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VOL. XVI NO. 285 | PAGES 12 ` 4/- RNI NO. NAGENG/2002/07906 DIMAPUR, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2017 Dalai Lama to NE people: Unite ECI tells rivals to try resolve internally and work together like EU does promote sense of concern EM Bureau stated that the group headed by Dr. of well being of entire hu- Dimapur, Oct. 18 (EMN): Remi- Shurhozelie Liezietsu had filed affi- Article XV of NPF Constitution man beings. That’s very niscent of the previous tussle within davits of 10 NPF party MLAs, 1 MP Split or Merger important.” At the same the NPF party in 2015, the Election (Rajya Sabha) and 30 Central Office time, media should educate Commission of India has on Oct. 17, Bearers. ln case of any dispute arising in the Party following a Split or Merger the people on ‘basic human again directed the rival groups to ex- "The submissions of the respec- with any other party, 2/3rd (two third) majority of the Active Mem- nature and compassion,’ haust all the recourses within the party tive parties, together with the sets of bers present and voting in the General Convention of the Central which he said was the ul- constitution, and so call for a general documents submitted by each group, Office shall determine the issue. timate source to bringing convention to decide the future of the make it evident that there are two rival Provided that proper notice for the General Convention, making inner peace, the spiritual party leaderships. groups wishing to control the party specific mention of the issue at hand, has been sent out for informa- leader added. The ECI specifically mentioned and claim to be representing the party. tion of all Active Members of the Party and such a notice has been Stating that he retired Article XV of the NPF party consti- lt is evident that there is a split in the published in at least one local newspaper at least 30 (thirty) days in from political activities, he tution that deals with disputes arising party, with two apparent rival groups," advance. said the Tibetans also de- out of splits and merger wherein it the commission further observed. Provided further that Active Members seeking to vote at such a cided not to raise the issue states that the General Convention The ECI order surprisingly had no General Convention have all been enrolled as such members before of Tibet to the UN since of the party shall decide the issue as mention about the general convention the dispute has been originated. 1974 following serious dis- per majority decision (two third ma- called by the group led by Neiphiu Rio Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama addressing the media in Imphal cussions. The visiting Bud- jority) of the active members of the on Sep. 20, 2017 when they were able on Wednesday. dhist leader also appealed party. to mobilise a huge crowd of support- to take up special care of " ln the face of an express, bind- ers with a claim that they had the ma- Liezietsu group states ECI order Our Correspondent world starting from each the ‘Tibetan environment ing provision in the Party Constitu- jority support of the CEC members to Imphal, Oct. 18 (EMN): individual then to fam- not only for six million Ti- tion to deal with situations of split, call the general convention. indicative of rival's illegality Tibetan spiritual leader ily members, neighbours to betans but over a billion hu- the two groups have to resort to the The group of NPF party led nine thousand active members of the Dalai Lama has called community, to the country man lives.’ Party Constitution as a matter of first Rio's group states order by beleaguered President Dr. the NPF party. upon the Northeast Indian and then the world. Mod- The 82-year old Bud- recourse. Until such recourse has been based on pre general Shurhozelie Liezietsu has on "However, what these claim- peoples to work together ern India has the potential dhist spiritual leader also exhausted, it would not be fit for the Wednesday stated that the ECI ants did not consider was that but on “common interest” to be a bridge for the world gave a lecture on peace and Commission to adjudicate the mat- convention affidavits order of Oct. 17,2017 directing there are only a little above nine in the way the European through its ancient values. harmony minutes after the ter," stated the order from the ECI. With the outcome of the ECI order the party to call for a general con- thousand people enrolled as Ac- Union (EU) does. The EU Thus, India can contribute press conference. The current case arose out of the sans any mention of the general con- vention is a clear indication that tive Members of the NPF, and is a political and economic a lot to bring a peaceful The speaker of the application by Neiphiu Rio that was vention of Sep. 20, the NPF group led the earlier general convention herding together tens of thou- union of 28 member states and compassionate world, Manipur Legislative As- filed at the ECI on Aug. 17, 2017 by Neiphiu Rio stated that the cur- called by Neiphiu Rio on Sep. 20 sands of people from neighbour- in Europe. he said. He called upon the sembly Khemchand also claiming to be the president of the rent order may have been based only last was illegal. ing State and localities through Replying to a ques- masses "to promote sense spoke during the occasion NPF party. on affidavits filed prior to the general "The very fact that the ECI inducements, does not amount tion about problems of in of oneness” to prevent which saw the attendance In the order, the ECI also ac- convention. did not take cognizance of the to anything since only enrolled Northeast India, he ap- ‘self-created conflict’ and of many dignitaries includ- knowledged that as per the party's "The ECI order dated 17 Oct. is so-called General Convention of members of the party have a pealed to the people to violence. ing former chief minister constitution the proper process of the presumably issued based on the facts, September 20, 2017 at Dimapur say in the affairs of the party," it think ‘more broadly.’ India ‘For this we need to re- RB Koijam, former Un- elections of central and divisional of- documents, affidavits filed by NPF by these imposters has vindicated stated. is a great democratic coun- vive the spirit of love and ion Minister Th Chaoba, fice bearers of the NPF party is only (Rio) prior to 20 Sep general conven- the stance of the NPF that the It also stated that there is no try, he said and ‘we all can compassion as human be- ministers and legislators, through a general convention and that tion," stated the Press and Informa- September 20 Get-together of "iota of doubt the law shall pre- criticise to central policies.’ ing is losing these quali- religious leaders and civil "list of office bearers submitted by the tion Cell of the NPF group led by hypocrites and paid non-locals vail" and similarly even the issue He appealed to the peo- ties these days. Have more society leaders. Party in 2015, Dr. Shurhozelie Liezi- Neiphiu Rio. was unauthorized, unconstitu- of the Chief Whip that is cur- ple to work on “common compassion in thought and The Dalai Lama is here etsu was shown as the President of the It stated that after the general con- tional and illegal," stated the rently in the court of law will be interest” as in European non-violence in action,’ he on a three-day visit to the party, and Shri Apong Pongener as vention the required "affidavits, photo- Press and Media Bureau of the decided in their favour. Union (EU). Even though added. state to attend a public con- the Working President". graphic & video graphic evidences" of NPF party led by Liezietsu. On this note it warned the there were differences in The Dalai Lama also vention at the invitation of The ECI also took cognisance of the general convention, the number of The press release also stated rival MLAs that "their days are the past, he said, after spoke about his purpose assembly speaker Khem- the affidavits filed by the legislature CEC , COB, MLAs and the number the ECI order proves that the numbered" and "the sooner they World War II the people for visiting Manipur: it was chand. wing and the organisational wing of supporting divisions were all sub- "imposters" are not legally com- mend their ways the better it realised that common in- to promote unity. He said He is scheduled to of the party in support of both the mitted to the ECI. petent to cal for a general conven- would be for them". terest was far more impor- compassion was the ulti- meet state leaders at Raj groups. "Moreover, we have produced the tion of the NPF party else the "It is yet to be seen what tant than different national mate source to bringing in- Bhavan prior to his de- It stated that Neiphiu Rio who number of primary/active members ECI would have considered the chicanery the charlatans would interests. ner peace and happiness. parture for Dharamshala is also an MP had filed affidavits of present during the convention," it general convention of Sep. 20 as come up with to deceive the peo- Speaking to media per- Appealing to media, via New Delhi tomorrow. 27 NPF MLAs from the original 38 added legitimate. ple, but it has been made very sons at the City Conven- the Nobel Peace Prize win- Meanwhile, security has MLAs who were elected on the party's The group led by Rio hoped that It also attacked the rival group clear that subterfuge, power and tion Centre at Imphal in ner said that he had been also been beefed up in and ticket along with 31 of the 63 Central the ECI will take cognisance of all that the claimed thirty thousand money cannot purchase legality. Manipur this morning, the telling the media “to pro- around the state’s capital in office bearers of the party. those submissions and deliver the ver- members who attended the con- And no amount of deception can Dalai Lama spoke about mote sense of oneness of view of the Tibetan leader’s On the other hand the ECI also dict at the earliest. vention as there are only about fool the law" it further stated. the need to change the seven billion people and maiden visit. Fire razes 23 shops in Chumukedima Modi says 'Silo mentality' Rapist sentenced to 10 years Staff Reporter Wednesday at around 1.45 AM, control the fire which took them rigorous imprisonment Dimapur, Oct. 18 (EMN): Twen- reported the OC. about two hours, informed Jamir. ty-three shops including a go- According to the officer, the “There are only three fire ten- a bottleneck to govt. work Our Correspondent Principal District ????? down, pan shops, two hotels and estimated loss due to the blaze is ders at the Chumukedima fire sta- New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS): Prime of various processes of governance," Kohima, Oct. 18 (EMN): and Sessions Judge Kohima, YM Imchen a few butcher shops were gutted said to be around Rs. 1.5 cr but the tion and one is under repair. Not Minister Narendra Modi has asked the release said. passed an order of 10 years rigorous impris- in an inferno at Chumukedima cause of the fire could not be as- enough in times of emergency, we bureaucrats to break out of the "silo During the interactions - the last onment to a rape accused on Oct. 17. The daily market located at ‘2nd gate’ certained at the time of filing this had to depend on the Dimapur sta- mentality", which he said is a "big of which happened on Tuesday, sub- accused, identified as Dilip Mech, is said to under ward 6, the Chumukedima report. tion”, said the OC. bottleneck" in the functioning of the jects such as governance, corruption, be a truck driver from neighbouring Assam. fire department Officer In-Charge Four fire tenders, two from The shops belonged to both Union government, an official release health, education, skill development, Public prosecutor Kathu Rengma told (OC) Shilu Jamir said. The inci- Chumukedima and two from Di- Nagas and non-Nagas and there from the PMO said on Wednesday. agriculture, transport, national in- reporters on Wednesday that Mech was dent occurred in the early hours of mapur were pressed into action to was no report of any casualty. During interactions with around tegration, water resources, Swachh 380 Directors and Deputy Secretaries Bharat, tourism and Government e- accused of raping a minor girl of 14 years working in various departments and Marketplace came up for discussion. in April 2016 and a case was registered in ministries in the central government "The Prime Minister exhorted Tseminyu police station. Following thor- Eastern Mirror wishes ough investigation conducted by the police all the readers a very CM greets on Diwali in four groups over the last fortnight, the officers to work with full dedica- Dimapur, Oct. 18 (EMN): The Chief one celebrate the festival of joy and Modi asked them to work "with full tion towards creation of New India with sub inspector Vikuobeinuo as the inves- happy Diwali. My this tigating officer, he informed, a chargesheet festival of lights celebrat- Minister TR Zeliang on Wednesday also appealed to shoulder one's re- dedication" towards realising the by 2022. He said officers at the level extended warm greetings and good sponsibility as good citizens to pro- dream of 'New India' by 2022. of Directors and Deputy Secretaries was filed and a trial on the case was taken up ing good over evil usher on 3rd Oct. 2016. in love and peace to all. wishes to the people of the state on tect the environment from all types Modi emphasised that it was im- must create teams to achieve better the occasion of Diwali. of pollutions. portant to break the "silo mentality" results," it said. After one year, the court pronounced "I, on behalf of the Government He added that India being a for effective functioning of the gov- A silo mentality is defined as a its judgement, convicting the accused to 10 Countless as the sands of the of Nagaland extend warm greetings country of pluralism and diversity, it ernment. phenomenon where one department years rigorous imprisonment with a fine of sea are human passions. and good wishes to all on the auspi- respects all communities with differ- "He said that silos are a big bottle- is reluctant to share information with Rs.5000. ~ Nikolai Gogol cious occasion of Diwali, the festival ent religious customs and traditions. neck in the functioning of the Union other departments of the same or- of lights," stated the chief minister. "May this day bringpeace, joy government. He urged the officers to ganisation, and also do not welcome CM condoles Wizabo’s demise He also appealed to show love and prosperity to every home and so- adopt innovative ways to break silos, suggestions as to how they might im- and mutual respect to one another as ciety in the State," he further stated. which will result in the speeding up prove. Dimapur, Oct. 18 (EMN): Former Dep- Mirror Takes uty Commissioner of Phek and Director of Food and Civil Supplies, R Wizabo Ze- liang passed away on October 18 at Eden Hospital, Dimapur, following prolonged George Saunders wins the 2017 Man Booker Prize for Fiction illness. London, Oct. 18 (IANS): son paradoxically creates a third consecutive year the prize In a condolence message to Tingkhol- The "unique" and "extraordi- vivid and lively evocation of has been won by an independ- hing, wife of Wizabo Zeliang, State Chief nary" novel, " Lincoln in the the characters that populate ent publisher, following One- Minister, TR Zeliang, has described him Bardo," by noted American this other world. Lincoln in world Publications' success as prominent figure, a man dedicated to short story writer George the Bardo is both rooted in, in 2015 with Marlon James the service of the society. Zeliang said his Saunders that tells the story of and plays with history, and and 2016 with Paul Beatty. immense contributions as a fair, efficient Abraham Lincoln's grief after explores the meaning and ex- Bloomsbury has won the prize and charismatic bureaucrat and believer the death of his young son has perience of empathy," com- thrice before, with Howard will ever be remembered. been declared as the winner mented Young. Jacobson (2010), Margaret Zeliang lamented that the passing of 2017 Man Booker Prize for Her fellow judges this year Atwood (2000) and Michael away of charismatic leader is a loss to the ~ Arien Fiction. were writer and critic Lila Ondaatje (1992). Zeliangrong community in particular and "The Union is not asking for Saunders' win was an- Azam Zanganeh, novelist and The widely-read novel, the Nagas in general. free money unreasonably. Just nounced by Lola Baroness poet Sarah Hall, artist and au- which has now thrust Saun- Family sources said R Wizabo Zeliang buy a cheap calendar for Rs. Young, the chair of the judg- thor Tom Phillips and travel ders into the limelight, focuses served the Zeliangrong Students’ Union as 10000, FOR the jubilee fund.. ing committee, at a dinner at writer and novelist Colin Thu- on a single night in the life of general secretary after which he contested OUR jubilee" London's Guildhall late on bron. Abraham Lincoln: an actual the State election in 1969. In June 1972, Tuesday night. He was pre- Saunders thanked his wife, moment in 1862 when the he got through NPSC and joined as Circle WEATHER sented with a trophy by the Paula, referring to her as his AP body of his 11-year-old son Officer. He had served as administrative TEMPERATURE Duchess of Cornwall and "precious friend and artistic George Saunders, author of Lincoln in the Bardo, poses for photographers was laid to rest in a Washing- after winning the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2017 in London, Britain, officer in different districts of the State a 50,000 pounds cheque by hero" for supporting him to October 17. ton cemetery. Strangely and including Deputy Commissioner of Phek. Max: Min: Luke Ellis, Chief Executive of achieve the "wonderful hon- brilliantly, Saunders activates In 2002, he took voluntary retirement KOHIMA 28.2° 16.8° the Man Group. Saunders also our". actually not other at all, but is hard," Saunders said on re- this graveyard with the spirits while he was Director of Food and Civil 32° 25° DIMAPUR received a designer-bound edi- "If you haven't noticed, just us on a different day. ceiving the prize. of its dead. Supplies to contest election again. RF: RH: tion of his book and a further we live in a strange time. So "In the US we're hearing The 58-year-old New York The judges considered KOHIMA NIL 95% From January 16, 1994, he served as DIMAPUR NIL 91% 2,500 pounds for being short- the question at the heart of the a lot about the need to protect resident, born in Texas, is only 144 submissions for this year's deacon cum advisor at Liangmai Baptist * Rainfall (RF) * Relative humidity (RH) listed. matter is pretty simple: Do we culture. Well this tonight is cul- the second American author prize. The books losing out on Church, Dimapur, and as head deacon Temperature in State Capitals "The form and style of respond to fear with exclusion ture, it is international culture, to win the prize in its 49-year the prize were "4321" by Paul from 2009 till his death. Max. Min. Max. Min. this utterly original novel re- and negative projection and it is compassionate culture, it history. He was in contention Auster (US), "Elmet" by Fiona Chief minister has conveyed condo- Aizawl 25° 19° Itanagar 30° 18° veals a witty, intelligent and violence? Or do we take that is activist culture. It is a room for the prize with two British, Mozley (UK), "Exit West" by lences to the bereaved family and prayed to Agartala 30° 23° Shillong 24° 17° deeply moving narrative. ancient great leap of faith and full of believers in the word, in one British-Pakistani and two Mohsin Hamid (UK-Paki- the Almighty God to grant them strength Gangtok 26° 12° Delhi 35° 20° This tale of the haunting and do our best to respond with beauty and ambiguity and in American writers. stan), "History of Wolves" by and comfort to bear with the loss and for Guwahati 33° 23° Kolkata 30° 25° haunted souls in the afterlife love? And with faith in the trying to see the other person's The novel is published by Emily Fridlund (US) and "Au- the departed soul to rest in peace. Imphal 26° 19° Chennai 34° 26° of Abraham Lincoln's young idea that what seems other is point of view, even when that Bloomsbury, making it the tumn" by Ali Smith (UK). EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Thursday, October 19, 2017 2 STATE Govt. constitutes committee for journalists’ welfare scheme NCSU Phek resolved to Dimapur, Oct. 18 (EMN): Secretary of Informa- retary, principal director/ committee has been con- The Government of Na- tion & Public Relations director of Health & Fam- vened on Oct. 21, 12 noon galand has constituted a as patron, Commissioner ily Welfare, president of at the office chamber of the committee for administer- & Secretary of Informa- Nagaland Press Associa- Commissioner & Secre- monitor project works ing the Nagaland Jour- tion & Public Relations tion, Kohima Press Club, tary, Information & Public Dimapur, Oct. 18 (EMN): to check on the Public Dis- a key component for ru- stakeholders to be vigilant nalists’ Welfare Scheme as chairperson, director and Dimapur Press Club Relations. All the members The NCSU Phek unit held tribution System (PDS) un- ral development, the Phek and responsible towards consisting of the following of Information & Public as members. have been requested to at- an executive meeting on Oct. der Directorate of Food & unit expressed hope that projects and intervene as and members: Parliamentary Relations as member sec- The first meeting of the tend the meeting. 12 in Kohima and adopted Civil Supplies to different the department will deliver when necessary. the following resolutions outlets under Phek district an all-weather road to re- Meanwhile, the NCSU, while also reiterating its full as per district wise alloca- mote areas of the district Phek unit also have ex- support to head office. tion. Quality and requisite through the recent PMGSY pressed shock and surprise Condolence messages Diwali greetings A press release from quantity shall not be com- Project. over the construction anom- NNPGs: The NNPGs figure amongst legal prac- NCSU Phek President promised at any cost and the The unit requested the alies of New DC Complex, Working Committee titioners. DBA said he Governor: The Governor PB Acharya and his lady Kuzhosheyi Alex and Gen- Phek unit will see to it that department to detail an en- Phek. “The construction (WC) members expressed was a proficient and true wife Kavita Acharya extended greetings and warm eral Secretary Razoulo, stat- such requisite specifications gineer/JE to be present at work which began in 2008 shock and anguish at the officer of justice with vast wishes for a joyous and prosperous life on the occasion ed that during the meeting are adhered to. the site 24x7 until the work had stalled due to reasons demise of Senior Advo- experience and knowledge of Diwali to the people of the state. the union Further the division re- is executed satisfactorily. best known to the depart- cate T Suohou Angami, who stood for truth and In his message, the governor said Diwali, the fes- Has reaffirmed its earlier solved to monitor on all con- It also cautioned that any ment concerned,” the press who passed away on Oct. justice as a lawyer and his tival of lights inspires all to move towards light from resolve to check and report tract works under Phek dis- anomalies or lapses occur release added. 16 at GNRC, Guwahati. demise has left a vacuum darkness. all defaulting departments trict especially mega projects during execution of work, The unit therefore, urged The NNPGs said in the legal fraternity. The “Let us light the lamps of compassion, love and issuing work orders without such as PMGSY and other the contractor and depart- concerned agencies to expe- righteousness. Let us resolve to fight against illiteracy, floating NIT I advertise- centrally sponsored projects ment shall be held account- dite/fast-track investigation “Suohou was a prominent DBA further conveyed leader whose knowledge deepest condolence to the inequality, poverty, discrimination and malice, and let ments. for ensuring quality works. able. In this connection, the process and deliver justice to us promote universal peace and brotherhood in the The house also resolved Road connectivity being NCSU Phek urged upon the people of Phek, district. and understanding of the bereaved family prayed present time made him a that the Almighty God society” the message conveyed. The governor called on all to build a new India, very engaging personal- give them solace at this which is prosperous, strong and free of communalism, ity. He minced no words painful time. casteism and terrorism under the leadership of Prime Social work trainees sensitised on legal awareness when required. He offered DC Phek: The officers Minister Narendra Modi. “Be proud that we are Indi- Dimapur, Oct. 18 (EMN): The North Rights guaranteed in the Indian avoided had the people were to be sound legal advice on and staff of the Deputy ans,” he added. East Institute of Social Sciences and Constitution, he also pointed out capacitated. She spoke on the various all issues be it historical, Commissioner, Phek ex- Further, the governor appealed for pollution-free Research (NEISSR) in collaboration the similarities between the universal rights of an arrested person and also political, social or eco- pressed deep sorrow on Diwali celebration. with Nagaland State Legal Services declarations of Human Rights to the shared the means through which an nomic.” While expressing the demise of former Dep- K Therie: Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee Authority (NSLSA) conducted a le- Fundamental Rights. arrested person should claim for his sameness over the loss of uty Commissioner Phek, (NPCC) President K Therie in his greetings stated that gal awareness programme at NEISSR Esther K Aye capacitated the or her rights. a vibrant personality, the Wizabo who passed away Deepawali is being celebrated as victory of light over conference hall on Oct. 16. trainees on guidelines laid down by The programme was organised committee conveyed that on Oct.18 at Dimapur. darkness, knowledge over ignorance, good over evil and Speaking on the concepts of Hu- the Supreme Court for the armed with the objectives of enhancing his clear political vision, In a condolence mes- hope over despair. man Rights and its evolution, Limat- forces in relation to carrying out knowledge about the concepts of patriotic utterances and sage, DC Phek, Kovi Me- He wished that lights of Deepawali be a reminder hung highlighted the importance the provisions laid down in Armed Human Rights and provisions in the active participation in yase said Wizabo had of the importance of knowing and seeking the good of being aware about our rights. Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA). constitution, AFSPA and its conse- Nation building measures served Phek district as and the right path and also dispel the evil and dark- He shared on similarities between Highlighting the abuse of Human quences, and also to help the social will be missed. the DC from November ness confronting the people and usher in compassion Fundamental Rights and Directive Rights and atrocities carried out work trainees developed a humane At this hour of great 20, 1996 to June 4, 1999, towards one another. “This Deepawali, let there be Principles of State Policy. Citing by the armed forces, she opined approach of ensuring the legal rights pain, the NNPGs prayed who was known for his showers of peace, freedom and happiness,” Therie the uniqueness of the Fundamental that such incidents could have been of individual and communities. that the Almighty God able leadership as an ad- added. All rank and file of NPCC wished all a safe and grant strength to the fam- ministrator. very happy Deepawali. ily to bear the loss and While describing him BJP Minority Morcha: The BJP Minority Morcha NEWS IN BRIEF solace to the departed as a thorough gentleman, has extended warm greetings to all Hindu brothers and Noklak SDPDB monthly meet soul. the Meyase expressed that sisters on the auspicious occasion of Diwali, the festival of light. The minority morcha said Diwali signifies the NSCN (IM) Angami region restricts Dimapur, Oct. 18 (EMN): verification report for crea- DBA: Dimapur Bar As- the citizens shall remain sociation (DBA) has indebted for his services triumph of righteous and victory of good over evil, The Noklak Sub Division tion of administrative HQ knowledge over Ignorance. It prayed that the lighting donation drive Planning & Development at Chipur village under condoled the demise of and contributions to the NSCN (IM) of Angami region through its Central Advocate Theyiechütuo district. of lamps dispel darkness of ignorance and suffering Board (DPDB) monthly Thonoknyu sub division, and illumine our lives with hope and prosperity. The Administrative Officer (CAO) NT Khrie-o has notified meeting was held on Oct. submitted by SDO (Civil). Thomas Suohu, on Oct. The DC Phek office that donation drives within Angami region jurisdiction 16. extended condolences morcha further requested citizens to celebrate safe and 16 at KTC Hall, Noklak The board unanimously pollution free Diwali. is strictly prohibited especially in state government under the chairmanship agreed to recommend and The DBA expressed to the bereaved family office and business sectors without the knowledge of ADC & Vice Chairman forward the matter to the grave loss on the demise member and prayed to of the CAO. In the event of such occurrence, one may SDPDB, Noklak Thsuvisie government for necessary of a prominent and a the Almighty to grant contact office of the CAO at 8794519566. Further, Phoji. action. The chairman also charismatic member of strength and solace to IMPORTANT NUMBERS NSCN (IM) cautioned that defaulters shall be penalized The agenda discussed advised members to attend the legal fraternity who them and eternal peace to WOMEN HELPLINE: 181 as per Ahza of the NSCN/GPRN. in the meeting included DPDB meetings regularly. have been an inspirational the departed soul. DIMAPUR (STD CODE: 03862) PDPET course for in-service teachers CLEAN MISSION Bethesda Ambulance Service 9615053217, 9615520007 Principal Director Smita Sarangi has informed all in- CIHSR 242555, 242533 service teachers with B.Ed of both government and private teacher teaching under Classes (I-V) that six Police Control Room 7085055050 months certificate course in Professional Development Dimapur District Hospital 232224 Programme for Elementary Teachers (PDPET) under Diphupar PS 7085055032 NIOS portal (http://dledbr.nios.ac.in/) has been open East PS 7085055030 for registration from Oct. 15 to Nov. 30. All concerned teachers have been asked to register and obtain the Faith Hospital 248912, 9436004220 requisite qualification. Fire Station (Chumu) 282777 KCCI informs business community Fire Station (Dimapur) 7085378850, 232201 GRPS 7085055031 Kohima Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) has As a part of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Mission, the department of Land Resources, Zunheboto organised a cleanliness drive at Lukikhe informed all traders/business community in Kohima village on September 29. Starting from September 25 till date, the department has covered around 20 villages under Zunheboto district. Medziphema PS 7085055033 that will be mass social work on Oct. 20 from 8 to 10 MH (Metro) Hospital 227930/231081 a.m. All traders/business community are directed to Mobile Unit Commander 7085055046 compulsorily clean their respective business premises/ Nikos Hospital 248285, 232032 building, shutters and surrounding areas. UNTABA convenes meet on boundary issue Niuland PS 7085088035 DEO Kohima informs govt. schools Dimapur, Oct. 18 (EMN): pangkong, Japukong and tee members from Chakro I, II, Peren and Tening as- Sub-Urban PS 7085055036 The United Naga Tribes As- Tsurangkong Ranges, Lotha Public Organization and sembly segments to attend District Education Officer (DEO) Kohima Kevingulie sociation on Border Areas Hoho from Bhandhari, GBs, ZPO, Zeme Council the meeting. Traffic Control -1 7085088038 Kuotsu has informed all GHSS, GHS and GMS under (UNTABA) has convened Lower Lotha Range Public and executive committee UNTABA appealed to Traffic Control -2 7085088039 Kohima district of nodal teachers who have already a general meeting on Oct. Organisation and Ralan members from Kuki tribe all concerned members to West PS 7085055034 collected weekly Iron Folic Acid supplementation 20, 2 p.m. at Tourist Lodge areas, executive commit- and members from Di- bring views and opinions (WIFS) tablets for their schools, the concern teacher conference hall, Dimapur. tee members from North- mapur District GBs Asso- in written as per the agenda Women Cell 7085055037 in-charge assigned for the implementation of health The meeting has be called to ern Sumi area, Rengma ciation and action commit- served. Zion Hospital 231864, 224117, 227337 programme launched by the Medical department deliberate the pending issues Hoho and Rengma Naga tee have been requested to Agendas are detail report KOHIMA (STD Code: 0370) are requested to submit their monthly report to the as desired by the Naga peo- People’s Council, mem- attend meeting positively. on the issue so far, reiterating DEO office on or before 10th of every month or to ple on the boundary issue. bers representing Western The UNTABA also re- the demand for boundary Bethel Nursing Home 2224202 the respective Sub Divisional Education Office SDEOs Members of the Ad- Sumi Hoho and Western quested all the public leaders settlement along with politi- Chiephobozou PS 8575045506 positively. visory Board, executive Sumi Kukami Hoho from and GBs of the Phomch- cal settlement, questionable Officer-in-Charge 8575045516 committee members repre- Niuland, Aghunaqa, Kha- ing, Tapi, Tizit, Wakch- points on joint boundary GBUD notifies ward GBs senting the Konyak Union, ghaboto, Kuhuboto, Ato ing, Tamlu, Tuli, Alongtaki, commission and emergent Childline Kohima 1098 As per the directive of the Deputy Commissioner Phom People’s Council, Area, Aqahuto and Di- Bhandari, Sanis, Tsemnyu, need of litigation process on Chiephobozou PS 8575045506 Dimapur, GBs Union Dimapur (GBUD) has informed Ao Senden from Lang- mapur, executive commit- Dimapur I, II, III, Ghaspani the Issue. Officer-in-Charge 8575045516 all colony/ ward/village GBs within Dimapur (Sadar/ Fire Stations 2222952 Urban) to submit the non-Naga list to the office on or before Nov. 15 as per the performa given to respective IRCS Ambulance Service 2244350 colony GB. The union also requested colonies to Dimapur police updates crime related report Dimapur, Oct. 18 (EMN): Additional Niheto Yeptho of Khumishi village, was apprehended while stealing mo- Kezocha PS 8575045549 submit three youth volunteers to assist the disaster Officer-in-Charge 8575045538 management and training under Aapda Mitra, on Oct. Deputy Commissioner of Police/PRO, Zunheboto and presently resident at bile handset from the GB’s residence, Dimapur has issued updated crime H/No. 250 Thilixu village, Dimapur. Island colony Dimapur. A case has 21 to office at between 10 to 11 a.m. Khuzama PS 8575045505 related reports of Dimapur district. They accused were apprehended while been registered at East PS for further Officer-in-Charge 8575045515 In connection with case registered extorting money from truck drivers at investigation. DEO Dimapur informs schools at West PS on Oct. 5 where D’Coy 9th Ghorapatti area Dimapur. The person- D’Coy 9th NAP(IR) during MVCP NHAK 2222916 District Education Officer (DEO) Dimapur has informed NAP(IR) Bn recovered demonetised nel also recovered gate pass of Guide duty at Nepali Bosti Junction Dimpur, North PS 2222222, 8575045501 all schools of both government and private schools notes of Rs.54 lac. at Diphu road NH Associated (Sl No. 951 to 999), eight on Oct. 13 apprehended one Hongpe Officer-in-Charge 8575045510 from primary to higher secondary level under Dimapur 36 near Indisen village, a release in- goods challan of M/s S Toye Aye, one (32 yrs) “SS Leut. of NSCN(U) “ son District to apply for Swachh Vidyalaya Puruskar 2017- formed that Dimapur police have so guide association , note book with of Keying Konyak of Tamkong village, Oking Hospital 2290080, 2290146 18 through online http/mhrd.gov.in-swachhvidyalaya- far arrested 12 persons out of which handwriting entry of various vehicles, Mon. one 9MM pistol with magazine Police Control Room 100/2244279, 8575045500 swachhvidyalayapuruskar 2017-18 or download a three persons have obtained anticipa- IMFL and cash amount of Rs.28240. and 10 live rounds, one 32 pistol South PS 2222111, 8575045502 mobile app, Swachhvidyalayaparuskar 2017-18 from tory bail from the court. Accordingly, a case has been registered with magazine and eight live rounds Officer-in-Charge 8575045520 Google play store or apple istore. The registration In connection to the Oct. 7 motor- at West PS for further investigation. were recovered from his posession. of schools will be done with the U-DISE code of the cycle theft case at 7th Mile Sodzulhou During routine duty at Chumuke- A regular case has been registered for Tseminyu PS 8575045507 school on or before Oct. 31. village, the Dimapur police on Oct. 15 dima Check gate on Oct. 10, four ILP investigation. Officer-in-Charge 8575045517 during routine checking at Central Jail defaulters namely Hari Singh Gurjar On Oct. 17 one person was ap- Zubza PS 8575045508 junction Dimapur, recovered the stolen (31 yrs) son Lakmi Narayan of Jaipur, prehended by Chumukedima village Officer-in-Charge 8575045518 motorcycle and arrested one person Shankarlal Meena (39 yrs) son of Youth Society for molestation a girl. A WEATHER FORECAST IN OTHER DISTRICTS namely Akou Kapfo (21 yrs), son of Prahlad Meena, Govind Singh(34 yrs) written FIR along with the accused was MOKOKCHUNG (STD Code: 0369) Max Min DP RH RF Wenezo Kapfo of Letromi at Setheke son of Laxmi Narayan, and Dev Ka- handed over to the women PS. In this Chopper Service 8974151974/ 9615776811 Basa, Dimapur. A case has been regis- ran Kumawat (40 yrs) son of Jaganath connection, a case has been registered Christian Hospital, Impur 2262214 WOKHA 22.8 20.4 19.8 89 NIL tered for further investigation. Kumawat all from Rajasthan were for further investigation. The accused Dr. Imkongliba Hospital 2226216/2226394 ZBT 22.3 17.3 20 93 NIL On Oct. 8 at Signal Angami vil- arrested. A case has been registered at has been identified as Saiful Islam (28 lage youth apprehended two persons Chumukedima PS for further investi- yrs) son of Itab Ali of Guiramukh, Faith Hospital Ambulance 9436004220, 9856051827 MON 32 21.2 21.1 84 NIL namely Avishek Paul (17 yrs) son of gation. Nagaon PS Samaguri and aresident Fire Station 2226225 TUENSANG 23 18 18.8 93 NIL Dilip Paul and Joseph Rai (22 yrs) On Oct. 11, Dimapur police ar- of Chumukedima Sabalie colony. son of Santosh Rai of Sam Bazar Di- rested one person namely Aristo N Dimapur Police Anti-Extortion Hope Ambulance Service 8415827895/9856277674 MKG 26.4 19.4 20.7 85 NIL mapur while they were issuing work Vinoka Sumi son of Nitoshe Sumi of Team (AET) Zone –I, on Oct. 17 ap- Hotel Metsuben 8014587442/ 2226373 PHEK 27 18.2 18.9 94 NIL permits of NSCN(IM). Thirteen nos. Rotomi villge, Zunhheboto and cur- prehended two persons namely Lang- IRCS Ambulance Service 09402993002 of NSCN(IM) work permit along with rently residing of Fellowship colony, ton Konyak (19 yrs) son of Getwang KIPHIRE 29.2 18 20.2 93 NIL cash amount of Rs. 1460 were seized Dimapur while distributing extortion Konyak and Kinto Kiba son of Inavi Lifeline Ambulance 9436439707/ 9862447893 LONGLENG 17.8 13 9 56 NIL from their possession. Accordingly, a slips of NSCN (K) to business commu- Kiba both resident of Sematila colony, Mokokchung PS 1 2226241 case has been registered at SBN PS for nities in Dimapur. Three extortion slip Dimapur while they were collecting Power House 2226221/2226293 TSEMINYU 26 19.8 20.9 95 NIL further investigation. of NSCN(K) were recovered from his taxes from truck drivers from Mur- Sewak Gate PS 2 2226213 JALUKIE 29 25 25.2 85 NIL On Oct. 10, the Crime Branch possession. A case has been registered gipatti in the name of Truck Owners (CID) PHQ apprehended two persons at East PS for further investigation. Association Nagaland. Six extortion Traffic Control 9485232691 MANGKOLEMBA 31.8 23.2 25.7 79 NIL identified as Vihiyi Kiba son of Kohe- On the same day one person name- slips and a cash amount of Rs. 1460 Tuli Police Station 9485232693 *Dew Point (DP) *Relative Humidity (RH) * Rainfall (RF) zu kiba of Achikuchi, Zunheboto and ly Vinato Chophy (26 yrs) son of were seized from their possessions. Women Cell 9485232692 presently resident at Golaghat road Hevito of Kiyetha village, presently A case has been registered for further Source: Department of Soil & Water Conservation, Nagaland Dimapur and Khekiho (32 yrs) son of residing at Burma Camp Dimapur investigation. Woodland Nursing Home 2226263 EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Thursday, October 19, 2017

C M Y K STATE 3 Students pledge to make ‘Girl Child Day’ dream a reality Road safety awareness hope that the event will prog. held in Tuensang provide platform to raise issues, concerns and chal- Dimapur, Oct 18 (EMN): and implement the road lenges faced by girls. Motor Vehicle Department safety agendas to reduce Bayavü High School, has conducted a road safe- the rate of road accidents. Kohima, commemorat- ty awareness in Tuensang The factors contributing ing the International Day on October 18 at CKS hall, to accident are personal of the Girl Child, held an Tuensang, on the theme related such as drunken oath-taking service with “Time for action” where L and reckless driving etc, he the pledge to make the Girl Jamithung Lotha, Deputy added. The awareness on Child Day dream based Commissioner, Tuensang, usage of seat belt, helmets on this year’s theme “The was the chief guest. and avoiding using mobile power of the adolescent The programme was phones while driving has girl: Vision 2030” a reality. attended by the police and became mandatory, he In observance of traffic personnel, tribal stated. BBBP week, Bano Vinito, leaders from different L Jamithung Lotha, chairperson of NSSWB, tribes, Scouts & Guides, Deputy Commissioner, and Daisy Mezhür, Mis- and drivers from within the Tuensang, exhorted all to sion Director of SRCW, town. follow the traffic related launched the mascot of Delivering the keynote rules. He also stressed on the Nagaland Adolescent ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐŽĨĂLJĂǀƺ,ŝŐŚ^ĐŚŽŽů͕<ŽŚŝŵĂ͕ƚĂŬŝŶŐĂƉůĞĚŐĞŽŶƚŚĞŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶŽĨ/ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůĂLJŽĨƚŚĞ'ŝƌůŚŝůĚ͘ůƐŽƐĞĞŶŝŶƚŚĞƉŝĐƚƵƌĞĂƌĞŐŝƌůĐŚŝůĚƌĞŶƉůĂŶƟŶŐƚƌĞĞƐĂƉůŝŶŐƐŝŶ address, Arenbo Peter, Sen- the need for proper educa- WŚĞŬĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ͘ Girls’ Club (NAGC), who ior Motor Vehicle Inspec- tion on the usage of sig- are “the little champions tor, had highlighted on the nals, dipper, and discipline Dimapur, Oct 18 (EMN): wherein students pledged to survival, protection, educa- door campaign, awareness Beti Bachao Beti Padhao for girl child education” year-long road safety calen- driving in order to mini- Commemorating the make the vision a reality. tion and participation into programme and other re- Week from October 9 - 14. under BBBP Nagaland. dar being organised by the mise the road related ac- week-long programme Beti Bachao Beti Pad- the society. lated activities. As the only gender In Phek district alto- motor vehicle department. cidents. He also asked the on Beti Bachao Beti Pad- hao (BBBP) has been func- This year, the Ministry The State Resource critical district in the State, gether 10 villages under Vil- He apprised on the alarm- law enforcing agencies to hao (BBBP) – Save the girl tioning in 161 districts in of Women and Child Devel- Centre for Women district administration of lage Convergence and Fe- ing increased cases with strictly check on the viola- child; educate her, Kohima India, including Longleng opment (MWCD), Govern- (SRCW), which is the Longleng observed the licitation Service (VCFS), regard to road accidence tors in line with the theme and Phek districts observed of Nagaland. Its goal is to ment of India, directed all project management unit week-long programme Sekrüzu Block, celebrated occurring in the country. “Time for action” in order a one-day event on the oc- celebrate the girl child and the gender critical districts for BBBP, and the Social with various activities. the occasion by planting He also deliberated on control the menace. casion of International Day enable her education with to observe the BBBP week Welfare Department in Speaking on All India tree saplings dedicated to the commissioning of Na- Feedback was also giv- of Girl Child on the theme an objective to prevent on the theme “Daughters collaboration with the Radio (AIR), Director of the girl child, where the galand State Road Safety en by members from the “The power of the ado- gender biased sex selective of New India” with a series district administration of Social Welfare, Merangt- children themselves volun- Authority and its rami- Taxi Drivers’ Union and lescent girl: Vision 2030,” elimination, to ensure her of activities such as door to Longleng celebrated the sungba Aier, relayed his teered to plant the trees. fied network to educate Drivers’ Union Tuensang. ENSF to launch agitation .0&VHL]HVÀUHFUDFNHUV Agri dept. holds MOFCS meet NEI-MBS Dimapur, Oct 18 (EMN): It cautioned that the agita- stated that the chief minis- Our Correspondent works was carried out in Eastern Naga Students’ tion will intensify until the ter had written to the con- Kohima, Oct. 18 (EMN): the town. He said the air FRQGROHV Federation (ENSF) has an- justice is delivered. cerned minister to rectify Kohima Municipal Coun- pollution generated from Dimapur, Oct 18 nounced to launch phase ENSF president Sepili and comply with the noti- cil (KMC) has seized some the burning of firecrackers (EMN): North East wise agitation at the Direc- L Sangtam and the general fication strictly whereas the firecrackers on the eve of and fireworks causes lots India-Myanmar Busi- torate of Department of secretary Imtichoba Chang department had failed to ‘Diwali – the festival of of health hazards. ness Summit (NEI- School Education (DoSE) mentioned that the federa- responds even after expiry lights’ in and around Kohi- On October 9, India’s MBS), Mandalay, My- with effect from October tion had submitted several of the deadline. ma on October 18. The sei- Supreme Court has tempo- anmar, has condoled 23 to express resentment representations to the De- With no option left but zure has created some con- rarily banned the sale and the demise of Venuo against the alleged depart- partment concerned and to resort to extreme steps to tention among the people distribution of firecrackers Rio, who passed away ment’s adamant attitude to- the Government appealing redress its grievances, the who are eager to celebrate in New Delhi head of Di- on October 17. wards resolving the Maths to re-advertised the GTs federation has sought co- the festival. wali in a bid to control the A condolence and Science subjects (GT) (Maths & Science) posts in operation from all the citi- When contacted KMC escalating air pollution. message issued by U examination issue which line with the Government zens of Kohima during the administrator, Kethosituo According to experts, Wang Yu, NEI-MBS was conducted on Septem- notification No. EDS (A)- course of agitation. The Sekhose, said the seizures the extremely high levels Head Organising Di- ber 25 thereby depriving 5/2002 dated 9th January federation further warned were made from those ven- of air pollution generated rector, lamented that the just rights of the East- 2009. The latest being the that the government and dors along the stretch of from burning of firecrack- the wife of T Rio, a ern Nagas. 15 days ultimatum served the department of School the road without obtaining ers and fireworks causes ŐƌŝĐƵůƚƵƌĞ ĚĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚ ŽĸĐŝĂůƐ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ĂŶ ŝŶĂƵŐƵƌĂů ŵĞĞƟŶŐ ŽĨ man who has been The decision to this to the chief minister re- Education would be solely permit from its office. worsening of asthma, al- DŽŬŽŬĐŚƵŶŐKƌŐĂŶŝĐ&ĂƌŵĞƌƐ͛ŽŽƉĞƌĂƟǀĞ^ŽĐŝĞƚLJ>ŝŵŝƚĞĚŽŶKĐƚŽďĞƌϭϳ͘ the most enthusiastic effect was unanimously questing his intervention held responsible in the KMC Superintendent, lergic diseases of the eyes member from Naga- taken during an emergency to re-advertised the posts in event of any untoward in- Zakiekhotuo Kiso, said and nose, respiratory tract Dimapur, Oct 18 (EMN): SDAO; and Lipoktangit, land giving complete presidential meeting held line with the said notifica- cident during the period of due to the environmental infections, pneumonia and Under Mission Organic senior Inspector ARCS, dedication for North on October 18 at Kohima. tion immediately. It also agitation. factors the seizure of fire- even heart attacks. Value Chain Development Mokokchung. East India and Myan- for North East Region During the meeting, Im- mar Business relation- (MOVCDNER), department timar was elected the Board ship, was no more. of Agriculture has organ- chairman, M Chuba Im- The organising BJP appoints Kohima president Observer insists on realistic e-roll for clean election ised an inaugural meeting of song as vice chairman, and has conveyed condo- Dimapur, Oct 18 (EMN): office could take any decision, Dimapur, Oct 18 (EMN): Election Ob- sibility and maintain the electoral roll as per Mokokchung Organic Farm- Akangnungsang as secretary. lence to the bereaved Following the resignation of he alleged that the district server KI Yanger visited Longleng district the guidelines and directions of the ECI. ers’ Cooperative Society Lim- The Society has also de- family members and BJP Kohima division presi- president along with selected on October 18 and held a coordination He further advised the Supervisors and ited (MOFCS) in the District cided to collect Rs 50 per prayed for the eternal dent, the party state president officials defunct themselves meeting with the Supervisors and BLOs in BLOs to seek the advice of the DEO and Agriculture Office, Mokokc- member as admission fee rest of the departed has appointed Khrielie Usou by closing the district office the DC’s conference hall. AEO for any query and grievance. He fur- hung, on October 17. and Rs 500 per share. It was soul. as the new district president and boycotted official pro- Asserting that preparation of genuine ther cautioned that any discrepancies by Representatives from all decided that a member could Meanwhile as a with immediate effect and grammes and activities be- and realistic electoral roll will be one of the Supervisors and BLOs will be known the selected villages attended buy upto a maximum 50 mark of respect to directed him to constitute sides submitting ultimatum the most important factors for conduct- by the authority. and elected the Board of shares. the departed soul, his team at the earliest in the letter to the State office. ing clean elections in Longleng district Deputy Commissioner, Longleng, Y Directors in the presence Meanwhile, MOFCS has NEI-MBS has down greater interest of the party. As the district president in particular and the State in general, the Denngan Avennoho Phom stressed on of Nungsangkaba, DAO, moved for registration under shutters its office and In view of recent devel- with his selected officials Observer appealed to the Supervisors and double entry, under age, death and proxy Mokokchung; Temsuinla, cooperative society through companies till 12 opment within the BJP Ko- had declared their resigna- the BLOs to have the ownership and work voters for clean electoral roll in the district. Deputy DAO; Lipokonen, ARCS, Mokokchung. noon on October 18. hima division, the party gen- tion in the local newspaper with dedication and sincerity for realistic He also informed that Aadhaar centre has eral secretary Eduzu Theluo on October 16, he stated that electoral roll in the district. Maintaining been setup in the DC office for corrections has issued a clarification in they have no rights to use that Supervisors and BLOs are assigned and new enrolment. order to avoid confusion their previous designation with big responsibility, he stated that they ADC Temsuwati, while clarifying among the public. as per the party constitution. are the key persons in the grass root level to to the queries raised by the BLOs, said Stating that some district He further cautioned that the ascertain and identify between the genuine all forms submission should be rooted officials had complained the party will initiate discipli- and the proxy voters for clean electoral roll. through the Supervisors who would recti- autocratic functioning of the nary action if they further try Yanger also pointed out that 90% of fy again to authenticate genuine voters. He district president and other to damage the party image. the Supervisors and BLOs comprised of also warned that Supervisors and BLOs questionable activities to the Meanwhile, the State teachers from Education department who will be held responsible for any abnormal State office, he stated that the president has directed the are well qualified to handle the task and at electoral roll, adding they will be asked by State office had deputed of- new district president Khri- the same time to educate the public besides the authority to clarify the reason. ficial to examine/verify and elie Usou to constitute his imparting quality education to the students The meeting was attended by the Su- submit reports to the State of- team at the earliest in the in the class rooms. He was optimistic that pervisors and BLOs of 49 Tamlu A/C and fice. However, before the State greater interest of the party. every BLO would understand their respon- 50 Longleng A/C. 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Dimapur, Oct 18 (EMN): and Secretary, who graced able the present generation earthquake and its effects. and Nitso Sogotsu, chair- Nagaland State Disaster the closing programme, to cultivate a noble practice Stating that disasters might man of Chiechama village Management Authority has appreciated the Kohi- which may eventually save happen at any given time council. (NSDMA), in collabora- ma Village Youth Organi- the future of the younger as Nagaland is placed un- The closing pro- tion with the Chiecha- sation (KVYO) for their generations. She also high- der seismic zone V, he said gramme was chaired by ma Youth Organisation continued support and as- lighted the activities and we ought to be prepared. Thejangulie Zao, DDMO (CYO), has organised a sisting the department in functions of the depart- Kekhriezhalie Metha, Kohima, while the open- community programme different capacities. She ment and assured all possi- CYO president, expressed ing programme was on disaster preparedness also acknowledged and ble assistance in building a gratitude to the depart- chaired by Isamzai, PC. at Chiechama village pan- recalled the timely partici- society resilient to disasters. ment for successfully con- The topic on art of com- chayat hall on October 17 pation and support of the Johnny Ruangmei, ducting the training and munication, consent and and 18. Chiechama Village Youth OSD NSDMA, said dis- said that the training was confidentiality was deliv- Various subjects of Organisation during the aster is inevitable and we intended to educate and ered by Victor Yhome, the training included in- recent conducted state- can only prepare ourselves empower the youth so that DPA Kohima. The train- troduction to disaster and wide Nagaland Emergen- on preparedness and re- they would respond to any ing final remarks and vote disaster management, cy Preparedness Exercise sponses. He requested the disasters independently. of thanks was delivered by role and characteris- (NEPEx) which was con- Chiechama community He expressed confidence Khrolou Lohe, STCBO. tics of Community First ducted to test the capabil- to form a dedicated dis- that the youth will practice The two-day training Responder(CFR), knot- ity and preparedness of aster response team and their learning and also im- featured many practical K-1393 ting, splinting, bandaging, the state government and perform disaster response part the same learning to sessions being demonstrat- emergency methods of its agencies. activities. others back home. ed by the State Disaster rescue etc. She expressed opti- Kekhriezhavi Lea, Short speeches were Response Force (SDRF), Khrienuo Metha, mism that the community Geologist, NSDMA, ex- also delivered by Pukoulie Kohima. The training was NSDMA commissioner training would surely en- plained the causes of an Chadi, village head GB, attended by 80 youth. EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Thursday, October 19, 2017 4 REGION Not sure about northeastern terror KA students association camps in Bangladesh — BSF condemns NSCN demand Our Correspondent Committee office; immediately. Agartala, Oct. 18 (IANS): There along the borders to check crimes, any such infiltration into the and intelligence agencies had said Diphu, Oct. 18 (EMN): Rongthe-ang that in the On October 24 the may be some camps of northeastern infiltration and illegal movements northeastern region. around 100 camps or hideouts of Bijoy Bey led faction of proposed maps of Greater KSA will hold a protest militants in Bangladesh but the besides cross-border smuggling.” “We have further alerted our northeastern militants operated in Karbi Students Association Nagalim by NSCN (IM), rally Bey said. Border Security Force (BSF) has no Ojha said of the 856-km India- troopers posted along the borders Chittagong Hill Tracts and Sylhet (KSA) and Rengma Naga one of their demands is Bey also said Block-I & specific information about them, an Bangladesh border with Tripura, with Bangladesh. BSF personnel areas of Bangladesh. Students Union (RNSU) inclusion of Karbi Anglong II and Khanduli is in West official has said. around 21 km were unfenced and intensified patrolling along the India shares a 4,096-km border strongly opposed the and Dima Hasao districts. Karbi Anglong and there “Some camps of northeastern work is on to fence them. borders to prevent any influx, with Bangladesh in West Bengal proposed inclusion of Bey said, “The land should be confusion on it. militants might be in Bangladesh “To further tighten the vigil especially of the Rohingyas,” Ojha (2,216 km), Tripura (856 km), Karbi Anglong and Dima of Karbi Anglong as well He said a memorandum but we have no specific information along the border, floodlighting said. Meghalaya (443 km), Mizoram Hasao into the map of as Dima Hasao of Assam was submitted to Chief about the camps or hideouts there,” would be done around 145 km According to the intelligence (318 km) and Assam (263 km). Greater Nagalim by NSCN cannot be included in Minister of Assam BSF’s Tripura frontier Inspector border areas in Tripura,” he officials of Tripura Police, at least Large parts of these borders (IM), this was stated by the proposed Greater Nagalim Sarbananda Sonowal General S.R. Ojha told the media added. 15 camps or hideouts of Tripura with Bangladesh and Myanmar organisation on Tuesday as it has no link with it. We urging him to take up here on Tuesday evening. He said in view of the largescale militants still exist in Bangladesh. are riverine, mountainous during the press conference strongly condemn NSCN demarcation of border with He said: “The Border Guards Myanmarese Rohingya influx into These camps are mostly of the and unfenced, enabling illegal held at KSA office. (IM) for taking such move.” Meghalaya and Nagaland Bangladesh (BGB) is cooperating Bangladesh, security along the banned National Liberation Front immigrants, intruders and KSA president, Bijoy He also urged the and erection of pillars a lot. Sometimes, BSF and BGB India-Bangladesh borders had of Tripura (NLFT). smugglers to cross over without Bey told media persons at Central government to between Assam-Nagaland troopers jointly conduct patrolling been further tightened to prevent A few years back, the BSF much of a problem. KSA Central Executive come clear on its stand and Assam Meghalaya. PMUY launched in Karbi Anglong New IT Policy for Assam: offers range of incentives condition of the women and Guwahati, Oct. 18 (PTI): Assam 100 employees, he added. added. emphasised on the need to government today approved a new IT For the units engaged in software Besides, the Cabinet approved the make them equal partners in Policy under which financial support development, the one-time support government to offer per unit power the development initiatives. will be provided to companies setting will be Rs 1.50 lakh per employee, subsidy at Rs 3 for BPO and other IT He pinned hope that the up BPOs, developing software and Patowary added. related ventures, Patowary said. PMUY would also help carrying out research, among others. “We will also provide Rs 2.5 lakh The Cabinet also approved a Digital women to live a healthy life. “The Cabinet today approved the as one-time support against every Start-up Policy, for which an MoU will On the other hand, IT Policy. We will provide incentives employee for research and development be signed with Telangana soon. Chief Executive Member for entrepreneurs, who come to set up centres having minimum 50 seats,” he “Under the Digital Start-up Policy, (CEM), Karbi Anglong IT industries in the state. The incentives said. an Incubation Centre will be set up Autonomous Council has will be provided at the time of setting The minister further said land and at Ambari in Guwahati. This centre acknowledged CM Sonawal up of the industry,” Commerce and power supply will also be provided to will be open for all departments,” he for bringing the PMUY Industry Minister Chandra Mohan these outfits at subsidised rates. added. scheme in Karbi Anglong. Patowary told reporters after the meet. “There will be reduction in land Besides, Patowary said the Cabinet Several times Sonawal has Under the new policy, the state value upto 20 per cent if all the above approved the Tourism Policy, Bio-tech visited Karbi Anglong it government will provide Rs 1.20 lakh ventures are set up within IT Park. For Policy and Assam Handloom Policy shows that he has deep love one-time incentive per employee for ventures outside IT Park, there will 50 during its meeting today, but did not and caring for the people of call centres with minimum intake of per cent subsidy for land purchase,” he share details. Karbi Anglong. Ronghang also recalled that, during the Congress tenure Ronghang Our Correspondent flood and there is working Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana. has requested former Chief 400 gm heroin seized in Diphu, Oct. 18 (EMN): person from October to He also expressed state Minister Tarun Gogoi to This Diwali, let’s celebrate The Pradhan Mantri March. During these season government’s commitment visit Karbi Anglong but he Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) all the developmental world to give a new dimension to was not given interest upon Shillong, one arrested for Karbi Anglong district relating to construction of the education, health and Karbi Anglong. He urges with animals, says NGO was launched by Assam, road, building have to be other sectors of the hilly the people of Karbi Anglong Shillong, Oct. 18 (PTI): around 7 am when an SUV Chief Minister Sarbananda done. districts. The Chief Minister to leave Tarun’s. Ronghang The anti-narcotics division with a Manipur registration Sonawal on Wednesday at The CM also said that extolled the rich cultural also placed his word infront of the Meghalaya police number plate was stopped by a Guwahati, Oct. 18 (PTI): The festival of lights calls Joysing Doloi Auditorium, he will give important for the heritage of the state and of Sonawal that long pending today arrested a suspected home guard near a petrol pump for celebrations and merrymaking. Light diyas, burst Diphu. three Hills district of Assam, urged the people to work in issue of Autonomous State, drug peddler and seized over at Mawblei for violating traffic crackers or party with family and friends, but do spare a In today’s function I. e Karbi Anglong, West unity for building a stronger within the State should be 400 gm of heroin, worth rules,” he said. The arrested thought for the animals and the birds that are as much a Sonawal has distributed Karbi Anglong and Dima and prosperous Assam. implement which is the long nearly Rs 35 lakh, from their person has been identified part of this society as we are. free LPG cylinder to 23 Hasoa . Sonawal, stated Moreover, Sonawal aspiration of the people of vehicle at Mawblei in East as Seikholen Hoakhit from Every year, loud sound from firecrackers causes beneficiaries under PMUY that the development of the mentioned that the Prime Karbi Anglong. Kashi Hills district. Manipur, he said. stress, terror and even death in strays and birds. This year scheme. The CM announced state cannot be complete Minister has launched the Deputy Commissioner The car, on its way to According to an official will be no different, unless we become more responsible. Rs.500 cr. will be given to the without the growth of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala of Karbi Anglong Adil Shillong from Manipur, was of the anti-narcotics division, An Assam NGO is working overtime to spread district of Karbi Anglong hilly district and he vowed to Yojana to offer a life of Khan handed the cheque of stopped by a home guard as the suspected smugglers had awareness on how excruciating a firecracker can be to for improvement of road work resolutely to strengthen dignity to the women of the Rs. one lac three thousand it was driving on the wrong sourced the contraband a dog or a bird. connectivity in the region. the infrastructure of these poor families; he underlined seventy to Sonawal as CM side of the road, police said. from Moreh along the India- “Diwali is a festival of twinkling lights, sweets, new He also said that flood came districts. He informed that the role of women in nation relief fund. The employees Two people immediately Myanmar border. clothes and plenty of fireworks for the humans. But on in the month of April to Rs. 500 cr. would be invested building. He also mentioned of Deputy Commissioner fled the scene while the third “We are conducting a the contrary, it causes trauma to pets and stray animals October where all the work for improvement of surface that a series of activities have has collected one day wages was nabbed by the police, search to nab the other two at large,” Sashanka Sekhar Dutta, the Managing Trustee were stuck down, the six communication in the three been launched by the state each and contributed for district SP Davis Marak said. accused in the case,” Marak of NGO ‘Just Be Friendly’ (JBF), told PTI. months is experienced by hilly districts under Pradhan government to improve the CM relief fund. “The incident took place added. To minimise their sufferings, JBF is trying its best to create awareness among people, he added. “When lakhs of people celebrate the festival of lights, another part of the society bundle up in fear,” Dutta said. He explained that dogs have an incredible hearing Poll-bound Meghalaya transfers 101.8 kg ganja seized in Mizoram, five arrested ability. They can detect sounds at frequencies higher or lower than the audible range of an average person. Aizawl, Oct. 18 (PTI): The police have seized over 60 kilograms of the contraband was being “Many puppies and even adult dogs get crushed VHQLRUSROLFHRIÀFHUV over 100 kilograms of ganja from two places transported to Saitual in Aizawl district, 100 km under the wheels of the cars on the night of Diwali while Shillong, Oct. 18 (PTI): The Deputy Inspector General of Police in Mizoram and arrested five persons in this from here. A message was sent to Saitual police trying to escape from the noise,” Dutta said. Meghalaya home department has (security) although without any pay connection, the police said.The ganja, worth station to intercept the vehicle, following which It also causes temporary deafness in many animals transferred 18 senior police officers benefits in view of the exigencies Rs 2.53 lakh, was reportedly smuggled from the seizure was made. and disorientation among the birds during night including 7 IPS officers, some of whom against the post. neighbouring Myanmar, the police said.While The arrested persons were booked under hours. For some, these blaring noises may even lead to have been handed out promotions, Anti Infiltration SP at Tura 40 kilograms of ganja was seized from a house relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and permanent loss of hearing. an official notification said today. The Heimon Toi was posted as SP anti- in Aizawl yesterday, the police got a tip-off that Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. He said the number of distress calls received by JBF department announced the transfers infiltration, replacing G K Iangrai who is increasing every year with cases ranging from injury and promotions in the state, where was promoted to Assistant Inspector to deafness to skin problems. assembly elections are due early next General of Police. “JBF attends to all calls for help and ensures proper year. Shillong SP City Vivek Syiem was Arunachal Assembly passes four bills treatment and care for the animals at their centre,” Dutta Deputy Inspector General of Police transferred and given charge as SP West Itanagar, Oct. 18 (PTI): The Arunachal namely Arunachal Pradesh Salaries, Allowances said. (Wireless and Radio at Tura) Mukesh Jaintia Hills district replacing R Muthu Assembly today passed four bills, including of the Ministers (Amendment) Bill 2017 and Manas Ranjan Mahapatra, director (culture and Kumar was transferred and posted as who was posted as commandant of 4th Speaker and Deputy Speaker’s salary allowances, Arunachal Pradesh Salaries, Allowances and information) of North Eastern Council, who owns a Deputy Inspector General of Police battalion. Syiem will be replaced by through voice voting. Pension of members of the Legislative Assembly 10-year-old Japanese Spitz is sceptical that this year, too, (CID) at the headquarters here. Spill Thamar who was holding charge The Arunachal Pradesh Speaker and Deputy (Amendment) Bill 2017 were also passed in the the sound from crackers might take a toll on his pet’s Assistant Inspector General of as SP (R/RR) here. The other officers, Speaker Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) House. The Assembly also adopted and passed health. Police (law and order) was posted as mostly of the SP ranks, were also Bill 2017 that was tabled in the house by the Arunachal Pradesh State Road (Regulation “All pets, including mine, react to firecrackers. They Deputy Inspector General of Police at transferred. They were transferred in the Parliamentary Affairs Minister Bamang Felix on & Development) Bill 2015. start behaving abnormally. Diwali should be celebrated Tura in place of Kumar. state capital as well as in the Garo Hills October 14 was passed by the members. This bill was tabled in the Assembly by PWD with lights and not loud crackers,” he said. Spl SP Ricky Dkhar was posted as region, among other places. Two other bills tabled by Felix on October 14, Minister Chowna Mein in 2015.

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It had lost INR 140 on discoveries in the flagging and BP have decided to take increased buying by local Tuesday. KG-D6 block by 2022. up their development. jewellers to meet festive Sovereign, however, The RIL-BP combine This rate is comparable demand. remained steady at INR had, on Monday, submitted with $2.89 per mmBtu for A weak trend overseas 24,700 per piece of eight to the Directorate General currently producing fields. however capped the gains. grams on little doing. of Hydrocarbons a field de- Sources said these four Silver held steady at On the other hand, sil- velopment plan for what are finds are now being clubbed INR 41,000 per kg in lim- ver ready held steady at known as satellite and other with D29 and D30 discover- ited deals from industrial INR 41,000 per kg, while satellite fields, sources with ies, which had been held up units and coin makers. weekly-based delivery fell direct knowledge of develop- over conformity tests. Bullion traders said in- by INR 130 to INR 39,860 ment said. ‘D-34 plan stays’ creased buying by local per kg. Silver coins contin- They plan to develop The RIL-BP combine jewellers, driven by Diwali Globally, gold fell USD 16.98 an ounce in ued to be traded at previous four deepsea satellite gas does not plan to alter the festival demand in domes- by 0.12 per cent to USD Singapore. level of INR 74,000 for finds, named D-2, 6, 19 and and D30), R-Series and MJ approved a $1.529 billion $3.18 billion investment plan tic spot markets, mainly led 1,283.20 an ounce and In the national capital, buying and Rs 75,000 for 22, together with two other gas discoveries, are the ones plan to produce 10.36 mil- for the D-34 or R-Series to rise in gold prices. silver by 0.06 per cent to gold of 99.9 and 99.5 per selling of 100 pieces. nearby finds, D-29 and D-30, for which RIL and BP had, lion standard cubic meters gas field in the same block, in the Krishna Godavari ba- in mid-June, announced per day of gas from four which was approved in Au- sin block. an investment of Rs.40,000 satellite fields of block KG- gust 2013. In all, 5-6 gas produc- crore to reserve the flagging DWN-98/3 (KG-D6) by About 12.9 mmscmd of Apple, GE to bring ‘Predix’ industrial ing wells will be drilled and production from the KG-D6 2016-17. The four fields gas for 13 years can be pro- tied to production facili- block. Sources said develop- have 617 billion cubic feet of duced from D-34, estimated ties, they said, adding peak ment of the six satellite finds reserves and can produce gas to hold recoverable reserves output may be in the range are being taken up together for eight years. of 1.4 trillion cubic feet. A IoT apps to iPhones and iPads of 10-12 million standard while D-34 or R-Series and However, the firms did separate development plan San Francisco, Oct. 18 Apple’s CEO, in a state- such as a wind turbine and iPhone and iPad for mobile cubic metres per day. The D-55 (MJ) would have sepa- not begin the investment cit- for the MJ find would be (IANS): Apple and GE on ment. “Together, Apple allow them to collaborate devices and also promote four satellites and the two rate development plans. The ing uncertainty over gas pric- submitted by mid-2018, the Wednesday joined hands to and GE are fundamentally with remote teams when Mac as a choice for its glo- other satellite finds (D29 government had, in 2012, ing. Now that the Centre has sources said. deliver industrial Internet of changing how the industrial performing inspections and bal workforce of more than Things (IoT) apps designed world works by combining repairs, collecting relevant 330,000 employees. Apple to bring predictive data and GE’s Predix platform with data instantly. will promote GE’s Predix as analytics on iPhones and the power and simplicity In collaboration with the industrial IoT analytics iPads. of iPhone and iPad,” Cook Apple, GE is also develop- platform of choice to its cus- Jio unveils new Dhan Dhana Dhan tariff plans The two companies un- added. The SDK gives de- ing apps for both internal tomers and developers. New Delhi, Oct. 18 (IANS): Reli- over 4 GB for each billing cycle from plan offers 125 GB unrestricted high veiled a new Predix (GE’s velopers the ability to make use and its customers, giving ance Jio on Wednesday unveiled its the existing 2 GB. Benefits of free speed data for Rs 1,999. Subscribers industrial IoT platform) soft- powerful, native apps that workers powerful tools to en- new Dhan Dhana Dhan tariff plans voice calling and access to Jio apps will can also opt for the annual plan at Rs ware development kit (SDK) take full advantage of the hance their jobs and help op- DECLARATION for iOS, which gives develop- industrial analytics from erations run more efficiently. I, Akangtemsu Yaden declare that will be available from Oct 19 and continue. 4,999 which gives unrestricted access that, the initial letter T, which I will be applicable for all new as well as For heavy data users, Jio is offering to 350 GB high speed data for the plan ers the tools to make their Predix and tap into the iOS “The partnership between use in my father’s name T. Alem existing subscribers. Rs 509 plan, which entitles subscribers period. For the first time ever Jio has own powerful industrial IoT platform. The apps will give Apple and GE is providing Yaden stands for Talichuba, and With Jio’s new Rs 459 plan, Jio to 2 GB high speed data per day for 49 introduced super-affordable weekly apps. The new Predix SDK industrial operators more developers with the tools to that T. Alem Yaden and Talichuba Prime members can avail unlimited days in addition to unlimited access to packs for smartphone users. for iOS will be available to insight and visibility into the make their own powerful Alem Yaden are the one and services at 1GB high speed data per day other services. Jio has also doubled the For small value recharges, Jio has download from October 26. performance of their equip- industrial IoT apps,” said same person. Moreover, the name “GE is an ideal partner ment and operations right John Flannery, Chairman Alemtoshi Yaden which I used in for three months (84 days for prepaid validity of its long-term plans. introduced affordable daily and weekly some of my documents also refer users) followed by data at curtailed For unrestricted high speed data packs. Under these plans, a user can with a rich history of inno- from their iPhone or iPad. and CEO, GE. to the same person i.e Talichuba vation across the industrial For example, a Predix GE will standardise on speed, alongwith unlimited voice call- access, Jio will offers “long term non- get free voice, SMS, unlimited data Alem Yaden. D-4737 ing and access to Jio apps. FUP (fair usage policy)” plans. The Rs (0.15 GB daily) for as low as Rs 19 for world in areas like aviation, app can notify a worker on manufacturing, healthcare their iPhone of a poten- With its popular Rs 149 plan, data 999 plan gives 60 GB high speed data a day, Rs 52 for a week or Rs 98 for CANCELLATION OF TRAIN SERVICES entitlement is now being enhanced to for three months while the six-month two weeks. and energy,” said Tim Cook, tial issue with equipment It has been decided to continue the cancellation of the following trains as under : (1) 12364 (Haldibari-Kolkata) Intercity Express will remain NAGALAND EDUCATION MISSION SOCIETY cancelled on 25-10-2017, 27-10-2017 & 29-10-2017. (2) Corporate India cuts gifting RASHTRIYA MADHYAMIK SHIKSHA ABHIYAN 12363 (Kolkata -Haldibari) Intercity Express will remain cancelled on 24-10-2017, 26-10-2017, 28-10-2017 & 31-10- NAGALAND : : KOHIMA 2017. (3) 12407 (New Jalpaiguri-Amritsar) Karmabhoomi Dated Kohima, the 18th Oct’2017 Express will remain cancelled on 25-10-2017 & 01-11-2017. budget by 35-40% this Diwali NOTICE (4) 12408 (Amritsar-New Jalpaiguri) Karmabhoomi Express New Delhi, Oct. 18 Besides, jerks arising “The survey endorses NO.NLD/RMSA/IEDSS/NOTICE/47/2015-16:: You are hereby directed to appear in person for will remain cancelled on 27-10-2017. (5) 13281 (New (IANS): Concerned about out of demonetisation and the general low key mood hearing of your RTI appeal dated 25/5/2017, on 13th Nov’ 2017, at State Mission O ce, RMSA at Tinsukia-Rajendra Nagar) Express will remain cancelled on 1:00 P.M without fail. 23-10-2017 & 30-10-2017. (6) 13282 (Rajendra Nagar-New slowdown and pressure on the roll out issues of the of the industry and trade Tinsukia) Express will remain cancelled on 28-10-2017. balance sheets, corporate Goods and Services Tax with the considerable trim- To, RENBENI EZUNG (7) 15483 (Alipurduar-Old Delhi) Mahananda Express will India is going slow on Di- (GST) too have affected ming of the festive budg- remain C/O, cancelled on 23-10-2017, 24-10-2017, 25-10-2017, wali gifts to its associates, the overall sentiment. et,” he said. Hayibomo Ezung 26-10-2017, 27-10-2017, 28-10-2017, 29-10-2017, 30-10- networked partners and “Consequent to slow- The chamber had con- 2017, 31-10-2017 & 01-11-2017. (8) 15484 (Old Delhi- Kenuozou Colony, Kohima Nagaland. Mahananda Express will remain others, slashing the budget down in the Diwali gift ducted a telephonic survey Sd/- Alipurduar) cancelled on by at least 35-40 per cent, sale, the FMCG compa- of 758 companies across 24-10-2017, 25-10-2017, 26-10-2017, 27-10-2017, 28-10- State Mission Director an Assocham survey said nies which generally bet tier I, II and III cities - 2017, 29-10-2017, 30-10-2017 & 31-10-2017. (9) 15662 KG-2080 RMSA, Nagaland (Kamakhya-Ranchi) Express will remain cancelled on 28- on Wednesday. high on festive sales in the Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, 10-2017. (10) 15661 (Ranchi-Kamakhya) Express will remain The reduction in gifts business of chocolates, Chennai, Delhi-NCR, Hy- cancelled on 29-10-2017. (11) 15723 (New Jalpaiguri- is more for outside con- cookies, sweets are report- derabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND Sitamarhi) Express will remain cancelled on 25-10-2017. nects than employees who ing less than normal sales,” Lucknow and Mumbai in (12) 15724 (Sitamarhi-New Jalpaiguri) Express will remain are more or less receiving said D.S. Rawat, Secretary the run-up to Diwali. DIRECTORATE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION cancelled on 26-10-2017. (13) 22310 (New Jalpaiguri- their annual gesture from General, Assocham. Online shopping Howrah) AC Express will remain cancelled on 25-10-2017 NAGALAND : KOHIMA their employers, the survey “Similar is the case & 01-11-2017. (14) 22309 (Howrah-New Jalpaiguri) AC vouchers, cash rewards, Express will remain cancelled on 24-10-2017 & 31-10-2017. said. with consumer durable gift cards, dry fruits, choc- NO.DTE/SCTE/61/2014-15/ Date: Kohima, the th Oct’2017 NOTIFICATION Inconvenience caused to passengers is regretted However, it added that firms engaged in wash- olate/bakery (cake and th In pursuance to Govt. Notification No. HTE/TE/10-3/04(PT) Dt.4 April,2017, it is hereby notified that the Affiliation to General Manager (Operations), Maligaon there has been certainly ing machines, refrigera- biscuits) items, wearable SCTE shall be granted to approved academic institutions conducting diploma programmes/ courses which fulfils the a downward impact on tors, cooking ovens, elec- devices like fitness tracker following terms and condition. NORTHEAST FRONTIER RAILWAY the bonus payments, with tric stoves and other such and others were top choic- 1. Institute/College should be registered under All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. several corporates reeling items. Even the festive sale es as Diwali gifts for both 2. The diploma programme (s)/ course (s) offered by the Institutes should be recognized and duly approved by All India under debt and cutting of high-end smartphones employees and clients, Council for Technical Education (AICTE). 3. Institute should be located within the State of Nagaland. costs in their overall op- seems to have taken a hit,” said most of the company 4. Institutes applying for affiliation shall submit application in printed letter head to “The Secretary, State Council for WSBAK PITHITSA erations. Rawat said. representatives. Technical Education (SCTE), Directorate of Technical Education, Nagaland” with all necessary supporting documents Asütsa hipau pesü Akukuhou kümtsü lau pithi such as approval of AICTE, name of Society or Trust etc under which the Institutes is established/managed, details of the Agency and the name of the courses in case the institutes is already affiliated to other affiliating body ect. ani. Puzü-u no pithitsü keu toi, WSBAK Aküthükü 5. The Council will scrutinize the application and after verifying the authenticity of the applicant shall convey to the Lhothemi Hoho Liphiqhi 8-10, 2017 akeu ye tukiqe applicant the decision of SCTE. Kaspersky Lab names Bhayani new 6. If considered for affiliation, Council will arrange for inspection by the Inspection Team duly constituted by the authority. pesü Liphiqhi 15-17, 2017 lo Nihokhu Phu lono On the basis of the recommendations made by the inspection team, provisional permission may be granted and the kuhoni keu shi ani. Hiye Lhothemiqo kiphikiyedo institute will then have to deposit the Affiliation Fee to be paid through bank draft drawn in favour of Director, Technical Education, Nagaland. On receipt of affiliation fee formal affiliation letter will be issued to the concerned institute. ghenguno tukiqevea. Lhothemi Tüghakhani Kiphi General Manager for South Asia 7. Affiliation fee of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees one thousand only) shall be charged for 1 to 4 courses.For each additional (Sunday School) kishekhave kemi kümtsü ighilu New Delhi, Oct. 18 successful years. Halde is tremendous opportunities course, a sum of Rs.2000/-(Rupees two thousand only) shall be charged. Affiliation shall be granted for one year. Renewal of affiliation fee shall be Rs. 5000/- (rupees five thousand only) and institutes shall be required to produce penike kusü ani. Aküpüghü hipau ghenguno (IANS): Global cyber se- leaving the company to pur- ahead for the company as extension of AICTE approval for renewal affiliation. kümtsü inikhu tsü aghilo. curity company Kasper- sue opportunities outside we execute a strong strategy 8. Conduct of Examinations and certification shall be as per SCTE guidelines. sky Lab on Wednesday Kaspersky Lab. to help protect businesses in 9. Any affiliation institute failing to abide by the laid down norms and regulations’ of SCTE shall be liable to be Rev. Dr. Hevukhu Achumi announced the appoint- Bhayani, who will join critical industrial environ- derecognized by SCTE. (ER ARJUN SINGH) Executive Secretary, WSBAK ment of Shrenik Bhayani as the Asia Pacific leadership ments in the entire South Director D-4739 Issued by DIPR Technical Education KG-2078 its new General Manager team from October 18, will Asian region,” Bhayani said for the South Asia region, be responsible for further in a statement. OFFICE OF THE covering India, Sri Lanka, developing the growth of Bhayani earlier served GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan the company in the South as country manager for KOHIMA VILLAGE STUDENTS’ UNION and the Maldives. Asian SMB (small and me- India and South Asian OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST FELICITATION Bhayani replaces Al- dium businesses) and enter- Association for Regional AND HEAD OF THE FOREST FORCE, NAGALAND, KOHIMA taf Halde, who was at the prise markets. Cooperation businesses at It is a matter of immense pride and joy for the Kohima Village helm of the region for seven “I look forward to see Unify India. ADVERTISEMENT Students’ Union to witness the success and achievement 1 Applications from eligible candidates in the prescribed format are invited for filling up 34 (Thirty Four) of the following person in the recently declared NPSC, CTE posts of Forest Guards for Kiphire and Longleng Forest Divisions. Exam result. 2. Last date for acceptance of the application is 2.00 PM, October 27, 2017. 1. Sedevilie Suohu, S/o Ketoulhounyü Suohu (Civil) Class-I US firms approach USTR against 3. Incomplete applications shall be summarily rejected and no separate intimation for this will be sent. Gazetted, PHED. 4. The recruitment process shall consist of the following: 2. Keduozotuo Rutsa, S/o Tomo Rutsa, (Electrical) Class-I 4.1 (i). Written Test - 80 % Weightage Gazatted Power Department. (ii). Interview - 20 % Weightage 3. Keviwelie Mepfhüo S/o Thepfuneisa Mepfüo (MIS) India’s medical price control measures 4.2 The candidates so shortlisted will be required to undergo prescribed medical examination, Class-II Gazetted Power Department Washington, Oct. 18 (PTI): American interests at the center of all discussions. endurance test and verification of documents including character and antecedents, for final 4. Thejalenuo Jane Solo, D/o Neirielie Solo, Asst. Public companies producing medical devices Scott alleged that India’s focus on consideration. Prosecutor, Class-I Gazetted, Department of Justice and law. and health information systems have ap- controlling prices of high-quality medical 4.3 Following are the minimum prescribed physical fitness standards for the post 5. Thejasevor Francis Pienyü, S/o Vitsituo Victor Pienyü proached the US Trade Representative devices, without any attempt to address the Height Male 152.5 cm Mechanical Supervisor, Printing and Stationary Female 145 cm against India’s move to implement price larger picture and correct inefficiencies in Department. controls on coronary stents and knee re- the health care system, would not achieve Chest Normal 80 cm Sd/- Expanded 85 cm placement implants that they say denying its intended benefits. President Walking test Male 25 km in four hours K-1394 KVSU them equitable market access. Recent reports indicate that the lowering Female 16 km in four hours In a petition, the Advanced Medical of prices on medical devices which are only 5. The applicant must have passed Matriculation Examination, HSLC for the Advanced Tribes, and Technology Association (AdvaMed) presi- one component of overall procedure costs appeared Matriculation Examination for the Backward Tribes (BT) from a recognised Institution/ IN THE COURT OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DIMAPUR DISTRICT dent and CEO Scott Whitaker requested are not being passed along to patients. School/ Board as notified by the Government of Nagaland from time to time. HEADQUARTER CHUMUKEDIMA, CAMP: DIMAPUR: NAGALAND the US Trade Representative (USTR) to Price controls may also block innova- 6. Reservation for Backward Tribes as per Government Notification No RCBT-5/87 (Pt-II), dated Sept 4, “suspend or withdraw” India’s benefits tions and limit patient access to the best 2015 shall be applicable. Dt. Dimapur the 18th Oct’ 17 under Generalised System of Preferences available care, he said. 7. The applicant must be between the age of 18 years to 25 years as on 31st Dec 2017. A relaxation of NOTICE (GSP). Scott warned that failure to implement 5 years in the upper age limit is available for candidates belonging to SC/ST. 8. The question paper for the written test will be of three hours duration and consist of three sections- No. M.-620/17/11190 Notice is hereby given that Shri/Smti “AdvaMed and its members are deeply a mutually acceptable alternative could de- Deben Mech -Vrs- Y. Paul Aye resident of Naharbari Town/Village concerned about recently implemented ter global organisations from making their English, General Knowledge and Arithmetic of matriculation level. 9. Date and venue of the examination shall be intimated to the applicants in the admit card and may also in the District of Dimapur, Nagaland under Rule 50 & 51 Assam price controls on coronary stents and knee latest products available to India s health Land Revenue Regulation 1886 have applied for Mutation of land replacement implants in India that have care providers and patients, make Indian be published in the newspaper. 10. Each application MUST accompany a Demand Draft for Rs 200 (Two hundred only) (non refundable) described in the schedule below:- slashed prices by as much as 85 per cent and innovators less competitive in global mar- in favour of PCCF& HoFF, Nagaland payable at SBI Bazar Branch, Kohima. The undersigned under Rule 52 of the said Rules do hereby invites 70 per cent, respectively, followed by signals kets, negatively impact future investment in 11. The application MUST also accompany with one self addressed envelope of 4’x10’. Completed claims/objections concerning to the said land, if any & should be that price caps for additional life-saving India, and ultimately harm patients. applications, with the envelope clearly marked as “Application for the Post of Forest Guard” can be submitted to this court in writing on or before 18.11.17. and life-improving medical devices may be “We believe a stable and predictable mailed to the following address or submitted in person on working days - forthcoming,” Scott said. market environment is key to driving invest- SCHEDULED OF LAND AND BOUNDARY Principal Chief Conservator of Forests Name of Patta Holder: Deben Mech Scott said that their intention was not for ments in R&D, manufacturing, and other Village/Block No: Naharbari (P.K), Patta No: 146 India to lose the benefits of GSP, but rather services to grow the medical technology and Head of the Forest Force, Forest Colony, Kohima– 797001 Dag No: 25/457, Area: 00B-00K-10.5Ls Sd/- to advance engagement and meaningful industry in India, and meet the current (I. Panger Jamir) discussions on restoring market access for and future needs of all of India’s people,” Deputy Commissioner KG-2079 Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and HOFF Dimapur, Nagaland medtech in India while keeping patients he said. D-4738 6 Speech of Mr. Ruovihulie Angami on EASTERN MIRROR Behalf of APO at FNR Meeting DIMAPUR, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2017 I thank Chairman Rev. Dr. Wati Aier East-West- North-South and elsewhere so also the other two events i.e. 14th Au- cially the 10th Jan 1929 as the Naga and his colleagues of the FNR and the of the Naga family to come together and gust 1947 and the 16th May, 1951 con- Day (being the day as the beginning of representatives from 29 Naga Regions show our solidarity to the world that ducted by the NNC. And inspite of the registering our Naga National Political from the Naga inhabited areas, present there is a People as the Nagas, exist in present indifferences of views, nomen- rights, the Angamis under the umbrella 3UREOHPGHÀQHG here today. this part of the world from time imme- clature in the organizations and leader- of APO shall gives our best co-operation he Forum for Naga Reconciliation has finally and bold- I take this privilege being thrusted to morial and continue thus far. And to this ship crisis, difference in our approaches to the FNR and to the occasion for the ly spelled out the core problem that also undermines me by the officials of APO representa- occasion of 10th Jan 2018 as the ‘Naga in our political straggle for recognition at success of the programme by extending a final solution to the protracted Naga political issue tives present here to share my/our views Day’ as already decided in the first meet- the international even the days to come, all our possible assistance for the suc- that have witnessed its share of internecine violence of APO, communicated to me just last ing of the FNR some 10 days back, I on we are one in mind and stand and if Jan. cessful celebration of this Dignified Day T night by Mr. Niketu Iralu who could not behalf of the APO shall give the views 10, 2018 shall be observed/celebrated of the Nagas. both within and without. At a stage where many hope for a fi- nal logical conclusion in the form of another political settlement, be present here this morning in this gath- of the Angamis at this august house in as ‘Naga Day’ with a mammoth gath- This Significant Day, like a birthday the FNR stated that exclusivity is the ultimate betrayal of Naga ering due to his transportation problems. this manner. ering or few at different places of our of a child, falling on the 10th Jan’ 2018 But as per our discussion last night and As we all know that the Nagas have Naga areas in extending our brotherly identity. The FNR has indeed touched the heart of the matter by as the oxodus of the Naga National his telephonic talk to me this morning three undivided principles in our politi- ties and emotional integration as we feel Movement, there is no question of de- spelling it out. that I should share something about the cal aspirations, right from the beginning it as quite appropriate and befitting to ferring the date according to our own The Oxford English Dictionary states that exclusivity means views of the Angamis (APO) to all, as of our struggle for self-determination our present local situation even with our convenience or waiting another sitting ‘the practice of excluding or not admitting other things’. The given a chance to speak alongwith APO as an indigenous People and Nation of goodwill approaches to our neighbour- for approval of the House for such cel- other related meanings of the word are all similar with the root representatives, sitting here together as South East Asiatic region, basing on ing states and nations for a peaceful co- ebration which may be bring more com- word being ‘exclude’ that is derived from Latin words of ‘out’ its representatives. the Naga Memorandum, submitted to existence without hurting the feeling of plicated issues or less representatives on and ‘to shut’. One related meaning of the word is the inabil- Our/my first thanks go to the FNR the then British Simon Commission on each other which also would be appreci- the would-be gatherings in future for the ity to exist or be true if something else exists. The other related for bringing peace, unity and under- the 10th Jan’ 1929 by the Naga Club the ated by all our Naga National workers said approval, we better to give our sup- meaning according to OED will be the ‘restriction to a particular standing to the Nagas with brotherly Naga Independence Day declaration to and their groups whom we have been port to the FNR initiatives of observing person, group, or area’. relationship within our Naga family the outside world on the 14th August in touch all these days. the day as the ‘Naga Day’ with voice and the Naga National workers /groups 1947; and the Naga Plebiscite conducted It is true that the Naga Club and its The Naga political issue has its own share of exclusivity which vote and let every member present here in particular. Once the fratricidal kill- site on the 16th May, 1951 by the NNC Memorandum submitted on the 10th today, may kindly take the message back was quite distinct nearly 90 years ago when the Naga representa- ings became common and there was in confirmation of the first two events al- Jan 1929 Naga Independence Day Dec- home to mobilise their respective region tion was submitted to the Simon Commission in 1929. A repre- no chance of communicating with each ready laid down by our forefathers with laration on 14th August 1947 and the for a good participation in this coveted sentation that was simple but strong in resolve outlining the very other among the factions for so long but their farsighted visions for the genera- Naga Political Referendum conducted ‘Naga Day’ programme. distinct nature of the Nagas in comparison with the neighbours. now such things could be made possible tions to come. on the 16th May 1951are the common We wish the best success of the pro- However over the years the sense of exclusivity have seeped into through the prayers and best wishes of Yes, we have been told that this Naga properties of the Naga people which no gramme being organized by the FNR, the minds of the Nagas in almost all sphere of the society and the Naga people being spearheaded by Political Memorandum was drafted by one can deny but since these milestones see you all on the 10th Jan’ 2018, wish to has instead become the biggest stumbling block to have a com- the FNR since 2008 till today. And we Late Mr. Rüzhükhrie Sekhose, one of of events took place in the Angami see you all representatives to be present mon Naga consensus. Consequently the Naga movement instead the APO, is very grateful to the FNR in the first Naga graduates, signed by 20 Region/Jurisdiction and by taking the on that day, till then bye-bye. slowly became the vehicle to further other underlying interests taking up another venture to bring even members on behalf of all the Nagas even views on the principles of these three “Wish you all happy safe journey back the Naga Public representatives from the to the youngest child born last night and events as common property and espe- home” over the years. The Naga social setup has different strata of associations and groups that closely work together for the betterment of the village as a whole. The age group will be the most basic of groups in a typical Naga village. Then comes the others like the Morung Whales, Dolphins Have Rich ‘Human-Like’ Cultures: Study groups, clans, khels, and the village. Except when conflicts be- hales and dolphins live in children and teaching each other how to ture Ecology and Evolution. Cetaceans share many traits with come unavoidable all these groups work together for the better- tightly-knit social groups, use tools. “The apparent co-evolution of brains, humans, including an ability to work ment of the village. With modernity came more distinct associa- have complex relation- Further, vocal mimicry and ‘signa- social structure, and behavioural richness with each other for mutual benefit, hunt tions of regions based on geographical areas and then the tribe Wships, talk to each other ture whistles’ used by dolphins to make of marine mammals provides a unique cooperatively and interact with different and even have regional dialects, much a call associated with an individual and striking parallel to the large brains species. associations. However, the differences within and between the like human societies, according to a when they’re not there, suggests they too and hyper-sociality of humans and other However, unfortunately they do not different layers of the social setup became more defined and cata- study. gossip about each other. primates on land,” said Susanne Shultz, possess opposable thumbs -- human strophic with the coming newer system of governance and more The findings revealed that these intel- Importantly, these societal and cul- an evolutionary biologist at the Univer- thumbs which can be moved around, varied ways of life. At the top level the tribal rivalries started to ligent creatures (also called Cetaceans) tural characteristics are linked with brain sity of Manchester in the UK. and enable one to grasp things -- so they rear its ugly head that slowly got intermingled with the electoral have sophisticated social and coopera- size and brain expansion -- also known For the study, the team compiled in- will never be able to mimic our great me- processes and also the Naga nationalist movements. The division tive behaviour traits, such as regional as encephalisation, the researchers said, formation on 90 different species of dol- tropolises and technologies, researchers of the Nagas into different administrative zones and countries group dialects, looking after friends’ in the paper published in the journal Na- phins, whales and porpoises. noted. Source: IANS just added more fuel to the fire. However every actor play with their perceived good intentions of unity of their group or kind. The work unity has become most misused word among the Na- WK gas. Therefore at present, in a very ironic way no individual or 7ULEXWHE\*HQ5HWG9L\DOLH0HWKDRQ 0DUW\UV·'D\ group is working against anybody but working for the benefit of Dear Countrymen, are being held here at Chedema, in Angami Region tween the Federal Government of Nagaland (FGN) the many different social and administrative setups and its associ- Today as we observe Naga Martyrs Day to com- and Phek and Chizami in Chakhesang Region to and Government of India (GOl) in 1964. The Feder- ated people that one is a part of. memorate our patriots who had sacrificed their lives pay respect to all Martyrs. They lived in the love of al Government of Nagaland maintain and honours It is praiseworthy that the FNR has decided to tackle and fi- for our Naga Nation. 66 years ago, on 18th. October, God given Nagaland and sacrificed for the cause of its commitment continue the policy of non-violence. nally try to cure the Nagas of this particular ailment that is slowly 1952, a Naga Judge, Zasibito Nagi of Jotsoma Vil- Nagaland that we may live happy and prosperous And in peace seeks to resolve the Ind° -Naga conflict lives. They had clear vision and determination that corroding the Naga society as a whole. The Convenor of FNR, lage was killed in cold blood by the Indian armed mutually, if not, through international forum. Either forces in the heart of Kohima town while he was Nagaland should not be ruled by foreign occupation. way, the time is approaching for us to be prepared. Dr. Wati Aier stated, “Nagas must come to an urgent realisa- They were true warriors, truthful and honest in re- Meanwhile, it is my appeal that our people maintain tion and act that we are basically at war with ourselves. The ul- among a peaceful public rally against India. Ever since till date, thousands of Naga patriots were mar- sponsibilities, sincere and love their nation and leave calm and tolerance yet be prepared for the imminent timate betrayal of Naga identity is not in acting competitively tyred. The suffering and loss of lives left no Region no blemish by hurting or killing any none combatant to raise the ‘Naga Voice’ which was spoken aloud that should be discouraged but in the search for exclusion and of Nagaland lesser but due to unceasing pressures civilian of the enemy. Thus they were the true sol- by the declaration of Independence on August 14th, exclusivity”. The time has arrived to lend a hand and remove this of enemy forces, our people are unable to give due diers of the Nation. Their names will remain in the 1947 and May, 16, 1951 Naga voluntary plebiscite threat from the Naga society. respect and honour in appropriate manner as they annals of Naga history. Nagaland had fought intense that Nagaland will remain independent. May God deserved. However this year, in spite of the odds, war with India for nearly ten years (1955-1964) till bless Nagaland. formal gatherings for prayer and honouring services an international ceasefire agreement was signed be- Kuknalim DAILY READERS’ MIRROR VIEWS & REVIEWS “THOU SHALT NOT STEAL”; this, our Government Offices? the Eighth Commandment, handed They are Thieves because they steal down by God, The Father, to Moses, The Eight Commandment from all Nagaland; they are Prostitutes PATH on Mount Sinai, is not only one of the take the Lion’s Share of the Loot. But our Legislators, “Freedom Fighters”, because they sell their abilities and po- cornerstones of Christianity, but the the real culprits, with extremely rare Bureaucrats, Technocrats and Govern- sitions for money; they are addicted to very Foundation of Every Civilisation exceptions, are the Cashiers and Ac- ment Employees, who, with rare excep- money, more than a drunkard to alco- on Earth. No People, Race or Civilisa- countants of the various departments tions, are nothing more than daylight hol or an addict to drugs (for drunkards tion has ever existed nor can exist if the along with their Heads of Department robbers. and addicts know when to stop or else We’ve Got the Power! Sanctity of Property, personal or com- and Staff, down to the Office Peon, in We have no choice but to approach black out or overdose), for these money mon, is not maintained. the Offices across Nagaland. They are the already swamped Judiciary to re- addicts know not when to stop, and Nowhere in the Constitution of In- the Rats that gnaw away at the Flesh of dress every little bit of injustice, be- their greedy addiction is infinite, they dia or in any of its Bylaws does it state Nagaland; growing Fat in anonymous cause the cries of the Just are drowned would swallow All Nagas and Naga- that a Government Official is entitled luxury, while Nagaland crumbles be- in the clamour of the Greedy; but land itself. But most of all, they are to deduct money meant for the com- fore our eyes. They teach the Legisla- again, the odds of success are low, be- Adulterers; for they profess Christian- mon man or for common purposes. So tors, Bureaucrats and “Freedom Fight- cause the Investigative Agencies have ity in Church on Sundays; but cohabit why does nearly every wannabe tin-pot ers” the ways and means to cheat the been either co-opted into this web of with Lucifer and all his Demons for dictator of a Minister, Bureaucrat or system and the People of Nagaland corruption, or been hamstrung by it. every second of the rest of their measly, Government Employee in Nagaland All this is taking place in Naga- But there is one thing we can do, and grubby, thieving and thugging lives. deduct money meant for the Common land because it is a Socially Accepted that is to stop fawning on them; that is If an adulterer or adulteress can be Man as if it were his God-Given Right? Practice. In every Society on Earth, something every righteous person can expelled from a Church and excom- When you take something that does thieves steal under cover of darkness do. Stop respecting them for their ill- municated for adultery, I challenge all not belong to you, it is called robbery; or in stealth. Thieves steal from those gotten wealth, don’t be impressed by Church Organisations in Nagaland to calling it a deduction does not alleviate who have more than them. And thieves the things they have built or purchased explain why these thieves and adulter- the crime of theft. All of us have heard hide their ill-gotten wealth. But we steal with their theft. And, most importantly, ers, who steal from every Naga; and BIBLE READ: ROMANS 7:14–25 of cases wherein a certain percentage in broad daylight, without the least stop giving them importance in our who consort and fornicate with the of amounts sanctioned for contracts, bit of shame and from the poorest of Church Organisations. very Devil Himself, should not be ex- THOUGHT FOR TODAY: works, plans and schemes has been de- the poor; we flaunt our Loot in broad We are very ready to condemn the pelled and excommunicated from All Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep ducted under various heads and citing daylight, before everyone. We Nagas petty thief who steals to survive; the the Churches in Nagaland. For when different excuses. This is illegal and has praise and extol those thieves, giving prostitute who sells her body to feed her we abandon the basic concept of Civi- in step with the Spirit. led to the deterioration of everything in them seats at the head of our tables, family, the drug addict, alcoholic and lisation and Christianity, we become ~ Galatians 5:25 Nagaland. put them on pedestals in our societies adulterer. But what about these bandits, nothing more than Barbaric Satanists. I rail against our Legislators and Bu- and offering them places of honour in prostitutes, addicts and adulterators sit- God save our Nagaland reaucrats because they have the power our churches. For this is how we treat ting smug as hypocritical Pharisees in Kahuto Chishi Sumi he loud crackling noise startled me. Recognizing the sound, I to stop this theft; but do nothing except [email protected] raced to the kitchen. I’d accidently tapped the start button on Tthe empty coffee maker. Unplugging the appliance, I grabbed the handle of the carafe. Then I touched the bottom of the container to ensure it wasn’t too hot to place on the tile counter. The smooth Why a Permanent Victim of Potholes? OQNB=?A>QNJA@IUłJCANPELO >HEOPANEJCIUPAJ@ANOGEJ t is a known fact that whenever we register a issues are partly due to our laid back attitude, care- maintenance and construction works in Nagaland. As my husband nursed my wound, I shook my head. I knew the new vehicle with the Transport Department, lessness, corruption and also overlooking honour and There is no need to make a mention of the river-like we are compelled to pay 5% of the cost price of appreciation towards those who actually do the work roads, comprising of potholes, mud or dust. Certain glass would be hot. “I honestly do not know why I touched it,” I said. Ithe same, levied as road tax, the sum of which efficiently and earnestly. spots right in the middle of the road are perfectly fit My response after making such a mistake reminded me of Paul’s results from `13,000/- to `1,50, 000/- or more. In Early part of 2015, contractor K C Angami did for paddy plantation. Their RCC bridges are full of reaction to a more serious issue in Scripture—the nature of sin. spite of paying so much road tax, we have to peren- the bitumen road carpeting from TCP Gate to IG potholes too, as early as six to ten months of its com- The apostle admits to not knowing why he does things he knows nially traverse on roads which are as good as rivers, Stadium Kohima, which withstood three heavy mon- pletion. Contractor Vilelie Angami would be replac- replete with potholes, puddles on almost the whole soons, over the past three years. Why? The quality ing the BRO in this particular route shortly one may DAODKQH@J†P@K=J@@KAOJ†PS=JPPK@KĠ/KIġ BłNIEJCPD=P stretch of National Highways and State Highways in of workmanship is evidently better, unlike the usual expect a great change. Scripture determines right and wrong (v. 7), he acknowledges the real, our state. Not to talk of the perplexing and dreadful “cosmetic black-topping” of road. The project un- BRO is also currently working on bitumen carpet- ?KILHATS=N?KJOP=JPHUS=CEJC>APSAAJPDAŃAOD=J@PDAOLENEPEJPDA journey, without any alternatives for the sick, elderly dertaken by him has given us a smooth ride effort- ing of road at Phek Road starting from Pezielietsie. struggle against sin (vv. 15–23). Confessing his own weaknesses, he and women through almost non-existent road, mud, lessly and seamlessly. The road surface having thick The work began in early part of January 2017, but till rocks and dust. coats of bitumen concrete has been naturally dura- date, not even 3 kms has been covered. Their black offers hope for victory now and forever (vv. 24–25). Often, drivers, blinded by dust and muddy water, ble and braced all weather. No scientific explanation topping projects have not lasted even for 3 months, When we surrender our lives to Christ, He gives us His Holy Spirit hit rocks, plunged into swamps and puddles especially is required for such inspiring reality and testimony; as witnessed by everyone, not to talk of the black top- who empowers us to choose to do right (8:8–10). As He enables us to during rains; which cause damage in vehicles in dif- any layman can see the difference in workmanship, ping lasting for three to four monsoon seasons, which obey God’s Word, we can avoid the searing sin that separates us from ferent measure, such as cracks in engine casings etc though few recognise it while the others are not vocal attributes to major road problems in Nagaland. while being manoeuvred over our bad-to-worse ter- enough. Our top politicians, who have an affinity for the the abundant life God promises those who love Him. rain. These road problems cost us our health, our In a similar setting, the BRO till date has been BRO, need to seriously focus more on solving major Lord, thanks for breaking the chains that used to bind us to a life safety, our lives and undue expenditure, many avoid- carrying out black topping of roads from TCP Gate, road woes first for public interest, before it is too late. controlled by our sinful nature. able and unfortunate accidents and also very sadly, Kohima to Kisama, every year, sometimes even twice Kuolachalie Seyie our right to proper infrastructure. These glaring road a year for many years, apart from its other major road [email protected] The Holy Spirit transforms us through His love and by His grace. 7KHFRQWHQWVRIDUWLFOHVLQWKLVSDJHGRQRWQHFHVVDULO\UHÀHFWWKH(GLWRULDOYLHZRUSROLF\RIWKHSDSHU EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Thursday, October 19, 2017 7 What Know-It-Alls Don’t Know, or the Illusion of Competence Betrayed Trust; soned that, while almost everyone lab and went to a gun range, where robbed of the ability to realise their they must be just as easy or even Kate Fehlhaber | Aeon holds favourable views of their they quizzed gun hobbyists about mistakes. In a semester-long study easier for everyone else. This so- Broken Home abilities in various social and intel- gun safety. Similar to their previous of college students, good students called ‘imposter syndrome’ can ne day in 1995, a large, I learned of a woman- lectual domains, some people mis- findings, those who answered the could better predict their perform- be likened to the inverse of the heavy middle-aged man A victim of her own man. takenly assess their abilities as be- fewest questions correctly wildly ance on future exams given feed- Dunning-Kruger effect, whereby robbed two Pittsburgh She weeps all day and night; ing much higher than they actually overestimated their knowledge about back about their scores and relative high achievers fail to recognise banks in broad daylight. Cast forlorn in miserable plight, O are. This ‘illusion of confidence’ is firearms. Outside of factual knowl- percentile. However, the poorest their talents and think that others Deprived of her joy & heart’s desire He didn’t wear a mask or any sort of now called the ‘Dunning-Kruger edge, though, the Dunning-Kruger performers showed no recognition, are equally competent. The differ- disguise. And he smiled at surveil- O’ living as one till death ushers retire. effect’, and describes the cognitive effect can also be observed in peo- despite clear and repeated feedback ence is that competent people can lance cameras before walking out bias to inflate self-assessment. ple’s self-assessment of a myriad of that they were doing badly. Instead and do adjust their self-assessment How’d he betray her! of each bank. Later that night, po- To investigate this phenomenon other personal abilities. If you watch of being confused, perplexed or given appropriate feedback, while Wasn’t enough her care, lice arrested a surprised McArthur in the lab, Dunning and Kruger de- any talent show on television today, thoughtful about their erroneous incompetent individuals cannot. And love and fond caresses? Wheeler. When they showed him signed some clever experiments. In you will see the shock on the faces ways, incompetent people insist And therein lies the key to not He broke his avowed promises, the surveillance tapes, Wheeler one study, they asked undergradu- of contestants who don’t make it that their ways are correct. As ending up like the witless bank rob- And laid ruin to his name & her trust, stared in disbelief. ‘But I wore the ate students a series of questions past auditions and are rejected by the Charles Darwin wrote in The De- ber. Sometimes we try things that Leaving their relationship & love to juice,’ he mumbled. Apparently, about grammar, logic and jokes, judges. While it is almost comical to scent of Man (1871): ‘Ignorance lead to favourable outcomes, but rust. Wheeler thought that rubbing lem- and then asked each student to es- us, these people are genuinely una- more frequently begets confidence other times – like the lemon juice on juice on his skin would render He gave into cruel acts, timate his or her score overall, as ware of how much they have been than does knowledge.’ idea – our approaches are imper- him invisible to videotape cameras. And buried damning facts well as their relative rank compared misled by their illusory superiority. Interestingly, really smart peo- fect, irrational, inept or just plain After all, lemon juice is used as in- With his lies in a vicious cycle; to the other students. Interestingly, Sure, it’s typical for people to ple also fail to accurately self-assess stupid. The trick is to not be fooled visible ink so, as long as he didn’t Portrayed himself as being single students who scored the lowest in overestimate their abilities. One their abilities. As much as D- and by illusions of superiority and to come near a heat source, he should When the adulterous spirit took over, these cognitive tasks always over- study found that 80 per cent of F-grade students overestimate their learn to accurately reevaluate our have been completely invisible. And lust got satiated under dark cover. estimated how well they did – by drivers rate themselves as above abilities, A-grade students underes- competence. After all, as Confucius Police concluded that Wheeler a lot. Students who scored in the average – a statistical impossibility. timate theirs. In their classic study, reportedly said, real knowledge is All that was concealed was not crazy or on drugs – just in- bottom quartile estimated that they And similar trends have been found Dunning and Kruger found that knowing the extent of one’s igno- Have today been revealed credibly mistaken. had performed better than two- when people rate their relative pop- high-performing students, whose rance. In the power of the holy spirit The saga caught the eye of the thirds of the other students! ularity and cognitive abilities. The cognitive scores were in the top Who digs out truth from liars’ pit; psychologist David Dunning at (Kate Fehlhaber is the editor in This ‘illusion of confidence’ ex- problem is that when people are in- quartile, underestimated their rela- Makes him taste his own bitter bile Cornell University, who enlisted chief of Knowing Neurons and a tends beyond the classroom and per- competent, not only do they reach tive competence. These students Of lies that robbed his woman’s smile. his graduate student, Justin Kruger, PhD candidate in neuroscience at meates everyday life. In a follow-up wrong conclusions and make un- presumed that if these cognitive to see what was going on. They rea- the University of California, Los A. Anato Swu study, Dunning and Kruger left the fortunate choices but, also, they are tasks were easy for them, then Angeles. She lives in Los Angeles.) Satakha Town, Zunheboto British Literature is Richly Tangled With Other Histories and Cultures – So Why is it Sold as Largely White and English? But it’s not just a case of under- message is that black and Asian lit- ability to enjoy stories from commu- or even postcolonial outlook as Ami- Elleke Boehmer and Erica Lombard | The Conversation representation. It’s also a case of mis- erature is other than or outside main- nities different from their own. Iden- natta Forna and Kamila Shamsie. representation. stream British writing. tifying in this way gave some readers There are positive signs. A new ecent global developments published in 2016 in the UK, fewer Black and Asian writers who have Against these exclusions, leading new perspectives on their own con- EdExcel/Pearson A-level teaching have sharply polarised com- than 100 were by British authors of been published within the mainstream British authors such as Bernardine texts. At the same time, unfamiliarity resource on Contemporary Black munities in many countries a non-white background. And out of British system describe the pressure Evaristo and others have urged for was not a barrier to identification. In British Literature has been devel- around the world. A new 400 authors identified by the British R they have felt to conform to cultural a broader, more inclusive approach. some cases, universal human stories, oped. The Why is My Curriculum politics of exclusion has drawn ur- public in a 2017 Royal Society of Lit- stereotypes in their work. Their books They recognise that what and how we like falling in love, acted as a bridge. White? campaign continues to make gent attention to the ways in which erature survey, only 7% were black, are often packaged and presented in read shapes our sense of ourselves, This suggests that how literature is inroads in university syllabuses. And structural inequality has marginal- Asian or of mixed race (compared to ways that focus on their ethnicity, reg- our communities and the world. presented to readers, whether it is the Jhalak Prize is raising the profile ised and silenced certain sectors of 13% of the population). ularly using cliches. At the same time, framed as other or not, can be as sig- of BAME writing in Britain. Against society. And yet, as a recent report Reframing the narrative Colourful misrepresentation more universal aspects of their writing nificant as what is represented. this background, the Postcolonial shows, diversity and inclusion in fact are overlooked. For example, the cov- The Postcolonial Writers Make Contemporary black and Asian Writers Make Worlds website offers a “benefit the common good”. A more A similar marginalisation takes place ers of novels by Asian British writers Worlds research project, based in the writing from the UK is British writ- multimedia hub of resources on black diverse group is a stronger, more crea- in the curricula in schools and univer- usually stick to a limited colour palette Oxford English Faculty and The Ox- ing. And this means that the work of and Asian British writing, providing tive and productive group. sities, mirroring exclusions in wider of yellows, reds, and purples, accented ford Research Centre in the Humani- writers such as Evaristo, Nadifa Mo- points of departure for more inclu- In the world of literary writing, society. In most English literature by “exotic” images. ties, set out to ask what it means to hamed and Daljit Nagra be placed on sive, wide-ranging courses. Yet there we find similar gaps and exclusions. courses of whatever period, the writ- These writers bristle at the sense read contemporary fiction as British the same library shelf, reading list and is still much to be done. But these are counterbalanced in ers taught are white, largely English that they are read not as crafters of readers. Working with reading groups section of the bookshop as work by All literature written in English in some respects by new positive initia- and largely male. words and worlds, but as spokespeo- and in discussion with writers, we Ian McEwan, Julian Barnes and Ali the British Isles is densely entangled tives. A fundamental inequality arises ple for their communities or cultures. found that readers of all ages entered Smith – not exclusively in “world in- with other histories, cultures, and In 2015, a study revealed that lit- in which, though British culture at At its worst, this process turns these the relatively unfamiliar worlds cre- terest” or “global literature”. pathways of experience both within erature by writers of colour had been large is diverse, syllabuses are not. writers and their books into objects of ated by BAME authors with interest. Equally, much can be gained by the country and far beyond. Its syl- consistently under-represented by the Indeed, many British readers and anthropological curiosity rather than For many, finding points of famil- thinking of white British writers like labuses, publishing practices, and predominantly white British book students find little to recognise or works inviting serious literary study iarity along gender, age, geographical Alan Hollinghurst or Hilary Mantel our conversations about books must industry. Statistics in The Bookseller to identify with when they read and or simply pleasurable reading. The or other lines was important for their as having as much of a cross-cultural reflect this. show that out of thousands of books study mainstream British literature. How to Behave at a Zoo – According to Science stress hormones (glucocorti- tive impact on their behaviour. within the social group. This Samantha Ward | The Conversation coid concentrations) in spi- may make them sit with their der monkeys, blackbuck and What you need to know backs turned – and can make ith October a negative impact on them. Mexican wolves. This can be them less likely to engage with For example, increased visi- There is growing evidence to half-term ap- managed by responsible zoos, you. Try not to stare at the an- tor numbers have been asso- show that excessive noise lev- proaching, mil- but everyone must play their imals if they are facing you – lions around the ciated with increased levels els cause stress in animals and W part. so when you are around the and avoid shouting or banging of aggression in mandrills, world will head to their local Research has also shown the glass to get their attention. mangabeys, and cotton-top animals in their enclosures, zoo to indulge in the Hallow- us that keeper-animal interac- Respect the animal’s privacy tamarins (monkeys), more try to be as quiet as possible. een activities and get a little tions have a positive impact on and space. Keep your snacks to yourself. time spent alert towards Many animals, including fresh autumnal air in the pres- the animals’ behaviour. This Animals in the wild are visitors in sika deer, gorillas great apes, such as gorillas ence of some extraordinary should always be kept in mind. always more cautious when and Soemmerring’s gazelle, and chimpanzees, are also ex- animals. At this time of year, The following tips will help they have young. In zoos, less time visible to the pub- tremely receptive to eye con- the animals are still wonder- ensure that you don’t disturb baby animals are very popu- lic in jaguars, orang-utans tact as it is a form of commu- fully active and there’s plenty the animals and have a nega- lar, which encourages more and siamangs, and increased nication between individuals to see and do. But there are visitors and heightened reac- certain things you should be tions from the crowds. Cur- doing as a visitor to ensure rently, there is no research that the animals are able to act investigating the impacts of 6DIHW\ÀUVW in front of you, their wild en- as naturally as possible within visitors on the mother-infant vironment and their conserva- their environments. relationship but it is crucial Health and safety in zoos is tion status. Signage may also be With advances in zoo en- to respect the animals even paramount. The barriers and there to tell you about particu- closure design, there are now more just in case there are windows are there for both lar animals who may be shy or more opportunities for you to negative implications. your and the animals’ protec- nervous or to inform you of re- get up close and personal with The animals are likely tion. Zoos now use a variety of search being undertaken. Please the more exciting animals, used to their enclosure and designs so that you can view the pay attention to the signage – it with walk-through exhibits the continuous stream of visi- animals clearly and take good will help ensure that you get the and animal feeding sessions. tors surrounding it, so they photos – but if you cannot, nev- most out of your visit. In zoos, animal welfare re- might not notice you as an er scale the barriers or reach out Stick to these rules and you search is carried out frequent- individual. But this does not to the animals and avoid plac- can be sure that your trip to the ly to ensure the animals’ lives mean that you should try to ing children on or over fences. zoo will be beneficial to the in captivity are at their best encourage them to do so by There are a surprisingly high animals, you and your family. – and we now understand the throwing food or other ob- number of injuries, and worse, Zoo animals are mostly now impacts that human-animal jects into the enclosure that due to this each year – zoo ani- all captive bred and so are used interactions have on the ani- have not been provided by the mals are never tame and should to being housed in their enclo- mals housed in them. zoo keepers. These can cause never be treated as such. sures and being provided for by Research has shown that the animals serious dietary Good zoos create educa- their keepers. It is your job as a zoo animals are able to tell problems. Zoo animals are on tional and engaging signage to visitor to respect this, the ani- the difference between unfa- a carefully measured and spe- educate you during your visit. mals and their homes to ensure miliar (visitors) and familiar cific diet and other food can The signs may be for health that your own behaviour does (keepers) people and that, in be detrimental to their health and safety reasons or to enable not negatively affect the ani- some cases, visitors can have Don’t crowd them out. and welfare. you to learn about the animals mals living there on your visit.

Today’s ASTRO-PREDICTION ARIES (MAR 21 - APR 19): You’re likely to CANCER (JUN 22 - JUL 22): Don’t take any- LIBRA (SEP 23 - OCT 22): You may feel CAPRICORN (DEC 22 - JAN 19): You and feel pulled in two directions today. You’re at thing at face value today. There’s an air of mis- frustration and loneliness today. All you want your loved one might find it difficult to con- a high point in your career and don’t want to information and misunderstanding, so avoid is to spend a quiet evening with your roman- nect today. You’re busy with personal issues lose the momentum. At the same time, you gossip. This could be easier said than done, as tic partner, but you can’t find him or her any- and obligations. While you have every inten- feel strongly that you’d like to spend extra time with your all the social events of the next several days put you in where. Planes are late and rush-hour traffic is especially tion of getting together for dinner, you don’t seem to be loved ones. If only you could be in two places at once! constant contact with known chatterboxes. Be pleasant, bad. Cell phones don’t help. Your friend may as well be on able to connect. It’s frustrating, but keep trying. When Have you considered telecommuting for the next few smile, and nod, but don’t ask any leading questions. Once the Moon. Take heart and know that you’re missed just as you finally do get together, the companionship will more weeks? Your family would enjoy having you around. you get them started, these people keep talking! much. When you do reconnect, the reunion will be electric! than make up for the wait! TAURUS (APR 20 - MAY 20): The energy is LEO (JUL 23 - AUG 22): Visits with friends SCORPIO (OCT 23 - NOV 21): You may feel AQUARIUS (JAN 20 - FEB 18): You have a unusually slow, causing you to drag and your and family are highlighted today. Regardless of like the walls are closing in on you. Don’t let it generous spirit, but today you may be worried productivity to suffer. There isn’t much you whether they come to you or you go to them, happen. Do whatever you need to do to reju- that you’ve been too generous. If you bought can do about it. Prioritize your tasks so you ac- you’re bound to have a delightful evening. This venate your spirits and motivation. You may someone a large gift, you might be concerned complish what absolutely needs to be done. Everything is exactly what you need after the frustration of a long have gotten bogged down in some rather dull responsi- that you’ve gone overboard. It’s too late to return it. else will have to wait until your “get up and go” returns day, complete with delays and mechanical difficulties. Put bilities or obligations. You’re too bright to squander your Don’t worry about it too much. Your mate will love your tomorrow. In the meantime, energize yourself as much as it all behind you. Pass the pizza, refill the glasses, and en- mind that way. Take a break from routine and go for a thoughtfulness - and your credit card bill won’t come for possible with good nutrition and a brisk walk. joy some deserved downtime. night on the town. You’ll enjoy dancing the night away! another month! GEMINI (MAY 21 - JUN 21): Trips will likely VIRGO (AUG 23 - SEP 22): Your energy SAGITTARIUS (NOV 22 - DEC 21): Today PISCES (FEB 19 - MAR 20): You’ve always be mired in mechanical difficulties and delays could be low today, making this an ideal day could be a strange day as you find it increas- been practical when it comes to financial mat- of all types. You’ll get to your destination even- to stay in and read or get any paperwork ingly difficult to concentrate. This is unlike you. ters, but sometimes consumerism can cause tually, but you’re going to have to be patient. If finished. It isn’t glamorous, but at least it You’re usually efficient and levelheaded. Blame you some stress. Of course you want to show you’re heading to the airport, be sure to bring a book - a doesn’t require much energy. Any writing you need it on the planets. Their configuration is the cause of the the special person in your life how much you care, but do long one - to make the wait more bearable. If you’re just to do will be clear and fluid. You have a gift, and to- lethargy and ennui. Accept the fact that you won’t be you need to spend a lot of money to prove it? Find a bal- heading across town, bring along your favorite music to day it’s magnified. You should make good use of this moving at your usual pace. You can make up for lost time ance you can both live with. You don’t need to buy a car. keep your spirits up. auspicious day. tomorrow. A small token of thoughtfulness would be appreciated.

7KHFRQWHQWVRIDUWLFOHVRQWKLVSDJHGRQRWQHFHVVDULO\UHÀHFWWKH(GLWRUDOYLHZRUSROLF\RIWKHSDSHU EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Thursday, October 19, 2017 8 NATION $IWHUÀYHPRQWKZDLWIDUPORDQVCelebrate pollution-free Diwali, says President Kovind New Delhi, Oct.18 (IANS): President Ram “May this festival light up our lives and ZDLYHUEHJLQVLQ0DKDUDVKWUD Nath Kovind on Wednesday urged people to usher in peace, prosperity and happiness in celebrate a pollution-free Diwali and he and our lives. I extend my warm greetings and also earn income from agri- the agriculture sector, which Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu greeted good wishes to the people of our country. cultural activities, legislators was ensuring production the nation on the occasion. “Diwali is associated with Goddess Lak- and others who are regular worth over Rs 40,000 crore “Let us resolve to celebrate Diwali in a shmi -- the harbinger of wealth, grace and income tax payers have been in actual terms, he said. clean and pollution-free manner as well as prosperity. Diwali is celebrated on a grand exempted from the scheme. Fadnavis said farmlands build a healthy, prosperous and sensitive na- scale not only in India but all over the world However, the Chief had been experiencing many tion and society,” Kovind said in a message. by the people of Indian origin.” Minister made it clear that problems for the past few “Let us share our happiness with the needy.” Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan loan waiver was not the years, resulting in negative The President said: “On the happy and urged people to donate clothes, gifts and sole solution to farmers’ growth and that was the rea- joyous occasion of Diwali, I extend warm sweets to those who actually need them. problems and reiterated that son the government looked greetings and best wishes to all fellow citi- “This Diwali let us not confine ourselves continuous investment in at options beyond relief and zens.” to celebrations with our relatives and friends. the agricultural sector for the rehabilitation. Diwali celebrates the victory of light over We should do something new and different. next five years would enable The Chief Minister ad- darkness, goodness over evil and justice over “Let us enjoy festivities with the poor sustainable development mitted that he was initially injustice, he said. and the needy who deserve our care and besides reducing distress in apprehensive about the ad- “On this occasion, let us initiate efforts compassion. I assure you that this simple act farms. ditional financial burden of towards illuminating the lives of all with joy will enhance gaiety and revelry of Diwali.” “Our aim was to help the loans waiver scheme on and prosperity and spread the light of love Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, the those farmers, who had the state exchequer, but with and fraternity.” Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, stepped outside the insti- the help of Finance Minister Naidu said the festival signified the vic- said: “On this occasion, let us all share hap- tutional credit systems, re- Sudhir Mungantiwar, the tory of good over evil and encourages people piness, unite forgetting all differences, help turn to the system so that government finally managed to emulate the noble and virtuous qualities the needy and engage in collective efforts for PTI they don’t get stuck in the the herculean task. of Lord Rama. greater glory of our nation.” DĂŚĂƌĂƐŚƚƌĂŚŝĞĨDŝŶŝƐƚĞƌĞǀĞŶĚƌĂ&ĂĚŶĂǀŝƐŚĂŶĚŝŶŐŽǀĞƌůŽĂŶǁĂŝǀĞƌĐĞƌƟĮĐĂƚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞďĞŶĞĮĐŝĂƌLJ debt-trap of private money- On June 24, the state ĨĂƌŵĞƌƐĂƚĂƐƉĞĐŝĂůĨƵŶĐƟŽŶŝŶDƵŵďĂŝŽŶtĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ͘ lenders, and also ensure they government had announced can avail fresh loans from a massive Rs 34,022 crore re- Mumbai, Oct. 18 (IANS): ary farmers were uploaded crore would be paid as in- financial institutions, earn lief package for the farmers, Six killed, NEWS IN BRIEF Nearly five months after which will be sent to the centives to 378,000 farmers profits and repay them,” days after an unprecedented Rahul condemns RSS leader’s announcing waiver of farm banks. who have been repaying Fadnavis explained. 11-day strike by the farm- loans, the Maharashtra From a single bank ac- their loans on time,” Fad- Detailing schemes for ing community in the state nine injured killing in Ludhiana government kickstarted the count, the money would be navis said. the farmers, he said the in- shook the ruling establish- New Delhi, Oct. 18 (IANS): Congress Vice President process on Wednesday as transferred to various banks, He assured that pay- vestments amounting to Rs ment. in explosion in Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday condemned the killing “Diwali gift” to the state’s which in turn would deposit ments funds under the 21,000 crore in 2011-2012 Under the scheme, the of an RSS leader in Ludhiana, saying “violence is farmers. Rs 4,000 crore the pre-defined amounts in Chhatrapati Shivaji Shetkari had now increased three- total number of beneficiaries unacceptable” and demanded that the guilty must be will be distributed among the individual farmers’ ac- Sanman Yojana would be fold and stood at around Rs were estimated to be around illegal cracker brought to book. “I strongly condemn the killing of 840,000 beneficiaries in the counts as per the list, he said. a continuous process till 63,000 crore in the agricul- 8.90 million, but now it is ex- RSS leader Ravinder Gosai in Ludhiana. Violence is first phase of the massive Rs “We have released today every eligible farmer was ture sector. pected that over four million, unacceptable. The guilty must be brought to book,” 34,000-crore scheme. (Wednesday) an amount of benefited, and by November Besides, schemes like mostly small and medium factory Gandhi said in a tweet. Gosai was shot dead by two At a function, Chief Rs 4,000 crore, of which Rs 15 around 75 per cent of dis- unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants on Tuesday the Jalyukt Shivar water farmers, shall become com- Balasore/Bhubaneswar, Minister Devendra Fadnavis 3,200 crore will go towards bursals would be completed. when he was returning from a Rashtriya Swayamsewak conservation initiative con- pletely debt-free, becoming Oct. 18 (PTI): At least six launched a portal in which loan waivers of 462,000 According to Fadnavis, Sangh (RSS) shakha (daily training in the early morning). tributed to ensure a growth eligible to avail fresh bank people were killed and nine the names of the benefici- farmers and the rest Rs 800 government employees who rate of up to 12 per cent in loans. He was the Sangh Pracharak (regional missionary) at others seriously injured in the RSS shakha in Ludhiana. On Tuesday, Union Home an explosion at an illegal Minister Rajnath Singh raised the issue with Punjab firecracker factory in Odi- Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, who said the police was Seven civilians injured in sha’s Balasore district this working on some leads and would nab the culprits soon. Minister orders central probe into evening, ahead of Diwali. It is apprehended that Pakistani shelling on LoC the number of casualties Modi should accept note ban was Jharkhand girl’s starvation death could go up as people are Jammu, Oct. 18 (IANS): A ing and indiscriminate fir- wrong move - Kamal Hassan likely to be trapped under day after New Delhi said it ing” in Poonch and Rajouri Ranchi/Delhi, Oct. 18 (IANS): A central release quoted Paswan as saying. the debris of the house and Chennai, Oct. 18 (IANS): Apologizing for supporting desired better relations with districts from 7.30 a.m., the probe has been ordered into the starvation Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Babu- rescue work is being ham- demonetisation, actor Kamal Hassan said he will again Islamabad, seven civilians officer said. They used mor- death of an 11-year-old girl in Jharkhand, lal Marandi, who visited the girl’s house on pered by rains triggered by salute Prime Minister Narendra Modi if he also accepts were injured on Wednesday tars, automatics and small official sources said on Wednesday even Wednesday, told the media: “Government a marked low pressure in that the note ban was a mistake. In an article in the Tamil in intense shelling by the arms. as the opposition flayed the Raghubar Das system has collapsed in Jharkhand. The the Bay of Bengal. magazine Anandavikatan, the actor said accepting and Pakistan Army on civilian Some cattle were killed. government on the matter. Jharkhand government is spending millions Balasore district col- correcting mistakes is a marker for great leaders which areas along the LoC in Jam- Three private vehicles and Santoshi Kumari of Karimati village in of rupees on celebration of 1,000 days in of- lector Pramod Kumar Das Mahatma Gandhi was able to do. Hassan said Modi mu and Kashmir’s Poonch an electric transformer were Simdega district died on September 28. The fice but people are dying due to starvation.” said a huge explosion took should not be stubborn in arguing that the rabbit he district. damaged in the shelling, death was reported on Sunday by an or- The girl’s mother said she died due to place at around 4 PM when had caught has three legs. On his initial support for the Police said the Pakista- Indian officials said. ganisation working on food security-related starvation as the family did not get food firecrackers were being demonetisation of 1,000 and 500 rupee notes, Hassan said nis targeted civilian areas, Wednesday’s border issues. grain from the Public Distribution System made in a house at Ba- he had welcomed the move and tweeted that it should be including 18 villages near shelling came a day after “Union Food and Public Distribution shop as their ration card was not linked to habalpur, around 12 km supported regardless of party affiliation. The actor said his the Line of Control (LoC) Indian Home Minister Ra- Minister Ramvilas Paswan has directed the Aadhaar Card. from here. Six persons, friends and those who know economics had called him in Mankote and Balakote jnath Singh said New Delhi Union Food Secretary to hold an inquiry. Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar whose bodies have been and criticised his support for demonetisation. areas in Poonch district and wanted cordial and peaceful The Centre will send its team to the state Das on Tuesday visited Simdega and spoke found, were killed on the Manjakote area in Rajouri relations with Islamabad. soon to hold the probe,” an official release with the district Deputy Commissioner, who spot. district. He said India had taken Two killed in UP road accident said in Delhi. claimed the girl “died of malaria” and not “The crackers were be- “Three labourers and many initiatives to ensure Lucknow, Oct. 18 (IANS): Two persons were killed Paswan also sought a report from the starvation. ing made in an unauthor- a woman were injured in that both Islamabad and and 19 injured on Wednesday in Sambhal in Uttar state government. Another former Chief Minister and ised manner without any Mankote,” a police officer New Delhi co-exist in an Pradesh when two buses collided head-on, police said. The Union Minister expressed concerns Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Executive legal license,” Das said. said. “Three more labourers atmosphere of peace and The accident took place on the Delhi-Budayun road. over non-distribution of ration for over three President Hemant Soren said: “Chief Minis- Seven of the nine who were injured in Pakistani mutual trust. “We expect Police said both buses were travelling at high speed. months despite the Food Security Act in ter Raghubar Das is visiting foreign countries sustained injuries in the shelling in Balakote. All the reciprocity to our repeated While one bus belonged to Bulandshahr depot, the other force in Jharkhand. whereas people are dying for want of food. blast have been transferred injured persons were shifted overtures of friendship and was from the Kaushambi depot of the Uttar Pradesh “As per the Act, the state government Shame on the government.” to the S C B Medical Col- to hospital for treatment.” goodwill to Pakistan,” he State Roadways Transport Corporation (UPSRTC). The should give allowance to beneficiaries in case Government sources said that the girl’s lege Hospital in Cuttack. The Pakistan Army re- said at Hussainiwala in Pun- deceased have been identified as Pappu and Subodh. All ration could not be provided. Action should family had bought food grains under the The other two are being sorted to “unprovoked shell- jab. the injured belonged to Budayun, Aonla and Bareilly. be taken against the erring officials,” the PDS in July. treated at the district head- The injured have been admitted to the community health quarters hospital, he said. centre (CHC). Of them, the condition of four is serious Locals said the the im- and they have been referred to Budayun Medical College. Piped natural gas to reach Irani asks Cong. to come clean on Bofors pact of the explosion was The drivers and conductors of both the state-owned buses so severe that the structure fled the accident spot. New Delhi, Oct.18 (PTI): Union minister Following this, the bank, which was where the firecrackers were Bhubaneswar, Cuttack by 2019 Smriti Irani today sought to put the Congress shut after a CBI raid in connection with being made was blown Bhubaneswar, Oct. 18 hicles, he added. In Bhu- in the dock on the Bofors issue, citing claims the Bofors deal, was allowed to open and up and suffered extensive Militants kill SPO in J&K (IANS): A total of 25,000 baneswar, construction of a private investigator involved in its probe, its detained officials were released, she said. damage. Srinagar, Oct. 18 (IANS): Militants on Wednesday households in Cuttack and activities of CNG stations and asked it to come clean on the involve- “Who were offering bribe? Why did a Most of the bodies evening shot dead a Special Police Officer (SPO) in Bhubaneswar cities will be had already commenced in ment of its leaders in the alleged scam. Congress leader (Rajiv Gandhi) choose to were highly mutilated and Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. provided Piped Natural Gas Chandrasekharpur, Patia, Targeting the opposition party, she told silence his own minister (Singh)? difficult to recognise, they The militants barged into Haleem Gujjar’s house in (PNG) connection by the Khandagiri and Tamando, reporters that its leaders, including its chief “For too long the Congress has kept said. Gutroo village and fired at him from close range, killing end of 2019, said an official and supply would begin at Sonia Gandhi, have been shown to be too conveniently quiet. The owner of the fire- him on the spot. The SPOs are engaged on fixed monthly on Wednesday. the earliest, said Karnatak. eager to grab undue benefits whether it is a It is time that it answers as to what was cracker unit also sold them remuneration to fight militancy in Jammu and Kashmir. “Around 25,000 house- The CGD projects in matter of an air ticket upgrade or a scam like the role of Congress leaders then and now,” from the premises, they holds in Bhubaneswar and Bhubaneswar and Cuttack the Bofors deal. Quoting from private detec- she asked, adding that many of them are still said. Over 1,200 kg firecrackers seized, 29 Cuttack would get PNG are being taken up parallel to tive Michael Hershman’s interviews to some around. The Congress has had a tendency Das, superintendent connection in their kitchens the Jagdishpur-Haldia and media houses, she said he was asked by then to either bribe or give death threats to people of police and other senior held post SC ban on fireworks sale by December 2019 as part Bokaro-Dhamra Natural Finance Minister V P Singh to look into the looking into dubious deals involving its lead- officials were at the site New Delhi, Oct. 18 (PTI): Over 1,200 kg of firecrackers of th City Gas Distribution Gas Pipeline (JHBDPL), Bofors deal but was later offered bribe and ers, she alleged. Hershman’s interviews have and supervising the rescue have been seized and 29 people arrested by police as part (CGD) project. The number popularly known as Pradhan then given death threat when he stumbled brought to life the “sordid saga” of Bofors. operation. of a drive being carried out after the Supreme Court of PNG connections will Mantri Urja Ganga. on the evidence of bribe. Irani parried queries asked by the Con- Four fire tenders were order temporarily banning the sale of firecrackers. After be gradually ramped up in In Odisha, the natural The then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi gress at a press conference in which it pressed into service to ex- the Supreme Court order, Delhi Police commissioner the next three to five years,” gas pipeline will be con- shifted Singh to the defence ministry while questioned then Gujarat Chief Minister tinguish the blaze and res- Amulya Patnaik had directed the deputy commissioners said Ashutosh Karnatak, structed at an estimated in- Hershman was also asked to implicate Narendra Modi’s, now prime minister, 100 cue the victims, while over of police of the 13 police districts to ensure that crackers the Director of Projects, vestment of Rs 4,000 crore Singh, she said. trips in private chartered flights. She said the a dozen ambulances rushed are not sold in the city. Special teams have been deployed Gas Authority of India Ltd and have a length of about Quoting him, she said the owner of a Congress was trying to prove its leaders in- to the site to shift the in- in districts to monitor the situation. In the crackdown, (GAIL). 769 km covering 13 dis- Pakistani-run Bank of Credit and Com- volved in the Bofors case and Robert Vadra, jured to the hospital. following the Supreme Court order, the police have seized The pilot project of PNG tricts -- Bhadrak, Jajpur, merce International, which had been alleg- Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law involved in con- Police said the exact 1,241 kilogrammes of firecrackers and registered 29 FIRs supply would be launched in Dhenkanal, Angul, Sun- edly involved in money laundering and other troversial land deals, innocent. Its leader have cause of the incident would and arrested 29 people, said Madhur Verma, PRO, Delhi Bhubaneswar by Petroleum dergarh, Sambalpur, Jharsu- financial crimes, or his representative met not responded to Hershman’s claims or fresh be ascertained after investi- Police. and Natural Gas Minis- guda, Debagarh, Jagatsingh- Rajiv Gandhi with a large suitcase. charges against Vadra, she said. gation. ter Dharmendra Pradhan pur, Cuttack, Khordha, Puri on October 20. The GAIL and Kendrapara. would commence supply of It will also connect environment-friendly PNG major industrial clusters in 255 houses in Nalco Na- of Khurdha, Jharsuguda, Pranab admits eyeing PM’s post, was reluctant to work under Manmohan gar in the first phase, said Rourkela, Sambalpur, Bhu- New Delhi, Oct. 18 (IANS): Minister”. Prime Minister after Sonia Gan- book recently, Manmohan Singh working relationship,” Mukher- Karnatak. baneswar, Cuttack, Angul, Former President Pranab “A strong nationalist, a man dhi declined,” the Congress stal- said Mukherjee had every reason jee says. It also plans to provide Dhenkanal, Kalinganagar, Mukherjee expected to be cho- of courage and conviction, Man- wart writes. to feel that he was better qualified The second occasion when PNG connections in the Jajpur and Paradip. sen as Prime Minister on two mohan Singh was certainly not He says that this expectation than him for the Prime Minister’s Mukherjee expected he would near future to adjacent Initially, natural gas occasions -- first in 2004 when an ‘accidental Prime Minister’. was possibly based of the fact post. be asked to head the government Jeevan Bima Colony and will reach Bhubaneswar in the United Progressive Alliance I am convinced that the future that “I had extensive experience He also said that contrary to came just ahead of his nomina- Maitri Vihar Colony, cover- special containers called (UPA) came to power, and later will judge Manmohan Singh in in government while Singh’s vast what people may say or write, the tion as the presidential candidate. ing a total of 1,000 houses. “cascades” which will be in 2012 ahead of the Presidential a different light as (former Prime experience was as a civil servant two had no serious differences or After a meeting with Sonia Assessment was also being transported by road from Vi- election, he writes in his latest Minister) P.V. (Narasimha Rao) is with five years as a reformist Fi- friction on any matter during the Gandhi on June 2, 2012, when carried out for PNG supply jaywada in Andhra Pradesh. book “Coalition Years: 1996- assessed today,” Mukherjee says. nance Minister”. UPA era. the Congress President discussed to leading hotels, hospitals Later, natural gas will be 2012”. After Sonia Gandhi declined Finally, Sonia Gandhi named Mukherjee elaborates that with him probable presidential and industrial units of the supplied through the Jag- Mukherjee, a veteran Con- the UPA leaders’ proposal to be- Manmohan Singh as her choice once he joined the government candidates -- including him -- city, Karnatak said. dishpur-Haldia and Bokaro- gress leader, also says that after come Prime Minister on May 18, and he accepted this. at Sonia Gandhi’s insistence, he Mukherjee “returned with a “The overall capital Dhamra Natural Gas Pipe- Sonia Gandhi named Manmo- 2004, “there was intense specula- “Some media commentators enjoyed good rapport with Man- vague impression that she (Sonia expenditure for the Bhu- line (JHBDPL), according han Singh as her choice for Prime tion in the party and the media reported that I would not join the mohan Singh who “seemed to Gandhi) might wish to consider baneswar and Cuttack CGD to the GAIL Director. Minister, he was actually reluc- about her choice”, Mukherjee government because I could not depend” on him. Manmohan Singh as the UPA projects will be Rs 1,700 The pipeline is currently tant to join the government as writes. work under Manmohan Singh, “She (Sonia Gandhi) insisted presidential nominee”. crore, of which Rs 400 crore under construction and like- a cabinet minister under Singh, “Within the Congress par- who had been my junior when that I should join the government “I thought that if she selected will be spent in the next three ly to be completed by 2019, who had been his junior when ty, the consensus was that the I was the Finance Minister. The since I would be vital to its func- Singh for the presidential office, to five years.” he added. The commence- he was Finance Minister under incumbent must be a political fact was that I was reluctant tioning and also be of support to she may choose me as the Prime Moreover, 25 CNG ment of supply of natural Indira Gandhi. leader with experience in party to join the government, and Dr. Singh. As it turned out, Dr. Minister. I had heard that she had stations will be commis- gas will pass through five However, he rubbishes the affairs and administration... The informed Sonia Gandhi accord- Singh would talk to me on all given this formulation a serious sioned in the twin cities to states -- Uttar Pradesh, Bi- perception that Manmohan prevalent expectation was that ingly,” Mukherjee says. important issues and seemed to thought while on a holiday in the supply compressed natu- har, Jharkhand, Odisha and Singh was an “accidental Prime I would be the next choice for Speaking at the release of the depend on me. We shared a good hills,” he writes. ral gas (CNG) fuel to ve- West Bengal. EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Thursday, October 19, 2017 WORLD 9 China for peaceful end to disputes, Death toll in Afghan suicide DWWDFNVULVHVWR³RIÀFLDOV will have world-class military — Xi Khost (Afghanistan), Oct. compound -- one detonated rity forces and five civilians, 18 (PTI/AFP): The death near the second checkpoint Ghazni governor spokes- Beijing, Oct. 18 (IANS): Chinese friendship and partnership. standing Army of 2.3 million. Un- ward province which it dreams to toll from two suicide and and the other rammed into man Haref Noori told AFP. President Xi Jinping on Wednesday “We should commit to set- like in other countries, the Chinese reunite with the mainland, even by gun attacks on Afghan se- the police chief’s office that The number of wound- said China was for peaceful settle- tling disputes through dialogue Army is political. force if needed. curity forces in southeast killed the police chief and ed stood at 46. ment of disputes with its neighbours and resolving differences through Xi has carried massive military The opening day of the Congress Afghanistan has risen to 80 his bodyguards,” said Paktia That assault followed but asserted it won’t “swallow” discussion, coordinate responses reforms and decided to cut the was attended by Xi’s predecessors with nearly 300 wounded, governor spokesman Abdul- a similar pattern involving whatever undermines Beijing’s in- to traditional and non-traditional number of troops to below one Hu Jintao and 91-year-old Jiang officials said today, in the lah Hasrat. insurgents detonating an terests. threats and oppose terrorism in all million. Zemin. bloodiest day in the country The militants had been explosives-laden Humvee Delivering a three-and-a-half- its forms,” added Xi, who is set to be “We must enhance the political Xi was flanked by the two lead- in almost five months. wearing police uniforms near a police headquarters hour speech at the packed Great re-elected the General Secretary of loyalty of the armed forces,” Xi ers. While he was delivering the The deadliest of yes- and carrying fake police then storming the building, Hall, Xi also pledged to transform the Communist Party. said, adding that focus must be on speech, a bespectacled Zemin was terday’s assaults was on a identification, Hasrat said Noori said. Six attackers the armed forces into a world-class China has decades-old land dis- combat. seen reading the work report by us- police compound in the -- a common tactic used by were killed. military and safeguard China’s pute with India and Bhutan while Addressing 2,280 party delegates ing a magnifier. city of Gardez in Paktia insurgents to gain entry to An earlier toll had put sovereignty. it is in confrontation with littoral from different parts of China, Xi said At the once-in-five-years event, province where Taliban government and security the number of dead at 30 At the opening day of a seven- countries over the South China Sea the party would resolutely safeguard party delegates meet to decide the militants disguised as police installations. with 10 injured. day 19th Party Congress of CPC, and East China Sea. China’s sovereignty, security and top leadership of the country of 1.3 detonated three explosive- Police spokesman Sard- It was the deadliest day Xi’s speech was peppered with na- China and India ended in Au- development interests. billion. packed vehicles -- including ar Wali Tabasum said two in Afghanistan since May tional rejuvenation, Chinese social- gust over two months of military Xi, who at the last Congress in Xi’s re-election as General Sec- a truck and a Humvee -- that members of the security 31 when a truck packed ism, loyalty to the party and China’s stand-off at Dokalm on their border. 2012 talked about “China’s dream”, retary -- China’s top post -- and a cleared the way for 11 gun- forces had been arrested in with 1,500 kilogrammes of achievements in the past five years. On a rain-soaked morning, Xi used the term “national rejuvena- reshuffle in the all-powerful seven- men to enter. connection with the attack, explosives detonated in the “China will never pursue devel- said military mechanization would tion” several times. member Politburo Standing Com- At least 60 people, in- suggesting the assailants had diplomatic quarter of the opment at the expense of others’ be achieved by 2020 and the appli- Xi, who is set to get a second five- mittee and other bodies will be the cluding Paktia police chief insider help. capital Kabul, killing around interests, nor will China ever give up cation of IT in the force had come year term as General Secretary at the highlights of the event. Toryalai Abdyani and ci- “We think the Taliban 150 and wounding hundreds its legitimate rights and interests. No a long way. “The armed forces will event, talked about the success of his The Congress will chart the vilians waiting to collect took these vehicles (a Hum- more, mostly civilians. one should expect China to swallow be transformed into a world-class anti-graft campaign. course for China’s next five years documents, were killed in vee and a police pickup Kabul police foiled an anything that undermines its inter- military by the mid-21st century,” he “We have taken out tigers, swat in the economy and foreign policy the blasts and ensuing battle truck) when Jani Khel dis- even larger truck bomb ests,” Xi said at the iconic venue. declared amid rapturous applause. flies and hunted down foxes. The besides domestic issues. that lasted around five hours, trict fell to them in August,” on Saturday -- 2,700 kil- He said China would “deepen Xi, the Chairman of China’s goal of creating a deterrent against This year’s Congress is primarily Gardez deputy director of Tabasum told AFP. Jani ogrammes of explosives relations its neighbours in accord- Central Military Commission, called corruption has been initially at- seen as an event where Xi, who has health Hedayatullah Hamidi Khel is about 50 kilometres stashed under boxes of to- ance with the principles of amity, for unflinching loyalty from the tained.” Xi also vowed to reunite emerged as China’s most powerful told AFP. east of Gardez. matoes -- that would have sincerity, mutual benefit and inclu- Army towards the party. self-ruled Taiwan with China. leader in decades, will amass more Some 236 people were In the second attack in caused carnage had it ex- siveness and the policy of forging China has the world’s largest China considers Taiwan a way- power. also wounded in the assault, the neighbouring province ploded. he added. of Ghazni, some 100 kil- Less than two days later “The first checkpoint for ometres west of Gardez, authorities seized a car driv- the compound was blown up the official death toll was ing towards Kabul that was by a truck bomb. Two other lowered to 20, including carrying 300 kilogrammes Unicef seeks more funds to help Rohingya children vehicles then entered the 15 members of the secu- of explosives. Dhaka, Oct. 18 (IANS): Another 80,000 people The Unicef on Wednesday will lose access to basic said there is an urgent need health services, it added. to raise more funds to con- “Rohingya children Seven policemen killed, 22 tinue helping thousands of have already endured atroc- Rohingya children living ities. All of them need the in refugee camps in Bang- lifesaving basics -- shelter, ladesh. food, water, vaccinations, injured in blast in Pakistan The agency said in a protection -- not tomor- Karachi, Oct. 18 (PTI): A bomb targeted a and we will not stop until there is not a single statement that it managed row or next week or next police truck in Pakistan’s southwestern city terrorist left in the area,” the home minister to raise only 7 per cent of month, but right now,” said of Quetta today killing at least seven police- said. “These cowardly attacks will not hinder the total $76 million it re- the statement. men and injuring 22 others, police said. our security forces in executing their duties,” quired to continue to help The UN on Tuesday According to initial reports, security he added. the children refugees who had raised the number of sources claimed a roadside bomb exploded Security forces have reached the location fled ongoing violence in Rohingyas who arrived in just as the police vehicle carrying 35 police and cordoned off the area, and a security Myanmar’s Rakhine state. Bangladesh, fleeing the personnel passed the Sariab Mill area on the sweep is underway, it said. “We are now provid- ongoing military offensive Quetta- Sibbi Road, Dawn News reported. Balochistan has experienced incidents ing them with immediate in Myanmar that began on However, the nature of the blast has yet of violence and targeted killings for over a support. However, to con- August 25, to 582,000 -- to be ascertained. decade. In recent months, the province has tinue to support them in 45,000 more than the figure Civil Hospital Quetta Spokesperson faced a number of security challenges, with the long term, like say the released on Monday. Wasim Baig confirmed seven casualties and security personnel in the province often being next six months, we need AP/PTI On August 25, Ro- said that injured had been brought to the targeted in roadside explosions and suicide Newly arrived Rohingya Muslims, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, carry their sick chil- attacks. to raise more funds,” Sakil ĚƌĞŶĂŶĚƌĞƐƚĂƚWĂůŽŶŐ<ŚĂůŝ͕ĂŶŐůĂĚĞƐŚ͕dƵĞƐĚĂLJ͕KĐƚ͘ϭϳ͕ϮϬϭϳ͘dŚŽƵƐĂŶĚƐŵŽƌĞZŽŚŝŶŐLJĂDƵƐůŝŵƐĂƌĞ hingya rebels had launched medical facility where emergency has been Faizullah, Communication ŇĞĞŝŶŐůĂƌŐĞͲƐĐĂůĞǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞĂŶĚƉĞƌƐĞĐƵƟŽŶŝŶDLJĂŶŵĂƌĂŶĚĐƌŽƐƐŝŶŐŝŶƚŽĂŶŐůĂĚĞƐŚ͕ǁŚĞƌĞŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶ a series of attacks on mul- imposed, the report said. Fifteen people, including eight soldiers, Manager of Unicef Bang- half a million others are already living in squalid and overcrowded camps, according to witnesses and a tiple government posts in Balochistan Home Minister Sarfaraz were killed when a suicide bomber targeted ladesh, told Efe news on ĚƌŽŶĞǀŝĚĞŽƐŚŽƚďLJƚŚĞh͘E͘ŽĸĐĞĨŽƌƌĞĨƵŐĞĞƐ͘ the region, leading the My- Bugti while condemning the attack con- a military truck near the Pishin bus stop in Wednesday. anmar Army to unleash a firmed the deaths in the attack. While 22 Quetta on August 13. He added the UN October 23 to raise more to continue providing po- food for the around 15,000 military offensive that was others were injured and are being treated at Earlier in June, 14 people - including Children’s Fund (Unicef) funds. table water to more than malnourished children in criticised by human rights the hospital in Quetta. seven policemen - lost their lives in a suicide was planning a donor Without more funds, 40,000 people and will have the camps, the statement groups for its rampant hu- “The war against terrorism is not over. blast that shook Shuhada Chowk in Quetta’s conference in Geneva on the Unicef will not be able to cut back on nutritional said. man rights abuses. Balochistan is on the forefront of this fight Gulistan Road area. Myanmar forces terrorised 7UXPSHQGRUVHVVKRUWWHUPELSDUWLVDQÀ[IRU2EDPD&DUH Washington, Oct. 18 (IANS): President last weekend for his at- the CSR payments. Rohingyas — Amnesty US President Donald Trump on tempt to find common ground with “Overall we are very pleased Wednesday expressed support for the Democrats. with this agreement,” Senate Dem- a bipartisan initiative to restore “Lamar has been working very, ocratic leader Chuck Schumer London, Oct. 18 (IANS): World Is Finished”, and the ObamaCare subsidies he sus- very hard with ... his colleagues on said, praising the deal for includ- Myanmar security forces Amnesty also referred to pended last week. the other side, and, Patty Murray ing “anti-sabotage provisions” to are using crimes against satellite imagery as well as “We have been involved and is one of them in particular, and prevent the administration from humanity in a targeted, on-the-ground video foot- this is a short-term deal because we they’re coming up, and they’re undermining the ACA. systematic and widespread age. think ultimately block grants going fairly close to a short-term solu- The Republican lawmakers campaign of violence to Myanmar blocked me- to the states is going to be the an- tion. The solution will be for about were reluctant to comment on the drive Rohingyas out of dia and major UN aid agen- swer,” Trump told reporters at the a year or two years, and it will get Alexander-Murray accord. Rakhine state, Amnesty cies from operating freely White House, Efe news reported. us over this intermediate hump,” “We haven’t had a chance to International said in a new in Rakhine and satellite Senators Lamar Alexander (R- Trump said on Tuesday. think about the way forward yet,” report on Wednesday. images from Human Rights Tenn.) and Patty Murray (D-Wa.) Trump signed an executive Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mc- More than 580,000 refu- Watch showed that at least announced on Tuesday an accord order last Thursday loosening Connell said after meeting with his gees have fled to neighbour- 288 villages were partially “in principle” to re-instate for two some of the requirements set down Republican colleagues. ing Bangladesh since Au- or totally destroyed by fire years the cost-sharing reduction for health insurance plans by the Despite his encouraging words gust 25 after the Myanmar in Rakhine. payments, known as CSRs, that Affordable Care Act (ACA), the AP/PTI for Alexander, Trump kept up his Army launched a military Amnesty said eyewit- Trump halted last week. signature domestic policy initiative criticism of the ACA. offensive following attacks nesses of the worst violence WƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚŽŶĂůĚdƌƵŵƉƐŝƚƐĨŽƌĂƌĂĚŝŽŝŶƚĞƌǀŝĞǁŝŶƚŚĞŝƐĞŶŚŽǁĞƌdžĞĐƵƟǀĞKĸĐĞ The proposal would at the of his predecessor Barack Obama. ƵŝůĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞtŚŝƚĞ,ŽƵƐĞĐŽŵƉůĞdžŝŶtĂƐŚŝŶŐƚŽŶ͕dƵĞƐĚĂLJ͕KĐƚ͘ϭϳ͕ϮϬϭϳ͘ “ObamaCare is virtually dead. on multiple government “consistently implicated same time give states “more flex- He signed another directive At best you could say it’s in its posts by Rohingya rebels. specific units, including the ibility in the variety of choices they terminating the CSR payments late final legs. The premiums are going Myanmar Army’s Western ure of the Republican-controlled fledged debate on where we go Myanmar’s government can give to consumers”, Alexander Thursday night. Congress to pass a bill undoing the long-term on health care.” through the roof. The deductibles said it was responding to Command, the 33rd Light said. The President, who vowed are so high that people don’t get to Infantry Division, and the 2010 legislation. “This takes care Murray, meanwhile, said that attacks by Muslim insur- Alexander, the chair of the to repeal and replace the ACA - of the next two years,” Alexander the plan would protect people from use it. ObamaCare is a disgrace to gents, but the UN and the Border Guard Police” and Senate Health Committee, re- popularly known as ObamaCare our nation and we are solving the that troops were sometimes said of his and Murray’s proposal. sharp increases in premiums result- international community ceived encouragement from the - has grown frustrated by the fail- “After that, we can have a full- ing from Trump’s decision to end problem of ObamaCare,” he said. called the response “dispro- joined by local vigilantes. portionate”. The body said it docu- In its report, Amnesty mented murder, deportation cited testimony from more and forcible displacement, 120 Rohingya men and torture, rape and other sex- UN report for addressing women’s 'URQHVXVHGWRÀQGPLVVLQJ women who fled to Bang- ual violence, persecution ladesh in recent weeks, the and other inhumane acts Guardian reported. such as denying food and reproductive rights issue WKUHH\HDUROG,QGLDQJLUOLQ86 “In this orchestrated other life-saving provisions, campaign, Myanmar’s se- which are all considered Houston, Oct. 18 (PTI): Police The police concentrated their in. They searched the same area United Nations, Oct. 18 (IANS): and how often to have children,” curity forces have brutally crimes against humanity at in Richardson, Texas, are using efforts in a field near Richland Friday but want to make sure The objective to end poverty by Kollodge told reporters at the UN meted out revenge on the the International Criminal drones in the search of missing College, which is less than 3 kms they didn’t miss anything. 2030 envisaged in the UN Sustain- Headquarters on Tuesday. entire Rohingya popula- Court. 3-year-old Indian girl who mys- from Sherin’s Richardson home, Furthermore, police say the able Development Goals will never Inequality is often understood tion of Rakhine state, in an Following the Arakan teriously disappeared 11 days where she went missing. family’s SUV disappeared for an be met without addressing the issue in terms of income or wealth, apparent attempt to perma- Rohingya Salvation Army ago after her foster father left her Police said they conducted hour the morning Sherin disap- of women’s reproductive rights, ac- said Kollodge, but there are other nently drive them out of the (ARSA) attacks on August in an alley at 3 am for not drink- multiple searches in “areas of peared. Investigators are asking cording to a report. dimensions. country,” said Amnesty In- 25, Myanmar security forc- ing her milk. interest” they had developed any neighbours with surveillance “This new UNFPA report ar- He said one dimension that has ternational Crisis Response es surrounded Rohingya Sherin Mathews vanished during the course of the inves- video of the vehicle to come gues that these goals, especially been largely ignored is the enjoy- Director Tirana Hassan. villages in Rakhine and on October 7 after her adoptive tigation, including fields, creeks forward. the one to end poverty, may never ment or denial of reproductive “These atrocities contin- opened fire, killing or seri- father Wesley Mathews told and wooded areas.Cadaver dogs Meanwhile, a priest placed a be achieved without first tearing rights and the effect it has on all ue to fuel the region’s worst ously injuring hundreds of police he left her outside their were later seen arriving at the sign outside the Mathews’ family down economic, social, geographic humanity. refugee crisis in decades.” people, Amnesty said. home at 3 am as punishment for scene to help with the search. home calling on Sherin’s parents and other barriers that hundreds “Economic inequality divides “Exposing these hei- This was repeated in “in not drinking her milk. Authorities told local media to “tell the truth.” of millions of women face every countries into haves and have- nous crimes is the first step dozens of villages across Despite it being more than that earlier in the day they found “We the community are day in exercising their reproductive nots; inequality in reproductive on the long road to justice. Maungdaw, Rathedaung, ten days since the toddler went “objects of interest,” but did not never going to stop until we rights,” said Richard Kollodge, edi- rights divide people into cans and Those responsible must and Buthidaung town- missing investigators are cau- specify what those objects were find Sherin,” said Thomas Am- tor of The State of World Popula- cannots.” be held to account,” she ships”. tiously optimistic. or how they are related to the balevelil. tion 2017 report by the UN Popu- Without access to contracep- added, specifically calling Amnesty said it had “We’re always hopeful that case. Mathews’ parents both re- lation Fund (UNFPA), Xinhua tion, poor women, particularly for Myanmar’s Command- documented the killings of we can find her alive, but time Drones are being used to main “uncooperative,” accord- reported. those who are less educated and live er-in-Chief, senior general a dozen people in Chein is our enemy. So, we’re trying to help law enforcement officers in ing to police. Child Protective “This report is careful to note in rural areas, are at heightened risk Min Aung Hlaing, to take Kar Li, Koe Tan Kauk progress as quickly as we pos- the search for Sherin. Services took custody of their that you cannot fix economic in- of unintended pregnancy which immediate action to stop and Chut Pyin villages in sibly can in this case,” Sergent “Detectives will evaluate the other biological daughter, age 4, equality just by fixing inequalities may result in health risks and life- his troops from committing Rathedaung Township, in Kevin Perlich said. results of today’s efforts while shortly after their father Wesley in reproductive health. However, long economic repercussions, said atrocities. Inn Din, Min Gyi and in The Johnson County Sher- the investigation continues,” Mathews was arrested. the report does make the case that the report. Thirty medical profes- Maungdaw Township. The iff’s Officer and Mansfield Police Richardson police said on Fa- Wesley has since been arrest- progress toward economic equal- The unmet demand for family sionals, aid workers, jour- death toll was highest in Department were seen helping cebook. ed, and bonded out, on a charge ity is possible if you make sure planning in developing countries is nalists and Bangladeshi of- Chut Pyin and Min Gyi Richardson Police Department They added that they will of child endangerment and or- that all women have the power, generally greatest among women ficials were also interviewed where the organisation es- with the search for Sherin Math- continue to perform “specific dered to wear an ankle monitor the information and the means to in the poorest 20 percent of house- for the research, titled “My timates scores were killed. ews in an undisclosed location. searches” like this as tips come as the investigation continues. decide whether, when, with whom holds, it added. EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Thursday, October 19, 2017 I was sexually assaulted by a director at 16 — Witherspoon Actor Reese Witherspoon has opened up about being sexually assaulted by a director when she was just 16. The 41-year-old star hoped the Harvey Weinstein scandal will encourage women to speak up about harassment, reported People magazine. Dozens of MIRROR women have come forward to allege Weinstein, a heavyweight Hollywood studio head, 10 of sexual assault and in some cases rape. Sharing her story, Witherspoon said, “I have my own experiences that have come back to me very vividly and I find it really hard to sleep, hard to think, hard to communicate a lot of the feelings that I’ve been having about anxi- ENTERTAINMENT ety, honest, the guilt for not speaking up earlier. Witherspoon said reading about stories of other brave women convinced her to finally “speak up and speak up loudly because I actually felt less alone this week than I have ever felt in my entire career.” (PTI) ŽďtĞŝŶƐƚĞŝŶĚĞŶŝĞƐ Jennifer Lawrence opens ƐĞdžƵĂůŚĂƌĂƐƐŵĞŶƚĐůĂŝŵ up about ‘humiliating’ ďLJdsƐŚŽǁƌƵŶŶĞƌ roducer Harvey Weinstein’s brother Bob Wein- stein has denied accusations of sexual harass- ment. Amanda Segel, an executive producer of experience in Hollywood “The Mist”, alleged that Weinstein repeatedly Pmade romantic advances and asked her to join him for scar-winner Jennifer Lawrence said for my diet”. private dinners. while she was new in Hollywood, she The actor said when she tried to stand up for In response, a representative for Weinstein issued a was told by the producers to slim down herself and told another producer that weight loss statement denying the accusation, reports variety.com. for a role in just two weeks. demands were not appropriate, she faced a nasty “Bob Weinstein had dinner with Segel in LA in June The actor, 27, said once a female comment. 2016. He denies any claims that he behaved inappropri- producerO had her do a nude line-up with other wom- “I let myself be treated a certain way because I felt ately at or after the dinner. It is most unfortunate that any en, only to humiliate her about her weight, reported I had to for my career. I’m still learning that I don’t such claim has been made,” read the statement. People magazine. have to smile when a man makes me uncomfortable. According to Segel, Weinstein started harassing her “When I was much younger and starting out, I Every human being should have the power to be in June 2016 and continued for three months until Segel’s was told by producers of a film to lose 15 pounds in treated with respect because they’re human,” she said. lawyer, David Fox of Myman Greenspan, informed The two weeks,” Lawrence said at Elle’s Women in Hol- Lawrence, who worked with Weinstein on her Weinstein Company executives, including COO David lywood event. Oscar-winning film “Silver Linings Playbook”, had Glasser, that she would leave the show if Weinstein did “During this time a female producer had me do a condemned the producer after New York Times ran not stop contacting her on personal matters. nude line-up with about five women who were much, an expose detailing stories of sexual misconduct. “’No’ should be enough. After ‘no,’ anybody who has much, thinner than me. We are stood side- “I was deeply disturbed to hear the news about asked you out should just move on,” Segel said. by-side with only tape on covering our Harvey Weinstein s behaviour. I worked with Harvey “Bob kept referring to me that he wanted to have a privates,” she added. five years ago and I did not experience any form of friendship. He didn’t want a friendship. He wanted more The actor said after that degrading harassment personally, nor did I know about any of than that. My hope is that ‘no’ is enough from now on,” and humiliating line-up, the female pro- these allegations. This kind of abuse is inexcusable she added. Weinstein’s lawyer Bert Fields also issued a ducer told her that she should use the and absolutely upsetting,” she had said at that time. statement on his client’s behalf. “naked photos of myself as inspiration PTI IANS Octet Music store opened in Dimapur

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music showroom amplifiers, violin, and music acces- with a view to help those churches, chief manager Nancy in the ‘M/S Octet Music sories to name a few. the ‘Octet Music Store’ will presence of Hardware Merchants, Store’ opened on “Every Church needs a provide provision on instalment to Dimapur president K Dennis, Wednesday at Mall good music system. While some those Churches in need”, conveyed HDFC Dimapur branch manager 1922 building, Kher- Churches are well off to afford Ikavi K Jimo, Proprietor of Octet Lovito Jimo and it was blessed by Amahal traffic point in Dimapur. good music system, some are not Music store. Thahekhu Village Baptist Church The newly inaugurated music privileged enough. We definitely The music store was inaugu- associate Pastor Mughabeto Jimo. store sells from guitars, drums, need a place to extend help and rated by Bank of Baroda Dimapur Staff Reporter Winning Grammy more helpful to young pop culture artists — Guitarist Steve Vai lobally popular rock guitarist Reflections” and “Modern Primitive” to his take the contemporary record company out of Steve Vai, who has won three credit, Vai is applauded for his ability to change the mix, and I believe that’s where it’s heading. I Grammy Awards, feels he has and stay relevant till date. He is often also called would like to see record labels turn into glorified “lived a charmed musical career”. “musical alchemist of the highest order”. marketing teams that artists can work with.” He says winning the honour is Talking about it, Vai said: “Your music can At the moment, Vai is working on a new Ggood for updating one’s resume, but it isn’t an only stay relevant if you continually entertain album. important stepping stone for rock bands in the new ideas that give you the feeling of enthu- “I’m working on perhaps my last fully music world. siasm. Many creative musicians re-invent instrumental album. After that I have projects He says the honour has the power to change themselves on various levels. Sometimes it’s that transcend what you could possibly expect the careers of young artists more inclined subtle, although to the artist it may seem like a but it’s too early to talk about towards pop culture. big departure from their past. that. I always get into trouble “It (Grammy as a platform for music artists) “If David Bowie’s reinventing himself is a when I do that,” Vai said. hasn’t changed much. If you win a Grammy, it’s 10 on a scale of 1-10, perhaps I’m at about a 6,” IANS usually nice to have that on your resume... And said the 57-year-old. being on such a huge award show is obviously There are some changes that he wants to a great way to get your message and brand see in the music industry. across,” Vai, who has also earned Grammy “Young artists have so much more oppor- nominations 15 times, told IANS in an email tunity to be creative and independent. One interview. thing that would be nice is for artists to be So, how important is it to win the accolade? able to be compensated fairly for the “It depends. For rock bands like Led Zep- music they make, such as watermark- pelin, Queen, Deep Purple, and any contempo- ing a song, so whenever it’s played or raries, I don’t think it matters very much. But for sold, there’s something for the artist young artists that are more associated with pop that is fair and also easy, manage- culture, winning a Grammy could be helpful... able and economic for the music It’s neither here nor there in the long run. But it buyer. is always nice to be recognised for your contri- “This is bution,” added Vai, who will be performing in totally TICKET RATES Hill Star is thrilled to announce India in October and December. possible Silver Rs. 80 its valued HillStarCinema HILL STAR fans that the hall is now live at He will perform at Bacardi´ NH7 Week- when Gold Rs. 150 BookMyShowIN You can now ender in Meghalaya on October 27 and 28. And you Movie Schedule WůĂƟŶƵŵZƐ͘ϯϮϬ BUY tickets online! then at Bacardi´ NH7 Weekender in Pune in December. The fest is organised by OML (Only Much Louder). Vai’s tryst with music started when he start- ed taking guitar lessons at the age of 12. His professional career began when he was 18 and he started transcribing and gradually playing with musician Frank Zappa. He has written, produced, and engineered all of his solo albums. With albums like his 1984 self-released debut album “Flex- Able”, apart from “The Story Of Light”, “Sex & Religion”, “Real Illusions: 2 pm, 5 pm: Judwaa 2 (Hindi) EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Thursday, October 19, 2017 SPORTS 11 Real Madrid held by Tottenham; Yuvraj named in domestic violence complaint Gurugram, Oct. 18 (IANS): Veteran cricket- er Yuvraj Singh has been Sevilla routed; Man City stay perfect named in a complaint of domestic violence filed by Madrid/Manchester/Ber- Gabriel Jesus, but the visi- his sister-in-law Akanksha lin, Oct. 18 (IANS): Real tors battled back to make it Sharma. Madrid could do no better a contest. The case was filed than a 1-1 draw at home Dries Mertens missed against Yuvraj’s younger against Tottenham Hot- from the penalty spot and brother Zoravar Singh and spur in the third round of Amadou Diawara’s subse- mother Shabnam Singh for the 2017-2018 Champions quent successful conversion alleged mental and finan- League group stage, Man- wasn’t enough to overcome cial torture. chester City and Besiktas the deficit. A court here has is- stayed perfect and Sevilla With nine points from sued a notice to Yuvraj and crashed to a 1-5 away de- nine matches, City lead his family to respond by feat against Spartak Mos- Group F by three points October 21 when the first c ow. over Shakhtar Donetsk, hearing on the case will Yuvraj Singh Two other football who defeated last-place take place. clubs who were expected Feyenoord Rotterdam 2-1 Akanksha has alleged The matter will be in- means mental and financial to be impact makers in the on Wednesday. Napoli are that she was under pres- vestigated by a SDM or torture, which can be at- continental competition, third with three points. sure from her in-laws who lady police officer who tributed to Yuvraj. Yuvraj Borussia Dortmund and Steven Berghuis (sev- wanted her to have a baby. will submit a report to the was a mute spectator to 2016-2017 semi-finalists enth minute) gave early She has also alleged that court. the suffering caused to my Monaco, remained with- lead for Feynoord in Rot- she named Yuvraj in the “Yes, Akanksha has client by Zoravar and his out a victory on Tuesday, terdam. Brazilian Ber- complaint as he was a mute filed a case of domestic mother,” she added. reports Efe. nard (24th and 54th) was spectator during her pre- violence against Yuvraj, “When Yuvraj and The outcome at the Shakhtar’s saviour. dicament. Zoravar and their mother Zoravar’s mother were Santiago Bernabeu sta- Likewise perfect are “Not a single day had Shabnam,” Akanksha’s pressurising Akanksha to dium in Madrid leaves the Group G leaders Besiktas, gone when I did not go to lawyer Swati Singh told a have a baby, Yuvraj too had AP/PTI defending champions Real who came from behind to bed in that house crying,” website. joined in to do the same. and Tottenham tied atop ZĞĂůDĂĚƌŝĚ͛ƐƌŝƐƟĂŶŽZŽŶĂůĚŽ͕ƌŝŐŚƚ͕ƚƌŝĞƐƚŽƐĐŽƌĞŶĞdžƚƚŽdŽƩĞŶŚĂŵ͛ƐdŽďLJůĚĞƌǁĞŝƌĞůĚĚƵƌŝŶŐĂ prevail 2-1 away to Mona- Akanksha was quoted as “Look, domestic vio- He too told Akanksha ‘to 'ƌŽƵƉ,ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐ>ĞĂŐƵĞƐŽĐĐĞƌŵĂƚĐŚďĞƚǁĞĞŶZĞĂůDĂĚƌŝĚĂŶĚdŽƩĞŶŚĂŵ,ŽƚƐƉƵƌĂƚƚŚĞ^ĂŶƟĂŐŽ saying by CNN-News18 on lence does not mean just have a baby’. He was hand- Group H with seven points ĞƌŶĂďĞƵƐƚĂĚŝƵŵŝŶDĂĚƌŝĚŽŶdƵĞƐĚĂLJ͘ co, now in last place. Cenk apiece and identical goal Tosun got a brace to nullify Wednesday. physical violence. It also in-glove with his mother.” differentials of plus 5. lock, as Dortmund and ond period to climb to five out to a commanding lead the early goal by Radamel Tottenham took the Apoel drew 1-1 in Nicosia points and second place in with three goals in the Falcao. lead on a goal by Harry to gain their respective first Group E, one point ahead space of 19 minutes and Five points back from Kane and Real Madrid points of the tournament. of the Spanish side. went on to add another Besiktas sit RB Leipzig, Mercedes and Hamilton on brink of F1 titles pulled level just before half- Michael Pote’s 62nd-min- Quincy Promes (18th four. Roberto Firmino and who saw off Porto 3-2. The time when Cristiano Ron- ute strike for the hosts was and 90th minutes), Loren- Mohammed Salah scored Portuguese side have three aldo converted from the cancelled out five minutes zo Melgarejo (58th), Denis a brace each for Liverpool points. spot after Toni Kroos was later by Greek centre-back Glushakov (67th) and Luiz in Maribor. Willi Orban (eighth fouled in the area. Sokratis Papastathopoulos. Adriano (74th) scored for Though tied with Spar- minute), Emil Forsberg The goalkeepers, Key- Sevilla, who reached the Russian capital outfit, tak on points, the English (37th) and Jean-Kevin Au- lor Navas for the hosts and the round of 16 last season, while Simon Kjaer struck club have the better goal gustin (40th) scored the Hugo Lloris for the visitors, suffered a 5-1 beating in one for the visitors Sevilla. differential. goals for the German club made key stops to keep it Moscow. The teams ended Liverpool claimed the In Manchester, City in Leipzig, while Vincent 1-1. the first half level at 1-1. top spot in E with a 7-0 led Napoli 2-0 after the Aboubakar (18th) and Ivan The other Group H But Spartak scored four un- thrashing of hosts Maribor. first 15 minutes on goals Marcano responded for match also ended in dead- answered goals in the sec- The visiting Reds jumped by Raheem Sterling and Porto. Warner brings out the old Nadal pulls out of Swiss ‘Bull’ to ignite the Ashes Indoors Basel tournament Madrid, Oct. 18 (IANS): Spanish World No.1 Ra- >ĞǁŝƐ,ĂŵŝůƚŽŶĂƌƌŝǀĞƐĨŽƌƚŚĞd/>yďĞŶĞĮƚĐŽŶĐĞƌƚŝŶEĞǁzŽƌŬŽŶKĐƚŽďĞƌϭϳ͘ fael Nadal said he was pulling out of the Swiss Austin (Texas), Oct. 18 advantage, with 100 still cedes had a one-two finish. Indoors Basel, an ATP 500 (Reuters): Lewis Ham- to be won. He must score This year Vettel has event that starts next week. ilton could be crowned 16 more than his German finished all but six races on “I sadly announce that Britain’s first four-times rival on Sunday to prevent the podium and three of I have to pull out of the Formula One world cham- the title battle continuing those outside the top three Swiss Indoors Basel, after pion in Texas this weekend to Mexico City’s Autodro- were fourth places. seeing my doctor in Spain while Mercedes are on the mo Hermanos Rodriguez Hamilton has won just after landing from brink of a fourth consecu- on the following weekend. eight times and finished Shanghai,” Nadal said on tive constructor’s title. Third place is worth second three times in 16 his Facebook page, reports The chances of Mer- 15 points and will not be races. Melbourne, Oct. 18 (Re- back them up, which I‘m Xinhua news agency. cedes, 145 points clear of enough. Austin has also been uters): Age and fatherhood sure he will.” The 31-year-old Span- Ferrari with four races re- Even if Hamilton wins particularly good to him may have mellowed David Pathetic ish star lost to Swiss great maining, wrapping things in Austin, he will be cham- with four wins in five years Warner, but nothing coax- Warner’s salvo has already Roger Federer in the final up in Austin appear to be pion only if Vettel finishes including the last three. es the old ‘Bull’ out of the ruffled feathers in England, of the Masters 1000 event overwhelming. no higher than sixth. If Vettel won with Red Bull Australia vice captain like a with former opener Marcus in Shanghai and it ap- Everything is also the Briton comes second, in 2013. home Ashes series. Trescothick showing his peared that he was having stacking up for Hamilton then Vettel has to finish Even if Mercedes dom- Warner’s clarion call this disdain. some problems moving to become only the fifth eighth or higher to stay in inate one-two, and Red week to summon ‘hatred’ for “It’s pathetic,” he told around on court. driver to win more than the game. Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo visiting England continued the BBC. “I am suffering from three championships since Reliability, or lack of and Max Verstappen prove the revival of a once-famed ”To come out with those an over stressing of the the first in 1950, with Brit- it, will be a key concern on to be the closest rivals, the chirpiness that cranked back sort of comments is not knee and the problems ish bookmakers offering both sides. chances are that Vettel will into gear during the long- needed. There’s always the were already present at the odds of 1/50 on him tak- Vettel has failed to fin- still finish in the top five in running pay dispute between hype that comes around tournament in Shanghai ing the title. ish two of the last three a race without incident. the players and Cricket Aus- before the Ashes, so I don’t which now forces me to ZĂĨĂĞůEĂĚĂů That compares to 14/1 races in Asia, one due to In the constructors’ tralia. It signalled another think it’s something the take a time off on advice for Ferrari’s Sebastian a first lap collision and the championship, Ferrari nail in the coffin for the (English) players will be of my doctor,” Nadal said. ago, Nadal beat Australian starts on October 30, and Vettel, Hamilton’s closest other a spark plug prob- need to outscore Mercedes ‘Reverend’, the nickname drawn into. Nadal, a 16-time Nick Kyrgios 6-2, 6-1 at the ATP World Tour Fi- rival, and 300/1 on Mer- lem, and cannot afford by 17 points to prevent bestowed upon Warner in “I think it will just be a Grand Slam champion, the China Open in Beijing, nals in London from No- cedes’ Valtteri Bottas. any further unreliability on them retaining the title in a pious nod to his quieter good distraction, hopefully, has played 10 hard-court clinching his 75th career vember 12-19. While the team may Ferrari’s part. Austin. demeanour on and off the for Australia and they can matches in the past 13 days title. “I want to send a spe- be celebrating on Sunday However, before his The only occasion Fer- field in recent seasons. get caught up in the war of and 75 this year, an ex- Nadal is now just two cial message to the many night, Hamilton may find nightmare run the German rari have done that this Prior to the ‘Reverend’, words.” The war of words tremely grueling schedule. championships behind tennis fans in Switzerland he has to wait, however. had not finished lower season was in Monaco in there was only the ‘Bull’, a hardly brought Australia “After two great weeks American John McEnroe, which (sic) have always To do it in Austin, than seventh since Malay- May when Vettel and Kimi moniker that aptly captured undone during England’s in China, with the title who is fourth on the list of showed (sic) great support the Briton must finish in sia in Oct. 2016, when he Raikkonen finished one- his rampaging ways, wheth- last tour to Australia, when in Beijing and the final titles in the Open Era. and respect also on my the top two and then see retired with damaged sus- two while Hamilton was er swinging his over-sized Michael Clarke’s side white- in Shanghai it is time for Nadal is still scheduled matches with Roger. Hope where Vettel ends up. pension after a collision. seventh and team mate bat in the middle, firing off washed the tourists 5-0. some rest,” Nadal said. to play in the Masters 1000 to see you next year,” Nad- Hamilton currently He was fourth in Aus- Valtteri Bottas ended up an angry tweet in the early Warner was in the thick Less than two weeks Paris-Bercy event, which al said. enjoys a hefty 59-point tin last year, when Mer- fourth. hours, or throwing a punch of it, taunting England’s at England’s Joe Root. batsmen for having ‘scared Off-field domestic bliss eyes’ when faced with and the threat of suspension Mitchell Johnson’s pace bar- for multiple code of conduct rage in the first test in Bris- Hayward’s horrifying injury overshadows Cavaliers’ win over Celtics breaches may have accel- bane. Clarke, too, did not erated Warner’s maturity, hold back and was caught Washington, Oct. 18 The pre-game spotlight and the memories, especial- but the Ashes is a powerful telling England paceman (AFP): Boston’s Gordon focused on Irving and his ly with someone who was red rag to the bovine spirit James Anderson to get ready Hayward suffered a grue- return to Cleveland after instrumental to what we within. for a “broken ... arm”. some broken left ankle in- being sent to Boston for were able to accomplish,” “At the moment I‘m not It was in retaliation, he jury barely five minutes Celtics point guard Isaiah James said. “But once the going to put any vibes out said, for Anderson threaten- into the new NBA season Thomas and forward Jae ball went up, it was kind of there or get into a verbal ing to punch his team mate Tuesday, overshadowing Crowder, joining Cleve- back to our regularly sched- stoush,” Warner said on George Bailey. the Cleveland Cavaliers’ land’s other new faces, for- uled program.” Australian radio, only mo- Barring Warner’s 2013 102-99 victory in Kyrie Ir- mer NBA Most Valuable The Cavaliers led 54-38 ments after describing the punch on Root, now the ving’s homecoming. Players Derrick Rose and at half-time and stretched series as ‘war’. England captain, the pos- Hayward, the former Dwyane Wade. the lead to 61-43 just 2:03 “But come day one turing has never escalated Utah star who signed a four- Something drastic into the third quarter on a when we walk out there, beyond fighting talk and the year deal with the Celtics “It’s not a great sight to Kevin Love free throw. there will definitely be some series starting in Brisbane worth $128 million in the see,” Irving said, while Rose But the Celtics battled words exchanged.” on Nov. 23 is certain to see off-season, was stretchered called it a “weird feeling”. back to take a 71-69 lead While Warner won re- more bark than bite. off the court following a “You know something before the Cavs regained a spect among some of his Warner looks unlikely horrific injury that stunned drastic just happened like slim 72-71 edge going into compatriots for being able to to pass up the chance to stir players on both clubs. that,” Rose said. “We’ve the fourth quarter. rein himself in, he could see the pot, however, and has Hayward landed hard still got to go out there and Boston were up 98-95 his approval rating Down even been happy to weigh in 5:15 into the game after a play.” before Love sank two free Under soar even higher if he on the matter of Ben Stokes. leaping cut to the basket 'ŽƌĚŽŶ,ĂLJǁĂƌĚŽĨƚŚĞŽƐƚŽŶĞůƟĐƐďƌŽŬĞŚŝƐĂŶŬůĞůĞŐǁŚŝůĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐĂŐĂŝŶƐƚƚŚĞůĞǀĞůĂŶĚĂǀĂůŝĞƌƐ͕Ăƚ Irving, who teamed throws, James followed lets himself go. Former Aus- The England all-round- trying to catch an alley-oop YƵŝĐŬĞŶ>ŽĂŶƐƌĞŶĂŝŶůĞǀĞůĂŶĚ͕KŚŝŽ͕ŽŶKĐƚ͘ϭϳ͘ with james to reach three with a layup and then as- tralia captain Steve Waugh, er, hugely important for the pass from Irving, the ex- straight NBA Finals with sisted on a 3-pointer by whose peerless teams relent- tourists’ hopes of winning Cavaliers point guard who the mishap, and the Cava- by medical staff of both well. “Now, hopefully we the Cavs, winning the title Love that gave the Cavaliers lessly sledged the English the series, remains suspend- asked in the off-season to liers were taken aback as teams, the Celtics said he get a full recovery and it’s a in 2016, received a chilly a 102-98 lead. in consecutive Ashes wins, ed pending an investigation be traded and was sent to well, their home arena fall- had been diagnosed with a tough deal, but I guess that’s reception from Cavs fans, Irving made a free endorsed the lefthander’s into his arrest outside a Bris- Boston. ing silent as doctors began broken ankle and would be part of it, the risk of injury.” who booed his introduction throw to pull Boston within call to arms. tol nightclub. Cleveland superstar examining Hayward. flown back to Boston after Rookie Jayson Tatum and every touch of the ball the final margin, but Irving “There’s nothing wrong “I did do my time,” War- LeBron James tried to break A standing ovation fol- the game. added: “We prayed. We in the early going. drove to the hoop against with that bit of byplay before ner said of his two-test ban up the play. Hayward, 27, lowed when Hayward was “You hurt for him,” prayed for him, for his That included when he Rose and missed a shot that the series starts. It gets ev- from the Ashes in the wake was caught in the air and stretchered off with his left Celtics coach Brad Stevens health, and we just told lofted a shot over James for James rebounded. erybody interested,” Waugh of the Root incident. when he landed, his left leg immobilized from foot said. “He’s put in a lot of each other we have to keep the season’s first basket. A final Cleveland miss told local media. “I think everyone in the leg twisted unnaturally, his to thigh, sitting up on the great work and I thought pushing.” “Any time you win a gave Boston one last chance “I‘m sure Dave can han- world is waiting to see what ankle turned at a grotesque stretcher as he was carried he had his most comfortable The injury cast a pall on championship with some- to equalize. Irving missed a dle making those comments happens there (with Stokes) angle. Boston teammates off. week as far as feeling like the much-anticipated start one, you automatically three-pointer at the buzzer, himself. As long as he can and what the outcome is.” huddled, clearly shocked at After he was examined he was going to play really to the NBA’s 72nd season. think about the moments then got a hug from James. EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Thursday, October 19, 2017

C M Y K 12 SPORTS NSF Martyrs’ Memorial Trophy State level GHSS sepaktakraw c'ship held Our Correspondent ϭϬͲŵĞŶEĂŐĂůĂŶĚWŽůŝĐĞƐƚƵŶƐdĂŶŐŬŚƵů^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐhŶŝŽŶƚŽƌĞĂĐŚƚŚĞĮŶĂů Kohima, Oct. 18 (EMN): Government High Secondary School of Jalukie emerged as the champions at the state level GHSS Sepaktakraw championship held at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima on Wednesday. GHSS Jalukie defeat- ed Rüzhükhrie GHSS in the final to lift the title. The two losing semi-final- ists were GHSS Phek and GHSS Zunheboto. All the eleven districts participated in the one- day tournament organ- ised by the Directorate of School Education. Earlier, the inaugural EM Images function was graced by ŵĂƚĐŚŝŶƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐďĞƚǁĞĞŶ',^^ƵŶŚĞďŽƚŽĂŶĚ',^^<ŝƉŚŝƌĞĚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞůĞǀĞů',^^ƐĞƉĂŬƚĂŬƌĂǁ Wonthungo Tsopoe, di- ĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉĂƚ/'^ƚĂĚŝƵŵ͕<ŽŚŝŵĂŽŶKĐƚ͘ϭϴ͘ rector of School Educa- tion as the chief guest. In in this very game which Naga sepaktakraw players An exhibition match his address, Tsopoe urged has great future for the who have brought laurels was also played before the the need to advocate the Nagas. to the state through their start of the tournament importance of sepak- “Sepaktakraw was in- performance in the higher with the participation of EM Images takraw in the schools troduced in the state a level, while he advised some Naga sepaktakraw WůĂLJĞƌƐŽĨEĂŐĂůĂŶĚWŽůŝĐĞ;ƌĞĚͿĂŶĚdĂŶŐŬŚƵů^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐhŶŝŽŶŝŶĂĐƟŽŶĚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞϭƐƚƐĞŵŝͲĮŶĂůŵĂƚĐŚŽĨƚŚĞŽŶŐŽŝŶŐE^&DĂƌƚLJƌƐΖ&ŽŽƚďĂůů stating it (Sepaktakraw) decade ago. Therefore, try the students to partake players who have partici- dƌŽƉŚLJĂƚƚŚĞ<ŽŚŝŵĂůŽĐĂůŐƌŽƵŶĚŽŶtĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ͘ is one sports discipline to advocate this new disci- in games and sports with pated at the higher level. where Nagas can excel. pline as its suits our physi- true sporting spirit and The closing function Our Correspondent Nagaland Police attack in the first During the match, two yellow Observing that sepak- cal appearance,” Tsopoe further to inculcate good was graced by Limawa- Kohima, Oct. 18 (EMN): Kekhri- half. cards were awarded to Peimi and takraw is growing up to said adding that “the par- discipline. bang Aier, mission direc- eletuo Tsira became the hero for It began to look like fate was on Jonah Langkham of Tangkhul Stu- be an important sporting ticipation of all the eleven The programme, tor, RMSA, as the guest Nagaland Police (DGP Team Red) Tangkhul Students Union side but dents union Manipur event in the State, he en- districts speaks volume chaired by Vitsolie Keyho, of honour, while T. Lipok as he scored a penalty in the second lacked the finishing as Nagaland couraged the students by that there is keen interest commenced with invo- Jamir, deputy director of half for the defending champions to Police held on for a draw till the Exhibition match: KBA beat Se- stating that it is the right among the people.” cation pronounced by PE tendered the vote of win over Tangkhul Students Union first half. niors FC time to take keen interest Tsopoe also lauded the Mesehol. thanks. 1-0 in the first semi-final match of With just 10 men, Nagaland Kohima Bar Association (KBA) beat the ongoing NSF Martyrs' Football Police began their second half in a Seniors FC, Angami Students Union Trophy played on Wednesday. determined mood and resulted in (ASU) 3-1 via tiebreaker after the Kekhrieletuo Tsira scored the the penalty after the opponent Jonah match ended 1-1 in the 2nd edition lone goal of the match in the 69th Langkham conceded spot kick inside of the exhibition match played here NAC 7th Horsepower Challenge: Nagaland leads in autocross minute through a spot kick conver- the area for a foul. Kekhrieletuo at the local ground on Wednesday. sion to help the team enter the final Tsira coolly converted the penalty to Vikyato scored for KBA in the for the second consecutive year. send the crowd into euphoria in the 17 minute and Devi Yano scored Nagaland Police produced one 69th minute. the equaliser for Senior FC in the of the greatest comebacks of the Nagaland Police did hit the 53rd minute. During the penalty tournament as they survived the woodwork twice in the second half shootout, Kohima Bar Association sending off of one of its midfielder through Kekhrieletuo Tsira and overcame Senior FC 3-1 to lift the Saku to win against Tangkhul Stu- Akum but was denied a goal as the trophy. dents Union Manipur. match ended 1-0. Thursday’s matches In an enthralling encounter at the Nagaland Police will play either Exhibition match at 10 am Kohima local ground, both teams with Forerunners FC or Barak FC Angami Students' Union vs Angami had their share of chances to score Peren in the October 19 final. They Youth Organisation but failed to find the target, however, will have to make do without Saku, 2nd semi-final at 1:30 pm a red card for Saku of Nagaland who will remain suspended for the Forerunners 4th NAP Thizama vs Police in the 39th minute hampered final match. Barak FC Peren MDFA Trophy: YA Marepkong beat 0RQJVHQEDL

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