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Srinagar June 11 17.0 28.0 Partly cloudy sky June 12 17.0 28.0 Mainly Clear sky June 13 17.0 28.0 Partly cloudy sky  Vol No: XXIII  Issuethe No. 139  13.06.2018 (Wednesday)northlines Daily  Jammu Tawi  Price 3/-  Pages-12  Regd. No. JK|306|2017-19 2 cops killed, 1 critical in terror-strike Municipal limits No talks unless India accepts at Court complex in Kashmir of Jammu expand Kashmir as a dispute: Hurriyat NL CORRESPONDENT Kashmir as a dispute". Chak-Rattnoo, Chak- Several new areas SRINAGAR, JUNE 12 In a statement from Jalloo, Kaluchak, Srinagar, APHC 10 soldiers injured in Anantnag Grenade Attack of Deeli, Muthi, Sunjwan, Chowaddi in In a statement, All Parties spokesman GA Gulzar Bahoo Niabat, Similarly, Digiana, Sidra, Hurriyat Conference said the "exemplary in Muthi Niabat Dharmal, CM condemns Bahoo, Gadigarh spokesman GA Gulzar has sacrifices" made by the Muthi, Rakna-Nagbani, said it will be an exercise Kashmiri youth had not included Akalpur, Sangrampur, killing of cops in futility to hold bilateral been offered for any Chalkpatyal, Gangwal, talks unless India political adjustment within NL CORRESPONDENT Thekrik Khanie, Panyal, SRINAGAR, JUNE 12 accepted Kashmir as a the Indian Constitution but JAMMU TAWI, JUNE 12 Pattoli- Berhmna, for the fulfilment of Machallya, Shahzadpur dispute Chief Minister, Mehbooba The Municipal limits of Bubba Ganiya, Chak- Days after responding achieving right to self- Mufti has strongly the Jammu city have been durgoo, Thathar, Barnaie, positively to Home determination. condemned the killing of increased with the Gajsalpura, Gurah Minister Rajnath Singh's He strongly rejected any two Policemen in a pre- inclusion of several areas Berhamna have also been offer for talks for peace in proposal for "entering into dawn attack at Pulwama belonging to different added. Kashmir, and then calling a bilateral dialogue today. constituencies with the the offer a "farce", the All process with India". In a statement, P2 In Gole Niabat Chakpouni aim of accelerating their Wand, Waziran, Parties Hurriyat Gulzar said the Kashmir dispute was "above the pace of development and Chakpouni Wand Conference (APHC) of NL CORRESPONDENT Selection Grade hardliner separatist Indian Constitution" and Militants to blame if forces hit them also providing the modern Brahmana, Sehora, Chak SRINAGAR, JUNE 11 Constables Ghulam leader Syed Ali Shah the only acceptable housing and urban Gulami, Trilokpur, Rasool and Ghulam Geelani took yet another solution to this vexed issue harder after peace initiative ends: Omar facilities to these areas. Kharian and Chak Sardar Two cops were killed Hassan. The injured cop The areas which have turn on the issue on lay in the compliance of Manzoor Ahmad has Atta Singh have also been while another was SRINAGAR, JUNE 12 been included are Deeli, Tuesday. The APHC the United Nations included in the new critically injured after been shifted to SMHS Bhour, Gadigarh in rejected the offer and resolutions on Kashmir. suspected terrorists hospital for treatment, Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Digiana Niabat, initiative of extending the announced that "any talks Elaborating the "crystal opened fire on security he said. Abdullah today said militants "will only have Rangoora, Dhawara, municipal limits of the would be a futile exercise clear stand of All Parties guards at Court The area was cordoned themselves to blame" if security forces hit them harder Majeen in Sidhra Niabat, Jammu City. unless India first accepts Hurriyat P2 Complex Pulwama in off shortly after the than before after the Centre's peace initiative ends. Kashmir. attack, however, no On May 16, the Union Government directed security Militant recruitment slows down: DGP The attack was carried arrests were made. forces not to launch counter-terror operations during Soldier dies out on the night of Shab- Eyewitnesses said that Ramzan but said they reserve the right to retaliate if S P Vaid on Tuesday said said "recruitment of e-Qadar when devotees there was intense firing. attacked. of gun shots hat recruitment of militants has declined in were busy in offering "It looked like a fidayeen "With the militant organisations doing their best to militants has come down recent days and ceasefire prayers at mosques. attack to us," they said. make sure the ceasefire is a failure they will only have in Poonch SSP Pulwama Chowdary A Wreath laying themselves to blame if the security forces come back in recent days after the has brought respite to the Muhammad Aslam said ceremony of both the at them even harder when the ceasefire ends," announcement of ceasefire people in Kashmir valley POONCH, JUNE 12 that terrorists managed policemen was held at Abdullah tweeted. and an improvement in particularly south to escape from the spot District Police Lines law & order situation Kashmir districts. We will He was reacting to the two militant attacks in A jawan has died due to after carrying deadly Pulwama. The Kashmir's Anantnag and Pulwama districts in which during the holy month of review the situation after gunshot wounds in attack. He said that two ceremony was led by two policemen were killed and six other security Ramadhan has brought few days and take some Jammu's Poonch district, cops were killed while Inspector General of personnel were injured. respite to the people in more measures for with the Army suspecting another suffered Police (Kashmir) SP Abdullah said those who killed the policemen in NL CORRESPONDENT Kashmir valley stability of peace and it to be a suicide case. injuries in the attack. Pani. Officers from both Pulwama "deserve nothing but eternal flames of hell". particularly restive areas order in the state." SRINAGAR, JUN 12 The 23-year-old gunner He identified the the police as well as civil "And that too on the night of Shab-e-Qadr. The killers of South Kashmir districts. Reacting to the killing of deceased cops as administration P2 of these police personnel deserve P2 Ranjot Singh was at Director General Police Dr Director General Police two policemen P2 forward post in Poonch when other jawans heard FIR against Airtel, Reliance Jio for damaging roads in Kishtwar a gunshot. They rushed to Buildings audit the area and saw him in an injured condition on NL CORRESPONDENT damages caused following today. A criminal case was (NHIDCL). permission and in sheer Monday, police officials needed in JK KISHTWAR, JUNE 12 a complaint of the registered against the The FIR has been violation of guidelines National Highways and management of registered under Section destroyed the NH-244 said. An FIR has been Infrastructure BhartiAirtel and Reliance 431 (Mischief by injury to road in such a way that it He was declared brought ADIL AHMAD Stressing on the disaster registered against major Development Corporation Jio telecom companies for public road, bridge, river appears as a water canal dead by a hospital later, SRINAGAR, JUNE 12 preparedness of the telecom players Bharti- (NHIDCL). damaging 62 kilometers of or channel), Section 336 instead of a road. "At they said, adding that the concerned departments, Airtel and Reliance Jio for An FIR has been road from Chatroo to (Act endangering life or many places, the people post-mortem of the body Considering Jammu and the official said that for reportedly carrying out registered against major Sinthan Top by carrying personal safety of others), are using the parts of this was conducted after Kashmir vulnerable to mitigating of disasters, it unauthorised digging and telecom players Bharti out unauthorised digging Section 427 (Mischief damaged road for water registering a case. disasters, the government was critical to have damaging 62 km road in Airtel and Reliance Jio for for laying of optical fibre, causing damage to an channelling," the police A court of inquiry had has called for conducting synergy between various Kishtwar district of reportedly carrying out a senior police officer amount of over fifty said. been ordered into it, an an audit of government departments. Jammu and Kashmir. unauthorised digging and said. The police took a rupees) of RPC as well as The police added that the Army officer said, adding owned and private An official posted at Airtel, Reliance Jio, damaging 62 km road in strong note of the Section 3 of Prevention of road from Batote to that the deceased jawan building to resist Divisional Commissioner Jammu and Kashmir, Kishtwar district of damages caused following Damages to Public Sinthan is used as an belonged to Punjab. calamities. Kashmir office said that bharti-airtel, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. Six a complaint of the Property Act. alternative route for He said the Army Jammu and Kashmir is there are many buildings NHIDCL, telecom persons have been National Highways and According to the police, movement of forces to presumed it to be case of vulnerable to disasters. in the district, which have companies The police took arrested in this Infrastructure the management of these strife-torn Valley during suicide and further police At least 13 districts out of been constructed without a strong note of the connection, the police said Development Corporation companies without any fair weather. P2 investigations are on. 100 districts in India have adhering to the norms been identified as 'multi pertaining to the hazard districts'. earthquake resistant India protests over changes Masjids, Madrasas not propagating "Majority areas of the construction. Valley, especially "Such buildings are not Sonawari, Awantipora safe enough to resist the in 'Azad J&K Constitution' real Islam in Kashmir: BJP leader and Srinagar are prone to impact of a severe earth floods," a government quake. If earthquake NL CORRESPONDENT need introspection, real event when special night- report says. resistant technology is NL CORRESPONDENT has conveyed a strong statement. SRINAGAR, JUNE 12 Islam is not been taught long prayers are held in Secretary, Disaster used in construction of NEW DELHI, JUNE 12 protest through diplomatic "Any action to alter the rightly in masjids and the month of Ramzan. Management Relief buildings, such structures channel today against the status of any part of the Hours after two Jammu madrasas." Aijaz claimed that the Rehabilitation and can withstand Days after Pakistan so-called `Azad Jammu territory under forcible and Kashmir policemen Hussain, the national vice maulvies (clerics) are Reconstruction, Talat earthquakes up to a passed the Amendment to and Kashmir Interim and illegal occupation of were killed and six president of the BJYM, responsible for the Parvez, said that there certain magnitude," the "Azad Jammu and Constitution (13th Pakistan has no legal security personnel were speaking to web news widespread militancy in were norms for official said. Kashmir Constitution Act Amendment) Act 2018`. It basis whatsoever, and is injured in twin pre-dawn service stated that he Kashmir. "These maulvies construction of buildings An official document of 2018", India has put was clearly conveyed that completely unacceptable. attacks, the Bharatiya stood by his statement on are responsible for 99 per to resist disasters. the district development forward a strong-worded the entire state of Jammu Instead of seeking to alter Janata Party's Youth Facebook and that being a cent of the terrorism in "Norms may not have commissioner office statement protesting and Kashmir, which also the status of the occupied Morcha leader, Aijaz Kashmiri, he was Kashmir. They have been followed in Srinagar says that areas, against it. Lodging a includes the so-called territories, Pakistan Hussain put out a scathing concerned about the misguided the youth of construction of buildings. which are 'disaster prone "strong protest", India `Azad Jammu and should immediately post on Facebook. situation in the region. He Kashmir," he said. We have written to the and vulnerable' in asked its neighbour nation Kashmir` is an integral vacate all areas under its In his post, Hussain wrote, said, "We should introspect "These people are bringing DivisionalSrinagar district would be to vacate all areas it part of India by virtue of illegal occupation," said "If killing innocent people whether real Islam is punks as Maulvis. People Commissioners to hold identified so that illegally occupies in its accession in 1947," the the statement. is jihad, better change being propagated or not." there (in Kashmir) should fresh audit of buildings so "residential colonies are Kashmir. Ministry of External On Friday, June 1, molvis of masjids & The twin attacks coincided know about their agenda," that we could strengthen P2 raised at safe locations "The government of India Affairs said in a Pakistan teachers in madrasas. We with the Shab-e-Qadr Aijaz told P2 them for disasters," and people living in risk Parvez said. "In the first prone areas are phase, the audit has to be Curbs likely on social media in J&K to deal with 'Keypad Jehadis' Driving licences to be conducted in hospitals, rehabilitated elsewhere". "Geology and Mining educational institutions, NL CORRESPONDENT the issue of misuse of in 2016 opened the and Information linked with Aadhaar department shall be and various other NEW DELHI, JUNE 12 social media in the state authorities' eyes to the fact Technology, Department of involved in identification government offices," he was brought up. Social that many apps like Telecommunications, and NL CORRESPONDENT Minister for Surface of vulnerable areas. The said. "Even audit has to be The government is media platforms like WhatsApp are used for the Jammu and Kashmir DEHRADUN, JUNE 12 Transport Nitin Gadkari conducted in private concerned department considering imposing WhatsApp and Telegram terrorists' internal police, met to discuss the to link driving license buildings and government would be asked to restrictions on social are increasingly becoming communication. Many expulsion of poisonous Union Information with Aadhaar. This will provide all possible prepare a geological map, media platforms like sources of communal terrorists had reportedly content posted by 'keypad Technology Ravi would help in nabbing help to ensure they resist which would delineate WhatsApp in Jammu and unrest in Jammu and told Jammu and Kashmir jihadis' on social media. Shankar Prasad on rash drivers who go on the disasters." areas in district Srinagar Kashmir in order to curb Kashmir as terrorists use police that they were A senior official told that Tuesday said this to get forged driving An official of Disaster that can be exposed to the their use by terrorists in them to communicate with receiving instructions from these apps and websites government was licenses made," Prasad, Management said that impact of strong the region, according to a each other and their their partners across the need curbs."We are considering ways to link who was on a visit to there was urgency to earthquakes and other media report. Home Pakistan-based handlers. border through WhatsApp examining how social driving licenses with the city on Tuesday, carry out audit of all natural disasters," the Secretary Rajiv Gauba A Jaish-e-Mohammad voice calls. Officials from media applications and Aadhaar. said. He also announced government buildings. document reads. chaired a meeting in which attack at the Nagrota camp the Ministry of Electronics messaging P2 "Talks are on with Union a new law school here. the northlines 2 CITY Jammu | Wednesday | June 13 | 2018 Under-trial escapes Sanctity of exams will be lost if Pengyong Lake added to Phase- Court orders Bone courts keep on interfering: SC ossification test of from police custody III of Swachh Bharat Mission Rasana accuse NEW DELHI: The Supreme Public Service Commission Court today said the sanctity of an (UPPSC). NEW DELHI: The PATHANKOT: A court here, hearing SOPORE, JUNE 12, CNS examination would be lost if courts The students have alleged in the Government today the Rasana Case, today issued through their power of judicial plea that answers to several added ten Swachh An under-trial militant sympathizer who review keep interfering with the questions asked in the UPPSC's Iconic Places (SIP) directions for bone ossification test of had been arrested by police some two decisions taken by authorities preliminary examination held last under phase III of its one of the accused to determine his age years ago disappeared from police conducting competitive tests. year were "incorrect". flagship programme, after the defence counsel moved an Swachh Bharat Mission. application last week for treating him custody on Tuesday. The top court said a line needs to They also said that the UPPSC has (Imphal, Manipur), Sabarimala Raghavendra Swamy Temple as a minor citing his matriculation A Police official said that a hunt has been be drawn to determine to what not followed the Allahabad High Temple (Kerala) and Kanvashram extent a judicial review can be Court's order of March 30 by which (Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh), certificate, lawyers said. launched to nab the fleeing inmate. (Uttarakhand) have been taken up allowed of the decisions taken by it had directed for re-evaluation of Hazardwari Palace (Murshidabad, District and Sessions judge Tajwinder The incident took place when police under Phase III of the flagship authorities conducting the answer sheets of the preliminary West Bengal), Brahma Sarovar Singh issued the directions after station Bomai in the apple town were project of Swachh Iconic Places examinations. examination. Temple (Kurukshetra, Haryana), hearing the arguments and counter- transporting Abdul Majeed Mir, 24, back (SIP) of the Swachh Bharat arguments over the issue of the age of A vacation bench of justices U U "The sanctity of an examination VidurKuti (Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh), to the police station soon after court Mission, an official statement said. Parvesh Kumar alias "Mannu", one of Lalit and Deepak Gupta observed will be lost if we keep on Mana village (Chamoli, hearing ended. this while reserving its verdict for interfering with the decisions These sites have joined the 20 the eight accused in the alleged rape Uttarakhand), Pengyong Lake (Leh- Mir is a resident of Tujjer village of June 14 on a plea by students taken by an authority conducting iconic places selected under Phase and murder case of a minor girl in Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir), Sopore. seeking stay or cancellation of an the competitive examination I and II where special sanitation Rassana village near Hira Nagar in Mir was arrested in 2016 and is an upper-subordinate services exam through the power of judicial Nagvasuki Temple (Allahabad, work is underway. (AGENCIES) Kathua district in January, the lawyers undertrial in a militancy related case. conducted by the Uttar Pradesh review," the bench said.) Uttar Pradesh), ImaKeithal/market said.

should not lose the opportunity for dialogue that would end The North Korean dictator said there were a number of for damaging roads in Kishtwar From Page 1 the bloodbath in Kashmir. "obstacles" to the meeting taking place in Singapore today. Lok Sabha Member and former chief minister Farooq "We overcame all of them and we are here today," he told Abdullah had told the separatists not to enter into any reporters through a translator. We are also looking into the aspects of conspiracy to 2 cops killed, 1 critical in terror- dialogue as they would gain nothing out of it. After shaking hands in front of a row of American and damage this route used for emergency movements, they North Korean flags, Trump and Kim walked along a said. SSP Kishtwar Abrar Chowdhary added that a strike at Court complex in Kashmir colonnade, inside the hotel and up a flight of stairs. thorough investigation was on in the matter. CM condemns killing of cops At 9:06 AM (local time), they entered the room where they were present during the ceremony, paying their homage to held their one-on-one meeting. The translator sat beside Separatists oppose any the slain policemen. The bodies of slain police men were Trump. the Chief Minister described the act as highly later handed over to their respective families or last rites The North Korean dictator said there were a number of reprehensible which was committed in a night during Round-table Conference Reports said that thousands of people attended the last "obstacles" to the meeting taking place in Singapore today. which the entire Muslim Ummah was seeking forgiveness rites of slain policeman of Wohlutra Panzala Rafiabad in "Well, it was not easy to get here. The past has placed from Allah (SWT). north Kashmir's Baramulla district. many obstacles in our way but we overcame all of them converted into triangular dialogue meaning involvement of Mehbooba Mufti cautioned people against such incidents An eye witness said that thousands of mourners across and we are here today," he told reporters through a Pakistan being the main stakeholder. He said "we neither which have the potential of depriving them from the gains Rafiabad, including men, women and elderly, assembled in translator. want any guidance from Dr Abdullah nor from Mehboob of the peace moves like suspension of security operations Wohlutra Rafiabad, native village of one of a policeman Trump then said "Thank you very much". Beg. Initially Dr Abdullah had been a votary of center- and dialogue offer undertaken by the State and Central Ghulam Hassan Wagay. Fourteen reporters are participating in the tight pool, separatists talks and off late he has advised "us" not to Governments recently. She asked people to stand guard of Meanwhile, at least ten CRPF men were injured in a seven each from the US and North Korea. hold talks with New Delhi .About Mehboob Beg he said "we the positivity generated by these peace moves on the grenade attack by terrorists in Anantnag district of Jammu On the agenda is North Korea's nuclear capabilities, which need formal invitation and we need not trust ground which has given them ample relief and ease. and Kashmir early today. Trump is hoping to convince them to abandon in exchange announcements by Union Home Minister. (KIP) She conveyed her sympathies to the bereaved families of "Terrorists hurled a grenade on CRPF party at Janglat for economic assistance. the slain cops while praying for peace to the departed Mandi in Anantnag. Ten CRPF personnel got minor Sentosa is a popular tourist island a few hundred metres souls. injuries," a police spokesman said. off the main island of Singapore. Militant recruitment He said all the injured were shifted to hospital for The summit - the first between a sitting US president and treatment where their condition is stated to be stable. Militants to blame if forces hit them a North Korean leader - will mark a turnaround of relations slows down: DGP (CNS) between Trump and Kim after a long-running exchange of harder after peace initiative ends: Omar threats and insults. in a militant attack at court complex Pulwama Director On the eve of the summit, the US offered "unique" security General Police said "Some elements inimical to peace in No talks unless India accepts guarantees to North Korea in return for a "complete, nothing but the eternal flames of hell & that is where they the state are trying to derail the peace process. We will verifiable and irreversible" denuclearisation. are destined to find themselves. Condolences to the review the situation to ensure that attacks like the one at The White House has confirmed that President Trump, 71, Kashmir as a dispute: Hurriyat families of the deceased," he said on Twitter. court complex Pulwama resulting in death of two and Kim, 34, will initially hold a one-on-one meeting, with In Anantnag, six Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) policemen don't reoccur." (KNS) only translators present. Conference", the spokesperson said the five-point formula jawans sustained minor injuries in a grenade attack by The US insists it will accept nothing less than complete presented by the Hurriyat Conference in 2010 provided a terrorists. denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula. Masjids, Madrasas not propagating baseline for any dialogue with India. The spokesperson Shab-e-Qadr (night of power and blessings) is the 27th The official North Korean news agency said on Sunday that real Islam in Kashmir: BJP leader further clarified that this formula laid down the criterion night of the holy month of Ramzan when Muslims throng Kim was ready to talk about "denuclearisation" and a that unless India accepted Kashmir as a dispute, it would mosques to offer nightlong prayers. (AGENCIES) "durable peace" at a summit held "for the first time in be an exercise in futility to hold bilateral talks with India. Giving the instance of one case in which a woman and her history under the great attention and expectation of the Gulzar said India "suffers from arrogance of power so its One-on-one meeting with Kim was 'very, paramour, a cleric, were arrested for murdering her whole world." Trump said on Saturday that Kim has a leadership is hell bent to issue declarations to kill the husband in Srinagar, Aijaz asked if clerics are involved in "one-time shot" to make history. people of Kashmir by tagging them as stone-pelters". very good', US President Trump says such shameful incidents then who will lead the prayers? "I feel that Kim Jong-un wants to do something great for his Political observers in J&K feel the APHC had toed the line Aijaz said, "Policemen in Kashmir are earning to feed their people," he had said. of Pakistan on the Kashmir issue by attaching such pre- success. I think it's gonna be really successful and I think families and militants are killing them. Tell me, is killing condition for talks. we will have a terrific relationship, I have no doubt," people for earning a livelihood jihad"? The APHC rejection of the talks offer comes a day after Trump responded when asked how he felt in the first FIR against Airtel, Reliance Jio Intolerant section of Muslim Netizens, however, criticised Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti reiterated that separatists minute. Aijaz for his Facebook post.

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A farmer sowing rice seeds with the help of paddy drum seeder in Jourain on Tuesday. NL CORRESPONDENT ST BC Development meritorious students of the support of European JAMMU, JUNE 12 Corporation and the Target Groups, after 10+2, Union. NDF intends to procedure to be followed by can avail loan for contribute towards BJP mocks opposition's silence on Centre's Vice Chairperson of Jammu the loan aspirants to avail professional and technical worldwide movement and Kashmir Scheduled the financial assistance in studies in India as well as against child labour to Castes, Scheduled Tribes the form of loan. The party abroad. The party leaders create Child Labour Free decision to deport Rohingyas & Backward Classes functionaries were told that appreciated the efforts of Zones in 30 villages of 3 districts in Jammu & Development Corporation six Apex Corporations at the Corporation and NL CORRESPONDENT while their political agenda deporting the Rohingyas uneasy because of the Kashmir. Sensitization JAMMU, JUNE 12 is to ensure their presence since this was their major government's bold Limited, Balbir Ram the national level provide stressed upon the VC to programmes were held Rattan, during his visit to funds to the Corporation, ensure that maximum in Jammu. Rather than demand? Does it mean that decision. Come what may with Children Group and Brig Anil Gupta, State hailing and appreciating their agitation was the opposition's silence is the BJP Headquarter, which is a channelizing population of the weaker Child Protection Spokesperson of Bharatiya the announcement of the "issueless" and driven by a worthy of scorn and Jammu, briefed the party's agency in Jammu & sections is covered. The Committee members of 3 Janata Party alleged the Union Ministry, these hidden political agenda of deserves to be condemned senior functionaries about Kashmir, for helping the party leaders who were villages on various factors, opposition parties of parties have gone into cornering the government by all right-minded various welfare schemes of unemployed members of briefed about the welfare harmful effects and maintaining silence on the hibernation. While rest of and defaming BJP?" people," he said. Brig the Corporation meant for the reserved categories to schemes by the VC of the consequences of Child Union Home Ministry's the nation has welcomed questioned Brig Gupta. Gupta further elaborated the socio-economic set up own small units to Corporation included BJP Labour and to promote decision to deport the decision and hailed the "The Congress leadership that a few leaders of these Community based child upliftment of the weaker earn livelihood and stand State Vice President, Karan Rohingyas. He said, "The government for its bold which had used the Bar parties, who were actively protection mechanism as eerie silence maintained move, the silence on part of Association's shoulder to involved in facilitating the sections of the society. on their own instead of Singh, State General one of the possible Balbir Ram Rattan, on this sitting idle and becoming Secretary, Pawan Khajuria, by the opposition parties the dual-faced politicians fire its gun must come out illegal settlement of the solutions to prevent and and other self-proclaimed of the opposition parties in the open and clarify to Rohingyas in Jammu are occasion, presented copies burden on their parents. State Additional Office end Child Labour. saviours of Jammu is not has badly exposed them." the people of Jammu as to now feeling scared of of a booklet containing The VC also shared the Secretary, Jugal Gupta and Children were then only perplexing but smells Brig Gupta also took to what is their actual stand falling prey to the long arm details related to the facility of Education Loan All Cells Incharge S. encouraged to develop of a conspiracy. Those who task those who had called on the issue," he of justice since the welfare schemes of J&K SC and added that the Varinderjit Singh. Information and Education brought the Rohingyas to for a Jammu Bandh in the demanded. "Congress government has Jammu for the sake of vote recent past on the issue of cannot have a dual policy announced to initiate legal Release of funds for SSA hailed bank politics are now Rohingyas and made tall on the issue which varies action against those who worried about they being pronouncements regarding according to the region. provided them official deported, thus giving a their ouster and blamed Even if there is a deliberate documents like Aadhar Extended JMC limits will dev serious dent to their the BJP for inaction. "Why attempt to ignore the Card, Voter ID Card, manipulations. It is obvious haven't till now the outfits government's decision by Driving Licence and Ration that they were shedding involved in the agitation the dual-faced coterie, it is Card etc.. "Is this also a Jammu, create opportunities: Puneet crocodile tears so far to appreciated the adequate to expose them cause of their possible exploit public sentiments government's decision for since they are feeling silence?" he questioned. NL CORRESPONDENT said the decision taken by H&UDD to scope of Smart City that's in making JAMMU, JUNE 12 include five more Suburban areas and a company in this regard has comprising of about 37 villages into also been got registered by the BJP State IT & SMD organizes awareness Jammu and Kashmir People's JMC limits will give people better government. Democratic Party (PDP) leader from opportunities and enhance prices of The PDP leader asserted that PDP Jammu West Puneet Singh Jamwal their land and rent collected from led coalition government is camp for "Modi App" today said that extension of Jammu tenants. The JMC will also be able to committed to welfare of people and Municipal Corporation (JMC) limits develop these areas thereby its towards this end that Chief NL CORRESPONDENT aware the public about will not only bring more villages decongesting Old Jammu City. Minister takes cognizance of JAMMU, JUNE 12 "Narendera Modi App" and under its purview but develop Jamwal said now water, electricity, smallest of issues confronting people its benefits. In connection Jammu City on modern lines and also lanes, drains, parks, parking spaces and tries to address them State wide campaign is with this, a Jammu District create more opportunities for and public utilities of the mentioned accordingly to. He hailed the decision launched and running Unit under the leadership everyone. Jammu City, he added will areas will be developed by JMC in of Chief Minister in releasing Rs 143 successfully by BJP State of its Prabhari & State finally head towards becoming a much better way. A check on use of cr for disbursing salaries if SSA IT & Social Media Executive Member BJP mega city with better amenities and plastic in these areas, taming stray teachers and said that he intends to Department J&K under the State IT & Social Media even A Class status. animals or looking after sanitation reach to each and every individual directions and supervision Department J&K Adv. Speaking to party workers at Toph issues will all be done by JMC. He only to ensure that they don't suffer of its State Incharge to Ishant Gupta organised Sherkhania, Puneet Singh Jamwal said this move has also widened the by any means. download, promote and awareness and promotional camps at 'CBI probe only way out to unearth the wrong-doing' various places in Gandhi MLA kick-starts nagar Constituency. He was DLL appointments, back-date service accompanied by Jammu blacktopping work District Incharge Sandeep Incharge BJP State IT & launched by Honb'le Prime Singh Chib, Gandhinagar Social Media Department Minister Sh. Narendera effect scandalous; VC made money: JYF Constituency Incharge J&K Jaidev Rajwal, BJP Modi Ji. Rajwal added that Varun Sharma, Satwari Jammu District President with the use of this app one NL CORRESPONDENT absorbed against the two as he himself chaired its Mandal Incharge Harvinder Baldev Singh Billawria, can give suggestion directly JAMMU, JUNE 12 posts of Project Officers. meetings. Unable to Singh Mankotia, Mata Indu Bushan Sharma & to Modi Ji by just single However, the third person understand the modus Maha Kali Market Union Satwari Mandal President click on option available Seeking CBI probe in Sandeep Singh was operandi and hidden President Ankush Khajuria. Harbans Choudhary. Jaidev "Connect With PM". Rajwal regularization of three absorbed against the post motive of Prof Ramji Dass The guests who Rajwal said that general added that our government persons in Department of of Programme Officer Sharma (Vice Chancellor) accompanied the team with public can easily connect is committed to work for Lifelong Learning (DLL) of (converted to the post of behind the Agenda Item their blessings include with the government each and every sector of University of Jammu (JU) Assistant Professor) pertaining to appointments Hon'ble MP Sh. Jugal activities, new schemes the society with slogan against two posts and without holding any in DLL and granting back Kishore Sharma Ji, State and other activities "Saaf Niyat, Sahi Vikas". subsequently granting interview. Interestingly, 41 date effect of service, the NL CORRESPONDENT demands of the locals of them back date effect of applications were received members gave nod," he UDHAMPUR, JUNE 12 the area such step have service, the Jammu Youth by the University for the added. been taken to eradicate the Natraj Natya Kunj organizes Forum (JYF) today alleged Post of Programme Officer "There is no justification in Fulfilling a long pending crisis of water from these the Vice Chancellor did the in 2013. But, the post was regularizing the services of demand of residents of areas. MLA assured the folk theatre workshop same in lieu of monetary clandestinely converted Dr Sandeep Singh, Darsoo Gudar area, MLA residents of the area that considerations. into a teaching post and selected illegally in 2008 Udhampur today kick- their legitimate demands Addressing a press Sandeep Singh was on contract basis when 41 started blacktopping of would be fulfilled in a conference here today, adjusted on the same," he candidates had applied for Jaganoo to Talmara road. phased manner. While Ajaz Khan State President claimed. the post out of which 31 The two km road will be speaking on the occasion, JYF, highlighted that JU "Cunningly, the Vice candidates were found constructed at the Gupta assured sustained authorities had engaged Chancellor took the route suitable for the interview, estimated cost of Rs 70 and equitable three persons against two of University Syndicate which was cancelled to lakhs. He was development both in urban posts in the Department of (held on January 25, 2016 illegally accommodate Dr accompanied by A.E.E. and rural areas of Lifelong Learning in 2008. and August 20, 2016) to Sandeep Singh," he PWD En Arun Gupta. The Udhampur Constituency. "Later, two of them were legalize all his illegal acts questioned. people of the area greeted He divulged that various Gupta with garlands and developmental works are conveyed sincere thanks to in progress in all over the NSF demands complete audit of JU him for fulfilling their long Constituency and he is pending demand. The committed to provide basic functioning to unravel wrong-doings Local residents apprised amenities to the people. He MLA that these areas have also stated that the main NL CORRESPONDENT students, deliver lectures, type of workshops to create NL CORRESPONDENT Singh, Sr Vice-President Universities and desirability been facing water crisis road work of Jaganoo main JAMMU, JUNE 12 do demonstrations and will a space for learning for both JAMMU, JUNE 12 National Secular Forum of engaging the services of from the past several road will be taken up share their experience with adults and children and to (NSF) while addressing a reputed legal firms having years. So for fulfilling these shortly. Natraj Natya Kunj, Cultural the young aspirants. encourage them to relate to People sitting at the helm of press conference today and Advocates of long standing Society, Jammu (Regd.), Mr. Aaditya Bharti, an folk art. This workshop will affairs in University of lambasted his and reputation on their rolls", today organized a month alumnus of Dep't. of Indian help participants explore Jammu (JU) have highhandedness to spurn the resolution read and added long Folk Theatre Workshop Theatre, Punjab University, and improvise rhythm, monopolized the entire decisions taken in the that the VCs of both the and interaction sessions Chandigarh, will be the movement and music. system and the Chancellor is University Council in the Universities (JU, KU) will get here at Studio Ranglok, Director of the workshop. Abhishek Bharti, PhD reduced only to a puppet as overall interest of university and list the name(s) of senior Bakshi Nagar, Jammu, the Interacting with the Scholar and National the recommendations of and students. He said that in and reputed Advocate(s) and financial assistance for students he explained, "This Sangeet Natak Akademi University Council finally the 80th University Council sent it to the Chancellor for which was provided by workshop will help you to Yuva Awardee, who is also a issued in its meeting held held on 25th April 2016, obtaining his approval. Jammu and Kashmir gain confidence and express resource person of this under the chairmanship of Governor N N Vohra, the Similarly item no 80.25 of the Academy of Art, Culture and yourselves in a better way. workshop, told "I was Chancellor were not Chancellor made a number Council pertains to One Man Languages, Jammu. The You will get to learn directly introduced to Folk art 10 implemented and remained of recommendations One Post, but it could also not workshop will focus on from artists who have been years back. Folk Artist's un-achieved during the long wherein the item no 80.36 a be adhered to and VC went bringing about a better practising this art form costumes, their ability to three years tenure of Prof resolution on Empanelment ahead out of way to allow understanding of the professionally." use their body, the way the Ramji Dass Sharma as Vice of Legal Counsels was some of his favourites to hold intricacies of dying forms of President of Natraj Natya story is presented - all of Chancellor of University of brought before the council to two positions disrespecting Dogri Folk Theatre. Experts Kunj, Mr. Kumar .A. 'Bharti', these fascinated me and Jammu. revisit the existing panel of the recommendations of from different fields of told the Media that the drove me to organise these This was stated by Papinder legal Counsels of both the university council. theatre will interact with group is conducting such kinds of workshops." the northlines 4 HILL DISTRICT Jammu | Wednesday| June 13 | 2018 Saroori holds public darbar Quality education, proper counselling Himachal RD Minister can transform lives of youth: Vibodh calls on Kohli by the people during the open darbar. Saroori said Thanamandi, Vibodh said that holding of such darbars that while on one hand will form a permanent Government is trying its feature and the gap between level best to create an administration and the atmosphere of peace and public would be reduced to growth for our youth, such zero level so that policy NL CORRESPONDENT liability, blacktopping on cases always hamper this planning will be framed KISHTWAR, JUNE 12 various link roads, health process. He asked the youth according to the public needs care, etc. Reiterating his to learn from such cases, as in particular areas. This will Member of Legislative commitment to keep the path of violence will also give ample opportunity Assembly from Inderwal, G. constant rapport with the always lead our youth to the officers of various M Saroori convened a public public and move the towards destruction. He departments to get firsthand darbar at Kuchal area of administration out of the NL CORRESPONDENT said that such literary appreciated the J&K police NL CORRESPONDENT the J&K government with appraisal of the problems of tehsil Mugalmaindan to offices to villages, Saroori RAJOURI, JUNE 12 activities must become an specially all those who were RAJOURI, JUNE 12 regard to technical people in rural and far-flung listen to the problems of said on the spot appraisal of integral part and parcel of involved in the arrest of knowhow to increase the areas. people at their door steps. public needs and redressal BJP senior leader and MLC every youth as these have these militants. He further Minister for Rural production in animal, milk He also congratulated the The Darbar was attended by of their grievances will be the Vibodh Gupta today the potential to transform added that people of Pir Development, Panchayat and fisheries sectors in the people of Kuchal that on his the officials from RDD, PHE, benchmark of his inaugurated the Edufair the lives of our younger Panjal are a peace-loving Raj, Animal Husbandry and State. recommendation the CAPD, watershed, I&FC, governance. He enquired 2018 at an Rajouri. This fair generation. While society and have always Fisheries, Government of He also apprised him about education department has PDD, Education besides local about the status of each work has been organized by the elaborating on the preferred education as a Himachal Pradesh Virender various welfare schemes upgraded the High School congressmen's. Most of the pointed out by the public to Maharishi Ved Vyas group of Government schemes like means of growth, this he Kanwar today called on being provided by the State Kuchal up to Higher public demands were officers who gave details of Institutions. On the Skill India, Startup India, said is the only reason that Minister for Animal, Sheep to the farmers for their Secondary level. He has also pertaining to the provision of the projects and timeframe inaugural day of the fair, a Mudra and Udaan, Vibodh today our youth are making Husbandry and Fisheries, upliftment. announced blacktopping on safe drinking water supply, for their completion. He large number of local youth said that these schemes a mark in every sphere of Abdul Ghani Kohli here and Kanwar assured the Kakerwagan to Kuchal and rational and speedy ration emphasized the need for visited the fair for career have created tremendous life. In his concluding discussed the various issues Minister of all possible help Dadpeth to Tagood roads and supply, upgradation of link completing all works in a counselling in diverse fields. opportunities for our youth. remarks, Vibodh urged the pertaining to animal from the Himachal said within two months of roads, power facility and targeted timeframe and Addressing the gathering, At the fair admission younger generation to look husbandry and fisheries government in boosting time these roads will be proper upkeep of asked the officers to MLC Vibodh called upon the counsellor, Anshul Mahajan at innovation and asked sectors. animal and fisheries sectors blacktopped. He further transformers, clearance of formulate proposals for local youth to make the best gave details about various them to use their During the discussion, Kohli in the state. He also invited announced construction MGNREGA and IHHL various demands projected use of such educational fairs opportunities for the youth entrepreneurial skills to informed Virender Kanwar Kohli to visit Himachal house in Kuchal and Simbole and accordingly give proper of Pir Panjal. Later think out of the box. about the measures taken by Pradesh. areas which will solve the direction to their lives. He addressing the media Bovine smuggling bid drinking water problems in appreciated the efforts of persons on the arrest of two the area. the organisers of the fair and militants from Shopian at BJP holds intellectual's meet at Katra foiled, 94 cattle seized single motto of opposing PM BJYM will start reach out progs Modi. "But the great works of NL CORRESPONDENT numbers JK21C -6484, JK12- PM Modi cannot be halted by RAJOURI, JUNE 12 6065, JK11B 9204, JK11B- their nefarious designs," he 8216, JK11B-4668, JK12A- across the state: Magotra said. A major attempt of 0318, trucks/Junga bearing He also enumerated various smuggling bovine animals to Regd No. JK03D-1518, JK12- landmark achievements of respective mandals. This Kashmir via Mughal Road 7455 and JK12A-6939 which the government and how it was foiled, after police were carrying bovine programme will be started soon across the state and has positively influenced the seized nine vehicles loaded animals were also seized. All lives of common man across with 94 cattle in Bafliaz and the cattle were rescued. every District President all sections of the society. Behram Galla area of Only three persons could be along with his District "BJP is the only party which Surankote. Official sources arrested by police. They are Prabhari should start the said that during routine identified as Imran Khan, meetings in their mandals is close to the common man nakas last night by son of Mohd Bashir, Zaffar as soon as possible. He owing to its policies," he Surankote Police led by SHO Iqbal, son of Mir Hussain further said that to further claimed. Ajay Nanda Anzir Mir and SI Sukhbir from Thanamandi and strengthen organisation in highlighted steps taken by Singh (I/C PP Behramgalla), Mohd.Aslam, son of Mohd all the three regions of the the BJP as the alliance under the supervision of Aziz, from Nagrota Palma State, BJYM will soon start a partner in the state of NL CORRESPONDENT definitely learned some new NL CORRESPONDENT Modi government in the SDPO, Surankote Riaz Tehsil Rajouri. The police reach out programme, under Jammu & Kashmir. He also JAMMU, JUNE 12 and important things in KATRA, JUNE 12 mind of prominent persons threw light upon various Choudhary, intercepted nine said that others escaped three days. The coming time which we will reach out to from the society. It local programmes and vehicles including six Tata from the spot after seeing A monthly meeting chaired will be a challenge for youth the people particularly the BJP held Intellectual's meet witnessed the exchange of Mobile vehicles and three police naka party on the by BJYM State President Dr. activists across the state as youth, with the development at Dak Bungalow in Katra on ideas between the senior achievements for the trucks. They found total 94 road, leaving their vehicles. Suresh Ajay Magotra was Lok Sabha elections are and achievements of the the occasion of completion of BJP leaders and intellect targeted for the regional milch animals being illegally It further said that an FIR held at BJP headquarters, coming, they will have a big Modi government. Others 4 years of Prime Minister class for the greater good of population. He stressed that transported to Kashmir via has been registered under Trikuta Nagar in Jammu. responsibility on their who were present on the Narendra Modi led society. Brig. Gupta termed the BJP government always Mughal Road. During relevant sections against the This meeting of BJYM State shoulders to deliver the best occasion include BJYM government at the Centre. the interaction as very stands for the just and the operation, Tata Mobile accused persons and Office bearers and District out of them." He said, "Prime General Secretary Vikas The meeting was chaired by fruitful and congratulated good and will never vehicles bearing registration investigation was launched. Presidents was organised to Minister Narendra Modi and Choudhary, Vice-Presidents BJP's State Spokesperson local BJP leaders for a compromise on its core discuss future programmes BJP National President Amit Karan Sharma and Ajay Brig. (Retd.) Anil Gupta successful programme. He principles for the welfare of Guv presented "Quranic and organisational activities Shah have always shown Vaid, Secretaries Sunny along with Minister of State pointed out that Congress is poor and underprivileged. A to strengthen the party at concern about the booth Sangotra, Rahul Vaid and and local MLA, Ajay Nanda. prompting all the opposition question answer session Plants and Animals" grass root level. Addressing team formation as it is the Jeevan Sharma, Media The meet was conducted to parties across the Nation for was held at the end of the the meeting, Dr. Magotra basic thing if you want to Incharge Er. Lalit Raina, bring the achievements of an unholy alliance with a programme. congratulated BJYM win any elections. We will Office incharge Abhishek activists for successful soon start working to reach Slathia, Office Co-Incharge Special teams to provide medical conduct of three days people at booth level." BJYM Kapil Mahajan, District Parshikshan Varg held at will organise mandal level Presidents Rinku Rasyal, Katra and said, "I hope each meetings to assign duties to Sukhdev Singh, Akash facilities to livestock at highland pastures and every activist of BJYM Mandal office bearers for Chopra, Hari Om Sharma NL CORRESPONDENT all major Dhokes such as Dhokri, who attended varg have booth formation in their and Ashish Sharma. POONCH, JUNE 12 Sheenwali, Girjan, Baranari, Kalamund, Jabbi Totti, Andarwali, DharanWali, Parhra, Secy Tourism meets Governor On the directions of District Development Wansi, Beribara, Moolsar, KafferKatha, Commissioner Mohammad Aijaz Asad, the SariMastan, PirGali, Gurez, HillKaka, NL CORRESPONDENT names and the roles which District Animal and Sheep Husbandry Noorpur, KhunWali, ChebbaKatha, Gumsar, SRINAGAR, JUNE 12 they have played in the NL CORRESPONDENT the growth of the tourism sector, Governor Departments have deputed specialized Jaddi, ChotiMarg etc. The teams, equipped evolution of human SRINAGAR, JUNE 12 advised Sh. Sampheal to see that all teams to highland pastures (Dhokes) for with adequate medicines and vaccines, Governor was presented advancement. tourism development projects are finalized providing medical, breeding and other allied would camp in assigned Dhokes and would Sh. Rigzin Sampheal, Secretary Tourism, and based on a Master Plan for the "Quranic Plants and Governor appreciated the facilities to the livestock and to prevent any provide all requisite assistance to the met Governor N. N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan development of tourism in each of the three Animals" by Prof N.A. research work done by Prof. loss of life due to outbreak of any epidemic. nomadic population for safeguarding their today. regions of the State. Such a Master Plan Zeerak of SKUAST-K, at Raj Zeerak, who is known for his The teams were deputed in view of large livestock. These camps would be Sh. Sampheal informed the Governor about must be prepared on a time bound basis. Bhavan today. work in plant bio-diversity, scale seasonal migration of nomadic supervised and regularly monitored by the the various arrangements made by his Governor also advised Secretary Tourism This volume, written by Prof. and hoped that this volume population along with their livestock to Assistant Surgeons. Department for enhancing the convenience to launch well planned initiatives for up the Zeerak, identifies and will enable scholars and the highland pastures. The District Animal and Sheep Husbandry and safety of pilgrims to the forthcoming major tourist visitation areas being comments on the plants and lay readers to gain a better As many as 11 teams comprising of 33 Officers would regularly monitor and Shri Amarnathji Yatra, particularly in the thoroughly cleaned, and their aesthetics animal species mentioned in understanding of the officers from Sheep Husbandry and 12 evaluate the assignment given to the staff installation of shelter sheds at identified and the street picture improved through the verses of the Holy Quran. messages contained in the officers from Animal Husbandry and ensure that the deployed officials points along both the tracks. façade control of the shopping and other The author has described Holy Book. He wished Prof. departments would cater to the livestock in perform their duties with punctuality. them according to their Zeerak success in his future Pointing to the vital importance of ensuring areas visited by most tourists. botanical and zoological endeavours. Army conducts medical camp

NL CORRESPONDENT were also distributed free of RAMBAN, JUNE 12 cost to the patients. Speaking on the occasion, To address the medical Sarpanch of the village problems of local populace Jamsalan said that the in far flung and remote people have to walk for areas, a medical camp was hours to get basic medical conducted by Army today at facilities. On behalf of the Jamsalan village of Ramban locals he expressed district. More than 300 gratitude and appreciation patients to include men, towards the Army for women and children, were undertaking this noble cause provided medical aid and of addressing the medical treatment by the Army problems of the local medical staff. Medicines populace close to their homes. 5 the northlines CAREER Jammu | Wednesday | June 13 | 2018 the northlines 6 OPINION Jammu | Wednesday | June 13 | 2018 Why SCO is important for India

KANWAL SIBAL the Qingdao summit exposes the Pakistan's long-standing limits of the organisation and approach to its differences with ndia's participation in India's expectations from it. The India. the Qingdao summit declaration is full of high- Pakistan angle Iof the Shanghai sounding principles, which is of India has not subscribed to the Cooperation Organisation (SCO) course normal in such declaration's paragraph on non- on June 9 and 10 as a full multilateral texts where proliferation. The elaborate member calls for an appraisal of consensus on platitudes is easy paragraphs on countering the importance of the to reach. terrorism are rightly worded organisation and its relevance to SHANGHAI SPIRIT ("The member states intend to India's interests. The claim that in accordance continue exchanging information The SCO is not a pan-Asian with the Shanghai spirit, "the on individuals involved in organisation and, to that extent, SCO acts as one of the most terrorist activities and… prevent its political, economic and influential participants in the the activity and cross-border security dimension is partial in modern system of international movement of foreign terrorists the larger Asian context. relations", setting "an example of and terrorist groups"), but this Economically dynamic Asia, close and fruitful cooperation in will not deter Pakistan from eastwards of Bangladesh, does building a more equitable and continuing to sponsor terrorism not contribute to its agenda and balanced world order based on against India, given that it a dialogue on building a regional an equal, cooperative, indivisible, ignores such commitments also security architecture in Asia in comprehensive and sustainable in the SAARC context. which ASEAN is playing a central security, ensuring the interests The paragraph on Afghanistan role are outside its scope. of each and every state in excludes any reference to the Central Asia The Central Asian member states once part of the Soviet Union, it any grouping in its neigbourhood. accordance with the norms and Taliban, probably at India's That China, Russia and now are land-locked, demographically seeks to benefit from China's In SCO's case, we have a mutual principles of international law" instance. Most importantly, India India are SCO members and small and relatively undeveloped investment in infrastructure in interest in a stronger seems overblown. has not endorsed China's BRI, together their political, economically (though some are Russia itself and has proposed partnership with Central Asian The declaration speaks of which other member states have, economic, military, demographic rich in hydrocarbon resources cooperative linkages between the states, be it in the economic "mutual respect of territorial despite China's sensitivities and and cultural muscle is huge, which are of special interest to Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and domain, especially energy integrity, the inviolability of the developing Modi-Xi equation does not necessarily give China). While geographically the the Eurasian Economic Union. transportation, unfeasible at borders, non-aggression, a with an agreement to hold uniqueness to the organisation. SCO forms a cohesive block US/EU sanctions on Russia have, present because of the Pakistan peaceful settlement of disputes, another informal summit Russia, India and China are inside continental Asia, besides, given Moscow little factor. We have a political the non-use of force or threat of between the two in India in 2019. already together in a three- Turkmenistan's absence as a full choice but to deepen ties with interest in preventing Pakistan force, and other universally Modi's plenary statement had country format (RIC) since 2002 member is a fault line, not to China, which is reflected also in from excluding us from the recognised norms of pre-figured this as he focused on and in the BRICS forum since mention the serious divisions the Russia-China joint region and of partially balancing international law aimed at the India's commitment to enhance 2006. amongst these states. Apart from management of the SCO. The China's preponderant role there. maintenance of peace and regional connectivity but laid out If the RIC and BRICS forums China's energy hunger, these absence of Western powers does Our concerns about the spread of security", principles that China our definition of it which have not been able to shape states are important for China's not also give any special terrorism and religious does not observe in its relations challenges the modalities of the international governance to the connectivity projects with character to the SCO, given that extremism in this area, largely with India or in the South China BRI. Contrary to expectations he extent desired, it is unclear how Europe. the BRICS forum too excludes from Pakistani territory, and its Sea. did not target Pakistan on the addition of four Central Asian Russia has accepted the reality them. fall-out for our own security are That "the member states reaffirm terrorism as frontally as he countries - Kazakhstan, of China's economic power and The SCO is important for India in real. We also need Russian their resolve to including to turn could in that setting but did so Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and its growing political clout. It is several ways. As the second understanding for any active mutual borders into borders of indirectly by raising the issue in Tajikistan - in the SCO format not only reconciled to China's largest and rising Asian power, Indian role in the region. The lasting peace and friendship", relation to Afghanistan. will give them this capacity. expanded role in states that were India has a natural interest in declaration issued at the end of sounds ironical in the context of (Courtesy of Mail Today) Who is after Modi's Life?

RSN SINGH undeterred came to the was tracking Ishrat the exit of Mr. Modi. Did one politician, who was An ambitious 'not so ISI operative Iqbal …when the current dais as scheduled and Jahan's suicide mission. he mean exit from this the Chief Minister, owed young' PM aspirant has Cheema, who operated document reveals the he unearthing of wore unfazed expression. She was apprehended and world? eight legislators out of 15 been lending his dynastic from the Pakistan intention to carry out Rajiv document, from over- Any hint of panic in his killed in an encounter. The The recent document has to the benefaction of the weight to this economic Embassy. Gandhi type assassination Tground Maoists, demeanor could have LeT promptly hailed Ishrat been recovered from an Maoists. One Chief warfare. The Maoist plan therefore of Mr. Modi, are we to which exposed their plans caused a catastrophic Jahan's 'martyrdom' on its over-ground Maoist Minister of Bihar allegedly It is also well-known that to assassinate Mr. Modi pitch the input against to eliminate the Indian stampede in a crowd that website, unambiguously Mahesh Raut. Four other paid Rs.300 crores to the the over-ground Maoists in has received no less web of questions? Prime Minister Mr. measured no less than 10 claiming her as the outfit's over-ground Maoist cadres Maoists to influence garb of intellectuals, impetus by the Maoist- The whole posturing of the Narendra Modi has more lacs. jihadi operative. Certain Rona Wilson (close aide of elections. One speaker of lawyers, doctors, teachers jihadi nexus. This nexus 'doubting Thomass' wreaks importantly, bared the Since Mr. Modi as prime politicians were again GN Saibaba), Sudhir the Bihar Legislative and activists thrive on the has been in evolution for of Maoists sympathy and it sophisticated anti-India ministerial candidate was dismayed at the failed Dhawle (Editor of Marathi Assembly was not even Maoists extortion industry, past several years. It first is evident that there is criminal enterprise, which addressing a public attempt by the LeT. They magazine Vidrohi), apologetic about his which as per one estimate began in the rural areas entrenched lobby in this straddles and vitiates meeting for the first time chose to give benefit of Surrender Gadling Maoist links. The is to the tune of Rs.14,000 with the help of country, which is nervous, most fields of human in Patna, there was doubt to the LeT rather (lawyer), and Shoma Sen unconstitutional National crores. Much of this Bangladesh based jihadis and wants to see the last persuasion. They can enormous excitement in than the Intelligence (professor of English at Advisory Council under industry was hit by the and now it has travelled to of Mr. Modi. Just as most barely suppress the the state. In the same vein, Bureau. They persistently Nagpur) have also been the previous regime was demonetization. Delhi the urban centers. The ISI people despise beastly disquiet, frustration and this author visited the questioned the veracity of arrested for the packed with Maoists. The University professor, GN is known to have also people, some do not want anger it has provoked. rally site the previous the encounter. They conspiracy to assassinate members of the European Saibaba, it is established tapped into Dawood Gang humanity and India to Some of the over-ground evening at about 2100 appeared apologetic as far the prime minister. Commission were was being funded from the to bring the jihadis and the thrive. The unfortunate enemies of Modi have hours. Nobody stopped as the LeT is concerned. Allegedly, it was Rona facilitated by the same Gadchiroli extortion Maoists together. The part is that this well been taking refuge in this author from going on Politicians and political Wilson who arranged hide- regime to witness the trial industry of the Maoists to collective efforts of the two entrenched beastly people duplicity, some in to the dais. It was parties close to Dawood, out for Umar Khalid when of the Maoist Dr Binayak spread urban terrorism in were quite evident in the come in garb of English ambivalence, some in shocking because the are by extension linked to he was on run after anti- Sen. As soon as he was Delhi. endeavour to stave off the speaking pseudo- equivocality, some in rudimentary security drill LeT and ISI, which has a India demonstrations at granted bail, he was Recently, the father of the hanging of Yaqub Memon. intellectuals, some of pseudo-intellectualism, demands that the area history of political JNU. These five Maoists appointed as a member of notorious Umar Khalid, Before the Patna incident, whom are already active and some in journalistic around the dais be assassinations in Pakistan. have one common link, i.e. Health Committee of the part of the infamous there was another input abroad. They have been gymnastics both verbal sanitized and sealed much The LeT nexus with Gadchiroli in erstwhile Planning 'Tukre-Tukre gang', visited regarding an assassination pressed into service. and written. The latter in advance. This drill was certain Indian politicians Maharashtra. Commission. It is another the Pakistan Embassy for attempt on Mr. Modi Hypothetically, if while includes one Maoist, an indeed followed in letter and political parties was The politician - Maoist link matter that Binayak Sen Iftar Party. The Pakistan during the election determining the veracity of enemy of India, who has and spirit when Rahul then nebulous but difficult in this forested region has had not treated anyone but Embassy is the spiritual campaign. This author was the input, the worst tried to obfuscate the Gandhi had visited Patna. to deny. Over the years deep roots. It is a matter Maoists in Chhattisgarh. home to many journalists invited by a TV channel to happens, what will follow? desire of the Jihadis and Ironically, it later emerged this nexus crystalized and of analysis that under the Another doctor and Maoist and activists during the analyze the technical These anti-India agents Maoists, by giving her own that the bombs were being manifested in 26/11. previous dispensation in activist, also close to the Ramzan period. inputs. The very next day, will not be seen on theory of assassination planted around Gandhi Jihadis belonging to the Maharashtra, the Church, is known for Assessment about India one of the editors told me television for a week or through her twitter. This Maidan during the same LeT, attacked Mumbai, but encounters resulted in performing vasectomy during this Iftar Party is that he was hauled up by two, and then these honourable lady, an enemy time. It also now failed in their objective of police weapons being operations on Maoist part of the menu. Anyway, his masters and asked an shameless creatures will of India, indeed is one of established that these labelling it as 'Hindu looted by Maoists. Police cadres. It was because of when Umar Khalid's explanation as to why a reappear to get on with the critical links between bombs were being planted Terror' in collusion with casualties were relatively the growing phenomenon enlightened father programme depicting their mission of India's the jihadi terrorists and by the cadres of banned certain politicians and minimal. It was believed of Maoist cadres opting for emerged from this threat to Modi's life was destruction. Something the Maoists. She is sought jihadi outfit Students political parties. These that this arrangement had marriage and raising spiritual home, i.e. the run, thus unnecessarily similar happened when after by those journalists Islamic Movement of India politicians were again political patronage in families, which in-turn Pakistan Embassy, after creating sympathy in his Rajiv Gandhi was and media houses that (SIMI). SIMI is an affiliate dismayed that the LeT had order to arm the Maoists debilitated the armed Iftar Party, he was asked favour. assassinated. This author have thrived at the cost of of LeT and takes its failed in the joint to strengthen their strength. about the discovery of the Why is so that when the was posted at MI weak and subverted operational directions conspiracy to kill Mr. Modi position in Chhattisgarh Maoists are used by letter entailing the plan to motive and plans to Directorate and was privy governments. A strong and from it. The political politically. Politicians and and other areas. A political parties to create assassinate Mr. Modi. He assassinate Mr. Modi is to a document, which confident India means omission, if not political parties close to substantial number of terror and influence immediately retorted that brought in public domain, clearly carried an death knell for them. They commission, in the Dawood, are by extension weapons recovered from elections. During it was fabricated. It was there is so much of heated intercept 'Garland of would rather see both Mr. assassination attempt was linked to LeT and ISI, the Maoists in the rest of elections, they are not only obvious that he discussed debate on the veracity of Bullets'. This pertained to Modi and 'Bharat' die. more than obvious by the which has a history of the corridor linked their leveraged by politicians the matter with his the input? Why the the period when the Indian The political desperation posturing of some political political assassinations in ownership to the and political parties but masters in spiritual home. Pakistan inspired and Army was operating in Sri for physical elimination of leaders. They appeared to Pakistan. Maharashtra Police. It is inimical countries as well. May be his spiritual Maoist inspired anti- Lanka. The file had gone to Prime Minister Narendra be too dismayed by the The momentum of the not incidental that a The Maoists and their masters now must have nationals are insisting on the relevant ministry, but Modi has been palpable in failed attempt. script, however, had gone former Union Minister ideology is a tool to kill modified their plan. the veracity of the the relevant minister, who the last 15 years. This was The Patna assassination too far to be contained travelled pillion on a India's religion, culture, Any good citizen or patriot document? Does the is still a very active even before he became the attempt followed the most even after the motorcycle in the social-harmony, economy will never doubt the judiciary in any country politician, put a web of Prime Minister of India. serious bid to eliminate apprehension of Ajmal Gadchiroli region. It could and in the overall analysis intelligence input of his authenticate the veracity questions around the The political desperation Mr. Modi by the LeT a Kasab. Reverential not have been without the India's rise. It is also not own agencies, the same of the intelligence inputs? input, and consequently for physical elimination of decade before. Mr. Modi allusions and salutation to assurance of his Maoist incidental that the Maoists agencies that are exerting Any good citizen or patriot the worst feared Prime Minister Narendra was then the Chief Hafiz Saeed in the friends. carved their Red Corridor day and night to insulate will never doubt the happened. Modi has been palpable in Minister of Gujarat. And in aftermath could not be Maoists are used by in the mineral rich belt of them from invading intelligence input of his Now when the current the last 15 years. This was that he was a very popular contained nor the release political parties to create the country, and have jihadis, Maoists and other own agencies, the same document reveals the even before he became the Chief Minister, hailed the of the book '26/11 RSS Ki terror and influence openly teamed up with inimical viruses. agencies that are exerting intention to carry out Rajiv Prime Minister of India. world over, for his Sazish' be prevented. This elections. During political parties to ensure Umar Khalid, like the day and night to insulate Gandhi type assassination The most brazen of all the governance and was all done by certain elections, they are not only India's dependence on twitter tigress, straddles them from invading of Mr. Modi, are we to attempts was in Patna in development in Gujarat. Indian politicians and leveraged by politicians external powers on critical the Maoist terror world jihadis, Maoists and other pitch the input against October 2013. This author His elevation to the Office political parties to placate and political parties but resources. The movement and the jihadi terror inimical viruses. web of questions? was present at the Gandhi of the Prime Minister was Hafiz Saeed. Later, a inimical countries as well. to stop Bauxite production world. The tryst between Maidan when the bombs increasingly becoming a certain politician from a The nexus between in Odisha, and recently the jihadis and the (Disclaimer: The views expressed here are personal were exploding in a foregone outcome. The certain party made a trip politicians, political copper in Tamil Nadu was Maoists was for the whole opinions of the writers. The information, facts or clockwise pattern, every Intelligence Bureau had to Pakistan and implored parties and the Maoists is blatant economic warfare world to see at the JNU. opinions appearing in the articles do not reflect the five minutes. Mr. Modi, picked up the leads and some quarters to ensure well-known. In Jharkhand, on India. This was scripted by one views of The Northlines and it does not assume any responsibility or liability for the same) the northlines 7 KASHMIR Jammu | Wednesday | June 13 | 2018 KVIC distributes 2330 bee-boxes at Kupwara 'Honey Mission to script new chapter of dev in JK' Lailat-ul-Qadr observed with religious fervor NL CORRESPONDENT month. Muslims offered also held at all Masjids had put in place special fulfill the call of Prime SRINAGAR, JUN 12 prayers in local and and shrines in Srinagar arrangements while a Minister Narendra Modi central mosques and including Masjid Jamiat-e- control room was also for 'Sweet Revolution'. Lailat-ul-Qadr or Shab-e- shrines across the Valley. Ahle-hadith Gawkadal; established at Dargah The KVIC made an action Qadr was observed with The biggest congregation Asar-e-Sharif Janab Sahib Hazratbal shrine and plan named 'Honey religious reverence in the prayers was held at Soura; Asar-e-Sharif other places to redress Mission' - with a target to intervening night of Dargah Hazratbal Shrine Shehri Kalashpora; grievances or complaints distribute 1.3 lakh bee- Monday-Tuesday across here where thousands of Ziarat-e-Makhdoom Sahib of devotees. Pertinently, Jammu and Kashmir and Muslims joined special boxes before November (RA), Khanqah-e-Maula, Governor N N Vohra, Chief elsewhere with lakhs of prayers during the night TRC Masjid, Rangar Minister Mehbooba Mufti, 2018 across the nation- in Muslims offering night- and also listened to Masjid in downtown and National Conference which so far 27,000 bee- long prayers a various sermons on teachings of other Masjids and President Dr Farooq boxes have already been shrines as well as the Islam and Prophet Shrines. The night has Abdullah and Vice distributed, he added. local religious places. It is Muhammad (PBUH). special significance as in President and former chief KVIC Member Dr Hina said worth to mention here as Ulema and religious this night; the angels minister Omar Abdullah, that the programme was per Islam, the night is scholars in their sermons descend therein by the Jammu and Kashmir aimed to fulfill the mission considered to be equal to at different Masjids and permission of Allah Pradesh Congress NL CORRESPONDENT Village Industries Kaziranga forest area of the Prime Minister, to praying for 1000 months. shrines highlighted the Almighty. Meanwhile, Committee (JKPCC) chief, KUPWARA, JUN 12 Commission (KVIC) here among Mishing tribe. provide jobs to the This is one of the holiest teachings of Islam and special arrangements G A Mir, DGP S P Vaid and today. The initiative was taken unemployed youths at and most blessed nights, various aspects of the life were placed by the others felicitated people Deputy Chief Minister Gupta, who was the chief under the guidance of KVIC their doorsteps. which is likely to occur on of the Holy Prophet authorities for the on the auspicious Kavinder Gupta Tuesday guest on the occasion, said Member North Zone Dr. Later, the Deputy Chief one of the odd nights in (PBUH) and urged devotees. occasion of Shab-e-Qadr. said that apiary that the KVIC's Hina Shafi Bhat. Minister also distributed the last 10 days of Muslims to follow the District administration They also prayed for the (beekeeping) sector has programmes could Legislator: Bashir Ahmad certificates to trained bee- Ramazan and most likely same. The congregational Srinagar and Srinagar peace and prosperity of the potential to generate generate thousands of jobs Dar, Yawar Dilawar Mir, keepers. to be the 27th of the holy night long prayers were Municipal Corporation the state. (KNS) huge employment avenues in the valley, through GOC Vajra Division for the youth of the state Prime Minister's 'Make in Kupwara Major General C. and the government has India' mission. B Ponappa, DC Kupwara Ensure patient care Special bus service for imitated various steps in During the function, KVIC and other concerned this regard to provide the distributed 2330 bee-boxes officers and large number ladies begins in Leh requisite fillip to the in a single day, beating its beekeepers were present on holidays: DHSK to docs sector. previous best of 1000 bee- on the occasion. NL CORRESPONDENT bus services for the ladies The Deputy Chief Minister boxes, among 233 KVIC Chairman Vinai NL CORRESPONDENT statement of the DHSK Court has also taken a LEH, JUN 12 particularly during the made these remarks while beneficiaries in Kumar Saxena, in his SRINAGAR, JUN 12 said. The paramount serious view regarding business season when they addressing a function association with Army's address, said that KVIC's fundamental duty of a strikes by doctors and District Administration Leh work up to late evening in organized by Khadi and Sadbhawna Programme in 'Honey Mission' is aimed to Directorate of Health doctor is to administer has impressed upon the kicked off special bus Leh town, Lavasa said that Services Kashmir (DHSK) treatment to an ailing Central and State service for ladies on Leh- this initiative of Omar expresses solidarity with Tuesday asked doctors person and make all Governments to take Choglamsar and Leh- administration is a token of and other medical staff endeavour to save a strong action against Skalzangling roads for the goodwill gesture towards not to abstain from work patient's life. If a doctor striking doctors. "It is as first time in Leh on Monday. women folk. Replying to the families of slain constables on holidays till refuses to attend a such impressed upon all Deputy Commissioner, Leh questions, she further said government comes up patient, prima facie, it is the doctors to make Avny Lavasa flagged off the that 45 new buses would be NL CORRESPONDENT lives in the line of duty. Additional General with a decision on their a serious professional available their services to first service with full of lady added on the roads of Leh SRINAGAR, JUN 12 Extending his heartfelt Secretary Dr. Mustafa projected demands. "The misconduct, the the needy patients as per passengers towards that would tremendously condolences to the Kamal, Provincial President Government has already statement added. "They the past practice till Choglamsar at Leh Gate streamline the public National Conference Vice bereaved families, the Nasir Aslam Wani, Zonal constituted a high-level may have a right to take Government decides this evening. DC herself transport system soon. President Omar Abdullah National Conference Vice President South Kashmir travelled in the bus Many of the lady on Tuesday while strongly President said this was an Dr. Bashir Ahmed Veeri, committee to look into the steps for redressal of upon the various issues condemning the attack on a act of cowardice and Former MP Ghulam Nabi demands of the doctors, their grievance but those raised by them. Any alongwith Councilor passengers who were police guard post in barbarity where two brave Ratanpuri and District but suo-moto they steps cannot include misconduct, Rinchen Dolma, lady HoDs travelling through the first Pulwama, expressed policemen were President Pulwama (doctors) cannot start denial or refusal on the absenteeism, strike or of Leh and representatives bus service lauded the solidarity with the families mercilessly killed on the Mohiuddin Mir have also deviating from the part of a doctor to attend non-attending of duties in from various women initiative of DC Leh, saying of Selection Grade holiest of the holy nights in strongly condemned this established and adopted his medical duties or this regard shall be dealt welfare groups. that it has brought sense of Constables Ghulam Rasool Ramzan. NC General attack and expressed their practices of patient care treatment of patients," it under the relevant laws Considering the pressing security and hustle free Lone and Ghulam Hassan Secretary Haji Ali solidarity with the bereaved and abstain from work on further said. DHSK also and rules," the statement demand from the women travelling to the ladies of Wagay who laid down their Muhammad Sagar, families. (KNS) gazetted holidays," a said that the Supreme said. groups for starting special the region. DC refutes news item Tanishaa Mukerji, Rajit Kapur, Ors to attend KWFF

NL CORRESPONDENT connecting Heff and local populace. traffic have been stopped NL CORRESPONDENT PULWAMA, JUN 12 other adjacent areas to It is pertinent to mention to ply on the road and all SRINAGAR, JUN 12 keep a check on the here that the protection the local traffic is Deputy Commissioner extraction of minerals bund worth Rs 2 crore smoothly plying," the DC Prominent film celebrities Pulwama Ghulam and other materials from which was carried out said. will be attending the 3rd Mohammed Dar refuted a Nallah Rambiar. during last financial year Dar further said that the Edition of Kashmir World news item carried by a The step (installing has also been damaged government is committed Film Festival (KWFF) local daily regarding the temporary barrier) is to due to the unabated for the strengthening of commencing from 19th - closure of vital road stop the illegal extraction of materials. the infrastructure 25th June at Tagore Hall linking Acchan to Heff extraction of sand, "It was only after especially roads which here, said a statement and other adjacent areas gravel, and boulders repeated demand from serves as arteries for the issued by the organizers. in the district and which has not only the public in large that economic development of The celebrities who have a huge success, we need feel very privileged to be a get to see some rare films, terming it as not correct. resulted into the district administration the state and there is no been locked for the festival the support from so many part of this festival," said especially world class He clarified that only disruption of the fragile has put this barrier in reason to close the vital include Tanishaa Mukerji, quarters. I am very positive Raj Bansal, a leading film cinema which is not easily temporary barrier has ecology of the Nallah but place. Moreover, only road links which causes Rajit Kapur, Imran Khan, about the future of the distributor from Jaipur. available to us. I have great been put in place on the also causes a great deal tippers and trucks and inconvenience to the Raj Bhansal, Komal Nahta, festival and it has to go a Ashok Kaul, a filmmaker hopes from this festival" road from Acchan of inconvenience to the other heavy vehicular people. Gauhar Raza, Mir Sarwar long way. I see a bright from Mumbai said, "I have Khan said that he wants to and others. The delegates future for KWFF," said Rajit full faith that the KWFF will take this festival to top ten Mir concerned over are coming from the places Kapur, an actor and a unleash the enormous festivals of the world. He Guv concerned about like Mumbai, Delhi, director. "KWFF is one talent of our youth across said that he is thankful to Kolkata, Trivandrum, unique film festival, which all the regions of our state. all those who have made encroachments around the Lakes low rate of cherries Jaipur, Chandigarh, Jammu truly gives the opportunity I congratulate the team this festival a success for and others. Festival to the youth of Kashmir to KWFF who has worked very the last one year that SRINAGAR, JUN 12 NL CORRESPONDENT fruit this year is very high Director, Mushtaaque Ali showcase their talent and hard to create a beautiful include students, film Governor N.N. Vohra is seriously concerned to receive SRINAGAR, JUN 12 as compared to past Ahmad Khan said that the culture through art and horizon and hope for all the lovers and Bollywood reports about the encroachments and unauthorised years but the market rate preparations for the cinema. Kashmir has talented youth of our state celebrities. Festival constructions around the Dal and Nigeen Lakes, for Democratic Party is very low, thus leaving festival are going on in full abundance of raw talent through this festival". director also praised the want of effective surveillance by the concerned local Nationalist (DPN) the farmers to suffer huge swing. However, the films which hasn't been explored Bollywood actor of members of the organizing authorities. president and former losses. Mir demanded celebrities have expressed yet and I sincerely hope Kashmiri origin, Mir committee that include Raj Bhavan Spokesman informed that Governor has minister, Ghulam Hassan Govt to allot a cold store high spirits for organizing that our joint effort in Sarwar said, "KWFF is a Idrees Bukhtiyar, Zubair received letters and complaints that besides the Mir on Tuesday for the farmers at an this film festival. "I have association with KWFF wonderful platform for the Farooq, Faisal Chaku, continuing encroachments around the Dal Lake, expressed concern over earliest where they can been associated with this gives Kashmir the global budding filmmakers of Pardeep Singh Dardi, unauthorized construction is now also taking place the low rate of cherry place their fruits as this festival since the first exposure and the platform Kashmir. The best thing Imran Bhat and Tahir Najar along the Nigeen Lake, in contravention of the State fruit. Mir said that the fruit doesn't last long. edition and I will always be to help the youth to bring about the festival is that for working day and night Government's order. This is a serious violation of the production of the cherry (KNS) there. To make this festival out their hidden talent. I the audience and students for the festival. (KNS) State Government decision that a Green Belt is to be created around the Nigeen Lake and no construction Killing of Policemen Police organizes Iftaar parties is to be allowed within 200 meters of the Lake boundary. It is reported that Governor has written to Chief highly condemnable: Minister in regard to the preservation of the two Lakes and has urged her urgent intervention. Congress

SRINAGAR, JUN 12 Thousand attend last Expressing profound grief and sorrow over the loss of two Policemen in Pulwama District, The J&K Pradesh rites of slain cop in Bla Congress Committee (JKPCC) Spokesperson today described the SRINAGAR, JUN 12 killing of Policemen as dastardly and Thousands people attended the last rites of slain inhuman act, saying that killings, in policeman of Wohlutra Panzala Rafiabad in any form, cannot be justified by Baramulla district. An eye witness said that anything. The Spokesperson while thousands of mourners across Rafiabad, including strongly condemned the incident said BUDGAM, JUN 12 men, women and elderly, assembled in Wohlutra that the killings deserves In its endeavour to reach out to the people and make Rafiabad, native village of one of a policeman condemnation by every section of the relations stronger, Budgam police organized an Iftaar Ghulam Hassan Wagay who was killed in a militant Society. He said the situation in valley party at GO's mess Humhama, which was hosted by DIG attack in Pulwama district during last Monday night. has worsen to a largest extent due to CKR V.K. Birdi. Respectable citizens from all parts of The security forces have been following the Ramzan wrongly policies adopted by both State district Budgam attended the iftaar party with Budgam ceasefire promised by the Home Ministry. The & Centre Govt. He said the ruling police. Besides, Police officers of Budgam also dispensation in the State cannot Militants however, have launched continuous attacks participated in the Iftaar party. General public has escape the responsibilities of damages on the security establishment. In first 20 days of the applauded the role of Budgam Police for organizing Iftaar Ramzan ceasefire, Militants have carried out 44 caused to peace due to the lack of policies on their part, Spokesperson parties in the district. Meanwhile, as a goodwill gesture, attacks in different parts of Kashmir valley. Of the 44 added. Offering deepest condolences to Srinagar Police organized an Iftaar party at Kaman Post attacks by Militants, 20 were grenade attacks and bereaved families of Police Personnel, Batamaloo, yesterday. The Iftaar party was hosted by the rest random firing in which four security the Spokesperson sympathized with Police Station Batamaloo in which a large number of personnel have been killed and 33 others were them and prayed for eternal peace to civilians as well as policemen participated. General injured so far. (PTK) deceased policemen. (KNS) public has applauded the efforts of Srinagar police. 8 the northlines TRAVEL Jammu | Wednesday | June 13 | 2018

perfect summer getaway, Andaman and Nicobar, is an archipelago at the confluence of the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea. With an array of A thrilling water sports, leisure facilities, and a host of activities, a vacation in Andaman and Nicobar can be as relaxed or filled with adventure as you'd like it to be. The weather is temperate most of the year and the best time to visit is between December-May. If you're planning to head here in this summer break then here's a pick of Must-visits in outdoorsy things which will keep you busy. Radhanagar Beach, Havelock Island AndamanAndaman andand

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Havelock Island, the Andamans Baratang Island is located about 100 kilometres away from the Port Blair / Mangrove creek, Baratang Island city and offers a boat-safari, amidst the nature-made tunnel of thick mangrove plantations. A variety of exotic birds can be spotted along the lush trail of dense tree knots and canopies. This mangrove creek leads to the magnificent Lime Stone Caves, for which you must carry a torch with you. Baratang Island is located about 100 kilometres away from the Port Blair city and offers a boat-safari, amidst the nature-made tunnel of thick mangrove plantations. A variety of exotic birds can be spotted along the lush trail of dense tree knots and canopies. This mangrove creek leads to the magnificent Lime Stone Caves, for which you must carry a torch with you.

Havelock Island at the Andamans is the most popular spot for scuba diving. Home to one Best time of the day to visit: Port Blair of the richest coral reef ecosystem in the world, the waters here are pristine, and teeming Located in the heart of Port Blair, the Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports with diverse marine life. There are two diving operators on Havelock—Barefoot Scuba Morning and afternoon. Complex offers an array of aqua-sports: banana rides, jet skiing, and Dive India—which provide wannabe divers with training and all the requisite Required equipment: A transparent helmet, which pumps the parasailing, speed boat rides, rowboat paddling, you name it! This equipment. Both the operators are PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) oxygen in from an oxygen cylinder kept in the pontoon. ought to be your first pit-stop in the Andamans. The Centre is well- certified dive centres. equipped with changing rooms, and trained staff to ensure Mt. Harriet, the Andamans safety.The State Theatre of Opera and Ballet is yet another lavish construction, made of marble and gold trimmings. The tickets can ? This trek stretches up 16 kilometres starting from Mt. Harriet to get very expensive, but if you want to see a good Kazakh, Russian or North Bay Beach, Port Blair Madhuban, winding across a picturesque terrain. Expect to see Located just 15 minutes away from the Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex, the North Italian opera this is the place to be. You might not think of exotic birds and rare plants along the lush trail. Taking a guide Kazakhstan as a prime place to experience such European culture, Bay Beach offers one of the easiest water sports—Sea-walking—in Andaman and along is highly recommended. Tents and all the trekking Nicobar. Walking barefoot on the base of the sea offers you an exquisite view of rich but the productions at the State Theatre of Opera and Ballet are as equipment are available on hire from the Andaman Teal House. good as any you'll find in the old cities of Europe. This opera house marine-life and the corals. If you're heading to Andaman and Nicobar, don't miss this. Do not forget to acquire food, water, torch, and first aid, before Skilled life guards accompany you underwater, to ensure maximum safety. can easily rival those of Vienna and Budapest. Apart from shows, the you start. The best time to go hiking here is November-April. building in itself is worth the visit—filled to the brim with Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex, interesting pieces of art. The staff is very polite and helpful. the northlines 9 NATION Jammu | Wednesday | June 13 | 2018 UP IAS officers question lateral recruitment P Chidambaram appears before ED for of bureaucrats, will hold meeting second time in Aircel-Maxis case

Lucknow, Jun 12 reservations about the said another officer. interests and may go back,” New Delhi, Jun 12 “More than half the time IAS officers in Uttar Union government’s move. Other points being raised said another officer, adding Former finance minister P taken up by typing the Pradesh have objected to We are not saying that by the officers include the “surprisingly the Chidambaram on Tuesday answers without errors, the central government’s there is no talent outside government’s decision to government has not come appeared before the reading the statement and decision to induct the government or all the fix a three-year term for out with any reservation for Enforcement Directorate signing it!, he had said in specialists at the joint government officers are such appointments. “Why these 10 posts.” for the second round of his tweet. secretary level through very talented. But the way will any genuinely talented Retired IAS officers have questioning in the Aircel- Chidambaram, also a lateral recruitment, saying the government proposes person join the government also opposed the move and Maxis money laundering former home minister, appointments done that to make appointments may for three years? There is a say it will only attract case, officials said. earlier had approached way could be be manipulated,” said a clause of three-month persons with a narrow The senior Congress the court of Special Judge “manipulated”. senior UP government notice to remove such an approach. leader arrived at the ED’s O P Saini seeking relief “The UP IAS Association officer who did not wish to appointee. How can an “I don’t think it’s a good headquarter annexe office across a fresh set of Board (FIPB) while giving from arrest by the ED in will convene a meeting of be named. officer work in a forthright move. Those working in the here shortly before 11 am, questions to him regarding approval to the Aircel- the case. its executive committee “No independent agency manner and advise boldly private sector do not have they said. the deal and decisions Maxis deal during his The court then directed soon to discuss the issue,” like the Union Public with such a provision?” experience of working in He was summoned for taken by him. tenure were reported to the ED not to take any said association secretary Service Commission is asked the officer. variety of fields. Anybody Tuesday after he was first The agency had recorded have been put to him last coercive action or arrest having experience of selling Alok Kumar. going to carry out the Other officers mention questioned on June 5 by his statement for six hours time, they said. him till July 10 in toothpaste or working in a Although most senior IAS selection of 10 joint conflict of interest or the the agency, a department on various aspects last Chidambaram’s son Karti connection with the case. specific field cannot be officers in service refuse to secretaries. There will be appointee serving the that reported to him time. has already been The ED had first asked useful to work as joint interest of the sector with during his tenure in the The ED had earlier questioned by the ED in him to appear before it on speak on record on the no examination and secretary with the central issue, lateral entry into the government has kept the which he/she has been finance ministry. recorded statements of this case, twice. May 30 and on the same working. “Any such government. Experienced bureaucracy remained a powers of personnel from other The investigating officer of FIPB officials when this After leaving the ED office day, Chidambaram point of discussion among selection/appointment to appointee may not be able the case is expected to deal took place and it is on June 5, Chidambaram knocked the court’s door. to work independently or central services and even them in Lucknow on itself. This raises serious from the PSUs are already record Chidambaram’s expected that had tweeted that all The court, in its order on Monday. doubts and may lead to impartially. An appointee statement under the Chidambaram may be answers he gave to the May 30, had noted that may work for some vested appointed to senior posts in “We have strong selection of favourites,” government. There is no Prevention of Money confronted with these too. probe agency were already Chidambaram has point in bringing those Laundering Act (PMLA) Some specific queries on recorded in government undertaken to comply with Mayawati says BJP govts working against having a narrow vision or today, like the last time, circumstances and documents. summons issued by the limited experience,” said they added. procedures adopted by the He also had said that there ED, while saying he former chief secretary Alok It is understood that the now-defunct Foreign is no FIR, yet a probe had apprehended his arrest by pious intention of Constitution Ranjan. agency wants to put Investment Promotion been initiated. the agency.

Lucknow, Jun 12 collegium on the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) appointment of judges. HC notice to Maran brothers after CBI challenges Self-styled spiritual leader supremo Mayawati on Mayawati said if the BJP Tuesday accused the ministers were unable to discharge in telephone exchange case Bhayyu ji Maharaj dies after Narendra Modi respect the judiciary, they government of “insulting” should at least refrain from case against them. shooting himself in Indore the judiciary as she insulting it. The CBI had alleged that an slammed the Centres “If the Union Law Ministry illegal private telephone Bhopal, Jun 12 “tendency to demean” one is not a post office, it has exchange was set up at the Self-stlyed spiritual guru Bhayyu ji Maharaj died after of the important pillars of no right to become a police Chennai residence of shooting himself in his head in Indore on Tuesday, democracy. station, as the same has Dayanidhi Maran during shocking thousands of his followers across India. “The malicious behaviour Ravi Shankar Prasad not been guaranteed by the 2004-06 when he was the He was taken to the Bombay Hospital where doctors of the executive with the stated on Monday that the Constitution. telecom minister and it was declared him brought dead. used for the business judiciary is not right. And it executive was not “This should be modestly Avadhesh Goswami, Indore superintendent of police transactions involving the is an indication of the committing a “cardinal sin” accepted by the (east), confirmed his death. Sun Network owned by his Centre’s opinionated and by seeking reconsideration government of Narendra In April 2018, Madhya Pradesh’s Bharatiya Janata Party brother Kalanithi of some proposals made by government gave Bhayyu ji Maharaj and four other arbitrary character,” she Modi, and an improvement The central agency had the Supreme Court said in a statement. in behaviour brought vis-a- Chennai, Jun 12 to all those involved in the alleged that Dayanidhi religious leaders the status of minister of state rank collegium on the “It is unfortunate as it is vis insulting the judiciary. The Madras high court on case, returnable by June Maran had caused a loss of Bhayyu ji, 50, had mediated between the United the judiciary alone which is appointment of judges. This will be in the interest Tuesday issued notice to all 20. A special CBI court had Rs 1.78 crore to the Progressive Alliance government and Anna Hazare a ray of hope for the people Referring to allegations of the nation,” she said. respondents in the alleged in March last discharged exchequer. during the anti-corruption crusader’s movement to of the country and the that the Centre was stalling The Modi government had illegal telephone exchange Dayanidhi Maran, his Other accused who have empower the Lokpal,the watchdog against bribes, in opposition, as BJP appointments to the came under attack when it case on a petition by CBI brother Kalanithi and been discharged are former 2011. governments at the Centre Supreme Court and the 24 returned to the collegium challenging the order of others accused in the case. BSNL general manager K Bhayyu ji Maharaj, as disciples called Uday Singh and states are working high courts, Prasad said its recommendation to discharge of former Union Special judge S Natarajan Brahmanathan, former Deshmukh, had popular following in Maharashtra and against the pious intention neither the law minister elevate Uttarakhand High minister Dayanithi Maran had allowed the petitions deputy general manager M Madhya Pradesh, said news agency PTI. of the Constitution,” she nor the law ministry was a Court Chief Justice KM and others. When the filed by the Maran brothers P Velusamy, Dayanidhi His ashram is situated in Indore city and top political said. “post office” which would Joseph to the Supreme petition by CBI came up, and others seeking their Maran’s private secretary leaders like Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra The BSP chief’s response only process Court, citing seniority and Justice G Jaichandran discharge, holding that Gauthaman and some Sun Fadnavis and celebrities like singer Lata Mangeshkar came after law minister recommendations of the regional imbalance. directed issuance of notice there was no prima facie TV officials. among others are his disciples. Mamata revamps TMC for ‘opposition-free’ Villagers in Uttarakhand’s Bageshwar burn forest after leopard kills 7-year-old boy

Bengal in 2019, BJP calls it daydream Nainital, Jun 12 The extent of the damage Angry villagers in caused by the fire can be Kolkata, Jun 12 functionaries to achieve block in-charges in these Left and Congress, an Harinagari area of ascertained only after West Bengal chief minister Banerjee’s ambition of areas have also been expected split in opposition Uttarakhand’s Bageshwar forest officials reach the Mamata Banerjee has ‘opposition-free’ Bengal in replaced after drubbing in votes gives Trinamool the district set a forest on fire area and carry out a started revamping her the 2019 general elections. the rural polls, a TMC leader edge over the others. Monday evening after a survey. Trinamool Congress party to According to party leaders said. “Trinamool Congress is leopard killed seven-year- Singh said the half-eaten checkmate the Bharatiya familiar with the matter, Political observers feel using unprecedented level of old boy. body of the child was found Janata Party (BJP) ahead of Banerjee replaced Trinamool Congress can money and muscle power to The boy’s half-eaten body nearly 250 metres from his the 2019 general elections ministers, hailing from Lok sweep the 2019 polls wrest Murshidabad and was found in the nearby house in the forest area. He even as the saffron party Sabha constituencies of considering that of the eight Malda from us. We hope to forest area on Tuesday said the family of the mocked her exercise. Sabha Alipurduar, Jhargram seats held by opposition six put up a fight. Let’s see,” morning. dragged him towards the victim would be provided As part of the revamp, the and Krishnanagar North, the are in the Muslim-majority said Bengal Congress A crowd of over a thousand forest area. He said the with a compensation of Rs TMC chief axed presidents three seats where the BJP’s districts of Murshidabad (3 president Adhir Chowdhury leadership,” said Partha gathered in the village due boy’s mother was cooking 3 lakh after following the of six block committees and vote share tripled in the seats), Malda (2 seats) and who has been winning from Chatterjee, state education to which the foresters at that time when she due procedure in such sacked three key ministers rural polls. Alipurduar and North Dinajpur (1 seat) Beherampore since 1999. minister and the party’s could not go into the heard the cries of her son. cases. in the first week of June Jhargram have seen a where political equations In the two seats held by the secretary general. affected area during the “The angry villagers later This is not the first such following the BJP’s phenomenon rise of the BJP have changed in favour of BJP - Darjeeling and Asansol Mamata Banerjee has taken night, forest officials said. set the forest on fire and incident in the area this reasonable performance in while the party earlier had Bengal’s ruling party over - represented by Union the revamp seriously and Harinagari is around 25 we couldn’t go into the year. In March, the same last month’s panchayat pockets of influence in the past four years. ministers S S Ahluwalia and has made herself the in- kms from the district affected area. A crowd of leopard is suspected to polls. Krishnanagar. In the former Congress Babul Supriyo, the TMC has charge of tribal affairs to headquarters. over a thousand people have killed a four-year-old The changes are part of the “We are in the process of bastion of Murshidabad, the been able to alter the counter the BJP’s rising RK Singh, divisional forest gathered in the village. child in the area, said Trinamool Congress’ identifying weak spots. grand old party has lost political equation to its influence in tribal areas, officer (DFO) Bageshwar They demanded immediate Singh. strategy to retain each of its Mostly issues concerning many leaders including four advantage. In Darjeeling, the especially in Purulia and said the Deepak, son of compensation for the The second such incident 34 seats and wrest eight local leadership generated MLAs to Trinamool. In TMC has been able to split Bankura, where the party’s Diwan Ram had gone to family of the victim and in less than three months seats that the opposition had grievances against our party. Malda and North Dinajpur Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, performance was better urinate outside the house shooting of the leopard by fuelled tempers on Monday won in 2014 Lok Sabha polls The damage will be repaired where the BJP has risen which had ensured than anticipated. The TMC’s on Monday evening when the forest officials,” he that led the villagers to set by installing key party under Mamata Banerjee’s eating into the bases of both Ahluwalia’s victory. the leopard struck and said. the forest on fire. Maharashtra to Karnataka, women taking Unable to pay for coaching, Chhattisgarh state charge of microgrids is empowering board topper puts IIT dreams on hold

Jun 12 Jawhar, the ability to install Raipur, Jun 12 Even after doing my IIT, I town, about 58 km south of In the adivasi village of an electric pump for water Shivkumar Pandey, want to play cricket for the Raipur. His elder brother Manachamba, Maharashtra, and a UV filtration device Chhattisgarh class 12 state nation,” he added. who was studying hooked to a solar microgrid has reduced illnesses by board topper this year has But there is still a sliver of engineering had to drop out since January, a gaggle of 80%. And for widowed or no money to enroll in an hope for the teenager with of college this year. five women shyly list their abandoned women, along engineering college or the collector of Baloda “My elder son was also newfound freedoms. Their with the elderly, the village prepare for IIT. A cash Bazar district saying the doing engineering in Durg evening kitchen work, collectively pays a cover crunch has forced him to government will pitch in to but had to drop out formerly done on a charge and subsidises their take admission in BSc help him chase his because of our condition,” kerosene-lit mud lamp, now tariff, reduced to around Rs course in a college in Durg, academic dreams. said the father, happens under a bright 15 a month. about 70 km from his “I visited his house when Mankamana Prasad bulb. This means fewer Twenty-one-year-old hometown of Simga and my admission in IIT, I he topped the exams in Pandey. accidents, and more time. Manisha Anand Tawad from put his IIT dreams on the wanted to play cricket for April. Then he had said Pandey an agent of life distant families over their Before they got electricity, Thanks to the solar-lit Tundepada manages the backburner. the country. But since, I that he wanted to pursue insurance corporation fully charged phones. women were dependent on streetlights, they can go out fenced-in solar microgrid Shivkumar topped with career in cricket and now (LIC) in Simga and earns According to Debojit Palit, of the men for charging their cannot afford preparation in the early hours of the for her hamlet. The energy 98.40% marks among 3.6 of IIT, I decided to go for he is saying a different Rs 10000-Rs 12000 per morning without fearing The Energy and Resources phones in markets. committee unanimously lakh students in the BSc. I know my father is thing. But even after that month. “I earn less money snakes and scorpions. Institute (TERI), based on In Karnataka, thanks to a elected her because she is Chhattisgarh board, but his we will support him so that but I want my kids to study. Children can study longer surveys in the Sunderbans predominance of chutneys meticulous. She maintains suffering from acute and into the night. They region, a major factor on the menu, the grinder records of the 30 father cannot afford the financial crisis but he he can achieve his Shivkumar is a genius but I don’t have the money now, influencing the inclusion of gets top priority, says households’ meter readings, money for him to study always encouraged me for dreams,” said Janak cannot afford his coaching but the hope is they will women in the family Sameer Nair of Gram Oorja. ensures cattle, children and engineering because of an studies,” Shivkumar told Pathak, collector Baloda for IIT,” he said. soon have a fan, and then, a decision-making process is According to activist villagers don’t venture near acute financial crisis. Hindustan Times. Bazar. But he has managed to put mixer-grinder. And they one simple change – greater Sunanda Patwardhan, in the it, and even makes “I wanted to do coaching of “If my father had money, I Shivkumar’s family lives in him in a cricket academy in speak for long hours to their access to mobile phones. adivasi hamlets of Mokhada, collections. IIT and then after getting would have tried for IIT. a rented house in Simga Durg. the northlines 10 SPORTS Jammu | Wednesday | June 13 | 2018 Canadian GP: Ferrari show their FIFA World Cup 2018: Big guns limber Narrow win for Kundal XI Kathua car skills as Sebastian Vettel flies KATHUA, Jun 12 up in Russia as atmosphere builds Kundal XI Kathua registered a narrow seven-run win against Vicky XI Kathua to sail into the next round of Jun 12 Moscow, Jun 12 on Sunday. and giving ourselves the ongoing district level under-25 tournament for The cars made by Tesla — those quiet, quick electric The World Cup big guns Neymar, who broke a bone opportunities to win this JKCA Premier Cricket Championship at Sports things — have different engine modes. One, that lets limbered up on Monday in his foot in February, game,” the Brighton Stadium, here today. your car go from zero to sixty miles an hour in less than ahead of the tournament marked his first start in stopper warned.”We can’t Batting first, Kundal XI scored 192 runs losing eight three seconds, is appropriately called ‘Ludicrous Mode’. opener in Russia while more than three months by wait for Saturday.” wickets in allotted 30 overs. Gulshan played brilliant That’s supercar speed in an electric car that seats five brash underdogs Australia scoring in Sunday’s easy France, who boast “world- innings of 66 not out coming off 53 deliveries with the people. Tesla doesn’t stop there. The company releases warned Euro 2016 finalists victory in Vienna, drawing class” talent in Antoine help of eight boundaries. Sunil and Sunny contributed software updates almost every year that beef up the France to brace for an early level with Romario on the Griezmann and Paul Pogba, 30 and 24 runs respectively. Raj Kumar added valuable firmware and actually make your existing car faster. shock. list of Brazil’s all-time according to Australia 24 runs to the total. From Vicky XI, skipper Vicky and It is remarkable if you think about it, though Formula As the atmosphere built leading scorers behind midfielder Massimo One teams have been doing this forever. before Thursday’s only Pele and Ronaldo. Luongo, are among the Shekhar claim two wickets each. From race to race, F1 teams tinker with their cars curtainraiser between the Disputed choice imposing 80,000-capacity tournament favourites in In reply, Vicky XI Kathua could make 185 runs losing all throughout the season to wring out as much speed as hosts and Saudi Arabia, the Russia was a disputed Luzhniki stadium, the Russia alongside Brazil, their wickets in 24.3 overs. Vicky made highest 58 possible. The Canadian Grand Prix had Ferrari deliver French and Argentine choice when it was handed tournament is beginning to Germany and Spain. runs, followed by Aashu and Tarun, who contributed 28 their upgrades while the ones planned by rivals players were put through the World Cup in a closely catch the public mood, with Salah trains runs each. From Kundal XI, Sunil and Gulshan Mercedes weren’t ready in time. their paces while Brazil watched 2010 vote that has about 3,500 fans attending A big question mark hangs remained most successful bowlers with three wickets The Italian outfit had done their job magnificently, took the day off. since been tainted by Australia’s training session over the participation of each while Sohan Lal took two. allowing Sebastian Vettel to take a commanding pole World champions bribery charges, and the in the central city of Kazan. Egypt and Liverpool striker Later, Gulshan named man of the match. Sanjeev Singh position on Saturday and an unchallenged win on Germany, seeking to equal 2018 tournament takes Fans shouted “Austral-iya” Mohamed Salah, who is and Rajesh Gupta were umpires in this mach while Sunday, although behind-the-scenes workings of the Brazil’s record of five place against a background several times during still receiving treatment for Kulbushan Singh was scorer. engineers and aerodynamicists would doubtlessly have World Cup wins, will land of international tensions. training and also “Aussie, the shoulder injury he been more absorbing than the actual race, which turned in Russia on Tuesday, Russia and the West have Aussie, Aussie, go, go, go”. suffered in the Champions Laxmi wins by 12 runs out to be a processional bore. along with Gareth engaged in a major wave of Socceroos goalkeeper Mat League final. The qualifying session gave us Vettel’s Ferrari ahead of Southgate’s youthful tit-for-tat diplomatic Ryan warned France that a Team doctor Mohamed to enter semis England side. expulsions since London new, improved Australia Abou al-Ela admitted the the Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas ahead of the Red Bull of JAMMU, Jun 12 Max Verstappen, ahead of another Mercedes, Ferrari Brazil and Neymar arrived accused Moscow of being team are plotting an early striker, who scored 44 in the Black Sea resort of behind the poisoning of World Cup shock when the goals for Liverpool this Laxmi Cricket Club today qualified for the semifinals and Red Bull, making the teams look evenly poised. beating Bhatia Cricket Club beating Bhatia Cricket Club Vettel’s pole was imperious, but the Circuit Gilles Sochi in the early hours in Sergei Skripal in Britain in sides meet in Kazan on season, was unlikely to buoyant mood after March. Saturday. play in Egypt’s opening by 12 runs in the quarterfinal of the ongoing JKCA Villeneuve is a track Mercedes are traditionally good on, Premier Cricket Championship at GGM Science while the Red Bull cars, fresh from Monaco victory, have hammering Austria 3-0 in But as the clock ticks down “Come the France game, Group A match against their final warm-up match to the opener in Moscow’s we’re going to be ready... Uruguay on Friday. College Hostel Ground, here. mastered the faster, less-durable hypersoft tire. Batting first, Laxmi set a target of 207 runs for the loss of nine wickets in allotted 30 overs. Nipun Verma Two Indians enter final, Gaurav Bidhuri Poonam Yadav claims career-best third played fine innings of 66-ball 68 runs whie Vicky and Bobby contributed 43 and 39 runs respectively. From Bhatia Club, Shivam claimed three wickets. Jaipaul and settles for bronze in Russian boxing event spot in ICC women’s T20 rankings Ashwani shared two wickets each. In reply, Bhatia Club could not maintain the required campaign in his comeback Mumbai, Jun 12 games with an economy run rate and exhausted their quota of 30 overs for 194 tournament after being out India leg-spinner Poonam rate of 2.43 in Asia Cup, runs losing eight wickets. Abhishek's brilliant unbeaten due to a back injury. Yadav has climbed up two jumped up 13 spots to innings of 87 (off 69 balls, 8x4, 3x6) gone in vain and the Advancing to the final were places to claim the third grab the fifth spot. side lost the game by 12 runs. Shivam contributed 24 Brijesh Yadav (81kg) and spot in the latest ICC Bangladesh all-rounder runs. Kalvinder took two wickets from Laxmi Club Virender Kumar (91kg). women’s T20I rankings for Rumana Ahmed, who was while Aman, Rahul, Govind and Sameer shared apiece While Yadav out-punched bowlers. also declared the player of each. local favourite Abdulla Yadav, who is now the match in the Asia Cup For his superb innings of 87 not out, Abhishek declared Nazhmudinov, Kumar got standing just behind final, climbed six places to man of the match. Ashok Singh and Rahul were the better of Azerbaijan’s Australian pacer Megan secure 12th position in all umpires while Saleem ur Rehman was scorer. Gulguseyn Agazade to make the summit clashes Schutt and New Zealand rounder’s list. Nick Kyrgios reignites ‘racist’ feud with scheduled for on Friday. off-spinner Leigh In the ICC T20I rankings Among the Indian women, Kasperek, broke into the for batswomen, Indian swimming legend Dawn Fraser only Saweety Boora (75kg) top five of the list after captain Harmanpreet has made the final. ending as the leading on to lost by three wickets Kaur climbed one place to Sydney, Jun 12 wicket-taker in the against Bangladesh. attain the seventh spot World youth champion Temperamental Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios recently-concluded Asia Cup winners after she was named the New Delhi, Jun 12 Tournament in Kaspiysk, Shashi Chopra (57kg), reignited a feud with swimming legend Dawn Fraser Women’s Asia T20 Cup Bangladesh and Pakistan player of the series for Two Indian boxers Russia on Monday. former Commonwealth Tuesday, calling her “racist” after she was honoured by with seven wickets in six also saw some significant amassing 215 runs in six advanced to the finals but World Championships Games bronze-medallist the Queen. Gaurav Bidhuri (56kg) bronze-medalist Bidhuri Pinki Jangra (51kg) and games. improvements in the games in the Asia Cup. Fraser, winner of eight Olympic medals including four settled for a bronze medal lost to Kazakhstan’s Pavitra (60kg) had lost She attained her career- players’ rankings. Meanwhile, Smriti after going down in the Siroshiddin Abdullayev in their respective semifinal best figures of four off Pakistan left-arm spinner Mandhana slumped two golds from 1956-64, was made a Companion of the last-four stage of the a split 2-3 decision, bouts to settle for bronze nine runs in the Asia Cup Anam Amin, who finished places to settle for the Order of Australia in Queen Elizabeth II’s birthday Umakhanov Memorial rounding off a fine medals. finals, which India went with three wickets in four ninth spot in the rankings. honours list in recognition of her services to sport. Bangladesh women’s cricket team gets England look to justify number one ODI cash promise after Asia Cup triumph ranking vs new-look Australia

Dhaka, Jun 12 London, Jun 12 “It’s part and parcel of the Cummins, Warner, Smith, Bangladesh showered its women Jonny Bairstow has game,” he explained. “You so there are guys wanting insisted England can cope get to number one and to compete for places and cricketers with cash rewards with the pressure of being people are going to want to we know just how Tuesday for their upset triumph over the world’s top-ranked beat you, but you want to dangerous that can be India in the Asia Cup Twenty20 one-day international side be number one in the when people are pushing tournament. as they head into a five- world. for a permanent place.” The Bangladesh women’s cricket match series against “We set our stall out to be Warner role team defeated six-times champions Australia on the back of a number one in the world Australia will hope Marcus India by three wickets in Sunday’s shock six-run defeat by and that’s where we are, Stoinis and Travis Head, final in Kuala Lumpur to claim their Scotland. whether we were number both of whom made maiden title. Sunday’s stunning reverse one in this game or not, hundreds in warm-up Bangladesh became the first side in Edinburgh was Scotland would still be games, can continue their ever to beat India in the group phase England’s first match delighted to win, it’s not good form, with pacemen of the tournament before repeating since rising to the top of just because we are Kane Richardson, Jhye the feat in the tense final. the global ODI rankings. number one,” the Richardson, Billy Stanlake stunning win. The team returned late Monday to a shared by the coaching and were garlanded by a welcoming But despite Bairstow Yorkshireman added. and Michael Neser all Defeat raised questions heroes’ welcome. The Bangladesh management staff, he added. committee that included government becoming the first England England though will not looking to feature in a side about the ability of Cricket Board announced a 20 The BCB will review the salary and officials and members of the batsman to score ODI have long to absorb the captained by wicket- England, who have never million taka ($236,000) cash reward match fees of contracted women Bangladesh men’s team. hundreds in three lessons of that loss, with keeper Tim Paine. lifted the World Cup, to for the team and promised to review players this week, Yunus said. A video of the male cricketers successive innings, the first ODI against Australia will hope Ashton win ‘one-off’ clashes but salaries. Currently they earn a maximum celebrating in the dressing room at England failed to chase Australia at The Oval on Agar to provide a degree of Bairstow said Eoin “Each player will get one million taka 30,000 taka ($445) each month plus the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, down a target of 372 after a Wednesday. control in the field Morgan’s men could ($14,800) as a cash reward,” BCB $100 as match fee for an after bowler Jahanara Alam hit the superb 140 not out by It is a match that pits 2019 following three straight handle everything that spokesman Jalal Yunus told AFP on international. winning run, went viral on social Calum MacLeod laid the World Cup hosts England ODI series losses and the came with being top of the Tuesday. About $75,000 will be On their return the women players media. platform for Scotland’s against title-holders spinner was keen they rankings. Australia. take advantage of any England enjoyed a 4-1 uncertainty among the FIFA World Cup 2018: Lionel Messi the Novak Djokovic joins star-studded series win over Australia England side following ‘Down Under’ earlier this their defeat by a Scotland star attraction as Ever Banega trains apart Queen’s Club field as wildcard year but will be confronted side who are 13th in the by a new-look side in ODI rankings. their departure for the London, Jun 12 pulled out of this week’s London. “It’s great England didn’t tournament, with West Ham Novak Djokovic will play at Rosmalen Grass Court ‘Different challenge’ win (on Sunday) because midfielder Manuel Lanzini the Fever-Tree Championships. Not only have former you always like to start ruled out with a serious Championships at Queen’s Djokovic said: “I am very Australia captain Steve with a win,” Agar said. knee injury. Club after being handed a excited to be playing the Smith and his deputy “At the end, England didn’t Enzo Perez was summoned wildcard for the prestigious Fever-Tree Championships David Warner -- two of the really finish the job,” he as a replacement for tournament. again. I have happy world’s best one-day added. Lanzini, although the status Djokovic had talked about memories of reaching the batsmen -- been given “They’re a really of Ever Banega for possibly skipping the grass- final at The Queen’s Club 10 year-long bans for their dangerous side, though, Argentina’s first group court season following his years ago and also winning role in the ball-tampering and you can’t ever take a game against Iceland on quarter-final defeat to the doubles title. The scandal in Cape Town in side like that lightly. We June 16 remains uncertain Marco Cecchinato at the atmosphere is always great March -- but Australia are need to bring our A-game Bronnitsy, Jun 12 hour-long practice on after the Sevilla midfielder French Open. and I am looking forward to also without their injured and be ready to go.” Around 400 eager fans Monday. trained alone. The 12-time grand slam playing in front of the Ashes-winning fast- Warner may not be playing turned out at Argentina’s After several days of chilly The odd Messi mask was champion is still not back to the title. British crowd again. bowling trio of Mitchell but the banned batsman World Cup base camp to temperatures in the spotted in the crowd, while his best having been Fellow former world “After the exciting events in Starc, Pat Cummins and will join Australian catch a glimpse of Lionel Russian capital, overcast others waved Barcelona blighted by injury problems number one Andy Murray is Rome and Paris, I’m ready Josh Hazlewood. broadcaster Channel Messi and his team-mates skies gave way to sunshine, flags, as well as those of in recent times. also on the entry list, but his for new challenges. Grass is “It’s a completely different Nine’s commentary team at an open training session. with excited locals packing Argentina. But he is set to pit himself participation remains in very special, it is the rarest challenge and a from the second ODI in A particularly affectionate a temporary stand in The five-time Ballon d’Or against a star-studded field doubt with the three-time of surfaces so I’m happy I’ll completely different team Cardiff on Saturday welcome was reserved for Bronnitsy, southeast of winner was then mobbed by in London, joining French grand slam champion have the opportunity to that we will be playing,” onwards. the Barcelona forward, as Moscow, to follow the dozens of youngsters at the Open champion Rafael having not played in 2018 compete at this strong said Bairstow. “Personally I think it’s a hordes of adoring young action. end of the session as Nadal, Grigor Dimitrov, following hip surgery. tournament, which will also “It’s a team that has a lot great thing for him to be supporters chanted “Messi, Injury had already struck players stopped to sign Marin Cilic and Juan Martin The Briton, who has won be a great preparation for of new guys in, without back around cricket,” said Messi” on his way out for an Argentina on the eve of autographs. del Potro in competing for Queen’s a record five times, Wimbledon. 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Kaveri Seed Co., which in resource mobilization organized competes with Monsanto Co. to sell hybrid seeds in India, MUMBAI JUNE 12 Infrastructure Fund, Mr. infrastructure sector, the is seeking a bigger share of Shailesh Pathak, CEO, L&T Government of India has the food crop market to The infrastructure segment Infrastructure Development financed various projects reduce dependence on is a key propeller for the Projects Limited and Dr. under National Investment cotton seed, its breadwinner. Indian markets, Kumar V. Pratap, Joint and Infrastructure Fund The company gets about 60% contributing significantly to Secretary, (IPF), Ministry of (NIIF), Infrastructure of revenue from cotton seed the growth of the national Finance, Government of Investment Trusts (InvITs) sales and the remainder economy. Consequently, the India, shared their expert and Build Operate and from vegetable seeds and Government of India lays perspectives of the Transfer (BOT) to bridge the NEW DEHLI JUNE 12 years. special emphasis on this investment landscape in the gap in the funding space.' Telecom secretary Aruna grains including paddy and the government’s drive to to India. It has set aside Rs 3 industry, initiating and infrastructure sector. Earlier delivering the A new telecom policy is Sundararajan said that the corn. It aims to reverse the boost production. India is billion ($45 million) to Rs 4 establishing several Speaking, on the occasion, Welcome Address by Mr. expected to be cleared by the draft of the policy will be proportion in three years, the world’s second-biggest billion for possible regulatory structures to Dr. Kumar V. Pratap says, Jaspal Bindra, Chairman, Union Cabinet by the end of placed before the Telecom enticed by profit margins producer of rice and wheat, acquisitions in germ plasm ensure the advancement of 'Developing at an extremely FICCI - Maharashtra State next month, communications Commission -- the apex that are almost double that and top grower of and other technology areas, this sector. With this fast pace, India's Council and Executive minister Manoj Sinha said decision making body at the of the cotton segment, cotton.Kaveri expects to he said. backdrop, the event, hosted Infrastructure Sector has Chairman, Centrum Group on Tuesday. Department of Telecom -- in executive director C. Mithun profits to climb 15% to 20% Kaveri announced a Rs 2- by Ministry of Finance, received an investment of welcomed the panel and “I am hopeful of getting its meeting scheduled for Chand said in an interview this year as higher revenues billion stock buyback last Government of India in ~$1 trillion in the period spoke about the Cabinet approval on NDCP June 29. in Mumbai. from the food crop segment month. A cash hoard of collaboration with Research from 2007 to 2017, of which, opportunities in the by end of July,” he said while The commission is also “Rice looks very lucrative offset the impact of a about Rs 6 billion and and Information System for more than a third of this infrastructure sector talking about the likely to discuss net- and a big product for us in government-mandated cut minimal expenditure needed Developing Countries (RIS) capital was contributed by relating to private achievement of the neutrality and framework for the coming years” as hybrid in cotton seed prices, Chand to fund growth will enable as knowledge partner in the private sector. India financing. He added, "The government in the last 4 roll-out of new technology seeds currently cover just said. the company to announce partnership with Federation aims to invest ~$200 billion global years. machine-to-machine 6% of the rice paddy area, he The company’s total more repurchases in the of Indian Chambers of annually; has been able to population will witness a The government has communications. said. “We are working hard revenue and net income future, Chand said. Commerce (FICCI), aims to do only ~$110bn. Sharing growth of ~2bn people by recently issued a draft of the “When this government on vegetables and want to have risen at a compounded The company’s shares have address the critical his thoughts on this subject, 2040. The Global National Digital came to power, the biggest triple our revenues in annual growth rate of 1.6% returned an average 30% dimensions of Mr. Sujoy Bose said, 'India Infrastructure Hub Report Communications Policy challenge in telecom was vegetables over the next 3 to and 10.4% respectively in annually since their trading infrastructure project is a preferred destination states that, investment (NDCP) 2018 which aims to that the whole sector was a 4 years.” the five years through March debut in October 2007, more funding and underline the for investments, with an worth $97trillion is needed provide access to every victim of trust deficit, there Prospects for cotton in India 2018, according to a May 30 than three times the yearly need for financial support, improving economy, in the global infrastructure household with download was turmoil. In last four have slowed as repeated report by Chola Securities. gain in the S&P BSE 500 from private sector players. government led sector of which 50% is speed of 50 Mbps, attract years we have restored pest attacks despite Kaveri is also looking to Index during the period, During the Inaugural infrastructure projects and required by Asia. India investment of around Rs 6.5 confidence, brought planting hybrid varieties foray into Indonesia, data compiled by Bloomberg Session, several eminent an increase in the flow of needs around $4.5 Trillion lakh crore in the sector and transparency and have discouraged growers, Thailand, Vietnam and the shows. On Tuesday, the personalities, including Mr. foreign direct investments. investments in the create 4 million new job established good while food crops have been Philippines where the stock gained as much as Sujoy Bose, CEO, National To ensure financial Infrastructure sector by opportunities with a few governance,” Sinha said. gaining prominence due to cropping pattern is similar 1.1%. Investment and investments in the 2040." Yes Bank CEO Rana Kapoor seeks One in four Indians willing to take pay approval for another term cut to shorten travel to work

subsequent reviews by the disclose any divergences compared to other banks.” NEW DEHLI JUNE 12 While almost half of the opportunities,” said Deepa given transportation, a RBI, at a time when the from April 2017, as it Meanwhile, the bank’s so- Indian respondents(48%) Sapatnekar, head of promotion, or title central bank is increasing attempted to get to grips called provision coverage With commuting to work said that their commute communications for India, increase. its scrutiny of problem with the $210 billion of ratio, a measure of its becoming a major concern time has increased in the LinkedIn. While 40% said they can assets.“The board and the stressed assets weighing ability to absorb bad loans, for professionals due to past one year, around 60% Around 47% of the survey’s travel far off for the right CEO are responsible for down the banking system stands at 50 percent, the clogged roads and lack of felt their city Indian respondents felt job, 31% felt they could what numbers are reported, and in an effort to revive lowest among India’s top public transport, a survey transportation systems more productive at work compromise on shorter including the divergence,” lending growth in Asia’s No. private-sector lenders. The has revealed that 78% frequently delay them to with a shorter commute commute if they worked for said Shriram Subramanian, 3 economy. Yes Bank was bank plans to increase the Indians desire a shorter office, both the factors time, and 48% preferred a a brand they admired. the founder of Mumbai- one of several banks to be ratio to more than 60 commute time, with 26% being highest among the shorter commute so they The survey revealed that based proxy advisory firm penalized, with the RBI percent by the second even willing to take a pay countries surveyed. don’t get tired. with the time saved from NEW DEHLI JUNE 12 InGovern Research imposing a Rs 60 million quarter of the current cut for a shorter distance to “The daily commute is a However, almost half of commuting, 36% like to Services Pvt. Ltd. He says fine in October for the size financial year, thanks to the workplace. pain-point for most them (42%) said they would utilise it for exercising, Rana Kapoor is seeking the bank is “pushing the of the loan discrepancies strong operating profits and The desire for a shorter professionals in India. Lack be willing to consider a health and fitness. shareholder approval for boundaries of governance” and other governance a reduction in bad loans, the commute was the highest of access to essential longer commute if it meant The survey represents another term as chief by reporting a sizable bad issues. spokesman for the lender in India, among 11 information pertaining to an increase of more than opinions of LinkedIn’s executive officer of Yes loan divergence for two “Having accountability on said. countries globally, skills, referrals, job 20% in their income. working professionals on Bank Ltd., the domestic straight years. part of the management for Yes Bank shares were up according to the survey by applications and commute Further, the survey their commute in 11 lender which has set Yes Bank argues that the divergence is important,” 1.1% in Mumbai on Tuesday, professional networking time, can often be a revealed that 33% would countries across the globe, records for both loan impact of the divergence on said H R Khan, former extending this year’s gain to firm LinkedIn. roadblock to finding new opt for a longer commute if including India. growth and the highest the bank’s results has been deputy governor of the RBI, 6.9%. India’s benchmark proportion of disputed bad small because it was who declined to comment Sensex index is up 4.4% in RBI releases draft norms to modify loan debt among its top private- subsequently able to specifically on Yes Bank. 2018.The bank also sector peers. recover many of the loans “Certainly, holding the CEO downplayed concerns that system for large borrowers Shareholders are due to labelled as problematic by responsible helps.” the RBI will highlight vote Tuesday on whether to the RBI. For example, of the On other measures, Yes further divergences based NEW DEHLI JUNE 12 outstanding ‘loan component’ must be popular mode of working capital grant another three-year Rs 64 billion ($950 million) Bank is the fourth-largest on the reported results to equal to at least 40% of the sanctioned financing. term to Kapoor, who has in additional problem loans private bank in India by end-March 2018. Hemindra The Reserve Bank on Monday came out fund based working capital limit, On sharing of working capital finance, the helmed Yes Bank since that the RBI said should assets and the third-most Hazari, a banking analyst with draft guidelines on loan system for including ad hoc credit facilities, it said. draft said that the ground rules for 2004. Assuming he receives have been reported for the profitable by return on who has been tracking delivery of bank credit to improve “Hence, for such borrowers, drawings up sharing of cash credit and loan approval, Kapoor’s new financial year ended March assets among its private India’s lenders for more discipline among larger borrowers to 40% of the total fund based working components may be laid down by the tenure will then have to be 2017, the bank later wrote sector peers, data provided than two decades and enjoying working capital facility from the capital limits shall only be allowed from consortium, wherever formed. endorsed by the Reserve back Rs 51 billion, by the lender shows. Annual publishes on the banking system. The draft stipulates a the ‘loan component’. Drawings in excess It further said that the amount and tenor Bank of India. according to an emailed loan growth of 54% in the Smartkarma platform, has minimum level of ‘loan component’ in of the minimum ‘loan component’ of the working capital demand loan Yes Bank is among India’s statement from a year to March 31 was the flagged risks associated fund based working capital finance and a threshold may be allowed in the form of (WCDL) may be fixed by banks in most highly-rated bank spokesman for the lender. fastest among all banks in with Yes Bank loans to mandatory Credit Conversion Factor cash credit facility,” the RBI’s draft said. consultation with the borrowers, subject stocks and it trades at a “We would like to highlight India, exchange filings Reliance Naval & (CCF) for the undrawn portion of cash The 40% loan component will be revised to the tenor being not less than seven valuation premium to most that Bank remains show. Engineering Ltd. and Matix credit/ overdraft limits availed by large to 60%, with effect from April 1, 2019, it days. peers, data compiled by committed to fullest he substantial growth in the Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. borrowers, it said. “In respect of added. Banks may decide to split the loan Bloomberg shows, reflecting compliance with RBI lender’s loan book will be Yes Bank loans to the borrowers having aggregate fund based The central bank has invited comments component with different maturity its strong loan growth and regulations or norms and reflected in profitability this shipyard are fully backed by working capital limit of Rs 150 crore and on the draft guidelines from banks and periods as per the need of the borrowers, profitability. More with further learnings from year, said Asutosh Kumar cash collateral, while the above from the banking system, a other stakeholders by June 26. it added.Also, from April 1, 2019, the controversial is its record past risk-based supervisory Mishra, a senior analyst at chemical company loan was minimum level of ‘loan component’ of 40% Banks provide working capital finance by undrawn portion of cash credit/ overdraft for so-called bad-loan exercises is confident of Reliance Securities Ltd. “On classified as non- shall be effective from October 1, 2018,” way of cash credit/overdraft, working limits sanctioned to the aforesaid large divergence, the difference ensuring full conformity to the asset quality front, Yes performing following the said the draft guidelines as RBI proposes capital demand loan, purchase/discount borrowers, irrespective of whether between the soured credit all RBI guidelines,” the Bank has effectively end of the March 31 fiscal to modify the system for delivery of bank of bills, bank guarantee, letter of credit, unconditionally cancellable or not, will reported in the bank’s spokesman’s email said. managed its corporate year, according to the credit for large borrowers. and factoring. attract a credit conversion factor of 20%, results and as assessed in The RBI had asked banks to portfolio quite well as bank’s emailed statement. Accordingly, for such borrowers, the Cash credit (CC) is by far the most the draft guidelines said. 12 JAMMU || WEDNESDAY | JUNE |13 || 2018 THE NORTHLINES Rs 7,000-cr relief to cane farmers Aircel-Maxis: ED questions another 'jumla': Farmers' body Chidambaram for over 6 hours

they were making profits". 1,175 crore is used for NEW DELHI, JUNE 12 agency put across a fresh yet a probe had been cases, including the Aircel The argument that mills clearing dues, at an average set of questions to the initiated. Maxis alleged money were incurring losses from this would provide liquidity Former Finance Minister P Congress leader regarding Chidambaram, who also laundering case, in six sugar segment while of just Rs 2 crore per mill Chidambaram was on the Aircel-Maxis deal and served as home minister months. making profits from by- against their average dues Tuesday questioned for on decisions taken by him during the UPA regime, The agency had said that products was ignored as the of about Rs 50 crore. over six hours by the in connection with this earlier had approached the the FIPB approval in the court said profits from by- "Many mills owe over Rs 200 Enforcement Directorate case. court of Special Judge O P Aircel-Maxis FDI case was products have to be taken in crore. MalakpurSugarmill in (ED) during his second The agency had last time Saini seeking relief from granted in March 2006 by account to access the Baraut is yet to pay last round of appearance in the recorded his statement for arrest. Chidambaram even though financial situation. years' price," he said. Aircel-Maxis money six hours on various The court had then he was competent to "If DCM Shriram, The incentive of Rs 1,500 laundering case, even as he aspects. The ED had also directed the ED not to take accord approval on project BalrampurChini, Triveni crore of mills export two reiterated that there was recorded statements of any coercive action or proposals only up to Rs 600 Engineering, Dalmia Bharat million tonnes sugar will not no offence committed. FIPB officials when this arrest him till July 10 in crore and beyond that it NEW DELHI, JUNE 12 followed. Once 15 per cent Sugar, Bajaj Hindustan can going to see the light of the The senior Congress leader deal took place and it is connection with the case. required the approval of interest is to be paid and pay dividends up to 300 per day given the prevailing arrived at the ED office understood that The ED had first asked him the Cabinet Committee on Farmers' organisation cannot be waived off at cent to share holders, why international prices of Rs here shortly before 11 am Chidambaram was to appear before it on May Economic Affairs (CCEA) RashtriyaKisanMazdoorSa whims and fancies of the not farmers? Even if you are 22-24 a kg against domestic and left after 5 pm, officials confronted with those 30 and on the same day, and the case involved ngathan has slammed the state government/cane suffering losses why should prices of Rs 28-32 a kg, he said.Soon after, details.Some specific Chidambaram knocked the approval for FDI of USD BJP-led Centre on its recent commissioner, mills will not farmers suffer," he argued. said."So, actually only Rs Chidambaram tweeted: queries on circumstances court's door. The Aircel- 800 million (over Rs 3,500 Rs 7,000-crore package to hold the payment as they Meanwhile, Singh claimed 1,175 crore is being given for "Another round of and procedures adopted by Maxis cases pertain to crore).The ED is help sugar mills clear the get loans at the rate of 10 to KairanaLokSabhabypoll clearing dues while arrears questions by ED in Aircel- the now-defunct Foreign grant of Foreign Investment investigating "the Rs 22,000 crore they owe to 11 per cent per annum. results "was just the tip of are around Rs 22,000, Rs Maxis case. I remind Investment Promotion Promotion Board clearance circumstances of the FIPB cane farmers across the Until the statutory provision the iceberg of what farmers 12,000 in UP alone," he said. myself that there is no FIR Board (FIPB) while giving to firm M/S Global approval granted (in 2006) country. to pay interest on delayed across the country are Notably, The Tribune in its and no offence is alleged". approval to the Aircel- Communication Holding by the then finance Terming the "pro-farmer payment is strictly feeling. They are getting June-6 report had Officials said the Maxis deal during his Services Ltd in 2006 for minister". decision another 'jumla' that enforced, the payment together (ahead of 2019 highlighted that experts and investigating officer of the tenure were reported to investment in Aircel. The agency has said its will help cash-stashed crisis will continue," said LokSabha elections). The industry felt the case recorded have been put across to The Supreme Court had on probe revealed that the sugar mills more than cane VM Singh, convener of impression being given to government' Rs 7,000 crore Chidambaram's statement him last time, officials said. March 12 directed case of the said FDI was growers," Sangathan RKMS. them by BJP leaders is that relief post-Kairana was under the Prevention of Chidambaram's son Karti investigating agencies— "wrongly projected as an leaders today asked the As per Singh, mills were not after the Cabinet decision of "inadequate" and "meagre", Money Laundering Act has already been the CBI and the ED—to investment of Rs 180 crore Centre to strictly impose into losses, rather they June 6, Rs 7,000 crore will almost akin to "light rain on (PMLA) today, like the last questioned by the ED in complete their probe into so that it need not be sent the 2017 order of the were "using farmers' plight take care of all their dues dry land". ISMA (Indian time. this case, twice. the 2G spectrum allocation to the CCEA to avoid a Allahabad High Court, and to take money, time and whereas the reality is far Sugar Mills Association) in Chidambaram was earlier After leaving the ED office upheld by the Supreme again from the government. from it."Rs 4,440 crore are fact said proposed questioned in the case on on June 5, Chidambaram Court, on 15 per cent Owners and the state .Indian-Nepalese Armies for creating infrastructure minimum price of Rs 29 per June 5 by the ED, an had tweeted that all interest on delayed government, who talked for increasing ethanol kilo was not enough to cover agency that incidentally answers he gave to the payments. about the losses to mills conclude 'Surya Kiran' exercise production while the the cost of sugarcane at FRP reported to him during his probe agency were already "If it is really interested in due to low sugar prices, carrying cost for making the of Rs 290 per quintal at the tenure in the Finance recorded in government farmers' welfare the when confronted with NEW DELHI, JUNE 12 Maj Gen RajendraKarki, buffer stock of 30 lakh ton is current all India average Ministry. documents. He had also government should strictly balance sheets and records, Division Commander, Mid just Rs 1,175 crore. Singh recovery of 10.8%. It is understood that the said that there is no FIR, ensure that the order is admitted in the court that The armies of India and Western Division of said even if the entire Rs Nepal on Tuesday Nepalese Army was concluded their 14-day present as Observer long joint military Representative. exercise 'Surya Kiran' in Besides training, both the Pithoragarh of contingents also Uttarakhand, wherein the participated in a number troops learnt the tricks in of extra-curricular conducting operations to activities including counter terrorists. friendly football, The training culminated basketball, volleyball with a 72-hour outdoor matches and a cultural exercise in which troops event on the final day to of both contingents increase the bonhomie carried out a Cordon and between troops. Besides Search Operation in a promoting understanding mock counter-insurgency and inter-operability village, the Indian Army between the two armies, it said. During the final further helped in phase of the exercise, cementing ties between Chief of Staff, HQ UB Area the two neighbouring Maj Gen NeerajVerma and nations.