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NO.: DL(S)-01/3420/2015-17 PUBLISHED FROM DELHI & KOLKATA VOL. 12, ISSUE 107 | Wednesday, 19 April 2017 | New Delhi | Pages 16 | Rs 3.00 NO HALF TRUTHS qNIFTY 9105.15 (-34.15) qSENSEX 29,319.10 (-94.56) qDOW JONES 20,484.13 (-152.79) qNASDAQ 5,832.41 (-24.38) qRUPEE/DOLLAR 64.63 (-0.11) qRUPEE/EURO 69.15 (-0.46) nGOLD/10GM 29,900.00 (-00.00) qSILVER/K 49,800.00 (-150.00) COPS LIKELY TO CHECK TRAIN SIKH CAB DRIVER RAVEENA SEEKS HEAD TO CHENNAI TO DELAYS OR FACE THE ASSAULTED, CHANGE IN ISSUE SUMMONS TO MUSIC: PRABHU TO TURBAN SNATCHED ‘OUTDATED’ CBFC DINAKARAN PG3 OFFICIALS PG6 BY RIDERS PG11 RULES PG16 SASIKALA FACTION READY FOR MERGER TALKS WITH OPS CAMP LIQUOR BARON DISMISSES IT AS Quick News44 'USUAL INDIAN MEDIA HYPE' ‘Fuel pumps in eight OPS gets his way, Sasikala Mallya arrested in states to be shut on UK by Scotland Yard, Sundays from May 14’ faction dumps Dinakaran gets bail in 3 hours CHENNAI: Beginning May 14, fuel outlets in eight states will be shut every Sunday following MPOST BUREAU ster Magistrates’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to con- MPOST BUREAU Court in London and serve oil, a fuel pump owners’ body said here LONDON: Embat- was seen walking out on Tuesday. CHENNAI: In a dramatic turn of tled Indian tycoon with his legal team a “We had planned to shut our outlets on Sun- events, the K Palaniswami cabi- Vijay Mallya, who few hours later after days a few years back. But oil marketing com- net on Tuesday revolted against has been declared a being granted bail. panies had then requested us to reconsider our AIADMK (Amma) Deputy gen- proclaimed offender, “It was a volun- decision. Now we have decided to shut the out- eral secretary T T V Dinakaran was on Tuesday tary action. He will lets on Sundays,” said Suresh Kumar, an execu- and decided to keep him and his arrested in London be out in a few min- tive committee member of the consortium of family out of the party and the by Scotland Yard on utes,” said a member Indian petroleum dealers. government. India’s request for his extradi- of Mallya’s team at the court, He said the association’s decision was made Emerging from a “consultative” tion on fraud charges. without giving any further in view of the Prime Minister’s call during his meeting chaired by Chief Minister The 61-year-old liquor details of the bail conditions. recent ‘Mann ki baat’ programme to conserve E K Palaniswami, Finance Minis- baron, wanted in India for “Usual Indian media oil to save the environment. MPOST ter D Jayakumar declared that the defaulting on loans, was hype. An extradition hear- “unanimous” decision was taken arrested after he appeared at a ing in Court started today as in tune with the aspirations of the central London police station expected,” Mallya tweeted soon Prez, ministers may have party cadres and people. O Panneerselvam Dinakaran this morning. after getting the bail. “A decision has been taken to The flamboyant business- Mallya, whose now-defunct to give speeches in Hindi fully keep away Dinakaran and his Supreme Court upheld her con- digul C Srinivasan, S P Velumani, merge to take forward the legacy man, who once called him- Kingfisher Airlines owes more family from the party and the gov- viction and sentence in a dispro- RB Udayakumar, Thangamani, C of late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister self ‘The King of Good Times”, than Rs 9,000 crore to various ernment,” he told reporters tonight. portionate assets case in February Ve Shanmugam Rajya Sabha MP V Jayalalitha. Ruling out any change was released on bail a few hours banks, had fled India on March NEW DELHI: All dignitaries, including the He claimed it was the desire of this year. Vaithilingam were present. of Chief Minister in the state for later. 2, 2016. He has repeatedly dis- President and ministers, may soon start giving all party cadres, top functionaries, Replying to a question, Jayaku- The sudden announcement by this possible patch up, Thambid- “Officers from the Met- missed the charges against him. speeches in Hindi if a parliamentary panel’s rec- district secretaries, MPs, MLAs, mar, however, said the decision was Jayakumar came after efforts for the urai said people from the oppos- ropolitan Police’s Extradition In January, an Indian court ommendations accepted by President Pranab and the Ministers. not linked to the demand of rebel merger hit a hurdle with Panneer- ing faction may be included in the Unit this morning arrested a ordered a consortium of lend- Mukherjee are implemented. A committee will be formed leader O Panneerselvam that party selvam insisting on his demand for organisation. man on an extradition warrant. ers to start the process of recov- Mukherjee has accepted most of the rec- soon to run the day-to-day affairs general secretary V K Sasikala and the ouster of Sasikala, Dhinakaran “I have initiated talks with Vijay Mallya was arrested on ering the loans. ommendations made in the ninth report of the of the party, he said. her nephew Dhinakaran be kept and their family from the party and the Panneerselvam camp. We all behalf of the Indian authori- Senior Indian officials Committee of Parliament on Official Language. Dinakaran, who was expelled away as a pre-condition for talks the government. want to continue the legacy of late ties in relation to accusations described his arrest as the first The report was submitted in 2011. from the AIADMK by Jayalalithaa, for the merger of the rival factions. Earlier on Tuesday, mooting a Amma and at the same time want of fraud,” Scotland Yard said. salvo in the case, which will The panel’s recommendation that all dig- was reinducted by Sasikala and Jayakumar, flanked by sev- patch-up with the rival AIADMK to save the party’s symbol of two The Metropolitan Police now involve a legal process in nitaries including the President and ministers, appointed the party’s deputy gen- eral Ministers, said still they group led by O Panneerselvam, leaves. So in this largest interest, I said Mallya was arrested after the UK to determine if Mallya especially those who can read and speak Hindi, eral secretary just before she pro- were prepared to hold talks with senior party leader M Thambid- think both factions should come attending a central London can be extradited to India to may be requested to give their speech/statement ceeded to Bengaluru to serve the Panneerselvam. urai on Tuesday said it will be in together,” he said here, adding this police station. face charges in Indian courts. in Hindi only, has been accepted, as per an offi- remnant of her jail term after the Senior Ministers including Din- the party’s interest if both factions is what party workers also want. He appeared at Westmin- More reports on P5 cial order. P7 RESPECT FOR NATIONAL FLAG, ANTHEM Ex-Delhi Cong chief Arvinder Australia Religion-based NON-NEGOTIABLE: CENTRE TO SC abolishes visa reservation not in Singh Lovely joins BJP programme used country’s interest SC seeks Centre’s reply on plea largely by Indians M VENKAIAH NAIDU YOGESH KANT for policy on anthem, song NEW DELHI: In a rude jolt MELBOURNE: Australia to the Congress, former Delhi will abolish a popular work In today’s MPOST BUREAU Congress chief Arvinder Singh visa used by over 95,000 Lovely on Tuesday walked out foreign workers, a majority paper NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on of his party and joined the BJP, of them Indians, to tackle Tuesday sought a response from the declaring that the Congress the growing unemployment ... Centre in four weeks on a plea seeking had “died” under the current in the country and replace CITY framing of a policy for promoting the leadership. The former Delhi it with a new programme national anthem and the national song. minister was welcomed into requiring higher English- IIT-DELHI’S DRESS DIKTAT FOR GIRLS 4 A bench headed by Justice Dipak the BJP by party chief Amit language proficiency and Misra issued notice and asked the Cen- Shah and its Delhi chief Manoj job skills. NATION tre to file its reply on the plea which Tiwari. Lovely has joined the The programme known AYODHYA: SC’S BJP JUDGEMENT TODAY 7 also sought to ascertain the feasibility BJP five days before crucial as 457 visa allows business of singing the national anthem and the proper norms and protocol be fixed civic elections in Delhi. to employ foreign workers EDIT national song in Parliament, assem- regarding its playing and singing at offi- “The child has died. The for a period up to four years blies, courts, schools and colleges on cial functions and programmes where party is finished,” the 48-year- in skilled jobs where there A NEW POLITICAL PARADIGM 8 working days. The petition filed by those holding constitutional office are old leader said after switching is a shortage of Australian advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay present. sides, referring to the Congress workers. “We are an immi- INTERNATIONAL sought directions for taking steps to The apex court, while passing a of which he was a part since his gration nation, but the fact promote brotherhood and national slew of directions, had also observed days as a student leader. It was Malik also joined the BJP on because “no one listens.” remains: Australian work- BRITISH PM MAY CALLS POLLS IN JUNE 10 integrity in the country.