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Downloaded from : Downloaded from downloaded from : www.visionias.net downloaded from : https://t.me/Material_For_Exam downloaded from : www.visionias.net downloaded from : https://t.me/Material_For_Exam EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE NOIDA/DELHI THE HINDU 2 EAST THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2017 EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE DELHI Timings Heavy rain in Thursday, November 16 Opposition leaders coastal Odisha RISE 04:33 SET 16:24 Friday, November 17 Special Correspondent BHUBANESWAR RISE 05:27 SET 17:01 heckled in Bengal Several districts in coastal Saturday, November 18 Odisha received rainfall on Wednesday, adding to the RISE 06:21 SET 17:39 BJP, CPI(M) leaders stopped from attending public meetings worries of the farmers who were awaiting harvest of Staff Reporter by the police and TMC while he along with the their standing kharif crop. Kolkata cadres. The incident took Leader of the Opposition in As the Met department The Opposition leaders were place in the Harinchowrasta the State Assembly Abdul predicted heavy to very allegedly heckled by the Tri- area around 11.15 a.m. In a Mannan was on his way to heavy rainfall in the State namool Congress cadres and statement issued later, the Shibpur village to address a over the next two days, the police in two separate in- State BJP leadership alleged public meeting. Chief Minister Naveen Pat- cidents in West Bengal on that Mr. Ghosh “was abused Birbhum TMC president naik asked the officials of Wednesday. While Bharatiya by the TMC goons where po- accused Mr. Bhattacharya the departments con- Janata Party State president lice were mere spectators. and Mr. Mannan of indulging cerned to keep an eye on Dilip Ghosh was man- His public meeting was also in “dirty politics” and the situation. Mr. Patnaik handled by the TMC cadres cancelled at the very last threatened “to beat them suggested that field-level in Cooch Behar district, moment without any valid up” if they try to come to staff should visit the areas senior Communist Party of reason by the police and Shibpur again. that have been hit by the India-Marxist leader Bikash administration”. According to a seniorpo- unseasonal rain. He also Ranjan Bhattacharya was lice officer, Mr. Bhattacharya directed that additional “forcefully stopped” by the ‘Also threatened’ and Mr. Mannan were teams be mobilised from police in Birbhum district. Meanwhile, Mr. Bhat- stopped from going to other areas. Mr. Ghosh, who was on tacharya, CPI(M) leader and Shibpur as their presence He also asked for cor- his way to a party meeting at former Mayor of Kolkata, might have jeopardised the rective measures to be initi- Sitalkuchi block in Cooch was stopped by the police in “law and order situation” in ated for standing crops that Behar, was stopped midway Bolepur town of Birbhum the area. were not ready for harvest. 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PTI preme Court for building a permission for the Taj multi-level parking lot Trapezium Zone had been Clearance given within 1 km of the Taj, obtained. It said the necessary permis- olice officer arrested quoted a NEERI concept pa- sion/clearance of the Taj for taking bribe per submitted on November Centre for Environmental Trapezium Zone Authority PATNA 7 suggesting adequate park- Planning and Technology, and the Agra Development Vigilance department officials ing facilities and an orienta- Ahmedabad, or School of Authority had been ob- on Wednesday arrested a tion centre at both the sides Planning and Architecture, tained for the project. The police officer in Vaishali (East and West) of Taj Mahal New Delhi and/or other Archaeological Survey of In- district of Bihar while as “immediate priority” for such similar reputed institu- dia had also not objected. accepting a bribe of 10,000 the environmental protec- tion,” an affidavit filed by For the 11 trees which would in return for “help” in a case. tion of the monument. the Tourism department of be felled, the government PTI “The State government is the State government said. said it would plant 330 considering a separate mi- trees. 3 students injured as man cro level plan only limited to Demolition ordered The construction work opens fire at school due protection and preser- On October 24, a Bench of on parking was started on : Tourists enjoying at the tourist resort of Sonamarg after season's rst snowfall on Wednesday. * PTI JAIPUR vation of the monument of Justices Madan B. Lokur and June 18, 2016 after getting A 60­year­old man allegedly Taj Mahal. The State govern- Deepak Gupta had ordered permission of the Taj opened fire at a private ment is actively considering the demolition of the multi- Trapezium Zone Authority Court to hear CBI’s plea for voice samples of cops school on Wednesday over a engaging expert / profes- level parking at a site which and the Agra Development dispute leading injuries to sional institutions in the is at a distance of 1000 m. Authority. The construction three students in Rajasthan’s field of environment protec- from the Taj Mahal. was stopped on May 20, They were members of the SIT probing the Shimla schoolgirl rape -murder case Dungarpur area, the police tion and preservation like Justifying the project, the 2017, it said. said. PTI Staff Correspondent The probe agency, it is be- the SIT of Himachal Police cused arrested by the SIT. SHIMLA lieved, has seized some tele- had arrested six persons, A police guard, Dinesh A Chief Judicial Magistrate phonic conversations of SIT most of whom were resid- Kumar, who was on duty court here on Wednesday members before the death ents of Uttarakhand and when the custodial death Notice to 4 States over biomedical waste disposal decided to hear a CBI plea of Suraj and now it wants to Nepal, on the basis of doubt. happened on July 18, denied seeking recording of voice verify these voice samples, Accused Suraj, a Nepalese, any kind of fight or scuffle samples of eight Himachal which could be decisive in died in police custody on between any of the accused NGT restrains them from handing over any biomedical waste to ragpickers police officers, who were solving the case. July 19 and the SIT claimed who were in the lock up. members of the Special In- that a co-accused, Rajender He, in fact, told the CBI Press Trust of India restrained them from hand- ities exist in these States plying with the waste man- vestigation Team (SIT) prob- State-wide protests alias Raju, had killed him. that Suraj was taken away by New Delhi ing over any biomedical with their complete detail,” agement rules. ing the Shimla schoolgirl The schoolgirl’s rape and This claim was rejected by the police on the pretext of The National Green Tribunal waste to ragpickers. the Bench said. It has
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