackburn Olsson, with hamstring Saturday. Rotterdam: Ajax Amsterdam international who had two green light resisted suggestions he may Rovers. Winger Matthew injuries, and Ryan Nelson, back After a Premier League Salem, Madurai win must decide next month spells at Ajax, said in a televi- Our Correspondent need the help of a more expe- Etherington and midfielder in training, but not match-fit. record run of 22 games with- whether the great Johan sion interview that he had rienced man as he finalised Rory Delap have back injuries, Midfielder David Dunn is sus- out a draw, Bolton hope YMCA group matches Cruyff or Louis van Gaal, who been racially abused during Kolkata: Sunil Chhetri and struggling fifth-placed but defender Jonathan pended After nine defeats in Belgian defender Dedryck Kolkata: Salem YMCA coached them to their last his time on the club’s board. Jeje Lalpekhlua, who are Chelsea’s preparations to host Woodgate has overcome a their opening 12 league games, Boyota, on loan from defeated Delhi YMCA 3-1 in European Cup triumph 16 Although Davids did not bound for trial with Scottish Wolverhampton Wanderers calf strain. 18th-placed Bolton Wanderers Manchester City, is fit after an the Men’s first group league years ago, will be chosen to name the person involved, giants Glasgow Rangers, have on Saturday. Blackburn are expected to need defensive solidity as they ankle injury. Defenders Joe match of the 30th All India try to lead them back to the Ajax supervisory board chair- received a fillip in their novel Asked if he would welcome be without key defenders seek a third successive home Riley and Ricardo Gardner Inter-YMCA Table Tennis summit of the European man Steven ten Have later endeavour from national co - assistance from former boss and forward David Ngog are Championships here on game. The decision will be said on Dutch TV that Cruyff ach Savio Medeira. He has Guus Hiddink, he refused to out. Seeking a first win at the Friday. Meanwhile in the made following an internal had told Davids: “You are only allowed them to leave for tri- comment, but conceded a cri- Reebok Stadium since 2008, women’s team event, political war that has dragged on the board because you are als as early as Friday night or sis meeting took place follow- Everton hope England mid- Madurai got the better of on for months and has even black.” Saturday morning on ‘special’ ing Wednesday’s Champions fielder Jack Rodwell is fit after Salem 3-0. involved allegations of racism Cruyff has strongly denied grounds, according to inform - League defeat at Bayer a rib injury, but will be with- against Cruyff which he has the racism allegations, saying ation received here on Friday. Leverkusen. He said changes out French defender Sylvain East Bengal fall for denied. The Dutch maestro, in his weekly De Telegraaf Chhetri and Jeje will, there- were necessary, but not to his Distin. one of the finest players to newspaper column on fore, be available for India’s fri - tactics or philosophy. After Brazilian midfielder low total grace the game, is a man with Tuesday: “Ajax is a multicul- endly against Zambia on Nov- four defeats in seven league Anderson will be out until Kolkata: East Bengal were strong views who has never tural club and we have found ember 29 but Medeira do es games, Villas-Boas hopes to February with a knee injury, bundled out for 193 by got on well with Van Gaal and that many talented immi- not want his two key men to welcome back England left- Manchester United manager Sporting Union in an A N has alienated others with his grant players quit when they miss out on the opportunity. back Ashley Cole, after injury. Alex Ferguson said on Friday, Ghosh tie at the Jadavpur opinions. reach puberty. So we wanted Both Chhetri and Jeje, who Wolves, hovering above the ahead of his second-placed University Salt Lake ground. The tensions underlying to tackle this problem with play for Mohun Bagan and drop zone in 17th place, will team’s Saturday clash with Rishi Sha rma and Sourav attempts to restore the Dutch someone from the same Pune FC respectively, have also be without midfielders Jaime fourth-placed Newcastle Uni- Mondal had three wickets champions to their former background who had come been granted permission from O’Hara and Stephen Hunt as ted at Old Trafford. But England each. Sporting were 33 for glory have simmered for through it. And that was their clubs. they seek a win at Stamford striker Wayne Rooney, who one at stumps on Day I. At months and they exploded on Edgar Davids. During one of The duo is expected to Bridge for the first time since missed Tuesday’s disappoint- the Kalyani stadium, Laxmi Sunday with racism allega- our fights I pointed that out to return before December 3 1979. ing 2-2 draw at home to Andre Villas-Boas (right) watches on as Ramires Ratan Shukla and Wridd- tions on Dutch TV. Edgar him. But it had nothing to do when India begin their SAFF Striker Peter Crouch has a Benfica in the Champions gestures during the match against Liverpool at himan Saha hit centuries as Davids, another former Dutch with his skin colour.” — Reuters championship campaign groin strain and is one of League, has recovered from a Stamford Bridge on Sunday Mohun Bagan scored 395 for against Afghanistan. three injured Stoke City play- hip injury. — Reuters eight in their 85 overs against Mohammedan Sporting. Pakistan Summarised scores Underdogs ready for an African safari East Bengal 193 (D Chakraborty 55; R Sharma 3/32). Sporting Margao: Goa XI will not start as “It’s been a long time since we played tion for the Africa Nations Cup 2012 to be pocket T20 Union 33/1. Mohun Bagan 395/8 favourites when they clash with Zambia against a foreign team. We’re going to held in January in Equatorial Guinea and (L Shukla 128, W Saha 138; on Saturday in the first friendly in cele- start as underdogs. It’s going to be a Gabon. Asrafuddun 5/75) v Mohammedan bration of the golden jubilee of the Goa learning experience for our boys and I The Chipolopolo coach Herve Renard, victory Sporting. Shyambazar Club 335 Football Association at Nehru Stadium am happy that our boys will get a chance who carried Zambia to the quarter- (K Kumar 63; I Saxena 3/70) v here. Given that the 80th-ranked visitors to play against the highly-skilled foreign finals of the 2010 Africa Nations Cup Abu Dhabi: Pakistan Kalighat Club. BNR 334/9 (A are much higher compared to India in team,” Colaco said. “My boys are all where they lost to Nigeria, said many of snatched victory from Sri Das 167 n.o.; H Pandey 3/69) v Fifa rankings, home team coach geared up and will put up a good fight their players could not come as they are Lanka with three balls to Club. All matches to Armando Colaco knows that it will be and play entertaining game to keep the busy playing in leagues across the spare in their lone Twenty20 continue. tough to compete against the Africans, crowd happy.” world, notable among them are Chris international at Sheikh Zayed especially with the cream of Goan play- The visitors, who have had two prac- Kotongo and James Chamago, who play Stadium here on Friday. Khalil replaces ers out on national duty. He has five for- tice sessions since arriving in India, in the Chinese top League, and Felix Misbah-ul Haq, on an injured Junaid Johan Cruyff Louis van Gaal eigners in the starting line-up to match would take both the friendlies seriously Kotongo, who plays with the famous unbeaten 48, guided his team their rivals’ attacking game. as they want to select the right combina- Asia club Al-Ittihad. — PTI to a fulfilling five-wicket win Lahore: Pakistan left-arm after bagging the ODI series pacer Mohammed Khalil will 4-1 earlier in the week. join the national cricket team ‘Unauthorised Earlier, Fast bowler Aizaz as a replacement for injured Cheema claimed four wickets Junaid Khan in Bangladesh Aussies face injury crisis before Test while giving away just 30 runs for the One-Day series, bonuses before IPL 2’ in the four overs he bowled as kicking off with a Twenty20 Pretoria: Cricket South Africa executives could Sydney: Australia’s new head coach Mickey statement. “With such a short turnaround time Pakistan bowled Sri Lanka out next week. have been getting “unauthorised” bonuses Arthur faces a major injury crisis for next between series, five players who were involved for 141 in 19.3 overs. Sri Lanka even before receiving the controversial pay- week’s first Test against fierce rivals New in the (South Africa) series will not fully won the toss and made a fly- Pakistan court bars ments for hosting IPL’s 2009 season currently Zealand, with five players including three pace recover in time to play the first Test against ing start thanks to openers Zee the subject of an inquiry ordered by sports bowlers out of action. For his opening match in New Zealand.” Tillakaratne Dilshan (28) and deal minister Fikile Mbalula, a former Cricket South charge the 43-year-old South African, the first Australia team physiotherapist Alex Upul Tharanga (12), who Lahore: A Pakistani court on Africa member has claimed. Former chairman non-Australian to be handed the job, will be Kountouris said injury-prone Harris had yet to added 30 for the first wicket Friday barred the state-run of the Remuneration Committee of CSA, Paul missing all-rounder Shane Watson and bats- bowl after returning home from South Africa. off 3.2 overs. broadcaster from concluding Harris, made the claim on the first day of open man Shaun Marsh for the December 1 show- “Ryan Harris is recovering from the pelvis Cheema removed a deal with Ten Sports regard- hearings at the inquiry headed up by Judge down at the Gabba in Brisbane. Also out with injury that kept him out of the second Test Tharanga but Dinesh ing sub-licensing of the Chris Nicholson. The hearing was closed to the injury are pacer Mitchell Johnson, Ryan Harris against South Africa,” Kountouris said. “He is Chandimal struck 56 off 44 broadcast rights for ICC media when it started on Wednesday, but and youngster Pat Cummins. The team will be making good progress but has not returned to balls to continue the Sri Lanka cricket during 2012-15 fol- Nicholson later moved it to a bigger venue and announced on Saturday. Harris, who returned bowling as yet and is therefore unavailable to surge. He combined with lowing insinuations that the allowed them access. home early from the tour to South Africa, play the first Test against New Zealand.” Dilshan to add 31 for the sec- sports channel is owned by Harris had blown the whistle on huge remains sidelined by pelvis trouble and Kountouris said a decision on his return to ond wicket. Sri Lanka were an Indian entity. bonuses that CSA paid to CEO Gerald Majola Watson, has a hamstring injury which he training will be made early next week. The well-placed at 91/3 at the and other executives without the sanction of picked up in the second Test against South team physio said Watson’s condition will also halfway stage, but the innings Humpy draws, the board for IPL 2 which was hosted in South Africa in Johannesburg earlier this week. be reviewed next week. Watson said he could crumbled in the final 10 Africa two years ago due to security concerns Marsh has yet to return to training from the not risk aggravating his hamstring. overs. Saeed Ajmal (1/22) and Yifan victorious in India at that time because of elections. Harris back injury he sustained in South Africa, while “Even playing as a batsman I could still rein- Shahid Afridi (1/20) stifled Tirana (Albania): was subsequently dropped from the board. Johnson hurt his left foot while batting in the jure it, so it meant that it would really put my the scoring before Cheema Grandmaster Koneru Humpy Harris told the inquiry that similar unautho- second innings of the second Test in South summer back in a big way if I did reinjure it,” and Umar Gul (2/16) returned settled for a draw in the rised payments could have started already Africa. Exciting teenage fast bowling discovery Watson said. Kountouris said he was hopeful to wreck the lower order as must-win eighth-round when the Twenty20 World Cup was hosted in Cummins has a painful left heel and despite Marsh will return to training next week and Sri Lanka lost its last six wick- game as defe nding champion South Africa in 2007. He said the director of the scans clearing him of serious injury, Cricket possibly could be available for selection for the ets for eight runs. Yifan Hou became the tournament Steve Elworthy, who has since left Australia said on Friday he is unlikely to second Hobart Test. Cummins, 18, who was Brief scores women’s world champion by CSA, got a bonus for the event. “The money was recover in time for Brisbane. “We unfortu- Man of the Match in his debut Test in Sri Lanka 141 (D Chandimal 56; triumphing 5.5-2.5 against meant to come to CSA and then be dispersed. I nately suffered some injuries during the recent Johannesburg, is to be reviewed early next Ricky Ponting at the launch event of A Cheema 4/30). Pakistan 142/5 (M the Indian here. believe that it created a precedent of non-dis- Test series against South Africa,” Cricket week to check on his progress from his heel the 2011/12 international Test cricket Haq 48, A Shafiq 33). Pakistan won — Our Correspondent & Agencies closure of payments,” Harris said. — PTI Austra lia general manager Pat Howard said in a injury, Kountouris said. — AFP series in Sydney on Friday. — AFP by 5 wkts. — Agencies Kolkata Saturday November 26, 2011 16 SPORT www.thebengalpost.com

Ponting says he’s not ready to retire Ashwin’s Sydney: Ricky Ponting says he’ll quit Test cricket before he’s dropped from the Australian team, but is not considering retire- ment at the moment. “I totally understand why I’m being asked Ashwin lifts India on Day IV — AP rare feat these questions but I believe I’m good enough,” he said. India had resumed on Mumbai: Off-spinner 281/3 and Sammy was Ravichandran Ashwin rewarded for taking the sec- achieved a rare feat ond new ball immediately becoming only the third when VVS Laxman (32) fell to Indian cricketer to score a the first ball of the day’s sec- century and take five ond over. Laxman was dis- wickets in an innings in a missed when he drove the Test match. first ball he had faced, bowled The other two were by paceman Fidel Edwards, Vinoo Mankad and Polly straight to Marlon Samuels at Umrigar who achieved gully after he and Tendulkar the commendable feat had added 63 runs for the against England and fourth wicket. West Indies respectively. India captain Mahendra Ashwin had taken five Singh Dhoni did not last long for 156 his second five- either, clean bowled by for in Tests before scoring Sammy for eight to expose the his maiden century home team’s tail. — Reuters against West Indies on the fourth day of the Scoreboard third and final cricket Test on Friday. Ashwin West Indies achieved the milestone First innings 590 by cutting pacer Ravi India Rampaul for a boundary. First innings (Overnight 281/3) In fact it’s after 49 Tendulkar c Sammy b Rampaul 94 years that an Indian cric - Laxman c Samuels b Edwards 32 keter has achieved the V Kohli c Edwards b Bishoo 52 feat in a Test match. — PTI M S Dhoni b Sammy 8 R Ashwin c Barath b Rampaul103 I Sharma c Bravo b Samuels 5 V Aaron b Samuels 4 P Ojha not out 0 West Indies players congratulate Ravichandran Ashwin on completing his century on the fourth day Extras: (b-1, w-4, nb-5) 10 of the third Test at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday. — PTI Total: (in 135.4 overs) 482 Fall of wkts: 4/287, 5/322, 6/331, Mumbai: Sachin Tendulkar Kraigg Brathwaite (34 not shot to leave India trailing by at second slip. 7/428, 8/455, 9/463 fell agonisingly short of his out) and Darren Bravo (27 not 108 runs. Virat Kohli (52) brought up Bowling: Edwards 28-4-116-1, 100th international century out) then thwarted the visi- Tendulkar, unbeaten on 67 his maiden half-century in Rampaul 24.4-3-95-3, Sammy once again before off-spinner tors to take the West Indies to overnight, hit three bound- Tests, and with Ashwin took 26-3-90-2, Samuels 17-0-74-3, Ravichandran Ashwin lifted 81 for two at the close. aries and a six in the first ses- India past the follow-on Bishoo 40-6-106-1 India’s spirits with his Ashwin, who took five wick- sion and looked set to secure mark. Kohli and Ashwin maiden test century on the ets in the West Indies’ innings, the century that has eluded stood firm and added 97 runs West Indies fourth day of the third Test scored 103 to bring the smiles him since he last reached for the seventh wicket after Second innings against the West Indies on back to the faces of the triple figures against South India were reduced to 331/6 A Barath c Laxman b Ojha 3 Friday. Mumbai crowd after the dis- Africa during the World Cup and needed a solid partner- K Brathwaite batting 34 India finally reached 482 appointment of Tendulkar’s in March. ship in the wake of K Edwards st Dhoni b Ojha 17 all out in reply to West Indies’ latest near miss. Ashwin hit 15 With the whole of India Tendulkar’s shock departure. D Bravo batting 27 590 and left-arm spinner boundaries and two sixes in celebrating every run as he The tail hung in with Total: (for 2 wkts in 34 overs) 81 Pragyan Ojha sent back his 118-ball knock and steered closed on the landmark, Ashwin to help him complete Fall of wkts: 1/6, 2/30 Adrian Barath on three and paceman Ravi Rampaul to the Tendulkar’s innings came to his 100 after Kohli hit leg- Bowling: Ojha 15-2-27-2, Kirk Edwards (17) early to third man boundary to bring an abrupt end on 94 when he spinner Devendra Bishoo Sharma 5-2-12-0, Aaron 3-0-14- raise India’s hopes of an up his century. He departed to edged Rampaul to West straight to Fidel Edwards at 0, Ashwin 8-0-20-0, Sehwag 2-0- unlikely victory. However, the next ball, miscuing a pull Indies captain Darren Sammy mid-on. 3-0, Sachin Tendulkar 1-0-5-0 Tendulkar dashes hopes, Sachin & Dhoni fails to script history rested for ODIs Mumbai/Melbourne: A cri- Our Correspondent to be played in Cuttack (Nov cket-crazy nation waited 29), Vizag (December 2) and with bated breath but was Mumbai: Sachin Tend ulkar’s Ahmedabad (December 5). left disappointed when iconic wait for his elusive 100th The decision to rest Dhoni batsman Sachin Tendulkar international ton will get a was on the cards as the Ind- once again failed to notch up little longer as the selectors ian captain has been playing perhaps his most eagerly- on Friday decided to rest him in all formats of the game for awaited hundred after prom- and skipper Mahendra Singh long while Tendulkar has not ising to do it so brilliantly at Dhoni from India’s ODI series played in the ODIs since the his home ground – the against the West Indies. World Cup final. They were Wankhede Stadium. Virender Sehwag was rested keeping in mind the The Indian batting maestro named captain of the 15- gruelling tour of Australia in was unbeaten on 67 when member squad which will December. play commenced on day four not include Yuvraj Singh who “Dhoni has been rested for of the third and final Test has declared himself unfit. all five matches as he has against the West Indies and Fans disappointed after Sachin Tendulkar misses his There was again no place played a lot of games,” chair- was looking in supreme 100th century at the Wankhede on Friday. — AFP for out-of-form spinner Har- man of the selection commit- touch as he raced along to bhajan Singh while Parthiv tee Kris Srikkanth said. completing a 100 interna- were waiting with anticipation Laxman was dismissed off Patel will replace Dhoni in About Tendulkar playing tional centuries in his incan- at second slip and pouched the the first ball he faced on the squad annouced by the the last two games, Srikkanth descent career. edge from the Indian ace when Friday but it had no effect on Board of Control for Cricket in remained non-committal. It But Tendulkar, whose jour- he eagerly reached out to drive Tendulkar, unlike on India secretary Sanjay Jagdale is unlikely that Tendulkar will ney with the three-figure Rampaul to stun the 15,000- Thursday when he slowed after a meeting of the selec- play in the last two games knocks had begun on August strong crowd which had down his rate of scoring after tion committee here. considering that top Indian 9, 1990 at Manchester against trooped in to witness history Rahul Dravid was castled by According to the media batsmen will leave a week England when he became the being created. part-timer Marlon Samuels. release issued by BCCI, Yuvraj earlier for Australia. youngest Indian Test centu- The day began like a dream Meanwhile, Australia’s has declared himself unfit The squad rion with a match-saving as the batting maestro opened new-found pace sensation Pat and so was not considered for Virender Sehwag (capt.), Gautam innings of 119 not out, was his account by manoeuvring Cummins considers Sachin selection. According to reli- Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rah ane, dismissed six short of his the fourth ball to the onside Tendulkar the “rockstar” of able sour ces, Yuvraj might Suresh Raina, Ravindra Jadeja, Parthiv milestone by West Indian using his wrists for a two. The Indian cricket and says he undergo a surgery for his Patel (wicketkeeper), R Ashwin, pacer Ravi Rampaul. last ball of the first over by can’t wait for a possible duel lung problem. Praveen Kumar, Vinay Kumar, Umesh The bucket hands of visiting Rampaul was flicked past the with the batting icon in the The squad has been ann - Yadav, Varun Aaron, Rohit Sharma, team skipper Darren Sammy square leg for a boundary. Test series next month. — PTI ounced for the first three ODIs Manoj Tiwary, Rahul Sharma. Cricketers hurt by ‘Played with clear mind’ Master Blaster’s miss Mumbai: After struggling to well there (in the Caribbean), get going in his debut Test scoring runs again in a calen- Mumbai: The chairman of have put unnecessary pres- series in the West Indies ear- dar year and getting back into the senior selection commit- sure on him. I don’t know why. lier this year, Virat Kohli said the team was satisfying. tee Krishmachari Srikkanth He has achieved so much and he had decided to approach “It was a better feeling that on Friday expressed his dis- people are making such a fuss his next Test with a mind not you are included as that way appointment on Sachin about it,” said Kohli, adding clogged with doubts. you know the selectors and Tendulkar, who missed out that Tendulkar was relaxed on “I was tagged as someone the team management are on his 100th international returning to the dressing who cannot play the short showing faith in you in doing century by six runs, saying room after his dismissal on 94. ball after the West Indies tour. well in that format. It’s a con- that every Indian would be Former India captain When I went in today (Friday) fidence booster,” said Kohli. feeling bad about it. Sourav Ganguly, who is on his I knew they will throw the Meanwhile, West Indian “Definitely yes, who would assignment for short balls at me. I had a blank fast bowler Ravi Rampaul not be?” the former India Bengal, stopped the nets ses- mind before playing every said getting the wicket of the captain said when asked sion to catch the landmark ball, which helped,” said Indian batting maestro was whether he was disappointed moment on TV, only to return. Kohli, after the fourth day’s special and the feat was to see Tendulkar miss his “It’s really disappointing. play of the third and final Test achieved with some good 100th century. “Every Indian, Mumbai would have been the against the West Indies here. planning. every cricketer would be dis- best place for him to get to “Test matches are mental “Leading up to this morn- appointed. To make 100 that 100th ton,” Ganguly said. mind games and the more ing, the coach and I had a chat international centuries is a The southpaw, however, said clear I leave my mind the bet- during warm-ups about how I great achievement. He played it is just a matter of time. ter decision I can make,” he am going to bowl at him. Best good shots and had good tim- Former Pakistan skipper added. Kohli hit his maiden way is to get close to the ing today (Friday), unfortu- Wasim Akram also expressed half-century by scoring 52 off wicket and angle the ball nately he got out. Let us not his disappointment. “I was 111 balls, besides putting on away from him and he nicks it. talk about it.” disappointed. Like everybody, 97-run stand for the seventh It’s a good feeling. The ball Tendulkar’s young team- I personally wanted Sachin to wicket with Ravichandran bounced a lot. He was batting mate Virat Kohli, meanwhile, get his 100th hundred. It’d Ashwin (103), to help India out of his crease to get the ball felt that the senior pro was have been a great achieve- Virat Kohli after his avoid follow-on. “To a certain a little fuller. I realised that and being needlessly pressurised ment. In fact, an achievement half-century at extent I thought I got the WI altered my length. It was just a by the media to reach the others would find difficult to Wankhede Stadium in call because so many people right ball at the right time,” milestone. “A lot of people emulate,” Akram said. — PTI Mumbai on Friday. — PTI took rest. Not having done said Rampaul. — PTI

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Priyadarshini Chatterjee you look slim. Alas! Not any slim- mer than you really are. Besides, why f course you remember the numerous times you have should you miss out on all those been driven to salty tears in sultry trial rooms of plush wonderful colours and stick to O shopping malls, when that gorgeous top you had given browns and blacks and blues? your heart to, stubbornly refused to fit, threatening to split apart Agnimitra says, “It is alright to wear with your last try at pulling it down. Outside the trial room, you dark shades during winter but during tell your accompanying friend that it simply didn’t look good summer you cannot always wear when put on. And there are the innumerable times the shop- dark colours. Besides, why should you keepers have written you off with a dismissive flick of hand or restrict your palette? Of course, the svelte shop assistants have raised their eyes brows and even colours like black, blue and red would twist their mouth in an insulting smirk, at your audacity in want- look good but you could also opt for ing to be fashionable with that figure of yours. Besides, most of supple peaches and baby pink. the apparel shops will tell you that don’t have clothes of your mehendi green, wine and magenta size. And the few which do cater to, let’s say plush women, do are my personal favourites when it not have a sizeable plus size inventory. But, let these miserable comes to dressing up plus size and infuriating encounters be a thing of the past. Put your fash- women. According to Devipriya, ion foot forward and get ready for a brand new winter red is the colour for this winter, wardrobe. And if shops don’t have what you want, get your especially wine red. And yes, outfit tailor-made, the really fashion conscious would do that avoid large prints! anyway. Just that you have to keep a few things in mind. Fabric: Avoid voluminous Cuts and silhouettes: Empire- line cut is the best and safest fabrics like organza, warns Agnimitra. Such fabrics pick, but A-line is a good option too. But first and foremost add a lot of volume and make you look fatter. the clothes should be well cut and the size should be per- Instead Agnimitra suggests opting for handloom fect. “If you are opting for a blazer, make sure it is not fabrics such as tussar, a mix of tussar and oversized and tops should be somewhat on the looser matka or even the typical Bengal tangail. side,” says fashion designer Agnimitra Paul. “Again, in “Avoid wearing fabrics like Lycra, which case of ethnic wear, even a plus size woman can opt for hug the body exposing the unsightly an anarkali, but make sure that there is not too much bulges; instead opt for materials like flare. While someone who is slim can wear an raw silk and even georgette, with a anarkali with 20 kalis, the ones on the heavier side nice heavy lining,” says Paul. Devipriya, should go for only four kalis,” she adds. If you however, favours fabrics like chiffon, thought being overweight means you have to georgettes and crepes which are flowy, turn your eyes away from that little black dress, rather than solid fabrics. you might be wrong. “A plus-size woman can also wear short dresses considering there are Designers pick: Team up a pair of no frills. Besides, stick to the A-live cut,” sug- well-tailored trousers with a shirt. gests fashion designer Devipriya Guha. Pick a kurti to go with it to pep up your look,” says Guha Necklines: Show a bit of skin! Scoop- necks and moderately plunging V-cuts Follow these simple rules and you can be especially fetching. Devipriya could be the head-turner when you insists on tasteful V-neckline and walk into the mall or a party, and discourages polo necks. for the right reason. But most importantly be comfortable in Colours: This is one aspect of what you wear, or wear what you fashion you most assuredly are comfortable in. Do not be con- know. Fat people wear scious and be confident of your dark colours. They make body. And yes big is beautiful! Men who are overweight can also look their best. Follow these tips to step out in style:

Avoid tops with sloped shoulders belly does not stick out over your pants. A your hips appear smaller. as two-button blazers, but they will out your midsection and love handles. Tops with naturally sloped shoulders are stomach that protrudes over your pants elongate your body and make you For suits, choose softer wools so that the likely to draw the eye down to your mid- lengthens your torso and shortens your Don’t wear bold patterns appear taller, and therefore thinner. As fabric is as thin as possible. Invest in section. Instead, check to make sure that legs -- not exactly the most attractive Avoid loud or bold patterns as they will well, always leave the top button on high-quality, lightweight wool suits if all your tops have slightly squared combination. Rotund individuals should make you stand out drawing attention to your blazer undone as it will stop your you can afford them as these will be the shoulders as these will concentrate oth- also avoid pants with pleats as they will the upper half of your body. You should, clothes from pulling, particularly in the most flattering suits for your body and ers’ attention on your body to your chest make your pelvic area look bigger. however, wear pattern with vertical area around your middle, and conse- you’ll feel and look like a million bucks and face. lines as they create optical continuity quently, your movement will seem less when you put them on. Avoid baggage in your pockets and will help elongate the look of your restricted. Avoiding bulky fabrics means Wear low-rise bottoms Emptying your pockets of unnecessary body. Dark, solid colors are also your that chunky wool sweaters are a big no- Wear pants with a longer hem Low-rise trousers have a shorter distance items like bulky cell phones, overstuffed new best friend as they are an instant no. To stay warm in the winter, go crazy Long pants will make you seem taller and between the top of the waistband and the wallets and electronic devices will take figure fixer and will make you seem 10 for cashmere as it provides warmth thinner. They should hit almost at the crotch of your pants than regular the focus off a large midsection. On your pounds thinner. without adding bulk to your figure. Or, ground to really lengthen your body. If trousers. Also, ensure that the waistband pants, have any bulky side pockets sewn try a dress shirt and V-neck sweater vest you’re wearing shoes with a heel, the bot- of your pants is large enough to accom- shut or removed by a good tailor. Doing Wear three-button not bulky blazers combination as the sweater vest will tom of your pants should hit about a quar- modate your midsection so that your so won’t cost much and it will make Three-button blazers are just as classic keep you warm while also smoothing ter to a half inch above the heel, no more. p2 Weekender November 26, 2011 Mixed Bag

Fortune Teller Editor’s Pick You feel positive about imbibing the Ganesha says today is a day when you ideas of spirituality today. This will will have to make important deci- FOOD make you open to the idea of accept- sions so be careful before making ing the responsibility for old mistakes, them. Those of you who are working and it includes your relations with professionals may find themselves ARIES people in your neighbourhood. This favoured by topmost officials who LIBRA will be pleased with you and may give will pave the way for your success in the you promotions or a bonus. Ganesha future, says Ganesha. says beware of people who wish to take advantage of your generosity and amiable You are not likely to take anything lying down disposition. Share your problems and mental today, says Ganesha. If you find anyone plotting stress and you will see it disappear. and planning against you, you will not be too Bejan Daruwalla polite in dealing with them. Violent outbursts Ganesha advises you to practice caution today. could make you lose the grace and dignity you are There may be a lot of people who may be green with TAURUS known for. You could end up regretting your actions and envy as you are better than them in every way. Words having second thought about your beliefs and principles. of wisdom by you may not only change their opinion In the evening you could be prone to minor injuries. about you, but also win you accolades in social circles. Avoid physical work. SCORPIO After a long long time, the day has finally come when You will need to curb your tendency to pay attention to you can your beloved on a date. Professionally, you are the professional demands and needs of other people over on a winning spree. However, keep less expectations your own. Your work-load today will demand creative from yourself and others and there will not be any solutions and will require some amount of brain-storming occasion of disappointment. with your colleagues. People of the opposite sex will play SAGITTARIUS an important role in your life today, says Ganesha. GEMINI Never judge a book by its cover. Same applies to human beings, also. And, you are one of them. At first, you may You will be attracted to the opposite sex and a not be able to impress the other person with your looks, but once you display your communication power, you Thai High sine of Japan specially pre- love affair may ensue. You will turn more open pared by chef from Toyama and generous. You will have a realisation and win him over, feels Ganesha. You are blessed with an Enjoy the best of Thai deli- art, the art to convince others. Ganesha advises you to City handle issues with understanding. Ganesha is CAPRICORN cacies like Tom Kati Poo, Venue: Mythh maintain a calm head over your shoulders. Kaeng Pa Poteak-Seafood with you. Time: Lunch & Dinner etc at Loi Krathong Festival CANCER Venue: Benjarong, South What you have been trying to hide in the corner of City Mall Oriental Delight A beneficial day awaits those who are self-employed. your heart, may come to the fore today. At work, you You will find new and interesting projects. People will be more patient and calm. Everyone will notice Time: Lunch & Dinner Enjoy the taste of Authentic working in the creative fields will also be able to make this change in you. Your friends and family members Thai, Chinese and much progress. You will be filled with energy, enthusi- will also be surprised to see a different side of your Coastal Vietnamese cuisine dished asm and hope today, and will make efforts to achieve personality, says Ganesha. Epicurean Fiesta out by expert chefs LEO success, says Ganesha. AQUARIUS Venue: China One, Savour the lavish spread of Indismart Ganesha advises you not to entertain the desire to coastal delicacies such as Time: Lunch & Dinner Ganesha warns that there may be a lot of problems remain secluded and to spend time with friends and Tamatar Tulsi Ka Rasam, brewing for you today. You will need to put in a lot of family. If you manage to do this then you will have a Prawn Tikka, extra efforts in order to complete a lot of work that is happy and exciting day. You will have memorable Maharashtrian Pomfret and pending because you have been procrastinating for a moments with closed ones and may even end up Lamb Chops at the Coastal long time. You will feel inclined to share your most organizing a small party for them. Ganesha says this Food Festival PISCES Venue: The Ivory Kitchen VIRGO intimate secrets with your partner. might be a especially good day for artists. Time: Lunch & Dinner Global Grill Festival Archie Treat yourself to an array of lip-smacking kebabs and grills such as Heroine Chicken and Mojo Rojo Gullets Venue: Flame & Grill Time: Lunch & Dinner From the Kitchens of Kashmir Nightlife

Rugrats Music Magic Kailash Kher and Leslie Lewis are all set to mesmerise Kolkata with their performance of fusion music Venue: Calcutta Club Time: 8pm onwards Fusion Fair India’s electronica pioneers Midival Panditz will take Unravel the flavours of the city music lovers on a Kashmiri Pandit Cuisine memorable musical jour- rich in aromatic spices and ney frangrant tastes at Poush Venue: Plush, The Astor Venue: Eden Pavilion, ITC Hotel Sonar Time: 9pm Daily Crossword Time: Dinner Buffet Celebrating Jazz Jalwa Across Thanksgiving Experience an evening of 1. Down the road 25. Spuds 49. Wedding acqui- unlimited Jazz over lip An array of traditional 6. Family man 28. Far East land sition (hyph.) smacking snacks and dishes such as Emince of 10. Mae West per- 30. Persian mon- 50. Monsieur's refreshing beverages sona archs shout Herb roast Duck with sour Venue: Nostradamus, cherry jello awaits you as 14. Cocoon dweller 31. Easy win 52. Robert Morse Fortune Select 15. Zipped through 35. Tango comple- role you gear up to celebrate Time: 9pm 16. Dueler's ment 55. Pronto 56. Thanksgiving with your weapon 36. Atacama Desert Relaxes(2 wds.) friends and family 17. Forest-floor find locale 58. Gael republic Venue: West View, ITC Competition (2 wds.) 37. __be surprised! 59. Simple toy Sonar 19. Coarse file 39. Like whale fat 60. Make laugh Time: 7pm-11:45pm Fun Time for Kids 20. Fiesta cheer 41. Melon throw- 61. Bulrush Funskool India Ltd is 21.___period aways 62. Kyrgyzstan Japanese Food organizing Beyblade Metal (extension) 42. Dregs range Festival Masters Competition for 22. Show biz org. 43. Early evening 63. Mongol tents kids between 6-14 years of 23. Garish light 44. Thug Relish the traditional cui- age 24. Campy 48. Porcelain vase Venue: Crossword, Elgin Sudoku Road Down Time: 12:30-6:30pm 1. Mighty Dog rival (2 wds.) 41. Kind of inflation 2. Grab a cab 23. Indira's father 43. Fodder storage YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION 3. Seacoast eagle 24. Fountain order 44. Skinflint Book 4. Caesar's hello 25. Salt meas. 45. Loosen 5. Perils 26. Crazed captain 46. Angry look Launch of Apni Tumi Roile 6. Triumphal outburst 27. Mouse appendage 47. Like some communities Dure: Shongo Nishongota O 7. "Moneytalks" group 28. Strongholds 48. ___ Vanilli Rathindranath, an untold 8. Volcano goddess 29. Confederate 50. Wiener schnitzel base story of Rathindranath 9. Lemon cooler 31. Roller coaster cry 51. Clay pot Tagore by Nilanjan 10. Doggerel 32. In contention 52. Sightseeing trip Bandyopadhyay 11. Briskly 33. Vast ages 53. Used-car worry 12. Grand Canyon sights 34. Discourteous 54. Arapaho foes Venue: Oxford Bookstore, 13. Full of energy 36. Trucker, often 56. Exec's degree Park Street 18. Winged god 38. It starts in Apr. 57. Dallas campus Time: 4:30 pm onwards 22.Chanre joinder 40. Squandered p3 Weekender November 26, 2011 Open Space

Going Places The treasure of the Gotthard

Photographer Debolina Dubois talks about her tryst with the cold climes of Andermatt

ith the onset of winter, we Andermatt has always been an iso- mountainous extreme-tempera- its population. As beauty is only WBengalis often fantasise lated little village up in the moun- ture-enduring highways. Accurate membrane deep, what remains about romantic gateways in the tains. Also, that it starts snowing road signs, camera monitored remarkable is the approach. mountains covered with snow. quite early in that region com- speed limits are always a welcome Thus puffing warm air into my How little do we know about the pared to the rest of non-moun- plus, which remains imposed by palms, the biting cold Alpine win- biting blue fingers, chapped lips, tainous Switzerland. Hence we law. ter wind, a glass of hot-spicy- and bone shivering cold? were trying to reach early to avoid The drive almost lasted for an sweet-red-wine called I live in Switzerland. Yes, a beau- unnecessary snow traffic, if any. hour and forty-five minutes. When ‘Glüghwein’ cupped in hand, along tiful country, the Alps and the The roads would be winding, so we reached Andermatt, it was with the craving for cosy warm lakes, the perfect place for honey- the summer tyres of our equip- unbearably cold. At minus six room, nothing could stop me from moon. But last winter, the ment van had to be changed into degrees, with very little to hardly taking the train up to Oberalp Pass Christmas market, the Glüghwein, winter ones. any snow. Apparently this was a to get a bird’s eye view of this city. and my thick goose feather jacket What a dreadful thought for boon as the land scan with the Neither did it stop me from taking couldn’t keep me warm, especially anyone who suffers from motion machine ‘Leica Scanstation 2’ off my gloves and filming the when I went up in the high Alpine sickness! However, my discovery would not be possible with snow- Andermatt that Johann Wolfgang valley —the Ursern Valley—in the and experience of that place covered terrain. von Goethe declared, as "of all the Adula Alps, to work on a short started with my first drive to the Here I discovered that the places I know, this is the dearest video documentary project on Canton of Uri. Being motion sick, I mountain settlers of Switzerland and most interesting to me". land survey by ‘Hochschule für was almost afraid to go up the are very welcoming. While walk- Currently the celebrity for Architektur, Bau und Geomatik’ in winding roads similar to ing around planning my shots, I Egyptian billionaire Samih Sawiri’s the tiny village called Andermatt. Darjeeling and Ooty. got offered Glühwein by a local seven star resort project, Located in the Canton of Uri, Preconceptions can be very restaurant owner. This observant Andermatt is also home to the with a population of 1270 people, deceiving, especially when Swiss man had noticed me shiver while infamous and mythical Devil’s this garrison village of the Swiss drivers don’t receive their licences shooting. After a while, we had a Bridge. A treasure hunter would Federal Army is the main stop to as easily and when the govern- group of children selling Christmas tell you that on St. Patrick’s Day the two ski slopes, Naetschen and ment spends millions in continu- cookies, randomly showing inter- 1608, in the Fight of the Earls, the Gemsstock. Hence the Andermatt ous upgrading roads for their est in our work. An old retired Gaelic earls lost a fortune of gold village centre has plenty of shops down at the Devil's Bridge while selling/renting ski equipment, crossing the ravine. This lost treas- homely chalet restaurants, along ure has never been recovered and with tiny art and craft stores. is known as the ‘Lost Treasure of As a project in association with the St Gotthard Pass’. ‘Hochschule für Architektur, Bau Andermat is the treasure of the und Geomatik’, my teammate and Gotthard. A photographers delight. I were to be driven up by our asso- ciate from this ‘Hochschule’ in ‘Suisse romande’ or ‘Swiss French’ Basel. It was around two degrees army officer came up with hot at 7am in my city and like any home prepared ‘Rum Tee’ or ‘Rum good Bengali, I reached our meet- Tea’. A general interest and kind- ing point two minutes too late. The ness was felt despite the cold, a Swiss are reputed for their punctu- profound characteristic of villages; ality. They often say that if some- be it in Switzerland or anywhere one is late, she is either not wear- else on our planet earth. ing a Swiss watch or riding a Swiss I stoutly deduce that breathtak- train. Ironically, I did both. ingly beautiful locations or desti- No matter the quizzical eye- nations are not just made out of brows raised, I was told that nature’s beauty, but the gesture of

Send mail to [email protected] INB X Piyali Deb Durgapur WEEKENDER TEAM The interviews of and Tusshar Kapoor in PostScript were really entertaining. I am The Bengal Post, eagerly waiting for The Dirty Picture to release. Kolkata To Our Readers, Sudeshna Paul Lake Town Fat and fashionable can go hand in The article titled Scripting a Baffling Visual Lexicon was written creatively and was knowledgeable. hand. Find out how you could be a It’s true that creativity knows no bounds. An artist’s mind is an unpredictable canvas itself. headturner despite those curves and bulges you loath. Eyes are more than Joseph Gomes Park Circus just windows to your soul. With the The interview of Chetan Bhagat made for an interesting read. He is my favourite author right eye-makeup, your eyes could be and I have read all his books. So, reading about him is always delightful. what gets you noticed and coveted. Get ready to roll your eyes. This Satish Mazhi Bhowanipore Weekender is dedicated to fashion and style. Keep writing to us with your The article Cause Nothing I Have is Truly Mine on celebrities penning their autobiographies was magnificent. I read Shoaib Akhtar’s biography and it had struck suggestions and feedback! me that the bowler has made a futile try to gain attention, as always. p4 Weekender November 26, 2011 p5 Weekender November 26, 2011 Centre Splash Centre Splash

Star Trek Launch pad Actress Alokananda Roy

A sight to behold Classic piece

Swiss watch initiator Raymond Weil unveiled yet another classic time -piece for men called Maestro Balancier. Priced at `74,360 this exquisite watch is a subtle blend of style, tradition and refinement.

Backpacking in the bylanes of Smart connect Nokia launched Nokia Lumia family of smartphones based Burma on Windows Phone. Stunning, Nokia Lumia 800 y husband and I love travelling, and brings content to life with Mwe keep planning short getaways. head-turning design and Back in 1998 I made a trip to Myanmar familiar Nokia elements like (erstwhile Burma) with my husband for a Prominent eyes imaging capabilities and new week. Myanmar as we all know is under a These eyes which are set far forward in the face tend to signature experiences. strict military regime. There are still quite dominate the facial features. Many actresses have such a few Bengali families there and we found No matter what the shape of your eyes is, with a sleight of hand eyes, for example Aishwarya Rai and Celina Jetley. Here, one such Bengali doctor by browsing the eyelids are too pronounced. Medium to deep shades through the telephone directory to satisfy of shadow on the lids help to minimise their appear- our urge to know the travel destination and a little imagination, you can make them look bigger and ance. Liners applied to the lash bases from corner to the best we could. Dr Banerjee faced a bag corner can give prominent eyes a smoldering and full of questions from us and answered mysterious look. One should avoid highlighting the them in the most cordial way. better. We give an easy guide to achieve the right look outline of the eyes as it will make the eyes more One thing unique of Myanmar is there prominent. national dress, lungi. From tiny tots to grandpas, everyone wears lungis under their shirts. Women too wear lungis. We yes are the mirror of your soul and they can also visited the Scott market which is a lot speak a thousand words without any distortion Hooded eyes Shine and gloss like our New market. And what surprised as Abhijeet rightly sang Aankhen bhi boti bain dil The latest offering from the E The problem with hooded eyes is, one, the eye shadow me the most was the scene in the market. ki zuban in the film Haasil. But for that silent conversa- Nivea fruity colour and is hardly visible and second, the make-up has a ten- People were selling gold in baskets like we tion to flow uninterrupted and to ensure that your shine range is Nivea cherry dency of getting smudged. With these eyes, the natural sell vegetable and fish here. The security is beloved never gets a chance to slip his gaze elsewhere, lipcare for those who wish to crease in the eyelid is not readily seen. Highlighting the so tight that there is no threat of thefts you need to make your eyes look good. And that is only experience a sensational brow bone and lining the lash base gives hooded eyes an and robbery. One particular incident that I possible through skillful application of make-up. cherry scent and a divine alluring look. would never forget is when I saw one Each one of us has differently shaped eyes. Some fruity shine on their lips. This security personnel at the airport changing have small eyes, some have almond shaped eyes while attractive product is priced at To enhance hooded eyes: ` into his lungi in one swift movement of some have big eyes. Interestingly, we can enhance the 129. Apply a medium to dark shadow on the crease and his hand after his duty hours. He seemed shape of the eyes by focussing on their best quality. All the hooded area. relieved to get back in his comfortable you need to do is identify the specific shape and setting Sweep a lighter shadow on the brow bone and on national dress, finally out of his entrap- of your eyes and to use make-up techniques that brings Deep set eyes the inside corner of the eyes. ping duty uniform. The priceless expres- out their beauty. Let your eyes express your feelings, Eyes which are set deep into the socket are hard to make Draw a very thin line along the top lash sion on his face still makes me go into mood and sense of style. prominent. The eyelid crease is set back so the area from line (to keep the eye looking open) and smudge splits. the base of lashes to brow bone seems hidden. The cor- with a cotton swab. Burma is famous for its lungis and also a ners of the eyes recede at both ends making them look Apply black mascara to upper lashes. certain wood dust a lot like sandal which droopy. To enhance the deep-set eyes, line both upper Line upper lash-line only. Gradually soften is good for our skin. Many of my relatives and lower lids. Choose light shadows like pale pink, shadow as you approach the brow. had sent special requests our way to bring peach or beige. More intense shading on the brow bone back this exotic skin care product for also brings out the beauty of the eyes. them. In search of it we went to the market and came across this interesting Skin essential typically Burmese looking Bengali shop- keeper which is a rare feature. This man While the shape of The new Nivea body lotion showed us around and also helped us buy moisturises dry skin and whatever we needed and shared many keeps it smooth 24 hours, anecdotes with us. He told us that Bengali the eyes is used to thanks to the Hydra IQ the girls mostly stay unmarried in Burma as intelligent moisturiser. they are not accepted by either commu- nity. One thing that definitely left a lasting determine the kind impact on me was the food there. We went to try Burmese food thinking it Small eyes would be like Chinese, but it turned out to Some people have small eyes and they are smaller in of makeup, it is also be a lot different. Food in Myanmar is Wide-apart eyes comparison to the rest of the facial features. One needs spicy and for us would seem to have a bad For those who have a broad nose and hence there is a to enhance the outline of the eyes so that they achieves and somewhat weird smell. But I have a considerable distance between the two eyes, the outer some prominence. You can even use a highlighter on the important to keep in keen interest in food and anything culi- corner of the eyes needs to be worked on. Keep the eye area around your eyes. Colourful eyeliner and shimmer nary. So, I made it a point to try it. shadow uniform and within the outer corners. It tends eye pencil can be great tools. Curling the eyelashes can to give your face an open, youthful appearance. This look help a great deal in making the eyes look striking and Evenly spaced eyes mind the type of —As told to Samabrita Sen can be intensified by applying the strongest eye make- bigger. For eyes which has about the right distance between up near the outer corner of the eyes. them does not require much fussing over. A healthy skin, complexion and To enlarge small eyes: balance of make-up between the outer and inner side of To make the eyes appear closer together: Apply a medium-toned shadow (such as soft grey the eyes will be the easiest trick to open them up. Sweet seduction Use mascara generously on both upper and or blue) to the crease. Smudging the eye-shadow evenly towards the sides can occasion. And don’t Lotus Herbals has lower lashes. Use a soft-coloured liner (try taupe) on the top help achieve a dramatic look. Almond eyes introduced five new shades Use more intense eye shadow colours near the and bottom lash lines extending the top line across of Seduction, a unique the entire lash line and the bottom line from just inner corner of the eyes. These are the most common eye shape with their botanical tinted lip gloss. 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Rupsha Dasgupta gets up, close and ‘I am in love with personal with Salman Khan’ When did you first know you wanted to become an actor: From a very young age, I always had the desire to be a diva. I tried my mother’s make-up and sported various looks to find out which would suit me the best. Somehow I knew I wanted to be a part of the glamour world, but was not sure how. When the opportunity came with Shatru, I just grabbed it.

First taste of celebrity: After the success of Shatru, I didn’t feel like a celebrity. But then, I began to be treated differently. Honestly, the name, fame and recognition feels very good, particularly when it is hard earned. I would say it is fantastic, simply great!

Who do you idolise and why: I really don’t idolise anyone as such, you know. I would say I am a self motivated person! But yes, I have always looked up to my parents and my own principles. But certain people have always inspired me. Orphan children strumming on my guitar First and last thing that you do especially have been a constant whenever possible. Painting also every day: The answer is com- source of inspiration for me has also been a hobby which I mon for both, I pray. When I since my school days. The pain have cultivated since childhood. I wake up in the morning, the of being parentless, the agony feel an urge from within to paint first thing I do is to remember and hardships they suffer and then there is no stopping. If I my God. Then I greet my par- denied love, care and basic get a long break from work, I will ents. Similarly, before going to rights have always moved me to make the most of it by indulging bed, I thank God for the beauti- make the most of the life that I in my painting proclivities. ful day and keeping my loved have been blessed with. ones safe. Moreover, its kinds of Success is: When you can stand in funny, but I am hell scared of An unforgettable moment with front of the mirror and tell your- ghosts. Praying helps me to keep a fan: I came to know that I have a self with a broad smile that this is my fears at bay. fan club on Facebook, which was what you had always wanted to created by one of my fans. He be, that feeling is success for me! Difficult scene till date: Well, I keeps track of all my activities, never faced any difficulty enacting sometimes going out of his way to One person you would want to any scene as such. I believe it’s all gather all the information. I have meet and ask: Salman Khan! I in the mind. If you think some- since been interacting with him have always been a big fan or thing is difficult then it is. If you and it was indeed a special rather I would say I love him! So, I put in your best you are sure to moment for me when he visited would definitely want to meet come out with flying colours. me at my place. him. And as far as asking anything goes, I would be so awestruck and God is in: Everything. He is watch- Hobbies: You will probably laugh, dumb founded that probably ing over us to reward us for our if I say it’s sleep. As I get so tired Salman will have to take the ini- good deeds and punish our wrong after work, whatever time I get I tiative to pose the question. But doings. Also, children certainly sleep. But, music certainly is very yes, a big hug from him would embody God. Their smiles are sim- close to my heart and I enjoy make the moment of the meeting. ply divine.

Screen Saver Romeo a bumper hit here’s no stopping Dev. With Paglu Tbecoming one of the biggest hits this year, his latest film Romeo is breaking all records. In fact, it has gone on to become a bigger hit than Paglu. Though the figures are not yet available but as of now, it has not only recovered its cost, and is earning more with time. Romeo stars Dev and Shubhashree and is directed by . The film has been produced by .

Prosenjit ready for Hindi films Abir back in town ollywood’s Numero Uno has been venturing into Tnew territories of late. With Autograph, Moner bir Chatterjee is tired yet happy. He is back from North f everything falls into place, then the love story Idiot produced Manush and 22shey Srabon doing well at the box-office, ABengal after shooting for ’s next Byomkesh Iby ESKAY Movies might be shot in Morocco. Says a source from Prosenjit is on top of the world. And he has recently Bakshi. “It was a great experience shooting in North the production house, “Nothing has been finalised yet, but there shot for his Hindi film Shanghai, after at least twenty Bengal. Apuda () and me had almost is a high possibility that a song sequence will be shot in years when he had acted in a film with Feroze Khan. “It made the place our home,” says the actor. “We shot at vari- Morocco.” If it does happen then this is first time that a Bengali was a great experience working with director Dibakar ous places right from Gorumara forest to Lataguri and film will be shot in the African nation. Idiot is directed by Rajib Banerji. If the script is up to the mark, I am open to other places which was an extremely fascinating and stars Srabonti, Ankush and Bollywood star Aditya Pancholi.

doing more Hindi films,” he has said recently. Way to go experience for me and the crew,” adds Abir. Tollywood going to Morocco? - Compiled By Diganta Guha Bumbada. p7 Weekender November 26, 2011 Mumbai Wrap

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John Abraham, , Chitrangda Singh and The starcast of Desi Boyz posed one last time to promote their upcoming film a day before the release. Get ready to watch Chitrangda in a completely different avatar as she lets her hair down and lends extra oomph to the film.

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Actor Emraan Hashmi promoted his upcoming film The Dirty Picture at 91.1 FM Radio City studio before hopping into Parliament House for another quick promotion. Sonam Kapoor The special screening of Desi Boyz caught a host of stars in the mood for some fun and frolic, driving down to watch the film. We spotted , Ranbir in his Rockstar avatar, Sonam Kapoor and Siddharth Mallya. Looks like Emraan Hashmi Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir has settled his differences with Sonam Kapoor. Apara Mehta Apara

Meghna Malik Kaishav Arora and Deepshikha The big Marathi Awards ceremony saw a large number of stars from the Yogen Shah Yogen Telly world attending the Neetu Chandra event. We caught a glimpse of Apara Mehta, Actress Neetu Chandra posed for shutterbugs at the premiere of the Sameer Soni, Meghna Bhojpuri film Deswa. The film is Neetu Chandra’s debut production Malik and Deepshikha

Picture courtesy: Picture venture which has been directed by her brother Nitin Chandra. with boyfriend Kaishav Sameer Soni Arora. p8 Weekender November 26, 2011 The Woods Reviews Just misses the mark Diganta Guha new identity is exposed, the two men find themselves in a sticky situation. Let’s keep the rest in wraps right Film: Desi Boyz now. Director: Rohit Dhawan Let’s first count the film’s merits. The director has Cast: Akshay Kumar, , Deepika dealt with a real life scenario, identifiable for many. Padukone, Chitrangada Singh, Anupam Kher and The film wonderfully captures the emotions that bind Sanjay Dutt John and Deepika and Jerry and his nephew Veer. The Rating: Average camaraderie between John and Akshay is definitely a winner and the fun quotient in the film is high. But If you thought Akshay and John’s chemistry was Dhawan fails to keep it simple, unfortunately so. The superb in Garam Masala. Wait till you watch Desi Boyz. climax of the film is somewhat imprecise, making one The Bollywood machos once again create magic in wonder why. The film also blurs the distinction Rohit Dhawan’s film. Desi Boyz have struck a chord between comedy and emotional drama. Such intrica- with the audience, especially those seeking a good cies point to the director’s flaws. laugh. However, the film shouldn’t expect critical Performance wise, Akshay steals the show once acclaim. The problem perhaps lies in the fact that again. He mixes comedy with emotions perfectly. John debutant director Rohit tries to experiment a little too too has evolved as an actor and this time he matches much with his first film. The treatment of the film Akshay with panache. Deepika is good and proves she lacks the subtlety it requires. is maturing as an actress. Chitrangada Singh, being the The story, set in UK, revolves around Nick Mathur powerful actress she is, lets loose her oomph giving (John Abraham) and Jerry Patel (Akshay Kumar) who ample proof of her versatility. Her chemistry with are rendered jobless by the global recession. But their Akshay is sizzling too. It is surprising however to see a responsibilities are humungous – while Jerry has his senior actor like Anupam Kher continue to do incon- orphan nephew to look after, Nick’s girlfriend sequential roles in films. He is under utilised. (Deepika Padukone) is pressing for marriage. In the With actors like these at his disposal, director Rohit absence of an alternative, Jerry opts to turn a male Dhawan could have delivered a much better film. escort and is hired by Sanjay Dutt’s company. Of Pritam’s music is average and some song sequences course he tugs a reluctant Nick along. But when their are quite unnecessary. The immortal touch Ayesha Sultana Mohiuddin to ask Condon why he has main- more screen space inspite of the tained such bad lighting tech- camera being relentlessly trained Film: Twilight Saga:Breaking nique and others when you on a very pregnant and malnour- Dawn Part I would want to ask him how he ished Bella (Kristen Stewart). Director: Bill Condon managed to let bad editing pass. Produced by Bill Bannerman Cast: Kristen Stewart, Robert The film sticks to the story, and cinematographed by Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Ashley going slow at times and at times Guillermo Navarro, Breaking Greene, Nikki Reed, Anna too fast. Bella’s story begins with Dawn, might not appeal to peace Kendrick and others the announcement of her wed- loving people as it involves a cer- Rating: Good ding and Jacob losing all self- tain amount of blood, gore and a control. A few changed little bit of sadism. The best arning! Do not watch this sequences here and there liven example being the removal of Wfilm if you are not addicted up the mood, but mostly, the the baby from Bella’s womb and to fantastical creatures like vam- film manages to keep you just Bella’s wasted dying body lying pires, werewolves and half vam- about watch the screen (though in a bloody mess with Edward pire babies. Twilight, a series of at times you do tend to turn pumping away in vain. four novels written by Stephanie around and see what other peo- Edward, Bella, Jacob, the little Meyer has at last managed to ple are up to because you are village of Forks, does take in a match up to the magic of fantasy getting bored for the lack of little time to sink in and you films like Harry Potter, X-Men and energy in the film.) Robert might want to watch all the films Chronicles of Narnia. Directed by Pattinson as Edward Cullen may once more to refresh your mem- Bill Condon, Breaking Dawn have been the hottest guy after ory. Breaking Dawn, the most might have captured some Daniel Radcliffe, but his hot body awaited film ever since the amazing cinematography very cannot excuse his flat and almost release of Eclipse may not have much like the rest of the Twilight statuesque acting. Jacob (Taylor lived up to its hype from every franchise, but has failed to hide Lautner) on the other hand how- aspect, but who says we are per- some of its studio effects. There ever, snorts and howls his way fect? After all we are just are times when you would want into the film asking for a little humans. Buzzing Now... India’s Glam Diva contender

he darling of the industry, Priyanka Chopra is all set to host Tanother television show called India’s Glam Diva on BIG CBS Love. The actress who will be seen in Don 2 opposite Shah Rukh Khan, won the Miss World crown while still a teenager. She has rubbed shoul- ders with Bollywood actors like , Salman Khan, John Abraham, , Akshay Kumar and others. The desi girl who will be going international with her songs (yes she can sing) is all set to wade her way to the top spot in Bollywood. — IBNS

Say no to horse carriages...

ri Lankan actress and model Jacqueline Fernandez will be Sseen in a PETA advertisement in a bikini standing beside a horse. “I have observed so many heartbreaking incidents that I can’t be a silent spectator to this abuse anymore,” writes Fernandez in a letter to the Municipal Commissioner of the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. “Horses don’t Dancing to Ricky Bahl’s beats... belong on the streets and they certainly don't deserve to be adies and gentlemen, Ladies vs Ricky Bahl has released all its tracks! The win- forced to pull carriages.” What she wants to say is ‘Put Horse Lning acting duo of Band Baaja Baaraat is back to make you groove to funkier Carriages Out to Pasture – Boycott Horse-Drawn Carriages.’ The songs that have been composed by Salim-Sulaiman. advertisement has been shot by ace photographer Anushka The film’s soundtrack encompasses four songs, one instrumental track and Menon. Fernandez has joined an increasing number of two remixes that include Aadat Se Majboor, Jazba, Thug Le, Jigar Da Tukda, Fatal Hollywood and Bollywood actors including , John Attraction, Aadat Se Majboor and Jazba remix. Looks like it is time for you guys to Abraham and Glee star Lea Michele – who have teamed up with hit the dance floor! PETA India to call for an end to horse-drawn carriages.