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Xvi no. 186 | Pages 12 ` 4/- rni no. nageng/2002/07906 dimaPUr, monday, JUly 10, 2017 Crisis in DAN III deepens as CM axes 4 cabinet ministers The chief minister also removes ten parliamentary secretaries; NPF suspends ten legislators Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): The scrap bound by the whip of the Naga Peo- for supremacy within the NPF for the ple’s Front on the floor of the Naga- seat of the chief minister has dragged land Legislative Assembly as per judi- NPF official insists 'reconciliation doors are open' the state into yet another political cri- cial decisions of the apex court”, read Our Correspondent The party leaders also resolved “This latest political move will out that the trust bestowed on the sis even as incumbent chief minister the suspension order made available to Kohima, July 9 (EMN): Following to call upon the party legislators to only sabotage the sincere attempts party by the people could not be be- Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu on Sunday the press. the political developments and subse- respect the trust of the electorates of the government to bring a lasting trayed. He told Eastern Mirror that sacked four of his cabinet ministers The suspended NPF legislators quent suspension of ten of its senior who elected them to look after the settlement which is the ardent de- the NPF was a big family and since and ten parliamentary secretaries who were TR Zeliang, Y Patton, C Kipili MLAs including former chief min- needs of the people and ‘not to flock sire of the Naga people,” the release it was difficult to read the minds of were gunning for his removal. Sangtam, G Kaito Aye, Imkong L ister TR Zeliang, the central office around for power alone’; to extend stated. Party leaders also decided to everyone, discontentment could arise The four ministers who faced the lmchen, Shetoyi, Nuklutoshi, Deo bearers of the Naga People’s Front full support to the decision of the call upon all rank and file of the NPF in between. However, he said, who- axe on Sunday were Y Patton (Home), Nukhu, Naiba Konyak and Dr Ben- (NPF) held an emergency meeting at party’s disciplinary action committee party to stand steadfast behind the ever joins the party does so as he/she G Kaito Aye (National Highways, jongliba Aier. According to the DAC the State Banquet Hall, Kohima Sun- in recommending the suspension of party and its principles, it added. This subscribes to the visions and princi- Political Affairs), Imkong L Imchen order, the mass suspension became day afternoon. the 10 party legislators; and the sub- resolution was signed by resolution ples of the party, and on this note he (Environment and Forest, Climate ‘inevitable to keep peace in the party A six-point resolution was taken sequent order of the party president committee convener Pusazo Luoruo hoped that the dissident members Change), and C Kipili Sangtam (Pow- and the government’. during the meeting, informed a press thereof. and members Shingnyu Khiam and would reason again and allow ‘good er). The suspended members, it stated, release from the NPF press bureau. They also ‘vehemently condemn Rukiumong Yim. sense to prevail’. In a separate order, the chief min- had “indulged in activities against the The release stated that the members the shameful act of treason and be- Meanwhile, NPF spokesperson Stating that NPF is the only party ister also removed ten parliamentary by-election by demanding the resigna- resolved to appeal to the party presi- trayal’ by few ‘ring leaders’ to desta- Achumbemo Kikon said the party in the state that represents the aspira- secretaries (four NPF legislators and tion of Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu as dent to ‘grant amnesty’ to the legis- bilise the party-led government ‘to was not harbouring any ill-feelings tions and interest of the Naga people six independent legislators) from their the chief minister of Nagaland” de- lators who were ‘led astray by few fulfil their selfish ends’ while also towards anyone and it was still ap- and which was why the party was respective berths. The list includes S spite being “party to the resolution” vested interests’ who are presently expressing their resentment over the pealing to its legislators to reconsider voted into power ‘again and again’, Chuba Longkumer, Naiba Konyak, of the Legislator Party of NPF and to camped at a resort in Kaziranga, and ‘attempt to destabilise the govern- their decision and come back to the Kikon expressed hope that the rebel- BS Nganglang, Deo Nukhu, Shetoyi, support the chief minister in the by- to let them come back to the party- ment when the government of India partyfold. ling legislators would reflect the par- Amenba Yaden, Er Picto Shohe, YM election. fold in the larger interest of the party was trying its best to resolve the Naga “Reconciliation doors are open,” ty’s belief on reconciliation and unity Yollow, Er Levi Rengma and Toyang They also had “revolted against the and NPF-led government. political issue without delay’. the party spokesman said, pointing and return to the partyfold. Changkong Chang. party chief minister by going against All those legislators have been the party government to destabilize the sacked after they sought the removal NPF led DAN government in the meet- of chief minister Dr Shurhozelie Liezi- ing held on 8th July, 2017 demand- etsu, and pitched TR Zeliang as re- ing the resignation of the party chief CM aspirant Zeliang meets governor Acharya in Guwahati placement. Liezietsu has also removed minister without the party knowledge, Our Correspondent the NPF’s disciplinary action committee, he said it He also denied reports that some of the BJP Nuklutoshi Longkumer from his role thereby indulging in the anti-party ac- Kohima, July 9 (EMN): A day after DAN chair- was chief minister’s “last desperate shot” to hang MLAs were at Kaziranga, saying the BJP MLAs as advisor to the chief minister. tivities.” man and former chief minister, TR Zeliang wrote onto his chair. will remain neutral until a majority in NPF was The mass sacking was followed by The NPF president, according to to governor PB Acharya staking claim to form a When asked about the news that three MLAs clear. an order from the chief minister’s of- the DAC order, had concluded that new government, Zeliang is said to have officially have fled today from Zeliang’s group currently The BJP Nagaland also issued a press release fice directing the state DGP to with- the suspended members were involved met the latter in Guwahati on Sunday to apprise holed up at Kaziranga, the source allayed them as on Sunday rubbishing reports ‘in a section of the draw the “security escorts” provided to in anti-party activities “which is sin- him of the new political developments in the state. rumours. “Instead, we have garnered support from press’ claiming that three of the party’s legislators the axed ministers and parliamentary gularly aimed at dividing the party so A legislator from Zeliang’s camp who did not more NPF MLAs and our number now stands at were also camped at Kaziranga in support of TR secretaries. that, at the cost of the party, they could wish to be named said that the governor was likely 37 out of 47 NPF MLAs,” he said. Zeliang. In another development, the NPF reposition themselves in power in the to give incumbent chief minister Dr Shürhozelie He informed that two MLAs were not in Ka- “The BJP would like to clarify that this is not disciplinary action committee (DAC) party and the government, as would be Liezietsu a few days to resign. In the event the ziranga as they have ailing family members who true and is just speculations. Since this is NPF on Sunday suspended ten of its legisla- evident from his faction claiming con- chief minister fails to do so, a floor test could be required their presence and care, but their not be- party’s internal affairs, the BJP have nothing to do tors’ primary and active membership. trol of the Naga People's Legislative expected. ing with the others physically 'should not be mis- with it. All BJP and MLAs are intact and remain “...they shall however continue to be party”. On the suspension of Zeliang and 9 others by construed by the rival camp'. neutral as DAN coalition partner”, it stated. Power outage 41 legislators demand Cm to resign JCC to discuss political twist on July 11 Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): Forty- ing and nepotism has been com- The signatories were TR Ze- Staff Reporter the affairs of the state’. sonal interest at the cost of the in Kezo area one legislators on Sunday issued pletely exposed and his greedi- liang, Y Patton, Kaito Aye, Dr Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): In “The indiscipline action of Naga public. Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): a collective statement demand- ness for power is something that is N Kire, Deo Nukhu, Tokheho an interesting sub-plot to the the so-called honourable legis- “JCC after close scrutiny The department of Power ing chief minister Dr Shurhozelie in total contravention to the very Yepthomi, EE Pangteang, C Kip- latest political development lators undermines the essence of the activities of the legis- has informed consumers in Liezietsu to step down “as he has concept of the Indian democra- ili Sangtam, S Hukavi Zhimomi, in the state, the Joint Coordi- of democracy and which ulti- lators, it is apparent that the Kezo town and its adjoin- lost the democratic mandate of cy”, the statement read. CM Chang, Namri Nchang, Dr nation Committee (JCC) has mately invites shame and dis- present legislators are imma- ing areas of power black- the elected representatives of the They also claimed that the Benjongliba Aier, Dr Longrini- called for an emergency meet- grace to the entire state”, he ture and more conscious about out “due to breakdown” 12th house of the Nagaland Leg- suspension of NPF legislators ken, Kropol Vitsu, Zhaleo Rio, ing on July 11 next ‘in view said. their personal interest which of a power transformer at islative Assembly”. and axing of ministers and parlia- Sheotoyi, E Eshak Konyak, L of the current political imbro- Observing the current po- also manifest that our legisla- Chakhabama sub-station They accused Liezietsu of mentary secretaries by the chief Khumo Khiam, Nuklotoshi, SI glio’. The meeting will be held litical upheaval in the state, the tors lack vision who are only on July 5 last. ‘forcefully clinging’ to the chair of minister, who is also the NPF Jamir, Neiba Kronu, Pukhayi at the Western Chakhesang JCC advised the legislators to hungry for their power and “The department on chief minister with the support of president, was ‘undemocratic and Sumi, Kejong Chang, Naiba Hoho building at 4 pm. remain sincere as responsible vision”, pointed out the JCC this account is trying maxi- just ten MLAs in a house of 60. inconceivable methods of a dicta- Konyak, S Pangnyu Phom, C Addressing a press confer- leaders, to realise that they members. mum effort to restore the “At the outset, he is not an elected tor’. Apok Jamir, Imkong Imchen, Im- ence on Sunday night, the con- represent the voice of the peo- The JCC will also consult power supply at the earliest representative of the house. How- They have appealed “to the tikumzuk, Tovihoto Ayemi, Dr venor of JCC, Supu Jamir said ple and not to remain ‘political the apex bodies of various possible time. The consum- ever, the members of the 12th Na- respected people of Nagaland to Neiphrezo Keditsu, Merentoshi ‘it is surprising to state that the prostitutes’. tribes, it was informed. For the ers of the villages feed from galand Legislative Assembly have kindly bear with us as we are ac- R Jamir, BS Nganglang, Vikho- Naga legislators who are wan- Asserting that the Naga meeting on July 11, the JCC the same are requested to graciously made him the chief tively processing the formation of o Yhoshu, Pohwang, Thomas dering and loitering as gypsies public was well aware of their has also invited the Phom Peo- bear with the inconven- minister for a period of only six a popular government at the earli- Ngullie, Amenba Yaden, S Chuba forgetting the mandate be- rights and responsibilities, the ples’ Council (PPC) officials to ience”, a press release from months. est” while claiming that “our sole Longkumer, Er Picto Shohe, YM stowed to them by the public, JCC executives advised the discuss the issue of compensa- the department on Sunday “But during this short period, aim and objective is to deliver to Yollow Konyak, Er Levi Rengma which exhibits their shallow legislators not to play ‘hide tion to the victim of the Janu- informed. his true colours of power monger- the people's needs”. and Toyang Changkong Chang. political will while manning and seek’ game for their per- ary 31 incident at Longleng.

Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the Landslide near Peducha cuts off National Highway 29 beginning of love. Our Correspondent ~ Mother Teresa Kohima, July 9 (EMN): Bad news for travellers as the National Highway 29 near Peducha got com- pletely cut off early Sunday Mirror Takes morning. Following the complete cut off which reportedly happened at around 2 am this morning, not even a single vehicle could pass through today. The major landslide, which now ap- peared almost like a river, has extended to a stretch covering 50 yards, if not more. Ever since the land- slide occurred on May 14 earlier this year, light vehicles have been forced to ply the alternate route via Peducha, Tsiesema for Kohima-bound vehicles and the other route via ~ Arien Sechü Zubza, Kiruphema "Don't hunt here... Go to and Peducha for Dimapur- Kaziranga all the big big bound vehicles. As for the heavy trucks animals are there" travelling to Kohima and Imphal, earlier they were EM Images WEATHER made to pass through with Scenes from the landslide near Peducha on Sunday. National Highway 29 has been cut off completely near Pechuda following massive landslides. temperature the aid of excavators. How- ever, with the road being fully functional. Gupta said that fresh cutting for a portion of paddy fields belonging The deputy commissioner of new route began today just above to 10 owners of Kiruphema village max: min: entirely cut off now, there Kohima police traffic advisory is no chance of passing Kohima Rajesh Soundararajan the landslide portion with the have been destroyed by the major KOHIma 24° 17° Due to incessant rain for the last few days, the stretch of National through even with the sup- along with a team of engineers hope to give an alternate passage landslide. As reported, the sinking dImapur 30.1° 26.3° Highway 29 at Kiruphema (Mile Stone 163) has completely been port of excavators. including the general manager of until the old road is made func- mud have almost reached Dzüdza rF: rH: washed off. One volunteer from National Highways Infrastruc- tional. river which lies below Peducha vil- KOHIma 14mm 91% In this connection, Senior Superintendent of Police, Kohima, nil 93% Kiruphema Youth Organi- ture Development Corporation He informed that the fresh cut- lage. dImapur has notified that only light vehicles will be allowed to proceed to- sation informed that the Ltd (NHIDCL) Arun Gupta and ting for the new passage will take Sources informed that the * Rainfall (RF) * Relative humidity (RH) wards Dimapur from Kohima via Zubza road. All light vehicles com- Temperature in State Capitals heavy vehicles have queued engineers from the state PWD about 10-12 days if the weather road condition worsened on Sat- ing from Dimapur and proceeding towards Kohima and beyond Max. min. Max. min. up for over a stretch of 3 (National Highways), led by chief condition is good. However, the urday. However, it was reported will be diverted towards Peducha-Tsiesema road. No vehicle com- aizawl 26° 21° itanagar 26° 22° km and beyond. Sadly, the engineer Temsu Aier inspected the work completion is likely to go that a good number of oil tankers ing from Dimapur will be allowed towards Kohima via Zubza road. agartala 32° 25° shillong 21° 18° heavy vehicles in the queue landslide-affected section this af- beyond the mentioned period as could pass through last night. As ° ° ° ° Plying of all heavy vehicles on NH 29 to and fro Kohima and gangtok 23 18 delhi 36 27 will have to wait for days ternoon. heavy downpour is expected in the for the rest of the vehicles, it all ° ° ° ° Dimapur will be restricted till the washed off stretch/section of guwahati 28 24 Kolkata 34 27 and months till the day the Talking to Eastern Mirror, next couple of days too. depends on when the new route ° ° ° ° the highway is restored, it informed. imphal 27 21 chennai 38 27 road is repaired and made NHIDCL general manager Arun It was also reported that a good will be completed. EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Monday, July 10, 2017 2 STATE NSRLM conducts training for functionaries NPF Peren appreciates legislators Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): guiding the State during his A joint press statement on agriculture or livestock gained NPF Peren division along tenure, the rank and file of issued by president of NPF from universities may not fully with both 6 Tening and 7 NPF party workers under Peren division, Haigam empower a person for direct im- Peren Assembly Constitu- Peren division requested Kauring, president NPF 7 plementation of livelihoods inter- encies has appreciated the Liezietsu to gracefully pave Peren AC Manuel Kamson vention since there are various dy- legislators in the DAN-III way for leader of the NPF and president NPF 6 Ten- namics involved in planning and government for reposing legislature party and chair- ing AC Namkiak stated execution. She, therefore, urged their faith on the leadership man DAN, TR Zeliang, to that support to the leader- the mission staff to take advantage of TR Zeliang to lead the form a new government in ship of TR Zeliang is far of the training, capacitate oneself affair of the State as chief the State instead of opt- beyond the 2/3 majority and translate the knowledge to the minister. ing for suspensions and benchmark. It, therefore, grassroot people. While calling for peace expulsions, which will not urged the current chief She also stressed on the need and good sense to prevail have consequences neither minister to pave way in to genuinely understand and feel upon the present political on the membership of the accordance with the parlia- the challenges faced by the rural imbroglio and placing on legislators in the Assembly mentary conventions and people so as to address these chal- record their gratitude to Dr. nor on the formation of a norms for a peaceful transi- lenges through interventions of Shurhozelie Liezietsu for new government. tion at the earliest. NSRLM. Athel O Lotha, Additional Secretary of Rural Development and Mission Director NSRLM, delivering the keynote address during the As part of the training, field training programme. visit to Khuzama village under Jakhama Resource Block was JCC appeals to de-recognise Selophe village Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): With the perspective’ for the district func- Ministry of Rural Development facilitated for field exercise of the objective to develop understand- tional specialists (Livelihood) and and from national support organi- classroom learning of the previ- Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): Alleging that Commissioner through proper channel). ing on the concepts and various the assistant district programme sation PRADAN. ous day. The third day involved Selophe village, located adjacent to Naga- JCC claimed that Selophe village was es- aspects for effective livelihood managers at SIRD from July 6-8. Delivering the keynote ad- integration of classroom and field land Zoological Park, has been established tablished and recognised by the government planning, Nagaland State Rural The training was conducted dress, Athel O Lotha, Mission learning to develop further plan of and recognised by the government without without fulfilling any norms/formalities, Livelihoods Mission (NSRLM) with the support of national re- Director NSRLM, mentioned action for the 9 Resource Blocks fulfilling any norms/ formalities, Joint Ac- thereby setting bad precedence. It added that conducted training on ‘Livelihood source persons empanelled by the that one’s technical knowledge of NSRLM. tion Committee comprising Rangapahar the entire neighbouring villages have bound- S Hukavi Zhimomi Colony, Sangtamtila ary issues with Selophe village. Village, Muruse Village, Thahekhu Village In the interest of social harmony and and Thahekhu Block – 7 has appealed the peaceful co-existence, the JAC appealed the Pughoboto Rotary Club Mokochung holds installation ceremony government to immediately de-recognise the government to immediately de-recognise village in question. the village so as to overcome any untoward Our correspondent A press release issued by JCC convenor incident. JAC also stated that the said matter SDPDB Mokokchung, July 9 Hetokhu Awomi said the basic minimum should not be entertained even by the court (EMN): The 44th installa- requirement for recognition of a village is to till such time the said village obtain NOC tion cum induction ceremo- obtain NOC (No Objection Certificate) from from the existing villages, failing to which it meet held ny of Rotary Club Mokok- the adjoining/ neighbouring village duly for- said JAC will take its own course of action chung was held at Black & warded by the competent authority (Deputy deemed it necessary. Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): White restaurant where RS The monthly Sub-Divi- Panesar, Assistant Governor sional Planning & Devel- Zone IX RI-3240 graced Weather forecast in other Districts opment Board (SDPDB) the occasion as the installa- Wokha DPDB of Pughoboto was held on tion officer. Max Min DP rh rf July 7 chaired by its vice Dr. Takosunep Ao, the WoKha 21.2 18.2 18.5 96 9.6 chairperson and ADC, newly elected president of EM Images approves LADP Newly inducted office bearers of Rotary Club, Mokokchung, on July 8. Avelu Ruho, in the ADC the club while delivering his ZBt - - - - - office. presidential address, thanked Mon 31.2 23.6 22.2 93 39 The house welcomed the club members for giving members will meet every first said that, he hoped to see a mission to plant one lakh schemes Saturday of the month at the an Assistant Governor of tree saplings in and around two new members namely him the opportunity to lead tuensanG 23.2 17 18.9 98 65.2 club house for morning walk Rotary Club emerging from Dimapur. Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): EAC Ghathashi, Nuhuta, the club and hoped that the Wokha District Planning as every member needs to be Mokokchung very soon in He also advised the MKG 24.2 16 16.7 65 7.2 and SDO (R&B) Akumy- members will continue to and Development Board fit and health conscious so as the future. members to utilise the talents anger. support for the promotion (DPDB) has finalised the PheK 27.6 19.4 19.4 96 29 to set an example for other He said Rotary Club of the lady members more The house deliberated and progress of the club. LADP 2017-18 and Com- citizens to follow. He also and Rotarians are making a than their counterparts while KiPhire 32 20.4 20 90 25.6 on the SK oil lifting from Sharing his vision, Dr. Ta- mon Pool scheme for four added that the club will also difference and have changed doing community activities Zunheboto HQ which was kosunep said that he wished assembly constituencies dur- sechÜ ZuBZa 26 20 20.7 98 5 focus mainly on literacy and the life of the people by and projects since they have inconvenient for transpor- to put emphasis on environ- ing its meeting on July 7. nation building programmes bringing positive develop- an inherent talent in com- LonGLenG - - - - - tation. Therefore, the house ment during his tenure by The monthly DPDB and project in the calendar ment in the society. munication skills. decided to write to the De- asking all the members to meeting was held in the tseMinYu 26.6 20.4 20.7 98 8.4 year. Talking about the threat Altogether, two new partment to allow the con- plant at least one tree and Deputy Commissioner’s Assistant Governor, RS to environment by deforesta- members namely Allen JaLuKie 28 18 26/2 95 NIL signment transfer of SKI thereby make a difference in conference hall, Wokha, Panesar, in his speech, asked tion and global warming, he Mark Longkumer and Er. ManGKoLeMBa oil agency from Zunheboto the surrounding. chaired by vice chairman 29.4 23.2 23.4 100 45.8 all the club members to sup- said that the Rotary Club of Yanger Pongen were in- to Dimapur. He also said that the club DPDB and DC, Wokka, port the new team and also Dimapur have embarked on ducted during the ceremony. *Dew Point (DP) *Relative Humidity (RH) * Rainfall (RF) Opening of SBI in Wezope Kenye. Source: Department of Soil & Water Conservation, Nagaland Pughoboto town, which The Board also approved was approved by the board taking up development and earlier was discussed and beautification of Tsumang IMPORTANT NUMBERS decided to pursue the mat- KBPF organises seminar for church leaders Lake under Urban Develop- Women Helpline: 181 ter again. ment Department. Other agenda discussed Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): The Kohima in India’s secularism’ and ‘The church nation building and to be service to all During the meeting, new DimApUR (STD CoDe: 03862) Baptist Pastor’s Fellowship (KBPF) response to rising religious intolerance.’ unreservedly and to raise voice against included repairing of Bad- members namely District Bethesda Ambulance Service 9615053217, 9615520007 organised a one-day seminar for the Resource person maintained that inequalities, atrocities and oppressions minton stadium and mem- Horticulture Officer Me- CIHSR 242555, 242533 bership fee which is being church leaders on July 7 at Rengma in the new context of growing religious through various media. He also encour- demshiba and EE (R&B) collected from the mem- Baptist Church, Kohima, on the topic fundamentalism, the mission of God aged the church leaders to work for Baghty, Chenithung Ngul- Police Control Room 7085055050 bers annually. ‘Religious fundamentalism and a has to be rediscovered from the very the dignity of people especially for the lie were introduced to the Dimapur District Hospital 232224 The house also dis- Christian response’ and ‘Christian mission of Jesus Christ. He also said minorities, to unite and strive for unity members. Department of Diphupar PS 7085055032 response to the religious fundamental- that God’s mission is not that of expan- among the Christians, and to engage tributed the work assign- Excise made presentation East PS 7085055030 ments to the departments ism.’ sionistic Christendom, but a call, a liv- in creative ways of following Christ on departmental activities. Faith Hospital 248912, 9436004220 for smooth conduct of Resource person Rev. Dr. Ashish ing invitation, a sharing of the crucified within the cultures in the face of much The chairman informed forthcoming Independ- Chrispal, Regional Director for Asia and risen Lord so that people may have negative opposition on religion. the Principal of Mt. Tiyi Fire Station (Chumu) 282777 ence Day and also agreed Overseas Council & former principal of life. Ashish Chrispal also mentioned Around 200 church leaders from College, GHSS and Taxes Fire Station (Dimapur) 7085378850, 232201 SAIACS, Bangalore, imparted knowl- that Christian response can be guided different churches participated in the to organise social work on Department to present their GRPS 7085055031 August 13. edge on “Religious fundamentalism by giving suggestions to be involved in seminar. activities in the next meeting. Medziphema PS 7085055033 MH (Metro) Hospital 227930/231081 Mobile Unit Commander 7085055046 Col Ahlawat takes over Applications invited Peren destitute women Nikos Hospital 248285, 232032 st Niuland PS 7085088035 1 NCC unit command for bravery awards get financial assistance Sub-Urban PS 7085055036 Traffic Control -1 7085088038 Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): The application must be Dimapur, July 8 (EMN): After carrying out in- With the objective to give recommended by any two Traffic Control -2 7085088039 Col Vijay Ahlawat on Fri- spection of the Unit, the due recognition to the chil- of the following officials West PS 7085055034 day took over the command achievement of the Unit dren who perform acts of including Principal/ Head- of 25 Nagaland (I) Coy was highlighted and scope Women Cell 7085055037 bravery and to inspire other master of school in which Zion Hospital 231864, 224117, 227337 NCC, Mokokchung, the of furthering improvements children to follow their ex- the applicant is studying or 1st NCC unit of Nagaland were discussed. ample, applications are in- Head of Panchayat/ Zila- KoHimA (STD Code: 0370) which was raised on 25th At present the NCC vited for national awards to Parishad, general secretary Bethel Nursing Home 2224202 October 1964 at Fazl Ali Unit has 33 schools and children for bravery. or president of the State Chiephobozou PS 8575045506 College, Mokokchung. This 4 colleges under its wings According to DIPR re- Council for Child Welfare, historic Unit command was spread over five districts ca- Officer-in-Charge 8575045516 port, the deed should be “an Collector/ DM/ Govern- Childline Kohima 1098 handed over by the present tering training to 200 senior act of spontaneous selfless ment official of equivalent Commanding Officer, Col division and 1800 junior service in the face of risk to rank, and Superintendent of Chiephobozou PS 8575045506 V Srinivas. division cadets. President ZMM , Apeuna Iheilung, speaking during the Financial Officer-in-Charge 8575045516 life or threat of physical in- Police of the area or police Assistance programme for destitute women at Peren on July 5. jury and or an act of courage official of higher rank. Fire Stations 2222952 and daring against a social It said incidents which Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): The Zeme Mipui Maadi (ZMM), IRCS Ambulance Service 2244350 evil crime.” have occurred between July Peren, in collaboration with the Department of Women NEwS IN BRIEf Nominations are invited 1, 2016, and June 30, 2017, Resource Development gave away financial assistance to the Kezocha PS 8575045549 through State/ UT Councils will be considered for the destitute women of Peren district on July 5. Officer-in-Charge 8575045538 of ICCW, various depart- 2017 awards. The Selec- ZMM president, Apeuna Iheilung, in her speech, en- Khuzama PS 8575045505 NSCN (R) informs ments of the State govern- tion Committee, may at its lightened the gathering on the efforts undertaken by the Officer-in-Charge 8575045515 NSCN/ GPRN (Reformation) has informed that the ment including Director discretion, relax the date government in trying to help the lot of the women even in NHAK 2222916 Crime Control Cell (CCC) will be supervise by the Generals and Commission- by a maximum period of the smallest way. military (Naga Army) in order to tackle the crime rate North PS 2222222, 8575045501 ers of Police of all States and three months prior to July She lauded the efforts of the government, on behalf Officer-in-Charge 8575045510 in the State. NSCN (R), in a press release issued by Union Territories. The child 1, 2016 if it so deems fit. of the womenfolk, for the financial assistance rendered to Oking Hospital 2290080, 2290146 its MIP, has asked the public to co-operate with the should not be below 6 years The last date of submission them. She also encouraged the women of the district to be military authority for any related crime cases and its and above 18 years of age on of application is September positive in their outlook, including availing the privilege of Police Control Room 100/2244279, 8575045500 activities. the date of the incident. 30, 2017. the financial assistance. South PS 2222111, 8575045502 Officer-in-Charge 8575045520 SSP parents-students meet Tseminyu PS 8575045507 Dimapur, July 8 (EMN): Cadets of Class XII, Sainik Officer-in-Charge 8575045517 School Punglwa and the parents have called for an CFSI to organise children film bonanza Zubza PS 8575045508 emergency meeting on July 11 in the Training Hall of Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): Children’s tive and encourage them to reflect on have its first screening in Tuensang on Officer-in-Charge 8575045518 Green Park, SHN, 4th Mile, at 11 a.m. A press release Film Society, India (CFSI) – an au- the world around. With an enviable July 14 and 15 followed by Mokokc- moKoKCHUnG (STD Code: 0369) tonomous body under Information & catalogue of 250 films in 10 different hung on July 17 and 18 and Kohima issued by Vikhuga has requested all the concerned to Chopper Service 8974151974/ 9615776811 attend the meeting without fail. Broadcasting Ministry, Government languages, CFSI remains the prime on July 19 and 20. The screening will of India, with its outreach partner producer of children’s films in South culminate in Pfütsero on July 21. Christian Hospital, Impur 2262214 Cinedarbaar with support of Nagaland Asia. They organise film screenings Some of the films which will Dr. Imkongliba Hospital 2226216/2226394 DUCCF convenes meet Board of School Education (NBSE) across the country, reaching out to be showcased during the CFSI film Faith Hospital Ambulance 9436004220, 9856051827 Dimapur Urban Council Chairmen Federation has announced to organise the CFSI approximately four million children bonanza are ‘Nokpokliba,’ ‘Maa,’ Fire Station 2226225 film bonanza for the children of Naga- annually. ‘Kima’s Lod,’ ‘Jeeyo Aur Jeeney (DDUCCF) has convened an emergency meeting on Hope Ambulance Service 8415827895/9856277674 July 10 at Forest Colony Council Hall at 3:30 PM. land beginning from July 14. CFSI is committed to strengthening Do,’ ‘Adventure of Sugar,’ ‘Summer All the chairmen are requested to attend the meeting Film Bonanza is being organised to the children’s film movement within with Ghost,’ ‘Raju and Tinku’ - (A Hotel Metsuben 8014587442/ 2226373 positively. provide children of North East India India and promoting Indian produced Boy and a Mouse), ‘Happy Mother’s IRCS Ambulance Service 09402993002 a wholesome entertainment and to children’s films across the globe. Day,’ ‘Touching Wild Horses,’ and Lifeline Ambulance 9436439707/ 9862447893 strengthen the children’s film move- Cinedarbaar- a think tank for cin- ‘Katputli.’ PACSU convenes meet ment in the region. CFSI Bonanza will ema, has devoted itself to explore To promote child protection rights, Mokokchung PS 1 2226241 Pungro Area College Students’ Union (PACSU) has kick-start its film screenings in Naga- moving images. They are interested in short animated fun films made by Power House 2226221/2226293 convened its presidential meeting on July 12 at 10 AM land covering schools in the districts of running programmes at grassroot level National Commission for Protection Sewak Gate PS 2 2226213 in Pungro town. The union president Rasuka Jacob S Tuensang, Mokokchung, Kohima and and have been mainly involved in film of Child Rights will also be screened Traffic Control 9485232691 has requested all the presidents of its federating unit to Phek from July 14 to 21. curatorial practices, programming film before every film. The festival will also Tuli Police Station 9485232693 attend the meeting positively. The union also invited CFSI promotes films that provide festivals, film criticism, research and organise quiz competition based on the advisors and former officials to attend the meeting. healthy and wholesome entertainment education campaigns. films screened for children. Each cor- Women Cell 9485232692 for children to broaden their perspec- The Children Film Bonanza will rect answer will win special gifts. Woodland Nursing Home 2226263 EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Monday, July 10, 2017

C M Y K State 3 Worried about diseases, Chasing Roads Phek youths clean town

Youths from the town of Phek pose for a photograph during the cleanliness drive. Members of the Eloe Hoho of Bhandari fill up potholes along the Wokha-Merapani, via Bhandari road, on July 8. Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): A local ried out picking up all scattered malaria disease the youths also youth organisation in Phek town has polythene, wrappers and other plough weeds and grasses to nurture cleaned their area. The organisation, waste materials and desilting (sic) planted trees and seasonal flowers in Phek Town Youth Society, issued a puddles,” besides pruning hedges the past few days,” the press release press release on Sunday informing to and mowing ‘the yard’ to ‘reduce explained. have undertaken a cleanliness drive shade in order to diminish mosqui- The cleanliness activity covered on July 8. Besides cleaning waste toes larvae to develop in stagnant all the 11 colonies of Phek town, the and litter, the group informed, the water.’ organisation explained. About 160 youths are informed to have worked “The Phek Town Youth Society youths participated in the event, it to sanitize areas to prevent potential also sensitized the public during its stated. breeding of mosquitoes. working hour not to throw waste The PTYS has requested all the According to the Phek Town materials hither and thither rather youth volunteers of the town to be Youth Society, the event was un- than maintain a dustbin in every prepared to “clear up jungles at Phek dertaken based on the theme “clean nook and corner and prevent other Town Tourist guest house schedule green operation.” The youths “car- sources of stagnant water to avoid on 22nd July 2017.” Khrimto village joins in Tuluni revelry Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): settlers,” a press release urged them to take the oc- cultures and traditions Khrimto village celebrat- from the village’s coun- casion as an opportunity remain intact and do not ed Tuluni festival, one of cil, the organisers, in- to "sincerely learn and im- get lost or forgotten.” the most important fes- formed on Sunday. bibe the rich culture and Cultural presentations tivals of the Sumi tribe, Joint director of the traditions passed down marked the celebrations. on July 8 at the village Border Affairs, Toniho by forefathers and to keep An exciting competition church’s premise. Chisho attended the oc- the traditions alive.” for the ‘best maintained “Clad in their color- casion as Tuluni ‘Papuh’ Further, the press re- dao and spear’ was held, ful and finest traditional (‘father of the festival’). lease stated, the official the organisers informed. attires, the celebration He encouraged the village opined that the festival Zhevito Yeptho and Ka- witnessed an enthusias- to uphold and celebrate “should be given due im- hoto Assumi walked tic participation of its the festival ‘in its true portance and to continue away ‘with the much an- citizen from young and sense and spirit.’ To the organizing it even in the ticipated prizes,’ the press old including the town younger generations, he coming years so that our release added. Seminar notes dangers of addiction to social media Dimapur, July 9 (EMN): for the seminar was Dilip ing and other use of to- According to the press A seminar that sought to Kujur, director of w2k, bacco; addiction to behav- release, the ‘daily overuse’ impart education against the updates stated. In his iours such as gambling of social networking sites addiction to Social Me- discourse, he said that and stealing,’ the press tends to have a negative dia, the Internet, and on- the addiction to social release stated. effect on the health of stu- line games was conducted media particularly social Further, there are oth- dents. This is where peers, for college students of networking sites such as er forms of addictions that teachers, and parents MGM at Midland in Di- Facebook, Instagram; and are behavioural, the up- need to play a major role mapur. online gaming. The ad- dates stated. Behavioural ‘by making the students The event was organ- diction is ‘destroying their addictions are those not aware of what they are ized by a group called the academics greats, self- involving a substance, the missing out while spend- Way2kingdom Media min- values, and relationships,’ press release explained. ing too much time on istry (W2K), a press release the press release quoted ‘Students are addicted these social media sites,’ from the organisers of the him as having stated dur- because they want to skip the press release stated. event informed on Sunday. ing the seminar. study, to kill time, and The W2K is plan- Students and teachers took ‘There are different there are many youths in ning to reach out to other part in the programme, the types of addictions. They a competition to get more schools and collages with organisers stated. range from the use of likes and comments,’ the the message, the press re- The resource person drugs and alcohol; smok- press release stated. lease stated. EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Monday, July 10, 2017 4 Region Manipur: Landslide cuts Sonowal seeks PM calls Sonowal to take Centre’s help for stock of Assam flood situation off vehicular movement broader internet the state in May. Consider- connectivity ing the situation, Manipur government had even de- Guwahati, July 9 (PTI): clared the disaster as ‘State Assam Chief Minister Sar- Calamity.’ bananda Sonowal has urged Meanwhile state Chief the Centre to initiate actions Minister Nongthombam to set up a fibre (broadband) Biren Singh accompanied grid aimed at connecting by parliamentary secre- every household with inter- taries Sushindro (Home), net in the state. Dr Ranjan(Tourism) and To connect all house- Indrajit (MAHUD) on Sun- holds with internet, the day inspected the flood af- chief minister had a talk fected areas in Imphal East with Union Electronics and district where more than Information Technology 14,000 hectares of paddy Minister Ravi Shankar Pras- fields are under water. ad and Union Minister of Speaking to media on State (independent charge) landslide between Sinam and Laijan villages,35 km west of Imphal along Imphal-Jiribam highway in the sideline of the day’s for Communications Manoj Manipur on sunday. visit, Chief Minister Biren Sinha over phone and said the government is yet sought their help in increas- Our Correspondent affairs nearly 200 goods tional Highway 2 was once to figure out the exact num- ing internet connectivity in IMPHAL, July 9 (EMN): trucks mostly rice laden banned for two days on July ber of houses and villages the state, an official release Due to the landslides and trucks were stranded along 4 and 5 following landslide that have been affected by today said. sinking of highways con- the NH 37.On the other at Mao area, about 110 km flood as more and more Referring to Prime necting Manipur’s state hand more than 50 Ma- north of Imphal. areas have been inundated Minister Narendra Modi’s capital with the rest of nipur bound oil tankers The landslide at Than- in the last few days. thrust on Digital India, So- PTI the country, movement of returned to Khatkhati in lon area in Churachandpur According to official nowal requested the union An aged woman along with a child wades through the flood, at Murkata in Morigaon district of Assam. goods and passengers buses Assam after they reach district also reportedly af- reports, about 40,000 hec- ministers to help the state’s Guwahati, July 9 (IANS): Prime Minis- current wave of floods, the Chief Minister particularly the heavy ve- landslide hit Lalmati area, fected the vehicular move- tares of agricultural land bid in setting up a dedicated ter Narendra Modi called Assam Chief also spoke about regular review meetings hicles have been severely reports added. ment as the rain continues which is about 20 percent of fibre (broadband) grid for Minister Sarbananda Sonowal over phone held by him to monitor the situation. affected here in the north Now the state authority to create havoc even during Manipur’s total agriculture internet connectivity, the from New Delhi on Sunday and took Sonowal also said that relief camps eastern state today. has restricted movement the repairing works. Unfor- area (1.95 lakh hectares) release said. stock of the prevailing flood situation in have been opened for marooned people The sinking of Imphal- of vehicles along NH 37 in tunately some houses have which include 7,700 hec- Amid the present world- the state. and relief materials have been distributed Jiribam sector National order to fasten road repair- been reportedly destroyed tares in Imphal West, 9,000 wide economic trend, India Modi enquired about measures taken to the inmates. He also said that ex gratia Highway 37 took place at a ing works. Similarly road due to landslide at Langol hectares in Thoubal, 9,210 is a happening country... by the Assam government to provide suc- relief to the next of kin of those killed in location (measuring around construction and clearing Laimanai near Imphal this hectares in Bishnupur and and Assam being a land of cour to the marooned people, damage the current spate of flood have been dis- 60 feet) in between Sinam of the landslide area are morning. 20 hectares in Ukhrul was abundant opportunities, an caused by flood and status of relief and bursed within 48 hours. and Laijang villages about also reportedly on at Lal- Manipur have been suf- affected by floods. information superhighway rescue operations. Sonowal said the Animal Husbandry 35 km west this morning mati area in Nagaland. The fering from floods, land- On Saturday too Biren is the need of the hour, So- He said the central government is tak- and Veterinary Department, along with while heavy landslide took concerned officials have slides and storms for the and works minister Th nowal said. ing flood and erosion in Assam very seri- State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF), place at Lalmati sector of been pressed into to speed last two months due to un- Biswajit also inspected the A helping hand of the ously and assured the Chief Minister that have been carrying out joint operations to the National Highway 2 up the road repairing works. predicted rain accompanied flood hit homesteads and Centre will augur well in the Union government would extend all rescue the marooned animals and fodder near Kohima, reports said. Movement of heavy ve- by strong wind and heavy agricultural areas of Imphal strengthening the base of support to the state government in mitigat- for cattle has been made adequately avail- In view of the state of hicles at Mao sector of Na- rainfall as Mora cyclone hit East and Thoubal districts. internet connectivity to reap rich dividends of digital ing the situation. able in flood-hit areas. world, the release quoted Sonowal informed Modi about the Sonowal also informed that the Ag- Sonowal. government’s effective and expeditious riculture Department is taking measures The union ministers measures to reach out to the affected peo- to ensure the supply of superior quality gave a positive nod to So- ple. He said that ministers of his Cabinet seeds to the farmers whose crops have nowal’s request and have have already been directed to rush to af- been devastated. He also explained to the asked the Secretary of Elec- fected areas to take stock of flood situation Prime Minister about steps taken by the tronics and Information and step up relief and rescue operations, state Public Works Department to repair Technology department ensuring proper arrangement of facilities damaged roads and all necessary steps and Chief General Man- for the flood-affected and relief camp taken by state Water Resources Depart- ager, BSNL, North East residents. ment to tackle erosion, including ensuring Circle, to talk to Assam He said the MPs and MLAs of con- availability of anti-erosion materials for government and thrash out cerned areas have also been asked to re- prompt action at affected sites. a broad modus operandi for main in their constituencies and supervise The Chief Minister also informed a coordinated network of rescue and relief operations. about the state government’s decision to digital communication sys- Informing the Prime Minister that all procure a dredger for excavation of river tem in the state, the release district administrations have been alerted bed apart from preparing an anti-erosion added. to fully prepare themselves for tackling the plan adopting latest technology. Gorkhaland agitation: Rajnath Singh assures Sikkim CM of security of NH 10 New Delhi, July 9 (PTI): & security of NH 10 and do miscreants in Siliguri. manding the immediate Union Home Minister everything possible to save There have also been re- arrest of the miscreants who Rajnath Singh on Sunday people of the state from any ports of Sikkim-bound taxis, carried out attacks against assured the Sikkim gov- misery,” he tweeted. Singh buses and private vehicles Sikkim vehicles at Siliguri. PTI Chief Minister of Tripura Manik Sarkar addressing a large gathering of Tripura Mid-day meal workers union during their mass deputation ernment that the Centre also directed Union Home being targeted by anti-social They are also demand- before him in support of their six point charter of demands at Agartala on Sunday. will ensure the security of Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi to elements in Siliguri. ing that West Bengal give national highway 10, the coordinate with the West The incidents of vio- assurance of providing lifeline of the landlocked Bengal administration and lence started after the Sikkim safety to Sikkim-registered state, which is facing crisis ensure the safety, security chief minister supported the vehicles. Security beefed up in Tripura in view of IPFT blockade call of essential commodities and smooth traffic on NH demand of Gorkhaland and Expressing concern over in the wake of protests and 10, which connects Siliguri also wrote to the home min- vandalism of Sikkim-regis- Agartala, July 9 (PTI): Security was Control, Dilip Roy told reporters. the IPFT to withdraw the agitation counter-protests over the in West Bengal with Sikkim ister saying it was a justified tered vehicles in West Ben- beefed up in Tripura in view of the National Highway eight runs from as the people would suffer due to the demand for Gorkhaland in capital Gangtok. and long pending demand gal, Chamling had said he Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura Karimganj in Assam to Khayerpur in blockade on the National Highway. neighbouring West Bengal. Reports said traffic be- of the people of the Darjeel- is planning to move the Su- (IPFT) call for an indefinite blockade Tripura. The ruling CPI-M has opposed the During a telephonic tween Siliguri and Gang- ing hills. preme Court in this regard. of the National Highway number eight The IPFT has demanded that a blockade call and said the demand for conversation with Sikkim tok was affected as drivers Chamling had said Sik- “I am in regular contact from tomorrow, to demand for a sepa- separate state be carved out for the separate state is “divisive and aimed at Chief Minister Pawan Ku- of West Bengal-registered kim has been suffering “un- with the Union government rate state, police said today. Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous disrupting communal harmony and mar Chamling, the home vehicles stopped plying to told loss owing to the recur- on the issue and thinking of “Security was enhanced on the District Council (TTAADC) areas, peace in the state”. minister discussed the secu- Sikkim. ring blockage of its one and approaching the Supreme national highway and Tripura State which constitutes two third of the state BJP Tripura unit president Biplab rity situation in the state and There have been several only lifeline NH-10, during Court to settle the issue Rifles (TSR) was engaged in patrolling territory and is the home to the tribals, Deb told reporters that “The demand areas neighbouring West incidents reported in the past the last 30 years of Gorkha- at the earliest,” he told a to ensure peace and calm so that no who form one third of the population. for separate state is improbable and it Bengal. week when Sikkim-regis- land agitation”. meeting in Chisopani in untoward incident can take place dur- The state government in a press is not physically possible. The BJP op- “I assured him that the tered trucks were vandalised Sikkim transporters are South Sikkim district on ing the proposed agitation,” SP, Police statement had yesterday appealed to poses the demand”. Centre will ensure the safety and looted by unidentified on an indefinite strike de- Wednesday. Manipur CM says no KSA demand withdrawal of Assamese subject mandatory from twin hills district Our Correspondent Himanta Biswas, Education and Health perspective the student community feels that subject as optional subject rather than man- rollback on new districts Diphu, July 9 (EMN): The Karbi Students Minister of Assam, said the government of the government move will create chaos in datory subject. Association (KSA), Hamren District com- Assam is going to impose Assamese subject the mindset among the tribal students in the The demand points of the students Imphal, July 9 (IANS): The Manipur government is mittee has submitted a memorandum to mandatory in all the school up to class-X twin hills district of Assam and may destroy organisation are: ‘to roll back state Gov- not considering any reversal of the decision, Chief the Assam, Chief Minister Sarbananda within the state except BTAD and Barak the academic performance of the students ernment move on imposition of Assamese Minister N. Biren Singh said on Sunday in reply to Sonawal. The memorandum was submit- Valley and the bill is going to be introduce of Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao. subject mandatory in all the schools up to the United Naga Council’s demand for rollback of the ted through the Deputy Commissioner of in the next assembly session’. Apart from this, the students’ organisa- class-X, total scrap of Clause-8 of BLT ac- creation of the seven new districts in the state. Hamren, West Karbi Anglong District on The students’ organisation has strongly tion also said that it will make incapable cord and restoration of Sixth Schedule in Meanwhile, the scheduled talks on Monday be- Saturday July 8. opposed the imposition of Assamese sub- of developing Tribal languages (Karbi, the twin hills district of Karbi Anglong and tween representatives of the central and state govern- The memorandum stated ‘based upon ject mandatory in the twin hills district of Dimasa, Kuki, Hmar, Rengma etc.) in the Dima Hasao’ as it was mentioned in the ments, and the UNC on the inflammatory issue have the press statement on 31 May, 2017 Dr. Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao. As in this future. The organisation demands Assamese memorandum. been put off. Official sources told IANS on Sunday that the central government representatives cannot make it due to “unavoidable circumstances” and so the talks have been deferred. The previous Congress government in December Kaziranga using drones to monitor flood-affected animals 2016 created seven new districts in the state, which already had nine. The Nagas claimed that the new dis- Guwahati, July 9 (IANS): to migrate towards the Karbi “We have also put a tricts had encroached upon the “lands of the Nagas”, With over 50 per cent of the Anglong Hills crossing the speed restriction on vehicles which were left to them by their forefathers. Kaziranga National Park in National Highway-37. plying on National High- The government denied the charge, saying that Assam submerged by flood “It is a routine migra- way-37 that bifurcates the there is no land belonging to any community and waters, the park authori- tion process. There are some park, particularly during that the new districts were created for better admin- ties have flown in drones to highlands inside the Ka- night, so that the distressed istration and more equitable development. In protest ensure security of animals ziranga National Park where animals who try to cross the against the creation of the new districts, the UNC in the park, particularly the the animals take shelter dur- highway in order to get to the had imposed an indefinite economic blockade lasting famed one-horned rhinoc- ing floods. However, some neighbouring Karbi Anglong nearly four months. It was lifted only after the BJP-led eros. animals like the deer and el- Hills are not knocked down government took office in Manipur. Two drones have been ephants migrate to the higher by speeding vehicles,” the Soon after being released from prison, UNC Presi- engaged to enhance the vigil grounds in Karbi Anglong park director said. dent Gaidon Kamei said: “The demand for the roll- and monitor the movement during floods,” he said. “The speed limit is re- back of the new districts is very much on our agenda. of animals, most of whom The annual floods as- stricted to 40 km per hour If this is not honoured, we will go back to the people are now migrating to the sume significance for the on this stretch of the national for consultation on the next campaign.” nearby hills in Karbi An- ecology of the national park. highway. The forest guards The proposed talks were deferred as the govern- glong district, park director can fly for half-an-hour at he said. been submerged. It is not Although it causes woes for give time-cards to vehicles ment and the UNC do not see eye to eye on the issue. Satyendra Prasad Singh told a stretch. We are using the Singh said that the drones a high flood situation and the animals, the park needs upon entry and those are Officials fear that the Nagas have on their mind the IANS on Sunday. drones to track the move- have been hired from police there is no food crisis for the to be flooded every year as checked on exit and viola- re-imposition of the economic blockade. “The two drones can fly ment of animals due to the administration of Golaghat animals inside the park,” floods wash away the un- tors are fined up to Rs 5,000 The blockade was lifted in March on the under- up to the elevation of 2,000 current floods in the park... district. Prasad said. wanted weeds and it is very if they are found to have standing that the creation of the districts will be rolled feet and can capture visu- and take precautionary “As of now about 50 per He said that some ani- vital for the ecosystem of the violated the speed limit,” back through negotiations. als of five km radius. They measures for their safety,” cent of the park areas have mals, however, have started park, say experts. Singh said. EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Monday, July 10, 2017 business 5 RBI amends order on bankruptcy action on 12 large NPAs Small, medium firms Mumbai, July 9 (IANS): The 13, 2017, titled RBI identifies Ac- cases identified. ing amount greater than Rs 5,000 Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has counts for Reference by Banks un- In June, the RBI identified 12 crore, with 60 per cent or more clas- amended its earlier order asking der the Insolvency and Bankruptcy accounts totaling 25 per cent of the sified as non-performing by banks banks to initiate bankruptcy pro- Code (IBC), which reads as follows: NPAs of the banking system for in- as of March 31, 2016,” it said. ceedings against 12 companies ‘5. ...Such cases will be accorded solvency proceedings. The IAC has been constituted will be more competitive which have outstanding loans priority by the National Company “The IAC (Internal Advisory under the Banking Regulation amounting to over Rs 5,000 crore Law Tribunal (NCLT).... stands Committee) noted that under the (Amendment) Ordinance, 2017, as on March 2016. deleted,” an RBI release here said. recommended criterion, 12 ac- passed by the government in May, The amendment, made through Essar Steel, one of the 12 counts totaling about 25 per cent that allowed more power to the with GST: Assocham a notification late on Saturday, large NPAs identified by the RBI, of the current gross NPAs of the RBI to tackle the NPAs issue. It has comes after the Gujarat High had approached the Gujarat High banking system would qualify for been empowered to issue directions New Delhi, July 9 (IANS): added. “which was earlier a cum- Court asked the RBI to remove the Court for the RBI proceedings to be immediate reference under IBC to commercial banks to initiate in- The Goods and Services The study listed the bersome task.” stipulation on its order last month put on hold, contending that it was (Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, solvency proceedings for recover- Tax (GST) will boost the negative implications of the “Furthermore, Indian that the 12 non-performing assets arbitrary. 2016),” the RBI said in a statement ing bad loans. competitiveness of mi- GST for MSMEs as being MSMEs would be able to (NPAs), or bad loans, would be Making the insolvency pro- following the IAC’s first meeting The NPAs of state-run banks cro, small and medium the lower threshold, no tax compete with foreign com- granted priority at the National ceedings against Essar inoperative here. at the end of last September rose enterprises (MSMEs), the differentiation for luxury petition coming from cheap Company Law Tribunal. until July 12, the court had asked “The IAC recommended for to Rs 6.3 lakh crore (almost $100 Associated Chambers of items and services, increase cost centers such as China, “The third line of paragraph the RBI to amend its order that the IBC reference all accounts with billion), as compared to Rs 5.5 lakh Commerce and Industry of in product cost, selective Philippines, and Bangla- No. 5 of the press release on June NCLT would give priority to the fund and non-fund based outstand- crore at the end of June 2016. India (Assocham) said on tax levying, and higher tax desh.” Sunday, citing its report on rate for service provider. “The GST regime will the unified pan-India indi- Among other negatives usher in lower taxes, seam- rect tax regime. it listed excess working less input tax credit, lo- “From an MSME per- capital requirement, rea- gistics savings and market Earnings season, macro spective, GST will bring lignment of purchase and share swings from unorgan- many positives compared supply chain, dual control, ized to organised players,” to the current systems such high compliance burden the statement added. data to drive equity markets as easy process of availing and tax on advances, tax Meanwhile, British Mumbai, July 9 (IANS): and WPI (Wholesale Price shift from unorganised to input credit, single point under reverse charge for professional services firm The upcoming quarterly Index) data,” said Vinod organised sector.” tax, elimination of cascad- un-registered purchases, Ernst and Young’s (EY) results, along with macro- Nair, Head of Research, IT major Tata Consul- ing tax system, and simpler tax on stock transfers and India arm said on Sunday economic data points and Geojit Financial Services. tancy Services (TCS) is ex- taxation,” according to deemed supplies, time limit that it has launched the global cues, are expected to “In the near term, cor- pected to be the first blue the Assocham and Ashvin for return of goods sent on “EY GST Helpdesk” free determine the trajectory of porate earnings could be chip to come out with its Parekh Advisory Services sale or return basis, condi- facility for small businesses, equity indices next week, volatile due to de-stocking first quarter results on July DAILY FueL PrIces (APAS) joint study titled tion of payment and filing traders and entrepreneurs. market observers feel. and could impact the mar- 13, followed by Infosys on Emerging Mantras for of return for availing input “The business com- According to analysts, gins. However, we can July 14. Apart from the Q1 Petrol Diesel Bankers-Borrowers. tax credit, and power of ar- munity can post their GST investors’ risk-taking appe- anticipate that consumer results, investors will also With the GST designed rest and prosecution. related query on EY India tite might also strengthen spending and business mar- be looking forward to the 62.55 53.14 to increase the taxpayer Highlighting the posi- Tax Insights App, DigiGST on the back of the smooth gins will increase due to upcoming macro-economic Applicable for Kohima from 6 a.m. on July 10 base and bring more MS- tives for the sector such as website - www.ey.com/ rollout of the Goods and lower pricing and taxation, data points such as the IIP MEs into its scope, it would a unified market and lower in/digigst and EY_India Services Tax (GST) and increased sales volume and figures. put some burden of compli- logistical costs, the report on Twitter,” a release here healthy progress of mon- ance and associated costs to said considering that all said. soon rains. them, Assocham said. compliance procedures “EY GST Helpdesk is “After a smooth rollout “But eventually, it will will now only be online, driven by the largest pool of GST, market is expected turn these MSMEs more MSMEs need not worry of indirect tax professionals to look forward to Q1FY18 competitive with a level about interacting with de- powered by over 800 GST earnings, IIP (Index of In- playing field between large partment officers for carry- practitioners across 14 cit- dustrial Production), CPI enterprises and them,” it ing out these compliances, ies,” it added. (Consumer Price Index) Wi-Fi on planes: Are cyber security fears tough to tackle New Delhi, July 9 (PTI): this network unless you The fear of cyber attacks are given access to this fre- on planes is holding back quency. As far as the boxes the Indian government are concerned no one can from allowing Wi-Fi on tap into them because there board aircraft, however, are security communica- private players say the se- tion protocols. However, curity framework sought by concerns emerge when you authorities is neither impos- have access to Internet,” ex- sible nor unusual. plains Inmarsat’s Director, This explains why a top Airline Market Develop- officer at the civil aviation ment for India, Middle East ministry, which mooted and Africa, Rash Jhanjee. the proposal, recently ex- pressed his frustration over the delay by the home min- istry in giving its nod and LOST NOTICE compared India with North I, Mr K.K. 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EastErn Mirror Dimapur, mONDay, July 10, 2017 The play continues Lost or Distorted Messages: A Literary Malady is not the hero but still many deem him so, express- Nazi Germany made extensive use of Friedrich et another act unfolds in the continuing drama of the Vikas Datta | iaNS state’s political play with the scene now back at the ing sympathy and even admiration for his rebel- Nietzsche’s writings, particularly his idea of the “Su- now made infamous resort located in the renowned lious streak. Miguel Cervantes’ “Don Quixote” was perman”, to buttress their social and racial tenets, Kaziranga National Park. It has been in show since 2014 meant to make fun of the romantic image of feudal conveniently ignoring his stress on Superman as a Y chivalry but somehow struck a chord with some ide- goal for individuals and not the “Aryan race”. He when the then chief minister vacated his seat to contest in the lone Lok Sabha seat from the state. On his leaving state politics he left alists, while the vicious satire on man and his civili- also hated anti-Semitism, pan-Germanism and was behind 38 of his party men including the Speaker of the House in sation that is Jonathan Swift’s “Gulliver’s Travels” not a fan of nationalism. The culprit here was his the Legislative Assembly only to be increased to a 48 with series survives -- in a much abridged form -- as a children’s sister who tampered with his writings. of mergers that took place after the crises of 2015. The assembly fairytale. And then George Orwell’s seminal “1984”, de- was left with 8 Independents and 4 BJP who were also part of Rowling herself has expressed amazement why spite certain superficial traits, is not merely an attack the Democratic Alliance of Nagaland thereby it was referred Severus Snape, Draco Malfoy, or even, for that mat- on Stalinism or Communism or even Leftist politics to by its protagonist as an opposition-less house . However even ter, Tom Riddle, have turned out to be as popular as but against totalitarian trends in general, the rewrit- after mustering such numbers stability eluded the government. In heroic figures in the Harry Potter saga. She has also ing of history for political ends and diverting atten- time suspension orders from the party were also issued to party admitted being disturbed at the rabidly violent Bel- tion of the common people through consumerism MLAs and also the sitting Lok Sabha MP on various grounds. latrix Lestrange being seen as pro-feminist and her and sensationalism. The government made very good use of the Tenth Schedule of the defeat by housewife Molly Weasley being termed Jane Austen, Mark Twain, Robert Frost, An- Constitution to rein in the MLAs as was evident from the decision misogyny. thony Burgess (“A Clockwork Orange”), Vladimir of the party seeking disqualification of nearly 20 members of its This phenomenon is what the irrepressible and Nabokov (“Lolita”), J.R.R. Tolkien, and many more MLAs from the house. It was a very good case for the ongoing invaluable TV tropes portal terms “Misaimed Fan- have also fallen prey to this trend. debate on dissidence vs defection with regard to Tenth Schedule dom”, or the phenomenon where evil figures evoke What can be done? If you consider how despite especially after the 91st Amendment. Unfortunately even before sympathy and even admiration instead of loathing, many religious texts preaching peace, kindness and completing three years the then chief minister T.R Zeliang had where many readers fail to appreciate what they are forgiveness, humans have abused, tortured, or slaugh- to pave way for his party president Dr. Shurhozelie Liezietsu who reading is a satire and pay more attention to the au- tered each other in the name of their faith, then liter- was not an MLA, in February 2017 after mass protests against thor’s text than the sentiment, miss the point entirely ary misreadings do not seem to be much of a prob- ULB elections became violent leading to deaths and the protestors or (mis) use it as a prop for their own dogmatic beliefs. lem. But sometimes, important messages get lost. in turn demanded the resignation of the then chief minister. There can be many reasons for this, but quite a (Vikas Datta is an Associate Editor at IANS. The Dr. Shurhozelie Liezietsu became the third chief minister to be few may stem from the mid-20th century literary views expressed are personal. He can be contacted at sworn into the current assembly. After hardly 5 months after concept of “Death of the Author” -- or that read- [email protected]) taking office when Liezietsu is busy preparing for his by-election ers can interpret a work in whatever way they might scheduled to be held on July 29 his MLAs instead surprised him want, despite its creator’s intentions. with their intention to bring back TR Zeliang as the chief minister. But while a case can be made out for any reader Currently the NPF MLAs camped outside the state supporting who wants to interpret something in the way he/she TR Zeliang are around 36 MLAs, more than the required two wants, it may not follow that they are right. They thirds of the total party MLAs that give them the liberty to merge American author Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle” - intended as may be finding something that isn’t there, not look- with any party or form a new party through a merger. In the next an expose of inhuman working conditions, it actually led to a ing hard enough, misreading the text (which might few days, if the number remains consistent without desertion check on food quality. skew their interpretation) or might not care at all. and on the other hand the chief minister who is also NPF party On the other hand, the writers’ intent might not president sticks to his chair, it might prompt for a floor test from he human capacity for perverse contrari- be the only valid interpretation, but should not be the Governor. Although the party have replied to the move by ness or, at best, a different perspective, is dismissed entirely -- after all, they are the ones who suspending 10 MLAs from the party and terminating more than quite immense. And suffering most from it have thought of it and got it published. But they can- 10 ministers, advisors and parliamentary secretaries they are still Tare writers, who must not only hope their not escape blame for they might not be that good members of the assembly. Moreover, unlike the previous move to work appeals to the public but also that their message at their craft and have communicated their message topple TR Zelaing by the supporters of Kaito Aye in 2015, the gets understood. But responses to popular works of poorly, or too well camouflaged. present set is ironically a team up between both their supporters authors spanning Shakespeare to J.K. Rowling prove An alternative interpretation may do some against the current chief minister and so have better number of the latter may to be too much to wish for. good -- American socialist writer Upton Sinclair’s MLAs. They have the majority of the party MLAs to make the Take Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”. For cen- “The Jungle” (1906), about the travails of a family required Legislature Party decisions and also the required numbers turies it has been read as the tragic story of young lov- of Lithuanian immigrants in the US, was meant to if they have to merge to a party. Constitutional experts state that ers separated by a cruel and insensitive world but ulti- depict the plight of industrial workers. But his dis- the Chief Whip of a party is appointed by the Legislature Party. mately proving that love conquers all -- and adapted in turbingly graphic account of the meat industry led Although it will be in consultation with the party organisation this sentiment in a range of different settings. to a body and law to check food quality and address outside the house and also the chief minister but it is the legislature But is it not actually about how young love can some workers’ safety issues. party that appoints the chief whip. The supporters of TR Zeliang be immature, selfish and lethal? Romeo and Juliet The eponymous character in Bram Stoker’s cleverly has made a quick move and appointed him as the chief manage to create havoc for everyone around -- fatal- “Dracula” was meant to be to be irredeemably evil, whip backed by 33 signatures of MLAs from his party and would ly for Mercutio, Tybalt and Prince Paris, at the very but his onscreen depiction made vampires into sex be probably presented to the Speaker soon. Once accepted by least. Their only accomplishment -- peace between symbols, while Frederick Forsyth’s assassin in “The the Speaker the whip becomes official and will be utilised if the their feuding families -- is achieved by their dying (in Day of the Jackal”, though represented as a merce- a way that shows well their sense, or lack thereof). nary sociopath, was treated by many readers as the Severus Snape and Draco Malfoy - ‘Evil’ characters from the Governor decides to settle the matter through a floor test. That Harry Potter series but with no shortage of fans. path looks almost clear for the change of guard to happen except Lucifer/Satan in John Milton’s “Paradise Lost”, hero, rather than the villain. for the reasons and the manner in which TR Zelaing had to step down earlier in February 2017. The public response especially from the tribe organisations that spearheaded the demand for his resignation may not sit idle and might reorganise again. That will be a major stumbling block and the public might not easily forget Musical Chairs & Police Department Scams the debacle of the government during the proposed ULB elections he political situation is ever as robbed them off their jobs by appoint- Of utmost importance is the multi- and Prime Minister, etc. All the big-time that finally had to give in to the demands of the organisations. As fluid in Nagaland this last ten- ing their khandan/supporters/highest thousand crore rupee scam in the Police crooks involved should be thrown be- for the central government, the timing couldn’t be worse since the ure of the NPF-led DAN Gov- bidders through the back door. The ‘of- Department, that great Institution, ‘the hind, you know where. However, all this it will be forced to take some quick decisions as the Presidential ernment. It is really interesting fensive’ term was also for an ‘honorable’ Upholder of our Sacred Laws’. There are requires financial support. The ACAUT Election is scheduled to be held in another weeks time, on July T how affiliations change with the drop of politician whose escapades with some vested interests that would not like the and others have no resources of their 17. A dissolution of the assembly is the worst case scenario that a hat. Sworn best friends became worst Police Departments, in India and abroad, proceedings to continue and will do their own, so during the rally these matters can none of the actors would really want it. As of now, as usual the enemies, who have now come together, is legendary. That ‘irritating’ term was level best, by bribing, intimidating, etc., be discussed openly and free-will contri- BJP is taking a neutral stand, at least outwardly, and will remain ‘never to part again’. Perhaps a number also for that small bunch of politicians etc., to stop all investigations; even top- butions encouraged. so unless there is a floor test. However if the chief minister accepts of them have visited Kaziranga this time and bureaucrats who have looted Naga- pling the government if necessary. Here, It is high time for decisive actions. and listens to the majority decision of his MLAs and pave way for as well (Nagaland’s favorite destination land dry with impunity, leaving no future all responsible people with a conscience The task is arduous, though this is just a smooth transitioning, his successor still has to worry about the where our developmental policies are whatsoever, for the thousands of unem- have to get together and start the ball roll- the tip of the proverbial iceberg, but we public sentiments that led to his ouster the last time. made and packaged). May be, a compe- ployed youth. ing. Perhaps, the ACAUT can take the have to persevere now. A few notorious tent leader is needed to put a halt to the The Congress should stop screaming lead and arrange for a public rally to dis- elements will use money and guns to try probable investigations into the numer- their lungs off accusing the Chief Minis- cuss the unimaginable rot in the system. to dissuade us, but if we public are unit- ous scams that have recently surfaced, ter of nepotism. If my memory has not We look upon the other Civil Societies of ed, we sure as hell can overcome all odds. particularly in the police department un- failed me, one Hon’ble Chief Minister Nagaland as well (NTC, CNTC, ENPO, Mighty empires were brought down in DAILY der the stewardship of ‘Sir’ Pillai. had his own brother, including a heavy Senior Citizens’ Forum, NSF, ENSF, recent years. The comparatively small Shri Imkong Imchen was peeved by dose of, you know who, in his cabinet ANCSU, etc.) to lead the rally. It really is rot here is nothing, but... if we are deter- the term ‘Chor’ used by a certain group once. There was not a whimper out of an- every ones concern. The agenda (ONLY mined. recently. It is for sure the term was not yone in the Congress camp then. Please Police Department scam) may include meant for all the politicians. It was for let the matter rest and let us get along the course of action to be adopted, filing Prof. G.T. Thong PATH the select few of an exclusive club who with more important issues at hand. PILs, a delegation to meet the Governor Nagaland University Getting away with it ReadeRs’ Mirror Views & reViews BiBle ReaD: Genesis 4:1–12 Hukavi Zhimomi Lambasts Shurhozelie For Recommending Dissolution of Assembly aving lost the NPF MLAs support and strates his “love for power” and “not love for his peo- the election. He will continue to belong to that political ThouGhT foR ToDay: reduced to a minority, the present Chief ple”. That a long-time regional minded person like Dr. party… We are of the view that labeling of a member By faith Abel still speaks. Minister Dr. Shurhozelie called a cabinet Shurhozelie stooped to such a level of betraying the as unattached finds no place nor has any recognition in meet yesterday (8.7.2017) and recom- Nagas is highly degrading. the Tenth Schedule. It appears to us that the classifica- ~ Hebrews 11:4 H mended to the Governor to dissolve the House. It is It came as no surprise when he appointed his own tion of the members in the Tenth Schedule proceeds now common knowledge that out of 47 NPF MLAs, son as Advisor to him in sheer abuse of position and only in the manner of their entry into the House (1) one 37 have lost confidence in Dr. Shurhozelie and have power while unilaterally deciding to contest a bye- who has been elected on being set up by a political par- pinned their unflinching support on Shri TR Zeliang, election to perpetuate himself in power much against ty as a candidate for election as such member (2) one the Leader of the NPF Legislature party & Chairman, the wishes of the majority of NPF MLAs. The man- who has been elected as a member otherwise than as a n June 2004, at a Vancouver art gallery, Canadian cross-country DAN (Democratic Alliance of Nagaland). On 4th date given to him by the NPF Legislature Party on candidate set up by any political party –usually referred skier Beckie Scott received an Olympic gold medal. That’s inter- July,2017at the NPF Legislature Party’s meet, 34 NPF 20.2.2017 by recommending him to be the Chief Min- to as an independent candidate in an election (3) one esting, because the Winter Olympics had been held in 2002—in MLAs authorized Shri TR Zeliang to stake claim to ister was only a stop-gap arrangement. who has been nominated. It is impermissible to invent I form a new NPF led DAN Government while request- Despite Shri TR Zeliangtendering his resignation a new category or clause other than the one envisaged Utah. Scott had won bronze behind two athletes who were disquali- fied months later when it was learned they had used banned sub- ing Dr. Shurhozelie to resign and pave way for Shri from the office of Advisor (Finance) on 8.7.2017 it- or provided in the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution.” TR Zeliang to become the Chief Minister. The voice self, the Chief Minister’s Office issued a notification To a query posed to Senior Counsel, Shri PP Rao, stances. of the majority of the NPF MLAs is loud and clear. terminating him from the said office on the same day, who defended former Prime Minister Shri Narasimha It’s good that Scott eventually received her gold, but gone forev- Since NPF Legislature Party meeting on 4thJuly, 2017, instead of accepting his resignation. Today (9.7.2017), Rao in the JMM bribery case, stated that expulsion/ er is the moment when she should have stood on the podium to hear 3 more NPF MLAs have also come forward to sup- on a Sunday, Dr. Shurhozelie chose to terminate four suspension will not terminate the party status and her country’s national anthem. That injustice couldn’t be remedied. port Shri TR Zeliang while 7 Independent MLAs have Ministers which is nothing but merely acts of despera- membership of an MLA. An expelled/suspended Injustice of any kind disturbs us, and surely there are far greater separately expressed their support in favour of Shri TR tion and a naked display of greed for power. MLA can be sworn in as Chief Minister and Minister, wrongs than being denied a hard-won medal. The story of Cain Zeliang. The total number now for Shri TR Zeliang After having been reduced to a minority and real- Shri Rao had further stated. His legal opinion is at- is 44 out of 59 in the House. While Shri TR Zeliang izing that he can never ever retrieve his support base tached, which may also be published. and Abel shows an ultimate act of injustice (Gen. 4:8). And at first staked his claim to form the new NPF led DAN Gov- amongst the NPF MLAs, he has used the position of With the announcement of bye-election to North- glance, it might look like Cain got away with murdering his brother. ernment before the Governor on 8thJuly, 2017, he had Party President to expel 10 NPF MLAs including ex- ern Angami-I, the code of conduct had come into After all, he lived a long, full life, eventually building a city (v. 17). mentioned all these facts before the Governor in two Chief Minister, Shri TR Zeliang, out of sheer frustra- force from 29thJune, 2017. Dr. Shurhozelie himself is But God Himself confronted Cain. “Your brother’s blood cries separate letters. tion and helplessness. The law regarding the effect of a candidate for the bye-election and he, as Party Presi- out to me from the ground,” He said (v. 10). The New Testament Four days later, that is on 8.7.2017, Dr. Shurhoze- expulsion/suspension on MLAs had been laid down dent, by expelling Ministers, Parliamentary Secretar- later recorded Cain as an example to avoid (1 John 3:12; Jude 1:11). lie, with the support of only 10 MLAs, recommended by the Supreme Court of India, long back in 1996. ies, Advisors and Chairmen, is influencing his own But of Abel we read, “By faith Abel still speaks, even though he is to the Governor for dissolution of the House. Question To quote the Supreme Court in G.Viswanathan Vs. election thereby blatantly violating the model code of now arises as to whether a non-MLA Chief Minister, Speaker, Tamil Nadu [1992 2 SCC 353]: Conduct. It is for the Election Commission of India dead” (Heb. 11:4). totally disrespecting and transgressing the rights of “It appears that since the explanation to para 2(1) to judge whether Dr. Shurhozelie has violated election God cares deeply about justice, about righting wrongs, and elected MLAs, that too when they are in such large of the Tenth Schedule provides that an elected mem- rules and if so, it is again for the ECI to see whether the about defending the powerless. In the end, no one gets away with number (44 MLAs) in a House of 59, can recommend ber of a House shall be deemed to belong the political bye-election needs to be countermanded. any act of injustice. Nor does God leave unrewarded our work done the dissolution of the House? party, if any, by which he was set up as a candidate In lieu of the above crisis, I strongly appeal Dr. in faith for Him. For just gluing himself to Chair and power, Dr. and elected as a member, such person so set up as a Shurhozelie to immediately quit the post of NPF Pres- Father, as Your Son taught us to pray, we ask that Your king- Shurhozelie, who took over the reign of the Chief candidate and elected as a member, shall continue to ident and vacate the State Chief Minister’s Chair in the Minister during the inter regnum, when confronted belong to that party. Even if such a member is thrown interest of the NPF Party and the people by and large dom will come, Your will be done to change this broken world. with the situation of him having been reduced to a mi- out or expelled from that party, for the purposes of the for democratic principles in Nagaland to be restored Thank You for redeeming us. nority, has now sought the recourse of recommending Tenth Schedule, he will not cease to be a member of back at the earliest. dissolution of House, which unambiguously demon- the political party that had set him up as a candidate for Hukavi Zhimomi, NPF MLA Sin will not ultimately be judged by the way we see it, but by the way God sees it. The contents of articles in this page do not necessarily reflect the Editorial view or policy of the paper. EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Monday, July 10, 2017 7 Government in Crisis Yet Again Grandma’s Precious Love (First Death Anniversary of late Neikedou Tacu – 10th July 2016) agas are being given an opportu- his overall inapt handling of corruptive govern- routs of blatant corruption thus causing disgrun- nity yet again to see our so-called ance capped by the ULB election fiasco. If he tled reaction. With the kind of company he has The person who has inspired or influenced me may not be famous ‘leaders’(who purchased their leader- wants to regain the Chair of Chief Minister, he no choice but to keep, the Chief Minister ought at all, ship) effortlessly changing their col- should seek a fresh mandate of the people. On to have been a little more sensitive to his sur- She is none other than my great grandmother N I happen to be one of her fondest grand-daughters our in broad daylight more efficiently than even a matter of principle, JCC and NTAC did not roundings and not ripple the waters by appoint- a chameleon can. They are all amply displaying intend that Mr.TRZ give up the Chair of Chief ing his son as an Advisor to the Chief Minister. She has inspired me so much through her affectionate love. their core intent of only wanting to recuperate Minister for a few hours...days...or months. In Politically and ethically, this can be classified as The way she cared for me, made me feel very important; their past election investments by shifting loy- as far as the people are concerned the clear ver- a pure nepotism. It is more questionable from It remains in my heart happily as ever. alty to ensure better lucrative returns to make dict was that he no longer qualifies to be the the customary and traditional perspective for I consider her to be my super grandmother. up their loses faster. This has nothing to do Chief Minister within this term unless he is re- a son to be advising the father. This has never I am very fortunate to receive the greatest love of a grandmother by a with governance. This has everything to do with elected for the next term. He must seek the peo- happened before. Therefore, if he is an honour- grand-daughter. treacherous power mongering. The often touted ple’s mandate afresh if he wishes to retrieve the able man he should rethink this action of his and A memorable incident I often spent with my grandma while sleeping phrase “welfare of the people” is but a mere lip Chair. Therefore it would be within the rights make positive amends and also spare himself the together in my bed. service because the people are furthest from the of the people to revive the movement to throw trouble of not provide ammunition to his detrac- Whenever she comes and spends the night with us and those were the minds of all these power mongers. The audacity him out yet again. How long do the people of tors to continue muddying the waters. This is just precious time. of it all is that our so-called leaders are no long- Nagaland want to be treated with such indiffer- an honest sentiment being suggested by those Then, she shared her words of wisdom and profuse out her elderly er ashamed or afraid to behave irresponsibly ent arrogance by so-called leaders shamelessly who wish him well. advices for the good upbringing of a young daughters before we retire and selfishly because we the people do not hold searching for money and their comfort zones Finally...however indifferent we Nagas may to sleep with prayer. them accountable for their atrocious commis- at the cost of the common man? The Govern- be...we do not deserve to be treated so dishon- Her love for me remains in my heart a fresh at all times. sions over and over again. Even if they do not ment of Nagaland has been converted to sheer ourably in this manner. The Chief Minister and It is very difficult for me to accept the fact my grandmother breathing have an honourable character to feel ashamed mockery by the so-called elected jokers to the his Cabinet must consider dissolving the present her last; not going to be with us all of a sudden. of their despicable behaviours, we the people Assembly. This must stop. We the people must House and recommend a President’s Rule for I console myself strongly believing that my grandma is with the Lord. should feel ashamed that we are being repre- rise up in unison and determinedly terminate the remaining period of this irresponsible As- The beautiful things that I learned from her sented by cheap stakes like them and prove it this tomfoolery once for all if we have any self- sembly. The continuation of this selfish mad- Good Heart, Peaceful Mind and Simplicity. comprehensively when the next election comes respect left in us! ness does not serve the people in any way other Yes! I have received so much of an encouragement to live a good by voting them out beyond the boundary of the Judging by the exodus of MLAs and Min- than the few rats desperately looking for cheese. life for her. State of Nagaland...leave aside our Legislative isters to the Ali Baba camp at Kaziranga the Ms. Zashebonu Savi (Class – VIII The Vineyard School Khekiye K. Sema IAS (Retd) Assembly. present incumbent Chief Minister must have Kohima) Mr. T. R. Zaliang was forced to resign for streamlined and restricted some of the excess e-mail: [email protected] Modi’s Israel Visit: Memories of a Journalist’s Visits to the Jewish State discernible. It was possible to contemplate write a quatrain: Narasimha Rao upgraded relations with Is- 9/11 wars, Islamophobia, and Ariel Sharon, Saeed Naqvi | IANS Fa Giladi, the exquisite Kibbutz in the shad- “Jup raha hai aaj mala ek Hindu ki Arab rael in 1992. There was not a whimper from the Israeli Prime Minister who visited India ow of Mt. Hermon, as the dream location srael has been in the news in the context Barhman zaa de mein shaane dilbari aisi to the community. on the first anniversary of 9/11, just when for research on the Palestinian issue. of the Prime Minister’s visit and I may ho! Hikmat e Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru ki Initially, relations were more or less me- the war-on-terror rhetoric was being ampli- The simplicity of the people helped tone be forgiven for a touch of nostalgia. I qasam Mar mitey Islam jispar, kafiri aisi to chanically upgraded. Absence of any real fied here too. down shades of Zionism instilled in us and was the first Indian journalist to visit ho!” (What a spell this Brahmin has cast on content in the relationship invited Shimon Sensitive defence deals with Israel begun I which was the bane of the Palestinian peo- the Arabs, Who now chant his name on their Peres to quip in an interview with me: “In- under Atal Behari Vajpayee were boosted by Israel after an Australian fanatic had set fire ple. Ambassadors like John Kenneth Gal- to the pulpit of the Al Aqsa mosque in Jeru- beads. Look at the magic of this kafir (non- do-Israeli relations are like French perfume Manmohan Singh. The Palestinian issue, braith held Pandit Nehru in their thrall with salem in August 1969. The Arab World was believer); Believers of the Arab world lie at -- to be smelt not drunk.” which was highest priority up to Indira Gan- their intellect. But during the Indira Gandhi ablaze. his feet!) An episode firmed up my appraisal of dhi, dipped in saliency. years, changes were creeping across the dip- Indian passports in those days were not Until 1990s, it was anti-intellectual to cast the Israeli-Palestinian two-state process. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, lomatic corps. There were various ways to valid for South Africa, Israel and Southern positive light on the Israeli case. When Rajiv It was a Shabath lunch, at a friend’s house however, is fired by an atavistic Hindutva gauge how well informed an Ambassador Rhodesia. Under a special dispensation you Gandhi became Prime Minister in 1984, he in Herzilia. Among this very small group adoration for a small country on top of its was. A simple test could be this: Was the am- could obtain a separate passport for travel was advised by Muslim Congressmen in his happened to be a person at one end of the mischievous Muslim neighbours. Ramallah bassador a regular fixture at the New Year- to countries with which India did not have vicinity (but totally out of touch with the lawn, wreathed in cigarette smoke, a glass of has been bypassed, of course. But it should eve party hosted by Indira Gandhi’s leftist diplomatic ties. Israelis were more practical: community) not to upgrade relations with red wine in one hand, rapidly replenished, not be lost on the insiders that during the adviser, editor of Seminar, Romesh Thapar. They pinned a piece of paper for entry and Israel because that would adversely affect the obviously revelling in the company of three September Non-Aligned summit in Vene- By this and several other criteria the trophy exit which could be pulled out when travel- party’s Muslim support. well-groomed ladies who had formed an ad- zuela the Indian delegation received instruc- belonged to Clovis Maksoud, Arab League’s ling to other countries. When I argued against this line in the miring circle around him. It was Prime Min- tions from South Block to drop the routine first ambassador, articulate, even bombastic, The reception I received at Ben Gu- Indian Express, Rajiv had it expanded into ister Yitzhak Rabin, lighting one Kent after reference to the Palestinian issue altogether. with an unerring eye for New Delhi’s well- rion airport was the stuff of fairytales for an official note. Muslim leaders, such as they another, like Belmondo in a Godard film. It was a tradition from the earliest days of groomed ladies. His role in sensitising the a reporter in his 20s. Never will Jerusalem were, and the Mullah had shackled the com- He came across at first as a shy man but NAM. New Delhi elite to the intricacies of the Pal- Municipality have a public relations officer munity with issues like Shah Bano, Salman once he opened up, he was transparent and No, Ramallah was not just bypassed; Pal- estinian case must never be underestimated. more beautiful than Bathsheba Herman. Rushdie, Babri Masjid, Muslim character of obviously trustworthy. His approach to Oslo estine has been downgraded to the level of Nehru as leader of the Non-Aligned Something that had not touched the Is- Aligarh Muslim University and now rela- was not at a variance from another lovable irrelevance. and Afro-Asian bloc obviously had a large raelis then was arrogance. They came across tions with Israel. What any backward com- Israeli, Yossi Beilin, very much the author of (Saeed Naqvi is a commentator on constituency among left liberals and Mus- as clever, wise, modest people, working dili- munity needed was employment, education, the Oslo accords. political and diplomatic affairs. The views lims. His charm offensive even on the Arabs gently on their Kibbutz, the typically Jewish entrepreneurial help, I wrote. Obsession with survival and security had expressed are personal. He can be reached on worked such magic that Raees Amrohvi, cooperatives, where inequalities were not After Rajiv was assassinated half way injected some iron in the Israeli soul, but the [email protected]) an Urdu poet from Pakistan, was moved to through the 1991 General Elections, P.V. Jewish state became hard as nails after the Can Donald Trump Change Cuba? tary forces as well as the Youth uing to allow American indi- reliable source of cheap oil. Ramón I. Centeno | The Conversation Labour Army, is the institu- viduals and entities to develop tionalised expression of Cuban economic ties in Cuba. The US monster reawakens onald Trump has US-Cuba relations will now nationalism. In reducing tourism, the For more than 50 years, the US ended America’s depend on political change Its goal is to ensure readi- new US policy explicitly seeks embargo served as a potent tool détente with Cuba, in Havana, with Washington ness against any external to block the flow of US dollars for the Communist Party, ena- restoring restrictions monitoring “Cuba’s progress D threat. Historically, that’s been to the military-led GAESA. In bling it to survive through scar- on travel to and business with — if any — toward greater po- the US. the years just prior to Obama’s city and turmoil by presenting the Caribbean island nation. litical and economic freedom”. This is the force that the US 2015 detente, the number of itself as a bulwark against an In December 2014, Cu- Cuba’s response was swift president is taking on with his Americans travelling to Cuba imperial US set on subjugating ban president Raúl Castro and defiant. “The Cuban gov- new economic policy. Since oscillated between 60,000 to the Cuban people to its will. and then US president Barack ernment denounces the new the fall of the Soviet Union in 100,000. In 2015, it grew to Among Cubans, the US is Obama announced in simul- measures hardening the block- 1990, which left Cuba alone in 160,000. The next year, some sometimes referred to simply taneous speeches that after a ade that are destined to fail … a “capitalist sea”, the FAR has 290,000 US tourists visited the as el monstruo – “the monster” 50-year stand off, diplomatic and that will not achieve their been deeply involved in eco- island. – a nickname first used by revo- relations between the two na- aim of weakening the revolu- nomic management. Americans still account lutionary Jose Marti in 1895. tions would be “normalised”, tion”, read a statement from Castro’s current “economy for just 7% of the island’s in- By attacking GAESA based Trump rolled back much of president Barack Obama’s ‘normalisation’ process reopening embassies in Havana Havana announced on the czar”, Marino Murillo, is a ternational tourists (second to on the (demonstrably errant) with Cuba. Joe Skipper/Reuters and Washington and enabling evening news. FAR-trained economist, and Canada, which sent 1.2 million idea – shared by both Obama American citizens to visit Cuba Indeed, rather than spur the FAR is also home to the visitors). But any contraction and Trump – that capitalism Havana also pointed out anism in Saudi Arabia and Is- relatively freely. political transition, Trump’s Business Management Group, in that sector will have a nega- brings democracy, Trump is the hypocrisy in Trump’s claim rael’s occupation of Palestinian Under Trump’s new rules, revamped old policy will more or GAESA, which receives tive economic effect on Cuba, more likely to feed the anti- that human rights are at the land, for example. which are really a return to the likely have a paradoxical effect around 50% of hard-currency which earned US$2.9 billion imperialist sentiment of the core of his Cuba policy. Cuba is no democracy. In- old American policy of isola- on Cuba, seriously damaging Cuban earnings. GAESA is from tourism in 2016, up from Cuban military, strengthening “We have serious worries spired by China and Vietnam, tion, Trump has reaffirmed the economy while actually present in virtually all sectors US$2.4 billion in 2014. its relevance. about the respect and guarantee Raúl Castro has tried to reform “the United States statutory galvanising the political sys- of the Cuban economy, in- Trump’s new policy will Much as Fidel Castro did of human rights in that coun- the economy while maintain- embargo of Cuba”. The em- tem. cluding tourism, which will be mean less hard currency in the throughout the 20th century, try,” Havana replied, referring ing a one-party system, and the bassies will remain (for now) among the areas hardest hit by hands of the Cuban state. This the FAR is now well positioned to well-publicised American in- regime continues to censor the but the flow of US tourists and An indirect military battle Trump’s revamped policy. reduces its ability to buy com- to capitalise on being under US justices such as police violence, media and repress political dis- dollars is severely restrained for Cuba may not be the same re- Trump actually kept modities from the international attack, portraying the Cuban gun crime, racial discrimina- sidence. the foreseeable future. gime that the US embargo was in place one key aspect of market, ranging from energy military at the front line of the tion, lack of health care, gen- In re-embargoing Cuba, In his June 16 speech in designed to debilitate, but it is Obama’s approach: earning the to – critically – food. Cuba cur- anti-Trump movement. Al- der inequality and accounts of Trump is certainly adding Miami, Trump also took aim still governed by the same civil- trust of Cuban small business- rently imports more than 60% ready, the return of the hawk- torture at the Guantánamo Bay an obstacle to Raúl Castro’s at Cuba’s military (the Revolu- military coalition. es. But he added a twist. Where of its domestic food require- ish attitude in Washington has prison, which sits on occupied economic plans, but doing so tionary Armed Forces, or FAR The Communist Party em- Obama sought “to empower ments. revived the old televised calls Cuban land. won’t change Cuba for the bet- in Spanish) and said that he bodies Cuba’s commitment the nascent Cuban private sec- This difficult economic on the island for Cubans to There also remains the ter. Instead, transgressing the would “expose the crimes of to anti-capitalist ideals, build- tor”, Trump will channel “eco- situation is compounded by the unite against the eternal threat glaring contradiction in Wash- country’s hard-won sovereign- the Castro regime.” ing consent among civil soci- nomic activities away from the ongoing crisis in Venezuela, a lying just across the Florida ington demanding political ty will only strengthen the po- In Trump’s old-school ap- ety. The FAR, which comprises Cuban military” while contin- regional ally that is no longer a Strait. change from Cuba while turn- litical forces there that oppose proach, any improvement of ground, naval and aerial mili- ing a blind eye to authoritari- democracy.

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The contents of articles on this page do not necessarily reflect the Editoral view or policy of the paper EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Monday, July 10, 2017 8 nation News iN Brief Protest for separate Gorkhaland reaches Delhi Modi returns from two-nation visit New Delhi, July 9 (PTI/ New Delhi, July 9 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra IANS): With a 110-metre Unrest in West Bengal home-grown Modi arrived here on Sunday morning after concluding long national flag, Gorkha- his two-nation visit. He left Hamburg, Germany, on land supporters today Saturday evening at 7.30 p.m., following the completion marched in the national project of TMC, says Ram Madhav of the two-day G20 summit. At the summit, Modi capital to reinforce their Bengaluru, July 9 (PTI): She had alleged that presented a 10-point agenda on fighting terrorism which demand for a separate state BJP General Secretary Ram the Centre’s refusal to send was endorsed by the G20 leaders. The first leg of the two and the immediate imposi- Madhav today hit out at CRPF personnel, as de- nation tour was a historic visit to Israel. Modi became tion of President’s Rule in West Bengal Chief Minister manded by the state govern- the first Indian Prime Minister to visit the country. West Bengal. Mamata Banerjee saying ment, had led to the current Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Modi Protestors belonging the current unrest in her situation in the Darjeeling raised the countries’ bilateral relations to a strategic to the Gorkha Sanyukt state was “a home-grown hills where the indefinite partnership. Sangharsh Samiti (GSSS) project” of the ruling Trina- shutdown entered its 25th here demanded the Centre’s mool Congress for “politi- day today. Fake currency seized from Bihar intervention in removing cal advantage”. Speaking to reporters on Patna, July 9 (PTI): Directorate of Revenue Intelligence paramilitary forces with He also said cow protec- the sidelines of the event, (DRI) officials have seized fake Indian currency notes immediate effect. tion was a “sacred mission” Madhav said the Trinamool (FICN) with a face value of Rs 78,000 from a person “The West Bengal gov- but people must understand Congress was “squarely in West Champaran district in Bihar, official sources ernment is treating com- that they cannot lynch any- responsible” for the “grave” said here today. The FICN of Rs 2000 denomination mon people like terrorists PTI body under the pretext of law-and-order situation in was recovered from Station Chowk of Bettiah, district and killing them. The cen- Members of People’s Movement for Gorkhaland carry a 110 mt-long Tri-Colour during a peace march protecting it as “life was West Bengal. headquarter town of West Champaran, yesterday. The tral government should re- from Rajghat to Jantar Mantar in demand for separate Gorkhanland, in New Delhi on Sunday. more sacred”. On the issue of cow arrested person from whom the seizure was made is a move paramilitary forces Delivering a speech on protection, Madhav said resident of Malda district of West Bengal. Malda is a and terminate the services that protesters carried criti- day of the GJM-sponsored activists also torched the “Integral Humanism - eter- for Indians everything was major node in international fake currency racket. The of the Director General of cised the BJP for its “at- indefinite shutdown in the Pokhribing Panchayat office nal and ever contempo- sacred. arrested man revealed that those 39 pieces of FICN Police,” GSSS president titude before and after the north West Bengal hills on and vandalised a police out- rary”, organised by a group “We are a worship-cen- have been smuggled from Bangladesh into India, the Kiran B K told PTI. elections”. Sunday after a fresh flare-up post in Darjeeling’s Pokhari -- ‘Awareness in Action’ tric society, but the country sources said. The protesters marched The Gorkha Janmuk- following the death of three on Sunday. -- here, Madhav said, “To- has to understand this sa- from Rajghat to Jantar ti Marcha (GJM) today activists allegedly in police State Education Minis- day, if you see the unrest in credness properly... Cow is Bedi directs municipal officials to Mantar carrying the flag, planned to take out rallies firing. ter Partha Chatterjee strong- Bengal it is actually a home- sacred, cow protection is depicting 110 years of against the alleged killing The Gorkha Janamukti ly criticised the vandalism in grown project of Mamata sacred, but remember life is revive crematorium their struggle for separate of its supporters in police Morcha (GJM) leadership the hills and claimed that Banerjee, because in unrest the most sacred thing,” he Puducherry, July 9(PTI): Puducherry Lt Governor state. firing in Darjeeling as the claimed that three of their “some foreign countries” lies her political advantage.” said, adding the sacredness Kiran Bedi today paid a surprise visit to the electric The march culminated indefinite shutdown in sup- activists were shot dead by close to GJM are fueling the “Does it really pain you of cow was to be protected, crematorium that has been lying dysfunctional at at Jantar Mantar where they port of their demand for a police on Saturday. ongoing agitation. (Banerjee) that in your state but one cannot spoil the neighbouring Karuvadikuppam for months now and joined their co-supporters separate Gorkhaland en- Amid tight security ar- “What they are doing on one hand Gorkha people “sacredness of life”. ordered the officials concerned to take immediate steps who had been protesting for tered the 25th day amid a rangements by police and is undemocratic and con- are agitating, you don’t lis- “You cannot lynch any- to restore it. It was also found that there was no annual three weeks now. strict vigil by the Army and other security forces, the demnable. It is obvious that ten to them and on the other body in the name of protect- maintenance contract to ensure regular working of the “Just like Bengalis have the police. The Army was GJM supporters on Sunday some forigen countries close hand there are communal ing something,” the BJP power operated crematorium, it said. Bedi then directed their identity, we are fight- re-deployed yesterday after afternoon brought out three to GJM are influencing riots?” he asked. leader said. the Local Administration Department Director and ing for ours. We are getting fresh violence erupted in the funeral rallies with the bod- the agitation,” Chatterjee “You only blame others, To a question about the commissioner of Uzharvarkarai Municipality to killed for seeking the rights Darjeeling hills. ies of the deceased. alleged. you have no answer to it,” China reportedly denying draw up an action plan to restore the equipment at the we deserve. The Centre Police denied it was to Two prominent politi- Madhav said. VISAs for a scheduled trip crematorium. should look into the issue,” Violence on in Darjeeling blame. Earlier in the day, cal parties in the hills -- the hills, funeral rallies held Banerjee had yesterday of the India Foundation, said Stuti Thami of Darjeel- police accused the agitators Gorkha Janmukti Morcha accused the Modi govern- a think tank with links to Woman & her new-born baby ing, adding that she was amid tight security of setting the Sub-divisional and the Gorkha National ment and the BJP of trying the BJP, Madhav said it “ready to die” but not to Darjeeling: Sporadic inci- office in Kurseong on fire, Liberation Front -- claimed to “disturb peace” and of had been settled and the succumb to dengue stay under the West Bengal dents of violence and funer- resulting in the building get- that one of the deceased, “deliberate and total non- delegation was going there Coimbatore, July 9 (PTI): A woman and her two-day government. al rallies by pro-Gorkhaland ting partially burnt. Tashi Bhutia was their ac- cooperation”. as scheduled. old baby died of dengue at the government hospital here Some of the placards protesters marked the 25th The pro-Gorkhaland tive party member. today, police said. They said Lourd Mary of Pollachi, who was pregnant, was undergoing treatment for high fever in the Pollachi government hospital for the last few Massive support for very, very simple GST: Venkaiah Naidu days. Since she did not respond to treatment, she was India slams Pakistan for shifted to a private hospital here, where she delivered a Chennai, July 9 (PTI): On demands from cer- not unsurmountable and majority, Naidu said. male baby two days ago. As the fever didn’t subside and Union minister M Venkaiah tain quarters to lower the could be discussed and dis- “GST is a very very sim- as the child also contracted it, a diagnosis revealed that glorifying Burhan Wani Naidu today said there was rates, the minister said, posed of by the GST coun- ple legislation and the prime both were suffering from dengue. After the baby died New Delhi, July 9 (PTI): Baglay’s comments “massive support” for the “Nothing is perfect, cil ‘which is dynamic’ and minister doesn’t want any early today, the woman was shifted to the government India today hit out at Paki- came a day after Pakistan “very very simple” Goods nothing is final. Definitely which would meet from discretion to be given to hospital. However, six hours later, the 24-year-old stan for glorifying militant Army chief Gen Qamar and Services Tax (GST) we can make changes,” he time to time, he said, add- anybody, whether an officer woman succumbed to dengue, police said. Already commander Burhan Wani, Javed Bajwa praised Wani, and assured that any doubts said. ing, that doubts on GST or minister,” he said. nine persons are undergoing treatment for dengue in the saying Islamabad’s terror Hizbul Mujahideen com- on the new taxation regime To back his statement, were also being addressed. “He wants everything to government hospital, they said. support and sponsorship mander who was killed in could be addressed. he pointed out that the 18th Ministers were fanning be transparent, everybody need to be condemned by an encounter with Indian “There is massive sup- meeting of the GST Coun- out across the country even to be (held) accountable. If Three siblings die due to ‘one and all’. security forces last year. port for GST and people cil had lowered the tax rate as 600 training classes have you do discretion, then you are happy,” the Union In- on fertilisers, revising the been held for officers in this will be hearing stories like In a strongly worded Wani was responsible mysterious illness formation and Broadcasting rate arrived upon at its pre- regard, he said. 2G, 3G and or some other Nawada, July 9 (PTI): Three siblings died and another tweet, External Affairs for several attacks against Minister said in his address vious meeting. Further, the GST Coun- Gs. Some G will come,” Ministry Spokesman security personnel in Kash- was taken ill in Bihar’s Nawada district, a medical at a GST conference here. “There is problem for cil, which had representa- he said alluding to the 2G officer said today. District Medical Officer in-charge Gopal Baglay said, “ First mir. “Because the other day regional cinema, Tamil tives from both the Cen- spectrum allocation scam. @ForeignOfficePk read Pakistan Prime Minister Dr Ravindra Kumar said that three children died of a (US President) Donald Nadu (theatres) also agi- tre and state governments, Modi has launched a mysterious illness since yesterday at Dharamur village frm banned LeT’s script. Nawaz Sharif yesterday Trump acknowledged it tated, there are problems would discuss various is- “war” against corruption, Now Pak COAS (Pakistan paid tributes to Wani, say- in the Hisua police station area. Another child was and told (Prime Minister for textile and beedi (in- sues, he said. black money and tax eva- taken critically ill at the same village, Dr Kumar said. army chief) glorifies Burhan ing his death “infused a Narendra) Modi you are dustries). Everybody will Whatever decisions the sion, Naidu said. The bodies have been sent for post-mortem, he said. A Wani. Pak’s terror support new spirit in the struggle for taking the country on the be asking for lower slabs,” GST council has to take Naidu denied there was special medical team, led by the district malaria officer, and sponsorship need to be freedom” in the Kashmir right path with regard to the he said. has to be unanimous or by any “haste” in the GST has gone to the village to investigate te deaths. condemned by one and all.” Valley. economy,” Naidu said. But these things were consensus or by two third roll out. 2 held with 515 kg marijuana worth Rs 1.65 cr in Patna Opposition likely to name Vice President candidate on July 11 Bengaluru froth pollution Patna, July 9 (PTI): Directorate of Revenue Intelligence New Delhi, July 9 (PTI): The op- other smaller parties are also likely Vice President Hamid Ansari’s (DRI) officials today arrested two persons along with position is likely to put up its joint to attend. term, who has held the post for two 515 kg ganja (marijuana) worth Rs 1.65 crore in the candidate for the Vice Presidential The parties will discuss the op- successive spells, comes to an end international market in the wee hours of the day in Patna election and may decide on the name position floor management for the on August 10. The candidate of the district. Acting on a tip off, DRI officials said a truck was during its strategy meeting in Parlia- monsoon session of Parliament, ruling NDA, which has a majority in intercepted in Mokama town in the wee hours and the ment on July 11. Sources said that which starts on July 17, as it comes the Lok Sabha and received the sup- consignment of ganja was found kept hidden in the hood the non-NDA parties are seeking to in the wake of raids on RJD chief port of parties such as the AIADMK of the truck, which was coming from Tripura. The value of the seized contraband is estimated to be around Rs 35 keep the opposition unity intact and Lalu Yadav. and BJD for the July 17 Presidential lakh in domestic market, while its value in international feel that even if it is a losing fight it “In the battle of ideologies, this poll, is likely to win the contest, given market will be around Rs 1.65 crore, the officials said. should not be left uncontested. is an election that the opposition its strength in Parliament. The two arrested in this connection have been identified The Vice Presidential contest is should contest and it is likely to The scrutiny will take place on as Tuntun Kumar and Ajeet Kumar, both residents of heavily stacked in favour of the rul- contest and should not be left uncon- July 19 and the last date for withdraw- Bihar, officials said adding, the truck has been seized. ing dispensation which has a major- tested,” said a senior leader. ing from the electoral battle is July 21. ity of around 550 votes out of a total The sources said that though no Polling, if required, will take place on Lightning strike kills 3 in UP’s Ballia of 790 members of both Houses of name has yet been discussed, it is August 5 and the votes will be count- Parliament, who comprise the elec- likely that some of the names that ed on the same evening. No whip can Ballia (UP), July 9 (PTI): At least three persons were toral college for the election. did the rounds for the Presidential be issued by political parties as the killed and four others injured when lightning struck The electoral college that votes for election may also figure for the post election is through a secret ballot. them here today, police said. The deceased have been the Vice President, who is also the ex- of Vice President. These include The secretary general of the identified as Mohan Kannaujia (40), a resident of Kurha Tetra village, Radhika Devi (50), a resident of Muriyaari names of Gopal Krishan Gandhi officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Rajya Sabha, Shumsher K Sheriff, is village, and Sonu (18) of Kirtupur village, they said. consists of 543 elected and 2 nomi- and Prakash Ambedkar, which the the returning officer for the election. The four persons who suffered injuries were undergoing nated members of the Lok Sabha opposition was contemplating for During the last Vice Presidential medical treatment, police said. besides 233 elected members and 12 fielding in the Presidential election. election in 2012, Vice President An- nominated members of Rajya Sabha. Every party had been asked to give in sari secured 490 votes and Jaswant Around 18 non-NDA parties are their suggestions during the meeting. Singh, who was the opposition can- Sex toys, drones among hundreds expected to attend Tuesday’s meet- The opposition is likely to take didate secured 238 votes. of parcels detained by customs ing convened by Congress President a final call on the election during Four Vice Presidents have so far New Delhi, July 9 (PTI): From drones and remote Sonia Gandhi in Parliament Library. this meet. Sources added that there been elected unopposed -- first Vice controlled helicopters to sex toys and porn, a The party’s Vice President Rahul could be some informal discussions President of India S Radhakrishnan PTI bewildering variety of objects being illegally brought Gandhi besides a host of leaders with some opposition leaders ahead (1952 and again in 1957), Moham- Toxic froth floats at the surface of derain near Bellundur Lake where drains containing pollutant wastes from many industries into the country from abroad are detained regularly by from other parties like the NCP, of Tuesday’s meeting on the Vice mad Hidyatullah (1979) and Shankar end up, in Bengaluru on Sunday. the customs department. It has put on hold the delivery RJD, Left, TMC, SP, BSP, DMK and Presidential candidate. Dayal Sharma (1987). of at least 1,000 such parcels, some of them containing restricted and prohibited items, at the Foreign Post Office (FPO) in Delhi alone, according to official data. The customs department has asked the Department President launches three digital initiatives in education sector of Posts to completely computerise FPOs across the New Delhi, July 9 (PTI): courses would be offered choose the time of their pupils studying in regional country to check smuggling through FPOs, another President Pranab Mukher- through digital classrooms convenience, Additional mediums in schools found senior official said. jee today launched two with online study mate- Secretary in UGC Pankaj it difficult when material programmes to take edu- rial available free of cost Mittal said. for higher education was E-commerce firms to necessarily cation to the remotest cor- in videos. Speaking on the occa- in an alien language. ners of the country with Students who want cer- sion, Mukherjee said he In his address, Java- mention expiry date along with MRP the help of technology. tification will have to be had always emphasised on dekar highlighted the im- New Delhi, July 9 (PTI):To protect online Mukherjee also registered and then offered the “quality” of teaching portance of teachers as the consumers, the government has made it mandatory launched a ‘National a certificate on the com- and learning process in function was organised on for e-commerce companies from January 2018 Academic Depository’ pletion of the course for a higher educational institu- “Guru Purnima”. to print not only the MRP on goods, but also where verified educational nominal fee, the Swayam tions. Thanking the president information like expiry date and customer care records would be digitally website states. He said mere physical for gracing the occasion, details. An amendment in this regard has been made stored by universities or a Students would be as- expansion might provide Javadekar said Mukherjee, to the Legal Metrology (Packaged commodities) board to counter forgery. sessed through proctored ex- PTI access but without physical who started his career as a Rules, 2011 by the consumer affairs ministry last Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar The programmes amination and the marks/ infrastructure and quality teacher, had an unblem- month. A six-month deadline has been given to the presents a Guru Purnima gift to President Pranab Mukherjee during companies to comply with the new rule. Enough Swayam and Swayam grades secured in this exam the launch of SWAYAM, SWAYAM Prabha, and National Academic teachers, “the talent which ished public life for the last Prabha – for making edu- would be transferred to their is hidden in the young 48 years. time has been given to the companies for complying Depository in New Delhi on Sunday. with the new norms. From January 2018, it is must cation more accessible – academic record, according minds would not get the As a mark of respect that goods sold via e-commerce platform should stall a dish antenna for Every day, there would opportunity to blossom”. and the depository were to the website. on Guru Purnima he pre- have all these declarations else the companies conceived and executed Swayam Prabha would about Rs 1,500 and have be new content for at least Underlining the need sented Mukherjee with access to 32 digital educa- four hours which would will face stringent action, the official said. The by the Ministry of Human tap into the potential of for making quality study a gift, which included a companies have to make these declarations in bigger Resource Development. Direct to Home Service tional channels run by the be repeated five times in a material available in re- “slate” -- a traditional writ- font size so that consumers can easily read the same. Under Swayam, wherein a person can in- HRD Ministry. day, allowing students to gional languages, he said ing tablet. EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Monday, July 10, 2017 world 9 News IN BrIef G20 summit Egypt investigates killing of 19 Egyptians in Libya Cairo, July 9 (IANS): The Egyptian Foreign Ministry Vows to make cos, not only individuals, liable for graft is following up the issue of the killing of 19 people believed to be Egyptians, found dead in a desert area in Hamburg, July 9 (PTI): for the conduct of public it added. The OECD Anti-Brib- direct investment outflows. There are a few im- Libya, the ministry’s spokesman said. “The Egyptian Adopting a strong resolu- officials. The Principles docu- ery Convention, adopted in As per OECD, near- provements, but the per- Embassy in Tripoli, currently operating from Cairo, was tion to fight corruption, In- In their 2017 declara- ment adopted by the G20 1997, requires each signato- ly two decades after the formance of the majority of informed by its sources at the Libyan Red Crescent that dia and other G20 members tion, the G20 members also leaders noted that corrup- ry country to make foreign OECD Convention on the 41 countries that agreed the bodies of about 19 persons were found in the Libyan have committed to make made a strong commitment tion hampers the efficient bribery a crime for which Combating Foreign Bribery to combat foreign bribery desert area between Tobruk and Ajdabiya,” Foreign their public administrations to make their respective and effective operation of individuals and enterprises entered into force, there are in international business Ministry’s spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said in the more resilient against the public administrations more government, its fairness and are responsible. still 20 countries with “little transactions is far from sat- statement on Saturday, Xinhua news agency reported. menace, while ensuring that resilient against corruption. impartiality of decision- The Convention is a key or no enforcement and nine isfactory. He added that the identities of only seven of them have companies too are held lia- The leaders also said making and the delivery of instrument for curbing the countries with only limited Only four countries been verified, noting they most likely have been killed by ble in addition to individual they will intensify their fight government services. export of corruption global- enforcement”. improved since last year smugglers during an illegal immigration attempt. Egypt perpetrators of this crime. against illegal trade in wild- “A public administra- ly because the 41 signatory About half of the Con- - Greece, Netherlands, seeks Libya’s stability to maintain the Egyptian national The declaration as- life and wildlife products. tion, resilient against cor- countries are responsible for vention countries have Norway and South Korea, security, secure its western borders and uproot cross- sumes significance as an “Wildlife trafficking is a ruption, underpinned by approximately two-thirds of failed to prosecute any for- while Argentina was the border terrorism, according to security experts. OECD Anti- Bribery Con- threat to the planet s biodi- a culture of integrity, ac- world exports and almost eign bribery case since they one country that regressed, vention, adopted nearly a versity, economic develop- countability and transparen- 90 per cent of total foreign joined the Convention. the OECD said. decade ago, has been ac- ment, and, among others, cy not only fosters citizens Supporting Africa’s development tively enforced so far only health and security, and is trust but can also affect the conducive to balanced growth: Xi by a few countries and the facilitated by high levels of attractiveness of a country prosecution rate is dismal corruption, which the G20 as a business location,” it Compromise on climate change, but at what cost? Hamburg, July 9 (IANS): Chinese President Xi Jinping even in the majority of the cannot tolerate,” the decla- added. said supporting Africa’s development is conducive to countries having ratified it. ration said. Incidentally, India fig- Hamburg, July 9 (PTI/AFP): G20 coun- to lowering its emissions, so long as this is promoting balanced and inclusive world economic In their joint declaration The leaders also en- ures among the countries tries have managed to avoid a total bust-up compatible with economic growth. growth. He made the remarks on Saturday while attending issued after the end of the dorsed the High Level Prin- where corruption has been with Donald Trump over climate change, Andrew Light of the World Resources the Group of 20 (G20) summit in the German port city two-day Summit on Satur- ciples on Countering Cor- a major political issue and leaving the door open for Washington to Institute said this was the most interesting of Hamburg, Xinhua news agency reported. China is a day night, the G20 leaders ruption in Customs and the Modi government has return to the Paris Agreement -- but at the line in the text, indicating it stood in “stark sincere partner of Africa and adheres to the principles said they remain commit- called for publishing a guide been maintaining it will cost of risky concessions. contrast” with Trump’s arguments about of sincerity, practical results, affinity and good faith in ted to fighting corruption, on requesting international leave no stone unturned in After the US president decided last pulling out in which he claimed that “fulfill- dealing with relations with Africa, Xi said, adding that including through practical cooperation in civil and its fight against graft and month to pull out of the hard-fought deal to ing our commitments to Paris would hurt China supports Africa’s development through concrete international cooperation administrative proceedings. black money. combat global warming, climate change was our economy”. projects with no political strings attached. China, he said, and technical assistance, “We will continue our For many years, G20 always going to be centre-stage at this week’s Celine Bak of Canada’s Centre for In- always maintains that African affairs should be decided and will continue to fully work to address integrity in has been listing corruption gathering of the G20 -- major economies that ternational Governance Innovation hailed independently by the African people and Africa’s path of implement the G20 Anti- sports and urge internation- as one of the biggest imped- are together responsible for the vast majority the wording as “a clear victory for the G20, development should be determined independently by the Corruption Action Plan al sports organisations to iments to global economic of harmful emissions. which knew how to formulate a statement African people. Xi stressed that cooperation with Africa 2017-18. intensify their fight against growth and its sustainable Ultimately, the final joint statement after that could allow President Trump to re- should be proposed, agreed and led by Africa, and be “We endorse four sets corruption by achieving the development agenda. the summit in Hamburg underlined that the integrate into the Paris accord.” aligned with Africa’s own development plans. of High Level Principles highest global integrity and Ahead of the G20 Sum- 2015 Paris deal is “irreversible”, while “tak- She is not alone in hoping Washington aimed at fostering integrity anti-corruption standards. mit, some rights groups had ing note” of Washington’s decision to quit could be brought back into the fold. Cambodia’s Sambor Prei Kuk in the public and private sec- “In this respect, we called for reaching wider the agreement. The key risk for defenders of French President Emmanuel Macron tor. By endorsing the High strive for a common un- consensus among leaders the global pact is that other countries could said he “never gives up hope on convinc- temple zone on World Heritage List Level Principles on the Li- derstanding regarding cor- of the top economies for im- now follow Trump’s lead. ing” Trump to change his mind on the Paris Phnom Penh, July 9 (IANS): Cambodia’s Sambor Prei ability of Legal Persons, we ruption risks in bids to host plementing laws akin to the The ink was barely dry on the G20 deal, while British Prime Minister Theresa Kuk archaeological site has been inscribed on the Unesco’s commit to ensuring that not major sport events. Foreign Corrupt Practices statement before Turkey’s President Recep May also said she believed such a return World Heritage List, bringing the country’s tangible cultural only individual perpetrators “We are also commit- Act of the US. Tayyip Erdogan threatened not to ratify the was possible. properties in the list to three, the Culture Ministry said on but also companies benefit- ted to fighting corruption While the G20 has been deal without financial concessions. “It’s good to be optimistic, but there Sunday. The inscription was made on Saturday during ing from corruption can be in contracts, including in stressing on greater efforts “After that step taken by America, the comes a point where that turns into naivety,” the World Heritage Committee’s 41st session in Krakow, held liable,” they said. the natural resources sector. for tackling this menace for position that we adopt is in the direction of said Francois Julliard of Greenpeace France. Poland, Xinhua news agency cited the statement as saying. G20 countries have al- We call for ratification and more than six years now, not passing it in parliament,” Erdogan said. “Yes, the United States could come back The site was listed thanks to its “outstanding universal ready committed themselves implementation by all G20 the OECD Anti-Bribery The rest of the G20 made an exceptional to the Paris accord, but right now, in concrete value”, the ministry said in a statement. To date, three to a number of measures to members of the UN Con- Convention (OECD Con- concession to the US by letting through a terms, they’re disengaging.” tangible cultural properties in Cambodia have been placed strengthen transparency and vention against Corruption vention) has been actively passage in their joint declaration specifically German Chancellor Angela Merkel, for on the world heritage list.The first two listed properties integrity in the public sec- and for a strong involve- enforced so far only by four referring to Washington’s position. her part, said she “did not share the opti- are Angkor archaeological park inscribed in 1992 and the tor, including requirements ment in its review process,” countries. It confirms that the US is committed mism” of those hoping for a change of heart. Temple of Preah Vihear included in 2008. 200 militants die in clashes for Iraq PM declares victory in ‘liberated’ Mosul Former Italian PM Renzi Afghan district’s control Kabul, July 9 (IANS): At least 200 militants have been Mosul (Iraq), July 9 (PTI/AFP): killed over the past week as Afghan forces crack down on Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi faces heat over migrants cap the Taliban in Nawa district of Helmand province, the declared victory in the “liberated” police said on Sunday. The government forces backed by city of Mosul today, his office said, in Rome, July 9 (IANS): alight,” Corriere della Sera helicopter gunships have been targeting Taliban positions the biggest defeat yet for the Islamic Former Italian Prime Min- daily similarly titled. over the past week, Xinhua news agency quoted a senior State group. ister Matteo Renzi came “Renzi chases the right police official as saying. The security forces would spare no Abadi “arrives in the liberated under fire from Leftist Op- on xenophobic grounds in efforts to restore stability in the troubled district, he said. city of Mosul and congratulates the position parties after he sug- hopes of picking up votes,” Meanwhile, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Majahid said heroic fighters and the Iraqi people gested Italy cap the number Senator Loredana De Petris the militants, who are in control of Nawa district over the on the achievement of the major vic- of asylum seekers it takes in, from the small opposition past year, have foiled security forces’ design to recapture tory,” his office said in a statement. the media reported. Italian Left (SI) party tweet- the isolated district. Majahid claimed that nine security The announcement comes after Critics charged Renzi -- ed on Friday. personnel were killed and the government forces offensive a gruelling nearly nine- month bat- who is the leader of the rul- Italy has no moral duty to recapture the district has been repulsed. tle to retake the northern city from ing centre-left Democratic to take everyone in, but it the jihadists after three years under Party and its candidate for does have a moral duty to their rule. the premier’s post -- is court- help those in need in their Western doctors say Chinese Nobel A photo on Abadi’s official Twit- ing rightwing voters ahead own countries, Renzi added. winner can travel ter account showed him dressed in of the next national election, “Clearly we need to establish Shanghai, July 9 (PTI/AFP): US and German medical a black military uniform and cap as due in spring 2018, Xinhua a cap on migrants, a closed experts who examined Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu he arrived in Mosul to announce the Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi congratulated Iraqi army over their victory in Mosul. (AFP) news agency reported on number,” the former premier Xiaobo said on Sunday it was safe to transport him abroad recapture of the city. Saturday. Italy’s current pol- said, adding that the respon- for cancer treatment, contradicting the assertions of The fighting did not seem to be October, seizing its eastern side in Around 915,000 residents have icy is to take in tens of thou- sibility for taking asylum Chinese doctors. The statement by the foreign physicians completely over yet, with gunfire still January and launching the battle for fled Mosul since the start of the bat- sands of people fleeing war seekers in must be spread out who visited China’s most prominent democracy advocate audible in Mosul and air strikes hit- its western part the next month. tle for the city in October, the United and famine in Africa and equally with other European looked likely to add to international pressure on China ting the city around the time the pre- But the fight grew tougher when Nations said this week. the Middle East, after they countries. “An excess of im- to release him for treatment overseas.The First Hospital mier’s office released the statement. Iraqi forces entered the densely popu- Iraqi forces are backed by air get rescued off unseaworthy migration doesn’t do anyone of China Medical University in the northeastern city The declared victory in Mosul lated Old City on the western bank of strikes and advisers of the US-led boats along the so-called any good,” Renzi wrote. of Shenyang, where Liu is being treated for late-stage marks an epic milestone for the Iraqi the Tigris River that divides the city. coalition fighting IS in Iraq and Syria Central Mediterranean route On Thursday, the former liver cancer had said Saturday it was “unsafe” for him to security forces, who had crumbled In recent days, security forces since 2014. from Libya to Sicily. premier also suggested Italy travel due to his deteriorating condition. But American in the face of an IS onslaught across have killed jihadists trying to escape Abadi declared on Twitter late Salvini’s party made should withhold EU pay- oncology expert Joseph Herman from the University of Iraq in 2014. their dwindling foothold in Mosul, last month that “we are seeing the end strong gains in local elec- ments if partner countries Texas’ MD Anderson Cancer Center, and German doctor IS swept across much of Iraq’s as Iraqi units fought to retake the last of the fake (IS) state”. tions across Italy last month, don’t do their part on mi- Markus Buchler of Heidelberg University, who visited Liu Sunni Arab heartland in a lightning two IS-held areas near the Tigris. The recapture of Mosul will not which saw the Democratic grants. yesterday, said otherwise. offensive that year, proclaiming a self- Earlier today Iraq’s Joint Opera- however mark the end of the threat Party lose key strongholds. “Let us cut financing to styled “caliphate” straddling Iraq and tions Command had said it killed “30 posed by IS, which holds territory “Let’s help migrants in countries who don’t respect neighbouring Syria. terrorists” trying to escape across the elsewhere in Iraq and is able to carry their own homes. Contro- accords on migrants. They Dhaka cafe attack accused sent to But the jihadist group, which is river. out frequent bombings in govern- versy over Renzi’s phrase, shut down European ports? police remand facing twin offensives backed by a which resembles a League We block European funds,” Even in the final days of the bat- ment-held areas. A Dhaka court on Sunday US-led coalition in both countries, slogan,” wrote La Repub- Renzi tweeted on July 6. Dhaka, July 9 (IANS): tle, thousands of civilians remained In Syria, a US-backed Kurdish- placed Sohel Mahfuz, a militant of the banned Neo has since lost large parts of the terri- blica daily paper. Renzi’s article was an ex- trapped inside the Old City and those Arab alliance is fighting to oust the JMB outfit and suspected mastermind of the Gulshan tory it once controlled. “Let’s help migrants in cerpt from his book Avanti! who fled arrived grief-stricken after jihadist group from the northern city café terror attack, on a seven-day police remand. The Iraqi forces launched their their own homes, Renzi’s (Italian for Forward!), due losing relatives in jihadist sniper fire of Raqa after penetrating its heavily Metropolitan Magistrate AHM Toha passed the campaign to recapture Mosul in new slogan sets internet out next week. and bombardments. fortified historic centre. order after Humayun Kabir, an inspector of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime Unit (CTTC) and also the investigation officer (IO) of the case, produced Mahfuz before his court with a 10-day remand prayer, Sharif’s PML-N threatens to 23 arrested after KKK rally in US’ Virginia city the Daily Star reported. Mahfuz was arrested along with Washington, July 9 (IANS): At As the police returned to Jus- and, specifically, with the Civil War. three accomplices in the bordering Shibganj upazila least 23 persons were arrested when tice Park, “there were a number of The Charlottesville City Coun- of Chapainawabganj on Saturday. Mahfuz is wanted reject Panama probe report members of the Ku Klux Klan ral- incidents, including the use of pep- cil voted narrowly in April to sell in India for an October 2014 explosion in a house in lied in the US against charlottesville per spray by the crowd”, Miriam the statue of Lee. Khagragarh in Burdwan district of West Bengal. Islamabad, July 9 (PTI): Pakistan Khawaja Asif, Railways Minister city’s decision to remove a statue Dickler, a city spokeswoman, said But in May, a circuit court Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s Khawaja Saad Rafique, Petroleum of Robert E. Lee, the Confederate in a statement. judge in the city issued a six-month Sri Lanka govt slams efforts to stop PML-N party has threatened Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi general. The police ordered the crowd injunction to halt the removal of to reject the findings of a joint and Minister for Planning and De- Three people were also taken to disperse, but the protesters re- the statue after a collection of in- disappearances bill investigation team probing the velopment Ahsan Iqbal said in a to hospital -- two for “heat-related mained entrenched. Dickler said dividuals and groups -- including Colombo, July 9 (PTI): The Sri Lankan government Panamagate graft case against the joint statement. issues” and one for an “alcohol-re- the Virginia State Police then re- the Virginia chapter of the Sons today blamed the “political ghosts with double standards” Sharif family, threatening to push Al-Thani in two letters written lated issue” -- after more than 1,000 leased three canisters of tear gas. of Confederate Veterans -- filed a for opposing its efforts to enact a bill to criminalise the country’s politics to a precipice to the Supreme Court said that protesters on Saturday afternoon “The crowd immediately dis- lawsuit against the city. enforced disappearance as the country still grapples as the panel is set to submit its late Muhammad Shairf, father of hurled insults, water bottles and ap- persed,” she said. Demonstrators led by Richard with the legacy of people missing following the three- report tomorrow. Nawaz Sharif, had invested 12 mil- ple cores in the rally, the New York The rally, and the response to B. Spencer, a noted white su- decade-long civil war. Information Minister Mangala The top leadership of Pakistan lion dirham in real estate business Times reported. it, put the city on edge, and upset premacist, marched here in May Samaraweera in a statement blame former president Muslim League (Nawaz) yester- of the royal family. Around 50 members of the some residents who had hoped to protest the city’s plan to remove Mahinda Rajapaksa for his double standards on the bill, day made it clear that the ruling According to letters by the racist Klan -- some wearing hooded the event would end without any the statue. the presentation of which has to be postponed. The draft party will not accept the findings Qatari royal, the money invested white robes -- shouted “white problems. Spencer posted pictures and will ensure basic human right of every citizen in a just, of the JIT if the statements of a by late Sharif was returned to the power” at the Justice Park. “We were just standing there, videos from the gathering that free and civilized society, Samaraweera said. former Qatari prime minister Ha- family with profits. The Sharifs The trouble intensified when peaceful, on the sidewalk,” said showed demonstrators holding mad bin Jassim al-Thani are not have maintained that the same the Klan members, who said they Candice Maupin, a city resident Confederate battle flags and a ban- 2 policemen killed in Egypt blast made part of the report. money was used to buy properties came from North Carolina, began and one of the counter-protesters. ner proclaiming, “We will not be Four federal ministers con- in London. to leave and return to their cars “We heard this boom, and then this replaced.” Cairo, July 9 (IANS): At least two policemen were sidered close to Sharif, 67, in a However, opposition parties after 4 p.m. green smoke, and our eyes started Counter-protesters, who chant- killed and nine others wounded in an explosion in press conference raised questions allege that the London properties City officials said a large group burning.” ed “go home”, “black lives matter” Egypt’s North Sinai province, a media report said. A on the functioning of the JIT, set was bought through ill-gotten of counter-protesters followed City officials and church lead- and a variety of profanity-laced senior security official said that an improvised explosive up by the Supreme Court in May money in 1990s when Sharif them back to their vehicles and ers had asked residents to stay insults, said it was important for device targeted the police’s armoured vehicle at Al-Safa to investigate the Sharif family served twice as Pakistan’s prime stopped them from leaving. away from the rally. Concerts and them to confront the Klan because district of Arish city in North Sinai on Saturday, a place about its properties in London, minister. Asked to step aside, the coun- other events were planned to en- simply ignoring white-supremacist that borders Israel and the Gaza Strip, Xinhua reported and expressed reservations on the Local media had earlier re- ter-protesters refused, a city spokes- courage residents to spend the day viewpoints could allow such views citing the MENA news agency. The explosion came a process of investigation. ported that two members of the woman said. elsewhere. to proliferate. day after a car bomber attacked a checkpoint in North “The JIT report will be com- JIT had gone to Qatar to record The police declared an unlaw- Charlottesville has become a Dickler, the city spokeswoman, Sinai’s nearby Rafah city, causing at least 66 deaths and promised without his (Qatari his statement but it later emerged ful assembly, and officers began flash point in a debate about how said another rally by white nation- injuries, according to the Egyptian military spokesman. prince) statements and we will that they had gone to UAE for of- moving the protesters back so the cities across the South should rec- alists has been planned for August Also on Saturday, the Egyptian police killed 14 terrorists not accept it,” Defence Minister ficial work. Klan members could leave. oncile themselves with their past 12. in a desert area in the Suez Canal province EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Monday, July 10, 2017 Veteran actor Sumita Sanyal passes away Veteran actor Sumita Sanyal, who had worked in both Bengali and Hindi cinema, passed away at the age of 71 here on Sunday. Sanyal was best known for her role in superhit Bollywood flick “Anand” starring Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Mirror Khanna. Sanyal was married to film editor Subodh Roy, and had acted in over 30 10 Bengali films, including the Dilip Kumar starrer “Sagina Mahato” in 1971. Born on October 9, 1945, as Manjula Sanyal in Darjeeling, the actor was also part of Hindi movies like “Guddi”, “Aashirwad” and “Mere Apne”. Sanyal’s debut movie was ENTERTAINMENT “Khokhababur Pratyabartan” which released in 1960. Actor Prosenjit Chatterjee also expressed his condolences. “Saddened to hear about the demise of the veteran actress Sumita Sanyal. May her soul rest in peace,” Chatterjee tweeted. (IANS ) LaBeouf released from prison on a $7,000 bond ctor Shia LeBeouf out a statement that the actor ap- with the law. Green Day has been released proached a bystander and a police In January, he was arrested in from prison follow- officer asking for a cigarette. He New York after the police said he ing his arrest on sus- became disorderly, using profani- got in a scuffle with a man at his picion of disorderly ties and vulgar language when he own art exhibition. Those charges comes under fire Aconduct and public drunkenness. wasn’t given a cigarette. were later dismissed. The 31-year-old was arrested He was told to leave the area Other instances include arrests in Savannah, Georgia, on Sat- but refused to and became aggres- for public intoxication in 2015 in urday, where he was filming for sive toward the officer. Texas and a driving under influ- “The Peanut Butter Falcon” with “When the officer attempted ence (DUI) in 2008 in California. Dakota Johnson and Bruce Dern. to place LaBeouf under arrest, In 2014, LaBeouf pleaded According to the Chatham LaBeouf ran to a nearby hotel. guilty to one count of disorderly County Sheriff’s Office, LaBeouf LaBeouf was arrested in the conduct after an outburst at a was taken into custody around hotel lobby, where his disorderly Broadway theatre. The star agreed 4 a.m., and was released later behaviour continued,” read the to get alcohol abuse treatment as Saturday from Chatham county statement. part of a settlement related to the detention center after posting a The Savannah-Chatham Met- This is not the first time the incident. $7,000 bond, reports cnn.com. ropolitan Police Department gave “Transformers” star had trouble IANS Sonakshi, Shatrughan support MPTV Viewers’ Choice Award education for the girl child ctress Son- girl children in India. ock band Green Day was “Ashamed of you. An artiste died just 20 akshi Sinha Sonakshi took to criticised for continuing their metres from you and you still play. Worst has teamed Twitter to share a pho- performance after a man fell to band on the planet.” up with her tograph with her father his death in front of thousands Another slammed the band: “I am father, actor- after shooting a video in of stunned concert-goers wait- leaving the madcool after an acrobat died AMP Shatrughan Sinha, to support of the project. Ring for their headlining set. mid show, and noone in the organisation support ‘Project Nanhi “Shot something The band and the event organiser were said anything. Green Day shouldn’t be Kali’, which provides edu- beautiful for @NanhiKali. accused of insensitivity for resuming the playing right now.” cation to underprivileged Go register if you want festivity soon after the horrific incident, British actor Adrian Randle, who was to support a great cause reports aceshowbiz.com. among the crowd, also criticised the organ- - education of an under- Pedro Aunion Monroy, 42, performed isers and chose to walk out of the festival privileged girl child!” she a dangerous stunt at the Mad Cool Festival following the incident. wrote. in Madrid, Spain on Friday night. He was “I couldn’t in good faith stay to watch Shatrughan also inside a box dangling from a crane around Green Day perform after that. Thoughts tweeted, “Shot with @ 100 feet high above the ground. He was go out to the family of the performer,” he sonakshisinha for a good wearing harness, but the rope apparently wrote. cause @NanhiKali. broke and he plummeted to the ground. In their own defence, Green Day Society can only evolve Paramedics rushed to the scene but claimed that they didn’t know about the when all are treated and he died soon due to the serious injuries he incident until after they finished their set. educated equally.” sustained in the fall. Despite the disturbing “We just got off stage at Mad Cool Fes- Actor Rishi Kapoor incident witnessed by the whole crowd, tival to disturbing news. A very brave artist and his daughter Riddhi- Billie Joe Armstrong and his bandmates named Pedro lost his life tonight in a tragic ma Kapoor Sahani have took the stage as the organiser decided to accident. Our thoughts and prayers go out supported Nanhi Kali in EM Images continue with the festival. to his family and friends.” the past. Imchachet, the winner of MPTV Viewers’ Choice Award during Junior Solo Competition, held on the occasion of World Music Day in Mokokchung, receiving citation and gift hamper from Aren Changkiri, A disgusted concert-goer tweeted: IANS PTI Proprietor of MPTV, in the presence of Mokokchung District Musicians Association representatives, Arsashi Ozukum and Imye Longkumer. Nelsan Ellis dies aged 39 Alice Cooper says he has never been fitter ctor Nelsan Ellis, ock artiste Alice Cooper cause his “heavy image” would end famous for his says he has never been up killing him. Birthday Greetings role as Lafayette fitter with 35 years of “When you have an image that Reynolds on sobriety on his side. heavy, it’s going to kill you because Dear Sashi HBO’s “True The 69-year-old, who you can’t maintain it on and off the For your special day we tried to find the right words Rwas once told by doctors he would die stage. That got me the idea to divorce to show you how we feel about our friendship. We ABlood”, is dead. He was 39. The actor died on Saturday within two weeks if he didn’t give up myself from the character on stage, could only think of one: AMAZING. To us you are an after complications from heart alcohol, has been clean since 1982. to be able to turn him on amazing friend, more special than anyone we have ever failure, reports variety.com. He credits his constant touring and off... and I almost known. As friends goes ,you’re not one of the best .You “We were extremely sad- for his good health, reports didn’t.” are THE BEST!May this year ‘s birthday be the best dened to hear of the passing age 15. At 17, he joined the femalefirst.co.uk. “I came within ever for you.Happy birthday! of Nelsan Ellis. Nelsan was a Marines, but quit shortly after. “I’ve never been in two or three weeks From Imdang and Amen long-time member of the HBO After studying at the Illinois better shape in my life. of dying. The doc- family whose groundbreaking State University, Ellis went on I quit drinking 35 years tor said, ‘If you portrayal of Lafayette will be to get his B.F.A. from Juilliard, ago and I never smoke want to join your remembered fondly within the where he just so happened to cigarettes. And I think vampire friends, overall legacy of ‘True Blood’. be a class above his eventual that when you’re on just keep drinking Nelsan will be dearly missed by “True Blood” costar, Rutina tour, you actually get in the way you’re his fans and all of us at HBO,” Wesley. better shape as the tour drinking’. I got up a statement issued on behalf of After a single season on goes on,” Cooper told one morning and HBO read. Ellis’s “The Help” Fox’s “The Inside” opposite BANG Showbiz. threw up blood, co-star Octavia Spencer broke Rachel Nichols and Adam After throwing you know?” he the news on Instagram on Sat- Baldwin and an episode of up blood one day, said. urday morning, saying: “Just “Veronica Mars,” Ellis was he decided to IANS got word that we lost (Nelsan). then cast in the role that would “divorce” My heart breaks for his kids define his career -- gay short himself and family.” order cook Lafayette Reynolds. from his Born in Harvey, Illinois, Ellis is survived by his on- in 1977, he and his siblings grandmother, his father and stage moved to Alabama to live with his son, Breon, as well as seven per- their aunt before Ellis decided siblings. sona to move back to Chicago at IANS be- Acting is little difficult in a language you don’t know: Kajol ajol will soon be seen in Tamil me look good on screen.” action-comedy drama “Velai Kajol noted cinema has changed a lot in Illa Pattadhari 2” and the ac- the past two decades including the way peo- tress said she initially contem- ple work and she believes that the change is plated quitting the film as she important as it helps one grow as an artiste. Kwas unable to memorise her dialogues in the “Today we have given a ‘Baahubali’ Dravidian language. which has crossed everybody’s imagina- Kajol made her debut in Tamil films tion and enthralled people from all over the with Rajiv Menon’s “Minsaara Kanavu” in world. Change is essential to growth, and we 1997, which saw her in the role of an aspir- have developed as an industry. ing nun, Priya, opposite Arvind Swamy and “And we are not talking about only one Prabhu Deva. particular state in the country now. So, I The actress although had an incredible think that in itself shows how much we have experience working in the “VIP 2” alongside changed and the kind of exposure we have Dhanush and director Soundarya Ra- had.” jinikanth, she said she found the process of The actress also denied reports that her learning her lines in Tamil quite difficult. role Vasundhara Parameshwar in “VIP 2” TickeT raTes Hill Star is thrilled to announce its valued HILL STAR Silver Rs. 80 “Acting is a little more difficult in a lan- was initially written for superstar Ra- Gold Rs. 150 HillStarCinema fans that the hall is now live at guage that you don’t understand, like Tamil. jinikanth. Movie Schedule Platinum Rs. 320 BookMyShowIN You can now BUY tickets online! It was a process for the first two days. I saw “Vasundhara Parameshwar was always a my scene paper, and I was like, ‘Okay. You female character. It was always written with could take somebody else for the film now.’ a ‘woman’ in mind,” she said. “But Soundarya and Dhanush were very “VIP 2” is a sequel to the 2014 Tamil sweet and kind and decided to work on me a blockbuster “VIP” (‘Velai Illa Pattathari’) little more. By the third day, I was willing to and is co-produced by Kalaipuli S Thanu’s V finish the rest of the film. It was an entirely Creations and Dhanush’s Wunderbar Films. different experience,” Kajol told reporters Directed by Soundarya, the movie is here. slated to release on July 28 in Tamil, Telugu The actress said it’s been an amazing and Hindi to coincide with Dhanush’s journey working in a Tamil film after so birthday. long. The Hindi version of the film, which “’VIP 2’ was a fantastic team. I had a also features Amala Paul, Samuthirakani great time and made some great friends. I and Vivek in important roles, is titled “VIP thank Soundarya and Dhanush for taking 2: Lalkar.” the time and trouble to help me and make PTI 11 am 5pm: Spider Man Home Coming (Eng) 2 pm: Transformer (Eng) 8 pm: MOM (Hindi) EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Monday, July 10, 2017 sports 11 Rooney rejoins Everton Shastri top contender, six to be interviewed Mumbai, July 9 (PTI): For- Given his cordial equa- and franchise coach. He had mer team director Ravi Shas- tion with Virat, Shastri, who coached Sri Lanka to the tri will be the front-runner had a successful tenure as 2011 World Cup final and when the three-member team director with India guided Sunrisers Hyderabad from Manchester United Cricket Advisory Committee reaching the 50 over World to an IPL triumph. London, July 9 (PTI/ tention of winning trophies (CAC) meets here on Mon- Cup semifinal, is the favou- Moody had also ap- AFP): England and Man- and I have been fortunate day to scrutinise candidates rite. However, it is still not peared last year for an inter- chester United’s record to be a part of one of the for the high-profile job of clear what would be the view but lost out to Kumble, goalscorer Wayne Rooney most successful periods in Indian men's cricket team view point of Sourav Gan- who was too big a name to completed a move back to the club’s history. coach. guly, with whom Shastri be ignored. his first club Everton today. “I have come back to For the record, BCCI had a very public spat with What works for Moody The 31-year-old -- who Everton because I believe received 10 CVs -- Shas- both taking potshots at each is his calm demeanour and had become a peripheral (Everton manager) Ronald tri, Virender Sehwag, Tom other. ability to work from behind figure under Jose Mourinho Koeman is building a team Moody, Richard Pybus, Shastri had then alleged the scenes. In case Moody Ravi Shastri last season -- signed a two that can win something Dodda Ganesh, Lalchand that Ganguly wasn't present comes in, McDermott could year contract for an un- and I look forward to play- Rajput, Lance Klusener, coach and legendary spinner when he was being inter- be a good choice as bowling disclosed fee bringing the ing my part in making that Rakesh Sharma (Oman na- Anil Kumble resigned from viewed via Skype. Gan- coach, though both are from curtain down on 13 trophy- a reality for the club I have tional team coach), Phil the post before the West Indies guly had responded that the same country. laden years at Old Trafford. supported since a boy.” Simmons and Upendranath series due to differences with had Shastri been serious, If Shastri is picked, then Rooney -- whose move Koeman said in Bramhachari (engineer with skipper Virat Kohli. he should have appeared in Bharath Arun will be back comes the day after Unit- Rooney -- who in his time no cricketing background). After the Kumble-Kohli person for the interview. as bowling coach of the ed announced they had at United won among It is learnt that the CAC saga, the CAC will have to The other notable can- team. Klusener has also ap- agreed terms with Everton other trophies five Pre- will interview six of the 10 be prudent in its choice as didate is flamboyant opener plied for the post with some over buying their leading mier League titles and a candidates. As per sources, the new coach will be given Sehwag. Sehwag was a ge- experience of coaching pro- scorer Romelu Lukaku -- Champions League -- he the six likely candidates are a two- year contract. nius in his own rights, but vincial sides in domestic will hope the move also was buying a player with a Shastri, Sehwag, Moody, Shastri had initially not his coaching credentials are leagues in South Africa. revives his international surefire winner’s mentality. Simmons, Pybus and Ra- applied for the post but when yet to be proved. Simmons has been a career which also stalled “Wayne has shown me jput. the BCCI extended the dead- A two-year stint as Kings good coach for smaller last season. that ambition that we need Klusener, as of now, may line for acceptance of ap- XI Punjab mentor has not teams like Afghanistan and “It is some time since I and that winning mental- be kept on stand-by but has plications till July 9 (today), yielded the desired results. Ireland. He had a stormy said that the only Premier ity -- he knows how to win very little or no chance of get- the former skipper jumped Moody can't be totally ruled stint with the West Indies League club I would play titles and I’m really hap- ting the job. The position had into the fray and suddenly out because of his rich cre- team as he had issues with for other than Manchester py he’s decided to come fallen vacant after former head became the hot favourite. dentials as an international regards to team selection. United was Everton, so I home,” said Koeman. am delighted that the move “He loves Everton and has happened,” he said in a he was desperate to come statement to The Press As- back. He is still only 31 Ajax midfielder Nouri out of danger after collapsing on pitch sociation. and I don’t have any doubts Amsterdam, July 9 (Reuters): Ajax arrhythmias, a condition whereby the the Dutch club last season, including “Thirteen years ago I Wayne Rooney has left Manchester United to return to Premier League about his qualities. It’s fan- side Everton. Amsterdam midfielder Abdelhak Nouri organ beats either too fast or too slow. three in the Europa League, though went to United with the in- tastic he’s here. is out of danger but "kept asleep" in hos- A later statement said the reasons he did not play in the final, a defeat to pital after collapsing during a pre-season for his collapse were unclear and that Manchester United. friendly against Werder Bremen in Aus- he was being kept in intensive care He is a Dutch youth international tria, his club said on Sunday. but "out of danger". "Since arriving having been born in Amsterdam to Fan killed after violent Rio de Janeiro derby game The 20-year-old required medical at the hospital he has been thoroughly parents of Moroccan descent. The in- Rio De Janeiro, July 9 (Reuters): A bullets in the gunfight that followed ground and players were forced to sprint attention on the pitch on Saturday before examined. He had a weak heart beat cident comes a little over a month after Brazilian football fan was shot dead the game. The three were reportedly from the pitch to avoid being hit. Fans being airlifted to hospital. and is being kept asleep to allow for Ivory Coast international Cheick Tiote after violence erupted in Rio de Ja- released from hospital but police could battled on the terraces and then contin- The game was abandoned, with Ajax optimal treatment and care," the club collapsed in training with Chinese club neiro following a derby match between not be reached to confirm details. ued to fight outside the ground. tweeting soon after that Nouri had heart added. Nouri made 15 appearances for Beijing Enterprises and died on June 5. Flamengo and Vasco da Gama, news The violence erupted after home The incident is the latest in a string reports said on Sunday. side Vasco da Gama lost 1-0 to bitter ri- of violence related to Brazilian football. The unidentified man was shot in vals Flamengo. Supporters threw home- Scores of people have been killed in the throat and three others were hit by made rockets and fireworks inside the recent years. Australia cricket captain Smith says no backing down on pay Sydney, July 9 (AFP): Aus- "I know from my career U-17 World Cup: Group F teams tralian captain Steve Smith that when I was dropped said Sunday players would in 2011 if I didn't have a not back down in their bit- strong domestic competi- satisfied with Salt Lake Stadium ter pay dispute with Cricket tion to go back to, I cer- Australia. tainly wouldn't be in the Days after the players position that I'm in today. boycotted an Australia A "State players need to be tour to South Africa, Smith taken care of financially so said the nation's cricketers the domestic competition were resolute in wanting will always be strong which to keep the longstanding in turn keeps us strong at revenue-sharing pay deal, the international level." linked to the game's overall Smith said Australia's financial fortunes. female cricketers also had "I'll say what we as to be covered in the same players have been saying deal as their male coun- for some time now: we terparts. are not giving up the rev- Captain Steve Smith says players will not back down in their pay dispute "As women's cricket enue-sharing model for all with Cricket Australia. gets bigger and bigger in players," Smith said in an Australia women players Instagram post. 230 cricketers unemployed Tests in Brisbane in late must also be able to share in "But, through the ACA since the end of June when November. what they will be earning," PTI (Australian Cricketers' As- their contracts expired. Smith said players were he said. Representatives, coaches and officials of England, Chili, Maxico and Iraq at Salt Lake Stadium ground for FIFA U-17 football World Cup-2017, in Kolkata on Sunday. sociation) we are willing to In an escalation of the resisting CA attempts to "They must have the make important changes protracted pay dispute, adopt changes to the reve- same chances and incen- Kolkata, July 9 (IANS): Representa- it first class," an official from the Local said. While Mexico and Chile are ex- to modernise the existing the players, through their nue-sharing model which tives to grow the game as tives from the football federations of Organising Committee (LoC) said. pected to reach the eastern metropolis model for the good of the union the ACA, last Thurs- was introduced 20 years the men have had since Mexico, England, Chile and Iraq, who "National Teams doing inspections at by first week of October, England, who game. day decided to boycott the ago. revenue sharing started. are placed in Group F of the FIFA all venues. Overall feedback is quite recently won the U-20 World Cup, "We are and have al- Australia A tour of South - 'Fair share' for all - "And I know I speak U-17 World Cup, on Sunday expressed positive, very impressed with facilities," might come earlier than them. ways been willing to make Africa, which was due to "We are determined to for all of the men that we satisfaction after inspecting the Salt LoC tournament director Javier Ceppi "Winning the U-20 World Cup will those changes. start on July 12. keep revenue sharing for want women cricketers in Lake Stadium here ahead of the tour- tweeted on Sunday. be motivation for the U-17 boys and not "Changes for how the There are fears now all because we must take the one deal with the men nament starting October 6. Speaking to reporters after the added pressure," England coach Steve model can be adapted for that the pay row could care of domestic players in as well. All group F matches of the U-17 inspection, Mexico interim coach Cooper said. The youth World Cup, the even greater benefit of scupper next month's Test Australia," Smith said. "It's time to get a deal World Cup will be played at the colos- Echeverria Perez Enrique said: "With taking place for the first time in India, grassroots cricket, which tour to Bangladesh, the "As leaders that's what done. It should be and can sal venue which has regularly hosted the new format, there will be no easy saw India pitted against Ghana, the is after all where we all one-day international se- David (Warner), Meg (Lan- be an exciting time for the crowds in excess of 100,000 during games in the World Cup. Even teams US and Colombia in Group A in the started." ries in India in September ning), Alex (Blackwell) and game." matches between local arch-rivals Mo- without any history can surprise big official draw held in Mumbai on Friday. After months of nego- and even the Ashes against I have been fighting for: a The CA website said hun Bagan and East Bengal. sides." "Hopefully, Mexico will go to The Salt Lake Stadium will hosts tiations, the players and CA England. fair share for state players talks were expected to re- "They have expressed their satisfac- semis and then play the final here. It's 10 matches along with the final on failed to reach agreement The Ashes are due to who are also partners in sume between the two par- tion after inspecting the venue and rated a project we started 6-7 years ago," he October 28. on a new pay deal, leaving begin with the first of five cricket. ties Monday.

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C M Y K 12 SportS Federer, Djokovic enter last 16 at Wimbledon India U-23 boys London, July 9 (IANS): berth in the last 16 with while trailing 6-1, 6-1. and relax and then come Seven-time champion Rog- a 7-6(3), 6-4, 6-4 victory "It's important to get back on Monday." beat Singapore in er Federer and three-time over German number 27 through the first week Eighth seed Dominic winner Novak Djokovic Mischa Zverev. with a good feeling and Thiem progressed to the were in imperious form as The 18-time Grand I think I got that," said second week for the first football friendly they both posted convinc- Slam winner finished with Federer. "The first match time with a 7-5, 6-4, 6-2 Singapore, July 9 (IANS): India U-23 football ing Centre Court victories 58 winners and just seven with the walkover saved result over American Jared team defeated Singapore by a solitary goal in the in the third round of the unforced errors. He will me a lot of energy, crucial Donaldson. The Austrian first of the two football friendlies at the Chao Chu Wimbledon Champion- take on former semifinal- energy. We go one round next faces former final- Kang Stadium here on Sunday. ships here. ist No. 13 seed Grigor at a time. ist Tomas Berdych. The Germanpreet Singh curled in the winner from Second seed Djokovic Dimitrov of Bulgaria, who "The first goal is to get Czech number 11 seed eas- inside the box in the 80th minute. was too strong for former outclassed Dudi Sela be- through to the second week ily defeated David Ferrer of The second tie is slated to be played on July 12. world number 10 Ernests fore the Israeli retired hurt and I am happy to sit back Spain 6-3, 6-4, 6-3. "The boys were playing together for the first Gulbis of Latvia on Sat- time in an international match. The manner they urday. The Serb prevailed reacted pleases me. You need to consider the fact 6-4, 6-1, 7-6(2) to set a Sania advances in women, mixed events that they hadn't played a match together as a team fourth-round meeting with London, July 9 (PTI): Capping off a encounter to enter the third round. prior to this," India coach Stephen Constantine unseeded Adrian Man- great day for India, Sania Mirza ad- Mirza and Flipkens scripted a 6-3, told AIFF's official website. narino who upset fellow vanced to the third round of both the 3-6, 6-4 victory in one hour and 45 min- "Winning an international friendly away from Frenchman and number 15 women's and mixed doubles events, utes. The 13th seeded pair will next take home is always pleasing. The fighting spirit was Gael Monfils 7-6 (3), 4-6, while Rohan Bopanna and Purav Raja on third seeds Martina Hingis of Swit- evident from the kick-off itself. 5-7, 6-2, 6-2, Xinhua news also won their respective mixed doubles zerland and Yung-Jan Chan of Chinese "Technically, we were better, we were fitter, agency reported. matches at the Wimbledon here. Taipei for a place in the quarterfinals. we were stronger. We dominated but just couldn't "I'm delighted with Mirza and Croatia's Ivan Dodig, who Partnering Japan's Eri Hozumi, Raja make the right move at the right time," Constan- what I achieved today," are seeded fourth, needed an hour and 18 carved out a win in his first round mixed tine added. Djokovic said. "I raised the minutes to see off the Japanese duo of doubles match over the American-Czech The match began in a flurry with both teams level of tennis. Comparing Yusuke Watanuki and Makoto Ninomiya pair of James Cerretani and Renata Vo- not shying away from trying to seize the advantage to the first couple of match- 7-6 (5), 6-2 to enter the mixed doubles racava 5-7, 6-4, 6-2. early. India got a free kick in the 14th minute from es and the last couple of third round. They will next lock horns with 11th a prime position but Daniel Lalhlimpuia's shot weeks, I think this was the The Indo-Croatian duo finished its seeds Daniel Nestor and Andreja Klepac. went just wide. most focused I was on the second round match with six aces and A month after winning the French The 29th minute presented a golden opportu- court and obviously at the four double faults. Open, Rohan Bopanna and Gabriela nity but Nanda Kumar's strike missed the far post right time because Gulbis, AP/PTI by a whisker. Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates after beating Germany's Mischa They next face the defending champi- Dabrowski continued their winning run he is a great challenge. Zverev in their Men's Singles Match on day six at the Wimbledon Tennis ons Henri Kontinen and Heather Watson in mixed doubles. Changing over, India attacked but had to wait "He is very unpredict- Championships in London on Saturday. for a spot in the quarterfinals. The 10th seeded Indo-Canadian duo till the 80th minute to break the deadlock. able and he's got a huge In the women's doubles event, Sania eked out a 7-6(2), 7-5 victory over the Singapore pressed hard for the equaliser but serve. The average is aged to win seven or eight the way I felt and the way I and her Belgian partner Kirsten Flipkens French-Romanian combine of Fabrice the Indian defence stood resolute to deny the around 125, 140 mph. He games in a row and that gave played." beat the British pair of Naomi Broady Martin and Raluca Olaru for a place in hosts any chance of a comeback. India could started very well, he was me a lot of confidence. Just in Third seed Federer be- and Heather Watson in a hard-fought the third round. have doubled their lead in the 92nd minute but a break up but then I man- general, I'm very pleased with came the last man to book a Germanpreet's shot went wide. Bottas holds off Vettel Vishnu, Chittesh sweeps Round 1 of JK Tyre National Racing meet Coimbatore, July 9 (IANS): showing amazing pace, calm and were engaged in a neck and neck In the Suzuki Gixxer Cup, an- Chennais Vishnu Prasad and Kol- control under pressure. battle, exchanging the lead in a other Chennai racer emerged on in Austrian cliffhanger hapurs Chittesh Mandodi did the It was expectedly easier for series of daring moves. top, with Joseph Mathew proving star turn in the opening round of him in the fourth and last Euro The race itself saw two re- to be uncatchable for the second Apart from the closing the 20th JK Tyre-FMSCI National JK race of the day, as he had the starts, one of them owing to a successive day. laps, with Vettel reeling Racing Championship completing advantage of starting in front of collision that even saw a car flying Aizawl's Malsawmdawngli- in the Mercedes in a nail- a clean sweep in their primary the pack. in the air. ana and Lalmawipuia claimed biting finish and Bottas races at the Kari Motor Speedway He clocked his fastest lap of Chennai's Saran Vikram added the second and third positions, looking anxiously in his here on an action-packed Sunday. the day (1:01.246 minutes), finally further to the drama in the closing respectively. mirrors as he wrestled Vishnu had his task cut out in getting the better of Anindith laps, joining the duo to make it a In the JK Tyre Red Bull Road with blistered tyres, the the morning, in front of a packed Reddy who had been the quickest three-way clash as the chequered to Rookie Cup, Sri Lanka's Jaden Finn's biggest scare came crowd including 500 school chil- racer until then. flag beckoned. Gunawardena continued his win- at the start. dren, with the reverse grid coming Anindith made up two places, In the end, Chittesh prevailed ning run, outclassing the field Bottas reacted with into play in the Euro JK 17. starting from P4, to take the sec- with his bull-headedness while once again. split-second precision, He began at P6, that too be- ond position for a fairly rewarding Vishnu had to make do with the Jaden clocked fast times in his getaway so blindingly hind Nayan Chatterjee (P5) and opening round. second place. each of the eight laps, to finish the quick that Vettel alongside Anindith Reddy (P4), who were Nayan also grabbed his third Saran settled for the last place race in just 11:47.188 minutes, a immediately questioned on his tail all through Saturday. podium, by keeping pace with on the podium, perhaps ruing not full 3.235 seconds ahead. whether the Mercedes had That, however, didn't deter Anindith. making the big break. Chennai's Varoon S. spoiled jumped the lights. Stew- him as he waited for his opportu- The races, however, proved to Earlier in the day, Chittesh the Aizawl wonder kids' party ards investigated and took nity to storm past a determined Vi- be the show stealer, with the day's made light of his P7 start to romp by streaking to the second place, no further action. kash Anand, who started on pole. second LGB4 race claiming the home for his second consecutive pushing Lalhruaizela and Lalnun- "I think that was the He was unstoppable, thereafter, top honours. Chittesh and Vishnu victory in the LGB4. sanga to lower positions. start of my life. I was re- ally on it today," he said. "I was pretty sure he jumped it," said Vettel, who felt he would have Robert Whittaker beats Yoel Romero to won with one more lap. "How would you feel if you were just shy of half a second behind the claim UFC interim middleweight title winner? It was very close." As Bottas led away, Main event cancelled after Amanda Nunes taken to hospital, disappointing Valentina Shevchenko bits of bodywork went flying behind him in a three-car coming together Las Vegas, July 9 (AP): that drew a groan from Australia’s Robert Whit- taker won the UFC interim AP some 10,000 orange-shirt- ed Dutch fans around the middleweight title on Satur- Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas celebrates on the podium after day night in Las Vegas, surg- winning the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday, July 9. circuit as Ricciardo's teen- age team mate Max Ver- ing in the late rounds to earn Spielberg (Austria), July at Sochi in April when stappen was shunted off. a unanimous decision over 9 (Reuters): Valtteri Bot- Vettel again almost reeled It was the 19-year-old Yoel Romero at UFC 213. tas won a cliffhanger him in at the finish and Dutch driver's fifth retire- Whittaker (20-4) recov- Austrian Grand Prix for also crossed the line 0.6 ment of the season. ered from a hyperextended Mercedes on Sunday with behind. Ferrari's Kimi Raik- knee in the first round with a Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel "At the beginning I konen finished fifth with strong striking performance, finishing a mere 0.6 of a could control the race but Frenchman Romain Gros- peppering Cuban Romero second behind to increase it was trickier towards the jean sixth for Haas and (12-2) with punches and his lead over Lewis Hamil- end." Force India drivers Sergio kicks over the final three ton to 20 points after nine Australian Daniel Perez and Esteban Ocon rounds. He won his eighth races. Ricciardo finished third following behind. consecutive fight, earning Hamilton, Bottas's for Red Bull, at a circuit The Williams pair- the victory 48-47 on all three team mate, started in owned by the energy drink ing of Felipe Massa and judges’ scorecards. eighth place after a grid brand, for his fifth succes- Lance Stroll completed “It’s a moment I’ve al- penalty triggered by an un- sive podium finish with the points places after ways dreamed of,” Whit- scheduled gearbox change Hamilton pushing him starting 17th and 18th. taker said. “My knee was and finished fourth. hard to the chequered flag. McLaren's Fernando definitely hurt. I injured it Vettel now has 171 The victory from pole Alonso joined Verstappen in camp, and Romero’s kick points to Hamilton's 151. position was the second set it back weeks. I know AP/PTI in retiring without com- Yoel Romero, right, takes down Robert Whittaker in a middleweight championship mixed martial arts bout at UFC 213 on Saturday. Bottas is third overall on of the season and of his pleting a lap, the Spaniard that Romero will capitalise 136. career for Bottas, who hit from behind by Toro on any weakness he sees, fight for the full 185-pound Whittaker jumped on top Shevchenko was furious mixed martial artists of their "I had a bit of deja-vu joined Mercedes in Janu- Rosso's Daniil Kvyat and so I had to play it off. That’s title held for the past year to rain down blows to the with Nunes, claiming the generation. Werdum won in the end from Russia," ary as a replacement for pushed into the Dutch just what champions are by Michael Bisping, who final horn. champion’s drastic weight their first meeting in the said Bottas, referring to retired 2016 world cham- driver. Kvyat was given a made of.” is injured. Bisping stepped All three judges saw the cut was responsible for her Pride promotion in 2006, his first Formula One win pion Nico Rosberg. drive-through penalty. The main event of the UFC’s traditional July show- into the cage afterward and fight identically, scoring the illness. She also echoed UFC and Overeem won their case in its hometown was congratulated Whittaker in first two rounds for Romero president Dana White’s Strikeforce heavyweight re- cancelled earlier in the day his own irascible style. and the final three for Whit- statement that Nunes was match in 2011. Yadav, Burman win gold at when bantamweight cham- “The fact that you’re taker. medically cleared to fight, Overeem was slightly pion Amanda Nunes was standing there with a belt on The 40-year-old Romero but declined to go from the better during the first two taken to hospital. She was makes me sick,” the English- was gracious after his eight- hospital to the cage. rounds, and he survived the Asian Athletics Championships scratched from her second ti- man said, throwing his own fight winning streak ended, “You can’t just say, third after Werdum floored Bhubaneshwar, July 9 gin in front of a cheering a spot in next month's tle defence against Valentina belt on the canvas. “Take praising his opponent. ‘I don’t want to fight,’” him with a knee to the head. (IANS): India's Archana crowd at the Kalinga Sta- World Championships, is Shevchenko, who criticised that belt. Fight for it.” Whittaker will get the Shevchenko said. “I couldn’t Pettis (20-6) returned Yadav and Swapna Bur- dium here. looking forward to doing the champion’s preparation Romero’s Olympic- chance to remove the inter- believe at the very last mo- to form in his return to man won gold in their The Indian registered well at the world level now. for the bout. level wrestling skills kept im designation from his belt ment that this would hap- 155 pounds, dominating respective events on the a time of two minutes "I am preparing for the Alistair Overeem also Whittaker on the defensive when Bisping returns from pen to me. Of course I am the veteran Miller with final day of the 22nd Asian and five seconds, margin- World Championships, beat Fabricio Werdum by for much of the first two injury, although it might upset … I understand what flair and force. Pettis lost Athletics Championships ally ahead of Konali who Asian Games and Com- narrow majority decision rounds. Whittaker increased not happen this year. The she wanted. She wanted to his title belt in March 2015 here on Sunday. posted 2:05.23. Sri Lanka monwealth Games. I want in the third career meet- his striking output while middleweight division has cut [weight] in a very short to start a 1-4 skid that in- Yadav held off some took the bronze as well, to win more medals," she ing of two veteran heavy- Romero sat back in the third been in limbo since Bisping time. You cannot do this. cluded a two-fight stint tough competition to win with Gayanthika Thusari said. weights, and former light- and fourth. Whittaker also shockingly beat champion Our bodies need more time at featherweight, but he gold in the women's 800 finishing just behind the Later, Burman won the weight champion Anthony defended Romero’s take- Luke Rockhold last summer to recover.” looked sharp while carving metres event while Bur- leading duo with 2:05.27. second gold of the day for Pettis also returned to the downs more adroitly. and then fought old rival Shevchenko was greeted up Miller (28-10), who bled man emerged triumphant "It is my first interna- India with a total of 5942 division with a unanimous Romero was cut on his Dan Henderson instead of with loud cheers when she copiously. in the women's heptath- tional medal at the senior points in the women's hep- decision victory over Jim left eyebrow while Whit- Romero, Whittaker or an- was shown on the arena’s Before the pay-per-view lon. international level, so I tathlon. Miller. Whittaker took ad- taker had a bloody nose and other top contender. video boards before the main portion of the card, heavy- Yadav produced a am very happy. I thank my Meg Hemphill of Ja- vantage of his bout’s pro- mouth in the final round, Shevchenko showed event. weight Travis Browne took powerful sprint in the fi- God, my coach and my pan took silver with 5883 motion to the main event which looked even until up after being denied her Overeem (43-15) and his fourth consecutive loss in nal stretch to beat Nimali mom," Yadav said after points while India's Purn- by claiming the belt in front Romero slipped onto his long-awaited title shot when Werdum (21-7-1) finished a a second-round submission Waliwarsha Konda of Sri the race. ima Hembram bagged of a pay-per-view audience. back with 90 seconds left Nunes fell ill in the hours trilogy of fights between two to 40-year-old Russian grap- Lanka by a narrow mar- Yadav, who also bagged bronze with 5798. He earned the chance to after failing to land a strike. before their rematch. of the most accomplished pler Aleksei Oleinik.

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