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Rockets Target Kabul Airport Hunt at Tokyo Paralympics Pentagon Warns of ‘SpecifiC’ Threats As U.S follow us: tuesday, august 31, 2021 Delhi City Edition thehindu.com 14 pages ț ₹10.00 facebook.com/thehindu twitter.com/the_hindu SC: can’t curtail right BJP MLA Tanmoy North Korea appears to Lionel Messi makes his to free movement and Ghosh goes back to have restarted nuclear much­awaited debut residence across India Trinamool Congress reactor: UN agency for PSG in Ligue 1 page 9 page 9 page 11 page 14 Printed at . Chennai . Coimbatore . Bengaluru . Hyderabad . Madurai . Noida . Visakhapatnam . Thiruvananthapuram . Kochi . Vijayawada . Mangaluru . Tiruchirapalli . Kolkata . Hubballi . Mohali . Malappuram . Mumbai . Tirupati . lucknow . cuttack . patna NEARBY Avani, Sumit lead India’s gold Rockets target Kabul airport hunt at Tokyo Paralympics Pentagon warns of ‘specific’ threats as U.S. withdrawal winds down Two golds, 4 Reuters Kabul/ washington Rajnath flags silvers, 1 bronze The Pentagon warned on School rules: staggered in kitty till now Monday of a “real” and terror concerns breaks, 50% occupancy “specific” threat of new at­ The events in Afghanistan NEW DELHI Special Correspondent tacks on Kabul airport, just are raising new questions in The Delhi Disaster Chennai hours ahead of the U.S. dea­ terms of security, Defence Management Authority has Avani Lekhara and Sumit dline to complete its with­ Minister Rajnath Singh said. issued a Standard Operating Procedure for reopening of Antil led the golden charge drawal from Afghanistan “We do not want anti­India schools from September 1. as India gained a rich haul of that has been marred by Is­ forces to take advantage of The guidelines include 50% medals at the Paralympics in lamic State violence, with the evolving Afghan occupancy per classroom Tokyo on Monday. India the airport coming under situation for cross­border and staggered entry, exit won five medals, with two rocket fire. Raining misery: Taliban fighters examining a damaged car terrorism,” he said. Ī page 9 and lunch breaks. golds, two silvers and a President Joe Biden has after the rocket attack in Kabul on Monday. * AFP DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD CITY Ī PAGE 2 bronze. set a deadline of Tuesday to DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD However, the lone sour Victory shot: Avani Lekhara taking aim at the Asaka Shooting withdraw all U.S. forces, media said the attack was greater anxiety for locals al­ 1,14,400 people, including note was when Vinod Ku­ Range on Monday during the Tokyo Paralympics. * GETTY IMAGES drawing to a close his na­ launched from the back of a ready traumatised by years foreign nationals and Af­ Probe into riots case mar, who won bronze in the tion’s longest war, which be­ vehicle. The Pajhwok news of war. “Since the Americans ghans deemed “at risk”, in appears callous: court F52 discus throw category silvers and one bronze, and ter she registered a world re­ gan in retaliation for the Sep­ agency said several rockets have taken control of the air­ an effort that began a day be­ NEW DELHI on Sunday, was deemed in­ it is currently placed 26th in cord equalling score of 249.6 tember 11 attacks in 2001. struck different parts of the port, we can’t sleep proper­ fore Kabul fell to the Taliban A Delhi court has remarked eligible after a disability clas­ the table. The day started on in the R­2 women’s 10 m air U.S. anti­missile defences Afghan capital. While there ly,” Abdullah, who lives near on August 15. that probe into a north­east sification reassessment. a rousing note as Avani be­ rifle standing finals (SH 1). intercepted as many as five were no reports of fatalities the airport, said. Delhi riots case, where houses India’s overall tally stands came the first Indian woman rockets fired at Kabul’s air­ or airport damage from the The U.S. and allied forces CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 8 were vandalised and set on MORE REPORTS at seven with two golds, four to win a Paralympic gold af­ CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 8 port early in the day. Afghan rocket attacks, they caused have evacuated about Ī PAGES 9, 11 fire by a mob in Gokalpuri, “appears to be highly callous, inefficient and unproductive”. The court ordered framing of charges against one Rohit, Private hospitals lift less than 10% of vaccines 25% of vaccinated health staff who was allegedly part of the mob that undertook rioting and arson in the locality. Only 65% of doses tained from an RTI reply re­ was 2% to 4%. According to CITY Ī PAGE 2 ceived from the Department the revised guidelines, contracted COVID­19: study DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD administered of Health and Family which came into effect on till August 13 Welfare. June 21, the Central govern­ But none of fection. None of the nearly was led by scientists at the Two dead, 3.63 lakh ment will procure 75% of 600 vaccine recipients, ho­ CSIR­Institute of Genomics hit in Assam floods Less than 2% share vaccines produced by the them required wever, reportedly required and Integrative Biology GUWAHATI Vignesh Radhakrishnan In 12 States and Union Terri­ manufacturers. hospitalisation hospitalisation. (CSIR­IGIB). It appears as a The flood situation in Assam Chennai tories, including Andhra Pra­ The remaining 25% can be While previous reports of preprint, and is yet to be worsened on Monday, Private hospitals picked up desh, Rajasthan, Madhya directly sold to private Jacob Koshy similar infections have been peer­reviewed. leaving two persons dead and only 9.4% of the COVID vac­ Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Od­ hospitals. New Delhi reported in other studies in The timing between the more than 3.63 lakh people cines — Covishield and Co­ isha, Himachal Pradesh, Bi­ In the previous policy, In an indicator of the dimin­ India, this is the first time first and second dose varied, affected in 21 districts. A vaccination drive under vaxin — between May 1 and har and Assam, the share of which was effective between ishing role of vaccines in that such a high percentage but 482 took the second According to an update by way in Delhi on Monday. the Assam State Disaster August 17, though 25% of the * SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR doses supplied to private May 1 until June 20, States preventing transmission of has been reported as part of dose within 42 days of the Management Authority, a doses were allotted. hospitals was less than 2% of and private hospitals could the coronavirus, a little over a single study. first. About half the reci­ person each died in Barpeta Of the 9.4% doses lifted, such doses reached govern­ the overall supply. directly procure from 50% of 25% of the fully vaccinated The study involved pients had been previously and Morigaon districts. private hospitals had admi­ ment centres, of which they In eight others, including the vaccine pool. healthcare workers of a Del­ healthcare workers at the infected with SARS­CoV­2. NORTH & EAST Ī PAGE 4 nistered 65% by August 13. administered 97%. Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Pun­ hi hospital contracted a Max group of hospitals in DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD On the other hand, 90.6% of The figures were ascer­ jab and Jharkhand, the share CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 8 fresh or ‘breakthrough’ in­ Delhi and Gurugram, and CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 8 Punjab and Adityanath bans meat, liquor sale in Mathura Haryana CMs Press Trust of India to make plans for the ban as that those engaged in liquor Mathura (U.P.) well as for the engagement of and meat trade may take up spar over farm Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister people involved in such ac­ selling milk in order to revive Yogi Adityanath on Monday tivities in some other trade,” the glory of Mathura that was agitation imposed a complete ban on he said. known for producing huge the sale of liquor and meat in The CM was speaking at quantity of animal milk. VIKAS VASUDEVA Mathura. the Krishnotsava 2021 pro­ CHANDIGARH “The officers are directed gramme here. He suggested DETAILS ON Ī PAGE 8 Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and his Haryana counterpart Ma­ nohar Lal on Monday ex­ changed sharp words on the farmers’ agitation against the Centre’s farm laws and the recent baton charge in Haryana’s Karnal. At a press conference here, Mr. Lal accused Capt. Amarinder (retd) of insti­ gating farmers. To a ques­ tion on Capt. Amarinder’s statement asking him to apologise to farmers, Mr. Lal said, “In what authority he is asking me to resign or apologise? Who is he to ask me to apologise or resign? Rather, he should resign for instigating farmers. About 85% of those sitting on Delhi’s borders are from Punjab.” ‘Politically motivated’ Mr. Lal said those agitating and taking law and order in their hands were not farm­ ers. They were politically motivated people. “The Haryana farmers are happily working in their fields. Those from Punjab are actually sitting at Tikri and Singhu bor­ ders,” he said, adding that the Congress and the Com­ munist party leaders were misleading innocent farm­ ers and provoking them to create chaos in Karnal as well. The Punjab Chief Minis­ ter slammed his Haryana counterpart for defending the assault on peacefully protesting farmers by put­ ting the onus of their agita­ tion on Punjab, saying Mr. Lal’s remarks had com­ pletely exposed his govern­ ment’s anti­farmer agenda. CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 8 FARMERS THREATEN TO INTENSIFY STIR Ī PAGE 8 CM A ND-NDE YK EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
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