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DAILY FROM: AHMEDABAD, CHANDIGARH, DELHI, JAIPUR, KOLKATA, LUCKNOW, MUMBAI, NAGPUR, PUNE, VADODARA JOURNALISM OF COURAGE MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2020, NEW DELHI, LATE CITY, 18 PAGES SINCE 1932 `6.00 (`8 BIHAR &RAIPUR, `12 SRINAGAR) WWW.INDIANEXPRESS.COM GUNBATTLE IN MACHIL Ipledge to be aPresidentwho When she (mymother) came here seeksnot to divide,but to unify... from India... maybeshe didn’t Officeramong This is the time to heal in America. quite imagine this moment... foursecurity JOSEPH RBIDEN, PRESIDENT-ELECT KAMALA HARRIS, VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT personnelkilled inLoCgunfight Three militantskilled;infiltration bid, covering fire from Pakposts:BSF BASHAARATMASOOD SRINAGAR,NOVEMBER8 Winter here, no thaw AN ARMY officer,two soldiers and aBorder Security Force(BSF) in India-China talks, personnel losttheirlives in a fierce gunfight early Sundayon the Line of Control (LoC) in another round soon whichthree militants, who were The Armytweeted a trying to enter the Valley photograph of arms and through the Machil sector in ammunitionrecovered US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-electKamala Harris with theirfamilies in WilmingtononSaturday. AP KRISHNKAUSHIK ED north Kashmir’s Kupwara, were NEWDELHI,NOVEMBER8 Longhaul killed, officials said.Two soldiers PLAIN E ● ahead were also injured in the firing, THE DEADLOCK between India EX MACHIL CHINA In first speeches, Biden Trump may ‘never theysaid. SECTOR and China over the military Chinar Corps,the official standoffineastern Ladakh con- THE LATESTround of Kupwara LADAKH Twitter handle of 15 Corps,iden- and Harris seek unity, concede’, but not likely tinues, with the eighth round of talkswas crucialwith tifiedthose killedasCapt Kargil meetings between senior mili- time running out foran Leh Ashutosh Kumar,Havildar Srinagar tary commanders from both agreement on thinning of Praveen Kumar and Rifleman J&K end of ‘demonisation’ to stand in Biden way sides failing to achieveany troopsfromthe treacher- RyadaMaheshwar.“The gallant PAKISTAN breakthrough. Both sides, how- ous peaksbeforewinter soldiers made the supreme sac- In remarks before adrive-in ever,"agreedtohaveanother fullysetsin. Troops from rifice in (the) line of duty at The BSF said itstrooper NYT&PTI audience in Wilmington brim- MAGGIEHABERMAN BUSINESSASUSUAL round of meetings soon”. both sides areset to spend Machil sector,Kupwaraon Constable Sudip Kumar (38), a WILMINGTON(DELAWARE), ming with longtime friends from &MICHAELDSHEAR Afterthe latestmeeting on the next fewmonths in November 8. Deepestcondo- resident of West Tripura, “at- WASHINGTON,NOVEMBER8 Delaware,his home state,and ac- WASHINGTON,NOVEMBER8 BY UNNY November 6, whichwas also at- areas wherethe tempera- lences to the bereaved families,” tainedmartyrdom” afterhe companiedbyVice President- tendedbydiplomatsfromIndia turecan drop to below the tweetsaid. CONTINUEDONPAGE2 ADDRESSINGTHE nationfor the elect Kamala Harris, Biden di- PRESIDENTDONALDTrump’s and China, both the govern- minus-30 degree Celsius. firsttimeasUS rectly appealed to motorcade wasjustpulling into mentsissuedajoint statement, President-elect, the tens of millions the TrumpNational Golf Club in whichsaid that theywill“push Joseph RBiden Jr of Americanswho suburban Virginia when news forthe settlement of other out- It said both agreedto deliveredamessage backedPresident organisations endeddays of standing issues, so as to jointly “earnestlyimplement the impor- EXPRESS NETWORK of unity,tryingto DonaldTrump’sre- waiting and declared that he had maintain peace and tranquillity tant consensus reachedbythe soothe theextraor- RACE FOR election. lostthe presidency to Joseph R in the border areas”. leaders of the twocountries, en- ARNABSHIFTEDTO dinarydivisions THE WHITE “For all thoseof Biden Jr. The statement said the “two sure their frontline troops exer- that have defined youwho voted for Aides calledTrumptolet him sides had acandid, in-depth and cise restraint and avoid misun- JAIL,POLICESAY the lastfouryearsin HOUSE President Trump, I know. But the President —who constructive exchangeofviews derstandingand miscalculation”. USEDCELLPHONE American politics. understand the dis- an hour earlier hadtweeted,“I on disengagement along the “Bothsidesagreedtomaintain INCUSTODY “Let this grim eraofdemonisa- appointment tonight,” Biden, 77, wonthis election,byalot!”— Line of Actual Control in the dialogue and communication PAGE 7 tion in Americabegin to end speaking at the conclusionofhis wasnot surprised, theysaid. And MORE REPORTS Western Sector of India-China through militaryand diplomatic hereand now,”hesaid. CONTINUEDONPAGE2 CONTINUEDONPAGE2 PAGE 15 border areas”. CONTINUEDONPAGE2 Noteban cleaned up system, says PM; Suicide by LSR student in Telangana; family Opp allegesGovt kept shifting goalposts ‘Thereisadefinite says hit by lockdown, unable to fund studies fiscal space, to push curbing of counterfeitcurrency. ENSECONOMICBUREAU “Demonetisation has helped financial troubles in apurported hanged herself at her home in demand.And it can NEWDELHI,NOVEMBER8 reduce blackmoney,increase tax RAHULVPISHARODY, suicide note.Her father, who is a Shadnagar on November 2. The be done mainly compliance and formalisation SREENIVASJANYALA motorcycle mechanic in Ranga familyofthe 19-year-old, who through ON THE FOURTH anniversaryof and givenaboost to trans- &SUKRITABARUAH Reddy district, said she wasan had scored 98.5 per cent in Class infrastructure’ demonetisation, Prime Minister parency.These outcomes have SHADNAGAR(TELANGANA), IAS aspirant but the familywas 12,said she leftbehind anote KRISHNAMURTHY NarendraModiSundayshared CONTINUEDONPAGE2 NEWDELHI,NOVEMBER8 unable even to buy herasecond- written in Telugu.“Becauseof VSUBRAMANIAN, datatosuggestthatthe overnight hand laptoptopursue online me, my familyisfacing many fi- CHIEF ECONOMIC ADVISER scrapping of Rs 500and Rs 1,000 ASECOND-YEARstudentofLady classes during the pandemic. nancial problems. Iamaburden TO GOVERNMENT OF INDIA notesbrought in formalisation ‘Helped reduce blackmoney, CASH WITH PUBLIC Shri RamCollegefor Women According to localpolice, formyfamily. My education is a PAGE 14 and transparency along with a increase taxcompliance’. PTI UP 45.7%IN4YEARS diedbysuicide lastweekather Aishwarya Reddy AishwaryaReddy,aB.Sc. burden. If Ican’t study,Ican’t widening of the taxbaseand PAGE 16 hometown in Telangana, citing Mathematics (Honours) student, CONTINUEDONPAGE2 An offshoot of maize spurt in Bihar: a warehouse boom Ahermetic structure setupinafield.This brings storageto the farm gate. Harish Damodaran Since 2013-14, grain storagecapacity has gone up from 3-4 lakh tonnes to 13 Gulab Bagh, the country’s HARISHDAMODARAN biggestwholesale market for NEWDELHI,NOVEMBER8 maize —alone todayhas ware- houses that can together store WHEN FARMERS harvest some 6.5 lakh tonnes (lt) humungouscrops, as of the feedgrain. Other theyhavedone in Bihar districts with significant with maize since the estimated maize stor- mid-2000s, it generates agecapacities are opportunitiesbeyond Katihar (2 lt); Begusarai cultivation and sale of (1.5 lt); Araria, Khagaria, produce. Nowhereis DECISION Muzaffarpur and this moreevidentthan 2020 Vaishali(50,000tonnes in the business of ware- BIHAR each); Saharsa and housing and lending Samastipur (40,000 againstgrain stockedbyfarmers, tonnes each); Supaul (20,000 traders, feed millers and starch tonnes); and Madhepuraand manufacturers. Motihari (10,000 tonnes each). Purnea district —home to CONTINUEDONPAGE2 New Delhi WWW.INDIANEXPRESS.COM 2 THE SECOND PAGE THEINDIANEXPRESS,MONDAY,NOVEMBER9,2020 DOWNLOADAPP WWW.INDIANEXPRESS.COM ■ VISUALSTORIES ■ DAILY BRIEFING ■ PODCASTS TRIPURA:SEVENARRESTEDFORBURNING6,000COPIESOFANEWSPAPER ■ CUSTOMIZABLE Whilethepoliceproducedthesevenaccusedbeforethecourt,theydidn’taskforremandandaskedthecourt HowJoe Bidengot NEWS EXPERIENCE toplacethemunderjudicialcustody.TheeditorclaimedSaturdaythattheattackonhisnewspapercame WEB afteritpublishedreportsonanallegedscamofRs150croreintheagriculturedepartment. elected and what his Indian Express EXCLUSIVE ★★★★★■4.6 win means forIndia TECH PHOTOGALLERY NEWEPISODEEVERYDAY ABBOTT’S FREESTYLE LAMP VILLAGE NEAR Todayonthe 3Things podcast, we talk LIBRE KOLKATA about what ledtoBiden's win, the factors Apainless wayto Earthen lamps from that influencedthe US election, and what SCANTHISQRCODETO managetime in range Barasat competing the result means forIndia. DOWNLOADTHEAPP fordiabetes patients with Chinese lights FROMPAGEONE Biden, Harris includingBlackwomen, who are etisation: 9.43 lakh in 2017 from cordingtohim,liesincreating toooftenoverlooked,butsooften 8.04lakh in 2016.The corporate storage-cum-financingsolutions thirdrun forthe presidency, said. provethattheyare thebackbone taxreturnsfiledincreasedfurther “closer to the farm gate”. This “I’ve lostacoupletimesmyself. of our democracy." 4securitypersonnel killed in LoCfiring to 9.65lakhin2018 butthenmod- would meanhaving smaller But now, let’s give eachother a Followingthespeeches,Biden erated to 9.34 lakhin2019, the warehouses than even the aver- chance. It’stimetoput away the and Harris were joinedonstage “keptonfighting tillhis last It said the second gunfight and the terroristmovement Rs 50,000 in cash from the datashowed. age1,400-1,500 tonnescapacity harshrhetoric,lowerthetemper- by their families. breath with exemplary brokeout aftermoretroops, wastracked by surveillance slain militants. operatedbyACWS. ature, see eachother again, listen courage” and “with utter dis- who were rushed in to comb devices,” aDefence spokesper-