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Man arrested with Pak Rangers violate grenade in Kupwara 10 feared dead in Khardung district ceasefire along IB     
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 Singh had on Thursday Jammu and Kashmir's 
 Corps were activated, the said the Army was reply- Kupwara district, police said. spokesman said. "Army teams Pakistan Rangers ing befittingly to the Ten persons are feared The arrest at a motor vehicle deployed near the incident site Friday violated ceasefire Pakistani aggression. dead after a snow avalanche checkpoint in Lolab area of swiftly moved in and com- by resorting to firing Pakistani troops resort- buried the two trucks they along the International Kupwara district came on a day menced search and rescue op- ed to firing and shelling were travelling in at Border (IB) in Jammu when militants carried out two erations. Troops deployed at along the LoC in the #$#% Khardung La of Ladakh region South Pullu and North Pullu and Kashmir's Kathua Jammu region of the in Jammu and Kashmir on were also moved to the site. district, officials said. state for 13 days of this Friday, officials said. Bodies of Simultaneously, the Army Pakistan Rangers resort- month, the officials said. Police nab man five of the deceased have been Aviation helicopters were ed to small arms fire on The year 2018 had border outposts (BoPs) recovered so far, while efforts pressed into service to move witnessed the highest in Hiranagar sector at stealing from shrine's are on to find the remaining the highly trained avalanche number -- 2936 -- of cease- around 11 am, they said. donation box in Rajouri five persons, whose chances of rescue teams of the Army -- fire violations by survival are bleak, a police of- BSF troops, guarding Pakistani troops in the Avalanche Panthers Teams -- the borderline, retaliat-     ficial said here. "The two in the world at 17,500 feet, at Khardungla Top towards from Siachen Base Camp and last 15 years along the 
 ed strongly, the officials Indo-Pak border. The trucks, carrying 10 civilians, 7.00 am," a defence spokesman South Pullu. As soon as the North Pullu," he said. said. On Thursday, a continuous Pakistani came under an avalanche at said. He said the trucks were Army detachment at These teams are equipped A 60-year-old man was ar- civilian was injured shelling and firing tar- Khardungla pass, which is one buried 20 feet deep under de- Khardungla Top was alerted with specialised avalanche rested for allegedly stealing when Pakistani troops geting villages has set in of the highest motorable roads bris, nearly 800 metres from about the incident, all re- &$#% from a donation box in a shrine violated ceasefire and re- fear psychosis among in Jammu and Kashmir's sorted to firing and mor- the border dwellers. On Rajouri district, police said tar shelling along the Monday, Border Friday. Rs 17,392 in cash has EC may announce Line of Control in Security Force (BSF) been recovered from the posses- Rajouri district. Assistant Commandant sion of the accused, a resident of Northern Command  $#% the Dara Samote area in Lok Sabha polls Poonch district, they said. A team of Rajouri police on night schedule in March #$#% IIM Jammu to get first week: Sources additional accommodation Police seize 23      
      space and land at the vehicles, fine 40  
   transit campus of IIM drivers for traffic rule The schedule for Lok Sabha here at the old elections is likely to be announced Union Ministry of University Campus. The violations in Rajouri in the first week of March, sources Human Resources additional accommoda- indicated on Friday. The term of Development (MHRD) tion will enable IIM man-      through Director Indian 
 the present Lok Sabha ends on June agement to meet the full 3. The Election Commission is in Institute of Management intake capacity of the in- Jammu and Kashmir Police the process of deciding the number (IIM) Jammu today stitute with sufficient seized 23 vehicles and fined 40 of phases and the months in which signed a Memorandum classrooms and other drivers for violations of traffic polling would be held, they said. An of Understanding (MoU) building infrastructure. rules in Jammu and Kashmir's EC spokesperson, however, said, with Commissioner It was informed that the Rajouri district, officials said. "No decision has been taken as yet Secretary, State Higher construction of addition- During a drive, several police on the date when the elections Jammu & Kashmir women police personnel rehearse for the upcoming Republic Day parade, in Jammu. Education Department al accommodation at the teams checked vehicles in the  $#% for use of additional  $#% past two days and seized 23 ve- hicles that were plying on roads without requisite documents, they said. Drivers of 40 other ve- 2 grenade attacks SSB clears 76 hicles were fined for violations of various traffic rules, they on security forces 'Threatened' Ladakh tribe seeks withheld selection added. in Kashmir Power shutdown govt help to preserve heritage recommendations               
  
    
       mitted a charter of de- the Arts (IGNCA) said. numbers, which, at Militants carried out two  
 mands to Minister of "The villages are present, is around The J&K Services Selection Board In order to carry out vari- grenade attacks on security forces State for Tribal together called the 4,000. They are mainly today cleared the release of withheld ous developmental works, the in Kashmir, including one in the A tribe of Jammu Affairs Sudarshan Aryan valley. The peo- dependent on agricul- recommendations against various power supply to Narwal Pain, Lal Chowk area of the city, on and Kashmir's Bhagat on Friday. The ple of the region are ture and are "educa- posts, in respect of 76 candidates, whose Rani Bagh, Ajit Nagar, Colonel Friday but there were no reports of Ladakh region has de- tribe, inhabiting Dha, completely different tionally and economi- selections were earlier kept withheld on Colony, Satwari Special any casualty, police said. The ultras manded that the Hanu, Beema, from those in other cally backward", he account of various deficiencies or cer- Bureau, Satwari Airforce, lobbed a grenade at a CRPF Centre make serious Darchik and Garkone parts of Ladakh. The said. tain clarifications. The recommenda- Airport, Military Hospital, Nai (Central Reserve Police Force) interventions to help villages in Leh and community prohibits The Dard Aryans tions were cleared after the candidates Basti, Ashok Nagar, Shastri bunker at Ghanta Ghar (Clock it preserve its cultural Kargil districts, marriage with out- do not document their completed the deficiencies and various Nagar, Mill Cantt and adjoin- Tower) in Lal Chowk this after- heritage, which, ex- claims to be the de- siders to keep the gene history and they have clarifications sought from the indenting ing areas shall remain affected noon, a police official said. The perts say, is under scendants of "pure pool intact. Of late, the carried forward their Departments and other concerned au- on January 19 from 11 am to 03 grenade exploded on the roadside, threat due to rapid Aryan race". Many re- Dard men are marry- cultural legacy orally. thorities and were received by the pm. Similarly, the power sup- he said, adding no one was hurt in "modernisation, mi- searchers believe they ing outside the tribe," Most of them have em- Board, spokesman of the Board, Mr. ply to Raghunath Bazaar, the attack. A private car parked on gration and religious are the descendants of the official said. braced Islam or Malik Suhail said. The spokesman fur- Sunder Singh Gurudwara, the roadside was partly damaged conversion". Alexander, an official The tribe is consid- Buddhism and mod- ther added that the Board is contemplat- Gandu Chawni, Residency, due to the explosion, the official Members of the of the Indira Gandhi ered "threatened" due ernisation has had ing to conduct a working knowledge of Daru Gar Mohalla and adjoin said. This is second attack on secu- Urdu Test during the 2nd week of Dard Aryan tribe sub- National Centre for to their depleting &(#$#% $*&$#% rity forces in Srinagar -- the March, 2019 tentatively for the  &#$#% $#% Ahead of elections, third front Kashmir under grip of cold wave, re-emerging in J&K Pahalgam shivers at minus 10.3 deg C     
 following which Peoples alternative at this junc- tain, therefore some like- 
 Democratic Party (PDP) ture,” he said. He added that minded people are joining Kashmir continued to be in Ahead of the emerged as an alternative people are demanding an al- hands here to come up with Parliamentary and the grip of cold wave conditions but failed to sustain the po- ternative following which a an alternative. as the minimum temperature Assembly elections in sition. In this regard, the al- step has been taken to re- “We have been holding Jammu and Kashmir, sever- stayed below the freezing point ternative is being made vive the third front here. meetings and discussing the with Pahalgam tourist resort be- al political leaders are cur- available for the people, “People are the best judge revival of third front here. ing the coldest recorded place in rently holding delibera- which would likely emerge who notice each and every There is no breakthrough so the valley, a weather depart- tions to revive the third ahead of the elections,” they development. The leaders far but there is every possi- ment official said Friday. The front which they believe said. Peoples Democratic who have credibility are bility of third front reemerg- minimum temperature in will reemerge ahead of the Front (PDF) Chairman, discussing the revival of ing in the State before elec- Srinagar rose last night from elections. The political lead- Hakeem Muhammad third front at present,” he tions,” he added. “It is too minus 1.3 degrees Celsius to set- ers who are currently in de- Yaseen said that the discus- said. Democratic Party early to say when will it be tle at minus 0.7 degree Celsius, K liberations to revive the sion between the likemind- Nationalist (DPN) revived again but I believe the official said. He said M third front, claimed that ed people to revive the third President, Ghulam Hassan the third front will Qazigund the gateway town to Y town registered a low of minus night down from minus 1.5 de- front is being reemerged as front is going on. “Some Mir told that the traditional reemerge ahead of the elec- the valley in south Kashmir K C 2.0 degrees Celsius last night grees Celsius a night earlier, the an alternative to the people. likeminded people are cur- party NC already exists in tions,” Mir added. However, recorded a low of minus 0.7 de- same as the previous night. The official said. Gulmarg ski-resort M “In Jammu and Kashmir, rently holding meetings and the State but at the same the other leaders could not gree Celsius down from minus mercury in Kupwara town in in north Kashmir recorded a Y

there is existence of tradi- C deliberations in this regard time PDP who emerged as be contacted to have com- 0.2 degree Celsius the previous north Kashmir settled at a low of low of minus 10 degrees Celsius tional National Conference as there is a dire need of an an alternative failed to sus- ments in this regard. (KNS) night. The nearby Kokernag minus 2.8 degrees Celsius last '" &$#% Glimpses of Future 2 Obituary JAMMU SAtUrdAy JAnUAry 19, 2019 FIFTH DA Y 10TH DAY/KRIYA/UTHALA 10TH DAY/KRIYA/UTHALA OBITUARY WITH PROFOUND GRIEF AND SOR - With profound grief and sorrow, we in - With profound grief and sorrow, we in - With profound grief and sorrow, we in - ROW, WE INFORM THE SAD DEMISE form the sad and untimely demise of form the sad demise of our beloved Sh form the sad and untimely demise of OF OUR BELOVED SH JANAK RAJ our beloved Sh. Kasturi Lal Gupta S/o Madan Lal Saliada (Retd. SO) S/o Late our beloved mother Smt. Rani Pandita GUPTA S/O LT. SH NIHAL CHAND GUP - W/o Sh. Soom Nath Pandita R/o TA R/O LINK ROAD. THE 5TH DAY WILL Late Sh. Chajju Ram Gupta R/o Pacca Sh Mukhtar Chand R/o Ward No. 4, BE PERFORMED ON 19-1-2019, SAT - Danga, Akhnoor on 10-01-2019. Tenth Hiranagar Distt. Kathua. Tenth Day of Khwaja Bagh, Baramulla Kashmir, Day will be performed at Jia Pota Ghat the departed soul shall be performed presently residing at H. No. 16, URDAY AT GURUDWARA BIBI CHAND SH JANAK RAJ Sh. Kasturi Lal Sh Madan Lal Smt. Rani Pandita KOUR, CHAND NAGAR JAMMU AT 11 Mandir on 19-01-2019 (Saturday) at on 20th January 2019 (Sunday) at 11 General lane Sarswati Vihar, Tomal GUPTA Gupta Saliada AM. 11:00 AM. Kriya will be performed on AM at our residence. Kriya will be per - Bohri-Jammu on 17-01-2019. Tenth GRIEF STRICKEN 22-01-2019 (Tuesday) at our residence formed on 21st January 2019 Day Kriya will be performed at Munshi Ram Charan Dass at 12 Noon. Uthala will be performed at (Monday) at 11.00 AM at our residence. Akhnoor on 25-01-2019 and Below Gumat, Jammu 9419206688 Jia Pota Ghat Mandir on 23-01- 2019 Uthala will be performed on 23rd Assembly will be held at our residence Sanjay & Co. Narwal Jammu 9419103067 (Wednesday) at 4:00 PM. January 2019 (Wednesday) at 2 PM at Madan Lal & Sons, Canal Road, Jammu 9419130507 at 11:30 AM. GRIEF STRICKEN our residence. Joginder Kumar & Co., Canal Road, Jammu 9419184962 GRIEF STRICKEN Son & Daughter-in-law GRIEF STRICKEN Sh Soom Nath Pandita -Husband Mrs. Mala & Mr. Anil Gupta Smt Santi Devi -Mother Sh. Deepak Pandita -Son Daughter & Son-in-law Smt Suraksha Kumari -Wife Smt. Naiha Pandita -Daughter-in-law Mrs. Rachna & Mr. Vikas Gupta Sons & Daughter-in-laws Daughter & Son-in-law 10TH DAY Brothers & Sisters-in-law Sh Harsh Vardhan & Smt Rachna Smt. Bimla & Sh. Ravinder Koul With profound grief and sorrow, we in - Dr. Om Prakash Gupta Sh Dheeraj Saliada & Smt Neelam Daughter & Son-in-law form the sad demise of Smt. Urmila Smt. Chanchal & Sh. Mohan Lal Gupta Brothers & Bhabis Smt. Dazy & Sh Sanjay Bazaz Devi Kotwal W/o Sh. Sadhu Ram Smt. Asha & Sh. Virender Gupta Sh Pritam Dass Saliada & Smt Savirti Devi Smt. Neeru & Sh. Sujeet Dhar -Daughter & Son-in-law Smt. Nirmal Gupta, Smt. Sudesh Goel - Sisters Sh Tirath Ram Saliada & Smt Sushma Devi Thakur R/o 3/131 Indera Vihar Old Smt. & Sh. Chuni Lal Pandita -Devar & Devrani Mehak, Suhani, Ansh - Grand Children Sh Subash Saliada & Smt Kusum Lata Janipur Jammu on 10-01-2019. Tenth Smt. Nancy Pandita -Devrani Day shall be performed on 19-01- 2019 All Gupta Family Daughters & Sons-in-law Smt. Urmila Devi Smt. Sheela & Swami Gokul Nath Pandita -Nanand & Nandoi at 9.00 a.m. at Kali Mata Mandir, Shakti Mob: 9419100298, 9419105613, 9419261187, 9469761674 Smt Aruna & Sh Ashok Kumar Kotwal Dhruv, Radhika, Mehak, Aryan, Raksha & Hartik -Grand Children Nagar, Jammu. Smt Karuna & Sh Chander Kishore Samast Pandita Parivar GRIEF STRICKEN Smt Jyoti Rani & Sh Rajesh Pandey Contact No: 8492893958, 8492893959, 9086017184 Thakur Family- Jammu & Ghai Desa Cell No. 9622230993, 9797620663 Mourning from Malun Side will also be held at same address Kotwal Family- Khakkal Mohallah Bhaderwah OBITUARY Mob.: 9419189610 FOUR YEARS HAVE PASSED SINCE YOU LEFT US BUT WE ALWAYS RE - MEMBER YOU. MAY ALMIGHTY GOD BESTOW PEACE TO YOUR 10TH DAY/KRIYA OBITUARY KRIYA/UTHALA NOBLE SOUL. CHOUBARSI OF OUR With profound grief and sorrow, we in - With profound grief and sorrow, we re - form the sad demise of our beloved Mr. With profound grief and sorrow, we in - BELOVED LATE SMT CHANCHAL gret to inform the sad & untimely de - SMT CHANCHAL Vivek Gupta (Vicky) S/o Sh. Pyare Lal form the sad demise of our beloved GUPTA W/O SH O.P. GUPTAAT MA - mise of our beloved mother Smt. Tara GUPTA Bucha R/o Ward No.8, near Pandav mother Lt. Smt Kamla Devi W/o, Lt. Sh HAJAN HALL, SHALAMAR ROAD, Kotwal W/o Late Sh. Trilok SIngh JAMMU ON 19-01-2019 (SATURDAY) Mandir Udhampur left for heavenly Kotwal on 14-01-2019 at 456- O.P. Sharma (Retd. Tehsildar) R/o 126, abode on 10-01-2019 (Thursday). Upper Laxmi Nagar, Sarwal Jammu AT 10 AM TO 1 PM. Mr. Vivek Gupta Ambphalla, Jammu. Tenth Day will be 10TH DAY will be performed at MAHA - Smt. Tara Kotwal who left for heavenly abode on 9th Jan. DEEPLY REMEMBERED BY : (Vicky) performed at Ved Mandir Ambphalla, Smt Kamla Devi JAN HALL, CHABUTRA BAZAR, UD - 2019.Kriya will be performed on SH O.P. GUPTA -HUSBAND Jammu on Wednesday (23-01-2019) (RETD. ADMN. OFFICER NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD.) HAMPUR on 19-01-2019 (SATUR - at 9:30 AM. Saturday 19th of Jan. 2019 at our resi - DAY) at 11.30 AM & KRIYA will be per - dence. Uthala will be performed on MRS AYOUDHYA GUPTA -DEVRANI GRIEF STRICKEN MRS KOMAL GUPTA -DEVRANI formed at DEVIKA GHAT ON 22-01- Daughters-in-law & Sons Saturday 19th of Jan. 2019 between 2019 (TUESDAY) at 10 AM (onward). 4.00 to 5.00 PM at Tali Sahib DAUGHTERS & SONS-IN-LAW Usha & Sanjeev Kotwal (Agri Deptt.) MRS RASHMI & SANJAY GUPTA GRIEF STRICKEN Rashmi & Rajeev SIngh Kotwal (Agri Deptt.) Gurudwara Canal Road, Jammu. Smt Shanti Devi W/o Late Sh. Devi Ditta Bucha -Grandmother GRIEF STRICKEN (NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. JAMMU) Daughters & Sons-in-law MRS RAJNI & AJAY GUPTA (STATION SUPERINTEN - Smt. Asha Devi -Wife Poonam & Bhupinder Singh Sambyal Son’s & Daughters-in-law Manaya Mahajan -Daughter Smt Sunita Sharma W/o Lt. Sh Ashwani Sharma DENT RAILWAY JAMMU) Neelu & Nater Singh Thakur DAUGHTERS & SONS-IN-LAW Maan Mahajan -Son Grand Children: Abhay, Vishali, Sunisha, Garima, Pari & Shorya Smt Rashmi Sharma & Sh Abhinav Sharma (Advocate Pyare Lal Bucha & Kiran Gupta -Father & Mother J&K High Court Jammu) MRS JYOTI & MR JOGINDER GUPTA (J.J. TRADERS JAMMU) Nanands & Nanandois MRS SEEMA & MR PARVEEN GUPTA Udhay Raj Bucha & Sushma Devi -Chacha & Chachi Smt. Sharda Kotwal W/o Lt. Sh. T.C Kotwal (Retd. Judge) Daughters & Sons-in-law Jia Lal Bucha & Pinky -Chacha & Chachi Smt Manju Sharma & Rashmi Kant Khajuria MOHAN JUICE CORNER JAMMU Smt. Chand Gupta W/o Lt. Sh. Pushpinder Gupta KASHMIR ART & CRAFT (R.N. BAZAR) Bharat Bhushan Bucha & Bittu Devi -Chacha & Chachi Smt. Chanchal Rana W/o Sh. Saroop Singh Rana Smt Anju Sharma W/o Lt. Sh Ravi Sharma Anil Kumar Bucha & Suman -Chacha & Chachi Grand Children: Abhimanyu, Abhirash, Aditya, Rishi Khajuria, M: 94191-16359 Smt. Veena Mankotia W/o Lt. Sh. K.S. Mankotia Raj Kumar Bucha & Rajani Gupta -Chacha & Chachi Smt. Vimla Kotwal W/o Lt. Sh. B.S Kotwal (Retd. State Suvrat, Nitasha, Sahila, Manvi, Rucku. Ashok Kumar Bucha & Monika -Chacha & Chachi Ph: 94191-75465, 9697603491 Officer) - Devrani Chanchal Gupta & Mahesh Kailoo -Aunty & Uncle Sh. B.L Khostani (Ex. MLA) - Brother KRIYA/UTHALA Santosh Gupta & Shiv Charan -Aunty & Uncle Sh. K.L Thakur & Pushpa Thakur - Brother & Bhabi Vanita Gupta & Rajeev Gupta -Sister & Bother-in-law Sh. Mohan Lal Wazir & Raj Wazir - Brother & Bhabi With extreme grief and sorrow, we Vandana & Rajesh Gupta -Sister & Brother in law CHOUBARSI inform the sad demise of Sh Krishan Smt. Kamla Wazir W/o Lt. Sh. Sham Lal Wazir - Bhabi Sarita & Rajesh Gupta -Sister & Brother-in-Law Smt. Rani Wazir W/o Lt. Sh. Manohar Lal Wazir - Bhabi Four years have passed since Lal Verma S/o Late Sh Paras Ram Rashi & Dheeraj Gupta -Sister & Brother-in-law Smt. Rajni Wazir & A.S Wazir - Brother & Bhabi you left us for eternal journey. Verma (Tikri Wale) R/o H. No. 119, Contact: 9419157727, 941915897 Smt. Krishna Thakur W/o Lt. Sh. Sardul Singh Thakur -Sister Your memories are still fresh Gali No. 12, New Plot, Jammu. Kriya will be performed on 21 Jan. 2019 and your presence is felt every Sh Krishan Lal (Monday) at our residence H.No. Verma where and everytime. We miss Late Pt Keshva 119, Gali No. 12, Jawahar Nagar OBITUARY you alot. Choubarsi of our New Plot Jammu at 11 AM. Uthala KRIYA/UTHALA Nand With profound grief & sorrow, we in - With profound grief and sorrow, we beloved Late Pt Keshva Nand will be performed on 21 Jan. 2019 form the sad demise of our beloved regret to inform the sad and untimely Sharma will be performed on (Monday) at Pracheen Shiv Mandir mother Smt Kamleshari Pandita W/o demise of our beloved Anupama 19-01- 2019 (Saturday) at our residence Lane No. Gali No. 16 Jawahar Nagar Jammu Lt Shri Janki Nath pandita on 16-01- at 4 PM to 5 PM. 2019 originally from Chappergund, (Leenu) Sharma W/o Varinder 14, H.No. 5, Rajpura at 1 PM. Nuner, Ganderbal A/p H.No. 51, Kumar Sharma R/o Chenani Distt. GRIEF STRICKEN Smt Kamleshari DEEPLY REMEMBERED BY:- Smt Chinta Devi -Wife Sector A/2, Laxmipuram Chinore Udhampur on 9-01-2019.Kriya will Anupama Bantalab, Jammu along Masjid Road. Pandita Sh Madan Verma & Smt Pushpa Devi Brother & Bhabi be performed on 19-01-2019 and Sharma (Leenu) Sons & Daughters-in-Law Mr & Mrs Madhu Tenth Day Kriya shall be performed on Sons & Daughters-in-law Uthala will be held on 21-01-2019 at Sudan Sharma Mr & Mrs Mahesh Chander 25-01-2019 (Friday at Akhnoor Ghat our residence Chenani. Sh Ajay Verma & Smt Poonam Verma and Condolence meeting (Assembly) Sharma Mr & Mrs Man Mohan Sharma Grand Sh Parul Verma & Smt Meenakshi Verma GRIEF STRICKEN will be at residence at 12.30 PM. Varinder Kumar Sharma -Husband Children: Deepak, Manik, Kanishq, Tanishq, Daughters & Sons-in-law GRIEF STRICKEN Ayush, Dhruv Ph No: 7006974319, 9906281947 Smt Rama Anand & Sh Sanjeev Anand Sons & Daughters-in-Law Smt. Adarsh Bala W/o Late O.P. Sharma -Bhabhi Smt Nita Kaushal & Sh Surinder Kaushal Nana Ji Pandita & Summi Pandita Bhabhi & Brother Grand Son’s & Grand Daughters: Arjun, Alisha, Palak, Ramesh Pandita & Reema pandita Smt. Manju Bala & Er. Vijay Kumar Sharma Ishan, Ishita, Rahul, Amisha, Shrishti, Shivam, Bhavyam. Daughters & Sons-in-Law Mohit & Vivan -Sons Mobile No. 9796039956, 9906070041 Smt Vijay Bhat & Ashok Ji Bhat Ph: 9419838166 Smt Anjali Patwari & Ramesh Patwari 10TH DAY Grand Daughters & Sons WITH PROFOUND GRIEF AND SOR - Suchitra & Namita, Rohit, Mohit & Akash ROW, WE INFORM THE SAD DEMISE 7889661740 OF OUR BELOVED SMT ASHA BHAT OBITUARY OBITUARY With profound grief and sorrow, we W/O SH P.L. BHAT ORIGINALLY RESI - With profound grief and sorrow, we inform the sad demise of our beloved DENT OF ICHIGAM, BUDGAM KASH - inform the sad demise of our Pran Nath Koul S/o Late Dina Nath MIR AND AT PRESENT, SECTOR 1, SMT ASHA BHAT beloved mother Smt. Rani Raina KRIYA/UTHALA Koul originally resident of Vessu DURGA NAGAR, OPPOSITE LAXMI W/o Lt. Sh. O.N Raina originally With profound grief and sorrow, we in - Anantnag presently at House No. 30, BAKERY SHOP ON 14-01-2019 MON - from Wanpora Pulwama Kmr. A/P form the sad demise of our beloved Lane-1, Vivek Vihar Opp. Soap DAY DUE TO BRIEF ILLNESS. 10TH Pran Nath Koul Roop Nagar Enclave-B, Near, Smt. Vidya Devi W/o Lt. Sh. Rattan Lal Factory Paloura. 10th Day Kriya will DAY WILL BE PERFORMED ON 22-01- Smt. Rani Raina Paradise Guest House Chinore Gupta (Smailpur Wale) R/o 181-B, be performed on Thursday 24th Jan, 2019 TUESDAY AT MUTHI GHAT NEAR Jeevan Nagar, Jammu, who left for Road on 15-01-2019 (Tuesday) 2019 at Akhnoor Ghat, Jammu and DIRECTORATE OF SCHOOL EDUCATION AT 9.30 AM. heavenly abode on 8 Jan, 2019. Kriya Assembly will be held at Muthi Ghat Tenth Day Kriya shall be performerd will be performed on Sunday 20th of GRIEF STRICKEN Smt. Vidya Devi near Director Education Office at Smt Janki Rani Bhat -Mother-in-law on 24-01-2019 (Thursday) at Jan, 2019 at our residence. Uthala will be performed on Monday 21st of Jan, 12:00 Noon onwards. Sh P L Bhat -Husband Akhnoor Ghat and condolence 2019 at Laxmi Narayan Mandir, Gandhi GRIEF STRICKEN Mrs Deepali & Mr Ashwani Bhat -Daughter-in-law & Son meeting (Assembly) will be held at Nagar from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Girja Koul - Wife Mrs Meenakshi & Mr Nikhlesh -Daughter-in-law & Son our residence 12:30 PM. GRIEF STRICKEN Sippy & Vijay Bakshi - Daughter & Son-in-law Nairit & Naira -Grand Children GRIEF STRICKEN Son & Daughter-in-law Riya (Bulbul) - Daughter Samast Bhat, Mattoo, Kitchloo & Wali Pariwar Sons & Daughters-in-law Sh. Ashok Gupta & Smt. Sunita Gupta Brothers Ph. 9419118904, 9419601933, 9711500725 Ravi Raina & Dolly Raina (9419650444) Daughters & Sons-in-law Sh. Pyare Lal Koul L. Smt. Neelam & Sh. Krishan Lal Gupta Smt. & Sh. Roshan Lal Koul Shanker Raina & Renu Raina (9871352800) Smt. Nirmal & Sh. Sham Lal Gupta Rajinder Raina & Arti Raina (9697123825) Grand Son & Daughter-in-law Smt. & Sh. Roop Krishan Koul Daughters & Sons-in-law Mr. Kapil & Mrs. Shikha Gupta Smt. & Sh. Bal Krishan Koul Smt. & Sh. Bihari Lal Koul Picha Khazanchi & Sunil Khazanchi Grand Daughters & Son-in-law Mrs. Ritika & Mr. Suraj Chopra Smt. & Sh. Surinder Koul KRIYA/UTHALA Dolly Bhan & Rajender Bhan (7051289039) With profound grief and sorrow, we Ms. Monika Gupta Bindu Ji & Roop Krishan Bhat - Sister & Brother-in-law Santoshi W/o Lt Sunil Raina Master Kushaan - Great Grand Son Mobile No: 9796024080, 9419286312, 9055046380 inform the sad demise of our Contacts: Ashoka Iron Traders beloved Late Smt. Shanti Devi W/o 9419183494, 9796000181, 7006383081 Late Sh. Bansi Lal Verma R/o H. No. 145, Lane-7 Lakad Mandi Jammu. OBITUARY KRIYA will be performed on 21-1-19 Smt. Shanti Devi OBITUARY WITH PROFOUND GRIEF & SOR - With profound grief and sorrow, we at our residence at 10.00 A.M. ROW WE REGRET TO INFORM THE CHOUBARSI inform the sad and untimely death of UTHALA will be performed on 21-1- SAD DEMISE OF OUR BELOVED Choubarsi Ritual of beloved Late Pt. Beli Sh Rattan Lal Sharma S/o Late Sh. 19 at Durga Mandir Lakad Mandi SHOBAWATI RAINA W/O LATE Ram Nambardar, Former Block LAKHMAN JOO RAINA OF VANPOH Lambooder Sharma of Hawal Lane-1 at 4 P.M. to 5 P.M. ANANTNAG KASHMIR, AT PRESENT Chairman and Co-operative Society Chairman Resident of Village Badyal Pulwama at present Lane No. 25, GRIEF STRICKEN H.NO. 112, PHASE-2, VISHWABHAR - SHOBAWATI Tehsil Rajpura District Samba shall be Q.No 6, Block-163, Jagti Nagrota on Sh Rattan Lal Sons & Daughters-in-law TI COLONEY, AKALPUR ROAD JAM - RAINA MU, WHO LEFT FOR HER HEAVENLY performed at our residence Badyal on 14-1-2019. Tenth Day Kriya -23-01- Sharma Deep Kumar Verma & Sushila Verma ABODE ON 14-01-2019 (MONDAY). 19-01-2019 (Saturday) SHEJ 1:30 PM. Pt. Beli Ram 2019. Tenth Day Kriya will be per - Pawan Kumar Verma & Sunita Verma TENTH DAY KRIYA WILL BE PER - DEEPLY MISSED BY : Nambardar formed at TRT Camp Nagrota near Mohinder Kumar Verma & Geeta Verma FORMED ON 23RD JANUARY, 2019 Smt. Raj Dai -Wife Community Hall at 10 AM on 23-01- (WEDNESDAY) AT 10 AM, AT MUTHI Sanjeev K Verma & Rajni Verma Sons & Daughters-in-law 2019. GHAT, NEAR DIRECTOR SCHOOL Mr and Mrs M.J. Sharma, IFS Grand Son EDCUCATION OFFICE. GRIEF STRICKEN Former Addl. Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Romi Rocky GRIEF STRICKEN Nancy Sharma -Wife Dr. Sachin Verma MASSA KUMARI RAINA - DAUGHTER-IN-LAW 9419187464 Mr & Mrs Rajinder Parsad Badyal, DSP (JKP)- 9419353161 Vickey Sharma -Son Karan Verma RAKESH RAINA & MEENAKSHI RAINA - GRAND SON & DAUGHTER-IN-LAW Mr. & Mrs. Ramesh Chander Sharma, Range Officer- Susheel Bhat & Pamposh Bhat - Son-in-law & Daughter Sourav Verma SAMAST RAINA PARIVAR 7298059540 Vinod Sharma Bulbuli Sharma - Son-in-law & Daughter Contact No: 90860-07298, 94197-56806, 99062-90994 CONTACT NO’S: 9419309903, 9419835640 (ALL FAMILY MEMBERS/NEAR & DEARS) Contact No: 9419860504, 7051296511   
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 JAMMU SATURDAY JANUARY 19 , 2019 Army organised awareness Monga grieved Shri Mata Vaishno Devi College of Nursing lecture on “beti bachao beti over Khardungla organises prize distribution function padhao” In poonch district pass deaths lar activities go a long way in all round personality devel- %"%
"(%+ opment of the students. Among those present on Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh the occasion were Dr. V. Congress (JKPCC) Vice President Verma, Dean, SMVDU; Dr. Vice President and former MLC G N (Brig) Man Mohan Harjai, Monga has expressed sorrow and Administrator of the grief over the loss of lives in an ava- SMVDCoN; Dr. J. P. Singh, lanche that took place at Khardungla pass in Ladakh. In a message he Senior Consultant, Neuro Surgery, SMVDNSH; and Dr. prayed for eternal peace to the depart- !!( " ed souls and strength to the bereaved Shailla Cannie, Principal of families in their hour of grief. Monga the College of Nursing, the Indian Army organised a lecture on “Beti Bachao also urged the Governor administra- members of the Governing Beti Padhao” at Government Girls Higher Secondary tion to gear up its men and machinery Body of the College of School, Harni in Poonch district with an aim to gener- to meet any eventuality in wake of Nursing; besides Dr. A. K. ate awareness and improving the efficiency of welfare heavy snowfall prediction made by Sharma, Director, Medical services meant for women. 137 students and 16 teachers the Meteorological Department. 
  Governing Body of the which include poster presen- Services, SMVDSB; faculty, attended the lecture conducted by an Army officer. The College of Nursing, was the tation, quiz competition, es- staff and students of the event was organised to bring awareness amongst the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Chief Guest on this occasion. say writing, collage making, SMVDCoN as well as 40 stu- members of society to include youth and school chil- WAC Inter Area College of Nursing He gave away prizes and me- face painting, poem writing, dents from Ladakh who are dren, about importance of girl child and their educa- (SMVDCoN), Kakryal, organ- mentos to the students of the mime and cultural activities. studying in the various edu- tion. The speaker highlighted the inequality, lack of op- ised its annual prize distribu- SMVDCoN who have excelled Speaking on the occasion, cational institutions in portunity and ill treatment of women in various parts Hockey tion function at the Spiritual in the various co-curricular Maj. Gen. S. K. Sharma (Retd) Jammu. Earlier, the students of the country. The speaker also brought out the need to Growth Centre at Katra to- activities during the past one congratulated the prize win- of the SMVDCoN presented a save the girl child as imbalance in the male to female ra- day. Maj. Gen. S. K. Sharma year. The prizes were given ning students, adding that colourful cultural pro- tio is causing problems in the society which need to be Championship (Retd), Member Shrine Board for their laudable perform- alongside academics, the gramme which was highly ap- addressed on priority. The awareness drive was well and Chairman of the ance in the various events sports and other co-curricu- preciated by the audience. received by the audience. 2018-19 !!( " Mehbooba Mufti has exposed The event was conducted by Air Force Station Jammu between 15-17 Jan 19 at KK Haku Stadium (J&k Sport council). A total of five teams herself as the biggest participates in the event Team Jammu Area, Halwra Area, Adampur Area, Amabala Area and Hindon ‘communal face’: Brig Gupta Area. Gp Capt NK Chaubey, Stn Cdr AF Stn Jammu inaugurated the cere- !!( " country. The reference to mony. This station is proud to host BJP law makers in her re- WAC Inter Area Hockey Responding to cent tweet is not only polit- Championship consecutively for fifth Mehbooba Mufti’s tweet ically but communally mo- time and in short Notice. This shows on Rasana rape and mur- tivated as well, rued Brig the high degree of belief and faith by der case, Brig Anil Gupta, Gupta. While Mehbooba HQ WAC that Air Force Station State Spokesperson of and her cronies were re- Jammu is competent enough to take Bharatiya Janata Party, joicing at the success of on any task and conclude it success- has labelled her as the their smart move and ea- fully. The closing ceremony took biggest ‘communal face’ of gerly awaiting for a verti- place on 17 Jan 19. The final match the state surpassing the was played between team Jammu and cal divide between the known diehard hate mon- team Adampur. Team Jammu area Hindus and the Muslims, won the match with 4-2. At the end Stn gers. She has once again investigative journalism Cdr, Air Force Station Jammu con- shed crocodile tears in an by a few local journalists gratulated all the player of winning attempt to re-enact her and some from the capital team and appreciated the efforts by supposed ‘master stroke’ sensed a foul play and the participating team members. '("'&%#'&'" # '%#'  %!#* "%'(")%&'+"&($$#%'#!"'#%)# '& to divide Jammu commu- torture and coerce the lo- sounded the alarm wells. &#""
!!( nally in order to garner cals. “A narrative was The journalists came out Muslim votes. In January built to tarnish the image with clinching evidence to 2018, Mehbooba through and pride of local Dogras puncture the hyped narra- Sr PDP leader, others joins NC her cronies tried her best by accusing them as tive and exposed the plot of to convert a law and order rapists and communal communal divide spread problem into an imagi- minded. A genuine de- by the vested interests, NC committed to regional autonomy: Farooq Abdullah narysinister ploy to scare mand of the locals seeking claimed Brig Gupta. “The away the Gujjar and CBI enquiry into the Rasana tweet suits her    Abdullah said a compre- and development. Dr Peoples Democratic Party Poonch pledged to work Bakerwal community episode was portrayed to communal agenda but it hensive blue print has al- Farooq Abdullah asked leader from Poonch Peer for the betterment of the from Hindu dominated ar- the outside world as the remains to be seen if she National Conference ready been drawn by the the party cadre to gear up Nissar Hussain Shah people as a devoted work- eas. J&K assembly wit- support of rapists by the would tweet a single word President Dr Farooq National Conference after for the big challenge and along with his supporters er of National nessed an uproar on 18 Jammu Dogras. The entire to condemn the horrific Abdullah on Friday reiter- extensive deliberations work for further strength- joined National Conference. He said it is January 2018 wherein Kashmir media ganged up Holocaust Day of 19 ated that his party was nearly two decades ago ening the National Conference. the only party in the state without much evidence, with the Lutyen’s media to January 1990 when the in- committed to regional au- with an avowed objective Conference at every level. Welcoming Peer that can meet challenges the entire episode was giv- project the people of digenous people of tonomy in Jammu and of empowering the regions He said National Nissar Hussain into the faced to the people. en a communal touch by Jammu as cruel, commu- Kashmir, the Kashmiri Kashmir, saying it will as- under the overall superin- Conference is deeply root- party fold, Dr Farooq National Conference the Valley based legisla- nal and pro-rapists,” stat- Pandits, were forced to suage the urges and aspi- tendence of the state gov- ed across the state with its Abdullah said National General Secretary, Haji tors and Mehbooba sup- ed Brig Gupta. While en- leave their home and rations of the people of all ernment. He said due care visibility in every nook Conference is a mass Ali Mohammed Sagar, ported them. The events tire Jammu condemned hearth as part of a well- the regions “On being giv- has been taken to the dis- and corner. The people, he movement which has been Provincial President thereafter unfolded like a the gruesome incident and planned genocide and eth- en absolute majority in tinct needs and urges of said, have realized the cru- devoted to the service of Jammu Mr Devender well- planned script. The demanded the harshest nic cleansing by her co-re- the ensuing elections, the people of various re- cial need of a strong and the people of Jammu and Singh Rana and State PDP ministers visited the punishment to the perpe- ligionists and gun-toting National Conference will gions and hoped that this stable government to meet Kashmir from decades. He Secretary Mr Rattan Lal area and gave provoking trators of the heinous act, militants whom she claims bring legislation in the will go a long way in satiat- various challenges con- said the party is natural Gupta besides Provincial speeches targeting the ma- Mehbooba and her cronies to be sons of the soil,” ex- first assembly session ing their aspirations. He fronted to the state. destination for all those Youth National jority community. A fraud accused them of support- claimed Brig Gupta. with regard to regional au- said the regional autono- “With the support of public spirited political Conference President young Gujjar leader claim- ing the rapists. Despite Mehboooba has been thor- tonomy”, Dr Farooq my will build mutual trust the people we are confi- workers who want to Jammu Mr Ajaz Jan were ing to be an advocate and Supreme Court directive oughly exposed through Abdullah said while inter- between the regions and dent to provide a stable steer the state to peace, among the prominent social activist was un- to not to disclose the iden- her own utterances and acting with various depu- result in harmonious and people-friendly gov- progress and develop- leaders present on the oc- leashed by Mehbooba to tity of the victim, the name deeds, she can no more tations besides welcoming growth of the state, with ernment in Jammu and ment. Peer Nissar casion. They greeted the spread venom against the of the girl was deliberately hide her communal face new entrants into the par- people getting equal op- Kashmir”, he asserted. On Hussain, who is also new entrants into local Hindus and JK Police leaked to arouse commu- and play the victimhood ty fold. Dr Farooq portunities of progress this occasion, senior Sarpanch of Sawjian National Conference. was given a free hand to nal passions across the card. Governor should immediately withdraw security, Vibodh congratulates Chairman, others benefit given to Hurriyat leaders: Shiv Sena Vice-chairman MC Rajouri on their oath cermony.          
     
"(%+ neither any Bandh was called #(% "(%%+ no action was taken by the Shiv Sena Bala Sahib Hurriyat and its allies. Today an oath-taking cere- Thackeray on Friday ex- “These separatist leaders mony was organised for the pressed resentment against are destroying the future of newly elected Chairman the Governor, J&K, Satya Pal youth in Jammu and Municipal Council Rajouri Arif Malik for reaching out to the Kashmir," he asserted. Shiv Jat and Vice-chairman Bhart separatist leaders. Sena strongly criticized the Bhushan Vaid. The oath was Addressing media persons Hurriyat and other anti-na- taken in the presence of here, Dimpy Kohli, State tional elements which are in- Additional District President Shiv Sena along stigating the youth of Kashmir Development Commissnor with Manish Sahni General against the security forces. Rajouri Sher Singh Thakur. Secretary, Raj Singh & Raju Shiv Sena leaders said that Speaking on the occasion, Salaria said that there is no youth of the Valley should now Senior BJP Leader Vibodh need to appease the Hurriyat understand the game of these Gupta congratulated and ex- the town with proper and ade- said that his dream is to make leaders as they always promot- Hurriyat leaders as they don’t tended warm wishes to them. He quate water supply and electric- Rajour a Model town with all ed anti-India propaganda in have anything to do with the also briefed them about the ex- ity. He also complimented ef- modern facilities. He further Kashmir Valley. Hurriyat people of Kashmir but only in- pectations of the people and said forts of MLC Vibodh in bringing promised to upheld the slogan of leaders are openly advocating terested in filling their pock- that our mission is to fulfil their major progressive changes and Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas and and supporting Pakistan and ets. wishes and aspirations. He fur- transformations in the town work tirelessly irrespective of it's a known fact that they are Kohli asked the Governor ther said that our primary focus and promise to render service to religion, caste and creed. acting as the agent of Pakistan, Satya Pal Malik to take con- should be on maintaining clean- the people with same zeal and Bharat Bhushan Vaid also Kohli said. crete action against these liness in Rajouri town to further enthusiasm. He expressed his hailed BJP government for vari- “These people need to be Hurriyat leaders and put them the dream of Swach Bharat. gratitude towards people and ous achievements. Ex- Pahari taken to task and dealt with behind the bars to save MLC also appealed people to BJP for assigning him this task Board Chairman Sh. Kuldeep under the law. Any encourage- Kashmir from further turmoil. contribute in the same as only and said his only focus will be to Raj Gupta, District President ment to such elements will He asked the Governor to with- collective efforts of people and stand on the trust and hopes Dinesh Sharma,Tazeem prove to be counter-productive press solidarity with dreds of youth to their families draw security and all the given authorities can develop Rajouri showed on him by both the peo- Dar,Rajinder Gupta, Prof. M B and the government needs to Kashmiri people who were fac- who had gone towards terror- benefits to the Hurriyat lead- town on modern lines. ple and the party. While inter- Magray,and Javid Malik also understand this,” he said. ing hardships due to the floods. ism, he added. ers immediately. Kohli sug- Addressing the people, Arif Jat acting with the people ,Vice- Spoke on the occasion. The cer- Kohli said during 2014 Indian Army has saved the Kohli asserted that when gested the Governor involve said that he will honestly abide President Bharat Bhushan Vaid mony was attended by many flash floods in Kashmir no lives of thousands of Kashmiri DySP Ayub Pandit, Aurangzeb Shiv Sena and others like- by his duties as read in the oath. also committed to endure all his prominent citezins and leaders Hurriyat leader was seen on people during the floods and al- and SHO Umar Fayaz have minded parties in resolving He committed people for overall responsibilities as read in the hailing from different political road to save the life and ex- so helped in the return of hun- killed nomarch was taken out, the Kashmir issue. development and grooming of oath with his sincere efforts. He parties. 4 Glimpses of Future LOCaL JAMMU,SATURDAY JANUARY 19, 2019 Handicraft Deptt Govt keen to tap Ladakh's immense organises awareness Chief Justice Meghalaya camp at Udhampur meets Governor tourism potential: Chief Secretary JAMMU, JANUARY 18: UDHAMPUR, JANUARY 18: LEH, JANUARY 18: Justice Mohammad Yaqoob Mir, Chief Justice of Handicraft Department, today organized an Meghalaya High Court, met Governor Satya Pal Chief Secretary, B.V.R awareness camp to sensitize the local stakehold - Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today. Governor and Subramanyam Friday said that Leh dis - ers about central schemes launched to boost the Chief Justice exchanged views on various impor - trict of frontier Ladakh region possess - handicraft sector. Joint Director Handicraft, tant issues relating to making legal system more ef - es immense tourism potential and the Jammu Anju Gupta was the chief guest who for - fective for meeting the aspirations of the people at Governor’s administration is keen to mally inaugurated the camp.Meanwhile, the large and their felt needs and demands. upgrade its tourism-related infrastruc - Handicrafts Artisans present at the awareness camp were guided to take Handicrafts as their ture to attract increased tourist footfall source of earning and livelihood and getting to the region. CVC meets Governor themselves registered as Artisans in the district The CS made these remarks at a JAMMU, JANUARY 18: office. meeting with Executive Councillors of were taken up with Chief Secretary by and Arabic teachers, up-gradation of A large number of villagers from Chak LAHDC, Leh headed by Chairman and Sh. P.L. Gupta, Chief Vigilance Commissioner, CEC, Deputy Chairman and Executive PHCs of Nyoma and Khaltse to SDH, Rakhwalan, Malhar , Bakli, Tikri , Neeli CEC, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal here. met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan and Councillors, like inclusion of villages creation of posts for Nubra Nallaha, Ritti and Tabbri participated in the Expressing happiness over the in - briefed him about various important issues relating along ALC bordering China in Development Authority, PRC signing event. While addressing the camp, the chief creasing trend of tourist inflow to Leh, to the functioning of the Commission and the Anti- Changthang region under reservation authority for Khaltsi and Liker Sub guest highlighted the schemes run by the touching around 3 lakh mark last sea - Corruption Bureau. Governor emphasized high im - policy for recruitment to various posts, Divisions, financial support for organic Department. She said that the main objective of son with 50,000 foreigners, the Chief portance of ensuring transparency in the function - grant of 10% SDA in favour of State project of Leh district and release of organizing this camp is to generate awareness ing of the public institutions and role of institutions Secretary stressed on LAHDC Leh to Government Employees serving in Leh funds from higher education to EJM among women stakeholders about various like Vigilance Commission and Anti-Corruption work out a master plan for guiding for which the State Government has in College Leh, establishment of Ice schemes of handicraft department. Meanwhile, Bureau, to see that the corrupt elements are effec - tourism sector towards inclusive and the Handicrafts Artisans present at the aware - principle agreed. Hockey Academy at Leh. tively dealt with. sustainable development of the district. Besides, special consideration for Responding to the demands, the ness camp were guided to take Handicrafts as On the occasion, CEC Namgyal regularization of casual labours of PWD Chief Secretary assured to give due con - their source of earning and livelihood and get - thanked Chief Secretary for his inter - Circle Leh and PDC Leh in view of the sideration to all the projected demands. ting themselves registered as Artisans in the CGM SBI meets Governor vention in fulfilling long pending de - peculiar working condition in the Principal Secretary, Planning & district office. Assistant Director Handicraft, JAMMU, JANUARY 18: mands of Leh district including sanc - District, inclusion of left out villages in Development Rohit Kansal, Deputy Jammu Ankush Hans Development Officer tioning of Cluster University for BADP schemes, creation of posts in Chairman Gyal P Wangyal, Executive Textile, Sukriti Sharma Development Officer Sh. Ashutosh Kumar Singh Rana, Chief General Ladakh, Khaltse Degree College, filling Non Textile, Mamta Devi Deputy Director LREDA. Councilor for Agriculture, Phuntsog Manager, State Bank of India, Chandigarh Circle, up of 33 posts of Medical Officers and up- Planning, Yash Paul Assistant Registrar, K.L They further sought creation of sep - Stanzin, Executive Councilor for met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan gradation of SNM Hospital from 150 to Sharma and other officers/Officials of con - arate Hydraulic PWD Circle, Leh and Health Tsering Sandup and DC/CEO, here today. Sh. Rana briefed Governor about SBI’s 300 bed capacity. cerned departments besides large number of three more Hydraulic Special Sub LAHDC, Leh Avny Lavasa were also functioning in J&K, its future expansion plans and A charter of demand and issues women beneficiaries were present. Divisions, creation of 124 posts of Bhoti present in the meeting. about the services which are being offered to SBI’s clients. He presented a copy of book titled “Flow- India through Water” conceived by Sh. Sunjoy DC Rajouri inaugurates drug Monga and supported by the SBIwhich highlights JK Tourism’s promotional campaign concludes at SATTE how harvesting and storing water in indigenously de-addiction, counselling center designed structures like step wells, ponds and em - Tourism Deptt to organize travel show at Pune on Jan 21 bankments were a way of life in India. Governor RAJOURI, JANUARY 18: eradicate the menace, lauded the SBI’s role in providing reliable banking which is growing at an companies, hoteliers and houseboat services to its customers and stressed the crucial role Deputy alarming rate. “Besides owners of our state to project state’s which must be played by the entire banking sector to Commissioner, de-addicting the drug tourism potential. During our inter - promote all round growth and development in the Mohammad Aijaz Asad, users, there is need to ad - action, the destination sellers country. today inaugurated newly dress the major reasons showed keen interest to promote J&K established Drug De-ad - which provoke the youth which is a complete package for any VC SMVDU meets Governor diction, counselling, to take drugs. Drug abuse traveller,” said the Secretary Rehabilitation and Skill makes the youth depend - Tourism at the concluding day of the Development Centre, ent, incapable to face the exhibition. here at District Hospital challenges and finally Over 20000 visitors, including do - Rajouri. Senior takes their life” he said. mestic and international sellers and Superintendent of Police, He said the district ad - buyers, State tourism officials, heads Yougal Manhas and ministration in associa - of international tourism boards, Medical Superintendent, tion with the Police ad - hoteliers, and aviation experts show - Dr. Mehmood Hussain ministration has taken cased their products and services to Bajar besides other staff initiatives for the physi - the global trade community at the were present. The drug cal, mental and skill de - three day event. de-addiction, skill devel - velopment of the youth of NEW DELHI, JANUARY 18: Besides, J&K Tourism During the convention, local opment, counseling and the district. The DC di - Department, over hundred travel travel and hospitality sector also con - JAMMU, JANUARY 18: Department of Tourism, J&K, agents, hoteliers, other service rehabilitation center, has rected the Medical ducted business sessions with the concluded its promotional campaign providers and heads of the various been equipped with ade - Superintendent to submit visitors and the principal agents. Prof. Sanjeev Jain, Vice Chancellor, Shri Mata at South Asian Travel and Tourism travel and hotel associations from quate infrastructure to a DPR for development of Tourism Department also Vaishno Devi University, met Governor Satya Pal Exhibition (SATTE) here. the state participated in the travel treat drug addicts as pa - indoor game facility to screened short films on different des - Malik, Chancellor of the University, at the Raj During the campaign officials show to showcase the State’s tourism tients. Currently the cen - channelize the energies of tinations and on various themes for Bhavan today. Prof. Jain briefed Governor about the and stakeholders interacted with the potential. Secretary Tourism, Rigzin ter has 10 beds, even as affected youth. An isola - the visitors who were mesmerized to progress achieved in the past months in the academ - leading travel and tourism industry Samphel, Director Tourism Kashmir further technical support tion room will also be con - see the State’s stunning beauty and ic, administrative and infrastructural development leaders from across the globe. Nisar Ahmad Wani and Director will be provided by Civil structed adjoining the diverse tourism products. arenas and the initiatives presently underway. The Department also held inter - Tourism Jammu Om Prakash and Police administra - main hall. “Our target is Meanwhile, Jammu and Governor emphasized the importance of ensuring actions with representatives from re - Bhagat along with other senior offi - tion. While speaking on to make Rajouri a drug KashmirTourism Department has that there was no gap whatsoever in the quality of gional and national media persons cers from the Department participat - the occasion, Deputy free district and bring the decided to organize a travel show at teaching and stressed maintaining sharp focus on during the three-day exhibition. ed in the travel show. Commissioner said drug addicts in the main - Pune on January 21, 2019, where the the implementation of relevant research projects. SATTE is one of the biggest travel The Secretary Tourism said they addiction and substance stream,” he said adding local travel and tour operators from shows in Asia providing platform for had a fruitful interaction with the abuse affects the capabili - the provision for skill de - Maharashtra have been invited. travel agents, tour operators, hote - travel and tourism industry leaders Delegation of The Kashmir Fruit ties and energies of the velopment has been made The Director Tourism Kashmir liers, destination management com - who were keen to promote the J&K youth and it is the respon - to enable drug user to lead said the department has planned se - Growers and Dealers Association panies, tourism boards to sell their state among the travellers. sibility of all stakeholders a dignified life after leav - ries of road shows and shall also par - products and network to their poten - “SATTE provided a platform for to work together and ing the Centre. ticipate in travel marts in the next meets Governor tial clients from across the globe. the Department and for the travel two months. 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A delegation of The Kashmir Fruit Growers and Republic Day arrangements Dealers Association, from Sopore led by its President Urban Mulberry plantation takes off at Kathua Sh. F.A. Malik, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today. The members of the delega - finalized at Doda Initiative to have positive impact on environment: Director Sericulture tion requested that the KCC loans of farmers be DODA, JANUARY 18: waived off on account of damage to the horticulture JAMMU JANUARY, 18: - merated advantages of urban Mulberry plantation and crops due to unexpected hailstorm; unhindered District administration Doda today finalized the said that 2000 highly improved Mulberry plants are target - movement of fresh fruits outside the State be al - arrangements for the celebration of Republic Day 2019 in the Urban Mulberry plantation was today launched at ed for plantation within the municipal limits of Kathua. He lowed; sanctioning of adequate funds for develop - district, here at a meeting chaired by Additional District Kathua by Sericulture Department from the Deputy said that the Department is delivering Mulberry plants at ment of Fruit Mandi at Sopore; installation of High Development Commissioner, Mohammad Hanief Malik. Commissioners Office. The programme was kick started doorsteps of people free of cost and extending all technical Mast Lights at Fruit Mandi Sopore and enroute from The meeting was informed that the celebrations of the Day jointly with planting of Mulberry Saplings by Additional assistance to the interested people. He said that under ur - Sopore Bye-Pass to the Fruit Mandi; availability of will start with the playing of Shenai Vadan by the District District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Kathua, Dr. ban Mulberry plantation institutions and other protected quality pesticides and Tree Spray oils at genuine Information Centre and the main function will be held at Shubhra Sharma, and Director Sericulture Gulzar Ahmad establishments and vacant state lands in Kathua town rates; construction of a fly over from the Sports Stadium where the chief guest will unfurl the Shabnum in presence of District Sericulture Officer Anju shall also be covered. He appealed the urbanites to avail the Chakrodaykhan up to Hakim Sonaullah Hospital National Flag and take salute at the March past. The ADDC Koul and Senior Officers of District Administration and benefits of this programme and associate with Sericulture and Fruit Mandi; sanctioned railway track from issued directions with regard to the arrangements viz secu - Sericulture Department. The Additional District Department for a conscious role in beautification and Baramulla to Kupwara be routed from Amargarh rity, traffic management, cleanliness and sanitation, seat - Development Commissioner, while appreciating the ini - maintenance of healthy environment in the cities and Sopore station with a station in vicinity of Fruit ing arrangement, drinking water, power supply, Medicare tiative of Sericulture Department termed it as a viable ges - towns. District Sericulture Officer, Kathua also spoke on Mandi; construction of a truck terminal at Tulball, facilities, refreshment, arrangement of prizes, road clear - ture to reshape the urban landscape and ensure sustain - the occasion and enumerated various facets of Urban Sopore and revival of juice plant at Doabgah. ance, arrangement of fire tenders, invitation card distribu - able healthy environment. She said that concerted efforts Mulberry plantation. She said that all the stake holders tion etc. Chief Education Officer, District Youth Services & to facilitate such programmes shall have long lasting ef - shall have to work together for better upkeep and mainte - Sports Officer and Cultural Officer were directed to ensure fects on the conservation and beautification of cities and nance of urban mulberry wealth and motivate urban popu - Former MLA meets Governor arrangements for the cultural programme for the Day. towns.Speaking on the occasion, Director Sericulture enu - lace for venturing in profitable sericulture activities. JAMMU, JANUARY 18: FOB Rajouri organizes Thakur Puran Singh, former MLA Billawar met 4 day training prog for Sarpanchs of Gbl, Sgr concludes Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here to - awareness prog on 'Khelo India’ day. Sh. Singh apprised Governor about several de - SRINAGAR, JANUARY 18: Sarpanchs, he said that velopmental issues of his area and congratulated they will have to work on RAJOURI, JANUARY 18: strategic and analytical Governor for conducting peaceful elections to the The four-day training the grass root level and thinking, leadership Panchayats and Urban Local Bodies. Governor and for the newly elected play their role in solving An awareness pro - skills, goal setting and Sh. Singh discussed significance of establishing Sarpanchs of district the issues faced by people. gramme on ’Khelo India’ risk taking. He urged the Panchayats and ULBs at the grass root level for the Ganderbal and Srinagar Director Rural was organized by students to participate in overall development of the State. organized by Rural Development department Regional Outreach sports and games and Bureau, Ministry of Development Department Qazi Sarwar and other lead a healthy life and al - Information and so encourage others to Delegation of BJP Minority concluded here today. RDD officials were also Broadcasting participate in sports and The Deputy present on the occasion. Government of India, games. The pledge for Morcha meets Governor Commissioner During the four-day Field Outreach Bureau, ‘Khelo India’ was admin - Ganderbal, Piyush Singla training programme JAMMU, JANUARY 18: Rajouri here at Govt. istered by the Principle was the Chief Guest at the Director RDD, officials Higher Secondary of the Institution. A Kho- A delegation of the BJP Minority Morcha led by valedictory function. from various government School Fatehpur. Kho match for girls and a Haji Tariq Hussain Keen, Member of the State Addressing the departments, besides spe - Principal, Rakesh Gupta, volleyball match for boys Executive Body of the Bharatiya Janata Party, met Sarpanchs, he said that cial Trainer from opment. ducted smoothly. Performer ROB Jammu were also organized on Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here to - they will have to work on Gorakhpur Dr Tiwari He added that dur - The DC Ganderbal as - Ram Lal and other staff the occasion. Fayaz day. The delegation submitted a Memorandum to the grass root level and ing the framing of Gram sured the Sarpanchs of trained the Sarpanchs so members of the host Qammer PET helped the Governor with the request for initiating various de - play their role in solving Panchayat Development full cooperation from dis - that they are ready to de - school were present. In students to conduct the velopment projects for enhancing road connectivity, the issues faced by people. Plans last year, it was de - trict administration liver on the ground. his address, the Principal events. The registered provision of quality healthcare, education and vari - Singla said that the cided that the frontline adding that the contribu - The Sarpanchs ex - said that sports and fit - troupes of ROB mesmer - ous other facilities in the Inderwal constituency. Sarpanchs will have to de - workers, will act as repre - tion of line departments is pressed their satisfaction ness in one’s life are in - ized the audience with Governor assured the delegation appropriate consid - vise developmental plans sentatives in each depart - necessary to make pan - and said that they are valuable adding that their theme based Songs, eration of its demands. in consultation with lo - ment to ensure the devel - chayats highly motivated to deliv - playing sports inculcates Dramas and Dances dur - cals for need based devel - opmental works are con - successful.Addressing the er on grass roots level. team spirit develops ing the ogramme. Glimpses of Future 5 LOCaL JAMMU SATURDAY JANUARY 19, 2019

Shailendra interacts with representatives of political Training program for newly elected Sarpanches parties, seeks cooperation on improving electoral process concludes at Kishtwar JAMMU, JANUARY 18 - taking into consideration all the KISHTWAR, JANUARY, 18: aspects. He said that a team of Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Election Commission will visit A 4-day training programme for newly elected J&K, Shailendra Kumar today in - the State soon to have a review of Sarpanches concluded here today. District teracted with the representatives situation with political leaders Development Commissioner, Kishtwar, Angrez Singh of recognized political parties in and other stakeholders for hold - Rana chaired the valedictory function. the State on various issues relat - ing the elections. As many as 44 Sarpanches from block Drabshalla, ed to the electoral process, espe - The CEO said that he will reg - Bounjwah, Palmar, Thakrie and Warwan took part in cially on Special Summary ularly interact with the represen - the 04 days training session under Ist Batch. Revision and updation of tatives of the political parties in The DDC congratulated the participants for under - Electoral Rolls. his office to take their valuable going training with great enthusiasm and passion. The CEO held wide ranging suggestions on further improving He hoped that the training session will help the discussions with the political the electoral process to ensure Sarpanches in the smooth delivery of their duties in ac - leaders and also sought their fair and transparent elections in cordance and consonance to the provisions of J&K views on the forthcoming elec - the State. He said cooperation of Panchayati Raj Act. tions in the State. He briefed on all political parties is mandatory He asked them to monitor the punctuality of teach - the preparedness of the authori - for this essential exercise and his ers, other staff to develop work culture at the grass ties for smooth conduct of office will ensure close coordina - root level. Parliamentary as well as tion to achieve better results. the Election Commission of India ing of EVM-VVPAT, a massive DEOs. He enjoined upon the Sarpanches to work with Assembly Elections. Almost all the political lead - for J&K State along with some awareness programme is being The CEO urged the political honesty and sincerity to fulfill the aspirations of de - While seeking cooperation ers were unanimous to hold si - other States till 31st January, launched soon whereby the elec - leaders to appoint their BLAs on serving and needy rural poor. from the Political parties to en - multaneous poll in the State and 2019. During this period, as tion officials will be visiting every priority who can help the BLOs in He asked them to work in collaboration and tandem sure complete transparency in expressed their readiness for the many as 307813 additions, 125834 nook and corner of the State to ed - ensuring right particulars of new with the line departments as well as members of gram the electoral process, the CEO deletions, 94565 corrections and ucate the masses. Necessary in - voters and alterations in the voter same. They suggested several urged the leaders to make optimal measures to improve the electoral Sabha for strengthening people’s participation and 14989 transpositions were made. structions in this behalf have lists. He said the District Election thus enhancing governance accountability.He asked use of the on-line facilities of vari - The process of addition of any left been conveyed to the District authorities will organize training process to ensure smooth and ous services being offered by the transparent elections in the State. them to monitor the punctuality of teachers, other staff out eligible electors shall contin - Election Officers (Deputy programmes for the political to develop work culture at the grass root level. Election Commission of India ue as part of continuous updation Commissioners), said the CEO. workers, BLAs on use of EVMs They asked for setting up of He further asked them to gear up to boost the through online portal NVSP process till 31st January so that He further informed that the and other election related activi - polling stations as per the conven - SVEEP activities, Beti Bachao Beti Parao Scheme, http:/ /www.nvsp.in, which can no eligible voter is left out. He re - Election Commission of India has ties so that they can educate the ience of people in the central loca - Ayushman Bharat, Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital be accessed at a click of button for quested the political parties to use allocated 17,000 additional EVMs voters about the same. He also in - tions and creation of necessary fa - Saksharta Technology (PMGDISHA) besides spread - enrolment as well as their good offices and help in facil - with VVPAT facilities to the State formed that after publication, the cilities for the voters. They asked ing awareness regarding Central and State govt spon - verifying/rectifying particulars itating the people in this impor - for being used in the ensuing elec - new Electoral Rolls will be made for special arrangements for sored schemes among the rural populace. He asked of an already enrolled voter. He tant exercise. tions. He said as and when the ma - available to all the parties for physically challenged, senior citi - them to work in collaboration and tandem with the line urged them to educate the people Briefing about the function - chines will reach in different dis - their information and further zens and women at the polling sta - departments as well as members of gram Sabha for through their workers and Booth ing of EVMs, the CEO informed trict headquarters, the concerned use. tions. strengthening people’s participation and thus enhanc - Level Agents (BLAs) to enroll new that to ensure complete trans - District Election Officers (Deputy On the issue of holding of si - Prominent among those pres - ing governance accountability. voters, delete the names of dead parency in the electoral process, Commissioners) will inform the multaneous polls and readiness of ent on the occasion included, voters and rectification of wrong now the Election Commission has Political parties to inspect these the State Government, the CEO Raman Bhalla and Usman Majeed Meanwhile, District Panchayat Officer thanked entries/particulars. added another component called machines and after their proper informed that his office has al - from Indian National Congress, the participants for showing keen interest in the train - Sharing the progress on SSR- VVPATs which shall be available satisfaction the same will be ready taken necessary steps for Harshdev Singh from JKNPP, ing session and wished them good luck in delivering 2019 for which the final publica - at each and every polling station stored in the designated strong holding the elections, but deci - Nizam-ud-Din Bhat from JKPDP, their duties with full devotion and determination. tion date was Ist January 2019, to further enhance the confidence rooms under proper security. sion lies with the Election Yudhveer Sethi and Rajinder He further said that such training programmes will Shailendra said that the exercise of voters. To familiarize the vot - Such instructions have already Commission, who will take a final Sharma from BJP and Sheikh be conducted in future also to update the PRIs about the was launched on Ist of September, ers and BLAs about the function - been issued to the concerned call at an appropriate time after Bashir Ahmed from National new schemes launched from time to time. 2018, but the date was extended by Conference. ERO reviews progress on Special DDC Baramulla finalizes IPPI Action Plan, Summary of Electoral Rolls at Anantnag

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 18: The DEO also said that Voter reviews progress under Ayushman Bharat Awareness Forum (VAF) is an informal Electoral Roll Observer Shahid forum for generating discussions and BARAMULLA, JANUARY 18: formed that Masjid committees will Inayatullah today chaired a meeting of awareness about the electoral process. be involved for the purpose of an - the officers to review the progress on He further said that VAFs will be con - To review the preparedness of nouncements regarding the pulse the special summary revision of stituted in all the departments at the Intensified Pulse Polio polio campaign. While stressing up - Electoral Roll of Anantnag district. district level for facilitating the elec - Immunization (IPPI) campaign in on the officers for efficient coordina - The District Election Officer, toral process. He added that due to the the district, an action plan was final - tion and cooperation, the DDC said Mohammad Younis Malik gave a de - efforts of various agencies related with ized in a meeting of District Task that the effective Pulse Polio tailed account of the status of progress, election process 28000 new entries have Force (DTF) under the chairman - Programme should be carried in the claims and objections, updation of the been recorded. On the occasion, the ship of District Development district and all children under 5 database, EPIC status, and other de - electoral roll observer said that addi - Commissioner, Dr Nasir Ahmad years of age should be covered under tails, besides, highlighting the issues in tions and deletions need to be done with Naqash held here today. Additional the programme. Meanwhile, DDC uploading the database on ERO Net. greater care as a single vote decides the Deputy Commissioner, Baramulla convened a meeting of concerned of - The meeting was informed that 58 fate of the candidates in the democratic Farooq Ahmad Baba, Chief Medical ficers to review the progress under polling stations have been added re - process. He stressed upon coordination Officer Dr Bashir Ahmad Chalkoo, Ayushman Bharat Scheme. cently which has enabled to identify 714 between the administration and vari - Deputy Chief Education Officer, Speaking on the occasion, DC direct - polling stations at 432 locations. The ous political parties for the successful DSP HQ Baramulla Javeed Gilani, ed the concerned officers to speed up DEO further informed that the process and transparent poll process. The ERO District Immunization Officer, Dr the pace of work and ensure comple - of summary revision is being carried urged to take every necessary step for Shabir Ahmad Pathan, Nodal tion of targets within one week. He under proper monitoring. He added enrolment of an eligible person as elec - Officer ISM Dr Reyaz Ahmad Khan children below the age of 5 years are team members including Health also directed for organizing aware - that there is a notable increase in the torates and generate awareness and various other concerned offi - being covered. It was informed that workers, ASHA workers and ICDS ness camps in remote and far-flung number of electorates during the past through camps and events at Tehsil lev - cers were present in the meeting. A 160185 children will be immunized workers will be deployed across the areas to mobilize people so that the few years. He also said that District els among new and young voters about thorough discussion was held over across district Baramulla under the district. Besides, supervisors have benefits of the scheme could reach to Contact Centre on Call Centre pattern voting and voting rights. Among oth - all sorts of arrangements that have Pulse Polio Immunization Program. also been put in place throughout the deserving. The people have also with four trained operators have been ers, the meeting was attended by ADC been put in place for the successful The meeting was informed that the district. Transit camps for rail - been asked to visit their respective established with a toll-free contact Anantnag, ACR Anantnag, Dy Election campaign in the district next month. 863 vaccination booths have been set way stations and Bus Addas and mo - common service centres (CSC) for number 1950 for the quick redressal of Officer Anantnag All SDMs and It was given out that under the IPPI up across the ten blocks of the dis - bile teams have also been constitut - registration and generate golden electorate grievances. Tehsildars, other senior officers . Programme in the district all the trict. 1746 teams consisting of 3380 ed for the purpose. It was also in - cards. Minjee delegation meets EC Health; Demise of Ram Rattan, Joint Weather forecast: DC Bandipora projects public issues reviews preparedness of Govt agencies KARGIL, JANUARY 18: related demands. Officers including the Director (Planning) condoled Chief Medical Officer, Executive JAMMU, JANUARY 18: BANDIPORA, JANUARY 18: action plan has been framed for the A delegation from Minjee led by the Engineer R&B II and In Charge same. He said the men and machinery local Councillor Sheikh Ghulam Mehdi Executive Engineer PHE were also pres - The office of Director Planning with Financial In view of the inclement weather is on high alert in view of the snow pre - called on the Executive Councillor for ent on the occasion. The Executive Commissioner Revenue today expressed grief and sorrow over forecast this weekend, Deputy diction from 19th January to 25th Health Zakir Hussain and took up with Councillor gave a patient hearing to all is - the demise of Ram Rattan, Joint Director (Planning) posted at JK Commissioner Bandipora Dr Shahid January. The meeting was informed him various issues and demands of the sues raised by the delegation and assured SUIDA.A condolence meeting was held here which was chaired Iqbal Chaudhary on Friday convened a that adequate ration and LPG has been people of the area. The delegation pro - them of the fulfillment of all genuine con - by Director (Planning) Ghulam Mohammad Hajam and was at - meeting to review the preparedness of stocked in the district including in jected several demands including the cerns in a phased manner. Zakir issued tended by the officers and Officials of the Planning Wing. the government agencies to deal with augmentation of water supply, health on spot instructions to the concerned offi - A two-minute silence was observed for peace to the departed Gurez valley. It was given out that any kind of exigency. care facilities, release of payments on ac - cers to take immediate requisite steps so soul and for courage to the bereaved family to bear the irrepara - there are 33184.36 quintals of rice The meeting discussed action plans count of land compensation besides other as to redress people’s issues. ble loss. stocked in Bandipora district except prepared by the concerned depart - Gurez valley while 21900 LPG cylinders ments to prevent interruption to serv - were distributed among consumers DC’s Super 30 ices during the snowfall. The DC, while this month so far while 1500 cylinders hailing their efforts during the last are still stocked besides continuous Pulwama DDC inaugurates KVIB workshop on NSSH Initiative programme snowfall in the district, asked the con - scheduled stocking and supply of LPG. PULWAMA, JANUARY 18: cerned departments to ensure even In Gurez, the concerned depart - starts in Shopian faster response to the inclement weath - ment has distributed ration upto District Development SHOPIAN, JANUARY 18: er forecast for the coming days. March 2019 in advance among con - Commissioner Ghulam Mohammad The DC directed for ensuring that sumers while 9365 quintals are still Dar today inaugurated one day work - The District snow clearance machines are posi - stocked. 597 quintals of sugar are also shop on National Scheduled Administration Shopian has tioned at all critical spots and that available in Gurez valley. It was stated Caste/Scheduled Tribe Hub (NSSH) initiated a comprehensive Free these are pressed into service as soon that 73477 litres of Kerosene have also Coaching/Guidance pro - and other related schemes organized as snow starts to accumulate. He been distributed in the valley up to by Jammu and Kashmir Khadi & gramme under the name ‘DC’s stressed on prioritising snow-clear - April 2019 while 29590 litres are still Village Industries Board (KVIB), here Super 30 Initiative’’ for civil ance from roads leading to all impor - available there. 6150 LPG cylinders are at District Administrative Complex. servant aspirants. At the cen - tant installations across the district in - also stocked in the Gurez valley. Assistant Commissioner tre, the district officers and ex - cluding Hospitals. Officials informed that there is no Revenue, District Officer KVIB perts from renowned coaching Dr Choudhary said all the men and dearth of ration in the district as Ahmadullah Malik, district officers of institutes will give useful in - machinery have been put on high alert sights to 30 selected aspirants enough ration has been stocked in the line departments, representatives of entrepreneurial skills to ST/SC popu - ward flip to the business of MSEs in the district since last week and the regarding preparation strate - district. Dr Choudhary said in Director RSETI, JKEDI, DIC, lation to enable them to establish the owned by SC/ST entrepreneurs, the snow clearance operations will start gies for prelim, mains and per - Snowbound Gurez area, Sub- Handloom, Handicraft, Chief Animal MSME (Micro Small and Medium government has mandated 4% of total soon after the snow starts accumulat - sonality test with special focus Husbandry, District Officer Sheep Enterprises). He said NSSH can play a procurement by central Ministries, Divisional Magistrate will monitor the on preparation of CSAT and GS ing on roads to ensure all major roads Husbandry and persons from targeted pivotal role in socio-economic devel - Departments and CPSEs from these snow clearance operations and all ma - Components. In this connec - are cleared on war footing. population were present on the occa - opment of these marginalized commu - MSEs. Deputy CEO KVIB, briefed the jor roads in Tulail, Dawar and adjoin - tion, applications have been in - He said the Mechanical Engineer sion. The workshop was organized for nities and bring them at par with the tribal population about the benefits ing areas would be cleared on priority vited from eligible aspiring Department has put about 20 Snow the dissemination of information so that people don’t suffer. He said the mainstream. He said that under the entailed under various self-employ - graduates of District Shopian Cutter machines on standby at differ - about various schemes of the central administration has set up a control capacity building initiative of NSSH ment schemes and flagship pro - for free coaching /guidance ent locations of the district so that and State Governments for welfare of programme, large number of SC/ST grammes for inclusion of marginal - room in the Mini Secretariat scheduled caste/scheduled Tribe pop - classes for preliminary, mains these can be pressed into service at ear - entrepreneurs will be imparted skill ized communities in developmental Bandipora and urged the people to con - ulation. Speaking on the occasion, the and personality test stages of liest alongside machinery of various training by skill councils for estab - process. He also gave information Indian Administrative Service Muncipalities. He said the inner links tact on phone numbers 18001807059, DDC said schemes like National lishing enterprises by formulating about eligibility criteria and other pa - (IAS) and Kashmir where the machines cannot work, the 01957-225322, 01957-225276, 7006526985, ST/SC Hub are envisaged to impart clusters. He said in order to give up - rameters fixed by policy makers. Administrative Service (KAS). snow will be cleared manually and an 9797151356. Glimpses of Future 6 Edit/OpiniOn JAMMU SATURDAY JANUARY 19, 2019 Glimpses of Future The seats around the Afghan round table ESTABLISHED IN 1986 BY : RAKESH SOOD blood and treasure, the situation on the ground continues to deterio - India must shed its diplomatic rate. Mr. Trump’s questioning of diffidence as a stakeholder, even the usefulness of continuing U.S. Frame regularization policy with the Taliban’s presence. One military presence in Afghanistan year ago, on New Year’s Day, the is justified. here are thousands of casual workers work- Indian establishment welcomed The 2017 policy aimed at break - ing in various departments of the U.S. President Donald Trump’s ing the military stalemate by ex - tweet: “The United States has fool - panding the U.S. presence by 5,000 Government of Jammu and Kashmir. Like T ishly given Pakistan more than 33 troops, putting Pakistan on notice, other departments these employees are working in billion dollar in aid over the last 15 and strengthening Afghan capabil - years, and they have given us noth - Health Department under NHM and are on strike ities. More than a year later, clear - ing but lies & deceit, thinking of ly the policy has failed. The mili - from few days to force the government to mitigate our leaders as fools. They give safe tary situation has improved in their issues. One of their important is the regular- haven to terrorists we hunt in favour of the Taliban, while the Afghanistan, with little help. No Taliban and Haqqani Network ization of their services. Health services are also more!” This year, in a Cabinet sanctuaries in Pakistan remain in - suffering due to strike of these employees. Former meeting on January 3, he rambled, tact. Afghan security forces are “I get along very well with India Health Minister has also held meetings with the em- suffering unacceptable attrition. and Prime Minister Modi. But he is Since 2015, when the Afghan secu - ployees and after the meeting, government had con- constantly telling me he built a li - rity forces took charge of combat stituted a Committee of officers to examine their all brary in Afghanistan. Okay, a li - fair, when he announced his forces and $780 million on econom - operations, they have suffered brary… That’s like, you know what Afghanistan policy in August 2017, ic assistance. The balance is for around 30,000 casualties. Civilian issues on merit and the said the Committee, along that is? That’s like five hours of he had said that his original in - U.S. forces and logistical support. casualties are over 3,000 a year. with other issues, had recommended regularization what we spend [in Afghanistan]. stinct was to pull out. He was per - These figures have reduced over With recruitment drying up and And he tells it and he is very smart. suaded otherwise by his then time, as U.S. troop deployment is of employees in a phased manner as it was difficult desertions on the rise, the Afghan And we are supposed to say, oh, Defence Secretary James Mattis, down to 15,000 now from 100,000 in security forces are down by more to regularize more than 8000 employees in one go, thank you for the library.” This left Chief of Staff John Kelly, National 2010. However, over the last 18 than 10% from their sanctioned who are presently working in NHM and other relat- those in the Indian establishment Security Adviser H.R. McMaster, years, the cumulative cost to the strength. Parliamentary elections miffed and scratching their heads, and Afghanistan commander Gen. U.S. has been estimated at $800 bil - were conducted on October 20 last ed schemes in Health & Medical Education only to conclude that Mr. Trump John W. Nicholson, all of whom lion on U.S. deployments and $105 year with much fanfare but the an - Department across the state. Since NHM is a purely possibly mistook the Parliament have since been replaced, making billion in rebuilding Afghanistan. nouncement of the final results has building in Kabul built by India at it easier for him to follow his ‘in - About 2,400 U.S. troops have been ire funding been repeatedly postponed amid al - Government of India scheme and ent a cost of $90 million for a library. stinct’. Failure of the Afghan policy killed though casualty figures legations that more than one- comes from the Centre, State government must take Mr. Trump is frustrated with Currently, the U.S. spends $45 bil - since 2015, when the U.S. withdrew fourth of the votes cast were rigged. lion a year in Afghanistan, includ - from combat operations, are down up the issue with the centre to resolve the matter at his Afghanistan policy and is des - Unconfirmed reports that the U.S. perately seeking a way out. To be ing $5 billion for Afghan security to 12 a year. Despite expending this The seats on Page 7 the earliest. It is embracing situation where highly educated contractual lecturers and strike from so many days. He stressed for a policy to be framed for BJP’s election eve bonanzas each department where the contractual or casual BY: - OMKAR DATTATRAY led government of NDA and its four employees are engaged against the recommended and half years of rule, BJP is des - Democracy is definitely a bet - posts. The issue has to be resolved once for all and perate and in this desperation is ter form of government and gover - announcing popular gifts to resur - for the permanent solution is framing a strong regu- nance but still it is not free from rect its fading image and to lure larization policy for Contractual, casual and cen- limitations. People are supreme voters as a last time effort. Thus, source of power in a democracy but the party and its leader right from trally sponsored scheme employees which is the ne- at the same time elections which Prime Minister Narinder Modi cessity of the hour. No doubt the demands of NHM are the means of formation of peo - down to its state apparatus is mak - ple’s government are a strange employees are genuine and everyone supports ing efforts to entice voters and is phenomenon, thanks to the maneu - busy in announcing one after other these demands, but the Health Services are suffer- vering and machinations of the bonanza when the government is ing due to the strike and patients are suffering due rulers given the fact that election in its last leg and thus when the eve promises are driven by politi - government is about to leave, its to their strike. Keeping in view the sufferings of the cal expediency and are made only should not offer popular schemes patients across the State, striking NHM employees with an eye on elections no matter and gifts which the government what such populous measures and shall suspend their ongoing strike and adopt some should have done in its four ½ decisions will have on the economy years rule. Realizing that people other step for symbolic protest. And on the other and development of the country. are not happy with the perform - hand Government must take the issue seriously and The rulers are hardly bothered ance of BJP because of non fulfill - about it but only focus on their im - ment of the promises made in 2014 frame a concrete regularization policy in the inter- mediate gains and this regard the general elections, Modi and his est of the protesting employees. ultimate source of power-the BJP is not leaving anything to plebian which is very disturbing chance but is making last ditch ef - their dates for passing the bill ments is a historical development phenomenon but there seems to be forts to revive its fortunes in the when the govt. itself is on the last to put in the words of PM Modi. no way out from this gimmicks and upcoming elections. longue is very disturbing. However, the criteria to determine jumla (deceit). However, the fact is Announcement of ten percent Otherwise the bill is the need of the who is poor as per the provisions of Cyber problems that these election eve gifts are lost reservation to economically back - hour because there are a large sec - the bill is arbitrary and the criteri - in election den and buzz of election - ward or poor among the general tion of people among upper castes on of eight lakh family income of Lax data protection norms and callous understanding of security eering when elections take place category candidates is a decision of who are very poor and need reser - the person to seek the reservation are making India a prime target for cyber criminals. Data has been and leave the gullible voters high vations to uplift them so that they and even the criteria about land declared as the new oil. Much like the early days of oil exploration by far reaching ramifications and it is and dry and left them to fend for see and receive the fruits of devel - holding is also inconsistent and ar - companies, there is a rush to secure the most valuable data as soon as a good step and decision but the themselves. Same is happening in opment. Passing of the bill in Lok bitrary. When citizens having an - possible and extract, or rather mine it, for enrichment. But because timing of this decision is not right. the largest democracy of the world Sabha and then in Rajya Sabha is a nual income of 2.5 lakh are subject data is not a physical asset, protecting it is a lot more complicated Piloting of the bill in this regard just before the Lok Sabha elections matter of satisfaction as in Upper to income tax, the fixing of criteria than safeguarding oil, gold or anything physical. Data, by its very na- and passing of this important piece which are now few months away. house BJP has no magic numbers of Rs. 8 lakh for a person to seek ture of being amorphous, can reside anywhere and everywhere in of legislation when both houses of Sensing that the people by and to pass the bill but still it has been benefits of quota is the big lacuna the world. One’s data on social networks is based in the United parliament were on the way to be large are not happy with the BJP able to pass the bill without amend - Muslim Islamic on Page 7 States, or possibly Ireland and maybe even Iceland. But it should not adjourned and even extending matter where one’s data resides as long as it is safe. Unfortunately, many Governments and intelligence agencies think otherwise. This is why the Indian Government has been insisting that online compa- nies from social media networks, email service providers and even e- The Trump possibility commerce majors host their data within India. But the fact is that Indian agencies and companies, with possibly the exception of BY : ISHAN JOSHI rupt, totalitarian (Socialist) dicta - Indian financial services firms, have been very callous with data. torships. He did, of course, take a Breaches have led to copious amounts of Aadhaar information being Aesthetically repugnant as he swipe at Russia and China, without inadvertently released. Besides, several Indian mobile applications may be, many of the US President’s naming them, for their expansion - have had their data stolen. Phishing attacks, which are not quite data policies, if he walks the talk, repre - ist moves in the Ukraine and the breaches, are extremely common in India, given low levels of digital sent an opportunity for India to South China Sea respectively as literacy in a nation that is rapidly going online. The recent Global further its national interest. Of all well. But there was a qualitative Risks Report released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) high- the speeches, tweets and off-the- difference in the latter criticism, lighted this fact. Of course, this is not to downplay other major risks cuff remarks which together con - rooted as it was more in fighting that India faces, such as the tremendous fear of population displace- stitute President Donald J Trump’s both countries as global power ment due to global warming, but data breaches in our country are ex- articulation of the US’ global policy competitors as opposed to the “bo - tremely disturbing. In the aftermath of the right to privacy that the priorities and ideological positions gus internationalism” of the so- Supreme Court upheld, the Government should have urgently come (or lack thereof), there has never called Islamist/Socialist countries up with a set of laws to enshrine that right. Instead, it is moving after been one that defines his presiden - which are ideologically committed a more draconian set of laws that will intercept and store informa- cy more than his address to the to undermining the global order tion, potentially violating the apex court’s ruling. Sure, there is an United Nations in end-2017. premised on nation-states or blocs urgent need to control the spread of malafide information on social It was the most unambiguous thereof as the primary unit of in - media, and there might be the need for the Government to control speech by a world leader to the teraction. (North Korea and Syria, and register applications available on mobile phones. globe’s most ambiguous institu - also attacked by Trump, represent tion in recent history. In a sense, it proxy threats for the US and are a was a rather effective exercise in discussion for elsewhere.) H I S T O R Y T H I S D A Y showing the mirror to the UN. He His definition of such rogue na - started off by putting the cat firmly tions as the “wicked few” and his among the pigeons by reminding exhortation to “decent nations not the gathering that President Harry to become bystanders” were just 1778 : Cook discovers Hawaii S Truman was instrumental in es - the cost of the individual and an or - the nation-state in global interac - sound and fury signifying On January 18, 1778, the English explorer Captain James Cook tablishing the UN as an organisa - ganisation that happily tolerates tion and/or cooperation while American strategic interests, so becomes the first European to discover the Hawaiian Islands when tion specifically for post-WW II na - grotesque aberrations of a Libya or championing sovereignty, securi - they need not detain us here. But he sails past the island of Oahu. Two days later, he landed at Waimea tion-states to help build democrat - Sudan finding a place on its human ty and prosperity for them individ - his frontal attack on bogus interna - on the island of Kauai and named the island group the Sandwich ic institutions in their respective rights council, for example. ually. Crucially, he was careful to tionalism and exhortation to all Islands, in honor of John Montague, who was the earl of Sandwich countries that would strengthen Trump also laid out his doc - emphasise the demonstration ef - UN member nation-states to put and one his patrons. In 1768, Cook, a surveyor in the Royal Navy, was member-states’ sovereignty and trine for America’s place in the fect of robust, liberal, democracies their country first just as he was commissioned a lieutenant in command of the H.M.S. Endeavor and help them serve their citizens bet - world which, over the past year even as he iterated that putting America first provides led an expedition that took scientists to Tahiti to chart the course of ter. It was a timely intervention. and a bit since his speech, seems to Washington was not in favour of India the opportunity it needs to re - the planet Venus. In 1771, he returned to England, having explored After all, someone needed to juxta - have been broadly accepted by the imposing a way of life on others calibrate its own place in the world the coast of New Zealand and Australia and circumnavigated the pose what was intended with what American establishment though and was accepting of diversity in at a time of geo-strategic flux. globe. Beginning in 1772, he commanded a major mission to the the UN has become a sinecure for his style of doing things is, perfect - governance models across the In calling for a renewal of the South Pacific and during the next three years explored the Antarctic the elite of various nations which ly understandably, unacceptable globe which may not albeit be ide - founding principle of the UN, region, charted the New Hebrides, and discovered New Caledonia. passes ineffective and often unim - to many, including the simpatico. al. Where he was explicit was in which is its member-states’ sover - In 1776, he sailed from England again as commander of the H.M.S. plementable resolutions, an illib - But let us not confuse style with calling out Iran/Yemen, as cor - eignty, focussing on outcomes not Resolution and Discovery and in 1778 made his first visit to the eral club which has ended up be - substance. This doctrine emphati - rupt, despotic (Islamist) dictator - ideology and adhering to what may Hawaiian Islands. stowing legal rights to groups at cally underlines the supremacy of ships and Cuba/Venezuela as cor - The Trump on Page 7

Printed, published and owned by Prem Nath Sharma, Printed at Glimpses of Future Press 63 Padha Street, Purani Mandi, Jammu. Chief Editor Prem Nath Sharma, Associate Editor : Rajiv Sharma, Ph. 2546079, Fax 0191-2547240, RNI NO. 43798/86, email : [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] Glimpses of Future 7 natiOnaL JAMMU SATURDAY JANUARY 19, 2019 PMLA case : HC grants bail to Aslam Wani Contn. from Page 6 ...... PRESS TRUST Of INDIA current money launder - The seats ...... New Delhi, Jan 18 ing case was lodged in 2007, was later confirmed was withdrawing 7,000 troops from Afghanistan began they are dependent on U.S. airlift and intelligence im - The Delhi High Court by the Delhi High Court. to circulate hours after James Mattis’s resignation as agery. The cumulative effect is that the U.S. has lost on Friday granted bail to The ED had claimed that Defence Secretary. The White House backtracked by goodwill and its troop presence is a liability. It is hardly alleged hawala dealer Wani had not cooperated subsequently clarifying that this was one of the options surprising that the U.S. is now seeking an exit. Mohammad Aslam Wani, in the probe and the mon - being explored but no decision had been taken. Managing the optics of withdrawal is critical though arrested in a money laun - ey trail was yet to be as - However, it is clear which way the wind is blowing. and that is what Zalmay Khalilzad, as the Special dering case involving certained. In September Accumulating mistakes The reason is that over the last Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, is Kashmiri separatist 2017, the agency filed a 18 years, the U.S. (and coalition partners) have made a tasked to ensure. The Afghan presidential election has Shabir Shah. Justice charge sheet against series of mistakes, of omission and commission. The been pushed by three months to July 20 but it is unlike - Najmi Waziri granted re - Wani and Shah, whose Afghan Constitution, adopted in 2004, centralised pow - ly that the election machinery can be reformed and the lief to Wani, who has been bail application in the er in a U.S.-style presidential system but lacking the in - promised biometric ID system put in place. The nation - in jail since he was arrest - The ED had opposed pearing for Wani, had case was also dismissed stitutions of legislature, judiciary and civil society, al unity government led by President Ashraf Ghani and ed in 2017. The court di - Wani's bail plea saying sought bail after the on August 22, the same checks and balance were missing. Governance struc - Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah has lost legitimacy rected him to furnish a the investigation was still Supreme Court set aside year. The ED's action tures were weak as an entire generation had been lost and cannot continue beyond July. Since the security personal bond of Rs 3 lakh going on. It said there was all orders by which bail to against the two was in in the anti-Soviet jihad and Taliban conflicts. The Iraq situation does not permit new elections, the U.S. is like - and two sureties of the an apprehension that if an accused was denied pursuance of the August invasion in 2003 rapidly sucked in more and more U.S. ly to push for a new version of the 2001 Bonn Conference like amount. Wani was released, Wani may flee due to a stringent condi - 2005 case in which the resources as the focus shifted away from Afghanistan. to set up an interim government that can plan a Loya arrested by the from justice. A trial court tion in money laundering Delhi Police's Special Cell By 2006, when the Talib an had regrouped and begun to en - Jirga and an election in a year or two. The process Enforcement Directorate had earlier denied bail to cases and directed that had arrested Wani, who is gage in suicide attacks and IED blasts in Afghanistan, the would provide the window for a U.S. exit. The differ - (ED), with the help of Wani in the decade-old such cases be remanded alleged to have claimed U.S. was unwilling to acknowledge it and preferred to ence is that unlike in 2001, it is clear that the Taliban Jammu and Kashmir case. back to the respective he had passed on Rs 2.25 bribe Pakistan to gain its cooperation. Poppy produc - will be present at the table, speaking from a position of Police, from Srinagar on Wani was earlier ap - courts to be heard on mer - crore to Shah. The agency tion grew to finance the Taliban insurgency. Since 2002, strength. This is evident from their announcement on August 6, 2017 and is cur - prehended on August 26, it. Khan had said a 2010 had registered a criminal the international community has spent nearly $15 bil - January 8 that they were calling off the next round of rently in judicial custody. 2005, with the ED claim - trial court judgement case under the lion on counter-narcotics, and yet, in 2017, poppy pro - talks with the U.S. on account of differences on issues Shabir Shah was arrested ing that Rs 63 lakh had clearing Wani of terror Prevention of Money duction was four times what it was in 2002. relating to release of Taliban prisoners, participation of by the agency from been recovered from him. funding charges in 2005 Laundering Act against International troop presence from 34 countries lacked a Afghan government officials and U.S. troop withdraw - Srinagar on July 26, 2017. Advocate M S Khan, ap - case, based on which the Shah and Wani. unified command and control and adopted different al. Reflecting the Taliban’s growing legitimacy,Russia rules of engagement. British troops, deployed in is planning another re gional conference in the Moscow for - Helmand, were the first to reach a quiet understanding mat. Pakistan had engineered a meeting of the Taliban with Mizo CM against 51 women below 50 have entered with the local Taliban by ignoring the opium cultiva - Saudi Arabia and the UAE while a Taliban delegation was tion. Hamid Karzai was President from 2001 to 2014. in Tehran in end-December. What India should do. dilution of existing Sabarimala : Kerala govt tells SC During the Barack Obama administration, his rela - India needs to shed its diplomatic diffidence because tions with the U.S. grew increasingly strained with unlike in the 1990s, India’s options for engagement to - both sides engaging in frequent sniping. His open criti - day are not restricted. It may not have the leverage of Citizenship Act cism of Pakistan’s duplicity irritated the U.S., which being a spoiler but neither does it carry uncomfortable was even more dependent on Pakistan after the surge in baggage. During the last 18 years, India has earned U.S. troops in 2010. Mr. Obama’s decision to announce goodwill cutting across Afghanistan’s geographies and the surge along with a timetable for withdrawal only ethnicities. Instead of playing favourites, it has sup - emboldened the Taliban. The strength of the Afghan se - ported institution building and shown that its interests curity forces was hurriedly doubled to enable them to coincide with the idea of a stable, secure, independent take combat lead in 2015 but lack of training and equip - and peaceful Afghanistan. What is needed is more ac - ment soon began to take its toll. Only the Special Forces tive and coordinateddiplomacy, official and non-offi - (Ktah Khas) raised in 2015 have successfully blunted cial, so that India remains at the table as Afghanistan’s Taliban onslaughts. But their numbers are limited and preferred development partner through its transition. BJP’s election ...... PRESS TRUST Of INDIA tees has entered the shrine. New Delhi Jan 18: The two women, Bindu, a col - of the bill and as said by opposition it is a bill in haste. hiked it to Rs. 40 Lakh as against the existing limit of lege lecturer and CPI(ML) ac - Some opposition parties have accused that the bill is a Rs. 20 lakh. Government also announced higher The Kerala government tivist from Kozhikode dis - mid night robbery and an election jumla which it right - turnover cap of 1.5 crore for availing composition PRESS TRUST Of INDIA on Friday told the Supreme ly is. But the matter of satisfaction is that 10 percent scheme of paying one percent tax and it will be effective New Delhi, Jan 18 trict's Koyilandy, and Court that more than 50 Kanakadurga, a civil supplies quota for general category is above 50 percent reserva - from 1st April. Earlier, to this GST council had also giv - women have entered the Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga department employee from tion limit for SC/ST and OBCs and they will not be af - en relief to businessmen and had slashed different Sabarimala shrine since the Friday said there should not be any dilu - Angadipuram in fected by this new reservation law. slabs to give relief to them. But one thing is clear that it apex court turned down the tion of the 64-year old Citizenship Act. The Malappuram, who visited the The bill is a constitutional amendment to article 14 is nothing but a political arithmetic and a gimmick to age-old practice of denying en - controversial Citizenship Amendment shrine on January 2, sought and 15 of the constitution but the fact is that the apex blackmail voters just before general elections. As an - try to women of menstruating Bill, which has triggered large scale protection following threats. court had earlier fixed a limit of 50 percent for all reser - nounced by Finance Minister Arun Jateily more such age. The top court was hearing protests in the northeastern states includ - Kanaka Durga was allegedly vations but with this bill this quota has been exceeded decisions of populism are in the pipeline for the benefit the petitions of two women in ing Mizoram was passed by the Lok Sabha attacked by her mother-in-law and the constitution does not have any provision up to of citizens but all this is done just before few months of their 40s -- Bindu and on January 8. "It (amendments) should not on Tuesday on her return and now to have any reservation for the people of Upper elections and there are no takers of these election eve Kanakadurga – who had en - be there. Let it be as it is. Let is not be was admitted in the hospital. castes. The bill has been given accent by the President gifts which only amount to hoodwinking the innocent tered the Sabarimala shrine amended as it is proposed. That's what we The Supreme Court today di - and has become a law, now the govt. is going to notify voters and making them to vote for BJP which is fear - earlier this month. Senior ad - want," Zoramthanga told reporters here. rected the Kerala Police to pro - the legislation. As expected the bill was subjected to lit - ing repeat of the election results of assembly elections vocate Vijay Hansaria, ap - All northeastern states are opposing vide round-the-clock security igations as an NGO filed a case against the legislation of M.P, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. In panic BJP is an - pearing for the state govern - the bill and the matter has been discussed to the two women. in Supreme Court only one day after the bill was passed nouncing one after another decision to salvage its sag - ment, submitted a note stating in detail with Meghalaya chief minister The plea had also sought by Rajya Sabha. Opposition has been stumped out by ging image among the electorate. Asking the apex court that till now 51 female devo - and Union Home Ministry officials, he directions declaring all au - the googly of ruling BJP by piloting and passing the to fast track the case of Ram Janam boomi – Babri tees, between the ages of 10 added. The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, thorities not to conduct the Upper Caste 10 percent quota bill and it gives BJP a Masjid and to hear it on day to day basis is also aimed at and 50 years, have entered the 2016, provides for according Indian citizen - rite of purification or to shut handle to pressurize opposition in run up to elections. winning the support of majority community. But here Lord Ayappa shrine of Lord ship to Hindus, Jains, Christians, Sikhs, the temple if any woman of the Back to election bonanza, the bill seeking to provide the Govt shys away from exacting a law to pave way for Ayappa. However, advocate Buddhists and Parsis who fled religious banned age group enters the Indian citizenship to non muslims from Bangladesh, the construction of Ram Mandir in Ayodhaya. People Mathews J Nedumpara ap - persecution in Bangladesh, Pakistan and temple. It had said that the pu - Pakistan and Afghanistan was passed in Lok Sabha. of the country read voters are showed enough to see the pearing for some petitioners, Afghanistan after six years of residence in rification ritual is representa - The bill provides for a according Indian citizenship to game plan of BJP and other parties and they will vote as who have filed a review plea India instead of the current requirement of tive of a cleansing ceremony, Hindus, Jains, Christains, Sikhs and Parsis from these per their conscience and free will in 2019 elections and challenging the decision of the 12 years, even if they do not possess any signifying the petitioners countries after 6 years of residence in India instead of the last moment efforts of the saffornites will not im - top court to allow women of all documents. Zoramthanga was in the na - were impure, which is viola - 12 years currently in vogue. Here also the bill was need - press the votes. In budget session of Parliament BJP ages to enter the temple, said tional capital to discuss state issues with tive of their dignity under ed but the timings of the bill are doubtful as it is timed government is going to take big decision to entice vot - that none of the female devo - several union ministers Article 21 of the Constitution. just before 2019 general elections to entice voters be - ers. What a politics government is treading just before longing to these faiths. The bill has irked PDP presi - the general elections. It was the time for the govern - dent and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti who ment to close its innings and work so but its making criticized and questioned this bill. The announcement and taking various decisions only with an eye on gener - No alliance with Cong, AAP to contest and inauguration of various development projects in al elections. Populism and popular nationalism has be - different states of India is an election time trick to lure come a mahamantra the World over and Indian politi - voters by hoodwinking them. To top it all the new and cal scene is no exception to it. Thus popular narrative all LS seats in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi innovative scheme of universal basic income for the has become a modern catch word of the politician and poor which seems to be in the pipeline is nothing but rulers and this has manifested in the popular themes PRESS TRUST Of INDIA alliance with Congress, try, we were ready to election eve gift to lure an entice voters just before elec - and incentives given to various segments of society just New Delhi Jan 18 : AAP will contest all Lok drink the poison of the tions and it does not surprise psychologists and politi - before the general elections. When the government is Sabha seats in Punjab, Congress, but the state - cal pundits anymore. Promising of free electricity con - on its last leg of its tenure , it should be prepared to Putting all specula - Haryana and Delhi.” Rai ments show that the nection to rural poor is big and popular measure which demit the office and should not take extra ordinary de - tion about a pact to rest, said the decision came in Congress is still seeped in will do no good to the country’s economy but may give cisions which are aimed only to win the elections and the Aam Aadmi Party on the wake of the recent its arrogance. The AAP some immediate relief and succor to the people living has nothing to do with governance but are politically Friday declared ruled out statements of Punjab CM will contest all the Lok in poverty. Last but not the least is the bonanza of GST motivated and the voters are better judges to decide any alliance with the Amarinder Singh and Sabha seats in the three exemption limit doubled to Rs. 40 lakh as relief to small who are their real saviors and who are not . Last hour Congress in the upcom - Delhi Congress chief states on its own," Rai businessmen. Thus, in a bid to give relief, GST council efforts and decisions to lure voters may prove counter- ing Lok Sabha elections. Sheila Dikshit, opposing said. The names of the doubled exemption relief to small businessmen and productive. Senior AAP leader and an alliance with the Aam candidates for the Lok the party's Delhi unit con - Aadmi Party (AAP). "In Sabha polls will soon be sh ...... vener Gopal Rai said, “No the interest of the coun - announced by the party. Alzeimer be termed principled realism, the US, if it continues emerging convergence of views. For example, Trump down this path, has opened up space for India to attempt was emphatic in telling the UN that pressure by its Rahul extends support to Mamata's mega and secure its strategic interests in a substantial man - refugee organisation on the US to allow refugees state - ner. To be facile, all we need is to replace Iran with side was in effect dictatorial, chipped away at sover - Pakistan in the countries listed by Trump at the UN and eignty and untenable. At the cost of resettling one opposition rally in Kolkata on Saturday we are good to go! The reality, of course, is more compli - refugee in the US, we can help 10 make a better life in cated than that; for example, Saudi Arabia should in an their own countries, he said. New Delhi, grappling with PRESS TRUST Of INDIA his letter to Banerjee as well as in ideal world make it to any list of despotic Islamic similar pressure despite not having the economic New Delhi, Jan 18 the post on the social media plat - regimes but it is neither in the US’ nor India’s interest wherewithal of the US in regard to, say, accommodat - form, Gandhi said there were pow - to proffer such a suggestion. The situation, however, is ing Rohingya refugees, should obviously take note. It is Congress president Rahul erful forces that were fanned by the not so complicated as to not provide New Delhi enough the citizens of low-income neighbouring countries who Gandhi extended his support to anger and disappointment of mil - leverage to make space for itself at the high table, pro - bear the cost both of refugees fleeing conflict and op - Mamata Banerjee on Friday for her lions of Indians, who had seen vided we keep our domestic internal security situation pression or plain economic migrants. US emphasis on "show of unity" in Kolkata on through the "false promises and under control, economic growth robust and democratic result/outcome-orientated global actions, however, January 19 and hoped that it would lies peddled by the Modi govern - institutions ticking over despite the odd setback or two. does require a fundamental reform of the United send a powerful message of a united ment". "These forces are moved by Especially, given Washington’s targeting as articulated Nations itself. That is where the real opportunity for India. Gandhi is likely to skip the hope of a new tomorrow; a to - by Trump in his UN speech of those nations which sup - India lies if it can find common ground with the US. For Mamata's rally and the Congress morrow filled with the idea of an port and promote the aims of “Al Qaeda, Hezbollah, example, given his transactional approach, President has deputed its leader in the Lok India in which the voice of every Taliban and others”, the last-mentioned presumably Trump has been quick to articulate the long-standing Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, to rep - man, woman and child will be keeping the door open for inclusion of terrorist grouse of the American conservative establishment resent the Grand Old Party at the heard and respected no matter tanzeems operating in the Indian State of Jammu and that the US’ contribution to the UN budget is 22 per cent event. In a letter to Banerjee, the what their religion, economic sta - Kashmir in this list. Of course, in isolating pseudo-so - of the total despite the US being just one of the UN’s 193 Congress chief commended the the letter. In a Facebook post, he tus or region is," he said. A host of cialist totalitarian regimes and repressive Islamic member-states. But he was quick to add even while en - "great people" of Bengal, who had said, "The entire opposition is unit - Opposition leaders are likely to at - theocracies though that does not mean one doesn’t deal couraging other members to contribute more that the "historically been at the forefront ed in our belief that true national - tend the Trinamool Congress with them in one’s national interest even if with a investment was worth it if peace and global order could of defending our ideals". "I extend ism and development can only be supremo's rally in Kolkata on pinched nose Trump is focussed on US interests; the be delivered. The disproportionate military/financial my support to Mamata Di on this defended on the tested pillars of Saturday, which is being projected trick for New Delhi to pull off is to see how far our inter - contribution of the US in terms of the influence it has on show of unity and hope that we democracy, social justice and secu - as her "show of opposition ests align with Washington’s given this once-in-a- the world body is a sentiment India is in a good position send a powerful message of a united larism, ideas that the BJP and Mr strength" ahead of the Lok Sabha generation opportunity. It is not only about meta-nar - to exploit if it is adroit in the steps it needs to take to se - India together," Gandhi wrote in Modi are intent on destroying." In polls. ratives but also the smaller issues on which there is an cure its strategic objectives. Glimpses of Future 8 wOrLd JAMMU SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 2019

Indian-origin man US announces new missile defence system charged for a woman murder in Singapore Singapore, Jan 18 (PTI) to counter threats from Russia, China A 34-year-old Indian-ori - gin man was on Friday Washington, Jan 18 (PTI) both are enhancing their ex - terests, Shanahan said. claims to contested island ter - to prevent US military access oping additional theatre bal - charged with the murder of a isting offensive missile sys - "China seeks to displace ritory, and a campaign to to support regional allies and listic missile defense systems. woman, who was found dead The US has announced a tems and developing ad - the United States in the Indo- build and militarise islands in partners. It also has announced that it is in a rented apartment here, new missile defense policy vanced sea and air-launched Pacific region and reorder the the South China Sea. The mili - "China is improving its testing a new mid-course mis - according to a media report. aimed at addressing the chal - cruise missiles as well as hy - region to its advantage," the tary forces and doctrines of ability to strike regional tar - sile defense system. Russia Singaporean M Krishnan al - lenges posed by Russia and personic capabilities," Acting report said. these and other States feature gets, such as US bases and considers the US and the NA - legedly killed 40-year-old China, which seeks to dis - Defense Secretary Patrick Offensive missiles play an offensive missile capabilities naval assets, at greater ranges TO to be the principal threats Mallika Begum Rahamansa place America in the Indo- Shanahan said. increasingly prominent role that are growing rapidly in with the addition of the grow - to its contemporary revision - Abdul Rahman in the apart - Pacific region and has adopt - The report presents a com - in China's military moderni - size, sophistication and ing number of medium and in - ist geopolitical ambitions and ment in northern housing ed an assertive posture in dis - prehensive and layered ap - sation, its coercive threats prominence," the Pentagon termediate-range ballistic routinely conducts exercises estate of Woodlands late putes over territorial bound - proach to prevent and defeat and efforts to counter US mili - said. missiles. This includes so - involving simulated nuclear Wednesday night, revealed a aries with its neighbours. adversary missile attacks tary capabilities in the Indo- "China can now potential - phisticated anti-ship ballistic strikes against America, the court document. Police said In its 'Missile Defense through a combination of de - Pacific, it said. ly threaten the United States missiles that pose a direct report said. The Russian lead - that the two knew each other Review' report released terrence, active and passive China has deployed 75-100 with about 125 nuclear mis - threat to US aircraft carriers," ers claim that Moscow pos - and were understood to be in Thursday, the Pentagon said missile defences, and attack ICBMs, including a new road- siles, some capable of employ - it said. sesses a new class of missile, a relationship. Both had fre - Russia and China were devel - operations to destroy offen - mobile system and a new mul - ing multiple warheads, and its The Pentagon said the the hypersonic glide vehicles quent quarrels, Today, an oping advanced cruise mis - sive missiles prior to launch. ti-warhead version of its silo- nuclear forces will increase in wide-ranging developments (HGV), which maneuver and online portal, reported. siles and hypersonic missile This comprehensive ap - based intercontinental ballis - the coming years. Beijing also in China's expansive offen - typically travel at velocities When the police arrived at capabilities that can travel at proach to missile defense tic missile (ICBM). is developing advanced tech - sive missile arsenal posed a greater than Mach 5 in or just the murder scene shortly af - exceptional speeds with un - strengthens America's ability While Russia illegally oc - nologies, such as MaRVs and potential nuclear and non-nu - above the atmosphere, it said. ter receiving a call at 1.34 am predictable flight paths which to protect the homeland, allies cupies territory outside its HGVs," it said. clear threat to US forces de - North Korea continues to pose on Thursday, Mallika was challenge the existing defen - and partners and deters ad - borders, seeks to coerce and Observing that China is ployed abroad, and are of an extraordinary threat and lying motionless inside a sive systems. These are chal - versary threats and attacks, destabilise its neighbours, developing missile capabili - acute concern to US allies and the United States must re - room. Paramedics pro - lenging realities of the emerg - Shanahan said. It assures al - and flouts treaty obligations, ties intended to deny it the ca - partners in the Indo-Pacific main vigilant, the report said. nounced her dead at the ing missile threat environ - lies and partners, engages in China has adopted an increas - pability and freedom of action region. China is aggressively "One of Iran's primary tools of scene, the report said. ment that US missile defense diplomacy from a position of ingly assertive posture in dis - to protect US allies and part - pursuing a wide range of mo - coercion and force projection Though Krishnan fled the policy, strategy, and capabili - strength, hedges against fu - putes with its neighbours, ners in Asia, the Pentagon bile air and missile defense ca - is its missile arsenal, which is scene by then, the police ties must address, it said. ture risk and preserves many of whom are US allies or said a key component of pabilities, including the pur - characterised by increasing managed to apprehend him "While Russia and China America's freedom of action partners, the Pentagon said. Beijing's military modernisa - chase of S-400 systems from numbers, as well as increases hours later as his identity pose separate challenges and to conduct regional military "These include disputes tion was its conventional bal - Russia, each with four inter - in accuracy, range, and lethal - was quickly established , the are distinct in many ways, operations in defense of its in - over territorial boundaries, listic missile arsenal designed ceptor missiles, and is devel - ity," it said. police said. Krishnan, who faces death penalty if con - victed of murder, was not represented by a lawyer on Friday. Bail was granted Trump announces intent to appoint and he was remanded at the Central Police Division. The Indian-American to advisory committee next hearing for Krishnan's case has been set on January Financial Officer and president of 25. Eros International's North America operations. Trump also announced his Brexit crisis: May to intent to designate Elaine L Chao to be call EU's Juncker Co-Chair of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Brussels, Jan 18 Islanders, the White House said in a statement on Thursday. Prime Minister Theresa Other members the president in - May will talk by telephone to tends to appoint to the panel are EU president Jean-Claude Michelle Park as co-chair, Paul Hsu as Juncker on Friday at the co-chair; Jennifer Carnahan, David B British leader's request, EU Cohen, Grace Y Lee, George Leing, officials said. May and Jan-Ie Low, Herman Martir, Amata Juncker have only been in Washington, Jan 18 (PTI) Coleman Radewagen, Sean D Reyes touch by text message since and Chiling Tong, it said. Former US Tuesday, when the British US President Donald Trump has President Barack Obama established parliament rejected their announced his intent to appoint the President's Advisory Commission Brexit divorce deal. prominent Indian-American financial on Asian Americans and Pacific "President Juncker will expert Prem Parameswaran to a key Islanders, composed of leaders from a talk to Prime Minister May presidential advisory committee, the wide spectrum of industries including today early afternoon at her White House has said. business, health, universities, non - request," European Parameswaran, 50, is the only profit organisation, government and Commission spokesman Indian-American among the 12 mem - more. These commissioners work Margaritis Schinas said. "I bers the president intends to appoint with all agencies of the federal govern - don't know how decisive or to the President's Advisory ment to improve the health, educa - not this will be." British Commission on Asian Americans and tion, and economic status of Asian Tunisian workers stage a protest in front of the national union headquarters in the capital Tunis. Workers around Tunisia are on strike to demand politicians are now wran - Pacific Islanders. Based in New York, Americans and Pacific Islanders com - higher pay in a standoff with a government struggling to tame unemployment, poverty and social tensions. gling over how to get out of Parameswaran is the Group Chief munities. the impasse. 21 dead in car bomb attack on Colombian police academy "Poetic Justice" Asif Khosa takes oath

Bogota, Jan 18 tigations ... to identify the mas - sincerest thoughts go to the fami - Rosalba Jimenez, 62, was as new Chief Justice of Pakistan terminds of this terrorist attack ly, friends and companions of opening her confectionary store Colombia' s government de - and their accomplices," he said. Erika Chico." Meanwhile, near the school when the bomb Islamabad, Jan 18 (PTI) and President Governing ture in his observations clared three days of mourning The bomber -- who authori - Panama's President Juan Carlos went off. Committee of the and judgements, he is Thursday after at least 21 people ties confirmed was killed in the Varela said that 45 Panamanian "When we turned to look at Justice Asif Saeed Commonwealth Judicial considered as Pakistan's died in a car bomb at a Bogota po - attack -- struck at the General cadets were present during the the school the sky was grey with Khosa, known for adding Education Institute top expert in criminal lice cadet training academy, and Francisco de Paula Santander attack, with two injured. smoke. People were running, lyrical flair in his judg - Justice Madan Bhimarao law. Justice Khosa in the 68 were wounded -- the worst Officer's School in the south of Fanny Contreras, the sirens... horrible, horrible, it ments, Friday took oath Lokur and Sandra E landmark Panama pa - such incident in the city in 16 Bogota during a promotion cere - Colombian armed forces' health seemed like the end of the world," as the 26th Chief Justice Oxner, former judge and pers verdict that disquali - years. mony for cadets. No group has inspector, told local radio that Jimenez told AFP. Authorities of Pakistan in a simple founding president fied Nawaz Sharif as the The defense ministry said the claimed responsibility, but pub - the truck "entered (the school sealed off the area to the press ceremony held here at the Commonwealth Judicial prime minister in 2017 "terrorist act" was carried out us - lic prosecutor Nestor Humberto compound) suddenly, almost hit - and increased security service President's House which Education Institute, cited the Honore de ing a vehicle packed with 80 kilo - Martinez named suspect Jose ting the police, and then there patrols in the south of the city, was also attended by for - Canada took part in the Balzac epigraph from grams (around 175 pounds) of ex - Aldemar Rojas Rodriguez as the was the explosion." Carol Oviedo AFP reporters said. Right-wing eign legal luminaries, in - ceremony, the report Mario Puzo's 1969 novel plosives. "Unfortunately, the pre - "material author of this abom - said her brother Jonathan, a Duque, who assumed power in cluding from India. said. They arrived "The Godfather", which liminary toll is 21 people dead, in - inable crime." Martinez said cadet, told her on the phone he August, has peddled a tough line Justice Khosa, 64, through the Wagah bor - reads: "Behind every cluding the person responsible Rojas Rodriguez entered the had been injured, before the con - against Marxist rebels and drug who was administered der in Lahore on great fortune there is a for the incident, and 68 wound - school compound at 9:30 am (1430 nection was cut. "In two years traffickers in the largest cocaine oath by President Arif Thursday to attend the crime." ed," Colombian police said in a GMT) driving a grey 1993 Nissan since he joined the police, he's producer in the world. Peace Alvi, will serve as top ceremony, it said. "It is ironical and a statement, adding 58 of those in - Patrol truck, but gave no details never had to face a situation like talks with ELN guerrillas -- who judge for nearly 337 days Five senior judges sheer coincidence that jured had been discharged from about the explosion. this," she said. Like other fami - in the past have claimed respon - and is scheduled to retire from Turkey, South the present case revolves hospital. The defense ministry He said the truck underwent lies, she was lingering in the sibility for bomb attacks on po - on December 21, 2019. Africa and Nigeria also around that very sen - had previously reported 11 dead an inspection in July in the vicinity of the academy hoping to lice -- stalled before Duque re - Prime Minister attended the oath taking tence attributed to and 65 injured. Arauco department on the bor - hear some news. placed Juan Manuel Santos as Imran Khan, judges of ceremony. Balzac," he had said. "All Colombians reject terror - der with Venezuela -- a tradition - United States assistant secre - president, and have not been higher courts, ministers, Born in 1954 in Dera He started his prac - ism and we're united in fighting al stronghold of ELN Marxist tary of state in charge of Latin restarted. Duque has made sever - diplomats, civil and mili - Ghazi Khan area of the tice as a lawyer in 1977 it," President Ivan Duque tweet - guerrillas. America, Kimberly Breier con - al demands, including the release tary officials, lawyers Punjab province of and was elevated as high ed in the aftermath. Ecuador's President Lenin demned the attack and said: "Our of all hostages, as prerequisites to and foreign guests includ - Pakistan, justice Khosa court judge in 1998. He Later in a statement to the na - Moreno said one of the dead was condolences and sympathies go kick-starting the peace process, ing from India were pres - studied at the University was made judge of the tion, he said he had ordered rein - an Ecuadoran cadet, while a sec - to the victims and family mem - but the ELN has dismissed those ent at the oath taking cer - of the Punjab and Supreme Court in 2010. forcements to Colombia's bor - ond suffered light injuries. bers of those killed." The US em - as unacceptable. After the 2016 emony, the Dawn report - Cambridge University. Justice Khosa has decid - ders and routes in and out of "The brutal act of terrorism in bassy in Bogota offered its "help peace accord signed by Santos ed. Known as the "poetic ed around 50,000 cases in cities. "I have also requested that Bogota took the life of a compatri - in investigating this reprehensi - and FARC guerrillas, turning the Former judge of the justice" for his knack for his long career. He was al - priority be given to all the inves - ot," Moreno said on Twitter. "My ble attack." former rebels into a political par - Supreme Court of India invoking works of litera - so part of the benches President Trump cancels Speaker Pelosi's foreign 'excursion' amid government shutdown

Washington, Jan 18 (PTI) The shutdown is a result of the your prerogative," Trump wrote to Davos, Switzerland later this bitter political divide over border Pelosi, who is third in line to the month, over the shutdown. US President Donald Trump has security issue as the Democrats presidency. Trump had previously said he denied House Speaker Nancy Pelosi who now enjoy majority in the Trump also informed the would not attend, and on Tuesday a military plane for an "excursion" House of Representatives have re - Speaker of the House of announced a scaled-back delega - to Brussels and war-torn fused to pass a legislation approv - Representatives that he also feel tion, which was to be led by Afghanistan, a tit-for-tat retaliation ing USD 5.7 billion in federal fund - that, during this period, it would be Treasury Secretary Steven that deepened the divide between ing to construct a wall across the better if Pelosi stayed in Mnuchin. the two leaders amidst the longest- US-Mexico border, a poll promise Washington negotiating with him The longest-ever shutdown in ever federal government shutdown. by the Republican president. how to end the crippling govern - US history has rendered over President Trump's unusual "Due to the shutdown, I am sor - ment shutdown and back his de - 800,000 federal employees without move to postpone Pelosi's overseas ry to inform you that your trip to mand for funds to construct a bor - work, crippling the functioning of trip came on Thursday, a day after Brussels, Egypt, and Afghanistan der wall with Mexico. The presi - several key wings of the govern - the 78-year-old top Democrat, urged has been postponed. We will dent also said postponing Pelosi's ment including Security and State him to reschedule his annual State reschedule this seven-day excur - "public relations event" was totally Department. of the Union address slated for sion when the Shutdown is over," appropriate. Later on Thursday, "In light of the 800,000 great January 29, citing security con - Trump, who is also the commander- leased to the press, an hour before "Obviously, if you would like to the White House announced it American workers not receiving cerns triggered by the shutdown in-chief of the military, said in a let - her delegation was due to leave for make your journey by flying com - would not send a US delegation to pay, I am sure you would agree that has entered its 27th day. ter to Pelosi, a copy of which was re - the week-long trip. mercial, that would certainly be the World Economic Forum in that," Trump said. K Glimpses of Future M

Y 9 SpOrtS JAMMU SATURDAY JANUARY 19, 2019 C No one is more committed to Indian cricket than Dhoni: Kohli most logical spot for Dhoni. his unbeaten 87-run knock on "Dhoni batted at number Friday and at Adelaide too his un - four in 2016 for a while. But af - beaten half-century had scripted ter that he has been pretty India's win. happy playing at five and six "He was more himself from that for the team. We felt that num - game (Adelaide) on, and he built ber five was the ideal position onto this knock today. We are pret - for him. And if you saw him ty happy with the batting combina - bat at Adelaide as well he was tion that we had in Adelaide. When Melbourne, Jan 18 (PTI) pretty comfortable in that po - someone like Hardik Pandya is not sition because that allows him to do there you have to balance some - "No one is more committed to a bit of both - get some game time as how. So a lot of things vary in that Indian cricket" than Mahendra well as finish games off, attacking regard. But we as a team, and my - Singh Dhoni and batting at number as and when required," Kohli said. self as captain, we feel that Dhoni at five is the ideal spot for him, said Dhoni, batting at number four, five is the most logical. It is the ide - Virat Kohli in stout defense of the played a crucial role in India win - al place for him and the team as former captain. ning the decisive third ODI with well," Kohli said. Dhoni faced criticism for slow batting in the ODI series-opener in Sydney before redeeming his pride No.4 position is something we and reputation with match-win - ning contributions in the Adelaide want solidified: Kohli Indian cricket team members pose with the Border–Gavaskar Trophy during their one day international cricket match against Australia in Melbourne, and Melbourne ODIs. Australia. Acknowledging Dhoni's contri - Melbourne, Jan 18 (PTI) bution in the historic series-tri - India captain Virat Kohli Friday said the number four slot in the umph in Australia, Kohli defended batting line-up is still to be "solidified", months after he backed the former captain, saying he Ambati Rayudu for the position till this year's World Cup. The skip - should be allowed breathing space. Gopi, Sudha aim to attain World Samar Club per said that there has been a lot of experimentation at number four, "I think firstly as a team we are and while the batting line-up at Adelaide, where Rayudu batted at very happy for Dhoni. That he is enters semis of four, was an ideal one, they would like to keep things mixed up until amongst the runs, because it is Championship qualifying time someone assumed responsibility at number four. "If you look at that very important to get runs under last game, Ambati Rayudu batted at four, Dhoni at five and Dinesh KCSC Cup your belt to get that rhythm and get Karthik at six. Because we brought in Vijay Shankar and Kedar that confidence back. Especially JAMMU, Jan 18: Jadhav, we didn't want Karthik to change his spot because he is doing when you have not been playing so a good job," he said after the third and final ODI of a historic tour of much international cricket," said Samar Cricket Club today Australia. Rayudu was backed for the position by Kohli during the the India captain at the post-match qualified for the semifinals of the home series against West Indies last year. India became the first team press conference. ongoing KC Sports Club Cup not to lose any series in Australia, winning the Test and ODI rubber "Many things happen on the Twenty20 Tournament at KC while drawing the T20 engagement. The triumph came as a massive outside. People say a lot of things Public School ground, here. In the morale-booster after unsuccessful tours of South Africa and England but as an individual we know that quarterfinal, Samar Club defeat - last year. "...the middle order we saw in Adelaide is pretty much the there is no one more committed to ed Laxmi Cricket Club by nine most balanced if you look at it. The number four position, again, has Indian cricket than Dhoni and peo - wickets. been a sort of an area which we want solidified," he said. "But because ple should let him have his space Earlier, batting first, Laxmi of the combinations we want to play, some times you have to make because he has contributed so made 101 runs. Paras and Nipun those changes. Anyone who bats at four will have to take the responsi - much for the nation. were main scorers with 46 and 20 bility for the World Cup, whoever it might be. That person will have to Mumbai, Jan 18 (PTI) Sudha, winner of the gold and sil - "They should let him figure out runs respectively. From Samar take responsibility at number four, he added. Unpredictability is ver medals, respectively, in the 3000m things on his own and what he Club, Vishwajeet Singh and India's strength heading into the World Cup this year, declared Kohli Last year's top Indian finishers, Gopi steeplechase for women in the 2010 and needs to do. He is one of the most in - Deepak Dogra claimed four wick - and commended his team for making him look good as a captain. "Our Thonakal and Sudha Singh, are aiming 2018 Asian Games, was not even sure telligent cricketers and he is not ets each. strength as a side has been unpredictability. We haven't been pre - to attain the qualifying standards for whether she will compete here before do - someone who is not aware about In reply, Samar Club attained dictable with our combinations in the past year, if you see the kind of men and women set for this year's World ing well by finishing second in the 25K what needs to be done. As a team we the target in just 13.5 overs losing teams we have played with," Kohli said after the third ODI which Championship in Doha, Qatar, when run in Kolkata on December 16, 2018. are totally in sync with what he is one wicket. Jatin Wadhwan India won by seven wickets here. The skipper said each one of his they run in the Tata Mumbai Marathon "My only target is to qualify for the doing and we are all very happy for played fine innings of half centu - teammates delivered when it mattered and that has made the side on January 20. World Championships by clocking him," said Kohli. ry adding 53 runs to the total supremely confident for the World Cup in England, which starts May The men's qualifying mark has been 2:37:00. After the Asian Games (2018) I The skipper also reckons that while Samad contributed 36. 30. "If you see it has been a team performance in all three series and set at 2:15:00 by the world athletics gov - had taken a two-month break and then the just-concluded Australia series Sameer Khajuria secured the everyone has contributed which is a very good sign for the world cup. erning body IAAF, while the women participated in the Kolkata 25K race," has proved that number five is the have to clock 2:37:00 to qualify for the said Sudha. "I was not ready to run in lone wicket lost b Samar Club. Doha World Championships scheduled Mumbai but decided to take part after Later, Vishwajeet Singh was from September 27-October 6. doing well in the 25K run in Kolkata. I named man of the match for his Both Gopi, the reigning Asian have done three times the 35 kms run brilliant half century. Champion in the 42.195- km race, and and feel confident that I will do well in Women hockey team leaves for Kerala 3000m steeplechase specialist Sudha this Sunday's Marathon," said the 32- Friday expressed confidence of attain - year-old Railway athlete. "I have been Army Goodwill, ing the IAAF-set marks when taking training for the Mumbai Marathon with part in the 16th edition of the Mumbai junior boys in Bengaluru," said Sudha, Sunrises School Marathon."I am training well on my own who is trying to finish on top among and have fully recovered from the ham - Indian women and emulate the feat of win Cricket ties string injury that I sustained two-three Lalita Babar who did it three times in a RAJOURI, Jan 18: weeks ago. I am aiming to attain 2:15 and row between 2012 and 2014. Sudha had qualify for the World Championships," clocked 2:48:32 last year, but has a much Army Goodwill Public School Gopi told reporters here. "Participation better personal best of 2:35:35 that she and Sunrises School won the in Mumbai Marathon was the turning did in the 2015 World Championship opening matches of the Rajouri point in my life and I have gained a lot of while coming home in the 19th position Premium Cricket Tournament, confidence by winning the Asian title in in China. She is expected to face some organised by the Army, here to - 2017," said Gopi, who had clocked 2:15:48 challenge from two-time top Indian fin - day. in the Asian championship in China to isher Jyoti Gawte.In the overall elite While Army Goodwill out - become the first Indian to clinch the con - race for men, Ethiopia's Abera Khema, played Dawn Public School in su - tinental crown. Gopi, who had come with a personal best of 2:05:50, is among JAMMU, Jan 18: under the guidance of Abdul State women’s Junior Hockey team per over, Sunrises School home in 2:16:51 as the top Indian finisher those to watch out for in his maiden ap - Qayoom (CSO), Ravi Singh (DSO) trounced Rajouri Public School poses with officials at K K Hakhu here in 2018 after finishing 24th in 2:15:25 pearance in the race along with Kenya's The state women team today left and Ashok Singh (Manager) and in by seven wickets. Stadium, Jammu on friday. in the Rio Olympics in 2016, is expected Jacob Kendago and Elijah Kemboi, both for participation in the 9th Hockey the presence of office bearers of the In total, 14 teams are taking to face a stiff challenge from course with personal bests under 2:08:00. India Junior Championship going Hockey J&K. part in this tournament involving record (2:15:48) holder and 2016 champi - Among the elite women runners are de - to be held at Kollam in Kerela from Jasprit Singh and Gurmeet Thakur, Sarabjeet Kour, Muskan, students up to 12th standard. on Nitendra Singh Rawat. The 30-year- fending champion Amane Gobena of January 23 to February one. Kour have been named manager of Geetan Sunani, Kajal Sunani, Earlier, the event was declared old JCO in the Army Sports Institute, Ethiopia (personal best - 2:21:51) and Led by Abhilove Kour from the coach of the team respectively. Shivani Sexana, Palak Manhas, open by the Incharge Sports Pune, had finished third in the Delhi half three of her compatriots - two-time Poonch, the team a day earlier, un - The Team: Abhilove Kour, Hurmah Shah, Maltee, Ritu Devi, Stadium Rajouri, BA Bakshi in marathon in November 2018, after which champion Dinknesh Mekash and Shuko derwent screening conducted by the Manisha, Kavreen, Gunjanpreet Anjali Kumari, Rukaya Khaki and the presence of army officers and he had injured his hamstring while Genemo (2016 winner), all of who have J&K State Sports Council (JKSSC) Kour, Chanpreet Kour, Priya Kiran. the locals. training in Bengaluru. clocked personal bests of sub-2:25:00. Hero FC meets JKPDC in Standing tall Down Under: Dhoni anchors, Christian Gold Cup final Kedar finishes as India win ODI series

JAMMU, Jan 18: Melbourne, Jan 18 (PTI) He performed his role to per - some tight bowling and fielding off 12. He struck two fours in the fection with world class exhibi - by Australia in this passage of penultimate over off Peter Siddle Hero Football Club Mahendra Singh Dhoni rekin - tion of running between the wick - play. The duo tried to cut loose, as (1-56) to close in on the match. shall be playing against dled his love affair with final ets in what could well be his last Peter Handscomb dropped Kohli Earlier, Yuzvendra Chahal J&K Power Development flourishes, anchoring India to match on theAustralian soil. (on 10) at first slip off Billy picked up 6-42 as Australia were Corporation (JKPDC) in the their maiden bilateral ODI series Not to forget the 'Man of the Stanlake (0-49) in the 12th over. bowled out for 230 runs (48.4 final of 12th Christmas Gold triumph in Australia for a perfect Series' award for a hat-trick of But things turned around for overs). Cup Football Tournament, finish to a historic trip Down half-centuries and two coming in Australia when Dhawan lobbed a Chahal matched Ajit organised by the All J&K Under here Friday. winning causes. return catch to Marcus Stoinis in Agarkar's 6-42 in 2004 as he record - Christian Welfare Virat Kohli's men became the While Dhoni was lucky to be the 17th over. It worked as the ed the joint best-ever ODI figures Association, at GGM first country to return from dropped on 0 and 74 but right-handed opener was caught on Australian soil. In doing so, he Science College ground, Australia without losing a single Australian bowling never had the at slip in the sixth over. Despite also improved on his previous here tomorrow. series having won the Test series sting to unsettle the Indian bats - Kohli coming to the crease there - best of 5-22 against South Africa at In the semifinals, decid - 2-1 and drawn the T20 men despite skipper Virat Kohli after, India struggled in the first Centurion in January 2018. ed today, the emerging side Semifinal between Shaheen fC and Hero Club in progress Internationals 1-1. (46) being dismissed with more powerplay and only scored 26-1 in Chahal varied the pace of his of Hero Club had a tough at GGM Science College ground, Jammu on friday. From a dasher, to a finisher to than 100 runs left. the first ten overs. deliveries and also used the decep - time against Shaheen finally the anchor in the last leg of Chasing 231, India got off to a While Kohli and Dhoni added tion in his flight to make life mis - Football Club beating latter his career, Dhoni 3.0 was in full slow start as well. Australia creat - 54 runs off 82 balls for the third erable for Australian batsmen. and 55th minute of the Dheeraj Meenia, Rocky 6-5 via tie-breaker. Earlier, flow during India's successful ed some good pressure with the wicket, it was an uncharacteristic For Australia, Peter match.In the semifinals, de - Sharma and Ajay Singh. in the stipulated time, the chase of 231 on a sluggish new ball, in particular Jhye partnership. There were two inci - Handscomb (58) scored a fighting cided today, the emerging As per the organisers, match between the two lo - Melbourne pitch after Yuzvendra Richardson (1-41) who tied down dents of confusion between the half-century and took them to a re - side of Hero Club had a the final shall be played at 3 cal sides ended in a 1-1 Chahal set it up with a career-best Rohit Sharma (9). wickets first in the 21st over when spectable total after they were re - tough time against Shaheen pm, followed by the prize draw. Hero FC took the first 6 for 42. It worked as the right-handed Kohli was stranded and was saved duced to 161-6 at one stage. Football Club beating latter distribution lead when Basit netted the Dhoni's unbeaten 87 off 114 opener was caught at slip in the for a lack of a direct hit. Play was delayed by ten min - 6-5 via tie-breaker. Earlier, function.Earlier, in the ball in the 29th minute. balls was a testimony to his high sixth over. Despite Kohli coming The Dhoni-Jadhav (121 runs) utes because of rain and, after the in the stipulated time, the stipulated time, the match Shaheen brought in the quality match awareness as the to the crease thereafter, India partnership then took some time first two balls in the Australian match between the two lo - between the two local sides equaliser in the 48th minute street-smart Kedar Jadhav (61 no, struggled in the first powerplay in getting going. In the meantime, innings there was a further 20- cal sides ended in a 1-1 ended in a 1-1 draw. through Arjun. 57 balls) donned the role of a fin - and only scored 26-1 in the first ten Dhoni reached his 70th ODI half- minute delay before weather im - draw. In one of the semifinals, In other semifinal, sail - isher. overs. century off 74 balls. proved. The hosts faltered under The matches officiated between J&K Police and ing on the brilliant show The former India skipper's Kohli added 44 runs with Jadhav then soothed Indian cloudy skies though as by the technical penal com - JKPDC, senior Congress from Aqib Mushtaq, role going into the business end of Shikhar Dhawan (23) for the sec - nerves as he scored his fourth ODI Bhuvneshwar Kumar (2-28) and prising Ricky Kumar, leader, Vikram Malhotra JKPDC defeated the J&K his illustrious career is that of an ond wicket, but it was a slower half-century off 52 balls, as the Mohammed Shami (2-47) bowled Suresh Gupta, Vijay was the chief guest, who in - Police. Both the goals anchor, who takes the game deep. partnership than usual thanks to equation came down to 14 needed excellent opening spells. Kumar, Rocky Sharma, teracted with the teams. scored by Aqib in the 21st Glimpses of Future 10 EntErtainmEnt JAMMU SATURDAY JANUARY 19, 2019 Amrita Rao confesses she turned down promising Priyanka Chopra 'Chanel's her love for hubby Janhvi Kapoor's multi-coloured outfit roles as they required her for an awards function was a real mess to do 'intimate scenes Nick Jonas in the most stylish manner

Janhvi Kapoor was seen last evening at an awards function where she bagged a tro - phy for being the Best Debutant Female for Dhadak. The actress wore an elaborate Anamika Khanna ensemble for the award ceremony, which looked rather tacky on stage. The outfit was in one of her fave styles, trousers with a skirt and crop top. The denim pants had embroidery done on them. The fabric was a global printed one and the top also had small tassels in various colours. While the hues of blue, black, pink and bit of yellow looked pretty, the dress Priyanka Chopra and went skiing. Now in New singer is wearing a similar has been really special for was surely not meant for an awards func - Nick Jonas are in New York, the pair is giving us colour. Guess like Ranveer Priyanka and Nick. From tion. We do not expect the young and bub - York and are spending as major couple goals by Singh and Deepika dating briefly to getting bly actress to dress maturely but she literal - much time together as twinning in a cute way. Padukone, these two have married, the couple did all ly looked like she had walked out of a beach they can. Post their wed - There are pictures of the warmed up to the fad of that in just one year! That's party into the ceremony. The dress is still ding, they have been seen two looking extremely couples twinning. We love unheard of. In fact, Nick passable when filmed against a plain white going on small vacations stylish. PC kept the these couples who put became so popular in India backdrop but in the function with that to the Carribean and colours so arranged that some effort into telling the that he beat his own wife to board that had a hundred things written on Oman. They even had a her bag matched Nick's world they are together take the second spot as the it, it looked bad. There was nothing that long Jonas family vacation jacket. It's a muted and so much in love that most searched celeb on could redeem it. It looked like she was in Switzerland where they coloured Chanel bag. The their costumes match. 2018 Google in India last year. dressed to give a performance on stage. Alia Bhatt shares an adorable message for Street kids try to get Malaika Varun Dhawan as they wrap-up Kalank Arora's attention with their Nawazuddin Siddiqui needs no introduc - tion. When he started off nobody knew he would wrap-up news, the Raazi star antics and make her smile! be such a star in Bollywood. But oh well, how the shared an adorable message for stars above have changed! More than a star, he co-star Varun with their beautiful is a versatile actor, who has proved his mettle on set pic and captioned it, "& it’s and the classic examples of it are Freaky Ali, a film wrap for Varun on Gangs Of Wasseypur and his last release Manto. KALANK.. Our 4th film complet - In fact, he is all set to do what he does best in ed together and he still manages Thackeray where he will bring to life the life and to surprise me with his hard work learnings of Bal Thackeray. The Abhijit Panse and crazy energy everyday.. Also directorial has all the makings of a blockbuster manages to make me laugh like a and it has fans on the edge of their seats. Like the crazy person by just being him - above-mentioned was not enough, Amrita Rao self.. I can’t can’t can’t wait for who was was away from the silver screen for a you guys to see the stuff he’s done while is also making a comeback! In fact, we re - with his character in the film! cently sat down with the actor who agreed say - Generally, any normal Bollywood ing, "It’s not a comeback to acting, because I de - film takes 3-4 months to complete buted on TV, but it is a comeback to the 70 mm." its shooting but Kalank took more In a candid chat, she spilled the beans about her time due to its scale, ensemble self-imposed time off and everything she did to cast and the injuries and obsta - essay the character of Mina Thackeray, wife of cles faced by them during the pro - Balasaheb Thackeray. While speaking about duction. But the good thing is that coming on board, she said, "I didn’t choose this its all done and we they are happy (film). Mina Tai’s character fell into my lap. One with the output of the film. fine day, I got a call from Sanjay Raut’s office Kalank marks the fourth collabo - saying the director will come and meet and I was given a narration. Soon after, before I could ration between Varun and Alia af - open my mouth, the director just closed the ter Student of the Year, Humpty script on me and said, ‘I’m taking it for granted. Sharma Ki Dulhania and You are our Mina Tai.’" He also added that she Badrinath Ki Dulhania. The film was a very pure and pious lady and we were is directed by 2 States helmer looking at an actress who extended the same im - Abhishek Verman and is pro - age in the mind of the audience. And I truly be - duced by Karan Johar. It also Finally, it's a wrap for Varun news a few minutes back, which lieve, in this journey, I have earned that image stars Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit, Dhawan in Karan Johar's multi- means the makers will soon start by the choices I have made for myself. It’s not an Aditya Roy Kapur and Sonakshi starrer period drama Kalank. The the post-production process of the easy space to be in because you have to let go of Sinha in pivotal roles and is set to 25-year old Alia Bhatt shared this film. Apart from the giving the big opportunities." hit the screens on April 19. Is Katrina Kaif romancing Akshay Kumar in Sooryavanshi? Director Rohit Shetty answers

Since yesterday, reports tion. In the past, Akshay about Katrina Kaif reunit - and Katrina have worked ing with Akshay Kumar on on several films that in - the silver screen after a peri - clude Singh is King, od of nine years for Rohit Namastey London, Shetty's Sooryavanshi have Welcome, Humko Deewana been doing the rounds. Kar Gaye and De Dana Dan. Needless to say, Akshay and Most of the films they were We have often seen Shah Rukh and Salman Khan ac - Katrina's fans went berserk a part of, did well at the box knowledging the love of the street kids who mob them the over this development as office. While a few doomed moment they see them. Often these two actors have even fed the two were last seen in at the ticket windows. men asking for the same. Aryan too was seen helping a Tees Maar Khan (2010). Now it remains to be needy with money. But Malaika Arora surely had a much Looks like, their fans will seen as to which actress will better day with these street kids trying to get her attention have to wait for their re - be cast opposite Akshay which made her smile. These are such lovely pictures. After union for a bit longer. As Kumar in Sooryavanshi. If dismissing rumours of dating Arjun Kapoor, the couple fi - Shetty has rubbished the ru - a report in Pinkvilla is to be nally made it official when they sat together for a fashion mours of Katrina being fi - believed, then Akshay will show. Later, their sightings became frequent with them go - nalised as the female lead of be seen in the role of ATS of - ing on dinner dates and attending film events. But Malaika Sooryavanshi. As per a ficer Veer Sooryavanshi in still doesn't want to talk much about it. She had said in an in - Filmfare report, the direc - this comedy-drama film ap - terview, "I never answer personal questions. Not that I shy tor refuted these rumours as parently, the actress who is away from answering or whatever. I just don’t feel comfort - false. "It’s not true'. We are paired romantically oppo - able talking about my personal life. And whatever my life still working on the script," site him will play his girl - has been, everyone is aware of it. I don’t need to be talking Rohit was quoted as saying. friend and wife who is a pil - about it. I am just enjoying my life - it’s beautiful and pre - This may break the hearts of lar of support to him in cious." We love every time these two go on dates and guess the fans who were eagerly background full of corrup - that what sparked rumours about their wedding. waiting for their collabora - tion and intrigue.   
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 JAMMU SATURDAY JANUARY 19, 2019 Reserved Categories anger reignites against AJKPWA condemns looting in Duranto BJP & PDP on reservation in promotion Express, asks to upgrade security   
 ment, the president of All nate and unwarranted in- CCTV and other latest J&K Passengers’ Welfare cident of looting in train equipments in all the Alleging a conspiracy All J&K Passengers’ Association Pt RC especially in North India, coaches of all trains. to kill the reservation of Welfare Association Sharma has termed this which ever remained The president asked SC/ST/OBC by the coali- (AJKPWA) has strongly incident most shameful free from such looting in- the Railway Ministry to tion government of BJP & condemned the looting besides exposed the en- cident but now it is a mat- suitably compensate the PDP, first by befooling the and robbing incident of tire machinery of union ter of concern and gov- victims as they have people of reserved cate- passengers travelling 2 government and the state ernment should come faced the trauma and de- gories by the politicians in- AC coaches of Duranto government. with a new vision to con- pression during the oper- cluding Ex-CM Ms. Express and asked the He said that leaders tain such incident in all ation of this incident and Mehbooba Mufti and now Government of India and of the government are over the country. He also aftermath. He said such by Hon’ble Governor, his all the state governments talking much high about asked the Government of incidents shows that our State Administrative to take strict measures in their performances but India to make foolproof government has filed to Council (SAC) and the bu- this regard as this inci- on ground it is a big zero. security arrangements provide secure atmos- reaucrats, the leaders of so- dent should be treated as He asked the Railway for the security of the phere to the passengers cio-religious, retired em- eye-opener. Minister to take the cog- passengers in the entire and people, which should ployees forum, unem- As per the press state- nizance of this unfortu- country and also install be taken seriously. ployed youth/students and women wings of Jammu minister, Chief Minister, of the constitution and from SC/ST categories who Kashmir Reserved Mehbooba Mufti during matters of reservation are are otherwise at panel posi- Categories Empowerment the popular government constitutional in nature. tions have been dropped Alliance (JKRCEA), in and Advisors to governor He said that after Supreme while making the promo- CONTD FORM PAGE 1 press conference held here and the governor himself courts clear directives and tion which is an irre- today have said that the during the governor rule DOPTs circular directions versible loss to these em- present dispensations at in the state of Jammu & dated 15th June 2018, there ployees. Prof Kali Dass the police official said, adding there was no injury to Centre and the State as Kashmir for getting the is no room left for any de- (AIBCU) advised the gov- 10 feared anyone and damage to properties due to the explosion. well remained totally stay order granted by Apex lay in the matter. He fur- ernment to act quickly on rescue gear, medical equipment and avalanche res- The attacks come less than 10 days ahead of Republic against the SC/ST & OBC Court in case of reserva- ther said that if some bu- otherwise sensitive issue cue dogs, which are being utilised in the search opera- Day celebrations. communities as last five tion in promotion imple- reaucrats for their person- before the reserved catego- tions, he said. The Army Aviation helicopters are con- years have proven a worst mented to give the reserva- al gains are becoming stum- ry people constituting ducting the Deep Search Radars which can detect hu- ever time in the post inde- tion in promotion as per bling block in the matter, in about 60% population be- man beings through snow. Lieutenant General Y K Threatened pendent Indian age. The reservation Act 2004 & the larger interests of these come unrest and take some Joshi, GOC Fire and Fury Corps, carried out an aerial a negative impact on their traditions, he claimed. leaders of JKRCEA while reservation rules 2005 but marginalized sections, in drastic steps that shall not assessment of the incident and issued necessary direc- Members of the tribe -- participating in a six-day festi- condemning the Anti- unfortunately all in vain. the larger interests of these be in the larger interest of tions for the smooth conduct of the rescue operations. val, 'Celebrating Dard Aryans of Ladakh', here -- SC/ST/OBC stance He appealed the governor marginalized sections, they anybody. He also demanded Governor Satya Pal Malik, National Conference claimed that there were only three high schools in their demonstrated by the au- to personally look into and should be adequately dealt for implementation of leader Omar Abdullah and PDP president Mehbooba villages and very limited resources of livelihood. thorities at the helms of af- resolve the stalemate. with, so that situation on Mandal Commissions re- Mufti condoled the loss of life in the accident. As such, they have no option but to migrate to cities. fairs have asked few lead- Bod Raj Bhagat, ground does not worsen due port in J&K and enhance In his message, the governor prayed for eternal They demanded that the government set up a tribal hos- ers from amongst the President, socio-religious to negative attitude of these reservation for OBCs in peace to the departed souls and strength to the bereaved tel in the region and declare the Aryan valley a heritage SC/ST communities not to wing of JKRCEA said that bureaucrats. He also urged J&K as per their popula- families in their hour of grief. The governor announced village. "So far, the government has not been able to mislead them by distorting if the government fails to the government to immedi- tion. Among others an ex-gratia relief of Rs 5 lakh for the next of kin of those anything for the Dard Aryans. Its policies and pro- the facts as according to take immediate positive ately appoint a Scheduled Mohinder Bhagat, killed in the avalanche. grammes have failed to reach them. Not many people in them none cared about Dr. decision in the matter, Caste member to JK Public M.L.Banalia, Er. Pawan While condoling the deaths, Omar, in a tweet, said the country know about the tribe, which is considered B.R.Ambedkar and his ide- JKRCEA shall be com- Service Commission which Bhagat, T.C.Bavoria, the accident once again highlighted the importance of threatened," Virendra Bangroo, an INGCA scholar, ology but used his name to pelled to launch a is lying vacant for more R.L.Dogra, Bhadur Lal, tunnels and strategically important passes. said. "We are making an effort to help these people pre- exploit these communities statewide agitation which than one year. Girdhari Lal Bhagat, Sat He called for tunnels under ZojiLa, KhardungLa, serve their culture and tradition, which is under threat for vote politics. would be otherwise peace- M.R.Bangotra said that the Paul, Manohar Lal, Nighat Razdan, Sadna and Sinthan passes, and a tunnel to con- due to modernisation, migration, and conversion," Sham Lal Bassan, ful virat rally but in case employees of reserved cate- Shafeeq, Girdhari Lal Rahi, nect Keran in North Kashmir and under Peer ki galli on Bangroo added. PTI President Dalit Chetna some mis happening will gories have been worst suf- Master Baldev Raj, Bihari the Mughal Road, so as "to stop areas being cut off in Manch while speaking on occur that shall be the sole ferers as they met gross dis- Lal Bhagat, Puran Atri, winter." Mehbooba said, "(I am) Saddened to hear about the occasion said that it is responsibility of the state crimination in not only in Tara Chand Samyal, Sachin the loss of lives because of the avalanche in SSB very unfortunate state of government. Prof. G.L. posting & adjustment but in Bhagat, Bishan Dass, Er. Khardungla, Ladakh. Prayers for the families of the de- candidates provisionally shortlisted for the posts of affairs that despite the peo- Thappa, President Retired promotions and placement K.K.Darora, Er. parted." PTI Naib Tehsildars, State Cadre, Item No. 007 of ple from SC/ST/OBC un- Wing, while deliberating too. Not only this, citing few R.C.Bhasin, Bahadur Lal, Advertisement Notification No. 01 of 2015, whose inter- der the banner of JKRCEA appealed the Honble examples of PDD, R&B and Muktiar Kalia, Sat Paul, views and counseling cum document verification have, since October 2015, Governor to directly inter- Health & Medical F.C. Satia, Shashi Kumar, Pak process concluded on 12th January 2019. The exact date many times approached vene in this very sensitive Education department, he Sunita Kumari, Manoj Vinay Prasad was killed in sniper firing by of the test shall however, be notified separately. every bureaucrat, MLA, issue, he being custodian disclosed that few officers Kumar and many others. Pakistan Rangers along the IB in Hiranagar-Samba sec- Further, the board has informed the candidates that the tor of Kathua district. general guidelines and criteria for qualifying the work- On the same day in another incident, Pakistani ing knowledge of Urdu Test for the posts of Naib Allegations of politicization of bureaucracy troops resorted to firing and shelling along the LoC in Tehsildars and Patwari have been notified by the Board Sunderbani sector of Rajouri district. vide Notice No. SSB/Sel/Secy/2017/11832-46 dated On Sunday, an Army jawan was injured in ceasefire 18.11.2017. A copy of these guidelines is also available on Harsh Dev stages protest in CEO meet, stages walk out violation along the LoC in Keri sector of Rajouri. the official website of the Board, www.jkssb.nic.in.The On Friday last, an Army porter was killed when candidates are advised to prepare for this examination, 
 promoting their political Election Authorities of provisions of Part-VII of Pakistani troops resorted to firing in Nowshera sector accordingly, the spokesman said. interests in their respec- J&K had also been ap- Model code of conduct shall of Rajouri district. Alleging politicization tive jurisdictions. He said prised in the past of the come into operation imme- On the same day, an Army Major and a soldier were of bureaucracy and open that the complaints were highly biased and preju- diately in case of pre-ma- killed in an IED blast on the LoC in Laam sub-sector of Kashmir last night same as the previous night. Pahalgam campaigning by certain more pronounced in diced conduct of these offi- ture dissolution of Rajouri. tourist resort in south Kashmir recorded a low of minus civil and police officers in District Udhampur where cers who had shun even the Assembly in any state. On Thursday last, Pakistani troops resorted to fir- 10.3 degrees Celsius down from the previous night's mi- support of erstwhile ruling some officers had been pretence of impartiality in Surprisingly, J&K State ing and shelling in two sectors of Rajouri and Poonch re- nus 5.1 degrees Celsius, the official said. The tourist re- parties in J&K, Mr. Harsh specifically planted to their over ambition to had chosen to defy the sulting in injuries to an Army Major and a BSF jawan in sort town in south Kashmir -- which serves as the base Dev Singh JKNPP weaken Panthers Party please their political mas- same with impunity with the Tarkundi forward area of Balakote sector. camp for annual Amarnath Yatra -- was the coldest Chairman and Former which was the major oppo- ters. How can you expect some overzealous officers recorded place in the valley. He said Leh in the frontier Minister today lodged his sition party of the District the elections to be free and accompanying BJP Ex- Ladakh region recorded a low of minus 15.6 degrees protest during the course of and had won all assembly fair under the supervision MLAs for holding inaugu- Ec would be announced." The charting of the phases Celsius, while the mercury in the nearby Kargil settled All Party Election meeting seats in the District in the of such officers? rations, he said. In District would depend on the availability of security forces and at a low of minus 19.2 degrees Celsius. A fresh western convened by J&K Chief past. He said that one IAS Questioned Harsh. Udhampur, the Deputy other requirements, the sources said, adding the an- disturbance is expected to hit Kashmir from Saturday, Electoral Officer in Jammu officer and some police offi- Mr. Harsh Dev Singh Commissioner had re- nouncement of the mega exercise is likely to be made in resulting in moderate to heavy snowfall or rain over the today and staged a walk out cers of Ramnagar and further drew the attention leased around Rs. 6 crore first week of March. next four days. Kashmir is currently under the grip of there from. Majalta were openly pro- of the Chief Electoral out of CDF grants in favour There is a possibility that the EC may go by prece- 'Chillai-Kalan' the 40-day harshest period of winter Speaking during the moting BJP while harass- Officer towards the viola- of Ex-MLAs in violation of dent and hold assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, when the chances of snowfall are most frequent and course of the meeting, Mr. ing, intimidating and tion of directions of ECI by directions of ECI with none Odisha, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh along with the maximum and the temperature drops considerably. Harsh Dev said that several threatening NPP workers officers in the state. to take cognizance, rued Lok Sabha polls. 'Chillai-Kalan' ends on January 31, but the cold wave officers who had been giv- and even implicating sev- Pointing towards the order Singh. Under such circum- Since the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly has been continues even after that in Kashmir. The 40-day period en significant and prized eral of them in false and of ECI dated 27th stances, the slogans of free dissolved, the EC is bound to hold fresh polls there with- is followed by a 20-day long 'Chillai-Khurd' (small cold) postings by erstwhile BJP- frivolous cases. He said September, 2018, Mr. Singh and fair elections had also in six months. and a 10-day long 'Chillai-Bachha' (baby cold). PDP govt were still work- that the Election said that the Election been reduced to mockery, a It was dissolved in November 2018 and the upper ing under the shadow of Commission of India, the Commission of India had mere Jumla, said Harsh limit ends in May. The poll panel may hold elections in their previous masters and Sate Governor and categorically ruled that while staging a walk out. Jammu and Kashmir along with the Lok Sabha polls as Man well. But it can be held before that also as much depends grenade attacks on security forces in Kashmir, in- on the complex security situation there, they said. cluding one in Lal Chowk area of the city Initial investi- In normal circumstances, the J-K assembly's six- gations have revealed that the accused, Mohammad year term was to end on March 16, 2021. The other state Aslam Beigh, was planning to join militant ranks, a po- Bhalla inaugurates Platform assemblies and Lok Sabha have a five-year term. While lice spokesman said, adding, he was motivated to take the term of the Sikkim Assembly ends on May 27, 2019, up arms through social media by "entities based in the terms of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Arunachal Pakistan". Beigh was found in possession of a grenade Pradesh assemblies end on June 18, June 11 and June 1 and some incriminating material, the spokesman said. respectively. In 2004, the Election Commission had an- On Friday, ultras lobbed a grenade at a Central Reserve Gym at Greater Kailash Police Force bunker at Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower) in nounced four-phase Lok Sabha polls on February 29. While the first date of poll was April 20, the last date was Lal Chowk. Militants also hurled a grenade at security   May 10. In 2009, the EC had announced Lok Sabha poll forces in Shopian district of south Kashmir. No casual- scheduled on March 2. The five-phase polls began on ties were reported in the incidents. The attacks came Former Minister and senior April 16 and ended on May 13. In 2014, the EC had an- around a week ahead of Republic Day celebrations. Congress leader Raman Bhalla to- nounced the election schedule on March 5 and the nine- day inaugurated Platform Gym at phase electoral exercise was spread across April and Greater Kalash in Gandhi Nagar May. While the first phase polling was on April 7, the Man patrol noticed some suspicious activity near the re- constituency.Speaking on the occa- last phase was on May 12. sion, Bhalla said that while health is ligious place, the police said. The police team found a important throughout one’s entire man hiding there, who later tried to run away. But the life, focusing on physical health in IIM police team nabbed him, they said. During investiga- teens is especially important. If transit campus of IIM will be executed by CPWD at tion, the accused told police that he broke open the do- teenagers stay physically fit and ac- an estimated cost of Rs 10 crore. The MoU was signed in nation box and took the cash from it, police said. A case tive, they can avoid health problems the presence of Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmed has been registered against the man, they said. and other complications in the fu- Ganai. The additional accommodation will be used by ture. Staying active can reduce the IIM for class rooms, faculty rooms, administrative of- fice, hostel and other facilities. Power likelihood of obesity and other ing areas shall remain affected on January 19 from Commissioner Secretary, Higher Education weight related problems. 10 am to 02 pm. Likewise, the power supply to Gujjar Department Sarita Chauhan, Director IIM Jammu Prof Combining physical fitness with a Nagar, CM Complex shall remain affected on January B.S Sahay and Principal GGM Science College Dr healthy diet can also reduce the risk 20 from 10 am to 02 pm. Meanwhile, the power supply to Satinder Singh, Chief Administrative officer IIM M L of heart disease and increase the life Mohinder Nagar, Shakti Nagar, Patel Nagar, Guest Sharma were present on the occasion. span of health individuals. Youth House, Kailash Nagar and adjoining areas shall remain need regular opportunities to be affected on January 19 from 11 am to 03 pm. Similarly, physically active, he added. a of school hours. The health of their positive and energetic. Sports the power supply to Bari Brahmana, Vijaypur, Unfortunately, schools are not growing children is a priority in events keep the youth engaged in 2 Grenade summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir -- within 24 Smailpur, Jakh, Kartholi, Parts of Greater Kailash, meeting their needs through physi- any parent’s life, and few things are constructive and productive pur- hours. Militants hurled a grenade on police personnel Industrial Units feeder Narbada and Birpur Complex cal education classes and recess, as important to kids’ health as their poses. This will not only keep them at Zero Bridge here on Thursday, resulting in injuries feeders shall remain affected on January 20 from 10 am and many children and adolescents level of exercise and fitness. Staying physically fit, but also keep them to three policemen. to 03 pm. Likewise, the power supply to Kathua, live in neighborhoods with limited physically fit early in life can pre- away from the menace of drug ad- In another incident, militants lobbed a grenade at Barnoti, Palli, Nagri, Basantpur, Hatli and adjoining space and options for safe, age-ap- vent potential conditions from de- diction and other crimes, anti-so- security forces in Shopian district of south Kashmir, areas shall remain affected on January 20 from 09 am to propriate physical activity outside veloping, and it helps children stay cial activities he maintained. 04 pm. C Y M K C Y M K get automatically cancelled if the cancelled if get automatically and later cancel it if he did not want and make a delivery and, instead of the message, said Madhur Verma, cused approached him after seeing sale of his mobile, iPhone X, the ac- plainant made a request regarding of the case filed by the pe- benefits. While disposing consequential all with along appointed so was no.2830/2010 SWP in er Kulvinder Dev, petition- amount, Verma said. sufficient have not does account to transfer the money or payment payment his schedule can holder there is a facility that the account count was in a private bank, where via NEFT online, he said. His ac- paid he cash, in payment making seller and asked the seller to meet the with deal a fixes He phones. who wanted to sell their expensive search for sellers on e-tailing sites, to used Malhotra Sharma. Sunny is name original his that notice was apprehended. Later, it came to came there to finalise the deal, he Malhotra DCP when that adding said, the present, already police were the where Thursday, on to a coffee shop at Connaught Place the accused called the complainant deal, the finalise police To Delhi). (New of commissioner deputy request on e-tailing. After the com- a make to complainant the asked vestigation, police made a plan and ior police officer said. During in- to the complainant's account, a sen- the sale amount never got credited Capital Region by purchasing mo- many persons Delhi and National ue 21 we Sh. when 2015 June, Sub- & as Jammu in Ahmad Inspector Fayaz Ahangar point Sanjeev Kumar today State to ap- Justice Wing phone, along with mobile bill. But, mobile the gave complainant the com- of mobile plainant. After seeing the message, the on livered de- gets which payment, NEFT of ate a message regarding initiation dence of the seller, he used to gener- confi- gain To NEFT. via paid he Instead of making payment in cash bile phones on an e-tailing website. ac- the cused, Azad Malhotra, had cheated that stating complaint, a filed Gaur Harshit named son per- A added. they Bagh, Punjabi as revealed Sunny Sharma, a was resident of West name real his and Malhotra Azad as identified lice said Friday. 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     Kumar observed that in that observed Kumar titioner, Justice Sanjeev JKAP under SUPC category: HC JKAP underSUPC category: sellers duping mobile Appoint petitioner as SI Sub-Inspector in Sub-Inspector SI as petitioner Appoint 1 heldfor in Rafale deal, says waitfor CAG report Govt again rejects allegations ofwrongdoings ract and it would be best o await the report of the d by the previous UPA previous the by d vrmn, hl by- while overnment, l iacrt. t does It inaccurate. lly ort which claimed that claimed which ort ot adduce any new argu- ie Minister rime afale deal raged further,  aain ug of Judge Vacation A man was arrested for alleged- A s the firestorm over t has gone through the de- t s ae te "un-escalated the pared com- report the said cial aircraft, significant way. The offi- a in up price the pushed bare-bone claimed cost billion 1.3 Hindu said that the Euro agency like the CAG," the r Rafale to related files g been has (CAG) General "The it. Comptroller and Auditor into tigation refused to order an inves- a anything found not has but advantage" mercial over 36 jets instead of 126 India ( 13 S of opment' for the 'design and devel- of 2008. The report in The a Indo-French agreement c cannot be revealed as the pricing details of the deal e m The said. spokesperson deal. It is best to await the tions for the posts of Sub- dent no.2 invited applica- Inspectors in the Jammu the the year 2009, the respon- Ksmr Police Kashmir (Armed). In all 210 vacan- & addt cm t be fixed to at 58 and 57 points in came candidate merit of the last selected the i.e., merit of cut The list. select the of suance is f Sub-Inspectors were to be filled up, out of of cies which 190 were to be filled aeoy n four, and amongst the others, from category merit open the from up which culminated into is- conducted was process selection Under The category. Socially (SUPC) Class Privileged the ISE), and its distribution ails ails of "pricing and com- hat the Supreme Court Supreme the hat aid. The official also said eport of an authoritative ontract is covered under arlier position that the that position arlier vn ces o l the all to access iven vre n h da and deal the in dverse eii Enhancements pecific inistry inistry also stuck to its ranking has jumped 75 places in ness by next year. The country's countries in ease of doing busi- ing at being in the list of top 50 Modi Friday said India is aim- 
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     of a man arrested from en days the NIA remand year in ease of doing biz: Modi ofdoingbiz: year inease custody of accused by seven days seven by accused of custody ISIS Court module: extends NIA India aims'Top 50'rank next rm Mnse Narendra Minister Prime Dli or on court Delhi A nin i Fre to i Specific Force achieve tactical superior- Air Indian o Enhancements were part India the said spokesperson jets in 2007. The ministry p the started had ernment price bid". The UPA gov- f escalation the sidering p p 2 was on a fixed basis in the Enhancements Specific T b 2007 bid and continued to the of part were "These tively tively picking certain as- hensive deal and by selec- compre- a is countries, two between especially negotiation, "A cious". procured in 2016 is "falla- t which n contract vious compare the cost for pre- same time, added that to deal," he said. 2016 the in down tiated dated 24.11.2010, as a re- a as 24.11.2010, dated PHQ order No.3693 of 2010 merit, 07 under SC, 03 un- open the under (24 posts 35 of shortfall in sulting re- join not did didates Some of the selected can- respectively. categories the open merit and SUPC h hd eue 56 gory approached respon- secured cate- SUPC under points had who Hussain, Javed namely, 55 points. One candidate, to reduced was category merit open under merit of cut the whereof sult categories). spondent no.2 in terms of re- by operated was list Accordingly, the waiting under ALC 01 and RBA der cos neet n the in inherent actors ty ty over our adversaries. he cost of the 36 aircraft 007 bid which was nego- f the requirements of the rice rice of 2016 without con- rocess of procuring the the with 2007 of rice e part of the 2016 deal. 2016 the of part e ever materialized with materialized ever e ot f h India the of cost he h ofca, t the at official, The al md rocket for material made launcher, cally er parts of north India. lations in Delhi and oth- The NIA had seized a lo- and government politicians instal- targeting attacks and serial blasts suicide planning were said it Uttar who Pradesh, western in so 'mufti' from Amroha, al- a including men, 12 ed doae Mohammed advocate 24-year-old Muhammed Absar was after Noorullah said. his interrogation, dial piry of his six-day custo- produced in court on ex- The NIA had arrest- t eiin f h Vibrant the of edition 9th in his inaugural address at the work harder so that India is in to team my asked have "I list. India is now ranked 77th in the said. Modi rankings, business the World Bank's ease of doing business next year," Modi said the 'Top 50' list in ease of doing p rity," said the spokesper- t ak rc' f h deal the of price' mark o party has accused the PM Rs 58,000-crore deal. The ing a massive scam in the on the government, alleg- b has Congress The son. vested interests on a mat- e l price of Rs 527 crore. a Rs 1 over paid ernment gov- NDA the that leged 8 from 5.2 billion Euros to ial consultation," he said. due process after of inter-minister- taken were deal the on "Decisions opinions. such sidering d and ministry r aired were all views said spokesperson defence finalised for the deal. The had objected to the price Indian negotiating team Asked about an offer of 20 oe on o 5 points. 55 to down gone open merit category had that the cut of merit in the ground the on category lection in the open merit se- his seeking no.2 dent 10.02.2015. Jammu vide order dated dis- posed of by this Court at was petition writ said The 2830/2010. No. SWP of way by ap- Jammu at Court points, this proached 54 cured SUPC category having se- was in the waiting list of who Dev, Kulvinder one development, aforesaid the from que Taking ry. der the open merit catego- to and he was selected un- acceded was request His east two members of the er of vital national secu- ecorded and a collegiate .2 billion Euros and al- and Euros billion .2 60 rr pr aircraft per crore ,600 s cets obs by doubts creates rs, gainst UPA's negotiated f increasing the 'bench- ects while ignoring oth- een ramping up attack up ramping een ecision taken after con- It was learnt that at that learnt was It NIA officials. to according two welders, as well as Delhi a third-year undergrad- University in Amity Noida and of student ing engineer- from an Amroha, matters, gious is f uiest in university a of ties uate student in humani- reli- on rulings give to empowered expert legal Muslim a Suhail, Mohammed year-old 29- mastermind, leged arrested included the al- Those Pradesh. Uttar and Delhi its in searches during timers as alarm clocks to be 112 used and vests suicide 

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India on Friday sum- The The Pakistani official 9,//%(3(4)240('$62744(5,'(1&( "33(4$:0,$*$4 KIRYA / UTHALA ed as correct under all cir- detenu's statement is to be accept- the the If served. which grounds of detention in were lan- guage the of knowledge detenu's the to as view reasonable a have to as cumstances of the case, so to Court the for missible consider the facts and cir- by the detenu or it is per- ly to accept what is stated the courts have necessari- whether to as arises tion ques- the detention, his against representation effective an make could he that so him by stood tenu in a language under- de- the to communicated be to are on, relied and to referred documents, order, detention the that law settled the is it that f h Sae Justice State, S the of the security of maintenance to prejudicial ner man- any in acting from d preventive under tenu") Srinagar (for brevity "de- Bilal Colony, Qamarwari, Abdullah Lone resident of s i Magistrate, of Baramulla (for short "de- 21.08.2017, District dated n c filed by Irfan Ahmad Lone petition the dismissing leged Stone Pelter. While grounds of detention and taining authority'"), plac-

m p Sanjeev Kumar today dismissed a Justice Wing J&K High Court Srinagar on on the sidelines of an event Speaking danger. present Shashi cess and said the opposition MP Tharoor wished for its suc- Congress Kolkata, in rally brigade    aps Taor de- general 2019 the Knowledge Tharoor scribed NSHM Campus, at from country the save to parties must come together and its future: Shashi Tharoor Shashi future: its and PSA ofstone-pelter to quashHC refuses the Lok sabha abattle election, forIndia’s soul  
   
     ng one Irfan Ahmad Lone n f Mohammad of on alnig h Order the hallenging etention to prevent him tto seig quash- seeking etition anjeev Kumar observed o.65/DMB/PSA/2017 n o PA ie b al- by filed PSA of ent ocle 'Gilgit- the MEA ternal affairs," in- India's in terference Baltistan' which is an in- so-called Court of Pakistan on the Supreme by strong order cent a protest of was lodged on re- and today Pakistan was summoned Commissioner Gilgit-Baltistan. tion and power extend to has said that its jurisdic- Pakistan Supreme Court Affairs said. the Ministry of External an integral part of India", aain ug of Judge Vacation dy eoe TMC’s before day A Te euy High Deputy "The n n re, the order, an In write to an essay or pass any required not is tenu Court has held that the de- Supreme The furnished. documents the of tents grounds the understand working knowledge as to such has he or language ascertain is feigning ignorance of the detenu the whether sonably circum- the s and facts the Court to consider the for open be would it that viewed has 605, SC 1990 U c w lnug. The i language. Supreme Court after say- own detenu's the in script ed b It always course, of would, determination. tive it subjec- a not, involve would or correct was t ascertain w to missible cumstances of a case. On cir- peculiar under culty v the detenu has put his sig- that reveals spondents, by learned counsel for re- ent case, perusal of the de- known to him. In the pres- sentation in the language could repre- his send well very He resentation. be enough for would making a rep- grounds the abling him to understand knowledge of English en- language test. A working con- the and detention of t of tongue mother the in detention of grounds the each such case to furnish t i be would it cumstances the other hand, if it is per- tention record, produced ih aant h BJP-led the against fight the opposition parties in its that the Congress stands Asserting by MP. Congress the said success,” the its for there hope definitely I together. and Opposition parties all stand ture fu- its for and soul India’s for India’s soul battle and its future.” “a as election nary course, it is a battle for just an election in the not ordi- is election next “The ng so in Kubic Dariusz v. he detaining authority in ncumbent on the part of he detenu which may in- he detenu in this regard tances of a case, to rea- to case, a of tances ases to furnish translat- sfr ore n such in course safer e olve some delay or diffi- i wasee, the whatsoever," by sis territories pied uh otne at- to Pakistan by continued tempts such state- a ment. in said MEA Pakistan has no legal ba- the status of these occu- alter to action Any it. and forcibly occupied by illegally territories on ary have no locus standi judici- or Government its illegal occupation. ly vacate all areas under was asked to immediate- said. It also said Pakistan nion of India & ors, AIR hether the statement of It said India rejected "Pakistan J AMMU SATURDAYJANUARY192019    the language which he un- been explained to him in detention as the same has merit. JNF may, the petition lacks in nacular, go a long way to plained to him in his ver- ex- been have detention of grounds to the and 12th up read has detenu the that fact The guage. lan- English the about detenu has no knowledge the that saying heard be cannot it Thus, petition. the in disputed not has detention, which fact the petitioner of grounds Kashmiri Class 12th. to up studied has detenu the in Besides, Language. tenu have been in explained to de- are E albeit, cation, communi- and detention tention order, grounds of cepted documents, viz. de- A a material, relevant other and FIRs of shape the in thority and Government, t f communication the and detention of grounds the order, detention the cept ex- documents, the that p H derstands, i.e.Kashmiri. c admitting t and cepting of Receipt ac- detention, of grounds on and ed t o natures, both on overleaf anr B ta a it as that Be manner. not been impaired in any has representation tive effec- an make to detenu show that the right of the democracy. our undermining rection alarming and dangerous di- since 2014 has taken us in an have seen in this country this in seen have Opposition that this country which we country the in perception a clearly is parties.There other stands very much with the ally clear that the Congress Rahul Gandhi has been re- president “Congress said, NDA government, Tharoor occupied Kashmir. Pakistan- Gilgit- in of Baltistan people the mental human rights, to more grant rights, including funda- to night a new law within a fort- Pakistan to promulgate in government federal aitn Supreme Court has also asked the Pakistan the people living there". of sufferings exploitation and lations, grave human rights vio- tories and to camouflage in these "occupied terri- change material bring r aig representa- making or he detention was execut- ion to the detaining au- detaining the to ion a h udrto the understood he hat ontents of the grounds of e n ru language. Urdu in re f detention order when order detention f ect is to be taken note of gih agae but language, nglish nd insofar as these ex- these as insofar nd r, n iprat as- important one ere, This is so stated in the   n h odr the order, the In   



  



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