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No review, IISc, IIT-D chosen SC says it is ready to go live, Delhi bus rapists told for special grants Centre moots a TV channel legal correspondent Institutions of Eminence list released NEW DELHI This will be an extension of the open court system, says Chief Justice Misra The Supreme Court on Vikas Pathak Monday rejected the plea NEW DELHI Krishnadas Rajagopal fundamental right to of three of the four con Six higher education institu NEW DELHI privacy. victs in the Delhi bus rape tions, including the Indian The Supreme Court said on Senior advocate Indira case to review its May 2017 Institute of Science (IISc), Monday that it is ready to go Jaising, who filed the peti judgment confirming their Bengaluru, the Indian Insti live on camera while the go tion in the court in person, death penalty. tutes of Technology at Mum vernment mooted a separate cautioned that agreements Mukesh, 29, Pawan Gup bai and Delhi, and the pro TV channel for livestream with broadcasters should be ta, 22, Vinay Sharma, 23, posed Jio Institute of the ing court proceedings. on a noncommercial basis. and Akshay Kumar Singh, Reliance Foundation, have A threejudge Bench of No one should profit from 31, were sentenced to been named Institutions of Chief Justice of India Dipak the arrangement. She also death for the gangrape of Eminence (IoE) by the Misra and Justices A.M. submitted that there should the 23yearold paramedic Centre. Khanwilkar and D.Y. Chan be no unauthorised repro in a moving bus in Delhi on The Jio Institute in Maha REPORTS ON PAGE 15 December 16, 2012. rashtra — which has been CUP OF SURPRISES: EDITORIAL drachud said a livestream is duction. The Bench asked only an extension of the Mr. Venugopal to address it A Special Bench of Chief chosen in the greenfield ca NEARBY ‘open court’ system, where on the issue of framing gui Justice of India Dipak Misra tegory — is among three the public can walk in and delines for livestreaming and Justices R. Banumathi private institutions to be Shift Kathua accused to watch court proceedings. proceedings. The next hear and Ashok Bhushan reject granted the status; the Mani Gurdaspur jail: SC However, with court pro ing is scheduled for July 23. ed the plea of Mukesh, Pa pal Academy of Higher Edu NEW DELHI ceedings beamed live on air, Ms. Jaising said citizens wan Gupta and Vinay Shar cation and BITS, Pilani, be The Supreme Court on litigants, law students and have the right to information ma to commute their death ing the other two. Monday ordered the transfer the public can watch them as and matters of constitutional sentence on the grounds An empowered commit of the accused in the Kathua they happen. nugopal proposed a dedicat courtroom to the sober at and national importance can that they were not proper tee, under former Chief gangrape case from Kathua ed channel like the Rajya mosphere in the British be livestreamed. If lives ly represented by lawyers Election Commissioner N. IoE to be issued. If they fail, Jail to Gurdaspur District Jail. Spared from travel Sabha TV and the Lok Sabha courts, where proceedings tream of the top court’s pro during the trial, and vital Gopalaswami, recommend he said, the committee can NEWS Ī PAGE 10 Chief Justice Misra said a liv TV for the Supreme Court. are livestreamed. ceedings is not possible, al pieces of evidence in their ed these institutions. recommend cancellation of DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD estream would help litigants He agreed that a livestream He, however, expressed ternatively the video favour were not brought the IoE status. This sets follow the proceedings in would keep a check on la reservations about live recording should be al before the court. Three-year window them apart from other insti their case and also assess wyers’ conduct inside the streaming cases involving lowed, she argued. The same Bench on May Mr. Gopalaswami told The tutions. He added that insti their lawyers’ performance. courtrooms. With the entire national security concerns, “This writ petition is filed 5, 2017, upheld the verdict Hindu that the greenfield tutions not given the IoE sta People from farflung States country watching them, matrimonial disputes and as pro bono for enforcement of the Delhi High Court and category institutions will be tus in this round could apply such as Tamil Nadu and Ker there would be fewer inter rape cases. A public viewing of public interest, to advance the trial court awarding the issued letters of intent for again till the committee fi ala do not have to travel all ruptions, raised voices and of marital dispute and rape the rule of law and to bring capital punishment. three years within which nalised 10 public and 10 the way to the national capi adjournments from the la case proceedings would se accessibility and transparen they have to commence aca private institutions. tal for a day’s hearing. wyers. Mr. Venugopal com riously affect justice and cy in the administration of ‘RAPISTS CAN’T TRY TO demic operations for the DELHI METRO Ī 6 PAGES AttorneyGeneral K.K. Ve pared the scene inside the amount to a violation of the justice,” her plea said. RE-ARGUE CASE’ Ī PAGE 11 notification declaring them CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 10 CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC Gangster Modi, Moon inaugurate world’s Girls, interrupted shot dead in U.P. jail largest mobile factory’ in Noida Samsung aims to double production, make India export hub Staff Reporter Meerut Yuthika Bhargava ment’s ‘Make in India’ in Gangster Prem Prakash New Delhi itiative was not just an eco Singh, alias Munna Bajran Prime Minister Narendra nomic policy measure, but gi, was shot dead in the Modi and President of the also a commitment of bet Baghpat district jail in Ut Republic of Korea Moon ter ties with friendly na tar Pradesh early on Mon Jaein on Monday inaugu tions like South Korea. He day. A week ago, his wife rated Samsung’s mobile added that 30% of phones Seema Singh had ad manufacturing plant, tout Moon Jaein and Narendra made at the Noida plant dressed a press meet, ac ed as the biggest in the Modi at the inauguration of would be exported. cusing the Special Task world, in Noida. the factory in Noida. * AFP Mr. Modi, who travelled Force of the U.P. police of With this plant, set up on with Mr. Moon to Noida in hatching a conspiracy to an investment of ₹4,915 the present 10%. Samsung the Delhi Metro, said India’s murder him, his advocate crore, the South Korean said it would almost double growing economy and ris Vikas Shrivastava said. electronics major plans to its manufacturing capacity ing neomiddle class creat Bajrangi, an accused in make India an export hub, to 120 million by 2020 from ed immense investment the murder of former BJP with 50% of its overall pro 68 million now. possibilities. MLA from Mohammada duction coming from here Speaking at the event, CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 10 bad, Krishnanand Rai, was in the next three years from Mr. Modi said the govern SEE ALSO Ī DELHI METRO PAGE 2 facing over 40 murder cas es. The State government suspended the jailor, the deputy jailor, the warden and the head warden, and ordered a judicial probe.

HIS WIFE HAD FLAGGED THREAT TO HIS LIFE Ī PAGE 10 City in trouble: Heavy rain, the highest of the season so far on a single day, lashed Mumbai on Monday, ﬂooding streets and BAJRANGI WAS TO BE

railway tracks and crippling life. Here, schoolgirls wade through a waterlogged street in Parel. * VIVEK BENDRE (REPORTS ON PAGE 7) PRODUCED IN COURT Ī PAGE 10

itially moved the NCLT in Bhaskar Rao, Additional exercises, the identified ILLUSTRATION: DEEPAK HARICHANDAN seniors have been asked to December 2016 in the DirectorGeneral of Police, personnel have been chalk out a routine wherein wake of his October remo KSRP, has said the ordered to take up sports of 4050 years, die every year the workouts will be fun, val from the top job, vowed commanders of all 12 their choice, along with from lifestylerelated and focus on the physical, to continue the fight. platoons have been compulsory jogging and ailments. Many of them have emotional, mental and “The ruling... is disap instructed to identify pot swimming, a senior police a history of cardiac spiritual fitness of the pointing although not sur bellied personnel and put officer said. problems, blood pressure personnel. prising,” his office said in a them on a strict exercise Mr. Rao said the decision and diabetes, and also heavy Though he has not set a statement. “An appeal on regime and a healthy diet. would also improve the drinking and smoking deadline, Mr. Rao said he merits will be pursued.” The policemen should be policemen’s quality of life. habits. Such mortality rates would review the progress BATTLE TO CONTINUE Ī PAGE 13 given a deadline to reduce “About 150 policemen, aged in the force are after three months. CM YK downloaded from : www.visionias.net downloaded from : https://t.me/Material_For_Exam

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DELHI Timings ‘Mandsaur rape victim Eight-day-old Tuesday, July 10 RISE 05:31 SET 19:22 Amarinder defends dope killed in RISE 02:40 SET 16:27 wants to go home’ Wednesday, July 11 Kota clash RISE 05:32 SET 19:22 Doctors’ panel to decide on discharge RISE 03:32 SET 17:33 test for govt. employees Press trust of india Thursday, July 12 PRESS TRUST OF INDIA Kota RISE 05:32 SET 19:22 The current situation in the State has warranted such harsh steps, he says Indore (M.P.) An eightdayold girl lost RISE 04:29 SET 18:38 The eightyearold girl, who her life in a clash between SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT was allegedly gangraped in two families in Rajasthan’s CHANDIGARH No employee Madhya Pradesh’s Mand Kota district, police said on Punjab Chief Minister Ama saur district on June 26, has Monday. rinder Singh on Monday de will be been telling the doctors The clashe broke out fended his decision to con treating her that she wants due to enmity in Gadepan duct dope tests on sacked: CM to go home, a senior doctor area here on Sunday even government employees and of the hospital where she ing. Press trust of india police personnel, saying has been admitted said on Ramesh Bagri (32), along Chandigarh such tests were held in the Monday. with his wife, infant Army too. Facing criticism for order A protest rally against the daughter and three cousins “The current situation in ing dope test on all govern Severe injuries child rape in Mandsaur. was returning to his home the State, where addicts are ment servants, Punjab The girl, who suffered sev * FILE PHOTO in Dhaba village when at resorting to using concoc Chief Minister Amarinder ere injuries to her neck, around 7.30 pm, Ghan tions due to scarcity and Singh on Monday clarified face, head and private parts abducted from outside her shyam Bagri Mogiya (55) high price of drugs, has war that the workers found in the incident, is being school and raped by two along with his wife, ranted such harsh steps,” he positive in test would not treated at the Staterun men on June 26. daughter and four other said, while taking to journal Chief Minister Amarinder Singh chairing a Cabinet meeting on be sacked or punished, Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hos The accused had also al people attacked him and ists after the passingout pa drug menace in Chandigarh recently. * FILE PHOTO rather they would be pro pital here since June 27. legedly tried to kill her by his family members with rade at the Police Recruit vided treatment and their “She is frequently saying slitting her throat with a sticks and iron rods, Sta Training Centre in penalty to firsttime drug joining the government’s identities kept that she wants to go home. knife. tion House Officer at Simli Hoshiarpur. smugglers and peddlers was campaign against drugs,” he confidential. We are going to form a team ya police station Phralad IN BRIEF also aimed at eliminating the said. The Chef Minister also of expert doctors, including Accused arrested Singh said. ‘Supply lines choked’ drug menace. said the government will the paediatricians treating The police subsequently ar In the attack, the infant Woman dies in roof “Mounting pressure on drug “The increase in tipoffs SIT probe pay for the treatment of her, to decide when she rested the two accused — Ir sustained critical head in collapse in Haryana smugglers and the mafia has received by the police and On allegations of involve drug addicts who cannot should be discharged,” su fan alias Bhaiyu (20) and juries. She was rushed to a AMBALA choked the supply lines and the large number of youth ment of former Akali Dal Mi afford it. perintendent Dr. V.S. Pal Asif (24) — and charged hospital where she died, A woman died and two of her is forcing addicts to go for coming to drug treatment nister Bikram Singh Majithia He said the government told reporters here. them under the relevant the SHO said. family members were injured concoctions, which are re and rehabilitation centres in a drugs case, the Chief Mi will pursue its Enforce He added that the girl had sections of the IPC and the Both the families were when the roof of her house sulting in deaths,” said the shows that the people are nister said that the SIT mentDeAddictionPre recovered a lot physically Protection of Children from injured in the incident, the collapsed here, police said on Chief Minister. worried about the deaths be formed to probe the matter vention strategy with vi and was mentally stable Sexual Offences Act. police said, adding they Monday. The deceased was Capt. Amarinder said that ing caused by the use of con had submitted its report to gour in order to eliminate now. They are now in judicial were undergoing identified as Santosh (65). PTI his proposal for giving death coctions. They are actively the court. the drug menace. The victim was allegedly custody. treatment. Farmers’ yatra to highlight distress Will cover 2,500 villages of Jaipur district in one and a half months

Special Correspondent lack of awareness. The yatra JAIPUR will cover 2,500 villages of A ‘Khet Bachao Kisan Ba Jaipur district in one and a chao’ (save farms, save farm half months. ers) yatra, which will start on The yatra will be followed July 11 from Nindar village, by a massive ‘Kisan Maha near here, will highlight agri panchayat’, which will raise cultural distress and the BJP the issues of farmers being government's “indifference” subjected to repressive mea to the plight of farmers who sures which have deprived are denied remunerative them of a decent livelihood prices for their crops, veget and land rights. While af ables and dairy products, firming that the yatra had no while their land is acquired connection with the coming without their consent. Yatra convenor Nagendra Singh Shekhawat addressing a State Assembly elections, Dr. The farmers of Nindar had press conference in Jaipur on Monday. * ROHIT JAIN PARAS Shekhawat said Rajasthan made headlines in October had not witnessed any major last year when they dug pits The yatra’s convenor Na ment is simply not farmers’ agitation during the and trenches and buried gendra Singh Shekhawat concerned.” last three decades because themselves waistdeep in the said here on Monday that the of lack of networking of the mud for a month to protest march was aimed at bringing ‘No mass movement’ rural populace. against acquisition of their unity among the farmers Addressing a press confe The demands to be raised land for a housing project. and giving them a platform rence, Dr. Shekhawat said during the yatra will include The unusual demonstration, where they could voice their the farmers’ agitations in the right prices for milk and barely 20 km from Jaipur, grievances and raise de past had not succeeded farm produce, rehabilitation had forced the State govern mands. “Despite toiling for mostly because they were of farmers before acquisition ment to hold talks with the several months, farmers are restricted to a single village of land, immediate halt to peasants, though the issue unable to get even the input panchayat or tehsil and the land acquisition in 20 villag has not yet been fully costs for their produce. On farmers living elsewhere es of Bara Padampura for a resolved. the other hand, the govern could not join them due to greenfield airport. Centre’s statement sought over foundries

Staff Reporter NEW DELHI The National Green Tribu nal has directed the Minis try of Environment, For ests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) to make a “ca tegorical statement” per taining to the foundry in dustries that are operational without the re quisite environmental clea rances in Uttarakhand’s Kotdwar area. A Bench headed by judi cial member Jawad Rahim said, “On behalf of the pro ject proponent it is submit ted that the industry in question is not a polluting unit and the photographs shown by the applicant do not make out any case for action by the tribunal. Be that as may, we grant ﬁnal ly one week time to make a categorical statement on the issue raised by the tribunal.”

Deadline for response The authorities have been asked to ﬁle their respons es before August 3. Petitioner Shiv Prasad had alleged that the indus tries presently operating are leading to air pollution as they don’t have the re quired consent from the State pollution control board and other authori ties. Further it was alleged that the current situation was “alarming” as the in dustrial pollutant dis charge norms were being ﬂouted.

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Rahul Karmakar har Liberation Organisa teachers of Manipur University and rallies by the students and and rallies in the campus de Prof. Pandey had earlier de GUWAHATI tion (GCLO). on Monday started a relay hun teachers. The hunger strike will manding the VC’s removal alleg nied all these charges levelled The demand for a sepa West Bengal’s crime ger strike at the campus gate de continue till July 24, Manipur Un ing that Prof. Pandey has failed against him. rate Kamtapur state was investigation depart manding the removal of Vice iversity Teachers’ Association to fill key posts in the university, Six Deans and five head of de revived with a 24hour ment had arrested the Chancellor Adya Prasad Pandey, spokesperson Prof. M. Ranjit indulging in contract works, ir partments have already re Assam bandh that was quartet – Nirmal Roy and as the impasse in the university said. regular in attending office and signed, the MUTA said. marked by sporadic inci Kandarpa Das from As dents of violence. sam and Ratan Adhikary The shutdown that and Dipi Prasad Roy Odisha govt., Tata began on Monday morn from West Bengal – from ing was called by the All Roy Para in Naxalbari. Trust unveil ₹1,000cr. Assam KochRajbongshi Nirmal Roy had Students’ Union and claimed on Facebook cancer care plan supported by other or and YouTube that he ganisations. The Koch floated GCLO with the Staff Reporter Rajbongshi, a communi objective of attaining BHUBANESWAR ty demanding Schedule statehood for Kamtapur The Odisha government and Tata Trust will Tribe status, want Kam through armed CRPF jawans lathi-charging the activists of All Koch jointly spend ₹1,000 crore for development tapur state to be carved * FILE PHOTO rebellion. Rajbongshi Students’ Union in Guwahati. of cancer care facilities in the State over the out of western Assam In 1995, some youth next five years. and the northern half of ters damaged many veh compelled to take ex from the KochRajbong The decision was taken at the first advi West Bengal. icles by throwing stones treme steps after ages of shi community had sory committee meeting of the Odisha The map of Kamta besides blocking several being deprived,” an formed the Kamtapur Comprehensive Cancer Care Programme pur, however, overlaps roads. The districts af AKRSU spokesperson Liberation Organisation that was held on Monday under the chair that of Bodoland and fected most were Goal said. for a similar goal. The manship of Chief Secretary A.P. Padhi. Gorkhaland, two other para, Dhubri, Barpeta, KLO, helped by United Under the programme, a stateoftheart major statehood de Bongaigaon and Baksa. New outfit? Liberation Front of Tata Memorial Hospital will be set up in mands east of the nar “Successive State and The shutdown was pre Asom and National De Bhubaneswar. The State will provide 25 row Chicken’s Neck that Central governments ceded by the arrest of mocratic Front of Bodo acres of land free of cost for the hospital. connects the Northeast have turned a blind eye four people who land, became an irritant The existing Acharya Harihar Cancer Care to the rest of India. to the legitimate de claimed to be leaders of for security forces from Hospital at Cuttack will also be upgraded. Police in western As mands of the KockRaj a new extremist group its hideouts in adjoining A special purpose vehicle called the Od sam districts said protes bongshi. We have been called Greater Cooch Be Bhutan. isha Cancer Care Foundation will be consti tuted as the management entity. It will be under the chairmanship of the Secretary of ‘Single GST rate ridiculous suggestion’ Health and Family Welfare Department. It was also decided that 15 clinical units having different levels of cancer treatment Implementing it would have hit the poor, middle class: Finance Minister facilities will be set up across the State. Comprehensive diagnostic facilities will Staff Reporter Progressive Alliance government. be made available in government medical Kolkata “The GST rate proposed (by the colleges at Burla, Bhawanipatna, Berham Union Finance Minister Piyush UPA government) earlier would pur, Koraput, and Capital Hospital in Goyal on Monday scoffed at the sug have been unacceptable and the Bhubaneswar. gestion made by some Opposition GST structure also would not have Daycare and diagnostic facilities will be parties to introduce a single rate worked,” said Mr. Goyal. set up at government hospitals in Jharsugu slab for the Goods and Services He also said that the GST Council da, Kendujhar, Baripada, Balasore, Balan Tax. Addressing at a conference or has reduced tax rates on 328 items gir, Bargarh, Nabarangpur and Angul. ganised by the Indian Chamber of out 1,200 items which are currently Commerce in Kolkata, the Minister under the GST system. called it a “ridiculous suggestion”. Union Minister Piyush Goyal in Elaborating on the reason why “There are some (political par Kolkata on Monday. * PTI the Centre was not keen on elimi ties) who had given a ridiculous nating GST slabs and further reduc suggestion of having a single rate slab of 18% will be introduced and ing tax rates, Mr. Goyal said that if slab for GST. It would been a bur most of the items used by the poor all the taxpayers pay their taxes den on the poor and the middle would be exempted from GST. Cur then India could become a lowtax class if there was 18% GST on items rently the GST slabs are 5%, 12%, nation. of daily use such as clothes, salt and 18% and 28%. Defending the Centre’s decision sugar,” said Mr. Goyal. Mr. Goyal, who also holds the of introducing GST on July 1 last In February, Congress president portfolios of Railways, Coal and year, Mr. Goyal said that “if the roll Rahul Gandhi said that if his party Corporate Affairs, pointed out that ing out of GST was delayed from Ju comes to power in the next Lok a single rate slab was a proposal of ly 1, 2017 then the problems would Sabha elections then a single rate the previous Congressled United have increased”. downloaded from : www.visionias.net downloaded from : https://t.me/Material_For_Exam

THE HINDU NOIDA/DELHI TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2018 SOUTH 5 EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE IN BRIEF Dileep to be out Let T.N. police Kumaraswamy is a habitual probe threat of AMMA for now to judge: CJ betrayer, says Yeddyurappa Mohamed Imranullah S. ‘Will be reinstated if proved innocent’ CHENNAI Special Correspondent Pandemonium in the Karnataka House; Chief Minister hits back at BJP Chief Justice of the Madras Kochi High Court Indira Banerjee President of the Association Special Correspondent even held Mr. Kumaraswamy on Monday said it was for Bengaluru Film critic Kathi Mahesh of Malayalam Movie Artistes responsible for the death of the police to take neces externed from Hyderabad (AMMA) Mohanlal has said Over a decade after the Jana Dharam Singh, which led to sary action on an anony HYDERABAD that actor Dileep will remain ta Dal (Secular)Bharatiya Ja pandemonium in the House. mous letter received by Jus The Telangana police outside the organisation un nata Party coalition col Among those who took tice M. Sundar threatening externed controversial film til he proves his innocence lapsed, the circumstances objection to these remarks to do away with his family critic Kathi Mahesh from in a case pertaining to the al around its formation and fall was twotime MLA for Jewar for having delivered a split Hyderabad for six months for leged kidnapping and sex continued to figure in the gi Ajay Singh, son of Dharam verdict in the 18 MLAs dis his alleged hate speech ual assault on a woman ac Karnataka Assembly as Chief Singh. Mr. Yeddyurappa’s re qualification case. hurting the religious tor here in February last Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy marks also drew sharp reac When a lawyer men sentiments of a section of year. He said Mr. Dileep Mohanlal and former Chief Minister tion from Social Welfare Mi tioned about a report re society on several occasions. would be reinstated once he B.S. Yeddyurappa sparred nister Priyank Kharge. garding the threat that ap proved his innocence. Mr. Mohanlal said AMMA on the floor of the House Mr. Kumaraswamy, who peared in The Hindu on Sreejith case: HC rejects “He had already given a faced a possible split after with the latter calling the War of words: BJP leader B.S. Yeddyurappa speaking in the was replying to the motion Sunday, the Chief Justice plea for CBI probe letter stating that he would the available executive com former a “habitual betrayer” Karnataka Assembly in Bengaluru on Monday. * K. MURALI KUMAR of thanks to the Governor’s said: “We don’t know who KOCHI not like to be part of the or mittee members met at ac and saying that the tendency speech, termed this “unpar has done it. The matter has The Kerala High Court on ganisation. A review on rein tor Mammootty’s residence “runs in his blood.” lapse of the JD(S)BJP coali tions that were untenable. liamentary”. He reminded been reported to the pol Monday dismissed a plea for a stating him will be taken af to discuss the action to be The former coalition tion in 2007, said: “You You betrayed me.” him that Dharam Singh lived ice. So, apart from beefing CBI probe into the case relating to the custodial ter the court delivers its taken following Mr. Dileep’s partners (20062007) have (Kumaraswamy) are a habi for many years after the col up security, I am sure they death of Sreejtih at verdict,” Mr. Mohanlal said arrest. been trading charges after tual betrayer and it runs in Dharam Singh’s death lapse of the coalition and the must be looking into that Varapuzha. Dismissing a at the Ernakulam Press Club “However, we later found the JD(S)Congress formed your blood. I did not inter He further accused Mr. Kum two shared a cordial rela aspect also.” petition filed by Akhila, wife on Monday. that the decision to expel the government this year, fere when you were the araswamy of betraying form tionship despite political dif In his submissions, ad of Sreejith, Justice Abraham Elaborating on the ‘un Mr. Dileep without serving with the BJP terming this al Chief Minister. Former er Chief Minister (in the JD ferences. “BJP has equal res vocate R. Krishnamurthy Mathew observed that the animous decision’ to rein notice and seeking his reply liance “unholy”. Prime Minister H.D. Deve (S)Congress coalition of ponsibility in forming the said he was shocked to police investigation could not state Mr. Dileep at a general was against our rules. Hence On Monday, Mr. Yeddyu Gowda and you met me at a 20042006) Dharam Singh 20062007 coalition govern read the report. “Being a be termed improper and body meet here on June 24, it was frozen,” he said. rappa, referring to the col hotel and put forth condi to form the government. He ment,” he said. part of the legal fraternity, I lopsided. feel that acts of issuing threats to judges should be Bail for Gauri murder dealt with an iron hand,” case accused rejected he said. BENGALURU T.N. plans land pooling HC disposes of Vedanta’s He insisted that the The city civil and sessions author of the letter should court on Monday rejected the be arrested and the intelli bail plea of Naveen Kumar, plea for power restoration gence wing in the State pol one of the accused in the murder case of journalist scheme for projects ice must be ordered to Gauri Lankesh. Investigating trace its origin. officer for the SIT argued Experts’ panel submits report on acid leak in Sterlite plant However, the Chief Jus before the court last week in Move to coopt land owners as partners in development tice told him that those the absence of the special B. Tilak Chandar moved swiftly in order to av pose a threat to the who issue threats to judges Madurai public prosecutor, stating Special Correspondent maining part of the land is for housing as well as infras ert a catastrophe. environment. either write anonymous CHENNAI that granting bail would used for establishing com tructure. It is proposed to in The Tamil Nadu government The State said the Thooth However, the State, which letters or use the names of hamper the ongoing The Tamil Nadu government mon facilities and amenities. troduce the scheme as an al informed the Madurai ukudi Collector had formed received a representation others. investigation. has sought to bring in legisla ternative to the present Bench of the Madras High a team which would now act from the company in this re “No one will take the tion for the Land Pooling An alternative modes of land acquisition. Court on Monday that the on the report. A Division gard, said the situation was risk of writing a letter in his Bail plea by priests Area Development Scheme, The scheme is expected to The scheme is also ex experts’ committee appoint Bench of Justices C.T. Selvam being monitored by the pa own name and get arrest opposed in rape case as a way of consolidating be an alternative to the time pected to boost the econom ed to look into the extent of and A.M. Basheer Ahamed, nel appointed by the govern ed,” she said. KOCHI land for development pro consuming and contentious ic and social development sulphuric acid leak at Sterlite taking note of the submis ment to look into the extent In his dissenting judg Opposing the anticipatory jects, coopting land owners land acquisition procedures. apart from orderly and Copper in Thoothukudi had sion, disposed of Vedanta’s of leakage. It said the situa ment delivered on June 14, bail pleas of the four priests as partners in development. According to the statement planned spatial develop submitted its report. petition. tion was under control. Justice Sundar, differing accused in a rape case, the prosecution on Monday Under the scheme, lands of objects and reasons for ments in the State, by shar Vedanta, the holding The company said that The experts’ panel com with the Chief Justice, held informed the Kerala High owned by an individual or a the Bill to amend the Tamil ing benefits of such develop company of Sterlite Copper, the leakage (reported re prised members from the that the Assembly Speak Court that there were group of individuals are Nadu Town and Country ment with land owners. had moved the High Court cently) could have been an Tamil Nadu Pollution Con er’s September 18 order materials revealing the pooled together by transfer Planning Act, 1971, given by The appropriate planning seeking partial restoration of act of sabotage, as there was trol Board, Directorate of In disqualifying the 18 MLAs commission of the offence by of ownership rights to the Deputy Chief Minister O. authority will declare its in electricity to remove chemi minimal security posted at dustrial Safety and Health, was liable to be struck the accused. The prosecution appropriate planning auth Panneerselvam, Tamil Nadu tention to make a land pool cals and raw materials the plant. The “knee jerk de Fire and Rescue Services down on grounds of per made the submissions when ority. Later, part of the deve is a rapidly urbanising and ing area development locked up inside the plant. cision” of the Tamil Nadu and retired professors from versity, mala fide and non the petition filed by the loped land is transferred to industrially progressive scheme after obtaining go The company claimed that Pollution Control Board to IITMadras and Anna Univer compliance with the prin priests came up for hearing. the original owner and re State with a growing need vernment approval. the chemicals had to be re cut electricity supply could sity. ciples of natural justice.

Staff Reporter The protesters, carrying Staff Reporter missioner Rishi Raj Singh. KOCHI kerosene and petrol cans, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM A preliminary probe con Dramatic scenes unfolded had begun assembling at the The Thiruvananthapuram ducted by Assistant Com here when a group of peo spot in large numbers from City police will initiate legal missioner (Narcotics) Sheen ple resisted attempts by the Sunday midnight. As the action against the adminis Tharayil recommended police and Revenue officials clash intensified, a few trators of a Facebook group booking the admins under to evict a woman and her fa among the protesters at that had drawn the ire of the provisions of the Indian Pe mily from their property in tempted to set a car on fire. Excise Department for ap nal Code and the Juvenile Pathadipalam, near Kala As all attempts to placate parently promoting the con Justice Act, 2015. massery, on Monday. the protesters came to a sumption of alcohol. Official sources said the The incident took place naught, the authorities soon The group, Glassile Nu- group displayed images of around 10 a.m. when the retreated and the eviction rayum Platile Curryum alcohol being consumed in authorities, armed with a plan was put off. (GNPC), came under the the presence of minors and court order, reached the The family of Preetha has scanner of Excise officials other contents that could spot to evict the family. The been facing eviction over following complaints. Sub hurt religious sentiments. protesters stopped them default of payment of a loan sequently, a case was regis The group has nearly 18 lakh from initiating proceedings, by one of her relatives. Sha tered against two of the 38 members. Excise officials threatening to immolate ji, her husband, stood as a group administrators, Ajith had conducted a raid on themselves. guarantor to one Sajan for a Kumar and his wife Vi Ajith Kumar’s house a day Soon, a Fire & Rescue Ser loan of ₹2 lakh by mortgag neetha of Karakkamanda ago. During the inspection, vices team force was called ing his property of over 22 pam, under the provisions the officials recovered docu in who sprayed water on the cents of land at Pathadipa of the Abkari Act. ments that allegedly served mob. The action, however, lam in 1994. However, Sajan District Police Chief (Thi as tickets that were distri provoked the protesters defaulted on repayment and ruvananthapuram city) P. buted among members of who then clashed with the the now defunct Lord Krish Prakash instituted a parallel the GNPC for a liquor party. police. The police resorted na bank served notice on Vanishing land: Shanghumughom beach in Thiruvananthapuram wears a deserted look as erosion has taken away much of the probe on the basis of a com An airgun was also seized

to a minor lathicharge. Shaji to repay the loan. beach and a part of the road. Domestic tourists usually frequent the beach in large numbers. * S. GOPAKUMAR munication by Excise Com during the operation.

The improvised 5 kg instrument was designed by percussion maestro Kuzhalmannam Ramakrishnan Staff Reporter Kolar/Bengaluru K.A. Shaji matter of concern,” said Mr. all the features of Mango growers of Karnataka Palakkad Ramakrishnan when asked mridangam ensures more are reeling under heavy loss Three years after he about developing the 5kg mobility for artistes. es, thanks to a glut in the developed a lightweight improvised instrument. “I have already proved market and the resultant version of South Indian “I feel elated as the patent the clarity and finesse of the price crash. percussion instrument is a great recognition for my new device and there are The produce is being sold mridangam, it’s celebration sincere effort to reduce the many takers now. at prices that don’t even cov time for the percussion burden of fellow “Traditional mridangam er the transport cost. So dire maestro Kuzhalmannam practitioners of the is made out of the wood of is the situation that it has dri Ramakrishnan. The patent instrument,” he said. jackfruit tree and the weight ven farmers to dump their Dwindling rates: The price of Totapuri mangoes has slumped office of Union government varies between 15 kg and 30 produce on the streets in to ₹3,150 a tonne. * K. MURALI KUMAR awarded the patent for the No compromise kg. But ‘sadmridangam’ anguish. design to the innovative According to him, the hardly weighs 5 kg,” said Mr. Srinivasapura in Kolar dis tion, said facing a similar year, which hampered flo product. ‘sadmridangam’ weighs Ramakrishnan. trict, known as the mango glut and price crash, the wering, and hailstorms in The Controller General of lesser than the traditional It can be dismantled into orchard of Karnataka, wore Andhra Pradesh govern March this year, again hit Patents, Designs and Novel instrument: Kuzhalmannam Ramakrishnan with wooden mridangam but three parts. a deserted look on Monday ment had fixed the procure fruit formation, and it Trademarks has given the sadmridangam, which he developed. * K.K. MUSTAFAH there will be no compromise In the field of percussion as mango growers observed ment price of mangoes at ₹5 pushed the season by over a patent under ‘drum’ on the output. for over 40 years, Mr. a daylong bandh. a kg, apart from providing a month and a half, said Mr. category. Made of steel and musical instrument played excludes the huge weight of Developed with the help Ramakrishnan recently Though the State govern support price. Srinivas. fibre, Mr. Ramakrishnan has softly. However, performers the instrument. There are of a team of experts, brought out a book in ment has announced a sup In the normal course, the This has coincided with named the instrument as of this percussion occasions when the including Ratheesh English titled Mrhythm that port price of ₹2.5 a kg, farm mango season should have the peak mango season in ‘sadmridangam.’ instrument who accompany performer has to carry it on Anikkode and P. offers a method to study this ers are not happy. Srinivas, ended two weeks ago in Kar neighbouring A.P. and Tamil “Going by the literal Carnatic musicians and his shoulders. Krishnadasan, the classical instrument on your president, Chickballapur nataka. Nadu, creating a glut in the meaning, mridangam is a dancers feel the softness Transportation is also a improvised instrument with own. Mango Growers’ Associa But rains in December last region.

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Weather Watch The good and the bad in Bengal’s primary education Rainfall, temperature & air quality in select metros yesterday Report, to be released by Nobel laureate Amartya Sen today, reveals a mixed bag of achievements and failures

Suvojit Bagchi from parents, teachers, edu words, there are almost 8.3% not to have been considered another halfadozen serious Kolkata cationists, students and field more teachers than the mini while establishing new problems ailing the State’s In one of rural Bengal’s notes from researchers mum requirement…” the re schools,” the reports notes. primary education, includ schools, a girl, whose identi brought together a group port notes. Yet, the ratio of The reason, as explained by a ing severe inadequacy of ty has not been disclosed, which sought to understand teacher to students ranges senior Education Depart fund for schools to “feeble had learning problems. Her the achievements and fai from 1:14 to 1:44. ment official, is alarming. academic planning” and the teacher reported that she lures of the primary educa “Administrative failure in The decision to establish a “menace of private tuitions”. had no idea about counting tion system in Bengal. rationalising their distribu new school “depends more Additionally, there are “con and used to gaze at the field tion has resulted in shortage or less on what the political straints” in public participa outside during her arithmet Collective efforts of teachers in almost 20% of leaders, across party affilia tion and “uneven distribu ic classes. One day, she saw a “These collective efforts con government primary tions, want. They like to esta tion of resources”. man on stilts in the field dur stitute Shiksha Alochana,” schools,” the report notes. blish a school in their own But Prof. Sen is hopeful. ing one of her classes and says Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen Even worse, the proportion backyard.” As a result, 847 “The progress of primary shouted: “ Ran-pa, ran-pa, Amartya Sen, who will re of single teacher schools “in villages in the State “do not education in West Bengal ami chorbo (Stilts, stilts: I’ll lease the findings of these ef report of Pratichi Institute, creased from 3.3% in 201415 have a governmentrun gives us grounds for some sa ride on them).” The teacher forts in Kolkata on Tuesday founded in 1999 by Prof. Sen, to 4% in 201516”. primary school”. tisfaction, but we cannot es later arranged for a stilt and in the form of a report titled unequivocally indicates is The other key problem, cape the diagnosis of a num voila! “Primary Education in West that access to primary educa noted by the report, is access Midday meal ber of serious gaps, telling us “I would bring [the ran- Bengal: The Scope for tion in West Bengal “has in to schools. The government’s Regarding the midday meal, about additional things that Temperature Data: IMD, Pollution Data: CPCB, Map: INSAT/IMD (Taken at 18.30 Hrs) pa] and ask her to count the Change” brought out by Prat creased substantially”. Be guideline suggests that the the report notes that while “a have to be done,” he says and Forecast for Tuesday: Heavy to very heavy rain likely at a few/ steps she took. What a sur ichi Inistitute and Shiksha sides, the average distance between a student's decent meal would cost at concludes with his trade isolated places over the Konkan, west Madhya Pradesh, south prise! Her progress in count Alochona. The report marks pupilteacher ratio has “dra residence and school has to least ₹₹ 7.17 per child per day, mark caution: “Much would Gujarat, Kerala, Uttarakhand, coastal and interior Karnataka, ing was unbelievably quick. the high points of the Bengal matically improved” to 23:1. be one kilometre in rural the present allocation is on depend on the involvement central Maharashtra, east Uttar Pradesh, east Rajasthan, east In a few months she met all government’s achievements “…the State required a total areas and 0.5 kilometre in ur ly₹₹4.13. “There is thus a def and commitment of the Madhya Pradesh, south Chhattisgarh, Marathwada, Vidarbha, the requirements of her in the area of primary educa of 217,320 teachers, whereas ban areas. icit in conversion cost of teachers and their sense of Saurashtra and Tamil Nadu course,” the teacher said. tion, while underscoring the the actual number, including “However, in West Bengal, ₹₹3.04 per child per day,” the confidence, and here we city rain max min city rain max min Agartala...... 0.8.... 34.0.... 25.8 Kozhikode ...... 34.6.... 28.7.... 24.4 A few years ago, discus failures. parateachers and instruc and perhaps in many other report notes. could not but observe a wide Ahmedabad...... —.... 36.1.... 27.7 Kurnool...... 0.6.... 32.6.... 24.7 sions on such anecdotes One achievement that the tors, is 235,445. In other States, these aspects seem The report highlights variation. Aizwal ...... —.... 29.9.... 13.3 Lucknow...... —.... 38.2.... 29.0 Allahabad ...... —.... 40.2.... 30.4 Madurai...... —.... 34.2.... 27.7 Bengaluru...... 1.... 26.9.... 20.7 Mangaluru...... 23.... 30.0.... 23.6 Bhopal...... 9.8.... 33.4.... 24.0 Mumbai...... 122.... 26.4.... 22.2 Bhubaneswar ...... —.... 33.7.... 26.3 Mysuru...... 1.2.... 27.0.... 19.1 IN BRIEF Fake notes’ Chandigarh ...... —.... 36.5.... 29.7 New Delhi ...... —.... 40.1.... 30.8 Chennai ...... —.... 35.2.... 28.0 Patna ...... —.... 36.6.... 28.4 Mushrooms worth ₹10 cost tribal Coimbatore...... 0.6.... 27.8.... 23.4 Port Blair ...... —.... 29.7.... 26.1 racket busted Dehradun...... 7.4.... 32.3.... 24.6 Puducherry...... —.... 35.8.... 26.0 Gangtok...... 8.4.... 23.8.... 18.8 Pune ...... 4.1.... 26.2.... 22.2 Goa ...... —.... 30.4.... 23.0 Raipur ...... 7.... 32.2.... 24.6 Staff Reporter Guwahati ...... 0.3.... 35.0.... 26.8 Ranchi...... 0.3.... 32.2.... 23.7 women dear in Madhya Pradesh Berhampur Hubballi...... —.... 24.0.... 21.0 Shillong...... —.... 25.4.... 18.0 Hyderabad ...... 1.3.... 29.4.... 22.3 Shimla...... —.... 24.1.... 17.6 A fake currency racket hav Imphal...... 2.4.... 30.6.... 23.6 Srinagar ...... —.... 31.8.... 18.5 ing its roots in Odisha’s Jaipur...... —.... 41.7.... 32.7 Trivandrum ...... 15.2.... 30.0.... 23.4 All Jharkhand houses to Two arrested for collecting them from Kanha park; released on bail Berhampur was busted by Kochi...... 33.8.... 25.4.... 23.6 Tiruchi ...... —.... 34.4.... 27.0 get power link by 2018 Kohima...... 22.4.... 26.0.... 17.0 Vijayawada...... 33.2.... 32.1.... 25.4 Bhubaneswar commission RANCHI Anup Dutta bited area in the forest. trict. While granting bail to vered putpuraworth ₹1012 Kolkata...... 2.6.... 31.6.... 27.7 Visakhapatnam ...... —.... 32.3.... 28.0 Jharkhand Chief Minister Bhopal They were arrested by a the two, the court told the in the local market from the erate of police on Sunday. (Rainfall data in mm; temperature in Celsius) Raghubar Das on Monday Mushrooms worth ₹1012 team of officials patrolling forest officials to issue two women. The two were Five persons were arrested Pollutants in the air you are breathing Yesterday said by December this year cost two tribal women their the park and taken to the warning before registering made to sit at the range of and fake Indian currency CITIES SO2 NO2 CO PM2.5 PM10 CODE Ahmedabad ...... 33 117 .95 ....95 .....— ....* every household in the State freedom and pride in Mad Mukki range office. such cases. fice for nearly six hours be notes of ₹2,000, ₹500, In observation made at Bengaluru...... 10 .24 .95 ....45 .100 ....* 4.00 p.m., Gurugram, should get electricity hya Pradesh's Kanha Na “The forest officials of When asked if the offi fore being produced in the ₹200 and ₹50 denomina Chennai ...... 9 .30 .48 ..143 .....— ....* Haryana recorded an connection. “By December tional Park last week. Mukki range arrested the cials issued any warning to local court on Friday. The tions amounting to ₹4.65 Delhi ...... 8 107 .78 ..216 .187 ....* overall air quality index (AQI) score of 230 Hyderabad ...... 2 .73 .18 ....22 ...35 ....* 2018, we have to bring The duo from the Baiga two women for venturing the women or if the two officials could have warned lakh were seized from indicating an unhealthy Kolkata...... 2 .33 .19 ....22 ...31 ....* level of pollution. In electricity to every tribe were arrested and into the park area. The two were aware that they had them instead of dragging them. Lucknow...... 5 ...9 .40 ..205 .....— ....* contrast, Howrah, West household. In this work, produced before a magis were later produced before ventured into a prohibited them to court,” said Ajay The arrested persons in Mumbai ...... — ...— 101 ..... — .....— ....— Bengal recorded a healthy AQI score of 36 negligence will not be trate court last Friday for the court where they were area, S.K. Khare, subdivi Dubey, a wildlife activist. clude the masterminds of Pune...... 38 .14 .56 ....39 ...39 ....* Vishakhapatnam 19 .50 .29 ....55 ...82 ....* tolerated at any cost,” the collecting edible mush granted bail. The two wo sional officer of Mukki the racket, Rameswar Chief Minister said. PTI rooms from Sarai trees in men were found in an area range, said over telephone: Facing eviction Moharana (43) and K. Ra Air Quality Code: * Poor * Moderate * Good (Readings indicate average AQI) SO2: Sulphur Dioxide. Short-term exposure can harm the respiratory system, mesh (56), both hailing Two drug smugglers side the park. where movements of a ti “The two women have "The tribals have coexisted making breathing difficult. It can affect visibility by reacting with other air from Berhampur, and their particles to form haze and stain culturally important objects such as statues arrested in Punjab gress and her cubs had been released. I suggest you with the tigers for thou Prohibited area been reported in the last speak to the senior authori sands of years, but now associates from Khurda and monuments. CHANDIGARH NO2: Nitrogen Dioxide. Aggravates respiratory illness, causes haze to form by Continuing with their According to forest officials, few days,” said Sanjay Shuk ties of the park.” they are facing eviction in district — Pranam Bhoi reacting with other air particles, causes acid rain, pollutes coastal waters. crackdown on drug Herma Bai and Sukhwanti la, field director, Kanha Na the name of their protec (22), Dilip Bhoi (19) and Sa CO: Carbon monoxide. High concentration in air reduces oxygen supply to rat Sahu (32). critical organs like the heart and brain. At very high levels, it can cause smugglers, the Punjab police, Bai, residents of Sijhora vil tional Park. Sharp criticism tion. The eyes and ears dizziness, confusion, unconsciousness and even death. in a joint operation with the lage located on the Mukki Herma and Sukhwanti The action of the forest offi which can detect and deter The associates revealed PM2.5 & PM10: Particulate matter pollution can cause irritation of the eyes, Uttar Pradesh police, arrested range of the park, were col were taken to magistrate cials has drawn sharp criti poachers are being evicted that the manufacturing un nose and throat, coughing, chest tightness and shortness of breath, reduced it was at Palur Bunglow lung function, irregular heartbeat, asthma attacks, heart attacks and two drug peddlers on lecting putpura, edible Madhusudan Jungle’s court cism from wildlife experts. from the forest," Mr. Dubey premature death in people with heart or lung disease Monday. PTI mushrooms, from a prohi in Baihar in Balaghat dis “The forest officials reco added. 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IN BRIEF VASAI PAREL SC questions female genital mutilation ‘Can’t violate woman’s bodily privacy’ Legal Correspondent NEW DELHI Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah No one can violate the inte Chashma actor dies grity and the bodily privacy MUMBAI of a woman in the name of Actor Kavi Kumar Azaad, religion, the Supreme Court known for playing Dr. observed on Monday. Hansraaj Hathi on popular The observation, from a sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Bench led by Chief Justice Ooltah Chashma, passed Dipak Misra, came after the away on Monday due to Centre condemned the cardiac arrest. PTI practice of female genital mutilation performed by Chief Justice Misra said that Two BSF jawans killed some communities on chil such practices on children in Chhattisgarh THANE NAVI MUMBAI dren as a religious practice. is an offence under the NAGPUR Chief Justice Misra said POCSO Act. Two Border Security Force such practices on children personnel were killed in an was an offence under the tion is punished with seven IED blast triggered by Maoists in the Kanker district of Protection of Children from years’ imprisonment. Chhattisgarh on Monday. The Sexual Offences Act. incident took place around “Why should anyone Bohra community plea 5.30 p.m. in the Parlakota have the authority to touch However, the court also de Tadmedi area of Kanker the female genital... no one cided to hear an application district, when the jawans can use religious practices for impleading filed by the were heading for an anti to touch the female body,” Dawoodi Bohra Women’s Maoist operation in the area. Justice Chandrachud ob Association for Religious served orally. Freedom. Man arrested for helping Senior advocate A.M. Assam MLA to rape wife Directions sought Singhvi, appearing for the HAILAKANDI Attorney General K.K. Venu group, said “khafz/female A man has been arrested after gopal urged the court to is circumcision as practised by his wife complained to the sue directions against the the Dawoodi Bohra com police that he had helped an Assam MLA in raping her practice. The international munity is not female genital twice in May, the police said community had con mutilation.” It was an essen on Monday. The man has Perennial woes: Severe waterlogging was witnessed in most parts of the city on Monday. * HANIF PATEL, VIVEK BENDRE, VIBHAV BIRWATKAR, YOGESH MHATRE demned it. tial part of their religion and been remanded in police Mr. Venugopal submitted protected under the Consti custody for five days. PTI that female genital mutila tution. Bomb threat to Vistara’s flight declared a hoax NEW DELHI Mumbai goes down, more rain ahead A bomb threat to Vistara’s Defamation charges Ahmedabad to Delhi flight on Monday morning was IMD warns of heavy to very heavy rainfall for city till July 12 declared a hoax after nearly CM orders probe into against Medha Patkar three hours of search Staff reporter 122mm, the latter a citywide suburbs, flooding was re operation at Gujarat's Sardar Mumbai figure. Fort received the ported in Bandra Railway Addresses KVIC Chairman’s complaint Vallabhbhai International Life almost came to a stand most rain at 203mm till 3 Colony and parts of SV Vidhan Bhavan flooding aiport . still as Mumbai recorded its p.m., while Marol in the Road, due to which traffic Press Trust of India wettest July 9 in five years, western suburbs received was diverted. The Andheri Press Trust of India New Delhi Woman accuses Minister’s leaving several key roads in 172mm — 135mm of it falling subway was closed to traffic Nagpur A Delhi court on Monday nephew of rape undated. A woman riding in just seven hours. Mumbai for 30 minutes due to water The Maharashtra govern framed defamation charges SURAJPUR pillion on a twowheeler has received 1,362.8mm of logging. ment has ordered an inqui against Narmada Bachao A woman has alleged that she died after being run over by rain till date this monsoon, The BMC Disaster Man Andolan (NBA) activist Med was raped by Chhattisgarh ry into the flooding of Vid Home Minister Ramsewak a bus on a potholeriddled 54.19% of its annual average. agement Cell received com han Bhavan here after heavy ha Patkar in a case lodged Paikra’s nephew Shamodh road. Kalyan resident Manisha plaints of 23 instances of rains last week. against her by Khadi and Vil Paikra in the State’s Surajpur The BMC’s weather sta Bhoir, 40, died while return trees or branches falling, 32 The inquiry would ascer lage Industries Commission district in 2014. “We used to tions recorded 78.7mm of ing home on a friend’s bike short circuits and 11 slab col tain loopholes in arrange (KVIC) Chairman V.K. study together in 2014. He rain on Monday, as the India when it skidded while nego lapses till Monday morning. ments for the monsoon ses Saxena. exploited me sexually and Meteorological Department tiating potholes at Shivaji The State government sion and if problems were Metropolitan magistrate said that he’ll marry me, but forecast “heavy to very hea Chowk and came under a asked schools in the city to deliberately left unattend The flooded Vidhan Bhavan Nishant Garg framed the didn’t. I got pregnant,” the vy rainfall at isolated places” private bus on Saturday. The remain closed, but it came ed, Chief Minister Devendra complex on July 6. * PTI notice based on Mr. Saxe Medha Patkar woman said. ANI in the city and “extremely bus driver was arrested on late for those who had alrea Fadnavis said in the Legisla na’s complaint against Ms. heavy rain at isolated place” Monday based on CCTV dy set out from home. In tive Assembly here on for the day, shortly after Patkar for allegedly defam ments against her and the Cook dismissed for caste in Thane and Palghar till July footage, Inspector Prakash fact, State Education Minis Monday. convening, due to a power ing him on a TV news chan NBA . He was then the chief discrimination 12. Londhe, Mahatma Phule ter Vinod Tawde tweeted the The people affected due blackout caused by rains. nel in 2006. of an Ahmedabadbased UDAIPUR Chowk police station, said. announcement only at 11.03 to heavy rains in the city “An inquiry will be done A prima facie case is NGO, National Council for A woman cook was on 54% of annual average Most parts of the city re a.m. Sarika Mahamunkar, would also be compensated, to find out whether there made out against the ac Civil Liberties. Monday removed from a government school in There appears to be no res ported heavy waterlogging, whose son studies at Lodha he said. was a deliberate attempt not cused for the offence, the Ms. Saxena, in turn, had Rajasthan’s Udaipur district pite as the rainsoaked wee including the usual areas World School in Lodha Para The city is hosting the to fix loopholes, if any, and magistrate said. filed two cases against her after she allegedly threw kend continued; the Colaba like Hindmata, Parel TT, dise, said: “I decided not to monsoon session of the whether steps were taken to Ms. Patkar and Mr. Saxe for making derogatory re away the midday meal Observatory recorded Gandhi Market, Mukhyad send my son to school since I State Legislature, but on Fri prevent flooding in the Vid na have been embroiled in a marks against him on a TV touched by a girl student who 170.6mm of rain, while the hyapak Bhavan and Sion was worried about the day both the Assembly and han Bhavan premises,” Mr. legal battle since 2000 after channel and issuing a defa belonged to a lower caste, one at Santacruz recorded Road No. 24. In the western rains.” the Council were adjourned Fadnavis said. she filed a suit against him matory press statement the school principal said. for publishing advertise against him. ₹809 crore French loan SC: cannot ‘Chemists must display let Taj be generic medicines’ for 15 Smart Cities projects decimated Drug ControllerGeneral writes to States National Institute for Urban Press Trust of India But they will New Delhi Affairs. The duration of the Jacob Koshy Advisory Board — an expert have to compete programme will be three People who are not resi NEW DELHI group — to ensure generic for funding years, till 202021. dents of Agra would not be Soon, chemists across the drugs are available more AFD will extend grants allowed to enter a mosque country will have to promi widely. The push for generic SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT ranging from ₹20 crore to located on the Taj Mahal nently display generic medi medicines has been growing NEW DELHI ₹80 crore for each of the se complex to offer Friday cines — medicines that are since Prime Minister Naren Four months after Agence lected projects. The grant is prayers, the Supreme offpatent, locally manufac dra Modi, last April, said the française de développement likely to cover 5080% of the Court ordered on Monday, tured and much cheaper government was contem (AFD), the French develop cost, with each city expect while rejecting a plea, say than the original formula plating a law requiring doc ment bank, signed a €100 ed to raise at least 20% of the ing the monument was one tions they’re based on — in a tors to prescribe generics. million loan agreement for money on its own. The re of the seven wonders of the dedicated rack in their The Indian Medical Asso Smart Cities Mission, the Union Minister Hardeep payment of the principal world and it could not be shops. ciation has also supported Centre has announced a Singh Puri after launching and the interest will be “decimated”. A letter dated June 12, re the push for generics. new challenge process to se the initiatives in Delhi on shared equally by the Cen A Bench of Justices A.K. cently made public, by In However, doctors and lect 15 projects for the fund Monday. * PTI tral and State governments, Sikri and Ashok Bhushan dia’s Drug ControllerGener pharmaceutical associa ing. according to an official state observed that there were al Eswara Reddy, directed tions have mixed opinions . lowincome settlements. ment. other mosques in Agra and State Drug Controllers to en Several manufacturers of ge Four sectors Minister for Housing and Several other Smart Cities nonresidents could offer sure that “…all outlets li neric drugs didn’t meet The loan, which amounts to Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh initiatives were launched on prayers there. The court censed to sell drugs…to pro quality standards. “What we ₹809 crore, will be given for Puri said on Monday that ci Monday, including an in was hearing a plea chal vide a shelf/rack exclusively would not want is to pre projects in one of the four ties would not get automatic ternship and fellowship pro lenging an order of Agra’s for stocking of generic med scribe a drug whose quality sectors: sustainable mobili funding, but would rather be gramme, and a digital pay Additional District Magis icines, which shall be visible is not assured,” said Neelam ty, public open spaces, ur expected to compete for it. ment initiative that is being trate (City) barring nonre to the consumers.” Dr. Red Mohan, director, Paediatric ban governance and ICT and The challenge process implemented in the form of sidents on the ground of dy’s letter follows a decision Gastroenterology, Medanta, organisational innovation in would be conducted by the a 100day challenge. security of the Taj Mahal. by India’s Drugs Technical The Medicity. IITKanpur files plea against order to revise rank list

Special Correspondent Ramesh and M. Dhandapani on CHENNAI Tuesday. The judgment was The Registrar of Indian Institute passed on a writ petition filed by of Technology (IIT)Kanpur has 17yearold L. Lakshmi Sree of filed a writ appeal in the Madras Chennai. High Court, challenging a single judge’s order directing it to redo Top of the list the rank list released after the The judge had ordered the IIT to Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) place on top of the list candidates Advanced on May 20. who had strictly complied with the instructions to give numerical Listed for admission answers up to the second decimal The writ appeal filed against the place, followed by those who had judgment passed by Justice S. Vai answered up to one decimal place dyanathan last Thursday has been such as 7.0 and then the students listed for admission before a Divi who simply gave the integer 7 as sion Bench of Justices Huluvadi G. the answer. CM YK downloaded from : www.visionias.net downloaded from : https://t.me/Material_For_Exam

NOIDA/DELHI THE HINDU 8 EDITORIAL TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2018 EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE Living in uncertain times India needs strategic cohesion, and GovernmentOpposition dialogue is vital for this ted against almost the entire tiya Janata Party (BJP) currently it would be diﬃcult for the govern Western world, and is being projects an image of a strong cen ment to reach a consensus on how blamed for an array of human tralised party. Most other parties to deal with this situation. The measure of tests rights violations. Several regions are riven by internal dissensions. This applies in equal measure to Allowing students to take JEE of Asia are akin to powder kegs Yet, the BJP has been unable to en the state of India’s relations with waiting to blow up. Afghanistan is sure the smooth functioning of China. Despite the Wuhan sum and NEET twice a year is logical M.K. Narayanan rocked almost daily by terror at Parliament. The BJP’s inability, mit, our relations with China re n an ideal system, admission to higher education tacks by the Taliban, the Tehreek despite its brute majority in the main equivocal. There has been courses would be based on assessment of aptitude eTaliban Pakistan, or the Islamic Lok Sabha, to ‘manage’ a deter no give by China on contentious is iven the uncertain times we State. West Asia is embroiled in mined Opposition is a serious sues such as the border. The Dok and suitability, and a testing process that is transpa I live in, nothing can be taken several wars. Syria is the worstaf chink in its armour. More unfortu lam standoﬀ has yet to be re rent, accessible and fair. India’s policymakers have Gfor granted. Much of the fected and has almost ceased to be nate, it has resulted in a paralysis solved. Further, China continues struggled to create a credible national admissions appa world seems to be in a state of be a state. Tensions between Iran and of informed discussion and de to aggressively cultivate countries

ratus for professional degree programmes that accom wildering confusion. Across the Saudi Arabia have intensified. Ten GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO bate. Absence of a debate of this in India’s neighbourhood to In modates the diversity and plurality of the country. The spectrum, people appear euphor sions between Israel and the Mus (100th anniversary of the founding nature in Parliament has a direct dia’s detriment. Nepal and the twolevel Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admis ic, angry, fearful or confused. Ma lim world have peaked. The war of the People’s Republic of China). impact on the conduct of affairs of Maldives are conspicuous exam sion to technological institutes such as the IITs, NITs ny do not even want to think of launched by the Saudi Arabialed No hiccups are in sight. state. ples. It is little understood, again, what lies ahead. Therein, perhaps, alliance of Arab States against Ye Russia is, again, not constrained For example, there had existed why many of our neighbours seem and IIITs, and the National Eligibility cum Entrance lurks the biggest danger. Not want men is turning into a war without by contrarian pulls and pressures. for a long time a broad consensus to be drifting away from India. Test (NEET) for undergraduate medical courses are ing to understand what is taking end. In South Asia, even tiny coun It has entered into a strategic rela among parties in Parliament about A debate in Parliament would steps in this direction — although much work remains to place has its own perils. tries like the Maldives are chal tionship with China, is seeking to the conduct of foreign affairs. To be even more critical to under be done to make them accessible, especially for rural lenging bigger neighbours like consolidate its influence in Eura day, the consensus appears to stand where our relations with students who suffer from various handicaps, not the Age of disruption India. sia, and has been able to stand up have broken down. This has hap Russia stand today. On the surface, least of which is a shaky school education system. Disruption is the dominant senti Europe may not be convulsed to the North Atlantic Treaty Organ pened precisely when India’s ex IndiaRussia relations remain un Viewed against this background, the decision of the ment today. It is leading to major with the same degree of violence, ization and the West. Its economy ternal policies have come under affected, but there are enough Centre to form a National Testing Agency to conduct political upheavals. It has resulted but political uncertainty is the pre is also on the mend. Other dictato strain. The nation, however, has signs that the nature of the rela in escalating levels of violence. vailing order. Germany, which ap rial regimes, such as Turkey, are the right to know the correct state tionship has undergone a change, these and some other examinations is a progressive Technology is the biggest disrup peared the most stable of Euro proving more resilient than demo of affairs, which is possible only even though defence ties may be move. A professional agency would look at nothing oth tor of all. Many large firms are be pean countries till recently, is in cratic regimes across the world, through a detailed discussion in unaffected. If the U.S. continues to er than the suitability of the candidate to pursue a par ing challenged by startups. Artifi deep crisis politically and Chancel and better able to manage turmoil Parliament. The ruling party insist that India resile from its ticular programme. Of course, there will be those th at cial Intelligence is threatening lor Angela Merkel’s government within and outside their borders. seems in no hurry to restore the commitment to buy the Triumf contend that the betterrun States could have their own everything that we are aware of. hangs by the proverbial thread. In Most democracies, on the other consensus. missile defence systems from Rus agencies perform the same task, but the expertise of a This breeds uncertainty, apart France, despite President Emma hand, reveal a far from homogene sia, we will have a firstrate crisis national agency is preferable. The objective of aptitude from confusion. nuel Macron’s reassuring pre ous state of affairs, with ruling and Friction in ties on our hands. India needs a na How else can anyone explain sence, strong undercurrents of opposition parties increasingly Without this, it will be difficult for tional consensus to tide over the testing in a populous country should be to enable mo the extraordinary spectacle of a political disruption are evident. A working at cross purposes. Germa the nation at large to discern why crisis and withstand U.S. pressure, bility, and access to courses offered in any State. P eer U.S. President effecting a meeting fluid political situation prevails ny’s plight today is largely due to IndiaU.S. relations, after more since succumbing to it would be reviewed standards and curbs on commercialisation with a North Korean leader. Till ve across much of southern Europe. Ms. Merkel’s Christian Democratic than a decade and half of steady detrimental to our claims to ‘stra can help expand higher education. In the case of med ry recently, North Korea was seen Union and coalition partner, the improvement, seem to be slowing tegic autonomy’. ical courses, a common test such as NEET should make by the U.S., and much of the West, Stable dictatorships Christian Social Union, pulling in down. It was only early this year Some of the policy imperatives it possible to attend any of about 350 medical colleges, as the principal part of the “axis of In a topsyturvy world, it would different directions. Such trends that U.S. President Donald Trump of recent years, including possibly of which 175 are run by private entities. evil”. Not only has this been ex appear that autocracies or dicta are a common occurrence today. had announced suspension of mil the current transactional nature of ploded with the leaders of the U.S. torships remain more stable, while Equally disconcerting is the itary aid to Pakistan, and pointed India’s foreign policy, may well The idea of multiple opportunities to take a test in a and North Korea meeting in Singa democracies seem increasingly plight of political parties them an accusing finger at it for backing need to be reformulated, given the single year, which the Centre has now adopted for JEE pore in June, but the U.S. has an dysfunctional. Under President Xi selves in many democracies. Many terror. All of a sudden, whether present state of affairs. This can (Main) and NEET, is not really new, and is familiar to nounced that North Korea no lon Jinping, China, for instance, is act in a manner that appears like due to U.S. imperatives in Afghan not happen without a detailed de students entering universities abroad, particularly ger poses a nuclear threat, nor is it making steady progress, despite an indictment of democratic polit istan, or some other reason, there bate in Parliament. The time has, those in the United States. In fact, the Ashok Misra com the “biggest and the most danger the occasional dip in economic fo ics. In the U.K., for instance, the are signs of renewed engagement hence, come for the government mittee set up by the Human Resource Development Mi ous problem” for the U.S. No di recasts. The party remains in tight Conservative and Labour parties between Pakistan and the U.S. to seek out the Opposition to de nistry to review the JEE three years ago recommended plomatic rigmarole, no joint com control of affairs. Mr. Xi and the face serious internal divisions. In This cannot but adversely impact bate some of these issues inside muniqué on the details and Chinese Communist Party have on the U.S., both Republicans and De India’s position in the region. Si Parliament, so that foreign policy, that an online aptitude test be offered two or more guarantees, just a simple endorse their radar milestones such as mocrats appear in poor shape. multaneously, the U.S. has of late at least, remains on an even keel times a year. The move to make both JEE (Main) and ment that North Korea would es ‘wiping out poverty and becoming Political parties in France are taken to upbraiding India on trade and is not buffeted by the cross NEET available twice a year is consistent with that ad chew the use of nuclear weapons a moderately prosperous society hardly better situated. What all issues, lecturing it on reducing winds of adversarial party politics vice. However, a computerbased test should not turn and dismantle its nuclear arsenal by 2021’ (100th anniversary of the this presages for the future of de military ties with Russia, and in in the country. into a barrier for students from rural backgrounds, and is considered enough. founding of the party); a ‘Made in mocracies is a matter of sisting that it abide by U.S. sanc impose additional expenditure on candidates for prep The rest of the world, mean China target to be completed by conjecture. tions on Iran. It also peremptorily M.K. Narayanan is a former National aration, travel to a testing centre and so on. The reser time, is in various stages of disar 2025’; and turning ‘China into a Indian democracy, unfortunate postponed the 2+2 dialogue. With Security Adviser and a former Governor ray. Russia’s Vladimir Putin is pit fully developed nation by 2049’ ly, is not an exception. The Bhara out a serious debate in Parliament, of West Bengal vations about online testing on such grounds should be overcome with good planning and allocation of suffi cient funds. Equally important is the issue of regulation of coaching institutes — a sector worth about ₹ 24,000 In need of a practical plan crore a year, according to the Ashok Misra panel — in or der to ensure that the changes do not result in furt her The stagewise and uniform timeline for lower judicial appointments is problematic exploitation of students. Ultimately, any process of re amination cycle is calculated from finish their recruitment cycles meline without accounting for dif form at the level of entrance examinations can be mea the date of notification to the last within 321 days. The study found ferent capacities in States. ningful only if the school education system is re date for joining. that while Himachal could com Finally, the prescribed timeline vamped, and learning outcomes are improved. However, such a benchmark plete its cycle within an average of does not register potential pro has three problems. First, the ra 178 days, it took 443 days for Mah blems for candidates. If the time tionale behind arriving at this ti arashtra. When benchmarked line is strictly implemented, aspir Diksha Sanyal & meline is unclear. Second, it is an against the prescribed timeline, ing candidates will find it Cup of surprises Rangin P. Tripathy inaccurate benchmark to measure Himachal performs better than impossible to appear for examina performance as it does not consid Maharashtra, but the comparison tions in multiple States, potentially

Upsets have set up the semifinals — but all er different sanctioned strengths G. MOORTHY is unfair, given the wide variance harming the career opportunities teams played superb football to get here ecruitment to the lower jud and State resources in conducting rect recruitment of district judges in sanctioned strengths, and, the of candidates who are otherwise iciary has been under public such exams. Third, strict adhe and civil judges (junior division), refore, the number of applicants. eligible for judicial service in mul he 2018 FIFA World Cup has thrown up a most Rscrutiny due to its failure to rence to such timelines affects as and measured the performance of The study also showed that of tiple States. unlikely semifinals lineup. It is the first time in fill almost a quarter (23%) of va pirants. States in terms of the number of the top five jurisdictions on the ti While the idea of a definite ti Tthe history of the tournament that not one cancies that persist. The recruit days taken (‘timeliness’) to com meliness metric for civil judges, meline is undisputedly a good among Brazil, Argentina and Germany has made the ment process of district judges is No coherent rationale plete a cycle, and the percentage Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Hi one, it should be flexible to suit the last four. Instead, France, Belgium, England and Cro a now the subject matter of a public A clear timeline does ensure grea of vacancies potentially filled. machal Pradesh (States) and Pudu administrative and resource ca tia have entered the final week of the competition. That interest litigation filed in the Su ter accountability . However, the But this timeline applies un cherry (Union Territory) have a pacities of different States. The preme Court. The matter has now Supreme Court offers no substan iformly to States, regardless of sanctioned strength below 70. Malik Mazhar guidelines could all four semifinalists are European — this happened last come to a standstill given opposi tial justification for determining sanctioned strengths. The timeli These States are quickest in com have easily ensured this by pre in 2006 — has caused some concern for the health of tion by States to a centralised se these timelines. From the order, it ness measure in the report, when pleting recruitment cycles. Evi scribing a standard which could be South American football, but it is misguided to draw lection mechanism for judges. appears that these were based on compared with data on sanc dently, the sanctioned strength in subject to State modificationsrath sweeping conclusions on the basis of one tournament. This is not the first time that the suggestions from States and the tioned strengths in the lower judi fluences the timeliness of the er than making them fixed. Cur France did not get out of first gear in the group sta ges Supreme Court has tried to amicus curiae in the case. With no ciary, illustrates why this bench recruitment process. rently, States can deviate from this but burst into life in the round of 16, subduing a ram streamline the examination pro clear, scientific principle or meth mark is inappropriate in timeline only by making an appli shackle Argentina, before battling past Uruguay. This cess for the lower judiciary. In Ma- odology offered, it ends up being a measuring State performance. Logistical difficulties cation to the Supreme Court. This French squad is blessed with enormous resources and lik Mazhar v. U.P. Public Service ‘onesizefitall’ timeline, which To elaborate, States with lesser Clearly, this courtstipulated time curbs their flexibility. Further, and Commission (2008), it highlighted forces a comparison of S tates that sanctioned strengths also see low line does not account for the struc more importantly, the court needs its semifinal meeting with Belgium should make for a ri the importance of a prescribed are not similarly placed. This leads er numbers of applicants and have tural and functional capacities of to adopt a more datadriven, veting spectacle. The latter, for long guilty of undera timeschedule for judicial service to the second issue. a natural advantage in adhering to States. While one assumes there is methodological basis for such a ti chievement, produced some unfettered, attacking foot examinations and laid down stage A report by the Vidhi Centre for the timeline. Take the case of Hi greater capacity in larger S tates, meline. ball against Brazil in the quarterfinals, dumping the wise time lines for lower judicial Legal Policy on ‘Ranking Lower machal Pradesh and Maharashtra there is no reason to persist with fivetime champion out. A side with the combined ta appointments — for civil judges Court Appointments’ collated pu for example. F or civil judges, Hi this assumption without empirical Diksha Sanyal is with the Judicial Reforms lents of Eden Hazard, Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lu (junior division) and district judg blicly available data on recruit machal Pradesh and Maharashtra verification. More importantly, team, Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy. kaku is never a total outsider, but Belgium’s histor y of es (direct recruitment) in 321 days ment cycles undertaken by S tates have a sanctioned strength of 62 there is no methodological justifi Rangin P. Tripathy is Assistant Professor and 183 days, respectively. An ex (20072017). The study covered di and 1,118, respectively. Both must cation in prescribing a uniform ti at the National Law University, Odisha poor tournament results led its victory to be somewhat unexpected. The Seleção arrived in Russia as one of the favourites, and although coach Tite’s men lost in the LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Letters emailed to [email protected] must carry the full postal address and the full name or the name with initials. quarterfinals only by the finest of margins, nothing less than the World Cup is acceptable in Brazil. No different Anatomy and pathology several times before in Kerala. There is also a fear (‘World’ page, “Thai rescue Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel In the other half of the draw, a young England side’s The strange act of Union laboratories also use it in venturing out to buy fish. that fish sourced from teams has rehearsed for Messi in making an exit from progress — a first semifinal appearance since 1990 — has Minister Jayant Sinha in embalming. It is a toxic The fisheries department harbours in north Kerala are several days”, July 9) It is the FIFA World Cup. Of the captivated a nation accustomed to disappointment. felicitating a group of aliphatic compound. Using ought to carry out stringent unsafe to consume. These encouraging that help has semifinalists, if Belgium or Fans used to mocking their own misfortune are now in people associated with a it in the fish trade at the checks at regular intervals need to be investigated too. been/is being offered from Croatia go on to win the Cup, the grip of an extraordinary fever. A firstever pena lty case of cow vigilantism cost of our health and in and think of awareness Hashim K.T., around the globe. The expert football could have a new speaks tomes about the pursuit of quick money is to campaigns to educate sellers Mokkam, Kozhikode, Kerala divers are doing a wonderful country as the champion. All shootout victory at a World Cup, against Colombia i n gravity of the prevalent be condemned. The Hindu and consumers. I once job. Let humanity triumph in the semifinalists being the round of 16, was followed by an untroubled win ov situation (Editorial, “No, is to be complimented for bought fish after the seller ■ It’s bad enough reading this otherwise hatredfilled smaller countries is a case of er Sweden, sparking a joyous outbreak of national Minister”, July 9). Though uncovering the cutthroat assured me that it was fresh about the dangers of world. “small is beautiful” (‘Sport’ pride. Croatia, a country of just over four million, some members of the competition in the fish catch by pointing to its red microplastics and their T. Anand Raj, page, “Croatia gives Russia booked its spot with a heartstopping shootout defe at ruling party have spoken trade which has resulted in fins. After we began cleaning impact on marine life; having Chennai penalty shootout of Russia. Luka Modric and Ivan Rakitic, a pair of ele out against cow vigilantism, ethics being cast to the it at home, we realised that to deal with formalin heartbreak”, July 9). At Sochi gant midfielders, should be more than a match for the the notsoclandestine act winds (Exclusive report – he had applied vermillion contaminated fish now is C.G. Kuriakose, of the Minister makes it “Fish samples in Chennai powder to parts of the fish. even worse. The report is It may be in the fitness of Kothamangalam, Kerala English. The home side — dubbed its worstever before clear what one can expect test positive for formalin”, M. Ameer Basha, alarming for anyone who things that Neymar has the World Cup — put on a grand show for home au more letters online: from the ruling party if it July 9). Anantapuramu, Andhra Pradesh looks forward to a followed fellow superstars www.hindu.com/opinion/letters/ diences, eliminating Spain in the roundof16. Russia fell retains power in 2019. Such Dr. E .Subbarayan, sumptuous and filling meal corrections & clarifications: in love with football, which made for atmospheric Gingee, Tamil Nadu ■ brazen acts lend credibility While sections of the print with fish. Will the In the Sports page report, “Croatia gives Russia penalty crowds up and down the land. This World Cup was seen to what critics of the ruling and visual media pursue government act? shootout heartbreak” (July 9, 2018), the first point under the high as a last chance for Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo party accuse it of: ■ It was shocking to know sensational issues, it is Vinothkumar Vedapuri, lights said: “Russia is the first country to be eliminated at the Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu quarterfinal since 1986. From 1990 till 2014 all the hosts made the to lift the trophy; neither will have that fortune this polarising the country on from The Hindu’s exclusive appropriate that the daily religious lines. report that fish being sold in will now make the semifinals.” This is not correct as South Africa — which hosted the time. Nor will Neymar, Brazil’s talismanic striker with a 2010 World Cup — got knocked out in group stages. G.B. Sivanandam, key fish markets across authorities concerned sit up Cave rescue penchant for playacting. There is instead an opportun Coimbatore Chennai city are and take note. There are It’s heartening to know that It is the policy of The Hindu to correct significant errors as soon as possible. Please specify ity for the likes of Hazard, Harry Kane and the fleetfoot the edition (place of publication), date and page. The Readers’ Editor’s office can be contaminated. Fish is a unconfirmed reports of the daring and dangerous contacted by Telephone: +91-44-28418297/28576300 (11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to ed teenager Kylian Mbappe to achieve sporting immor Formalin in fish relatively inexpensive form formalincontaminated fish operation to rescue a group Friday); Fax: +91-44-28552963; Email:[email protected]; Mail: Readers’ Editor, The Hindu, Kasturi Buildings, 859 & 860 Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002, India. tality. This has truly been a World Cup of surprises. Formalin is used to as a of protein but after the consignments making their of Thai schoolboys and their All communication must carry the full postal address and telephone number. No personal tissue preservative. report, one will have to think way past border check points football coach is bearing fruit visits. The Terms of Reference for the Readers’ Editor are on www.thehindu.com

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THE HINDU NOIDA/DELHI TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2018 OPED 9 EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE Don’t blame it on WhatsApp High on atmospherics A private company cannot and should not perform the duties of a democratically elected government Punjab needs a sober, well-thought-out strategy to deal with drug abuse ings are not removed from the trend of mob lynchings spurred by cattle net, including the Chief Minister, through a preservation laws. A factfinding re dope test. port, “Lynching without end”, which For one, the test cannot establish whether collated data from 2015 to 2017 and a person is an addict or not. The test can on was published last year , documents ly confirm the presence of narcotics in sam Apar Gupta 24 instances of lynching and vigi ples. For instance, a regular user of heroin lante violence resulting in the mur Vipin Pubby may test negative if he or she has abstained der of 34 persons and the rape of two for threefour days. In any case, there has A ‘serial killer’ painted in a lumines women. It reveals that 94% of these During the campaign for the Punjab Assemb never been any allegation that a significant cent green is on the loose and travels were organised instances of violence ly elections last year, Amarinder Singh, then number of government employees are drug in the pockets of more than 200 mil by vigilante groups and 91% were bo the Congress’s chief ministerial candidate, addicts. lion people in India. As per public vine related. The report indicates had pledged to eradicate the State’s drug The government is clearly aiming at the commentary, it is WhatsApp that has severe structural faults — from a def problem within four weeks of coming to wrong target. It is wellknown that the vast caused the loss of more than 20 lives iciency of laws to the absence of long power. Given the complexity of the issue, majority of drug addicts are unemployed in the past two months alone in the pending police reforms. There is on hardly anyone took his pledge seriously but youth. It is this segment of youth who need country. Rumours on WhatsApp that ly one solitary instance of WhatsApp it did convey his concern. After coming to to be targeted for proactive and preventive there are child kidnappers and cattle in which the originator is clearly power, Capt. Singh took little time to set up a measures. This can be done by involving vo traders roaming around have led to identified as the leader of one of Special Task Force (STF) to tackle the pro lunteers and elders from localities and villag mob lynchings. Such rumours are these vigilante groups. These find blem. The STF claimed to have arrested es. Families and teachers need to be put posited as incontrovertible facts. ings, the result of research by several about 15,000 drug peddlers. It also claimed through counselling to identify potential vic Consequently, a debate has been organisations, is a meaningful that the supply line of drugs had been tims and to watch for early signs of trouble. framed around the growing use of benchmark. choked. Such action requires an understanding of

technology by the “ignorant” masses GETTY IMAGES/ ISTOCK the situation, sincerity and patience. and the responsibilities of a technol Escaping accountability Cascading problems ogy platform. This is a shallow un Home Affairs, there is no record this year, it is claimed that the com Taken together, these three facts in However, with the tightening of supply Need for a survey derstanding that distracts us from keeping, or even plans to keep re mon factor is the use of WhatsApp to dicate our willingness to reach for chains, many turned to cheaper and spu Shockingly, for a State that is wellknown for the harder, vexing questions on the cords periodically by the National spread rumours relating to the ab quick and easy fixes which are harm rious drugs. The last one month witnessed a substance abuse, there is no empirical study sectarian discourse set by our politi Crime Records Bureau. Hence, a duction of children, ostensibly for ful public policy prescriptions. We ig spurt in deaths due to overdose or usage of on the extent of the problem. The previous cal leadership, a deepening divide common response in many of these the purpose of forcible organ har nore the problems within our legal spurious drugs. Although the government Akali Dalled government remained in de that is damaging fraternity within so answers provided to legislators is: “It vesting. These grotesque details un framework and law enforcement and maintains that there were only nial, claiming that Punjab’s ciety, and the structural reforms ne is not possible to draw any conclu derplay and ignore the fact that the prescribe policy choices with the two such incidents, the local youth were being “defamed”. cessary to restore law and order. sion regarding the trend.” The legal victims of mob lynchings are quite of same ease with which we install ap media reported over 25 deaths Now in the Opposition, the par We are made to believe that in the framework in India does not have ten members of nomadic tribes and plications on our smartphones. Such during the period. The subse ty is blaming the Congress go age of social media, facts have be any antilynching offences either. religious minorities. They ignore pre framing is leading to WhatsApp be quent outcry has triggered vernment for its failure to con come fungible. There is little distinc While some may oppose a special existing social tensions, asymmetry ing made the principal offender in kneejerk reactions by the State tain the problem. Some tion left for many between esta law for public lynchings, most scho of social capital and power among designing a technical architecture government. surveys have been conducted blished media outlets and websites lars like Paul Brass, who have studied groups, past instances of mob vio which offers security, privacy and The Punjab Cabinet has with small sample sizes. What that incessantly broadcast propagan such riots which often involve public lence and killings, and the efficiency has expanded the avenues of free ex asked the Centre to amend the is needed is a extensive survey da and hate speech. A messaging ap lynchings in India, term them to be of policing. For instance, as per me pression and political organising for Narcotic Drugs and Psycho and a wellthoughtout strategy

plication such as WhatsApp, with a “organised political productions” in dia reports, on May 18, 2017, seven masses of Indians. This is not to say tropic Substances (NDPS) Act GETTY IMAGES/ ISTOCK to tackle the problem. large user base and an ability to in which there is an element of group people were lynched in two separate that WhatsApp does not need to act of 1985 to include the death pe The problem also lies in the stantly and widely share informa identity and politics with the desire incidents in Jharkhand. Of them, with greater responsibility in sup nalty for even firsttime offenders. It fol poor handling of drugrelated cases by police tion, has been arraigned as a cocon to establish “dominance of one com four were Muslims. In June this year, porting factchecking or making lowed this up with a declaration that all 3.4 and prosecution agencies. This was brought spirator to these tragedies. It is easy munity over another”. This is well in Aurangabad district’s Chandgaon technical, product choices which lakh government employees would have to to the notice of Capt. Singh by a High Court to get swept in this wave of social understood by some activists, such village, two pastoral tribals were would stem the tide of misinforma undergo a dope test. judge last week when he was appearing in an panic and draw neat narratives as those who began a campaign last lynched. In July, in Dhanbad village tion without compromising on digi The recommendation of the death penal electionrelated case. The judge said she which ignore factual complexity. year for the drafting of an antilynch in Jharkhand, a mentally ill man was tal rights. But WhatsApp cannot and ty for firsttime offenders in NDPS cases is a would take the opportunity of the presence Hence, before we delve into the tech ing bill named the Manav Suraksha tied to a tree and assaulted. In Dhule, should not perform the duties of our dangerous overreaction. Currently there are of the Chief Minister in the court to point out nology aspect, it is important to take Kanoon. Despite such civic action, Maharashtra, the five people who democratically elected government. about 15,000 convicts and undertrials in that challans were being presented in drug a step back and examine three facts parliamentary replies reveal bluster were lynched recently were nomadic Our problematic framing is leading jails. Most have been booked for carrying mi cases even when crucial forensic reports and the existing narrative. This is im and indifference, with the Central go tribals. Thus, some of the identities to public officials and police depart nuscule quantities of drugs or banned sub were pending, and added that false drug cas portant as many public policy res vernment stating that there is no pro of the victims demonstrate that their ments escaping accountability as stances. Besides, the courts have already de es were on the rise. An embarrassed Chief ponses that are being suggested will posal to bring a law against lynch distinction from the local communi they continue to place the onus of go scribed as unconstitutional an amendment Minister said he would personally look into ultimately weaken the features of en ings. ties and lack of power, their “other vernance on a private corporation introduced in 2001 providing death penalty the issue. cryption that promote privacy, and The second fact is that in the ab ing”, and absence of state protection for maintaining an ordered and de for repeat offenders under the NDPS Act. Punjab has gone through several periods may even bring in forms of precen sence of official data or a substantive were significant factors in the dis mocratic society. As Paul Brass The Act was amended in 2014 to remove the of crisis, including militancy during the sorship on justifications of security. law, media reports which quote the trust which rose to the level of organ notes, it is the duty of public com provision. 1980s and 1990s when thousands of lives police become the principal source ised mob violence. However, due to mentary to “fix responsibility and Even before the ink dried on the proposal were lost, and is currently in danger of losing Three facts to build a public narrative. As many the framing of the instant problem as penetrate the clouds of deception, sent to the Centre, the State government too many youngsters to drugs. It requires The first fact is that the government of us crave simplicity and clarity in primarily technological, the onus for rhetoric, mystification, obscurity came out with the absurd announcement sensitive handling rather than kneejerk maintains no central data on public facts, opinion writing has often ho policing and public broadcasting has and indeterminacy.” that all its employees would be put through a reactions which can be counterproductive. lynchings. As per parliamentary res mogenised incidents into a factual been primarily placed on WhatsApp. dope test. This degenerated into a farce ponses provided by the Ministry of straightjacket. In the lynching cases The third fact is that these lynch Apar Gupta practises law in New Delhi when demands were put forth to the Cabi Vipin Pubby is a Chandigarh-based journalist

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC SINGLE FILE FROM ARCHIVES Divide and fool FIFTY YEARS AGO JULY 10, 1968 Talks with rebel Nagas After undermining mainstream media, The Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi said at a Pre ss confe the move is on to discredit protest itself rence here [Gauhati] today [July 9] that there was no chance Vaishna Roy of resumption of negotiations with the Naga underground “for the time being.” In reply to a question, Mrs. Gandhi said “the A Union Minister recently termed underground Nagas have been breaking the Ceasefire Ag ree everyone opposing government pro ment. The situation has to be tightened.” Mrs. Gandhi d e jects “terrorists.” The dictionary de clined an answer when a correspondent asked whether the fines terrorism as the unlawful use of current ceasefire due to expire on July 31, would be extended. violence in the pursuit of political On the reeorganisation of Assam, Mrs. Gandhi said “It is a very aims. How then did the Minister eq controversial subject. The Cabinet has not yet taken any deci uate civil protest with terrorism? sion. I, therefore, do not want to make any comment.” T he GETTY IMAGES/ ISTOCK Simple: by declaring that activists Prime Minister referred to Assam’s problems and said flo od were “against the people and growth”. control was of “very urgent importance” for Assam and for the Not since the British passed the infamous Criminal Tribes whole country. Act of 1871, when entire ethnic communities were declared “habitually criminal” and systematically segregated and vic timised, have we seen such a move to brand a legitimate, A HUNDRED YEARS AGO JULY 10, 1918. and indeed a defining, act of democracy as illicit. That a go vernment will want to drown criticism in waves of propa Congress Propaganda Work. ganda is understandable; it has been done by all reg imes. CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC But there is something else now: a concerted hype se eking At the instance of the Madras Congress Propaganda Co mmit to divide citizens into ‘responsible’ and ‘irresponsible’, ‘du CONCEPTUAL ABSTRACT tee, Mr. Satyamurty undertook a trip to some of the places in tiful’ and ‘dishonest’, ‘upright’ and ‘delinquent’ based pure the south for the purpose of delivering lectures on the present ly on whether or not they support the government. Betteridge’s law political situation. The tour lasted 16 days. The subjects treat On social media, a troll army regularly labels anybody Media The problem of being a left-hander ed were such as “the Present Political Situation”, t he “Curtis who dissents an ‘Urban Naxal’. A BJP leader openly warned Scheme” and “Satyagraha or Passive Resistance”. On the Also known as Betteridge’s a Kerala writer that he would be “beaten up” if he made de whole, he delivered 16 lectures at 11 places. Except t wo lec law of headlines, this A study reveals a new bias in mental health treatment rogatory remarks about the Prime Minister. Two peopl e in tures all were in Tamil; he found wherever he went eager, en states that a headline end Tamil Nadu were arrested simply for distributing pamphlets these studies were con The work has implica thusiastic, and earnest audiences. The audiences varied from ing with a question mark Jacob Koshy demanding higher compensation for land taken for an air ducted almost exclusively tions for a current treat 200 to 2,000. He had the most enthusiastic audiences at Kalli can usually be answered port expansion project. It has become common to bar peo A new study, “Approach on righthanders. In left ment for recalcitrant an daikurichi, Ambasamudram, Tuticorin, Madura, Dindigul and with “no”. In other words, ple wearing black from attending the Prime Minister’s ra l motivation in human cere handers, emotions like xiety and depression Tanjore. On the whole he addressed nearly 10,000 peo ple in the answer to questions lies. Opposing the government’s projects or policies is bral cortex”, in the Philo- alertness and determina called neural therapy. Si his tour. posed in the headlines of regularly decried as opposing the country itself. The intimi sophical Transactions of tion are housed in the milar to the technique news articles is usually a dation tactics are unmistakeable; after undermining main the Royal Society B: Bio- right side of their brains. used in the study and ap “no”. Such articles usually CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC stream media, the move is on to discredit protest itself. logical Sciences highlights Casasanto’s theory, proved by the U.S. Food question the contempor ‘Transfer’ is a propaganda technique where an influencer a new kind of bias in men called the “sword and and Drug Administration, DATA POINT ary public knowledge or projects the values of one idea on to another in order to ex tal health: lefthanded shield hypothesis”, chal it involves a mild electrical opinion on a certain issue tol or discredit it. By deliberately using words like ‘terrorist’ ness. While door knobs lenges this dogma and ar stimulation or a magnetic and try to refute them. and ‘Naxal’, the idea is to colour ‘protest’ as an illegitimate, and car ignitions drive gues that the way we per stimulation to the left side Betteridge’s law is named dreadful act. This, in turn, serves to silence the deb ate home the point that the form actions with our of the brain, to encourage after British journalist Ian around the real concerns protesters might raise — for in world revolves around hands determines how emotions related to ap Betteridge who popular stance, better compensation for uprooted communities or righthanders, Daniel Ca emotions are organised in proach actions. ised it. It is similar to Hin groundwater pollution. ‘Terrorist’ and ‘Naxal’ are loaded sasanto, associate profes our brains. Emotion isn’t Based on experiments , chliffe’s rule, named after words that trigger value judgments, branding activists as cri sor at Cornell University, always located in specific Casasanto claims that the British physicist Ian Hin minal long before they raise a voice. In fact, protest is often argues that a lefthanded halves and can be spread treatment could be da chliffe, which states that unselfish and for a larger good, sometimes endangering the bias in mental health out across the hemisph maging for lefthanded pa headlines of academic arti protester’s life and livelihood. treatment may actually be ere. To explain that, he tients. Stimulation on the cles that are posed as ques American philosopher Charles Stevenson wrote about “detrimental”. speaks of medieval sword left would decrease lifeaf tions can usually be an the Hurrah/ Boo Theory, reducing language to emotions of The textbook wisdom is fighters who would wield firming approach emo swered with “no”. approval or disapproval, and replacing logical arguments that each hemisphere of their swords in their domi tions. Giving lefthanders with moral language to rouse emotions. Thus, the Prime Mi the brain is home to a nant hand to attack the the standard treatment nister seeks to explain the absence of economic data with a CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC specific type of emotion. enemy (approach action) will probably make them poignant tale of a legacy so terrible it would have frightened MORE ON Emotions linked to nego and raise their shields worse, he says. “And be the masses had it been revealed. No facts, no numbers, just tiating and engaging with with their nondominant cause many people are sentiment. On the other hand, he is silent when his Minister THE WEB 3 the world (like happiness, hand to fend off attack neither strongly right nor claims to “honour due process” and garlands people ac pride and anger) live in (avoidance action) . Thus lefthanded, the stimula cused in a lynching case. As George Orwell said, poli tical A case to relax advertising the left side of the brain, dominant hands — and not tion won’t make any diffe language is “designed to make lies sound truthful and mur restrictions for legal while emotions associated left or right — determined rence for them, because der respectable.” While dishonouring the truth. practitioners with avoidance (like dis the location of the emo their approach emotions gust and fear) are housed tion of engagement and are distributed across The writer is the editor of Sunday Magazine and Literary Review http://bit.ly/relaxadvertising in the right. However, fear. both hemispheres.” CM A ND-NDE YK downloaded from : www.visionias.net downloaded from : https://t.me/Material_For_Exam

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The move comes at a time with the number of mobile SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT taken the oath of protecting unacceptable: Nitish when companies globally phone manufacturing facto NEW DELHI the Constitution. If their re are seeking to grab a pie of ries rising from just 2 to 120, Alleging that instances of signations are not obtained, Special Correspondent with him. “What is wrong if the exploding smartphone in about four years’ time, mob lynchings have gone up then it would mean that their Patna Giriraj Singh as a public re market in India, which is the creating 4 lakh direct em by 400% in the past four actions [meeting riot ac Union Minister Giriraj presentative went to his world’s fasted growing ployment opportunities. years, the Congress on Mon cused and lynching convicts] Singh’s meeting with the fa constituency and met some smartphone market, where “Samsung has played a day demanded action have the Prime Minister’s milies of jailed Bajrang Dal one?... Law will take its own shipments grew 14% to 124 leading role in employment against Minister of State for support,” said Mr. Tiwari. activists in Nawada is unac course and whoever is guil million in 2017, as per IDC. It generation... they have give Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha The junior Civil Aviation ceptable, Bihar Chief Minis ty will be punished,” he overtook the U.S. last year to employment to 70,000 peo for garlanding eight men Minister courted controver ter Nitish Kumar said on said. become the world's second ple all over the country...Th convicted of lynching a meat sy after his photographs Jayant Sinha Giriraj Singh Monday. State BJP leader and par largest smartphone market is new plant is going to get trader, and Union Minister along with eight men, con “An open display of sym ty MLC Sanjay Paswan said: after China. employment for one thou Giriraj Singh for meeting riot victed of lynching a Muslim raj Singh met riotaccused further divide in the fault pathy for those the adminis “Nitish Kumar is a highly All Samsung mobile sand more people,” Mr. Mo accused in a Bihar jail. meat trader in Jharkhand, persons at a jail in Bihar, lines that exist? Does PM Mo tration has found guilty on respectable leader, but it phones, including the flag di said. Congress Rajya Sabha MP surfaced last week. Former sparking off another di believe that his silence will some counts is improper… if has been the problem with ship Galaxy S9, S9+ and Ga President Moon said he Pramod Tiwari said his party Chief Minister Hemant Soren controversy. reap political benefits for the someone appears to have the socialists that they do laxy Note8, are made at the was happy that Korean com would raise the issue in the accused Mr. Sinha of “ho Citing the National Crime BJP? When is Home Minister been wrongly arrested, he not rise above the politics of Noida plant. panies are taking part in fast forthcoming monsoon of nouring” those who had Record Bureau (NCRB) data, Shri Rajnath Singh besides should move the court,” he appeasement,” he said. The Prime Minister noted paced growth of India and Parliament if the Prime Mi lynched a meat trader. the Congress said deaths due his kadi ninda going to seek told journalists on the side The Union Minister on that India now ranks se assured that the Korean go nister doesn’t sack them or if Mr. Sinha defended him to mob lynching and in report from the various lines of his weekly public in Sunday met family mem cond, globally, in the manu vernment will do its utmost the Ministers don’t step self on Twitter by pointing duced by rumours of per States on hate crimes and teraction programme in Pat bers of Bajrang Dal and Vish facture of mobile phones, to provide all support. down. out that the Ranchi High sons being childlifters had mob violence?” the Congress na. His government would wa Hindu Parishad activists Court had suspended the gone up by 250% since last MP said at a press briefing. not tolerate any attempt to arrested last week on charg ‘Hatred legitimised’ conviction and given bail to year. “When will PM Modi The Congress also asked disturb communal harmo es of inciting communal ten “The politics of hatred and the convicted men. unequivocally condemn for an impartial probe on the ny, Mr. Kumar said. sion during the Ram Navami Centre picks IISc, IITD violence has been legiti In a separate incident, on these growing acts of vio killing of convict Munna Baj However, BJP spokesper celebrations in Nawada dis mised by Ministers who have Sunday, Union Minister Giri lence which are creating a rangi in a U.P. jail on Monday. son Sambit Patra disagreed trict in March. for special grants IN BRIEF The notification awards IIT Bombay and Delhi are Being an MP not a three of India's official top ranked third and fourth in No differences with BJP 10 institutions, as per the the rankings, respectively. NIRF, the coveted status. IIT Madras, ranked se fulltime job: Centre This will enable them to be cond, IIT Kharagpur, ranked free from regulations of the fifth, JNU, ranked sixth and over seats, says Nitish AICTE, UGC, or the Higher IIT Kanpur, ranked seven, Can’t bar them from practice, SC told Education Commission of did not make the cut this ‘Talks doing the India that is set to replace time. Manipal is ranked 18th Krishnadas Rajagopal won the case for the Con rounds are mere NEW DELHI Dhule lynching case to be the UGC. in India by the NIRF and gress in the Karnataka tried in fast-track court The Centre plans to offer BITS Pilani 26th. A google speculation’ Being a Member of Parlia elections. NAGPUR 10 government and 10 priv search for Jio University did ment is not a “fulltime” job The focus of the petition The Dhule lynching case will ate institutions the coveted not yield any website or a Special Correspondent and legislators cannot be is Rule 49 of the Bar Council Patna be tried by a fast-track court status to enable them to precise address. stopped from doubling up of India Rules, which man and it would be ensured that break into the world’s top PTI had reported on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish as advocates, the Centre dates that “an advocate shall stern punishment is given to 500 in a decade and into the March 11, 2018, that Reliance Kumar on Monday denied told the Supreme Court on not be a fulltime salaried the guilty, Maharashtra Chief top 100 after that. Foundation was planning to any rift between the JD(U) Monday. AttorneyGeneral employee of any person, go Minister Devendra Fadnavis These institutions will be establish a university for and the BJP over seatshar Bihar CM Nitish Kumar with his deputy Sushil Kumar Modi K.K. Venugopal made this vernment or concern”. told the Legislative Assembly

permitted to admit 30% fo cuttingedge research and ing for the 2019 Lok Sabha speaking to the press in Patna on Monday. * RANJEET KUMAR submission before a three Mr. Upadhyay, represent on Monday. The lynching of reign students with no res innovation. The govern elections. There had been judge Bench led by Chief ed by senior advocate Shek five people, members of a trictions on fees charged ment on Monday shared a no discussion yet, he said. controversy that his phone Mr. Kumar reiterated that Justice of India Dipak Misra har Naphade, said MPs are nomadic tribe, by a mob in from them, hire foreign fa statement on the merits of “All these talks doing the call to RJD chief Lalu Prasad the amendments to the pro on a petition filed by advo “employees” of the govern Dhule district on July 1 on culty to the tune of 25% of the Jio proposal. The note rounds are mere specula to enquire about his wellbe visions of the Bihar Prohibi cate Ashwini Kumar Upad ment. They draw salaries suspicion of being child-lifers the total faculty and enter said it is supported by the tion,” he told journalists on ing had triggered. “Now I’ll tion and Excise Act, 2016 hyay to ban sitting MPs from and there is nothing “part was an inhuman act, he said, into academic collabora largest private sector com the sidelines of his public in find out about his health would be brought before the practising in courts. time about being an MP”. replying to a debate on the tions with the top 500 glo pany in India with a trans teraction programme in Pat from newspapers or media Assembly in the coming ses The Centre’s stand is sig But Mr. Venugopal said it issue of lynchings raised by bal universities without UGC formational impact and ex na. “I’ll look into the issue persons... The way my sion. “The amendments are nificant as many Opposition was the fundamental right Bharat Bhalke of the NCP. PTI approval. They will also pertise in largescale when we come to it.” phone call to know about his based on feedback from the MPs are senior advocates of a person to carry on his have full flexibility in evolv gamechanging initiatives. It Mr. Kumar is scheduled to health was projected is total people about misuse of the like Abhishek Manu Singhvi, vocation. “LawyerMPs have Two killed in separate ing curricula and syllabi. mentions the Dhirubhai meet BJP president Amit ly undignified… our political provisions by police and ex P. Chidambaram, who play done great service to the na incidents in Valley The public institutions Ambani International Shah on July 12 in Patna. differences notwithstand cise department officials… vital roles in politicallysen tion... We cannot prevent a SRINAGAR will get assistance of up to School — “ranked number1 “No more,” said Mr. Ku ing, we keep in touch at a but the liquor ban will conti sitive cases in the Supreme person from practising their Armed men stabbed a woman to death in Bandipora, while a ₹1000 crore over five years. in international schools for mar reacting to the political personal level.” nue,” he said. Court. Mr. Singhvi recently profession,” the AG said. militant was killed in an While IISc is ranked first 10 years” — as a key aspect ongoing operation in in the allIndia NIRF rank of its experience in educa CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC Handwara. Suspected ings of the Centre in 2018, tion. We are not militants on Sunday barged Pilgrimage restarts into the house of PDP worker after power, Abdul Majeed Dar in No formalin in fresh Bandipora and tried to kidnap him. When his wife resisted, says Omar they stabbed her. She died later, the police said. In a fish samples: officials Special Correspondent separate incident, an Srinagar Warn of action against use of chemicals unidentified militant was Amid speculation of the killed in an encounter in Deepa H. Ramakrishnan asked to issue warnings that BJP making a bid at install Handwara on Sunday night. CHENNAI if they are found using such ing a Hindu Chief Minister A day after The Hindu pu chemicals, severe action in Jammu and Kashmir, Na China to cut tariffs on blished a report that 11 sam would be taken against ven tional Conference vicepre Indian cancer drugs ples of fish tested positive dors and traders alike. sident and former Chief Mi BEIJING India and China have reached for formalin, the Fisheries Both the departments to nister Omar Abdullah met party workers and MLAs in an agreement to reduce and the Food Safety depart gether lifted 24 samples tariffs on Chinese imports of ments swung into action, from the Kasimedu, Chinta Jammu on Monday. In an oblique reference Indian medicines, particularly testing samples sold across dripet and Saidapet mar cancer drugs, Chinese Foreign to the BJP’s reported move markets. kets, but they all tested ne Ministry spokesperson Hua to form a government with gative for formalin, officials Chunying said here on ‘Issue warnings’ said. the help of dissident Peo Monday, days after a Chinese The Food Safety Depart They used the same kit ples Democratic Party and movie on a leukaemia patient, ment directed district offic prepared by the Tamil Nadu NC MLAs, he said, “Power Dying to Survive, highlighted ers and food safety officers Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries is not the destination for the need for paving the way to inspect fish markets and University. NC. Had the power been for import of cheap Indian stalls, and give instructions Meanwhile, fishermen of any driving force , the NC drugs. Indian drugs are in big to the vendors not to use Kasimedu have expressed with 28 MLAs in 2003 and demand in China as they are harmful chemicals or for worry over the fish testing 15 MLAs in 2014 could have Uphill task: A batch of pilgrims leaving for the Amarnath Yatra from Jammu on Monday, after a day-long suspension owing to far cheaper than their malin. Officials have been positive for formalin. formed the government.” continuous rain and landslips. * PTI western counterparts. PTI Wanted gangster arrested in Chandigarh Shift Kathua accused CHANDIGARH Gangster’s wife had flagged threat to his life The Punjab police on Monday arrested wanted gangster to Gurdaspur jail: SC Dilpreet Singh alias Baba in Some politicians and criminals are Bajrangi was Chandigarh. He is also wanted behind the planned murder: lawyer in Haryana and other to be brought ‘Transporting accused daily hits trial’ neighbouring States in as many as 25 cases of heinous Special correspondent not available for comment, legal correspondent most of the day leaving very LUCKNOW to court NEW DELHI crimes, including murder. Bajrangi’s lawyer Vikas Shri little time for the trial itself. Jalandhar (Rural) SSP said More than a week before vastava echoed Ms. Singh’s The Supreme Court on Mon Senior advocate Indira Jais Dilpreet tried to run away Purvanchal gangster Munna theory. “It is a planned mur Staff Reporter day ordered the transfer of ing said there were over 200 Meerut from near the Sector 43 bus Bajrangi was murdered in a der by the administration. the accused in the Kathua witnesses to be examined. stand while firing at the Baghpat jail on Monday, his Some politicians and crimi Gangster Prem Prakash gangrape case from the The commute would delay police party. He was injured in wife Seema Singh had al nals are behind it,” he said. Singh alias Munna Bajran Kathua jail to the Gurdaspur the trial and amount to the the crossfire and has been leged that the Uttar Pradesh In March 2016, Bajrangi’s gi, who was shot dead in District Jail, citing the “ex denial of justice. Ms. Jaising admitted to PGI, Chandigarh. police along with some polit brotherinlaw Pushpjeet side the Baghpat district ceptional circumstances” of said some of the accused ical leaders and officials were Singh, a lawyer who even Munna Bajrangi's wife Seema Singh and advocate Vikas jail early on Monday morn the case. were policemen who had Woman given triple talaq conspiring to get him ‘elimi pursued his legal cases, Shrivastava at a press conference in Lucknow on June 29. * PTI ing, was to be presented in Recently, the Supreme colleagues in the Kathua jail. over burnt roti in U.P. nated’ outside the jail in a along with a friend was the local court on Monday Court had transferred the The Jammu and Kashmir BANDA ‘fake encounter.’ She had re gunned down by unidenti he was arrested for possess counter by the Delhi police. in a case of alleged extor trial into the abduction, government, represented A woman has complained to quested Chief Minister Yogi fied assailants in Lucknow. ing illegal arms. “After he In 2005, he was accused tion from former BSP MLA gangrape and murder of an by senior advocate Shekhar the police that she was given Adityanath to step up her came out of jail, he started of executing the murder of Lokesh Dixit. eightyearold tribal girl Naphade and advocate triple talaq and forced to husband’s security. School dropout working for a local mafia don former BJP MLA Krishna Vikas Shrivastava, Baj from Kathua in Jammu and Shoeb Alam, said only four leave her husband’s house because a roti she had made “The officials of the U.P. A native of Puredayal village called Gajraj Singh,” said his nand Rai at the behest of An rangi’s advocate, told The Kashmir to Pathankot dis witnesses have been exa got burnt. The incident from STF, the U.P. police and some in Jaunpur district, Munna distant relative. sari, who is still facing trial in Hindu that he was brought trict in neighbouring mined since June 9. Cross Pahretha village in Mahoba to the Baghpat jail on Sun influential people are part of Bajrangi was born into a Tha In the 1990s, Bajrangi, the case. Around 400 bullets Punjab. examination of each wit district of Uttar Pradesh came day night from Jhansi jail. the conspiracy. My hus kur family as Prem Prakash who had by then become a were fired at the MLA’s con On Monday, relatives of nesses takes upto five hours. to light after the 24-year-old band’s life is under threat,” Singh. notorious figure in Purvan voy by the assailants. He was kept in a barrack the victim complained to a The State concurred with woman registered a Ms. Singh told journalists at After dropping out in class chal with his extortion and While in jail in 2012, Baj along with another gang Bench, led by Chief Justice the plea of the family. complaint with the police on the Lucknow Press Club on 5, he soon discovered his fas murder cases, started work rangi contested unsuccess ster Sunil Rathi. “The inci of India Dipak Misra, that However, Additional Sol Sunday, ASP Banshraj Yadav June 29. She also said that cination for weapons and as ing with jailed MLA from fully the Assembly election dent took place despite the transporting the accused on icitor General Maninder said. Based on her complaint, there had been an attempt to per people who knew him, Mau and alleged gangster from Mariyahu seat in Jaun administration being well a daytoday basis from the Singh, who represented the a case of domestic violence poison him at the Jhansi jail. aspired to become a “filmy Mukhtar Ansari. pur as an Apna Dal candi aware of the threats to his Kathua jail to the trial court Centre, strongly objected to would be registered against While on Monday she was don.” He was barely 17 when In 1998, he survived an en date. life,” said Mr. Shrivastava. and other formalities ate up the transfer of the accused. her husband, he said. PTI

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‘Death not ‘Family will rest only when the rapists are hanged’ the solution’

SC judgment will serve as a message to Press Trust of India Convicts cite ahimsa NEW DELHI the society, says the victim’s mother Executions will not eradicate violence against Jayati Gupta “The government is not in bid to escape noose women, Amnesty New Delhi doing anything for women. International India said on The parents of the Delhi Five years have passed and SC says death penalty valid under IPC Monday, after the apex gangrape victim on Monday the ruling government has court dismissed pleas by welcomed the Supreme changed, but our daughter special correspondent three of the four convicts Court’s decision to dismiss was not delivered justice. No NEW DELHI in the 2012 Delhi gang the review petition filed by laws have been successful in The Supreme Court on Mon rape case for a review of three of the four convicts and changing the scenario. If the day dismissed the plea of the death penalty awarded said their fight for justice perpetrators had been two rapists, convicted in the to them. The government would continue till the ra hanged within two to three 2012 Delhi gangrape case, must allocate adequate pists are hanged. years of the incident, then to spare them from the resources for effective Speaking to the media out thousands of more horrid death row in the name of implementation of laws, side the apex court, the fath cases wouldn’t have hap ahimsa (nonviolence), say improve conviction rates er of the 23yearold woman pened,” he said. Hopes revived: Relatives and a lawyer of the Delhi gang-rape victim showing the victory ing death penalty is still con Justice Ashok Bhushan and ensure certainty of who was assaulted in a mov The Supreme Court sign after the Supreme Court verdict in New Delhi on Monday. * SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR sidered a “constitutionally justice, Asmita Basu, ing bus in Delhi on Decem upheld its earlier verdict, valid” punishment under void of reason and Amnesty International ber 16, 2012, said the family awarding capital punish the Indian Penal Code and purpose.” India’s Programmes would only rest when the ment to the guilty persons, Delhi rapists can’t try to the court cannot ignore the “If, notwithstanding the director, said. four convicts — Mukesh, recognising the case under law. view of the abolitionists to CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC Akshay Kumar Singh, Vinay the “rarest of rare” bracket. Justice Ashok Bhushan, the contrary, a very large Sharma and Pawan Gupta — Meanwhile residents of who authored the judgment segment of people, the ‘True dying are executed. Medawara Kalan, the native re-argue case, says SC for the threejudge Bench world over, including sociol “We will not breathe easy village of the victim in Ballia led by Chief Justice Dipak ogists, legislators, jurists, till we see these men hanged district of Uttar Pradesh on Krishnadas Rajagopal May 2017 verdict. judgment, the court had Misra, quoted the nearly 40 judges and administrators declarations’ in front of our eyes,” he said. Monday demanded imme NEW DELHI Now, the convicts are left concluded that the convicts yearold Bachan Singh judg still firmly believe in the For the victim’s mother, diate hanging of those con The Supreme Court, which with the rare remedy of fil “found an object for enjoy ment on death penalty to worth and necessity of capi Press Trust of India the past five years have been victed of her rape and mur rejected the plea of the con ing a curative petition. In ment in her... for their portray the long battle tal punishment for the pro New Delhi a challenge. “Now this judg der, as a wave of happiness victs in the Delhi gangrape that, they have to show gross, sadistic and beastly waged between the pro tection of society,” the apex The SC reiterated on ment will serve as a message erupted after the Supreme case on Monday, said they there was judicial bias pleasures... the devilish death penalty advocates court said. Monday that the three sets to our society,” she said. Court dismissed the review cannot attempt to reargue against them. The curative manner in which they and the abolitionists. Advocate A.P. Singh for of dying declarations of pleas. their entire case in the guise would be heard by the played with her dignity and Justice Bhushan referred convicts Vinay Sharma and the Delhi gangrape victim, ‘Country got justice’ As the news of the verdict of a review petition. three senior most judges of identity is inhumane.” to how the Supreme Court Pawan Gupta said the argu including the one made “It took a lot of time, but fi reached the village, they dis Justice Ashok Bhushan, the apex court and the judg It had said that the case in Bachan Singh case batted ment in favour of abolishing through gestures, were nally our daughter got jus tributed sweets and offered a who spoke for the Bench in es on the Bench. In this sounded “like a story from in favour of death penalty death penalty was practical “true, voluntary and tice. The whole country got special worship in the local his judgment, said the am case, the CJI has led the re a different world where hu saying that “the very fact and moral. He had argued consistent.” A Bench justice. I thank all those peo temple. bit and scope of a review view Bench. manity has been treated that persons of reason, that death penalty goes headed by Chief Justice ple who have supported us BJP spokesperson G.V.L. petition was welldefined, The crime saw intense with irreverence.” learning and light are ration against the principle of non Dipak Misra said the trial throughout this fight for jus Narasimha Rao said the ver and could only be enter public debate on the safety Justice Banumathi, the ally and deeply divided in violence India had advocat court, the High Court and tice,” she said. dict will complement the tained if there was judicial of women and led to the woman judge on the Bench, their opinion on death pe ed for decades. It needed to the apex court had However, the father said Centre’s efforts to ensure fallibility, miscarriage of amendment of the Criminal had said “there is not even a nalty, is a ground among be abolished as they had elaborately considered he was still concerned about stringent punishment for justice and error apparent Procedure Code to make hint of hesitation in my others, for rejecting the ar done in the U.K. in 1966 and them and the convicts the current condition of wo crimes against women. in the earlier apex court rape punishable with death mind” in sending the men gument that retention of in several Latin and Austra could not be allowed to men’s safety in the country. (With PTI inputs) judgment, in this case the penalty. In its May 2017 to their deaths. death penalty is totally de lian States. raise the issues again. Change in visa rules to aid Indians marrying abroad

Special Correspondent dian outside the country, ran “We are doing away with According to the visa ma has directed the MHA [the soil,” Mr. Singh’s Twitter han New Delhi into difficulties in converting the particular rule and sim nual, a tourist visa can be Ministry of Home Affairs] to dle posted on July 7. The government is changing her tourist visa into a X2 visa plifying it so that irrespective converted into a X2 visa only amend the visa rules and However, the facility will the visa rules to help Indians (dependent visa) as the rules of the place of wedding, fo when a marriage takes place streamline the process. This not be offered to the nation who get married on foreign did not permit it. The hus reign spouses can convert in India and gets registered change will facilitate the con als of Pakistan, Afghanistan, soil. band brought the issue to the their tourist visas to depen within the validity of the pre version of tourist visa into X2 Sudan and Iraq, and people The decision came after a notice of Home Minister Raj dent visas,” a senior official sent tourist visa. [visa] even when the mar of Pakistani origin and state Filipino, who married an In nath Singh on Twitter. of the Ministry said. “Now, the Home Minister riage takes place on foreign less persons.

SC to hear ED lists Mallya’s assets for pleas to scrap seizure under new law Section 377 Legal Correspondent Agency to seek help from U.K. to serve notice on tycoon new DELHI A Constitution Bench will Devesh K. Pandey can then be disposed of. begin to revisit its Decem NEW DELHI The list of proposed con ber 2013 verdict of the Su Nearly 36 months after in fiscations includes prime preme Court which upheld vestigating agencies properties located in Mum the criminalisation of gay launched action against fugi bai, Bengaluru and Vellore sex and dismissed the tive businessman Vijay Mal in Tamil Nadu. Among them LGBT community as a ne lya, the law seems to be are 3.09 lakh sq. ft. UB City gligible part of the popula catching up with him. The property worth about ₹713 tion while virtually deny Enforcement Directorate is crore and the Kingfisher ing them the right of choice ready with a list of 10 im Tower underconstruction and sexual orientation. movable assets worth close Vijay Mallya flats valued at ₹962 crore in The fivejudge Bench — to ₹2,000 crore, besides de Bengaluru. headed by Chief Justice of posits and shares amounting to appear on August 27. Reacting to this, Mr. Mal India Dipak Misra and to about ₹10,500 crore, for The ED will also seek as lya told media that he would comprising Justices R.F. confiscation under the new sistance from authorities in comply with the directive Nariman, A.M. Khanwilkar, ly promulgated Fugitive Eco U.K. in serving notice on Mr. and hand over the proper D.Y. Chandrachud and In nomic Offenders Ordinance. Mallya. If he fails to comply ties held in his name. Ho du Malhotra — will exa On an application moved with the directive, the court wever, he said a luxury resi mine petitions claiming by the Directorate, the Spe can declare him a fugitive dence in the name of his that the 2013 judgment was cial Court has already issued under the Ordinance and or children and a house in Lon wrong. On Monday, it re a notice under the Ordi der confiscation. All the list don, in his mother’s name, jected a plea by the govern nance directing Mr. Mallya ed properties linked to him could not be seized. ment to defer the hearings. Centre to take over AI artworks

Government open to having a permanent exhibition of the airline’s collection

Jagriti Chandra artworks at a time the airline “The NGMA is mandated permanent exhibition too, NEW DELHI is looking to cut costs. Ash to look after works of mod with 200300 of the total art The government is open to wani Lohani, when he was ern art. A team (from NGMA) works exhibited at a time. the idea of having a perma Air India’s chairman and ma and I went to Air India’s of We also plan to take these ex nent exhibition of Air India’s naging director, had pro fice in Mumbai and we are in hibits to other museums in art collection, according to a posed to set up a museum of the process of assessing the the country.” senior official of the Ministry all the artefacts and paint entire art collection,” Ragh It is estimated that Air In of Culture. The national car ings collected by the airline vendra Singh, Secretary, Mi dia has nearly 8,000 artistic rier’s artistic treasures com over a period of six decades nistry of Culture, told The treasures. These include prise works by stalwarts at its Nariman Point building Hindu. nearly 4,000 paintings and such as K.H. Ara, M.F. Hu in Mumbai. the rest are sculptures dating sain, S.H. Raza and V.S. Gai However, a tender floated Exclusive museum? back to the ninth century, tonde. to set up a museum at the To a question on whether woodwork, a collection of The National Gallery of cost of ₹3.5 crore was junked the Ministry will look into exquisite clocks as well as Modern Art (NGMA) under after the Cabinet approved setting up an exclusive mu memorabilia in the form of the Ministry of Culture will privatisation of the national seum of Air India’s art collec paintings reproduced on take custody of Air India’s carrier last year in June. tion he said, “We can have a menu cards, greeting cards. CM YK downloaded from : www.visionias.net downloaded from : https://t.me/Material_For_Exam

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Mae Sai London Rumours swirled about a Elite divers hauled four British Prime Minister The possible leadership chal more young footballers out resa May’s government im lenge, amid reports that MPs of a flooded Thai cave on ploded on Monday as Fo were submitting letters to Monday, authorities said, reign Secretary Boris challenge Ms. May to the par bringing to eight the number Johnson followed Brexit Mi ty’s influential 1922 saved in a stunning rescue nister David Davis in resign committee. mission but still leaving five ing over her plan for Britain’s others trapped. future outside the European Confidence vote “Hooyah,” the Thai Navy Union (EU). A Downing Street spokes SEALs, who have played a Mr. Johnson warned that man confirmed that if crucial role in the against Britain was headed for the pushed to a confidence vote, theodds operation, said in a Work in progress: Rescued schoolboys being moved from a “status of colony” of the EU Ms. May would not resign. Facebook post as they an military helicopter to an ambulance at a military airport in after it leaves in March, and Ms. May has been balanc nounced that a total of eight Chiang Rai, Thailand, on Monday. * REUTERS said the Brexit “dream is ing competing factions in her members of the “Wild dying”. party for years, but with the Boars” football team had route of more than 4 km. in the cave. Mr. Narongsak His dramatic resignation clock ticking down to Brexit, been rescued on Sunday and Rescue operations chief said after the first four boys followed those of Mr. Davis had to make a choice. Her Monday. Narongsak Osottanakorn de were rescued that they and his deputy Steve Banker proposal would see Britain scribed Sunday’s initial res would be quarantined “for a overnight over Ms. May’s adopt EU rules for trade in 4km route cue bid as “DDay” when it while because we are con plans to keep Britain eco Goodbye Ms. May: Boris Johnson, who was among the leading proLeave campaigners, driving goods after Brexit, but main Thais have been hoping des was launched . Mr. Narong cerned about infections”. nomically close to the bloc. a sports car in Leeds during a Brexit tour in May 2016.* GETTY IMAGES tain flexibility for its key ser perately for the safe return sak on Sunday described vices sector and end free of the 12 boys and their 25 their journey out, escorted The flooding factor It’s the right deal: May eral eurosceptic Conserva on Sunday night, warning kend and find they stick in dom of movement. yearold football coach, after by elite divers, as “smooth”. And rain could still re The departures, hailed by tive MPs who complained, that Britain was “giving too the throat,” he wrote to Ms. Reacting to the resigna they ventured into the Tham Crucially, roundtheclock emerge as a threat for the re eurosceptic MPs in the ruling insisting it was “the right much away too easily” in May. Downing Street swiftly tions, EU president Donald Luang cave complex after pumping to ease some of the maining five. Conservative party, trig Brexit deal for Britain”. Brexit talks. appointed eurosceptic Hous Tusk tweeted: “Politicians practice and were trapped flooding had paid off. “The Weather forecasters gered speculation that Ms. Ms. May announced on On Monday, when Mr. ing Minister Dominic Raab to come and go but the pro by rising waters more than a water level is still at a satis warned heavy rain could hit May could face an imminent Friday that her warring Cabi Johnson was supposed to be Mr. Davis’s job, and said it ex blems they have created for fortnight ago. factory level and we have the area through the week. leadership contest. net had finally agreed to a hosting a summit on the pected to replace Mr. John people remain.” The rescue of the four on enough teams to complete Authorities have repeat Appearing in the House of plan to follow EU rules for Western Balkans, Downing son imminently. “I can only regret that the Monday followed a similar the mission,” he said on edly said the rain could re Commons just minutes later, trade in goods, raising hopes Street announced he had al Ms. May said she now idea of Brexit has not left pattern to the previous day, Monday. flood crucial parts of the a confidentsounding May that longstalled talks with so gone. “The government wanted to advance the Brexit with Davis and Johnson. with the youngsters emerg But although the eight cave complex that have been defended her Brexit plan. the bloc could progress. now has a song to sing. The talks, saying she had briefed But... who knows?,” he ad ing in quick succession just were rescued, there were drained and make the es “This is not a betrayal,” The truce did not last the trouble is that I have prac EU leaders on her plan in re ded, wondering if Britain before nightfall after navigat concerns they may have cape route much harder or she responded to one of sev weekend after Mr. Davis quit tised the words over the wee cent days and received a might reject the divorce. ing a treacherous escape contracted an illness while even impossible to navigate. Toll due to Japan floods rises to 114 China courts Europe to counter U.S. Waters recede in worsthit areas; over 11,000 households left without electricity Beijing, Berlin should map out future cooperation from a new starting point: Li Reuters Atul Aneja bully”, within hours of Mr. Li will also hold talks Beijing Kurashiki Washington targeting Chi with German Chancellor An Rescuers in Japan dug China has begun to actively nese products with an addi gela Merkel, marking their through mud and rubble on court Europe, as the trade tional 25% duty on Friday. second meeting in three Monday, racing to find survi war with Washington inten China sees Germany as its months. Ms. Merkel had vi vors after torrential rain un sifies and the hunt for new key partner for transitioning sited Beijing and Shenzhen — leashed floods and landslips supply chains and markets its economy towards Inter China’s hitech capital — in that killed at least 114 people, outside the U.S. accelerates. netbased “smart manufac May. The two leaders will al with dozens missing. In Berlin, visiting Chinese turing”. The MadeinChina so witness the ChinaGerma Prime Minister Shinzo Prime Minister Li Keqiang 2025 strategy is based on ny automated driving exhibi Abe cancelled an overseas said that China and Germany Germany’s Industry 4.0 Chinese Prime Minister tion and attend an economic trip to deal with Japan’s must shift gears not only to model. Li Keqiang. * REUTERS and technical forum. worst flood disaster since consolidate their ties, but al Following Mr. Li’s visit, 1983. so to defend free and open Safeguarding free trade new starting point”. This Beijing will host a summit of Rain tapered off across trade. Mr. Li’s remarks fol Mr. Li stressed that Beijing was necessary to safeguard EU leaders on July 1617, ap the western region on Mon lowed China’s open criticism and Berlin should jointly “free trade, multilateralism parently, as a stepped up ef day to reveal blue skies and a of the U.S., which was offi map out their future “all and a fair and just interna fort to build a coalition to scorching sun that pushed cially described as a “trade round cooperation from a tional order”. counter U.S. protectionism. temperatures well above 30° Celsius, fuelling fears of heat stroke in areas cut off from power or water.

61 still missing Some 11,200 households had no electricity, power compa nies said on Monday, while hundreds of thousands had no water. The death toll reached at least 114, NHK public televi sion said, with 61 people missing. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Prime Minister Abe had cancelled his trip to Belgium, France, Saudi Arabia and Egypt be cause of the disaster. He was due to leave on Wednesday. The floodwaters slowly re ceded in Kurashiki city’s Ma bi district, one of the hardest hit areas, leaving a thick coat of brown mud and cars turned over or halfsub merged, as residents re turned to tackle the mess. ELSEWHERE ‘Sharif, Maryam will be Trump questions arrested on their arrival’ China’s stance They are to reach Pakistan on Friday Reuters Press Trust of India Washington Pompeo optimistic Lahore U.S. President Donald about talks with Taliban Nawaz Sharif and his Trump suggested on Mon KABUL daughter Maryam Nawaz day that Beijing might be U.S. Secretary of State Mike will be arrested on their ar seeking to derail efforts Pompeo said on Monday that rival at any airport in Pakis aimed at denuclearising there was “now hope” for tan as they have been con North Korea, but added peace talks between the Afghan government and the victed in a corruption case, that he was confident that Taliban, during an Law Minister Ali Zafar said Kim Jongun would uphold unannounced visit to Kabul. on Monday. Ms. Maryam on a pact the two agreed on Mr. Pompeo’s visit came amid Sunday shared her flight de last month. renewed optimism for peace tails with mediapersons. Highlevel talks last in Afghanistan following last She said she would reach week when Secretary of month’s unprecedented Lahore airport on Friday at State Mike Pompeo visited ceasefire. Reuters 6.15 p.m. by Ittehad Air North Korea sowed fresh ways’ flight EY243. Activists of Pakistan Muslim doubts over Pyongyang’s Fitness app revealed The National Accounta LeagueNawaz in willingness to give up its data on military officials bility Bureau (NAB) has also Rawalpindi on Sunday. * AFP nuclear arsenal. WASHINGTON announced that it will arrest “I have confidence that Mobile fitness app Polar has the two on their arrival in Sharif to lead a rally. “We Kim Jongun will honour suspended its location Lahore on Friday. “On the will make sure that Sharif the contract we signed &, tracking feature after announcement of the Sharif and Maryam do not leave even more importantly, security researchers found family that Nawaz and Ma the airport and are arrested our handshake. We agreed that it had revealed sensitive data on military and ryam are arriving in Lahore there,” he said. to the denuclearisation of intelligence personnel from on Friday at 6.15 p.m., we The accountability court North Korea,” Mr. Trump 69 countries. Researchers have written to the Punjab last week sentenced Mr. wrote on Twitter. said on Sunday they were government to coordinate Sharif and Ms. Maryam to 10 “China, on the other able to find data on some with NAB for their arrest at years and seven years of ri hand, may be exerting ne 6,000 individuals, including the airport,” said an NAB of gorous imprisonment res gative pressure on a deal military personnel, from ficial on Monday. He said the pectively in the Avenfield because of our posture on dozens of countries. Reuters NAB would not allow Mr. properties corruption case. Chinese TradeHope Not!” CM YK downloaded from : www.visionias.net downloaded from : https://t.me/Material_For_Exam

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dddddddddddddddddddddd ddddddddddddddd Mistry vows to battle Sensex 35,935 0.78 US Dollardddddddddddddddddddd 68.72 ddddddddddddddd0.22 Gold ddddddddddddddddddddddddddd 31,650 ddddddddddddddd0.00 Cairn stake in Vedanta Idea, Vodafone Brent oil ddddddddddddddddddddd 78.07 ddddddddddddddd1.14 ‘brute’ majority rule Firm owes ₹10,247 cr. retrospective tax ‘Idea must pay ₹3,926 cr. for spectrum’ NIFTY 50 PRESS TRUST OF INDIA capital gains made by Cairn Press Trust of India PRICE CHANGE Former Tata Sons chairman says will appeal NCLT’s verdict NEW DELHI Energy on an internal reor New Delhi Adani Ports...... 366.95...... 1.20 The Income Tax depart ganisation of India business. The telecom ministry on Asian Paints...... 1363.10...... 39.95 Piyush Pandey Axis Bank ...... 525.25...... 11.55 ment has sold about 40% of Monday approved the merg MUMBAI Bajaj Auto ...... 3018.15...... -1.95 British oil ﬁrm Cairn Energy Residual stake er of Vodafone India and Bajaj Finserv...... 6124.70...... 66.15 Former Tata Sons’ chairman Plc’s shares in Vedanta to re This was followed by attach Idea Cellular that will create Bajaj Finance ...... 2348.05...... 2.35

Bharti Airtel ...... 362.10...... -0.15 Cyrus Mistry on Monday cover a part of the ₹10,247 ing the firm’s residual 9.8% the country’s largest mobile BPCL...... 376.30...... 1.75 vowed to continue to fight to crore demanded as retros shares in its erstwhile subsi services operator, an official Cipla ...... 622.90...... 10.40 protect the interests of mi pective tax. diary, Cairn India which was source said. Coal India ...... 271.15...... -0.05 nority shareholders after the Weeks before an interna subsequently merged with “DoT has cleared the Vo Dr Reddys Lab ...... 2330.05...... 61.00

Eicher Motors...... 27632.50...... 6.20 National Company Law Tri tional arbitration tribunal its new parent Vedanta, in dafoneIdea merger today.” GAIL (India)...... 347.40...... 3.20 bunal (NCLT) ruled that his begins ﬁnal hearing in which Cairn Energy held They will have to meet con Grasim Ind ...... 984.05...... -4.50 petition alleging misman Cairn’s challenge to the re about 4.95% stake. ditions for ﬁnal approval, HCL Tech...... 961.55...... 17.65 agement at Tata Group com trospective tax, the IT de These shares continued HDFC ...... 1904.90...... -11.95 the source told PTI. more than $23 billion (or ov

HDFC Bank...... 2125.65...... 10.50 panies held no merit. partment last month sold to be attached for four years The department has er ₹1.5 lakh crore), with a Hero MotoCorp ...... 3611.50...... -25.60 “We will continue to about 2% of the ﬁrm’s shares but the tax department had asked Idea Cellular to pay 35% market share and a sub Hindalco ...... 222.05...... 1.60 strive for ensuring good go in Vedanta in at least ﬁve earlier this year got them ₹3,926 crore in cash for Vo scriber base of about 430 HPCL ...... 272.75...... 4.70

Hind Unilever ...... 1691.90...... 13.60 vernance and protection of tranches totalling $216 mil transferred to it. Cairn said dafone’s spectrum and fur million. The merger is ex Indiabulls HFL ...... 1155.60...... 14.15 interests of minority share Coporate tussle: Cyrus Mistry had alleged his removal from lion, and may sell remaining the department had conti nish a bank guarantee of pected to give a breather to ICICI Bank ...... 271.20...... 1.15 holders and all stakeholders Tata Sons was due to oppression by promoters. * VIVEK BENDRE stake as well, the British nued to enforce its retros ₹3,342 crore, the source both debtridden ﬁrms from IndusInd Bank ...... 1958.30...... -1.10 in Tata Sons from the wilful ﬁrm said. The department pective tax claim against the further said. competition in the market Bharti Infratel ...... 301.85...... 2.75

Infosys ...... 1298.85...... 14.60 brute rule of the majority,” Tata Trusts and Tata Sons. promoters (Tata Trusts) as had, in January 2014, used a company whilst the arbitra The combined operations where margins have hit rock Indian OilCorp...... 157.30...... 0.60 Mr. Mistry’s office said in a “The judgement has only they own more than 68% twoyearold retrospective tion initiated under the of Idea and Vodafone will bottom. The combined debt ITC ...... 274.40...... 1.75 statement. “Matters like reaffirmed and vindicated stake in Tata Sons. Mr. Mis tax law to raise a ₹10,247 U.K.India Bilateral Invest create the country’s largest of both firms is estimated to Kotak Bank ...... 1385.10...... 13.90 crore demand on alleged ment Treaty was ongoing. L&T...... 1288.00...... 21.70 TTSL, Air Asia, recovery of that Tata Sons and its operat try’s investment firms, telecom operator worth be about ₹1.15 lakh crore.

Lupin ...... 911.50...... -4.30 dues from Siva [C. Sivasan ing companies have always which had collectively ﬁled M&M ...... 932.75...... 7.80 karan], nonclosure of a loss acted in a fair manner and in the petition challenging his Maurti Suzuki...... 9374.90...... 57.40 making Nano, a struggling the best interest of its stake ouster, hold 18% stake, NTPC ...... 151.25...... 1.10

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YES Bank...... 363.30...... 10.70 Sons couldn’t be prevented the matter and be accepted The fresh hearing by the ning spat between Cairn stretch to try to do an ambi Finance Minister Arun Jait Zee Entertainment ...... 540.60...... -4.10 from becoming a private by all concerned in the larg NCLT extended over four Energy and India’s tax auth tious deal with its much larg ley told delegates at the company, a move that had er interest of the sharehol months from October 2017 orities. er rival South African Anglo World Economic Forum in been opposed by Mr. Mistry ders and the public. to February 2018. The government has sold American. Davos in 2015 that India’s EXCHANGE RATES as it imposed restrictions on “Natural justice has not part of a 5% stake in Mum contentious tax cases had Indicative direct rates in rupees a unit except yen at 4 p.m. on July 09 his family’s ability to sell ‘Vindication’ of ouster been done in this case as bailisted Vedanta Limited COMMENT not earned him a single ru CURRENCY TT BUY TT SELL their 18% stake in Tata Sons Ratan Tata, chairman of the NCLT overlooked the fact that it seized from the U.K. pee, adding that “all I have

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Xiaomi stock Keen to reignite longterm slips in weak financing in India: Goyal debut in H.K. Reuters ‘Infra bonds could provide stable income to retired persons’ HONG KONG Xiaomi Corp. made a weak PRESS TRUST OF INDIA Mr. Goyal said that such debut in Hong Kong on Kolkata bonds would also provide a Monday, with the Chinese Union Finance Minister Piy stable income flow to retired smartphone maker’s ush Goyal on Monday said persons as well. shares sliding as much as he was keen to reignite long Speaking on the lending 6% on valuation concerns, term financing in the coun activity of banks, the Minis in an ominous sign for its try and had floated the idea ter said “I had been focusing technology sector peers with a large bank. on the ability of the banking lining up listings in the city. “I am worried about long system to lend. We are trying A packed initial public term financing in India after to ensure that.” offering (IPO) calendar in the transformation of finan the coming months will in cial institutions like ICICI 12 cr. avail MUDRA loans clude a $4 billion deal from and IDBI into universal Talking about MUDRA loans, online food deliveryto banks,” Mr. Goyal, who is Piyush Goyal * PTI Mr. Goyal said 12 crore peo ticketing services platform looking after the Finance Mi ple had availed of the ad Meituan Dianping and an nistry owing to the indispo “Why the banks cannot vances involving an amount up to $10 billion IPO from sition of Arun Jaitley, said at float longterm infra bonds of ₹4 lakh crore. China Tower, the world’s an Indian Chamber of Com for a period of 25 years with Micro, small and medium largest mobile tower merce event here. a fixed coupon rate? It is a enterprises and industry operator. The Union Minister won thought which is open for projects would start seeing a Xiaomi shares closed at dered why banks were not discussion,” Mr. Goyal, who flow of credit shortly, the Mi HK$16.80, having touched floating longterm infra also looks after Coal, Rail nister said, adding that cre a low of HK$16 in early bonds with fixed coupon ways and Corporate Affairs, dit growth was already in trade, compared to the IPO rates to raise money. said. double digits now. price of HK$17 per share. Nissan Motor admits to more testing misconduct for cars sold in Japan Auto major says the wrongdoing concerns 19 models sold in firm’s home market

Reuters for decades uncertified in YOKOHAMA spectors had signed off on fi Nissan Motor said on Mon nal checks for cars sold in Ja day it had improperly mea pan, triggering a domestic sured exhaust emissions and recall of 1.2 million vehicles. fuel economy for 19 vehicle “This is a deep and se models sold in Japan, the se rious issue for our compa cond case in less than a year ny,” chief operating officer where misconduct has been Yasuhiro Yamauchi told re discovered in its inspection porters at a briefing. processes. Nissan said it had “We realise that our com found sample test environ pliance awareness remains ments for emissions and fuel lacking,” he said, adding the economy in final vehicle in Slippery road: For decades, uncertified inspectors had signed company would carry out an spections at most of its facto on final checks for cars sold in Japan. * AFP investigation into the issue to ries in Japan were not in line determine the root causes, with domestic standards, country’s manufacturing in tomaker closed down about which it expects will take a and that inspection reports dustry, known for highqual 5% at their lowest in more month or more. The issue were based on altered ity, efficient production. than a year. The news came was discovered during vo measurements. The latest misconduct after the close of trading, but luntary compliance checks it does not impact vehicles ex the company had said earlier launched following last Data tampering ported overseas, as it applies it would make an announce year’s vehicle inspection The incident is the latest in a to requirements intended ment about its emissions scandal, and affects models growing list of data tamper specifically for the Japanese tests, sparking concerns. including the Note, the sub ing in Japan which has tar market, Nissan said. The admission came after compact hatchback and the nished the image of the Shares in the Japanese au Nissan said in October that Juke SUV crossover. CM YK downloaded from : www.visionias.net downloaded from : https://t.me/Material_For_Exam

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approve Liberty’s revival plan PRESS TRUST OF INDIA ded further. NEW DELHI Shriram Transport Fi Nonbanking financial firms nance mainly caters to the fi Steelmaker’s supply linkages fit in with Liberty’s goal to build value chain: Gupta Shriram Transport Finance nancing needs of customers Company (STFC) and Shri who want to own commer Special Correspondent capacity is capable of being ram City Union Finance cial vehicles. MUMBAI expanded to 1 million metric (SCUF) are in early stages of With more than 1,213 Dr.Reddy’s to market Liberty House has secured tonnes per annum (mmtpa). discussion for merger, a branches and 930 rural UCB’s epilepsy drug the approval of the Commit source said. centres across the country, HYDERABAD tee of Creditors (CoC) to ac ‘Employs 1,000’ The move is aimed at list the nonbanking financial Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories quire and revive Adhunik The statement added that ing the holding company company has a large pre announced on Monday the Metaliks’ integrated steel the business employs almost Shriram Capital. sence in financing pre signing of an agreement that production operation at a thousand people. Adhunik “Discussions are going owned trucks and small gives it the exclusive right to Chadrihariharpur near manufactures ferro alloys, on. The advantages and me truck owners. The compa distribute in India, Belgian Rourkela in Odisha. billets, bars and rounds. rits of the merger are being ny’s assets stand at ₹95,306 firm UCB’s Briviact, a product Adhunik’s CoC identified GFG is currently evaluat looked into,” the source crore. used in the treatment of the resolution pitch submit ing opportunities across its said. “We are looking at various Shriram City is among the epilepsy. It is a distribution ted by Liberty House Group, value chain and Liberty is options, including listing of players in the retail financ and copromotion pact with Road ahead: Sanjeev Gupta’s Liberty Group aims to get into UCB, DRL said in a part of Sanjeev Gupta’s glo steelmaking, downstream manufacturing in India. * REUTERS participating in the insolven No binding constraint Shriram Captial solo also,” ing space. statement. Briviact is a brand bal GFG Alliance, as the most cy resolution process for However, it is not a binding said the person privy to the The company offers mul of brivaracetam. Dr.Reddy’s competitive plan that takes ambitions for India and ap erations, and supply linkag other significant assets in In constraint to merge STFC development. tiple loan products to small shares gained 2.80% to into account the best recov proval to acquire Adhunik is es to downstream industry, dia which include ABG Shi and SCUF for listing process Asked how much time it business owners and for ac close at ₹2,329.80 apiece on ery for lenders and also a ‘so a milestone on our path to especially to Amtek Auto, al pyard, Castex Technologies, of Shriram Capital as the can take if things materialis quiring assets such as two the BSE. lid’ plan to revive and stabil wards implementing our vi so recently approved for ac Metalyst Forgings, Amtek group is also looking to go es, the person said that there wheelers, commercial vehi ise the company, said a sion for sustainable steel quisition by Liberty House, Ring Gear, all part of its inte solo to list the holding com is no hurry. cles, passenger vehicles and Honda to raise car prices statement. GFG executive production and downstream will enable us to build this grated greensteel strategy, pany that manages the finan “If things fall in place, the homes. It also offers loans by as much as ₹35,000 chairman Sanjeev Gupta manufacturing in the coun value chain progressively.” and its target to invest $ 5 bil cial services arms of the bu merger can happen in about against gold ornaments and NEW DELHI said, “We have important try. Adhunik’s integrated op The plant’s steelmaking lion in India. siness conglomerate. 89 months,” the person ad for personal consumption. Honda Cars India on Monday said it will increase the prices of its models by up to ₹35,000 from next month in order to offset the rise in Corporate revenue to Instamojo’s MSME platform HCL Technologies input costs. “Due to the increasing pressure on input grow 12.8% in Q1: Crisil mulls share buyback costs, impact of customs sees more digital payments duty hike over past few months and higher freight Push from consumers, rural demand IT major’s board to take call on July 12 rates, we are forced to Special Correspondent PRESS TRUST OF INDIA consider increasing the prices change, indicates,” the com Firm aims to double enrolments to 10 lakh by yearend NEW DELHI NEW DELHI of our cars,” Honda Cars India pany said in its report. Lalatendu Mishra Ltd. senior vice president Corporate revenue in the and target to a total of 1 mil HCL Technologies said on MUMBAI sales and marketing Rajesh first quarter of the current ‘Improving macros’ lion by the end of this year,” Monday that it will consider Goel said. PTI financial year is expected to “Consumptionlinked sec Instamojo, an online pay he said. share buyback on July 12. grow at a 12quarter high of tors, with the exception of ment and ecommerce plat “[A meeting of] the board Schwenk to head 12.8%, according to Crisil telecom services, are ex form for Micro, Small & Me ‘Easing hassles’ of directors of the company MercedesBenz India Research, which added that pected to grow in the mid dium Enterprises (MSMEs) “With our various products is scheduled to be held on MUMBAI this would be the third con tohigh teens for the fourth said of late there had been and services, we are working Thursday, July 12, 2018, to MercedesBenz India has secutive quarter of double consecutive quarter,” the re faster adoption of electronic towards digitising and eas consider a proposal for buy announced the appointment digit growth. port added. “This will be payments in the sector even ing the process of payments back of equity shares of the of Martin Schwenk as its MD “Growth in corporate re driven by improving ma from tier 2 and tier 3 cities. for these companies. We not company,” HCL Technolo and CEO effective November venue — excluding banking, cros, a pickup in consumer The company, which has only assist MSMEs with ac gies said in a BSE filing. 1. Mr. Schwenk will replace financial services, insurance sentiment, and growing ru enrolled 5 lakh MSMEs on its cepting online payments, share. Roland Folger, who will and oil companies — is ex ral demand, besides govern platform, is now aiming to but also contribute with ea Follows TCS buy-back Details of HCL Technolo assume a new position to oversee MercedesBenz’s pected to print at a 12quar ment support to farmers double enrolments by the Swain, cofounder and CEO, sier onboarding, building The announcement comes gies share buyback are ex Thailand and Vietnam ter high of 12.8% onyear for and expectations of a third end of this year. Instamojo Technologies. up webstores and ensuring within a month of TCS, the pected to be firmed up on markets. “In the last three the first quarter of fiscal year of normal monsoon.” “MSMEs form the back “We... have played an ac optimum levels of cyberse country’s largest software July 12 when its board will years under... Roland Folger, 2019, Crisil Research’s ana The report also predicts a bone of the Indian economy tive role in digitising pay curity for the transactions to exporter, declaring a discuss the proposal. MercedesBenz India has lysis of about 350 compa 34.3% growth in revenues in contributing to 8% of the ments for the MSME sector, take place in a secured ₹16,000 crore share buy It had, last year, offered witnessed significant growth nies, which account for 50% the automobile sector in Q1 GDP each year. But, for through our flagship pro environment.” back programme. buyback of shares at ₹1,000 rates, achieving the highest of the market capitalisation of FY19, rising from 4.7% a them, adopting digital duct — the online payment The firm has introduced It had offered to buy back apiece, a 17 % premium over market share in the luxury car [excluding the said sectors year earlier, and a 27% modes of payment is chal link. We have already en ‘Free payments’ to all mer shares at a premium of its prevailing trading price segment,” the company said. of the National Stock Ex growth in Q4 of FY18. lenging,” said Sampad rolled half a million MSMEs chants using NEFT. more than 15% at ₹ 2,100 a at that time. downloaded from : www.visionias.net downloaded from : https://t.me/Material_For_Exam

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Federer serves up a masterclass against Mannarino; Serena routs Russian Rodina; Kerber also advances

Mukund Padmanabhan London THE RESULTS The business end of Wimble Nadal’s sevenyear don got going under a spell of Fourth round: Men: 1Roger Fe sunshine but also under the derer (Sui) bt 22Adrian Man shadow of the FIFA World narino (Fra) 60, 75, 64; 13 wait ends Milos Raonic (Can) bt Mackenzie Cup, which seems to have Reuters McDonald (USA) 63, 64, 67 followed with another LONDON worked up almost everyone (5), 62. thumping win. Nadal did in England into an eager, ex 9John Isner (USA) bt 31 The bar was set absurdly not disappoint in the late af pectant sweat. Stefanos Tsitsipas (Gre) 64, 76 high by the time Rafael Na ternoon sunshine as he dis On Manic Monday, when (8), 76(4); 24Kei Nishikori dal walked onto Centre sected fellow lefthander every one of the 32 singles (Jpn) bt Ernests Gulbis (Lat) Court on Monday but the Vesely with a typically rum prequarterfinalists are sche 46, 76(5), 76(10), 61. Spaniard responded with a bustious display. duled to play, it was believed 2Rafael Nadal (Esp) bt Jiri sensational 63, 63, 64 de The 32yearold was that Wimbledon 2018 had ex Vesely (Cze) 63, 63, 64; 8 feat of Jiri Vesely to reach made to work by the Czech, hausted its capacity for Kevin Anderson (RSA) bt Gael the Wimbledon Monfils (Fra) 76(4), 76(2), 57, who is clearly more danger shock and surprise. Not quarterfinals. quite. 76(4). ous than his 93rd ranking Women: 25Serena Williams His great rival Roger Fe suggests, but he never Imperfect 10 (USA) bt Evgeniya Rodina (Rus) derer had already main looked in any danger of not Opening proceedings on 62, 62; Dominika Cibulkova tained his regal progress booking a last eight spot — (Svk) bt Hsieh SuWei (Tpe) 64, earlier on the showcourt which he did for the first Court No. 2, Karolina Plisko 61. va crashed out in straight and Serena Williams then time since 2011. 12Jelena Ostapenko (Lat) bt sets (36, 67) to Kiki Bertens, Aliaksandra Sasnovich (Blr) 76 a remarkable result in itself, (4), 60. but quite extraordinary in 11Angelique Kerber (Ger) bt what it brought about. Belinda Bencic (Sui) 63, 76(5); For the first time in the 20Kiki Bertens (Ned) bt 7Karo history of lina Pliskova (Cze) 63, 76(1). the Open 13Julia Goerges (Ger) bt era, there Donna Vekic (Cro) 63, 62; is no top Camila Giorgi (Ita) bt Ekaterina 10 seed in Makarova (Rus) 63, 64; 14 the wo Daria Kasatkina (Rus) bt Alison men’s sin Van Uytvanck (Bel) 67(6), 63, 62. gles draw after the Easily done: Rafael Nadal celebrates after making short work fourth round. of Jiri Vesely. * AFP Bertens was busier and more energetic against the

seventhseeded Czech, who Cashing in: Kiki Bertens capitalised on Karolina Pliskova’s vulnerable second serve to pull off an upset. * REUTERS seemed lacklustre and un able to pull herself together mother, is clearly the stron with Mannarino winning a himself back in the game. to create sharp angles by No time change! despite having her moments gest woman standing. The mere five points. This seemed to work from feeding off the power gener during the second set. American, with 23 Major sin He was able to win only the beginning of the second ated by the opponent. Agence France-Presse showpiece in Moscow London It was her service game gles titles, easily overcame one of his 13 service points. set, the first game of which But Federer was much too kicking off at 4 p.m. (1500 where the problem really lay. Russia’s Evgeniya Rodina 62, It was hard to say whether Mannarino managed to win good, passing Mannarino, Wimbledon chiefs GMT). She could win only 46% and 62. this was a contest or a tuto in a little more than eight mi who is not averse to rushing insisted again on Monday “It is purely our 58% of points on serve in the rial and the Wimbledon nutes — more than half the the net, with backhands of a that the men’s final will decision to stay at 2 p.m. two sets, thanks to a particu Unusual playing style crowd — usually firmly be time it took for Federer to simple and spare beauty. start at its traditional time It will stay this year, it will larly vulnerable second On Centre Court, where play hind Federer in every match wrap up the first set. The Frenchman had a despite it clashing with a stay next year,” said All serve, which a confident Ber began later, Roger Federer he plays — began cheering The Frenchman succeed small window of opportunity potential England World England Club chief tens, fresh from her win over made short work of A. Man lustily for his opponent, a ed in drawing Federer into in the third, but failed to con Cup triumph. executive Richard Lewis. Venus Williams, exploited. narino (60, 75, 64), belying rare thing. longer rallies, but was unable vert the three break points The All England Club With Pliskova’s exit, 11th predictions that the left to trouble the Federer serve, when ahead 43. (AEC) has come under “People followed the seeded Angelique Kerber of handed Frenchman, who Taking his chances which has been free from When that closed on him, increasing pressure to football on their devices Germany becomes the top has an unusual playing style, Faced with a crushing loss, challenge from the very be it was all but over with Feder rethink its 2 p.m. (1300 thanks to modern ranking player in the draw, may pose a question or two the 22ndseeded Frenchman ginning of the tournament. er stepping up his game a lit GMT) start time for technology without though on current form 25th to the topseeded Swiss. started doing the only logical Mannarino, who plays tle to book himself a place in Sunday’s men’s singles disturbing other seed Serena Williams, on a The first set was someth thing in the circumstances — with a racquet that is very yet another Wimbledon final with the football spectators.” comeback after becoming a ing of an embarrassment taking his chances to play loosely strung, has the ability quarterfinal. Rohit’s knock was special, says Hardik Pandya The allrounder was full of praise for the backroom staff side was 2030 runs short To be honest, I see INDIA IN ENGLAND won the game singlehand “To be honest, I see the I’ve made sure that I keep on <> edly for us. We expect that T20 format as a funny game. learning from my mistakes. and blamed the deathovers’ the T20 format as a batting collapse for the Press Trust of India from him. I haven’t seen You need to back yourself With every game, something funny game. You score, which wasn’t enough Bristol anyone hit the ball as hard as and bowl your best balls. or the other I am learning, need to back Rohit,” Hardik told reporters which is helping my game.” despite being steep. yourself and bowl Indian allrounder Hardik “I still remember after get “We were probably 2030 at the postmatch press Hardik was full of praise your best balls Pandya credited Rohit Shar ting hit for 22, I was still nor runs short. 225 or 235 would conference. for the backroom staff, who Hardik ma for the team’s compre mal. If you come and bowl have been more of a difficult according to him are respon hensive win in the series the right lengths, and take chase (on that ground). “This series has been pret clinching third and final T20 Special wickets on this kind of pitch, sible for the upward graph of “India never really got ty competitive, probably bar International against En eventually you will stop the current Indian team. “Not having two good games away from us, but we strug ring the first game, which gland, saying it was a special runs,” Hardik said. and then coming back to play “We have a fantastic staff gled to take wickets (during they (India) dominated. innings from the elegant bat such an innings, that is spe “My focus was to make and leaders who are giving the chase),” said Morgan. “It doesn’t necessarily ex sman after two ordinary cial. It shows the confidence sure that I bowled different us immense confidence to go “They kept up with the pose us in one area, but it al outings. players have in this team, in balls rather than just bowling and express ourselves. rate, and then it was a posi lows us to grow as a team. I Rohit struck his third T20I themselves. It all comes yorkers because bowling “We are just enjoying our tion in the 16th or 17th over don’t think we have to play a hundred as India chased down to the support staff. length was the key. With the game rather than think about they could take the game completely perfect game ev down a 199run target with They have been great,” he shortest boundaries on the what’s going to happen. away from us which is disap ery time. We proved that at seven wickets in hand here added. straight, I kind of mixed We’re just playing our best pointing. Cardiff.” on Sunday to pocket the The 24yearold medium things.” cricket and eventually when “(But) Jason (Roy) and Jos Morgan said there were threematch series 21. pacer, however, had a night Hardik said every game you do that, you end up do (Buttler) were brilliant up key things to learn from the ing well,” he said. “Rohit played amazingly mare start to his afternoon teaches him a new cricketing front and almost gave us a li game which England would Utility player: Hardik Pandya picked up four wickets and hit a well. He was outstanding and when he conceded 22 runs in lesson. “I am learning. I am Meanwhile, England cap cence to allow ourselves to take into the threematch breezy, unbeaten 33 to lend a hand in India’s triumph.

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THE HINDU CROSSWORD 12365 (set by xChequer) SUDOKU FAITH 12 Nut being potty on exercise (5) 3 Kind of navy, being blue (6) Kala and Karma 14 Cock's time to walk like a duck 4 Mountainous area in wasted (7) state (8) The inevitable fluctuations of fortune in life are dictated by the laws of Kala, or Time, as well as the effects of each indivi 15 Maddening to adult when dual’s karma. But the Lord’s Sankalpa reigns supreme and 5 Data point shifted left to His Maya is the controlling power of Kala and Karma. This is toddlers won't wash (6,4,5) remove both extremes especially typified in His incarnation as Vamana, whe n the (3,3,4) 18 Computer saving energy Lord humbles Bali and makes him eligible for salvation, during inactivity makes sense pointed out Damal Sri Ramakrishnan and Srimati Perundevi 6 John replaced, another leader (7) in a discourse. bites the dust (6) Bali is at the height of a golden period, having consolidat 19 Acute pain of officer in ed his position over the celestial beings and rules as the mas command (5) 9 Let crops not get affected with ter of the three worlds. Aditi, the mother of the celestial be this? (4,7) ings, is sad at the pitiable plight of her sons and, o n the 20 Fifty years to develop films? advice of Sage Kashyapa, propitiates the Lord by undertak (6) 13 Use basic reforms beyond ing the Payovrata vow for 12 days. The Lord appears before limits in legal justification for her and promises to restore the lost glory of her sons at the 21 Rocky projections seeing cut in war (5,5) opportune moment. The Lord wills His birth as their son at public spending at first (8) the auspicious Abhijit hour when His advent would be most 16 Adjustment of rate bound to beneficial. He appears in His divine form and even as all re joice at His presence, He transforms Himself into a Brahma 23 Roams around carrying large create wealth (8) Solution to puzzle 12364 Solution to yesterday’s Sudoku grinders (6) chari lad of exceptional brilliance and austere appearance. The Upanayanam is performed and the Lord proceeds to ■ ACROSS 17 Code 10, not starting, nobody Bali’s yaga sala on the banks of the Narmada. Bali notices the 7 A beast's extremity in flight, a 24 Men with power in the village to support (8) arrival of Vamana and is impressed by the His appearance, a rabbit's foot for one (6) (6) bright young lad clad in deerskin, with staff, umbrella and a 8 The one put on to firmly close 18 Areas respecting charity (6) jar of water. Bali welcomes Him most warmly and, con — one thousand rubbish bins? ■ DOWN scious of his own munificence, expresses his wish to grant (6) 19 Problem ending in difficulty Him whatever He desires. Bali is surprised when the Lord 10 Dinner possibly ordered late 1 Cosmetics also finally banned easily remembered (6) seeks a mere three steps of land measured by His feet. This with mum around (8) in court (4,2,2) apparently simple request turns out to be a calculated move 11 Direct boss forbidden to return 22 Unusual cobra revealing coils to overtly divest Bali of his material wealth; but in actuality it (42) 2 Coil of hair on tip of tail (4) (4) benefits him by freeing him from selfconsuming pride.

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TV PICKS Prerna, Zeel FIFA World Cup: First Confidence helps Dipa NCA job: seven semifinal: France vs. Bel progress gium, Sony Ten 2 & Ten 3 (SD & HD) & ESPN, 11.30 p.m. interviewed Sports Bureau Wimbledon: SS Select 2 (SD Hong Kong & HD), 4 p.m. & SS Select 1 prove her credentials again G. Viswanath ing here on April 12. Prerna Bhambri defeated HD, 5.30 p.m. Mumbai Tour de France: DSport, Others interviewed were Venia Yeung of Hong Kong 5.30 p.m. The gymnast and her coach wanted to test her fitness at World Challenge Cup Incumbent batting and Sunil Joshi (conference call 60, 75 in the first round of spin bowling coach at from Kingston, Jamaica), the $15,000 ITF women’s IN BRIEF Y.B. Sarangi Games. “‘My aim was to BCCI's Bengalurubased Na Sujith Somasunder, Duwa tennis tournament here on KOLKATA achieve something bigger. tional Cricket Academy kar Vasu, M. Venkatramana Monday. From early in the morning And my recovery was not W.V. Raman and Narendra (conference call from Prerna was joined in the on Monday Dipa Karmakar 100 per cent at that time. Hirwani were among seven Chennai) and Ramesh second round by second was busy on twitter, acknow “Had I participated in the interviewed for the same Powar. seed Zeel Desai. ledging compliments from CWG, the problem could post here on Monday. The interview was con The results: $25,000 ITF wellknown personalities, in have aggravated. My coach The two joined NCA in ducted by Amitabh Choud men, Shenzhen, China: Dou cluding the Prime Minister, (Bishweshwar Nandi) said 2016. hary (BCCI actingsecre bles (prequarterfinals): Sports Minister and a couple Their contracts expired tary), Diana Edulji (CoA), Aryan Goveas & Karunuday there was time to get fully fit Singh bt Mousheg Hovhanni of Chief Ministers, till the on March 14 this year, but Rahul Johri (BCCI CEO) and Luis Enrique named (for the Asian Games).’” syan & Mitchell Thomas time she left her hotel in were given a threemonth Saba Karim (BCCI GM Spain coach The gymnast and her McDaniels (USA) 75, 62. Mersin, Turkey, to fly back to extension after a CoA meet Cricket Operations). MADRID coach wanted to test her fit $25,000 ITF women, Tianjin, The Spanish Football Delhi. ness at the World Challenge China: Doubles (prequarter Federation has appointed Out of action for two years Cup and were happy with finals): Rutuja Bhosale & Kar Luis Enrique as Spain’s new (due to a knee injury after the outcome. man Kaur Thandi bt IHsuan her historic fourth place fin Cho (Tpe) & Dan Ni Wang national team coach, the Dipa was not well on the ish on the vaulting table in (Chn) 63, 62. president of the federation qualification day but man Hamilton backtracks the Rio Olympics), Dipa was $25,000 ITF women, Non Luis Rubiales said during a aged to top the chart in vault press conference on Monday. desperate to prove her cre thaburi, Thailand: Doubles with a score of 13.4. (prequarterfinals): Su Jeong A former midfielder for dentials again. on Raikkonen charge Jang (Kor) & Ankita Raina bt Sporting Gijon, Real Madrid She was relieved after Bouncing back Kaylah Mcphee (Aus) & Pran and Barcelona, Luis Enrique claiming a gold medal in Agence France-Presse behaviour and postrace She bounced back to take jala Yadlapalli 76(0), 57, won two Liga titles, one vault in the Mersin World Silverstone suggestions of deliberate un the gold with an improved [1513]. Champions League and three Challenge Cup on Sunday. While Lewis Hamilton back derhand tactics, Hamilton $15,000 ITF women, Hong performance of 14.15. King’s Cups as Barca coach “This medal is for eve tracked on his criticism of said Sunday’s collision was Kong: First round: Akari In between 2014 and 2017. He ryone who never stopped However, the 24yearold Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen on “a racing incident and noth oue (Jpn) bt Mihika Yadav has spent the past year on believing in me!” said Dipa, was disappointed on finish Monday, the Italian team’s ing more.” The collision on 46, 75, 76(6); Prerna sabbatical since leaving the thanking the people and or ing fourth (after scoring an chief Maurizio Arrivabene the opening lap was the se Bhambri bt Venia Yeung Nou Camp in May 2017. identical 12.1 with third (Hkg) 60, 75; Zeel Desai bt REUTERS ganisations which actively launched a scathing attack cond in three races in which supported her during the Back at her best: A gold in the vault event in the Mersin World placed Yuliya Inshina) and on the Mercedes team. Ramona Mataruga (Aus) 76 a Ferrari had hit a Mercedes, (4), 62. Challenge Cup comes at the right time for Dipa Karmakar as missing out on a medal in ba tough time. Hamilton said he had ac which led to several at Mer $15,000 ITF women, Solo, In she prepares for the Asian Games. * AFP lance beam. cepted the Finn’s apology cedes to question the Italian donesia: Doubles (prequar Agonising time With a surge in her confi for driving into him in Sun team’s tactics. “Kimi said terfinals): Mana Ayukawa A source close to Dipa “There was a lot of criti er I could really make a co dence, Dipa is now focusing day’s British Grand Prix and sorry and I accept it and we (Jpn) & Aldila Sutjiadi (Ina) bt shared how the ace gymnast cism. People said she is fin meback. But I had the confi on finetuning her game for learned from his own move on,” Hamilton wrote Anastasia Shaulskaya (Rus) & went through agony and self ished and cannot return,” dence to do it. the Asian Games. “dumb” reaction to the on Instagram. “It was a rac Rishika Sunkara 75, 61; Ri doubt during her layoff pe said the source. More criticism came “No one wants to lose,” incident. ing incident. Sometimes we fanty Kahfiani (Ina) & Ayaka Okuno (Jpn) bt YuTing Hsieh Ajay Jayaram finishes riod, when she underwent a “Because of the criticism, when I decided to skip the says Dipa, underlining her As Arrivabene raged at say dumb shit and we learn (Tpe) & Saumya Vig 62, 63. runnerup knee surgery. Dipa said, “I thought wheth Gold Coast Commonwealth killer instinct. Mercedes’ ungentlemanly from it.” GATCHINA (RUSSIA) Indian badminton star Ajay Jayaram finished runnerup at the White Nights Rupinder and Akashdeep return Lahiri finishes tied 39th as Kevin Na triumphs International Challenge after losing to top seed Pablo Abian of Spain 1121, 2116, Recuperating Ramandeep Singh rested Press Trust of India cond day and was tied sixth dropped to an abysmal 33 American Kevin Na won his 2117 in a 55minute final White Sulphur Springs (USA) after the third round, had per cent on the final day. first PGA Tour title since here on Sunday. The men’s Special Correspondent On course for a creditable his most disappointing As for putting, he missed 2011. doubles pair of Tarun Kona BENGALURU finish at tied sixth, Indian round on the final day as he a whole lot on the third and In the time since, he had and Saurabh Sharma lost Rupinder Pal Singh and golfer Anirban Lahiri had a carded a sixover 76 on the final days when the greens six runnerup finishes and a 1821, 211321, 2117 to the Akashdeep Singh returned free fall to eventually end rock hard greens of Old became rock hard and very host of other top 10s. German combo of Bjarne to the side as India named its tied 39th in the final round White TPC. difficult to putt. Behind Kelly Kraft (70) in Geiss and Jan Colin Vr in the men’s hockey squad for the of ‘A Military Tribute at the The 676171 on the first He also dropped four sole second, there were semifinals. PTI Asian Games. Greenbrier’ here. three days saw him find 72, places on the FedExCup Brandt Snedeker (64) and Rathore sanctions Rupinder, who had been Lahiri, who set the course 100 and 83 per cent greens rankings and is now 90th. Jason Kokrak (67) tied third ₹5 lakhs to ailing archer rested for the Champions alight with a 61 on the se in regulations and then it Meanwhile, Korean at 13under. NEW DELHI Trophy, was in fine form in Union Sports Minister the practice games against

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Bangladesh at the SAI here. Rupinder Singh. * FILE PHOTO. Akashdeep Singh. * FILE PHOTO on Monday sanctioned ₹5 Akashdeep had missed the A chance for Hima to create history BMC Racing lakhs to national level archer trip to Breda with a niggle. India’s players will take The team: Goalkeepers: P.R. Gohela Boro for medical However, the team will be on the South Korea and New Sreejesh (capt.), Krishan takes team treatment. Boro is suffering without Ramandeep Singh, Zealand national teams in Pathak. Under20 World athletics begins in Finland today from systemic lupus who sustained a knee injury practice matches over the Defenders: Harmanpreet time trial erythematosus combined during the Champions Tro next three weeks at the SAI. Singh, Varun Kumar, Birendra Stan Rayan world list. with other multiple disorder. phy and has since under “While the practice Lakra, Surender Kumar, Rupin KOCHI Sreeshankar, who had an Reuters She belongs to a very poor gone a surgeryt. matches against Korea will der Pal Singh, Amit Rohidas; She has been improving appendicitis surgery a cou CHOLET family from Amguri village in Midfielders: Manpreet Singh, Kokrajhar district of Assam. “Though it is unfortunate have a mix of players from Chinglensana Singh Kangujam, with every race and now, as ple of months ago, appears BMC Racing won the 35.5 PTI we will be missing out on Ra the core group, the matches Simranjeet Singh, Sardar Singh, the curtains go up for the to be close to his best now km team time trial, the mandeep Singh’s expe against New Zealand will be Vivek Sagar Prasad. IAAF under20 World athlet and is quite confident, too. third stage of the Tour de rience, it is good to have played by the 18 members Forwards: S.V. Sunil, Mandeep ics championships on Tues The Kerala athlete, who will France, ahead of Chris Akashdeep Singh back in the who are selected for the Singh, Akashdeep Singh, Lalit day, Hima Das starts favou be in action on the opening Froome’s Team Sky, here mix,” said chief coach Ha Asian Games,” said Kumar Upadhyay, and Dilpreet rite for the women’s 400m day in the qualification on Monday. rendra Singh. Harendra. Singh. gold in Tampere, Finland. Hima Das. * PTI round, will be looking to get BMC clocked 38 minutes With her 51.13s, the 18 past the 8m mark. 46 seconds as its Belgian yearold interState National wealth Games in Gold Coast, Hammer throwers Ashish rider Greg van Avermaet champion from Assam has will have a chance to create Jakhar and Damneet Singh, took the yellow jersey, with Rahul moves to third Back to the the fastest time among the history. who won the gold and silver Sky in second place, four entries. She is also the If she wins, it will be the at the recent junior Asians in seconds behind. grind for world’s secondfastest junior country’s firstever IAAF Japan, are also capable of in T20 rankings quartermiler this year and Worlds gold in a track event. pulling off a surprise. Santra, Saha Lathuammawia Ralte senior with seasonleader Ameri And despite the absence However, it must be men signs for FC Goa India displaces Australia from the can Sydney McLaughlin of Sydney, Americans Sy tioned here that the road to score for MARGAO marksmen (personal best 50.07s) skip mone Mason (PB 51.53) and the under20 Worlds was a FC Goa has announced the second spot, lies behind Pakistan ping the championships, the Taylor Manson (PB 51.74) tough one for the Indians. Bagan signing of 25yearold Sports Bureau focus will be on Hima. should give the Indian a There was a lastminute rush Mizoram goalkeeper Press Trust of India Tucson (USA) Two years ago, javelin tough challenge. for visas and the team land KOLKATA: Kousik Santra and Lalthuammawia Ralte from DUBAI The best Indian team, thrower Neeraj Chopra gave A medal could also come ed in Tampere only on Sun Deep Saha scored a goal Bengaluru FC ahead of the K.L. Rahul has jumped nine spearheaded by seasoned India its firstever gold at an from long jumper M. Sreesh day night. India has fielded a apiece as Mohun Bagan upcoming edition of Indian places to reach a career shooters like former World IAAF Worlds, when he took ankar, who produced a per 31member team, which in beat Bengal Football Aca Super League. The Champion Manavjit Singh the under20 title in Poland sonal best 7.99m just before cludes junior Asian cham demy 20 in a Group B goalkeeper, who took high third spot in the latest Sandhu and Mairaj Ahmad with a World junior record. the Commonwealth Games pions K. Kamalraj ( triple quarterfinal league match Shillong Lajong to the ICC T20 rankings while In semifinals of the Federation dia has gained a place to be Khan will be competing in And Hima, who finished which made him the fourth jump) and Jisna Mathew of the IFA Shield here on Cup in his debut year in 2011, second in the team stand the Shotgun World Cup sixth in the recent Common best jumper in the under20 (400m). Monday. joined BFC in 2014 and ings following the series win here from Wednesday. helped BFC to the ILeague against England. After the trial by fire in title. PTI Rahul’s scores of 70, 101 the last World Cup, when not out, six and 19 have the National Rifle Associa Snehit cruises into the semifinals made him India’s highest tion of India (NRAI) opted ranked batsman. Rohit Shar to preserve the seniors in a ma (11, up two places) and demanding season and Sanil Shetty ousts Amalraj; Krittwika beats top seed Sutirtha captain Virat Kohli (12, fielded a raw junior team, down four places) are the with startling results in Rakesh Rao next highestranked India Malta last month, it will be PANCHKULA batsmen. back to the grind for the se Unseeded S. Snehit conti Australia opener Aaron niors who will be tuning nued his dream run to gate Finch has become the first themselves for the Asian crash into the men’s semifi player in the history of T20 Games and the World nal while Sanil Shetty up Internationals to break the Championship. staged second seed A. Barcelona lends Paulinho 900point mark as he Since double trap has Amalraj in the Nationalrank to Guangzhou moved up three places to been dropped from the ing table tennis champion PARIS finish the triseries in Harare Olympic schedule in the ship here on Monday. Barcelona has loaned against Pakistan and Zim 2020 Tokyo Games, the Snehit, the conqueror of Brazilian midfielder Paulinho babwe as the topranked K.L. Rahul...up the charts. event will not be there in top seed Sharath Kamal on to former club Guangzhou * batsman in the shortest for FILE PHOTO this World Cup but would Sunday, expectedly defeated Evergrande, the Chinese mat of the game. continue to be part of the Sanish Ambedkar to set up a Super League champion has has retained the top World Championship. clash with Arjun Ghosh. In announced. “Guangzhou position Finch touches 900 The team: the other half, Manav Thak Evergrande confirm Paulinho Finch, who captained Aus Pakistan remains the top has returned to the club after Men: Trap: Manavjit Singh kar takes on Sanil. tralia to the final, had ranked team with its trise one season at Barcelona,” the Sandhu, Zoravar Singh Sand In the women’s section, touched the 900point mark ries victory, while India has The top four: Junior boys’ winner Manush Shah and runnerup Anukram Jain with girls’ club tweeted on Sunday. hu and Lakshay Sheoran. too, Krittwika advanced to overtaken Australia to take champion Swastika Ghosh and runnerup Manushree Patil. * AKHILESH KUMAR Paulinho, who is 29, first following his recordbreak Skeet: Angad Vir Singh Bajwa, the semifinal having beaten second place after clinching joined Guangzhou from ing knock of 172 against Zim Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Shee top seed Sutirtha Mukherjee. their threematch series Tottenham Hotspur in 2015, babwe. The 31yearold fin raz Sheikh. The results: kar (PSPB) bt Anirban Ghosh (PSPB) 118, 119, 1412, 611, Juniors (finals): Boys: Manush ished the T20Is (also against England 21. playing 84 matches and Women: Trap: Shreyasi Singh, Men (quarterfinals): S. Snehit (Rly) 115, 711, 119, 1210, 119; 119; Archana Kamath (PSPB) bt Shah (Guj) bt Anukram Jain The top three sides are scoring 22 goals before comprising a oneoff against Seema Tomar and Varsha (Tel) bt Sanish Ambedkar (Mah Sanil Shetty (PSPB) bt A. Amalraj Pooja Sahasrabudhe (PSPB) 114, (PSPB Academy) 1210, 119, 711, leaving for Barcelona in 2017. England at Edgbaston) in separated by 10 points, Varman. A) 1210, 119, 118, 117; Arjun (PSPB) 19, 41, 611, 117, 811, 115, 114, 117. 811, 118, 119. He scored nine goals in 34 La No.1 position on 891 points. while three points separate Skeet: Rashmmi Rathore, Ma Ghosh (WB) bt Sudhanshu 119, 115. Manika Batra (PSPB) bt Saga Girls: Swastika Ghosh (MahA) bt Liga appearances for the In the bowling table, fourthranked England and heshwari Chauhan and Gane Grover (PSPB) 118, 117, 511, Women (quarterfinals): Krittwi rika Mukherjee (Rly) 113, 711, Manushree Patil (MahB) 911, Catalan giant last season. AFP Rashid Khan of Afghanistan seventhranked West Indies. mat Sekhon. 1210, 711, 118; Manav Thak ka Sinha Roy (WB) bt K. Shamini 116, 116, 611, 1412. 117, 119, 511, 114, 117. CM A ND-NDE YK downloaded from : www.visionias.net downloaded from : https://t.me/Material_For_Exam

NOIDA/DELHI THE HINDU 18 LIFE TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2018 EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE IN BRIEF ‘China firms using ozoneharming gas’ ‘Justin Bieber engaged to model Baldwin’ EIA report says 18 factories in 10 Chinese provinces admitted to using banned chlorofluorocarbons The duo started dating a month ago Agence France-Presse had made “tremendous con Inner Mongolia and conceals Beijing tributions” to achieving the the substance from customs An environmental pressure aims of the Montreal Proto agents. Weinstein pleads not guilty, released on bail group claimed on Monday col. “The increase in CFC11 Others cited in the report NEW YORK that Chinese factories are il emission concentration is a said their companies pro Movie mogul Harvey legally using ozonedeplet global issue that should be duce the substance them Weinstein pleaded not guilty ing CFCs, which have recent taken seriously by all par selves, with one source say on Monday to charges of ly seen a spike in emissions ties,” the Ministry said in a ing its factories can produce sexually assaulting a woman that has baffled scientists. faxed comment, without res 40 tonnes of CFC agents per in 2006, the third such case The Environmental Inves ponding to the specific day. brought against him. He was tigation Agency (EIA) cam claims raised in the EIA re Traders cited by EIA also released on bail. More than paign group said 18 factories port. said that Chinese companies 70 women have accused him in 10 Chinese provinces they “As a party to the Mon export the banned CFC of sexual misconduct. REUTERS looked into admitted to us Rising concern: Chinese officials claimed the country had treal Protocol, China, like the agents by mislabelling them ing banned chlorofluorocar banned the industrial practice of using CFCs in 2007. * AFP international community, is as Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) bons (CFCs). also highly concerned about compounds and other chem

Producers and traders and lower price. production of CFCs officially this issue,” the statement ad ical blends. Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin, right. * AFP told EIA researchers posing CFCs are chemicals that stopped in developing coun ded. “If China doesn't stop this as buyers that the majority of deplete the ozone layer, the tries in 2010. Chinese auth illegal production, it will im Agence France-Presse son. His mother, Pattie Mal Chinese companies manu thin gaseous shield that pro orities previously said the 'Shady' operations peril our slowly healing New York lette, simply tweeted: “Love facturing foam — in high de tects life on Earth from country successfully ended A representative from one ozone layer,” said Alexander Pop star Justin Bieber will be Love Love Love Love Love mand as an insulator in the dangerous solar rays. the industrial practice of us company cited in the report von Bismarck, EIA U.S. exec a married man after pop Love.” booming construction sector They were banned under ing CFCs in 2007. said the firm sources CFCs utive director. “CFC11 is also ping the question to model Hailey Baldwin, a model Starbucks will scrap — continue to use CFC11 be the internationally binding The Foreign Ministry told from unlicensed factories a super global warmer as Hailey Baldwin whom he who has taken small acting plastic straws cause of its better quality 1987 Montreal Protocol and AFP on Monday that China with “shady” operations in well,” he added. has dated for one month, re roles, is the daughter of The NEW YORK ports said on Sunday. Usual Suspects actor Ste Starbucks will eliminate plastic straws from all of its The 24yearold Canadian phen Baldwin and niece of locations within two years, heartthrob, who has be Alec Baldwin, the 30 Rock citing the environmental come better known for his star and nemesis imperso threat to oceans. The Einstein’s virtual avatar may boost cognition offstage antics, proposed to nator of U.S. President Do company said it will be using the 21yearold over dinner nald Trump. Her mother is straws made from on Saturday night at a res from Brazil. biodegradable materials like The perception of being in his body may help people with low selfesteem perform cognitive tasks better taurant in The Bahamas, the Mr. Bieber has been ro paper and specially designed celebrity news site TMZ mantically linked with many Press Trust of India lids. AP Published in Frontiers in implicit bias) of black peo of having an older appea said. famous young women, in London Psychology, the study sug ple. “We wondered whether rance simulation could The site quoted witnesses cluding fellow pop singer A virtual reality experience gests the way our brain per virtual embodiment could change attitudes to older pe at the restaurant, who said Selena Gomez and model of being in Albert Einstein’s ceives our body is surprising affect cognition. If we gave ople. The study participants that Mr. Bieber’s security Sofia Richie. He was first body can help people with ly flexible. The researchers someone a recognisable bo then donned a bodytracking team asked them all to put seen dating Ms. Baldwin a low selfesteem score better hope the technique will be dy that represents supreme suit and a virtual reality their phones away for the month ago. on cognitive tests, a study useful for education. “Vir intelligence, such as that of headset. Half experienced a proposal. Mr. Bieber, while remain has found. tual reality can create the il Albert Einstein, would they virtual Einstein body and the A representative for Mr. ing a topselling pop star, The perception of having lusion of a virtual body to perform better on a cogni other half a normal adult Bieber did not comment but became a fixture of tabloids First quolls born in Einstein’s body may help un substitute your own, which tive tasks than people given a body. relatives of the couple sug over incidents including rac Australian wild in 50 years lock previously inaccessible is called virtual embodi The study suggests the way normal body?” said Mr. The researchers found gested that the news was ing a car through Miami and SYDNEY mental resources, research ment,” said Mel Slater, a Pro our brain perceives our body Slater. that people with low selfes true. throwing eggs at a neigh The first eastern quolls in 50 ers said. fessor at the University of is surprisingly flexible. * AP To find out, the research teem performed the cogni bor’s house in Los Angeles. years have been born in the Following a virtual reality Barcelona, Spain. ers recruited 30 young men tive task better following the ‘Next chapter’ The singer abruptly end wild on the Australian “Einstein” experience, parti Previous research found ample, white people who ex to participate in a virtual em virtual Einstein experience, “Proud is an understate ed his global tour last year mainland. This has raised cipants were also less likely that virtual embodiment can perienced a virtual black bodiment experiment. compared with those who ment! Excited for the next after more than 150 shows, hopes for the revival of the to unconsciously stereotype have striking effects on atti body showed less uncon This task was to investi experienced a normal body chapter!” the singer’s father explaining that he was try species of marsupial, which older people. tudes and behaviour. For ex scious stereotyping (called gate whether the experience of someone their own age. Jeremy Bieber wrote on In ing to deal with his insecuri was devastated by foxes. AFP stagram with a picture of his ties.

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Sääksjärvi, Professor in clude C. kalima, C. panchei, France: producers could “What makes it [Clistopy- Biodiversity Research at the C. taironae, C. nigriventri, Participants sitting inside giant tubs filled with different kinds of hot chillies during the Spicy Barrel Challenge contest in face fraud lawsuits that car ga crassicaudata] especially University of Turku, Fin C. splendida and C. isayae. Chongqing, China. * REUTERS ry hefty penalties. Passing the baton: Chinese conductors seek global fame William, Kate’s child Prince Louis christened After relying on Western conductors for years, symphonies are now turning to a new generation of Chinese music directors Queen, husband didn’t attend event Agence France-Presse performed on a prestigious ry special job. You have to Beijing Beijing stage as part of a deliver a message on the in Associated Press Jing Huan twirls her conduc “musical marathon” that saw terpretation of the music to London tor’s baton nervously in the nine ensembles play one af the musicians themselves, so The third child of Prince wings while the brass and ter another to mark the 20th it’s quite difficult,” he said. William and wife Kate was string sections of China’s anniversary of the Beijing Long bristles when he christened on Monday at a Guangzhou Symphony Or Music Festival. hears about a “Chinese royal chapel in London. chestra tune their style” of playing classical The service for Prince instruments. Challenges remain music. “There is no such Louis was attended by Aged 36, Ms. Jing is part of “In China, in the Central thing as a Chinesestyle guests, including Prince a new breed of foreign Conservatory of Music, we Beethoven!”, he said. Charles and his wife Camil trained conductors, as China focus on technique,” she Conducting in China still la, and newlyweds Prince hopes to gain recognition in said. “So technically, we are carries its special challenges Harry and Meghan. the field after winning global very strong... but as a young — and rewards, said violinist His siblings Prince Ge fame for its soloists, includ conductor, you don’t have Jian Wang, who also trained orge, 4, and Princess Char ing piano and string many chances to conduct a in the U.S. “It’s very interest lotte, 3, also watched the ce virtuosos. real orchestra immediately ing and challenging at the remony at the Chapel Royal Prince Louis sleeping in the After relying on Western in China, while in America, same time to play in China in St. James’s Palace. arms of his mother, Duchess conductors for long, a grow it’s easy to get a lot of expe Making melody: A file photo of Chinese conductor Jing Huan conducting an orchestra during a (because) part of the au The Duchess of Cam of Cambridge. * AFP ing number of symphony or rience early on,” she said. symphonic concert at a theatre in Beijing. * AFP dience is hearing the pieces bridge’s parents and siblings chestras around the country According to prominent for the first time,” she said. were also present, including terbury Justin Welby wel are now entrusting the ba music critic Xu Yao, there are times be in charge of three symphony orchestras, and er, a renowned composer, In addition, most musi her sister Pippa Middleton, comed the royals at the en tons to a fresh generation of now some 80 symphony or orchestras!” said Mr. Xu, founder of the Beijing Music and in the 1980s became one cians in Chinese orchestras who is pregnant. Queen Eli trance to the chapel. The Chinese music directors. chestras in China — backed pointing to the lack of “small Festival. “ I grew up in Shang of the first Chinese musicians were trained as soloists. zabeth II and her husband Archbishop baptised Prince Ms. Jing studied at the Un by local governments who musical groups” that would hai in the midst of the Cultu to study abroad as the Com “There are incredible ta Prince Philip didn’t attend. Louis by pouring holy water iversity of Cincinnati and see Western music as a mat allow young conductors to ral Revolution,” a period of munist government started lents among conductors Prince Louis was dressed from the River Jordan over served as the conducting as ter of prestige — compared to gain experience, as is the political turmoil from 1966 to open up to the rest of the from China, Japan, Korea in a cream, frilly lace royal his head. sistant of the symphony or about 30 just eight years ago. case in the West. 1976 during which Western world. and Singapore, but I don’t christening gown, a replica The royal couple also chestra there before joining “But the shortage of con China has come a long music was banned, the maes He trained in Berlin before think Asian conductors are of the intricate robe made named six close friends and the Guangzhou orchestra in ductors remains: most or way however, said Long Yu, tro said. returning to China in the ear totally accepted yet in the for Queen Victoria’s eldest family members to be god southern China. chestras are led by Chinese, 54, artistic director of the Mr. Long secretly learned ly 1990s, where conducting West. It takes time,” sighed daughter in 1841. parents to Prince Louis, Last year, her orchestra but one conductor can some Shanghai and Guangzhou the piano from his grandfath remained difficult. “It is a ve Mr. Long. The Archbishop of Can who was born in April.

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