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Indian Horizon National English Daily [email protected] www.indianhorizon.org RNI NO: DELENG/2013/51507 In memory of Dr Asima Kemal and Prof. Dr. Salim W Kemal [email protected] Volume Issue No: 54 No: 7 Published from New Delhi & Hyderabad New Delhi, Monday, February 24, 2020 Pages 12 + 4 pull out (P16) Price: 3.00 Odisha Chief Minister files Donald Trump to call 1st Test: Rahane, nomination for BJD for India-Pakistan Vihari fight back after President post talks: Report Boult show P-5 P-8 P-11 BRIEF BJP’s Bihar campaign begins with Modi relishing ‘Litti Chokha’ New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Meanwhile, Modi’s and not as delicious as other “Hunar Haat” event at the India picture of eating dishes available at the event. Gate lawns in the national capi- Litti Chokha went However, Modi chose to taste tal concluded on Sunday. viral on social media “Litti Chokha” only.Mean- The 10-day event also set the while, Modi’s picture of eating bells ringing for Bihar Assembly and perhaps didn’t Litti Chokha went viral on so- elections. Interestingly, it was go down well with cial media and perhaps didn’t Prime Minister Narendra Modi, opposition leaders. go down well with opposition who sounded the poll bugle as leaders.Lalu Prasad’s son and he relished the popular Bihari Anil Jain and Amit Shah’s RJD MLA Tej Pratap Yadav took delicacy “Litti Chokha” during wife Sonal Shah were seen to Twitter to take a dig at Modi. the event. developing a new taste for “Katno Khaib Litti-Chokha, Following Modi’s footsteps, the traditional Bihar dish. Bihar na Bhuli Raura dhokha several BJP leaders, including Nath Pandey, Jitendra Singh, Lok During Hunar Haat, several Modi is a vegetarian and he did and munched on Litti Chokha. (You can eat litti chokha but Union Ministers Smriti Irani, Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Hard- vegetarian and non-vegetar- not visit other stalls, no other According to visitors, the Litti Bihar will never forget your be- Ravi Shankar Prasad, Mahendra eep Singh Puri, Piyush Goyal, ian stalls were set up. Since BJP leader turned to those stalls Chokha at the stall was costly trayal),” he tweeted in Bhojpuri. Minorities more Shia cleric denies role in Mild tremors felt in Assam, Nagaland Katrina Kaif spent Rs 1.93 secure in India: Vice Chandrashekhar Azad’s Bharat Bandh lakh to look ravishing at Lucknow, Feb 23 (IANS) an award function. President Shia Muslim body ‘Majlis- e-Ulama-e-Hind’, has re- Kashmir schools futed reports that its Gen- eral Secretary Maulana Kalbe to reopen on Jawad Naqvi had any role in Guwahati, Feb 23 (IANS) Two the Bharat Bandh call given separate mild earthquakes with Monday by Bhim Army chief Chan- a magnitude 2.8 to 3.4 hit some Srinagar, Feb 23 (IANS) drashekhar Azad for Sunday. parts of Assam and Nagaland on Schools in Kashmir are all set The clarification comes in Sunday. There was no report of to reopen on Monday after the wake of the Maulana’s any damage or casualty, an of- the winter break. name being linked to the ficial said. Director, Schools Educa- Bharat Bandh call. According to the official of the tion, Kashmir, Mohammad A statement issued by the Bandh call for February 23 as Sunday’s Bharat Bandh call by India Meteorological Depart- Younis Malik said that all ar- Hyderabad, Feb 23 town of Telangana, he, de- organisation states that the claimed in some quarters. It the Bhim Army saw protests ment (IMD) the first quake with rangements have been put in (IANS) Secularism is in the scribing ‘Vasudhaiva Ku- leading Shia cleric, who holds also states that he did not have in several places, with some a magnitude of 3.4 on the Rich- place in this regard. blood and veins of every tumbakam’ as the essence wide sway over the commu- any kind of advisory role in violence being reported from ter scale hit Wokha in western He said that the timing for Indian and minorities are of Indian culture, said that nity, has not given a Bharat the planning of the shutdown. Delhi and Aligarh. Nagaland at 5.12 a.m. the schools falling within Sri- more secure in India than secularism is in the blood The IMD official said that an- nagar’s municipal limits will any other country, Vice and veins of every Indian other tremor with a magnitude be 10:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. while President M. Venkaiah and minorities are more Role of judiciary to be pivotal of 2.8 on the Richter scale hit in rest of Kashmir division Naidu said on Sunday. secure in India than any Tezpur in northern Assam at timings will be 10:30 a.m. to Finding fault with other country. in coming days : President 5.35 a.m. 3:30 p.m. the tendency of some Respecting all religions The two tremors, which lasted For the last six months most countries to comment on and ‘Sarva Dharma Samb- by the Supreme Court, he tinctly defined topics cover a few seconds, were measured at students in Kashmir have India’s internal matters, hav’ is our culture and we said that issues like gender the matrix of challenges 28 to 30 km depths of the earth. been missing school after the he asked them to refrain should continue to follow justice, contemporary per- faced by the judiciary across According to the IMD ob- abrogation of Article 370 on from advising India on its it, he added. spectives on protection of the world, he said. servations, at least 27 sepa- August 5. internal affairs. Naidu also remarked constitutional values, dy- The President praised the rate moderate and mild shakes The government opened Noting out that India that Bharat Mata Ki Jai namic interpretations of the Supreme Court for carrying struck this month in different the schools in a phased man- was the largest parliamen- means the ‘Jai of 130 crore New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Constitution in a changing out "radical reforms" which, Northeastern states -- Assam , ner days after the revoca- tary democracy, he said it Indians’.Stressing that President Ram Nath Kovind world, harmonisation of en- he said, made justice more Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, tion of Article 370, but the was capable of managing peace was a prerequisite said on Sunday that the role vironment protection vis-a- accessible to common peo- Meghalaya, Mizoram and Naga- move proved a non starter its own affairs. for development, the Vice of the judiciary is bound to vis sustainable development ple. He cited landmark judge- land and areas bordering Myan- as most students did not at- Speaking at the Plati- President said that in a be pivotal amid dramatic and protection of the right ments passed by the apex mar and Bangladesh. tend school.A shutdown cou- num Jubilee celebrations democracy, everyone has a transformations in the com- to privacy in the Internet court which have strength- Seismologists consider India's pled with a communications of Andhra Vidyabhi Vard- right to dissent and protest ing days.In his address at age are issues that influence ened the legal and constitu- mountainous Northeast region blockade in Kashmir also hit hani (AVV) Educational but it should be done in a the International Judicial every member of the global tional framework of India. as the sixth major earthquake- education in the valley. Institutions in Warangal peaceful manner. Conference being organised community.These five dis- ......Continue on Page 5 prone belt in the world. Flag marches at Maujpur after pro, Is CAA propelling parties for Bihar polls already? anti-CAA groups clash Patna, Feb 23 (IANS) With vying for more seats and space. the vicinity and the police were still eight months left for the This is resulting in the pressure monitoring the situation. Assembly elections in Bihar, tactic.”Eight months before Adequate police personnel the CAA shadow appears to the polls, all the political par- have been deployed after se- loom large as all political par- ties are vehemently trying to curity forces were pelted with ties in the state have started get more people on its side. stone during the violence. gearing up to blow the bugle to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Meanwhile, rumours ran thick its tune. spokesman Mritunjay Tiwari and fast amid reports that BJP Some have been reworking said: “For any political party, leader Kapil Mishra and his sup- on their strategies, others on it is important to remain rel- porters came under attack by alignments, even as the money evant and for this it is essential stone-pelters, and some reports and the muscle power contin- to work at the micro level. So, it New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) and pro-Citizenship (Amend- said trains were also vandalized. ue to remain a subtle agenda the CAA which is making the Delhi saw a total polarisation is essential to begin poll work Tension prevailed on Sunday ment) Act (CAA) groups rocked The people have questioned to get at each others throat. Mulim leaders of the Janata of the Muslim votes. Bihar can- months ahead of the elections.” at Maujpur area of north-east the area, with pro-CAA groups the role of police, alleging the Adding to the usual electoral Dal (United) nervous. Sources not remain aloof.” RJD top leader and former Delhi after clashes between pro rallying at Maujpur-Babarpur police personnel remained conundrum is the Citizenship say that many of the unhappy Kishore said: “The Muslim deputy chief minister Te- and anti-CAA groups following metro station, and Maujpur mute spectators when the Amendment Act (CAA) issue Muslim leaders of the JDU leaders of the JDU are raising jasvi Yadav is embarking on which police conducted fl ag chowk while the anti-CAA clashes broke out and did noth- this time, which at present has may are in two minds wheth- their voice against the CAA.