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RAJ: NO PUBLIC CELEBRATIONS ON HOLI, SHAB-E-BARAT Major festivals of Holi and Shab-e- Barat are round the corner and yet another corona spike is a cause of concern for various state govern- ments. While festivities have been muted throughout 2020, with the suspected second wave of Co- rona, it is believed that 2021 too might witness muted festivals. In Rajasthan, the Home department on Wednesday ordered a ban on celebration of Holi and Shab- e-Barat in public places, public grounds, parks, markets, and religious places. The department released order in continuance of the March 21 order of fresh Covid Lathmaar Holi being played at the Govind guidelines under which night cur- Devji Temple at Jaipur on Wednesday. few was imposed in 8 cities. UP —PHOTO BY SANTOSH SHARMA has already issued similar orders.

must MISSION ELECTION READ SC rejects Singh’s plea for CBI SPEEDING CAR KILLS FIVE Not outsider, Bengal binds us CHILDREN probe, IPS to move Bombay HC Jalore: Five children with Vande Mataram: PM were killed and one New Delhi: The Su- injured when a speeding preme Court on Wednes- Contai: In a fresh at- Innova vehicle hit and day directed former tack on the West Bengal crushed them in Jalore Mumbai police commis- Chief Minister Mamata district on Wednesday. sioner Param Bir Singh Banerjee, Prime Minis- The children were returning home from to approach the Bombay ter Narendra Modi said their school. Ravina and High Court regarding that the state binds In- Ramila, students of class his petition seeking a dia in the spirit of Van- 9, died on the spot while probe by the Central Bu- de Mataram but Didi Suresh, Vikram of class reau of Investigation terms us ‘bohiragoto’ 9 and Kamla of class 10 (CBI) into alleged “cor- (outsiders) and added succumbed to injuries on rupt malpractices” by that Bengal wants the way to the hospital. PM Modi greets while addressing public meeting at Contai on Maharashtra Home Min- (Inset): Param Bir Singh with Maha peace, stability and ister Anil Deshmukh. Home Minister Anil Deshmukh; freedom from violence. Wednesday. —PHOTO BY ANI “The petitioner is Cops stand outside Antilia. Speaking at a public NO CONNECTION making some allega- rally in the Contai area WITH LEARNING tions and minister too of poll-bound West Ben- Will bowl out BJP with a APP: THAROOR is making allegations… HIRAN MURDER CASE: NIA NIA INVOKES STRINGENT gal’s East Midnapore, shot of my good leg: Didi Congress MP Shashi We don’t see why you TAKES TWO INTO CUSTODY UAPA AGAINST COP WAZE the Prime Minister Tharoor has threatened should not approach the Mumbai: The National Investiga- Mumbai: The NIA Wednesday said, “The Bengal that Bankura: West Bengal to take legal action High Court… We have tion Agency (NIA) on Wednesday invoked the stringent Unlawful Activi- has bound India in the Chief Minister Mamata against an app for using no doubt the matter is took into custody the two accused ties Prevention Act (UAPA) against spirit of Vande Mata- Banerjee said that in his name and picture in quite serious, affecting arrested by the Maharashtra ATS in suspended Mumbai Police offi cer ram, here Mamata Didi the upcoming Legisla- its promotion. In a tweet, the administration at connection with the Mansukh Hiran Sachin Waze in the case related to the terms us ‘bohiragoto’ tive Assembly elections, he said that he does large… liberty granted murder case, an offi cial said. The NIA recovery of a Scorpio with explosives (outsider). We all are she will “bowl out” the not endorse any such to approach HC,” said a children of this land, no Bharatiya Janata Party learning applications. “I took the custody of the duo- sus- near Mukesh Ambani’s house. Waze wish to make it clear that bench of Justices S K pended policeman Vinayak Shinde was arrested for his alleged role in the Indian is an outsider in (BJP) with a “single I have NO connection Kaul and R Subhash and cricket bookie Naresh Gaur. Ambani residence bomb threat case. this land.” “Violence shot of her good leg”. to this app &have NOT Reddy. Turn to P6 and bomb blasts were Speaking to the pub- endorsed it in any way,” reported here during lic in Onda, Bankura, he wrote. Didi’s reign. The state the Chief Minister said: mool Congress (TMC) ECI tells WB administration government preferred “On the day of elec- and completely eradi- Turn to P6 tions, vote for Trina- cate BJP’s field, Turn to P6 CJI RECOMMENDS COVID situation in JUSTICE RAMANA to ensure voting without fear AS SUCCESSOR Maha & Punjab of Siliguri: Chief out to vote in large KERALA POLLS: AMIT SHAH TARGETS Election Commis- numbers in a se- Chief Justice of India S VIJAYAN OVER GOLD SCAM A Bobde on Wednesday sioner (CEC) cure atmosphere. Kottayam: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on recommended Justice N grave concern: Govt Sunil Arora said A full bench of Wednesday targetted Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan- V Ramana, the senior- Wednesday that the ECI is on a led government over the gold scam and asked if the most judge in the apex New Delhi: Amid the the Election Com- two-day visit to prime accused of the case work in his offi ce. “Did court after him, as his rise of COVID-19 cases, mission of India (ECI) West Bengal from Tues- the prime accused of gold scam work in your offi ce successor. CJI Bobde Union Health Secretary is hand-holding with lo- day to review the ar- or not? Did your government give this accused Rs 3 retires on April 23. Rajesh Bhushan on cal administration to rangements for mainte- lakh per month or not? Turn to P6 Justice Ramana, 64, was Wednesday held a press ensure that people come nance of law Turn to P6 born in Ponnavaram Vil- lage, in Andhra Pradesh’s conference in New Del- Krishna district. Justice hi and asserted that the Ramana was appointed spike in coronavirus to the Supreme Court on cases of Maharashtra Follow Covid protocol, else consequences will February 17, 2014. He is and Punjab is of grave due to retire on August concern. 22, 2022. Bhushan said, “Two INVESTORS states are of grave con- LOSE `3.2 L CR be severe: GEHLOT APPEALS TO PEOPLE cern, that have shown a AMID COVID-19 PM’S LETTER TO recent surge in cases - Naresh Sharma of the nation which is out the test will be quar- New Delhi: Heavy Maharashtra, that re- worrying. According to antined for 15 days.” IMRAN RIGHT selling across sectors ported more than 28,000 With the sudden spike experts, these new strain Gehlot said that the STEP: MEHBOOBA on Wednesday wiped cases in the last 24 hours in Corona cases in Ra- viruses spread rapidly. public should not be out investors’ wealth Srinagar: PDP president and Punjab, that is re- jasthan, a worrisome More caution is required casual in its approach Mehbooba Mufti on at rate of `860 crore porting a huge number Chief Minister Ashok in such a situation.” towards Corona, “oth- Wednesday said PM per minute as a sharp Narendra Modi’s letter to of cases in proportion to rise in Covid-19 Gehlot has yet again ap- He further said, “New erwise the consequenc- his Pakistani counterpart its population.” Howev- cases & weak global pealed to people to fol- strain viruses should es can be severe.” Sig- Imran Khan was a step er, besides them, Guja- cues spooked inves- low Covid-19 protocol not spread in other nificantly, Chief Minis- in the right direction, and rat and Madhya Pradesh tors. Volatility indica- diligently. For the past states, for this, states ter Gehlot has not only expressed hope that it are of concern too. Gu- several days, Gehlot has need to take necessary appealed to the people would lead to a process tor India VIX surged jarat reporting around signifi cantly during been repeatedly issuing steps. RTPCR test re- to wear masks, wash of dialogue and recon- 1700 cases daily and appeals to the people in- port has been made hands frequently, get ciliation. As Vajpayee ji the session, refl ect- Madhya Pradesh around forming them of the mandatory for travel- vaccinated and main- famously said, one can ing traders being on change his friends but 1500 cases. their toes. Moreover, dangers posed by rising Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot lers coming from other tain two yards distance, not neighbours. I hope “Most cases in Guja- selling by institutional cases of corona. states in Rajasthan. An but he also demanded this leads to a process of rat concentrated in Su- investors is also not On Wednesday, Gehlot Posting a series of that corona strains from RT-PCR report of 72 from the union govern- dialogue & reconciliation, rat, Ahmedabad, Va- sending positive sig- again took to micro blog- tweets, the Chief Minis- Britain, South Africa hours duration is re- ment that maximum she said on Twitter. dodara, Rajkot, and nals on Dalal Street. ging site Twitter and is- ter said, “Central Health and Brazil have been quired for the travellers number of vaccinations Bhavnagar. Turn to P6 sued yet another appeal. Ministry has informed found in eighteen states and those coming with- should be done Turn to P6 Promoted by Shree Cement Limited RAJASTHAN www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia JAIPUR | THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 2021 02 BJP leaders knock doors of NCW and NHRC CRIME AGAINST WOMEN: NCW chairperson Rekha Sharma to visit Raj on April 6 to inquire about high cases of atrocities against women First India Bureau BJP to move Privilege Jaipur: A delegation of Minor raped, sister’s Bharatiya Janata Party leaders on Wednesday live-in partner and Motion in ACP’s matter met the National Com- First India Bureau mission for Women and the National Human three more booked Jaipur: The opposition Rights Commission in First India Bureau ter death of her hus- BJP has decided move a New Delhi on the in- band. After some privilege motion creasing crime of wom- Bharatpur: A time the man insist- against the state gov- en in the state. The 14-year-old girl has ed on marrying her ernment in the matter leaders appealed to the reportedly been younger sister, the of ACP Kailash Bohra. Gulab Chand Kataria commission to direct raped by a live-in rape victim. They did Leader of Opposition the Rajasthan govern- partner of widow sis- not agree to this. Gulab Chand Kataria ment to control the ris- ter. A case in this re- On March 18, the on Wednesday said that ation, the functioning ing graph of crimes gard has been filed accused came along on behalf of the govern- of the government has against women. Alka Gurjar, Jaskaur Meena, Diya Kumari, Anita Bhadel, Alka Mundra and Anita Gurjar submitting a under POCSO Act at with two men and a ment Parliamentary Af- insulted the House, Led by BJP National memorandum to Rekha Sharma on Wednesday in New Delhi. Chiksana police sta- woman. They told fairs Minister Shanti which is a matter of secretary Dr. Alka Gur- tion, Bharatpur and the victim that her Dhariwal had an- concern, Kataria said. jar, the delegation in- Chairperson Rekha the state government, hlot government sever- investigation handed sister was not well nounced in the House “There is a difference cluded BJP Mahila mor- Sharma while the Hu- Sharma said that it has al times, but no re- over to CO City Sat- and admitted to a during the budget ses- between the govern- cha president Dr. Alka man Rights Commis- been more than two sponse was received. ish Verma. hospital and she ac- sion that Bohra would ment’s words and ac- Mundra, MP Jaskaur sion member Justice years but the State On Tuesday, BJP The girl lived in an companied them on a be terminated from the tions in this serious Meena, MP Diya Ku- PC Pant met them sep- Women’s Commission state president Dr. Sat- inn with her elder bike. The accused job as it was a rarest of matter,” he said. mari, MLA Anita arately. They submit- has not yet been set up. ish Poonia had also sister and worked in took her to a village the rare cases. The ACB had arrest- Bhadel and former state ted memorandums de- Sharma will visit Ra- written a letter to Na- fields. Her sister in Alwar district and However, now the ed Bohra on cahrges of spokesperson Laxmi- manding justice for jasthan on April 6 in tional Human Rights complained to the po- one of the accused government has given seeking sexual favours kant Bhardwaj. the victims. this regard. She said Commission chairman lice that she started molested her while him compulsory retire- from a rape victim in The delegation met Expressing displeas- the Commission corre- Justice HL Dattu in living with a man af- one raped her. ment with all pension lieu of action on her Women Commission ure over the apathy of sponded with the Ge- this regard. benefits. In such a situ- complaints.

COUNCILLOR Constable chargesheeted, By-polls: Cong may miss star campaigners ATTEMPTS terminated in 13 hours First India Bureau are important for both SELF First India Bureau day night when he was the ruling Congress under the influence of Jaipur: There is doubt and the opposition BJP. IMMOLATION Alwar: Taking swift alcohol. of Congress star The campaign in the First India Bureau and stern action against The accused consta- campaigners hitting state is likely to remain a police constable who ble had started a yoga the campaign trail in entirely in the hands Baran: A ward had entered into the center in partnership the assembly by-elec- of Chief Minister councillor Rajesh house of a woman and with the woman but tions in 3 seats of Sa- Ashok Gehlot, state in- Vaishnav attempted created ruckus on Mon- later they had some dis- hada, Rajsamand and charge Ajay Maken self immolation on day night, SP Bhiwa- pute. Naresh went to Sujangarh. and PCC Chief Govind Wednesday by pour- di Ram Moorti Joshi got the house of the woman In fact, due to the as- Singh Dotasra, party ing on diesel in the the charge sheet against for financial settlement. sembly elections in sources said. The council president’s the constable filed in The woman gave her a West Bengal, Tamil heads of organizations chamber in the court within 13 cheque and asked him Nadu, Assam, Kerala will also join the cam- Chhabra. The hours and terminated to fill the amount as per and Puducherry, the paign trails. Chhabra police him from the service. his own wish and star campaigners of Party sources said reached the spot The accused consta- wisdom. The policeman Congress are busy Health minister Dr Raghu Sharma with Dharmendra Rathore and Ramlal Jat in an event of the the state leadership and took the coun- ble Naresh Kumar, who returned that time there. In such a situa- Bhilwara district milk production cooperative society on Wednesday. will contact the AICC cillor to the police was posted in police but he again went to tion, there is no clarity after 6 April to discuss station. lines, had created ruck- her house and created whether the star cam- visit Rajasthan. The dhi and Priyanka Gan- Voting for the 3 seats tours of the star cam- Ward 10 council- us at the house of his ruckus under the influ- paigners including party leaders are dhi to address some of of the state is to be held paigners, if any is lor Rajesh Vaishnav known woman on Mon- ence of alcohol. senior leaders will expecting Rahul Gan- the rallies. on April 17. The bypolls available. was very upset about the munici- pality not doing the work in his ward. FIRE AT GODOWN IN JAIPUR MLA Gudha sits on dharna He was sitting at the main gate of the municipality from in PHED office over water 10:30 am on Wednes- day and protesting. First India Bureau Meanwhile, in the presence of senior Jaipur: Congress MLA BJP leader Himmat Rajendra Gudha on Singh Sindhvi, Wednesday held a dhar- chairman KC na in the chamber of RK Jain and city presi- Meena, chief engineer dent CP Gera, (rural) of the PHED to Vaishnav was called express resentment on inside the chair- delay in linking villages man room for dis- in his constituencies cussion. Inside the with ‘Har Ghar Nal’ Gudha called off his dharna after BD Kalla spoke to him. room, Vaishnav scheme. poured diesel and Gudha, who repre- ficials of the depart- far,” he told reporters. set himself on fire. sents Udaipurwati con- ment were not working Meena assured him Municipal Chair- stituency of Jhunjhunu with interest. that suitable action will man KC Jain A fi re broke out on Wednesday at a godown in Jaipur that stored air-coolers and fans, offi cials said. No one was injured in district, entered the “I have repeatedly re- be taken in the matter. termed Vaishnav’s the incident which occurred on Road number 9 in Vishwakarma Industrial Area, they said. Fifteen fi re tenders were pressed chamber of Meena & sat quested the officials to PHED minister BD Kal- allegations as into service, Chief Fire Offi cer Jagdish Fulwari said. Vishwakarma SHO Mangilal Vishnoi said the fi re was brought under on the ground. He al- include the village in la also spoke to him over baseless. control and doused completely after a few hours of efforts. —PHOTO BY SUMAN SARKAR leged that despite the the scheme but no ac- phone following which minister’s assurance, of- tion has been taken so he called off the dharna.

TOURISM TALES Gurjar mahapanchayat Budget of `500 cr to give fillip to tourism: Assns in Bharatpur today First India Bureau Seva Samiti. First India Bureau said the representatives REQUEST TO GOVT It is worth mention- of various tourism as- Jaipur: A faction of ing that during the re- Jaipur: The tourism sociations in a joint Gurjar community led cently concluded budg- fraternity expressed press conference held by Colonel (retd) Kirori et session of the assem- their gratitude to the here on Wednesday. Singh Bainsla and his bly, Congress MLA state government on The conference was son Vijay Singh Bainsla Wajib Ali had demand- Wednesday for favour- organized by Hotel and has called Gurjar ma- ed the state government able decisions taken re- Restaurant Association hapanchayat on 25 to give MBC or SBC res- garding the tourism in- of Rajasthan, Indian March in Nagar area of ervation to some other dustry in the state Heritage Hotels Associ- Bharatpur in the appre- castes including Meo, budget. They also made ation, Federation of hension of changes in describing them as eco- a significant appeal for Hospitality and Tour- MBC reservation. nomically and socially getting industrial facili- Mohan Singh, Randhir Vikram Singh, Kuldeep Singh Chandela, Sanjay Kaushik, Ranvijay Singh ism of Rajasthan and Other leaders includ- backward. ties on electricity, water during the press conference on Wednesday. Rajasthan Association ing Bhura Bhagat will “No tampering in and UDH tax. of Tour operators. be there in the ma- MBC reservation will Several favourable fes from recently an- ment of Rs 500 crores ment and restorations RATO thanked the gov- hapanchayat which has be tolerated under any decisions like exclud- nounced curfew norms for tourism promotion, will benefit in the up- ernment for waiving off been called under the circumstances,” Vijay ing restaurants and ca- as well as the announce- marketing, develop- liftment of the industry, SRT on luxury coaches. banner of Dev Narayan Bainsla warned. RAJASTHAN www.firstindia.co.in I www.firstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefirstindia I facebook.com/thefirstindia I instagram.com/thefirstindia JAIPUR | THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 2021 03 Five students killed as Woman robbed by domestic RTO Inspector help hired a day before held in fake

—PHOTO BY SUMAN SARKAR RC scam Shivendra Parmar speeding Innova hits them First India Bureau Lunaram Darji Jaipur: An elderly Two women woman was robbed of Jaipur: The police on killed, 8 injured Jalore: Five children jewellery, cash and Wednesday arrested an RTO Two women were were killed and one in- killed and eight people other valuables by a inspector posted in the jured when a speeding injured after a colli- domestic help she had Jaipur Regional Transport Innova hit them at Kar- sion between a tractor hired just a day back. Office (RTO) for preparing da-Raniwara road in Ja- and a Bolero jeep at The incident hap- registrations of 45 vehicles lore district on Wednes- State highway-20 in pened with Kusum by preparing fake docu- day, police said. Sujangarh in Churu Lata Sharma at Vivek ments. The police had been The children were re- district. The occupants Vihar in Bajaj Nagar Ransacked room from where the accused looted jewellery & cash. looking for the accused in- turning home from their of Bolero were going area on Tuesday night, spector Satendra Sharma school when the incident to a hamlet for a feast. the police said. The accused, who line verification of the for a long time. occurred. Injured are admitted to The accused had identified himself as accused was yet to be Sharma did the physical Two boys and three Parents had tough time to come to terms with the accident that Sandwa hospital. tied hands and feet of Bhavesh and was done, said the police. verification of the vehicles girls were killed in the snatched five innocent lives in a few moments. the woman with a hired with the help of As per initial reports, in the fake registration pro- incident. Ravina and chair on which she an acquaintance, took the accused took away cess. The police are still on Ramila, students of class The impact of the col- Police caught one dent Satish Poonia, and was sitting on Tues- keys and scanned all Rs 1 lakh cash, four the lookout for other RTO 9, died on the spot while lision was so severe that persons while the driv- former CM Vasundhara day midnight. When almirahs and de- chains of gold, four inspectors, clerks, and bro- Suresh, Vikram of class children were tossed in er escaped. Raje condoled death of she resisted and tried camped with jewellery rings of gold, four gold kers involved in this fraud. 9 and Kamla of class 10 the air. The MUV was at Lok Sabha Speaker the children and wished to scream, the accused and cash. bangles, Mangal Sutra A team from Kho Nagorian succumbed to injuries a speed of around 100 Om Birla, CM Ashok for speedy recovery of assaulted her and Sharma’s two sons and other jewels worn Police Station arrested on the way to a hospital. kmph. Gehlot, BJP state presi- injured girl. gagged her mouth. live abroad and the on- by Sharma. Sharma from outside Jhala- na RTO office leading to commotion in the office. The accused is being ques- tioned in the police station. Covid-19: 1 death, 669 new cases, 106 in Jaipur The police had last week arrested clerk Jahangeer First India Bureau Khan and broker Nazeer 22 Guj tourists who UP man tests positive Ahmad in the same case. travelled in Raj test +ve in Khatu Shyam ji Jaipur: The state re- During the police investiga- Rishikesh: 22 tourists, who had Sikar: A man from Uttar Pradesh ported 669 more coro- tion, the names of RTO in- travelled in a bus from Gujarat on a staying an inn in Khatu Shyam ji navirus cases on 15-day tour, have tested positive for in Sikar tested corona positive. He spectors and other employ- Wednesday, while a COVID-19. The tourists started from came to participate in Baba Shyam ees and brokers have come person succumbed to Gujarat on March 7 and reached Ri- Lakhhi Mela. He gave sample in Sikar forward, said an official. the virus in Jaipur, shikesh via Pushkar, Jaipur, Udaipur, before staying in the inn. Adminis- the health department Mathura and Haridwar on March 18. tration isolated 44 other inmates of said. The toll climbed In Rishikesh, their samples were the inn and action is being initiated taken on March 18 and their reports Dy Chief Whip Mahendra Chaudhary against inn people as they allowed to 2,808 and the infec- tested positive on March 22. —PTI got jab at Vidhan Sabha on Wednesday. man without negative RT-PCR report. tion tally rose to 3.27 lakh. Book on Covid awareness presented to CM Jaipur recorded 106 Sharma on Wednesday corona vaccine. nate 220,322 people. gers will have to pro- Dr. Akhilesh Jain, HOD psychiatry and Dr. Garima Jain, Chief new cases. Jodhpur said that the age limit On Wednesday, 200,244 Covid negative re- duce RT-PCR negative Medical Officer of ESI Model Hospital presented a copy of their and Kota recorded 90 for receiving corona people above 60 years port has become man- report, which should book on Covid awareness titled ‘Conquering Corona’ to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday. They also presented a and 88 cases respec- vaccine should be and 31,181 with comor- datory for passengers not be older than 72 cheque of one lakh one thousand rupees from the proceeds tively. abolished if the Cen- bidities got vaccinated coming to Rajasthan hours, at airport, rail- made out of sale of the book for Covid relief fund. Minister of Meanwhile, Health tral Government has at 3,024 session sites. from other states from way stations and bus state for health Dr Subhash Garg was also present. Minister Dr. Raghu sufficient quantity of The target was to vacci- Thursday. The passen- stands.

Dangi: Finance Two students Bill is to please History-sheeter shot drown in corporates dead a year after mine quarry First India Bureau minor son was killed First India Bureau New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Jhunjhunu: Two MP Neeraj Dangi on First India Bureau Police said that the boys Sachin (12) and Wednesday said the Fi- incident took place in Abbas (13) drowned in nance Bill presented by Kota: A history-sheeter the morning in Gobari- water stored in a stone the Central Govt is going was shot dead on ya Bawdi area, killing quarry at Hirawana to please their corporate Wednesday morning in the history sheeter Jee- village of Mainpura friends. Dangi was speak- Anantpura area of Kota tu Tension. The family panchayat on Wednes- ing in the House on be- when he was returning members rushed him to day when they went to half of Congress on the home after shaving. a hospital where Jeetu take bath with their Bill. The Bill fixes budget The accused who came died during treatment, friends in the water of common people, but in on a bike near sur- the police said. His after the school got the present circumstanc- rounded him and shot brother Kalu said that over. The boys could es every section, includ- him in the chest, the po- Jeetu was associated not sense the depth of ing farmers, youth and lice said. with liquor business the water. Two boys traders are angry. This About a year ago, his and ad disputes with drowned while two resentment speaks that minor son was also liquor contractors. ran away and in- if the common man is murdered with a knife. However, reason for the formed families. angry then only the in- Jeetu was a history- murder is not yet clear. Their dead bodies dustrialists are happy sheeter of Mahavir Na- He returned from were taken out after with this budget. gar police station. Udaipur on Tuesday. an effort of 5 hours.

WORLD TB DAY ‘Raj making strides to be TB-free’ Vikas Sharma Director of Public Health Dr. KK Sharma Jaipur: Rajasthan has said that till some time a pivotal role in the back TB patients were goal of making India looked down upon, TB free by the year “but now due to the ef- 2025. It will be the forts of the state gov- state’s endeavor to be ernment, not only they the first state to achieve are being treated prop- the status of TB-free erly but the society has state in the country, also changed their at- said Health minister titude towards them.” DR. Raghu Sharma State TB officer Dr. Vi- while virtually ad- nod Garg also spoke dressing a state-level about efforts. workshop on World Tu- During the program, berculosis Day in Pali district was award- Jaipur. Health minister Dr Raghu Sharma virtually addressing the ed the first place for the Sharma said that Ra- workshop on World Tuberculosis Day in Jaipur on Wednesday. year 2019, while the jasthan also features second and third place among the five states the state for quick ber of TB patients in went to Baran and where TB patients are screening of TB. Ef- Rajsamand and Jhalawar districts re- found predominantly. forts are also being Bhilwara districts and spectively. Moreover, “To make the state made to identify two these districts will be for the year 2020, Pali free from TB disease, panchayat samitis in awarded with a bronze was against adjudged special efforts are be- each district and de- medal by the Govern- first followed by Baran ing made. 59 machines clare them TB-free. ment of India,” the and Pratapgarh on have been installed in There is drop in num- minister said. joint second position. Promoted by First India News International Pvt. Ltd. PERSPECTIVE www.firstindia.co.in I www.firstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefirstindia I facebook.com/thefirstindia I instagram.com/thefirstindia JAIPUR | THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 2021 04

IN-DEPTH A MAJOR STEP FOR AS A LEADER DEVELOP PEOPLE, BUNDELKHAND inking of the Ken and Betwa, tributaries of the Yamuna, is good news for the parched lands of Bundelkhand. Severe NOT JUST DRIVE THEM! droughts in the region in previous years L have not only seen a mass migration of DR DIVYA people but also political one-upmanship between JAITLY the UPA government at the Centre and the Sama- She is a TEDx Speaker, Integrated jwadi Party government of Akhilesh Yadav in UP Communication Specialist, over a water train for the distraught people. Chief Leadership Mentor, Public Speaking Minister Akhilesh Yadav said no to the water train, Coach, Image Consultant & while UPA claimed that the train had reached its Renowned TV Anchor in India destination. In the end, neither gained politically nor did the people get any benefit. 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Under the Panna Tiger Reserve, are yet to be sorted out. these circumstances, how do Studies are underway to make sure that wildlife and we lead our teams? How can a the large forest area meant for them is not washed pacesetter avoid blind spots away. The inter-linking of rivers through canals when making key decisions? their leadership styles to chang- for various perspectives. This and reservoirs was envisaged to mitigate the prob- And how can a leader better ing circumstances. Particular- means not just diversity of lems of floods and water scarcity. It was also in- understand what influences ly, leaders coming from very genders and nationalities, but tended to provide relief to farmers whose depend- followers’ decisions? technical backgrounds such as things like diversity of culture, ence on monsoon will get substantially reduced. Researchers strongly feel engineering. Researchers strongly gender and opinions. Today, everyone has got to z Communicate effectively. that COVID-19 has changed the feel that COVID-19 has landscape of leadership devel- invent their way through tons Have multiple modes and ABVP GOONS FORCE opment. We’ve realized that of changes and be motivated to changed the landscape designs for better global com- Leaders are certain old ideas and methods gather support from their peo- of leadership munication and make sure often bull- don’t apply during such an un- ple. Those who have grown development. We’ve that you act with a world- NUNS OUT OF TRAIN precedented crisis and some up learning about driving realized that certain old class mindset. Initiatives like oons masquerading as protectors of Hin- headed and leadership skills based on per- people, often have trouble speaking different languages, driven; they see ideas and methods dutva are back to their evil ways. Instead sonal experience and anecdotal developing them! It is vital to don’t apply during such developing sensitivity, empathy of Muslims, this time they chose softer things even evidence have become irrele- develop our people and help and open-mindedness go a an unprecedented crisis targets---two nuns from Kerala who were though other vant. There is no one correct them learn to grow to be a bet- long way in building authentic G accompanied by two novices (prospec- leadership style anymore… It ter version of themselves. And and some leadership relationships while having both people can’t see tive members of the religious order) in their novi- them yet. Agile depends on the industry, the thus, the most significant style skills based on a willingness to experiment tiate. Claiming to be members of the Akhil Bharati- people, the kind of work that of leadership is “Adaptive personal experience and a cosmopolitan sense of ya Vidyarthi Parishad, the goons accused the four adaption needs to be done. Leadership” curiosity. becomes a major and anecdotal evidence women of resorting to conversion and began heck- For instance, if you belong to Companies are increasingly have become irrelevant z Adapt your leadership style. ling them on the Hardiwar-Puri Utkal Express and weakness. They the creative industry, tons of ignoring traditional competi- The nature of leadership is eventually forced them to de-board at Jhansi where may not autonomy being given to the tive borders. Thanks to the digi- evolving from authority to they detained by the railway police for interroga- respond to leader are going to be good. If tization, everyone is vulnerable. trust; from hierarchy to net- tion. They could move on their onward journey to feedback or you are in the government sec- Digital disruption has become a working; from decision-making Odisha only after convincing police that they were seriously lack tor, then the leadership style sort of a vortex, that exerts a to inspiration; and from power not into proselytization. Luckily, the two novices needs to be a bit more driving. rotational force that pulls every- to self-awareness. Learning were carrying their baptism certificates with them. self-awareness. Often leaders feel in control thing that surrounds it into its and leveraging the experience how to manage your skills is This behaviour of the ABVP men had immedi- People who’ve when external conditions are center. There is no uniformity of different generations. central to developing leader- ate political fallout as Kerala is one of the five spent their stable for an extended period or predictability for companies z Innovate broadly. Product ship fit for our VUCA future. states going to polls next month and the Bharatiya entire careers of time and feel lost or jolted in the digital vortex…This innovation is fine, but it’s just Janata Party is trying to gain a strong foothold in focusing on when there’s a serious technol- suggests that the executives got one note in a whole piano of Being at the top is no longer the southern State. So far the BJP has restricted long-term goals, ogy or process change. to ask themselves one key ques- possible innovations. If your about ruling with an iron fist! its campaign against conversion in Kerala to love Leaders are often bull-head- tion: How should I lead during company is serious about Leaders should focus on inspir- jihad. This incident could hurt BJP’s chances in often fail to ed and driven; they see things a world like this? differentiating itself from the ing people and not make every Kerala as it shows the party as intolerant. develop their even though other people can’t competition, then it must inno- decision. They have to envision In a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, people circuitry. see them yet. Agile adaption be- z Look at the big picture. Leave vate on all dimensions all the and create conditions needed Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan demanded They fail to comes a major weakness. They your comfort zone and think time: think about new process- for their teams to perform, and strict action against the offenders. The incident “tar- diagnose the may not respond to feedback or beyond conventional frame- es and new ways to build your be ready for the unforeseen. It’s nishes the image of the nation and its ancient tradi- need to adapt seriously lack self-awareness. works. This means anticipating human and social capital. important to understand that tion of religious tolerance”. Shah has assured the their leadership People who’ve spent their en- changes in your professional z Embrace diversity. Different “How you lead” makes all the Kerala CM that harassers will be brought to book but tire careers focusing on long- environment and understand- minds are better than the same distinctions between forceful BJP governments in the States will have to rein in styles to term goals, often fail to develop ing the new market dynamics kind. Better agility requires and enabling leadership. forces that keep raising their heads to disturb peace changing their people circuitry. They fail around competition; deciding organizations to seek, how to THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY and harmony, especially when elections are around. circumstances to diagnose the need to adapt on your new business model leverage the simplest talents THE AUTHOR ARE PERSONAL

Top China must create shared global wealth TWEET Smriti Z Irani @smritiirani he OECD is pro- 2020 report by UBS and median Americans’ net 77.4%, or CN¥512.6 trillion, Day long seminars were held jecting an une- PwC indicated that the wealth. These numbers con- with China having net with @NCWIndia & State ven K-shaped global number of billion- firm the findings of Angus claims on the rest of the Women Commissions as well economic recov- aires had increased to 2,189, Deaton and Anne Case that world equal to 2% of net na- as @NCPCR_ & State Child Rights Protection Commissions T ery from the with their combined wealth the lives of working-class tional wealth. In contrast, to discuss ways to enhance pandemic in 2021. Richer rising to $10.2 trillion, Americans have deteriorat- the US household sector held synergy between Commissions countries with more exten- mainly owing to higher re- ed dramatically, relative not $117.3 trillion, or 111.7%, of & Government entities for larger sive vaccine rollouts that turns on technology stocks. only to the top 1% of the US US net national wealth at the good of women and children. can afford to reopen and Meanwhile, Credit Suisse population but also to their end of 2019, with the balance reflate their economies will estimates that global house- Chinese counterparts. being net debt of $10.6 tril- Ravi Shankar Prasad @rsprasad do so. Poorer economies hold wealth stood at $400 China’s net national lion owed mostly by the fed- Appreciate the efforts of the will struggle to stay healthy trillion in June 2020, a more wealth soared by 28%, eral government to foreign Department of Justice in providing and avoid debt crises. But than threefold increase 25.3%, and 11.5%, respec- creditors. online legal consultations to poor the mantra that “no one is from $117.9 trillion at the tively, during the last three The Chinese state in- people in far-flung areas through the Tele-Law scheme along with safe until everyone is” end of 2000. Chinese house- Five-Year Plans, driven by creased its share of net na- Common Service Centers. Till now highlights the need to hold wealth rose remarka- sustained high savings and tional wealth through rap- 7 Lakh people have availed this spread health, wealth, and bly fast, from 3.2% of the ity – has worsened. 31.8% of the American me- investment rates of 40-50% id improvements in public service. #DigitalIndia self-respect to all. An in- global total in 2000 to 17.7% Yet, while the number of dian of $65,904. of GDP. China’s domestic infrastructure that benefit- creasingly prosperous Chi- by mid-2020. Over the same Chinese billionaires has Moreover, although Chi- asset prices benefited from ed ordinary people rather na can and should play a period, the United States’ risen sharply due to prop- nese per capita debt rose the government’s policy of than just elites. High levels Spiritual central role in this effort. share dropped from 36.2% erty and tech booms, the gap over those two decades, it moving toward market-de- of state-owned assets Whereas the World Bank to 29.4%, and Europe’s from between Chinese and US was equal to only 21% of me- termined prices, interest should enable the govern- SPEAK estimates that the pandem- 29.3% to 25.2%, while In- median wealth levels is nar- dian wealth in mid-2019. In rates, and exchange rates. ment, in the new 14th Five- ic may drive up to 150 mil- dia’s rose from 1.1% to 3.5%. rowing. In 2000, the median the US, by contrast, per cap- Strikingly, the Chinese Year Plan, to recapitalize Pleasures conceived in the lion additional people glob- But the benefits of rising wealth per Chinese adult ita debt amounted to 95% of state-owned CN¥162.8 tril- the pension and social-se- world of the senses have a ally below the poverty line wealth have not been equal- was $2,193, or 4.8% of the US Americans’ median wealth lion ($25 trillion), or 24.6%, curity sector, effectively beginning and an end and of $1.90 per day, billionaires ly shared, as almost all level, according to Credit in mid-2019, up from 76% in of the country’s net national transferring wealth to low- give birth to misery. everywhere have become countries’ Gini coefficient Suisse. By mid-2019, it had mid-2000. This faster debt wealth at the end of 2019. income workers. —Bhagavad Gita richer during the crisis. A – which measures inequal- risen 9.5 times, to $20,942, or increase slowed the rise in The household sector held SOURCE: PROJECT SYNDICATE

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CDS to push indigenous Finance Bill will improve ammo, weapon ease of doing business: FM systems New Delhi: The Par- REDUCTION IN liament on Wednesday COMPLIANCE & passed Finance Bill 2021, which gives effect EASE MARKET to the financial propos- New Delhi: Finance vius ?kj dks ekSle dh ut+j u yxus nsa als of the central gov- Minister Nirmala Sithara- ernment for the finan- man on Wednesday said gj ekSle lqj{kk ds fy, flQZ lqij LVªkWx osnj ‘khYM cial year 2021-22. that the Finance Bill,2021 The bill was passed has some amendments by Rajya Sabha on aimed at achieving a Wednesday, a day after reduction in compliance New Delhi: The next it was approved by the and improving ease of list of 101 defence-relat- Lok Sabha. Replying to gress-led UPA govern- doing business. The Lok ed items whose import the debate on the bill, ment of having “mis- Sabha had passed the would be banned to Finance Minister Nir- managed the econo- Finance Bill, 2021 on push ‘Make in India’ in mala accused the Con- my”. —ANI Tuesday. —ANI the military hardware sector is expected to in- clude ammunition for major weapon systems Court summons Chidu, others in and integrated systems such as aircraft. To pre- pare the list known as INX money laundering case the ‘positive list of indi- New Delhi: A Special ment Directorate’s further in the matter genisation’ is expected Court on Wednesday is- (ED) main chargesheet against all the 10 ac- to be issued by the De- sued summons against in the matter. All ac- cused persons named partment of Military former Union Minister cused have to appear in the complaint, out of Affairs headed by Chief P Chidambaram, Karti before the court on which six accused are of Defence Staff Gen Chidambaram, and April 7, 2021. Special companies, for com- Bipin Rawat by the end others including sev- Judge MK Nagpal mission of offence un- of this month and dis- eral firms in the INX while taking cogni- der Section 3 read with cussions are being held Media group money zance on the charge Section 70 of the with the indigenous de- laundering case. The sheet said, “I find suf- PMLA, which is pun- fence industry players court has taken cogni- ficient material and ishable under Sec 4 of mainly private sector. sance of the Enforce- grounds for proceeding the said Act.” —ANI Miffed Oppn MLAs hold parallel assembly in Bihar Assembly premises Patna: Opposition was held to protest the members of the RJD, the absence of opposi- MLAs on Wednesday ruckus in state assem- Congress, CPI-ML, CPI tion members in the held a parallel Assem- bly on Tuesday over and CPI(M) were also house. Meanwhile, RJD bly session chaired by Bihar Special Armed seen carrying placards leader Tejashwi Yadav RJD leader Bhudev Police Bill 2021. “I have with slogans against demanded an apology Choudhary in the been chosen as ‘Speak- ruling NDA-govt. from Bihar CM Nitish lawns of the Bihar As- er’ of this session and I Meanwhile, Bihar Kumar following a sembly, even as pro- have asked the mem- state legislative assem- ruckus in the Assem- ceedings went on in the bers to choose a Chief bly witnessed voting bly on Tuesday. He state legislature. Minister,” Bhudev for the post of deputy threatened to boycott Call us at : 1800-266-4606 Choudhary officiat- Choudhary said. speaker of the house. remaining sessions in ed as ‘Speaker’ for the Participants in the NDA candidate Ma- the tenure of current 304, 3rd Floor, 3rd Eye II, Opp. Parimal Garden, Nr. Panchwati Char Rasta, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad-380015 | Ph. : 79-40050660-61 | Fax : 40050662 heshwar Hazari was govt if Kumar failed to 4th Floor, Plot No. A-2, UDB Corporate, Tower, Near Jawahar Circle, JLN Road, Jaipur – 302017 proceedings in the par- ‘parallel Assembly ses- www.jkcement.com | E-mail : [email protected] allel Assembly, which sion’ which comprised chosen by voice vote in issue apology. —ANI INDIA www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia JAIPUR | THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 2021 06

‘Fuel can't be IMPOSE LOCAL RESTRICTIONS AMID brought under POWERGallery GST in 8-10 yrs’ WILL THE DEPARTMENTS OF COVID SURGE: CENTRE TO STATES COAL AND MINES MERGE ? There are rumours in the corridors of power Highest single-day spike with 47,262 cases recorded in last 24 hours about the merger of the Department of Coal and Mines in the Government of India. New Delhi: Amid a NEW VARIANT IN festivals such as Holi, spike in COVID-19 in- 18 STATES: GOVT Shab-e-Barat, Bihu, SUPREME COURT COLLEGIUM MET fections in some parts Easter and Eid-ul-Fitr, BUT ADJOURNED ? of the country, the Cen- etc., it is strongly ad- New Delhi: Bringing tre asked states & union vised that states may petrol and diesel under As expected the Supreme Court Collegium met territories to consider consider imposing local the GST regime is not to recommend the names of Judges in the SC. imposing local restric- restrictions in public ob- possible for the next It is heard that Justice N V Ramana and Justice tions in public obser- servance of these festi- 8-10 years as no state is Nariman did not attend hence the Collegium vance of the upcoming vals and limit/do away ready to face the annual meeting was adjourned. festivals and limit or do with mass gatherings in revenue loss of over RS away with mass gather- exercise of the powers 2 lakh crore on this ac- WILL SWAGAT DAS BE SECRETARY ings for effective con- conferred under Section count, BJP member Su- SECURITY IN GOI ? trol of the pandemic. 22 of the Disaster Man- shil Kumar Modi said Special Director IB, Swagat Das is likely to be Additional Secretary A health worker collects a swab sample of a woman for the COVID-19 agement Act, 2005,” the in Rajya Sabha. Speak- appointed Secretary Security in the Government in the Health Ministry test at the old Civil Hospital, in Gurugram on Wednesday. —ANI PHOTO letter read. ing in support of the Arti Ahuja, in a letter to Ms Ahuja asked Finance Bill, the for- of India. He is 1987 batch IPS offi cer of state chief secretaries NO PUBLIC GATHERINGS: DELHI GOVT states to refer to the or- mer finance minister Chhattisgarh cadre. and union territory ad- der issued by the Minis- of Bihar dared the op- ministrators, stated that try of Home Affairs on position to raise the NITIN AGRAWAL MOVES TO CRPF the battle against COV- March 23 for effective matter in the GST AS ADG NITIN AGRAWAL ID-19 is at a critical junc- control of COVID-19, Council, saying no IG SSB has now moved to the CRPF as ADG. He ture with rising number and also attached the chief minister or fi- is 1989 batch IPS offi cer of Kerala cadre. of cases and deaths be- order issued by the Del- nance minister from ing reported from many hi Disaster Manage- non-NDA ruled states INTER-CADRE DEPUTATION parts in the recent past. ment Authority for ref- has opposed any deci- TENURE OF SIDRAMAPPA M C “...in view of upcoming erence. —Agencies sion of GST Council. TO KARNATAKA EXTENDED The inter-cadre deputation tenure of Sidramappa M C to Karnataka cadre has been extended for a At forefront of initiatives to period of two years beyond April 22, 2021. He is IAF has Send them home happy, says a 2007 batch IFS offi cer of Nagaland cadre. shortage of prevent non-communicable Congress on Farmers' Protest NEW CHAIRMAN OF NHRC 405 pilots, diseases, says PM Modi ONLY IN MAY ? New Delhi: Opposition It is believed that new Chairman of the National says govt Congress urged the gov- New Delhi: India is at Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will only be ernment to agree to the the forefront of initia- appointed in May. demands of farmers tives that seek to pre- protesting against the vent non-communica- LIST OF JUDGES FOR MP HIGH agri laws and "send ble diseases and further COURT DELAYED them home happy", wellness, Prime Minis- List of about six Judicial offi cers for the warning that "making ter Narendra Modi said. New Delhi: The fun" of them would His remarks came in appointment as Judges of the Madhya Pradesh Indian Air Force prove very costly to it. response to the United Plan for prevention and High Court is believed to have been stuck up in has a shortage of Initiating the debate on Nations Institute for control of common non- the MHA. Any reason 405 pilots against the Finance Bill in Ra- Training and Research communicable diseases. the authorised jya Sabha, Congress (UNITAR) commending "India is at the fore- E A SUBRAMANIAN YET TO strength, the gov- member Deepinder Sin- ‘MAY HAVE TO ENTER DELHI AGAIN’ India's progress to re- front of initiatives that GET EXTENSION ernment told Lok gh Hooda questioned duce pre-mature mortal- seek to prevent non- The tenure of E A Subramanian as Director Sabha. Minister the government over its ity from non-communi- communicable diseases (Operations & Technical), HLL Lifecare Limited of State for De- promise of doubling the cable diseases (NCDs) and further wellness," is coming to an end on May 31, 2021. He is fence Shripad income of farmers by and seeking cooperation PM Modi tweeted. expected to get extension to the post till Naik said the 2022, alleging that in- with the Indian govern- India is at the fore- number of pilots stead of increasing the ment to promote lessons front of initiatives that August 31, 2022. in the Indian Air minimum support price learned from implemen- seek to prevent non- DR. GAJARAO BHUPAL PROMOTED Force at present is of crops, it was trying tation of the National communicable diseases 3,834 as against to snatch the MSP. —PTI Multisectoral Action and further wellness. TO SELECTION GRADE ON INTER the sanctioned CADRE DEPUTATION strength of 4,239. Dr. Gajarao Bhupal, who is on inter-cadre "There is a Oppn cautions govt over deputation to Telangana, has been promoted to shortage of 405 pi- Maharashtra govt has lost moral Selection Grade in Andhra Pradesh. He is a 2008 lots (as on March batch IPS offi cer of AP cadre. 1) in the IAF," he disinvestment proceedings said, replying to a ground, says Devendra Fadnavis MS RITU SAIN APPOINTED AS question & said 260 Mumbai: After cor- SENA ALLEGES DIRECTOR, SCHOOL EDUCATION aircraft are being ruption allegations Ms Ritu Sain, Director, Housing and Urban Affairs, used for training were levelled against COLLUSION! of pilots in force. Maharashtra Home has been shifted as Director in the Department The trainer air- Minister Anil Desh- of School Education and Literacy. She is a 2003 craft in the IAF mukh, Leader of Oppo- batch IAS offi cer of Chhattisgarh cadre. included Pilatus sition Devendra Fad- PC-7 Mk-II, Kiran navis on Wednesday JAI DEEP PRASAD IS ALSO MkI/IA and Hawk New Delhi: Opposition Praful Patel said that said that Maha Vikas DG, BCAS Mk-132 advanced parties in Rajya Sabha while disinvestment is Aghadi government has hab held two press con- Jai Deep Prasad, Joint DG, BCAS, has jet trainer. urged the government a core theme of this lost the moral ground to ferences, but he just been assigned an additional charge of 69,904 units not to go ahead with its Budget, government remain in power. tried to protect the Director-General, Bureau of Civil Aviation were planned to be ambitious disinvest- should proceed cau- A delegation of BJP Home Minister. Maha Security (BCAS). He is a 1995 batch IPS built under phase ment plan, saying it tiously on it, given the leaders, led by Deven- Vikas Aghadi has lost two of the project would not yield the de- backdrop of pandemic. dra Fadnavis met the the moral authority to offi cer of MP cadre. out of which con- sired results due to the The government Governor and handed remain in power,” Dev- struction of 58,062 coronavirus pandemic. budgeted Rs 1.75 lakh over a memorandum. endra Fadnavis said By arrangement with: http:// units was com- Participating in a dis- crore from stake sale in “After so many inci- while addressing a whispersinthecorridors.com pleted. —PTI cussion on the Finance public sector compa- dents, the Chief Minis- press conference after Bill 2021, NCP leader nies in 2021-22. —PTI ter is silent. Pawar Sa- meeting the Governor.

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Follow Covid... month; of interfering in from other sources, or The financial support good leg, I will com- decision on opening the begin on March 27. brought to the notice of and that too without investigations; pressur- whether in interfering for farmers was stopped pletely bowl out BJP,” vaccination drive to an- Opposition parties ECI by the Chief Elec- any age limit. ing him to implicate in the investigations by the TMC govern- she further remarked. yone above the age of 45 have often raised issues toral Officer (CEO) of More vaccines should BJP leaders in the death and directing the same ment in the state. Farm- Mamata also said years, the secretary of election-related vio- West Bengal on March be made available to the by suicide in Mumbai to be conducted in a ers will not forget how that the Congress-Left said, “About 88 per cent lence in the state and 22 and the additional states, he stressed. The of Dadra and Nagar particular manner, or cruel Didi has been alliance is also plan- of all COVID-19 deaths lodged complaints with CEO and the observer Chief Minister has de- Haveli MP Mohan whether indulging in with them. They will ning to reduce TMC’s in the country are tak- the ECI. The commis- concerned was removed cided to get the experts Delkar; and indulging corrupt malpractices in break all walls stopping vote-share. ing place above the age sion has appointed 209 by afternoon that day of the state to conduct a in “corrupt malprac- posting/transfers of of- the state’s development group of 45 years. The general observers, 55 and sent back to the study on the possibility tices” in transfers and ficers, cannot be coun- on May 2,” he said. COVID situation... case fatality rate above police observers and 85 place from where he of a second wave of co- postings. tenanced or justified in In Madhya Pradesh, it’s 45 years is 2.85 per cent. expenditure observers had come.” rona so that cases of “Each such act of… any democratic State,” Will bowl... concentrated in Bhopal, So this age group is vul- for the assembly elec- this corona infection Deshmukh in abuse of he stated in his plea. do not give them a sin- Indore, Jabalpur, Uj- nerable and the deci- tions, to be held in eight Kerala polls... can be dealt with. the official position of gle vote. You have to hit jain, and Betul,” he sion has been taken phases. Did your Principal Sec- the…Home Minister, Not outsider... the ball in such a way, added. based on scientific in- “Even observers are retary make phone calls SC rejects... whether in calling and to be mute in these mat- that the BJP is bowled He further stated that puts.” being observed closely to help these accused or In his petition in the directly instructing the ters. Bengal wants out.” “If mothers and the top 10 districts by the commission,” not?” Shah said. Shah apex court, Singh had police officers of lower peace, stability and sisters ask me that one where maximum active ECI tells... Chief Election Com- also alleged that state accused Deshmukh of rank such as…Waze… freedom from violence,” of your legs is broken, cases are concentrated and order and other missioner (CEC) Sunil govt called the Army asking now-suspended for his malicious intent PM Modi said. what will you do, I will include nine districts confidence-building Arora said. very late for help dur- assistant police inspec- of extorting money “Didi kept the farm- say that with the bless- from Maharashtra and measures as the first The CEC said, “an in- ing Kerala floods only tor Sachin Waze to col- from establishments ers away from PM- ings of Maa, I will play one from Karnataka. phase of asembly elec- cident pertaining to a for their own political lect Rs 100 crore every across Mumbai and Kisan Samman Nidhi. such a shot with my one Talking over Centre’s tions is scheduled to general observer was mileage. Promoted by Nangal Pharma NEWS www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia JAIPUR | THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 2021 07 17 services of transport dept CHAUDHARY URGES PATWARIS to go online from April TO CALL OFF THEIR AGITATION Shivendra Parmar Jaipur: The vehicle CROPS DAMAGE: Min said patwaris should resume work to compensate affected farmers owners will not have to First India Bureau RAJE DEMANDS take rounds of the COMPENSATION transport offices as 17 Nagaur: Revenue Min- services of the trans- ister Harish Chaudhary port department will go has appealed to the Pat- online and hence face- waris to call off their less from April. agitation so that the Transport Commis- special girdawari could sioner Ravi Jain gave be conducted for assess- this information while ment of losses to crops answering the ques- Transport Commissioner Ravi Jain answering the questions of the due to recent rainfall tions of the people of people through a live session on Facebook on Wednesday. and hailstorm. the state through a live Chaudhary said that session on Facebook on ONLINE SERVICES the State Government Wednesday. has ordered the special Jain also appealed to girdawari but the Pat- the vehicle owners to waris are on strike and deposit the tax by therefore the work has March 31 taking advan- not started yet. tage of the Amnesty He said that the gov- A farmer sitting amid damaged crop in Niwaru, Jaipur on Wednesday. —PHOTO BY SUMAN SARKAR scheme. ernment was positive He informed that au- towards the demands girdawari. constantly trying to re- Earlier, he was given tomatic license tracks of the Patwaris and Revenue Minister solve the issue by talk- a warm welcome by the will be made in 30 dis- they should call off the Harish Chaudhary said ing to the leaders of the party workers upon his tricts like one made in strike and resume work that some of his de- Patwari Sangh. arrival in Nagaur. Jagatpura RTO, Jaipur number plate case, Jain other states so that ve- so that the affected mands have already He was talking to re- He also conducted a and traffic parks will be said the matter is still hicle owners from the farmers could be com- been fulfilled and the porters during his one- public hearing in the set up in every district. in the court and letters state do not face prob- pensated after the state government is day visit to Nagaur. circuit house. Over high security have been written to lems there. Raise tribal youth LPG cylinders explode as truck HC notice to govt on section officer’s plea participation in all catches fire in Bhilwara district First India Bureau Rajasthan has issued a First India Bureau sions continued for notification on 20.06.2001 around 3 hours causing Jaipur: The Rajasthan stating that no person fields, says Guv Bhilwara: In a shock- a major traffic halt on high court has issued shall be considered for ing incident, a truck the NH-52. notices to the state gov- promotion for five re- carrying around 450 The fire was visible ernment on a writ peti- cruitment year from the LPG gas cylinders from at least 5-7 tion filed by a section date of his promotion if caught fire on the kms away and the fire officer of department of he/she has more than Jaipur-Kota highway in brigade officials were personnel. two children on or after Bhilwara district on not able to go closer due A division bench of 01.06.2002. Tuesday late night. The to the explosions in the Chief Justice Indrajit “The aforesaid provi- truck was going from LPG cylinders. Pieces Mahanty and Justice sion is against the Con- Nasirabad towards Bha- of the cylinders were Satish Kumar Sharma stitution as there can wanimandi of Kota. also recovered from issued notices to Chief not be any discrimina- The massive fire trig- Cylinders lying on the road after the explosion. nearby villages situat- secretary, Principal sec- tion between the citi- Governor Kalraj Mishra virtually addressing review meet. gered panic in the near- ed around 7 km away retary and Joint secre- zens of working in one by areas and led to the cause of the fire is still Sharma said. from the spot. tary of the Department state with the other who Kashiram Choudhary to women’s health blockage of the high- being probed. “It is not However, according Fire brigade team of personnel on the peti- is working in another along with proper way for several kilome- immediately clear to a report in a vernacu- members said it was tion filed by Brijratan state,” he said. Jaipur: Governor dissemination of tres. The injured truck what caused the fire. lar daily, a bolt of light- difficult to even stand Prajapat. After hearing the Kalraj Mishra on health services in driver Santram Meena- Explosion in the cylin- ning struck the about 150 meters away Counsel for the peti- matter, the court issued Wednesday called for tribal areas. was taken to Deoli hos- ders took place after truck that caught fire from the spot. A video tion advocate Sunil Ku- notices and posted the special plan to in- Mishra said that pital for treatment. the fire broke out,” Ja- and the cylinders began of the incident has gone mar Singh contended matter for next hearing crease the represen- there is a need to in- The police said that hajpur CO Mahaveer to explode. The explo- viral on the Internet. that the Government of on 4 May. tation of tribal youth still confidence in in engineering, med- the youth of tribal ical, vocational areas so that they courses and govern- can become employ- Smugglers fire on police, Solve problems of security agencies ment services. er instead of employ- Addressing a spe- ee. For this, he said, 1 quintal narcotics seized cial online review attention should be on the border areas on priority: CS meeting on the pro- paid to expand the First India Bureau vehicle for nearly 5 km gress of schemes and skill development but the smugglers man- Dr Rituraj Sharma and control the move- works for tribal wel- training centers in Udaipur/Chottor- aged to escape leaving ment of people in the fare, Mishra said these areas and de- garh: Police have seized behind their vehicle in Jaipur: Chief Secretary border areas. that effective plan velop necessary fa- large quantities of nar- which 661 kg ‘doda-chu- Niranjan Arya on Additional DGP (Intel- should be made to cilities, according to cotics substances in ra’ worth Rs. 15 lakh Wednesday asked the of- ligence) Umesh Mishra bring the scheduled a release. Mishra Udaipur and Chittor- was being transported. ficials to send a proposal directed to take action area at par with the also emphasized on garh districts. Similarly, in Chittor- for construction and im- against the overloaded national average in expanding and im- In Udaipur, smug- garh, the police seized provement of important vehicles under norms of the health indicators proving the quality glers also opened fire at 371 kg ‘doda-chura’ from roads for the conveni- damage to public prop- of infant and mater- of free coaching fa- police when the police a truck. The action was ence of movement of CS Niranjan Arya, Ajitabh Sharma, Bhaskar A Sawant and Vikas erty. Principal Secretary nal mortality, TB, cility being provided tried to stop them. Fol- taken jointly by the dis- security forces in areas Sitaram Bhale at a review meeting of gas distribution system on of Home Department anemia, malnutri- for the preparations lowing a tip off, police trict special team and along the international Wednesday. Abhay Kumar and Secre- tion etc. of competitive exam- barricaded a road under Bhadsoda police station border. tary NL Meena were also He also directed of- inations in tribal Bekariya police station on Tuesday. The narcot- Presiding over the tricts to have a regular and overloaded vehicles present in the meeting ficials for ensuring area so as to increase area and indicated a ics substance was hid- meeting of the state level meeting with the secu- in the area. which was virtually at- regular health check- the percentage of pick up jeep to stop. The den under 767 sacks in steering committee at rity forces and solve He also instructed to tended by District collec- ups, vaccinations candidates selected drive did not stop and the truck. The truck the secretariat, Arya in- their problems on prior- use the BADP budget for tors and SPs of Jaisalm- and special attention from there. opened fire at the police. driver Surendra has structed the district col- ity. He directed to take the betterment of roads er, Barmer, Bikaner and The police chased the been arrested. lectors of the border dis- action against illegal and effectively monitor Sriganganagar.

Celebrities honoured at film fest CYCLE RALLY FOR CLEANLINESS To generate public awareness towards Rajiv Gaur Foundation and RIFF. cleanliness, Jaipur Producer Tutu Shar- Greater Municipal Jodhpur: The closing ma and French director Corporation Mayor ceremony of the Inter- Pierre Filmon was also Dr Somya took an national Film Festival, felicitated for his con- innovative initiative to hold a cycle rally in which started in Jodh- tribution in interna- the city on Wednesday. pur from 21 March, was tional cinema on the Councilors, corporation held in Mehrangarh occasion. offi cials and citizens, fort in Jodhpur in Dhiraj Srivastava, including the Mayor, which many celebrities commissioner of the Commissioner Yagya were honoured. Rajasthan Foundation, Mitra Singh Deo, Musician Dilip Sen was the chief guest of Deputy Mayor Puneet was awarded the ‘Life- the programme. Karnavat, Additional Commissioner Brijesh time Achievement Dhiraj Srivastava, commissioner of the Rajasthan Foundation, Programme coordi- Kumar Chandolia Award’ while film direc- with his wife Chitra and son Dhruv at International Film Festival. nators Anshu Harsh participated in the tor Om Changani was and Somendra Harsh cycle rally. awarded the ‘Pride of Actor Yashpal Shar- ‘Common Man in Cine- welcomed the guests in Rajasthan Award’. ma was awarded the ma Award’ by Om Puri the ceremony. People who stay with us in spite of the complexity of relationships and the messiness of life; they are the ones who matter. —Jagdeesh Chandra, CEO & Editor-in-Chief, First India

POSTAL REG NO. JPC/010/2019-21 2ND FRONT www.firstindia.co.in I www.firstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefirstindia I facebook.com/thefirstindia I instagram.com/thefirstindia JAIPUR | THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 2021 08 Nursing college vice- REET date row: CM GEHLOT FORMS principal, excise officer panel, to submit report on March 26 tehsildar held for graft First India Bureau In Bharatpur, ACB Jain community has been on protest demanding rescheduling of exam falling on Mahaveer Jayanti arrested an Excise of- Jodhpur: Anti-Corrup- ficer Vikram Singh post- First India Bureau tion Bureau (ACB) on ed in Excise Police Sta- Wednesday caught a tion in Bharatpur Rural Jaipur: Following the CM okays recruitment of 13 vice-principal of a pri- on charges of accepting instructions of the Na- vate nursing college in bribe of `6,000 for not tional Commission for Jodhpur and an excise making a case on the Minorities not to con- tourist officers, 19 assistants officer in Bharatpur for complainant’s domestic duct the REET exam on accepting bribe. and foreign liquor shop. Mahavir Jayanti i.e. First India Bureau Ashok Gehlot @ashokgehlot51 Accused vice-princi- In Sirohi a Tehsildar April 25, Chief Minister pal Amolak Ram Tan- locked himself up in his Ashok Gehlot has con- Jaipur: Chief Minis- Wishing speedy recovery to former war was held while tak- residence and tried to stituted a committee in ter Ashok Gehlot has CM of Uttarakhand Harish Rawat ing a bribe of `4,000. He set his house on fire to this matter and sought approved the proposal ji and his family members who have had demanded `7,000 in save himself from ACB a report in three days. for direct recruitment tested positive for #Covid_19. May they get lieu of issuing a regis- action on Wednesday. The committee, after through Rajasthan well soon. tration number to a stu- The team was stand- looking into the legal CM Ashok Gehlot Staff Selection Board On #WorldTuberculosisDay, we need to raise dent who had completed ing outside his resi- and practical aspects of on 13 posts of tourist awareness that TB is a preventable & curable nursing course from the dence in Pindwara the instructions of officer and 19 posts of disease. Access to treatment & completing it college. Tanwar had al- tehsil office premises Commission, will sub- marak demanding re- Secretary Niranjan assistant tourist of- until totally cured must be ensured. An end to ready taken `3,000. for long time and it man- mit its report on March scheduling of the exam Arya asking the gov- ficer in tourism de- stigma and discrimination will go a along way ACB Special Unit aged to enter the resi- 26 whether to hold the day as it clashed with ernment to reschedule partment. For the in curing patients. Jodhpur Addl Dy Super- dence after breaking the exam on April 25 or Mahavir Jayanti. the REET exam. above recruitment, intendent Durg Singh door with the help of some other day. The issue was also Over 16 lakh candi- information of vacan- Rajpurohit said local police and caught After the report of raised several times dates have applied for cies was sent at the Staff Selection Board, with recruitment to Ganeshdas, a resident Tehsildar Kalpesh Jain. the committee, a deci- in the Legislative As- this exam. departmental level to it is proposed to re- these posts, the candi- of Churu, lodged a com- Jain also burnt several sion will be taken at the sembly during the re- Senior advocate complete the recruit- move interview from dates have been sent plaint that he got en- current notes. Sources Chief Minister’s level, cently-concluded Budg- Poonam Chand ment through the pro- process and direct re- to the then Rajasthan rolled in Bharat School said, ACB team had official sources said. et Session. Bhandari too on cess of written exami- cruitment, only Subordinate and Min- of Nursing College to trapped RI Parvat Sin- The Jain community National Commis- Wednesday started his nation and interview. through written ex- isterial Staff Selec- pursue General Nurs- gh while taking a bribe had been protesting for sion for Minorities fast unto death at But now due to re- amination to be held. tion Board in the year ing and Midwifery of `1 lakh on Jain’s be- many days and are vice chairman Atif Jain Sthanak at Hari cruitment being done It is noteworthy 2015 by the Tourism course but despite pay- half. When team holding a chain hunger Rasheed had also writ- Marg, Malviya Nagar, through Rajasthan that in connection Department. ing entire fee, Tanwar reached Jain’s house he strike at Shaheed Sa- ten a letter to Chief over the issue. demanded `7,000. locked himself up. CGST fraud worth over Air ambulance facility at SMS Hosp to start soon

`85 crore detected Shivendra Parmar Principal Secretary Vimal Kothari ing fake invoices UDH Bhaskar A Sawant, IMPORTANT WORKS amounting to more Jaipur: The Gehlot gov- LSG Secretary Bhavani z Multi-storey IPD in place of cottage ward in Jaipur: The anti-eva- than `44.60 crores. ernment is all set to Singh Detha, Secretary the hospital. sion unit of state On the basis of on- start facility of air am- Medical Education Vai- z Institute of Cardiology Centre to be construct- GST detected fake ITC line data analysis and bulance at the Sawai bhav Galaria, JDC ed near Girls Hostel. of `41 crore on fake field reports, two teams Man Singh Hospital, for Gaurav Goyal, Principal bogus bills of about of officers were formed. critical patients, on the and Controller SMS z The height of the Ultra Modern IPD block will `345 crore. The teams conducted lines of All India Insti- Medical College Sudhir be 100 meters, in which air ambulance facility On direction by the survey and investiga- tute of Medical Scienc- Bhandari, CEO Smart will also be available on the terrace. chief commissioner tion proceedings of six es, New Delhi. With this, City Lokbandhu & Ad- z A General Ward of 1,000 patient capacity in IPD Abhishek Bhagotia, GST registered taxpay- SMS will be the first ditional Project Direc- Block, 150 patient capacity (serious and very serious special Commissioner er firms namely Royal government hospital in tor and Chief Engineer units), operation theatre, post operation theatre, Anti-Evasion Shakti Exports, Royal Enter- state to have an air am- sion project at SMS Hos- ing that in the Budget, Hemant Sharma. ICU, diagnostic lab etc. will be available in the block. Singh Rathore formed a prises, Asia Bitumen bulance facility. pital should be complet- CM Gehlot had an- “About `350 crore will In addition, new mortuary will also be constructed. team of officers that Products, Munja Trad- Apart from this an ed within 2 years. nounced the construc- be spent on expanding conducted checking on ers, Shri Enterprises Ultra Modern IPD is to “JDA will prepare a tion of a new IPD block the facility in SMS Hos- JDA engg directors get extension the premises of a firm and Shree Ganesh Trad- be built under expan- detailed project report and cardiology unit at pital. `125 crore will be n a surprise announcement, UDH Minister Shanti and detected the scam. ers in Jaipur. sion of medical facili- for the implementation SMS hospital. Notably, provided by Jaipur IDhariwal said on Wednesday that the two engi- Firm proprietor Ka- These firms were not ties at the Hospital. of the project. After this, Dhariwal along with Smart City Limited, `96 neering directors in the JDA will be accorded an ex- mal Manoharlal Makh- found at the registered In this regard a high- by last week of May ten- Health Minister Dr crore by Sawai Man tension. Dhariwal had chaired meeting on various ija prepared fake docu- addresses. It came to level meeting was held ders would be invited so Raghu Sharma had vis- Singh Hospital, `50 projects wherein discussion on IPD Block of SMS ments and committed light during investiga- under the chairman- that Chief Minister can ited SMS on September crore by JDA, `50 crore was being conducted. However, when during this the fraud. tion that fake invoices ship of UDH Minister lay the foundation stone 14, 2020 to review expan- by Rajasthan Housing discussion, it was said that both the engineering In another action, were generated with- Shanti Dhariwal on of the proposed work in sion and modernisation Board and `29 crore will directors of JDA will be retiring, Dhariwal, in pres- the unit detected an- out supplying the Wednesday. In the meet- the first week of June,” of medical facilities. be provided from DMFT ence of one of the directors NC Mathur, announced other fraud of fake ITC goods to firms located ing, Dhariwal directed minister directed. The high profile meet- and other sources,” at Mathur and VS Sunda will be given an extension. of `7.73 crore by issu- in other states. that the facility expan- It is worth mention- ing was attended by Dhariwal said. HC rejects PPL finals: First India Blue to take on Bhaskar on Mar 26 petitions First India Bureau against new

Jaipur: Rajasthan excise policy Housing Board Com- First India Bureau missioner Pawan Aro- ra inaugurated the Jaipur: Rajasthan High Second Semifinal Court has dismissed the match, between First petitions filed against India Blue and Press State Government’s Club Warriors during new excise policy-2020. the Press Premium A division bench of League 2021 organised chief justice Inderjit by Pinkcity Press Club Mahanty and Justice at RCA Cricket Satish Sharma refusing Ground at SMS Stadi- to interfere in the mat- um Complex on ter said that it is a poli- Wednesday. Arora also RHB Commissioner Pawan Arora facing a ball at the RCA grounds on Wednesday during the Second Semifinal match of PPL 2021 cy decision of state govt batted on the occasion organised by Pinkcity Press Club. and dismissed the peti- while Mahendra Soni tions. The court had re- Commissioner De- tablish team spirit and served its decision on partment of Informa- mutual goodwill March 17 after hearing tion and Public Rela- among journalists,” arguments. tions bowled to him. Arora said. Petitioners Lucky Arora scored 2 fours Earlier in the morn- Wines and others stated and 1 six. He also pre- ing, Jaipur Municipal that they were given liq- sented Man of the Corporation Greater uor licenses for 2020-21. Match award to Manoj Mayor Dr Somya open- At that time govern- Rathore from team ing the first semi-final ment had said that this Dainik Bhaskar. match between Na- license period can be “Cricket is a popular tional Media and extended for one year sport. Such events es- Dainik Bhaskar. RHB Commissioner Pawan Arora and DIPR Commissioner Mahendra Soni during the toss. Mayor Dr Somya facing a ball during the tournament. but govt has not extend- ed license for one year. www.firstindia.co.in I www.firstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefirstindia facebook.com/thefirstindia I instagram.com/thefirstindia 09 JAIPUR, THURSDAY MARCH 25, 2021

Models showcasing the designs of ‘Panchtatva’.—PHOTOS BY JITEN AGARWAL

City First shares the glimpses of Mohit Falod’s Spring-Summer Collection-’Panchtatva’, launched in the grand Fashion Connect held in Dubai!

KARISHMA GWALANI karishma.gwalani@ firstindia.co.in

t was an evening filled with glam- our and glitz at the grand Fashion I Connect Season-9 held in Dubai on 20th March, where opening designer Mohit Falod launched his mag- nificent Spring-Summer Collection-’Panchtatva’. Mohit Falod, who en- tered the world of glamour and high fashion 22 years back, is driving the fashion industry with his elegant silhouette chic cuts accom- panied by an impeccable finish. Mohit introduced his studio in 2010, in Jaipur Anjula and Mohit Falod and established a brand name ‘M.M Falod’ for de- signer spectrum globally. Wind, Fire, Water and creating a dynamic range What makes ‘Daamann’ Earth. I believe in inter- of colour pallete, innova- stand out is the signature preting the traditions and tive fabrics and modern style where they use semi- culture with a mix of some- cuts. Ancient traditional precious stones and kalam- thing new to make a perfect work is re-imagined in kari embossed work. He fusion of contemporary form of intricate surface believes in interpreting designs. In this collection, ornamentations mimick- the old age traditions and we have focused on Arabic ing the details of nature’s culture with the perfect taste with an Indian touch wonder. mix of modern and to make it trendy and yet The accredited designer contemporary de- culturally strong,” the de- has created magic by his signs. He offers bridal signer said. speciality of work using and groom collection Taking inspiration from the entire gamete of leg- and ensembles with these five cardinal ele- endry gotta patti work, innovative style, fol- ments, Falod embodies a Swarovski, ivory, ceramic, lowing the 3 c’s - Cut, diverse spectrum and fu- semi-precious stones, Bel- Cloth, and Creativity. sion of these elements giv- gium sequences sprays, “Panchtatva connotes ing every outfit a unique kalamkari, gold foil and The Spring-Summer Collection-’Panchtatva’ the five elements i.e. Ether, and unparalleled identity, ‘Aari Resham’ rosette work. ETC www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia JAIPUR | THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 2021 10

Add Asafoetida, black 2 pepper powder, red chilli powder, roasted cum- in powder, rock salt, nor- mal salt, black salt, mus- VRATIKA JAIN [email protected] tard seeds and yellow mirch powder, turmeric powder oli is the festival Mix it all properly, cov- of colours so let’s 3 er it and if possible celebrate this Holi keep it in sunlight, other- with organic and wise it’s ok to keep it in- H natural colours doors which are not only Note : Kanji Water takes safe for our skin 3 Days minimum to be fer- but are very easy to make. mented. Don’t add vada One can also gift these before the Kanji water is homemade colours as they ready. are a symbol of love. Also, The Water Can Be Used learn to make Kanji Vada For 6-7 Days and Enjoy This Holi With Kanji Vada. THE VADA Smokey Kanji Vada With The Easy And Organic  Soak Urad, Moong Daal INGREDIENTS TO MAKE for a night ( at least 5-6 way of making Colors At Home KANJI VADA hours). Wash it properly. How to Make Organic and  Water -1.5 liter  Now grind the dal ( try  Asafoetida 2- 3 pinch to use as less water as Natural Colours at Home  Black pepper powder- you can in this process) 1/2 tbsp  Make a fine paste. YOU CAN USE 3 TYPES Leaves)  Chili powder - 1/2 tbsp  Add salt, asafoetida. OF BASES  Rock Salt - 1/2 tbsp  Now whip it till it be-  Powdered Multani 2. YELLOW COLOR  Plain Salt - 1/2 tbsp comes fluffy. Mitti + Talcum Pow- Use Turmeric Powder  Black Salt - 1/2 tbsp  Add Baking Soda Pow- der or Marigold Flower and  Mustard seeds Powder der ( if needed, only one  Araroth + Talcum use the same procedure. - 1 tbsp pinch) Powder  Black pepper powder - 1  Now whip it some more.  CornFlour + Talcum 3. GREEN COLOR tbsp  Add Chopped Green Powder Use Spanish and Mint  Roasted cumin powder Chilli All of them should be Leaves or Tulsi Leaves. - 1/2 tbsp  Heat the oil, and fry the used with the quantities Same Procedure As  Moong Dal ( - 1 small vada according to your 3/4 Base + 1/4 Talcum Above bowl preferable sizes, with Powder  Urad Dal - 2 tbsp the help of a spoon. Note : You can also 4. PINK COLOR  Salt to taste - as per taste  Now, when they become only use Talcum Powder. Just reduce the quan-  Asafoetida water - 1/2 slightly golden, put tity of beetroot which is tbsp them in normal water COLOURS in red for making this  Baking soda - 1 pinch and leave them there for colour. Same Procedure  Green chili - 1/2 tbsp some time. 1. RED COLORED ( GULAL ) As Above  Yellow Mirch Powder -  After some time, take Take half beetroot and 1/4 Tsp them out and squeeze a little bit of rose water 5. PURPLE COLOR  Oil for frying them properly. and make a fine paste. Use Red Cabbage.  Now put the vada in Mix the paste with the Same Procedure As METHOD Kanji base. Don’t make it in a Above Note: Don’t use plastic or dough form it should be Note: To Make any Color steel or aluminium for FOR CREATING SMOKE: in a form of crumbs. Let you can also use ORGAN- making this. Use Glass  Take a piece of coal and it dry for 5-6 hours. Now IC food colours which are Utensils or Bharni heat it and put it in a water, now pour some whole container. ji water. (Optional ) grind it in a mixer to available in the market. Take RO water and first bowl, put the bowl in the heeng on the coal, then  After 3-4 minutes take  The Kanji Vada Is Ready, make a fine powder. Have a safe and happy 1 boil it and then let it kanji water, the coal pour some oil on the out the bowl with the Garnish this with Mint (You can also use Rose Holi! cool. should not mix with the coal too, now close the coal in it, out of the kan- Leaves.

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Models showcasing the collection of Baley Fashion. —PHOTOS BY JITEN AGARWAL THE GALA EVENING...

Jagdeesh Chandra and Dr Yakoob Al Ali honouring Arish Ahmad & Uzair Ahmed, Karims Restaurant for the Jagdeesh Chandra with (from left) Anita Hada, Aparna Bajpai, Best Mughlai Restaurant Sheikh Juma Al Maktoum Bin Al Maktoum, Dr Yakoob Al Ali and Om Bajpai

RISHEE MIGLANI and Rishee Miglani for doing this event in our Hotel. The he Dubai edition of success of the event Fashion The Fashion Connect Connect exceeded our expecta- Season-9 has been the tions. We are glad that every- talk of the town for one thoroughly enjoyed the T days. So before your show at our venue. It will be an FOMO begins, City honour to host First India First is here again again.” with a few more glimps- Rizwan Sajan Founder es from the glitzy even- Chairman of the Danube ing straight from Dubai. Group said, “I loved the way It was only appropri- The Fashion Connect Season-9 ate to organise the daz- was executed, it was flawless. zling fashion show at a I extend my congratulations to lavish place like Oaks the whole team and look for- Ibn Battuta, Dubai to ward to the next season of the match the sumptu- show.” ous environment. The guests thorough- ly enjoyed the ambi- ence, round table de- cor, food during the evening. Speaking to Fadi Sallit, Director of Sales Oaks Ibn Bat- tuta Gate Hotel, about the show, he said, “we are very thankful to Rishee Miglani the team First India

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PHOOLON KI HOLI! —PHOTOS BY SUMAN SARKAR

Jagdeesh Chandra with Kavita Jain, Divya Aaswani, Ajay Singh, Giriraj Saini, Anurag Rashmi Sharma, Charvi, Rajiv, Varun Sharma and other gym members A colourful and ‘fitness oriented’ Holi celebration was organised at Workouts Gym on Jagdeesh Chandra with special Guest , the model and actress Spandana Palli, Senior Editor Syed Umar, Anita Hada and the First India family at the Holi Wednesday evening. Jagdeesh Chandra graced the occasion. The program kicked off with a celebration at the channel office on Wednesday afternoon. powerful Zumba on Holi numbers followed by various fitness challenges and fun games. Huge Accomplishment WORLD EVENTS! CITY FIRST eetanjali Medi- Optometry Day cal College and Hospital has been continu- G ously setting records in the medi- cal field. Various complex treat- Patient with the doctors Rajasthan Optometric Society ment of heart pa- CITY FIRST Jaipur. Around 75 op- tients is carried by easy for the cardiolo- tometrists from vari- Dr Kapil Bhargava, Dr gist to make the appro- ajasthan Opto- ous corporate, hospi- RAJ: Shweta A. Chaudhary, Mrs Ramesh Patel, Dr Dan- priate decision about metric Society tals and private practi- Earth 2017-18 and Mrs Eco ny Mangalani, Dr Shal- the treatment.” celebrated tioners and 40+ promi- International 2018- 19 Pageant abh Agarwal in the Recently two heart pa- R World Optom- nent opticians winner, an actor, an entrepreneur team of skilled cardiolo- tients’ angiography was etry Day on Tuesday, grouped for this event. and social activist elucidated gists by adopting all the done at the hospital, in March 23 with vision ROS President Optom RAJ: A vibrant Phagotsav was organised at Moti her undertaken social project advanced techniques in which it seemed appro- screening, eye aware- Abhinav Maharwal Dungri Ganesh Ji temple prior to the Holi festival on named ‘Tarini’ for underprivileged the field of medicine. tre of Geetanjali Hospi- priate to do angioplasty ness to spread aware- said that it’s not a hid- Wednesday. Gulaal was offered to Gajanan Maharaj, women. The main objective of Dr Kapil while talk- tal in South Rajasthan. but for the accuracy of ness about optometry, den fact that aware- while the devotees played a floral Holi. Before this, the project is to make women ing about the RFR Test Through this machine, the investigation, both a walkathon and a ness about optometry Panchamrit Abhishek of Lord Ganesha was done. independent. said, “This technology the heart disease of the patients were first test- meeting at Jaipur’s and optometrist is currently available patient can be known ed for RFR at Geetanjali Iconic Patrika Gate on among common peo- only in the cardiac cen- more accurately and is Cardiac Center. Jawahar Circle, ple is very less.

RAJ: Srishti Gautam bagged a Gold Medal on the 6th convocation by the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences for securing 1st Rank in MBBS in Rajasthan state in Udaipur Rajasthan

—PHOTOS BY MUKESH KUMAR —PHOTOS at the RUHS centre Jaipur on Monday.

GUJ: The Suman Nirmal Minda School organised a low- income sponsorship programme on Thursday. Sheeshpal, Chairman Daya Shankar Shukla, Hemant and Veena Sharma, Pankaj Singh and Ishaanee Shiv Sehgal and Ishaanee Sharma of Gujarat State Yog Board and VB Vedi graced the occasion as the Chief Guests. Principal Dr RP Singh also appreciated the efforts of parents and blessed the students for their bright HOLI MILAN future. SAMAROH A Holi Milan Samaroh was RAJ: Renowned Singer Dr Gaurav organised at the residence Jain was honoured with the of Hemant Sharma, News ‘Vivekanand Gaurav Sammaan’ Director TV9 on Wednesday award by Yuva Sanskriti and evening at Sector 44, Rajasthan Yuva Chhatra Sansthan. Greater Noida. It was a Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, Chief perfectly beautiful evening Justice Rajasthan High Court, where friends interacted graced the occasion as the Chief as they welcomed the Guest. He was presided by Prof spring amid this festival of Ramgopal Yadav with Hemant Rajeev Jain, Vice-Chancellor Hemant Sharma greets Rajiv Shukla Veena Sharma and Kumar Vishwas and Veena Sharma joy and colours. Rajasthan University. FESTIVE VIBES RAVI KATARA, BHARATPUR Development Trust Sec- retary Neelima Tak- n Bharatpur, Holi shak, Additional Dis- Milan and Bharat- trict Collector KK Goy- pur Gaurav Sam- al, Municipal Corpora- man ceremony tion Commissioner UIT Secretary Neelima Takshak, KK Goyal, Iwas organized by First Rajesh Goyal and many Nathmal Didel, MLA Joginder Awana, Kunwar India News at Shiv Vilas other distinguished of- Deepraj Singh, Jaleesh Khan, Vishal Mathur and Ravi Katara Vishal Mathur and Ravi Katara presenting a citation to District Collector, Nathmal Didel MLA Joginder Awana dancing with the artists Hotel on Tuesday where ficers and leaders of the during the lamp lighting the pride of Bharatpur, district were present. who brought laurels to MLA Joginder Awana the district and gave a praised the program distinct identity to and channel head Jag- Bharatpur were hon- dish Chandra. While oured. The chief guest praising the program of of the program Nadbai First India, District Col- MLA Joginder Awana, lector Nathmal Didel District Collector Didel, said that the Holi festi- Bharatpur Range IG val of Braj of First In- Prashant Kumar dia News was very im- National Player Riya Tada Sharma being awarded, Khamesra, SP Deven- pressive. seen here are KK Goyal, Nathmal Didel, MLA Joginder dra Vishnoi, Municipal [email protected] IG Prasanna Kumar addressing the audience Awana, Deepra Singh, Shailesh Singh and Jaleesh Khan IG Prasanna Kumar and SP Devendra Kumar Vishnoi