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  )+"0 +)+ and he tried to shoot it.  #$"$     %   !  Suddenly Maoists started n probably the first ever case       spraying bullets on him and    ! !'+3     Iof direct attack on the media, the police team,” Vivekanand Maoists ambushed a three- Sinha, IG Bastar, told ore than ten years after a   "0 )0&53 team members and senior member DD crew, killing cam- reporters. Ma massive explosion officers would be implicated in eraman Achyuta Nanda Sahu, Shocked and terrified claimed six lives and left 101 BI Deputy SP AK Bassi, the the same,” the plea said. and two policemen — Dheeraj Kumar, one of the DD others injured in Malegaon in Cformer probe officer in the “The manner of transfer Constable Mangal Ram and crew members, shared the north Maharashtra, a special alleged corruption case against showed vindictiveness Assistant Sub-Inspector Rudra nerve-chilling story with court here on Tuesday framed Special Director Rakesh because the fact that the name Pratap Singh — who were part reporters in Dantewada after charges against Lt Col Prasad Asthana, has claimed that he of Asthana and Joint Director of the team escorting the the incident and said, “There Shrikant Purohit, Sadhvi was being subjected to intim- Sai Manohar were cropping national broadcaster journalists were blasts and gunshots all Pragya Singh Thakur and five idation and veiled threats by up in the false statement of in Dantewada on Tuesday. around for 45-50 minutes at other accused under the the present Investigating )&   %0) Sana. The applicant herein is Two other policemen, who Aranpur forests while I was Unlawful Activities Prevention Officer and made a “scapegoat being subjected to intimida- were part of the squad provid- lying on thickly forested turf.” Act (UAPA) and various other and victimised” for discharging added that allegations against tion and veiled threats by the ing security to the journalists Chhattisgarh Chief sections of the IPC for their his duties of filing the FIR per- Asthana are “grave”. present Investigating Officer,” were critically injured in the 45- Minister Raman Singh strong- alleged involvement in the taining to corruption case A Bench of CJI Ranjan it said. 50 minutes gunbattle that %   +     $-   ' $+    $ %#& ly condemned the killing of 2008 blasts. against Asthana. Gogoi and Justices UU Lalit The plea claimed that ensued the Naxal ambush. policemen and DD camera- With the framing of Bassi moved the Supreme and KM Joseph said, “The Manohar was handpicked The incident has created opment stories of sprawling attacked. The DD crew under man and described it “a well- charges against the seven Court on Tuesday against his court will look into urgent list- because as soon Asthana outrage and intellectuals in Bastar”, the epicentre of police protection wanted to planned attempt to block accused, decks have now been transfer to Andaman and ing of the plea” after advocate became interim chief of CBI poll-bound Chhattisgarh Maoism in India since late cover a report of a brand new development and scare people cleared for the start of the 2008 Nicobar Islands. In his plea, Sunil Fernandes sought listing in December 2016, he hand- termed the killing of the young 1980s. road being constructed in the who want to report develop- Malegaon blasts case. The trial Bassi alleged that his transfer of the petition on November 2. ed over the Policy Division to cameraman “a move to scare “This is unfortunate that Maoist pocket. The camera- ment stories of troubled areas will begin on November 2. on October 24 is “mala fide and “Bassi bears a reasonable the Junior Joint Director the media from covering devel- media has been directly man spotted a Maoist banner of Bastar.” Detailed report on P7 derails a sensitive probe” and apprehension that he and his Manohar.              '( !     

      65+")34+75 Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) being in force, the ven as the ongoing road- employees have been on strike Eways employees’ unions since October 16. strike entered its 15th day on The government staffers Tuesday, sources said that the across various departments in government is likely to engage the state also began a two-day in fresh round of talks with the strike on Tuesday to express roadways employees to end solidarity with agitating state the deadlock, roadways workers, The protestors have so far The employees’ union lead- remained adamant on their ers on Tuesday claimed that demands while the State their strike had affected normal Government is also not budg- life heavily, a claim which is ing on its stand. rebuffed by the Haryana The roadways employees Government. have been protesting since “Lakhs of employees from October 16 against the State various departments have gone Government's decision to run on a two-day strike starting               700 private buses. The employ- Tuesday. Employees of various      !   #$ %#& ees unions had on Monday state departments, boards, cor- announced to extend their porations, municipalities and   "0 )0&53 strike till November 2. panchayat raj institutions have The stir by the public trans- gone on strike, which has badly mid growing rift between the RBI and the Modi port employees has been the affecting the work,” said AGovernment, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday longest in the state's history. Subhash Lamba, general sec- flayed the Central bank’s indiscriminate lending between 2008 Despite the Essential retary of the Sarv Karamchari and 2014 that, he said, led to the present bad loan or NPA Sangh, Haryana. crisis in the banking industry. He said that power utilities The remarks by Jaitley came days after RBI Deputy were worst hit department due Governor Viral V Acharya warned that undermining to the strike. Complaint centres autonomy and independence of RBI could be “potentially also remained shut. Anganwari, catastrophic”. Backing Acharya, the RBI employees associ- Accredited Social Health ation on Monday said “undermining the Central bank is a Activists (ASHA) and mid- recipe for disaster” and the Government must stop nibbling day meal workers also partici- at its autonomy. pated in the strike, he claimed. “You see (between) 2008 and 2014, after the global eco- A government spokesper- nomic crisis, to keep the economy artificially going, banks son has however claimed that were told to open your doors and lend indiscriminately,” work in various Haryana directed its employees to mark salary for the period of the spokesman said. 2450 buses plied in the state on Jaitley said at India Leadership Summit organised by the US- Government departments their attendance twice on strike and unauthorized It will be the personal Tuesday. Apart from this, 1059 India Strategic Partnership Forum. remained normal on Tuesday. Tuesday to ensure few persons absence of Haryana Roadways responsibility of concerned other buses also plied in “The Central bank looked the other way, there was indis- As many as 1.22 lakh employ- took part in the strike. employees from October 16 to General Manager and Haryana. criminate lending,” he said. “I am surprised that at that time ees marked their attendance To mount pressure on agi- date will not be released till fur- Accounts Officer to ascertain Chief Minister Manohar the Government looked the other way, the banks looked the using the biometric systems, tating employees to end their ther orders. However, salary bill the compliance of the orders, Lal Khattar on Tuesday reiter- other way. I don’t know what the Central bank was doing the spokesman said. strike, Haryana State Transport would be prepared and sub- he added. ated that the state roadways is (because) it was the regulator of these. They kept pushing The State Government had Department has decided that mitted accordingly, the The spokesman said that not being privatised. the truth under the carpet.”   (  ) *+, -.+/  

"R #       , $ $      +$     !      + granted its approval for imple- weaknesses of students.      1)%   "+3"3+& mentation of its primary and sec- CAIE chief executive  ondary curriculum. He said that Michael O’Sullivan said that O #  he prominent Sherwood Cambridge primary is an inter- Sherwood College going towards  !  TCollege in Nainital has been national education programme implementation of the #    registered and recognised by which is being implemented in Cambridge curriculum was a   5+73) +7  P the Cambridge Assessment more than 1,300 schools in 113 welcome development. He said International Education (CAIE). nations. It encourages students in that this curriculum provides a earing up for the urban With this, the school will intro- the 5-11 years age group to be strong foundation for higher Glocal body election slated   5+73) +7 duce the primary and secondary curious and think independent- education of the students. next month-perhaps the last Cambridge curriculum from ly by developing their skills and Recognition has also been grant- big one before the 2019 high- day after the Supreme the 2019 academic session. The interest in subjects like English, ed to implement the Cambridge $       $ stake general election, the state ACourt adjourned the hear- school principal Amandeep mathematics, science and inter-  $$$ $ %  secondary curriculum in BJP in-charge Shyam Jaju and ing of the Ayodhya title suit till Sandhu said this while address- national knowledge. Trained   Sherwood which is divided into the state party president Ajay January, senior BJP leaders say ing the media here on Tuesday. teachers make consistent efforts three stages for students in 11- Bhatt inaugurated the offices of that Ram Temple construc- He said that the CAIE had to ascertain the strengths and 19 years age group. the party’s mayoral candidates tion being a matter of faith, from Haridwar and Shivalik things cannot be allowed to Nagar Anu Kakkar and Rajeev hang fire indefinitely. The long- Sharma on Tuesday. The inau- awaited temple which embod- ! " # $%&  guration marked the saffron huge congestion ensued around His focus was trained on ies the faith of the Hindus party’s poll campaigning with 1 pm and it dragged for hours. the upcoming ring road in the should come up before the tan- as many as 60 BJP councillors Aware of the people’s dis- city, which he said would trans- gle is resolved in the court, they   )057+) " along with their supporters enchantment with the perfor- form the face of Haridwar. opine. besides the party leaders, big mance of the BJP-led civic “Congress used to make fun of Quizzed over the Apex workshop on Choice Based and small, turning up with board, the Urban Development the ring road,” he said. He also Court’s deferment of the cru- ACredit System (CBCS) for hordes of their followers, Minister Madan Kaushik cited the underground elec- cial hearing of the title suit undergraduate classes was throwing traffic out of gear on passed the buck of the failure tricity line and gas pipeline tangle, the Uttarakhand state organised at DAV-PG College many of the city roads. to rise up to the developmen- being laid in the city as an BJP in-charge Shyam Jaju under the aegis of the Quality However, the model code of tal expectation to the then achievement on his part. The  said that things cannot be left Assurance Cell of the biggest conduct in force, the district Congress Government. The 2000 crore project has been to hang in the balance for an college of the State on Tuesday. police and the administration expected level of development approved, he added. indefinite period of time. Speaking on the occasion, removed the BJP flags which had not happened over the past Speaking to The Pioneer, “The Hindus across the land principal of DAV-PG College, the party workers had placed at five years because of the non- Shyam Jaju said that his party have been waiting for the Ajay Saxena said that such the road dividers in Rishikul in cooperation of the then had won five out of six mayoral temple to come up. It is not workshops help the students in a bid to drape the city’s main Congress Government in the seats when Congress was rul- that the temple would come solving the problems they face areas saffron. State, he said. At the same time, ing in the Centre and the State. up only after the judicial ver- due to new syllabus. He further The commuters were, he flaunted the string of the “BJP swept the Lok Sabha elec- dict is given on the tangle. said that the students can con- however, at the receiving end of achievements which are tion 2014 and won a landslide The people want it to tact the head of the depart- the saffron show of strength as claimed to have happened over in the Assembly poll 2017. come up and their sentiments ments or teachers for any issue hundreds of party workers out the past one year with BJP at The figures speak of the con- should be respected,” he said. related with the new syllabus. on the roads on e-rickshaws, the helm. He appealed to the fidence the people have in the He hoped that the long wait The associate professor of auto-rickshaws and two-wheel- people to make Haridwar free party. The same trend would of the people would end soon. Department of English H S generic core subject and other in which Indian languages like external examinations in CBCS. ers threw traffic haywire on the of Congress to speed up devel- repeat during the urban local He, however, hastened Randhawa presented an elabo- aspects of subject selection. Hindi, Telegu, Tamil, Gujarati In response to a question, she bustling old Ranipur Mod. A opment. body polls,” he said. to add that they would rate account of CBCS on the Subject Expert Rakhi and Punjabi are included. She said that generic subject can be appeal to the Apex Court to occasion. He informed the stu- Upadhayaya explained about also informed about the exam- chosen by the students in fifth expedite things so that the dents about skill enhancement, Modern Indian Language ( MIL) ination schedule of internal and and sixth semesters only. people’s aspiration is ful-  ) '      filled at the earliest. “The Ram Mandir must come up '"   %(  on the disputed site at O6$    K) $!& $P Ayodhya at the earliest and   "+3"3+& dren, she added. by any means,” the senior The school principal Lata   )057+) "     # #  BJP leader averred. he Oakwood School cele- Sah, vice principal Asha  #         Striking a cautious note, Tbrated its annual function Sharma, manager Santosh ena Bank organised an  &'(    )  the state BJP chief Ajay Bhatt here on Tuesday with pop Kumar, All Saints’ College prin- Dinter-school speech com- said that the final ruling of the singer and public speaker cipal Kiran Jeremiah along petition on the topic *#      Supreme Court must come at Sharon Prabhakar as the chief with the principals of various “Eradicate Corruption–Build #      the earliest. “We believe that guest. She exhorted the stu- schools and parents of the stu- A New India” during the vig- the confusion over the matter dents to participate in academic dents were among those pre- ilance awareness week. ( *#   , - would clear soon. and extra-curricular activities sent on the occasion. Notably, the bank is observing ) *# # The people have been with enthusiasm. She also sang vigilance awareness week from impatiently looking up to the one of her hit songs on the October 29 to November 3.      #  Apex Court ruling to arrive,” occasion which was received .   Students of various he said. enthusiastically by the students    schools participated in the He, however, declined to and their parents. competition enthusiastically, Dutta Roy of Olympus High Earlier, C P Singh, zonal man- comment on the Supreme The students presented an Anand informed about the its attempt to develop varied   /  the organisers said. While School won the second and the ager and Girish Kumar, assis- Court’s decision to adjourn English play, group and solo activities and progress in the talents. The various pro-     Vartika Pundir of Olympus third prize respectively. First tant general manager of the the hearing of the long-drag- dances, Yoga presentation, skat- school. grammes presented by the stu- High School won the first three winners of the competi- bank inaugurated the compe- ging title suit till January ing and other performances on She said that in addition to dents in the annual function   #  prize in the competition tion were awarded prizes while tition. An integrity pledge was next. “I cannot comment on the occasion. Addressing the focusing on studies, the school exhibited their talent. Such /   Shivani Aswal of Summer certificate of participation was also taken by all the partici- it,” he said, when asked for gathering on the occasion, the also encourages its students to programmes also help boost Valley High School and. Ankit given to all the participants. pants on the occasion. reaction. school director Geetanjali participate in other activities in the self confidence of the chil- 

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Badrinath and Dehradun. Out other projects. 2R    ! 2    of these, 15 projects have been completed, 16 are in various )   stages of progress and one pro-  4#  5  3   "   ject is under tendering process. ,' )$  82   Twenty two ghats and 22 cre-  O23#  matoria have been sanctioned, #      CM's residence and must reiterate the Congress demand along with one River Front /#  #  P account for why the need has of making public all the CDs, toria under the Namami Gange Devprayag, Tehri, Uttarkashi, Development (RFD) project been felt to strengthen securi- pen drives and cameras recov-   )057+) " programme is expected to be Gangotri, Kirtinagar, Srinagar, at Chandi Ghat. Out of these   ty after the sting episode sur- ered,” he said. completed by March 2019. Rudraprayag, Karnprayag, projects 10 ghats and nine cre-       )057+) " faced,” he said. Speaking of the upcoming he Executive Committee Earlier this month, the Nandprayag, Chamoli- matoria have been completed He further demanded the urban local body elections, T(EC) of the National Union Minister for Water Gopeshwar, Joshimath, and work is underway on the    4#  he state Congress presi- State Government to make Singh claimed that the Mission for Clean Ganga Resources, River Development Tdent Pritam Singh has public the footages associated Congress is all set to win. “The approved 12 projects worth  and Ganga Rejuvenation, questioned the State with the CDs recovered from people are disillusioned with 929 crore under the Namami Shipping, Road Transport and Government’s decision to tight- the possession of Umesh the BJP ruling both in the Gange programme in its 16th Highways, Nitin Gadkari had en security of the Chief Kumar. “It is now clear that the Centre and the State. They are meeting held recently. One of directed all stakeholders to Minister Trivendra Singh State Government is neck deep waiting to teach them a bitter the projects approved is under expedite the execution of the Rawat in the wake of the in corruption. This is why it is lesson for practising anti-peo- corporate social responsibility projects and take proactive attempted sting operation. sleeping on the appointment of ple policies,” he said. He further category for funding Ghat and steps to resolve bottlenecks Talking to the journalists at the Lokayukt,” the state Congress said that the party having crematoria work at Badrinath wherever they exist in imple- state party office here on chief said. selected strong candidates for and Gangotri in Uttarakhand. mentation of the Namami Tuesday, he said that stepping He also cast doubt over the the civic election would prove According to information Gange programme. up the CM’s security on threat intention of the State an added advantage for them. provided by official sources, the It should be mentioned perception is understandable. Government in taking a con- Quizzed over the presence of Indorama Charitable Trust is here that in Uttarakhand, 32 “But revving up security after siderably long time in acting the rebels in the poll fray, he funding the Ghat and crema- sewerage infrastructure pro- the sting episode is open to against the conspirators. “Why said that things on the count toria work at Badrinath and jects (STPs) have been sanc- questions. The Government did they keep mum for so are not serious. “Most of them Gangotri in Uttarakhand at a tioned. These include projects must explain the state of things long a time as the complaint have withdrawn from the con- cost of 26.33 crore. The con- in Haridwar, Munikireti, regarding security inside the was lodged on August 10 ? I test,” he added. struction of Ghats and crema- Tapovan, Rishikesh,  $ )%   P ) $$ $        ,'89$    #  site near Ramjhula while in /  / Haridwar the audit was con-  %$P  #  ducted near Har ki Paidi park- ing and ground. %P In Rishikesh, the top three 0$     )057+) " plastic polluters were Paras Milk, Haldiram and Lays     twin-city brand audit con- whereas in Haridwar the top He further said that while Aducted by a think tank has three plastic polluters were 0$      6 the statements of Congress exposed the blatant anomalies Haldiram, Lays and Bikano. / 72  leaders display their lack of in implementation of the law With this the foundation has so knowledge of the law, it also when it comes to disposal of far conducted brand audit in O6  #  shows that the Congress is plastic waste in the State. The three cities-the one in  ## # P   )057+) " already sensing its defeat in the audit found the empty plastic Mussoorie being undertaken local body elections. packs of prominent food before the twin-city audit. riticising the Congress for The Congress will face brands to be among the major It now plans to initiate an   )057+) " 7500 crore for the renovation Copposing Prime Minister defeat not only in the local contributors to non-biodegrad- extended producers responsi- of the deluge-affected Narendra Modi’s planned visit body elections but also in the able garbage in the cities of bility (EPR) campaign against he state Congress leader- Kedarnath. A large part of it is to Kedarnath, the Bharatiya Lok Sabha elections, opined the Haridwar and Rishikesh. these companies based on the Tship has shot off a letter to yet to be cleared by the Centre. Janata Party has said that BJP state media in charge. According to the rules, the legal rules and other provisions plastic sachet/pouches/pack- duce the products in the mar- the state election commission- We expect the PM to ensure Congress leaders are suffering producers, importers and mentioned in the laws. aging is of producers, importers ket. However, so far this has not er and demanded it to ensure that the pending budget is from Modi phobia. The BJP 6;"470 brand owners are liable under Enhancing corporate respon- and brand owners who intro- been seen in Uttarakhand. that the Prime Minister released soon,” he said. state media in-charge extended producers responsi- sibility in the Indian Himalayan Narendra Modi should not The state party vice-pres- Devendra Bhasin said that the &0+)0707!3"4 bility to help in waste collection Region and strengthening the make any public declaration ident Surya Kant Dhasmana Prime Minister has deep faith 5073!0 but this is not being done in the framework of EPR to tackle the 3"7353-0550;5700&+36 while in Kedarnath shrine in also raised question on the in lord Kedarnath. Due to this State. growing problem of plastic view of the model code of con- visit of the PM when the State he is arriving here to visit the !3"307O Dehradun-based think pollution are the main objec- ;&& 07 070+7+!3&- duct being in force for the is nearing the urban local shrine once before its portals tank Gati Foundation recently tives behind this initiative, said 5+&)37+!+")&+? 5070+3" urban local body election. body election. “We are con- are closed to the public for the +773+&5070+ undertook twin city brand Nautiyal. Notably, PM Modi would pay cerned because of the fact winter. “However, the Congress +3;&+3;";: audit in Rishikesh and According to the Plastic 5+73) +750;5700&+36 obeisance to Lord Kedarnath that it is the PM Modi who leaders are so scared of Modi Haridwar. Waste Management Rules, on November 6. addressed a public meeting at that they fear that his visiting 500&063;" The audit was based on the 2016, the producers shall work ;&& 07 0705+&)37+!&+? Speaking of the matter, the the revered Kedarnath shrine. Uttarakhand will result in an legal principle of extended pro- out modalities for waste col- state Congress president This is unprecedented. He all-round defeat of the !;)0&6;)0;: ducer responsibility enumer- lection system based on EPR +")'3-+";# 355350 Pritam Singh said on Tuesday also had his back turned on the Congress in the urban local 6;") 63+&; ated under the Solid Waste and involving State Urban :; ")+3;"5+;:+76;") 60) that though the PM is wel- deity while he was addressing body elections. (Management and Handling) Development department, come in the State he should the gathering. We want that the Congress leaders terming +7;;:;:5037 Rules 2016 and Plastic Waste either individually or collec- '7+")+ )33"5700633050;"0 take care not to violate the PM should refrain from mak- the Prime Minister’s arrival (Management and Handling) tively, through their own dis- model code of conduct. “The ing any declaration from here as a violation of the elec- 0070 Rules 2016, said the founda- tribution channel or through 3"! ;;730'03"4 ")07+-0" former Prime Minister Kedarnath as it would amount tion model code of conduct is 34";7+"60M+3) tion’s Anoop Nautiyal. the local body concerned. Manmohan Singh had to the violation of model code also a proof of their severe In Rishikesh, the audit was Primary responsibility for col- '0:;7050 3"63?+ )3 announced a package of  of conduct,’’ he said. ignorance,” said Bhasin. '5+3" conducted at a waste dumping lection of used multi-layered )

 : +        $+   $  $ 1     #   Dinesh Punetha to jointly $      !; inspect the problems associ- # # ated with road construction .   /  ,    in Chamoli district. He also    :;1 directed that work be expe-  4# dited on the 28 projects asso- ciated with Char Dham road   )057+) " project. designating dumping sites. Additional chief secre- engue is still looming over The chief secretary issued tary Om Prakash, Forest and DUttarakhand despite the this and other instructions Environment secretary gradual dip in the mercury. while chairing a video con- Arvind Singh Hyanki, On Tuesday, 12 new cases of ference on the Char Dham Rudraprayag DM Mangesh the disease have been reported, road project with the district Ghildiyal, Tehri DM Sonika, which takes the total number magistrates concerned. Uttarkashi DM Ashish of the afflicted in the State to Chairing the meeting, he Chauhan, Chamoli ADM 563. instructed the National Mohan Singh Barnia and On the day, the district   )057+) " the officials concerned to Highways, chief engineer officials of various depart- health authority of Haridwar ensure that debris from road (Garhwal), Hari Om Sharma ments concerned were also reported 10 new cases of the hief Secretary Utpal construction works are and Public Works among those who attended disease after their samples were CKumar Singh instructed dumped scientifically at the Department under secretary the meeting. found positive for the Enzyme Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay ( ELISA) test. Hardiwar district <+O2 with 193 cases of the disease so far tops the list of the dengue- <+-  + $$     P  affected districts in the State. On Tuesday, two cases of '16$ dengue have been reported   $ 1 %+' from Dehradun, taking the fig- ure to 175. Dehradun:The education sec- Dengue is a viral infection  involved in other activities. retary Bhupinder Kaur ‘Aulakh’ spread by the mosquito Aedes Youngsters need to move ahead has asked the students to shun   )057+) " cuss the issues raised by the be implemented in the secre- Aezypti popularly known as   in all the fields. The youngsters crackers and observe a ‘Green association would be held on tariat and the spouses of the Tiger Mosquito. The affected #  today have the enthusiasm to Diwali’ this time. n support of their several October 23. But the meeting workers employed in the State patient shows symptoms like      achieve their dreams so all In a letter to all the students Ipending demands, the was not held as per the under- Government service should be persistently high fever, rashes, should come forward to help of the State, she said that it is employees owing affiliation to standing which is why we have provided a quota for transfer to headache and pain in the joints.  them progress. Prabhakar also commonly observed that the the secretariat association resumed our agitation,’’ he said. Dehradun. In the acute cases the platelets appreciated the works done by crackers burst on Diwali pol- staged a sit-in outside the To defuse things, the state number decrease drastically the current Prime Minister lute the environment. The Abdul Kalam building of the administration decided to hold   which may prove fatal for the   "+3"3+& Narendra Modi. She further pollution affects the new born secretariat from 11 am to 1 pm a meeting of the association  / patient. recalled that she had also stud- babies, the old and the sick, on Tuesday. The protest was with ACS Radha Raturi on oted pop singer and pub- ied in Nainital, opining that she said and added that the supported by the associations November 15. /  Ways to prevent Dengue Nlic speaker Sharon effort should be undertaken to incidences of burn injury to of the review officers, person- Among the demands being   Prabhakar said that the alleged the right decision,” she said. boost cultural activities in this children also spiral during al secretaries, secretariat secu- raised by the agitating associ- 1 Don’t allow water to get misbehaviour exposed by the She further said that acad- city. In the past she has per- the Diwali festival. The sec- rity and drivers association. ation is the filling up of the #  collect in and near houses. #metoo movement has been emic atmosphere is developing formed in Russia, Hong Kong, retary appealed to the stu- The president of the asso- vacant promotional posts of the   2 Regularly decant fridges, going on in the film industry in schools in colleges but the Singapore and various other dents to celebrate Diwali by ciation, Deepak Joshi said that secretariat employees by the coolers, pots or cans. for quite some time. However, students should also be countries. lighting lamps, cleaning and the association had staged a Departmental Promotional  #  3 Spread kerosene or other some courageous women have decorating homes, sans fire three-hour agitation of October Committee (DPC) without     oils on small water bodies exposed this, she said while .        crackers. 9, the day on which the Chief delay.    which is effective to destroy the talking to media persons here      #     Following the letter of Secretary had sent the addi- The secretariat workers larvae of Aedes mosquito. on Tuesday.   #    the secretary, the education tional chief secretary Personnel, also want that promotional #   4 Inform district health She opined that the glitz of director, R K Kunwar has Radha Raturi for talks with the avenues in reviewing officer / authorities for fogging to kill money has now become the   & /   asked all the chief education association. “In the delibera- cadre and personal secretary mosquitoes. foremost feature of Bollywood.  #   /  officers to ensure that the tion, an understanding was cadres should be restored and  5 Aedes strikes during day She said that she too was asked children are enlightened on reached that in view of the the pending allowance as per ,   time and flies near the ground. many times about why she did #   6  <  the concept of Green Diwali. investors’ summit and visit of the VII pay commission should The people thus need to wear not make a foray into the 6&   #    He said that the inspiring the Finance Commission, the be paid without delay.     full- sleeved clothes. world of movies but she aimed message of the secretary association would suspend its The association also wants   6 Immediately seek med- for a life with comparatively less    <    should be circulated in all the agitation. that the recommendation of 8,9  ical advice when someone money and less work. “I did not    /    schools so that the students In the meeting, it was also Indu Kumar committee to develops fever want to go into that world of / #   #   #  are encouraged to celebrate a decided that a meeting to dis- abolish 45 sections should not   dazzle and today I feel I made Green Diwali this year.   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;>>>+ $$ $ P ) $   % -+ !! Q    65+")34+75 the direct profit from the trans-  !% &! action as well as commission he Punjab Food and Civil on selling it in grain markets.   65+")34+75 Sharma in Mahendragarh on TSupplies department After milling, the rice November 18, Union Minister Tuesday said it has found 5,000 obtained is mixed into the rice etting eyes on party’s Rao Inderjit Singh and bags of paddy procured at to be handed over to FCI. S‘Mission 2019’, Haryana Haryana Minister Banwari Lal cheaper rates from Bihar, in a paddy from Muzaffarpur in "Such tricks are apparently Chief Minister Manohar Lal, in Rewari on November 18. raid conducted at a rice mill in Bihar. being played by commission his cabinet colleagues and Apart from this, Finance Khanna. Prima facie this appears to agents who are engaged in Union Ministers from the state Minister Capt Abhimanyu and The chief vigilance officer be an attempt to sell paddy pur- milling as well, he said. will be holding “Jan Vishwas Minister Nayab Singh Saini of the department Rakesh chased at cheaper rates from Investigation is on and Rally” to reach out to the peo- will hold a rally in Kaithal on Kumar Singla said two trucks, other states in Punjab mandis, action will be taken as per law. ple. November 1, BJP state presi- carrying 4,100 bags of paddy said Singla. He said the modus Market committee Khanna has Aimed at apprizing the dent Subhash Barala, Ministers from Bihar, were found and the operandi for the same is to been intimated for action and general public about the Kavita Jain and Krishan Lal contents of the third truck arrange bogus auction of such physical verification of the stock achievements of maiden BJP Panwar on November 4 in were offloaded in the mill paddy which is purchased from of the mill as well as recording led Haryana Government dur- Sonipat, Union Minister Rao premises. Following an enquiry, other states at about Rs 800 to of statements of farmers for ver- ing its four years tenure, these Inderjit and Minister Capt 9     =    +   %$ ,! 0 $     the truck drivers gave the state- 900 and sell in Punjab at MSP ification of purchase records is rallies will be held in all districts Abhimanyu on November 11 9 %$ +  #$ % %  ment that they had brought of Rs 1,770 a quintal and earn underway, he said. of the state. in Nuh and Minister OP These rallies are also aimed Dhankar on November 18 in at infusing enthusiasm and Jhajjar. motivate booth-level party Rajiv Jain said that during ,>.)-.>)<)?>!**>.)-@ 7    workers in various constituen- the “Jan Vishwas Rally”, the cies ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha Chief Minister and Cabinet CD==$  polls. Ministers will apprize the gen- Four such rallies have so far eral public about the achieve-    0 %  $  1)$    5    been held in Jind, Panchkula, ments of BJP Government in Yamunanagar and Sirsa dis- Haryana and at the Centre.      ister criminal cases against ogize to the Khalsa Panth and Stating that the attack on Committee to prepare new tricts and were presided over by At the rallies, the Haryana those responsible for prepara- seek its forgiveness immedi- the history of the Sikhs was an history books for Class XI and "  Chief Minister himself. Government is focusing on kali patriarch and the for- tion and distribution of sacri- ately,” he said. attack on the community, Badal XII. Now with even more The first time MLA, highlighting its major initia- Amer Chief Minister legious material which has Badal said that the said that no Sikh could toler- serious distortions coming to   65+")34+75 Manohar Lal Khattar had taken tives including Beti Bachao Parkash Singh Badal on assaulted the senses of Sikhs Congress Government’s refusal ate the claim as written in the the fore, it can only be oath as the first Chief Minister Beti Padhao, Swachhta Tuesday asked his successor worldwide,” he said. to bring perpetrators, including new book that Guru Gobind assumed that the Congress he recruitment to about of the BJP Government in the Abhiyan, promotion of e-gov- Capt Amarinder Singh to The five-time Chief Punjab School Education Singh fled from Chamkaur Government is working on a T7500 different posts out of state on October 26 in 2014. ernance, ease of doing business express remorse and apologize Minister said that mere with- Board chairman to book, indi- Sahib without informing any- deliberate design to denigrate 16500 vacancies in the Haryana The saffron party has and various schemes of Central to the khalsa panth for the drawal of history book, which cated that there was a deep one and that the Mughals did the Sikh community,” he Police Department would begin chalked out a detailed plan for and State Government for the “incalculable” hurt caused to it launches a brazen assault on the rooted conspiracy to distort not order the martyrdom of the alleged. in November. massive mass-contact pro- welfare of various sections. by “denigrating” the great Guru sacred image of the great Sikh Sikh history and through it fifth Guru Arjan Dev but had Badal said that now, the “The remaining vacancies grammes in the next two While Lok Sabha polls are Sahiban in the newly brought Guru Sahiban, especially Guru strike at the very core of the merely “fined” him. only course open to Capt will be filled up after the com- months in Haryana. scheduled in May 2019, the out Class XII history book of Arjan Dev, Guru Hargobind, Sikh religion. “All these distortions Amarinder was to apologize to pletion of this recruitment “The Chief Minister will assembly polls in Haryana are the Punjab School Education Guru Tegh Bahadur and the “This is also an attempt to occurred after the Punjab the Sikh community and take process,” said Director General hold “Jan Vishwas Rally” at likely to be held in October Board (PSEB). tenth Sikh master Guru sow the seeds of discord in Government was forced to strong action against the per- Bhuna in Fatehabad on 2019. “It is condemnable that Gobind Singh, is not enough. young impressionable minds remove similar sacrilegious petrators of the sacrilege to *!$$"!"$!%";%*%+$ Wednesday. He will be accom- The ruling BJP had earlier the Chief Minister has abro- “The Chief Minister should about Sikh religion and thought material from the same books send a clear message that no <5788=% $ %;-%" $/ " panied by BJP state president proposed to hold a mega rally gated his responsibility as head own responsibility for this baj- and take them away from it,” he following which Capt one would be allowed to den- 436=% $ %;+ " =-$%* Subash Barala, Cabinet on November 1 in Karnal to of the State and refused to reg- jar paap (grave sin) and apol- said. Amarinder Singh formed a igrate Sikhism in this manner. %+//!"$%"$ Minister Krishan Kumar Bedi,” sound poll bugle for 2019 %; %*" said Rajiv Jain, media advisor besides celebrating four years -*$! * to the Chief Minister on completion of BJP led Haryana Tuesday. Government. However, the On the occasion of rally was postponed due to the % ; $$ =  ?0   of Police (DGP), BS Sandhu Haryana Day on November 1, busy schedule of Prime while interacting with media- Transport Minister Krishan Minister Narendra Modi and persons after inaugurating DAV Lal Panwar will hold the rally BJP national chief Amit Shah.  ' ' “upset” them as the decision come up with a “new front”. He prising eight out of total 20 rebel faction for the talks, “but Police Public School at Police in Panipat, Agriculture Notably, the ruling BJP in 65+")34+75 came at a time when the effort even did not rule out the pos- MLAs led by Khaira, had the time requires that we need Lines in Fatehabad. Minister OP Dhankar will hold Haryana is under fire from the was on to untangle the issues sibility of the rebels declaring already made it clear that it was to announce Lok Sabha can- He said that written exam- “Jan Vishwas Rally” in Charkhi opposition parties over the am Aadmi Party (AAP) in between the two warring fac- their own list. ready to resolve differences, didates”. ination for about 7,200 posts of Dadri on November 4, Union issues of rise in cases of crimes APunjab, it seems, is taking tions within AAP’s Punjab “This only shows that the “but on its own terms”. The Prof Baljinder, who constables and 463 posts of Sub Minister Krishan Pal Gujjar specially against women, non- one step ahead to move back- unit. other side is not keen on a rebels have made it amply announced the candidates’ Inspector would be held in the and Haryana Minister Manish implementation of wards. Even as the two fac- “We are surprised over patch up. They have, in fact, clear that the basis of talks will names with AAP’s core com- months of November and Kumar Grover in Faridabad on Swaminathan report, non- tions of the party initiated this announcement and they closed all possibilities of rap- be the “six resolutions passed mittee head Principal Budh December this year. For this pur- November 11, Union Minister completion of Sutlej Yamuna talks to resolve the internal have pushed all the unity talks prochement,” he said. at the AAP’s Volunteers’ Ram and was also appointed as pose, 800 examination centres Rao Inderjit and Haryana Link (SYL) canal, de-notifica- strife, the AAP’s state leader- under the carpet. They The development came a Convention at Bathinda on party’s Chief Spokesperson, would be set up in 11 districts Minister Rao Narbir in tion of Dadupur Nalvi irriga- ship once again enraged its behaved arrogantly,” alleged week after the representatives August 2”. denied the allegations that the and the examinations would be Gurugram on November 11, tion project among rebel by announcing the Khaira, while maintaining that of both the factions held a AAP ‘rebel’ faction came rebel group has been sidelined. held in two shifts, he said. Education Minister Ram Bilas other issues. names of its five candidates for the “doors for talks are still detailed meeting, and agreed to 2019 Lok Sabha elections on open”. join forces for the ensuing Tuesday. At the same time, Khaira parliamentary elections for the The move has not only gave AAP an ultimatum till party’s interest. ' ( ) )  “surprised” the rebel faction of November 7 to dissolve its cur- Days later, AAP’s state unit party’s eight MLAs, led by rent political affairs committee appoint 14 new office-bearers, Chandigarh: In a first, Aam Aadmi Talwandi Sabo MLA Prof Baljinder 50+7?3"3703; 6;70 Sukhpal Singh Khaira, but also (PAC), if not, the rebels would including heads of three wings, Party on Tuesday announced the Kaur and core committee head three district presidents and names of its five candidates, out of total Principal Budh Ram. 6;!!300!003"45+))063)0); eight constituency presidents 13, for the upcoming Lok Sabha elec- While the party has once again — which Khaira dubbed as the tions to be held sometime in 2019, field its two sitting MPs from their +""; "60506+")3)+0'?";0!'07 “double standards and insin- retaining two of its sitting MPs. respective seats — Bhagwant Mann cerity” of state leadership, The party, in its previous core from Sangrur, and Prof Sadhu Singh 0");7)060!'07#' 505+? while setting November 1 as committee meeting, had decided to from Faridkot, AAP has not named the deadline to scrap the appoint- announce the candidates by November candidates of two other Lok Sabha +""; "60!0"5+";;"&? 7730) ments before holding the next end, or December. But, the hasty seats — Patiala and Fatehgarh Sahib — round of talks. announcement has not only surprised from where it has its MPs but have 5070'0&:+63;"' +&;50 “We had earlier given them the rebel faction, but also the political turned rebels. an ultimatum till November 1, experts in the state. The party has fielded Dr Ravjot ;&336+&0E073"50+0 which we are now extending It was expected that AAP leader- Singh, who had contested 2017 Vidhan till November 7. If the party ship may forge unity with the rebel Sabha election from Sham Churasi and does not agree to abide by the group by consulting them on seat allo- got 42,797 votes, from Hoshiarpur, AAP Majha zone in-charge Amritsar. resolutions passed in Bathinda cation as the talks for resolving the dif- while AAP candidate from Mohali in Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, who is also Principal Budhram said that all convention, we will start set- ferences between two factions have 2017 Vidhan Sabha election Narinder a progressive farmer and has been candidates are old members of party ting up our own structure in already initiated a week back. Singh Shergill will contest from Sri involved in activities related to welfare and have worked hard at the ground villages and towns,” said visi- The announcement was made by Anandpur Sahib. of the society, will contest from level for the party’s upliftment. bly upset Khaira. AAP in Punjab is current- ly facing its worst-ever politi- into being soon after Khaira cal crisis with the state party was unceremoniously removed !   A6 6 $) unit divided into two power from the post of the Leader of centres — one comprising of Opposition in Vidhan Sabha,   65+")34+75          women in general,” they said. rebel MLAs led by Khaira and while replacing him with Dirba # #    Pointing that the invaders, another owing allegiance to MLA Harpal Singh Cheema mbroiled in MeToo contro- plundering through Punjab, Delhi leadership. “without consulting all the Eversy with the rival political   #  6  were put to sword by the brave The rebel faction, com- party MLAs”. parties demanding his expul-     &M.6 Dalits to save women, SAD Khaira, sion from the Punjab Cabinet MLA Tinu said that the situa- backed by for allegedly sending an “inap-   &&&'     tion has reached where a seven MLAs propriate” message to a female  #   Cabinet Minister is trying to and the rebel IAS officer, Congress leader hide under the garb that since faction raising Charanjit Singh Channi on 6  &&&>  # he is a Dalit he is being target- the demand for Tuesday gave the issue a casteist      ##   ed. complete colour.  N & autonomy to “I am being targeted as I am party’s state a Dalit and have been raising 6   ,     unit, claimed issues concerning the Dalits in   #  6  that the way the state,” said Channi who was “AAP leader- speaking to the media for the        ship is taking first time after his return from M  # N  / unilateral deci- abroad. sions, they are to playing down the mat-     heading ter, the Minister said that he had      towards com- sent the message to the woman ># plete crash in “by mistake”. Punjab and “I am always been respect- complete mar- ful to women...There are two ginalisation of private secretaries in my office, sion against me, it is accepted diate dismissal of the Cabinet the party. It is three block presidents in my to me,” he said. Minister and a case registered going to be constituencies who are women Meanwhile, the SAD reit- under 345 of the Indian Penal very difficult to and I have always called them erated its demand of sacking the Code. save the with respect,” he said, adding Minister, while asking him not The three SAD leaders, in deposits even that the woman officer had to play the “dalit card” to a hard hitting statement, by star candi- accepted his apology. absolve himself of the shame- lamented that the MeToo dates on any He maintained that the ful involvement in sexual incident in the state, involv- seat”. matter was over after that, harassment of a senior IAS ing a senior IAS officer, has Defending while blaming the SAD of rak- officer. become an absolute “mock- the decision to ing up the issue. Dubbing the sexual harass- ery” by the condescending announce the Channi said that he had ment incident of a senior IAS attitude demonstrated by state candidates, already given his clarification to officer as a “disgrace” on the Congress president Sunil party MLA the satisfaction of the Chief face of the Congress Jakhar and the Chief Minister. Prof Baljinder Minister Capt Amarinder Government, senior SAD lead- “Asha Kumari, being a Kaur said that Singh. “The CM is ers — Gulzar Singh Ranike, woman, had showed not only they had supreme...We work under the Sohan Singh Thandal and apathy but complete lack of always wel- directions of the Chief Pawan Kumar Tinu — on reason, logic and compassion comed the Minister...If he takes any deci- Tuesday demanded an imme- to the lady officer and the   (  ) *+, -.+/  :

.  "  ><(.6<.6,2@'>? &  )&$    !  # 4     "0 )0&53 $  cting CBI Director M   & . ANageswara Rao on     Tuesday denied media reports  ")+@ claiming irregularities in the     %  investments made by his wife     in a private company. He said due intimations were given to amount of 58.62 lakh as sale New Delhi: A Delhi court on certain articles taken from me the competent authority at the proceeds of 11.17 acres of her Tuesday remanded CBI DSP but did not show it in the ''  "0 )0&53 time of transactions. inherited agricultural property Devender Kumar and middle- seizure memo. In a signed statement, Rao, during 2011. This along with man Manoj Prasad, arrested in "They (CBI) are misusing nion Minister and Rashtriya Lok a 1986-batch IPS officer of 1.38 lakh from personal sav- connection with bribery alle- their powers and misleading USamta Party (RLSP) chief Upendra Odisha cadre, said all the trans- ings i.e. a total of 60 lakh was gations involving the agency’s even this court. They are tem- Kushwaha on Tuesday hinted that he may actions and investments made sent to Ms Angela Mercantile in Special Director Rakesh pering with the evidence. They continue to sail with the National by him or his wife, Mannem the year 2011, which after Asthana, to 14-day judicial cus- should be booked for theft and Democratic Alliance (NDA) by saying he Sandhya, have been given to deducting the loan amountre- tody. extortion," said advocate Rahul was “ready to sacrifice” but not before rais- the competent authority, and tained the balance 35-lakhs A special CBI court sent Tyagi, appearing for Kumar. ing the question of exclusion of his party everything has been mentioned investment," Rao said. them to jail after the probe Replying to Kumar's appli- from the Nitish Kumar-led Government in his annual property returns. After a period of little less agency said that they were not cation seeking release of seized in Bihar. , =' % 3,=%4 $  $0$ %   !   In his statement, Rao gave than three years in July 2014, required for further custodial goods, the investigating officer His statement comes even as his #$ %#& a chronological order of events Angela Mercantile returned to interrogation. (IO) of the case, Satish Dagar, recent chance meeting with rival RJD’s leading to the loan sought by his her a total of 41,33,165which Both the accused were pro- told the court that he recently Tejashwi Yadav fuelled speculation about “sacrifice” their number of Lok Sabha seats the BJP's two allies, the Lok Janshakti Party wife and subsequent transfer by includes accrued interest duced before special CBI Judge took over the probe and a possible tie-up between the two parties. in Bihar but at the same time sought to and the RLSP, will have to agree to fight her in the account of the private amount of 6,33, 165. Santosh Snehi Mann who will observed that though the Kushwaha has decided to put up can- know why his party was not made a part- on a fewer number of seats in 2019 than firm. Rao said his wife had on "Due intimations were hear the bail application of seizure memo mentions about didates on 66 seats in Madhya Pradesh ner in the Nitish Kumar-led Government. they did in the 2014 polls to accommodate September 10, 2010 borrowed given to the competent author- Kumar on Wednesday. only one mobile phone, there Assembly elections, much to annoyance of The RLSP leader, whose meeting with the JD(U). 25 lakh from Angela ity about borrowing of funds, During the hearing, Kumar, were other items as well which the BJP and said more will follow. RJD's Tejashwi Yadav last week sparked "Partnership should be equal in prof- Mercantiles Pvt Ltd, Kolkata, a purchase of property and sale who was produced after the were lying with the TAFSU Interestingly, the RLSP leader, who speculation over his future course of it as well as loss," he said. While BJP and company which belonged to of inherited agricultural prop- expiry of his seven-day custo- branch of the CBI for the pur- has been hobnobbing with Lalu Prasad action, said he wanted a “respectable” Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP had joined "our longtime friend Praveen erty vide my letters dated dial interrogation, told the pose of retrieving the data. Yadav’s RJD, is said to have been assured number of seats to fight in the State. Kumar's Government, the RLSP had not. Agarwal for purchase of an 10.9.2010, 28.9.2010, court that the agency was tam- The data of all the seized of four Lok Sabha seats as against his Kushwaha, who met BJP general sec- His talks with Yadav were "good and immoveable property in 01.10.2010 and 09.11.2011 pering with and fabricating articles requires to be analyzed demand for six seats by the RJD. retary Bhupendra Yadav, made it clear that cordial", he said, adding that he had Guntur, Andhra Pradesh”. respectively. Therefore, the evidence in case against him. after retrieval to ascertain any Kushwaha’s party may get only two Lok a final seat-sharing deal has not been expressed his sentiments to the BJP leader, Giving details, Rao said the question of any unaccounted He submitted that a case of relevance to the present case, Sabha seats under the NDA’s seat sharing clinched yet but dropped hints to suggest who is BJP's in-charge for Bihar. property was purchased by her money does not arise at all.," he theft and extortion should be the IO said. formula. he may remain part of the BJP-led-NDA. If needed he will meet Shah and also with her cousin Dr K Ratna said, adding complete details of lodged against CBI officials The court also asked the BJP president Amit Shah on last “I have said it that it is in the interest Prime Minister Modi to clinch a Babu, who is a well known all properties owned by him or probing case. CBI to file its reply to Kumar's Friday announced that the BJP and the of the country that Narendra Modi is elect- respectable deal for his party, he said. orthopedic surgeon in Guntur his family have been submitted Kumar told the court that bail application which will be JD(U) will be contesting equal number of ed Prime Minister for another term. I will Sources said the BJP has offered two seats on September 18, 2010. in the annual property returns his eight mobile phones, an heard on Wednesday. seats in the Lok Sabha polls and distribu- be working for this,” the Minister of State to Kushwaha, whose party contested three "On September 17, 2011, filed before the Government. iPad and his son's laptop were Meanwhile, Prasad also tion of seats among four partners will be for HRD told reporters here. seats in 2014 and won them all. my wife sold sold 5.12 acres of Rao was made interim seized but the CBI's "seizure moved a bail application on formally announced in two-three days. However, his differences with Nitish Though he has not spoken about the her einherited agricultural chief last week after the memo (a mandatory list of all which a notice was issued to the Shah said here in the presence of Bihar came to the fore as he aired his anguish at number of seats he wanted to contest, his property for an amount of Government sent CBI Director the seized items)" only shows agency seeking its response by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar that all his party not being offered a ministerial party leaders have been seeking a larger 30.72 lakh. Again on Octobe Alok Verma and his deputy one mobile phone. November 2. Two alleged mid- partners will have lesser number of seats post in the State Government after Kumar share than 2014. The RLSP leader played 19, 2011, she sold 6.05 acres of Rakesh Asthana on leave till "The very foundation of dlemen — Manoj Prasad and than they had last time. joined the NDA last year. down his differences with Kumar when her inherited agricultural prop- allegations of impropriety were this case is based on lies and Somesh Prasad — have also The RLSP head said that he was "We are ready for sacrifice," he said, questioned and referred to him as his "elder erty for an amount of 27.90 probed by the Central fabrication and falsification of been named as accused in the ready to follow Shah’s call asking allies to referring to Shah's comments last week that brother". lakh. Thus she received a total Vigilance Commission. the evidence. They retained case. PTI      !*->?-),6C & $$   $   $   #  0  '2 '@ABA:    -  $   1$ New Delhi: India has made Highlighting the achieve- development of renewable $   '   technology a medium to attain ments of the Indian space pro- energy. social justice, empowerment, gramme, he said it was an "India and Italy have lot of P%,-  inclusion and transparency, example of innovation with similarities and complemen-   "0 )0&53 implement a debt relief bill reeling under severe drought Prime Minister Narendra Modi quality. tarities that make us natural passed by the state cabinet for and the deficient rains and said on Tuesday. The Prime Minister said allies in offering effective solu-   "0 )0&53 >#  he Karnataka Government protecting farmers from private prolonged dry spell has result- He said the Government India was now able to send tions to the challenges in 21st .   -!   Thas submitted a proposal to lenders. "We have declared 100 ed in to enormous crop loss. was using technology to ensure satellites of many countries, century," Conte said. aving failed to stitch up # # the Centre seeking a relief pack- taluks in 24 districts as drought Meanwhile, the state has effective 'last mile delivery of including Italy, into space and Innovation, he said, could Halliances in Chhattisgarh,   /  age of 2,434 crore against the affected. About 47 per cent of released Rs 100 crore under the services' and it was also being this showcased the nation's be a catalyst for achieving inclu- Madhya Pradesh and   /#   kharif crop damage in drought- the kharif sown area of 74.6 State Disaster Response Fund made an effective medium to capability of creating innovative sive growth and instrument to Rajasthan, the Congress is seri- / # /   hit 24 districts in the State. lakh hectares has been affected (SDRF) and Rs 50 lakh has been bring in 'Ease of Living'. solutions at a low cost. growth of global development. ously considering entering into    In a meeting with Union due to drought," Deshpande given to each drought-hit taluk, Modi was addressing DST- In his address, Conte said Increasing cooperation in partnerships in another poll    #   Home Minister Rajnath Singh, told reporters after the meeting. he added. The State has taken CII India Italy Technology he had a "fruitful discussion" the area of heritage was also bound State, Telangana, under both revenue Minister R V The state has estimated steps to improve supply of Summit, along with his Italian with Modi and the two sides one of the important aspects, the banner of Maha Katumbi /  #  Deshpande and N H 16,662 crore as damage to the drinking water, fodder and jobs counterpart Giuseppe Conte. explored the possible contri- the Italian prime minister said. (grand alliance).     Shivashankar Reddy also urged kharif agriculture and horti- under MGNREG scheme. "India has made technolo- bution of Italy to 'Make in Modi said to strengthen Senior party leaders have the Centre for early release of cultural crops this year and has With regard to central relief gy a medium for attaining social India' in various sectors. economic ties, the countries evaluated that having poll part- the Congress has been facing 722 crore for flood-hit areas of sought a relief of 2,434 crore sought for the flood hit areas, justice, empowerment, inclusion Conte said he and the have agreed to set up Joint ners in the State is beneficial as public resentment both in the State. from the National Disaster the Minister said a central team and transparency. The prime minister explored the Commission on Economic the party which once enjoyed Telangana and neigbouring They also tried to Response Fund (NDRF), he has already visited the affected Government is using technolo- potential for a new partnership Cooperation (JCEC) under a strong foothold in this south- Andhra where till few years ago impressed upon the Centre for said. Northern and south inte- areas and has submitted a gy to ensure effective last mile in the area of railway and re- which a CEO forum would also ern State has witnessed its base Congress enjoyed good com- approving an ordinance to rior parts of Karnataka are report. delivery of services," he said. launching of cooperation in be established. PTI getting eroded post the bifur- mand. cation. The grand old party is AICC in-charge for likely to contest in 90 out of the Telangana R C Khuntia ?-)6-6)-. 119 Assembly constituencies declined to comment on the leaving the remaining 29 seats number of seats to be contest- to partners like TDP, Telangana ed by each party but said the Jana Samithi (TJS) and the Left seat-sharing formula is expect-  "  *   %## +, ,  parties. TDP till a few months ed to be announced within a ago was an NDA ally at the day or two. He also said the Centre. Congress planned to release its       All four alliance partners first list of candidates and elec- % $,-    have met to finalise the modal- tion manifesto for the polls by New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday region (NCR) and it was not applicable pan- ities of seat sharing. According Friday. modified its order which had fixed 8 pm to 10 India. New Delhi: The Supreme directing the respondents outset that case of the petitioner to sources, the TDP has been "Draft (of the manifesto) is pm as slot for bursting firecrackers on Diwali "The direction for green crackers was not Court on Monday quashed the (Centre and others) to appoint (Ganguly) is that in spite of offered 15 seats, the Telangana ready. We have to send it to the and other festivals, saying that authorities in for all the states. It was only for Delhi-NCR," Centre’s decision to appoint petitioner (Ganguly) as DGMS judgment of August 01, 2018 Jana Samiti (TJS) led by Prof AICC (for approval). We are States are at liberty to change the timings but the bench observed and said it would pass a for- Air Marshal Rajvir Singh as (Army)," the bench said. passed by this court ..., the mat- Kodandaram nine and the CPI trying to release it by November the duration will not exceed two hours a day. mal order Wednesday. Director General of Medical The bench reproduced the ter has not been examined dis- five. Leaders of all these parties one. Maybe, 60-65 candidates The apex court also said that its directions The bench was told by the counsel appear- Services (Army) and asked it findings of the Armed Forces passionately and objectively have, however, refused to would be announced in the first on "green crackers" was meant only for Delhi- ing for government that as per reli- to appoint Lt General Tribunal which had said, keeping in view the law laid comment saying that some list by first or second NCR. gious practices in south Indian states the burst- Manomoy Ganguly to the "There has been some attempt down therein as well as the spir- details are yet to be discussed November," Khuntia told The The court was hearing a plea by Tamil Nadu ing of firecrackers on Diwali was done in the post. (though we are not suggesting it behind the said judgment," before giving out details on seat Pioneer. Eyeing for a foothold, government which sought its nod for bursting morning and they should be given permission A bench of Justices AK as to whether it was deliberate said Justice Sikri, who wrote 39- sharing. Congress has already of crackers on Diwali morning in accordance to burst crackers between 4.30 AM and 6.30 AM. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan said or bona fide) in denying the page verdict for the bench. Polls to the 119-member announced farm loan waiver of with the religious practices in the state. One of the advocates also said that in union the case pertaining to Lt Gen respondent his claim for pro- According to the petition- Telangana Assembly will be up to 2 lakh and 3,000 In its October 23 order, the court had territory of Puducherry, bursting of firecrack- Ganguly has had a “chequered motion to the rank of Lt. er, the government and other held on December 7. Presently, monthly dole to unemployed ordered that bursting of firecrackers on Diwali ers on Diwali was done in the morning. history" as he had to initially General." authorities are finding one or the ruling TRS has 81 seats fol- youth, among other assurances, and other festivals would be only from 8 PM "We are going to change the timings," the fight for the promotion and The bench also said its the other excuse to deny him the lowed by Congress at 17, if it comes to power. to 10 PM bench said. then for the post of DGMS verdict had asked the Defence post of DGMS (Army), it said. AIMM 7 and TDP 3. This will The four parties who may A bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and While modifying its order on the issue of (Army). Minister to consider the plea The court however added be the second assembly elec- seal the alliance with Congress Ashok Bhushan also made it clear that its timing for bursting of firecrackers in Tamil "As a result, we allow this of Ganguly seeking appoint- that the exercise undertaken tions in Telangana after it was may also come out with a October 23 direction allowing the manufacture Nadu, Puducherry and states on south India, writ petition (of Ganguly) and ment as DGMS (Army) by the Union Defence Minister bifurcated by the Congress-led common agenda, in addition to and sale of only "green crackers", which have the bench made it clear that the "total time (for quash orders dated August "objectively" and "dispassion- in the matter did not suffer Manmohan Singh Government individual manifesto listing low emission of light, sound and harmful chem- bursting of firecrackers) will not exceed two 10, 2018 (to appoint Rajvir ately". from "any element of unfair- in June 2013. Ever since then, their priorities. icals, was meant for Delhi-national capital hours a day". PTI Singh) and issue mandamus "We may point out at the ness". PTI   '  ?2,6  $    *'        # + $A ! #    .-- /  New Delhi: The Supreme committee wanted "to terrorise court, to place on record the no Court on Tuesday reserved its the people of Delhi" by carry- objection certificate (NOC)   "0 )0&53 six months for each vessel. The approaches and determination order on contempt proceed- ing out sealing drive in unau- from his erstwhile counsel. project completion time is 54 of navigational channels and ings initiated against Delhi thorised colonies that are actu- During the hearing, ith the aim to give a months from date of signing the routes. In addition, the vessels BJP chief and MP Manoj ally protected under the law. Tiwari's counsel had said that Wboost to the capabilities of contract. With this prestigious shall undertake surveys of mar- Tiwari for allegedly breaking However, the counsel the premises in Gokalpuri the Navy, the Defence Ministry contract, GRSE's Order Book as itime limits up to Exclusive seal of an illegal premises appearing for the monitoring should not have been sealed by here on Tuesday signed a con- on date stands at 22,604 crore. Economic Zone(EEZ) and which was sealed by the civic committee countered the the authorities. tract worth 2,435.15 crore The GRSE is currently handling extended continental shelf. agency here. claims of Singh saying that the In his reply filed in the with the public sector Garden a major project to make three These shall be deployed for col- A bench comprising panel doesn't need "publicity" court earlier, Tiwari had said Reach Shipbuilders and Stealth Frigates for Indian Navy lection of oceanographic and Justices Madan B Lokur, S and its members were only that he had broken the seal of Engineers(GRSE),Kolkata for under P-17A Project. geophysical data for defence Abdul Nazeer and Deepak performing their job as the premises as a "symbolic manufacturing of four survey These survey vessels applications. In their secondary Gupta concluded the argu- entrusted to them by the apex protest" against the illegal vessels after the company (Large) shall be 110 metre long role, these shall be capable of ments in the case by counsels court. action of officials of the East emerged successful bidder in with deep displacement of 3,300 performing limited search and for Tiwari and the monitoring The apex court had on Delhi Municipal Corporation the competitive bidding. tonnes and complement of 231 rescue, limited ocean research committee for sealing. September 19 issued contempt (EDMC) and was willing to The first ship will be deliv- and capable of full-scale coastal and operate as hospital ship and Senior advocate Vikas notice against Tiwari. accept the role of 'sealing offi- ered within 36 months and and deep-water hydrographic casualty holding ships, ministry Singh appearing for Tiwari On October 12 it asked cer' as suggested by the apex %  ! $$' $ &   %  2  remaining within an interval of survey of ports and harbours, officials said. claimed that the monitoring Tiwari, who was present in the court. PTI  +   9$+$9 !   #$ %#&   (  ) *+, -.+/  ; 5   & 0 $  (    2"  "!          5  "   )% %     4 +5+3   650""+3 '  Durai told people at Karur on ''  '0"4+& 7 and Gandhi is capable of has created an environment of 650""+3 Tuesday. he Disaster Management he CPI on Tuesday hit out becoming the Prime Minister of terror around his Bengaluru The Lok Sabha Deputy TDepartment of Arunachal Tat the BJP and the RSS over s the campaign for the the country. The BJP is under home. "Because of this devel- hough many political Speaker got upset when some Pradesh on Tuesday issued a the Sabarimala issue, accusing Abypolls to three Lok Sabha the impression that BSP chief opment, a sense of insecurity Tcommentators in Tamil among the crowd asked him flash flood warning in the them of launching a "war" constituencies in Karnataka Mayawati is not part of the has sunk into my mind,". Nadu speak about a secret where he was all these years State following information of against women and mother- drawing to a close, former grand alliance, which is not "Having been haunted by a feel- alliance between the ruling and what development works a landslide taking place along hood. Prime Minister and JD(S) true. All secular forces have ing of being unsafe, I have been AIADMK and the BJP, state- he had undertaken during the the Yarlung Zangbo river in CPI national secretary D supremo HD Deve Gowda is come together. At last, we have planning to shift my residence ments by some of the senior last four and half years. Last China that flows into India. Raja slammed BJP chief Amit pitching for the Congress pres- realised that we can’t do any- to a village in either north leaders have put a question week Durai had come down The river is known as Siang Shah's statement threatening to ident Rahul Gandhi as the thing without the Congress." Karnataka or Hyderabad mark on the ties between heavily on the BJP-led in Arunachal Pradesh and "pull down" the LDF govern- attacking the Ayyappa bhakts," prime ministerial candidate. Gowda said that non-BJP Karnataka region for better these two entities. Government at the Centre by Brahmaputra in Assam. ment led by Pinarayi Vijayan the BJP president had said and He was campaigning at parties emerged victorious in 12 security," he added. Reddy Chief Minister Edappadi alleging that it was using the The department has asked over the issue. warned Chief Minister Ballari constituency for the by-elections out of 13 held in along with another powerful Palaniswamy and his cabinet CBI to terrorise the Tamil the people living in and around Addressing reporters here, Pinarayi Vijayan that he would Congress candidate supported the country after all the secu- leader Sriramulu is campaign- colleagues term the AIADMK’s Nadu Ministers and officials the Siang river to prepare for a he alleged that while the BJP and have to pay a "heavy price" if by the JD(S) where he reiterat- lar forces came together. The ing for J Shantha who is con- good relation with the with an eye to keep the DMK flash flood-like situation, as the other saffron units had charged this continues, as BJP workers ed secular forces should join result will be same after the testing from BJP in the Ballari Hindutwa party as a ploy to get in good humour. landslide at Yarlung Zangbo is the CPI(M) Government in "would not hesitate to pull hands to defeat the BJP in the November 3 by-election to by election taking on JDs funds from the Centre. “During the Congress expected to influence the water with having "launched a down the Government". 2019 LS election. three Lok Sabha seats and two Congress candidate Ugrappa. But M Thambi Durai the regime, the CBI was known as level of the rivers downstream. war against Hindus," it was the Hitting out at the BJP Karnataka is facing three Assembly constituencies in the He said "They say I was Deputy Speaker of the Lok Congress Bureau of In view of the situation, the Sangh outfits that were actual- Government at the Centre, Raja bypolls in Shivamogga, Ballari State. It will be an indicator to involved with illegal mining Sabha who is also a senior Investigation. The BJP has Disaster Management ly targeting women in the guise said parliamentary democracy and Mandya where the BJP is the Lok Sabha election next worth one lac crore rupees. If AIADMK leader misses no made it the Central BJP of Department of the hill State has of Ayyappa devotees. and other institutions in the taking head on candidates sup- year. so, how come the previous opportunities to lambast Investigation,” the AIADMK warned the people against ven- He said it was the Supreme country were "under attack," and ported by both the Congress He said that the ruling Congress Government at the the BJP. leader taunted. turing into the Siang river for Court which had ruled in urged all secular forces to join and the JD(S). JD(S) and Congress centre failed to recover anything Durai, who is on a visit to his Meanwhile the AIADMK fishing or swimming. The favour of entry of women of all hands against the Government. Gowda on Tuesday reiter- Government has not neglected from me? If the allegations are Karur Lok Sabha constituency was put in election mode by the department has also asked every- age groups into the shrine and He also criticised Prime ated .that all secular parties the North Karnataka and true, how did CBI file these days, minced no words party leadership to face the one to maintain a strict vigil. that it “is not a CPI(M) ver- Minister Narendra Modi over should come together to pre- Hyderabad Karnataka region as chargesheet against me for loss while attacking the BJP on the upcoming by-elections to the 20 The Central Water dict". the Rafale deal, and urged him vent the BJP from retaining alleged by BJP. “The Coalition of 200 to 300 crore," he harshest of words. He said the assembly constituencies. Commission (CWC), which "Boycott of women (at to speak out on the matter. Raja power at the Centre after the Government is not discrimi- questioned. He also said he is Narendra Modi Government at Though the Election keeps a vigil on the water level Sabarimala) has come to an demanded a probe by the Joint 2019 Lok Sabha election and nating against north Karnataka ready for a debate with the Centre does not release any Commission of India is yet to of these rivers, has already con- end. The BJP, RSS and VHP are Parliamentary Committee (JPC). also to bring communal har- on the basis of election results. Congress leaders on this issue. funds for developmental works notify the by-polls and announce firmed that the water level of creating violence in the name The 58,000-crore Rafale mony in the country. We are for all-round develop- He even said he is ready for in Tamil Nadu. the schedule, the AIADMK lead- Siang recorded a drop at Tuting of devotees. The BJP and the fighter jet deal has been at the Addressing a joint press ment of the State.” open debate on this issue. “There are more than ers met on Monday and formed around 11.00 pm on Monday. RSS have launched a war centre of a raging political row conference with Congress lead- Gowda said that JD(S) and Former Chief Minister, 30,000 villages in Tamil Nadu high-power committees for all In case of such a landslide, against women and mother- with Congress accusing the ers at Ballari, Gowda said that Congress leaders are jointly Siddaramaiah said he is ready and none of them have received the constituencies which go to the water level goes down as it hood," he alleged. BJP-led National Democratic he never considers AICC pres- campaigning for the victory of to accept the challenge posed by any funds for implementing the the by-polls. blocks the flow of river, trigger- On Shah's recent remark Alliance Government of ident Rahul Gandhi as an ordi- the Congress Candidate VS Janardhan Reddy for a debate. various rural development Except Chief Minister ing fears of sudden gushing of that BJP workers "would not wrongdoing. The Government nary leader and there was noth- Ugrappa in Ballari. Better if he keeps his mouth schemes announced by the Palaniswamy all Ministers the blocked water once the path hesitate to pull down the gov- has rejected all allegations. ing wrong if he wishes to In another development shut. "If he continues to prod us, Centre. Though much is being and party higher-ups have is clear. "The Upper ernment" if Ayyappa devotees On Lanka, Raja said new become Prime Minister. Former Minister and mining his bail will be cancelled, and he said about the Swachha Bharat been entrusted with the task Brahmaputra Division of the were attacked, Raja asked PM Mahinda Rajapaksa was He said, "The Congress is magnate, Gali Janardhana will have to stay inside jail scheme, villages in my con- of ensuring the victory of the CWC has received a letter from whether the saffron party had president during the peak of a grand old party of 130 years Reddy, said that the Congress again," he warned. stituency are crying for funds,” party candidates from the Chinese authorities about a the strength to do so in the hostilities in the island nation. constituencies. landslide occurring in Yarlung State Assembly. The 18 disquali- Zangbo on Monday," said a "Is this democratic," the fied MLAs senior CWC officer, adding the Rajya Sabha MP asked. owing allegiance water level in the river might rise In a hard-hitting speech to TTV due to the landslide. The CWC, after inaugurating the BJP Dhinakaran and however, said that at present district office in Kannur VK Sasikala did there is nothing to panic about. Saturday, Shah alleged the not disclose their Yarlung Zangbo, which communist Government next move vis-à- originates in the glaciers of was "conspiring against vis the Madras Tibbet, flows through China to temples". High Court ver- India before merging into the He also came out in sup- dict upholding Bay of Bengal in Bangladesh. port of Ayyappa devotees, the Speaker’s Earlier this month also there who have been protesting order disquali- were reports of some landslide in against the implementation of fying them the river which had blocked the the Supreme Court's decision underflow of the river, leading to to allow entry of women of the provisions of speculation that there might be menstrual age into the shrine. the anti-defec- flash flood-like situation in "You concentrate on devel- tion law. 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R“innocent”, Sadhvi Pragya In our country of Hindus,    4+")53"+4+7 Cfor wasting money on Congress party never recog- ore than ten years after a 307 (attempt to murder) and However, Lt Col Purohit, a for- Singh Thakur on Tuesday there cannot be Hindu terror. grand functions All India nise the immense work done Mmassive explosion 326 (intentionally causing mer military intelligence official, claimed that she had been As nationalists, we would he western Indian State of Congress Committee (AICC) by Sardar Patel for the uni- claimed six lives and left 101 harm to others) of the IPC. has challenged the special court's framed falsely in the 2008 not indulge in terror acts. We TGujarat to draw attention of spokesman and senior fication of India post- others injured at Malegaon in They were framed charges verdict in the Bombay High Malegaon blasts case by the will root for Hindurashtra entire globe as Prime Minister Congress leader Shanktisinh Independence. Pandya said north Maharashtra, a special under the Explosives Court. The matter will come up previous UPA Government and continue to do so” Narendra Modi will dedicate Gohil said that Sardar Patel that those opposing the court here on Tuesday framed Substances Act. for hearing on November 21. and said that former Home Denying that she was at the ‘Statue of Unity’ – the dedicated whole of his life for Statue project were puppets charges against Lt Col Prasad If convicted under these On Monday, a HC division Ministers Sushil Kumar any point in time associated tallest statue of the world - to the farmers, but in his home- of Congress party including Shrikant Purohit, Sadhvi Pragya sections, the maximum pun- bench comprising justice SS Shinde, P Chidambaram and with Abhinav Bharat, a right the nation on Wednesday state Gujarat peasants were that of Bhartiya Tribal Party Singh Thakur and five other ishment can be life imprison- Shinde and justice AS Gadkari senior Congress leader wing outfit which was morning to mark the 144th not getting adequate irriga- (BTP). Congress had unnec- accused under the Unlawful ment or death. declined to provide any relief to Digvijay Singh would pay for allegedly behind the 2008 birth anniversary of Sardar tion water and electricity. essarily created controversy Activities Prevention Act Apart from Lt Col Purohit Lt Col Purohit. their “sins” of framing her in Malegaon blasts, Sadhvi Vallabhbhai Patel. Even farmers were not given over the made in China (UAPA) and various other sec- and Sadhvi Pragya, the other It may be recalled that on the case. Pragya said: “Like I have stat- The 182-metre tall statue of payment of crop insurance, issue as very little material tions of the IPC for their alleged accused who will now face the December 27, 2017, a Special Talking to media persons ed before, I have never been India’s first Home Minister said Gohil claiming that the imported from China was involvement in the 2008 blasts. trial are: Sudhakar Dwivedi, NIA court had dropped charges outside the special NIA court involved with Abhinav Bharat Sardar Patel is more than four statue would have been com- used in the making of the Judge Vinod Padalkar, who Major (retd.) Ramesh Upadhyay, under the stringent Maharashtra after charges were framed nor I have ever been its mem- times taller than Statue of Liberty pleted with the iron collect- tallest statue. presides over the special Sameer Kulkarni, Sudhakar Control of Organised Crime Act against her and others in the ber. Secondly, Abhinav situated in New York. Unlike the ed from farmers across the Known critic of PM Modi National Investigation Agency Chaturvedi and Ajay Rahirkar. (MCOCA) against Sadhvi Malegaon blasts case, Sadhvi Bharat i an organisation of Statue of Liberty (built with nation without spending and former Gujarat Chief (NIA), framed the charges As the Judge read out the Pragya Singh Thakur, Lt Col Pragya hit out at Shinde, Singh Veer Savarkar and how can it copper), the Statue of Unity has money from government’s Minister Shankersinh Vaghela against Lt Col Purohit, Sadhvi charges to the accused indi- Prasad Purohit and five other and Chidambaram for “fram- be a terror outfit”. been constructed using iron to exchequer but the BJP ruled too jumped into blame game Pragya and five others and other vidually, all the accused denied key accused in the much-dis- ing” her and others in the Describing the framing of symbolise Sardar’s image of state government preferred to by terming the project as accused persons in the the charges against them. cussed case. name of “Hindu terrorism”. charges against her as “Kannon ‘Ironman of India’. take assistance of China. marketing gimmick. Vaghela September 29, 2008 Malegaon Reading out the charges However, Additional “The people who have ka kel hain”, Sadhvi Pragya On Wednesday Modi will Terming Sardar Patel as mocked at BJP saying that blasts case. against the accused, the Judge Sessions Judge SD Tekale had done illegal things will pay for said: dedicate the Statue of Unity Congressman, he said that unite CBI and RBI before talk- With the framing of said: "The Abhinav Bharat rejected the applications of key it. Shinde, Digvijay and “This (NIA) court decided project to the nation as a sym- his party would never ing about anything else. charges against the seven (organisation) was formed with accused Lt Col Purhit, Sadhvi Chidambaram will pay for to frame charges against us, it bol of United India at Sadhu Bet indulge in negative politics Sardar was a simple man, but accused, the decks have now a common objective to spread Pragya, Sameer Kulkarni, their sins. They will die dog’s did. Similarly, the NIA had ear- in Kevadiya Colony near Sardar by using Sardar’s name to 3,000 crore public money been cleared for the start of the terrorism and (for this purpose) Ramesh Upadhyay and death and go to hell,” Sadhvi lier given us a clean chit. Our Sarovar Dam on river Narmada create vote bank. He went on wasted for unproductive pur- Malegaon blasts case. The trial a bomb with RDX was planted Sudhakar Dwivedi for dis- Pragya said. application is pending the high amidst chanting of mantras, to say that Congress would- pose at a time when Gujarat will begin on November 2. in a motorcycle in Malegaon that charge from the case. Maintaining that Hindus court. Our struggle will con- spreading of holy water and n’t oppose the Statue project is under the mammoth debt The seven key accused, killed six persons and injured 101 Sadhvi Pragya and Lt Col would not indulge in terror tinue”. lighting the ceremonial lamp at the way it is opposing of 2,50,000 crore. including Lt Col Purohit and others," the judge said. Purohit were among the 11 the foot of the world’s tallest Sadhvi Pragya, will now be The Judge said the accused persons charge-sheeted by the under the seat of a LML Malegaon in north statue. dance forms by cultural troupes police bands would perform. tried under sections 16 (com- came together, hatched a con- ATS on January 20, 2009, in Freedom motor-bicycle had Maharashtra, on the night of A grand function has been from 29 States and 2 Union The Prime Minister will also mitting a terror Act) and 18 spiracy and committed a terror- connection with 2008 exploded between Bhikku September 29, 2008, leaving organised to mark the event on Territories and drumbeats of dedicate ‘Wall of Unity’ at the (criminal conspiracy) of the ist act by way of the bomb blast. Malegaon blasts. Chowk and Anjuman Chowk, six persons dead and injuring the bank of Narmada in which seven ceremonial military and pedestal of the statue. Unlawful Activities Prevention Earlier this month, the NIA Improvised explosive kept near Noorani Masjid, at 101 others. &+   $%    $ '  @ Q"     R   Ganesh. Earlier in June this the masses to garner votes. away about 40 lakh people year, Ambanis had offered the   -;&-++ “Sectarian bigotry has no including Bengalis from   first invite for Akash Ambani place in the history of India,” Assam in the name of NRC and Shloka Mehta's engage- he Bharatiya Janata Party Mamata said reminding the they are throwing out Biharis + @ ment at the same temple. Tis driving a wedge in the BJP will never be able to from Gujarat” — in clear  +  The much-awaited wed- Indian society in order to vitiate the minds of the peo- defiance of the basic structure ding announcement comes a polarise the people. This they ple of Bengal as they had seen of our Constitution, Mamata month after the two business are doing by twisting and through its divisive politics said adding “the Constitution    families celebrated the couple’s misinterpreting the history of and they will not encourage treats everyone equally. We ! !'+3 formal engagement in Italy’s the country, Bengal Chief sectarianism. cannot differentiate between Lake Como, where Isha and Minister Mamata Banerjee Attacking the BJP for try- people on the basis of caste, t is official now: Reliance Anand exchanged rings. The on Tuesday said, launching a ing to divide the people on creed and religion.” IIndustries Chairman Mukesh event was attended by several blistering attack on the the basis of caste, creed and “We must not forget the Ambani’s daughter Isha will Bollywood personalities. saffron outfit. religion Mamata recalled how sayings of Mahatma Gandhi enter into wedlock with bil- It may be recalled that in Mamata, who was names of 40 lakh citizens — who took fasted for so many lionaire industrialist Ajay May this year, Anand Pirmal had addressing a public pro- including a large number of days at Beleghata in olkata as Piramal’s son Anand at a pri- According to the two fam- start their journey of together- proposed to Isha at a temple in gramme in Coochbehar, the Bengalis — from Assam had a protest against religious vate traditional ceremony to be ilies, the ceremonies will be ness,” the statement issued joint- the hill station of Mahabaleshwar northern-most district of been deleted from the riots,” Mamata said while held at Ambanis’ Cumballa performed in accordance with ly by Nita, Mukesh Ambani, in western Maharashtra. Isha and Bengal bordering Assam said National Register of Citizens, referring to the recent Gujarat Hill residence "Antilia" in south Indian traditions, customs and Swati and Ajay Pirmal said. Anand had celebrated the happy the BJP-ruled North-eastern making people alien in their violence that saw about 60 Mumbai on December 12. culture. Ahead of the formal occasion at a luncheon get- State and the one ruled by the own homeland driving some lakh Hindi speaking people In a joint statement issued During the weekend prior announcement about the Isha- together with their respective same party far west in Gujarat of them to commit suicide fleeing that State in the wake here in the evening, Ambanis to the wedding, the Ambani and Anand wedding, Mukesh, wife parents Nita, Mukesh Ambani, presented the same picture in and compared it with the of the arrest of a Bihari and Piramals stated: “We are Piramal families will host their Nita, youngest son Anant and Swati and Ajay Piramal, Isha’s terms of the saffron outfit’s mass ouster of Biharis from labourer in connection of a delighted to share that the friends and family in Udaipur, family matriarch Kokilaben grandparents, Kokilaben nefarious designs to distort Gujarat another saffron State. rape — and subsequent vio- marriage of Isha Ambani and where “they are partnering with Ambani had gone to the famous Ambani and Purnimaben Dalal. history and create schism in “Like they are driving lence. Anand Piramal will take place artisans and craftsmen to inte- Siddhivinayak temple at in the residence of Shri Mukesh grate local culture and traditions Prabhadevi in north-central Ambani and Smt. Nita Ambani into the festivities” Mumbai on Monday night to in Mumbai with family mem- “Both families seek the bless- offer the first invitation for Isha bers and close friends on 12th ings and good wishes of every- Ambani and Anand Piramal's December, 2018”. one for Isha and Anand as they wedding to the presiding lord )  COMMENT & ANALYSIS )     (  ) *+, -.+/   (  ) *+, -.+/ 

www.dailypioneer.com "$"+.89"$ /, Sardar Patel: A man for all crises Title suit, it is #     )  $               :             )  7              with the idea of joining Pakistan, not being a Satyagraha. Since then, he came to be called ignored or trifled with. Defeat, he never knew; tunate to have another leader with such traits           8105 part of India. But for this great son of our coun- Sardar Patel. His elder brother, Mr Vithalbhai weakness he never felt, and indiscipline he never in Narendra Modi. try, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, it is indeed dif- 50 +50 Patel, was the President of the Indian Legislative tolerated. He was a pillar of fire and enthusi- Located alongside the Narmada River in    $ .  ficult to visualise India of today. One geograph- Assembly. He was jailed several times in con- asm, but as a practical statesman, he was also Gujarat, the world’s tallest ‘Statue of Unity’ that ical entity of today’s India is legacy of Sardar 470+0 nection with the freedom movement. He was calm and unfathomable. He never hesitated to is being unveiled today is a real tribute to the   +  $$! $  Patel. But has our country done justice to his the right-hand man of Mahatma Gandhi and take a decisive step. He combined quickness of Ironman of India. Nearly 30 metres taller than +56  ==       contributions and legacy? +)!3"37+;7 his most trusted lieutenant. It was Patel who decision with resourcefulness. the current record holder — the Spring Temple . 7$     $$ $'   705 Do our history books and school curricu- maintained discipline in the Congress ranks. In He was the greatest administrator and Buddha in China — and almost double the lum present a fair and balanced account of such +")+0!+" 1936, the Congress at the General Election won statesman that India ever produced. His death height of the Statue of Liberty, the statue of unity , =F# $6  6 , 7 2 4   "$9# legacies? Why we were forced to be so dishon- the majority of seats in seven provinces of on December 15, 1950, left India poorer. in his is “a symbol of India rising”, as rightly point-     $       est to the great vision and contribution of Sardar 5+3")3+007 British India. death, free India suffered a loss in political lead- ed by our Prime Minister.         .    istory has often proved that every Patel? Should we not give a fair and balanced 7;) 60)#53 Sardar Patel was the most important mem- ership that it found difficult to manage. Crores Besides unifying the country, Sardar Patel crisis would find its own man. account of the modern history of our country ber of the Central Parliamentary Board. He of our countrymen, including myself, still had also laid the foundations of all-India ser-   $   2       2 $$   India had its crisis man in Sardar and its lead actors to the post-Independence )0+5;")060!'07 became free India’s first Deputy Prime Minister, believe today that Sardar Patel had been the first vices as a permanent executive and a vehicle of     # 6 $  Patel in the aftermath of our generations? Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru being the first Prime Prime Minister of our country, the course of building modern India. On this day, we need 4         $ $  country’s Independence, when a This is the objective of our Government’s DFD=&0:3")3+ Minister. He was in charge of the Home events would have been totally different. We as to resolve to contribute to the making of a new greatH crisis was staring at the still-to-be-born decision to observe Sardar Patel’s birth anniver- Department and administered law and order. a nation need to correct this distortion. Our India inspired by the spirit of unification made    #$      India. Rulers of about 600 principalities were sary as ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’. This is not ;;707#3"53 Future historians will marvel at his organ- Prime Minister Narendra Modi made it clear possible by Sardar Patel.  J   #$  ! O  nursing their own ambitions of becoming inde- intended to belittle other legacies and contri- )0+5:7003")3+ ising capacity and superhuman ability. The inte- that we need to look beyond politics, to build Whatever had happened had happened and #5 $  6  K  =F pendent leaders. Some of them were even think- butions of other leaders. Pure and simple, our gration of about 560 Princely States and the elim- an India that lives up to its potential. it is time for every countryman to strive for the ing of associating themselves with the new-born intention is just to do justice to the words and  ::070)+&; ination of the autocratic rule of the Maharajas Without the creation of the India of today, unity, integrity, safety and security of our coun- 4 0 K #  +  .  $ ,  neighbouring country. Nizam of Hyderabad, deeds of Sardar Patel. and Nawabs will ever stand out as his unique and we would have had no voice in the global order try, inspired by the spirit and vision of Sardar  $$ $'  $    .   right in the centre of our country, was one Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was born on 3";&336+& greatest achievement. He did it without blood- of things. That is why we need to commemo- Patel. We do have some issues relating to exter-  .  G .L  M  # among them. Such a crisis needed a man with October 31, 1875 in Gujarat. He was born into shed and in a short span of two years. Was this rate the legacy and memory of Sardar Patel, and nal and internal security of our country. I am a mind of steel and a great vision. We were a farmer’s family. In the due course, he passed &0+)07535+3 not a miracle? To him, rightly goes the credit of that is what we are doing today. confident, unitedly, we can overcome these chal-         $  2    indeed fortunate to have found one in Sardar his matriculation examination and after some completely changing the map of India. Sardar Patel symbolised a decisive leader- lenges under the leadership of our Prime   .    .   Patel. years, he passed the Law examination. He prac- :; "))3::36 & He was essentially a man of action. He was ship. In the past and in recent times, we have Minister. Let us remember Sardar Patel, when-  +$!=F & .$   # To understand the significance of Sardar ticed as a lawyer at Godhra. He carried on a ;!+"+40 India’s man of destiny. He was the Iron man of paid heavily for the indecisiveness of leaders, ever we are confronted with a challenge. That Patel’s vision and his contribution to the uni- roaring legal practice. As he was ambitious, he India. He was the brightest luminary on the in whose hands our destinies have been placed. shall enable us to meet it with resolve. '     $  fication of our country, one only needs to imag- went to England and became a barister-at-law. home front. He was a walking volcano with fires Today’s India needs another Sardar, who can (The writer is Union Minister for Commerce   2    $$   # ine a situation in Hyderabad, which had toyed In 1923, he became the leader of Bardoli raging in his heart. He was not a man to be think with clarity and act firmly. We are for- & Industry and Civil Aviation)     $           7$   <=     )<.-         ',   $      FFN  $     +  No one has stopped the BJP from bringing The judiciary is not above Parliament and I K    $6   9   K  a law for construction of Ram Temple in will raise the Ayodhya matter in the A symbol of national unity >        $ #'   # Ayodhya. Have they been sleeping? upcoming Winter Session. 75  ',    $ —Congress leader —BJP leader $       4      KAPIL SIBAL SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY As India celebrates Sardar Patel’s birth anniversary, we will do well to remember the Ironman who showed              $     2  $$  $6    immense determination, courage and commitment to the motherland to create a united India )              $  $ Princes and declared himself free talks which Lord Mountbatten have      ( and independent. After the gone with him. Now the settlement          $ $  $ & 7    Instrument of accession was with Nizam will have to be on lines #'$        devised, major States, like Bhopal, of other settlements with the States.        ',K$  2      . Down to the wire Junagadh, Hyderabad, Jodhpur and No help from outside, on which he         53!+ , Mysore did not initially show much seems to rest pathetic hopes, would        ,#4/8$  72K    $  2  ! 2    D !    keenness to put their signatures on avail him.”      2   $$          $"#8 it. It is indeed a very interesting The Hyderabad issue went to     (       *    +*,    6          $    .  $ #         )  B       chapter of modern Indian history as the security council — razakars were enerations ahead would to how, Sardar Patel, ably assisted by indulging in arson, looting and                * 3    # )   (          find it difficult to believe VP Menon, could devise a compre- communal killings, Pakistan was New Delhi that it remains as an important how the British had hensive strategy that brought all the not sitting quiet. But Sardar Patel                      :')-,,>.  !*+&+ trade and development partner for Sri planned a partition of Princes within the fold of an inte- remained unruffled and eventual-    -.  /.             01    Lanka, despite turbulent internal politics. It India into three entities grated Indian Union. ly won universal praise and admi-               ( The Maoist attack that left two policemen and a journalist is not known whether Wickremesinghe G— India, Pakistan and Princestan. The Nawab of Bhopal wished to ration in this case as well. He had        (  2 $    $ $    dead in Chhattisgarh must serve as a reminder that while knew about the possible coup and whether The third entity was mooted by become the successor Governor his issues with the Prime Minister, *              "  ( strides have been made in the fight against Red terror, the -+&?+"3 he discussed it with Modi. Winston Churchill, who never rec- General of Pakistan after Jinnah. too. When Sardar Patel wanted a    3 4 $  +34$,         battle is far from over. The Government has done well not to There has been no clarity on why onciled to the idea of independent Junagadh declared its accession to firm and definite action, he was con-         0566            9$,4$ Sirisena and Rajapakse did not choose the India. Creating three nations, he visu- Pakistan. Hyderabad found natur- cerned because of vacillations on the resort to a heavy-handed approach to tackle the Maoist men- constitutional path to remove alised, would sustain considerable al kinship with Pakistan. There were part of Nehru. His steely resolve     34$         006    ace but it must not hesitate to show the iron fist in the velvet Wickremsinghe. Obviously, the meeting British influence even after India’s also other Princes who could feel helped him get his way thorough      0111         #  ( glove when it comes to those who take up arms against the he world is in a state of shock due to between Sirisena and Rajapaksa earlier this independence was grudgingly grant- the pulse of their people, could read eventually in spite of numerous         %    $ 7    state and use murder as a tactic to meet political aims. the events that unfolded in Sri Lanka. month might have paved the way for the coup ed. The tricky situation was left to be the trends of the times and knew impediments. Patel’s letter to Nehru       .1111  8109 #   01  TPresident Maithripala Sirisena appoint- when Rajapaksa convinced the President that handled by Vallabhbhai Patel. that accession to the Indian Union on China appears so precise to com-            +    ( ed his predecessor Mahinda Rajapaksa as the they should not fight among themselves and This has been concisely was the best possible alternative prehend the mischievous and nefar-   :#!   , :   (         new Prime Minister after sacking former suggested a power-sharing scheme, by which described by historian RNP Singh available to them. ious designs that this neighbour of                Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe last he has been appointed as the Prime Minister. in his latest volume, ‘Sardar Patel, Sardar Patel gave them due dig- India has nourished all along. 34$                 Deafening silence Friday, thereby ending a Constitutional cri- Wickremesinghe had dug in his heels Unifier of Modern India’: “Though nity and assured to look after their The letter Sardar Patel wrote to     "       %       sis. The New York Times described the after- and insisted that he remained the Prime Sardar was then a helpless witness, interests even after accession to the Pandit Nehru on November 7,         34$                        math of the situation as: “The country’s polit- Minister and would prove his majority in he commented later, “nobody could Indian Union. It was liked by 1950, highlights his incisive analyt- ical system has fallen apart in a matter of days, Parliament. Technically, he is right that after have been so innocent or ignorant Maharajas of Baroda, Bikaner, ical vision of the developing inter-                     C              threatening to upend its emergence from Article 46 (2) of the 19th Amendment in as to presume that overnight small Patiala, and others. This group did national scenario, particularly on its    ;      34$           decades of civil war.” 2015, the Prime Minister can only go out of rulers could be converted into not ignore the sacrifices people had borders, and how India needs to                 #                  It is surprising why New Delhi is sim- office by death, resignation, by ceasing to be Their Majesties”. That position made as Indians during the free- prepare itself for every eventuality.  //      "  < 0 8106     =0 8106       G       ply saying that it is “closely watching” the a member of Parliament, or if the would have been full of dangerous dom struggle. They would settle for In the letter, he clearly indicated to      /=         >    developments; while the United States, the Government as a whole has lost the confi- possibilities and potentialities. In its nothing lesser than popular elect- Pandit Nehru that “even though we               ?      #          European Union and others have observed dence of Parliament. May 16, 1946, statement, the ed Governments in a truly demo- Singh. While the State was being historical challenge before a newly unique and each one needed a regard ourselves as friends of China,    34$         )  617     #;  5;$  . 3 O $    $ that political parties over there must follow There are no other major leaders despite Sirisena has cleverly prorogued the Mission virtually put a seal on the cratic setup. It was indeed a stupen- overrun by invaders from Pakistan independent India that was reeling unique strategy, in accordance with the Chinese do not regard us as  : #           34$        ====  =H#+   the Constitution. Interestingly, Tamil Nadu, rumours about the LTTE regrouping. Within Parliament until November 16, perhaps to princely States sovereign status by dous task to bring together 565 and internal saboteurs, Jawaharlal under the debilitating impact of local needs and requirements. The their friends. With the Communist                  :&  3   $ $   which is just 28 miles as the crow flies from the Sri Lankan Tamil political parties, there give enough time to Rajapaksa to poach on declaring, “Paramountcy can nei- States within the fold of the Indian Nehru dithered to send the Indian Partition, sweeping poverty, illiter- complexity of the entire situation mentality of ‘whoever is not with            (    Sri Lanka, has commented on the recent is a lack of unity of approach towards a rec- other parties as he has only 95 votes while ther be retained by the British Union, and rein in the ambitious Army on account of inadequacies acy and communal dissensions. can be visualised. It was really tough them being against them’, this is a     (      )  7    H=$  /=     $ developments. Indulging in domestic poli- onciliation. Wickremesinghe has 106 votes. Crown nor transferred to the new and deviant Nawabs and Nijams. of formalities. Only an exceptionally astute person to handle one of the biggest prob- significant pointer, of which we      #3  3    2      tics, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) is Wickremesinghe may have to struggle to Government.” The machinations That such an unprecedented acces- Description of a top-level meet- could take the gauntlet and plunge lem of migration of population that have to take due note.” + )7,                 (      0.              )   $          #+$  chief MK Stalin promptly blamed the Modi considered moderate; whereas Sri Lanka’s keep his flock together. The Rajapaksa and manipulations of the British sion to the Indian Union could be ing held on October 26, 1947, says himself to the task of creating a too under severe religious ani- Unfortunately, this warning was Government for not taking care of the inter- Northern Province Chief Minister CV camp claims that 21 members of the United and their cronies in undivided achieved, poses the obvious query: it all: “Lord Mountbatten exhibit- united India out of the chaos inher- mosities created by vested interests. ignored, and the consequences are 617   : #  #             (   $ $   $  ests of the Sri Lankan Tamils. With no tall Vigneswaran, (who formed a new outfit, the National Party (UNP) are ready to defect. India created a situation in which Who could do it, and how was the ed studied diffidence. Pandit Ji ited. The rustic looking farmer from The declaration accession to now well-known. Sardar Patel rich-       /-      #       $   . $$  $ $  leader in the State, like Jayalalithaa or Tamil People Alliance, some time ago) has Meanwhile, Rauff Hakeem, the leader of the it was impossible to create a unified miracle achieved? Yes, India need- (Nehru) presented a picture of Kheda changed the direction of his- Pakistan by Junagadh, or uncon- ly deserves his due place in the saga                       $ #3   5; Karunanidhi, Stalin has taken the lead in crit- drifted away from the TNA. Interestingly, Sri Lanka Muslim Congress, said that his nation. It could have led to India’s ed an Ironman of determination, acute anxiety and concern. Sardar tory and rest is the saga for gener- trolled ambitions of Nawab of of Indian Independence and integra-          #      icising the Centre. Rajapaksa has gone ahead to make an party would firmly back Wickremesinghe. dismemberment into numerous unprecedented courage and listened but did not utter a word. He ations ahead to marvel at his unpar- Bhopal, or the ballooning aspira- tion. It is not easy to pay tribute to $  $      $ $     O     01         Though the ruling All India Anna alliance with the Tamils, projecting Muslims Two other constituent party leaders from principalities and nationalities! unmatched commitment to the was a picture of calm equipoise. His alleled achievements. tions of the Nizam of Hyderabad, the Sardar of Bardoli. Lord      )7                    $ #O $  Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) as their common enemy. Even when he met minority Tamil and Muslim parties have also The Memorandum on State’s motherland. The Sardar of Bardoli, silence was a strange contrast to a It is no secret that during the supported through persistent Mountbatten’s words make one                    )7 Prime Minister Narendra Modi last month said that they will support Wickremesinghe. Treaties and Paramountcy, issued on the leader of the farmers of Kheda picture of defeatism and helpless- first couple of decades, after inde- machinations indulged in by Jinnah attempt, in touching words he wrote:

3   $    =D has not said anything so far, competition               7     among the Dravidian parties on India’s Sri in New Delhi, he found Muslims as the com- So, the number game is on. May 22, 1946, led to the interpre- in Gujarat, fitted perfectly well in ness that otherwise pervaded in the pendence, Sardar Patel’s contribu- needed an extraordinary analytical “By far the most important achieve- . ".  ) 7$  6  I Lanka policy is always ripe. Insiders say that mon ground. The Sri Lankan crisis may continue for tation by several princely States that the mould. India was fortunate to meeting. Suddenly Sardar moved in tions were somehow not given the brain and a discerning mind to keep ment of the present Government is           "  < 0 8106     =0 : $        # the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is bargain- How did Sri Lankan affairs reach such an some more time. Until Rajapaksa or after the departure of the British, have entrusted the task of uniting his seat and immediately after his pride of place in the narratives of a tight grip on the situation. the unification of the States into the 8106 + ,            /-    O      $  G    ing with the DMK for a possible post-poll impasse? It is no longer a secret that relations Wickremesinghe can demonstrate that they they could negotiate with India or India to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. gruff and resolute voice attracted freedom struggle; though the gen- Some of this can be visualised dominion of India. Had you failed  %       "          alliance in return for early Assembly elections between Wickremesinghe and Sirisena have have the confidence of Parliament and force Pakistan on ‘equal terms’ on their To visualise the persona of the everybody: “Look here Generals, eration, that had participated in the from what VP Menon wrote: in this, the results would have been   011 +    011,              #+    (due in 2020), which Stalin wants. The DMK not been good. Their parties have been tra- the President to accept the will of Parliament, future relationship with the ‘outside Sardar during his last five years, a Kashmir must be defended at all independence movement, adored “Jinnah signed a blank sheet of disastrous...Nothing so added to            $ #D supremo is raising his price by using the Sri ditional rivals and they came together in 2015 the crisis will not be resolved. There is a pos- world’. Several of the Princes, led by single instance would suffice. On costs and come what may, resources and admired him intensely. Some paper and gave it to Maharaja the prestige of the present #               )  )        $        #  Lankan issue. for the sake of power. The President was also sibility of the presidential and parliamentary Nawab of Bhopal, began prepara- October 26, 1947, Pakistan attacked or no resources…This must, must recent studies focus on the contri- Hanwant Singh of Jodhpur along Government than the brilliant pol-      810.          S ( Tamil Nadu should understand that Sri critical of investigations into human rights polls to be preponed. As for India, ultimate- tions for their own strategic liber- the Kashmir Valley. Claimed as the and must be done. Do whatever you butions of Sardar, revealing with his fountain pen, saying you icy you have followed with the  #   "      )  )  /  O= $   3     Lanka is changing. The issue is no longer violations during Sri Lanka’s long civil war that ly we, have to deal with whoever wins. New ties. Nawab Hamidullah Khan of Kabaili invasion, it was the handi- like but do it.” Even after the instances, anecdotes and facts that can fill in your conditions.” It also States.” The Statue of Unity being    #32     #+)        "          8.1 between the Sinhalese and the Tamils. ended in 2009. It reached a pitch recently Delhi should deal with the crisis with con- Bhopal considered it infra dig to be work of the Pakistan Army, it got Kashmir issue is, hopefully, resolved are not only interesting but also of indicates how tough the task before inaugurated on October 31, 2018, is   0111     A 8106 B           .   $ $     While the Tamils in the northern part of when Wickremesinghe defeated Sirisena — fidence and think of what is best in our inter- in a situation to negotiate with the the full assistance of the Muslim sol- in the future, the query would sur- immense value for the students of Sardar Patel was. In the case of one welcome step in the right direc- Lanka are still recovering from the havoc, inspired no-confidence motion against him. est. We have many levers and New Delhi Government of India. He was in diers of Maharajah Hari Singh vive: What if Sardar Patel had han- statecraft. Hyderabad, he knew Mountbatten tion. Much more must follow.        "      )  )  $ $     $       there is no leader to take up the Tamil cause The coup was planned in complete secre- should make use of all of them. close touch with the Nizam of who deserted their posts to join the dled the Kashmir’s accession also? Problems posed by the rulers of was talking of “settlement”, and (The writer is the Indian         60         (   .$  #"        as things have changed now. The Liberation cy. Prior to that, Wickremesinghe’s visit to (The writer is a senior political commen- Hyderabad. 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The company would con-   "0 )0&53 given young Indians a fertile Also, being a democracy mutual funds have become cautious struct 480 units in its new housing project ‘Eminence’ at Noida Sector 150, which ground for disruptive ideas. that is run on the model of about their investments,” he said. is coming up as a new residential hub in the nation capital market with pres- aving missed the first three Cloud computing and net- equitable and inclusive growth, n wake of the IL&FS crisis, efforts are Kumar added that in wake of the ence of big developers like Tata Housing, Godrej Properties, ATS and Shapoorji Hindustrial revolutions, working technologies have it is openly embracing the dig- Iunderway by the Indian government, IL&FS crisis, the SBI stepped up in a big Pallonji. “We had bought 6.25 acre land from Logix group in Sector 150 on Noida India is now in a position to used broadband as a founda- ital technologies of tomorrow. RBI as well as SBI to try and stabilise the way. Expressway. We have launched our new housing project on this land parcel. The lead the fourth on the back of tional enabler – leading to It is a rich and fertile ground for system “very quickly”, and things are “This is how we are trying to stabilise construction work has started and the project will be completed in three and its vast tech-savvy young pop- Indian entrepreneurs starting entrepreneurship and has likely to return to normal in a couple of the system and tackle the situation. RBI half years,” Saha Groupe Director (Marketing, Construction and Sustainability) ulation and is on the way to to make a global impact. emerged as the fastest growing weeks, SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar said has announced measures around Aunirban Saha said. He said the total built up area in this project would be about becoming one of the three “In the next two decades, I start-up base worldwide, he here. Kumar said that the Infrastructure improving liquidity for NBFCs. The gov- 8 lakh sq ft. Saha declined to share the total cost to develop this project. According richest countries in the world, can confidently say that India said. “Today, the nation is Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS) ernment, RBI and SBI - all of us are try- to the market estimates, the construction cost alone would be around 160 crore. billionaire Mukesh Ambani shall be leading the world and home to the third largest num- was a “unique institution” operating in ing that the system stabilises very quick- Saha said the company is selling apartments at around 4,500 per sq ft in this said Tuesday. shall contribute to the next ber of technology-driven start- the infrastructure financing and con- ly. festive season. On funding of this project, Saha said the company has raised about Speaking at the 24th wave of global economic ups in the world. Never before struction space. “I believe it is a matter of time - a 200 crore as construction finance from Edelweiss group for a portfolio of its MobiCom conference here, growth,” he said. has India witnessed such an It is an engineering, procurement couple of weeks when things return to four ongoing projects. Apart from this project, Saha Groupe is developing three Ambani, who heads the oil-to- India languished on the explosion of entrepreneurial and construction (EPC) contractor, normal,” he said. other housing projects — ‘Amadeus’ at Sector 143, Noida, ‘Meghdutam Encore’ telecom conglomerate Reliance fringes during the first two spirit,” he added. holding assets as well as its finances - it IL&FS and its subsidiaries have at Noida Extension and ‘Panchvati’ in Dehradun, comprising a total of 1,000 Industries, said India’s digital industrial revolutions powered Ambani said India needs to was a 3-in-1, Kumar said, adding that defaulted on several debt repayments units. The project in Noida Extension is expected to be delivered by the end of transformation is “unmatch by coal and steam and elec- prepare itself for a period of whether it is banks or non-banking recently due to liquidity crisis. It needs next year and the remaining three projects will be completed by 2021, he said. and unprecedented” after it tricity and oil, respectively, information and digital abun- financial companies (NBFCs), if they are an immediate capital infusion of 3,000 Elaborating on the new project, Saha said the project would have 3 acres of green took leadership position from and only started playing catch- dance, adapt itself to the in infrastructure financing, they have crore and is also planning a 4,500-crore spaces and has been designed to meet USGBC's LEED Gold standards. Noida- being 155th in wireless broad- up in the computer-driven scorching pace of innovation faced trouble in India. rights issue. based Saha Groupe, led by architect Aniel Kuumar Saha, has completed one band technology adoption in third industrial revolution, he and learn to collaborate on “Infrastructure, particularly the BOT The company as of March 2018 project ‘Meghdutam Residences’ in Noida having 172 units. It aims to provide just 24 months. said. “The fourth industrial scale, quickly transform the (build–operate–transfer) model, has owed over 91,000 crore to banks and the market a product that is luxurious as well as sustainable. Back in the 1990s, when revolution is now upon us. It is idea into a breakthrough inno- caused a lot of problem even to the other creditors. On October 1, the gov- Reliance was building its oil marked by a fusion of tech- vation, shift from a system of banks. We ourselves have suffered in the ernment superseded the board of IL&FS      A refinery and petrochemical nologies straddling the physi- time-bound education to a financing of infrastructure,” Kumar said and appointed a new board, with banker New Delhi: Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy Tuesday said enter- projects, India's gross domes- cal, digital and biological mode of continuous learning during an interactive session at the 9th Uday Kotak as its executive chairman. prises should focus on training youth on new-age technologies like machine tic product (GDP) was around worlds,” he said. “I can say with and create more employment ‘New India Lecture’ organised at the On the Insolvency and Bankruptcy learning, Internet of Things (IoT) and automation, which if used “intelligent- USD 350 billion and had just full confidence that India has opportunities than what new Indian Consulate under the aegis of Code, introduced in 2016, Kumar said ly” and in an “assistive manner”, can facilitate growth for businesses. “The biggest come out of a severe financial a chance of not just participat- and disruptive technologies Consul General Sandeep Chakravorty. he considers it the most significant challenge we have is to train our youth in being prepared for IoT, machine learn- crisis. “Very few in the world ing in the fourth industrial rev- take away. The lecture series is organised by the reform that the current government has ing, deep learning, automation etc...youngsters will have to be trained if we want thought that our country's olution, but also leading it.” “We have to groom our Consulate in partnership with the US- carried out. “It’s a new law, a new process. to create a larger and larger number of jobs,” Murthy told PTI. Citing the exam- prospects were bright. Today This is possible because the children to be digitally-savvy India Strategic Partnership Forum So obviously, there are some hiccups ple of Infosys, he said the company’s Mysore training centre has a capacity to our GDP is nearing USD 3 tril- India of today is remarkably right from school. Schools (USISPF). Responding to a question on because there are issues around how the train 14,000 people a day. “...companies like Infosys will continue to do their lion, and India is well on its way different from the India of should train students in 'the IL&FS and the impact of shadow bank- provisions of the code are interpreted," job. The question is we want every company to focus on providing such a train- to becoming one of the three yesterday. “India’s vast tech- four C-s – critical thinking, ing on the Indian economy, Kumar said he said. It is very hard for the existing ing. We want our universities to bring in innovation in education, we want focus richest countries in the world,” savvy young population is its communication, collaboration, since it is an NBFC, it has had a conta- promoters to believe that there is a law on problem solving, independent thinking,” he said adding that the Indian IT he said. key strength. Just imagine the and creativity. These are the gion effect. “Because of the IL&FS and a real threat of them losing control sector, overall, has been successful in creating lots of jobs. Asked if automation Ambani, the richest Indian, kind of connected intelligence skills required to build the default, there is pressure on mutual of the business. It's never happened in would take away jobs, Murthy answered in the negative. “When banks intro- said mobile computing as a cat- India can create if the power of foundation for a sustained funds. The corporates who were pro- India in the past. That's where the fight duced computers in the UK in early 70s, late 60s, there was a huge opposition alyst is driving massive data billion-plus minds is com- leadership in the digital age for viding liquid funds to mutual funds have is, but this was very badly needed, he that it would lead of loss of jobs. But you see what happened, banks expanded, consumption – and this has bined!,” he said. India. become very cautious. In turn, the said. more and more people gained jobs because of computerisation,” he explained.

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However, with the maturity of ifications, the students should also provide quick and profitable consult- demand for expert assistance in the career, one can easily get hands on possess organisational and manage- ing solutions to the clients. streamlining business, reducing costs, an annual package of up to 50 lakhs. ment skills to double up the chances of #  $ =             $  he Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) was Tinaugurated recently in the Capital by public intel- he NS Raghavan Centre for development, amongst other top- lectual and author Gurcharan Das and chairperson, TEntrepreneurial Learning ics. Continuous feedback from 15th Finance Commission of India and former MP, (NSRCEL) at the Indian Institute mentors and professors will help  $ %&     -    &    Rajya Sabha NK Singh. of Management, them design efficient and exe- The school intends to develop a new class of pol- (IIMB), which focuses on devel- cutable business growth plans. icy leaders for India by equipping policy professionals oping entrepreneurship in India, Globally, 70 percent of graduates with knowledge, skills, wisdom and ethics to under- has become an academic partner have reported higher revenues 3   stand, design and implement local solutions to India’s of Goldman Sachs. The 10,000 and nearly 60 percent have creat-   $ +  $        , 6$  enduring policy and governance challenges. Women Initiative will now reach ed new jobs. The school will offer one-year full-time pro- out to more women entrepre- The NSRCEL Goldman Sachs he JP International understand the basic concept gramme in public policy, design and management neurs. 10,000 Women programme is for 1%+&  TSchool (JPIS), Greater of STEM along with the to candidates with two-three years of relevant pro- The initiative is a global ini- all women entrepreneurs of busi- Noida, Uttar Pradesh, under hands on experiments with fessional experience and will offer full waiver on fees tiative that fosters economic nesses that have been in operation the aegis of Niti Aayog’s Atal the help of various tool to 20 per cent of enrolled students. The first session growth by providing women for at least one year with mini- he Lal Bahadur Shastri The event was inaugurated Innovative Mission, has inau- required.” has already started from August 19, 2018. entrepreneurs around the world mum annual revenue of 35 lakhs TInstitute of Management by paying homage to Late Shri Lal gurated Atal Tinkering Lab l Agarwal thanked NITI The one-year, Master’s equivalent programme with a business and management and at least three employees. recently organised the mini Bahadur Shastri followed with an (ATL). Secretary of CBSE Aayog for selecting JPIS and will be a blended design of theory, perspectives and education, mentoring and net- The programme will include marathon Run for Education on encouraging speech by the direc- Anurag Tripathi along with said: “The lab is designed to best-practices of public policy from around the world, working, and access to capital. approximately 15 days of class- Sunday, October 28, 2018 in tor of our institute Dr Srivastava scientist of Vigyan Prasar inculcate skills such as design augmented with technical, managerial and leader- Founded on the understand- room sessions (spread over three association with Delhi Police about the idea of fostering equal Dr Rintu Nath inaugurated mind set, computational ship skills. ing that investing in women entre- months) at the IIM Bangalore and Jaagriti NGO that acts as an opportunity for everyone around the event in the presence of thinking, adaptive learning Dr Shubhashis Gangopadhyay, the founding dean preneurs leads to economic campus, in addition to mentoring abode for the underprivileged the globe. The event witnessed of Chairman Roshan Agarwal, etc and hopefully learnings of the School and Member of the Academic Council, growth and stronger communities, support, business growth plan children and provides pre-school about 800 footfalls. Participants President Arun Kedia, Vice from here will place our stu- said: “The one-year programme is designed as a this initiative has already reached preparation, and post-program and post-school education. The of all ages were seen running President Amit Saxena, dents at par with world’s Master's equivalent programme for working pro- more than 10,000 women from 56 alumni activities. The first cohort event was also partnered with towards one common objective Principal Heema Sharma and best.” fessionals and recent graduates.” countries to date, partnering with of the programme at IIMB is Safe Express, Coca Cola, and to send children to school. many others. The vice president Amit Dr Parth J Shah, Member of the Governing more than 30 leading business scheduled to start in January 2019 Ayushman Hospital and Health There were three categories The young innovators Saxena said: “It is a step Council, said: “ISPP is imagined as a 21st century schools and 100 academic and and end in March 2019. Interested services. of races — males, females, and from the school exhibited towards path to excellence academic institution. It will focus on excellence and non-profit partners. Since 2008, candidates may access and apply The funds collected from senior citizen with the fastest fin- various innovative projects and ATL lab would teach our deep specialisation in public policy. It will be talent over 1,300 women entrepreneurs at https://www.nsrcel.org/10000- this run was contributed towards isher being 21 minutes setting a and explained it’s functioning students essential 21st-cen- heavy and asset-light, that is, it will invest in students have graduated from Goldman women/ the education of these under- new record then the previous with élan. All these empha- tury skills which will help and source the very best faculty from around the Sachs 10,000 Women throughout Goldman Sachs 10,000 privileged children. The 6.5 km ones. We also had a race for chil- sised skill development them in developing their world and avoid making heavy infrastructural 13 cities in India. Women also offers its full cur- long run across Dwarka was dren below the ages of 10 who through hands-on learning professional and personal investments. The 10,000 Women pro- riculum online through the graced by the presence of the also contributed towards the methodology. While inter- skills.” It is also the institutional successor to several gramme addresses the day-to- Coursera platform as an alterna- chief guest Madhup Tewari, joint cause. All the winners were acting with the students, The dignitaries also years of public policy programs that our founding day obstacles that women entre- tive for those entrepreneurs who commissioner of police, Delhi recognised, and participants Tripathi said: “An initiative released the 13th edition of council have conceptualised and run in various forms preneurs face in the course of run- prefer online education or those Police-western range and Guest praised for their contribution. like this will surely support the annual magazine Vision in colleges and universities across the country. Across ning a business and imparts effec- that cannot attend a residential of honour Anto Alphonse, DCP, The prizes included medals, young and talented students which is a compilation of the these programmes, we have trained 8000 students tive ways of dealing with them. programme. For more informa- Delhi Police, Dwarka District; Dr certificates, trophies and cash to shape their curiosity, cre- articles contributed by the who have gone on to successful policy careers in India Participants of the programme tion, visit DK Srivastava, director, LBSIM; prizes for the first three posi- ativity, adaptive learning and students and activities took and the world.” will work on strategy, finance https://www.coursera.org/launch/1 Dr GL Sharma and Mudit Shastri, tions. The top 100 finishers physical computing to place in 2107-18 session. For further details, log on to www.ispp.org.in. and accounting, and business 0000wome member, advisory body, LBSIM. were also awarded medals.

he second Global Conference on &       contributions, research question(s), TCreating Value invites business conceptual framework, and method- +&%!+&+ leaders and leading academics from ology and findings if applicable, dis- around the world to exchange views disruptions; value creation in the Participants are open to any sub- cussion, and conclusion. and learn from each other regarding sharing economy; value creation for mission exploring new and emerging Submissions using both quantita- he Indian Institute of ed through AI. At this crucial The AI and Humanity minor how value can be created for the future employees in the age of artificial intel- ideas and trends related to value cre- tive and qualitative methodologies TTechnology, Hyderabad’s, point in its history, therefore, it is open to students from the sec- of business and society. The plenary ligence and machine learning; value ation. and different approaches including Department of Liberal Arts has is necessary to understand, ques- ond year onward. The 12-credit sessions, invited speakers and paper creation and leadership; value creation Conference co-chairs: Gautam practitioner cases are encouraged. launched a Minor programme in tion, and shape ways in which AI minor includes foundational presentations will provide an oppor- and organisation; measuring value Mahajan, president of Customer Value At least one author from each Artificial Intelligence and technologies are being incorpo- courses in the history, philoso- tunity for discussion between acade- creation and developing value creation Foundation, and the Editor of the paper must register and be present at Humanity. AI has been an excit- rated into the fabric of everyday phy, sociology, and psychology of mics and practitioners about value cre- related analytics; creating value Journal of Creating Value Dr Sertan the conference to present their paper. ing area of research and innova- life. technology, as well as courses ation opportunities not only for busi- through the use of big data; values as Kabadayi, professor of marketing, Abstracts should be submitted using tion for the scientific communi- Students will benefit from focusing on the social, political, ness and companies, but also for indi- a belief, attitude and perspective; val- Gabelli School of Business- Fordham the online submission link on the con- ty for most part of a century now. thinking beyond the purely tech- economic, and legal implica- viduals and society at large. ues and the relationship with (organ- University. ference website at: http://www.creat- But the present moment is nical aspects of AI: humanities tions of AI, at a global scale. Suggested conference topics: isational) culture(s); value destruction Submission Guidelines: Interested ingvalue.co/submissions/ particularly important because and social science scholars will Students will also undertake Creating value for yourself, business and dark side of value creation; chal- participants may submit an extended Important dates: Last date for the the influence of AI on everyday team up with engineers and team-based project work, super- and society; creating value through lenges and opportunities of creating abstract about their research and ideas submission of abstract is February 15, lives is growing exponentially: designers to offer wide-ranging vised jointly by faculty across lib- social innovation and social entrepre- value at the Bottom of the Pyramid; not exceeding 750 words (excluding ref- 2019 and the authors will be notified the way people interact with their interdisciplinary perspectives on eral arts, design, and engineering neurship; sustainable and responsible manage- erences, tables and figures). of the outcome by no later than bodies, their immediate envi- AI and Humanity as part of this departments, to further explore creating value through transformative ment and value creation and CSR and The abstract should outline the March 1, 2019. For more details, visit ronments, their societies, and the newly launched Minor by the the socio-technical dimensions services; creating value in the age of value creation. importance of the topic, its potential http://www.creatingvalue.co/conference/ state are all increasingly mediat- Department of Liberal Arts. of AI.   (  ) *+, -.+/  5= Q       R

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  &;");"   7;!0 8$$, ++$%;'0@%;'A % !$!%"        $ ep Guardiola claimed auro Icardi scored in either half PManchester City's 1-0 win Mas Inter Milan beat Lazio 3-0  ,    = F  =  C W/  over Tottenham was extra spe- under the rain in Rome on Monday to  3    = C   H H W=  cial because of the problems move ahead of Napoli and into second < "$  = C   F  W  posed by Wembley's damaged place behind Juventus in Serie A. / & = H = / <  W  pitch. Inter skipper Icardi tapped in the Playing on the scarred opener after 28 minutes with Marcelo D +6! F / <   < WD D Wembley turf just 24 hours Brozovic adding a second before the after it was torn up by an NFL break. fixture, City's peerless quality The Argentine snatched the third Inter had snatched the final The visitors seemed more at ease and a predatory finish from after 70 minutes in the Stadio Olimpico, Champions League spot from Lazio on on the water logged pitch continuing Riyad Mahrez helped them as Inter with 22 points from 10 games the last day of last season, condemn- to dictate play. win the pitch battle. overtook Napoli on goal difference. ing Simone Inzaghi's side to the Europa Lazio did not give up with Samir A sixth victory from their Carlo Ancelotti's Napoli were held &$ +      League. Handanovic pushing an Adam last seven league games lifted 1-1 by Roma on Sunday. Under sudden bursts of torrential Marusic effort over the bar. Guardiola's unbeaten side back Inter and Napoli are both six "We're not the anti-Juventus, rain, the game sprung to life with But they were only sporadic signs above Liverpool on goal dif- points behind Juventus who beat as we're a few steps away to Icardi's opener after 28 minutes. of a fightback with Icardi drilling in ference. Empoli 2-1 on Saturday thanks to a reach what they've done in Perisic crossed for Matias the third with ease from a distance. And the City manager Cristiano Ronaldo double. recent years, but we are happy Vecino, who flicked on to Icardi Lazio remain fourth but have not admitted he was relieved to see "We're on the right track," said with what we are doing." to finish off. lost to all their leading rivals — his players cope with the Icardi after his side's sixth straight Luciano Spalletti's side con- Shortly afterwards the rain Juventus, Napoli, Roma and now treacherous conditions. league win. trolled the game which had began to bucket down with Inter. "It was a great victory in ,$ +            It was also his sixth league goal this been in doubt all afternoon Lazio's Croatian midfielder "I admit we deserved to lose this special conditions, against one season. because of strong winds and rain in Milan Badelj going off injured to be evening," said coach Inzaghi. of the most physical teams in    ,6789: "I'm going through a good period Rome. replaced by Danilo Cataldi. "Against the big teams Lazio lack Europe," he said.         $ of form along with Inter. We're playing With just one point separating the But Inter continued their charge the conviction we have in other match- "It was not football condi-  ! 6 =   = C < / H well, apart from the game with two sides the match was also an impor- with Brozovic getting the the second es. These teams are built to win titles. tions to play. We reacted well. Barcelona (2-0 Champions League tant step in the race for Champions after 41 minutes, firing into the bot- "Now we want to get back on track For our players and the play-  &$  =   = = / H H defeat), and want to do even better." League places next season. tom left corner. against SPAL." ers of Tottenham, hopefully < 6 = C < = / C C / they will sort the problem for / +  = C   / <   the future. D   5 $  = C = < H    Guardiola hailed City's ! ' + +' $ Champions League win over Shakhtar Donetsk last week as defeat in five games. allowing Raheem Sterling to the finest display of his reign Tottenham defender steal possession and cut past   3!5+& in Manchester. Toby Alderweireld blamed him into the penalty area. This was a far more the pitch, saying: "I have to Sterling showed tremen- eroca FC would look to bounce prosaic performance as be honest, the pitch was- dous composure as he picked Nback from their opening match City's defenders took cen- n't good. out Mahrez's run and the defeat when they take on Gokulam tre stage, equalling the "Both teams like to Algerian finished the raid with Kerala FC in an I-League football fix- club record of six con- play out from the back a clinical close-range finish. ture here on Wednesday. secutive league clean- and to play football in It was an emotional     $ Last year's runners-up Neroca lost sheets. these circumstances, it moment for former Leicester 0-2 to East Bengal on October 27 and Guardiola was frustrated was very difficult." star Mahrez just 48 hours after London: England midfielder Dele Alli has they would be seeking to notch up that City wasted several But his manager Mauricio the death of Foxes owner signed a new long-term contract, keep- their first win of the season in their chances to kill off Tottenham Pochettino was more frustrat- Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha in a ing him at Tottenham until 2024, the second match at home. and warned them they must ed by the woeful defending helicopter crash outside the Premier League club announced on Neroca have so far won both their improve if they want to retain that led to City's goal. club's King Power Stadium on Tuesday. I-League head-to-head encounters !    $ & =   6 )           the title and win the "The circumstances of the Saturday. The 22-year-old joined Spurs in against Gokulam but the visitors go Champions League. pitch were the same for both Mahrez pointed his fingers 2015 and has scored 48 goals in 153 com- into the game with a draw against Wednesday for Neroca to get a posi- Mohun Bagan. An own goal from "We had many chances. sides. It was the kind of cheap to the sky in what appeared to petitive appearances for the club. Mohun Bagan in their opening tive result. Mohun Bagan defender Kim Kima We needed to score and we goal you cannot concede in be a tribute to Vichai. He joins Harry Kane, Son Heung- encounter which should give them Fraile hinted at further changes to kept Gokulam's record unblemished didn't. We have a lot of things this type of game. Football will City seemed less troubled min, Davinson Sanchez and Harry Winks more confidence than their hosts. the starting line-up. against the Kolkata side. to improve," he said. punish you," Pochettino said. by the surface and they scythed in signing long-term deals at the club in The Imphal-based side's Japanese "Our priority is not to repeat the Coach Bino George sounded pos- "Of course we are very "I'm proud of the effort, we through the Tottenham recent months. winger Katsumi Yusa, a key part of mistakes from the last match against itive about Wednesday's match at good side, I'm not saying the created a lot of chances. Last defence with a flowing move "We are delighted to announce that Spanish coach Manuel Fraile's plans East Bengal. Gokulam FC play strong Khuman Lampak but was also aware opposite, but if you are going season it was difficult to com- that ended with Hugo Lloris Dele Alli has signed a new contract with for this season, will miss Wednesady's football and we respect them but we of their record against Neroca. to play in the later stages of big pete against Manchester City, pushing Mahrez's drive onto a the Club, which will run until 2024," Spurs game due to an injury. But, Liberian need three points from this match. "Neroca are playing good, with competitions we need things but today the level was closer." post. said on their website. centre back Varney Kallon will be The players must enjoy the advantage good ball possession and good speed we don't have at the moment. City were unfazed as they Sent clean through on goal "The midfielder joined us as a teenag- back from injury to add more solid- of playing at home. A new formation as well. We also have good players and "We will talk and work and raced into the lead after just six by Erik Lamela's pass, Harry er from boyhood club MK Dons in 2015 ity to the Neroca defence. or a new strategy might help us to get unlike last time good bench strength hopefully we can improve." minutes. Kane had a golden chance to and immediately set about making an The combination of Nigerian the result against the opponents," he as well. We are coming after a tough It was a dispiriting evening Tottenham defender equalise but his poor first impact in the League, being named PFA Felix Odili Chidi and Singham said at the pre-match media confer- match against Mohun Bagan in for fifth placed Tottenham, Kieran Trippier misjudged a touch, which couldn't be Young Player of the Year and earning a Subhash Singh were controlled well by ence. Calicut. We will rectify the mistakes who now trail City by five long kick from City goalkeep- blamed on the turf, allowed spot in the PFA Team of the Year in each the East Bengal defenders and they The side from Kerala built up from last season and win points points after their first league er Ederson, his errant header Ederson to block with his legs. of his first two seasons with us." AFP would have to perform better on pressure in the second half against here," he said.   (  ) *+, -.+/  5; 31(3%/$6%-'  0"0 %0 " $"0 0   -1. % % "% $  "2 &" 0  0 0$ $0

  "0 )0&53 Delhi's midfield as the home side were struggling to keep the ball. dominant NorthEast United NorthEast's first chance after the FC scored two late goals to beat break saw Gallego's powerful shot take ADelhi Dynamos 2-0 in their a deflection off a sliding Gianni football match Zuiverloon and went straight into the here on Tuesday. hands of goalkeeper Francisco The home side failed to create Dorronsoro. enough chances to score and were out- At the other end, Zuiverloon played by the visitors who, however, stood over a free-kick outside the box could not find a breakthrough until on the left and swung it towards the the 82nd minute at the Jawaharlal far post for Andrija Kaludjerovic Nehru Stadium here. who couldn't keep his shot on target, A moment of individual bril- much to the dismay of the large crowd liance from Federico Gallego (82nd in the stands. minute) and a clinical strike by The home side had their chance Bartholomew Ogbeche (90th) helped in the 78th minute when a long ball NorthEast United climb to the top of by Marti Crespi fell perfectly for the table with 11 points, although they Kaludjerovic at the edge of the box. have played a match more than FC The striker played a one-two with (10 points). Marcos Tebar whose well-weighted This was NorthEast's third victo- through-ball had Kaludjerovic attempt ry on the road and the best start they a shot which was blocked and deflect- have had in the ISL. ed wide by a sliding Mato Grgic. NorthEast United spurned a gold- NorthEast United finally got their en chance to take an early lead five goal through a moment of brilliance minutes into the match. A pacy surge from Gallego. The Uruguayan mid- forward was led by Ogbeche who fielder picked up the ball from the left played a one-two with Redeem Tlang flank, skipped past his marker, surged #0$  before unleashing a dipping effort into the box before sending a stunning from the edge of the box. The goal- 's pace was itors with a lead when Pritam Kotal that was blocked by Rana Gharami. finish into the bottom right corner. keeper stood no chance of keeping it put to the test when an overhit back- rose highest to get a corner-kick The resulting corner-kick was Romeo Fernandes' poor pass   )   out but luckily for him, the effort hit pass placed Robert Lalthlamuana in delivery but the ball sailed over the aimed for Juan Mascia in the centre back to Pritam Kotal was intercept- the crossbar. a spot of bother in the visitor's half. bar. who flicked it to the near post where ed by Gallego who charged down the The visitors were attacking in The defender managed to get to the NorthEast United had a couple Mateo Grgic's header flying towards left flank and squared the ball to   -;&-++ So, we are looking forward to numbers with Tlang's exploits on the ball before the Mizo-born winger and more chances before the break. the net was brilliantly kept out by Ogbeche. The Nigerian forward sent that game now," ATK coach right flank pinning both averted a defensive catastrophe against Rowllin Borges received Tlang's cross Dorronsoro. the ball into the net to complete osts ATK will look to Steve Coppell said. Nandhakumar Sekar and Narayan Das the run of play. into the box, controlled it with a Gombau responded to the visitors' NorthEast United's masterclass in Hbuild on their winning Speaking about the turn- into their own half. Delhi could have shocked the vis- delightful touch and released a shot onslaught by adding Vinit Rai into Delhi. momentum when they face around, the Englishman said: last year's runners-up "Obviously, the first two Bengaluru FC in an Indian games we lost and so it was a Super League football fixture big win for us. The team is still ,' &4+%( ! &4 *4++% $ at the Saltlake Stadium here evolving. You know, it's still Wednesday. taking shape. Having suffered back-to- "The more we play, the $    back defeats at home to start more players are put under the + <  *= 5+   !' % their campaign, the new-look microscope. The more you see   "0 )0&53 ATK have managed to bounce who responds well and who   +73 back with two wins and draw. does not respond well, you asi Kumar Mukund got the better of Chinese   ! !'+3 They will now seek to secure can shape the team, even Swonder-kid Yibing Wu but in-form Prajnesh oger Federer is poised to seek his 100th ATP title at the their maiden win against more, going forward. It's hap- Gunneswaran suffered a shock first round defeat hird seed Sachia Vickery of the US and RParis Masters this week with organisers announcing the Bengaluru. pening to me," he said. at the ATP Challenger tournament in Shenzen, Tformer Wimbledon runner-up Sabine Swiss great "arrives" on Tuesday. In their last match, ATK It's been a tale of two China. Lisicki of Germany made early exits If the holder of 20 Grand Slam titles lines up at Bercy upset defending champions strikers for Bengaluru FC and The 21-year-old Sasi, who qualified into the after being beaten in the first round of the it will be his first appearance at the last Masters event of the Chennaiyin FC 2-1 in a game Chhetri and Miku have been main draw and has made good progress on the $ 125,000 L&T Mumbai Open tennis season since 2015. which saw their attacking duo at their sublime best scoring Pro circuit, defeated Wu 7-6 (4), 6-2 in one hour tournament here Tuesday. The 37-year-old of Manuel Lanzarote and five of the six goals in and 20 minutes to Vickery, ranked 96 but playing her Swiss star won his 99th Kalu Uche in perfect their unbeaten run move to the second first match in nearly two months, was career title at the weekend coordination and from three matches round of the $ 75,000 retired when hopelessly trailing her rival in Basel but hasn't played according to coach this season. hard court event on Deniz Khazaniuk of Israel, ranked 252nd, in Paris in three years due Steve Coppell's In their last fix- Monday. 1-5 in the third set, after winning the to injury and selective plans. ture against FC Pune Wu had won the opening set 6-2 and then losing steam to scheduling. While Uche City, the duo were junior US Open last lose the second 5-7 and then retiring in Federer "arrives struck the first goal, heavily involved as year and also became the third. tomorrow" organisers the ATK captain set Bengaluru struck three junior world number Later, 2013 losing Wimbledon wom- tweeted on Monday. He up John Johnson for the past their opponents to one after his Grand ens singles finalist Lisicki, ranked 225 and well and hit deep. Lisickis serve was bro- faces either Jo-Wilfried second goal. begin their three-match away Slam win. a wild card recipient, blew hot and cold ken in the 8th game as she trailed 3-5. Tsonga or Milos Raonic Their midfield also did a sojourn. Sasi will next face on her serves and ground strokes and also Despite saving a point and then on Wednesday. neat job with Brazilian Last season, Bengaluru Canadian eighth seed Filip Peliwo. lost in three sets against Japanese oppo- holding one break point, the German was Portugal's Joao Sousa Everton Santos showing cre- were sensational in their away Fourth seed Prajnesh, who played intense nent Nao Hibino, the eighth seed with a unable to stop the Japanese woman from will meet Novak ativity, along with with Pronay outings, winning seven out of tennis in the past two weeks, lost 3-6, 4-6 to ranking of 125. taking the set on the third set-point and Djokovic in the second Halder. their nine matches in the Alejandro Davidovick Fokina from Spain. Last years losing finalist Dalila make it set-all. round after defeating Bengaluru FC will be up league stage — the most by "Yes I was a bit tired after a hectic two Jakupovic of Slovenia, seeded number 2 The momentum having shifted Marco Cecchinato 7-5, 6- against a player who had been any team. weeks," he said. with a ranking of 73, made it to the round towards the Japanese, it needed some 3 in his opening match. a key member of the side since Having won their first In the battle of the Indians, third seed of 16 with a clinically efficient 6-4 6-1 vic- improved show by the German who again Cecchinato stunned Djokovic in the quarter-finals of the club's fairy-tale journey away match of the season, Ramkumar Ramanathan fought off qualifier tory in one hour and 16 minutes over played a loose opening game and dropped the French Open in June, but the Italian missed out on a from 2013. Bengaluru FC have now five Sumit Nagal 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(2) in his opening Russias Veronika Kodermetova, ranked serve. rematch with Djokovic as he fell apart after losing his serve Having switched alle- away wins on the trot. round. Ramkumar is now up against Egypt's 116. Lisicki then had a chance to break at 5-5 in the opening set. giance to ATK, English The Blues will further be Mohamed Safwat. Lisicki, who had made the semifinals back in the 8th game but Hibino managed Second seed Djokovic is a four-time champion in Paris defender Johnson who earli- boosted by Dimas Delgado's It was a bad day for Saketh Myneni as he as a wild card in the 2011 at Wimbledon to stave off the threat and held seve after and is bidding to reclaim the world number one ranking er forged a solid partnership return to full fitness as the had to concede his first round contest against and also made it twice to the quarter finals saving two break points. And finally it was from Rafael Nadal this week. with Spain's Juanan at the Spaniard midfielder has the Frenchman Johan Tatlot due to foot blisters. in 2012 and 2014 before injuries tripped curtains for the 29-year-old German The Spaniard, who has never won the indoor tourna- heart of Bengaluru's defence, ability to pierce resolute Myneni, who had also qualified for the main her progress, started her match against the when she netted a return on match-point ment, is making his return from the knee injury that scup- will now be seen thwarting the defences. draw, was trailing 0-6 in the match when he fleet-footed Hibino on the wrong note by and bowed out. pered his US Open chances. duo of Miku and Sunil Bengaluru FC also have decided to move out of the contest. dropping her opening service game in "I played her in Taipei earlier this year Filip Krajinovic, last year's runner-up in Paris, slid to Chhetri. conceded the least number of "I have blood blisters on the foot and had which she served two double faults. when she came back from Injury and i was a first-round defeat by Karen Khachanov that will send the "The strategy is just to try goals, only two this season, to get it drained today. I could not walk in the But the German, who served a total not aggressive then but this time i was Serb spiralling down the rankings. and win every game. with Albert Serran and Juanan morning. It needs a couple of days to heal," said of eight double faults and six aces, recov- prepared and attacked her from the start. The 34th-ranked Krajinovic served for the first set but Bengaluru are a top side and at the heart of their defence. Myneni. ered well to break back in the fourth game Earlier in the day Vickery, ranked 11th rapidly came unstuck and suffered a 7-5, 6-2 loss that will they've proved it so far this Both the teams have seven In the doubles event, Arjun Kadhe and his and broke her Japanese rival again in the in the US, was unable to bear the heat and see him tumble outside the top 90. season. They proved it last points each, but Atletico Thai partner Sanchai Ratiwatana moved to the eighth to clinch the first set. humidity as well as the pressure from her Richard Gasquet beat Denis Shapovalov but Gasquet's season. We look forward to it. Kolkata have played five quarterfinals with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Mikhail But, thereafter, she was put under a Israeli opponent Khazanium and made fellow Frenchman Nicoals Mahut went out 7-6 (7/1), 6-2 We want to play the best matches, compared to Elgin and Yaraslav Shyla. lot of pressure by Hibino who returned her exit. to American Frances Taifoe. teams and see how we cope. Bengaluru's three. =+4+>+! 0   $  $: ,?%'%+, !

% -   ) '+3 field umpires, could have pro- voked a reaction from the Windies =++%  @   U5 5+3 oung Indian pacer Khaleel player," said the ICC in a release. YAhmed on Tuesday was Ahmed violated Article 2.5 of ig-hitting Aryna Sabalenka was too strong for warned and handed a demerit the Code, which relates to "using    "0 BAshleigh Barty in the opening singles clash of the point for giving an "aggressive" language, actions or gestures which WTA Elite Trophy in China on Tuesday, taking the send-off to West Indies batsman disparage or which could provoke ujarat Fortune Giants beat match 6-4, 6-4. Marlon Samuels during the fourth an aggressive reaction from a bat- GPuneri Paltan 37-27 to con- The tournament's youngest player produced ODI in Mumbai. ter upon his/her dismissal during tinue their impressive form in some typically aggressive tennis in Zhuhai, showing Ahmed was found guilty of a an international match". the Pro Kabaddi League Season the form that has seen her shoot up the world rank- Level 1 breach in the ICC Code of After the match, the 20-year- VI here on Tuesday. ings from 39th to 12th place in just three months. Conduct. old admitted the offence and Nitin Tomar finally Belarus's Sabalenka, 20, made the most of break- "The incident happened in the accepted the sanction proposed by achieved his 100th raid point in ing Australian Barty, 22, in the very first game of the 14th over, when the left-armer, after match referee Chris Broad, making Season 6 to only leave the match match, seeing out a nip-and-tuck opening set. having Marlon Samuels caught in a formal hearing redundant. with an injury towards the end. In-form Sabalenka looked the more confident of the slips by Rohit Sharma, advanced Left-arm pacer Ahmed was the Sachin inflicted an All Out in the the two in the early stages, and the third seed her nerve aggressively towards the departing stand-out bowler for India in the dying moments to get his Super to pull out her first two aces to clinch the set. batter, which, in the view of the on- game, taking 3 wickets for 13 runs. 10. Ninth seed Barty took the initiative in the second Nitin Tomar made a great set, breaking in the fourth game, only for Sabalenka start for his team as well, as he to break back in Barty's two following service games. got two points in his third in favour of Gujarat Fortune Prapanjan. This match also saw The pair produced some thrilling base-line bat- 4 $  < T minute raid to make it 4-2 for Giants. Puneri Paltan had to Nitin Tomar become the first tles for the spectators at the Hengqin International Puneri Paltan. Rinku Narwal make change in their gameplan raider to reach 100 raid points Tennis Center, but Sabalenka turned the screw to see   );5+ made an early mistake by letting but Gujarat made a counter plan in Season 6 before getting out the match in one hour, 26 minutes. Sachin out of his grabs but then for that as well, as they contin- injured in the 35th minute. Sabalenka and Barty's clash was their first round aking revenge for his Asian Games defeat made two great tackles on Ajay ued to increase the lead. Mahendra Rajput made a robin match, with both yet to play eighth seed and Tagainst Leo Au, Indian squash star Saurav Kumar and Mahendra Rajput to Ruturaj Koravi made a great great Super Raid with his dan- world number 18 Caroline Garcia from France. Ghosal defeated his Hong Kong opponent in straight redeem himself. block on Monu from where the gling leg crossing the midline in Barty told journalists after the match: "I'm dis- games to move to the third round of the Qatar The 13th minute unsuc- team pulled him back in the the lobby getting Sandeep appointed not to come away with the win, but I'll have Classic, a PSA World tour platinum event, here on cessful raid by Nitin Tomar 23rd minute of the match from Narwal, Akshay Jadhav and another opportunity in the next few days to try and Tuesday. triggered the downfall of Pune the midline. A similar effort was Rinku Narwal out of the equa- finish my season on a real high." Asked about the Ghosal, who had a bye in the first round, defeat- in the first half as the score read made by Pune on Mahendra tion for some time. strength of the field in Zhuhai, the 2017 semi-final- ed Leo Au 11-2, 11-3, 11-5 and will face second seed 8-10. His absence led to the team Rajput in the 25th minute by This restored the lead back ist said: "It's phenomenal. I think last year was good, Ali Farag of Egypt in the third round. being All Out in the 15th minute Parvesh and Akshay Jadhav for for Gujarat to six points with the but this year's another level. In August, at the Asian Games in Jakarta, the even though Parvesh tried his a Super Tackle. score reading 23-29. Parvesh "It's really exciting for the women's game. We have Hong Kong player had beaten the Indian in the semi- test. Four years ago, in what was their first and only best with a bonus point as they By the 34th minute, Pune tried his best to become the the top 20 players in the world this year who are fight- final. meeting earlier, the Egyptian, who had come in as made a six point gap at 9-15. had reduced the gap to two super-sub for Pune but Sachin ing right until the end of the season, which is really Interestingly Ghosal also has a score to settle with a qualifier had spoilt the top seed Indian's party right The half saw both the teams points with Rinku Narwal get- constantly bothered the defence positive." the Farag next in what promises to be a keen con- in the first round of the CCI international in Mumbai. having a four-point gap at 12-16 ting a great thigh hold on K to get a Super 10.