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The cumulative tally disease out of which 755 con- f you are in Kerala, you will Secretariat, a round-the-year crore cases of coronavirus and in CISF, over 400 in ITBP and reported on Sunday, Mumbai’s for national Capital reached tinue to be active cases and 746 ,-",./* Ihave to wear frace masks, venue for demonstrations. 5.33 lakh deaths has been about 200 in SSB. Nearly two total case tally has reached 99,444, while 63 deaths were persons have recovered. The maintain social distancing As per the ordinance, reported across the world so far. battalion strength of personnel 84,524. The city’s death toll has recorded, pushing the total casualty figure in the CRPF 70 year-old former MLA and avoid large gatherings only 50 people will be Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, continue to be active cases. risen to 4,899. death toll to 3,067. As of stands at nine. The CRPF tops Aserving jail sentence in a till July 2021. The Kerala allowed to attend a marriage Delhi and Karnataka contin- According to the Tamil Nadu reported 4,150 Sunday, there are over 25,000 the list in terms of the total 1984 anti-Sikh riots case died Government has issued an and a maximum of 20 people ued to be the worst affected Maharashtra Health persons turning coronavirus active cases in Delhi. number of infected personnel, due to Covid-19 at a hospital in Ordinance to this effect. The can take part in death relat- State. Maharashtra recorded Department, the State reported positive taking the total num- Marking a positive trend, active cases, and deaths. As national Capital. This is the sec- District Collectors have been ed rituals. Any violation of 6,555 fresh cases and 151 its second-highest single-day ber of such persons till date to Delhi’s recovery rate has gone many as 1,348 Border Security ond inmate of Mandoli prison instructed to ensure due com- the amendments will result in deaths, the highest in the last surge till date on Sunday, adding 111,151 in the last 24 hours. above 70 per cent as out of the Force (BSF) personnel have to have succumbed to the pliance of the regulations. a fine of up to 10,000 and a 24 hours so far. 6,555 new Covid-19 cases as the The total number of corona total cases, 71,339 people have contracted the disease till infection. The Kerala Epidemic jail term of two year. While Close to four and a half State’s total case tally reached patients who died over the recovered from the virus. Sunday. Of 1,348 infected per- Mahender Yadav was a Diseases Ordinance 2020 also only 25 people at a time will battalions (4,500 personnel) 2,06,619. As many as 151 new past 24-hours was 60 taking the Along with the increase in sonnel in the BSF ranks, 526 former MLA from Palam con- makes its compulsory for be allowed in shops and other of the five Central paramilitary deaths pushed the total death death toll to 1,510. testing and reduced positivity are active cases and 817 have stituency. Prison authorities those who want to stage business establishments, Only forces have been infected so far toll to 8,822. As many as 3,658 Delhi’s coronavirus tally rate, Delhi’s recovery rate has recovered besides five persons said he was lodged in Jail num- demonstrations and protest a maximum of 50 people by Covid-19 with the CRPF patients were discharged on inched closer to one lakh- also increased — a positive have succumbed due to the ber 14 of Mandoli prison for marches should seek prior will be allowed at a time for alone reporting over 1,500 Sunday, taking the total number mark on Sunday after 2,244 indicator keeping the city’s disease. many years. permission from the police. marriages. cases followed by about 1,400 of recoveries till date to 1,11,470. cases were reported in the last total number of active cases or Continued on Page 4 Continued on Page 4 Only ten persons would be Continued on Page 4

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)>2 B.>- that power to the village was dis- attack on police personnel and offered. Over 25 teams have car- which killed eight of their men, amount of ammunition was connected on the instructions of there was a reward of 25,000 for ried out raids at hundreds of loca- including a deputy superintend- recovered during the digging,” he olice on Sunday shot at and a caller who claimed to be speak- his arrest. “Agnihotri always used tions, including near the India- ed of police. said. 0/)1*)+)" The police did not rule out Parrested an accomplice of ing from the nearby Chaubeypur to accompany Dubey and was Nepal border, and in other states, Another 50-60 unidentified Police said Vikas Dubey has the possibility of some people gangster Vikas Dubey, whose police station. staying at his house,” he told PTI. to track him down, police said. people were involved in the faced about 60 criminal cases ight people, including six still being trapped under the henchmen had killed eight police Sources said the call came Police got a tip-off and tried His last known location was attack, the FIR said. over the past several years. About Ewomen, were killed Sunday debris. The death toll now personnel at a village near from a number at Chaubeypur to stop Agnihotri on the Auraiya in UP and police suspect The Chaubeypur station offi- two decades back, he was accused when a fire ripped through a stands at eight, a senior police Kanpur, an official said. police station, whose station offi- Kalyanpur-Shivli road around he may fled to Madhya Pradesh cer Vinay Tiwari has been sent to of killing a senior BJP leader but candle-manufacturing factory officer said. Officials said the Dayashankar Agnihotri was cer Vinay Tiwari was earlier sus- 4.30 am when he opened fire at or Nepal. the police lines. “He has not been was acquitted of the charge. in Ghaziabad where they exact counts of the injured injured in the leg during the pre- pended as police tried to find out them. Police sources said Dubey detained. Investigations are going In the early hours of Friday, worked, officials said. and the dead would be known dawn encounter in Kanpur’s if he had tipped off the gangster Police later recovered a coun- had disabled all CCTV cameras on. If any evidence is found a police team had walked into a One of the dead worker after the removal of debris. Kalyanpur area. No policeman about the planned raid. try-made pistol and two car- around his home before fleeing which suggests that Tiwari was trap allegedly laid by him. was a 16-year-old boy. At least Two fire tenders and police- was hurt. After being taken into cus- tridges from him. He has been and taken the digital recording part of the conspiracy, then he “Dubey’s men were fully three other workers were men rushed to Bakhrwa village Police also took into custody tody, Dayashankar Agnihotri admitted at Lajpat Rai hospital. device with him. will be detained,” IG Agarwal prepared. Each of them had injured in the blaze at the in Modi Nagar when the fire a sub-divisional officer (SDO) told reporters that Vikas Dubey Hours after the Friday morn- His house was later demol- said. On the demolition of weapons. They were using semi- Modi Nagar unit which stocked was reported around 4 pm.Uttar and another employee at an had got a call “from the police sta- ing attack by Vikas Dubey’s men, ished by police, who on Sunday Dubey’s house, the IG said this automatic weapons,” Bithoor sta- highly inflammable material. Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi electricity sub-station, from tion” about the raid. Dubey then police shot down two of his claimed that they brought it was done after police were told tion officer Kaushalendra Pratap They have been hospitalised. Adityanath has expressed con- where power supply was snapped summoned his men to confront alleged accomplices during a down while hunting for con- that a cache of arms and ammu- Singh, who was part of the team, The police said more than a dolences on the deaths and ahead of the failed raid to arrest the police team, he said. combing operation. cealed weapons. nition was hidden in a bunker told reporters on Sunday. dozen workers were inside the sought a report from Ghaziabad Dubey in Bikru village near Kanpur Range Inspector Police on Sunday announced Police have named 21 peo- and the wall. He said not everyone in the factory in Ghaziabad in District Magistrate Ajay Kanpur past midnight on General Mohit Agarwal said an award of 1 lakh for infor- ple, most of them from Dubey’s “The walls were broken in police team was armed and National Capital Region when Shankar Pandey and Senior Thursday. Agnihotri, also known as Kallu, mation leading to Dubey’s arrest, Bikru village, in an FIR lodged in order to search for the weapons, claimed they were not expecting an explosion brought down the Superintendent of Police (SSP). An employee told police was named an accused in the doubling the amount initially connection with the ambush and the roof collapsed. A large an encounter-like situation. roof and gutted the building. Continued on Page 4 ! ! . )/0 !R 2 . % % .>- Rai aka Gaura Rai, lodged in Central jail now on bail, Mulayam Yadav, Rajesh pond by M/s Vikas Construction in in Rampur, Tribhuwan Singh aka Pawan Yadav, Bachcha Pasi, Dileep Mishra, which Ansari’s wife Afsa Begum and his n the directions of Chief Minister Kumar, lodged in Central jail in Sanjeev Maheshwari aka Jeewa, Sunder brother-in-law Aatif Raja besides three - #345 6& OYogi Adityanath to launch crack- Mirzapur, Atiq Ahmed, lodged in Bhati aka Netaji, Anil Dujana aka Anil others — Zakir Hussain, Ravindra down on hardened criminals after Sabarmati jail in Gujarat, Khan Nagar, Anil Bhati, Singh Raj Bhati, Narayan Singh and Anwar Shahzada — preparing their list, the director gener- Mubarak lodged in Lucknow jail, Susheel aka Munch, Ankit Gujjar, Amit are partners, said Ghazipur District .>- al of police drafted a list of mafias in the Magistrate Om Prakash Arya. * +, state and officials have been asked to The firm’s owners fudged the ver since the lockdown collect details of their active henchmen, ! P records of the pond in Fathepur village, Eimposed on March 25 in those financing them, the illegal wealth measuring over five bighas, and got the the wake of coronavirus pan- amassed by them through criminal # ! land registered in their names, he said, demic, the demand for work $ & activities etc. $ adding they later they built a godown under MNREGA schemes has The sleuths of the Special Task over it and rented it out to Food increased by 307 per cent in 332 pulse mills were in oper- Force along with the local police will Corporation of India. Uttar Pradesh. .>- ation in the state. now round up the mafias’ associates, Mohammed Saleem, lodged in Central Kasana, Akash Jat, Udham Singh. The godown was demolished on Human Liberty Network Awasthi said that the total register cases against them under UP jail in Fatehgarh, Mohammed Rustam, Yogesh Bhadauria, Ajeet aka Happu, Saturday along with its boundary wall (HLN), a network of civil soci- he Uttar Pradesh govern- number of Covid tests were Gangster Act and later confiscate their lodged in Kanpur jail, Om Prakash Besides the above, the STF also prepared and the administration has initiated ety organisations (CSOs), Tment has paid over Rs nearing 30,000 as on Saturday properties. Srivastava aka Babloo Srivastava, lodged a list on most wanted criminals and action in the mater, the DM added. released the findings of a sur- 26,000 crore in the last one labs across the state carried out Interestingly, the list prepared by the in Bareilly Central jail, Brijesh Kumar formed teams to launch a crack down Meanwhile, Ghazipur SDM Prabhas vey conducted in six districts of month to the migrant workers 29,119 tests. “The average of UP Police has majority of mafias who Singh aka Arun Kumar Singh, lodged on them. Kumar said the district administration Uttar Pradesh. working in different sectors, the tests in the last three days are already in jail but running their in Varanasi Central jail, Subhash Singh Meanwhile, the Ghazipur district had also issued a notice to the owners The survey titled including various MNREGA is 27,569. Chief Minister Yogi criminal activities from there and are Thakur, lodged in Fatehgarh Central administration has demolished a of Gajal Hotel built in Mahubagh local- ‘Immediate Requirements to projects across the state, so Adityanath has set a target to even indulging in extortion from indus- jail, Dhruv Kumar Singh aka Kumtu godown built on grabbed public land, ity of the city over some irregularities Allay Rural Distress and that they may tide over their carry out 30,000 tests on a trialists, politicians and even having Singh, lodged in Ballia jail, Munir, and is probing into some irregularities involving it. The hotel is owned by Afsa Human Trafficking’, reveals financial crisis. daily basis and we will achieve their “share” in many government ten- lodged in Mandoli Jail in New Delhi etc. involving a hotel. Both the properties Begum and her sons Abbas Ansari and major challenges related to Additional Chief that,” he said. As per the gov- ders. Sources said that in the list pre- The others whose names figures in are jointly owned by the wife of don- Umar Ansari, Kumar added. livelihood, access to health ser- Secretary (Home) Awanish ernment records, 2,703 rapid pared by the DGP office, Mukhtar the list are Lallu Yadav, Ajay Singh aka turned-BSP MLA Mukhtar Ansari, “Several shortcomings have been vices, nutrition and basic needs Awasthi said here on Sunday antigen tests and 1,468 TruNat Ansari, now lodged in Rupad Jail in Ajay Sipahi, Ramesh Singh Kaka, MLC officials said on Sunday. found in the hotel, and a notice has been after migrant workers returned that 33.79 lakh labourers tests were carried out on Punjab, tops the list followed by Umesh Sanjeev Dwivedi aka Ramu Dwivedi, The godown was built in place of a issued to its owners,” he said. home, that is strongly increas- working in different construc- Saturday. The maximum tests, ing their vulnerability to rural tion sites in cities and rural 3,579, were carried out in distress, debt bondage, and areas were paid Rs 1,000 each, KGMU, Lucknow followed by . 0 & human trafficking. resulting in total expenditure 2,148 in SGPGI, Lucknow, The unemployment rate of Rs 337.90 crore. Similarly, 1,178 in IMS, BHU, Varanasi, rose to 23.8 per cent in May he said, against Rs 2,772.10 1,344 n Meerut Medical .>- 2020. Work demanded under crore as due under MNREGA, College, Meerut, 1,041 BRD MNREGA has increased by Rs 2,333.70 crore had been Medical College, Gorakhpur ereft of any fanfare due to whopping 307 per cent. paid and the rest would be and 1,006 MLNMC, Prayagraj. BCOVID-19 pandemic, The survey mentioned that cleared shortly. Awasthi said that there Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister there is difficulty in accessing “Industrial activity has were 8,161 active cases in the Yogi Adityanath celebrated benefits under Integrated Child also started gaining ground in state while the recovered Guru Purnima in Gorakhnath Development Services (ICDS) the state. At present 70 units patients’ count was 18,761, temple on Sunday where he as well. It reveals that most chil- manufacturing personal pro- including 607, who were dis- paid tribute to his gurus. dren have not been enrolled in tective equipment are in oper- charged from hospital on Yogi reached Gorakhpur in Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) ation in UP. These are not only Sunday. the afternoon after kicking off leading to cases of malnourish- fulfilling the demands of the “There are 2,826 hotspots the Van Mahotsav campaign in ment. state but also exporting PPEs in the state under 807 police Lucknow under which 25 crore UP’s Bhadohi and to other states,” Awasthi said. station areas covering 8.29 trees were planted in one day Prayagraj reported 57 per cent Besides, he said, 1,127 lakh houses and 48.38 lakh on Sunday. and 44 per cent unenrolled flour mills, 503 oil mills and population,” he said. He paid tribute to his Guru children respectively. Mahant Avaidyanath in The findings recommend process of poor families with- “The governments should Gorakhnath temple and also dwellers.” the doctors of BRD Medical that the state governments out ration cards should be adopt measures for strengthen- paid obeisance at the samadhi In normal days, the Guru College to prevent spread of should rapidly expand health- strengthened. ing the accountability of Rozgar of Mahant Digvijay Nath. He Purnima was celebrated in the communicable diseases, care schemes, including The impact of COVID-19 Sewaks and improving moni- also met the local sadhus and temple complex with much including encephalitis, in a Ayushman Bharat, among the and lockdown situation has toring mechanisms through saints of the temple. fanfare where Yogi Adityanath meeting on Monday. He will most vulnerable communities been most severe on commu- door-to-door registration of In a statement, he said: used to address people. Because also inspect different wards of to address a key driver of debt nities that are already disadvan- job cards for returning “Guru Maharaj (Mahant of the restriction in organising the BRD Medical College hos- bondage i.e. emergency health- taged and vulnerable to shocks, migrants,” it says. Avaidyanath) is not among us religious or social functions due pital. care costs. the survey says. As a result of the lockdown, but his blessings will always to COVID-19, all functions, Last week, the UP govern- The survey states that as It recommends that the Uttar Pradesh was one of the remain with us. We are follow- including the famous tilak ment launched a campaign Know Your Consumer (KYC) issues surrounding margin- worst affected states due to ing his path of gau seva (service samaroh, were cancelled, an against communicable diseases. compliance is the biggest rea- alised communities should be reverse migration, with over 30 to cows), setting up education- associate of the chief minister Yogi Adityanath will return son for poor disbursement of addressed through coordinat- lakh people returning to their al institutions and hospitals and said. The chief minister will to Lucknow on Monday after- free ration, the identification ed efforts. native villages in the state. ensuring welfare of forest review the work plan made by noon. *& (- / % >O N =O Lucknow (PNS): In the era of & ' . COVID-19 which has brought Lucknow (PNS): Uttar Pradesh has witnessed the education system, particular- a massive dip in tax and non-tax revenue col- ly classroom teaching, to a stand- “ASHAs have played a critical role these,” Prasad said. lection in the first quarter (April-June) of the still, IIT-Kanpur has developed a .>- in supporting the state’s COVID-19 The ASHAs are provided basic current financial owing to the impact of classroom-to-home teaching set- management during this crisis,” protective gear like masks and soap COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown on com- up that can record the lectures- uresh Kumar, a 20-year-old native Additional Chief Secretary (Health) and sanitisers as they go about their mercial and industrial activity. Against a tax cum-instructions by the teachers Sof Nibuhi Kal village in Bahraich Amit Mohan Prasad said. duties. and non-tax revenue target of Rs 46,127 crore while using their available smart- district, worked at a juice shop in He said that in a gigantic exercise, ASHAs have assisted the for the April-June period, the state’s collection phones. Named Mobile Mumbai city. He returned home UP’s 1.6 lakh ASHA workers tracked Panchayati Raj department in devel- stood at a mere Rs 17,412 crore or 37.74 per Masterjee, it can capture videos along with other migrant workers in over nearly 30.43 lakh migrant opment of the community quarantine cent of the quarterly goal. in horizontal (table) and vertical a truck in early May, 2020 after trav- returnees in two phases — 11.24 lakh centres, in building Anganwadi cen- UP Finance Minister Suresh Kumar (blackboard) positions, said a elling for five days. in the first and 19.19 lakh in the sec- tres and primary schools. They have Khanna said here that the tax revenue during press release issued here. The As soon as Suresh reached home, ond phase. ensured adoption of Aarogya Setu April-June 2020 was Rs 15,716 crore against the team that engineered the prod- local ASHA worker Chandra Prabha “They have assisted in contact app at the community level through target of Rs 41,602 crore, which was only 37.77 uct consisted of Prof Janakarajan met him and recorded his details. She tracing and community level awareness generation and supporting per cent of the quarterly target. Similarly, he Ramkumar, Dr Amandeep informed the Rapid Response Team surveillance. The ASHAs not only in its installation. said, the non-tax revenue mop up stood at Rs Singh, Anil Jha, Virendra Singh (RRT) of Bahraich, which advised identified 7,965 persons with symp- “The contribution of ASHAs in 1,696 crore or 37.5 per cent of the Rs 4,525 and Jitendra Sharma. The prod- Suresh to quarantine himself at toms but also regularly followed up non-Covid essential services has crore target set for the April-June quarter of uct is lightweight and compact home. on their health status. They have been exemplary,” Prasad said. “At the 2020-21. and has adjustments to fit sheets Chandra Prabha also counselled facilitated sample collection of 2,232 Ayushman Bharat Health and However, the state’s revenue kitty was grad- and book on it for delivering the family members and explained in returnees of which 203 were Wellness Centres, ASHAs are con- ually improving towards the latter half of the instructions to the kids. A set of detail the steps to be taken during found to be positive and were tributing in conducting listing of all quarter with the staggered lifting of lockdown graduated scales align the sheet home quarantine. She made regular referred to Covid health care ser- individuals, risk assessment and in the non-containment zones. “The tax rev- at the desired angle, followed by follow-up visits and kept in touch vices,” he aid. mobilisation for screening for enue collection in the months of April, May and the rotational quick adjustment with the family. Nigrani Samitis (Vigilance chronic illness like hypertension, June were 10 per cent, 40 per cent and 61.2 per of the mobile holder. Her alertness, motivational skills Committees) have been formed in all diabetes, cancers (oral, breast and cer- cent, respectively compared to the respective and support ensured that as soon as the villages under the gram pradhan. vical cancers), TB and leprosy,” he monthly targets,” Khanna said, implying that Suresh began experiencing symp- The samiti members’ community added.. slowly the revenue calculus was getting back toms, he was sent to the communi- patrols keep in touch with the ASHAs Prasad said that they had also to track in the state. In June 2020, the tax rev- ty health centre at Chitaura, which is and provide them details of the been instrumental in providing enue kitty of UP stood at nearly Rs 8,848 crore also a designated Covid Care facili- migrants in the village. The ASHAs reproductive maternal, neonatal vis-à-vis the target of Rs 14,447 crore, which ty. in turn help with the follow-up on the and child health (RMNCH) ser- pegged the achievement at 61.2 per cent. Chandra Prabha also ensured migrants. vices which were directly affected Similarly, the non-tax revenue collection was that Suresh’s family members and his “ASHAs have played a critical role by the lockdown and the necessity Rs 765 crore or 50.6 per cent against Rs 1,513 fellow migrants were referred for in sensitising the communities about of maintaining of physical distancing. crore target for June 2020. coronavirus testing. the preventive measures to be adopt- “They have created awareness The state has been facing the coronavirus With the surge in the COVID-19 ed such as regular hand washing with about the availability of these services challenge over the past months. The commer- ! "#$ "0 cases in the country and the influx soap and water, importance of wear- and helped people to access them,” cial and developmental works have been &'# ( ( *+,(- of migrant population from hotspot ing masks when out in public spaces, Prasad said. affected by the pandemic, which has adverse- *#. $. ( / ( ( areas, one of the major challenges in and maintaining adequate physical The National Health Mission ly hit the revenue collection. Presiding over a 0 , ( Uttar Pradesh was to cater to the distancing. As a result of their efforts, supports nearly 10 lakh ASHAs in review meeting on Saturday, Chief Minister healthcare needs of returnees and there has been enhanced awareness rural and urban areas of most parts Yogi Adityanath had also directed officials to + (( ( arrest the spread of coronavirus in the about essential and non-essential of the country. Nearly 1/6th (1.67 take measures for augmenting the State Goods 1 23 / 4 rural population. healthcare services and how to access lakh) are from Uttar Pradesh. and Services Tax (SGST) collection. 1 3 / $$ ! NOTICE Lucknow (PNS): Samajwadi Party also share information with the of registering fake cases against the jumped from the roof and commit- Public notice is given that I Dinesh president Akhilesh Yadav accused people about the leaders of the rul- Samajwadi Party leaders.” He ted suicide due to harassment and Singh, inform that plot No. 34, Khasra the Yogi Adityanath government of ing party who were in close contact charged that the BJP government poor arrangement at the centre. No 958 area 3000 sqft situated at Vill- putting the blame on the doors of with mafia Vikas Dubey.” was pursuing the politics of vendet- “The sanitation employees are Bharwara, Tehsil & Dis-Lucknow the opposition to hide its own fail- Accusing the UP government ta as criminal cases were registered being honoured and they are being whose original sale deed, detailing dt. ures particularly on law and order of being corrupt and insensitive, the against those party workers who garlanded as corona warriors while 20/04/2013 Bahi No-01, Jild No- front. “UP government owes an SP chief said, “The Ramrajya of the were providing relief to the migrant the same employees have not been 13854, PG-173-204 SL No. 5890, was executed at SRO-II, Lucknow answer to the people of the state as BJP is giving protection to the crim- labourers. paid their salaries for the last three has been misplaced. If any one finds, to how dreaded criminals were inals and implicating the leaders of Akhilesh alleged that the BJP months in Unnao and their fami- Please inform at my mobile No. allowed to run their empire with the opposition parties in fake government was covering up its lies are on the verge of starvation.” Dinesh Singh S/o Hanuman Singh impunity and the police and the cases.” Questioning the criminal failures in the cover of the pandem- SP chief said. He said there was no Sarsawa Madhwa Jalalpur, state machinery chose to ignore the cases registered against party MP ic. He said in Meerut, coronavirus dearth of complaints in Lucknow Ramnagar-Barabanki-225201 activities of the gang of criminals from Moradabad ST Hasan, 4 negative report was easily available but all officers and agencies were M No-9450514199 & 9838883374 in Kanpur,” Akhilesh Yadav said, MLAs and 50 party cadre, the SP at Rs 2,500. 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.>- two floors in the ICU are symptomatic and require ven- irector-general, Medical 1 $ ! tilators, oxygen. They include .>- symbolic of the Indian tradi- “It’s under the guidance of DHealth and Family those with hypertension and tional knowledge and the day Prime Minister Narendra Welfare, Dr Mithilesh diabetes and requiring dialysis. tressing on the government’s is celebrated as Guru Purnima. Modi the pace of plantation Chaturvedi said the the special The third floor has the isolation Scommitment towards He said through public has increased in the country,” door-to-door surveillance &$ ward with majority of them increasing the green cover of participation and departmen- Yogi said. He added that the kicked off on a smooth note in having co-morbidities,” he the state, Chief Minister Yogi tal coordination, more than 25 land of Uttar Pradesh is the Lucknow on Sunday without added. Adityanath said environment crore saplings, including 201 most fertile and there are good any complaints. Over 2,000 .>- He said that in terms of the conservation can be ensured by species, were being planted as sources of irrigation and hence teams moved into the district treatment, they are also using planting as many saplings as a part of the mission comply- under the Namami Gange from 8 am to 2 pm. “Every 10-year-old boy from BKT drugs that have the clearance of possible. He said it’s only ing with the Health department Yojana, 1.5 crore saplings were team had to cover 50 houses Aand a 47-year-old man the Drug Controller General of through public participation guidelines. being planted on the banks of and there was one supervisor from Sitapur succumbed to India and can be used with the that plantation drive can be a Pointing out that the entire the rivers. He said that in the on every five teams,” Dr Covid-19 at KGMU on Sunday consent of patients. “These success. world is grappling with the last three years, they have Chaturvedi said. while 53 more persons tested drugs are for very severe The Chief Minister was coronavirus pandemic, Yogi planted five crore, 11 crore and Additional CMO MK positive for coronavirus, patients and those having speaking at the inaugural of the said the key is to boost immu- 22 crore saplings while this Singh said the teams moved including 18 women. inflammation,” he said. Van Mahotsav and ‘Mission nity and ensure preventive year, they were planting 25 both in the containment and In the state, 1,155 people Meanwhile, director of Plantation 2020’ at Kukrail measures. Stressing on the crore saplings in a day. The CM non-containment zones and tested positive for coronavirus, Birbal Sahni Institute of where he planted a sapling of importance of Ayurveda, he said that the mission was being they received no complaints of taking the total number of Paleobotany (BSIP), Vandana ‘harishankari’. said many medicinal plants in carried out by 26 departments, any non-cooperation from any cases to 27,968. Media Prasad said they have tested “This day has a special India which can be used for various social organisations, house. “The first reports start- spokesperson KGMU Dr over 11,000 samples till now. significance since it is the birth making ‘kadha’ which can representatives, students and ed pouring in from 4 pm, Sudhir Singh said that the “We are averaging 400 samples anniversary of Vedvyas, who is increase immunity. traders. which gave details of people boy who died was admitted on each day and we are getting suffering from comorbidities July 3. “He was suffering from them directly from Unnao and and influenza-like illness. tetanus and viral pneumonitis Sultanpur. At the moment, we Details were also fed online. It and died of respiratory failure can handle only these many 3;(89 63 was the first day and the drive due to coronavirus infection,” samples right now,” she said. will gather pace in the coming he said. The 47-year-old Regarding the use of .>- days,” Dr Singh said, adding patient was suffering from Covid-19 testing lab after the that a total of 59,867 houses diabetes and psoriasis. He was requirement of testing is over, he Forest department were covered on the first day of admitted to KGMU on July 3 she said that it will return to the Tbroke its own record by door-to-door surveillance. and died due to acute respira- mandate of using the lab for planting 25.87 crore saplings in Health specialist tory syndrome. ancient DNA. 12 hours, Forest Minister Dara (UNICEF) Dr Kanupriya said Singh said nine of the Meanwhile, media Singh Chauhan said while they contributed towards draft- health workers also tested pos- spokesperson of Ram Manohar addressing mediapersons on ing guidelines for the commu- itive for coronavirus at KGMU, Lohia Hospital Dr Srikesh Sunday. Last year, 22.67 crore nity surveillance campaign at including a doctor from the 2 . . . ) Singh said that in the non- saplings were planted, he state level. “In the districts, ICU, three staff nurses of crit- Covid activities which have added. The minister said plan- UNICEF-supported Social ical care department, anesthe- Alambagh, Gomti Nagar and 718 samples were collected and started at the hospital, 5-10 per tation was done as per the Mobilization Network (SMNet) sia and holding area, one PG Jankipuram, six from sent to KGMU for testing. cent of the patients from across micro-plan and many species is backing preparation of student who had just joined Indiranagar, and one each Meanwhile, in the state, the state, belonging to Bihar of different varieties were micro-plans in collaboration and staff from RICU, ICU from Mehboobganj, 1155 people tested positive, and Jharkhand, have started planted. The plantations were with WHO to ensure that all corona, paediatrics and Sarvodayanagar, Kashmiri including 182 in Ghaziabad, coming for treatment. made under the guidance of areas were included. SMNet Trauma Centre computer Mohalla, Daliganj, Subhash 118 in Noida and 25 in “These patients are coming Chief Minister Yogi coordinators are also support- operator. “A list of the first Marg, Niralanagar, Amausi, Baghpat, taking the toll to up for the follow-up of diseases Adityanath. "#) ing the trainings of frontline degree contact has been made Telibagh, Rae Bareli road, 27,968. There were 12 deaths such as cancer and cardiac ail- Chauhan said the initiative functionaries to ensure that and a test will be carried out Rajendranagar, Kalyanpur, in the state, including one ments after the lockdown was taken by the state govern- they are aware of the right on the fifth day,” he said. Mahanagar, Indrapuri Colony, each in Saharanpur, because Lucknow is cheaper as ment in view of the deteriorat- could be completed in record more than the target. SOPs, especially the key mes- CMO Dr Narendra Dubagga, Para road, Manak Ghaziabad, Jhansi and compared to Delhi. As doctors, ing environment conditions time, the minister said. He Meanwhile, DGP HC sages to be given to the fami- Agarwal said among those Nagar, Eldeco Rae Bareli road, Pratapgarh, two each in we take all precautions regard- and high levels of pollution. added that there was a smooth Awasthi planted saplings in the lies being visited to remove fear who tested positive included Ashiyana and Chowk. Mathura, Etawah and ing sanitisation and personal “Initially, everybody thought it and steady flow of information premises of DGP headquarters and stigma which may have an two each from Rajajipuram, Meanwhile, 28 people Lucknow, and three in Kanpur, protection,” he said. was a marathon task and could from the district to state head- in Gomti Nagar Extension on impact on self-reporting of Naka, Hussainganj, Reserve recovered in Lucknow, includ- taking the death toll to 785. Meanwhile, KGMU media not be completed in a single quarters. PCCF Rajiv Garg Sunday. He was accompanied symptoms. SMNet is also mon- Police Lines, Awadh Vihar ing seven at KGMU, five at As many as 607 people spokesperson Dr Sudhir Singh day, but it was completed in a said the plantation drive start- by his JSO, IG (Law and itoring the field activity and LDA Colony and Vrindavan SGPGI, 12 at LBRN and four recovered in the state, taking said the diagnostic tool which record time of 12 hours due to ed at 5:56 am and the last Order), SP (DGP feedback is being provided to Yojana, three each from at RSM. Under contact tracing, the figure to 18,761. had been made under joint col- good planning and proper sapling was planted at 6:45 pm. Headquarters) and other offi- districts and the state along laboration of AKTU and med- coordination among depart- He added that the third party cials. A total of 50 saplings with WHO to support mid- tor RK Dhiman stated that the ily has tested positive, is being are having mild to severe ical university for detecting ments,” he said, adding that drive would be carried out by were planted on the occasion. course corrections,” she added. occupancy of coronavirus treated at SGPGI and his con- symptoms. Covid-19 through chest X- social distancing norms were the Forest department from The function took place at all CMO Dr Narendra patients at the Rajdhani Covid dition is stable,” he said. “There are three parts in rays, was under validation. kept in mind during the plan- October. District Magistrate the zonal and range offices of Agarwal said it was a success- Hospital has increased to 50 per Talking about the patients the hospital including emer- “Validation has been done with tation exercise. Advanced soil Abhishek Prakash said that in the UP police and the partic- ful start to the survey. cent. “Gram Vikas Minister admitted to the Covid level-3 gency which has unstable old data and is now being work was completed a few days Lucknow, they planted 28,52, ipants followed the COVID-19 Meanwhile, SGPGI direc- Moti Singh, whose entire fam- hospital, he said most of them patients, while 31 patients on done with new data,” he said. back and therefore, the task 508 saplings, which was much protocol. !"#$ &Q . ! R )* +! ",-" ! .>- Dubey’s property in Krishna registration number. “It is pos- Nagar and other parts of the sible that Dubey used the car ! fter recommending demo- city is underway, the police are bearing an old registration Alition of the house also looking for Dubey’s aides number in executing the crime .>- (Krishna Nagar) of Vikas in the city. Sources said Dubey’s or travelling from one place to Dubey, who was involved in the Lucknow link is not new and in another,” the sources said. man, who was fed up with massacre of eight policemen in all likelihood, he has some ADCP CN Sinha said the Athe harassment his wife Kanpur, the Lucknow police moles in the police department. police recovered an was subjected to allegedly by his are also searching for his sym- “Dubey is a noted criminal Ambassador car from Dubey parents and siblings over dowry pathisers among influential with over 60 cases registered brother’s house. “The car was demand, ended his life in people and policemen in the against his name. The police- auctioned in 2009 by the UP Krishna Nagar on Sunday district. Meanwhile, a case of men who have served at differ- Estate department. We are morning. Police tried to hush extortion was on Sunday lodged ent police stations in Kanpur probing how it reached Dubey. up the case but a note written against Vikas Dubey and his were well aware of his notori- We are also probing if it was by youth on the wall exposed brother for intimidating a ety. Since some of these police- being used by Dubey. It is not their cover-up exercise. Lucknow resident, forcibly tak- men later served in the city registered in the name of As per reports, Sanjay Pal ing away his car and issuing after being transferred, it is evi- Dubey as yet,” the ADCP said. of Krishna Nagar was found threats at Krishna Nagar police dent that cops in Lucknow He said the police had hanging in his house around station in 2009. Vinit Pandey would also be aware of his written to LDA to seek details 7:30 am on Sunday. On being of Vrindavan Colony lodged a notoriety,” they said. related to the house belonging informed, a police team complaint against Dubey and They said the car which to Dubey and his brother as we reached the scene to carry out his brother. was found parked at Dubey suspected it to be made from investigation. The police initial- While the probe involving brother’s house had an old ill-gotten money. ly took the accounts given by the family member on face value and said there was no suicide note left by the deceased. However, some policemen $ secretly told the police that Sanjay had written something 2 before taking the extreme step. Krishna Nagar SHO DK Upadhyay said the youth had Lucknow (PNS): In a tragic scribbled on the wall that his incident, a 45-year-old employ- 0 family was responsible for his ee of a gutkha factory died after death. “Sanjay worked in he fell down from the second .>- Gangster and Anti-Social Bhopal and had returned home floor while coming out of a lift Activities Prevention Act to the during lockdown. His father in Sarojini Nagar on Sunday day after Chief Minister Police Commissioner and the served in a department in evening. Gokul Gupta of AYogi Adityanath’s directive same was recommended on Madhya Pradesh and has Unnao worked in the factory regarding stern action against July 3,” Singh stated in the FIR. retired now. Sanjay’s wife was at located in Nadarganj industri- those fiddling with the law of the On his complaint, the police her parents’ house for some al area and lived along with his land, the Madiaon SHO lodged registered a case against Azmat time,” he said. The SHO said the family in the same locality. a case under Gangster Act Ali (60) of Ghaila in Madiaon police sent the body for autop- Around 6 pm, he, along with against the owner of a dental col- (gangleader) and his son sy and started further investiga- supervisor Akash, went to the lege on IIM Road in Madiaon Mohammed Iqbal of Vikas tion. “We have yet to investigate third floor of company’s office and his son, who had been Nagar (gang member). The why Sanjay had differences with for some work. After complet- awarded the status of a state SHO said nine cases under dif- his parents and siblings. We also ing the work, he and Akash minister in the erstwhile ferent sections of IPC were have to find out if the reason was went into the lift. Samajwadi Party government. already registered against the some dowry-related On reaching the second The district administration above-named persons. The FIR issue.Meanwhile, police arrest- floor, the lift stopped due to had demolished the dental col- was lodged late on Saturday ed two miscreants — one on the some technical snag and Gokul lege on June 23 and June 24 after night. charges of rape attempt, and opened its door to come out. a thorough investigation on the Meanwhile, a 35-year-old another for rape — from However, he lost control and fell complaints of locals. In his com- woman, identified as Pinki Ashiyana and Aliganj, respec- down on the ground from a plaint, SHO Vipin Singh said Maurya, died at her house in tively, on Sunday. In Ashiyana, height of around 30 feet. Gokul college owner Azmat Ali and his Banthra under mysterious cir- the police arrested Rohit Rajput suffered injuries to which suc- son Mohammed Iqbal are one of cumstances. Her father lodged aka Rohit Verma (30), who was cumbed on the spot. The news the most feared persons and no a case demanding a probe. accused of attempting to rape an spread among the factory work- one could have mustered Deceased’s father Jamuna 8-year- old girl. The accused was ers and they gheraoed the com- courage to lodge anFIR against Prasad of Unnao said he was arrested by a team led by SHO pany officials complaining about them. “The father-son duo have informed around 7 pm on Sanjay Rai. The police said lack of safety and medical grabbed lands belonging to the Saturday that Pinky had taken ill Rohit was booked under section arrangements which claimed poor for monetary benefits of and he reached her house in 376 of IPC and POCSO Act. Gokul’s life. However, the man- themselves and their aides and Hasankheda of Banthra. “I Meanwhile, the Aliganj agerial staff fled the scene and no one had the courage to speak found her lying on bed and she police arrested a 20-year-old after that the employees kept the against them,” Singh stated in the died after a while. Her husband driver for luring a girl into run corpse inside the factory and FIR. Singh said the gang led by and in-laws used to beat her for away from her house and then demanded compensation. the father-son was so dreadful dowry since marriage. She may raping her. The accused was Heavy police force was sent to that they could not be allowed have died due to torture,” he identified as Om Chandan of the place while the workers were to roam around freely. “I, there- alleged, demanding a probe into Aliganj. A case was registered in present at the scene. fore, sent a report under the UP the case. this connection on April 11. & ' ! ! - / F

.>- water, life was impossible. He said that trees gave fresh air full of oxygen which alling upon everyone to plant at least developed immunity and helped in fight- Cone plant to save environment, ing deadly diseases and so the impor- Deputy Chief Minister, Keshav Prasad tance of medicinal plants also increased .>- joining non-Covid collabora- 14 clusters,” he added. orations coming up,” he said. Maurya on Sunday highlighted the during the present coronavirus pan- tions because scientists are AKTU Vice-Chancellor He added that the maximum importance of herbal and medicinal demic. He appealed to people take care ovid-19 has been majorly always interacting with one Vinay Pathak also said that all collaborations with KGMU plants in developing immunity, especial- of plants like child by giving them Cresponsible for galvanising another, so IITR and BSIP the institutes were working with which they would also ly during the coronavirus pandemic. water, urea etc. the collaboration between sci- have now joined hands for a independently but Covid-19 come out with a paper. The Maurya was speaking soon after Maurya said that the best way to pay entific, medical and engineer- project. We have already had has brought all of them togeth- institute is also collaborating planting saplings of medicinal plants in tribute to gurus on occasion of Guru ing institutes resulting into two meetings on that project. er. Regarding AKTU being a with the CDRI and KGMU for the Herbal Vatika developed jointly by Purnima was to plant at least one sapling. several projects dealing with This is the way it is developing part of several collaborations setting up of Advanced the Public Works Department, Rajkiya Laying importance of trees, Maurya both Covid and non-Covid because the institutes are close- ranging from SGPGI, KGMU, Research of Virus and Nirman Nigam and Bridge Corporation said that at least 33.3 per cent of earth activities in the city, which is ly networking,” he said. RML and CDRI, the Vice- Therapeutics. on six-way lane between Samtamulak should be forest but it was not so in India leading to formation of a sci- “The department of Chancellor said they are pri- SGPGI director Dr RK crossing up to Khurramnagar on Sunday and even less in Uttar Pradesh so in this ence and medical hub. Science and Technology is col- marily an engineering institute Dhiman said is right that so morning. The programme was organised monsoon season, people should take a Mentioning a slew of lecting data based on cluster and hence they keep exploring. many collaborations have to mark massive tree plantation drive resolve to plant at least 100 crore saplings healthy collaborations, IITR from government institutes “The entire country is come up on account of the dis- across the state on the occasion of Guru and make the state a heaven for every- director Alok Dhawan said conducting Covid testing. The moving towards technology ease. “We have submitted a Purnima. one. He said that PWD had already Covid-19 has brought the insti- Lucknow cluster consists of and so we have got a lot of detailed project to the depart- Maurya planted saplings of Neem marked herbal roads on 175 blocks of the tutes together which will be CSIR labs and BSIP. Every opportunities. That is why we ment of Biotechnology on the (Azadirachta indica), Sahjan state on which massive plantation would very helpful in the long run. week the data is reported to the are collaborating with almost making of coronavirus vaccine, (Drumstick), Tulsi (Holy Basil), Peepal be done in this monsoon season. He said “Now that we are joined DBT and this week, we are all the institutions. In the and we are collaborating with (sacred fig) etc. Maurya also stressed the tion was the biggest service to society and that in 2018, PWD decided to plant med- through Covid, we are also number 2 pan-India amongst future too, we see more collab- 3-4 institutes,” he pointed out. need of taking care of the saplings after mankind. He said that in absence of trees, icinal plants on the sides of highways and planting them. He said that tree planta- there would be no water and without to develop them as ‘Herbal Marg’. D+ 2( $ 3,

.>- Congress on Sunday, party ing seven critically injured,” by itself and the government .>- and with Salman Khurshid through an app. Inamul Haq identity on Telegram was Abu workers and leaders have Congress spokesman is focusing on meetings and Bani, whom the ATS had had been arrested by the UP Mohammad Al Hind. day after Congress gener- drawn the attention of the Amarnath Agarwal claimed, instructions only,” he added. n yet another joint operation nabbed from the Ramban area ATS on June 18 from Bareilly On June 18, at the time of Aal secretary Priyanka government to the rise of adding that more than 48 The release said that the Iof the Uttar Pradesh Anti- of Jammu in a joint operation for inciting youths to join jihad arrest of Inamul Haq, banned Gandhi Vadra called on crimes in UP. hours had passed since then manner in which incidents of Terrorists Squad (ATS) with with the Jammu and Kashmir and pick up arms for terrorist literature of global terrorist Congressmen in Uttar “Due to political protec- but the gang leader was still murder, robbery, rape and Jammu and Kashmir police, a Police on June 21. The ATS will organisations. Inamul Haq and organisation Al Qaeda was Pradesh to launch a massive tion, no action is being taken away from police net. atrocities on women and terror suspect, Sakil Ahmed, now take transit remand of Salman Khurshid were con- found in his mobile phone. It drive and expose Yogi against the criminals and they He claimed that instead of Dalits were increasing, it had was arrested from Bilawar area Ahmed and brought him here nected on Telegram and they was Inamul Haq who gave Adityanath government’s fail- are committing heinous concentrating on tracing out become clear that the Yogi of Kathuwa in Jammu and to take him on police custody had a group on the app. Inamul information about Salman ure in dealing with law and crimes. The morale of the the gangster, the entire state government had no control Kashmir late Saturday night. remand and confront him with has so far radicalised several Khurshid, the second recruiter order, over 60,000 party lead- criminals is high under the machinery was busy in demol- over law and order. During initial interrogation others held earlier. youths across the country. of the jihad operations from ers and activists of the state present regime is also evident ishing his empire in the name “The government has by the ATS team, Ahmed (19) Earlier, during interroga- The UP ATS is searching Jammu and Kashmir. Inamul came on Facebook media live from the fact that a strong of stern action. failed to provide security and revealed that he was in contact tion of Salman Khurshid (25), for all those who have been rad- Haq confessed during interro- and targeted the chief minis- police party on way to nab a “The violent incidents of protection to the general pub- with his Pakistani handler who was also brought to the icalised by Inamul Haq to fight gation that he was deeply influ- ter bringing “jungle raj” in UP. dreaded criminal was Prayagraj, Ghaziabad, Etah lic. Now the police are not safe through social media. He was state and taken on five days’ in the name of jihad. Both were enced by the jihadi ideology According to an official ambushed in Kanpur, killing and Kanpur are telling the in Yogi raj. This has become also in touch with Inamul Haq remand, it was found that he using Telegram with different and was working for radicalis- communiqué released by eight police officers and leav- story of jungle raj in the state a Yaksha question,” he said. who was arrested in Bareilly was in contact with Inamul Haq and multiple identities. Inamul’s ing other youths also. & % ! - 4 Jammu: A bottling plant of a 7) ?)> received from CD Hospital affiliated with proscribed terror major soft drink company was Srinagar and both the killed ter- outfit HM, a police spokesman sealed in Jammu on Sunday ' head of the reopening of rorists were confirmed as said. soon after the test reports of 18 retained,” said a HRD Ministry ADurbar move offices in Coronavirus positive". Meanwhile, "an IED blast workers tested positive in the official. Srinagar, one CRPF personnel Police spokesman said, "to took place in the orchards near premises. Three days ago, a CISCE Chief Executive received injuries in an IED blast ensure the safety of people from Peaks Automobile Pulwama worker had tested positive in and Secretary Gerry Arathoon in Pulwama area of South inherent risk of contracting the where routine joint naka of the same premises after which told The Pioneer that there Kashmir while police teams infection, the burial of the killed Police/CRPF is established fresh samples were lifted to ! might be a 50 per cent reduc- detected another IED and terrorists is carried out at desig- around 7.28 a.m on sunday". screen others. Meanwhile, 183 tion in syllabus too if the con- defused the same with the help nated places. Medico-legal for- "One CRPF personnel new cases of coronavirus were ditions did not improve in the of a Bomb disposal squad (BDS) malities are strictly followed in received minor injuries and was detected and five more patients coming months. “Given the thereby averting a major tragedy respect of such killed terrorists undergoing treatment where died due to Covid-19 in Jammu academic loss till July, which is in the same area on Sunday. which includes post-mortem, his condition was stated to be and Kashmir on Sunday. - ! around 45 days we have On the other hand, two ter- DNA and Covid-19 tests. stable", police spokesman said. The total tally of cases has ,-",./* reduced the syllabus for the rorists who were neutralised by The dead bodies of the said After the IED blast was reached 8429 and 132 deaths students appearing for Class 10 the joint teams of security forces killed terrorists shall be carried reported, joint teams of securi- have been reported in J&k. he Centre is in a fix about and 12 Boards up to 25 per in the Arreh area of Kulgam on through protective care ambu- ty forces along with the Bomb According to the media Tre-opening the education- cent,” Gerry Arthoon said. Saturday turned out to be lance and buried strictly as per disposal squad launched a thor- bulletin, out of 183 new cases, al institutions shut from mid- In order to engage students Corona positive while complet- Covid-19 protocol at Baramulla, ough search of the area. During 51 were detected from Jammu March. Discussions are on in the JEE and NEET entrances to demic calendar which may meaningfully during their stay ing medico legal formalities. police spokesman added. these searches, Pulwama police and 132 from Kashmir division the HRD Ministry to re-start be held till September-end was begin only by at home due to COVID-19 Police spokesman said, One of the killed terrorists team detected one more IED while five deaths were report- the new academic session of announced last week. October/November. We have through educational activities "while carrying out the medico- was a foreigner and identified as planted in the area. The IED was ed from Jammu. The active primary and secondary school The results to these to keep in mind the SOP issued at home with the help of their legal formalities the samples of Ali Bhai @ Hyder.However the later defused by BDS Pulwama cases in Jammu and Kashmir education from November entrances will be declared by the Centre which also men- parents and teachers, the alter- the killed terrorists were taken identification of another killed and thus averted a big tragedy. have crossed 3000 while total only. around mid-October. The fol- tions children are a vulnerable native academic calendars for and sent for Covid-19 test. On terrorist could not be ascer- Police have launched thorough recoveries stood at 5255 late At the same time, univer- low-up e-counselling and community for the global pan- students, parents and teachers Sunday, the test reports were tained. The killed terrorists were investigations in the case. sunday evening. Srinagar test- sity regulator UGC is about to admission procedures take demic. However, most of the at primary and upper primary ed 59 positive cases while kup- issue a fresh set of guidelines almost a month. school boards have been taking stage have been developed by wara and Budgam tested 20 for rescheduling the higher The major problem for the advantage of technology the NCERT under the guid- and 19 cases respectively while and technical education insti- the educational stakeholders is and enabling study continues,” ance of the MHRD. The .! ! - 9 Samba reported 18 cases, tutions. The earlier schedule for reopening of schools. A senior said an official. Ministry has released Jammu reported 9 and Kathua July reopening remains non- HRD Ministry official in While CBSE is working on Alternative Academic Calendar reported 7 seven cases. PNS starter since the universities Secondary School Education the new academic formula for 8 weeks for primary stage have cancelled semester exams said ideally the academic cal- including syllabus through which will go until September :999 awaiting further guidelines endar for school education is NCERT, the ICSE has reduced first week. G54 ' from the HRD Ministry. 280 days and had it been July syllabi for all major subjects at Earlier four weeks However, as far as the top re-opening of the schools it the ICSE and ISC levels for the Alternative Academic Calendar - >+)* number of Covid-19 positive The situation in the MMR technical institutions such as would have been possible to academic year 2020-2021. for Primary Classes was patients rose by 1,287 cases to (Thane Division) is bad consid- :'6;4 K IITs, AIIMS, NIT etc, are con- stretch the calendar without “Syllabus reduction are being released in April, 2020 when it aharashtra witnessed a touch 84,524. ering that there have been a cerned the new session will reducing the syllabus. done keeping in mind the lin- was believed that schools Mdrop in the number of Apart from 69 deaths total of 6,401 Covid-19 deaths start only from mid-November. “But now, given the situa- ear progression across classes would resume in July even if Covid-19 fatalities and infec- recorded in Mumbai, there and 145,769 positive cases on Ministry sources confirmed tion of Covid we will have to while ensuring that the con- the lockdown ended by May- tions on Sunday, as 151 people were 31 deaths in Pune, 16 Sunday. this after the new schedule of reconsider and rework the aca- cepts related to the subject are end. succumbed to the pandemic deaths in Thane, 11 in Meanwhile, the total num- - and 6,555 others tested positive Aurangabad, 10 in Jalgaon, ber of patients discharged /,)* for coronavirus in various parts four each in Palghar, Dhule and from various hospitals after full of the state. Solapur, and two in Nashik. recovery since the second week ixty persons succumbed to ()* $ + As against the 295 deaths In a related development, of March this year touched 1, SCovid-19 while 4,150 persons and record 7074 positive cases former chief minister and cur- 11,740. The recovery rate in were tested positive for the pan- F*"G -*"*) panies are working on a vaccine for COVID-19. Along with the reported on Saturday, the num- rent leader of the Opposition the state stood at 54.08 per cent. demic on Sunday in Tamil Nadu. two Indian vaccines, COVAXIN and ZyCov-D, the world over, ber of deaths came down by Devendra Fadnaivs – who has The mortality rate in the state This took the total number of /*2"-2&/* 11 out of 140 vaccine candidates have entered the human tri- 144 and infections dropped by been extremely critical of the is 4.27 per cent. The state persons diagnosed with Covid- als,” it said. 519 in the state on Sunday. Uddhav Thackeray govern- health authorities pegged the 19 in the State till date to 1.11 mil- West Bengal reported 895 new cases and 21 deaths in the With 151 fresh deaths and ment for its failure to check the number of “active cases” in the lion. last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 22,126 and death ,J&.),2F*0?)*.,,,D2 infections, the total number of spread of the pandemic in the state at 86,040. Taking into account the toll to 757. Gujarat reported 725 new infections and 18 deaths deaths rose to 8822. while the state – toured some of the Out of 11,12,442 samples number of patients cured and in a single day, increasing the fatality count to 1945 and infec- )*&*/2*"*,DF*"* total number of infected cases worst-hit towns in Thane dis- sent to laboratories, 2,06,619 discharged from the hospitals till tions to 36,123. As 225 persons were diagnosed with COVID- )".*2* jumped to 206619. trict and rooted for more have tested positive (18.57%) date, there were 46, 860 active 19 on Sunday, the situation in Kerala has turned serious and grave Of the 151 total deaths, Covid-19 tests, ventilators, ICU for COVID-19 until Sunday. patients in the State on Sunday, according to the State unit of the Indian Medical Association. It was here where he was undergoing a sentence of 10 years, Mumbai accounted for 69 beds, and other facilities to Currently, 6,04.463 peo- according to the medical bulletin and had been hospitalised on June 26. deaths – taking the total num- curb the Covid cases and fatal- ple are in home quarantine issued by the Government of *)."*)*0> Another convict Kanwar Singh, who died last month and had ber of deaths in the metropo- ities in the Mumbai while 40,062 people are in Tamil Nadu. tested positive for coronavirus, was also lodged in Jail no. 14. lis to 4,899, while the total Metropolitan Region (MMR). institutional quarantine. The death toll in the State *,2).)((( According to Sandeep Goel, the Director General, prisons, reached 1,510 on Sunday as 60 Yadav complained of uneasiness and some heart related prob- persons succumbed to the illness. Meanwhile, an unprecedented “Triple Lock Down” has been lems on June 26. “He was taken to DDU hospital, from where "# )## ++ -/ Out of the 60 which died on declared in capital city of Thiruvananthapuram with effect from he was referred to LNJP hospital the same day and admitted there. Sunday, 57 had pre-existing mor- Monday morning, according to the Government of Kerala. This Later, on his family’s request, he was allowed to be shifted under bidity or chronic diseases, said comes as a fall out of the hike in the number of covid cases diag- police guard to a private hospital in Dwarka on June 30. the bulletin. nosed in the district on Sunday which showed that 22 out of the “We received information that Mahender Yadav expired in ! ++! * "" Tamil Nadu is on an aggres- 27 persons could not disclose how and where they got infected Akash hospital on July 4 evening,” he added. sive testing mode as part of the with the pandemic. Yadav was lodged in jail since December 2018, according to .)) attacked the men in uniform with miscreants, sources said. administration’s efforts to iden- The State secretariat is being shut down for the next one week. officials. Kanwar Singh died on June 15 in his sleep. A COVID- hand-combat weapons injuring Elsewhere much to the tify and isolate the coronavirus Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will attend to his official work 19 test had turned out to be positive, officials said. lleged Bangladeshi smug- at least three of them. chagrin of the BJP leadership a cases. On Sunday, four more lab- from Cliff House, the official bungalow. Public transport has been Aglers attacked and grievous- “Our boys had reached the state forensic party reached oratories were pressed into ser- suspended for the next one week. People should stay indoors and )".,&)*0D)2E+.)1, ly wounded three Border Security area at around 3.30 am and blast site at Malda --- where an vice which took the total num- need not come out for buying groceries and essentials which Personnel in the North 24 when they challenged the mis- e-rickshaw was blown into ber of laboratories in the State to would be home delivered from Monday morning itself. *..8*0/)1*)+)" Parganas district, BSF sources creants they encircled the BSF smithereens following an 95. Except for police head quarters, hospitals and medical shops said adding the incident took party and brutally attacked explosion in his vehicle --- Chennai continued to be the and banks no other offices and establishments would function The factory was being run in a rented house. The SSP said place when the Indian security them with bamboo sticks and three days after the incident. covid-19 headquarters of the in the State capital for the next one week. the factory was operating illegally. “Candles generally used in personnel challenged them in the sharp-edged cleaver-like “The State government’s State as 1,713 out of the 4,150 birthday cakes were being manufactured at the factory. These small hours of Saturday. weapons called ‘'Da’', a BSF offi- sensitivity towards such acts are tested positive were from the )>0>6;",)".*,D2",* candles generally have very small amount of explosives in them According to sources a team of cer said adding the smugglers understandable from such inci- metropolis. since they are to be used at homes and functions,” he added.The 107th battalion of the force had ran across the border when the dents where the forensic parties The neighbouring districts of F)*,*">+ in-charge of police post in the area was suspended for alleged laid an ambush near Bansghata jawans fired give rounds from reach three days after a blast Chengalpet (274), dereliction of duty.An FIR has been registered against the owner village following reports that the their non-lethal pump action providing enough time to the Kancheepuram (152) and “Indian institutions have also engaged in R&D for the devel- of the building and a magisterial inquiry ordered, officials said.The culprits were active in a specific gun in self defence in which at miscreants if any to cross the Thiruvallur (209) did not show opment of vaccines in India. With the primary scientific inputs factory owner is on the run and efforts are being made to nab area of the border. After the BSF least one intruder was injured. border and flee to Bangladesh,” any abatement in the number of coming from institutions like Pune-based ICMR institution him, they added.The administration has announced a compen- personnel challenged miscre- About eight kilograms of or State BJP leader Sayantan Basu covid cases despite the lock National Institute of Virology and Hyderabad based CSIR insti- sation of Rs 4 lakh each for the families of the dead workers. The ants, about 10-12 in number, they marijuana was seized from the said. down. tution Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology, six Indian com- injured will be given Rs 50,000 each and free treatment. ! ! , 0 & ! & 4 $

ing blessings from " )..)/)+)" fever. Similarly, other patients Ashutosh Dwivedi (34) son of district has 107 active patients, " F)2))* Peethadishwar Aghoracharya are from the city’s Civil Lines, Heman resident of Saaripur, who are undergoing treatment Baba Siddharth Gautam Ram. total 22 new positive Lukerganj, Badshahi Mandi, Ghoorpur, Prayagraj, Gaurav at SRN and Kotwa COVID robably, for the first time in Unlike previous years, there Apatients of COVID-19 Mahatma Gandhi Marg and Singh (36) son of Rajendra, res- Hospitals. While 247 patients Phistory, Guru Purnima was was no festive mood seen out- were found in the Prayagraj Baluaghat. All of them were ident of 504 Vasudha Vihar, have been discharged after get- celebrated in this holy ancient side as main doors remained district late on Saturday night. tested for COVID-19 after they Kalindipuram, Prayagraj, ting fully healthy. city without any gathering of closed. Seven more members of a fam- showed the symptoms of fever Sanjay Shrivastava (46) resident On the other hand, reports shishyas (disciples) here on In the same manner, only ily have been found positive in and cold. And all of them test- of Tilak Nagar, Allapur, of nine corona-infected Sunday. Contrary to the previ- a limited number of followers the Chowk area. A woman in ed positive in their reports. Prayagraj, Chandra Shekar (44) patients came negative on the ous years, no big functions have sought blessings from the same family came positive Patients who reported pos- son of Narain Das resident of same day. were organised at some leading their Gurus including two days ago. Seven more fam- itive included the following 3 RPF Barracks, Lalit Nagar, All of them were dis- religious institutions whereas Peethadishwar Santosh Das at ily members also got positive (1, 2 & 3) are Primary Contacts Prayagraj. charged from the hospital after normally on this auspicious Sathuwa Baba Ashram, Mahant after coming in touch with her. of positive patient Prakash Vishnu Sahai Saxena (65) the report came negative. occasion, the rush of thousands Balak Das at Patalpuri Math, Apart from this, three more Gupta. Rajmani Gupta (75), son of Swaroop Lal, Balua Among the patients who were of followers is seen throughout Swami Avimuktshwaranand at positive cases of a bank locat- Pratyush Gupta (5), Shreya Ghat, Prayagraj, no travel his- discharged from hospital the day. The worldwide coro- Sri Vidya Math (Kedarghat), ed in the Civil Lines have been Gupta (23). All are residents of tory, Manoj Kumar (44) son of including two patients navirus pandemic faded all Mahant of Samkatmochan found on the same day. While Mutthiganj. Ramavtar, Mahatma Gandhi from George Town, one the festive colours of the day as temple Prof. VN Mishra, 14 employees of the same bank Following seven are prima- Marg High Court Prayagraj, Manda, one Andawa, one most of the disciples observed Swami Shankar Chaitanya of were found positive on Friday. ry contacts of positive patient near Millennium Hotel, Neeraj Mauaima, one Bahria, one the day indoors, seeking bless- Dharm Sangh, Rangnath Baba The risk of infection increased Mamta Chaurasia — Gupta (46) son of Ganesh Sripatpur and one patient from ings from the Gurus (teachers). ) .. . #! !)! . 3 of Bhagwanand Paramhans due to reports of bank person- Santosh Kr Chaurasiya (42) Prasad Gupta, Badhshai Mandi Malviya Nagar. At most of the religious places, ! ) Ashram (Samneghat) and nel coming positive. Three son of Punnu lal, Sunita Prayagraj, Satish Gupta (69) Currently, 49 corona- the doors of ashrams and many others. patients are residents of Chaurasia (45) wife of Anil son of Lt Jagannath, Lukerganj, infected patients are admitted maths remained closed and the blessings of the Guru by sion in a grand manner. The The sadhaks (followers) of Muthiganj who are members of Chaurasia, Sangeeta (48) wife Rinki (27) Nai Pura, Kareli, to L1 COVID Hospital, Kotwa only those who stayed inside maintaining social distancing. ashram, which runs several Gayatri Parivar as per the the same family. One member of Ram Babu, Harsh Chaurasia Prayagraj, Renu Verma (57) Bani, while 54 corona-infected their premises did the formal- This leprosy centre got its educational and health institu- instructions of their headquar- of this family is already report- (18) son of Ram Babu, Vinayak resident of Mitra Nagar, Near L3 COVID Hospital are admit- ities of the day, seeking bless- name inclusion in Guinness tions, has a large number of fol- ters observed the day at home ed to be corona infected. Chaurasia (12) son of Santosh, Dhussa power station, ted to SRN. ings from the Gurus. Book of World Records for lowers and it is the reason why maintaining social distance. The three bank employees Nabya Chaurasia (8) daughter Jhalwa, primary contact (moth- Samples of 461 prospective On the appeal of head treating the maximum number the Prime Minister Narendra During the Brahm Muhrat who have got positive are res- of Santosh, Meenu Chaurasia er) of positive patient Akash patients have been taken. Of Gurupad Sambhav Ram, this of lepers through traditional Modi, Union Home Minister (wee hours), they recited idents of Saripur Ghurpur, (43) wife of Ramji Chaurasia. Verma. them, some are police person- year thousands of followers methods. Amit Shah, Chief Minister Gayatri Mahamantra and Vasudha Vihar Kalindipur and All residents of Chowk, Nodal Officer for COVID- nel, who reached Kalindipuram from different states did not Similarly, yet another big Yogi Adityanath and other dig- Mahamritunjya Mahamantra Tilak Nagar Allapur. In this Prayagraj. 19, Dr Rishi Sahai said that quarantine centre and got their come and the main gate ashram located on the south- nitaries visited there recently. and then observed Guru way, a jawan of the APF bar- Following three are after getting 22 new positives, sampling done. The report of remained closed. As the ern outskirts of the city, the The same was the scene of Mantra jaap keeping the por- rack located at Lalit Nagar has employees of IndusInd Bank, the total number of corona 346 samples from the Medical ashram located at Parao on the scores of sadhus staying in the yet another big institution, traits of Gurudev Pandit Sriram also been found positive. He Civil Lines branch and are patients in the district has College’s MicroBiology Lab northern outskirts of the city is premises sought blessings from Kinaram (Krikund) Ashram Sharma Acharya and Mata was suffering from a cough and contacts of Anupam Mishra — reached 365. Currently, the remained negative. big one where scores of people the Peethadishwer Sadguru located in the mid-city area of Bhagwatii Sharma. They also including the employees of Sarnanand. Normally, like Ravindrapuri. Only a few fol- prayed to the Almighty for the Bhagwan Awadoor Kusht Parao ashram, three-day festi- lowers did the formalities of the relief of the world from the Ashram live and they sought vals are organised on the occa- day in symbolic manner seek- coronavirus pandemic. 2 $ .

" )..)/)+)" <4 - housands of devotees Treached the Sangam on Sunday morning to take a holy ber to 166 with 65 active and dip in the sacred waters of the " F)2))* two deaths while 114 have Ganga, the Yamuna, and the been recovered. In other two mythical Saraswati on the occa- s many as 27 new COVID- divisions, in Azamgarh, with sion of Guru Purnima, the last A19 cases have been detect- the finding of 20 cases, the total day of the month of Ashadh. ed in the district here on number has reached 281with Guru pujan programmes Sunday. With this, the total 84 active patients and seven were also organised at different number of patients has deaths while 190 have been ashrams and maths, besides the increased to 627. During the recovered. In Ballia, with the centres of art and culture, but day, there was yet another finding of 18 cases, the total with a limited gathering to death, increasing the toll to 23. patients, the number of found in Jaunpur, followed by number has increased to 166 maintain social distancing. Besides, eight patients have hotspots has increased to 300. 24 in Varanasi, 20 in with 61 active patients and two Like previous years Guru been discharged from the hos- Out of them, 135 have become Azamgarh, 18 in Ballia, 13 in deaths while 99 have been dis- Pujan was organised at the pitals and with this, the num- green zones while there are 165 Mau, 10 in Mirzapur, seven in charged. Alopibagh Ashram of Swami ber of total patients who have active hotspots including 29 in Sonbhadra, five in Ghazipur In Mau, as many as 13 new Vasudevanand Saraswati where been recovered has increased to orange zones and 136 in red and one each in Bhadohi and patients were found, increasing the devotees performed Charan 348, leaving 256 active patients. zones. As many as 280 samples Chandauli. This shows that the number to 166 with 80 Vandan, and were blessed by According to the chief have been collected during the COVID-19 cases were found in active patients and three deaths Swamiji. medical officer (CMO) Dr VB day and sent to Microbiology all the districts. In Jaunpur, with while 83 have been recovered. At Baghambari Math one Singh, an ex-draftsman of the department, Banaras Hindu the finding of a large number In Mirzapur, 10 new patients such ceremony was organised Irrigation department aged 65 University (BHU) for testing. of 32 cases, it has chased have been found increasing to worship the Akhada from Bajardiha (Bhelupur) died Till date, 13,399 samples have Varanasi by inching close to the number to 141 with 70 Parishad chairman Swami Guru Purnima functions Baba Ashram, Mahesh Yogi Niranjani, Sachchha Baba at Sir Sundarlal Hospital (SSH), been collected and results of 600-mark as the total number active patients and one death Narendra Giri. were also organised at Deoraha Ashram, Panchayati Akhara Ashram and so on. BHU. He was suffering from 12,390 have been received has increased to 591with 100 while 70 have been recovered. diabetes, hypertension and kid- while 1,009 are awaited. Out of active patients and nine deaths In Sonbhadra, seven patients ney problems for the last three all received reports, 11,763 while 482 have been recovered. including two cops were found years and was on dialysis sup- were negative and 627 positive. In other districts of COVID-19 infected, increasing port for the last one year. Out Earlier, this belt of Varanasi division, five cases the number to 49 with 15 + - of 27, only one-third of them Purvanchal (eastern UP) com- were found in Ghazipur, active patients while 34 have have contact history. The prising 10 districts of three increasing the number to 368 been recovered. In Bhadohi, infected patients include two divisions saw the biggest spike with 60 active patients and four one more patient was found " )..)/)+)" advocates, two hospital staff as 131 new corona positive deaths while 304 have been dis- increasing the total to 156 with and one Traffic police person- patients were found during charged from the hospitals. In 32 active patients and seven tree plantation drive was nel. the 24 hours by Saturday. Chandauli, one more patient deaths while 111 have been dis- Aconducted in a unique col- With the finding of new Maximum 32 patients were was found, increasing the num- charged from the hospitals. laboration between Indian Army and Forest Department on army land at Jhusi camping ground (75 acres). The event was graced by Punam Singh, / ; - Chairperson, Family Welfare Organisation, Red Eagle Division. The event was also " F)2))* ments, the Municipal including watching all activities would be inside the temple graced by YP Shukla, DFO, Commissioner Gaurang Rathi, from watch towers and close- where at a time only five per- Prayagraj and various other laborate security arrange- who is also the Chief Executive circuit television (CCTV) cam- sons would be allowed while in dignitaries of both Indian Ements have been made to Officer (CEO) of temple man- eras, the areas between the second zone in temple Army and Forest Department. maintain peace as well as agement, visited there and saw Godowlia and Maidagn has premises, the devotees would Van Mahotsav is celebrat- COVID-19 norms at all the arrangements. He also been made no-vehicle zone. In stand at six feet distance and ed every year from July 1 to 7 Dwasdasjyotiling Kashi gave several instructions to view to avoid the rush, the the third zone would be outside as part of a government initia- Vishwanath temple on the first the concerned officers. devotees would be allowed to the premises in barricaded tive to increase green cover all day of auspicious month of According to Rathi, only the enter from three sides. The areas. For sanitising the devo- over the country. This year Shravan. As it is also the first devotees wearing masks would devotees coming from tees at many places automatic marks the 71st Van Mahotsav Monday of the month, it is be allowed to enter the premis- Maidagin side would enter the hand sanitising and hand-wash celebrations. The forest officials expected that despite all the es and they would enter the temple premises from Gate machines have been installed. intend planting 25 crore trees restrictions on arrival of saf- premises after sanitising their No. 4 and go to temple through The devotees can have only in Uttar Pradesh which in itself fron-clad Kawnarias, the rush hands. Besides, after every six Panch Pandhav and Rani Jhanki darshan of the Shivlinga will be a Guinness World of devotees may be seen. To hours the entire premises and Bhawani while second entry and the priests cannot offer any Record. They intend planting check the rush and maintain adjoining areas would be sani- would also be from Gate No. 4 tilak to anyone. The devotees 75 lakh trees in Prayagraj and drive 13 different varieties of and Eucalyptus. This project global warming and securing a social distancing, proper barri- tised. Apart from this, arrange- through Chattadwar and have been asked not to touch 15,000 trees in Jhusi area. trees will be planted including will be a starting point for safe and clean environment for cading has been made on both ments have been made to Badrinath and the third entry any places or articles during As part of the plantation Sheesham, Sanghwan, Peepal increasing awareness about our future generations. the sides of entry points install LED screens at different from Dundhiraj Ganesh and their darshan. For emergency, towards Maidagin and places so that the devotees can the devotees coming from health and NDRF teams would Godowlia, apart from inside see the live telecast to puja and Bansphatak area would enter be deployed there. For the the temple premises where arti of Garbgrih (sanctum sanc- from there through Maa conveniences of the devotees, corridor construction work is torum). Annapurna Mandir. the public address system has ) ! going on. Apart from making elabo- Besides, there would be been strengthened in the To see all the arrange- rate security arrangements three zones. The first zone premises and outside. " )..)/)+)" the Railways’ commitment to Jhansi and Agra division was Approximately 750 con- social service by selflessly and made from HQ COVID-19 tractual labourers stranded at fforts were made in the voluntarily providing hot fund to support divisional different stations of NCR were ENorth Central Railway cooked meals, packed food efforts. served meals, ration etc. during (NCR) region to help daily and water to needy people Prayagraj division served the lockdown period. "$ $ $ wage earners, contractual staff, during the lockdown due to 227 ration kits to needy per- To facilitate door to door porters etc. Besides discharg- COVID-19. North Central sons, 155 to porters and anoth- supply of essential grocery and ing its professional duty, North Railway provided cooked food er 70 to railway staff through daily use items a kit sufficient VARANASI (PNS): Ultimately, making hotspot in area after Gond lodged an FIR against the Raj Sharma and put his strong Central Railway has been on with paper plates or in food voluntary COVID-19 funds. for a family for a week consist- the district police succumbed one COVID-19 was detected. BJP leader, his brother, his son objection on some serious sec- the forefront in discharging its packets through RPF, Scouts & Similar efforts were done by ing of flour, rice, pulses, sugar, to pressure mounted by the In the meantime, Vikash Patel, and five others under 19 vari- tions included in the FIR. social duties during this nation- Guide, IRCTC base kitchen Agra and Jhansi divisions too. salt, refined oil, spices, soap , senior leaders of the Bharatiya son of district general secretary ous sections of IPC. When the Thereafter, the police deleted al crisis and have taken many and many individual and col- Owing to complete suspen- biscuits , snacks etc at whole- Janata Party (BJP) and four of the BJP Surendra Patel, news reached to BJP leaders, three sections 307, 392 and 364 important initiatives in helping lective efforts from employees sion of passenger services dur- sale price of Rs 650 was made police personnel including reached there on bike as his res- they reached to police station from the FIR and both the BJP the less privileged in this tough from all departments. With ing lockdown, Porters were and supplied to 870 railway incharges of Lanka police sta- idence is also located in hotspot and started mounting pres- leader and his brother got bail time. Following notable efforts these efforts NCR could serve rendered jobless. besides help- families at their doorstep at tion and Sunderpur police out- area. He had not put on face sure on police to release from the court. The DM had were taken by NCR in this approximately 1 lakh meals ing them directly by serving Prayagraj and Kanpur during post were put under suspension mask and when Gond queried Surendra and his brother. In also constituted an inquiry regard: during lockdown with contri- food and ration NCR also lockdown . for making the arrest of the about this, Vikash misbehaved the meantime, the SP, City and with ADM-FR and SP, Security Railway Board had advised butions of 28116 ,3865 & 63797 acted as facilitator and arranged MOBILE TOWERS: general secretary of district with him, alleged the police. CO, Bhelupur reached there its members to probe into mat- all zones and other units in its from Prayagraj, Jhansi and relief of Rs 1000 from govern- Mobile network problem in the unit of the Bharatiya Janata The police also alleged that and denied to releasing the BJP ter. The committee found that jurisdiction for voluntary con- Agra divisions in this noble ment of Uttar Pradesh by com- Cantt area of the district will be Party (BJP) and his brother by Vikash had also indulged in leader. Next day, on July 4 last, the police took action against tribution of one day salary by work. piling and submitting their a thing of the past in the days lodging case under serious sec- melee with Gond. After being the BJP leader Surendra and his the BJP leader and others in each Railway employee in Besides contribution to details, account numbers etc to to come. This is because a total tions of the IPC against them. aware about this, the BJP leader brother were produced before enthusiasm and submitted Prime Minister’s Citizen PM Cares, voluntary COVID- state authorities. Approx. 750 16 mobile towers will be Though, three sections were Surendra also reached there the court. Meanwhile, the pres- report to DM. On the basis of Assistance and Relief in 19 funds were also set up at HQ porters of Prayagraj Jn., installed in the area. The deleted from the FIR and the and misbehaved with Gond, ident of Kashi Kshetra of the the report, the SSP Prabhakar Emergency Situation Fund ( and divisional level to sustain Kanpur, Tundla, Etawah, Ministry of Defence has given BJP leader and his brother got alleged the police. Later on, the BJP Mahesh Chandra Chaudhary put the SO, Lanka, PM Cares). In response to this the above effort of serving Khurja , Phaphud, Agra Cantt., its nod to install the tower in bail from the court. It may be SO, Lanka Ashwani Tripathi Sriavstava intervened into mat- Incharge of Sunderpur police national call, North Central food, ration etc. to needy per- Mathura, Agra Fort, Jhansi, this particular area. The process noted here that at night on July along with cops reached site ter and held meeting with the outpost and two cops under Railway has contributed Rs sons, daily wage earners, porter, Orai, Lalitpur and Banda sta- of erecting the tower has also 3 last, the incharge of and took the BJP leader and his senior administrative and suspension and the CO, 7.32 crore in PM Cares Fund. contractual staff etc. tions got benefitted through started. Within two months, a Sunderpur police outpost Sunil brother Virendra Patel, an police officers including ADG Bhelupur was attached to the Employees of NCR have Contribution of Rs 1.5 lakh to this direct relief money trans- total 16 towers will be installed Gond along with cops was advocate, to police station. Braj Bhushan and DM Kaushal SSP office. worked tirelessly to keep alive Praygraj and Rs 75,000 each to ferred to their bank accounts. in the Cantt area. ! ! -

"+4 ! "! , $ 8PSS@TQPI9@IU '()*+, he ‘Ek Gaon, Ek Bagh’ " )>2 Tcampaign for planting saplings was launched in the anpur Nagar registered 46 district on Sunday. DM S Kmore coronavirus cases in Rajalingam inaugurated this the last 24 hours, taking the programme by doing ‘bhoomi number of infections detected pujan’ and planting fruit-bear- in the city so far to 1,361. ing saplings in Tikuria gram Chief Medical Officer Dr panchayat in Ghorawal devel- AK Shukla, said the 46 new opment block. The govern- coronavirus positive cases were ment had set a target of plant- " - ." 7 " reported from from TP Nagar, ing 80 lakh saplings in a day in ( ! . # . ,%, %! Fazalganj, Kachchiana, Sonbhadra. Accordingly fruit- Darikapuri, Kalyanpur, bearing saplings were planted Sunday. Under it saplings were sent on the occasion were Naubasta, Gujaini, Faithfulganj, in 637 gram panchayats of the planted at various places by pub- CDO Ajay Kumar Dwivedi, Meerpur Cantonment, district. Launching the planta- lic representatives. During this DDO Rambabu Tripathi, DC Shuklaganj, Ram Krishna tion drive, DM S Rajalingam period the DM and the CDO MNREGA Tejbhan Singh, Nagar, P Road, Harbansh said that as per the government distributed saplings among the District Panchayat Raj Officer Mohal, Sindhi Colony, Kidwai instruction the plantation pro- villagers so that they could Dhananjay Jaiswal, Ghorawal 7! " % %" $-( # ) !:) Nagar, Vijay Nagar, Vishnupuri, gramme started at 6 am on plant them. Among those pre- BDO and villagers. Gandhi Nagar, Barra-6, Nawabganj, Ratanpur Panki, Shastri Nagar, Lajpat Nagar, 2 Civil Lines, Govind Nagar, . . ! - Baradevi, Nehru Nagar and Ali 8PSS@TQPI9@IU $( 1+#0 Nevada. 8PSS@TQPI9@IU *), Karahiya villages to check the He said with 26 COVID-19 dumped sand at several places he Crime Branch and " )>2 the other departments. long and short term, and apart lutant gases and odours. He patients being discharged from M Amit Singh Bansal there. DM said that SDM and TGulriha police arrested three The district magistrate said from being attractive aestheti- said on the outskirts also, trees hospitals, 967 infected per- Dalong with ADM mining inspector had been miscreants on Saturday. istrict Magistrate BR all the departments had already cally, they removed and stored helped in natural filtration, sons had been cured in the city (Finance/Revenue) Santosh directed to take legal action However, one accomplice of DTiwari, while inaugurating been assigned their targets and carbon from the atmosphere. resulting in cleaner water. and 336 active coronavirus Bahadur Singh, city magistrate against those who violated the theirs managed to escape. SP a tree plantation drive at Green had been provided saplings as The district magistrate said The district magistrate said cases were undergoing treat- Surendra Singh did a sur- mining norms in the district. (North) Arvind Kumar Pandey, Park Stadium on Sunday, said per their requirements. Kanpur being a hot and over- it was a universal truth that ment. prise inspection of the sand DM said that authorities con- said the arrested miscreants con- that the state had set a target to He said the Kanpur Nagar crowded industrial city, the planting trees could help in Dr Shukla said with one mine at Pathri cerned had been fessed their involvement in the plant 25 crore saplings and this Nigam had also been included atmospheric heat was excessive slowing down the process of more COVID-19 death in the village on instructed to incident in which 4.62 lakh was could be done if united efforts in the tree plantation drive and and mitigation of this heat heat trapping carbon dioxide in city, the death toll stood at 58 Saturday. Later check illegal looted from a country liquor were made in this direction. had been given 40,000 saplings and improvement to air qual- atmosphere, resulting in glob- on Sunday evening. DM Bansal mining and shop in Gulriha on March 5. Dr Tiwari planted a sapling to be planted on its own lands. ity were localised and brought al warming. He said a 38-year-old coro- told ‘The overloading of Three pistols, 75,455 in cash, a to launch the drive. Dr Tiwari said several offi- the most benefits to the people Prominent among those navirus positive woman suf- Pioneer’ that he trucks in the car, a motorcycle etc were recov- He said Kanpur district cials and elected representatives who lived here. who took part in the tree plan- fering from chronic obstructive had directed its district. He said ered from them. The arrested had been given a target to plant had also been asked to lend a Dr Tiwari said trees also tation drive included Urban pulmonary disease (COPD) contractors not that all SDMs of miscreants were identified as 35.29 lakh saplings and out of helping hand by inaugurating helped in removing carbon Development Minister Satish and hypoxemia died in the hos- to run it in Banda had been Sunil Sahni, a resident of Nakaha this target, forest department, tree plantation drives in specific from the atmosphere and ben- Mahana, Mayor Pramila pital. rainy season. instructed to number 2 Bhagwanpur under the which was the nodal depart- areas of the city and its out- efited the wider population. He Pandey, Municipal He said 215 samples were He said that he found some keep a close watch over illegal Chilluatal police station, Ram ment, had to plant 16 lakh skirts. said the more the trees the Commissioner Akshay Tripathi taken on Sunday, including 41 dumped sand on the bank of sand mining and overloading of Singh Yadav of Ahirauli Tola in saplings. He said the remaining He said trees provided a more cleaner the air was as they CDO SK Singh and several from Covid hospital, for test- Ken river and directed city trucks in their respective areas. Sarhari village under the saplings would be planted by multitude of benefits, both had the ability to absorb pol- others. ing. magistrate to check it. DM DM said that they have been Gulariha police station and said that stern legal action also asked to ensure stern legal Vishwas Tiwari, a resident of would be taken if the storage action against those who were Harkapur village under the of sand was not found as per involved in these illegal Pipraich police station. Their 2 the mining norms. He said that activites. DM said that his sur- absconding accomplice was iden- he had sent SDM and mining prises inspection of sand mines tified as Parbinder Kumar ; - - inspector to Lama and in the district would continue. belonging to.

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During inspection chief guest he told the Forest Pradesh’. to focus on means to counter the judicial officer found that 11 department officials to ensure KDA Vice Chairman BR pollution. inmates were getting treatment. The the protection of plants and Tewari, after planting a He said as part of the mis- staff deployed there was present. The said that community partici- sapling, threw light on the sion which had been assigned officer inspected the district jail and pation was a must to spread importance of plants in man’s to Kanpur, it was the duty of asked the the officials there to ensure greenery. Prominent among life. every citizen to lend a helping regular health check-up of the inmates those present SDO forest Pankaj Shukla, range officer KDA Secretary SP Singh hand for achieving the tree and the staff in view of Covid-19. He Chunar SP Ojha and Suryabali Singh. also planted a sapling along plantation target. inspected the barracks, kitchen, hospital KILLED: Siblings Pawan (10) and Poonam (14) died with other officers, including Pachauri said tree planta- as well as the isolation centre and when lightning struck them while they were playing out- CDO Sunil Kumar Singh, tion was the best means to pre- stressed on to maintaining social dis- side their house in Dadara Pahadi village under Madihan Sports Director RP Singh, vent pollution to ensure a tancing. He also interacted with the police station. Besides 39 goats died when lightning struck District Forest Officer healthy life on this planet. inmates. them in Majhiyar village under Lalganj police station. Arvind, KDA Additional The parliamentarian said it Meanwhile during the inspection ASSUMES CHARGE: New district judge Lal Chand Secretary Gudakesh was good that the government of Ahraura CHC nodal officer Surendra Gupta took charge here recently. Prior to it he paid obei- Sharma, Superintending 7" ) !:) had decided to adopt the Prasad Singh asked the Health depart- sance to Goddess Vindhyavasini and performed the rituals. Engineer SK Nagar, Basant Miyawaki Pattern of tree plan- ment officials to set up help desks at Lal, Joint Secretary KK Singh, tation. entry points of the hospitals. He found = ' OSD Alok Kumar Verma, 5- Chowk in Motijheel on ABVP state organisation sec- He said this was a Japanese that registration of total 75 patients had Executive Engineer Mukesh Saturday evening. ABVP chief retary Kamal Nayan, district technique to promote afforesta- been done for the day. He took the staff 8PSS@TQPI9@IU 2+),0. Agarwal, Ashu Mittal, RP Srihari Borikar said while the convenor Rituraj Misra, tion to grow urban forests and nurse who was not in proper uniform Singh, Atul Misra, Manoj Kanpur (PNS): Akhil country’s armymen were Himanshu Pal, Jyoti, expand the green cover as well to task. The officer expressed dissatis- he Chakia Kotwali police during vehicle checking Upadhyaya, Law and Public Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad deputed on the border to Gyanendra Singh, Avinash as to meet the stipulated plan- faction over sanitation there and asked Tarrested one person with more than one kilogram Relations Officer Shashi activists paid homage to eight defeat China’s strategy, UP Shukla, Gopal Misra, Aman tation target of the UP gov- the official concerned to pay proper ganja, a 12 bore pistol and two live cartridges near near Bhushan Rai. local residents brave UP Police martyrs by cops had sacrificed their lives Singh, Anubha Solanki and ernment. attention to it in future. He asked the Muhammadabad bridge here recently. During a drive and children. lighting candle at Amar Jawan to eliminate the criminals. Mohd Salman were present. It may be mentioned here doctors that in cases of delivery histo- launched on the instructions of the SP to control crime and that Miyawaki is a technique ry of the patient regarding Covid-19 criminals inspector incharge Chakia Rahmatullah Khan and pioneered by Japanese botanist was a must. He said that the labour the team constituted by him achieved this success while check- Akira Miyawaki which has had room should be sanitised not only prior ing the suspects and vehicles. The culprit was identified as remarkable results. to the admission of the patient but after Mohan, son of Ghasi, a resident of Bhaganda village under ! - - !2 This method involves delivery too. The officer interacted with the Chainpur police station in Bhabhua district of Bihar. Police planting trees of only native the patients admitted there who registered a case against him and sent them to jail under rel- species as close as possible in expressed their satisfaction with the evant sections of law. The team which made the arrest com- " )>2 the same area as it not only arrangements as well as facilities. prised sub-inspector Shivababu Yadav and others. saves space but the planted s part of their ongoing saplings also support each Aagitation against the steep other in growth and block - % hike in prices of petrol and sunlight reaching the ground, diesel, the Kanpur City thereby preventing the growth Congress Committee staged of weed. In this method, the an impressive ‘Maun Dharna’ saplings become maintenance- @ 0 (silent sit-in) near Indira stat- free after the first three years ue at Noronha Crossing on and this approach is supposed 8PSS@TQPI9@IU $( 1+#0 Sunday, keeping strictly to to ensure that plant growth is social distancing. 10 times faster and the result- webinar on procurement The Cogress members ing plantation is 30 times Aof goods and services holding posters and placards denser than usual. through GeM portal was staged the silent protest against organised by the railway the Narendra Modi dovern- - 56 administration under the pres- ment at the Centre and identship of Senior Deputy demanded rollback of the hiked Are people gradually General Manager Abhitabh prices, especially when crude developing tolerance towards Ojha. Chief Public Relations oil price had crashed across the coronavirus? This seems to be Officer (CPRO) Pankaj Kumar globe. the case if one goes by the dik- Singh said that in the webinar The Congressmen threat- tat of the Kanpur Kapda GeM portal expert from ened to intensify their agitation Committee. There was a time Lucknow Praveen Badhwani deputy chief vigilance officer of items. Now service-related con- if the government remained . !) when a single death in an area gave his presentation on pro- Vigilance department and tracts had also started through adamant and refused to with- sent people scurrying into their curement of goods and services other senior railway officials the portal. On NER main ser- draw the hiked prices of petrol homes in fear. Ironically, the through the portal and threw participated. On the occasion vices like hiring of vehicles, and diesel. 40.66 but the Modi government Day across the world and this vaccine against rabies. He said Kanpur Kapda Bazaar which is light on various aspects relat- a detailed discussion on cleanliness contract and the Addressing the press per- was constantly hiking the price year on account of COVID-19 with human and animals stay- located in a dense locality ed to it. In the webinar the issuance of purchase and con- facility of hiring manpower sons later, City Congress pres- of fuel and amassing profits to it holds special importance. ing in proximity, animal’s bite where thousands of people rub principal chief signal and tract orders, purchase and con- are also being provided ident Har Prakash Agnihotri achieve the ruling party’s goals. There are several causes could spread disease to shoulders every day. has telecommunication engineer, tract, their procedure and through the GeM portal. The said that despite the crude oil He said the Congress claimed to be behind the humans. refused to a shutdown. Despite principal chief medical direc- upcoming problems in them process of procurement from price going down, the Modi would not allow this open loot spread of coronavirus. This was stated by head of the death of a Kapda tor, chief administrative officer/ and their solutions was held. GeM portal is simple, effective government was constantly and would fight tooth and nail Zoonosis is infection that department of University Committee member due to construction, chief project Ojha asked the headquarters and transparent. Besides quick increasing the prices of petrol against this injustice. is naturally transmissible from Institute of Health Science, coronavirus, the other mem- director/bridge and works, and divisional officials to play execution of works there is bet- and diesel. He said same BJP Prominent among those vertebrate animals to human CSJM University, Kanpur on bers refused to the shut down divisional railway manager, an active role in making pro- ter competition and it reaches MPs who at one time dis- who took part in the silent sit- beings. Zoonosis may be bac- Sunday. He said the COVID-19 the market for 10 days. Kanpur Lucknow, Varanasi and curements through the GeM out to most vendors in the played their lung power over a in were SD Mishra, Athar terial, viral, or parasitic, or pandemic and the massive Kapda Committee president Izzatnagar division, chief mate- portal. The webinar was organ- country such as suppliers, man- hike of mere Rs 3 were now Naem, Ikhlaq Ahmed, Samuel may involve unconventional deaths engendered the need to Shesh Narain Trivedi on rials manager/general, chief ised on Microsoft Teams ufactures and service providers silent even when the Centre Lucky Singh, Sanjay Sisaudia agents. change our attitudes toward the Sunday accepted that a mem- materials manager/electricity, through which officials partic- thereby providing quality was hiking petrol and diesel and Afroz Alam. The World Zoonoses Day natural world or things would ber of the committee had suc- chief workshop manager of ipated from their respective goods and services at a com- prices on a regular basis. WORLD ZOONOSES is observed as a tribute to become much, worse and pan- cumbed to COVID-19 but he Gorakhpur and Izatnagar, chambers. The GeM portal is petitive price. The NER is He said today the price of DAY TODAY: July 6 is Louis Pasteur who successful- demics would become increas- said there was no point to shut senior divisional materials already being used by NER for committed to making pur- crude oil had dropped to US$ observed as World Zoonoses ly administered the maiden ingly common. down the whole market manager of three divisions, making procurement of various chases through GeM portal. ! ! . " )(-5 ,933 - - . .!

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Nearly two ' <4 638 Nirmala Sitharaman, whom had promised a new India and “Mamata Banerjee recent- battalion strength of personnel % ( he equated with a “venomous has done it by bringing down ly sermonised people to continue to be active snake”. The BJP reacted the GDP growth rate to maintain dignity of language According to the data of sharply saying TMC chief “abysmal” levels, the TMC in political discourse. Is this novel coronavirus infection A total of 4,514 personnel affected States besides and Mamata Banerjee has lost lawmaker alleged. the kind of language that in Central Reserve Police of the five paramilitary have order duties in aid of the civil control over her party leaders While BJP’s national sec- should be used against a lady? Force (CRPF) ranks available been infected by Covid-19 till police across the country. who are “uttering nonsense” retary Rahul Sinha said the He is an advocate. Is this the till Sunday, as many as 1,564 have recovered besides five Covid-19. There are151 active so far. The CISF is tasked to out of frustration. The BJP party will lodge an FIR language of an advocate? He personnel have contracted the persons have succumbed due cases and 270 patients have Of the 4,514 infected per- secure the airports, seaports, said it will lodge an FIR against the TMC MP for his has disparaged all women disease out of which 808 con- to the disease. recovered. The ITBP has sonnel, 2,588 patients have landports and various vital against the TMC MP for his comments that disparaged with his remarks,” Sinha said. tinue to be active cases and Likewise, the Central reported three deaths till now recovered and 1,902 infected installations and government “misogynistic” remark. women, State party BJP national spokesper- 747 persons have recovered. Industrial Security Force due to Covid-19. persons continue to be active buildings besides the metro Addressing a protest rally president Dilip Ghosh son Sambit Patra called The casualty figure in the (CISF) has till now reported The Sashastra Seema Bal or Covid-19 positive. A total of train networks like the Delhi at Bankura against rising fuel claimed West Bengal chief Kalyan Banerjee’’s remarks CRPF stands at nine. The 1,021 infected personnel and (SSB) has the lowest number 27 infected persons have died Metro. prices and the proposed pri- minister and TMC “misogynistic”. “He comes CRPF tops the list in terms of 387 patients continue to be of infected personnel in its from the ranks of CRPF, BSF, The border guarding vatisation of trains on supremo Mamata Banerjee from a state where Goddess total number of infected per- active cases. A total of 626 ranks with a total of 160 per- CISF, ITBP and SSB. forces like the BSF secure the Saturday, Kalyan Banerjee has lost grip over her party Durga and Goddess Kali are sonnel, active cases and deaths. patients have recovered from sons getting infected due to the The CRPF is engaged in a Ino-Pakistan and Indo- demanded Sitharaman’’s res- leaders. venerated. Mamata Banerjee As many as 1,348 Border the pandemic and eight per- virus that originated first in variety of internal security Bangladesh borders, the ITBP ignation. “Corruption has spread in is a woman and she should Security Force (BSF) person- sons have died due to the Wuhan, China. Out of the 160 roles including anti-terrorist patrols the frontiers with “Just like a ‘’kal nagini’’ the TMC from top to bottom; take action against her MP for nel have contracted the disease infection. infected personnel, only 30 are operations in Jammu and China and the SSB is the bor- (killer venomous snake) bites they have become puzzled by his misogynistic comments. till Sunday. Of 1,348 infected The Indo-Tibetan Border active at present and 128 Kashmir, counter-insurgency der patrol organisation for and kills people, her internal feud and many of But I don’t think she will,” personnel in the BSF ranks, Police (ITBP) has reported patients have recovered from operations in the Northeast the frontiers with Nepal and economic policies are killing them are making senseless Patra told India Today news 526 are active cases and 817 421 personnel contracting the disease. and anti-Naxal action in the Bhutan. the country’’s economy,” he comments to divert the channel. ' <= , ) P ,!' .?!**?!*@ $?)-. ., $! 7 . was withdrawn by the govern- and from 17 countries ment in 2019. between July 3 and 15 under "Consequent upon with- the fourth phase of the Vande drawal of SPG protection and Bharat Mission to bring back grant of Z+ security cover by stranded Indian abroad. Ministry of Home Affairs, Under the fourth phase of which does not have provision the mission, Air India will be for allotment/retention of gov- conducting 114 flights con- ernment accommodation on necting India with Canada, security ground to you, the the US, the UK, Kenya, Sri allotment of Type 6B house ,-",./* barred Air India from operat- Lanka, Philippines, number 35, Lodhi Estate, New ing chartered flights between Kyrgyzstan, Saudi Arabia, Delhi is hereby cancelled with ir India on Sunday India and the United States Bangladesh, Thailand, South effect from 01/07/2020," said Aannounced that it will be from July 22 without its prior Africa, Russia, Australia, the ministry's notice. conducting 36 flights between approval, in an apparent retal- Myanmar, Japan, Ukraine and ! - ,-",./* Group security. After that, it According to the current the United States and India iation for the Indian govern- Vietnam. was allotted to Baluni in norms, there are no provisions from July 11 to July 19, 2020 ment not allowing American The mission involved 860 ongress leader Priyanka exchange of his Gurudwara for allotment or retention of under the Vande Bharat carriers to operate between Air India flights, 1256 charter CGandhi Vadra’s bungalow Rakab Ganj bungalow,” sources government accommodation Mission. the two countries. flights and 8 Naval Ships. The at 35 Lodhi Estate has been said. Both the bungalow is at to those with Z+ security unless “Tickets may be booked Therefore, on 23 June, the stranded Indians returned by allotted to BJP Rajya Sabha MP type 6 B category. exceptions are made based on through Air India website only Ministry of Civil Aviation had Air India flights were 1,64,121; Anil Baluni by the Directorate According to sources, recommendations given by the effective 20:00 hours (IST) on said that India is considering Indian Navy helped return of Estates, Ministry of Housing Priyanka has not vacated the home ministry. ,-",./* Kovind and briefed him on the 6 July, equivalent to New York establishing “individual bilat- 3,987 people in 8 ships from and Urban Affairs. bungalow so far. She has been The bungalow was allotted issues of national and interna- (EDT 1030 hrs of 6' July 2020), eral bubbles” with US, UK, Maldives, Iran and Colombo; Sources said that Baluni given time till 1 August to to her despite being a private gainst the backdrop of the tional importance." Chicago (CDT 0930 hrs of 6 Germany, and France which chartered flights - 2,30,832 had sought to exchange his 20, vacate the bungalow. The citizen on the account of Aongoing face-off between The Prime Minister had July 2020) & San Francisco will allow airlines of each coun- and foreign carriers - 3,969; Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Road Ministry of Housing and Urban Priyanka Gandhi having been India and China in eastern addressed the troops of the (PDT 0730 hrs of 6 July 2020), try in the pact to operate inter- about 60 air ambulances were bungalow sometime back. “The Affairs (MoHUA) has can- a Special Protection Group Ladakh, Prime Minister Army, CRPF and Air Force and “it said. national flights. operated and 95,220 people Ministry had ordered Priyanka celled the allotment of (SPG) protectee. Narendra Modi on Sunday taken a jibe at China, saying the Earlier on June 22, the US On June 28, the Ministry have returned through land Gandhi to vacate her bungalow Priyanka’s bungalow on The SPG rules allow all the called on President Ram Nath "era of expansionism" is over. Department of Transportation announced that Air India will border check-posts from earlier this week, as she no Wedneday after her Special protectees to get Government Kovind and discussed issues of Praising the troops of the had announced that it had be conducting 114 flights to neighboring countries. longer has Special Protection Protection Group (SPG) cover accommodation. national and international Armed Forces, PM Modi said importance. that the enemies of the coun- The meeting comes just a try have seen the "fire and fury" couple of days after the Prime of its Armed Forces. Minister visited Leh and "The era of expansionism 3 . ! ;C ' addressed soldiers following has ended. This is the age of the June 15 Galwan Valley development. If someone clashes in the higher reaches of becomes stubborn for expan- ! !. ;! that region with Chinese troops sionism, then it creates danger , ! that left 20 Indian army per- for world peace. History is sonnel dead. witness that such forces have ,-",./* a laboratory fellow at Los that could mine SARS-CoV-2 After the meeting, the either been eliminated or Alamos National Laboratory. sequences made available on Rashtrapati Bhavan tweeted, forced to turn back.The entire variation in the viral “The added experiments in the Global Initiative for Sharing "Prime Minister @naren- world has made up its mind Agenome of Covid-19 has the published study point to All Influenza Data (GISAID) dramodi called on President against expansionism," helped the virus to infect enhanced infectivity due to database to help scientists human cells and become the the spike protein change as the explore potentially interesting dominant strain circulating favored hypothesis. But infec- mutations. around the world, according to tiousness and transmissibility They quickly identified the , A+ a study published in the jour- are not always synonymous, D614G variant as something to nal Cell. and we hope others will study pay attention to: its key amino The researchers showed these viruses in greater detail acid change from aspartic acid the variation named D614G is with wild-type virus in natur- (D) to glycine (G) occurred on 7 , more infectious in cell cultures al infection settings and varied a protein that's crucial to how under laboratory conditions. target cells.” the virus infects human cells- The variant makes a small but While coronaviruses gen- and it was rapidly becoming ,-",./* campaigning for a referendum effective change in the 'spike' erally have low rates of muta- the dominant version of the of Sikhs in India. glycoprotein that protrudes tion, Korber and her colleagues virus around the world. ays after declaring nine As per the Home from the surface of the virus, were concerned that even small “Although coronaviruses Dpersons belonging to pro- Ministry’s directions, the which it uses to enter and mutations to SARS-CoV-2 have some proofreading capac- Khalistani organisations as des- Information & Technology infect human cells. could hinder efforts to under- ity, mutations can emerge, and ignated terrorists, the Centre Department has issued orders “We could see at the time stand and fight the virus. vigilance, surveillance, and on Sunday blocked 40 websites for blocking these 40 websites of our initial preprint submis- “We knew from our direct continued study of the virus that will cause the first-genera- Barmer, Bikaner, Jodhpur, belonging to Sikhs For Justice in India. “Sikhs For Justice sion that the G614 variant was experience in the HIV field that will be key to ensuring that the ,-",./* tion summer swarms to form in Nagaur, and Dausa) of (SFJ). The SFJ’s head, US- (SFJ), an unlawful organisation becoming the predominant in some cases, a single amino drugs, antibodies, and other mid-August,” FAO said. India Rajasthan and two places in based Gurpatwant Singh under the UAPA,1967, form globally, but we could not acid change can have a major interventions under develop- he United Nations' Food and Pakistan as well as Sudan, Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh Pannun, has also been desig- launched a campaign for reg- differentiate between three phenotypic impact,” she said. ment remain effective, said Tand Agriculture Ethiopia, South Sudan and by the Locust Circle Offices nated as a terrorist under istering supporters for its cause. broad possibilities that might To that end, the team Erica Ollmann Saphire at La Organisation (FAO) has Somalia should remain on “high (LCOs), it said. UAPA. On recommendation of MHA, explain a fitness advantage,” worked to develop a publicly Jolla Institute for Immunology warned that India, which is alert during the next four Besides this, State The SFJ was using digital MeitY has issued orders under says lead author Bette Korber, available data-analysis pipeline at Duke University. tackling the worst locust attack weeks,” it noted. Agriculture Departments also platforms from the US and sec. 69 A of the I.T. Act, 2000, in 26 years for the last three Rajasthan is the most affect- carried out control operations at European countries for anti- for blocking 40 websites of SFJ,” months, should remain on ed state in the country. The four places in Jhansi and India propaganda and was said Union Home Ministry. “high alert” during the next other affected states are Madhya Mahoba districts of Uttar )! #, four week even as the Ministry Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and at two places in of Agriculture has stepped up Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bharatpur district of Rajasthan efforts and is using the latest Chhattisgarh, Haryana and against small groups and scat- ! ! technology and equipment like Bihar. tered population of locusts. So . - . drones and Bell helicopters for According to the Ministry, far, locust control operations control of the menace. swarms of immature pink have been done in a total /("5+5+ In its latest update, the FAO locusts and adult yellow locusts 1,35,207 hectares area in ,-",./* lakhs, for a 5-day course. Five its cost. said that spring-bred locust are active in Jaisalmer, Barmer, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Indian companies are in nego- “The Drug Controller swarms that migrated to Indo- Bikaner, Jodhpur, Nagaur, Punjab, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh he CPI(M) polit bureau on tiations for manufacturing General of India (DCGI) has Pakistan border and travelled Dausa, and Bharatpur of and Haryana by the Locust TSunday urged the Remdesivir under Gilead’s accelerated the approval for the east to northern states, are Rajasthan, and Jhansi and Circle Offices (LCOs). Government to break the license. use of Remdesivir in India for expected to return back to Mahoba districts of Uttar The State Governments ,-",./* said a statement from the patent monopoly and issue After manufacturing in Covid-19 patients. But with the Rajasthan with the start of Pradesh. However the govern- have also taken control mea- Ministry here. licence to counter the high India, Remdesivir will be sold US buying up the entire stock monsoon in coming days. These ment is continuing the control sures in 1,13,215.5 hectares area he Union Health Ministry NEET MDS is an eligibil- pricing by the US company- at a ‘concessional’ price of $400 of Gilead and the high cost due swarms will return to Rajasthan operations to check damage to in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Tand Dental Council of ity-cum-ranking examination owned Remdesvir, the antiviral or 30,000-35,000 for the same to its patent monopoly, Indian to join other swarms still arriv- crops from locust attacks. Punjab, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, India (DCI) has decided to prescribed as the single drug for Covid-19. 5-day course. patients will either not get the ing from Iran and Pakistan, On July 4, a Bell Helicopter Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, lower the qualifying cut-off entrance examination for In a statement, the CPI(M) The cost of manufacturing drug, or if it is available, find which is expected to be supple- took its first sortie in Jaisalmer Haryana and Bihar. “No sig- percentile for NEET MDS 2020 admission to various PG MDS said the Government must Remdesivir for a full course - the cost prohibitive,” said the mented by swarms from the district of Rajasthan and com- nificant crop losses have been to fill the vacant seats. Courses under Dentists Act, invoke Clause 92 of India’s as worked out by experts—is CPI(M). Horn of Africa in about mid- pleted its mission of chemical reported in Gujarat, Uttar “The Ministry, in consul- 1948 (amended from time to Patent Act and issue licenses to less than $10 or Rs 750 in the The polit bureau pointed July, it added. spraying in targeted areas, there- Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, tation with the DCI has decid- time). Indian firms to produce the US. And about Rs. 100 in out that as per Clause 92 of “Early breeding has already by augmenting the locust con- Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, ed to lower the qualifying cut- No other entrance exami- generic version of this drug at India. Gilead, by virtue of its Patent Act, India has every occurred along the Indo- trol efforts. In the intervening Bihar and Haryana. However, off percentile for NEET-MDS, nation, either at state or insti- affordable prices. patent monopoly, is holding the right to issue a compulsory Pakistan border where sub- night of July 3-4, control oper- some minor crop losses have 2020 by 18.935 percentile for tution level, shall be valid for “The price of Remdesivir world to ransom by asking a licence to manufacture the stantial hatching and band for- ations were carried out at 25 been reported in some districts each category (General, entry to MDS Courses, added in the US is $3,000 or 2.25 price that is hundreds of times drug. mation will take place in July places in six districts (Jaisalmer, of Rajasthan,” the ministry said. SC/ST/OBC and UR-PWD),” the statement. ! ! / 01 *" 0) % (B A" (B B .R *2! &&/) ( +7 & $ ) $ R 6$ ! .7 $ ! # * O, & >O A ! # - ) - 2 "0(D O 'O O ? # S 4#5 nous knowledge, cultural com- ! prehension and skills to utilise new knowledge from every source in the changing context. -@ ' It has to be “rooted to culture and ! committed to progress.” 2 Human beings never had problems with nature so long as ! they respected the “give and O C ) D 2 " take” relationship between man ? ' 2 2 (0 and nature. How this could be achieved was not unknown. Indian scriptures have discussed * S + he contours of a post- that in great detail. Nature was . 2 Corona world are equated to gods. This had a sci- . emerging fast; so are the entific basis, articulated in a new challenges that manner that would be easily ! every sector will have to comprehended by people at every # Tface. With the novel virus upend- stage. Unfortunately, various 2S ing nearly every aspect of our aberrations and disturbances lives, an entirely new approach and resulted in the snapping of ties $ ! innovative solutions would be between the people and their cul- - ! needed to adapt to the “new nor- tural heritage. Alien rulers left no 2 < . mal.” Changes would take place in stone unturned to destroy natur- every sector but the importance of al resources of their “colonies” 2 #- ! Sustainable Development Goals and augment their own coffers. * 2 # E C (SDGs) must gather greater human Global poverty is the creation 2 ! attention. On January 1, 2016, the of the materialistic pursuits and 17 SDGs of the 2030 UN Agenda exploitative tendencies bereft of ( 2 for Sustainable Development — human values, compassion, fel- - S , adopted by world leaders in low feeling and lack of respect for ) ! September 2015 at the historic nature. As the disastrous conse- UN summit — came into force offi- quences became evident, con- # cially. The SDGs were conceived at lage, local artisan and produc- on the sound base of sustainable could lead to irreparable damages cerns grew and serious interna- * the UN conference on sustainable tion skills all were ignored, lead- and responsible consumption. All to the very existence of human tional deliberations followed. . 2 - S ! development in Rio de Janeiro in ing to serious neglect of the agri- these — and a lot more — find beings. The sensitive link Take the example of the 2012. Their objective was to pro- culture sector. Consequences a place in the list of SDGs. between man and nature was Stockholm conference on envi- duce a set of universal goals that are before us. Universal education is the prime being crushed under ever- ronment in 1972, the UN confer- # -S P ! !Q meet urgent environmental, polit- The World War II and grow- mover in each of the 17 goals. increasing human greed, emerg- ences on water and desertifica- ( 2 ical and economic challenges faced ing public opinion against wars SDG 4 relates to educational ing out of materialistic acquisition in 1977, the Rio conference by the world. The SDGs offer a and violence highlighted the goals. It aims to “ensure inclusive tions at the cost of spiritual pur- of 2012 and the climate change #1 ) . ! blueprint to the world so as to need for international coopera- and equitable quality education suits. Gradually, the glitz of glob- conference of 2015 among oth- A achieve a better and more sustain- tion and collaboration among the and promote life-long learning alisation blinded humans to the ers. Expediting universal educa- . - able future for all. They seek to nations. This led to the establish- opportunities for all.” Target 4.7 extent that the very existence of tion emerged very prominently 2 # address challenges faced by nations ment of bodies such as the UN, expects: “By 2030, ensure that all planet earth is at stake. How long in each one of these every time. across the world, including those UNESCO, UNICEF, WHO, learners acquire the knowledge could the planet survive? The World Conference on 2 related to poverty, inequality, cli- UNSC and several others. There and skills needed to promote sus- It became clearer that the Education for All, held in Jomtien . mate change and the ultimate goal had to be some sort of partner- tainable development, includ- only way to avoid destruction was in March 1990, was a watershed ! * of peace and justice. But how and ship among nations on equal and ing, among others, through edu- to create global awareness, let for education. The objective was why did we arrive at SDGs? dignified terms. This was the only cation for sustainable develop- people understand that their to universalise education within - ! The 20th century witnessed the way to tackle global issues and ment and sustainable lifestyles, future was being compromised a decade. Although this could not . " end of the colonial era and the ini- concerns. SDGs are one of the human rights, gender equality, and that it could be prevented be achieved, the purpose of 2 S tiation of subsequent transition major outcomes of the global promotion of a culture of peace only through an attitudinal trans- expediting educational access to into another era — of progress and human response to tackle issues and non-violence, global citizen- formation. It was realised that the all was significantly achieved. P Q . ! development — among the newly- that concern everyone. Could a ship and appreciation of cultur- most crucial and urgent step The World Education * #- liberated nations. Most of these single nation ignore the plunder- al diversity and of culture’s con- would be to universalise elemen- Forum of 2000 came out with the 2 countries were deficient in human ing of natural resources by vest- tribution to sustainable develop- tary education. It just cannot be Dakar Declaration, where 164 resources, education, experience ed interests, resulting in irre- ment.” It is also clearly mentioned routine education and has to be countries resolved to achieve $ ! and expertise at every level. Several versible damage, creating a dark that education will achieve its much more than that. It has to be Education For All by 2015. ? nations transplanted education sys- future for the generations ahead? objectives and goals only when comprehensive education, one Indian achievements in EFA 2S .S ! tems that were established over the Learning to live together in an adequate number of qualified, that achieves attitudinal transfor- have been lauded, particularly for ruins of indigenous traditions of a village, region, nation and the competent and inspired teachers mation, offers the right skills and the fact that its population has knowledge quest. The shortage of globe is the only alternative. are available. “By 2030, substan- knowledge and at the same time more than trebled after indepen- -S ! educated and skilled manpower SDGs form a comprehensive tially increase the supply of qual- ensures internalisation of human dence. But we are very near the ? " 0' emerged as a great impeder for global initiative that guarantees ified teachers, including through values that includes man’s respon- target in access and retention. internal experts to evolve indige- victory against all that impedes international cooperation for sibility to restore and sustain the Our previous efforts and achieve- ! S 2 ! nous ideology of progress and the human march towards a teacher training in developing man-nature mutuality. ments, coupled with determined ' 2 ' ( ! development. In most cases, the world full of peace, dignity and countries, especially least devel- For the first time, it was glob- new initiatives, have made India .!2 2 * . ideology of “progress” and “growth” mutually respectful harmonious oped countries and small island ally acknowledged that the wan- fully ready to achieve the SDGs was borrowed from the West and living. But this is possible only developing states.” This is the ton depletion of natural resources by 2030. Our focus in the days to A implemented under the active when poverty, hunger, ill-health biggest challenge that India’s without replenishment — as was come must be on quality, gender " 01 < + 1 guidance of former rulers. Another and gender discrimination are New Education Policy must seri- already evident globally in envi- equality, skill acquisition and 2 . - 2 contributing factor was the person- discarded; when there is equali- ously respond to. No education ronmental pollution, deforesta- above all, on “learning to learn.” al fascination of new rulers to all ty of opportunities, justice, work policy can neglect these aspects. tion, climate change, depletion of If one has to observe a paradigm 2 that was foreign, Western and opportunity, decent working By 1950-60, experts and sci- the ozone layer, desertification shift in one particular sector, it - modern. Exploitative, ethically conditions for all. Human beings entists began issuing a warning and so many other visible signs would be education, worldwide. ! * weak and unprofessionally envi- must learn to take due responsi- that developmental activities — — must be checked and damage India’s New Education Policy " EG - . sioned plans and programmes for bility to protect the natural envi- bereft of ethical, moral and social repaired. Development is essen- can expedite the march towards development led to serious imbal- ronment, flora and fauna and sea considerations — and oblivious tial but the survival of the plan- sustainable development and ? 2S ances in social, economic and resources. They must be con- to the damage they were inflict- et deserves primacy. Hence, self-sufficiency. man-nature relationship. In India, cerned about climate action. ing on air, water, forests, species development has to be “sustain- (The writer works in +! 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3 ,$* 3 !) 8& & & 7= ! " & !9 &: $ $ " 2 " ! " ! " ! " ! " " ! ,$ ! ! he third Corps Commander-level talks held * on the Indian side at Chuhsul to resolve the border stand-off with China also ended with- T out yielding any tangible result. Though nothing " ! substantial was expected at the military-level talks, - :HI yet the hopes of the “de-escalation” process commencing were being entertained, but to no avail. In ) fact, rather than de-escalating, the forces of both the 0' ! nations have begun “posturing.” Analysts feel this " may result in a long-drawn haul till the winter. India and China have a lot of history togeth- , ! er and signed five agreements between 1993-2013 to maintain peace and tranquility on the borders. The aim was to avoid war between the two ( nations. No doubt, the agreements have succeed- . ed in their purpose but at what cost? A close scruti- ny would reveal that we bought peace at the cost J ( + . of our national sovereignty. While China contin- - A 4.-A5 ued unabated with its strategy of “walk in at will” " ? * " to alter status quo and continued its salami-slicing 2 " technique to strengthen its territorial claims and *"*) S expansionist intent, we failed to respond adequate- -) # 2 ly and overlooked it under the notion of a varying 2,.F,).. :7 ' 2 ! perception of the Line of Actual Control (LAC). In fact, the first cardinal mistake was done in accept- "*>, ing the unresolved border as a LAC. That, too, with- /2>0/ out exchange of any marked maps. It obviously suit- ,),D>. " . ! ed the evil intentions of China but we failed to read +*.),2). ly to any construction or development In a hard-hitting article titled New part of the same ploy. But India is deter- A ! between the lines. ,0*)* related activities in the villages situated on twist in dispute with China. Never ignore mined and prepared to meet the challenge. S ' ! ! The Chinese on the other hand were creeping +>->." the LAC on our side. However, in 2016 India’s strategic interests, General VP China has to accept the blame for its :;:; :;;> " ! forward to the areas they believed to be theirs with 2,*,F,2E and 2018, India continued with construc- Malik, former Chief of Army Staff, states, current misadventure in Ladakh. Instead no regard to the Indian claims. The Group of ), tion of a lift canal in Demchok and con- “It is becoming obvious that on India- of doing that, it continues to blame the P Q Ministers in 2001 had suggested construction of /)..,0, struction of the road north of the Pangong China boundary discussions, India seems Indian Army and harp about the grow- A " roads in border areas for better connectivity and *F,2,*0E( Tso right up to Daulat Beg Oldi (DBO). to have given up its claim to Pakistan ing Indo-American bonhomie for the ! asserting our claims. Even though road-building While the Chinese continued to defy Occupied Kashmir, Shaksgam and Aksai deterioration in Sino-Indian relations. In work began soon after, the network was not *->." the provisions of the peace agreements at Chin; China has knocked off almost the a recent article published in its mouthpiece , improved significantly till 2014. 2,D,2 will, we did not object strongly or seek whole of the Western sector boundary; Global Times, it says, “The US, in partic- 4 5 While China developed not only the road net- /*) review of the agreements to prevent and by reducing nearly 1,600 km from its ular, is seducing India to counterbalance work but also the allied military infrastructure to />2 repeated Chinese incursions. We remained definition of border with India and ques- China and the concept of Indo-Pacific K abet its war fighting potential all along the LAC, F)2*> happy by adding provisions to avoid clash- tioning Indian sovereignty over Jammu & strategy is turning into a reality. For quite " including extension of railway lines, oil pipelines and +2",2 es but ignored the central issue of wilful Kashmir, it has added a new twist to the a number of Indian elite, they are more :;:7 9> " airfields apart from housing and storage facilities, )02,,, salami-slicing of our territory, resulting in India-China boundary dispute.” He fur- inclined to work with the West strategi- < we totally neglected our borders with China. As a *0,"+E reduction of grazing grounds and pastures ther says, “India, on the other hand, is per- cally. They believe that by joining the US " result, China succeeded in creating a huge asym- *)*)* for our inhabitants in the border areas. ceived as a soft state. Our leaders and gov- camp to contain China, they are now a metry along the entire LAC giving it the advantage ,),)" Every time the Chinese withdrew, they ernments, more often than not, have world power on equal footing.” It’s an .S ! of controlling the LAC and ensuring rapid build- had a demand, to which we submitted lacked strategic thinking. There is a sense attempt to warn India to stay away from up in case of hostilities. China is now exploiting this 2)T>*..*E meekly. This emboldened the Chinese of self-righteousness and singular faith in the US without realising that India 2 advantage and preventing us from taking measures )"). next time and continued till India estab- words without looking for underlying reserves the option of maintaining strate- to minimise the asymmetry. 2,F**2 lished a new normal of challenging the falsehoods and incompetence.” The last gic autonomy. But if needed New Delhi A China may even be preparing to convert the "*DE Chinese at Galwan this time. line is truly prophetic. India somehow had would not hesitate to seek assistance, not - ! LAC to the Line of Control (LoC) because of the /,*D The Chinese have perfected the art of kept quiet for several decades on the Aksai necessarily military, from other friends as terrain advantage it enjoys. Though Indian troops ,,","( “grab first and negotiate” but before Chin and Shaksgam, which encouraged well. The Chinese arrogance is also evi- . are better trained and acclimatised to fight at such +>*D/*) negotiating create a situation of hopeless- China to move up. dent in the same article. “No matter from " altitudes, it would be a logistics nightmare to main- -)-)2' ness for the adversary so that it is left with Now that India has constructed a road history or reality, elements of India’s pol- " tain the troops at those heights if the posturing con- *"*)-O no option but to submit to the Chinese up to DBO and operationalised/construct- itics and society are fertile for growing tinues beyond winter. The Indian Army is mental- 2,., terms. However, the Chinese leadership ed airfields in the region, China is anti-China sentiments. It is understand- - + ly and physically prepared for this but will the has failed to do it this time and is irked annoyed. China is surprised as to how able that India views the 1962 Sino-Indian ! Chinese soldiers be able to withstand the harshness by India’s firmness and resolve. India is now demanding Aksai Chin as war as a historic humiliation. But it would of weather is a question for the Chinese to ponder. The Chinese plan to “teach India a les- was clear in the Home Minister’s statement be dangerous if New Delhi resents Beijing Meanwhile, the Indian Army should induct more son” also met its Waterloo at the icy in the Parliament. India’s new posturing and launches anti-China waves from 2(6.,!78! locals. Ladakhis are not only hardy but also know heights of Galwan on June 15 night when at political and diplomatic levels has rat- national education and strategic levels,” the terrain well, especially when covered with snow. the Indian Army gave them a major drub- tled China, which, therefore, decided to writes the Global Times. ? Ladakh Scouts should not be viewed merely as bing. As a result the morale of Chinese sol- “teach India a lesson” militarily. What fur- India wants to resolve all disputes an extension of an infantry battalion but be diers is so low that they are being taught ther surprised China was India’s response through peaceful bilateral negotiations but employed as “Alpine” troops, using their advantage Unarmed Combat. to military aggressiveness. India matched would resist every attempt to challenge its . , !. of being locals and trained in special skills like ski- It is this loss of face, both domestical- China brick to brick and responded to its sovereignty. India would prefer China to "S . ! ing, mountaineering and the ability to live off the ly and globally, that is compelling China military posturing in equal measure. honour various border agreements signed < !! . land. As in the “home and hearth” concept, they to delay the de-escalation. Any hurried The recent news of Pakistan moving by it to maintain peace and tranquility and should remain permanently deployed in areas close withdrawal of forces will further sully the two divisions worth forces opposite also revisit or modify them if needed. But to their homes and not be subjected to usual trans- Chinese image. Gradual, delayed and un- Northern Ladakh in Gilgit-Baltistan is yet if China wants war, let it be. India will not 2 fers like infantry battalions. noticed withdrawal suits the Chinese game another attempt by China to coerce the relent. The ball is entirely in China’s court. ! Over the years, China also built new villages and plan. If China wants to test the water fur- Indian leadership by posing a threat of a (The author is a Jammu-based veter- O O habitation centres close to the LAC to settle the civil ther and is willing to go to war, India is two-front war. The reported resurrection an, political commentator, columnist, secu- 4 5 population there. 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while, at the same time, vetoing the lockdowns. But the PM disagreed. court asked provincial governments to ing to show in this respect, ended up ries. On a more hopeful note, Robert demic, many in Britain believed that idea of strict lockdowns. So, as the out- Instead, he began to rationalise his dis- open malls and markets before Eid. somewhat absurdly gloating that suggests that in the fourth stage, those the virus was a germ created by the break ravages the country with fright- approval of lockdowns as an egalitar- Not surprisingly, two weeks after that, Pakistan was the only Muslim coun- in power finally allow the proliferation German military, even though an ening speed, Khan does not have much ian act, undertaken for the benefit of Coronavirus cases in Pakistan wit- try where mosques were not closed for of correct information to get out. But equal number of Germans were dying to say or show other than claim that the poor. nessed an unprecedented spike. prayers. As if this were some colossal by then, thousands of lives have been from it. With the proliferation of social he knew things were going to get bad. This rationale was almost imme- But Pakistan is not the only coun- achievement in a time of a raging pan- lost and economies devastated. What’s media sites, unsubstantiated claims, With examples like China, Italy, diately debunked by some writers on try where the Government has badly demic. more, a community of people who are denials and scapegoating have Spain, Iran and the US before us, it did- the economy. Business and econom- botched the response to the pandem- Journalist and novelist Karl Taro blamed for the outbreak during the increased at an alarming rate about the 4(5 n’t require a genius to “know” that ics journalist Khurram Hussain point- ic and where the denial of its dangers Greenfeld writes that historically soci- scapegoating stage, would have suf- source country of the virus. things would get bad here as well. Even ed out that lockdowns were, in fact, or existence can be found in large sec- eties often go through “four stages of fered severe ostracism and harassment. But for Robertson and Greenfeld, he Pakistani media continues to though Khan was hailed by his syco- opposed by the business community, tions of society. Similar scenarios are grief” during pandemics and plagues. This is related to what the World there is light at the end of this tunnel. carry reports about how large phantic circle of Ministers for being and members of this community were being played out in the US, Brazil, Mount Saint Vincent University’s Health Organisation (WHO) calls an Both claim that, historically, the last Tsections of society are being oracular for this insightful prediction, influencing Khan’s anti-lockdown sen- Mexico and India. Interestingly, each Professor Jonathan Roberts, an expert “infodemic”, when madcap theories, stage of the aforementioned historical careless in their attitude towards the he had also earlier described the dis- timents. Veteran journalist and polit- one of these, like Pakistan, have gov- on the history of plagues, agrees. once relegated to the lunatic fringes of pattern is when societies and rulers pandemic. It slams the Government ease as, merely, a “flu.” ical pundit Najam Sethi shared simi- ernments headed by populists. Roberts says that the historical pattern society, suddenly emerge on the main- come to their senses and work to for bungling the crisis by being mis- The Government then continued lar views. Martin Gak in a piece for the The Brazilian PM actually took in which societies behave during pan- stream during the fear triggered by an address and contain the problem. informed about the dynamics of to add unsubstantiated claptrap to its German news site DW explains the part in an anti-lockdown rally and then demics has remained intact and that outbreak. Rational contingency plans and COVID-19 and its spread. Many have largely convoluted narrative in this idea of opening up businesses (and issued an order that the number of he is seeing the same pattern being Author and medical sociologist Dr their implementation, scientifically- also criticised the regime for allowing regard, until intense media criticism thus, allowing the deaths of thousands Corona cases in Brazil should not be repeated during the current outbreak. Robert Bartholomew says that Jews sound advice to the public and the its political biases to impact its contin- triggered a sudden volte-face and saw from COVID-19) as the 21st century reported. US President Donald Trump Roberts has been investigating the were blamed for the 14th Century debunking of crackpot theories are gency policies, which have so far the Government resort to accusing the equivalent of an ancient past, in which claimed that the virus threat was ancient and modern histories of social Bubonic Plague in Europe and the vital. Unfortunately, many countries been chaotic and almost entirely general populace for letting things get human sacrifice was practised in insignificant. and political responses to contagions. 1918 flu pandemic — which killed mil- like Pakistan still seem to be stuck in unable to stall the virus’ rapid spread. out of hand. What’s more, the some cultures, supposedly for the In India, it became apparent that The pattern he was talking about starts lions — was dubbed the Spanish Flu, the earlier stages of reaction: Denial, Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan and Government also continued to ignore well-being of the larger community. the Narendra Modi regime only had with outright denial of an outbreak, fol- not because Spain was the outbreak’s confusion and scapegoating. Only a many of his Ministers have been cen- some rational advice from provincial The outbreak in Pakistan was fur- the muscle to impose its Hindutva ide- lowed by a panic reaction. This is then epicentre but because the Spanish handful of nations have moved into the sured for “misinforming” the people governments and health experts. One ther compounded by a controversial ology but had no idea how to control followed by scapegoating, which is tied Government was the first to identify more hopeful fourth stage. about the true nature of the disease such advice was for imposing stricter Supreme Court order in which the the virus. In Pakistan, Khan with noth- to the emergence of conspiracy theo- the problem. During the same pan- (Courtesy: Dawn) ! ! ! +

&> R ,-",./* Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and the period of journey will be o augment India’s border reduced by many days. Tinfrastructure, a large num- At present, the travel to ber of highway projects are Kailash Mansarovar takes underway including in Jammu around two to three weeks and Kashmir, Arunachal through Sikkim or Nepal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, routes. Rajasthan and Himachal The Darchula - Lipulekh Pradesh, both by the BRO as road is an extension of the well as NHIDCL, Union Pithoragarh-Tawaghat- Minister Nitin Gadkari said. Ghatiabagarh road. It originates Work is also progressing on 17 from Ghatiabagarh and termi- strategic highway-cum- nates at Lipulekh Pass, the airstrips, three of which have gateway to Kailash Mansarovar. been completed, he said. In this 80 km road, the altitude Besides, work is on in full rises from 6,000 feet to 17,060 swing on the 12,000 crore The Minister said traffic A large number of these October 2020, three months feet. ambitious Chardham project operations on such strips, projects are being executed by ahead of its scheduled date of BRO had lost many lives in for providing all-weather con- which are already minimal as BRO and the National completion of January 2021. the construction of this road nectivity to Gangotri, they are in remote areas, would Highways and Infrastructure BRO has been working in and 25 equipment were also Kedarnath, Yamunotri and be controlled via railway type Development Corporation some of the most difficult ter- badly damaged after they fell Badrinath. The Border Roads electronic gates in case of need (NHIDCL), he said. rains and ensuring implemen- into Kali Nadi. But despite all Organisation (BRO) has for airplanes to land or take off. A total of about 34,800 kms tation of critical projects, he odds, in the last two years, BRO achieved a major milestone in Earlier, a committee was con- are being considered in Phase said. It has been entrusted could increase its output by 20 the project by successfully dig- stituted comprising officials of I of the Bharatmala Pariyojna with 251 kms of the Chardham times by creating multiple ging a 440-metre long tunnel both the highways and defence at an estimated cost of Rs 5.35 project and this consists of 17 attack points and inducting below the busy Chamba town ministries to come out with lakh crore. “Sound infra- packages out of which 10 pro- modern technology equip- on the Rishikesh-Dharasu specifications for such highway structure brings industries and jects of 151 km have been ment. Helicopters were also national highway, he said. “We stretches. employment. Simultaneously, it sanctioned. He said BRO extensively used to induct hun- have completed three of the 17 “In addition, we have will boost the value of the recently completed a strategi- dreds of tonnes of equipment strategic projects where high- taken up a large number of pro- agriculture and other produce cally crucial road from into this sector, the *" " way stretches can double up as jects to boost infrastructure in in the border areas,” Gadkari Dharchula to Lipulekh, popu- Government had said. airstrips, mostly in border border areas to develop the said. Much work has been larly known as Kailash The Minister also sug- areas. Work on others is pro- same under Bharatmala. These done on the 12,000 crore Mansarovar Yatra route. gested converting old defence % gressing fast,” the road trans- include Rajasthan border, Chardham project to ensure The newly built 80-km aircraft into cargo carriers to port and highways minister Jammu and Kashmir borders, all-year connectivity to road connects the Lipulekh boost cargo transportation ,-",./* deduction of tax. distributed by mutual funds told PTI. The projects, in col- Himachal Pradesh, Badrinath, Kedarnath, pass at a height of 17,000 feet from remote areas and there- Further, banks will have to and business trusts, cash with- laboration with the defence Uttarakhand and the northeast Gangotri and Yamunotri. along the border with China in by spur the economy of these n a bid to make the TDS report tax deducted at source drawals among others.The ministry, will enable highway including Arunachal Pradesh. The latest Austrian tech- Uttarakhand with Dharchula. regions.“There is need to Iform more comprehensive, for cash withdrawals above 1 Centre has revised the format stretches to double up as The intention is all round nology has been used in With the completion of this explore the possibility of con- the Income Tax Department crore.The Central Board of of forms 26Q and 27Q, where airstrips when needed in bor- development of such areas, to Chamba tunnel, a major link of project, the arduous trek verting old defence and airlines has brought about changes to Direct Taxes , though a notifi- details of TDS amount deduct- der areas where there are no boost industries there and cre- Chardham project, he said, through the treacherous high- aircraft into cargo carriers,” he it.The department has made it cation, has amended the IT ed and deposited on various airports in 300-400 km vicin- ate employment,” the Minister adding the tunnel will altitude terrain can now be said, adding that pilots can be mandatory for tax deductors to rules and included TDS on e- resident and non-resident pay- ity, he said. said. be opened for traffic by avoided by the pilgrims of employed on contract basis. mention the reason for non- commerce operators, dividend ments are required to be filled. &" )+#) $"16 "# 2219/1.2/: % $ * %% :8..28172=494/ 421.81.3.84. %;5U $&+++ 1$ ) /.1479.8./.=9.: $ ,-",./* new guidelines provide flexi- end up with a continuing role through preferential allotment bility to the promoters and pro- in the company which may be by stressed listed companies. & romoters of stressed com- moter group entities to attract diluted but not completely In order to ensure that the Ppanies will get more flexi- investors for their companies removed.Therefore, due to such relaxations can be availed by ;< ,-",./* On Friday, the Maharatna bility in attracting investors and rather than becoming com- flexibility, promoters may pre- genuinely stressed companies, firm produced 5,55,000 tonnes the process of determining the pletely dispossessed as under fer restructuring through these clear criteria for a company to ,-",./* pandemic, while travel restric- tate-owned Coal India suf- of coal (43 per cent of last 10 right price for assets would get the IBC framework. guidelines as a better and faster qualify as a ‘stressed company’ tions were being imposed else- Sfered an average daily pro- days’ average production). easier following a new set of The amendments can also alternative than going through have been laid down. illionaire Mukesh Ambani’s where, India was largely unaf- duction hit of 56 per cent dur- On the first day of the amendments introduced by help promoters get financial IBC, the experts added.Sebi, on Adequate safeguards have BReliance Industries Ltd fected till the end of March ing the three-day strike by strike on Thursday, output was capital market regulator Sebi in investors on board without June 22, introduced guidelines also been put in place in terms (RIL) plans to increase its net- 2020, before the sharp escala- workers against the 4,81,000 tonnes, or 37 per cent its preferential share issuance losing control of the company. relaxing pricing and open of restricting persons who are work of aviation fuel stations by tion in travel bans globally Government’s move to open of the last 10 days’ average pro- norms. Even if they get investors who offer requirements to eligible to participate, end-use 50 per cent as it looks to cap- and lockdowns impacted the sector to private players, an duction. Market experts said the wish to take control, they could enable easier fund raising disclosures, restrictions. ture greater market share in the India’s aviation sector too. “On official said. business currently controlled account of its network strength, A union leader of Coal by public sector oil retailing cost competitiveness, indus- India had earlier claimed that ! , firms. In its latest annual try leading technology and there was substantial hit in coal "= > & report, RIL said the double- best-in-class service standards, output during the strike days. digit growth observed over 52 RIL improved its volume share The coal workers were on D*%*A+ consecutive months might have in the domestic market,” strike from Thursday to been stalled due to the according to the annual report. Saturday in protest against the =";? 3 COVID-19 pandemic, but Reliance Aviation has the Government’s move to open ;? India continues to be one of the highest market share in 20 per the coal sector for commercial fastest growing aviation mar- cent of the operating airports. mining. ,-",./* Government that investors will " nesses and transporters during 25-March 24, 2020. This num- kets in the world for the fifth “RIL is looking to increase The average daily produc- not come for the auction of June, higher than 4 crore bills ber came down drastically to consecutive year. RIL, which its network to 45 locations as tion by the PSU on the three he auction process of com- commercial coal mining due to - '' worth 11.43 lakh crore gen- 1.72 lakh during Lockdown operates the world’s largest against 30 at the end of FY days was 5,73,000 tonnes, Tmercial coal mining wit- coronavirus pandemic.“We erated in Mar, reflecting uptick Phase-1 (March 25-April 14). single location oil refining 2019-20 and is well geared to which is 44 per cent of the last nessed a “very good start” and launched commercial coal in economic activity with grad- In Lockdown Phase-2 complex, plans to capture this benefit with the growth in the 10 days’ average production the response has been the best mining on June 18. Prime ual lifting of lockdown, GST (April 15-May 3) and Phase- 3 opportunity through increased Indian aviation market,” it said. (from June 22 to July 1) of in domestic coal history, Coal Minister has blessed this occa- ,-",./* Network said in a statement.In (May 4-May 14), it stood at presence at airports to refuel India currently has 256 aviation 12,96,900 tonnes, the official Minister Pralhad Joshi has sion. And after that there was Apr and May, 84.53 lakh (3.90 3.51 lakh and 6.75 lakh, respec- airplanes.Air-passenger traffic fuel stations, with state-owned said. The coal Ministry official said. a technical interaction session. n average of 14.26 lakh e- lakh crore) and 2.51 lakh (8.98 tively. In Lockdown Phase-4 in India rose 9 per cent even in Indian Oil Corp (IOC) owning said production could take A total of 1,140 entities, Only interested people come Away bills, which are lakh crore) such bills were (May 15-May 31), it was at 9.84 February after the Indian car- 119 of them. place even on strike days as including international players, there. 1,140 people joined (the required for transportation of generated.In comparison, in lakh. In Unlock 1.0 in the riers recouped to full capacity Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd Coal India employs around participated in the technical technical session). And out of goods valued at over 50,000, Feb and Jan 5.63 crore (15.39 month of June, the number that was lowered following the (BPCL) has 61 and Hindustan one lakh contract workers. Of session after the launch of sale that (1,140 people) more than were generated each day in the lakh crore) and 5.61 crore rose to 14.26 lakh per day.A closure of a major domestic Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) the three days of strike, maxi- of blocks, and 26 companies 50 to 60 people were interna- month of June, which is 77 per (15.71 lakh crore) e-way bills nationwide lockdown to check carrier in the first few months the remaining 44.RIL is the mum output was recorded on bought tender documents and tional players,” Joshi cent of the average number of were generated, respectively, on the spread of coronavirus was of financial year 2019-20 (April largest private aviation fuel Saturday, the official said. Coal 10 firms - domestic and foreign said.Within eight days of the bills generated per day in the the Govt portal. imposed on March 25. GSTN, 2019 to March 2020) as well as retailer with 31 stations, produced by CIL on Saturday - evinced interest in the visit of launch of the auction process, pre-lockdown phase, GST As per e-way bill genera- which manages the IT back- disruptions at Mumbai airport according to the latest data stood at 6,83,000 tonnes, which mines, he added.The state- there were 329 registrations Network said on Sunday. tion data, an average of 18.49 bone GST, said it is evident owing to construction and from the oil ministry.In com- was 53 per cent of the last 10 ment assumes significance in and 26 tender documents were In total 4.27 crore e-way lakh e-way bills were generat- from the month on month maintenance, it said. parison, RIL’s auto fuel retail- days’ average production of the wake of apprehensions sold for 5 lakh each, the bills valued at over 12.40 lakh ed per day by businesses and comparison of generation of e- Following the COVID-19 ing network is very small. 12,96,900 tonnes. of the Jharkhand Minister said. crore were generated by busi- transporters between January ways bills. 0= ! 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,-",./* between July 1-3.This translat- opportunity to foreign They are also showing a terms of generating returns as - - ed into a total net withdrawal investors, which they decided clear inclination towards finan- against the comparable markets oreign portfolio investors of 3,741 crore during the to capitalise on,” Himanshu cial stocks while they’re con- over the next year or so, he F(FPIs) have pulled out period under review. Srivastava, associate director- sistently reducing their expo- added. 3,741 crore from the Indian The latest withdrawal has manager research at sure to the communication The Indian financial mar- markets in just three trading come after investment of Morningstar India said. sector, Jain added.With respect kets will continue to witness sessions of July, which market 24,053 crore by FPIs in FPIs have been actively to investment in debt segment rotational trend with respect to analysts attributed to profit domestic markets in June. FPIs trimming their holdings in Srivastava said “the scenario is foreign flows. Bouts of net booking and appreciation in turned net buyers after remain- some stocks and the value of showing signs of normalising” inflows and outflows are the rupee over the last few ing net sellers for three con- which they find unattractive .Decision of US Federal expected by FPIs depending on weeks. secutive months.“Markets per- while they continue to invest in Reserve to initiate a dedicated their changing opinion and The depositories data forming well in the recent stocks that have reached very corporate bond buying pro- global trends, he showed that FPIs withdrew a times, and some appreciation attractive valuations in the last gramme to lift their local econ- noted.Globally the scenario is net sum of 3,959 crore from in rupee over the last few 3 months, Harsh Jain, co- omy could enhance the flow of evolving and there are multiple the equities but invested a net weeks, have provided a good founder and COO at Groww, foreign funds into India, which factors which are dictating the 218 crore in debt segment profit booking said. is expected to perform better in direction of foreign flows. 4 8 ' /"0 D 4) 0 9 : ( '% % * F*"&67*) an deal size was $0.38 mil- al products were the active sec- lion.Although there has not tors in terms of the number of New Delhi: HMD Global, towards those in pre-COVID ,-",./* been much activity, companies IPOs. Each sector had two which sells Nokia brand of time.“We are the only are considering their long- IPOs on the SME market and mobile phones, is betting on its European mobile phone brand. ndia witnessed four initial term growth plan, and have they were worth around $2.08 Finnish lineage and focus on We have a simple idea at the Ipublic offerings worth $ 2.08 started to engage in conversa- million. security to succeed in the core of our operations that million in the three months tions towards their IPO prepa- “Indian stock exchanges Indian market where it com- mobile technology can improve ended June as the coronavirus ration in this economic slow- (BSE and NSE including SMEs) petes against rivals like Xiaomi, the lives of everyone around the Greater Noida: In view of the Accordingly, the State for tree plantation campaign in pandemic impacted economic down, leading consultancy EY ranked seventh in the world in Samsung and others.The com- world...We believe that every target of planting 25 crore of Government appointed Gautam Budh Nagar district. activities, according to an EY India said on Sunday.About terms of number of IPOs in Q2 pany, whose lineup includes Nokia phone is built upon the trees in the year 2020-2021, the Narendra Bhooshan, Chief The plantation to be held India report. April-June period, also the sec- 2020. There were no cross-bor- both smartphones and feature foundations of security, relia- Uttar Pradesh Government is Executive Officer, Greater in the district was done under All the IPOs were in the ond quarter of 2020, the report der deals and there were no phones, also sees resilience in bility, and dependability,” HMD organised a large tree planta- Noida Industrial Development the direction of the nodal Small and Medium Enterprises said that consumer products & IPOs in the main markets,” the the Indian market and said Global Vice President Sanmeet tion programme on Sunday. Authority as Officer-in-Charge officer. (SMEs) segment and the medi- retail, and diversified industri- report said. sales numbers are inching Kochhar told PTI. PTI ! ! ++

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# A8 Kathmandu: The crucial talks The twice postponed pow- power,” My Republica news- Q -R between embattled Prime erful Standing Committee paper quoted a senior leader Minister KP Sharma Oli and meeting of the party on as saying. Baghdad: The Iraqi military forces. In March, two the ruling Nepal Communist Monday is expected to decide “Now, conspiracies are Washington: China must be lawns of the White House. the globe. said on Sunday that a rocket Americans and one British sol- Party’s executive chairman on the political future of 68- being hatched to remove me held fully accountable for its “China’s secrecy, decep- China has denied US’ aimed at Baghdad’s fortified dier were killed following a bar- Pushpa Kamal Dahal year-old prime minister. from the post of prime minis- “secrecy, deception and cover- tion, and cover-up allowed it claim of “covering up” the Green Zone, home of the U.S. rage of rockets on Camp Taji. ‘Prachanda’ on the issue of On Saturday, a crucial ter and party chairman,” Oli up” that allowed it to spread to spread all over the world, extent of its coronavirus out- Embassy, struck a residential The latest uptick in attacks power-sharing failed on meeting of the 45-member said, adding that he will not let the coronavirus all over the 189 countries and China must break and has accused the US house and injured a child. comes shortly before Iraq Sunday, but they agreed to Standing Committee was post- it happen. world, US President Donald be held fully accountable,” he of attempting to divert public Iraqi officials said the embarks on strategic talks with meet again on Monday to sort poned until Monday to allow After Oli’s remarks about Trump has said, upping the said, once again accusing attention by insinuating that embassy’s recently installed C- the US in which the presence of out their differences ahead of more time for the top leader- the conspiracy to impeach the ante on Beijing over its han- Beijing of covering up the the virus originated from a RAM air defense system may American forces in the country the party’s powerful Standing ship to iron out their differences president, three former prime dling of the COVID-19 out- outbreak of the pandemic. virology laboratory in Wuhan. have attempted to intercept is expected to top the agenda. Committee meeting. over Oli’s style of functioning ministers — ‘Prachanda’, break. In his first address to the “China was the first coun- the rocket as the system was The US has criticized the The Prachanda faction, and anti-India statements. Madhav Nepal and Jhanalanth Addressing the nation for nation on Friday from Mount try to report the COVID-19 to operational late Saturday. A federal government for being backed by senior leaders Meanwhile, Prime Minister Khanal — met Bhandari and a second time in as many days Rushmore in South Dakota, the World Health recent spate of rocket attacks unable to reign in Iran-backed including Madhav Nepal and Oli has met with former prime clarified that the rumour about on the occasion of 244th Trump made a direct appeal to Organisation (WHO), (and) have struck close to the US militia groups it believes are Jhalanath Khanal, has been minister and president of the the NCP leaders trying to Independence Day on disaffected white voters four that doesn’t mean the virus Embassy and targeted orchestrating the attacks. Prime demanding that Oli step down opposition Nepali Congress remove her from office were Saturday, President Trump months before Election Day, originated from Wuhan... American troops in Iraqi bases. Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi both as party chair and prime Sher Bahadur Deuba. Although untrue. touted the country’s “progress” accusing protesters who have There has never been any The officials spoke on condi- has pledged to protect minister. it is not clear what issues were During the Cabinet meet- against the COVID-19 disease pushed for racial justice of concealment, and we’ll never tion of anonymity in line with American installations from The two leaders failed to discussed during their meeting, ing, a defiant Oli said that he despite a nationwide spike in engaging in a “merciless cam- allow any concealment,” regulations. attacks, US officials said. reach any agreement. As both there is speculation that Oli will not be forced to accept the the number of coronavirus paign to wipe out our history.” Chinese Foreign Ministry The rocket was launched Iraqi security forces last the leaders stick to their respec- might have sought Deuba’s party’s Standing Committee cases. Praising America’s “scien- spokesman Zhao Lijian said in from the Ali Al-Saleh area of week raided the headquarters tive stands, the talk could not backing to save his government decision. He urged the minis- “We have the manufac- tific brilliance”, Trump said on April. Baghdad and landed next to a of the powerful Iran-backed bear any fruit, said a source in case the ruling party splits. ters to make their position turing record for ventilators. Saturday that the US will like- The novel coronavirus house close to a local TV chan- paramilitary Kataib Hezbollah close to Prime Minister Oli. On Saturday, Oli said that clear whether they support We have the most and the ly have a therapeutic and/or which first originated in nel late Saturday, the military and detained 14 men suspect- However, they have agreed the ruling communist party is him or not. finest testing anywhere in the vaccine solution long before Wuhan in December last year statement said. A child suffered ed of being responsible for to sit again for dialogue on facing a grave crisis, indicating “I had to make a quick deci- world. We are producing the end of the year. has claimed over 5 lakh lives head injuries and the house was rocket attacks targeting the Monday ahead of the scheduled that it may split soon. sion to prorogue the budget ses- gowns, masks, and surgical Trump has expressed dis- and infected more than 11 damaged. Green Zone. Thirteen Standing Committee meeting Speaking at an emergency sion of Parliament last week equipment in our country…It appointment over China’s han- million people globally. The Iraqi security forces say detainees were later released to sort out differences, a senior meeting of the Cabinet at his after coming to know that some was almost exclusively made in dling of the COVID-19 pan- US is the worst affected coun- they also thwarted another and one remains in custody. minister told PTI. official residence, Oli told the of our party members were foreign lands, in particular, demic in the past. In May, he try with over 1.2 lakh deaths attack in the Umm al-Azam The move drew praise “The two leaders dis- ministers that “some of our hatching conspiracy to register China, where ironically this claimed that it was the and over 2.8 million infections, area aiming to hit Camp Taji, from the US but condemnation cussed a wide range of issues party members are also trying an impeachment motion against virus and others came from,” “incompetence” of Beijing that according to Johns Hopkins north of Baghdad, a training from Iran-backed political fac- but no common ground was to remove President Bidya the President at Parliament,” Oli he said in his address from the led to the mass killing across University data. PTI base used by U.S.-led coalition tions in Iraq. AP reached,” he said. Devi Bhandari from the told the ministers. PTI 2 ) ? 7 $ AF

Sydney: Several thousand peo- 9! ple rallied in Black Lives Matter < - ! protests across Australia over the weekend to call for racial equal- . . ! ) ity and highlight deaths of !! Indigenous people while in Lahore: Pakistan on Sunday ment’s failure to their repeated police custody. Seattle (US): One of two peo- shouting “Car! Car!” before suffered a setback in the fight requests to provide them pro- About 500 people protested ple hit by a man who drove his fleeing the roadway. against COVID-19 as 48 doctors tective gear against the deadly in Newcastle, north of Sydney, car onto a closed Seattle free- Love is in serious condition working in the teaching hospi- coronavirus and other inade- after the New South Wales state way and into a crowd protest- in the intensive care unit, tals of Punjab province resigned, quate facilities,” a senior doctor Supreme Court approved the ing police brutality has died. Harborview, Gregg said. citing non-provision of safety of a public hospital Lahore told rally following an attempt by Summer Taylor, 24, of Love was filming the gear to protect them from the PTI. police to have it banned. Seattle died Saturday evening at protest in a nearly two-hour- virus that has killed more than He said the government A rally in Sydney began Harborview Medical Center, long Facebook livestream cap- 4,700 people in the country. seems to be least interested with a ceremony at which peo- spokesperson Susan Gregg tioned “Black Femme March According to a notification about the protection of the ple mourned the Indigenous said. takes I-5” when the video of the Punjab health department medics. Australians who have died in Taylor and Diaz Love, 32, ended abruptly; with about 15 issued here on Sunday, 48 doc- “We are front-line soldiers police custody. of Portland, Oregon, were seconds left, shouts of “Car!” tors, mostly young ones, in war against COVID-19 and There have been more than hit by the car that barreled can be heard as the camera resigned from the posts at the see what the Imran Khan gov- 400 Indigenous deaths in cus- through a panicked crowd starts to shake before screech- government teaching hospitals. ernment is doing with us. A cou- tody since a royal commission of protesters on Interstate 5 ing tires and the sound of Their resignations have been ple of days ago police baton into the issue ended in 1991. No early Saturday morning, offi- impact are heard. accepted, it said. charged doctors in convictions have been recorded cials said. A graphic video posted on The doctors who resigned Muzaffarabad (Pakistan-occu- in any of the deaths. ! , ! ! $ $" ! Dawit Kelete of Seattle social media showed the white were from Lahore’s Mayo, pied Kashmir), whose only sin “We went through the law- . . ! ) drove the car around vehicles Jaguar racing toward a group of Services, Jinnah, General, Lady was that they were protesting for ful process, we sat through that that were blocking I-5 and protesters who are standing Aitcheson, Children and Sheikh not getting protective medical process of the coronial inquiry, to demand justice.” masks and attempted to main- They have higher-than-average sped into the crowd about 1:40 behind several parked cars, set Zayed hospitals, Allied and kits and salaries,” he lamented. we listened to that process and On Saturday, Australians tain social distancing due to rates of infant mortality and am, according to a police up for protection. The car Civil hospitals in Faisalabad, Following the arrest of 23 we received no justice from took part in Black Lives Matter coronavirus concerns. poor health, as well as shorter life report released by the swerves around the other vehi- SZH Rahim Yar Khan and young doctors in Muzaffarabad that process,” Sydney rally orga- rallies in the cities of Brisbane, Australia’s Indigenous peo- expectancy and lower levels of Washington State Patrol. cles and slams into the two pro- Nishter Hospital Multan. the Young Doctors Association nizer Paul Silva told SBS Darwin, Perth and Adelaide. ple are the most disadvantaged education and employment than Video taken at the scene by testers, sending them flying “The doctors in question shutdown emergency wards in Television. “This is our process Many of the protesters work ethnic minority in the country. other Australians. AP protesters showed people into the air. AP have resigned after the govern- all hospitals in PoK. PTI ( !R ! 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I am run- run, I’m going to walk,” he had trol, state-run People’s Daily province in western Mongolia fleas living on wild rodents “active gunfire from inside the son of interest that we can 634 ning for president of the United said at an event. Online reported. have been confirmed by lab test such as marmots. It can kill an building,” Lt. Jimmy Bolt said name,” Lewis said, later adding ( States!” West wrote on Twitter The “Power” hitmaker and The suspected bubonic results. adult in less than 24 hours if in an initial statement, and that authorities weren’t sure ./.3. . & using a hashtag #2020VISION. his wife, reality TV star Kim plague case was reported on The confirmed cases are not treated in time, according Lewis said all the shots were what led to the gunfire. The If he were to launch a Kardashian have often visited Saturday by a hospital in a 27-year-old resident and to the World Health fired inside. names and precise conditions % % campaign for the upcoming Trump at the White House in Bayannur. The local health his 17-year-old brother, who Organization (WHO). Both Lewis and Bolt ini- of the victims weren’t immedi- %66; elections on November 3, West the last few years. authority announced that the are being treated at two A couple died of bubonic tially said 12 people had been ately released. Lewis said the will go up against President West has also often been warning period will continue separate hospitals in their plague in the western wounded — with at least four victims were taken to the % Donald Trump, of whom he spotted wearing the signature until the end of 2020. province, it quoted a health Mongolian province of Bayan- in critical condition, Lewis Prisma Health hospital in ' % has been a vocal supporter, and Trump campaign ‘Make “At present, there is a risk official as saying. Ulgii last year after eating raw said — but Bolt later told Greenville, some via private , ( Democrat presidential candi- America Great Again’ cap. of a human plague epidemic The brothers ate marmot marmot meat. PTI WYFF-TV that the casualty vehicle. AP >7 ! 0 R

Nairobi: The crunch of young damage, and the work is defi- whatever swarms are left will . , locusts comes with nearly every nitely having an effect, he said. come back into Kenya. “By step. The worst outbreak of the For months, a large part of February, March of next year ." tigation for its role in “uncov- voracious insects in Kenya in East Africa has been caught in they’ll be laying eggs in Kenya ering such abhorrent practices”. 70 years is far from over, and a cycle with no end in sight as again,” he said. The next gen- clothing factory named “I will not tolerate sick their newest generation is now millions of locusts became bil- eration could be up to 20 times AJaswal Fashions based in criminals forcing innocent peo- finding its wings for proper lions, nibbling away the leaves the size of the previous one. the eastern England city of ple into slave labour and a life flight. of both crops and the brush The trouble is, only Kenya Leicester faces a modern slav- of exploitation,” said Patel. The livelihoods of millions that sustains the livestock so and Ethiopia are doing the ery investigation after an “Let this be a warning to of already vulnerable people in important to many families. pesticide control work. “In undercover reporter alleged those who are exploiting peo- East Africa are at stake, and “The risk of significant places like Sudan, South Sudan, sweatshop-like conditions and ple in sweatshops like these for people like Boris Polo are impact to both crops and especially Somalia, there’s no below minimum wage pay- their own commercial gain. working to limit the damage. rangelands is very high,” the way, people can’t go there ments to its workers, many of This is just the start. What you The logistician with a heli- regional IGAD Climate because of the issues those them from India. are doing is illegal, it will not copter firm is on contract with Prediction & Applications countries are having,” Polo said. According to ‘The Sunday be tolerated and we are coming the United Nations Food and Center said Wednesday in a “The limited financial Times’, its undercover reporter after you,” she said. Agricultural Organisation, statement. capacity of some of the affect- found that workers were being Last week, the senior helping to find and mark locust For now, the young yellow ed countries and the lockdown paid as little as 3.50 pounds an Cabinet minister had directed swarms for the targeted pesti- locusts cover the ground and due to the coronavirus pan- hour as against the UK’s legal the UK’s National Crime cide spraying that has been tree trunks like a twitching car- demic have further hampered minimum wage of 8.72 pounds Agency (NCA) to investigate called the only effective control. pet, sometimes drifting over the control efforts. Additionally, an hour and was also operating modern slavery allegations in “It sounds grim because dust like giant grains of sand. armed conflict in Somalia ren- last week during the localised Leicester’s clothing factories there’s no way you’re gonna kill In the past week and a half, ! . ! dered some of the locust breed- coronavirus lockdown imposed after alarm was raised that they all of them because the areas Polo said, the locusts have (! !% 7 ) ing areas inaccessible,” ICPAC on the city. were a key source of the spike are so vast,” he told The transformed from hoppers to expert Abubakr Salih Babiker UK Home Secretary Priti in coronavirus infections in the Associated Press from the field more mature flying swarms that can largely blot out the will be harder to contain, fly- start entering Sudan, Ethiopia and colleagues wrote in corre- Patel described the allegations region, which led to England’s in northwestern Kenya on that in the next couple of horizon. A single swarm can be ing up to 200 kilometers a day. and eventually come around spondence published in the as “truly appalling” and com- first localised COVID-19 lock- Thursday. “But the key of the weeks will take to long-distance the size of a large city. “They follow prevailing toward Somalia.” By then, the journal Nature Climate Change mended the undercover inves- down for the city. project is to minimize” the flight, creating the vast swarms Once airborne, the locusts winds,” Polo said. “So they’ll winds will have shifted and this month. AP ! ! +

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Jeremy ( returns to Animal Planet in a captivat- ing new series that brings him back to *- + - the water’s edge to investigate reports of the unimaginable and unexplained in Jeremy Wade’s Dark Waters. # ! In the series, Wade spotlights the bizarre, the weird and the mysterious ith her talent and on screen presence, actor as he investigates baffling, unsolved WDeepika Padukone has proved that she can mysteries. He takes the audience on play any character with utmost passion. Ever %& journeys beneath the water in remote since her forthcoming film with Shakun Batra areas, to islands lost in time and out has been announced, fans have been contemplat- % into the open ocean to investigate ing as to what new does the actor has in store % reports that include, among others, for her fans. We hear that Deepika has recently % entire fish species suddenly disappear- started engaging in yoga as part of her prepara- ? ( ing; unexplained sightings of mythical tion for her role. * beasts; once thriving rivers now empty; According to a well placed source, “Ahead and genetic oddities that may have pro- has been described as a huge humped of commencing the shoot for Shakun Batra’s * ' duced the biggest monsters yet. beast — half snake, half dinosaur. - -5 5 directorial, Deepika has started training for Yoga. “These are detective stories with a Jeremy travels to Northern Italy to A report of an underwater attack It is a part of her preparation for the film. While difference — fishy tales from remote investigate but is faced with more than in Australia has caught Jeremy’s atten- there is no understanding of how this is going waters, and from right under our one possible culprit. It turns out these tion. The story of a diver tangling with to be of help to her in the film, as not much is noses,” said Wade. “If anybody thought lakes and rivers, despite being in one a colossal fish is intriguing, but accord- known about her character, it is only known that that by now, I’d seen it all, you’re in for of Italy’s most populous regions, could ing to most people, there shouldn’t be she has recently started training for it.” ( a surprise — as I was.” be hiding more than one enormous any fish of significant size in the area. There could be some connection of it with L)% * “Jeremy is adventurous, passion- beast worthy of the monster title. Chasing a lead, Jeremy travels to east- her role and the makers are keeping all the details ? '* & ate and one of our best storytellers. We ern Australia to investigate, and discov- under wraps. P " look forward to sharing new stories ers that the fish responsible for the The actor has been reading parts of the script and mysteries with our audiences Jeremy travels to Alaska to inves- attack could be a species back from the everyday as she doesn’t want to lose touch with ( across all screens around the globe,” tigate reports of the mysterious disap- brink of extinction. her character by the time they start shooting for + % said Global President of Animal Planet pearance of the majestic King Salmon. The series is produced by Icon it. Deepika delivers an exemplary performance %% ' Susanna Dinnage. His search for answers takes him Films where Laura Marshall and Andie on the celluloid and the credit goes to her dili- %%% H The episodes of this season of the from the state’s most heavily fished Clare serve as executive producers with gence, passion and determination. She thorough- ' series will include: rivers to the mighty Yukon River Nicholas Head as showrunner. For ly seeps into the skin of her character, and walks where the King Salmon is the lifeblood Animal Planet, Lisa Lucas is executive an extra mile to achieve the finesse. ' P of the native communities and out into producer with Patrick Keegan as Had it not been for the lockdown, a major *% & According to legend, one of the ocean, following a trail of evidence supervising producer. chunk of the film’s shoot would have been com- 'M ( Europe’s most beautiful lakes guards an that leads him to encounters with some (The series premiers on July 6 at 9 pleted in Sri Lanka. However, the actor will soon ancient secret. First reported in the of Alaska’s most formidable predators. pm on Animal Planet, Animal Planet start shooting for the film. 16th century, the Lake Garda Monster Who or what is killing the kings? HD and Discovery Plus app.) # +% ! !

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here have been endless debates around mental health and depres- Tsion. But time and again, we have to be reminded that mental illnesses are a thing and how important it is to start normalising it. Did you know that this psychological disorder is so common that nearly 10 per cent of the population is suffering from a depressive disorder. World Health Organisation (WHO) expects depression to be the is the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide. It is a deep, broad, complex subject and a serious medical condition which needs to be supervised by a professional. It is not only a psychological disorder but also a physical distress. Mental disorder is characterised by sadness, loss of interest, pleasure, feeling of guilt or low self-worth, disturbed sleep and poor concentration. Physical distress is mostly due to physical disability and n India, the tradition of following a guru dates higher mortality. It affects everyone Iback to many thousand years. In fact, in the differently, so each person is treated dif- Hindu society, it is often believed that a person ferently too. It is seen that women are of Doshàs — Vata, Pitta and Kapha. The prayer before leaving the bed. Once out it calms the nerves and other parts of the who dies without a guru has lived a useless life. more affected by depression than men. imbalance of these causes mental and of the bed, one needs to clean the face, body. Exercise, of course, also controls That is why devotees flock to gurus and have The fear of stigma and lack of support emotional disturbances. Thus, it is mouth and eyes by splashing some cold weight, improves the flow of blood in the staunch faith in them. Every word of a guru is for people with mental disorders have important to balance these doshas and water and rinsing your mouth. Another body as well as loosens stiff joints. considered to be the ultimate truth. For most known to be the biggest reasons for not energise them for which we have to fol- important aspect is to blink your eyes Once the exercise is completed, one devotees a guru is a medium, who shows the way being able to avail the right treatment. low the Ayurvedic norms like Dincharya seven times and then rotating it in all should perform meditation for at least to god or truth, someone who inspire people to Well, Ayurveda seems to have a cure. (daily routines) and Ritucharya (season- directions. thirty minutes. Finally, a heavy and follow a path of right- It helps to bring your body back in bal- al health routines). Next step should be Nasya (admin- fibrous breakfast with some healthy eousness and high moral ance. So it is very important to find the One has to follow a healthy and pure istration of herbs by the route of nasal drink makes for a perfect morning rou- integrity. In the present cause of the disease. According to it, sattvic diet which suits your body type. cavity). This should be performed before tine. The breakfast should be between age, gurus have become good health is a balance of physical and The food that we consume should have having a bath or even your daily exer- 10:30 to 11:30 am so that there is ample important due to psychological well-being. It has always all the six taste in them such as sweet, cises on an empty stomach. One should time for the body to digest and prepare increased suffering and had a holistic approach towards this dis- sour, bitter, astringent, salty and pungent. promoters of mental and emotional lie down with the head tilted back and for the next meal. misery in the lives of order just like another disease we suffer Various Ayurvedic therapies are health. then put five drops of Nasya in each nos- This sets the tone and energy for the people. For a common from. The holistic approach is in regard recommended under a doctor’s supervi- People need to strictly follow some tril and ears. Another step would be to entire day and keeps the individual in a man, who is tossed with the treatment of mental health sion at our centre such as Shirodhara of the basic regimes in life. Following a apply oil to the head and body. happier disposition. Classical Ayurveda around helplessly by the issues such as stress, anxiety and depres- with Thialam or Thakrdhara, proper daily routine is essential in Performing any exercise or has the goal of alleviating all diseases, circumstances and pres- sion, so Ayurveda explores the relation- Thalapothitical Thalam, Pichu, Ayurveda for the body and mind. It can pranayam helps in aligning one’s body, including mental, psychological and sures of life, a guru is like ship between the mind, body, soul and Abhyangam, Nasyam and many others. help keep a positive attitude, happiness mind and soul. It is very important for emotional sufferings. a pillar of strength, a safe their working. Ayurvedic medicines like Manasmitra and relaxation. It starts with waking up people suffering from anxiety, depression (The writer is the Joint Managing haven, in whom people Our body is made up of three types gulika, Brahmi, Ashwagandha are good early in the morning and saying a or any other mental health issues since Director, Kairali Ayurvedic Group.) hope to find peace. There are many kind of gurus in the world. Some of them are considered to be messiahs sent n the sacred forests of Kumaon schemes meant for them? The by god to redeem humans. If we look closely at Iregion, Uttarakhand, resides a government’s claim of reaching all these beliefs that surround many gurus, we can tribal community who is consid- out to Ban Raji women doesn’t see that most of the claims are exaggerated or not ered to be descendants of one of ++ ++! "" hold water as these women clear- true. Some gurus are even seen as avatars of lord the aboriginal prince of Kumaon. ly have no access to basic human Krishna or lord Shiva. In the Bhagavad Gita,it Famous among the ethnogra- : & !$ rights. The schemes announced is said that god comes to liberate all human beings, phers, the Ban Raji community for the upliftment of women of even the sages and gurus are uplifted when he flaunts a distinguished culture, & !) % 8! ! $ ! $ this tribal community will turn comes. So in that sense, no human being can be language and lifestyle, which is out to be effective only when a guru because he is the one who gives liberation closely entwined with mother & ! 9%@9:% (#9- )#(-2 they will have access and assis- (mukti) from all bondages of this world. nature. Ban Raji, which means tance to process such informa- No human being can ever be above god. Only ‘royal people of the forest’, reflects compromising with their physi- tion. god can provide us the knowledge about himself, the closeness and dependency of cal and mental health. The non- The point being missed here the nature of the soul and the creation. Only he this tribe on the ecosystem. Over availability of health centers in is that this community has spent can open our third eye of wisdom. That is the the years, however, the popula- close vicinity and due to the lack decades away from the influence mere reason why gurus also meditate and tion as well as their culture has of monetary assistance, they of the development process. As remember him to enlighten themself. No guru undergone drastic transforma- resort to home-based remedies. the rest of the country moved can claim to absolve the sins of human beings. tion and they are slowly moving Effective for a while, these tradi- forward, this community, like We must understand the fact that all souls who out of their safe haven into the tional remedies are unable to many other indigenous groups, take birth in human body get into the bondage urban life for survival. Included save lives and many women die chose to stay close to nature. of birth and death, action and its fruit. Only god in the list of 18 most threatened between the age of 35 to 40. Now, owing to deforestation, remains beyond this cycle, which is why he alone human groups and classified by Unhealthy mothers and mal- urbanisation and migration, is capable of giving liberation to all human beings the Ministry of Tribal Affairs as nourished children receive no these groups are being forced to including gurus. Hence, it must be understood a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal attention by the men in the quit their aboriginal lifestyle and that only god is the true satguru. Group (PVTG), the community community. adapt to this new ‘modernised’ Guru literally means the one who removes needs special attention of the pol- way. Women, who have been darkness. God is truth — one who removes the icy makers, especially its women " suppressed for years, are the darkness of ignorance and brings the dawn of members. Altering lifestyles and patri- worst affected in this process. satyuga. He transforms vicious human beings into My first acquaintance with archal mindsets have led to The policy makers are required divine virtuous beings. He makes us soul con- the members of the Ban Raji increase in violence against to understand the cultural ecol- scious. He imparts the true wisdom that liberates community happened in the women. Proficient in wooden ogy of this tribe before design- human souls from the bondage of vices and takes year 2008 in the dense forests of handicrafts, men work hard to ing programmes and schemes for them back to the soul world — the original home Pithoragarh Janpad. The pres- earn meagre amounts only to them. A holistic approach is of all the souls. Remember that gurus can impart ence of an outsider had created spend half of it on alcohol. After needed along with assistance the knowledge of scriptures but god is the satgu- a certain discomfort in the air. with almost negligible interac- entire life. Till date, only four 5 returning home, they fight with from non-government institu- ru, who tells us the essence of all scriptures. He After a while, a few men came tion with the outside world are girls from this community have )+ their wives and often indulge into tions to reach out to these tells us that by remembering him we can claim forward to interact but the enduring a life of distress. managed to complete their edu- Due to lack of awareness, physical violence. Women who women. an inheritance of purity, peace and happiness. women observed from a dis- cation till class 12 and are cur- high percentage of illiteracy and are taught to treat their partners Already working in the field, At present, negative vibes and feelings seem tance. A member of the commu- rently studying for an undergrad- disconnection from the outside like god and never speak against certain non-government organ- to be ruling everyone's mind, as a result of which nity, who was well aware of the - uate degree. The status of men’s world, the community practices them, they do not even consid- isations are guiding the commu- souls are unable to find a permanent refuge in life outside the forest, helped Girls are denied the basic education is also not very hope- the regressive tradition of mar- er such incidences as a violation nity to accept and adapt these religion. The learned souls are themselves con- establish conversations with the right to education and are given ful. In 2001, a residential school rying girls before the permissi- of their right. changes without compromising fessing to the lack of power and are internally rest of the men. Later, from the responsibility of household was established for the children ble age of 18. Most girls are mar- their traditional values. Learning looking for a hopeful sign from above. Hence, all 2011 to 2016, I worked closely chores from an early age. They belonging to this primitive tribe ried between the age of 16 to 18 " from their experience and util- these symptoms are pointing towards that aus- with these handful of families are not allowed to step outside by the state government with and become mothers to two to How these tribal women, ising them to plan and imple- picious time when he plays the role of a guide and and gained insight into their day the forest. Of the families met at assistance from the central gov- three children before the age of who cannot read, write and have ment better policies will certain- leads all the souls on the true path of liberation to day life, customs, rituals and the time of writing this article, 95 ernment. However, due to 21. With no knowledge of Sexual absolutely no exposure to the ly support the upliftment of Ban in life. So let us all connect with one satguru, who challenges. 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A5 ! ) long stretches, but it also hurts a bit.” +*.)+ Getafe on Thursday, through at Bilbao and we saw it like Having skied a shot at goal moments a Ramos spot-kick, Madrid that. We’re happy with anoth- +,2.* earlier, Lewandowski made it 3-0 when ergio Ramos scored his repeated the trick at San er crucial three points that put he controlled a clearance kick by goal- S22nd consecutive penalty Mames, their captain’s nerve more pressure on Barcelona.” obert Lewandowski passed the 50- keeper Manuel Neuer and tried a long- on Sunday as Real Madrid from the spot combining with Ramos said he is always goal mark this season as Bayern range speculative shot at Hradecky. held on for another 1-0 win a gutsy display to grind out a confident on penalties. RMunich completed the double <3 <3<3 The Leverkusen keeper parried the over Athletic Bilbao to inch pivotal win. “In those moments of with a 4-2 victory over Bayer Leverkusen shot, but watched in horror as it rolled closer to winning La Liga. Ramos was perhaps fortu- doubt that’s when I feel most behind closed doors to win a 20th behind him and over the goal line on 59 Ramos’ fifth goal in seven nate not to concede a penal- comfortable. I wanted to take German Cup on Saturday. . ;4& + minutes. games since the restart gives ty himself when, off the ball, the responsibility,” he said. Bundesliga champions Bayern dom- It fired life into Leverkusen, whose Madrid a seven-point lead he seemed to slip and “But if I wanted individ- inated at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium as . "D+& centre-back Sven Bender slipped his over Barcelona, who play later tread on the foot of Raul ual recognition I would David Alaba smashed home an early marker Leon Goretzka and headed at in-form Villarreal. Garcia, but Madrid play tennis.” free-kick before Serge Gnabry added the Bayern, crowned Bundesliga cham- history they have won the double. home on 64 minutes. Anything but a victory for escaped. Bilbao’s Iker Munain second goal in the first half. pions for the eighth straight year last Lewandowski, crowned Bundesliga Leverkusen nearly got a second Barca would probably leave Instead, the defend- said Madrid had again Lewandowski has 51 goals in total Saturday, have won all of their 11 top-scorer for the fifth time last week- moments later when Kevin Volland and them too much to do with er’s 10th goal of the sea- been lucky with deci- this season after scoring twice in the sec- games since the season resumed end, netted six times in the cup, Havertz both failed to connect with a four games remaining, espe- son, the best tally of his sions. ond half either side of a Sven Bender in mid-May after a two-months has 34 league goals and 11 more cross. cially as Madrid own the career, gave Madrid their third “We’re not going to win it header for Leverkusen. hiatus due to the coronavirus. in the Champions League this sea- Lewandowski claimed his second superior record head-to-head. 1-0 win in a row, as well as a thanks to the referees,” said Kai Havertz converted a penalty They could finish the season son. when he fired home Ivan Perisic’s pass This was Madrid’s tough- fourth consecutive clean sheet. Ramos. “People have to look deep into added time for Leverkusen. winning the treble as they are Leverkusen completed a hat- on 89 minutes. est fixture left and they might “It’s a massive win,” said at themselves and be critical of “In the second half we showed that among the favourites for the trick of defeats after also losing the Bayern defender Alphonso Davies have been content even with Ramos. “We knew today was their own performances. we are the better team and wanted to be Champions League finals in 2002 and 2009 cup finals in Berlin. conceded the penalty in the fourth a point against a robust, well- going to be one of the biggest Based on the points, it seems cup winners,” said man-of-the-match Lisbon next month. When Lewandowski was clat- minute of added time which Havertz organised Bilbao side. games that we have left. It’s we’re doing well at the Lewandowski. This was the 13th time in the club’s tered by defender Edmond Tapsoba on converted just before the whistle. But after edging out always a difficult game away moment.” -@?(@),#92*."

." Champions League received a setback after a 2-0 loss to Arsenal. oss Barkley set up the opening Goals from Bukayo Saka, a high- Rgoal before scoring himself late ly rated 18-year-old midfielder, in the in the game as Chelsea eased past rel- 43rd minute and substitute egation-threatened Watford in a 3-0 Alexandre Lacazette in the 86th win to consolidate fourth place in the ensured Wolves dropped points for Premier League. the first time since the restart of the )!.. 77 - ') The England midfielder played league, with Nuno Espirito Santo’s in Olivier Giroud to score in the 28th team having previously recorded I', . , # .$ ! ) %% minute and put Chelsea ahead at a three straight wins. virtually empty Stamford Bridge on It meant Wolves lost ground on & *. Saturday. Champions League qualification , Q1++ Willian converted a penalty in rivals Leicester and Manchester ,-",./* the 43rd minute after Christian United, who both won earlier Pulisic was fouled to make it 2-0, Saturday. t’s been six months since he struck IPL before Barkley finished off a flowing With a fifth-place finish earning !* &+ Igold with a record-breaking bid but team move involving Pulisic and a spot in Europe’s top competition, Australian pace spearhead Pat Cummins Cesar Azpilicueta with a rasping fin- all is not lost for sixth-place Wolves # B # says his life hasn’t changed one bit because ish high into the net in second-half though they cannot afford many he has never been the sort to be too affect- stoppage time. and two clear of fifth-place The result of the appeal is more slip-ups in their remaining five ;1 7 ed by either success or failure. Chelsea bounced back from a Manchester United in the race for imminent. league games. The world No 1 Test bowler was surprising loss at West Ham in mid- Champions League qualification. Watford stayed one point After back-to-back defeats fol- 2, Ibrahimovic had a goal bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for a week with a third win in four match- Fifth place will be enough to and one place clear of the rel- lowing the resumption, Arsenal has ruled out for offside but did not record 15.5 crore, making him the high- es since the return of the league after qualify for the Champions League egation zone with five games now won three straight games to rise latan Ibrahimovic was on have to wait long to score est paid foreign player in the history of the a three-month suspension because of this season if second-place remaining, and is yet to win to seventh — three points behind Ztarget again as Milan beat from the penalty spot after league. the coronavirus outbreak. Manchester City fails with its since the restart. Wolves. A finish in sixth will earn the Lazio 3-0 at Stadio Olimpico to Alexis Saelemaekers’ cross “I would like to think my life doesn’t Frank Lampard’s Chelsea stayed appeal to overturn a two-year Earlier, Wolverhampton’s pursuit team a berth in the Europa League derail their opponents' struck Stefan Radu’s hand. change much at all,” Cummins said when a point behind third-place Leicester European ban imposed by UEFA. of a first-ever qualification for the next season, as may seventh. Scudetto hopes. Strakosha got a hand to the asked about the impact of the headline- Juve moved seven spot-kick 11 minutes grabbing event last December. points clear at the summit before the break but it “I try my best in every game I play but with a 4-1 win over rivals squirmed under his body I try to not let any successes or setbacks " 7 Torino earlier on Saturday to leave Lazio, who change my life too much,” the 27-year-old and Lazio were unable to recovered from a goal added. close the gap in their game down to beat Fiorentina Asked whether the high of that day has 2 in hand. in midweek, with a big moun- faded away, he said, “Not really.” : ( Lazio had not lost in 16 tain to climb. “May be, once I get over there to play,” ?/),+>20 er of the year while David home games since September Manuel Lazzari thought added the star bowlers. Miller was voted the fans’ )/,,2 quoted as saying by The 2017 but were two down at that he had started a second- A lot of cricketers have had changed hite-ball skipper favourite player. Guardian. half-time - Ibrahimovic scor- half comeback when he drilled priorities since the advent of private T20 WQuinton de Kock Anrich Nortje, who acer Kemar Roach feels the “Winning in England would ing a penalty after setting up home, only for the offside flag leagues but Cummins is a chip off the old was named the men’s made his Test debut in Pupcoming series against be perfect but it’s about defend- Hakan Calhanoglu for the to deny him, and further mis- block who, like India skipper Virat Kohli, cricketer of the year at India and took a five-for in England is equivalent to the ing the trophy. This is our opener. ery followed when Rebic added values the Test format. Cricket South the Test series against Ashes for the West Indies team biggest series, like the Ashes for Ante Rebic added a third a third goal. “I grew up watching and loving Test Africa’s (CSA) England, was adjudged the which will look to defend the us, so it’s about getting into that for Europe-chasing Milan in The Croatia international cricket and nothing has changed. I think it annual awards cer- International men’s trophy it won at home last year. zone,” he added. the second half as Lazio, with- took Giacomo Bonaventura’s is the most challenging format because it emony, held virtu- newcomer of the year. West Indies had handed Roach ended as the leading out leading goalscorer Ciro pass in his stride and swept tests your skill, stamina, mental strength,” ally due to the Shabnim Ismail Joe Root’s men a 2-1 defeat when wicket-taker with 18 scalps in Immobile, fell to just a second past Strakosha for his ninth he explained. Covid-19 pan- took home the England travelled to the the last series between the two loss in 25 league matches. league goal of the season. “Each and every Test win is incredibly demic. women’s T20 player Caribbeans last year and Roach sides. He ran through the Calhanoglu continued his Milan should have added satisfying,” said Cummins, who has 143 The 27-year- of the year said the visiting team wants to set the tone. Everyone put in and English batting line-up in the good form since the restart by a fourth late on but Theo wickets from 30 Tests at an impressive aver- old also bagged with left-arm emulate that result in the three- we’re looking to emulate that first innings of the opening opening the scoring after 23 Hernandez missed a sitter, age of 21.82. the Test cricketer of spinner match series starting Wednesday here. Taking the trophy back Test in Barbados, and was minutes, the midfielder's strike having earlier been denied by With Cricket Australia allowing its the year while young Nonkululeko Mlaba at Ageas Bowl. home to the Caribbean is the awarded the Man of Series for deflecting off Marco Parolo to Strakosha following an impres- players to start outdoor training, the speed- opener Laura was recognised as the “We were relentless and it number one goal,” Roach was his consistent performance. help it over Thomas Strakosha. sive run. ster is back sweating it out in the nets but Wolvaardt took women’s newcomer of said that it would take some time to reach home the women’s the Year. peak match condition. cricketer of the year This is the second “It takes at least a couple of months to and ODI cricketer time de Kock has won ) & % build back up to full pace and fitness but of the year awards. the men’s Cricketer of luckily we have some time. We started bowl- Pacer Lungi the Year, having *,.+,20 the four-time champion in his % ing two weeks ago. So, we will be ready for Ngidi was named claimed the accolade in final season at Ferrari, finish- when we start,” said Cummins. ODI and T20 play- 2017. altteri Bottas stayed calm ing 10th. 5 Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Vin a stormy race on Before the race even Mendis was arrested on Sunday after the Sunday to claim a measured started, there was drama vehicle he was driving hit and killed a 64- victory for Mercedes as when six of the 20 drivers year-old cyclist. P . Formula One returned with opted against taking a knee to The accident took place at 5am on the a bang in a belated, dramat- protest against racism. Old Galle Road in the Colombo suburb ic and incident-strewn 2020 Hamilton wore a Black of Panadura. 5- Australia coach undefeated in his 50-bout pro- love having him in the team. He’s season-opening Austrian Lives Matter t-shirt, while Mendis will appear before a magis- Justin Langer on Sunday likened fessional career and owned 15 an absolute ripper,” he added. Grand Prix. other drivers, who all lined up trate even as the police conduct an inves- David Warner to unbeaten box- major world titles in five weight After his return to the game, Seven months after the with him at the front of the tigation into the accident. ing great Floyd Mayweather, divisions. Warner has proved himself to be final race of 2019, the Finn, grid, sported black tops say- According to police, Mendis’ car calling him an “absolute ripper” Warner, who was identified a valuable player to the team, who had started from the ing End Racism. crashed into the bicycle of the deceased who will never get to be a leader as the instigator of the 2018 that struggled in his and Smith’s 12th pole position of his 3 $ % % ! # ) ) Leclerc and Red Bull’s who has been identified as a resident of thanks to the 2018 ball-tam- incident was slapped with absence. career, led from start to fin- Max Verstappen had con- Gokarella. pering scandal. a lifetime captaincy ban. Langer, who took up the ish to come home ahead on Norris who claimed his maid- closed doors at the Red Bull firmed a split among F1 dri- The victim suffered serious injuries “Look, I support him. “Officially he’s been position of the coach a couple of the road of team-mate six- en podium for McLaren. Ring, Ferrari-bound Carlos vers when they said they and died as he was being admitted to the Having David Warner in the banned from captaining months after the scandal, said time champion Lewis Hamilton, hit with a late Sainz finished fifth in the sec- would not take a knee on the hospital. team is like having Floyd Australia again,” Warner has been a fantastic Hamilton. pre-race grid penalty that ond McLaren ahead of Sergio grid, but that they remained The police has taken the cricketer’s Mayweather in the Langer said. addition to the side since he has The Briton, however, had dropped him from second to Perez of Racing Point. committed to fighting racism. SUV into its custody and would investi- team,” Langer told “I don’t think come back from the ban. been given a five-second fifth, had clashed with Red Pierre Gasly was sixth for Carlos Sainz of McLaren, gate if he was driving under the influence. Channel Nine televi- he’ll be a captain “I love him. He talks it up, penalty during the race and Bull’s Alex Albon in the final Alpha Tauri and Esteban Danil Kvyat of Alpha Tauri, The 25-year-old wicketkeeper-bats- sion’s Sports Sunday, of Australia he is a great player by any cal- was demoted to fourth laps, forcing him into a spin Ocon eighth on his return to Antonio Giovinazzi and Alfa man has represented Sri Lanka in 44 Tests referring to the again because culations and he’s been fantastic behind Charles Leclerc, who off track. racing with Renault ahead of Romeo team-mate Kimi and 76 ODIs. Mendis was part of the American icon of where we’re in the team over the last two brought his Ferrari home In a race of three Safety Antonio Giovinazzi of Alfa Raikkonen also chose to stay national squad which had resumed train- who remained at, but I years,” Langer said. PTI second and Briton Lando Car interventions, run behind Romeo and Sebastian Vettel, on their feet. ing after the Covid-19 lockdown. PTI

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