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Follow us on: RNI No. APENG/2018/764698 @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer Established 1864 Published From OPINION 6 MONEY 8 SPORTS 11 VIJAYAWADA DELHI LUCKNOW FREE UP THE SENSEX TANKS 811 PTS IN PSL BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH LABOUR MARKET FAG-END SELLOFF; NIFTY SLUMPS POSTPONED BHUBANESWAR RANCHI DEHRADUN HYDERABAD *Late City Vol. 2 Issue 136 VIJAYAWADA, WEDNESDAY MARCH 18, 2020; PAGES 12 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable PRABHAS CUTS SHORT EUROPEAN SCHEDULE OF HIS NEXT { Page 12 } www.dailypioneer.com LAS VEGAS GRINDS TO HALT AS RAILWAY PLATFORM TICKET TO BIDEN WINS WASHINGTON STATE SPYING ON VIRUS: ISRAEL SECRET CASINOS CLOSE OVER VIRUS COST RS 50, COURTESY COVID-19 DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY: US MEDIA SERVICE TO TRACK PATIENTS lot machines switched off, blackjack tables deserted... several of the s a way to restrict congregation of public at railway stations in the oe Biden has won the Democratic primary in Washington state, US he head of Israel's shadowy Shin Bet internal security service said on Sbiggest casinos in Las Vegas shut their doors Tuesday to tackle the Acontext of the accelerating spread of Covid-19, the Jmedia have projected, in another boost for the frontr- TTuesday that his agency received Cabinet approval overnight to start spread of the new coronavirus. The sweeping closures deal a heavy SCR, like other railway zones, has increased the price unner who is hoping to build an insurmountable lead deploying its counter-terrorism tech measures to help curb the spread blow to tourists and gamblers — and many of the city's vulnerable of platform ticket with effect from Tuesday midnight. over rival Bernie Sanders. After most of the votes were of the Coronavirus in Israel. While Nadav Argaman acknowledged that contract workers. The virus claimed its first victim in Nevada on This is purely to discourage non-essential visit counted on Monday night, NBC and the New York using the agency's capabilities on sick Monday, with a death reported in Clark County, which to railway stations, say railway authorities. The Times called the result -- a narrow victory for Biden, Israeli citizens deviates from Shin encompasses the Las Vegas Strip, a street packed with revised price of platform ticket at major railway who is up against Sanders for the chance to chal- Bet's typical operations against world-famous hotels and casinos. US authorities stations and at all Suburban Stations will be lenge President Donald Trump in November. They Palestinian militants, he said the goal have recommended that mass events with 10 or Rs 50, while at small stations, it will be Rs said that Biden had won 37.9 percent of the vote, was still in line with its overall mission more people be canceled, MGM Resorts said. 20 until 31" March 2020. with Sanders close behind with 36.4 per cent. of “saving lives.” MAKING A POINT 17 power staff relieved by AP CAT dismisses ABV’s plea Not ill-informed about blocked in TS challenging his suspension PNS n HYDERABAD PNS n HYDERABAD He had been attached to the coronavirus threat: SEC Protesting against the DM headquarters without even Dharmadhikari report, In a setback to senior Indian being paid his salary for the employees of the power util- Police Service (IPS) officer last eight months. Ramesh Kumar defends decision to postpone polls ities on Tuesday obstructed and former intelligence chief of Earlier, the Union ministry their 71 colleagues relieved Andhra Pradesh AB of home affairs also approved PNS n VIJAYAWADA under bitter attack from Chief from AP when they reached Venkateshwara Rao, the the suspension of Jagan’s Minister YS Jaganmohan the Vidyut Soudha on Central Administrative Venkateshwara Rao. Amid the ongoing row over Reddy, who accused him of Tuesday to report for duty. Tribunal on Tuesday dismissed An MHA official said the reaction PIN POINT postponement of local body acting at the behest of Leader The protesters alleged that his petition challenging his state government could pro- to SEC’s elections in AP, State Election of the Opposition N. "repatriation of AP employ- suspension by the AP govern- ceed with the investigation action poses Commissioner (SEC) N. Chandrababu Naidu. ees to Telangana was aimed at ment last month. and file a charge sheet against Ramesh Kumar on Tuesday The SEC postponed elec- rendering injustice to the The YSRCP government the 1989-batch IPS officer of questions defended his decision, clearing tions by six weeks citing the state". The allotment is not had suspended him for alleged AB Venkateswara Rao Director General of Police the misconception that the precautionary measures lawful and unjust, they said. irregularities in procurement rank, latest by April 7. Commission was ill-informed required to check the spread of Protesting against the rep- of security equipment during sion was politically motivated The MHA official said the about Coronavirus threat and Coronavirus. ort, electricity employees be- the previous Telugu Desam and was illegal and arbitrary. ministry had noted the allega- 2 the financial implications for Elections to rural and urban gan an indefinite relay hunger Party rule. He claimed that there was tions made against Rao in the the state. N Ramesh Kumar local bodies were scheduled on strike from Tuesday onwards. Apparently, the CAT felt not a single charge against him preliminary inquiry report SEC wrote back to Chief March 21 and 23 respectively. The protesters divided that there are prima facie evi- in his three decades of service that he had he had committed Secretary Nilam Swahney, a body elections. He clarified Hours after SEC announced themselves into two groups dences with the investigating and he had received several irregularities in the procure- day after she urged him to that SEC was neither alone nor the decision, the Chief — Telangana Employees JAC officials in suspending him and awards. ment of aerostat and revoke postponement of elec- ignorant. He claimed that SECs Minister lodged a complaint and Telangana Electricity ordered that the investigation Rao said he had not been unmanned aerial vehicle at a tions and adhere to the election are a very informed and proac- against the official with Employees JAC — and pro- would have to be conducted to given any posting after he was cost of Rs 25.50 crore under schedule announced earlier. tive group. Governor Biswabhusan tested in front of the Vidyut probe the charges. shifted out of his post on May the modernisation of police Stating that coronavirus was "I am genuinely saddened by Harichandan. Soudha against the report. Rao, in his petition in the 30, when the new govern- forces scheme during 2017-18. truly a circumstance beyond several instances of ill- Ramesh Kumar had also 3 CAT, alleged that the suspen- ment took charge in the state. 3 anticipation, Ramesh Kumar informed and vitriolic attacks called on the Governor on pointed out that states like personally and directed against Monday to explain the reason Maharashtra, West Bengal and the Commission," wrote for postponing the elections. Orissa have put on hold local Ramesh Kumar, who came 3 World holds breath as experimental 300 Telugu students Puri Gajapati coronavirus vaccine trials begin in US Maharaja, kin PNS n SEATTLE ‘Will explain stranded in Malaysia in home A healthy volunteer in Seattle Clinical trials of vaccines everything after is the first person in the U.S. PNS n HYDERABAD about their safety in various to receive a dose of an exper- soon, say officials in China taking oath’ countries. quarantine imental coronavirus vaccine as At least 300 students belong- The CMO is coordinating PNS n BHUBANESWAR part of a new clinical trial, BEIJING: Some vaccines for the He noted that vaccine safety has ing to Telugu states, including with the Special representative government health officials novel coronavirus disease been a priority in research and 60 from Andhra Pradesh, are of the state in Delhi, MP Gajapati Maharaja of Puri announced on Tuesday. (COVID-19) are expected to enter development. So far, most teams 5 stranded at Kuala Lumpur Vijaya Sai Reddy, AP Bhavan Dibya Singha Deb and his Over the next six weeks, clinical trials as soon as possible in are expected to complete airport in Malaysia. officials and the Ministry of family members on Tuesday researchers plan to enroll 45 trials without thorough testing China, officials said at a press preclinical research in April and These students were on External Affairs. went into self home isolation participants in the trial, which in animal models, which usu- conference on Tuesday. Chinese some are moving forward faster, their way to India from The Chief Minister has for novel coronavirus after will test the safety of the vac- ally stands as a strict prerequ- scientists have been racing to said Wang. Some research team Philippines after their educa- directed officials to keep him return from a tour of the US. cine as well as its ability to ind- isite to human testing. While develop COVID-19 vaccines by five has been enrolling volunteers and tional institutions declared briefed about the situation at Gajapati Maharaj, who is uce an immune response in making the jump to human approaches, namely inactivated applied for clinical trials with the holidays in view of the all times. also considered as the first the volunteers. trials could bring the vaccine vaccines, genetic engineering National Medical Products Coronavirus pandemic. Meanwhile, Minister for servitor of Lord Jagannth, The trial will take place at to market faster, this is only subunit vaccines, adenovirus Administration, he added. Wang According to reports reaching External Affairs S. Jaishankar registered online in the state Kaiser Permanente step one. vector vaccines, nucleic acid noted that the research and here, the Malaysian authorities tweeted that he was seized of governments Covid-19 Washington Health Research New drugs must pass th- vaccines, and vaccines using development of COVID-19 are not allowing them to enter the matter and was con- Registration Portal and will Institute in Seattle.