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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT 8 India believes indigenous defence capabilities Around 100 kg of ganja and three kg of hashish oil were seized from two pickup foundation to enduring peace: Rajnath trucks near here on Thursday and four NEW DELHI: Against world. We also remain strength in defence encourage defence February 3-7 next year pation of public and people arrested in this connection, accord- the backdrop of the committed to the belief manufacturing and said manufacturers and pol- and its theme will "run- private sector fulfilling ing to the Kerala excise enforcement tense border standoff that self-reliance and the country is deter- icy makers from their way to a billion oppor- the objective of self- squad. between Indian and indigenous defence mined to become one of respective countries to tunities". reliance as well as "The seizure of the narcotic worth Rs four crore Chinese troops in east- capabilities are the the top five countries participate in the Aero Officials said more demand of other friend- in the international market was made at Attingal. ern Ladakh, Defence foundations to enduring globally in defence and India, he said the event than 90 per cent of ly countries," he said. Four people were apprehended and the two vehi- Minister Rajnath Singh peace," he said without space in the exhibition Singh said the event cles impounded," the Excise Department said in a on Wednesday said elaborating. Officials has been booked will be organised strict- press release. India is a peace-loving said ambassadors, reflecting the "tremen- ly adhering to all the Riyas and Jaseem, both from country and believes heads of missions and dous interest" shown by requisite COVID-19 Thiruvananthapuram, and Faisal of Thrissur and that indigenous defence defence attaches of over exhibitors to partici- protocols and that Koni of Konnie were the arrested, the release said. capabilities are the 75 countries attended pate in the aero show. emphasis will be laid on The four had purchased the ganja and the oil foundations to "endur- the online conclave. In his remarks, Singh contactless experience from Andhra Pradesh and were bringing them in ing peace". Showcasing India as an said that ''Aero India- to all exhibitors and vis- the trucks under the guise of transporting chicken, In a virtual address to attractive destination 21'' will showcase itors. it said. a group of foreign for investment in the India''s intent to "India has one of the A month ago, the Excise Department had seized envoys on the upcoming defence manufacturing achieve a turnover of world''s largest techni- Aero India exhibition, sector, Singh said: "We USD 25 billion with cally qualified man- over 500 kg of ganja worth Rs 20 crore, the biggest he also highlighted vari- need to remove impedi- aerospace sector. will be a key forum for exports of USD 5 billion power and we do claim seizure ever in the state, from a national permit ous reform measures ments coming in the "We are one of the few aerospace industry to in aerospace and to be a force to reckon container vehicle near here and arrested two per- initiated by the govern- way of our natural countries in the world explore business oppor- defence goods and serv- with in the field of sons from the vehicle. ment to make India a alliance in a purposeful which produce a fourth tunities. ices by 2025. information technolo- hub of production of and progressive manner generation fighter air- The next edition of "Now, we want to gy. With this infrastruc- IAF chopper makes precautionary key military platforms and join hands to make craft, nuclear subma- Aero India, considered make India one of the ture and human and weapons systems. this world a more rine, main battle tank Asia''s largest aero- top five countries of the resource, India can landing in Saharanpur "We are a peace-lov- secure, peaceful and and inter-continental space exhibition, is world in defence and prove to be an excellent ing country. We remain prosperous place." ballistic missiles," the scheduled to be held in aerospace industries, base for the defence NEW DELHI, OCT 8 committed to peace and He also talked about defence minister said. its traditional venue of from design to produc- and aerospace indus- An advanced light helicopter of the stability across the India''s inherent Urging the envoys to Bengaluru from tion, with active partici- try," he said. Indian Air Force on Thursday made a pre- cautionary landing in Saharanpur district Mumbai Police claims to have Bovine smuggler arrested 2 hardcore criminals arrested of Uttar Pradesh after it developed a tech- in Jammu nical snag, officials said. busted TRP racket, tightens at Akhnoor A spokesperson of the IAF said the helicopter AKHNOOR: In Continuation to drive against the Bovine JAMMU: Police on Wednesday arrested two landed safely following prompt and swift emer- smugglers, on the intervening night of 06-07.10.2020 during hardcore criminals wanted in several cases in the R gency action by the air crew. noose around Hansa naka checking at one Tata mobile bearing registration num- S Pura border belt of Jammu district, officials said. ber JK12A/1844 was stopped and questioning the driver of "An advanced light helicopter of Indian Air NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Information A police team conducted a raid and arrested the Mumbai Police on and Broadcast (I&B), the Tata mobile disclosed his name as Mohd. Shabhir sayeed Force was airborne from Air Force station Sarsawa Akhbar R/o Dedar Tehsil Mandi District Poonch. accused, identified as Arun Choudhary alias 'Abbu' on a routine training mission. Approximately 30 Thursday (October had been manipulated. The driver of the Tatamobile failed to produce any order of Khour Bhai (R S Pura) and Munish Kumar nautical mile out of Sarsawa, the helicopter devel- 7) has claimed to The police said that for transporting of the bovines comprising one cow, one buf- Sharma alias 'Dau' of Kirpind, they said. oped a technical snag and carried out precaution- have busted a TRP Hansa has misused the falo and two calfs. Accordingly case FIR no. 168/2020 u/s The accused are involved in several cases of ary landing South of the airfield," he said. racket. It has tight- data, adding that sample 188 IPC stands regd. at P/S Akhnoor. The accused person attempt to murder, criminal trespass, assault and The official said a rescue team has been sent to ened the noose houses, where barome- was arrested on spot. The recovery was made by ASI others which are registered in Miran sahib, Arnia Prshotam Sharma of P/S Akhnoor under the guidance SHO the area where the chopper made the precaution- around Hansa, an and Vijaypur police stations in Jammu and Samba ters had been installed Akhnoor. districts, the officials said. ary landing. agency associated to monitor ratings, were with the Broadcast paid to watch certain TV Uddhav Thackeray to Audience Research channels. Shaheen Bagh protest: Occupying Council (BARC), Consumers were campaign in Bihar which calculates the even asked to keep their public spaces not acceptable: SC TRP. TV sets on, switched on Hansa, which has NEW DELHI: concerned should not pied “indefinitely” for plea of lawyer Amit MUMBAI, OCT 8 to a certain channel, Occupying public hide behind courts and protests like in the Sahni against the block- Shiv Sena president and Maharashtra been responsible for the even while they were not places for protests is act on their own in such Shaheen Bagh case. ade of a road in Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will be maintenance of over watching. not acceptable and situations. The verdict came on a Shaheen Bagh area by campaigning for his party's candidates in 3000 parameters across The Detection Crime areas like Shaheen A bench headed by plea against the anti- persons protesting the Bihar Assembly elections. the country, including Branch of Mumbai Bagh which had seen Justice S K Kaul said CAA protests which had against the CAA which The Sena on Thursday released a list of 22 lead- around 2000 in police, which unearthed prolonged anti-CAA balance has to be struck led to the blocking of a aimed to provide ers who will campaign in Bihar. Mumbai, has allegedly the TRP racket, has demonstrations start- between the right to road in Shaheen Bagh Indian citizenship to Besides Uddhav Thackeray, his son and been tampering with the ing December last year protest and other public here last December. persecuted minorities arrested owners of two Maharashtra tourism minister Aaditya Thackeray TRP. cannot be occupied rights like the right to Pronouncing the ver- of Pakistan, Marathi channels, for also figures in the list of campaigners. According to reports, “indefinitely”, the m o v e m e n t . dict via video confer- Afghanistan and manipulating viewer- Sources said the Sena, which parted ways with TRPs parameters tam- Supreme Court held on “Democracy and dis- encing, the bench said Bangladesh. the BJP last year, will contest around 50 seats in pered while sharing the ship ratings, the official Wednesday. sent go hand in hand,” the authorities like The top court had the northern state. data with a particular said. It said protests should said the bench, also Delhi Police ought to reserved its verdict in Other Sena leaders who would campaign in channel. This national news be at a designated place comprising Justices have taken action to the case on September and any occupation of Aniruddha Bose and clear Shaheen Bagh 21 by observing that Bihar include Subhash Desai, Sanjay Raut, Anil In a press confer- channel is also involved public places or roads Krishna Murari. area from the protest- there cannot be a “uni- Desai, Vinayak Raut, Arvind Sawant, Priyanka ence, Mumbai Police in the TRP racket and Chaturvedi, Rahul Shewale and Krupal Tumane. persons responsible for by demonstrators, It does not mean that ers. versal policy” on right Commissioner Param which cause inconven- the agitating people The authorities have to protest and possible Elections for the 243-member Bihar assembly this will also be arrested, Bir Singh said that rat- ience to a large number should adopt means to act on their own and curbs as also balancing whether one is director, are being held in three phases -- October 28, ings by BARC, an organ- of people and violate and modes of protest cannot hide behind it with acts like blocking November 3 and November 7. isation under the promoter or any other their rights, is not per- that were used against courts in dealing with of roads are needed employee of the channel, missible under law. colonial rulers, it said, such a situation, it because the situation Sarore Sarpanch, panchs highlighted the police commissioner The apex court also adding that public added. may “vary” from case- problems in Back to village programme said. said that the authorities places cannot be occu- The verdict came on a to-case. JAMMU: Today on the sarore upper panchayat. said due to augmenta- 3rd day of programme Officers visited at area tions 250 to 400 and 100 Government ensured higher crop procurement of back to village repre- with Sarpanch .some to 250 people have got during COVID pandemic: Jitendra NEW DELHI: Union lakh tonnes of wheat measures would usher choosing the price at Referring to govern- Minister Jitendra Singh was procured through- in a new revolution in which they sell their ment initiatives during on Wednesday said the out the country. the farm sector and the produce. the pandemic for agri- government ensured “Despite lockdown He categorically stat- cultural sector, the higher crop procure- measures in place, the ed that a contract minister noted that the ment during COVID-19 Centre has ensured agreement would guar- Centre had distributed pandemic, which is an procurement from the antee the farmers to get Rs 75,000 crore for indication of the sensi- doorsteps of farmers,” the fixed price. procurement and other tivity with which Prime said the Minister of Moreover, the new welfare measures for Minister Narendra State for Personnel. legislation clearly pro- farmers. He said even sentatives of sarore games were organised some relief from voltage Modi and the team led He cautioned that hibits sale, lease or the wheat procurement upper panchayat high- also with bollyball math problems . Some people by him are committed some vested interests mortgage of farmers' centres increased three- lighted the demands and and some indoor of area have demanded to respond to the needs were spreading myths land, said the minister. fold during the coron- problems .mr Raj kumar games.prized were dis- to make some speed of farmer community about farm legislations, Singh appealed to all avirus crisis and simi- sharma was the chief vis- tributed to players and breakers on road at during crisis times. which need to be coun- activists to reach out to larly procurement cen- iting officer in pro- participants. Today Village are because due Interacting with farm- tered at all levels. young generations will each and every farmer tres for pulses and gramme who was pres- some inegurations were to rush driving accidents ers, panchayat repre- Referring to suicides take up this vocation as in every village and oilseeds also increased ent there along with also done by concerned are going to increase on sentatives and local by farmers, the Jitendra a new and profitable explain to them the big nearly threefold during shivangi jamwal(agricul- officers including the this road but deptt have activists of Jammu and Singh reiterated that business. conspiracy being the pandemic. ture deptt)pawan gupta enugaraiton of newly not installed any sign Kashmir’s Basohli and with the pro-farm Singh said the farm hatched against farm- Singh reiterated that {AE PDCL}Raj Kumar upgraded transformer of board or warning sign Reasi areas, the minis- measures and new farm reforms introduced by ers. the Minimum Support (Je )Raman kumar 400 ka in place of 250 board speed limit infor- ter cited figures to state laws in place, the farm- Prime Minister Modi This, he said, would Price (MSP) and Pallavi bhasin (Rural ka.sarpanch vinod mation on this road.it that despite COVID-19, ers would have a win- allow liberty to choose enable the agricultural Agricultural Produce dev deptt) with some charak specially thanks was highlighted on last the procurement of dow of relief and it the crop cost and give community to avail of and Livestock Market other deptt's officials to AEE kewal krishan of back to village pro- wheat was 15 per cent would lead to farm the farmers the free- the enormous welfare Committee (APMC) will with sarpanch vinod PDCL for installation of gramme also including higher than the last prosperity. dom to have more buy- initiatives introduced continue and will never charak and panchs of these transformers. He telling to pwd officers . year and about 390 He said the new ers and flexibility in by the Prime Minister. be removed at any cost.

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2 JAMMU | FRIDAY| OCTOBER 09, 2020 A taxing question UTTAM GUPTA Rs 1,10,000 crore since 2002, the of Rs 32 per litre CED, RaIC is Rs “Given that rural tele-density has amount disbursed till date is only Rs 12 per litre or 37.5 per cent. The significantly increased since the EINING in the fiscal deficit 54,500 crore. The balance Rs Government also levies the Oil time the fund was set up, it is pro- Defence spending has always been a challenge 55,500 crore remains with the CFI. Industry Development (OID) cess posed that the USO levy may be Rfor the Centre especially Coming to the SHEC, the currently at 20 per cent ad-valorem reduced from five per cent to three IVEN the ongoing stalemate with China along after the enactment of the Fiscal Government started collecting this on the price that domestic producers per cent. The two per cent USO levy Responsibility and Budget levy from 2006-07 and until January of crude, namely the Oil and reduction may be made available to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and Beijing res- Management (FRBM) Act, 2003, 2019, could harness about Rs Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) the telecom service providers pro- Gurrecting its untenable 1959 claims, the which requires it to maintain the 94,000 crore. The entire amount has and the Oil India Limited (OIL), get vided that this amount is utilised by Government has decided to shore up its defences. It has shortfall within a specified thresh- been retained in the CFI. In this on their supplies from nominated them for carrying out research and old. At the same time, there are cer- case, even the public account chris- blocks and pre-NELP (new explo- development for development and eased spending restrictions on emergency arms pro- tain thrust areas, such as education, tened as Madhyamik and Uchchtar ration licensing policy) exploratory deployment of indigenous technolo- curements and additional funding for the Border Roads roads and other infrastructure, Shiksha Kosh (MUSK) was created blocks. Collected under the Oil gies in the country.” Yet the Organisation. The immediate buys that need to be made telecommunication networks in only in August 2017 (more than a Industries (Development) Act of Government continues with status decade after the collection started) 1974, though the cess proceeds are quo, the sole reason being easy include missiles, precision-guided munitions, drones rural areas, exploration of oil, gas and so on, which the Government and has not been operationalised so intended to fund research, explo- availability of funds (from USO and assault rifles from the US, France, Russia and feels won’t get the desired funds in far. ration and development work, yet levy) which can be used for plug- Israel. the normal course of budgeting. The R&D Cess Act, 1986, pro- the money remains with the CFI. ging its general deficit. Look at the vides for levy and collection of cess As pointed out by the top auditor, RaIC, which accounts for a major Though India will formally induct the Nirbhay sub- This led to successive dispensations to think of a special tax or cess — a on all payments made for the import there are irregularities galore in the slice of the CED on petrol and sonic cruise missile into the Army and Navy after the form of tax charged/levied over and of technology. The proceeds of this management of the cesses. These diesel and together with the cascad- seventh trial next month, it has already moved a limited above the base tax liability of a tax- were to be disbursed as grants-in- include short or “nil” transfer of ing effect of Value Added Tax number of the missiles to the LAC to boost its defence payer. These include USO (VAT) leads to a bizarre situation (Universal Service Obligation) levy As pointed out by the nation’s top auditor, there are whereby taxes alone account for preparedness. How serious the situation is on the bor- imposed on telecom service about two-third of their prices at the der can be gauged from the fact that the cash-strapped providers, cess on Crude Petroleum irregularities galore in the management of the various pump. The high fuel price con- Government had in April issued instructions to re-pri- Oil (CPO), Road and Infrastructure cesses as they have been appropriated to manage deficits tributes to high inflation and higher Cess (RaIC), Primary Education cost of fertilisers and food. Since oritise spending and a few Ministries and departments cess (PEC), Secondary and Higher the Government controls their had to face spending cuts. With the Centre stepping up Education cess (SHEC), Education aid to the Technology Development cess proceeds from the CFI to the prices at a low level to make them borrowings in a pandemic-stressed economy, the easing cess on Imported Goods (ECIG), Board (TDB) set up in 1996. During dedicated non-lapsable fund in the affordable, much of the extra rev- R&D cess and so on. The proceeds 1996-97 to 2017-18, a total of about public account set up for the speci- enue is given back as higher sub- of spending restrictions on defence shows that it is not from these taxes are credited to the Rs 8,000 crore was collected. Of fied purpose. In certain cases, the sidy. ready to back down and is serious about sending a Consolidated Fund of India (CFI) this, a mere Rs 800 crore was trans- public accounts were not even creat- To that extent, the revenue gain strong message to Beijing that it is in for the long haul. and subsequently transferred to a ferred to the TDB. Furthermore, ed long after the Government start- from the cess (besides other taxes) non-lapsable fund, for instance, the though the cess was abolished from ed collecting the tax. In others, it is imaginary. Likewise, 20 per cent There are fears that the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) USO Fund (USOF) — based on the April 2017, it continued to be col- continued to collect even after the OID cess on domestic supplies of may use its 1959 territorial claim to put pressure on the appropriation approved by the lected during the following two same was abolished. The crude (besides the 20 per cent royal- six other areas of differences in the western sector that Parliament — created in the public years, viz. 2017-18 and 2018-19. In Government has, in fact, used them ty ONGC/OIL need to pay to State account for utilising exclusively for case of Clean Energy Cess (levied primarily for increasing its “general Governments in respect of onshore have not been impacted in the ongoing standoff so far. the purposes for which it is collect- on coal supplies) since 2010-11, the revenue” and meeting the fiscal supplies and 10-12.5 per cent royal- Of course, these decisions and acquisitions are too late ed. The financing of the specified amount denied to the designated deficit target. If an overwhelming ty to the Centre on offshore sup- and too little as the time frame for any typical defence activity thus gets shielded from the fund, viz. National Clean Energy share of proceeds (or even the plies) impacts the viability of pro- vulnerabilities associated with the Fund (NCEF), was about Rs 44,500 whole of it) from the cess remain ducers at a time when their realisa- procurement usually takes five years. They give the normal budgeting exercise. crore. Likewise, in the case of the with the CFI, what else one should tion from sale has plummeted (cour- forces the finances to buy additional systems, ammuni- Prima facie, the idea sounds RaIC, (earlier nomenclature Road conclude? Or the dedicated public tesy, the steep decline in the interna- tion, repairs and so on, but there won’t be capital accre- appealing. But the big question is if Cess), there was a “short transfer” account where the money has to go tional price of crude). of about Rs 72,000 crore in the (for use in the intended purpose) is Despite the cesses not serving the tion. The Government has transferred the procurement this is working. Are funds being utilised for the declared purpose? amount collected since 1998-99 till not even created, what else can one intended purpose and their negative responsibility to the services and most importantly, Are the outcomes commensurate March 31, 2018 to the Central Road infer? consequences, the mandarins in the removed the financial representative from the chain. So with the intent? To answer these Fund (CRF), the public account. Meanwhile, these cesses continue Finance Ministry appear to be in no Unlike other taxes, which are part to inflict damage on the stakehold- mood to say goodbye to them. Amid the discretionary powers to spend have been given to questions, let us look at the reports of the Comptroller and Auditor- of the “divisible pool” to be shared ers who bear their brunt. Look at the the current crisis created by the pan- them to cover the immediate shortfall. But the lead time General of India (CAG) brought out with the States as per the recom- impact of the five per cent USO demic, when the tax collections still remains the same. So it is left to the services to from time to time. The Centre mendations of the Finance levy on telecom service providers. have been severely impacted and plead, push and cajole the vendors to supply the items. charges licence fee at eight per cent Commission, the Centre gets to In an intensely competitive environ- expenditure commitments have bal- of the adjusted gross revenue retain all of the cess (which goes to ment, wherein they are compelled to looned, they may not even entertain Conversely, the Centre has shifted its responsibility (AGR) of telecom service the CFI and is available for general keep the tariff low (this is also in any discussion on this. Nonetheless, when it comes to the crunch on to the services by giving providers. This includes five per use). Because its finances have sync with the dire need to make there is dire need to put abolition of them the powers to spend, making sure that they are cent as appropriation for crediting to come under serious stress during the these affordable to consumers, with these cesses on the high table as USOF (set up in 2002) while the current pandemic year, its reliance a majority of them having a low these are not only counter-produc- stocked up and ready. balance three per cent is retained on RaIC has increased by leaps and income), such levy has the effect of tive but also make our policy plan- This when the enemy is at our doorstep. But the with the general exchequer. For bounds. It raised central excise duty raising the cost of services and mak- ners and administrators complacent ground reality is far different. So for now, it is the valour 2018-19, the CAG has noted that (CED) on petrol and diesel twice ing them unviable. In fact, there is a with regard to sustainable ways of out of a total collection of about Rs this year in March and May, mostly strong case for scrapping this tariff. balancing the budget. Will the of our services that will have to see us through any 6,900 crore as USO levy, only Rs through hike in the cess. At present, This was recognised by none other Government go on a course correc- engagement with China, particularly through the harsh 4,800 crore was transferred to the out of CED on petrol of Rs 33 per than the Union Telecom Minister, tion? One can only wait and watch. winter months ahead. USOF, implying a shortfall of Rs litre, Rs 18 per litre or 54.5 per cent Ravi Shankar Prasad, when he (The writer is a New Delhi-based 2,100 crore. Against a collection of comes from the cess. For diesel, out wrote to the Finance Ministry: policy analyst) The rape of conscience RINKU GHOSH considered newsworthy or human actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death pleasures, more by force, less as seek- sought remedial means. At other hurt caused to Kangana and sought enough to follow up on. This despite but not on the Dalit girl. It mattered ing a service. The Dalit men were times, they are strangulated. Some the Shiv Sena leader’s arrest, waited RE we, the self-professed the fact that the rapists tried to stran- little that the Hathras girl, when alive, either paid off handsomely to remain statistics show that at least four Dalit to craft a response and then wrote a aware society the presumptu- gulate her, cut off her tongue for fear just rippled along the margins of our silent or allow access to their women. women are raped in India every day. letter to the UP DGP seeking an expla- Aous lot who believe we have a she could testify against them and consciousness but since she was not The women were not even asked, they The truth has got to be uglier consid- nation on why the police rushed right to shape discourse in this coun- almost broke her spine that left her upper caste, she didn’t threaten our were considered “available.” For ering the coercion by upper caste per- through the cremation of the girl with- try and consume it ourselves for our paralysed. Now, it turns out, the girl peace or stir our conscience enough. young upper caste men, a visit here petrators, their hold on tools of gover- out her parents’ consent. Ruling BJP own satisfaction equally guilty of had been stalked by these men for All we had to do was stand by her was the rite of passage before they nance, particularly the police. In the women members, irrespective of their ignoring the Hathras gang-rape of a quite some time but for all the when she had the spirit to fight, cam- became worldly-wise. One of the Hathras case, they left no trace of the ideological commitment and no mat- Dalit woman by upper caste men? helplines and women’s cells, in a tiny victim at all. So that medieval power- ter who they are beholden to, should Have we been conscionable enough or hamlet of about 15 Dalit families sur- We as a society have not moved beyond the culture of play of the hunter and the hunted, that have spoken out against this brutal just wished her away with the smoke rounded by upper caste headmen, caste domination and consequently failed to generate a masochistic intimidation of the vul- rape. Union Minister for Women and from her pyre, having exhausted all such democratic tools stand no nerable prey and the patriarchal dom- Child Development Smriti Irani had our concerns and candles about chance. She writhed in excruciating rigorous critique of caste-based atrocities ination continue. As for the caste no statement to make on the Hathras women’s rights on Nirbhaya, just pain for 15 days in hospital, fighting brotherhood, it is a societal phalanx episode but had time to defend our because she was closer to our kind, a like a warrior for her dear life. Still, paign with her. But as thinking peo- upper caste men had then gloated that and an insurance for political capital. laws at the UN. “Several of our legis- working woman in Delhi? Or have we nobody, least of all the media, probed ple, we chose not to react. Selective at least no sex crimes had happened in So if journalists are asking why an lations such as those pertaining to sex- given into the fatigue and helplessness a gruesome murder of womanhood. crusades are egoistic, not altruistic. the village or the youth hadn’t turn upper caste congregation was allowed ual harassment of women at the work- of justice that came seven years too Or even asked crime diary questions, An afterthought is a bitter consolation deviant. As for Dalits, he reasoned, in Hathras to shield the criminals, as if place, protection of women from late? Or in these days of all kinds of like why wasn’t an FIR registered, prize. Rather debt. they got the money to run their lives. it was a shocking discovery, this clan- domestic violence, protection of chil- distancing, simply thought that the why were the FSL samples not taken The fact of the matter is that for all What has changed in 20 years as we nish protectionism is not new. Take dren from sexual offences, and our dust bowl of Hathras was too geo- immediately but days later when our claims of diversity and plurality, claim to reform revisionist ways? For the Unnao rape case. The girl survivor criminal laws’ amendments, have graphically and psychologically dis- sperms are not to be found anyway to we do not live it. We are deeply a mindset to change, we, as civil soci- was raped in 2017 by then BJP MLA been strong enablers of women tant to merit our attention? Why did establish rape? What were we, the casteist and hegemonic and, therefore, ety, haven’t fought enough to make Kuldeep Singh Sengar. Her complaint empowerment…over the past six we have to wait for Nirbhaya’s moth- literati, busy with then? Precious news territorial and protectionist about our every case of gender and caste vio- was not registered by the local police, years,” she said. Nothing could be a er to take real and concrete action, hours on actor Kangana Ranaut’s kind. We like to read about and watch lence against Dalits a collective socie- her family was threatened and her bigger lie. And as for all the educated asking her lawyer to take up the case insult by the Shiv Sena, the demoli- excesses on Dalits but never feel the tal threat and give them prime time father died in police custody after and free-thinking people around us, for another wronged and abused tion of her office and the stereotyping need to own their problems as our attention. We have confined Dalit being beaten up by the accused who are ever ready to create a digital daughter and fight legally? Where of the woman as a victim despite her own. Or fight to stop them as we did issues to an activist sphere rather than MLA’s brother. No media, civil socie- wave on wearing a handloom sari or were activist-lawyers who are ever privilege and power. The nation had to during Nirbhaya. We have allowed making them the day’s talking point. ty or activist helped the girl till she putting red and black dots for all kinds ready to move the courts? We never give her justice; who cared about a more offenders to act with impunity. We have a Corona death tracker run- threatened to immolate herself in front of human rights excesses around the forgot to wish the Prime Minister on poor Dalit woman or the other Dalit Had we felt guilty and not pitiful, the ning on our devices every day. Do we of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s world, from Kashmir to Syria to Black his birthday but why did we not use women who are being violated even Hathras case wouldn’t be seen as have a tracker on excesses against residence. She created her own media- Lives, we didn’t have time to consid- our hashtag power to force a comment as we write this but will never be another case of a Dalit woman who women to remind ourselves what we grab moment which finally led to er Hathras as our day of reckoning. out of him at that very blighted heard or be talked about, snuffed out was raped and murdered in the fields, need to do to stop them? How else can Sengar’s sentencing in 2019. Had The shame is on us. The guilt is in our moment or ask him how his slogan of before they can make a sound? The her use only worthy enough to satisfy one explain the spiral in the crimes there been a justice campaign imme- delay. beti bachao beti padhao had been girl had to die to make the national the lust of dominant caste men, who against Scheduled Castes and Tribes diately after the trampled upon and demonised as beti news. Besides, we mindlessly didn’t have societal sanction to do this by seven per cent and 26 per cent in victim’s plight Editor, Publisher, Printer : daraao, beti hataao? devoured the interrogation of Deepika with their own women. This 2019, according to the National Crime came to light, the RAJINDER SINGH PASHI If Nirbhaya was an overnight shock- Padukone on her old recreational hypocrisy is one social custom that Record Bureau (NCRB) figures. Uttar tolerance thresh- Published at : er, the Hathras girl wasn’t. The news habit of using party drugs. And has survived like a stubborn medieval Pradesh tops this list of excesses. One old would not 48 Gali Gadha Dhar Mandir, Upper Bazar, Panjthirthi, was doing the rounds though we “awwwd” at how her caring husband vestige. I remember working on a spe- just has to scan news reports of the have been Jammu chose not to register it. The first was a real man, worried about the cial supplement on the Dalit millenni- last few months to find a repetitive stretched limit- Owner : reports that the 19-year-old had been “anxiety attacks” she allegedly suffers um for this paper in 2000 and travel- pattern of violence against Dalit girls. lessly. Worse, RAJINDER SINGH PASHI gang-raped, bruised, battered and left from. Simply because the guilt was ling to a village somewhere near the They are usually attacked in fields women are failing Printed at : to die in the fields, where she had not on us but a set of pretty, powerful Haryana-Rajasthan border. Since the when they are out on their chores and their own kind. Jan Samparak Printing Press Bye Pass Sidhra, Jammu people who we may desire to be but Dalits were castaways, they had been unescorted, they are brutally raped The National gone to graze the cows, surfaced in Fax : 0191-2561822, knowing we won’t, are happy to just allowed a settlement in the fringes. and killed and then left hanging from Commission of the middle of September. Local media Mb. : 9419192754, was aware of it but sexploitation of pass the burden of sin and resultantly Though social interaction was consid- a tree, like a trophy in a bestial war, Women, which Dalit women by upper caste men is so feel smug about our moral order. We ered abhorrent, it didn’t stop the upper and a warning that more girls would was so quick to 9419224618, 9419190577 common in the heartland that it isn’t could hold a relentless media trial on caste men from going there for sexual meet a similar fate if their families come down on the email: [email protected]

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3 News JAMMU | FRIDAY| OCTOBER 09, 2020 Back to Village Programme is to Surankote police collaboration with traffic police strict Ruheena Shahzad condemn cover up the government failure action against Traffic violator 30 vehicles challans attack on BJP’s Vice SURANKOTE: Today I do not want to fool my poor people: Farooq Inqlabi Surankote police collabora- tion with Traffic police check- President District Ganderbal RAJOURI: Sarpanch, ing a vehicle in Surankote RAJOURI: Salute bravery of PSO, who sacrifice his life Panch's and people of main market on Wednesday Kewal Panchayat in Budhal In a major drive launched while saving him. Senior BJP leader Ruheena Shahzad block of Rajouri district against violations of traffic condemn the attack by militants on Bartiya Janta Party today boycotted the third rules and regulations, 30 vehi- Vice President District Ganderbal Ghulam Qadir. phase of Back to Village cles were challaned, was PSO of Qadir shows his bravery to sacrifice his life to Programme and said that the imposed on the traffic viola- save bjp vice presi- issues in previous two phas- tors. This is the highest penal- dent from Ganderbal es of Back to Village pro- ty ever imposed Traffic Police Ghulam Qadir. In a gram were raised before the collaboration with Surankote message Ruheena administration has not been police had laid special nakas Shahzad said that resolved till date. to check. they will guard us Speaking to the media DYSP Surankote Khaliq every time. So we persons Sarpanch Farooq Choudhary, SHO Surankote want to take care of Anil Sharma and S.O traffic security personals Inqalabi said that the admin- ple and also put a burden on single work highlighted dur- Surankote Safdar Hussain istration is trying to cover the public exchequer. ing phase 1 and 2 of Back to and stay on safe shah warned all the vehicles areas. up the failures of the gov- Farooq Inqalabi said that village programme conduct- operators of the district of tors are directly/ indirectly etc to refrain from such negli- ernment by organizing such he do not want to fool his ed last year had been started She appeal Union strict action against the men- responsible for causing fatal gent acts. S.O Traffic Home minister for programs. He said that there poor people, so that after by the administration, they ace of overloading, Wrong road accidents leading to the Surankote Safdar Hussain is no need to hold such a proper consultation with would have taken part in the loss of precious lives. He also Shah further said that the increasing security parking, Without crash hel- and secured accom- program which did not ben- public we boycotted the pro- program but the administra- met, Without seat belt, appealed to people, who let drive will continue till the vio- modation immediately without any delay to all political efit the people as it only gram he said. tion did nothing but fool the Without Driving licence, He their underage children to lators get channelized to fol- leaders of Jammu and Kashmir. wasted the time of the peo- He said that even if the people. further said that traffic viola- drive Scooties/ motorcycles low the traffic rule. Gori Shankar Mandir Committee alleges B2V3 concludes at Panchayat Chakka, Sarpanch encroachment on temple land Javed Qazi inaugurates many projects BHADERWAH: Today Back and Higher authorities kindly Demands strict action against encroachers to Village 03 was concluded at provide funds as there is short- AKHNOOR: A Press vening Saturday and Sunday Panchayat Chakka of Addl age of accommodation. In the Conference was addressed night did the rest of con- District Bhaderwah. On the meantime Sarpanch along at Akhnoor by Gori Shankar struction work. occasion Sarpanch Javed Qazi with officials of RDD hand Mandir Committee in which Further Vishal Gupta thanked to all the Panchs and over the documents to the mandir committee members addressing the media said people of his Panchayat for headmistress of the School. allege some people of that one of the persons making the programme suc- We are also going to spend encroaching the Temple involved in encroachment cessful. He also thanked to approximately 1.5 lacs in PHE land. They said that these has threatened him to kill Visiting officer Sh. Pritam sector from 15th FC as there encroachers are passing life him if he approaches the Singh Lecturer, J.E RDD And after the discussion it was dents were left with the only are water crises in our threats to mandir committee concerned authorities. He Azhar Mehta, Secretary decided with the consent of option to use the washrooms Panchayat. Our aim is to pro- members if they raise voice said that he has given a writ- Parveena Begum for their BDC chairperson and RDD of the nearby people of the vil- vide neat, clean and hygiene against them. ple in his absence when ing departments including ten complaint to police in cooperation and listening the that we will utilize the amount lage. water to each and every Addressing the media per- some locals tried to Revenue, Police, Irrigation this regard. grievances of the people and of Rs. 10 lacs for the develop- Sarpanch Javed Qazi said household of the Panchayat. sons Kamal Sharma com- encroach the land of the and Municipal Committee He said that if anything assuring them to fulfill. Beside ment of School. that prior to the election I We have also asked the PHE mittee member Gori temple. Akhnoor. But all the depart- happens to him or his fami- that He also thanked to all the He thanks to all for this promised with the students higher officials that our Shankar said that this is a He said that the total land ments went in deep slumber ly or any member of temple officials of all the department's noble cause. Sarpanch also and staff of this School that I Launcher Modh Filter plant very old temple in the of the temple is around and no action was taken committee Raman Gupta a for their active participation in inaugurated the washrooms will fight for this cause and which is not providing safe Akhnoor town whose land 14kanals and there are against the encroachers. He government employee will B2V3. for girls and Staff at Govt. now at an cost of Rs. 05 lacs water as the supply is from the has been tried to be already a temple and few said that fews months back be responsible for that as he Sarpanch said that we have Middle school Chakka which wash rooms are ready to use nearby place where there is a encroached. He said that the houses built in that land but the irrigation department is doing the all. got an amount of estimated Rs was a pending demand since for the school and we have dense population and all the mahatma of the temple had now some locals are trying had sent notice to the people He appealed to all people 11 lacs in 15th FC and all the 40 years. It is to be mentioned make these washrooms with wastage of people are going to gone to his house Indore to encroach the land of the doing construction many having faith in the Temple to Panchs of my Panchayat have that since past 40 years this better qualify. the same water supply which during covid and they all temple. He said that we times to stop the construc- come forward to save the decided to utilize this amount very school was without We are now demanding is being taken to Launcher were taking care of the tem- approached all the concern- tion work but they on inter- temple land. for some assets for the village. washrooms and staff and stu- from the LG administration Modh filter plant. JKNPP protests, consigns Fire Services Bhartiya Modi Army hails B2V3 Deptt select list to flames programme in J&K (UT) JAMMU: Bhartiya Modi Discrimination against Jammu youth to be fought tooth and nail: Harsh Army headed by Bal Sant JAMMU: Alleging unprecedented ployed as a fraud played upon the Sahil Ji Maharaj in J&K bias against Jammu region, and its youth and the NPP had set it on fire (U.T) extends its warm wel- youth in particular, post Art 370 to highlight the raging anger come to B2V3 programme in J&K (UT) through its Block - abrogation, the NPP activists led by amongst the youth of Jammu region. Mr. Harsh Dev Singh Chairman Accusing the BJP of maintaining a Marh Team. JKNPP held a massive protest at criminal silence over the issue of In a programme of B2V3 found genuine and the visit to the Sanatan Sangthan Jammu today. The protesters con- heightened bias against Jammu observed in Panchayat aggrieved families have been Pustakalaya (Library) estab- Karloop the representatives signed the recently issued select list region youth, Mr. Singh said that the assured financial assistance lished by the youths of the of Fire Services Deptt to flames and Saffron Party had penned down its of BMA Block Marh, under the respective govern- village and also the BDO, raised slogans of "Jammu Virodhi obituary by disregarding the senti- Devinder Singh Chib (presi- ment scheme. Marh (Mukesh Sharma) Bhajpa Hai Hai", "Jammu Ke ments of the very youth who cata- dent Kissan Morcha), Shakti The Bhartiya Modi Army visited the toilet constructed Sharma (Gen. Secretary Jaichand Hai Hai", "Fire Services pulted it to power. representatives on the occa- by Sanatan Sangthan from Deptt Ki Select list cancel Karo, "The BJP must read the writing Kissan Morcha), Mohan Lal sion take an oath to ensure their own resources for Cancel Karo", etc. on the wall. It's pampering of Sharma (Vice president, delivery of the benefits of visionless girl namely Ms. Addressing the media persons, Kashmir at the cost of Jammu Kissan Morcha), Pitamber govt. launched schemes at Renu Devi D/o Madan Lal Sharma (Zonal Vice presi- Mr. Harsh Dev Singh said that it was region will cost it dearly. The lotus the doorstep of the and his family. ironical Jammu youth had suffered shall never bloom in Kashmir", said dent, Youth Wing) present needy/downtrodden people The visiting officer appre- the most hostile discrimination in NPP Chairman. themselves in the B2V3 pro- of the panchayat so that the ciate the concept and efforts govt jobs during the BJP rule. "Our by the govt after Art 370 abrogation further districts like Udhampur and Prominent among those who gramme and hails the efforts dream of "Atam Nirbhar of the Sanatan Sangthan youth were given a step motherly where in barely 10% share has been Poonch where from barely one or spoke on the occasion included of Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha Bharat" seen by every coun- whose members are also the treatment in services not only during given to the youth of Jammu region. two candidates have been selected Rajesh Padgotra, Paramjeet for well execution of the pro- try men under the able guid- representative of Bhartiya the BJP-PDP rule but the said dis- Moreover the highly qualified in the General category", regretted Marshall, Parshotam Parihar, gramme and describe it as ance of Prime Minister shall Modi Army for establishing criminatory treatment has continued candidates have been ignored and Mr. Singh. Surinder Chouhan, Shankaar Singh strengthen step towards the be achieved at an earliest a library in the village and even after the Re- organization of middle pass are selected indicating Seeking a judicial probe into the Sanju, Ashok Sumbria, Rahul result oriented pending The BMA team also sub- construction of toilet for the State and its conversion into Union the deep rooted culture of patron- said selections, Mr. Singh said that Singh, Sanjay Bhagat, Kirti works to be observed under mitted a memorandum to the family who are not having Territory. ized corruption which has engulfed the recently released list had been Fangotra, Gurdeep Singh Raju the various schemes visiting officer Hitesh Gupta any facility of the same till This is the first select list issued our administrative system. There are rejected by the educated unem- besides others. launched by Prime Minister Ji, Asstt. Director, NHM, today. of India (Narendra Modi) viz. Health Services (J&K-UT) The visiting officer at the Swach Bharat Mission, Jal in the Ghram Sabha in pres- end of the Gram Sabha Partap demanded for all VDC member Shakti Yojna, PMAY, Skill ence of Sarpanch Pyt. instructs Sarpanch Pyt. Apni Party urges Govt to review decision India etc. in the country. Karloop. Karloop (Harjeet Singh) to making permanent SPO's and direct The BMA representatives Earlier the Sanatan ensure the deliverance of raised some issues which Sangthan of Village Chatha benefits to the genuine cases transfer of salary into their account on SHG scheme of engineers after on spot survey by the Gujran also called upon vis- put by the representatives of JAMMU: Apni Party has visiting officer have been iting officer and made his Bhartiya Modi Army. JAMMU: Village Defence two of its members, which appealed to the Govt to Committees (VDCs), which are called SPOs, are getting review its decision on Self serve as 'security arch' to wages at the rate of Rs Help Groups (SHG) in Mendhar Student Union demand defend remote and 18,000 per month, Jammu and Kashmir which hilly villages but the VDC com- had provided opportunity to against terror ponent of VDCs unemployed engineers to scholarship for ST students attacks in Jammu is not being given earn their livelihood. MENDHAR: Mendhar and Kashmir, on any salary. “It was the Govt's respon- Student Union led by presi- Wednesday Partap Partap said that sibility to provide employ- dent Dilshad Qadri gathered Singh Jamwal 4,125 VDCs exist ment opportunities to the outside Govt. Degree college (Poltical Activist) in Jammu and educated youth. When the bandry and agriculture sec- towards encouraging self- Mendhar with posters and employment is not enough in tors to encourage youth to employment. demanded for all VDC Kashmir and their work is to demanded scholarship for ST the Govt sector why has the become self-sufficient as an “The SHG scheme had member making them per- ensure safety and security of Students. Govt abolished Self Help alternative to Govt jobs. become a symbol of attrac- manent SPO's and also the identified villages along Student leader Dilshad demand direct transfer of the borders as well as in Group scheme from J&K,” The Govt abolished the tion for the educated youth said Apni Party General scheme which had given 30 towards self-employment Qadri said students belong- payments into their interior areas and infrastruc- ing to the scheduled tribe cat- accounts. tural installations in and Secretary Vijay Bakaya. % share in the Govt projects should be encouraged and On this occasion, Bakaya to the Self Help Groups con- keeping in view positive side egory in Jammu and Kashmir While SPOs deserved ade- around them. have been left in lurch since n't released scholarships of owing to non-payment of our quate salary as well as regu- He said that the VDCs welcomed the newcomers sisting of qualified engineers of the scheme, it should be all pre-matric and post- scholarship amount and we into the party. The Ex-MLC last one year as the tribal larization policy in view of were set up in the mid- and this scheme should be revived by the Govt,” said matric scholarships, he said, are not able to meet our edu- and Apni Party General affairs department has not revived again, said Apni Manjit Singh. adding that due to covid-19 cational expenses," the stu- 24 hours duty, the arrears of 1990s with an aim to Secretary Vijay Bakaya Party Provincial President Speaking on the occasion, released scholarships of scholarships were disbursed dents added. VDCs need to be cleared strengthen the security of expressed over scrapping of and Former Minister Manjit Apni Party leader Abhay enrolled students which is without any further delay. those living in remote and the scheme and said that the Singh. Bakaya said that the youth making it difficult for them among other students quite Students urged upon the Lt He added that Both SPOs mountainous areas of Doda, Govt should review its deci- Singh said that abolishing are the worst sufferers in the to meet their educational early however, only ST stu- Governor J&K Manoj Sinha and VDCs have made great Kishtwar, Ramba, Rajouri, sion in the interest of thou- a successful scheme which Union Territory because of expenses. dents have been kept waiting to intervene in this serious sacrifices for restoration of Reasi, Kathua and Poonch sands of engineers, their provided opportunity to the lack of employment opportu- Due to unknown reasons he said. issue concerning the future of peace and normalcy in the districts. Partap were raised families and people associat- educated youth to employ nities. tribal affairs department has The students requested the thousands of poor students erstwhile UT. the voice and calling for the ed with the groups. others and be part of the “These self employment withheld the scholarship of authorities to look into the belonging to ST Community Partap said that there are intervention of Lieutenant Vijay Bakaya referred to developmental works was a opportunities should be ST students. Since last issue at an earliest. "We are and release legitimate schol- five members in a VDC and Governor into the issue. the horticulture, sheep hus- positive sign of a Govt increased,” Abhay added. October, the department has- facing lot of difficulties arships of ST Students.

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4 News JAMMU | FRIDAY| OCTOBER 09, 2020 JKRTC clarifies on recruitment Mayor JMC calls on Lt Governor B2V-3: Inaugurations, foundation stone laying, distribution JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport JAMMU: Mayor Jammu Corporation (JKRTC), while contesting a news report appearing in a section of press regarding the delay in job Municipal Corporation, of certificates, sports kits mark Day-5 in Jammu recruitment advertised by the corporation, has said that Chander Mohan Gupta the government has recalled the selection process for called on Lieutenant Visiting officers assess development requirements of Panchayats reasons of lack of transparency. The JKRTC faced huge Governor, Manoj Sinha at JAMMU: The day dearth of employees of different categories and the sharp Civil Secretariat here today. decline in number of employees was a result of introduc- The Mayor discussed with fifth of Back to vil- tion of VRS/GHS retirement scheme in the Year-2008 the Lt Governor, Covid lage phase 3 wit- together with natural retirement of employees in pro- management efforts of the tional LED streetlights in Jammu Municipal nessed inaugura- ceeding years. To fill the gap of available vacancies, the JMC and sought necessary Jammu, instating annual Corporation. tion, laying of foun- issue was ratified by Board of Directors of JKRTC and directions for providing best feedback system, restarting The Lt Governor dation stones of after threadbare discussion, the members allowed to work on Jambu Zoo, addi- assured the Mayor of the complete the exercise of employment in 74th meeting of possible amenities in terms sevearl develop- of fumigation, sanitisation tional monetary grant, UT government’s commit- Board of Directors held on 11.08.2016 and vide Agenda ments works across item No. 74.11, it was resolved that: and other relief measures to increase in honorarium of ment to strengthening of "It was resolved that Managing Director JKRTC shall the citizens of Jammu. elected JMC members, Urban Local Bodies to the Panchayats of 15 fill up the vacant posts on need basis after proper adver- In the meeting, the Mayor amendments and improve- promote grass root level blocks of district tisement & by following due procedure required under submitted a memorandum ments in Building By Laws; of democracy. Jammu. rules." of demands and discussed special grants for construc- He assured the Mayor of The beneficiaries cen- parks, roads and others. informed that they are Immediately after receiving nod from Board of main issues of Jammu tion and repair of lanes- the government’s commit- trally sponsored At Block Marh the getting regular install- Directors, the JKSRTC issued advertisement for filling Municipal Corporation. drains and other allied ment towards implementa- schemes and PRIs sarpanchs of ments under PMKISN of different category of posts (detailed below) to over- The issues raised by the works, provision of addi- tion of the 73rd and the 74th come the difficult situation faced by the Corporation due Mayor included implemen- tional spaces for solid waste Constitutional expressed gratitude to Panchayats informed scheme of the govern- to in-sufficient staff in these fields. In response to the the government for that various develop- ment. advertisement Notice No. 1121/2016 dated 29.10.2016, tation of 74th Constitutional management in different Amendments, besides other the Corporation in both the regions received sufficient Amendment, strengthening wards of JMC, land transfer appropriate measures to extending them benefits ment works have been The visiting officers no. of application forms indicated against each posts of JMC with additional issues and other official ensure betterment of the and completing devel- recently completed in along with PRIs also below: staff, installation of addi- matters pertaining to general public. opment works under their respective areas. distributed sports kits Forms Received However, owing to financial crisis facing JKRTC, it Back to Village 1 and 2, They further informed among the youth of var- was felt appropriate to engage available posts on consol- DIPR hosts cultural event 14th FC and other that most of the works ious Panchayats. idated basis and the matter was accordingly examined schemes. have been completed Sarpanch, Panchayat by the Administrative Secretariat Transport Department The 2nd round of under Back to Village Karloop said that it is and a detailed note identifying mode of selection through private recruiting agency was made which was to highlight B2V3 B2V3 activities are Programs, 14th FC and necessary to provide approved by the Chairman, JKRTC/Minister. The origi- being held in 221 other schemes of sports infrastructure to nal text of approval reads that: JKRTC is a corporate Panchayats of Jammu Government. keep youth of villages body which can recruit staff independently as per their Widows, Sharda Devi away from social evils Recruitment Rules and methods devised by Board of district’s 15 blocks of Directors. For facilitation in the recruitment process, it Bishnah, Nagrota, and Kapooro Devi of vil- like drug adiction. “I can hire any agency which is dealing in such services. Dansal, Mathwar, lage Chatha Gujjran and personally thank the J&K RTC can hire the services of LMES or any other Bhalwal, Marh, Jaswan of Marh block government for starting agency for bringing in efficiency in the recruitment process. SSRB and JKPSC who are the recruitment Akhnoor, Mandal extended gratitude to Back to Village program agencies of the State are also hiring the services of such JAMMU: : Cultural Unit Namrita Dogra, while composite culture and tra- Phallian, Maira the government for pro- 3 for listening to issues agencies for bringing in transparency and speedier of Department of speaking on the occasion ditions are globally known Mandrian, Chowki viding them house of people. Information & Public said that B2V3 is getting and recognized. mechanism in the recruitment process." Choura, Bhalwal under PMAY scheme. The step to provide Consequent to approval of Chairman, JKSRTC vide Relations, Jammu today overwhelming response We need to preserve and dated: 24.11.2017 the earlier advertisement notice No. organized a cultural pro- from the people who are conserve it wholeheartedly. Brahmana, Khour, They informed that ear- sports material to rural 1121/2016 dated 29.10.2016 was withdrawn vide order gramme to highlight the thronging the events with Such cultural events aptly Smawan, Kharah Balli lier their families faced youth is also a great step No. JKSRTC/MD/PS/119-A dated 18.04.2018 and importance of “Back to full enthusiasm. highlight our cultural her- and Pargwal, . a lot of problems due to of government”, he said. thereafter fresh online applications were invited vide Village” phase III here in “People have become itage and traditional lega- The Visiting Officers non availability of Pacca Various development notice No. JKSRTC/MD/PS/121 dated 19.04.2018 for the office auditorium Rail quite aware of the govern- cy,’ she said. hosted Gram Sabhas house. “Now the gov- works were today inau- engagement of eligible candidates against the advertised Head Complex, Jammu. ment’s development efforts She also highlighted the posts on contractual basis in supersession to previous Cultural activities includ- through its Back to Village works of the artists of the and listened to public ernment has provided gurated in Panchayats advertisement notice with the directions to the aspirants ing Dogri Nukar Natak programme and they are Jammu saying that ‘we grievances and profiled us financial assistance of Akhnoor, Marh, who had earlier applied for the different category of for construction of Bhalwal, Bhalwal posts advertised vide Notice No. 1121/2016 dated besides Dogri and Punjabi taking advantage of it,” she have good talent and we the demands regarding 29.10.2016 to collect their demand drafts enclosed with Lok Geet were presented maintained. need to hone it further.’ development of infra- house and we are living Brahmana, Khour, the application forms from the office of General on Back to Village III, at She stressed on the need Cultural Officer, Jammu, structure. The people happily with our fami- Smawan, Kharah Balli, Managers JKRTC Headquarters Srinagar/ Jammu. The the function. to organize cultural events Parul Khajuria and other sought construction of lies” Sharda Devi said. Pargwal and other The chief guest- Joint on a regular basis to keep it officers/officials were pres- posts re-advertised are: lanes, drains, develop- The farmers in Panchayats of Jammu To ensure transparency in the process of selection of Director Information, alive for posterity. ‘Our ent on the occasion. candidates, M/SLMES - IT was engaged as per the ment of Play grounds, Panchayats also district. guidelines contained in office note of Administrative Secretariat and thereafter formal order was issued vide No. JKRTC/GMA/PS/92 dated 09.05.2018. The said Help Line recruiting agency in lines with prescribed criteria con- RAILWAY TIMINGS tained in advertisement notice conducted physical and Train No. Train Nam. Arri. Dep. From To Day driving test of drivers and also written examination of 12446/12445 Uttar Sampark Kranti 6.20 20.30 Jammu New Delhi Daily Police other candidates who applied for the posts other than 19224/19223 Jat Adi Express 19.55 7.00 Jammu Ahmedabad Daily 1. Police Control Room Jammu 0191-2560401 driver was accomplished. The said recruiting agency 12920/12919 Malwa Exp. 16.10 9.00 Jammu Indore Daily 2. Police Control Room Srinagar 0194-2452138 after completing the entire exercise in phased manner 12472/12473 Swaraj Exp. 15.45 11.15 Jammu Mumbai Tue, Wed 3. PHQ Jammu 0191-2430834 subsequently uploaded the shortlist of all categories of FRi, Sat. 4. PHQ Srinagar 0194-2443010 posts and was shortly going to conduct physical test of 12474/12475 Sarvodya Exp. 15.45 11.15 Jammu Ahmedabad Thu. 5. Crime Branch Jammu 0191-2452134 these candidates to conclude the final selection of list 12476/12475 Happa Exp. 15.45 11.15 Jammu Happa Mon. eligible candidates. 6. 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5 News JAMMU | FRIDAY| OCTOBER 09, 2020 Rupee recovers by 13 paise; Oil prices fall on US stimulus impasse, Sensex rallies 304 pts; Nifty tops 11,700 ends 2-day losing streak rising US crude stockpiles MUMBAI: Equity bench- laggards. mark Sensex rallied 304 "Market recovered MUMBAI: Snapping its SINGAPORE: O il prices Price were also pres- fell on Wednesday after US sured by data from the points on Wednesday, quickly in morning trade two-day losing streak, the tracking gains in index- and traded in the green rupee strengthened by 13 President Donald Trump American Petroleum heavyweights Reliance throughout the day led by paise to settle at 73.33 dashed hopes for a fourth Institute showing US oil Industries, HDFC twins autos ahead of the RBI against the US dollar on stimulus package to boost stockpiles rose by 951,000 and Infosys. policy," said S Wednesday helped by pos- the coronavirus-hit econo- barrels last week. “(This After opening on a Ranganathan, Head of itive domestic equities and my and on a larger-than- was) not exactly what the weak note, the 30-share Research at LKP foreign fund inflows. expected increase in US ket analyst at OANDA. recovery doctor ordered as index gained ground to Securities. The newly-con- At the interbank forex crude inventories. President Trump, still the oil market was already end 304.38 points or 0.77 stituted MPC of the market, the domestic unit US West Texas being treated for Covid-19, tanking from a two-week per cent higher at Reserve Bank began its opened at 73.53 against Intermediate (WTI) crude ended talks on Tuesday high after President Trump 39,878.95. three-day deliberations the US dollar, but gained oil futures declined 42 with Democrats on an eco- quashed hope for a pre- Similarly, the broader earlier in the day. The ground during the day and cents, or 1%, to $40.25 a nomic aid package for the election stimulus deal,” NSE Nifty jumped 76.45 decision of the rate-setting finally settled at 73.33, barrel by 0648 GMT while United States, the world’s said Stephen Innes, chief points or 0.66 per cent to panel will be announced registering a rise of 13 Brent crude futures fell 30 biggest oil consumer, with market strategist, at online close at 11,738.85. on October 9. Although paise over its last close of back of rising inflation. the greenback’s strength cents, or 0.7%, to $42.35 a the US presidential elec- brokerage AxiCorp. Titan was the top gain- the broader market was a 73.46 against the green- The focus will be on against a basket of six cur- barrel. “Crude prices got tion only weeks away. But losses were limited er in the Sensex pack, bit lacklustre, sustained back. growth projections, as rencies, rose 0.03 per cent hammered with one-two “President Trump’s by restrictions on the sup- climbing over 4 per cent, buying in cement and During the session, the since February 2020, the to 93.71. punch after President decision to end fiscal stimu- ply side. Energy companies followed by Bajaj Auto, select pharma counters local unit witnessed an RBI has not given a solid On the domestic equity Trump sent all risky assets lus talks surprised mar- secured offshore production Maruti, Reliance was seen during the day, intra-day high of 73.29 economic projection,” said market front, the 30-share into freefall after ending kets. While many didn’t platforms and evacuated Industries, ONGC and he added. According to and a low of 73.55 against Rahul Gupta, Head of BSE benchmark Sensex negotiations on fiscal stim- expect to see a deal reached workers on Tuesday, some UltraTech Cement. traders, Indian investors the American currency. Research- Currency, was trading 328.73 points ulus and after US crude before the election, the for the sixth time this year, On the other hand, are also eyeing the possi- Traders said investors Emkay Global Financial higher at 39,903.30 and stockpiles posted their first abrupt end sent all risky as Hurricane Delta took Bajaj Finance, PowerGrid, bility of a domestic fiscal are focusing on the RBI Services. the broader NSE Nifty build in four weeks,” said assets sharply lower,” aim at US oil production in Tata Steel, NTPC and Sun package announcement in Monetary Policy Gupta further added rose 83 points to Edward Moya, senior mar- Moya added. the Gulf of Mexico. Pharma were among the the near term. Committee (MPC) deci- that “we are observing an 11,745.40. sion. The newly-constitut- occasional bullish attempt Foreign institutional ed MPC of the Reserve in the dollar. And as the investors were net buyers Bank began its three-day dollar index marches in the capital market as deliberations on towards 94 zone, there is they purchased shares Services PMI rises for fifth month, nears expansion Wednesday. The decision an uptrend in USD-INR. worth Rs 1,101.76 crore on NEW DELHI: India’s services the increase in sales was the first of the rate-setting panel Also, there still persists an a net basis on Tuesday, sector, hit severely due to the over since February. The news will be will be announced on uncertainty in the runup according to provisional two-month long pandemic- welcomed by policymakers, par- October 9. to US presidential elec- exchange data. induced lockdown, neared recov- ticularly following the pandemic “This week is the RBI tions and this cautious- Brent crude futures, ery in September, with the pur- related 23.9% contraction in GDP MPC outcome, we expect ness will keep dollar bulls the global oil benchmark, chasing managers' index (PMI) for in the opening quarter of fiscal the central bank to main- active”. Meanwhile, the fell 1.27 per cent to USD services rising to 49.8 from 41.8 in year 2020/21," she added. tain a status quo on the dollar index, which gauges 42.11 per barrel. August, according to data analyt- The finance ministry on ics firm IHS Markit. Sunday said implementation of This signals a gradual normal- the Aatmanirbhar Bharat pack- New programme gives HDFC Bank customers isation of business activities after age and unlocking of the economy relaxation of lockdown curbs by have ensured that India's econom- the government, as per the sur- ic recovery gained momentum, vey. even as the sustained spread of financing at Apollo Hospitals Note that a reading above 50 the virus poses a downside risk to indicates expansion, while a sub- short-term and medium-term CHENNAI: HDFC Bank and Apollo They can get medical services at a Hospitals on Wednesday announced they place and time of their choice. We are 50 print signals contraction. growth rate. will partner for a programme that will inspired by the prime minister’s clarion Data released last week In September, India’s mer- allow the private lender's customers to call on Independence Day to provide showed India's PMI for manufac- Pollyanna De Lima, economics leave their hometowns in search chandise exports entered the posi- get financing options for medical treat- healthcare services for all through the turing rose to 56.8 in September, associate director at IHS Markit for vacancies," she said. tive territory for the first time in ments at the hospital chain. National Digital Health Mission. the highest since January 2012, said the relaxation of lockdown Aditi Nayar, principal econo- seven months, growing at 5.3%. The HealthyLife Programme is creat- I am extremely happy and proud to signifying faster normalisation in rules in India helped the service mist at ICRA Ltd, said the appre- Goods and Services Tax collec- ed exclusively for HDFC Bank customers launch this,” said Puri, calling this initia- activities of manufacturing sector sector move towards a recovery in ciable step up in PMI levels for tions also grew 3.9% in September who will get round the clock access to tive a holistic health care solution. than services sector. The data September. services and manufacturing for for the first time this fiscal. The emergency Apollo Doctor at No Cost on Dr Prathap C Reddy, Chairman, print was at 52 in August. "Participants of the PMI sur- September corroborates the view recovery in rail freight enabled Apollo 24|7 along with a plethora of ben- Apollo Hospitals Group said, “I am excit- The survey said even as par- vey signalled broadly stable busi- that things are improving or sta- revenue earnings clocking posi- efits such as choice of payment options ed to be a part of this launch as the objec- ticipants were upbeat about the ness activity and a much softer bilising in most sectors. tive growth for the first time since and ease of finance for treatments at all tive is to make lives healthy while mak- year-ahead outlook for business decline in new work intakes. “However, the pace at which March in the months of August Apollo Hospitals. ing the process convenient and easy for activity for the first time since Payroll numbers decreased fur- activity is normalising back to and early September. Easing of Aditya Puri, Managing Director of the customers. April, there were reductions in ther, but several firms reported pre-covid levels remains varied," inter-state movement restrictions, HDFC Bank, and Dr Prathap C. Reddy, We are glad to partner with HDFC new work and employment. that attempts to take on extra she added. Lima added that tak- quarantine policy and unlocking Chairman of Apollo Hospitals Group Bank and provide real-time access to “Incoming new business fell mod- workers were hampered by a lack ing into account the performance were accompanied with recovery launched the programme at an event held world class Apollo expertise on Apollo erately, however, and at the slow- of available labour. Backlogs data of the manufacturing industry, a in Rail Passenger Earnings as over video. 24|7. I am sure that this association will est rate since March. Input costs suggest that hiring efforts will better picture of the Indian econo- well. The Indian economy con- "To me it is like a mini health mission usher in positive changes in both health- meanwhile rose at a quicker pace, continue in the near term, howev- my is painted. “Private sector out- tracted a record 23.9% in the June that will revolutionise access to quality care and the financial sector of our coun- while the rate of charge inflation er, we could see a better employ- put expanded for the first time in quarter of FY21, underlining the healthcare for millions of our country- try and propel the PMs vision of a was broadly similar to August," it ment trend in coming months pro- six months during September, extent of economic damage inflict- men. Healthy India.” added. vided that people are willing to and at an above trend rate, while ed by the pandemic. Donald Trump announces new US H-1B Airtel extends pact with Ericsson for visa rules, Indian techies likely to be hit deployment of 5G-ready radio network NEW DELHI: Telecom NEW YO RK: The United States other employees with similar expe- operator Bharti Airtel has Administration of President rience and qualifications," US extended its contract with Donald Trump has announced a Department of Labour announced. Ericsson for deployment of tightening of rules for immigration The gaslighting of the "low 5G-ready radio network, a visas used widely by the technolo- costa H1B pay cheque is a well- statement said on gy firms, claiming the ''new system worn anthem and has become Wednesday. would be better for American louder in the Trump years. The The Made-in-India 5G- workers''. word "undercut" was used multiple ready Ericsson Radio The Department of Homeland times on Tuesday in a round robin System products is expect- Security announced on Tuesday of smoothly co-ordinated press- ed to enhance the network the new regulations for so-called releases and telephonic briefings experience of Airtel cus- H-1B visas for highly skilled work- across DoL and DHS. The DOL tomers, the statement said ers, which allow up to 85,000 rule will raise the four salary tiers but did not disclose the immigrants annually. The move to for employees on H1Bs and other size of the renewed multi- cut back H-1B visas for foreign professional visas, which currently year contract. skilled workers and tighten wage- begin at the 17th percentiles for "Bharti Airtel...and robust experience to its of Ericsson South East based entry barriers citing "data" each industry, to the 45th percentile. Ericsson have strength- customers. The products Asia, Oceania and India, that more than 500,000 Americans of the H1B visa hammering is coordinate and monitor the criss- "Under the existing wage lev- ened their long-standing will also ensure an said the products manu- have lost their jobs because of business as usual for foreign work- crossing elements of foreign work- els, artificially low prevailing partnership with a increase in Airtel net- factured in India will con- "H1B non-immigrants" is likely to ers. "It would have been a surprise er visas: US Department of Labor wages provide an opportunity for renewed multi-year con- work's backhaul capaci- tinue to benefit Indian affect the Indian techies the most. if this hadn`t happened," an H1B (DoL), US Citizenship and employers to hire and retain for- tract to supply and deploy ties. users by enhancing India and China account for worker on-site at JP Morgan in Immigration Services (USCIS) and eign workers at wages well below 5G-ready radio and trans- Commenting on the Airtel's network capacity the lion`s share of H-1B visas. As New York City said. The worker the Department of Homeland what their US counterparts - port solutions from renewal of the contract, and enabling it to cater to per US government data, India asked not to be named. The salary Security (DHS). The Department meaning US workers in the same Ericsson," the statement Bharti Airtel Chief the country's fast-growing accounts for upwards of 70 per requirement will be a "gamechang- of Labor`s revisions to minimum labor market, performing similar by Swedish telecom equip- Technology Officer data traffic needs". cent, most years. In a call with er" in favour of the Trump admin- salary requirements take effect jobs, and possessing similar levels ment maker Ericsson said. Randeep Sekhon said the Ericsson started pro- reporters, Acting Deputy DHS istration, this worker said. Many Thursday and DHS` H1B revisions of education, experience, and The extension of con- company is focused on duction in India in 1994 Secretary Ken Cuccinelli said H1B workers expressed a version will hit home in 60 days. responsibility - make, creating an tract comes after delivering the robust net- and the company current- about one-third of the people who of the same sentiment. They`ve "When seeking to employ an H- incentive - entirely at odds with announcement of a work experience to cus- ly manufactures 4G and have applied for H-1B visas would seen this movie before. It`s 1B, H-1B1, or E-3 visa, US employ- the statutory scheme - to prefer renewed pan-India man- tomers, especially in cur- 5G radios as well as be denied under the new rules. Trump`s all-base, all the time ers must attest that they will pay foreign workers to US workers, aged services contract in rent unprecedented times microwave products at its With Trump laid up with anthem to fire up his most vocal non-immigrant workers, during and causing downward pressure July this year, and marks when digital connectivity Pune production facility. COVID-19, his poll numbers tank- supporters, they said. The latest the period of authorized employ- on the wages of the domestic work- another milestone in the is more important than This facility is part of ing and less than 30 days to go blow comes as the ducks line up ment, the higher of the prevailing force," reads an excerpt from the companies' 25-year part- ever. Ericsson's global produc- before the US election, the timing across multiple departments that wage or the actual wage paid to DoL interim final rule. nership. "We are delighted to tion footprint, with pres- The continued deploy- deepen our partnership ence in six continents. ment of Ericsson Radio with Ericsson as part of According to the recent SEBI to bar individuals from buying System products and solu- our endeavor to build a Ericsson Mobility Report, Gold prices claw back as economic tions is expected to network ready for 5G and India remains the region enhance Airtel's network beyond," he said. with the highest usage per riskier type of bank bond capacity and deliver a Nunzio Mirtillo, Head smartphone per month. NEW DELHI: The coun- A smaller investor uncertainty lifts appeal try’s capital markets regu- base for such debt could lator is barring individual limit efforts by banks to NEW DELHI: Gold prices edged up on Urban Company introduces unlimited mental investors from buying a boost capital buffers at Wednesday, after hitting a one-week low riskier type of bank bond, time when the coronavirus in early trade, lifted by renewed fears citing the need to protect pandemic is hitting many over economic recovery and uncertainty health leave policy for employees non-professional buyers. businesses and threaten- around the U.S. presidential election NEW DELHI: Urban Company on Company said. These are anxiety-prone Starting October 12, ing to increase bad loans. after President Donald Trump`s COVID- Wednesday introduced an initiative and sensitive times. Mental health is one only qualified institution- Banks are already saddled 19 diagnosis. under which employees can take unlimit- aspect of human well-being, about which al buyers can purchase with some of the world’s Earlier in the day, spot gold hit its ed sick leaves in case they are suffering people have very little understanding in banks’ Additional Tier 1 highest bad debt piles lowest since Sept. 28 at $1,872.66 per from any form of mental or physical ill- not only identifying the symptoms but notes, the Securities and from before the outbreak, ounce. Bullion prices climbed 0.3% to ness. also in helping another person suffering Exchange Board of India and need to raise billions $1,882.12 by 0345 GMT. U.S. gold futures The tech-enabled home services com- from it," said Suhail Vadgaokar, Director (SEBI) said in a circular of dollars worth of capital, were down 1.2% at $1,886.30. debasement. pany announced its mental health leave HR at Urban Company. Vadgaokar fur- late Tuesday. according to analysts. The low interest rate environment The dollar index <.DXY> was last up policy, ahead of the World Mental Health ther said that "mental health treatment This type of bond was AT1 bonds can be writ- globally along with uncertainties stoked 0.2% against rivals. Day on October 10. "Under this employ- and psychological consultations continue introduced by regulators ten off if certain triggers by the upcoming U.S. elections bodes well Trump`s decision to call off stimulus ee-centric initiative, employees will be to be expensive. Therefore, through such after the global financial are breached, and lenders for gold, said Brian Lan, managing direc- talks increases downside risks for an allowed to take unlimited sick leaves in initiatives, Urban Company is not only crisis to limit taxpayer can skip interest payment tor at dealer GoldSilver Central in already shaky U.S. economy, which is case they are suffering from any form of trying to foster employee health and but bailouts of lenders by or call the notes early even Singapore. likely to favour safe-harbour flows into mental or physical illness, particularly if also create an environment where people sharing the burden with if that results in losses for However, "if U.S. dollar strengthens the dollar, in which the bullion is priced. the patient has contracted COVID-19," a feel safe to talk about mental health investors. investors. Those kind of more we will see it cap gold prices." Meanwhile, top U.S. and European company release said. Further, the com- issues". The company has already imple- The Reserve Bank of features “may not be The U.S. president, who is being central bankers on Tuesday called for pany has partnered with mental wellness mented various employee well-being India in March perma- understood in the truest treated for COVID-19, called off negotia- renewed government spending to support platform, iWill to make mental health friendly policies in the past six months, nently wrote down 87.8 form by retail individual tions on Tuesday over the aid package families and businesses hit by the pan- consultation from leading Indian psychol- including optional work-from-home till billion rupees ($1.2 billion) investors,” the regulator that was meant to stimulate the econo- demic. Investors would now watch out for ogists accessible to its employees. December 31, five additional privileged of such debt sold by Yes said Tuesday. my, until after the Nov. 3 election. minutes from U.S. Federal Reserve`s Any employee who wants to avail the leaves, no internal meetings are sched- Bank Ltd. in the first The regulator also The announcement stoked risk aver- Sept. 15-16 policy meeting and vice pres- service would have to register on iWill, uled on Wednesdays. Moreover, 'buddy action of its kind by ordered that banks offer sion, while bolstering the U.S. dollar and idential debate due later in the day. and thereafter, would be connected with system' has been implemented for those domestic authorities. The AT1 debt exclusively via dragging gold prices lower up to 2%. On the technical front, spot gold may a leading psychologist who will address living alone in the city; the company fol- move followed the nation’s electronic book-building Gold tends to benefit from widespread revisit its Sept. 24 low of $1,847.57 per the psychological challenges faced by the lows silence hours and encourages biggest-ever bank rescue platforms irrespective of stimulus measures as it is widely viewed ounce, according to Reuters technical employee. The complete consultation employees to take personal time off from involving that lender. the deal size. as a hedge against inflation and currency analyst Wang Tao. would be paid by the firm, Urban work, as per the company release.

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6 News JAMMU | FRIDAY| OCTOBER 09, 2020 Bumrah was keen to take new ball Prepared for all possibilities, India coach Dennerby LeBron James scores 28 as LA Lakers close in on NBA title and back his yorkers: Bond on U-17 women’s World Cup postponement NEW DELHI: In the 28 points and 12 rebounds NEW DELHI: Thomas Dennerby, head unable to return to India. waning seconds of Miami’s as the Lakers moved one ABU DHABI: Mumbai coach of the India women’s U-17 team, The players are also at their respec- victory in Game 3 of the win away from their 17th Indians bowling coach has said that he has mentally prepared tive homes even as plans of holding a NBA Finals on Sunday, championship with a 102- Shane Bond has revealed himself for various scenarios including a national camp for the core group this Heat star Jimmy Butler 96 victory at the NBA bub- that star pacer Jasprit second postponement of the FIFA U-17 month remain up in the air. The experi- warned LeBron James ble near Orlando. Bumrah took the new ball Women’s World Cup slated in India early enced Swedish coach felt the technical that the Los Angeles Anthony Davis added and backed his yorkers next year. aspects that he has been working on with Lakers were “in trouble,” 22 points, Kentavious with a renewed vigour The age-group global event was origi- the team will need some catching up after returning a jab James had Caldwell-Pope scored 15 against Rajasthan Royals nally scheduled to be held in India in the untimely long layoff due to the sent his way at the begin- and Danny Green 10 for as he was a bit disappoint- November this year but the Covid-19 nationwide lockdown. ning of the contest. the Lakers, who will look ed with his IPL perform- pandemic forced FIFA to reschedule it to “We are really trying to stay positive It looked as if Butler to close out the series ances so far. February-March 2021. However, with and keep training. It’s our job. The least would be the right one at Friday. A victory would tie Bumrah, who was hav- coronavirus cases still on the rise in the we can do is keep up the strength and the start of Game 4 on Los Angeles with the ing a rather ordinary tour- country and a number of confederations conditioning level. But we really need to Tuesday. James played Boston Celtics for most nament, was back to his yet to complete their qualifiers for the work hard with the technical parts of the sloppily, turning the ball championships in NBA destructive best, claiming tournament, another suspension remains game when we resume the camp again,” over five times in the first history. Jimmy Butler led a four-wicket haul as his were in the top-order so The former fast bowler a strong possibility. Dennerby said. half while being limited to the Heat with 22 points, 10 side inflicted a 57-run we wanted to give him an said the defending cham- “Mentally I have prepared myself for For the young players, the wait and eight points. Still, Los rebounds and nine assists. defeat on Rajasthan on opportunity to get out pions, who are currently all different scenarios. We can just wait uncertainty surrounding the biggest Angeles held a two-point Tyler Herro added 21 Tuesday. there, take the new ball perched on top of the for the final decision from FIFA. After tournament of their nascent careers is lead. points and Duncan It was the first time and take some wickets for points table, remain that, it will be easier to have a plan for bound to play on their minds. Twenty-four minutes is Robinson had 17. Bam the 26-year-old was hand- us," he added. smoothly on course for the the future,” Dennerby said from Sweden Dennerby said they are trying to deal plenty of time to turn trou- Adebayo returned from ed the new ball in the Bond said the Indian play offs. on the sidelines of the international vir- with that by employing different ways to ble into triumph, as James two games missed with a tournament and Bumrah pace spearhead was "We have started to tual coaching conference organised by the keep the youngsters engaged. “Players has proven many times neck/shoulder injury to didn't disappoint, return- unhappy with his perform- really hit our straps. We All India Football Federation (AIFF) ear- report what they have done every day. over during his illustrious score 15 while Goran ing with the impressive ances in the tournament are extremely confident lier this week. Dennerby flew back to And we also have webinars with interest- career. The superstar fin- Dragic (foot) remained figures of 4/20, including and wanted to make the that we will be competi- Sweden in March and has since been ing topics. ished with game highs of sidelined. the prized scalp of Steve kind of impact that is tive and if we keep playing Smith. expected from a bowler of as we are, I am sure we "Jasprit genuinely his calibre. will be in the playoffs." wanted to take the new "Jasprit really wanted Asked about the strat- ball so there was a discus- to back his yorkers against egy employed to tackle the From qualifying to the semis: Podoroska dreams on in Paris sion that went on one day Royals, he wanted to go Rajasthan top-order com- before the game against back to his strengths and prising Jos Buttler, Smith PARIS: Nadia Podoroska has on changeovers and if she had a Royals, we obviously have use his bouncer as he nor- and Sanju Samson, the MI already won more matches at this cold, Collins snapped back to a used him in a defensive mally does," the New bowling coach replied said French Open eight than it usual- reporter in her virtual news con- manner at the back-end of Zealander said. the team had its plans in ly takes to raise the trophy. ference: I don't see the thought the powerplay," said Bond "That's his strength, if place. That's because the 131st- process there, and I think it's not during the post-match he is not happy with his "We do a lot of work ranked Argentine has come all a very good question. press conference. performances, he tends to behind the scenes so that the way from qualifying rounds to Then came a query about "It was a fresh wicket bounce back to a new we are ready for every reach the semifinals, becoming greater restrictions being put in and there was grass on it, level. I know, traditionally opposition. the first woman to achieve that place in Paris to contain the coro- he has the ability to nip through IPL, Bumrah Against the Royals, we feat at Roland Garros in the Open navirus pandemic. the ball around, we knew tends to get better and knew how dangerous Jos era. One of the best things about Rajasthan's key players better," he added. Buttler can be. Having never won a main- sports is that people get to watch draw Grand Slam match before sports, Collins responded. last week, Podoroska could hard- They get to engage in some- ly believe it after her 6-2, 6-4 thing that's not COVID related, KL Rahul shouldn’t be bothered with quarterfinal victory Tuesday over not political. I'm not going to com- third-seeded Elina Svitolina on ment any further on anything Court Philippe Chatrier. going on in terms of the bubble or Asked afterward whether she unseeded 19-year-old Iga Swiatek ranking dropped; she didn't have COVID protocols or what's going wicket-keeping for India: Brian Lara is pinching herself to make sure of Poland. enough money to travel to tourna- on in Paris. I think that this MUMBAI: Brian Lara says “great bats- that Indian squad,” Lara said on Star it's not a dream, Podoroska I'm sad for the match, but it's ments; and she split with a coach event brings a lot of positivity to man” KL Rahul shouldn’t be bothered Sports show ‘Cricket Connected’. replied: No. I don't want to wake an incredible two weeks for me, she'd been working with for a players' lives. Really, those ques- with wicket-keeping in the Indian team “He’s such a great batsman that I feel up. said Trevisan, who dropped ten- decade. tions are quite frivolous. and he should be allowed to concentrate that he should concentrate on that and Podoroska is only the third nis for 4 1/2 years and returned to I didn't know what to do, Obviously we're in a pandem- on his batting. put in a lot of runs on the board,” he female qualifier to get to the the sport in 2014. Podoroska said. ic and it's a very serious situa- Lara also feels that Rishabh Pant has added. In the ongoing Indian Premier semifinals at any major tourna- "So today I close a very impor- She stuck with it, though, and tion, Collins added after beating matured in the past year and he should League, Rahul has amassed 302 runs, ment in the Open era, which tant chapter of my life. now has a new team around her, 30th-seeded Ons Jabeur 6-4, 4-6, be considered as India’s number one with the help of a century and two fifties began in 1968, and the first since Tomorrow, other chapters will based in Spain. And she has, by 6-4. But I think you should be wicketkeeper-batsman. in five games. Alexandra Stevenson at begin." far, the best results of her career. reporting on the tennis. Rahul did a great job keeping wickets Pant, who was once seen as heir Wimbledon in 1999. Podoroska, who is from the I have, she said, a lot of confi- In Collins' defense, she spent in the limited overs series against apparent to Dhoni, has faced flak for his Another qualifier, Martina same city in Argentina as soccer dence. several stressful hours warming Australia and also during the India’s tour keeping skills right from the beginning of Trevisan of Italy, had a chance to superstar Lionel Messi, said she Danielle Collins, an unseeded up and cooling down on Monday of New Zealand earlier this year. The his career. join that list later Tuesday but considered quitting tennis alto- American, was in no mood to dis- before her match with Jabeur Indian team also experimented with However, Lara feels the youngster, could not quite take the last step. gether a couple of years ago after cuss anything but tennis after she was postponed to Tuesday due to Rahul’s batting position and he had deliv- who has scored 171 runs in the IPL, has The 159th-ranked Trevisan, who too many injuries, including to secured a spot in the quarterfi- rain. ered. “Well, first of all I would like to say matured in the past year and is taking also had not won a main-draw her right wrist. nals for the first time at Roland Last night we were at the that KL Rahul should not be bothered more responsibility while playing for the Grand Slam match before this It didn't look good: She was off Garros. courts for eight to 10 hours wait- with wicket-keeping when it comes to Delhi Capitals this season. tournament, lost 6-3, 6-1 to the tour for eight months; her Asked about blowing her nose ing to go on, she said. Struggling Kings XI Punjab look to turn around Our top order has failed to perform: fortunes against Bhuvneshwar-less Sunrisers Rajasthan Royals opener Buttler DUBAI: Their bowling attacks their bowling attack. They have ABU DHABI: Rajasthan struggling to find form, Kings XI the option of playing experienced Royals opener Jos Buttler Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad Afghan all-rounder Mohammad admitted that his side's will look towards their power-hit- Nabi or West Indies’ Fabian Allen top order has failed to per- ters to do the job when the two but that would mean Willamson form in the last three erratic teams go head to head in will have to sit out. games that has cost them an IPL match here on Thursday. Teams (from): Sunrisers dear in the Indian Premier KXIP are currently languish- Hyderabad: David Warner (c), League so far. ing at the bottom of the table after Jonny Bairstow, Kane The Royals suffered a losing four of their five games, Williamson, Manish Pandey, 57 run-loss to defending while SRH are only slightly better Shreevats Goswami, Virat Singh, champions Mumbai at sixth following two wins and Priyam Garg, Wriddhiman Saha, Indians their third defeat three losses so far. KXIP’s Abdul Samad, Vijay Shankar, on the trot with only strength has been in a formidable Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Buttler contributing a opening duo. Skipper KL Rahul Jason Holder, Abhishek Sharma, sizeable score (70) here on has been in scintillating form this B Sandeep, Sanjay Yadav, Fabian Tuesday. dled out for 136. tic player. We could not year, scoring two fifties and a cen- overhauled a 178-run target with in for the fifth bowler and the risk Allen, Prithvi Raj Yarra, Khaleel "We have not managed "We lost wickets. execute our plans to him tury, while Mayank Agarwal also 14 balls and 10 wickets to spare. paid off as the former champions Ahmed, Sandeep Sharma, to come off as a top-order Mumbai bowled really but full credit to him. He has a half-century and a ton to his And come Thursday, won two games on the trot. Shahbaz Nadeem, Siddharth in the last three games. well and we never got into played a very good credit. The two have done the Sunrisers, who are blessed with a However, the Orange Army was Kaul, Billy Stanlake, T We have lost three wickets our innings. As a batsman, innings, Butter, himself a heavy-lifting for the team. strong top order comprising Jonny dealt a massive blow when senior Natarajan, Basil Thampi. in the power-play a few you are always vulnerable T20 specialist, said. Nicholas Pooran has also Bairstow, David Warner, Manish paacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar was Kings XI Punjab: KL Rahul times and in T20 cricket early on in your innings Talking about himself, looked sharp but Glenn Maxwell Pandey and Kane Williamson, ruled out of the tournament with (c), Mayank Agarwal, Sheldon you never win too many and as a top order we did- Buttler said he would take is yet to fire. But despite the solid will look to exploit a low-on-confi- a thigh muscle injury. In Cottrell, Chris Gayle, Glenn games from that position," n't manage to counteract confidence from his good batting performances, KXIP have dence KXIP’s bowling unit. Bhuvneshwar’s absence, Maxwell, Mohammed Shami, Buttler said at the media the opening bowling well show against Mumbai been unable to win because of Warner and his men were Sunrisers struggled with their Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Karun Nair, conference after the enough to get through that Indians to the games their disappointing bowling handed a 34-run defeat by the bowling. Apart from T Natarajan, James Neesham, Nicholas Pooran match. period, the 30-year-old ahead. attack. Apart from Mohammed Mumbai Indians on Sunday. pacers Sandeep Sharma and (wk), Ishan Porel, Arshdeep "Of course, the power- wicketkeeper-batsman I have not been feeling Shami, all the other bowlers have Having lost their opening two Siddarth Kaul leaked runs. Singh, Murugan Ashwin, play is a time you have to said. my best in the middle. It failed to take wickets, conceding games due to the middle order, Samad was also expensive, which Krishnappa Gowtham, Harpreet take advantage due to the For Mumbai, was good for me to spend far too many runs in death overs. Sunrisers addressed the issue by led Warner to turn to Williamson Brar, Deepak Hooda, Chris field restrictions, but as Suryakumar Yadav made time in the middle, find a They were unable to defend bringing in Williamson to the to bowl two overs of off-spin Jordan, Sarfaraz Khan, Mandeep players we have not per- a blazing unbeaten 79 off bit of fluency further on in 223 against Rajasthan. In their playing XI at the expense of an against Mumbai. Singh, Darshan Nalkande, Ravi formed but that can hap- 47 balls to post a challeng- the innings. I struggled 10-wicket loss in the previous out- all-round option. Skipper Warner Sunrisers face the conundrum Bishnoi, Simran Singh (wk), pen in T20 cricket, the ing 193 for 4. Buttler initially, but hopefully I ing, KXIP bowlers were at their backed youngsters Abhishek of either providing stability in the Jagadeesha Suchith, Tajinder Englishman added. praised Yadav for using can take some confidence wits end as Chennai Super Kings Sharma and Abdul Samad to fill middle order or strengthening Singh, Hardus Viljoen. Chasing a big target of angles and his crease to from today and use that 194, the Royals were perfection. for the rest of the tourna- struggling at 12 for 3 in "He (Suryakumar) ment," the right-handed the third over and they played a fantastic innings. batsman said. Surya’s shot-making Rafa Nadal passes Sinner test to storm never recovered from We could not quite tie He also had words of there despite a blazing 70 (him) down. He used the praise for young Karthik off 44 balls from Buttler. angles and his crease real- Tyagi, who made his IPL was perfect: Rohit They were eventually bun- ly well and he is a fantas- debut. ABU DHABI: Mumbai till the end because of into French Open semi-finals Indians captain Rohit those innovative shots PARIS: Claycourt master Sharma feels that that he has, it was quite Rafa Nadal passed his Aussie women match Ponting-era Suryakumar Yadav's shot handy towards the end." first real test of this year’s selection was perfect dur- Rohit said the pitches French Open with a 7-6(4) ing their team's compre- in the UAE were con- 6-4 6-1 victory against hensive win over ducive to the pacers and it Italian rising star Jannik record with 21 straight wins Rajasthan Royals in an was good to see his Sinner as his quest for a NEW DELHI: The Australian women’s Australia’s total of 325-5 virtually took IPL match here. bowlers exploit the condi- record-breaking 13th title team beat New Zealand by 232 runs the game away from New Zealand, which Yadav was back tions well. gathered momentum. Wednesday to record its 21st consecutive needed the biggest successful chase in among the runs with a 47- "When we knew that The Spaniard, also win in one-day international cricket and women’s ODI history to secure an unlikely ball 79, propelling the IPL is going to happen looking to match Roger equal a world mark set by Ricky Ponting’s victory. Stand-in captain Rachael Haynes Mumbai Indians to 193 for in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, we Federer’s record of 20 Australian men’s team in 2003. led the way, posting 96 from 104 balls and 4. Then, their bowlers led were not sure how the Grand Slam men’s singles The Australian women haven’t been sharing a 144-run opening stand with by Jasprit Bumrah bun- pitches were going to be, titles, was stretched by beaten in an ODI since losing to England Alyssa Healy, who scored a run-a-ball 87 dled out Rajasthan Royals whether the pace battery the 19-year-old Sinner as on Oct. 29, 2017. The winning streak start- including 13 boundaries and a six. The for 136 to register a 57-run we have got will be helpful he set up a clash with his immense potential but ball very hard and with ed in India in March 2018 and also includ- New Zealanders were bowled out for 93 in win here on Tuesday. or not. But coming here Argentine Diego lacked just a bit of compo- this cold, my speed is not ed series wins over Pakistan, England, 27 overs, with only Amy Satterthwaite (41) "It (a big knock) was and looking at the pitches Schwartzman, who beat sure when it mattered. there. It was hard for me West Indies, Sri Lanka and New Zealand. and Maddy Green (22) reaching double fig- coming, I spoke to him here, it is quite helpful for him in the Italian Open “Sinner is a very, very to put him out of position. Regular captain Meg Lanning, who missed ures after skipper Sophie Devine was dis- (Surya) before the game as the seamers. quarter-finals last month. young talent with a lot of “Now I have two, well Wednesday’s game because of a hamstring missed by Megan Schutt in the first over well. He was batting real- "Today it was nipping The 34-year-old power, great shots. For almost one and a half days injury sustained while scoring an unbeaten for a first-ball duck. Schutt, Jessica ly well all these games. He around to start with and Nadal’s 97 previous victo- two sets it was tough, off to rest and practice.” century in Australia’s series-clinching win Jonassen, Ash Gardner and Sophie got off to a good start and towards the end as well, so ries at Roland Garros especially in the second South Tyrolian Sinner on Monday, said her team wanted to cap off Molineaux each took two wickets apiece. it was just about making good to have guys like made the difference in key set I was lucky to be back,” hit powerful ground- the Rose Bowl series and reach the mile- Unlike Australia’s win over India in the sure that the shot making those (the pacers) in your moments with the said Nadal after a match strokes, putting Nadal on stone 21 with an emphatic win. “To win 21 women’s Twenty20 World Cup final in sometimes can be very squad who can exploit the Spaniard rallying from a played in cold conditions the backfoot in many ral- on the trot is a great effort and something March, with more than 86,000 fans at the very important and today conditions very well, said break down in the first that ended at 0126 local lies on court Philippe we’re really proud of.” Despite the absence Melbourne Cricket Ground, the milestone his shot-making was per- Rohit. Royals skipper two sets. Sinner, the first time, the latest finish at a Chatrier, only for the of Lanning and star allrounder Ellyse ODI victory at Allan Border Field on fect," Rohit said after the Steve Smith blamed the French Open debutant to French Open. “The condi- Mallorcan to unlock his Perry, who missed the series because of Wednesday drew a crowd of about 300, match. top-order for his side's reach the last eight since tions were a little bit diffi- own massive forehand to injury, the Australians still raced to their with the capacity limited by restrictions in "We wanted him to bat third straight loss. Nadal in 2005, confirmed cult, he was hitting every turn the tide. biggest win over New Zealand. place for the COVID-19 pandemic.

Print to PDF without this message by purchasing novaPDF (http://www.novapdf.com/) GALAXYNEWS 7 Health JAMMU | FRIDAY| OCTOBER 09, 2020 Tuberculosis bacteria trigger cough, Getting adequate sleep helps teenagers deal with social stress facilitates spread: Study ESEARCHERS quence of discrimination. nation on a daily basis. As have found out that However, our team did such, they're more of new study suggests that the infection for more than a century, type of cell responsible for stimu- of mycobacterium tuberculosis Rgetting an adequate identify the influence of immediate support that bacteria responsible for it was not clear whether the dis- lating coughing in the lungs - that cannot produce SL-1. These amount of sleep helps discrimination on same- backs up adolescents & Acausing tuberculosis facili- ease causes these animals to behave as if they were being trig- guinea pigs developed all the typi- teenagers to deal with day sleep in other studies. comforts them when dis- tate their own spread by produc- cough. To answer this question, gered to induce a cough reflex? cal symptoms of tuberculosis but social stress efficiently. These studies showed that, crimination occurs.” ing a molecule that triggers the Shiloh and his colleagues placed After a series of experiments did not cough, which led the The study published in on days when adolescents Still, parents have an cough. The study was published guinea pigs infected with tubercu- with components from mycobacteri- research team to conclude that SL- Child Development found experienced ethnic or important role in helping in the journal - Cell. The findings losis into special chambers that um tuberculosis as well as from a 1 is critical for triggering cough that adequate sleep racial discrimination, they their children cope with of the study can lead to new ways registered pressure and volume large assortment of other mycobac- during tuberculosis infection. allowed students to cope slept less and also took both sleep and social situa- to prevent the spread of tubercu- changes caused by coughing. Sure terial species, Shiloh's team ulti- Together, Shiloh says, the with discrimination and longer to actually fall tions. Beyond getting the losis, which is responsible for the enough, tuberculosis-infected ani- mately identified the mycobacterial findings suggest that tuberculo- challenges associated with asleep," Wang said. recommended eight hours, death of more than 1.5 million mals coughed significantly more cell-sur- sis-causing bacteria produce SL-1 ethnic or racial bias. It also Participants in the the quality of sleep is just people per year worldwide. than those primarily to stimulate a cough helps them solve a prob- study wore an actigraphy as impor- People have known since reflex in order to propagate the lem more effectively and w a t c h , ancient times that coughing is a spread of mycobacteria from seek peer support when primary symptom of tuberculosis infected to uninfected people. faced with hardships. and that cough allows for the Eventually, he says, if research "Understanding how spread of disease from person to shows that suppressing cough is sleep helps adolescents person. However, the cause of not harmful to infected individu- negotiate social chal- tuberculosis-related coughs has als, scientists may be able to lenges may consequently been unclear says study leader develop a way to prevent trans- elucidate how promoting Michael Shiloh, M.D., Ph.D., an mission by either counteracting sleep may improve adoles- associate professor in UTSW's SL-1 or preventing its production. cent adjustment during Department of Internal Medicine's "In many places where tuber- high school and beyond," Division of Infectious Disease and culosis is endemic, people with said Yijie Wang, a profes- Department of Microbiology. active tuberculosis are frequently sor at MSU. The prevailing hypothesis has not admitted to the hospital, but Compared to adults been that coughing is triggered by simply sent home with antibi- and children, high school infection-induced lung irritation otics. People can cough for months students are particularly and inflammation, but this has and spread the disease even when at risk for insufficient tant. never been definitively proved. they are receiving appropriate sleep due to early school w h i c h That includes having a Shiloh and his colleagues had treatment," said Shiloh. times, busy schedules and tracked physical activities regular bedtime, limiting a different idea: They speculated face fatty molecule known as sul- "Someday, doctors may give increased social stressors. in one-minute intervals media use and providing a that the bacterial agent that caus- that were tuberculosis- folipid-1 (SL-1) as the principal antibiotics in conjunction with a The transition to high and determined their quiet, less crowded sleep es tuberculosis, mycobacterium free. To determine whether the molecule that activates neurons medication that prevents cough- school also introduces sleep-wake state, every environment. tuberculosis, itself might produce bacteria produce a substance that grown in the lab. This response also ing, which in turn could prevent more diversity to their day for two weeks. While encouraging a substance that triggers nerves can trigger coughing, the occurred in human pain-sensing spread," said Shiloh. social environment and The students were also good sleep habits in ado- in the airway responsible for researchers isolated and tested nerve cells, suggesting that SL-1 Conversely, he added that this relationships. asked to complete a survey lescents can be a struggle, causing someone with the disease various components from and its function has been conserved molecule could be harnessed to Wang and co-author each day before bed, said Wang that the bene- to cough, thereby allowing for mycobacterium tuberculosis, try- through evolution among different help patients cough in conditions Tiffany Yip of Fordham reporting their daytime fits of a routine help them propagation of disease. ing to determine if these compo- mammalian species. Importantly, where it's beneficial, such as cys- University through the experiences such as ethnic cope with the challenges of To test this idea, the team nents could do two things. when guinea pigs were exposed to tic fibrosis or for patients who research wanted to pin- or racial discrimination, life in high school and relied on guinea pigs, a lab animal First, could the components on purified SL-1, the animals indeed require breathing tubes. point the effect sleep has on how they responded to beyond. often used to study both tubercu- their own make guinea pigs coughed. To show that SL-1 is the Administering an aid that encour- coping with discrimination. stress and their psycholog- "The promotive effect losis and cough. Although guinea cough? And second, could the culprit behind cough, the ages coughing could help relieve The team found that if a ical well-being. of sleep is so consistent. It pigs have been used as an experi- components make pain-sensing researchers infected guinea pigs the buildup of thick mucus in teen has a good night of Wang further men- reduces how much adoles- mental model for tuberculosis nerve cells grown in the lab - the with a genetically altered strain patients' lungs. sleep, they are able to cope tioned that "Compared to cents ruminate, it pro- with harsh experiences - parents, peers are likely to motes their problem solv- like discrimination - better. be witnessing & involved ing and it also helps them "This study did not in adolescents' experiences to better seek support from This is why runner’s addiction Zydus announces treat sleep as a conse- of ethnic or racial discrimi- their peers," Wang added. is adding to injury woes world’s first drug for Depressive symptoms during pregnancy treatment of NASH ACH week, millions ate' runners - where the detach from the sport, can lower child’s immunity: Study of runners around sport fully controlled their even when running LOBAL pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila, woman's mental health during the Mothers who reported symptoms of Ethe world lace up life to the detriment of became harmful. on Thursday announced that the Drug Controller their running shoes, partners, friends and rela- Their approach to run- stage of pregnancy will have a depression during their third trimester, GGeneral of India (DCGI) has approved its new direct influence on the develop- or persistently before and after the birth, spurred on by the psycho- tives - reported far more ning delivered short-term A drug application (NDA) for Saroglitazar, a medicine for ment of the growing child's immune were twice as likely to have babies with logical, health and social running-related injuries gains such as faster times the treatment of a liver disease called Non-Cirrhotic benefits that running than those who were more but resulted in more run- system, a new study has found. The the lowest levels of immunoglobulin A Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). researchers examined health in their gut. delivers. The birth of 'harmoniously ning-related injuries. Age NASH is a progressive disease of the liver, which Parkrun in 2004 - now an and gender played a part. records of 1,043 mother-infant The mothers' symptoms starts with fat accumulation in the liver known as pairs who are participating in the did not have to be severe international activity The older runners were Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). This with more than 20 able to mentally detach CHILD Cohort Study, which is fol- enough for a clinical condition could progress to cirrhosis and liver fail- lowing the health of thousands of diagnosis of depression. countries involved - is and recover a lot faster ure. There has always been a desperate need for a Canadian children into their teens. The No link was found with credited with a sharp after a run than those in cure for NASH as till now there is no approved drug rise in the popularity of the 20-34 age group - new study was conducted by postpartum depression. for the treatment of this condition anywhere in the pediatric researchers at The results held true running in the past especially females - who world. This highly prevalent disease affects nearly decade, but with bene- were more prone to run- the University of even when variable fac- 10 per cent to 30 per cent of the global population. Alberta. For the tors such as breastfeeding fits come downsides. A ning-related injuries. The prevalence of NASH in India is estimated research, the mothers and antibiotic use by the new research paper by "Most running-relat- to be nearly 25 per cent of the population. It ranks the University of South ed injuries are sustained filled out regular ques- mothers and babies were as one of the major causes of cirrhosis, behind hep- tionnaires about their taken into account. The Australia Adjunct as a result of overtrain- atitis C and alcoholic liver disease. Liver trans- Professor Jan de Jonge ing and overuse or failing mood during and after researchers said lowered immu- plantation is the only option for managing their pregnancies. nity places the babies at risk for and his team reveals the to adequately recover, advanced cirrhosis with liver failure. Pankaj price that runners (and passionate' and merely due to an obsessive "Our study shows that respiratory or gastrointestinal Patel, Chairman, Zydus Group said in a state- what happens to the mother infections, as well as asthma and society) pay when the sport laid back in their passion for running. The ment: "We are happy that our efforts to discover becomes an obsession. The approach to running. majority of research focus- during pregnancy could affect allergies, and may also lead to ele- and develop a novel drug for patients living with the levels and function of the cells vated risk for depression, obesity research study was pub- The latter group, who es on the physical aspects NASH, unmet healthcare need globally have been lished in the International are in full control of their of overtraining and lack of that produce immunoglobulin in and autoimmune diseases such as successful. Saroglitazar will provide hope and new children," said Anita Kozyrskyj, a diabetes. Journal of Environmental running and integrate the recovery time, but the lease of life for millions of patients in India suffer- pediatric epidemiologist and a lead- Kozyrskyj posited that higher Research & Public Health. sport into their life and mental aspects of running- ing from NASH.” Prof de Jonge, based in other activities, reported related injuries have been ing researcher on gut microbes. Stool levels of the stress hormone corti- Saroglitazar was launched in India in September samples from the babies were exam- sol may be transferred from the Netherlands at faster mental recovery after ignored to date," said De 2013, for the treatment of diabetic dyslipidemia and Eindhoven University of a run and sustained fewer Jong. "When running hypertriglyceridemia in patients with type-2 dia- ined for the presence of intestinal depressed mothers to their fetus- Technology and Utrecht running-related injuries. becomes obsessive, it leads betes not controlled by Matins alone. secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA), an es and interfere with the production of University, surveyed 246 They were more likely to problems. It controls In January this year, Saroglitazar received antibody that plays a crucial role in cells that will make immunoglobulin recreational runners aged to heed the early warning the person's life at the approval for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes immunity. after birth. She suggested more research 19 to 77 years to investi- signs of injuries and take expense of other people Mellitus. In the last seven years, over a million "This immunoglobulin is really impor- is needed to understand this link between gate how a person's men- both physical and mental and activities and leads to patients have benefitted from this drug. On the glob- tant in the microbiome for developing the maternal microbiome and infant tal outlook (mental recov- breaks from running more running-related al front, a Phase 2 trial (EVIDENCES IV) of oral tolerance to environmental anti- immune development. Both researchers ery and passion for run- whenever necessary. injuries. This behaviour Saroglitazar mg in patients with NASI in the US gens," said lead author Liane Kang, who said their study indicates that more men- ning) affects their risk of Obsessively passionate has also been reported in met primary and secondary endpoints. carried out the research for her MSc and tal health supports are needed for preg- running-related injuries. runners disregarded the other sports, including is now studying medicine at the U of A. nant women. Not surprisingly, the need to recover after train- professional dancing and more 'obsessively passion- ing and failed to mentally cycling," added De Jong. Back pain in adults may be due to Study links hypertension in Study suggests depressive symptoms human evolution, spine shape young adulthood to cognitive

during pregnancy lowers child immunity HE reason why a lot of adults expe- front is taller than the back, in addition to decline in middle age rience back pain might not have other subtle shape differences. HE mental health of oral tolerance to environ- immunity places the Tanything to do with their physical The differences are consistent with EOPLE who experi- a woman during mental antigens," said babies at risk for respira- health but with the evolutionary past of the vertebrae having "overshot" the enced relatively Tpregnancy directly lead author Liane Kang, tory or gastrointestinal humans, suggests a study. The cause of optimum for walking on two legs, leav- Phigh blood pressure influences the develop- who carried out the infections, as well as asth- back pain can be linked to humanity's ing the individual prone to developing during young adulthood ment of the immune sys- research for her MSc and ma and allergies, and may evolutionary past, according spondylolysis. The latest will be prone to significant tem of the child, suggests is now studying medicine also lead to elevated risk to new research from a research is the third study declines in cognitive func- a new study. The at the U of A. Mothers who for depression, obesity and team of bioarchaeologists that the researchers have tion in middle age, researchers examined reported symptoms of autoimmune diseases at Simon Fraser conducted linking verte- Northwestern University- health records of 1,043 depression during their such as diabetes. University, the bral shape and back pain Tel Aviv University study mother-infant pairs who third trimester, or persist- Kozyrskyj posited that University of Liverpool, to the evolutionary histo- suggested. The research are participating in the ently before and after the higher levels of the stress and the University of ry of our lineage. was led by Prof. Farzaneh health outcomes like cog- CHILD Cohort Study, birth, were twice as likely Sydney. The study was Previously, they have A. Sorond and Dr. Simin nitive decline, dementia, which is following the published in the journal- demonstrated that Mahinrad of falls and death. Our study health of thousands of Evolution, Medicine, and humans with interverte- Northwestern University's shows that the time to Canadian children into Public Health. bral disc hernias have ver- Department of Neurology treat high blood pressure their teens. The new The study examines tebrae that are more simi- and Prof. Jeffrey and to minimize future study was conducted by why some people are more lar in shape to those of Hausdorff of TAU's changes in gait and cogni- pediatric researchers at susceptible to a particular modern chimpanzees and Sackler Faculty of tion is much earlier the University of Alberta. stress fracture known as those of our fossil ances- Medicine, TAU's Sagol decades earlier than previ- For the research, the spondylolysis - a condition tors than are humans School of Neuroscience ously thought," Hausdorff mothers filled out regular that often affects athletes. with healthy spines. and Tel Aviv Medical added. Also, the study questionnaires about their "Because spondylolysis "We can picture verte- Center's Center for the points out that gait mood during and after only occurs in humans and bral shape variation in Study of Movement, impairment may be an their pregnancies. does not affect our great ape humans as a spectrum with Cognition, and Mobility at earlier hallmark of hyper- "Our study shows that cousins, it has long been one end having vertebrae with an ances- the Neurological Institute. tensive brain injury than what happens to the moth- assumed to be the result of increased tral shape and the other end having ver- The study was published cognitive deficits. er during pregnancy could stress placed on our spine by our unique tebrae with exaggerated bipedal adapta- in the American Heart The research was con- affect the levels and func- hormone cortisol may be ability to walk upright on two legs," said tions. Where an individual's vertebrae lie Association's journal ducted by assessing the tion of the cells that pro- to have babies with the transferred from lead researcher, Kimberly Plomp. within this distribution has a bearing on Circulation in March. blood pressure, gait and duce immunoglobulin in lowest levels of immun- depressed mothers to their "However, there have been few their spinal health," said another "We find that the dele- cognition of 191 partici- children," said Anita oglobulin A in their gut. fetuses and interfere with attempts to test this hypothesis," Plomp researcher, Mark Collard. terious effects of elevated pants from the Coronary Kozyrskyj, a pediatric epi- The mothers' symp- the production of cells that added. The researchers used advanced "For decades, scholars have assumed blood pressure on brain Artery Risk Development demiologist & a leading toms did not have to be will make immunoglobu- 3D shape analysis techniques to compare that the reason humans are so commonly structure and function in Young Adults Study, a researcher on gut severe enough for a clini- lin after birth. She sug- the final lumbar vertebrae of humans afflicted with back problems is that we begin in early adulthood. community-based cohort of microbes. Stool samples cal diagnosis of depres- gested more research is with and without spondylolysis to the walk on two legs. Our studies are the first This demonstrates the young individuals followed from the babies were sion. No link was found needed to understand this same bones in our closest living relatives, to show a clear link between the shape of need for preventive meas- over 30 years. The research examined for the presence with postpartum depres- link between the maternal the great apes. your vertebrae, bipedalism, and the ures of high blood pressure came to the conclusion that of intestinal secretory sion. The results held true microbiome and infant The team found that the differences health of your spine," added Collard. even at this early age," blood pressure has signifi- immunoglobulin A (sIgA), even when variable factors immune development. between human vertebrae with spondylol- "This is an area requiring further explained Prof. Hausdorff. cant implications even in an antibody that plays a such as breastfeeding and Both researchers said ysis and great ape vertebrae were greater study, but our data show that studying "We know that poor young adults and has crucial role in immunity. antibiotic use by the moth- their study indicates that than those between healthy human verte- the past can have a direct bearing on cur- gait and cognitive function placed vital importance to "This immunoglobulin ers and babies were taken more mental health sup- brae and great ape vertebrae. People who rent societal issues - in this case, the pre- among older adults are assess and modify for is really important in the into account. The ports are needed for preg- developed spondylolysis have vertebrae vention and management of back pain," associated with and pre- future cognitive function microbiome for developing researchers said lowered nant women. that are more wedge-shaped, where the said Keith Dobney. dict multiple adverse and mobility.

Print to PDF without this message by purchasing novaPDF (http://www.novapdf.com/) GALAXYNEWS 8 JAMMU | FRIDAY| OCTOBER 09, 2020 Authorised ‘Back to Village a revolution for implementation Super of maximum governance’: Lt Governor Stockist UDHAMPUR: Continuing his consistent outreach pro- grammes as part of the ongoing Back to Village-3, RD Trade Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited Kud in Link Udhampur district today. ‘Back to Village is a revo- Gali lution for implementation of maximum governance on Gadhadhar ground. In Back to Village, the public is planner and Mandir, executor while the govern- ment and officers are only facilitators’, remarked the Upper Bazar from Integrated Social the help of institutional in cultivation of cash crops Lt Governor while address- ing the public. Security schemes’, the Lt mechanism, we can increase like vegetable and bamboo Governor noted. He also highest employment of in addition to loom craft. He Jammu He called upon the public expressed the need to speed workforce in this sector and also informed the public to wholeheartedly partici- pate in the Back to Village up Aadhaar seeding with majority of them would be about the Aloevera M. No. 94191- programme and ‘be a part in pension beneficiaries, the from our villages. Processing Unit installed in existing figures being 70% “Administration should the district to help encour- the development and 92754,7889398559, only. immediately start working age local entrepreneurs. restructuring of J&K’. 88250-55150 Fax Taking cognizance of long The Lt Governor appreci- on development of tourism Speaking on village sani- ated the huge number of sector in the district. It has tation, the Lt Governor said pending demand of scholarships given during enough potential in the form that all panchayats have No. 0191-2561822 Chenani-Patangarh bridge over Tawi, the Lt Governor Jan Abhiyaan and said that of heritage sites as well as been asked to install two 14908 Pre-Matric while 566 religious and adventure separate garbage bins- one assured that a double-lane Post-Matric scholarships tourism”, said the Lt for solid and the other for modern steel superstructure bridge would be completed have been provided in the Governor. He later sought liquid waste, and engage by July, next year benefiting district during the period. DPR for development of two sanitation workers Appreciating the progress Dudu, Basantgardh, under MGNREGA. AB BADLEGI NAZAR about 15 Panchayats. ‘The 5 achieved by the district in Sanasar, Nathatop, The Lt Governor men- km approach road to the bridge would also be com- health sector, the Lt Sudhmahadev and Mansar tioned that the Government Governor also stressed on Lake in tourism sector. He has recently, announced pleted along with the proj- the need to expedite work also directed for identifica- special economic package ect’, he added. ‘Back to Village and Jan on recently approved new tion of villages to be devel- for J&K and said that very Abhiyan is a step towards medical college within set oped as Tourist Villages. soon a ‘historic industrial deadlines. The Lt Governor package’ is expected to be more transparent and Summarizing achieve- announced that work on announced under which accountable governance. Funds, Functions and ments of ongoing Back to International Yoga Centre at investments worth more Village programme, the Lt Mantalai is apace and the than 25 thousand crore Functionaries are now avail- Governor announced that same shall be completed by would be made in the UT. email: [email protected] able at your doorstep. At the same time, awareness also 1.79 lakh beneficiaries have next year. Once completed, He also called upon the needs to be created in the been linked with Jammu & the project would take the officers to generate aware- Kashmir Health Insurance area to new heights, the Lt ness about all 54 public public about people’s rights Scheme, 65 thousand farm- Governor maintained. related schemes being run and welfare schemes that centre and UT administra- ers have been provided The Lt Governor also by the government in J&K. Kisan Credit Card, 1.55 called for identification of The Lt Governor while tion has already approved lakh ration cards have been suitable areas for production inspecting the stalls estab- for them’, he continued. ‘Each district has been seeded with Aadhar and of high density apple in the lished by different depart- more than 55 thousand district. ments highlighting schemes provided funds of Rs 2.5 farmers have benefitted Addressing the youth, the and products of their respec- crore and additional Rs 10 lakh for Back to Village under PM KISAN initiative. Lt Governor said, “Under tive departments, interacted works. There is a need to He also asked the elected Skill India, 522 youngsters with the officers and took PRI members to generate have been provided jobs, stock of the progress of work with honesty and ded- awareness for the benefit of while another 510 are get- these schemes on ground. ication for utilization of these funds and execution of the local population. Every ting trained for jobs. With Earlier, Deputy Wednesday is dedicated to enough motivations, more Commissioner Dr Piyush works’, said the Lt public grievance redressal at youth would be facilitated Singla briefed the Lt Governor. Discussing the agriculture Sub-Division level on rota- under the schemes”. Governor of the district’s sector, the Lt Governor tion basis, he added. The Lt Governor said, that achievements and the ‘It is heartening to know during Back to Village-3, schemes being run by the observed the need to mod- that school enrollment in the two youth are to be selected district administration. ernize, industrialize and diversify it to strengthen vil- district has increased over and helped to become entre- Prominent among others, Service the past years; 3 new col- preneurs with handholding present on the occasion lage economies and provid- leges are coming up while 4 and financial assistance. He were Sh. BVR ing ample sources of liveli- with in 48 hours hood to young generation. others are already opera- told that Special Desks have Subrahmanyam, Chief ‘Jammu & Kashmir needs tional. It should be our col- been setup in J&K Bank Secretary; Sh. Sanjeev lective responsibility to branches to guide and facili- Verma, Divisional a different kind of green customer care reduce the school drop out tate such youth. Similarly, Commissioner, Jammu; Sh. revolution focusing on livelihoods diversification rate in the district’, said the sports kits have been pro- Mukesh Singh, IG Jammu; Lt Governor. He compli- vided to each panchayat Sh. Sujit Kumar, DIG 18002122750 through allied activities. I’m mented the District according to interests of the Udhampur-Reasi Range; Dr. working on many farmer friendly initiatives to ensure Administration for ‘Back to local youth, he informed. Piyush Singla, Deputy School’ initiative which has Highlighting the achieve- Commissioner, Udhampur; a more rapid, holistic agri- led to resumption of studies ments of earlier phases of Ms. Sargun Shukla, SSP cultural development in Jammu Kashmir’, the Lt for school dropouts. Back to Village programme, Udhampur; PRI representa- Governor maintained. He Discussions have already the Lt Governor said that tives, HoD’s and other sen- been held with Vice many youth were engaged ior officers. made a special mention of Chancellors and other edu- project Jeevika which has led to a new approach of cationists of J&K for Pak violates ceasefire ground implementation of integrated and remunerative the New Education Policy farming in the clusters in Uri sector in the UT which would help where the project is being SRINAGAR: Pakistani troops violated ceasefire on implemented. evolve education sector here. Wednesday and resorted to unprovoked and indiscriminate The Lt Governor spoke on “Special attention is being shelling and firing in Uri sector in north Kashmir district Hon’ble Prime Minister’s of Baramulla, a Defence Ministry spokesman said. visionary Pradhan Mantri given to modernization and vocational training in edu- Col Rajesh Kalia told Krishi Sinchai Yojana and cation sector in villages. I that Pakistani troops how it is going to benefit the fired mortar and other district through implemen- am working on develop- weapons, targeting for- tation of measures like ment of digital teaching- learning resources; talent ward posts at the Line of micro-irrigation. He also spotting and their handhold- Control (LoC) and civil- called for creation of 300 ian areas in Uri sector clusters of organic farming ing at school level; and improving quality and fix- Wednesday morning. Befitting response was given by in the district and for revival ing accountability of the Indian troops, targeting Pak posts, he said. There was no of water resources and report of any loss of life or damage to property on this side revamping water supply for teaching staff”, said the Lt Governor. of the LoC, Col Kalia said, adding that damage on other side agriculture and horticulture Tourism has high growth of the border was not immediately clear. Senior Army and sectors. The Lt Governor high- potential in Udhampur and police officers have recently said large number of trained lighted the need to deliver could be one of the largest militants are waiting at launch pads near the LoC to infil- employment generators in benefits of social security trate into this side, they said. They said that Pak troops are this district’, observed the schemes to large rural popu- violating ceasefire to facilitate militants to sneak into this lation of the district. ‘More Lt Governor. ‘I am working side from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) before the on a strategic plan for than 32 thousand people infiltration routes are closed due to snowfall in winter. tourism sector in Jammu from 236 panchayats of However, they said, troops guarding the LoC are on high Udhampur have benefitted Kashmir and I am sure with alert besides using latest gadgets to foil any infiltration bid. We Treat God Cures R.S DENTAL CLINIC UPPER BAZAR NEAR BHAIRAV MANDIR, JAMMU. Cont. No. 0191-2576914, 9419224618 Consultants: Consultants: Dr. Sahil Nagpal Dr. Rohin Gupta B.D.S. 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