3       !"#$!%&'( 123 %$!%&'( & SIDI‚SrtVUU@IB!&!!"&#S@B9I‚V69P99I !%! %! '  !"# 4(545 8 456 ,7 295*: ,; 7"1' % N   O )*  + ,- +  .  - ,   0  - -- .< /    0 ,, -  0 ,       ,  +-. 9+ 42 2  5/ 6/ $$ % &$  $ ' (% )*)*+  " ) 4 7 ! 32  ((!"             01+  !
   !
    22(  R             P            and we cannot do it alone, we need participation and support     
he Aam Aadmi Party on from the people, from the TTuesday released its mani- Centre, and all the agencies in

  
  festo promising 24-hour mar- creating a Delhi of our dreams. kets on a pilot basis, quality The manifesto talks about all  R


 education, health, clean water, the communities and sections 24-hour electricity and of the people, including   

“Deskbhakti Curriculum” in women, traders, contractual Government schools for Delhi workers, sanitation workers,     Assembly elections. victims of the anti-Sikh riots in Released in the presence of 1984, and every other section ddressing his second elec- Chief Minister Arvind and community,” said Kejriwal. Ation rally in Dwarka, Prime Kejriwal, his deputy Manish The party said its vision is Minister Narendra Modi Sisodia, Labour Minister Gopal to make every family prosper- attacked the ruling Aam Aadmi Rai, the manifesto named “28- ous. Kejriwal said, “I want to Party (AAP) and said Delhi point guarantee card” also congratulate the sanitation needs a Government that can promises doorstep delivery of workers that their outstanding give direction and doesn’t ration, free pilgrimage to 10 demand has been met. The resort to blame game. lakh senior citizens and 1 sanitation workers will be given Accusing the AAP for not crore compensation to kin of a a compensation of 1 crore in implementing Central safai karamchari if he dies on case of any unfortunate inci- Government’s Ayushman duty, free spoken English dent, and regularisation of scheme for the poor, Modi course for youngsters and skill their employment is also said Delhi people are in favour training and job opportunities included in our manifesto.” of the BJP and the Opposition for housewives. On extending Delhi parties are having sleepless Kejriwal said, “The AAP Metro’s network to 500 kilo- nights. will continue its struggle to pass metres, Sisodia said the party “The upcoming Delhi   #     )#  $  %    the Jan Lokpal Bill and the if voted to power will make it elections are the first election Swaraj Bill to involve the pub- one of the world’s largest Metro of this decade. This decade will opment work for the poor due of Delhi are deprived of bene- Government raised questions lic in resolving problems networks and will connect sev- belong to India. India’s devel- to these differences? This is fits of the Central over surgical strikes and through Mohalla Sabhas. It eral new areas such as Burari, opment will depend on the what the people in Delhi are Government’s schemes for Balakot airstrikes by our forces. will also continue to fight and Kirari, Bijwasan, Narela, decisions taken today. People witnessing today”. housing and health.” I have full faith in people of struggle for full statehood for Karawal Nagar, Mangolpuri have seen how the AAP Referring to non-imple- The PM said Delhi could Delhi that they will give reply Delhi”. and others. Government practises the pol- mentation of Ayushman Bharat not be developed due to poli- to such people,” Modi said. The party’s manifesto has “Along with reviving the itics of hate,” Modi said. scheme, Modi said, “Suppose a tics of vote bank and hate. “One “For the last five years, the taken care of every section of Yamuna river, we will work Taking a jibe at the AAP person who goes to Hyderabad should have intention of serv- way the Central Government society, Kerjriwal told together with the Central Government, Modi said polit- for work needs to be admitted ing the poor and take tough has been working is unprece- reporters. Government to develop a beau- ical differences are common to hospital. Will this Mohalla decisions to work for develop- dented; since Independence Sisodia said the AAP will tiful riverside along the banks among parties, and questioned Clinic go there?” ment,” the PM said. this has never happened,” said not only continue all its pro- of the Yamuna. This “is it fine to block the devel- He asked, “Why the people “People in the Delhi the Prime Minister. people policies such as 200 will play a big role in main- units of free electricity, 20 kilo- taining the Yamuna eco-system    
  litres of free water every month, and in creating a new tourist    P    " #   free bus ride for women, destination for Delhi,” read     #       !" #$ 
 &'( but has also drawn a roadmap the manifesto. $  %    to make Delhi a “truly Blaming the BJP-led &   rial candidate by 1 pm on ifesto, Kejriwal said if the BJP world class city” in the next Central Government of not appointed-SIT under Justice Wednesday and said he was doesn’t announce its CM face,  R$ %%  five years. regularising and changing the SN Dhingra are acted upon '  ready for a public debate with he will meet the Press at 1 pm It also promises world class land-use of unauthorised promptly and the victims of the the saffron party’s CM face. with his next course of action. roads, extension of Metro net- colonies, the Deputy CM said, 1984 anti-Sikh pogrom get jus- (   Responding to Kejriwal’s “Manifestos of BJP and    work up to 500 km. “Our “The AAP will continue to tice,” he said. challenge, Home Minister AAP are out. It is important to vision for the next five years is mount pressure on the Central The party said it would %  Amit Shah said, “Kejriwal ji have a detailed debate and dis- to take Delhi to the next level Government to ensure all push for Bhojpuri language to asked us to declare our candi- cussion in a democracy, on the by making it a 21st century unauthorised colonies in Delhi be included in the Eighth      date for CM post. For this, key initiatives addressed by dif- Capital, highly advanced and get regularised,” he said. Schedule to the Constitution of there is no need to announce ferent parties in their mani- progressive Capital of a devel- The AAP manifesto also India. ith just three days left for a CM face, just tell and time festos. oped nation so that the entire promised to make all contrac- “This is the first time that Wthe Delhi Assembly elec- and place, people from the BJP People in a democracy nation is proud of it. tual employees engaged by the any party has given guarantees tions, AAP national convener will to take part in debate. As should be able to ask questions “This manifesto has been Delhi Government permanent. for the next five years, with no and Delhi Chief Minister far as the CM goes, our CM is and give opinions on the key created keeping in mind this “We will ensure that the intentions of corruption and Arvind Kejriwal dared the BJP the people of Delhi.” poll promises of the mani- idea of a progressive Capital findings of the Supreme Court fake promises,” he added. to announce its chief ministe- While releasing the man- festos,” said Kejriwal.    )  (!
 
 *+,- . /              
 
 ashasvi Jaiswal batted like a man among boys while YKartik Tyagi reminded Pakistan of Waqar Younis’    % ''  (  )' toe-crushing yorkers as defending champions India *   ( *#  $  $+ walloped their arch-rivals by 10 wickets to enter their seventh ICC U-19 World Cup final here on Tuesday.   
      Congress candidate from The gulf in class between the two sides was evi- Jangpura, Tarwinder Singh dent as Indian bowlers collectively choked Pakistan    to review the preparedness of ttacking the BJP and the Marwah, he slammed Modi to a paltry 172 in 43.1 overs. Left-handed opener the States with the Ministries AAAP at a rally on Tuesday, for not talking about the econ- Jaiswal then showed his class with an unbeaten knock he Government on or departments concerned on former Congress president omy and unemployment in his of 105 off 113 balls, with an equally graceful Divyansh TTuesday unveiled several coronavirus through video- Rahul Gandhi said both the poll speeches and said the Saxena (59 not out off 99 balls) supporting him in an measures to deal with the out- conferencing. parties did nothing to create Prime Minister did not have easy chase completed in only 35.2 overs. break of coronavirus which has Meanwhile, India on employment but kept the guts to do it. “It’s a dream come true for me. To be able to do killed nearly 450 persons in Tuesday tightened visa rules by indulging in spreading hatred Hitting out at the Prime this for my country is a great feeling. To score a hun- China. cancelling the existing visas for in society. Minister, Rahul said, “Modi dred against Pakistan in a World Cup semi-final is As part of the new mea- Chinese and foreigners who The Congress leader said promised two crore jobs annu- something I can’t put into words,” Jaiswal, who hit eight sures, aerobridges will be used had visited China last fort- Prime Minister Narendra ally but did nothing to ensure fours and four sixes, said after winning the “Player of at dedicated gates of seven night. Sudan said screening of Modi and Delhi Chief it. the Match” award. international airports at Delhi, passengers was being done at Minister Arvind Kejriwal are He talked about Pakistan India thus maintained their supremacy over Kolkata, Mumbai, Cochin, all the 21 airports, interna- not interested in providing but not about providing jobs Pakistan at the age-group and senior level in ICC tour- Bengaluru, Hyderabad and tional seaports and border jobs to youngsters but keen on and improving the economy. naments — both men and women. The “Boys in Blue” Chennai to screen passengers crossings. A total of 89,500 making one Indian fight Jobs could be created by 
( ,
-+     +./0 )  earlier reached the summit clash in 2000 (winners), for coronavirus. The decisions passengers of 777 planes were another for staying in power. making India a manufacturing 1 (  2  ( 34  )-5)6
    2006 (runners-up), 2008 (winners), 2012 (winners), were taken at a meeting held by screened so far at the 21 air- Addressing an election hub, but not in the manner the (  $  $+ 2016 (runners-up) and 2018 (winners). Health Secretary Preeti Sudan ports, she said. rally in support for the Government is working.”

&   
  

  /     ! 
  $



    
!  

     Wheelers, Bajaj Auto and TVS show are doing so for the first Several Chinese companies Maruti and Hyundai, the latter all skipping the meet, there has time in their history. The weak were exhibiting at the show, launching the second-genera- ith the 15th Auto Expo been a lot of speculation about economy and lower sales cou- notably Shanghai Automotive tion of their bestselling SUV, the Wset to open at the India the large-scale withdrawal of pled with the huge expenditure Industrial Corporation through Creta. Maruti Suzuki plans to Exposition Mart in Greater the motorcycle and scooter incurred by companies on the its brand MG Motor and Great outline how they are going Noida on Wednesday, with the manufacturers with sources rapid transition to BS6 emission Wall Motors which has down the path of increased first of two media days, the inside the companies saying norms have hit home hard. This announced plans to enter India electrification of vehicles with Indian automotive industry that their launches tend to get is also evident in the length of with their Haval brand of Sports their ‘Futuro-E’ concept. The wants to put a terrible eighteen overshadowed by those of car the show, curtailed to just five Utility Vehicles. The Auto Expo’s Volkswagen group will also months behind it. manufacturers. days, two days for the media on organisers, the Society of Indian showcase their new identity in However, the show this But it is not just two-wheel- February 5-6, a Business day on Automotive Manufacturers India now that they are headed year will have several large er companies skipping the show February 7 and public days over (SIAM) has issued a statement up by Czech brand Skoda and companies skip the event, so this year, with several major car the weekend on February 8 and saying that the Chinese their new ‘India 2.0’ strategy much so that in the main halls, companies in India, including 9, although with Delhi going to 
         78989'  # exhibitors have assured that with some new SUV’s. where the event was spread Honda Cars, Nissan-Datsun, the polls on February 8, atten- $  $+ only local representatives will Tata Motors will also show- over two levels only a single Ford and Toyota all skipping the dance could be hit but the new stand at stalls. case several new products and level will be used this time. event as well. With the excep- Noida Metro Aqua Line should in China has hit the one part of ers taking several precautions It is not just doom and concepts and recent entrant Almost all of India’s leading tion of Mercedes-Benz, most help those attending make it to the show that observers were after the Indian Government gloom though, several compa- Kia Motors will unveil their new two-wheeler manufacturers are luxury car manufacturers are from the Capital. keenly awaiting, the charge of announced that it will not allow nies are going to showcase new compact SUV for the first time not taking part; with Hero giving the event a miss. Several And in another blow to the the Chinese carmakers into visitors from China, even with products, these include the globally. But will all this be MotoCorp, Honda Two- of the companies skipping the event, the coronavirus outbreak India. With the shows organis- valid visas, entry into India. country’s two largest carmakers enough to save the show?      ! !



 
  
           $   ,

orld Cancer Day is Medical Research (ICMR) chemical exposure in everyday year. In certain cancers one can Wobserved every year on 2016 data shows a significant life which estimated that up to imagine how difficult it would February 4 to raise awareness rise in the incidence of cancer 20 per cent of cancer cases can be to the patient and their fam- on cancer and to encourage its among both men and women. be linked to environmental ilies when 22 per cent of the prevention, detection and Cancer burden in India has exposure of toxins. A study Indian population is still living treatment. Cancer is the sec- more than doubled over the published in 2016 found that below poverty line according ond leading cause of death in last 25 years. The highest inci- 90 per cent of the US house- to the government of India the world. dence of cancer in women is holds had dust which con- data collected in 2011. Cancer can be defined in breast cancer and oral cavity tained chemical suspected to Various scientific studies simple words as the uncon- cancer in men. According to be harmful to human health have found that about 60 per trolled growth of cells. The sec- government of India report specifically by interfering with cent of cancer related deaths ond characteristic of cancer breast, cervical, oral cavity the endocrine and reproduc- can be prevented by primordial cells is their ability to survive and lung cancer together con- tive function. prevention (removing the with the normal cells of the stitute almost 40 per cent of all Free radicals in the body cause of disease so that expo- body. Cancer is known to cancer burden. are known to damage the nor- sure to risk is minimal) and spread to distal organs and can Tobacco in any form is mal cells and these free radicals early detection by screening also recur at local site after known to cause cancer. are linked with the cause of (test to detect disease). treatment. Tobacco smoking causes lung cancer. Antioxidants are In spite of spending sig- This condition has tor- cancer and tobacco chewing important for good health and nificant amount of money for mented humans for as long of causes oral cancer. The con- offer other benefits too. It is treatment which families are our civilisation has existed. sumption of alcohol is linked good to consume antioxidants usually unable to afford --but Cancer is not new to the with liver and stomach cancer through natural colourful fresh somehow arrange by borrow- humans as it is being perceived mainly but may cause breast vegetables and fruits. ing money from friends and today. It is recorded in cancer too. It has been estimated that relatives or by selling their Egyptian texts dating back to It has been found that 30 per cent of all cancer in meagre assets-- they ultimate- about 5,000 years and similar- there is a synergistic impact of developed nations and 20 per ly lose the beloved one to the ly it has been mentioned in smoking and drinking in the cent in the developing nations fight against cancer and in such Ancient Indian medical texts risk of developing several types are linked to the diet we con- a way the whole family gets Charak and Sushruta Samhitas. of cancer particularly oral can- sume. Over a hundred studies devastated. It was known as “Arbud”. cer and stomach cancer. from around the world have Improper diet, adulterated A study published in the Several prominent studies have reported a link between red food, contaminated and pol- Lancet 2017 shows that the found an increased cancer risk meat intake as a likely cause of luted air, water and soil are the incidence of cancer in children associated with urban air pol- developing cancer while the common causes of cancer. is increasing day by day. A UK lution. Particulate matter pre- exact pathway of cause of can- cer cells significantly. Other only improves the brain func- portive therapies. The most tries. According to a survey Recently other factors like lack based charity; Children with sent in the ambient air has cer is not clear. Out of all meat, foods like turmeric, garlic, tion but reduces the body important factor which influ- which was conducted in 2014 of physical activity and obesi- Cancer organisation states that been found to be a major con- beef has the highest positive cinnamon, citrus fruits, weight and decreases the risk ences the outcome of the treat- by National Sample Survey ty have been found to be the exposure to external factor tributor to increased cancer correlation with colon cancer. flaxseeds, olive oil and fatty fish of cancer. ment depends upon the age Organisation (NSSO), linked with cancer develop- such as pesticides, air pollution risk. Diet plays a vital role in are known to reduce the Tea is rich in polyphenols and, co-morbidities of the Ministry of Statistics and ment. and dietary habits may have It is estimated that up to 20 maintaining good health. Most chances of cancer as well. It has and green tea has about 30 per patient, type, site, size, stage, Programme Implementation, Cancer awareness and bearing on the increased inci- per cent of cancer cases can be of the lifestyle diseases like dia- become increasing clear that cent polyphenols by weight. quality of surgery and doubling Government of India, it was early detection should be a pri- dence of childhood cancer. linked to embryonic expo- betes, hyper tension, coronary overeating can have a major The polyphenols reduce the time of the cancer. found that out of pocket ority for all governments and In his professional expe- sures of toxins which are com- artery disease, atherosclerosis, impact on your risk of devel- formation of free radicals in The price of the anti-can- expenditure on cancer treat- particularly in our country rience, this author has known monly found in many com- hyper lipidemia and many oping cancer. the body which can damage cer drugs is phenomenally ment is among the highest for because of the negative socio the child of a family friend who monly used household sub- other diseases are linked with Green tea is the healthiest the normal cells. These free high and is hurting the low any ailment. Cancer can be a economic implications. It will developed a germ cell tumour stances most notably liquid bad food habits. But certain and probably one of the cheap- radicals are also known to income people and developing major cause of acquired pover- be worthwhile to educate and at the age of six months. Here, detergents and certain cos- foods like broccoli, cauliflower, est beverages on the planet and play a role in ageing. The countries the most. The high ty. spread awareness among the the cause seems to be either metic products. In June 2015, cabbage, radish, carrot, beans, it is loaded with the hundreds treatment of cancer usually price of anti-cancer drugs is The treatment of cancer is people to take steps to prevent genetic or environmental in a global collective of medical berries, tomatoes reduce the of micronutrients and plenty of includes a combination of even pinching the developed very expensive India it is cancer and realise the impor- the womb. resources attempted to address chances of cancer and can anti-oxidants that have pow- surgery, radiation therapy, nations of the world like USA, reported that treatment cost tance of early detection and The Indian Council of the long standing concerns of reduce the growth of the can- erful effect on the body. It not chemotherapy and other sup- UK and other European coun- can go up to Rs 20 lakh per adequate treatment. 
       & %   
       8/  ) &      he Inspector General, 5%
TKumbh Mela 2021, Sanjay Gunjyal visited all the Akhadas located in Haridwar and offered respects to Mahamandaleshwar,    According to NSD senior Mahants and officials here on faculty member Abdul Lateef, Tuesday. During the meeting, ehradun will host the par- “There are overall seven plays discussions were held with the Dallel theatre festival 21st in the festival in which three Akhada office bearers in view of Bharat Rang Mahotsav which plays are from Sri Lanka, arrangements for the upcoming is being organised by National Bangladesh and Nepal, while Kumbh Mela 2021 by IG Gunjyal.The traffic arrange- ments for Kumbh Mela, the School of Drama (NSD) in col- four Indian plays include two Peshwai of the Akhadas and the laboration with the plays in Bengali and one play arrangement of the Shahi Snan, Department of Art and each in Assamese and the role of the Akhadas in the Culture, Government of Malayalam.” He further added Kumbh Mela arrangements and Uttarakhand. It will be inau- that the play Charudutta will be other important points were dis- gurated by Chief Minister the opening act of the festival cussed during the meet. Trivendra Singh Rawat on on February 6. Talking about    where they can roam around They leave them in open on the The office bearers of the February 6 in the presence of the importance of this festival and have food according to streets when they are not prof- Akhadas were assured of all State Culture Minister Satpal he said that Bharat Rang he stray cattle in Dehradun their will.” “We respect their itable for their owners. possible cooperation of the Maharaj, noted actor Himani Mahotsav is also being hosted Tare now being housed at freedom to move around and He also mentioned that to police administration in the Shivpuri and well-known poet by other cities like Nagpur, the new Gau Sadan in Selaqui MCD has enough space for get the cattle released from Gau Kumbh Mela 2021. Gunjyal Leeladhar Jagudi. Shillong, Delhi and Puducherry area. The stray cattle have stray cattle where they can Sadan, an owner will have to said that it was an informal According to the state that helps in the exchange of enough space to roam free in stay without being confined to pay penalty of Rs 500 per day meeting regarding Kumbh director of the Department of the art of theatre and culture the Gau Sadan compound and narrow spaces," Sati added. for the duration of the cattle’s Mela. Art and Culture, Beena Bhatt, among different groups.” are also enabled to feed when On the commencement of stay at the shelter. Sati further “I had a talk with all the “It is very fortunate for us that It is pertinent to mention they wish, said the Municipal picking stray cattle off the informed that currently there saints regarding there ideas and the inauguration of this inter- here that the Bharat Rang Corporation of Dehradun major roads of the city, he said, are three guards and two peo- thoughts. We noted their sug- national theatre festival will be Mahotsav has already started in senior veterinary officer Dr V “There is now negligible num- ple for taking care of cattle in gestions and police team will done in our new auditorium in Delhi but in Dehradun, it will Sati. ber of stray cattle on Dehradun the shelter but the number of work on those points,” said the Dehradun. start from February 6 at 6 pm According to Dr Sati, roads. Anyone can easily see staff will be increased in the IG. During the meeting, Deputy Uttarakhand is hosting and continue till February 12 in “Stray cattle are not usually in the difference in the number of near future. Superintendent of Police this festival for the first time in which the first play will be the habit of living in a confined stray cattle visible on the roads It is pertinent to mention (Kumbh Mela) Prakash Deoli, which besides theatre there Charudutta directed by Bhupen area or being tied up in a cor- these days compared to the here that last month Dehradun DSP Mukesh Thakur, Haridwar will be folk performances, Joshi. After every play, the ner. If they are kept tied up, past." According to him, the mayor Sunil Uniyal 'Gama' DSP Abhay Singh and other bookstalls and food courts audience will get the chance to they create a nuisance for the people who domesticate the inaugurated Gau Sadan in officers concerned were also which will showcase the vari- interact with the director and other cattle too. Therefore they cattle are actually responsible Selaqui to provide better facil- present. ous variety of Pahadi food. talk about the play. are kept free in Gau Sadan for the stray cattle on the roads. ity to shelter stray cattle. 
         

    and electricity. Regarding the water logging problem, the DM directed bout 50 complaints were regis- the sub divisional magistrate con- Atered with many of them being cerned and Nagar Panchayat to resolved on the spot at the Tehsil resolve the problem as soon as pos- Diwas held in Bhagwanpur Tehsil on sible. Tuesday. The meet was presided over A group of villagers also com- by Haridwar district magistrate C plained about hooch and illegal Ravishankar in presence of mining, on which the DM expressed Bhagwanpur MLA Mamta Rakesh. dissatisfaction and directed the The DM said that the com- Bhagwanpur SDM and the other plaints which officers received on officials concerned to ensure that the Tehsil Diwas should be taken seri- tragedy caused by illicit liquor in the ously and resolved without delay. past is not repeated. He said that complaints received Regarding illegal mining, he should be resolved completely by the said that strict action should be next Tehsil Diwas. Strict action will taken against such activity. be taken against the negligent offi- Regarding the complaints regarding cers.The main grievances commu- sugarcane payment, Ravishankar nicated by the citizens on Tehsil said that the process of sugarcane the meet. He said that the roster of center in connection with com- making Aadhar card, otherwise Diwas were related to waterlogging, payment will be started soon after inspection will be made, according plaints about making Aadhaar card strict action will be taken. The DM Aadhaar card, financial assistance, the auction of sugar. The DM also to which the inspection will be done. and ordered the center operator that also directed special focus on main- pension, payment for sugarcane inspected Bhagwanpur Tehsil after He inspected the Aadhaar card there should be no negligence in taining sanitation.                                                                                                                                                !        "                                            #            $ % S                      '                "       (          

                 Vvth‡r Brr hy Hrqvh Q‰‡ G‡q  %! Pyq Iru ˆ 8‚y‚’ Pƒƒ V‡‡h hxuhq Ehy Th†‡uh 9uh h€ƒˆ  9ru hqˆ!#' Qu)  "$!%&"  H‚i (#$$&&'&             ! "# $ "%&'   ! (  ")  * +     ,     -  ./      +0  0102.  0 344 . /     0  5 6  !/ / 7/   $     / 5 (  $     /     , )/ ! 8 5 2  5 6  5      9    ( !6 ,"334 44# / 433":4334:''    )/ ;"<3  8 !)+, 2  5  ! ( "#43<43  / 43#4":=%>=44 $ :=%>>44  -6 )/ : ;     (  ; ?  0   -6"##8 438 @ / 4'##"#<:8::<":'      ! !    
      .   *    %%    (+  ,  -     '"    soft on the BJP Government. /     '  .    Dhami is learnt to have told ith Dharchula MLA, Venugopal that continuing .        . WHarish Dhami meeting Indira Hridayesh on the post the general secretary (organi- of LoP would damage the sation) of All India Congress party further and the chances Committee (AICC), K C of comeback of Congress party Venugopal in Delhi on to power in the state would Tuesday, the infighting in the become bleak. state unit of Congress party has Dharchula MLA has vir- shifted to the national capital. tually revolted ever since the The Pradesh Congress new PCC was announced and Committee (PCC) president, has openly said that he would Pritam Singh and Leader of resign from the party as well. Opposition (LoP) Indira He was appointed as secretary Hridayesh are expected to by the party and his name was meet Venugopal on on the last position. Wednesday. Terming it as his insult, the It is learnt that during the two time MLA had resigned meeting Dhami informed from the post offered to him. Venugopal about the circum- Interestingly the PCC president stances which forced him to Pritam Singh accepted that the resign from the post of secre- name of Dhami appeared erro- tary offered to him in the new neously in the list of secre- PCC. He also blamed LoP taries.The meeting of Dhami infighting between the camps Harish Rawat and combined Indira Hridayesh would inten- Indira Hridayesh for being with Venugopal suggests that led by former chief minister camp of Pritam Singh and sify further in coming days.

)      
     notices of recovery. One such about the waste dumping zone frustrated e -rickshaw owner on ISBT road and health haz- he Pradesh Congress set his vehicle on fire. He told ard posed by it. Taking up the    Negi said that we have been TCommittee (PCC) presi- CM that the e -rickshaw own- issue of the imposition of com- assured that all the Anganwadi dent Pritam Singh led a dele- ers can take suicidal steps. mercial and house tax on the fter about two months of workers would be called back gation of Congress leaders On the agitation of newly added areas of the Astaging demonstrations in to their job and besides, there which met the chief minister Anganwadi workers, Pritam Dehradun Municipal support of their demands, the will be no deduction in their Trivendra Singh Rawat at his Singh told the CM that their Corporation (DMC), Pritam Anganwadi workers withdrew allowance of the two months residence on Tuesday and dis- genuine demands should be Singh said that imposition of their protest on Tuesday after period of their protest. cussed the issues of Anganwadi accepted and efforts should be tax should be judicious. receiving certain assurances According to the director workers, e- rickshaws and anti made to end their long agita- He reminded that the gov- from the department. of Integrated Child Citizenship Amendment Act tion. The PCC president also ernment had assured that no According to state presi- Development Services (ICDS) (CAA) protests in the state. demanded that the State commercial tax would be dent of Anganwadi workers Jharna Kamthan, “No deci- In the meeting, the PCC Government should talk to imposed in the newly added Rekha Negi, “Mayor Sunil sion has been taken yet by the president requested the CM to the workers of ‘Save the con- wards but even then tax is Uniyal ‘Gama’ came to meet us department and the decision interfere in the strike called by stitution’ forum who are camp- imposed which should be taken as a representative of the chief regarding the joining of termi- the e- rickshaw owners. He said ing at the protest site near back. minister Trivendra Singh nated Anganwadi workers will that the administration has parade ground. He said that The CM assured the del- Rawat along with BJP’s be taken by the Child banned e–rickshaws from CM should assure the members egation that he would look into Mahanagar head Sitaram Bhatt Development Project Officer operating on all major roads of of minority community that its demands. The delegation and assured us that a commit- (CDPO).” However CDPO the city from last six months there interests would remain included Vice president of state tee will be formed for Anju Badola said that she was due to which these operators protected in the state. The del- Congress, Surya Kant Anganwadi workers and our awaiting instructions from the are on verge of starvation. egation also discussed the Dhasmana, former MLA allowance will be raised too department regarding the rein- Pritam said that many have problems faced by the villagers Rajkumar, Mahanagar presi- from our new session that statement of terminated taken loans from banks to pur- due to the Sheeshambada dent Lalchand Sharma, begins in April. Therefore we Anganwadi workers.It is perti- chase e- rickshaws and now trenching ground. Godavari Thapli and Prabhulal are suspending our protest till nent to mention here that the these banks are sending them The CM was also informed Bahuguna. March 10” strike of Anganwadi workers Regarding the termination had affected execution of var- Besides, more than ten due to health concerns after Rajju Batola and Surji Negi also letters issued to some of the ious government schemes dur- Anganwadi workers have been they undertook fast unto death. broke fast on Tuesday after the protesting Anganwadi workers, ing the past two months. hospitalised by Doon police The duo from Rudraprayag- suspension of the protest. (      
27 121 1!7' #         *(  $ %     back’ organization for training Agarwal said that all the %12'!" the women employees. female employees of Vidhan  The organisation has Sabha would be taught about , $     tion based registry for cancer senior Cancer surgeon at   agreed to provide free of cost the skills of self defence. He ! 2  at the AIIMS Rishikesh. At pre- AIIMS, Rishikesh, Dr Pankaj training to the female staff. The opined that the training would sent there are 32 population Garg said that the project  
  duration of the training has increase self confidence of the n an effort to get the real pic- based Cancer registries in would cover Haridwar and    been kept for ten days. The female staff. Apart from self Iture of prevalence of Cancer India. Rishikesh areas of Uttarakhand. training would be provided defence exercise, information and its types affecting Confirming the develop- He informed that details of for one hour during the work- about the rights and law would Uttarakhand, a population ment, the director of AIIMS, every cancer patient of these    ing hours. be provided in the training. based Cancer registry is being Rishikesh, Ravikant said that two areas would be recorded in On Tuesday, Speaker held There are 71 female employees set up at All India Institute of the project would soon start in the registry. n a novel measure, the a meeting of the female work- in Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha Medical Sciences (AIIMS), the institute. He said that the Recruitment for staff of the IUttarakhand Vidhan Sabha ers of Vidhan Sabha. In the and all them have given their Rishikesh. Incidentally there is registry would help in under- registry would soon start. Dr has decided to teach self meeting, he said that in the pre- consent for participating in no such system in place at pre- standing the magnitude of the Garg further informed that defence techniques to its sent scenario it is very impor- the training. sent in the state which depicts Cancer and prevalence of dif- though exact details of the female employees. On the ini- tant for the women to be men- The secretary of Vidhan the actual prevalence of Cancer. ferent types of Cancer which in incidences of Cancer in tiative of the speaker tally and physically strong. He Sabha, Jagdish Chandra, deputy The Indian Council of Medical turn would assist in devising Uttarakhand would be Premchand Agarwal, Vidhan said that the women of today secretary Mukesh Singhal and Research (ICMR) has approved health policies to fight the obtained after the end of the Sabha has entered into an don’t want to remain depen- others were present in the a project to set up the popula- menace of the disease. The project. agreement with ‘Mission fight dent on any one. meeting.

     the cable car. This resulted in the automatic brake of the cable car ive tourists had to be rescued coming into operation. Due to Fusing a rope when the cable this, the two cable cars stopped car they were in developed a tech- midway near each other. The nical snag in Nainital on Tuesday. cable car going uphill had five The manager of the cable car, passengers who were stuck mid- Shivam Sharma informed that at way in the cable car. These five about 4 PM, there was some tech- included two local residents and nical snag related to electricity in three tourists.        
      !"

    Uttarakhand Cyber Cell was directed by the Ministry of Home he city police station has Affairs to investigate the entire Tregistered a case of child matter. The cyber cell traced the pornography against a person. IP address of the said Facebook The accused man had uploaded account and found out the name an objectionable photo of a child and address of the accused youth on Facebook after which the the who uploaded the photo. National Cyber Crime Reporting After that a case has been Portal (NCCRP) of the filed against the accused on Government of India filed a Tuesday by Saptarishi Chowki in- complaint. On the directions of charge Lakhpat Butola. the Ministry of Home Affairs, a According to sources, the complaint has been filed against Superintendent of Police (Crime) the accused on the complaint of received the letter on 28 January NCCRP. 2020 with instructions given by A person named Akhil the Ministry of Home Affairs to Rathore from Haridwar uploaded investigate the objectionable pho- an objectionable photo of a tos. woman, man and a child on his City Kotwali in-charge Facebook wall. After which Praveen Singh Koshyari said that Facebook took cognisance of the a case of child pornography has photo of the child as objection- been filed. The objectionable able. The social media platform photo of a child was uploaded by removed the photo and video and a person named Akhil Rathore. made a complaint to the Ministry While the IP address was traced of Home Affairs, Government of to Suryakant Sharma living at India through the National Cyber Bhupatwala in Haridwar, Sharma Crime Reporting Portal. turned out to be landlord.     ! !      
 ! "#R 
    
 &"  

 ,    irregularities in sugar mills brothers, who run a con- money.” "I have been raising  , across the State during his struction company, were not my voice against corruption. tenure as cooperatives minis- paying money to him which Such false cases will not sup- aking serious note of ter. they owed to him during press my voice," he had said. TIndependent MLA Balraj Kundu alleged that a case business transactions. The formation of the SIT Kundu levelling corruption of criminal breach of trust Taking serious note of an by Vij comes in the backdrop charges against former was registered against him at FIR against him and his of the seven Independent Haryana cabinet minister the behest of Grover. He brother, Kundu who had ear- MLAs who had given uncon- Manish Grover, Home alleged that the former min- lier supported the coalition ditional support to the BJP- Minister Anil Vij on Tuesday ister pressurised the admin- government unconditionally, JJP led- coalition government formed a Special Investigation istration to implicate him in had threatened to withdraw holding a meeting recently Team (SIT) headed by Urban false case after he raised cor- support to the BJP- JJP gov- under the chairmanship of Local Body director Amit ruption charges against ernment in Haryana if chief MLA from Rania and Aggarwal to look into this Grover. minister Manohar Lal Khattar Haryana Power Minister issue thoroughly. A case was registered on fails to order a probe into alle- Ranjit Singh Chautala. The Home Minister has January 17 against Balraj gations of corruption against They had strongly also directed SIT in-charge to Kundu and his brother Shivraj Grover within a month. opposed the case filed against complete the investigation scam involving crores of a complaint regarding cor- decision of constituting SIT to inquiry against Grover for under relevant Indian Penal Grover is counted among the Kundu and his brother. within a month. rupees against Grover, a min- ruption in urban local bodies. look into corruption charges allegedly allotting develop- Code sections pertaining to BJP leaders close to CM Previously Kundu who Meham MLA Kundu ister in the previous BJP gov- I have constituted a SIT to against the ex-Minister. ment projects in Rohtak to his cheating, conspiracy and Manohar Lal Khattar. was associated with BJP had recently met Vij and regis- ernment in the state. look into this issue thor- However I have not been relatives and favourite con- criminal breach of trust on a Kundu had earlier said, “I said, “We had extended the tered a complaint against Talking to The Pioneer, oughly.” informed so far.” tractors by ignoring rules and complaint lodged by one have been chosen as an MLA support to the BJP-JJP gov- Grover with "evidence" . The Vij said, “Meham MLA Balraj When contacted MLA Sources said that in the regulations. He had also Narender Dhankhar by the constituency. It is my ernment because of "clean MLA had apparently handed Kundu had earlier met me at Kundu said, “I welcome complaint to Home Minister, alleged that Grover was also Narender Dhankar had moral duty to expose those credentials" of the chief min- over documents related to the Secretariat and registered Home Minister Anil Vij’s Kundu had demanded responsible for large scale alleged that the (Kundu) who had looted public ister.” (    ))* 
    

   gating Kapil who had fired shots at seeking action against Deputy Act has become a key issue. Late in the   Shaheen Bagh, earlier this week. The Commissioner of Police (Crime evening, Union Minister Prakash $ &'  % AAP, however, said it will try to ascer- Branch) Rajesh Deo for naming AAP Javadekar criticised the AAP for haheen Bagh shooter Kapil Gujjar tain whether Kapil had any connection in the matter. "When elections are on allegedly playing "politics of violence" Shas reportedly admitted to the Delhi with the party. AAP Rajya Sabha MP cards, how can the DCP malign the to "divide" the society. "Now, it is clear Police that he joined Aam Aadmi Sanjay Singh said : "There is no point name of any party," he added. that the person who fired was from Party in early 2019. The police also in releasing such photographs. This is The disclosure by the police about AAP. They are creating tension in the claimed to have recovered around 10- a part of BJP's dirty politics. Crime Kapil’s alleged links with AAP comes city. They stand totally exposed." 12 photos of Kapil with several senior should be investigated and stern action just four days before the Assembly elec- Mr Deo said that Kapil has revealed AAP leaders from his mobile phone. should be taken against the culprit." tions in Delhi, in which the 50-day that his father Gaje Singh was also an The revelation has been made by the Mr Singh said that his party will protest at Shaheen Bagh against the AAP member and that both of them Crime Branch of Delhi that is interro- also move the Election Commission contentious Citizenship Amendment had joined the party in 2019.

'!    %    , for about 500 cabs registered in tinue the strike till our the city, an entry fee of  1000 demands are met.” While we       says Krishna, who manages a living here," said Neha, a law he commuters continue to per cab has to be paid every have been asked to pay the . + pottery shop in Hauz Rani professional. Tface a hard time on Tuesday quarter by the aggregators. entry fee by the UT alviya Nagar constituen- area. "We the people have given as the app-based cab services The STA had allowed Ola and Administration, it is the Mcy, currently represented Sonam, a resident of chance to all the parties in the Uber and Ola remained off the Uber to offer their can services responsibility of the companies by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s , Safdurjung Enclave, who is a following years. This time roads and only limited vehicles in 2017 hence the Department to pay the fee, he said.Another Somnath Bharti, appeared to be housewife, said, "I will vote on AAP's work is visible on were available in the is seeking unpaid dues for nine meeting of Administration, locked in a tough fight with the basis of the work done in ground, although many more city. quarters. representatives of cab compa- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s the city and welfare of the peo- works is yet to be done but the While the Chandigarh During the meeting held nies and drivers should be Shailendra Singh Monty. ple. Till, 2013 we have only people are happy and wants Administration convened a with association of cab drivers, organized to resolve our issues. Congress has fielded former heard promises made by the give them a second chance," meeting with a delegation of Manoj Parida, Adviser to UT Only then we will decide Delhi University Students politicians which remained a said Mohammad Arman. drivers of cab services to Administrator, said that the over ending the ongoing strike, Union (DUSU) president and promise only but in the last five Meanwhile, an octogenar- resolve the issue of entry fee, pending Government revenue he added. municipal councilor Neetu years we have seen many ian voter Hari Raj Singh said, the drivers announced to con- has to be paid by the drivers of He alleged that the cab Verma Soin. Malviya Nagar developmental works and safe- "In the old age, one wants to tinue their strike over other cabs. aggregators are exploiting the Assembly constituency (AC) ty schemes implemented in visit pilgrimage and this has demands. He also said that since the services of drivers. Harvinder houses posh colonies such as Delhi for women safety, edu- been fulfilled by AAP. We are The cab aggregators Uber entry fee of Chandigarh is only Singh further said that the dri- Safdurjung Enclave, Hauz cation and in health sector. requesting and writing letters to and Ola are in a deadlock with  333 per month which is vers’ delegation will also meet Khas, Geetanjli, Krishna Nagar AAP's work is visible; they Centre for old age pension but drivers over payment of the much cheaper than the neigh- Punjab Government to raise and densely populated Hauz have fulfilled their promises have lost hope. At least AAP is ‘entry fee’ being charged by the bouring states, there should be their demands. Rani and Begumpur colonies. unlike other political parties." providing free health schemes Chandigarh State Transport no reason for the The demands of striking The major concern of the Some of the shopkeepers and mohalla clinics." Authority (STA). The entry default. cab drivers include tax should constituency is perennial traf- who deal in handicrafts and There were voices that crit- fee is charged from cabs, which It was decided that all be same for tricity of fic snarls and lack of adequate  artifacts market in Hauz Rani icised AAP dispensation, "AAP are not registered in stakeholders may be allowed to Chandigarh, Mohali and parking facilities. While, some Area appeared confused. "We kept crying for the last four Chandigarh. make payment of first two Panchkula, base fare for ride (0- residents of Malviya Nagar L %()%.#( are still confused whom to years blaming Bharatiya Janata The STA had last week quarters of current financial 5 km) should be reserved as  criticised the free bus ride for vote. Kejriwal gave us free Party (BJP) for stopping all its asked both Uber and Ola to pay year by February 15 while the 100 and for further ride  15 women, free electricity and people, especially women sup- people who are criticizing free water, electricity and bus ride files but it suddenly imple- the unpaid ‘entry fee’. remaining needs to be cleared per km, it should be given to water but a sizeable number of ported the free schemes. "The schemes are those who are and Modi has provided free gas mented all the schemes such as The Traffic Police had also by March 31. After this, a spe- driver, waiting charges rich enough to pay bills, have cylinders," said Lado Devi, free electricity, water and trans- started challaning cab drivers cial drive will be started by the (during jam and others) shelter and numerous plots who owns a handicrafts shop. port just four months before who didn’t have the receipt of Transport and Traffic Police should be  5 per minute, that they even did not work and "The major issues in the the elections. ‘entry fee’ paid for entering the Department to penalize the daily allowance should be  earn enough by renting their Malviya Nagar constituency Why? Now BJP cleared all Union Territory of defaulters for non-payment of 2000 per day for outstation and homes. But what about the are traffic jams, parking and the files," said Dwarka, a resi- Chandigarh. entry fee. should be given to drivers, no poor people who live on rent encroachment of footpaths and dent of Malviya Nagar adding The strike call given by the After the meeting, parking fee at public places for and slums? Arvind Kejriwal has platforms. There is hardly facil- BJP will construct Ram cab drivers entered its sixth day Harvinder Singh, president, cabs, parking space should be done good work and imple- ity for pedestrians and never Mandir, article 370 has been at Mohali on Tuesday. More Cab Operator Social Welfare arranged for cabs at public mented schemes to benefit the ending traffic jams are the revoked and Triple Talaq has than 5,000 cabs are plying in Association, said, “We will places, pick up should not be backward people of Delhi," biggest concern for the people been removed, he said. the city, catering to the tricity continue the strike. We have given more than 2 km, commuters. According to the submitted a memorandum of driver insurance should be On Demand Transport demands to the Chandigarh done by companies, increment Aggregators Rules 2017, except Administration and will con- policy among others.     ! !   '   '()
*+ 

# ,% ., &      deviations. He had also said 5   $  / that he could not take any   & /  edge and belief. "No document ily," he said. he CBI has booked senior action against the company  is to be collected during the Rai said population regis- TKarnataka-cadre IPS offi- then Inspector M Ramesh said. under the Karnataka updation of NPR," he said ter is a register containing cers Hemant Nimbalkar and and Sub-Inspector Gowri The CBI has alleged that Protection of Interest of he Government on Tuesday replying a written question. details of persons usually resid- Ajay Hilori, along with three Shankar, both posted at the since 2016, the Reserve Bank Depositors in Financial Tinformed Lok Sabha that The Minister also made it ing in a village or rural area or other police officers and others Commercial Street police sta- of India (RBI) repeatedly Establishment (KPID) Act, no decision was taken on clear that during the NPR town or ward or demarcated in a fresh case in connection tion in Bengaluru and Deputy raised red flags on the activi- 2004 in the absence of a com- nationwide preparation of updation exercise, no verifica- area within a ward in a town or with the 4,000-crore I- Superintendant of ties of the IMA group, which plaint from any depositor, the National Register of Citizens tion will be done to find indi- urban area. "The NPR was Monetary Advisory (IMA) Police (CID-EOW) EB was allegedly raising illegal FIR says. (NRC). The Government also viduals whose citizenship is first prepared in 2010 and scam, in which gullible Sridhara. Others named as deposits from investors The probe report by made it clear that no document doubtful. The NPR exercise updated in 2015. In pursuance investors were allegedly cheat- accused in the case include the promising lucrative returns in Ramesh was rejected by the will be collected during the will be carried out across the of Sub-rule (4) of Rule 3 of the ed in the name of Islamic company, IMA, its founder the name of Islamic banking RBI and the DCP was asked to updation of the National Minister Narendra Modi said country along with the house Citizenship (Registration of banking. Mansoor Khan and three practices. re-look into the matter, but he Population Register (NPR) and his government has never dis- listing phase of the Census Citizens and Issue of National The move came after the of its other directors- Ramesh had also received closed the reference just before providing Aadhaar number cussed NRC since coming to 2021 from April 1 to September Identity Cards) Rules, 2003, CBI received sanction from the Nizamuddin, Vaseem and a reference in this regard his transfer, saying it was dealt during the exercise is only vol- power for the first time in 2014. 30, 2020. framed under the Karnataka Government to pro- Arshad Khan. through the DCP, Bengaluru with by the CID-EOW, the CBI untary It has been discussed neither in "The NPR updation will be Citizenship Act,1955, cen- ceed with its investigation into The agency had East, but did not conduct a has alleged. "Till now, the Government Parliament nor in the Cabinet, undertaken through house to tral government decided to the alleged role of 1998-batch approached the State proper enquiry and closed Subsequently, complaints has not taken any decision to he added. house enumeration for collec- prepare and update the popu- IPS officer Nimbalkar, then Government, seeking permis- the case on August 29, 2016, were also made against the prepare the National Register of Rai also said an instruction tion of specified particulars lation register during April to posted as the Inspector General sion to proceed against the two the agency has alleged in its company and the Karnataka Indian Citizens at the nation- manual for the updation of relating to each family and September, 2020 throughout (CID-EOW), and 2008-batch IPS officers, who were in senior FIR. Principal Secretary (Revenue) al level," Minister of State for NPR 2020 for enumerators individual. The respondent has the country except Assam for IPS officer Hilori, then posted positions in the Karnataka In his comments on clos- had also asked the police to Home Nityanand Rai said and supervisors has been pre- to provide the information collection of information relat- as the Deputy Commissioner of police, and had allegedly helped ing the reference, Ramesh probe the case, but Inspector replying to a written question pared and the people will have true to the best of his knowl- ing to all persons usually resid- Police, Bengaluru East. Khan in continuing his dubious had mentioned that the com- Ramesh, Sub-Inspector Gowri in Lok sabha. to provide information for the edge and belief. Aadhar ing in village or town," he Besides these two IPS offi- enterprise without taking req- pany was operating within Shankar and Hilori did not take On December 22, Prime NPR to the best of their knowl- Number is collected voluntar- said. cers, the agency has named the uisite action as per law, officials the rules and there were no any action, alleges the FIR. ("3%1'*
 ' /   !"# -./0&/-1   ) /     ' 0    ! 2!1121"12-7'32 ' 1( 11!!   $2
 5>*???!11  2 1  '22   
   3 1 "7111% 7' !7 21! B  
 '33  '2 %2 212271  171(!2'3%%3 21* parent policies pertaining to    Nirmala Sitharaman on 2#"1  %' transfer and leave of CAPFs Saturday, Modi said attempts 71'$ 22  and AR (Assam Riffles) per- rime Minister Narendra were made to mislead people   7 !
!21 %2'1'22 sonnel, hospitalisation period PModi on Tuesday said that about it, sources said. However,  5*6A5(( !7 2 due to injuries while on duty people are being misled on the people have now realised that    Government. '22!2 1*1!' is treated as on duty; choice Union Budget even though it is a very good budget and Trinamool '3!2 1*11%$ posting is considered to the critics too now accept that it is even critics have acknowledged he issue of delay in hanging Congress(TMC)and Congress extent possible after the per- the best Budget under the cur- that this is the best budget Tof convicts in the Nirbhaya MPs, who were raising slogans &'   00&  sonnel has served in hard rent global economic scenario. under the prevailing global case figured in the Rajya Sabha against the Citizenship  & ,2  area," he said. Modi, who was address- economic scenario, he said. on Tuesday with Chairman M Amendment Act(CAA) and  $B-9 %%" !#2 "Other such steps include ing BJP's Parliamentary Party External Affairs Minister S Venkaiah Naidu terming it as National Population 22 C 71'3' regular interaction of officers meeting, welcomed the Bodo Jaishankar and Health Minister “sensitive and serious” and Register(NPR), stopped sloga- #"22212-3 with troops to find out and agreement to settle the mem- Harsh Vardhan gave a presen- called for implementation of neering when Singh raised the ,
 %2123 redress their grievances, ensur- bers of Bru-Reang tribe in tation on novel coronavirus, and the judgment at the earliest. matter. He also urged the ((2!" 2 12    tion in Lok saha on the case of ing adequate rest and relief by Tripura, terming them "his- how their respective ministry is Raising the issue during the Chief Justice of India and the 7C222$132 suicides in Central Armed regulating their duty hours, toric" successes of his dealing with the situation. Zero Hour, Sanjay Singh(AAP) President to intervene in the 117'7 3D 7 *1 he number of suicide Police Forces and Assam improving living conditions Government in this decade, The meeting was held in said despite punishment issue to get justice. While call- !!71'  12 %2 Tcases in the paramilitary Rifles. "Reduction of stress for troops, providing adequate according to party sources. the presence of Prime Minister awarded to the convicts, their ing for implementation of the - C  32 forces has seen an alarming and improvement of working recreational, entertainment, It will usher in an era of Narendra Modi, BJP national hanging was postponed. He judgment at the earliest, Naidu (2!1 ((1%2$ increase. Union Home conditions of CAPFs and AR sports and communication peace in the North East which president JP Nadda, and Union said while the entire country also said people are agitated Ministry on Tuesday informed personnel is a constant facilities among other steps," has suffered decades of blood- Ministers like Nitin Gadkari, was on the streets following the and concerned over the delay ,/  $ /2 Lok Sabha that in the year endeavour of Ministry," said he added. shed and violence, he said, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Prakash incident in 2012, the culprits adding those in the system $     2019 alone 128 paramilitary the Minister in response to a The Government also adding that his Govt has also Javadekar, Ramesh Pokhriya, were able to get a new date must fulfil their responsibilities.  $B%%32 jawans committed suicide for question as to what steps were claimed that series of measures curbed naxalism and boosted and Nirmala Sitharaman every time to delay the execu- Naidu said the convicts 12   21E
37 various reasons s ranging from taken in this context by the have initiated to ensure ade- development in areas hit by the among others.BJP MP Pragya tion. He also lamented the were given all legal opportuni- '
1
 1(1E1 mental trauma to personal Government. quate rest and regulating duty extremist Left violence. Singh Thakur was also present political blame game. ties and when they were 3 '1('! 21 issues. In 2018, 96 persons and In a two-page reply, the hours and improving living The North East States used in the meeting. Intervening, Union exhausted, the convicts man- ( C!21*2 7"!!!721 in 2017, 121 persons commit- Home Ministry has detailed conditions and providing to see frequent blockades and This proceeded close on Minister Prakash Javadekar aged to get reprieve on some %%22 2#"* ted suicide as per the answer the measures initiated to take recreation and entertainment 'bandh' that would bring life to the heels of BJP's Karnataka blamed the Delhi Government pretext or the other. ! '" 3 11' given by the Union Home care of the troopers in para- facilities. The Government a standstill for days but things MP Anantkumar Hegde's con- for the delay saying the "We cannot allow such ' C '7 * Ministry. military forces. Rai said vari- also said measures to provide have now changed for the bet- troversial remark about Supreme Court had awarded things to go on in the country... 71'1'212 1 Minister of State for Home ous measures have been taken good accommodation with ter, Modi said. Gandhi after which many top the sentence in 2017 and more People are getting restive...It 2( 
''2%  Nityanand Rai was replying to to reduce stress and improve family, crèche facility also Referring to the Union BJP leaders expressed unhap- than one and half years passed must be seen that judgement is ! 32!11('3  BJP's MP Prataprao Patil the working of these forces. started providing in many Budget, which was presented piness over his remark, party due to lack of following the due implemented at the earliest," he 
 >? 1$ Chiklikar's un-starred ques- "Some of them are trans- remote areas. by Union Finance Minister sources said . process by the State said. 3 '  0  $ 0 $ '
$  O2
 $B'72 $    ! ' +    % * 0(2 F1"# E7277'1B  7 P   % !(221 
12%2
7    " % '
'71*E1 1'" ,(   
  -71 7"1 1    ".
 # 71'$ "# & #'(     country-wide protests against Hegde's remarks but the %2!7712 '7!2 73 2- 21B CAA and NRC were peaceful Speaker did not allow them. 25A>(31'1!(2 1    he controversial remarks on the Gandhian line. In a riposte to the Congress 11%(37'%727 Tmade by BJP MP Opposition members leaders, Parliamentary Affairs 7'1$    for Finance Anurag Thakur he Government on Tuesday    Anantkumar Hegde on including Congress MPs Minister Joshi said members of rose to lay the paper listed Tsaid the term ‘Love jehad' Mahatma Gandhi disrupted jumped into the well displaying the BJP are real "bhakts" and  4*    ven as the Opposition against his name. is not defined under the extant he Centre on Tuesday Lok Sabha proceedings on placards and shouting slogans. followers of Gandhi while the       Eincluding the Congress and The moment his name was laws and no case of 'Love Tinformed Parliament that Tuesday with Congress mem- Despite requests by the Congress is a follower of "nakli  $B
 G?
 121 Trinamool Congress(TMC) called, some opposition mem- jehad' has been reported by any the mercy petitions by VD bers shouting slogans and speaker, opposition members (fake) Gandhi like Rahul and % '( 2!(2'2 raised a din in the Rajya Sabha bers started shouting slogans of the Central agencies. Savarkar to the British are not walking out of the House after did not stop sloganeering and Sonia Gandhi". 6H2 2+72 in the morning session on against him. The EC recently Union Minister of State for displayed at the Cellular Jail accusing the ruling party of later Congress members Hegde who has not 12
<N%2 .F21 Tuesday, the House func- barred Thakur from cam- Home G Kishan Reddy said Museum at Andaman and doing "Godse politics" as the walked out of the House. expressed his regret has said he #$ 737 232
2 tioned with as many as 21 paigning for the Delhi assem- the Article 25 of the Nicobar as there is no record of latter retaliated claiming BJP Chowdhury also said that made no mention of Gandhi  ! 2 ,  #C issues of public importance bly elections in the wake of a Constitution provides for the them available with the was the real followers of they were expecting a response in his speech, which has faced 22!%%''2
1 raised. Raising slogans for most controversial remark made by freedom to profess, practice Department of Art and Culture Gandhi whereas the from Parliamentary Affairs flak for its swipe at the Father %2 7'  1'21# part of the Zero Hour, the TMC him at a poll rally. and propagate religion subject there. Opposition party was the dis- Minister Pralhad Joshi on the of the Nation, and controver- 0 7  ( 
'32 later staged a walkout. Soon after Chairman to public order, morality and Replying to a query on the ciple of "Nakli Gandhis". controversial remarks but they sial remarks attributed to him "123"'7!2$ The Opposition parties Naidu dismissed notices from health. display of the petitions by the Immediately after the are "helping" people who hate are "incorrect". were protesting against the several opposition members Various courts, including Hindu nationalist leader, House convened at noon after Mahatma Gandhi. /0 $    Citizenship Amendment to suspend routine business of the Kerala High Court, have Union Culture Minister the proceedings were "I have no expectations 3'1'1 /0  , $ Act(CAA) and had not allowed the day and take up issue of upheld this view. Prahlad Patel said no such adjourned till 1200 hrs fol- from people who are doing  $B 2 !2 !1 the House to function on CAA, TMC MP Derek O'Brien "The term 'Love Jihad' is record was available with the lowing uproar by Opposition Godse politics," he said. (2'' %2' '(2' Monday. insisted that his notice should not defined under the extant Andaman and Nicobar admin- members over Hegde's At an event in Bengaluru ,
 %2 % !* Elders from different par- be taken up. Naidu said mat- laws. No such case of 'Love istration. remarks, Congress leader recently, Hegdge had said that    9'(7 '%' 1'2$ ties on Tuesday including the ter could be discussed during Jihad' has been reported by any "As per the information Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said freedom fighters, who did not   %'33 Congress, meanwhile, high- the debate on Motion of thanks of the central agencies," he received from Andaman & the BJP leader has "insulted" sacrifice anything, made the egde has sent a detailed  !2   -# lighted issues like the spread of on the President's address said in reply to a written ques- Nicobar (Directorate of Art Mahatma Gandhi, who is country believe that it attained Hreply to party president 737 2'2 
2' coronavirus, onion exports, which had mentioned CAA. tion. and Culture), such mercy peti- respected by people across the Independence through 'Upavas JP Nadda, and the party's dis- "7'3221(71 !21$ Nirbhaya rape case, and locust The TMC members, how- The Minister, however, tions are not displayed at globe. Satyagrah', Gandhi's preferred ciplinary committee, which  2 ,
 %2  attack on crops in some states ever, did not oblige and some said two cases from Kerala Cellular Jail since no record is Chowdhury then made a mode of agitation, and became issued him a show-cause 1 7 1'21!2 in the pandemonium. of them trooped into the well involving inter-faith marriage available with the Department remark against Hegde, which Mahapurush (great person). notice to him on Monday, is %21#! 1*2"1* Noisy scenes began as soon of the House raising slogans have been probed by the of Art and Culture, Andaman Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Mostly members from the studying its content before '1#1*'!7(" '1* as the House commenced pro- like 'Goli Marna Band Karo.' National Investigation Agency & Nicobar Administration," said would not go on record. Congress, DMK and NCP deciding its next course of 3232!2!12 >? ceedings and Minister of State (NIA). he said. The Congress leader said sought to raise the issue of action #1 %21  7'1$ & 0     1 $ 

   said if any action can be taken other States which have not yet district Govt hospitals to pri- against States like Delhi. joined the scheme are also vate medical colleges through ith four States including "Our Government has non-BJP ruled States. public-private partnership WDelhi, West Bengal, requested these States and I The Minister also informed mode. Such experiments have Odisha and Telangana not yet have written and urged the the House that the successfully been implemented implementing the Ayushman Chief Ministers and Health Government is also using tech- in the last 25 years and even Bharat Yojana, the Government Ministers of these States, after nology, including artificial government think-tank Niti on Tuesday said in the Rajya meeting them personally, to intelligence, to detect fraud or Aayog has taken note of this Sabha this has deprived the implement the scheme, as the negligence in various hospitals. and come out with draft guide- poor from deriving benefits of poor in States like Delhi are Vardhan said as per the lines, he said during the comprehensive healthcare facil- bereft of benefits of the health- Hour, the Minister also said 2011 list, there are a total of 10.74 Question Hour. ities. care Ayushman scheme. there was no such proposal at crore families who are potential Responding to a separate Giving this information, "We will keep on insisting. present to implement the beneficiaries under the query on dialysis for poor Health Minister Harsh We again appeal to these four scheme through the municipal Ayushman Bharat scheme and patients, the Minister said dial- Vardhan said he had personal- States to join the scheme in the bodies. In fact, the Govt can- the allocation of funds has been ysis services are provided at dis- ly talked to the Chief Ministers larger interest of healthcare. not bypass the State done on the basis of number of trict hospitals for management of the concerned States and This will also help reduce their Government, he said adding beneficiaries in each state. At of chronic kidney diseases urged them to implement the burden as the Central "We can check whether it is present, more than 80 lakh peo- under the Pradhan Mantri scheme for the larger good of Government shares the burden technically possible," he said. ple have availed of the benefit. National Dialysis Programme the needy. He also clarified that with State Governments in the While the Aam Aadmi He also assured the mem- (PMNDP).ialysis services the Central Government can scheme," he said. Party has its Government in bers that the Govt will not under PMNDP are provided only "humbly" request the State Fielding questions of this Delhi, the BJP is in power in compromise the interest of free of cost to Below Poverty Governments when some MPs issue during the Question the MCD in Delhi. The three patients while handing over Line (BPL) patients. (    -
; 5-     )     ! !

*+ , -+ ".'/"0 " 

 

,-

    0 0  West Bengal Chief Minister  5-O P Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday hit out at BJP leaders for their recent "goli vs boli" remark dur- ing campaigns for the upcom-  $'
O); ing Assembly elections in Delhi and said that the saffron party Ranaghat: West Bengal Chief Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq and was firing bullets because it is Minister Mamata Banerjee on people must unite to save the aware that it will lose the poll. Tuesday called BJP a "party of country from them," Banerjee She said that a country has Dushasanas" while a saffron said while speaking at a public a bleak future when its leaders party MP dubbed the TMC rally at Ranaghat in Nadia dis- take to the streets holding Government as 'shikhandi', as trict. guns. they invoked the epic Dussasana is the the Hitting out at the saffron Mahabharata in the political brother of Kaurava prince party from speeches at the fight over the amended citi- Duryodhana in the border towns of Bongaon and zenship law. 'Mahabharata' while Ranaghat Banerjee said a coun- Alleging that the BJP was Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq" was try slips into anarchy for sure trying to forcibly implement the the Sultan of Delhi from 1325- where its leaders openly spon- Citizenship Amendment 1351 and known for his eccen- sor gun culture. Act(CAA), the National Register tric decisions. “What can lie ahead of a of Citizens(NRC) and the Banerjee also wondered country where the Ministers National Population Register whether the Modi government    
(  .<(.=  % 5
      <=#%   come openly on the streets ask- (NPR), Mamata said these steps would throw her out of the  <#%=# %  <#%= ) 
     )$  $+ ingtheir supporters to take up are like "black magic" and she country because she do not guns and shoot their oppo- would stop this "anyhow". have her mother's birth cer- nents?” the ChiefMinister said "The NPR, NRC and CAA tificate. wondering if the trend contin- are like black magic", she said, The chief minister said #     3 
"4 ued they “I don’t know whatlies and urged the people of the despite her assurances over 30 ahead of us.” country to unite to save the 1 5     people have so far died in the Predicting a sure loss for nation. 5        state because of the panic over   /00  the sensational and controversial refused to elaborate further , it It is alleged by a section of the BJP in the coming "We (TMC) are not a party       the proposed implementation  AIADMK member of parlia- was possible that she was refer- the leadership that Pon Assembly elections inDelhi, of Dushasanas like the BJP. ? %#  of the citizens register. ment to the BJP. Sasikala Pushpa, ring to Namita, a popular item Radhakrishnan and P Banerjee said “as they are They are the offsprings of $   PTI amil Nadu BJP is on the who has been ousted from the dance actress in Tamil films, join- Muraleedhar Rao (the central expecting a defeat in Delhi elec- Tverge of an explosion as AIADMK by no less a person ing the BJP. observer ) are responsible for the tions they are sending their She said that she would ment to divide the society. But and National Register senior leaders are speaking of a than former Chief Minister J Though many leaders present state of affairs. “Rao’s cadres to the streets with guns. never side with those who I ask you not toshow your doc- forCitizens. massive exodus from the party. Jayalalithaa for bringing disre- declined to come out and react infatuation with the glittering They are saying that ‘boli nahin spread hatred forpolitical gains. uments… remember that the About a thousand lawyers Things have reached a point of pute to that party is being seen to the latest developments, polit- stars of Kodambakkam has dam- chalega. Goli chalega (gun and “I don't belong to a group that CAA won't grant youcitizen- of Calcutta High Court as also no return and the national lead- in Tamil Nadu politics as an ical commentators like aged the prospectus of the BJP,” notdialogue will rule the roost) spreads hatred amongmasses. It ship. Rather it will turn you into law studentsfrom various col- ership has summoned some of untouchable entity for her per- Govindarajan Satyamurty and said a senior leader. … but truth to be told it is only is due to instigation by the BJP a foreigner… They are seeking leges joined the rally mainly the senior leaders like SV Sekhar sonal life about which the yellow Sam Rajappa were of the view Uma was blunt in her state- ‘boli’(talks) and not ‘goli’ (bul- leaders, that theincidents of fir- information about three gen- taken out by the LeftFront and to New Delhi for consultations. press in the State had a field day that Tamil Nadu’s rendezvous ment: “If they feel that the BJP lets) that will finally hold the ing took place near Shaheen erations who lived before you. the Congress. Condemning Pon Radhakrishnan, for- during 2015 and 2016. with a Third alternative may take in Tamil Nadu could be run only ground.” Bagh and Jamia,” Banerjeesaid Whowill be able to provide the CAA on “grounds of equi- mer Union Minister of State for The MP was in the news in some more time. by leaders from other parties so Apparently referring to adding the BJP was dividing such information? And if you ty”member of All India Surface Transport who lost his 2018 when she divorced “There was a time in 2014 be it. We will look out for other Prime Minister Narendra Modi the masses and terrorizing cannot do thatyou will be Lawyers Union Srinjay seat from Kanyakumari in the Lingeswaran, her husband for 24 when people were of the view alternatives,” she said. who calls himselfa Chowkidar them towin elections. called a foreigner. So don’t Sengupta said, “today April 2019 election and his fol- years and married Ramaswamy, that the BJP may emerge as an Though the BJP is weak in (watchman of the country) Speaking on the contro- believe in them and don’tshow thelawyers are out on the lowers are being portrayed as the another controversial person. alternative to the AIADMK and Tamil Nadu, there has been no said “she looks after the peo- versial Citizenship your documents.” Banerjee streets, tomorrow professionals villains by senior leaders who “It seems Tamil Nadu BJP has the DMK. Not any more. With dearth of groupism in the party. pleof her State throughout the Amendment Act Banerjee added. from allsectors will be there to have been with the BJP since the become a haven for item girls of people like Pon Radhakrishnan Recently , a woman involved in year unlike those who call askedthe people not to show Meanwhile, for the first denounce and reject the dra- day it was formed. Tamil cinemas and other polit- at the helm of affairs, it is sure a murder case was admitted to themselveschowkidar and sur- their documents and defeat time the legal fraternity on conian CAA, NRCand NPR… What brought things to an ical parties,” said Uma that BJP would not make any the party-based on the recom- faces before the people only the very purpose ofthe Act. Tuesday took outa big rally in CAA is not a law but fascist explosive level is the admission Anandhan, a senior leader in impact in Tamil Nadu politics,” mendation made by the mining during the elections.” “The CAA is an instru- Kolkata condemning the CAA venom with legislative coating.” of Sasikala Pushpa Ramaswamy, Tamil Nadu BJP. Though she said Satyamurthy. baron of south India. #/'+ /123 ,4/5/' (  .  2) 

-2 &   ,      March 2019. "The attacks could Replying to Beniwal, also spread in the neighbour- Minister of State Arjun aking a cue from Pakistan, ing states," the letter read. Meghwal assured that a central Tthe Ashok Gehlot Locust swams have been seen team has been formed to assess 
 
 Government has urged Prime in several districts in the state the damage of crops. He Minister Narendra Modi to on Monday and destroyed rabi assured that compensation will declare the locust attacks as a crops. be given to farmers after the   /00  social media posts about wide- departments of registration national calamity since 12 dis- In the Lok Sabha, BJP MP assessment of crops damage.  spread corruption and mal- and revenue. No wonder, our tricts are affected. from Nagore, Hanuman The Locusts Warning practices in the recruitment revenue and registration offices The issue of locust attack in Beniwal raised the issue during Organisation (LWO) of the wenty-five people have examination held by the are beehives of corruption,” Rajasthan was raised by BJP zero hour and highlighted the Ministry of Agriculture esti- Tbeen arrested till Tuesday agency. said the official . What is sur- MP Hanuman Beniwal during crops damaged by locusts in mated that around 3.50-4 lakh evening from various districts The Crime Branch wing of prising is that those arrested zero hour in the Lok Sabha on 274 villages in the state and hectare crops in various dis- of Tamil Nadu in connection Tamil Nadu Police is in the look include a policeman who paid Monday and demanded a demanded a package for the tricts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, with irregularities and fraudu- out for S Jayakumar, believed to money to the scamsters to get package for farmers who have economy of the State. The wrote to the PM seeking imme- farmers. Beniwal said that mas- Punjab and Uttar Pradesh have lent means deployed in the be the kingpin behind the his wife a job as an assistant in lost their crop due to locust attacks in the 12 districts have diate help in containing the sive damage of crops have been been affected in 2019-20. The Tamil Nadu Public Service scam. Candidates seeking the revenue department. attack. impacted large swaths of agri- pestilence and compensation done by these locust in Punjab, damage caused by locust Commission Recruitment employment in Government The police has arrested Rajasthan shares its inter- culture land. In spite of carry- for farmers who have lost their Gujarat and Rajasthan. "The attacks in 2019-20 is believed Examination held in 2017 for services approach Jayakumar most of the persons who were national border with Pakistan ing out countermeasures over crop due to locust attack. As issue was raised at the all party to be one of the worst in India. selecting candidates to various who directs them to which working as agents of and the State Government fears 3.5 lakh hectares, the attacks many as 12 bordering districts meeting and NDA meeting in Crops of mustard, cumin and Government departments. examination centre to choose Jayakumar, the master brain. that the locust calamity in the have continued. of the state have been under this regard. He has also raised wheat have been devastated in Those arrested include per- and how to fill up the answer Jayakumar has been operating neighbouring country could Earlier, Rajasthan Revenue attack of locust. Farmers are the matter with PM Modi," Rajasthan and Gujarat, affect- sons who were working as sheets. with impunity and is allegedly further impact the agriculture Minister Harish Choudhary facing locusts attacks since Beniwal said. ing lakhs of farmers. assistants in the departments of “The candidates are told to close to many senior officials in Home and Registration. The attempt the questions only if the Government departments. Tamil Nadu Public Service they were fully confident of the He has been absconding and a Commission scam which came answer or to leave the answer manhunt is on to nab him. On ) 

*'    
 out in the open last month has sheets blank otherwise ,” said Tuesday, the police got all his been designated as the State’s a police official in the team bank accounts frozen. “Since he own Vyapam with apprehen- probing the scam. is not using mobile phones or   . Venkaiah Naidu in New Delhi sions that crores of rupees He said the answer sheets otjher digital means, we are on Tuesday morning and have been exchanged hands to are tampered with while they finding it tough to locate his ven as the farmers’ agitation explained to him their prob- clear the TNPSC examination are taken back to the TNPSC hide out but we are sure he Ein protest against the three lems. They demanded that jus- for appointment in and the Crime Branch have col- would be nabbed in days to Capitals proposal of the State tice be done to the farmers who Government departments. lected documentary evidences come,” said the Crime Brach Government entered the 49th had parted with lands for the The investigation and of such illegal activities. official. day on Tuesday, TDP chief N Capital project under the land arrests are the fall out of the “Amount ranging from 8 lakh A similar investigation was Chandrababu Naidu partici- pooling system. They expressed TNPSC which handed over to 15 lakh has been collect- on into the recruitment drive pated in a padayatra in Tenali concern over alleged harass- the probe to the Crime Branch ed from each candidate appear- by TNPSC for selecting last of Guntur district. ment by the government espe- -CID of Tamil Nadu Police ing for the Group II examina- grade employees to He began his padayatra at cially the police in the Capital early this month following tion and they get posting in the Government offices. Narakoduru at about 3 pm and region during the agitation. reached Angalakuduru and The JAC leaders urged the from there he proceeded to Vice-President to use his good Municipal Market where he offices to impress upon the ' $      expressed solidarity with the Centre to intervene in the mat- protesters taking part in a relay ter and do justice to farmers by  
-   * 3   hunger-strike. not allowing the State govern-     ' * )# #  $  Elsewhere in the ment to shift the Capital from   Amaravati region, farmers Amaravati. staged dharnas at Mandadam The said, “We shall also and Tullur and took part in meet Union ministers Rajnath relay hunger-strike at Singh, Nirmala Sitaraman and ? +(3)  ;  Velagapudi. senior BJP leaders apart from Meanwhile, Amaravati JAC AICC top brass Sonia Gandhi  ?     leaders met Vice-President and Rahul Gandhi. Mumbai: The Bombay High ing him bail. cited in the charge sheet. 5       Court on Tuesday set aside an Majeed in his plea in HC "Out of the witnesses order of a special court reject- claimed the special court, while examined, several have turned   . ly participating in the agitation ing the bail plea of Areeb refusing his bail plea, had failed hostile and have even testified launched by the Amaravati Majeed, who has been booked to take into consideration the they were coerced into giving n yet another tragic incident, JAC until the end came. under terror charges, and change in circumstances, on false statements by the probe Ia farmer named Edupuganti directed the court to hear the the basis of which he was seek- agency," Majeed told the court. Bullabbayi (73) due to heart plea afresh. ing bail. The bench, after hearing attack at Peda Vadlapudi in Majeed was arrested in According to Majeed, he brief arguments, set aside the Mangalagiri mandal of Guntur November 2014 on charges of had sought bail from the spe- September 2019 order and district on Tuesday. Mumbai:Maharashtra Environment Minister February 20. allegedly travelling to Iraq and cial court on the ground that directed the special court to Family members said Aaditya Thackeray on Tuesday set a target of "Single use plastic is more dangerous to our Syria to join terror group the trial against him was hear his bail plea afresh. Bullabbayi had been suffering May 1 for complete ban on single use plastic in environment. We need to curb its use and pol- Islamic State (IS). He is in jail delayed, and that the NIA did The bench said the special from bouts of depression since the State. lution caused by it," he said. since then. not have jurisdiction to inves- court shall hear and decide the controversy surrounding He issued orders to this effect to collectors, "The May 1 deadline is set so that alterna- A division bench of Justices tigate an offence which alleged- Majeed's plea within a period the Capital shifting came to and municipal body chiefs after chairing a meet- tive measures can be made available by that time. B P Dharmadhikari and N R ly took place in Iraq and Syria. of six weeks. the fore. ing in Mantralaya which was attended by many We want to plan in detail and then go in for its Borkar was hearing an appeal Majeed on Tuesday told Majeed's bail pleas were They said he had parted officials via video conferencing. implementation," an official of the state envi- filed by Majeed challenging the HC that presently only 45 wit- rejected on two more occasions with his half-acre of land at A state government release said Thackeray ronment ministry said. September 19, 2019 order nesses have been examined by in the past. Kuragallu. He had been active- asked officials to submit an action plan by PTI passed by a special court refus- the special court out of the 187 PTI     ! !  6   22(      

 :   &  &'(

  & /  Kashmir into two union terri- growth slowdown, rising infla-  -, +   $+  tories and bring a bill in this tion and recent hike in levies on    , . * session to restore its state- products like refrigerator, TV, he Motion of Thanks on hood. He was of the view that AC, medical equipment, auto- TPresident’s address saw   +     had the Government brought mobiles, tyres etc. exchange of bitter accusations constructive proposals, the He said that the and allegations between the        opposition would have sup- Government cannot keep on ruling the treasury and   ,    ported them all through. abusing neighbouring coun- Opposition benches of Rajya “Triple Talaq, CAA, NPR tries and needs to modernise Sabha on Tuesday. L'  #2   6 issues are being talked about by the defence. Hitting out at the Congress you to divert attention on key Trinamool Congress MP and the Aam Adami Party issues of unemployment, black Sukhendu Sekhar Ray accused (AAP) for giving “moral sup- President’s address in the by Trinamool MP Derek ‘O money, slow GDP growth. Your the Government of hiding the port” to Shaheen Bagh stir, the Upper House, senior BJP leader Brien on how his relatives who ideas or proposals are not con- real picture of the economy and ruling BJP said that young Bhupender Yadav also lauded went to Pakistan had to migrate structive but destructive,” Azad criticised its disinvestment pol- minds were “poisoned through the Government for multiple and how those who came to said. icy, saying it is on a mission of hate-filled speeches” in the initiatives to take India ahead India prospered. “We have got Responding to BJP’s alle- “beecho (sell) India”. name of freedom of expression globally while being rooted to the citizenship law so that gations, Azad retorted: The Government is selling during anti-CAA protests, its values whether on digital O’Briens remain O’Briens and “Shaheen Bagh is your creation. PSUs along with LIC, which are while Congress said the front, agriculture, health or are not forced to convert to You want to run the Govern- properties of the people and Government has created these national security. other religions,” Yadav said. ment, and at the same time play steps are being taken without “destructive” issues to divert Yadav said “Congress and Participating in the debate, role of Opposition and come inviting any suggestions from attention from key challenges AAP are giving moral support” Leader of the Opposition down on streets also to protest policy makers and employees like economic slowdown, farm to the agitation and the “minds Ghulam Nabi Azad expressed against all issues.” unions, he said while partici- distress and unemployment. of small children are being poi- the hope that the Government He held the Government pating in the debate on Motion Initiating the debate on soned”. would soon realise its “mistake” responsible for not holding of of Thanks on President's Motion of Thanks on Yadav quoted a statement of bifurcating Jammu & discussions on issues like GDP address in Rajya Sabha. *27/"/# /, '2'-/ /"5"#   1( 5/ -'"7 2
!2%! 2!*332 7(213   39 O1     - fire, at around 7.30 am on  Monday. After she shrieked for (312 O1 day after a 24-year-old her, the bystanders doused the Alady lecturer was set ablaze burning victim woman with  !"# " !!22' by her spurned suitor near her water and extinguished the college at Hinganghat in fire. By then, she had been   - Industrial Development New Delhi: Saying the matter Maharashtra’s Wardha district, badly burnt. Corporation (CIDCO), which is had been adjourned many times the badly burnt victim battled “The woman has suffered he project-affected people on the nodal agency appointed by and will have to heard someday, for her life at a Nagpur hospi- deep burns on her face, scalp, TTuesday staged a massive the the Maharashtra govern- the Supreme Court on Tuesday tal on Tuesday, even as the talu- neck, right shoulder, left hand, protest and forcibly stopped the ment to oversee the implemen- fixed April 14 for hearing a plea ka town erupted in anger and upper back, eyes and respira- ongoing work on the construc- tation of the project, had “cheat- by Zakia Jafri, wife of slain MP the victim’s aggrieved parents tory system. She has suffered 35 tion of Navi Mumbai ed” them as part of the rehabil- Ehsan Jafri, challenging the said that the accused deserved to 40 per cent Grade III deep International Airport (NMIA) at itation of the project-affected SIT’s clean chit to then Gujarat to be burnt alive. dermal burns with respiratory Wadavli village in Pavel taluka of people. Chief Minister Narendra Modi The victim woman, who distress and inhalational Raigad district. Among other things, the in the 2002 riots. was initially rushed to a injuries with related complica- The activists owing alle- protesters have been demanding A Bench comprising Primary Health Centre at tions,” OCHRI Director Anup giance to the Akhila Bharatiya that all the affected people, who Justices A M Khanwilkar and Hinganghat and later shifted to Marar said. Kisan Sabha (ABKS), who have have been declared as ineligible Dinesh Maheshwari posted the the specialized Orange City The victim woman under- been holding peaceful protests at for the benefits, be given full matter for hearing in April after Hospital & Research Institute went a tracheostomy, debride- Wadavli since January 23, upped package, fishermen be given Zakia’s counsel sought an (OCHRI) at Nagpur after her ment, escharectomy and burns the ante on Tuesday, after the compensation as per the current adjournment and urged the Oxygen levels went down in dressing on Monday. “She is police detained some of their laws, the youths in ten project- court to post it after the Holi her blood, is currently on a very critical. She is holding leaders, including ABKS’ Raigad affected villages be given prior- vacation. ventilator. Doctors attending onto her vital parameters with district president Ramchandra ity in jobs at the proposed airport When advocate Aparna on her at OCHRI described her intensive care and oxygen sup- Mahtre and the chief of the and the compensation to the Bhat, appearing for Zakia Jafri, condition as “very critical”. port of five litres per minute.             1    NMIA project-affected action project-affected people be from told the court the issue in the The victim woman suf- Next 72 hours are very crucial   )   ?1 $  $+ committee Anil Patil. Rs 1,000 per sq foot to Rs 2,500 matter is contentious, the bench fered nearly 40 per cent burns for her. It is only after that will After a confrontation with per square foot for the land taken said, “It has been adjourned so after the accused Vicki Nagrale be able to speak in certain ing women, school children forthwith. Leaders of all polit- in today, should be burnt alive. the employees engaged in the from them. many times, whatever it is, we (27) -- who was laying in wait terms about her health. Our and senior citizens —took out ical parties had joined the He should undergo the agony work, the activists forced the will have to hear it someday. for her near college at expert doctors are monitoring a morcha to local revenue protest. that my daughter is currently authorities from continuing with Take one date and make sure Hinganghat – took out petrol her condition,” Dr Marar said. authorities’ office at Wardha on “The man, who burnt my undergoing,” the victim the work at the project site. you all are available.” from his two-wheeler and In a related development, Tuesday morning to demand daughter and reduced her to woman’s mother said. The agitators have been Her counsel had earlier told poured it on her and set heron thousands of people — includ- that the accused be hanged such an unbearable state she is claiming that the City and the apex court that a notice needs to be issued in the plea as it relates to an alleged “larger  1#1  1(10( +
 %    conspiracy” from February 27,  7  2002 to May 2002. Ehsan Jafri was among the 33!2"(#  68 people killed at Gulberg  11%22 2"'22 Society on February 28, 2002, a '1I7 !2 55 01 day after the S-6 Coach of the " 9 '%12 2
1' Sabarmati Express was burnt at New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the Tamil Godhra killing 59 people and Nadu government’s response on a DMK petition, which has New Delhi: The Supreme Court Madhavi Divan, appearing for triggering riots in Gujarat. PTI alleged the assembly speaker did not act on a plea seeking dis- on Tuesday said the issue relat- the Secretary General of the SC, qualification of 11 AIADMK lawmakers who voted against Chief ed to implementation of its 2018 informed the Bench that the Minister E Palaniswami during a 2017 confidence vote. verdict allowing live streaming of process of implementing the The 11 lawmakers included Deputy Chief Minister O court proceedings of cases of 2018 verdict has already started. Panneerselvam. constitutional and national Attorney General KK A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde took note of the importance has to be dealt with Venugopal told the Bench, also submission of senior advocate Kapil Sibal appearing for DMK by the Chief Justice of India on comprising Justices Vineet Saran that the disqualification plea was moved before the Speaker in the administrative side. and M R Shah, that the Secretary March 2017, but even after a lapse of three years no action has While refusing to pass any General has started the process been taken by the speaker. judicial order on the issue, a of installing infrastructure for live “Tell us whether you are going to take action. If yes, then three-judge Bench headed by streaming. “There cannot be when and how,” the bench comprising Justices B R Gavai and Justice Arun Mishra said it any command on the adminis- Surya Kant asked the law officer representing the Tamil Nadu would be appropriate for the CJI trative side of the Supreme ()3        government. to deal with the issue on the Court. The CJI has to take a call  72 )$   The Bench then fixed the plea for hearing on February 14 administrative side. on the administrative side on this when the State Government will have to respond. PTI Additional Solicitor General issue,” the bench said. PTI Lucknow: India’s biennial used by the state government DefExpo will kickstart in for civil purposes on two Lucknow on Wednesday with routes. ".',/+ 8 !/!.. -/*! 5"#. #." the aim to showcase the poten- It will be for the first time tial of the country to become a that the 19-seater aircraft will global defence manufacturing be used by a state government #  .    hub. for civilian purposes. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India cannot Singh said delegates from 70 continue to rely on imports for New Delhi: The Supreme considering the difficulty faced The plea also said that var- whims and fancies of the pro- countries and 172 foreign mil- defence platforms and the Court on Tuesday asked a by residents due to the nearly- ious other arterial roads of testers,” the plea has sought lay- itary manufacturers will attend country has to create its defence Delhi BJP leader to approach its two-month-long protest on a Delhi have been facing traffic ing down of guidelines for the five-day mega exhibition. manufacturing space. mentioning officer for urgent road connecting Delhi and congestion due the protest at protests leading to obstruc- As many as 856 Indian defence “By end of this decade, I listing of his plea seeking Noida. Shaheen Bagh. tion of public place. firms will also showcase their am confident that India will be removal of hundreds of anti- “You go to the mentioning Restrictions have been “It is disappointing that the products at the event. among the top three economies citizenship law protestors occu- officer,” said the bench which imposed on the Kalindi Kunj- state machinery is muted and “We want to make India a in the world. The indigenous pying a stretch of road in also comprised Justices B R Shaheen Bagh stretch and silent spectator at hooliganism hub of defence manufacturing. defence production will con- Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh area. Gavai and Surya Kant. Okhla underpass since and vandalism of the protest- The DefExpo is a step in this tribute significantly in taking A bench headed by Chief Later during the day, the December 15, when hundreds ers who are threatening the direction,” Singh said. India’s economy forward,” Justice S A Bobde was urged by lawyer mentioned the matter of women sat on a protest existential efficacy of the “The participation of a Singh said. PTI lawyer Shashank Deo Sudhi, before the mentioning officer against the amended law. democracy and the rule of law large number of foreign firms appearing for BJP leader Nand who assured urgent listing of Saying that the law and had already taken the law in the DefExpo reflects India’s Kishore Garg, that the plea be the PIL, provided defects are enforcement machinery has and order situation in their growing stature,” he said. listed for an urgent hearing cured. been “held hostage to the own hand,” said the plea. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said his government has been - !## encouraging defence manu- facturing in the state. He said "#'   (3 two Dornier aircraft of aero- space major Hindustan 2 "% Aeronautics Limited will be Palghar: A brick kiln owner in Palghar has been booked for allegedly raping a tribal woman employee, police said on Tuesday. The accused has been identified as Shashi Waman Patil, a Manor police station official said. “The woman (22) worked at the brick kiln along with her husband. The accused went to the woman’s home on January 29 when her husband was not around and raped her. No arrest has been made and probe is underway,” Palghar police spokesperson said. PTI     ! !   9 6   6 !"#$!%&'(      123 %$!%&'( & --/(0 !- 1'   
 

 Q R 0  4 )         &    %        5%       272 2 112%1  %"12  17 !1*21(711 #                  :   ,      '3 71!727  72<'3N"'1O221( "%2 12      ;     

              #      (                   #      %              5%   #              ( "+'37#  *!   0  <=62           6=         ,                 n February 2003, an American business-                 ,      man travelling from China got afflict-                     Ied with pneumonia-like symptoms     ,      (        while on a flight to Singapore. En route the flight had stopped at Hanoi and the busi-    (>>    5                # nessman was rushed to a hospital where he                    soon died. Many others in the medical staff      S     9  ;     attending to him also developed the same disease and an Italian doctor, Carlo Urbani, )     S    "         recognising the severity of the strange viral                      threat, alarmed the World Health            "   Organisation (WHO) – later, he too suc- cumbed to the mysterious virus. Three          S      ?   months earlier, the SARS (Severe Acute  26887      P( Q     ( Respiratory Syndrome) epidemic had                    indeed accounted for its first casualty in the Guandong province of China and many   88B    #                more had followed, but China had delib-                    ,   erately kept the news under wraps from the               $       WHO and did not announce the outbreak till the virus and the “bad news” had gone 0 %                  beyond its controllable borders. The initial 0 ,               <=6B Chinese cover-up had resulted in a crucial C        S         time-lag that had facilitated the spread of the SARS epidemic. Later China apologised     .               ( for its “slowness” but only after 800 lives                   ( were lost in the first global pandemic of the                    21st century. A local Chinese whistleblow- of the most advanced research While the Chinese reaction going forward is the ability of er doctor, who was among the first to report laboratories in the field of epi- has probably been more inten- the regime to continuously             about the mysterious SARS outbreak, was demic research. Such a domi- sive as compared to 2003 SARS “cover up,” should the common D                     subsequently demonised as a “bad” citizen nating governance instinct puts in terms of building makeshift man on the street feel the E  S C             67F<  and placed under house-arrest as he had the entire credibility of the  hospitals, requisitioning emer- pinch, post the crisis. China has    )     5         ostensibly brought disrepute to the nation! exact situation, scale and con-      gency medical staff from the its hands full on many fronts Seventeen years hence, yet another air- trol measures in question as the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) simultaneously and its ability to                    borne virus has broken out in the city of news emanating from China is   and round-the-clock construc- weather the multiple storms         D   S    C   ( Wuhan with the lessons of the SARS mis- solely from the governmental .  tion of related facilities, the will be tested as its economic                ;        ( handling remaining essentially unlearnt. agencies and filtered through strict denial of any foreign or health will not be as robust as What has changed in the last 17 years has lenses.   even independent reportage of it was earlier. China could                      been the sure emergence of the new Reacting to the basic pre- -     the outbreak remains utilise the situation to either                    ( “superpower” China on the global highway, cautionary measures taken by unchanged. China was already “open up” itself or further              ,         which is even more intolerant to anyone, most countries, the state’s   reeling under an overheated clamp down on censorship in anything and any news that could apply mouthpiece Global Times made  $  economy with the lowest order to sustain a government-          0     ( brakes towards its believed destiny. China space for some irresistible growths recorded in nearly fed narrative. More likely than                     is not only among the countries with the realpolitik: “Starting Sunday,    , three decades. The added chal- not, regime-insecurity will         #         ( most restrictive media environment, it is the US barred foreigners who lenges of punishing trade- ensure authoritarian impulses also the most sophisticatedly controlled have travelled to China within , .  wars with the United States and and preferences. While the                   domain that barely allows a squeak to fil- the past 14 days from entering      unending Hong Kong protests, authoritarian system allows for                  ter out. The recent examples of putting the the country, far beyond the   were further taking their toll. unprecedented mobilisation of                     virtual media gag on mammoth scale World Health Organisation Now, estimates abound of addi- resources, it also fosters a dan- societal dissonances like the Uighur “re- (WHO) declaration that does  -  +  tional lost growth of between gerous culture of auto-denying   "              education camps” or the Hong Kong not recommend travel and $60-70 billion or a further “bad news” that allows a prob-             0    S     ( protests are uniquely China, which is for- trade restrictions for China. ) drop in GDP by two percent- lem to prolong itself longer than         #  0 6           ever in a state of paranoia against the The US was the first country to   *  age points in the first quarter of it would normally have, had the prospects of any negative news filtering out. take such an extreme measure, the year. The fear of continuing issue been tabled in all trans-                    Towards this end, it “manages” the media setting a bad example world-     “bad news” could lead to an parency. The invocation of     ?             through a variety of means, from brazen wide.” Meanwhile, Zeng Guang,   unavoidable extension of the “patriotism” to cover up  (                   ( bans, coercion, threats to even simply “buy- the chief epidemiologist of the N   Lunar New Year holidays, keep- tragedies is the bane of all sin-                <==    <=<8 ing out” silence (usually in the case of vas- Chinese Centre for Disease ing the shutters on the factories gle-party regimes. The lessons sal countries like Pakistan, North Korea Control and Prevention, has  , that would further cripple eco- of SARS may have been incor- 9          5      ,      ( etc). Such an environmental hypersensitiv- admitted to the initial slackness nomic activity and impact glob- porated in terms of building                   ity has only heightened in the recent due to “lack of scientific recog-      al supply chains. infrastructural capacities to                    ( times and all potentially negative news are nition” and also owing to  +   All in all, the economic, manage crises. But the Xi immediately slammed as “unpatriotic “probably some executive social, diplomatic and strategic Jingping era has only worsened     "               *   rumours.” issues.” The Chinese govern- , .  cost to China will be very on democratic freedoms and                  This militates in the face of undis- ment is still playing down the damaging, but it has the transparency. The Coronavirus putable development that has taken place impact of the latest outbreak, ,  reserves, capacity and where- saga exemplifies that. in the fields of infrastructure, technology, even though the infectivity of withal to “pull through” yet (The writer, a military vet- socio-economic parameters and so on. this virus has far surpassed that another crisis. What will eran, is a former Lt Governor of      
2 Ironically, the city of Wuhan also hosts one of the 2003 SARS epidemic. become increasingly difficult Andaman & Nicobar Islands) "  4) %    2 1 -#. , +5   6 ((   !21  '2 2'1  -3'0"- 2O1           132 %2 2#3(!*1 17(( 23201% '2! 1%#1      )   %11%7'7!2' 1(#3 
7  
' !71$ 22 2'2!72 122231%  ) '!%(221  2 0C O 212 (%%( 21$ %( 222C3  # %          2

2'  2-9 O %12 1  #12$ !%(12  22$ 
 %%2 12!$    "        $ /? 78 8 8  /? 78 67 89 78 7  >;7             K
'0C  K+3'22 K % 0 K. 20                )          (           "          ( + . # # . " #  ## ! . .1#"               killing Mahatma Gandhi, they           ( 
 
  
  
  filed a suit against him. So why  *        doesn’t the Congress do the same                        Sir — Though he is infamous for !#'332"C!222L'  
M when such vitriol is spewed (122" %
 '!21L  %'"(2*M            +,  -   #    his controversial statements but against the Father of the Nation? this time the Uttara Kannada Lok  9712!  ' 9  '-"'11 If not now, then a day will soon  (     ) -             Sabha MP, Ananth Kumar Hegde,  '3    (( !2   2  37%2 1' " come when Bapu will no longer   )              crossed all lines of propriety by '  %$-7221%'' < be a part of our nation’s history. ,   # %         . )      ( describing the Mahatma Gandhi-  !227( % 7 2O1'!12 %1171 Bidyut Kumar Chatterjee led freedom struggle as a “drama.”  29     ! !  : 6   6 8" #(+2' ,   '3(2 #."'3  /    $ $ & &  '   % '  @/ A 0  //$           '    0/  $ $ 0$  $       /0  0   ',/ /0  $  &  /0$$    2 2<7(1'2 '712 !
 32 L $ $     L$ 0 0  $    '27
 13 2' %'322 1!21 '     ' $    &  '"7'
2
( '7!21 7  6

')# "/        "    )0       ,  ! 0                     -$           (     0  0   %                                 5 "                   !C  ,    2G62          4 2= <=67   B6    # 8’ir p v€r ‡ur D‡r r‡ ‚s Uu rh‡† ! '      4 !          22                 <=<2 , (        (                :      #                           7")3(+$ "4           *        %         : S    #    ecently, the WHO declared a Public Health            )        Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC)              ( Rpertaining to the coronavirus cases being                reported from China. The virus, with its epicentre     +   5   #   located in the live animal market of Wuhan city,    H+ 5#I >G            infected more than 10,000 people in China till  0        6=         ( January 31. This is more than the number of peo- ple infected in the 2003 Severe Acute Respiratory 5/> 5GH   #             -     -   + H-+I         %   Syndrome (SARS) epidemic. Till now, more than 200 people have succumbed .-  +B  $   !  H%$!I       0 <> <=6G to the virus, which is a novel variant of the coron-              -+   )       avirus family (2019 n-Cov infection), which is the                   ( same family as the SARS virus. It also has similar )      -+   5      (  ( symptoms like fever, cough and difficulty in breath-  -     ) :          ing, which are also typical to the battery of symp-  $                     toms a patient displays during pneumonia.       )    #             The typical clinical profile of patients has been   #   %                ( a spectrum: From common cough and cold to severe       $   $   C <=67 cases of pneumonia and death. The severity of the 2019 n-Cov has not been completely established but  - -           )  ( , 0$    H)#I      (      ( it can be safely assumed that the severity will be high- er in people with lower immunity. So in patients with  0          "      $   HIV, those on immune-suppressants and even peo- 5// 5GH  C              ple suffering from malnutrition, especially older peo-  <-                ( ple, the severity of infection can be assumed to be                ?    higher. -                   While Beijing has quarantined Wuhan and a few , +          "     other cities, countries are taking their own measures  $     (   (      (   to ensure containment of the virus. While nations . expected to be high in such populations. sures access to internet and the possibil- call centre for coronavirus (helpline num-    0                 ( like Russia have closed their land borders with China, Now in that scenario, imagine the popu- ity of communicating to the masses, mes- ber 011-23978046). others are focussing on airports and sea ports.   lation density in India and the explosive sages regarding public emergencies. They are encouraging all people who                (                     T‡h‡r ‚s Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan have set rate of person-to-person transmission the This is contestable given the large have travelled back from China after up thermal cameras at all airports to ensure screen-    virus can achieve. The situation can be mobile penetration even in remote areas January 1 to self-report symptoms and fol- 6hy’‡vp† h‡ 9‚€r†‡vp Av €† v Dqvh ! '  6hy’‡vp† Dqvh Hhth“vr ing of passengers with fever. But since the infection    potentially catastrophic, especially consid- but at the same time the fact remains that low up on care. Complete ban on travel  ) ,9;-  )          can be asymptomatic for seven to 14 days, the sys- .,  ering the fact that the health infrastruc- we do not have a robust system to dissem- is not practical and in the absence of that        12=  9        ( tem in not foolproof.   ture required to manage a large disease inate public emergency messages to the from all countries, people who have a trav-   12=2   <=67          <=<>  The USA, on January 31, took a rather bold    burden such as this, is not nearly adequate. masses in a planned and actionable man- el itinerary which (in part) included              stand, releasing the Presidential “Proclamation on , $ India ranks 57 of 195 countries in the ner. We are ranked 101 in terms of immu- China, are now travelling from a differ- ,          %    5  Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Non-immi-  05PQ Global Health Security Index. The index, nisation, leaving a vast majority vulnera- ent country, can be carriers.                 grants who pose a risk of transmitting 2019 Novel   developed jointly by Johns Hopkins ble to infections. Considering these points, The challenge also is that the disease                    ( Coronavirus”, which suspends the entry into the US, Center for Health Security, the Nuclear it is evident that if the disease is not con- is airborne can be asymptomatic for one as immigrants or non-immigrants, of all aliens who    Threat Initiative, and The Economist tained, results can be catastrophic for us. to two weeks, making it extremely diffi-   : S        %   (   B           %     # were physically present within the People’s Republic Intelligence Unit, ranks countries based on The Indian Government has been cult to detect early. At the same time heavy of China, (excluding the Special Administrative   preparedness to handle public health taking good measures to screen for and screening and observation of all passen-        %     :    Regions of Hong Kong and Macau) during the 14-   emergencies. contain the virus. Airport Health gers can be cost-intensive.              ( day period preceding their entry or attempted entry     Countries are assessed across six cat- Organisations at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, In the light of the same, measures  # %       : S    ( into America.  -  +  egories: Prevention of the emergence or Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and need to be taken to establish screening                The US has 241 suspected cases of which six   , release of pathogens; early detection and Cochin are screening passengers coming centres at a minimum four ports of           have been confirmed as a lot of Chinese families had  * reporting for epidemics of potential inter- from China. But most of the screening, for entry, with the relevant manpower and %      #        planned their travel to the USA at this time to cel- , national concern; rapid response to and now, is based on self-reporting and symp- technology for screening and quarantine.                     ebrate the new year with their families. , , mitigation of the spread of an epidemic; tomatic interviews by airport authorities. Then mandating all flights from China to               ?   ( The first case in India was reported in Kerala. robust health system to treat the sick and The Mumbai airport has reported be routed through these airports only. Since then, the Government has been on high alert - protect health workers; commitment to universal thermal screening by cameras for Passengers must be informed in        %           ,             #    C and the Government machinery has been prepared improving national capacity, financing all flights coming directly from China. advance that this will increase their trav- to prevent further exposure of the pathogen inside plans to address gaps and adhering to Screening is even being carried out at sea el time and based on screening results they               )S     borders as well as contain the current situation. global norms; and overall risk environ- ports for all personnel disembarking might be referred to a local health set up : S                The National Institute of Virology, Pune test- ment and country vulnerability to biolog- from ships coming from China. There are for quarantine, leading to additional #             ed 49 suspect cases, of which only one turned out ical threats. quarantine centres with 300-bed capaci- delays. The passengers might also have to                ( to be positive. But the fear of the virus hitting Indian While there are multiple indicators ty set up in Manesar, Haryana and 600- declare two weeks’ voluntary isolation              (    shores and exploding into epidemic proportions is within the same, we must focus on some bed capacity in south-west Delhi, ready for based on screening results. With these , )   )#              ( real. If we compare it with the SARS 2003 numbers relevant to the current threat scenario. any confirmed cases. checks in place, only extremely important           C       (a very gross analogy nonetheless), China had 5,327 India ranks 142 of 195 in public health vul- About 400 Indians are currently travel can be filtered and borders can be                )# cases and 348 deaths confirmed and India had about nerability: This includes access and expen- being evacuated from the Wuhan area. managed skillfully.   )                  three probable cases, 10 suspect cases and no fatal- diture on public health. Since the one case confirmed in India, a To maintain foreign sentiments, an              ( ities. The global number of infected cases for SARS This implies that our health infra- student from Wuhan University, 1,073 earnest declaration should also be made were 8,098. structure cannot absorb large shocks. India people have been kept under observation by the state leadership that this is not                   ( Currently, the number of cases for 2019 n-Cov ranks 144 of 195 in cross-border policies in Kerala while the student is being man- because we have low confidence to the          :  ;     ( just in China has exceeded 10,000 and India has one for public health emergency response. We aged in Thrissur Medical College. The Chinese measures already being taken but   )#            ( positive case. Some of the things we do understand have no recorded measures for interna- Ministry of AYUSH has also released an additional measures are being taken in the                ( is that due to poor nutrition and thus poor immu- tional cooperation or even regional coop- advisory for the management of coron- interest of national security.  (        16    nity, the risk of getting infected on exposure to the eration for health emergencies. avirus on the Press Information Bureau. (The writer is an Engagement   <=<> virus is high. India ranks 167 in access to commu- The Ministry of Health and Family Manager, Health, International Innovation HUur  v‡r v† 9v rp‡‚ Brr hy T‚s‡h r Urpu‚y‚t’ Qh x† ‚s DqvhI The severity of disease on infection is also nications infrastructure: Which mea- Welfare has set up a helpline with a 24X7 Corps, University of Chicago Centre, Delhi)  . %   8                                    ! 

had taken a back seat allowing her it sibling rivalry? Is the Old Guard they should choose a new party chief to connect with the voters, the brother Rahul Gandhi to remain in resisting her rise? At least three in view of her deteriorating health. Gandhis are still to find their narra- the limelight for the last two decades. opportunities came her way in the When they suggested the name of tive. While Rahul has at lease some In any case, Sonia Gandhi pre- last one-year. The first was when Priyanka, they got the hint that she electoral wins, PGV does not even ferred her son to succeed her, instead Rahul resigned after the party lost would prefer Rahul to come back as have that, though she is considered of the daughter. After taking charge in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. She the president. more articulate and charismatic of the Uttar Pradesh (UP) unit, she could have easily succeeded him as Sadly, Priyanka’s performance in than her brother. began well with a mega 17-km-long the party chief and no one would her one year in office is not very Third, Priyanka might become roadshow in Lucknow. Priyanka have opposed her. Ultimately the Old impressive but there are many rea- a good leader in times to come but ),5)3 !/ 0/" accompanied Rahul when he visit- Guard prevailed on Sonia to come sons for that. First of all, PGV as for that she should become a vote ed the Pulwama victims and she also back as the interim party president. Priyanka is called within the party, catcher. Looking back, it is not clear ne year after her dramatic visited the families of the victims of The second was when the anti- was deployed very late. Had she been what is Priyanka’s brand of politics entry into politics, the the Sonbhadra massacre, Unnao CAA protests started picking up. inducted ten years ago, she would except for her sporadic activities. OCongress is still waiting for rape case and violence during the Though Priyanka had tweeted in have matured politically. Also her She must work out a strategy for the Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s magic to anti-Citizenship Amendment Act support of them, had visited the vic- entry was at the wrong time. The 2022 Assembly polls. For this she surface. When she was inducted last (CAA) protests, taking the UP Chief tims in hospital and taken the lead party was in a disarray, losing one must hold the flock together and also year as AICC General Secretary, the Minister Yogi Adityanath head on. in sitting on a dharna with students State after another post its miserable bring in new faces. But if she has the party believed that she was their Before the Lok Sabha polls, she at the India Gate, many feel that she performance in the 2014 general spirit of Indira Gandhi, Priyanka too “Brahmastra (divine weapon)” and visited the Bhim army chief 2019 the Congress won only one seat Priyanka has the family name, a pre- could have done more on behalf of elections, where it got just 44 seats should become a street fighter and would restore the party to its old Chandrashekhar Azad in hospital, as Sonia managed to retain Rae sentable personality, charisma, an the party, particularly in UP as it is as the Rahul-led Congress had not be seen more on the ground than on glory. After the passage of one year, creating ripples in political circles. Bareli, while Rahul lost in the fam- uncanny resemblance to her grand- one of the States which had faced the been able to provide an alternative twitter. If she has to lift the Congress many Congressmen feel that she has During the elections, till the last ily bastion Amethi. In 2014, the mother Indira Gandhi, articulation worst impact of the Government to Modi. from its present decline in UP, not delivered as much as the party minute Priyanka kept up the sus- Congress secured just two seats — and many more positives to her crackdown on the anti-CAA move- Second, the Gandhi name no Priyanka has to build the organisa- expected. pense whether she would contest those of Sonia and Rahul. The advantage. But obviously these are ment. Priyanka will get another longer holds the magic, which the tion at the grassroot level and Priyanka is not new to politics, against Prime Minister Narendra Congress leaders, who were betting not enough. Why is Priyanka unable opportunity to lead the party when family refuses to recognise. No one become a 24/7 politician as 2022 is as she had grown up in a distin- Modi from Varanasi, or not. on the Priyanka magic are unable to to capitalise on these obvious advan- her mother takes a back seat again. in the present generation is in awe not very far. guished political family. Because of Unfortunately, these moves are explain why, though at one level, she tages that she has? Is it because of the Sonia is said to have conveyed to her of the clan. The unfortunate thing (The writer is a senior journal- an unwritten pact in the family, she not enough. Despite all the hype, in has many things going for her. lack of backing from the family? Is close aides (read the Old Guard) that is that while Modi has found a way ist)     ! ! % $

  &    Q  456R 
    -2  . (" ." /    &    05 '  $2 21I7122%" !% 33 32 2
1'    9%  0    ,  2  %7(
"*!712% ?>?*2 22* !2*   - $.2,72*%" * 737 2'2
22'"  )     (DPIIT) to remove the clause 27. Besides, Air India’s 100 per 3232%(( 1!  , <  ( 11, 3 %(1 he Indian rupee moved up which restricts FDI in Air India cent stake in budget airline Air S ' %2*1  !1 %, *  ''321 Tby 13 paise to close at he Government is working to 49 per cent. India Express and 50 per cent % ,%%" !72 1#*7 (*9(*711*   - country’s manufacturing sector 71.25 against the US dollar on Ton a proposal to allow 100 A draft note has been cir- shareholding in AISATS, an 712 *D'*720 *2!$  7 <'%2 !71 activity climbing to a near Tuesday as forex market par- per cent foreign direct invest- culated on the issue seeking equal joint venture with 212271 - !'7 1* %(%22' 13 arket gauge Sensex on eight-year high in January, ticipants gauged improved sen- ment in Air India as it comments from different min- Singapore Airlines, have also 2
 712!!1111" ,%"  72 1#2* MTuesday shot up 917 helping domestic timent in global markets amid moves ahead with disinvest- istries, they added. been offered. '* !*712 '2 1$ points to clock its best day in stocks end higher on Monday efforts to contain deadly coro- ment of the national carrier, In the case of scheduled over four months, recouping —the very first session navirus. The Indian currency according to sources. airlines, 49 per cent FDI is per- losses incurred in a brutal sell- after Budget. was also supported by Brent Currently, FDI in Air India mitted through automatic off on Budget day, as investors On Tuesday, Titan was the crude prices at lower levels and is capped at 49 per cent approval route and any such *
   - globally seemed gathering con- biggest gainer in the Sensex foreign fund inflows into through the government investment beyond that level fidence amid efforts to contain pack, rallying 7.97 per cent, fol- domestic equities. approval route while 100 per requires approval. coronavirus. lowed by ITC, HDFC, Bajaj At the interbank foreign cent FDI is permitted in sched- Under the Substantial Rising for the second Finance, and Tata Steel. exchange market, the local uled domestic carriers, subject Ownership and Effective  % / / straight session, the BSE bench- On the other hand, Bajaj currency opened at 71.24. to certain conditions, including Control (SOEC) framework, mark closed at 40,789.38, up Auto and HUL were on the los- During the day, the local unit that it would not be applicable which is followed in the airline     Aircraft Act, 1934. empower the Central 2.30 per cent or 917.07 points. ing side. saw a high of 71.09 and a low for overseas airlines. industry globally, a carrier that Once the amendments are Government to constitute This was the biggest single-day All sectoral indices ended of 71.29. The Indian rupee Allowing 100 per cent FDI flies overseas from a particular passed, the Government would DGCA, BCAS and AAIB rise for the Sensex since with gains with BSE consumer finally settled at 71.25, up 13 in Air India would allow Non- country should be substan-  9  have the power to issue direc- under the Act as well as spec- September 23, 2019. durables, metal, oil paise over its previous close. Resident Indians (NRIs) to tially owned by that country’s tions to review, if necessary in ify their responsibilities. Likewise, the broader NSE and gas, energy realty and Analysts said after a lack- invest up to 100 per cent. Government or its nationals.  0   public interest, any order passed It would also bring regula- Nifty settled at 11,979.65, surg- finance indices rallying up to lustre budget last week Currently, they can acquire Making a second attempt by Directorate General of Civil tions of all areas of air naviga- ing 2.32 per cent or 271.75 3.52 per cent. investors are focussing on other only 49 per cent in the nation- in as many years to divest loss-    Aviation (DGCA), Bureau of tion services under the Act. The points — gaining the most in Broader BSE midcap and market moving factors like al carrier. making Air India, the govern- Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) Act has provisions for securing a single day in over four smallcap indices advanced up upcoming RBI policy and Sources told PTI that the ment came out with the he Government on Tuesday and Aircraft Accident the safety of aircraft operations months. to 1.37 per cent. quarterly corporate results. civil aviation ministry has asked Preliminary Information Tintroduced a Bill in the Lok Investigation Bureau (AAIB), as in India and carrying out civil Giving a thumbs down to “Indian markets witnessed a They added that efforts to the Department for Promotion Memorandum (PIM) for 100 Sabha to amend the Aircraft Act per the bill’s Statement of aviation operations as per stan- the much-awaited Union strong rally on the back of rally contain the deadly coronavirus of Industry and Internal Trade per cent stake sale on January wherein the fine amount for vio- Objects and Reasons. dards, procedures and prac- Budget, the Sensex took a mas- in global markets. The Indian in China also helped improve lations will be hiked from 10 A key proposal is to tices laid down by ICAO. sive plunge on last Saturday to markets have wiped off all the investor sentiment. lakh to up to 1 crore. increase the fine amount from As per the statement, ICAO mark its worst session losses incurred on the budget day The Reserve Bank of India’s A few other provisions 10 lakh to 1 crore for viola- audits, conducted in 2012 and in over a decade as the to close almost at the pre-bud- monetary policy outcome would also be made part of the tions. Other proposals include 2015, have indicated a need to Government failed to meet get level. Investors have shifted could be the next trigger for the law that will also help in com- empowering BCAS or any amend the Act to give proper market expectations. their focus back on earnings and domestic unit, as its commen- plying with the International authorised officer to issue recognition to the regulators But the benchmark indices are finding solace in healthy mar- tary on inflation and growth Civil Aviation Organization’s directions, having designated under the Act. Among others, gaining for the last two sessions gins reported by many compa- forecast will be (ICAO) requirements. officers for adjudging penalties the audits had suggested shows investors have shrugged nies,” Hemang Kapasi, Portfolio followed closely by the The Aircraft and introducing a provision for enhancing the “maximum off Budget disappointment and Manager — Equity Investment investors, they added. (Amendment) Bill, 2020 also compounding of offences. quantum of fines and to focussing now on other market Products, Sanctum Wealth The RBI is scheduled to provides for keeping “aircraft Generally, compoundable empower the departmental offi- moving factors like Management, said. announce the outcome of its belonging to any armed forces offences are those which can be cers to impose financial penal- corporate earnings and macro- Brent crude oil futures sixth bi-monthly monetary of the Union, other than naval, settled by paying certain ties on individuals or organi- economic data. advanced 0.96 per cent to USD policy statement for 2019-20 on from military or air force out- amount of money. sations involved in violations of Investors cheered the 54.97 per barrel. February 6. side the purview” of the Further, the Bill seeks to the legal provisions”. ; # 7 ( $ ,  ( #5BCA08 #
)  <= 9:=>  !
+     0    )"     ;8
   Total income during the 501.93 crore for the quarter quarter under review was at under review. However, there New Delhi: Telecom operator tinue as a going concern “no 4<=
78> unjab National Bank (PNB) 15,967.49 crore as against was a net profit of 249.75 crore Bharti Airtel on Tuesday post- longer exists” after the recent Pon Tuesday reported a 14,854.24 crore in the year- in the same period of 2018-19, ed a consolidated loss of 1,035 21,502 crore fund raising by it.   - standalone net loss of 492.28 ago same period, PNB said in the bank said. crore for the three months “The net exceptional charge of crore for December quarter a regulatory filing. Income was at 16,211.24 ended December 31, 2019, as 10,500 million (1,050 crore) ata Global Beverages on 2019-20 as provisioning for The bank hiked the provi- crore, up from 15,104.94 crore the AGR-hit telco provisioned during the quarter ended TTuesday reported a 25 per bad loans was raised substan- sioning for bad loans to earlier. Provisioning for bad for interest component of its December 31, 2019 comprises cent growth in net profit for the tially. The state-owned lender 4,445.36 crore for the quarter loans was up at 4,471 crore for statutory dues. of a charge on account of inter- quarter ended December at had posted a net profit of under review against 2,565.77 December quarter from December Q3 scorecard est on the provision of license 135.85 crore. 246.51 crore for the same crore parked aside for the year- 2,636.09 crore in year-ago marked the third straight quar- fee and spectrum usage charges The company’s net profit period a year ago. In September ago period. same period. ter of losses for the company, recorded in the quarter ended stood at 108.86 crore during quarter 2019-20, the bank On consolidated basis, the Consolidated results of which had logged a net profit of September 30, 2019, of 10,481 the corresponding quarter of logged a profit of 507.05 crore. lender reported a net loss of PNB include earnings from its 86 crore a year ago. The com- million pending disposal of 2018-19, Tata Global Beverages five subsidiaries, seven associ- pany also said the previously the modification application Ltd (TGBL)said in a release ate companies and one joint reported material uncertainty before the Supreme Court,” here. Its revenue grew 4 per venture. on the group’s ability to con- Airtel said. PTI cent to 1,962 crore during the quarter under review as com- pared with 1,912.58 crore a 7 8 0=> ;8? ? 4B   " >8 7 $> C88 year ago. “We had a good quarter New Delhi: Mahindra Logistics the corresponding period a year seasonal improvement in mainly driven by better cost on Tuesday reported a 19.13 per ago. The firm’s total expenses demand, overall demand envi- management, lower commod- cent fall in consolidated net declined to 888.60 crore in the ronment remains soft in the auto ity prices and higher spend on profit to 15.67 crore for the October-December 2019 period industry,” the company said in a advertisement. This was also December 2019 quarter. as against 951.80 crore in the statement. The firm said it was aided by lower tax rate and The company had clocked a year-ago period. strong quarter for e-commerce improvement in the perfor- profit of 19.34 crore in the year- “Q3 FY20 (third quarter of vertical, driven by higher mance of associates and joint ago period, according to a BSE 2019-20) revenue from non- demand during festival peak ventures,” Tata Global filing. Its total income declined Mahindra non-auto supply chain and added it will continue to Beverages Executive Director   #5)76?(() %#57% to 909.94 crore during the businesses grew by 12 per cent expand value-added services for and Group CFO L ,
#57   )B  C%   quarter, against 982.67 crore in over Q3 2018-19. While despite e-commerce customers. PTI KrishnaKumar told PTI here. *'!     . 0    0  

New Delhi: Finance Minister Parliament on Saturday, said. Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday Sitharaman on Saturday had said the industry needs to “shun slashed income tax for individ- hesitation” and make invest- uals, abolished dividend tax for ments to drive the country’s eco- companies and announced nomic growth. At a post Budget record spending in agriculture interaction at a CII event here, and infrastructure sectors to Minister said the Government pull economy out of its worst was there to facilitate the indus- slowdown in more than a try. “I don’t think in today’s con- decade. Budget 2020-21 drew dition it can be just Government mixed responses from India Inc, spending which can pull econ- with a section of industry lead- omy towards growth. ers saying “big bold” reforms “I strongly believe industry needed to kick-start economic today will have to come out of growth are missing while others hesitation which you have..,” acknowledged that the Finance Sitharaman, who presented the Minister had “little room” to Union Budget 2020-21 in manoeuvre. PTI     ! ! % $$ 
 
    
 )     
   * )/

   accumulated ahead of Chinese there seems to be no evidence (%      on the situation and that much of mobile and electronics nent imports from China, New Year holidays have of such a risk but government 

      3 5 would depend on whether the industry comprising of manu- Mohindroo said, “I cannot hone makers are waiting for ensured that mobile phone should issue an advisory con-     
    factories which are closed in facturers, brand owners, tech- comment on targets as it will Pgovernment to clarify if production in India has con- clusively on whether it is fully 
  
  China, reopen next week. nology providers, said it entirely depend on how the sit- there could be even a slim tinued with minimal impact so safe or not,” India Cellular and       
 %   “...there is a natural stock- remains confident that strong uation unfolds.” chance of coronavirus conta- far despite the outbreak of the Electronics Association ing up and preparation which remedial action been taken by By February 11-12, a clear mination through product deadly coronavirus, but future (ICEA) Chairman Pankaj   
&



 
  the Indian industry and the Chinese Central government situation will emerge, he said, shipments from China, indus- supplies would depend on Mohindroo said.     
     global industry does ahead of and provincial governments adding that with exception to try body ICEA said on Tuesday. whether or not the shuttered The deadly virus, which    %&7)  the Chinese New year holidays. will contain the issue with the certain players who import It said that though there is factories in China reopen next originated in China’s Wuhan This will see us through till help of global health organisa- components from Vietnam and no outright evidence of such week, ICEA said. city, is spreading to other India on Monday reported ment has declared the epi- February 10-15. We will watch tions. Korea, most of the mobile transmission, an advisory will “We had written to gov- nations. The outbreak has third novel coronavirus case demic as a “state calamity”. the situation daily. If the prob- Asked if India’s production players are dependent on conclusively settle the matters ernment for a clarification on claimed more than 420 lives so after another Keralite student Asserting that the there is lem persists beyond February target for phones could be Chinese imports. for industry players. whether such contamination far in mainland China, and has from Wuhan university in no impact yet on mobile phone 10, then we will have a real impacted this quarter for play- “Overall, India imported Meanwhile, stocks of through shipments is even compounded fears of an eco- China tested positive for the production, Mohindroo said problem at hand,” he said. ers that depend heavily on 95,000 crore worth of com- mobile components and parts remotely possible. Prima facie, nomic impact. infection. The Kerala govern- ICEA is keeping a close watch ICEA, the apex association sub-assemblies and compo- ponents this year,” he said. # )
  , 3 2( C!21 
   %  P %"271B'O1  

 
       2 % %+   - an initial public offering (IPO). oody’s Investors Service on Tuesday said eco-    “As an immediate reaction Mnomic growth projections made by Finance    lakh in her Budget Speech. covers all banks operating he employees’ union of Life to the proposal to list LIC, All Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget for 2020- Earlier in the day, Finance in India, including private sector, eliance Group Chairman TInsurance Corporation India LIC Employees 21 appear ambitious given the structural and cycli- nsurance cover on bank deposits Secretary Rajiv Kumar said the cooperative and even branches of RAnil Ambani’s sons have (LIC) will stage an hour-long Federation will hold one-hour cal challenges facing the Indian economy. Ihas been increased to 5 lakh Department of Financial Services foreign banks. resigned from the Reliance walk-out strike on Tuesday to walk-out strike on February 4,” The Budget expects nominal GDP growth of 10 from 1 lakh effective Tuesday, the has given approval for raising There are some exemptions Infrastructure board, as per a protest against the govern- the union said in a statement. per cent in the next fiscal , followed by 12.6 per cent Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said deposit insurance cover from 1 such as deposits of foreign gov- regulatory filing. ment’s move to sell its stake in Listing of LIC is against and 12.8 per cent in FY22 and FY23, respectively. in a statement. lakh to 5 lakh. ernments, deposits of central and Both the sons — Jai Anmol the state-run insurer through an national interest as over the “These forecasts appear ambitious given the com- The cover is provided by the The move will help boost con- state governments, and inter-bank Ambani and Jai Anshul Ambai initial public offering. The years it has been playing a piv- bination of structural and cyclical challenges that the Deposit Insurance and Credit fidence of people in the banking deposits. — resigned within six months walk-out will take place at all otal role in nation building Indian economy faces,” it said. Guarantee Corporation (DICGC), system which has been shaken after Deposit insurance was static at of their appointment. offices of the insurance behe- activities, it said. Even before the significant slowing in economic a wholly-owned subsidiary of the a scam last year in Punjab and 1 lakh since 1993. Date of cessation as direc- moth across the country. On a capital base of Rs 5 expansion in 2019, nominal GDP growth had aver- RBI. This, the RBI said, has been Maharashtra Cooperative Bank The Raghuram Rajan tors has been mentioned as In the Union Budget crore, the union said LIC’s val- aged about 11 per cent over the five years from 2014 done with a view to providing a (PMC Bank) which affected lakhs Committee on Financial Sector January 31 in the filing. announced on Saturday, uation surplus was Rs to 2018. greater measure of protection to of customers. Reforms 2009 had recommended However, no reason has Finance Minister Nirmala 53,211.91 crore, life fund stood “We expect the economy to rebound at a more depositors. As the insurance cover stands strengthening the capacity of been assigned behind the Sitharaman announced that at Rs 28.28 lakh crore and modest pace, with nominal GDP growth rising to On Saturday, Finance Minister increased, the banks will pay a DICGC, a more explicit system of move. the government, which holds asset under management over around 8.7 per cent in fiscal 2020 and 10.5 per cent Nirmala Sitharaman had made premium of 12 paise against 10 prompt, corrective action, and The Ambani brothers had 100 per cent stake in LIC, will Rs 31.11 lakh crore at the end in fiscal 2021, from about 7.5 per cent in fiscal 2019,” the announcement regarding paise per 100 deposited. making deposit insurance premia joined the board in October sell a part of its holding through of FY19. it said. increasing insurance cover to 5 The deposit insurance scheme more risk-based. 2019.  T@ $ SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE NIFTY 50 11786.25 11986.15 11783.40 11979.65 271.75 Script Open High Low LTP CGCL 201.35 210.50 198.60 203.50 AMARAJABAT 788.00 793.80 774.00 776.60 QUESS 631.35 634.95 612.00 624.40 HIMATSEIDE 121.40 123.40 120.45 122.40 TITAN 1195.00 1287.80 1185.00 1273.00 86.60 MANAPPURAM 175.55 183.50 171.25 172.55 SPICEJET 93.50 94.55 91.50 91.90 GMRINFRA 22.00 22.30 21.45 22.20 MASFIN 1149.00 1149.00 1010.80 1045.60 AIAENG 1797.55 1815.45 1769.35 1773.75 INFRATEL 234.50 242.50 231.00 242.30 13.00 ICICIBANK 520.55 534.50 516.80 530.90 IGL 510.00 517.85 508.20 513.80 FSL 41.70 44.00 41.60 42.35 VGUARD 220.80 221.50 213.85 216.25 IFBIND 580.60 584.00 555.30 562.65 IOC 110.00 114.20 109.50 114.10 6.05 RELIANCE 1398.00 1431.85 1397.90 1425.85 MRF 69899.00 71947.20 69899.00 71779.35 ASTRAZEN 2578.30 2631.40 2532.00 2543.00 J&KBANK 26.10 26.25 24.05 24.10 MAXINDIA 84.10 90.10 83.65 90.10 BAJAJFINSV 9180.00 9624.90 9161.30 9535.00 448.85 IBULHSGFIN 260.40 283.20 257.00 276.90 BRITANNIA 3250.50 3299.00 3190.00 3232.20 RAMCOCEM 792.00 808.90 788.40 805.75 TORNTPHARM 1924.90 1936.05 1917.15 1930.30 TTKPRESTIG 5968.00 5968.00 5860.00 5864.10 BPCL 465.00 481.10 462.00 480.30 20.00 SBIN 303.30 307.35 297.20 306.25 TATAPOWER 55.50 56.85 54.65 56.45 JCHAC 2339.35 2447.50 2328.30 2417.55 TV18BRDCST 24.15 24.95 24.15 24.60 ANDHRABANK 16.90 17.50 15.90 15.95 HINDALCO 183.00 190.35 183.00 189.15 7.35 BAJFINANCE 4381.00 4548.00 4381.00 4518.05 MARICO 310.00 310.80 304.05 307.85 BAJAJHLDNG 3650.00 3767.85 3605.00 3746.05 OFSS 3110.00 3142.00 2977.20 2998.30 KPITTECH 98.40 99.90 95.75 97.40 ITC 210.80 217.60 209.15 215.95 8.35 LT 1296.40 1307.00 1287.65 1291.60 GODFRYPHLP 1159.95 1269.00 1139.25 1257.30 ICICIGI 1300.20 1327.60 1288.60 1310.45 SUNDRMFAST 504.75 504.75 485.20 486.00 ORIENTCEM 72.10 79.00 72.10 79.00 GAIL 115.20 119.25 115.20 118.85 4.35 TITAN 1199.00 1287.55 1185.35 1275.50 WESTLIFE 461.25 499.90 459.55 480.50 FRETAIL 331.75 332.45 324.50 326.95 VAIBHAVGBL 1025.00 1040.45 1017.50 1017.50 ESSELPRO 182.00 184.10 178.20 180.00 TATASTEEL 442.00 453.40 433.45 452.45 16.40 PEL 1375.00 1436.00 1344.65 1419.35 POWERGRID 187.70 195.25 187.70 194.30 MINDTREE 909.00 916.25 902.00 908.00 BAJAJCON 217.00 221.00 214.10 215.20 INDOSTAR 282.40 283.75 279.75 280.75 HDFC 2265.60 2351.00 2265.60 2344.40 84.65 ZEEL 262.80 267.95 238.90 245.05 CASTROLIND 149.00 155.00 149.00 154.30 IRB 107.70 109.00 103.30 107.25 TRIDENT 6.21 6.30 6.13 6.15 ALBK 17.00 17.10 16.60 16.70 HEROMOTOCO2412.00 2484.60 2400.80 2465.00 88.85 TATAMOTORS 166.70 168.50 161.30 165.70 UNIONBANK 47.90 48.35 47.50 48.00 CARERATING 669.90 669.90 656.25 663.75 VRLLOG 284.20 295.65 274.05 274.05 ASTERDM 167.60 167.70 164.70 167.00 ITC 211.45 217.60 209.25 215.70 GAIL 116.80 119.20 115.50 118.90 IDBI 35.15 35.35 34.50 34.55 MOTILALOFS 780.95 805.75 778.15 788.10 ADVENZYMES 163.60 169.00 163.35 167.70 BAJFINANCE 4387.95 4550.00 4377.15 4515.95 156.60 YESBANK 36.35 36.40 34.50 34.95 RAJESHEXPO 729.95 729.95 714.50 717.35 RPOWER 1.51 1.56 1.46 1.56 NATCOPHARM 627.90 636.90 621.80 628.00 EIDPARRY 227.10 228.15 225.10 226.55 M&M 562.00 578.80 558.80 577.35 18.65 TATASTEEL 441.10 453.20 433.80 452.05 BHEL 40.00 40.20 39.35 39.90 BHARATFORG 490.35 508.85 490.10 505.55 JKLAKSHMI 349.90 362.60 349.40 358.75 ZYDUSWELL 1529.15 1529.45 1497.30 1500.70 VEDL 135.90 138.90 134.80 138.40 4.25 HDFCBANK 1210.00 1233.70 1199.00 1229.25 SUNTV 467.55 483.10 467.35 477.60 BAYERCROP 4340.10 4467.70 4340.10 4443.80 INOXLEISUR 406.00 416.45 404.65 412.20 KPRMILL 649.00 649.00 608.20 629.00 HDFCBANK 1198.00 1234.00 1198.00 1229.00 36.20 TCS 2134.90 2137.55 2087.95 2107.70 SCI 56.50 61.45 56.25 59.95 ERIS 533.00 559.50 519.30 524.25 GILLETTE 6500.00 6563.00 6425.00 6443.10 DCAL* 78.85 78.85 78.85 78.85 RELIANCE 1400.00 1432.50 1397.80 1427.50 42.00 SRTRANSFIN 1048.00 1113.40 1032.50 1047.40 PFC 112.70 116.90 112.70 116.65 DISHTV 12.79 12.79 12.11 12.33 SUDARSCHEM 470.00 474.00 467.05 468.25 NLCINDIA 56.60 57.85 56.20 56.50 ICICIBANK 520.00 534.65 516.65 530.65 15.10 BIOCON 301.00 301.40 279.00 290.10 AEGISLOG 208.60 234.85 208.60 230.50 ADANITRANS 333.40 337.80 328.00 333.30 COROMANDEL 633.85 640.70 615.05 619.70 SYMPHONY 1215.00 1224.25 1210.35 1213.85 POWERGRID 188.35 195.30 188.00 192.70 5.35 DLF 231.30 247.60 230.95 245.35 NMDC 106.40 109.65 103.65 108.45 RAIN 103.00 108.10 102.85 107.60 KNRCON 298.90 298.90 278.60 280.25 SOLARINDS 1294.90 1298.00 1251.70 1277.35 DRREDDY 3154.00 3277.60 3152.05 3232.10 87.95 BAJAJFINSV 9199.95 9604.55 9171.60 9542.00 ADANIENT 224.85 227.10 222.80 224.90 IRCON 444.70 456.00 441.85 453.50 RELAXO 763.95 763.95 726.45 738.80 UFLEX 209.00 215.00 205.75 212.55 ONGC 104.10 106.90 103.80 106.25 2.80 ESCORTS 846.00 860.25 831.00 846.50 ABCAPITAL 93.75 96.05 93.05 94.95 RATNAMANI 1250.00 1358.45 1246.85 1258.90 DHANUKA 516.10 534.35 514.60 525.05 GUJALKALI 387.25 395.10 385.00 388.00 INFY 770.10 789.90 770.10 788.10 20.70 JINDALSTEL 174.85 184.80 173.75 183.40 ADANIPORTS 370.00 375.90 366.20 372.60 EDELWEISS 89.50 91.25 87.80 89.10 METROPOLIS 1676.00 1714.25 1639.10 1640.00 ZENSARTECH 165.55 171.00 163.90 163.95 MARUTI 7020.00 7215.00 7001.00 7196.30 185.00 INDUSINDBK 1268.70 1284.00 1256.75 1272.45 FORTIS 152.95 159.75 152.15 154.75 AJANTPHARM 1188.70 1217.10 1165.55 1194.25 TATAINVEST 890.00 899.30 870.65 875.50 KAJARIACER 559.50 562.90 555.75 562.90 SBIN 302.90 307.55 297.10 305.90 7.80 BHARTIARTL 515.45 522.80 503.90 519.10 INDIGO 1400.00 1418.75 1395.50 1412.70 TORNTPOWER 304.55 309.15 303.80 304.20 CREDITACC 770.00 776.30 760.25 766.50 VMART 2017.85 2060.00 2015.00 2024.20 JSWSTEEL 253.25 259.70 248.70 257.85 6.35 AXISBANK 712.00 720.50 710.30 714.90 COLPAL 1355.00 1379.90 1348.30 1359.20 CCL 232.70 240.45 225.50 232.05 ASHOKA 107.30 109.85 106.20 106.20 MAHSEAMLES 383.60 385.00 377.85 379.40 ULTRACEMCO 4394.95 4498.85 4379.05 4475.00 104.35 SUNPHARMA 417.50 426.90 412.75 425.60 NIITTECH 1918.35 1949.45 1897.20 1919.45 INDIANB 97.55 98.20 95.55 96.05 DALBHARAT 862.25 897.35 862.25 881.00 MAHLOG 411.00 423.65 407.00 414.85 COALINDIA 180.75 183.00 179.75 182.70 4.05 HDFC 2270.00 2351.60 2269.90 2345.70 GRAPHITE 292.00 301.00 289.00 298.90 OIL 123.10 130.00 123.10 128.95 MIDHANI 151.85 156.55 151.80 154.40 FINOLEXIND 553.60 560.45 551.30 556.05 TECHM 794.30 813.00 794.30 811.00 17.85 MARUTI 7049.00 7211.00 7000.00 7200.10 IDFCFIRSTB 39.75 40.70 39.40 40.50 JMFINANCIL 102.75 110.00 102.75 108.35 GSFC 77.00 78.75 77.00 77.65 ECLERX 616.40 618.00 606.50 610.20 BHARTIARTL 514.00 522.60 503.45 520.50 10.45 MOTHERSUMI 126.25 135.25 126.00 134.10 DCBBANK 176.90 180.40 172.45 176.70 KEI 560.50 560.50 543.15 547.60 NIACL 138.35 142.85 138.35 140.10 TVSSRICHAK 1670.00 1712.00 1670.00 1690.00 UPL 516.95 525.95 515.00 522.00 8.70 PNB 57.90 58.95 56.30 56.75 GLENMARK 300.80 315.35 300.80 313.90 JBCHEPHARM 503.50 514.40 495.00 495.00 ENGINERSIN 91.05 92.85 90.45 92.55 FINCABLES 370.00 381.65 370.00 380.40 NTPC 110.35 112.30 110.25 112.10 1.85 BPCL 464.95 481.25 462.10 478.70 GODREJCP 678.00 678.00 651.10 654.65 CONCOR 551.00 567.80 548.30 566.15 MOIL 150.15 151.60 148.50 149.25 SYNGENE 316.95 317.20 309.90 309.90 GRASIM 780.05 796.35 780.05 792.80 12.40 ASIANPAINT 1871.00 1896.00 1856.00 1890.85 BANDHANBNK 440.00 443.00 433.00 437.80 ALKEM 2380.00 2440.00 2338.00 2361.45 ITDC 271.70 287.15 270.90 281.35 NBVENTURES 69.65 70.00 67.65 68.95 ASIANPAINT 1870.00 1896.75 1855.05 1896.75 29.10 BAJAJ-AUTO 3287.00 3313.00 3153.00 3162.50 BOMDYEING 84.90 87.50 84.90 86.55 SOUTHBANK 10.10 10.12 9.96 10.05 EMAMILTD 299.50 306.75 298.45 300.35 BASF 969.00 988.20 969.00 981.00 TATAMOTORS 166.55 168.60 161.20 166.35 2.50 HDFCLIFE 567.00 578.60 556.50 573.25 ADANIPOWER 59.30 60.70 59.20 60.45 BEML 949.95 964.55 946.00 949.45 HEIDELBERG 197.60 203.90 196.15 197.30 NETWORK18 24.75 25.25 24.55 25.00 SUNPHARMA 416.95 426.90 412.85 423.95 6.40 TATAELXSI 959.00 1037.00 959.00 1030.80 AVANTI 677.00 691.00 665.00 668.40 BALRAMCHIN 159.90 161.85 156.40 157.20 PARAGMILK 122.25 129.00 122.25 125.65 GICHSGFIN 145.05 148.50 144.75 146.35 SRF 3840.00 3900.00 3644.90 3745.15 PVR 1983.55 2006.75 1978.00 1993.00 VIPIND 453.00 470.25 453.00 468.45 NH 367.15 372.00 354.30 364.65 SKFINDIA 2157.00 2194.25 2138.60 2157.05 HCLTECH 583.00 589.25 582.50 587.80 8.70 HINDUNILVR 2188.75 2203.65 2141.00 2155.00 RECLTD 139.80 142.70 138.30 142.25 HINDZINC 191.25 194.75 190.15 192.60 CHENNPETRO 121.45 121.50 118.15 119.05 FDC 229.00 233.35 225.60 227.55 KOTAKBANK 1684.05 1702.80 1670.15 1699.00 22.75 TATAGLOBAL 385.00 385.00 375.80 379.75 VOLTAS 697.65 702.25 682.10 698.90 CUMMINSIND 563.50 572.00 562.85 564.75 WELSPUNIND 42.25 43.15 42.20 42.30 UCOBANK 14.90 15.10 14.80 14.95 WIPRO 239.00 241.25 237.90 240.55 3.15 IOC 110.00 114.20 109.50 113.85 PNBHOUSING 409.95 419.80 409.95 412.05 BANKINDIA 65.35 66.10 64.80 65.50 ATUL 4968.00 4968.00 4802.50 4824.00 MAHINDCIE 171.00 178.80 171.00 175.45 NESTLEIND 16400.00 16507.90 16127.05 16470.00 169.00 AUROPHARMA 473.70 505.00 473.70 495.20 SPARC 177.85 186.40 177.85 182.90 JSLHISAR 72.95 79.00 72.80 77.00 PNCINFRA 192.95 195.35 190.00 191.45 TAKE 92.10 93.70 91.30 91.90 AXISBANK 712.45 720.60 710.00 715.20 6.25 HAVELLS 603.00 615.05 603.00 608.50 IBULISL 105.00 111.00 105.00 105.10 PHILIPCARB 118.20 123.50 118.00 123.10 JISLJALEQS 7.24 7.35 6.81 6.93 KALPATPOWR 442.00 444.80 433.00 436.35 INDUSINDBK 1273.00 1284.00 1256.25 1273.15 10.05 HDFCAMC 3100.00 3210.00 3096.10 3187.90 TATACHEM 743.85 750.45 729.60 737.00 RVNL 24.70 24.70 24.30 24.60 DCMSHRIRAM 360.00 368.80 351.55 364.70 GPPL 85.20 86.20 83.65 85.00 CIPLA 446.70 452.45 444.20 447.70 3.15 INFRATEL 232.00 242.40 231.40 240.30 MUTHOOTFIN 754.55 776.85 752.30 772.25 JKTYRE 71.55 74.10 71.10 73.15 SCHNEIDER 77.00 78.20 75.95 77.10 NILKAMAL 1400.00 1432.00 1400.00 1419.75 BRITANNIA 3235.00 3300.00 3188.00 3247.00 16.95 TECHM 792.35 812.80 792.35 811.10 NAM-INDIA 345.00 362.90 344.00 359.60 RALLIS 229.15 237.65 228.95 229.30 PERSISTENT 718.85 725.00 698.05 711.25 JAGRAN* 67.70 69.75 67.30 69.75 LT 1296.00 1307.30 1287.55 1293.00 6.35 DMART 2141.00 2173.00 2113.00 2155.45 CIPLA 445.55 452.40 444.45 447.65 JUBILANT 557.05 568.25 553.65 562.20 JAMNAAUTO 39.20 40.80 39.20 40.55 THERMAX 1046.70 1047.60 1025.00 1039.30 TCS 2129.00 2136.70 2086.60 2111.95 9.45 RBLBANK 314.95 321.50 307.20 318.75 NOCIL 91.50 93.95 90.60 90.95 RELCAPITAL 8.04 8.20 7.89 7.89 AAVAS 2000.00 2000.40 1963.55 1967.25 ARVINDFASN 363.45 373.00 363.05 367.55 ADANIPORTS 370.10 376.00 366.35 368.35 1.00 JUSTDIAL 520.00 535.20 508.75 528.90 RITES 314.90 317.60 310.30 314.80 JSL 39.00 40.30 39.00 39.85 GDL 138.00 138.00 125.55 130.40 HINDUNILVR 2177.00 2204.20 2140.00 2160.00 -18.95 BERGEPAINT 575.00 593.85 565.60 588.05 VENKYS 1585.00 1625.00 1579.20 1608.00 JKCEMENT 1360.05 1387.85 1356.00 1382.20 HATHWAY 18.60 19.20 18.60 19.10 EICHERMOT 20000.00 20139.95 19450.00 19523.00 -360.45 INFY 769.50 789.35 769.50 787.85 SUZLON 2.44 2.44 2.30 2.31 GESHIP 306.20 308.45 296.75 300.70 SCHAEFFLER 4610.00 4646.00 4565.00 4645.00 YESBANK 36.15 36.40 34.45 35.00 -1.00 GLAXO 1525.00 1546.95 1429.25 1447.35 DBL 383.00 391.80 379.90 380.00 COCHINSHIP 374.10 377.55 371.00 372.95 TNPL 185.25 187.00 182.25 183.70 BAJAJ-AUTO 3270.00 3313.00 3151.00 3160.90 -123.60 THYROCARE 610.00 689.45 595.10 626.75 BIRLACORPN 774.00 788.00 762.80 779.30 GALAXYSURF 1576.00 1605.35 1555.90 1597.20 LAKSHVILAS 14.60 15.15 14.40 15.15 ZEEL 259.90 268.00 238.65 243.00 -13.60 MFSL 484.00 492.20 470.05 482.85 HINDCOPPER 41.20 42.50 40.50 42.10 INTELLECT 166.00 171.90 165.90 170.20 IOB 10.10 10.48 10.05 10.05 DRREDDY 3165.00 3276.00 3152.80 3242.70 SWANENERGY 113.50 115.70 112.20 112.95 FCONSUMER 22.65 23.00 22.50 22.60 SOMANYCERA 212.40 215.10 212.10 213.95   DABUR 500.00 513.00 498.00 503.65 KTKBANK 71.95 74.75 69.55 74.00 ENDURANCE 1095.15 1095.15 1061.00 1079.40 GAYAPROJ 46.40 46.40 46.40 46.40 ADANIGREEN 203.40 205.40 190.55 197.90 INFIBEAM 56.75 57.95 56.00 56.85 ALLCARGO 110.90 111.70 109.70 110.05 VARROC 454.50 464.50 451.30 462.65 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE KOTAKBANK 1678.50 1702.00 1671.80 1698.00 GSKCONS 9418.00 9450.05 9250.00 9307.45 PGHL 4400.00 4478.95 4400.00 4443.55 GEPIL 688.05 688.05 665.55 669.60 NIFTY NEXT 50 27728.85 28243.10 27722.50 28112.45 577.75 WOCKPHARMA 342.55 353.40 335.05 342.20 IEX 157.00 175.00 153.00 169.25 LAURUSLABS 434.85 444.00 430.65 437.60 IIFL 158.10 163.50 158.10 161.85 MAHABANK 12.26 12.45 12.20 12.32 IBULHSGFIN 260.00 283.20 257.30 277.00 20.40 JSWSTEEL 251.90 259.40 248.90 258.00 LTTS 1644.50 1709.95 1640.00 1690.00 VINATIORGA 1978.90 2038.45 1966.75 2024.20 BALMLAWRIE 116.90 121.00 114.15 117.35 SRTRANSFIN 1055.00 1114.95 1031.00 1060.00 72.05 IDEA 5.40 5.44 5.24 5.26 JAICORPLTD 98.80 103.90 98.30 102.45 MAHSCOOTER 4408.00 4444.00 4320.00 4356.00 BLUESTARCO 815.20 819.00 799.90 803.60 MOTHERSUMI 126.75 135.40 125.75 133.80 8.65 M&MFIN 354.50 370.45 354.50 367.90 WIPRO 238.30 241.15 237.90 240.25 DEEPAKFERT 96.00 98.05 93.10 93.80 KANSAINER 512.00 513.35 507.00 510.00 PEL 1359.00 1436.25 1342.70 1419.00 80.60 STAR 451.00 487.75 451.00 483.30 GUJGAS 284.95 297.00 284.95 292.25 NAVINFLUOR 1175.00 1186.00 1150.00 1158.10 GARFIBRES 1599.00 1599.00 1438.00 1529.10 DLF 231.40 247.75 230.80 244.50 13.65 BANKBARODA 86.30 87.90 86.15 87.10 JINDALSAW 90.00 92.90 86.65 88.70 LTI 1955.00 1975.00 1926.00 1948.00 CENTRUM 22.85 22.85 21.80 21.80 GICRE 235.10 250.00 235.10 247.90 13.25 NAUKRI 2810.00 2994.35 2800.60 2964.00 DIVISLAB 1978.05 1996.20 1957.10 1961.50 HUDCO 37.90 38.40 37.55 37.85 SANOFI 6715.00 6715.00 6660.00 6660.00 NMDC 104.40 109.65 103.60 108.80 5.70 WELCORP 180.00 189.80 175.65 186.55 DIXON 4810.00 4841.25 4717.55 4752.05 TATACOFFEE 94.80 98.10 93.10 97.35 TATAMETALI 602.40 609.50 595.00 602.05 ICICIPRULI 448.40 474.45 445.40 470.50 24.15 HINDALCO 183.00 189.70 183.00 189.40 GRASIM 783.10 796.15 780.65 792.00 CEATLTD 952.50 975.00 949.00 966.00 VSTIND 4234.00 4360.90 4140.00 4259.40 SHREECEM 23400.00 24659.30 23303.20 24411.05 1143.55 COALINDIA 182.00 182.95 179.80 182.55 GODREJAGRO 574.00 581.50 565.00 579.05 MEGH 57.90 58.05 56.40 57.00 IFCI 6.29 6.29 6.00 6.13 AUROPHARMA 476.00 505.25 476.00 495.60 22.10 EXIDEIND 196.00 201.50 187.00 188.45 LUXIND 1480.75 1522.00 1480.00 1498.05 FINEORG 2368.50 2368.50 2328.10 2343.75 TEJASNET 75.80 78.75 75.80 76.35 BERGEPAINT 576.10 593.95 565.15 593.00 22.70 VEDL 136.90 138.90 134.80 138.55 AMBUJACEM 202.80 209.80 202.50 206.90 KRBL 265.40 269.85 238.60 264.50 MMTC 19.45 20.00 19.20 19.40 HINDPETRO 226.30 233.65 226.10 232.20 8.80 HINDPETRO 225.60 233.60 225.60 231.60 ADANIGAS 166.05 169.05 166.05 167.05 PIIND 1557.00 1576.05 1537.45 1545.85 MINDACORP 98.35 105.50 98.30 104.75 BAJAJHLDNG 3619.00 3770.00 3600.00 3739.00 138.20 LUPIN 714.40 728.35 711.80 721.70 EQUITAS 105.90 109.40 105.25 108.65 CADILAHC 261.00 266.75 259.50 264.85 MAGMA 57.75 57.95 54.75 57.30 CONCOR 548.00 568.00 547.90 565.95 20.80 ICICIPRULI 454.80 474.25 445.65 470.30 POLYCAB 995.35 1024.00 990.00 999.25 RCF 47.25 47.65 46.85 47.05 TIINDIA 489.25 524.45 489.25 523.00 MCDOWELL-N 623.90 647.40 619.30 645.00 23.30 L&TFH 111.50 114.55 111.45 114.15 ABBOTINDIA 12868.00 13250.00 12775.00 13089.85 GRANULES 145.75 148.40 145.50 145.95 GRINDWELL 621.35 652.00 619.55 652.00 HDFCAMC 3090.60 3211.60 3090.60 3184.40 109.20 GHCL* 187.00 188.00 184.40 185.40 HEG 1018.00 1070.00 1018.00 1056.85 ASTRAL 1185.00 1211.30 1168.75 1186.00 LAXMIMACH 3247.00 3247.00 3156.55 3199.00 AMBUJACEM 202.80 210.00 202.45 207.85 7.10 DEEPAKNI 421.30 423.85 401.55 404.80 TATAMTRDVR 70.00 70.85 67.80 68.95 GSPL 250.00 250.00 242.20 243.85 LAOPALA 183.00 184.00 175.50 177.35 SIEMENS 1446.60 1489.80 1446.45 1482.50 45.25 ONGC 104.30 106.90 103.50 106.05 TRENT 597.90 606.00 595.00 598.35 RAYMOND 618.80 634.50 618.00 630.55 BDL 278.25 283.50 278.25 278.80 L&TFH 111.60 114.50 111.50 114.50 3.35 HONAUT 29100.00 33342.30 29100.00 32755.60 UPL 516.50 525.70 515.15 522.20 IDFC 34.95 35.70 34.70 35.50 NESCO 753.00 753.50 740.05 745.45 NHPC 24.00 24.75 24.00 24.70 0.70 MGL 1170.00 1210.10 1167.75 1199.95 OMAXE 154.85 158.85 154.55 157.80 MPHASIS 902.00 924.00 902.00 914.75 CRISIL 1694.75 1726.00 1685.70 1710.45 BOSCHLTD 13720.00 14100.00 13651.00 14000.00 380.50 HCLTECH 583.10 589.50 582.75 586.65 NATIONALUM 42.25 42.65 41.65 42.50 ABFRL 231.95 232.20 227.85 229.05 SONATSOFTW 336.30 346.00 331.70 340.95 HAVELLS 600.00 615.70 600.00 609.90 15.55 APOLLOHOSP 1693.65 1704.45 1663.50 1671.80 STRTECH 122.00 122.50 119.60 120.65 VBL 805.25 827.65 805.00 821.15 TVTODAY 234.50 235.30 228.05 230.85 PFC 115.00 117.00 114.60 116.70 2.75 JUBLFOOD 1961.00 1961.00 1911.45 1932.20 RELINFRA 19.00 19.60 18.90 18.95 INDHOTEL 142.00 142.45 139.35 140.25 CENTRALBK 18.20 18.20 17.55 17.65 NIACL 138.00 143.00 138.00 140.00 3.10 M&M 562.20 578.70 558.80 576.60 SHILPAMED 298.55 368.15 298.55 365.25 APLLTD 623.10 634.10 614.65 617.00 LEMONTREE 53.50 55.05 52.75 54.40 ACC 1463.80 1506.00 1463.00 1488.15 31.60 BAJAJELEC 376.00 420.75 365.65 411.15 ISEC 441.00 464.70 441.00 460.00 CROMPTON 289.95 289.95 280.45 284.00 WABCOINDIA 6730.00 6769.80 6721.00 6750.00 ICICIGI 1301.55 1327.50 1288.00 1327.50 26.85 EICHERMOT 20150.00 20150.00 19450.10 19517.00 UBL 1265.00 1314.95 1265.00 1290.00 SHANKARA 369.40 379.95 365.80 379.95 TCIEXP 915.00 915.00 877.70 893.00 HINDZINC 191.70 194.90 190.00 192.70 3.30 ULTRACEMCO 4400.00 4495.00 4389.00 4475.70 CAPPL 270.00 276.15 236.80 272.75 BLISSGVS 142.05 143.25 140.15 140.60 JYOTHYLAB 153.65 154.80 152.10 152.95 LUPIN 717.65 728.85 711.00 720.80 12.15 CANBK 193.00 193.00 184.80 185.80 AMBER 1555.00 1622.00 1555.00 1605.00 HSCL 63.00 64.80 62.45 63.85 GREAVESCOT 131.80 133.20 130.10 132.00 UBL 1270.40 1314.90 1266.90 1285.50 21.40 GODREJPROP 1068.80 1135.00 1043.40 1100.00 JSWENERGY 62.20 66.75 61.85 63.20 BBTC 1129.20 1152.75 1126.90 1142.60 BRIGADE 230.80 236.95 228.70 233.70 SADBHAV 117.90 118.05 115.55 115.80 CADILAHC 260.60 267.00 259.00 264.65 4.25 HEROMOTOCO 2425.00 2484.00 2409.05 2462.00 APLAPOLLO 1945.00 2004.25 1945.00 1979.20 ITI 81.95 82.20 80.20 80.50 SUPREMEIND 1339.25 1352.95 1335.00 1347.60 CARBORUNIV 331.55 335.00 329.45 334.60 DABUR 498.20 513.00 498.10 504.95 7.95 BALKRISIND 1080.35 1136.65 1080.35 1126.10 SUNTECK 390.00 400.45 386.00 399.40 KEC 330.00 337.25 330.00 333.80 REPCOHOME 335.00 335.30 320.00 330.15 UNITEDBNK 8.52 8.58 8.45 8.50 PETRONET 266.60 271.30 266.60 269.90 4.00 TVSMOTOR 471.50 480.55 450.55 454.55 BOSCHLTD 13805.00 14099.95 13665.00 13998.70 TIMKEN 969.40 998.00 969.40 996.30 ORIENTELEC 248.90 250.15 245.30 247.55 STARCEMENT 83.25 85.90 83.25 84.75 INDIGO 1400.00 1419.95 1395.00 1412.00 20.20 ASHOKLEY 78.30 79.30 77.40 79.00 GNFC 173.00 176.55 170.75 172.40 OBEROIRLTY 531.00 543.95 525.05 539.35 ITDCEM 58.35 59.15 56.45 56.95 EIHOTEL 135.75 135.75 132.60 132.65 ASHOKLEY 78.00 79.30 77.35 79.05 1.05 PIDILITIND 1564.10 1572.00 1546.85 1559.50 CHOLAFIN 326.10 334.50 325.90 331.65 ORIENTBANK 48.20 48.45 47.70 47.85 SYNDIBANK 24.10 24.20 23.70 23.85 SIS 514.60 518.70 502.75 502.75 PAGEIND 24520.00 24989.00 24300.00 24654.20 329.55 LICHSGFIN 398.50 400.35 390.75 393.10 LALPATHLAB 1749.00 1763.50 1689.40 1701.00 CHAMBLFERT 171.50 174.40 170.05 174.20 PRSMJOHNSN 68.00 69.00 66.50 68.40 MHRIL 225.80 226.30 224.00 224.25 BANKBARODA 86.80 87.90 86.10 87.05 1.15 SAIL 45.40 46.75 44.95 46.50 3MINDIA 22850.00 23640.00 22850.00 23266.00 PTC 56.15 56.60 55.25 55.65 TIMETECHNO 53.00 54.55 52.50 52.90 CHALET 325.00 331.00 312.50 331.00 COLPAL 1359.65 1379.80 1347.20 1366.00 15.30 MCX 1203.00 1265.00 1192.45 1259.85 DELTACORP 174.05 175.40 173.25 174.10 PFIZER 4163.85 4169.15 4070.50 4082.00 PHOENIXLTD 834.30 870.00 829.90 855.00 CORPBANK 21.90 22.35 21.90 22.25 DMART 2145.00 2172.90 2112.00 2155.65 24.00 NTPC 110.70 112.25 110.15 112.25 HEXAWARE 364.45 375.50 360.00 371.45 CESC 702.40 716.00 696.35 711.00 HAL 798.00 798.00 779.00 780.40 SHOPERSTOP 413.55 414.55 402.40 406.90 HDFCLIFE 568.00 578.45 555.55 571.00 5.70 FORCEMOT 1240.00 1345.00 1239.00 1328.30 SIEMENS 1445.00 1489.20 1445.00 1476.75 WHIRLPOOL 2415.85 2436.00 2406.30 2420.00 LINDEINDIA 739.60 766.85 737.70 738.40 SUPRAJIT 199.00 203.10 198.70 200.50 PGHH 11651.70 11700.00 11450.00 11699.00 47.50 BATAINDIA 1869.90 1882.30 1839.75 1867.35 CUB 234.90 234.90 227.50 229.80 WABAG 214.60 218.60 214.60 216.95 TEAMLEASE 2512.30 2524.95 2453.35 2499.00 DBCORP 134.85 135.70 133.05 133.50 MARICO 309.00 311.50 304.00 307.60 1.00 BEL 85.30 87.00 84.40 84.85 HFCL 16.80 16.90 16.20 16.50 IPCALAB 1185.00 1187.45 1163.55 1179.00 MINDAIND 409.00 409.00 401.65 404.55 TCNSBRANDS 570.00 581.00 569.25 572.00 BANDHANBNK 440.00 442.35 433.00 438.50 0.50 SBILIFE 914.00 922.90 896.30 911.15 PETRONET 263.00 271.20 263.00 269.60 REDINGTON 110.90 114.60 110.45 113.60 GODREJIND 412.00 412.00 402.20 403.95 SHRIRAMCIT 1351.50 1408.90 1345.05 1346.15 SBILIFE 912.00 922.90 896.00 911.90 -0.75 PAGEIND 24700.00 24988.00 24239.65 24676.35 INDIACEM 78.90 80.10 78.20 79.05 AKZOINDIA 2065.35 2082.00 2039.15 2059.00 GMDCLTD 59.50 61.05 59.30 61.00 MAHLIFE 413.50 419.20 404.00 404.00 PIDILITIND 1570.00 1574.00 1545.90 1557.85 -6.00 NCC 49.70 50.80 49.40 50.55 NBCC 33.00 33.45 32.55 32.80 PRESTIGE 357.60 367.50 350.45 352.20 SFL 1475.00 1600.00 1470.00 1535.95 GET&D 160.70 161.25 157.60 159.45 DIVISLAB 1979.00 1996.95 1954.20 1959.85 -12.90 NESTLEIND 16370.00 16500.00 16136.25 16499.00 PCJEWELLER 20.95 21.75 20.10 20.85 GICRE 234.00 248.85 234.00 243.20 DHFL 11.20 11.30 11.16 11.16 BLUEDART 2688.90 2715.95 2682.75 2686.75 PNB 57.90 58.95 56.30 56.80 -0.55 FEDERALBNK 88.70 90.30 87.80 89.75 RADICO 390.70 402.75 390.45 393.00 CENTURYPLY 170.80 170.80 163.00 169.05 SJVN 25.70 25.90 25.55 25.80 VTL 1017.95 1018.25 1006.60 1007.55 GODREJCP 670.60 676.60 651.00 656.00 -11.30 ACC 1474.00 1505.00 1464.00 1488.05 CANFINHOME 490.00 490.00 476.00 483.15 RESPONIND 88.50 88.50 86.00 86.40 CERA 2630.00 2658.40 2577.45 2638.40 HERITGFOOD 345.00 350.00 343.30 345.70 IDEA 5.35 5.45 5.25 5.25 -0.10 IBREALEST 91.80 98.25 91.80 92.25 APOLLOTYRE 163.80 165.00 160.80 161.50 PGHH 11662.85 11748.60 11480.00 11600.00 INOXWIND 37.90 39.85 37.90 39.35 SHK 110.50 111.15 109.00 109.00 BIOCON 300.35 301.50 279.00 291.00 -7.50 UJJIVAN 384.60 387.55 373.45 383.20 AUBANK 1048.20 1060.85 1044.90 1048.65 NHPC 24.15 24.75 24.05 24.50 CYIENT 478.20 490.25 477.95 482.90 GULFOILLUB 800.00 803.00 799.15 801.20 OFSS 3086.25 3150.00 2980.00 2994.95 -86.30 SHREECEM 23458.50 24660.00 23458.50 24400.30 SOBHA 438.50 440.30 397.00 402.55 MRPL 44.00 44.15 42.15 42.30 CHOLAHLDNG 549.60 565.00 535.00 537.45 FLFL 410.00 413.60 406.00 408.70     ! !  $ )  
  ?4<)     
46666

Beijing: The death toll in infected with the virus, a point- The Health Ministry said Wuhan, China, over the week- abroad. China’s coronavirus rose sharply er that it is increasingly turning Tuesday the person was in end. India has reported three ! ( )  *   to 425 with 64 deaths on virulent. good health and does not show The Philippines reported cases of the coronavirus. All the Monday alone while 3,235 new The overall confirmed cases any symptoms of the disease. the first overseas death from the three patients from Kerala      confirmed cases were reported, on the Chinese mainland had The individual was among virus on Sunday while 148 cases recently returned from the .R&  0  taking the number of those reached 20,438 by the end of nine Belgians repatriated from have been reported from affected Wuhan city. PTI     infected with the deadly disease Monday, the commission said, Karachi: A suspected case of Qatar on Saturday. They to 20,438, Chinese health noting that a total of 425 peo-   
  deadly coronavirus has been screened him at the airport in authorities said on Tuesday. ple had died of the disease. detected in Pakistan’s Sindh China and also in Karachi The 64 people who died on A total of 632 people had 4      Beijing: Three Chinese offi- province in an engineering but he showed no problems. Monday were all from the been discharged from hospital cials of the Red Cross Society student who has been quar- It was after returning home Hubei province, the epicentre of after recovery, state-run Xinhua 7?0   in the coronavirus-hit Hubei antined by authorities fol- that he developed a fever and the virus, China’s National news agency reported province have been punished lowing his return from cough and took some medi- Health Commission said. As the virus spreads from Beijing: Three more Asian eral Governments to institute ties in three cities in eastern for improperly dealing with China. cines but when his nose start- Also, 3,235 new confirmed human to human, 221,015 close countries confirmed coron- travel restrictions, and airlines Zhejiang province — including donations for the prevention Shahzaib Ali Rahuja, a ed to bleed we rushed him to cases of novel coronavirus infec- contacts had been traced, with avirus infections on Tuesday to suspend flights to and from one near Shanghai — limited and control of the epidemic, petroleum engineering stu- the hospital,” he said. tion were reported, a big 171,329 others still under med- among citizens who had not China. the number of people allowed according to a media report. dent at a Chinese university The brother posted a increase in a day. ical observation. travelled to China, as Hong But it has continued to to leave their homes. Some officials and work- situated around 1,000 kms video on social media, show- Another 5,072 new sus- By the end of Monday, 15 Kong reported its first death spread with Singapore, Three districts in ers at the branch did not from Wuhan, the epicentre of ing him sitting on a hospital pected cases were reported on confirmed cases had been from the disease and millions Malaysia, and Thailand on Hangzhou — including the shoulder their responsibilities the coronavirus outbreak, bed and bleeding from the Monday, said the commission, reported in Hong Kong, eight in more people in Chinese cities Tuesday reporting new infec- area where the main office of or failed to perform their returned to the country from nose in a government hospi- adding that 492 patients became the Macao and 10 in Taiwan. were ordered to stay indoors. tions that were not imported Chinese tech giant Alibaba is duties when receiving and China via Qatar, his brother tal in Pir Jo Goth near seriously ill. Meanwhile, Belgium has More than 20 countries from China. based — now allow only one allocating donated supplies Irshad Ali said. Khairpur. In the video, the The commission said that reported its first case of a new have confirmed cases of the In a sign of growing con- person per household to go and money during the epi- “He returned to Karachi brother claimed that doctors 2,788 patients remained in virus in a person who was repa- virus, prompting the World cern about a spread to other outside every two days to buy demic prevention and control on Saturday night on our have locked them up in a severe condition and 23,214 triated from the Chinese epi- Health Organisation to declare densely-populated Chinese necessities, affecting some three effort, state-run China Daily insistence and unable to take ward and refused to treat his people were suspected of being center of the outbreak. a global health emergency, sev- metropolitan areas, authori- million people. AFP reported on Tuesday. PTI a direct flight he came via brother. PTI *+-. /9 @ 
!  -   
!  , I   .%J**  /   #"## * 4 .2 .'   .  "  
 
   Yokohama: Japan has quarantined a 25 in Hong Kong tested positive for the  &  cruise ship carrying 3,711 people and was virus, which has killed 425 people in 4 00$  D/    
 testing those onboard for the new coro- China. The man “did not visit a medical      navirus on Tuesday after a former pas- centre inside the ship while he was sail- > /2 7 37%12    Ankara: Turkey’s foreign minister said destroyed but have lately started to suf- senger was diagnosed with the illness in ing with us”, cruise operator Carnival 2'2((2
' Washington: US President on Tuesday that Ankara and Moscow fer and to lose importance,” Cavusoglu Hong Kong. Japan said in a statement. “According to 3% !'12 !* Donald Trump, seeking were trying to keep peace efforts for Syria told reporters in Ankara, referring to Eight people on the vessel, which the hospital where he is staying, his con- '%32''   Brussels: The European reelection, on Monday coast- alive despite Syrian government Russian-Turkish peace initiatives that arrived in Yokohama Bay on Monday, dition is stable and infection was not 2 !' 3'5>*56' Union on Tuesday rejected ed to victory in the 2020 Iowa advances and a deadly clash between have also involved Iran. AP have symptoms such as fever, top found among his family members who 5/$ 1!72 12122 US President Donald Trump’s Republican caucuses, trounc- Turkish and Syrian forces. Government spokesman Yoshihide Suga sailed with him,” the statement said. !!1'2'2 proposal for securing peace in ing his two lesser-known rul- However, Mevlut Cavusoglu also said. A woman in her twenties on the ship 22!# 222 (( the Middle East and ing Republican Party rivals. renewed a call on Russia to “rein in” the '0    Television footage showed several with her mother told private broadcast- 7''$ expressed concern about While the focus of this Syrian government forces and reiterat- quarantine officers boarding the er TBS on Tuesday that all passengers had Israel’s plans to annex more year’s Iowa Caucus – which ed Turkey’s determination to retaliate    <66666 Diamond Princess on Monday evening been asked to stay in their rooms and wait  / $  0   Palestinian land. formally kicks off the 2020 against any future Syrian attack on its to check all 2,666 passengers and 1,045 for tests. The vessel’s departure from  0 $   ' Trump’s plan, which was presidential season – has been troops. crew. Yokohama would be delayed by at least '82 7 ( unveiled last week, would on the tough race among the On Monday, Turkish artillery tar- 
  
 The move comes after an 80-year-old 24 hours to Wednesday or later, Carnival  71'12 3!'%' foresee the eventual creation over a dozen odd Democratic geted Syrian government forces in passenger who disembarked on January Japan said. AFP 2'!1" 1'2 of a Palestinian state, but it presidential aspirants, Trump, northern Idlib province, responding to Beirut: A Russian-backed Syrian ' 7%(2 2 falls far short of minimal according to The Des Moines shelling that killed seven Turkish soldiers Government offensive against the coun- 12 !21'%1$L  Palestinian demands and Register newspaper, garnered and a Turkish civilian. A Syrian war try’s last rebel enclave has displaced 71 *22%' would leave sizable chunks of the support of more than 95 monitor said 13 Syrian troops were also more than half a million people in two "!2  %122 the occupied West Bank in per cent of his party votes on killed in the clash. months, the United Nations said on 7!!(2"227 ( Israeli hands. Monday night when the The exchange of fire in Idlib, the last Tuesday. M*2O1'(%2!! In a statement, EU foreign reports last came in. rebel stronghold in Syria, increased ten- “Since December 1, some 520,000 91(- 1' policy chief Josep Borrell “President Trump recap- sions between the two neighbouring people have been displaced from their 122%2$ underlined the bloc’s com- tures overwhelming Iowa countries and threatened to drive a homes, the vast majority — 80 per cent mitment to a two-state solu- Republican support,” the local wedge between Russia and Turkey, — of them women and children,” 0'  P  0  0  tion, based along 1967 lines newspaper reported. which have sought to coordinate their David Swanson, spokesman for the UN $0    $ with the possibility of mutu- Trump, seeking a second actions in Syria. “The Astana and Sochi Office for the Coordination of '82 "O131< ally agreed land-swaps, made term in the White House, peace processes have not been completely Humanitarian Affairs, said. AFP 3731(( 7!' up of the state of Israel and won the Republican contest  71'2221 “an independent, democratic, with 97 per cent of the vote 2%(  171('321( 2 contiguous, sovereign and and 8 per cent of precincts '2"!71  ! viable state of Palestine.” reporting, according to the !3112!72 (111 Borrell said the US ini- Associated Press. Former 2 7321 12!%! tiative “departs from these Illinois Representative Joe ! 11'!'1$ internationally agreed para- Walsh received 1.4 per cent of meters.” “To build a just and voters and former   &   lasting peace, the unresolved Massachusetts Governor Bill D50$ H  final status issues must be Weld garnered 1.2 per cent of ,778=2 C7'372 decided through direct nego- the votes.  !117' 12 2 tiations between both parties. The official Twitter  71'    % ( 1'2 This includes notably the account for Trump’s campaign 9!"D7%   32(( issues related to borders, the reacted on its triumph, tweet- !7 2! 7(2!1 status of Jerusalem, security ing that “The Republican 22117322
'  and the refugee question,” Party Has Never Been More %21$ Borrell said. AP United!” AP     ! ! 
 $

9$'7'!+7)5 # %                3 < # ' '       %    &         <    < L ' 

$ 0  Manav Rachna Dental College, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRI- IRS, Formerly MRIU) invites applications for admission to its Master of Dental Surgery programme for the session pro- 2020-21. fessionals and PG students Duration: Two years who are planning to change Eligibility: NEET quali- career or venture in the excit- /,1(//,1(/ fied candidates are Eligible. ing world of bakery or culi- How to apply: Log on to nary art are eligible to apply https://apply.manavrachna.edu for this course. .in/. Also, students with IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL 46-59 / WPLN 0@:  .        /  / K / Level 5 or at least 75 per cent Manav Rachna University in English in XII standard     +4 %  % %   invites applications for admis- exams can apply. sion to its Computer Science How to apply: Log on to   ",# &7?A7/, & Technology programmes http://ish.edu.in/how-to- for the session 2020-23/24. apply.html. Programmes offered: he current job market is system is skewed towards providing IT sector. It is believed that India's ends and provide career guidance as BTech Computer Science and '   undergoing a transformation only knowledge and information IT space is expected to reach 7 mil- well. Academic institutes/colleges Engineering (Four years), Indian Institute of Twhich has created a need for rather than developing skills. This   lion by 2023, according to the Indian can also collaborate with companies MTech Computer Technology, Roorkee invites academic institutes to address the does not help us to churn employ-    Staffing Federation. Indeed, most of for few courses that can be taught by Engineering (Two years), applications for its Master of challenge of developing employable able students as in today's environ- these job roles will revolve around professionals from companies phys- BTech Computer Science and Business Administration individuals. The evolution of tech- ment, it is very important to unlearn  , the latest technologies and applica- ically or through webinarsetc. Engineering — Specialisation (MBA) programme. nology has created a vacuum and acquire new skills in a very short   tions such as IoT, AI, ML, Big Data, Moreover, institutes can also in Artificial Intelligence & Duration: Two years between industry and academia as span of time. Blockchain, AR, DevOps, Agile, and collaborate with the industry Machine Learning in Eligibility: Graduates or a institutes/colleges are not able to The problem arises due to gap     Scrum. Hence, the engineering col- through joint research projects under Association with Xebia (Four professional qualification keep pace with the changes in tech- between what is being taught and  leges offering degrees in IT, the mentorship of industry experts years) equivalent to that of a uni- nology advancement. The fresh tal- what industry requires. In orderto    ,  Computer Applications, and which will help students to interact Eligibility: Merit prepa- versity degree recognised by ent that is coming out of institutes overcome this situationstudents, Software Development must equip with them to resolve their queries. In ration/short listing of candi- UGC, in any discipline with is not job-ready and unable to meet need to acquire skills that bridge the .   their students with these trending this regard, we at Xebia are working dates shall be on the basis of minimum 60 per cent marks expectations of the industry. The disconnect with the job market.Our    technologies. towards building synergies with the score in JEE Mains for General/EWS/OBC and 55 budding talent pool is not equipped education system is skewed towards Innovators of tomorrow universities and educational insti- 2020/SAT/Uni Gauge E per cent for SC/ST/PwD with knowledge and skills that may providing only knowledge and infor- -   A lot of changes are required in tutes to offer industry focused pro- 2020/MRNAT 2020/Class XII [Differently abled] having help them to compete in the job mar- mation rather than developing skills. 9 -<+ the curriculum of engineering pro- grams on emerging technologies. qualifying examination. CAT-2019 percentile. The ket. And, there are cascading effects This does not help us to churn grammes, and it is imperative for col- In fact, to garner the best talent How to apply: Log on to percentage will be considered of the unpragmatic engineering pro- employable students as in today's ,  leges to upskill their faculty and from engineering colleges, industry manavrachna.edu.in. based on aggregate grammes in countries economic environment, it is very important to make them well-versed with thetech- players must also come forward to marks/CGPA awarded in development. unlearn and acquire new skills in a nologies that are emerging in the communicate what are the demands $0    qualifying degree examina- According to the All India very short span of time. education institutes must prepare industry. of the industry from their prospec- Indian School of tion. Council for Technical Education The pace of change is very rapid, young workforce to face the chang- Though the theory has its own tive employees and what changes col- Hospitality in collaboration Or JEE qualified IIT grad- (AICTE) report in 2017, more than and we are at the cusp of technolo- ing demands of the industry and pro- significance, the focus should be laid leges have to incorporate in their with At-Sunrice GlobalChef uates with CGPA 7 or above 60 per cent of the eight lakh engi- gy revolution where IoT, AI, ML, vide them full range of skills rang- on practical implications to serve the teaching methodologies. With such Academy, Singapore, invites are waived-off for CAT per- neers graduating from the country Robotics and Blockchain are shaping ing from creative to a complex one. actual purpose of an engineering a collaborative and integrated applications for admissions centile. every year remain unemployed. the future of public as well as private The role of education system is to programme. The programs should be approach, the gap between demand to its Diploma in Pastry & Final year students are Same year a study by Aspiring institutions. The current industry empower the students with cutting- designed in such a way that young and supply can be minimised to a Bakery and Diploma in also eligible to apply. If select- Minds, employability assessment scenario has created an urgent need edge technologies and equip them workforce builds a creative mindset great extent and help us in prepar- Culinary Arts. ed, they will be admitted pro- company, claimed that 95 per cent of for the academic institutes to bridge with the skillset that are aligned with and develop a sound foundation of ing for a digital tomorrow. Duration: One and a half visionally, provided they com- engineers in India were not fit for this gap and head towards the tech- norms of today's IT ecosphere. knowledge towards key concepts of Equipping future engineers and year of which nine months plete all requirements for the software development jobs. Indeed, nological advancement to empower In India, though technological programming and software craft- innovators with latest technologies training in India and nine qualifying degree with mini- the root of the problem lies in the the businesses with job-ready engi- advancements have constantly trig- manship. This will help the individ- will help them to compete not only months in Singapore (inclu- mum percentage and CGPA education system, which is not able neers. gered developments in various uals to transition from classroom lec- in the job market but also provide a sive of six months paid indus- or its equivalent by the spec- to cope up with the changing needs Technology landscape industries, the education sector has- tures to building practical solutions. step towards their dream organisa- trial training). ified date. of the market due to their impracti- In today’s VUCA (volatility, n't been able to keep pace. Still, Colleges can also engage willing tions and become indispensable Eligibility: Applicants How to apply: Log on to cal and archaic curriculums and ped- uncertainty, complexity and ambi- things can be improved to harness senior professionals from various resource. who have completed Class www.doms.iitm.ac.in/admis- agogies. Further, our education guity) world, it is imperative that our future opportunities, especially in the companies to take classes on week- $   D   ' XII or equivalent, graduates, sion. ,2212  7   5

  
  #(2 # %% 1( 3 %%1 '13'17!22127'21!
 n our life, our psychic num- ber is 5. Their lucky numbers Iber/driver number is very are 1, 10,19, 28, 3, 12,21, 30, "22 7' 12'3  7  *11    important. This decides our 4,13,22,31, 5, 14, 23, 6,15,24, 7, day to day action, planning, 16, 25, 8,17, 26, 9,18,27 nderstanding India in its dence and availability, rural The idea of a Rural engagement in various jobs, The people who are born Uentirety with its diversity markets are bound to become Immersion programme is not maintaining relationship etc. on dates 6,15,24 of any month is significantly important for the dominant focal point. just constrained to offering an The future is a dark well which in a year are said to be number professionals of tomorrow, These progressions are prompt- introduction to college stu- nobody knows what is inside it. 6 and hence their psychic num- both in the zone of social ing adjustments in goals, incli- dents to visit these places, but But with the knowledge of ber is 6. Their lucky numbers change and leadership. nations and purchasing con- to bring learning and open numbers in numerology one are 3, 12,21, 30, 5, 14, 23, 8,17, Exposure to rural India is as duct of rural customers. These doors for students of the urban can peep into the future and 26, 9,18,27 much significant as compre- markets present difficulties to foundation by living in a can make better planning & The people who are born hension of urban India, for marketers regarding promoting farmer’s home for a couple of progress as compared to peo- on dates 7,16,25 of any month any professional. Educational systems, correspondence, days and comprehend their ple who don’t have this knowl- -?.?%, in a year are said to be number institutions with requisite pro- building supply-chain mecha- predicament and issues. edge. With the knowledge of 7 and hence their psychic num- grams can furnish their stu- nisms. Marketing, advertising The programme is in fact numerology one can avoid or 20,29, 3, 12,21, 30, 4,13, 22, 31, ber is 7. Their lucky num- dents with the novel chance to and communication towards given to sharpen and teach dilute or minimise the pitfall, 7,16,25, 8,17,26,9,18,27 bers/dates are 1,10,19,28, submerge themselves into rural markets may give new urban students about social which are going to be there in The people who are born 2,11,20,29, 4,13,22,31, 5,14, 23 country life and understand avenues to the media domain, issues concerning country indi- the near future. on dates 3,12,21,30 of any The people who are born its intricacies. with a growing relevance on viduals and their components The favourable num- month in a year are said to be on dates 8,17,26 of any month In the present setting, rural digital and social marketing. to battle despite seemingly bers/dates are mentioned below number 3 and hence their psy- in a year are said to be number India has steadily settled its Bridging this void in vari- insurmountable hurdles in for each psychic numbers: chic number is 3. Their lucky 8 and hence their psychic num- qualifications as of practical ous management programmes their everyday lives. This is a The people who are born numbers/dates are 1, 10,19, ber is 8. Their lucky num- importance — to a great extent across the country are Rural one of a kind programme on dates 1,10,19,28 of any 28, 2, 11, 20,29, 3, 12,21, 30, 5, bers/dates are 2,11,20 29, 3, because of the different Immersion Programmes. intended to change a student month in a year are said to be 14, 23, 6,15,24, 8,17, 26, 9,18,27 12,21, 30, 5, 14, 23, 6,15,24 Government-driven activities These programmes are dures, media, and instruments. learning into a practical real-life into an all-encompassing indi- number 1 and hence their psy- The people who are born The people who are born that are contributing to the designed in such a way, that The arranging itself is a unique domain. Furthermore, the pro- vidual. The accentuation of chic number is 1. Their lucky on dates 4,13,22,31 of any on dates 9,18,27 of any month ambit of financial inclusion. students can have a direct procedure, as indicated by the gram offers the students an this one of a kind programme numbers are 1, 10,19, 28, 2, 11, month in a year are said to be in a year are said to be number This will enable corporate ele- understanding of a nation’s circumstance, the time, assets opportunity to investigate and is significant in exploring and 20,29, 3, 12,21, 30, 4,13, 22, 31, number 4 and hence their psy- 9 and hence their psychic ments to take advantage of the rural life. that are accessible and, in par- recognise execution lapses or taking a shot at ground level 5, 14, 23, 7,16,25,9,18,27. chic number is 4. Their lucky number is 9. Their lucky num- rising opportunity, according- This programme princi- ticular, the plan of an organi- business openings, which can with the goal that each student The people who are born numbers are 1, 10,19, 28, 2, 11, bers are 1, 10,19, 28,2,11,20,29 ly opening up new roads of cor- pally empowers students to sation and its partners. help fill these voids. The pro- can contribute to maintainable on dates 2,11,20,29 of any 20,29, 5, 14, 23, 7,16,25, 9,18,27 3, 12,21,30, 4,13,22,31, 5, 14, 23, porate social responsibility structure and actualise rural The programme is gramme additionally sharpens advancement of the rural net- month in a year are said to be The people who are born 6,15,24. (CSR). correspondence systems that arranged towards guaranteeing students towards social issues, work. number 2 and hence their psy- on dates 5,14,23 of any month Developing fortune com- join participatory strategies that the members get an oppor- which are pervasive in such $     chic number is 2. Their lucky in a year are said to be number $         bined with better correspon- with correspondence proce- tunity to apply their classroom social orders.  5  (  numbers are 1, 10,19, 28, 2, 11, 5 and hence their psychic num- 
 )   8 & &. ((' ' "'2%<7( #     7     leading actor Tisca Chopra, Sharad Mehra,     (Tamil Nadu Industrial Chairman — Hydrocarbons Education and     development of advanced and the MoU, Tasleem Arif said, Development Corporation) he The University of Petroleum and Research Society and Dr SJ Chopra, emerging technologies. It envis- “IIT Hyderabad is an institute he Indian Institute of Pavilion in the Expo. TEnergy Studies (UPES) on February 4, Chancellor, UPES witnessed an engaging dis- PPO, a global smartphone ages joint research and develop- known for excellent work in the TTechnology Madras is Speaking about the par- 2020 announced the launch of Shakti, an ini- cussion on women empowerment. Moderated Obrand, collaborated with ment for multiple projects over field of Science and Technology. going to showcase next-gener- ticipation of IIT Madras in the tiative envisaged to empower women by by Dipti Nair, Editor, YourStory the discus- Indian Institute of Technology a period of two years for the Our collaboration with IIT ation technologies during expo, Professor of Practice Lt implementing multiple initiatives in areas of sion had Dr Renu Batra, Additional Secretary, Hyderabad to promote research development of new technologies Hyderabad is in line with our DefExpo 2020, the biennial Gen (Retd) PR Shankar, training & development, financial aid through UGC, Talish Ray, Founding Partner, TRS Law in the field of science and tech- in areas specific to camera and vision to enhance R&D and defence exhibition scheduled to Department of Aerospace scholarships. Launched with the theme Offices, Rajashree Rao, Head of Partnerships nology. A MoU was signed on image processing, battery, net- innovation capabilities at OPPO be held from February 5 to Engineering, IIT Madras said, ‘Accelerating the gender equality journey: & Ecosystem (APAC), R Data Labs, January 13, 2020 by Tasleem Arif, works (5G), system performance India as we continue our endeav- February 9, 2020 at Lucknow. “We are now on the verge of Empowering women from classroom to Rolls Royce, Ms. Vidhu Goyal, Founder; Vice President and Head and Artificial Intelligence, among our to build localised solutions It will cover the complete spec- making a mark on the Defence boardroom’, the event bought together Partner, WONK App, Meenakshi Gupta, Co- (R&D),OPPO India and Dr other areas. The partnership is for the Indian market. This col- trum of the country’s aero- industry through the tech- changemakers from the government, indus- Founder, Goonj and Dr Vijay Kumar Singh, Sumohana S Channappayya, aimed at developing solutions laboration aims to pave the way space, defence and security nologies developed by our try and academia to further the agenda of Dean, School of Law, UPES as panelists. Dean (Research and and bridging the gap between to carry out quality research interests. faculty and through our start- women empowerment by institutions of The discussion focused upon the narra- Development), IIT Hyderabad. academic excellence and business and promote the rapid integra- IIT Madras is the ups incubated in our one of its higher learning. tive of women empowerment and how the The MoU will facilitate requirements and to help create tion of cutting-edge technology, ‘Knowledge Partner’ of Tamil kind Research Parks. We have The event that was inaugurated by change needs to be initiated at the grassroots exchange of ideas and carry out an industry-ready workforce. particularly in the areas of 5G Nadu Defence Corridor and come a long way since the last Meenakshi Lekhi, Member of Parliament, levels. state-of-the-art research in the On the sidelines of signing and AI.” will form part of the TIDCO DefExpo held in Chennai.”     ! ! 
 $ Q4.      R 40     "A/      +4    844 " &,B)7

he education sector has undergone a major Tcatharsis in the last decade, thanks to tech- /! nology. Undoubtedly, the Government and institutions have been making untiring efforts to reform the existing education model; how- ever, there are still several issues, the nation is grappling with, which is hindering the sec- tor from realising its huge potential. These are the issues that need immediate addressal. Areas of improvement are: 9/ Rote learning: We have come a long way with time, however, we still have not been able to detach ourselves from rote learning and focus on conceptual learning. Many schools 1:! "/ are leading and changing the system at their level but only a small population has access to it and not everybody can afford the edu- 1( 212#32  21 '22%%3'71 cation they are offering. Therefore, it becomes important for the .(( government to take the onus of responsibili-   $ (   ( # 2!32!2%*110  ty to introduce and implement effective strategies and eradicate rote learning from the schools at all levels. keep changing and we have to adapt ourselves ime is the one thing in life ed those daily hours that you have planned to finish your undue stress and pressure for The Government should come forward according to it to survive and grow. Tthat you can never get back. devote are stretched to 8 hours optional in next 3 months. some. Thus it is important to and encourage schools to introduce concep- With new technology seeping into the Once it’s gone, it’s gone forev- of study. Chalk out a plan that gives adequately manage it through tual learning which avoids rote learning. This education system and with different kinds of er. In today’s fast-paced world, Set up realistic but little number of chapters to be com- proper nutrition, adequate will not only help students to understand the students with different interests and talents, even though it seems like we’re ambitious targets: You must set pleted in a week and number of physical exercises or any other concepts in a better way but will also help them there is an impelling need for all the teachers working 24x7, are we really monthly, weekly and daily tar-   pages you can complete in a day. activity along with meditation. to apply them effectively. to receive the best of educational and tech- making the best use of our gets. The targets you set have to This will enable you to Approaching a trusted adult or Introduction of technology: In this nology training. This is a core area that needs time? It’s not enough to be busy, reflect your personal under-    monitor your progress and a friend in case of need is the renaissance of technology, the education sys- attention. so are the ants. The question is, standing and priorities. It is   make changes whenever neces- best thing you can do. tem can’t afford to function in silos. The edu- Personalise education: All students are what are we busy about? essential that these targets are sary. One of the foremost things It is always important to cation system must whole-heartedly embrace unique. They might have different levels of Time management is the realistic so that they are achiev-   to remember is to keep your remember during the course of technology and pass it on to students as their comprehension which need to be addressed most crucial part of UPSC able while it is also important   schedule flexible. If during any the preparation that irrespective future relies on it! differently. To equip teachers to pay attention prep. Making effective and pro- that they are ambitious so that unexpected event you are of the result there is ample scope Students must be taught about technolo- to every student and understand their abili- ficient use of it will enable you they give you a push to utilize   $  unable to follow your schedule, for everybody to do well in life. gy right from the early years of their educa- ties, schools must utilise technology like to manage your studies and your time to the best extent.      give yourself the space to do so. Have faith in your abilities and tion so that they do not face any problems in artificial intelligence and chatbots that can counter any stress or pressure Make a list and gather your But always come back to the give your best and leave the rest. the future. Moreover, they should be taught assist the teachers as well as students. that you might encounter dur- sources. Try to keep them lim- , schedule. Also, when a sched- Don’t try to compensate for to use it wisely and cautiously. Focus on life skills: Education should ing the course of this prepara- ited i.e. instead of randomly  , ule is not working for you, work stress with more books. More Evaluation system: In the present edu- focus on helping the students to become tion. picking up books and material. on it. material can confuse you in the cation system, marks still play a crucial role humans who have a strong sense of values. Make an honest assess- Be clear of books you wish to   Make smart use of tech- long run and reduce efficiency. in assessing a student's ability and deciding They should be taught about the basic prin- ment of available time: At refer to and Current Affairs nology: Internet and smart- Maintain simplicity of prep. their future. The pressure of obtaining good ciples because eventually, their success in life first, decide how many months material website or notes you   * phone can make your life easi- Avoid distractions: The marks often leaves the students burdened and will depend on their EQ as much as their IQ. you have at your disposal and wish to follow. Also track your N  er if you do not allow yourself importance of meaningful makes them underperform. The education sector of India has an also how much time you can daily, weekly and monthly per- to be carried away by it. breaks has already been dis- Instead of evaluating a student's knowl- immense potential to become one of the best dedicate. You must keep in formances. +  If you dont have the time to cussed. But it is important to edge by a three-hour exam, more impetus education systems in the world, provided the mind the time value of success Divide large tasks into )   read newspaper and make distinguish them from distrac- should be given to communication skills, lead- gaps are filled. Civic sense, responsibility, kind- and cost-benefit analysis prin- small yet achievable daily current affairs notes. Make use tions that eat away your pro- ership skills, classroom participation, projects ness should be deeply ingrained. Life skills like ciples. If you are a beginner and goals: A famous African +  of apps like Evernote to organ- ductive time. Breaks are taken and extra-curricular activities. collaboration, compassion, working in teams, not working giving 6-7 hours of proverb is that if you have to  . + , ise your notes and copy-paste at your own will when required, A healthy mix of subjects: We all grew having a sense of humor, handling stress, anger focused time is essential. On the travel fast walk alone and if you pictures and screenshots from while distractions may come in up hearing that the sharpest minds opt for management should all be a part of the teach- other hand if you are a begin- have to go far away travel with   any websites. You can use apps the form of social media noti- Science and Humanities was considered sec- ing learning process. ner and working, give at least others. The journey of thousand    like habit trackers to track your fications or a family gathering. ond best. Students should be given the option It is now time that we take a holistic five hours daily. The ideal miles begins with a single step. habits and build your intended Thus use your own discretion of choosing subjects that interest them. A more approach to impart high-class education to our preparation period is 11-12 You may have lot of subjects habits. and pick and choose as per your liberal mix of subjects should be encouraged. students that focuses on creating global citi- months. So plan accordingly. If to cover but it starts with one Manage your stress and own will. Better training of educators: We live in zens who have a strong foundation of values you have lesser number of single step taken at this anxiety levels: The UPSC $    an ever-changing and dynamic world. This and are proud of their own culture and her- months available it is suggest- moment. For example if you preparation may come with )+(   means that day after day, things around us itage.

'17'7"2'' (( 272 %2'%72 2% I7 1 !!(212 '7!' 11 )!7 !77% ( ( 212 23!! '3$ 17' 2%1 1( 21!%(23   12 23$7!!11 7 21%#2  2 7'%21!2 !71# 17"C!21' 
12 ' 7 121$ 7%"  !''21 "1271 2
"2%$ ' 1# 7'2 3 '7!21'$ 12 3 1$ (( 3  '  2!%(22
%11 1!(2 2 !T-7'7 12 23B !'*2 1732%2 # '2'12 
2  %7!%1 ! 132((3 2$  #1! !3!'%!2121* *(  2' !71 2  1(!21 !%(!!(21$ '12<%72 
1*!17! '  222'1
3((!21 % !%(22
%1 I7 '  2 2%*21%( 222# 27'21!12 2( ( 3  2 2117'"( ( '$*21111 2 12  
 7112%'122721' (( !* !71'%'12*'2 73 "7222 %$% *1( 21 !%(22
%121212  *"2 ( ( 2

 2 1( 21*21 C"(121*32 %2'1 7' 12'3 17"C!21'!!(21$ 17'"! "722%<2(22 * 9  ( ( 3  21! 3 !%%''22( !211 '
1'21!2'1
3!''21* 17*127'21 !7% 71!31 1231'2!%(22$ 2*1( 21 %1 111)') $ %!#2121'1
( 
71 1F !1'%'1!%(22
%1$ ! 321!%(22
%1$ !2'%% 217'12 2 112 322%12!!(21 I712(( 1$ !#3!%(22
%1 17 17!!11!%(22
%1* ( ( 3  2%$ 212'!%(22
%1 !
 '  12 2( 
1" ! '72321#$ 1%1%21111 21%( 22212 2( ( 31 1 '2%212 2( ( 3  111)') $ ( ( 3  !%(22
%$ 2(1 21( 21F( 1
 !*(2!*2% (11"$ "32*
 !71'3$ !%(22
%113!'7!2* !2 122"!
 '11 21F1( ( 2' !!2 %3%2'23 "2!
2' 2 '3'2 32('* $$* %!11G2$221123*127'21 2%*211122
12 23$ 21 '
 2<$ 12'1(2''1$!!%(1373 1( 21!%17 2 ( ( 2K  %27 732 12 "21 '
1"227' 12'12(12 $  5 
%3  376
7% !%( 1
%( ( 2    !12 22 3$ ''!'2 !  (2$ 
 *2  1F%2 '1''
12 # 7 +
2

/     H @ A $ '$    $0 $ !2B '$ 0 2('BH*???<5?*???( %2 #B2 1$!%&&>AA?55H Q)    ((!2''B" 7 56*>?>?  !71  '7!221 O1"7'327' 22% 1( 2 ' 2'2 '12 # 1B %( 
32I72 '7!2* tificate of their English 0   R ( %23'32 3'1#'
(%22'' 1137%(%2 / $     /  2$ !12 1(!2'27! 
72 %17  proficiency. !2B How to apply: For "7'32'32'7!2!112%2( %2 727 12!1#1'!%"2 applying, students must 2('BH*???<P*???( %2   1
  11127'2232 37%(%2 2"72%C 7!%21 1!%1&(!1  need to take admission at #B2 1$!%&&>AA?55P 127'" '17'!1 '7
 12$ %' 3 '321%$ 7!%2 '7!2 !M1%7! ohns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University, ((!2''B" 7 5/*>?>? ''%
!1' 3(22!122 '7!2112%"72(22 '1 invites applications for after taking admission they  217 %(%22112323$ JAustrian Marshall Plan will be automatically consid-   /  $ 5 K C ' *7' S  *32,7 7#7 Foundation Fellowship for ered for the award.     / / K 1%%"  22 '!%< 1(! !11 1 1 !221 brilliant students. For this Application deadline:  $  !%2 !71'7!2*1#'
(%2'<32!31 %11 1
! %2 #32'7 '7!< 21 O1"7'32! !711 7 2 32%("2  '12 73 study award, all doctorate March 30, 2020. !2B  "2  '7 %'2 2( 21 1 <17 !2! and post-doctorate students 23
 %2O1# '117!'>?5H$ 12("23
 %22 2('BA*???<5?*???( %2 12( %2'7!21
!1 #3 322372"127
 < !222'7!2'1 23 3 #3<3((72'127'21 are eligible to apply. The Neumann #B2 1$!%&&>AA?55Q Eligibility: Strong pref- University invites applica-  '$
 121'7! 2' !2$ '2
!!1123 '7!2"  3'7!2( 3 %1 erence will be given to quali- tions for merit-based acad- ((!2''B" 7  "1('3  '127'21#2 %22(5??122721 2!72 1!%%'"$ 2127'21 fied and competitive candi- emic programmes. All 56*>?>? 1%2% 127'" '*'2# % 7'2!72 2
I72'7!2'  %2"12122721 dates from Austrian institu- nationalities are eligible. '321 2 '2#222 32< 2!72 $ tions, although the fellow- Award: $8,000 to &' $0     1$ 23 '$5# '!%3
 %2*2 other nationalities as well. Eligibility: Candidates !2B # %% 21( 3 11
-7'3222!#'312 2!3!( '127'21 %1 32233''7!< '' 113!31'%( 
3!!112I723 '7!2' Applicants must have have to submit the copy of 2('B6*???( %2 2
11!7 2 2'3'
7 %2 demonstrated research passport, CV, motivation let- %(%2(( 2721   'F172$ ,
 %2F17!%21 2' #B2 1$!%&&>AA?55A 127'3 '' 127'21$ %!11*2! 22'
(%2 % 332!31# **22!1!112% capacity, be fluent in ter and academic transcripts ((!2''B" 7 56*>?>? 22O1 
< '! 1 !1 2 1 '< English, and be eligible for a of all the previous school 2!72 '1#3(( 2721  272*!   !22 !71 J-1 visa. Preference will be attended. Language require- 
 212 
 1' '!%%722(2% ( ( 3272  C"1 2% $1*22 '7!2 '3  given to those who are no ment: Students can show /   &  @/ /0A 21 !21
!% 22" '3$ ( 3 %1332123 3!!(2! '7!221!("2$'' more than six years beyond their English language profi-  0/0$  / 2 732( %< 3222!27211 2"12 12 7!27 '3I72!22*'7!22 completing their disserta- ciency by the following test !2B-37 7 2  21$ ' !11 !%(711'!< !! 21#'
(%222
1"721(N 32<1#O2 #  ! 2 tion, although others are scores: (TOEFL) a score of 2('B>?*???<>H*???( %2 1!1
(( 2 "7222!72 O1!%1 727 $ K3
,7(2*33 !2 * '*'  * 7 1  also eligible. 78 Internet-based, 213 com- #B2 1$!%&&>AA?55> 3 7'2'2( %21* 2 %( 222711$ Students must submit a puter-based or 550 paper- ((!2''B" 7 56*>?>? 322 71#3 ' 2732!"!%%"1< 2O13 2212,
 %2O1 !71'7!2$  ( 21 letter supporting the applica- based; (IELTS) score: 6.5; ' '122721$  1' 1   '222< tion, curriculum vitae, A 3 (PTE Academic) score: 58; 23  32%*3'2
2!%2 73K2 (71%# $0    0$ 2#3"723 '7!2 2 '3 21($ "3(T '7!2( 3 %%1*2 '7!2 !7 1122(71 to 5-page double-spaced Minimum Integrated Skills !2B-37 7 '   '127'21*2  '127'21 !13 127'212!  1 2% *' !7 12 '   ( %23 in English (ISE II) with statement that proposes a 2('BH*???( %2 U27'  'K 2 32' !2*' %( 1
 !2'"72 research project, two sealed Distinction; ELS English for 1!(1 3$ '
2127'2(7 1 #B2 1$!%&&>AA?556 
322 7
 121 ( %2 1'! 2!1 712
 3'7(3!721% 21( 21$ letters of recommendation Academic Purposes Level K#1 27
'*7' S  *
 3'7 attesting to the applicant’s 112 Certificate from ELS ((!2''B" 7 56*>?>? ',1! '*2 1'2  #  ' professional competence. Language Centers; (( !71  '7!2  1' 1  12( !113127'21 /   &   0D ->?6?* '1122
2 312 #33((722 '$ 21 Admission require- Completion of freshman 221122 2 21
11*1( 21!1'  3'2#2,
 %21!#'3'21'2'  2'7!2 ments: Check the general English with a grade of C or  $ "2#
 " 7%(22  <  21 !2 12!1 1!2 2
3 2  !222 !23'2! 1$ 12%2!12 entry requirements of the better at an accredited com- !2B-37 7 !172%2!%
32 '$ 17!'GG*6??!  72  '7!21!2 '6*???!    1# university. munity college or university. 2('B>*???<5A*???( %2 '$ $   <  = '
(%2$-722 11C7122732%2!2'$ 1' 32 Language requirement: Application deadline: #B2 1$!%&&>AA?55/ 2#2(( 2721    <+=? (2 2  %% !- 31'   '7!21%7!<''$ Students must be fluent in The last date to apply is ((!2''B" 7 56*>?>? 
"'%11
1%231  #   K%  *.!

    his fourth fifty after tapping Jadeja for a single. ll-rounder Kunwar Bidhuri and the talent- However, Mulani ran out of Aed Himmat Singh struck fighting half-cen- partners with Vinayak Bhoir (21) turies to rescue Delhi from a precarious posi- and Shashank Attarde (0) also tion as the hosts reached 270 for 6 against falling in quick succession as Gujarat here on the first day of their group A Saurashtra took honours on day 1. encounter. For the hosts, Jadeja was ably Delhi at one stage were staring down the supported by Mankad (2/30) and barrel at 136 for 5 with only opener Hiten Dalal Makwana (1/46). (69 off 130 balls) looking comfortable against Earlier, the Saurashtra Cricket       E$  the Gujarat attack. Association felicitated senior speed- However, Himmat (56 off 153 balls), who ster Jaydev Unadkat for taking 300 made a comeback into the senior side along scalps in first-class cricket. Unadkat,    with Kunwar (78 batting off 133 balls) rescued however, missed the game due to Delhi with a 134-run sixth wicket stand. niggle.   Pacer Arzan Nagaswalla (3/54 in 18 overs) was the pick of the Gujarat bowlers  :=.  while seasoned Axar Patel (1/60 in 18.3 1 123 F1(1 )   B  overs) did the most important job of dismiss- (( (   ing Himmat off the last ball of the day.   0 0  The right-hander, who showed tremen- %(!1B
 dous patience during his 153-ball stay went for lympic medal hopeful and former a drive but the edge landed in Rujul Bhatt’s Oworld champion Mirabai Chanu on hands in the slip cordon. P*(     ) ) *P1 -  $+ Tuesday bettered her own national record This was after he had hit eight fours and by lifting a total of 203kg to win the 49kg a six during his knock. Kunwar, who is a must-win game for them. -  /8)  Gold in the National Weightlifting scored his maiden half-century, was more Jadeja (5/90) rattled their top-order and Championships. attacking of the two, with 11 fours and a among his wickets were Jay Bista (43), Bhupen & $02 Former India opener Wasim The 25-year-old Manipuri, repre- six to his credit. Lalwani (25), Siddesh Lad (13) and rival skip- Jaffer has now added another feather to his senting Railways, lifted 88kg in snatch in per Aditya Tare (10). cap as he on Tuesday became the first bats- her second attempt and 115kg in clean and ASSAM OUT FOR 97 Struggling at 88 for four, Sarfaraz (78 off man to register 12,000 runs in Ranji Trophy. jerk for a total of 203kg. 2 Haryana gained the upper hand on )P( *   $+ 126 balls; 9x4 and 2x6) and all-rounder Jaffer achieved the milestone in the Mirabai’s previous best of 201kg had an eventful opening day of their Group C Shams Mulani (59 not out off 171 balls; 6x4; ongoing Ranji tie between Vidarbha and come at the World Championship in match against Assam, taking a 101-run lead (46) and R P Sharma (59) sparked a revival. 2x6) steadied the ship with their 109-run stand Kerala. Jaffer who started off with Mumbai Thailand in September last year, where she after bundling out their opponents for 97 in Later, the skipper Harshal Patel (28) for the fifth wicket. They ensured that the in first-class cricket now plays for Vidarbha. had finished fourth. the first innings. smacked three fours and two sixes to help domestic giants took lunch and tea without los- Before the start of the 2019-20, Jaffer had Tuesday’s effort has put her in fourth Haryana finished the day at 198 for 9. Haryana extend the lead. ing any further wickets. amassed 11,775 runs in the premier domes- place in world rankings behind Chinese Captain Harshal Patel’s decision to bowl Sarfaraz, who took his team out of trou- tic tournament. Jiang Huihua (212kg) and Hou Zhihui after winning the toss paid dividends as he and SAURASHTRA REDUCE MUMBAI TO 249/8 ble in the last two matches, again played a Jaffer made his debut in the domestic (211kg) and Korean Ri Song Gum left-arm spinner Tinu Kundu (5/35) wrecked ,2 Saurashtra left arm spinner matured and responsible knock. circuit in the 1996-97 season and has bro- (209kg). the Assam batting line-up, making good use Dharmendrasinh Jadeja snared five wickets to However, after doing all the hard work, he ken multiple records. He had become the    Mirabai was targeting 207kg but lost of the conditions. Medium-pacer Patel, who leave Mumbai teetering at 249 for eight in Elite fell on 78 after being cleaned up by Kamlesh first cricketer in the history of the tourna- her balance in the final attempts of both has been key for Haryana this season, finished Group B game. Makwana. Sarfaraz’s unbeaten run thus ended ment to go past 11,000 runs in 2018. unning for an Olympic Gold, the snatch and clean and jerk. with 4 for 32. Had Sarfaraz Khan yet again not rescued in first-class cricket after amassing 605 runs Featuring for India, Jaffer played 31 GWorld Championship “I still have some time left for the In reply, Haryana looked in trouble hav- Mumbai after they suffered a top-order col- from three innings. Aditya Tare (10) was dis- Tests, accumulating 1944 runs, averaging Bronze medallist Ravi Kumar Asian Championships and I hope to get ing lost half the side for 65 before a defiant 76- lapse with his 78, the 41-time Ranji champi- missed cheaply as he became Jadeja’s fourth 34.10 and also hit five centuries and 11 half- Dahiya says his main priority will there (210 kg) before the Olympics,” run partnership between Chaitanya Bishnoi ons would have been in more trouble in what victim. Mulani held one end and completed centuries. IANS be to stay injury-free and put up Mirabai told reporters. a good show at the Asian “Everything is going according to our Wrestling Championships to pre- plan. Everyday, we are getting in there.    Belarus will face Indian pair of pare for the Tokyo Games. Our target is to achieve 206-207kg at the $      Ramkumar Ramanathan and "I am aiming for a gold at the Asian Championships. It’s all about mak- ndia’s No 1 Prajnesh Purav Raja in the opening round Olympics and the Asian ing some technical adjustments and IGunneswaran stamped his match. Wrestling Championships will power-strengthening now.” authority at home with a sensa- Just a day after getting help me prepare better ahead of With all focus on Mirabai, it was the tional straight sets victory against -(*3"#22 !21'7"12' knocked out in the singles open- Tokyo. I plan to keep working unheralded 21-year-old from Tamil Nadu, Germany’s Yannick Maden in the ing round, India’s rising star Nagal hard and not be a victim of any N Ajith, who produced the biggest stun- singles opening round match at In the other singles opening India’s Rohan Bopanna and will be back in action in Pune as injury," said the former U-23 ner of the tournament, upsetting defend- the third edition of Tata Open round match local boy Arjun Sumit Nagal will be key attraction he included in the doubles main World Championship silver ing champion and Commonwealth Maharashtra at Mhalunge Kadhe suffered a straight-set 6-2, on the third day of the tourna- draw following the withdrawal of medallist. Championship Gold medallist Achinta Balewadi Stadium in Pune on 6-4 defeat at the hands of Jiri ment as they will begin their Peter Gojowczyk due to injury. The Asian Wrestling Sheuli with national record performance. Tuesday. Vesley. Playing in front of home quest for the doubles title on The 22-year-old Nagal will replace Championships will be held in Ajith lifted 140kg in snatch and The Indian star Gunneswaran crowd, Kadhe, who received a wild Wednesday. The defending cham- the German pair of Gojowczyk- the national capital from 170kg in clean and jerk for a total of 310kg, held his nerves throughout the card entry into the main draw, pion Rohan Bopanna, who will Cedrik-Marcel Stebe in the main February 18 to 23 and Dahiya which was 4kg more than the defending match as both the sets went into tried to make a comeback into the partner alongside Kadhe, as the draw. said he is working on his leg champion and local favourite Achinta who tie-breakers before the Indian match with some good fight in the Indian duo will take on French The Australian star James defence ahead of the tournament. achieved his personal best in both snatch wrapped up the hard-fought con- second set but it was too late as the pair of Benoit Paire and Antonie Duckworth marked his arrival "I am practising hard on a (138kg) and clean and jerk (168kg) for a test 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-5) to begin 26-year-old Czech player wrapped Hoang. While, Nagal and his with a hard-fought 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 regular basis. I am concentrating total of 306kg. his campaign on a winning note. up the match convincingly. partner Egor Gerasimov of win over Gojowczyk. hard on basic techniques and watching videos of other wrestlers, which I believe will help me improvise and develop new B   5  ,    strategies," said the 23-year-old Dahiya, who won a gold in the 61kg at Rome Ranking series. .    /  !% "I am having some draw- backs in my leg defence and I am & $02 North Eastern      deal set to expire at the end of working especially hard in that Warriors edged the Chennai the year. area. I need to be stronger on my Superstarz 4-3 to grab the top ed Bull’s Max Verstappen “It is a good thing my legs, which will help me defeat my spot in an exciting face-off Rsays he can beat Lewis future is sorted because it opponents easily." between two of the most in- Hamilton to the Formula One takes away any doubt,” said Talking about his opponents, form teams at the Star Sports title if his car is good enough, Verstappen, who won three Dahiya said: "Iran's Reza Premier Badminton League at insisting Britain’s six-time times last year and finished Ahmedali Atrinagharchi will be the GMC Balayogi Indoor world champion is “not God”. third in the championship a strong opponent to look out. Stadium in Hyderabad on The 22-year-old behind Hamilton and his Apart from Iran, Japan, Tuesday. With both having qual- Dutchman could prove Mercedes teammate Valtteri Uzbekistan, and Korea will also ified for the semi-finals, it was Hamilton’s closest challenger Bottas. be tough. In the Tokyo Olympics, the final league match for both this year, following Red Bull’s “There are no question Russia's Zavur Uguev will be a as they looked to boost their wins to take them to victory. strong finish to the end of last marks any more. When you tough contender." confidence ahead of the knock- With the two locked at 3-3 season. go into a season and your con- He is currently training in out stages. in the overall score, it was left Hamilton has dominated tract is up at the end of the Russia under coach Murad With the two teams being to the former Olympic cham- F1 in recent years, winning year, at one point it is going to Gaidarov. tied on 22 points, North Eastern pion Lee Yong Dae to do the five of the past six champi- there. He is not God, maybe be a bit awkward. I didn’t want "In Russia, I am doing prac- Warriors inched ahead by virtue needful for the North Eastern onships, and will this year God is with him, but he is not to have any of that. tice and training with better and of having 13 wins while Chennai Warriors along with former equal Michael Schumacher’s God. “This is the right place. I stronger wrestlers. Each day I am has 10 wins against their name. World No 1 Kim Ha Na. The record haul of seven titles if he Verstappen, speaking at a see the motivation and hunger fighting new wrestlers, and I am # ( (   For the Warriors, 2020 two did not disappoint as they secures another triumph. Red Bull media event, resist- to fight for victories and a learning a thing or two every day," Indonesia Masters semi-finalist came back from 4-6 down in But asked if he could beat ed the lure of a move to either championship. Looking at this he said.      utes off a cross from fellow Lee Cheul Yiu, Kaushal the first game to grab a 15-11, Hamilton over the course of a Mercedes or Ferrari by com- year we want to mount a "Coach Murad is training Pole Piotr Zielinski, as a flare Dharmamer, and the mixed 15-9 win against Chennai’s season, Verstappen said: “Yes. mitting his long-term future challenge to Mercedes and I me in every way possible. He is iego Demme and Eljif on the pitch in Genoa distract- doubles pair of Lee Yong Dae Dhruv Kapila and Sanjana Of course, it is very car- to Red Bull with a four-year think we can do that.” putting new challenges before me DElmas scored their first ed the Sampdoria defenders. and Kim Ha Na contributed the Santosh. PNS dependent in Formula One. contract extension. The first race of the sea- every day and it's making me Serie A goals as Napoli fol- North Macedonia interna- Lewis is very good. He is def- Hamilton’s next move is son takes place in Australia on stronger as a wrestler and lowed up last weekend's win tional Elmas tapped in a sec- initely one of the best out uncertain, with his Mercedes March 15. improving my techniques." over champions Juventus with ond after quarter of an hour a 4-2 victory at Sampdoria on for his first goal in Italy's top % +P/39 Monday. flight.  12 2#12 23 Gennaro Gattuso's side But Sampdoria halved the ,  &.RC     R :   , &+  claimed back-to-back league deficit with Fabio 0     A  wins for just the second time Quagliarella's powerful volley 232%17!!11 this season to move 10th, two on 26 minutes.     stood strong through the match       points off the Europa League Gaston Ramirez had the which was a good thing,”    , berths. ball in the back of the net onfident Indian women’s expressed chief coach Sjoerd    - ,  But a return to the before the hour mark with a Chockey team registered a 1- Marijne after the match. dmitting that Serena Williams' approach is not Champions League remains a spectacular overhead kick, but 0 win against Great Britain in Ending the first half in a 0- Aworking anymore, coach Patrick Mouratoglou he West Indies on Monday distant hope as Napoli, who VAR ruled that Manolo Auckland on Tuesday in their 0 stalemate, India made anoth- feels the former World No.1 needs to rethink her strat- Tdropped key batsmen Evin Lewis also dumped holders Lazio out Gabbiadini's arm touched the fourth match. Having won er PC attempt in the third quar- egy after her latest bid to win a record-equalling 24th and Shimron Hetmyer for their of the Italian Cup last month, ball in the build-up. their first match in the New ter but could not make the major at the Australian Open failed. upcoming one-day international series remain nine points behind Gabbiadini pulled Zealand tour 4-0 against the opportunity count. The team Serena was beaten by China's Wang Qiang in the against Sri Lanka, saying the pair failed fourth-placed Atalanta and Sampdoria level from the hosts Development Squad, however kept up a good third round. "We have to accept the fact that it's not to meet new "minimum fitness Roma. penalty spot with 15 minutes Indian women’s team had line of defence and con- working," Mouratoglou told the BBC. "We have to face requirements". "We're back," declared to go after Kostas Manolas lost the following two tinued to carry on reality, but she's positive that she can make it, other- They have been left out of the 15- captain Lorenzo Insigne fol- tripped Quagliarella in the matches 2-1 and 1-0 aggressive attack. It wise she probably wouldn't be on a tennis court any- man squad for the three ODIs, with lowing a hard-fought game in box. respectively to the New was not until the 47th more. She believes she can and I believe it too. She's Darren Bravo and Rovman Powell which Sampdoria came from Demme, who arrived last Zealand national team. minute when Skipper not that far, but we have to change a few things. earning recalls. two goals down to level at 2- month from RB Leipzig, However, on Rani created space in "Maybe come back with a different angle, strat- "Evin Lewis and Shimron Hetmyer 2. restored Napoli's advantage Tuesday, the Indian the circle, netting a egy and goals so she can make it. She does feel pos- missed out due to the fact that they "We're giving continuity to seven minutes from time with women’s team led by powerful shot past Great itive, she feels negative too because it's a failure when came up short in the fitness test," said the first ODI in Colombo on February the work we do during the Dries Mertens sweeping the Rani played with full Britain’s goalkeeper. she doesn't win a Grand Slam." Cricket West Indies selector Roger 22, before further games in week with the coach. This is a fourth into an empty net deep gusto and a structured The 1-0 lead put seri- Mouratoglou also conceded that Serena is run- Harper. Hambantota and Kandy. victory for the group. into injury time. defence with tight passing ous pressure on Great ning out of time. "They will be missed, Lewis was They have not yet named their "The Champions League is Claudio Ranieri's ensured little room for Britain who eventually could "She had everything to retire, 23 Grand Slam titles the team's best batsman in the recent... squad for the following two-match T20 feasible but we have to think Sampdoria sit four points Great Britain to counter not recover, thus conceding the ... it's difficult to know how many chances she'll have, ODI series against Ireland where he international series. game by game. We've done a above the relegation zone. attack or create chances loss. I don't know how long she's going to be able to play, batted with great composure and ODI team: Kieron Pollard (capt), lot of damage, but now we "We must continue to to score. “Towards the end of the but being able to reach four Grand Slam finals says proved the bedrock for the team's Shai Hope (wkt), Fabian Allen, Sunil have to recover and get our believe," said Ranieri. “We created match, we were under pressure a lot about her level. series win. Ambris, Darren Bravo, Roston Chase, season back on track." "Quagliarella is playing enough chances and but the team handled it well "Her level is good enough but we have to under- "Hetmyer appeared to be getting Sheldon Cottrell, Jason Holder, Alzarri Arkadiusz Milik struck well. We hope to see other now we need to keep work- and even ensured a goal. stand what's going on, why she's not able to win. his act together and was an integral Joseph, Brandon King, Keemo Paul, early for the visitors, nodding similar pearls to his goal ing on converting those The win is good for a morale There's a big difference between reaching a final and part of the team's batting group." Nicholas Pooran, Rovman Powell, in the first after just three min- today." chances but our defence boost,” Marijne stated. winning one," the coach explained. The Windies take on Sri Lanka in Romario Shepherd, Hayden Walsh  $)     ! ! + 3+ 6+

     &  njuries to key players has opened the door for exciting youngsters such as  %   IPrithvi Shaw to make an impression in the Indian line-up against a low-on-con- fidence and depleted New Zealand in the  0 2 India are set to field two three-match ODI series starting at Seddon debutant openers, Prithvi Shaw and Park here today. Mayank Agarwal, in the first ODI This is India’s third ODI assignment against New Zealand here today after after the World Cup last year, having pre- skipper Virat Kohli confirmed that K L viously beaten West Indies (away) and Rahul will continue to bat in the mid- Australia (at home). dle-order. The Black Caps, on the other hand, Rahul will keep wickets and bat at play their first ODI since that infamous loss number five like he did during the 
( +P   5+ at Lord’s in the World Cup final against Australia series, Kohli said on Tuesday. England. “Prithvi’s definitely going to start and 5
   The last time these two 3 ;    whoever the replacement is, we’ll ask for sides met in the 50-over for- ,  <*=. ( an opener (which has already been #& '  1 mat, New Zealand had !(-1(!7B 8 decided with Agarwal replacing Rohit). knocked India out of the KL will bat in the middle-order. We want World Cup with an 18-run him to get accustomed to that role and      win over two days in the second semi-final keep as well,” said Kohli. at Manchester. Kohl said Rohit’s absence doesn’t pener Prithvi Shaw on Tuesday made a In the current context, stakes aren’t that hamper the team’s preparations as there Ocomeback into the Indian Test team for the high as both sides prepare for the T20 are not many ODI series lined up in the two-match series against New Zealand while World Cup later in Australia this year. In year of T20 World Cup. Mayank Agarwal replaced injured Rohit fact, the upcoming two-Test series later this “I understand it’s an unfortunate sit- Sharma in the ODI squad. Shaw, who last month bears more significance than this uation that Rohit can’t be a part of this played for India in October 2018, returns to the ODI clash. series. When you talk about one-day Test side after Rohit was ruled out of the series In the ODI series, neither side will be cricket and T20 cricket and Test crick- due to a left calf muscle strain. The two-Test at full strength as a string of first-team play- et now, he’s one guy who’s always on the series begins in Wellington on February 21. ers will be missing due to injuries. list first. But the thing is that we don’t “Vice-captain Rohit Sharma sustained a left India were dealt a major blow when have any one-day tournaments to look calf muscle strain during the fifth T20I against Rohit Sharma was ruled out of the remain- forward to. New Zealand at Tauranga on Sunday. der of this tour owing to the calf injury he “It’s if anything an ideal time for him “He underwent an MRI scan in Hamilton picked up in the final T20I. The Men in to go away and rectify this as soon as he on Monday. The opening batsman has been Blue are already missing Shikhar Dhawan, can and come back. He played the T20I ruled out of the upcoming ODI and the Test Hardik Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and + * # F P3) $ 2   6+     3     5 )E$  series, so from the team’s balance point series and will be referred to the National Deepak Chahar. of view heading into the World Cup year, Cricket Academy for further management of For New Zealand, inspirational skip- In the nets on Tuesday,  $5 & H0 $ $  /  was stand-in skipper during the it doesn’t really hamper the combination his injury,” said the BCCI in a statement. per Kane Williamson has joined the long Manish Pandey batted along SUMMARY OF RESULTS last two T20Is. In Williamson’s as far as the T20s are concerned,” he said. Shaw, who had made a century on Test list of injured along with the likes of Trent with Kohli and Iyer, ahead of 7  7 H  L absence, they will look towards Kohli said injuries to Dhawan and debut against the West Indies in October 2018, Boult. Shivam Dube, Rishabh Pant and Ross Taylor for batting leader- Rohit are a good opportunity for Shaw had last month received a maiden ODI call-up Skipper Virat Kohli outlined that they Kedar Jadhav. 7 7  6H >P A K 5 ship. and Agarwal. for the New Zealand series. will stick to the strategy adopted against If Pandey plays, the lower 7  H7 6G 5/ >> 5 > The Black Caps will be “Rohit’s injury is unfortunate but After serving an eight-month doping ban Australia in Rajkot, where KL Rahul kept order will be a curious mix with  5?Q HH /P 5 H rejuvenated though with the someone who steps in, it’s a chance for last year, Shaw showed no signs of rustiness and wickets and batted at number five. Dube, Jadhav and Ravindra inclusion of all-rounder Jimmy that guy to experience this kind of pres- was instantaneously amongst the runs in Kohli had more or less confirmed Jadeja vying for the all-rounder’s $L 9> /Q >/ 5G 5 6 Neesham while Colin de sure & expectation, and for us to see who domestic cricket with the double hundred Shaw’s ODI debut in that scenario, and now spot. 0 ( 9> H6>KK Grandhomme returns to the are the guys that cope with it.” PTI against Baroda being the highlight. India will probably have two openers In the bowling department, squad as well. Ish Sodhi is only Shaw has already been in New Zealand for debuting. three pacers will probably be the      0 there for the first ODI and the more than two weeks with the A side and The last time such a situation arose was norm once again. ' 6G>??G hosts could opt for a two-spin- Rahul (wk), Manish Pandey, Rishabh Pant, smashed a 150 against New Zealand XI in his 2016, when KL Rahul and Karun Nair Kuldeep Yadav, who sat D' 6/G?2122C#2 ?H<55<5GGG Jamieson are the only ones Martin Guptill, Ross Taylor, Colin de India A against New Zealand on Sunday. and Dilip Vengsarkar (1976) against New New Zealand will have '  '&0     / who don’t have an ODI cap to Grandhomme, Jimmy Neesham, Scott Both Shaw and Gill are openers but the for- Zealand are the other previous instances. some re-think before finalising their name. Kuggeleijn, Tom Blundell, Henry Nicholls, mer is expected to open alongside Agarwal in Such a move would set up India’s bat- their playing eleven too. ' H<5A%21 2.3 >G<5?<>?5P TEAMS Mitchell Santner, Hamish Bennett, Ish the first Test at Basin Reserve. Gill, who ting line-up with Kohli at number three and Tom Latham will lead the D' P<5G-'2-7 >P??H India: Virat Kohli (capt), Prithvi Sodhi, Tim Southee, Kyle Jamieson, Mark smashed the double ton batting at number four, Shreyas Iyer at number four. side ahead of Tim Southee who 4 44    Shaw, Mayank Agarwal, KL Chapman. can also make the eleven as a middle-order bats- man. Gill, who has played two ODIs, was part of the Test squad in the home series against #
       
 
  A   South Africa and Bangladesh but did not get a game. Kuldeep Yadav, who did not make the      Jimmy Neesham and Colin de eleven in the five T20s against New Zealand, Grandhomme in the ODI squad.    5 has been dropped from the Test squad with the ew Zealand’s stand-in skip- “The T20 results were disap- selectors going for two specialist spinner Nper Tom Latham is banking pointing for the T20 side. (But) & $02 New Zealand skipper Tuesday.” options in Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran on fresh faces to turn around It is nice that a slightly new Kane Williamson has been ruled Selector Gavin Larsen con- Ashwin. the fortunes of his injury-hit group has come in for this out of the first two ODIs against firmed in-form Auckland Aces left- K L Rahul, who played his last Test in the side against a seemingly one-day team, a few new India as he continues to battle an hander Mark Chapman would join West Indies in September, was ignored despite invincible India in the faces and a different for- inflamed AC joint in his left-shoul- the squad in Hamilton on Tuesday. a prolific run in limited overs cricket. ODI series. mat,” he said. der and has been replaced by Mark “It’s hugely disappointing for Among the pacers, Navdeep Saini has made Latham said the “So it is important Chapman. Kane, but with so much important his way into the Test side following impressive Black Caps, playing that we don’t try and “Kane has had an X-ray scan cricket still ahead this summer we performances in limited overs cricket. Saini had their first ODI since reinvent the wheel to which cleared him of anything must take a safety first approach,” received his maiden Test call-up for the one- + *    %
(     World Cup final, are try and change our serious, but it’s best for his recov- Larsen said. off Test against Afghanistan in 2018 but is yet hopeful of bouncing style of ery that he avoids aggravating the “It’s great to welcome Mark to make his debut. However, he has gone on back. play...Obviously it is joint for the next few days,” team back into the one-day unit off the to play three ODIs and 10 T20s for India. “We have played hard but as I said physio Vijay Vallabh was quoted as back of consecutive centuries for Senior pacer Ishant Sharma, who had +2 $89 India a lot over the there is a new group now. saying by New Zealand Cricket. New Zealand A against a strong twisted his ankle during a Ranji Trophy game last couple of years. So, Fresh faces in a different for- “He will continue his fitness India A side. last month, has kept his place in the side but there shouldn’t be too mat, which will pose chal- training sessions throughout the “Mark’s a versatile player who his participation in the series is subject to fit- many surprises...For us it lenges in a different way. week and will start batting again on can cover multiple batting positions ness. 1    is about trying to focus “So, fingers crossed and Friday with the prospect of being and his fielding is a real upshot to Test squad: Virat Kohli (captain), Mayank on the series,” he said. we can switch into One-day available for game three next have in the squad.” IANS Agarwal, Prithvi Shaw, Shubman Gill,      repeating that game after game New Zealand are bat- mode and start getting those Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane (vice-cap- so that they know I played this tling an injury crisis, results,” he added. tain), Hanuma Vihari, Wriddhiman Saha ndia captain Virat Kohli on in this format, I have to play this which includes regular Talking about reversing the results, which has been disappoint- faces, who were not involved in the (wicket-keeper), Rishabh Pant (wicket-keep- ITuesday said that his team is in T20s or similarly in Test skipper Kane Williamson. results after the T20 whitewash, ing.” T20 series. We have been in those er), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, not looking to strengthen its cricket. The Black Caps will, how- Latham said, “Winning can be a “As I have said earlier, it is a dif- positions in the T20 series to win the Jasprit Bumrah, Umesh Yadav, Mohd. Shami, T20 World Cup preparations in “These things are all about ever, be rejuvenated by the habit. Unfortunately we have ferent format, which is probably game. Now we can start winning and Navdeep Saini, Ishant Sharma (subject to fit- the ODI series against New creating good habits for differ- inclusion of all-rounder been on the wrong side of those refreshing for the guys. There are new going across the line,” he signed off. ness clearance). Zealand as the upcoming IPL is ent formats and then being the “right platform” for it. able to switch between them. So However, head coach Ravi no, we are not looking at this " "    
 Shastri had last month said series as preparation for T20 !#O1  %"113   7C"B  that the ODIs India play against World Cup. IPL is going to be New Zealand and South Africa the right platform for that.” cricket, citing mental health issues. He (in March) could be a prepara- India go into the three-   '    after making a horror start to returned to action in the BBL for the tory ground for the T20 World match series high on confi- their campaign when they Melbourne Stars. Cup in Australia in October- dence, having whitewashed the ameroonian forward host 0-3 against Churchill On Tuesday, Marcus Stonis was November. Black Caps 5-0 in the T20 CDipanda Dicka has taken Brothers but since then won named the Big Bash League’s domes- “We have had five T20s series. Kohli’s team had also I-League 2019-20 season by three and played a draw in six tic player of the tournament, but he already, it’s not that we don’t beaten New Zealand 4-1 in storm scoring eight goals for games. A couple of which was left out of both squads. have a lot of T20 cricket. We ODIs last year before going Punjab FC so far and is also (against East Bengal and “Marcus Stoinis is a stand-by have IPL as well which is going down in T20s. the leading goal scorer of the Mohun Bagan) could easily player for each squad and was unlucky to be a month and a half of T20 “The last time around, tournament and team’s expe- have been in favour if they to miss out due to the make-up of the cricket. So we will probably when we played here, we dom- rienced centre-back Anwar haven’t conceded in final current top order,” selector Trevor utilise that, I think, because last inated the first three games. Lost Ali is happy about his team- minutes. Hohns said in a statement on Tuesday. year (for ODI World Cup) you the fourth and came back in the mate spectacular form. Speaking about the “It is terrific to have a back-up did not have much opportuni- fifth one again. We felt we had “Dicka is a very chilled defence, Ali said: “All the player of his caliber in such good ty to prepare yourselves apart more time to work out our plans out striker but on the given goals that we have conceded form.” from the games that were in in the ODIs actually. The T20 chance he can score spectac- till now is because of our own Pacemen Sean Abbott and Jhye front of you,” said Kohli on the format was something that suit- ular goals and that’s his spe- mistakes. It’s not like that any Richardson were named in the T20 eve of the first ODI. ed New Zealand more as they ciality in the ground. He is opposition players have squad and Matthew Wade was includ- “But T20s is very different, could play some explosive crick- very good in front of the D.   4  )       
E$  scored after beating the ed in both. as I said. IPL is probably the et and really did come after our He took his time to find his defence and destroying it. Australia will play three T20s most competitive tournament side but in one-day cricket, we natural form and now we can on one player. If Dicka is scor- January 14. Four-five goals were scored against South Africa - on Feb 21, 23 you can ask for as a collective have played some really hard- see his free-scoring run,” ing it’s a good thing but if he’s In terms of the stand- after we failed to clear the ball and 26 - before three one-dayers on and guys will look to get into fought series.” Anwar said about his star not able to convert chances ings, upcoming game at properly. So I don’t think the '    55 552 Feb. 29, March 4 and March 7. that frame of mind in that He expects New Zealand to teammate. then the winger or the mid- Kalyani on Sunday is impor- defence has been a cause of ODIs: Aaron Finch (captain), Alex tournament and not this early bounce back strongly following However at the same fielders should be able to con- tant for Punjab to narrow the worry instead some individ-   -  Carey, Pat Cummins, Ashton Agar, in a 50-over format because you the drubbing in T20s. time, former Indian interna- tribute,” he added. gap with Kolkata heavy- ual errors punished us. Josh Hazlewood, Marnus don’t want to play in a different “That’s something that we tional Anwar also expects 2017-18 champion is weights and this is the moti- However it is not a serious ustralia has recalled allrounder Labuschagne, Mitch Marsh, Glenn manner.” need to be wary of, that we keep other offensive players to playing under a new name vation for the players for the concern,” he concluded. AMitch Marsh and Glenn Maxwell Maxwell, Kane Richardson, Steve The skipper feels it is believing in our own plans and step up if the team wants to (formerly Minerva Punjab) marquee clash. Anwar also spoke high- for the ODI and T20 tour of South Smith, Mitchell Starc, Matthew Wade, important to give equal respect ride those pockets of pressure challenge for the title this time and is currently at “It is an important game ly about Minerva School of Africa. David Warner, Adam Zampa. to each format. and eventually turn the situation “But in terms of a bigger the second spot in the points for us because a win against Sports Excellence for provid- Marsh last featured in an T20: Aaron Finch (captain), Alex “You have to respect the for- around for ourselves. That’s picture, we as a team want table with 17 points from 10 Bagan in their home turf will ing a good sporting environ- Australian side in the Ashes series last Carey, Pat Cummins, Sean Abbott, mat, you have to play according something that we’ve always our other players to find the games, six points behind not only give us an added ment to young kids who September. He he hasn’t played an Ashton Agar, Mitch Marsh, Glenn to the pace of the 50-over game known with the New Zealand name on the score sheet as leaders Mohun Bagan, who momentum but also will nar- often compete with the senior ODI since January 2018 or a T20I Maxwell, Jhye Richardson, Kane and as I spoke of the combina- side that they’ll not give up and well. Because a team which is they will play next in the row the game between the team players during pre-sea- since October 2018. Richardson, Steve Smith, Mitchell tion as well. It’s about guys get- keep finding a way to come back fighting for championship away tie after playing 1-1 two sides.” son games and has also made Maxwell last played for Australia Starc, Matthew Wade, David Warner, ting settled in their roles and into the game,” he said. can’t just remain dependent draw in the home fixture on The team is doing well it to the senior set up. in October before taking a break from Adam Zampa.