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In the event security       now and confine themselves to forces take action resulting in inciting violence through civil casualties, the law enforce-    unrest without taking direct ment agencies should be held part in protests. responsible for human rights     With international power violations, Pakistan handlers and media keeping close tabs have told terrorists.     on development in Kashmir Unlike in the past when and Indian security forces on the cadre of terrorist organi-    !  high alert, Pakistan can’t take sations used to take part in the risk of being caught red protests, the new directive   ()*+),- handed while sending jehadi asks them to refrain from elements into the Valley. doing so to avoid detection, he Supreme Court Tuesday Apart from strategising capture or neutralisation. Trefused to interfere with unrest, the Pakistani estab- As regards security mea- the Centre and the Jammu & trates, and relaxations are impose restrictions and “other lishment has also asked its sures, officials said while the Kashmir Government impos- being ordered accordingly. regressive measures” in Jammu rogue elements to go for local police and paramilitary ing restrictions, including shut- “An individual has come to the & Kashmir following the revo- snatching weapons from vul- have fanned out in sensitive down of communication ser- court. The situation is very cation of Article 370. nerable posts and patrol teams urban centres in the Kashmir vices, after the abrogation of sensitive. Given the serious- Tehseen sought with- and make local youths Valley, the Army is carrying     '/'' /    / - Article 370 and said “reason- ness of the situation, the law drawal of “curfew/restrictions”, accountable for such inci- out aggressive patrolling and able time” should be given to and order restrictions have blocking of phone lines, the dents. The local terrorist cadre area domination exercises in massive presence of security authorities to ensure normal- been imposed,” said a Bench, Internet and news channels. have been instructed to use the hinterland to prevent ter- personnel, the terrorists are "     "   # cy as the “situation is very sen- comprising Justices Arun His petition was opposed by phones only after Internet is rorists space and time to move. holed up in safe houses and are sitive”. Mishra, MR Shah and Ajay Attorney General KK restored to avoid detection. In fact, coupled with the unable to be in touch with   $% $ ! The apex court said it will Rastogi. Venugopal and Solicitor Sharing these inputs here communication lockdown and their colleagues, sources said.   &' have to wait for the “real pic- The court also said that it General Tushar Mehta, who Against this backdrop, no %  & $ ture” to emerge and look into is to be ensured that no life was said it has to be ensured that encounters have taken place in  (  “all the pros and cons” before lost there and posted the mat- the transition takes place the last seven to eight days as   ()*+),- going into the issues raised in ter after two weeks, saying it peacefully.    P the terrorists are unable to   &(/& the “poorly drafted” and “very will wait for normalcy to “We have to ensure that move and are directionless as rmy Chief General Bipin carelessly filed” plea with per- return. “We are with you on law and order situation in the top leadership of terrorist he Jammu & Kashmir ARawat on Tuesday said haps the petitioner also not the issue of right to liberty of Jammu & Kashmir is main- organisations was neutralised Tadministration on Tuesday Pakistan deploying additional knowing the truth of the situ- the people. But we should tained,” Venugopal told the     in the last few months. said it is hopeful of further military resources along the ation. have a real picture before us,” Bench and referred to the July There are about 250 ter- relaxations in the security Line of Control in Jammu & It took note of the Centre’s the Bench told senior advocate 2016 agitation in Kashmir   Srinagar, on October 12, while rorists present in Kashmir clampdown after the dress Kashmir over the last few days stand that it was reviewing the Maneka Guruswamy, arguing after encounter of terrorist the valedictory ceremony will and officials fear they will rehearsal for the August 15 is normal and not a matter of situation in the region on a for Congress activist Tehseen Burhan Wani and said it took ending out a positive mes- be held at Jammu University carry out attacks once restric- Independence Day celebra- concern, asserting that Indian day-to-day basis as also the Poonawala, who has chal- around three months to bring Ssage to big investors willing on October 14. tions in place places like tions conclude in various dis- troops are prepared to deal reports from district magis- lenged the Centre’s decision to normalcy at that time. to invest in Jammu & Kashmir, The State Government has Anantnag, Pulwama, Sopore tricts. with any security challenge in Principal Secretary, Industry & identified key thrust sectors and Shopian, are eased. Principal Secretary Rohit the region. Commerce and Tourism such as horticulture & post- The security forces are Kansal told a press conference The Army Chief said every  Department, Navin K harvest technologies, tourism not taking any chances as here that while prohibitory country takes precautionary    R Choudhary on Tuesday & hospitality, film industry, IT Pakistan may try to stoke conditions were relaxed in var- measures and there is no rea-      announced the State & ITeS, handloom & handi- unrest in J&K on the eve of ious parts of Kashmir, the son to worry about the deploy-      Government has decided to craft, agro & food processing, Independence Day Jammu region was “almost ment of additional forces by     organise the first-ever Investors’ manufacturing & MSME, celebrations. entirely” free of restrictions. Pakistan along LoC.          Summit 2019 on October 12- healthcare & pharmaceuticals,     14 in Srinagar and Jammu. skills and education, he said.      O    Addressing a Press con- He added that there would   !        ! ference at Jammu’s Convention also be a Ambassadors’ meet O P        ! Centre, Navin Choudhary said and a media meet at New     "  # the J&K Investors’ Summit Delhi next month to ensure   , .+ will try to attract investments huge participation in the     !  !! "      in various sectors of the econ- summit. akistan’s Foreign Minister     omy showcasing Jammu & Choudhary said about  ()*+),- PShah Mahmood Qureshi   $    Kashmir as a favorable invest- 2,000 dignitaries from indus- has asked his countrymen not   % ment destination. try and trade will be invited to ongress leader Rahul to live in a “fool’s paradise” as     %! Choudhary said the inau- attend the summit. CII has CGandhi on Tuesday he highlighted that it will not & '  ! % gural session of the summit been roped in as the national responded to Jammu & be easy for Islamabad to get the & '   "  # will be held at SKICC, partner for the summit. Kashmir Governor Satya Pal support of the UN Security Malik’s offer to send him an Council as well as from the aircraft to visit the Valley, say- Muslim world against India’s ing all he needed was the free- decision to withdraw Jammu & dom to travel and meet the Kashmir’s special status. Council against New Delhi’s people. Addressing the media in decision. Rahul’s response came a Muzaffarabad in Pakistan- India has categorically told day after Malik asked the occupied Kashmir on Monday, the international community Gandhi scion to fly down to the Qureshi asked Pakistanis to that its move to scrap Article Valley and observe the situation “wage a new struggle” to get the 370 of the Constitution remov- himself after the latter claimed support of the UNSC mem- ing the special status to Jammu that there were instances of vio- $ /  ' ),0 ',  , '1  '  ' P bers. “You (people) should not & Kashmir is an internal mat- lence in J&K following the ,  '  &$, ' &2 ' - ' - in live fool’s paradise. Nobody ter and has also advised abrogation of Article 370. will be standing there (in the Pakistan to “accept the reality”. While senior Congress the Article 370 removal was invited Rahul to visit J&K, UNSC) with garlands in Without naming any leader Shashi Tharoor too done in an unconstitutional saying he would send an air- hands...Nobody will be there Muslim country, Qureshi also asked the Governor to invite an manner. craft for him, after the Congress waiting for you,” he said. said the “guardians of Ummah all-party delegation to the In accepting the invita- leader said, “People were dying After India revoked Jammu (Islamic community)” might Valley, Congress general sec- tion, Rahul gave a terse reply to in the State and the situation and Kashmir’s special status, also not back Pakistan on the retary Priyanka Gandhi in her the Governor saying he did not was not normal as claimed by Pakistan announced that it Kashmir issue due to their %  '   ' ' /    / - first reaction on the issue said need an aircraft. Malik had the Government.” will approach the UN Security economic interest. *  + '    # (,-&         ./(%012) #   $        ! !      )  !    ()*+),- eggs by a 5-star hotel in      Mumbai has also gone viral. !    ()*+),- " & 0       $ % fter controversies erupted In the egg incident, a cus-  ()*+),- #" %1$ +  2 & 3 2 & 3 Aover exorbitant prices tomer, Kartik Dhar, was he Aam Aadmi Party charged by five-star hotels for charged 1,700 for two boiled n a big jolt to former Chief T(AAP) Government on 4#    566172& #86617% 6 cheap food items like bananas eggs at the Four Seasons Hotel. IMinister Pawan Kumar Tuesday announced a major    %   3 and eggs, the Ministry of The user, who is an author of Chamling, 10 MLAs of Sikkim relief to the auto rickshaw dri- 2& #96617% % Consumer Affairs, Food and All The Queen’s Men, cap- Democratic Front (SDF) joined vers by waiving the fitness test % %%  Public Distribution has decid- tioned the picture, “2 eggs for the BJP on Tuesday. The saf- fee and reducing various ed to act. Terming it as an 1,700 at Four Seasons. Rahul fron party, which had no MLAs charges, including penalties. 9#   $  466617:;617 <6617:96 unfair trade practice, Union Bose Bhai, Andolan Kare?” in Sikkim, is now the main The new order will come ,  2 3 2 3 Food and Consumer Affairs Addressing a Press confer- Opposition in the State. into effect on September 1. <# &   1&7 4666 <6617 Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on ence, Paswan said there are The MLAs met BJP work- The Delhi Cabinet, chaired &   Tuesday said the Ministry will complaints and reports in ing president JP Nadda and by Chief Minister Arvind seek clarification from the five- social media about overcharg- joined the party in the presence Kejriwal, decided to waive the 8# +    ;6617 4;617 star hotels in this regard. ing by some five-star hotels for of its general secretary Ram fitness test charge of 600 and %  The Minister asserted that items like bananas and eggs. Madhav, who is incharge of the reduced the charges for fitness provisions will also be made The Minister wondered how party’s affairs in North-East. penalty late fee, registration/re- ;# " %%=   ;6617 4;617 while framing rules and regu- five-star hotels could charge "  #   $  %& ' ' ( )* Madhav told reporters registration, duplicate certifi- lations under the recently 442 for two bananas and  ''         + ( , - ' - 5# $  ;6617 46617  that the SDF had a strength of cate, hire purchase and permit. 2 3 enacted Consumer Protection 1,700 for two eggs when these 13 MLAs and its legislature In its earlier decisions, the 2 3 Act to crack down on such items were sold in the open unfair trade practice. As the and Restaurant Associations of party decided to merge with AAP Government had direct- ># -$   4;6617 ;6617 cases. Paswan was referring to market at very cheap rates. Minister has directed, we will India (FHRAI) had justified the the BJP. ed manufacturers to cap soft- a viral video in which actor “How much they (hotels) will seek explanations from these high bills. Defending JW Chamling’s long rule as the ware upgradation of auto fare Rahul Bose was seen com- charge for services,” he asked. hotels.” Marriott, FHRAI stated that the head of SDF came to an end in meters at 400. plaining about five-star hotel Speaking on the sidelines He further said action hotel did not do anything “ille- May after over 24 years in “The fees in respect of Rules, 1993, which is 1,000. It 59(1) (a) to give effect to this JW Marriott, Chandigarh, for after the Minister’s Press con- would be taken against hotels gal” and asserted it did the right power when his party lost the grant as well as renewal of per- is proposed to reduce this fee proposal,” states the billing two bananas for 442. ference, Consumer Affairs if they are found indulging in thing by charging 18 per cent Assembly poll to Sikkim mit is contained in Rule to 500. An amendment would proposal approved by the Another complaint of Secretary Avinash K Srivastava such unfair practices. GST on food and beverages Krantikari Morcha (SKM). 59(1)(a) of Delhi Motor Vehicle be required to be made in Rule Cabinet. charging 1,700 for two boiled said, “Prima facie, it is an The Federation of Hotel served on the hotel premises.    !"# #  $%               "

under the head of the person. )*+      Death certificate by any local doctor is a must for the '( ! doctors who perform surgical    , removal of organs. The  )! *( process of organ donation is + + governed by a transplant reg- ulatory body and special Acts laid down by authorities. All  -&+*& hospitals conducting trans- plants have to be registered bserved on August 13, the under the Gsovernment and OWorld Organ Donation follow rules and regulations so day reminds us of the huge it is entirely legal process. gap between demand and Kidney, lungs, heart, eye, supply of body organs which liver, pancreas, cornea, small can be filled if people pledge intestine, skin tissues, bone for organ donation when alive. tissues, heart valves and veins  -&+*& Minister Narendra Modi hold- A handful of ash is what can be used for transplant ing Indian flags in their hands remains after a body is cre- surgeries. Organs must be ocal industrial and social while taking out the procession. mated, but if properly planned removed as soon as possible Loutfits are in jubilation ever Speaking to this corre- beforehand, one can give life after the determination of since the abrogation of Article spondent, the president of the to eight other persons by brain death, while circula- 370 and 35 A in Jammu and association, Hitesh Kapoor said donating body organs to those tion is being maintained arti- Kashmir with the erstwhile that Prime Minister Narendra who are in need. ficially. Tissues may be State having been bifurcated Modi and Union minister for Healthy transplantable removed within 12 to 24 hours into two union territories. Home Affairs, Amit Shah have organs and tissues may be of death, say the doctors. The industrialists of SIID- changed the history of the coun- donated to be transplanted The donor of the organs CUL industrial estate in try with one move. “People of into another person whose tics, in India, the current organs like heart, liver, kid- healthy human beings to registered at Himalayan plays a role of god in the life Haridwar took out a Tiranga India were waiting for 70 years, organs are malfunctioning organ donation rate is 0.5 neys, intestines, lungs, and pledge to donate organs after Institute of Medical Sciences of the person receiving the Yatra in the form of procession and Modi did it in a fraction of and posing threat to life. donors per million population pancreas can be donated in death, and to spread aware- at Jolly Grant.” Donation of a transplant. Dr Sanjay Shah supporting the move taken by time. Donated organs give the recip- as compared to more than 30 case of ‘brain death’. When the ness about the importance of pair of eyes within six hours said, “Our scriptures are full Union Government. The pro- Now peace would return to ient the opportunity of a donors per million in some brain stops functioning, these organ donation. We have of death can benefit four per- of instances in which the cession passed through the Kashmir,” opined Kapoor. He longer and better quality of western countries. Globally organs can still be used for the launched organ donation day sons, since cornea is used by saints and sages donated their major crossings of the industrial further said that industrialists of life. An awareness programme Spain tops in organ donation recipient. However, other campaign in schools and col- layering process, added Malik. body parts even when alive. area culminating at Sewa Park. SIIDCUL would give all possi- on World Organ Donation while India’s neighbour Sri parts like corneas, heart leges and it provides a great The family members can Rishi Dadhichi donated Raising slogans like ‘Vande ble support to Kashmir in its day was held in Yog Mata hos- Lanka is the biggest cornea valves, skin and bones can be opportunity in everyone’s life observe certain precautions, his bones to help Devas, says Matram’ and others to stress that development. General secre- pital by Muskan Foundation supplier to the world. The Sri donated only in case of natural to come ahead and pledge to like calling the nearest eye a legend. By pledging to Kashmir is an integral part of tary of the association, Vikas wherein doctors and staff Lankan Government has death.” donate their precious organs. bank or NGO which has a tie donate organs after death one India, the industrial workers of Garg said, “We are thankful to members called upon the peo- made it mandatory for its Neha Malik, founder This year till date, nine up with the eye bank and could play a major role in SIIDCUL Entrepreneurs the Modi Government and ple to pledge for organ dona- people to donate eyes after member of Muskan members of our foundation keeping eyes moist of the beautifying life of someone, Welfare Association showed appeal for taking stringent steps tion after death. death. City based physician Dr Foundation said, “The aim of have pledged for full body deceased by putting wet cot- increasing the period of living their solidarity with the Union to include Pakistan occupied As per the current statis- Mehak Singh said, “Vital this day is to motivate normal donation after death and got ton over the eyes and pillow a life more than expectations.” Government led by Prime Kashmir in India.  ' 3 ,"P4, ' '  /   "        +)-&+ (   ecessary changes should Nbe made in the provi-  +)-&+ ( sions under Nursery Act to ensure maximum benefit to n the occasion of local farmers and make ORakshabandhan, women will farming competitive. allowed to travel free on all buses Further, quality crates with of the roadways, said chief minis- brand should ter Trivendra Singh Rawat. He was be provided to apple grow- speaking at a Rakshabandhan ers in the State. The State’s programme during which a num- Agriculture and Horticulture ber of women tied Rakhis on his minister Subodh Uniyal wrist. Extending his wishes to the issued these directions to gathering for the occasions of officials concerned while Independence Day and chairing a departmental Rakshabandhan, he said that the review meeting here on helper among others, will be ments.During discussion on even small farmers to set up + &(/+ =(=( State Government has made var- Tuesday. filled through outsourcing. the organic act, officials a nursery. Government =&/(  "= , ious efforts towards women During deliberating on To facilitate execution of informed that suggestions nurseries have also been (=& )+"-" empowerment. The State the merger of agriculture the IMA village scheme on are being sought from the brought under the purview Government is providing interest- and horticulture depart- the ground and achieve its law and justice department of this act.  //)"=(&).)(/ free loan of up to five lakh to ments, the minister and offi- intended purposes, the min- on the draft of the act. He also directed that a = /-"&= "-),* women self help groups. cials discussed the status of ister directed the agriculture On the basis of these cluster based focus be adopt- (+ " )+)$&" )(" Additionally, interest free loan  posts, promotion opportu- secretary to draft the man- suggestions, after discussion ed in execution of various =(+&"= " of up to one lakh is being pro- nities, service manual and ual and to hold departmen- at the departmental level schemes being undertaken vided for women entrepreneurs. other aspects in detail. tal meeting for work in this the draft will be given the for the welfare of farmers so Rawat said that only through An agreement was direction. final shape. Uniyal directed as to enable the making of a Meenakshi Sundaram, addi- women empowerment will the reached on making provi- Addressing officials of the departmental officials brand which will encourage tional secretary Ramvilas nation be strengthened. He also sion for the posts of execu- the horticulture department, to facilitate branding of others to become involved in Yadav, directorate of seri- spoke about the Parliament pass- and technology whether it be the said. The State minister for Higher tive engineer in agriculture the minister directed them organic produce and max- its production. Under the culture director AK Yadav, ing the triple-talaq bill and the launching of Chandrayaan-2 or Education, Dhan Singh Rawat, department and to retain to provide apple growers imise its publicity. Kisan Samman Nidhi, more agriculture additional direc- abrogation of Article 370 from placing satellites in space. Not mayor Sunil Uniyal class IV posts till retire- with adequate number of The minister also focus should be laid on the tor KC Pathak and other Jammu and Kashmir. Rawat said, only is our nation now among the ‘Gama’, mayor Anita ment of currently serving good quality crates with informed that provisions women, he stressed. departmental officials were “Independence Day this year is leading countries of the world but Mamgai, BJP leader Anil Goel and employees, after which posts Uttarakhand brand name have been made in the nurs- Agriculture and horti- also among those present in special for us for many reasons. We the faith of the global communi- others were also present on the like gardener and nursery according to their require- ery act which will enable culture secretary R the meeting. made major progress in science ty in India has also increased,” he occasion. !- "".     # " /0

 +)-&+ ( Kamaldeep Singh in clay modelling, Madhuri every child experience the inspiration and mys- Barthwal in Garhwali folk, Tanya Saxena in ticism embodied in Indian and world heritage. he three day Uttarkhand Bharatnatyam, Shalakh Rai in Odissi, Alankar Such conventions are a celebration of the varied TState convention by Society Singh in Gurubani, Sri Tarapad Rajak in Chhau heritage of our nation.” Vidya Vasan further for the Promotion of Indian and in puppetry among others,” added, “Over 1,000 students will be taking part Classical Music and Culture said Diwedi. in the concert performances, whereas over 250 Amongst Youth (SPIC Speaking about the three day programme, students will participate in the residential inten- MACAY) will be held at the Lalit Mohan said, “The event will be divided into sive training programmes. In the intensive train- two parts-- concert performances and residen- ing programmes, top artists from will impart tial intensive training programme. Along with training to the students.” private schools, there will be wide participation The schools which shall be participating in from Government schools as well. the three day long convention include Marshall During the programme, the participants will School, Brightlands School, Convent of Jesus and get time to spend time with ‘Gurus’ and learn var- Mary, Mount Fort School, , ious art forms from them.” Throwing light on the Welham Girls’ School, Shigally Hill, Saint Jude’s convention, Radha Chatterjee said, “The core pur- School and Summer Valley School among Unison World The highlight of the convention is performances pose behind hosting this programme is to make others. School from by renowned artists such August 16 to as folk singer Basanti 18. The Bisht, Rajit Kapoor, Unison World Hindustani vocalists School princi- Pundit Rajan and Sajan pal Divya Mishra, puppeteer Dadi Dwivedi said Pudumjee, this while Bharatnatyam dancer addressing the Mallika Sarabhai, Kathak media the dancer Rajendra Press Club Gangani, Sitarist Shahid here on Parvez, Carnatic vocalist, Tuesday. Gurucharan, flautist SheRonu Majumdar, informed that Gurubani singer Alankar the three-day Singh and vocalist Tulika long pro- Ghosh. “Students par- gramme will ticipating in the resi- witness par- dential intensive training ticipation and programmes will be performance trained by well-known by various cel- artists from all over the ebrated artists. country, such as Tulika The founder Ghosh and Vijaya of SPIC Godbole in Hindustani MACAY, vocals, Deepti Gupta and Kiran Seth Prakash in Kathak, will be the Jai Shankar Misra in chief guest on Tabla, Ambika Devi in the occasion. Madhubani painting,

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 (  +)-&+ ( !    +)-&+ ( he Uttarakhand !   ' Tcabinet thanked he cabinet has approved the Prime Minister   %   Tproposal to remove a num- Narendra Modi for ber of villages from the eco sen- publicising the beauty, G  sitive zones of Gangotri nation- adventure and wealth al park and Nandhaur wildlife of wildlife in the  +)-&+ ( sanctuary. Further, the state will Corbett national park now have an environment min- across the world he State cabinet paid trib- istry. It will consist of a direc- through the episode of Tutes to the former External torate, pollution control board, Man Vs Wild. Cabinet Affairs minister Late Sushma biodiversity board and state minister and State Swaraj, the school children environment impact assess- Government who died in a mishap in Tehri ment committee. These and spokesman Madan district and victims of natural various other decisions were Kaushik said this while gramme in Uttarakhand last disasters at Ghat in Chamoli taken in the meeting of the cab- addressing the media after the year, the PM projected district and other parts of the inet held at the chief minister’s cabinet meeting held at the Uttarakhand as the land of state. residence here on Tuesday. Chief Minister’s residence on Yoga to the whole world. Paying homage to Swaraj Addressing the media after Tuesday morning. Similarly, in the investors sum- before start of the cabinet the cabinet meeting held in the  0     4  #' ,4 ,  '  '    ,  He said that tourists from mit held in Dehradun last year, meeting, chief minister chief minister’s residence here across the world will arrive in the Prime Minister invited the Trivendra Singh Rawat said on Tuesday, cabinet minister hibited in eco sensitive zone around Gangotri national park authority and state environ- minimum bid for numbers Corbett for its beauty and investors from across the that the construction of All and State Government will be allowed in the villages will be brought out of the mental impact assessment like 11, 22, 33, 44 and so on excitement while wildlife nation and abroad to invest in India Institute of Medical spokesman Madan Kaushik brought out of the zone. eco-sensitive zone, it was stat- committee. There will be 17 will be Rs 25,000. Considering enthusiasts will also be attract- the state. He helped increase Sciences (AIIMS) in Rishikesh said that a total of 21 issues The residents of villages ed that out of five village in the posts in the directorate which the sugar cane farmers’ dues ed to this place. This will bring the interest of investors in was due to Sushma Swaraj. It were taken up in the cabinet near Gangotri national park eco-sensitive zone around will be headed by a director and difference between sugar a different kind of fame to Uttarakhand due to which was her who as the union meeting out of which decisions and Nandhaur wildlife sanc- Nandhaur wildlife sanctuary, who will be an officer of an all cane production and its Uttarakhand while at the same MoUs worth about Rs 1.24 lakh health minister had laid the were taken on 19 issues. He tuary falling within the eco- the residents of Kithaur and India service. crushing, the cabinet also time, people living around crore were signed. Apart from foundation for AIIMS in informed that the cabinet had sensitive zone had been object- Bakliyal villages have agreed to In addition to this, the decided to encourage Corbett will also get employ- this, the cabinet also thanked Rishikesh. During her term as approved the proposal to ing to this. In the past, the for- remain within the zone while cabinet also approved a Rs Khandsari (traditional ment opportunities. The Prime the Prime Minister for enact- a Rajya Sabha member from remove a number of villages est department had sent such Danda, Kathauli Malli and 975 crore World Bank fund- unprocessed sugar) and jag- Minister has had special affec- ing a law against instant triple Uttarakhand, she had spent a from the eco-sensitive zones of proposals to the ministry with- Betlad will be removed from ed potable water scheme for gery units as an alternative to tion for Uttarakhand. After Talaq to provide relief to large part of her MP funds for Gangotri national park and out the state cabinet’s approval the zone. Kaushik further 35 semi-urban areas in seven increase the consumption of the 2013 disaster when the Muslim women and abrogation construction of toilets in Nandhaur wildlife sanctuary. and these had been rejected by informed that the state will of the state’s districts. sugar cane and reduce the Char Dham Yatra was off the of Article 370 from Jammu and schools, he recalled. After the cabinet approval, this the ministry. The cabinet has now have an environment Amendments were also dependence of the farmers of tracks, after becoming the Kashmir to boost development On the occasion, tributes proposal will now be sent to the decided that proposals related ministry, which at the state approved in the Uttarakhand sugar mills. Kaushik said that Prime Minister, Modi visited there. In addition to this, the were also paid to the school Ministry of Environment, to eco-sensitive zones will be administration level will con- motor vehicle rules to raise the cabinet decision will the Badrinath and Kedarnath successful launch of children who had died in a Forests and Climate Change for sent to the centre only after the sist of an environment direc- the minimum bid amount increase sugar cane crushing shrine which restored the con- Chandrayaan -2 is a big leap vehicular accident in Tehri dis- final approval after which a state cabinet’s approval. torate, pollution control board, for most sought after license and help clear the dues. The fidence of the pilgrims. and a great achievement of the trict, victims of disaster in notification will be issued. Though the minister did not biodiversity board, state envi- plate numbers like 001 and cabinet also approved adopt a Participating in the nation in the field of space sci- Chamoli district and other Twenty eight activities pro- clarify how many villages ronmental impact assessment 786 to Rs one lakh while the heritage policy. International Day of Yoga pro- ence. parts of the state. 1    $     $   F *!      H 0  ! / (  '' !! !!  5 ,  (       P#        '4 '      ' /   ' /     /  $    & (/&  +)-&+ (  +)-&+ ( tiger is reported to have killed he state health department reported 12 Aa daily wager beat watcher in hocked by surge in number of dengue Tnew cases of Dengue in Dehradun on Corbett national park on Tuesday. Scases noted folk singer Pritam Tuesday. With them the number of the A native of Matela village in Bhartwan is working on a song in which patients affected by the disease this season Almora district, Bishan Ram was he would make the people aware about mounted to 364. patrolling with his colleagues in this dreaded vector borne The district vector borne diseases the Khinanauli range of Corbett disease. The celebrated officer Subhash Joshi said that a health in the morning. Suddenly, a tiger singer popularly called as camp was organised by the department at reportedly came out of the bush- Jagar Samrat was Aamwala Tarla by the department on es and attacking him, carried him prompted by the Chief Tuesday. He said 21 patients of fever were away. Ram’s colleagues made noise Medical Superintendent examined in the camp out of whom sam- in an attempt to free him from the (CMS) of Pandit Deen ples of 12 were taken for ELIZA. tiger’s clutches but did not suc- Dayal Upadhyaya Joshi said that team of health depart-  +)-&+ ( Bear Grylls was watched in overnight stay in Kedarnath, ceed. (Coronation) hospital, ment are visiting the affected areas and 180 nations. The prime min- a record number of people They then informed the Dr B C Ramola to pre- activities like fogging and spread of insec- rime Minister Narendra ister is the first Indian to fea- had undertaken the Yatra this senior officials about the incident pare a song which would ticides are being undertaken apart from PModi featuring in the pop- ture in this programme. Rawat year. The latest initiative taken after which the Corbett warden create awareness in the spreading awareness on preventive mea- ular Man Vs Wild programme said that Modi choosing by the PM will also prove to Shivraj Chandra along with work- masses about dengue. sures to be adopted for the disease. He on Discovery channel will Corbett national park for this be helpful for conservation of ers reached the site. The search for He told the Singer that added that Aedes mosquitoes - the vector provide a major fillip to purpose would greatly bene- wildlife, especially tigers while the body continued for hours since he is immensely of dengue- are capable to lay their eggs in tourism and wildlife conser- fit Uttarakhand. This will lend also spreading the message of before it was found during the popular among the peo- one spoonful of water so the pots, vases, vation in Uttarakhand. Chief a new identity to Corbett environmental conservation. evening in the bushes not far from ple of Uttarakhand and water bottles and coolers should be decant- minister Trivendra Singh along with the natural beau- The chief minister also said where the attack took place. It is has a direct connect with ed regularly. Rawat said this while reacting ty and rich biodiversity of the that the host of the show, Bear being stated that a portion of the the public, he should come out with some- the biggest weapon against the disease. The symptoms of Dengue are persis- to the screening of the episode state which will boost the Grylls had also appreciated his right leg had been eaten. The fam- thing on dengue. Dr Ramola was of the Incidentally Bhartwan in past had sung tently high fever, rashes, headache and pain shot at the Corbett national number of tourists arriving in experience in the rich envi- ily members of the deceased had view that his appeal would be productive. songs on issues like alcoholism, environ- in the joints. In the acute cases the park in the state. Uttarakhand. He recalled that ronment of India and inter- been informed a report had been The singer accepted the suggestion made mental conservation and migration from platelets number decrease drastically which The chief minister said after the Prime Minister’s acting with the Indian Prime lodged in the Kalagarh police sta- by Dr Ramola. He said that awareness is the mountainous areas. could prove fatal for the patient. that the programme hosted by recent visit to Badrinath and Minister. tion.       1 P  ' O0   !  

 '    !( ing of the newly constructed OPD build- Monday’s incident. He said that the ing caved in. The incident occurred on agency has been asked to submit an #), G  !       ! *+  Monday afternoon when a portion of the explanation of the shoddy work.  '!  !! 2 ceiling at the dental OPD of the hospi- The new OPD building of the hos-      #!    tal fell. Luckily no one was injured in the pital was inaugurated on March 5 this !   ! !  !    '  accident but it created a situation of panic year by the chief minister Trivendra +)-&+ ( 3      among the staff and the patients. Singh Rawat. Interestingly Monday’s incident is not an The work on the new OPD building   / n a major initiative which '  !!  Iwould help in reducing the scourge of plastic and other     +)-&+ ( non bio-degradable wastes, the Panchayati Raj department of  !( '!   he Magnetic Resonance Uttarakhand is working on a TImaging (MRI) machine of plan to collect waste and recy- '  .  the Government Doon Medical cle it on a large scale. Under College hospital which had devel- Rashtriya Gram Swaraj oped a snag on August 3 has been Abhiyan (RGSA), the depart- portation cost of the waste to plot of two acres in Alipur vil- repaired. The important radio ment the department would the recycling plant. lage, Bahadrabad in Haridwar. diagnostic machine became oper- install compactors at every The additional secretary, The recycling plant would con- ational on Monday. This machine Nyay Panchayat of the state and Panchayati Raj institutions, vert the compact plastic wastes was forced to bear additional load set up a common waste recy- Harish Chandra Semwal told transported from villages to ever since the CT scan machine of cling facility (CWRF) in The Pioneer that the com- durable product termed the department of Radio diagno- Haridwar. pactors would be operated by ‘Plastwood’ and multi layered sis of GDMC hospital went out of The project assumes sig- Women Self Help Groups laminates. Both these products order. The malfunctioning of the nificance as the bane of non (SHG) in the villages who are commercially valuable and important machine had made biodegradable wastes is spread- would be trained in segregation can be used in building indus- things difficult for the patients ing fast in the Himalayan land- and compaction of plastic try. The capital investment in already suffering due to absence of scape of rural Uttarakhand. waste. The initial investment on the recycling plant is to the tune CT scan facility. Apart from cleaning the rural one compactor unit is Rs 12.50 of Rs 3.75 Crore. The associated hospital of the areas, the project also plans to Lakh out of which the budget Semwal said that the GDMC is only facility in Dehradun the provide income to the vil- of Rs 5.50 Lakh for the machine Panchayats shall be the biggest and nearby districts where facility lagers. would be provided by the gov- beneficiaries of the proposed of MRI is available in a government On the directive of the ernment of India under RGSA. end use disposal facility. He centre. More than 30 MRIs are done Panchayati Raj minister Arvind The remaining funds would be added that the recycling plant +)-&+ ( isolated one. In the recent past a portion of the GDMC hospital near Tehsil by the machine in a day. Pandey, the department ini- contributed by 8-10 gram is a green industry and shall be of awning of the new OPD building had Chowk started in the year 2015. However Interestingly this important tially would set up waste com- Panchayats. operated in a PPP mode. A he administration of the Government caved in. delay in budget and subsequent issues machine has a habit of getting bro- pactors in one Nyay Panchayat The department aims to study done by the department TDoon Medical College (GDMC) has When contacted, the Principal of with the work executing agency UPRNL ken down regularly. It has devel- in all 95 blocks. Later these provide income to the villages shows that the commercial served a notice on Uttar Pradesh Government Doon Medical College resulted in long delay in completion of oped snags many times in past. The machines would be installed in by sale of the waste to the recy- value of 100 kg of solid non Rajkeeya Nirman Nigam Limited (GDMC), Dr Ashutosh Sayana told The the work. doctors of the hospital admit that all 670 Nyay Panchayats of the cling plant at Haridwar. For set- biodegradable waste collected (UPRNL) for the freak incident on Pioneer that a notice has been served to the machine has now become state. The objective of the com- ting up the recycling unit, the at random from a village dump Monday when a portion of the false ceil- the work execution agency UPRNL for obsolete and should be replaced. pactors is to reduce trans- department has earmarked a site is Rs four.    !"# #  $4

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Hr also direct- Minister Capt Amarinder Singh Tviolence were witnessed in Doaba region of the state, ried out on the crucial Jalandhar and Amritsar were Opposition in Punjab Minister Capt Amarinder Singh ed the ACS Investment its plans to invest in Punjab’s Punjab as the protests and which has the high concentra- Ludhiana-Jalandhar highway halted by protesters sitting Assembly, on Tuesday met on Tuesday asked the Invest Promotion to make elaborate real estate sector, with focus on demonstrations, against the tion of the dalits — Jalandhar, to avoid any untoward incident. on railway tracks near the Union Minister for Urban Punjab to invite leading indus- arrangements for one-to-one student housing through their demolition of Guru Ravidas Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala and A large number of protesters Ludhiana. Schools and col- Development Hardeep Singh trialists for the upcoming interaction of the leading entre- flagship OYO start-up. A high- temple in New Delhi’s in Phagwara — where commer- blocked the highway that leges remained closed in Puri in New Delhi to demand Progressive Punjab Investment preneurs from the State with the level delegation of the Group, Tughlaqabad village, brought cial establishments remained caused massive traffic jams in Doaba, Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur immediate restoration of the Summit (PPIS)-2019, sched- delegates participating in the led by its managing director the state to a standstill. shut. the industrial city. and Kapurthala. historic temple to its pristine uled to be held in Mohali on Summit from the country and Hiroki Kimoto, called on the Not only the vehicular traf- The protesters, including In another incident, the Several politicians partici- glory and setting up the Sri December 5-6. Capt abroad, for exploring possibil- Chief Minister, who extended fic and train movement were workers from the Bahujan protesters damaged a car near pated in the protest, among Guru Ravidas Research Amarinder, chairing a high- ities of technical collaboration his government’s full support in affected, the educational insti- Samaj Party, the Sant Samaj and Bidhipur railway crossing near them Congress MLAs Sushil Centre on the precincts of level meeting of the organising as well as technological trans- the realization of Softbank’s tutions and business establish- the Bhim Army, sat on dharna Kartarpur.In Hoshiarpur, the Rinku, Pargat Singh and former temple. committee to review the pre- fer of know-how to set up investment plans in the State. ments also remained closed in on the state highways, includ- protests turned violent when BJP minister Manoranjan Cheema said that AAP did paredness of this mega event, industrial units in different Capt Amarinder assured many parts of the State, which ing those leading to Amritsar, the agitators entered the Kalia. Members of Bahujan not engage itself in a cheap emphasised the need to syner- sectors. the delegation of seamless and has the highest concentration Hoshiarpur, Ludhiana, premises of two factories that Samaj Party (BSP) also joined political gimmickry when the gise the roles and duties of the Notably, the Chief Minister smooth investment in State of Dalits, including Jalandhar, Nakodar and Pathankot, block- were not closed in Rahimpur the stir against the central gov- matter related the sensitive Administrative Secretaries would be presiding over pre- through its single-window Hoshiarpur, Kaurthala, among ing these roads. area. ernment. religious matters. heading the 11 committees events, including Invest North clearance platform, Invest others. Four youngsters were Some of the sections of the Thousands of members of Addressing media person, constituted to make this event event at Bangalore from August Punjab, in the fast-track mode. The protestors, demanding wounded in a clash between factory were damaged by the Ravidas, Valmiki and other Cheema severely criticized the a grand success. The Chief 29 to 3, Ambassador Connect Earlier, briefing the dele- that the ‘demolished’ temple the shopkeepers and the pro- protesters and the unit was Dalit communities protested BJP Government at the Centre Minister envisioned that the Delhi on September 5, and gation on various investible must be restored, declared that testors in Mukerian after they forcibly shut. Eyewitnesses stat- against the demolition on high- for its alleged role in the sacri- Summit would go a long way in India Economic Summit on projects, ACS Investment in case that would not done, the were forcing them to keep ed that heavy stone pelting was ways at Pathankot, Ludhiana, legious act of dismantling the ensuring holistic industrial October 3 and 4 to set the stage Promotion and Industries and protests would continue across their shops closed. The police done by the protesters from Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur among ancient temple dedicated to Sri development of the state to pro- for the PPIS-2019. Commerce Vini Mahajan said the country in the coming has to resort to firing after the outside the factory when they other cities, snapping the cru- Guru Ravidas by the Central pel it into the orbit of high that Punjab had a vibrant real days. two sides started pelting stones say the gates of the unit opened. cial land link between the Government-controlled Delhi growth trajectory. He asked JAPAN PLANNING TO estate sector, with areas around The bandh call, given by at each other. Management of the factories northern parts and the rest of Development Authority Invest Punjab to make opti- INVEST IN PUNJAB’S REAL Chandigarh seeing excellent the All India Adi-Dharm In Ludhiana, the commer- immediately closed the main the country for several hours. (DDA). mum use of this healthy plat- ESTATE SECTOR growth.   3 !4 3 5 8   , '       ' # #    -)+$ &      nion petroleum, natural Ugas and steel Minister,  -(+/&-  -(+/&- Dharmendra Pradhan, termed his visit to country’s oldest unjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder enkaiah Naidu, Vice President and iron and steel industry, Tata PSingh on Tuesday rebuked Pakistan’s VChancellor, Panjab University will be Steel, as a great learning expe- Information Minister Fawad Hussain in the city on Wednesday to deliver a lec- rience. “I am here to visit Chaudhry for his “highly provocative ture at PU. country’s oldest iron and steel tweet” on the Indian Army. The PU will organise former industry as a student to under- Reacting sharply to Pakistan Chhattisgarh Governor Balram Ji Dass stand the functioning of steel Minister’s remark appealing to the Sikhs, Tandon memorial lecture in Law industry. serving in the Indian Army, to “deny duty Auditorium on the premises where the In fact, the entire trip of the in Kashmir” which is an attempt to “incit- Vice President will be the key speaker. last three days (Bokaro steel ing mutiny among Punjabis in the Indian Punjab Governor and UT Administrator 0  !! ( unit on Sunday, iron mining Army”, Capt Amarinder minced no VP Singh Badnore will also be present on    ( areas in West Singhbhum and words to tell Chaudhry to mind their own the occasion. Balram Ji Dass Tandon, "  7!  + Bolani in Odisha on Monday business and keep out of India’s founding member of the erstwhile Jan and Tata Steel works on internal matters. Sangh had passed away last year. His son 0   ! !   Tuesday) in Jharkhand was “Stop trying to interfere in India’s Sanjay Tandon is Chandigarh’s BJP presi-        like a learning experience as I It has already been envisioned Airport. The Minister, how- Centre For Excellence (CFE) internal matter. And let me tell you that dent and a member of PU senate. '      8 have assumed steel Ministry in National Steel Policy 2017. ever, evaded queries from to get a glimpse of the heritage the Indian Army is a disciplined and The PU authorities have issued direc- portfolio for the first time,” said Maximum production will scribes on closure of small and the rich legacy of Tata nationalist force, unlike your Army tions in view of security measures for the    !! /  the Minister who arrived from come from these States and steel industries in the region Steel for more than 100 years. @fawadchaudhry. Your provocative state- movement of the VIP vehicles on the #  ' #  Kiriburu on helicopter at since steel is an international recently. Earlier, Tata Steel The Minister then went to the ment will not work, nor will the Soldiers premises. The programme will begin at 10 Sonari Airport this morning. commodity, I would also like CEO and MD, T. V Steel Experience in our Army follow your divisive diktats,” am and conclude by 12 noon. Talking to the newsmen, to understand pricing mech- Narendran, along with Tata Centre–‘Innovex’ at the cor- Capt Amarinder tweeted to Chaudhry. The Traffic Police has asked the stu- The PU gate number one will remain he said: “India is the second anism, the ancillary sector Steel vice-president (corporate porate centre for an overview Warning Islamabad against contin- dents and visitors to Panjab University not open for entry and exit from 6 am to 9 am largest manufacturer of steel and global factors which affect services) Chanakya of the layout of the steel plant ued attempts to interfere on the Kashmir to park their vehicles on the road side in and after 1 pm while gate number two will and eastern States (Odisha, the industry which will help Chaudhary, welcomed the and also experienced the dig- issue, he: “Kashmir is and will remain an the PU campus on August 14 otherwise it remain open for entry and exit through- Jharkhand and Bengal) hold us in formulating policy in Minister at the Sonari Airport. ital journey, Tata Steel has integral part of India.” will be tow-away by the police. out the day. immense potential as far as future,” added Pradhan speak- The Minister went straight to embarked upon for process steel production is concerned. ing to scribes at the Sonari the Tata Steel archives at improvement. 2    # #  )# ' -H<9;      9   $     

( / 566   2   -(+/&- prominent places, group meetings 12      are being applied in rural and alaria cases continued to rise urban areas of the State. Measures   ()*+),-  /  ! Min Haryana with over 325 like Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets cases reported this season in two (LLINs, Bed-Nets) are being pro- he Central Board of Secondary Education  +)-&+ ( stressed on the need for women months. Out of 325, 193 malaria vided in all sub centres. In District T(CBSE) has reached out to Delhi entrepreneurs to be aware of cases have been reported from Nuh, about 1.74 Lac (LLINs, Bed- Government officials, urging them to ensure tate Labour minister Harak labour laws. Nuh district while 46 such cases Nets) Government of India (GOI) that the burden of the hike in examination fees SSingh Rawat said that a state The joint commission of from Palwal showing the disease is has already distributed in high risk is not passed on to students. cannot progress without the labour department, Anil Petwal far from eliminated. Meanwhile, the villages, she said, adding Indoor The CBSE last week notified an increase best efforts of workers. informed the gathering about state health department is on its toes Residual Spray (IRS) has been car- in the examination fees for Classes 10 and 12, He was speaking at a work- labour laws, adding that the to control vector-borne diseases. ried out. ASHAs are being involved registration fees for Classes 9 and 11 and shop jointly organised by FICCI department is always ready to The officials have found larvae- for malaria diagnosis and treatment migration fees. The fees for general category FLO Uttarakhand, Labour support the women entrepre- breeding in large number of hous- to fill up the gap. students for Classes 10 and 12 were doubled department and Trikon Society. neurs. The FICCI FLO es and establishments during check- The director said that various from 750 to 1,500 for five subjects. Rawat said that many schemes Uttarakhand chapter head ing drive in sensitive areas of the attention has been given to district in Hisar, 15 in Gurugram, Nine in departments including fishery, irri- The Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled are being run by department for Nazia Izzuddin also expressed state and over 12,000 notices have Nuh and Palwal of Mewat region Yamunanagar. Malaria is a well- gation, education, urban local bod- Tribe (ST) students, who were paying Rs 375 the welfare of workers. He also her views on the occasion. been issued for larvae breeding. where maximum cases have been known mosquito-borne illness and ies, panchayat raj among others earlier, will now pay Rs 1,200 for five subjects. However, despite significant reported particularly over the last it continues to be a major public have also been involved in creating Under a special arrangement in the national efforts by the health department to two months. health problem. As per statistics, the awareness to check malaria cases. capital, these students were only paying Rs 50, control malaria, the disease remains Notices have been served to the problem is persistent in both rural She further said that people while the Delhi government was paying the one of the public health problems owners of houses and commercial and urban area but most of the cases have been advised that water from rest of the amount as subsidy. in Mawat region in particular and establishments for larvae breeding. are being reported from Palwar and coolers, flower pots, haudies etc to According to the revised norms, the across the state. Monsoon and Now the health department is plan- Nuh districts so far. The Health be emptied once a week and SC/ST students are now required to pay the malaria are synonymous to each ning to impose challans on com- department had observed ‘World scrubbed properly to kill the eggs entire amount to the CBSE. "We have request- other. When rain water remains mercial establishments for larvae Malaria Day’ on?April 25 and June of mosquitoes. ed Delhi government officials to see what can clogged, it helps the mosquitoes breeding in Municipal Corporation month was observed as Anti- One need to ensure that insec- be done to ensure that the burden of the hike breeding process. area and for this, a proposal has Malaria Month, but above figure is ticide spray in each room of the in the examination fees is not passed on to stu- The spread of malaria can be been sent to the state government, a cause for worry for health officials. house in high risk areas and do not dents. We have suggested if the government prevented by keeping such clogged she added. Moreover, the director further said, paint the house at least for three can reimburse the students and the issue is areas clean. Dr Usha Gupta, direc- As per figures provided by the “As a part of creating awareness to months after the spray. People being looked into," CBSE Secretary Anurag tor, Haryana Health services said health department, 431 cases of control malaria, an appeal of State should seek doctor’s advise on hav- Tripathi said. that with the deployment of suffi- Malaria have been reported since Health Minister is being circulated ing fever immediately. Moreover, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on cient numbers of doctors, multi- January to August 8 this year in the to all Sarpanch/Panch. do’t not allows water to stagnate Monday said he had directed the education purpose health workers, medicines state. 241 such cases have been Other awareness methods like inside houses and surroundings for department to work out a formula so that the and other necessary equipments at reported in Nuh, 55 in Palwar, 30 distribution of pamphlets, display- more than a week, the director students did not have to bear the burden of the health centres in the state, special in Panchkula, 27 in Faridabad, 17 ing of hoardings/posters/banners at added. increased fees.    / '  , '#6%    '

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  - $      ()*+),-     2       gainst the backdrop of Arepealing of special status  ()*+),- could be held around October- Government, it will call officials to Jammu & Kashmir under November; however it seems from the MHA and Jammu & Article 370 and heavy security ith the Jammu & Kashmir unlikely that it will be con- Kashmir for discussions, the cover in Jammu & Kashmir, WReorganisation Act in ducted before next year, since sources said. Army Chief General Bipin place, the Election Commission the delimitation exercise will As of now, Kashmir region Rawat said on Tuesday the (EC) on Tuesday held internal take a few months. Elections  +    has 46 seats followed by Jammu Army is committed to once discussions on different aspects cannot he held in the State after %%    %%   region with 37 and Ladakh again having cordial relations of redefining the boundaries of November, keeping in view !   % ! with four. The BJP in Jammu with the people of the State just Assembly constituencies in the the weather conditions.       and Kashmir has been raising as it were in the 1970s and 80s. two new Union Territories. Sources in the EC said it  " the issue of reorganisation of He also reiterated that the secu- The meeting was attended by was a meeting to inform the  "    ! the State so that Jammu gets a rity forces are ready to deal with Chief Election Commissioner commission members about %)      larger share of seats in the 87- any challenge from Pakistan. Sunil Arora, election commis- the provisions of the Act and     member State Assembly. Elaborating upon the ties over the last few days, Rawat The Army is on high alert Army commanders in J&K are sioners Ashok Lavasa and the process that was followed     0,  Delimitation is the process with local populace, the Army said it was normal and not a along the LoC to effectively closely monitoring the overall Sushil Chandra, and other for carrying out delimitation       of fixing limits or boundaries Chief observed that “the rela- matter of concern even as he repulse any possible Pakistani security situation in the region senior officials of poll body. when new States such as  %%   %! of territorial constituencies in tions of the armed forces with asserted that Indian troops are misadventure in the wake of to thwart any civil disturbances There were indications that Andhra Pradesh and Telangana a country or a province with a the general public of Kashmir prepared to deal with any secu- India’s decisions on J&K. Top following the Centre’s decisions. Assembly elections in the state were carved out. Sources did        legislative body. According to used to be very cordial in the rity challenge in the region. not comment on how soon the     Section 60 of the Act, “The 1970s and 80s. We will keep The Army Chief said every poll panel will begin the !   % number of seats in the good relations with the gener- country takes precautionary process of delimitation as the        Legislative Assembly of Union al public. It would be great if measures and there is no reason  . &',/'0# decision to start delimitation or       territory of Jammu & Kashmir that kind of camaraderie to worry about the deployment setting up delimitation com-      ! shall be increased from 107 to between the Army and gener- of additional forces by Pakistan  ()*+),- will get normal very soon. But mission will be done by the  !   %- 114”. According to the Act, the al public begins again. We along LoC. “That’s normal. if some people see Palestine in Ministry of Home Affairs. %%  Union Territory of Jammu & used to meet the general pub- Everybody does precautionary tressing that the situation in Kashmir then it is their nega- Sources said the Ministry of  = )   %  Kashmir will have an Assembly. lic without guns at that time.” deployment and movement of Sthe Valley will be normal tive thought. Chidambaram is Home Affairs (MHA) is yet to %/    The Union Territory of Ladakh His views come at a time precautionary resources. We very soon, Union Information only trying to communalise the formally write to the poll panel %%   % - G@ will not have an Assembly. when the entire Kashmir val- should not get too concerned & Broadcasting Minister issue and it is dirty politics,” on the issue of reorganisation of %        The exercise of delimita- ley is under unprecedented about it,” Rawat said on the side- Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday Javadekar said. the State and the delimitation tion will be carried out in J&K security umbrella to prevent lines of an event. said the Congress is speaking He asserted that Pakistan exercise as per the Jammu & Commissioner and fellow after over two decades, in 2002, any untoward incidents. This assertion came when in different voices on the spe- occupied Kashmir (PoK) is a part Kashmir Reorganisation Act. Election Commissioners about the J&K Assembly had passed Stressing this point about he was asked about Pakistan cial status of Jammu & Kashmir of India and representative seats Senior EC officials are learnt to the Act. Once the EC gets a for- a law putting a freeze on fresh having cordial relations with increasing the number of because of its “frustration and for it will be left vacant, as was have briefed the Chief Election mal word from the delimitation of seats till 2026. the local people, Rawat, how- troops along the LoC days directionless politics”. done earlier, in the Assembly. ever, assured that the country after India removed special “This is Congress’ frustra- Accusing Chidambaram of had nothing to fear especially status to Jammu and Kashmir. tion, despair and directionless Eid happily. communalising the issue, he after statements from Prime The Army chief said Indian politics. , “Let me say that after said the people of Jammu &        Minister Imran Khan warning forces are prepared to deal Jyotiraditya Scindia, Milind Article 370 people of Kashmir Kashmir are happy with the about the likelihood of a with any security challenges Deora, RPN Singh and other will progress and will get the decision to revoke the state’s    Pulwama-type incident. Forty along the LoC. leaders are talking one thing and rights that have been denied to special status under Article Central Reserve Police Force On whether the hostilities P Chidambaram, Mani Shankar them in the last 70 years. That 370. Chidambaram on Monday (CRPF) men had died in along the LoC are going to go up Aiyar saying another thing. The is why they are happy. People alleged that the BJP scrapped   ()*+),- Meghalaya and Mizoram after special public prosecutors — in February this year in Pulwama in the days to come, Gen Rawat party is in perennial confusion. tried and even expected distur- the special status of J&K as the it was told that they have not all the States. in a suicide attack. said the choice is with Pakistan. They never had a clear stand,” bances in Jammu & Kashmir. region is “dominated” by he Supreme Court on filed their responses. The Bench observed that On Pakistan deploying “If the adversary wants to acti- Javadekar told reporters. “The way the people cele- Muslims, a remark condemned TTuesday slapped cost of up The Bench said all these on July 25 the top court, while additional military resources vate the LoC, the choice is his,” He also said the people of brated and how they came out by the ruling party as “provoca- to Rs 1 lakh on seven States for states can file their response hearing another matter, had along the Line of Control (LoC) the Army chief said. Jammu & Kashmir celebrated shows they are happy. Kashmir tive and irresponsible”. failing to file responses on set- within four weeks subject to directed setting up of a cen- ting up human rights courts payment of cost. trally-funded designated court despite its direction last year. The top court had on in each districts having more The top court imposed January 4, 2018, directed all the than 100 FIRs under the cost of Rs 1 lakh each on states to file their responses on Protection of Children from $5  4      $ Rajasthan and Uttarakhand the issue of setting up of human Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act while noting that neither have rights courts as mandated in the to deal exclusively with they filed the responses nor Protection of Human Rights cases of sexual offences  ()*+),-    !%7%  such situation,” he said. dination, both horizontally and were their advocates present in Act, 1993, and appointment of against children.         Highlighting the concerns vertically. The result of multi- the court during the hearing. special public prosecutors. “We do not think any fur- hief Justice Ranjan Gogoi   !  ! regarding functioning of the plicity of institutions results is A Bench comprising During the hearing on ther order is required as far as Con Tuesday said the CBI has    %'    #)L  CBI, the CJI said constitution- an aggressive competition for Justices Deepak Gupta and B R Tuesday, the apex court was appointment of special public not stood up to judicial scruti-           al and legal ambiguity sur- scarce resources and inter- Gavai also slapped cost of Rs told that there were two issues prosecutor is concerned,” the ny when it comes to politically     %L #  rounding federal institutions is institutional ‘turf-war’. These 50,000 each on Telengana, — setting up of human rights bench said while referring to sensitive high profile cases.    %        not entirely unheard of, but lack set of issues arise in large mea- Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, courts and appointment of the July 25 direction. “In a number of high-pro-       ! of clearly demarcated spheres of sure from lack of a compre- file and politically sensitive       functioning and overlapping hensive statute protecting the cases the agency has not been      0  areas of influence severely com- agency’s autonomy,” he said )  $ /1(9;P4 '  $    able to meet the standards of     prises both the integrity and while advocating a statutory judicial scrutiny. Equally true it       !! efficacy of the institution. status for the agency.   $ / ,  /  $   . is that such lapses may not have Under the Delhi Special Police The gap in workforce in happened infrequently. 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Given vested interests or Executive Ranks, 28.37 per ing of their plea challenging their disqualification   !! ! <4#" politics.” Justice Gogoi said “Why is it that whenever Section 4 of the Delhi Special bureaucratic lethargy, such con- cent in Law Officers and 56.17 from the State Assembly.    %       while delivering the 18th DP there are no political overtones Police Establishment Act 1946, sent is often either denied or per cent in Technical Officer A Bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra told   (& !    ! Kohli Memorial Lecture. to the case, the CBI does a good the possibility of it being used delayed, severely compromising lying vacant. Potential ramifi- senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for the   /   &   Given the intense scrutiny job? 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PTI Toolkit, SBM Water PLUS Protocol Durga Shanker Mishra said people zoo in Bhiwani, at least 18 animals couldn’t and Toolkit, Swachchh Nagar - an will be able to use the app to place bear the cold temperature and died while in integrated waste management App a request to have solid waste, con- West Bengal’s Padmaja Naidu Himalayan and Artificial Intelligence enabled struction and demolition waste and Zoological Park, nine captive animals died #  ,  /,    ))7, mSBM App were also launched. wet waste picked up by the local due to Hypothermia. People will be able to get their civic body after making a payment. In Gujarat zoos — Indroda Nature  ()*+),-1$ & 72, the BSP 6, the BTP, the CPI for two consecutive terms from household waste picked up by A water plus protocol, which Park, Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden and (M) and the RLP have 2 seats 2004 to 2014. His tenure in urban municipal bodies. People aims to provide a guideline for Sayaji Baug Zoo — four animals died due to ormer Prime Minister each while 13 are Independents. Rajya Sabha ended on June 14 will have to pay to civic bodies to cities and towns to ensure no heat conditions during the period. Accordingly it is the responsibility of Zoo FManmohan Singh is all set The ruling Congress in the State this year and he could not be avail the service through Swachchh untreated waste water is released A senior official from the Central Zoo management to make necessary arrange- to return to the Rajya Sabha as also enjoys the outside support renominated as the Congress Nagar app. They can also track the into the environment, enabling Authority (CZA) which is a regulatory body ments in the animal enclosures to protect the he filed nomination papers for of 12 of the 13 Independents and did not have the strength to waste collection vehicle on the app, sustainability of the sanitation for all the zoos in the country said that with animals from extreme climatic conditions the bypoll to Upper House BSP legislators. send him to the Upper House ensuring accountability of munic- value chain, was also launched. respect to captive animals housed in recog- during peak summer and winter seasons. from Rajasthan on Tuesday. Singh, the veteran from Assam again and there ipal corporations. Earlier, Puri said the Swachchh nised zoos, Schedule 4(3) of Rule 10 under He also said States have been asked to Singh filed four sets of nomi- Congress leader, was a member was no other vacancy left. A theme song featuring Survekshan League 2020 (SS League the Recognition of Zoo Rules, 2009 mandates constitute a Health Advisory Committee to nation papers in the chamber of the Upper House from He expressed gratitude to , singers Kailash 2020) was launched with the objec- ‘the zoo shall ensure that the enclosure is safe advise zoo operators on animal healthcare of returning officer in Assam for almost three the Congress party for nomi- Kher and Monali Thakur was also tive of sustaining the on ground per- and secure for the animals, animal keepers related matters. In nine out of the last 10 Rajasthan Assembly. decades. He was a Rajya Sabha nating him and expressed con- launched. The Swachchh Bharat formance of cities along with con- and the visitors and has requisite space for years (till 2017) India has suffered from heat- The Congress has 100 member for five consecutive dolence for BJP’s Madan Lal Mission (SBM) is one of the largest tinuous monitoring of service level free movement, exercise and expression of waves which have killed close to 8,000 peo- MLAs and its alliance partner terms from 1991 to 2019 and Saini, following whose death cleanliness drives in the world and performance on cleanliness. natural behaviour by the animals.’ ple, as per reports. RLD has one seat, the BJP has the country’s Prime Minister the seat got vacant in June.    !"#  $:

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Srinagar: Two hours in the Delhi said. "If the trade-off is provided by the government for Mohammed Ashraf col- and misreporting of incidents. queue and just about two min- between inconvenience and loss the public, is among those hop- lapses after a call to his son Recently, an international chan- utes on the phone. That's the of life, what should we choose? ing for the restrictions to ease. Hamas and relatives gather nel reported that firing took new equation many Kashmiris However, the administration is When she finally gets her around him to offer water. place last Friday in outskirts of are dealing with as they line up aware of the difficulties being turn after a two-hour wait, she Hamas' grandfather died five the city. No bullet was fired. outside the Deputy faced by people and trying to phones her sister in Delhi. days ago and Tuesday was the Had mobiles been there, this Commissioner's office here, minimising inconvenience. Any But, overcome with tears and earliest Ashraf could convey the kind of misreporting would waiting for their turn to speak such decision will be taken by overwhelmed by circum- news to him. have set other parts of the to their families and others out- the local administration," the stances, she can barely manage Kashmir Valley, according Valley on fire," said a senior side the Valley. official said. to get the words out. to government estimates, has a police officer on condition of There is so much to tell and Jammu & Kashmir "My father recently under- mobile penetration of around anonymity. so many urgent messages to Principal Secretary Rohit went a coronary heart bypass 87 per cent. However, there is grudging convey in a conversation that Kansal said at a press confer- surgery in Delhi. We returned Mobiles kept the youth admission among some offi- has to be carefully calibrated. ence in Srinagar that he is recently and now the medicines busy, said Liaquat Shah, a trad- cials that phone lines have And sometimes, as the words hopeful of further relaxations are running out. That is why I er waiting to call his wholesaler paralysed life and many people tumble out hastily, the two, in the security clampdown. had to reach out to my sister in in Ludhiana to stop the supply are suffering. maybe three, minutes just don't "We are further hopeful Delhi," said Bhat, holding her of leather goods as conditions The state administration seem enough. that once the full dress one-year-old-son. in the state are not conducive on Sunday said 300 public There has been a virtual rehearsals for Independence Deaths in the family, busi- at the moment. They would booths have been started but communications blackout in Day, being carried out in var- ness transactions and exams... surf the internet and learn many people said they are the Valley with no phones and ious districts of Jammu & The reasons for getting hold of about what's happening in the unaware. "Where are they?" no internet connections since Kashmir and Ladakh con- the phone are urgent and many. world, he added. Security offi- asked Arsalaan Wani, who the early hours of August 5, cludes, there will be further The conversations usually cials said communication links wanted to tell his uncle in when the Centre announced split into two Union Territories. The restrictions imposed in more days and any decision on relaxations," Kansal said. begin in chaste Kashmiri with had to be snapped as a pre- Chandigarh to fill his National that Jammu & Kashmir's spe- News channels have also Jammu & Kashmir on people's lifting them will be taken by the Marufa Bhat, waiting out- callers ever mindful of the ventive measure. Eligibility Test form. "I get cial status was being revoked been discontinued on cable movement and communica- local administration, a top side the Deputy Commissioner's many others behind them wait- "This became a tool for dreams about my mobile phone and proposed that the State be networks. tion may continue for some Government official in New office to speak on a phone line ing their turn. spreading all kinds of rumours ringing," he said. PTI      / 1(      #, '     &$#  ,       $ # -    4?&@A   $ 

Srinagar: The Jammu & ried out in various districts of prayers at local mosques. Curbs 8  # 3 Kolhapur/Mumbai: With res- from the State corpus," he connectivity," resident deputy Kashmir administration on Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh were also relaxed ahead of Eid cue operations over in flood-hit said. collector Sanjay Shinde said. Tuesday said it is hopeful of conclude, there will be further al-Adha, which was celebrated Chennai: Alleging that the "Kashmir will not be a part Kolhapur and Sangli, Kolhapur and Sangli dis- Relief centres have been set further relaxations in the secu- relaxations," he said. on Monday. Centre had entangled India in of India. During the centenary Maharashtra Chief Minister tricts have been the worst hit up and all efforts are being rity clampdown after the dress He added that the curbs Kansal said the adminis- "quick sand" by revoking spe- celebrations of India's indepen- Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday following heavy rains in made to make sure the essen- rehearsal for the August 15 would be relaxed in parts of the tration was following the over- cial status for Jammu & dence, history is going to be said his Government will seek Konkan and western parts of tial supplies reach the flood- Independence Day celebra- Valley in a phased manner all policy of "relaxation and eas- Kashmir under Article 370, written that Kashmir will not be a relief package of 6,813 crore the state where 43 people died affected people, he said. tions conclude in various dis- based on the assessment of ing out" in all parts of the state MDMK general secretary a part of India; they (BJP-led from the Centre. in the deluge in last nine days. "We have also begun the tricts. local authorities. and the Eid al-Adha celebra- Vaiko has said "Kashmir will Central Government) have The proposal to be sent to With flood waters receding process of distributing mone- Principal Secretary Rohit The security clampdown tions and prayers were peace- not be a part" of the country entangled India in quick sand," the Centre will be in two parts in both the districts, the author- tary relief to the people," he Kansal told a press conference was imposed after the Union ful. when the centenary of its inde- he said. Vaiko, who was recent- — seeking 4,708 crore assis- ities there are now focusing on said. here that while prohibitory Government revoked the spe- He added that there is a pendence is celebrated. ly elected to the Rajya Sabha tance for Kolhapur, Sangli, providing essential supplies to Sangli Collector Abhijit conditions were relaxed in var- cial status of Jammu & Kashmir "constant endeavour to ensure Vaiko, known for his abra- from Tamil Nadu, prefaced his Satara districts and 2,105 people affected by the rain Choudhari also said the rescue ious parts of Kashmir, the under Article 370 of the that people are not obstructed sive remarks on several issues, response saying he has attacked crore for Konkan, Nashik and fury. operation was completed in his Jammu region was "almost Constitution on August 5 and and are facilitated in every made the dramatic assertion "30 per cent Congress and 70 per rest of Maharashtra, Fadnavis "Rescue operations have district and their main focus entirely" free of restrictions. said the state would be bifur- possible way". The principal while reacting to a question from cent BJP on the Kashmir issue." told reporters in Mumbai after been completed in Kolhapur. was on providing essential sup- "Restrictions, however, do cated into two Union territories secretary said the administra- reporters here on Monday on He was asked for his reac- the weekly Cabinet meeting. The national highway (NH-4) plies to people. continue in parts of Kashmir," — Jammu & Kashmir, and tion is hopeful that the film star Rajinikanth lauding tion to Rajinikanth hailing the "A memorandum for this is open and the traffic is mov- "Relief material is being he said. Ladakh. Independence Day celebra- Prime Minister Narendra Modi Government's move in assistance will be sent to the ing slowly. Petrol, diesel and gas provided to people at over 160 "We are hopeful that once Restrictions were first tions will be carried out in a and Union Home Minister Amit Kashmir and likening Modi Centre, but till then the supplies have been restored. camps set up in the district. We the full dress rehearsals for eased in Kashmir on August 9 "grand and benefitting manner" Shah for junking the special sta- and Shah duo as Lord Krishna Maharashtra Cabinet has Work is going on a war-footing are also working on assessing Independence Day being car- to allow people to offer Friday in all parts of the State. PTI tus to Jammu & Kashmir. and Arjuna. PTI approved to spend the amount to restore power and phone the losses," he said. PTI $   )7  +  4 6 $ /   7        ,  ' &> Q9  : , 7  5   0& Chennai: Nalini Sriharan, one Haridhra. of the seven convicts in the As per the parole condi- Rajiv Gandhi assassination case tion, she is staying in Vellore.   Kolkata: A city court issued an and now on one month parole, Lodged in prison for over arrest warrant against Congress has petitioned the Tamil Nadu 27 years, she had originally Jammu: A local Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday Government seeking exten- sought a six-month leave to leader and 42 others, not relat- over his alleged remark that the sion of her leave by one more make arrangements for her ed to the party, joined the BJP BJP, if voted to power again, month. daughter's marriage. here on Tuesday in the pres- would rewrite the Constitution "Nalini has petitioned the During the hearing of ence of senior office-bearers of and pave the way for creation Home Secretary to extend her Nalini's plea, Public Prosecutor the saffron party. of a "Hindu Pakistan". leave by a month in connection A Natarajan had submitted in Shailender Vaid, ex-chair- Tharoor's alleged statement with preparations for her the court that the Tamil Nadu man and convenor of the had sparked off a controversy daughter's wedding," her legal Suspension of Sentence Rules Congress' minority morcha, with the ruling Bharatiya Janata adviser P Pugazhenthi told 1982 provides for a maximum was welcomed in the BJP by its Party (BJP) demanding an apol- PTI on Tuesday. period of 30 days as ordinary state president Ravinder Raina ogy from the Congress leader. Early last month, the leave (parole) for a convict at a and national vice president Chief Metropolitan Madras High Court had grant- point of time and hence, the Avinash Rai Khanna, who is Magistrate Dipanjan Sen issued ed her one month leave after court can consider granting also the party's J&K election in- a bailable warrant against the she argued her plea in person leave within the maximum charge. Congress MP from and on July 25 she was relesed limit. Retired IPS officer and Thiruvananthapuram on a peti- from the Vellore Prison. The court in its order had social activist Bhopinder tion filed by lawyer Sumit The petition was sent to the noted that Rule 22 speaks Singh, Arogaya Yoga Sansthan Chowdhury claiming that the government by Nalini on about extension of 30 days' convener Vipan Nischal, and statement promoted disharmo- August 7 by Speed post, leave, but can be exercised only Abhiudit Koushal, grandson ny among people. The matter has Pugazhenthi added. after the initial grant. of former Reasi MLA Rishi been scheduled for hearing again Nalini, meanwhile, follow- It ordered Nalini not to Kumar Kushal, also joined on September 24. Chowdhury ing permission from authori- give any interviews and not to the party. Among others who claimed that Tharoor was ties, visited her husband meet any political person or joined the BJP were social indulging in a deliberate act to Sriharan alias Murugan in the member of any organisation activists Gurmeet Singh and promote enmity between differ- Vellore Central Prison on while out on parole and record- Lokesh Kapoor. Hundreds of ent groups of people on religious Tuesday to discuss about the ed her undertaking to this their supporters also joined grounds. PTI wedding of their daughter effect. PTI the party. PTI     5 #6%,          0 ,      ' '  '1, 

Jaipur: Twenty-four people, Haridwar-bound bus, leaving Bengaluru: A BJP MLA on by Yediyurappa threatening including nine policemen, were some passengers injured, Tuesday created a stir of sorts its existence. injured when members of two according to police. on Tuesday by threatening to Taking note of Jarkiholi's communities pelted stones at Members of both the com- topple his own party October 6, 2010 letter to him each other believing a rumour munities clashed and when Government in Karnataka if withdrawing support to the in Jaipur, prompting authorities policemen reached the spot, houses were not provided for then Yediyurappa to use teargas to disperse the they were also attacked. Window the flood hit people and a Government, the then mob, police said on Tuesday. panes of at least five cars were video of his statement has Governor Hansraj Bhardwaj Following the communal damaged and a two-wheeler gone viral. had asked Yediyurappa to tension, mobile internet ser- was torched, police said. During a visit to the flood prove his majority on October vices in 10 police station areas The tension in Galta Gate affected areas in his Arabhavi 12, 2010. have been suspended till area had been building since constituency, the legislator, However, Yediyurappa Wednesday night and five peo- Sunday after some members of Balachandra Jarkiholi is heard chose to prove the majority on ple have been arrested, they said. the minority community telling people "Its our respon- October 11, 2010 but hours "The accused have been allegedly misbehaved with kan- sibility to provide you houses. before the floor test, the then booked for obstructing public wariyas (devotees of Lord Shiva) Im saying this on record speaker KG Bopaiah disqual- servants in discharge of func- near Galta Gate, leading to ..That if we fail to build hous- ified Jarkiholi and 15 other tions, blocking national highway anger among the majority com- es then we will topple the rebel MLAs. and attacking police," said munity members. Government." The move saved the BJP Additional Commissioner of Additional Police Arabhavi is in Belgavi dis- Government. Police(Second) Ajaypal Lamba. Commissioner (First) Santosh trict, the worst hit by the Jarkiholi had approached The violence on Monday Chalke said they have identified floods in the State. the Supreme Court, which set night broke out after members three people who were spread- Incidentally, Balachandra aside Bopaiahs order. of the minority community ing rumour on social media that Jarkiholi's was among the 16 Balachandra Jarkiholi comes blocked the Delhi highway in people were being forced to say MLAs who had in 2010 with- from Belagavis prominent front of an Eidgah near Galta 'Jai Shri Ram', but no such inci- drawn support to the first BJP Jarkiholi family that holds sway Gate and pelted stones on a dent happened. PTI Government in Karnataka led in the State politics. PTI    !"#  $;      -#$  / $  P  (/ 7

 !  !   @=,@" to disturb and malign the Durga Pujas which are an     7# he ruling Trinamool inalienable part of our culture TCongress on Tuesday and heritage. We will not allow staged an eight-hour sit-in them to disturb the festivities.” 2     him by the DMK or the erties. Has he toured Tamil protest against the Central Other senior leaders -)(( Congress chose to retaliate on Nadu as a minister? No. Now Government’s decision to tax including State Minister Tuesday while reporters met he is reluctant to face the vot- Kolkata Durga Puja commit- Chandrima Bhattacharjee and or the first time since the him at the sidelines of a pub- ers and that’s why he went to tees. Within days of Chief Mayor Firhad Hakim were also Fdemise of former Chief lic function in Salem. Maharashtra to get elected as Minister Mamata Banerjee present in the dharna. The Minister J Jayalalithaa on “You need not bother parliament member ,” chided condemning the Centre for Chief Minister had earlier December 5, 2016, senior about the words of Palaniswamy in his character- getting the I-T Department to slammed the Centre for arm- Congress leader and former Chidambaram because he him- istic style. target Durga Puja organisers so twisting the Durga Puja orga- Union Finance Minister P self does not know what he Chidambaram who is as to browbeat them into join- nizers so as to force them into Chidambaram had to hear a speaks. Chidambaram has articulate in ridiculing and ing the BJP, the TMC’s women’s switching sides. mouthful of harsh words from become a burden for the earth taunting his political rivals by wing Banga Janani Brigade “There is no political divi- Edappadi Palaniswamy, the and that is all. He has been a arguing that they don’t know started a dharna demanding sion among the Puja organis- present Chief Minister of Tamil union minister holding impor- anything about Statecraft and withdrawal of tax notices sent ers. The entire locality takes Nadu. tant portfolios for many years. managing the nation’s economy to the Puja organisers. part in it. But the BJP-led Chidambaram while But what he has done for Tamil and internal security. He has The Income Tax Centre is trying to hijack these addressing a meeting on Nadu?” asked Palaniswamy always claimed that he was the Department officials however Puja committees for electoral Jammu & Kashmir held in The Chief Minister point- best finance and Home said there had been no such purpose,” Banerjee whose party Chennai on Sunday had taunt- ed out that other than ridicul- Minister available in the coun- initiative this year on their was once accused by the ed and ridiculed the AIADMK ing and humiliating his polit- try. The only person whom he behalf. Department sources Congress of the same sin said. for supporting the BJP-led ical rivals, Chidambaram’s con- was afraid of in Tamil Nadu said they had only “called the She said that the BJP govern- -  $ / #6%+ 5 ' ',& /,,    5 /  *, &' /  /  Centre in revoking and abro- tribution to Tamil Nadu is was Amma Jayalalithaa. Till she Puja organizers to instruct ment should have taken a cue    1    /  '   (/ 7    4 - ' - gating Article 370 of the zero. “Has he brought any was alive , the former minis- them on ways of deducting from the Bengal Government Constitution. “The AIADMK union government funded or ter was cautious in his words. taxes at sources while clearing which had earlier withdrawn laundering money allegedly from taxation. He said “they will have to leaders are stooges of the BJP promoted projects to Tamil But Palaniswamy decided to the dues of contractors and tax from the Ganga Sagar Mela. looted in chit fund scams Countering her charges account for their misdeeds. and they would not do any- Nadu? Has he made any tame Chidambaram on event managers who construct She appealed to all the through the puja committees. State BJP president Dilip Ghosh They may sit on roads, descend thing if the Central efforts in resolving the Kaveri Tuesday in his own style. The puja pandals and organize the “people who love Bangla” to "When the elections come, said the many TMC leaders on streets or in water but they Government downgrades River water dispute between video clipping of the chief events. join the protest dharna at Raja they (BJP) do Hindu-Muslim were getting nervous because will have to explain the inflow Tamil Nadu into a municipal- Tamil Nadu and Karnataka? minister giving back the Senior TMC MP Kakoli Subodh Mullick Square in for narrow political gains. They “their involvement in chit fund and outflow of funds because ity,” the former Minister had Has he done anything to pro- Congress strongman a piece of Ghoshdastidar who led the north Kolkata. forget that festivals are festivals scam will get exposed once the they are dealing with public said in his speech. tect the interests of Tamil his mind has become viral in sit-in “we have been instruct- On Monday, BJP criticised which belong to all,” she won- Puja committees place their money. It is common knowl- Edappadi Palaniswamy, Nadu in the Mullaperiyar issue the social media much to the ed by our leader Mamata the TMC's decision to stage the dered why the Puja committees accounts because most of these edge that chit fund have often who usually does not react to ? No. For Chidambaram, what amusement of the AIADMK Banerjee to protest the BJP-led demonstration, accusing a sec- should be taxed where the Puja committees are controlled been routed through Puja com- criticism and taunts targeted at matters is his family and prop- leadership. Central Government’s move tion of ruling TMC leaders of political parties get exemption by Trinamool leaders.” mittees. 5    /9  ),   ## '& 4  #    7. .  # 1.         .             1!    /   '1,2 ' 0  Wayanad: Congress leader people and environment in "I would like to highlight  .   Bengaluru: Questioning the Cabinet expansion and finalise Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday Wayanad to be taken up on pri- the twin crisis one that affects   Karnataka Governor Vajubhai the names. But Yediyurappa wrote to Prime Minister ority," Gandhi wrote. the life and livelihood of peo- Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Vala's "silence" on the absence was told by the Home Minister Narendra Modi, seeking his "Many lives can be saved if ple in Wayanad and the second, Lucknow: BSP President School Education department of Council of Ministers in the Amit Shah to head back to the intervention to protect both the early warning systems are the critical status of the ecolo- Mayawati on Tuesday Termed has asked its officers to identify state, the Congress on Tuesday State and supervise flood relief life and livelihood of the peo- installed to alert populations in gy in an area that is known as the fee hike by the CBSE for and crackdown on schools in the asked him to take cognisance measures and attend to the ple in his Lok Sabha con- vulnerable areas and specially a global hotspot for biodiver- Class 10 and 12 examinations State where children were of the matter and dismiss the needs of the victims. stituency Wayanad, ravaged designed landslide/flood shel- sity with the potential to con- as unfortunate and demanded allegedly being made to wear BJP Government led by BS The Chief Minister has by floods and landslides. ters with communication facil- tribute to carbon sequestration its immediate withdrawal. coloured wristbands to identify being used for sports team selec- Yediyurappa. already indicated that a deci- In his letter, the Wayanad ities are provided in such benefiting the country as a The BSP president said their caste. tion, reassembling during class "Its been 18 days ever since sion on Ministry expansion is MP suggested that many lives places," he said. whole." SC/ST students will now have The Director of School and lunch intervals. Yediyurappa took over. Yet likely after August 16, follow- can be saved if early warning He said the destruction of Highlighting the crisis in to pay a higher fees. Education has directed officials "Allegedly, these practices there is no Council of Ministers ing his visit to Delhi to meet systems are installed to alert forests and the depletion of the agricultural sector in "Similarly, the fee for gen- to identify schools in their dis- are enforced by students them- formed whereas the party's central leadership. people living in vulnerable inflow into the streams and Wayanad, Gandhi said a large eral category students has also tricts where such discrimination selves and supported by influ- Constitution says the Governor According to party sources, areas in the ecologically sensi- rivers endanger farms and pop- number of farmers have com- been doubled. This is a very is practised, besides initiating ential caste persons and teach- has to act on the aid and advise only 10 to 12 members are like- tive hill district. ulations in three states- Kerala, mitted suicide in the last two unfortunate, racist and anti- severe action. ers," the circular read. of the Council of Ministers," ly to be inducted into the Gandhi, who concluded Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. decades due to crisis in the poor decision. CBSE should "...In some schools in TN, Urging the senior officers to Congress spokesperson VS Ministry in the first round. his two-day visit to his flood- "Mining and quarrying farm sector. take it back immediately. This students were made to wear take appropriate steps to iden- Ugrappa told reporters. Ugrappa said: "I want to hit constituency on Monday, continues in the Western He said agriculture and is the demand of BSP," she said colour-coded wrist bands. These tify such schools, the circular Yediyurappa was sworn in ask the Governor Is there a explained to the Prime Minister Ghats. The depletion of the animal husbandry are the on Twitter. which come in shares of red, yel- said, "...Issue suitable instruc- as the Chief Minister on July 26 Government in the State as per the issues being faced by peo- forests is rapidly increasing mainstays of the people in Mayawati's reaction comes low, green and saffron indicate tions to headmasters to prevent and since then has been head- the constitution? Governor has ple and ecology in Wayanad conflicts between animals and Wayanad. after the board notified the whether they belong to a "lower" such practice immediately and ing a "one-man" Government to take a cognisance of the mat- and suggested measures for his people living within and in the However, paddy cultivation changes in the fees last week or "upper" caste," a circular also take severe action on per- without Ministers. He was in ter and dismiss the consideration. periphery of the forest," he said. that also sustained wetlands and asked schools which had issued by Director of School sons responsible for the dis- the national Capital last week Government. A Chief Minister "Developing a long term Gandhi said Wayanad has and has the capacity to hold already begun the registration Education S Kannappan said. crimination." to hold consultations with the cannot be called as a Council strategy and an action plan some of the most fragile parts excess rainwater and mitigate process and charged students as The officer said, rings and The director said the circu- party's central leadership on of Ministers." PTI supported through a special of the Western Ghats and is flood damage, has been steadi- per the old fee structure, to col- 'Tilak' on forehead were also lar is based on a representation package of assistance to protect home to 10 per cent of the bio- ly declining since 1970s, he lect the difference in the used as caste marker, adding given by officer trainees of IAS both the life and livelihood of diversity of the country. added. PTI amount. PTI such practices were supposedly 2018 batch. PTI    !"# '  $< !  ! % !0# 1   ?"+ $     # 1  1 $ -5/79 $/  R %   # $  :    &$    4 #  #   #                 *       %@     %                 %   <      /              #(       H                              !                     (  (     <   <                      (               .             ( "#$%% 1.0                  overnment agencies have              =       ( reported that Friday prayers                     and Eid prayers were held in               O (   ( Jammu & Kashmir without  O          #      ( incident. NDTV’s Srinagar Gcorrespondent Nazir Masoodi wished his                     ( mother and friends Eid Mubarak via his      >  ? <             channel as other means of communica-      =     <     @AA   ( tion were blocked. He also reported that Eid celebrations were markedly subdued     O 2BC@     2A    (        while Government reports indicated they ,                     were robust.       >            Normalcy is being projected. National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval has               ( deployed himself in the Valley, boosting the    .   -             ( morale of the police and fraternising with                    people, portraying a rosy picture. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home       (      D      Minister Amit Shah, Jammu &Kashmir          =     5 =8 Governor Satya Pal Malik and industrial-            D           ists Mukesh Ambani and Uday Kotak have all made big promises of turning Jammu             .          ( & Kashmir into a land of milk and honey.                , ( Why should the Kashmiris, who have been                   betrayed, believe any of them? After all, they have heard of economic packages sev-             (      eral times earlier. In the loud din of the              lockdown, all one can see are concertina                 <  4 coils of barbed wire, soldiers and pigeons. During a debate in the Rajya Sabha          6        % over the abrogation of Article 370, Minister cial status and diminution from low. None of the past promis- to uncertainty from the State’s “parties concerned to exercise 6  <   !     )   %      ( in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), State to a Union Territory will es by India Inc and PMO’s eco- demotion to a Union Territory, restraint and caution”, especial-                      ( Jitendra Singh, reported that there was jubi- produce a backlash — a viru- nomic packages were imple- Finance Commission award ly actions that unilaterally lation in Srinagar whereas television chan- lent form of alienation. mented due to violence and and Goods and Services Tax. change status quo. Later, it               -      nels showed deserted streets. Four days Pakistan will not let go this political instability. In 1995, In the external domain, noted that creating Ladakh as                 later, at an Observer Research Foundation opportunity to add fuel to fire. when militancy was endemic, there is misplaced optimism separate Union Territory could -        <              -  (ORF) conference in New Delhi, a Special It has upped the ante by taking Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, about having outflanked alter status quo along the India-      4 %           Secretary to the Government of India a number of political, diplo- who was chairman of one of Pakistan. While Russia, the China border and damage referred to the situation in Kashmir as a matic, people-to-people and the companies in Jammu & UAE and Maldives have called China’s territorial sovereignty by              < S    “crisis.” A young Kashmiri researcher with military steps. While fidayeen Kashmir, made this tongue-in- the Constitutional re-adjust- unilaterally modifying domes-          -        ( ORF predicted that insurgency has been squads have been infiltrated cheek offer to a retired Major ments as an internal matter, tic law, which was unacceptable.                   given a new 30-year lease of life. Normalcy and more are in readiness, the General: “Look sweetie, there’s others are sitting on the fence. Still later, after the visit of and lockdown are a contradiction in use of IEDs and even classic this sick sawmill in Srinagar. It The US said it was not consult- Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah    (       $    ( terms. suicide bombing a la Pulwama has no power, no labour, no ed, counselled restraint and Mehmood Qureshi to Beijing,                     Tomorrow, the Bakshi Stadium in should be expected. wood, no security. But I want referred both countries to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang =                Srinagar will be filled with police and offi- Stephen Cohen, the you, with your contacts in the resolving outstanding issues Yi referred both countries to the cials when the tricolour will be unfurled American India-Pakistan Army, to operationalise it.” through bilateral dialogue. The Simla Agreement, UN Charter and the State flag consigned to the dust- expert, had prophesied that Even the Sam magic could not UN, while rejecting media- and UN Security Council reso- heap of history. What will resound in the wars between the two countries revive it. tion, called for maximum lutions. All-weather allies Valley are Shah’s misplaced words that ter- will go on for a hundred years Dr Haseeb Drabu, who restraint, affirming Jammu & agreed to work on a joint UN     . minating Article 370 will end terrorism and before there is light at the end was Jammu & Kashmir’s Kashmir is governed by the UN strategy. This could be the usher in development. This is a patently of the tunnel. The ORF Finance Minister recently, said Charter and applicable UN beginning of a two-front diplo- "   #  ;++ +++ $$  false narrative. researcher’s forecast about in a TV interview last week that Security Council Resolutions matic offensive. On terrorism, post Burhan Wani, new longevity of militancy is spot linking Article 370 to the lack and advised guidance by the The Government is in for    & #   militancy acquired an indigenous and on. The Indian Army in Jammu of development was misplaced. Simla Agreement, which states a long haul in Jammu &           religious colour: From Sufi to Salafi. Of the & Kashmir since 1947, whose He asserted that the lack of that “the final status of Jammu Kashmir. Winning the hearts     * +     250 militants in the Valley, 60 per cent are mandate is to create conditions public and private investment & Kashmir is to be settled by and minds of Kashmiris can ) local lads. The Army’s ‘Operation All for political outcomes — which was due to militancy and vio- peaceful means….” alone facilitate their integration   S  % +   Out’ has gained an upper hand but its valu- it has many times — will lence. The powers for lease of UN High Commission on into India. Modi and Shah’s           able hearts and minds campaign is absent. remain stuck fighting limited land for 90 years and extend- Human Rights in its July 8 promises of development will            Last week, the Army announced that 83 per wars triggered by inept politics. able have always been there: report had painted a grim not compensate Kashmiris for cent of the terrorists have a history of stone- Development in Jammu & That’s how Hotel Oberoi, ITC though exaggerated picture of what they have lost: Autonomy            throwing and advised mothers that if their Kashmir is a chimera. It’s the and others came in. There is a violation of civil liberties in and special status.        ,  -  ( wards were throwing stones for 500, they chicken and egg story about big opportunity. For example, Jammu & Kashmir. UN Special (The writer is a retired             were “tomorrow’s terrorists.” The Army has violence and development: India is the fifth largest produc- Rapporteur on freedom of Major General of the Indian dramatically reduced life-cycle of terror- Which comes first. As long as er of apples in the world, of expression has called the present Army and founder member of            ( ists to “ten days to one year” from “six the roots of militancy are not which 2.5 mn tonnes are from crackdown as draconian. The the Defence Planning Staff, cur-            months to three to five years” a decade ago. addressed, socio-economic Jammu & Kashmir. Drabu said China story is one of shifting rently the revamped Integrated     .       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This will send the                   the more they remain the same.  #=%      O 7 right message to Pakistan and the   (   4               The Congress Working    %    #.  rest of the world that when it                   # S Committee (CWC) has stub-    ! %  #. %   comes to national integration, bornly refused to sever the  0  %       %%    #       India stands united.          5-678       ( umbilical cord that connects it to       # %    0   7 N Nagarajan                    ( the Gandhi family. &    ! 0    %      !#       Via email    ,              Ironically, the veterans, who  L     %       !   %7   #  ! !   had been raising the pitch for a       %      !7        #" %  % 7                        young leader at the helm, are      !   !          %7 %%   #=      #               now hailing the appointment of %#. 0             %                 -  )     the septuagenarian Sonia %%#" 7  !       %! # Sir — It is shocking that months Gandhi. Such is the unswerving    0%   !  ! 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Indian States, which consists of gious character of their State by Bidyut Kumar Chatterjee   (             #    surprised if the “search” starts The writer seems to have clearly two chapters on how Jammu & colonisation or by other means, Faridabad                # ( and ends at her home. displayed his blind antipathy Kashmir became part of India. then I think that means political-                   Meghna A towards the Congress, which has The BJP, which swears by ly a most obnoxious thing to do.”  '  '4 New South Wales made him reproduce extracts of Jayaprakash Narayan, had said If the Congress has failed the && %&##8 <:3"6#3    !"# ! $= !  ! 560*1 ) $&'(* 0$&'(        2     ? @             2       = "        ?   @ 2     ! 2 -      "          9 "       %    L  !  L           0 #     %  2   -      0   %   " & $ $ 8 $      -    <2!     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Despite specula- =="-(/=   01             4 tions of India’s possible withdrawal from the bloc,          011111     (+7 -( the country signalled on August 6 that it would &),"=(#  #              continue the talks, according to the Hindu        4        ( Business Line. .)(/= (+)+                ( Amid the simmering US-China trade war, (9648"-)      * -    S      Beijing is pushing ahead with the RCEP, a pro- .(@,&/),E         /     posed free trade agreement between the 10 ))($&"            member states of the Association of Southeast ="-).),"(+ 011111         #   ( Asian Nations (ASEAN) as well as China, &=+$&=) " cent of which is claimed by the People’s in the financial institution after China. for countries like Turkey, Russia,                 01   Japan, India, South Korea, Australia and New ,"-= /-"-) Republic. Additionally, India is one of the largest Indonesia and Thailand”, Garrie says. Zealand that was formally announced in 2012. Nevertheless, Beijing is seeking recipients of AIIB funds. “As such, the old expression ‘money   "*= Why India snubs China’s Belt and Road ini- India’s participation in its endeav- In February 2019, India and the talks’ is apropos when it comes to                )(+)F= &&) tiative? (="=& ,,E ours: Being the world’s seventh-largest AIIB inked a $455 million loan aimed India’s position via-a-vis the AIIB. As                The RCEP is not the only China-led econom- economy by nominal gross domestic at improving rural connectivity in things stand, India already participates                  ic initiative prompting India’s concerns. The = ")+ product (GDP) and the third-largest by Andhra Pradesh. According to the in some BRI related projects but for             Beijing-led Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a purchasing power parity (PPP), India Indian Ministry of Finance, the pro- political reasons will not likely ever                 multi-billion infrastructure investment endeav- could give a significant boost to China- ject will “connect some 3,300 habita- sign up to BRI on the whole. That                  ( our unveiled by Chinese President Xi Jinping in led projects. tions with a population of more than being said, AIIB is one important area        4        2013, also raises questions in New Delhi. Thus, in July, Yang Yanyi, a mem- 250, and benefit around two million where India and China can minimise             O  While neither clearly rejecting nor endors- ber of the Foreign Affairs Committee people.” tensions through win-win financial                ing the initiative per se, New Delhi boycotted the of the Chinese People’s Political “India’s rural regions remain large- arrangement.”       4             ( first Belt and Road Forum (BRF) for Consultative Conference, called upon ly impoverished and for the entire According to Amrita Dhillon, International Cooperation in 2017 over the India to join the BRI, arguing that nation to succeed that requires more “India is not opposed to China.” “In                 China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) “bilateral problems with Pakistan balanced regional development along- fact, it has always wished to promote               ( project. The proposed corridor passes through should not be turned into an India- side urbanisation, industrialisation mutual trade and shape relations         the Pakistani-administered Kashmir areas of China issue.” and modernisation campaigns”, between the two and join hands in                Gilgit and Baltistan, claimed by New Delhi. The Simmering contradictions do not McGregor presumes, adding that the focussing on innovative solutions for              -     implementation of the Chinese-Pakistani initia- mean that India and China are head- AIIB “can play a crucial role to help the Asian problems”, she points out.                 ( tive is tantamount to the recognition of ing towards a stalemate, according to eradicate poverty in the country.” However, the Indian journalist        -  S       Islamabad’s sovereignty over Gilgit-Baltistan in Adam Garrie, director of the Eurasia Having mentioned anti-China sen- notes that China, for its part, needs to           S   #  the eyes of India. Future think-tank and Tom McGregor, timent among Indian nationalist par- take India’s geostrategic interests into               “The BRI, which seeks to alter extant polit- a Beijing-based political analyst and ties, the Beijing-based journalist opines account in order to facilitate the devel-     -             ical geographies and economic models, is senior editor for China’s national that the improvement of India-China opment of the region. China’s most potent tool in this regard. India is broadcaster CCTV. ties could become a win-win solution “China and India share a long his-              not part of this due to the violation of its sover- AIIB is a way to soothe India- for both nations. tory of cooperation and AIIB is one of       ,         eignty in CPEC passing from Pakistani-occupied China contradictions: “Should [Indian Prime Minister the important roads which connects    -            ( Kashmir”, explains Amrita Dhillon, the found- Observers believe that the China- Narendra] Modi choose economic Beijing and New Delhi”, Dhillon       $         ( ing editor of a New Delhi-based magazine, The based Asian Infrastructure Investment expansionism, he must improve trade emphasises. “As of now, AIIB has                   Kootneeti. Bank’s (AIIB) initiatives may facilitate and investment ties with China and the approved six projects worth $1.2 bil-         >        On April 26-27, 2019, India did not attend soothing of India-China relations. US”, McGregor believes. lion in loans to India for infrastructure-                 the second BRF that took place in Beijing amid Being founded in 2014, the bank Adam Garrie echoes McGregor: related projects and an additional $1.9               ( the simmering India-Pakistani conflict follow- is largely seen as a part of the Belt and “Although India has been opposed to billion is under review. Similarly,      ing the Indian Air Force’s Balakot operation in Road project, although the two endeav- membership in the Belt and Road ini- India’s cooperation in the Shanghai               February 2019. For its part, India triggers ours are not formally associated. tiative, India can and likely will bene- Cooperation Organisation (SCO) with China’s unease with its growing involvement in While the Modi Government has fit from closer cooperation with the China is growing, rapidly making it a    ,               ( joint drills with the navies of Japan, Vietnam, made it clear that it is not inclined to AIIB”, the UK-based geopolitical ana- platform to tap the potential of the rela-                  ( Singapore and the Philippines as well as the US- participate in the China-led BRI, India lyst notes. tions India carries with the Central                led freedom of navigation operations (FONOP) remains the bank’s founder. 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sion. She even brought the party to Maharashtra, Goa and Telangana, realise that this is the only way it can power twice (2004-2014). Now that several Congressmen are leaving improve its chances. she is reluctantly back as the chief, the sinking ship. The question is Last but not the least, it is imper- what would be her challenges in the whether she will be able to stop them. ative to concentrate on reorganising coming days and months? Fifth, she should restore the the party and re-connect with the The first daunting challenge for position of the Congress as a chal- voters. The Congress scored zero in Sonia will be to restructure a demor- lenger to the BJP. For this, the need 17 States in the 2019 polls. In the past alised organisation. She commands is to repackage the party. She was five years, the BJP has considerably , ") &H respect, trust and loyalty from party successful in doing so earlier by hold- expanded its base and won even *-" (*)+=S %"./"'& .  leaders and workers across the gen- ing conclaves in Pachmarhi and those States where it never won in the       erational divide. After the Congress’ Shimla with brainstorming sessions past and has now emerged as the onia Gandhi is back again as the humiliating defeat in the 2019 Lok involving party leaders. The same principal pole of national politics, L 0!   M 0 Congress’ chief after almost a Sabha polls, where it won just 52 zeal is needed now, especially after replacing the Congress.  ! 7  !  Sbreak of two years. She had seats, as also the leadership crisis it the party’s humiliating defeat in The Congress has to come up  !#.    taken a back seat during this period, faced for the past 75 days after Rahul 2019 polls. The party is yet to intro- with a new plan to revive the party  %% leaving the field entirely to her son Gandhi stepped down as party pres- put the right people for the right kind younger leaders are in talks with the spect and come up with corrections. in the northern and eastern States.    #- Rahul Gandhi in 2017. But now, she ident, the morale of party workers is of job and strengthen the party BJP. She should be able to persuade Sixth, she must define the roles There are five years to do this until will be at the helm of affairs until the down. Many disgruntled partymen organisationally. There is factionalism them to remain in the party and give for her children, otherwise there will the 2024 polls although the interven-      party holds the next organisational have left the grand old party. She and erosion of workers and leaders. them importance. be three power centres. Rahul Gandhi ing Assembly polls are also impor-  0 #* elections. needs to give a pep-talk to the She has to appoint strong general sec- Fourth, it is important to check has said that he will continue to work tant. The party should work with a !    % After going through the motions workers, who may have confidence retaries who can oversee election pre- the erosion. Sonia was able to do so for the party. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra missionary zeal to achieve this. For     of the consultation process, the in her, and boost their morale. paredness. Even if the party can win in 1998 when she took over from is already the general secretary from all these, Sonia Gandhi needs a good      Congress Working Committee Second and more importantly, just one State, it will go a long way in Sitaram Kesri. She did so at a time Uttar Pradesh but she is not just team. While the coterie might expect (CWC) has ultimately brought back Assembly elections are due in the boosting the morale of the cadres. when the party was in the another general secretary because of to grab all the power, she must have   R %% Sonia Gandhi. But it is not clear States of Maharashtra, Jharkhand Third, Sonia has to keep her Opposition and many senior leaders her access to her mother. a mix of old and young Congress %     R whether she will be able to restore the and Haryana in the next two months flock together. The old guard has had were leaving the party. The scenario Seventh, she must re-work her leaders in her core team. All these   0   party back to its health. Sonia had and the Congress is still not ready to its way, she must make sure that the is the same now. MPs like Sanjay coalition strategy and States where have to be taken up with utmost      %   made her political debut in 1998 face them. On the other hand, the disappointed younger lot do not look Singh and Bhubaneswar Kalita have the Congress is not strong, she must urgency as there is not enough time     # when the grand old party was in bad Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set for greener pastures. Already, there joined the BJP. More are likely to go. look at alliances with smaller and before the ensuing Assembly polls. shape and she was able to check ero- to win the three States. Sonia has to are rumours that some of the In most States, including regional parties. The party must (The writer is a senior journalist)        ?$    !"#

)6 =F&1/  /7       #    / 1  .    0  & E&?A@     7   )=/;>? 6$      1        %%   #    #        ()*+),-   ()*+),- agement and potential of the retail and digital market of Government-constituted   ()*+),- 1.62 per cent). eliance Industries shares India, Reliance’s announce- Ahigh level panel on In fuel and light category, ) ! (E&P) by investing in oil-rich Rzoomed nearly 10 per cent ments will prompt a fresh rush Tuesday recommended making onsumer price index- deflation was witnessed with a countries in the Middle East on Tuesday, adding 71,638 of buying the stock that can expenditure on CSR tax Cbased retail inflation eased print at 0.36 per cent, as against !  and Central Asia and acquiring crore to the company’s market take it to new highs in short- deductible as well as treat non- marginally to 3.15 per cent in a rise of 2.32 per cent a producing assets. valuation after the announce- term and may pass 2,000 lev- compliance with CSR require- July on the back of softening month ago. Its stakes in oil and gas ment of a host of investor- els in next 12 months,” Romesh ments a civil offence under the fuel and light prices, even as “The marginal dip in the  ( fields in 10 countries such as friendly proposals at its annu- Tiwari, head of research, companies law. overall food prices moved up, CPI inflation in July 2019 was Russia, UAE, the USA and al general meeting. CapitalAim on the AGM of Under the Companies Act, government data showed on led by fuel and light, which '   Venezuela, currently give 4.39 The oil-to-telecom giant Reliance Industries Ltd, said. 2013, certain classes of prof- Tuesday. recorded a disinflation in that million tonnes and the plan is saw its scrip jump 9.72 per cent Equity markets were closed itable entities are required to Retail inflation was 3.18 month, even as food and core '  to raise this to 7 million tonnes to close at 1,275 on the BSE. on Monday on account of spend at least two per cent of per cent in June 2019, while it inflation inched up. million tonnes per annum. It by 2023-24 and further to 11 During the day, it climbed Bakri Id. Reliance Industries their three-year annual average stood at 4.17 per cent in year- “The incoming trends in wants to maintain this leader- million tonnes by 2030, the 12.09 per cent to 1,302.50. chairman Mukesh Ambani on net profit towards Corporate ago period (July 2018). food prices need to be cau-   ()*+),- ship position by raising the annual report said. Reliance was the top gain- Monday announced plans to Social Responsibility (CSR) in The overall food inflation, tiously watched, following the refining capacity to 150 million While continuing expan- er among the 30-frontline sell stakes in the firm’s oil and a particular financial year. measured on Consumer Food recent flooding in some states, he country’s biggest oil tonnes through greenfield and sion of its petrol pump and stocks on the key BSE index. chemicals business to Saudi oil The panel, headed by Price Index (CFPI), moved rising vegetable prices and Tfirm Indian Oil brownfield expansions. LPG distribution agencies, the On the NSE, its shares giant Aramco and in fuel retail Corporate Affairs Secretary up to 2.36 per cent during July continued lag in kharif sowing. Corporation (IOC) will invest Simultaneously, it wants firm will focus on retailing in gained 9.74 per cent to close at network to BP plc for 1.15 Injeti Srinivas, has stressed from the revised 2.25 per cent Moreover, an unfavourable Rs 2 lakh crore in next 5-7 years to raise petrochemical pro- rural markets to expand its 1,275.30 apiece. lakh crore and said its telecom that CSR expenditure should print for June 2019, as per data base effect is likely to con- to expand refining and petro- duction capacity to 13 million marketing. It will automate Billionaire Mukesh unit Jio will begin offering not be treated as a means of released by the Central tribute to a hardening of food chemical capacities in order to tonnes from the current 3.15 and modernise fuel stations as Ambani-led firm posted its fibre-based broadband services resource gap funding for gov- Statistics Office (CSO) under inflation in the ongoing quar- maintain leadership position, million tonnes. It is expanding well as set up electric vehicles biggest one-day gain of 9.8 per from next month. ernment schemes. the Ministry of Statistics and ter,” said Aditi Nayar, Principal its Chairman Sanjiv Singh said. Panipat naphtha cracking (EV) charing stations. cent in a decade in terms of Saudi Aramco will buy a 20 On Tuesday, Srinivas pre- Programme Implementation. Economist, Icra. The plan is to almost dou- capacity and plans to set up IOC said it also plans to stock price (the previous best per cent stake in the oil and sented the report to Finance and The rate of price rise in Retail inflation remains ble its oil refining capacity to new chemical projects in increase its overseas footprint was on January 14, 2009), the chemicals business of Reliance Corporate Affairs Minister vegetables softened to 2.82 subdued with most of the 150 million tonnes per annum, Gujarat, Paradip and Panipat. to 8 per cent of turnover with company said in a statement. including the 1.36 million bar- Nirmala Sitharaman. Apart from per cent during the latest components indicating not expand fuels and LPG retailing Also, the company is look- additional regional hubs in Riding on the massive rally, rels a day Jamnagar refining recommending that violation of month as against a rise of 4.66 much variation compared to network, jack up petrochemical ing at rapid expansion in nat- South Africa and Nigeria and the company’s market valuation complex in Gujarat, for an CSR compliance might be made per cent in June, while prices the earlier periods, said Joseph production capacity and pro- ural gas retailing by investing agents/distributors in 20 coun- advanced by 71,637.78 crore enterprise value of $75 billion. a civil offence and shifted to the of ‘pulses and products’ went Thomas, Head Research — duce more crude oil and gas. 10,000 crore over the next tries to scout for new business. to 8,08,233.78 crore on the BP will buy 49 per cent stake in penalty regime, the panel has up to 6.82 per cent from 5.68 Emkay Wealth Management. IOC is implementing a 2 eight years, the report said. “Besides the focus on refin- BSE. the firm’s 1,400 petrol pumps also pitched for “making CSR per cent. “But, we need to make lakh crore investment plan in IOC, which now has city ery expansions, new technolo- On the volume front, 20.92 and aviation fuel selling facil- expenditure tax deductible”, In case of fruits, the price allowance for factors like a next 5-7 years “to evolve into a gas license to retail gas in 40 gies for clean fuels and lakh shares traded on the BSE ities at 31 airports for another according to an official release. trend showed upside move- cheaper Rupee, loss of crops future-ready corporate that cities, sold 3.96 million tonnes enhanced outputs, and refin- and over 4.79 crore units on the 7,000 crore. Noting that the committee ment with an inflation print of due to heavy rains and the con- provides comprehensive ener- of natural gas in 2018-19. It ery-petrochemicals integra- NSE during the day. The twin deals along with has made far reaching recom- (-) 0.86 per cent as against (- sequent effects on prices, while gy solutions to diverse user wants to “triple current market tion, Indian Oil is aggressive- On market capitalisation, deleveraging of telecom arm mendations, the release said the ) 4.18 per cent a month trying to judge the future infla- groups in an exciting phase of share in gas business” and ly leveraging its R&D expertise the company’s statement said Jio’s infrastructure assets will main suggestions include intro- earlier. tion levels,” he added. energy transition and technol- expand its presence in city gas to move into horizon tech- this is the highest absolute help Reliance become “a zero- duction of impact assessment Prices of protein rich ‘meat Nayar said the core-CPI ogy disruptions,” he said in the to 60 geographical areas from nologies like 2G and 3G market cap gain in a single net debt company within the studies for CSR obligation of Rs and fish’ rose at nearly the inflation may not ease mean- firm’s latest annual report. current 40, it said. ethanol, bio-fuels, coal gasifi- trading day. next 18 months, that is by 5 crore or more, and registra- same level at 9.05 per cent ingfully from the current lev- The company currently is It wants to expand its pres- cation, H-CNG, hydrogen fuel “Reliance can further move March 31, 2021”, Ambani said tion of implementation agen- (from 9.01 per cent in June), els, as demand for services will India’s largest oil refiner with a ence in upstream oil and gas cells, battery technologies etc,” towards 1,300 soon. Going by at the company’s annual gen- cies on the corporate affairs however, inflation in eggs remain sticky even during an group refining capacity of 80.7 exploration and production Singh said. the track record of the man- eral meeting (AGM). ministry’s portal. eased to 0.57 per cent (against economic slowdown. /    %47 0      %(. 0     1 +#($  %-   ()*+),- companies of IL&FS in vide one-time six months’ “At no time during the September last year. partial credit guarantee to period for exercise of the        he Centre has issued To help the sector come public sector banks for first option to buy back the assets, &EB G=B1= Tguidelines on opera- out of the stress, Finance loss of up to 10 per cent,” she should the CRAR (capital to   "2 tionalising 1-lakh crore par- Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had said. risk weighted assets ratio) go  ()*+),- tial guarantee scheme under in the Budget announced sup- In pursuance of that the below the regulatory mini-   ()*+),- of consumer disputes, with which public-sector banks can port for fundamentally sound finance ministry last week mum. The promoter shall strict penalties, including jail MDC has posted its Q1 purchase high-rated pooled NBFCs in getting continued released a detailed guidelines ensure this by infusing equi- he Centre will within three term for adulteration and mis- N2019-20 PBT & PAT assets of financially sound funding from banks. for this with the objective to ty, where required,” an official Tmonths frame rules and set leading ads by firms. which are 1,913 crore and non-banking finance compa- “For purchase of high- address temporary asset lia- statement said. As per the up an authority to implement “Before framing rules, we 1,179 crore respectively. The nies (NBFCs). rated pooled assets of finan- bility mismatches of otherwise guidelines issued, the window the newly enacted Consumer will hold consultation with company has seen 30% and NBFCs, including housing cially sound NBFCs, amount- solvent NBFCs/HFCs without for one-time partial credit Protection Act, Food and MPs later this month. We will 21% in comparison with the finance companies (HFCs), ing to a total of Rs 1 lakh crore having to resort to distress sale guarantee will be for a period Consumer Affairs Minister also call former consumer Q1 of 2018-19, i.e. 1,477 crore came under stress following during the current financial of their assets for meeting of six months, or till such date Ram Vilas Paswan said on affairs secretaries. We will make and 975 crore respectively. series of defaults by the group year, the government will pro- their commitments. The par- by which 1 lakh crore assets Tuesday. rules very cautiously to ensure Iron ore production in Q1 is tial guarantee would help get purchased by banks. The minister asserted that that consumers are safe,” he 8.43 MT against 6.98 MT in NMDC also bagged Certificate rework the Asset Liability Assets originated up to representation of all sections told reporters here. Q1 of 2018-19, registering a of Merit in Challengers cate- structure within three months March 31, 2019 will only be will be ensured while nomi- Highlighting the provi- growth of 21%. Similarly, iron gory of “Frost & Sullivan” — to have positive Asset Liability eligible under this scheme, it nating members of the author- sions of this law, Paswan ore sales has increased from The Energy and Resources Management in each bucket said, adding assets should be ity, and said rules will be termed the establishment of 6.78 MT in Q1 of 2018-19 to Institute (TERI) Sustainability for the first three months and standard in the books of framed after consultations with Central Consumer Protection 8.67 MT in Q1 of 2019-20, wit- 4.0 Awards. NMDC is embark- on cumulative basis for the NBFCs/HFCs on the date of states, members of parliament Authority (CCPA) under this nessing a growth of 28%. These ing on a digital transformation remaining period. sale. and other stakeholders. law as “revolutionary” step, are the best ever performance journey in the new Financial Earlier this month, giving much needed teeth to since inception for Q1 (exclud- Year, by adopting ERP through Parliament approved ‘The this legislation. ing Donimalai which was non- project titled ‘Kalpataru’. Consumer Protection Bill 2019’, He said the authority can operational in Q1 FY 20). N Baijendra Kumar, IAS, replacing the Consumer suo-motto take congnisance The sales turnover for the CMD, NMDC said it is a proud Protection Act, 1986. The law of any consumer issues, initiate Q1 of 2019-20 is 3,264 crore moment for the company to seeks to revamp the process of investigation and take class which is 35% higher than the excel and create new bench administration and settlement action suits. 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Bucking the months as the sector reels under sought reduction in GST rate, porate and home internet overall downtrend, shares of a prolonged slump, auto indus- introduction of vehicle scrap- space, a Bank of America Reliance Industries (RIL) ral- try body SIAM reported on page policy, revival of NBFC Merrill Lynch report said on lied nearly 10 per cent, capping Tuesday. As per data released by sector as sales are mostly depen- Tuesday. The view comes after the Sensex loss to a large extent. the Society of Indian dent on availability of finance Reliance Industries on Monday Apart from global con- Automobile Manufacturers and delay in implementation of revealed its plans for fixed line cerns, investors remained jit- (SIAM), vehicle sales across the proposed increase in vehi- broadband services ‘Jio Fiber’ tery over domestic macro chal- categories, including passenger cle registration fees, Mathur that will offer optical fibre- lenges amid slowing down of vehicles (PVs) and two-wheel- sales were down 35.95 per cent sales and to bring back the said when asked about the based ultra high-speed internet the economy and falling con- ers, stood at 18,25,148 units last at 1,22,956 units as against industry on growth path, he demands put forth by the indus- bundled with HD television sumer demand in various sec- in the firm’s oil and chemicals war, sell-off in Argentina and month as against 22,45,223 1,91,979 units in July 2018. added. Mathur said that almost try to the government. He said viewing at less than one-tenth tors. After diving nearly 700 business to Saudi oil giant Hong Kong markets,” said units in July 2018. The previous Besides, total two-wheeler sales 15,000 jobs, mostly temporary there was a consensus among of global rates. points in the fag-end of the ses- Aramco and in fuel retail net- Jagannadham Thunuguntla, biggest decline across overall last month declined 16.82 per and casual workers, have already the industry players for reduc- Bank of America Merrill sion, the 30-share Sensex set- work to BP plc for Rs 1.15 lakh senior VP and Head of domestic automobile sales was cent to 15,11,692 units com- been lost in the automobile tion in GST rate cut as it would Lynch said that direct-to-home tled 623.75 points, or 1.66 per crore, and said its telecom unit Research (Wealth), Centrum recorded in December 2000 pared to 18,17,406 units in the manufacturing companies over help in bringing the cost of buy- (DTH) companies could be cent, lower at 36,958.16. It hit Jio will begin offering fibre- Broking. when it fell 21.81 per cent. year-ago month. Commercial the last two to three months. ing vehicles down. “We are say- “most vulnerable” to Reliance an intra-day low of 36,888.49 based broadband services from Asian markets ended sig- Similarly, domestic PV sales vehicle sales were down 25.71 Besides, over a million jobs are ing that reduction in GST rate, Industries’ bundled broadband and a high of 37,755.16. next month. nificantly lower amid global also saw the biggest fall in near- per cent to 56,866 units in July on the line in the automotive even for a temporary time, and cable services as they are Similarly, the broader NSE Sun Pharma and trade war concerns and ly 19 years, slumping by 30.98 as compared with 76,545 units components segment, he added. would help in reviving the unlikely to offer dual services. Nifty slumped 183.80 points, or PowerGrid were other two increasingly violent demon- per cent to 2,00,790 units as in July 2018. “The data shows With plunging sales, near- sales... The more the industry It did not anticipate a direct 1.65 per cent, to 10,925.85. stocks that ended in the green. strations in Hong Kong. The compared with 2,90,931 units in how urgent the need is for ly 300 dealerships have been goes down, more difficult it impact on broadcasters but During the day, it hit a low of Auto stocks plunged after Hang Seng cracked 2.10 per the same period a year ago. revival package from the gov- forced to close down leading to would become for it to come said that indirect impact on 10,901.60 and a high of SIAM reported that automobile cent, Shanghai Composite Previously, the worst decline was ernment. There is urgent need loss of around two lakh jobs, up,” Mathur said. subscription revenue could be 11,145.90. Top losers in the sales in India witnessed its Index fell 0.63 per cent, Kospi registered in December 2000, for some kind do action. The Mathur said. Underlining the If the industry goes down, felt if DTH/MSOs (multiple- Sensex pack included Yes Bank, sharpest decline in nearly 19 0.85 per cent and Nikkei ended when wholesales had fallen industry is doing all it can to current grave situation of the the GDP will go down as auto- system operator) revenue are M&M, Bajaj Finance, Bharti years in July, dropping 18.71 1.11 per cent lower. Equities in 35.22 per cent. The fall in PV promote sales. I think this is the auto industry, he said that in the mobile industry accounts for affected. “Long-term impact Airtel, HDFC, Maruti, Tata per cent, rendering almost Europe were trading in the red sales in July was also the ninth time when the industry really previous downturns the sector half of the manufacturing GDP would be on ad spends if Steel and L&T, cracking up to 15,000 workers jobless over in early deals. Meanwhile, the consecutive month of decline. needs the support of govern- witnessed in 2008-09 and 2013- and employs around 3.7 crore advertisers focus more on 10.35 per cent. the past two-three months. Indian rupee depreciated by 49 SIAM said passenger car sales in ment coming out with a revival 14, at least some of the segments people directly and indirectly, he advertising on Over The Top On the other hand, RIL ral- “Markets have been tag- paise to 71.27 against the US July were also worst since package,” SIAM Director of the industry were growing. added. In PV segment, market (OTT) and spend more on pro- lied 9.72 per cent to become the ging-along global markets in dollar intra-day. Brent crude December 2000 when the seg- General Vishnu Mathur told “However, this time around leader Maruti Suzuki India post- ducing quality content to com- biggest gainer, after Mukesh palpable risk-off sentiment due futures, the global oil bench- ment had declined by 39.86 per reporters here. The revival pack- all segments of the industry are ed 36.71 per cent decline in its pete with Amazon, Netflix etc,” Ambani on Monday to multiple challenges of inten- mark, rose 0.51 per cent to cent. Last month, domestic car age is necessary to arrest fall in witnessing decline in sales,” he July sales at 96,478 units. it said. announced plans to sell stakes sification of US-China trade USD 58.27 per barrel.

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200.45 205.4 196.75 202 0 SPICEJET 138.9 139.3 127 127.95 CANBK 229.15 231.85 220.1 221.6 IEX 147 149.55 139.7 140.6 NILKAMAL 1053 1053.15 991.55 1002.1 ASIANPAINT 1,573.50 1,594.00 1,568.00 1,574.45 -1.05 INFY* 788.35 788.35 760.5 764.1 M&MFIN 321 335 295.45 298.15 BANDHANBNK 509 509 490 494.05 SYNGENE 314.55 314.6 300.45 308.9 HINDALCO 175.25 180.3 173 175.75 -0.45 TATAMOTORS 124 126.35 121 122 J&KBANK 45.5 45.5 40.4 40.85 OMAXE 199.15 199.15 196.2 196.45 TTKPRESTIG 6031 6300.05 6024.35 6228.6 JSWSTEEL 217.6 224.45 216.45 220 -0.6 ITC 254.4 254.4 244.2 246.1 GRASIM 747 747.7 706.1 709.7 EXIDEIND 181.9 182.6 176 177.55 JBCHEPHARM 374.45 378 372 374.8 TATAMOTORS 123.8 126.3 121 121.65 -0.4 SUNPHARMA 422 444.8 420.8 437.55 TATAPOWER 58.3 58.3 55.4 55.8 MCX 848.65 849.45 817.9 823.2 ASTRAZEN 1861.6 1882.05 1750 1760 TATASTEEL 362.9 367.6 345.5 348.4 SBILIFE 799.9 799.9 761.55 775 KEI 488 488.55 473 480.55 JMFINANCIL 71 73 68.85 71.6 TITAN 1,070.00 1,088.50 1,056.10 1,059.55 -7.45 LT 1367 1370 1307.6 1313.75 BATAINDIA 1421 1458.5 1420.65 1431.65 JISLJALEQS 20.25 22.5 20.2 21.6 LALPATHLAB 1083.75 1094.05 1060 1060.4 DRREDDY 2,578.00 2,599.50 2,541.00 2,553.00 -20.45 DHFL 49.45 50.9 45 46.5 CANFINHOME 387 390.45 368.2 371.6 DCAL 206.95 210.5 193 193.25 MRF 57055 57344.95 56180.55 56627.75 HINDUNILVR 1,838.00 1,838.00 1,802.15 1,826.45 -14.9 HDFCBANK 2282 2282 2202.65 2220.2 ULTRACEMCO 4283.35 4287.5 4161.7 4170 WOCKPHARMA 296.2 296.25 284.55 290 AIAENG 1681.7 1681.7 1641.65 1645.2 BPCL 346 357.85 342 342.9 -3.55 MARUTI 6110 6110 5790 5812.95 INOXLEISUR 294 299 271 288.4 CUMMINSIND 605 606.3 589 591.25 CONCOR 487.05 487.05 471.6 472.5 VEDL 138 142.9 136.45 139.8 -1.7 RBLBANK 389 389.4 367.4 371.15 SRTRANSFIN 1035.1 1048.9 981 987.6 VBL 629 636.5 604.5 635.95 TATACOMM 463 463 441.25 442.8 HCLTECH 1,091.90 1,091.90 1,067.35 1,070.35 -15.95 SBIN 292.1 292.1 282.6 283.4 BANKINDIA 69 69.4 66.3 66.7 SUNTECK 435.55 446.35 424 442.85 BAJAJELEC 395 395 376.65 379.4 COALINDIA 207.9 211.45 202.5 204.5 -3.1 BHEL 54.15 56.4 50.35 50.55 JSWSTEEL 219.95 224.25 216.4 219.75 GRUH 262.5 262.65 255 257.5 IDFC 33.55 33.55 32 32 CYIENT 441.75 448 438 445.95 BAJAJ-AUTO 2,699.95 2,742.85 2,642.60 2,664.00 -43.6 ICICIBANK 419.5 421.8 409.25 410.5 GLENMARK 426.3 435 412.45 417 UBL 1380.05 1380.05 1352.6 1360.25 ORIENTCEM 91.8 92.75 87.3 87.45 SHILPAMED 347.8 348 328.05 332.05 CIPLA 484.5 486.9 473.05 476.5 -8 DIVISLAB 1649 1649 1512.1 1520 MAHINDCIE 174.3 174.3 162.1 162.1 AMBUJACEM 214.5 214.5 207.2 208.75 OFSS 3166.05 3166.05 3041.55 3060 CROMPTON 228 231.45 226.6 226.65 KOTAKBANK 1,525.10 1,534.00 1,505.25 1,506.80 -25.3 MOTHERSUMI 105.6 106.8 96.3 97.25 BOMDYEING 72.1 73.3 70.4 71.1 RAMCOCEM 768 768 730 731.8 QUESS 466.4 474 455.25 457.95 ORIENTELEC 170.5 172.8 161 161 WIPRO 264.9 264.9 258 258.5 -5 HDFC 2166 2213.05 2090 2099.85 STRTECH 140.2 144.65 138.8 139 GSFC 73.2 73.2 70.3 70.45 RITES 240.05 242.05 232.5 233.8 MASFIN 604 622 604 622 TCS 2,245.00 2,246.25 2,194.30 2,200.00 -46.25 JAICORPLTD 74.3 84.3 74.1 79.35 NETWORK18 20.5 24.15 20.5 22.4 REDINGTON 90.1 96.5 90.1 94.95 MAGMA 70.45 72.7 67.65 69.9 MAHABANK 12.1 12.15 11.92 12.05 INFRATEL 250 253.45 243.8 246.7 -5.35 BAJFINANCE 3420 3431.55 3207 3222.4 IDFCFIRSTB 44.65 44.65 42.7 43.15 INDIANB 196.25 196.25 184.2 184.6 PNBHOUSING 720 730 707 708 HUDCO 33.9 33.9 32.9 33.1 AXISBANK 662.2 668.7 645 646.7 -14.1 JINDALSTEL 100.15 102.05 94 94.75 LUPIN 764 764 745.55 748.25 CAPPL 434 450.55 425.6 433.2 CRISIL 1161.15 1196.1 1155.15 1187.5 IRCON 361 361 353 353.65 HEROMOTOCO2,615.60 2,651.05 2,546.85 2,562.30 -59.95 IBREALEST 79.95 84.2 75.6 78.25 UJJIVAN 292 295.2 285.1 287.75 PARAGMILK 182 182 173 175.85 JETAIRWAYS 44.55 44.55 44.55 44.55 APARINDS 545.45 545.45 525 537.15 HDFCBANK 2,273.30 2,273.30 2,202.60 2,228.00 -54 COLPAL 1230 1237.2 1206.75 1207 JUBLFOOD 1185.05 1185.05 1128.3 1142.9 BLISSGVS 96 98.65 95 96.2 MRPL 51.8 51.8 50.45 50.65 ANDHRABANK 19.85 19.9 18.85 19 HAL 646 646 635 635 ICICIBANK 417 421.7 409.15 409.85 -10.3 RELCAPITAL 49.8 51.15 44.85 46 WHIRLPOOL 1540 1549.1 1498.95 1530.65 NHPC 22.6 22.85 22.3 22.5 FLFL 448.85 450.1 441.05 448.5 ECLERX 555 555 514.95 515 ULTRACEMCO 4,284.80 4,285.30 4,160.55 4,169.30 -112.05 INDUSINDBK 1414 1415.65 1352 1373.35 LICHSGFIN 503 503 481.6 485.15 ADANIGAS 156.3 157.7 151.35 152.55 CENTRALBK 20.15 20.2 19.1 19.2 COCHINSHIP 351 353.9 346.95 347.55 INDUSINDBK 1,415.00 1,417.15 1,352.20 1,375.25 -38.15 GRAPHITE 280 303.45 280 292.35 APOLLOTYRE 164.85 165 158.1 158.1 JINDALSAW 68.5 71.25 67.3 68.55 VIPIND 400 400 392.6 394.75 SHK 121.1 124.95 118.15 118.15 SBIN 290.9 291.55 282.5 283 -8.35 RELINFRA 47.55 48.55 44.3 45.05 INDIACEM 84.85 84.85 81.5 82.25 IRB 95.85 95.9 91.25 92.4 BASF 1047 1047 997.45 1006.4 HDFCLIFE 530 536.95 516.35 519.1 MINDTREE 753.6 753.6 716.4 719.25 RADICO 318.55 319.6 310.75 315.45 GODREJAGRO 469.15 469.15 451.2 459.95 TVTODAY 314.15 314.15 304 311.45 BRITANNIA 2,565.00 2,565.00 2,491.00 2,512.00 -76.15 JUSTDIAL 718 720 662.25 664.15 DELTACORP 159.7 166.8 159.7 165.2 MAHSEAMLES 402 402.9 390 399 ADANIGREEN 47 47.1 46 46.4 SUPRAJIT 147.3 152.2 146 148.8 INFY 784.15 786 760.15 764 -25.85 RPOWER 3.74 3.83 3.57 3.61 AUBANK 689 698.1 677.6 677.6 NATCOPHARM 545 551.9 536 547.75 KEC 293.05 296.7 286 286 TIINDIA 351 353.45 345.5 345.5 IOC 130.3 131.85 125.05 126 -4.5 BRITANNIA 2589 2589 2490.6 2510.55 MARICO 395 395.25 390.8 392.8 TIMKEN 705 734.85 685.05 685.05 AEGISLOG 199.7 204.05 197.4 198.05 ESSELPRO 127.9 127.9 112 114 TECHM 661.1 662.5 636 640.3 -23.05 BHARTIARTL 359.8 363.7 346.45 351.65 BIOCON 230 232.2 222.85 224.1 SIEMENS 1167.85 1173 1138.25 1141.85 NLCINDIA 55.6 55.65 54.5 54.9 ZYDUSWELL 1531.3 1549 1497.05 1515.45 LT 1,370.00 1,370.00 1,307.00 1,316.50 -48.1 GAIL 124 129.7 124 125.75 CGPOWER 18.25 18.7 17.85 18.1 IFCI 8 8.05 7.6 7.7 MOTILALOFS 535.6 536.65 522.5 527.05 FINCABLES 374 374 360 360 ONGC 130.95 133.5 125.5 126.3 -4.65 IBVENTURES 205 213.55 201.5 204.2 ENDURANCE 852.95 868.9 821 852 KAJARIACER 472 480.25 468 468.55 FORTIS 120.8 121.2 117.85 118.55 HSIL 221 222.85 217 217.65 NTPC 123 123 114.75 117.05 -4.35 BANKBARODA 100 102.3 97.15 97.7 RECLTD 145 145.95 140.1 140.9 KTKBANK 82 82 78 78.3 JSLHISAR 72.8 72.8 65.2 65.45 UCOBANK 16 16 15.5 15.6 ITC 253.8 254 244 244.65 -9.55 BHARATFORG 432 432 398.55 400.7 FORCEMOT 1140 1149.95 1060 1070.5 MFSL 398.05 405.15 393.25 399.05 EIDPARRY 153.75 153.75 149.7 149.7 EIHOTEL 160 160.2 155.2 155.4 TATASTEEL 361.7 367.6 345.35 347.8 -14.55 AXISBANK 666.9 668.95 645 650.15 GODREJPROP 910.9 918.2 877.5 904 VENKYS 1397.65 1407 1321 1327.75 TATACOFFEE 72.5 73.4 72 72.2 JSL 29.1 30.35 28.7 30.1 ADANIPORTS 376.4 379.55 359.1 360.5 -16.1 ZEEL 330 337.5 325.6 327.4 ACC 1575.05 1585.6 1540 1548.15 SHREECEM 20194.5 20194.5 19402.75 19625 KANSAINER 475 476.9 465 471 HONAUT 24000 24000 23200.05 23292.9 BHARTIARTL 361.2 365 346.15 353.55 -17.6 TCS 2250.2 2250.2 2195 2200.2 POWERGRID 201 205.4 196.85 202.15 GUJGAS 183 186.2 180.6 183.1 HEIDELBERG 195 195 187.65 188 ALLCARGO 96.95 97.4 94 94 HDFC 2,196.10 2,209.65 2,092.45 2,101.85 -109.8 DMART 1461.8 1487 1453 1460.05 DEEPAKNI 280 280.05 265 266.5 GICHSGFIN 241.45 241.45 238 239.85 3MINDIA 21164.1 21699.95 20600.05 21251.5 UPL 532 542.75 497.85 506.8 -26.65 MGL 778.25 814.7 778.25 785.7 RAYMOND 639.5 639.5 607.75 616.55 COROMANDEL 353.2 360.05 346.15 352.1 MAHLOG 368.8 370 360.9 360.9 MARUTI 6,099.70 6,123.00 5,791.55 5,792.00 -307.9 M&M 549.8 549.8 510 512.3 CENTURYPLY 130 135 127.65 135 GLAXO 1212.2 1213.75 1199 1203.7 ZENSARTECH 212.5 218.45 210.6 211.15 GRASIM 748 750 705.7 707 -39.5 ASHOKLEY 64.7 64.7 61.3 61.55 SCHNEIDER 75.5 78 75 75.9 JYOTHYLAB 155.9 156 151.9 151.9 CENTRUM 26.85 26.85 24.85 25.25 EICHERMOT 17,600.00 17,649.85 16,547.75 16,645.90 -941.35 HEROMOTOCO 2625 2651 2545.2 2565 GSPL 222.2 225.5 215.55 215.65 KRBL 223 224.4 220.5 220.65 GSKCONS 7880 7880 7762 7812.05 INDOSTAR 288 289.2 285 286.5 BAJAJFINSV 7,510.00 7,545.00 7,066.05 7,088.00 -416 BEML 816.65 820.5 697 714.6 JAMNAAUTO 35.6 36.6 34.1 34.6 GREAVESCOT 117.45 119.4 116.3 117.85 BAJAJHLDNG 3435.65 3435.65 3353.1 3380.1 M&M 545 545 510.25 513.55 -32 NTPC 123 123 114.9 117.3 PFIZER 3028 3097.7 2950 3058.95 JSWENERGY 69.8 69.95 67.55 67.75 ALKEM 1764.25 1805 1757.75 1805 BAJFINANCE 3,419.70 3,424.00 3,208.05 3,212.00 -207.7 VEDL 141.55 142.85 136.4 139.65 SUPREMEIND 1085 1094.75 1071.2 1082.2 TNPL 161.1 163.1 157.75 159.4 SAIL 38.25 39.1 35.85 36.4 CASTROLIND 119 119.4 114.9 115.65 JPASSOCIAT 2.44 2.49 2.35 2.45 LAURUSLABS 342.9 343 328.5 338.15 YESBANK 84 84.2 72.85 73.2 -8.95 SUZLON 4.51 4.56 4.15 4.23 GODREJCP 654 657.75 636.35 644 ABBOTINDIA 9050 9275 8905.75 9130 FDC 163.65 163.7 161 161.2 AUROPHARMA 596 617.4 592.05 601.2 SUDARSCHEM 328.6 336.9 323.45 326.5 HIMATSEIDE 138 142.5 133.65 135.5 MHRIL 220 220 211 214.4   SUNTV 450 454.45 420.2 421.4 SADBHAV 132.95 139 130.5 130.7 SONATSOFTW 340 340.05 326.9 331.9 WABCOINDIA 6116 6116 6036.1 6055 KOTAKBANK 1534.9 1534.9 1506 1507 VGUARD 222.05 228.9 222.05 224.9 MAXINDIA 60 61.5 57.9 60.85 BLUEDART 2299.7 2313.75 2255 2255 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE FEDERALBNK 89 89 83 83.25 APLAPOLLO 1317.6 1323.5 1264.7 1285.1 BALMLAWRIE 172.9 176.45 172 172.95 IOB 10.57 10.57 10.2 10.34 NIFTY NEXT 50 26,228.30 26,228.90 25,583.05 25,636.10 -600.5 UFLEX 222.5 225.75 220.65 223 ADANITRANS 218.6 218.6 213 213 ALBK 36.9 37.05 36.1 36.45 AKZOINDIA 1738.35 1738.35 1704.4 1708.05 PAGEIND 18,188.80 18,629.50 17,533.00 18,099.00 417 L&TFH 105.95 105.95 100.15 100.75 WELCORP 115.65 120.7 113.1 113.1 JKLAKSHMI 334.3 336.6 322.5 322.85 KNRCON 256.1 256.1 245.25 251.9 NHPC 22.75 22.9 22.3 22.45 0.4 HINDALCO 175 180.2 173 176.3 NH 232.1 238.45 227 231.3 BLUESTARCO 722 724.95 701 701 CREDITACC 521 524 509 509.55 AUROPHARMA 599 617.6 591.3 602 3.15 HINDUNILVR 1841 1841 1802.8 1825.3 AMARAJABAT 637.8 646.4 618.2 627 PRESTIGE 283.45 286.35 280.75 281.85 ELGIEQUIP 245.05 248.1 240 248.1 DMART 1,458.85 1,484.25 1,452.00 1,457.00 6.2 NCC 68.9 70.75 63.45 63.8 GESHIP* 222.65 232.8 220.6 230.9 LEMONTREE 52.85 52.9 48 50.25 GILLETTE 7150 7183.35 6915.55 6966 PETRONET 240.7 241.7 237.25 239.25 0.65 NBCC 35.35 36 34.15 34.4 CHENNPETRO 194.85 197.3 193.5 194.05 MINDACORP 88.55 88.55 85.85 87.95 SOLARINDS 1111.7 1120.85 1097 1114.65 MARICO 395 395.5 390.1 392.5 0.45 COALINDIA 208 211.4 202.8 204.2 BBTC 820 821 773.6 777 MAHSCOOTER 3972 3972 3695 3718 BAYERCROP 3250 3250 3091.25 3091.25 PIDILITIND 1,349.00 1,371.00 1,337.30 1,349.00 -2.75 PVR 1420 1450 1345.8 1406.15 TRENT 451 453.35 446 446.4 GAYAPROJ 136.25 141 130.15 130.15 LUXIND 1028 1032.65 1010.35 1013.45 PGHH 10,400.00 10,400.00 10,230.00 10,295.00 -27.5 ICICIPRULI 395 399 370 374.9 INDHOTEL 140 140 134.65 136.2 TATAINVEST 819 819 799.45 804.65 TCNSBRANDS 685 695.3 655 693 ICICIGI 1,154.00 1,190.55 1,140.30 1,150.00 -3.9 HINDPETRO 251.95 251.95 239.15 240.9 DEEPAKFERT 91.9 91.9 85.05 86.1 GHCL 207.5 208.1 201.1 201.1 CERA 2501 2560 2450 2500 HDFCAMC 2,239.00 2,261.00 2,200.00 2,221.00 -7.55 BEL 98.2 98.45 93.5 94.25 GUJALKALI 441.85 442 406.3 413 DBCORP 157.25 158 155 156 GULFOILLUB 827 827 796 799.3 MRF 56,601.30 57,390.90 56,011.10 56,620.45 -414 TITAN 1060 1087.7 1056 1057.9 THOMASCOOK 182.9 182.9 166.25 169.2 VMART 1898.75 1898.75 1759.05 1763 GPPL 79.05 80.25 79 79.8 NMDC 102 104.95 100.45 100.9 -0.95 RNAM 232.05 259.65 232 246.25 TVSMOTOR 388.75 388.75 365.65 369.05 EMAMILTD 313 314.15 296.65 301.65 MOIL 131.5 132.45 129.6 130.15 BAJAJCON 264.3 264.3 257.75 261.2 UBL 1,380.00 1,381.30 1,352.00 1,360.85 -15.7 MUTHOOTFIN 648 648 594 599.85 HAVELLS 663.8 665.1 643.5 643.75 IFBIND 688.75 689.55 635 642 NIACL 117.05 117.35 113.4 113.4 APLLTD 545.5 545.5 526.75 529.2 DLF 175.2 179 172.3 173.3 -2.35 HEG 959 991.5 940.55 948 SOBHA 532.4 532.4 493.5 498.25 ASHOKA 119 120.75 116 120.4 PERSISTENT 540 540 529 530.1 JKCEMENT 994 994 962.9 970 GODREJCP 653 659.1 635.45 644.5 -8.9 ADANIPOWER 61 61.25 58.2 58.4 SWANENERGY 101.4 103.7 98.9 101 HATHWAY 20.4 23.5 20.4 23.5 MAHLIFE 383 385 367.4 372.1 TEAMLEASE 2702.85 2702.85 2625 2632.55 LUPIN 758 762 746 747.5 -11.2 HDFCAMC 2230 2261 2200.1 2218.1 PHILIPCARB 118 120.8 112.55 120 ITI 74.75 75.35 71.35 71.7 SANOFI 6198 6389.45 6198 6245.5 JCHAC 1521 1527.95 1475 1489.4 INDIGO 1,531.05 1,539.80 1,498.00 1,507.00 -23.95 ASIANPAINT 1575 1593.5 1567.6 1572.75 LTI 1640 1640 1569 1586.35 HINDCOPPER 32.25 32.4 31.45 31.75 CARBORUNIV 285.75 287.2 274.1 274.1 ERIS 398.5 398.5 394.8 397 HAVELLS 655.8 665.6 644.4 646.6 -10.35 ABCAPITAL 90 90 85.5 86.3 FCONSUMER 31.15 34.2 29.9 32.95 SOUTHBANK 11.92 11.92 11.51 11.62 OBEROIRLTY 550 552.1 532 538.3 NAVINFLUOR 665 669.3 661.15 662.65 ABB 1,391.80 1,407.00 1,372.00 1,374.00 -22.7 IOC 130.75 131.9 125.1 126 HSCL 82.8 86 78 82.85 LTTS 1588 1605.4 1580 1594.15 FINOLEXIND 525.4 530 510.1 527 PGHH 10325 10325 10239.05 10260 BANDHANBNK 499.8 505.7 489.15 491.2 -8.25 CIPLA 486.9 490.2 472.95 475.4 WESTLIFE 269 278.95 264 278.95 CHAMBLFERT 151 151 143.95 145.4 GRINDWELL 547 552 531.65 539.7 GEPIL 752.25 759.2 731 739.3 AMBUJACEM 212.95 213.75 207.2 209.4 -3.55 TORNTPHARM 1665 1665 1592.15 1658.25 OIL 154 155 147.2 148.15 HFCL 19 19.7 18.75 18.75 WELSPUNIND 49 49.15 47.8 47.95 CCL 248 248 239.8 243.1 COLPAL 1,234.95 1,239.75 1,205.00 1,208.00 -21.5 INDIGO 1531.65 1539.75 1498.9 1506.95 TV18BRDCST 20.75 23.4 20.55 21.75 JKTYRE 58 58 55.85 56.2 CHOLAHLDNG 471.1 473.15 454.5 469.5 TVSSRICHAK 1604 1680 1572 1634.2 GICRE 192 195.65 188.05 189.7 -3.5 MANAPPURAM 125.9 125.9 115.55 116.3 RAIN 88.35 88.35 81.6 82.65 HINDZINC 215 215 204.1 204.5 VTL 937.65 937.75 903.05 921 SHOPERSTOP 393.1 396.1 387.35 395.3 HDFCLIFE 529.7 537 516 516.9 -9.85 DISHTV 22.7 23.5 21.45 22.6 NAUKRI 2209 2220 2145 2150.8 PNCINFRA 204.7 209.2 198 202.05 EVEREADY 81.7 84.45 81.4 81.4 AAVAS 1522.15 1544.5 1521.2 1525 ACC 1,573.40 1,586.80 1,538.35 1,542.60 -32 PCJEWELLER 33 35.35 32.25 34.15 BERGEPAINT 358.75 364.8 355.9 363.5 PIIND 1116.75 1129.9 1115 1115 SUNDRMFAST 422.15 422.15 412.2 415.5 MONSANTO 2010 2118.35 2010 2020 DABUR 438 438.5 427 429.25 -9.8 UPL 534.9 542.4 498.05 503.25 HCLTECH 1087.5 1089.4 1067.3 1071.5 MINDAIND 329 329 315 318 PRSMJOHNSN 81.7 83.4 79.2 79.55 TATAMETALI 500 503 495.4 499 BANKBARODA 100 102.4 97.1 97.6 -2.25 PEL 1793.05 1803.1 1715 1728.4 ENGINERSIN 100.55 103.75 99.8 103.2 AVANTI 308.1 308.45 299.15 301.5 ISEC 209.65 211.1 205 209.5 ITDC 180 180 163.55 164.8 BIOCON 230.6 232.25 222.8 223.7 -5.2 IPCALAB 967.15 970.4 930 932.25 PAGEIND 17650 18616.95 17534.1 18003.4 BDL 293.4 300 286.6 291.5 LAKSHVILAS 42.6 42.8 42 42.8 SFL 1165 1228 1127.15 1133.5 PEL 1,781.65 1,804.00 1,714.00 1,730.15 -40.45 ONGC 130.95 133.55 125.7 128.3 STAR 422 422.6 414.7 416 ASTRAL 1224 1224 1201 1201 SJVN 24.95 24.95 24.3 24.4 GMDCLTD 65.6 66.25 65 65.25 SIEMENS 1,172.00 1,174.45 1,136.65 1,138.80 -27.75 DABUR 439.6 439.6 427.2 429.2 SRF 2903.4 2903.4 2805.1 2829.1 JAGRAN 65 66.5 63 66.25 ATUL 3650 3684.95 3607.3 3618.1 PHOENIXLTD 635.3 660.3 635.3 657.95 CONCOR 488 488 470.55 474 -11.6 CADILAHC 232.7 233 218.55 219.65 VINATIORGA 2060.75 2130 2057 2070 GMRINFRA 15.02 15.42 14.88 14.97 THYROCARE 470 478.65 464.15 467.3 COFFEEDAY 69.7 69.7 69.7 69.7 OFSS 3,168.30 3,168.30 3,040.00 3,072.00 -80.55 BAJAJ-AUTO 2708 2740 2644.85 2666.05 CHOLAFIN 272.1 274 260.25 261 TEJASNET 92 92 86.55 88.25 GDL 99.9 101.6 96.5 98.2 DHANUKA 331.45 333.9 326.25 326.25 BAJAJHLDNG 3,453.70 3,453.70 3,350.00 3,363.05 -90.65 TATAELXSI 633.35 633.6 606.6 610.65 TATAGLOBAL 266 268 262 263.65 TRIDENT 57.9 57.9 54.7 55.05 INOXWIND 47 49 46.5 46.95 HERITGFOOD 353.65 353.65 341.75 341.75 SHREECEM 20,000.50 20,078.00 19,401.45 19,689.95 -580.05 EICHERMOT 17578.7 17614.95 16548.85 16646.05 AJANTPHARM 946.3 995 922.5 926.45 PGHL 4688 4688 4547 4555 ASTERDM 120.7 123 120.05 121.25 UNITEDBNK 9.55 9.74 9.35 9.74 HINDPETRO 248 251.7 239.1 239.2 -7.9 PNB 66.9 67.55 65.1 65.35 IGL 303.1 314.2 300.1 309.85 GICRE 193.9 195 188.05 189 ADVENZYMES 154 154.4 150.2 150.2 ITDCEM 73.6 73.6 70.5 71.5 SBILIFE 797.25 801.7 761.7 775.15 -26.55 FRETAIL 410.15 443.35 406.5 408.4 DRREDDY 2587 2598.6 2544 2551 INFIBEAM 44.2 44.5 42.35 42.35 RALLIS 159 159.45 157.3 159.05 VARROC 444 445.1 431 432 L&TFH 104.35 105.35 100.2 100.5 -3.45 BPCL 344 357.65 342.3 343 PETRONET 238.4 241.65 237.45 240 MPHASIS 952 968 932.2 958.4 SOMANYCERA 320.1 320.1 305.2 310 IBULISL 99.7 100 98 100 HINDZINC 212 213 204.3 204.7 -7.45 ADANIENT 133.8 134 128.7 129.65 NMDC 105 105 100.6 101.15 TIMETECHNO 68 70 64 69.15 LINDEINDIA 483.95 491.5 481.4 485.1 STARCEMENT 101.65 101.65 98.95 99.2 MCDOWELL-N 610 610 578.55 582 -23.1 SPARC 155.85 162.6 154.65 160.8 NATIONALUM 43.7 43.7 42.55 42.9 GRANULES 98.4 98.4 92.45 93.2 LAOPALA 168 168 152 159.4 FINEORG 1424.25 1450 1424.25 1432.65 ASHOKLEY 64.5 64.65 61.3 61.8 -2.5 ICICIGI 1155.15 1189 1141 1155 ABFRL 211 211.9 200 200.35 FSL 48.1 48.25 46 46.7 RELAXO 433.15 433.2 421.6 422.45 HATSUN 632 632 617.3 620 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But a few hours after her TTuesday voiced concern Kong's airport Tuesday, causing He pointed for instance to Scottish judge on Tuesday ro-democracy protesters Kong's streets, has become the press conference, thousands of hinese intervention in Hong over force used against further travel chaos a day after the firing of "tear gas cannisters Afast-tracked a legal chal- Pblocked passengers at Hong biggest challenge to Chinese rule protesters returned to Hong CKong would be a "catastro- protesters during massive triggering an unprecedented into crowded, enclosed lenge mounted by a cross- Kong's airport Tuesday, causing of the semi-autonomous city Kong airport with many sitting phe" and British Prime Minister demonstrations in Hong Kong shutdown. areas and directly at individual party group of British MPs over further travel chaos a day after since its 1997 handover from down in front of security gates at Boris Johnson should be more and called for an The 10 weeks of unrest, protesters on multiple fears that Prime Minister Boris triggering an unprecedented Britain. Hong Kong's pro-Beijing the departure hall. "outspoken" in putting pressure impartial probe amid increas- which has seen millions of occasions, creating a consider- Johnson could suspend shutdown and defying the city's leader, Carrie Lam, gave an at- "I want to shut down the air- on Beijing, former governor ingly violent unrest in the key people take to Hong Kong's able risk of death or serious Parliament to push through the leader who warned against head- times emotional press conference port just like yesterday so most Chris Patten said on Tuesday. financial hub. streets, has become the injury." UK's exit from the European ing down a "path of no return". on Tuesday morning in which of the departure flights will be Patten told BBC Radio 4's UN High Commissioner biggest challenge to Chinese The UN rights office, he Union by the October 31 dead- The new rally came as she warned of dangerous conse- cancelled," a 21-year-old stu- Today programme that Hong for Human Rights Michelle rule of the semi-autonomous said, was urging Hong Kong line, without any deal in place. Beijing sent further ominous quences if escalating violence was dent who gave his surname as Kong was "close to the abyss", Bachelet is "concerned by the city since its 1997 handover authorities to investigate Lord Raymond Doherty signals that the 10 weeks of not curbed. "Violence, no matter Kwok told AFP at the rally. because its leader Carrie Lam ongoing events in the Hong from Britain. all such incidents "immediate- ruled on a petition filed by unrest must end, with state-run if it's using violence or condon- The protesters set up a long refused withdraw a controver- Kong Special Administrative The protests began in ly". around 70 MPs and peers at the media showing videos of securi- ing violence, will push Hong barricade made of luggage trol- sial extradition bill and hold an Region and the escalation of opposition to a bill that would Authorities should Court of Session in Edinburgh ty forces gathering across the bor- Kong down a path of no return," leys at one of the main security inquiry into the reasons for the violence that has taken place in have allowed extraditions to the also "ensure security to set a September 6 date for a der. Lam said. "The situation in Hong gates, then stood up to block pas- ongoing demonstrations and recent days," her spokesman mainland, but quickly personnel comply with the substantive hearing to rule on The crisis, which has seen Kong in the past week has made sengers who sought to get the way they have been policed. Rupert Colville told reporters evolved into a broader bid to rules of engagement, and whether suspending the House millions of people take to Hong me very worried that we have through. "I think there is a degree of in Geneva. reverse a slide of rights and where necessary, amend the of Commons to allow the UK frustration and anger at the gov- The UN rights chief, he freedoms in the southern rules of engagement for law to leave the 28-member eco- ernment refusing to give any said, was calling for a "prompt, Chinese city. enforcement officials in nomic bloc without a deal sensible ground at all, which independent, impartial inves- Colville said the UN rights response to protests where would be "unlawful and uncon- probably provokes more vio- tigation" into alleged excessive office had reviewed "credible these may not conform with stitutional". lence," said Patten, the last force by police against the pro- evidence of law enforcement international standards," "It's a case that requires British governor of the region. testers. officials employing less-lethal he said. expedition but there is a requirement for fairness to both sides," noted Doherty. 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Gabbard has also taken two Such a process is termed as announced that she will leave the cam- Monday. weeks off to report for active service in proroguing the Parliament and paign trail for two weeks of training exer- Gabbard is the first ever Hindu law- 2017."I love our country. I love being able would require the permission cises in Indonesia that include counter- maker in the US Congress. She is also the to serve our country in so many ways of Queen Elizabeth II. terrorism. first ever Hindu to run for presidential including as a soldier," she said. Gabbard, who has deployed to the elections. Currently, there are nearly 20 Middle East twice in her time in the Army Democratic presidential aspirants in the National Guard, heads to active-duty race to challenge incumbent Donald training during a crucial time in her 2020 Trump for the 2020 elections. presidential campaign. 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Despite the fact that meet while studying is sure to prove has made it necessary for tourism ry bodies to check their delivery as an MBA can be an expensive choice beneficial in the future. education to be more dynamic and it hampers the image and standard it is a richly rewarding undertaking Worldwide recognition understand the industry’s demand of this profession. with great career potential. We deep After completing an MBA better. A primary concern is the lack The colleges and institutes may dive into the real reason to choose degree, a graduate is certified in all of suitable and trained manpower want to collaborate with industry a management degree. known core areas or at least some which will create a crisis in the and have hotel partner with them in Be your own boss major managerial roles within an industry and also impact the cus- their training. This is extremely With a Master in Business establishment. This degree is one tomer experience thereby nega- helpful as the professionals from the Administration, many graduates that is highly recognisable through- tively impacting the image created hotel help the students in fixing the become young entrepreneurs. By out the world. It can be used to pur- through promotions and advertis- right expectations and also make the enrolling in an MBA programme, sue other career fields since it is ing. hotel available as a live learning you can acquire the requisite knowl- highly compatible with other degree Going by the present market ground to the students. This will edge and practices needed to poten- port develop T shaped managers, their minds. programmes. scenario, there is a major shortfall also streamline the way internships tially develop and operate your who are well equipped to fit into Ideal for networking Enhances communication of appropriate manpower for the are undertaken and give students own businesses. You will be adept wider category of roles with high Networking is the key to success skills industry even though there are The hospitality industry is the freedom to discover career with business management, plan- specialised knowledge in their of any business venture. Business As part of the programme, par- educational institutions in both essentially a blend of skills, attitude opportunities first-hand within the ning and even financial handling. respective fields. There are several school provides a great base for ticipants are taught how to speak public and private sector operating and communication. Educational comfort of their education. These skills will put you in the per- core areas covered within the pro- MBA graduates to meet people. The clearly and distinctively. They are at national and international levels. institutions therefore need to focus Last but not the least, a right fect position to manage your own gramme, including human resource, sort of people you can meet while taught the art of language, how to This industry is very dynamic and on all these areas in order to have balance of the faculty is important business effectively, while con- statistics, technology and informa- studying your MBA programme add meaning to their words, how to therefore the education in this field the right balance. Along with know- as they are the ones who are actu- tributing to the economic develop- tion systems, economics, and include recruiters, key note speak- develop effective and exceptional also has to match the requirements. ing the job, one also needs to have ally the role models and deliver the ment of the country. finance. All these areas qualify an ers, old-school businessmen, new presentations, and overall, how to One of the major issues which a basic level of communication learnings to the students. So keep- Better career opportunities MBA graduate to pursue a career in entrepreneurs, the list is almost interact with others in and out of the the industry is facing is the employ- and ability to work with others in a ing the above views in mind, An MBA programme provides multiple areas and business sectors endless. And then you have your fel- classroom setting. These commu- ability of students who aspire to team. Hospitality education can be made a more diverse and wider field for as well as the public sector. With the low students that are also ambitious nication skills are invaluable in the make their career in this field. Institutions must review the more meaningful and would hit the graduates to dabble in and hence the different core areas penetrated, in the business world. It paves the business world and for continuous There are a lot of students who may curriculum along with the industry right chord with the industry. choice of career prospectus is wide MBA graduates are provided with way for you to interact with future career enhancement. possess the required skills to do the experts and include all areas which -,   (&  # /  &#  as compared to any other pro- more and better opportunities to business managers and executives. -,  (  &,  5 & job but suffer in the area of soft are important in the operations ),        )  , ' gramme. The programme will sup- expend themselves and develop When the course is finished, these " 8 skills. including soft skills. The curriculum '  1 $       51(   !     00 #,    ()*+),-  ()*+),- trading should be with trust and  ()*+),- and were faster than a calcu- uldeep Singh Dhatwalia, DG, Indian transparency. lator in solving the problems. 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Every child becomes a digital pro far more usually enjoy working with quickly than the older generations can ever other cultures and have an hope to be at a single digital application. assertive nature to get things Yet, the 2017-18 NCERT report on edu- done. cation in India says that less than 50 per cent International trade encom- of teacher trainees are comfortable with passes a variety of jobs that play using word processor, graphic software, blogs, an integral role in the import Twitter, LinkedIn, podcast and mobile learn- and export of goods and ser- ing applications; majority of the trainees have vices. This field has immense not done any online course and attended job opportunities in different online seminar; 34 per cent of trainees never industries, from the use PPT for teaching and the majority of the 5 (( )), Government to private the sec- trainees never communicated with students $ 1  '  '$8&+ 8'  ' 6' tor, financial organisations to regarding lesson during internship. manufacturing companies. If the situation is such with present tor. Apart from increasing the time-period of Specialists are usually respon- teacher trainees, what of the existing teach- the teacher-training programmes on a nation- sible for analysing foreign trade ers? They are trained to prepare students for al level, the Government has put a lot of information, evaluating the college and careers using a one-size-fits-all emphasis on the upskilling of teachers via tech- market and economic factors learning model that is tailored to the past. integrated training programmes, regular that may impact trade and par- Moreover, owing to their meagre IT skills, they refresher courses, workshops and fellowship ticipating in developmental can’t upskill themselves continuously via programmes. A huge repository of e-learning programs. readily available e-learning platforms. As a material for professional development, with International trade special- result, students are leaving schools with the subject-level pedagogical instruction and is ists, similar to world econo- competency necessary for 21st-century work- available on SWAYAM, a free, online platform mists, work full-time, although place requirements, and consequently, are ill- initiated by the Ministry of Human Resource irregular hours may be required edge that the specialist has, he the in-depth type of research and letters of credit are accord- programmes and regulations, prepared for the future. Development. because of time changes around is expected to make presenta- and the analysis they’ll need to ing to trade laws. The special- knowledge of international While some educators believe that to bring The premier institutes like IIT-Bombay the globe. They usually work by tions, provide interpretations of do regularly. ist gets the opportunity to work trade issues and tariff structures, education to the digital age, teachers have to and IIT-Kanpur have conducted MOOCs to themselves in an office setting. the data and make recommen- As part of the education, on the variety of field’s concept, and familiarity with foreign upgrade their skills to adapt to the tech-inte- help teachers brush up their IT skills and inte- Depending on the project, some dations and work efficiently the student should focus on a practices and procedures giving market research and grated learning techniques that attract young grate technology into day-to-day pedagogy. collaboration with other spe- and effectively with the available curriculum highlighting great professional exposure to import/export laws are some of learners now. However, this is difficult with Starting from April 2019, Next Education cialists in related fields may be resources for the growth and advanced mathematics and sta- them. The officer closely works the added advantages for the about 70 per cent of our population in the started its own MOOCs for various sectors and necessary. profitability of the organisation. tistics, as well as general prin- with managers or the head of a students seeking a career in this rural areas which lack basic technical equip- subjects for K-12 educators like early child- ciples of business and finance. unit/department. He is expect- field. ment to facilitate this. But the Government and hood education, and subjects like Computer JOB DESCRIPTION REQUIREMENTS You’ll likely want to engage in ed to have a wide degree of cre- the private edtech sector have joined hands to Science, EVS, Maths and English. The cours- The international trade offi- The student needs to gain internships and related entry- ativity and latitude of work. REMUNERATION bring this vision to fruition. es not only ensure greater knowledge on for- cer studies the development at least a bachelor’s degree. A level business positions while Banking and Trading is a The primary course of action is, of mulating effective learning objectives, instruc- and distribution of a wide array bachelor’s degree in a field you prepare for a career as a SKILLS REQUIRED highly lucrative field. After course, to make sure that the necessary digi- tional strategies and methods of assessment of goods and services for which related to international trade, trade specialist. To pursue a professional completion, of course, the can- tal infrastructure is available everywhere. The in their respective subjects, but also open doors transactions take place between such as international business, career in this field, a student didate earn around 50,000 Digital India scheme, with more than 3 lakh to collaboration in various aspects of teach- countries. The person in seek- global public policy, political ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES should have some basic skills. A per month and after taking the common service centres, is aimed at bringing ing and learning. ing opportunity in this field will science, international trade, The officer has major person must have excellent experience in this field the can- digital infrastructure to every nook and cor- Teachers are pivotal in delivering quality have to spend their bulk of time business administration, eco- responsibilities for coordinating written and verbal communi- didate also earn over 8 lakh ner of the country. The Government intends education and upskilling them in meaningful analysing the impact of global- nomics or marketing is added credit and financial activities. cation skills. Some other skills per annum also the salary level to build a lakh digital villages with internet technology integration for better instruction isation. The job requires benefit to working as an inter- The professional has to obtain required for an excellent career you could earn as an interna- connection and digital devices in the next few is the best way to ensure better learning out- analysing the financial market national trade specialist. payments for import/export in this field are like strong tional trade manager can vary, years so that the education sector is especial- comes. A looming problem is the — one solu- very closely and also has to A master’s degree or doc- operations. The employee acts problem-solving skills, ability to typically depending on profes- ly benefited from this. tion for all strategies in teacher-training pro- work with the different tax torate may be required for more as an advisor on matters of tar- prioritise and multitasking, sional qualifications and the According to the New Education Policy grammes. Better strategies need to be in place policies of the countries the prominent positions in the field. iffs markets, federal and foreign organisational skills. scope of your job duties. drafted this year, the Government intends to to develop professional skills in the technol- organisation is working in. Employers often desire candi- regulations. 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 .)&,( There was just time for club record   .)&,( Germany. Bayern are one of the biggest signing Hernandez to come off the clubs in Europe. We don’t want to just win obert Lewandowski was on the score- bench to make his competitive debut and undesliga champions Bayern Munich the league and cup, we also want to attack Rsheet and Lucas Hernandez made his for Berkan Taz to score a consolation Bhave signed Inter Milan and Croatia the Champions League,” said Perisic. club debut as Bayern Munich eased into penalty for the hosts. winger Ivan Perisic on a one-year loan He also played under Bayern coach the second round of the German Cup “My team played well today. I would deal, the club confirmed on Tuesday. Niko Kovac during the later’s two-year with a 3-1 win over fourth-tier side have liked to bring Hernandez on earli- “Ivan will help us immediately with spell as Croatia coach between 2013 and Energie Cottbus on Monday. er than the 89th minute, but he has a long his many years of international experi- 2015. Amid pre-match fears of a double- injury behind him,” coach Niko Kovac ence,” said Bayern sporting director “I am sure that Ivan will integrate figure scoreline, Cottbus proved their told Sky. Hasan Salihamidzic. quickly as he already knows the doubters wrong by holding Bayern off for Elsewhere on Monday, Wolfsburg “He is technically gifted and flexible Bundesliga and Niko Kovac,” added half an hour before Lewandowski opened needed two goals in extra time to win an in attack.” Perisic, 30, is widely considered Salihamidzic. the scoring from close range. eight-goal thriller against third division to be Bayern’s back-up option after their Perisic’s current contract at Inter Lewandowski and Kingsley Coman side Halle. bid to sign Leroy Sane was derailed by the runs until 2022, but he was reportedly set both hit the bar before half-time, but it The underdogs twice came from Manchester City winger’s recent knee to play less of a role under new coach wasn’t until the 65th minute that Coman behind, scoring an injury-time equalis- injury. Antonio Conte. doubled the lead with a fizzing long- er to make it 3-3 before Robin Knoche According to Bild newspaper, Bayern Perisic is a familiar name in Germany, At Bayern, he will provide much- range effort. and Josip Brekalo sealed a 5-3 victory for have paid five million Euros ($5.6m) for having won the Bundesliga title with needed reinforcement on the wing follow- Lewandowski then deflected in Leon Wolfsburg in extra time. the Croatian international, with the Borussia Dortmund and the German Cup ing the departure of veteran club icons Goretzka’s shot six minutes from time to Second division clubs Karlsruhe and option to buy him outright for around 20 with Wolfsburg earlier in his career. Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery at the complete a comfortable win for Bayern, Stuttgart also reached the second round million Euros at the end of the season. “I am very happy to be back in end of last season. who have not lost in the first-round of with wins over Hanover and Hansa the competition since 1994. )  6  ' 4      /  Rostock. 5 , ' # ''   / '    + 4

  ( ((" could do better,” said Murray, (7/1).   +&+ who nevertheless said after the Seven-time champion hree-time Grand Slam match that he did not intend to Roger Federer will start his arcelona officials headed to France on Tuesday for talks Tchampion Andy Murray play singles at the US Open. campaign in the second round Bwith Paris Saint-Germain to seal a return to the Spanish said he “did OK” in his first sin- “I’m not going to play the against Argentine Juan Ignacio club for Brazilian star Neymar, reports said. gles match in seven months — US Open singles,” he confirmed, Londero, who defeated Italy’s The club’s director for football, retired French inter- a 6-4, 6-4 loss to Richard adding that US Open organiz- Matteo Berrettini 7-6 (7/3), 6- national Eric Abidal, and two other top club officials few Gasquet at the Cincinnati ers had wanted to know 3. to Paris to meet with their Paris Saint-Germain counter- Masters here. by Monday if he was Australian Nick parts, Catalan radio Rac1 and Catalan television TV3 “I don’t really know what I interested in a wild card Kyrgios slammed a ball reported. was expecting, to be honest,” said invitation. skyward in a moment of “The breakthrough is significant as Murray on Monday, sidelined “I felt like I wanted distracted anger to earn a PSG had up until now refused to since January by a career-threat- to maybe try and get a warning but buckled down meet with Barcelona emissaries ening hip injury. “I did Ok. couple of matches in to post a 7-5, 6-4 win over but it does not mean that the deal “There were a lot of things before making a deci- Italian Lorenzo Sonego. is close,” Rac1 wrote on its website. I would like to have done bet- % '#  / 03   sion like that,” added Murray, In the women’s draw at the The deal which the Barcelona ter in the match, but you also who knows the best-of-five set ATP-WTA event, 2011 winner officials will propose could include have to be somewhat realistic in won the title in the US Open format at Grand Slams will be Maria Sharapova, who last other players such as Philippe terms of what you can expect, in warm-up in Cincinnati in 2008 even more of a challenge. played here five years ago, came Coutinho or Ivan Rakitic, it added. terms of how you actually play and 2011. The return of former world back from a pair of first-round Paris Saint-Germain and hit the ball.” Gasquet, who had groin number one Murray dominat- defeats at Wimbledon and revealed on Saturday that Murray said he “felt fine, surgery in January, ended a ed an opening day that saw Toronto, defeating Alison Riske Neymar transfer talks are physically,” during the match. five-match skid against the another former US Open cham- 6-3, 7-6 (7/4). “more advanced than Murray hadn’t played a sin- Briton, now ranked 324th. pion, Marin Cilic, join Murray Venus Williams defeated before” after the gles match since a five-set first- on the sidelines with a 6-4, 7-6 fellow American Lauren Davis Brazilian was dropped round exit at the Australian     ! (8/6) loss to Radu Albot. 7-5, 6-2 to snap a four-match for the French champi- Open, where he tearfully He was optimistic he can US wild card Sam Querrey losing streak. ons’ opening Ligue 1 acknowledged he feared his improve further. booked a second-round date Sweden’s Rebecca Peterson match. career was over. “I think with a few more with top seed Novak Djokovic, defeated Britain’s Jo Konta, a  3     Sporting director Gasquet, however, was too weeks of practice and hopeful- defeating France’s Pierre- 2017 quarter-finalist, 6-3, 3-6, 7- Leonardo confirmed strong for the 32-year-old, who ly some more matches, then I Hugues Herbert 7-6 (7/2), 7-6 5.  /!! to reporters that the Brazilian was near the    ")&+ missing a penalty in the semi- exit door but that PSG final shoot-out loss to were “not yet ready to he Netherlands’ most-capped Argentina. He was also named give their approval” QB# # $   R $ Tplayer Wesley Sneijder in the Euro 2008 Team of the for the transfer. announced on Monday his retire- Tournament despite his team’s Real Madrid or a ment from football, bringing quarter-final exit at the hands of return to Barcelona down the curtain on a trophy- Russia. are the most likely 5  6 14 laden career that spanned 17 His run to the 2010 final with destinations for the years. the Netherlands came after his world’s most expen-   ,=(+=( Championship and saying 'no' to other The 35-year-old, who played finest season in club football, as sive footballer, won 7   !  ! offers — bigger offers than the one I 134 times for his country, made the number 10 led Inter Milan’s two La Liga titles and afael Benitez says unfulfilled promis-     recently accepted with Dalian Yifang, by the announcement while speak- charge to a Serie A, Coppa Italia the 2015 Champions Res from Newcastle owner Mike ' (  ! C the way," he wrote. ing to the YouTube channel of his and Champions League treble League in four years with Ashley played a key role in his decision "If I was only interested in moving hometown club FC Utrecht after under Jose Mourinho. the Catalan side. to quit the Premier League club for       ( 'for money', as Charnley stated, I could having bought a corporate box at An Ajax academy graduate in Sports newspaper AS Chinese Super League team Dalian   C  ' !!  have done it much earlier. their stadium. 2002, Sneijder won the Eredivisie has reported that Neymar Yifang. /     '  "Newcastle's board had a year to sort “My connection to the town title and two Dutch Cups in his has been offered to Madrid Benitez left Newcastle when his con- out my contract but, when we met after is big. Now I’ve retired from foot- five years in the capital club’s first by PSG, who are open to tract expired during the close-season after   !  !  the end of last season, they didn't make ball I want a nice place to share team before moving to Real selling if they can either a testing three-year spell at St James's me a proper offer. my memories,” he said. Madrid, where he linked up with recoup the 222 million Park marred by numerous spats with the game against Arsenal that the former "They told me they didn't want to Sneijder, who made his inter- countryman Arjen Robben. euros ($249 million) they controversial Ashley. Liverpool and Real Madrid boss made a invest in the academy or the training national debut in 2003 aged 19, He won the La Liga title in spent on him in 2017 or The Spaniard’s lucrative move to money-motivated decision. ground — if they like, I can explain the picked up a World Cup runners- 2008 before making the move to receive half that amount Dalian, on a reported $14.5 million per But, in a column for The Athletic, reason why Mike Ashley refused to do up medal in 2010 as the Oranje Inter a year later, winning that with players included in year deal, has fuelled accusations from Benitez made it clear he felt let down by that. were beaten by a dominant Spain famous treble before a succession the deal. Newcastle that he only accepted the the Newcastle hierarchy, who he says "After that meeting, I knew they in the South Africa final. of injuries saw him moved on to But Barcelona-based Chinese offer for financial reasons. failed to back his desire for investment would not come back with a serious offer His displays earned him the Gala, where he picked up two Mundo Deportivo says Steve Bruce replaced Benitez as in the club's infrastructure, while failing and, when it arrived, 19 days later, it was Silver Ball for the tournament’s more league titles and three that he would prefer a Magpies manager, but the feud has con- to offer him an improved contract at the for the same salary as three years earli- second best player behind Turkish Cups in four years. move back to Catalonia tinued, with Newcastle chief executive end of last season. er and with less control over signings. Uruguay’s Diego Forlan. He finished his playing to play alongside former Lee Charnley writing in the matchday "I tried to do my best every day, even "After three years of unfulfilled Four years later in Brazil he career Al Gharafa in Qatar’s teammates Lionel Messi programme for Sunday's Premier League staying when we went down to the promises, I didn't trust them." took his side to third place after top-flight. and Luis Suarez.  $  !"# ' ?: /    1 $  $ $4

  /,,) . '9  ew Zealand have a chance of .  57277 &( Nsecuring the top spot in Test cricket when they take on Sri Lanka @ 75-  in a two-match series starting from today, exactly a month after their cruel Trent Boult will be the number World Cup defeat to England. one pick while they will have to make 3& & the tour. New Zealand, with 109 points in a call between Tim Southee and Neil .  277 &( Bhuvneshwar’s pace col- Test cricket, are ranked behind India Wagner, possibly the later, who league Mohammed Shami on 113 points, but a 2-0 series win in picked up nine wickets in New @7<'A75- (2/39) and Kuldeep Yadav Sri Lanka will see the Kiwis leapfrog Zealand’s last Test match. (2/59) also chipped in wickets the Asian heavyweights. But the hosts will be no cause of concern as he threw but the left-arm spinner went Test rankings have added rele- pushover, as they showed by winning away his wicket on numerous for some runs and he would be vance with the new, two-year ICC their recent 2-0 series in South occasions. Any team would hoping for better display in World Test Championship now under Africa — becoming the first Asian prefer a level-headed batsman terms of economy rate. way, culminating in a 2021 final at nation to do so. And they have some for that crucial position and by Although teams don’t pre- Lord’s between the top two teams. tough choices, and in all depart- his knock on Sunday, Iyer has fer changing their winning Sri Lanka will be wary of provid- ments. made a strong case for himself. combinations, Kohli might ing a rank turning wicket in the first Fernando, one of the brightest Elsewhere on the batting give Navdeep Saini a run in the Test here after being outsmarted by prospects to emerge in recent times, front, Kohli would look to last ODI by resting Shami. England in the most recent encounter is set to miss both Tests with the carry on with his good batting West Indies, on the other at the venue. return of Angelo Mathews, who was form after hitting a brilliant hand, would be desperate to England overcame the battle injured for South Africa. 120 off 125 balls in the second save the series with a win. with a variety of off-, leg- and left-arm Former captain Dinesh ODI. But for that to happen, spin as the trio of Moeen Ali, Adil Chandimal, who also missed out on Kohli anchored India’s West Indies’ batting unit will Rashid and Jack Leach played a key touring South Africa, is back in the innings in Iyer’s company after have to take more responsibil- role in a 3-0 series sweep. squad and the wicketkeeper’s slot will openers Dhawan and Rohit ity. It’s time talents like Shai The Kiwis too are carrying plen- be a toss up between him and Sharma were dismissed cheap- Hope, Shimron Hetmyer and ty of spin options and are likely to play Niroshan Dickwella. ly. Nicholas Pooran rise up to the two of them. Bombay-born left-arm Lahiru Kumara, another player Bhuvneshwar Kumar was occasion for West Indies crick- spinner Ajaz Patel is likely to be the who didn’t go to South Africa, will the star for India with the ball et to thrive. second spinner to leggie Todd Astle. be Sri Lanka’s lead fast bowler and in the last match with impres- After the final ODI, the Although seam is New Zealand’s it remains to be seen with whom he sive figures of 4 for 31 from two teams will battle in a two- strength, they are likely to stick to two will share the new ball. eight overs and the pacer match Test series, starting seamers with all-rounder Colin de Both Suranga Lakmal and ,4,(, , ' /,  // 2 '     would look to carry on his fine August 22 at North Sound, Grandhomme coming in as the third Vishwa Fernando were main archi- form in the coming matches of Antigua. option. - , &/,& '     ''  tects during the win in South Africa.   $=&"7=7$( of the Test squad, the Delhi left-hander would pener Shikhar Dhawan like to finish the would be desperate for Caribbean assignment on 3  Q Oa big knock after four a high. There is another (     consecutive failures as India mini-battle brewing in the eye another series victory Indian batting line up for when they clash with the West the number four slot with  (23    Indies in the third and final Shreyas Iyer putting ODI here today. tremendous pressure on C8-      /,,) With scores of 1, 23, 3 in Rishabh Pant. the T20 series and single-digit Pant has enjoyed the   ()*+),- performance will matter, but ew Zealand start their world Test score of 2 in the second ODI, backing of the team man- that is a long term goal. For now, Nchampionship campaign against Sri Dhawan’s comeback post agement, especially skip- Man of the Series perfor- it is about making it to the team Lanka today and captain Kane Williamson injury has been far from ideal. per Virat Kohli but his Amance in the just concluded in the next series and then do said that vying for a place in a world final Troubled by in-coming repeated failures and Iyer’s T20I series against West Indies well. If I manage to keep per- will add to the competitive edge in future deliveries, Dhawan twice lost 68-ball 71-run knock in notwithstanding, Krunal Pandya forming, the goal of playing in series. his wicket to pacer Sheldon the second ODI has made isn’t willing to rest on his laurels. the World T20 in Australia will “It’s a welcome addition to the Test for- Cottrell. things different. It is this very quality that has seen obviously be fulfilled. However, mat, bringing that context into every Test Since Dhawan is not part Pant’s temperament is him make a steady progress on for now, the focus is the next match that you play,” Williamson told the cricket field. From being an series against South Africa. reporters. integral part of the Mumbai Always important to take it one “Every time you play any team it’s very, Indian outfit in the Indian at a time,” he explained. competitive, but now there’s that added car- Premier League (IPL), Krunal is While Krunal is still new to rot where in two years time everyone is now an important cog in India’s the international circuit, he is a vying for an opportunity to play in a Test T20 outfit. But the focus for the pro on the T20 circuit, having Championship final, which will be a real- all-rounder is to take the next played for Mumbai Indians under ly exciting thing to be a part of.” step and break into the Indian Rohit Sharma. Asked about the New Zealand are currently ranked ODI side. difference in the approach of number two in Tests and a 2-0 series win Speaking about it, Krunal Rohit and India skipper Virat over Sri Lanka will help them claim top spot said that he never wanted to be Kohli, Krunal said he doesn’t see from India. known as a one-format wonder much difference. “If that happens, that would be great. and after the recent success in the “They are both very success- The thing with rankings is that they fluc- On paper, New Zealand are the stronger shortest format of the game, he ful captains and they are all tuate throughout a season, and are purely side having two players each in the rank- wants to break into the Indian about standing by the teammates. a reaction to the cricket that you're play- ings for top bowlers and batsmen. team in the ODI format. They are both brilliant leaders ing,” said Williamson. None of the Sri Lankan players feature “The Windies series was a big and be it Mumbai Indians or “For us, we’re just focused on the crick- in the top ten bowling or batting rankings. confidence booster. It was the Team India, I always look to give et because that gives us the best chance of Sri Lanka will be looking to build upon first series of the season and to dence that I can rise to the chal- it my 100 per cent. Have not real- success. We’re looking forward to the their improvement since Dimuth do well against some quality lenge. ly found much difference as they challenge here against Sri Lanka.” Karunaratne took the captaincy in February players always helps. This is just The World T20 is just a year both go out to win,” he explained. The tourists’ hopes could be hit by bad and they became the first Asian nation to the beginning and I will look to away and like skipper Virat Kohli He is considered a bowling weather as rain is predicted on the first two win a Test series in South Africa. carry this forward into the next said ahead of the series against all-rounder, but Krunal loves his days of the Galle match. “We did our basics right in South Africa series. West Indies, the preparation has time with bat in hand. “I do look Neither team could train on Tuesday and that’s the reason why we won. We are “Looking to stay true to my begun. For Krunal though, it is to spend equal time with bat and because of rain. in a good position now and we are excit- goal and play across formats. about taking baby steps to the ball. I feel that I should be able to “In the 10 or 12 days we’ve been here, ed to play tomorrow,” said Karunaratne. That is an area of focus and I ultimate goal of booking a seat on contribute across all departments about eight of them have been rained out. “What I have done is to give freedom have played one-days for India ‘A’ the plane to Australia in 2020. and if I am able to do that, it helps It’s just one of those things that you try and to all players and they have gone onto in the last two years and the “The dream is to represent the team at the end of the day,” he prepare mentally as best as you can,” said express themselves with their perfor- experience has given me confi- India in the World T20. Every said. Williamson. mances,” he said.

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Meanwhile, both T20 and returned to this level with two cen- However, du Plessis will Test squads will feature three turies as they cruised to a 251-run ngland assistant coach Paul continue to lead South Africa uncapped players. first Test win at Edgbaston. ECollingwood believes Joe Root in the three-Test series that fol- Pacer Anrich Nortje fea- England have only twice won the and Co should not put too much lows the T20s, with Temba tures in both the squads, bats- Ashes after losing the opener — when pressure on Jofra Archer and can- Bavuma named his vice-cap- man Bavuma, spin bowling all-rounder Ian Botham turned the not afford to rely just on him in tain, Cricket South Africa all-rounder Bjorn Fortuin will 1981 series on its head with several their bid to level the Ashes series. announced. feature in the T20 squad. superb solo efforts, and in the With James Anderson ruled “I would like to stress that Wicketkeeper Rudi Second thrilling 2005 contest which they out of the Lord’s Test, Archer is set Faf du Plessis remains an and spin-bowling all-rounder edged 2-1. to make his Test debut. important part of our plans for Senuran Muthusamy were Defeat at Edgbaston was made “We can’t say ‘look Jofra, you white-ball cricket,” said CSA handed Test caps. worse for England by the fact that tain Tim Paine told reporters at future is in really good shape,” he are coming in to answer all the Acting Director, Corrie van CSA also said Aiden James Anderson, their all-time lead- Lord's on Tuesday. added. questions Australia are asking’,” Zyl. Rassie van Der Dussen Markram, Theunis de Bruyn ing wicket-taker, broke down after “We’re really happy with the Left-arm quick Starc was the top BBC Sport quoted Collingwood. will play deputy to de Kock in and Lungi Ngidi were not bowling just four overs with a calf group of fast bowlers we’ve got. We wicket-taker at the recent World “He is going to add what we the T20 squad. considered for the T20s as they injury that has ruled the 37-year-old think all of them can play a really Cup, with 27 scalps, while right-arm have already,” Collingwood said. “The T20 Series gives us will be preparing for the Test swing specialist out of a Lord’s England are also set to field left- important role in this series. We’ve Hazlewood was left out of the tour- “We have got a very good the last chance to have a look series by playing in South encounter starting Wednesday. arm spinner Jack Leach, who scored spoken to them about making sure nament to get him fit and ready for seam attack and he gives us differ- at our leadership and batting Africa A’s four-day matches Anderson’s absence means a career-best 92 in the one-off Test we have that core group of bowlers the Ashes. ent options. options as the next edition of against India A. England are set to give a Test debut win over Ireland at Lord’s last month, for the next two or three years.” Hazlewood returned figures of 3- “He does have the confidence the T20 World Cup is now lit- “We feel we have covered to Archer, who will be returning to after Moeen Ali was dropped follow- With Pattinson’s long-standing 34 in last week’s tour match at and X-factor about him but I don’t tle more than a year away all the options for the condi- the ground where he bowled the dra- ing the off-spinner’s lacklustre display fitness problems and the next two Worcester but the final decision as to want the team to rely on a young which is why we have gone tions we are likely to encounter matic Super Over that sealed a at Edgbaston. Tests coming back to back, the deci- who plays in the second Test will not lad coming in and expecting him with an inexperienced leader- on the sub-continent with thrilling World Cup final win over sion to leave him out appears to be be revealed until the toss. to beat the Aussies. It doesn’t ship group. This is our last Muthusamy and Dane Piedt, New Zealand last month. STARC, JOSH VIE FOR SPOT a case of workload management. “They (Hazlewood and Starc) are work like that,” he added. chance to do this before we set- who was far and away the lead- But the 24-year-old, coached at Australia have left pace bowler “James has come back off a real- both world-class bowlers and when Meanwhile, former England tle on an established squad,” he ing wicket-taker in our Four- Sussex by former Australia paceman James Pattinson out of their 12-man ly long lay-off, a really serious oper- you leave guys like that out, partic- skipper Michael Vaughan said he added. Veteran fast bowler Day competition, providing Jason Gillespie, has played just 28 squad, with Mitchell Starc and Josh ation. We want to make sure he’s ularly two of them at a time, you can expects Archer to “have an impact” Dale Steyn, who recently the back-up to Keshav first-class matches. But a defiant Hazlewood both vying for a recall. cherry-ripe for the next three or four see what sort of people they are and at Lord’s if he is given his debut. retired from Test cricket, was Maharaj.” Archer insisted he was ready for the Pattinson was part of the team years,” said Paine. we’ve been really impressed with both overlooked from the T20 series South Africa will travel to challenge, having proved his fitness that won at Edgbaston, taking two “We’re really lucky we’ve got two of them,” said Paine. by the CSA. India for a three-match T20 for Sussex in a 2nd XI match against wickets in his first Test in three years. bowlers on the sidelines who are “Whichever one of those two we Cameron Bancroft, Usman Khawaja, Steyn expressed his sur- series starting from September Gloucestershire during which he But the 29-year-old will sit out world-class.” unleash tomorrow, they are certain- Steve Smith, Travis Head, Matthew prise at not being picked. In a 15. The two sides will then took 6-27 in the first innings and then the Lord’s Test, leaving Starc and “He’s available for selection but ly ready to go.” Wade, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, critic Twitter conversation compete in a three-match Test scored 108 after a side strain ruled Hazlewood to push their claims. we’ve decided to rest him for this Squad for second Test: Tim Peter Siddle, Nathan Lyon, Josh with a local journalist, the 36- series. him out of contention at Edgbaston. “It’s nothing new,” Australia cap- game to make sure his long-term Paine (capt/wkt), David Warner, Hazlewood.