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COVID-19 pandemic issue. with Health Minister Xuvyrryr Hearing a petition filed by He demanded the Opposition Eatala Rajender and rryqr 8 h the Hyderabad Schools Parents’ ! to state one Excise Minister F8Sph rs Association, a division bench example of a Srinivas Goud, he Bonalu oracle comprising Chief Justice state that com- remarked that uvrys Raghavendra Singh Chauhan classes and collecting exorbitant concerned to take action against pletely has dri- the whole and Justice Vijaysen Reddy fees without permission. managements of private schools ven the virus world asked the state government on The Hyderabad Schools for holding online classes and for from its soil. is in the predicts ‘hard what action it had initiated Parents’ Association had filed a collecting fees in violation of the India grip of against the management of pri- petition in the High Court seek- GO issued on April 21, 2020. ranked Corona virus. days ahead’ vate schools for holding online ing its direction to the authorities number GHMC data shows underreporting of Covid-19 cases ' difference of 1,355 cases (for With the world in the grip of instance, the GHMC website fear due to the Covid-19 pan- TS reports 1,550 cases mentions a patient with ID No demic that has spread to all While the Telangana govern- ! "! # ! # %&''( )! #+%, --& P37,576. Even the GHMC data corners of the globe, all eyes ment has always claimed that . ! /&011%& - ! ! ! -+ # seems to be flawed as, the first on Monday were fixed on the number of Covid-19 cases #- ! #& . ! ! /0'3 4 !- --& case of coronavirus, P1 what the Oracle Swarnalatha cannot be hidden, the GHMC - 5 - ,10 ! # !5 ") 5 -& 1%1 !5 is not listed in the predicted for the future of the data that was put up online ## # 60 !5 7 5 # - -3 8- ! #- data uploaded on 1 state. states otherwise. " - - 9 # # 7 5 ! - # website.). The prediction — hard days ! According to the health 7 5 & # - ! 60 --3 %&%,: -! - Earlier, the 0 Ah Ph ahead — sent chills down the department, there are 36,221 # - # ! "! # !!. 5 ! ! - ! health depart- collective spines of all those cases as on Monday. ment claimed that + 5# 1/&0:,3 - 5 - 1, ! // # - - - ! 5 !- rC8s present. predicted the future during the GHMC uploaded informa- ! # -- ! "! #& - ! ## %%&'1' some of the private As part of Bonalu festival of Rangam ritual. tion pertaining to Covid-19 hospitals had a test - # " - ryrhrs %I8 -- # - 1; ! !#& %36% ! ! "! # - # !5 Goddess Mahankali of Upon invoking the deity, positive case details, including . --3 5 - !- - 1(3%/ 3 positivity rate of near- yrhqr qrhvrq Secunderabad Ujjaini temple, Swanalata predicted that hard the patient’s ID, ward, circle ly 71.7 per cent. - #5 - !-& the Rangam ritual was held with days are ahead for the people and zone particulars on its As per the last media bul- # - -- ! # ! the oracle Swarnalatha, stand- of the state and said, “She is website on Monday. Male from Saroornagar, while been assigned patient ids and letin issued on June 15 related !# ! )! #+%, 5 ing on an earthen pot in front warning people much in As per GHMC there are the P37,576 is female patient are named as ‘temp'. to foreign evacuees, there were . ! # ) of the Goddess Sri Mahankali. advance about future.” 21,268 patients in its jurisdic- from Charminar. There are Going by the data uploaded 449 foreign evacuees who test- !+ .-3 She invoked the Goddess and tion. The first patient is P3 eight patients who have not on GHMC website, there is a ed positive for the virus in TS. % 4 78 88.78% clears CBSE Class XII . 9 2 *3 8>?= The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Telangana High Court on The Rajasthan Congress finally declared the Class XII 4 Monday extended till July 15 Legislature Party here on result on Monday. This year, a the stay on the demolition of Monday passed a resolution total of 88.78 per cent of the existing secretariat building for supporting the Ashok Gehlot- students who took the exam construction of a new complex. led government in the state cleared it. 4 A division bench compris- amid a tussle for power This is an increase of 5.38 4 ing Chief Justice Raghvendra between him and Deputy per cent the pass percentage as Singh Chauhan and Justice B. Chief Minister Sachin Pilot. compared to last year. ! Vijayasen Reddy extended It also recommended Trr Trivandrum has the highest the stay as the state govern- strong discipli- pass percent of 97.67 per cent ment had not submitted the nary action vr((v0 while the lowest was Patna at to not release a list of toppers age of marks obtained in the copy of the resolution passed against any SDGuv 74.57 per cent. due to exceptional conditions. best three performing sub- in the cabinet for demolition. ##$ Congress rp quvtu Girls have outshone the In a one-time provision this jects’ will be awarded for sub- As per the court order, MLA and boys once again with 92.15 year, CBSE won't mark students jects for which the exam was Advocate General B.S. Prasad office- pass percentage this year, while as "fail” on mark-sheets, but be not held. submitted documents relating % &' bearer who 86.19 per cent of the boys who referred as “essential repeat”. For Class XII students who to permissions taken from dif- "weakens" took the exam successfully The Class XII exams were have appeared in exams in only ferent agencies for demolition. Monday, brought to her notice the party. cleared it. scheduled to be held from three subjects, the average of The court enquired about the that the Trust has been holding Party sources claimed that In a message after the dec- February 15 to March 30; marks obtained in ‘best two resolution passed in the cab- Surprising as it might sound, on to currency notes worth Rs 106 MLAs, both from the laration of the Class XII board however, the same was halted performing subjects’ will be inet meeting. It wondered the Tirumala Tirupati 50 crore in the denominations of Congress and those support- results, the CBSE chief con- due to the coronavirus pan- given for papers for which the how the hearing can be taken Devasthanams is still in pos- Rs 500 and Rs 1000 for the last ing it, were present in the gratulated students for their demic. board has not conducted the up without the documents session of demonetised cur- nearly four years. meeting. .7(.1. accomplishments. Referring The pending exams will be exam. For a few students who and pointed out that even a rency notes worth nearly Rs 50 He requested the Union Sachin Pilot and some of 4% 5 to the Covid-19 outbreak, held for those who are unhap- appeared for only one or two press release was not issued crore, which it desperately Minister to explore the possibil- his loyalists did not attend it. ! which hampered the exam py with their marks, dates of subjects, the result was calcu- about the cabinet decision. wants to be exchanged for ity of exchanging these banned The resolution expressed " # $ schedule, he said that "each which will be released later. lated based on performance in The Advocate General valid tender. notes with legal tender, since the confidence in the leadership parent, student and teacher In an earlier notice, CBSE appeared subjects and perfor- sought time till evening to TTD Trust Board chairman Y TTD had been in huge losses by of national party president '% $'$ deserves appreciation for with- has said in the case of students mance in internal or practical submit the copy of the cabi- V Subba Reddy, who met Union way of fall in revenue due to the Sonia Gandhi and Rahul 5 )$ standing testing times." who have appeared for more or project-based assessment, as net resolution. Finance Minister Nirmala Covid-19 impact. Gandhi. '5 7 *+ $ The board has also decided than three subjects, the ‘aver- per the board. Sitaraman in New Delhi on $ !, & 5 -$K$ 575 /) $K00 $ BJP activists attack Hospitals make a killing black-marketing Covid-19 drugs /85 /' $K $ 0 $K $ * + by the fact that several tweets According to a senior official +,- are put up online by kin of of the health department, . $1/$ TRS chief whip office Black-marketing of Covid-19 Covid-19 victims as they are “Government has already given . 7'5 * $ !, drugs is going on unabated in unable to find medicines. instructions to DGCI. They 5 5 - $K) $ the city. !. As the distress messages already gave instructions for 985 - $K0)$ Tension prevailed in Warangal Remdesivir is selling in the from people requesting for only private hospitals to use it. city on Monday after TRS and black market for Rs 20,000, % drugs used in Covid-19 treat- Even in Government hospitals, :$3%.*.$ BJP activists attacked each when its actual price is Rs ment in Telangana increased, directly through the company other in the city. The skirmish- 4,100. Sources say that hospi- Drug Control Administration only we will procure it”. ;3.#3% es were triggered by Nizamabad tal pharmacies are buying the % /'''' officials on Monday checked U Jagan, President of 2 " 3# MP Dharmapuri Aravind’s drug at same cost and selling it the availability and consump- Telangana Private Hospitals 5$'6 remarks against the Chief in the black market for as high % 0,''! tion of the drugs at corporate Public Problem Solutions 7$ '-8 Minister. The remarks attracted In retaliation to the TRS as Rs 20,000 to Rs 35,000. hospitals in Hyderabad. Association, said, “This is a new 9:0/ $ vociferous protests from the TRS attack on BJP office in Hunter Even though there is no These checks were done to type of extortion in private hos- 9-:0$ workers who gheraoed the MP’s Road here, the BJP activists vaccine yet for coronavirus, Moreover, there is a gap in (DCGI), pharmaceutical com- ensure people don't have to buy pitals. They state that six doses convoy leading to police taking attacked the camp office of TRS Remdesivir has been said to supply and demand. panies can sell Remdesivir medicines in black market. are needed and for each dose, them into custody and sending chief whip Dasyam Vinaya reduce the duration of Covid- According to the Drug only to hospitals. The outcome of the check is Rs 5,000 is charged by Hetero. them to Subedari police station. Bhaskar here on Monday. 19 symptoms. 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here is a one-of-a-kind why the people rejected the Chief Minister in the Congress even if it was instru- Tcountry. mental in awarding statehood He is not seen or heard for to Telangana. Stepping into days together — he stays for existing secretariat complex power, he joins hands with the benefit of people, but he the shoes of Congress, what two to three weeks at a stretch were built with all amenities communal forces like Owaisi and his family members and did KCR do? He promoted the in a farmhouse away from the four or five years ago spend- and maintains a those very close to him same culture, same brand of city, where nobody dares call ing crores of taxpayers money. tight upper lip amassed several thou- dynastic rule and same kind of him. The CM wants to etch his even if com- sands of crores. The corrupt politics. The Change He relaxes in the farm- name permanently on the munal forces funds given by the which the people of Telangana house on the outskirts of cap- annals of history by getting a resort to atroc- Centre to the state desired cannot be seen any- ital, unmindful of files piling structure built during his rule ities. have been siphoned off where in Telangana society. up and mounting work; the like the Nizams. That is why the for their illegal activities That is why BJP emerged as an administration comes to a While pulling down the 'Eighth Nizam’ KCR and the State plunged into alternative to the Congress for standstill, yet he remains inac- secretariat buildings, a temple the Nizam period, KCR rules The coronavirus crisis has opposed the Citizenship debts. The rulers are eating the people of Telangana. cessible to the Governor, and masjid were also demol- from his fortress like a dicta- brought the inefficient rule of Amendment Act, passed to from golden plates hoodwink- KCR has been resorting to Ministers or MLAs. ished. Even though the historic tor, according to his whims KCR to light. He is repressing give citizenship to non- ing the people by chanting repressive tactics as he noticed He is none other than Chief Osmania Hospital is getting and fancies. There is no mean- voices that question his Muslims who faced oppressed Golden Telangana. the fires of discontent being Minister K Chandrasekhar dilapidated, the CM won’t see ing to words like democracy, authority, chase those who in neighbouring countries. As KCR is promoting the evil stoked among the people Rao. it. Banking on the sabotage of transparency and accountabil- protest against him and + % 9" long as PV Narasimha Rao, culture of dynastic tule, against against his administration. During the past six years, the people by the Congress ity in his dictionary. encourages lumpen forces. former PM, was alive, KCR which the BJP is fighting He is engineering attacks on KCR has never entered the and on the plank of Telangana He conceptualised irrigation The number of corona pos- ignored him and made sever- tooth and nail. the elected people’s represen- Secretariat even once. He got self-respect, KCR captured projects, designed them him- itive cases in the country is 7.2 failed to conduct even 2,000 al rounds to Sonia Gandhi’s The Congress by virtue of tatives. his camp office built in power but never worked to self and got them executed per cent, while it is 21 per cent cases per day. residence in Delhi. Now he its anarchic and corrupt The BJP which captured Hyderabad and governs the uphold the self-respect of peo- according to his likes and dis- in Telangana. KCR took shelter in his has tightened his belt to safe- administration practised pol- four LS seats in Telangana is state from there. ple of Telangana. likes and never bothered sub- Even as Covid patients drop farmhouse as staff of the guard Telangana self-respect itics of dynasty almost disap- not far way to capture power Now, he is busy building a Borrowing funds to the tune mitting accounts. Moreover, he dead, the administration puts Pragati Bhavan contracted the in the name of PV Narasimha peared from many states, in Telangana too on the lines grandiose secretariat building of lakhs of crores, anarchic rule did not submit the DPRs and the number of cases to be virus. While the people are fac- Rao. including Telangana. of Tripura. The main reason pulling down the existing one, and his excessive talkativeness siphoned off crores. The hall- 15,000 sweeping the facts ing problems for want of med- The people of Telangana are The Ayarams and for this is attributed to sincer- at a time the state is reeling made Telangana a laughing marks of his administration under the carpet. ical amenities, KCR is both- not gullible to fall for his Gayarams remind us those ity of Narendra Modi and his under Coronavirus impact. stock on the national stage. are highhandedness, corrup- The Centre has to caution ered about his own health. argument. KCR might have who can stoop to any low just corruption-free and clean Many of the buildings of the Like the erstwhile doras of tion and misuse of power. the State government as it When it comes to wielding introduced some schemes for for the sake of power. That is administration. #< 5 !"# $ body bag. I drove the body to the burial ground so that our At a time when one comes staff will also take it up with- = < 1 across news reports and visu- out fear if such a situation aris- als of inhuman disposal of es even in my absence," Dr bodies of Covid-19 patients, a Sriram said. against the storage capacity of doctor in Peddapalli has set an Finance Minister T. Harish 9.66 TMC. example for others by driving Rao tweeted his praise: "Dr Inflows into Jurala Project In all, 1,445 cusecs are being a tractor to shift a Coronavirus Sriram garu. Heartfelt wishes. continued with huge discharge pumped into Nettempadu and victim's body for burial. Dr You have proved the humani- of Krishna river water from Bima from Jurala project. Since Sriram of government-run ty is still alive. You also made Narayanpur dam in Karnataka. the inflows are likely to hospital in Peddapalli came us experience God in humans. The Karnataka government increase by Tuesday in the forward to drive the tractor to You are an inspiration to all has lifted the crest gates of the project the officials are making shift the body from the hospi- those who are fighting this bat- dam on Monday to release arrangements for the discharge tal on Sunday since the driver tle against Corona." floodwater into downstream from Jurala to Srisailam pro- of a Peddapalli Municipality's In neighbouring Andhra projects. The water is flowing ject. vehicle did not report for duty >9 $ # " = < = $ Pradesh, at least three incidents towards Jurala project and will Srisailam project has been for some reason. in two weeks have been report- reach it by Tuesday. receiving inflows of 2,557 Dr Sriram offered to drive victim had died at the district "There is fear and lack of ed in which municipal author- On account of heavy rains in cusecs. The water stored in the the tractor since the shifting of hospital at Peddapalli on knowledge about the disease ities used earthmovers to shift Maharashtra and Karnataka, project was measured as 37.25 the body was getting delayed, Sunday. Area people said the and its spread. I just wanted to and dump the bodies of the rivers and streams are in TMC against the storage capac- much to the relief of the vic- doctor was not only perform- set an example and show that COVID-19 victims into burial spate. As a result, the flood <# = $% $ ! ity of 215 TMC. The tim's family. Wearing a ing his duties diligently on the there is nothing to fear. When pits. The videos of inhuman level in Almatti dam has Nagarjunasagar project Personal Protection Equipment frontline despite all the risks handled with proper PPE, the handling of the bodies had increased. The inflows into likely to continue for another jects. The discharge has been receives inflows of 1,202 kit, the doctor later ferried the involved but also going out of virus spread can be arrested. triggered public outrage. In one Almatti on Sunday were mea- week. Therefore, the project increased to 26,000 cusecs by cusecs. body for disposal, earning the way to help the patients and The body was also disinfected incident, the government had sured as 69,868 cusecs. The authorities are releasing 36130 evening. The discharged water Against the storage capaci- praise from one and all. The families. before it was packed in the suspended six officials. water-level in the project was cusecs to downstream pro- will reach Jurala project via ty of 312 TMC, the water measured as 98 TMC as against jects. Consequently, inflows Gugal and Girijapur barrages stored in it is measured as the FRL of 129 TMC. In fact, into Narayanapur dam have in Karnataka. 168.35 TMC. Inflows into 78 TMC flowed into the pro- increased. Jurala has been receiving SRSP project in Godavari river 7 ject. The authorities lifted two 4,140 cusecs of inflows from basin are put at 11,102 cusecs. Though there is scope for gates of Narayanapur on local catchment areas. The The water stored in the project " storing another 31 TMC, Sunday to discharge 11,240 water-level in Narayanapur is is put at 33.60 TMC as against !"# inflows into the project are cusecs to downstream pro- measured as 8.10 TMC as the total capacity of 90 TMC. 7 5 Continued from Page 1 medical officers have been the recover rate. Continued from Page 1 admitting Corona patients giv- He said medicines manufac- Doctors have been treating ing no room for any fear. tured in India are useful to &8 $% The court directed him to patients risking their lives. He At a time even family mem- whole world and asked the submit the same in a sealed thanked the doctors for their bers are apprehensive to go opposition against creating !%9 cover and asked the petition- valiant efforts. near the Corona virus patients, unnecessary apprehensions & ' ers to submit objections, if The new state of Telangana the doctors are risking their among people on pharma ::: any, to the government's is successful in achieving five lives and offering treatment, he industry. . Continued from page 1 counter affidavit on Tuesday. medical colleges, about 1000 said. If Opposition tenders con- 1 Continued from Page 1 The court on July 10 had beds are available in the col- He exhorted the journalists structive advice to the govern- Continued from page 1 Even if these are deleted, temporarily stayed the demo- leges. to not to blow minor lapses out ment, the government would there is a difference of 906 0 Parents have alleged that lition work till July 13. It The KCR kit promoted insti- of proportions to strike fear in have no objection to receive The Congress Legislature cases.The director of public private schools were fleecing passed the orders on the tutional deliveries in govern- hearts of people. them, he said cautioning the Party expresses full faith and health, during a press meet them by charging exorbitant petition filed by Professor P.L. ment hospitals and also It is not proper on the part Opposition against hurting confidence in the leadership about 10 days ago, said, “We fees despite the Telangana Vishweshwar Rao, Convener brought down the mother and of people to treat Corona pos- the morale of the medical offi- of party president Sonia suspect the test results could ! - ! government issuing instruc- Telangana Democratic child mortality rate. Under itive patients as outcastes. The cers with their unnecessary Gandhi and leader Rahul have been contaminated and - ? !--! & - ! tions to all private schools to Forum and Vice President of Kanti Velugu scheme, crores of virus does not discriminate criticism. Gandhi. This meeting unan- that’s why we held back those - - - ! ! refrain from holding online Telangana Jana Samithi. people were screened in vil- between the rich and poor. Earlier Eatala Rajender said imously supports the results, which will be studied in " -- - classes till July 31. The court had asked the lages for eye ailments. Anybody can contract the that efforts would be made to Congress government led by detail by an expert committee ! - - # 3 On its part, school man- government to place before it The confidence among peo- virus, he said advising the build 1000-bed hospital in Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, and released”. The numbers on " ! # agements contended that all the requisite permissions ple in medicare available in people to take precautions and Mahabubnagar under the lead- the resolution said. GHMC website reveal that # # - # ! they are conducting online taken from the authorities government hospitals should go ahead about their business. ership of KTR. It said the CLP condemns either the corporation is unin- 5 -- - classes to save the academic concerned for demolition be improved, he said. He asked the Opposition to Earlier, for every minor all undemocratic wrongful formed about the private hos- - ! 5! ! ! year.The advocate-general work. The private hospitals are not to highlight the mere 2 per treatment one has to go to acts for weakening the pital test results, or there is erro- !# ! . informed the court that the The petitioner complained apprehensive to offer treatment cent death rate due to the Hydeabad for treatment. Now Congress Party and the state neous reporting on part of !+ .-& - ! state government had not that the demolition of 10 to Corona patients, he said Corona virus to undermine the the treatment is available in government. Health department. On the 3 given any permission to pri- blocks of the Secretariat adding that the government achievement of 98 per cent of district headquarters itself. If any of the Congress other hand, GHMC in itself has vate schools to conduct building occupying 10 lakh office-bearers or member of created new zone name Amberpet is the most infected online classes. square feet was without fol- the CLP directly or indirect- GHMC, new circle named circle in the city with 1,550 He said that some private lowing the procedure laid 7 $ !::: ly performs acts against the GHMC and a new ward named cases. schools were conducting down under the Demolition government and party or is GHMC. Among the six Amberpet circle is followed online classes as per the and Construction Rules. Continued from page 1 involved in such a conspira- GHMC zones in the city, by Karwan with 1,146 cases, norms stipulated by Centre He said in the existing cy, then strong disciplinary Khairatabad has the most num- Malakpet with 1,124 cases and and CBSE. COVID-19 situation the But since there is lack of action be taken against him, ber of infections, with 4,901 Goshamahal with 1,112 cases. The A-G informed the demolition impacts and supply, they are procuring said the resolution. cases. It is closely followed by As per GHMC Commissioner court that the state govern- aggravates the respiratory it by other means and Secunderabad with 4,435 cases DS Lokesh Kumar: “This data ment would come with its problems of the people living charging more than the and Charminar with 4,170 is updated daily. Residential policy on online classes in a in the surroundings of the cost. Same is the case for cases. However, apart from six and colony welfare associa- week. building. injection. Hospitals are &( zones, there is one new zone – tions are requested to access the The AG also told the court The government started charging lakhs of rupees namely ‘GHMC’. In this unlist- information and cooperate in that the new academic year demolition of existing build- stating that there is 90 per 4 ed category there are as many controlling the spread of (2020-21) for schools will ings of old secretariat on cent recovery for ventila- 0*%( 5, as 5,019 cases. Likewise, Covid-19.” not begin till July 31. July 7. tor patients.” > A *%., '', Q ::: Continued from Page 1 house should reach her by way form abhishekam to Goddess should be done to seeking the %&%, Continued from page 1 of offerings. Ganga and offer bonams to blessings of the Goddess to ; Through the oracle, the After offering “saka” for the deity. When asked about rescue the people from the The currency notes in Rs deity asked the people to exer- five weeks with devotion and when the ongoing crisis due to virus, Swarna Latha said the !""!# $%&'$( ) 500 and Rs 1,000 denomina- cise more caution in the days dedication, the people were the pandemic, she replied that people should perform puja $%&*+%'$( ), tions were banned as part of to come. asked to perform yagna. She it could possibly come to an for five weeks and offer ‘saka’ *$-! .%/. 0 )) demonetisation by the NDA The result of bad karma assured the people to protect end. Gatam procession — a containing pure water in a government on December 8, should be suffered by doers of them if they worship her with custom that has been adopt- bowl decorated with vermil- 2016.“Despite the ban, sever- the karma, she said. devotion. The deity said that ed in the recent times — of lion and turmeric with neem al devotees continued to drop “Even if she wants to pro- she was not at all happy with caparisoned elephant, which leaves. these old currency notes in tect the people from the bad this year’s celebrations. would be brought from Nehru To another question on the Hundi of the temple, karma, the people themselves Swanalata said that the Zoological Park, was not irrigation projects construct- which could not be are spoiling their chances,” the Goddess would protect all organised this year. ed by Chief Minister K. exchanged with the banks deity said through the oracle. and fight the coronavirus. When temple priest broke Chandrashekhar Rao to meet subsequently,” Subba Reddy However, the deity said that However, she reminded the down requesting her to pro- the irrigation requirements said. He requested Sitaraman she is there to protect the peo- people that days to come tect the people from the virus, of the people in the State, she to take the initiative and ple provided “saka” and jag- would be very hard. she said she was not at all asked to perform ‘yagnas’ for 1 2 exchange gery from each and every She asked people to per- happy. When asked what the Goddess ‘Ganga Matha’.
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My ini- 5 & -# & has affected the manufacturing artisan from Rajasthan, the The resident doctor said, tial symptoms were body # >?) - ! /(:3 ! of Ganesh idols business. By transport of raw material from "When I came to my own pains followed by fever and - # 5 ! '+ - this time, the making of the other states to Hyderabad has hostel after completing my sore throat. I lost my > ! ! # idols should have been under been affected due to the virus. isolation, people weren't even sense of smell and - ! - ! 5- & ## ! way had there been no Therefore, the artisans are coming inside my room. I felt taste. It is only after ? ? !-! 7 ? Coronavirus pandemic. making idols of heights bad, though I crossed the %('& one week, my ## - #3 ! -! Under the prevailing situa- between 2 and 3 feet. infected period, I felt that symptoms disap- 5!-# ! ! - tion, even makers of the idols Supporting their families has people weren't being friend- =& peared later." %'&(((3 ! # ! are apprehensive whether the " ; = ; = become very difficult under the ly to me. I wasn't confident parents were Sindhuja during !- ! & %0+ +!# Ganesh pandals will be existing situation. He said that enough to go and get food initially scared her isolation was C- 5! # !5 # ! installed in all streets as was on a large scale, they say they prices between Rs 250 and Rs they pay a rent of Rs 3 lakh to from the mess. Once a person but they under- ,))) taking antibiotics and ! 8 1(%, done last year. The demand for will make only 200 or 300 idols 1,000, while idols with height tents to run workshops to has crossed their infective stood the situa- antipyretics, apart from 5 & ! -- ! & Ganesh idols will nosedive unlike last year when thou- from 5-feet to 12-feet would make the idols. period, they are good enough tion as they are med- HCQ. She just completed # -- # this year due to the sands of idols were made. cost between Rs 6,000 and Rs An artisan Baburam Saras at to talk to others and behave ical professionals. I should say her 21 days of isolation. She ! ! ! # - Coronavirus. The artisans have set up 12000 each, they said. Khammam said that he migrat- like normal humans." that my parents and friends says, "You can read, watch ! # 5& # Artisans from far-flung their roadside campus in Annually, they borrow ed to Khammam 20 years ago Hailing from Madurai, kept me company through and I had lot of time to !# . 3 @!! states like Rajasthan, Miyapur, Bachupally, funds, make idols and sell for livelihood. He said that Tamil Nadu, Sindhuja who is phone. We should keep our- research about things that I !5 & - ! -# Maharashtra and Gujarat Hydernagar, Kukatpally, them and with the sales pro- they should pay a lease of Rs pursing her MS in ENT at selves engaged as boredom is have been postponing from ! arrive here to make Ganesh Pathancheru and Hayatnagar ceeds the loans are cleared. 40,000 per annum for the place MGM Warangal said, "My something that strikes in iso- many days." ! # ! !- C- idols. They begin making of areas. Of the 300 families that They support their families for they live. The annual turnover 5!5 -3 ! # ! idols from Holy itself. This migrated here, 250 families the next one year with the sur- of business was put at Rs 10 !- ! ! @ 0& 1(%,& year, the Ganesh Chaturthi returned to their native states. plus money left with them, say lakh. After deducting all .# . & falls on Aug 22. The makers The prices of idols, compared Rajastan artisans. expenses and repayment of < << % & ' - !# . - did not embark on making of to prices in the last year would Expressing apprehensions loan, he said that he used to - - ! 53 the idols yet. be slashed by 40 to 50 per cent. over borrowing funds to make have surplus left with him. He 8 .7 - 9 - ! #& Fearing that there would be Idols with heights between 1 idols, the makers say that the urged the government to come . # #- - -# ! no takers for the idols if made and 3-feet are being sold for raw material transport from to their rescue. $ ( &) *' !- # 5 - -#3 demand immediate imple- mentation of UGC PRC with 730 3 /8 7! /0 " 99 7 , While the strike by outsourc- Senior doctors in Telangana arrears from 2016 January." 97 / 33 ! ing nurses at Gandhi Hospital threatened to stage a strike due The implementation of < 59 entered into fourth day, on to the inordinate delay in revised salaries will benefit + 5 Monday, nurses at Nilofuer implementation of University around 6,000 senior doctors in ?! ! "! #& & $ 7 ' Hospital also staged a protest Grants Commission (UGC) Telangana. -# 1:+ +!# 5 # demanding equal pay. revised pay scales of 2016 that He said, during such crisis ! ! 9 - ! The representatives on is pending for four years now. situation, we don't want to agi- !# # Sunday met Health Minister Telangana Government tate but the file reached CMO !5! - # ! # The Chandrayangutta Police Eatala Rajender who assured Doctors' Association (TGDA) one month back. -! ! ! - conducted a raid at The Minister of Education of a salary hike, the nurses con- said that the agitation will start He added, "If we don't get 1&((&((( !5 !---- ! 3 Kumarwadi area and arrest- Telangana Sabitha Indra Reddy tinued the protest as they in Gandhi Hospital and then out legitimate right this week, -# -! - ed seven persons for gam- will be inaugurating a 15-day were not convinced by the other hospitals in Telangana we planned for an agitation. # # - "!# - & 1:& bling on Monday. training programme, Digital words of Health Minister. will join. We are demanding to add ! !-- ! - # The arrested persons have Disha, for the lecturers of gov- The nurses who were earning TGDA state president Dr our arrears in GPF in install- " # been identified as Hafeez ernment junior college. 15,000 were offered incre- Pallam Praveen said, "Our ments or one time. It's not a ! 9 !-3 ! # ! Khan, 34, Mirza Akram Baig, The Telanagana State Board ment of Rs 25000 and those PRC is pending since 2016 and financial burden to govern- ! & - & # ! 33, Matin Pasha, 31, Shaik of Intermediate Education in Covid-19 wards were we have adopted UGC scales ment. We understand that !-- !.# Fareed, 42, Mohd Mujeeb, 30, (TSBIE) planned to start the assured Rs 300 incentive. in 2009. Our PRC is set for CM is not against doctors, but ! +! ! ! Mohd Wajid, 32 and Shaik sessions on July 14, from 3 pm A nurse said, "They should every 10 years and last we don't understand the -3 # - Ali, 32. Officials booked a through online mode. count our experience and PRC was in 2006 and reason for this delay." ! - #- ! 9! # case under the Gaming Act With the help of an NGO, pay us Rs 34,000. We need now it should be in Doctors point that # # ## ! -3 and seized Rs 72,000 cash Nirmaan, and in collaboration job security as we are putting 2016. Central gov- what they draw as # # from the accused persons. with Cognizant Technology our lives at risk. We urged the ernment employ- salaries was decided !-- !.# # According to the police, Solution Ltd, and Adobe lecturers of Government col- Creative Cloud. The lecturers government to make our jobs ees are getting it about 14 years ago. It !-- . based on a tip off, a raid was System India Private Limited leges from the state, organised who are being trained will permanent. since 2018, may be mentioned !.-3 -! - conducted at a residence in the programme will help in 12 batches, will participate subsequently work on assign- While 220 nurses of UGC lecturers here that pay revision !5! - .# Kumarwadi area under improve the lecturers' skills in in the programme. ments and submit them on the Gandhi are protesting, 107 are getting it of 2006 was imple- !- # # 3 Chandrayangutta Police sta- developing and delivering The programme will contain 12th day of training. After the outsourcing staff at Niloufer since 2019 mented in 2009 by 4 - ! # !& ! tion limits on Monday. The high-quality online course six hours of online training for projects are reviewed by Hospital, including 29 staff June. But we Late YS Rajashekar 5!! - # ! !!- accused persons were found material and classes using dif- two days. The teachers will Cognizant, the Graduation nurses, 18 paramedical staff, are waiting for Reddy after doc- -# !55 -- ! ! gambling and playing a card ferent software, graphic and learn how to teach and devel- day will be held on the 15th and 60 Class IV employees the state govern- tors staged a 47- ! 3 game. animation tools. About 5,300 op content using Adobe day. protested on Monday. ment to act. We day protest. 533 !453 < !/66 /05!! 3 7 + # 9 $ " $ # ' 7 ?! ! "! #& -# ?@* < !## !5 . # - ! @* . # # - - 9 - ! 5! A 7 ! ! A #5 . ) #- # ! 8 %(3 -# -! - Officials of the West Zone # # - "!# @ #!-& team of the Commissioner's Defence equipment maker The sleuths of the /1& # # & /'& ! Task Force, apprehended organisation DRDO and soft- Commissioner's Task Force, ! # - !-- ! 3 ! eight persons in possession of ware professionals industry North Zone Team raided a ! - !# - -& " ==" =" " 340 kilograms of marijuana body Telangana Information stationery shop at # # - 5 # and seized property worth Rs Technology Association Musheerabad and appre- & -! # 3 17,00,000 on Monday. (TITA) have joined hands to hended two persons who ! # ! ! & @ #!-& - ' The arrested persons have implement an automated man- were illegally procuring and & 5 # & been identified as Gopi agement of patient's software selling oxygen cylinders at -# ! 5 ! ! -5 !! Singh, 29, Rajendra Babbru- that the former has designed. high prices. Officials seized !5 5! 5 van Pawar, 38, Daulath Singh, The pilot for the imple- 40 oxygen cylinders from # # ! 38, Mahesh Malpani, 45, mentation will likely begin their possession. 3 # ! Bheem Singh, 30, D Ritesh shortly in any district. Both the The arrested persons have . # & ! infection of Coronavirus. The Singh, 21, Nikhil Singh, 26 organisations have entered been identified as Nisar -- - -! -!5 police sanitized 611 vehicles and Vasudev Singh, 26. into an agreement on this officials to continuously mon- load of law enforcement or Ahmed, 42, the owner of # 5! 5-3 ! # 5! ! The Cyberabad Police vehic- and all other remaining 846 According to the police, online. itor these individuals who are health officials. 'Zuzu Kids Zone and #& - ! ular disinfection drive inaugu- vehicles will be sanitised till Gopi Singh engaged Rajendra Accordingly, DRDO has in quarantine or isolation. This can be used for quar- Stationery supplier' at 5 # # rated on Monday at July 17. Total 1,457 vehicles Babbruvan Pawar, an auto devised Samparc - smart auto- The Samparc created by antine or isolation monitoring Musheerabad and Nulu . # # # ! 8 %(3 Cyberabad CP Office by DCP will be sanitised in Cyberabad. driver to go to bring stash to mated management of patients DRDO is a software tool that only and not for contact trac- Venkata Subba Rao, 51, a ?! - # . # Traffic SM Vijay Kumar, IPS., ADCP Admin Lavanya NJP Hyderabad. On June 27, they and risks for Covid-19, intel- can home be a handy tool for ing. It relies on the information supervisor in Srinidhi Air -3 # )) A !! "With the instructions of said with the rising cases of brought the banned narcot- ligent software for enforcement law enforcement and health provided by the police and products, Jeedimetla. # - !!- Cyberabad Commissioner Of Covid-19, the need to keep cit- ic to Hyderabad and stored it of quarantine or isolation. officials. This would enable health officials. The rollout of Subba Rao purchased - ! & # Police VC Sajjanar, the officials izens safe is of paramount im- in a godown. While breaking the chain is intelligent automated track- the solution involves no cost to empty cylinders from agents, 7 - # -# sanitised vehicles with the portance. Alongside essential On Monday, Gopi along a must to contain the spread, ing of those in quarantine or the patient and authority needs filled it with oxygen and sup- . # # # !5 !- help of private agency, said workers, the police force is one with his friends came to there have been some cases of isolation. It will also generate to position only a computer plied it to Ahmed to sell it at ! "!# # @ #!-3 @ #!- DCP Traffic SM Vijay Kumar. of the few groups that are both Mallepally to discuss about those in quarantine or isolation alerts if there are violations or and the software is based on a his shop. Based on a tip off, # - --! # In this drive Cyberabad deployed on the front lines and selling ganja, when the Task moving out in public. This willful suppression of move- combination of open source officials conducted a raid on -#3 Police sanitised all kinds of at high risk for infection cur- Force team raided the place leads to additional workload ment details. This is expected software and DRDO devel- the shop and apprehended police vehicles to arrest the rently she added. and apprehended them. for law enforcement and health to reduce the tracking work- oped software. the two accused persons. +, * & - " *+
Based on a tip off, the SOT )( ( -&& &.- Malkajgiri team ambushed Officials of the Special them on Sunday when tipper Operations Team (SOT) lorries and excavators came Malkajgiri zone along with the and began digging the sand Researchers from the Jawaharnagar Police conduct- gravel and red soil. Thirupathi University of Hyderabad ed raids on Sunday at Yadav along with 18 lorry (UoH) have identified a pos- Thimmaipally village and owners and drivers were appre- sible cause for platelet reduc- apprehended 19 persons ille- hended. 13 tipper lorries and tion in Dengue patients. gally excavating gravel/red soil one Hitachi excavator were According to researchers, in government land and trans- seized from the scene and the ~11 kb size gnome (RNA) porting to the traders and handed over to Jawaharnagar genome of the dengue virus earning money illegally in the police station along with the encodes three structural and limits of Jawaharnagar police ?==" = 9?5 / # " # # $ seized vehicles for taking fur- seven non-structural (NS) pro- station of Rachakonda ther necessary action. teins along with two un-trans- Commissionerate. along with tipper lorry owners commit theft of red soil from leave the area. The Jawaharnagar police lated regions, one each on B " = $ =7 < According to the police, and drivers of Jawaharnagar the government lands. They Thirupathi Yadav along with registered a case and arrested both ends. Amongst them, Tirupathi Yadav, a resident of and Keesara area formed into were selling the same to traders his associates are indulging in all the 19 members and seized dengue protease (NS3), a non- group of researchers from the enters the host mitochondrial Thimmaipally village under a mafia gang of red soil and are at higher price at a rate of one this illegal red soil trading 13 tipper lorries and one structural protein, plays a piv- UoH led by Dr. M. Venkata matrix and cleaves an impor- Keesara police station limits is trespassing in the late night ton for Rs 1,000 and one lorry business since more than six Hitachi excavator, mobile otal role in polyprotein pro- Ramana and Prof. Naresh tant matrix protein (GrpEL1) the main organiser of the red hours into the government load (approximately 20 tons) months. They are carrying out phones and are being pro- cessing and virus multiplica- Babu Sepuri showed that Non- essential for major functions of soil mafia gang operating in lands in the outskirts of for Rs 20,000. They complete this illegal activity mostly on duced before the court for tion. Using in-silico analysis, a Structural protein-3 (NS3) the mitochondria. Keesara and Jawaharnagar. He Jawaharnagar, Keesara and the work before 5 AM and Sundays and public holidays. judicial remand. + " ,-. /0/0 % 5 = = .'
,' , = K Chandrasekhar Rao ject itself as an alternative attracted even BJP party in the state. Even national general !"# Telangana BJP chief had raised In the ongoing political war secretary Ram % the Pothireddypadu issue by over the testing modalities in Madhav. In recent % addressing a letter to the At a time when the Telangana, the BJP is leaving no meeting, Ram Centre. Coronavirus is ruling the roost stone unturned and is firing Madhav show- % &'()*+,- BJP is severely criticising the in the state, the prices of veg- salvos against the TRS govern- ered praises on government for not conducting etables are on the rise. In fact, ment. Since the past few days, Bandi Sanjay for ernment over the help doing his best to stay in the adequate tests in the state. On the prices were held under the ruling TRS has been facing leading the party from extended by the Centre limelight. His criticism against Sunday, Union Minister of State check during the lockdown flak from the BJP over the tests the front. to the state. the TRS government is creat- for Home Affairs G Kishan period. As vegetable imports to being conducted and the infor- Besides Bandi On the other hand, ing ripples among the political Reddy surprised his opponents the city from the rest of the mation that is being released Sanjay, Soyam Bapurao is circles. Tension prevailed in by visiting Gandhi Hospital. "As state and other states dimin- about the status of COVID-19 Nizamabad MP waging fight in two Warangal on Monday when the coronavirus cases in Hyderabad ished, the prices of vegetables in the state. D Arvind and folds -- one for the Warangal BJP cadres tried to city are increasing, I have been are escalating. As majority of Especially Karimnagar MP Adilabad MP sake of his own lay seize the offices of TRS visiting different COVID-19 the farmers practice regulated and BJP state unit president Soyam Bapurao community people MLAs -- Dasyam Vinay centers across the city, meeting agriculture, the area under Bandi Sanjay Kumar is making are also leaving no Adivasis and the other Bhaskar and Nannapuneni doctors there, patients, and vegetable crops reduced in most of the opportunity since stone unturned in against the TRS gov- Narender's offices. Telangana paramedical staff. I am trying to many districts. The traders he took charge as the chief of criticising the ruling party. ernment. Bapurao's fight for BJP has been openly stating build confidence among them. say that the imports of vegeta- between Rs 60 and 80 a kg was sold three weeks ago. The the party in the state. Since tak- Recently, BJP MP from Adivasis is yielding positive that its aim is to come to I request the Telangana govern- bles to the city have come because of reduced imports traders say that the prices will ing charge, the Karimnagar MP Secunderabad and Union results in North Telangana, power in the next elections. It ment to increase the number of down by half. from Karnataka. Beans are rule in this fashion for the next launched a scathing attack on Minister of State for Home especially in erstwhile Adilabad seems it has started its efforts coronavirus centers in the city," Vegetables such as tomatoes, being sold between Rs 50 and two months. As Telangana the ruling TRS. His aggressive Affairs G Kishan Reddy also district. Meanwhile, though the elections are far he said during his visit to the beans, cluster beans, lady fin- 60 a kg, while cluster beans is state receives vegetables from criticism against Chief Minister took pot-shots at the TRS gov- Nizamabad MP Arvind is away. But BJP is trying to pro- hospital. ger, green chillies and brinjal being sold at Rs 50 a kg. other places, slowing down of became dearer in the market. Brinjals are being sold supply of vegetables has led to Tomatoes, which were sold at between Rs 30 and Rs 40 a kg, an increase in prices. However, Rs 10 a kg during lockdown, while green chillies are being some link the soaring prices of /( $ '&.% / ' now is being sold at Rs 60 a kg. sold at Rs 60 a kg, priced Rs 20 vegetables to fear of re-impo- ( 0 (( . 1 & Capsicum is being sold more per kg than the price it sition of lockdown. ) &*+ % /7 57 4 #3 Mohammed Sirajuddin suc- cumbed to the virus. He died % 7 R Telangana BJP chief Bandi Yet another leader of the oppo- while undergoing treatment Sanjay Kumar on Monday sition Congress party in for COVID-19 at a private hos- & 5 ) alleged that the TRS leaders Telangana died of Coronavirus pital in Hyderabad on July 6. are passing time under the on Monday. Telangana Pradesh His wife and brother had also MP had in Warangal, Arvind guard of police. The TRS lead- Congress Committee (TPCC) tested positive for the virus. said that he will roam any- ers will not roam among the secretary G Narendra Yadav COVID-19 had earlier claimed Congress senior leader V BJP MP from Nizamabad D where across the country. people as the BJP will intensi- succumbed to the virus at a the life of a leader of Bharatiya Hanumantha Rao on Monday Arvind made it clear that he He made it clear that he will fy the movement, he said private hospital in Hyderabad, Janata Party (BJP). Bhasker demanded the Centre to will stick to his remarks made visit Warangal once again and alleging that the police extend- where he was admitted a few Mudiraj, party president of impose President's rule in against Chief Minister K see as to what TRS lead- ed help to TRS leaders to ;% C days ago. Yadav had recently Mettuguda division in Telangana as the state govern- Chandrasekhar Rao and ers will do. Arvind attack BJP office and MP participated in various pro- Hyderabad, succumbed to the ment. He alleged that the other TRS leaders. alleged that the Arvind and other BJP leaders. He demanded that action grammes to distribute aid ;% C infection at government-run state government has totally "I will expose the TRS Municipal Minister The police are guarding the would be initiated against the among poor hit hard by the Fever hospital. failed to contain the spread of leaders who encroached KT Rama Rao was residences of TRS MLAs and police officials who failed to lockdown. due to COVID-19. May his His family had alleged that Coronavirus. "With each lands in Warangal. I speaking lies on Ministers to protect them- provide security to BJP office Yadav's family members soul rest in peace and condo- he was taken to many private passing day, deaths due to will soon make the prevailed Corona sit- selves, he said. The BJP staged and MP Arvind. He asked the were tested for Covid-19. As lences to his family and hospitals but they refused to Corona are increasing in the details public. The people uation in the state. He protests at the camp offices police, who provided security the leader had participated in friends... His death is a great admit him as his test reports state. The government failed would give befitting reply to said that the state govern- and residences of TRS MLAs to TRS MLAs to think as to the party programmes held at loss to the party," tweeted were awaited. Home Minister to provide ventilators and the TRS MLAs and party in ment totally failed in contain- and Ministers with the support why they forgot of providing party headquarters Gandhi party spokesman Dr Sravan Mohammed Mahmood Ali, oxygen to Corona patients. Warangal in the coming days," ing the spread of virus. On the of people. It may be recalled security to BJP office. He Bhavan in recent days, efforts Dasoju. Deputy Speaker of Telangana The TRS government left the he said. other hand, Arvind addressed a that the BJP had taken up warned that the BJP will inten- were on to trace those who had Yadav is the second party Assembly Padma Rao and public health to the wind," he Arvind alleged that KCR is letter to Chief Secretary Somesh protest programmes on sify its movements on behalf come in contact with him. "It leader to die of COVID-19 in three other legislators of ruling alleged. KCR is trying to side- behaving against the beliefs of Kumar urging the latter to pro- Monday against attacks on of the people against autocrat- is shocking and saddening a week. Earlier, former chair- TRS had recently tested posi- track Corona problem and Hindus. Reacting to the ques- vide quarantine facility to 422 MP Arvind and on Warangal ic dictatorial and aggressive that one of our active senior man of minority cell of party tive for Covid-19. All of them deaths in the name of Haritha tion raised by the TRS leaders Telangana people coming from BJP office. TRS mafia rule. leaders Narendra Yadav died in undivided Andhra Pradesh, have recovered. Haram, he said. that what work Nizamabad Dubai on July 15 or 16. D ' -))( & & (&.3-"$ 4, *.*5 E # ' "0*1 01%7 57 Chanti Kranthi Kiran, Harish . Rao instructed the conces- 23 " The state government is giving sionaire to permit the Kamkole utmost priority to improve % villagers, where the toll gate green cover in the State, said was there on NH-65, to allow Siddipet MLA and Finance / / the villagers travel without any Tech Mahindra has facilitated Telangana State BJP on Minister T Harish Rao. He was / 0 toll. return of over 210 of its Monday demanded a crimi- speaking at a review meeting % The MLA complained that employees and their depen- nal case against Chief with the officials National the toll staff were creating lot dents stranded in the United Minister K Chandrasekhar Highway Authorities of India %/ / of issues to villagers of States due to COVID-19 Rao and state Chief Secretary (NHAI). On the occasion, the 1 . Kamkole though they were induced lockdown, the IT holding the duo responsible Minister reviewed the progress eligible for free travel. The giant said on Monday. for demolishing Nalla of various works undertaken Minister said that the conces- A special chartered flight car- Pochamma temple inside on NH-65 and NH-44. near Sangareddy, the Minister sionaire must issue passes to rying them took off on Monday Secretariat. The Minister observed that road median. He suggested has said that the water is get- the people living in a 20-km from Dallas/Fort Worth MLC A Ramachander Rao, the officials did not take up that the Forest officials, NHAI ting stagnated at Malkapur radius to toll gate to collect just International Airport and will accompanied by state party enough plantation along NH- officials and the contractor whenever the area witnesses 50 per cent of toll by following land here on Tuesday, it said in official spokesperson N V 65 in Sangareddy district. The work in coordination to take rain causing a great inconve- the guidelines. He also asked a release. Ensuring the well- based associates and their adaptable and agile in keeping Subhash and city party gen- Minister asked the officials to up the plantation and protect nience to road users. He asked them charge only 50 per cent being and safety of our entire dependents back home conveys mission-critical systems on for eral secretary Atluri ensure spending one per cent the saplings. them to build an underpass at of toll from all the vehicles, employee, customer and partner our commitment towards our global clients from anywhere in Ramakrishna lodged a com- of project budget on taking up Asking the officials to fast- Nizampur Crossroad near bearing Sangareddy district ecosystem is critical in the col- core values of ensuring employ- the world, even during times of plaint with Saifabad Police plantation along the Mumbai- track the construction of drains Sadhasivapet. Following the registration number excluding lective fight against this global ees safety first, and reiterates crisis," Tech Mahindra demanding action against Hyderabad highway and on the at Malkapur and Peddapur compliant of Andole MLA, vehicles with National permit. pandemic. "Bringing our US- Tech Mahindrasability to be MD&CEO CP Gurnani said. the Chief Minister and Chief Secretary for hurting senti- ments of majority people by demolishing the religious !&. ,3 "(& &% structure. It was unfortunate to say on the part of Chief Home Minister that the State of re-construction by standing was not re-constructed even Minister that temple was Government would construct in front of the demolished after one year. damaged when debris fell The Congress party on a new mosque and temple mosque site. They should also The Congress leaders also down on the structure dur- Monday strongly condemned along with the new Secretariat. show to the people the extent condemned Mahmood Ali for ing demolition work, BJP the statement of Home "Everyone in Telangana knows of damage caused to the targetting Congress senior MLC said adding that Chief Minister Mahmood Ali where- that Mahmood Ali is a tooth- mosque and temple due to leader and former minister Minister K Chandrashekhar in he targeted opposition par- less tiger. He is a dummy min- demolition of other structures. Mohammed Ali Shabbir on the Rao expressed concern on ties over their protest against ister and a rubber stamp who Mahmood Ali's assurance is issue. They pointed out that seeing public outrage who demolition of two mosques has no powers even to appoint totally vague and dummy and one of the mosques which opposed demolition of =(- (>>&% &%& and a temple in the Secretariat or suspend a Home Guard. He he is only trying to draw CM was demolished by TRS gov- Hindu temple. The Chief complex. has no entry in the Pragathi KCR's attention by targeting ernment was constructed Minister should have taken Hyderabad Congress Bhavan and is not allowed to sit opposition parties," they said. when Shabbir Ali was the precautions to protect the 9 " 59# Minorities Department chair- along with Chief Minister K The Congress leaders said They said that the Home Minister. They asked sentiments of people when man Sameer Waliullah, TPCC Chandrashekhar Rao during that the Home Minister had no Minister was habitual of giving Mahmood Ali to check the demolition work was going spokesperson Syed his press conferences. powers to enter the Secretariat false assurances. They asked foundation stone from debris on near the temple premis- Nizamuddin and TPCC Therefore, he should not give where two mosques and a Mahmood Ali to first explain in the Secretariat to verify es. But he never bothered = +D < General Secretary SK assurances on behalf of Chief temple were demolished. "If as to why the 200-year-old Ek whether or not it was Shabbir about sentiments of people Afzaluddin issued a joint state- Minister as he has no such Mahmood Ali has genuine Khana Masjid at Amberpet, Ali who laid the foundation and ordered dismantling of > tured' by a superior officer and ment on Monday ridiculing the powers," the Congress leaders powers, then let him visit the which was demolished by the stone and inaugurated the buildings in mid-night itself, some other office colleagues. assurance being given by the said in their statement. Secretariat and give assurance GHMC for road expansion, mosque. he said. The Supreme Court on It claimed that state police Monday asked Telangana gov- has not yet arrested the ernment and others to accused and no charge sheet respond to a plea seeking has been filed despite lapse of 6 #3' ' ' transfer of probe from the state over eight months. It has police to the CBI in a case of sought the top court's direc- alleged suicide by a woman tion to BHEL to "immediate- - &' ' courses Down Under. Mancherial district. Her father ward class family.A Sharada, officer of BHEL due to pur- ly initiate appropriate enquiry G Chandana, G Manogna, K is a reporter in a vernacular their college principal is proud ported harassment at her under applicable departmen- Sankeerthana and S daily while mother is an of their achievements. "We workplace. A bench of Justices tal rules and also under the Hailing from remote parts of Krishnaveni have received Anganwadi teacher. "I have treat our students like our own AM Khanwilkar and Sanjiv provisions of the Sexual Telangana and belonging to scholarships to study Bachelor worked very hard towards my children. They put in lot of Khanna issued notices to the Harassment of Women at economically backward fami- of Business, either at the studies. And now that I have effort and this is evident from state, Telangana Police and Workplace (Prevention, lies, they have never even vis- University of Wollongong or this opportunity, I don't want the results. In fact, this is the others seeking their replies on Prohibition and Redressal) ited other states or cities in the the University of Newcastle in to waste it. Once I am done first time in the 36-year-long the petition filed by the moth- Act, 2013" against the accused country, but now they will be Australia. A native of Warangal, with my UG, I will also pursue history of the TSWREIS that er of the 33-year-old victim. persons regarding the victim's leaving for a foreign land all on G. Chandana was always inter- my PG there, while working the girls passing out of its "Issue notice, returnable death in a time bound manner their own. The four girl stu- ested to study commerce. “I part time. I don't have every- institution will be flying abroad within three weeks," the bench and under the court's supervi- dents from the Telangana believe commerce runs the thing chalked out, but I will do for under-graduate studies. said, adding, "Liberty is grant- sion. Social Welfare Residential world,” says the 18-year-old, my best to come back home They are working very hard for ed to serve on the standing "There is another shocking Educational Institutions who scored 961 marks in her after achieving much," shares crack IELTS to clear the last counsel for the state of attempt of Telangana Police to Society (TSWREIS) will be Intermediate examinations Manogna. Sankeertana of hurdle." Telangana". The plea, filed blame the unfortunate suicide of flying to Australia as they have from a total of 1000 marks. 5 = # " " + " =+ Karimnagar district is daugh- Each student requires Rs 55 through advocate Alakh Alok deceased to her alleged mental ill- found wings to their dreams. Chandana's father is gym = # # =%" ter of a farmer while lakh to complete the three-year Srivastava, has alleged that ness despite the fact that her These young students, who coach and also works as a Krishnaveni, a resident of course. As the state govern- the woman was forced to employer BHEL has categorical- passed the intermediate (Class bouncer for events. Talking handicapped and I come from and pursue CA. After that, I Hyderabad is the daughter of a ment provides scholarships for commit suicide in October last ly deposed that no sign of any 12) examinations with good about her family and aspira- a middle-class family. Once I want to set up my own busi- van driver. While three girls are only post-graduate studies, the year as she was 'sexually mental illness was shown by her percentages, have been select- tions, Chandana adds, "My finish my under-graduation in ness." from the scheduled castes, society is looking for sponsors harassed' and 'mentally tor- at her workplace," the plea alleged. ed to pursue under-graduate elder brother is physically Australia, I want to come back Manogna hails from remote fourth one belongs to a back- for the education of these girls. + " ,-. /0/0 3 .' 4* & 7 = < $*( $ ' ; ) #7- $ )@ > Prime Minister Narendra > % Modi on Monday spoke with Google CEO Sundar Pichai India saw yet another record and discussed issues such as 983 + 7 ? single-day jump of 28,701 3636; 6 leveraging the power of tech- COVID-19 cases, pushing its 6 ,6< - nology to transform the lives /87 /0%5/0? tally to 8,78,254 on Monday, % of India's farmers and youths ! 378 5/ . while the death toll climbed to / and the importance of data 23,174 with 500 people suc- security. ( @-A+5 # - - cumbing to the infection, % During the interaction, )! -- ! 5 according to the Union Health / 6 they also spoke about the new ! 9- & - ! Ministry data. work culture that is emerging 8? # # ! 5 "# %/ = The number of recoveries 8 5%6 in the times of COVID-19. ? #- 5 - =5 stands at 5,53,470, while there "We discussed the chal- ! "! # -# are 3,01,609 active cases of % <8 , / lenges the global pandemic entrepreneurs," the prime # ! ! ! 5 6 coronavirus infection present- / has brought to areas such as minister said. % % ! # - ! ! - - ly in the country and one per- sports. We also talked about Pichai is the chief executive # ! 3 - # 65 son has migrated, the updated 12, of these 2,19,103 samples Rajasthan and Jharkhand, four the importance of data secu- officer of Alphabet Inc and its # - - data at 8 am showed. "Thus, were tested on Sunday. each from Haryana and rity and cyber safety," the subsidiary Google LLC. % #8 9 )! -- # - # around 63.01 per cent of Of the 500 new deaths Punjab, three from Odisha, two prime minister said in a series Modi said he was delight- / 5- 8? - patients have recovered so far," reported, 173 are from each from Kerala, Goa and Madhya Pradesh 653, of tweets. ed to know more about the %0 6 ! ! ! - an official said. Maharashtra, 71 from Chhattisgarh, and one each Karnataka 684 and Rajasthan Modi also shared pictures efforts of Google in several / % + - 3 E ! The total number of con- Karnataka, 68 from Tamil from Uttarakhand and 510. of the virtual interaction. sectors, "be it in education, # - - / firmed cases includes foreign- Nadu, 37 from Delhi, 26 from Chandigarh. So far, 356 people have died "This morning, had an learning, Digital India, fur- #- ! ! )! --3 ers. This was the fourth consec- West Bengal, 21 from Uttar Of the total 23,174 deaths of COVID-19 in Telangana, extremely fruitful interac- thering digital payments and # #!- ! ! ! # - ! ! -3 utive day that COVID-19 cases Pradesh, 19 from Andhra reported so far, Maharashtra 328 in Andhra Pradesh, 301 in tion with Sundar Pichai. We more". in the country have increased Pradesh, 13 from Gujarat, 12 accounted for the highest Haryana, 199 in Punjab, 179 in spoke on a wide range of sub- Pichai and IT Minister ): 6 - ! 5 % - - 5! by more than 26,000. from Bihar, 10 from Jammu 10,289 fatalities followed by Jammu and Kashmir, 143 in jects, particularly leveraging Ravi Shankar Prasad are par- # -& - According to the ICMR, and Kashmir, nine from Delhi with 3,371, Gujarat Bihar, 64 in Odisha, 47 in the power of technology to ticipating in the sixth annu- /%65 ! ! !3 # 5- 1,18,06,256 samples had been Madhya Pradesh, eight from 2,045, Tamil Nadu 1,966, Uttar Uttarakhand, 35 in Assam and transform the lives of India's al edition of "Google for / - ! - -&E - #3 tested for COVID-19 till July Telangana, seven each from Pradesh 934, West Bengal 932, 31 in Kerala. farmers, youngsters and India" on Monday. E # - # ! # L # # - . 8! # %* * 5 !4 6 9/ )% & -& +/ .# # # ? ! J! - !# - )" -!. ! 9- K - &&* & - & *:7 (. 5 ' &('5& 5! !--&E - 5#3 " > /!5/ !!35/ D$ $ ) '#7/ &' Union Home Minister Amit The National Conference on /!65 8 /5 Shah on Monday held a meet- Monday moved the Jammu > /..7 ing to review the COVID-19 sit- and Kashmir High Court seek- uation in his Lok Sabha con- ing early release of 16 party Congress leader Priyanka --+ ! 855 stituency Gandhinagar in members who have been Gandhi Vadra on Monday ! ! "! # Gujarat. The meeting, held via detained at their houses "ille- attacked the Yogi Adityanath # ! - ! # video conference, was attended gally" since August 5 last year, government over the rising #! # ! by Gandhinagar Collector the day the Centre announced coronavirus cases in Uttar !-. - ! & ! - Kuldeep Arya, District withdrawal of the erstwhile Pradesh, saying no one has - #3 # ! - Development Officer (DDO) state's special status. understood the logic of the # ! !5 !5 Shalini Duhan and Gandhinagar NC president and Lok Sabha weekend lockdown "baby ?. - ! > !+ Municipal Commissioner member Farooq Abdullah and pack" and efforts are on to hide ! # J>K& --L+ Ratankanvar Gadhvicharan. of suspected persons identified NC vice president Omar Wani, Aga Syed Mehmood, Mohammad Shafi. failures. - ! # After the meeting, Arya said during surveillance exercise," Abdullah filed the habeas cor- Mohammad Khalil Bandh, The petitions were filed on Her attack came after the - ! # > # Shah mainly enquired about the the collector said. pus petitions, challenging "the Irfan Shah, and Sahmeema behalf of the two leaders by Uttar Pradesh government 5 # ! ! ## latest coronavirus situation. He During the meet, Shah also unconstitutional and illegal Firdous. senior lawyer Shariq Reyaz. decided to impose a stricter - # # ! # sought information about its took stock of the ongoing devel- house detention" of senior His son Omar Abdullah, Party spokesperson Imran lockdown across the state on ! -& - #3 spread and steps taken by the opmental works in his con- leaders and functionaries, who is also a former chief min- Nabi Dar said the decision to weekends to stop the coron- lockdown 'baby pack' till now," ! ! # Gandhinagar administration to stituency. according to a party state- ister, is challenging the deten- move the high court was taken avirus spread. she said. # ! !5 !! contain it. "The Union minister stressed ment. tion of Mohammad Shafi Uri, so as to provide relief to party "UP: Coronavirus cases in Efforts are on to hide fail- ). 9 -# ! ! "He asked us to contact him on timely and effective imple- According to the statement, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, members who have continu- the last three days — July 10 ures, the Congress general ! !- ? " # ! 5 ! !5 if we need any logistic support mentation of various govern- Farooq Abdullah, a former Chaudhary Mohammad ously been under house arrest — 1,347, July 11 — 1,403 and secretary in-charge of UP East !- ! # %%3/( 53 or injections, testing kits or ment schemes in his constituen- chief minister, has filed the Ramzaan, Mubarak Gul, Dr or were kept under house July 12 — 1,388," Priyanka said, adding a couplet "Marz ! ! - -# ! new health care facilities to cy and told us he will review the petition for the release of Ali Bashir Veeri, Abdul Majeed detention after being released Gandhi said in a tweet in badhta gaya, jyon jyon dawa - ! combat the pandemic. He also progress at regular intervals," Mohammad Sagar, Abdul Larmi, Basharat Bukhari, from custody under the strin- Hindi. "No one has under- ki" (the disease kept on grow- ! 5 ! - - # asked us to go for rapid testing Arya added. Rahim Rather, Nasir Aslam Saifudin Bhat Shutru, and gent Public Safety Act. stood the logic of the weekend ing as medicine was taken). # ! # !5 !5 ?. - - 5. # 5- ! -5 5 4 ! - # # - - $" == #D+ !9-& ! - - #3 ! 1 $$# ' 7 )8 5 3 , 3 ?4 36 . 8""= Officer Commanding (AOC), /< 76-/9 3 Air Force station Jammu, the > ICAI alleging that it "arbitrarily" cate to make a representation flexible on the issues of 'opt out' Army Chief Gen M M Naravane spokesperson said. discriminate between the aspi- before the ICAI in this regard. and change of examination cen- - -@, A+7 C- on Monday visited forward areas Gen Naravane was briefed by The Institute of Chartered rants in May cycle of CA exam- On June 29, the apex court tre. - ?-5 . - - along the International Border Lt Gen Dwivedi on the opera- Accountants of India (ICAI) ination. had said that ICAI should be The ICAI's counsel had earli- ! 5 "# (IB) and reviewed the security tional preparedness, upgradation Monday informed the Supreme The plea had also flexible in conducting er told the court that out of )! !- situation and operational readi- of security infrastructure and the Court that the May cycle of CA sought more exam exams amid the pan- around 3,46,000 registered aspi- " 9 & ! + ness of the troops deployed on internal security matters. examination, scheduled between centres across the demic and take rants, nearly 53,000 have taken )4A>+%, - ground in the Jammu-Pathankot The Army chief, accompanied July 29 and August 16, has been country. care of concern of the 'opt out' option. ! # # ! region, a defence spokesperson by GOC Tiger Division, cancelled due to the COVID-19 The bench, after candidates. The plea filed in the apex court -5 3 ! 5! said. reviewed operational prepared- pandemic. hearing the sub- It had suggest- had alleged that ICAI had made !& ! # !!. He visited areas falling under ness in the forward areas, the The counsel appearing for missions advanced ed that option for an important announcement on & ! ! ! # the operational command of spokesperson said. ICAI told a bench headed by by ICAI's counsel, change in exam- June 15 by which it "arbitrarily # !# # - # -!! 3 the Rising Star Corps, including He interacted with the field Justice A M Khanwilkar that now disposed of the mat- ination centre decided to discriminate" between E . - ! !# - Kathua, Samba, Jammu and formation commanders and the May cycle examination will ter. should be made the aspirants by providing an -! ! 1' -5 #! # Pathankot, to review the securi- troops on ground during the be merged with the November Advocate Alakh Alok available to the aspi- option of 'opt out'. ! - # 1(( ty situation. Command, Lt Gen Upendra visit. Gen Naravane also visited 2020 cycle of the CA exam. Srivastava, appearing for the rants till the last week The ICAI's counsel had told - ! !# #! - The Chief of Army Staff was Dwivedi, GOC Rising Star the forward areas of Gurj The apex court was hearing petitioner, pointed out to certain before the scheduled exams. the court that it has ensured that # L #&E - # received here by Lt Gen R P Corps, Maj Gen V B Nair, GOC Division and was briefed by Maj through video-conferencing a aspects related to the CA exam- It had observed that situation no prejudice is caused to any- & )4A>+%, - Singh, General Officer Tiger Division and Air Gen Y P Khanduri, GOC Gurj plea which had challenged the inations. is not static and continuously body by notification issued )!! # ! & " 53 Commanding-in-Chief, Western Commodore A S Pathania, Air Division, he added. 'opt out' option provided by The top court told the advo- changing and the ICAI should be regarding the examination. 4 4(.( -&* &.&. #!" = 6 < 2 7 *(0) & 7 = == = 7 ( ) ) 5 7 (( . ) 0"- < 5 = > / )> 4> J=?K % In a major development capa- For the first time in the history Haryana Chief Minister A 14-year-old girl was found ble of helping in drug formula- of Jammu and Kashmir, no offi- : 6 Manohar Lal Khattar has hanging at a boarding school in tions for COVID-19, the cial function was held to com- / accorded approval to set up UP's Noida, with her family Institute of Life Sciences here memorate Martyrs' Day % three new medical colleges in alleging the she was raped, has successfully established in observed on July 13 every year / the state, an official spokesper- killed and the body cremated vitro cultures of the novel coro- in memory of those killed in fir- son said here on Monday. In a without their consent by the navirus from the patient sam- ing by soldiers of Dogra ruler major push to the health infra- institute management, police ples using vero cells, a top ILS Maharaja Hari Singh in 1931. structure of Haryana, Khattar said on Monday. official said on Monday. In vitro In a break from past, there was * : has also approved the opening The incident allegedly took to support them to get “justice”, culture refers to studies of bio- no function at the Martyrs' / of a new primary health centre place on July 3 at the school in citing weak financial condition logical properties in test tubes graveyard here after the govern- % % and a sub-health centre and the Sector 115 here and came to of the family. instead of humans or animals. ment dropped July 13 from the 0 . upgrading of a sub-divisional light on Sunday after an uproar “Police got to know about the They are often contrasted to in list of gazetted holidays last year, civil hospital, a community on social media, demanding case from social media. The vivo (in life) studies done inside officials said. The holidays on health centre, a primary health justice for the girl's family, family has alleged that the girl organisms. Seventeen virus cul- July 13 as well as on December ic rule of Maharaja Hari Singh. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remember the supreme sacrifice centre and a sub-health centre, police said. was murdered and raped. The tures have been established 5 - the birth anniversary of The officials said no main- - the two regional forces in of the martyrs of 13 July 1931, the he said. The CM also accorded No case has been registered matter was taken up immedi- from swab samples originating National Conference founder stream political leader visited the Jammu and Kashmir - paid idea behind remembering them approval to start a DM as there has been no formal ately. Police contacted the from different locations of the Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah - graveyard on Monday in view of glowing tributes to the martyrs is not merely an act of reminisc- Cardiology course at the Pt B D complaint yet at the local Sector school management and gath- country with varying virus were dropped after the abroga- the strict restrictions imposed in on this day. ing past, memorializing, there is Sharma Post Graduate Institute 49 police station, even as senior ered information from the loads by the ILS, an tion of Article 370 by the Centre most parts of Kashmir to contain In a statement, the NC said the more to it, on this day we galva- of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, he officials assured investigation spot,” Additional Deputy autonomous institute of the on August 5 last year. the spread of coronavirus infec- day marked “the inauguration of nize our lives with their mission added. The new medical col- into the incident if the family Commissioner of Police Department of Biotechnology, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, tion. Separatist Hurriyat struggle of Jammu and Kashmir as was done by (NC founder) leges will come up in Sirsa, approached them with any evi- Ranvijay Singh said. officials said. The vero cell cul- the then prime minister of Conference led by Mirwaiz against oppression and discrim- Sher-e-Kashmir (Sheikh Kaithal and Yamuna nagar dis- dence of foul play. “It came to light that the girl ture technology is used world- Jammu and Kashmir, had Umar Farooq had on Saturday ination”. Mohammad Abdullah) all tricts, the official said. In Sirsa, However, the family, based in killed herself on July 3 and left wide to develop inactivated declared July 13 as a holiday in called for a strike on Monday. “The day has an emblematic through his life,” NC president the institution will be set up on Mahendragarh district of behind a suicide note. She whole cell-based vaccines. The 1948. Apart from the official A National Conference (NC) importance for the people of Farooq Abdullah said. the land of the Haryana Haryana, has written to their clearly wrote in it that nobody, vero cell line is the most wide- function at the Martyrs' grave- leader, however, said the party Jammu and Kashmir as it Farooq Abdullah, the Member Agricultural University. In Chief Minister Manohar Lal including the school, is respon- ly accepted continuous cell line yard, mainstream political lead- had applied for permission to marked the launch of wide- of Parliament from Srinagar Lok Kaithal, it will be established in Khattar, seeking legal action sible for her suicide. She also (CCL) by regulatory authorities ers also used to visit it to pay visit the Martyrs' graveyard, but spread people's agitation for the Sabha constituency, said it is the Sarpankheri village and in against senior officials of the wrote about her family and and has been used for over 30 homage to the 22 Kashmiris who there was no response from the restoration of their due human day of assertion of Jammu and Yamunanagar, the college will Noida school. The Class 10 stu- some problems they faced,” years for the production of polio were killed in Dogra army's fir- district administration. rights... Kashmir's identity and rights of come up on panchayat land, the dent's mother has urged people Singh said. and rabies viruses. ing while protesting the autocrat- Meanwhile, both NC and “Every year we invocate, its people. spokesperson added. + " ,-. /0/0 / < !!.3!5I# ! F ? ! - 53!5I# ! I % % &#'% ""# % $ 3 ; 7 ' ' ) ! . ")S ! > # - - - ! 5-- ! ) # - ! ! # ! ! . # ! & 5- - ! -- ! # !- ! " " ". ! '5 ! ! ! ".$ % 0 6 ". !( , # . ". ! rime Minister Narendra Modi’s 7 5 S strong message to Beijing from Ladakh some days ago and the ! ! ! global support he has garnered for ! ". calling out China’s belligerence marksP a much-awaited change in India’s approach to the coercive tactics of this trou- ! ". blesome neighbour. China’s attempt to re- S! draw the boundaries in the Galwan Valley ! "8! 6 5 last month is only the latest in a long list of such incursions it has resorted to. While the 9 ' ' 0 brave soldiers of the Indian Army chal- ! "' 0 ! lenged the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) ,- men at the site, one has not seen similar assertiveness among Indian politicians, ". $ ! ( especially in the past. ' "# This is something that is going on from ! ! ' the days of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, who seemed to have some ! ! ".5 ! totally impractical and unrealistic notions 7 & . of friendship with China. Strangely, he 6 S ! ".5 believed that ties with our neighbour would improve with the passage of time and, ' 5 S therefore, he went out of the way to build bridges with that nation. This included his "6 ! ! eagerness to see China as a member of the United Nations Security Council. However, China has never really reci- 7 "' S procated. It has shown no inclination to and its deleterious effects on Hong Kong and Taiwan. This is The Chinese Army got a 6 6 % resolve border-related issues so that there world peace brought back the a reminder to the world of the shock when Indian soldiers 5 ". 0 ' % be any finality to the demarcation of terri- dreadful memories of World reckless and irresponsible stood up to their bullying tac- tories. It has preferred a Line of Actual War II. Modi was telling the behaviour of the Nazis 80 years tics at Galwan and gave them a ! Control (LAC) to a regular border as the world, without naming China, ago. Many nations, including bloody nose. Till today, China 7 " ! ! vagueness of the description of a line sep- that that country, too, was )> " the US, Australia, Japan, France has not had the courage to tell :' '. arating the two nations enables it to nibble behaving in a crazy way, with 4 4)7 and several members of the the world the number of casu- away at land on our side. It has kept the pot confrontationist policies ASEAN, have been highly crit- alties it suffered at Galwan. P "Q boiling for over seven decades. Apart from towards many nations. >> ical of China after India blew the This speaks a lot about the inner ' 0 ! 6 ! this, China has, over the years, befriended Hitler’s expansionist policy 4 > 44 whistle. strength of that nation. /-=> ! 5 S Pakistan, supplied it with arms and aided made the Germans believe that The Prime Minister also There comes a time in the its nuclear weapons programme. It has also they were invincible; that they =? 4 > sent across two other very life of every nation when it must ! turned a blind eye to the terror factories that could gobble up all the neigh- important messages from say “enough is enough.” India % /-=?! % "&5 are run by Pakistan to wage a proxy war bouring nations; and destroy the = > ) >) Ladakh — that only strength must now get “Galwanised” to 5 against India. UK, Russia and the allies led by begets peace and that India has deal with a hostile China. It is What does all this amount to? The truth America. Hitler began his hege- stepped up and will continue to going to be a long haul but what ( is that China is an enemy nation and the monistic misadventure with A " step up development of infra- is a decade or two in the life of ". Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is an the invasion of Austria, Poland 44 4 3 structure along the LAC. These a nation? We are a nation of =-- %@ enemy organisation, as noted lawyer and Czechoslovakia. Then came are very significant messages 1,350 million and in a couple of Mahesh Jethmalani has opined recently. Norway, Denmark and > 4& )> indeed and are meant for the decades, we will be the most 0 S ! A-%@ Prime Minister Modi’s ringing message Belgium, Yugoslavia and Greece 4 domestic audience, which has populous nation in the world. 5 ! "0 S from Ladakh, his Government’s firm resolve followed by Luxembourg and been made to believe that The time has come for the ! "# 5 ! to ban Chinese apps and scrap many big the Netherlands. When he )4= 4 neighbours will reciprocate world at large and the Chinese projects, which were being awarded to invaded France and later, 4 decency and cordiality for in particular to absorb this fact. 0 S Chinese companies, must have come as a Russia, he had bitten more than decades. This myth needs to be As the sociologists say “demog- ! "'0 shocker for our eastern neighbour. Never he could chew. =" 4@ busted once and for all. raphy is destiny.” before had an Indian leader spoken and Looking back, one can say ) = > > China’s response to the While the talks are on to acted with such sternness. Modi’s declara- that was an act of extreme Prime Minister’s speech is disengage at the border and the "% tion that “the era of expansionism is over” arrogance by a nation which =@@ laughable. After having set itself Chinese Ambassador has issued 6 ' 5 5 ! is a sharp message to China that it must was convinced about its invin- 3 > on a confrontation course for a placatory statement appealing "0 ! change its ways. It is also a message to the cibility. China’s attempt to pro- many months, the Chinese to Indians not to view China as rest of the world that India will not put up voke India along the LAC ?7 4 Foreign Ministry issued a state- a “war-like” country, we should ' #90" with this kind of bullying any more. comes alongside its attempts to ment, saying this was not the not lower our guard. As the ! 0 The Prime Minister reminded China challenge the maritime and 4= > time to ratchet up tensions Prime Minister has said more ! ") 0 39 #90 and the world that expansionist policies tend sovereign rights of Japan, 4@ along the border. It said India than once, we need not put up S S % to destroy humanity and pose a grave threat Australia, Vietnam, South should avoid a “strategic miscal- with those who cast an evil eye to world peace. History has also shown us Korea, Singapore and many >4 culation” with regard to China. on us. Also, pusillanimity does 6 $ "B that such powers, which believed in or other nations. The latest count This is strange because the way not bring peace. Strength does. ! #90 attempted hegemonistic policies, have been says China has disputes with 23 the dice has rolled out, it is (The writer is an author spe- S "+ ! destroyed or forced to mend their ways. nations, apart from going back China which has made “a strate- cialising in democracy studies. Modi’s reference to “expansionism” on the promises made vis-a-vis gic miscalculation” on India. Views expressed are personal.) "# 7 ! !" . " S " ' 1 * !)4 - #5 #5! + " . - O !!# > ! ! # O- 9!- - - - 5 -# ! # !O !# ! #- -! # # 0 # ! -- # ! 5 + # -# ! - # & ## - !+ )! --3 #!- C ! 55 ! 5 ! -! - -! # ! -- ! - !55 # ! ! # - ! !3 - # # - - ! !O 3 - ! - # -+ ! ! ! ! - ," '' ' & ) 5 -3 ! - 53 ! > # O- -53 # 5- -3 & 763 . %57397!0 853 %5/03 ! 3 / 5/- / 3 K ) # # K> O) K - !! K=5 ! " > 4 4 ' . 4 4*)' ! not only barbaric but also uncon- % ' stitutional. It wouldn’t be an "# exaggeration to say that the !$ ! Sir — It is ironic that the US, the - - ! # ! & L !9M J8 police-criminal-politician nexus "% nation with the highest COVID- %/K3 ! ! # - ! 131: . ! works to settle personal scores. 19 tally, has decided to withdraw -L .5 - ! ! /61& Such encounters are used routine- ! ! & ' from the WHO. US President # ! !- - ! ly by the police to eliminate the # $ Donald Trump has alleged that - ! "5 3 + - & criminals on the whims and fan- the world body has been func- - # !55 ! & -# cies of those in power. This needs tioning at the behest of China, the )4A>+%, - -- 5 ! 5 to change. The judiciary must ( $ country which he believes is ! 3 ?! - #! -5 -- # intervene. " responsible for the spread of the # - L 9!- # - Rati Singh ) ! virus. China promptly defend- 5!-- 3 ! - - 9- 130 Via email ed the WHO with vehement crit- ! "5 O- -- ! 6/ !! icism of the US stand. - "5 O- 0/ - ! !- - 5! # ! As it is, the US has a tradition ! 5 - 3 - 9- ! ! ! "# * ! " of withdrawing from groups and '(( !& 5 # - ! - #! # !!!#3 ? -! -! - ! contracts. Ever since Trump 3 5 ! ! ! ! !!# - -! # 3 Sir — This refers to the editori- " assumed office, this has become "5 # # !- 9!3 !! +!+#!! - & ! + ! # 4 - ! J4K - -! al, “Encounter the truth” (July 11). ! the new norm. There is no deny- 5 # 5 ! - - ! !- 5+ !5 5 # & 5 5 - !+ With the death of the dreaded + & ,- +%. ing the fact that the WHO’s asso- 5 # ! 5 # !+ 5 . ! ! ! )! ! -3 ! gangster, Vikas Dubey, many ciation with China in the wake of -- ! -3 ? !- -& -& + - !5 - + ! ! . !#& questions will remain unan- // the calamity has not been above L # L -& !55 . - " - ! 5 5- ! # swered and unexplained. Nobody ". suspicion. The WHO has avoid- ! ! - # O- -+ +-- - - - !-- ! ---3 has any sympathy for the gangster ! " ! . ! ed direct criticism of China. And - 3 - ! # ! 5#+ > & - - -!# # +> # 3 but the incident gives a sad mes- 0 the latter has only good words to - ! 5# . ?? . -& 5 - - ,3 <3 sage where the police has acted as describe the world health body # - ! 5 -3 "-.-& !- # - - - prosecutor, judge and execution- 1-2- ") and it has, thus, often reciprocat- er. No civil society can digest such $ ! ed China’s goodwill. a scenario. We need to focus on $ ! " Nevertheless, the US’ move to crisis, its pullout will impact the !! punishment — death penalty or the politico-criminal nexus. Time withdraw from the WHO is a per- way the world fights the pandem- life sentence — but this should for a change now. . ! fect example of the country pur- ic. The worst-hit will be the have been done after all judicial AF Nadwi suing unilateralism. The move developing countries and the Sir — This refers to the editori- processes were observed. Police Mumbai ") 3. also illustrates the foreign policy ones having high infection cases. al, “Encounter the truth” (July 11). brutality is unwarranted. That the followed by Trump. At a time Venu GS Without any doubt, gangster police took the law into its own 9 == < "! " when nations are fighting a health Kollam Vikas Dubey deserved severe hands to deliver instant justice is 356 5/ 3C0. )85. + " ,-. /0/0 ; ?) &'>1 / 0 1 # " &'14# " &=( & %('&% %& &=&- , -& % (()& ' 0 103 &((()( ( ( =& ( )(% (, - & & (> ( ) =&>( (&- )&P ( ) > ! ! - . - ! ! & L%( L %- - # -- ! ! # > # & - %&&( !- - 5 - ! #O- - #5! 64
- !.@1 # ) " ! : C 0 DC0E ) = . !$ ! ". ( ! ! " % $ 0 ' ". ! "B ! $ " C00 7 ! % 0 0 " S $#- " !.&."44 ! " . : n June 26, three days after the father-son P '!Q duo, P Jayaraj and Bennix, died after being brutally tortured in police custody in "B O Sathankulam in Tamil Nadu (TN), a non-gov- ! " ernmental organisation (NGO), the National Campaign Against Torture (NCAT), brought out ( its annual report for 2019. It revealed that a total ! "8! of 1,731 people had died in custody in India dur- 3. ing 2019, which is a whopping five deaths every "B 2- day. A majority of these deaths, 1,606, happened "B in judicial custody and 125 in police custody, like " the present ones. % The methods of torture used, like driving /--= =? nails in the body or rods through the private parts, burning or other atrocious methods of torment "# would put even the medieval Inquisition to shame. It also highlighted that 75 per cent of the " 7 victims belonged to poor and marginalised com- " munities or minorities, who have practically no 5 ! access to legal remedies. >A > >4 ( " Investigations into these cases almost always > 4 ) . 7 " F C0 lead to closure without any culpability being "4 5 ! =? established and instances when someone is actu- ally punished for the deaths are extremely rare. 4 ) 4 = S7 > 4= 3) The deaths are attributed to either “natural caus- along with Uttar Pradesh (UP) and TN, revealed.” The fact remains that the been suffocating the US justice delivery es” like prior illnesses and “injuries sustained prior )= ?> > > recorded the highest number of deaths inter-departmental solidarity will always system for the Blacks for a long time but to police custody” or “unnatural causes” like sui- > in police custody in 2019. tend to shield the perpetrators and give the incident triggered the pent-up 3. cides. As per the statistics provided in the > ) In 1994, in its 152nd report, the Law them protection in such cases. This gives anger and resentment, leading to 5 ! " National Crime Records Bureau’s (NCRB’s) lat- 4"4 > Commission had remarked that despite them a sense of invincibility and gives protests and violence that spread like ") est report on Crimes in India, 2018, in cases of ) = all legal and constitutional safeguards, them a licence to kill with impunity. The wildfire across the globe. =? 70 deaths in police custody, not even a single ?=> @4 “The growing incidence of custodial tor- failure of the judicial system to bring the The ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement 3. arrest was made, let alone conviction. ture and deaths has become a disturb- culprits to book follows as a natural upset many Indians, too, who voiced ! ". As per the Constitution of the country, B " 3 ing factor in society and the gory tales corollary to the failure to fix account- their anger on the social media. But no " policemen are public servants and a police sta- of dehumanising torture, assault and ability. protests against police atrocities have tion is considered a public property. Therefore, deaths in the custody of police are being Indeed custodial torture should erupted across our cities after the . >= 4 the duty and the behaviour of a policeman must reported almost in every morning have no place in a civilised society but deaths of P Jayaraj and Bennix. Either conform to the country’s law, respect basic human > N = newspaper.” It observed that inquiries in our criminal justice system, it has we are too scared or we just don’t care $ $ freedom and obey as well as maintain law and )= O >7 ?>4 are conducted as a mere formality. Even been institutionalised. Torture and if cops go on a rampage. In the US, it ". order. However, the ground reality is far from this > more than 25 years later, things have not extra-judicial killings deem even to have has led to calls for police reforms and ! and time and again, policemen are involved in N>8=> changed one bit on the ground. At best acquired some legitimacy in the eyes of defunding the police. Use of chokeholds custodial violence and deaths. = > ?>4 a monetary compensation is offered by the public, as shown in the Hyderabad has been banned and it has also forced ". To prevent custodial violence, elaborate 4 ?4 >) the State. In the TN case, the State killing of four gang-rape accused by the US President Donald Trump to issue an ! " guidelines to be followed in all cases of arrest or Government announced a compensa- policemen last December. executive order for establishing a data- )= 4O 4 . 7 detention were prescribed by the Supreme N= = tion of 20 lakh and the DMK’s Whitewashing and covering up are base to track police officers with a his- F S 3. Court in its 1996 verdict in the DK Basu vs State Thoothukudi MP Kanimozhi declared the norms. After the Sathankulam inci- tory of “excessive use-of-force com- of West Bengal case, and subsequent judgments )= O >7 a compensation of 25 lakh for the dent, the top police brass was busy try- plaints” in their records. Derek Chauvin ! =>)> 3 ? ! made in 2001 and 2015. These guidelines are bereaved family. However, this is not ing to cover up the case, citing esoteric had a history of using excessive force; observed only in their breach. Any inquiry by a > >) enough to make up for the loss of the procedures. The Judicial Magistrate such persons in future would carry it in "5 0 human rights group through the Right to ?4A> > main bread-winners of the family, inquiring into the murders was intim- their service records. This will likely ". ! $ Information (RTI) Act or otherwise almost always >4 )>" which is not backing off and is seeking idated by three police officers, the cru- serve as an effective deterrent. ! draws a blank, with the information sought being )4 ==O justice for the two men. cial CCTV footage in the police station The 18th Century French political " “unavailable.” ?4 4 But in other cases, money usually was erased and the woman constable, philosopher Montesquieu wrote in his " In 2015, Section 176 (1) of the Criminal silences the victims’ families, who who courageously deposed against her magnum opus, The Spirit of Laws, . ! " Procedure Code (CrPC) was amended by replac- & > ) 4@ mostly come from poor and margin- colleagues and whose testimony final- “There is no greater tyranny than that F S ing the earlier provision of inquiry by an :( > alised backgrounds. In a rarest of the ly nailed the murderers, was under con- which is perpetrated under the shield Executive Magistrate with that by a Judicial rare instances of its kind, for torturing stant threats and intimidation. of the law and in the name of justice.” Magistrate. This also is rarely conducted or con- ?4 >) )= 4& a man to death in custody in 2006, a It was only the widespread public If we aspire to have some semblance ! 4 A > ! ". ducted mechanically, only to satisfy the formal- Delhi Sessions Court sentenced five UP anger that forced the TN Government of a civilised society, we must eradicate ities. Only after the nationwide outrage after the "& policemen to 10 years of rigorous to arrest the five culprits, transfer the such tyranny. The only way to prevent ! Sathankulam incident, the Madurai Bench of the 4 imprisonment in 2019. They had probe to the CBI and take the extraor- and eliminate custodial deaths is to " Madras High Court ordered a Judicial Magistrate’s )4A>) >4 manipulated records to erase all evi- dinary step of transferring the make the senior police officers direct- ,-A%@ C0 =,A! inquiry into the incident and the five policemen dence of custodial death before closing Santhakulam Superintendent of Police ly accountable whenever such incidents 6 " were arrested in the case and transferred to the the case as a suicide. to keep him under “compulsory wait” occur in police stations under their #90" Madurai Central Jail from Tuticorin. Now, the The judge very aptly remarked on at the DGP office, probably the first ever. jurisdictions. A death should be reflect- " Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is prob- that occasion, “One of the reasons for This, however, is no punishment, and ed in their service records and should . ing the case. custodial death is that the police feel that once the public anger subsides, it will carry a negative weightage in their pro- ( ! In 2006, the apex court also directed that they have the power to manipulate evi- be business as usual. motions and postings. Senior police offi- ! ! every State should have a Police Complaints dence as the investigation is their pre- In the US, the 46-year-old George cers alone can prevent this, and only " Authority where anyone can lodge a complaint rogative. And with such manipulated Floyd had struggled for nine minutes when they are made directly account- against policemen. Only a few States such as evidence, they can bury the truth. under the knee of the white Minneapolis able will this scourge stop. Kerala, Jharkhand, Haryana, Punjab and They are confident that they will not be police officer, Derek Chauvin, beseech- (The writer is a former Director " Maharashtra have set up the authority. But that held accountable even if the victim dies ing and begging for his life — “I can’t General at the Office of the CAG of India D# E has not prevented custodial deaths — Punjab, in custody and even if the truth is breathe.” Actually the chokehold has and an academic.) ) * ) $ "$ & .&""-& &" &-0 & ) 05((&$ $( - &.-& 5 ?'4)@1 4 4
economies across the globe. There have standing and reciprocity not allowing mately making the entire exercise a of the WHO’s Constitution provides as of now. Further, the most difficult been charges alleging creation and people to sue the country primarily futile thing. The World Health the legal basis for this route. part of the regime is to prove the delib- release, accidental or otherwise, of the guide it. The difficulty at this stage aris- Organisation’s (WHO’s) International Tort law generally rests on the erate intention of China in causing all Novel Coronavirus and of unleashing es as the act of China, despite being in Health Regulations, 2005 is being proposition that people will take rea- the trouble the world is in at present. biological warfare. In all probability, the nature of criminal negligence, fails referred to in order to assert that China sonable care if they know there is an In a nutshell, China has a strong positive outcomes of such legal chal- to fall in the bracket of exception laid violated its international obligations. inherent danger that could cause position to rescind all legal allegations lenges are highly sceptical. down by the international law to the Articles six and seven of the WHO reg- harm to others. Under sovereign brought against it by world players, )4A>+%, 4 !#" .&.1*91) Undeniably, the Chinese author- immunity enjoyed by the States. ulations make timely notification and immunity, the costs of misbehaviour including India. It is a very bleak ities have deliberately chosen denial, Rather, there is a specific bar upon the information-sharing obligatory on of the Government tend to lie where proposition to contemplate that China ") 4 he wilful, negligent and unmind- have behaved irresponsibly through- exercise or performance or the failure the country where an outbreak takes they fall. The concept of internation- will eventually compensate for the ?!! ! - # ful attitude of the Chinese out the saga and deserve the condem- to exercise discretionary powers place. Consequently, China has been al terror and henceforth laws to tack- major fallout and global recession -! ! # ! Tauthorities has led to the cata- nation of the entire world. The regime regardless of whether the discretion is denying all such allegations, which in le it were conceptualised a few years caused by its laxity and disregard for #5 # - !# strophe of COVID-19. While some of transferring patently false informa- being abused. Possibly, the reckless turn nullifies the violation as the legal back. However, the absence of robust the state of affairs. However, the legal consider the inaction and lackadaisi- tion all this while has made things behaviour of the Chinese Government liability could only be fixed if the coun- legislations possibly will not entail any remedy of filing lawsuits seems to be 53 # ! cal behaviour of China coupled with unnecessarily worse as we stand today. is baked into the very idea of sovereign try consents to it. There is a very minor punishment for another country’s futile and superfluous without much - # !# . suppression of information as “treason Legal liability, however, is a disparate immunity. and primarily a technical gateway to recklessness and the motive is appo- possibility of any fruitful upshot and 5! ! )4A>+%,3 against humanity”, the possibility of phenomenon. Here we need to realise, The next leg of the argument drag China to the International Court site to be political. conclusion. Nevertheless, how good # - O !5 !5 maintaining a successful lawsuit that the Government of China is pro- revolves around the proposition that of Justice (ICJ) over the Coronavirus Nevertheless, for the massive eco- the sequel stands will be eventually = & - # - !5 against our neighbour has to be tected by the ambient sovereign immu- China did very little to stop the spread pandemic provided in the WHO’s nomic fallout, China cannot be allowed proven, as and when the lawsuits explored rigorously. nity, and misconduct, even if proved, of the virus. Unfortunately, the thrust Constitution. This provision does not to go scot-free. Perhaps, world leaders already instituted, are heard by the 4 # # There have been a couple of will not be able to cater to sufficient of the argument on legal principles is require the consent of the defendant have to work in mutiny to diplomat- judiciary, while the wise option would 5 = - instant suits filed against China, seek- grounds for a waiver of that indemni- tremendously weak. Sovereign immu- country. A member country will have ically pressurise China for causing the be to avoid any bulging aspiration to ! #3 ! ing compensation for the political ty. nity does not work on benevolence but to establish or create a doubt that pandemic and the present situation. be accrued from the judicial reaction ! O- -.& 5- opacity and lack of response by the Sovereign immunity is not just a reciprocity. China has been rejecting China deliberately withheld informa- On the contrary, China has called the to the legal battle. ! - # ! ! ! Chinese authorities, which have caused judicial favour for foreign regimes. all such allegations and is certain to tion from the WHO and the interna- allegations xenophobic, which inval- (The writer is Managing Partner at humongous damage to human life and International treaties of shared under- junk every summon it receives, ulti- tional community at large. Article 63 idates all possible actions undertaken KS Legal) -3 J # ! K + " ,-. /0/0 =
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> it to take another two years Equity benchmark Sensex before a recovery is evident. ended 99 points higher on 853 7 Fitch Ratings on Monday said "This is longer than Fitch's Monday, led by gains in index- 3 /063 8 recovery of non-banking base-case assumption, but a heavyweight Reliance financial institutions (NBFIs) downside scenario - where the Industries, amid positive glob- )F < in near-term is not probable as economy continues to struggle al cues. = &+" "!! > # the sector continues to wrestle to recover in the aftermath of After rallying 430 points ! "! # # ! with the fallout from the the pandemic - could prolong during the session, the 30- ?-& - +- - ! ! COVID-19 pandemic. the sector downturn beyond share BSE Sensex gave up ! & ! "We believe the significant the two-year horizon and cause most of its gains to settle 99.36 - %/3;,+%63'; . J+ economic disruption and pre- irreversible damage to parts of points, or 0.27 per cent, high- -! !!5 K3 %3' vailing uncertainty caused by the NBFI industry, with mid- er at 36,693.69. ! - ! 5!# the pandemic will impede a to small-sized franchises at While, the NSE Nifty closed # - %/3;,+ return to a more normal oper- greatest risk of branch closures 34.65 points, or 1.15 per cent, %631% . 1 ating environment for NBFIs, and staff redundancies to trim up at 10,802.70. # - 5- # with consequences for new costs. In this scenario, more Reliance Industries was ! - %;3;;+%63'; .3 loan disbursements, asset qual- firms could exit from under- among the top gainers in the crossed Rs 1.18 lakh crore, However, the gains on the E! ?- - 5 ity and provisioning, sector performing business seg- Sensex pack, jumping over 3 Qualcomm Ventures' invest- index were capped as index ! ! #- # ! profitability, and funding con- ments," Fitch said. per cent to hit its record clos- ment will translate into 0.15 majors HDFC twins slumped . #-&E " "!! > # ditions," Fitch said in a state- institutions (NBFI) is not prob- year to show a convincing It said construction finance ing high, after the company per cent equity stake in Jio up to 2 per cent, after a report ? - # # )4 9 ment. It said uncertainty would able, as the sector continues to recovery in light of the effects could witness downsizing amid said it has secured Rs 730 crore Platforms on a fully diluted stating HDFC Bank has con- ) - #3 5!# !5- stem from depressed consumer wrestle with the fallout from of the pandemic. The poll delayed construction activity from wireless technology basis. ducted an investigation into ! -- ! #- # demand and a sustained high the coronavirus pandemic," results are in line with Fitch's and lower unit sales. leader Qualcomm by selling a Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech, allegations of improper lend- ! -- ! # level of coronavirus infections, Fitch Ratings said. expectations. The sector is Other segments that may small stake in Jio Platforms. Bharti Airtel, Infosys, HUL ing practices and conflict of -!5 #- - - notwithstanding a gradual eco- An investor poll at the nearly two years into its crisis, also witness consolidation, Adding to a slew of invest- and ITC were also among the interest at its vehicle financing !5 # ! nomic reopening that has annual Fitch on India event, which was triggered by the should the downturn persist, ments since April that has prominent gainers. arm. - --3 ! ?- improved collections and fund- held in early July 2020, revealed default of Infrastructure include infrastructure finance, ! - !5 - ing availability since June 2020. that more than 75 per cent par- Leasing & Financial Services low-yielding corporate loans as -# 5 # - "A near-term recovery for ticipants believed Indian NBFIs Limited, and nearly 40 per cent well as loans against property -# !5 India's non-bank financial would take more than one of investors polled still expect in urban areas. -) ( ( " 9 = -5 -- ! - # - 5- ! 5 3 7 = 7 ! - " )5 . & . = 5 8 . & +%(( = < "="> ner tracking high volatility in > "-& ' " ) " & domestic equities. Moreover, <9 The rupee settled on a flat note investors awaited cues from Capital market regulator Sebi at 75.19 (provisional) against Consumer Price Index (CPI) plans to rope in an indepen- 74 7 > the US dollar on Monday data expected to be released dent agency to provide con- amid high volatility in the later in the day. While weak tract staff, including recep- /6! ?,7/ Coal India's dues from state- The government on domestic equity market. US currency supported the tionist and supervisor, for its 5 !%&&? 1 owned power generation com- Monday said exports of The rupee, which local unit, foreign fund office. panies have risen to Rs 22,000 non-woven fabrics other opened at 75.20 outflows and con- In addition, the regulator is 85.. 38 85.. crore amid muted demand than 25-70 GSM (grams against the US cerns over rising also planning to hire an = &+)! # ! ! and high production, sources per square metre) are dollar, closed at COVID-19 cases agency that will provide secu- > # > #- ! "! # said on Monday. allowed for outbound ship- 75.19 against the weighed on rity guards. - # #C- )!+! # H The mining behemoth is ments. US dollar, up by investor senti- In two separate notices, )4 7 - . ! also not in a position to regu- However, exports of non- just 1 paisa over ment, traders inviting expressions of inter- - ) 5 ! - + late supplies to the power woven fabric of 25-70 GSM its previous said. est (EoI) from interested par- !55 !55 ! companies as demand has and melt blown fabric of close. Meanwhile, the ties, Sebi said the services 1(1(+1%3 !5 remained subdued over the last any GSM is still prohibited. It had settled at dollar index, which would be required at the reg- +!55 ! & few months, they said. All other non-woven fab- 75.20 against the gauges the greenback's ulator's office in Chandigarh. ! -5 ! ! - # "Dues are now at Rs 22,000 12,000 crore in January. worth of loans to state power rics with GSM (grams per greenback on Friday. strength against a basket of The Securities and ! - - ! ! crore. We are not sure when the "Majority of the dues are from distribution companies. square metre) other than During the four-hour trad- six currencies, fell 0.03 per Exchange Board of India 5# -- ! + situation will improve, and are state gencos and rationalisation Net cash flow from operat- 25-70 GSM are freely ing session, the domestic unit cent to 96.62. The 30-share (Sebi) said the agency would !55 ! 5- yet to see the flow of government of supply to put pressure on ing activities for Coal India allowed for exports," the witnessed an intra-day high of BSE benchmark Sensex was be responsible for providing ! 55# # funds as assistance to gencos," a them is also not feasible," he said. slumped sharply to Rs 4,146 Directorate General of 75.08 and a low of 75.21 trading 34.01 points higher at the services of the outsourced ! !55 & )>> - company source said. The out- The government had recently crore in the last fiscal from Rs Foreign Trade (DGFT) said against the US dollar. 36,628.34 and broader NSE staff such as receptionist, - #3 E - ! standing amount was around Rs announced Rs 90,000 crore 16,355 crore in 2018-19. in a notification. Forex traders said the rupee Nifty was up 13.30 points to data entry operator, office ! # # traded in a range-bound man- 10,781.35. assistant and house keeper. 5-& - - 5- . - # ! !5 ! # ! . ! / ' 5(( 9 .* & &# :) !!#&E - #3 * 5$ !# E # # ! # - > " Afghanistan Transit Trade # - # ! Agreement (APTTA). & Q R #5 ! !- Pakistan said on Monday that It also said that Pakistan ! . ! - ! # it will restore Afghanistan's remains "fully committed" to > holders outside Mumbai could pany sources said. For easy !- ! exports through the Wagah improving bilateral relations never attend the annual event. onboarding of its shareholders, ! # ! border with India from with Afghanistan in all areas Reliance Industries, India's They can now simply log into RIL has launched an educative - -3E Wednesday at the special including trade, and to facili- most valuable company, will the event live, can listen to the Chatbot via Whatsapp number request of Kabul and to facili- tate Afghanistan's transit trade hold its first online AGM on +91-79771-11111 to nuance ate Afghan Transit Trade. under the agreement. Wednesday and it promises to processing of logging in, ask- Pakistan closed the Wagah Mohammad Sadiq, the be a much bigger affair with a ing questions and voting on the border with India in mid- Pakistan Prime Minister's brand-new virtual platform resolution. The Chatbot is march March in the wake of Special Representative for that can log more than 1 lakh equipped to answer queries the coronavirus pandemic. Pakistan has decided to resume cols," the Foreign Office said in Afghanistan, said that his shareholders from 500 loca- and guide shareholders, "At the special request of the Afghan exports through a statement. country has already restored tions simultaneously. prospective investors, media, Government of Afghanistan Wagah border crossing from The FO stated that with this bilateral trade and Afghan Reliance had so far held all and general public with accu- and with a view to facilitating 15 July 2020, after implement- step, Pakistan has fulfilled its transit trade at all border cross- in its annual general meeting plans and initiatives and com- rate and immediate informa- 77< -55388 Afghanistan's transit trade, ing COVID-19 related proto- commitments under Pakistan- ings. (AGM) physically with share- ment and participate too, com- tion on the AGM. &/! 35 57G < 635!78 1 - (& 0& ($ ) && = &+ . 9< $ " O %+ = " "!! > # ? # J ">? K ! "! # - # - !# ! - '( . E>" 3 5+ & :) 4('5&5 &+; =1" $ P !5 - 5 7 . & > sive future in its businesses,” 44 > healthcare, among others, pre- 53 ! L&T said in a statement. sent ample opportunities for # +A> Engineering and construc- In his new role, Sarma will Businesses, including beauty Punjab National Bank propos- growth and lending. !5 . >BB @ tion conglomerate Larsen be designated as Whole- salons and nail bars, began es to accelerate self-service and "The bank will accelerate 1'( 5 ! & Toubro (L&T) on Monday Time Director & Senior reopening across England on focus on automation with a self-service and automation 5 -! & ">? said its Board has decided Executive Vice President Monday as part of the next view to optimise processes, initiatives through greater - # -5 3 L - & to induct Subramanian (Energy). phase in the easing of the employees and workplace and focus on technology to foster . "!! )! ! ! Sarma as an Executive Effective August 19, he coronavirus lockdown thus deal with the challenges optimisation of processes, - %((+ Director. will hold Board-level respon- imposed in the UK on following the outbreak of employee and workplace," - 3 # ! Sarma, a Non-Executive sibility for L&T's power busi- March 23. coronavirus, the lender said in he said. ## ! ! ! Director on the Board, is ness, in addition to his cur- Other venues requiring close a message to shareholders. Rao said 2019-20 started --- -! > # CEO and MD of wholly- rent responsibility in the physical contact, including tat- “The current crisis will steer with an overarching goal ! ! ' 5 ! . !+ !#3 owned subsidiary L&T hydrocarbon business. too and massage studios, phys- the banking industry to towards 'Year of Profitability - 5 -! - - 5! Hydrocarbon Engineering. The statement said Desai ical therapy businesses and remote working which is like- and Creating Value', leaving ! 55 - ! # - Besides, L&T has decided and Das are both members spas, are also among those able close contact services like nail dent businesses to reopen is yet ly to shape the cost structure the adversities of the previous !-# ! -!5 - ! to elevate S V Desai and T of the company's apex-level to welcome back customers and beauty salons will be able another step in our plan to in the days ahead”, PNB's MD financial year behind. . !#-&E ">? Madhava Das to the Board. Executive Management under so-called COVID- to welcome customers back in kickstart the economy to sup- and CEO S S Mallikarjuna Rao In the last financial year, " ! 7! ! “The slew of Board level Committee and have been secure guidance issued by the a way that is safe for both work- port jobs and incomes across said in a letter to shareholders. PNB's operating profit ! - #3 appointments reflect L&T's elevated to the Board with UK government. “Thousands ers and the public. Enabling the country,” the Indian-origin He noted that MSME, agri- increased year-on-year by 13.4 resolve to chart an aggres- immediate effect. more businesses which offer these often small, indepen- Cabinet minister said. culture, agro-based industries, per cent to Rs 14,739 crore. < 1 &' 8' ) ( ) ' >** . 9 = "="> ) / from financials heavy to non- "=/> - financials. < Impact investing has come a "Financial services used to "="> close – to raise the capital. SBI, long way over the last 10 years * account for 76 per cent of 474 which holds 49 per cent of the in the country, making measur- , 8= investments in 2010, but has Private sector lender Yes Bank bank at present, has commit- able contributions to the devel- A% / since come down to 43 per Global shares rose Monday, on Monday said the Rs 15,000 ted to invest up to Rs 1,750 opment sector — touching cent in 2019, and just 30 per cheered by upbeat projections crore capital raising through crore. Kumar explained the over 490 million lives with a cent of total deal volume over for a global economic FPO, the largest ever by any bank chose the FPO route cumulative investment of USD the decade. rebound that were tempered entity, will suffice the growth because it was the only one 11 billion, according to a study. / "During this period impact by worries over expanding requirements for two years by offering the flexibility to offer These contributions have inflows into healthcare, edu- coronavirus outbreaks. taking capital buffers to over 5 shares at a reduced price. been made possible by 600 cation, agriculture, energy and France's CAC 40 rose 0.6 per percentage points over the executive and managing direc- Kumar said the corporate impact enterprises, the study the first eight years and rapid social sector parlance. development technologies cent in early trading to regulatory obligation. tor Prashant Kumar told governance issues and the by Impact Investors Council growth over the past two years The sector had a testing increased their shares and 5,000.05. Germany's DAX It is also looking at man- reporters here. legacy bad assets have been and Asha Impact said. - helping as much as 490 mil- time during the microfinance within financial services, there added 0.9 per cent to power rationalisation to save The bank, which had to be identified and provided for in As per the study, impact lion lead better lives. crisis in 2010, but has recouped has been a dramatic shift 12,742.34, while Britain's costs, and feels up to 1 percent- bailed out by SBI in March, is the last two quarters by the investing has seen strong Though the idea existed as since then with funding grow- away from microfinance to FTSE 100 climbed 0.7 per age point of capital may be aiming to raise the money by new management, but conced- growth with USD 10.8 billion a sector since early 2000s, it ing 8 times in terms of annu- housing, SMEs, education, cent to 6,139.18. U.S. shares required to provision the pos- selling its shares at Rs 12-13 ed that COVID-19 can eat up of equity capital flowing into picked up pace only after 2005, al deployment, the report said. healthcare finance, and new were set to drift higher, with sible reverses due to the per piece – which is a discount up to 1 percentage point of the sector over the past decade, when financial inclusion This also has had the source fintech models," the report Dow futures gaining 0.3 per COVID-19 situation, its chief of nearly 50 per cent to Friday's capital through provisioning. clipping 26 per cent in each of became a key word in the of funds getting diversified - said. cent to 26,005.0. Follow us on @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/ dailypioneer
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example, in the case of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s suicide — until and unless the word ‘murder’ or ‘conspiracy’ wasn’t attached to it, it wouldn’t have extended for too long. "# ! ,# Trolls probably have low levels of empathy, guilt, and responsi- bilities. Maybe that’s why they act like this behind a disguised identity,” Mohsin explains. He adds that it can cause devastat- ing mental health issues like sleep disruption and depres- '+& # . %# '& sion. Is trolling cyberbullying? Rupesh tells us that there sure are similarities as it’s a deliber- emember the internet is hitting an all-time ate move and causes repetitive episode of the chat low by asking VJ Benafsha harm. Although, generally it’s show Koffee with Soonawala to commit suicide! not a punishable offence, Karan, where Alia Trolls have been getting on harassing behaviour is illegal. Bhatt said Prithviraj to celebs’ nerves, they are “We at Cyber Jagriti spread Chauhan was the vicious, inhumane, and cow- awareness on not responding President of India? Her answer ards in disguise. Who is going to any trolls by conducting flooded social media with to build a fine line between diverse workshops across the countless memes and jokes. free speech and hate speech? city of Hyderabad and also Know of actress Swara We talk to the founder of provide legal help. Also, we are ' B Bhasker? If there is anybody Cyber Jagriti and Safety very active in responding to that tops the list of most trolled Foundation, a student of psy- cyber threats and request neti- celebrities list, it is undoubted- chology and a Tollywood zens to be aware of online ly Swara Bhasker. But now the actress, to know more about trolling. We regularly receive ' social media becoming a plat- many complaints about online 9 3 form of promoting hate speech safety. Our team first analyses across the world. the type of online crime it’s and Rupesh Mittal, a cybercrime then deals with it.” ' consultant, founder of the How do stars deal with Cyber Jagriti and Safety trolling and all the negativity " Foundation and a on social media platforms? Are Karmaveerchakra awardee tells women more prone to it? us an internet troll is an indi- Actress from the recent block- vidual who posts offensive buster hit Bhanumathi and messages on an online plat- Ramakrishna, Salony Luthra, ' ' form. It’s their sadistic pleasure tells us that apart from all the to be on the pathway of hurt- love and appreciation they ' ing somebody’s sentiments in receive, celebrities are also order to get provocative more susceptible to criticism. responses from the individuals. While some have the ability to “There can be several reasons ignore them, for few others it why trolling occurs. They takes a toll on them and some- probably can’t stomach some- times they hit out at their trolls body succeeding or want to get too. “Twitter is becoming a attention or cause trouble in not-so-friendly platform these their lives,” says Rupesh. days and women are the easy It might seem like there are targets there. Can netizens be no consequences due to the more responsible and sensitive? anonymity that the internet We are humans like anybody ! can provide, but there are con- else. People posting horrible sequences for the person you comments can really affect us 3% %5 are targeting. A post-graduate leading to social anxiety and student of psychology from the suicidal thoughts. As good dig- Osmania University of ital citizens, we need to clamp (2$$5," Hyderabad, Muddasir Mohsin, down on this system because who also runs an online mental our mental health as important # health service, tells us it can as our physical health matters,” (=( =& (+ cause heightened levels of anxi- adds the actress. ' ety and lower self-esteem for To make women and chil- ! # 5-- . -!5!# -3 the victim. It can also force dren of the city feel safer online them to question aspects of and to empower them about !. - 3 their appearance or highlight cybersecurity laws, the women <' 3 7 ! # ! ! ! 5--- !# their insecurities. “Tweet by safety wing of the Telangana tweet, IT cells spread their pro- police has come together for a 6 # . # - ! - # 3 paganda these days. There are unique initiative called -! # - ! # - 5! 3 paid pages and websites hired ‘Cybher’ supported by tremen- by PRs to harass somebody dous organisations like ! C # ! !-3 B online. All they want to do is UNICEF, Cyber Peace # # !55 3 manipulate public opinion, for Foundation, etc. )
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Rules ! # !5 ! 5 J% ! ,K ! 3 -5 ! 5 - ! ! !5 5- L ;'3 Hyderabad Tuesday July 14 2020 Q / & ?*# ' ' ' %& " '+!, '8; uzz that the makers of Ravi Teja- starrer Krack are in +'# + #'' talks with a leading streaming giant to release the film — bypassing cin- ema halls-has done the rounds for a major part on Monday. & # ! &'- When The Pioneer reached out to the film’s producer Tagore Madhu, who is shep- = ' herding it under Saraswathi Films = % " Division, he refuted the reports as fake. 75$55<$/2( “We don’t know when shootings resume and Krack still needs around 15 days to be ne of the promi- cine will take another year or lines listed out by the adding: “The pandemic is a that with an eye on trying to shares. wrapped up. So the nent actors to have 18 months to hit the market. Telangana government. “As first of a kind problem. You remain vigilant and other on Harsha foresees the “pre- question of negotiat- turbs them further. resumed his work Asymptomatic cases are on someone who saw other pro- might plan something but reeling out the required emo- sent chaos to end by August- ing a deal with an “There are other peo- with COVID- 19 the rise, so are people who ductions, the care that once you enter the field of tions of the scene, the experi- end after which people will OTT player is com- ple like financiers, threat still loom- are recovering. I was just tak- Prasanth Varma took was action, the situation will be ence has been challenging for proceed with their lives, pletely ruled out. We distributors and ing large was ing a chance because the unbelievable. From purchas- different. There is a semi-risk him as an actor. “There’s a while taking the necessary are keen on a theatri- actors and we have to Harsha Vardhan. He recently fatality rate is not high. A ing high-end PPE kits to the involved but Prasanth has sense of feeling that I’m not precautions”. “As of now, I cal release for sure balance all of them shot for portions of Prasanth month before joining the crew to ensuring the disinfec- been ensuring everyone’s free as an actor like before, don’t see anyone without though we don’t know before taking any Varma’s still-untitled next on shoot, I’ve started improving tion of sets before we entered safety though.” which is natural I guess. But masks on roads. The fear what the future holds major decision,” he coronavirus in Hyderabad. my immunity levels. I’ve the sets, he made sure that After his shot gets the I’m sure over time I’ll get factor has driven peo- for us,” he said. reminded. With major production hous- been drinking a lot of fluids the location was safe for film- approval of the director, used to it.” ple to take proper He further An intense action es and top stars refusing to with jeera, ginger, and ing. Then there were sanitiz- Harsha is retiring to his sani- In the film, he plays father measures to stay said that pro- thriller shot realisti- shoot at this juncture, turmeric. Plus, I’ve been ers, gloves, face shields and tised car. “I’m using the cara- to the male lead and while away from the ducers who cally, Krack sees Ravi Harsha’s decision to report to doing cardio and breathing masks at one corner. Every van only to change my attire, his screen time is limited, the outbreak. It is have releas- Teja in the role of a work came as a surprise. He exercises every day for the half an hour, he would cau- that’s it. Otherwise, I’m most- role has its own importance, good for a es lined-up cop, while Shruti admits it was quite scary but past 20 days,” the actor tells tion the entire unit to remain ly relaxing in the car when he maintains. “The film is a healthy are under Haasan is cast oppo- also reminds us of the fact us. alert through his micro- I’m not required for a shot. hilarious comedy entertainer society,” he stress site him. Rounding off that people who are cooped The makers of Harsha’s phone. Until the team gets I’m carrying home food to and one of the best scripts concludes, and the supporting roles at their homes are also get- film recently released a video acquainted with the way the sets. Not just me, after I’ve heard in the recent past. signing off. such are Samuthirakani, ting infected with coron- wherein the limited crew has presently shooting is going every shot, I see actors Prasanth has incorporated a fake Varalakshmi Sarath avirus. “Somewhere we have gone about their job in on, such check measures are immediately putting on their lot of day-to-day life inci- news Kumar, Devi Prasad, to move on. I believe the vac- adherence with the guide- mandatory,” the actor opines, masks,” he points out, adding dents into the screenplay,” he only Pujita Ponnada and dis- Chirag Jani. — NG > #44 / 1 O : 01
ollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh has n continuation with the wedding described what “waiting for the world to be season in Tollywood, Prasanna normal” is like for her, through her expressive Kumar Bezawada, writer of suc- snapshot on Instagram. cessful films like Cinema In the image, Rakul Preet is seen resting her Choopista Maava, Nenu Local and head on the table with a faraway gaze. She Hello Guru Premakosame, will be describes the look with the words: “Waiting for the entering into marital bliss on the 29th of this world to be normal be like...” The image currently has month at Dwaraka Tirumala, The Pioneer 778K likes. has learnt. An arranged alliance, the girl, Rakul Preet recently Mounika, happens to be the daughter of his shared a glimpse from relatives and has completed graduation. She her outdoor session hails from his native place, Machilipatnam. with her father. She The writer has already extended invitations posted a clip in which to some noted personalities of the industry. she can be seen playing We hear the likes of Dil Raju, Sundeep badminton with her Kishan, Raj Tarun, Nandini Reddy, Bekkem father in her residential Venugopal, Trinadh Rao Nakkina and society premises. Jabardusth gang will be attending the The actress arrived in wedding. Delhi from Mumbai last The writer confirmed the devel- month. She even shared opment when we spoke to him, her experience of travel- saying that he is in his home town ling amid the Covid pan- right now, while his family is demic, sharing a picture of overseeing the preparations. her arrival at the airport. In “Mounika is a simple, sweet and the image, she is seen innocent girl,” he said with a smile. wearing a PPE suit, face On the work front, his next writ- shield, gloves and a mask. ing assignment is with mass Maharaja Coming up for Rakul Preet is Raviteja. The film is touted to be a new- a rom-com co-starring Arjun age commercial entertainer high on humour Kapoor. She will also be seen and emotions, with Nakkina attached to in Kamal Haasan’s ambi- direct. — NG tious upcoming film Indian 2, which co- stars Kajal Aggarwal and Siddharth.
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> 44 City had committed serious breaches of FFP regulations and failed to coop- anchester City’s two-year erate with its investigation, handing UEFA ban from European them a ban and a €30 million fine. Mfootball has been overturned City denied any wrongdoing and by the Court of Arbitration of Sport their appeal was heard over three days (CAS), the Lausanne-based court said by the CAS last month. on Monday. Without Champions League foot- The CAS ruled that the English ball, the side could miss out on at least Premier League runners-up did not £100 million ($175.3 million) in prize 2 " I breach financial fair play (FFP) rules by money and broadcast revenue, as well disguising equity funding as sponsor- as match day and other income. 4="4= Solanke’s weak shot trickled ship, and also imposed a lower €10 mil- The FFP regulations are designed under Schmeichel’s woeful lion ($15.7 million) fine for failing to to stop clubs running up big losses ominic Solanke scored attempt to save. co-operate with the continental football through spending on players. They also Dtwice as Bournemouth’s bid Leicester defender Caglar governing body. ensure sponsorship deals are based on for Premier League survival was Soyuncu sent off for kicking “The club welcomes the implica- their real market value and are genuine boosted by a 4-1 victory over Wilson as he attempted to tions of today’s ruling as a validation of commercial agreements — and not Champions League-chasing retrieve the ball from the net the club’s position and the body of evi- ways for owners to pump cash into a Leicester, which was reduced to after Solanke’s goal. dence that it was able to present,” City club to get around the rules. 10 men. Bournemouth’s luck was in said in a statement. City cheered the decision that will They were the striker’s first and Stanislas’s strike went in off The decision means Pep have huge ramifications on the club’s goals since joining from Leicester’s Jonny Evans Guardiola’s team will compete in next finances and potentially the future of Liverpool in January 2019 for an 83rd-minute own season’s Champions League, for which Spanish manager Pep Guardiola and after failing to score in his goal before Solanke’s they have qualified by finishing second star players such as Kevin de Bruyne 38 previous league composed finish made it to Liverpool in the Premier League. #/;&A5- 7#-73 6 -3 and Raheem Sterling. appearances. four in the 87th minute. They also lead Real Madrid 2-1 in this “While Manchester City and its At Dean Court, Bournemouth’s first season’s round of 16 after the away leg. ((+Manchester City’s success in dollars in UEFA prize money next sea- return to the Champions League after legal advisers are yet to review the full Leicester scored after 23 win in 10 games, a City were accused of deliberately overturning its Champions League son. a season’s absence. ruling by the Court of Arbitration for minutes as Jamie Vardy drought stretching back inflating the value of income from ban on Monday has huge ramifica- The most concerned team is like- With four straight wins ahead of Sport, the club welcomes the implica- bagged his 23rd league to February 1, moved sponsors with links to the Abu Dhabi tions on the Premier League and the ly to be Leicester. the Southampton game, United is the tions of today’s ruling as a validation of goal of the season to them to within three United Group, also owned by City remaining two teams that will quali- In the top four since September — form team in the league and also has the club’s position and the body of evi- extend his lead in the Golden points of 17th placed Watford, owner Sheikh Mansour, to avoid falling fy for Europe’s top club competition. and, in December, even looking like the most benign remaining schedule dence that it was able to present,” City Boot race. with three games left for all the foul of FFP regulations between 2012 Chelsea, Manchester United and the most realistic title challenger to with upcoming matches against said in a statement. But Bournemouth turned teams in the relegation fight. and 2016. Leicester — and maybe Liverpool — Leicester has imploded, Crystal Palace and West Ham before Since Sheikh Mansour’s takeover 12 the game on Sunday in its favor Fourth-placed Leicester will The case against City was reopened Wolverhampton Wanderers and collecting only two wins from its last what could be a winner-takes-all years ago, City’s fortunes have been during a two-minute spell which drop to fifth if Manchester when German magazine Der Spiegel Sheffield United, too — are now 11 league games stretching back to the game game at Leicester on the final transformed from perennially living in saw Leicester lose a player. United beat Southampton on published a series of leaked e-mails in fighting for two qualifying spots end of January. weekend of the season. the shadow of local rivals Manchester In the 66th minute, Leicester Monday, leaving their hopes of 2018. instead of three with two weeks of the After losing to relegation-threat- Making it all the more intriguing United to winning four Premier League keeper Kasper Schmeichel boot- Champions League qualification “Most of the alleged breaches season remaining. ened Bournemouth 4-1 on Sunday, is the fact that another final-day titles in the past eight years among 11 ed a goal-kick into Wilfred in danger. reported by the (UEFA) adjudicatory The fight for a top-five finish has Leicester will find itself in fifth place match is between Chelsea and Wolves. major trophies. Ndidi’s back, forcing his team- “I didn’t see that coming but chamber of the club financial control reverted back to needing to be in the if Man United beats Southampton on Chelsea is currently in third place, Last Saturday, they secured quali- mate to trip Callum Wilson. we are not good enough to get body were either not established or top four to join champion Liverpool Monday. one point ahead of Leicester, but will fication for the Champions League for Junior Stanislas stepped up too comfortable. We will finish time-barred,” CAS said in a statement. and City, already secured in second United appears much more like- drop into fourth if United beats a 10th consecutive season with a 5-0 to score the resulting penalty and where we deserve to,” Leicester UEFA had ruled in February that place, in earning tens of millions of ly to secure a top-four finish and Southampton. AP win at Brighton. 101 seconds later Dominic manager Brendan Rodgers said. 9 $ "- )
+ AC Milan kept their “When you get results ted out to Di Lorenzo, who < ! 0 hopes of European football and put in strong perfor- tapped home. alive on Sunday with a 2-2 mances against this kind of Mertens put the hosts > A> draw at Napoli that leaves opponent, it really boosts ahead on the hour mark them with a strong chance of your confidence,” said Milan when he met Jose Callejon’s evilla all-but secured Champions reaching the Europa League. coach Stefano Pioli. low cross with a shot that SLeague qualification by beating rele- Franck Kessie’s penalty Theo Hernandez gave was deflected past gation battlers Real Mallorca 2-0 on 17 minutes from time gave the away side the lead against Donnarumma by Alessio Sunday in La Liga. Milan a battling point in the run of play with 19 min- Romagnoli. Lucas Ocampos scored a first-half Naples after Giovanni Di utes gone when he met Ante From there it looked penalty before Youssef En-Nesyri added Lorenzo and Dries Mertens Rebic’s brilliant cross with a like there would only be a second late on to move Sevilla nine had put the hosts deserved- thumping volley, but Napoli one winner but they were !$ points clear of fifth-placed Villarreal. ly ahead with an hour gone. responded brilliantly to given the perfect chance to With three games left and the supe- The draw leaves Napoli going behind. equalise when Nikola rior head-to-head, Villarreal are not in sixth place and the final They were deservedly Maksimovic brought down mathematically out of contention but Europa League spot, but as winning the Italian Cup, sev- Milan, who are two level 14 minutes later thanks Giacomo Bonaventura in 1 0 95: they would have to take maximum Gennaro Gattuso’s side have enth place currently offers a points and one place behind to a fizzing free-kick delivery the area. Kessie made no points and see Sevilla lose both of their already qualified for the place into the qualifying Napoli, are favourites to take from Lorenzo Insigne which mistake from the spot, rifling > ?> Italy and Spain, France aban- remaining matches. competition’s group stage by rounds. the third spot in the Europa. Gianluigi Donnarumma pat- his finish past David Opsina. doned its league season in the “Champions League aris Saint-Germain routed face of the coronavirus pan- qualification was our Psecond division Le Havre demic, but when the other objective,” said Sevilla’s in a friendly on Sunday four countries resumed their Fernando Reges. 01;0 1 U-17 WWC will be held behind closed remarkable not for the 9-0 leagues, they did so behind “We are very close score, but because it drew the closed doors. and now we just have biggest crowd for a match in Although social distanc- some small steps left to 0 ) one of Europe’s Big Five foot- ing rules were in place, fans make it.” doors in worst-case scenario: AIFF ball nations since early March. took a few liberties once they Finishing in the top four would be - &+ Manuel Pellegrini’s main The French Government were in the 25,000-capacity an impressive achievement for Sevilla goal in his new coaching job with & > >+ = "= 4 4 relaxed the health protocols Stade Ocean on Sunday. and their coach Julen Lopetegui, who Real Betis is to make the Spanish club before the weekend to allow On the field, Neymar and took over last year following his night- a regular in European competitions. he FIFA U-17 = &+ The All owing to the Covid-19 for a total attendance of 5,000, Mauro Icardi each scored mares in charge of Spain and Real Pellegrini was officially intro- TWomen’s World India Football pandemic. including players, journalists twice and Kylian Mbappe once Madrid. duced as Betis’ new coach on Cup will be held behind Federation plans to go “The league must and staff, at games and while before PSG made 10 changes They could Monday after signing a three-year closed doors only in ahead with the 2020- go on even if without the match at Le Havre was not leading 5-0 at half time. even yet finish deal that will begin next season. the worst-case scenario, 21 I-League season foreigners. But there the first to be played, the oth- Pablo Sarabia, with two, third, given they sit “This is a team that has to be All India Football even if the clubs’ star are other people ers involved only lower-divi- Idrissa Gueye and Arnaud level on points with fighting for European competitions,” Federation general sec- foreign recruits are including the league sion clubs. Kalimuendo scored in the Atletico Madrid. the Chilean coach said. “It needs it people would have said that that retary Kushal Das said unable to make it due committee chairman, For the game at Le Havre, first 15 minutes of the second Defeat as an institution and it will be my was crazy,” the 66-year-old on Monday amid a con- to the coronavirus- Mr Subrata Dutta the tickets, priced between 30 half to complete the rout as damages Real main objective to help the club take Pellegrini said. tinued rise in the coun- forced travel restric- (who will also be need euros ($34) and 60 euros, sold PSG started to warm up for Mallorca’s that leap and achieve better results Betis last played in the try’s Covid-19 case tions. to be on same page),” out in six minutes. a busy few weeks in late July fading on the field.” Champions League in 2005-06. It count. International AIFF general secre- “It is a victory for French and early August. hopes of Pellegrini helped Villarreal made it to the Europa League in Already postponed flights remain sus- tary Kushal Das said football, sport in general,” said PSG are due to play Saint- avoiding thrive in Europe more than a decade 2013-14 and 2018-19. once, the tourney is to pended since March on Monday. PTI outgoing Sports Minister Etienne in the French Cup relegation. ago, making it to the Champions Pellegrini said he hoped to be held from February Roxana Maracineanu who was final on July 24 and Lyon in They remain League semifinals in 2006 and quar- achieve with Betis the same success 17 to March 7 next year men’s U-17 World Cup The camp for the at the match. the French League Cup Final three points terfinals in 2009. He also led the club he had with his previous clubs in as per the revised in 2017), but human tournament is likely to “I am delighted that foot- on July 31 before resuming behind Alaves, to a runner-up finish in the Spanish Spain. schedule. lives are of course most begin in August with ball in France can resume in their Champions League cam- who have a supe- league in 2008. “I'’m convinced that Betis has “In the worst case important,” Das said. Jharkhand emerging as a popular way, with more paign away to Atalanta on rior record head- “If they told me before arriving a squad with a lot of quality and scenario, we will have to The pandemic has the frontrunner to be people in the stadiums. It is the August 12. to-head and a at Villarreal that we would play in that can achieve great things,” do it behind closed so far claimed more the host. The state’s chief only country in western Both French finals will be game in hand the semifinals and quarterfinals of Pellegrini said. “I will try to help doors and that will be a than 22K lives with the minister Hemant Soren Europe to be able to do this.” at the 80,000-seat Stade de against Getafe on the Champions League, or that we with my experience to try to get pity (especially after the number of positive cases has taken it upon him- Unlike Germany, England, France in Paris. Monday. would finish second in La Liga, the most out of the team.” AP grand success of the crossing 8.5 lakh. self to play host.