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Continued on Page 4 Kashmir has reported that after “As on September 11, 223 Cabinet Minister reacted of Abrogation of Article 370. of the SCO, hosted by the Continued on Page 4 LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY | SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 city 02 Yogi’s directive to further strengthen health services PNS n NOTICE LUCKNOW CM warns against delays, nderlining the importance of test- ...claims reduction in vector-borne diseases I have changed my name from Uing in COVID-19 control, Chief Lucknow (PNS): Chief Minister Yogi gramme would start from October 1 As for dengue, during the period Mo Faiz to MOHD FAIZ S/o Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the Adityanath claimed that COVID-19 and continue till October 31 while a last year there were 693 cases but this graft in development works Zaifullah R/o 20/69A Chatai testings should continue and there preventive measures like use of face fortnight-long Dastak Programme year there were just 80 cases and in the Lucknow (PNS): Uttar Pradesh secretariat buildings in Basti Mohal, Lari Park, Patkapur, should be sufficient backup of testing mask, hand washing and social distanc- would also start from October 1. case of kala azar, last year there were Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath division had not been up to the Kanpur. kits in hospitals, medical colleges and ing had helped in reducing vector- He said that the cleanliness drive 72 cases but this year there have been on Tuesday made it clear that mark. He asked the officials to medical institutes. borne diseases in the state during this and the preventive measures against just 38 cases. unnecessary delays and corrup- sit with the people’s representa- Presiding over the Unlock review monsoon. COVID-19 had helped the government In the cases of malaria too, last year tion in development works tives to expedite it. meeting at Lok Bhawan here on “The officials should not be lax in controlling the vector-borne diseases there were 39,987 cases during the peri- would invite strict action from The chief minister, howev- Tuesday, the chief minister directed against diseases like Japanese also. “The period from September to od but this year there have been just the government. He, however, er, praised the field staff for their Additional Chief Secretary (Health) encephalitis, Acute Encephalitis November is very crucial for the vec- 11,233 cases. assured the officials that there hard work in COVID-19 con- Amit Mohan Prasad to further Syndrome (AES) and other communi- tor-borne diseases but this time it has Besides the number of H1N1 was no shortage of funds for trol. He reiterated that now strengthen the health services at the dis- cable diseases. The officials of various been under full control,” he said. (swine flu) cases last year was 2,009 but development works. “The pro- was the time when the fight trict hospitals, community health cen- departments should coordinate and Giving the figures, Yogi said from this year it has been just 252. posals from the districts should against coronavirus and devel- tres and primary health centres. effectively control the spread of these January 1 to September 14 last year, The chief minister also stressed on be sent to the government on opment works would go togeth- He also asked Additional Chief diseases,” he said during a meeting here there were 92 cases of Japanese imparting training to the medical staff which decisions will be taken in er. “We have to stick to the Secretary (Medical Education) Rajneesh on Tuesday. encephalitis (JE) and four of these in controlling communicable diseases. a time-bound manner,” he said. Covid protocol as protection is Dube to strengthen the services in the The chief minister said that the patients had died but this year during He said the government was commit- The chief minister expressed the only viable option before us medical colleges and medical institutes. state government was already carrying the same period there were 38 cases of ted to controlling the spread of these displeasure at the slow progress till medicine or vaccine comes The chief minister asked officials to out a massive campaign against vector- JE and with only two deaths. diseases. “We have the resources and of tourism development projects in the market,” he pointed out. pay extra attention on Lucknow, borne diseases and had announced that Similarly, he said, in the case of the manpower. There is no scarcity of under Bharat Swadesh Yojana in He said that constructions Meerut, Gorakhpur, Prayagraj, the coming month of October would AES, there were 1,241 cases and 44 money. The government is ready to Kapilvastu, one of the focal under poor welfare schemes like Saharanpur and Muzaffarnagar. He be totally devoted to it. He said the deaths last year while this year there pump in any amount of money to pro- points of Buddhist circuit. He PM Awas Yojana, CM Awas said that the treatment facilities in these communicable diseases control pro- were 7,09 cases and 22 deaths. tect the lives of the people,” he said. ordered immediate shifting of Yojana, toilets under Swachh districts should be strengthened and the project manager of UPRNN, Bharat Mission should be fast- contact tracing should be expedited. dem to spread message about traffic financial assistance in case of loss of Amit Mohan Prasad, Additional Chief the agency working on the pro- tracked and geo-tagged after the He also directed officials to ensure safety and COVID-19 prevention human lives in natural disaster as per Secretary (Medical Education) Rajneesh jects. construction was completed. availability of oxygen in all hospitals and through public address system at cross- the government sanction. Dube, Additional Chief Secretary to The chief minister was The chief minister reiterated medical colleges. “Oxygen should be ings and markets. He also asked offi- Those present in the meeting Chief Minister SP Goyal, Additional reviewing projects worth over that farmers’ welfare was a available at the prescribed rate. Guard cials to run Covid help desks actively. included Health Minister Jai Pratap Chief Secretary (MSME) Navneet Rs 10 crore and other mega commitment of his govern- against its black-marketing,” he said and The chief minister directed officials Singh, Chief Secretary RK Tiwari, Sehgal, Additional Chief Secretary development projects of Basti ment and there were many added that the chief secretary’s office to complete preparations for the pur- Infrastructure and Industrial (Rural Development and Panchayati division comprising Basti, works which were to be done to should maintain a dialogue with the chase of paddy at minimum support Development Commissioner Alok Raj) Manoj Kumar Singh, Additional Siddharthnagar and Sant Kabir improve the agricultural infra- district administrations to monitor price (MSP). He also asked them to Tandon, Agriculture Production Chief Secretary (Agriculture) Devesh Nagar districts. He also sound- structure under the PM treatment and other health services. ensure social distancing at purchase Commissioner Alok Sinha, Additional Chaturvedi, Principal Secretary to ed unhappy over the inordinate Package. He said that the local Laying emphasis on protection centres. The chief minister also asked Chief Secretary (Finance) Sanjeev Chief Minister Sanjay Prasad, Principal delay in the construction of the officers should coordinate with and safety from COVID-19, the chief officials to improve arrangements in Mittal, Additional Chief Secretary Secretary (Animal Husbandry) Basti collectorate building the people’s representatives and minister said that various modes of cow shelter in Bijnor district. (Home and Information) Awanish Bhuvnesh Kumar, Principal Secretary despite it having received the send proposals for Farm communication should be used to cre- He further asked officials to min- Kumar Awasthi, Director General of (Health) Alok Kumar, Secretary to sanction 11 years ago. Producing Organisations ate mass awareness in this regard. imise the loss of human lives from light- Police HC Awasthi, Additional Chief Chief Minister Alok Kumar, Director The chief minister also said (FPOs) and godowns at block He said the Transport, Health and ning by strengthening the alert system. Secretary (Revenue) Renuka Kumar, of Information Shishir and other senior the progress of the construction level as this would create more Police departments should work in tan- He directed all officials to provide Additional Chief Secretary (Health) officers. of community toilets and village employment as well.

Lucknow (PNS): Even as the lage panchayats, 61,000 block NOTICE panchayat polls in Uttar Panchayat electoral roll revision from Oct 1 members, 821 block pra- It is Informed to General Parson that field No. 1905 situated in south Pradesh are likely to be mukhs, 3,000 zila panchayats Fatehpur Pargana & Tehsil & District deferred for six months due to The term of the Panchayati lication of the voters list on will add or delete the names, as electoral rolls would be made. members and 75 zila pan- Fatehpur. Purchaser Smt. Maya Singh the coronavirus pandemic, the Raj bodies from the level of vil- December 29. He, however, required. Besides, during the From December 6 to 12, chayat chiefs. The election was Wife of Ramesh Chandra R/o Civil State Election Commission lage pradhan to zila panchay- said that the state employees same period, a new voter can claims and objections would be to be held for nearly 8.50 lakh Lince, Fatehpur, L.I.C. H.F.L. Mandal office Jeewan Prakesh, Civil Lince has announced to go for elec- at head ends after December involved in the process would apply online for inclusion of accepted on the draft electoral posts with a voter base of Prayagraj is going to be mortgaged toral roll revision from 25 and hence the government follow all the Covid guidelines his/her name. Between rolls while from December 13 10.50 crore, the highest in the above fielt No. 1905 to Akhtari Begum October 1. The panchayat polls will have to appoint adminis- like social distancing, use of November 6 and 12, the BLOs to 19, the officials would dis- country for rural local bodies. through Masroor Ahmad saledeed are due in December this year. trators in all these bodies face mask and carrying sanitis- will verify and visit the hous- pose of the objections and In 2015, under Samajwadi Dated 12-02-2004 Document No. 1326, Bahi No. 1 and Zild No. 740, Page No. Though there is no official before holding the elections ers. The booth level officers es of the people who have claims made by the people. Party government, the pan- 117 to 134 is lost. After search it is not word about the postponement sometime in February-March. (BLOs) would not visit the applied for inclusion of their The officials will prepare chayat elections were also found for which F.I.R. Dated 14-09-2020 of panchayat polls, the Meanwhile on Tuesday, containment areas. names in the electoral rolls. the final draft of the electoral delayed by two months. But is lodged in Kotwali, Fatehpur. announcement of roll revi- State Election Commissioner According to the pro- Computerisation of the rolls from December 20 to 28 this time, the state government Hence it is informed to everybody sion itself is ample indication Manoj Kumar announced the gramme, from October 1 to draft electoral rolls would be and the final publication of the has hinted at the polls being that within 15en days from Notification/ Publication anybody can move/file that these polls will be deferred dates for the revision of pan- November 12, the BLOs will done from November 13 to voters list would be made on deferred by six months, taking objection by Arvind Srivastava Advocate as the roll revision process will chayat election rolls starting visit every house in the rural December 5 and on December December 29. the poll process tentatively to through area manager, L.I.C. H.L.F. take more than three months. from October 1 and final pub- areas to check the voter list and 6 the draft publication of the There are over 52,000 vil- May-June. Prayagraj. Mob. No. 7905331221. Akhilesh remaining in the Maurya asks engrs to contribute shadows baffles pundits their best for rapid development PNS n LUCKNOW reaction, attempted to return to its favourite fort of identity PNS n LUCKNOW Pradesh Bridge Corporation of work. He also praised the ven as the last few months politics. But that did not work. etc, here on Tuesday, Maurya work of the engineers, saying Ehave been among the best “The fulcrum of politics eputy Chief Minister said that through their compe- that even in difficult times like for the opposition in a long has moved from identity to DKeshav Prasad Maurya on tency and expertise, they coronavirus pandemic, they time due to the coronavirus development politics and cred- Tuesday called on the engineer should not just contribute in were working with full sincer- pandemic leading to reverse it goes to the BJP for replacing to follow in the footsteps of the development but should ity and he was proud to say that migration of millions of work- the identity politics with inclu- Bharat Ratna Mokshagundam bring new laurels for the entire the development process was NOTICE ers, mismanagement in Covid sive politics. The core support- Visvesvaraya and work with full department world-wide by back in full swing in Uttar hospitals and law and order, ers of the Samajwadi Party — devotion and sincerity to con- procuring overseas tenders. Pradesh. Earlier, Maurya laid Be it known to all that name of Samajwadi Party president Yadavs and Muslims — are not tribute their maximum in the He said that roads, bridges the foundation stones of the my son in school is entered as Akhilesh Yadav has been con- enthused by the announce- development of the country. and other basic infrastructures grand gate of the Visvesvaraya Tejas, whereas his actual name spicuous by his absence. ment of the Akhilesh Yadav Maurya was speaking on were key for any state as they Bhawan involving a budget of is Tejas Singh Rawat. Though he had been hyperac- that his party would erect the occasion of Engineers’` Day, contributed a lot in the all- Rs 1.09 crore. He also laid the Therefore, in all documents tive on social media daily, statue of Parashuram and Lord celebrated across the country round development besides foundation of multi-level park- and records his original name taking on the UP Chief Vishnu. One SP leader in on the birth anniversary of facilitating foreign and other ing to be constructed at a cost should be written/entered as Minister Yogi Adityanath for Ayodhya criticised the Ram Bharat Ratna Mokshagundam outside investment. of Rs 19 crore. Both these pro- Tejas Singh Rawat S/o Yashpal the “lapses” of the government, temple saying he follows only Visvesvaraya, a civil engineer He said that the govern- jects will be completed by Singh Rawat R/o 8A/244, for the political observer Dr Ambedkar and Jyotiba whose contribution won him ment had already worked in UPRNN. Maurya also released Vrindavan Yojana, Raebareli Akhilesh’s actions were more Phule. He was immediately the country’s highest honour this direction but a lot of mile- ‘News Letter’, the official book Road, Lucknow. like of am “internet troll”’ sacked from the post in the Bharat Ratna. stones were yet to be achieved of the UP Engineers’ than an active politician like organisation,” said Dr AK Addressing to the engi- so they all should contribute Association. He also felicitated NOTICE the UP Congress president Verma, a political analyst, neers of the Public Works their best and complete the the engineers and employees Ajay Kumar Lallu, who has adding, “This shows the pre- Department, Uttar Pradesh existing projects within time, for their outstanding contribu- made a record of sorts for vailing confusion over ideolo- Rajkiya Nirman Nigam, Uttar maintaining the high standard tion. being arrested by the UP police gy and lack of political vision in last six months. in politics and particularly for “There is no dearth of the 2022 UP assembly elec- issues, from the ruling party tions.” Opposition slams govt for only Chief Minister Yogi Dr Verma said, “Apart Adityanath is the sole face from the initial euphoria while the rest of the leadership around Akhilesh Yadav, given renaming Agra museum of the Bharatiya Janata Party is his youth, nothing much has missing in the districts, yet the worked in his favour. He Lucknow (PNS): The oppo- name of Chhatrapati Shivaji for Samajwadi Party was seen became too used to crutches — sition parties have slammed the its narrow political ends but it nowhere to fill the gap and first his father Mulayam Singh Yogi Adityanath government cannot walk on the footsteps of making any overt projection of Yadav and uncles, then the for renaming the Mughal the great Chhatrapati Shivaji. His speaking up against its politi- Congress and then the Museum in Agra after legacy was taken forward by the cal rivals,” said a political ana- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Congress. Rashtriya lyst. and now without a pole, he The Samajwadi Party said Swayamsevak Sangh, the moth- A SP leader, now margin- seems rudderless. His remain- that the chief minister had been er organisation of the BJP, is alised, said, “Where is the ing in the shadows at this cru- busy changing names for the known for colluding with the army of youth supporters of cial juncture is not quite help- past over three years instead of Britishers. Nationalism is cer- Akhilesh who vowed to sacri- ing matters. focusing on development work. tainly not the cup of tea for BJP, fice their lives for the party? If “In present day competi- The chief minister had on they are indulging in petty pol- NOTICE the party fails to galvanise the tive politics, working quietly Monday announced to rename itics by changing names,” said cadre and take to the streets, and behind-the-scenes is no the under-construction museum UP Congress spokesperson then it may have to pay a heavy longer the norm for any ambi- dedicated to the Mughal empire Anshu Awasthi. The Congress price during the 2022 UP tious leader. One has to be in Agra after Chhatrapati Shivaji too criticised the BJP govern- assembly elections.” loudly heard and widely seen Maharaj. “I would like to ask the ment for trying to take political He added, “The BJP has in this era of hyper-commu- Bharatiya Janata Party, during mileage on the name of given crushing defeats to the nicative, hyper-visible and the past three-and-a-half years Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaja. SP in three consecutive elec- hyper-connected politics, espe- of governance in Uttar Pradesh, Awasthi said that Shivaji tions in 2024, 2017 and 2019.” cially for someone like what they have done for the Maharaj’s dream was of Swaraj The SP leader maintained Akhilesh, who needs to put his development of the state, or will and only Congress had worked that the party should be not-so-glorious recent past they do nothing except renam- towards fulfilling his dream. aggressively visible as next behind, reinvent himself and ing cities and monuments. The Meanwhile, BJP spokesper- assembly elections ware less project the image of being a BJP is adept in the politics of son Manish Shukla congratulat- than two years away. strong challenger to the BJP,” caste and religion and has done ed Chief Minister Yogi The laying of the founda- concluded Dr Verma. zero development in the state. Adityanath on the move and tion stone of the Ram temple Political observers feel that They can’t name even one hos- said, “Shivaji was the first per- at Ayodhya by Prime Minister with the UP assembly election pital, university or employment son to think in the direction of Narendra Modi on August 5 due early 2022, this is the time that they have given to the peo- freeing Indian land from the has added to the ideological for Akhilesh Yadav to build his ple,” SP spokesperson Anurag hands of foreign invaders, his woes of the SP and its presi- political acumen and reinvent Bhadauria said here on Tuesday. name is the synonym of nation- dent. The SP, in a knee-jerk himself and his party. “The BJP might use the alism.”

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As far as over- charging is concerned, there is ` here will be focus on more already a cap on the amount held for 60-crore fraud Tsurveillance and testing which can be charged by pri- for better containment of coro- vate hospitals. However, if PNS n LUCKNOW Commodities and Alaska Real investors lodged complaints navirus infection in the district. there is any other treatment or Estate and Developers Pvt Ltd. against the MD and other Divisional Commissioner surgery which they have ine directors of a private DCP (East) Raees Akhtar accused at Gosainganj police Mukesh Meshram said 60 per undergone, they will have to Ncompany were arrested for said managing director of the station,” he said. cent of the contacts of Covid- pay for it,” the official said. defrauding gullible investors to company, Hariom Yadav of SHO DP Kushwaha said 19 patients would be tested He added that most of the the tune of Rs 60 crore, in Gosainganj, started the venture that as many as 111 persons through RTPCR. complaints they received were Gosainganj on Tuesday. The in 2018. The company directors had lodged complaints against The surveillance teams regarding overcharging and hunt was on managing direc- introduced a scheme of giving MD Hariom Yadav and others. consisting of ASHA workers, around 90 per cent were friv- tor Hariom Yadav and other profit at the interest rate of 5 He said the police worked on Aanganwadi workers and olous. accused. per cent in lieu of investment the case and prepared detailed teachers will go from door to Meanwhile, Amita Jain Those arrested were iden- in the company and trapped profiles of each accused before door looking for people with from the Microbiology depart- tified as Subhash Yadav, Lalit several unsuspecting investors laying hands on them. He said ILI & SARI to conduct antigen ment of KGMU said they have Kumar Verma, Surendar through agents. a manhunt had been launched testing. If there are contacts of completed the testing of over Kumar Yadav, Gazal Singh Akhtar said Hariom for the absconders. He added Covid-19 patients, RT-PCR 4.5 lakh samples, which is the Yadav, Faiz Ali, Ashish Kumar opened and started distributing that the accused were planning tests will be done. largest number of samples test- Verma, Om Singh Yadav (all of franchises of the company in to escape from the city. A huge “These teams are moving ed by any institute in the coun- Gosainganj), Awadhesh Kumar other districts as well. “After number of people thronged in all parts of the city, includ- try. Regarding sero-surveil- Mishra of Barabanki, and collecting the cash, the com- Gosainganj police station soon ing non-containment areas,” he lance, she said it would take Kaushalendra Yadav of Sushant pany stopped giving profit to after they came to know said. He added that they were them 2-3 weeks for the com- Golf City area. All of them the investors. After chasing that the fraud racket had been also managing Level-2 & plete analysis. worked as directors in Alaska them for several months, the busted. Level-3 bed facilities for which The samples will give a KGMU and SGPGI were projection of immunity levels increasing ICU beds. in people in 12 districts of the “SGPGI will have 300 beds sioner said. the official said: “It takes a tested after five days of symp- state. In Lucknow, 1,440 sam- LDA resolves to and KGMU 200 more ICU A senior official at the minimum of 24 hours for test- toms and then complain that ples have been collected for the Govt defends provision beds. That is what they have Health department said that ing but when the number of they have not received a call purpose. Besides, director of boost revenue promised,” he said. the recovery rate in the district samples is large, it takes a max- from the control room. People Balrampur Hospital Dr Rajeev Lucknow (PNS): Lucknow Regarding the feedback was 74 per cent and the imum of 48 hours,” he said. should get themselves done at Lochan said that their testing Development Authority on of security force with which they are getting from strength of rapid response “There have also been the earliest,” he added. capacity had increased and Tuesday resolved to boost its Covid-19 patients who are teams had been doubled. reports that people do not The official pointed out they could now test over 300 revenue which has suffered a under treatment, he said they The number of patients in receive any call from the there have been instances samples per day. huge dent due to the coron- sweeping powers were satisfied with the services home isolation was more than Integrated Control and when calls were made to “We have asked the CMO avirus pandemic and conse- and found the food quality 27,000 but over 20,000 recov- Command Centre even after patients but they did not to send us more samples as our quent lockdown. PNS n LUCKNOW pect is to be handed over to a good. “Earlier, there were com- ered, leaving the active home they have tested positive for respond. testing capacity has increased. Presiding over the board police officer “without delay”. plaints regarding senior doc- isolation cases at nearly 7,400. coronavirus, but it is not cor- About complaints regard- Also, we do not get more than meeting held on Tuesday, he state government on Section 13 says that the per- tors not attending to the He said nothing could be rect. People will only receive a ing overcharging by private 120 samples from our hospital. Divisional Commissioner TTuesday defended a con- sonnel of this force would be patients but the same were said about the course of disease call after the lab has updated it hospitals, he said the option We have also increased the Mukesh Meshram said there troversial new security force considered on duty round-the- resolved. CCTV cameras have in winter season as the virus is on the portal. Until the update was selected by patients them- number of technicians in the was a scope to boost the finan- with sweeping powers to arrest clock and could be deployed for been installed so that moni- not associated with seasons in is made, we cannot take any selves. “We do not send them BSL lab from four to six while cial status by disposing of prop- or detain suspects even as security anywhere in the state toring will be done through any way. Regarding patients action,” he said. to private hospitals but they there are two microbiologists erties at the earliest. He said all opposition alleged the force The legal foundation of control room,” the commis- not receiving reports in time, “People get themselves can choose a private hospital if in the lab,” he said. major projects came to a halt could be used to muzzle dissent. this force is the UPSSF Act, due to the pandemic and sincere Additional Chief Secretary 2020, which was passed by the efforts were needed to generate (Home) Awanish Kumar state’s Assembly in its monsoon Woman tortured funds. LDA resolved to dispose Awasthi on Tuesday said that session and was given assent by of 5 acres of land for construc- the work profile of Uttar the Governor on August 28. by husband, LU gets six new digital services tion of an inter-district bus Pradesh Special Security Force The Act, which followed an stand on Sitapur road. (UPSSF) would be similar to ordinance, was passed after the in-laws rescued PNS n LUCKNOW Uttar Pradesh State Road the Central Industrial Security Allahabad High Court in Transport Corporation has to Force (CISF) which guards air- December 2019 took cogni- Lucknow (PNS): A woman ucknow University on pay 10 per cent of the total cost ports and vital installations sance of a murder inside a court saved the life of her daughter LTuesday hosted a virtual at the time of signing the agree- across India. room in Bijnor and ordered the who was being thrashed inauguration event for six new ment, while remaining will be “We have not given the new state government to strengthen allegedly by her in-laws at her digital services, including their paid in 15 installments for 15 force any extraordinary powers security inside court campuses. house in Gomtinagar indigenously developed learn- years. Interest rate will increase and most of the provisions are A senior state government Extension. According to Asha ing management system called by 10 per cent every second similar to the CISF Act,” he said official said the UPSSF’s pow- Sharma of Gulistan Colony in SLATE. year. It was also decided to sell on Tuesday. ers were similar to those given Chinhat, her daughter Sarika is Strategic learning appli- a 3-storeyed shopping complex The UPSSF was constitut- to CISF and special forces in married to Ajay Sharma of cation for transformative edu- near Saraswati Apartments in ed to guard strategic and vital Odisha and Maharashtra. Jaipal Kheda of Gomtinagar cation (SLATE) includes stu- Gomti Nagar Extension. It is installations, courts, govern- “Such powers cannot be Extension. “After Sarika gave dent instant messaging system expected to get LDA more than ment premises, religious spots, misused in any way,” the official birth to baby girls, her rela- (SIMS), online recruitment Rs 7 crore. transport hubs, industrial said on condition of anonymi- tionship with Ajay and in-laws portal, integrated financial The monthly rent for undertakings and private build- ty. But a CISF officer disagreed, soured. They started torturing management system, comput- Governor Anandiben Patel attending the event online Pioneer godowns allotted to shopkeep- ings, Awasthi said. saying the Central paramilitary her and did not allow her to er centre at the Faculty of ers will also be revised. The revi- Section 10 of the UPSSF force does not have arrest or visit my house for four years. Engineering and Technology, spirit of innovation in every NEP2020 encompasses ele- several different modules in sion will be based on DM cir- Act empowers the force to search powers. When I reached her house to and University of Lucknow student. The purpose of mentary education and digital the education system under the cle rate. The proposal to dispose arrest any person without a “It can detain people at the bring her back, Ajay and his online counselling (UnLOC). NEP2020 is to attract more education, technology in edu- National Skill Qualification of commercial properties on warrant or order from a mag- place of its duty like airports or family refused to let me take Governor Anandiben Patel attention to education and cation, promotion of Indian Framework (NSQF) in first-come-first-served basis was istrate on suspicion that the sus- metro stations but they are her along. We moved court and was the chief guest of the learning and to promote the languages, internationalisation NEP2020, as per the vision of also approved. The list of com- pect is connected to an offence handed over to the police ulti- a mediation centre allowed event which was attended by use of technology for educa- of education, vocational edu- Prime Minister Narendra mercial properties to be sold or taking steps to commit one. mately…We don’t know how Sarika to celebrate her daugh- several dignitaries. The tion, to remove linguistic con- cation, adult education and Modi. The educated youth will consists of 124 shops and two Section 11 allows the force to SSF will work but we are a com- ter’s birthday on September 14,” Governor spoke on ‘National straints, to make education even financial education,” she not only get opportunities halls located in different areas. detain, and search without a pletely different force,” said the Asha said. Education Policy 2020’ and easier for disabled students, added. across India but also be able to A sum of Rs 20 crore is expect- warrant. officer who did not wish to be “Ajay and his parents expectations from higher edu- and women,” she said. Expressing her expecta- learn and use new skills,” she ed from the sale. In both the cases, the sus- named. thrashed Sarika mercilessly at cational institutions. She out- “The Higher Education tions for Lucknow University added. their house and did not allow lined the importance of Commission of India will be to be an exemplary institute in LU Vice-Chancellor AK her to talk to me. They held NEP2020 and its defining established as a single body for the implementation of the Rai said they have been con- Sarika hostage and did not characteristic of being some- the higher education sector objectives of NEP2020, she stantly moving towards the even take her to any doctor. As thing that is the result of con- and universities for multidis- said higher educational insti- incorporation of speed, accu- I could not talk to her despite sultation with lakhs of people ciplinary education and multi- tutions should work towards racy and transparency in all its repeated attempts, I sought around the country. She said pronged research of global ensuring everyone’s access to educational, research and police help. When we reached that NEP is built on the fun- standards will be established,” high-quality and comprehen- administrative activities and in the house, I found Sarika sick damental pillars of easy access, she said. “The three-dimen- sive education and at the glob- line with this motivation, the and injured,” she said. Asha said equality, quality, affordability of sional role of teaching, research al forums, leading economic new portals were designed. the police rescued her daugh- education and accountability and expansion of institutions and social development, and He also announced that ter. She lodged a complaint at for all. of higher education and inter- conserving equality, environ- the next advertisement for the Gomti Nagar Extension “This education policy complementarity of colleges ment, scientific progress and recruitments in the university police station. Police said they aims to bring out creative and universities etc is under- culture. “A major path will be would be published on were carrying out further probe. thinking, reasoning ability and lined in the NEP. In fact, paved by the introduction of September 17. Maya concerned over oxygen shortage Aminabad vendors beg for PNS n LUCKNOW try, after personal protection equipment (PPE) kits, now ahujan Samaj Party presi- especially in hospitals of Uttar alms as mark of protest Bdent Mayawati on Tuesday Pradesh, Bihar and expressed concern over reports Maharashtra, the shortage of of oxygen shortage in Covid oxygen is a matter of extreme hospitals in various states, concern. including Uttar Pradesh, and “In such a situation, the asked the Centre to take imme- Centre should immediately diate steps in this regard. take effective steps so that the In a tweet, Mayawati said, rising cases of deaths from ‘In the ongoing fight against corona can be prevented,” she corona pandemic in the coun- added. Youth found hanging PNS n LUCKNOW

youth was found hanging in room Aattached to a cowshed in Sarojininagar police station area on Tuesday. Police said the youth was depressed and he committed sui- PNS n LUCKNOW carried out by Nagar Nigam said no new vending spaces cide. As per reports, Amit Kumar (23) of and we requested them to stick would be created in the Natkur village had gone to feed his cows in a midst the ongoing tussle to our original points instead of Aminabad market cowshed built by his family in one of the fields. Abetween roadside vendors creating new spaces. The trouble “The roadside vendors will Around 8 am, Amit left his house for the cow- and shopkeepers in Aminabad started when Nagar Nigam put be allowed to have their kiosks shed but did not return home. Around 10 am, where the former are not being numbers in front of proper shops at the traditional points. The Amit’s younger brother Lalit reached the allowed to set up shops in the for the vendors and it protested Town Vending Committee had cowshed and found the door bolted from spaces allotted to them by LMC, by the shopkeepers. There are done some markings in front of inside. He called his family members who they begged for alms to register 1,100 vendors in Aminabad and shops which were not there reached the scene. As Amit was not respond- their protest on Tuesday. they are on the verge of penury. earlier, to which the shopkeep- ing, they broke open the door, only to find him President of Vendors’ They have not been able to sell ers protested. Both the parties hanging. Welfare Society Munish their summer wares even as are creating pressure on each Deceased’s mother Shivkanti said Amit was Chaudhary said that in 2013-14, winter is approaching,” he said. other. While the vendors are say- hanging from an iron rod with a rope tied spaces were allotted and licences Municipal Commissioner Ajay ing that they should be allotted around his neck. “Amit was stressed for last issued to the roadside vendors. Kumar Dwivedi said he held a spaces in new areas, shopkeep- few days and may have ended his life due to “Unfortunately though, LMC meeting with both the vendors ers say all the vendors should be that,” she said. Amit worked in a factory at has not been able to identify the and shopkeepers and told them removed and settled elsewhere. Nadarganj and was a bachelor. vendors till date. The shops have that vendors who have been tra- However, LMC will allow them Meanwhile, body of an unidentified man reopened across the city after ditionally putting up their kiosks to put up kiosks where they had was recovered from commercial tri-section in three months but Aminabad would be allowed to do business been doing business. Another Sarojininagar on Tuesday. Police said the market is still closed. For the last and LMC would do the marking meeting will be held to resolve deceased was a beggar and used to loiter two months, a survey was being and numbering accordingly. He the issue this week,” he added. in the area. LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY | SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 city 04

Two escape from CITYBRIEFS State rocked by gang-rapes CAR GOES UP IN FLAMES The occupants of a car had a providential escape after the PNS n LUCKNOW help of the mobile phone loca- girl to a nearby cane field rifying video of a minor girl Rae Bareli jail vehicle caught fire near Ramabai Ambedkar Sthal in Ashiyana tion of one of the accused, the where three others were also being gang-raped by two on Tuesday. No one was injured in the incident. Reports said he state was rocked by a cops managed to nab two of the present and they all gang- youths in Ballia district went Dharmendra Kumar Tripathi of Manak Nagar, along with his Tseries of gang-rapes. In three rapists and also recovered raped her, the police said. The viral on the internet. As soon PNS n LUCKNOW Tripathi, also inspected the jail. brother and a friend, was travelling in car via Shaheed Path. When Meerut, a woman was gang- the car in which the incident girl told the police that the as the video of the rape went Jail Superintendent Gyan they reached near Ramabai Ambedkar Sthal, the car caught fire. raped in a running car report- took place. The Meerut police accused made a video of the viral on the social media, the wo undertrials escaped Prakash Srivastava is probing Tripathi and others hurriedly came out of the car to save their edly attached to some elec- claimed that the car had a stick- offence on their mobile phones police immediately took cog- Tfrom Rae Bareli district jail the incident. He said that police lives. The car soon went up in flames. tronic channel. er of an electronic channel and threatened to kill her if she nisance and launched a man- some time late Monday night. teams had been formed to arrest The incident was reported and it’s ID (mike having the told anyone about the incident, hunt for the accused. Without As per reports, during a count- the absconding undertrials. MACFAIR INTERNATIONAL FROM SEPT 21 TO 25 from Medical police station in logo of the channel) was also the police added. A case was getting into details of the case, ing of the jail inmates in Rae Meanwhile in a bizarre inci- City Montessori School, Mahanagar Campus, is organising Meerut where a local woman found lying inside. Further subsequently registered against it can be said that the video of Bareli district jail on Tuesday dent in Jhansi, a youth’s head 5-day international mathematics and computer competition, working in a nursing home got investigations are on. the five accused and one of the rape was filmed by some morning, two were found less in was chopped off when he was ‘Macfair International-2020’ online from September 21 to 25. friendly with a youth who on In Sitapur, a minor girl was them, Sheebu, was arrested passer-by youths, a shocking number while the count was hit by a toll barrier pole when Students of different noted schools from across the world will Monday took her in a car on a reportedly gang-raped by five on Monday. Police teams are revelation on the level of apa- complete during the night he was spitting from the win- be participating in it to showcase their scientific talent and knowl- long drive. He was soon joined men, who recorded the act on looking for the other accused. thy towards horrific crimes. counting. Later, it was found dow of a private bus on Tuesday. edge. With their participation in various creative competitions, by two of his friends after the mobile phone and later Sitapur’s Superintendent The police have registered that rape accused Ranjit Kumar, According to police, the youth, these participants will proclaim the need to establish world unity, which the three gang-raped the uploaded the video on social of Police RP Singh and ASP a case of rape and have also a native of Salon, and theft a native of Barabanki, was going world peace and world cordiality along with a message to utilise woman and also made a video media. The police said the (South) Rajiv Dixit, mean- charged the youths who filmed accused Sharda Prasad, hailing to Mumbai along with his scientific experiments and inventions for the uplift of society. The of the act. They later pushed incident took place in Imalia while, visited the village amid the video under the IT Act. from Shivgarh, had escaped cousin and had taken his head virtual event will be challenging for the students, helping them the woman out, threatening Sultanpur village on September the tension over the gang- Search is on for the accused from the jail. Both of them were out of the bus window to spit boost their confidence. At this five-day virtual event, five com- that if she lodged a report, they 7 when the girl was returning rape and deployed police force and the cops said that all lodged in the quarantine bar- gutka when his neck was cut by petitions will be held for senior and junior category students. would upload the video and home from the market. Two there as a precautionary mea- resources had been deployed rack of the jail from September the sharp edge of the barrier defame her. Later, the victim youths, Sheebu and Nazim of sure. so that justice was realised 3 to 5. pole of the Sameri toll plaza in WEBINAR lodged a report and with the a nearby village, dragged the In another incident, a hor- soon. A separate arrangement is Moth area of the district. A national webinar was organised by the Mass present for quarantining coro- The head lay on the divider Communication and Journalism department of Babasaheb navirus suspects and the afflict- of the toll while the body was in Bhimrao Ambedkar University on the occasion of Hindi Diwas. ed inmates in the jail itself the bus, creating panic among The theme of the programme was ‘Application of Hindi language Cantonment Board conference organised through an administrative the bus passengers and the in web journalism’. The chief guest on the occasion was Vice- order. The absconding inmates people at the toll plaza. The Chancellor of Central University, Himachal Pradesh, Himachal PNS n LUCKNOW two-day video conference on solutions for ensuring holistic, Cantonment Board Account fled after breaking a toilet. youth was identified as Sonu Pradesh. He said the arrival of new technology has changed the September 14 and 15. It was overall & all-inclusive develop- Rules-2020, digital overhauling Upon receiving informa- (22), a native of Tikaitnagar in culture of journalism. Earlier, special attention was given to the ith a view to containing chaired by GOC-in-C, Central ment of Cantonments and of Cantonment Board finances, tion, Superintendent of Police of Barabanki district. He along correctness and selection of words in newspapers. “Now in web Wthe spread of coronavirus, Command, Lt Gen IS Ghuman achieving financial self-suffi- hygiene & sanitation improve- Rae Bareli and other senior offi- with his cousin, Lallan, was journalism, linguistic correctness is ignored and the news is not the yearly Cantonment Board and attended by all officers ciency by Cantonment boards ments, Swachh Bharat ameni- cials inspected the spot and gave returning back to Mumbai confirmed,” he added. BBAU Vice-Chancellor Acharya Sanjay conference, which addresses involved in management. were the focus areas of the con- ties and prevention of unau- necessary directions to the offi- where they worked in a hotel Singh, who was the patron of the programme, said that with the all important issue relating to all Rationalising the budget esti- ference. thorised constructions were cials concerned. before returning to their village advent of web journalism, the use of Hindi news and Hindi lan- 25 Cantonment boards, was mates of Cantonment boards, The ongoing anti-Covid other key result areas that were After being informed about during lockdown. Police have guage has gained momentum but there is a need to increase the organised at Central Command taking stock of the development drive in Cantonments, imple- discussed during the two-day the incident, DIG Prison Range seized the bus and are investi- use of Hindi in certain areas such as increasing its usefulness in headquarters in the form of a projects and implementing mentation of revised conference. Lucknow, Sanjeev Kumar gating the incident. science and technology.

NCB has no.... Ready for any... tries are in dialogue with three ready to accept the situation and tomary and traditional align- From Page 1 also.” a Gutter so Jaya said Jis thali guiding principles — respect challenge”. ment of the boundary, we accept Reacting to Jaya’s Coming out in support mein khate hai ussi mein From Page 1 LAC, no one-sided violence On the possibility of de- that this alignment is based on scathing criticism, Ravi of Jaya, actress Sonam ched nahi karte And those He said on June 6, com- and all agreements be duly fol- escalation through dialogue, well-established geographical Kishan said, “I expected Jaya Kapoor said she wants to be who hv made a name here manders of both sides agreed on lowed. Rajnath said he himself met his principles which are confirmed to support what I said. Not like the veteran actress when don’t spoil the name of disengagement, but on June 15 The Defence Minister, how- Chinese counterpart in Moscow not only by treaties and agree- everyone in the industry she grow up while produc- Bollywood, as for drugs they China created a face-off at ever, mentioned incident of on September 4 and spoke ments but also by historic usage consumes drugs but those er director Anubhav Sinha made fleeting comments if Galwan where Indian forces August 29-30 when he accused about armed provocation and and practices. Both sides are who do are part of a plan to termed the three-time Rajya they know names name inflicted “bhari chhati” (heavy China of “provocative action aggressive behaviour by Chinese aware of this for centuries”. finish the world’s largest Sabha member from the SP them,” tweeted actress-politi- damage”) on the Chinese side. from China” which he said was forces and “made it clear that we He said China has illegal- film industry. When Jaya as a person with spine. “I cian Nagma. He said Indian soldiers “foiled by us with timely action”. are committed to our sover- ly occupied around 38,000 Sq and I joined, the situation send my best regards to Actor-producer Nikhil showed “patience and valour” He said, “China’s action was in eignty and territorial integrity”. km Indian land in Ladakh, was not like this, but now, Jaya. Those who don’t know, Dwivedi too took to social according to time and situation full disregard of agreements of He said Foreign Minister S besides 5,180 Sq km in PoK we need to protect the please see this is how the media and said Jaya is right. at Galwan and mentioned the 1993-1996” which Indian forces Jaishankar also met his Chinese under the so-called 1963 agree- industry.” spinal cord looks,” Anubhav “A false narrative tht a certain supreme sacrifice of Col Santosh follow but not China which cre- counterpart at Moscow and ment illegally transferred by Actress Kangana soon tweeted. malaise infects the entire Babu and his 19 “brave soldiers”. ates face-off situations on the made the point at the border the Pakistan to China. He said jumped in, questioning Jaya’s Bollywood actress #FilmIndustry is being cre- While asserting that “none LAC from time-to-time. issue can be resolved if the other China also has claims on statements. She asked if Jaya Taapsee Pannu tweeted, “For ated by few to look gud in should doubt our determina- Rajnath said in the past side implements agreements 90,000 Sq Km land on the would react in the same we have always stood by the these times. A percentage of tion” to protect the country, the stand-offs on the border were “sincerely and faithfully”. boundary of Arunachal manner if her daughter or initiatives, causes and aware- people in any field including Defence Minister was quick to resolved but “this time scale of In the beginning of his Pradesh. The Defence Minister son were affected. Kangana ness campaigns. It’s time for politics &journalism indulge add that mutual respect and troops involvement and number statement Rajnath gave histor- said China and India have dif- tweeted, “Jaya would you payback. Hitting the nail on in thngs illegal or immoral. sensitivity was needed to of friction points, is different”. ical details of the India-China ferent perception of LAC and say the same thing if in my its head and how! yet again Call thm out specifically and deescalate the situation on the The Defence Minister, howev- boundary dispute saying while border needs to be settled by place it was your daughter a woman from the industry not ALL,” tweeted Dwivedi. border. He said both the coun- er, asserted that “we are fully “China does not accept cus- dialogue and discussion. Shweta beaten, drugged and spoke up #Respect.” molested as a teenage, would “Respect. She has always you say the same thing if stood up to be counted when India walks out of SCO meet... SC’s interim stay on Bidas... India’s Covid-19... mounted from 29,894 to Abhishek Bachchan com- it mattered. #JayaBachchan,” From Page 1 From Page 1 30,409. plained about bullying and tweeted actor-filmmaker They said Nikolai Patrushev, Secretary of the The bench, also comprising Justices From Page 1 With 20,482 fresh infec- harassment constantly and Farhan Akhtar. National Security Council of the Russian Indu Malhotra and KM Joseph, suggested As far as fatality, the tions, the total infected cases found hanging one day? “I stand with Jaya as Federation, has conveyed that Russia does not sup- that a committee can be appointed to help country has an impressive in the State jumped from Show compassion for us Kangana put it Bollywood is port what Pakistan has done. in self-regulating the electronic media. record of a mere 1.64 per cent 10,77,374 to 10,97,856. Of the Unable to reconcile to abrogation of Article 370 “We are of the opinion that we may death due to Covid-19. This total 515 deaths reported on giving special status to Jammu and Kashmir last appoint a committee of five distinguished cit- is nearly half the global aver- Tuesday, Nagpur accounted for decades when the basic year, Pakistan recently released it new political map izens who can come up with certain stan- age of death due to pandem- for a maximum of 88 deaths, Modi... needs like water and sewerage on August 4 which presented Indian union terri- dards for the electronic media. We don’t want ic. India is constantly record- while there were 60 deaths in From Page 1 are not met. He said people tories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh and parts any politically divisive nature and we need ing 1,100 plus deaths every Thane, 50 in Pune, 49 each in After independence, Bihar contract diseases by drinking of Gujarat as its own territories. The map was members who are of commendable stature,” day for the last month. Mumbai and Kolhapur, 38 in was led by visionary leaders dirty water under compulsion released on the eve of the first anniversary of scrap- the bench said. Maharashtra’s Tuesday’s fatal- Sangli, 22 each in who tried their best to remove and a large part of his earnings ping of Article 370. India had then labelled The counsel appearing for the petition- ity tally of 515 is more than Ahmednagar and Jalgaon, 16 the distortions which devel- goes to treatment. Under these Pakistan’s move as an “exercise in political absur- er has sought reliefs, including injunction on 495 deaths recorded in the in Solapur, 14 in Raigad, 13 oped during the era of slavery. circumstances, a very large dity” without any legal basis. broadcasting of the programme whose State on September 10.With in Latur and 10 each in He said thereafter there was a section in Bihar had accepted The NSA’s message to Pakistan by walking out promo had claimed that channel would show the fresh deaths reported on Palghar, Nashik and lopsided development with debt, disease, helplessness, illit- came weeks after India pulled out of the multina- the ‘big expose on conspiracy to infiltrate Tuesday, the total deaths Aurangabad. changed priorities which eracy as their fate. tion military exercises under the aegis of the SCO Muslims in government service’. resulted in urban infrastructure The PM said in the last 4- in southern Russia. The withdrawal came in the The bench, which said it is necessary to degradation and collapse of the 5 years, lakhs of families have backdrop of the stand-offs at the Line of Actual hear the matter further, observed that court rural infrastructure in the state. been provided access to drink- Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh between the is duty bound to preserve the “salutary prin- The Prime Minister said ing water in the urban areas of Indian and Chinese armies and already fragile rela- ciples”. It referred to the Cable TV rules and when selfishness overtakes gov- Bihar under the Mission tions with Pakistan. Both these countries are part said that “defamatory, false and reflective of ernance and the vote bank AMRUT and State of the SCO and participating in the exercise. half-truth and innuendos” must not be politics come into play then the Government schemes. In the Incidentally, India had taken part in a similar SCO shown. already marginalised and coming years, Bihar will be exercise last year along with China and Pakistan. The bench said that pending further deprived would be the most among those States, where Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External orders, the channel is “injuncted from mak- affected. He said people of every house will have piped Affairs Minister S Jaishankar had travelled last week ing any more broadcasts on this subject on Bihar have endured this pain water supply. to take part in the SCO conclave. Both these Ministers any other name too”. held bilateral meetings with their Chinese counter- Senior advocate Shyam Divan, appear- parts Wei Fenghe and Wang Yi respectively to defuse ing for Sudarshan TV, told the bench that the tension at the LAC. The two countries had agreed channel considered it as an investigative story to continue holding dialogue to ensure speedy de- on national security and the programme has escalation and disengagement at the earliest. 10 episodes.

Cong questions... the most important. We are proud of our armed forces. This Government did not allow From Page 1 us to speak in Parliament. They are afraid of Earlier, Congress members staged a the Congress asking questions that they will walkout from the House soon after the not be able to answer,” he said. Defence Minister’s statement, alleging they “It is our entitlement to put forward our were not allowed to raise certain issues relat- views. When the Defence Minister made a ed to the India-China border row. They later statement on the India-China situation in the protested in front of Mahatma Gandhi’s stat- Lok Sabha, the Prime Minister was not pre- ue in the Parliament House complex. sent. He is afraid of conducting a discussion Addressing reporters outside Parliament, on the issue in Parliament,” Chowdhury Congress’ chief spokesperson Randeep Singh alleged. Surjewala said the Government should give In 1962, when India-China war took an answer on whether China has encroached place, he said then Opposition leader Atal Indian territory at specific positions across the Bihari Vajpayee sought to know about the sit- border. uation at the border. Then Prime Minister “The entire country is proud of the armed Jawaharlal Nehru agreed to his demand and forces and that is why we are talking here. But there was a discussion for two days in why is the Prime Minister shying away from Parliament on the war and border situation, a discussion?” he asked. he recalled. Chowdhury said the Congress “Our questions are very straight forward. members staged a walkout from the Lok Has China occupied Indian territory? Have Sabha because they were not allowed to send the Chinese encroached on Depsang Plains, their message to the country and the armed Gogra, Pangong-Tso Lake till Finger 8, Y-junc- forces. Congress’ deputy leader in the Lok tion in Bhutan, Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand Sabha Gaurav Gogoi told reporters that and in Arunachal Pradesh. The Government Chowdhury and his other party colleagues should answer these questions,” said Surjewala. wanted to send a message of solidarity with He said the Prime Minister should apol- the armed forces and also issue a stern warn- ogise to the nation if the answers to the ques- ing to China that they should not test India’s tions asked by the Congress are affirmative patience. “Unfortunately, the Government as he had told an all-party meeting on June feels as if only they can speak in support of 19 that the Chinese have not entered and the Army,” he added. occupied Indian territory. “The Defence Minister excoriated China Congress leader in the Lok Sabha Adhir for transgressing the LAC, could the Ranjan Chowdhury said the Prime Minister’s Government explain why the Prime Minister absence from Parliament when the Defence had issued an extraordinary statement claim- Minister made a statement on the India-China ing that China had not entered our territo- situation showed that the Government was ry? Presumably, the Government has changed afraid of a discussion on the face-off. the PM’s stand?” Congress leader Shashi “For the Congress party, the country is Tharoor tweeted. LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY | SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 state 05

173 more test positive in Varanasi 379 new COVID-19 patients found PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n ALLAHABAD PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n VARANASI Meanwhile, on the second Sewapuri is being covered respectively succumbed to day of ongoing Service Week under the campaign and on COVID-19 at SSH BHU. he corona infection pre- ver 1.5 lakh persons have programme, eye testing and Monday, sputum of 54 persons Besides, with the addition of 18 Tvailed again on Monday. A Obeen tested so far in the spectacle distribution camps was collected and sent for test- new red zones, the total num- total of 379 new cases of district and out of them, about were organised at two places, ing by the ACF team, visiting ber of hotspots has increased to COVID-19 were detected in 6.91 per cent were found pos- Nivedita Shikshan Sansthan 4,179 houses. So far, 2.20 lakh 1,824 including 421 red zones. the last 24 hours, while the itive. During the day, as many (Tulsipur) and Bhaskara Talab (70%) population has been Two green zones have been number of cured people was as 173 new COVID-19 cases (Rohania). At Tulsipur, MLA covered in the ongoing cam- converted into red zones again. 318. Of them, 23 people were have been detected in the dis- Saurabh Srivastava and others paign during the seven days. There are 1,403 green zones discharged from hospital, while trict here on Tuesday, increas- were present and they present- The samples of 335 persons including eight new ones. home isolation of 295 people ing the total number of cases to ed spectacles to many. Diesel have been sent for testing and Earlier, this belt of has been completed. CMO Dr 10,683. Besides, the district Locomotive Works (DLW) has out of them, 11 have been Purvanchal (eastern UP) com- GS Bajpai confirmed this find- also saw two more deaths, informed that on the instruc- found TB positive. They all prising 10 districts of three ings. increasing the toll to 178. tions of Railway Ministry it have been put on treatment divisions saw 498 new cases The CMO said that with During the day, the follow-up would observe Cleanliness with immediate effect. As of were found on Monday, 379 newly infected people on negative reports included 203 Fortnight from Wednesday to now, 34,908 houses of the block increasing the total number to Monday, the total number of patients. Out of them, 187 September 30 by maintaining have been visited by the ACF 37,301 with maximum number infected in the district has patients recovered from home all COVID-19 guidelines. team. of 147 cases in Varanasi increased to 14,696, while isolation and the total number Chief Medical Officer, Dr CMO has informed that by (10,510), followed by 112 in 10,767 people have been cured. of patients cured at home has VB Singh said that special the first of the day at 11 am, 105 Azamgarh (3,915), 52 in Ballia Because of this, the recovery increased to 6,281. Besides, 16 emphasis on tuberculosis active positive patients were detected (4,701), 45 in Ghazipur (3,387), rate remains around 73 per have been taken for testing of ment. number of health workers, recovered from the hospital case finding (TB ACF) is being out of 1,935 reports received. 37 in Chandauli (2,581), 34 in cent. The number of active 3,020 suspects and reports of He was admitted to the including a senior High Court and the number of patients given under the National Till then, the total test reports Jaunpur (4,451), 24 in cases is 3,718. As many as 362 2,696 people have come nega- SRN Hospital after coming official, review officer, a profes- who have been discharged Tuberculosis Eradication received were 1,51,289 and the Mirzapur (2,099), 21 in patients are admitted in differ- tive. Dr Rishi Sahai, the nodal positive on September 11. He sor at Allahabad University. from the hospitals has reached Programme (NTEP) in results of 2,699 are awaited. Out Bhadohi (1,411), 18 in Mau ent hospitals. Most patients officer for COVID-19, said died on Monday. The second Nodal Officer for Corona, Dr 2,559. The total number of Sewapuri block selected by of them, 1,40,674 were negative (1,993) and eight in Sonbhadra are admitted to SRN Hospital. that among those positive on death was of a 72-year-old Rishi Sahai said that the names cured patients is now 8,840, NITI Aayog and this cam- while 10,464 positive. The total (2,253). The day also saw four According to the report, a total Monday, 240 have been found elderly resident of Bhawapur in of all the people who came in leaving 1,665 active patients. paign will run till September number of samples collected more deaths including two of 135 infected have been to be infected with antigen test, Kareli. He was admitted to contact with positive persons The recovery rate has slightly 17. District TB officer Dr was 1,64,539. Earlier, two males each in Varanasi and admitted to SRN Hospital. 128 from RTPCR and 11 peo- SRN Hospital on September 13. have been asked. They will be improved to 82.74 per cent and Rakesh Kumar Singh informed aged 50 and 75 from Azamgarh, increasing the toll Apart from this, 45 patients ple in Trunot. In RTPCR, 49 For a week, he was com- tested. Among those infected mortality rate to 1.66 per cent. that the entire population of Kabirchaura and Bansphatak to 500. are admitted in Railways, 63 in people were tested in a private plaining of a fever, cough. He are ADJ, two officers of High Covid Care Centre lab. got his COVID test conducted Court, one employee, staff Kalindipuram, six in Unani Four people died on on the advice of the doctor. The nurse of Phulpur CHC, lectur- Medical College, 73 in two pri- Monday from Corona. Of third death was of a 22-year-old er of Polytechnic College, vate hospitals, 40 in Beli them, a 22-year-old youth is youth. He was a resident of Counselor of Kamla Nehru Om Prakash flays lathicharge on SP workers Hospital. In addition, 3,356 also included. Apart from this, Gaharpur area of Handia. He Hospital, driver of railway GM, people are in home isolation. At two elderly and one middle- was earlier admitted to a private computer operator of High PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n VARANASI dearness and other issues and the same time, 23 people have aged also died. Two of them are hospital in Bai Ka Bagh. After Court Advocate General in this order, the local activists been discharged from hospitals. city dwellers, while two are coming positive through an Office, a professor of AU, an ormer UP Minister Om of these organisations had Five were discharged from from rural areas. All of the antigen test, he was shifted to Associate Professor, DLO FPrakash Singh and senior reached the district headquar- Covid Care Centre deceased were cremated in SRN Hospital. The fourth death Officer NMA, a jawan of RAF, leaders of Samajwadi Party ter to submit a memorandum Kalindipuram, one from Phaphamau. Dr. Rishi Sahai, was of a 66-year-old man. He TC of Railways, Manager of (SP) on Tuesday strongly flayed to District Magistrate regard- Railway Hospital, one from the nodal officer for Corona was a resident of Bada Baghara Allahabad Bank, lab technician police lathicharge on party ing their demands. When the Unani Medical College, five confirmed this. Gayatrinagar. He was admitted of private hospital in workers and took care of police did not allow them to from Beli, two from Private According to the report, to SRN Hospital’s Covid ward Darbhanga, Manager of UCO injured workers by visiting the go to the office of DM, heat- Hospital and nine from SRN the first death was of a 55-year- after coming positive on Bank Katra, OT technician of divisional government hospital ed exchange of words had Hospital. old man. He hails from Kotwa September 13. a hospital located at Indian where they are being treated. taken place between cops and Apart from this, samples and went to Colvin for treat- Corona on Monday hit a Press Crossing. After taking welfare about agitated workers and the for- the injured party workers mer had to resort to lath- including Rahul Rajbhar and icharge to disperse them. Rahul Sonkar, who had sus- More than a dozen workers tained serious injuries and had sustained injuries in lath- GM reviews safety in train operations had to be admitted in govern- icharge and out of them; two ment hospital in Kabirchaura, Ex-UP minister Om Prakash Singh seeing injured SP worker at SSPG Hospital in were critically injured and PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n ALLAHABAD special care needs to be taken dation and addition of infra- targeted for completion in FY Singh strongly criticised the Varanasi on Tuesday Pioneer admitted to hospital. for older and employees with structure to make the most 2023-24. police lathicharge by terming The agitated workers had eneral Manager North comorbidity as they have high important route of Indian With total route of 1525.5 it as brutality on workers who the poor law and order situa- not overwhelm the courage of also pelted stones on cops in GCentral Railway Rajiv vulnerability. He added that all Railways from New Delhi to Kms including Kanpur- were going to submit a mem- tion and increasing unem- youths. which a couple of cops had Chaudhry reviewed position of units on NCR should ensure Howrah including Kanpur- Lucknow section, speed raising orandum peacefully and in a ployment in the state. The other senior party also sustained minor injuries. safety, COVID-19 situation that such employees are prop- Lucknow section fit for 160 work has been estimated at democratic manner. When the young fellows leaders also criticised the lath- The police had lodged a com- and works related to 160 Kmph erly looked after and requisite Kmph operation. This includes average expenditure of Rs 4.42 Another former state min- of party bravely raised their icharge and demanded action plaint against some party lead- speed raising on New Delhi- changes in their duty pattern estimated expenditure of Rs crore per route Kms for ister Manoj Rai Dhoopchandi voices against unemployment against erring cops. ers and about 150 unidentified Howrah and New Delhi- etc. as per COVID-19 guide- 2319 crore on upgradation of upgrading existing infrastruc- also inquired about injured and other serious problems It may be pointed out, the persons under various sec- Mumbai trunk routes on NCR lines are done to the extent pos- tracks, bridges etc., Rs 2920 ture fit for 160 Kmph opera- workers and put the state prevailing in state, the police frontal organisations of tions including 7-CLA Act and other important items sible. crore on improvement of OHE tion. government and district behaved with them like crim- Samajwadi Party had on and 51-Disaster Management through video conferencing Later in the video confer- and augmentation of power GM Chaudhry impressed administration in dock charg- inals that could not be justi- Monday staged a statewide Act. The police had arrested with PHODs of North Central ence important work related to supply arrangements for high- upon all departments to put ing, they made excess on party fied at any cost, the SP MLC protest against the poor law 51 workers in this connection Railway and Divisional Railway speed raising to 160 kmph on er speed of operation, Rs 1149 their best effort to complete this workers who were peacefully Shatrudra Prakash said and order situation, rising and out of them, 44 had been Managers Prayagraj, Jhansi and New Delhi-Howrah and New crore on upgradation of signal- ambitious and important work raising their voices against adding, sticks and jail could unemployment, skyrocketed sent to temporary jail. Agra. Delhi-Mumbai trunk routes ing system including on-board in time bound manner. First of all safety in train was reviewed. North Central signaling arrangement, Rs 348 OXTGEN LEVEL operations was discussed. Railway which maintains and crore for installation of wayside INCREASED: Divisional Important works on running operates on 53 per cent of New rolling stock monitoring sys- Railway Manager NCR lines related to maintenance of Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani route tem and improvement in Allahabad Amitabh has Make Varanasi div a vegetable hub: DC track, signaling and OHE are is the coordinating Railway enroute train examination facil- informed that due to fight carried out during traffic block. among Northern Railway, ities and provision of Rs 16 against COVID-19 related PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n VARANASI more better performance, he Even on the natural death of a him, even the Prime Minister, For ensuring safety of trains as North Central Railway, East crore have been made towards problems, oxygen level in AC asked the officers to solve the labourer, financial assistance of in his message, has described well as maintenance personnel Central Railway and Eastern block optimisation. North coaches has been increased. ivisional Commissioner problems of the entrepreneurs ` 2 lakh and in case of acciden- fisheries as a very good means during block working strict Railway for sanctioned work of Central Railway portion in COVID-19 attacks the D(DC) Deepak Agrawal laid promptly and monitor the dis- tal death `5 lakh is being given of self-employment and eco- rules and detailed procedures 160 Kmph speed raising from total estimated cost is Rs 2437 lungs, and oxygen level in special emphasis on making the posal of the applications sub- to his dependents. Besides, nomic growth and asked the are stipulated for grant of block, New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani crore for upgradation of track, human blood comes down. division a hub of vegetable mitted under ‘one district one there are also schemes for edu- officers to make it meaningful. maintenance work during route including Kanpur- OHE, signaling and Way side Keeping it in view Indian production and exports, saying product’ (ODOP) and Prime cation of children, assistance Agrawal asked all the DMs block and cancellation of traf- Lucknow section. As coordi- train examination facilities. Railway initiated steps to that for the same purpose, the Minister and Chief Minister during sickness and marriage to meet with the insurance fic block. nating Railway NCR has Railway wise bifurcation of ensure proper availability of office of Agricultural and employment schemes by con- of daughters etc.,’ he informed, companies and ensure pay- Reviewing traffic block obtained detailed cost estima- this work including Kanpur- oxygen in AC coaches. Processed Food Products ducting block level meetings. adding that there is no short- ment of all the claims of the working on North Central tion of this important work Lucknow section involve Oxygen level in AC coach- Export Development Authority He also instructed the officers age of funds. He insisted the crop insurance to the farmers. Railway, the GM instructed from all concerned zonal upgradation of infrastructure es has been raised from 0.25 (APEDA) has also been opened to ensure that the banks should officers to ensure registration of He also instructed the DMs to that laid down procedure for Railways, compiled it including for 96.9 Kms on NR, 751.2 Kms cubic meter/minimum to 0.35 in the city. Reviewing the devel- sanction and disburse the loans all eligible workers. ensure an early allotment of all carrying out maintenance dur- cost of NCR portion and has on NCR, 417.2 Kms on ECR cubic meter/minimum per pas- opmental works here on quickly. Reviewing the rural devel- vacant ration shops by giving ing traffic block; work site sanctioned the detailed esti- and 260.2 Kms on ER. senger. Monday, he stressed the need Agrawal said that the opment works, he has instruct- priority to women self-help protection etc. must be fol- mate for further execution of With highest share in route Besides this regular for further increasing the pro- labour department is running ed the district magistrates groups (SHGs). lowed without any exception. this work. As per the estimat- kilometers and traffic carried, cleaning and maintenance duction of green chillies and 18 schemes for the workers and (DMs) to ensure physical ver- He also reviewed progress Reviewing COVID-19 sit- ed cost approximately Rs 6752 NCR has been assigned the of air filters has also been tomatoes in Ghazipur district. under the government’s simpli- ification of construction pro- made in Kisan Samman Nidhi, uation, Chaudhry said that crore shall be spent on upgra- coordinating role in this work ensured. ‘In every development block, fication policy, 40 categories of jects like toilets, Anganwadi minority welfare, skill develop- with the help of APEDA, a people fall in the category of and health centres, panchayat ment, cooperation, education, framework for training of labour. “The person doing the and school buildings, drainage child development and some farmers has been made to help work of the soil is also placed etc. ‘There are bright prospects others. them produce quality vegeta- in the category of labour. Now of promoting fishery,’ he said, DMs Mangla Prasad Singh Electrification: CORE creates wiring record bles.’ the registration fee of the emphasising on making the (Ghazipur), Navneet Singh units under Central movement and working of personal bond. According to him, in ‘ease labourers has also been reduced division a hub in this direction Chahal (Chandauli) and offi- PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n ALLAHABAD Organisation for Railway wiring trains. This could be Hundreds of youths led by of doing business’ the division to Rs 20 and the contribution by giving all the ponds of gram cials of various departments Electrification. achieved with the active partic- president of Yuva Manch Anil has done a good job and for to Rs 20 by the government. sabhas on lease. According to were present. hat a better gift it could On September 14, 2020, ipation of Northern Railway Singh protested at Balsan Whave been than smashing first time in the history of team. Execution was achieved Crossing on Monday morning its own record of highest ever railway electrification of India, under the leadership of Arun to withdraw the proposal of creation of infrastructure by total 138 shots of catenary/con- Kumar, Chief Administrative contractual appointment for own organisation. Central tact wires equivalent to 90 Officer, CORE/Prayagraj and the first five years in govern- UCO Bank organises Hindi Week Organisation for Railway track kilometer were laid col- Sudhanshu Krishna Dubey, ment jobs and to complete Electrification, headquartered lectively by nine project units. Chief Project Director, recruitment on vacant posts. A at Prayagraj has created all Maximum contribution came Lucknow. large number of students were PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n VARANASI India record of highest ever from Lucknow project unit ie. This stupendous effort has gathered there. As soon as the electrification wiring done in a 107 shots (70 TKM). given a fillip to the statistics of protest started, the police force onal office of UCO Bank single day on September14, Remaining 07 projects con- railway electrification projects became active and took Yuva Zorganised Hindi Week and 2020.28 tributed 31 shots 20 TKM. In which has so far been average Manch president Anil Singh, online competitions for bank First step in railway electri- the section Unnao-Balamau, 74 due to impact of COVID-19. It Amarendra Singh, Shashi Dhar staff were held as part of Hindi fication involves erection of shots equivalent to 50 TKM is pertinent to note that not Yadav, Arvind Singh, Rahul Week. mast along with support attach- wiring was done. much progress in railway elec- Kumar Patel, Balram Singh, The closing function of ments inside foundations cast Previous Indian record of trification could be achieved in Kuldeep Kumar, Shobhit Singh Hindi Week and Hindi Diwas on both side of tracks. maximum wiring was achieved the first quarter of current etc. involved in the protest Samaroh was organised at the Subsequently, wiring trains are on February22, 2020 by CORE financial year due to lockdown into custody. All were taken to auditorium in the zonal office deployed for laying of contact itself with 68 shots (88 RKM). and resulting disruption of the Georgetown police station of the bank here on Monday and catenary wires. Out of two To achieve this marvelous supply chain in the economy. and released late in the evening last in which the zonal head wires hanging above the track, feat, meticulous planning for Complete electrification of by warning. Yuva Manch con- Ghanshyam Parmar presided one above the other, the bottom round the clock working was Indian Railways network is venor Rajesh Sachan strongly over. Many attended it includ- conductor is called contact done under the leadership of slated to be achieved by the condemned the detention of ing Sub-Zonal Head SK Sinha wire, obviously because it GM/CORE/PRYJ Yeshpal year 2023. students who were protesting and Chief Manager Ved remains in contact with loco- Singh. High capacity generators PROTEST: The activists of peacefully. He said that the agi- Prakash. motive for feeding current. were installed on the wiring the Yuva Berojgar wing came tation will intensify if the gov- Speaking on the occasion, The top conductor is called trains itself to facilitate ade- on the road on Monday in ernment does not withdraw the Parmar advised bank staff to catenary wire and it provides quate illumination on the run protest against the proposal of proposal for contractual discharge their cent per cent support to the bottom conduc- during the night time. Tools the state government for the appointment. On the other official works in Hindi tor, avoids sag and maintains and plants were inspected and first five-year contractual hand, there was a fierce clash and added, “We could profile of the latter as straight repaired beforehand to avoid appointment in group ‘B’ and between NSUI activists and promote Hindi by adopting it line. Both the wire are un- any failure in between the task. ‘C’ government jobs. While police when the former came in our daily life, but at same rolled from gigantic spools 7 no. of self propelled tower there was a fierce clash between to burn the effigy of the Chief time, we should also pay installed on the wiring train. cars along with 7 wiring trains NSUI activists and the police Minister outside the AU respect to other languages with Unbundling both the wires were put on the job and mobil- during the ongoing protests Students Union Building. The Hindi. simultaneously and fixing on isation of necessary man power outside the Allahabad police also had to use mild The bank staff took a the support attachments of to continue in different shifts University Students’ Union force to stop the students. pledge of discharging their all mast from a slow moving round-the-clock was done building, 10 youth activists Police snatched the effigy from works in Hindi. The winners of Zonal chief of UCO Bank Ghanshyam Parmar presenting certificate to a winner of Hindi Week contest in Varanasi on Monday wiring train is a cumbersome from the nearby base depots. were taken into custody by the the hands of the students. The online competitions organised task. On an average, only 30 Arranging adequate traffic police during protests at Balsan students shouted slogans and during Hindi Week were also function. Senior Manager ducted the proceedings and tancing was maintained during shots per day are normally blocks was utmost important to Crossing. However, in the late protested against the state gov- rewarded during the closing Poonam Kumar Prasad con- informed that the social dis- the programme. laid, collectively by nine project provide team work at site for evening, all were released on ernment. LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY | SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 state 06

DM asks hosps to maintain 416 more test DC reviews development works positive CORRESPONDENT n MIRZAPUR directed to achieve the target allotted by the government PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n KANPUR ivisional Commissioner and hold the meeting of Udyog DPreeti Shukla during a Bandhu regularly for redress- adequate stock of oxygen anpur Nagar reported 416 divisional meeting held on ing the grievances of entrepre- Kfresh cases of coronavirus Monday directed the officials neurs. Reviewing the points PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n KANPUR Tiwari asked the district He said all the private the mode of treatment being infection till Tuesday evening. concerned to complete the under Rashtriya Gram Swaraj officials to regularly check hospitals have been warned offered to them. Chief Medical Officer Dr works within the deadline and and Finance Commission the istrict Magistrate Alok the supply of oxygen in all pri- against over-billing and if a Tiwari said it was the duty AK Mishra said 416 more peo- ensure quality as per the Regarding the laying down of DC made it clear that the fund DTiwari has directed all vate hospitals. He said there complaint was received in of the hospitals to provide ple had tested positive for norms. Expressing her satis- foundation stone and inaugu- should be spent timely and hospitals to maintain adequate should also be no excessive this regard, strict action would quality treatment to the coronavirus infection between faction over the past perfor- ration of buildings of pan- without any irregularities. stock of oxygen. storage of oxygen cylinders so be taken against the erring admitted patients. Monday evening and Tuesday mance of the officials which chayat bhawans as well as the Schemes like Pradhan Mantri During a surprise visit to that government or private private hospital. He also took feedback on evening, taking the count of was praised by the CM during community toilets she said Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), the Kanshiram Hospital on hospitals did not face any cri- He also said that every the working of the equip- confirmed cases to 21005. He a review meeting recently she that they should be performed Ayushman Bharat were also Tuesday, he directed the hos- sis. private hospital must have an ment in the ICU and cau- said 5672 COVID-19 patients said that the momentum by people’s representatives discussed and the DC directed pital administration to ensure The district magistrate anaesthetist on duty round- tioned that there should be no had been cured in the city so should be maintained. instead of government offi- the Health department to see to that there was no shortage of also stressed on regular mon- the-clock. excuse in case a violation was far, and at present 4847 active Reviewing the points as per the cials. In very that order she it that medicines were available, oxygen and maintain an ade- itoring of private hospitals to The chief medical super- detected. coronavirus cases were under- agenda of the meeting she directed the Deputy Director, do the vaccination work prop- quate stock of it. see whether they were fol- intendent of Kanshiram He said the hospital soft- going treatment. directed the DMs to work with Panchyat, to contact DMs con- erly, strengthen ambulance ser- The district magistrate lowing all Covid guidelines. Hospital informed the district ware and hardware experts The CMO said seven a more positive spirit on the cerned where the land for pan- vice and ensure their availabil- said in view of the increased He said on slightest violation magistrate that doctors were need to ensure that every COVID-19 deaths were report- issues of development as well as chayat bhawans could not be ity within 20-30 minutes of the demand for oxygen, some of norms the permission to being deployed as per roster. equipment was working nor- ed in the city till Tuesday the recovery of government available and get the building call. The meeting was attend- hospitals were facing short treat COVID-19 patients The district magistrate per- mally. evening taking the toll to 543. dues. Reviewing the develop- constructed without inordi- ed by IG range Piyush supply of oxygen. He said it should be withdrawn or the sonally checked the working The district magistrate He said a total of 6826 samples ment works whose cost was nate delay. In order to speed up Srivastava, DMs of the division, was the duty of the authorities hospital should be sealed. in ICU and wards. He inter- was accompanied by Chief were sent for testing in the dis- `50 lakh and above, the DC the development works the divisional officers and addi- and management of the pri- Tiwari said he would per- acted with the doctors inside Medical Officer Anil Mishra trict. directed the DM to form a DC directed the working agen- tional commissioner. The meet- vate and government hospital sonally visit the hospitals reg- the ICU through video calling. and the chief medical super- committee of technical experts cies to go to the sites and ing was conducted by Joint to maintain enough stock of ularly to ensure that Covid He also took feedback on the intendent of Kanshiram and examine the work of med- involve more labourers ensur- Development Commissioner oxygen for emergency. protocol was not violated. diagnosis of the patients and Hospital FEE DEFAULT ical college which was under ing social distancing. The Navneet Kumar and assisted by Schools cannot construction in Mirzapur. Industry department was Rahul Tiwari. stop students ‘Dikshant Parade’ ceremony organised Rise in home isolation Covid CORRESPONDENT n GORAKHPUR that they had come by working and commendation letters. from attending hard and successfully com- Earlier while thanking every- he ‘Dikshant Parade’ cere- pleted this training despite one, Commanding Officer, online classes, Tmony of 546 women con- limited resources under adverse Second Battalion, RPSF, stable trainees of Railway circumstances like Covid-19 Anirudh Chaudhary, said that cases spurs oxygen demand Protection Force (RPF) was through their sheer hard work. under the guidance of Principal says DM organised at Railway Protection In today’s changing environ- Chief Security Commissioner PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n KANPUR trict administration has woken that medical stores and sup- them in black was a grave Special Force (RPSF), Second ment changes are also hap- Atul Kumar Srivastava during up to this crisis and has decid- pliers were hoarding and sell- offence. PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n KANPUR Battalion, Rajahi Camp here on pening in Railway Security this difficult Covid-19 period ith the rise in the num- ed to launch a crackdown on ing oxygen cylinders in the The CMO said that news- Monday. During this period Force. “Even in this Force they were able to give success- Wber of COVID-19 hospital gas suppliers and black and the district admin- papers had reported backdoor istrict Magistrate Alok social distancing and the pre- modernisation is happening ful training to women trainees, patients in home isolation, the retailers. istration should take action sales of oxygen cylinders in DTiwari said that schools scribed safety norms for pro- in IT and other fields. We the largest number in the his- demand for oxygen cylinder The owners of Murari against the blackmarketeers. black and thus every step could not stop students from tection from Covid-19 were fol- have to stay updated with these tory. He congratulated all the has shot up. This has led to a Industrial Gases and Hariom Srivastava pointed out that would be taken to check black- attending online classes and lowed, CPRO Pankaj Kumar trainees on becoming the mem- crisis of oxygen in the city, Gases claimed that the demand a 2-litre oxygen cylinder that marketing. He said there was also could not strike off their Singh said. The chief guest at bers of the railway family. In his putting private hospitals and for oxygen had suddenly was earlier being supplied at the no crisis of oxygen in the city. names from the school register the ceremony, Principal Chief address principal, Training those in home isolation in dis- tripled in the past one month rate of Rs 34 was now being Dr Mishra said keeping in for non-payment of fees. Security Commissioner Centre, AK Singh, said that it tress. and with delayed supply it was supplied at Rs 100/ per cylin- view the acute crisis of man- He also said that reducing (PCSC), Railway Protection was a day of good luck as today The medical stores selling creating a gap between demand der. power, the government had fees by 50 per cent was not in Force (RPF), North Eastern 546 women trainees were small oxygen cylinders either and supply. Chief Medical Officer Dr given a green signal to appoint his jurisdiction and he could Railway (NER), Atul Kumar included in the passing-out deny its availability, or supply Hariom Gases owner SS AK Mishra said there were doctors, paramedics and other not do it on any grounds. Srivastava, inspected the parade parade. As per the instructions it from back doors in black. Srivastava said it was the duty reports of black-marketing of necessary staff on contract Addressing a meeting of of women constable trainees, given by the Railway Board they The oxygen cylinders of two, of the district administration to oxygen cylinders and thus the basis. DIOS, ICSE coordinator, and took salute of the march past were given eight months of suc- five and ten litre that were eas- ensure that there was no black- authorities had swung into He said 50 staff nurses, 50 BSA and parents association and honoured three of them by changes,” he said. “Do not do cessful training. At the time of ily available at medical stores marketing of oxygen cylin- action. wardboys and 50 safai karma- office-bearers, he asked all par- rewarding them for their out- any such thing so that someone this adversity with limited till August have suddenly van- ders. He warned that hoarding charis had been engaged on ents and guardians associa- standing performance in train- can point a finger at you. With resources quality training was ished from the market. The dis- He said there was no doubt of oxygen cylinders and selling contract. tions resorting to dharnas and ing. On the occasion principal, true devotion, dutifulness and completed successfully. These demonstrations to withdraw it Training Centre, AK Singh, spirit of service towards the trainees were adept in military immediately, saying that no stu- administered the oath of hon- country they should be deter- force and also capable of com- dent could be stopped from esty, dedication, devotion to mined to protect passengers bating terrorism, Naxalism etc, attending online classes for duty and service to nation to and railway properties,” he added. On the occasion Sampoorna Samadhan Diwas organised being fee defaulter. Besides, he 546 women trainees. Principal Srivastava added. He said principal Singh presented the added, the names of students Chief Security Commissioner- under our slogan of ‘Yasho training report. While giving PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n KANPUR could not be struck off the rolls. cum-Inspector General, Labhasva’ we would discharge full introduction about the The district magistrate said Railway Protection Force our role in increasing the fame Force Singh spoke about the anpur Nagar (PNS): there were complaints regard- (RPF), Atul Kumar Srivastava, of our country. The chief guest responsibilities and objectives KKanpur Divisional, ing constant pressure from on behalf of RPF and RPSF felicitated the trainee, Jaya of trainees and wished them a Commissioner Sudhir M schools on guardians to pay family while welcoming all the Malaviya, for her outstanding bright future. On the occasion Bobde, District Magistrate pending fees and the names trainees greeted them and said performance in all fields, Chief Safety Commissioner Dr Alok Tiwari, DIG Praminder wards of those who were that about 70 lakh people from trainee Reena Dhosaria for her SK Saini, Senior Divisional Singh and several other officials unable to pay the fee were all over the country had applied performance in indoor subjects Medical Officer Fahim Ahmed, took part in the Sampoorna being struck from the rolls. for this selection out of whom while trainee Reena Devi Yadav senior officers, RPF and RPSF Samadhan Diwas held at Phool He said the Parents and only 8,000 were selected, for her performance in outdoor and members of their families Bagh on Tuesday. Guardians Association had including them. This proves area by presenting them medals were present. It was organised at Bal demanded that 50 per cent of Bhawan in Phool Bagh while the fees be reduced and for this strictly maintaining social dis- the DIOS had been directed Stress on maximum use of Hindi tancing. that a proposal be put up at the The district magistrate per- earliest. CORRESPONDENT n GORAKHPUR everyone in their areas of work way offices. The GM said that sonally looked into the cases It may be mentioned here making sincere efforts needs to on this auspicious occasion of which had come up during the that from the time of lockdown nder the aegis of North make more and more use of Hindi Diwas all should take a Sampoorna Samadhan Diwas on March 26, parents have not UEastern Railway Rajbhasha Hindi, the GM said. pledge in this meeting that they and directed officials to ensure yet cleared the pending school Department and under the “It is the constitutional would show their loyalty and that all the cases which were dues of January to March quar- Rajbhasha Saptah celebration- duty of all of us to make our dedication towards the Indian taken up on Tuesday were set- ter. After the lockdown, the 2020 the e-meeting of the active contribution in the Constitution by using Hindi tled within the stipulated time parents have not paid fees till Regional Railway Rajbhasha development and prosperity more and more in their official frame. September 2020. This has Implementation Committee of Hindi. Now all the work has works. The message of the caused immense hardship to was organised to be done through e-office,” he Home Minister, Government the private schools who are in a virtual said. It is necessary that the of India, was read by Chief dependent on school fees to form under employees for working in Rajbhasha Officer Arvind pay the salaries of the teachers the presi- Hindi too in e-office should Kumar Pandey. On the occa- Two local engineering graduates and non-teaching staff. dentshp of learn and implement it with full sion Chief Rajbhasha Officer It is also true that the gov- GM NER, enthusiasm completely remov- Arvind Kumar Pandey gave a ernment school teachers and Lalit Chandra ing the hesitation from their welcome address. Deputy Chief government employees are get- Trivedi. While minds. Hindi had contributed Rajbhasha Officer Omkar Singh ting full salaries on time. wishing everyone on Hindi significantly in awakening the read out the message of Union receive US$ 1.4 million funding Ironically, the private school Diwas, GM Trivedi said that national consciousness even Minister for Railways, Commerce teachers have not been paid the Constituent Assembly of during the days of India’s strug- and Industry Piyush Goyal. In his PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n KANPUR salaries since May, 2020. Most India accepted Hindi as the gle for freedom. “Even today it message Goyal said that Hindi of the private school have cut official language of the Union is very necessary for main- Diwas was a symbol of unity in wo engineering graduates 50 per cent salaries of their of India on September 14, taining unity, integrity and diversity of Indian culture and Tof the city, Ankit Agarwal teachers. 1949. Since then this day was progress of the country”, he also a day of mutual harmony of and Prateek Kumar of Phool.co, The district administra- celebrated as Hindi Diwas. In said. He added that all materi- all Indian languages. an IIT, Kanpur backed bioma- tion has to work out a solution order to realize what has been als/information related to gen- Besides the minutes of the terial startup, have received a to this imbroglio as well. envisaged in the Constitution eral public should be made previous meeting were con- grant of Rs10.50 crore (US$1.4 Ironically, the government is of India in relation to the available in English as well as firmed on the occasion, CPRO million) in a pre-Series A fund- silent on private school teach- implementation of Hindi Hindi on websites in the rail- PK Singh said. ing round led by IAN Fund and ers’ salary issue although every San Francisco-based Draper teacher is conducting online Richards Kaplan Foundation. classes since March, 2020. Founded in July, 2017, Hindi Diwas celebrated at DLW, NER Phool.co is an innovative start- PNS n VARANASI Priya Raju welcomed the guests. forms. Praising the work of up focused on circular econo- Earlier, the programme was Rajbhasha, Panjiar said, “it is a my which converts the floral Truck driver indi Diwas was celebrated inaugurated with a ‘Saraswati time of rapid change and tech- waste into charcoal-free luxu- Hat two local units of Indian Vandana’ recited by Dr Shashi nological development.” ry incense products. Ankit Agarwal and Prateek Kumar, Founders of Phool.co. Pioneer. hangs self Railways — Diesel Locomotive Kant Sharma. The function was Speaking on the occasion, With deep-tech research, Works (DLW) and Varanasi also participated by PCEE SK Additional Chief Rajbhasha the startup has developed Speaking on the latest Sustainability Award 2020, said, “Phool.co is a sustainable KANPUR (PNS): A truck dri- Division of North-Eastern Kashyap, PCMM DS Jangpangi, Officer/ADRM (Operations) ‘Fleather’ leveraging their development, Padmaja Ruparel, Hong Kong, Alquity solution to the monumental ver committed suicide by hang- Railway (NER) here on principal financial adviser JN Shiv Pratap Singh Yadav wel- flower cycling technology. founding partner of IAN Fund, Transforming Lives Awards, temple-waste problem in India. ing himself from a tree behind Monday. Both of these pro- Pandey, PCME DK Mandal, comed the participants and Fleather is a viable alternative said, “Innovative solutions for London and Breaking the Wall Through our efforts, we aim to the power sub-station in grammes were organised PCPO PK Singh, PCE Rajesh underlined the ever-increasing to animal leather and was the sustainable development of of Science, Berlin. build natural alternatives to Chaubepur police station area online through Microsoft Agarwal, CVO PK Chowdhury, use of Hindi on social net- recently awarded the PETA’s community are the need of the IIT Kanpur has been synthetic chemical-based prod- on Tuesday morning. Teams. In DLW the event also CMM(Hqs) Trilok Kothari and working, mobile and Internet best innovation the Vegan hour. Phool.co‘s circular econ- Phool’s backbone for technical ucts by using deep-tech and On the basis of Aadhaar marked the conclusion of CDE (DL) AK Singh. Senior through the evolving technolo- World. omy model brings triple bot- research. Speaking on the lat- research. We are perhaps India’s card recovered on his person, Rajbhasha Fortnight. Presiding Rajbhasha Officer Dr Sanjay gy of computer and information Phool.co has rapidly tom benefits of environmental, est development, IIT Kanpur first natural incense brand tak- the deceased was identified as over the function, GM Yashpal Kumar Singh conducted the technology in the present era expanded its operations to social, and financial sustain- Director Dr Abhay Karandikar ing a digital-first approach and Suraj (30), son of Ram Shanker Singh said that in fact Hindi programme and read the mes- and called upon all officers and Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. ability. Ankit and Prateek are said, “Innovation in product have a first-mover advantage as and resident of Bisen in played an incomparable role in sages of union home minister employees to enhance the qual- During the lockdown, the com- passionate entrepreneurs with development aside, I am a bio-leathers are barely available Chaubepur. making our freedom move- and railway minister. He also ity of working in Hindi. pany ensured its supply chain an innovative product for a sus- huge fan of Phool.co because it in India. We are delighted to get Police called his family ment a mass campaign. He also presented a vote of thanks in the SDS&TE Trimbak Tiwari gave by sourcing flower waste direct- tainable world.” is deeply committed to the IAN on board as an investor members who identified the released the new issue of ‘Dereka end. At NER divisional office, details about maintenance of sig- ly from the distressed horti- For its endeavours to make uplift of marginal women in and the funds raised will be deceased. The kin said that Darpan’ through a virtual plat- DRM VK Panjiar presided over nalling system and about new culture farmers, bringing them innovative and sustainable our society. Phool.co has given used to advance the research Suraj had left for home from form. The chief speaker was for- the meeting of divisional software. He said that this soft- critical income in the toughest products, Phool.co has received a life of dignity to dozens of and scale the operations of the Transport Nagar on Monday mer professor of BHU, Dr Rajbhasha implementation ware could be used by station of times. several international recogni- women and they did this company.” evening but did not reach Chandrakala Tripathi who said committee which also marked masters and signal maintainers Phool.co vision is based on tions, including the prestigious despite having an option of Earlier, Phool.co had raised home. that literature and language were the beginning of Rajbhasha without internet even from their sustainable development goals United Nations Young Leaders automating the process. For a Rs 3.38 crore in a seed round Some morning walkers interlinked and the 3,000-year- Week. He said that the week was mobile. Rajbhasha officer and focused on creating a circular Award for Sustainable young entrepreneur, this is a from Social Alpha (FISE) and spotted the body hanging from old Sanskrit not only enriched observed every year but in view assistant safety officer DS economy, promoting sustain- Development Goals, United remarkable commitment DRK Foundation, and a few the tree behind the power sub- our languages, but also left a mark of the coronavirus pandemic, Meena conducted the pro- able consumption, and bring- Nations Momentum of Change towards nation building.” others such as IIT Kanpur and station on Tuesday and on the languages of the world. this time it would be different as gramme and proposed the vote ing dignified livelihoods. Award at COP 2018, Asia Founder Ankit Agarwal Balmer Lawrie. informed the police about it. Chief Rajbhasha Officer Pawan we have to adopt virtual plat- of thanks in the end.    !"#$%&'&'

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India’s Covid-19 tally due to the Covid-19 pandem- the pandemic, the The Bill was passed by a voice Earlier, opposition parties proceeds from the process Bill that seeks to accord the “This is going to be the surged to 4,930,236 on Tuesday ic. Though the MPs support- Government should explain,” vote after an hour-long dis- had opposed the Bill, and have resulted in getting Astatus of an institution of first institution in the country after 83,809 new cases were ed the salary cut, a majority of added Chowdhury. cussion. The legislation had Congress’ Rajyasabha MP KC resources to develop airport national importance to a in the field of Ayurveda to be reported in the last 24 hours, them demanded the restora- Consumer Affairs, Food already been cleared by the Lok Venugopal raised concern over infrastructure in the country, Jamnagar-based cluster of three given the status of an institu- according to the Union health tion of the MPLADS funds and Public Distribution Sabha in March this year. “many vacancies in the aviation he noted. Since the privatisa- Ayurveda institutes — Institute tion of national importance. ministry. citing its need for the devel- Minister Raosaheb Patil Danve Under the new Act (after industry”. He also pointed out tion of Mumbai and Delhi of Post Graduate Teaching and This is one of the oldest in the The country also recorded opment in their respective said: “The 1955 Act was its implementation), any vio- to the near-misses of the air- airports, the Airports Research in Ayurveda, country under the 1,054 new fatalities due to the constituencies. brought at a time when we lation will attract heavy pun- craft in the skies for last many Authority of India has received Gulabkunwerba Ayurveda Government sector. 10 per viral disease during the same BJP ally Akali Dal urged faced food scarcity, now we ishment, for example, violators years. 29,000 crore, Puri said. Mahavidyalaya and Institute of cent of Ayurveda research pub- period, taking its death toll to the Government to clear the have surplus agriculture pro- will be punished up to two Former Civil Aviation On the Congress’ charge of Ayurveda Pharmaceutical lications are from this insti- 80,776. doubts in the minds of farm- duction. In order to reduce the years in jail or fine up to 10 Minister Praful Patel said that allotting six airports to one Sciences was introduced in tute,” he said. Rajesh Bhushan, Union ers on many points men- losses, we should have food lakh or both. Carrying arms, airlines are financially stressed group, Puri said the Delhi and Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. The Institute of Post Health Secretary said during a tioned in the amendments to processing units, due to non ammunition, and explosives or due to COVID-19 and need Mumbai airports account for Approved by Lok Sabha in Graduate Teaching and press conference here that there the Essential Commodities availability of cold storages, other banned goods on board, support from the government. 33 percent of air traffic and the last session, the Bill ‘The Research in Ayurveda is the are 990,061 active cases and Act. Akali Dal’s Sukhbir Singh farmers suffer losses. The and developing illegal con- Stating the importance of civil earnings. The six airports that Institute of Teaching and only centre, which is a WHO 38,59,399 patients have been Badal questioned the manner proposed amendment will struction around the airports aviation sector in the country, were awarded in 2018 togeth- Research in Ayurveda Bill, collaborating centre and is the discharged across the country. in which the ordinance was encourage competition and it will attract fines up to 10 he said: “Four to five per cent er account for only nine per 2020,’ was introduced by only institution, where PG He added there are only brought without having any will help farmers get fair price lakhs to 1 crore. people of the country board cent of traffic and earnings, he Union Health Minister Harsh and research facility is avail- four states, Maharashtra, consultation with farmers’ for their produces. The Replying to the debate, flights one time in a year. If this said. Vardhan in Rajya Sabha on able. Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka organisations. “The most consumers will also benefit.” Union Civil Aviation Minister number goes up to 10-15 per On Air India’s privatisa- Tuesday here. “This is a first attempt to and Uttar Pradesh, in the affected are the farmers from he said. Hardeep Singh Puri said that cent, we would need a huge tion, he said, “If I could help it, Moving the Bill for pas- give such recognition to an country where the total num- Punjab. The farmers want Supporting the amend- the Government in the last increase in the number of air- we would keep it, but with sage, Vardhan said this for the Ayurveda institution, which ber of active cases is more than clarification of their doubts; ments, Bhartruhari Mahtab three years has recruited 1,000 ports and aircraft.” 60,000 crore debt, the choice promotion of quality and has already attained an 50,000. they fear that the multina- from BJD, said there was a air traffic controllers as against Replying to issues raised by is not between privatisation excellence in education, international stature,” the Bhushan also said the tionals will initially offer need to remove many restric- requirement of 3,500 such offi- Congress member, Puri said and not privatisation. Some of research and training in Minister added. country’s average positivity lucrative deals and then dom- tions in trade of agricultural cials. “India is the third largest Venugopal should look at the my colleagues should realise rate is 8.4% and that inate the market,” said Badal. commodities. “This reform market globally after the issue of privatisation in a his- that the choice is between pri- Maharashtra, the worst-hit Leader of Congress in Lok will improve agricultural pro- United States and China, and torical context. The country’s vatisation and closing down.” “Almost 80% of the fund is head, 2.52 lakh crore was state, has 21.4 per cent. Sabha Adhir Ranjan duction, the Government spent in rural areas; why are spent, such is the efficiency,” Maharashtra, Karnataka, Chowdhury said there are a should have done away with macy,” he said. sures to tackle Covid-19. 20 salary cuts. you taking away the funds said Chowdhury, urging BJP Andhra Pradesh, Uttar lot of ambiguities in the restriction on exports. We are Earlier, Lok Sabha passed lakh crore had been allocated However, majority of the meant to be spent on MPs to pressurise the Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, he amendments and this would self sufficient in food grains, the bill reducing MPs’ salary as Covid-19 package,” said MPs urged the Government to Scheduled Castes. 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  " terrorists as they retreated back He said, “ at about 12.30 the help of Para bomb and BSF was triggered by panic cre- Kishan Reddy said in a reply Monday, Union Minister of inside the Pak territory. am the group of heavily armed troops saw fleeing terrorists ated by fake news regarding to an unstarred question by Labour and Employment The BSF authorities are 05 terrorists were seen by alert toward Pakistan side. The area the duration of lockdown. TMC MP Mala Roy. She had Santosh Kumar Gangwar   8 !   going to lodge a strong protest BSF troops coming close to was searched but nothing And people, especially asked the reasons why thou- had informed Parliament with the Pakistan Rangers for the International boundary. He recovered as terrorists could not migrant labourers, were wor- sands of these labourers that the exodus saw over one extending an helping hand to said the terrorists reached cross the IB”,BSF spokesman ried about an adequate sup- ended up walking home post crore migrant workers return  #/0/"!1 9':   ;  these armed terrorists to sneak there taking advantage of an added. ply of basic necessities like lockdown. to their native States. ajya Sabha’s Committee on   #  RPetitions has recommended    *4   that the country’s entire flood    &#    forecasting network and its over- '   <   all efficacy should be evaluated  5  6 7  by an independent, third party  #/0/"!1 ,

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+ expert. The Committee also recommended building of more wo tremors jolted India      % ..3 flood forecasting stations, espe- Tevery day on an average cially in States and adoption of over the last six months. The he Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)   latest technology being used in National Seismological Tearly Tuesday morning swooped down on the other countries to forecast floods Network recorded 413 earth- premises of the former BJP Minister and accurately. quakes in the country between Chairman of the Dogra Swabhimaan Sangathan     .3. 1 the accused subsequently moved Bhatkhalkar showed a group of The Committee, headed by March 1 and September 8 this Lal Singh across multiple locations in Kathua and a bail pleas before the same men chasing after Sharma and Prasanna Acharya, tabled its year. Fortunately, 135 out of Jammu districts in connection with a land grab even persons involved in court which released them on a dragging him outside the society report in the Upper House, on them were of magnitude 3.0 or case. SFriday’s assault on a retired bail against a personal bond for premises by his shirt collar. The the petition moved by Prof Raj lower which are “usually not The firebrand leader had parted ways with and other unknown persons on the allegations petty Navy officer at Kandivli in 15,000 each. footage, which went viral, also Kachroo, a resident of felt”. The Ministry of Earth the BJP after he was shown the exit door from of having facilitated the trust to possess land north-Mumbai were re-arrested It may be recalled that 65- showed the men slapping Sharma Gurugram, Haryana ‘praying Sciences informed the Rajya the council of ministers during Rasana rape and much beyond the ceiling limit, and submitting by the Samata Nagar police here year-old Madan Sharma, who is and pulling at his shirt even as the for development of capacity to Sabha about the quakes on murder case involving an eight year old nomadic false affidavits in support of the trust, causing on an added charge of trespass, a retired chief petty officer in the society’s security guards make real time forecasting of Tuesday and also enlisted that girl. Singh had later floated Dogra Swabhimaan losses to the State exchequer. The raids were but were released on bail against Navy, was attacked by a group of remained silent spectators. Later floods so as to issue timely there were five cyclones over Sangathan and had unsuccessfully contested 2019 going on during the day across nine different a personal bond of 15,000 each. Shiv Sainiks, led by a party on Friday evening, Sharma warning to the affected people’. the Arabian Sea in 2019 against Lok Sabha polls from both the Lok Sabha seats locations ( three in Jammu and six at Kathua) The seven Shiv Sainiks-- shakha pramukh on Friday last lodged a complaint with the The panel recommended both the average of one per year. of Jammu province. including the office of RB Education Trust. Shiv Sena Shakha Pramukh after he reportedly forwarded in Samta Nagar police station the Centre and the State gov- Also, 2019 witnessed the devel- According to official sources, “CBI sleuths Earlier, on June 25, CBI had registered a pre- Kamlesh Kadam and five of his building group a cartoon that against Kadam and other Shiv ernment to bring an immediate opment of more intense raided the residential premises of Lal Singh in liminary enquiry (PE) against RB Educational their associates Sanjay Manjre, projected chief minister Uddhav Sainiks. end to illegal construction activ- cyclones over the Arabian Sea. Kathua and Jammu along with few other loca- Trust to probe into the allegations of illegal grat- Rakesh Belnekar, Pratap Sund Thackeray in a poor light. Apart from demanding stern ities and vegetation on flood tions around 7.00 am early Tuesday.Two sepa- ification and extraneous consideration by the rev- Vera, Sunil Desai and Rakesh Sharma is a member of the action against the Shiv Sainiks plains across the country. of Jal Shakti (erstwhile Water rate CBI teams carried out these raids in con- enue and forest officials of Kathua district in Mulik who had been arrested and housing society at Kandivli in behind the incident, Sharma’s The Committee has asked Resources, River Development nection with a land grab case”. allowing the sale and purchase of forest land. later released on bail on Saturday north Mumbai. On Wednesday, daughter Dr Sheela Sharma has the Ministry of Electronics and Ganga Rejuvenation) and CBI had formally registered a case against The PE alleged that false certificates of the in connection with the incident Sharma had forwarded a cartoon rooted for the imposition of and Information Technology to Ministry of Science and RB Educational Trust, run by the family mem- land, which comes under exempted category of – were re-arrested on Monday showing Uddhav prostrating President's Rule in Maharashtra, encourage C-DAC to specifi- Technology in developing bers of Lal Singh, and others including the then Jammu &Kashmir Agrarian Reforms Act, 1976 night, after the Samata Nagar before pictures of NCP chief citing that nobody was safe in the cally develop supercomputer capacity for real time forecast- DC Kathua (J&K), the then Tehsildar, then Naib were used by the educational trust in its alleged police invoked section 452 ( Sharad Pawar and Congress state A day after the incident, for flood forecasting system ing of floods and management Tehsildar, the then Girdawar, the then Patwari land-grabbing activities. House trespass after preparation President Sonia Gandhi in a Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and implement 2D/3D dis- of reservoirs, lack of any sig- for hurt, assault or wrongful WhatsApp group of his housing spoke to the victim, made tributed model on a very fine nificant effort made by the confinement of IPC. society. He had seen that cartoon enquiries about his health and resolution grid for better pre- Central Water Commission  8 '<       The invocation of section in another WhatsApp group ear- condemned the incident. Singh diction thereby increasing data (CWC) in developing real time 452 of IPC and subsequent lier. said that such attacks on ex-ser- size. flood forecasting, exigency of arrests of the six Sainiks had According to Sharma’s vicemen “were completely unac- The Committee further developing the required exper-   ' (# Teams from the state disaster management come after wide-spread criti- daughter Dr Sheela Sharma, one ceptable and deplorable”. recommends that the latest tise and capacity at home by authority have been asked to remain on stand- cism of the Kandivli police for of the members of their housing “Spoke to retired naval offi- forecasting techniques present- roping in Universities across t least 18 persons were killed in lightning by. allegedly dealing with the ruling society group had alerted Kadam cer, Shri Madan Sharma who was ly being used by the other the country, and necessity of Astrikes in 10 districts of Bihar on Tuesday, Four deaths due to lightning were report- Sena activists with kid gloves. about the “objectionable” cartoon attacked by hooligans in Mumbai countries are required to be having legislation on Dam even as the Meteorological Department cau- ed from Raghavpur block in Vaishali district, two The six arrested Shiv Sainiks On Friday, a group of eight and enquired about his health. studied and a suitable method Safety. tioned people not to move about in open places each from Rohtas, Bhojpur and Gopalganj, and were on Tuesday afternoon pro- to ten Shiv Sainiks came to his Such attacks on Ex-Servicemen required to be adopted for Calling for evaluation of due to fear of lightning and heavy rain in the Saran districts, and one each from Patna, duced before a Borivali housing society and assaulted are completely unacceptable and purpose of the forecast the entire flood forecasting next 24 hours. Begusarai, Araria, Supaul, and Kaimur and Magistrate’s Court which Sharma. Later, CCTV footage deplorable. I wish Madanji a The petition highlights the network, the Committee rec- Lightning detection centres have been another district after heavy rain on Tuesday remanded in judicial custody for posted on Twitter by BJP MLA speedy recovery,” Rajnath had issues of negligence and inat- ommended resolving the short- established in Madhubani, Katihar, and Gaya. afternoon. 14 days. However, the lawyer for from Kandivli (east) Atul tweeted. tention on parts of the Ministry comings.    !"#$%&'&' 8  !"   2    4( '      2   2 ;=:/ ; 49 9 $ 
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Yet, he remains acutely     5, >?@@ A@ " conscious of the combat inexpe- rience that besets a military force ny levels) is always diluted and eration’ fighter plane) or about tages. The numerically far-  >BC    , DA,>  that has not been tested since compromised with the shared the quality of training, restruc- superior and experienced Iraqi 9%  S  9  1979, where it came a cropper command responsibility of the turing, command systems and military (after the decade long          " against a decidedly inferior political officers, who are so on. Despite its claimed pro- Iran-Iraq war) got decimated "    '# $ = .#$=/*0  Vietnamese force. Importantly, responsible for ensuring the J1! ) ficiency in indigenous weapon- within 100 hours by the supe- the Vietnamese forces that had non-military task of loyalty to ry, China has openly sought S- riority of American weapons, &.*0&/ ?>+     " fought the Chinese in 1979 were the party, i.e. CCP. A vital 3#"/ )!/ 300 and S-400 anti-aircraft training and professionalism in   * &   *  ?@  " still blood-soaked from fighting chink in the structural forma- 1#=/)(./#() # systems, SU-27 and SU-35 the first Gulf War. At the same    )   , #9 . ,#9/ the American forces for nearly two tion of the PLA is the relative fighter jets from Russia, among time, the same battle-experi- decades, and had even worn out under-development of the non- other platforms and technolo- enced and obviously more pro-      +E   the supposedly better organised, commissioned officers (NCO /)(3*(31#+ gies to “reverse engineer.” But fessional American military * >     <   A    trained and equipped military cadre), which is invaluable for 1#(!/'" 1# where the Chinese score over has been forced to “pull out” of              then. The essential mass of the operational efficacy. The steel countries like India is in the Afghanistan when faced by Chinese PLA in 1979 had last seen of the Indian Army that shone (/.);: way they have internalised the rag-tag Taliban militia who  "        a full theatre-level combat only in in the Kargil operations was “security” as an integral com- neither have the matching    *    ,  the early 1950s (Korean War) and attributable among other things ;*(1# "$ ponent of their national vision, weaponry, training, nor the %!) 9  %  *.,%!)9%*/     soldiers, therefore, were raw and to the “junior command” that international manoeuvres and infrastructural wherewithal. untested when they had taken on led from the front, where the )( (/+1*$ strategic calculus for all policy The Chinese awkwardness >@@"        " the Vietnamese. They were soon role of NCO cadre was signif- decisions, be it internal or with the reciprocal stare-down   .,*&&*/"     " made to pay a price for lazily icant. Unlike the militaries of (/*!#;";+1* "$ external. Whereas, beyond at Doklam, Galwan gallantry +  + * >?      assuming that a larger force, bet- India (or even Pakistan), which selective invoking of the and recent operations of the ter equipment and aggressive pos- are bloodied in real time oper- *3"(3 " # “Indian soldier” whenever ten- Indian Army in occupying   ,%!)9%*+  '%   D C turing could compensate for com- ational experience in internal sions looms, the Indian gover- advantageous heights is reflec-       >@@  ,%!)9" bat inexperience. It is this forebod- urgencies or restive borders, the ;# ; 1#+;: nance has diminished the role, tive of the “Peace Disease” that %*          ing pertaining to the obvious Chinese “Peace Disease” comes 0/ ';# relevance or priority on defence has been sought to be compen-       '    inexperience of today’s PLA that with accompanying laxities. matters and only displays knee- sated by sabre-rattling, deceit Xi has been alluding to in the con- Even the 1967 Nathu La and '" (:;.)F@?A   *> continues its optics of aggressive Indo-China history were symp- !/1)*;#)*1;3) domain. Ironically the mis- Lieutenant General He Lei    <-D@D@"D>  C?@@@      " posturing, intimidation and glob- tomatic of a recalibrated Indian management of India’s domes- of the PLA had famously al expansionism. military that was by then bat- ;:(!/*;. ( tic affairs by its political class- remarked a couple of years ago  &   There are other elements tle-hardened and in a very dif- es has ensured that the armed that his biggest regret before      + @ ?  %01 '   compounding the “Peace Disease” ferent frame of mind from the 1#/J'/1/#*/ forces have not suffered any retiring was that he never  &S  >        '" that are pertinent in questioning Indian military of 1962. “Peace Disease.” fought a war – his successors the core spirit of PLA’s fighting Undoubtedly, China has (! ( /)/() Battle experience is one of are even more distant from war            abilities. First, the perennial con- embarked on mammoth mili- the most important features experience, whereas, those on     "%   cern of ensuring PLA’s loyalty and tary investments that ensure .1"1( <:;*/ that determines the fate of the other side may have other     '   subservience to the civilian CCP that its annual budgetary allo- forces, along with others like concerns and deficiencies, but – this got magnified by the purges cation (estimated at $261-266 (! (! )#;( the lethality of weapons, “Peace Disease” is certainly      >@@  " initiated against the PLA Generals billion in 2019) towards its processes, leadership, numeri- not one of them. Battle expe-         + ? , in the initial Xi years and elevat- armed forces is almost four //#(/)(/ cal strength or even environ- rience cannot be bought and           &    ing his own “young guard.” Not times that of India. 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In 1974, late Professor Sherwood Rowland and Professor Mario Molina   $ ) " at the University of California, Irvine, published an 21   6P  article in Nature elucidating the detrimental  "      threats to the ozone layer from chlorofluorocarbon     Q=   ? (CFC) gases. 1#,--C$ 2%  S   0  1 . 0 / It was found that CFC, which is commonly (!/3#+/#/ " *  P  =G#0">B used in refrigerants for cooling applications and ))/. "<  !  D@D@ Q aerosols,was eating away at the ozone layer once ';*" 1./ ,   0    " it was released into the Earth’s atmosphere. The sit- )/'(/. /,6   P 8   Q       ,J uation got worse as the consumption of CFC expo- )(!/      !  nentially increased in various business and indus- 1#(/# (1;# " > - S  tries due to its low cost and properties, namely non-  <:;(!/ inflammability and non-toxicity. ' !   6'S Beginning of the world’s most successful envi- '/)/= (1;# known as the vapour compression refrig- and the high global warming potential Cooling: India harbours16 per cent       ronmental agreement: Eleven years after the find- ;:(!/;M;#/ erating system which later became the (GWP) HFC by the late 2040s to coun- of the world’s population but currently  '     ings of Professor Rowland and Professor Molina, " @@@@@       ment from the harmful effects of the depleted ozone .;#(/ " R13, R123, R22 due to their varied prop- refrigerant can only be reduced by inte- future, India proactively introduced its   0   ' ;  layer, the Vienna Convention for the Protection of ';(;*;" erties like stability, non-flammability grating refrigerants with low upfront strategic document, India Cooling Action D@>F *      the Ozone Layer came into existence on March 22, ! =/'! )/ and so on. Initially, this regime of refrig- costs, energy efficiency of overall refrig- Plan (ICAP) in March, 2019 to show its  1985. ;3(-D'/*/#( erants was hardly looked at by researchers eration systems and safety aspects. commitment to explore and adopt cut- '    +   The convention provided the framework for ;:(!/1;)$ from the environmental perspective. For instance, merely changing a ting-edge solutions for more sustainable P  Q    the Montreal Protocol (MP), the most successful 0!1*!) =/ Later, their detrimental impacts on refrigerant in an existing refrigeration sys- cooling with less environmental impacts.     9   environmental agreement till date to achieve uni- #/)(1. (/ the ozone layer led to usage of tem without modifying it may reverse the To tackle this unprecedented growth, *        " versal ratification. On September 16, 1987, the (0;.1""1;# Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) and desired economic and environmental it is imperative for the Indian cooling S  ' O   United Nations (UN) and 45 other countries signed '/;'"/ Perfluorocarbons (PFC), which are not benefits.To avoid such scenarios, the cool- industry to strategise accelerated method- the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete ozone depleting, but had global warm- ing industry has been putting its efforts ologies by promoting indigenous research    # " the Ozone Layer. It aimed to preserve the protec- :;.)1# ing potential that can be thousands of into designing systems to ensure com- and development activities to practise the  '   *   tive shield through worldwide control, reduction * #*/ times more potent than carbon dioxide mercial viability of next-generation low- best energy-efficient technology options     #    and phasing out of production and consumption ##3 ""< in contributing to climate change. During GWP refrigerants. However, the use of and adopt the next generation environ-  O =G#0  of ozone-depleting substances (ODS). Three the early 2000s, the unprecedented adop- such new systems is very limited and pri- mentally-friendly refrigerants in a busi-     E  E    decades ago, the speech of a 12-year-old girl, Severn tion of HFC refrigerants in majority of marily depends on end users who are ness-as-usual scenario.     O     ' " Cullis-Suzuki from Vancouver, Canada at the 1992 applications led to the rise of greenhouse inclined to the existing systems with com- This can be well-supported by  S     Earth Summit caught the attention of leaders of par- gas (GHG) emissions and the associat- monly-used refrigerants due to their low actions like ensuring the synergies among  S  ties and the UN in strategising expeditious mea- ed global warming effects. costs and already proven results. inter-ministerial actions, creation of a #S * IL=  2  sures for phasedown of ODS. “I am afraid to go out Continuing the momentum: This year, the theme of the Ozone strong institutional framework to iden-       in the sun now because of the hole in our ozone. Realising the colossal impact of the car- Day is “Ozone for life: 35 years of ozone tify, certifying and financing innovative I am afraid to breathe the air because I don’t know bon footprints caused by HFC refriger- layer protection”, commemorating the cooling technologies, fast-tracking the      what chemicals are in it. If you don’t know how to ants, world leaders and the UN had con- success of the 1985 Vienna Convention patenting procedures for new cooling    8      fix it, please stop breaking it,” said Cullis-Suzuki in vened at the capital of Rwanda for the for the Protection of the Ozone Layer. At technologies and effective implementa- !    '*    " her landmark speech. 28th meeting of the Parties to the the same time, the continuous release of tion of existing cooling policies.   "    In 1994, the UN General Assembly proclaimed Montreal Protocol in October, 2016. The GHG emissions into the atmosphere has In the long-term on the demand side,   1 * IL=  2 S September 16 as the International Day for the convention led to the formation of the resulted in the decade of 2010-2019 being the emphasis should be placed on factors    *   Preservation of the Ozone Layer, commemorating Kigali Amendment, intending to reduce the hottest-ever. After experiencing the like creating a user demand pool in favour       2J  the date of the signing, in 1987, of the Montreal the emissions of GHGs in a move that catastrophic effects of climate change, it’s of cooling aided by public-private-part-     &  Protocol. 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state of Indian television. It has Does being supportive of a political these media houses and anchors after him were lucky that they were newspaper, to go beyond the more to do with the market and the thought make a media house mort- known to be sympathetic to the subjected to such criticism by erudite Government’s briefings on the pan- revenue models. This writer worked gage its right to question a Government. Second, by giving no scholar-cartoonists like RK Laxman. demic and its opinionated criticism with The Pioneer at a time and in an Government of the same ideology? space to the Opposition, the main- They were at the same time fortunate has left the consumers of news era when it was seen as the only During the prime ministership of stream media has pushed it into a sit- that the space of social media did not absolutely chary. Nobody has a clear major Right of the Centre English Atal Bihari Vajpayee, there was this uation where it has launched its own exist then, which could have dragged picture on where the virus is steer- daily. But to the credit of the editor- instance of a border skirmish with agitprop vehicles, expressing dis- them into the muck. ing the world. $  ial leadership of the newspaper, Bangladesh in which a Border trust in the media houses, calling Today counter-narratives on If there is distrust for a product, ;#;(1);" (/ despite the slant, it never discouraged Security Force officer was killed. His them vehicles of Government propa- Government claims make it to vari- there obviously would not be a mar- contrary opinion and gave prominent corpse was returned in a most undig- ganda. ous social media platforms within ket for it. The market searches for (!//"/"< he criticism of the present tur- space to it. nified manner. The images made one Those in charge of the publicity moments of being released in the such products which can be easily  
     moil in the Indian media, par- More importantly, it held the ide- shudder and at the same time angry policies of the Government, by public domain. Dependence on fake consumed. So here is a case of a mar-      Tticularly television, comes with ological position, paying a commer- even as the Government talked of unleashing a vendetta towards crit- and misrepresented facts has come to ket looking for news products. In fact, the rebuttal of the critic being a cial price as many Government agen- peace. ics, realise little that they are instigat- create an atmosphere of distrust, the present situation reminds one of ,@   Libtard. The next volley is about the cies and departments worked over- The front-page editorial in The ing an equally vitriolic counter-nar- where ready acceptance of a news, Italian dramatist, novelist, poet and * 
   media being sympathetic to the ear- time to demolish the revenue model Pioneer said, “Bend, don’t genuflect.” rative. With social media and tech- howsoever true, is not easy. short story writer Luigi Pirandello’s     lier regime too and why then no of the newspaper. It indeed was a Now this was a startling criticism nological advancements completely This situation has given rise to early 20th century play titled, Six    
 questions were asked for such sym- challenging task to be the paper of the coming from the newspaper known democratising the media space, a such an atmosphere that reason is the Characters in Search of an Author. pathies. There is no denying the fact Opposition and also being the paper for its ideological proximity to the Government’s image cannot be biggest casualty. When fake informa- The initial reception to the play from      that many present-day vociferous of the Right of the Centre thought. Government of the day. This must lynchpinned on mere whataboutery tion becomes a marketable commod- the audience was it being incompre-         flag-bearers, protesting the slant The same cannot be said about have needed much courage on the of prime-time anchors. ity, there would not be very many hensible. It was only after Pirandello     being brazenly projected in the the present-day votaries of the Right part of the editor, and a real large We live in times where troll clients for evidence-based, well-rea- added a foreword to the play a few  ( media, were themselves guilty of of the Centre ideology. It’s more a case heart on the part of the Government armies are ever-ready to provide their soned information. Let’s take the case years later that it came to be better +
    enjoying undue access and patronage, of being on the right side of the to take the criticism in the right spir- services at mud-slinging. It’s just the of the “infodemic”, a term coined by appreciated. The connoisseurs of blighting the line between honest Government. Being honest to an ide- it. question of who is hiring them. the World Health Organisation news are today eagerly waiting for the      journalism and patronised pen-push- ology demands a price, which these The current news trend followed While it has taken more than half-a- (WHO) on the surge of information foreword to the current incommen-
     ing. present-day pretenders did not pay by the media houses, of the century to create memes of Jawaharlal regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. surable media scenario.      Having said this, the aforemen- then, nor are they paying now, as on Government never going wrong, Nehru, Prime Minister Narendra The contagion in fact has hit the (The writer is professor-chair-    
 tioned premise cannot be justified as both the occasions they were on the should make the powers that be Modi is being subjected to this media hardest both in matters of person, Vivekananda School of   the only factor for acrimony and ran- right side of the Government. worry. This worry should be on two obnoxious criticism in his lifetime. finances and credibility. The failure Journalism and Mass Communication, cour, which has come to define the Then there is another issue. counts: First, the loss of credibility of Nehru and several Prime Ministers of journalists, both television and VIPS, GGSIPU, Delhi) N     O LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY | SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 money 10

US import curbs on Chinese Sensex, Nifty tick higher on global Indian economy textile to benefit India: Icra cues; banking, finance stocks in demand to shrink 9 pc in Mumbai:The US restrictions cent of China's cotton output. India. The shift, which was pre- Mumbai: Equity indices found which also propelled yuan to a on some textile imports from "While the immediate viously expected to take place firmer ground on Tuesday as 16-month high. "Market Rupee settles FY21: ADB Xinjiang in China is likely to impact, in terms of the market gradually over the medium investors poured money into breadth improved for the sec- augur well for the Indian tex- catered to by the identified enti- term, could be expedited in the banking and finance counters ond consecutive day as sever- tile exporters, according to a ties, is not quantifiable, this light of this recent develop- amid a positive trend in glob- al mid-cap stocks across diverse 16 paise lower New Delhi: India’s coron- GDP will shrink by 9 per cent report. development could have major ment, the report added. al markets. sectors posted handsome gains. avirus-battered economy will in April 2020 to March 2021, On September 14, the US repercussions for the global "While over the past few The 30-share BSE Sensex "The small-cap Index at 73.64 against shrink by 9 per cent this fiscal, sharply down from its June's imposed restrictions on the textile trade. years, Vietnam and Bangladesh overcame bouts of volatility to rose... 1.5 per cent today on the the Asian Development Bank forecast of (-) 4 per cent. import of certain products "With China being the have been the key beneficiaries end 287.72 points or 0.74 per back of a stellar 5 per cent gain US dollar (ADB) predicted on Tuesday “The growth outlook originating from the Xinjiang leading apparel exporter, for a shift away from China, cent higher at 39,044.35. yesterday sending out a clear saying growth outlook remains remains highly vulnerable to Autonomous Region in China, accounting for more than 35 India also stands to gain from The broader NSE Nifty message that investors are look- Mumbai: The rupee pared highly vulnerable to either a either a prolonged outbreak or citing concerns on illegal and per cent of the global trade and any such market opportunity rose 81.75 points or 0.71 per ing at a more broad market early gains to settle 16 paise prolonged outbreak of the pan- a resurgence of cases, with the inhumane forced labour in the more than three-fourths of which may arise, given its cent to finish at 11,521.80. rally after having witnessed a lower at 73.64 (provisional) demic or a resurgence of cases. country now having one of the region, rating agency Icra said China's cotton originating from strong presence in the cotton- IndusInd Bank topped the polarised market for a consid- against the US dollar on This will be the first time in highest number of COVID-19 in a report. the Xinjiang region, any exten- based apparels," Roy added. gainers' chart on the Sensex, erable length of time," said S Tuesday even as domestic equi- four decades that the Indian cases globally,” It said. The agency said it expects sion of the ban to a wider base Widening of the scope of spurting 4.03 per cent, fol- Ranganathan, Head of ty market traded in the positive economic growth will contract. Other downside risks this development to benefit in China could trigger a mate- the ban could, however, be lowed by Bharti Airtel, Axis Research at LKP Securities. territory. In its Asian Development include increasing public and domestic textile exporters. rial shift in global apparel trade practically challenging as the Bank, Bajaj Finance, ICICI Sector-wise, BSE telecom, At the interbank forex mar- Outlook (ADO) 2020 Update, private debt levels that could While there were specula- in coming years," Icra Ratings existing systems are not ade- Bank, Sun Pharma, HDFC and healthcare, bankex, basic mate- ket, the domestic unit wit- ADB forecasts a strong recov- affect technology and infra- tions of a more broad-based Senior VP and Group Head quate to track the origin of the Kotak Bank. rials, finance, power and utili- nessed high volatility. It opened ery for the economy in FY2021, structure investment, as well as ban on the products originat- Jayanta Roy said. raw material. On the other hand, Titan, ties rose up to 1.94 per cent, on a strong note at 73.33, but with gross domestic product rising non-performing loans ing from the region, the restric- Amid concerns on origi- Accordingly, cotton origi- Maruti, ITC, Asian Paints, while realty closed lower. lost ground during the day and (GDP) growing by 8 per cent caused by the pandemic that tions have been limited to a few nation of the coronavirus from nating in the Xinjiang region M&M, HCL Tech and Bajaj Broader BSE mid-cap and finally closed at 73.64 against as mobility and business activ- could further weaken the entities, for now, it said. China, there have already been could end up as yarn or fabric Auto were among the laggards, small-cap indices climbed as the US dollar, registering a fall ities resume more widely. financial sector and its ability Besides banning imports of reports of several internation- in another region/ country, shedding up to 1.20 per cent. much as 1.44 per cent. of 16 paise over its previous “India imposed strict lock- to support economic growth. other product categories, includ- al buyers looking at diversify- which could be processed fur- Mid and small-cap stocks On the macroeconomic close of 73.48.During the ses- down measures to contain the ADB joins a chorus of inter- ing hair products and comput- ing their sourcing base across ther to manufacture apparels. extended their gains as partic- front, the Asian Development sion, the local currency wit- spread of the pandemic and national agencies that have pre- er parts, it also includes restric- countries, the report opined. Further, there could be ipants wagered on increased Bank (ADB) said India's coro- nessed an intra-day high of this has had a severe impact on dicted a contraction in the Indian tions on some entities from the Several major apparel likely retaliatory actions by inflows into the segment fol- navirus-battered economy will 73.33 and a low of 73.72 against economic activity,” said ADB economy in the current fiscal. region involved in manufac- exporters from India have China, as seen over the past lowing changes in asset classi- shrink by 9 per cent this fiscal, the greenback. Chief Economist Yasuyuki S&P Global Ratings on turing apparels and producing either already started receiving couple of years amid the ongo- fication norms for multi-cap and growth outlook remains Meanwhile, the dollar Sawada. Sawada further noted Monday slashed its FY21 and processing cotton. increased orders or are in active ing US-China trade war, which mutual funds. highly vulnerable to either a index, which gauges the green- that “it is crucial that contain- growth forecast for India to (- Xinjiang is a major cotton- discussions with large interna- could prevent widening of the Global equities were prolonged outbreak of the pan- back's strength against a basket ment measures, such as robust ) 9 per cent, from (-) 5 per cent producing belt, which accounts tional buyers, looking at scope of the ban, Icra report buoyed by encouraging indus- demic or a resurgence of of six currencies, fell 0.16 per testing, tracking, and ensuring estimated earlier, saying that for an estimated 80-85 per increasing their sourcing from added. PTI trial output data from China, cases. PTI cent to 92.90. PTI treatment capacities, are imple- rising COVID-19 cases would mented consistently and effec- keep private spending and tively to stop the spread of investment lower for longer. US TARIFFS ON CHINA RULED TO BE ILLEGAL BY WORLD TRADE BODY COVID-19 and provide a sus- Last week, two other glob- tainable platform for the econ- al rating agencies Moody's and Geneva:The World Trade than $200 billion are illegal under body has ruled against a series of tries, allies and rivals alike. Trump allegedly treating the U.S. practices harmful to U.S. omy's recovery for the next fis- Fitch projected the Indian Organization said Tuesday that the rules of the global trade body. tariffs that President Donald has repeatedly criticized the Unfairly. The WTO ruled against Interests, on issues including cal year and beyond.” economy to contract 11.5 per Trump administration tariffs on The decision marks the first Trump's government has WTO, which oversees interna- the Trump administration's argu- intellectual property theft, tech- With lockdowns stalling cent and 10.5 per cent respec- Chinese goods totaling more time the Geneva-based trade imposed on a number of coun- tional disputes on trade, for ment that China has engaged in nology transfer and innovation. private spending, ADB said tively in the current fiscal. NIFTY 50 BSE 500 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE NIFTY 50 11487.20 11535.95 11442.25 11521.80 81.75 Script Open High Low LTP APOLLOTYRE 125.95 130.35 124.45 127.75 HAWKINCOOK 5099.00 5124.90 5011.30 5058.35 AIAENG 1870.00 1922.70 1815.60 1828.00 INDUSINDBK 609.35 639.00 601.20 637.85 28.50 IDEA 11.84 12.20 11.66 11.75 BAJAJFINSV 6125.00 6155.30 6031.25 6121.45 SBILIFE 865.00 871.05 853.10 864.20 GODREJIND 421.50 429.00 412.50 415.70 CIPLA 723.00 754.00 722.65 742.35 20.75 RELIANCE 2315.00 2326.50 2288.20 2317.90 GSPL 214.60 224.60 211.65 217.90 NATIONALUM 35.45 35.45 34.15 34.30 VSTIND 3542.05 3576.70 3502.60 3545.00 UPL 518.25 532.25 516.05 530.10 14.20 TCS 2487.50 2538.00 2459.90 2490.25 FCONSUMER 9.55 10.11 9.55 9.97 PAGEIND 19299.95 19387.85 18830.00 18859.95 SOMANYCERA 174.00 174.00 166.70 169.10 AXISBANK 441.05 451.90 435.90 450.85 10.30 SBIN 199.65 201.00 197.15 200.15 BALKRISIND 1377.25 1396.45 1350.75 1378.15 VGUARD 175.00 180.00 174.45 175.90 NBVENTURES 64.85 64.85 61.40 62.35 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375.00 378.60 367.40 375.05 VMART 2063.05 2173.55 2031.00 2118.05 HSCL 54.95 55.95 53.60 55.35 3MINDIA 18800.05 19167.30 18800.05 18860.00 TATASTEEL 407.00 410.55 403.55 405.35 0.70 AUROPHARMA 801.15 841.00 798.60 818.00 TATAPOWER 57.20 58.70 57.15 57.75 NAM-INDIA 282.30 288.65 276.00 284.50 WHIRLPOOL 2244.00 2252.05 2194.50 2231.50 INDIANB 63.00 64.10 62.50 62.85 HEROMOTOCO 3028.50 3051.70 3005.05 3033.00 4.50 ADANIGREEN 657.00 670.65 648.00 670.65 INDIACEM 124.00 127.60 120.05 123.60 MGL 935.00 940.85 917.25 936.55 KEI 385.00 390.55 379.20 382.65 MRPL 29.90 30.25 29.60 29.65 BAJAJFINSV 6130.00 6159.00 6027.45 6118.85 6.70 AXISBANK 441.50 451.70 436.50 449.65 BOSCHLTD 12900.00 13134.85 12836.45 13116.65 CANBK 102.00 102.00 99.70 100.70 BALMLAWRIE 121.50 121.50 119.60 120.25 MAHSEAMLES 231.55 235.35 228.15 229.45 ONGC 73.75 74.35 73.25 73.70 0.05 BAJAJ-AUTO 2950.30 2957.15 2923.20 2944.65 LTI 2679.75 2779.95 2652.00 2715.00 BANKINDIA 47.25 47.55 46.30 46.65 POLYCAB 903.95 910.00 888.75 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54.50 54.50 52.70 53.05 ESSELPRO 304.95 306.00 290.00 291.20 MINDACORP 76.50 77.90 74.50 74.65 TECHM 790.75 803.10 775.00 790.00 -0.75 SYNGENE 542.10 594.75 526.50 561.75 IFBIND 590.00 697.05 590.00 641.05 SUNTECK 287.75 306.90 276.35 277.00 KPITTECH 100.45 103.50 96.60 99.00 KNRCON 265.30 266.50 260.50 265.65 TCS 2491.40 2538.00 2464.60 2489.00 -2.40 DLF 156.50 159.05 153.55 155.50 IGL 409.85 421.70 409.85 419.65 BOMDYEING 67.60 70.90 67.60 70.55 TRIDENT 6.85 6.87 6.79 6.84 RCF 47.70 47.85 47.05 47.10 INFRATEL 204.75 204.75 200.35 202.35 -0.25 ITC 184.00 184.00 180.85 181.80 NAVINFLUOR 2083.00 2205.00 2081.05 2182.10 RAYMOND 275.15 280.90 271.85 277.85 SANOFI 8526.70 8647.00 8498.00 8628.00 SUNDRMFAST 422.45 435.00 413.70 419.60 M&M 619.25 624.00 611.95 614.35 -0.95 PIDILITIND 1482.05 1514.90 1482.05 1499.20 PERSISTENT 1163.50 1239.00 1140.00 1171.00 RALLIS 310.00 318.00 310.00 315.20 ALKYLAMINE 3394.00 3400.00 3333.85 3385.00 BAJAJHLDNG 2475.00 2516.25 2459.30 2494.00 WIPRO 307.20 311.25 302.75 306.60 -0.60 IBULHSGFIN 191.00 191.45 184.75 185.85 IPCALAB 2149.75 2185.30 2076.10 2157.60 GODFRYPHLP 950.00 953.35 931.00 944.50 EMAMILTD 391.90 407.00 390.25 396.75 TVTODAY 237.50 237.50 223.05 225.40 NESTLEIND 16090.00 16165.90 16012.00 16040.00 -43.30 ESCORTS 1245.95 1256.10 1200.00 1229.55 ADANIPORTS 355.00 356.60 351.40 351.55 IDBI 37.30 38.00 37.30 37.60 ADVENZYMES 239.95 245.70 235.10 241.00 ECLERX 777.65 781.00 760.05 765.80 HCLTECH 791.05 809.85 783.05 791.80 -3.15 APOLLOHOSP 1606.80 1698.90 1605.05 1672.95 BIRLACORPN 674.00 721.00 661.60 714.35 HEG 785.00 789.60 768.10 772.45 JAMNAAUTO 47.25 48.35 47.00 47.55 IFCI 6.94 6.94 6.80 6.88 IOC 82.70 83.40 81.80 82.30 -0.40 PEL 1334.90 1359.65 1320.00 1346.75 FINEORG 3223.90 3258.25 3059.50 3113.85 ORIENTELEC 218.80 233.50 216.65 226.15 BASF 1583.30 1599.40 1551.50 1558.50 SOLARINDS 1061.05 1112.30 1061.05 1080.50 BAJAJ-AUTO 2957.40 2960.00 2921.05 2942.50 -15.20 AAVAS 1380.50 1440.15 1374.30 1421.90 EXIDEIND 161.50 163.65 160.45 163.40 ZENSARTECH 186.20 197.80 186.20 189.90 SUMICHEM 278.25 283.80 276.85 282.95 OMAXE 68.80 69.45 68.15 69.40 COALINDIA 125.65 125.75 123.80 124.15 -0.80 DIVISLAB 3173.00 3249.60 3170.00 3192.80 BEL 105.65 106.95 103.95 104.90 SHREECEM 19774.55 20141.45 19629.60 20082.95 ASTERDM 127.65 133.50 125.00 132.05 OBEROIRLTY 400.20 417.00 396.00 406.90 ASIANPAINT 2045.00 2049.55 2009.05 2017.00 -14.20 JBCHEPHARM 898.40 965.00 891.00 896.65 COLPAL 1417.00 1422.80 1406.00 1419.10 MINDAIND 351.95 370.00 349.50 365.00 INTELLECT 206.10 208.95 200.00 206.50 THYROCARE 797.50 798.55 781.25 783.35 BPCL 417.50 425.50 412.45 413.80 -3.35 SUNPHARMA* 496.20 512.65 496.20 506.05 TVSMOTOR 456.10 459.00 447.65 455.40 DEEPAKFERT 168.25 174.90 165.00 173.45 KANSAINER 520.00 535.50 513.70 517.00 NESCO 570.00 573.00 557.00 565.45 ITC 184.00 184.20 180.80 181.85 -1.50 BIOCON 429.00 445.00 429.00 440.00 ADANIGAS 206.50 209.45 205.05 207.15 POWERGRID 171.60 173.85 171.25 173.60 KEC 353.95 359.15 350.70 352.20 VRLLOG 162.10 165.00 162.00 162.00 EICHERMOT 2159.40 2170.30 2120.00 2141.00 -18.40 BANDHANBNK 301.50 305.00 296.55 303.55 SRF 4360.00 4383.95 4277.70 4290.00 AARTIIND 1066.60 1090.00 1064.45 1083.30 COCHINSHIP 339.80 344.40 336.90 342.75 BRIGADE 174.50 176.95 166.60 170.50 HDFCLIFE 601.95 601.95 591.05 594.00 -5.45 NTPC 91.10 92.70 90.60 91.00 AFFLE 3100.05 3143.00 2976.00 3017.55 ICICIPRULI 434.10 435.90 424.70 427.40 ASHOKA 71.80 72.60 70.25 71.75 NILKAMAL 1285.25 1286.75 1251.80 1279.95 MARUTI 7164.00 7175.00 7005.00 7050.00 -78.85 MARUTI 7150.00 7172.70 7008.00 7051.00 DISHTV 15.45 15.74 14.56 15.51 MEGH 79.50 79.95 76.70 78.25 VENKYS 1468.90 1480.90 1447.25 1451.50 IRCON 85.00 85.30 83.10 83.80 MANAPPURAM 159.05 162.00 155.55 159.60 HEIDELBERG 182.25 191.80 182.25 188.55 JSLHISAR 90.00 91.05 87.40 88.60 TITAN 1194.80 1220.00 1170.15 1172.00 -16.00 AMBER 1979.40 2114.25 1969.85 2064.70 OFSS 3045.00 3072.95 2981.60 3030.00 VINATIORGA 1091.00 1239.95 1084.85 1193.00 RECLTD 107.60 109.40 106.55 108.85 BLUESTARCO 690.00 710.00 674.45 694.50 BAYERCROP 6136.00 6144.90 6055.85 6071.60 GRSE 194.00 194.00 185.40 187.35 NIFTY NEXT 50 HDFC 1755.00 1777.00 1744.95 1764.00 ACC 1379.00 1389.00 1351.60 1386.70 SWSOLAR 261.95 261.95 231.00 235.05 JAICORPLTD 91.95 93.40 91.10 92.40 UFLEX 344.05 346.50 336.40 338.50 MINDTREE 1243.00 1255.70 1218.60 1252.75 ZYDUSWELL 1665.00 1806.00 1643.50 1783.30 INDHOTEL 104.00 104.00 99.70 103.85 PRSMJOHNSN 56.00 61.15 55.95 59.65 IOB 10.39 10.50 10.18 10.21 LAURUSLABS 1347.00 1359.90 1321.15 1341.95 PGHL 5340.00 5683.00 5250.00 5658.00 WABAG 209.50 212.00 201.10 208.25 LEMONTREE 30.00 30.00 28.45 28.60 TASTYBIT 12175.00 12454.00 11842.50 11950.20 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE JINDALSTEL 210.00 211.40 202.75 205.85 IOC 82.50 83.40 81.85 82.35 ASTRAL 1215.60 1265.00 1192.55 1199.00 TORNTPOWER 329.30 335.40 328.90 332.70 TNPL 113.50 113.80 111.30 111.55 NIFTY NEXT 50 27361.00 27562.55 27349.65 27515.80 259.80 TECHM 791.00 802.80 775.10 791.15 LICHSGFIN 307.00 307.00 299.50 303.00 ABCAPITAL 70.90 72.00 70.60 70.80 PNCINFRA 164.25 173.65 164.25 170.90 SJVN 23.85 23.85 23.15 23.25 MOTHERSUMI 117.50 122.15 116.60 120.85 4.50 HEXAWARE 428.00 455.80 420.75 451.25 TRENT 702.00 755.10 702.00 750.95 UJJIVAN 226.80 233.50 225.20 232.40 IBREALEST 61.00 62.15 60.35 60.70 SIS 385.85 390.00 366.60 371.95 LUPIN 972.85 1005.00 967.00 1004.00 36.00 ZEEL 217.90 220.20 216.00 217.25 NESTLEIND 16199.95 16199.95 16000.00 16038.40 SPARC 178.50 183.85 177.80 178.30 DELTACORP* 112.00 113.00 110.20 111.25 CSBBANK 228.90 232.30 223.85 224.00 AUROPHARMA 800.00 840.95 798.10 821.05 24.90 INDIGO 1334.90 1354.95 1321.00 1344.15 ATUL 6500.00 6840.25 6500.00 6819.95 MRF 59347.70 59347.70 58211.25 58332.30 CRISIL 1792.05 1857.35 1789.55 1816.90 SYMPHONY 855.00 872.85 853.90 872.00 NAUKRI 3450.00 3559.20 3410.30 3538.30 104.20 ASIANPAINT 2045.00 2049.05 2009.95 2018.00 SUNTV 502.55 505.00 494.65 495.00 CGCL 223.10 234.00 218.75 227.95 HIMATSEIDE 81.15 81.20 78.50 79.05 SCHNEIDER 79.20 80.25 77.55 79.10 AMBUJACEM 210.95 217.85 210.55 217.25 6.15 INFRATEL 203.15 203.85 200.35 201.95 EQUITAS 56.05 56.05 53.95 55.00 JMFINANCIL 84.15 84.65 82.90 83.80 SHRIRAMCIT 1014.70 1033.65 987.45 995.55 IGL 410.90 421.70 410.00 419.80 11.00 GODREJCP 693.30 711.50 689.35 706.00 GODREJAGRO 510.00 535.00 502.85 530.55 FINCABLES 295.00 296.25 292.15 293.00 HINDCOPPER 36.55 37.60 36.55 36.90 SRTRANSFIN 639.10 655.00 635.25 653.50 17.05 IRB 122.90 122.90 119.10 121.00 REPCOHOME 186.50 186.50 174.85 180.95 GREAVESCOT 78.50 79.50 78.20 78.35 NLCINDIA 54.60 55.00 53.30 53.50 GODREJCP 691.55 711.90 688.75 707.75 16.20 BLUEDART 3000.00 3006.00 2551.00 2875.00 KAJARIACER 525.00 536.90 503.00 522.55 JKLAKSHMI 274.00 274.00 263.40 265.40 SHANKARA 364.00 370.00 362.10 363.10 BIOCON 430.00 445.00 429.00 439.85 9.85 TATACONSUM 555.00 555.00 540.30 542.10 PCJEWELLER 16.10 16.10 15.40 15.65 SCI 57.20 57.80 56.00 56.90 MAHLOG 338.10 346.80 336.90 343.60 ABBOTINDIA 16620.00 17050.00 16466.15 16873.00 356.85 BHARATFORG 480.00 481.25 462.95 475.85 ABFRL 137.05 137.80 132.95 134.05 BAJAJELEC 504.75 506.55 491.45 499.55 MAHINDCIE 132.20 132.20 128.80 129.80 TORNTPHARM 2800.00 2887.90 2800.00 2857.95 60.40 BLISSGVS 154.50 155.45 151.45 152.80 NBCC 27.00 27.00 26.10 26.60 ADANIPOWER 37.10 37.60 37.10 37.15 GESHIP 267.40 274.00 261.00 264.90 PEL 1326.00 1359.85 1318.55 1348.00 25.20 ABBOTINDIA 16382.00 17049.00 16382.00 16850.00 PFC 92.80 93.30 92.25 92.85 ORIENTCEM 63.80 65.65 62.75 63.00 SUPRAJIT 177.05 183.55 176.70 182.00 PETRONET 236.00 242.85 235.30 240.55 3.85 IEX 211.70 214.95 201.10 204.95 RITES 254.00 256.65 253.45 255.85 MOIL 147.35 151.95 146.20 148.00 RATNAMANI 1183.60 1248.35 1183.60 1217.85 BOSCHLTD 12898.00 13141.65 12829.85 13059.90 206.35 VIPIND 323.70 323.70 310.00 313.95 ASTRAZEN 4399.00 4399.00 4210.00 4352.25 LAXMIMACH 3760.05 3786.95 3640.00 3640.00 MOTILALOFS* 662.00 663.60 651.05 658.35 CADILAHC 370.65 378.50 367.25 374.50 5.95 HDFCLIFE 600.05 600.75 591.10 594.50 RAJESHEXPO 455.00 469.75 453.55 459.95 WESTLIFE 410.10 411.40 394.30 398.25 JSL 45.70 45.75 44.00 44.20 INDIGO 1330.00 1355.00 1320.80 1341.60 20.45 AMARAJABAT 769.30 785.00 768.55 778.90 UCOBANK 14.40 14.50 13.74 13.82 HERITGFOOD 359.95 359.95 346.05 357.00 GRINDWELL 547.60 560.00 533.05 546.55 PGHH 10000.05 10150.00 10000.05 10139.95 142.45 CENTURYTEX 370.10 376.75 358.80 364.00 AMBUJACEM 209.05 217.90 209.05 217.55 REDINGTON 117.00 119.85 117.00 118.00 SCHAEFFLER 4191.40 4210.05 4164.55 4189.80 ACC 1368.00 1389.00 1350.75 1385.00 17.65 APLAPOLLO 2701.00 2836.95 2701.00 2816.50 TATACOMM 885.10 937.00 885.10 917.25 HFCL 16.80 16.80 15.70 15.75 TCNSBRANDS 398.00 403.55 385.15 400.40 PIDILITIND 1481.10 1515.00 1481.00 1499.00 18.30 TORNTPHARM 2820.35 2887.35 2815.90 2859.60 GODREJPROP 902.00 909.75 891.90 896.35 TIMKEN 1112.00 1184.75 1112.00 1178.75 CERA 2600.00 2600.00 2456.10 2507.90 BAJAJHLDNG 2470.65 2517.05 2460.60 2496.00 25.40 FDC 338.50 363.50 338.50 348.90 DCAL 174.55 177.70 167.45 177.70 SFL 1520.00 1575.00 1471.80 1480.85 SOBHA 253.70 255.45 246.50 250.55 HINDPETRO 197.00 199.95 194.75 198.00 1.95 CEATLTD 915.30 968.20 915.30 941.00 GMM 5950.00 5965.00 5767.95 5934.95 JSWENERGY 56.80 60.25 56.80 60.10 CARERATING 405.00 405.00 396.55 398.00 CONCOR 385.00 390.65 381.30 388.00 3.80 BHEL 36.55 36.60 35.70 35.95 CENTURYPLY 179.35 191.80 176.10 183.15 ITI 132.10 133.80 130.05 130.80 PGHH 10095.00 10140.00 10014.00 10103.00 UJJIVANSFB 34.80 34.80 34.00 34.00 PFC 92.10 93.35 92.10 93.00 0.90 PNB 33.95 33.95 33.00 33.30 EIDPARRY 317.50 325.40 309.40 315.00 DCBBANK 92.00 93.80 88.60 92.70 ENDURANCE 1149.60 1165.00 1114.85 1120.20 VTL 804.90 811.55 800.00 807.60 MUTHOOTFIN 1128.00 1141.85 1116.00 1134.00 10.55 UPL 516.00 532.20 516.00 529.65 TATAMTRDVR 61.30 64.10 60.75 63.65 CUB 145.40 147.00 143.50 145.65 RAMCOCEM 734.50 735.00 725.00 729.00 POWERINDIA 950.00 960.00 943.20 958.00 SBILIFE 861.30 871.00 853.05 865.00 7.90 BPCL 420.00 425.40 412.35 414.35 GLAXO 1736.85 1805.00 1736.85 1778.25 NATCOPHARM 793.00 804.90 786.35 791.40 RAIN 111.10 113.15 110.00 111.15 SKFINDIA 1615.00 1630.00 1580.00 1593.65 BANKBARODA 46.25 46.70 45.65 46.55 0.40 IDFCFIRSTB 31.05 32.40 30.65 32.20 AEGISLOG 228.40 250.50 226.15 247.70 SUZLON 3.30 3.34 3.22 3.32 TATACOFFEE 112.90 112.90 111.45 112.20 ALLCARGO 124.95 124.95 122.00 123.05 OFSS 3049.00 3071.90 2981.00 3013.75 25.55 SBICARD 856.00 865.60 853.80 858.05 BSOFT 183.85 183.85 171.00 178.65 NMDC 90.25 90.25 88.55 89.55 GICRE 134.00 135.05 133.25 133.25 TATAMETALI 544.15 556.25 538.15 539.00 BANDHANBNK 302.00 305.00 296.40 303.70 2.30 FEDERALBNK 54.00 54.45 52.90 54.25 PFIZER 5000.00 5116.00 4929.05 4936.00 CHAMBLFERT 148.50 150.60 144.85 147.80 TV18BRDCST 31.75 31.80 30.40 31.60 PHOENIXLTD 640.50 644.45 626.00 631.00 DIVISLAB 3175.00 3250.00 3166.25 3188.35 23.55 CAPPL 553.00 595.95 553.00 584.50 LAOPALA 212.50 250.60 210.70 225.70 LALPATHLAB 1943.00 1943.00 1904.85 1930.00 LUXIND 1420.00 1439.95 1388.00 1416.50 DCMSHRIRAM 360.45 372.50 358.90 367.25 BERGEPAINT 577.00 583.80 572.35 581.45 3.60 BATAINDIA 1337.15 1358.00 1320.45 1342.70 QUESS 422.00 446.00 417.00 438.25 CROMPTON 269.85 283.05 269.85 275.85 KPRMILL 609.40 620.00 597.50 605.25 NIACL 111.70 112.45 109.90 110.45 ICICIGI 1325.00 1333.00 1295.20 1312.00 6.65 GLENMARK 485.00 499.50 483.00 493.45 APLLTD 912.50 955.00 912.50 926.45 BAJAJCON 185.95 188.45 182.50 186.60 LINDEINDIA 728.95 746.25 725.00 735.60 SHOPERSTOP 178.00 178.00 174.20 175.25 DABUR 503.90 508.00 499.55 506.65 2.45 IDFC 29.55 34.80 29.10 34.05 MFSL 621.80 633.00 612.00 616.00 PETRONET 236.60 242.75 236.00 240.25 GSFC 64.50 64.50 62.25 62.70 FLUOROCHEM 533.30 539.15 525.10 528.20 NHPC 20.70 20.85 20.65 20.80 0.10 COALINDIA 126.00 126.00 123.85 124.10 HAVELLS 677.90 678.00 665.80 669.60 UBL 1065.00 1065.00 1041.00 1047.00 THERMAX 768.50 777.25 754.95 765.35 GPPL 84.00 84.35 81.80 83.35 DLF 156.60 159.00 153.15 155.50 0.60 MOTHERSUMI 117.90 122.10 116.50 120.90 SUDARSCHEM 460.10 487.45 455.50 470.75 STRTECH 156.55 160.65 155.10 157.30 WABCOINDIA 6715.95 6880.00 6450.15 6450.15 DBCORP 78.80 79.05 77.90 77.90 COLPAL 1416.60 1423.20 1405.80 1420.00 3.40 CUMMINSIND 471.80 495.00 468.00 484.05 COFORGE 2150.20 2175.00 2124.85 2130.95 LTTS 1605.00 1640.00 1601.00 1623.00 JKPAPER* 94.15 95.35 93.75 95.10 HATHWAY 33.70 34.45 33.10 33.50 HAVELLS 675.55 677.00 665.25 670.00 0.95 L&TFH 63.90 64.45 62.85 63.30 INDOCO 249.00 272.00 248.00 265.00 TTKPRESTIG 6099.90 6560.15 6064.00 6256.35 MASFIN 862.00 862.00 832.70 856.00 MAHSCOOTER 2982.15 3059.00 2971.50 3015.00 SIEMENS 1247.00 1311.80 1233.45 1237.00 1.50 AVANTI 539.40 561.00 531.00 547.45 ULTRACEMCO 3927.00 3953.00 3888.00 3933.05 GUJGAS 310.00 310.00 300.00 305.20 GHCL 168.05 172.25 167.00 170.25 GEPIL 492.20 501.75 484.80 494.60 SBICARD 859.00 865.50 856.50 856.80 0.95 GRANULES 376.50 379.10 361.85 368.80 AJANTPHARM 1496.20 1575.00 1496.20 1510.00 HONAUT 33751.55 34699.00 33570.90 34196.85 NH 353.00 353.00 335.80 345.50 NAVNETEDUL 80.15 86.15 80.15 83.00 ICICIPRULI 432.65 436.00 424.75 430.00 -0.35 PRESTIGE 263.80 263.80 251.00 254.70 NCC 33.30 34.45 33.25 34.05 SWANENERGY 121.00 121.60 117.45 118.20 FORTIS 132.10 133.45 130.90 131.20 TVSSRICHAK 1498.00 1533.90 1475.95 1475.95 ADANITRANS 269.80 275.25 267.80 267.85 -0.25 BRITANNIA 3720.00 3765.00 3714.15 3733.25 FORCEMOT 1120.35 1179.00 1108.25 1142.40 VAIBHAVGBL 1839.00 1861.40 1815.65 1834.40 JCHAC 2268.05 2338.00 2210.00 2306.15 GMDCLTD 47.80 47.80 46.55 46.90 NMDC 90.60 90.60 88.50 89.45 -0.20 RADICO 414.70 447.25 413.00 443.45 PNBHOUSING 329.75 330.95 312.35 323.70 BALRAMCHIN 156.60 157.50 152.40 157.25 TCIEXP 869.95 910.00 845.00 869.80 CENTRALBK 16.40 16.60 16.35 16.40 UBL 1052.50 1063.90 1040.00 1049.65 -2.75 FRETAIL 98.35 105.85 96.10 103.85 CANFINHOME 426.20 438.90 417.90 434.45 BEML 651.00 651.00 631.70 647.30 ARVINDFASN 143.90 143.90 135.05 138.45 KSB 521.00 529.45 516.35 517.00 GICRE 134.15 135.00 133.30 133.50 -0.55 NAUKRI 3440.00 3560.00 3424.00 3535.00 MUTHOOTFIN 1138.00 1141.65 1115.50 1133.00 BERGEPAINT 577.05 583.20 572.90 580.50 ERIS 528.80 537.00 519.95 528.45 INDOSTAR 264.70 265.00 257.50 260.60 MCDOWELL-N 548.50 551.50 539.05 542.00 -4.65 GRASIM 714.00 723.40 709.85 715.00 CYIENT 406.00 415.00 406.00 413.85 TEAMLEASE 2478.00 2542.85 2351.00 2363.25 DHANUKA 771.95 785.00 760.50 767.85 ESABINDIA 1406.60 1412.10 1371.00 1383.65 PNB 33.95 33.95 33.00 33.25 -0.35 JSWSTEEL 290.00 294.40 288.70 289.50 ICICIGI 1318.00 1332.00 1295.40 1312.00 CASTROLIND 120.50 121.45 119.05 120.65 NHPC 20.90 20.90 20.65 20.75 MMTC 18.00 18.40 18.00 18.10 DMART 2185.00 2185.00 2130.00 2139.95 -22.75 SRTRANSFIN 641.00 655.65 635.15 653.95 JYOTHYLAB 152.50 156.50 148.70 153.55 ENGINERSIN 71.50 71.50 68.00 69.60 KALPATPOWR* 274.20 274.20 267.00 269.90 GDL 95.00 95.15 92.95 93.30 HDFCAMC 2350.00 2364.00 2303.05 2314.10 -35.90 INDIAMART 5055.00 5225.00 5055.00 5133.05 PHILIPCARB 120.40 127.70 119.55 126.75 WELSPUNIND 59.65 62.20 58.75 62.20 JKTYRE 59.40 59.80 58.45 58.75 STARCEMENT 90.40 92.00 88.90 90.00 PAGEIND 19199.90 19414.00 18820.00 18840.00 -308.75 TATAELXSI 1329.00 1329.00 1273.25 1283.70 HINDPETRO 197.10 199.95 194.90 198.20 GMRINFRA 23.75 24.15 23.45 23.90 TIMETECHNO 39.40 42.40 39.30 41.75 GET&D 105.60 105.60 100.55 100.60 MARICO 370.55 370.55 363.15 364.00 -6.55 ADANIENT 296.00 298.80 272.50 285.55 VOLTAS 695.00 695.00 678.10 682.00 ADANITRANS 268.55 275.00 267.05 268.80 GILLETTE 5614.40 5655.90 5492.90 5564.80 GULFOILLUB 650.00 654.00 641.55 651.60 HINDZINC 226.50 231.30 219.50 219.90 -4.05 CHOLAFIN 232.35 235.00 229.70 232.75 ONGC 74.10 74.35 73.25 73.75 ISEC 480.00 489.60 467.00 475.90 GRAPHITE 188.00 188.05 184.55 185.40 IIFLWAM 989.10 997.45 986.05 987.70    !"#$%&'&'

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Washington (AP): Declaring The agreements do not many longtime Mideast ana- the Abraham Accords after sophisticated weaponry to the deals with Netanyahu. the dawn of a new Middle East, address the decades-long lysts and former officials, have the patriarch of the world's UAE and Bahrain, thus poten- Bahrain’s largest Shiite-   President Donald Trump on Israeli-Palestinian conflict. expressed doubts about their three major monotheistic reli- tially upsetting Israel's qualita- dominated opposition group, Tuesday presided over the sign- While the UAE, Bahrain and impact and lamented that they gions. tive military edge in the region. Al-Wefaq, which the govern- ing of historic diplomatic pacts other Arab countries support ignore the Palestinians, who The Palestinians have not They’re very wealthy coun- ment ordered dissolved in 2016     between Israel and two Gulf the Palestinians, the Trump have rejected them as a stab in embraced the US vision. tries for the most part ... some amid a yearslong crackdown on Arab nations that he hopes will administration has persuaded the back by fellow Arabs. Palestinian activists held small are extraordinarily, like UAE, dissent, said there is wide- lead to a new order in the the two countries not to let that Israeli Prime Minister demonstrations on Tuesday in Trump told Fox & Friends in spread rejection of normaliza- Washington (PTI): India and al defence trade relationship Mideast and cast him as a conflict keep them from hav- Benjamin Netanyahu has the West Bank and in Gaza, an interview before the cere- tion. Al-Wefaq said in a state- the US on Tuesday signed a and create opportunities for co- peacemaker at the height of his ing normal relations with Israel. insisted that Israel has only sus- where they trampled and set mony. And they would like to ment that it joins other statement of intent to strength- production and co-develop- reelection campaign. Trump’s political backers pended its plans to annex West fire to pictures of Trump, buy some fighter jets and I per- Bahrainis who reject the agree- en the bilateral dialogue on ment of defense equipment. Hundreds of people are looking for the agreements Bank settlements. Netanyahu and the leaders of sonally would have no problem ment to normalize ties with the defence technology co-opera- Four joint working groups amassed on the sun-washed to boost his standing as a Yet even the harshest crit- the UAE and Bahrain. with it. Zionist entity, and criticized the tion and create opportunities focused on land, naval, air and South Lawn to witness the statesman with just seven ics have allowed that the agree- A poll released on Tuesday Meanwhile, a politically government for crushing the for co-production and co- aircraft carrier technologies signing of agreements between weeks to go before Election ments could usher in a major found that 86 per cent of vulnerable Netanyahu is facing public's ability to express opin- development of military equip- have been established under Israel and the United Arab Day. Until now, foreign policy shift in the region should other Palestinians believe the nor- questions about appearing at ions to obscure the extent of ment. DTTI to promote mutually- Emirates and Bahrain. The has not had a major role in a Arab nations, particularly Saudi malization agreement with the such a large event just days after discontent at normalization. The statement was signed agreed projects within their bilateral agreements formalize campaign dominated by the Arabia, follow suit, with impli- UAE serves only Israel's inter- he announced a new nation- The ceremony follows by Raj Kumar, Secretary, domains. the normalization of the Jewish coronavirus, racial issues and cations for Iran, Syria and ests and not their own. The wide lockdown to fight a surge months of intricate diplomacy Defence Production, Ministry During the meeting, the state's already thawing relations the economy. The pandemic Lebanon. Other Arab countries poll, carried out by the in coronavirus cases that will headed by Jared Kushner, of Defence, and Ellen Lord, US co-chairs noted that since the with the two Arab nations in was in the backdrop of the believed to be close to recog- Palestinian Center for Policy impose severe restrictions on Trump's son-in-law and senior Under Secretary of Defence for last DTTI Group meeting in line with their common oppo- White House ceremony, where nizing Israel include Oman, and Survey Research, was car- movement and gatherings. adviser, and the president's Acquisition and Sustainment, October 2019, a DTTI sition to Iran and its aggression there was no social distancing Sudan and Morocco. ried out Sept. 9-12 and sur- And while the UAE and envoy for international negoti- during the 10th Defence Standard Operating Procedure in the region. and most guests didn't wear “We are very down the veyed 1,270 Palestinians in the Bahrain have a history of sup- ations, Avi Berkowitz. Technology and Trade (SOP) for the identification and “We’re here this afternoon masks. The agreements won’t road with about five different occupied West Bank and Gaza. pressing dissent and critical On August 13, the Israel- Initiative (DTTI) Group development of cooperative to change the course of histo- end active wars, but supporters countries, Trump told reporters It has a margin of error of plus public opinion, there have been UAE deal was announced. That Meeting that was held virtual- projects under DTTI has been ry, Trump said from a balcony believe they could pave the way before the ceremony. or minus 3 percentage points. indications that the agreements was followed by the first direct ly on Tuesday. completed. overlooking the South Lawn. for a broader Arab-Israeli rap- In addition to the bilater- Even in Israel, where the are not nearly as popular or commercial flight between the Kumar and Lord co- The SOP will serve as the After decades of division and prochement after decades of al agreements signed by Israel, accords have received wide- well-received as in Israel. countries, and then the Sept. 11 chaired the meeting, during framework for DTTI and allow conflict, we mark the dawn of enmity and only two previous the UAE and Bahrain, all three spread acclaim, there is concern Neither country sent its head of announcement of the Bahrain- which the groups reported to both sides to reach and docu- a new Middle East. peace deals. Skeptics, including are signing a document dubbed they might result in US sales of state or government to sign the Israel agreement. the co-chairs on ongoing activ- ment a mutual understanding ities and collaborative oppor- on how to define and achieve tunities, including a number of success. A publicly releasable near-term projects targeted for extract of key elements of the  ;+1 
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Now, English language. Besides, e-learning content are contributing to this oper, game designer, game artist, when gaming became a part of the the growth of new users as more the digitisation of communication that accessing industry leaders is no more training programmes are useful in market volume, reveals a report by game programmer, network pro- mainstream entertainment cul- people turn to gaming apps and has made learning and upskilling a luxury for small businesses. Like cor- developing both hard and soft skills Maple Capital Advisors. grammer, scriptwriter, audio engi- ture. Hence, the job prospects in platforms to unwind themselves. immensely affordable for both compa- porates, they too can empower their among employees. Now, using e-learn- According to the report — neer, game tester, and game man- the gaming sector were fairly Against this background, the gam- nies and individuals. Availability of e- employees with the experience and ing training modules, employees in any Gaming — India Story, India is agement. Additionally, there is a restricted up until a few years ago. ing industry will generate more learning content in various formats and insights of eminent personalities and region or time zone can access the tai- now home to more than 400 gam- heightened demand for graphic Today, however, pursuing a career and more employment opportu- in different languages is greatly bene- consultants. lored training programmes of the ing startups with mobile gaming designers, security engineers, prod- in gaming can be highly reward- nities. Of course, there are still mis- fiting them while serving well-informed With better digital infrastructure industry experts. And, unlike exorbitant capturing 85% share of the total uct managers, operations person- ing and satisfactory. Moreover, conceptions around gaming, but and sophisticated customers. and high penetration of communication conventions and seminars involving online gaming market. The pro- nel, supply chain managers, legal many gaming companies allow the mindset of students and their It is always difficult for an organi- devices, businesses across the world are hefty consultation fees of industry found growth of India’s gaming professionals, and marketing man- employees to work on flexible parents are slowly changing and sation to lose its valuable and essential benefitting their employees with experts, venue expenses, and a large industry makes it amongst the agers. hours and/or even work remote- they are now considering starting people because their presence is imper- bespoke learning programmes and amount of logistics, e-learning is quite most promising sources of employ- For gamers, large PC compa- ly. their professional journey in the ative to achieve long-term goals and training modules. And, unlike exorbi- frugal and doesn’t require breaking the ment. There are ample career nies, as well as small gaming star- When it comes to qualifica- gaming world. objectives. But, to keep them engaged tant conventions and seminars involv- bank expenses. opportunities available for both tups, now organise large-scale gam- tions, most recruiters in the gam-     *, #   and motivated, the employer must ing hefty consultation fees of industry      * . A1 #   + + &(& +% -'  "%            #/0/"!1 Sciences Dr M Balasubramanyam,  #/0/"!1 companies across the Director of National Institute of  #/0/"!1 and promote the profession of of CS Ashish Garg, as the globe. he SRM Medical College Siddha — Tambaram Dr R Corporate Secretaries and President of CSIA, would bolster ith the Covid-19 As the institute THospital and Research Centre Meenakumari, Professor and S Ashish Garg, President, Governance Professionals and to the ambit of this growth. 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Some elements of based upon complexity or number Test takers have witnessed its muscle, new curriculum should be keting aspects of fashion, failing to no sub-section in the name of arithmetic like variations, ratios, of variables in problem sets. several new puzzle types like added where they should be taught to teach students the revenue aspect of it IDI and LR and majority of sets percentages, averages, weighted Type-III: Topic Based DILR Sudoku, matrix and grid, cryp- create creative concepts of practical, and how the brand will be scalable in were amalgamation of DI and LR. mean, reverse weighted mean are Sets: tography, coding-decoding, new cost-effective, affordable fashion to terms of number. So, practicing something off-beat also required in formulations and Test takers are familiar with type of quant-based reasoning in influence customer’s journey. They should also be taught how to and unconventional from quality calculations. Students equipped DILR sets based on the topics like the recent past. Test makers used Improvisation will be key: Trends build brand which will be scalable in material will provide a big boost with the requisite arithmetic skills Cubes, Venn-Diagrams, Round- these problem sets as a kind of sur- in the fashion industry changes very fast terms of revenue. to your preparation. The DI/LR and know the art of minimising 7 Robin & Single elimination prise elements to test on the spot with new designs or patterns come Technology is crucial but will not section of last three CATs were the unnecessary calculations have Tournaments, Maximisation and thinking and ability to deal with every day in the market. Designers need replace craft: However, as important as medium to difficult level with an edge. Minimisations based on Venn-dia- various parameters and con- to keep pacing with new styles and AI digital technologies become, at the quite a few easy and doable sets Type-II: Solo LR Sets: grams etc only because of some straints. One needs to solve these algorithms can analyse designs through same time there will be a growing inter- which one should have hand- LR problem sets are based on sort of familiarity. Problem sets sets with full concentration and images to copying popular styles. The est in traditional craftsmanship. As picked and scored decent marks. Linear and circular arrangements, from these topics could be a kind absorb all the information given. 3D virtual prototyping is an ideal many consumers are going for local, One has to be flexible in his distributions, orders and sequenc- of trap to woo the test takers. Detailed reading and under- technology for fashion universities to crafted products instead of generic, strategy while attempting this sec- ing, floor arrangements, binary Although questions are from standing of the set might take work with considering distance learn- mass-produced options. tion. Scanning the section intense- logic and selections. Ability to 3 familiar area, there is need to read about 3-4 mins but once you find ing. The kinds of skills that fashion stu- ly and prioritising the doable sets comprehend questions followed by the complete set with mindfulness the set on the doable lines and are But the students are not well dents should be acquiring now and into is the key to fetch a decent per- the correct and complete inter- to gauge the exact difficulty level. able to crack the set successfully, equipped with handling these softwares the future have more to do with how centile score. Problem sets of pretation are the key attributes to Type-IV: Mixture of DI and the investment would be a big dif- because these softwares were not taught they are thinking and using design, DILR can be primarily divided succeed in concluding the sets . LR Sets: ferentiator. before. Making them learn these soft- rather than skills specific to a certain into following types. Sometimes the questions are A few sets were based on mix One should scan DI/LR sec- wares will play an important part in the technique or process. While there are Type-I: Solo DI Sets: framed in such a way that you of DI and LR sets like Reasoning tion and identify the sets which fashion education now more than ever. platforms that allow students to con- Questions are designed on a mark an obvious looking answer  based DI, Maximisation-minimi- seem to be the first choice. Student More tech apps are coming in struct patterns, drape and fit virtually, data set based on Tables, Bar which is often wrong. 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Everyone will enjoy his behavior. 3, 3-6, 6-1; “ticked all the boxes” in every depart- The 26-year-old left-arm spinner, the game with a different frame of During the Borna Coric  ' 1) ment and reckoned the franchise has who is slowly adapting to the new mind which will be really exciting,” final game of the beat Cristian Garin the firepower this time to win the IPL normal amid the pandemic, spoke he said. match, Paire slammed 6-4, 6-4; Grigor ndy Murray received a wild card into title, which has so far eluded them. about the challenges that lay ahead As part of the guidelines framed returns of serve into Dimitrov eliminated Athe French Open. Moved out of India due to a surge and the experience of training while by the BCCI, the players and support the net in anger — wild card Gianluca The former No. 1 was the only non- in COVID-19 cases, the 13th edition staying in a bio-bubble. staff will be tested every five days with seemingly no Mager 7-5, 6-1; and Frenchman of eight players to be given of the world’s biggest T20 league will “Obviously, with no crowd, we’ll throughout the league. intent of putting the Filip Krajinovic beat a free pass into the main draw of the clay be held in the three venues of Dubai, feel empty. Then, the saliva ban is "We are feeling a little bad that we ball into play. When Felix Auger- grand slam which starts in 13 days. Abu Dhabi and Sharjah in the UAE going to make a big difference for the can’t enjoy the matches with our he finally managed Aliassime 6-4, 7-5. Murray was also awarded a wild card from September 19 to November 10. bowlers. friends. After every two days, tests are into the U.S. Open, after his struggles Delhi Capitals will enter the “During initial practice sessions, being conducted. with pelvic and shin injuries dropped his tournament as one of the top con- I was being conscious of not using “We can’t go out anywhere and ranking to 129th. He went two rounds tenders. saliva or sweat on the ball. So, these we can’t sit for more than 15 minutes   " "  " in New York, and improved to 110th, but Commenting on the team that the squad looks good. With fast are the challenges which we will have in anyone's room, so these things are still too low for the French Open when comprises some fine players, Axar bowlers, spinners and all-rounders, to be wary of. challenging, but slowly we are getting it published its main draw entry list. said, “With the new changes, I think we have covered all the bases and I “Nevertheless, the positive thing used to it.” Murray’s best French Open result C? "8  was the final in 2016. Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria and :       Eugenie Bouchard of Canada were the @A8()*   September 19. only non-Frenchwomen to receive wild “Personally, it’s just fantas- cards.     Q'  tic to work with some of the best Pironkova, who made the U.S. Open  !  &   bowlers in the world. Obviously, her first comeback tournament since   3 1 Bumrah is probably the best 2017 after having a son, achieved an   /#+ "33 T20 bowler in the world. And impressive first-time run to the quarter- oyal Challengers Boulty [Trent Boult] is up there finals, where she was ndia hockey skipper Manpreet Singh says RBangalore’s young as well. So, for me it will be a stopped by Serena Igoing through a stressful isolation period batsman Devdutt great experience to be around Williams. while recovery from coronavirus has made him Padikkal says he is feel- those guys,” Pattinson said in a Pironkova’s best a mentally strong player who is now equipped ing as good about his video shared on Mumbai result at Roland to tackle any situation on the field. game as it was before Indians’ official handle. “I have Garros was the quar- Manpreet was one of the six hockey play- the COVID-19 lock- played a few One-day terfinals in 2016. ers to test positive for COVID-19 at the team’s down after a good two Internationals here in the UAE Bouchard reached her training base in Bengaluru last month after they and half weeks of skills before, so I have got a bit of first final in more arrived for the national camp. training ahead of the experience over here in UAE.” than four years Having started their individual sessions IPL. Reigning champions MI in Istanbul after recovering, Manpreet said they still His team will take named Pattinson as a replace- on Sunday miss being part of the rest of the squad, even on Sunrisers Hyderabad on September 21 in its opening ment for veteran fast bowler and lost in though Hockey India, Sports Authority of match of the league, which begins on September 19 in the Lasith Malinga for this year’s a third-set India and support staffs are doing their best UAE. IPL. tiebreaker. to keep them upbeat. “Feels great as we are slowly getting back into it. There Pattinson also spoke about She “Hockey India officials would check skipper said. Recollecting the time spent at the have been a good number of (net) sessions and we are feel-  3! 1 the conditions in the UAE, say- lost to on us almost every day if the food being hospital, the star midfielder said it was mental- ing good like we were before lockdown,” Padikkal told ing the slower ball might be eventual provided is good, if our tele-treatment ly tough for him and rest of the infected play- RCB’s YouTube channel. hile terming Jasprit used a lot on surfaces which champion was done regularly, if we are monitoring ers to remain in isolation. The Karnataka left-hander is being talked about high- WBumrah as the best T20 could be slower and lower as the Maria our oxygen levels regularly and so on. “It was not easy, especially mentally. I have ly in the Indian cricket circles after top-scoring in both bowler in the world, Australia tournament progresses. "The Sharapova “Coaching Staff and teammates too not done anything for a month and that's a long the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and the Vijay Hazare Trophy. pacer James Pattinson has said wickets are drier and there will in the would check on us through video calls. time in a sportsperson’s career especially when The 20-year-old enjoys an astonishing strike rate of he is looking forward to work- be three wickets which will be French Open These things really helped us remain every day is about improving and being the 175 plus and an average of 64 in 12 games. He has a hun- ing with the India pacer and used throughout the tourna- semifinals in 2014, upbeat. Though it did sting a little to know best,” Manpreet said. “To be honest, initially dred and five fifties. New Zealand fast bowler Trent ment so it will be slower and the same year she all our teammates were back on the pitch when the results came out, we were slightly “It’s more about movement, getting the legs moving Boult, among others, in the lower as the tournament goes reached the while we were still in isolation, I feel this stressed. (But) we received best facilities in the quicker, getting the reactions faster again, the sessions were Mumbai Indians' bowling unit on. May be the slower ball and Wimbledon final. experience has made me mentally hospital with SAI constantly checking with the targeted on what we are doing and what we are aiming during the Indian Premier stuff like that might come into tougher to face any situation,” the medical team there of our well-being.” to achieve,” Padikkal said. League (IPL) starting on play a lot more.” =          

  #/0/"!1 by the Sports Authority of India   #/0/"!1 for the sport,” Vimal told “We are not as big as cumstances. Saina has got (SAI). PTI. China but India stood pos- a visa for Denmark and I he Thomas and Uber Cup in In another decision, the BWF ormer India bad- The event, which was itive, we wanted to partic- have applied for it but we TDenmark was on Tuesday post- has decided to proceed with the Fminton coach Vimal to mark the resumption of ipate but if big countries are still undecided about poned to next year by the Denmark Open in Odense, a World Kumar on Tuesday blamed international badminton don't play, what can BWF participation,” Kashyap Badminton World Federation Tour Event, as originally planned the withdrawals by Asian after the coronavirus- do? How will they conduct said. (BWF) following a wave of with- from October 13 to 18. nations for the postpone- forced break, was sched- events? I'll blame the Asian “There are many drawals by top teams due to the rag- “The second tournament sched- ment of the Thomas and uled to be held in Aarhus, nation for this mess.” questions like what hap- ing COVID-19 pandemic. uled for Odense - the VICTOR Uber Cup Final, calling it Denmark from October 3 The international pens if I test positive? Will India had announced both the Denmark Masters 2020 - slated for a “big setback” for the to 11. body, though, decided to I be sent back home or I men’s and women’s squads for the 20-25 October has been cancelled as sport. India had announced proceed with the Denmark will have to stay there for prestigious event which was sched- it is no longer feasible to conduct this The prestigious men’s both the men’s and Open in Odense, a HSBC 14 days? Who takes care of uled to be held in Aarhus, Denmark additional event.” and women’s team event women’s squads for the BWF World Tour Event, as the expenses and respon- from October 3 to 11. In its rescheduled calender, BWF was postponed to next event. originally planned from sibility?” However, after Indonesia and had also decided to conduct two year by the Badminton However, after October 13-18, while can- The Badminton South Korea on Friday joined Super 1000 events in Asia besides the World Federation (BWF) Indonesia and South celling the Denmark Association of India (BAI) Thailand, Australia, Chinese Taipei HSBC World Tour Finals in following a wave of pull- Korea on Friday joined Masters that was slated on Tuesday wrote to the and Algeria in pulling out due to the November. outs by top teams, mainly Thailand, Australia, for October 20-25. players who have sent dreaded disease, the sport’s govern- According to reports, the apex from Asia, due to the Chinese Taipei and Algeria The decision to go their entries for the ing body held a virtual emergency body had considered Indonesia as the COVID-19 pandemic. in pulling out due to the ahead with the Denmark Denmark Open, stating council meeting on Sunday. alternative dates to reschedule the cerns about the timing of the event, host for the three events but the “What Asian nations dreaded disease, the BWF Open has left a few Indian that they would be "trav- “The Badminton World World Men’s and Women's Team asking whether it would be safe to country has decided to cancel its have done, it is really dis- decided to push the event players, including P V elling or participating at Federation (BWF), in full consulta- Championships, but on dates not go ahead with it in the middle of the application due to the global health appointing. There are no to next year. Sindhu, Saina Nehwal and their own responsibility tion and agreement with local host before into 2021,” it added. pandemic. crisis. major issues in these coun- Vimal said: "It was an Parupalli Kashyap, con- due to the current pan- Badminton Denmark, has made the BWF had tried to rope in Saina, alongwith Olympic Silver "...BWF will make further tries, they are having local ideal way to revive the cir- fused. demic" and "have to send tough decision to postpone the Singapore and Hong Kong as medallist P V Sindhu, were supposed announcements as soon as details are events there, so to pull out cuit. The platform was “We are still confused their consent within TOTAL BWF Thomas & Uber Cup replacements but they declined the to lead the 10-member women’s clarified," the world body said. in this way, is a big setback there. what to do under the cir- September 17”. Finals 2020 in Aarhus, Denmark,” invitation. team in Uber Cup, while former The Thomas and Uber Cup BWF said in a statement. There were also reports that world no.1 Kidambi Srikanth would Final was supposed to mark the nations. "...In view of the recent "These are exceptional circum- that it would not be possible to deliv- “The decision comes following Japan was contemplating withdraw- have spearheaded the Indian men’s resumption of international bad- COVID-19 related developments stances we find ourselves in and er a high quality tournament in the the withdrawal of a number of par- ing from the event, while China too campaign in Thomas Cup. minton after it came to a halt in around the world, a number of while a return to international bad- current circumstances and hence it ticipating teams from the TOTAL was awaiting government's approval. However, the team’s preparations March because of the dreaded virus. teams and individual players have minton remains a priority for the decided to defer the event. BWF Thomas and Uber Cup Finals September 18 was the last date for were not progressing smoothly with BWF said it had planned to put elected not to travel to Denmark for BWF, the health and safety of the "...We are not in a position to and the European leg of the adjust- confirmation. a proposed camp cancelled a few in place a bio-bubble for the safe tournaments in Aarhus and Odense; entire badminton community is of deliver the level of competition rea- ed HSBC BWF World Tour. Among top players, India’s Saina days ago due to the players’ refusal return of the sport but it respects the a choice the BWF has to respect and utmost importance." sonably expected by fans and all “BWF is looking into possible Nehwal had on Sunday raised con- to accept the quarantine norms set concerns of players and member acknowledge. The governing body admitted stakeholders...," it said.