State, in a new high in single day, records 91 Covid cases 13 more cases 2 convicted in acid attack case, ITANAGAR, Jul 22: Con- (first time), according to a bul- returnees detected in QF. In GHSS, Nirjuli and one from registered in E/Siang tinuing its surge in Covid-19 letin issued by the Director- Tirap too, all 13 cases are re- Banderdewa check gate. PASIGHAT, Jul 22: 13 more sentenced to 14 years RI numbers, the State, in a new ate of Health Services (DHS) turnees detected in QF and in Three others came out Corona positive cases were ITANAGAR, Jul 22: In what The hearing of the case face, neck and chest of high in a single day, regis- here late this evening. U/Siang also, two are return- positive through RT-PCR detected in East Siang dis- stated to be the first acid at- was conducted through Vir- Anwar Uddin got severely tered as many as 91 cases on Of the positive cases in East ees detected in QF. Further in tests, including two from trict today, as per latest up- tack case in Arunachal tual Court using video burnt causing disfiguration date whereas 10 cases were Wednesday, taking its tally Siang, ‘12’ are returnees de- W/Siang, and in Kamle, one opposite Sunday market, Pradesh, two persons have conferencing due to the of his facial appearance, confirmed by RT-PCR tests, of confirmed cases to 949, tected in QF (quarantine facil- is a returnee and detected in Naharlagun and one of op- been convicted of the of- Covid-19 lockdown situation. compelling him to undergo one in TrueNat and another which included 632 active ity), ‘2’ essential commodities QF. In W/Kameng, ‘1’ is a mili- posite Lekhi middle school. fence of criminal conspiracy The case was, however, not three plastic surgeries. He and 314 discharged cases driver and ‘I’ is HCW. In tary personnel and ‘1’ is HWC Meanwhile, the data from two by rapid antigen tests. Of 10 RT-PCR positive and causing grievous hurt proved against third accused had remained in ICU for sev- coupled with three fatalities. Longding, ‘2’ are returnees detected in QF. Heema and Niba hospitals by use of acid on a man in Puman Wangnow and ac- eral months. Of the 91 fresh cases de- detected in QF and ‘1’ is a pri- Of 31 cases recorded in have not been included as the cases, seven are army person- nel from Rayang Army Base, Longding district last year. cordingly, he was acquitted. After investigation of the tected in the last 24 hours in mary contact of positive case ICC, 28 were detected by department is yet to receive the The District and Sessions It was on 03-02-2019 when case, IO of the case, SI J 12 districts, 31 are from detected earlier while in LDV, RDT-Antigen tests which in- list, informed SSO Dr L Jampa. one from GREF and one is a Judge, Khonsa, H Kashyap one Shehnaj Hussain had Wangsu has submitted the Itanagar Capital Complex ‘2’ are returnees from Assam cluded one from Modirijo, Further, the health bulletin frontline worker while one posi- has convicted the accused filed an FIR before Longding charge-sheet against ac- (ICC), 15 from East Siang, 13 and ‘1’ is HWC detected in QF. Itanagar, eight from D-sector, stated that ‘17’ positive tive case was also reported Nipen Das @ Kala and Ahon PS alleging that some un- cused Nipen Das @ Kala, from Tirap, 10 from West Siang, The case in L/Siang is a re- three from Polo colony, one cases detected at Donyi Polo from a resident of Siluk village. Wangsa for the offence of known miscreant threw acid Ahon Wangsa and Puman seven from Namsai, three each turnee from Pune and de- each from near Gurudwara, E- Asok are all paramilitary per- Through TrueNat test, from Papum Pare, Longding tected in QF. In Namsai, ‘5’ are sector, Prem Nagar and SQF, sonnel from CRPF & ITBP. one positive case was also criminal conspiracy and on Anwar Uddin at Longding Wangnow. It was revealed and Lower Dibang Valley, two returnees detected in QF and Lekhi, four each from G-sec- They were brought to the registered from a quarantine causing grievous hurt by market. On receipt of the FIR, that both Nipen Das and each from Upper Siang and ‘2’ are primary contacts of tor/G-extension and opposite hotel for testing and the resi- facility today as two came throwing acid on a man. Longding PS case No. 07/ Anwar Uddin had mobile West Kameng, and one each positive case detected earlier Sunday market (all in dents in the vicinity have out positive by antigen They were sentenced to un- 2019 was registered U/S shop at Longding market of Lower Siang and Kamle while in Papum Pare, all are Naharlagun), three from been advised not to panic. tests in Ruksin check gate. dergo a rigorous imprison- 326A IPC. and due to business rivalry All contact tracing of the ment for 14 years and to pay Victim Anwar Uddin, his Nipen Das engaged Ahon Covid case from Siluk was a fine of Rs 12 lakh, stated brother Aftar Uddin and four Wangsa for throwing acid on Hema Hospital shut down after its 13 more people test positive in Capital Complex carried out in which all pri- an official press note here others had sustained griev- Anwar Uddin. ITANAGAR, Jul 22: Thirteen ther informed that till today, a mary contacts tested nega- today. ous acid burnt injury. Head, (Contd. on page-2) staff tests positive for COVID-19 people have tested positive total of 208 positive cases of tive through antigen test, while all primary contacts of Staff REPORTER again re-tested immediately. for novel Coronavirus in Capi- COVID-19 have been re- healthcare worker also tested ITANAGAR, Jul 22: The The tests have come nega- tal Complex today, according ported from the armed forces. Mein launches online electricity bill payment service negative by TrueNat tests. Heema Hospital here has been tive for primary contact,” to a senior health official. According to Parthiban, pandemic as they need not In Ruksin check gate,109 Addressing a virtual press out of 208 cases, ITBP has have to stand in queue or closed for the next two days said Dr Thongdok. antigen tests were con- after one of its staff members He also said primary con- conference this afternoon, recorded highest number of travel to the Electrical De- Health Secretary P Parthiban cases with 54 infections fol- ducted today in which out tested positive for Covid-19 tacts have also been kept in two came out positive , both partment offices to pay their on Wednesday during the isolation. “The RT-PCR test informed that as per reports lowed by NDRF reported 53 postpaid electricity bills. received till 3.30 pm the and CRPF 32, he informed. truck drivers, while one has rapid antigen tests conducted will be done for positive cases. been handed over to health Mein praised all the offi- for the hospital staffers. The authorities have been in- Rapid Response Teams who "No cases were reported cials of Power Department, are in different areas for car- from SSB,'' the Health official authorities of Assam and the The Medical Superinten- formed of the development,” Planning & Investment De- rying out rapid antigen tests, added. one from Arunachal Pradesh dent of the hospital, Dr Dr Thongdok added. partment and all those in- conducted over 1000 tests He, however, did not dis- is in Covid Hospital. Kesang Wangdi Thongdok Further he informed that there volved for their tireless ef- out of which 13 tested posi- close the total number of re- Meanwhile, the East Siang forts in timely activation of informed the media that the are 200 staffs in the hospital and tive for COVID-19. covered patients from the District Administration has hospital has been shut down the majority of staffs have Among the 13 new cases, armed forces. declared Siluk village as con- this online bill payment sys- as a precautionary measure. tested negative. “Only around three have been reported "Most of the patients de- tainment zone, as a safety tem. “The rapid antigen test for 10 staffs are left who will be from Nirjuli while one from tected with COVID-19 in measure. DC Dr Kinny Singh From today onwards, con- hospital staff started three tested on Thursday,” he added. Modirijo, he added. armed forces are returnees," has directed the ADC, Mebo ITANAGAR, Jul 22: Deputy comfort of their home by log- sumers from six R-APDRP days ago. Majority of staff (Contd. on page-2) The Health Secretary fur- he said. (UNI) to identify all exit and entry Chief Minister Chowna ging in to the departmental (Restructure – Accelerated tested negative, barring one points of the village and Mein, also the Minister in- web portal Power Development Reform who tested positive on DMO, East Siang District has charge of Power today soft www.arpdop.gov.in or by Programme) towns namely Wednesday afternoon. He 2 including a ‘fake’ journalist arrested for drugs peddling been directed to activate launched the online bill pay- Bharat Bill Pay Ecosystem Itanagar, Naharlagun, has been isolated and all his rapid response team and ment service for postpaid through various payment Pasighat, Roing, Tezu and Staff REPORTER primary contacts that had proceed with all measures of electricity bills introduced by Apps such as PayTM, Namsai can pay their bills HOLLONGI, Jul 22: Two containment zone as per laid earlier tested negative were the department through PhonePe, BHIM, PayZapp, online. Very soon, the online persons, including a ‘fake’ down Govt SoPs. video conferencing. MobiKwik, etc and net bank- bill payment system will be journalist, were today caught In a separate order, the DA Khandu congratulates An elated Mein said with ing by various banks. activated in the remaining on drug peddling charges has designated the Outdoor the launching of this sys- He said that it is a boon three R-APDRP towns – from Hollongi by the local stadium as Covid Care Cen- Rebia for taking tem, consumers can now pay for the consumers of the Ziro, Daporijo and Aalo. youth. Eight tubes suspected tre for any asymptomatic per- oath as RS member their electricity bills from the State during the COVID-19 (Contd. on page-2) to be containing drugs were sons and GNM will function recovered from them. as Isolation Ward. (DIPRO) According to Nabam NESO for cancellation of final semester Rebia, president, Hollongi 13 fresh cases Nyvgam Youth Association, detected in Tirap exams, urges Guv to move MHRD, UGC three check gates were set ITANAGAR, Jul 22: The North this year. This has not only Capital Complex and its sur- KHONSA, Jul 22: Tirap up along NH-415 for the on- East Students’ Union (NESO) led to mixed feelings among rounding areas where this lone has recorded 13 fresh going 14 days lockdown in has called for cancellation of the students but also confu- central university is located,” COVID-19 cases on Hollongi Panchayat area interviewed a youth regard- deployed at gate No. 3 the final semester examina- sion and chaos among the par- NESO stated in its represen- Wednesday - the highest where local youths were de- ing lockdown and then re- caught them. single-day spike of positive tions, and in this regard, urged ents, teachers and other stake- tation to the Governor. ployed for round the clock turned. The Hollongi youths later ITANAGAR, Jul 22: cases in the district to date. the Governor to pursue the holders in the state. We have It said that the lockdown in checking. On their way back, they handed them over to Balijan Arunachal Pradesh Chief Min- Amongst the new cases, matter with MHRD and UGC. learnt that most of the final Itanagar Capital Region, which Both the accused were were stopped at gate No 2 Police, who then arrested them. ister Pema Khandu on nine are CRPF personnel “The University Grants semester students from the started on July 6 last and now seen crossing the check when a tube containing A camera was also recovered Wednesday congratulated and four Assam Rifles per- Commission (UGC) in its lat- Rajiv Gandhi University extended to August 3 morn- former Assembly Speaker gates in a scooter showing white powder fell down from from the duo. The arrestees sonnel, according to a est guidelines has said that (RGU), Doimukh are not ready ing, has severely affected the Nabam Rebia for taking oath press ID card and reached their hand in front of have been identified as Nobo press note from DIPRO, universities must conduct to appear in the exams due to mental and emotional well-be- as a member of the Rajya Sabha. Assam-Arunachal bound- Hollongi youths after which Kumar Das and Toko Tago. Tirap district. their final year/final semester fear of the Covid-19 pandemic ing of the students. Rebia, who had earlier rep- ary at Rajgarh Ali where they they tried to flee but youths (Contd. on page-2) exams before September 30 in the state especially in the (Contd. on page-2) resented the State in the Rajya Sabha for two terms, was CMC, Vellore gets elected unopposed to the Tedir makes strong pitch for preservation of indigenous languages Upper House of Parliament empanelled under CMAAY last month on a BJP ticket. RONO HILLS, Jul 22: Edu- the students of remote areas Taking to micro-blogging cation Minister Taba Tedir in the State. ITANAGAR, Jul 22: Chief standard package-based site Twitter, Khandu wrote, while citing that there are sev- Quoting the lines from Minister Arogya Arunachal hospitalization under "Heartiest congratulations to eral dialects in the State has Harivansh Rai Bacchan’s Yojana (CMAAY) has got a CMAAY as well as in Nabam Rebia ji for being for- made a strong pitch for pres- poem “Mehnat Karne Walon booster with the inclusion of Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan mally sworn as MP Rajya ervation of indigenous lan- ki Kabhi Haar Nahi Christian Medical College Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana Sabha from Arunachal guages and urged upon the Hoti”(Those who strive for (CMC), Vellore in the list of (AB-PMJAY). Under this Pradesh. The state will benefit parents to take the lead by excellence through hard work the empanelled hospitals un- scheme, CMC, Vellore will ex- a lot from his wide experiences showing the way from home. cannot be defeated), he said der this flagship programme tend its medical/surgical fa- of holding various posts in the He also announced that that even in this pandemic of the State Government. cilities on credit basis for in- past such as MP RS, Cabinet the State government is time we should not lose hope The ‘development’ has patient treatment including Minister & Speaker in state." working on creating a third and continue to do hard work been made with the notifica- diagnostic tests, investiga- Rajya Sabha Chairman M language for the students of for striving to achieve excel- tion of guidelines and sign- tions, prescription, dispensa- Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday class VI-VIII, which will in- lence and knowledge ing of memorandum of un- tion of medicines etc, to the administered the oath of affir- clude the local dialects in the through the online mode. derstanding with CMC, beneficiaries of CMAAY at mation to Rebia and 44 other school syllabus. RGU Vice Chancellor Prof Vellore. its tariff prevailing at the time newly elected members. (UNI) Addressing a gathering of Saket Kushwaha, who was Earlier, the State Cabinet of utilization of services by INFORMATION 700 participants in the online the chair of the webinar, in its sitting on 6th April, the patient. The bills will be 24X7 State Control Room inaugural session of ‘Cross urged the participants to un- 2020 approved the proposal covered under CMAAY upto COVID-19 numbers: 104/ Platform Dialogues: A na- derstand the importance and to extend the benefits of a limit of Rs 5 lakh per annum 0360-2292777 / 75 / 74 tional webinar series across said, this is the only way to remote state has its own con- The chief guest advised motive behind this cross dis- CMAAY at CMC, Vellore per family. State Task Force Control eight disciplines’ being orga- preserve the ethnicity of this nectivity and access issues the students to utilize this cipline programme. He said and notification of its All beneficiaries enrolled Room at DHS No. 0360- nized by Institute of Distance diverse state, which in turn but with the blessings of invaluable reservoir of that the syllabus design of the guidelines was issued on under CMAAY, who are 2350407 Education (IDE), Rajiv will contribute to the devel- technology students have knowledge for their own distance mode of education 6th July, 2020. bona fide APSTs and State MoHFW, GoI 24x7 Con- Gandhi University, in collabo- opment of the nation. access to educational chan- benefit, while thanking the is in equity with the regular The condition for associa- Govt employees, can avail trol Room Number:+91- ration with the eight major The Minister said that nels as well as online plat- IDE for taking the fruit of courses in the University. tion of CMAAY with CMC, this benefit. 11-23978046 departments of RGU, Tedir Arunachal being a hilly and forms for study purposes. education and knowledge to (Contd. on page-2) Vellore is a deviation from the (Contd. on page-2) Echo of Arunachal THURSDAAAYYY JULY 23, 2020 Assam flood situation Massive spike in COVID cases in Assam; ban on inter-district movement deteriorates again; toll at 89 GUWAHATI, Jul 22: A total cases reported last week, Golaghat, Dibrugarh and been exempted from the ban, ban on inter-district move- with the state earlier record- Barpeta had been witnessing it had added. GUWAHATI, Jul 22: After claimed in landslides in the districts also increased by The flood situation in Ka- ment in Assam to check fur- ing more than 1,000 new cas- increase in number of new Meanwhile, the testing showing signs of improve- state so far. two to reach 26 this evening, ziranga National Park has ther spread of COVID 19 es only a handful of times. cases without travel history. capacity in Guwahati was ment for past couple of days, The number of affected in which 75 revenue circle also deteriorated again with came into effect from today The COVID 19 death toll In order to check further further ramped up with open- incessant rain in many parts population increased by two and 2525 villages and locali- 126 camps, out of 223 camps, even as more districts dis- in the state is at 64, while the spread of the virus, a ban on ing of two new government of the state has led to deteri- lakhs overnight, and reached ties are reeling under waters. affected, while five remain played trends of emerging as number of recovered pa- inter-district movement of virology laboratories today. oration in flood situation of 26.31 lakh this evening, as per Over 45,000 displaced peo- vacated. hotbeds for the infection. tients is over 18,000. individuals have been im- State Health Minister Dr Assam once again, as the an Assam State Disaster ple were taking shelter in 281 As many as 120 animals The state had witnessed Besides main city Guwa- posed in the state, effective Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugu- number of affected popula- Management Authority bul- relief camps, while 110 relief have been killed in floods so the highest single day spike hati and Kamrup (M) district, from today. rated one lab at the Gauhati tion and death continue in- letin here today. distribution centres were far, including being hit by in new cases yesterday under which the city comes, Except for medical emer- Medical College and Hospital creased. Among the worst-hit dis- also operational. passing vehicles, while 147 when 1680 patients were de- two other districts, Jorhat gencies and performing last (GMCH) and another at the Dr Two deaths in floods tricts are Lakhimpur, Barpe- Altogether eight major riv- animals have been rescued. tected in 24 hours, which and Cachar, reported a large rites, no movement of indi- B Barooah Cancer Institute. were reported since last ta, Dhubri, South Salmara, ers were flowing above the Vast tracts of Rajiv Gandhi pushed the overall tally to number of cases in the last viduals would be allowed, With these two laboratories, evening, taking the overall Goalpara, Kamrup (M) and danger level in the state, in- Orang National Park and Pob- 26,772. 24 hours with most patients until further orders, an offi- the number of laboratories toll in floods to 89 so far. Golaghat. cluding the Brahmaputra in itora Wildlife Sanctuary have The highest single day having no travel history. cial notification had said. equipped to test for COVID 19 Another 26 lives have been The number of affected five places. also been affected. (UNI) spike previously was of 1218 Along with these districts, Movement of goods has has increased to 15. (UNI) Kamle DA gives away relief to fire victim’s family NFR improves its freight operations, ‘Green Gold’ donates lemon to SQF Lekhi ZIRO, Jul 22: Kamle Depu- utensils and immediate relief gave awareness to public on ty Commissioner Hengo from the district administra- Covid-19 and took stock of earnings despite COVID-19 restrictions Basar along with SP Sumit tion’s end. the lockdown, which is in GUWAHATI, Jul 22: Al- 2020 was Rs 172.29 crore the requirement of traders Jha, DMO Dr Nani Rika, DR- On behalf of Kamle Em- force in Kamle district. though normal running of all against Rs 160.61 crore dur- who wanted to carry goods passenger trains have been ing the corresponding month in small quantities. CHO cum District Surveil- ployees’ Welfare Associa- Meanwhile, the public of cancelled since the last week of last year. This increase is Various initiatives and ef- lance Officer Dr Kapu Sopin tion, general secretary Dr the villages under upper Ka- of March due to COVID-19 very significant considering forts taken for improvement ,OC Raga PS Egee Lollen Kapu Sopin also handed mle urged the DA for immedi- pandemic scenario, the the lack of economic activities, have also led to the increase and epidemiologist Dr Kapu over Rs 61001to the victim’s ate creation of police station Northeast Frontier Railway closure of many factories due in average running speed of Tapu visited the victim’s family. in Gepen circle which would is continuously operating to lockdown and various freight carrying trains. As a ITANAGAR, Jul 22: The The promoter of Green Gold family members of Don vil- Later, the team also visit- cover Ligu, Liruk, Lilydong freight and parcel carrying COVID-19 related restrictions. result more freight carrying Sonajuli-based Green Gold Likha Maj said the decision to lage where a fire mishap oc- ed Ligu, Liruk, Magdong and Megdong areas and trains on 24x7 basis in spite Initiatives taken by NFR trains could be handled. On group which is promoting or- donate lemon was taken in curred on 19th July last. and Murimugli under Gepen upgradation of PHC at Ligu of lockdown and other re- have led to increase in load- June 21, the highest ever ganic Thailand lemon product recognition of the contribu- They handed over clothes, and Puchigeko circles and village to a CHC. (DIPRO) strictions. ing of POL products, Dolo- numbers of freight rakes were in the state on Tuesday do- tion of the frontline workers. The effort by NFR not only mite etc during the last unloaded in a single day nated 1000 kg of said variety “Keeping in view the com- helped to avoid scarcity of month. POL was the highest when 37 rakes were released. of lemon to the State Quaran- mendable services rendered by Effort afoot to ease, brace ‘Tassey’ preparation essential commodities within loaded commodity in NFR Freight train movement tine Facility, Lekhi in the pres- the security forces, the healthcare KOLORIANG, Jul 22: A one Tassey preparation pro- The raw Tassey produce is its area of operation, but also with earnings of Rs 41.79 with Bangladesh also in- ence of Chief Secretary Naresh workers and all the frontline war- day expedition and live dem- gramme was in line with the used ultimately for self con- helped in reviving the local crore, while loading of maize creased very significantly Kumar, CEO Agriculture Mar- riors, we have decided to do our onstration of in-situ prepa- main objective of KSHAM- sumption by the local com- economic activity. NFR has was the major contributor of during the month of June. 50 keting Board, and DC Capital. bit by donating the lemon. ration of Tassey (staple food TA programme of ICAR to munity; however, the excess been able to operate 826 food grain traffic by earning rakes were interchanged Speaking on the occasion, Hopefully our small effort during olden days) by the document and validate the are sold in the market which freight carrying trains during an amount of Rs 34.12 crore with Bangladesh, against 5 the CS said distribution of will be of some help in the Nyishi community of Ku- traditional agricultural knowl- generates some income for the month of June. Accord- last month. Parcel loading rakes in the corresponding lemon will help boost immu- battle against COVID-19,” he rung Kumey district was held edge systems existing in the the Tassey producing tribal ingly, proportionate goods has also shown improve- month of June, 2019. This is nity of patients at the Covid said, adding that the organic at Rambu village under the tribal areas, which is to be community of the area. earnings also showed an im- ment. During the month of an improvement of 900% and Care Center and also the re- Thailand lemon is highly KSHAMTA (Knowledge followed by appropriate tech- The newly established provement. Total goods earn- June, 2020; 152 parcel carry- also the ever highest inter- turnees staying at the State nutritious and beneficial in System & Homestead Agri- nological interventions and Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Ku- ings for the month of June, ing trains were run to cater change with Bangladesh. Quarantine Facility. terms of its medicinal values. culture Management in Trib- improvements in the existing rung Kumey district under al Areas) program of Indian practice to make it more re- State Horticulture Research CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 to the electricity bills over phone by dialing the 4-digit Council of Agriculture Re- sourceful by making the en- & Development Institute pan-India electricity complaints helpline number ‘1912’, search (ICAR), Govt of In- tire process less laborious, (SHRDI) of Horticulture de- 2 convicted in acid attack... which will be effective from today onwards for 12 hours initially and will be made functional 24x7 in a later stage. dia through its district level less time consuming, refine- partment, GoAP is the 16th On receipt of charge sheet JMFC, Longding, Epi Kapu has taken cognizance of the nodal agency - Krishi Vigy- ment in the quality of the pro- KVK of the State and 717th This will benefit the most to those consumers living in far- offence and committed the case to the District and Sessions Court, Khonsa for trial and an Kendra (KVK). duce and increase in yield of KVK in the country. The pro- fetched areas of the township to just call and express their disposal. The indigenous method of the final Tassey produce. gramme was conducted in grievances or inquire anything related to their electrical During the entire trial, the accused persons had remained in judicial custody. On collaboration with Dokum connections by phone. completion of the trial today, the District and Sessions Judge, Khonsa convicted the Multi-Purpose Cooperative While launching the online bill payment service, Mein DC stresses on timely completion of projects accused Nipen Das @ Kala and Ahon Wangsa for the offence and sentenced them to Society of Kurung Kumey. made his first online payment of his electricity bill for his ANINI, Jul 22: Dibang Valley He advised all the head of undergo rigorous imprisonment for 14 years and pay a fine of Rs 12 lakh. The amount of Namsai residence. Among others, Commissioner (Planning Deputy Commissioner Minga offices for judicious use of fine was ordered to be paid to the victims as compensation for meeting up their medical & Investment) PS Lokhande, Secretary (Planning & In- Sherpa while chairing the first funds under any schemes in COVID-19: expenses. quarter meeting of District the interest of ‘poor’ public vestment) Himanshu Gupta, all the Chief Engineers, Su- Level Monitoring Committee and also to share with him Hema Hospital shut down... perintending Engineers and Executive Engineers of Power 300 prisoners Department also attended the launching programme. (DLMC) for the current finan- their problems/difficulties in Meanwhile, Niba Hospital in Papu Nallah, Naharlagun has also ceased its operations cial year, 2020-21, here yester- implementing the same. released on till July 26 next, as a precautionary step for carrying out sanitization after a patient was NESO for cancellation of final... day called for timely comple- Local MLA Mopi Mihu in- found infected for the virus. tion of all projects by main- sisted on working hard for im- bail in It is to mention that on Tuesday the RK Mission Hospital has been shut down as a “While many of the offices, schools, factories, public taining their work quality. proving the health and edu- precautionary measure for sanitization purpose as a lady patient was tested positive for places etc are closed, we don't find any merit in conduct- In his maiden DLMC meet- cation sector of the area tak- Meghalaya ing exams for the final semester students in the universi- ing, Sherpa reviewed all Cen- ing along other infrastructure Covid-19. SHILLONG, Jul 22: The Antigen test at Banderdewa, 1 found positive ties. At present, many of the students are in their native tral and State sponsored development. Many issues places effectively following lockdown and other measures. schemes being implemented in like road connectivity, internet Meghalaya Prisons depart- Meanwhile, Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) DMO Dr Mandip Perme informed that the ment has released on bail 300 antigen test to detect Covid 19 positives has started at Banderdewa check gate. On However, making the exams mandatory will compel them the district. After PowerPoint facility, heavy rainfall and to come out of their houses and travel thereby increasing presentations by respective Covid-19 were raised. Mihu Under Trial Prisoners till date Wednesday 250 tests were conducted covering drivers, handymen, returnee labourers the chances of exposure. Any large-scale outbreak of departments, the DC empha- assured the members for early to reduce crowding in jails and other people. Covid-19 cases resulting from the final semester students sized on timely and quality solutions to the grievances due to COVID-19, officials “125 handymen and drivers were tested of which one person tested positive. Another completion of all projects along and rendering any kind of help said. 120 returnee labourers were tested and all were negative. The result of the remaining appearing for exams across the state shall be disastrous with proper reporting. from his end. (DIPRO) The Meghalaya State Le- people also came negative at Banderdewa check gate,” he said. for us and greatly undo the current efforts put in by the gal Service Authority The DMO also shared that 1962 antigen tests were conducted on Wednesday cover- frontline workers in the state,” the NESO asserted. CM wishes speedy recovery of (MSLSA) on Wednesday ing various parts of ICR and 28 people tested positive. “The numbers of tests have held a review meeting increased but the positive case is going down. It is early days but already we are seeing Tedir makes strong pitch for... injured foreign experts at OIL blast through video conferencing signs that lockdown is helping to break the chain,” said Dr Perme. The whole world is facing the impact of pandemic and with all the District Jails in GUWAHATI, Jul 22: Assam ing blowout control opera- this has resulted in operational problems in all institutions the State and Secretaries of 2 including a ‘fake’ journalist... in the country and worldwide, he said adding that the Chief Minister Sarbananda tions at Baghjan gas well no.5, District Legal Services Au- Sonowal wished for speedy three experts from M/s Alert Meanwhile, the Arunachal Press Club (APC), Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working need of the hour is to “change for better future”. “There is thorities to take stock of recovery of the three experts sustained minor injuries. Journalists (APUWJ) and the Arunachal Electronic and Digital Media Association an acute need for all to adapt to the modern techno savvy prison conditions and the from M/s Alert who sus- The well has been emanat- (AEDMA) condemned the action of one Nobo Kumar Das for falsely using the tag of world. The pandemic situation has eliminated the border- implementation of direction tained minor injuries during ing gas since May 28 and a being a media person to indulge in illegal activities. line between the regular and distance mode. Thus this blowout control operations fire has been raging in the of the High Powered Com- In a statement issued here this evening, the trio organizations clarified that he nor the multi faceted approach towards education can do won- at Baghjan gas well no.5 in area since June 9 in which mittee, constituted by the media house that he claims to be working for is associated with any of the three press ders to the field of education and otherwise,” he opined. Tinsukia district. two firefighters lost their State government pursuant organisations that have been formed to work for the interest of genuine media persons. RGU Pro-Vice Chancellor Prof Amitava Mitra, Prof Tomo The Chief Minister also lives. to the Supreme Court order ‘We condemn in harshest terms the act of misusing the press tag to break the law and Riba, Registrar RGU and Prof Ashan Riddi, Director IDE took stock of the situation The dousing operation has to decongest prisons. maligning the fraternity. (RGU) also spoke. and advised OIL to provide been called off at Baghjan af- “Prison population in all The APC, APUWJ, and AEDMA will not tolerate such behaviour and stand against Moyir Riba, Core Coordinator of the workshop, con- best of the treatment to the ter the blast. The cause of the the District Jails are within such opportunists. ducted the inaugural session. injured experts. blast, its scale and nature are their capacity, except in dis- We would also like to express our gratitude to the local youths of Hollongi area who While removing spool dur- being ascertained. (UNI) trict jail Shillong and Jowai. caught them in the act. Our gratitude is also extended to the Arunachal Pradesh Police in CMC, Vellore gets empanelled... All preventive steps have whose custody the two are now in. Continued effort is being made to empanel more reputed Nagaland records 57 new been taken to stop the spread At this moment, we would also like to appeal to fellow citizens to ensure that the work and popular hospitals like NEIGRIHMS Shillong, GNRC of COVID-19 in prisons," of genuine journalists is not undermined by such imposters,’ the statement further Guwahati and Apollo group of hospitals etc. With the ex- COVID-19 positive cases MSLSA Member Secretary, reads. perience of the past 2 year of tis launch, the process would N.A. Khan informed. KOHIMA, Jul 22: In the fast Phom informed that out of be reviewed and made easier for Govt hospitals with pa- increasing trend of COVID- the 513 samples tested in the He said 300 prisoners have Mein launches online electricity... tient centric policies. Private hospitals would be encour- 19 infections in Nagaland, state, 23 new cases were re- been released on bail till date. Sixteen more towns of the State under IPDS (Integrated Power Development Scheme) aged to extend more of its services under CMAAY by the state today reported 57 ported from Dimapur, 18 from "The district jails have set phase-II shall be included in the online payment service after the implementation of the early settlement of claims, which are exclusively done us- new cases of COVID-19 Kohima, 7 from Zunheboto, up isolation centres for new phase-II of the IPDS programme, Mein informed. ing public financial management system – PFMS and revi- positive cases, with this the 5 from Peren and 2 each from entrants and the District Le- The department will also be launching the prepaid online payment service for Itanagar sion of package rates, said an official release. total, COVID-19 positive cas- Mon and Mokokchung. gal Services Authorities and Naharlagun within few days, the activation work of which is in final stage, he added. While hailing the development, Chief Minister Pema es rose to 1087. The state’s current active have also taken steps for the For the convenience of the general public, the Dept of Power is also initiating a Khandu and Health Minister Alo Libang directed the con- In his regular twitter Na- cases stand at 602 while 485 release of prisoners, in order Customer Care Centre, a first of its kind in the State wherein the department will enable cerned officials to ensure that the services are extended to galand Health and Family patients have recovered, he to decongest the prisons,” the consumers to lodge their power supply related complaints or for any inquiry related the needy in a hassle-free manner. Welfare Minister S. Pangnyu informed. (UNI) Khan said. (UNI) Echo of Arunachal THURSDAAAYYY JULY 23, 2020 VP administers oath to 45 newly-elected RS MPs; PM leeds the way in lauding Indian nuclear scientists for achieving criticality of Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant-3 social distancing maintained by members present NEW DELHI, Jul 22: Prime ahead under the leadership of Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant- NEW DELHI, Jul 22: Chair- The former Lok Sabha Minister Narendra Modi on Prime Minister Shri Narendra 3 and said it was a big day in man M Venkaiah Naidu on member from Guna later Wednesday congratulated Modi to realise his vision of India's Nuclear history. Wednesday administered tweeted in hindi "I took oath Indian nuclear scientists for Atmanirbhar Bharat”. 'Big Day in India's Nuclear the oath or affirmation to 45 as a member of the Rajya achieving criticality of Kakra- The 700 MW power plant history as Kakrapar Atomic out of 61 newly-elected Sabha. I thank the state par Atomic Power Plant-3. in Gujarat achieved criticali- Power Plant-3 achieves criti- members of the Rajya Sabha (Madhya Pradesh) BJP In a tweet, the Prime Minis- ty, meaning it reached the cality. Many Congratula- in the Chamber of the House. workers, Prime Minister ter said, "Congratulations to normal operating condition tions to our nuclear scien- Following norms of phys- Narendra Modi, national our nuclear scientists for of a reactor and the plant is tists!!,' he said in his tweet. ical distancing due to Coro- president JP Nadda, Home achieving criticality of Kakra- ready to generate power. Further, Javadekar in his navirus, it is for the first time Minister Amit Shah, MP par Atomic Power Plant-3! This Kakrapar Atomic Power missive wrote,'Nuclear is a that oath-taking of members Chief Minister Shivraj Singh indigenously designed 700 Station is a nuclear power sta- zero-emission clean energy took place in the Chamber of Chouhan and BJP’s leader- MWe KAPP-3 reactor is a tion in India, which lies in the source. The 700MWe plant the House during the inter- ship for giving me this op- shining example of Make in proximity of the city of Vyara is another shining success session period. portunity." India. And a trailblazer for many in the state of Gujarat. It con- of Make In India. AatmaNir- Rajya Sabha elections Other prominent members such future achievements!" sists of two 220 MW pres- bharBharat marches on.' were held in 20 states in June who took oath on Wednes- Meanwhile, Union Home surised water reactor with Commerce and Industry and 61 new members were day were K C Venugopal, Minister Amit Shah on heavy water as moderator. Minister Piyush Goyal also elected. Deepender S Hooda and K Wednesday congratulated It consists of two 220 MW wrote, 'Steller achievement A total of 45 members, in- T S Tulsi of the Congress. liamentary Affairs Minister elected MPs to ensure that MPs have decided to keep Indian scientists following pressurised water reactor with by Make in India! cluding Union Minister Welcoming the new mem- Prahlad Joshi, Minister of their conduct was in confor- away due to the pandemic. the indigenously designed heavy water as moderator Congratulations to our nucle- Ramdas Athawale, Sharad bers, Naidu said 12 sitting State for Parliamentary Af- mity with rules of the House. Members present ob- 700 MWe Kakrapar Atomic (PHWR). KAPS-1 went criti- ar scientists for achieving criti- Pawar of the Nationalist Con- Members have been re-elect- fairs S Muralidharan and Ar- An orientation programme served social distancing Power Plant-3 in Gujarat cal on September 3, 1992 and cality of the indigenous 700 gress Party, Mallikarjun ed and 49 have been elected jun Ram Meghwal were for the new Members would with almost one member achieved criticality. began commercial electricity MWe Kakrapar Atomic Power Kharge and Digvijay Singh to the House. present on the occasion. be held soon. seated in each row. Taking to twitter, he said production a few months lat- Plant-3. India is proud of our sci- of the Congress, Jyotiraditya He administered the oath Today's swearing-in was BJP MPs Narhari Amin The newly-elected mem- “Big Day in India’s Nuclear er on May 3 1993. KAPS-2 entists, who are giving a new Scindia and Bhubaneswar to the new members by strict- convened because the new and Rajendra Gehlot, Con- bers took oath in Hindi, En- history as indigenously de- went critical on January 8 1995 shape to PM Narendra Modi ji's Kalita of the BJP took oath ly following the mutually Members wanted to partici- gress' Shaktisinh Gohil and glish, Kannada, Tamil and in signed 700 MWe Kakrapar and began commercial pro- vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat.' on Wednesday. safe distance, mask and san- pate in meetings of Parliamen- Priyanka Chaturvedi of the their mother tongue. Atomic Power Plant-3 in Gu- duction on September 1, 1995. The 700 MW power plant Before taking the oath, itiser standards applicable to tary Standing Committees, he Shiv Sena were among those The Rajya Sabha Secre- jarat achieved Meanwhile, Information and in Gujarat achieved criticali- Scindia greeted senior Con- prevent the Corona pandem- said, adding "I hope to nom- who took the oath. tariat has taken full precau- criticality.Nation salutes our Broadcasting Minister ty, meaning it reached the gress leaders Ghulam Nabi ic. Rajya Sabha Leader of the inate all of you to the stand- Of those attending, 18 tions for the ceremony. To scientists on this stellar Prakash Javadekar on normal operating condition Azad and Digvijaya Singh House Thawar Chand Ge- ing committee in a day or two were from BJP, 10 from Con- observe social distancing, a achievement”. Wednesday congratulated of a reactor. It indicates that and then proceeded towards hlot, Leader of the Opposi- based on your preferences." gress, four each from YSRCP limited staff of officials were The Home Minister also nuclear scientists of the coun- the plant is now set to gen- the dais for taking oath. tion Ghulam Nabi Azad, Par- He also asked the newly- and BJD. TMC and DMK present. (UNI) added “New India is marching try for achieving criticality of erate power.(UNI) EPFO enrolment registered 218 pc growth in May this year Stand ready to handle any eventuality: Rajnath Singh to IAF Raj Speaker moves SC NEW DELHI, Jul 22: The to 2.36 lakh in May 2020. vate security agencies and against HC order, NEW DELHI, Jul 22: Amid provisional payroll data pub- The number of members small contractors. the ongoing disengagement hearing possibly today lished by EPFO revealed who exited and then re- All these sectors, except process along the Line of that net new enrolments has joined, indicates switching of education sector which is NEW DELHI, Jul 22: Rajast- Actual Control (LAC) in han Legislative Assembly started to make headway for jobs by subscribers within still affected due to lock- Eastern Ladakh with China, Speaker C P Joshi on most industry classifications the establishments covered down continuing in schools Defence Minister Rajnath Wednesday approached the in May 2020. by EPFO. This has also in- and colleges, have shown Singh on Wednesday urged Supreme Court against the The subscriber base has creased by approximately 19 positive growth for month of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to state High Court which had grown by 3.18 lakh new net per cent for the month of May 2020. Expert services stand ready to handle any asked him not to take any ac- members during May 2020, May 2020 over April 2020, have recorded a 125 per cent eventuality. tion against 19 Congress rebel registered a whopping 218 with more subscribers month on month growth by After inauguration of the MLAs including Sachin Pilot. per cent month on month choosing to retain member- adding around 1.8 lakh net Air Force Commanders’ Senior Advocate Kapil growth. ship by transferring funds new subscribers in May Conference here, Singh ap- Sibal, on behalf of the Speaker, submitted that Despite the lockdown, rather than opting for final 2020. preciated the proactive re- Speaker has the complete around one lakh net new settlement. New establishments regis- sponse by the IAF in bol- subscribers were added to Category wise analysis of tered with EPFO also wit- authority to send a show- stering its operational capa- sovereignty stands firm on apt for enhancing efforts and the units were evenly cause notice and sought a social security schemes of industry indicates that build- nessed a growth of around bilities over the past few the faith its people have in towards indigenisation in poised to counter any ag- EPFO in April 2020. The data ing and construction sector, 72 per cent with 8367 new urgent hearing. months. the capability of its Armed the days to come. gressive action by the ad- A three-judge bench head- published comprises of all hotels, transport; electrical, establishments registering in During his address to the Forces. Singh lauded the progress versary. ed by Chief Justice Sharad the new members who have mechanical or general engi- May compared to 4853 es- Air Force Commanders here, He alluded to the ongoing made towards enhancing The IAF chief also noted Arvind Bobde refused to joined during the month and neering products; education tablishments in April 2020. he assured them that all re- efforts for de-escalation on synergy and integration that the response by all com- take the matter immediately. whose contribution is re- and textiles were adversely Similarly, in terms of estab- quirements of the armed forc- LAC and urged the IAF to within the three services mands in ensuring deploy- Justice Bobde asserted ceived. impacted by the COVID-19 lishments filing first ECR, the es, whether financial or oth- stand ready to handle any since the appointment of ment and readiness of forc- that the hearing will be held The subscriber base pandemic in the month of payroll data registered a erwise, would be fulfilled. eventuality. CDS and creation of DMA. es was prompt and laudable. according to the decision of growth is on account of in- April 2020. growth of around 98 per “He stated that the profes- The minister praised the Further, he concluded by He emphasized on the the Supreme Court registry. creased number of new sub- Most of these sectors had cent for the month of May sional manner in which IAF stellar contribution by IAF acknowledging IAF’s role in need to focus on the ability However, as per the SC scribers, lower exits and registered negative enrol- as compared with April 2020. conducted the air strikes in in supporting the nation’s adapting to changes in to handle situations at a registry, the matter may be higher rejoining by exited ment for April 2020. Expert EPFO manages social secu- Balakot as well as rapid de- response to COVID-19 pan- technology and adopting short notice for ensuring a heard on Thursday by the members. services industry classifica- rity funds of workers in the ployment of IAF assets at demic and the role played emerging capabilities in robust response. Apex Court. The petitioner demanded a stay on the in- The new subscriber join- tion that added almost four organised/semi organised forward locations in re- during several HADR mis- Nano Technology, Artificial During the three day con- terim order of the High Court. ing has increased roughly by lakh members every month sector in India and has more sponse to the prevailing sit- sions. Intelligence, Cyber and ference, commanders will re- In the petition, the Speaker 66 per cent from 1.67 lakh in during pre-Covid-19 period, than 6 crore active members. uation in Eastern Ladakh has He highlighted the need Space domains. view the current operational cited earlier judgments of the April to 2.79 lakh in May had added only around The payroll data is provi- sent a strong message to the to achieve self-reliance in In his address IAF Chief scenario and deployments Supreme Court which stated 2020. In addition, the exits eighty thousand members sional as updation of employ- adversaries,”an IAF spokes- defence production and ACM RKS Bhadauria said before deliberating on build- that until the disqualification from EPFO subscriber base during April 2020. Expert ser- ee records is a continuous person said. noted that the theme cho- that the IAF was well pre- ing the IAF capabilities in the proceedings are completed, declined by nearly 20 per vices predominantly consist process and it gets updated Singh said that the na- sen for this AFCC – ‘IAF in pared to counter short term next decade to tackle all the Court cannot interfere in cent from 2.97 lakh in April of man power agencies, pri- in subsequent months. (UNI) tion’s resolve to defend its the Next Decade’ - was very as well as strategic threats emerging threats. (UNI) the Speaker's action. (UNI) Decline of about 82 per cent in Triple Talaq cases since law enacted, says Naqvi NEW DELHI, Jul 22: the Moment' became 'Pun- clared Triple Talaq as illegal Lok Sabha Members and whatsapp. Such incidents mentary history when The Nawaz Swarojgar Yojna', crore houses to poor, 31 per Stressing that the the Modi ishment of the Decades' for and un-Islamic much earlier. more than 159 out of 245 are unacceptable to a sensi- Bill against Triple Talaq was 'Usttad', 'Nai Manzil', 'Nai cent beneficiaries are from Government has strength- the Muslim women. The Egypt was the first Muslim Members in the Rajya Sab- tive country and to a gov- made a Law despite of obsta- Roushni' etc and more than Minority community. Our ened socio-economic, funda- Congress was worried for nation which abolished this ha. But the then Rajiv Gan- ernment committed to inclu- cle put by so-called “Cham- 50 per cent beneficiaries are Government has provided mental and constitutional 'Vote Ka Udhaar' while our social evil in 1929. Sudan in dhi Government used its sive development. pions of Secularism” includ- women. electricity to a large number rights of the Muslim wom- government was worried for 1929, Pakistan in 1956, Bang- strength in Parliament to He said the month of Au- ing Congress, Communist A total of 3,040 women of villages of the country en, Union Minority Affairs 'Samajik Sudhaar'(social re- ladesh in 1972, Iraq in 1959, make the Supreme Court gust is recognised as a Party, SP, BSP and Trinamool have performed Haj after the which were deprived of elec- Minister Mukhtar Abbas form). Syria in 1953, Malaysia in judgement ineffective and 'Month of Revolution, Congress,'' he said. Modi Government ensured tricity for decades, these vil- Naqvi said on Wednesday Naqvi said, ''Some political 1969 had abolished the prac- deprive the Muslim women Rights & Reforms' in the In- August 1 will remain as a Muslim women can perform lages include large number that there is a decline of parties give illogic that why tice of Triple Talaq. of their constitutional and dian history; August 8 Quit golden moment of Indian de- Haj without 'Mehram' (male of Minority community dom- about 82 per cent in Triple the Modi Government is ''Besides, countries such fundamental rights,'' he India Movement, August 15 mocracy and Parliamentary companion) in 2018. inated villages who were in Talaq cases since the law worried about Talaq in Mus- as Cyprus, Jordan, Algeria, pointed out. Independence Day, August history, he averred. ''This year too, more than darkness and now have was enacted. lim women? Why the Gov- Iran, Brunei, Morocco, Qa- The Minority Affairs Min- 19 'World Humanitarian Naqvi said the Modi Gov- 2300 women had applied to been provided electricity. ''One year has passed ernment don’t do anything tar, UAE also ended this so- ister said India runs on a Day', August 20 'Sadbha- ernment’s efforts aimed at perform Haj without Me- ''Our Government provid- since the law against Triple for their socio-economic-ed- cial evil many years ago. But Constitution, not on Shariat vana Diwas', 370 was abol- development of all sections hram. These women will be ed benefits to 22 crore farm- Talaq was passed and there ucational empowerment? I it took 70 years for India to or any other religious text- ished on August 5, these have ensured welfare of allowed to go to Haj 2021 on ers under 'Kisan Samman is a decline of about 82 per want to make it clear to those get rid of this inhuman and book. Earlier, various legis- days have been written in Muslim women equally. the basis of their application Nidhi' which include more cent in Triple Talaq cases people who ask such ques- cruel practice,'' he pointed lations had been brought in golden pages of the Indian ''During the last about six for Haj 2020 only. Besides, than 33 per cent farmers be- thereafter. If any such case tions that during the last out the country to abolish social History. years, 3 crore 87 lakh Minor- women who file new appli- longing to Minority commu- was reported, the law has about 6 years, the Modi Naqvi said Muslim wom- evils such as Sati Pratha and ''August 1 is a day which ity students have been giv- cation, will also be allowed nities. About 37 per cent of taken action,'' Naqvi said. Government has worked with en have significantly been Child Marriage. Triple Talaq made Muslim women free en various scholarships to go to Haj next year.'' more than 8 crore beneficia- He stressed that Prime inclusive empowerment for benefitted from these welfare law has nothing to do with from social evil of Triple Ta- which include about 60 per Mr Naqvi said the Modi ries of 'Ujjwala Yojna' provid- Minister Narendra Modi’s every sections including schemes, they have become religion, the law has been laq; August 1 has been re- cent girl students. A large Government’s efforts have ing free gas connection be- Government was committed Muslim women.'' an equal partner of main- made purely to ensure gen- corded in the country’s his- number of Muslim women benefitted equally to the long to Minority communi- to empowerment of all sec- He insisted that the Gov- stream development. der equality by ending a so- tory as 'Muslim Women have been provided employ- Muslim women, adding that ties.'' tions and social reforms. ernment led by Prime Minis- He maintained that the law cial evil, inhuman, cruel and Rights Day', he said. ment and employment oppor- even the Opposition and 'tra- ''The Modi Government Naqvi stated that the then ter Modi made the law against social evil of Triple unconstitutional practice, he ''Triple Talaq or Talaq-a- tunities through 'Hunar ditional Modi bashers' can- provided easy loans to Congress Government had against Triple Talaq to make Talaq could have been insisted. Biddat was neither Islamic Haat','' he said. not raise question that there about 24 crore people under bowed down before illogic of effective the Supreme passed in 1986 when the Su- He said instant divorce by nor legal. Despite of the fact, The minister said more has been any discrimination 'Mudra Yojna' for small and some 'narrow minded fanat- Court’s judgement on May preme Court had given his- verbally saying Talaq thrice the social evil of Triple Ta- than 10 lakh Minority youths with any community in wel- medium business and other ics' and committed a criminal 18, 2017, which had declared toric judgement in the Shah- is illegal. There were several laq was given 'political pa- have been provided employ- fare schemes. employment oriented eco- sin to deprive the Muslim Triple Talaq as unconstitu- bano Case. incidents coming where tronage' by 'Merchants of ment and employment oppor- ''Our efforts for inclusive nomic activities and more women of their constitution- tional. ''The Congress had abso- women had been given Ta- Votes'. tunities through skill devel- empowerment have shown than 36 per cent beneficia- al rights. ''Several Muslim-majority lute majority in Parliament laq through letter, phone or ''August 1, 2019 is a his- opment schemes such as results on the ground. When ries are from Minority com- ''The Congress' 'Mistake of nations of the world had de- with more than 400 out of 545 even through message and toric day in Indian Parlia- 'Seekho aur Kamao', 'Garib our Government provided 2 munities,'' he said. (UNI) Echo of Arunachal THURSDAAAYYY JULY 23, 2020 25 tests positive, eight villages declared Complete lockdown in Manipur from tomorrow as ‘containment’ zones in Meghalaya local transmission suspected SHILLONG, Jul 22: for COVID-19. Of the 11 civilians who tive in West Jaintia Hills, one THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2020 IMPHAL, Jul 22: Manipur beds to look after Covid pa- Twenty-five persons, mostly "These seven villages tested positive in East Khasi is a returnee from Assam, government has decided to tients. Additional 700 beds civilians, tested positive for have been declared as con- Hills today, 4 are returnees while three are cases detected impose total lockdown for a will be added soon. An acid test COVID-19 in Meghalaya tainment zones in order to from Assam and one from during random tests con- week from tomorrow, 1400 The cumulative number of with active cases in the State detect the high risk contacts Arunachal Pradesh, one ducted at Amlarem market. ith the novel coronavirus continuing to hours as local transmission positive cases is 2060. The mounting to 433, even as of the three persons so as to from West Bengal and one Meanwhile, as per the lat- spread across continents, the race to find of Covid 19 was suspected. numbers of active and recov- eight more persons have re- contain the spread of from Manipur. est update, East Khasi Hills W effective drugs and vaccines has been Chief Minister N Biren ered cases are 642 and 1418 covered from the viral infec- COVID-19 in the district," Three others are high risk District has over 366 active progressing at a blistering pace. Never before have Singh announced that the respectively. The recovery tion on Wednesday. Dykes said. contacts from the cases that include 269 BSF candidate vaccines been developed from scratch, lockdown will be ex- rate is 68.83 percent. The government has de- Director Health Services NEIGRIHMS, including two troopers, 14 armed forces tested on animals and completed early stages of tended by another week In the past twenty four clared seven villages in West (MI) Dr. Aman War said that staff nurses and one diet and 83 others. human clinical trials, all under six months. If if necessary. hours, 45 persons (40M, 5 F) Jaintia Hills district and health authorities would helper. In Ri Bhoi district where normally, candidate vaccines take at least a few years Biren addressing the me- were confirmed as new Block 2 of Lumpynngad area conduct random testing “In East Jaintia Hills, the areas bordering Assam have to reach the stage of clinical evaluation, some experts dia at the CM Secretariat COVID 19 positive cases at are “cautiously optimistic” that by the end of the year here in East Khasi Hills dis- along the vulnerable areas of two cases, including a been declared as 'contain- here on wednesday said VRDL JNIMS (21), DHs of or early 2021, the world might know if one or more trict as containment zones the villages in East and West Meghalaya police personnel ment zones', the number of there were sudden spike of Jiribam (13), Thoubal (4) and vaccines are safe and effective, and vaccines might after health authorities have Jaintia Hills districts border- and a shopkeeper were de- people infected by COVID- Covid cases in some places Ukhrul (7). even become “available”. Even in the case of the Ebola detected positive COVID-19 ing Bangladesh. tected during a random test- 19 is 42. and it was feared that local They were from vaccine tested during the 2014 outbreak in Guinea, cases. As on Wednesday ing conducted at Khliehriat There are 12 active cases transmission may have oc- Churachandpur (12), Imphal research and animal studies had been conducted prior West Jaintia Hills District evening, Dr War said 25 market and all have been in West Garo Hills, 5 in West curred. East (4), Jiribam (13) and to the outbreak. In the H1N1 vaccine, the well- Magistrate, Garod fresh cases include 19 in East placed in corona care centre Jaintia Hills, 2 in South Garo Quarantine and other pro- Thoubal (4), Senapati (5) and developed influenza-based technology enabled quick L.S.N.Dykes has declared Khasi Hills (2 Armed Forces, and some in Jowai MCH Hills, 2 in East Jaintia Hills, 1 cedures should be strictly Ukhrul (7). They were development, but not before the pandemic peaked. seven villages - Amlarem, 6 BSF and 11 others), 4 in hospital,” Dr War said, add- in South West Garo Hills, 1 followed, he said. shifted to the Covid care fa- But in the case of the novel coronavirus, 24 candidate Krangpamtdong, Amsarim, West Jaintia Hills and 2 in ing that contact tracing is on in East Garo Hills, and 1 in The state Cabinet, con- cilities. All except the four vaccines are already in clinical evaluation and another Ladjaplem, Amshipai, Lai East Jaintia Hills. and we will see how many North Garo Hills. sultative committee today individuals with contact his- 142 are in the preclinical evaluation stage. With most Lyngdoh and Amlatdoh - un- "We also have 8 new re- from the high risk are posi- Dr War said 29,742 swab discussed the develop- tory from Thoubal district countries managing to only flatten the curve, the der Amlarem Civil Sub Divi- coveries that include 4 BSF, tive. Contact tracing will be samples have been sent for ment. There were reports were returnees from other possibility of new surges cannot be dismissed. There sion as Containment Zones 2 Air Force and a civilian, tak- massive since the patient has testing till Wednesday, out of people violating the states. is overwhelming evidence that protection and herd from midnight of July 22 to ing the total recoveries from visited market places. of which 28, 967 yielded guidelines. Those violat- All necessary medical pre- immunity can be achieved only through vaccination. 6.00 AM of July 27 after three the virus to 78," the medical Furthermore, he informed negative while the test report ing the lockdown will be cautionary measures like One candidate vaccine developed by China using a persons have tested positive official told reporters . that of the 4 who tested posi- of 260 are still awaited. (UNI) recombinant common cold virus (adenovirus) as a punished and fines will be containment and contact vector to ferry the genetic material of the coronavirus imposed against all those tracing are in place. was on June 25 approved for use exclusively by the Centre to release funds immediately for Assam floods who violate the lockdown. In the past twenty four About 300 doctors will be hours, 34 persons were military for one year. The approval was based on limited GUWAHATI, Jul 22: The leased immediately from his which would now be turned stressed on the need to recruited as there is short- discharged from CCCs of safety and efficacy results from phase-1 and phase-2 Central government today ministry to Assam Govern- into road cum embankments. adopt latest technologies in age of doctors. As an im- Meitram, I/W (23), INV. trials; the phase-3 trial for vaccine efficacy and safety declared of releasing over Rs ment as the first installment Sekhawat urged the Chief flood management and as- mediate arrangement 100 Kangpokpi (3) and is yet to begin. As per preliminary results, the Oxford 345 crore immediately for under Flood Management Minister to send a letter stat- sured all help from his minis- doctors, 90 nurses and Covid Care Facilities of University vaccine, which too uses an adenovirus, has flood management in Assam, Programme (FMP). ing the same and his ministry try in finding lasting solu- other paramedical staff will RIMS (2) and JNIMS (6) been found to be safe and immunogenic in a phase 1- while also assuring of taking He also urged the Chief would incorporate those pro- tions to the problems of flood be recruited, the chief min- after they were found 2 trial. A phase-3 trial is under way. A US based up with Bhutan the issue of Minister to send more pro- posals in the next year’s plan. and erosion. ister said. COVID 19 free on RT company along with NIAID has found its vaccine that a permanent solution of wa- posals for sanctioning funds In response to the request The chief minister ap- The state has about 1289 PCR test. (UNI) uses messenger RNA platform to be safe and ter from the bordering coun- under Disaster Risk Man- made by Sonowal to take up prised Sekhawat about the immunogenic in a phase-1 trial. A phase-3 trial is to try flooding Assam annually. agement Fund which would the matter of floodwaters scale of devastation caused begin later this month. Interim results show that Taking stock of the flood enable the State Government from Bhutan inundating a by the current wave of flood another vaccine candidate using the messenger RNA PM to lay foundation situation in the state through to receive more funds from large area in lower Assam along with erosion in the platform is safe and immunogenic in a phase-1-2 trial. a video conference with Chief Central Government for con- every year, Sekhawat as- state and various steps Two Indian companies too have begun human clinical Minister Sarbananda trolling flood and erosion. sured that the Central Gov- taken by the state govern- stone for Manipur trials. There is thus cause for cheer. Sonowal, Union Jal Shakti The chief minister ap- ernment would soon hold ment to manage the situation. However, a note of caution is also in order. Past Minister Gajendra Singh pealed the Union Minister to discussions with Bhutan Altogether 89 people have experiences with vaccine development for two Water Supply Project Sekhawat said to effectively allocate funds to the state Government in this regard so been killed in floods this year coronaviruses - SARS and MERS - have shown that manage the relief and rehabili- government to strengthen that permanent solutions can so far, while 40 lakh people NEW DELHI, Jul 22: Prime Panchayat Raj Institutions vaccines can “exacerbate lung disease, either directly tation works, an amount of 5000 kms of embankments be found. in 30 districts were affected Minister Narendra Modi will and local communities. or as a result of antibody-dependent enhancement”. Rs 346 crore would be re- built since 1951 in the state, The Union Minister also at its peak. (UNI) lay the foundation stone for Govt of India has pro- Thus, the compulsion to rigorously monitor safety Manipur Water Supply vided funds under Jal profiles of candidate vaccines cannot be Project tomorrow through Jeevan Mission to Manipur overemphasised. Efforts to accelerate clinical trials Assam district ropes in religious leaders’ help to beat COVID spread video conferencing. for FHTCs to cover 1,185 should not rely on shortening the follow-up period or The Govt of India initi- habitations with 1,42,749 by-passing critical steps in testing but put in place GUWAHATI, Jul 22: As The Deputy Commission- urged them to cooperate ful- The religious leaders, ated the Jal Jeevan Mis- households. Govt of protocols that allow the trials to seamlessly graduate number of COVID 19 cases er said the religious leaders ly with the administration to while thanking the Deputy sion to provide safe and Manipur has planned to from one phase to another. This is an acid test for without any travel history in- can prevail upon their follow- contain COVID-19 pandemic. Commissioner for conven- crease in the district, Cachar ers to pray at home during the Meena said it has come to ing the meeting, assured of adequate quantity drink- cover the remaining house- vaccine science and development and the outcomes Deputy Commissioner Keer- difficult times and not to con- the notice of the police ad- their unstinted support and ing water to every rural holds through additional will have far-reaching consequences either way. thi Jalli today made an impas- gregate at temples, mosques, ministration that there have cooperation to the adminis- household of the country sources of funding includ- sioned plea to religious lead- churches and other places of been gatherings at religious tration in the fight against by 2024 with the motto ing funds from Department HELP US TO HELP YOU ers of all faiths to join forces worship to prevent further places in some parts of the coronavirus. “Har Ghar Jal”. for Development of North and focus on the common spread of the disease. district, especially in rural Jalli assured the religious The Jal Jeevan Mission Eastern Region. The members of Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Jour- battle to defeat COVID 19, She said to ensure sanitisa- areas, and urged the reli- leaders that their suggestions is based on a community An externally funded nalists (APUWJ) and the Arunachal Press Club (APC) have underscoring that it is time to tion of the premises and to main- gious leaders to step in and would be taken into consider- approach to water and has project, the Manipur Water unanimously taken the following decisions applicable for news- rise in unison during the un- tain a register with details of the to prevent such gatherings ation, including conveying extensive information, Supply project was designed papers published from Arunachal Pradesh: precedented times. persons visiting the places of from taking place in the great- their appeal to the government In view of too many appointment orders, formation of unions education and communi- to provide FHTCs to remain- Convening a meeting with worship for the purpose of con- er interest of the society. to help the religious institu- cation as key components ing households in Greater and forums beginning from colony, village level to state level, religious leaders of all faiths tact tracing in case of anyone He asserted that the police tions to tide over the financial congratulatory and thank you notes clogging up various news- of the mission. It looks to Imphal Planning area, 25 at her office, Jalli said they can being detected with COVID-19 would ruthlessly enforce the crunch they are facing in the papers offices published from the state, the APC and APUWJ create a Jan Andolan for towns and for 1,731 rural play a pivotal role in spread- positive, while also appealing wearing of masks and would past three-four months due to unanimously deem it fit to set a standard for accepting such water, thereby making it habitations covering ing the message of COVID- them not to allow anyone to impose penalty of Rs 1,000 on the prevailing situation. releases for printing. everyone’s priority. 2,80,756 households in 16 Henceforth, releases pertaining to appointments and resigna- 19 guidelines to the adher- enter the places of worship those defying the guidelines. Religious leaders from ents of their faiths to arrest without wearing masks. Additional Deputy Com- Goudiya Math, Jew Mandir, Sri There are about 19 crore districts of Manipur. tion of various office bearers of any organisation, formation of households in India. Only Manipur Water Supply organisations, congratulatory and thank you notes and inti- the spread of the disease. The Deputy Commissioner missioner, Health, S Sattawan Shyamananda Ashram, Bhar- mation of programme would not be entertained. Jalli urged the religious lead- told them without mincing words said the rate of corona posi- at Seva Ashram, RK Mission 24% have freshwater house- Project is an important com- Press releases containing demands not addressed to the state ers to strictly adhere to the that the administration would be tive cases have doubled in a Sevashram, Silchar Akhonda hold tap connections ponent of efforts of the State government/authorities concerned; bandh announcements not government guidelines of not forced to take punitive action if few days and it is against the Mandoli, Sri Sri Gopal Ashram, (FHTCs). The Mission aims government to achieve the addressed to the Deputy Commissioner/ District Magistrate; more than 20 persons inside anyone violated the SoP of Gov- gloomy backdrop the reli- Silchar Bora Masjid, Silchar to provide 14,33,21,049 goal of Har Ghar Jal by 2024. demands made to the state government but not addressed to places of worship within the ernment of India. gious leaders must pitch in Iddgah Masjid, Silchar Kachari households with FHTC The project outlay is about the Chief Minister, the Chief Secretary or the Minister con- stipulated one hour time and Addressing the religious their efforts to help prevent Masjid, Tarapur Masjid, through partnership of all Rs 3054.58 crore with a loan cerned; and payment demands addressed to the editor instead not to allow assembling of leaders, Superintendent of further spread of the disease ISKCON and Satsang Vihar stakeholders including inter component funded by New of the HoDs concerned will not be entertained under any cir- people during religious events. Police Banwarilal Meena in the community. attended the meeting. (UNI) alia the State governments, Development Bank. cumstances from any quarter. In light of the constant menace of bandh calls given by various organisations/unions, it will be mandatory for such Double whammy of protecting Kaziranga from poachers and calamities: Minister bodies to convene a press conference in Itanagar to an- swer questions from media persons before declaring any GUWAHATI, Jul 22: As Ka- “In order to tackle the rise ziranga every year, one from He said Press Information adequate support not only life Trust of India, elaborated bandh at Capital Complex. Failure to do so will result in ziranga National Park (KNP) in water level and to protect poachers and other natural Bureau (PIB) has unique role from the Government but on wildlife rescue situation non-publication of their 'news'. of Assam battles with annual the wildlife we have tried to calamities. in bringing people together also from many national and due to flood in Kaziranga. Condolences will not be entertained anymore unless the per- floods, the state Forest de- put together rescue teams Referring to the concerted and informing and making international NGOs and lo- Dr. Varun Goswami, Senior son in question was a prominent personality at the state partment is working in full and boats well in advance,” efforts of the Forest depart- them aware about all current cal people. scientist, Conservation ini- level or was in a position not less than 'A' Grade officers. Anything else can go as obituary/paid news. spirit in order to protect the he said. ment using advanced equip- issues. Himanshu Shekhar, Editor, tiative, NGO spoke on plan- Regarding the conduct of press conference at APC - Saturday, wildlife in the Park, state En- Altogether 33 new high- ment, the minister said the With this motive Press infor- NDTV India, spoke about the ning for wildlife movement Sunday, Monday and Tuesday (4 days in week) - has been vironment and Forest Minis- lands that have been con- department is getting full mation Bureau is holding this importance of SDG number and conservation around fixed for holding such PC. However, this isn't mandatory for ter Parimal Suklabaidya said. structed last year in addition support from the state and webinar on the present situa- 15 for Kaziranga and Assam, KNP and Rabindra Sarma, those PCs which come under the scope of emergency cases. The minister was talking to existing highlands have central government. tion of Kaziranga, he said. while Dr. Bibhab Kumar Ta- Research Officer, Kaziranga Also, considering the paucity of time for journalists, it is also about how Kaziranga Na- helped the wild lives to take Earlier, LR Vishwanath, Ramesh Gogoi, DFO, Ka- lukdar, CEO, Aaranyak, an National Park, gave an over- decided that once the PC slot/period is elapsed, according to tional Park and Tiger Re- shelter during this crucial Head of North East Zone, ziranga National Park gave NGO, spoke about the impor- view on flood and corridor its allotted time, won't be accepted, unless a fresh date is is- serve is battling floods and time of flood, he added. Ministry of Information and an overview of the flood in tance of Karbi Anglong for management. sued, with fresh fee, by the PC holders. also about Government’s in- Noting that floods are an Broadcasting, in his welcome Kaziranga and highlighted Kaziranga National Park dur- Keerti Tiwari, Joint Direc- The PC fee, once paid, shall be non-refundable in nature. NOTE: Unsolicited telephonic or personal enquiries shall not itiatives in this regard at a annual feature in the Park and address said Kaziranga holds the various measures taken ing flood as ‘natural island’. tor, PIB, Guwahati delivered be entertained. Any attempt to influence the above rules shall webinar on “Rescue Opera- it is under the third phase of a special attraction to the by the Forest department to Uttam Saikia, Honorary the closing remarks and Go- tantamount to interference and may invite legal actions. There- tion of Wildlife in Kaziranga flood currently, Suklabaidya world for its flora and fauna, rescue the animals in the Wildlife Warden, spoke on pajit Das, Media and Com- fore, the newspapers request all sections of society to co-oper- National Park and Tiger Re- said the department is fac- but the National Park is also National Park. community awareness on munication Officer, Press In- ate for independent functioning of the media in the state in their serve during floods”, orga- ing double whammy of pro- prone to the risk of heavy He informed that the For- wildlife rescue and Dr. Rathin formation Bureau, moderat- own interest. nized by PIB, Guwahati. tecting the animals in Ka- rains and flood every year. est department is getting Barman, Joint Director, Wild- ed the webinar. (UNI) Echo of Arunachal THURSDAAAYYY JULY 23, 2020 India’s economic resilience only way to take over WORD PUZZLE China : Former Ambassador of India to China KOLKATA, Jul 22: Former dia, only economic resilience at Chamber of Commerce on which is much more than In- Indian economy on account Ambassador of India to Chi- can help India to overcome ‘Should India and China be dia, only economic resilience of its dependence on raw na Gautam Bambawale has China in the near future”, he at Trade War?’, in partner- can help India to overcome materials for the manufactur- opined that New Delhi added. ship with Friends of Tribals China in the near future”, the ing of pharmaceuticals, fer- should consider banning Bambawale, who also held Society, on Tuesday, Bam- former diplomat elaborated. tilizers, electronic hardware the Chinese Telecom com- India's top diplomat post in bawale, on the economic Responding to a question and several low end prod- panies to participate in the Bhutan and Pakistan, ob- measures to resist China, asked by Air Chief Marshal ucts. 5G spectrum sale in India served that " India and Chi- said, " India should consid- Arup Raha (Retd.), Mr Bam- "Moreover, China has like the UK and lauded the na are yet to decide on their er banning the Chinese Tele- bawale opined that " a col- been able to very effectively Government’s recent deci- Line of Actual Control (LAC) com companies to partici- lapse of the Communist Par- integrate itself with our sion to ban 59 Chinese Apps and hence such aggression pate in the 5G spectrum sale ty of China is very unlikely neighbouring countries like in India. by the Chinese is not surpris- in India like the U.K. " in the near future and hence, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Ne- He said India should re- ing. He felt that India’s mili- He stated that India the path of economic pal, in particular and by de- duce dependency on the im- tary resistance at Galwan should reduce dependency progress and strategic diplo- claring an open trade war port of Chinese APIs for phar- clearly indicates that such on the import of Chinese macy is the only weapon In- with China, are we going to maceutical manufacturing attempts will not be tolerat- APIs for pharmaceutical dia should apply against jeopardise our overall trade business and start utilising ed by India and lauded the manufacturing business and China." prospects ? asked the presi- the Make in India initiative Government’s decision to start utilising the Make in Earlier BCC president dent. to substitute imports. ban 59 Chinese Apps in In- India initiative to substitute Ramesh Kumar Saraogi Responding to this, Bam- PREVIOUS ISSUE’S SOLUTION TODAY’S SUDOKU “Given China’s Compre- dia." imports. asked whether a trade war bawale stated, “I don't advo- hensive National Power Addressing a special e- “Given China’s Compre- between India and China cate a Cold-War like situation which is much more than In- session, organised by Bhar- hensive National Power may prove detrimental to the with China and we may con- tinue bilateral trade and com- merce may be not in the India and the US are on cusp of limited trade package: Goyal same magnitude. However, we need to reduce our de- NEW DELHI, Jul 22: Com- day, Goyal has reiterated his clude'. most there,' Goyal has said. pendence on China for im- merce and Industry Minister views that the two countries The minister said India-US He has said every inves- ports by strengthening the Piyush Goyal on Wednes- should also look at a prefer- trade deal was 'almost there' tor, in the long run, is look- manufacturing sector of the day said India and the US are ential trade agreement con- , adding that the pact aims ing for credible commitments country. on the cusp of a limited trade sisting 50-100 goods and to get issues that have been when he engages with a We must send a strong package. services in order to 'kickstart' pending over the past cou- country. message to China by taking 'India and the US are on a trade partnership. ple of years 'out of the way'. 'Industry and business steps in the political, military the cusp of a limited trade He said India and the US 'I believe we have a quick want a stable policy environ- and economic realms that package,' he tweeted. should look at an 'early har- trade deal, which has some of ment, fair play, ease of doing such aggression will not be SUDOKU, is a Japanese, fun puzzle game. It requires the player to fill in the 9x9 square grid with the numbers Speaking at a virtual con- vest' in the form of a PTA the pending matters built up business and freedom to op- tolerated by India.” (UNI) one to nine. The numbers should be arranged in such a way that each row, column and mini-grid contains one ference organised by the US- 'rather than waiting for the over the last couple of years, erate. India is working towards of each number. A single error in a Sudoku throws the whole game out. India Business Council’s In- gains of FTA, which may which we need to get out of making all these enablers eas- PREVIOUS CROSSWORD SOLUTION dia Ideas Summit on Tues- take several years to con- the way quickly. We are al- ier,' he maintained. (UNI) QUICK CROSSWORD Global nCoV cases top 14.8 mln WASHINGTON, Jul 22: Bangladesh reported its ministry said on Wednesday, new COVID-19 cases, total The total number of global first three cases of COVID- bringing the national total to toll surpasses 10,000 - novel Coronavirus cases has 19 on March 8. 8,831. Governor increased to over 14.8 mil- The new coronavirus pan- Health Ministry Director- TOKYO: Tokyo has re- lion, while the deaths have demic first emerged in the General Noor Hisham Abdul- corded over 200 new cases topped to more than 615,000, Chinese city of Wuhan in lah said in a press statement of the coronavirus infection on Wednesday. December last year. The that of the cases, eight were over the past 24 hours, According to the Johns World Health Organisation imported and eight were lo- bringing the capital's tally to Hopkins University, the to- declared the coronavirus cri- cal transmissions. more than 10,000, Governor tal number of cases stood at sis a pandemic on March 11. Health authorities have Koike Yuriko said on 14,898,145, while the fatalities The deadly virus spread also identified two new clus- Wednesday. rose to 615,462, the Univer- to 213 countries and territo- ter infections: one among The Japanese capital has sity’s Center for Systems ries, killing some 6,19,823 crew of a ship docked at been registering more than Science and Engineering people globally, according Malaysia's largest Port 100 cases per day for 14 days (CSSE) revealed in its latest to Worldometer, a website Klang and the other in the in a row, with the highest update. which compiles number of northern Borneo state of Sa- daily increment of 293 being The US accounted for the new coronavirus cases and rawak traced to an individu- confirmed last week. world’s highest number of deaths from it. al who had returned from "There is no final number infections and fatalities at As many as 15,108,330 peo- Australia. so far, but the toll exceeded 3,899,072 and 141,992, re- ple worldwide caught the vi- Another four cases have 200. About 230-240 people," Across spectively, according to the rus. Among them, 9,128,725 been released, bringing the Yuriko told reporters. 1 Change of government by force (6) 22 Financial institutions (5) 6 Style (7) CSSE. people recovered from the total cured and discharged Meanwhile, the prefecture 4 Flummox (6) 23 Showed fear (7) 7 Vigour (6) Brazil came in the second virus, the website said. to 8,566 or 96.9 percent of all of Osaka has confirmed 9 In proportion (Latin) (3,4) 24 Hole for a lace or cord (6) 8 Professional wrongdoing (11) 10 Flavour (5) 25 Au revoir (3-3) 14 WikiLeaks founder (7) place with 2,159,654 infec- Iran reports 2,586 new cases. around 120 new infections 11 Parcel out (5) Down 15 Thin — underfed (7) tions and 81,487 deaths. COVID-19 cases, 281,413 Of the remaining 142 ac- on Wednesday, marking the 12 Bursting open (7) 1 Tree with catkins as flowers (6) 16 (Of food) harmless (6) In terms of cases, India in total tive cases, five are being held highest daily increase, Gov- 13 Extremely alarming (4-7) 2 Fish by pulling a hook, line and sinker (5) 17 Active resentment (6) 18 Sweet course (7) 3 Book section (7) 19 Follow as a result (5) ranks third (1,155,354), and is TEHRAN: Iran's confirmed in intensive care units and ernor Hirofumi Yoshimura 20 Vertical pipe in a building (5) 5 Behave badly (3,2) 21 Woody plant (5) followed by Russia (782,040), COVID-19 cases rose to one of those is in need of said. The official added that South Africa (381,798), Peru 281,413 on Wednesday after assisted breathing. nearly 70 percent of all cas- BBB.C... by Johnny Hart (362,087), Mexico (356,255), an overnight registration of No new deaths had been es in the prefecture have Chile (334,683), the UK 2,586 new infections, state reported, leaving the total been detected in people in (297,389), Iran (278,827), Spain TV reported. deaths at 123. their 30s or younger. (266,194), Pakistan (266,096), At her daily briefing, Sima Germany records 454 new COVID-19 cases in Saudi Arabia (255,825), Italy Sadat Lari, the spokeswom- COVID-19 cases, total Bulgaria exceed 9,000 (244,752), Turkey (221,500), an for Iran's Ministry of reaches 202,799 SOFIA: The number of con- France (214,607), Bangladesh Health and Medical Educa- BERLIN: Germany has firmed COVID-19 cases in (210,510), Colombia (204,005), tion, said out of the new cas- confirmed 454 new COVID- Bulgaria has doubled in less Germany (203,717), Argenti- es in the past 24 hours, 1,934 19 cases over the past 24 than four weeks, reaching na (136,118), Canada (113,473) have been hospitalized. hours, down from 522 the 9,254, official figures showed and Qatar (107,430), the CSSE The pandemic has so far day before, with the total on Wednesday morning. figures showed. claimed the lives of 14,853 count reaching 202,799, the The health ministry said The other countries with Iranians, up by 219 in the Robert Koch Institute said 325 new cases were regis- over 10,000 deaths were the past 24 hours, she added. on Wednesday. tered in the last 24 hours, the PPPeanuts by Charles M. Schulz UK (45,507), Mexico (40,400), Besides, 244,840 have re- The death toll has grown second highest daily in- Italy (35,073), France covered and been discharged by five to 9,095 people with- crease since Bulgaria report- (30,168), Spain (28,424), In- from hospitals while 3,609 re- in the same period of time. ed its first COVID-19 case on dia (28,084), Iran (14,634), main in critical condition. Meanwhile, nearly 190,000 March 8. Peru (13,579) and Russia According to Lari, people have recovered since The number of recoveries (12,561). 2,228,277 lab tests for COV- the start of the outbreak. from COVID-19 rose by 316 COVID-19: Death toll ID-19 have been carried out Indonesia reports 1,882 to 4,521, and the number of touches 2,751 in Bang- in Iran as of Wednesday. She newly-confirmed COVID- deaths went up from 308 to ladesh said that 25 provinces are 19 cases, 139 new deaths 313, the ministry said. DHAKA: With 42 people either in high-risk or on alert JAKARTA: The COVID- It added that 622 patients Garfield by Jim Davis succumbing to the deadly condition over the disease. 19 cases in Indonesia rose are currently hospitalized, COVID-19 in the past 24 Iran announced its first cas- by 1,882 within one day to with 31 in intensive care hours, the death toll in Bang- es of COVID-19 on Feb. 19. 91,751, with the death toll units. The number of infect- ladesh has mounted to 2,751. Iran and China have offered adding by 139 to 4,459, the ed medical workers has Besides, 2,744 more have mutual help in combating the health ministry said on reached 574. The total num- been infected with the virus, COVID-19 pandemic. Wednesday. ber of confirmed COVID-19 raising the number of such cas- Malaysia reports 16 new According to the ministry, cases in Bulgaria was rela- es to 2,13,254, Professor Nasi- COVID-19 cases, tally at 1,789 more people were dis- tively low until June 1 with ma Sultana, ADG of the Direc- 8,831 charged from hospitals, only 2,519, but then began torate General of Health Servic- KUALA LUMPUR: Ma- bringing the total number of to increase rapidly as a re- es, said while presenting the laysia reported 16 new COV- recovered patients to 50,255. sult of the easing of social daily health bulletin today. ID-19 infections, the health Tokyo confirms over 200 restrictions. (Agency) Echo of Arunachal C THURSDAAAYYY M JULY 23, 2020 Y K Systematically maligning Hindu Dharma a conspiracy of Bollywood: Actress PUNE, Jul 22: Maligning - actress Payal Rohatgi recorded. National Spokesperson, ARIES TAURUS GEMINI CANCER Hindu Dharma in a system- asked these straightforward One of the panelists at the Ramesh Shinde said, “Act- atic fashion through films like questions to the Bollywood webinar, Advocate Subhash ing on the request of Raza Things should be Follow through on Don't get discour- Don't get thrown off ‘PK’ and web series like fraternity, whilst opining that Jha who practises in the Su- Academy – the same Raza going your way your promises aged by other your path, Cancer. right now, Aries. today, Taurus. You people's failures Focus inward and ‘Pataal Lok’, is indeed a con- it is indeed a conspiracy of preme Court said, “Bolly- Academy that had carried Feel confident about may be generous today, Gemini. There concentrate on the spiracy of Bollywood. A Bollywood to systematical- wood has become a hub of out riots in Mumbai in 2012, yourself and your decisions. with your words and advice, may be signs that warn you of tasks at hand. This may not be mockery is made of the Hin- ly demean Hindu Dharma. Jihadis and ‘Love Jihad’ is the Maharashtra govern- Let your inner glow radiate but you might fall a bit short potential roadblocks ahead, but the most lighthearted and jovial du Dharma, deities, traditions The webinar was organ- celebrated in the industry. ment has given a recommen- outward and show people that when it comes to actually this doesn't mean that you day, but one must always take in the name of Freedom of ised’ as a part of the ‘Dis- Bollywood has played a ma- dation for a ban on the film, you have a great deal of love to delivering the goods. This is a should turn your car around or the good with the bad. Use the Expression. cussion of Hindu Rashtra jor role in the islamisation of ‘Muhammad: The Messen- offer. Practice what you great time to prove to others give up on your goal. Perhaps sober, grounding tone of This was the observations (Charcha Hindu Rashtra Ki)’, India. Underworld goons ger of God’. preach. You lose respect when that you mean what you say. you only need to slow down today's energy to get down to you act contrary to the way in Do the things that you said you the pace or select a new route. business and stay there. Work of controversial actress Pay- jointly organised by Sanatan such as Haji Mastan and However, regardless of the which you insist the people would. You'll be able to Either way, you have the now, play later! Remember the al Rohatgi in a webenar ti- Sanstha and Hindu Jana- Dawood Ibrahim have fund- intensity of protests from around you act. Feel your accomplish quite a bit as long perseverance and inner drive story about the ant and the tled 'Hindu phobia Bolly- jagruti Samiti. ed Bollywood to systemati- Hindu groups of Hindupho- power from within as opposed as you maintain a focused and to accomplish any task you grasshopper. Now is the time to wood exposed!'(Hindu viro- Prior to the start of the dis- cally establish the ‘Khans’. bic films, the government to trying to get it from others. positive mindset. undertake. store provisions for the future. dhi bollywood ka par- cussion, a video documen- This Jihadi arm of Bollywood takes no action whatsoever. dafash). tary showing how the Hin- should be investigated by Due to the absence of bind- LEO VIRGO LIBRA SCORPIO Since the Hindu communi- du Dharma and society are NIA.” ing regulations, OTT plat- ty is not protesting, this Hin- being systematically ma- Ramesh Solanki, who con- forms are showing web series Things should be Today is a great It's obvious how Stop wasting your flowing quite well for day to gather data much you like to energy on things du phobia is being fostered. ligned through the medium tinues to fight against the that depict our defence forc- you today, Leo. Take for a new project dream, Libra. that have no real The society is being brain- of films and web series, was defamation of Hinduism in es in poor light and have ex- this opportunity and you're working on, Certainly, this is an relevance in your washed through visuals shown. The webinar reached social and mainstream media, tremely objectionable, Hind- use the energy to its full Virgo. Put your nose to the important part of your exist- life, Scorpio. This is a day to such as, a Brahmin individu- an audience of 3,89,760 said, “Bollywood is D- uphobic and anti-national potential. Center yourself and grindstone and make some ence. Realize that there comes focus your attention on the al almost always shown as through Facebook and You- Gang’s means of converting content. Web series such as look at the weeks ahead. Where major progress on an a time when you must face tasks at hand and get things evil or a rapist and severe Tube, whereas 1,08,411 peo- black money into white. In- ‘Court Martial’ and ‘Code M’ do you want to be in two important job. Find comfort in reality. This is one of those done. Don't get distracted by atrocities being inflicted on ple watched it LIVE. stead of making humour have gone a step further and months? Where do you want to your work. Make sure, days when you need to bite the the blinking neon lights. Stay be in two years? Now is the however, that the work you're bullet and deal with your bills. tuned to your own channel. Muslims in India. Why do Many people showed their content purely for the pur- shown our defence person- time to take stock of what engaged in is something that Take care of annoying errands It might not be a bad idea to these members of Bolly- support to the cause on Twit- pose of entertainment, dis- nel as being gay. you've got and plan for future feeds your soul as opposed to that you've been putting off. adopt more of a critical tone wood, who insult the chant ter by using gusting jokes are made on The government should growth. You have a great deal just put money in your pocket. Send the letters that have piled so you don't get caught up of ‘Jai Shree Ram’, not utter #Censor_Web_Series. With- the Hindu Dharma and its bring these web series and going for you, so don't waste This is critical to maintaining a up on your desk for days. Stop in issues that don't pertain a word against the terrorists in minutes, the hashtag was traditions. Hindus should OTT platforms under the your time on frivolity. healthy mind and spirit. making excuses. to you. who shout a specific battle trending at number one po- come together to fight binding regulations of Cen- cry ? Why do they not dare sition in India. Over 1 lakh against this.” tral Board of Film Certifica- SAGITTARIUS CAPRICORN ACQUARIUS PISCES to speak about Triple Talaq? tweets on the subject were Hindu Janajagruti Samiti’s tion. (UNI) Delight in all your Today isn't a great Today is an It's obvious how projects today, day for inspiring excellent day in much you like to Sagittarius. You enthusiasm in which you should dream, Pisces. Urvashi Rautela gained 7 kilos for 'Virgin Bhanupriya' should enjoy a others, Capricorn. be able to ground Certainly, this is an positive mood and pleasurable You might find that there's a your emotions and find a important part of your exist- MUMBAI, Jul 22: Actress conservative girl who de- experiences with others. Let sober, conservative tone to greater amount of stability in ence. Realize that there comes and former beauty queen Ur- cides she has to lose her vir- the good times roll. Your ego the day that's stealing the fuel your life. As you walk down a time when you must face and emotions should be acting from your fire. Realize that the street, be conscious of the reality. This is one of those vashi Rautela reveals how ginity. She thinks it should harmoniously. You have every this is just part of the natural Earth below you. Plant your days when you need to bite the she went for method ap- be the easiest thing in to- reason to smile, so keep cycle of things. Don't feel that feet firmly on the ground and bullet and deal with your bills. proach to bring alive her lat- day's world. However, all her grinning from ear to ear. You're you need to be up and active realize that you're a living part Take care of annoying errands est role. attempts go in vain and a able to get a lot accomplished if all the time. Give yourself a and product of this great that you've been putting off. For the title role of her new soothsayer predicts it won't you so choose. Adjust your rest and focus your energy planet. Don't separate yourself Send the letters that have piled film, "Virgin Bhanupriya", happen in her life. compass, check the prevailing inward. Settle your nerves from Mother Nature - you are up on your desk for days. Stop Urvashi gained seven kilos. "So I would always repeat winds, and set sail. and get down to business. her child. Respect her. making excuses. As an actor, her challenge moments and gestures of was primarily physical, men- Bhanupriya, to allow my tal and emotional, she says. physical memory to build my "For the character of Bha- performance on an uncon- nupriya I gained seven kilos, scious level, so once the which is 15.432 pounds, and body remembers proper ges- I would say preparation is as tures, any improvisation ARUNACHAL PRADESH HELICOPTER NON-SCHEDULE FLIGHT PROGRAMME OF MI-172 much as an actor's job as a Urvashi said she truly "So I looked at portraying comes naturally with your (SKYONE) HELICOPTER FOR NAHARLAGUN - GUWAHATI - TAWANG SECTOR W.E.F - 18.02.2017 performance itself, because wanted to imbibe the traits Bhanupriya from a different character," she explained. DAY STATION DEPT. TIME STATION ARR. TIME DAY STATION DEPT. TIME STATION ARR. TIME Bhanupriya's physicality, of her screen avatar, Bhanu- perspective. It was very im- "Virgin Bhanupriya" also MON Naharlagun 08:30 Guwahati 09:50 priya. portant to focus on Bhanu- FRI Naharlagun 08:30 Guwahati 09:50 speech or persona are vast- features Gautam Gulati, Guwahati 10:30 Tawang 11:40 Guwahati 10:30 Tawang 11:40 ly different from my own. As "I wanted to produce the priya's internal problem and Archana Puran Singh, Del- Tawang 12:00 Guwahati 13:10 Tawang 12:00 Guwahati 13:10 an actor my challenge was most memorable and admira- then express the issue naaz Irani, Rajiv Gupta and Guwahati 13:55 Naharlagun 15:15 primarily physical, mental, ble performance, and become through moments," she said. Brijendra Kala, Niki Aneja Guwahati 13:55 Naharlagun 15:15 TUE Naharlagun 08:30 Guwahati 09:50 Bhanupriya, which required Bhanupriya, played by Ur- SAT Naharlagun 08:30 Guwahati 09:50 emotional and even vocal," Walia and Rumana Molla. Guwahati 10:30 Tawang 11:40 Guwahati 10:30 Tawang 11:40 Urvashi said. dedication," she said, adding vashi, is a college-going (Agency) Tawang 12:00 Guwahati 13:10 Tawang 12:00 Guwahati 13:10 Guwahati 13:55 Naharlagun 15:15 Guwahati 13:55 Naharlagun 15:15 Preity Zinta resumes WED Naharlagun 10:00 Guwahati 11:20 Sushant Singh Rajput's family deserves an apology: Swara Bhasker SUNDAY — OFF /MAINTANCE Guwahati 13:30 Naharlagun 14:50 MUMBAI, Jul 22: Actress Swara Bhasker shooting amid pandemic THU Naharlagun 08:30 Guwahati 09:50 Flight Schedule of Alliance Air - ATR-42 to MUMBAI, Jul 22: Actress Preity says the family of late actor Sushant Singh Guwahati 10:30 Tawang 11:40 Pasighat from Calcutta/Guwahati Zinta has resumed shooting post Rajput deserves an apology for the way Tawang 12:00 Guwahati 13:10 Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Arrival Time at Pasighat Airport - 09:05 A.M. Departure Time - 09:25 A.M. Covid-19 lockdown. 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GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER:: RURAL WORKS DEPARTMENT After sound check from S/Africa, SINGCHUNG DIVISION:: WEST KAMENG DISTRICT No. RWD/WK/TENDER/2019-20 Dated. 21/07/2020 SHORT NOTICE INVITING TENDERS The Executive Engineer, Rural Works Department, Singchung Division on behalf of HE Governor of commentary from home likely in IPL Arunachal Pradesh invites sealed item rate tenders for the following works under BADP from registered Contrac- tors as per Arunachal Pradesh District Based Entrepreneur and Professional Act 2015 vide no. LAW/LEGN-23/ NEW DELHI, Jul 22: The IPL gional feeds like Tamil, Telu- successfully last year. sync when you are sitting 2014 dtd. 13th April 2015. broadcaster is toying with the gu and Kannada to start with. The broadcaster produces next to each other while com- Sl. Name of Work idea of introducing "virtual "It was an extraordinary ex- as many as 10 feeds for the mentating and creating the No. commentary" in the upcom- perience though we were wor- IPL with Hindi accounting same chemistry was a chal- ing franchise-based league ried throughout because the for two-third of the overall lenge from home, said Pathan. after being emboldened by its internet speed can fluctuate viewership. "We rehearsed it a day be- successful recent experiment and that affects the voice A broadcaster industry ex- fore the game just to test in- completion Cost of Bid in an exhibition match. quality. Anything can happen pert told that commentary ternet quality. We had Last date for opening of Bid EarnestMoney Bid documents Estimated Cost Time and date of Time Allowed for

screens put but we could not Document (In Rs.) submissionof bids Class ofcontractor

For a live game at Centuri- anytime in live cricket and with from "anywhere in the world" Last date for sale of on Park in South Africa on technology not fully in your can be a regular feature go- see each at all times, so when to pause and when to start BADP 2019 -20 Sunday, Irfan Pathan was control, it can be tricky but ing forward. Widening of Road talking was a challenge but As per doing commentary from his Star did a wonderful job," "Remote production has from Rs. 06 Rs. we pulled it off. 1 1500/- APDBEPA Baroda home, Deep Dasgup- Pathan told reporters. evolved a lot, and technolo- Yollongripam to 13,71,000.00 months 14,000.00 2015 ta from Kolkata and Sanjay "Though this was an exhi- gy has enabled it to be at par "At times, there was delay Demachang Manjrekar from his Mumbai bition game, everyone took with on site production if not in the feed, so there could As per C/o Community Rs. 06 1030 Hrs Rs, residence. it very seriously as they all better. Commentary from be overlapping in that sce- 2 27-07-2020 05-08-2020 06-08-2020 1500/- APDBEPA Hall at Mathow 17,48,000.00 months upto 1000 Hrs upto 1500 Hrs 18,000.00 Being able to commentate wanted the show to resume home is a step forward in that nario. Overall, we did alright 2015 but when you are on the from his home for a game tak- (after months of break). regard and that way anyone The Tender documents shall be issued on production of valid registration certificate of appropriate class ground, it takes your com- ing place thousands of kilo- "Star is usually very thor- can log in from anywhere. It and on payment of Tender fee by DD in favour of Executive Engineer, RWD, Singchung payable at SBI, Tenga for mentary to the next level. metres away, former India all- ough with its planning and opens up to the world to you. amount (non-refundable) as shown above against each work. "Commentary is not just rounder Pathan called the execution but commentary "Being on the ground is The authorized Tender documents along with ITB are available in the Office of the Executive Engineer, about the game anymore, it RWD, Singchung from 23/07/2020 to 27/07/2020 (upto 1000 hrs) during office hours on all working days. experience nothing short of from home in the IPL will be important but when you is all about the cricketers. The undersigned reserved the right to reject any or all Tender without assigning any reasons thereof. "magical". a massive challenge," said have a production in place There is so much detailing Sd/- Executive Engineer In a world that is changing the former pacer, who had to where the commentator and analysis nowadays. Rural Works Department everyday due to the COVID- lock himself in a room to not could see everything that he Commentary from home is Singchung Division, 19 pandemic, IPL broadcast- get distracted on the job would see from the ground, surely an option but not sure Arunachal Pradesh er Star Sports has experiment- while his son knocked on the at times with as many as 25 how often we can use it," For and on behalf of DIPR/ARN/10665-66/2020 HE Governor of Arunachal Pradesh. ed with virtual commentary door from time to time. camera angles at his dispos- added Pathan. (Agency) for a 36-over exhibition game The idea of commentary al, he can even see more than featuring three teams at Cen- from home was created out he would normally see at the ARUNACHAL PRADESH turion Park. of necessity amid the current ground," the expert argued. OFFICE OF PROJECT DIRECTOR It was not just the com- COVID-19 situation, ensur- For the 3TC Solidarity Cup DISTRICT RURAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY mentators as the crew also ing not just safety of the in South Africa, there was no EAST SIANG DISTRICT::PASIGHAT:: No.PRD/MGNREGA/TENDER/2020-21. Dated Pasighat, the 21st July'2020. logged in from all parts of the commentators but also cost option but to commentate NOTICE INVITING TENDER/INVITATION OF BIDS country with the director sit- effectiveness. from home. Considering the Item rate tender is hereby invited on behalf of the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh from all Registered & eligible Contractors & Vendors/ ting in Mysore. Pathan feels there is no internet connectivity is not Firms having Valid Trading license with GST Registration, for Supply and Procurement of Materials pertaining to MGNREGA works 2020-21 The experiment was fairly substitute to commentary the best in India, all commen- under East Siang in CPWD Form- 8 in two bid system from all registered Contractors/Suppliers/Vendors, domiciled within the territorial successful, notwithstanding from the ground but part of tators had their internet jurisdiction of Pasighat, Mebo, Ruksin and Ramle Bango Blocks under DRDA Pasighat, as per the Arunachal Pradesh District based Entrepre- a few teething issues. It could the panel commentating speed upgraded from 5 mbps neurs and Professionals (Development and Promotional) Act 2015, published vide Notification No.SPWD/W-66/2012 Dtd.13th August,2015 & be a regular feature in the from a remote production fa- to 20 mbps, which is a mini- published in Arunachal Pradesh Extra Gazette No. 224 Vol. XXII dated. 11th Sept'2015, for the work as stated below: upcoming IPL, if not for the cility in Mumbai during the mum requirement for live 1. main feeds in Hindi and En- IPL is not new and is some- production. glish, at least for growing re- thing that was implemented It is much easier to be in 2020 Washington ATP Open cancelled WASHINGTON, Jul 22: due to these unprecedented stakeholders, we are heart- The ATP and organisers of times, the Washington Open broken to announce that we the Washington Open an- will not be able to go ahead must unfortunately post- nounced on Wednesday that this year," said ATP Chair- pone the Washington Open the event for the year 2020 man Andrea Gaudenzi. "I until the summer of 2021," has been cancelled due to know how hard the event has said tournament manager the COVID-19 pandemic. worked to adapt to new and Mark Ein. The tournament, which was continually changing condi- "With only 23 days left scheduled to begin on Au- tions. Unfortunately for the until the start of the tourna- gust 13, marked the planned moment there are still large ment, there are too many un- resumption of the ATP Tour factors at play which are out- resolved external issues, in- following the suspension of side of our control. We look cluding various international professional tennis in March. forward to the event return- travel restrictions as well as However, with the continued ing as one of our signature troubling health and safety spread of the pandemic, the American events in 2021." trends, that have forced us decision has been made to "After months of tireless to make this decision now in cancel the event. work by our team and close fairness to our players, sup- "It's disappointing that collaboration with our many pliers and partners." (Xinhua) Great to play IPL in UAE but lot of planning

needs to be done: Kane Williamson 2. Tender papers can be obtained from the office of the Project Director, DRDA, East Siang District from date of publication i.e 23/07/2020 to 04/08/2020 during office hours from 1000 hoursupto1400 hours by remitting cost of Tender paper either by cash or Demand Draft ple are starved of live sports (Non-refundable) drawn in favour of the Project Director, DRDA. Pasighat ,District East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. right now. 3. Sealed Tender documents (Technical Bid with EMD & Financial Bid) shall be received upto 1100 hrs. of 04/08/2020 for Package A&B "...there's been a natural and 05/08/2020 for Package C&D and shall be opened on the same day at 1130 hours in the office chamber of the Project Director, lack of content so there is a DRDA Pasighat, District East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh in presence of intending Vendor(s)/Supplier(s) or his/their authorized real drive to see that happen representatives. and see it happen safely, 4. The Earnest Money shall be accepted in the form of Deposit at Call Receipt of a Scheduled Nationalized Bank/Fixed deposit receipt of a scheduled Nationalized Bank/Demand Draft of a Scheduled nationalized Bank guaranteed by the Reserve Bank of India issued which is first and foremost. in favour of the Project Director, DRDA Pasighat, District East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh which should accompany with the Tender "It's a shame to see the documents. World Cup be postponed TERMS AND CONDITIONS :- but I suppose it's the nature 1. The Vendors/Firms should furnish the following initial requirements along with application form and requisite cost of tender docu- of what we're faced with in ments for issue of tender paper: the current climate but excit- i. The Applicant Vendor/Firm must produce original Valid Trading License, GSTIN registration certificate with valid GST return file ing at the potential opportu- certificate, TIN/TAN in the name of the registered firm along with upto date income tax clearance certificate. ii. The Applicant Vendor/Firm shall submit No-dues certificate (NDC)/No objection Certificate (NOC) from the concerned National- nity individually to see some ized Bank operating his account duly issued by the Branch Manager in order to participate in the tender. cricket come on to the hori- iii. The Applicant Vendor/Supplier must produce Non-Litigation Certificate. The Vendor/Firm having litigant history shall not be zon," he said. MOUNT MAUNGANUI, Jul that come with it, to play in issued tender documents. Williamson also welcomed iv. Produce Work Experience Certificate having satisfactorily completed similar nature of works for last three years. 22: New Zealand captain the IPL is always an amazing the move to have an IPL at a 2. The tenders without Earnest Money shall be summarily rejected. Kane Williamson on thing so, absolutely, it will be 3. Joint ventures are not acceptable. Wednesday said he is excit- great to play in it and be a part safe place like the UAE as In- dia's case load is above 11 lakh. 4. The Supplier(s)/Vendor(s) should have a minimum annual financial turn over on supply work of at least 100% of the estimated cost ed about playing the Indian of it," Williamson said but also during the preceding last 3 consecutive financial years. Premier League (IPL) in the wanted to know more about "...in terms of the IPL as 5. Acceptance of tender at justified rates with allowable variations as per CPWD Works manual 2018, 20.4.3.2 shall be strictly followed. UAE but a lot of "planning security arrangements. an isolated event, they're 6. The vendor/firm should have solvency certificate from any nationalized bank not less than 50% of tendered amount. and organising still needs to "But there's a lot of details looking at the best options 7. The vendor/firm should be domicile within the territorial jurisdiction of East Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh complying District based be done" amid the raging to come through before any to host it in a safe place Entrepreneur Act 2015. COVID-19 pandemic. final decisions will be made. where people can be quar- 8. Tender Paper duly completed in all respect should be submitted in one large envelope marked as "Tender for supply of Non - wage materials under MGNREGA" containing 2(two) separate sealed envelopes for Technical Bids and Financial Bids. The Sunrisers Hyderabad It will be nice to know more." antined much like you're see- ing with other sports around 9. The bidder will have to adhere to all the terms and condition laid down in tender documents. skipper spoke to the media "By all accounts the IPL, 10. The Supply works should be carried out as per the approved NIT Quantity, Quality and specification of materials. the world. on the sidelines of the na- they're looking to host that 11. The undersigned reserves the right to accept/reject any or all the tenders received without assigning any reason thereof. tional team's training camp tournament which is a fantas- "Like I said, there's a lot of 12. In case of any dispute, the legal jurisdiction of the case will be within East Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh. after the ICC postponed the tic tournament to be a part of planning still to be done to 13. All other terms and conditions shall be reflected in the technical bid documents which will be issued to the interested bidders. T20 World Cup due to the and attracts such an incredi- make sure that happens and 14. A pre-bid meeting will be held on 31/07/2020 at 1430 Hrs. at the office chamber of the Project Director, DRDA Pasighat, District East pandemic. ble audience," he added. we only know what we know Siang, Ar. Pradesh to clarify the issues and answer questions on any matter relating to tender that may arise at that stage. "Like I said, considering Williamson said he fore- and that's no different from Sd/- Joint Director (RE) what it actually looks like sees good viewership for the what you're hearing," Will- Rural Development Department, DIPR/ARN/10758-59/2020 Itanagar where it is and all the details IPL when it happens as peo- iamson added. (Agency) Echo of Arunachal, THURSDAAAYYY,,, JULY 23, 2020 SAI extends contract of foreign coaches to ensure Sprinter Srabani Nanda gets a head start in Jamaica, competes against world’s best uninterrupted training for Tokyo Olympics bound athletes Apart from Nanda, the Ve- locity Fest also had double NEW DELHI, Jul 22: The es were to end in September stand an athlete and the ath- handed out with an eye on The contracts, though for 4 Olympic sprint champion Sports Authority of India this year. lete needs time to understand the 2024 and 2028 Olympics. years, will be reviewed an- Elaine Thompson and Shelly- (SAI) on Wednesday ex- Speaking about the deci- the training process of a The interim extension of 1 nually and extended on the Ann Fraser-Pryce competing. tended the contract of 32 for- sion, Union Minister of coach. We don't have that year till 2021 is an immediate basis of a coach's overall Reigning Olympic champi- eign coaches in 11 disci- Youth Affairs and Sports, kind of time now." step to ensure athletes have performance, indicated by on Thompson, also repre- plines till September 30, 2021 Kiren Rijiju said in a state- The Sports Minister had the same coaches till the To- the performance of athletes senting MVP Track Club, to ensure that athletes ment, 'The postponement of earlier announced that kyo Olympics. in major international events. was the overall winner in bound for Tokyo Olympics, Tokyo Olympics by a year coaches, both India and for- The further extension of The Tokyo Olympic 11.19 seconds. which has been postponed makes it imperative that the eign, will be hired for at least the contract for 4 years will Games will be held from July Fraser-Pryce, representing by a year, can retain conti- same coaches be retained so 4 years or one Olympic cy- be decided on the basis of 23 to August 8, 2021, while Nike, won the women’s 200m nuity in their training with that athletes are not disad- cle to ensure continuity in the performance of the the Paralympics will take in 22.74 seconds. the same coaches. The con- vantaged in any way. A new training. coach and recommendation place from August 24 to Sep- Former 100m world cham- tracts of many of the coach- coach takes time to under- The 4-year contract will be from the respective NSFs. tember 5, 2021. (Agency) pion Yohan Blake won the men’s 200m in 20.62 seconds. KINGSTON, Jul 22: Ace dian athletes, who have just The Velocity Fest was Ja- Wrestling national camp likely from August 1st week Spaniard forward Igor sprinter Srabani Nanda has resumed training, because maica’s first track-and-field event since March. NEW DELHI, Jul 22: Au- "A number of wrestlers are training partner Jitender at become the first Indian track she is now training and com- Nanda has a personal best gust first week has been ear- training on their own right the Inspire Institute of Sport Angulo signs for FC Goa and field athlete to participate peting in Jamaica’s MVP of 11.45 in 100m and 23.07 in marked as a potential time for now and they are of the in Karnataka, before which NEW DELHI, Jul 22: FC years spent with the record in a competition amid the Track Club. Among sprinters, 200m. She took part in the wrestlers to assemble for opinion that let this month they were training in Sonipat. Goa has announced the sign- 14-time Polish Champions. Covid-19 pandemic, running only the 4×400 Mixed Relay 2016 Olympics and finished their national camps after the go by. So we will probably Double Olympic medallist ing of Spanish forward Igor The forward led the charge in a meet in Jamaica along- team has got a berth for next sixth in her heat. COVID-19 hiatus. The plan for a camp in the first Sushil Kumar, and 2019 Angulo. Hailing from the in Górnik Zabrze’s promotion side some of the world’s best. year’s event so far. She was part of the bronze Sports Authority of India week of August," WFI Sec- World Championships med- Basque region in Spain, the to the Polish first division in Nanda, now 29, had repre- Nanda competed in the winning 4x100m relay quar- (SAI) is working in tandem retary-General Vinod Tomar allists Deepak Punia and striker penned a one-year his first season at the club and sented India at the 2016 100m race at the Velocity Fest tet in the 2017 Asian Cham- with the Wrestling Federa- told on Wednesday. Ravi Kumar Dahiya have contract with the Gaurs. has since helped establish Olympics. One of the hope- meeting at Jamaica College on pionships. She had also won tion of India (WFI) to plan a "Initially it will be focused been training at the Chattras- The experienced striker them as a regular in the Ekstrak- fuls from the country of qual- Sunday, representing the a 200m gold and a 100m sil- date for the resumption of on the Olympic weights. As al stadium in New Delhi. has spent the past 4 seasons lasa. He has been their highest ifying for the Tokyo Olym- MVP Track club. She won ver in the 2016 South Asian training. and when the situation im- With the only competitive in Poland with Gornik goal scorer in each of the sea- pics, Nanda enjoys an ad- heat two in 11.78 seconds for SAI has taken up the re- proves, we will open up oth- event being the World Cham- Zabrze, where he has been sons he has been there. vantage over most other In- a third-place finish overall. Games. (Agency) sponsibility of organising er weight categories too." pionships that is now provi- amongst the top 2 goal-scor- Speaking after completing national camps for individu- The men's camp is set to be sionally scheduled to be held ers in the Polish Ekstraklasa his move, Angulo stated, “I al sports after the Sports held in Sonipat, Haryana while from December 12 to 20 in for three consecutive sea- am excited at the prospect of ISL gets seat at World Leagues Forum Ministry derecognised 57 that of women's will be in Luc- Belgrade, Serbia, the WFI sons, winning the Golden playing for FC Goa and it is KOLKATA, Jul 22: Hero Chairperson, Football Sports football family. The ISL has National Sports Federations know, Uttar Pradesh. The top knows that there is no need Boot in the 2018/19 season an adventure that I am keen Indian Super League (ISL) Development Limited (FSDL) achieved a lot in the recent (NSFs) in line with the Delhi wrestlers who have qualified to rush with a national camp. thanks to his 24 strikes. to start at the earliest. has received yet another said, "It is an honour for ISL to years and is now on a path High Court order in June. for the Olympics will be re- "We have time till Decem- The Bilbao native has “What attracted me to the global recognition with its get a seat at the World Leagues to becoming a major league The camp will initially be quired to attend the camp. ber so there is no need to scored a total of 88 goals in club was that I liked the way induction into the presti- Forum table. This recognition in its region. The World held for Olympic weight cat- While most grapplers have rush with a camp. Even 154 games during his time in of playing, the philosophy. FC gious World Leagues Forum from WLF is a testimony to Leagues Forum and its mem- egories and would also be- been doing individual train- (World Championship) is Poland. He has also notched Goa is one club that is always (WLF). Indian football’s rise on the glo- ber leagues look forward to gin only after necessary ing at home, Asian Games not sure whether it will be up a further 21 assists to take on the attack and in doing so, ISL becomes the first bal stage, and the role that ISL sharing experiences with the quarantine protocols are ful- gold medallist Bajrang Punia held in December or not," his total goal contributions’ are able to create a beautiful league from South Asia and is playing in it." ISL and contribute to its fu- filled. has been training with his said Tomar. (Agency) tally up to 109 over the four style of football. (UNI) seventh in Asia to join the "In 2014, when we ture development." association of professional launched ISL, we had a World Leagues Forum aims football leagues which in- dream to revolutionize foot- to foster cooperation be- Ganguly played catalyst, Kohli has taken Team India to another level: Lloyd cludes the likes of the Pre- ball in India. Every year since tween the Leagues through KOLKATA, Jul 22: Former "Apart from his (Kohli) West Indies under difficult mier League, La Liga and then, we have consistently knowledge sharing and ex- captain Sourav Ganguly re- greatness as a player he is a conditions, only to change Bundesliga, amongst others. risen the bar and given a change of proven methodol- mains the "catalyst" for trans- great leader. He's a fighter and gears in the second essay to Currently, WLF has mem- world-class platform to our ogies with an emphasis on formation of Team India and he fears nothing. That is so smash the fastest Test fifty bers from five continents rep- young footballing talent. We helping the emerging leagues the "fearless" Virat Kohli has important. He fears nothing." by an English opener. resenting close to 1200 clubs look forward to working with in their development. taken it to another level, re- "I think my own view Stokes, who climbed to the worldwide and works close- WLF to further accelerate WLF recently had signed marked ex-England cricketer about Kohli is that he is there number one position in the ly with global body FIFA on the growth of this beautiful a cooperation agreement David Lloyd on Wednesday. to win matches. He's not ICC all-rounder rankings, also the development of profes- game across geographies,” with FIFA detailing ‘devel- The cricketer-turned-com- there to accumulate runs for claimed three wickets to help sional football, providing be- she said. opment programme for pro- mentator was referring to the himself, he is there to win his side win by 113 runs and spoke support for national Jerome Perlemuter, Gener- fessional football’, and join- India-Australia Test rivalry matches and 'I will lead by tie the three-match series 1-1. football bodies to share best al Secretary, World Leagues ing forces with the world in the early 2000s when the example because I'm the Reflecting on the match, the practices and improve stan- Forum said, "It is a great plea- governing body to provide Ganguly-led India first won best'," Lloyd said. English commentator felt that dards and structures in pro- sure and an honour to wel- knowledge and expertise to an epic home contest 2-1 Lloyd was also all praise the Jason Holder-led side fessional football. come the Indian Super improve professionalisation before securing a 1-1 draw for Ben Stokes and put him messed it up in the first hour's Nita Ambani, Founder & League in the professional worldwide. (UNI) Down Under in a classic ing ball. Ganguly went to coming away from home. in the list of great all-round- play after they put England four-Test series to retain the Australia fully prepared for "...Now if you're bringing a ers such as Gary Sobers, Ian in by bowling terribly. Border Gavaskar Trophy. the bouncing ball. quality spinner and you've got Botham, Andrew Flintoff "The call at that point was Dhoni goes ‘All In’ as he becomes "I'm a massive fan of Gan- "Of course, India in India, it a couple of pacemen, you're and Kapil Dev. a right one with the damp- guly by the way. I think Sourav is unbelievably difficult. But in business, not only in India, "He's a really fine cricket- ness around. It did rain for Ganguly gave the team a real you always felt that India you're in business worldwide. er and in that all-round cate- three weeks without any new face of PokerStars India steel that we will not be dic- gory of the greats, from En- sunshine. It was a cloudy away from home that you've And I think Ganguly has been they think of online Poker. tated by quick bowlers be- gland point of view, Botham, day. But in the first hour, they got every chance. Ganguly a massive influence on Indian Online Poker like any game cause we're going to find some Flintoff, Kapil Dev in India bowled terribly. was the catalyst. Ganguly, and cricket. I think he's been the of skill requires one to be of our own players," the 73- and all-time Windies great "It was shocking. They there was the duo of Rahul catalyst for Indian cricket to strategic and play respon- year-old said in a chat show Gary Sobers. He has cement- bowled outside the line and Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar. be a worldwide force," he said. sibly. Slowly but surely it is on Sony Ten's Pit Stop. ed himself in that place." should have made them play. Ganguly is one of the most In the current times, the being recognized as a sport "It was always a sugges- Stokes scored 176 from 356 Wests Indies did not really successful Indian Test cap- former English left-hander that is fun and quick to learn tion that India, away from balls in the first innings of recover from that," he said. tains to date, winning 21 out said Kohli has taken the team but rich in its complexity. home, don't like the bounc- the second Test against (Agency) of 49 matches with 11 of them to another level. With this collaboration we hope to take online Poker to a larger audience.” said MS Stars from Footballing world join afforestation activity in Manipur village Dhoni when unveiled as NEW DELHI, Jul 22: A num- Singh, Malemnganba ing, and it really brought back quartet of Ninthoinganba, good to exchange some old PokerStars India’s new ber of stars from the foot- Meetei, Pritam Ninthoujam, so many memories.” Suresh, Boris and Jeakson also memories with people like Brand Ambassador. balling world assembled earli- and a few more. Blue Tigers winger Udan- planted their own saplings at Renedy-bhai and Ranjan- “It’s already well estab- er this week for a noble cause Renedy, who has had an ta Singh was quick to point the venue. NInthoi has been bhai,” he continued. KOLKATA, Jul 22: Poker- to answer the call of the thrill lished that MS Dhoni, who in a quiet little village of Tentha illustrious career with over out the positive aspects of carrying out the same affores- Suresh, who was Ninthoi’s Stars India, one of India’s and this features heavily in has led India to many inter- in Imphal to carry out an af- 70 international caps to his the activity and urged the tation activities in nearby hills teammate both in the India U- most popular online poker the campaign which in- national victories, is one of forestation activity to keep the name made the long trip all fans “to come forward and as well – an activity that he 17 team, and at Indian Arrows portals, announced India’s cludes three films starring the all-time cricketing greats. Mother Earth more environ- the way from Imphal be- plant more trees.” finds to be therapeutic. in the Hero I-League believes cricketing legend and ex-cap- the cricketing champion. What is less known is that ment-friendly for present and cause of an emotional con- “It was great that all came “It’s very important that that the exercise helped him tain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Dhoni can be seen enjoy- his Zen-like poise, combined future generations. nect to the place. The 41- together for this cause. We we spread the message of learn a lesson about the vir- as its new brand ambassador. ing a game of poker with three with his ability to make fear- All the athletes planted year-old used to come to the must all take care of our planting more trees across tues of planting trees. To mark his ambassador- unique personalities, while less decisions, make him a different saplings with the village to participate in local Mother Earth, and planting the country. I have been do- “I have always heard peo- ship with the brand, MS inviting others to join in the perfect poker player and a tru- likes of former National Team tournaments. more trees is one way that ing the same on certain hills ple talk about the positives of Dhoni stars in PokerStars fun game of skill and thrills. ly valuable member of Team star Renedy Singh, current “The village is about a one- we can make it more environ- in the nearby areas as well. I planting more trees. But I had India’s latest campaign – "I am excited to be asso- PokerStars India. With MS National Team players Udan- and-a-half-hour drive from ment-friendly for us, and our must say that I personally never really paid much heed ‘I’m In’. ‘I’m In’ celebrates ciated with the PokerStars Dhoni at its heart, the cam- ta Singh, U-17 World Cup my house in Imphal. But future generations. I hope find the activity very engag- to these things. But planting the attitude of PokerStars family. The thrill, the excite- paign showcases how poker players Suresh Wangjam, when I heard that they were more people will come for- ing. It really helps me clear trees with all these guys to- and its players who are al- ment, the pressure, and the is a game for absolutely any- Ninthoinganba Meetei, having a tree-planting activi- ward and sow the seeds of a my mind,” said Ninthoi. day really gave me a new per- ways seeking to challenge competitiveness of it - these one, a truly universal sport. Boris Thangjam, Jeakson ty here, there was no way I better future for the next gen- “It was really good to meet spective on things. Of course, themselves and each other, are just some parallels I can We cannot wait to see the re- Singh were present for the could stay away from it,” erations – not just here in all of the seniors in Tentha it’s good for the environment, jump into new experiences draw between poker and sponse of our audience and occasion. Among others Renedy told aiff.com. “The Imphal, but all over India,” and plant trees together. and I think I’ll start planting and learn new skills. cricket. In the last few years players across the country,” present were stars like Salam pitch is right around the cor- Udanta opined. They had also played local more saplings from now on,” People of all walks of life there has been a change in said Ankur Dewani, CEO, Sa- Ranjan Singh, Chinglensana ner from where we were plant- India’s U-17 World Cup tournaments here, it was said Suresh. (UNI) are welcomed by PokerStars the mindset of people when chiko Gaming. (UNI) Owned and Published by Nanni Dai from Echo of Arunachal, T.T. Marg, Opp. SBI, Itanagar - 791 111, Arunachal Pradesh. Printed by Tashi Khandu at Gourichen Graphics, Industrial Estate, Papum Pare District, Naharlagun - 791 110, Arunachal Pradesh. Editor: Nanni Dai, Associate Editor: Tapan Kr. Das. E-mail: [email protected], Phone 2212969 (Advt), Fax -2211227.