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VOL. 32 | NO. 346 RNI No. 43798/86 REGD. NO. : JM/JK 118/15 /17 epaper.glimpsesoffuture.com Email: [email protected] of Future WORLD NATIONAL SPORTS Donald Trump, Vladimir Don't say 'beg', Virat Kohli's salary from Putin discuss how to resolve we are a free nation: BCCI may jump from Rs. 5 situation in North Korea Naidu to ministers crore to Rs. 10 crore: Report PAGE 8 PAGE 12 PAGE 9 News in Brief Bill to make instant triple talaq Drug peddler held in Jammu Jammu, Dec 15 (PTI) punishable offence, gets cabinet nod A drug peddler has been arrest- has been approved but re- practice still continued de- draft law, triple talaq in any ed with over 1400 tablets and cap- New Delhi, Dec 15 (PTI) fused to share details as spite the Supreme Court form -- spoken, in writing or sules of contraband drugs, police A draft law which seeks Parliament is in session. striking down 'talaq-e- bid- by electronic means such as said here today. During patrolling, to make the practice of in- According to the draft law dat' (instant triple talaq). email, SMS and WhatsApp -- a police team held the alleged ped- stant triple talaq "illegal prepared by an inter- minis- The proposed law would would be bad or illegal and dler Sachin Kumar at Bahu Fort and void" and provides for a terial group headed by only be applicable on in- void. "The provision of sub- area in the city last evening and re- jail term for the husband Home Minister Rajnath stant triple talaq or 'talaq-e- sistence allowance and cus- covered 1200 Spasmo Proxyvon was today cleared by the Singh, giving instant triple biddat' and it would give tody has been made to en- See Drug Peddler on Page 11 union cabinet. The nod talaq will be "illegal and power to the victim to ap- sure that in case the hus- paves the way for its intro- void" and will attract a jail proach a magistrate seek- band asks the wife to leave Restrictions imposed duction in Parliament dur- term of three years for the ing "subsistence allowance" the house she should have ing the Winter session husband. The husband for herself and minor chil- legal protection," a govern- in parts of Srinagar, which began today. Law could also be fined and the dren. The woman can also ment functionary said. Minister Ravi Shankar quantum of fine would be seek the custody of her mi- According to the draft law, Anantnag Prasad confirmed that the decided by the magistrate nor children from the mag- which would be applicable 'Muslim Women Protection Srinagar, Dec 15 (PTI) hearing the case. The bill is istrate who will take a final to the entire country except of Rights on Marriage Bill' being introduced as the call on the issue. Under the See Bill To Make on Page 11 As Kashmir shivers, people warm themselves by burning wood in Srinagar. Authorities today imposed re- strictions in parts of Srinagar as well as Anantnag town to foil a pro- Must put political Cabinet recommendation for Tasaduq’s posed march by separatists to the No term like ‘martyr’ south Kashmir district. A police of- ficial said restrictions have been nomination to LC reaches Raj Bhawan See Restrictions on Page 11 or ‘shaheed’ in our differences aside: Rs. 5228.96 lakh Mehbooba to Opposition Likely to be inducted as Minister annual action plan lexicon: MoD, MHA Srinagar, Dec 15: down their signatures for "Looking forward to a pro- recommendation one by approved under PMKSY New Delhi, Dec 15 (PTI): ductive winter session of The recommendation of one. 'The file for the recom- There is no term as "martyr" or "shaheed" the J&K Assembly starting the state cabinet for the mendation of state cabinet JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: in the Army or the police and instead a soldier on January 2nd, 2018", she nomination of Tasaduq for nomination of Tasaduq The district level sanctioning or a policeman killed in action is called a "battle said in a tweet. The chief Mufti the son of PDP patri- Mufti legislative council committee today approved annual casualty" or "operations casualty" respective- Minister said, "We all must arch and former two time was sent to Raj Bhawan for action plan worth Rs. 5228.96 lakh ly, the ministries of defence and home have put our political differences Chief Minister Mehbooba the approval of Governor N under PMKSY for 2017-18. In this submitted before the Central Information aside and work together to Mufti has reached Raj N Vohra who is likely to put regard, a meeting of the committee Commission. The issue surfaced after an RTI ensure an efficient ses- Bhawan Jammu for the ap- down his stamp of approval was held here today under the applicant approached the Union home min- sion". "Governor N N proval of Governor N N on the recommendation of that Tasaduq is likely to get See Rs. 5228.96 lakh on Page 11 istry seeking to know the meaning and detailed Vohra, in exercise of the Vohra. Tasaduq is likely to the state cabinet in a day or tourism portfolio. definition of word "shaheed" (martyr) accord- powers conferred upon him be inducted as minister in two', said a top sources. Sources said that the ing to the law and the Constitution. He also Jammu, Dec 15 (PTI) under sub-section (1) of the Mehbooba Mufti led The sources also re- recommendation of the Strictly adhere to asked about the legal provisions to ensure re- Section 53 of the PDP-BJP coalition govern- vealed that Tasaduq is like- state cabinet for nomina- austerity measures: Govt striction on its misuse and punishment for vio- Ahead of the Winter Constitution of Jammu and ment. Highly placedly to be inducted into coun- tion of Tasaduq Mufti to leg- lation. The application was transferred to dif- Session of the Jammu and Kashmir, has summoned sources disclosed that the cil of ministers and with his islative council has been tells Cooperative Banks ferent officials of the home and defence min- Kashmir Assembly, Chief the State Legislative file for the recommendation induction into the council of sent to Governor N N Vohra istries but when the applicant could not get a Minister Mehbooba Mufti Assembly and the of state cabinet for nomina- minister the PDP would be for final approval who is ex- JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: satisfactory response, he approached the CIC, today asked the Opposition Legislative Council to meet tion of Tasaduq Mufti leg- filling its vacant cabinet pected to return the file the highest appellate body in matters relating to put aside political differ- at Jammu on Tuesday, the islative council was circu- berth left unfilled by the with his approval very The Government today asked See No Term Like on Page 11 ences and work together to 2nd January 2018, at 1100 lated among the cabinet party for the last two years. shortly. Minister for all the Banks operational under ensure an efficient session. See Must Put on Page 11 ministers all of whom put The source also disclosed See Cabinet on Page 11 State Cooperative Sector to strictly adhere to the government instruc- tions issued from time to time by Switchover to PAO Rs 27 Cr scam in J&K Housing Board Govt regularizes services of the Finance Department See Strictly Adhere on Page 11 system: DGAT interacts Court directs com/secy H&UDD 493 ReTs in Jammu division Chief Secretary reviews JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: School Education Jammu progress on IIM Jammu, with stakeholders Ravindar Singh, Project to file ATR against Ex-MD and DGM The Government has Director SarvaShikhsha Jammu, Dec 15 (PTI) out-campus Kashmir regularized the services of Abhiyan(SSA) were also Director General, Accounts and JNF News Service Jammu Municipalwith Advocates Rahul 493 eligible Rehabar-e- present at the function. JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: Treasuries, Altaf Hassan Mirza today met sen- Jammu, December 15: Corporation and presently Raina and Supriya Taleem Teachers of Jammu Addressing a jam- ior officials, industry representatives and oth- Commissioner/Secretary Chouhan appearing for the division as the Minister for packed audience of senior Chief Secretary, B B Vyas er stakeholders to discuss the switchover from Division Bench of the PHE J&K Government. The PIL whereas Senior AAG S. Education, Syedfunctionaries of the depart- Friday chaired a meeting here to the existing Treasury system to the modern State High Court compris- Division Bench directed the S. Nanda for H&UDD, Mohammad Altaf Bukhari ment and representatives review the progress on the setting Pay and Accounts Office (PAO) mechanism in ing Chief Justice Bader Senior AAG S. S. Nanda ap- Senior AAG Nirmal Kotwal and Minister of state for of teacher and ReT forums, up of the permanent campus of Jammu and Kashmir. Mirza held an interac- Durrez Ahmed and Justice pearing for H&UDD to file for PWD and Govt. Education and Culture, Minister for Education, Indian Institute of Management tive session with the stakeholders to discuss Sanjeev Kumar in a signifi- the ATR within two weeks Advocate Tarun Sharma for Priya Sethi handed over the Syed Mohammad Altaf (IIM) Jammu at Jagti Nagrota and the preparation for the transition, an official cant order in the open court from today. These Court di- Finance Department, the confirmation orders to the Bukhari listed series of re- See Chief Secretary on Page 11 spokesman said. The DG apprised the partici- directed Commissioner / rections were passed in the Division Bench headed by educators at a function, forms taken and those in pants about the benefits of the new system and Secretary to Government of much publicized Public Chief Justice Bader Durrez here today. With this batch, the pipeline to raise the ed- Power shutdown in how it will streamline the whole process of gov- J&K, Housing and Urban Interest Litigation (PIL) ti- Ahmed directed Senior the total number of ReTs ucation standard in ernment payments. He said the new system, be- Development Department tled “Sheikh Mohd Shafi AAG Nirmal Kotwal ap- regularized in Jammu re- Government Schools and several areas sides being user-friendly, will root out corrup- to file Action Taken Report and Anr V/s Union of India pearing for Commissioner / gion this year has reached address the issues of serv- JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: tion and make it easier to see real-time progress (ATR) against Ram Paul and Ors” wherein the peti- Secretary PWD (R&B) to file to 1193. The Directorate of ing and retired teaching of all developmental projects and payments Sharma Former Managing tioners have highlighted the status report within two School education, Jammu fraternity. The Education To carry out work for comple- thereof. He said the Ministry of Finance is pro- Director J&K, Housing rampant corruption in weeks regarding the had confirmed services of Minister announced to es- tion of 33 KV Babliana, Shastri posing to bring radical reforms in the pay- Board and Aftab Rashid State of J&K and non grant progress of the departmen- 700 eligible ReTs earlier tablish a dedicated office of Nagar and Digiana line, the shut- ments system of the state by switching over to Pandit the then DGM of prosecution sanction tal enquiry initiated this year. Secretary, School Nodal Officer in Kashmir down of 11 KV BL-3 feeder is being the PAO system. Riyaz Hussain, CAO, Jammu Housing Board Unit-II against high ups against against four Executive Education, Farooq Ahmed and Jammu Education di- observed. During the shutdown, said PAO is a client-oriented, integrated appli- Srinagar with regard to the whom the SVO has sought Engineers who were on dep- Shah, Chairman Jammu rectorates to address the is- the power supply to Babliana and cation that aims at achieving operational enquiry report submitted sanction in various scams. utation to J&K Housing and Kashmir State Board sues of retired educators, its adjoining areas shall remain See Switchover on Page 11 by Enquiry Officer M. Raju, After hearing Advocate Board namely Tarsem Lal of School Education, including Principals See Power Shutdown on Page 11 IAS Former Commissioner Sheikh Shakeel Ahmed See Court Directs on Page 11 Veena Pandita, Director See Govt Regular on Page 11 BJP upset over Govt’s decision ‘not to declare Teacher couple sacked Maharaja Hari Singh's birth anniversary as holiday’ on wedding day; SHRC seeks report We have called for an urgent meeting, will take up matter with CM: Sat Sharma Srinagar, Dec 15 (PTI) Educational Institute, Srinagar, Dec 15: strongly against the move. “BJP ministers in the state niversary of Hari Singh? We the basis of religion, region, pealing state employees to Pampore, to file a report on We have called an emer- cabinet were also exerting don't believe that the last caste and creed. “Declaring go on mass leave. The Jammu andMonday, a SHRC Showing strong resent- gency meeting in Jammu to their influence on the chief Dogra ruler was an auto- a state holiday on his birth The controversy got Kashmir State Human spokesperson said. ment over Mehbooba led chalk out the strategy in minister for declaring a crat. Hari Singh was a dem- day would honour the “emo- triggered after the State Rights Commission (SHRC) "Besides, principal of the government’s refusal to de- this regard,” BJP’s state state holiday on the ocratic leader and even the tions and sentiments of Legislative Council adopted today took cognisance of a institute is directed to be clare holiday on the birth president Sat Sharma told Maharaja's birth anniver- NC has recognized it,” he Dogras and the public at a resolution in January that news report about a teacher present in person on the anniversary of late KNS over phone from sary, but it is unfortunate said. The BJP leader said large in J&K,” he said. It is called upon the government couple's sacking by a pri- said date (Monday)," he Maharaja Hari Singh, The Jammu. The resentment that government has not that there is anger against to mention here that the de- to declare 23 September as a vate school on their wed- added. Tariq Bhat and Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP), comes from the collation shown any seriousness in it. the party leaders in Jammu mand for state holiday on public holiday. The resolu- ding day and asked the Sumaya Bashir, residents Friday said that it has called partner of PDP, day after the We will take up the matter region for failing to declare Maharaja Hari Singh's birth tion was moved by former principal to appear before it of Tral town in Pulwama, K for an emergency meeting on Monday. Justice Bilal were employed at Pampore government issued an order seriously with the Chief holiday on the birth an- anniversary was growing as minister and BJP MLC K M in Jammu to discuss a strat- of holidays which will be ob- Minister,” Sat Sharma said. niversary of late Dogra many political and social or- Ajatshatru Singh, grandson Nazki, chairperson of the Muslim Educational M Y egy against the matter. served in 2018. He said that if there could be ruler of the state, Maharaja ganizations in Jammu re- of the late Maharaja. Senior commission took serious Institute for the past sever- Y C “It is unfortunate that note of a news item and di- Sharma said that BJP a holiday to pay respects to Hari Singh. He called for gion have came out openly BJP leader and deputy chief al years. They alleged their C the government has not had already informed the Shiekh Mohammad providing justice to all the in favour of demanding the minister Nirmal Singh had rected the director, school services were abruptly ter- mentioned the September government to declare Abdullah, why can't there communities of the state state holiday on September already wrote a letter to education of the state and minated by the school 23, as holiday. We are September 23 as holiday. be a holiday on the birth an- without differentiating on 23, with several of them ap- See BJP Upset on Page 11 principal of the Muslim See Teacher on Page 11

CyanMagentaYellowBlac Glimpses of Future 2 Obituary JAMMU SATURDAY DECEMBER 16, 2017 BARKHI 10TH DAY/KRIYA RASAM PAGRI/UTHALA FIFTH DAY With the grief and sorrow, we inform the With profound grief & sorrow, we inform With profound grief and sorrow, we inform With profound grief and sorrow, we in - Barkhi Ist Death Anniversary of our the sad demise of our beloved Sh. the sad demise of Sh. Ramesh Chander form the sad demise of our beloved beloved Advocate Sh. Darshan Lal Vidhya Sagar Kharyal (Mirpuri) Retd. Sharma S/o Late Sh. Amar Nath R/o H. Brother-in-law Sh. Ved Pal Gupta H/o Lt Raina S/o Late Sh Isher Dass Raina Labour Officer S/o Late Dr (Captain) No. 36, Gali Hanuman, Pacca Danga, Smt. Kunti Devi R/o Shastri Nagar, (Ex- Sarpanch) R/o Brij Nagar Miran Sohan Lal Kharyal of Dev Lodge, Jammu. KRIYA will be performed on 16- Jammu who left for heavenly abode on 12-2017 (Saturday) at 1.00 P.M. at our Sahib, R.S Pura shall be performed on Dogra Hall Jammu at present H.No. 71 13-12-2017 (Saturday). Fifth Day will Sh. Darshan Lal Sh. Vidhya Sagar residence. UTHALA will be performed on Sh. Ramesh Sh. Ved Pal Gupta Sunday 17th December 2017 at our Sec 4, Upper Roop Nagar JDA Colony, be performed on 16-12-2017 at Raina Kharyal 16-12-2017 (Saturday) at Brahman Chander Sharma Residence Brij Nagar (R.S Pura). PRO - Jammu on 7-12-2017. Tenth Day will be Mahajan Hall, Lane No.7, near Police Sabha Prade Ground Jammu at 5.00 P.M. GRAMME Saturday 16th of dec 2017 performed on 16th of Dec. 2017 Post Talab Tillo, Jammu at 11:00 AM. Saturday at 11 am at our residence GRIEF STRICKEN GRIEF STRICKEN Arambh Shri Ramayan Path -8.00 AM Son & Daughter-in-law Bhog Shri Ramayan Path -8.00 AM Roop Nagar, Jammu. Kriya will be held (In Laws) on 19th of Dec. 2017 at 12 noon at our Vikram Khajuria & Shveta Khajuria Smt. Sheela Devi W/o Lt Dr. Bansi Lal Gupta Sunday 17th of Dec 2017 Shej -11 to Sunanda-Daughter 12.00 Noon Shradanjali -12.30 to 1.30 residence Roop Nagar, Jammu. Smt. Geeta Gupta W/o Lt Dr. Girdhari Lal Gupta GRIEF STRICKEN Brij Mohan & Taro Devi-Brother & Bhabi Smt. Ranjana & Sh. Tilak Raj Gupta (Advocate Ex AD, IB, MHA PM Bhog Langer - 1.30 PM Onwards Brother-in-law & Sister-in-law Smt. Sudershna Kharyal -Wife (M): 9419221879, 9419304024, 7509522220 GRIEF STRICKEN Sat Kumar Raina & Seema Raina Sister Smt Anita Sharma -Wife Yashvi-Grand Daughter Smt. Pusplata Gupta W/o Late Lala Harbans Lal Gupta Advocate Sh Ankush Raina -Son Vivaan-Grand Son Dr Monika & Dr Sumit Sharma -Daughter & Son-in-law Bhabi Ms. Ashita Raina -Daughter Smt. Urmila Kharyal W/o Late Sh. Anmol Rattan Kharyal 10TH DAY KRIYA Brothers Sons & Daughter-in-laws Sh. Sunil Kharyal & Prof. (Dr) Anuradha Gupta Deptt. of With profound grief and sorrow we in - Sh Kavi Dutt Raina, Sh Ramesh Raina, Sh Kewal Krishan, Sh form the sad demise of our beloved Pawan Raina (Sr. Congress Leader & Sarpanch), Sh Naresh Zoology GCW Parade Jammu OBITUARY Sh. Vimal Kharyal (United India Insurance Gangyal, Jmu) With profound sorrow, we inform the mother Smt. Chand Rani Raina W/o Lt. Raina, Sh Subash Sharma -Brother-in-law Shri Soom Nath Raina, originally resi - Sh Darshan Lal (Lect) -Brother-in-law & Smt. Rajni Gupta (Teacher K.V. No I Gandhi Nagar, Jammu sad demise of Karmyogi Smt Mohan Daughters & Sons-in-law Rani Mantoo W/o Lt. Dr Faqir Chand dent of Brinty Batpora, Dialgam Mob : 9796677527, 9797337116, 7006133196, 9419231480 (Anantnag) Kashmir at present H.No Smt. Dimple Radotra & Dr Sudesh Radotra (Principal Scientist Mantoo on 13-12-2017, originally resi - Smt. Chand Rani 329-330, Luxmi Vihar, Lane No. - 3, IGFRI, Palampur HP) dent of Bhagat Sopore Kashmir at pres - Raina Smt. Seema Kharyal (Deptt. of Labour) & Er. Rajinder Khanna ent H.No.9, Lane No.4-A, Anand Nagar Near Spring Buds School, Tomal Anand Smt Mohan Rani KHARYAL FAMILY Bohri. Tenth Day Kriya will be per - Nagar, Bohri, Jammu. Tenth Day Kriya Mantoo OBITUARY Grand Children: Dr. Soumya, Er. Tanmaya, Dhanish, Sudipti, formed at Akhnoor Mandir Ghat on 22- will be performed on Monday 18th WITH PROFOUND GRIEF & SOR - Sumant, Sushen, Manan, Ruddrakash 12-2017 (Friday) at 9 am. Assembly of December 2017 at Muthi Ghat at 9.30 ROW, WE INFORM THE SAD DEMISE Cont: 9419147764, 9419125182, 9419735186, 9419184847 Mournours will be held at our residence am. OF OUR BELOVED SMT RANI BHAT at 11.30 am. GRIEF STRICKEN W/O LT. PUSHKAR NATH BHAT GRIEF STRICKEN Rajinder Raina & Smt. Nirmala Raina - Son & Daughter-in-law ORIGINALLY RESIDENT OF BABA - Sh Chuni Lal Ganjoo -Brother Ramesh Raina & Smt. Basanti Raina - Son & Daughter-in-law PORA HABBA KADAL, SGR. A/P Anju Raina - Daughter SMT RANI BHAT Smt Indrawati Suri -Sister 105B, SEC-2, GOVIND NAGAR, TAL - BARKHI Sh Surinder Ji Ganjoo (94192-36219) Smt. Prana & Shri G.K. Pandita - Daughter & Son-in-law AB TILLO. TENTH DAY KRIYA WILL One year has passed since your eter - Sh Autar Krishan Bindroo (94192-27894) Relation in concern: BE PERFORMED ON 16-12-2017 AT nal soul departed for eternal adobe. But Sh. M.L. Raina & Smt. Mohan Rani - Devar & Devrani AKHNOOR GHAT AND ASSEMBLY days are not enough to forget your Sh. Ramji Raina & Brothers WILL BE HELD AT OUR RESIDENCE presence in our hearts. Your life was Sh. Bhushan Lal Raina & Brothers AT 12.30 PM. blessing. Your memory is treasure. You Grand Childrens GRIEF STRICKEN are loved beyond words and missed FIFTH DAY Dheeraj Raina & Smt. Kanchan Raina Mangat Ram Gupta SON & DAUGHTER-IN-LAW beyond measures. It is very difficult for With profound grief & sorrow, we inform Archana Raina & Sh. Deepak Raina SMT RAJNI & SH PINTOO JI BHAT us to fulfill the space that is empty with - the sad demise of our beloved daughter Roshy Kapoor & Sh. Rohit Kapoor DAUGHTERS & SONS-IN-LAW out you. We pray the Almighty for the Surbhi Gupta D/o Smt Surishta & Sh Dimpy Koul & Sh. Bhavish Koul SMT RAJ KIRNI & SH SHIBAN K. KOUL eternal peace of your noble soul. Barkhi Om Parkash Gupta (Kandni Wale) who Mob: 9796044472, 9858112978, 9622138396, 9419901010 SMT USHA & SH SATYA BUSHAN BHAT of our loved father Mangat Ram Gupta left for heavenly abode on 12-12-2017. SMT SEEMA & SH RAJINDER RAZDAN at our residence Opp. Exchange Office 5th Day will be performed on 16-12- Surbhi Gupta ALSO IN GRIEF PARIVARS OF : Link Road Bhaderwah. It will be per - 2017 (Saturday) at Mahajan Hall, RAINA, MATTOO, MUJOO formed on Sunday 17th of December Sheetla Mata Gali, Chabutra Bazar 01912503857, 9419121124 OBITUARY 2017. Udhampur at 11.30 am. It is to inform our kiths and kins with pro - DEEPLY MISSED BY GRIEF STRICKEN found grief that Nancy Koul W/o Sh. Smt Vijay Lakshmi Gupta -Wife Gaytri Devi -Grand Mother C.L. Koul originally resident of Dadsara Son & Daughter-in-law Chachi & Chacha Tral (Pulwama) presently putting up at OBITUARY Rohit Gupta & Anuradha Gupta Smt Poonam & Sh Rajesh Gupta Laxmiporam Chinore Masjid Lane, left With profound grief and sorrow we in - Daughter & Son-in-law Smt Dali Mohan & Sh Sanjay Gupta for her heavenly abode on 9.12.2017. form the sad demise of our respected Miss Sonika Gupta Smt Renu & Sh Kuldeep Gupta THE TENTH DAY KRIYA will be per - Nancy Koul mother Smt. Sham Rani (Dropadi Ji) Seema Gupta & Kamal Kishore Gupta Buji & Fufar formed at Muthi Ghat near Director W/o Late Narayan Joo Wali R/o Brah Monika Gupta & Vipin Gupta Smt Sudershana & Sh Jugal Kishore School Education Office on 18-12-2017 Anantnag (Kashmir) at present Lower Ambika Sawhney & Ashu Sawhney Brothers & Sisters (Monday) at 9.00 A.M. Muthi Nanak Vihar Near Ganeshbal Mobile :- 9797545075, 9469213098 Honish, Monish, Akshat, Drouv, Harsh, Aarav, Silky, Anshika & Smt. Sham Rani GRIEF STRICKEN Temple on 13-12-2017. Tenth Day Ratvi Mahajan Sh. Omkar Nath Koul and Rani Jee (B.I.L. & S.I.L.) Kriya will be performed on 22-12-2017 Contact Nos: 9469566987 & 8803574080 Sh. Chaman Lal Koul-(Husband) (9596818881) Near Directorate School Education Sh. Kanaya Lal & Reeta Jee-(B.I.L. & S.I.L.) Office, Camp Muthi (Jammu). 10TH DAY KRIYA Sh. Aneel Jee & Veena-(Son-in-law & Daughter) GRIEF STRICKEN With profound grief and sorrow, we inform Sh. Sanjay Jee & Meenakshi-(Son-in-law & Daughter) Sons & Daughters-in-law the sad demise of Smt. Chand Rani W/o 10TH DAY KRIYA Sh. Sanjay Koul & Monica-(Son and D.I.L.) Smt. Shakti & Bansi Lal Wali (9419214159) Late Sh. Shiv Jee Bhat original R/o WITH PROFOUND GRIEF & SORROW, Sh. Ravi Jee Koul & Nisha-(Son and D.I.L.) Smt. Seema Ji & Maharaj Krishen Wali Sagam (Kokernag) at present H. No. 122 WE INFORM THE SAD DEMISE OF OUR Sahil and Sanchit-(Sons) Smt. Sonu Wali W/o Late Avtar Krishen Wali Lane No. 4, Sec-4 Sharika Vihar, Lower BELOVED SH ROSHAN LAL KOUL S/O Praba Jee Pandita-(Sister-in-law) Roop Nagar, Muthi Jammu. TENTH DAY LT. SH KANT RAM KOUL R/O AMNOO Smt. Beenu & Ashok Kumar Wali Ratni Jee & Sh. Roshan Lal-(S.I.L. and B.I.L.) will be performed on 20-12-17 at Muthi KULGAM PRESENTLY AT H.NO. 225/2 Daughters & Sons-in-law Smt. Chand Rani Suneeta & Sh. Ramesh Jee Bhat -(S.I.L. and B.I.L.) Smt. Sheela Ji & Sh. M.K. Dhar Ghat at sharp 9.00 A.M. GANGYAL GARDEN JAMMU. TENTH GRIEF STRICKEN DAY KRIYA WILL BE PERFORMED ON Smt. Bimla Ji & Sh. B.L. Tickoo Son & Daughter-in-law 16TH DEC. 2017 SATURDAY AT MUTHI Sh Veni Parshad Smt. Shushma Ji & Sh. B.L. Bhat Sh. O.N. Bhat & Smt. Vijay Bhar (Sarla Ji) GHAT (NEAR DIRECTORATE OF Sharma Grand Sons & Grand Daughters Daughters & Son-in-laws SCHOOL) AT 9.30 AM. Smt. Archana Wali & Sh. Sunil Ji Bhat Smt. Santosha Pandita & Sh. Roshan Lal Pandita GRIEF STRICKEN OBITUARY Sh. Munish Wali & Ishita Smt. Bimla Tikoo & Sh. B.N. Tikoo SMT SHAM RANI KOUL -MOTHER With profound grief and sorrow, we Arpana, Anshu, Alka, Ashish, Monika, Mahi, Ridhi Grand Children: Sunil Pandita, Renu, Umesh, Sane, DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW & SONS inform the untimely demise of our Vimal, Robin and Samast Bhat Parivar MRS PRIYANKA & NAVEEN KOUL mother Smt. Rani Devi W/o Late Ph No: 9419139164, 9796487711 DR. SHEWATA & ROHIT KOUL SISTER-IN-LAWS & BROTHERS Makhan Lal Pandita R/o Wadipora, SMT MANJU & SH SHUBAN KRISHAN KOUL Handwara Kashmir presently H. KRIYA/UTHALA SMT PINKY & SH SHADI LAL KOUL No. 7, Kabir Chowk, Durga Nagar With profound grief & sorrow, we in - SMT LOVELY & SH ABINOV KOUL Sector Ist on 10-12-2017 (Sunday). Smt. Rani Devi form the sad demise of Sh Dev Raj OBITUARY SMT PRINCY & SH HARI KRISHAN KOUL TENTH DAY will be performed on BROTHER-IN-LAWS & SISTERS Sharma S/o Lt. Sh Ram Chand With profound grief and sorrow, we SH MOHAN LAL KOUL & SMT KUNDAN JI KOUL 19-12-2017 (9 A.M.) at Muthi Ghat Balotra R/o H.No. 56, Lane 30, inform the sad & untimely demise SH VIJAY KUMAR RAINA & SMT SONY near Director School Education Jammu. Rajpura Magotrian Jammu on 7- of our beloved father Shri Jawahar SH JAI KRISHAN KOUL & SMT GIRJA CHILDRENS:- RIDHAAN, IRA, ANIL, RICKY, AJAY, SHRADHA, GRIEF STRICKEN 12-2017. Kriya will be performed at Lal Bhan on 12-12- 2017, originally our residence on 16-12- 2017 Sh Dev Raj VISHAL, ASHIMA Smt. Kanta Pandita-Devrani resident of Bhanagund, Pulwama (Saturday). Uthala will be per - Sharma PHONE: 9797653004, 9739007275, 9910047272 Smt. Pyari Pandita-Devrani formed on 16-12-2017 at Hari Kashmir presently residing at 705, Shri Jawahar Lal Smt. Asha Jee & Sh. Moti Lal Pandita-Devrani & Devarji Mandir Rehari Colony at 4 PM. C1-Tower Summer Palm, Sector- Bhan Smt. Rita Jee & Sh. Ramjee Pandita -do- GRIEF STRICKEN 86, Faridabad, Haryana. Tenth Day Sh. Rattan Lal Pandita-Devar Smt Raj Kumari Sharma -Wife Kriya will be performed on 21- 12- OBITUARY Smt. Sunita Pandita & Sh. Rajender Pandita- Daughter-in-law & Son Bhabhis & Brothers 2017 (9.30 AM) at Murad Nagar, With profound grief and sorrow we Smt Santosh & Sh Bishan Dass Balotra Smt. Seema Pandita & Sh. Ramesh Pandita -do- Gang Nehar, Uttar Pradesh. inform the sad demise of our Smt Jagdamba & Sh Shiv Kr. Balotra GRIEF STRICKEN Smt. Sanjay Zutshi & Sh. Surinder Zutshi- beloved mother Smt Sheela Daughter & Son-in-law Sons & Daughters-in-law Bhan’s, Koul’s, Pandita’s, Bhat’s Kachroo (W/o Late Sh Badrinath Smt. Anju Raina & Sh. Dilip Raina -do- Smt Sheetal & Sh Sandeep Balotra Vinod Bhan -Son (9910253637) Smt Preety & Sh Rakesh Balotra Kachroo R/o Quaziyar, Zainakadal, Grand Children: Pallavi, Ankur, Diya, Anmol, Nischay, Jeetender Bhan -Son (9999743432) Smt Rekha & Sh Arvind Balotra Srinagar (Kashmir) at present A 26, Smt Sheela Bulbul, Aryan Daughters & Sons-in-law 2nd floor, East Uttam Nagar, New Kachroo Mob No: 9469478290, 9469551806 Smt Anu Jyoti & Sh Rohit Goswami Delhi on 10th december 2017. THE Smt Seema & Sh Sanjeev Sharma 10TH DAY KRIYA will be performed M/s Kanau Logistic 10TH DAY KRIYA on 18th December 2017(Monday) 9419171207, 9419107415, 9697211270 With profound grief and sorrow, we at Sector 18 near D.T.C Depot 10TH DAY KRIYA inform the sad demise of our Bawana road near Rohini, Delhi at With a heavy heart & tears in our beloved mother Karamyogni Smt. 10 am. eyes, we informed the sad demise 10TH DAY Govery Shori W/o Sh. Lamboodar GRIEF STRICKEN of our beloved mother Smt Chand With profound grief and sorrow, we inform Nath Dhar R/o Bonagund, Verinag Son and Daughter-in-law Rani W/o Lt. Shiv Jee Bhat R/o the sad demise of our beloved Sh. at present Block No. 93, Flat No. Smt. Govery Mr Arvind Kachroo and Mrs Surita Kachroo Sagam (Kokernang) at present Poshkar Nath Koul S/o Late Sh. Sham Lal 18/19 Lane No. 18 Jagti Colony Shori Mr Ujjwal Kachroo & Renu -Son and Daughter-in-law H.No.122, Sec-4, Lane-4 Sharika Smt Chand Rani Koul R/o Karhama Tangmarg Kashmir at Nagrota, Jammu who left for her Mr Ravi ji Bindroo and Mrs Sanjana Kachroo - Vihar Lower Roop Nagar, Muthi present House No. G-92 Shanti Nagar Daughter and Son in law Jammu. Tenth Day Kriya will be Toph, on 9-12-2017. THE TENTH DAY will heavenly abode on 8th December, 2017. THE 10TH DAY KRIYA will performed 20-12-17 at Muthi Ghat be performed on 18-12-2017 at 9. A.M. at Sh. Poshkar Nath Muthi Ghat near Directorate of School be performed on 17th December, sharp 9.00 am. Koul Education, Jammu. 2017 (Sunday) at Muthi Ghat near GRIEF STRICKEN GRIEF STRICKEN Directorate of School Education at Smt Rani Bhat W/o Lt. N.N Bhat Smt. Sharika Devi-Wife 10TH DAY KRIYA Sons & Daughter-in-laws Smt. Shanta Ji-Bhabhi 8.30 A.M. The mourning will take With profound grief and sorrow, we Sh. J.N. Koul & Smt. Kishni Ji-Brother & Bhabhi palce at our residence. inform the sad and untimely demise Sh O.N Bhat & Smt Vijay Bhat (Sarla Jee) Sh. M.L. Koul-Brother DEEPLY IN GRIEF of our beloved Sh. Kaka Ji Razdan Sh Sanjay Bhat & Smt Bunty Bhat Sh. R.K. Bakshi-Brother-in-law Shri Lamboodar Nath Dhar-Husband S/o Late Sh. Shamboo Nath Daughters & Son-in-laws Sh. G.L. Bakshi-Brother-in-law Razdan originally R/o Khanmoh Smt Santosh Pandita & Sh R.L Pandita Sons & Daughter-in-laws Sister-in-law Srinagar presently behind M/s A.N. Smt Bimla Tikoo & Sh B.N Tikoo Sh. T.K. Koul & Smt. Girja Ji Smt. Chanda Jigri W/o Lt. Jia Lal Bhan of Sagam Sh. Kaka Ji Traders (Hardware Store) Nai Basti, Smt Daiza Wali & Sh Shada Lal Wali Sh. Raj Kr. Koul & Smt. Sunita Ji Sons and Daughters-in-law Razdan Sh. Ashok Koul & Smt. Veena Ji Shri Maharaj Krishan Dhar & Smt. Suneeta Dhar Lale Da Bagh, Gajansoo Road, Smt Sunita Amberdar & Sh Chand Jee Sh. Vijay Kr. Koul & Smt. Veena Ji Shri Bansi Lal Dhar & Smt. Rita Dhar Lower Muthi, Jammu on 07-12- Smt Anjali Pandita & Sh Sanjay Pandita Sh. Manoj Koul & Smt. Anita Ji 2017. THE 10TH DAY KRIY Shri Tej Krishan Dhar & Smt. Neetu Dhar A shall Grand Childrens: Sh. Ramesh Koul & Smt. Sheetal Ji be performed on 16-12-2017 at Sh Sunil Pandita & Smt Sushma Pandita Daughters & Son-in-laws Daughter & Son-in-law Muthi Ghat near Directorate of Smt. Pinky Warikoo & Sh. Vijay Kr. Warikoo Smt. Sarojni Kakroo & Sh. Chand Ji Kakroo Education Jammu. Sh Vimal Bhat & Smt Anupama Bhat Smt. Veena Koul & Sh. Sanjeev Koul Grand Son & Grand Daughter-in-law GRIEF STRICKEN Smt Renu Misri & Sh Sunil Misri Smt. Anita Koul & Sh. Rupesh Koul Mr Umesh Bhat, Sane Tikoo, Robin Tikoo, Advik Bhat Smt. Rajni Khar & Sh.Ramesh Khar Sh. Sujit Dhar & Smt. Aakanksha Dhar Razdan Family Khanmoh Grand Children: Palak, Anmol, Aditya, Aasvi, Aakriti Grand Children: Kamal, Shivani, Sakshi, Shruti, Abhay & Ojas Adotra Family Khiloni Doda Samast Bhat Parivar Ph : 9596627610, 9419114015, 9868534197, 9086195572 Mob: 9906522135, 9419242668, 94192-03129 Cell Nos: 8715945823, 9796667659 Mob: 9419139164, 9796487711, 7006819747 Glimpses of Future 3 state JAMMU SATURDAY DECEMBER 16, 2017

JKNPP protests near the Parliament in New Delhi Naeem Akhtar Asks Tall Claims of the Government Not Matching Students to be BJP proxy order restricting Amarnath Yatra Torch-bearers of With the Ground Realities: Tarigami Peace, Humanity Jammu December 15: kilometers long Srinagar- Power Development Jammu national highway for Department (PDD) has also AZAD HUSSAIN CPI(M) leader the last three days, hundreds failed to create a buffer stock rituals sacrilegious, unacceptable : Harsh Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami of passengers, including chil - of electricity transformers at in a statement said that all New Delhi, Dec 15 RAJOURI, DECEMBER 15 dren and women, are strand - divisional level to address claims made by the govern - Minister for Public Works, ed in Jammu. The airfares the situation surfaced due to Outraged by the nasty ment on their alertness have Naeem Akhtar today stressed have sky rocketed due to the damaged transformers. proxy order imposing restric - been exposed with few inches on the need to inculcate moral closure of the highway but the The step-down trans - tions on the Amarnath Ji of snow causing massive pow - values and ethics among the government is least bothered. formers, installed in every Yatra rituals in Kashmir er breakdown, road block - students who become the fu - To meet the challenges, the neighborhood develop tech - which had hurt the religious ades, scarcity of ration, wa - ture leaders and guide the na - higher-ups in administration nical snags and the con - sentiments of Hindu commu - ter-logging and other difficul - tion towards the path of devel - need to ensure better coordi - sumers are left helpless in nity world wide , a battalion of ties faced by the people. opment. The Minister was ad - nation between various de - darkness and freezing cold Panther activists spearhead - Despite the prediction by the dressing a gathering of schol - partments especially those till the process of lifting, re - ed by Mr. Harsh Dev Singh Meteorological Department, ars, students and academi - providing essential services. pairing and re-installing a Chairman JKNPP and Mr. state administration was ill- cians at the 13th Foundation The government must ensure faulty transformer is com - Yash Paul Kundal State presi - Day celebrations of Baba prepared for the snowfall. that there was no chaos for pleted in weeks together. The dent Young Panthers along Ghulam Shah Badshah Although snowfall is not scarcity of essential com - faulty policy of PDD for the with several leaders staged an University (BGBSU) here. “It something new to the state modities including LPG, damages of electricity trans - aggressive protest demonstra - is imperative for the students given its climatic conditions kerosene oil and sugar and formers is the reason for the tion near the Parliament in of the University to realize the and topography, the adminis - New Delhi today. A contin - emergency services should be mess. The department has spiritual essence of being a tration seems resisting gent of Delhi Police raised monitored and damaged pow - never bothered to open work - part of legacy left behind by change in its rusty work cul - huge barricades near NDMC er distributio n lines immedi - shops at district level to re - Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah ture. With a few inches of chowk on Sansad Marg and dom of religion enshrined in No. 501 was announced by the faith and belief. The Saffron ately repaired. Referring to pair the damaged transform - and be the torch bearers of snow the entire administra - restrained the infuriated pro - the Constitution of India. The GoI along the holy cave of party had committed a sin by the problems caused to the ers due to which these have peace and humanity,” the tion comes to a grinding halt testors raising anti-BJP slo - change of nomenclature of Amarnath Ji shrine measur - selling the aspirations and people by the latest snowfall be to sent to the central work - Minister said, adding that, he which is reflective of a dire gans from marching towards Hindu shrines and places in ing 105 Kms. in length linking faith of the people and even its resulting in massive power shops where it takes weeks. was overwhelmed to see the vi - need for strengthening of dis - the parliament. Accusing the Kashmir, interference in the Baltal-Panchtarni- decimation would not heal the breakdown which has Earlier in some cases, the de - sion of its founding patron and aster preparedness in Jammu BJP of indulging in the poli - rituals of Amarnath Yatra, de - Chandanwari-Pahalgam- wounds of the masses who vot - plunged the valley, especial - partment would send the former Chief Minister Late and Kashmir. Snow is yet to tics of appeasement to keep tention of the nationalists and Batakut-Martand-Khanabal ed them to power with 25 rep - ly remote areas in south damaged transformers to pri - Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, be cleared on several roads in the separatists of Kashmir in premiums for the militants in in Kashmir. He disclosed in resentativesâ , Harsh main - Kashmir, into total darkness, vate workshops, but that come alive. MLA Rajouri rural areas across the valley good humour, Mr. Harsh Dev J&K, etc had corroborated the dismay that the incumbent tained. He said that Panthers he asked the administration process has also been stopped Chowdhary Qamar Hussain, resulting in tremendous Singh lambasted the Saffron bitter truth that BJP had not BJP-PDP govt. had out rightly party shall continue to chal - to expedite the restoration of as government has not Vice Chancellor, BGBSU Prof hardship to the general pub - brigade for having connived only marginalized Jammu re - refused the construction of lenge the proxy order and also power supply as people have cleared the previous pay - Javed Musarrat, Professors lic. Due to the clousre of 300- with the latter in establishing gion but was also hell bent to the said road by citing envi - cautioned the BJP to clear its been braving biting cold. ments to them. the sectarian homogeneity on subjugate Hindus in the State ronmental reasons and fur - stand over the issue other communal and fascist lines. for the petty political inter - ther declined to convey NOC wise get ready to face the He said that the BJP govt. had ests. The Saffron party had to MoRTH to declare it as worst public wrath of all shamefully surrendered all National Highway. He di - times. Mr. Yashpal Kundal PDP – BJP Govt's attitude towards issued a nasty order through the NGT which had imposed the election time promises be - vulged that during the Mass warned the BJP-PDP alliance restrictions on the Amarnath sides its core philosophy of agitation in 2008 in the back of a mammoth agitation more Ji yatra rituals under the pre - Hindutva before Kashmiri drop of the State govt. repeal - truculent and aggressive than leaders to keep their unholy ing the transfer of 100 Acres the Amarnath Ji land row in MGNREGA workers unfortunate : Jan text of safeguarding the ecolo - gy of the valley. He wondered alliance with its ally PDP in - land to Shri Amarnath Ji case it continued to placate that how all of a sudden such tactâ , angry Harsh said. Shrine Board (SASB) to set up the secessionists and Poonch Dec 15 government broken promises are forcing Launching a scathing attack temporary shelters for Hindu Pak/ISIS sponsored militants them to go on strike time and again " Jan order was issued when the Criticising the PDP-BJP government on the coalition govt. and BJP pilgrims in Kashmir, the BJP in the valley. Prominent said. Lambasting over Rural Yatra had been organized for turning blind towards the grievances in particular for maintaining vehemently rabble-roused to among those who were pres - Development Department Ministry , Jan with religious fervor since and demands of workers engaged under criminal silence over the is - take the political mileage ent on the occasion included said that concerned minister made a ages with no adverse impact Mahatma Gandhi National Rural sue, Mr. Harsh Dev Singh re - from the mass movement led Rajesh Padgotra, Romesh promise with these workers in the wake on the environment over Employment Gurranttee Act, National called another similar acqui - by Amarnath Yatra Sangarsh Khajuria, Gagan Pratap of their earlier strike, assuring that their there. Mr. Singh divulged that Conference leader Mr Ajaz Jan on Friday esce of Saffron party only to Samiti and won 11 Assembly Singh, Shankar Singh Chib, demand of an employment policy and oth - the BJP which always sought their issues sorted out on immedi - keep its opportunist alliance seats from Jammu Pradesh at Parshotam Parihar, Surjit er issues will be solved soon. claimed to be of Hindus had ate basis. with PDP alive. Referring to a the cost of several lives and Singh, Mohinder Singh, “Even the assurance of minister has now changed its colour like a In a statement issued here, Ajaz Jan reply obtained by him under thousands who were injured. Vishav Singh, Bajinderpal fallen flat and these workers are again on chameleon only to enjoy the said that MGNREGA workers are on RTI , he revealed that the He said that entire Jammu re - Singh, Rohit Sharma, Bashir strike as a result of which common peo - thrones of power in the State strike for the past couple of days due to Govt. of India had sanctioned gion witnessed complete shut uddin, Shakti Singh, Naseeb ple are getting affected " he added. Youth of J&K. He said that the BJP which works under this centrally spon - 8 new Highways last year to down for over three months Singh, Rajiv Khosla, Surjit National Conference Provincial had lost its by interfering in sored scheme are getting hugely and ad - the State of J&K with the as - and lakhs of people including Singh, Jagmohan Paswan, AJ President also asked the Government to the religious rituals of the versely affected. surance of 100% funding for children, women and old Rajan, Manjeet Singh, Pawan come clear on its policy towards MGN - Hindus which was not only “We can't blame these workers for all the projects. He said that courted arrest to showcase Kumar, Arun Khajuria be - REGA workers and take effective meas - obnoxious but also violated strike as the anti-people policies of the the fundamental right of free - out of these projects Highway their exemplary ˜Shaivikâ sides others. ures in ending the prevailing stalemate. Red cross imparts NSF urges CM's intervention to save the institution first aid training Dr. S.S. Soodan represents India at Nobel to ioc employees peace prize award ceremony JU VC extends special favour to blue-eyed Jammu Dec 15 with plum posts, least of accountability First Aid training pro - We will continue to strive for world free of nuclear weapons: Dr. Soodan grammes of four days was or - Jammu: 15-DEC gally. “As per rules he University dated Jammu, December 15: global health, Dr S.S. Soodan be - conference Dr. Soodan informed first batch of M.B.B.S graduating can claim honorarium October 20, 2016 under ganized by Indian Red Cross Castigating Vice Society (IRCS) Jammu longs to a well educated family that this year the Nobel Peace from Government Medical for one post i.e. Reactor Item No: 81.25considered Making entire Jammu and where most of them are doctors of Prize was awarded to ICAN on College, Srinagar. A topper of Chancellor, University or Director, but apart and resolved regarding Region under the aegis of St. Kashmir proud, Dr. Surinder of Jammu, Prof Ramji John Ambulance (India), repute. His wife Dr Parveen Kaur December 10 by the King and diploma in ophthalmology from from withdrawing hono - the Uniform Policy for Singh Soodan, leading ophthal - has served as Principal Queen of Norway at Peace Hall, AMU Aligarh, he further passed Dass Sharma, for his fail - rarium as rector Rs 7000, all the offsite campuses. Regional Centre, Jammu at mologist of the state, represented ure to meet his words, Red Cross Bhawan, Jammu Government Medical College, Oslo which he attended. “The his Masters in Ophthalmology in he also withdrawn hono - According to resolu - India at Nobel Peace Prize func - Srinagar and his younger brother ICAN was sponsored in 2007 by the year 1968 and has ever since National Secular Forum concluded on 15th Dec. 2017. rarium as Director, HRD tion, “The grants per - tion held at Oslo from December 8 Dr. H S Soodan is a renowned der - IPPNW and Indian Doctors for spent his life working with ut - (NSF) today sought Pro- The training started on 11th Rs 10,000 per month”, Dr taining to the Capital to 12. He led a delegation of eight matologist of north India. Dr. Peace and Development (IDPD) is most dedication and sincerity in Chancellor’s interven - Dec.2017 in which more than Vikas said. He said that, Account and Self- people from India to participate in Surinder Singh Soodan is the its affiliate in India,” he said. serving the society. He has also tion to save the 20 employees of Indian Oil Prof Rajnikant as Financing Courses shall the function where International main architect of success behind “The ICAN was selected to re - served as ex- Principal of University. Corporation Ltd. Railway Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Reactor, Kathua cam - be processed through the his family and remains a highly ceive this honor for its work to Acharya Chandra College of Addressing a press pus, released a payment Registry and the Grants Station, Jammu, Red Cross Weapons (ICAN) was awarded motivational figure of Indian doc - raise awareness about humani - Medical Sciences (ASCOMS), conference here today, volunteers and commercial Nobel Peace Prize for the year in favour that too in vio - under the Revenue tors for peace and development in tarian consequences of nuclear Jammu and is presently working NSF Chief Dr Vikas lation of norms. “Under Account and the other lo - Vehicle Drivers took part. 2017. Dr. S.S. Soodan is the nation - creating optimal health aware - weapons and for promoting the as Advisor of the same Institute. Sharma, said that VC’s The training was imparted al President of Indian Doctors for patronage of ‘honest’ cal funds shall be operat - ness and building a powerful United Nations General He became the National close aide involved in boss he held post of ed by the respective with the sole motto to train Peace and Development (IDPD). global groundswell of support for Assembly approved treaty pro - President of IDPD in the year 2016 scams and using official Being an eminent figure in the Reactor, offsite campus, Rectors/Directors by fol - the common masses especial - the abolition of nuclear weapons. hibiting the nuclear weapons and has been a part of Indian dele - positions are enjoying in field of Medical Sciences, Dr. Kathua, and during his lowing the financial ly the employees of Corporate IDPD is an affiliate of from the face of earth. Despite the gation at various international the absence of accounta - Soodan was the first doctor from tenure, he released pay - code/norms and the Houses and Drivers/ International Physicians for opposition from many nuclear fronts and has worked tremen - bility. “Prof Rajnikant the state to be invited for such a ment of Rs 11.70 lacs in University Statutes at Conductors of Commercial Peace and Development (IPP - powers, ICAN and IPPNW are dously on promoting health who had violated finan - prestigious event on a global favour of contractor, out their own level.” It is vehicles in order to save the NW), a receipt of Nobel Peace working to make the world free of through peace and development cial codes on various oc - front. An avid promoter of world of lapsed funds”, he clear from the Council precious lives during unto - award 1985. IPPNW was a spon - nuclear weapons,” Dr. Soodan at both national and internation - casions, has been elevat - ward incidents. peace and development through sor of ICAN. Addressing a press said. Dr Soodan belongs to the al fronts. added. Dr Sharma Resolution that Prof ed as Director College adding that Rs. 80 crore Rajnikant has willfully Development Council, of Rs. 117 crore meant of violated the established 'Panchayats will decentralise powers' by the incumbent VC”, development of offsite norm with the active “JKGTF Hails Education Minister” he said and added that campuses of University support of Vice Prof Rajnikant, a blue of Jammu had lapsed by Chancellor Prof Ramji BJP is committed to empower common Jammu Dec 15 cell in the Civil Secretariat and eyed of VC, Prof Ramji end March 2015. Dass Sharma, he said Directorate School Education Dass Sharma, has been In 2016, a year after adding “the contractor to masses, strengthen democracy: Yudhvir Sethi Jammu Kashmir Govt. Teacher Jammu and Kashmir for speedy appointed as Director the funds got lapsed, whom payment was Forum hailed honourable clearing DPC of all Cadres and look - CDC, he said and added University sought Rs made have paid hand - Education Minister Jenab Syed ing all grievances of all cadres. that the blue eyed had 32.17 crores to develop some commission to the Mohammad Altaf Bukhari for dis - Forum member also thanked all committed numerous fi - academic block at each said official for releasing tributing regularization orders of Chief Education Office of all dis - nancial irregularities campus under PMDP. At the said amount.” 1200 RET Teacher of all Jammu divi - tricts, ZEO’s for clearing the defi - under the patronage of that time, University ad - “NSF leader urged sion. JKGTF Forum leaders said ciencies in issuing the RET orders. Vice-Chancellor. ministration had sought upon Chief Minister that some historic decisions have Forum state body leaders Amar “During his tenure as permission from MHRD, Mehbooba Mufti Sayeed, been taken by Education Minister Nath Thakur, Satish Datta, Sushma Reactor, Ramnagar cam - and Chancellor of the the Pro-Chancellor, Secretary Education, Directors Avtar, Rahul Singh Sambyal, Vijay pus, for the period be - University to get extend - please take appropriate School Education to resolve all the Kumar, Niranjan Sharma, Roopa tween November 2014 to ed period for utilization action to save the pending issues. Forum leader also Sambyal, Komal, Kimiti Lal, Kewal November 2015, he also but due to no response University”, he added. hailed the Education Minister Kumar, Davinder Padha, Sehdev help the post of Director, from concerned quarter, Among those who were Jenab Syed Mohammad Altaf Singh, Rajesh Wali, Arun Kumar, HRD in main campus”, no further development present in the press-con - Bukhari and Smt. Priya Sethi that Ajay Chaudhary, Yusaf Khan, NSF Chief said and could take place,” he ex - ference included Jammu Dec 15 ganisations of BJP including credible governments which all remaining RET Teacher whose Ravinder Kumar, Saleem Khan, added that during said plained. He elaborated Papinder Singh, Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha none other than present dis - there is less enrolment would be Mohd. Shabeer, Raj Kumar, Ram Bharatiya Janata Party period he withdrawn that the 81st University Manmohan Singh and (BJYM) to reach out to masses, pensation can give. Yudhvir regularization till Feb, 2018, creat - Dayal, Yash Paul Sudan, Manjeet (BJP) Vice-President Yudhvir double honorarium ille - Council of Jammu Ishtiaq Naik,. the BJP leader said these elec - Sethi said liberal funding by ing human resource management Singh, Santokh Kumar. Sethi today asked party work - tions will become basis for central government coupled ers and leaders to gear them - 2019 Lok Sabha elections for with state government's initia - selves up for Panchayat polls which party must do its best. tives and party workers en - which he said will pave a way Pointing towards exit polls of thusiasm is going to change NGT clarification on Amarnathji Yatra more for strengthening Democratic Gujarat and Himachal, the fate of people of all three re - institutions and empowering Yudhvir Sethi said the victory gions of state for which people people at grass root levels. The trend is continuing and people of Sunderbani, Kalakote and elected Panchayats not only are rejecting divisive and cor - Nowshehra must also gear intrusive; Governor should intervene decentralise powers but will rupt forces. These trends show themselves up. BJP Vice also make people partners in that people want credible gov - President Rajni Sethi asked developmental activities. faith were unacceptable. tees. He hoped that these is - to its earlier order of limiting dive”, Mr Rana said, adding ernments that could take them Party works and leaders to en - “The directive about sues would be left to the sane the number of pilgrims to that the people of the region Going by the words of Prime Commandments in along. He asked Patty cadres courage cadres to remember maintaining silence before counseling of religious and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi would hugely lose their Minister Narendra Modi, to ensure that each and every Pt. Prem Nath Dogra, Shyama the holy Shivlingam in the spiritual scholars under the Shrine on Trikuta Hills in source of sustenance. Mr Yudhvir Sethi said that true matters of faith booth level worker is educated Prasad Mukherjee, Pt Deen cave sanctum sanctorum be - aegis of the Board. Jammu, saying this amounts Rana made a passionate ap - essence of democracy lies in about election processes irre - Dayal Upadhaya, Dr. Bheem trays logic as outpouring of Mr Rana said the NGT di - to infringement of the rights peal to Governor Mr N. N empoweirng people at grass unacceptable: Rana spective of cast, creed, region Rao Ambedkar on their days hymens during the course of rectives would create un - of lakhs of devotees thronging Vohra, who is also Chairman root levels and these elections or religion. Yudhvir Sethi said and also celebrate party's darshan is natural manifesta - called for restrictions during from the world over to pay of the Shri Amarnathji will do that work for people of encouraged party workers at Stapana Diwas (Foundation JAMMU DECEMBER 15- tion of sentiments and there - the course of pilgrimage and obeisance 24X7 365. Shrine Board and Mata Jammu and Kashmir state. He booth level to listen to Prime Day) with great enthusiasm. fore the mouths cannot be or - give rise to avoidable appre - “Apart from being seen as Vaishno Devi Shrine Board to was addressing a well attend - Terming clarification of Minister Narendra Modi's Som Dutt Sharma, BJP Distt dered to be shut or stitched ”, hensions. “The prudence de - unwarranted command - take up the matter with the ed party workers from district the National Green Tribunal popular radio talk 'Mann Ki President Nowshera, Ganesh Mr Rana said in a statement, mands that religious matters ments, the NGT directive will National Green Tribunal and and mandal level of Kolkote, over its controversial order Baat' which gives insight Kumar, Disst President BJP adding that a slew of meas - be left to the duly accredited jeopardy the economy of take all necessary measures Nowshera and Sunderbani on Shri Amarnathji pilgrim - about many issues and guides SC Morcha, Capt. Ramesh, ures have already been taken bodies entrusted with the Jammu region with sharp fall for insulating the most area of district Rajouri today age on Kashmir Himalayas masses to work in that direc - Tilak Raj Gupta, Sanjay by Shri Amarnathji Shrine management of shrines and in the pilgrimage that has sus - revered pilgrimages from wherein the BJP leader also invasive on the religious af - tion. He asked party cadres to Kumar, Sardari, Ashok Board in consonance with the pilgrimages”, he added. tained the livelihood of thou - outside interference. This is reviewed election prepared - fairs, National Conference prepare for Panchayats polls Kumar Verma, Mull Raj spiritual and emotional as - Expressing concern over sands of people, especially necessary for respecting the ness of party cadres for com - Provincial President Mr keeping an eye on next parlia - Sharma, Mahinderpal, Devender Singh Rana on pects of the pilgrimage be - continuous interference of during the disturbed condi - religious sentiments of the ing Panchayat polls. Asking mentary elections. J&K has al - Rakesh Kumar, Bodh Raj, and sides keeping in view the sen - NGT in religious matters, the tions when tourism to people of a particular faith, he party cadres of all frontal or - Friday said commandments ready suffered a lot and needs others. of any kind on the matters of timents and emotions of devo - Provincial President referred Kashmir witnessed nose- maintained. Glimpses of Future 4 state JAMMU SATURDAY DECEMBER 16, 2017 Sat lauds GOI for commencing construction of bunkers State Government is deaf to voice BJP will ensure the Golden era of “Developed India” Jammu Dec 15 Singh during his earlier visit dwelling in these area have Unselfish working of the of Jammu region: Vikramaditya to to the state is a big relief for braved continuous shelling Narendra Modi led J&K BJP State President the border inhabitants. He al - of the hostile neighbour but Government is duly recog - Jammu Dec 15 this occasion. Leading mem - ed. Vikramaditya said that & MLA, Sat Sharma ex - so lauded the role of Union did not let their spirit down nized by the worthy voters of pressed gratitude towards bers of the civil society had it is steps like these that will MoS Dr. Jitendra Singh for which shows their commit - India, which is evident by the In a statement issued to - the humanly approach taken also strongly supported this further widen the gap and his incessant and fruitful ef - ment and love for the mother - growing popularity of the day by former MLC by the Government of India demand. Vikramaditya said mistrust between the 3 re - fort in taking up the issue land and BJP fully stands by party in every segment and Vikramaditya Singh, he ex - for commencement of the it saddened him to see the gions of the state. The public with Ministry of Home their side. Recalling the inci - region of the Nation, which is pressed great disappoint - process regarding construc - apathetic approach of the of Jammu will not relent Affairs promptly for the pro - dent of gruesome pounding of evident by the results of Exit- ment that the State tion of bunkers for the inhab - State Government that is and this will only strength - tection of border dwelling Indian villages in May this Polls for the elections of Government has taken a call itants of International blatantly disregarding the en our resolve to fight for people from mischievous acts year, he also welcomed the Gujarat and Himachal not to observe 23rd Border (IB) and Line of sentiments of the Jammu re - gaining regional balance in of Pakistan. decision of reimbursement of Pradesh, boasted Sat September as State holiday Control (LoC) in districts of gion. He said that the public the State. It may be pointed He added that the con - entire compensation made to Sharma. He also claimed that to mark the birth anniver - Jammu region. is well aware of the contri - out that Vikramaditya re - struction of bunkers was a the victims of cross border soon the misdeeds of sary of Maharaja Hari Sat Sharma appreciated butions and sacrifices made signed as a sitting member long due and genuine de - shelling under the NDRF Congress Party and simulta - Singh. He said that while the decision of Union Home mand which was continuous - norms by the State neously example set up by the by the last Maharaja of of PDP and J&K Legislative Minister Rajnath Singh for celebrating the event earli - Jammu and Kashmir State Council on October 22nd 13029 individual and 1431 ly supported and taken up by Government for the crops, good governance by the BJP er this year, the public all approving construction of community bunkers having who signed the Instrument this year, citing the very State BJP and today it has livestock etc. Government will lead to com - across Jammu region had bunkers to protect the border capacity of eight members for of Accession with India in same issues and grave injus - been made feasible by the im - Sat Sharma further said plete wipe out of the Congress come out openly and held people from shelling and fir - individual bunkers and of 40 October 1947. History has tice towards Jammu and minent concern of our wor - that the BJP is committed to Party from the page of India peaceful demonstrations ing by Pakistani troops in persons for community not done justice to him but Ladakh regions of the State. thy Prime Minister Narendra address every public concern and BJP will ensure the cutting across religious, so - Jammu, Samba, Kathua, bunkers out of 19000 individ - he will always live in the His resignation was widely Modi, who is deeply con - while working on the princi - Golden era of “Developed cial and political barriers Rajouri and Poonch districts. ual and 4700 community hearts and minds of the peo - appreciated and seen as a cerned with the plights of ple of “Sabka Sath, Sabka India” with the best and and put forward their de - He said that the commence - bunkers announced by Union ple of Jammu. Why cannot bold gesture for the cause of common masses. He said that Vikaas” and “Nation First, equal opportunities for even mand for State holiday on ment of construction for Home Minister, Rajnath the Nationalistic population Party Second and Self Last”. the last man standing in row. these sentiments be respect - Jammu. Provision of basic amenities to the far-flung areas Acclaimed International Mankotia cautioned NGT, not to Music Band to perform in is the top priority of the present government:Vibod Jammu on 18th December Jammu 15th December Rajouri(Budhal) 15 December Rajouri district and budhal 60000 Casual Labourers is re - area, it has been decided that ally appreciable, which shall Acclaimed International With an aim to reach com - interfere in religious affairs Addl. Accommodation at an definitely bring graph of music band form the Republic mon people Senior BJP estimated cost of 5.00 crores Unemployment on lower side. of Tunisia is all set to vibrate leader and MLC Rajouri under PMDP, shall be con - Gupta said that tjosr who UDHAMPUR, Dec 15: Jammu with their scintillating Vibod Gupta, along with structed at PHC Budhal and spent their day and nights performance on Monday 18th Taking serious note of Party workers today visited the work of which shall be while providing us Water of December at 5 pm at the suggestions made on Budhal area and addressed a started in the current fiscal. Supply and power supply Abhinav Theatre, Jammu. Amarnath pilgrimage, for - marathon gathering, assem - Gupta also reiterated that 50 must be addressed properly. Organised by Indian Council mer MLA and NPP president bled to welcome him. Gupta bedded Hospital at CHC kandi He also pointed towards the for Cultural Relations (ICCR) on his visit to Budhal, 60 Kms stands approved in DDB meet - common Agenda of BJP PDP Balwant Singh Mankotia has Ministry of External Affairs away from Rajouri headquar - ing for which DPR amounting Coalition Govt. Where equi - cautioned the National Green Government of India in associ - ter.Ex- Minister Thakur to Rs. 7.00 crores stands pre - table development with Tribunal not to interfere in ation with J&K Academy of Purna Singh along with other pared and shall be taken up Transparency is primary ob - the religious affairs of Art Culture and Languages party workers welcomed MLC under PMDP 2017-18. He said jective and forms the nucleus Hindus in the country and this is going to be the 11th with garlands and said that that Food and Civil Supplies of Functionig of Govt. Lastly warned not to hurt the reli - world performance by ICCR in being the proactive leader, Minister is also making all af - Gupta reiterated that in a very gious sentiments on the name Jammu. Giving details the Gupta frequently visit far- forts in development of the short span of time BJP PDP of environment. Large num - Regional Director of ICCR flung areas of the District to Koteranka Budhal area. Govt. has made good impres - ber of NPP workers in pres - J&K, Balwant Thakur in - listen and address the griev - Double lanning of road from sion. He also assured the pub - ence of Balwant Singh formed that in it’s endeavor to ances of public. Gupta in his Rajouri to Budhal is under lic that many more Foot Mankotia lodged a strong bring world to India, particu - address firstly congratulated construction and a new Road Bridges and Motorable roads protest at Dhar road against larly to Jammu, Indian the public of the area, for from Budhal to Shpoian shalll be constructed besides recommendations of NGT re - Council for Cultural Relations, Ambulance which was a long stands approved in DDB meet - providing basic facilities to garding annual Amarnath. (ICCR) is bringing an pending demand. He said that ing and shall be considered last man of the area. He also NPP workers on Friday rituals, NPP president uals according to the hindu forced thousands of youth International cultural group Health is the most important shortly. Gupta said that many asked the officers to work lodged a strong protest by Balwant Singh Mankotia belief and early no one raised from Jammu and Kashmir to from Republic of Tunisia to sector where strengthening is projects like Eco Tourism with zeal and dedication and blocking the busy Dhar road Jammu for its performance on termed it as unfortunate and any objection on such reli - lost their employment. He required at all the times. He park at Kandi, ITI for kandi provide the basic facilities at and raised slogans against 18th of December, 2017 and the warned NPP will not allow to gious affairs. Some forced in - asked the central govern - said that State Govt. is com - and major project costing rs. door step. Rajinder Gupta NGT for its recommenda - performance is being held at mitted to provide hassle free implement such recommen - imical are trying to vitiate ment to intervene in this 89.00 crores are in pipe line. State Secy BJP while address - tions on annual Amarnath Abhinav Theatre, Jammu at 5 and best health care service to dations. Hindus of the coun - the atmosphere in the state matter to restore the earning The Work of the ANS canal ing to gathering said that yatra. Ex-MLA and NPP pres - pm in collaboration with J&K the Public. Providing free try don’t need certificate and and country without consid - of youth any mule operation shall be started in the due Narendar Bhai Modi himself ident Balwant Singh Academy of Art Culture and medicines in all the Hospitals directions from the NGT by ering the religious senti - is the main source of income course of time. Gupta said monitors the Development Mankotia while addressing languages. Balwant Thakur is the innovative step to held which way how a devotee can ments of hindus. NPP presi - and feeding their families. On that PDP-BJP Govt. has also works in the Country and the protesters warned the further informed that this will the poor public. Gupta asked pay obeisance at revered dent and ex-MLA Balwant this occasion Sardar Manjit kept the proposal of Daily wa - funds under various pro - NGT not to interfere in the re - be the 11th world country to the health functionaries to do shrines and temples, regret - Singh Mankotia warned the Singh, Tarinter Singh, Banke gers and Casual labourers, grammes are being provided ligious affairs of hindus and perform in Jammu after the in - their best in providing health ted Mankotia. Mankotia NGT that in future any such Lal Sharma, Pawan Singh, alive and policy being framed in abundance. He said that in by such recommendations ception of ICCR in Jammu. care services as this the Noble claimed that every individ - decision would be taken may Mohammed Mirza Khan, under the supervision of the coming years every liter - large number of people of Earlier groups from Zambia, work aswell.Gupta also visit - ual has constitutional right lost faith the judicial system Pawan Mehra, Sohan Singh, Madam Mufti and Dr. Nirmal ate person of far flung area state may lost employment. Republic of Laos, Poland, ed PHC Budhal and took stock to perform religious rituals of the country. He also criti - Ashwani Kumar, Sahil Singh. The people of the shall be computer trained un - Criticizing the the recom - Malaysia, Spain ,Bangladesh, of the facilities being provided in the country. Devotees vist - cized the decision of the NGT Kumar, Subhash Singh, District shall get a sigh of re - der Digital India programme, mendations made by NGT on Belgium, Sri Lanka, Germany to the Patients. Gupta also ing the Amarnath shrine to to ban the plying of mule op - Sarpanch Soni Singh etc lief as un-employment is the making people of villages chanting of slogans, vedic and Mauritius have success - said that during the recent pay obeisance from centuries erators on Mata Vaishno were present during the biggest frustration. Decision aware of the Public benefit mantras and other religious fully given their successful tour of Health Minister, in of Govt. for Regularization of schemes. are performing religious rit - Devi Shrine track which has protest. performances in Jammu. Shoolini University Scores 101 Patents Three days AGRIFEST 2017“KAIROS” University gets the distinction of being among concluded at SKUAST-Jammu the top generator of patents in the country Jammu Dec 15 A three day AGRI-FEST Jammu, December 15 University, said, “It is a mat - cutting edge areas of research Treaty). While, one design “KAIROS” concluded in the ter of pride to announce that such as drug development, patent of Flying Chair has Chatha campus of SKUAST, One of the leading centres Shoolini University has be - novel and effective diagnos - been awarded, 61 patents have Jammu. The event was day of research in the country, come the highest generator of tics and therapeutics, water been filed by Biological festival comprising literary, Shoolini University of patents in the region, which and effluent treatment, novel Sciences, whereas 38 are filed cultural and sports events. Biotechnology and has been made possible be - industrial enzymes, phy - by Engineering and one copy - The programme is being con - Management Sciences in cause of hard work put in by tomedicines etc. to harness right has been filed by ducted under the able chair - Solan, Himachal Pradesh, has the faculty and students.” Himalayan biodiversity. Management Sciences.” manship of Dr.D.P.Abrol, reached the milestone of filing Incidentally, the patent cell of Shoolini University envisions He added, “Most impor - Dean Faculty of Agriculture. 101 patents. With this, the uni - the university had also been maintaining the protection of tantly; undergraduate stu - Professor Pradeep K. versity has got the distinction awarded jointly by HP-SCSTE Intellectual Property Rights dents are involved in more Sharma, Vice Chancellor and of being one of the top highest (Himachal Pradesh, State (IPR) to the highest interna - than 80 percent of patents. We Patron of Agri-Fest was the generator of patents in the Council for Science, tional standards.” The IPR cell don’t believe only in patent fil - Chief guest of the valedictory country. Technology and was established at Shoolini ing, but marching ahead with function who in his address Intellectual Property Environment) and DST University in 2014 to protect commercialization, clinical, appreciated the efforts of or - India, Officer of the Controller (Department of Science and the intellectual property (IP) animal trials, and developing ganising committee and the the university. In his ad - cates Mr. Ali Haider Shah event were also facilitated General of Patents, Designs, Technology, GOI) in 2016 un - of the Shoolini University and prototypes. We believe in students in organizing the dress the chairman of the was awarded as the Best stu - with mementos. Dr. Trademarks and der the leadership of Prof provide awareness to faculty ‘First Patent, then Publish, Agrifest as the whole event AGRIFEST Dr.D.P.Abrol in - dent organizer of the event. Parshant Bakshi, Co-chair - Geographical Indications, Kamal Dev, the US trained and students. Towards protec - and Commercialize’ to infuse has been organized by the formed the house that this The officials present on this man AgriFest extended vote Government of India had list - Biotechnologist. This cell will tion of IP, Shoolini University growth and societal develop - students and feel contended was the first such festival be - occasion are Dr.T.A.S.Ganie, of thanks. Dr. Deepak Kher, ed Shoolini University as the work in close collaboration filed its first Indian patent on ment. “India still needs to pro - with the participation of the ing organized in the faculty Director Education and Director Planning, Dr. 6th top Indian applicant of with HP patent information May 4, 2015. By Dec 2016, we mote patents to boost the econ - students. Professor Sharma of agriculture and assured Advisor of the Agrifest, V.K.Razdan, University patents from all Indian uni - Centre (HPPIC) housed in the had filed 33 patents and were omy of the country. emphasized that besides aca - the students for whole heart - Dr.Parshant Bakshi, Co- Librarian, Dr. K.S.Risam, versities and institutes in its State Council for Science, ranked 6th by IP India ranking Government should take nec - demics, such events are very ed support in such events and Chairman, Dr.Arvinder Director Extension annual report for 2015-16. Technology, and 2015-16.” AtulKhosla, in - essary measures to boost and necessary for the overall de - motivated students to active - Singh, Organizing Secretary, Education, Dr. R.K.Arora, Addressing the media persons Environment, HP”, informed formed, “In a short span, promote scientists to file more velopment of the student ly participate in such events. Dr.Lakshmi Kant Sharma, I/c KVK, and the scientific here at a press conference, Prof. Khosla. Prof. Khosla Shoolini University has patents and explore the poten - community and hoped that in The winners of the various Management Incharge and staff of SKUAST-Jammu Prof. P.K. Khosla, Vice said, “Scientists at Shoolini scored 101 Indian patents and tial of commercialization”, he the near future such more events were also facilitated Mr. Ali Haider Shah, Co-or - were also present on this oc - Chancellor, Shoolini University are focusing on 3 PCT (Patent Cooperation concluded. festivals will be organized in with the awards and certifi - ganizing Secretary of the casion. Army Conducts G. M Saroori congratulates Rahul Gandhi Online Interactive JMC conducts drive against Coaching Classes for becoming 87th Congress President illegal Constructions At Palma Elevation would trigger the next phase of the party’s growth Jammu: 15 December KISHTWAR, DECEMBER 15: - not just within but also outside India. Army is conducting on - The massive response he has been evok - line interactive coaching Extending his heartiest congratula - ing in Gujarat, where he has cam - classes for the students of tions and warmest wishes to the 87th paigned aggressively, endorses the fact class 10th of Palma and near - new Congress president Rahul Gandhi, that he is the best choice to lead the par - by villages in Rajouri dis - Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress ty in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, said trict. The aim of organising Committee (JKPCC), Vice President, J&K state Congress vice president. In these classes is to provide Ghulam Mohammad Saroori said that fact, the party would gain immensely by quality education to the stu - his elevation would trigger the next projecting Rahul Gandhi as the prime dents and to supplement the phase of the party’s growth. “Under the ministerial candidate in the next parlia - education system by creating able and dynamic leadership of Shri mentary polls, said Saroori a larger knowledge grid for Rahul Gandhi Ji, all Congressmen ex - , adding that his modern outlook, the students of far flung areas pect the Congress to not only undergo a his ability to carry with him party lead - of the region. Army has con - massive revival but also embark on its ers and members across ranks and tracted services of a next growth trajectory,” said Saroori. cadres, his grassroot connect with the Jammu Dec 15 parts of Jammu city. During Appeals to the General Public Bangalore based reputed in - Saroori said that Rahul Gandhi’s charis - people of India would all combine to lead the drive the ongoing con - to refrain from raising unau - On the directions of teractive coaching service ma and appeal, combined with his intel - the Congress to victory in the Lok struction of seven numbers of thorized construction/s fail - Commissioner Jammu provider to run these classes. lect and inquisitive nature, were just Sabha. J&K Congress senior leader said shops which were being raised ing which the demolition/seal - Municipal Corporation Mr. These interactive online the recipe needed by the Congress to em - that Rahul Gandhi Ji’s had, in the past unauthorisdely without seek - ing of the unauthorized struc - Ramesh Kumar (IAS), while coaching classes will make brace success across the country. “With five years, evolved into a leader of the ing permission from JMC ture will take place. Further it continuing the drive vigoursly available latest technology in Rahul Ji’s elevation, the party had re - masses and the classes, as was evident were demolished on spot at is also requested not to dump against the illegal and unau - the field of imparting educa - ceived a fresh boost,” he said. The infu - and democratic fabric, he added. in his growing popularity. “India, with Preet Nagar Digiana Jammu the building material on thorized constructions, the en - tion and vastly help the stu - sion of young blood will lead to the re- Saroori said that the election of Rahul its young population, needed a young by pressing enforcement staff road/lane side which causes forcement staff led by dents in their effort of getting emergence of the Congress as India’s Gandhi Ji’s, which was uncontested, leader with a forward-looking vision, and labourers into service. obstruction to the public and Enforcement Officer under - quality education and aug - leading political party, and the only one caps the growing popularity of the yet grounded in the current realities,” The Jammu Municipal also hindrance in the smooth took a drive in the different menting their knowledge. which could help protects its secular young leader, as seen in recent years, Saroori said. Corporation once again flow of vehicular traffic. Glimpses of Future 5 state JAMMU SATURDAY DECEMBER 16, 2017 Govt schools to be augmented Chief Secretary reviews progress of NABARD funded projects with requisite infra: Altaf Bukhari Chairs 3rd HPC meeting JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: formed that for the financial commitments/directions year 2017-18, under RIDF, a and those prioritised by the Chief Secretary, B B Minister urges reputed private educational institutions to spread footprint in rural areas total outlay of Rs 445.11 Hon’ble Legislators. Chief Vyas Friday chaired the 3rd Crore has been sanctioned Secretary asked the con - High Powered Committee JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: studying in private sector for projects in R&B, PHE, cerned Administrative (HPC) meeting-2017-18, to re - institutions, which is a big I&FC, Health, Animal & Secretaries to expedite ex - The Minister for view the status of projects contribution on latter’s Sheep Husbandry and penditure in the ongoing Education, Syed funded under Rural part” The Minister added. Agriculture sectors. projects and submit Mohammad Altaf Bukhari Infrastructure Development Appreciating the aca - It was informed that Utilization Certificates has said that the govern - Fund (RIDF) of NABARD. demic and co-curricular projects to the tune of Rs 200 (UCs) and Project ment has prioritized to pro - Principal Secretary record of the host school, he crore have been submitted to Completion Reports (PCRs), vide bare minimum infra - Finance, Principal urged big private institu - NABARD for funding and timely. He stressed upon the structure and staff to bring Secretary, Health & Medical tions to serve in rural areas projects of Rs 150 crore more implementing agencies to government schools to cre - Education, Principal and assured them extra sup - will be submitted by 31st take the works in a mission ate congenial environment Secretary to Chief Minister, port in such ventures. December, 2017. Chief mode and expedite all proj - for teaching learning Commissioner/ Secretary, Earlier, the students pre - Secretary asked Chief ects to be completed during process. PW(R&B), Commissioner/ sented a scintillating cultur - Engineer PHE, Kashmir and the year 2017-18. Secretary, Animal & Sheep “Thrust is on providing Chief Engineer, PHE Administrative Secretaries al bonanza, featuring folk Husbandry, Chief General building with adequate Jammu to submit project were directed to review music, dance and traditions Manager, NABARD, number of class rooms, sani - proposals worth Rs 100 Cr progress of NABARD funded of Jammu And Kashmir Secretary Horticulture and tation and water facilities each for funding under projects regularly on month - State. Secretary, School other senior officers partici - and infrastructure for co- NABARD, giving priority to ly basis and share the Education, Farooq Ahmed pated in the meeting. curricular activities”, integrated drinking water progress with the Finance Shah, Director School edu - The Committee was in - Minister said speaking at a projects, Chief Minister’s and Planning Departments. private school function here University. ment does not consider pri - state. “It is a fact that of 25 cation Jammu, Ravinder at General Zorwar Singh Appreciating the contri - vate schools as competitor lakh children in the state, 16 Singh and a large number of Auditorium, Jammu bution of private sector in but as a contributor in lakh are enrolled in govern - students and parents attend - education, he said govern - spreading education in the ment schools and 9 lakh are ed the function. DDC Shopian approves annual credit plan

Awareness camp on Labour Laws held at Kupwara Div Com directs sealing of all unregistered coaching centres of Rs 915.59cr for 2018-19 SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 15: today chaired a high-level and offering of below par SHOPIAN, DECEMBER 15: ent on the occasion. A credit plan of Rs 915.59 KUPWARA, DECEMBER 14: crore was approved in the meeting including meeting that was attended service by these centres. The The District Development Commissioner, Divisional the priority sector lending. He further added An awareness camp regarding Labour laws was today DDC Srinagar, Director Div Com said that all those Shopian, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today chaired Commissioner Kashmir that the annual credit plan should be in conso - held at Kupwara. The awareness camp aimed at creating School Education Kashmir coaching centres which are a meeting of bankers and line departments to Baseer Ahmad Khan today di - nance with the Potential Linked Plan (PLP) to awareness among the labour class. A huge gathering of par - and other officials. The DDC’s not registered or whose regis - discuss and approve the annual credit plan for rected the officials to seal all actualize the plan formulation as per the re - ticipants participated in the awareness program. of other districts participated tration is still under process 2018-19. Chief Planning Officer Shopian, LBO unregistered coaching cen - quirements. Stressing on need for synergy be - During the awareness camp, the Assistant Labour via video conferencing.The should be sealed immediate - RBI, DDM NABARD and District Coordinators tres and those centres which tween banks and line departments, he pointed Commissioner deliberated upon the various provisions of Div Com stressed on the ned ly.The Div Com directed the of all the banks among others attended the do not fulfil all the parame - out that awareness regarding education loan labour laws. It was impressed upon the labourers that they to streamline the entire DC’s and DSEK to form vari - meeting. Besides, chief, district officers, heads ters laid down by the govern - should be taken at the level of higher secondary should approach the office of Assistant Labour coaching sector so as to maxi - ous teams that will inspect of all the line departments of the State govern - ment for proper functioning schools and degree college for benefit of stu - Commissioner for any kind of counselling regarding the mize the benefit to students the coaching centres in their ment and sponsoring agencies were also pres - of these centres.The Div Com dents. working conditions, safety measures at workplaces, em - and avoid any exploitation respective districts . ployer-employee relationship, minimum wages and other aspects related to the wages of the labourers. Annexure – “A” The labourers present during the awareness camp Selection List of Candidates for the post of Industrial Promotion Officer (Industries & Commerce Department), Divisional Cadre Jammu, Item No.353(06 of 2013, dated 10.05.2013) highlighted their issues, which were noted down on spot by Merit Int. Roll No. Candidate Name Father/Husband Name Permanent Address Date of Birth Category Prescribed Grand Points Name of Year of Remarks S.No S.No Qualification written + viva Univ/Institute passing the ALC. Officials of Labour department Kupwara were al - M.O M.M (out of 100) (qualification) so present during the awareness camp. Selection List (Open Merit) 1 75 12047005306 VIVEK SINGH RAJINDER SINGH SUNTHAL BUDHI KATHUA 14-Mar-1991 OM 5702 8000 73.0000 B.E(ECE) from JU 2012 DDC Pulwama inaugurates New JK Bank 2 74 11847004480 VISHAWDEEP SINGH JAMWAL KAMAL SINGH JAMWAL SAINIK COLONY JAMMU 03-Jul-1988 OM 7.38 10 71.8667 B.Tech(Ind. Bio-Tech) from SMVDU 2010 3 58 12047005324 SARTAJ SINGH TARA SINGH GANDHI NAGAR A/P ROUNT 13-Apr-1981 OM 4708 8000 71.4000 B.E(Mech) from JU 2004 Building, ATM at Prichoo UDHAMPUR 4 66 11947005251 SHORAB GUPTA ARUNESHWAR GUPTA JAMMU 29-Nov-1989 OM 5355 8000 71.4000 B.E(Mech) from JU 2011 PULWAMA DECEMBER 15: 5 68 11947005156 SUMIT GUPTA RAMESH KUMAR RAMNAGAR W NO. 3 13-Nov-1988 OM 5234 8000 69.6000 B.E(Mech) from JU 2010 UDHAMPUR Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Ghulam Mohammad 6 69 11847004341 SUNAME PRASHAR DARSHAN LAL SHARMA MANAYAL BRAHMANA JAMMU 08-Feb-1989 OM 5441 8000 68.2000 B.E(Elect) from JU 2011 Recommendation withhe ld and is subject to prod- Dar today inaugurated a New JK Bank Building and ATM uction of B.E final Semis- at Prichoo Pulwama in presence of J&K Bank Zonal Head ter marks card Pulwama and J&K Bank Cluster Head (South). 7 22 11147000830 KULDEEP SINGH HARDEV SINGH GOLE GIYRAL JAMMU 25-Feb-1987 OM 4437 8000 67.7333 B.E (Elect.) from JU 2010 8 78 11347002204 YOGESH SHARMA OMKAR SHARMA RESHAMGHAR COLONY JAMMU 19-Feb-1990 OM 4708 8000 67.4000 B.E(ECE) from JU 2013 Speaking on the occasion, the DDC highlighted the im - 9 55 11847004270 SAKSHAM KUMAR SANJEEV KUMAR GHANDI NAGAR JAMMU 07-Mar-1990 OM 5670 8000 67.0667 B.E(Mech) from JU 2012 portance of banking services in the area and said financial Waiting List (Open Merit) institutions play a vital role in the modern times for the so - 1 18 11347001605 IQBAL SINGH JABIND SINGH KIRPID R S PURA JAMMU 05-Apr-1982 OSC 5696 8000 66.0667 B.E(ECE) from JU 2005 2 1 11847004791 ABHINANDAN LAKHANPURIA KULBIR SINGH JANGLOTE KATHUA 07-Mar-1988 OM 8.39 10 66.0667 B.Tech(Ind. Tech) from SMVDU 2011 cio-economic transformation of the people particularly in 3 50 11247001122 RAMAN SHARMA VIJAY KUMAR SHARMA PATANIYAL JAMMU 25-Aug-1990 OM 8.11 10 65.9333 B.Tech(Mech) from SMVDU 2012 the rural areas. He said that this Bank Branch and ATM is Selection List (RBA Category) located near fruit Mandi so it will be easy for traders to 1 30 11147000469 MOHD SAJID MALIK MOHD SADIQ MALIK DRAMMAN KOTRANKA 27-Feb-1987 RBA 945 1650 66.0667 B.A(Eco) from JU 2008 RAJOURI avail the maximum benefit at their nearest.He urged the 2 70 11547003147 SWAROOP KUMAR DHARAM PARKASH TRABI BHADERWAH DODA 07-May-1984 RBA 1903 2700 60.0000 B.Sc(Bio-Tech) from Banglore Univ. 2006 Recommendation with- people to avail maximum benefit of Bank and ATM espe - held and is subject to cially the latest technology which had an imperative role in production of bonafide certificate of Grad. banking and finance. He said that this is an extra mile in 3 17 11347007012 IMTIAZ AHMED Nazir Ahmed Sheikh MOHALLA DODA 22-Mar-1985 RBA 1000 1650 59.7333 B.Sc(Chemistry) from JU 2006 connecting this place under the ambit of financial inclu - Waiting List (RBA Category) 1 54 11947005077 ROHIT SINGH ANGREZ SINGH PHAGSOO THATRI DODA 01-Mar-1990 RBA 1026 1650 59.0000 B.A(Eco) from JU 2010 sion.On the occasion, locals and traders admired the DDC Selection List (SC Category) Pulwama and thanked Bank administration for fulfilling 1 53 11947005250 ROHIT KUMAR SANGRAL SHYAM LAL SANGRAL GANGIAL JAMMU 13-Nov-1990 SC 5801 8000 65.4000 B.E(Mech) from JU 2012 their long pending demand of establishing the ATM here. Waiting List (SC Category) 1 77 11247001016 YOGAL YESH PAL BHALRA BHADERWAH DODA 05-Jan-1988 SC 4568 6000 64.3333 B.Tech(Textile Engg) from 2012 Recommendation Veeri expresses grief over Bijbehara accident Rajasthan Tech. Univ. withheld and is subject to production of bonafide JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: certificate of B.Tech 2 47 12047005397 RAM PAUL NAGO RAM CHAK SONANOOPA KATHUA 15-May-1979 SC 1222 1650 61.0000 B.Sc(Chemistry) from JU 2001 Minster for Revenue Relief Rehabilitation and Selection List (ST Category) 1 11 11247001498 ASIF MEHMOOD KASSANA MUNIR HUSSAIN NAGROTE RAJOURI 21-Dec-1991 ST 1162 1650 56.2667 B.Sc (Chemistry) from JU 2012 Reconstruction, Abdul Rehman Veeri today expressed Waiting List (ST Category) grief over the loss of life in an accident at Gantalipora 1 62 11947005141 SHAKOOR HUSSAIN MOHD IBRAHIM BHERA MENDHAR POONCH 01-Feb-1991 ST 5.478 10 54.1333 B.Tech(Chem) from NIT, Sgr. 2013 Bijbehara yesterday in which one person died and ten oth - Selection List (ALC Category) 1 36 11947005271 PANKAJ SHARMA RACHHPAL CHAND PANJKOOT AKHNOOR JAMMU 22-Jun-1985 ALC 5055 8000 60.4000 B.E(Comp) from JU 2008 ers were injured. Veeri prayed for peace to the departed Waiting List (ALC Category) soul and directed the medical officials to provide them best 1 6 11347001790 AKSHAY KUMAR PARSHOTAM LAL MARCHANGI AKHNOOR JAMMU 22-Nov-1984 ALC 1044 1650 57.2000 B.Sc(Chemistry) from JU 2005 Recommendation with held and is subject to of treatment. production of valid ALC DC Kulgam inaugurates Citizen’s Facilitation Centre category certificate The candidates whose recommendation has been kept withheld for the reason(s) indicated against their respective names, shall submit the requisite documents within "one month" from the date of issuance of the list positively. KULGAM, DECEMBER 15: The recommendation of the aforementioned candidates is subject to genuineness of all academic / technical certificates viz-a-viz recognition of institutes. The select list shall be subject to outcome of any writ petition(s) pending in any court of law of the competent jurisdiction. (Dr. RehanaAkhterBijli) KAS The Deputy Commissioner, Kulgam, Talat Parvez In-charge Secretary Rohella today inaugurated Citizen’s Facilitation Centre at J&K Services Selection Board Mini Secretariat Kulgam which shall serve as a nodal point Annexure – “B” for information dissemination, counselling and grievance Selection List of Candidates for the post of Industrial Promotion Officer (Industries & Commerce Department), Divisional Cadre Jammu, Item No.203(03 of 2012, dated 28.12.2012) Merit Int. Roll No. Candidate Name Father/Husband Name Permanent Address Date of Birth Category Prescribed Grand Points Name of Year of Remarks registration. “The much-needed Citizen’s Facilitation S.No S.No Qualification written + viva Univ/Institute passing Centre is first such initiative in the Valley which will, to a M.O M.M (out of 100) (qualification) greater extent, facilitate the public in day to day matters re - Selection List (Open Merit) 1 17 11147000718 PANKAJ SINGH JASROTI SURINDER SINGH JASROTIA SALOORA HIRANAGAR KATHUA 02-Sep-1989 OM 5647 8000 72.4000 B.E (Mech.) from JU 2011 lated to employment, public utility services and other pro - 2 25 11147000829 TARUN GUPTA KRISHAN GUPTA H NO 222/A DRASHAN LANE TALAB 15-Aug-1987 OM 5610 8000 72.3333 B.E (Computer) from JU 2009 grammes going on in the district”, said the DC. TILLO JAMMU 3 6 11447002654 ANKUR SHARMA JAGDISH RAJ SHARMA W.NO.5 SADWAL HIRA NAGAR KATHUA 28-Mar-1992 OM 1105 1650 71.6667 B.Sc (Chemistry) from JU 2012 4 27 11147000630 VIVAK SHARMA KULBUSHAN SHARMA W NO. 1 KATHUA 27-Sep-1978 OM 4497 7375 71.2000 B.E (Med.Elec&Engg) from Banglore Univ. 2001 Recommendation withh- eld and is subject to prod- uction of bonafide certifi- cate/validi;lty of B.E and clarification from compe- tent authority with regard to Name variation in PRC Waiting List (Open Merit) 1 21 11347007015 RAJAT REKHI Ravinder Kumar Rekhi TRIKUTA NAGAR JAMMU 25-Jan-1984 OM 5979 8000 71.2000 B.E (Mech) and MBA from JU 2006 Selection List (RBA Catetory) 1 15 11247001499 MOHD FAROOQ MOHD RAZAQ DOGRAIN SURANKOTE POONCH 07-Feb-1987 RBA 865 1650 65.0667 B.Sc (Chemistry) from JU 2007 2 10 11347002237 JAGDEEP SINGH BHADER SINGH POHALLA THATHRI DODA 06-Dec-1983 RBA 7.67 10 64.9333 B.Sc (Foresty) from SKAUST 2011 Recommendation withhe- ld and is subject to prod- uction of RBA Category Certificate Waiting List (RBA Catetory) 1 19 11147000060 PARDEEP SINGH OMKAR SINGH DILWAN KATHUA 03-Dec-1989 RBA 5141 8000 64.2000 B.E (ECE) from JU 2012 Selection List (SC Catetory) 1 4 11247001263 AMIT KUMAR DIGRA RATTAN CHAND RADWAN KHURD SAMBA 18-Jan-1989 SC 7.119 10 66.0000 B.Tech. (Chemical Engg.) from NIT Sgr. 2011 Waiting List (SC Catetory) 1 18 11547002865 PARAM CHADGAL OM KUMAR CHADGAL PANDORI MANHASAN BISHNAH JMU 08-Aug-1990 SC 5.40 10 63.7333 B.Tech. (Bio Tech.) from Thapar Univ. Patiala 2012 Selection List (ST Catetory) 1 30 11247001399 ZULFKAR ALI CHOWDARY MANIER HUSSAIN CHILLASS RAJOURI 01-May-1988 ST 5.57 10 60.9333 B.Tech. (ECE) from Dr. BR Ambedkar NIT, Jalhender 2011 Waiting List (ST Catetory) 1 14 11147000061 MOHD AZHAR YOKOOB CHHAWNI KAMALA JAMMU 29-Apr-1987 ST 4895 8000 58.2000 B.E (Computer) from JU 2012 The candidates whose recommendation has been kept withheld for the reason(s) indicated against their respective names, shall submit the requisite documents within "one month" from the date of issuance of the list positively. The recommendation of the aforementioned candidates is subject to genuineness of all academic / technical certificates viz-a-viz recognition of institutes. The select list shall be subject to outcome of any writ petition(s) pending in any court of law of the competent jurisdiction. (Dr. RehanaAkhterBijli) KAS In-charge Secretary J&K Services Selection Board Annexure -"C" Selection List of Candidates for the post ofIndustrial Promotion Officer (Industries & Commerce Department), Divisional Cadre Jammu, Item No.076(03 of 2015, dated 08.08.2015) Merit Int. Roll No. Candidate Name Father/Husband Name Permanent Address Date of Birth Category Prescribed Grand Points Name of Year of Remarks S.No S.No Qualification written + viva Univ/Institute passing M.O M.M (out of 100) (qualification) Selection List (Open Merit) 1 6 11847004880 PARUL SHARMA BISHAN DASS SHARMA ZARGWAL AKHNOOR JAMMU 05-Jan-1984 OM 961 1650 70.7333 B.Sc(Chemistry) from JU 2006 2 8 11847004225 SACHIN SAINI BALBIR SINGH SAINI RATNAL MOHRA BISHNAH JAMMU 09-Oct-1992 OM 8.22 10 67.4000 B.Tech(Mech) from SMVDU 2014 Waiting List (Open Merit) 1 1 11847004866 ABHINANDAN KHAJURIA SOM DUTT KHAJURIA BISHNAH A/P TRIKUTA NAGAR JAMMU 30-Mar-1993 OM 8.464 10 67.0000 B.Tech(Mech) from NIT, Sgr. 2015 The recommendation of the aforementioned candidates is subject to genuineness of all academic / technical certificates viz-a-viz recognition of institutes. The select list shall be subject to outcome of any writ petition(s) pending in any court of law of the competent jurisdiction. (Dr. RehanaAkhterBijli) KAS In-charge Secretary J&K Services Selection Board Annexure -"D" Selection List of Candidates for the post of Industrial Promotion Officer (Industries & Commerce Department), Divisional Cadre Jammu, Item No.060(02 of 2015, dated 12.06.2015) Merit Int. Roll No. Candidate Name Father/Husband Name Permanent Address Date of Birth Category Prescribed Grand Points Name of Year of Remarks S.No S.No Qualification written + viva Univ/Institute passing M.O M.M (out of 100) (qualification) Selection List (Open Merit) 1 3 11847004236 NENAIT SHARMA ASHOK KUMAR KATTAL BRAHMANA HIRA NAGAR KATHUA 03-Oct-1992 OM 7.27 10 69.1333 B.Tech(ECE) from SMVDU 2013 2 10 11147000389 ZORAWAR SINGH SIKANDER SINGH PAYAN AKHNOOR JAMMU 21-Mar-1991 OM 5399 8000 67.7333 B.E(ECE) from JU 2012 Waiting List (Open Merit) 1 6 11847004225 SACHIN SAINI BALBIR SINGH SAINI RATNAL MOHRA BISHNAH JAMMU 09-Oct-1992 OM 8.22 10 67.7333 B.Tech(Mech) from SMVDU 2014 The recommendation of the aforementioned candidates is subject to genuineness of all academic / technical certificates viz-a-viz recognition of institutes. The select list shall be subject to outcome of any writ petition(s) pending in any court of law of the competent jurisdiction. (Dr. RehanaAkhterBijli) KAS In-charge Secretary DIP/J-8658/17 J&K Services Selection Board Glimpses of Future 6 edit/OpiniOn JAMMU SATURDAY DECEMBER 16, 2017 Glimpses of Future Regularize daily wagers Is the Bharatiya Janata Party jittery in Gujarat? By : Pawan Khera distinct factors behind the BJP’s confi - egularization of services of daily rated workers is a dence about its success. First, the unparal - Elections are a contest between percep - long pending demand of employees working in dif - leled quality of development governance in ferent departments of Jammu and Kashmir since tion and reality. In Gujarat, Narendra Modi R the State. Greater participation of people in years. Successive governments have promised these and Amit Shah have struggled with both the development governance, centrality of the workers of regularization of services, but no one has did content of their narrative and its packag - common man in policies and programmes, that. Only false promises have been made every time. Now ing. The 2014 campaign was built on the per - and an innovative approach to finding en - the PDP-BJP government has also announced regulariza - ception of the Gujarat model, which had during solutions are the three principal fac - tion of services of over sixty thousands daily rated employ - takers because of the anger justified or not tors giving an undisputed edge to gover - ees in a phased manner within two years. The significant against the incumbent UPA government. nance in Gujarat. From the days of his chief move by the Government to regularize services of daily With his oratorical skills, Mr. Modi suc - ministership, Mr. Modi has been stressing earners languishing for nearly two decades or so, is going cessfully packaged the dream of a better on development as a popular movement and to benefit thousands of such appointees in around nine cat - India, while marketing the fallacy of a vi - not just a government scheme or a pro - egories. The beneficiaries will include Daily Rated, brant Gujarat. As Prime Minister, Mr. Modi gramme. Village water distribution bodies, Casual, Seasonal, HDF and Local Fund Workers, NYCs, has started believing in both the belief and governed majorly by women, have re - Land Donors, SPOs and Adhoc/Contractual appointees the model that he packaged. This is not un - mained a key to judicious and frictionless left-out under the J&K Civil Services (Special Provisions) usual for those who lock themselves up in Act-2010 for want of eligibility criteria. Following the ini - distribution of water to farm fields across echo chambers, except that he finds himself tiative of the Chief Minister, Ms Mehbooba Mufti, the the State. This has greatly contributed to more and more lonely in his belief. Gujarat Government has already approved the roadmap for bring - agricultural development. Janmarg, the fa - is a test As Prime Minister, Mr. Modi may ing the daily wagers onto the rolls of government and the mous Bus Rapid Transport System in have wrested States from the Congress and formal SRO in this regard will be issued by the Finance Ahmedabad, and the modern, well other regional parties. However, the BJP Department within a couple of days according to Minister equipped bus port in Vadodara are testimo - under him has not retained a single State for Finance, Dr Haseeb Drabu. Although skilled and un - ernment’s skewed development model. Mr. are genuine concerns over knee-jerk deci - ny to how the common man has always re - where the party was already in power, un - skilled workers are to be put in different scales of remu - Gandhi tweeted one question a day. Instead sions in the name of economic policies. The mained central to the governance philoso - less it considers Goa a victory. Anti-incum - neration, it will correspondingly increase on the basis of of responding to these uncomfortable ques - restlessness of the youth is understandable. phy of successive BJP governments. Much bency and victimhood have been the go-to their length of engagement. Regarding the number of tions, Mr. Modi attempted to take cover be - The farmer is justifiably angry. Gujarat is before the dawn of the Metro era in Delhi, cards for Mr. Modi and Mr. Shah in every Workers to be benefitted by the regularization scheme, hind distortions of history or out-of-context rightly restless. It has witnessed the out - Ahmedabad established that BRTS also election. Gujarat is the first test for them Finance Department officials said, although various fig - remarks by mythical Congress workers. come of growth without development, con - could be made a success. Till date, the where they can neither tap into anti-incum - ures are being projected regarding their number, but the The alacrity with which Mr. Gandhi sistent low per capita expenditure on social Janmarg of Ahmedabad is the only success - bency nor play victim. When your party has exact number will be determined and finalized through suspended Mani Shankar Aiyar for an un - sectors, and the government’s obsession ful BRTS in India. While police reforms con - been in power for 22 years, who do you bio-metric verification of every such worker. The highest called-for remark on Mr. Modi brought the with visible physical infrastructure rather tinue to wait in many States, Gujarat has blame for all the questions hurled at you? number of such workers are engaged in PHE Department focus of the campaign back to real issues. than actual investment in human capital. adopted a policy of ensuring that all new po - Mr. Modi and his party are not accustomed followed by Power Development Department, School Mr. Modi went a little too far in attributing Gujarat is a pragmatic, innovative and lice stations will now house a library, a to answering questions. And Gujarat has Education Department, Public Works Department, bizarre motives to a dinner attended by Dr. progressive State. No one should try and crèche and a gymnasium, and they will also Irrigation & Flood Control Department, Forest asked tough, embarrassing and disconcert - Manmohan Singh, distinguished diplo - fool a Gujarati through symbolism and op - draw their own energy from solar panels on Department, Health & Medical Education Department, ing questions in the last one month. Rahul mats, journalists, and former Army chief tics. Gujarat has often shown how to get rid their roofs. Would people not support those Agriculture Department, Housing & Urban Development Gandhi kept his campaign focussed on the Deepak Kapoor, among others. Dr. Singh’s of the status quo. While there is nothing ex - who have taken such commendable initia - Department, Tourism Department, Animal Husbandry ground reality of Gujarat. The condition of sharp reaction took Mr. Modi and his party traordinary about these elections, there are tives? Caste and community The second fac - Department and Fisheries Department. There are also groundnut, potato, and cotton farmers; the by surprise and made Mr. Modi realise that people desperate to see the BJP’s wings tor is the waning influence of the appeal of such workers in other Departments who will benefit from problems faced by students on account of he had gone too far in his attempt to escape clipped. This is wishful thinking. They are caste and community. A State that has seen the regularization scheme. Dr Drabu had during the last high fees in self-financed educational insti - scrutiny on the myths of the Gujarat model. oblivious to the fact that the Indian polity is rapid urbanisation and a remarkable budget session made a commitment on the floor of the tutions; the double whammy of demonetisa - BJP versus Congress Mr. Gandhi held a undergoing a transformation. Traditional spread of education need not continue to house that the process for regularization of casual work - tion and the goods and services tax and press conference on the last day of cam - factors that shape voting decisions are think along the lines of caste and communi - ers of various categories will start from the next financial their impact on traders and medium and paigning and took difficult questions with changing. Hence, Gujarat is unlikely to ful - year in terms of the set guidelines and criteria. ty. Identity issues have some influence; one small-scale enterprises; the gaping social sincerity and ease. The Congress narrative fill the expectations of those basing their Pertinently, the state cabinet had, on October 23 this year, can’t expect these factors to disappear total - inequalities that led to growing demands was consistent and stayed on course, while predictions on traditional psephological accepted the roadmap prepared by the high-level commit - Is the Bhartiya Janta on Page 7 for reservations all of these expose the gov - the BJP kept fumbling for a foothold. There calculations. Road to success There are four tee headed by the Chief Secretary for absorption/regular - ization of Casual/Seasonal Labourers/ Daily Rated Workers to ensure sustainable livelihood to hundreds of such Workers engaged over a period of several years. The cabinet had asked the Finance Department to draft and is - sue the formal orders for operationalization of the Working towards peace in our time roadmap. Now we have to see that this time also promises made to these workers are fulfilled or not. This time gov - By : RK Pachauri power exists and will persist”. ernment must fulfill its promise and regularize these Eisenhower also highlighted the impor - workers as soon as possible. Weapons, whether conventional or of tance of disarmament when he recom - mass destruction, are today the biggest dan - mended that “Disarmament, with mutual ger for countries across the globe. Can honor and confidence, is a continuing im - India, which believes in principles of non- perative. Together we must learn how to Is India on target ? violence, help establish a region of peace? compose differences, not with arms, but By : N Narayanan tion. The Stockholm International Peace with intellect and decent purpose. Because India ranks 97 among 118 Research Institute (SIPRI) has just issued a this need is so sharp and apparent, I confess Malnutrition is the most developing countries in the report stating that in 2016 there was a major that I lay down my official responsibilities alarming and persistent Global Hunger Index. About increase in arms sales following a slump in this field with a definite sense of disap - health problem faced by the 39% of children under the over the previous five consecutive years. pointment. As one who has witnessed the world today as per a recent age of five - about 20 million - Among the suppliers of arms, US compa - horror and the lingering sadness of war as report of the International suffer from chronic mal - nies recorded an annual increase in sales of one who knows that another war could ut - Food Policy Research nourishment and India has four per cent, reaching a total of $217 bil - terly destroy this civilisation which has Institute. The frightening the highest number of stunt - lion. This represented 58 per cent of global been so slowly and painfully built over statistics of infant mortality ed children (48.2 million) in sales during the year, and included compa - thousands of years I wish I could say and retardation raises seri - the world (Save the Children nies like Lockheed Martin, Boeing, tonight that a lasting peace is in sight”. ous questions about the de - Report, May 2017). If this is Raytheon and Northrop Grumman. Earlier The hazards of today’s high-level of mil - velopment models pursued the case with the sixth this year, the US Senate approved $700 bil - itary spending are related not only to the by governments across the largest economy in the lion as the military spending bill for 2018, horrors of war and violent conflict, but ex - globe. Nearly half of all world, it is obvious that we citing as a basis the threat from North tend to arms sales influencing dangerously deaths of children under the have been following a lop - Korea, which would require more ships, the whole international order. It is no se - age of five are attributable to sided growth path for aircraft and troops and strengthening of US cret that in the Middle East, for instance, malnutrition; 155 million decades. The success missile technology. Since SIPRI started its some countries, which have been regular and continue to be, disastrous not only for elaborated on “the leniency we’ve shown children under the age of five achieved in fighting malnu - analysis in 2002, global sales of arms and buyers of military equipment from the US, the US but for the whole world. Several ana - toward the most dangerous nuclear-traf - are afflicted by stunting trition by countries like military services have increased by 38 per have been great favourites of successive US lysts have advanced the argument that the ficking operation in history an operation caused because they did not Malawi, Madagascar cent. This not only provides an indication Administrations. In our own neighbour - 2003 invasion of Iraq, then justified on the masterminded by one man, Abdul Qadeer get adequate nutrition in the Guatemala and Bangladesh of the fragile nature of peace in the world hood, Pakistan has consistently received basis of manufactured and spurious intelli - Khan.” This game of double standards goes first 1,000 days of their lives which are way behind us in but also represents a threat for the future. It favoured treatment, even while US leaders gence, was pushed by the military-industri - back to the mid-1970s when AQ Khan, who (UNICEF). Apart from physi - economic development and was a celebrated General, Dwight have castigated that nation for harbouring al complex, which saw the war as essential was working in the Netherlands, was col - cal retardation, brain devel - the examples of states like Eisenhower, who while laying down office terrorists and spreading terrorism in dif - for lifting its sales and immediate profits. lecting all the crucial equipment and opment is also severely af - Kerala, Goa, Tripura and as President of the US, warned his nation ferent parts of the world. While one can say Today North Korea stands out as the wherewithal for Pakistan’s nuclear bomb, fected. Attention and memo - Chattisgarh in our own about the power of the “military-industrial a great deal on the moral dimensions of biggest threat to the US, essentially because and this was found out by the Dutch secret ry deficit, slowness in learn - country show that it is possi - complex”. It appears that this power has power exerted by corporations, of its nuclear and missile capabilities. But service. When the information was shared ing language and social ble to accelerate the process grown dangerously, and that the US and Government policies to suit business inter - many may be unaware or have forgotten with the US, the Central Intelligence skills and reduced problem- of reducing malnutrition by others have ignored what he had stated: “In ests, are generally not even in the national that North Korea’s nuclear programme re - Agency preferred that no action be taken, solving ability are likely con - persistent efforts. The suc - the councils of Government, we must guard interest. The creation of the Taliban as a ceived vital assistance from the AQ Khan so that Khan’s procurement activities sequences of malnutrition cess of persistent efforts is against the acquisition of unwarranted in - counter to the Soviet invasion of enterprise in Pakistan, almost with the con - could be monitored. Anyway, Khan either (WHO). The retardation seen at the national level al - fluence, whether sought or unsought, by Afghanistan may have been an effective re - sent of some other nations. In an article dat - received a tipoff about his cover having caused in the first two years so. Between 2005 and 2014, the military-industrial complex. The poten - sponse by the US and Pakistan in the short ed November 11, 2007, the Washington Post of a child's life prevents the there was a 20% decline in tial for the disastrous rise of misplaced term, but its effects over time have been, Working towards on Page 7 development of his full po - malnutrition. The number of tential for the rest of his life stunted children under the and the process cannot be re - age of five has come down versed by adequate food and from 48% in 2005 to 38% in nutrition later. Studies have 2016. This reduction was pos - LOOKING FOR BALANCE IN POWER found that pregnancy at too sible mainly due to the early an age and maternal Integrated Child By : Harsh V. Pant the nature of their bilateral relationships, anaemia results in increased Development Services maintaining a safe distance from the health risks for the mother (ICDS). But instead of feeling The Russia-India-China trilateral meet Primakov proposal. But, this idea of a and the child. As per the re - elated at this success, we is New Delhi’s attempt to overcome chal - ‘strategic triangle’ took a tangible form port placed by the UN before should be concerned that lenges in ties with Moscow and Beijing . A when former Foreign Ministers of Russia, the Global Nutrition children in such large num - month after India was part of the ‘Quad’ dis - China, and India — Igor Ivanov, Tang Summit 2017, half a billion bers are still undernour - cussion on the sidelines of the East Asia Jiaxuan and Yashwant Sinha — met on the women of reproductive age ished. The Lancet, one of the Summit in Manila involving Japan, margins of the UN General Assembly in and four out of 10 pregnant world's best known and Australia and the U.S., New Delhi hosted New York in September 2002. Despite the women worldwide suffer widely read medical jour - foreign ministers of Russia and China this fact that nothing concrete emerged out of from anaemia. Anaemia is nals, has worked out a pack - week. The Russia-India-China trilateral that meeting, it represented the first major estimated to contribute to age of proven nutrition in - held its 15th meeting in what can be con - attempt by the three nations to deliberate 20% of maternal deaths, and terventions which, if imple - strued as New Delhi’s attempt to get a sem - on world affairs, and since then has become increase in risk of stillbirth, mented earnestly, could blance of balance in its ties with Moscow a regular feature of interactions among the premature delivery, low eliminate malnutrition at an and Beijing. Scope of talks The broader dis - three states. The three nations had very dif - birth weight and neonatal accelerated pace. The first cussions, according to a joint communique ferent expectations from this trilateral. mortality (death within 28 intervention is to ensure im - of the 15th meeting, “took place in the back - Russia’s role was key as its loss of power days of birth). Iodine defi - proved nutrition to women drop of the political scenario in West Asia and influence on the world scene was a ma - ciency in mothers may cause during pre-conception, preg - and North Africa, numerous challenges in jor cause of concern for its leadership. brain damage and physical nancy and post-partum peri - putting the world economy back on the There was a growing and pervasive feeling retardation in the child. ods. Secondly, exclusive growth track, concerns relating to terror - in Russia that it surrendered its once-pow - Though lack of food is the breastfeeding should be en - ism, transnational organised crime, illicit erful position on the world stage for a posi - most common cause, igno - couraged for the first six drug trafficking, food security, and climate tion of little international influence and re - rance and improper food months. This could save up change.” But what was perhaps interesting spect. It is against this backdrop that Russia habits also play a role in mal - to 1.3 million children each was Russia and China’s continued attempts “cliques” by arguing that China opposed China-India relations and demonstrated tried to establish itself as the hub of two bi - nutrition. As Nobel laureate year worldwide, ensuring to frame global and regional politics “hegemony and power politics and disagree sincerity and responsibility of maintaining lateral security partnerships that could be Angus Deaton pointed out, optimal growth and protec - through a similar lens, and the growing di - with the sphere of influence and cliques and regional peace and stability.” Tension in used to counteract U.S. power and influence consumption of carbohy - tion from infections. vergences between India and them. promote the democratisation of interna - the air The tensions in the trilateral frame - in areas of mutual concern. While Russia drate-based diet with low Spreading awareness about Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov tional relations.” China, meanwhile, con - work are inevitable given the changes in witnessed a downward slide in its status as protein and fat content is one the importance of breast - made it clear that he believes that India can tinued to take an aggressive posture on the global geopolitical environment. The a superpower since the end of the Cold War, of the reasons for malnutri - feeding and countering the benefit by joining China’s Belt and Road Doklam and its aftermath. Mr. Wang said in original conception of this framework was China emerged as a rising power that saw tion in India. Unhygienic misleading propaganda of Initiative. “I know India has problems, we a speech before his Delhi visit: “We have a response to a very different global envi - the U.S. as the greatest obstacle, if it was to sanitation can cause fre - companies selling formula discussed it today, with the concept of One handled the issue of cross-border incur - ronment. The proposal for a Moscow- achieve a pre-eminent position in the global quent incidence of diarrhoea milk products is the need of Belt, One Road, but the specific problem in sions by the Indian border troops into Beijing-Delhi ‘strategic triangle’ had origi - political hierarchy. As a consequence, and other infections which, the hour. Increasing invest - this regard should not make everything China's Donglang (Doklam) area through nally come from former Russian Prime China recognised the importance of cooper - too, may result in malnutri - Is India on Page 7 else conditional to resolving political is - diplomatic measures.” Though he suggest - Minister Yevgeny Primakov during his vis - ating with Russia to check U.S. expansion - sues,” Mr. Lavrov said. Targeting India’s ed that “China and India have far greater it to India in 1998, when he argued that such ism in the world, even if only for the short Printed, published and owned by Prem nath Sharma, participation in the ‘Quad’, he also under - shared strategic interests than differences, an arrangement would represent a force for term. In fact, American policies towards Printed at Glimpses of Future Press 63 Padha Street, lined that a sustainable security architec - and far greater needs for cooperation than greater regional and international stabili - Russia and China moved the two states clos - Purani Mandi, Jammu. Chief Editor Prem Nath Sharma, ture cannot be achieved in the Asia-Pacific partial friction,” he maintained that ty. This did not elicit as enthusiastic a re - er to each other, leading to the formation of Associate Editor : Rajiv Sharma, Ph. 2546079, Fax 0191- region with “closed bloc arrangements.” “through diplomatic means, the Indian side sponse from China and India as Russia had a new balance of power against the U.S. 2547240, RNI NO. 43798/86, email : [email protected], Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi also cau - withdrew its equipment and personnel perhaps hoped for. Thereafter, the three India’s stance India, on the other hand, had [email protected], [email protected] tioned against “spheres of influence” and which reflected the value and importance of countries continued to focus on improving Looking for on Page 7 Glimpses of Future 7 natiOnal JAMMU SATURDAY DECEMBER 16, 2017 Don't say 'beg', we are a free Rlys to explore if a Rajdhani Government to frame policy nation: Naidu to ministers train can make Press Trust of India, in today's revised list of busi - on digital mapping : Prasad New Delhi, Dec 15 ness." Naidu was however quick to clarify that this was round trip daily Press Trust of India the target of making the country a $1 only a suggestion and not an Press Trust of India, Vice President M trillion economy in next few years. The order. This was not only the New Delhi, Dec 15 Venkaiah Naidu brought mi - New Delhi, Dec 15 meeting was attended by officials from nor changes in the conduct change that Naidu brought The government is considering a industry bodies like Nasscom, Indian of the Rajya Sabha on the in on the first day as the pre - The railways will ex - national policy on digital mapping of Cellular Association and companies first day today after taking siding officer of the House. plore if it is possible for a roads and infrastructure, said from across sectors which Included over as its Chairman, asking He also stood up while read - Rajdhani Express train to Information Technology Minister Ravi Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, UPL, IBM, ministers and members not ing out obituary references. make a round trip within 24 Shankar Prasad. Prasad, who chaired a Ola, Uber, Panasonic, State Bank of to use colonial terms while His predecessors Hamid hours with half-an-hour meeting with IT, BPO, social media in - India and Axis Bank. "I have asked my laying papers on the table. Ansari and Bhairon Singh gaps for inspection at ei - dustry representatives here on ministry to work in detail over involv - Presiding over the Upper Shekhawat used to read the ther end, to maximise utili - Thursday evening to discuss the sector ing more women who can work from House proceedings on the obituary references while sation of such rakes. This is issues, said some companies have sug - home for BPO," said the minister, opening day of the winter being seated. Lok Sabha one of the ideas that will be gested for a policy on digital mapping adding that the suggestions given by session of Parliament, Naidu Speaker Sumitra Mahajan discussed at a day-long con - and that the IT ministry will work on it. companies across various sectors will said no one should use the too stands while reading out clave 'Sampark, Samanvay Digital mapping is the process by be compiled by January 15. "We have al - word "I beg to" while laying observation after the minis - obituary references. Naidu evam Samvad' (connection, which a collection of data is compiled so received suggestions from Dr Devi papers on the table. "Just say ters called to lay the listed took over as the Vice coordination and conversa - and formatted into a virtual image. The help in calculation of distances from Shetty (Chairman, Narayana Health) I raise to lay on the table" the papers on the table, began President of India in August. tion) here on December 16. main function of this technology is to one place to another. The minister said that there can be bedless hospitals. He listed papers, he said. "No their sentences by saying "I Vice President is also the The meet, to be attended by generate maps which give precise rep - the government will explore new op - says if we can have e-commerce then need to beg... this is inde - beg to lay on the table the pa - presiding officer of the Rajya Railway Minister Piyush resentations of a particular area, detail - portunities in various sectors like pro - why can't we have bedless hospitals pendent India." He made the pers listed against my name Sabha. Goyal and senior officials, ing major road arteries and other viding BPO service from home, digital where everything can be done on digi - will chalk out a roadmap points of interest. The technology also healthcare and agriculture to achieve tal platform," Prasad said. for the national transporter till 2022. The agenda for the 43 Indian fishermen arrested meeting includes discus - sion on structural and cul - Contn. on Page 6 ...... tural reforms and changes by Pak authorities: official in processes and ways to in - crease market share and Press Trust of India, month for alleged illegal November 16 also the PMSA Is India ...... revenue of the railways by fishing in Pakistani waters. had arrested a batch of 23 Karachi, Dec 15 40 per cent in freight trans - ment As the lives and health of millions of children are at sured of heavily subsidised but world-class healthcare pro - With the latest apprehen - Indian fishermen and seized portation by 2022. The stake, investment on schemes for women and child welfare vided by the Hamad Medical Corporation, the government- Forty-three Indian fish - sions, the number of such ar - four Indian boats. Poor fish - meeting will also deliberate need to be hiked urgently and drastically. Instead, the Union run, non-profit healthcare provider. In contrast to this, India ermen have been arrested rests of Indian fishermen ermen from Pakistan and on how to improve punctu - government is on a reduction spree. The budget allocation spends a paltry 1% of GDP on healthcare, well below the and seven of their boats this year has gone up to over India are frequently de - ality, comfort, safety, aes - for ICDS in 2016-17 was reduced by 9.6% from the allocation of world average of 5.99%, as per the Economic Survey tabled in seized by Pakistani authori - 400. The spokesman said the tained for illegally fishing in thetics and safety in rail - 2015-16. Further, the allocation for Mid-Day Meal Scheme, Parliament in January 2017. Policymakers want to substi - ties for allegedly fishing ille - Indian fishermen were ar - each other's territorial wa - way operations. The senior which was 0.74% of the total Union Budget in 2014-15, was re - tute government schemes with contributory insurance gally in the country's territo - rested as the Pakistan mar - ters since the Arabian Sea railway officials are also duced to 0.49% for 2016-17. Those who grudge government schemes. But as social activist Aruna Roy asked, when jobs rial waters in the Arabian itime security forces were does not have a clearly de - mandated to come up with spending on welfare schemes, including on healthcare, and incomes are shrinking, how will the poor contribute to Sea, officials said today. The conducting exercises near fined marine border and the ideas and plans to device a terming it a relic of time-worn Socialist philosophy, are per - the insurance schemes? India, along with 193 member coun - fishermen were arrested Pakistan's Maritime border wooden boats lack the tech - procurement process haps not aware that even in the United Kingdom, the citadel tries of the UN, adopted Sustainable Development Goals in yesterday and have been in the Arabian Sea. nology to avoid drifting which would enable pro - of Laissez-faire Capitalism, a fully public-funded National September 2015 and committed itself to end undernutrition handed over to the Docks po - "Speedboats and helicopters away. In October the PMSA curement of new technolo - Health Service ensures that patients don't have to spend any - by 2030. Health activists are sceptical about India meeting lice, a spokesman for were used in the exercise had arrested two batches of gies in a short period of thing from their pocket. The same is the case with other the deadline, going by the progress achieved so far. It is for all Pakistan's Maritime when the Indian fishermen 50 Indian fishermen. On time. The meeting will ad - European countries. Even in Qatar, a here ¬ditary monarchy to see that the sense of urgency which is necessary to create a Security Force (PMSF) said. were spotted in our waters," October 29, the Pakistan gov - dress the issue of 'happi - which is yet to see the dawn of democracy, patients are as - tangible impact is sadly lacking. "The Docks police will Chaudhary said. He said the ernment had released 68 ness' among employees and now present them before a PMSA had on November 10 Indian fishermen from find out what kind of incen - judicial magistrate who will arrested 55 Indian fisher - Malir jail as a goodwill ges - tives can be given to moti - Looking for ...... most likely send them in ju - men and seized nine fishing ture. A total of 438 Indian vate them? "Some of the de - dicial remand to jail," boats while on November 12 fishermen were released in different considerations, as it was still far from becoming a by Chinese resurgence. Both Russia and India are having to cisions on various issues Commander Wajid Nawaz four boats were seized and 23 12 days time in December 2016- global power of any reckoning. India saw in the trilateral a deal with the externalities being generated by China’s rise. listed for discussion will be Chaudhary said. The PMSF Indian fishermen arrested January 2017 by Pakistani au - mechanism to bring greater balance in the global order as it While Russia is getting closer to China, India is trying to taken on that day," said a has arrested 144 Indian fish - for allegedly entering into thorit ies from the Landhi believed that a unipolar U.S.-dominated world was not in the leverage its partnership with other like-minded states in the senior official. ermen over the last one Pakistani waters. He said on and Malir jails in Karachi. best interests of weaker states like itself, even as strategic wider Indo-Pacific region. As a multipolar world order takes convergence deepened between Washington and Delhi. shape, India will have to engage with multiple partners so as Moreover, all three countries realised the enormous poten - to limit bilateral divergences. The Russia-India-China tem - tial in the economic, political, military and cultural realms if plate comes with its own set of challenges. China’sGlobal Ajinkya Rahane's father mows down bilateral relationships among them were adequately Times, commenting on the recent trilateral, suggested that strengthened. As a consequence, the trilateral did not lead to “the leaders of the three only meet with each other on inter - consequences of any great import. It merely resulted in dec - national occasions,” adding, “this indicates it does not have larations which were often critical of the West, and of the U.S. high status in diplomacy and cannot bear more functions.” elderly woman; booked in particular. Yet this was also a period which saw signifi - While this may be true, New Delhi’s continued engagement cant shifts in Indo-U.S. ties as bilateral relations expanded with the duo suggests that India is today confident of setting Press Trust of India, Police Inspector of Kagal Police Station while Russian and Chinese links with the U.S. have wit - its own agenda in various platforms. Just as China engages Mumbai, Dec 15 Audumbar Patil. The woman was taken nessed a downward shift. The joint declaration of the recent with the U.S. on the one hand and with Russia on the other, a to a nearby hospital but she died during trilateral meeting said: “Those committing, organising, in - rising India is quite capable of managing its ties with India Test vice-captain Ajinkya treatment at around 7 pm, he said. citing or supporting terrorist acts” must be held accountable Washington, Beijing and Moscow simultaneously. It will not Rahane's father allegedly mowed down Madhukarrao Rahane has been and brought to justice under international law, including the always be easy, but in an age when the certitudes of the past a 67-year-old woman in Maharashtra's booked on charges of causing hurt by principle of “extradite or prosecute.” It stopped short of nam - are fast vanishing, diplomacy will have to tread a complex Kolhapur district following which he act endangering life or personal safety ing Pakistan-based terror groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba path. was booked by the police. The incident of others, causing grievous hurt by act and Jaish-e-Mohammed, something that India would have took place around noon yesterday on endangering life or personal safety of liked in line with the most recent BRICS declaration. An Harsh V. Pant is Professor at King's College, London and Head the highway in Kagal when others and causing death by negli - arrangement that had started with an attempt to manage of Strategic Studies at the Observer Research Foundation, New Madhukarrao Rahane (54) was driving gence, he said. According to the officer, American unipolarity is now being affected fundamentally Delhi. with his family to their hometown in Madhukarrao Rahane was summoned the coastal Konkan region from to the police station and as the offence is Mumbai, a senior police official said to - bailable he was served a notice under Working towards ...... day. The deceased was identified as CrPC 41/1 to remain present in the been blown or sensed that something was amiss. That is away from the merchants of death supplying weaponry to Ashabai Dadasaheb Kamble (67). court with his lawyer. "Rahane is coop - when he bolted to Pakistan, and rest, as they say, is history. stoke conflict or prevent its resolution. Has the UN become Kamble, a resident of Savitrinagar in erating in the investigation," he added. Khan is reported to have later transferred knowhow and an ineffective spectator to this theater of the absurd? Why are Ichalkaranji, got confused while cross - Ajinkya Rahane is currently accompa - equipment to Libya, Iran and North Korea for their respec - world leaders not engaged in defining and dealing with the ing the road and stopped in between af - nying the Indian team playing an ODI tive nuclear programmes, and the latter two countries are real source of this problem? Why does the challenge of wide - ter which the car hit her, said Senior series against Sri Lanka. now a thorn in the side of the US. Significantly, the spread poverty and increasingly inequitable development Washington Post reported that during “a campaign stop in not engage our attention and efforts, even as we sell arms and Cabinet clears bill to make Sonia retiring as Cong president Florida in January 1980, Ronald Reagan was asked about the weapons of war at the shocking level of $375 billion annu - Pakistan’s atomic ambitions. “I just don’t think it’s any of ally? We in India are proud to belong to the land of Gandhi, instant triple talaq illegal our business,” he replied.” It needs to be accepted by all sane the highest apostle of peace and non-violence in modern not from politics : Surjewala persons in the world that weapons, whether conventional or times, and should, therefore, find the current situation unac - Press Trust of India, Press Trust of India, friends in the media of mass destruction, have become ever more dangerous for ceptable and an insult to our collective conscience. Can India New Delhi, Dec 15 New Delhi, Dec 15 to not rely upon innu - every corner of the globe. Limited conflicts spill over their not launch a missionary crusade to bring down military endos." "Sonia original territories and proxy wars are being fought in re - sales globally? Can our leaders turn away from heaping The government on Friday approved a Gandhi has retired as mote corners of the globe with increasing profits for the sup - abuse on each other, and show moral strength to work collec - draft law under which the practice of giving in - Sonia Gandhi has president of Indian pliers of arms and military hardware. There is reason to be - tively in curbing the global destruction and death which pro - stant triple talaq would be made illegal and retired as Congress National Congress lieve that the military-industrial complex that Eisenhower vides evil profits for by the military-industrial complex? And void and would attract a jail term of three president and not and not from politics. warned us about is running amuck while selling their wares, if they do, then let us first make South Asia a region of peace years for the husband, a government func - from politics, party Her blessings, wis - with subtle and often open support from their respective and non-violence. tionary has said. The draft 'Muslim Women spokesperson dom and innate com - Governments. Those who suffer from wars are innocent per - (The writer is former chairman, Intergovernmental Panel on Protection of Rights on Marriage Bill' was con - Randeep Surjewala mitment to Congress sons, including women and children, thousands of miles Climate Change, 2002-15) sidered by the Union cabinet which gave its today said, dismiss - ideology shall always nod, the functionary said. The draft was pre - ing speculation that pared by an inter-ministerial group headed by she has quit public be our guiding light," Is the Bhartiya Janta ...... Home Minister Rajnath Singh. The other life. He said Sonia Gandhi will hand he said in another tweet. Sonia over the baton to Rahul Gandhi but Gandhi, who became Congress pres - ly. But to believe that the next generation of Patidars will be ion, has to begin the day by abusing the Muslim before com - members included External Affairs Minister sold to quota promises that cannot be implemented is an in - mencing work or rituals. Rural unrest In 2014, the BJP was Sushma Swaraj, Finance Minister Arun her wisdom will continue to be the ident in 1998, steered the 132-year- guiding light for the party. Asked old party for 19 years. Rahul Gandhi sult to their wisdom. Again, to think that communities will elected and, particularly in Gujarat, swept the parliamen - Jaitley, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad vote as a monolithic block is nothing but self-deception. tary seats. The reason was the various scams under the UPA, and his junior in the ministry P P Chaudhary. what role she will assume after is set to receive a formal certificate Rahul Gandhi takes over the reins of of being elected the Congress presi - Third, the Opposition has made several self-goals that have economic slowdown and how this was projected by the BJP. The proposed law would only be applicable on inadvertently helped the BJP. It started with ridiculing de - It promised that India would be different and become pros - the party, Sonia Gandhi told media dent unopposed from the party's instant triple talaq or 'talaq-e-biddat' and it velopment, forgetting the transformation that development perous in no time. The younger generation was impatient to persons in the Parliament complex: central election authority at a func - would give power to the victim to approach a has brought. With uninterrupted electricity supply, for in - see the results, which were not forthcoming. Soon there - "My role is to retire." Surjewala tion at the AICC headquarters to - magistrate seeking "subsistence allowance" stance, not only are farmers happy but the percentage of po - after, in rural areas, in 2015, the BJP in Gujarat lost a majori - tweeted: "Would sincerely request morrow. for herself and minor children. lio cases in rural Gujarat has seen a sharp decrease. This is ty in the local panchayat elections. Rural unrest and the because uninterrupted power supply has helped primary promise made in 2014 were making people restless. The health centres allow their refrigerators work round the Narmada Dam assured waters to the industrialists but not SC extends deadline for Aadhaar linking to March 31 clock, thereby preventing the loss of potency of the anti-polio the rural folk and farmers. The State gave the first waters to vaccine. Third, the BJP has mastered the art of electioneer - the industry, not the farmers. At the same time, the Patidar Press Trust of India, General K K Venugopal had ing. In Gujarat, it is organisationally a hundred times more Andolan started. The younger generation of Patidars, in - New Delhi, Dec 15 submitted before the top in better shape. Besides, people know that Narendra Modi, cluding Hardik Patel, who was initially sympathetic to the court that the deadline of Amit Shah and Vijay Rupani have no personal agenda; all of Vishva Hindu Parishad, became quickly disenchanted. The Supreme Court to - mandatory linking of them are motivated by their idealism and are passionately They do not get the kind of employment in the formal sector day extended till March 31 Aadhaar with various serv - struggling to make India a developed nation. Spreading neg - they desire. They found that they were not getting jobs be - next year the deadline for ices and welfare schemes ativity is easy, but it may not always bring success. I am sure cause there was no reservation there. Patidar, OBC, and mandatory linking of can also be extended upto the Congress will learn this yet again. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe Dalit issues The State government initially facilitated the Aadhaar with various serv - March 31 next year. is the national vice president of the Bharatiya Janata Party mass meeting that Hardik held in August 2015. But the ices and welfare schemes. A Recently, a nine-judge con - Jittery? Yes, that is obvious. Anyone who saw the campaign Patidars’ demands were unmet. Then followed firing, sedi - five-judge Constitution stitution bench of the apex would say that. But at the same time, this is perhaps the out - tion charges, etc. That backfired. The concessions given lat - Bench headed by Chief court had held that Right to come of the inherent nature of the BJP: natural aggressive er were viewed as a lollipop. The quest for decent jobs, OBC Justice Dipak Misra, in an Privacy was a Fundamental behavior and Islamophobia. Let us say the BJP wins. That, reservation, and the Dalit issue has become ground for con - interim order, also modified Right under the however, will not make the party give up either its aggres - testing ideologies. The Dalit issue does not scare the BJP as its earlier order with regard Constitution. Several peti - sion or its Islamophobia. To explain the latter, let me give much as the OBC issue (the OBCs are a large constituent). to linking of Aadhaar with tioners challenging the va - you an example. In 2007, in Ahmedabad, there was a Muslim The BJP is unable to handle it because of the contradictions mobile services and said the lidity of Aadhaar had mayor. Compared to today, the BJP was on sure ground within society and the way in which BJP eulogies traditions, deadline of February 6 next claimed it violated privacy then. Yet, the party referred to her as Begum Sahiba. The including the Varna system. Within this framework, hopes year for this purpose also applicant will not be re - wrote the unanimous inter - rights. Some petitioners in party was on sure ground, so there was no need to refer to her are raised on the basis of a primordial identity by invoking stood extended till March 31. quired to provide Aadhaar im order, said. The apex the top court have termed in code language. This was repeated in 2009. I consider this pride in one’s caste. In the process, the castes compete and The bench, which also com - number to the bank. court said the Constitution the linking of the Unique as a consequence of the ideology of a Hindu Rashtra and the contest with each other for economic interests and status, prised Justices A K Sikri, A However, the applicant will Bench would commence fi - Identification Authority of party’s discomfort with Muslims. The BJP cannot be com - which invariably leads to a conflicting situation. The BJP is M Khanwilkar, D Y have to show the proof to the nal hearing from January 17 India (UIDAI) number with fortable or at peace with itself without accusing Muslims unable to handle this. In this situation, the party dreams that Chandrachud and Ashok bank that he/she has applied on the petition challenging bank accounts and mobile and creating an imaginary fear. Somehow, it has to identify Gujarati pride, Hindutva and Pakistan phobia will sidetrack Bhushan, said that for open - for the Aadhaar number, the Aadhaar scheme itself. numbers as "illegal and un - an enemy and that is the Muslim. The devout Hindu has to go caste and economic interests and everyone will be united in ing new bank accounts, an Justice Chandrachud, who Yesterday, Attorney constitutional". to the temple every day. The devout BJP, in a similar fash - favour of BJP. Glimpses of Future 8 wOrld JAMMU SATURDAY DECEMBER 16, 2017 Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin discuss Australia failed children, national sex abuse inquiry says how to resolve situation in North Korea Sydney Dec 15 : ber," the final report said, Safety, and for religious making hundreds of recom - ministers to be required to Washington Dec 15 : White House". Australian institutions "se - mendations to improve chil - report abuse confided to In response to Putin`s riously failed" children in US President Donald dren`s safety and make it them during confession. remarks, Trump thanked their care over decades with Trump and his Russian harder for paedophiles to During its hearings, the the Russian leader "for ac - tens of thousands sexually counterpart Vladimir operate unpunished."What - commission heard that sev - knowledging America`s abused, the final report Putin had a telephone con - ever the number, it is a na - en percent of Catholic strong economic perform - from a five-year inquiry versation, talking about tional tragedy, perpetrated priests were accused of ance".The two presidents said Friday, calling it a "na - how to resolve the situation over generations within abuse in Australia between "discussed working togeth - tional tragedy". The govern - in North Korea, the White many of our most trusted in - 1950 and 2010, but the allega - er to resolve the very dan - ment ordered the Royal House has said. sti tutions."It said abuse oc - tions were never investigat - gerous situation in North Commission into Institu - Russia said Trump ini - curred in almost every place ed, with children ignored Korea," Efe quoted the tional Responses to Child tiated the phone call to where children resided or at - and even punished when White House statement as Sexual Abuse in 2012 after a thank Putin for his tended for educational, they came forward. There saying on Thursday. decade of pressure to inves - favourable assessment of recreational, sporting, reli - were more than 1,800 alleged Putin at the presser also tigate widespread allega - his work, USA Today re - gious or cultural activities. perpetrators, with the aver - said he wanted to normalise tions across the country. ported.The two sides sent And it was not a case of a few age age of the victims at the relations with Washington, The commission was con - out only bare-bones sum - "rotten apples". "Some insti - time 10 for girls and 11 for and stressed that there tacted by more than 15,000 maries of the afternoon tutions have had multiple boys. The St John of God were many issues on which survivors who detailed abusers who sexually abused phone call, but the White claims of child abuse involv - Brothers religious order was both the countries could multiple children," it said. House version of the call ing churches, orphanages, the worst, with just over 40 join forces, including the "Society`s major institutions noted that Trump "thanked sporting clubs, youth percent of members accused. Putin for acknowledging fight against international have seriously failed. In The inquiry embroiled groups and schools, often many cases those failings America`s strong economic terrorism. When asked Australia`s most senior dating back decades. It have been exacerbated by a performance" earlier in the marked on the booming US vestors "trust in what ment of Trump`s first year about the personal relation - Catholic cleric George Pell, heard horrific stories dur - manifestly inadequate re - day. Earlier in the day, at stock market -- a regular President Trump has been in office, Putin in Moscow ship with his US counter - now the Vatican`s finance ing often confronting and sponse to the abused person. his annual freewheeling part, Putin assured that chief, who was questioned Trump talking point -- and doing in this field". said that he found "some emotionally exhausting "The problems have been so press conference, Putin re - they have been in contact. over his dealings with pae - said it was a sign that in - Speaking about his assess - major achievements in the public and private hear - widespread, and the nature dophile priests in Victoria ings.In total, more than of the abuse so heinous, that state in the 1970s. Pell is cur - 4,000 institutions were ac - it is difficult to comprehend." rently accused of multiple US woman laundered cused of abuse, with many More than 2,500 referrals Six French schoolchildren of them Catholic-managed historical sexual offences, have been made to police, facilities."Tens of thousands with 230 prosecutions under with a committal hearing in cryptocurrencies to fund IS of children have been sexu - way.Among the 17 -volume March due to decide if there ally abused in many Aus - killed as train ploughs into bus New York Dec 15 : report`s recommendations is enough evidence from the tralian institutions. We will prosecution for the case PARIS Dec 15 : tion of identification of those speed for the section of track was the creation of a Na - A woman from New York tried to fund the Islamic State never know the true num - against him to go to trial. who have died and some of where the collision oc - tional Office for Child Six adolescents were (IS) terror group through Bitcoins and other cryptocurren - the injured." A crisis coordi - curred, a spokeswoman for killed when a train smashed cies, according to federal prosecutors. Zoobia Shahnaz, 27, nation centre has been set up the national SNCF railway into a school bus on a level conned financial institutions of about $85,000, including at Millas town hall on told Reuters. Three train pas - crossing outside the town of about $60,000 in Bitcoin, to help fund the terror group, the Perpignan`s western out - sengers sustained relatively Perpignan in southwestern New York Daily News quoted the prosecutors as saying on skirts, about 850 kilometres minor injuries, according to France on Thursday. Thursday. She wired more than $150,000 to shell entities in (530 miles) from Paris. the interior ministry. Images from the scene Pakistan, China and Turkey with the intention of helping According to local media re - Witnesses had reported that showed the bus split in two, IS. Shahnaz allegedly got the $85,000 by making misrepre - with a long line of emergency ports, the bus was transport - the barriers of the crossing ing pupils from the town`s were down at the moment of sentations to get a $22,500 bank loan and by applying for six vehicles on an approach to credit cards. She converted the credit card funds to buy the crossing. Another 20 peo - Christian Bourquin college. impact, the SNCF spokes - "All my thoughts (are woman said, adding that all more than $60,000 in Bitcoins and other digital currencies, ple were injured in the crash, the prosecutors said. The Brentwood resident faces up to 20 11 of them seriously, accord - with) the victims and their such preliminary informa - years on charges that include bank fraud and money laun - ing to French Prime families," French President tion was "subject to confir - dering to support a foreign terrorist organisation, reports Minister Edouard Philippe, Emmanuel Macron said on mation" by investigators. the New York Daily News. She was also allegedly planning who travelled immediately Twitter. The causes of the France has suffered several to travel to Syria. Federal agents intercepted her at the JFK to the scene. Most of the in - crash are unknown, pending serious rail accidents in re - Airport ahead of a July flight to Islamabad with a layover in jured were schoolchildren a full investigation, officials cent decades. One of the aboard the bus, aged 13-17. said. The bus and train driv - deadliest was in 1988, when a Turkey. She was carrying $9,500 in cash and gave vague an - Philippe told reporters ers both survived and will be commuter train heading into swers on her travel plans, according to court papers. She the authorities were focused interviewed by police. Paris` Gare de Lyon crashed was let go after the questioning and subsequently arrested on getting accurate informa - The train was carrying into a stationary train, on Wednesday. She was "intending to put thousands of dol - tion to families, a process 25 passengers and travelling killing 56 people, after its lars into the coffers of terrorists", acting Brooklyn US "made difficult by the ques - at 80 kmh, the regulatory brakes failed. Attorney Bridget Rohde said.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, make a toast as he takes part in a reception UN chief presses for release of arrested in honor of the Heroes of the Fatherland in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.

Kim gets North Korea’s senior most Pak Army is arsonist Reuters journalists in Myanmar military officer executed: Reports in Afghanistan: TOKYO/YANGON Dec 15 : over the arrest of the two Lieutenant Tin Htway Oo, ac - Dec 15 Kim Jong-un’s half brother Husain Haqqani journalists, Foreign cording to Pann Ei, wife of re - The arrest of two Reuters Kim Jong-nam was also as - Washington Dec 15 : Secretary Boris Johnson told porter Wa Lone. "The police A key member of North journalists in Yangon this sassinated in Malaysia re - reporters in London on investigation team took them Korean dictator Kim Jong- The Pakistani Army is week was a signal that press portedly on the dictator’s or - Thursday. “We are commit - soon after they were arrest - un’s inner circle has report - the arsonist in freedom is shrinking in der. According to Yonhap ted to freedom of speech and ed." He said he did not know edly been executed. Hwang Afghanistan which also Myanmar and the interna - News Agency, South Korea's people’s ability to report the where the journalists were, Pyong-so, a powerful mili - wants to be part of the fire tional community must do all spy agency reported Hwang facts and bring into the public Pann Ei added, but he did tell tary figure in the North brigade, a former top it can to get them released, and his deputy, Kim Won- domain what is happening in her they would be brought Korean regime mysteriously Pakistani diplomat has U.N. Secretary-General hong, were expelled from the Rakhine state,” he said. The back to the station in "two to said. The remarks by Antonio Guterres said on went missing from public president of the European three days at most." Reuters military's General Politico Husain Haqqani, Thursday. Guterres said his life, leading to speculations Parliament Antonio Tajani could not immediately reach Bureau and "punished." Pakistan's former main concern over Myanmar over his execution. also called on Myanmar to Tin Htway Oo for comment. The agency added it was Ambassador to the US, was the "dramatic violations According to reports, protect media freedoms and Police Lieutenant Colonel looking into details about came as several American of human rights" during a Hwang held the senior most added. Myanmar`s Ministry security forces at the end of release the two. Wa Lone and Myint Htwe of the Yangon their punishment.The news experts highlighted the military crackdown in position, after the supreme of Information said in a state - August. The United Nations Kyaw Soe Oo went missing Police Division told Reuters agency reported that Kim role of the Army in the Rakhine State that forced commander, in the isolated ment on Wednesday that the has branded the military`s on Tuesday evening after the reporters` location would Won-hong was sentenced to country's decision. more than 600,000 Rohingya country’s military. Reuters journalists and two campaign in Rakhine State "a they had been invited to meet not be disclosed until the in - one of North Korea's prison Haqqani said Pakistan was Muslims to flee the country Hwang went missing on policemen faced charges un - textbook example of ethnic police officials over dinner on vestigation was complete. "It camps. As for Hwang, re - an ally of convenience dur - for southern Bangladesh, and October 13 amid reports of al - der the British colonial-era cleansing" of the minority the outskirts of Yangon. The will be known later. Please ports said that Jong-un has ing the Cold War, but the arrest of the journalists legations of bribery against Official Secrets Act. The 1923 Rohingya. authorities have not con - wait a while," he said. Pakistan's main objective was probably related. "It is indeed killed him.Kim has law carries a maximum said the international firmed where the journalists BRITAIN RAISES CON - him. His deputy, Kim Won- to compete with India has clearly a concern in relation previously killed his ene - prison sentence of 14 years. community should do every - are being held and, as of CERN Reuters President and hong, has also reportedly never been an American to the erosion of press free - mies via a variety of grue - The reporters "illegally ac - thing possible to secure the Thursday evening, Reuters Editor-in-Chief Stephen J. been sent to prison by the dic - objective. dom in the country," he told a some methods, including quired information with the journalists` release and free - had not been formally con - Adler said in a statement on tator. Apart from Hwang, the "Therefore, American news conference in Tokyo, re - shooting them with anti-air - intention to share it with for - dom of the press in Myanmar. tacted by officials about their Wednesday: "We are out - North Korean dictator has and Pakistani interests in ferring to the detention of Wa craft weaponry at a close dis - eign media", the ministry He called for aid to be deliv - detention. raged by this blatant attack ordered as many as seven ex - the region don't really coin - Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, who tance and feeding them to a said in its statement, which ered, violence contained and At Htaunt Kyant police on press freedom. We call for ecutions/killings since 2014. cide," Haqqani said. had been working on stories pack of ravenous dogs. was accompanied by a photo reconciliation promoted in station, where the journalists authorities to release them about the strife in Rakhine of the two reporters in hand - Rakhine State, and for the were charged, family mem - immediately." The Foreign State. "And probably the rea - cuffs. Rohingya refugees in Rohingyas` right of return to bers of Wa Lone and Kyaw Correspondents Club of son why these journalists Bangladesh say their exodus be fully respected and imple - Soe Oo were told that the pair Myanmar said it was "ap - Muhajir Congress demands were arrested is because they from the mainly Buddhist na - mented. LOCATION UN - were being detained at anoth - palled" by the arrests and were reporting on what they tion was triggered by a mili - KNOWN Britain has ex - er location by an investiga - "gravely concerned" about have seen in relation to this tary offensive in response to pressed "grave concerns" to tive team. n"They are not the state of press freedom in massive human tragedy," he Pakistan's apology for 1971 genocide Rohingya militant attacks on the government of Myanmar here," said Police Second the country. 'Youthquake' named word of the year by Oxford Dictionaries Islamic State warns of attacks London Dec 15 : open-minded electorate that magazine, when British will exercise its voice in the youth culture was changing against United States in Oxford Dictionaries on times ahead," said the face of fashion and music Friday declared Grathwohl. Usage of the term in the 1960s, according to the response to Jerusalem decision "Youthquake" as the word of in the UK increased fivefold blog post. Cairo Dec 15 : `Trump` (sic) Jerusalem as the year for 2017, owing to in 2017 over 2016, including a Five decades later the capital of Israel will make what it calls a "political awak - Islamic State (IS) threat - huge spike in the second half youthquake has been resur - us recognize explosives as ening" among young ened attacks on US soil in re - of the year, he said.The word rected with a new meaning, the capital of your country." voters.Youthquake is defined taliation for the Trump ad - first built momentum in the now referring to the political Washington triggered wide - by Oxford Dictionary as "a ministration`s decision to wake of the British polls in awakening of the oft-ma - spread anger and protests significant cultural, political, recognise Jerusalem as the June when young voters al - ligned millennial genera - across the Arab world with capital of Israel, one of the or social change arising from its decision on Jerusalem. most carried the Labour tion.Other words in con - group`s social media ac - the actions or influence of The disputed city is revered Party to an unlikely victory, tention for this year's word of counts reported on Thursday young people". by Jews, Christians and the dictionary said.Then it the year included 'antifa' - a without giving any details.In Last year Oxford named Muslims alike, and is home began to gain usage in New short word for "anti-fascist", a message on one of its ac - "post-truth" as the word of the to Islam`s third holiest site. It Zealand in the run-up to the and 'broflake' meaning a man counts on the Telegram in - year, after the Brexit vote and has been at the heart of the Washington Dec 15 : mitted on Wednesday, the that till today none of the parliamentary elections in who is readily upset or offend - stant messaging service ti - 45th Anniversary of the 'Fall subsequent governments or Donald Trump's victory in Israeli-Palestinian conflict Pakistan must tender an September, in which the ed by progressive attitudes tled "Wait for us" and "ISIS in of Dhaka' -- when institutions in Pakistan the US presidential elec - for decades.Islamic State was unconditional apology to Labour party aimed to appeal that conflict with his more Manhattan", the group said it Bangladesh emerged as a have accepted the reasons or tion."We chose youthquake driven out of its Iraqi and Bangladesh for the "geno - to younger voters and suc - conservative views. would carry out operations new country. Muhajir is an responsibility for events in based on its evidence and lin - Syrian capitals this year and cide" committed by its ceeded in gaining seats and 'Kompromat' - the Russian and showed images of New Arabic-origin term used in the former East Pakistan as guistic interest. But most im - squeezed into a shrinking troops during the 1971 war, a forming a new minority gov - term for compromising infor - York`s Times Square and Pakistan to describe Muslim well as for humiliating de - portantly for me, at a time pocket of desert straddling group claiming to speak for ernment, it said. Australians mation collected for use in what appeared to be an explo - immigrants, of multi-ethnic feat in December 1971 that when our language is reflect - the border between the two refugees has demanded. acknowledged the word in blackmailing, 'unicorn' - sive bomb belt and detona - origin, and their descen - resulted in Pakistan losing ing a deepening unrest and countries. The forces fight - In a memorandum sub - referencing it during their adding rainbow colours to tor. "We will do more ops in dants, who migrated from its half territory and majori - exhausted nerves, it is a rare ing Islamic State in Iraq and mitted to the Pakistani November referendum on things, especially food and your land, until the final India after the Partition. The ty population," it said. The Syria now expect a new Embassy here, the World political word that sounds a hour and we will burn you group strongly condemned WMC said it demands that marriage equality, which re - 'Milkshake duck' - a person or phase of guerrilla warfare Muhajir Congress (WMC) al - hopeful note," Casper with the flames of war which the atrocities and brutal mil - the Pakistani government sulted in a youthquake of sup - character on social media there. Militants including so demanded that the strand - Grathwohl, Oxford President you started in Iraq, Yemen, itary action by the Pakistan and authorities not only ten - port.Youthquake originated that appears to be endearing people claiming allegiance to ed Pakistanis in Bangladesh of Dictionaries, said in a blog Libya and Syria and Afghan. Army against Bengalis in der an unconditional apolo - in a very specific context, at first, but is found to have an Islamic State have carried be repatriated to Pakistan post."Hope that our polarised Just you wait," it said."The East Pakistan during the gy to Bangladesh govern - coined by Diana Vreeland, unappealing back story - out scores of deadly attacks with dignity and honour. times are creating a more recognition of your dog 1971 civil war. "It is very sad ment and acknowledgement the editor-in-chief of Vogue were also considered. in Europe. The memorandum was sub - Glimpses of Future 9 spOrts JAMMU SATURDAY DECEMBER 16, 2017 India vs Sri Lanka: Angelo Mathews India's tour of South Africa: fit for series-deciding third ODI Visakhapatnam Dec 15 : batting stints and also through their usual drills bowled some overs in be - under the watchful eyes of In a big relief for Sri Lalchand Rajput feels Virat Kohli tween.Team manager the coaching staff led by Nic Lanka, team's star all - Asanka Gurusinha said Pothas.Meanwhile, te rounder Angelo Mathews Matthews is fit and will be Indian team called off their has recovered from cramps available for the series-de - optional training session and is available for selection cider."Angelo Mathews is scheduled for later in the & Co can conquer new frontiers for the series-deciding third fit. He suffered from cramps day. ODI against India here on New Delhi Dec 15 : rently playing the limited- at the end of the last game. The series is locked at 1-1 Sunday. Matthews, who suf - overs leg of the series However, he has recovered. after India bounced back India consolidated their fered from cramps during against Sri Lanka. India lev - He bowled as well as batted strongly, riding on skipper numero uno ranking in the his unbeaten century knock eled the series 1-1 after their in the nets today. All our 15 Rohit Sharma's splendid ICC Test rankings after 1-0 in the second ODI at Mohali 141-run win at Mohali, members are fit and avail - double century to post a big win over Sri Lanka in a on December 13, bowled and where Rohit hit his third able for selection," win at Mohali. three-match series earlier batted as the Sri Lanka ODI double ton. Gurusinha said. Earlier, Sri Lanka had this month, but Virat Kohli cricket team hit the ground Also read: BCCI allows The islanders had a surprised the hosts in the & Co will be tested like never running by taking part in a South Africa-bound Test training session that lasted a first one-day international before when they tour South training session on Friday. specialists to play Ranji little over three hours. The at Dharamsala on December Africa. The away records Mathews had a couple of Trophy semifinals batsmen and bowlers went 10. still remain a blot on India's The series decider will otherwise brilliant recent be played at Visakhapatnam record. Since the installa - on Sunday (December 17), tion of Kohli as the captain, Border Line Club meets which will be followed by a India have won nine succes - three-match T20I series, sive series for a joint record. with the finale scheduled for In the previous six series in December 24 at Mumbai. Allah in Jammu Volleyball post-Apartheid South India, then, will then Africa, India have managed travel to South Africa for a one draw, a 1-1 stalemate in dence in the current crop of want to win. Kohli is an ag - Test selection is a lesson for full series, comprising of the three-match series in player to conquer new fron - gressive captain who is not youngsters, says Rohit three Tests, six ODIs and 2010-11. India's record in tiers. And the latest to join is afraid to lose. It’s a ruthless “Virat and Rohit are the key three T20Is. The team will South Africa is poor that former India manager team,” Rajput told players. Then, you have leave for South Africa on they have only registered Lalchand Rajput. According Hindustan Times. He picked Ajinkya Rahane and the December 27, and the first two wins in 17 matches. Also to him, the Kohli-led outfit is Kohli, Rohit Sharma and bowling too is good. “India Test match starts on read: Men in Blue opt train - altogether a different beast, Ajinkya Rahane as the main - have a good chance of beat - January 5 in Cape Town. ing over tour game But this and the oft-repeated home- stay of Indian batting line- ing the South African crick - The series will be a top of time, there are high hopes. away debate doesn't really up. Both Kohli and Rohit bat - et team. This team has the the table clash, with top- Former captains Sunil bother them. “Considering ted well in the just concluded potential to do wonders and ranked India leading the sec - Gavaskar, Rahul Dravid and the situation they (India) are Lanka series, but vice-cap - make history,” Rajput, who ond-placed Proteas by 13 rat - Dilip Vengsarkar have al - in, even if they are playing tain Rahane endured a bad played two Tests and four ing points in the latest ICC ready expressed their confi - home or away, they just spell. Also read: Bumrah's ODIs, added. India are cur - Test rankings. Teams playing in the opening match pose with chief guest at MA Stadium, Jammu on Friday.

JAMMU, Dec 15: category turned up for this dent), RC Sharma (treasur - league-cum-knock out com - er), Kuldip Magotra (CEO), Border Line Club Steve Waugh's son Austin in petition. The competition of - Puran Singh, Onkar Singh Virat Kohli's salary from BCCI may jump Pallanwala boys shall be ficiated by the technical pe - Gill. Other Detailed Results: playing against Allah Club nal including Naresh BOYS: Trikuta Warrior Australia's U-19 World Cup squad in final of 29th Jammu from Rs. 5 crore to Rs. 10 crore: Report Kumar Sharma, Azhar Club beat Pinto Club District Volleyball among international players Sydney Dec 15 : Raina, Mukhraj Sharma, Akhnoor 2-0 (25-19, 25-19); Championship being organ - (13%), domestic players Amarjeet Singh and Allah Club beat Volleyball Australia legend Steve Waugh`s allrounder son Austin ised under the aegis of (10.6% ) and women and jun - Charanjeet Singh. Earlier, Club Rattnochak 2-1 (16-25, was on Friday named in the 15-man Australia squad, led by Volleyball Association of iors (2.4%). But if CoA's pro - the event was declared open 25-13, 15-09); Boader Line promising Jason Sangha, for the Under-19 World Cup to be J&K at M A Stadium, here posal is ratified, a top player by Joint Secretary of J&K Club Pallanwala beat held in New Zealand next month. The squad also includes tomorrow. Earlier, in the like Virat Kohli will earn in State Sports Council, Shiv Volleyball Club Paloura by Will Sutherland, the Victorian allrounder and son of semifinals, Border Line excess of Rs. 10 crore com - Kumar Sharma, who was 2-0 (25-13, 25-18); Trikuta Cricket Australia`s Chief Executive James Sutherland, as Club defeated Trikuta pared to the Rs 5.51 crore he chief guest in the opening. Club Jammu beat Pargo the vice-captain. Former Australia paceman Ryan Harris Warriors Club 3-2 in a well did from 46 matches in 2017. Chief Sports Officer of the Club Pargwal 2-1 (09-25, 26- contested game 3-2 (22-25, 25- In the domestic circuit, a will coach the side assisted by former opener Chris Rogers Sports Council, Abdul 24, 15-08).GIRLS: Youth for 19, 23-25, 25-12, 15-12) while senior Ranji Trophy player's during the three-week tournament. Qayoom was guest of hon - Nation Club Jammu beat Volleyball Club Allah beat emoluments are likely to go Australia aim to win their first title since the Mitchell our. Among others present Trikuta Club Jammu 2-0 (25- Trikuta Club Jammu in up to Rs 30 lakh from Rs. 12 to Marsh-led side won the trophy in 2010. were president of the 16, 26-24); Army Children straight sets of 25-11, 25-16, 15 lakh currently. Captain Sangha, who also bowls leg-spin, became the Volleyball Association of Club beat Pinto Club 29-27. Similarly, in girls sec - "Senior cricketers are youngest Australian to compile a first-class hundred when J&K, Sidharth Daluja, Ravi Akhnoor 2-0 (25-22, 25-15); tion, Youth For Nation Club certainly going to get a 100% he notched up an impressive 133 for Cricket Australia XI Singh (Sports Officer), Vijay Youth for Nation Club shall take on Army Children raise and even domestic versus England XI in Townsville last month while all - Magotra (general secre - Jammu beat Sambyal Club Club Jammu in the final New Delhi Dec 15 : by the BCCI's general body, players would get the same rounder Sutherland also represented the CA XI against tary), Manmeet Singh Amn 2-1 (25-18, 15-25, 15-13); Army the present allocation of Rs. percentage increase," TOI slated for tomorrow at 12 Salaries of senior domes - Pakistan last summer. Commenting on the squad, (president District Children Club beat JK 180 crore will be upped to Rs. quoted a source. "Since, noon. In all, nine teams in tic and international Indian Australia`s National Talent Manager Greg Chappell said: Volleyball Association), HS Public School 2-0 (25-11, 25- 380 crore. The proportion of these cricketers are the rea - boys section and six in girls’ cricketers is likely to double "This is a very exciting squad and there is some exceptional Gill (Executive vice presi - 16). the hike to be divided among son for BCCI's revenues, up soon as the Supreme talent within this group. We`ve got a good spread of skills the senior and junior teams can't the board afford anoth - Court-appointed Committee through the squad." Australia, who are in Group B, will is also being worked out by er Rs 200 crore for their of Administrators (CoA) is commence their World Cup campaign against India on AB de Villiers gives cheeky Shaheen FC the CoA. The news comes salaries?" a top BCCI official likely to present the Board of January 14 at Tauranga`s Bay Oval before matches against weeks after the presentation questioned. blanks Engineers Control for Cricket in India Zimbabwe (January 17) and Papua New Guinea (January made by India captain Virat The report adds that advice to just-married Virat (BCCI) with a formula that Kohli and chief coach Ravi Sourav Ganguly also 19) in Christchurch. Australia U-19 squad: Jason Sangha XI 4-0 in Football would add Rs 200 crore to the Shastri, who demanded a brought up the issue at (captain), Will Sutherland (vice-captain), Xavier Bartlett, existing salary structure, ac - Kohli and Anushka Sharma JAMMU, Dec 15: hike in the players' earnings. BCCI's special general meet - Max Bryant, Jack Edwards, Zak Evans, Jarrod Freeman, cording to a report in The Shaheen Football Club The TOI report says that ing (SGM) on Monday, sug - Ryan Hadley, Baxter Holt, Nathan McSweeney, Jonathan New Delhi Dec 15 : salary from BCCI may jump Times of India. from Rs. 5 crore to Rs. 10 today blanked Engineers presently 26% of BCCI's an - gesting an increase in the Merlo, Jason Ralston, Param Uppal, Austin Waugh, Lloyd Despite keeping it a low- If the proposal is ratified crore, claims report XI 4-0 while Churchill nual revenue is divided salaries of domestic players. Pope key affair, Virat Kohli's “Congratulations to Virat Brothers held Christian wedding to Anushka and Anushka for getting Star to a 1-1 daw in the on - Sharma was billed as the married. Took me by sur - going Football League for wedding of the year with prise. But I always knew DFA Jammu at GGM celebrities from every as - Poonch Veteran athletics meet concludes who had a surprise up your Science College ground, pect of life congratulating sleeve. So, congrats to my here. POONCH, Dec 15: (PEM), Tariq Khan (PEM) and 45-50 yrs: 100 mts: Sukbir Singh, Ist; the newly married couple. good friend Virat, and Aashish Mehra struck Charanjeet Singh. Mohd Taj, 2nd and Matinderpal But Kohli's team-mate at District Poonch Veteran Anushka. I know you guys twice netting the ball in Royal Challengers The Results: Singh, 3rd. Shot Put: Ram Parkash, are going to have a very hap - Athletics Championship, organ - Bangalore (RCB) AB de the 15th and 33rd minute MEN : 60-65 yrs: Shot Put: Ist; Kouser Mushtaq, 2nd and py life together and hopeful - ised by the Poonch Veterans Villiers took some time to of the match while Anish Janak Singh, Ist; Muneer Hussain, Charanjeet Singh, 3rd. Discuss ly many kids to come,” AB Athletics Association, concluded wish the couple and the Mehra (30th) and Sumit 2nd and Kewal Krishan, 3rd. Long Throw: Charanjeet Singh, Ist; de Villiers said. Regarded today at Sports Stadium, here. The South African shared a Sharma (55th) added a Jump: Muneer Hussain, Ist; Balbir Sukhbir Singh, 2nd and Kouser as one of the best batsmen of event was sponsored by the J&K video message for Virat and goal each to make it a big Singh, 2nd and Sudershan Sharma, Mushtaq, 3rd. Long Jump: Ram the modern era, de Villiers State Sports Council. Anushka on his official app. win. In other match of the 3rd. 50-55 yrs: Shot Put: NK Parkash, Ist; Ranjit Singh, 2nd and is a great contemporary of While in men’s section differ - The message, however, day, Churchill Brothers Sharma, Ist; Abdul Majid Dar, 2nd Mohd Taj, 3rd. 60-65 yrs: Discuss India captain Kohli. came with a cheeky advice. held Christian Star to 1-1 ent field and track events took They play together at and Ravinder Singh, 3rd. Long Throw: Muneer Hussain, Ist; Vijay In the message, de Villiers draw. Ayaan Malik scored place while in women’s category the Indian Premier League Jump: Muneer Hussain, Ist; Balbir Kumar, 2nd and Kewal Krishan, said the wedding took him the lone goal from only discuss throw event held. franchise RCB. Kohli, 29, Singh, 2nd and Sudershan Sharma, 3rd.55-60 yrs: Discuss throw: Ashok by "surprise", but wished Chruchill Brothers while The technical penal comprised got married to Bollywood 3rd. 50-55 yrs: Long Jump: Devider Kumar, Ist; Koushal Sharma, 2nd that Kohli and Anushka Vinay brought in the pawan kumar(PEL), Ramprakash actress Anushka on Singh, Ist; Mushtaq Ahmed, 2nd and Shabir Ahmed, 3rd. "are going to have a very equaliser striking (ground incharge), Ravinder Singh December 11 in Tuscany, and Jasbir Singh, 3rd. 200 mts: WOMEN : Discuss Throw: happy life together and through a penalty kick in (Assistant PTI) , Khurshid Ahmed Italy. The couple broke the hopefully many kids to the 47th minute. Kulwant Singh, Ist; Narinder Sarla Dutta (PEM), Ist; Kamlesh news through a message on (Assistant PTI), Narinder Singh A veteran women athlete competes in discuss throw come". Also read: Kohli's Today’s matches offi - event at Sports Stadium, Poonch on Friday. Singh, 2nd and Shakti Kumar, 3rd. Rani, 2nd and Tazeem Akhter, 3rd. Twitter. ciated by the technical pe - nal including Suresh Mohammad Asif accuses PCB of double standards Gupta, Ricky Kumar, Ashes, 3rd Test: Bowlers, Steve Smith Dheeraj, Mohinder, Vijay Karachi Dec 15 : session during a Quaid caught out in a spot-fixing Kumar and Romesh. Trophy game against a scandal on tape during the FIXTURE: J&K Bank Pakistan's brilliant but strong KRL side. "I have per - fourth test at Lord's against Academy shall take on tainted Test pace bowler formed in two seasons and I England in 2010 and were bring Australia back on Day 2 in Perth Young Rovers at 3 pm to - Mohammad Asif has ac - am fit. I am ready to take banned from the game for morrow. cused the Pakistan Cricket Perth dec 15 : Warner (22) and Cameron any fitness test or undergo five-years. Since then, Butt Board (PCB) of double stan - Bancroft (25) in quick suc - intensive training. But the has led Wapda to the Quaid Australian captain Hockey Senior dards while dealing with cession, before Smith again board appears to have dou - Trophy title and also set Steve Smith again proved to players involved in corrup - proved a major stumbling trials from Dec 20 ble standards," Asif said. them up to defend their title be a major obstacle as tion."What I did seven years block. He paired with Usman "They can allow this season as well. He is al - England wasn`t able to capi - JAMMU, Dec 15: back was wrong and I regret Khawaja to add 124 for the Mohammad Amir back into so frustrated that despite re - talise on their overnight mo - it. I have served my full pun - third wicket, and was poised Hockey Jammu and the Pakistan team without forming himself and prov - mentum on the second day of ishment and done all that to score his 22nd Test centu - Kashmir is holding selec - any notable comeback per - ing his fitness and form the third Ashes Test in Perth was required of me under ry when play resumes on the tion trials to pick up prob - formances and support him even in camps, he is not be - on Friday. England first in - the ICC anti-corruption third day. Smith was rarely able for the coaching camp but for me or Salman Butt, ing considered for a come - nings centurion Dawid code. However, not once has troubled by the English for raising state team for they do not want to touch us back to the national side. Malan urged his team to anyone in the board or bowlers and played shots to the forthcoming 8th and give another chance in "Only God knows if I will ramp up the pressure on the National Cricket Academy all points of the ground, hav - Hockey India Senior Men the national team even ever get a chance to play for home side at the end of the bothered to even call me and ing faced just 122 balls and National Championship though we have done well," my country again. But I will first day`s play, but a late or - check about my fitness or hit 14 fours and one six. to be held at Imphal in he complained. keep doing what I am doing. der collapse by the visitors form," Asif said in an inter - Khawaja, who survived a Manipur from January The pacer feels that the Rest is up to the board and and the broad bat of Smith view on Friday. He has from tough caught and bowled seven to January 21. PCB needs to have a clear selectors as cricket is my ensured the match was even - chance to remove Marsh just sive score when they were time to time produced im - chance from Overton before The three-day selec - and uniform policy regard - bread and butter," Butt said. ly poised at the end of the sec - before stumps, when the left- 368 for four with Malan and pressive spells post his five- he scored, was adjudged lbw tion trials shall take place ing tainted players. "You Insiders in the PCB and ond day. At Stumps hander hit the ball onto Bairstow seemingly in total year ban. Last year, in the at K K Hakhu Stadium, can not treat players differ - those close to the selectors to Chris Woakes for 50, and Quaid-e-Azam Trophy day Australia were 203 for three, Mark Stoneman`s foot at control, but then lost six here from December 20. ently. I do not want to go in - say they know Asif is still a failed with his third umpire and night final, his spell with Smith on 92 and Shaun short leg and the fielder was wickets for 35 runs in a stun - The selection shall be fol - to details but all three of us top bowler but given his review. Australia lead the with the new ball set up Marsh on seven, a deficit of unable to cling onto the re - ning collapse before lunch. lowed by the coaching were equally responsible background and his attitude series 2-0 and can regain the Wapda on the road to victo - 200 runs with seven wickets bound as he and wicketkeep - Second-gamer Chris camp, at the same venue, for what happened seven even after the spot-fixing Ashes with victory at the ry. This season he has come in hand after dismissing er Jonny Bairstow both Overton (2-46) then raised from December 22, a hand - years back in England," he scandal, they are reluctant WACA Ground, although up with some smart spells, England for 403. The tourists lunged at the catch. England English spirits again by re - out issued here today in - said. Then Pakistan captain to trust him again. Asif has heavy rain is forecast for the including six wickets in one appeared to miss a golden had looked set to post a mas - moving openers David formed. Butt, Asif and Amir were all seen and done it all. final two days. Glimpses of Future 10 entertainment JAMMU SATURDAY DECEMBER 16, 2017 What eviction? Bengal’s superstar Dev on clashing Rani Mukerji’s Hichki Mallika Sherawat with Salman Khan this Christmas: trailer to release on says she doesn’t even It’s difficult to beat a Bengal Tiger! December 19 have a flat in Paris

Rani Mukerji’s next, Hichki, that celebrates self-belief, the resilience of human spirit and hope is an uplifting story of an ordinary girl who turned her disadvantages into opportunities. Sources reveal that the trailer of Dev Adhikari, one of the by the clash and why his se - happiest by the end of the day. thing because people will not Hichki will be released on Tuesday, Dec 19. biggest superstars of Bengal, quel will be bigger than the Also, Baahubali 2 is an Indian come and watch it. Thanks to “Audiences have missed Rani on screen and she will be will release one of the most original… Promotions film. It’s no longer a regional director Kamaleshwar and doing her first big press conference after 3 years. She is ambitious films of the indus - claimed that Amazon film. It’s a benchmark Shree Venkatesh Films, they raring to go with Hichki, a film she absolutely loves. try this Christmas called Obhijaan will break now.Was a sequel conceived changed the whole scenario. Since the trailer is being attached to Tiger Zinda Hai, the Amazon Obhijaan. It’s the se - Baahubali’s record. What was just because Chander Pahar We shot the first one in South makers want to do a big press conference before Dec 22nd quel to the 2013’s hit film, the strategy behind that? It’s a was a superhit? Honestly Africa and the second film in and reveal the content that will touch hearts, to media,” Chander Pahar, which was al - big film for all of us. It is the speaking, four years ago, if Amazon. There are only few the informer reveals. YRF’s Hichki has been directed by so one of the highest grossing first Indian film to be shot in you had asked me the same films that were shot there. Siddharth P. Malhotra and has been produced by films of Bengali Cinema. If the Amazon. It feels great to be in question, I wouldn’t have We met a local in Amazon Maneesh Sharma. Rani had wrapped up shooting with a first film had a deadly beast, a film like that. See, it’s a big known if a Part 2 would be who told us it is only the 8th start to finish, quick-fire schedule this summer. When there are many in the sequel thing to break Baahubali’s possible. Chander Pahar is a film to be shot there. If you contacted, YRF spokesperson confirmed the news. Also, which are out to make record. Actually, the thing is difficult franchise. I have to see all the franchise in India the trailer for the film will be attached to the prints of Shankar’s new expedition to we are doing something that fight with animals, so many or elsewhere, the success of Salman Khan’s Tiger Zinda Hai as well. “Hichki is a film unearth gold really fatal. The was never done before. factors involved. It was a do or part 1 which makes way for for all age-groups and as a story is relatable pan India. It film releases on December 22, Ultimately, if we end up doing die situation for me. I had part 2. I am sure kids will be is a happy and uplifting story of self-belief and celebrates which is also the day that something bigger than what promised myself that I will waiting for this film. These human spirit and hope. The makers wanted Hindi movie - Salman Khan will roar as a Baahubali did, what would be never do a film where I will days, there are hardly films goers across India to sample the trailer, sit up and take Tiger at the box office with better…it’s nothing to make encounter animals. But after for children. Amazon notice of a film that has its heart in the right place. What Tiger Zinda Hai. We have the anyone look small. If we man - the huge success of Chander Obhijaan is completely for could be better than attaching the Hichki trailer to Tiger superstar of Bengal, Dev, age to achieve something Pahar, we thought there is no kids but I am sure even par - Zinda Hai?’’ says a source close to the development. telling us why he isn’t fazed through this film, we will be point in repeating the same ents will enjoy it. Bigg Boss 11: Salman Khan has something Vivian Dsena, the fourth to say on Hina Khan’s tap water woes Sexiest Asian Man would

food cooked using tap water. Soon after this, a major set never shoot for a HOT of people on social media trolled her considering 90 per cent of the house holds magazine cover in India use water from the tap. While we are waiting to see host Salman Khan’s re - action on Hina’s tap water woes, an old video has made its way to social media and it has an indirect message from Salman to Hina and allika Sherawat is living life king size. We have everyone who is on her side. talked about it already. But the latest reports This clip dates back to suggested that a luxurious Paris apartment is M eighth season of Bigg Boss also a part of her lavish lifestyle. Reports surfaced, that in which we can see Salman Mallika and her boyfriend, Cyrille Auxenfans, owe their point out to Karishma landlord around 80,000 euros of rent for their apartment Tanna and Upen Patel that on tony 16th Arrondissement. Whoa! Right? Apparently, majority of people here in the duo was not paying their rent as part of a protest our country drink tap wa - against the incident when Mallika was robbed in the ter. Check out the video building’s hallway. A report by Francetvinfo, first car - right here:Tap water was an ried by BBC, quotes the couple’s lawyer as saying that issue inside the Bigg Boss the unpaid rent is Mallika and Cyrille’s way ‘showing house three years back too. their annoyance’. Though, in a first, Mallika has come Agreed that water in out and declared the news reports rubbish. In fact, she Lonavala might be muddy, has clarified that she has no such alleged apartment in as former contestant, Paris in that vicinity or anywhere. She tweeted, “Some Kushal Tandon pointed this in the media think I hv an apartment in Paris !! It’s ab - out on his Twitter account solutely Not True , if someone has donated one to me, pls last night. But the problem send me the address :)”Well, while we all may be in awe was the way Hina spoke to of Mallika’s Parisian lifestyle, reports seem to have tak - Shilpa. Anyway, while this en it a tad bit too far. Let us see how this story develops was Salman’s reaction in further. Though the report quotes the landlord’s lawyer Hina Khan and Shilpa Shinde’s ani - cooking. It all started when Arshi Khan season eight, we can’t wait saying, “Ms. Sherawat would have been the best-paid ac - mosity was quite subtle all this while, but pointed it out to Hina that Shilpa used cold to see how will he react this time. Who do tress in 2016. We are talking about 46 million euros of in - after last night’s episode of Bigg Boss 11, it tap water in the semi-cooked dish. This is you think is right here – Hina or Shilpa? Let come and a fortune of 140 million. We are far from the has come in the forefront. The two ladies when Hina kind of lost her cool and or - us know in the comments below and keep tenant in difficulty”. Mallika was last seen in the inter - got into a massive argument after Hina dered Shilpa to use water from the RO, be - watching this space for all the latest up - national film Time Raiders. asked Shilpa to not use tap water while cause her stomach is not able to handle the dates on Bigg Boss 11. Anushka Sharma, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Sagarika Ghatge – meet the beautiful brides of 2017 ivian Dsena has been adjudged as the fourth Sexiest Asian Man of 2017 and this is the sixth time the actor has found him - 2017 was a lovely year, right? gorgeous wardrobes and compelled Vself in the list of 50 Sexiest Men list. People are loving him as With so many celebrity weddings us to bookmark their looks for our Harman from Shakti – Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki. The actor has also won happening this year, it did reinstate D-day. Anushka SharmaKudos to the Best Actor Award in the ITA Awards 2017 and is on a professional our faith in this institution called Anushka Sharma for making pas - high. He has a huge following on social media but is not very active marriage. While Golmaal Again ac - tel look so rich and elegant in her on it. According to him, he feels that people really connect to him as tor, Neil Nitin Mukesh, kickstarted wedding attire. Her pale pink he projects himself the way he is. The actor is a fitness enthusiast but the wedding season this year by ty - lehenga with Renaissance embroi - not someone to chase six packs. Excerpts from an interview… How ing the knot with Rukmini Sahay, dery in vintage English colours em - does it feel to be part of this list? I am really thankful and grateful to Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli bellished with silver-gold metal my fans that they voted for me and showed so much love. This is the ended it with a bang and that was thread, pearls and beads was a de - sixth time in a row they have put me on the list. People had this per - such a delight. Virushka, as they’re light. Calling her radiant would be ception that only a good body means sexy and I have not had six-pack fondly called, decided to tie the knot an understatement. We loved the abs since so many years and neither I intend to unless required for a after dating for four long years and fact that she stuck to basic silhou - role. A good personality is more important, it’s all about how you we couldn’t have asked for a better ette, simple colour palette and carry yourself. (Also Read: Vivian Dsena and Ashish Sharma beat end to this year. Virat and nothing extraordinary. Definitely Fawad Khan to be the Sexiest Asian Men of 2017) What is the best Anushka’s wedding pictures have a must have for all the brides to be. compliment that you have got for the way you look?People have said broken the internet but there were Samantha Ruth Prabhu was a that whatever I wear I look comfortable in and that’s the whole idea. I other celebs who, too, fetched a sim - lucky bride to ge t married in two don’t wear something which I am not comfortable in. If you are not ilar reaction. Starting with different rituals. For her comfortable with what you are wearing that you are faking it and Virushka obviously, we bring to Christian wedding, Samantha fake can never be accepted rightfully by people so I guess you got to you top 5 weddings of this year that picked a ravishing white boat be comfortable in what you are wearing and how you carry yourself. were the perfect exampl e of a Big neck gown by Kresha Bajaj and for Period. Do you being good looking is an important part of being an Fat Indian wedding. Beautiful her Hindu ceremony, she was a actor? I don’t think so because I don’t think that only good looks can brides, good looking grooms, exotic Sabyasachi bride. Opting for a make an actor’s life. You need to be good in acting as well. Being a locales and everything else – these golden banarasi saree with red good actor is more important than looking good. In India where tele - weddings were nothing less than a embroidered blouse and tradition - vision being such a big medium you connect with the audience even - gala affair. Let’s have a look and al ethnic jewellery. It was a de - tually, there are so many good looking people but ultimately we all thank the pretty brides of 2017 who light to see Samantha blend such know that there are only top 10 good actors in the industry. Looks are gave us an insight into their oh-so- drastic looks with so much ease. important but they are not mandatory. Glimpses of Future 11 natiOn JAMMU SATURDAY DECEMBER 16, 2017 Zulfkar inaugurates LMD CONT fROM PAGE 1 Court Directs the explanation of Section 25 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Central Act 26 of 1881) read with the Government of then DGM Housing Board, Jammu, Bashir Ahmed Bhat India, Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No. Working Standards Laboratory then DGM Housing Board, Sriangar, G. H. Khanday then 20/25/56/pub-Ist dated 30.11.1957, the Government of Jammu DGM Housing Board, Srinagar and Joginder Lal then DGM and Kashmir hereby declares the days to be public holidays Housing Board, Jammu when works to the tune of Rs. 27.00 during the calendar year -2018,” the order says. These holi - crores were executed. Division Bench further directed Govt. days will be observed under the Negotiable instruments Act. Announces Girls Hostel, Cluster Model Village for Kathua Advocate Tarun Sharma appearing for Commissioner / As per the order, there will be 25 holidays observed in 2018 in - Kathua, Dec 15: Secretary to Government of J&K, Finance Department to file cluding the birthday of National Conference founder Sheikh the updated status of the departmental enquiry within two Mohammad Abdullah on December 25, and holiday on mar - weeks with regard to then Financial Advisor J&K Housing tyr’s day on July 13, which the BJP has been demanding Minister for Food, Civil Board Kulbushan Kumar who was on deputation to J&K should be scrapped. However, there is no mention of Supplies & Consumer Housing Board during the time of the execution of works. September 23, the birth anniversary of Maharaja Hari Singh. Affairs and Tribal Affairs When this PIL came up for hearing Advocate Sheikh Shakeel The Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali to - Ahmed submitted that the Enquiry Officer M. Raju (IAS) had lambasted the BJP for nor raising the issue with People’s day inaugurated Working Former Commissioner JMC who was appointed vide Govt. Democratic Party, its coalition partner in the state. National Standard Laboratory of Order No. 142-HUDD of 2017 dated June 15, 2017 to conduct Conference had also demanded state holiday on birth an - Legal Metrology regular departmental enquiry against Ram Paul Sharma niversary of Maharaja Hari Singh on September 23. NC Department at Kathua con - then MD J&K, Housing Board and Aftab Rashid Pandit, then Provincial President, Devender Singh Rana had said: “People structed at the cost of Rs. 66 DGM Housing Unit-II Srinagar has submitted his enquiry re - of Jammu demanded holiday on September 23 (Maharaja lakh. The Minister, while port to the Commissioner/Secretary H&UDD and the Hari Singh’s Birthday) in unanimity and I strongly support it speaking on the occasion, Enquiry Officer has finally concluded that the then and have made this clear on the floor of the Legislative said the Legal Metrology Managing Director Ram Paul Sharma and then Deputy Assembly also.” He had said the people of state live in peace Department has been en - General Manager Aftab Rashid Pandit were held responsible because of State Subject Law introduced by Maharaja in 1927 trusted with a noble respon - for grave financial irregularities and procedural deviations and the land reforms introduced by Sher-e-Kashmir. (KNS) sibility of safeguarding the which lead to the depletion of financial reserves of the J&K interests of the consumers Housing Board to the tune of Rs. 27.00 Crores. Advocate S. S. and it is our prime concern No Term Like Ahmed further submitted that the enquiry report wherein to see that all schemes in Ex MD and then DGM were indicted by the Enquiry Officer is to the Right to Information Act. The respondents from this regard are implement - ing made mandatory the scheme at the earliest. to identify the land for the lying with Commissioner/Secretary H&UDD and no further the ministries of defence and the home affairs were present ed in letter and spirit. through GPS installed on Later, the Minister chaired same. He also announced action is being taken in the matter. Advocate Ahmed further and heard, Information Commissioner Yashovardhan Azad “The objective of LMD commodities transporting a meeting to review the one cluster model village submitted that appropriate time bound directions are re - said. "The respondent from the Ministry of Defence stated is to safeguard the interests vehicles, vigilance and funds released and utilized for the district for which quired to be issued to the H&UDD to place before the Court that word 'shaheed' or 'martyr' is not used by the MoD. of the consumers by ensur - monitoring committees during 2016-17 under SCA to MLA was entrusted to iden - the action taken in the matter particularly after the receipt of Instead the one used is 'battle casualty'. The respondent from ing that goods bought by constituted at village level TSP and stressed that the tify 4-5 villages where ma - the enquiry report by the Administrative Department. At the Ministry of Home Affairs stated that in the MHA the word them have adequate quality to monitor distribution of government is working out jority of the population is this stage the Division Bench headed by Chief Justice Bader used is 'operations casualty'," Azad said. Quoting the submis - and quantity as claimed by food grains/kerosene oil a comprehensive develop - tribal and an amount of Rs Durrez Ahmed put a specific query to Senior AAG S. S. sions, he noted that the decision to declare cases of 'battle ca - the manufacturers,” the are some of the important ment plan for tribal popula - 10 Crore for that purpose Nanda as to what action has been taken by H&UDD in the sualty' and 'ops' were taken after a report of a court of inquiry Minister said, adding, the steps taken by the depart - tion with a view to stop has been earmarked. matter and Senior AAG S. S. Nanda responded that the en - in both the matters. "After hearing the respondents and the laboratory will ensure stan - ment for streamlining ra - their distressed migration. He directed the DC to quiry report is under examination by the Administrative perusal of the record, the commission finds that the aver - dardization in measure - tion supply in the state. He further said educa - prepare list of population of Department. Upon this the Division Bench looking into the ments made by both the respondents have duly explained the ments to the trading com - The Minister stressed tion, skill development, Schedule Tribe communi - seriousness of the matter in the open court issued directions correct usage of the terms and directs the respondents to munity and people of the on creating permanent pro - healthcare and their eco - ties in the district with the to the Commissioner/Secretary H&UDD to file action taken send a revised reply to the appellant accordingly," he said. district. MLA, Rajiv curement centers at Kathua nomic sustenance form the details of infrastructure and report against the delinquent officers of J&K Housing Board Jasrotia was also present on and directed the Deputy main features of the plan basic facilities available, namely Ram Paul Sharma Ex. MD and Aftab Rashid Pandit the occasion. Underscoring Commissioner to identify which would be preceded by Nomadic, Migratory popu - Strictly Adhere then DGM Housing Board, Srinagar within two weeks from the importance of PDS in land for establishing six a wide-ranging survey to as - lation in each district indi - today. The DB further directed Senior AAG Nirmal Kotwal regarding observance of austerity measures in their re - ensuring availability of procurement centers. He al - sess the economic and so - cating the land holding by to file status report within two weeks with regard to ongoing spective branches under different heads of account. A cir - food grains to the people at so informed that this year cial indicators of the com - them and the status of land departmental enquiry against four Executive Engineers cular has been issued here in this regard following a strong affordable prices, the 1.5 lakh MT paddy has been munity. MLA, Kathua de - to negate conflict with no - who were on deputation to J&K Housing Board. JNF notice taken by the government regarding non-observance Minister said under the procured in Jammu region manded funds for improv - madic populace. He also of austerity measures by the Banks functioning under J&K stewardship of Chief for the benefit of farmers. ing road connectivity to sanctioned Rs. 20 lakh for Cooperative sector. The circular reads that it has also been Minister Mehbooba Mufti, Congratulating all the Jarai Gujjar Basti, hand enabling PHE water supply Govt Regularizes observed that the Banks incur huge expenses yearly on the department of FCS&CA stakeholders for achieving pumps for all nomadic habi - to village Gajrade, Headmasters, Masters and Teachers with regard to printing of wall calendars and diaries which is a wasteful has brought transparency, 70 per cent coverage under tations and electrification BaliaTalai and Purana their promotional regularization, gratuity, pension cases expenditure and does not help in improving the banking ac - accountability and efficien - PMUY in J&K, the Minister of rural hamlets. He also Pind. DC Kathua, Rohit and others. “The state owes a lot to the former educators tivities. Therefore, all these Banks have been asked not to cy in its working. Rice and said that efforts need to be raised demand of new ra - Khajuria, SSP Kathua, who dedicated their lives to enlighten the people with edu - incur any amount on this account henceforth and if at all flour are being distributed streamlined for 100 per cent tion depots, fair price shop Suleman Choudhary, cation and achieve us what we are today. I firmly believe any process to print the wall calendars or diaries/ has been among the beneficiaries at penetration of this scheme and inclusion of left out ben - Director FCS&CA Jammu, that they continue to be the partners in the department and initiated, the same may be stopped forthwith. meager rates, he added. The so that left outs can be ac - eficiaries under PMUY R.A Inqalabi, Controller their issues need to be solved on priority” the Minister as - Minister said issuance of commodated and benefit of scheme. After reviewing Legal Metrology, R.K serted. He asked the department to give first priority to the fresh ration cards, digitiza - the scheme can be percolat - achievements under vari - Katoch, Director Tribal Teacher retried officials, while regularizing the promotion of in - tion of data, sanctioning of ed to the needy people. He ous programmes and Affairs, Jt. Controller LMD, charge Principals, Headmasters and ZEOs. The Minister al - management on November 30, the day they got married. new Fair Price Shops, intro - directed the DC to immedi - schemes, the Minister said district officers and officers so informed that the Government is mulling to establish While the principal did not respond to calls for a comment duction of electronic weigh - ately submit a list of left out the government would con - of LMD, FCS & CA besides Teachers Welfare Fund on the pattern of Police department. on the sacking, chairman of the school Bashir Masoodi said ing scales, linking ration PMUY beneficiaries so that struct a Girls hostel at public in large number were He said orders have already been issued to concern to com - the duo were relieved from their services as they were in a tickets with Aadhaar, track - they can be covered under Kathua and directed the DC present on the occasion. plete homework and come up with a workable mechanism "romantic relationship" before getting married. "They were Speaker inaugurates for handling the Fund. He said the state Government led by having a romance and it is not good for the 2,000 students of Surinder Choudhary reviews functioning Chief Minister want to restore and raised the dignity for the the school and 200 staff members working there. This can e-learning programme teaching fraternity as they are the only inspiring force for adversely affect the students," Masoodi said. The couple, the young generation. Congratulating the confirmed however, claimed that they had an arranged marriage. of R&B, Health & ME Depttsat DRSC meet for Legislators teachers, the Minister expressed happiness over the fact "Ours was an arranged marriage. We got engaged a few that all the regularized ReTs are Postgraduates with mag - months ago and the entire school management knew about GOf Staff Reporter nificent service record. He asked them to redouble their ef - it as Sumaya hosted a party for the staff members soon after JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: forts and give their best to the students to dispel the wrong the engagement ceremony," Bhat said. notions about their competence. “Your confirmation is not Speaker, Legislative a favour but your right. ReTs are backbone of the education Assembly, Kavinder Power Shutdown department in rural areas so you need to come up to expec - Gupta today inaugurated tations of the people and government by giving your best”, affected on December 16 and 17 from 10 am to 4 pm. two-week long training the Minister advised them. Minister of state for Education, Similarly, to carry out the work of erection of X-arms, programme for the JK’s Priya Sethi, urged the teachers to leave indelible footprints braces, dismentalling and re-stringing of ACSR Panther for legislators to enable them in their service to the society, while assuring that all their shifting of the said line from existing place to new alignment perform their functions ef - issues will be addressed in similar way. “I think confirma - which is coming under the widening of Rehari Nallah being ficiently under the e- tion of eligible ReTs was pending for quite long time and the augmented under AMRUT Scheme by Sewerage & Drainage GOF Staff Reporter Rajouri and directed the de - Choudhary chaired another Assembly project. The Chief Minister, state Cabinet and the Minister for Division West Jammu, the power supply to Bakshi Nagar, JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: partment to resume work on meeting of the Committee to training, being imparted Education were keen to address this and all other issues,” Maheshpura, Gurah, Shakti Nagar, Shiv Nagar, Rehari, these projects at the earliest. discuss the functioning of to the members by the she said adding that the process of deliverance has been set Sarwal, Purani Mandi, Raghu Nath Bazar, Bus Stand Raj A meeting of He also stressed on the con - Health and Medical Information Technology in and it would be taken to its logical end. Tilak Road Link Road, Pacca Danga, Moti Bazar Lower Department Related cerned authorities to formu - Education Department. (IT) Department, would Gumat, Krishna Nagar, PHE, Abhinav Theatre, Science Standing Committee (DRSC- late a plan for construction Legislators, Zafar Iqbal educate the participants College, Nowa Baad and adjoining areas fed from shall re - III) of Jammu and Kashmir of a tunnel from Tanda to Manhas, Firdous Tak and regarding the usage of e- Chief Secretary main affected on December 18, 19 and 20 from 10 am to 05 pm. Legislative Council was held Chouki-Chora. While brief - Showkat Ganai attended Assembly Application. IIM out campus in Kashmir. Principal Secretary to here today under the ing about the status of Partli the meeting and highlighted Elaborating on the ob - Chief Minister, Deputy Commissioner, Jammu, Director Chairmanship of MLC, Bridge, the Commissioner the issues regarding the de - jectives and benefits of Switchover Colleges, Jammu, Additional Commissioner in the office of Surinder Kumar R&B informed the commit - velopment of health institu - launching this digitized Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, DFO, Jammu, efficiency across streams of public financial manage - Choudhary to discuss status tee that department will re - tions in the state. The system of conducting pro - Executive Engineer, PW(R&B) Jammu and other senior of - ment system. He said after implementation of the program, of works of Roads and ceive a complete design for Committee directed the con - ceedings of the Assembly, ficers attended the meeting. Divisional Commissioner all amounts will get directly credited to beneficiary ac - Buildings department. the bridge from IIT Rurkee cerned authorities to set up the Speaker said that the Kashmir participated in the meeting via video conferenc - counts, and will nurture transparency and establish a tech - Legislators, Showkat and after finalization the a control room at GMC for application would provide ing. It was informed that the joint inspection and demarca - nically sound accounting management system in the state. Ahmad Ganai, Charanjeet work would be started. the convenience of general all the critical informa - tion of the site for establishment of IIM at village Jagati, The meeting was attended by Director Accounts and Singh, Thakur Balbir Singh The Committee directed public during the emergen - tion regarding discus - Nagrota measuring 1600 Kanals has been completed and the Treasury K K Gupta, heads of various departments, chief attended the meeting and BRO authorities to com - cies. It also stressed upon sions and proceedings in construction work can be started immediately by the IIM engineers, representative of industry chambers, traders as - gave their valuable sugges - plete ongoing works on concerned agencies to take the Member’s mobile de - team. Chief Secretary stressed on immediately starting the sociations, contractors and other stakeholders. tions to make the depart - Akhnoor-Poonch road and all necessary steps to vice. Under this new sys - work on the construction of boundary wall at the site be - ment more viable and result other roads of the area in launch a sanitation drive in tem, the Legislators would sides initiating the process of starting the work on the per - oriented. Commissioner time. It also stressed on the health institutions of be able to file their queries Restrictions manent campus. Regarding establishment of IIM Out cam - Secretary, R&B Sanjeev them to maintain quality of the state. Principal and replies online thus pus Kashmir, it was informed that the feasibility of the land imposed in seven police station areas of Srinagar and Verma briefed the material being used in road Secretary, Health and making an end to paper identified at Narkara, Budgam is being ascertained in view Anantnag town as a precautionary measure. While restric - Committee about the func - constructions so that Medical Education briefed work besides saving their of its marshy nature. If the site is not found feasible then tions under Section 144 CrPc have been imposed in tioning of the department durable assets are created the Committee about the precious time. Among oth - suitable land for the purpose elsewhere will be looked into. Safakadal, Nowhatta, Rainawari, Khanyar and M R Gunj and presented a detailed sta - in the state. Among others steps taken by the con - ers, Legislators, Secretary Chief Secretary asked Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir police station areas of the city, partial curbs were in force in tus of various projects being Deputy Director, cerned department to im - Assembly, Trainers be - to finalise the site at the earliest. Meanwhile, efforts are on Kralkhud and Maisuma areas, the official said. He said executed by R&B. During Engineering staff and offi - prove the functioning of the sides senior officers and to start an incubation centre for IIM and a private building curbs on the movement of people have also been imposed in the meeting, Chairman took cers from BRO were also health institutions so that officials of the Assembly is being identified for the purpose at Srinagar. Presently, Anantnag town. The separatists have called for a public ral - stock of status of 5 bridges present in the meeting. the people do not face any Secretariat were present IIM Jammu is functioning in old campus of the University ly as a show of solidarity with the people of south Kashmir. taken up at Nowshera, Later, Surinder Kumar difficulty on this account. on the occasion. of Jammu at Canal Road, Jammu. The Academic session of MARTYRDOM ANNIVERSARY Of CAPTAIN BAHADUR SINGH OBSERVED IIM Jammu started from November, 2016 with 54 students Rs. 5228.96 and second batch from August, 2017 with 67 students. Chairmanship of District Development Commissioner Ganga pays tributes, exhorts youth to contribute in nation building Jammu. The plan has been approved after a detailed deliberation Bill To Make and presentations given by the sectoral heads of different depart - JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: martyrs and serve the na - Jammu and Kashmir, giving instant talaq would attract ments. Among others Superintending Engineer, Hydraulic tion. He appealed them to put a jail term of three years and a fine. It would be a non-bail - Circle, Jammu, Chief Planning Officer, Chief Agriculture Minister for Industries in hard efforts in their re - able, cognisable offence. The functionary pointed out that Officer, PO, IWMP, Chief Horticulture Officer, Ranjeet Thakur, and Commerce, Chander spective fields and refrain after the Supreme Court order, the government was of the Assistant Director(P&S) were present in the meeting. Parkash Ganga today paid themselves from social evils. view that the practice would end. "But it continues. There rich tributes to Captain The Minister urged the peo - have been 177 reported cases of instant talaq before the Must Put Bahadur Singh (Vir ple to participate in the na - judgement and 66 after the order this year... Uttar Pradesh Chakra), who laid down his tion building process by tops the list. Hence, the government planned a law," he ex - hours", a Raj Bhawan spokesman had said. However, life for the nation during working together against plained. He said the provisions of the Domestic Violence the duration of the session is yet to be decided. "We have not Operation Cactus Lilly in corruption and other social Act were found to be of little help in such cases even as the yet decided the period of the session. The decision will be 1971 Indo-Pak war, on his evils which would be a real government and the Prime Minister's Office were receiving taken by the government", Speaker of J&K Legislative 45th martyrdom anniver - tribute to the martyr. Ganga, complaints from women. As of now, the draft law is prospec - Assembly, Kavinder Gupta said. sary observed today at his on the occasion, also award - tive in nature. But if Parliament feels, it can be implement - native village Bhambo ed the meritorious students ed retrospectively once it is passed and gets the President's Cabinet Chak, Ramgarh in Samba. of the Government schools of nod, he said. Perhaps women who have been given triple ta - The Minister laid wreath at the area who performed well laq before the proposed law comes into force can also seek Parliamentary Affairs Ab Rehman Veeri when contacted the memorial of Captain in academics. Deputy custody of minor children and subsistence allowance using confirmed that the file for recommendation of Tasaduq Mufti Bahadur in a function or - Commissioner Sheetal its provisions, another official said. to the legislative council was circulated among cabinet minis - ganized by the Captain Nanda, SSP Anil Magotra, ters who put down their signatures on the recommendations. Bahadur Singh Samarak have a history of serving the son of the soil who scarified senior officers from the con - BJP Upset Samiti to commemorate the nation and sacrificing their his life while serving the na - cerned departments, mem - Drug Peddler day. While addressing the lives for the motherland tion. The Minister exhorted bers of Shaheed Samarak Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti in this regard. The gov - gathering, the Minister said adding that Shaheed upon the youth to get inspira - Samiti and locals of the area ernment on Thursday issued an order of holidays which will capsules and 270 Nitrazepam tablets from him. He was ar - that the people of Jammu Bahadur Singh was a brave tion from the sacrifices of were present on the occasion. be observed in 2018. “In exercise of the powers conferred by rested and a case has been registered against him, police added. C Y M K C Y M K J&K CM'sGrievanceCell,in was appointedcoordinator, cial spokesmansaidtoday.He Secretary B B Vyas, an offi-ted his resignationTassaduq Muftihassubmit- to Chiefernment to set he that join theMehboobaMuftigov- reports amid Cell Chief Minister'sGrievance of theJammuandKashmir astoday resignedascoordinator a minister. c serves asoneofthebase which Pahalgam, said man grees Celsius.Theweather- K e 15, 2007.Kargilwasthecold- on thenightofDecember minus 10.1degreesCelsius w l cold- e the was it said He said. department Meteorological Celsius, anofficialofthe l s divi- Kashmir the in places temperature dippedatmost grees Celsius.Thenight i t s conditions withtheskire- shivered underintensecold monitor regularly to officers cerned s cioust power sectortoensuretheir themonitoring oftheprojectsin utilizationM worksSectors. TheDyChief D Housing, Urban ontives undertakenin o of implementationvari- ofc meeting review a re- during ing C a Minister’sDevelopmentalP t adhered tointheprojects s s Development andPower l especial- initiatives mental m c Dr Nirmal Singh today of de-weededmaterial into the Dallakeand conversion estimation ofpesticides in Cabinet shortly.Regarding submitted totheState being finalizedandwillbe formed thatthedraftbillis & ParliamentaryAffairsin- Department ofLawJustice state. Secretary, of allwaterbodiesinthe legislation forpreservation for theenactmentofstrong hensive legalframework to formulationofcompre- progress achievedinregard Committee reviewedthe via videoconferencing.The meeting the in participated Commissioner, Kashmir IGP KashmirandDivisional were presentinthemeeting. and otherseniorofficers Department VCLAWDA, (Technical) Forest Affairs, Secretary Justice &Parliamentary Tourism, Secretary,Law H&UDD, Secretary Commissioner/Secretary Chief to Secretary Principal PHQ, Ahmad Shah,Lake. AmicusCurie,Zaffar Dal-Nageen of SpecialConservation DG,Preservation and Monitoring Committee13th meetingofthe for Vyas onFridaychairedthe Minister, Srinagar, 15(PTI) Dec JAMMU, DECEMBER15: G Jammu, DEC15(PTI) JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: 12 Coordinator, Cell CMsGrievance Tassaduq Mufti as resigns Chief Secretary chairs13thDalMonitoring Committee meeting Chief Secretary Housing &Urban Development sectors Dy CMreviews progress ofprojects inPower, Kashmir shiversinintense cold ast 10 years in the town, ow ofminus10degrees y intheHousing&Urban he coldest December night December coldest he n adecadeatminus10de- imely completion and judi- and completion imely aken upunderthePrime hall also have to be strictly be to have also hall ion. Gulmarg recorded a ort ofGulmargrecording ources. Heaskedthecon- ectors. He said timelines onvened to discuss the pace the discuss to onvened alled for early accomplish- early for alled amps fortheannual st placeinJammuand st Decembernightinthe ckage (PMDP).TheDeputy us developmentalinitia- OF Sta Reporter Sta OF hief Ministerwasspeak- evelopment andPower ashmir at minus 10.2 de- hich had recorded a low of low a recorded had hich ent ofvariousdevelop- inister called for regular Tassaduq HussainMufti The Kashmir region D Chief SecretaryB Calls for timely completion of developmental initiatives ofdevelopmental Calls fortimelycompletion eputy ChiefMinister, state overthenextfewdays. the in prevail will weather dry mainly office, MeT cal Celsius. Accordingtothelo- ered quiv- at region minus Ladakh the in town 5.7 Leh said He degrees said. cial offi- the Celsius, minus degrees of 1.1 low a had Kashmir n mi- of minimum a recorded whileminus 1.8degreesCelsius, i T d 0.1 minus of low a Kokernagrecorded Jammuthet summerD Pahalgam and andture the coldestthe lowest capital town night7 of tempera- Kashmir,t theA season of in Fine Arts from the American the from Arts Fine holdsprofession, TassaduqMufti a Masters port- folio. A cinematographer by ex- tourism is the get to Mufti pected degree Tassaduq year-old 45- sources, PDP to inAccording council, him nominated to getting the legislative and ministry her M of Jammu brother Mufti, and Tassaduq Kashmirof Chief inclusion the for cleared ing M sources said. the purpose.Geo taggingapparatus for Authority The has geo procuredSignages.He saidthe 10 tag- poles withproper completed byerectingMS Dal-Nageen Lakehasbeen cation of200-meterzone formed thatphysicaldemar- post. VCLAWDAfurtherin- converting intovermicom- – FRS,Haran/Dagporafor mass fromDalLakeatSFRI dumping ofde-weededbio- for SFRI Director, from tion has receivedcommunica- progress, besidesLAWDA of DPRbySKUASTisin pleted andthepreparation SKUAST-K hasbeencom- out jointlybyLDAand the detailedsurveycarried formed theCommitteethat compost, VC Lawda in- w f more adding and feeders all a the w in especially cuts power sched- u curtailment notified the asked He o State. the in ply uninterruptedv the system,whichhesaidis t powert sup- ects. Hestressedonaugmen- v on work of pace and supply p optimally achieved. g n south Kashmir settled at settled Kashmir south n wo years. It said Srinagar, said It years. wo ered aminimumofminus .1 degrees Celsius. It was egree Celsiuslastnight. us 3.4degreesCelsius. eeders into the system ure, and strengtheningation of power infrastruc- of he mercury in Qazigund ecember night in the last the in night ecember marnath Yatra, regis- fficers tofollowthealready round so that targets are lso directedtore-examine ital to realize the dream of dream the realize to ital arious ongoing PDD proj- resent position of power le and avoid unscheduled inister MehboobaMufti,in ay this year. Decks are be- are Decks year. this ay herever it is necessary to necessary is it herever He state. the of zone inter Kupwara town in north in town Kupwara D r Singh reviewed the Passengers wait for trains at Railway Station as Jammu witnessed another chilly day on Friday. GOF Photo GOF Passengers waitfor trainsatRailwayStationasJammuwitnessedanotherchillydayonFriday. had been completed. been had to council the to him nominate formalities all that adding Harilast Singh, Dogra rulerSingh, Maharaja the grandson ofignation res- the the sources after vacant fell that islative of said Vikramadityato be nominated expected is council to the Mufti leg- Tassaduq fortourism a seat short-film five-minute a behind brain Center. He is also the on the the state's department. so took stock of the status of status the of stock took so al- Committee The Sounder. Mapping and PortableAnalysis, Vegetation Eco belts, ponds/reed lands/retention tion ar- of rejuvena- wetlands, tificial creation to of regard with (SAC) six Committee Advisory existingdations recommen- the of mentation imple- of status the of stock wet- Water ofed. thecal fibrehasbeencomplet- Thebesides Scientific 80% laying Committee of opti- maps haveKhushalsar been of survey Anchar, ETS prepared the Qualitycompleted took has also has Authority The tagged. geo struc- been have 1321 tures far and so and process workingging of structures Gilsar is in and tions. expecta- people’s meet to up He saidDepartment there ist no needstheir to gear work o expedite to time-bound officers the der PMDP. Hev stressed onalso comple- reviewedt progressDepartment to better on cater m a workshops. ca- the p increasing for called He saidD stepso high- v of snapping minimize o rising demands. Dr Singh Dr demands. rising o ion is ensured. He said the said He ensured. is ion f electric transformers, the transformers, electric f re afoot to increase the hu- the increase to afoot re n all the projects so that oltage power lines. power oltage arious ongoing works un- acity of the Department’s eputy Chief Minister an resource of the To ensure speedy repair speedy ensure To when requisitioned for car- for requisitioned when Police the by provided po- is force lice required the basis, daily authorities of over 20 police personnel deployment on to addition in formed the Committee as that Nageen. andRakh-i-Arth, IGP,from Kashmirhave Governmentm in- de- been o have line alsoshopping l i landidential s res- structures 59 far so and h one and at been months last five e the in drives ddemolition . E removedLAWDA n Ishber has carried c out r 42 Colony. o of Rakh-i-Arth a development c on progress h mweeds e and nof t cleaning Dal-Nigeen s and the for equipment lilypurchase pads lakes of and machinery from & o for time-bound completions t t on the ground and also get the i monitor to order in ings s He saidflagship programs that is done.s agencies executing different thec officersrectedDeputyt for Chief Minister maintaining di- a e D their status on the ground. S iatives being undertaken in undertaken being iatives he requisite feedback about feedback requisite he mplementation of schemes of mplementation he housing sector, the SU) here. “It is imperativeBadshah University(BGB- Shah Ghulam Baba of tions Foundationemicians acad- and students scholars, dressing ad- was Minister The ment. Daywards to- the nation the path guide of and celebra- develop-ers lead- future the become who a gatheringethics and at values among moral inculcate the students to need the on stressed day theWorks, Naeem of Akhtar 13th to- RAJOURI, DECEMBER15: hortage of funds and called and funds of hortage o that the fast pacing of the of pacing fast the that o hould hold regular meet- lose co-ordination between co-ordination lose arly construction of f the development projects. development the f helter for Urban Homeless Urban for helter Naeem Akhtar asks students to be torch-bearers of peace, humanity ofpeace, torch-bearers Naeem Akhtarasksstudentstobe r Singh while directing for directing while Singh r It was informed that W Minister for Public ADDRESSES STUDENTS ON13THFOUNDATION DAY OFBGSBU ADDRESSES STUDENTS hile reviewing the ini- the reviewing hile NATION/STATE and the work is in progress. in is work the and completed been also has nels chan- TeilbalNallah/inflow ing de-silt- for process tendering ofhas area bed been Lake of Cum dredged settling38,000 out.as 95,000 Cum, out of which The fixed been has year current basin and the Hazratbal total of targetdredging for the basinAuthority has resumed the Khwajayarbalchannel / been areas.weeding of extended Tsuntikuland The Nishat activityHazratbal Basin, areas. Dockyard operation tohas The and outflow also Themechanically. as has well as been and de- manually both also extendedcleared to 2.9 from Sqpressed into Km service. So Lily far area the Authority with available patches hasmachines beenin engaged the are activity, have laborers skilled besides alsoprogress the beenSKICC of navigation to right the to NPL lying area the bund and isremoval in formed of about the Lily Committee that padsChairman from Lagoon channel 1300Revival and Rejuvenation and Dole atDemb of Srinagar. development to re- in gard progress the fromreviewed also Committee The drives. Vice ofrying LAWDA BrariNambal out the demolition in- CM directed officers toget en- disturbed.m Theed Deputy peopleb also should measures tation ing that adequate rehabili- som com- cum parking car thatlevel e gen- of theirization/development modern- of completion early e undertak- being flats of tion c pathwaysv He a homeless. urban of needs i way long a go would it that ( in various SUM) under NULM said n addressing the housing JavedMusarrat, Professors JavedMusarrat, BGBSUHussain,Chowdhary Vice Chancellor,come alive.Mufti Mohammad for- mer and patron MLA Sayeed, founding its of Chief Rajouri vision the see to whelmed Ministeradding human- and ity,” that, peace of hebearers was Late over-Badshah the by andBaba behind left be legacy the of part torch a being Minister of essence spiritual Universityfor the said, Ghulam to realize students the of the Shah Prof Qamar n by the authority and also and authority the by n olonies of JDA, construc- ral bus stand cum multi- lso called for fast pacing de- pacing fast for called lso e undertaken for the affect- the for undertaken e elopment of parks and eans of livelihood does not does livelihood of eans ercial complex maintain- complex ercial these ventures. these in- of c possibility the explore t c cilities of p development proper sure in the housing a Development Urban Housing, PDD of a Engineers Chief Board, M Urban Director Local JKSPDC, MD BodiesPower, Jammu, D PDD,C meetingobtaining the necessary. The g that Hridesh was them impactby the agency attended should alsoschemes be of these poor beingo urban the to implemented facilities ating that t maintain (SUH) byHomeless d p Kumar,fast pacing the work on the hese would ensure the hous- the ensure would hese he Housing Board and also and Board Housing he practice humanitarian val- humanitarian practice perspective, global and nary al- but interdiscipli- an fields develop so respective in their excel to only not students con- temporary the that stressed He etc. training and skills job ture, ing gather- process, knowledge timesthrough join research requireyond South the subcontinent and cul-forthcoming Asianadvised and move nations be-the students, them oc- casion. the on the present to also Ministerwere While be moreand addressing staff of the University round level is got besides also besides got is level round nd PDD departments. PDD nd nd other senior officers of the of officers senior other nd luding private partners in partners private luding olonies already set up by f the state. He said that the rojects being constructed un- constructed being rojects er Shelter for Urban arks and other related fa- ommissioner Secretary e v e l o p m e n t C o m m i s s i o n e r onitored at regular basis, so basis, regular at onitored anaging Director Housing D r Singh also directed for directed also Singh r and students the to encouraging education quali- ty providing in trunner U themp ap- Minister to the education, contribution in the field of unprecedented its for ment manage- the Congratulating markv d w those only said on Minister the goals, their achieve to hard the humanity. of betterment for the knowledge seek and society.ues be filed on the next hearing next the on to filed be complied, and with is dealt Court High the of request s H spond to the request of the rected level. Government Court District the s to re- t prima- is any r if this of delay The status file. the to as hearing CourtJ on theF nextG to date Secretary / Commissioner of Secretariat,P L G to Secretary / Commissioner Secretary J&K, structions Jammu;A D Government. andthat it has beenHigh sent to the t CourtA Adv also with Gupta AV Adv Sr. confirms Upon from this Chief N Proceedings its in posts tain K G recommendedJ staff,a C theHigh dearth o a High is there that is CourtSingh Courtb t andDivision of Districtp hearing After complied. and of t request the how to as BenchGovt the from report status seeks toJ observedRamalingam Sudhakar and P theCourt High State of Bench Division R Graduate Law to avenues al Comprisingc Anomaly in respecta of offi-i var- at staff of dearth garding t secre- Bench Singh Joginder First J Service News JNF reciated the efforts of the ision for progress leave a edication, efficiency and niversity for being a fron- a being for niversity DB seeks status report from statusState report DB seeks ho work with honesty, ammu, December 15: ammu, December ous level (i.e.) High Court here is an acute shortage of shortage acute an is here the of General Registrar he hat first contention raised with dealt is Court High he ary of the High Court re- taff in the High Court and in and Court High the in taff ily on account of the fact that fact the of account on ily ers and staff and promotion- and staff and ers tatus- report as to how the how to as report tatus- cute shortage of officers and officers of shortage cute f staff at various levels (i.e.) levels various at staff f Thakur Singh Dhiraj ustice nd District Courts, Pay ammu and to report this ammu and Kashmir has y the petitioner-Joginderetitioner in person, as to how the request of theas High to how the request arliamentary Affairs, Civil Affairs, arliamentary inance, J&K Government, uisne Judge Justice aw, Justice and eaders of the High Court, A Court, High the of eaders ourts. Taking note of the ivision Bench directed Sr. directed Bench ivision ashmir for sanction of cer- of sanction for ashmir overnment, Department of Department overnment, of Department overnment, overnment of Jammu and AG HA Siddqui to get in- for appearing Gupta ditya o.6455/G-S dated 05.06.2017. dated o.6455/G-S igh Court promptly and a and promptly Court igh Asking them to work D I n a petition filed by ivision Bench also di- also Bench ivision JAMMU SATURDAYDECEMBER16 Court isdealtandcomplied teaching to research. to teaching from orientation University derwayformed that efforts are un- different to transformments of achieve- the University shared BGSBU VC, in Meanwhile, making unparalleled. and it region the in thetor forming the education fields sec- collectivethe governmentthe vision Ministeritself established and of and up said, trans- as come has seat adding, of learning,” sharessee the way in- the University “It is activities. a moment of pride research a up to take receipt of this order.JNF this of receipt six weeks from the date of t s G ofthe date of communication from weeks' four of period a thisp H e direct- Bench ors Division and & Zakki R, A. vs. J&K of order.0 S r P e t iReaders of t the High Court. i o nenues e r -g J o g io The n to d e r S Law rules/regulations. i nservice applicable g per as h Graduateforthwith s m and As w consideration. its for Government the to warded for- be will same the Court, a 2 there is a resolution dated m O i appear- counsel that served N it in thes petitionbeen placed in on not record has same the of copy A Para but R relies upon the FullP Court Progressionfort ers on behalf of the staff of s promptly. Assured done be needful let that Thesaid third reliefU Government. the by quired n 2017 after assessing the fi- Carrier (ACP). ( G by the HighA Justice. Chief by Courtthereafter to the H c dis- been has Anomaly Pay the on based r Court, High the t D Regardingw ment shall process the file Pay Anomaly, d us report within a period of period a within report us i.e.) before 30thDecember, before i.e.) ng for the High Court he High Court is the plea hat counsel appearing for hall file its compliance/sta- its file hall tates that he has referred to referred has he that tates eply, states that the issue of issue the that states eply, 6.12.1991 in casetitled 'State casetitled in 6.12.1991 hall accord consideration accord hall ought for by the petition- elies upon the judgment of judgment the upon elies ussed and approved by the by approved and ussed 6.11.2014 to this effect and effect this to 6.11.2014 d Registrar General of the of General Registrar d arding promotional av- bserved that issue is re- pproved by the High ate. The concerned depart- concerned The ate. ort for all the above within above the all for ort upreme Court dated ancial implications as re- as implications ancial e t i t i o n e r - J o g i n d e r S i n g h esolution dated 26.11.2014. dated esolution pon this Division Bench ivision Bench observed overnment on its part ffice states that this state- this that states ffice overnment at the earliest the at overnment formal letter will be sent be will letter formal igh Court to file status-re- file to Court igh on'ble Committee and o.9, Division Bench ob- hen such proposal is sub- is proposal such hen ithout undue delay. itted, the Government if and verified be will ent Division Bench further Bench Division G G l i m p s e s o o f F F , 2017 u t u r e

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