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SENSEX 19,764.78 7 50.54 6,009.50 7 16.25 Promises not NIFTY Chargesheet filed against 5 Bone test to Delhi police decide fate of kept, victim’s 6th rapist; five stations to WEATHER woman judges have more kin agonised shortlisted for woman cops MOHD ASIM KHAN n Delhi Chief Minister MAX 14.5 0C (-7) NEW DELHI 0 had announced a MIN 3.6 C (-3) fast-track court PNS n NEW DELHI Mainly clear sky. Fog in the ith the father being out of compensation of `15 morning PRAMOD KUMAR SINGH n very police station in Delhi Wwork for almost a month lakh and a job offer NEW DELHI Ewill have two woman sub- and the girl on whom the fam- for the next of the CAPSULE inspectors and seven woman ily had pinned its hopes to see kin, while her UP he Delhi Police on constables. Announcing this, better days gone, the spectre of counterpart matched TThursday submitted the Home Minister Sushilkumar financial constraint is back to KARUNANIDHI ANNOUNCES 33-page chargesheet with 600- Shinde said the Delhi Police haunt the family of the 23-year- it with `20 lakh STALIN AS POLITICAL HEIR page case diary in the 23-year- will soon launch a special drive old gang-rape victim. The financial assistance Chennai: A day after he old paramedical student's gang- for recruiting female constables financial situation so precarious and a job offer. described himself as a ‘true rape case before the duty mag- and officers and appoint more that the elder son of the fami- However, it is yet to Communist’, DMK chief M istrate at Saket courts. However, Women lawyers shout slogans outside the District Court complex in New Delhi on Thursday Ranjan Dimri | Pioneer woman personnel in police ly, who aspired to become an Karunanidhi declared on it could not submit the post- stations to instill confidence engineer, is ready to quit his be seen when the Thursday that MK Stalin, his mortem report as the same has while the sixth accused who is material evidences in the a beastly rape and the mutila- among women. studies and take a job to sup- two Governments younger son, would lead the not been delivered by the said to be a minor, will be heard chargesheet backed by meticu- tion of her genitals. “I have signed the filed for port the family. actually delivers on party after him. “I will work for Singaporean authorities. in a juvenile court. Although lous investigation. According to It may take two to three appointing two woman “I will take up a job to sup- their promises the cause of uplift of the society The prosecution has the police have added detailed a senior police officer involved days to provide a copy of the sub-inspectors and seven port my family and fund my till death. So, for the question appended a detailed list of all offences committed by the juve- in the investigation, there are chargesheet, and the Sessions woman constables in every studies if they offer me one. I who after me, the answer is the witnesses, over 75, in the nile, he has not been charged as clinching evidences to nail all Judge will frame the charges police station in Delhi,” he think I badly need a job at this providing financial aid to them. Stalin who is sitting amongst brutal gang-rape case. The yet. The South District Police is the accused, who had sur- against the accused. told reporters here. point because my father has The boy said that even if he got you and you should not forget report is to be signed by the believed to have submitted passed all the limits of perver- Continued on Page 11 The Home Minister’s order been out of work and he is selected in the engineering, it it,” he told his partymen. Chief Investigator of the enough physical, scientific and sion while subjecting the girl to Related report on P11 comes in the backdrop of pub- emotionally shattered. It is my would not be possible for him Singapore Police and it may lic outrage over the gang-rape responsibility now to support to start earning before 4-5 US DRONE KILLS PRO-PAK take a few more days as certain of a 23-year-old girl in the my family financially and emo- years and that it would be too ‘GOOD’ TALIBAN WARLORD legal processes are yet to be Speedy death for Assam Cong leader Capital on December 16. The tionally,” said 19-year-old Rahul long to wait. “I can work and Islamabad: Pakistani pro- completed there. India and CJI shocked at girl died in a hospital in (name changed), brother of the continue my studies part time Government warlord Mullah Singapore have a Mutual Legal Kerala’s rapist-killer beaten, held for rape Singapore on December 29. deceased girl, who is now the if I get a decent job,” he said. Nazir and his deputy were Assistance Treaty (MLAT), and Delhi has around 166 eldest among the siblings, while The family has not received among 16 Taliban killed on the autopsy report from the 8-year delay Thiruvananthapuram: In one Guwahati: A senior police stations and as many as speaking to The Pioneer from any formal intimation about Thursday in the restive Mount Elizabeth Hospital will of the fastest-concluded legal Congress leader in Assam’s 1,00,000 police personnel. their hometown in Ballia, Uttar any financial assistance or job Waziristan tribal region in two have legal sanctity. South dis- in rape trial in proceedings in rape-murder Bodoland Territorial Areas The Home Ministry has Pradesh. assurance from the Govern- separate US drone strikes. trict police will file a supple- cases in the country, a court in Districts was beaten, arrested convened a conference of Chief Rahul has been preparing ment or from any corporate mentary chargesheet in this Thiruvananthapuram on on Thursday for allegedly Secretaries and Director- for Joint Engineering Entrance house, etc. SC FROWNS ON USING case after it gets the autopsy Supreme Court Thursday sentenced autorick- attempting to rape a woman in Generals of Police of various (JEE). But with the turn of “We have got no actual HUMAN FOR DRUG TRIALS report. shaw driver Rajesh Kumar (30), Chirang district. states on Friday to discuss events, Rahul finds it hard to financial assistance or job offer New Delhi: The Supreme Court Evidences, statements and PNS n NEW DELHI the only accused, to death in the Police said the Congress leader, issues regarding crime focus on studies. His younger from anyone so far. Neither on Thursday frowned on the the sequence of the events lead- case pertaining to the rape and identified as Bikramsingh against women and atrocities brother is studying in Class X. have we got any Government’s failure to halt ing to the brutal gang-rape day after the Chief Justice murder of a 15-year-old girl at Brahma was arrested after the on SCs / STs. While the politicians are formal communiqué about the unethical clinical trials by have been attached in the Aof India (CJI) promised Vattappara in the district. The husband of the victim The conference will discuss making a beeline to reach out compensation from the Delhi multinational drug companies chargesheet and the prosecu- fast-track justice for rape vic- entire legal process was com- woman registered a case the issues relating to safety and to the bereaved family, little Government or the Uttar on patients who were used tion will demand capital pun- tims comes the story of a pleted in nine months. against Brahma. security of women. concrete has been done by the Pradesh Government. as “guinea pigs”. ishment for the five accused, Kerala gang-rape survivor’s Detailed report on P6 Detailed report on P7 Government so far in terms of Continued on Page 11 eight-year long wait for justice in the apex court itself. On coming to know her plight after her lawyer men- Owaisi booked, faces tioned it in the court on Agri commodity trader richer than Kotak, Godrej Thursday, the Bench headed by CJI Altamas Kabir posted the KUMAR CHELLAPPANAN n billion), bio-tech giant Cyrus correspondent over the phone worth $6 trillion which were arrest for hate speech matter for hearing after two CHENNAI Poonawal ($2.9 billion) south- I ACQUIRED THESE from his Dharapuram resi- later found to be fake by the US weeks. It expressed anguish ern media magnate Kalanithi BONDS THROUGH dence. Claiming his innocence, officials. The US State Treasury PNS n HYDERABAD/NEW DELHI Those responsible over the long delay in the mat- he Tirpur agricultural com- Maran ($2.6 billion) Adi he said someone in New Delhi Department had issued a for such acts should ter and said, “It is filed in 2005 Tmodity trader from whom Godrej & family ($ 2.4 billion), HARD WORK AND or Chennai was out to statement that since 1986 all enior leader of Majlis-e- be arrested and we are in 2013. Long eight the Income-Tax Department Jamshyd Godrej ($2.4 billion) destroy him. Treasury Securities were issued Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM), years have passed.” seized US Treasury Bonds and Rishad Naoroji ($ 2.4 bil- PERSEVERANCE. I “This raid and controver- only in electronic form. S — Congress MP Govardhan Reddy ` Akbaruddin Owaisi, faces legal who described Akbaruddin as a traitor The case was famously worth $5 billion ( 28,000 crore) lion). On the list of the richest WILL EXPLAIN TO sy are the result of jealousy,” MR Venkitesh, financial action and possible arrest after referred to as the Suryanelli on December 31 is richer than Indians, Ramalingam will be said Ramalingam who has sub- expert and a leading chartered the Osmania University police istrate directed the Osmania rape case, where a 16-year old some of India’s most powerful just a rung lower than KP THE AUTHORITIES mitted a plan to the Union accountant said the US station in Hyderabad and University Police station to was abducted and raped by a business tycoons. Singh ($6 .4 billion) and HOW I AMASSED Government for setting up a Treasury Bonds seized from Adilabad police booked him in investigate the case under bus conductor in 1999. She was As per the 2012 Forbes list Gautam Adani ($ 5.4 billion) petrochemical complex in Ramalingam were enmeshed two cases on Thursday for his Section 156(3) of the CrPC. exploited subsequently by 42 of richest Indians, the humble and rub shoulders with Shiv THIS WEALTH Ramanathapuram at an invest- in mystery. alleged hate speech. S Venkatesh Goud had filed men who repeatedly raped her trader from Tamil Nadu, TM Nadar ($ 5.4 billion). ment of `1.5 lakh crore. “It is impossible even for a The police came out of its a petition seeking legal action across 40 days. Some of the Ramalingam, stands taller than Ramalingam lives a low- RAMALINGAM Ramalingam said he does not high-end businessman to shell soon after a Hyderabad against Owaisi alleging that the accused were highly-placed banking giant Uday Kotak ($ profile life with his wife and have any businesses other than amass wealth worth `28,000 court ordered to book the MLA had made a provocative persons and politicians. 4.1 billion), retail entrepre- two children and owns an The Pioneer on Thursday agricultural commodity trad- crore in such a short time, for- MLA for his provocative speech hurting religious senti- While the trial court con- neur Micky Jagtiani ($ 3.8 bil- Innova car. However, his pass- that the entire Bonds belonged ing. “Please do not doubt my get about an ordinary trader speech against the majority ments of the majority commu- victed 35 persons in connection lion) Vedanta’s Anil Aggarwal port reveals he is a frequent to him. honesty. I acquired these Bonds achieving this feat. I am sure community. The Forth addi- nity. The court asked the police with the rape and kidnapping ($ 3.5 billion) , and health care flyer to Brazil, China, Myanmar “I acquired these Bonds only through legal and fair this is slush money and an tional chief metropolitan mag- to probe the allegations and the of the girl, the Kerala High bigwig Malvinder Singh & and some other countries. through hard work and perse- deals,” he said. inquiry should be held to istrate passed the order on a recorded speech and submit a Court found only one person Bros ($ 3.5 billion). Even as the authorities verance. I will explain to the In February 2012, the anti- unravel the mystery behind the petition filed by businessman report before January 28. guilty of the crime. He is also richer than Hero probe the sources of his authorities how I amassed this Mafia prosecutors of Italy had whole episode,” he said. S Venkatesh Goud. The mag- Continued on Page 11 Continued on Page 11 Motor Corps’ BL Munjal ($ 2.9 income, Ramalingam swore to wealth,” Ramalingam told this seized US Treasury Bonds Continued on Page 11 SC’s Gujarat Lokayukta verdict severely flawed

Section 3(1) of the Gujarat Governor is a non-activist one. seriously disagree with the the consultation process. Their powers. The Executive function Act reads as under: The consultation, therefore, in observations of the Supreme role is of an equal participant where the Chief Justice is a par- “For the purpose of con- the name of the Governor has Court. The Act framed by the and not ‘insignificant’. The ticipant in the consultation ducting investigations in accor- to be made by the Council of Legislature does not give any Judgement has evolved the role process is converted into a dance with provisions of this Ministers through the Chief primacy to the opinion of the of the Chief Justice from being process where it becomes the Act, the Governor shall, by Minister. It is the Chief Chief Justice. The fact that the privy to the consultation sole prerogative of the Chief warrant under his hand and Minister who has to consult the Chief Justice is an independent process to one of ‘primacy’ and Justice of a High Court to seal, appoint a person to be Chief Justice of the High Court constitutional authority does eventually to ‘exclusivity’ thus nominate the Lokayukta. known as the Lokayukta. and the Leader of Opposition in not imply that the Chief rendering the role of other The Chief Minister’s role as Provided that the the Legislative Assembly. Minister or the Leader of constitutional authorities as nucleus of the consultation Lokayukta shall be appointed There are four constitu- Opposition have no constitu- ‘insignificant’. process is eliminated. The BY ARUN JAITLEY after consultation with the tional authorities involved in tional or statutory role partic- The judgement does not Chief Justice’s letter to the Chief Justice of the High Court the process. The Chief Minister ularly when the power to be stop at that. The direct letter Governor is a substitute for the he Judgement of the and except where such appoint- must consult the Chief Justice; exercised is an Executive func- of the Chief Justice to the aid and advice of the Council TSupreme Court in the case ment is to be made at a time he must consult the Leader of tion and not a Judicial one. Governor without an accom- of Ministers. Needless to say, relating to the appointment of when the Legislative Assembly Opposition. He must then There is no presumption panying aid and advice of the that the same logic will apply the Lokayukta in Gujarat has of the State of Gujarat has forward the recommendation constitutional balance which is the person eligible to be the that the Chief Justice alone is Council of Ministers is now to the opinion of the Leader of thrown up two issues ; one been dissolved or a to the Governor who must act maintained between the differ- Lokayukta is from the retired the best judge with regard to treated as the aid and advice of Opposition in the consultation relating to the primacy of the Proclamation under Article on the aid and advice of the ent organs of the State. judges of the High Court, the the performance of retired the Council of Ministers since process. Chief Justice of the High Court 356 of the Constitution is in Council of Ministers. The role The interpretation given by Chief Justice is therefore the judges. Quite to the contrary, the consultation process does The Judgement will have a in the matter of appointment operation in the State of of the Governor is minimal. the Supreme Court to the “con- best person to judge suitabili- the system of judges alone not envisage unanimity. So direct impact on the constitu- of the Lokayukta virtually ren- Gujarat, after consultation also The Chief Justice and the sultation” with the Chief Justice ty for the post. appointing judges and the insignificant is the role of tion of the Lokpal. The Select dering all other constitutional with the Leader of Opposition Leader of Opposition are a now implies that there is a pri- The Chief Justice has pri- judges alone judging judges has Council of Ministers that its Committee of the Rajya Sabha authorities otiose, and the in the Legislative Assembly, or part of the consultation process macy of the opinion of the macy of opinion in the said not worked satisfactorily in dissent is treated as an aid and in Clause 4 has recommended second relating to the role of if there be no such Leader, a with the Chief Minister. Chief Justice. matter. The non-acceptance of India. Many regard it as a failed advice to the Governor. a committee comprising the the Governor in the matter of person elected in this behalf by This scheme was enacted as A reading of the judgement such recommendation by the system. The demand for a The net and inevitable con- Prime Minister, the Speaker of appointment of the Lokayukta. the members of the Opposition a part of the constitutional of the Supreme Court not only Chief Minister remains broad-based National Judicial sequence of the reasoning the Lok Sabha, the Leader of As a member of India’s leg- in that House in such manner mechanism where the Governor, gives to the Chief Justice’s ‘insignificant’. Commission is legitimate and offered by the judgement is that Opposition in Lok Sabha, the islature I offer this comment to as the Speaker may direct.” the Opposition and the Chief opinion a primacy, it gives it an Thus it clearly emerges logical. It is based on the expe- the opinion of the Chief Justice Chief Justice of India or his protest against the usurpation The language of the Section Justice are a part of the consul- ‘exclusivity’ thereby rendering that the Governor under rience of the system that the of the High Court prevails. The nominee judge and an eminent of executive powers of an elect- is clear. There is no ambigui- tation process. The key instru- the role of the Chief Minister Section 3 of the Act, 1986 has existing system of judges opinion of the other constitu- jurist to be a collegium which ed Government. ty. When the language is clear, mentality in the consultation is and the Leader of Opposition acted upon the aid and advice appointing judges and judges tional authorities such as the will appoint the Chairperson Several States enacted the the rule of strict interpretation the Chief Minister. He has to completely redundant and of the Council of Ministers. alone judging judges is not the Chief Minister, the Leader of and Members of the Lokpal. Lokayukta laws in 1986. The must apply. The section envis- engage in the consultation. The otiose. Such a view is taken consider- best system available. There are Opposition is not relevant. If the present reasoning of State legislations were based on ages the appointment to be Governor is the fourth agency The Supreme Court has ing the fact that Section 3 of the other relevant inputs which can They are unsuitable to give an the Supreme Court is correct, a draft law circulated by the made by the Governor. Under who must grant approval on the observed that “the purpose of Act 1986 does not envisage be made by the other consti- opinion on retired judges. the Prime Minister, the Speaker Centre. The language of the our constitutional scheme the aid and advice of the Council of giving primacy to the opinion unanimity in the consultative tutional authorities. Only Judges can opine on of Lok Sabha, the Leader of provisions relating to the Governor acts on the aid and Ministers. The constitutional of the Chief Justice is for the process.” The Legislature envisages judges. Opposition in Lok Sabha and appointment of Lokayuktas is advice of the Council of mandate of separation of pow- reasons that he enjoys an inde- As a part of India’s legisla- that these constitutional The Judgement creates an an eminent jurist will be silent identical in most States. Ministers. The role of the ers is intrinsically a part of the pendent status and also because tive and political process I authorities are to be a part of imbalance in the separation of Continued on Page 11 LUCKNOW FRIDAY | JANUARY 4, 2013 city 02

Delhi gangrape, protests continue NFFPFW to chalk out women PIONEER NEWS SERVICE ■ LUCKNOW

he protests against the leadership programme in city TDelhi gangrape case were still continuing. A number of PIONEER NEWS SERVICE ■ LUCKNOW land is only looked at from the perspective and traditional livelihoods,” she added. organisations collected at the of right to familial property and not from She said that the primary objective of Lakshman Park opposite the he National Forum for Forest People the perspective of their right to livelihood. such initiatives lay in their aim of pro- KD Singh Babu Stadium here Tand Forest Workers (NFFPFW) will be The state has refused to give any kind of tecting the traditional livelihood practices on Thursday to express their chalking out a women’s leadership pro- recognition to landless and poor women and also creating common assets and solidarity with the Delhi gan- gramme related to land rights in the state with regard to their right to land or for that new opportunities for future generations. grape victim. capital in the days to come. Roma, nation- matter any natural resources,” said Roma. “With this objective in mind, the Several youths of the city al secretary of the organisation, said that She pointed out that this productive National Forum of Forest People and gathered to take a pledge to they would be holding a huge rally in force had only been viewed within the con- Forest Worker’s has decided to set up a make Lucknow a safe place for Lucknow followed by an extensive discus- fines of the four walls of the family and the Woman Empowerment Centre at a women.The programme start- sion by 70 women leaders from different matter of their social equality or legal rights regional level. Programmes oriented ed with a prayer . The volun- districts of Uttar Pradesh on the issue on had been left to the whims and fancies of towards developing and enhancing the teers of the Aam Aadmi Party, March 10. their family. And these families were leadership capabilities of the struggling who decided not to use their While talking to ‘The Pioneer’ Roma essentially anti-women – not believing in women would be the key focus of such identity as a party, were also said that the women had emerged extreme- their equality, very feudalistic and oppres- empowerment centres. Training, inter- present to show their solidar- ly strong while fighting for their rights in sive, she said. actions and new practices would be the ity for this cause. the implementation of the Forests Right “During the past three decades women main focus of such Empowerment The points of discussion in The protests against the Delhi gangrape case continued in the state capital on Thursday as well. Pioneer Act. “They have been fighting for their have fought tooth and nail against such Centres,” she said. the debate that followed were rights for they being inhabitants of the for- occurrences. Such movements had their For empowerment of women’s lead- -tricks that girls need to know men took a pledge. “The est are closest to nature. But we need to pre- beginning in the 70s in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. ership in movements it is absolutely to handle emergency situa- pledge that we took collective- pare them for the various community rights Struggles and movements have helped imperative to expand the political and tions, legal points on female ly was that as citizens we that they would receive under the Act,” said evolve a collective consciousness among social space of women in the family, soci- rights, social factors which should be aware of what is hap- Roma. women which has resulted in their increas- ety and different organisations, she were responsible for turning a pening around us. That we She said that the women’s struggle for ing participation against anti-people devel- added. male into ‘a danger factor’ for should not neglect and that we their right to land was making a strong opment policies and at various regional women, how a girl feels when would raise our voice to stop it,” statement across India’s political firmament levels they have established their strong she faces such a situation, what said Dr Sangeeta Sharma. She and one of the main reasons for this was leadership in several protest movements,” is your message to such people said that the people thereafter that since the days of British colonialism she pointed out. and what steps should one take narrated their experiences and during independent India’s existence She said that today a vibrant women’s to be an agent of change. regarding the problems that all development plans had resulted in mas- land rights movement had made its sig- The debate was led by they had faced as regards eve- sive displacement which caused landless- nificant presence felt in the districts of UP Sangeeta Sharma from the teasing with women empha- ness. and Uttarakhand . “ Through these mass organisation, ‘Hum,’ followed sising on why men do it. Roma said that it should be pointed out movements the struggling women are by various youth groups from A protest march was also here that no revenue law in the country had also applying new methodologies for cre- different educational institu- organised by a separate group any provision for women to independent- ating alternatives, prominent being their tions, including Ritu Singh of people uptill the GPO. The ly own agricultural land despite the fact that initiatives for creating collectives for agri- (IITR), Shweta Shukla (IT Divya Sneha Foundation landless peasant women contributed 90 per culture and forestry against the present College), Shalini Srivastava and observed a Black Day to show victim. The director of the who were responsible for the cent of the total labour force involved in exploitative economic and political system Dipaali (MGCPS) Hema Khatri solidarity with the Delhi rape play, Mukesh, said that it would act.” any agricultural work. “Women’s right to which is destroying the natural resources etc. The programme conclud- victim and asked for chemical be staged at the Rai Umanath The story is titled “ ‘Shesh’ ed with the lighting of candles castration and death as penal- Bali Auditorium on January 23. because we want to emphasise to pay a tribute to the Delhi ty for rapists. Talking to ‘The Pioneer’ that things do not stop here,” he gangrape victim followed by The theatre groups are also Mukesh said that the story added. the national anthem. showing their solidarity with would give the message of Meanwhile the All India Making Ganj a no parking zone Dr Sangeeta Sharma from the Delhi gangrape victim. The stringent punishment for rape. Vaish Federation will organise the organisation, ‘Hum,’ said Satyapat organisation will be “It will be about a girl who is a seminar at a hall in front of that the gathering which con- staging the play, ‘Shesh,’ which gangraped and she takes her the GPO whose topic is ‘Nari sisted of several youths and will narrate the story of a rape revenge by killing the people Asmita and Samajik Sarokar.’ proving to be a fruitless exercise

PIONEER NEWS SERVICE ■ LUCKNOW Wadhwani, said: “The Traffic Department is not bothering about maintaining the aking Hazratganj a ‘no parking zone’ glory of Ganj. It has failed to make Ganj a Mis proving to be an exercise in futili- no parking zone as these days one can find ty as one can easily witness vehicles parked vehicles parked on the roads, especially in Address marital rape issue by the roadside in this posh market. Not the evening.” only the ordinary vehicles but the four- However, the Traffic Department also wheelers with blue and red beacons can also conducts drives to remove vehicles parked be seen parked on the main road obstruct- on the road but they too remain insignif- ing the smooth movement of traffic. icant. The Traffic Department conducts properly, demand activists According to the traders, most of the drives to remove vehicles parked on the people coming to Hazratganj do not park road from Ganj in association with the SHARMILA KRISHNA ■ LUCKNOW rapes. “These include a means that if a sexual act is car- very important,” said Mishra. their vehicles at the multi-level parking LMC. According to sources, the lack of demand for frequent sexual ried out within the ambit of this A woman activist and for- there. Instead they prefer parking their coordination between the Lucknow ven as the issue of rape intercourses by husbands, age it is considered an offence. mer Vice-Chancellor of vehicles on the road. Municipal Corporation and the Traffic Etakes centre-stage legal demand for unnatural sex and Now compare it with the pro- Lucknow University, Roop “People coming to Hazaratganj should Department was also a reason behind the activists stated that certain cat- being beaten during the act. vision under the marital rapes Rekha Verma, says that leave think about parking their vehicles in the laxity in making Ganj a ‘no parking zone’ egory of rapes had never Women are understanding that which says that if the husband aside the rest of the society even multi- level parking not only for reducing completely attracted the attention which what is happening to them is establishes a relationship with women do not understand the the traffic congestion there but also for the When the ASP, Traffic, Arvind Sen, was they actually deserved. Marital not right but they are not will- a fifteen year old it will not be concept of marital rape. “In our safety of their vehicles. The department asked about the sorry state of affairs, he said rape was an issue which had ing to talk about it. They sim- rape. The contradiction is that society it is considered natur- concerned should make the people aware that he was trying his best to check this never got the importance that ply do not know how to discuss when age of consent is 18 al for a man to have sexual about parking vehicles in the newly-con- menace but due to lack of resources he was it deserved and the reason for the issue. It is only when we years then how can a relation- intercourse with his wife with- structed parking lot,” said a trader of the not to do it. “We are trying our level best this fact was that people with talk to them that they confide ship with a fifteen year old not out her consent. Most of the area. to overcome this problem with the meagre patriarchal mindsets believed in us,” said Mishra. be called a rape,” said Mishra. people consider marital rape a Coming down heavily on the Traffic staff that we have at our command,” he that every married man had a The lawyer stated that it Mishra said that recom- weird idea because it is widely Department, another trader, Ramesh added. right over the body of his wife. was extremely unfortunate that mendations had been sent to accepted that marriage entails Legal activists, however, though the Indian law had a the Verma Committee on this the right of the husband over said that women were slowly provision for it, it hardly issue. But she admits that soci- the body of his wife and they becoming aware of the concept addressed the issue properly. ety and patriarchal mindsets cannot imagine the idea of con- of marital rape as a crime but “Take the case of what relief is fail to consider it a crime. sensual sex within the ambit of unfortunately there was no provided in a marital rape “Fortunately women have marriage,” said Verma. Sedentary lifestyle proper provision for it in the case. It states that if the hus- begun understanding the issue The activist stated that Indian law. Some women band had established relations though society at large fails to most women also thought in a activists, on the other hand, felt with the wife who is below put it under the ambit of similar manner. “We hear these that even educated women twelve years of age then it is crime,” said Mishra. The lawyer cases only when the women detrimental for failed to understand marital rape, between 12-15 years it is points out that there has not consult us about other prob- rape and the fact that when it a bailable offence and if above been a single conviction in lems which they are facing was committed it was a crime. 15 years it is not rape,” said Uttar Pradesh under this law. from their husband, including Talking to ‘The Pioneer’ Mishra. She further elaborated When asked even if proper pro- the demand for unnatural sex. the lawyer and programme as to how contradictory the visions were made regarding Unfortunately the mindsets arthritis patients! coordinator of a well-known laws were. this would it help, the lawyer are such that even those in the women’s organisation, Renu “Recently in the Bill for said that it was necessary. “It is area of judiciary are not sensi- MONIS KHAN ■ LUCKNOW Moreover, people with a the extra weight off. Mishra, said that 80 per cent of Protection of Children from a totally different thing as to tive to the idea and think that history of osteoarthiritis should If it was not done the cases that came to them in sexual offence the lawmakers how many women would come even domestic violence cases he winter aggravates the dress up properly, cover the properly it might put the form of domestic violence have raised the age of consent forward to complain but hav- were breaking and not making Tmisery of osteoarthritis painful areas and should keep undue strain on the were in fact those of marital from 16 to 18 years which ing a law to address the issue is homes,” said Verma. patients. The experts pointed moving to keep their joints in sore joints. Eating a that a major cause of working condition. healthy diet would osteoarthritis-related pain and Speaking on the issue, Dr help in keeping the stiffness during winters was Ashish Kumar of the KGMU osteoarthritis pain at due to the tendency of people said that regular exercise had bay, he added. to lead a sedentary lifestyle. been prescribed long ago for Meet to solve city’s problems Dr Puneet Kumar of the those with arthritis as a way to KGMU pointed out that peo- manage pain. PIONEER NEWS SERVICE ■ LUCKNOW Chairman, LDA, Rajiv told the LDA and LMC officials The minister is expected to ple with osteoarthritis often “Exercise keeps the joints Aggarwal, the LDA secretary, to take stern action against the grill the officials on these complained that their pain moving, strengthens the mus- he Minister of State for Ashtabhuja Prasad Tewari, and illegal constructions and counts too. Following the news worsened during winter. cles connected to joints, pre- TWildlife, Shiv Pratap Yadav, the chief engineers of LDA and encroachments but precious that the minister will ask for the “There are several reasons serves bone health and has convened a meeting of LMC have been told to remain little was done in this connec- action taken report from dif- behind the increased level of improves the overall health senior officers on Friday to sort present at the meeting. tion. ferent departments the civic pain. These include behav- and physical fitness.” out the civic problems plaguing It may be pointed out here The issue of a private officials did overtime on ioural changes as in winter peo- Although weather may the state capital. that Yadav has been made the colony on the PGI Road will Thursday in order to give their ple tend to exercise less and eat make an outdoor walk or jog The meeting will be held at incharge of the civic problems also come up at the meeting as records a final shape. more. This leads to weight much less enticing, knowing his office in the Secretariat here. of the city. He has tightened the the minister has already told The LDA engineers were gain which puts extra pressure that arthritis pain can be man- The Divisional Commissioner, noose around the LDA as far as officials to solve this problem. also restless as the minister had on the joints.Secondly since aged as a result may just be the Lucknow, Sanjiv Mittal, the unauthorised constructions are The residents had earlier earlier demanded a list of the cartilages have no blood sup- motivation needed to get off Municipal Commissioner, the concerned. Due to the unau- told the minister that a private unauthorised constructions in ply to remove waste products the couch and get moving. DM, Anurag Yadav, the Vice- thorised constructions it has coloniser was not getting the the city along with the names and provide nutrients they rely He said that in addition to become difficult to move on registration of their houses of those who were incharge of heavily on synovial fluid (joint exercise we recommend the city roads as the parking and plots done even though those areas. The minister was lubricant). If the joints remain patients to bundle up. For space in several buildings has they had paid their full cost. dissatisfied with the working of immobile they cannot effec- walks outside we recommend been used for other purposes Moreover, he had encroached the RBO (reinforcement of tively remove waste and gain layering your clothing and leading to parking of vehicles on a pond even though the building operations) engineers nutrients so they become stiff.” selecting fabrics that whisk on the roads. court had clearly instructed whose duty was to check the He said that rest made moisture away from the skin. NOTICE So is the condition of that no land of pond or lake unauthorised constructions in people’s suffering more painful During indoor activities or encroachments in the city. The would be grabbed for housing the city. The minister once at and with regular exercise and even while relaxing one should LMC has been authorised to purposes. his residence too had warned movements one could increase consider wearing woollen Notify that I have changed the remove encroachments from The roads of the city are the engineers to check the the mobility of joints and clothing. name of my son from Akshat the city. But it has been found also in a pitiable condition. unauthorised constructions but reduce the pain caused by He pointed out that one Saraswat to Akshat Sharma for lax in removing them due to Although those in the VIP it failed to bear fruit. Sources osteoarthritis. should keep in close touch all records and purpose-Manoj which the people have no other areas had been completed the said that if the minister adopt- He said with regular exer- with one’s physician who could Kumar Sharma, S/o Ram option but to live in messy con- ones in the Old City areas are ed a tough stance he may take cise one could maintain one’s provide additional tips if the Kumar Sharma R/o 316/34-A ditions. full of potholes and it is diffi- action against some engineers muscle strength and provide pain worsened due to cold. Badi Kaliji Bazar, Chowk, The minister had earlier cult to move on them. too. support to one’s joints. He said that exercise kept Lucknow.

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PGI official, brothers Chehellum observed in judicial custody with reverence

For attacking to snatch service revolver from also ransacked the police out- cops, ransacking sub-inspector Dheeraj Singh. post. Circle officer, Gomti Huge force was dispatched police outpost Nagar, Nityanand Rai, while to the scene to control the sit- PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW confirming the court’s order, uation. The police said that said that strict action would be those detained were in a he administrative offi- taken against the accused. drunken state when they cer of SGPGI and two of It may be mentioned that attacked the policemen. Ayush This brothers were sent to Bharat Singh’s son, Ayush, was is still absconding. 14-day judicial custody on taking drinks near the police Meanwhile, a man threw Thursday for attacking police- outpost in his car when a con- burning coal on his rival while men and ransacking a police stable Arun Singh spotted him the victim was sleeping at a outpost in Gomti Nagar on and called him. temple in a village under Vidhan Bhawan wears a festive look ahead of the 125th anniversary celebrations of the UP Legislative Assembly Pioneer Wednesday night. Irked over this, he along Mohanlalganj police station. The accused were identi- with his driver bashed up According to report, fied as Bharat Singh, an admin- Arun. In the meantime, Radhey Lal of Harikansh Gari istrative officer at SGPGI, and incharge of the police outpost was sleeping in a temple on his brothers Satish Kumar reached the place and seeing Wednesday night when one Chehellum procession being taken out in the state capital on Thursday Pioneer Singh, an officer in National the constable being manhan- Ramesh of the same village No relief from cold Fertilisers Limited and dled by two youths, he inter- reached the temple with a sin- PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW Gyaneshwar Singh, an agricul- vened. Later, a police team ister design in his mind. formed matam with zanjeers tural scientist. rounded up Ayush and the dri- Ramesh allegedly threw and Qama during the proces- The police have registered ver. burning coal at an unsuspect- housands of Shia Muslims sion. Several taziyas and alams a case under 12 different sec- When the news reached ing Radhey Lal causing him to Ton Thursday took out pro- also accompanied the proces- for next three days tions of the IPC. They are Ayush’s house, his father and suffer serious burns. He was cession on the occasion of sion. accused of ransacking the uncles reached the scene and admitted to the Community Chehellum (the 40th day of Alam (replica of Hazrat police outpost and attempting forcibly got Ayush freed. They Health Centre (CHC). martyrdom of Imam Hussain Abbas’ Flag) was carried by PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW imum of 8.8 degree Celsius at Karbala). ‘Nihal Kausar’ while the group which was normal, Ghazipur The Chehellum procession of Munawwar Nasirabadi recit- here will be no relief recorded 7.5 degrees Celsius, was taken out under the aegis ed the nauha written by from biting cold for the Churk recorded a minimum of of Anjuman Shamsheer-e- ‘Nayyar Majeedi’. Tnext two-three days as 9.2 degrees Celsius which was Haidari and Khuddaam-e- Meanwhile, due to the sen- cold wave conditions are pre- one degree above normal, Sainik School takes stern Husaini. The procession orig- sitive nature of the Old City vailing in the state. The other places included inated from Imambargah areas, the district administra- The minimum tempera- Bahraich (6.60C; -2), Sultanpur Nazim Saheb and passed tion had made all required ture again took a dip on (6.40C; -1), Fursatganj (4.6 0C), through Tulsidas Marg, arrangements to maintain Thursday with the city record- Kanpur (3.80C; -3), Orai (40C), action against 13 students Nakhas, Bulaqi Adda, peace. ing a minimum of 3.6 degree Agra (2.70C; -4) and Billauchpura, Bazarkhala and Heavy security arrange- Celsius. The maximum tem- Muzaffarnagar (2.50C; -3). for indulging in Mayank Prakash, Devansh Later, several students from culminated at Talkatora ments and necessary traffic perature was recorded at 14.5 is that the sky will be mainly The maximum tempera- violence Pandey, Ankit Yadav, Mohit both the groups clashed in the Karbala. diversions were made for degree Celsius which was seven clear and the minimum tem- ture also showed a dip at sev- Yadav, Saddam Hussain, hostel of the Sainik School Earlier, Shia cleric Maulana smooth passage of the proces- degrees below normal. The perature will be around 4 eral places. The maximum PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW Yogesh Kumar, Akshya Singh and a few students got injured Kalbe Jawwad addressed a sion. coldest place in the state was degrees Celsius. The state fore- temperature in Najibabad and Lalit Kumar. in this incident. The brawl majlis highlighting the mar- Besides the police force, Najibabad which recorded a cast is that the weather will be dipped by 9 degrees (100C), in P Sainik School on Five students were also was so fierce that the police had tyrdom of Imam Hussain contingents of Rapid Action minimum of 2.4 degree Celsius mainly dry and dense fog will Meerut it dropped by nine UThursday took strict action suspended for a period of two to intervene the matter. Taking which was attended by thou- Force (RAF) were also deput- which was five degrees below occur in many parts of the degrees (12.90C) and in Bareilly against 13 students on the months. a strong note of the brawl, the sands of mourners. ed which cordoned the areas to normal. state. by 9 degrees (12.90C). ground of vitiating the atmos- It may be mentioned that school administration ordered The procession had prevent any untoward inci- Director, Met office, JP Across the state, the min- Meanwhile, nine more per- phere of the institution. The a few months ago two groups closure of the hostels. The mourners draped in black dent. Gupta said that similar condi- imum temperature showed a sons succumbed to the chill in school administration rusti- of students had a verbal duel school administration also clothes and members of sever- Senior administrative and tions would prevail in the days slight increase with Gorakhpur the state, taking the death toll cated eight students and sus- during routine physical train- instituted an inquiry in this al anjumans. They recited police officials were also pre- to come. “There will be no recording a minimum of 8.8 this winter to 116. Two persons pended five others who were ing. However, at that time the connection. Finally, the school nauhas and marsiyas com- sent during the procession. relief and both cold day and degree Celsius which was nor- each died in Deoria, Chandauli involved in a brawl on the insti- authorities concerned suc- administration on Thursday memorating the martyrdom Besides the main proces- cold wave conditions will pre- mal and Basti recording 7 and Ghazipur districts, fol- tution’s premises. ceeded in checking violence. took action against 13 stu- of Imam Hussain and his asso- sion, the devotees in Old City vail for next two to three days,” degree Celsius which was nor- lowed by one each in Bijnor, The students who have However, the discord did not dents who were involved in the ciates in Karbala. also buried taziyas in various said Gupta. The local forecast mal. Varanasi recorded a min- Jhansi and Barabanki. been rusticated include end here. fight. Shia Muslims also per- karbalas of the city. LUCKNOW FRIDAY | JANUARY 4, 2013 city 04

CONTRACTUAL BUSES SCHOOLSCAN TO BE ASSIGNED KGMU V-C spells out Singers regale audience SPECIFIC COLOURS CMS STUDENT BAGS FIRST PRIZE IN DRAWING COMPETITION Ayush Kohli, a student of priorities for 2013 Lucknow (PNS): The state class IV of Rajajipuram (cam- with Bhojpuri songs government will make amend- pus II) branch of the City ments to the Uttar Pradesh Montessori School won the PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n soon as the university got the Motor Vehicles Rules 1998 first prize in inter-school draw- LUCKNOW nod from the government, as wherein all the contractual buses ing contest ‘Gandhi Smriti many as 71 new posts of senior will be assigned a specific colour. Baal Chitrakala Pratiyogita’ he King George’s Medical residents would be created. The state government has decid- organised by Uttar Pradesh TUniversity is all set to be “Services of residents ed that the colours of the buses Gandhi Smarak Nidhi. equipped with more facilities in working on 47 posts will be will be maroon, black and red. Students of various prestigious 2013. increased from one year to The body of the bus will carry schools participated in the Vice-Chancellor, KGMU, three years. This will be imple- a 60 cm maroon strip and the drawing contest but the CMS Prof DK Gupta while talking to mented on 71 newly-created words contractual vehicle will be student proved his excellence ‘The Pioneer’ highlighted pri- posts,” he said. written in a circle of diametre 60 and won first prize. orities for 2013. The V-C said that as many cms. Other vehicles will carry He said that the medical as 181 posts of faculty members a 5-cm strip and the words with- PROGRAMME university’s top priorities in various departments would in a 25-cm diametre. Several functions including a science exhibition and a included increasing the level of also be created. mushaira and seminar were held at Saqib Model School to mark patient care and satisfaction, “Approval for as many as the birth anniversary of famous poet Saqib Lakhnavi. Several reducing the incidents of clash- 1,400 posts of nurses is also U.P. Power Trans. poets enthralled the audience by presenting their compositions. es between attendants and doc- pending with the government Corporation TERM tors and raising the level of and after approval, advertise- TENDER NO 174- investigation and pathological ment for 442 posts will be 175/2012-2013-ETC/VNS mRrj izns'k ikoj gksxhA fufonk la[;k&Vh&187 fo- services. The V-C said several given,” the V-C said. PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n Anantraj, Hashim, Ankita, ed with devotional song ‘Devi Sealed Tenders are invited in Vªk¡lfe'ku dkjikjs 's ku izs-ea-ia-dk-@2012&13 fo|qr izs"k.k changes would be introduced The Vice-Chancellor on LUCKNOW Chetna and Anvesha. Geet Kaun’. It was then fol- two parts from competent and fyfeVMs fufonk lpw uk [k.M Qrsgx<+ ds v/khu in various departments, he Wednesday visited the Chetan, Naman and Garvit lowed by Bhojpuri song experienced contractors for fuEufyf[kr dk;Z lEiknu@lkexzh fof'k"Vhdj.k ds vuqlkj said. Medicine department where he winners of various com- won dance competition in boys’ ‘Aamva ki dali’, ‘ Dushman mile execution/supply of following “KGMU plans to appoint a the construction of the new Tpetitions being held at the (under 18) category. Ananya savere’ and ‘Chahi na videshi’ works/materials as per tender dh vkiwfrZ gsrq vuqHkoh] n{k ,oa vfFkZx@fMLpktZ jkM dh vkifrZ$w medical superintendent, ICU is underway. The ICU will UP Mahotsav were awarded Gupta won the baby show con- by Suresh and ‘Reliya bairan specification against Tender O;kikjdj esa iathd`r Bsdsnkjksa ls fufonk la[;k&Vh&188 fo-izs-ea-ia- matron and ward incharge in be functional by the end of this with a memento and certificate test. Painting competition was piya’, ‘ Rangila moro balam’ and No. 174) Strengthening of 33 fnukda 02-02-2013 dk s vijkUg 15- dk-@2012&13 fo|qr izs"k.k [k.M every department. The uni- week as major construction is by president Vinod Kumar and won by Ikra and chess contest ‘Aamva mahuva ke jhumein’ by KV bus of 132 KV substation 00 ct s rd nk s vyx&vyx Hkkxkas Qrsgx<+ ds v/khu 145 ds-oh- versity will initiate the over and final touches are vice-president NB Singh of the was won by Shivyansh. Priya Jaya. The programme ended manduadih, Varanasi under arrangement from the being given. The V-C instruct- committee. grabbed the award for best with a duet performance of Jaya ETD-l, Varanasi (Earnest e as eqgjcUn fufonk; as vkefU=r dh ,Yizkes ds vkblkys VlZs d s mi;qDr Medicine department. The ed the KGMU engineers to Present on the occasion rangoli. and Suresh on the song ‘Hum Money- Rs.1000/- Document tkrh gSA fyQkQ s ij QeZ dk uke esy@fQesy dkUVSDV dh vkiwfrZA medical superintendent will wind up work by the end of this were Minister, Zoological The Bhojpuri evening was kaulariya mein jaib’. Vi v e k Cost- Rs.110/-) (Tender No. fufonk la[;k] Hkkx izFke ,oa fufonk la[;k&Vh&189 fo-izs-ea-ia- be available in the department week. Meanwhile, in a signifi- Gardens, Shiv Pratap Yadav. inaugurated by lighting of the Pandey presented ‘Delhu 175) Supply of clamp/con- f}rh; ,oa [kqyus dh frfFk Li"V dk-@2012&13 fo|qr izs"k.k [k.M at least for an hour near the cant development in pay anom- The winner of the singing lamp at 5 pm in the presence of Bhaktan’, ‘ Ram Nagri’ as solo nector for 132 KV substation entrance of the department aly issue, the V-C announced competition were Javeed, Nihal chief guest Mayor Dinesh presentation while ‘Aava Chali’ DLW(REC), under ETD-1, vfdra gkuhs pkfg;As fufonk; as mlh izFke dkuiqj ds v/khuLFk 132 ds- concerned,” he said. that KGMU had identified 29 Raja, Anuradha, Nazia and Sharma. The first performers of was a duet performance with Varanasi (Earnest Money- fnu vijkUg 16-00 cts oh- vjekiqj d s vuqj{k.k dk dk;ZA The V-C added that to assistant professors who would Manisha. The winners of the Bhojpuri evening were Suresh Sapna. The UP Mahotsav has Rs.2000/- Document Cost- v/kksgLrk{kjdrkZ vFkok mlds fufonk la[;k&Vh&190 fo-izs-ea-ia- fulfill MCI guidelines, the be given promoted pay scale. dance competition were Kushwaha and Jaya who start- been extended till Sunday. Rs.227/-) Part -I shall contain }kjk ukfer vf/kdkjh }kjk dk-@2012&13 fo|qr izs"k.k [k.M KGMU was expecting govern- He said the 29 professors were above noted earnest money in ment’s approval on creation of not given promoted pay scale the shape of FDR/TDR/ lkoZtfud :i ls mifLFkr izFke dkuiqj ds v/khuLFk 132 ds- new posts to improve health- initially because they did not CDR/DD duly pledged in fufonknkrkvksa ds le{k bl oh- midUnzs iq[kjk;k a dk vuqj{k.k care services. He said that as approach the administration. LU to celebrate 150th birth favour of Superintending dk;kZy; e as [kkyhs tk;xhAs fufonk dk;ZA fufonk la[;k&Vh&191 fo- Engineer, Electy. Transmission ds izFke Hkkx esa /kjksgj /kujkf'k izs-ea-ia-dk-@2012&13 fo|qr izs"k.k CRIMELINE Circle, Varanasi with ,Q-Mh-vkj-@lh-Mh-vkj-@Vh-Mh- [k.M izFke dkuiqj ds v/khuLFk anniv of Vivekanand Experience certificate, Income Tax Certificates & Photo Copy vkj-@Mh-Mh-@cSadlZ psd ds :i 220 d-oh-s midUnzs fcBjw dk RUN OVER of PAN, Terms & Conditions, esa v/kh{k.k vfHk;Urk] fo|qr vuqj{k.k dk;ZA fufonk Mutilated body of a man was recovered from railway tracks PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW memorate Vivekanand’s birth anniversary. The 'and Tender documents. Part- ikj"k.ks e.My] iudh] dkuiqj ds la[;k&Vh&192 fo-izs-ea-ia-dk- in PGI police station area on Thursday. The police sent the body theme of the essay competition will be ‘Towards II shall contain, Rates, only. i{k esa cU/kd gks rFkk fufonk ds @2012&13 fo|qr izs"k.k [k.M for post-mortem examination and further investigations are on. ucknow University has announced a series a brighter tomorrow-Role of youth in the light Tender Documents of tender Lof programmes to commemorate the 150th of Vivekanand’. can be obtained from this nljw s Hkkx e as nj as o 'kr Zs gkxhAs /kjk-s izFke dkuiqj ds v/khuLFk 132 ds- ARRESTED birth anniversary of Swami Vivekanand. Students of hostels, DSW officers and other office upto 11.00 Hrs. of 28-01- gj /kujkf'k ds vHkko esa fufonk oh- midUnzs tSuiqj o fcYgkSj ij Various police teams arrested eight persons on charges of A poster competition will be organised on volunteers will also perform ‘Shramdaan’ at sev- 2013 and duly properly' filled dk nljkw Hkkx ugh a [kkyks tk;xkAs vfXu'keu ;U=k as dk s j[ku s grqs 'kMs breach of peace at a public place on Wednesday. A police team January 8 at the College of Fine Arts, Education eral hostels of LU on January 12. A film show in documents shall be taken v/kkgLrk{kjdrkZs dk s lEi.kZw fufonk dk fuekZ.k dk;ZA fufonk from Ashiyana police arrested three persons, a team of Naka department. The theme of the poster competi- on Swami Vivekanand will be organised at the upto 15.00 Hrs. of 28.01.2013 police arrested three while Sarojini Nagar cops arrested one per- tion will be ‘India of My Dreams’. Similarly, an Education department on January 12. All stu- which will be opened on the ;k mlds fdlh va'k dks fcuk la[;k&Vh&193 fo-izs-ea-ia-dk- son in this connection. essay competition will also be organised to com- dents may participate in these programmes. same day at 16.00 Hrs ln case dkj.k crk; s Lohdkj@vLohdkj @2012&13 fo|qr izs"k.k [k.M the office remains closed on djus dk vf/kdkj lqjf{kr gSA izFke dkuiqj d s v/khuLFk LVksj the notified tender opening fu/kkZfjr frfFk e as vodk'k iMu+ s ij 'ksM dh isfUVax dk dk;ZA fufonk U.P. Power Trans. CITYBRIEF date, tenders will be opened lkjh izfØ;k vxys dk;Zfnol esa la[;k&Vh&194 fo-izs-ea-ia-dk- Corporation SHORT Special Sainik Sammelan on the next working day at the TERM TENDER NO scheduled time. Under-signed lEiUu gksxhA izR;sd fufonk dk @2012&13 fo|qr izs"k.k [k.M 30 To 32-2012-2013-ETD- ATTACHED reserves the right to accept or ewY; ¼oSV lfgr½ vyx ls ns; izFke dkuiqj ds v/khuLFk fofHkUu IV/VNS Sealed Tenders are Railways will add more AC-II coaches in Utsarg Express run- reject any or all the tenders gksxkA fufonk m-iz-ik-Vªk-fy- dh ikj"k.ks ykbuk as ij Vkoj ihl yxkus invited in two parts from com- ning on Kanpur-Lucknow-Ballia-Chhapra-Tatanagar route. wholly or partially without oclkbVs ij Hkh dk dk;ZA fufonk la[;k&Vh&195 petent and experienced con- assigning any reason thereto. www.upptcl.org tractors for supply/Work of NOTICE Please visit our web site ns[kh tk ldrh gSA fufonk izi= fo-izs-ea-ia-dk-@2012&13 fo|qr following on their own letter Secretary, Technical Education Board, RK Verma said on www.upptcl.org for details/doc- fufonk [kkyus s d s ,d fnu ioZw rd izs"k.k [k.M izFke dkuiqj ds pad Tender No. (30)- Supply Thursday that the candidates who had taken direct admission uments for any other correc- izkIr fd;s tk ldrs gSaA fufonk v/khuLFk 400 d-oh-s mUuko&vkxjk of 33 KV Isolator Blade SMC to technical institutes after November 6 would not be allowed make (as per sample)-03 Nos to take annual examinations. He said that the last date for tak- tion/ amendment / modification la- 187 ls 194 rd fufonk ewY; ikjs"k.k ykbu ds th-ih-,l- / extension till date of sub- at 132 KV S/S Bhadohi. ing direct admission to technical institutes was November 6 hence mission of bids. #- 227@& ¼oSV lfgr½ rFkk /kjks- vk/kkfjr ykbu pkVZ cukus dk Tender No. (31)- Supply of 33 candidates who were admitted till this date would be allowed to Superintending Engineer gj /kujkf'k #- 2000@& ns; dk;ZA v/kh{k.k vfHk;Urk fo|qr KV Jaw SMC Make (as per take the examination. Electricity Transmission Circle gksxhA fufonk la- 195 dk fufonk ikj"k.ks e.My] iudh] dkuiqj sample)-04 Nos. at 132 KV S/S Bhadohi. Tender No. ACCIDENT AID SCHEME UPPTCL, Varanasi. No. 2394 eY;w #- 568@& ¼oSV lfgr½ rFkk i=kad 3142 fnukad 31-12-2012 (32)- works of (I) Earthing of Date 31.12.2012 Save Energy Labour and Employment Minister Dr Waqar Ahmad Shah /kjksgj /kujkf'k #- 9000@& ns; ^jk"Vª fgr esa fctyh cpk;sa* M.S. Flat 25x6 on cable trench in the Interest of Nation. said that 34 labourers engaged in construction work had been & its painting-180 Mtr. (II) given the benefit of accident aid scheme. A sum of `26,89,000 Underssing of cables in cable had been spent under this head, he said. He added that in case trench of size 600x800 mm of death of labourer, `1 lakh were paid and in case of total dis- about 60 mtr long & shifting of ability `75,000 were paid. cable in new trench & its dressing - 1 Job at 132 KV S/S SPEECH Bhadohi Tender Part-I shall Shrimad Bhagwad Mahapuran Saptah Gyan Yajna will be held contain earnest money of Rs. Lt Gen SS Panwar giving away the award from January 4-10 at Neera guest house, new taxi stand, 1000/- in the shape of Rajajipuram. FDR/TDR/CDR/DD duly PNS n LUCKNOW upto the AMC motto of ‘Sarve pledged in favour of Executive Santu Niramayah’. BIRTH ANNIVERSARY Engineer, Electricity. 49th Raising Day anniver- On this occasion, a num- Violinist and former director of AIR Ashok Goswami will Transmission Division-IV, 2sary celebrations of the ber of awards were presented present a violin recital on Saturday at Ramakrishna Math, Nirala Varanasi. with Experience cer- Army Medical Corps (AMC) by Lt Gen Panwar. These Nagar, to commemorate 160th birth anniversary celebration of tificate, Income Tax. Certificate & Photo Copy of PAN Part-II were concluded with Special included Lt Gen (Dr) B Sri Sarada Devi. Goswami will be accompanied on tabla by for- shall contain Rates. Terms & Sainik Sammelan held at AMC Sadananda Rolling Trophy for mer HoD, Tabla at Bhatkhande Deemed University, Pt Sheetal Conditions, and Tender docu- open air auditorium in Best Recruit to recruit nursing Prasad Mishra. ments. Tender documents Lucknow Cantonment on assistant Chitresh Kumar; Lt Wednesday. Commandant, Gen PV Ramchandran Award RELEASED properly filled shall be taken ` upto 15.00 Hrs. of 10.01.2013 AMC Centre & College, OIC for Best NCO to havildar clerk State government has released 20 lakh to UP Tourism which will be opened on the Records AMC and Colonel TN Bajirao and havildar ambu- department for publicity during Kumbh Commandant, AMC, Lt Gen lance assistant Gopi Chand same day at 16.00 Hrs. CULTURAL PROGRAMME Executive Engineer Electricity SS Panwar addressed the Sainik and Lt Gen SR Mehta Rolling Transmission Division-IV Sammelan. Trophy to Subedar Major RK Celebrations for 125 years of UP Legislative Council will kick UPPTCL, Varanasi. No. 02 Earlier, Lt Gen SS Panwar Bora. off at Ram Manohar Lohia Park on Friday with a formal inau- Date 2.1.2013 Save Energy in laid a wreath at AMC War The Overall Best Unit gural of a photo exhibition by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. the Interest of Nation. Memorial to pay homage to Award Rolling Trophy was The exhibition will remain open from January 4-10. The pro- those martyrs who laid down given to Number-1 Technical gramme will also see cultural programmes at the Indira Gandh their lives in the defence of the Training Wing. The trophy Pratishthaan which will include a Kavi Sammelan on January 7 country. The last post was then was received by Commander and programmes on Bhojpuri. Awadhi and Brij songs. sounded and a two-minute Number-1 Technical Training dUs nzh; deZ'kkyk] uxj fuxe] bykgkckn silence was observed for the Wing Brig AK Verma. peace of departed souls. The Special Sainik vYidkfyd fufonk lpw uk Lt Gen SS Panwar con- Sammelan was attended by 66th Raising Day of dsUnzh; deZ'kkyk uxj fuxe] bykgkckn gsrq dqEHk esyk ds vUrxZr okguksa@e'khuksa dh vkiwfrZ ds lEcU/k esa fnukad 10@1@2013 dks vijkUg veyed his wishes to all officers, Deputy Commandant and Junior Commissioned Officers Chief Instructor of AMC 4-00 cts rd vf/k'kklh vfHk;Urk ¼fo|qr @ ;kaf=d½@izHkkjh vf/kdkjh] deZ'kkyk ds dk;kZy; d{k esa dsoy izfrf"Br fuekZrk QeksZa vFkok muds (JCOs), other ranks (ORs), Centre & College Maj Gen VK 11 GRRC celebrated vf/kd`r foØsrk QeksZa ls eqgjcUn fufonk vkefU=r dh tkrh gSA izkIr fufonk,a mlh fnu lk;a 4-00 cts rd fufonknkrkvksa ds le{k tks Hkh civilian employees and their Ratan and large number of PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW mifLFkr gksaxs [kksyh tk,xhA fufonk ds lkFk ekaxh dh x;h tekur dh /kujkf'k lh0Mh0vkj0@,Q0Mh0vkj0@Mh0Mh0 ds :i esa layXu djuk families. AMC senior army officers, vfuok;Z gksxk tks fd izHkkjh vf/kdkjh deZ'kkyk uxj fuxe bykgkckn ds IysTM gksxk] fcuk tekur /kujkf'k ds fufonk voS/k ekuh tk;sxhA He also appreciated the Junior Commissioned Officers he 66th Raising work being carried out by the (JCOs) and other ranks (ORs). TDay of 11 Gorkha vkiwfrZ dh tkus okyh okguksa@e'khuksa ds lEcU/k esa tkudkjh fdlh Hkh dk;Z fnol esa v/kksgLrk{kjdrkZ ds dk;kZy; izkIr dh tk ldrh gSA AMC personnel and comple- Later, a special Barakhana Rifles Regimental fufonk QkeZ fufonk izdk'ku dh frfFk ls fnukad 09@1@2013 rd cSad dh dk;Z&vof/k esa iatkc us'kuy cSad flfoy ykbUl 'kk[kk esa uxj mented all ranks for maintain- was organised. Ceremonial Centre (11 GRRC) was fuxe ds [kkrk la[;k& 0012000101508080] ,fDll cSad f'kopju yky jksM pkSd 'kk[kk esa uxj fuxe ds [kkrk la[;k& 912020049267943 ing high standards of training parade, Pagal Gymkhana and celebrated with enthu- rFkk ,p0Mh0,Q0lh0 cSad f'kopju yky jksM pkSd 'kk[kk esa uxj fuxe ds [kkrk la[;k& 086123000973 esa fufonk QkeZ dk fu/kkZfjr ewY; and professionalism. Lt Gen Central Mandir programme siasm and fanfare in tek djd s izkIr fd; s tk ldr s gSAa fufonk QkeZ uxj fuxe bykgkckn dh oclkbVs ls Hkh MkmuyksM fd;s tk Panwar exhorted them to work were other highlights of the Lucknow Cantonment allahabadnagarnigam.in hard and always aspire to live event. on Wednesday. The ldrs gSaA fufonk Lohd`r@vLohd`r djus dk vf/kdkj uxj vk;qDr egksn; dks lqjf{kr gksxkA fufonk,a fcuk dkj.k crk;s vLohdkj dh tk celebrations began ldrh gSaA fufonk frfFk dks fdlh dkj.ko'k vodk'k gksus ij fufonk frfFk vxyk dk;Z fnol ekuh tk;sxhA vU; fu;e o 'krsZa rFkk foLr`r with the hoisting of rduhdh fooj.k fufonk QkeZ ij miyC/k gksxkA Regimental Flag by officiating Ø0 dk;Z dk fooj.k l[a ;k fufonk QkeZ dk tekur dh dk;Z vof/k Commandant,11 l0a eYw ; $ /kujkf'k Gorkha Rifles Regimental Centre, Col Pankaj Singh. 4 izfr'kr oSV This was followed by a solemn wreath laying ceremony at the 11 GRRC War Memorial to pay homage to those who laid 01- fLdM fLV;j ykMjs e; 6 bu 1 cdVs 01 1]000@& $ oSV 44]000@& 01 ekg down their lives in the defence of the country. Col Pankaj Singh 02 ,DldiVjs de ykMj]s ,DVfUMxs fMij e; 6 02 2]000@& $ oSV 1]12000@& 01 ekg followed by Sub Maj Khadak Chand laid wreaths on behalf of all ranks of 11 Gorkha Rifles (GR). The last post was then sound- bu 1 cdVs ed and a two-minute silence was observed. 03 MEij Vªd ¼03 eh0Vu {kerk½ 05 2]500@& $ oSV 1]30]000@& 01 ekg Earlier, at the Regimental temple, prayers were offered for the well-being of the 11 GR personnel and their families. Special i;kZoj.k vfHk;Urk izHkkjh vf/kdkjh] deZ'kkyk Barakhana was also organised in which all serving and retired uxj fuxe] bykgkckn uxj fuxe] bykgkckn officers, Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs) and Other Ranks (ORs) residing at Lucknow participated. LUCKNOW FRIDAY | JANUARY 4, 2013 capital 05

Mulayam asks SP Shed differences on quota workers to remain in Project consultant selected for touch with people Agra-Lucknow Expressway in promotions: Punia PNS n LUCKNOW PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW others. competitive bidding process. Besides, Financial bids of two technical- facilitation in obtaining various PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n amajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh consortium of Feedback ly qualified bidders, the consortium clearances will be undertaken by the LUCKNOW SYadav on Thursday exhorted party workers to AInfrastructure Services Pvt. Ltd. of Feedback Infrastructure Services selected consultant. remain in touch with people and apprise them and Redecon (India) Pvt Ltd has Pvt. Ltd. and Redecon (India) Pvt Ltd Anil Kumar Gupta said hairman of National about the achievements of the party’s government. been selected as project development and the consortium of Egis India improved road infrastructure facil- Commission for Addressing party workers at the SP state consultant for Uttar Pradesh gov- Consulting Engineers Pvt Ltd and ities were imperative for industrial CScheduled Castes, PL headquarters here on Thursday, Yadav said the ernment’s ambitious access-con- Ernst & Young Pvt Ltd, were opened. development for inclusive socio- Punia, on Thursday asked all people should be informed about the steps that trolled Agra-Lucknow Expressway. Feedback Infrastructure Services Pvt. economic progress of the state. He political parties to shed their SP government had taken for their welfare, The six-lane, eco-friendly green- Ltd. in consortium with Redecon said the Agra-Lucknow Expressway differences on quota in pro- including waiver of farmers’ loans up to ` 50,000 field expressway is proposed to be (India) Pvt Ltd had quoted the low- was an ambitious project that would motion so that the Constitution and provision of water for irrigation free of cost. constructed on minimum distance est financial bid for providing services. propel development all along its Amendment Bill moved in this “No other state in India has provided these and minimal agricultural land for- UP Expressways Industrial route apart from saving travel time regard was passed in the Lok facilities to their people,” the SP supremo said, mula through public private part- Authority (UPEIDA) is the imple- and cost. It may be mentioned here Sabha. adding that the financial aid given under the nership mode. menting and nodal agency for the that the concept report has already The bill has already been Kanya Vidyadhan and unemployment allowance The selection of project devel- PPP expressway project. been prepared and accepted for this passed in the Rajya Sabha. schemes were the highest given by any other state opment consultant was finalised by The scope of work for project project. In UP, about 18 lakh gen- in India. Yadav said the SP government would ful- the Consultant Evaluation development consultant includes Mukul Singhal said the selected eral category and OBC state fill all the promises made by the party within two Committee in a meeting chaired by preparation of techno-economic fea- consultant would be provided the employees are agitating against years though the people had given it five years. Infrastructure and Industrial sibility report (TEFR) and detailed ‘concept report’ of the proposed quota in promotions. According to SP state spokesman Rajendra Development Commissioner Anil K project report (DPR) of the express- expressway for further detailing, Speaking as chief guest at a Chaudhary, Muslims have praised the efforts of Gupta here on Thursday. way project for the purpose of firm- including finalisation of alignment Dalit Adhikar Rally in the state NCSC Chairman and Congress MP PL Punia leading a march in support of quota the SP government for the uplift of the com- The meeting was attended by ing up the requirements in respect of trunk expressway and link roads. capital, Punia, who is also a in promotions, in Lucknow on Thursday Pioneer munity and wished that it does far better in the Chairman and Chief Executive of development and construction of Envisaged to provide a smooth Congress MP from Barabanki, Lok Sabha election. Officer of UP Expressways Industrial the expressway and project facilities. link from Greater Noida to Lucknow said that caste was crucial in Punia also urged Bahujan Ambedkar statue in Hazratganj. Meanwhile, SP national general secretary Development Authority, Mukul The consultant will also work for via Agra, the expressway will cover Indian society as majority of Samaj Party president and for- Addressing the meeting, Ram Gopal Yadav disbanded all the four youth Singhal, Special Secretary enabling the prospective bidders to a distance of about 270 km. Once people had suffered for cen- mer Chief Minister Mayawati to Dalit Panther leader Dhaniram wings of the party—Yuvjan Sabha, Lohia Vahini, (Infrastructure Development) assess the project requirements in a completed, the Agra-Lucknow turies only as they belonged to lead Dalits on social plank on demanded quota in promotions Youth Brigade and Chhatra Sabha. SP state chief Sumant Singh and senior officials of clear and predictable manner and Expressway will cut short the trav- a particular caste. this important issue as no Dalit for OBCs and minorities also in Akhilesh Yadav also followed the suit and dis- the departments of Finance, Law, implement the project on PPP basis elling time between Lucknow and Refuting the reasoning of organisation or political outfit ratio of their population. banded the state units of the party’s youth wings. Planning, Forest, Environment, and through a “Concessionaire” by a Agra from 6 hours to 3:30 hours. the opponents of quota in pro- would oppose coming behind Dubbing the Samajwadi motion that it would divide the her. Party government as anti-Dalit, administration on caste lines, Lauding Mayawati’s role in Dhaniram said the ruling party Punia said such reservation getting the bill passed in Rajya had promised to end quota in GOVERNMENT OF INDIA aimed at ending injustice and Sabha, Punia said the fight promotion after coming to inequality in the social system. ahead was more tough and it power. “While Dalits of the RAJKUMARI AMRIT KAUR COLLEGE The rally was jointly organ- should be continued until the country are fighting to get bill ised by Dalit Panther, All-India bill was passed by the Lok providing quota in promotions OF NURSING SC/ST Railways Employees Sabha also. passed in Parliament, the UP Association and other Dalit Later, Punia led a march Governor should take steps to LAJPAT NAGAR, NEW DELHI -110024. organisations at Ravindralaya in taken out by Dalits. It culmi- dismiss the Akhilesh Yadav ADMISSION NOTICE Lucknow. nated in a public meeting at government,” he said. B.SC. (H) NURSING COURSE 2013-2014 Applications are invited for admission to B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing Course (4 Years) commencing from 24thJuIy, 2013. Prescribed application forms with prospectus for the Session 2013- 2 girls raped, body of another found 14 can be obtained from R.A.K. College of Nursing, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi - 110024 on payment of Rs.550/- by Demand Draft PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n addressed to Principal, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of LUCKNOW who are said to be absconding. tions are on. Nursing, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi. Students should apply on In Kanpur Dehat, 17-year- Meanwhile, a double-mur- the application forms issued by the College for the Session 2013- old Gulapsa aka Manisha of der was reported from 14. APPLICATION FORMS OF PREVIOUS YEARS WILL NOT rime against the fairer sex Sethau Matana hamlet of Chitrakoot. BE ENTERTAINED. Prospectus will be available from 7th Ccontinues unabated as two Rasolabad had gone to take Ramlal Patel, a native of January 2013. No Prospectus will be supplied by post in case more girls were raped in sep- tuition on Wednesday evening. Ghuretapur hamlet of Karbi, the request is received after 23rd April, 2013 (Tuesday) but will arate incidents reported from When Manisha, a student of informed the police that his 32- be available by hand till 30th April, 2013. Last date for submission Bulandshahr and Allahabad class IX, did not return home, year-old son, Jagat Pal, along of application is 30th April, 2013 by 4:00 P.M. while the body of a 17-year-old her father, Habib Ali, went out with one of his friends, girl, who also appeared to be to look for her but failed to find Dhirendra aka Rinku (25), molested, was recovered in his daughter. went out together on Tuesday. ADMISSION REQUIRMENTS Kanpur Dehat on Thursday. On Thursday morning, the He said when Jagat Pal and Senior School Certificate Examination or Indian School According to reports villagers found the body of Rinku did not return, they Certificate Examination (12 Years Course) or an .Examination received here, Shivani (name Manisha lying in a field just launched a search and recov- recognized as equivalent there to with 50% or more marks in the changed) of Shidhpur Papadi outside the village. ered their bodies in the jungles aggregate of 4 subjects including English Core/Elective, Physics, hamlet in Nagla under The police said it appeared in Naubasta Purwa Khamariya Chemistry and Biology provided the student has passed in each Chhatari police station of that the girl was raped by on Thursday morning. subjects separately. Those who have appeared in S.S.C. or Bulandshahr had gone out of someone known to her hence Both the bodies bore bul- Equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and her house in connection with he killed her to conceal his let injury marks which sug- English in 2013 are eligible for applying for admission to Selection work on Wednesday night. identity. gested that someone had shot Test. Minimum age requirement is 17 years by 1 st October, 2013. When she was returning home, The body was sent for them dead and later dumped Only women candidates are eligible. Admission will be made Arvind, a resident of the same autopsy and further investiga- the bodies in the jungle. on the basis of merit based on Selection Test to be held on locality, pulled her to a seclud- 16th June, (Sunday), 2013 at 10:00 A.M. at the venue men- ed place and raped her. tioned in the Admission Ticket. Names of the selected candidates The police claimed to have will be put on the College Notice Board on the dates as declared registered a case soon after the dk;kZy; eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] mRrj izn's kA in the Prospectus. girl’s father handed over a prqFkZ ry fodkl Hkou] tuiFk ekdVZs y[kuÅ&226001 NOTE: THE TIMING FOR SUPPLY/PROCUREMENT OF complaint in this regard and FORMS WILL BE FROM 2:00 P.M. TO 5:00 P.M. ON ALL also arrested the accused. la[;k&04@lhbZvks&4& y[kuÅ% fnukad 01 tuojh] 2013 WORKING DAYS i.e. MONDAY TO FRIDAY. jk"Vªh; ernkrk fnol 2013 izn's k e as vk;kfs tr fofHkUu lekjkgs eas However, Shivani alleged that davp 17149/11/0004/1213 the policemen tried to force her izfrHkkx dju s oky s ernkrkvk as dk s fn; s tku s oky s cSt vkifw rZ to take money from the fo"k;d vYidkyhu fufonk lpw uk accused and not file any case in dk;kZy; eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] m0iz0 prqFkZ ry] fodkl Hkou] tuiFk ekdZV]s this regard. gtjrxat] y[kuÅ dh vksj ls vkxkeh fnukad 25 tuojh 2013 dks jk"Vªh; ernkrk fnol gsrq In another incident report- vk;ksx ds funZs'kkuqlkj Lohi ;kstuk ds vUrxZr ernkrk tkx:drk vfHk;ku ds vUrxZr izns'k esa ed from Allahabad, 14-year-old vk;ksftr fofHkUu lekjksg esa izfrHkkx djus okys ernkrkvksa dks fn;s tkus okys cSt ftudh dqy Kamla of Chakiya hamlet in la[;k 20-00 yk[k gksxh dh rS;kjh gsrq izfrf"Br ,oa vuqHkoh fuekZrkvksa ls lhy cUn fufonk;sa vkeaf=r Khuldabad was lured by her dh tkrh gSA bPNqd fufonk nkrk fufonk izdkf'kr gksus dh frfFk ls fnukad 10 tuojh 2013 rd neighbour, Munna aka Arif, fdlh Hkh dk;Z fnol esa :0 500@& esa izkr% 11-00 cts ls lk;a 5-00 cts ds e/; ¼fnukad to the nearby Subedarganj rail- 10-01-2013 dks vijkUg 2-00 cts rd½ udn ;k eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] mRrj izns'k ds i{k esa way station on Wednesday Hkkjrh; LVVs cSd]a tokgj Hkou 'kk[kk] y[kuÅ ij n;]s fMek.M Mªk¶V ndjs izkIr fd; s tk ldrs evening. gSA izLrkfor fo"k; ij jaxhu fMtkbu lfgr fufonk fnukad 10 tuojh 2013 ds vijkUg 3-00 cts On returning home, Kamla rd izkIr dh tk;xhs rFkk mlh fnu fufonk nkrkvk as dh mifLFkfr vFkok vuqifLFkfr nkuks as gh fLFkfr;kas told her family members that esa fufonk lfefr ds le{k lk;a 4-30 cts [kksyh tk;sxhA izzLrkfor fo"k; dh vk/kkj Hkwr lkexzh mi Munna and two of his friends eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] dk;kZy; eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] d s dk;kZy; d{k e as fdlh Hkh dk;Z fnol gangraped her before setting e as lEidZ djd s izkIr dh tk ldrh gSA fufonk izi= eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] mRrj izn'ks dh her free. oclkbVs "www.ceouttarpradesh.nic.in" ls MkmuyksM fd;k tk ldrk gSA MkmuyksM fd;s x;s The Dhumanganj police fufonk izi= tek dju s l s ioZw fufonk izi= grqs fu/kkZfjr 'kqYd dk;kZy; e ass tek djuk vfuok;Z registered a case in this con- gksxkA fcuk 'kqYd tek fd;s x;s fufonk izi= Lohdkj ugha fd;s tk;saxsA fdlh Hkh fufonk vFkok nection and arrested Munna. lHkh fufonkvksa dks fujLr djus dk vf/kdkj eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh dks gksxkA Efforts were being made to m0iz0 71613 fnukad 3-1-2013 je's k pUnz jk; arrest the other two accused, foKkiu oclkbVs www.upgov.nic.in ij miyC/k gSA mi eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] 9454449993 LUCKNOW | FRIDAY | JANUARY 4, 2013 nation 06

GANG-RAPE & AFTERMATH 7 years on, child rights panel not in place BSP, Cong fail to Criminal tracking to SC seeks defaulting UTs, take wings today States response till Jan 14 PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n NEW DELHI PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n Mukhopadhaya fixed the mat- Sexual Offences Act 2012 and NEW DELHI ter for directions on that day the Right to Education Act 2009. walk the talk he Centre will opera- and made it clear that no fur- The 2012 Act enacted in Both endorse not to sexual crimes should not be Ttionalise on Friday the even years after an ambi- ther time would be granted to May last year provided for set- Mayawati’s home given ticket,” Congress much-touted Crime and Stious legislation was intro- States to seek instructions. ting up of special courts to deal give tickets to rape State Uttar spokesperson Rashid Alvi said Criminal Tracking Network duced by the Centre to protect The defaulting States with sexual offences against accused and those in response to Mayawati’s state- and System (CCTNS), an inte- the rights of children, 19 States included Andhra Pradesh, children where trial was to be Pradesh has the ment. grated information network and Union Territories are yet to Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal fast-track. The ASG pointed charged with crime maximum According to a recent aimed at data sharing among set up a commission to deal Pradesh, West Bengal, Gujarat, out that the required courts had number of eight study, as many as six legislators 14,000 police stations across the including those at the Centre. with their complaints. Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, not been constituted till date. against women have admitted to facing rape country on a real time basis. Under the CCTNS project, The dismal state of affairs Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Meghalaya, Even under the RTE, provision MLAs who have charges while another 36 A pilot project of the state- approximately 14,000 police has now forced the Supreme Mizoram, Nagaland and for grievance redressal had not ANNAPURNA JHA n declared that MLAs and two MPs are of-the-art tracking system will stations throughout the coun- Court to intervene and seek Tripura. Even the Centre fared been formed three years after NEW DELHI accused in other crimes against be inaugurated by Union try will be connected apart responses of the respective badly in the tally as almost none the Act came into force. they face women. Home Minister Sushilkumar from 6,000 higher offices in States and UTs to indicate the of the Union Territories had On account of these laps- n a day when the Congress charges of Of the six MLAs who face Shinde. The integrated system police hierarchy across the reason for delay to fulfil the appointed the commission es, NCPCR pointed out to the Ofaced public humiliation crimes against rape charges, three are from will enhance the efficiency and States. mandate under the law. under the Act. court that effective monitoring with a senior party leader in Samajwadi Party and one each effectiveness of policing at the The Rs 2,000-crore project, Ironically, the matter was Additional Solicitor General of the said Acts could not be Assam being publicly thrashed women from BSP, BJP and TDP. police station level through approved in 2009, is a Mission reported to the apex court by (ASG) Indira Jaising, who pre- conducted. The bench asked for rape, the ruling party With six of its MLAs fac- adoption of e-governance and Mode Project under the the National Commission for sented the information to the the erring States/UTs to men- endorsed BSP leader women, followed by Orissa ing charges like outraging and creation of a nationwide net- National e-Governance Plan of Protection of Child Rights court, further highlighted that tion the steps taken for imple- Mayawati’s proposal for not and West Bengal with 7 such insulting the modesty of a worked infrastructure for evo- the Centre. (NCPCR), the apex body con- the apathy of States and UTs mentation of the three legisla- giving tickets to rape accused. MLAs each, according to affi- woman and assault, the lution of IT-enabled tracking It is also expected to stituted under the Act. towards legislations related to tions in question and indicate Their intent, however, is davits submitted by them to the Congress tops the list of the 36 system around “investigation of improve investigation and Giving States and Centre children could be seen under two the time period in which the missing in their actions. If the EC. MLAs followed by BJP(5) and crime and detection of crimi- crime prevention and better time till January 14, the bench other legislations, namely, the said committee/court/com- BSP has an elected MLA Mohd In the State Assembly polls SP (3). nals.” tracking of criminals, suspects, of Justices SS Nijjar and SJ Protection of Children from mission would be appointed. Aleem Khan, who has admit- during the past five years, 27 Significantly, a PIL has The broad objectives of accused and repeat offenders ted in his affidavit submitted candidates declared that they been filed in the Supreme the project include streamlin- besides providing enhanced before the Election have been charged with rape. Court asking it to disqualify ing investigation and prosecu- tools to the police agencies for Commission that he faced rape Of these, five have been given legislators facing charges of tion processes, strengthening of investigation, crime preven- Animal mortality charges, the Congress leads the tickets by SP and two each by crime against women. Also, intelligence gathering machin- tion, law and order mainte- Govt backs decision pack of 36 legislators who BJP and BSP. Political parties former Railway Minister and ery and nationwide sharing of nance, traffic management and due to train hits faces charges of crime against also gave tickets to 260 candi- Trinamool Congress leader information on crime and emergency response. women. The Congress has six dates who declared that they Dinesh Trivedi has written to criminals. The system will also The system will enable e- to give Miandad visa not declined, such MLAs. have charges of crimes against Prime Minister Manmohan facilitate collection, storage, filing of complaints / informa- Mayawati’s home state women. Of them, 26 were Singh demanding that cases retrieval, analysis, transfer and tion to police station; obtaining PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n says CAG Uttar Pradesh has the maxi- given ticket by the Congress. against politicians be tried in sharing of data and informa- status of complaints / cases reg- NEW DELHI New Delhi: Animal mortality mum number of eight MLAs “This is a very good pro- fast-track courts and quick tion among police stations, istered, obtaining copies of due to train hits has not who have declared that they posal. We fully agree that those verdict be given “to clean up district, State headquarters and FIRs, post-mortem reports and espite parties opposing the declined despite steps taken by face charges of crimes against found involved in rape and our own house”. other organisation/agencies, other permissible documents. Dgranting of visa to former Railways to prevent accidents Pakistani cricketer Javed involving animals, the Miandad citing his close fam- Comptroller and Auditor ily relations with India’s most General has observed. IN SHORT wanted criminal Dawood Six elephants, including Top court raps Govt on clinical trials Ibrahim, the Government on two calves, were killed when SONIA HOLDS TALKS Thursday defended its decision the Chennai-bound ON TELANGANA ISSUE saying that proper procedure Coromandel Express dashed New Delhi: Congress chief ‘Ensure future trials under supervision of Union Health Secy’ was followed in doing so. against an elephant herd pass- Sonia Gandhi Miandad’s son Junaid is HE IS DAWOOD ing through the track in on Thursday PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n married to Mahrukh, daughter Odisha’s Ganjam district. The held NEW DELHI of Dawood, who was involved IBRAHIM’S mishap took place shortly after consultations in the 1993 Mumbai serial midnight on December 30. with Ministers pset over the total lack of blasts. RELATIVE. Besides, 67 animals died Sushilkumar Uany checks or balances Questioning the during the review period of Shinde, AK over clinical trials conducted in Government’s decision to grant SENTIMENTS 2006-11 which included 62 Antony, P Chidambaram, the country, the Supreme Court visa to Miandad, who is an offi- elephants and one lion. Ghulam Nabi Azad and Vayalar on Thursday ordered all future cial of the Pakistan Cricket OF PEOPLE WILL According to the CAG, a Ravi, who have been looking trials to take place under the Board, BJP leader and former large number of wild species after party affairs in Andhra direct supervision of the Union cricketer Kirti Azad said, “Why BE HURT, SAYS are being killed due to acci- Pradesh, besides AICC general Health Secretary. has Miandad being given a CONGRESS dents in railway tracks and secretary Digvijay Singh and The court also took a ❐ Latest Health Ministry data states in these respective years visa? If sports betters relations highways but data maintained her political secretary Ahmed strong exception to the manner then I am all for it. But has it LEADER are very meagre. Data is, how- Patel. The meeting came a day in which the Centre rebuffed a that though the total number of ❐ In 2012, there have been 211 happened over the years?” ever, available for large animals before Congress MPs from Parliamentary Standing deaths in the country in 2010 deaths till June during clinical trials, Congress MP Jagdambika like elephants, the CAG noted. and 2011 during clinical trials Telangana region meet in Committee report of May 2012. but the reasons of their deaths are Pal also supported Azad that Miandad was not on “Despite some initiatives by Hyderabad to decide the future The panel had expressed con- were 668 and 438 terming it as a wrong decision. India’s negative list. Railways like imposition of DEATH FACTS DEATH being assessed course of action to pressurise cern over the growing hege- respectively, the Serious He said this will allow him to “It is the job of MHA. speed restrictions, display of the Centre to take a favourable mony of foreign drug manu- Adverse Events (SAEs) of death ❐ In 2011, a total financial watch the final One Day They have taken a decision. No signages and regular clearance decision on the Statehood facturers who got a free run in attributed only to clinical trials of compensation of only `35.21 lakh was Cricket match between India Pakistani visa gets cleared with- of vegetation along the track, issue. In the all-party meeting the trial of new drugs and paid in 16 cases by drug firms and Pakistan on January 6 in out MHA clearance. I am sure animal mortality rate due to on December 28, the Home underlined the need for stricter drugs were found to be in 22 and 16 cases New Delhi. “He is Dawood they would have taken inputs train hit had not declined,” the Minister had announced that a regime for regulating clinical Ibrahim’s relative. Sentiments of from all concerned agencies CAG said in its latest report. decision on Telangana will be trials. Luthra. companies are indulging in. panel report. In this connec- people will be hurt,” Pal point- and from our mission in The Railway and taken within a month. The apathy of the Centre to At one point, it seemed the That’s why we are concerned by tion, the court had directed the ed out. Pakistan. I am sure they would Environment and Forests min- deal with this problem came to court may ban all future trials the loss of lives. It pains us that Director General of the said Congress spokesperson have followed all procedures. It istries jointly issued general GOVT PANEL TO VET the fore in a PIL filed by as it was upset over the drug children of India who are illit- organisation to file an affidavit Rashid Alvi also didn’t defend is an internal procedure,” advisories to prevent train acci- TRAI SUGGESTIONS Swasthya Adhikar Manch. It manufacturers, mostly foreign erate are used as guinea pigs by or in the alternative the Union the Government and put the Khurshid said. dents involving elephants. The New Delhi: An inter-ministerial pointed out that several inno- MNCs, being allowed to con- multinational companies. If Health Secretary to state the ball in its court. Asked about Singh said, “He is a well advisories included measures group has been set up to cent illiterate persons were tinue trial of drugs on innocent this is the comment of the steps taken to regulate trials. the decision, Alvi said that known cricketer. His visa appli- like clearance or vegetation examine recommendations dying as a result of clinical tri- patients without any legal or Parliamentary Standing Luthra assured the court visa is granted based on certain cation papers were in order and alongside the tracks, sensitising made by Telecom Regulatory als. ethical framework put in place. Committee and the organisa- that the trials would be super- rules and “since we don’t have valid and that is why the programmes for train drivers, Authority of India (TRAI) on The bench of Justices RM Pointing to the deep-root- tion (responsible to regulate tri- vised by the Health Secretary as details the Home Ministry, the Government has decided to guards, keeping the track free whether the Centre or State Lodha and AR Dave got livid ed malaise within the als) is not working, who will he shared his anguish over the Government may answer the give him visa.” from food wastes and engage- Governments should be with the Centre after finding Government, the bench said, ensure safety of citizens?” reported 80 deaths during tri- question”. On Shiv Sena and, BJP’s ment of elephant trackers. allowed to enter broadcasting. that no action had been taken “The Government has gone At present, the Central als reported between 2005 and But both External Affairs objections, Khurshid said, The audit team checked the Officials said the panel on the Parliamentary panel’s into a deep slumber…You have Drugs Standards Control 2012. The court granted four Minister Salman Khurshid and “Opposition only questions. extent of implementation of constituted by Information and recommendations. “Seven no respect even for Organisation has been tasked weeks time for Centre to file its MoS for Home defended the Proper procedures have been above measures in three zones Broadcasting Ministry would be months after the Parliamentary Parliamentary Standing to regulate clinical trials. But fresh response, this time by decision. However, Khurshid gone through in this. Any law - South Eastern (SE), Southern headed by JS Mathur, Standing Committee gave its Committee.” the court found that the said either Health Secretary or the put the onus of the decision on of prudence which had to be and North Eastern Frontier additional secretary in the report, what have you done,” The bench said: “We do not organisation was not func- court or the DG of the regula- the Home Ministry which followed, it was followed, I am (NEF) - where rate of animal Ministry. The I&B Ministry will the court asked ASG Sidharth know what sort of racket the big tional, as per the parliamentary tory body. defended itself on the ground sure law will take care”. mortality was high. PTI form its views on the TRAI recommendations after the panel studies them following

which the future course of action will be decided. Gogoi seeks green Cases against politicians be tried in Nothing illegal REGULATE TOBACCO

ADS AT SHOPS: SC signal for metro rail fast-track courts, says TMC MP New Delhi: The Supreme Court about my stay in on Thursday paved the way for ARCHANA JYOTI n NEW DELHI New Delhi: Lamenting decline Unfortunately, he said, the Centre to regulate the rules in polity, Trinamool Congress Their cases should Parliament is getting reduced to on advertisement of tobacco ssam may become the first MP Dinesh Trivedi today be tried by fast- a “mockery and hooliganism” products at their sale outlets as ANorth-eastern State in the demanded that cases against track courts so ‘ and the Speaker is “virtually Nilgiris: Khurshid per which displaying ads larger country to have a Metro rail politicians be tried in fast- terrorised”. “The politicians New Delhi: External Affairs than 60X45 centimetres at system. Assam Chief Minister track courts and quick verdict that either they are today appear to be serving Minister Salman Khurshid The SC order shops is barred. A bench Tarun Gogoi has recently writ- be given “to clean up our own acquitted if proven their political parties first rather today dismissed the contro- categorically headed by justice GS Singhvi ten a letter to the Union Urban house”. not guilty, or than the nation; their priority versy over his stay in a private says, no allowed the Centre to enforce Development Ministry asking In a letter to Prime convicted, as there must be country first. I strong- resort in the Nilgiris, saying Cigarettes and Other Tobacco it to help construct a metro Minister Manmohan Singh, he ly feel a legislator must take an there was nothing illegal dispossession to is no place for a Products (Prohibition of project in Guwahati. also demanded that the oath of allegiance first to the about it. take place, no Advertisement and Regulation Sources in the UD before giving green signal to Government not allow anyone single legislator country along with the “There is nothing illegal in of Trade and Commerce, Ministry said that Gogoi has the proposal,” the sources except President and Prime ‘with a criminal Constitution before entering staying there. The Supreme demolition to Production, Supply and also sought the Centre’s help in maintained. Minister to use ‘power symbols’ Parliament or Legislative Court has already stayed the take place Distribution) Rules, 2004, also preparing the Detailed Project Guwahati accounts for like the beacon lights or other record to be either Assembly,” the former Railway Madras High Court order of known as Point of Sale rules, Report (DPR) for the pro- nearly 65 per cent of the total privileges. “The need of the in Assembly or Minister said. closing down the resort. I don’t for regulating the posed metro rail services at the vehicular population of the hour is to recognise that some- Parliament The bottom line is that the know what order the Supreme Court decides it is wrong, then advertisements at shops selling earliest. State, which is around 16 lakh. where we have failed to live up entire bureaucracy and police Court will pass but as long as it is wrong. Till then I can’t be tobacco products. Subsequently, the Ministry At present, the Centre is to the expectations of the merable unreported incidences have been “completely politi- it stays the High Court order, dictated by some group or the has asked the State already providing buses to the founding fathers of our great of sexual harassment be it at cised” and the system works the private resort is free to other that I should not go here INDIA, VIETNAM AGREE Government to give a presen- State under the Jawaharlal democracy...We need to clean workplace, home or even in only for their political masters operate,” he told PTI. or go there,” the Minister con- TO EASE VISA NORMS tation in this regard on January Nehru National Urban up our own house, the legisla- religious organisations. be it Chief Ministers or Union Khurshid also said, “There tended. New Delhi: India and Vietnam 14. The meeting scheduled for Renewable Mission ture. As per available informa- “Crime is on the rise and I Ministers in the Cabinet, are some persons running a The Madras High Court on Thursday agreed to ease the day will also include a (JNNURM). As many as 250 tion, there are many legislators can say with a lot of concern Trivedi said. campaign to close down resorts had directed many of the visa restriction in order to review of the progress in two city buses under JNNURM ply with serious criminal records. that if this continues without “Slowly but surely the com- in forest areas there. I have no resorts in the Bokkapuram attract large number of tourist other new metro projects in in Guwahati. “Their cases should be immediate check, then we mon man is losing faith in problem with that. “They had forest area be closed as they on both the sides. Union Pune and Ahmedabad. Union Urban tried by fast-track courts so that could lose the very essence of democratic institutions such as approached the High Court, were located in the elephant Tourism Minister K Chiranjeevi “Though the population of Development Minister Kamal either they are acquitted if democracy. To my mind, these Parliament, CBI, CAG, which gave an order support- corridor, following which the who is in Vietnam on the the State (Assam) is 14 lakh as Nath had recently said that the proven not guilty, or convicted, incidences are just the symp- Judiciary etc, despite these ing their contentions. After electric fencing was removed occasion of the 20th year per 2011 Census which is much Centre would support not only as there is no place for a single toms of a cancer which is tak- institutions having a good the High Court order, the from area, some months back. celebration of Indo-ASEAN less than the requisite 20 lakh Metro rail projects but also legislator with a criminal record ing deep roots in India,” he said. number of capable and honest Supreme Court gave a stay. The However, the owners have relations also urged the needed for metro projects as DPRs for all cities with a pop- to be either in Assembly or “We should come together people. “One of the few steps Supreme Court order categor- approached the Supreme neighbourhood country to per the Centre’s guidelines, we ulation of more than 20 lakh. Parliament,” he said. and seriously introspect to find that can be taken immediately ically says, no dispossession to Court, which had stayed the introduce a good package for have decided to examine the Many cities like Patna, Referring to the recent solutions rather than apportion is to do away with the...Show of take place, no demolition to High Court order. film making delegation from Chief Minister’s proposal,” Lucknow, Nagpur and Pune gangrape and brutal assault of blame,” he said. power symbols, especially the take place,” he said. However, some of the India so that they can come sources said. have already shown their inter- a 23-year-old girl, who died last Trivedi said it is of utmost privileges of the political class, “The place is licenced. activists termed Khurshid’s stay and shoot the film about “All aspects, including the est in having such a system and month, he said such incidents importance that Parliament such as beacon lights, the right They pay their taxes. Right now in the resort for the New Year’s Vietnam, said a statement here. tough terrain of the region, will have submitted DPRs for the appear to be just the tip of the should function the way it is of way to ministers and VIPs, this place is legal, legitimate eve as “illegal”, citing the High be taken into consideration projects. iceberg, as there must be innu- supposed to, without acrimony. pilot cars.” PTI and open. Once the Supreme Court order. PTI LCKNOW | FRIDAY | JANUARY 4, 2013 nation 07

Modi exhorts partymen Congress MP Death for rapist-killer in Kerala quits as MLA VR JAYARAJ n raped and murdered in Delhi,” Cuckoo) after brutally raping her not to rest on laurels Gandhinagar: Newly elected THIRUVANANTHAPURAM said Public Prosecutor SK Ashok QUICK JUSTICE at her home when she was all Congress legislator from Limbdi, Kumar after the judge awarded l Mar 6, 2012: Arya (15), Class 10 student, raped and alone in the house as she was RATHIN DAS n GANDHINAGAR Somabhai Patel, who also an MP, n one of the fastest-concluded death sentence to the culprit. murdered at her house preparing for her SSLC exami- tendered his resignation from the Ilegal proceedings in rape- The judge, who observed l March 8: Circle Inspector KR Biju takes over nations. According to the hief Minister Narendra Assembly seat on Thursday. murder cases in the country, a that the accused had committed probe Prosecution, Rajesh Kumar’s CModi has exhorted the BJP’s Somabhai Patel represents the court in Thiruvananthapuram one of the most heinous crimes l March 9: First witness statement on possible identity of autorikshaw had developed a rank and file not to rest on their Surendranagar Lok Sabha seat but on Thursday sentenced autorick- ever imaginable, awarded death rapist-killer snag when it reached in front of laurels following the thumping contested the assembly election shaw driver Rajesh Kumar (30), sentence to Rajesh Kumar for l March 13: Rajesh Kumar, autorikshaws driver, arrested Arya’s house on the day the he victory in the Assembly elections from the Limbdi seat in the same the only accused, to death in the murder. For rape, he was award- l May 29: Chargesheet submitted in Principal Sessions committed the crime. but try to make the party popu- district. He won the seat with a case pertaining to the rape and ed life imprisonment while rob- Court, Thiruvananthapuram Spotting the girl at the house, lar among the people. slender margin of 1,500 votes over murder of a 15-year-old girl at bery and cheating attracted ten l Nov 6: Trial starts with Rajesh Kumar as only accused he earned access to it by bor- Addressing the state BJP’s BJP’s Kiritsinh Rana. Vattappara in the district. The years imprisonment each. “But l Dec 18: Trial concludes rowing a screwdriver from her to office bearers here for the first Patel submitted his resignation on entire legal process was com- since there is the death sentence, l Jan 1, 2013: Court finds accused guilty of rape, murder, fix his vehicle’s problem. The time after the elections, Modi Thursday afternoon to Pro Tem pleted in nine months. all other punishments become robbery, etc. Prosecution told the court that said that the party workers have Speaker Vajubhai Vala, who has Rajesh Kumar of Kattakkada irrelevant,” said the Public l Jan 3: Rajesh Kumar awarded death sentence when the girl tried to cry out, he no right to sit idle as the historic accepted it. But, Congress MP had brutally raped and murdered Prosecutor. strangulated her using a bath- victory has given them a new from Porbandar Vitthalbhai Class 10 student Arya at her own “Let this sentence be a les- to suffer the kind of pain we suf- rape-murder,” said a lawyer. towel. He then stole her gold responsibility to assess the chang- Radadia, who had courted house in Vattappara and had son to all such evil-doers,” said fered,” said Arya’s mother This is the second rape- ornaments which he pledged at ing mind-set of the people. controversy in October for stolen her ornaments on March Vijayakumaran Nair, Arya’s Jayakumari. She added that she murder case in Kerala in which a lending firm nearby for Rs The detailed analyses of the the expressions of people’s desire brandishing his gun at a toll plaza 6, 2012. He was arrested seven father who was present in the had expected the judgement. “He verdict was delivered in such a 22,500 using bogus name and victory shows that the Gujarat to change the agenda of public on the national highway near days later. The chargesheet was court to hear the verdict along does not deserve a lesser pun- pace. The other case pertained address, said the Prosecution. BJP has a challenge ahead to set life and pointers to the direction Vadodara, would resign from his filed on May 29. The trial start- with his wife Jayakumari. “No ishment,” Jayakumari said. to the rape and murder of The court had examined 35 new standards in public life, to which they want the country Lok Sabha seat in order to retain ed on November 6 and was con- other girl should have to go Outside the court, lawyers Soumya (23) of Shoranur in witnesses including Jayakumari, Modi told the state level office to go, said the Chief Minister. his newly won assembly seat. cluded on December 18. through such an experience. congratulated the judge and the February, 2011. In that case, a the girl’s mother, in the rape- bearers who met here for draw- Gujarat BJP has now The Porbandar MP had won the On Tuesday, Principal Ses- We thank God, investigators, Prosecution by displaying plac- court in Thrissur awarded death murder case. It also considered ing up plans for the forthcoming become the power house of the assembly polls from the Dhoraji sions Judge B Sudheendra Kum- court, the Public Prosecutor ards that read “Death to rapist”, sentence on November 11 that 13 exhibits and 38 documents. by-elections to the local self-gov- country’s BJP, Modi said adding seat in Rajkot. According to ar pronounced Rajesh Kumar and all those who stood with “Kerala, always a model”, “Death, year to Tamil Nadu native The crucial clues that led to ernments and panchayats sched- that the enthusiasm of the just Gujarat Pradesh Congress guilty of rape, murder, robbery, us,” said Nair. justice for Arya”, etc. “We have Govindachamy, who raped and Rajesh Kumar’s arrest came from uled next month. concluded elections should be Committee (GPCC) sources, the housebreaking and cheating th- “My only prayers have been effective laws. Problems are in killed Soumya after pushing a 15-year-old witness who Modi said that the people’s taken forward to the booth lev- resignations of the two have been rough impersonation. “This ver- that no other child should have their implementation. This ver- her out of running train. remembered the name of the increased awareness is changing els for the local self-govern- approved by the party high dict is being dedicated to the me- to go through such an experience dict becomes very important in Rajesh Kumar had mur- autorikshaw as “Rajamma’ and a the qualities of public life. The ment polls and the Lok Sabha command following consultations mory of the girl who was gang- and that no parents should have the context of the Delhi gang dered Arya (also called as picture of Infant Jesus in it. election results in Gujarat were elections too. among the leaders. PNS Didi’s fund jab at Manmohan at Kolkata Science Congress Cong leader held for SAUGAR SENGUPTA n KOLKATA In what seemed to be a at the NSC Bose International veiled counter attack from the Airport whence she had sent her rape attempt in Assam hursday’s centenary meet of Prime Minister at the anti- senior Minister Subroto Mu- TNational Science Congress nuclear power lobby, that includ- kherjee to receive the President GUWAHATI: A senior Congress Singh said. “In the FIR, the vic- seemed to fail in bringing the two ed the Bengal Chief Minister too, and the Prime Minister. On leader in Assam’s Bodoland tim’s husband mentioned that former allies Congress and Singh sought to invoke Jawa- Thursday too, the Chief Minister Territorial Areas Districts Brahma raped his wife. A med- Trinamool Congress close even harlal Nehru to inject a scientif- went to see the President off and (BTAD) was arrested on ical test was also conducted on as Bengal Chief Minister ic temper into those who viewed left before the Prime Minister Thursday for allegedly attempt- the victim,” said Singh. Mamata Banerjee chose the things with “emotion and fear” arrived at the airport. ing to rape a woman in Chirang Brahma is the coordinator of unusual forum to highlight her and said complex issues like “ge- Meanwhile in related devel- district. Police said that the the Congress in four districts of State’s pecuniary grievances netically modified food or nuc- opment Bengal Pradesh Congress leader, Bikram Singh BTAD and he had also contest- before Prime Minister lear energy or exploration of ou- Congress leaders on Thursday Brahma was arrested after the ed the 2011 Assembly polls from Manmohan Singh. ter space cannot be settled by fai- said that the Prime Minister had husband of the victim registered Chapaguri constituency on a In a loaded speech the Chief th, emotion and fear but struc- asked them and the three Union a case. “The local people of Congress ticket. “It seems that Minister said, “Please look at tured debate, analysis and Ministers from Bengal to prepare Salbari area caught the politician Brahma had been taking advan- Bengal. If Bengal is developed enlightenment.” an agenda book detailing the on Wednesday after he forcibly tage of the woman for quite then India is developed,” while Parenthetically Banerjee’s amount of grants the State had entered the house of the victim. sometime promising her that he the Prime Minister, President vigorous opposition to the Har- received from the Centre for var- The villagers also beat Brahma up would make her beneficiary of Pranab Mukherjee and a galaxy ipur nuclear power plant during ious projects and the amount of before handing him over to various Government schemes,” of Nobel laureates heard on. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee presents a copy of “The Balancing Act” to President Pranab Mukherjee as Prime the Left regime in collaboration the funds that had returned on police,” IGP (Law and Order) SN the IGP said. Detailing how the strategi- Minister Manmohan Singh looks on during inaugural session of 100th Indian Science Congress in Kolkata on Thursday PTI with Russia had cost Bengal its account of non-utilisation. cally located State was a breed- first nuclear energy project. Har- The Prime Minister has GOVERNMENT OF INDIA: MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS ing ground of Nobel laureates, “Nobel laureates like Tagore, like FDI in retail, her pet peeve times. The Chief Minister was ipur is by the Bay of Bengal in asked us to prepare a book on the RESEARCH DESIGNS & STANDARDS ORGANISATION Rabindranath Tagore to start CV Raman, Amartya Sen and had been a continued financial sharing a dais with the Prime East Midnapore district, not ve- grants that the State has received” MANAK NAGAR, LUCKNOW-226 011 with as the first Asian to win the Mother Teresa” all lived in deprivation on Delhi’s part. Minister months after the ry far from the epicenter of Ban- said former PCC president Dr ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE SECTION award, Banerjee added, “Bengal Bengal. The body language of the Trinamool Congress walked out erje’s land struggle Nandigram. Manas Bhunia who led a dele- OPEN TENDER NOTICE Sealed offers against open tenders are invited by Electrical Maintenance Section, RDSO, Manak Nagar, is the gateway to the South-east Though Banerjee’s Trina- two leaders spoke eloquently of of the UPA-II and many days Incidentally the Chief gation to Singh and detailed him Lucknow, for & on behalf of President of India, to be opened on 05.02.13 at 15.30 hrs. in the office Asian nations and the cultural mool Congress had walked out their jeopardised chemistry. after mimicking Manmohan Minister was conspicuous by her about the “deteriorating law and of ADE/EMS. In case, the date of opening of tender happens to be a holiday, the tenders will be opened capital of India” reminding of the UPA-II opposing issues They spoke barely a couple of Singh in a televised interview. absence on Wednesday evening order situation in the State.” on the next working day at specified time and place. Tender Description of Work Approx. Earnest Cost of Comple- Notice Cost Money Tender tion No. Of Work Docu- Time Helpline for women soon in K’taka ment 17/2012-13 1. Air-conditioning and Elec- 5,89,035.00 11,790.00 2400.00 06 CCI modifies apartment trical work for committee & 2900.00 Months PNS n BANGALORE entire State. “Till then women Police have stepped up room, Computer room & (by Post) can call 100”, he said. He also vigil across all women colleges Director chamber in B&S earing a lesson from the said police have issued an “advi- and patrolling is being carried directorate at RDSO, buyers agreement in DLF case Manak Nagar, Lucknow. LDelhi rape incident, the rul- sory” to all the BPO firms and out in vacant lands owned by 2. Power supply arrange- ment in Composite Develop- ing BJP Government in Karna- IT firms employing women Universities and defence ment Centre of M&C Directo- taka has initiated several steps staff to inform the Government establishments, he said, NEW DELHI: Competition unfair to the allottees”. rate at RDSO, Manak Nagar, to protect women in the State. about the steps they have initi- adding that CCTVs would Commission of India (CCI) on Recently, CCI Chairman Lucknow. 3. Provision of Earthing The Government on Thursday ated for security of women in also be installed in these Thursday said it has modified Ashok Chawla had said the connection in Vibration Test announced a dedicated 24/7 their establishments. places. Commenting on the the agreement between DLF modified agreement in the DLF Rig equipment. helpline as a step towards He said all BPO, MNCs and cases booked against traffic group and apartment buyers in case could work as a model Tender documents (Non-transferable) can be obtained from the office of the undersigned on women’s safety. According to IT companies have been direct- violators, Ashoka said during its two projects, wherein the framework for commercial any working day between 10.00 hrs. to 17.00 hrs. w.e.f. 04.01.13 to 04.02.13 and till 12.00 Deputy Chief Minister ed to maintain a record of last year, 50 lakh cases were realty major was found to have agreements between real estate hrs. on 05.02.13. The cost of Tender Document as mentioned above is non-refundable. Cost ` of tender documents is to be submitted in the form of Demand Draft of State Bank of India and Home Minister R details about drivers and registered and 52 crore fine abused its dominant position. CCI in March, 2012 to pass an developers and property buyers or of any of the Nationalized/Scheduled Banks in favour of Executive Director Finance, Ashok, women in dis- installation of GPS sys- has been collected in the city. The apartment buyer order specifying the extent and and could serve as a benchmark RDSO, Lucknow at the time of purchase/submission of the tender. For purchasing tender set by post, Demand Draft of State Bank of India or of any of the Nationalized/Scheduled tress and those facing tem in all vehicles is Meanwhile, voicing con- agreement has been modified manner in which terms and for the industry. Banks in favour of Exe. Director Finance/RDSO, Lucknow is required to be sent to this office. threat of attack mandatory. The cern over rape incidents, State after a direction from the conditions of the Apartment “Whether a real estate com- Department will not take any responsibility on account of Delay/loss or miss-delivery of Tender including molestation Government has also Energy Minister Shoba Kar- Competition Appellate Tribunal Buyer’s Agreement need to be pany is dominant or not, DLF Sets/Offers sent by post.This shall be submitted separately and in addition to the earnest money, failing which the tender offer will be rejected summarily. could call 1091. made it compulsory andlaje urged the BJP Gover- (COMPAT), where DLF had modified. was found to be dominant Earnest Money shall be furnished in any form mentioned in the Tender documents. Tenders Ashok said the for those running nment to amend laws to pro- challenged a penalty of Rs 630 CCI said the the terms of because it was big, most of them not accompanied with requisite Earnest Money are liable to be summarily rejected. A Copy of the License for ‘A’ Class Electrical Contractor license, issued by Director, Electrical new helpline to be Paying Guest units vide stringent punishment, crore imposed on it by CCI. the Agreement has been mod- follow the same format pattern Safety of State Govt. Of U.P. or of equal Status of any other State Govt. duly attested by a operated in the city and hostels for including surgical castration, CCI said in a statement that ified in a manner “which it con- that flows from big players in Gazetted officer of State/Central Govt.shall be submitted with tender documents and the orig- will soon be women to register with to perpetrators of crime “the apartment buyers agree- siders fair and reasonable and the market,” Chawla had told inal copy shall be produced to the office whenever required for verification. In the absence of the above tender shall be liable for rejection. extended to the Nirjhar police. against women. ment has been amended such takes into account the interest the news agency in an interview Tenderer shall submit necessary attested copies of works carried out during previous three that the abusive and unfair of both parties”. here. The CCI had passed its years and current financial year, balance sheet/SARAL with the tender documents mentioned in tender paper ‘‘Section-1 ‘‘PREMABLE AND GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO TENDER- conditions present in the orig- The CCI had passed its order against DLF following its ERS’’ - S.No. 11-Tender’s credentials’’ without the above documents the tender shall be inal one-sided agreement have original order on August 12, inquiries into complaints filed liable for rejection. been removed”. 2011 wherein it had held that by flat buyer associations of two ‘‘Certificates from private individuals for whom such works are executed/being executed should The agreement between DLF Ltd was a dominant enter- DLF projects in Gurgaon, DLF not be accepted.’’ MK Stalin to succeed Tender documents are also available at RDSO web-site www.rdso.indianrailways.gov.in DLF and apartment allottees has prise and violated the provisions Park Palace and The Belaire, and can be downloaded alongwith the application form for participation in tender. Tender offers shall be submitted up to 15.00 hrs. in the Tender Box kept for the purpose in been modified through a sup- of the Competition Act “by alleging delays in the project the office of the undersigned on or before the specified date of opening. plementary order passed by entering into an agreement and increase in the number of Asstt. Design Engineer {EMS} CCI, it said. with apartment allottees that floors than planned earlier, forExe. Director Admin, & EMS. Case No. EL/9/73,671, 705 & 719 Karuna as DMK chief The COMPAT had asked was one sided, abusive and among other things. PTI Dated: 31.12.12 PNS n CHENNAI chief minister (2006 to 2011). retary of the party so that he The Anna University, Chennai would have got enough time to Annexure ‘A’ to GE (West) Bareilly letter No. 8930/03/E8 dated 02 Jan 2013 day after he described him- had officially occupies the establish his control over the TEXT OF ADVERTISEMENT Aself as a ‘true Communist’, number two position in the party apparatus. “Karunanidhi 1. Garrison Engineer (West) Bareilly Cantt on behalf of President of India invites applications from eligible enlisted Contractors of MES and enlisted/unenlisted Muthuvel Karunanidhi, the party. He holds a bachelors has done a major disservice to contractors working with other Govt. Departments meeting eligibility criteria for selection of contractors for issue of tender of under mentioned works:- DMK chief, declared on Thu- degree and has been decorated Stalin by hurting Alagiri,” he said. rsday that MK Stalin, his him with an honorary Ph D Interestingly, on Wednesday Ser Name of work Estimate Com- Amount of earnest Cost of Last date Eligibility Eligibility criteria:- Date of Date of younger son, would lead the degree while he was the deputy Karunanidhi made fun of the No cost of pletion money for Tender of receipt criteria:- issue of receipt party after him. “Till I am alive, chief minster. Now party cadre AIADMK leader Jayalalithaa work of contractors not of appli- (a) for MES (b) for other tender of I’ll be the party leader. After my address his as Dr Dalapathy( for her declaration that she (in lakhs) Period enlisted with MES cations enlisted contractors tender death, Stalin would lead the the Tamil for commander). would fight the Lok Sabha elec- contractors party and you,” Karunanidhi Though Alagiri was tion alone. When asked what (90) told a gathering of party unavailable for comments, he would be his strategy for the 12 3 45 6789 1011 leaders who had assembled at has made it known that he 2014 Lok sabha election, he said, Anna Arivalayam, the DMK’s would never recognise Stalin as “I cannot announce anything 1 Certain repair to 14.80 06 Rs. 29,600.00 in the Rs. 500/- 14 Jan 13 Class ‘‘E’’ (i) Meeting enlistment 15 Jan 13 05 Feb headquarters. his leader. “Stalin is yet anoth- unilaterally. The DMK has buildings of JRC Lakhs Monthsshape of Call Depo- Category criteria of MES with 2013 Though Karunanidhi had er DMK man. I don’t have any- called a meeting of all district area under AGE sit Receipt from any ‘‘a(i)’’ regard to having satis- given enough indirect hints in thing special to say about him; secretaries. We will also discuss B/R-II at GE(W) scheduled Bank, 06 factorily completed the past about Stalin succeed- he is like everyone; he is like all with the general council and the Bareilly (Six) months validity, requisite value works, ing him, this is the first time he members of the DMK,” Alagiri executive committee and come BGB not acceptable Annual turnover, Work- is making an official declara- had said recently when asked out with an announcement,” he ing Capital, Fixed tion. Stalin and leaders belong- about the possibilities of his had told reporters. “It is rather Assets etc. ing to his faction in the party brother leading the DMK. strange that he did not consult were present while Karunanidhi N Murugan, former IAS nay party bodies before declar- Notes: made the announcement. M K official and a close friend of the ing his successor,” said a party insider. He also said that Alagiri, Karunanidhi’s elder Karunanidhi clan, said he was 1. Application not accompanied by requisite value DD/Pay Order/Banker’s Cheque towards Cost of Tender shall not be considered for issue son and Kanimozhi, daughter surprised by the declaration Thursday being astrologically a by the third wife, who too are made by the DMK chief. “It is good day would have prompt- of tender. in the running for the control a diplomatic style of handling ed the ‘rationalist’ Karunanidhi 2. Contractors not enlisted with MES will be required to enclose necessary documents to prove their eligibility as given above including Affidavit of the party were absent party affairs. But this to declare his successor. for no recovery outstanding. while Karunanidhi made announcement will make life Karunanidhi was under 3. In case of rejection of application for issue of tender, the applicant shall be refunded the cost of tender. However Contractor may appeal to known the succession plan of difficult for Stalin. Alagiri and pressure from Stalin himself to the party, which is dominated Kanimozhi are also in the run- declare him as the next party next higher Engineer Authority i.e. HQ CWE, Bareilly for rejection of his application for issue tender, whose decision shall be final and bind- by family members. ning for the control of the chief. “The fact that Stalin sat ing and Contractor shall not be entitled to any compensation whatsoever non-issue tender. Stalin (60), is currently the party. They will not sit idle,” grim faced throughout the meet- 4. Contractor shall bear the cost of revalidation of banker’s cheque in case date of issue of tender delay. treasurer of the DMK and was Murugan told The Pioneer. ing is ample proof that he was 5. The above details are also available on MES website www.mes.gov.in. Full Notice of Tender IAFW-2162 and Enlistment Criteria is avail- the deputy chief minister dur- He said Karunanidhi should aware of what Karunanidhi was able in all Offices of MES and also on MES website. ing Karunanidhi’s tenure as have made Stalin the general sec- about to tell,” said the party man. LUCKNOW | FRIDAY | JANUARY 4, 2013 opinion 08 Reaching out to Asean: www.dailypioneer.com paper with passion

Silence of the supine Better late than never G PARTHASARATHY Meek Congress digests MIM leader’s hate speech India's growing economic ties with South-East Asia over the past decades have fashioned a new architecture hat the communal venom which Hyderabad legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi of cooperation across the ‘Indo-Pacific' region, extending New Delhi’s profile beyond the Indian Ocean from the Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen has been spewing is a threat to civilised Tsociety, goes without saying. But what is surely an equally great threat to he recently concluded Salman Khurshid virtually reject- the secular and democratic fabric of this country is the stony silence that the Indo-Asean Summit in ed this appeal asserting: “Sometimes New Delhi marked the doing nothing about conflict is the Congress Government in Andhra Pradesh and the party-led UPA regime at most notable success of about not doing something.” This the Centre maintained all along in response to the rabble-rousing Legislator’s Indian foreign policy may sound glib, but it wins us no crass remarks. Look at the brazenness of this elected representative of the peo- Tover the past two decades. Sadly, friends and is a recipe for appeas- ple. In a speech delivered on December 24 at Nirmal town in Adilabad district, no recognition is being accorded ing a China that supplies nuclear to the visionary role of former weapons wherewithal to Pakistan the firebrand MLA challenged the Indian state to remove the police from the streets Prime Minister PV Narasimha and seeks to undermine Indian for just 15 minutes and see how the 25 crore Muslims unleash their wrath against Rao, who realised the crucial influence across its Indian the country's majority population. And this is just one example of the kind of importance of greater economic Ocean neighbourhood. filth put out by Mr Owaisi who, by the way, is a habitual offender. But perhaps co-operation and integration of a Despite recent progress in our this is not entirely surprising given that Mr Owaisi hails from an illustrious fam- liberalised Indian economy, with relations with our eastern neigh- the dynamic economies of Japan, bours, very little has been done to ily of Islamist rabble-rousers. In fact, it was his older brother and MIM chief South Korea and India’s South-East utilise our ‘soft power’ through the Asaduddin Owaisi who, during the Assam violence last year warned Parliament Asian neighbours, who are all promotion of the ancient Buddhist that, if Bangladeshi illegal immigrants now members of the Asean region- links between India and its eastern were deported, there would be a “third al grouping. Rao’s visionary poli- neighbourhood. There are between wave of radicalisation of Muslim cies have been carried forward 150 and 190 million Buddhists in imaginatively by successor South-East Asia, with an estimated youth” across this country. Governments, headed by Mr Atal 134 million Theravada Buddhists in But while the Owaisi brothers have Bihari Vajpayee and Mr Myanmar, Thailand and Cambodia. made for themselves a career out of Manmohan Singh. It has also to be There are 44 million Buddhists in incendiary hate speech, what is inex- acknowledged that Rao’s efforts Vietnam, practising Mahayana plicable is the manner in which the were successful largely because of Buddhism, and an estimated seven the recognition of Singapore’s million Buddhists, mainly of Congress-run state machinery has elder statesman Lee Kwan Yew and Chinese origin, in Indonesia, turned a blind eye towards them. For his successor, Prime Minister Goh Singapore and the Philippines, who instance, there was no reason for Mr Chok Tong, that an economically practise a synthesis of Mahayana Akbaruddin Owaisi not to have been vibrant India would have an Buddhism with Confucianism and important role in the mainte- Daoism. There are an estimated 90 arrested immediately after delivering nance of peace and security in million Buddhist believers in Japan, his speech which violated several laws Asean’s neighbourhood, extending who also profess adherence to of the land. Instead, it took the efforts from the Indian Ocean to the Shinto. In South Korea, there are 11 of a private citizen for legal proceed- shores of South China Sea. million Buddhists linked to 26 ings to be initiated against the offend- India’s growing economic ties Buddhist sects. with Asean over the past 20 years While the Union Government er. And so, it was only on Thursday, have fashioned a new architecture is developing the Nalanda which marked more than a week of of dialogue and cooperation across ing with external challenges, in the economy to Chinese goods and ser- University, the Madhya Pradesh inaction by the State regime after the what is now defined as the ‘Indo- face of an assertive and domineer- vices must be undertaken only Government has undertaken a hate speech was delivered, that a local court had to step in and direct the police Pacific’ region, extending India’s ing China, remains to be seen. when it includes measures that commendable initiative, establish- to register a complaint against Mr Owaisi. This seems to have shaken the Andhra strategic profile beyond the Indian While attention is focussed on safeguard the development of Indian ing an International University for Ocean and across the South China India’s trade relations with China industry, particularly in key areas Buddhist-Indic Studies in Sanchi. It Pradesh Government out of its slumber, with Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy Sea. India’s dialogue with Asean is and the US, what is often overlooked like power, communications, elec- is imperative that New Delhi devel- saying that the law will take its own course. Of course it will, and the State regime now not limited to annual summits. is that India’s trade with Asean, tronics and other employment- ops a comprehensive scheme for can take no credit for the development. The question still remains: Why did Mr There are now annual meetings which reached an estimated $ 79 bil- INDIA CAN NO oriented areas. developing and linking the sites of Reddy’s Government not take any action against Mr Owaisi all these days? Perhaps, between the Defence Ministers of lion last year and is expected to Given its strategic partnership Buddhist heritage across Madhya it is the political bonds that the Congress shares with the MIM that have tied Asean on the one hand and its part- touch $ 100 billion by 2015, has LONGER with Asean, India can no longer Pradesh, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh ners like China, Japan, South Korea increased 10 times over the past perpetually sit on the fence, on into a global hub for Buddhist the hands of the Chief Minister. The Congress Government in Andhra Pradesh and India, on the other. Moreover, decade. Investment flows in the PERPETUALLY SIT emerging tensions between Asean tourism and studies. The scheme, is already weak and tottering, and Mr Reddy can scarcely afford the loss of a Asean is today the driving force same period amounted to $ 43 bil- ON THE FENCE, ON countries like Vietnam and the which could be implemented with- political ally and the captive vote-bank that comes with it. This argument also behind the East-Asian summit, lion. Moreover, with a virtual ‘open EMERGING Philippines on the one hand and in a decade, should include the holds true for the party at the Centre where also it heads an unpopular Government. which brings together its 10 mem- skies’ policy governing air travel, China on the other. Beijing appears development of international airport But, apart from the Congress-led political class, pseudo-secular sections of bers with the US, Russia, China, more and more Indians now visit TENSIONS ready to use force to enforce its ter- facilities in Patna and Bhopal. There Japan, South Korea, India, Australia Asean countries, notably Thailand ritorial claims, ignoring the provi- should also be six-lane highways this country's civil society are also to be blamed for not taking the likes of Mr and New Zealand. India has con- and Singapore. While economic BETWEEN ASEAN sions of the UN Convention on the linking various Buddhist sites, and Owaisi to task. Instead of ensuring that he is held accountable for his acid tongue, sciously taken a low key posture in integration with Japan, South Korea COUNTRIES LIKE Law of the Seas, on its maritime a range of hotels, rest houses and this group has been quick to write him off as a ‘fringe' leader. Being a fringe Asean forums, stressing the need for and Asean has been mutually ben- frontiers with South Korea, Japan, other facilities, for international leader does not make his comments any less vitriolic. And, remember, it was Asean to be the driving force for eficial, India would do well to tread VIETNAM AND THE Vietnam, the Philippines, Brunei and domestic tourists. consensual efforts to build peace, cautiously on its endorsement of the PHILIPPINES ON and Malaysia. China is also becom- Countries like Japan should be this same group of pseudo-secularists that was quick to demand BJP member security and progress across the China backed proposal for a ing more rigid on its border claims associated in investment and the Varun Gandhi’s scalp for his controversial statements back in 2009. entire Indo-Pacific Region, thus ‘Regional Comprehensive THE ONE HAND on the entire State of Arunachal development of these facilities. A linking security in the Indian and Economic Partnership’. This propos- Pradesh and in Ladakh. comprehensive proposal on these Eastern Pacific Regions. al seeks to convert India’s entire east- AND CHINA ON Vietnam’s Prime Minister lines can perhaps be put forward Interestingly, the Vision Statement ern neighbourhood including THE OTHER Nguyen Tan Dung noted: “I hope at the next Asean and East-Asian issued at the New Delhi Summit China, into a free trade and invest- India fully supports Asean in the full summits, by the Prime Minister. alludes to Asean’s appreciation for ment area. Indian industry is already implementation of the Declaration (The accompanying visual is Politics of Raj Bhavan “India’s role in peace and stability”. reeling under the pressure of on the Conduct of Parties in the of Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee India, in turn, recognises “Asean’s imports from China. There is a total South China Sea and the six-point Hsien Loong, his wife Ho Ching centrality” in “economic structures absence of transparency in China’s principles on South China Sea, in and Thailand’s Prime Minister Supreme Court pulls up Gujarat Governor and institutions currently emerging fiscal and economic policies and the order to settle disputes peacefully, Yingluck Shinawatra at the India- in the region”. Whether Asean can obvious subsidies to its exports. as per International law.” Union Asean Car Rally in New Delhi. PTI hile it is true that after the Supreme Court's recent verdict, the Gujarat retain its traditional unity in deal- Further opening out of the Indian Minister for External Affairs Photo by Manvender Vashist) Government has to live with the appointment of Justice RA Mehta as the WState's Lokayukta, it must not be forgotten that the apex court has severe- ly reprimanded Governor Kamla Beniwal for bypassing the State Government in What Akbaruddin SOUNDBITE We may not allow the finalising Mr Mehta's appointment. In trashing Ms Beniwal's stand that the Council Owaisi has said is Shettar Government of Ministers had no role to play in such an appointment, the Supreme Court pure poison. He I am a vegetarian; as a to present the Budget. remarked that the Governor had “misjudged” her role. The fact that Ms Beniwal should be arrested result my metabolism has We will finalise an ignored constitutional norms is a serious matter, and it cannot be brushed under immediately and improved. This is a huge action plan to bring the carpet by the Congress and some social activists who are celebrating what brought to justice. contributor to weight loss. down the regime. they believe is the defeat of Chief Minister Narendra Modi (anything that sounds like a setback is good enough to celebrate for these elements after Mr Modi's Karnataka Janatha Senior BJP leader Party chief triumphant victory in the just concluded Assembly election). Ms Beniwal will have Bollywood actor —Yashwant Sinha —Vidya Balan —BS Yeddyurappa to live with this taint, and given the apex court's rap, she cannot any more command the sort of respect that a LETTERS bipartisan Governor enjoys. In fact, TO THE EDITOR there is now likely to be a further cool- pable UPA regime that has that Mr Modi enjoys the ing in the relations between her and Ill-timed interventions presided over the country’s ruin VHP’s support. the Government. The Supreme Court BJP must not dither, but name since the last nine years. Manoj Parashar has been categorical in its remark that Sir — This refers to the article, KPS Dagur Ghaziabad the Governor's attitude had not been “Time to show he cares, and can Via email “in conformity with the democratic change things” (January 1) by its prime ministerial candidate Sandhya Jain. The writer is spot Mess gets bigger set-up of Government envisaged in on in saying that the “RSS must his refers to the article, “Time to show he cares, and can change things” RSS role is not negative our Constitution”. Such stinging cas- retreat from politics, its interven- T(January 1) by Sandhya Jain. The writer has done well to expose the Sir — The Congress-led UPA is tigation has robbed Ms Beniwal the tions have served no good cause”. BJP leadership's casualness in naming its prime ministerial candidate for Sir — This refers to the article, leading the nation from one man- moral right to remain the constitution- In fact, it is the RSS that is fully the Lok Sabha election in 2014 or earlier. It goes without saying that, on “Time to show he cares, and can made crisis to another, with every al head of the State, although it is up responsible, ironically though, BJP lies the responsibility to dethrone the most incompetent (UPA) change things” (January 1) by crisis more serious than the last. for sharpening the fault lines of Government India has ever had. It must utilise all resources at its com- Sandhya Jain. While agreeing Its weak dispensation is leading to to her and the UPA Government to indiscipline in the BJP. mand. The BJP leadership should be decisive and not dithering. It can- with many of the views expressed the adoption of stop-gap measures take a call on her continuation. All RSS interventions in the not afford to repeat earlier mistakes. It must bury individual egos for the in the article, I disagree with the to deal with crises and offer fake Moreover, it must not be forgotten that BJP’s affairs since 2004 have been greater good. writer’s contention that the “RSS hope to the people. The present Mr Mehta's appointment as the State's ill-timed and unjustified, and It is a sad spectacle that a candidate could not be chosen as the Odisha must retreat from politics”. The regime lacks genuine intent to Lokayukta has been upheld by the have resulted in the gradual State president of the BJP. Why not elect one through secret ballot in the RSS has never meddled in the change the apathetic, corruption- weakening of the main best traditions of democracy? BJP’s affairs. Since a majority of infested, inept governance that apex court not because Ms Beniwal followed the rules (she did not), but because Opposition party. First, it under- The challenges before the BJP are formidable, and only a strong leader the BJP’s senior leaders has its now prevails. the court found him a “vigilant citizen”, besides other things, and, therefore, suit- mined the authority of the tallest can sweep the party to power on its own or with allies. While Mr Narendra roots in the RSS, these leaders, of The BJP, on the other hand, is able for the post. The Supreme Court also considered the fact that the Gujarat leader of the party and then Modi has hinted that he is ready for the challenge, the central leadership their own accord and loyalty, so entangled in its internal person- High Court had validated the appointment; in the process the apex court also foisted State-level junior func- of the party must decide promptly and wisely in the national interest. approach the RSS for amicable al politics that the party’s response tionaries as party presidents. Not SC Panda solutions to several problem aris- to many crucial issues has failed to reprimanded the High Court for the unnecessarily harsh language it had used only could they not command the Bhubaneswar ing out of differences among inspire people who are seeking against the Chief Minister while delivering its verdict. respect a party president should them. In addition, the RSS has change. Gujarat Chief Minister The Supreme Court's stand on the matter is also a wake-up call for other have, they also committed the been the main force behind the Narendra Modi won the State Governors to not allow their political or other prejudices to come in the way of worst kind of blunders including party’s ideology that has made the Assembly election virtually on his bipartisan functioning. While Governors are political appointees and thus can admitting notorious and corrupt BJP a ‘party with difference’. It was own steam and effort. Although it persons in the party at rather Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader seems he is all alone within the BJP, have political and ideological leanings, they are expected not to allow those fac- inappropriate times. Praveen Togadia’s personal he must resist the temptation and tors to influence their constitutional obligations. We have had in the past instances Incidentally, all the blunders grudge against Gujarat Chief not opt for another party like Mr where Governors have brazenly played games at the behest of their political mas- committed by the first president Minister Narendra Modi that led Keshubhai Patel did. ters in troubling democratically elected regimes, or ousting or bringing in were repeated by the second as if him to allegedly join hands with Kishor Ruparelia Governments following political turmoil in States. For instance, it was not too they were ‘ordered’ by the parent Mr Keshubhai Patel. Via web body. I firmly hold that the RSS VHP patriarch Ashok long ago that Governor HR Bhardwaj in the BJP-ruled Karnataka had engaged must take the onus for the contin- Singhal’s presence in Mr Modi’s Send your feedback to: in many manoeuvres to destabilise the then BS Yeddyurappa regime. uance of the corrupt and inca- swearing-in ceremony proves [email protected] LUCKNOW | FRIDAY | JANUARY 4, 2013 3rdeye 09

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It is shameful that the Trinamool Congress Do not portray this as something endorsed has celebrated its foundation day with a by Trinamool Congress. For us, gender show by dancing girls. sensitivity is paramount. —National Commission for Women chairperson —Trinamool Congress leader MAMTA SHARMA DEREK O'BRIEN Attitudes need paradigm shift Unfair decision by the Umpire Educating young minds on gender parity Our institutions need many more ‘outsiders' with the enthusiasm of Christopher Martin-Jenkins. He displayed all the and enhancing awareness about sexual crimes is the need of the hour virtues of the knowledgeable amateur that institutions such as the BBC don’t value any more. He died too soon irbhaya' or ‘Damini': The 23-year-old rape vic- ccording to his biog- worthless cult of celebrity. It will tim was to remain faceless until her last rites. rapher Janan Ganesh, need someone who is far better NHowever, her ordeal and death tragically pro- George Osborne pri- known than the quiet young man vided a focus for mobilising countrywide demon- vately maintains that who was hired by Test Match strations against sexual crimes that target females. politics “is a trade Special in the early 70s. While the near paralysis of the capital's heart, with Awith its own skills and codes that All the evidence suggests that protesters taking over India Gate and key Metro sta- can only be learnt on the job. It is it will attempt to replace CMJ either tions being shut, was intended to shame adminis- not an amateur vocation for tal- with yet another former pro or, just trators and law-keepers into ented people from other fields.” as likely and almost as bad, with the making anti-rape laws more The British Chancellor likes to latest protégé of the Radio Five Live stringent and creating a safer refer to these initiates as members sports desk — some young thruster environment for girls and of what he calls the “political who would be just as much at home women, sexual predators guild”, taking the view that doing a match report from still went about savaging vic- nobody else much counts. Manchester United or the darts tims. News that filtered in PETER OBORNE Many of the problems facing from Alexandra Palace. reported numerous incidents the modern Conservative Party I’m sure that either would be of rape and even subsequent derive from Mr Osborne’s arrogant adequate, but much would be murder of hapless females in view that politics belongs only to lost. It is relevant to recall that 25 different parts of the coun- a gilded, professional elite. Nothing years ago TMS could boast four ANURADHA DUTT try for the duration of the could be further from the truth, and very fine presenters, each one of protests that caught the world's attention. Clearly, no wonder Conservative members whom were civilians rather than attitudes would take long to change. are turning away in disgust. ex-professional cricketers. In the same manner, repression of females in He stood for This spells out the conse- Besides CMJ, there was John patriarchal Muslim milieus is highlighted. The everything the quences of one of the more malign Arlott, a former policeman and media blitz suggests that this may be the sole means developments in British public poet; Brian Johnston, a wonder- to spur hidebound societies into enhancing aware- corporation's life: The rise of the expert. ful comic and fantasist; and ness about sexual crimes and strengthening penal middle Unfortunately, the poverty of vision Henry Blofeld, who, though laws to curb such acts. management articulated by the Chancellor increasingly decrepit, mercifully Some Western commentators seized the oppor- stretches far wider than politics. This brings me on to the sub- edgeable amateur. This meant that therefore, poses a problem for staggers on to this day, and tunity to condemn India's ‘rape culture' and gross- hates most: His Policing, to give one example, is no ject of Christopher Martin-Jenkins he saw cricket not through the cyn- Lord Patten’s sorely troubled remains one of the leading orna- ly iniquitous gender relations. While much of the writ- elegant diction, longer just about solving crime. As MBE, former cricket correspon- ical and often claustrophobic prism BBC. Let’s spell it out: CMJ ments of sports broadcasting. ing was vituperative, perpetuating the stereotyped eccentricity, recent events have shown, the dent of The Daily Telegraph, who of the ex-pro, but rather from the would never have had a chance It is no coincidence that nei- view of India as a nation, where sexual predators Police Federation has become a died on Tuesday. One of the many wider and much more nutritious of breaking through today as a ther of the two greatest cricket roam free, Reuters' John Lloyd in ‘India tries to move deep religious powerful lobby group, and one, things that combined to make perspective of civil society. cricket commentator in the 21st- writers of the 20th century were beyond its rape culture', dated December 28, 2012, belief, perfect moreover, that is malevolently CMJ so special was that he had In consequence, CMJ was rel- century BBC sports department. professional sportsmen. One of undertakes a convincing analysis of the factors and courtesy, public contemptuous of the public inter- never been a professional cricketer. atively slow to censure players for He stood for everything the cor- them, Neville Cardus, a self- circumstances that trigger such heinous acts. A soci- est and even at times (it would Nowadays, this would be seen as failures of ability, but did look for poration’s middle management taught man and son of a prosti- ety in transition, with the traditional role of females school education, appear) opposed to the rule of law. an insuperable weakness. Perhaps high standards. He expected play- hates most: His elegant diction, tute, came up the hard way in life. changing, even as the slice of the economic pie for refusal to Or let’s take painting, where a there is some sense in this mod- ers not to cheat, to behave fairly, to eccentricity, deep religious belief, Eventually he found a slot on the men becomes smaller, is likely to have higher inci- sensationalise, state-funded priestly caste (high ern attitude. Perhaps his failure to walk when they knew they were perfect courtesy, public school Manchester Guardian, where he dence of such crimes. priest: The Tate Gallery’s Sir play cricket at the highest level out, and to understand the tradi- education, refusal to sensation- established himself. He quotes feminist writer and publisher Urvashi dislike of Nicholas Serota) has appropriated meant that CMJ was deprived of tions of the game they played. In alise, dislike of modernity, sense The second was even more Butalia in this regard: “Rape happens everywhere — modernity, sense mainstream artistic judgment. certain insights into how the Test the fine words of his friend John of right and wrong, above all his remarkable: West Indian revolu- it happens inside homes, in families, in neighbour- of right and This elite group gives the appear- match game is played, though I Woodcock, the great cricket writer, quiet conservatism. It was a mir- tionary and Marxist academic hoods, in police stations, in towns and cities, in vil- ance of acting on the assumption personally doubt this. But Martin- he was “the staunchest adherent of acle that he got in to the BBC 40 CLR James. His autobiographical lages and its incidence increases, as is happening in wrong, above all that ordinary people are so dim Jenkins also gained great com- ancient conceptions”. CMJ was years ago (the Leftists had book on West Indian cricket, India, as society goes through change, as women's his quiet that they are incapable of aesthet- pensating strength by not being a sometimes mocked for this fas- grabbed control even then). Beyond a Boundary, is probably role begins to change, as economies slow down and conservatism ic appreciation. For the Serotas of member of the guild of tidiousness, personal integrity, and So who will be chosen to the greatest sports book ever the slice of the pie becomes smaller — and it is con- this world, to be great, art must ex-professional cricketers. sense of values. In truth, this was replace him? We know what the written, because it looks direct- nected to all these things.” either be incomprehensible or Throughout his life — and this the very reason he was loved by so corporation (whose sports depart- ly at the wider significance of the The inference is that the attempt perverse. The crass and insulting was one of his most attractive qual- many people who revered him and ment attempted to rechristen the sport he loved. In the book’s pref- at sexual domination by resort- decision to award Tracey Emin a ities — he retained the same boy- everything he was and stood for. young CMJ as “Chris Jenkins” but ace, CLR poses the rhetorical ing to violence is a means to CBE for “services to the arts” in the ish enthusiasm for the sport as the His death, (CMJ was given was politely rebuffed) will instinc- question: What do they know of assert control and demon- New Year Honours is one effect of ordinary cricket fan. His vantage out far too early by the umpire in tively want. Don’t forget that the cricket who only cricket know? strate male ascendancy. this meretricious philosophy. point was that of the hugely knowl- an agonisingly cruel decision) BBC is now transfixed with the (Courtesy: The Daily Telegraph) Of course, it may also simply stem from perver- sion, or be a punitive method to settle old scores, family enmity, dispute and It's the malaise within the like. Orthodox tenets that New friends bring shaped both Hindu and Islamic attitudes to women that needs treatment stated that a woman was never fit for independence, requiring the protection of her There is need for a multi-pronged approach that must start today new foes for India father, husband, brother or son. Females at work, moving about freely or rather than ‘some day', so that women can move freely KALYANI SHANKAR The India-Asean Commemorative Summit made simply perceived to be ‘loose', on account of their mode of dressing, challenge old assumptions. n Julius Caesar, Roman noble- heinous crimes and be seen to be immediately repaired. And for clear that New Delhi is looking to expand its In today's fluid social conditions, old rules are man Cassius’s statement, “The strictly implementing the existing this even the society has to change being shelved to facilitate females' emergence at par fault, dear Brutus, is not in our laws. The Government’s priority its present attitude. relations with East and South-East Asian nations with males. This has the potential to subvert the sta- stars,I but in ourselves, that we are should be on restoring public con- A rape victim should be spared beyond trade to security co-operation as well. This tus quo, hinging on males' earning power and underlings,” aptly describes the sit- fidence, improving governance the social stigma that is heaped on females' dependence. uation in the country today. and India’s image abroad, as some her. The society and the family will, however, put increasing pressure on India to Interestingly, some Muslim clerics in Mumbai The Delhi gang rape victim’s countries have already issued advi- have an equal role to play by lend- averred that rape could be stemmed only by chang- horrific death must make us intro- sories against visiting India. The ing moral and emotional support take a stronger, more definite position on China CP BHAMBHRI ing the “present, capitalistic, patriarchal system which spect. This should begin first media hype and public anger has to the victim. If the accused hap- influences the minds of young people very severely”. with the self, the family, followed made it worse, sending out a mes- pens to be a relative he should be ndia’s ‘Look East’ foreign dimension can be problemat- protect and promote? They averred that “widespread condemnation and by the society, the Government sage that much needs to be done exposed unmindful of the con- policy authorised by for- ic and must be carefully han- India should look towards anger” would not really check rape. Increasing com- and the legal system. The failure on the law and the Supreme Court’s straints of ‘family ties’. Data shows Imer Prime Minister PV dled by India’s foreign and Asean only as a market for modification of females, integral to the patriarchal sys- of the system lies in all these observation notwithstanding that that more often than not, it is the Narasimha Rao and diligent- security policy makers. India trade and commerce. However, tem, via showbiz and advertisements that rely on spheres. The point to ponder is judicial reforms are imperative, the person known to the rape victims ly pursued by his successors must keep in mind its many this new security context also female sexuality for sales pitch has indisputably served that even after this gruesome Government has been dilly-dally- — girls and minor children — who now seems to have matured. old conflicts with neighbour- cannot be ignored and India to dehumanise them. Their status as objects of desire incident there are reports of other ing on this crucial matter. The is the culprit. Because of the fam- This was most evident on ing countries such as Pakistan, has to deal with it while simul- in the context of strident consumerism is so inces- rapes, which shows how ily ‘honour’ these rapes are December 20, 2012, when the Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri taneously also protecting its santly drummed into the collective psyche that lewd insensitive we are as hushed up. Unless rapists heads of state of 10 East- Lanka in this respect. interests in the Indian Ocean. conduct, and in extreme cases, sexual assault, is the a society. are brought to book, Asian countries assembled in It is one thing to issue a Indian policy-makers cannot logical corollary in a rabidly feudal set up that treats The gruesome incident named and shamed, they New Delhi to strengthen their communiqué after a summit, delink this country’s econom- females as chattel and vehicles for perpetuating fam- has brought out several other may be emboldened to ties India at the India-Asean demanding freedom of navi- ic interests from its security and ily line. The widespread practice of reserving land and issues to the fore, and trig- attempt more such crimes. Commemorative Summit. gation and maritime rights strategic interests — a fact that property rights for sons serves to promote mysogy- gered off pent up public Even as a watchful The evolution of the under international law. But, it is perhaps become most evi- nism, female foeticide and infanticide. anger against a weak society is essential to India-Asean relationship has is quite another to deal with dent in India’s increasingly High incidence of sexual abuse of females is Government, which has been check these heinous been primarily determined contentious issues regarding complex relations with Asean inevitable when the gender is viewed primarily in taken unawares completely. crimes, the Government by the principle of reciproci- the rights of passage on the seas in which China has emerged as dehumanised terms. The situation is compounded There are many lessons must do its bit by amend- ty and this has facilitated a etc. These are problems that a major factor. by licentious images and brutal rape scenes from to be learnt and many ques- ing the archaic laws and slow but steady deepening of India will have to deal with, for In fact, it is not only in the cinema and television, deeply embedded in viewers' tioned to be answered. For implementing existing relationships, beginning with instance, while enforcing a South China Sea that China is minds. It adds to negative conditioning. instance, why was the laws give stringent and India being accorded the ‘code of conduct’ in the South flexing its muscles, but also in Lloyd rightly cites sociologist Dipankar Gupta's incumbent Government exemplary punishments. ‘Dialogue’ status at Asean China Sea where China is not the North China Sea and in its observation that “unmet aspirations” of millions of defensive instead of being It is bizarre that when meetings. Now, it enjoys a full- prepared to concede even an relations with Japan, a country young men, “who know just enough English to know proactive and assuring the a child is raped and is fledged ‘strategic partnership’ inch to its other neighbours like with which India has main- that they don't know English” triggers criminality. public that authority will unable to give evidence, with Asean. India’s Free Trade Vietnam and the Philippines. tained friendly relations. One excerpts the article: “(It's a telling comment: prevail and culprits will be the culprits go scot-free Agreement with Asean coun- India itself has had to face The crux of the argument Fluency in English is among the most obvious class brought to book? because the mother’s evi- tries also matured on Chinese anger when collabo- here is the India cannot cement markers in India; most of the protesters' signs were In the United States dence is considered sec- December 20, 2012, as the rating with Vietnam for gas its alliance with Asean or other in English.) Cities are seen both as a place where there are crimes and rapes, but the backlog is stupendous and the ondary evidence. How can a two- members agreed to include exploration in the South East-Asian countries without success can be achieved and where traditional respect public is aware that big brother is cases take far too long thereby year-old child give evidence of services in it, along with goods. China Sea. In fact, ONGC making clear its position on for fathers gives way to life in a space where male watching and they will be caught denying justice to the victim. rape? The onus of proof should not India-Asean relationship (Videsh) has had to withdraw China. India’s ‘Look East’ pol- hedonism can be indulged. For the six drunkards on sooner or later. Is it the same Building up of weak cases, lie with the victim. has also gone beyond the area from the area because China icy has entered now a new the New Delhi bus ride, a rape and a beating were in India? even by the CBI, has enabled the However, despite better laws of trade to include security served a notice to India. In phase where New Delhi will folded into a fun night out. While the protesters continue culprits to get away free or with and policing, it is the mindset cooperation. The Vision fact, Vietnamese Prime have to factor in the China “Female empowerment has unsettled men with their agitation, the media minimum punishment. which needs to change. When Statement released at the New Minister Naugyen Tan Dung angle if it wants to strengthen everywhere. Women who think and speak for them- reports on rapes and other Now, more than ever, there is women in Maharashtra or Gujarat Delhi Summit states: “We are said at the New Delhi sum- its relationship with Asean. selves rip apart settled hierarchies; educated women molestation cases in Delhi and else- a pressing need for educational can move around at any time of the committed to strengthening mit, “I hope India supports After all, China has enough who take jobs other than mechanical, peasant labour where this past fortnight reveal that reforms. The children, right from day, why not others in the rest of cooperation to ensure mar- Asean in the full implemen- military and economic clout to or household tasks threaten the grip men have over the criminals operate with impuni- primary education, should be the country? There is need for a itime security and freedom of tation of the declaration on impose its will on its smaller income and its patterns of spending. And the nation's ty. The people have lost faith in the taught to respect women and multi-pronged approach that must navigation and safety of sea the conduct of parties on the neighbours including Vietnam, leaders too often create moral vacuums”. Government, which was evident in given lessons in moral values so start today rather than ‘someday’, lanes of communication for South China Sea”. Now, can the Philippines and Japan. It is Educating young minds on gender parity and the street demonstrations. The that it remains in their subcon- so that at some future date girls can unfettered movement of trade India refuse to take a stand on time India decides on how to better role models may help change attitudes bet- Government must show that there scious minds. The country’s badly move around freely without fear of in accordance with interna- this contentious issue where respond to China’s foreign and ter than penal laws. will be zero tolerance for such ripped moral fabric needs to be being raped or molested. tional law”. However, this new it also has own interests to security goals in Asia. LUCKNOW | FRIDAY | JANUARY 4, 2013 nation 10

Italian marines may Kerala CM meets Shettar in Bangalore return today Enquires about of his health. I have also dis- cussed this with my counter- Abdul Madani’s part here. I will take it forward PNS n KOCHI Friday morning, they would entire Kerala society had within the framework of law.” report to the City Police expressed doubts about the deteriorating health Abdul Nasser Madani, an he two Italian Marines Commissioner and then visit possibility of their return once accused in the 2008 Bangalore Taccused of shooting to death Kollam to report to the trial they were allowed to go to Italy PNS n BANGALORE blast, is currently at a two Indian fishermen off the court there and to surrender for celebrating Christmas. The Bangalore jail facing trial. But Kerala coast are likely to return their passports. Marines Latorre Kerala Director General of n a significant political his deteriorating health is to Kochi on Friday after their Massimiliano and Slavatore Prosecutions had argued that Idevelopment which has becoming a political issue with two-week Christmas celebra- Girone had left for Italy on Italy might not send the direct bearing on Kerala pol- his family claiming the state is tions with families in Italy with December 22 after the Kerala Marines back as a case had been itics, Kerala Chief Minister denying him treatment, the permission of the High High Court on December 20 registered against them on the Ooomen Chandy met prompting the Kerela Chief Court. They were expected to allowed them to go home for same incident in Rome. Karnataka Chief Minister Minister to fly to Karnataka to land at the Kochi international two weeks under stringent con- However, the High Court Jagadish Shettar at his official meet his counterpart. airport on a special plane at 8.30 ditions. decided to grant them permis- residence Krishna on Son of Madani, Umar AM Friday. Almost all political parties, sion on the recommendations of Thursday to find out about Mukhthar said, “When the After reaching Kochi on the State Government and the the Union Government which the 2008 Bangalore blast last time I went to visit him, he told the court that the assur- accused Abdul Nasser said that he was totally worried ances given by the Italian Madani’s failing health. Abdul that the next time we go to authorities on their return could Madani who is significant in meet him he will not be able be relied upon. They were Kerala politics is lodged in the to see us as he may get blind.” allowed to go after furnishing a high security prison at Par- According to media bank guarantee for Rs 6 crore appana Agrahara in reports Madani, who suffers and on the condition that they Bangalore and is facing trial. from diabetes, also has dia- should not leave Italy except for In fact the meeting betic retinopathy which could returning to India. assumes significance as lead to blindness. Madani’s Madani has lot of political health is now turning political. stake in Kerala. Chandy told While the Muslim League had the media in Bangalore after sent a delegation to meet the meeting that he had asked Madani, senior CPM leader A vendor carries away his baskets after a fire at Barabazar in Kolkata on Thursday PTI his counterpart Karnataka MA Baby had too met him on Chief Minister Shettar to Wednesday. provide health care permissi- However, officially they ble under the law. discussed protecting the wild He said, “Yes, I am aware animals from getting hit on Kudankulam unit-1 to be of Madani’s deteriorating the highway which pass health. I have spoken to him. through the forests of I have asked him to take care Karnataka and Kerala. commissioned in 2 weeks PTI n KOLKATA the processes are perfect,” After the reactor goes dk;kZy; mi fun's kd ¼fuekZ.k½ Kerala HC bail for Mani Sinha said. critical, power generation he much-delayed India is building two would be stepped up gradu- jkT; d`f"k mRiknu e.Mh ifj"kn] m0iz0 PNS n KOCHI still in judicial custody. Kudankulam project is 1,000 MW nuclear power ally and after it reaches a cer- In his bail application, the Tset to be commissioned plants at Kudankulam with tain level, the plant would be uohu e.Mh LFky] jk;cjys h jkMs ] QStkckn he Kerala High Court on Marxist leader argued that the within the next two weeks as Russian collaboration. connected to the grid. i=kad% m0fu0¼fu0½QS0¼fufonk½@2013&1324 fnukad%& 02-01-2013 TThursday granted bail to charges leveled against him were nuclear scientists have Talks are on with Russia Nuclear Power CPI(M)’s former Idukki district not legally maintainable. He entered the final lap of a for building more reactors at Corporation of India Ltd vYidkyhu fufonk lpw uk secretary MM Mani, second ac- requested the court that he be series of tests on its safety and the site which can accom- (NPCIL) is developing two cused in a 30-year-old murder granted bail considering the efficacy. modate six units. 1,000 MW nuclear power fuEufyf[kr dk;ksZa gsrq eqgjcUn fufonk;sa foRrh; :i ls lqn`<+ rFkk vuqHkoh ,oa e.Mh ifj"kn esa iathd`r case, under stringent conditions. time he had already spent in cus- “Within this month 100 Last month, the Atomic units at Kudankulam in Tamil Bsdsnkjksa ls fnukad 19-01-2013 dks fnu esa 3-00 cts rd v/kksgLrk{kjh ds dk;kZy; esa vkeaf=r dh tkrh Mani was granted bail after the tody. A court in Nedunkandam per cent.It will take about two Energy Regulatory Board Nadu. gS] ,oa mlh fnu lk;a 3-30 cts v/kksgLrk{kjh }kjk fufonknkrkvksa vFkok muds vf/kd`r izfrfuf/k;ksa ds Prosecution, which had opposed had on January 1 extended his weeks,” Ratan Kumar Sinha, (AERB) had granted permis- AERB had granted per- le{k fufonk [kksyh tk;sxhA fufonk izi= fufonk vkeaf=r djus dh frfFk ls ,d fnu iwoZ rd dk;kZy; his plea on two earlier occasions, remand period by 14 days. Chairman of the Atomic sion for the ‘second heat up’, mission to load fuel in the submitted that it had no objec- The police move against Energy Commission told PTI under which all systems of first unit of the nuclear power dk;Z fnol@vof/k e as v/kkgLrk{kjhs d s dk;kZy; d s lkFk&lkFk dk;kZy; lEHkkxh; mifun'kds ¼i'z [email protected]½ tions to his conditional release. Mani followed a murder-mon- here on the sidelines of the the entire nuclear power plant project on August 10 after e.Mh ifj"kn QStkckn ,o a Hkkjrh; LVVs cdSa ukdk QStkckn l s Ø; fd;s tk ldrs gSaA blds vfrfjDr As per the conditions laid gering speech he made at Ma- 100th Indian Science will be put to test to demon- NPCIL complied with all the mDr fufonk lwpuk ,oa fufonk QkeZ e.Mh ifj"kn dh osclkbV (www.upmandiparishad.in) ij down by the court for the bail, nakkad near Thodupuzha on Congress when asked about strate its operability and safe- conditions laid by it. Hkh viykMs jgxs h] rkfd fufonknkrk bl ocs lkbV l s fufonk izi= MkmuykMs dj ldAas fufonk Ø; djrs Mani cannot enter his home dis- May 26 in which he proudly the commissioning of the ty. A specially-designed le; izkFkZuk&i= d s lkFk tekur] /kujkf'k dh ,Q0Mh0vkj0 ¼jk"Vªh;d`r cSda dk½@,u0,l0lh0 tk s mi trict, Idukki. The court also told claimed that the CPI(M) used to first 1,000 MW unit of the Under the second heat robotic arm then began load- him not to influence or threat- physically eliminate its political project. up, various systems of the ing 163 bundles of enriched fun'kds ¼fuekZ.k½ e.Mh ifj"kn QStkckn d s uke cU/kd fufonk eY;w dk dS'k ;k lerqY; /kujkf'k dk cSda en the investigating officials or rivals. The speech was made in Sinha said all possible nuclear reactor are being put uranium fuel on September Mªk¶V mi funs'kd ¼fuekZ.k½ e.Mh ifj"kn] QStkckn ds uke ns; gks] tek dh tk;sxhA e.Mh ifj"kn dh witnesses. Also, the Marxist le- the aftermath of the murder of care was being taken to see through performance tests. 18 and the process was com- osclkbV ls MkmuyksM dh x;h fufonk esa viuh njsa vafdr dj fufonk ewY; dk cSad Mªk¶V tks mi ader cannot participate in pub- Marxist rebel TP Chandrasek- that all the processes are fol- Following these tests, pleted on October 2. fun'kds ¼fuekZ.k½ e.Mh ifj"kn QStkckn d s uke n;s gk s rFkk /kjkgjs /kujkf'k dk ,Q0Mh0vkj0 ;k ,u0,l0lh0 lic meetings. The Thodupuzha haran on May 4 for which lowed precisely. AERB would evaluate the Commissioning of the ¼mi funs'kd ¼fuekZ.k½ e.Mh ifj"kn QStkckn d s uke cU/kd½ lfgr ckDl e sa Mkyh tk;xhAs tek djus and Nedunkandam courts had many CPI(M) leaders were “They (engineers at reports of the tests and first unit of the Indo-Russian rejected his bail pleas earlier. booked. Kudankulam) have done the then give the go-ahead to project was originally sched- ij gh fufonk fuxZr dh tk;sxhA izR;ds n'kk esa fufonk ewY; dk cSad Mªk¶V rFkk /kjksgj /kujkf'k dk Mani had been lodged at the In the controversial speech hot pressurisation based on first approach to criticality, uled for December 2011 but ,Q0Mh0vkj0@,u0,l0lh0 fufonk [kqyus ds de ls de ,d fnu iwoZ dh frfFk dh gksuh vko';d gSA sub-jail at Peerumedu since he at Manakkad, Mani had said, certain observations. They AERB Chairman SS Bajaj had had to be put off due to dk;ksZa dk fooj.k fuEuor~ gSA was arrested from his house at “We had prepared a list of 13 want to be very sure that all said. protests. Øekda dk;Z dk fooj.k fufonk eYw ; /kjkgs j dk;Z i.w kZ ita hdj.k Kunjithanni in Idukki in the wee (Congressmen) and killed one by hours of November 21 for his one… though we could not kill okf.kT; dj /kujkf'k dju s dh dh J.s kh alleged involvement in the mur- them all. The first three were lfgr #- eas ¼#0 yk[k e½as vof/k der of local Congress leader eliminated first. The first one was 1- e.Mh lfefr QStkckn {ks=kUrxZr 1350-00 2-50 03 ekg ^^n** Js.kh Ancheri Baby three decades shot to death. The second was back. Pambupara Kuttan and stabbed and the third was beat- tu'ojs feJ xzke fodkl ;ktuks OG Madanan, respectively first en.” The CPI(M) sacked him as ds vUrxZr xzke eM+uk ¼Cykd iwjk and third accused in the case, are district secretary. cktkj½ esa lh0lh0 ,oa ukyh dk dk;ZA 2- e.Mh lfefr QStkckn {k=kUrxZrs 1350-00 2-50 03 ekg ^^n** Js.kh tu'ojs feJ xzke fodkl ;ktuks Dal Lake freezes d s vUrxZr xzke jtkSjk ¼Cykd rk:u½ esa lh0lh0 ,oa ukyh dk PTI n SRINAGAR region of Ladakh, was the dk;ZA Kashmir Valley continued to coldest recorded place in the reel under intense cold as tem- state with a low of minus 16.2 3- e.Mh lfefr QStkckn {k=kUrxZrs 1350-00 2-50 03 ekg ^^n** Js.kh peratures across the state degrees Celsius, while the near- tu'ojs feJ xzke fodkl ;ktuks plunged further, even as the by Leh town shivered at minus ds vUrxZr xzke unkSuk ¼Cykd fringes of the famous Dal Lake 16.0 degree Celsius. gfjXVuxat½ esa lh0lh0 ,oa ukyh here were frozen for the first The famous ski-resort of time this winter. Gulmarg in north Kashmir dk dk;ZA Srinagar registered the cold- recorded a low of minus 9.0 4- e.Mh lfefr QStkckn {ks=kUrxZr 1350-00 2-50 03 ekg ^^n** Js.kh est night of the season for the degree Celsius, while tu'ojs feJ xzke fodkl ;ktuks second time this winter as Pahalgam in south Kashmir minimum temperature registered a minimum of minus ds vUrxZr xzke lsojk ¼Cykd dropped to minus four degrees 7.8 degrees Celsius, the feYdhiqj½ esa lh0lh0 ,oa ukyh Celsius, a MeT Department spokesman said. dk dk;ZA spokesman told PTI. Srinagar The minimum tempera- 5- e.Mh lfefr QStkckn {ks=kUrxZr 1350-00 2-50 03 ekg ^^n** Js.kh had registered the season’s ture recorded at Qazigund, the coldest night on December 23, gateway town of Kashmir on tu'ojs feJ xzke fodkl ;ktuks when the MeT department Srinagar-Jammu national high- ds vUrxZr xzke nsoxk¡o ¼Cykd recorded the temperature at way, was minus 5.0 degrees cel- vekuhxat [kaMklk½ esa lh0lh0 minus four degrees Celsius.He sius, followed by Kokernag in ,o a ukyh dk dk;ZA said Kargil, in the frontier south (minus 4.2). 6- e.Mh lfefr QStkckn {ks=kUrxZr 1350-00 2-50 03 ekg ^^n** Js.kh UTTAR tu'ojs feJ xzke fodkl ;ktuks PRADES H Lalu bats for ds vUrxZr xzke xus'kiqj eksguok POWER TRANS- ¼Cykd gfjXVuxat½ esa lh0lh0 ,oa MISSION COR- death in ukyh dk dk;ZA PORATION LIM- ITED TENDER NOTICE NO. fu;e ,o a 'kr%Zas& 25-CE(TE)/2012-13 Sealed anti-rape laws 1- ,sls fufonknkvksa dks fufonk Mkyus dh vuqefr ugha gksxh] ftuds lxs lEcU/kh ;k nEifRr ds utnhdh tenders from manufacturers or fj'rsnkj ¼izFke CyM fjys'ku ;k muds nEifRr ds CyM fjysVsM½ e.Mh ifj"kn esa dk;Zjr gksaxsA his accredited representative Ballia (UP): RJD chief Lalu 2- ,sls jktif=r vfHk;Urk@vf/kdkjh ftudk jkT; ljdkj vFkok dsUnz ljdkj dh lsok ls 2 o"kZ lsok are invited for supply of M.S. 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SP Govt to set up industries, Dalit youths CRIME AGAINST WOMEN may get UP finalises suggestions revive closed ones: Akhilesh easy loans PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n KANPUR PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW for amending laws

he wrong policies of the Youths belonging to Scheduled PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW tributions on issues related to vided. Another suggestion of Tpast governments had led Castes and Scheduled Tribes members of the fairer sex. the state government is to to the closure of mills in may soon get easy loans to set he Uttar Pradesh gov- Briefing media persons lower the age of minor Kanpur but now the Samajwadi up cottage industries in UP as ernment will soon here on Thursday evening, accused from 18 years to 16 Party government has decided the state government has Tappoint a brand ambas- Singh said that Principal years. Singh said the state not only to set up new indus- decided to make the loan pro- sador on the advice of the Secretary (Home) RM would seek Central assistance tries but also to revive the cedure hassle-free for them. Central government to spread Srivastava and DGP Ambrish to increase the number of closed ones so as to generate This was disclosed by awareness about law relating to Chandra Sharma had left for Forensic Science Laboratories employment. Social Welfare Minister safety of the members of the New Delhi to give the state’s (FSL) from the three to eight This was stated by Chief Awadhesh Prasad while speak- fairer sex. suggestions in the Friday’s and also facility for DNA Minister Akhilesh Singh Yadav ing at a meeting with officials The state government has meeting. According to the IG, analysis as it costs about Rs while laying the foundation of National SC/ST Finance and finalised ten suggestions to the state government favours 10,000. stone of Government Girls’ Development Corporation in make in the meeting called by inclusion of a new Section 326 The IG (Law & Order) Inter College here on Thursday. the state capital on Thursday. the Union Ministry of Home (A) IPC after Section 326 of said the state would also pro- He also laid the foundation The meeting was called to Affairs on Friday to seek views the Indian Penal Code to pose to form special courts to stones of development pro- review distribution of loans by of states on amending laws on deal with cases in which acids hear cases only related to jects to the tune of ` 168 crore. the Finance and Development crimes related to women. or other inflammable sub- women, amendment of laws The Chief Minister said Corporation in recent years. “A report of the Central stances are thrown on women for examining witnesses as funds were essential to carry Prasad said giving unem- Advisory Committee sent to us and making it a non-bailable soon as possible, and estab- out development work but the ployment allowance to jobless by the Centre recommends offence. lishment of a specialised uni- previous government had left youth was not a solution to the appointment of a woman as Besides, the state govern- versity to update officials on empty coffers. However, he problem of unemployment brand ambassador in the state ment is in favour of making handling such cases with lat- said, his government would hence the state government had to spread awareness of laws and eve-teasing, molestations etc. est scientific techniques so gradually work for revival of decided to promote short-term other steps taken by authorities non-bailable offence under that more accused could be closed units and development Chief Minister Akhilesh Singh Yadav being garlanded at GIC grounds in Kanpur on Thursday Pioneer loaning to help Dalit youths set for safety and security of the sections 294/354/509 of the convicted. Singh said the works and till these objectives up small budget industries. members of fairer sex so we IPC. The state government Central government had sug- were met it would continue to against women had increased and assured that it would not the city and said under the According to the Social will soon implement it,” dis- also wants all cases related to gested inclusion of 33 per cent give unemployment allowance and thus the SP government hesitate to allot more funds to dynamic leadership of the Welfare Minister, the loan limit closed IG (Law & Order) BP members of fairer sex to be females in the force and the to jobless youths. had decided to check it with an ensure these civic facilities to young Chief Minister, Kanpur for Dalit youths was fixed sev- Singh. excluded from the new state would inform the Union Yadav said it was a matter iron hand. the people. would witness massive devel- eral years back and it has now He said the selection of the amendment in the law under Government that it had of concern that Muslims of the The Chief Minister said the He said the SP was aware opment which was overlooked become quite insufficient for brand ambassador would be which no arrest is made in already increased the ratio to state were economically very Samajwadi Party always pro- of the political contributions of by the past governments. setting up small scale indus- made from among women crimes in which seven years 20 per cent and very soon backward. He said Muslim moted communal harmony Haji Mushtaq Solanki and He also inaugurated the tries. In view of high inflation who have already made con- or less imprisonment is pro- meet the suggested quota. girls were also deprived of and on many occasions it had would set up a memorial in his Radio Taxi service in Kanpur over the years, the state gov- good education and the gov- defused tensio. He criticised the name. He also assured that the for the first time in the state. He ernment will soon request the ernment had thus decided to opposition parties for spread- demands raised by Haji laid to rest the controversy over Centre to raise the loan limit continue financial aid to them ing misinformation to malign Mushtaq Solanki’s son MLA renaming of the school by cat- for Dalit entrepreneurs. A let- Cold claims 9 under Kanya Vidyadhan and the image the SP and its gov- Irfan Solanki for the city would egorically stating that the ter in this regard will soon be Cong, BJP flay job Hamari Beti Uska Kal schemes ernment. be taken into consideration in school would remain as a sent to the Central government. for their economic uplift as a The Chief Minister said due course of time. Government Girls’ Inter In the meeting, Prasad more lives literate woman was an asset to employment could not be However, it was also equal- College. asked the Finance and the nation. countered in one day as it ly important to ensure that Others who spoke on the Development Corporation offi- promise to SP workers Yadav said the Samajwadi needed patient and strategic modern education does not occasion included Atma cials to include new business- PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW Party had prioritised develop- long-term plannings and the SP distance them from their rich Prakash Shukla and MLA Irfan es like catering, mobile phone PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW ment of the state and had in government was working in the cultural heritage and Indian Solanki. repairing, tent house, plumbing old wave continued “... assuring jobs principle decided to fund all direction. He said the govern- traditions and instills moral The Chief Minister also and computer repairing in the Cunabated in Uttar Pradesh ssurance of job to the to kin of SP development projects. He said ment was also concerned for values in them so that they inaugurated the KDMA World schemes for providing loans on as nine more persons suc- kin of Samajwadi Party leaders was a the government was commit- the weavers of the state and had become ideal citizens of the in Keshavpuram. He said the priority basis as it would be cumbed to the chill in the state, Aactivists by PWD clear violation of ted to the uplift of Uttar waived their outstanding loans nation. present time was of knowledge instrumental in generating taking the death toll this win- Minister Shivpal Singh Yadav Pradesh and soon this state up to ` 50,000. Earlier, addressing the industry and it was necessary interest among Dalit youths. ter to 116. invited sharp criticism from Constitution and would be among the developed Yadav said the Samajwadi gathering Cabinet Minister to upgrade schools and impart The minister also stressed Two persons each died in Congress and Bharatiya Janta highly and progressive states. Party government’s priority Shiv Kumar Beria underlined modern education at par with on the loaning process being Deoria, Chandauli and Party who termed the move as He said of late, atrocities was electricity, roads and water the need for economic uplift of the West. made transparent. Gazipur districts, followed by unconstitutional. objectionable.” one each in Bijnor, Jhansi “The Samajwadi Party had and Barabanki, officials said. promised 18 per cent reserva- that the SP government had committing the dastardly crime. Najibabad was the coldest tion to Muslims in government failed on all fronts. CJI shocked at Chargesheet... South district police wants to place in the state where the jobs during its campaign for the Flaying the remarks of get the ossification test done on Allahabad HC gets minimum temperature was last Assembly election but it is Shivpal Singh Yadav, BJP From Page 1 the juvenile to determine his age. recorded at 2.4 degrees, the yet to fulfill it, now the promise spokesman Vijay Bhadhur 8-year delay The day-to-day trial is most If he is proved to be a major in Met office said, adding that of jobs to relatives of SP Pathak said the government likely to begin in the coming the age-determination test, he maximum temperatures also activists indicates that the party was not of any party or com- in rape trial week. Though a sessions judge is will be added to the list of the remained below normal by 5 had used the minorities only as munity so assuring jobs to kin yet to be named for the hearing accused along with the gang three new judges to 11 degrees over some parts a vote bank.” said UP Congress of SP leaders was a clear viola- From Page 1 but sources said that a woman leader Ram Singh, Vinay of Western UP. Committee spokesman Maroof tion of Constitution and high- Against this order, the State judge will hear the case. Sources Sharma, Pawan Gupta, Mukesh Allahabad: Three judicial Justice Khan had retired Night temperatures plum- Khan. ly objectionable. and the victim had filed sepa- said five woman judges have and Akshay Thakur. If he turns officers of Uttar Pradesh were from the Higher Judicial meted in most parts of the Reacting to the statement “Section 5 of the Service rate appeals, which got admit- been short-listed for the same. out to be a minor, Investigating today elevated as Additional Service last year after more region, including Allahabad, of SP supremo Mulayam Singh Conduct Rules, 1956 clearly ted by the apex court in This is for the first time that the Officer (IO) will file a separated Judges of the Allahabad High than two decades of service Faizabad, Moradabad, Agra, Yadav’s younger brother, says that a person coming in November 2005. The court Delhi Police has filed such a chargesheet in a Juvenile Court Court, taking the total num- during which he served as Meerut Kanpur, Lucknow, Shivpal, the UPCC spokesman government job must submit even permitted the All India detailed chargesheet backed with within the stipulated 60 days ber of judges there to 89 District and Sessions Judge in Bareilly, Jhansi divisions. said that even now the ruling an undertaking that he has no Democratic Women humongous case file in record period. Maximum punishment against the sanctioned various places. They were below normal party was making an relation to any political party,” Association to intervene in the time of just 19 days after the for a juvenile in such heinous strength of 160. He took over as the in Moradabad, Agra, Meerut announcement to lure its Pathak said, adding that matter. Since then, the matter crime was reported. The cases is up to three years. Acting Chief Justice Shiva Principal Secretary (Law) and Kanpur, Lucknow, Bareilly activists who were leaving the Shivpal Singh Yadav’s assurance was not heard even once. chargesheet was prepared in flat Investigations had revealed that Kirti Singh administered the state Legal Remembrancer of divisions, and was recorded party after feeling cheated due to party workers was in viola- The case has come to light 10 days under the close super- this juvenile performed the cru- oath of office to Justices the Uttar Pradesh govern- normal in other divisions of to non-fulfilment of any poll tion of the Service Conduct at a time when the CJI had vision of eagle-eyed Chhaya elest act on the badly injured girl. Brijesh Kumar Srivastava, ment in April 2012, a couple the state. Met forecast, cold promise. Rules. He accused the SP of reminded trial court and High Sharma, DCP, South district. He not only raped her twice but Bharat Bhushan and Zaki of months ahead of his retire- wave, coupled with foggy “On seeing that the senior politicising public related Court judges on Wednesday to Police have presented the clothes inserted an iron rod inside her Ullah Khan. ment, and continued to hold conditions, will prevail over leaders of their party had schemes by naming them after conduct fast-track trial of cases that were worn by the victim that that caused fatal injuries to the Prior to taking up his new the post till he was elevated many parts of the state and the duped the people, who were the party.”Naming the ambu- relating to rape victims. It fateful night. The clothes were victim. assignment Justice Srivastava to the High Court. weather will remain mainly now angry with it, a large lance service under National remained unmindful to this later burnt but were recovered All the rapists were bitten by was the District and Sessions While the age of retire- dry. number of SP workers were Rural Health Mission scheme case, which was the most telling and the forensic examination had the victim as she resisted their Judge at Allahabad while ment in the state’s Higher Very dense fog may also leaving the party so Shivpal as Samajwadi Swasthya Sewa is account of brutality suffered by found semen and blood on the attempts. Police had sent the Justice Bharat Bhushan was Judicial Services is 60, judges descend over some places, Singh Yadav has made the a prime example of how SP is the 16-year old, whose story dress and the same have been medical report of all the accused serving in the same capacity of High Courts superannuate bringing the visibility down to announcement to check their politicising public welfare inspired commissioning of the matched. The male friend of the with the deep gashes caused by at Ghaziabad. upon turning 62. 50 metres or less, it said. exodus,” Khan said, adding schemes,” Pathak added. first special court in Kerala to victim had identified Mukesh teeth to the Forensic Sciences deal exclusively with sexual and Akshay in the Test Laboratory (FSL). Investigators assault cases. Identification Parade (TIP) con- had also taken the saliva samples The increased sensitivity of ducted at Tihar jail. The state- of the victim and the same was Agri commodity trader richer than... the apex court to deal with ment of the girl under section sent for forensic examination. Promises not kept... delays in tackling cases against 164 of the CrPC had been There was skin residue in her fin- From Page 1 amass wealth worth `28,000 Chettiyar community calling From Page 1 However, it is yet to be children and women was wit- described as the 'dying declara- ger nails and the same were also In February 2012, the anti- crore in such a short time, for- on him. Though Ramalingam We have been reading seen when the two nessed in parallel proceedings tion'. The male friend was wit- sent to the FSL. Reports suggest Mafia prosecutors of Italy had get about an ordinary trader is friends with a DMK and an and hearing about it Governments actually before other benches of ness to the gruesome crime and that the report has nailed Ram seized US Treasury Bonds achieving this feat. I am sure AIADMK leader, they are not through media reports only. delivers on their promises. Supreme Court as well. In one his testimony before a judge Singh, Pavan Gupta, Akshay worth $6 trillion which were this is slush money and an smart enough to deal in US We have got no formal inti- Rahul enquired about the matter, the court sought infor- under section 164 of the CrPC is Thakur and the juvenile. Gupta later found to be fake by the US inquiry should be held to Treasury Bonds. The young mation to this effect,” said chargesheet filed in the mation from 19 States and enough to bring the culprits to and Raju (name changed) the officials. The US State Treasury unravel the mystery behind the Chettiyar politician is known Rahul. case. He heaved a sigh of Union Territories for failure to justice. The police had also juvenile, had raped the girl twice Department had issued a state- whole episode,” he said. for his business interests Delhi Chief Minister relief when he was establish commission for pro- recovered the clothes worn by all with ram Singh and Thakur ment that since 1986 all If the revelations of a spe- abroad,” said the official on Sheila Dikshit had recently informed that the tection of child rights despite the accused persons and foren- taking turns to rape her. Vinay Treasury Securities were issued cial branch official are any condition of anonymity. announced a compensation chargesheet has been filed the law laying down the same sic tests were conducted to get Sharma, the gym assistant had only in electronic form. indication the Treasury Bonds Dr Subramanian Swamy, of Rs 15 lakh and a job and that the court is likely seven years ago. evidences against them. Police sodomised her. The accused MR Venkitesh, financial seized from Ramalingam have president, Janata Party, said he offer for the next of the kin, to hear the case away from Another bench of the court had recovered the wallet and the were not brought in the court expert and a leading chartered all the ingredients of a mega was keeping track of the finan- while Uttar Pradesh Chief the media glare. postponed hearing to Friday on cellphone of the girl from the during the submission of the accountant said the US political scam. cial dealings of Ramalingam, his Minister Akhilesh Yadav “Okay. That’s good,” he three PILs related to reforms in accused and the money robbed chargesheet but will be pro- Treasury Bonds seized from “Ramalingam belongs to masters and associates. “I’ll be matched it with announcing said. The girl’s family law and policing to provide from Ramadhar Singh, a car- duced in the court during the Ramalingam were enmeshed in the Chettiyar community. Last approaching the court with a Rs 20 lakh financial assis- intends to remain in their safer conditions for women in penter. Ram Singh and his gang framing of the charges, a police mystery. “It is impossible even year saw a high-profile young request for a special investigation tance and a job offer for hometown till the prayer the country. robbed Ramadhar Singh before official said. for a high-end businessman to politician belonging to the into the whole affair,” he said. family members. meeting (tehravi) is done. SC’s Gujarat Lokayukta verdict severely flawed Owaisi booked, faces arrest for hate speech From Page 1 Government in administrative exclusive right to appoint the this Court referred to here- From Page 1 Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Senior BJP leader M forthwith and he should be spectators on the collegium matters. Lokayukta, is most certainly inabove. The Chief Minister This is the second such case Reddy said that the law would Venkaiah Naidu demanded peremptorily disqualified from because the opinion of the The role of the judiciary is not in accordance with the was also aware of each and filed against Owaisi in take its own course against the that a case of war against the contesting all future elections,” Chief Justice of India would get to interpret the law and decide spirit of the Constitution. It every development in this Hyderabad courts while anoth- MIM MLA. Talking to media- state should be booked against Sinha said. Sinha also won- primacy and exclusivity for cases. In the matter of admin- seems that this was an out- regard.” er complaint was booked in persons, the Chief Minister him. Naidu alleged that dered why the Centre and the the appointment of the chair- istrative appointments they come of an improper legal The Governor had decid- New Delhi. Owaisi has left the said that it was the responsi- Akbaruddin had criticised the Congress Government in person and members of the cannot widen their own juris- advice and the opinion ed to act on her own. There country and is reported to be bility of the police to take hanging of Ajmal Kasab, ter- Andhra Pradesh have not spo- Lokpal. diction and eliminate the role expressed is not in conformi- was no aid or advice offered in London. Andhra Pradesh action in accordance with the rorist involved in Mumbai ken on the issue. “The deafen- This obviously is not the of the Legislature or the ty with the rule of law. to her by the Council of DGP V Dinesh Reddy said that law and the Government had attack. ing silence of the Government intention of the lawmakers. Executive. The view of the Governor Ministers with regard to the if required, the State police no role in it. He said that it had In New Delhi, BJP of India and the shameless The Parliament should re-visit The Governor of Gujarat was unwarranted and logi- appointment of a particular would seek the help of Interpol come to the notice of the demanded Owaisi’s immediate behaviour of the Chief Minister this provision. There cannot be admittedly acted in an uncon- cally insupportable. person as the Lokayukta. The for the arrest of Akbaruddin Government that Akbaruddin arrest and expressed its anger of Andhra Pradesh indicate the a broad-based mechanism for stitutional manner. She want- It appears that the dissenting opinion of the Owaisi. He said the State police had made a provocative speech. at the Centre’s “deafening warped mindset of the appointment of the Lokpal. ed to usurp the authority of Governor has been inappro- Council of Ministers has have booked two cases against But a Rajya Sabha member silence” on the issue. Former Congress party towards minor- By judicial interpretation the elected Government. The priately advised and thus become the aid and advice to Akbaruddin Owaisi under sec- from Congress P Govardhan Finance Minister and BJP MP ity communalism,” he said. the Courts will eliminate the relevant observation of the mistook her role as a result of the Governor. The Judgement tion 121 and 153A of the CrPC. Reddy demanded action Yashwant Sinha issued a state- Meanwhile, in what role of other Constitutional Supreme Court with regard to which she remained under is based on this paradox. Owiais had allegedly made against Akbaruddin Owaisi. ment seeking action against appears to be a tit for tat, a peti- authorities and give to them- the Governor reads as under:- the impression that she was Gujarat will now have a the hate speech at a public Describing Akbaruddin as a Owaisi for a speech which he tion has been filed in a selves the exclusive power. I “The Governor’s opinion required to act as a statutory Lokayukta whom the Council meeting at Nirmal town of traitor, Govardhan Reddy said described as “pure poison” and Hyderabad court demanding would not like to undermine stated in her letter dated authority under the Act, 1986 of Ministers never recom- Adilabad district on December that any attempt to create com- “objectionable in the extreme”. action against the internation- the judicial institution; similarly 3.3.2010 to the effect that she and not as Head of the State. mended. Constitutional 24. munal hatred and enmity “Owaisi should be arrested al president of Vishwa Hindu I am also not willing to allow was not bound by the aid and Moreover, the advice of short-cuts do not establish Even as Owaisi came under should not be tolerated. “Those immediately and brought to Parishad Pravin Togadia for his the usurpation of the role of the advice of the Council of the Attorney-General was either good governance or attack from BJP and other responsible for such acts should justice. His membership of the alleged provocative statement Legislature or the elected Ministers and that she had the based on the judgement of good precedents. quarters, Andhra Pradesh be arrested,” he said. Assembly should be ended and threats. LUCKNOW FRIDAY | JANUARY 4, 2013 money 12

IT, oil scrips help EPFO passes order Jet Airways in talks with against G4S, raises Sensex rise 51 pts demand of `133.76 cr Etihad for stake sale PTI n NEW DELHI PTI n MUMBAI week and a interest rate cut by the etirement fund body EPFO has raised a Reserve Bank of India later this month Rdemand of Rs 133.76 crore on G4S Secure PTI n MUMBAI Etihad has in the past two ising for the third straight day, the boosted the sentiment, they added. Solutions, globally known security services years picked up stake in sever- RBSE Sensex ended 51 points high- Dr Reddy's gained 2.35 per cent provider, for its failure to deposit provident fund he first investment by a al international carriers like er and NSE Nifty closed above 6,000 after launching generic Finasteride due to its employees. foreign carrier in an Virgin Australia, airberlin, Air level for the first time in two years led tablets with 180-day exclusivity in the While passing the order against G4S, the TIndian airline could be Seychelles and Aer Lingus. by IT and refinery stocks, amid firm- US. Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on the anvil with Jet Airways The Jet statement also said ing global cues. Bharti Airtel rose 2 per cent in line said that the company and its management "has announcing it was in talks that no time-line could be set The BSE benchmark index rose by with peers with non-index constituents indulged in subterfuge to deprive all of its with Abu Dhabi-based carrier for arriving at an agreement 50.54 points, or 0.26 per cent, to Idea, Rcom and MTNL up 3.5-4.6 per- employees of their rightful social security ben- Etihad for a possible stake sale. "considering the complexity of 19,764.78, a level last seen in January cent. However, after clocking gains in efits as contemplated under the EPF & MP Act, "Jet and Etihad are in a dis- transnational transactions such 2011. The 30-share index had gained recently, shares of HDFC Bank, L&T, 1952..." cussion regarding a potential as this, and the complexity of 288 points in previous two sessions. HDFC and ICICI Bank saw profit G4S, it said, has been "creating false, fake and investment by the latter in the the legal requirements of the Similarly, the 50-share NSE index booking. Support from Asian stocks hypothetical allowances like HRA and con- former... these discussions have regulatory structure." Nifty ended 16.25 points up, or 0.27 per which rose to 17-month high and a firm veyance allowances only to reduce its statutory commenced recently pursuant Jet's clarification came after cent, at 6,009.50. This was the first time opening in Europe, helped Indian liability and to maximise gains". to the liberalised FDI policy reports that Etihad may buy 24 in two years that NSE Nifty closed indices cement gains. G4S Security Services (India) Pvt Ltd (now which permitted foreign invest- per cent stake for about Rs above the 6,000-mark. The Sensex, which started the New G4S Secure Solutions (India) Pvt Ltd) is a pri- ment in the shares of an Indian carrier. told PTI on phone from Abu 1,800 crore. Similar reports "Markets consolidated after recent Year on a strong note, is likely to extend vate limited company set up as a subsidiary of airline," Jet Airways informed Both airlines are learnt to Dhabi: "Our position (on the have also appeared about rally, but inched higher to close above the bull-run and touch all-time high of G4S Holdings of India Ltd (registered in UK with the Bombay Stock Exchange. have appointed global consul- issue) remains the same as we Etihad being in talks for poten- 6,000 mark led by gains in IT and Oil 21,700 by this year-end, a research ultimate holding company being G4S PLC, "The discussions are in tants as they want the invest- have stated earlier." tial investment in Kingfisher & gas stocks. Throughout the day, prof- report by HSBC said. Globally, Asian UK). "The G4S Secure Solutions (India) is progress but no terms have ments to be on a sound foot- Few weeks ago, Etihad had Airlines. it-booking was visible in banking stocks closed narrowly mixed. Indices directed to deposit ... total Rs 133.76 crore with- been firmed up at present. ing, given the high operating said it "has identified equity Sources said that apart stocks and momentum shifted to mid in Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan in 15 days of the receipt of the order", said the Various structures are being costs in India, with reports say- investments in other airlines as from stake sale, Jet and Etihad cap and small cap counters," said Amar closed higher while South Korea ended order issued by Regional Provident Fund explored by the legal and ing the Gulf carrier's Board an important evolution of its are expected to have a market- Ambani, Head of Research, IIFL. lower. China and Japan markets were Commissioner (Delhi-South) on December 18 commercial teams," it said in its would meet soon to decide on successful partnership strategy." ing agreement along with shar- Reliance Industries and ONGC closed. However, European markets last year. It said that Rs 85.02 crore was due filing. the matter. "Such investments will be ing of some flying slots under gained around 1.5-1.9 per cent. In the were trading lower in their afternoon towards provident fund contributions and Rs Following the statement, Jet said it had not yet made where Etihad Airways the air traffic rights. IT pack, Infosys and TCS jumped by deals on profit-booking after 48.73 crore by way of interest up to October 2012. shares of Jet Airways rose sought any regulatory approval believes the commercial When Etihad was set up in 1.24 per cent each while Wipro inched Wednesday's rally. The CAC was down The order follows inquiry by a central sharply by about seven per cent as a deal with Etihad was still prospects are strong, where 2003, it had sought the help of up by 0.93 per cent. by 0.54 per cent, the DAX by 0.28 per squad on complaints made by Group 4 Securicore to Rs 618.70. to be firmed up. An appropri- there are like-minded busi- the Naresh Goyal-owned car- Brokers said the sentiment was bol- cent and the FTSE by 0.13 per cent. Karmachari Union and Group 4 Securicore This is the first time that Jet ate announcement would be ness philosophies, and where rier to set up its systems and Jet stered after the US budget bill was From the Sensex pack, 16 shares Gunman Union. According to the order, the com- has admitted holding talks made upon finalisation of the such commitment will be wel- had given assistance with its cleared and reports said the Institute for closed with losses while 14 scrips pany "has shown lack of total transparency, with Etihad for potential invest- terms of the investment with comed. If or when we do make specialists in various fields of Supply Management's US factory index ended with gains. Dr Reddy's Lab was integrity in the matter of compliance under the ment since the FDI policy was Etihad as per legal and regula- further investments of this aviation operations. rose to 50.7 in December from 49.5 a the top gainer with a rise of 2.35 per EPF & MP Act 1952". The EPFO ruled that HRA amended by the government in tory requirements, the BSE fil- sort, we will announce them in Unconfirmed reports had then month ago, signalling better outlook for cent, followed by Bharti Airtel (1.99 pc), and conveyance allowance were being given by September 2012 to allow for- ing added. line with regulatory and com- said Goyal had also invested IT firms. ONGC (1.95 pc), RIL (1.51 pc), Infosys G4S Secure Solutions to its employees from the eign airlines pick up upto 49 When contacted, Etihad mercial requirements," the Gulf some money in the Gulf carri- Besides, hopes of attractive quar- (1.24 pc), TCS (1.24 pc), SBI (0.93 pc) beginning and hence it formed part of the wages per cent equity in an Indian spokesperson Thomas Clarke carrier said. er. terly results by IT major Infosys next and Wipro (0.93 pc). for the purpose of PF deduction.

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India 1481 -7.05 -0.47 Claris Lifesciences 221.15 4.85 2.24 Onmobile Global 48.45 0.55 1.15 State Bank Mysre 754 4.45 0.59 POWERGRID 113.8 114.75 113.15 114.55 1.45 ABG Shipyard 373.9 4.25 1.15 CMC 1225.2 -0.45 -0.04 Opto Circuits 112.05 1.95 1.77 State Bank Trav 615.55 -3.35 -0.54 IDFC 180 182 179.1 180.75 1.85 ACC 1438 8.1 0.57 Coal India 360.4 1.65 0.46 Oracle Fin 3312 39.7 1.21 STC 225.5 1.9 0.85 DLF 236.85 240.7 233.55 237.5 2.3 Adani Enter 280.4 -5.05 -1.77 Colgate Palmolive 1529.05 -4.3 -0.28 Orchid Chem 102.9 0.3 0.29 Sterlite Inds 121.95 0.5 0.41 WIPRO 395.5 399 393.85 397.55 3.8 Adani Ports 138 -0.45 -0.33 Container Corp 921.2 6.25 0.68 Orient Paper 79.35 -0.75 -0.94 Sterlite Tech 32.6 0.2 0.62 TATASTEEL 440 444.6 438.85 442.3 4.15 ADANI POWER 63.3 -0.4 -0.63 Core Projects 315.55 -0.75 -0.24 Gujarat Alk 149.45 0.55 0.37 JK Lakshmi Cem 163.6 -5.35 -3.17 Oriental Bank 355.9 -4.1 -1.14 Strides Arco 1083.8 11.6 1.08 AMBUJACEM 204.55 208.5 204.55 206 1.75 Aditya Birla Nuv 1118.85 0.65 0.06 Coromandel Intl 259.65 -3.9 -1.48 Gujarat Fluo 335.9 -3.55 -1.05 JM Financial-$ 24.3 -0.55 -2.21 Page Inds 3399 -0.4 -0.01 Sun Pharma 732.75 -8.1 -1.09 SBIN 2,460.00 2,482.40 2,436.20 2,470.70 20.15 Advanta India 969.9 9.4 0.98 Corporation Bank 483.5 -2.7 -0.56 Gujarat Gas 305.25 -0.3 -0.1 JPINFRATEC 56.85 1.5 2.71 Pantaloon Retl 255.1 -3.8 -1.47 Sun Pharma Adv 143.2 8.15 6.03 ASIANPAINT 4,397.60 4,428.00 4,370.00 4,400.00 28.05 Agro Tech Foods 521.7 9.45 1.84 COX KINGS 135.5 0.75 0.56 Gujarat Mnrl 207.5 -1.75 -0.84 JPPOWER 38.55 0.05 0.13 Parsvnath Dev 41.5 1.45 3.62 Sun TV Network 439.4 -1 -0.23 BAJAJ-AUTO 2,215.00 2,229.00 2,205.00 2,215.00 12.75 AIA Engineering 339.9 11.4 3.47 CRISIL 1053 -9.05 -0.85 Gujarat NRE Coke 21 0.85 4.22 JSW ENERGY 68.4 -0.1 -0.15 Patel Engr-$ 83.7 0.2 0.24 Sundram Fast 52.5 -0.15 -0.28 RELINFRA 546 549.85 538.6 545.8 2.45 AIL 404.85 2.7 0.67 Crompton Greav 123.45 0.65 0.53 Gujarat Pipavav 48.5 0.35 0.73 JSW Ispat 10.84 0.11 1.03 Peninsula Land 73.9 1 1.37 Sunteck Realty 469.5 -0.35 -0.07 COALINDIA 359.1 362.5 358.1 360 1.3 AKZOINDIA 980.8 12.15 1.25 Cummins India 536.4 17.45 3.36 Gujarat State Fert 67.1 0.1 0.15 JSW Steel 831.4 4.05 0.49 Persistent Sys 530 5.4 1.03 Supreme Inds 297.1 1.75 0.59 SIEMENS 690 695 685.05 690.25 2.1 Allahabad Bank 179.4 1.9 1.07 D B CORP 235 3.15 1.36 Gujarat State Pet 77.2 1.1 1.45 JUBILANT 224.8 -1.8 -0.79 Petronet LNG 161.05 0.75 0.47 Suzlon Energy 18.35 -0.3 -1.61 ACC 1,432.55 1,452.50 1,425.65 1,433.85 4.35 Allcargo Logistics 138.6 6.75 5.12 D B REALTY 160.8 1.85 1.16 Gulf Oil Corp-$ 87.55 3.2 3.79 JUBL FOOD 1338.65 14.8 1.12 Pfizer 1172.25 -1.95 -0.17 Swan Energy 131 -1.55 -1.17 HINDUNILVR 532 533.7 526.5 532 1.5 Alok Inds 11.41 -0.07 -0.61 Dabur India 128.65 -1.05 -0.81 GVK Power 14.15 -0.03 -0.21 Jyothy Lab 167.55 1.7 1.03 PHOENIX MILL 263.15 -1.4 -0.53 SYMPHONY 322.3 1.4 0.44 AXISBANK 1,394.00 1,396.50 1,383.25 1,390.00 3.15 Alstom T&D 185.6 -0.25 -0.13 Dalmia Bharat Ent 189.05 7.8 4.3 HATHWAY CAB 291.1 1.05 0.36 Jyoti Struc 46.95 0.4 0.86 PI Inds 639 37.45 6.23 Syndicate Bank 133.4 0.4 0.3 SESAGOA 203.55 205.45 202.05 203.25 0.35 Amara Raja 259.85 2 0.78 Deccan Chron 5.9 0.21 3.69 Havells India 645.05 -1.65 -0.26 Kajaria Cerm 236.05 0.15 0.06 Pidilite Inds 228.25 -2.4 -1.04 Tamil Nadu News 110.85 -0.3 -0.27 BANKBARODA 892 899 878.3 889 1.45 Ambuja Cements 206.05 1.8 0.88 Deepak Fert 127.85 1.85 1.47 HCL Infosystems 39.6 -0.25 -0.63 Kalpataru Power 95.55 -0.15 -0.16 Pipavav Defence 90.1 -0.65 -0.72 Tata Chemicals 364.7 12.35 3.51 HCLTECH 630 632 624.05 625.8 0.55 Amtek Auto-$ 92.15 2.3 2.56 Delta Corp 82.6 2.45 3.06 HCL Tech 625.4 -1.45 -0.23 Kansai Nerolac 1110.5 0.45 0.04 Piramal Ent 537.95 15.25 2.92 Tata Coffee 1626.2 18.25 1.13 NTPC 157.75 159.4 156.8 157.6 0.1 HDFC 844.15 -1.75 -0.21 Karnataka Bank 170.15 1.1 0.65 PNB 898.35 -6.9 -0.76 Tata Comm 251.45 8.6 3.54 TATAMOTORS 320 321.75 317.15 318 0 Amtek India-$ 106.65 -1.2 -1.11 DEN NETWORK 200.35 0.55 0.28 HDFC Bank 682 -5.1 -0.74 Kaveri Seed 1312.35 14 1.08 BHEL 239.65 240.95 236.1 237.9 -0.15 ANANTRAJ-$ 97.75 6 6.54 Dena Bank 122.85 2.1 1.74 Polaris Fin Tec 117.2 1.6 1.38 Tata Elxsi 244.6 7.1 2.99 HDIL 116.45 0.7 0.6 KEC Intl 72.65 1.35 1.89 HDFC 849.85 850.9 841 846 -0.6 Andhra Bank 123.15 0.1 0.08 Dev Credit Bank 50.75 0.2 0.4 Polyplex Corp 218.5 -0.95 -0.43 Tata Invest 475.3 2.35 0.5 HEG 235.05 2.25 0.97 Kemrock Inds 87 -4.55 -4.97 BPCL 367.55 371 363.2 366 -0.45 AP Paper 287.8 3.1 1.09 Dewan Housing 194.8 2.8 1.46 Power Finance 212.4 5.35 2.58 Tata Motors 317.8 -0.15 -0.05 Hero MotoCorp 1887.6 -16.55 -0.87 JINDALSTEL 468.5 470.35 460.8 465.3 -0.85 Apollo Hosp 800 15.35 1.96 DHANLAK BANK 68.4 -0.05 -0.07 Kesoram Inds 144.8 -3.25 -2.2 Power Grid Corp 114.2 0.95 0.84 Tata Power 110.1 -1.55 -1.39 JPASSOCIAT 102.25 102.45 100.55 101.2 -0.25 Apollo Tyres 90.2 -0.1 -0.11 Dish TV India 78.1 0.3 0.39 Hexaware Tech 89.7 4.3 5.04 KGN Enterprises 373.6 -1.45 -0.39 Praj Inds 49.95 -0.2 -0.4 Tata Steel 441.85 3.45 0.79 GAIL 367.6 367.7 360.25 363.4 -1.35 Aptech 71.35 1.4 2 Divis Lab 1095 -10.9 -0.99 Himachal Futur 10.17 0.02 0.2 Kingfisher Air 14.78 -0.38 -2.51 Prakash Inds 51.05 0.65 1.29 Tata Teleservices 12.48 0.09 0.73 RANBAXY 522.9 522.9 514.75 516.4 -1.95 Arshiya Intl 126.6 -2.7 -2.09 DLF 238.6 3.4 1.45 Hindalco Inds 134.4 -0.65 -0.48 Kirloskar Oil Engines 203 -2.5 -1.22 Prestige Estates 187.7 0.15 0.08 TATAGLOBAL 166 -0.9 -0.54 ICICIBANK 1,177.05 1,178.00 1,165.30 1,169.00 -5 Arvind 104.3 -0.7 -0.67 Dr Reddys Lab 1881.05 43.25 2.35 Hindustan Const 20.55 1.25 6.48 Kotak Mah Bank 655.15 -1.4 -0.21 Prime Focus 47.2 1.95 4.31 TCS 1278.3 15.65 1.24 KOTAKBANK 659.95 663.4 652.65 654 -2.9 Asahi India 54.25 1.55 2.94 Eclerx Serv 686.35 -7.2 -1.04 Hindustan Copp 143.6 -0.1 -0.07 KPIT Cummins 108.75 -0.6 -0.55 Prism Cement 50.75 0.55 1.1 Tech Mahindra 941.4 2.75 0.29 HINDALCO 135.65 136 133.1 134.25 -0.75 Ashok Leyland 27.2 -0.15 -0.55 Edelweiss Financial 37.5 0.65 1.76 Hindustan Oil 102.9 -0.15 -0.15 KSK Energy 60.95 0.1 0.16 Procter & Gamble 2698.9 -27.55 -1.01 Techno Elec And Engg 181.4 0 0 M&M 943 943 932.1 933 -5.6 Asian Paints 4397.2 22.7 0.52 Educomp Sol 143.2 -0.45 -0.31 Hindustan Unilever 531.25 1.4 0.26 L&T 1637.25 -11.2 -0.68 PTC India 77.4 1.15 1.51 Texmaco Rail & Engg 66 0.05 0.08 GRASIM 3,200.10 3,224.00 3,170.00 3,172.00 -20.45 Astrazeneca Phar 1405.55 -0.4 -0.03 Eicher Motors 2857.2 -3.7 -0.13 Hindustan Zinc 141.95 3.65 2.64 L&T Finance Holdings 92.1 -0.8 -0.86 Punj Lloyd 61.65 0.35 0.57 Thermax 618.1 -1.85 -0.3 HDFCBANK 690 690 680.4 682.45 -4.9 Aurobindo Phar 202.6 1.05 0.52 EID Parry 203.55 -0.7 -0.34 HMT 41.3 -0.35 -0.84 Lakshmi Mach 2299 13.2 0.58 Punjab & Sind Bank 79.25 1.2 1.54 Thomas Cook 59.65 -0.1 -0.17 CIPLA 421.1 422.3 416.05 417.35 -3.1 Axis Bank 1389.7 3.95 0.29 EIH 71 1.35 1.94 Honeywell Auto 2727.9 7.9 0.29 Lanco Infra 14.79 0.32 2.21 Puravankara Proj 98.5 -1.55 -1.55 Time Techno 48.2 3 6.64 ITC 286.1 286.5 282.8 283 -2.4 Bajaj Auto 2213.95 11.35 0.52 Elder Pharma 404 1.95 0.49 Hotel Leela 30 0.4 1.35 LIC Housing Fin 293.95 -0.8 -0.27 Radico Khaitan 144.75 -1.85 -1.26 Timken India 205.85 1.05 0.51 ULTRACEMCO 2,040.00 2,056.00 2,016.30 2,016.30 -18.95 Bajaj Corp 240.65 3.8 1.6 Elecon Engr 48.3 0.6 1.26 HPCL 297.35 0.5 0.17 Lovable Lingerie 372.75 0.9 0.24 Rain Commodities 39.55 0.25 0.64 Titagarh Wag 370.6 0.35 0.09 LT 1,655.00 1,661.30 1,630.00 1,633.00 -16.55 HSIL 139.9 -3.4 -2.37 Lupin 609.25 -5.15 -0.84 MARUTI 1,567.00 1,567.00 1,540.30 1,541.40 -16 BSE: GAINERS NSE: GAINERS HT Media 103.25 -1.35 -1.29 Madras Cements 238.6 1.55 0.65 BSE: LOSERS NSE: LOSERS HEROMOTOCO 1,917.10 1,921.90 1,881.00 1,884.00 -21.35 Current (Chng %) Current (Chng %) ICICI Bank 1172 -0.95 -0.08 Magma Fin 87.65 3 3.54 Current (Chng %) Current (Chng %) SUNPHARMA 747.95 747.95 730.1 732 -8.9 ICRA 1449 -33.45 -2.26 MAH HOLIDAY 340 -1.55 -0.45 LUPIN 618.7 618.7 606.3 607.5 -7.4 Zodiac Clothing Company 224.40 (20.00) Zodiac Clothing Company 226.50 (20.00) IDBI Bank 114.5 -0.1 -0.09 Maharashtra Seam 275 -0.2 -0.07 Winsome Textile Indus 52.85 (10.73) V L S Finance Ltd. 16.15 (6.10) PNB 908.7 912.9 892 894 -11.5 Idea Cellular 109.1 4.45 4.25 Mahindra & Mah Fin1198.95 37.3 3.21 TATAPOWER 112.5 112.55 109.75 110.25 -1.75 Sandur Manganese 499.30 (20.00) Manappuram Finance Ltd . 40.60 (19.94) IDFC 180.65 2.1 1.18 Mahindra & Mahindra934.8 -2.35 -0.25 Shetron Ltd. 11.61 (6.75) National Steel and Agro 18.50 (5.85) IFCI 34.25 0.3 0.88 Manappuram Finance Ltd. 40.55 (19.97) Megasoft Ltd. 12.65 (19.91) Mahindra Lifesp 424.7 3.15 0.75 Salora International Ltd. 18.55 (6.08) Vinati Organics Ltd 153.40 (5.60) JUNIOR NIFTY IL&FS TRANS 205 0.05 0.02 Manappuram Finance 40.55 6.75 19.97 AK Capital Services Ltd. 240.35 (19.97) Jai Corp Ltd. 81.85 (14.88) India Cements 91.9 -0.25 -0.27 MANDHANA 279.1 5.45 1.99 V L S Finance Ltd. 16.19 (5.93) Zandu Realty Ltd. 1593.20 (5.15) India Infoline 88.5 0.75 0.85 Mangalore Ref 64.55 2.6 4.2 SCRIP OPEN HIGH LOW LTP CHANGE English Indian Clays Ltd. 46.10 (19.90) Ramky Infrastructure Ltd 125.10 (12.65) INDIAB POWER 15.7 0.72 4.81 Marico 223.5 3.25 1.48 Asian Star Company Ltd. 674.35 (5.69) Hotel Rugby Ltd. 28.50 (5.00) RCOM 75.35 79.25 74.7 79 3.7 Indiabulls Fin 309.55 19.35 6.67 Maruti Suzuki 1542.95 -14.75 -0.95 IDEA 105 109.85 104.45 109.1 4.55 Bajaj Elect-$ 208.4 -3.3 -1.56 Electrosteel Steels 6.87 0.07 1.03 Indiabulls Real Est 77.85 1.15 1.5 Max India 252.45 4.65 1.88 Rajesh Exports 138.75 -0.2 -0.14 Titan Inds 282.7 -5.05 -1.75 INDHOTEL 64.5 67.25 64.25 66.8 2.55 Bajaj Finserv 915.65 6.95 0.76 Elgi Equipments 91.15 -1.65 -1.78 Indian Bank 217.7 6.3 2.98 Mcleod Russel 359.9 2.65 0.74 Rallis India 151.05 -3.1 -2.01 Torrent Pharma 723 -3.95 -0.54 TATACHEM 353.25 366.45 353.1 365.2 13.25 Bajaj Hind 25.2 0.1 0.4 Emami-$ 593.15 -8.45 -1.4 Indian Hotels 66.75 2.35 3.65 MCX 1447.4 -24.15 -1.64 Ranbaxy Lab 516.35 -2.3 -0.44 Torrent Power 190.55 -1.1 -0.57 BAJAJHLDNG 1,004.00 1,047.25 998.95 1,039.00 37.5 Bajaj Holdings 1035.25 32.1 3.2 Engineers India 236.25 4.05 1.74 Indian Info 21.7 -0.6 -2.69 Mercator-$ 21.1 0.5 2.43 Rashtriya Chem 55.75 0.4 0.72 Tree House Edu 270.1 5.35 2.02 UNIPHOS 132.2 138 130.5 136.2 4.5 BAJFINANCE 1392.25 44.15 3.27 Entertainment Netw 252.55 3.55 1.43 Indian Oil Corp 271.1 -0.05 -0.02 Mindtree 693 -1.55 -0.22 Raymond 458 -1 -0.22 Trent 1302.05 -6.8 -0.52 RECLTD 256.9 266.4 256.5 265 8.5 Indraprastha Gas 254.5 3.3 1.31 MMTC 642.8 1.95 0.3 CUMMINSIND 521 542.4 518.2 534.85 15.85 Balkrishna Inds-$ 308.9 7.95 2.64 Era Infra-$ 135.9 0.2 0.15 REC 265.2 8.65 3.37 Triveni Turbine 60.55 0.5 0.83 Indusind Bank 433.95 1.05 0.24 MOIL 264 -0.3 -0.11 APOLLOHOSP 786 810 784.5 802 18.75 Ballarpur Inds 23.15 -0.35 -1.49 Eros Intl Media 206.55 3.8 1.87 Redington India 86.85 0.1 0.12 TTK Prestige 3449.6 24.75 0.72 PFC 209.5 213.9 207.45 212 4.55 Balmer Lawr 684.5 -1.2 -0.18 Escorts 73 -0.15 -0.21 Info Edge India 335.05 -7.5 -2.19 Monnet Ispat Energy279.95 -0.15 -0.05 REI Agro 10.55 0.09 0.86 Tube Invest 206.45 3.6 1.77 MPHASIS 385 393.5 384.5 390.4 6.7 Balrampur Chini 51.8 1.3 2.57 Ess Dee Alum 368.6 -0.25 -0.07 Infosys 2336.3 28.7 1.24 Monsanto India 637 2.65 0.42 Reliance Cap 493.7 -1.15 -0.23 Tulip Telecom 35.5 -0.5 -1.39 OFSS 3,272.10 3,352.00 3,271.25 3,318.60 43.05 Bank of India 362.05 2.5 0.7 Essar Oil 71 0.1 0.14 Infotech Enter 181.5 -2.4 -1.31 Motherson Sumi 199.35 0.75 0.38 Reliance Comm 78.8 3.5 4.65 Tuni Textile 116.85 -12.95 -9.98 CROMPGREAV 124 125.65 122.75 123.6 1 Bank of Maharashtra 61.6 -0.15 -0.24 Essar Ports 93.1 0.1 0.11 ING Vysya Bank 524.5 -7.2 -1.35 Motilal Oswal 123 3.8 3.19 Reliance Indl Infra 500.8 39.9 8.66 TV18 Broadcast 35.95 2 5.89 BIOCON 293.9 296.45 290.2 293.5 2.25 BASF India 720.6 -3.1 -0.43 Exide Inds 142.8 0.15 0.11 Ingersoll Rand 493 -1.45 -0.29 Mphasis 389.25 5.25 1.37 Reliance Infra 545.3 2.35 0.43 TVS Motor 42.85 0.9 2.15 GODREJCP 718.2 730 717.25 723.1 4.95 Bata India 881.15 -16.5 -1.84 FAG Bearings 1685 -3.75 -0.22 IOB 92.5 0.8 0.87 MRF 13297.7 -20.45 -0.15 Reliance Power 95.75 0.25 0.26 Uco Bank 83 0.55 0.67 PETRONET 162 162.8 160.2 161.45 0.95 Bayer Crop 1269.4 -9.6 -0.75 FDC 95.7 0.35 0.37 IPCA Lab 507.6 -7.35 -1.43 MTNL 27.95 0.95 3.52 Religare Enter 319.5 -0.6 -0.19 Uflex 103.25 3.9 3.93 HINDPETRO 297.5 299.3 293.5 298.4 1.6 BEML 286.65 -0.85 -0.3 Federal Bank 537.7 -5 -0.92 IRB Infra 132.15 -0.1 -0.08 Muthoot Fin 230 21.3 10.21 RIL 860.55 12.8 1.51 Ultratech Cem 2018.25 -17 -0.84 YESBANK 487 496.95 487 490 2.15 Berger Paints 158.35 1.8 1.15 Financial Tech 1122.2 4.5 0.4 ITC 283.5 -2 -0.7 Natco Pharma 460.7 2.25 0.49 Rolta India 64 0.85 1.35 Unichem Lab 185.45 -1.3 -0.7 EXIDEIND 142.95 143.75 141.65 142.9 0.6 BF Utilities-$ 369.5 3.7 1.01 Finolex Inds 62.5 0 0 IVRCL LTD 46.45 0.3 0.65 National Alum 50.85 0 0 Ruchi Soya 67.1 1.5 2.29 Union Bank 277 -1.45 -0.52 INDUSINDBK 438.4 442 425 434.6 1.6 BGR Energy 270.4 3.8 1.43 Fortis Healthcare 114.8 -0.05 -0.04 J&K Bank 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Hillary discharged, docs BRIEFS Malala’s father gets job in UK LANKAN APEX COURT RULES IMPEACHMENT COMMITTEE PTI n LONDON expect full recovery Colombo: Sri Lanka’s apex court today ruled as unconstitutional an S RAJAGOPALAN n comments from some attempt by ruling UPFA coalition’s legislators to impeach the nation’s he father of Pakistani NWASHINGTON Republicans and conservative first woman chief justice, escalating the tussle between the legislature Tteenage activist Malala columnists. and judiciary. A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court ruled that a Yousafzai, who was shot in the S Secretary of State Hillary “When you don’t want to Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC), which probed the impeachment head by Taliban for advocating UClinton has been discharged go to a meeting or a conference charges against Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake, has “no legal girls’ education, has been given from a New York hospital, three or an event you have a ‘diplo- power or authority”. a job in Pakistan’s consulate in days after she was admitted for matic illness’. And this is a Birmingham, where the treatment of a blood clot in a vein diplomatic illness to beat the INDIA PROVIDES NPR 256.95 MILLION TO NEPAL schoolgirl has been recovering between her skull and brain. band,” former UN Ambassador Kathmandu: India on Thursday gave 256.95 million Nepalese rupees to from her wounds. “Her medical team advised John Bolton had commented, Nepal for the construction of embankments along three major rivers, Ziaududdin Yousafzai will her that she is making good amid thinly-veiled accusations strengthening its cooperation with the Himalayan nation in the field of be the head of the education sec- progress on all fronts, and they from the right that Clinton was water resources. Indian Ambassador to Nepal Jayanta Prasad handed tion under the Head of Mission are confident she will make a full trying to avoid the over a cheque of NPR 256.95 million to Mahendra Yadav, Minister for and he has been given the posi- recovery,” said Phillipe Reines, Congressional testimony on Irrigation of Nepal at a function in Kathmandu for the construction of tion for three years, which may Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Benghazi episode, regard- embankments along Bagmati, Lalbakeya and Kamala rivers situated in be extended for a further two State and a senior advisor to ed as a low point of her other- southern Nepal. These projects are being undertaken in line with the years, BBC reported quoting the Clinton. “ She’s eager wise extraordinary decisions taken at the sixth meeting of India-Nepal Joint Committee on Pakistan Government. to get back to the stewardship of the Inundation and Flood Management (JCIFM), according to a press 15-year-old Malala is being office, and we will State Department release issued by the Indian Embassy, Kathmandu. treated in Birmingham’s Queen keep you updated on over the past four Elizabeth Hospital after receiv- In this undated file handout photo issued by Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Malala Yousafzai (at left in her hospital bed) poses for a her schedule as it years. Noted con- CHINA SHUTS DOWN INTERNET SEARCH ENGINE ing bullet wounds just above photograph with her father Ziauddin (second right accompanied by her two younger brothers Atal, right and Khushal) in becomes clearer in servative columnist Beijing: China has shut down a local Internet search engine blacklisted her left eye in Pakistan’s con- Birmingham, England AP the coming days.” Charles by the US for its notoriety to carry pirate content.Gougou.Com, run by servative Swat Valley on Clinton is being Krauthammer, for Chinese web firm Xunlei, which had previously planned to float on one October 9 last year. She was education, for “promoting sec- assured Ziaududdin that his ernment said in a statement late treated with blood instance, called of the US stock exchanges was shut down, BBC reported. Analysts say flown to the hospital to receive ularism”.Doctors said the bul- government would meet all the last night. thinners to dissolve Clinton’s affliction that its closure could be an attempt to make a fresh bid to float again. specialist treatment. let grazed the teenager’s brain expenses of Malala’s treatment Malala’s case won world- clot that did not “Benghazi allergy”. The closure followed weeks after the search engine was added to the At the time of Malala’s when it struck her just above and the needs of the family wide recognition for the strug- result in a stroke. However, after US Trade Representative’s report on major copyright offenders. shooting, Ziaududdin ran a her left eye. while they were in the UK. gle for women’s rights in Doctors found the Clinton’s admission school in the Valley. Last moth, Pakistan Ziaududdin’s employment Pakistan. Time magazine had clot during follow-up examina- to the hospital, the commen- IRAQ ORDERS RELEASE OF 11 FEMALE DETAINEES The Taliban said it shot President Asif Ali Zardari, vis- fulfils the pledge by President shortlisted her for its ‘Person of tion of a concussion she had suf- tators appeared to retreat. The Baghdad: Iraqi authorities today ordered the release of 11 female Malala, a campaigner for girls’ ited Malala at the hospital and Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan gov- the Year’ in 2012. fered last month following dehy- right-wing New York Post, detainees facing criminal charges and vowed to transfer women dration and a fall. which initially ran a story with prisoners to jails in their home provinces, in a move that addresses one “Grateful my Mom dis- the headline “Hillary Clinton’s of the main demands of a wave of protests by the country’s Sunni charged from the hospital & is Head Fake” back on December minority against the Shiite-led Government. Pakistan panel heading home,” Clinton’s 18, made a course correction by Ami Bera, Gabbard to be sworn in daughter, Chelsea, tweeted. New Year’s Eve by blaming it all ‘4,000 FOREIGN CRIMINALS ROAMING IN BRITAIN’ on Osama bin Prior to her admission to on “cynics in the media and in London: As many as 3,980 criminals of foreign origin, who should as new Congress gets under way the New York Presbyterian Congress”. A Fox News host have been sent back to their own countries, were freely roaming the Hospital on Sunday, Clinton’s who had said Clinton was suf- streets of Britain, according to a parliamentary answer to Indian-origin Laden submits S RAJAGOPALAN n absence for a couple of weeks, fering from an “immaculate MP Priti Patel’s question. The criminals include murderers and rapists. WASHINGTON after having kept up a punish- concussion” retracted the com- Though the Government wants to deport them, many cannot be sent ing schedule for most of her ment in a blog post after back because of their human rights, the Daily Mail reported. report to PM ndian-American Ami Bera tenure, had prompted snide Clinton’s hospitalisation. Iand the first Hindu- PTI n ISLAMABAD American Tulsi Gabbard were slated to be sworn in as 4 Indians charged judicial commission that newly-elected members of Obama signs $633 billion Aprobed world’s most want- the House of Representatives with murder of ed terrorist Osama bin Laden’s later on Thursday as the 113th presence in Pakistan submitted US Congress was all set to get compatriot its report on Thursday to Prime into stride. annual defence policy bill Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf Bera from California is Singapore: Four Indian nation- whole. on the Defence Department’s though the findings of the only the third Indian- als were charged on Thursday PTI n WASHINGTON “In this case, though I con- ability to retire unneeded ships panel were not made public. American to date to be elect- by a Singapore court with the tinue to oppose certain sections and aircraft will divert scarce Members of the commis- ed to Congress -- after murder of a compatriot on S President Barack Obama of the Act, resources needed for readi- sion, headed by former Democrat Dalip Singh Saund New Year Day. Uhas signed into law the the need ness and result in future Supreme Court judge Javed back in the 1950s and Bobby Ramasami Rabinhood annual defence policy bill, to renew unfunded liabilities. Iqbal, called on Ashraf at the Jindal in 2005. (25), Bose Muruganandham authorising USD 633 billion in critical Additionally, the Prime Minister’s House and Gabbard from Hawaii has (32), Raja Arul (22) and defence spending for 2013. defence Department has endeavoured submitted the report, an official attracted attention by virtue of Congress will have a record continue to remain a “stum- Palanisamy Vijayakumar (26) Obama in a signing state- authorities to constrain manpower costs by statement said. being the first-ever Hindu- number of women lawmakers bling block” for President were part of a group accused of ment said that he is doing so and fund- recommending prudent cost “During the meeting, American elected to -- 20 in the Senate and 81 in Obama, the party’s strength murdering 24-year-old even as he has strong reserva- ing was sharing reforms in its health Justice Javed Iqbal briefed the Congress. The 31-year-old the House. has come down marginally. In Boobalan Palanikumar. tions on several provisions of too great care programs. Prime Minister on the salient Gabbard has announced that The House of the 112th Congress, there They were drinking in the National Defence to ignore,” By failing to allow some of features of the report prepared she will take her oath on the Representatives will begin were 240 Republicans and park, according to local media Authorisation Act 2013. Obama these cost savings measures, the by the commission,” the state- Bhagavad Gita. proceedings with the 191 Democrats with four reports. The alleged offence The White House had ear- explained. Congress may force reductions ment said without giving There are 233 Speaker’s election. Republican vacancies. took place near Jurong Lake lier threatened to veto the bill. In a time when all public in the overall size of the mili- details. Republicans and 200 incumbent John Boehner is In the Democratic-con- Park on the western industri- This provides Department servants recognise the need to tary forces, he said. Obama said The government did not Democrats in the 435-mem- expected to be re-elected trolled Senate, too, al region of Singapore. of Defence with a spending eliminate wasteful or duplica- several provisions in the bill say whether the findings of ber House, with special elec- Speaker, despite the dissatis- Republicans have seen a slig- Palanikumar was one of threshold of USD 633 billion tive spending, various sections also raise constitutional con- the commission will be made tions due for two seats. Both faction among an influential ght erosion. In the 100-mem- the few men found injured at for 2013. “Our Constitution in the Act limit the Defence cerns. For instance one section public. Bera and Gabbard are section of conservatives over ber chamber, Democrats now the scene. He died in a local does not afford the President Department’s ability to direct places limits on the military’s The panel missed several Democrats. his handling of the “fiscal hold a 55-45 majority, includ- hospital the next day. Police the opportunity to approve or scarce resources towards the authority to transfer third deadlines set by the govern- In all, 82 House freshmen cliff” issue. ing two independents who said it received a call at 1 am on reject statutory sections one by highest priorities for our country nationals currently ment for submitting its report, and a dozen new Senators will Although the Republicans will caucus with the Tuesday about a fight in the one. I am empowered either to national security, he said. held at the detention facility in giving rise to speculation that be sworn in. The new control the House and will Democrats. park. sign the bill, or reject it, as a For example, restrictions Parwan, Afghanistan. the security establishment was not keen on the emergence of embarrassing issues related to Pakistanis bury slain bin Laden’s presence in Russian Navy to get Algerian forces US shooting relatives Pak warlord Pakistan and the unilateral US teachers, aid workers raid that killed him in the gar- kill 2 Islamist Nazir among rison town of Abbottabad on over 50 warships by ’16 Swabi: Hundreds of villagers in May 2, 2011. blast theatre offer northwest Pakistan turned out However, the official state- IANS n MOSCOW BY 2016, THE insurgents AFP n LOS ANGELES is everything and yours is awful.” today to bury five female teach- 10 killed in US ment said the premier “appre- As well as those killed, 58 ers and two health workers ciated the efforts and hard he Russian Navy will get COMBAT STRENGTH AP n ALGIERS elatives of victims massa- people were wounded at a mid- who were gunned down a day work of the chairman and his Tover 50 new warships by OF THE NAVY WILL Rcred by a gunman in a night premiere of the Batman earlier by militants in what may drone strike team in the compilation” of the 2016, including strategic BE REPLENISHED lgerian security forces have Colorado movie theatre criti- movie “The Dark Knight Rises.” have been the latest in a series PTI n ISLAMABAD commission’s report. nuclear submarines and special Akilled two radical Islamist cised an invitation to its re- Alleged gunman James Holmes, of attacks targeting anti-polio The government had asked operations support vessels, the WITH 18 SURFACE insurgents in the same locali- opening as a “ridiculously offen- 24, reportedly wore body armor efforts in the country. akistani pro-government the commission, which includ- Defence Ministry said WARSHIPS OF ty east of the capital where sive” publicity ploy. and threw smoke bombs before The seven had worked at a Pwarlord Mullah Nazir and ed retired army officers and Thursday. VARIOUS RANKS AND seven were killed a day earlier. Family members of nine of opening fire. community center in the town his deputy were among 10 diplomats, to probe how bin According to the defence The official APS news the 12 people who died in The massacre revived the of Swabi that included a pri- Taliban fighters killed today in Laden’s presence in Pakistan ministry, Russia is currently in DESIGNATION agency quoted an unidentified Aurora, outside Denver in July perennial debate about US gun mary school and a medical fresh wave of US drone strikes went undetected, the circum- the middle of a huge re-arma- security source as saying army said on Wednesday the invita- control laws, triggered again by clinic that vaccinated children in the country’s restive stances surrounding the 40- ment programme, with $659 troops on a search operation tion’s timing was particularly the killing of 26 people includ- against polio. Waziristan tribal region. minute US operation and the billion to be spent on arms pro- Navy’s shipbuilding programme, killed the two guerrillas yes- painful over the Christmas ing 20 young children at a Some militants oppose the Nazir, his deputy Ratta nature and causes of lapses by curement by 2020. it said. terday in Boulzazene in the holiday, and called for others to Connecticut elementary school vaccination campaigns, accus- Khan and four more militants military authorities. “By 2016, the combat Russia’s Defence Ministry Boumerdes region, 70 kilo- boycott the “special evening of last month. Yesterday’s letter by ing health workers of acting as were killed when a CIA-oper- The Govt set up the panel strength of the Navy will be announced Wednesday meteres east of Algiers. remembrance.” Aurora victims’ relatives said spies for the US and alleging ated spy plane targeted a vehi- shortly after the US raid against replenished with 18 surface war- unprecedented naval drills in Algeria has been fighting a “During holiday we didn’t Cinemark -- which is facing a the vaccine is intended to make cle in Angoor Adda area of bin Laden, which caused con- ships of various ranks and des- the Mediterranean and Black years-long battle with al-Qaida think anything could make our lawsuits from relatives and sur- Muslim children sterile. South Waziristan Agency early siderable embarrassment for the ignation, and also 30 special-pur- Seas in late January with the in the Islamic Maghreb, which grief worse,” they wrote in a let- vivors alleging lax security -- had As mourners carried the this morning. powerful military establishment. pose and counter-subversion involvement of warships from uses the Kabyle region, as its ter to movie theater chain never reached out to the families coffins through the town for Security officials were The panel conducted its vessels,” the ministry said in a the Northern, Baltic, Black Sea headquarters. The Defense Cinemark. “But you, Cinemark, to offer condolences. burial, family and friends quoted by the Pakistani media own investigations, examined statement. “It is also planned to and Pacific Fleets. Ministry said in a rare state- have managed to do just that by “This offer that you’d ‘like to expressed horror that such an as saying that Nazir was killed witnesses including former ISI put six multi-purpose and strate- “The Russian Navy’s drills of ment Tuesday that seven insur- sending us an invitation two days invite you and a guest to a spe- attack had struck their com- in the strike. chief Ahmed Shuja Pasha and gic submarines into operation.” this scope will be held for the first gents had been killed and after Christmas inviting us to cial evening of remembrance on munity. “I told her many He was the main militant visited bin Laden’s compound The quality of new genera- time over the past few decades arms, ammunition and medi- attend the re-opening of your Thursday, January 17 at 5 PM’ times at home ‘be careful as commander in South in Abbottabad before it was tions of surface warships and and are designed to improve cine recovered. In recent years, theater in Aurora where our followed by the showing of a we are poor people and take Waziristan near the Pak- demolished last year. Media submarines being built for the control, ensure and practice AQIM is noted more for its loved ones were massacred. movie and then telling us to be care of yourself all the time,’” Afghan border considered to reports said some members of Russian Navy will improve with multi-service force interaction of reach into the Sahel region with “Thanks for making what is sure ‘to reserve our tickets’ is said Fazal Dad, whose be the base for al-Qaeda, the the commission were opposed stronger state acceptance control the fleets in the far-off maritime kidnappings and its takeover of a very difficult holiday season wholly offensive to the memory daughter was among the Taliban and other Islamist for- to making its report public. at the shipyards involved in the zones,” the ministry stated. parts of northern Mali. that much more difficult. Timing of our loved ones. seven killed. eign militants. Nazir was also a powerful elder of the Waziri tribe and understood to be close to the al-Qaeda-linked Forget global warming, Alaska is headed for ice age Haqqani network. 22 killed, 25 injured Nazir had reached a peace PTI n LONDON mate over time, the report Low, cold winter storms have deal with the Pakistan military said. The region of the state been sticking around Alaska in 2007 under which he had ucking the overall global most impacted by chillier tem- longer and keeping the tem- in Sudan clashes promised not to indulge in Bwarming trend, Alaska may peratures is Western Alaska, peratures chilly. militant activities on the actually be heading for an ice notably King Salmon on the This climate shift could IANS n KHARTOUM dren and six women. It led to Pakistani soil. But the age with scientists reporting a Alaska Peninsula. The shed new light on the long the citizens of the area clash- Americans viewed him as anti- steady temperature decline in saw temperatures drop feared impact of dangerous t least 22 people have ing with the attackers,” US, blaming him for sending the snow covered US state. most sharply by 4.5 degrees for greenhouse gases causing a Abeen killed and 25 others Khartoum’s Al-Sudani daily his fighters to attack its forces New study by Alaska the decade. rise in the average temperature injured in armed clashes in Thursday quoted an official as in Afghanistan. Climate Research Center shows Researchers credit an of Earth’s atmosphere and the Sudan’s East Darfur state, saying. Officials said Nazir was that temperatures in Alaska are ocean phenomenon, called the thawing of arctic glaciers and Xinhua reported. “The clashes resulted in heading to Wana, the main actually getting colder since the Decadal Oscillation, with sea ice. The clashes occurred the killing of 22 people and town of South Waziristan, beginning of the 21st century bringing colder surface water Before the 2000s, the between Sudanese Al-Rizaigat wounded 25 others who have when his vehicle was attacked. - contrary to global warming temperatures and thus begin- warming trend in Alaska has tribe and Sudan People’s been transported to Hours after the attack that concerns. ning the overall cooling effect. actually been twice the overall Liberation Army (SPLA) of Al-Dein hospital,” the official killed Nazir, four more Taliban In the Last Frontier, where ing a temperature drop. research on temperature read- This oscillation has warming rate. South Sudan. added. fighters were killed in a US temperatures can get as cold as A study by the University ings from weather stations brought a weakening of the The sudden temperature “A force belonging to The residents later man- drone strike in adjacent North 50 degrees below zero, residents of Alaska Fairbanks shows the operated by the National Aleutian Low, the breeding increase began in 1977 and has South Sudan’s SPLA attacked aged to destroy a camp Waziristan Agency. of the state have experienced state has cooled by 2.4 degrees Weather Service. ground for storms that end up gone up ever since 1998. Balila area which is affiliated belonging to the SPLA in Taliban commander the increasing chill and scien- Fahrenheit since 2000, the Based on the readings, 19 regulating weather systems in However, now the trend has to Samaha area Kataki area and confiscated Faisal Khan and two Uzbek tists now confirm that the ‘Daily Mail’ reported. of the 20 stations have mea- the rest of the 48 states. been reversed, with the mean Administration in East Darfur weapons and military equip- fighters were among the dead, Northwest state is indeed see- Scientists based their sured a consistently cooler cli- With a less active Aleutian temperature dropping. state and abducted three chil- ment from the attackers. sources said. LUCKNOW | FRIDAY | JANUARY 4, 2013 sport 14

SCOREBOARD PAKISTAN BATTING Nasir Jamshed st Dhoni b Jadeja 106 Mohammad Hafeez b Jadeja 76 Azhar Ali run out 2 Younis Khan lbw b Raina 10 Pak humiliate India Misbah-ul-Haq lbw b Ashwin 2 Shoaib Malik c Yuvraj b Sharma 24 Kamran Akmal c Sehwag b Jadeja 0 Umar Gul b Sharma 17 Saeed Ajmal c Sehwag b Kumar 6 Wrap up ODI series with 85-run win as Indian batting collapses Junaid Khan not out 0 Mohammad Irfan b Sharma 0 Extras: (LB-1, WD-6) 7 n KRISHNARAJ SINGH JASANA KOLKATA Total: (all out in 48.3 overs) 250 There's something Fall of wickets: 1-141, 2-145, 3-177, 4-182, 5-210, 6-210, f 2012 was bad, 2013 starts badly for 7-236, 8-249, 9-250, 10-250 India as they tamely succumbed to in a name INDIA BOWLING IPakistan by 85 runs in the second ODI Kolkata: As Eden Gardens celebrates 25years Bhuvneshwar Kumar 9 0 61 1 here at the Eden Gardens on Thursday. of India-Pakistan ODI rivalry, first timers to this Ashok Dinda 7 0 42 0 They were 1-0 down coming into the New historic stadium might struggle to fathom as Ishant Sharma 9.3 0 33 3 Year, now they’re series down. to what is that one thing which makes this Ravichandran Ashwin 10 0 49 1 Their inability against quality bowlers ground the most famous one in the country. Suresh Raina 2 0 13 1 is becoming graver by the day as the Built in 1864, one would feel it would have Ravinder Jadeja 10 1 41 3 Yuvraj Singh 1 0 10 0 famed Indian batting failed once again some influence of British architecture, Calcutta chasing, what looked an achievable 251, High Court just next door being an example INDIA BATTING at the break between the innings. It came of that, but that's not the case. Even, the grass Gautam Gambhir b Junaid 11 Virender Sehwag lbw b Gul 31 after a great Pakistan fall from 141 for no in the Biblical God's Garden seems to be like Virat Kohli c Kamran b Junaid 6 loss to 250 all out but Nasir Jamshed once any other ground in the country. again stood out, scoring 106, his third suc- Yuvraj Singh c Kamran b Gul 9 Then, there is no famous balcony or any Suresh Raina st Kamran b Hafeez 18 cessive hundred against India. part of the ground which would stand out. Mahendra Singh Dhoni not out 54 With the new ball nipping a bit, The floodlights are striped red and white, one Ravichandran Ashwin st Kamran b Malik 3 Pakistan kept up the pressure, keeping the that reminds you of the Hero Cup, famous Ravindra Jadeja c Junaid b Ajmal 13 ball up to both Gautam Gambhir and for Sachin Tendulkar last over against South Bhuvneshwar Kumar lbw b Ajmal 0 Virender Sehwag while also making good Africa or Anil Kumble's 6 for 12 versus West Ashok Dinda lbw b Ajmal 0 use of the two bouncers that their open- Indies, and of the 1996 World Cup semi-final Ishant Sharma b Junaid 2 ing bowlers, the 7.1-foot tall Mohammad debacle. Things just seem normal. Extras: (LB-4, W-14) 18 Irfan and Junaid Khan, are allowed. While you wonder why, there is the Total: (all out in 48 overs) 165 Khan kept beating Sehwag’s bat on the answer. They might have decreased the Fall of wickets: 1-42, 2-55, 3-59, 4-70, 5-95, 6-103, 7-131, off side with the away-going delivery while capacity of the ground from an earlier claim 8-131, 9-132, 10-165 Irfan came round the wicket, bowling of 1,20,000 to 65,000 but the spirit remains PAKISTAN BOWLING short to cut any angle that would give the intact. Throughout the period during the Mohammad Irfan 10 0 46 0 Delhi-dasher room on the off side to free Pakistan innings when openers Mohammad Junaid Khan 9 1 39 3 his arms. As a result, 31 from 43 balls and Hafeez and Naseer Jamshed shared a 141- Umar Gul 7 0 24 2 three fours was all he could get before run first wicket partnership, an anxious Mohammad Hafeez 10 0 29 1 Umar Gul trapped him plum in front of crowd cheered in anticipation that something Saeed Ajmal 10 1 20 3 the wickets, lbw, gap between bat and the would happen. Whenever there was a close Shoaib Malik 2 1 3 1 pads was well used by Gul. He was India’s Pakistan team celebrates their series-winning victory over India as Mahendra Singh Dhoni (left) looks on PTI shave, they would go 'yay' in unison and 'oh' third wicket to fall. when turned down. Berserk was the word Junaid gave India there first blow by when the wickets started to tumble. PCB wants Ashes-like picking up Gambhir off an incoming deliv- Perhaps in every ways, Eden Gardens is just ery when the left-hander played the ball ‘Someone in top-order has to soak up pressure’ like any other ground in the country, one series with India onto his stumps. It was built-up well by thing where it differentiates is the name Pakistan’s opening duo keeping things KRISHNARAJ SINGH JASANA n KOLKATA were Pakistan’s nemesis. Just last year, Eden. — Krishnaraj Singh Jasana PNS n KOLKATA tight even if India had made 42 in 9.4 overs Sehwag had given India that rollicking before Gambhir fell. They were not asic cricket says if one of your top start in the World Cup semi-final in runs and not more. tating that relations between the two neighbouring allowed to get away at any point. Then, Bfour batsmen fires, 250+ scores are Mohali with five fours to Umar Gul in an Earlier, at 141 for no loss in 23.4 overs Snations have improved, Pakistan Cricket Board Junaid was lucky to get Virat Kohli as the achievable on any given day but basic over. Then, we’ve seen Yuvi finishes many meant it wasn’t a joyful start also for the (PCB) chairman Zaka Ashraf today said he wants batsman tried to glance one that was going is something that the Indian top-order matches, famous ones in 2006 when India home team after winning the toss and an Ashes-like cricket series with arch-rivals India. down the leg side, straight into the hands lacks these days. were touring Pakistan. Now not so, even electing to bowl. Pakistan were intent on "We have thought of it. The idea has been float- of wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal, who took On Thursday against Pakistan, by though there have been just two match- taking the score past 300 or even more and ed with the BCCI if an Ashes like series can be played a good diving catch. the time the top four — Gautam es. Failing seniors therefore, has put pres- bat India out of the game, their strong between India and Pakistan every year or alternate In came Yuvraj Singh and he was Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Virat Kohli sure on other team members. bowling line-up a bonus. year," Ashraf told reporters here. straightaway peppered with short-pitch and Yuvraj Singh — went back to the “If seniors do not perform, it puts a Some rain earlier meant the wicket "The series can be named either after stuff and after having faced 18 balls for pavilion, the India-Pakistan tie was lot of pressure on the junior guys in the was under covers and moisture, coupled (Mohammad Ali) Jinnah or (Mahatma) Gandhi." nine, he tried to pull Umar Gul’s rising virtually over. Chasing 251, they were 70 Gautam Gambhir’s struggle with bat continues PTI team. If one of the batsmen is making with overcast conditions, would encour- He said the level of understanding between both delivery from the off-stump but got a knick for 4 staring a huge defeat. Basic neces- runs, he can put things together and the age swing. But that was one thing, an the countries, even at the Prime Minister level, has straight into the hands of Akmal. India’s sity on Thursday, when India were look- Bowlers did a wonderful job team is winning, then it doesn’t look bad overeager Ashok Dinda another. While his improved and the two governments are moving in score was 70 for 4 in 18.5 overs and match ing to level the 3-match ODI series 1-1 by pulling things back and but otherwise it does. In the sub-conti- partner Bhuvneshwar Kumar kept the ball a positive way. "Even the trade relations have slipping away as captain Dhoni came to bat. after Chennai defeat, was that someone restricting them for 250 after nent, one batsman has to be there in the up to make us of the conditions, local lad improved now. India has its own economic interest Together with Raina, he tried to res- took charge and stayed at the crease so the kind of start Pakistan got. middle (like Nasir Jamshed for Pakistan) Dinda was all over the place bowling short in this and so has Pakistan. It is mutually beneficial.” urrect things but the duo could only add that others would revolve around him. But our batsmen failed again. so that the team can revolve around him. balls before he was removed by the cap- Ashraf said he is working with the BCCI 25 as Mohammad Hafeez outfoxed Raina But that did not happen. That’s where we lost the Seniors not performing means extra pres- tain after bowling two overs. President N Srinivasan to develop a very good work- with Akmal stumping him. The left-han- “If the top order doesn’t perform, the match — MS Dhoni sure,” Dhoni pointed out. Hafeez and Jamshed negotiated the ing relationship and develop a better understand- der tried to play the off-spinner inside out pressure to put things right comes on the If a missing top-order batsman in the early movement to pave way for a centu- ing. "Hopefully in future we will move at a dra- to long off but missed it altogether. middle and lower-order which makes it of start Pakistan got (141-run partner- middle was India’s bane, it was their ry stand. Hafeez played the shots while matically high speed. Wherever I go people ask me The wily Saeed Ajmal was at his best difficult for a team to win. Someone in ship for the 1st wicket). But our batsmen opponents’ boon in the form of Jamshed Jamshed more inclined on playing the why can't we have more matches with India. Why on Thursday and India’s lower order the top-order has to soak up the pres- failed again. That’s where we lost the who made sure that Pakistan won the anchor’s role, continuing from his 101-run should fans be deprived of it?" he questioned, adding looked fooled. First Ravindra Jadeja tried sure and stay there so that it becomes match. The pitch conditions became bet- series in the second match itself with his effort in Chennai and brought up his back that the ongoing bilateral series, resumed after a gap to heave him over mid-on only to hold out easier for the other batsmen. Whenever ter with the floodlights coming into second hundred on the tour. His happy to back hundred. He scored 106 off 124 of five years, is a dream come true moment for him. to Junaid. Then, coming round the wick- a wicket falls, the same situation effect though it had something for the captain Misbah-ul Haq, said that ‘beat- balls, embellishing the innings with 12 Hoping that the Indian cricket team will visit et, the off-spinner got two deliveries becomes more difficult for a new bats- spinners and the pacers early on but our ing India in India was big’, with an extra fours and 2 hits over the fence. Hafeez Pakistan soon, the PCB chief said future matches pitched right on the middle-stump line to man,” Indian captain MS Dhoni said batsmen needed to soak up the pressure,” praise for his 23-year old opener. scored 76 off 74 balls to give his side a con- with India can be played in Pakistan or at a neutral straighten to get Ashok Dinda and after India’s 85-run defeat at the hands the Indian captain added. “Jamshed is a young batsman but has fident start. But it has happened so many venue. He went on to say that no other cricket game Bhuvneshwar Kumar lbw. of Pakistan here on Thursday. Seniors failed again and it’s becom- great maturity. He plays according to the times at this ground and Thursday’s was- can be bigger in the world than an Indo-Pak match. Meanwhile, by the time Dhoni came Once again Dhoni blamed batting ing a familiar sight now as Sehwag, situation and tries to bat through the n’t an exception as wickets tumbled one "It has been my wish from day one that there into the act, the game was all but over and for his side’s defeat. “Our bowlers did a Gambhir and Yuvraj could contribute innings. He played well against Australia after the other and Pakistan capitulatedto should be revival of cricket (between India and his 54 off 89 deliveries gave a full-house wonderful job by pulling things back and with 31, 11 and 9 only respectively. Not and has shown good temperament. It’s 250 all out, in the end it was enough, but Pakistan). It is good for cricket as well as the peo- something, perhaps bogus, to cheer restricting them for 250 after the kind some time ago, both Sehwag and Yuvraj great for the future,” Misbah said. the 10 wickets within a space of 109 runs ple," Ashraf said while stressing that such games about. It could only mean India lost by 85 in a ball short of 25 overs, was a big fall. enhance people-to-people contact as well as spread the message of peace and friendship. On relations with other cricketing nations, the Kolkata: Euphoria reached its PCB chief said things are much better now. "The ter- peak at the Eden Gardens here 25 years of India-Pakistan ODI rivalry rorists have moved away to the northern side of the on Thursday as cricket crazy Afghanistan border. Our cities and grounds are now fans went down the memory Planned by the Cricket Srikkanth, Ravi Shastri, Kumble The current series marked safe. We have proper security in place and no team lane when a number of former Association of Bengal (CAB), the and VVS Laxman. the resumption of ODI match- should be scared of coming to Pakistan," he said. players from India and Pakistan felicitation was done by West Kolkata's favourite son es between the two countries Bangladesh had recently refused to tour Pakistan were felicitated to mark the 25 Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Sourav Ganguly was the only after a gap of five years. "It's a his- citing security concerns and Ashraf said their deci- years of Ind-Pak ODI matches. Banerjee who gave Rs one lakh one to go around solo in the toric day over here today. It's sion was influenced by the terrorists attack on the The group of around 19 for- each to the cricketers. Former jeep as the fullhouse Eden wonderful to see and meet most Sri Lankan cricket team in 2009. "Old fear of that mer cricketers including Wasim Pakistani players like Akram, responded to the gesture with of your ex-cricketers. I met unfortunate incident in 2009 prevails. So, they are Akram, Intikhab Alam, Rameez Alam, Sadiq Mohammad, Imtiaz a thunderous applause. (Bishan Singh) Bedi, Kapil scared that such an incident might get repeated. But Raja, Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar Ahmed, Mushtaq Mohammad, Incidentally, India and (Dev), Ajit Wadekar. Bishan is a I want to assure everyone that now there is no threat," and Anil Kumble went around Raja were taken around the Pakistan had played the first good friend of mine. I met Sunil the PCB head said adding that Bangladesh should the stadium in open-air jeeps field on a golf cart. They were ODI at the Eden Gardens on Gavaskar alongside whom I honour their commitment. waving at fans during the 45- accompanied by former India February 18, 1987 when Salim played for Rest of the World and On the inclusion of Pakistani players in the minute innings break of second cricketers like Bishan Singh Malik played a blinder (72 off I also played against him," said sixth edition of the IPL, he said, "If the BCCI asks ODI between the two neigh- Bedi, Gavaskar, Dev, Dilip 35 balls) as Srikkanth's centu- former Pakistani skipper Former India and Pakistan cricketers with Bengal chief minister Mamta Banerjee at the Eden us, we will be cooperative and supportive as we have bouring countries. Vengsarkar, Krishamachari ry went in-vain. Intikhab Alam. Gardens during a felicitation ceremony to mark 25 years of Indo-Pak ODI matches PTI been in the past." Seamers’ day out in Sydney Kiwis in trouble against big lead CricketBriefly AFP n CAPE TOWN over of the second innings. But SHAMSHUDDIN IN ICC UMPIRES PANEL McCullum and Kane Williamson dug New Delhi: C Shamshuddin was the lone Indian AP n SYDNEY fours — and smashed Lyon back down to rendon McCullum and Dean in to blunt South Africa's renowned among the five new third umpires appointed to the the ground and over the sight screen for a BBrownlie hit half-centuries as New pace attack, although they only added ICC's international panel announced on Thursday. The ri Lanka's batsmen gave their side a shot huge six straight after the drinks break. Zealand fought back on the second day 29 before Williamson was caught at 42-year-old Shamshuddin made his international Sat avoiding a series whitewash on Jayawardene was mostly untroubled but of the first cricket Test against South gully off Jacques Kallis. debut in the India-England Twenty20 match in Thursday before Australia struck back in the the change of angle brought by the return Africa at Newlands here on Thursday. The tempo changed after tea as December last year. After that he stood in the final session on day one of the third and final of the left-handed Starc caused him to hit New Zealand were 169 for four in McCullum and Brownlie counter- Twenty20 International between India and Pakistan in test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. the first poor shot of his 154-ball innings, their second innings at the close, still attacked, scoring 77 in the first ten the same month. The five new third umpires Having been invited to bat first by reaching for a delivery across him only to 133 short of avoiding an innings overs after the interval as both Vernon appointed to the panel are Anisur Rahman Australia captain Michael Clarke, Lahiru edge to Clarke at first slip. defeat. McCullum made 51 and Philander and Steyn took some pun- (Bangladesh), Michael Gough and Tim Robinson (both Thirimanne hit a career-best 91 and Mahela Starc's celebrations were cut short when Brownlie was undefeated on 69. ishment. England), C Shamshuddin (India) and Derek Walker Jaywardene struck 72 in the tourists' 294 all replays indicated that he over-stepped, but They were still likely to lose the Both batsmen benefitted from (New Zealand), the ICC said in a statement. out. Clarke's bold decision could have the Australian was smiling again when an match but it was a much better show- fielding lapses. Brownlie was dropped backfired but the selection of a four-man even slower replay showed the initial con- ing by the at gully by Dean ODI SQUAD TO BE PICKED ON JAN 6 pace attack paid off with six wickets in the tact from his heel was just on the line. tourists after a South Africa vs New Zealand Elgar off Steyn New Delhi: The Indian squad for the five-match ODI final session. Jayawardene's knock moved him up to calamitous first FIRST TEST — CAPE TOWN when he had 23 series against England, starting in Rajkot on January Jackson Bird finished with 4-41 and eighth place in test cricket's all-time lead- day during and again one 11, will be picked here on Sunday, a BCCI release said Mitchell Starc took 3-71 as Sri Lanka ing scorers list with 10,746 runs, passing which they were bowled out for 45 and run later in the following over by Alviro on Thursday. The selection committee headed by chief slumped from a strong position of 250-5. Shivnarine Chanderpaul's 10,696. then leaked runs at almost four an over. Petersen, also at gully, off Philander. selector, Sandeep Patil will meet after the conclusion Clarke asked Sri Lanka to bat first in the Siddle trapped Thilan Samaraweera lbw New Zealand's bowlers and field- Then McCullum, on 39, survived of the third ODI between India and Pakistan on expectation that his four-man pace attack for 12 to leave Sri Lanka at 169-4 at tea but ers set the tone with an improved per- a sharp chance to Kallis at second slip January 6 in the capital. Schedule: January 11: — Australia's first at the SCG since 1954- Australia’s Jackson Bird AP Thirimanne and Angelo Mathews held up formance, restricting South Africa to off Steyn. The three dropped catches Rajkot; January 15: Kochi; January 19: Ranchi, 55 — could exploit a green wicket. before-wicket dismissal and a thick edge off the home side with a fifth-wicket partner- 97 runs and claiming five wickets in coming in successive overs. McCullum January 23: Mohali and January 27: Dharamsala. But after Bird dismissed opener Dimuth Nathan Lyon over the slips. ship of 55. 31.2 overs before South Africa declared made 51 before he played around his Karunaratne for 5, Starc, Mitchell Johnson Although Bird had Tillakaratne Dilshan Mathews, who is set to succeed at 347 for eight, a lead of 302. pads and was leg before wicket to left- SACHIN TO PLAY RANJI SEMI-FINAL and Peter Siddle struggled to send the ball caught behind for the only other wicket to Jayawardene as captain, hit three boundaries AB de Villiers made 67 for South arm spinner Robin Peterson, bowling Mumbai: Sachin Tendulkar will boost the Mumbai down straight or hard enough to disrupt the fall before lunch, Jayawardene found the from an almost stationary position but mis- Africa before being dismissed shortly for the first time in the match. batting line up in their Ranji Trophy quarter-final game tourists' rhythm. boundary with ease from anything but the judged as he shuffled at Starc and edged it before the declaration. Trent Boult and Brief Scores against Baroda here from January 6 but the 39-time Jaywardene had his first overseas half- straightest of deliveries. to give Hussey the catch at second slip and Chris Martin both took three wickets New Zealand: 45 & 169/4 (McCullum champions will miss pace spearhead Zaheer Khan due century since November 2009 and The captain reached his 44th half cen- depart for 15. for New Zealand. 51, Brownlie 69 no; Kallis 2/6) trail to his calf injury. Tendulkar had recently retired from Thirimanne, a replacement for the injured tury with a solid edge off Johnson — the ball Brief Scores Visions of the first day collapse South Africa: 347/8d (Petersen 106, de the one-day internationals and is thus available for Kumar Sangakkara, overcame a shaky start dropping just under Mike Hussey's hands SL: 294 (Thirimanne 91, Jayawardene 72; were revived when Martin Guptill Villiers 67, Amla 66, Kallis 60; Boult Mumbai's remaining Ranji campaign. that included the reversal of a first-ball leg- at second slip and rolling for a 10th of 12 Bird 4-41, Starc 3-71) against Australia. was dismissed by Dale Steyn in the first 3/78) by 133 runs. PNS/Agencies LUCKNOW | FRIDAY | JANUARY 4, 2013 sport 15

India’s Somdev Deverman in action against Czech Republic’s Serena sets date with Azarenka Tomas Berdych (below) on Thursday in Chennai PTI Duo face each other in semifinal of Brisbane International

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erena Williams seized her opportu- nities in a heavy-hitting match Sagainst Sloane Stephens to set up a semifinal against top-ranked Victoria Azarenka at the Brisbane International. Azarenka had no trouble in a 6-1, 6- 0 win over Kazakh qualifier Ksenia Pervak on Thursday afternoon before Williams beat Stephens 6-4, 6-3 in a night match. Williams converted both of her break points and fended off one break Off-court rebel Somdev chance against her in each set to hold off her 19-year-old U.S. Fed Cup teammate, later saying Stephens had the potential to be "the best in the world one day." Stephens was hitting the ball hard shows no fight and cleanly, and got the better of some powerful rallies with her childhood PTI n CHENNAI extracting a sweet revenge for hero, but lacked experience in the two key his last year's defeat to the same moments - giving up a set point after omdev Devvarman, who opponent. wasting a game point of her own on serve Shas suggested some sweep- Earlier in a side court in the first and the dropping serve in the ing changes in the organisation match, Roberto Bautista Agut, eighth game of the second set. of Davis Cup ties in the coun- ranked 80, got the better of "She definitely pushed me. I've always try, was on Thursday routed in Matthias Bachinger of said she's a really good player," Williams straight sets by world number Germany, ranked 123, 7-6 (4) said. "You have to expect that going up USA’s Serena Williams beat compatriot Sloane Stephens while Belarus’ Victoria Azarenka (left) defeated Kazakhstan’s Ksenia Pervak during the Brisbane six Tomas Berdych in the sec- 6-3 in 100 minutes. against what I would consider a top play- International tournament in Brisbane on Thursday AP ond round of the Chennai After being broken in the er." Open. very first game of the first set, Williams seemed to have trouble Williams has an 11-1 record against n't have anything left to trouble Azarenka An off colour Somdev, a Cilic, who had won the title with her right calf muscle midway SANIA-BETHANIE Azarenka and was 5-0 against the 23- after coming off back-to-back matches wild card entrant and 2009 here in 2009 and 2010, dished through the second set, knocking year-old Belarussian in 2012, including decided in third-set tiebreakers. finalist here, was handed a out flawless tennis in the next her leg three times with her REACH FINAL the U.S. Open final. She was looking forward to a chance crushing 3-6 1-6 defeat by his two games. racket before she served at 40-0 Brisbane: Sania Mirza and her Azarenka started the year on a hot to beat Williams, a 15-time major win- top seeded Czech rival in 65 Cilic, world number 15 in the fifth game, but later said American partner Bethanie Mattek- run, winning the Sydney International ner, before the first Grand Slam event of minutes as he struggled to rein and seeded third here, was she didn't have any injury con- Sands today reached the first final of and the Australian Open - her first major 2013. Azarenka and Williams are the only in his unforced errors. defeated by Kei Nishikori of cerns. the new season when their - and gaining the No. 1 ranking during two seeded players still in contention in The Indian struggled to Japan 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the quar- "I definitely want to opponents — Daniela a 26-match winning streak. Brisbane after No. 36-ranked Anastasia keep his returns inside the terfinals satge in 2011. The thank (Stephens) for Hantuchova and Katarina But after a first-round exit in the Pavlyuchenkova of Russia beat No. 4 court throughout although he here twice, will take on fifth Croat had not competed last giving me such a Srebotnik — conceded the French Open, Williams finished 2012 as Angelique Kerber of Germany 7-6 (3), 7- retrieved the balls quite often seed Benoit Paire of France in year. great match, semifinal match at the WTA the most dominant woman on tour. She 6 (3) in the first of the quarterfinals, her which has been his amazing top half of draw. With his rival holding on because I'm Brisbane International, here. has won 34 of her last 35 matches, includ- second win over a top 10 player this week quality. From the bottom half, sec- to the service games, going up The unseeded Indo- ing titles at Wimbledon, the London after eliminating 2011 Wimbledon cham- The crowd cheered him on ond seed Janko Tipsarvic of Stakhovsky maintained great against American pair was leading Olympics, the U.S. Open and the WTA pion Petra Kvitova in the first round. but nothing worked for Serbia will take on Go Soeda of accuracy and brought his fore- another 5-1 in the opening set when Championships. Tsurenko had a 6-3, 6-4 win over Somdev against an opponent, Japan and Swiss defending hand drives into play. The good play- Hantuchova found it unable With the Australian Open starting on Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia. who was too good a player to champion Stanislas Wawrinka Ukrainian earned two game er, great to continue due to a groin Jan. 14, and neither Azarenka nor In the men's second round, Grigor put to some test. will fight it out with unseeded points with a brake in the sev- player injury. Williams playing another tournament Dimitrov of Bulgaria upset No. 2-seed- Berdych was cautious ini- Aljaz Bedene. enth game. tomor- Sania and Bethanie had before then, Friday's semifinal shapes as ed Milos Raonic of Canada 6-3, 6-4 and tially but took complete control Cilic came from behind to In the eighth, Stakhovsky, row, so I shocked second seeded pair a classic. That was a slight understate- Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan had a 7-5, over the contest. He next plays beat Sergiy Stakhovsky of despite committing two double have to of Liezel Huber and Maria Jose ment. Azarenka took 68 minutes to win 7-5 win over former No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt. Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain Ukraine 4-6 6-2 6-2 in 110 faults, managed to win the make Martinez Sanchez 6-2 6-3 in the her quarterfinal match, breaking Pervak's Defending champion Andy Murray, the in the quarter-finals. minutes. game. In the second and third sure I'm second round of the USD 1000,000 serve seven times. Pervak had opened the Olympic and U.S. Open champion, was With this result, the quar- Fifth seed Benoit Paire of games, Cilic was at his best as ready," event. PTI tournament with an upset win over for- playing Australian qualifier John Millman terfinal line-up is complete as France thrashed Israeli Dudi he relied on the long baseline she said. mer No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki, but did- in a late match. third Marin Cilic, who won Sela 6-1 6-0 in just 40 minutes, rallies for points. LOCAL EVENTS singles Madrid aim to erase dire end of 2012 SHAMBHAVI ENTERS FINAL UNITED SC TO TAKE ON DEMPO AP n BARCELONA Montanier has his club playing Shambhavi Tiwari of Kalyani: Struggling United SC will will hope to its best football since he took Uttar Pradesh and Muskan of revive their fortunes when they play I-League attered by poor results, over at the start of last season. Delhi stormed into the girls leaders and defending champions Dempo in a Bdressing room strife, and The Basque club is undefeated under-14 singles final of the round 14 match here on Friday. Injuries to key now injuries, Real Madrid will in its last seven league matches, AITA Talent Series Tennis players and suspensions due to unsporting return from a much-needed with four wins and three draws. Championship, scoring easy behaviour have had huge impact on the big- winter break in the Spanish Sociedad's attractive attack- wins at the La Martiniere spending United SC who boast of players like league to host up-and-coming ing style is led by Mexico for- tennis facility on Thursday. Ranty Martins, World Cupper Carlos Hernandez Real Sociedad on Sunday. ward Carlos Vela and his team- Sixth seed Shambhavi and Dutch coach Eelco Schatorie. Madrid coach Jose high seven goals. Young French defeated state-mate and sec- Mourinho set off a firestorm of standout Antoine Griezmann ond seed Kavaya Sawhney 6- SUBRATA BECOMES VASCO COACH criticism in Madrid's last game and veteran homegrown play- 0, 6-3, whereas fourth seed Panaji: Coach Subrata Bhattacharya has joined of 2012 by dropping Spain maker Xabi Prieto add to its Muskan knocked out Somya NRB Vasco in the second division I-League. NRB goalkeeper Iker Casillas. The punch up front. Singh of UP 6-0, 6-1 in the Vasco, which has not won a single match in the move backfired as Madrid lost "I don't think there is any second semi-final. Goa Professional league, had Richard Sanchez as at Malaga, leaving the defend- good moment to visit the In the girls under-12 sin- interim coach at the start of the season. Sanchez ing champions 16 points adrift Bernabeu," Sociedad midfield- gles semi-finals, Delhi’s third Shambhavi Tiwari in action took charge of the pre-season training and of leader Barcelona. er David Zurutuza said. "But seed Muskan beat Assam’s friendly matches before the club decided to hire On Wednesday, Madrid Real Madrid need their German striker Mesut Ozil to fire AP yes, if I had to choose a time it seventh seed Janashree by 6-0, 6-1. Fourth seed Kavaya Sawhney of UP also had Serb coach Davor Berber. During Berber's tenure, lost defender Pepe for a month would be now, because they are an easy 6-0, 6-2 win against state-mate Satakshi Singh. the team performed poorly, failing to win a single after he had surgery on his Barcelona well they snowball missing important players." In the boys under 12 section, third seed Naman Sharma of Delhi caused an match in the ongoing Goa Professional League. right ankle. and it is gets Barcelona coach Tito upset, outplaying top seed Wangal Lama of West Bengal 2-6, 6-2, 6-1, before This has forced the management to replace him "We want to have a perfect midfielder Cesc tougher. We Vilanova could return to the unseeded Swapnil Sharma of UP defeating fifth seed Satyakin Kohli of UP 6-4, with Subrata. beginning to the year," Madrid Fabregas was dropped points bench after leading his first 6-3 in straight sets. forward Cristiano Ronaldo said. cleared to play we shouldn't have team practice on Wednesday, Fourth seed Tanmay Sharma of UP surprised top seed Ashutsoh Tewari also 21 INDIANS IN ASIAN Q-SCHOOL "Our rival is playing well, but we and that has affect- 13 days after having throat from UP 7-5, 5-7, 6-1 in an under-14 singles semi-final, where as second seed New Delhi: Gaurav Ghei and Rahil Gangjee are want to start this year better since hurting ed us." surgery to remove a second Srijan Singh of UP had an easy win against fifth seed Aakarshit Mahajan of UP among 21 Indians who will feature in the Asian than the way we ended the last." his left leg on Ronaldo, howev- tumor in two years from a sali- 6-3, 6-2 in the second semi-final. Tour Qualifying School, scheduled to be held Barcelona will look to Dec. 9. er, failed to quash va gland. On Thursday, from January 9 in Thailand. While Ghei, Gangjee extend their league-record start speculation about his Barcelona midfielder Cesc TENNIS and 15 others will play the Final Stage, four of 16 wins and a draw at home Barcelona also future. Fabregas was cleared to play for Regional Sports Office is organising District-Level Junior Tennis Tournament Indians will figure in the First Stage. The four against crosstown rival recovered "I don't want to talk about the first time since hurting his at Mini Stadium from Friday. Interested may reach the venue at 10 AM on Friday. include Rashid Khan and Honey Baisoya. The 17 Espanyol on Sunday, while sec- defender Adriano extending my contract (past left leg on Dec. 9. Barcelona Indians who will play in the final stage ond-place Atletico Madrid- 2015). It's not important now," also recovered defender HOCKEY TOURNEY straightaway include Ghei, Gangjee, Chiragh nine points behind the leaders- and holding he said. Adriano and holding mid- KD Singh ‘Babu’ Society is organising Jaman Lal Sharma Sub-Junior State- Kumar and Ajeetesh Sandhu. In the same bracket visits Mallorca. midfielder Alex Defender Fabio Coentrao fielder Alex Song from injury. Level Hockey Tournament at KD Singh ‘Babu’ Stadium from January 1. The selec- is the hugely talented Khalin Joshi, who is still an Ronaldo acknowledged Song from injury may not play after reportedly Lionel Messi ended 2012 tion of the Lucknow team for the same will be done at CB Gupta ground on January amateur. Interestingly, three of the four players, that Madrid's disappointing having disciplinary problems with a record 91 goals for 7 at 2.30 PM. Interested players, below 14 years, may contact coach Rashid Aziz. who won a silver medal at the 2010 Asian games campaign has led to problems with the club, but Madrid could Barcelona and the Argentina will feature in the Q-School. While Rashid begins inside the club. to winning isn't playing up to get striker Gonzalo Higuain national team. On Monday, he KARAN SLAMS TON with the First stage, Abhijit Chadha and Abhinav "It's complicated but also the level it should," the Portugal back after being sidelined for is the favorite to collect an Karan Singh (100) and Milind Chaturvedi (94) helped Gulmohar Cricket Club Lohan have got a place in the Final Stage. normal that things are more forward said. "There are many two months with an injury. unprecedented fourth FIFA thrash RKU, Delhi by 156 runs in a league match of 2nd All-India U-17 Om tense when a team that is used factors. When things don't go Sociedad coach Philippe Player of the Year award. Prakash Saxena Memorial Cricket Tournament. SIX TEAMS IN SAILING RACE Kochi: Six teams will compete in the 350-mile Kochi-Lakshadweep-Kochi off shore sailing race which will be flagged off from Naval Base Kochi on January 7. The teams will sail up to Androth Chelsea condemned to shock 1-0 loss by QPR Island and head back to Kochi on January 14. WEIGHTLIFTING C’SHIP FROM 6-10 AP n LONDON THE END OF Cole among those watching from after offloading Daniel Sturridge New Delhi: The 65th Men's and 28th Women's the bench. to Liverpool. Senior National Weightlifting Championships will helsea's recovery under Rafa CHELSEA'S FOUR- One of the players handed an Sturridge watched his new be held at Modinagar near Ghaziabad from CBenitez was brought to a GAME WINNING RUN unexpected first league start, side sweep to a comprehensive January 6-10. Around 280 weightlifters, including shuddering halt by Queens Park Marko Marin, was fortunate to last victory over Sunderland, with international medal winners from across the Rangers on Wednesday as the IN ONE OF THE beyond the fourth minute Luis Suarez taking his league tally country, will take part in eight weight categories Premier League's bottom team BIGGEST SHOCKS SO after only receiving a yel- to 15 goals this season among men and seven among women in the won 1-0 in the west London low card for a studs-up with a double after setting event, which will be held at the SRM University derby. FAR THIS SEASON challenge over the ball up Raheem Sterling's open- (NCR Campus). Services were the overall QPR's first win in the topflight LEFT BENITEZ'S SIDE and into Stephane Mbia's er. champions among men and Manipur won the at Stamford Bridge since March shin. QPR's breakthrough Suarez buried his first in overall title among men in the last Senior 1979 was secured by Shaun FOURTH IN THE came when David Luiz only the net in the 26th and was on Nationals, held at Berhampur in Odisha. Wright-Phillips scoring against his STANDINGS, 14 half-cleared a corner in the target again at the start of the former club. 78th minute, and Adel Taarabt second half after being released by UTTARAKHAND HONOUR UNMUKT The end of Chelsea's four- POINTS BEHIND teed up Wright-Phillips to smash Steven Gerrard. Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay game winning run in one of the LEADER the ball into the net of the team The result left Sunderland Bahuguna on Thursday honoured the captain of biggest shocks so far this season he left in 2008. four points above the relegation India's Under-19 World Cup winning team, left Benitez's side fourth in the MANCHESTER QPR remain at the bottom but zone, but two points higher than Unmukt Chand, by offering him a cheque of Rs standings, 14 points behind leader UNITED. are now only behind Reading on northeast rival Newcastle. Papiss 11 lakh and a shawl. Bahuguna hails from the state. While conferring the young cricketer at the Manchester United. QPR's Shaun Wright-Phillips (center) scores against Chelsea on Wednesday AP goal difference, although the team Cisse headed Newcastle in front Everton are only two points remains eight points from safety. after only 72 seconds, but CM's residence here, Bahuguna said Uttarakhand behind after beating Newcastle 2- Liverpool still have their played a match more. appeared to backfire, with Chelsea Ahead of the match, Chelsea Leighton Baines leveled with a was proud of him. Chand said he took pride in the 1, but have played a game more sights on the top four, beating Benitez's decision to make five struggling to impose itself with were closing in on a deal to bol- powerful free kick before halftime fact that he belonged to Uattarakhand and would than both Chelsea and sixth- Sunderland 3-0 to move seven changes from the Chelsea side that midfielders Eden Hazard and ster their striking options by sign- and Victor Anichebe tapped in the continue his efforts to do the state proud again place Arsenal. points behind Chelsea but having beat Everton at the weekend Juan Mata, and defender Ashley ing Demba Ba from Newcastle winner on the hour. and again through his game. PNS/Agencies LUCKNOW | FRIDAY | JANUARY 4, 2013 vivacity 16 Jewels from the crest

The latest offering from Riteish turns RAVINDER DUTT’s project, Mughal producer Treasure, focusses on the inmates RITEISH DESHMUKH has completed of the Harem. EKTAA MALIK reports 10 years in Bollywood and is all set to make his debut as a producer. e normal dilliwallahs sometimes takes The 34-year-old had Wthe historicity of the city for granted. Maybe because everything is some what con- made his Bollywood nected to the ruins of the past . The archi- debut with Tujhe tecture of those times today is taken as a part Meri Kasam, which and parcel of the modern day landscape. It helped him find his was this social landscape, blended with the interest of history , that inspired artist soulmate, his co- Ravinder Dutt to create the art project — star Genelia Mughal Treasures. A few months back he took D'Souza, with out two of the initial works — one was a whom he tied the Groove with Hookah, the other was that of a chess board JUST FEEL IT knot last year. Delhi, is unperturbed by the mushroom- , both as the artist stressed were synonymous Its’s the rock feel that the people look ing of the rock cafes as it finds safety in with the Mughal empire. “I am born and “Third Jan 2003 for in these cafes. Hundred Percent Rock numbers. It was founded in 1971 and has brought up in the city and I love everything — a decade ago café’s music has strong overtones of retro 175 locations spread over 53 countries. about it, the culture, the building. And I did my baiko, Genelia and rock and the food compliments the Adding to that, the ambience and com- History hon- me made our debut in the grunge theme of the place. Manish Choudhary fort that the people seek is delivered, ours for gradu- this world of films. from the brand says, “Theme-based “The founding thought of HRC is to ation. Also then places are always popular because they remove class differences and there is my grandfather Tujhe Meri Kasam, a There are many rock cafes in the city, each offer the customer a specific kind of nothing as irreverential as rock music to used to collect step that changed my experience — he gets what he is give these class-defining norms a fall and artefacts — we life,” Riteish tweeted. trying to carve a new philosophy over the promised. When we first opened a rock founders Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton have at least 200 “Never thought I pub back in the 1990s, it was the first of wanted to establish such a system where artefacts lying would last here for other. ERAM AGHA takes a solid stand its kind. Today, there are many in the a ‘Baker as well as a Banker’ can enjoy.” at home. So all market but what makes us special is that that blended ten years but I hat makes one rock café we remain true to our music and theme FOOD NUMBER into my taking underestimated different from the other? — and not dilute it with gigs, Sufi ses- Hard Rock Café offers casual and out this series,” your patience,” he WHow do they carve their sions or any other gimmicks”. The inte- comfort cuisine that one can enjoy while shared posted. Riteish will own identity amid the storm of increas- riors, art-work, furniture — have all been admiring memorabilia of the rock stars. Ravinder. ing rock café stock? The two questions sourced from Thailand to ensure the The burgers are a hot favourite and The most make his debut as a became pertinent when a regular rock authenticity in design and material to the music by renowned artistes like Penn recent offering from the project is called producer with Marathi café visitor said, “Oh, is there another Thai and Chinese angle of their cuisine. Masala makes the outlet a rare experi- Harem — The Bird Cage. This version brings film Balak Palak. one in the city!” referring to the launch One can find a fair smattering of rock ence. Choudhary from Hunder Percent the lesser known women of the Harem into of one at Vasant Kunj. She voiced her influences on the wall — the Beetles, Jim Rock says, “The food is varied and cap- focus. The painting is a digital print, captures requirements of a good one, “I first look Morrison etc. There is an alfresco ter- tures a culinary journey from Thai and vividly the opulence and grandeur of the for location, it should be safe for me to race area, with small private Balinese- Chinese to European. Since we operate Mughal times. But it also conveys the essence leave the location at a late hour and the styled gazebo and covered private din- on a day café model, the day’s sales are of how the beautiful women were reduced to I am crowd should not pretend to head ing area. Jai Singh from Hard Rock Café, driven by the food quotient, and given being birds, who were captured in a gilded extremely bang. The big turn off is when the pubs one of the most celebrated rock cafes in the mixed crowd at Ambience Mall cage. “They were all put in the Harem — sur- excited to have a ready playlist they play it over and which youngsters, families and expats - rounded by all the luxuries — but what else. host over, that it sounds like a zombie sound we delved into the depths of the cuisine They were not even called by their names. The track,” she said. Apar Mathur’s favourite ‘THE MUSIC IS OF THE ESSENCE. THE to provide them all an experience they many emperors who came and went – they Welcome: hang out is the Blue Frog especially when understand and enjoy.” would call upon the Baandis or slave girls,( Baazi they have a rock night because music is PLACE MUST HAVE GOOD LIVE BANDS AND One can have varieties ranging from Nasi as they were called), and refer to them from Mehmaan unadulterated and one can enjoy pure Goreng to multi-mushroom Stroganoff, the day of the week they would render their fun of rock music with great food. Blues A KNOWLEDGEABLE AND PASSIONATE DJ baked beans on toast to dimsums; the services to him. Many of them would see the Naawazi Ki. It is a at CP offers what Vidushi Khera seeks, menu covers a large expanse. Living the emperor once a year. Though they were sur- never seen before kind “The music is the essence; the place must TO PROVIDE THAT EXTRA EDGE. rock feel from the point of entering to rounded by all the possible luxuries of the of a reality show and I have good live bands and a knowledge- MAINTAINING THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE the time of exit rock feel is assured by world — they were reduced to mere objects able and passionate DJ. Authentic rock offering an alcohol range that includes — who could be used,” shared the artist. am glad to be a part of music is the priority,” she says. GENRE SHOULD BE THE PRIORITY’ an innovative cocktail menu named after Ravinder travelled extensively to the Mughal it. I hope the audience famous rock tracks,” he adds. era forts and buildings. “The living quarters will enjoy this of these dancing girls — they were so small. While his early works — the Hookah and experience the chess board with the truck, dealt with the — RAM KAPOOR inanimate objects from the empire — this one Known for ‘I can never be a good housewife’ focus on the human angle. He has placed the women in show cages and their heads have creating ruckus here are times when we suffer because of that. But she been replaced by the heads of birds. “But I in the Bigg Boss Thave all been awed by the SUHASI GORADIA uses her contacts that she cul- haven’t deglamourised the whole concept. I IMAM capability of our mothers tivated during her journalis- have retained the opulence and the grandeur 6 house, DHAMI talks to SIDDIQUE said who were full time home- tic stint and resolves the — after all the Mughal times were the one of makers. E MALIK about playing problem.” the splendid reigns that India ever witnessed. he is honest and They would handle the The channel to promote So I have retained that I my works,” added the sincere and tantrums of the kids, the Sona, a journalist- the achievements of house- artist. reacts when finances and yet come on top turned-homemaker, wives has also come up with The next offering in the series include one angry. An image of everything. But at the in Zee TV’s recent an online Facebook app that is named Gun Powder. “It’s the Mughals consultant in real life, Imam's same time it has been estab- where housewives from who brought Gun powder to India. It was also lished that being a housewife show across the country can used in Tattoo art. It was a very prized pos- outrageous behaviour forced Bigg is a thankless job. We have upload pictures of what they session in those times. There were these intri- Boss to evict him unceremoniously, overlooked their contribu- Suhasi in think are their personal cate flasks that were used to store the gun- but he later re-entered the show, but tions many a times. The the show achievements. powder. That is next in the Mughal treasure not much improvement has been recent show on Zee TV, Aaj In real life Suhasi is hard- series. There are total nine jewels in this noticed in his manners. Imam, who Ki Housewife Hai… sab Jaanti ly a housewife, so much so series. There also one planned on the Sufism Hai, aims to credit the con- that her only task at home is that Akbar developed,” concluded Ravinder. destroyed things in the house and tributions and highlight the to boil eggs and water in the also threatened to strip, said: “I think housewives. morning. Harem-The Bird Cage I am an honest, sincere and humble Suhasi Goradia Dhami “I just wake up slightly person.... But yes, like everyone, I plays Sona, who has chosen early, to do the errand, that’s to turn a housewife, giving up it. My mother-in-law keeps also have issues and react her career as a journalist. everything organised. I am spontaneously when I am angry. I “This is something very dif- lucky that ways. And if I ever am as normal as anyone here.” ferent and new. I have played had to be a house wife — I Imam was seen having a tiff with the traditional girl Abha in am sure I will never ever be anchor Salman Khan a few days Yahaan Main Ghar Ghar a good one, I prefer to act Kheli. So I know that I will being a housewife rather than back during the nomination have to use less glycerin in being one,” said Suhasi. proceedings. this show. Aaj ki Housewife handle her household. She The actress is also shoot- Hai... is a light-hearted knows the ways and tricks to ing for the dance reality show attempt. There are no overt- come out of tricky situa- Nach Baliye, which we are ly dramatic moments. Sona is tions. But the way she think sure barely gives her time to Kanye to appear very intelligent and smart. It’s is a lot different. There is do any household work. her choice to become a another woman in the show, “Yes doing a daily soap and on reality shows housewife,” shared Suhasi. who is as we say, born to be also a reality show leaves no Chess Board The TV show has veter- a housewife and then there is time for family or anything else. Rapper KANYE WEST has an actor Himani Shivpuri me, who keeps her journal- But the advantage is that agreed to appear on reality who plays the saas and has istic training handy and deals while doing the dance show shows Keeping Up With Aniruddh Dave who plays with the situations different- I am with my husband all Sona’s husband. Parikshit ly,” added Suhasi. the time — discussing the The Kardashians and Sahni is also seen playing a She explained, “Every performance, the costumes Kourtney and Kim Take respectable elder in the show. two-three months the LPG etc. So I get to spend Miiami for the sake “There is a particular way gas delivery guy is late and more time with him,” she of his pregnant that every woman has to the whole colony has to concluded. girlfriend Kim. “Kanye will do he has always been anything for Sin love with the Kim. He didn't bright Indian colours, Print play want to be on at parrot green, rani pink all or one and sindoori red, and imageries that reflect our episode. But he royal past. gave in for Kim,” But Raseel Gujral adds RASEEL GUJRAL has come up with an he was quoted as some element of quirkiness interesting graphic art series sprinkled with to everything that she does, saying. West bright Indian colours. TEAM VIVA reports announced on be it the furnishings or any- thing in interiors. This time stage in Atlantic the artist has come up with a motifs and the prints she was designing the collection City that Kim is collection of interesting graph- are strictly chosen as in question. “The inspiration for expecting their first ic art on canvas, titled Art by the per the dominant soli- my work comes from many child. Meter. tary theme,” shares things, sometimes what I observe But Kim's mother You will find all her Gujral. The designer around and sometimes what I favourite motifs adorning the might later use the feel. But while I was doing this I Kris Jenner is works, from Zebras and horses to artworks as prints for maintained that there should be reportedly parrots. Raseel stresses that there soft furnishings as some element of quirkiness and spend a bomb on an expensive charm,” adds Raseel. disappointed that is no common theme that she fol- well, like cushion tongue-in-cheek surrealism. Italian furniture line but they Her collection Indophile, West opted to lows throughout in her works. covers and for a fur- Which I am sure is reflected in would still want some Indian ele- used patterns from Mughal archi- announce the news of “The collection is divided into a niture line. the works of this series. Indian ments around, as part of their tecture, jharokhas and Indian series and each is based on some Raseel Gujral Raseel adds that kitsch has been widely popular spaces. “I think we Indians have techniques like tie n die and their first child on story or the other. It is also titled she didn’t have and I attempt to present it in a always been very close to our tra- block printing. The collection has stage rather than in a different name. For example any straight for- renewed avatar,” adds Raseel. ditional colours and ornamenta- won accolades for the use of through a lucrative there is Born to be Wild and ward line of She feels that Indian colours, tion that used to be part of many interesting motifs. magazine deal. Jailhouse Rock series. Some inspira- prints and motifs have always Indian homes has always been The collection will be show- colours and patterns might be tion been an important part of Indian there. Old patterns are returning cased at The Gallery on MG from common in all of them, but the while homes. And today people might and people love that old-world January 7 to 12.