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After this, the attack- had a dispute some time just at a click away, country’s events on the campus, it added. premier Jamia Millia Islamia Twitter handle of the uni- university finally made its versity is @jmiu_official, debut on micro-blogging site Instagram account is jami- /   P   Twitter. Interestingly, In April, amilliaislamia_official and Jamia University had made its positive image. 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V-C said the students, teachers LinkedIn is being used for the happenings in the institu- woman who recently shot a It also directed Panwar and well-wishers of the uni- industry interaction and for tion are posted. Its Facebook video outside the Indian not to contact or get in touch versity will be in touch with putting details of research page has more than 42,000 fol- Consulate in San Francisco, with the complainant JMI and help in promoting its papers published by the stu- lowers. alleging that she was denied woman in any manner and if assistance there. he does so, she or the prose- The incident dates back to cution may move an appro- 2013, when Delhi resident priate application for the Rajiv Panwar sexually assault- passing of the appropriate ed the US national who was Upset with the high notarised so that (Delhi) high and necessary orders in this staying as a tenant in his house court’s order, the woman shot court knows who my attorney regard. in South Delhi with her hus- a video in front of the Indian is and I am on board, and I am An application was also band. She filed a complaint Consulate in San Francisco, again denied service and assis- filed on behalf of the woman against him in June 2013 and complaining that the man who tance from the consulate in that she be impleaded as a Panwar was convicted of rape attacked her in India has been India, now San Francisco they party in the appeal. To this, by a trial court here in February granted bail. tell me now that I need to go the high court said the pro- 2019. He was sentenced to In the video, the woman and get it notarised locally ceedings have been launched seven years’ imprisonment. said, “Last month I was notified then have to go to Sacramento by the state government on When someone rapes a that the man who viciously and get the notary verified,” she the complaint of the woman person using their finger or fin- attacked me, who I had to fight said in the video. who was not a party before gers it is termed as digital to make sure he was convicted Justice Chander Shekhar the trial court. rape. of his crime and he was sen- of the high court, while sus- It said the woman was Panwar challenged the tenced in India, has been given pending the sentence, said the not required to be trial court’s verdict in the high bail on his appeal.” man has spent over five months impleaded as a party in the court which, on July 5, grant- She further gave details of in custody. appeal but she has a right of ed him bail on furnishing a the unfortunate incident of Advocate Karuna Nandy, audience and hearing and personal bond of 25,000 and 2013 and added “you don’t give representing the woman, sub- would be heard and granted said as the disposal of the bail to convicted criminals that mitted that Panwar should not permission to intervene and appeal may take some time, the are sentenced”. be allowed to leave the National assist the prosecutor and this substantive sentence of the “I come here to the San Capital Region (NCR) without court within the legal para- appellant is suspended during Francisco consulate, where I the permission of the court and meters during the course of the pendency of the plea. need to have these forms the appeal may be heard expe- the hearing.

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But it is Kejriwal’s announcement as a existing subsidy to its con- “Meritorious students willing to ernment has decided to hold neering and medical entrance dared the main Opposition 200 units of electricity won’t for the first time, people’s trust “poll stunt” before assembly sumers, people would use pursue Master of Philosophy their hand,” the minister said. exams have cleared Joint Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to have to pay power bills. in this government keep elections. power judiciously and that will (MPhil) and Doctor of The Union Ministry of Engineering Entrance (JEE) provide free electricity for peo- Those who consume increasing day by day in the last “Governments face back- reduce the overall power load Philosophy (PhD) in the fields Social Justice and Main and National Eligibility ple consuming up to 200 units between 201 and 400 units five years,” lash of people after five years in the city,” Kejriwal had said. engineering, medicine, law and Empowerment also provides cum Entrance Test (NEET) a month in poll-bound would be given a 50 per cent “We are also providing free but this is first government Earlier, on Wednesday agriculture will be eligible to financial support to 100 candi- this year. Maharashtra and Haryana. subsidy by the state govern- water to all households as we which has gained more respect, Kejriwal said there has been no apply under the scheme, which dates each year under the According to the available Kejriwal statement came ment. “Some people say it’s believe that water and electric- love and faith of the people. hike in electricity tariffs in the is likely to be taken up by the National Overseas Scholarship information, “As many as 4,953 days after the BJP termed his Kejriwal’s poll stunt. I ask them ity are the basic facilities and no This is because it has worked national capital for the fifth Delhi cabinet headed by Chief for Scheduled Caste Students students were enrolled for avail- announcement as “poll stunt”. (BJP) there are elections in one can survive without it,” he day and night for the people in consecutive year after power Minister Arvind Kejriwal”. Candidates pursuing a ing coaching for various exams, The Chief Minister said that he Maharashtra and Haryana, why said, adding that considering the last five years,” Kejriwal regulator DERC announced a The minister said that AAP master-level course and PhD In including those conducted by would ask people to vote for the do not you pull this stunt this, the government decided to said. significant reduction in fixed government will provide finan- foreign universities in the field the Union Public Service BJP if it implemented the deci- there?” he questioned and make 200 units of power free. On August 1, Chief charges. “Congratulations cial assistance up to Rs 10 lakh of science, engineering, man- Commission (UPSC), Staff sion announced by the Aam alleged both the BJP and the Stressing on the integrity Minister announced free elec- Delhi For fifth consecutive for a two-year course and up to agement, medicine, commerce, Selection Commission (SSC), Aadmi Party (AAP) govern- Congress were clueless whether and honesty of his government, tricity to people using up to 200 year NO electricity tariff hikes. Rs 20 lakh for a four-year humanities, social science, and banks, Railway Recruitment ment in both the states where to support his government’s Kejriwal said that this became units. “The Government will On the contrary, for fifth con- course to around 100 candi- fine arts are given USD 15,400 Board, Delhi Subordinate polls are due later this year. decision. possible only because you elect- have to spend Rs 1,800 crore to secutive yr (year), tariffs dates. It’s happening for the first or around Rs 10 lakh under the Services Selection Board Addressing a gathering at Kejriwal further said that ed an honest government in Rs 2,000 crore for meeting the reduced. Delhi has lowest elec- time in Delhi, Gautam said. A scheme. (DSSSB) and insurance com- his residence, he said that his people had given full mandate Delhi. revenue gap of the power sup- tricity tariffs in the country family income ceiling of Rs six Last year, the AAP panies in 2018-19, under this government will also make five years ago. “Usually, there is Delhi BJP leaders, includ- plying companies. Kejriwal now,” Kejriwal had tweeted. lakh is expected, he said. Government launched the Jai scheme”. +   '.$"*,#,''  ",#("/&( &*'(
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There is a provision, RWAs and other interested tious project under which every Government for further pro- be hired to execute the “dream biodiversity parks and other The civic agency said that wherein students can adopt any persons and organizations in its ! MLA will be given tabs to keep cedure. project” of Speaker, official green belts in the national the planting will be taken up in tree or plant and can place their plantation drive in parks abreast with House proceed- “In next three months, the said. Capital. DDA’s parks, biodiversity parks, name plaque on the adopted adjoining the RWAs or such ings. Delhi Assembly will go paper- According to him, in A senior DDA official said green belts, roadsides, Yamuna plant, it said. organisations.     .$50$67( Speaker Ram Niwas Goel less. MLAs also can see from January this year, Delhi that Neem, amaltas, gulmohar flood plains and other places by “Initially, the DDA will “In the first year, it is pro- told PTI that MLA seats will home whether his or her ques- Assembly Secretary C and other species which are involving local resident welfare prepare the site for planting by posed to involve 200 eco-clubs he Delhi Police has arrest- also have LCD computer screen tion to be asked during Session Velmurugan had written to native to this region will be associations (RWAs), other doing all operations, and then of various schools of Delhi in Ted two persons who used to through which they will be able has been chosen or not. the Ministry of planted across Delhi as part of organisations and eco-clubs of planting will be carried out by this scheme. rob victims at knifepoint after to see list of business during the “The project is being exe- Parliamentary Affairs, saying an afforestation drive of DDA. various schools,” eco-clubs. Each eco-club will main- offering them ride in their Assembly session besides read- cuted with financial help of the that the General Purpose “This year the DDA is going to The official further Each eco-club will be given tain a register regarding the auto rickshaw. The arrested ing questions and other docu- Delhi government which has Committee, chaired by Speaker plant four lakh local or indige- said that school children will 25,000 per year for procure- plantation carried out, and duo were identified as, Sahil ments pertaining to House sanctioned 20 crore for the Ram Niwas Goel has decided nous tree species like, neem, also be involve in the plantation ment of gardening tools, com- record survival percentage (22) a resident of Chand Bagh proceedings. same,” Goel said. to opt out of NeVA. peepal, bargad, gulmohar, drive to create awareness and post etc., cost of transportation annually,” the official said. Delhi and Monu Mishra (25) a The Delhi government has According to a senior “The Delhi Assembly pro- amaltas, pilkhan, kachnar, sensitise students about the and maintenance of plants,” the The DDA in this regard, resident of Loni in neigh- sanctioned 20 crore to fund official, as per the plan, legis- poses to implement the jamun, sheesham, arjun, bel- importance of trees and their DDA said. has addressed all schools hav- bouring Gaziabad. the project after the Assembly lators will be provided tabs so ‘Automation of Delhi Assembly patra, which are native to this role in environment conserva- The civic body said that ing eco-clubs to contact DDA’s According to the Deputy Secretariat opted out of the that they are well-informed project’ through resources region, and found in and tion. each eco-club will sign a mem- nodal officer to get associated Commissioner of Police (DCP) Centre’s NeVA (National e- about House proceedings in of the Delhi government around Delhi,” he said. “Each eco-club will be sup- orandum of understanding with the plantation drive by North east district, Atul Kumar Vidhan Application), for all leg- advance. itself,” Velmurugan had said in The plantation drive was plied a maximum of 500 with DDA for this purpose. selecting the site in vicinity of Thakur , “On August 1, a com- islatures. 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The girls were travelled on the Delhi-Lahore ence of a large number of peo- later handed over to their par- bus while in June, 140 passen- ple was an acknowledgement of ents, police said. gers used the service, the Delhi her place in the hearts of the Three girls identified as Transport Corporation (DTC) people of Delhi, and the void Vanisha, Anishna and said in response to an RTI created by Sheila Dikshit’s Deevanshi, all aged 3 years, query by PTI. demise can never be filled,” the were spotted in Jahangirpuri According to the DTC, it ture of 797,918, causing a loss official said. party said in a statement. area, they said. Suspecting that has no plan to increase num- of over 4.2 lakh. The DTC bus to Lahore is A brief film was also the girls have lost their ways ber of buses on the Delhi- Similarly in June, the state- operated from the Ambedkar screened on Sheila Dikshit’s to their homes, police Lahore route so far. run transport corporation Stadium bus terminal near the life. Famous Dhrupad singer "      -  1  '        personnel started to look for The fare of the air-condi- spent around 7.81 lakh on the Delhi Gate. The bus runs under Padma Shri Wasifuddin Dagar   % 8   % 8 ( 8% 8     % 8   their parents. tioned bus service is 2,400 for operation of Delhi-Lahore bus a security cover. and his team sang devotional    During inquiry, when the passenger aged 12 and above. while it earned only 4.2 lakh This bus plies every songs on the occasion. At the girls failed to give details about A DTC official said that the fare from its international bus ser- Monday, Wednesday and end of the function, Dikshit’s aged to increase the vote share The three-time Delhi chief including former Prime their parents, police took them is inclusive of complementary vice, leading to a loss of 3.61 Friday. It leaves for Lahore at 6 son and former Member of of the party in the 2019 parlia- minister, Dikshit served as a Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, along and subsequently circu- breakfast, lunch and evening lakh. am.The bus has a seating Parliament from East Delhi mentary polls. She had unsuc- Delhi Congress unit president his wife Gurcharan Kaur, lated information regarding tea. The RTI reply also stated capacity of 40 passengers. Sandeep Dikshit, her daughter cessfully contested the recently during the Lok Sabha elec- Congress working committee them in various police groups, In 1999, the then Prime that in these two months - May The Pakistan Tourism Latika and sister Rama Dhawan conducted Lok Sabha elections tions. She also lost to Aam members A K Antony, Ajay a senior police officer said. Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and June, the DTC’s earning on Development Corporation thanked all those present for against Delhi Bharatiya Janata Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Maken, Ghulam Nabi Azad, The police, however, man- had started the Delhi-Lahore the operation of the Delhi- (PTDC) runs bus to Delhi on attending the function. Party (BJP) president Manoj Arvind Kejriwal by 25,864 votes Pramod Tiwari, AICC secretary aged to trace the address of Bus Service. Lahore bus service was nearly every Tuesday, Thursday and Dikshit passed away on July Tiwari from the North East in the assembly elections in Kuljit Singh Nagra, Subhash their parents within hours and According to official 7.97 lakh against the expen- Saturday. In the aftermath of 20 last month in the capital city Delhi constituency. Despite her 2013. Chopra, Jagdish Tytler, Mahabal after legal procedure, they were records, in the month of May, diture of 15.79 lakh. the Pulwama attack, the bus following a cardiac arrest. defeat in the Lok Sabha elec- On this occasion, a meeting Mishra DPCC working presi- handed over safely to their DTC’s earning on its Delhi- The thrice a week service has service had been affected and Dikshit had taken over as the tions, Sheila Dikshit kept fight- hall on the ground floor of Rajiv dents Haroon Yusuf, Devender parents, all residents of shanties Lahore bus service was been posing a burden on DTC’s the number of passengers using president of the Delhi Congress ing to revive the Delhi Congress Bhawan was named after Sheila Yadav and Rajesh Lilothia paid in Jahangirpuri area, the offi- 377,340 against the expendi- already stretched finances, an it had gone down. in January this year. She man- till the very end. Dikshit. Delhi Congress leaders, homage to Dikshit. cial added. 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As per the Agriculture in five Indian hospitals in vio- and Calcutta Medical Research Dsoon have raised concerns According to ICRA, nn Ministry’s latest ministry data, lation of a law that protects and Institute, Kolkata, as per over the outlook for agriculture terms of the major regions, rice — the main kharif crop — promotes breastfeeding. the BPNi. yields, food prices and rural sen- substantial deficit was record- has been planted in 223.53 lakh The move followed after an “On examining the ICMR timents. As per the Investment ed in the case of the South hectare so far in the current NGO Breastfeeding Promotion Clinical Trial Registry main- Information and Credit Rating Peninsula (19 per cent below kharif season of the 2019-20 Network of India (BPNI), tained by the ICMR, BPNI con- Agency (ICRA) report on LPA), as on July 31, 2019. crop year (July-June), down wrote to the Ministry com- firmed that Nestle India ‘South West Monsoon 2019- Moreover, the deficit stood at from 255.48 lakh hectare a year plaining that the Nestle had Limited, a producer of infant Update’, the overall volume of 11 per cent below LPA, 8 per ago. Sowing of kharif crops violated the infant milk sub- milk substitutes and infant rainfall during June-July 2019 cent below LPA and 5 per cent begin with the onset of south- stitutes, feeding bottles and The IMS Act bars financial foods, is sponsoring research,” was considerably below normal, below LPA, respectively, in the west monsoon and harvesting infant foods act, also known as inducements, pecuniary bene- said the BPNi letter. at 90.8 per cent of Long Period case of the North-East India, subdivisions received normal regions. Moreover, some dis- from October onwards. the IMS Act which prohibits fit, and funding of seminars, However, the Nestle Average (LPA), led primarily by North-West India and Central precipitation on a cumulative tricts in Assam and Bihar have Similarly, acreage of puls- direct and indirect sponsorship educational courses, contests, spokesperson said that the significant shortfall record- India. “As many as 14 subdivi- basis till July 31, 2019, where- reported heavy flooding in the es was down at 105.14 lakh of health workers by product fellowships or research for “Clinical study for the purpose ed in June 2019. Weak El Nino sions received deficient rainfall as three subdivisions recorded recent weeks which may also hectare as against 113.74 lakh manufacturers. health workers by companies of scientific information is not conditions over Pacific Ocean -- Gangetic West Bengal; excess rainfall,” it said. This is dampen the outlook of crop hectare, while that of coarse Nestle, however, has denied manufacturing baby products prohibited under the IMS Act. coupled with cyclone Vayu in Jharkhand; West Uttar Pradesh; likely to have an adverse impact output in these areas,” said cereals at 136.17 lakh hectare as the allegations stating that the listed under the IMS Act. The IMS Act does not dis- Arabian sea impeded the Uttarakhand; Haryana, on agricultural output and ICRA adding that temporal against 145.16 lakh hectare in trials were being conducted According to the BPNi courage or prohibit dissemina- progress. Chandigarh and Delhi; incomes in those regions. distribution has been the said period. after following all the norms. complaint, Nestle India Ltd is tion of scientific information.” While the India Himachal Pradesh; Odisha; Moreover, some districts in unfavourable with a low 26 per The coverage of oilseeds In a letter dated August 2, listed as the primary sponsor In a statement, the Meteorological Department Gujarat region; Saurashtra and Assam and Bihar have report- cent of instances of normal was also less so far as 149.49 lakh Health Secretary Preeti Sudan and source of monetary or spokesperson said the objective (IMD)’s latest data, India Kutch; Marathwada; Telangana; ed heavy flooding in the recent rainfall across the sub-divi- hectare was covered so far this instructed ICMR director gen- material support to five hospi- of the clinical study was to recorded 453.3 mm rainfall as Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and weeks, which may also damp- sions on a weekly basis. kharif season when compared eral Balram Bhargava to tals conducting the research encourage science-based against the normal of 489.3 Karaikal; South Interior en the outlook of crop output As per Agriculture with 157.39 lakh hectare a year “ensure that all trials in future titled “Multicentric research and all Institutional mm, a deficiency of 7 percent Karnataka; and Kerala and in these areas. Ministry’s latest data, area sown ago. Among cash crops, area are screened for any infringe- Observational Study to Ethics Committee approvals so far. As many as 12 sub divi- Mahe,” the ICRA said. “This is likely to have an to almost all kharif (summer) under sugarcane and jute ment of IMS Act”. ThePrint has Observe Growth in Preterm had been obtained from the sions are faced deficient rain- “Notwithstanding sub- adverse impact on agricultur- crops was lagging so far due to remained lower, while cotton seen a copy of the letter. hospitalized infants”. participating sites. fall across the country. IMD stantial weekly variation 19 al output and incomes in these deficit rains and floods, with rice acreage remained higher so far. 45  '       .  6 0  )

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However, action against 13 other officials the Department of Renuka Kumar to look into the affected over 74,000 people in said. 17,632 people were moved to t least six persons were people living in low-laying after they were indicted in an Appointment and Personnel issue of land grabbing by "fake" parts of East and West Godavari As per preliminary esti- relief camps where over 35,000 Akilled in rain-related inci- areas bore the maximum of the inquiry into the killing of 10 and the DGP Headquarters, societies in the last 60-70 years districts in Andhra Pradesh mate, damage to roads and food packets have been dis- dents in Mumbai and else- heavy rains that battered the Gond tribals last month over a respectively, he said. in Mirzapur and Sonbhadra. on Sunday with nearly 18,000 other infrastructure was 6.45 tributed for them on Sunday where Maharashtra, even as the metropolis and adjoining areas. land dispute. S Ramalingam has been "Fake societies in of them being shifted to relief crore. afternoon, the release said. Indian Air Force (IAF) heli- While a slum dweller iden- Addressing a press confer- made the new District Sonbhadra and Mirzapur have camps, officials said. The heavy floods battered The Yedduvagu and copters air-lifted 58 people tified as one Mehaboob Mazar ence at his residence, Chief Magistrate of Sonbhadra, while grabbed more than one lakh A second warning signal at least six mandals in the two Siddaramvagu bridges in West marooned in a flooded village Shaikh (20) was swept away in Minister Yogi Adityanath said Prabhakar Chaudhary is the acre of land. In 1972, then chief was issued at Sir Arthur Cotton districts with the impact more Godavari district remain sub- in Kalyan taluka of Thane dis- swollen waters of a creek at FIRs have been registered new Superintendent of Police, minister Hemwati Nandan Barrage at Dowaleswaram as on East Godavari where 52,500 merged, cutting off trans- trict and the NDRF and the Dharvi in north-central against against 28 people in this officials said. Bahuguna had constituted a water flow in the river, which people were affected, the portation to villages in the local fire brigade personnel Mumbai, one Mala Bhumanna matter. Twelve primary mem- "The entire matter will be probe committee under has been in spate since last week SDMA said adding a total of region. rescued at least 850 stranded Naagam (52) and her Sanket bers of Adarsh Krishi Sahkari probed by an SIT. The SIT will Mangaldev Visharad. However, following heavy monsoon rains, 21,568 were hit in West Rice (25 kg to each affect- people from inundated low- Bhumanna Naagam (26) were Samiti, Umbha, who are alive, be headed by DIG SIT J no action was taken as a num- crossed the 13 lakh cusecs Godavari. ed family), kerosene, edible oil, lying areas of Kurla and Santa electrocuted in their home near will also be booked for grab- Ravindra Gaud, and will have ber of Congress leaders were mark on Sunday morning and In all, people in 280 villages potatoes and redgram daal have Cruz in Mumbai and Vasai Raje Sambaji school at Santa bing gram sabha land. Additional SP Amrita Mishra involved," Adityanath said. almost the entire quantum was in both the districts were facing been supplied for the flood vic- taluka in Palghar district. Cruz’s Golibar Rao in north- The disputed land in along with three inspectors. "The Government has being let out into the Bay of the brunt of the flood fury, the tims in the two districts, the The skies opened up in west Mumbai. Umbha and Saphi villages also DG SIT R P Singh will be mon- formed a six-member team Bengal. authority said. SDMA release said. Mumbai and several parts of A 14-year-old boy –Pavan be transferred back and regis- itoring the work of the SIT," the which will probe into the land However, there were no The famous Goshpada In West Godavari, officials Maharashtra for the second Prajapati – was washed away in tered in the name of gram Chief Minister said. grabbed by fake societies in casualties reported and teams of Kshetram on the banks of organised 47 medical camps in consecutive day, inundating flood waters at Mori village in sabha, he said, while announc- "Action has been initiated Mirzapur and Sonbhadra and the National Disaster Response Godavari at Kovvuru was inun- the flood-hit areas to prevent the railway tracks at several Vasai taluka of Palghar district. ing that a Special Investigation against eight gazetted officials, then using it for their person- Force and the State Disaster dated, following which temples outbreak of communicable dis- places and low-lying areas Two persons from Pune – iden- Team (SIT) will look into the including the district magis- al use. The probe report will be Response Force reached out to here were closed. eases. across the metropolis and tified as Nitin Shelar, (37) and matter. trate, superintendent of police, submitted in three months' the affected areas with essential The water-level touched 29 State Panchayat Raj adjoining areas and thus affect- Vaishakh Nambiar (38) – Adityanath said depart- additional SP, three circle offi- time," he added. In July, 10 peo- supplies and food. metres at Polavaram dam con- Minister Peddireddi ing the suburban train ser- drowned at a waterfall in Satara mental proceedings have been cers, ARO co-operative and ple were killed and 28 injured All required measures have struction site, but all access to Ramachandra Reddy spoke to vices and road traffic. in western Maharashtra. The initiated against Sonbhadra ARO (Revenue Department). in the clash after a village been taken by the Collectors of the project remained cut off as Collectors of the Godavari Being a Sunday, normal life two deceased had gone for pic- District Magistrate Ankit Seven non-gazetted officials, headman and his supporters these two districts and the sit- the main approach Kademma districts and reviewed the sit- in Mumbai remained by and nic along with others when the Kumar Agrawal and including three inspectors, one opened fire on a group of trib- uation was under control, the sluice bridge submerged. uation. PTI large unaffected as sizeable sec- mishap took place. Superintendent of Police SI, two head constables and one als over a land dispute. PTI (             8'(*#

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  8   -     2  Madurai: Days after a food vis- delicacy, unlike many other Several local people laud- halal." a-vis religion wrangle involving towns of Tamil Nadu and fur- ed the hotel for its initiative and Preferring only halal meat food aggregator Zomato,a ther linking it to a communi- said it was a step in the right is "my right, faith and choice restaurant here has kicked up ty that was tied to vegetarian direction. and this cannot be linking reli- a row by naming a chicken del- food has exposed their inten- When contacted on the gion to food," he said. icacy after 'Iyers', a Brahmin tions, he said. twin issues, Vice President of "There is a right to religion caste,while another hotel in On a Pudukottai hotel say- the Tamil Nadu Thowheed in food, only thrusting religion Tamil Nadu won support by ing it won't serve anyone who Jamath, Abdul Rahman, said on matters related to food is not announcing it will not serve linked food to religion, he linking the Brahmin commu- correct. No one can dictate those who link food to religion. asked "what about the demand nity to a non-vegetarian deli- what the other person should Though the restaurant here for halal tagged food..?, please cacy was a wrong step. eat and must not eat." has apologised for naming a tell me if this is not an attempt "Knowing fully well that Asked about the dish as "Kumbakonam Iyer to link religion to food?" Iyers do not eat non-vegetari- Pudukottai hotel's new slogan Chicken," it has raised ques- Also, he wondered why an, if you name a non-vege- he said, "I don't know its inten- tions on the reasons behind it that hotel came up with this tarian dish after them, what tion, but this appears to be and a Hindu outfit alleged that slogan now and not before the does it mean ?" he asked, aimed at promoting and sup- Jaipur: The bodies of a man and Netata village, he said. "cheap publicity" was a key dri- Zomato episode. adding nothing should be done porting harmony." a woman were found hanging They were missing since last ving factor. of Tamil Brahmins. alleged the labelling was noth- The hotel at Pudukottai, to hurt the sentiments of any Zomato had on July 24 from a tree in a village farm in Thursday, he said, adding that The hotel tendered an The town is popular for its ing but a cheap publicity stunt. about 110 kilometers from caste, community or religion. refused to resolve the com- Amer area here on Sunday, both were married to someone apology and removed the pro- distinct coffee flavour and the "You are hurting them and here, has put up a board saying On the claim that the plaint of a customer about police said. else and had children. motional content on social generic term "Kumbakonam you are playing with their sen- "No food to those who look at demand for halal tagged food being assigned a Muslim deliv- It appears to be a case of Priyanka's husband had media after Brahmin associa- Coffee" is used by many hotels timents and this may incite religion (in food)., food has no was linked to religion, he said: ery executive for his food order. suicide, however, no note was lodged a complaint against tions and Hindu outfits strong- to mean the authentic taste of trouble, which is completely religion." "We say the name of God, it is "Food doesn't have a reli- recovered from the bodies, Sub- Hanuman for running away ly protested against it. the region, a favourite beverage avoidable. This is a cheap pub- Also the hotel condemned a prayer and then the meat is gion. It is a religion," the com- Inspector, Amer Police Station, with his wife, the officer said. Kumbakonam is a town in among Brahmins of the dis- licity stunt," he told PTI. what it called "bigots," who cut properly to drain out the pany had tweeted in response Mahesh Chandra said. The bodies were handed Thanjavur district, the hub of trict. Choosing the town's name, chose to link food to religion blood and make it clean and fit to the customer's request for The deceased were identi- over to family members after the Cauvery delta in Tamil Hindu Tamizhar Katchi which is not very popular for on the background of the for consumption...This is a sci- change of the rider as he was a fied as Hanuman Meena (30), post-mortem and further inves- Nadu, with a sizable population leader Rama Ravikumar any specific non-vegetarian Zomato controversy. entific method and this is 'non-Hindu'. PTI and Priyanka Meena (24), of tigation is on, he added. PTI Admin@ROCKY#9856505963

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King George's Medical Congress president should be the party was unmatched. including some women died Speaking at a public func- University Trauma Centre in- young, capable and possess elec- "We are standing at such a and four others were injured tion here, Justice Gogoi said charge Dr Sandeep Tiwari said, toral, administrative and organ- regarding the new president, crucial juncture in history that after the three-wheeler in though the judiciary faces crit- "The condition of both the isational experience, and a pan Deora said Congress must we have to depart from con- which they were travelling was icism for the huge number of Unnao rape survivor and her India appeal. respect the faith 13 crore voters ventional political routes. It is hit by a lorry in Mahabubnagar pending cases, it is not entirely lawyer is stable." "In my view, Sachin Pilot have reposed in the party by tak- their (Nehru-Gandhi family) district on Sunday, police said. responsible for the delay as the Yesterday, the rape victim and Jyotiraditya Scindia have all ing decisive steps. decision to stay out of the lead- The incident happened at executive also has some respon- had developed pneumonia. these qualities and can provide "It is high time we, as a party, ership race and we must respect Kottapalli village in Midjil sibility in the justice delivery  2   2  )1        Because of pneumonia, strength to the organisation and made a collective call on our it," he said. mandal of the district when the mechanism.      1  ,    1      she has fever and is also being vigour to the opposition space," leadership. In my opinion, we On general secretary lorry rammed into the over "In India, we have a little given medication to control he said. need to put our best foot for- Priyanka Gandhi's possible can- crowded three-wheeler vehicle over one thousand 50-year-old pending criminal cases, about 45 judges. This is my dream. It her blood pressure. She is He added that he was ward, enthuse the cadre and didature for the top job, Deora coming from opposite direc- cases and above two lakh 25- lakh are petty offences. should be carried out by my suc- being given oxygen through a "unequivocally ruling myself once again attract the attention said, "Priyanka Gandhi is excep- tion, they said. year-old cases," he said. Justice Gogoi said he had cessor Chief Justice (of India) tube inserted in the windpipe, out" adding that "I know my of the electorate," he said. tionally talented. It is the fami- The deceased were labour- The CJI said, out of about 90 addressed the chief justices of and I don't see why he cannot Tiwari said on Saturday. strengths and capabilities and I He said the delay in electing ly's decision to not be involved ers and were returning home, lakh pending civil cases, more various high courts on July 10, change the face of Indian judi- He stressed that KGMU is am willing to work with anyone a new congress chief was hurt- with the office of the Congress police said adding the vehicle than 20 lakh are at a stage during which he requested them ciary," Justice Gogoi said. fully equipped to provide best in the best interest of our party". ing the party. president. We must respect this was at least carrying 16 in it where summons have not been to "go after" the 50-year-old and On the trial courts, the CJI treatment to the two patients. Deora said Pilot or Scindia "India's single largest oppo- and move on." when the incident happened. served yet. those pending for 25 years. said already around 4,000 posts She and her lawyer suf- should be made interim presi- sition party has a huge respon- When asked if the leader- Telangana Chief Minister "This is about 23 per cent of He instructed Gauhati High have been filled of 6,000 vacan- fered critical injuries in the dent at least, and be publicly sibility towards strengthening ship vacuum hurt the Congress K Chandrasekhar Rao the civil cases in the country. In Court acting Chief Justice Arup cies and 1,500 more will be filled truck-car crash; her two aunts backed by the Gandhi family. the world's largest democracy," in Karnataka and Goa, Deora expressed shock over the road criminal cases, the figure is Kumar Goswami to clear such up by the end of this year. were killed. One of the aunts "Unless of course, the he said. Speaking about the said many of these events could accident. worse. Out of 2.10 crore (pend- long pending cases in Assam as "As far as the high courts are was a witness to the rape of the Gandhi family disagrees with upcoming assembly polls in have been avoided if the party Rao conveyed his heartfelt ing) criminal cases, the total soon as possible. concerned, out of 1,079 posts all woman in 2017 when she was my assessment," he added. some states, including had a strong and decisive cen- sympathies to the family mem- pendency at the summoning He also expressed hope that over the country, 403 are vacant. a minor. To a query on what if the Maharashtra, Deora said, "We tral leadership. "We do not have bers and instructed the officials stage is over a crore. the Centre will accept his pro- I have requested the chief justices The victim and her lawyer party decided on someone other have crucial elections coming up the luxury of time," Deora said concerned to offer best medical "If summons have not been posal to raise the retirement age (of the high courts) to send their are under round-the-clock than the two, he said, "If the in October and further delay can about the need for the Congress facilities to the injured, an offi- served, how do my judges start of high court judges to 65 years recommendations.... Make good observation, doctors said. party collectively decides on impact our prospects adversely." to act fast. Responding to a cial release said. the trial? This is my question to from the current 62. recommendations," he said. The Supreme Court someone else, I will respect its On Rahul Gandhi's s deci- question on whether he Meanwhile, a group of peo- the executive. The responsibili- "The immediate result - In Assam and other North will pass orders on Monday wisdom. But I will be surprised sion to quit, Deora said it was favoured polls for the post of ple including family members ty of summoning solely lies there will be a freeze of retire- East states, there is no case whether the woman should if the party or public disagrees unfortunate and added that the Congress president, Deora said and relatives of the deceased with the executive arm of the ment for three years. In these which is 50 years old, but there be moved to AIIMS hospital with my assessment." Congress leader did his best for a call on this would have to be staged a protest demanding jus- government," Justice Gogoi said. three years, we can try and fill are 106 cases which are pending in Delhi for better Responding to a question the party. taken by the party's working tice, including a compensation He said out of the total up the 403 vacancies by good for 25 years, Gogoi said. PTI treatment. PTI on the party's indecisiveness "If he has decided to stay committee (CWC). PTI for those killed. PTI -2  8         !-   O 
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Siliguri (WB): The vicious "Since there is a huge 132/7839248/020 Bangladesh. cattle smuggling besides it is an talks between the BSF and the tackle the menace. cycle of cross-border cattle demand for cattle in "A cattle smuggler becomes easy earning of all the stake- BGB were concluded in Dhaka Brigadier Jalal Gani, smuggling along the India- Bangladesh, smugglers never a trader once he is in holders in the entire chain. during which it was mutually Commander of the North West Bangladesh border has snow- lose a single chance to cross Bangladesh and pays taka 500 "The price difference is decided to enhance coopera- Region, Bangladesh, said that balled into a major challenge over to the neighbouring coun- per animal as Customs duty such that it is a profitable trade tion to better check crime and smugglers are poor people who for the BSF which always try where they earn easy after smuggling of cattle from even if a cattle is auctioned smuggling of cattle and nar- indulge in the illegal activity remains on the receiving end. money. The demand and sup- India," he said. thrice," the official said. Porus cotics across the 4,096 km just to sustain themselves and On July 11, a BSF soldier ply chain has to be broken," the Bangladesh generates border and unfenced gaps are frontier shared by the neigh- not to lead a lavish lifestyle. lost his hand and suffered seri- official said, adding that these income at three stages from this favourable conditions for the bours. The BGB, however, has "Regarding the killing of ous injuries in a bomb attack by criminals often open fire at the vicious cycle of cattle smug- smugglers. accepted that cross-border smugglers by the BSF, this is Bangladeshi cattle smugglers BSF, killing or injuring the gling. Smuggling of cattle, drugs smuggling cannot be stopped our request that we should fol- along the India-Bangladesh officials deployed at the border. First, they get revenue at and narcotics, leather, arms completely at the Indo-Bangla low the law of the land. Killing border in West Bengal. According to officials, tens the entry of the animal in and ammunition has been a frontier as it sought greater is not the solution," the com- According to an official of thousands of cattle are esti- Bangladesh, second in meat major challenge for the Border cooperation from the BSF to mander said. PTI who spoke on the condition of mated to be smuggled to water currents are favourable the animals to the other side of export and third is the indus- Security Force (BSF) and the anonymity, cattle smugglers Bangladesh annually through for the smugglers who prefer the border where their accom- tries related to it like textile. Border Guard Bangladesh from India are treated as the porous India-Bangladesh sending the cattle after sunset plices wait for the livestock. The factors contributing to (BGB) — the border guarding traders once they cross over to border in West Bengal. to avoid detection. The demand for cattle in cattle smuggling include the forces of the two countries. Bangladesh. Floating banana stems are As per the modus operan- Bangladesh is always high and supply and demand chain, Since it is a source of "All these smugglers need hugely popular for illegally di, the smugglers place the it peaks ahead of Eid festivities. unabated movement of cattle income for the government of to do is to furnish taka 500 per sending cows, oxen and buf- heads of the bovines between The official said that from hinterland to border Bangladesh, the BSF does not animal to the officials in faloes across the border into two strong banana stems and Bangladesh does not treat cat- areas. get any support from the BGB Bangladesh afterwards they Bangladesh using the flow of tie them together before they tle smuggling from India as a The implementation of to stop cattle smuggling. are free to sell it to whoever river. are pushed in the deep water, crime as cattle trade is a legal non-lethal strategy by the BSF Last month, the 48th bi- they wish," he said. Vast rivers with strong allowing the currents to take source of income in also contributes to the rise in annual Director General-level   !"#$%& Admin@ROCKY#9856505963   : ; #&,&('';0. !#9   :0     #9  9 //A$'03?/ 0-1 "   <    ' = 0       '  '      '           #               ( ( O  
 
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And among those, ed wastewater laced with indus- (NCAER) and University of exploitation of groundwater as International and founder of who are able to irrigate their fields, 62 per cent trial chemicals and human Maryland, the US, in 2004-05 prospective locations for rainwa- AgSri, a private organisation ;            >          = rely exclusively on groundwater. Since ground- sewage for watering their food and 2011-12. IHDS found that ter harvesting and water conser- promoting sustainable agricul-   " 2             $ water is replenished only through rain seep- crops, which eventually find only 44 per cent households had vation in the first phase. ture and water resources man-      D                ing into the ground, the vagaries of the mon- their way into our kitchens. It is access to piped water, with the fig- Other initiatives, including agement. He argues that the Jal soon lead to a vicious cycle of drought-rid- obvious that India is sitting on a ure going up by merely four per renovation and re-use of tradi- Shakti Ministry should instead            7 9    den fields and rapidly depleting aquifers across potential “water” bomb threaten- cent between 2004 and 2012. The tional water bodies and water- focus on developing tools and                   E 7    the country, with the depth of access to ing public health by unleashing IHDS findings also show a sub- shed development, are slated for technology for efficient hydro-                        ( groundwater plunging from 7.5 m in 1998 to a spectre of diseases among its stantial decline in the duration of the next phase. The Union logical management. 9.2 m in 2018. over-populated and under- water availability — from 5.3 per Budget 2019-20 also allocated On an optimistic note,      0              ( A 2012 World Bank report on ground- resourced habitations. cent in 2003-04 to 3.8 per cent in 9,150.36 crore for the National India’s relatively wet climate,     @F     @A5             water exploitation in India asserted that the How did India, venerated as 2011-12 — for households with Rural Drinking Water even in the most arid regions,                0       ( country recorded the highest dependence on a land of rivers and holy waters piped water in metro cities. Programme, marking a massive offers hope even in today’s water from aquifers globally. While 90 per cent since primordial times, achieve Consequently, households with- increase of 69 per cent over the dire situation. What is needed                    of this groundwater is used for irrigation, the this disconcerting status of a out indoor water sources spend allocation of 5,391.32 crore in is efficient and wider imple-      (             ( remainder is used to supply drinking water. nation riddled with water defi- precious time collecting water at 2018-19. mentation of programmes for            9       ( Highlighting over-exploitation of 29 per ciency and toxicity? “After 1990, an average of 80 minutes per day, Water conservationists and rainwater harvesting, develop- cent of groundwater blocks, the report pre- cities in India have grown rapid- extending to even three hours for experts are, however, not ment of water storage bodies         (            0  ( dicted a 60 per cent rise in this figure in 20 ly but without considering where about 10 per cent of these house- impressed, dismissing the Budget like ponds and reservoirs, pro-         7             years, with serious implications for agricul- the resources are coming from”, holds. 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And these solutions                 June 2018, the NITI Aayog had predicted that social impact of the water crisis, Government decided to prioritise mated the need for 500,000 need to be enforced now — the the demand for potable water would com- VK Madhavan, Chief Executive water management in the latest crore for providing piped drink- time for long-term planning         1             ( pletely outstrip supply by 2030 in the absence of the non-profit WaterAid India, Union Budget, to ensure provi- ing water to all households. Even has run out!                   of any urgent action. 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Further, due to price models so as to ensure that the economic gains, AI.” Most importantly, the EU guidelines deployment of any technology, including AI,              efficiencies and immediate benefits like lower social influence and security impact of AI is identified core ethical imperatives such as pre- or at the very least, opens our minds to the pos- $     (       prices and convenience benefits to consumers, positive for all. Thus, engaging and bringing vention of harm, respect for human autono- sibilities of over-reliance on such AI.                ( people tend to be “present biased” and are more all relevant stakeholders into the conversation my, fairness and explicability. Further, any regulation on AI will need to                  than willing to trade off future benefits (say pri- — academia, policy-makers and the wider Therefore, in India, before attempting to begin with the establishment of foundational      0           ( vacy or stronger redressal mechanisms among community — will be crucial to assessing the craft laws and regulations, officials and the concepts and building on the existing frame-                  other things) for present gratification (like challenges that lie ahead. public alike need to better understand in gen- works of law and governance before we move          0      lower prices and convenience). 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In the clamour to regu- 1 S    /       ( outs of climate change or the impact Facebook versations around regulating AI and technol- ference or lack thereof between regulating tech- late technology companies, it must not be for-         0        ( on the 2016 US elections, or the impact on civil ogy companies have been conflated and there nology companies deploying AI unethically, gotten that there are differences in various       7        liberties, attributable to predictive technolo- is no clarity as to how this can be achieved. and behind regulating all kinds of AI indis- firms deploying AI and its varied uses. For         7          gy used for policing and facial recognition Further, discussions around technology regu- criminately. instance, there is a difference between AI used "                applications. Notably, allegations of AI lation in general have been scattered across reg- Further, regulations in this space need to on an OTT platform to present viewers with     ;               ( entrenching bias and discrimination are not ulators (depending on specific subject matter) be grounded on core principles of data priva- choices of certain kinds of movies over others                 limited to technology companies, they extend and are bereft of guiding principles, unlike cy, security, consumer safety, ethics and fair- and the one used to filter or moderate con-  +G? G                to Governments and State authorities as well. what has been done in several other countries. ness. It is instructive to note that at present, tent on a big social media platform that can Take the example of the discriminatory out- For instance, in Australia, following the there is no cogent and comprehensive data pri- lead to real world violence.                   comes of using AI in the US criminal justice release of a White paper on the governance of vacy law in India. Simultaneously, it must also A governance framework that does not #                ( system and for policing in Australia. AI by the Australian Human Rights be noted that the potential impact of certain engage in the nuances of technological uses and               Thus, there have been rising and com- Commission earlier this year, another kinds of AI, including on other human rights, the different kinds of biases — which exist in               pelling reasons to regulate technology firms, Australian federal Government agency, respon- goes beyond privacy, and impacts future of the offline and online world, in our thinking                 # particularly those, who rely on discriminato- sible for scientific research (CSIRO), released work and innovation, decision-making, and and in the software we build, in power struc-              ry and biased AI outcomes. However, adopt- a discussion paper on AI and ethics, propos- has a profound impact on our democractic tures and differing incentives, in our             #      ing the right governance framework is becom- ing a toolkit to assist stakeholders in applying processes and institutions. Governments and businesses — can be both          P Q $     ing increasingly difficult, both because AI tech- eight core principles. Similarly, in Europe, the In this context, it is crucial to remember misleading and misguided. In correcting for                    nologies are becoming more complex and are EU High-Level Expert Group comprising 52 that any meaningful policy discussion around discrimination and bias, unless we militate        #        being applied in a variety of different contexts experts on AI, including representatives from the regulation of AI and algorithmic bias in against absolute and simplistic understandings — from helping in procedural vetting of doc- academia, civil society and industry, recently India will first need to start by acknowledg- of technology and on drafting laws without 0              #  uments to content moderation. They present published its Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy ing that core socio-economic issues and bias- consulting the wider community, a law regu-                  twin capacities for enormous social develop- AI, following stakeholder consultation on es cannot be cured by technological advance- lating algorithmic bias may be more harmful            = ment and harm, often together. Therefore, draft guidelines. The EU guidelines were not ments. Acknowledging the inherent bias in our to the innovation ecosystem in India than no            before rushing to draft a law to “regulate algo- binding, but nevertheless offered stakeholders sociological understanding of the world, in our law at all. rithmic bias” in India, the need of the hour is a set of guiding principles to follow to indicate databases and existing jurisprudence, allows us (The writer is fellow at the Esya Centre)  ''    GvG„tyq„‰qˆ‘†‰qˆu ˆuq‚‚•s ƒ†uu“yxxuyˆs ‘„uˆ†qˆ‰y„xutu’u‚ †utus „ ƒyu‰xu•„uutƒ ˆu‰uqƒ‚u‰‰qssu‰‰  ƒqˆu‰qrˆ qtuq‰yuˆu„ˆ• s‘‰ ƒuˆrq‰uq„tqˆ ‘u sq†yq‚q„tƒu„ ˆ‰xy†

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The Asian accelerated growth of the sec- across markets. jected 7 per cent in the current Tthe Indian economy is Development Bank had also tor and deter adoption of tele- “The population level of fiscal year ending March 31, cyclical and growth will pick up lowered India’s GDP growth com services by the masses. the country does not translate 2020, the size of the economy in one or two years, former RBI forecast to 7 per cent for the The Confederation of Indian into proportionate revenues, will grow to $3 trillion from Governor Bimal Jalan said on current year on the back of fis- Industry (CII) cautioned that resulting in lower cash flows for $2.7 trillion in the previous Sunday. cal shortfall concerns. participation of Indian telecom mobile operators,” the CII said. year. Jalan further said the gov- Asked why the private sec- companies may be severely con- Further, the approach of It will have to grow by 9 per ernment has already tor still not investing, Jalan said, strained in the upcoming auction relying on last auction prices cent in each of the five subse- announced many reforms, and “It may be due to post-demon- for 5G spectrum due to low aver- worked only when there were quent years to take the size of it is now a question of imple- etisation effect or may be they age revenue per user, and added no distortions in the auction the economy to $3.3 trillion in deficient capacity utilisation.” FY19, it said. aggregate investment. After mentation, particularly in were waiting for (Lok Sabha) that high reserve prices could process, said CII, adding that FY21, $3.6 trillion in FY22, Historically, India’s average “If the inflation rate is adding central PSU’s capital terms of investment. election results.” further subdue this. ground-up valuation of spec- $4.1 trillion in FY23, $4.5 tril- ICOR during the three-year lower than 4 per cent on an expenditure of 2.4 per cent of “The slowdown in the On overseas sovereign bor- In a representation sub- trum is a better approach. lion in FY24 and $5 trillion in period from FY17 to FY19 has average and if the exchange rate GDP in FY19, the Centre’s con- growth is cyclical. In one or two rowings, he said they should be mitted to the government, the “Also, this approach of FY25. averaged 4.23. The highest depreciation is higher than 2 tribution to the investment years, I am sure, there will be long term. CII made a case for a lower 5G inflating the auction prices to “Assuming an inflation rate achieved investment rate in per cent per annum, reaching increases to 4 per cent of GDP, a turnaround,” he told PTI in “The government has spectrum reserve price, the arrive at the reserve price has- of 4 per cent which is the tar- India was 39.6 per cent in the size of $5 trillion would be which is 12.6 per cent of the an interview. already announced that it (over- auction for which is expected n’t been followed in all cases by get inflation rate as per the FY12. delayed even beyond these tar- total investment. Jalan also pointed out that seas borrowings) will be for 5- to be held later this year. the TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Monetary Policy Framework, a EY said achieving such get years.” “This can be substantially the situation today is very dif- 20 years, it should not be for “India’s telecommunication Authority of India) in the past. real growth rate close to 9 per levels would be consistent with While the central govern- improved. The center may ferent from 1991 when the short term,” the former chair- sector has achieved global Where in some case, the TRAI cent would be required to the requirements of our demo- ment plays a four-fold role in therefore provide a policy country faced a severe eco- man of the Expenditure recognition for the speed of its has reduced the reserve price increase the size of the Indian graphic dividend. determining the overall invest- framework to induce the state nomic crisis on the external Management Commission said. growth and has the lowest tar- even when the market prices in economy to $5 trillion by FY25. In China, average saving ment rate through its bud- governments and the private front. Finance Minister Nirmala iffs in the world, ensuring access the preceding auctions were This implies a nominal growth and investment rates of close to getary capital expenditure, sector to uplift their investment “India is in a very strong Sitharaman in the Budget for for poor users and in remote higher,” the CII said. rate of 13 per cent, assuming an 45 per cent have been main- spending through PSUs, poli- rates,” EY said. position today, unlike in 1991. 2019-20 had announced that geographies. High reserve prices It urged the government to average annual depreciation tained for a long period. cy initiatives inducing private “Furthermore, if the central If you look at our inflation rate, the government would start of spectrum will halt this accel- relook the base prices for 5G of the rupee viz-a-vis the US$ Total investment is the investments and coordination government can successfully it’s quite low. If you at look at raising a part of its gross bor- erated growth and deter uptake spectrum by valuing them at 2 per cent,” it said. sum of public investment, with state governments, the reduce its revenue deficit, there our reserves, it’s quite high,” he rowing programme from exter- of telecom services by poorer ground up, using models which In FY19 (2018-19), the household investment and Centre’s share in country’s would be room for higher cap- asserted. nal markets in foreign curren- sections of society,” the CII said factor in the current financial gross investment rate, estimat- investment by the private cor- aggregate investment was quite ital expenditure with the same Last month, the IMF and cies. in a statement. stress of the sector. ed at 31.3 per cent, was able to porate sector. small at 1.6 per cent of GDP in fiscal deficit. It can also induce Asian Development Bank Asked what were the The association has ques- Highlighting the financial deliver a real growth rate of 6.8 Raising the growth rate to FY19. additional investment through (ADB) had cut India’s growth biggest risks for the Indian tioned the current spectrum difficulties being faced by the per cent. The implicit incre- 9 per cent in FY21 would As per actuals from the the CPSEs while keeping in forecast, citing global and economy, Jalan, also a former pricing model arguing that industry, the CII noted that mental capital-output ratio require uplifting the investment Controller General of mind, the overall constraint of domestic headwinds. member of Parliament, said he using the metric of dollars per since 2016, high competition in (ICOR) was 4.6, it said. “This rate to close to 38 per cent of Accounts (CGA), this consti- resources in the form of savings According to IMF’s latest thinks unemployment is a very megahertz per population is the market had led to lower is relatively high because of GDP as against 31.3 per cent in tuted only 5.1 per cent of the in the system.” projection, the Indian economy important problem. “inappropriate” for Indian mar- realisations. 
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The industry also expects banks’ resources, given the fact growing at the slowest pace ernor’s recent interview suggests Sterling Biotech from its However, it also said that ers, the government has relaxed Opening an office at IFSC the six-member Monetary that currently, the credit-deposit since the BJP first came to a more measured approach. premises as the debt-ridden “So far as the question as to norms for setting up shops at would allow global players to Policy Committee (MPC) ratio is hovering at a high of 77- power in 2014. Hence, a 25bps rate cut looks company was going under the who is the owner of ‘A’ and ‘B’ Gandhinagar international cater to the needs of customers headed by RBI Governor 78 per cent,” it added. Finance Minister Nirmala more probable,” it said. insolvency resolution process Wings premises of Lakshmi financial services centre. outside the jurisdiction of the Shaktikanta Das to take steps to Industry body Assocham Sitharaman will meet heads of Shanti Ekambaram, and was under the moratorium Towers and whether the The notification of Finance domestic economy. improve liquidity situation and said that economy requires public as well as major private President — Consumer period. Appellant has any right over the (No. 2) Act, 2019, has paved the Such centres deal with also ensure transmission of funding at a cheap rate for fur- sector banks on Monday to Banking, Kotak Mahindra A two-member bench said property, such questions way for reduction of the Net flows of finance, financial prod- rate (repo) cuts to borrowers by ther investment to boost the review the flow of credit to Bank too opined that the cen- headed by NCLAT Chairman are not required to be deter- Owned Funds (NOF) require- ucts and services across bor- the banks. growth rate and to speed up the important sectors of the econo- tral bank is likely to cut the Justice S J Mukhopadhaya mined in the proceeding under ment for the opening of ders. The Monetary Policy transmission effect because the my, including MSME, automo- repo rate by 25 bps. upheld the order passed by the the ‘I&B Code’.” branches of foreign re-insurers Finance Minister Nirmala Committee (MPC) will meet inflation is well contained. bile and housing sectors, accord- “It will be important to Mumbai Bench of the National NCLAT also said if Sterling in International Financial Sitharaman in her budget during August 5 to 7, 2019 for “Addressing the liquidity ing to an official statement. study the policy narrative to get Company Law Tribunal Biotech is saved during the liq- Services Center (IFSC) to Rs speech, announced the gov- the Third Bi-monthly problem of NBFCs, a rate cut Generally, the finance min- a direction of likely future (NCLT), which had asked Srei uidation proceeding or if it is 1,000 crore from Rs 5,000 ernment’s intent to make India Monetary Policy Statement for will help in boosting the eco- ister holds a review meeting action by the RBI, liquidity Infrastructure Finance, a finan- sold to a third party along with crore. a hub for aircraft financing and 2019-20. nomic growth and consumer with heads of public sector measures, any other structur- cial creditor, to hand over the the employees then, in such The significant reduction leasing activities by leveraging Managing director and spending that may increase banks and financial institu- al changes etc. Suffice it to say possession of the A and B wing case, one may move before the in NOF requirement with the business opportunities available CEO of Union Bank of India the demand for passenger and tions, but this time the ministry that inflation will be the cen- premises of Laxmi Towers. Competent Court of law for amendment in the Insurance in India’s financial Special Rajkiran Rai G said that the commercial vehicle,’ it added. has also invited major private- tral theme balanced with the The appellate tribunal appropriate decision. Act 1938 is expected to attract Economic Zones (SEZs), MPC is likely to cut rate by 25 When asked for expecta- sector lenders. need to boost growth,” observed that although Sterling Besides, the appellate tri- global re-insurance companies namely, IFSC. basis points. tions from the MPC, Ashish R. Puravankara, Ekambaram added. Biotech, which is presently bunal also said that “the operating in financial centres Besides, the government “At this point of time we Anshuman Magazine, CBRE’s Managing Director, While inflation continues going through liquidation, is Liquidator cannot sell the assets like Singapore, Dubai, Hong has provided several direct tax need growth impetus. I am sure chairman and CEO for India, Puravankara Limited said it is to remain within the RBI’s not the owner of the premises of the premises in question.” Kong, Malaysia, London etc. To incentives to an IFSC including they will reduce rates,” he said. South East Asia, Middle East very encouraging to hear the comfort zone, key indicators it cannot be ejected or dis- Resolution Professional of set up branches in IFSC in 100 per cent profit-linked Industry body CII in a and Africa said in the light of RBI Governor’s advisory to like automobile sale and almost turbed during the moratorium Sterling Biotech had moved India. deduction in any ten-year block statement said the central bank increasing investor confidence banks to pass on the benefit of flat growth in the eight core period as the company has to NCLT against the financial The above amendment is within 15 years and exemption started its interest rate easing and consumer spending, the the rate cuts announced in sector industries showing signs remain as a going concern. creditor to return the posses- thus expected to increase the from dividend distribution tax cycle in February 2019, taking economic sentiments are cur- June, down to the industries. of a slowdown. “We hold that the sion of B Wing premises of number of foreign re-insurance among others. cognizance of the headwinds to rently looking up. “For real estate sector a India’s economic growth Adjudicating Authority Lakshmi Towers and restrain players in IFSC, Gandhinagar Together, these steps will growth and inflation reading India’s retail inflation mar- reduction in the cost of funds rate slowed to a five-year low (NCLT) has rightly directed the Srei Infrastructure Finance and lead to on-shoring of inter- lead to the creation of aspira- remaining below the RBI’s tar- ginally accelerated, following means that we can pass that on of 5.8 per cent in the January- Appellant to hand over the pos- from taking any action in rela- national insurance transac- tional jobs in insurance and get of 4 per cent. the third consecutive policy to our customers directly, March quarter of 2018-19, due session of ‘B’ Wing premises of tion to A Wing premises, which tions, a senior finance ministry aviation finance and contribute However, the transmission rate cut by RBI to 25 basis which will be encouraging for to poor performance in the Lakshmi Towers and rightly had allowed it. official said. to making IFSC a global finan- of the rate-cuts to the end-con- points, he said. the sector at large,” he said. agriculture and manufacturing State-owned reinsurer cial and IT services hub. sumers has remained very grad- “We expect several indus- Edelweiss Research in a sectors. 8  ( $ "   .-0& (

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Passed away this evening on 4 But Nuon Chea, considered the Khmer His lawyers had informed the court that official as describing Saturday's Observatory for Human    68.08. was agreed, 61 percent of all the August 2019 at Khmer Soviet Friendship Rouge's chief ideologue, was not arrested Nuon Chea would appeal, but prosecutors explosion at the Shayrat air Rights, an opposition-linked EU states' MEPs have changed. hospital," said Neth Pheaktra, spokesman until 2007. are now expected to ask the Supreme Court base in the Homs province as group that monitors the war, ritish Prime Minister Boris Such a fundamental shift illus- for the tribunal. He and other senior members of the chamber to terminate his case following his severe. put the death toll at 31. It said BJohnson's Government has trates the need for a change of The cause of his death was not given ultra-Maoist group were put on trial at the death, according to a court official. 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Saturday with no end date clusion to the conventional Khalilzad tweeted on Friday as the current level of around An Afghan official hinted rent terms are unacceptable Former prime minister Theresa he US and the Taliban were issued publicly. phase of the war, the Taliban he arrived in Doha after talks 14,000. last week that the government and if necessary Britain will exit May quit after delaying Brexit Tthrashing out elements of a A Taliban source told AFP have proved formidable insur- with Pakistani Prime Minister In exchange, the Taliban of President Ashraf Ghani was on October 31 with no agree- twice while she tried unsuc- deal to bring a close to efforts had been made to gents, bogging down US troops Imran Khan in Islamabad. would abide by a ceasefire, preparing for direct talks with ment at all. cessfully to get the divorce Afghanistan's 18-year conflict organise a direct meeting for years. "Our presence in renounce Al-Qaeda, and talk to the Taliban, the details of which In an article in the Mail on terms she struck with Brussels at the second day of renewed between US envoy for Washington is hoping to Afghanistan is conditions- the Kabul administration. have yet to be announced. Sunday newspaper, Johnson's through the British parliament. talks in Doha on Sunday. Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad strike a peace deal with the based, and any withdrawal will "After 19 years, President "We have no preconditions Brexit Secretary Steve Barclay But the EU has refused to The US, which invaded and Taliban co-founder Mullah Taliban by September 1 -- be conditions-based." Trump has made it very clear to begin talks, but the peace said European Parliament elec- reopen the deal, the result of 17 Afghanistan and toppled the Baradar, who heads the move- ahead of Afghan polls due the In another sign of progress, that his desire is that we devel- agreement is not without con- tions in May had changed the months of tough negotiations. Taliban in 2001, wants to with- ment's political wing. same month, and US presi- the Afghan government has op a diplomatic resolution that ditions," Ghani wrote in Pashto political dynamic and urged Johnson has ramped up draw thousands of troops and The men have met previ- dential elections due in 2020. formed a negotiating team for permits us to reduce the on his Facebook page on Friday EU leaders to amend the man- preparations for leaving with- turn the page on its longest ever ously, as recently as May. 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Did you know that the names construction process of ponds and the ply of through canals and pipelines. water is extracted from beneath the ground water from heavy capacity- of villages are based on the sources of wastage caused due to it in his book There is no reason why the old water earth and sweet water pours from the powered pumps and through pipelines water. They have — Bera, Beri, Nadi, — Aaj Bhi Khare Hai Talaab (The sources can’t be restored; it is only a sky. But dense rainfall can make the from the place of origin developed the Sagar, Hala — prefixed to them. A vil- Ponds are Still Relevant). He wrote, lack of will. Lately, the government, desert a swamp with the entire area culture of tap water, which made lage’s name is kept without it meaning “Hundreds and thousands of ponds civil society organisations and media becoming a saline lake. Every living humans forget the value of it. Still there ‘water stagnation’. In the last five to six did not appear from oblivion. There establishments have started taking care organism has adapted its life accord- are people, who walk miles just to fetch decades, the government’s plans for were some who was commissioned to of the traditional sources, harvesting ing to the available resources, while a jar of water. A person who has been providing water to the people are mak- work for these ponds and there were rain water, organising the society to maintaining the possibility of life by saving wealth and resources for the last ing them forget the traditional water many who actually constructed hun- spread awareness on water crisis and mutually cooperating with other seven generations is least concerned sources as well as making them eye- dreds and thousands of them. But in are driving a campaign to build hun- species. 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'      tling for an hour and two minutes Both players collapsed after against the third seeded Chinese third-seed Chou eked out victory 21- combo. 14, 11-21, 23-21 in a 67-minute I   This was not only their first tri- match at Bangkok’s Indoor Stadium umph at Super 500 level and above but Huamark. also the most prestigious doubles title “I love you guys, thank you,” the    537(. 8. for India since the inception of the 29-year-old winner told the crowd in ranking system. an on-court interview. ustralia’s Nick Kyrgios overcame a mid-match meltdown This achievement will also propel Former world champion and Aand his rival’s shoe repair delays to defeat Greek top the current World No 16 Indian com- hometown favourite Ratchanok seed Stefanos Tsitsipas and reach the ATP Washington Open bination into the top 10 for the first Intanon was denied a third Thailand final. time, making it the first-ever Indian Open title later on Sunday when The 52nd-ranked Aussie hammered 19 aces, saved a men’s doubles duo to enter the elite Chinese top seed Chen Yufei defeat- match point and often played to the crowd in a dramatic bracket. ed her 22-20, 21-18. and emotional 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (9/7) victory over Tsitsipas, This was the first final of the 2019 In women’s doubles, Japanese whose broken shoes caused two third-set delays. season for the unseeded Indian pair, seventh seeds Shiho Tanaka and Tsitsipas, who becomes world number five on Monday, doubles Silver medallist at the 2018 Koharu Yonemoto fended off Du Yue fell behind a set and a break, took advantage of Kyrgios los- Commonwealth Games. and Li Yinhui, the eighth seeds ing control with racquet slams and call complaints to force During the thrilling summit clash from China, in three close games. a third set, only to fall in the tie-breaker. against the World No 2 Chinese team, Kyrgios will play for the $365,390 (328,851 euro) top Rankireddy displayed brilliant antic- prize against 10th-ranked Russian Daniil Medvedev, who ipation and extraordinary placements We just were steady and did not rush eliminated German lucky loser Peter Gojowczyk 6-2, 6-2. from the front court, while Shetty con- things to give them a bigger lead. The 24-year-old Aussie beat Medvedev this year in trolled the backcourt effortlessly. “We just stuck to our plan of keep- Rome in their only prior meeting. Li and Liu had earlier this year ing the shuttle low and not hurrying Kyrgios, who improved to 4-1 against top-10 rivals this beaten the Indians at Australian Open. through the points. I think that real- year, seeks a sixth career ATP title and his first since “When we played them at the ly worked and that helped us get the Acapulco in March. Australian Open, we lost to them very lead at 8-6.” “It’s probably one of the best tournament weeks of my closely. We understood they were Intelligent rotation of the shuttle life,” Kyrgios said. under pressure today but we had combined with Rankireddy’s power- Medvedev, 23, seeks his fifth ATP title after taking his none since we were very excited to play ful smashes flummoxed the world’s most recent crown at Sofia in February. our first final,” said Rankireddy. second-best pair whose every come- Italy’s 62nd-ranked Camila Giorgi, a 2018 Wimbledon “I have some shoulder issues so we  8 )8         P     back was thwarted by the ever-alert quarter-finalist seeking her third WTA title, and 79th- had decided that I would play more Indians. ranked American Jessica Pegula advanced to the women’s from the front and Chirag from the Although Li and Liu After the interval, Li on, the Indians never looked back and Even when Li and Liu tried to pro- final at the US Open tuneup tournament. back. I was focussing more on the ser- narrowed the gap further and Liu surged ahead to kept their composure to maintain the long the rallies in an attempt to tire out vice and the net,” he added. down to 19-20, the Indians 13-11, but the Indians lift- edge till the end. the Indians, Rankireddy and Shetty Kyrgios excited the crowd throughout with such flam- Rankireddy and Shetty started managed to win the crucial ed their game and drew Even though the Chinese pair were up to the task and never relin- boyant moves as underhand serves, between the legs shots attacking from the word go and after point to wrap up the first parity at 13 apiece. fought back and at one stage reduced quished their advantage, converting and leaping drop shots. Other times he would just swat away. breaking away from a tied 3-3, they game. The Indians then overtook their the gap to 18-19, the Indians looked on their first match point to get the “He was on fire in some moments,” Tsitsipas said. moved ahead to open up a 10-6 lead, In the second game, the opponents to make it 16-14 and then in no mood to climb down and went monumental victory. “It felt like sometimes he didn’t care at all. It’s proba- but their Chinese opponents kept Rankireddy and Shetty managed to climbed to 18-16 before the Chinese on to pocket two consecutive points “It’s the biggest title we have won bly his plan to put you out of focus.” breathing down their necks and made take an upper hand at the beginning pair won five consecutive points to to seal the match in their favour. so far in our career. Right now I am Kyrgios admitted, “I’ve always been able to play high it 14-14. as they moved up to a 6-2 lead, but the take it to the decider. Rankireddy said, “Well, we kept out of words after playing in a final level tennis. I just need to be more consistent. I have to be It was a closely-fought affair after Chinese soon bridged the gap to 5-6 Rankireddy and Shetty were slow our calm all throughout the tourna- and beating the current world cham- mentally tougher.” that and the Indian pair could take a before catching up with them at 11- off the blocks in the third game but ment. Even when we were down 1-4 pions. I am extremely happy,” said It was the Greek star’s first match against Kyrgios, who slight edge only at 20-18. 11. managed to make it 6-6. From there- in the third game, we didn’t lose hope. Shetty after the win. is of Greek and Malaysian heritage. Each man won 91 points, hit 58 of 91 first serves, won 48 of 58 first-serve points and 16-of-33 second serve points. “His serve was just unreal first set. I couldn’t do any- &" #%& "$ &"!..
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US teen Amanda final. “I’ve never won a match in “We knew that we had to go on The home side, who finished with quick step-overs. Anisimova in a The Greek is back, taking Canada, I’d like to change that.” the counter-attack and we did that second in the league last season, had The teenager fed striker three-set quarter- the fourth seeding behind a pair !   #    he said. very well.” a good early chance. Alcacer at the edge of the box who final marathon on of fellow young guns in num- I P      “I’m just hoping to play Bayern, who pipped Favre’s Portugal winger Raphael beat Neuer with a low shot for a 1- Friday night. ber two Dominic Thiem of well. side to the Bundesliga title last sea- Guerreiro broke down the left 0 lead on 48 minutes. On Sunday, Austria and Germany’s beach resorts with his family “Canada is a big goal — I’m son and lifted the German Cup, flank and cut-back to find captain Dortmund’s lead was doubled Zheng will be Alexander Zverev, seeded third. prior to picking up the racquet really hoping to get a win there.” were without World Cup winning Marco Reus inside the penalty with 22 minutes to go from a clin- seeking a first Federer and Djokovic aren’t once again. Thiem will open his cam- left-back and new signing Lucas box. ical counter-attack. WTA singles title scheduled to resurface until Nadal, meanwhile, is pacing paign against either Canadian Hernandez due to a knee problem. Reus’s effort was then well Sancho was free once again on when she takes on the Cincinnati Masters starts on himself after another season Denis Shapovalov or Dortmund’s big name summer saved by Neuer after less than a the right wing, he burst into the box Sabalenka, the world number 10 who defeated fifth- August 12, giving them one marred by injury, insisting Frenchman Pierre-Hugues arrivals of winger Thorgen Hazard minute of play. beyond Bayern’s back-four and seeded Croatian Donna Vekic 6-4, 6-3. tournament prior to the August despite the pleas and induce- Herbert. and Julian Brandt, as well as defend- Bayern’s best opportunity of the nutmegged the experienced Neuer Sabalenka, of Belarus, reached her first final 26 start of the US Open at ments of Cincinnati officials Third seed Zverev, who er Mats Hummels, returning the first half fell to Kingsley Coman 10 to make it 2-0. since she won the Shenzhen Open in January. Flushing Meadows, the final that he won't decide whether to won the title here two years ago club after three seasons in Bavaria, minutes later. Influential Sancho left the field She and Vekic traded six service breaks in the Grand slam of the year. play there until he sees how he with a win over Federer in the were also ruled out due to injuries. He found himself unmarked in with 10 minutes to play after seem- first seven games before Sabalenka pocketed the Federer has been training feels after Montreal. final, will open against either Bayern captain Manuel Neuer the box but his toe-poke shot was ing to be hurt following an off-the- set. on hardcourt at home in “Depending on what hap- Briton Cameron Norrie or said errors proved costly. saved by Marwin Hitz low to the field challenge by Joshua Kimmich. Sabalenka broke twice more in the second set Switzerland after falling to pens in Montreal, I’ll take a Hungarian Martin Fucsovic. “We gave Dortmund the match right. Bayern coach Niko Kovac to capture the match in just under 80 minutes, after Djokovic in a dramatic five-set decision on Cincinnati,” he Tsitsipas will bid to better by making too many mistakes,” Bayern’s inability to make the brought on Portugal midfielder the players combined for 14 double faults and 10 final at the All England Club said. his 2018 finals showing but Neuer said. most of the ball in first 45 minutes Renato Sanches and France World service breaks. three weeks ago, in which the “Cincinnati is still an must first get past either home- “We made the mistakes all on came back to bite them almost Cup winner Benjamin Pavard late- “I don’t know, I just hit the ball as hard as I Swiss great held two match option. But I want to arrive well grown Milos Raonic, the 2013 our own, we gave them possession immediately after the break. on but they were unable to find the could and everything was going in,” Sabalenka said points. prepared and ready for the US finalist, or American Taylor and that’s why we conceded the Sancho attacked down the left goals to retain the title and the early- of the key to her victory. “Probably was a lucky day Djokovic has been pictured Open, the last major of the sea- Fritz, runner-up to de Minaur goals.” drawing four Bayern defenders season bragging rights. for me.” relaxing at various European son.” in Atlanta. Admin@ROCKY#9856505963

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