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SHORT TAKES Telangana to rebuild demolished mosques, temple at state Secretariat Rajnath to stop over at Tehran, Encounter Hyderabad, Sep 5 (UNI) Telanga- leader in the Telangana Assembly mosques would be reconstructed at meet Iranian counterpart breaks out in na Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Akbaruddin Owaisi, All India Mus- the same sites where they stood and J&K’s Kupwara Rao on Saturday announced that lim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) after their construction, they will be the government will rebuild two de- Secretary Moulana Khalid Saifullah handed over to the Waqf Board. Srinagar, Sep 5 (UNI) An molished mosques, a temple and a Rehmani, AIMPLB member Mufti He also announced that the encounter has started be- church in the new state Secretariat Khaleel Ahmed and Jamat-e-Islami temple will be built on 1,500 tween terrorists and secu- complex. He made the announce- Telangana unit Chief Hamid Mo- square feet and after reconstruc- rity forces at Warnov area ment when a delegation of Mus- hammed Khan. tion it will be handed over to the in Jammu and Kashmir’s lim leaders led by Hyderabad MP He said during the demolition Endowments Department. KCR Kupwara district on Sat- Asaduddin Owaisi called on him work, two mosques and a temple said since Christians also demand- urday. The encounter in a to demand reconstruction of two to be held at the old Secretariat. Rao were razed. KCR, as the Chief Min- ed the construction of a church at New Delhi, Sep 5 (UNI) Defence isters of the Shanghai Cooperation forested area started after a mosques demolished in the old Sec- assured the delegation that he will ister is popularly known, said the the Secretariat, the government Minister Rajnath Singh on Satur- Organisation, the Collective Secu- joint team of the police and retariat complex in July. lay the foundation stone for all three government will bear the cost of decided to build it also. Telan- day would stop over at Tehran, to rity Treaty Organisation (SCO) and the army laid a cordon the Besides the mosques, a temple places of worship in a single day and their construction. The Chief Min- gana is a symbol of ‘Ganga Jamuni meet his Iranian counterpart Amir the Commonwealth of Indepen- basis of a specific informa- was also razed during the demoli- ensure their speedy completion. ister said each mosque will be con- tehzeeb’, and the government Hatami. Mr Singh took to micro- dent States meet. tion about presence of ter- tion of old buildings to construct a The Chief Minister noted the views structed over an area of 750 square respects all religions equally and blogging site Twitter to announce He wrote “Leaving Moscow for rorists there. As the security new complex. Christian leaders had and suggestions of the Muslim feet, therefore the two mosques hence it decided to build places of this scheduled meet on Saturday Tehran. I shall be meeting the De- forces zeroed in on the spot also demanded construction of a leaders who included All India Ma- will be built over 1,500 square feet. worship of all faiths at the Secre- morning, when he left Moscow fence Minister of Iran, Brigadier where terrorists were hid- church, saying church services used jlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) He assured the delegation that the tariat, the Chief Minister said. after attending the Defence Min- General Amir Hatami,” . ing, they came under a heavy volume of fire that triggered COVID-19 cases zooming in the encounter. “Encounter Harness the power Credit for top EoDB ranking to has started in the forest area Unlock-4 phase, Centre wants of Dana Behak, Warnow area Andhra goes to Chandrababu: TDP hard-hit states to hit-hard of Kupwara. Police and Army of technology: are on the job,” police said. Amaravati, Sep 5 (UNI) ence, Kutumba Rao said the YSRCP gov- New Delhi, Sep 5 (UNI) istry’s daily morning update, V-P to teachers With Andhra Pradesh on Sat- the reforms brought in ernment treated Already grappling with a bat- 86,432 fresh infection were re- 5 people from urday retaining top position by the Naidu regime dismissively the tered economy, India on the ported during the past 24 hours excellence, and asserted that in the Ease of Doing Busi- stood Andhra Pradesh previous regime’s fifth day of Unlock-4 registered while 1,089 people died. With Arunachal we must never let mediocrity ness (EoDB) 2019 ranking, the at first place in the initiatives. “If the sharpest spike of over 86,000 the new additions, the over- reportedly be the norm. Appreciating the Opposition Telugu Desam country in EoDB dur- policies of the pres- COVID-19 cases, forcing the all tally zoomed past 40 lakh- teachers for quickly adapting Party (TDP) claimed that the ing 2019 while ent government like government to focus on the mark, with the figure standing abducted by to the changed scenario and credit for it goes to former Uttar Pradesh cancellation of PPAs hard-hit states first. at 40,23,179, while the death Chinese PLA switching to an online de- Chief Minister N. Chandra- came sec- are considered, The Centre exhorted the toll mounted to 69,561. New Delhi, Sep 5 (UNI) livery mode very effectively, babu Naidu. Former Vice- ond and Andhra Pradesh states of Maharashtra, Andhra India reached the grim mile- Itanagar, Sep 5 (UNI) Amid Emphasising the need for Naidu said that this is the Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Telanga- rank would Pradesh and Karnataka to take stone of 4 million cases with continuing India-China more use of technology in courage and confidence that Planning Board Cherukuri na third. fall down far aggressive measures to break a fatality rate of just 1.73 per tensions, five people from education that has been ne- must pervade the system. Kutumba Rao described the In 2018, Andhra Pradesh was below. A sort of uncertainty the chain of transmission and cent. The peninsular nation Arunachal Pradesh were ab- cessitated by the coronavirus Stressing that Indians rec- number one rank to the state at the top while Telangana se- and unpredictability on part ensure that the mortality was is not the only country with a ducted by China’s People’s pandemic, Vice-President M ognise lifelong learning to as a progress report on the cured the second place. of the ruling party’s policies kept below one per cent as high number of cases and rela- Liberation Army (PLA), trig- Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday be an essential facet of life, performance of the previous “This was possible because have shaken the goodwill these three states account for tively low fatalities. Russia too gering tension among the called upon the teachers to the Vice-President said that Chandrababu Naidu regime of the reforms initiated dur- that was earned for Andhra nearly 49 per cent of the total has recorded 10,20,310 cases local population, Congress harness the power of technol- in addition to teachers in during 2019. ing the Naidu rule in enforce- Pradesh during the TDP re- active cases and more than 57 with 17,759 deaths, i.e 1.74 per MLA Ninong Ering claimed ogy to make both teaching formal settings, one learns Kutumba Rao asserted that ment of contracts and agree- gime,” he added. He alleged per cent of Covid deaths. cent fatality rate. Even as the on Saturday. The Indian and learning joyful, learner- from parents, elders and the Jagan Mohan Reddy gov- ments, starting businesses, that the arrogance of the YS- Congress leader and former number of fresh cases of Coro- Army said it is not aware of friendly and effective. Con- peers, and from a variety of ernment cannot claim credit labour reforms, etc,” he add- RCP government has greatly Union Minister P Chidam- navirus crept upwards, the the incident - said to have veying his thoughts on the sources of wisdom. “Learn- for the latest ranking since the ed. Kutumba Rao said Chief affected the Ease of Doing baram said that India seems Ministry of Health and Family occurred on Friday - while occasion of Teachers’ Day in ing throughout life and ab- Central government consid- Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy Business climate in the state. to be the only country that is Welfare pointed to the record the state police authori- a Facebook Post, the Vice- sorbing the best from all ered performance indicators should have continued the Industry Minister Goutham not reaping the benefits of the high recovery rate with more ties are collecting the facts. President said that there was has always been India’s ap- during the previous regime. reforms initiated by the pre- Reddy was speaking about lockdown strategy. than 70,000 patients being dis- Arunachal’s Pasighat West need to revive the spirit of proach,” Naidu said. Addressing a press confer- vious TDP government but EoDB achievements . As per Union health Min- charged in a single day. Assembly Congress legisla- tor Ninong Ering in a tweet said: “Five people from Up- Firefighting on oil tanker continues, per Subansiri district of our Secretariat demolition, Pragati Bhavan construction state Arunachal Pradesh have vessel towed to safe waters reportedly been ‘abducted’ by China’s People’s Libera- Chennai, Sep 5 (UNI) Oil tanker other than these two works KCR did nothing usefull tion Army (PLA). Few months ‘New Diamond’, laden with about earlier, a similar incident 3,00,000 tonnes of Kuwaiti crude, work TPCC Working President : Revanth reddy happened. A befitting reply has been towed more than 35 nau- must be given to PLA and tical miles away from Sri Lankan Hyderabad,September5:;Revanth ating miracles. Roads were built CCP China.” Ering, a former coast to safe waters even as opera- Reddy, Congress MP and TPCC only their nearest relatives’ real Union Minister of Minority tion to control fire onboard contin- working president Addressed the estate and apartment businesses. affairs (2012-14), while talk- ued for the third day on Saturday, media at gandhibhavan on satu- There are no roads anywhere ing to the media said that he the Indian Coast Guard said. day along with Other TPCC work- that are useful to the poor. Con- has urged the authorities to The fire had started on the Indian ing president Ponnam Prabhakar gress working president blamed take appropriate steps to re- Oil Corporation (IOC)-chartered with the coordinated efforts of Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone. and Kusum Kumar.He said that in and also said that they don’t have lease the five people from the ship on Thursday morning. the Sri Lankan ships and aircraft, According to the Coast Guard, the a crowd press meet in another six- moralright asking the votes. custody of the PLA. Upper The coastal security agency said the ALP Winger vessel success- vessel reported a major explosion in months GHMC Khammam, Waran- voted in the hope of believing what He criticized that KCR Secre- Subansiri district Superin- that the fire on the very large crude fully towed ‘New Diamond’ away its engine room while it was on its gal elections are coming up in wake TRS assured Only 128 houses have tariat demolition, Pragati Bhavan tendent of Police Taru Gussar carrier (VLCC) was burning, but on from the island nation’s coast. The way to Pradip in Odisha where the of that KTR is doing reviews on re- been built so far in Greater Hyder- construction other than these two said that they have sent a fact a reduced scale and that there was 20-year-old VLCC, sailing under the IOC has a large refinery. The first in- views with fear of defeat he alleged. abad Jusris diction . did nothing usefull work KTR, who finding team to the bordering no oil slick. The fire was brought un- Panama flag, reported fire on Board formation about the vessel fire was He lashed out that that in previous The non-payment of double failed as Municipal Minister, has village to collect the authen- der control on Friday evening. on Thursday when it was about 37 received at the Coast Guard Mari- GHMC election Promises Violations bedroom houses has put a bur- no right to ask the vote. Carrying tic details of the incident. According to the Coast Guard, nautical miles off the coast in Sri time Rescue Co-Ordination Centre . Greater Hyderabad change into Is- den of Rs 1,200 crore on the out a division trip within his Parlia- tanbul, in the tank bund water will poor in the form of rent. In the mentary constituency from Octo- PRESIDENT, RAM NATH KOV- make coconut water, lakh double lock down tenure electricity and ber 3 One division in the morning, IND VIRTUALLY ATTENDS THE bedroom houses will be built. with house taxes on The People he another division in the evening. PRESENTATION OF THE NA- beautiful lies TRS won corporators added. He mocked that KTR is ex- Motivate the people on Pelection in 99 divisions. He said that People ploiting his greatness as if cre- assurances ignored by TRS. TIONAL AWARD TO TEACHERS 2020, ON THE OCCASION OF others injured in Naugam reported in the morning TEACHERS’ DAY, IN NEW DELHI. Soldier killed, 2 injured Sector of the LoC. The and the second in the UNION EDUCATION MINISTER, in LoC ceasefire Indian Army retaliated evening in Poonch. DR. RAMESH POKHRIYAL ‘NIS- strongly to the firing by Villagers living in Shah- violation in J&K Pakistan troops. pur, Kirni, and Degwar HANK’ AND THE MINISTER OF Pakistan troops repeat- Sectors remained huddled STATE FOR EDUCATION, COM- Srinagar, Sep 5 (UNI) and Kashmir by Pakistan edly violated the LoC inside their homes, fear- MUNICATIONS AND INFORMA- An Indian soldier was troops, which indulged in ceasefire on Saturday ing for their lives during TION TECHNOLOGY, DHOTRE killed and two others repeated ceasefire viola- in Shahpur, Kirni, and the day. Pakistan has SANJAY SHAMRAO ARE ALSO injured on Saturday in tions in several sectors. Degwar Sectors in Poonch done 2,730 LoC ceasefire firing on the LoC in Kup- Defence sources said the district as well. The first violations since the begin- SEEN. (PIB PHOTO) wara district of Jammu soldier was killed and two ceasefire violation was ning of this year. EDIT 2 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 6 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER, 2020 Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES The global economy is facing the most 6 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER, 2020 Artisan unprecedented shock in post-war history India’s economy was weak in 2019, in infections as economies open up For example, Eway bills — tax to Restoring Financial Stability in entrepreneur but appeared to be near a trough. Just further, which might trigger renewed applications filed for movement India — is that fiscal dominance as the economy was starting to look government restrictions or voluntary of goods are 25 per cent lower as during normal times, which up at the beginning of this year, the changes in behaviour that could compared to the same time last year; basically allowed the sovereign in India rising tide gave way to the COVID-19 weigh on growth. vehicle registrations are tracking a to run about 10 per cent deficits, shock. The global economy is facing The lockdowns and rising public 45 per cent year-on-year decline; implies that the government’s As a young girl, Assam’s artisan entrepreneur Nabanita the most unprecedented shock anxiety about the virus led to a sharp and both Google and Apple mobility ability to apply countercyclical Kalita saw her mother, grandmother and aunts spend in post-war history. The shock is deterioration in economic activity trackers reported contraction of 40 policy is severely curtailed during hours on the handloom weaving beautiful Mekhela truly different this time around. in India. After a deep contraction in per cent compared to normal levels. a crisis. In the short term, the Chador and Ghamosas and other textiles for the family. One key difference vis-à-vis the the April-June quarter, we expect the The key question that markets are economy has to pay a price. The Years later, taking an entrepreneurial turn, Kalita’s earlier episodes is that the fear and economy to rebound mechanically. confronted with is — what will be the price of not saving and investing passion and knowledge of traditional handloom fuels scare factor among citizens was not Going forward, we expect a step- key macroeconomic drivers of Indian in an umbrella when there is her textile venture - one among many in the region’s prevalent during any of the previous down to a more normal, and lower growth going forward? Discretionary sunshine is that we have to bear craft ecosystem. “In Assam, weaving is part of our recessions. The COVID-19 shock sequential growth pace. Different fiscal policy support, defined as the costs when it is raining. tradition which gets passed on from the mothers to their also has this unique feature which parts of the economy are likely to targeted support to households and Monetary policy and the central daughters. The rhythmic movement of a loom with my is the response to the shock itself, recover from the hit at different businesses, the kind of policy support bank have been the main “game in mother’s soft humming while weaving, was a sight that that is, the virus control and social speeds. Industrial activity could that can revive any economy quickly town”; the RBI has reduced policy I fondly remember. Today, my mother overlooks when I distancing measures represent a possibly normalise, especially in in times of an unprecedented shock rates by 115 bp since the crisis weave products on the loom. It gives me immense pride physical constraint on economic manufacturing where controlling like we have seen, is tepid in our hit, combined with tools to inject that I have been passed on this skill,” Kalita, who is based activity, making it unparalleled. the virus might be easier. In view. Indeed, credit rating agencies liquidity, and regulatory measures. in Assam’s handloom cluster Kamrup, told IANSlife. Not When the constraint is physical, contrast, industries in which it is appear to be less worried about the India’s policy rate easing, in fact, many, however, are like Kalita. A growing reluctance sharp contractions in economic harder — travel or entertainment for worsening of fiscal and debt positions remains comparable with the among artisanal communities to carry forward a activity are bound to happen. We example — will still be in a gradual in the short-term — in fact, it is the “average” conventional monetary generational craft, has thinned out existing practitioners project global GDP to contract by normalisation process, and probably reverse. They appear to be more policy support we have seen across for handloom and handicrafts. For her, what helped what 3.5 per cent in 2020. This is almost won’t rebound completely until a concerned about the fact that India emerging and advanced economies. Antaran, a key intervention of the Tata Trusts’ craft-based certainly the deepest recession since vaccine is available. Our quarterly may not have the administrative and We expect the MPC to reduce interest livelihood programme. It is a direct implementation at least the Second World War. estimates imply that real GDP would fiscal capacity to implement large rates further, even though it decided five-year programme of Tata Trusts that was initiated to The good news is that global contract by 4.4 per cent in FY21; this fiscal support, and that would be a to pause at its August meeting. It bring seminal changes in craft development and aims at recovery has already begun, and would be the deepest recession India headwind to growth. What would appears that it took a “wait and watch rejuvenating ailing handloom clusters through an end- global GDP is rising. The key risk has witnessed since 1980. reassure markets and avoid further approach” given that inflationary to-end programme that helps and educates artisans/ to the global sequential recovery, Several high frequency economic credit rating downgrades is not lower pressures have started to show up weavers. It was initiated in regions that were economically however, is the fact that the virus has indicators are displaying sequential fiscal spending in the short-run as in the data; and with the intention vulnerable, where agriculture is not a viable source not been brought under control in improvement, which has likely set many perceive, but most importantly to save firepower for the future. of income, instead there is a prevalence of a weaving the US, and across several emerging in a sense of complacency amongst a strategy to revive growth, combined Our view is that there is clearly a culture. Community initiatives are currently across four economies. Compared to rest of market participants. What we are with a credible fiscal plan for the need to do more, conditional on the states and six handloom clusters in - Assam (Kamrup and Asia, the situation is strikingly worse currently witnessing appears to be medium term. evolution of the economy so far, and Nalbari), Nagaland (Dimapur), Odisha (Gopalpur and in India too, where new cases have a tug-of-war between improving Market participants also wonder our forecasts for the rest of the year, Maniabandha) and Andhra Pradesh (Venkatagiri). accelerated — especially since the economic data, and the still escalating why India has not seen more and the fact that the support from In her association with the educational program reopening began — and now stand virus situation. It is important to aggressive fiscal policy support, fiscal policy has been muted so far. of Antaran, Kalita gained insights about design, at approximately 50,000 per day. note, however, that what we are not only compared with advanced Finally, the exchange rate has communication and business, and set up her This compares with less than 2,000 witnessing is just the normalisation economies but with other remained remarkably stable in microenterprise ‘Brahmputra Handloom’. “The initiative new daily additions on average in of activity from extremely low emerging economies too, and this crisis. The RBI’s real effective has given the opportunity to women artisans of Assam to the rest of the region. The situation levels; this may not be evidence of given the nature and scale of the exchange rate has actually use the skills and present the heritage and tradition of our in India and the US, along with marked improvements in domestic shock. One possible explanation strengthened by 4 per cent since pre- textiles to the world. In October 2019, when I was selected localised outbreaks in several parts macroeconomic fundamentals. — an underlying implication of COVID, and would actually be a drag to be a part of the Antaran exhibit at the India Fashion of the world, raises the risk of a rise Overall activity still remains weak. Viral Acharya’s recent book Quest on growth. Therefore. Week in New Delhi, I was thrilled and nervous as it was my first time to the city and being a part of the fashion week. My parents were hesitant earlier for me to venture out, but eventually they understood the importance of the Best defence against both internal and exposure and agreed to send me. I have built confidence in interacting with designers and buyers and explained the nuances of my handwoven products. There is a strong external threats and challenges India offers notion in the community now that the artisans backed with the right set of knowledge and skills can make a difference The adjective “august” means was rightly called the Indian National the east and under pressure from the for being divided for too long. and I strive to take my enterprise forward and showcase respected and impressive, something Movement as emotive nationhood allies to gain the support of Indians Some apologists of colonialism the beauty and pride of Assamese textiles. “Women in special. The month of August has gained currency. The follies of a long for the war efforts, the Cripps Mission have sought to portray British rule as our cluster had never imagined that they would be selling special significance in the history of period of disunity were too stark to be was sent to India. But it failed as it fell beneficial to India. Nothing is farther their creations to so many customers and buyers outside modern India. The freedom struggle ignored. Finally, the Indian nation was short of the demand for immediate from the truth. All the initiatives of the whom they had not even met, while earlier none of our came to fruition on August 15, 1947. born on August 15, 1947. It is hence independence for the country. British were guided by their commercial products had moved out of our own village,” she said, Five years prior to that, the Quit India appropriate to say that the hard-fought Gandhiji who had a good measure of and administrative interests. The noted highlighting the need for the right platform. Strengthening movement was launched with a clarion independence was the liberation of our the mind of the British, their trickery of economist Utsa Patnaik, based on craft ecosystems, building core strength of handloom call to “do or die” by Mahatma Gandhi country from the dark age of centuries divide and rule and shifting goalposts, nearly two centuries of data on tax and textiles such as natural fibres, hand-spun yarn and natural on August 8. On the fifth of this month, marked by lack of social cohesion and decided that it was the time to strike. trade, estimated that Britain drained dyes, while reviving and reinterpreting the traditional construction of the Ram Temple in the glue of nationhood. The three words he used urging the about $45 trillion during 1765-1938 in weave designs in these selected clusters for wider markets Ayodhya commenced. These events The Quit India movement was the masses to “do or die’’ had the fullest different ways. This was 17 times the are key aims of the initiative.“Antaran initiative aims to were a culmination of long-drawn most defining moment of our freedom contextual justification and fired the GDP of the UK. Indians were fleeced rejuvenate six ailing handloom clusters through an end- struggles that offer certain lessons for struggle. The Quit India Resolution imagination of the people. The then to support the advancement of the to-end programme. The overarching objective of this the present and the future. adopted on August 8, 1947, stressed Viceroy Linlithgow unleashed violence UK. During the 200 years of colonial intervention is to transform six pilot weaving clusters India’s independence was not just that “…the immediate ending of British to quell the movement, but it lasted for rule, there was almost no increase by creating entrepreneur-led microenterprises across about the end of colonial British rule. rule in India is an urgent necessity two years. in per capita income; during the last each element of the value chain. “The intervention will It was also bringing down curtains on for both the sake of India and for the The freedom struggle was marked half of the 19th century, income in directly benefit 3,000 people involved in pre-loom, on- the dark age of about 1,000 years that success of the United Nations. The by different streams of thought and India dropped by half; the average loom and post-loom processes, while also impacting the began with the invasion of Mahmud continuation of that rule is degrading action. To start with, moderates like life expectancy dropped by a fifth livelihood of thousands of weavers in these regions. This Ghazni in 1001. It was the period and enfeebling India making her Dadabhai Naoroji and Pherozeshah during 1870-1920. India would have unique initiative also presents designers and market when India’s inherent weaknesses progressively less capable of defending Mehta took to petitioning the British emerged as an economic powerhouse an opportunity for creative collaboration with talented were exploited by a regular stream of herself and contributing to the cause of for incremental improvements. if its revenues were invested within the weavers from these hitherto hidden clusters,” Sharda invaders, traders and colonialists. The world freedom.” Assertive nationalists like Lala Lajpat country. The humiliating experiences Gautam, Head of Crafts, Tata Trusts. socio-cultural-economic landscape of A few hours later on the same day, in Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Bipin of the last millennium should guide our country was brutally battered and his Quit India speech, Gandhi roared Chandra Pal believed in bold action. us. The first lesson is — united we exploited, enfeebling the masses. with a clarion call to the people to “do Revolutionaries like Khudiram Bose, stand, divided we fall. An emotionally Printed, Published and Owned by Buchi Babu. Vuppala, Printed The invaders had a free run coming or die”. The apostle of peace and non- Chandrasekhar Azad, and Bhagat integrated India offers the best at. Meera Offset Printers. No. 104. V.R. Pallai Street. Triplicane, in and looting at will. The lack of a violence who lent a moral and mass Singh took to armed resistance. Netaji defence against both internal and Chennai- 5, Published from: No. 31 (Old) No. 58 (New) Nagappa sense of belonging to each other and dimension to the freedom struggle, Subhash Chandra Bose revived the external threats and challenges. We Mudali Street. Pudupet, Chennai-2. the missing unity of action and purpose using such language had rattled the INA and sought Japanese help to evict need to knit an India based on the among the myriad rulers of the day British who were already reeling under the British from India. It was, however, principles of democratic-righteous Editor. Buchi Babu Vuppala. made the country a soft target. Solo the crippling impacts of the World Mahatma Gandhi who emerged as governance that upholds equality of RNI.No.TNENG/26176/2008. campaigns of brave resistance by the War-II. Why did Gandhiji say so? Since the voice of the freedom struggle for all and equal opportunities for all. We Administration Office : No.18 B, Alikulam Shopping Complex, likes of Prithviraj Chauhan, Maharana his return to India in 1915, Gandhiji over 30 years. Though territorially need to empower every Indian with Pratap, Chhatrapathi Shivaji, Rani steered the freedom struggle on a new not integrated, the people had been the necessary tools to realise his or More Market, Chennai - 600 003. Laxmibai of Jhansi, Veerapandya path using the “force of truth” as a in different kingdoms and provinces her fullest potential. A strong sense of Registered Office : No. 31 (Old) No. 58 (New) Nagappa Mudali Kattabomman, Alluri Sitarama Raju weapon to open the eyes of the British over the centuries, they were bound Indianness that supersedes all other were not adequate. Moreover, there to the need for letting Indians govern by shared cultural norms and values. identities and a deep commitment to Street. Pudupet, Chennai-600 002. were Mir Jaffers all through. A divided themselves. 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NDMC’s Covid-19 cell director SC: Adhocism in appointment of teachers and lecturers tests positive for corona affects students New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS)(UNI) eight people have succumbed New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS)(UNI) The bench said the con- cally holding examinations The Director of New Delhi to the disease. The Supreme Court has said cerned authorities should so that it creates employ- Municipal Council’s (NDMC) Alluding to the new coro- the mess of adhocism is prev- give benefit to teachers and ment opportunities and also Covid-19 cell and three other navirus cases, a member of alent in the appointment of lecturers who have so far the students are benefitted. employees have tested posi- the NDMC Karamchari Sangh teachers and lecturers hav- worked adhoc, and work out a The bench recommended tive for the coronavirus, a se- said, “Since July, 100 per cent ing consequences for the stu- formula giving some weight- that the recruitment be com- nior official said on Saturday. employees are being called to dents, who need to benefit age to both TGT and lectur- pleted well in time to ensure “The Covid-19 cases are work, hence no social distanc- from the best education pro- ers depending on the period that at least in the session again coming to the NDMC ing is being followed, masks cess. of services rendered. “In the commencing in July, 2021, headquarter. Four employees are not being worn and fines A bench comprising Jus- case of TGTs, such weight- all teachers up to date are in have tested positive,” a senior are not imposed.” tices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and age will have to form a part of place. “it will be appropriate official told IANS on the con- The Unionist said that ear- K M Joseph using Article 142 the total marks while in case to direct that the teachers/ dition of anonymity. lier the building used to be of the Constitution passed a for years and decades without that recruitment could take of the lecturers such weight- lecturers who are employed Besides the Director of Cov- sanitized three times a day, slew of directions to stream- a regularisation”, said the top place. The bench noted that age can be given in the pro- at present the TGTs and lec- id-19 cell, three others include but the procedure is not being line the recruitment process court. as per the last additional af- cess of interview. The other turers would continue to be an education officer, a regular followed now. of lecturers and teachers in The bench added the con- fidavit filed by Uttar Pradesh aspect is that apart from the so employed till the aforesaid muster roll worker in the sec- Meanwhile, Delhi is report- Uttar Pradesh. “This court cerned authorities should is- government, it emerges that weightage, the period which process is completed and to retary’s establishment branch ing a sudden spurt in corona- has the benefit of Article 142 sue an advertisement, which the state proposes to hold a has been verified as having the extent the financial ben- and a helper of the vigilance virus cases from the last one of the Constitution to do should contain directions competitive examination for been spent in teaching as efits are given by the State department have also tested week. The national capital re- complete justice between issued on the matter by the recruitment of 15000 TGTs adhoc, would be counted for Government to the institu- positive. ported 2,914 fresh infections the parties and we are taking court. and lecturers. The top court purposes of retiral benefits of tions, against appointments According to the official, as on Friday, its highest one-day recourse to this to deal with The bench emphasised said the petitioners and ap- the TGTs and Lecturers,” said made in compliance with many as 150 employees have spike in 69 days. This is also the mess which is before us that everyone is to blame for plicants before it and also all the bench. Section 16-E (subsection 11) contracted the virus in the last the fourth successive day in i.e. a complete adhocism in this scenario as the adhoc ar- persons eligible under the The top court directed of the Act, the same will also few months, some employees September when over 2,000 the working of the education rangement never fructifies in advertisement will be permit- the state government and be given to provide succour to are still in the hospital, while new cases have been reported. system whereby TGTs and the proper regularisation or ted to appear for one single concerned authorities to lay the TGT/lecturers”, noted the lecturers have been working by holding examination, so examination. down a schedule for periodi- bench. Home Ministry issues fresh provisions for parole and furlough Centre tells Maha, AP, K’taka to break chain of Covid-19 transmission New Delhi, Sep 5 (UNI)(IANS) lough to those offenders New Delhi, Sep 5 (UNI)(IANS) Maharashtra, Pune, Nagpur, Mysuru, Davangere and Bel- Amid concerns over recidi- whose release may have ad- The Health Ministry on Sat- Kolhapur, Sangli, Nashik, lari were advised to optimally vism or the tendency of a verse impact on the security urday exhorted Maharashtra, Ahmednagar, Raigad, Jal- utilize RT-PCR testing facili- convicted criminal to reoff- of the state or individual may Andhra Pradesh and Karna- gaon, Solapur, Satara and ties, to strengthen their door end once temporarily out on be strictly restricted. taka to focus on aggressive Palghar were highlighted and to door active case search and parole or furlough, the Union Also, the parole rules of the measures to break the chain the need for effective contain- to protect their healthcare Home Ministry on Friday states, including the criteria, of transmission and to ensure ment and contact tracing was workers. asked the state authorities duration and frequency, may that mortalities are kept be- emphasized. In cumulative terms, five to review their guidelines to be reviewed after making an low one per cent. In Andhra Pradesh, States account for more than ensure that the facility and assessment based on their The Centre has been regu- Prakasam and Chittoor were 60 per cent of the total ac- the concession given to the experience about the ben- larly engaging with the States highlighted as districts of tive cases in the country. inmates are not abused and efits and detriments of such and UTs that have been ex- concern and the need for dai- Maharashtra contributes the misused by them and their parole. hibiting either a sudden surge tionally in the last 24 hours. across the country in the last ly monitoring of facility wise maximum to the active case advantage does not turn into The Home Ministry further in COVID-19 cases, high case- Maharashtra alone accounts 24 hours. Maharashtra alone deaths, strengthening of hos- load amounting to almost 25 disadvantage and nuisance said that the parole and fur- load or reporting a higher for 22 per cent of all active accounted for 35 per cent of pital facilities, increasing the per cent, followed by Andhra for the society at large. lough may not be granted as mortality in some districts. cases reported in the last 24 all deaths reported in the last number of ICUs, oxygen beds Pradesh (12.06 per cent), Kar- The Home Ministry also a matter of routine and may Maharashtra, Andhra hours. 24 hours. and efficient clinical manage- nataka (11.71 per cent), Uttar gave some provisions which be decided by a committee Pradesh, and Karnataka ac- These three states also ac- The Union Home Ministry ment was focused upon. Pradesh (6.92 per cent) and may be included in the guide- of officers and behavioural count for about 46 per cent of count for 52 per cent of all also highlighted the districts In Karnataka, the high- Tamil Nadu which stands at lines. experts, who may meet as per the active cases reported na- COVID-19 deaths reported of concern in each State. In lighted districts of Koppal, 6.10 per cent. The provisions state that requirement keeping in view the grant of parole and fur- all the relevant factors. ICMR recommends ‘test on-demand’ Man arrested for Rekha Palli Hari Nath Gupta duping divorcees on for Covid-19 pretext of marriage appointed As IPC , New Delhi, Sep 5 (UNI)(IANS) The In- As per the advisory, a single RT- dian Council of Medical Research PCR, TrueNat, CBNAAT and rapid National General Secretary and (ICMR) has issued an advisory on antigen positive test is to be con- the strategy for Covid-19 testing in sidered confirmatory without any Bihar Incharge which it has recommended “test- repeat testing. If symptoms devel- On this Occasion Hari Nath ing on demand”. op following a negative RAT test, Gupta Has welcome the De- According to the advisory, test- a repeat RAT or RT-PCR should be cision of Ms K.B. Sridhar,In ing on demand should be done for done. a Statement he told that he individuals undertaking travel to Ideally, it is suggested that 100 is Thankfull of appointing of countries or Indian states mandat- per cent people living in contain- National General Secretary ing a negative Covid-19 test report ment zones should be tested by and Bihar Incharge in view of at the point of entry and those who RAT, particularly in cities where Bihar Forth coming Election wish to get themselves tested. there has been widespread trans- .He told that Bihar state elec- “State governments to decide mission of the infection, the ICMR tions plays important Role n the simplified modalities,” the advisory stated. national Politics. advisory stated. ICMR’S advisory, ing facilities,” it said. Besides this, “No re-testing is recommended He assured that he will Dis- also recommended by the Nation- the apex research body said that prior to discharge from a Covid-19 New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS)(UNI) A Delhi resident charge all duties and Respon- al Task Force on Covid-19, stated mothers who test positive for Co- facility after clinical recovery, in- has been arrested for allegedly duping several sibilities to win the maximum that no emergency procedure, in- vid-19 should be advised to wear cluding for transfer from a Covid divorced women on the pretext of marrying seats. cluding deliveries, should be de- a mask and undertake frequent area and facility to a non-Covid them, the police said on Saturday. New delhi: 5th September ( On this Occasion IPC Bihar layed for lack of test and allowed handwashing while handling their area,” it added. The cheat has been identified as Vishal alias Press note) Indian Praja Con- state President Mr Dharam for testing on demand. baby for 14 days. The ICMR further recommend- Mohit Tokas, a resident of Delhi’s Munirka. gress ( IPC) National President Veer Prasad welcome the “Pregnant women should not “They should also be advised on ed home quarantine for 14 days During interrogation, Vishal revealed that Mr K.B.Sridhar have appoint- decision of Mr K.B. Sri dhar be referred for a lack of test- breast cleaning before feeding the for all individuals before undergo- he used to lure divorced women on the pretext ed to Mr Rekha Palli Hari Nath and Congratulated Mr hari ing facility and all arrangements neonate. These measures are likely ing elective surgery to minimise of marriage. He would then convince them to Gupta as National General Nath Gupta for appointing should be made to collect and to reduce transmission to their ba- chances of infection before the transfer money to his account on the false pre- Secretary and Bihar Incharge. Incharge of Bihar State. transfer their samples to the test- bies,” the advisory said. procedure. text of sending them expensive gifts. He also disclosed that as soon as the money was trans- ferred in these accounts, he used to withdraw India will double Gross Enrolment Ratio in 10 years: Javadekar or transfer the same within hours. “Four such bank accounts of Vishal have New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS)(UNI) numeric literacy, have all been with subject understanding been frozen in which about Rs 4.5 lakh of the Terming the National Education stressed upon. is important rather than rote cheated money was still remaining to be with- Policy (NEP) 2020 as a revolu- About the NEP 2020, the learning. drawn,” said Atul Thakur, Deputy Commis- tionary reform of the 21st cen- Minister said it will make both “While activity-based learn- sioner of Police (DCP) South Delhi. tury, Union Minister Prakash Ja- teaching and learning an enjoy- ing is emphasised in the early The matter came to light when a woman vadekar on Saturday expressed able experience and also em- stages, education in Classes filed a complaint at the Kotla Mubarakpur po- confidence that India would power our youths. He said that 9 to 12 will focus on detailed, lice station in South Delhi. In the complaint, double the Gross Enrolment Ra- the new policy lays emphasis on relevant and new knowledge, she said she came across a matrimonial site, tio within the next 10 years from foundational and numerical lit- which will induce development “DIVORCE MATRIMONY”, where she came in about 25 per cent at present. eracy, and that institutions like of scientific temper among the touch with Vishal, who introduced himself as a Wider geographical spread of the National Institute of Open children.” British citizen. higher education institutions, Schooling (NIOS) will ensure ac- Javadekar said that research He later sent his details to her and promised especially covering rural areas, cess to education for all. and innovation are the keys to to marry her. The woman in her complaint said and increased demand would be of Mumbai through a video link. The Minister began his ad- Javadekar underlined the enable Indian education mould the man then convinced her that he required the critical factors that will help The Information and Broad- dress by referring to Lokmanya importance of Early Childhood globally-competitive citizens. some money and after getting the amount he improve the Gross Enrolment casting Minister said that stu- Bal Gangadhar Tilak’s views on Education as the main charac- He said that 3,000 ‘Atal will marry her. He contacted the woman only Ratio in India, Javadekar said dents across the country have education as the means of cre- teristic of NEP, saying that “the Tinkering Labs’ are running through WhatsApp calling and chats. Believ- while delivering the key-note become aspirational and eco- ating awareness and said that 3-8 age group is to build cogni- successfully to encourage ing him, the woman transferred Rs 1,21,900 address at the Centenary Year nomic growth had pushed pa- early childhood education, en- tive skills, curiosity and mental research-based innovations, through the bank and online mode of trans- Teachers’ Day celebrations by rental earnestness to provide quiry-based education, teacher capacity”. which is essential for building actions. After getting the money, the man Parle Tilak Vidyalay Association good education to their children. training, and foundational and He also said that education an ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’. stopped taking her calls and chats. SOUTH 4 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 6 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER, 2020 Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad Chandrababu unhurt as 2 convoy BJP govt in Odisha, very vehicles involved in accident soon, claims J.P. Nadda New Delhi, Sep 5 (UNI) “The for treatment. Now they can get day is not far when we will come treated at Bhubaneswar AIIMS, there in the government very for which credit goes to former PM soon,” said BJP President J.P. Nad- Atal Bihari Vajpayee and PM Nar- da on Saturday while addressing endra Modi, he added. Odisha’s state executive meeting While making its political goal through video conference. Stress- in Naveen Patnaik’s Odisha clear ing the “steady” progress of BJP in at the outset, Nadda also stressed the eastern state, he said, In 2014 on PM’s “able handling” of the Vidhan Sabha, BJP had recieved pandemic situation in India as 18 per cent votes, while in 2019, well as the array of economic Hyderabad, Sep 5 (UNI) it rose to 32 per cent. “We need to packages including ‘Aatmanirbhar Two vehicles in former da highway when Naidu ing the vehicle involved aim for over 50 per cent votes in Package’ to balance life and liveli- Andhra Pradesh Chief was on his way to Hyder- in the accident. He was the state,” he told the executive at- hood concerns. Minister N Chandrababu abad from Vijayawada. The left standing on the road tendees. Making his pitch to Odias, Nad- man Bharat in Odisha. There are “Street vendors have been pro- Naidu’s convoy were in- driver of an escort vehicle for about 15 minutes. A Listing the party’s progress in da claimed that BJP workers in 2.4 crore people who could’ve vided an easy loan facility worth volved in an accident on applied the brakes when spare vehicle was arranged Odisha, he said, “We are happy Odisha have distributed nearly 7 benefited from the Rs 5 lakh medi- Rs 10,000 to help them re-start Saturday in Telangana’s a cow came in front of the for the National Security that in the Lok Sabha elections lakh ration kits, 60,000 sanitizers, cal coverage.” He added saying, “I their businesses after the lock- Yadadri Bhuvanagiri dis- convoy, due to which a ve- Guard (NSG) personnel, we got around one crore votes 5.5 lakh masks and food packets call upon CM Shri Naveen Patnaik down. Migrant workers who have trict, but he escaped un- hicle carrying NSG person- after which the convoy here. In the same manner, today during the past few months. to allow PM Modi’s scheme to returned home, too, have been hurt. nel rammed into a jammer resumed its journey. The we have increased our sphere of Taking a dig at the BJD govern- reach the poor and needy.” provided employment opportu- The incident occurred vehicle. The vehicle’s front Telugu Desam Party chief influence in the Scheduled Castes ment in the state, he alleged, “I’m He went on with his offensive nities,” he remarked. He urged all near Dandu Malkapuram portion was damaged but has ‘Z Plus’ security in both and Scheduled Tribes where there saddened that we’ve not been al- while claiming statistics show BJP cadres to go to people and ed- in Choutuppal mandal on no one was injured. the Telugu states and is are 33 seats.” lowed to implement the Ayush- people from Odisha come to Delhi ucate them about the key points . the Hyderabad-Vijayawa- Naidu’s car was follow- guarded by the elite NSG.

Kerala: Highest IUML youth leader demands probe Flood-hit K’taka coffee growers 1-day spike of 2,655 seek relief from Centre into firms of CPI-M leader’s son Bengaluru, Sep 5 (UNI) Reeling the growers petitioned Union under huge losses due to heavy Finance Minister Nirmala Sith- Covid positive cases Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 5 “The appropriate authorities tor. Meanwhile, state BJP Presi- rains, flash floods, landslides and araman on Friday through video- (UNI) A day after CPI-M’s State which regulate such business dent K Surendran demanded Covid-induced lockdown, the conference sought restructuring Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 5 Tamil Nadu it’s above 5,000,” said Secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan in the country should launch a that the Kerala Police register a Karnataka coffee growers sought of bank loans and interest waiver (UNI) On expected lines, the num- Vijayan. asked the opposition to produce probe into the functioning of this case in the Bengaluru drug ma- a bailout from the Centre, includ- as was done with a special cof- ber of Covid positive cases in Kerala He said of the new cases, 2,433 documents regarding his busi- money exchange firm. What’s fia case since it had links with ing interest waiver and reschedul- fee term loan (SCTL) package in continues to surge and on Saturday were local infectees and a cause for nessman son Bineesh Kodiyeri’s even more baffling is how can persons in Kerala. “It appears ing of bank loans to recover from the past. “We have lost 35-50 per it saw the highest number of 2,655 worry is while the spread in the capi- alleged links to a drugs case ex- the son of a Communist leader that the Kerala government has the natural disasters, an official cent of the berries due to inces- people turning positive. tal district costal hamlets has come posed by the NCB, the IUML’s open such a business. Also, a something to hide and is keep- said on Saturday. sant rains, floods and landslides Speaking to the media, Chief down, it’s not so in the city. youth wing on Saturday hurled probe has to be initiated into two ing mum, when ideally it should “Even as we were grappling in coffee-growing districts of Ko- Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on ac- At present there are 21,800 active more accusations and demand- business units in the state capital have registered a case and begun from Covid-induced extended dagu, Chikkamagluru and Hassan count of Onam relaxation in rules, Covid cases in the state . ed probe against Bineesh’s com- which are alleged to be ‘benami’ a probe by now. Bineesh himself lockdown from April to June, our in the southern state, which will this was expected “but if compared “Kerala leads in the number of panies. Early this week, Indian holdings of Bineesh. There is has said that he was good friends estates have been badly hit by ex- reduce the production this year,” to the basic indicators of spread with tests conducted and we strictly fol- Union Muslim League youth also a link with the UAE Con- with Anoop Mohammed who cess rains, floods and landslides said Gowda. other states, we have done well to low the WHO guidelines. We have leader PK Firoz had pointed to sulate here,” the Youth League was arrested in Bengaluru by in July and August, causing huge As the largest producer of the keep such indicators below the na- a figure where one positive case is the alleged links of Bineesh with leader alleged. the NCB. Chief Minister Pinarayi damage to our plantations,a lead- aromatic beans, Karnataka ac- tional average.” there when 22 people are tested, the Bengaluru drug mafia un- In a related development, Vijayan is trying to shield some- ing grower and state-run Coffee counts for about 70 of coffee “The tests per million reveals Ker- while in Tamil Nadu it’s 11 and this earthed by the Narcotics Control lawyer Koshy Jacob on Saturday one. It has also now come out Board Chairman M.S. Boje Gow- production in the country, with ala is doing well, when the national is worked out by tests per million/ Bureau (NCB) last month. filed a complaint with various that the drug mafia has roots in da told IANS here. dozen districts across the central, average is 2,731, Kerala’s figure is case per million. In the past 24 hours, On Saturday, Firoz claimed departments under the Finance the Malayalam film industry too. In the absence of specific sup- coastal and southern regions of 2,168 while in other neighbouring 40,168 samples was sent for testing,” that Bineesh owns a money ex- Ministry to seek a probe into Hence, the Kerala Police should port for the coffee sector from the the state spawning the rich-bio states like Andhra Pradesh it stands said Vijayan. 11 deaths were report- change company in Bengaluru the working of financial compa- undertake an investigation,” said Centre’s Rs 20-crore economic diverse Western Ghats in the Dec- at 8,479, while in Karnataka and ed, taking the death toll to 337. which began operations in 2015. nies where Bineesh is a direc- Surendran. package announced in mid-May, can plateau. MNM condemns Insider leaked Swapna Suresh’s K’taka to study 2012 report disconnection of power supply statement to media: IB to fight drug menace to mill workers’ Kochi, Sep 5 (UNI) In what turned out to be an homes embarassment for Cus- Bengaluru, Sep 5 (UNI) Karna- toms officials, the state- taka will study the findings of a Chennai, Sep 5 (UNI) Makkal ment of Swapna Suresh, 2012 Legislative Committee report Needhi Maiam (MNM), the party prime accused in the gold to fight the growing drug menace in floated by actor-turned-politi- smuggling case, found its the state, especially in the Kannada cian Kamal Haasan, on Saturday way to the media soon af- film industry, Home Minister Basa- condemned the disconnection of ter a senior journalist was varaj Bommai said on Saturday. power supply to the residential questioned by the Cus- “I have asked Additional Chief quarters of Shree Ambika Sugar toms last month. It has Secretary Rajneesh Goel in the mill workers by the collection now been revealed that Home department to study the agents of Punjab National Bank the villain behind the leak which she speaks about used it against the BJP. findings of the 2012 report to tackle (PNB). The party demanded that was an insider. knowing Nambiar, to the BJP leaders suspect it was the drug menace that has revived the Tamil Nadu government take Soon after Swapna mobile of the official’s purposely done by some in the state of late,” Bommai told action so that the workers get Suresh’s statement was spouse from where it was fellow travellers of the Left reporters. The report prepared by their dues and also power supply flashed on various TV sent out. in the Customs to shame the then Deputy Speaker N. Yogish is restored to their quarters. channels which had a ref- Ater he was called in them. Bhat as the Assembly’s Petitions The 8-year-old report studied was investigating the cases to find A statement issued here by erence to journalist Anil for questioning, Nambiar, The gold smuggling Committee Chairman was tabled in how students in colleges across the out the source of narcotics, who MNM said the Punjab National Nambiar, the Customs of- who was the coordinat- case was unearthed when the assembly in 2012 when the BJP state were falling prey to narcotics sells, buys and consumes them. Bank has taken control of the ficials were left red-faced ing editor of the RSS/BJP- P. S.Sarith, a former em- was in power. and the growing nexus between “I have told the police to conduct sugar mill in Cuddalore district and decided to investigate backed Janam TV channel, ployee of the UAE Consul- As the report recommended drug suppliers and consumers. raids on suppliers and consumers over non-payment of its debt and the leak. The Customs has gone on long leave. He ate here, was arrested by measures to control the menace, Alarmed by the alleged drug links of banned drugs in all 30 districts the mill is non-functional since top brass approached the has vowed to come clean the customs department we will study and implement them in the Kannada film industry and across the state, including border 2018. The sugar company has not Intelligence Bureau and and claimed he just had on July 5 when he was to fight drug trafficking in the state, huge consumption of narcotics in areas to prevent drug trafficking paid salaries to the 220 workers sought their help to track professional ties with her. facilitating smuggling of Bommai said after a video confer- this tech city, Bommai ordered a from other states,” Bommai added. since August 2017 and the statu- down the culprit who The reason for the Cus- 30 kg of gold in the diplo- ence with the Superintendents of crackdown on drug supplies in cit- Leads from the present investi- tory deductions like employees leaked the statement. toms top brass going red- matic baggage to Thiru- Police (SPs) and Inspector-Gener- ies and towns across the southern gation indicated that the banned provident fund and Life Insur- After several days of faced over the airing of vananthapuram from als of Police (IGP) across the state. state. “I have directed the police to drugs were entering Karnataka ance Corporation premium have their probe, according to her statement was that a Dubai. It turned even As the BJP lost the May 2013 crack down on supply of narcotic from other states and overseas not been remitted, said MNM. sources in the know of top Customs official was murkier when the name Assembly elections, the report re- drugs like ganja (marijuana) in cit- through peddlers. “We will con- According to MNM, the collec- things, the IB has traced transferred after he told of Swapna Suresh, a for- mained buried since then under ies and towns across the state to tinue our operation against drug tion agents of Punjab National the leak to Customs of- the media that the office mer Consulate employee, the Congress government till 2018 prevent their consumption, espe- peddlers and consumers till the Bank had disconnected the pow- ficials who had taken of the Chief Minister Pina- working with the state’s IT and the JD(S)-led coalition gov- cially by the youth,” Bommai said menace is brought under control, er supply to the workers’ quarters Suresh’s statement. rayi Vijayan did not make Department, surfaced and ernment that was in power till July on Friday when Kannada film ac- as the recent arrests by the Narcot- and also compelled them to va- It was a three-member any phone call to the Cus- more so, when her links 2019. Noting that the drug menace tress Ragini Dwivedi was arrested ics Control Bureau (NCB) in Benga- cate the quarters amidst the pan- team of the Customs that toms, after the gold smug- with Sivasankar, who held was not only in Karnataka but also in the city for her alleged drug links. luru revealed the links of peddlers demic. The party demanded that had obtained her state- gling case first surfaced. the dual posts of Principal in other states across the country, Asserting that the state govern- with the Kannada film actors and the Tamil Nadu government take ment and the IB has dis- The state BJP leader- Secretary to Vijayan and Bommai added the police would ment was firm on ending the drug musicians,” reiterated Bommai. action so that the workers get covered that one of them ship was upset when state IT Secretary, came use all resources and technology to menace in the state, Bommai said Warning offenders of stringent ac- their dues and also power supply had transferred a few Suresh’s statement came out. The IAS officer was tackle the drug menace. the Central Crime Branch (CCB) tion, the Minister said. is restored to their quarters. pages of her statement, in out, since CPI-M leaders subsequently. OP-ED 5 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 6 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER, 2020 Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad EARLY ELECTIONS WILL NOT SOLVE LEBANON’S WOES

By Linda S. Heard Among the many leading figures he in- vestigation into the incident despite the Lebanon’s Prime Minister Hassan Diab fluences is the Lebanese President Michel people’s clamour for transparent justice for believes an early parliamentary election Aoun, a Maronite Christian who heads the the victims’ families and for all who have could help solve his nation’s crisis. That Free Patriotic Movement which signed a lost their homes and businesses. would indeed remove his responsibility to Memorandum of Understanding with He- The Lebanese are a stoic people accept- tackle the triple crises which have dragged zbollah in 2006. ing life’s knocks with fortitude and good Lebanon over a cliff. None of the joint aspirations within that humour but after decades of civil war, An economy on its knees, a deadly virus MOU have been achieved yet the Move- conflicts with Israel, a de facto Syrian oc- ravaging the population coupled with an ment continues to legitimise an organisa- cupation, joblessness, electricity cuts, explosion that destroyed or damaged half tion that most of the western world and mountains of garbage polluting streets and of the capital, not to mention a population many in the Arab world have branded ter- rivers, and now a currency heading towards united in its fury against those in power rorist. worthlessness, they’ve had enough. present a bleak picture which even the very Hezbollah’s tentacles are not only They will no longer accept lipstick being best of governments would struggle to cope wrapped around South Lebanon and the smeared on their political system; they demand with. southern suburbs of Beirut, they have infil- the end to the divisive confessional system in- I wouldn’t be surprised if he’s secretly trated the Lebanese armed forces. herited from France as well as a fresh new lead- champing at the bit to disappear into the They also control government ministries ership committed to putting the people’s well sunset. and, according to several Lebanese com- being before its own interests. The inescapable truth is that Hassan mentators, the now decimated port where No doubt propelled by the shared history, Diab’s government like many of those that almost 3,000 tons of confiscated ammo- culture and language that bind France and went before ranks with the very worst on nium nitrate were stored in an unsecured Lebanon, the French President Emmanuel the planet. warehouse for the past six years. In spite of Macron arrived in Beirut to see the damage No matter how many parliamentary or government officials being alerted of the for himself and to offer comfort to a griev- cabinet deck chairs are shuffled or how danger on numerous occasions. Tens of ing nation. Surprisingly he was mobbed in many new faces on seats Lebanese politi- port employees aka fall guys have been ar- the street as a saviour. cians are almost all cut from the same cor- rested. All he needed was a white horse. People rupt, wheeler-dealing, sectarian-centred Nasrallah would certainly have been told him not to give a single Euro to their a new pact between the political elite and time ordinary folk are clearing away the cloth. For decades the system has been ma- aware of the danger because in 2016 he corrupt government; others begged him to the people and he made it clear that while rubble and are offering shelter to those the nipulated to ensure influential political di- warned Israel that Hezbollah’s rockets were free Lebanon from Hezbollah while others he will coordinate international aid there blast rendered homeless. Many countries nosaurs protected by armed militias wield capable of killing many thousands of Israe- called for a ten-year French mandate, a call will be no major aid monies flowing into have donated supplies of medicines, medi- power within certain spheres. lis simply by targeting ammonium nitrate echoed by a petition that garnered more the hands of the Lebanese government. cal equipment and food for the hungry. Iran’s influence in Lebanon stored within the port of Haifa. Israel took than 61,000 signatures in 24 hours before it A conference on Sunday was scheduled With so much genuine goodwill, this too That said for their own survival they are the threat seriously and promptly moved was taken down. to be attended by representatives of the EU, will pass. But the tragedy is that as long as obliged to fall in with the diktats of the the chemicals. That more than anything proves that the the UK, China, Russia, Egypt, Jordan and Hezbollah calls the shots Lebanon’s poten- country’s biggest cheese Hezbollah’s Secre- One is left to wonder why internation- Lebanese have lost all trust in their own others designed to generate emergency tial as a prime tourist, business, banking tary-General Hassan Nasrallah, whose loy- al journalists were barred from visiting politicians to lift them out of the quicksand. support. The Arab League is also mobilising and investment destination as it was in its alties rest with the ayatollahs in Iran while ground zero in the aftermath and why the Without doubt Macron is well inten- its members to that end. heyday cannot be fulfilled. claiming to be a Lebanese patriot. President has refused an international in- tioned but he has no magic bullet. He wants Lebanon will be rebuilt and in the mean- Gulf News ̏̍<($5621-$3$1(0%('6,172:(67(51$//,$1&(6 cess which led to growing calls for it to serted into the end-of-summit commu- range of issues, including North Korea. match its economic power with com- niqué. Beyond these structural factors Yet, the major driver in increasing close mitment to international political rela- driving Japanese international policy, US-Japan ties is China. tions too. Today, it remains one of the Shinzo Abe -- now the longest serving In this fluid geopolitical landscape, world’s largest three economies, and prime minister in the nation’s history Abe has sought to align his long-stand- it will be critical to helping rejuvenate -- has proven personally very adept at ing foreign policy plans around that of global economic growth after the shock consolidating relationships with West- Trump’s agenda and he has significant- of the coronavirus crisis. ern leaders. This includes Trump who ly increased defence spending. Building Outside of the United States, many during the 2016 election campaign was from last year’s US-Japan trade deal, other Western countries, including in critical of Tokyo. in a context whereby the president Europe, particularly welcome Japan’s Abe spotted this danger and became appears to want a more internation- invigorated commitment to interna- the first foreign leader to meet the pres- ally assertive Tokyo, the prime minister tional trade. Not only did Tokyo sign ident after his shock victory four years would now like to overturn much of the last year a bilateral agreement with ago. Since then, Abe appears to have remaining legal and political underpin- Washington, it has committed recently forged a significant personal bond with ning of the country’s post-1945 pacifist too to a EU-Japan trade agreement cov- the mercurial president to fortify US- security identity so that it can become ering around a third of global GDP and Japan ties in the face of significant in- more externally engaged. almost 650 million people. Moreover, ternational uncertainty. One big, specific measure Abe wishes Tokyo was at the vanguard of the so- Abe has been one of the few foreign to push for is abolition of Article Nine. called Comprehensive and Progressive leaders, for instance, to agree a trade This is the clause in Japan’s post-war Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partner- deal with Trump. This has helped neu- constitution which constrains the coun- ship last year with 11 Asia-Pacific and tralise the president’s previous criti- try’s military to a strictly defensive role Americas nations which account for cism of what he characterised as Ja- rather than a conventional army, and around 13% of global trade and a com- pan’s unfair trade practices involving has meant that defence spending has bined population of around 500 million. car imports and exports; and his accu- most often remained below 1% of GDP By Andrew Hammond United States, United Kingdom, Austra- One of the reasons Europe par- sations that Tokyo was using monetary for much of the period since 1945. This coming Saturday (August 15) lia and New Zealand. ticularly appreciates Japan’s defence policy to devalue its currency to boost To overturn this, Abe needs not just marks the 75th anniversary of Victory A key part of the rationale for Japan’s of international trade, and indeed a exporters. a two thirds majority in both cham- over Japan (VJ Day) that finally brought growing geopolitical importance is that, wider ‘rules-based world order’, is the Moreover, Trump has repeatedly bers of the legislature, but also a sim- closure to the Second World War. While just like the start of the Cold War, it is Trump administration’s equivocation highlighted the strong US commitment ple majority in a national referendum. Japan was a major US foe then, today perceived in the West as a key bulwark on these issues. The Tokyo-hosted to the security of Japan and said that While he continues to push for this Tokyo’s importance in the Western alli- against the advance of China and po- G20 summit last year saw trade being the relationship is the “cornerstone of as part of his legacy, it may yet prove ance is of significant, and growing, stra- tentially Russia into Asia-Pacific. Yet, given a key focus, despite the fact that peace” in Asia-Pacific. This despite his an insuperable obstacle even for the tegic importance again. while much emphasis is put on the se- this issue caused much contention be- ‘America First’ philosophy, and his 2016 skilled, veteran prime minister given Not only is Japan a longstanding curity pillar of the Japanese-Western al- tween Trump and other world leaders assertions that the bilateral relationship the large body of Japanese public member of Western clubs such as the liance, economics is important too. at previous G20 meetings, including had become too one-sided with Japan opinion which still values its post-war G7. There is also growing policy specu- Since the end of the Second World in Germany in 2018 which saw a clash needed to undertake more financial pacifism in the only country in the lation that it could be invited to join the War, the gradual transformation of Ja- between Chancellor Angela Merkel and burden-sharing in international secu- world to have ever been attacked with so-called ‘5 Eyes’ intelligence alliance pan’s world role stemmed, in part, from the president with the latter pushing rity. This deepening of US-Japanese nuclear weapons. which currently comprises Canada, the its phenomenal post-war business suc- for protectionist language to be in- ties reflects bilateral concerns about a Gulf News WHY EUROPEAN UNION IS WATCHING THE BELARUS VOTE

By Mick O’Reilly tions. Those were quietly dropped when it tions, this time, the stakes are higher. Simply On Sunday, some six million Belarussians became clear Lukashenko would be key in put, the more people who turn out and cast are eligible to vote in the country’s presiden- bringing a tentative and fragile peace to the actual ballots makes it much harder to fix the tial election. Whether they do or not, the out- breakaway Russian-allied republics of east- results otherwise. And he is facing his biggest come is hardly in doubt — the results could ern Ukraine. The Minsk accords brokered challenge so far. show incumbent strongman Alexander Lu- by Russia, the European Union and Ger- In early June, state security forces arrested kashenko winning. man Chancellor Angela Merkel, still remain Viktor Barariko, the opposition figure who At stake isn’t who will win, it’s how will the in place and have at least quelled the worst would have been Lukashenko’s main rival inevitable victory go down in a nation that of the violence that broke out six years ago in Sunday’s vote. He was charged with fraud. has been rocked by months of political and and, according to the United Nations, has The arrest was the catalyst for widespread economic chaos — and that was before Lu- claimed some 13,000 lives. protests against the long-standing president kashenko simply ignored the very existence This time around, Lukashenko has made it and his failure to take the pandemic serious- of coronavirus and behaved outrageously. a point of accusing Russian President Vladi- ly. For his part, he says the IMF made locking Instead of a lockdown to stem the pandemic, mir Putin of interfering in Belarus’ domestic down a condition of receiving financial aid, Lukashenko has suggested saunas or copi- affairs. The two nations have a long-stand- something he says he won’t cave in to. ous consumption of vodka will rid the nation ing treaty, propped up by Minsk’s oil refin- Another potential rival, Valery Tsepkalo, of just under 9.5 million of COVID-19. ing capabilities — unrefined Russian crude was barred from the election because of al- If that’s hard to swallow Lukashenko, a is piped in, refined petrochemical products legedly handing invalid signatures to Belar- former collective farm manager, has been shipped out, and Lukashenko’s administra- us’ Central Election Commission (CEC). were “all lies”. “These people have given tes- attractive and articulate — a figure that in power since 1994 and won every presi- tion received cheap oil as a benefit. Western As part of his campaign promises, Lu- timony and said they were sent specially to many in the EU would be sympathetic to dential election since the country declared sanctions on Russia too are hurting its econ- kashenko says he will double salaries over Belarus. Their order was to wait for further should Sunday’s results stretch credu- independence in 1991 after the break-up of omy. Subsidies from the Kremlin are gone — the next five years — but he won’t rework instructions,” he said. lity to breaking point. What’s more, her the former Soviet Union. The wins, Lukash- with Minsk going to the International Mon- the constitution to limit the president to two This time around, Lukashenko is playing liberal political agenda strikes a chord enko has openly conceded, were based on etary Fund. Belarus is in a severe recession consecutive five-year terms, a main opposi- the strong leadership card against external in Brussels — promising to free political very liberal interpretations of democratic — it has pretty much the same economic tion demand. threats and foreign interference. prisoners and hold free and fair elections numerology. rankings as Chad, Niger and Mali, and its Last week, Belarussian forces arrested His main election opponent is Svetlana within six months. Landlocked with Russia to its east, Po- annual average income is some $1,300 an- a group of Russian security contractors in Tikhanovskaya, a former teacher whose And Brussels is watching closely. In the land to the west, the Baltic republics of Es- nually. Minsk and said outside elements were plot- blogger husband was arrested and prevent- 2015 vote, it supported international ob- tonia, Latvia and Lithuania to the north and While Moscow would like to see greater ting a revolution there. The arrests were the ed from taking part. There are three other servers who recorded more than 1,300 Ukraine to the south, Belarus stands at a integration, Lukashenko believes that might precursor to a fiery address to his nation in candidates in the race: Anna Kanopatskaya, voting and counting irregularities. This strategic European crossroads — a position lead to annexation — the Crimea and sepa- which Lukashenko said he would protect Be- Andrei Dmitriyev, and Sergey Cherechen, time around, the international observers that Lukashenko has played to strengthen ratist unrest in eastern Ukraine serves as a larus from opponents he portrayed as wreck- according to the election commission. Each have been frozen out, and with Chancel- his position either with the Kremlin or the lesson. ers controlled by “puppet masters” abroad. one collected tens of thousands of signatures lor Merkel the current rotating chair of the West as needs be to best suit him. A decade But while Lukashenko might have valu- For its part, Russia has said the detained in order to run. European Council, Minsk is very much on ago, after an election that was more fiction able experience in manipulating the out- men were transiting Belarus to a third coun- But Tikhanovskaya is the opposition her radar. than fact, the West imposed economic sanc- come of his five previous presidential elec- try, but Lukashenko said those assertions favourite. She’s 37, an English teacher, Gulf News INTERNATIONAL 6 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 6 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER, 2020 Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad US talking to India, China on ‘very nasty situation’: Trump First ballots of 2020 US presidential New York, Sep 5 (IANS) by New Delhi, which con- dialogue at both military election issued in North Carolina US President Donald siders their disputes as bi- and diplomatic levels. Washington, Sep 5 (IANS) More previous presidential contest. At Trump has asserted that lateral issues covered by This was not the first than half-million absentee ballots, this point in 2016, just 38,871 voters Washington was talking to their 1972 agreement be- time that Trump offered the first ballots of the 2020 US had asked for their absentee ballots, India and China on resolv- tween Prime Minister In- to mediate between the presidential election, have left said the report. ing “a very nasty situation” dira Gandhi and Pakistan’s two Asian giants. Both In- elections offices en route to voters The number of US voters who in the Ladakh region, but then-President Zulfikar Ali dia and China, in the past, who have requested them across the cast ballots by mail has roughly equivocated on whether Bhutto. rejected the offer. Bashing southern state of North Carolina, a doubled this century, from about Beijing was a bully. While Trump has been China, the US President spokesman for the North Carolina 10 per cent in the 2000 election to He said on Friday at a critical of China on several said: “China at this point Board of Elections said. about 21 per cent in 2016, according Washington news confer- issues and saying it poses a is the nation you should be Over 643,000 North Carolinians to data compiled by University of ence: “We stand ready to global threat to the US, he talking about much more have requested ballots so far this Florida political scientist Michael help with respect to China Pangong Tso lake between munist Party is engaged in has hesitated to take a de- so than Russia because the year, and hundreds of thousands McDonald. That number is and India. If we can do any- Sunday and Monday. a clear and intensifying pat- finitive stand on the India- things that China is doing more are likely to do so in the expected to explode this year due to thing we will have to get Asked by a reporter if tern of bullying its neigh- China conflict. are far worse. Look at what 60 days remaining before the the coronavirus pandemic. involved and help. And we China was bullying India, bours,” he said. The two nuclear nations happened with the China November 3 elections, according to Up to 44 million voters in nine are talking to both coun- he said: “I hope not, I hope But he added, “We are have remained locked in a virus, look at what they a The Hill report. State data showed states and the District of Columbia tries about that.” not. They are certainly go- hoping for a peaceful reso- stand-off along the LAC in have done to 188 countries Democratic voters are requesting will have their ballots automatically “It’s been very nasty, a ing at it, and they are go- lution of the situation on Ladakh since June this year. all over the world.” ballots at more than three times the mailed to their homes. Another very nasty situation,” he ing it at very much more the India-China border.” A fresh face-off erupted Admitting that he “gets rate of Republican voters, Xinhua 118 million voters live in 34 states said about the confron- strongly than a lot of people Trump’s offer of media- last Sunday when India along with every country” news agency reported on Friday. that, like North Carolina, allow no- tation between the two even understand.” tion, which both countries pre-emptively thwarted except China, he said, he The figure far exceeds the excuse absentee voting. sides along the Line of Ac- Secretary of State Mike have refused, is a reitera- Chinese intentions to uni- “did not like what is hap- tual (LAC) in Ladakh, where Pompeo had on Wednes- tion of an earlier mediation laterally change the status pening with respect to the China has fortified its troop day accused China of bully- bid in May. quo on the Southern Bank pandemic”.”I do not like it US faces potential WADA sanctions presence and, according to ing its neighbours. This was similar to of Pangong Tso in Eastern at all. What they have done India carried out “provoca- “From the Taiwan Strait Trump’s attempts to me- Ladakh. to this world, this country, over funding withdrawal tive military movements” to the Himalayas and be- diate between India and Both the countries are Europe and every place else commitments without facing any on the southern bank of yond, the Chinese Com- Pakistan that was snubbed engaged in a continuous is terrible,” Trump said. significant consequences,” the statement read. “They feel that what is happening Wearing marks, social-distancing could lead to “enormous with the US Government could create a negative precedent internationally that could be economic gains”: US Fed chief replicated and would jeopardize the Washington, Sep 5 Xinhua news agency adding it will take a long entire global anti-doping system.” (IANS) US Federal Reserve reported. time for the labour market The White House Office of Chairman Jerome Powell “There’s actually to fully recover from the Montreal, Sep 5 (IANS) The National Drug Control Policy said that wearing masks and enormous economic gains pandemic. “In a sense, United States could face sanctions if (ONDCP) released a report in social-distancing measures to be had nationwide from those may be some of the they cut off funding from the World June concluding that the US was could lead to “enormous people wearing masks and harder jobs to find because Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). not fairly represented in WADA economic gains” for the US keeping their distance,” he there are some parts of WADA said in a statement on proportionate to its contribution - economy. said. Powell’s remarks came the economy that will take Friday that several government US $2.7 million per year to the core “So certainly to get us after the Labor Department longer to recover. So travel, low interest rates, which in March and began representatives have expressed budget of WADA - and that WADA back to full employment, reported earlier Friday that entertainment, hotels, support economic activity purchasing massive concerns “relative to threats from had not made enough efforts in we’re going to need to get US employers added 1.4 things like that,” he said. for an extended period of quantities of US treasuries the United States Government to reform. the spread of the disease million jobs in August and Powell also said the time,” he said. “It will be and agency mortgage- withdraw funding from the Agency According to WADA, government under control. And the best the unemployment rate central bank will keep measured in years ... we’re backed securities to repair if WADA did not fulfill a number of representatives have asked the way to do that, short of dropped to 8.4 per cent. short-term interest rates not going to prematurely financial markets. It also conditions,” Xinhua news agency Agency to consider the possibility arriving at a vaccine, is to “While we’ve gotten at the record-low level of withdraw the support that unveiled new lending reported. of amending its rules so that take these social-distancing something like 11 million near zero for a long period we think the economy programs to provide up to “These Governments have such a move could face potential measures and employ people back to work, to support the economic needs.” US $2.3 trillion to support identified what they consider to be sanctions. them,” Powell said in an there’s still another 10 or recovery. The Fed cut interest the economy in response a weakness in the rules whereby WADA president Witold Banka interview with National 11 (million) who are not “We think that the rates to near zero at two to the coronavirus a Government can unilaterally said the Agency would follow the Public Radio on Friday, back to work,” Powell said, economy’s going to need unscheduled meetings outbreak. refuse to meet its agreed funding representatives’ suggestions. Five people, including two teens, killed in Toronto shooting Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile

Ottawa, Sep 5 (IANS) Five leged suspect, he said. people were killed and one A husband and wife, who ‘10 times limit’ wounded in a shooting in an are teachers, have lived at the Tehran, Sep 5 (IANS) Iran Control Association. Oshawa home east of Toronto, home with their four children now has more than 10 times Low-enriched uranium - local media reported. for many years and recently the amount of enriched which has a concentration The shooting happened returned home after spending uranium permitted under an of between 3 per cent and around 0520 GMT on Friday. time at a cottage, neighbours international agreement, the 5 per cent of the fissile Police said four males and one said. UN’s nuclear watchdog said. isotope U-235 - can be used female are among the dead, Police said they were not The International Atomic to produce fuel for power Xinhua news agency reported. looking for any more suspects Energy Agency (IAEA) said plants. Weapons-grade The wounded woman found and there were no safety con- Iran’s enriched uranium uranium is 90 per cent inside the home was trans- condition. and two teens, police media cerns in the community. stockpile had reached enriched or more. Experts ported to the hospital in a se- The deceased victims are spokesman George Tudos said. Investigation into the shoot- 2,105kg (4,640lb) - well say the enrichment process rious but non-life-threatening believed to be three adults One of the dead is the al- ing is underway. above the 300kg agreed in could take a long time, if 2015, the BBC reported. Germany, Russia, the UK Tehran chose to do so. Iran insists its nuclear and the US. Last week, Iran said it Trump declares Modi support, drags India into US programme is exclusively This included the had agreed “in good faith” for peaceful purposes. production of more to let weapons inspectors electoral minefield It comes after Iran gave enriched uranium than it access sites to resolve New York, Sep 5 (IANS) when asked about the Indian Houston football team, It was President Joe Biden. IAEA inspectors access was allowed - although only outstanding issues related President Donald Trump American vote. A reporter incredible. It was actually The concept for the to one of two suspected at enrichment levels far to nuclear safeguards. The has dragged India and Prime referred to a video “Four incredible. The prime video, “Four More Years,” former nuclear sites. The below that required for use IAEA had criticised Iran for Minister Narendra Modi into More Years” targeting Indian minister could not have been credited to Al Mason, the co- agency said it would take in atomic weapons. not answering its questions a possible minefield of US Americans that was released more generous.” chair of the Trump Victory samples at the second site To manufacture a nuclear about possible undeclared politics by asserting that India during the Republican He then made the assertion Indian American Finance later this month. Last year, weapon, Iran would need to nuclear material. and Prime Minister Narendra National Convention and was about support from India Committee is subtle by Iran began deliberately produce 1,050kg of 3.67 per and nuclear-related Modi give him “great support” retweeted by his eldest son, and Modi, which could using clips of Modi praising and publicly reneging on cent enriched uranium, but activities at the two in the context of the US Donald Trump, Jr., and asked be controversial given Trump at the “Howdy Modi” commitments it had made would then need to further locations, and denying it elections where foreign if the community would vote the allegations of foreign rally of about 50,000 Indian under the international enrich that to 90% or more, access. involvement is a sore point. for him. interference in the November Americans in Houston last nuclear accord, signed in according to US-based In the latest statement, “We have great support “I do,” Trump said. “We presidential elections. year and Trump praising 2015 by Iran, China, France, advocacy group the Arms the global watchdog from India, we have great had an event in Houston, Democrats have said that Indian Americans and India, support from Prime Minister as you know, and it was a Russia was backing Trump and saying the US will always Modi, and I would think fantastic event. I was invited and the Republicans have be a “loyal and faithful friend Trump to reverse Pentagon plan to close that the people, the Indian by Prime Minister Modi, said that China was backing to the Indian people” at the people would be voting for this was massive, this was the Democratic Party’s “Namaste Trump” rally in Stars and Stripes newspaper Trump,” he said on Friday where they play football, candidate, former Vice Ahmedabad in February. Washington, Sep 5 (IANS) a wonderful source of the publication from the US President Donald information to our Great defence budget. Trump said he will reverse Military!” the president said Trump’s move came as 22 schools in France closed due to coronavirus Pentagon’s decision to cut of the tabloid, which has the White House is facing Paris, Sep 5 (IANS) Twenty- is small figure. 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EE-MA-MAIL:IL: [email protected]@YAHOO.IN SPORTS 7 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 6 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER, 2020 Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad Thrust on promotion Teacher’s Day: Indian hockey stars of sports at local level recall influence of their gurus Bengaluru, Sep 5 (UNI) On having my best day on field.” the occasion of Teachers Day, SV Sunil, on the other hand, players from the Indian men’s thanked everyone who has in Jaipur Rural and women’s hockey teams been part of his journey so far recalled the influence of their right from his parents and fam- Jaipur, Sep 5 (UNI) Com- tations for better health of childhood teachers and coach- ily. “When someone achieves mitted to the goal of healthy youth, encouraging them for es that had a lasting impression big, there is an army of people India which goes along with sports and to fulfill the Prime on their careers and forged their who would have backed his or Prime Minister Narendra Minister’s dream by promot- path to achieve success. her journey. For me, it started Modi’s ‘Fit India Move- ing sports at the local level. Known for his exploits at the with my family followed by ment’, 17 mini stadia, 20 These include various fa- goalpost, P.R. Sreejesh recalled the teachers, all the coaches I gymnasiums and three cilities like racing track, foot- how his teacher’s words at have worked with so far. If not multi-purpose halls have ball ground, cricket pitch, the GV Raja Sports School has for their role, it would not have been prepared for the devel- volleyball court, kho-kho helped him surge ahead with a been possible to climb up the opment of sporting talent in court, kabaddi court, zig-zag strong mind during these past success ladder,” he said and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha trek as well as high mast light few months that have posed also wished all the teachers constituency at a cost of Rs for night-time play. several challenges in an ath- and his coaches on the occa- 26 crore. Stands have been built for lete’s life due to Covid-19 pan- sion of Teachers Day. Dragflick “I thank Prime Minis- the seating of players and demic halting competition and your family but until then focus added. sensation Gurjit Kaur, on the ter Narendra Modi for this spectators while facilities training. on your abilities, your classes Like Sreejesh, goalkeeper other hand, recalled the role work,” former Union Min- for the players like changing He said, “In my early days and sport. Don’t think of the is- Savita from the women’s team of her childhood coach Sardar ister and Jaipur Rural MP room, toilet, stage etc. have at the GV Raja Sports School, I sues that you can’t control. said, “My father has been my Sharanjit Singh. “In everyone’s Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh also been provided. would cry during almost all ses- “Those words stayed with me greatest teacher. He has always life, there would be a guru who Rathore said. Similarly, facilities for vari- sions and always wore a dull forever and now in 2020, it ap- guided me, especially in my would have shaped their lives Two mini stadia have ous indoor games, including look in classes because I missed plies more so than ever where a toughest times when I was in- and shown them the right direc- been made ready in Baan- wrestling and table tennis, home and my family terribly.” lot of things are not in our con- jured.” tion. My guru Sardar Sharanjith soor, three each in Kotputli ly to emerge, Rathore added. have been provided in the “My teacher, who had noticed trol and the best thing to do is “He taught me to never give Singh has a similar influence as and Viratnagar, two each The Sports Authority of multi-purpose halls. this, called me and said, be pa- to just focus on what we can. up and made me tough and he guided me in my early days in Shahpura, Amer, Jam- India (SAI) and the Joint In- Apart from this, 46 open tient, you can go home in three That was the best advice I ever perseverant. His words keep me as a hockey player and then varamgarh and Jhotwara and spection Team are taking gyms have also been con- months for Onam and be with received from my teacher,” he motivated even when I am not through my college days. one in Phulera. Gymnasiums stock of the work. structed in various villages have been made in 20 places Rathore said all the 17 mini and wards of the Jaipur Rural by identifying locations from stadia have been built keep- Lok Sabha constituency for where sports talents are like- ing in mind the local expec- the common people. Tendulkar to virtually flag off IDBI Italian GP: Hamilton breaks Monza Federal Future Fearless Marathon

Mumbai, Sep 5 (UNI) Leg- Organised by NEB Sports, over green, the 10k runners in white track record for 94th pole position endary Indian cricketer Sachin 6,000 runners have already regis- and the 5k ones in navy blue. Tendulkar will virtually flag off tered for the marathon across the “While this pandemic has been a Monza (Italy), Sep 5 (UNI) Lewis Ham- that both Ferrari cars are starting outside the IDBI Federal Future Fearless four categories - Full Marathon time of stress and anxiety, it has ilton took his 94th pole position on Satur- the top 10 at Monza. Marathon to be held on Satur- (42.2k), Half Marathon (21.1k), also brought about a lot of posi- day as both the Mercedes drivers broke the Vettel was caught out in Q1 which forced day. Packaged in a new concept 10k and 5k. tives. We have seen that the fit- track record in the qualification here ahead him out in the first segment, meaning he to overcome the challenges posed The runners, each running in ness quotient of the country has of the Italian Grand Prix. Hamilton went will start from P17. Charles Leclerc didn’t by the unprecedented COVID-19 his or her own respective city, definitely improved with people around the historic track with a fastest time fair much better and will start from P13. pandemic and to celebrate India’s across the world, will need to becoming more conscious of of 1:18.887 while his teammate Valtteri Bot- McLaren’s Carlos Sanz came out on top 73rd Independence Day, the mar- monitor their distances and tim- their fitness and health. “Through tas managed a time of 1:18.956. in his battle against Racing Point’s Sergio athon will aim to make every In- registering for the IDBI Federal ings on any of the available track- our IDBI Federal Future Fearless Both were faster than the 1:19.119 that Perez to take the third position. This is the dian feel free while also instilling Future Fearless Marathon. I wish ing apps and share the links or Marathon, we want to spread the Kimi Raikkonen had managed while racing first time since 2012 that a McLaren driver positivity in each of them during them well, as they exercise pre- screenshots on the given platform message of hope and encourage for Ferrari in 2018. Ferrari’s poor run con- will be starting in the top three of the grid. these trying times. cautions and follow lockdown in- link, to be eligible for certificates. people to look to the future with tinued this year with both Sebastian Vettel Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will start from “Mental and physical fitness structions while running towards To reinforce the spirit of na- positivity, optimism and confi- and Charles LeClerc not being able to break the fifth position while his teammate Alex have always been important and their fitness goals,” Tendulkar, tionalism, the full marathoners dence,” said Vighnesh Shahane, into the top 10. It is the first time since 1984 Albon will take up P9. is even more so today. It is won- the brand ambassador of IDBI are requested to run in saffron MD & CEO of IDBI Federal Life derful to see enthusiastic runners Federal Life Insurance, said. colours, the half-marathoners in Insurance. PCB to approach CAS against reduction of Akmal’s ban Contracts of foreign

Lahore, Sep 5 (UNI) The Pakistan before the CAS. “The PCB takes stakeholders that there will be no poses the penalties to be imposed Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday matters relating to anti-corruption sympathy whatsoever for anyone on individuals found guilty of en- athletics coaches confirmed that it will file an ap- very seriously and firmly maintains who breaches the regulations. gaging in such offences,” it added. peal with the Court of Arbitration a zero-tolerance approach. The “The PCB, in its commitment and Akmal, in April, was banned by the extended beyond 2021 for Sports (CAS) against the reduc- PCB believes a senior cricketer like drive against corruption in sports, PCB from all forms of cricket for tion of middle-order batsman Umar Umar Akmal was aware of the con- has already submitted a draft pro- three years after pleading guilty to Akmals ban for breaching the PCB sequences when, after having at- posal with the relevant government failing to report match-fixing ap- Anti-Corruption Code. tended a number of anti-corruption authorities around legislation on proaches.An independent adjudi- The decision was made following lectures at domestic and interna- criminalising corruption in sports cator, however, reduced his ban a review of the detailed order of the tional level, having witnessed the and has also reviewed the existing to one and a half years last month, independent adjudicator, where- consequences of indulging in cor- legislation enacted within Pakistan which made him eligible to play by the length of Akmal’s ban has rupt conduct, still failed to report whilst noting that the same fail cricket again from August 19, 2021. been reduced from 36 months to 18 the approaches to the relevant au- to adequately target and address Akmal, who has played 16 Tests, months (running concurrently) on thorities,” the PCB statement read. corruption/illegal manipulation 121 ODIs and 84 T20Is for Pakistan, grounds of taking a compassionate “The PCB doesn’t take any pride in sports. “In the draft paper, the had earlier stated in an interview view. in seeing a cricketer of Umar’s stat- PCB has proposed severe sanctions that he was offered money to skip Under Article 7.5.4 of the PCB ure being banned for corruption, pertaining to corruption, illegal matches against India. He had also Anti-Corruption Code, an appeal but as a credible and respectable manipulation, betting, match and revealed that he was asked to leave against the decision of the inde- institution, we need to send out a spot-fixing as well as aiding and two deliveries in a match by the pendent adjudicator lies exclusively loud and clear message to all our abetting such conduct; and pro- bookies.

New Delhi, Sep 5 (UNI) The Sports our athletes as there will be con- Ministry on Saturday announced tinuation of their training with the I was worried at the beginning: Halep on COVID-19 that it has extended the contracts same coach. Coaches play the most of nine foreign athletics coaches, vital part in moulding our athletes Prague, Sep 5 (UNI) Current “Then to see so many struggling ren Cahill) said if I can be focused, including that of high performance to reach the elite level and this also World No.2 Simona Halep has ad- with their health, I was worried, I then train like I have a tournament director Volker Hermann, with improves India’s chances in vari- mitted that tennis had taken a back- have to admit. I was worried at the next week it is a big plus. But if not, an eye on the 2022 Asian Games, ous major international events go- seat for her in the initial days when beginning. Then I asked many peo- if one day I come to the court and I 2022 Commonwealth Games, and ing ahead.” In July, the ministry the world was dealing with the CO- ple around me and they told me if I don’t feel the pleasure that I have to the 2024 Paris Olympics. While the had announced that contracts of VID-19 pandemic. Halep was out of protect myself and I take care of me work, then I might take the day off. So contracts of Hermann and three all foreign coaches across sports action due to an injury even before and the people around me, it’s go- I was not stressed to play every day. I other coaches have been extended will be extended till September 30, the pandemic disrupted the tennis ing to be ok. So I did that and I’m took some days off when I felt like it. till September 30, 2024, the minis- 2021. The contracts of a majority of calendar. still doing that. But if not, then I pushed hard myself. try has handed three coaches con- the coaches were originally due to Halep is now making her come- “So I feel positive and I don’t feel “So his advice was to take it day- tracts till September 30, 2022. The end on August 31, 2020, in align- back to tennis at the Prague Open. as negative anymore. But I’m sure by-day and not think if I miss one day two remaining contracts have been ment with the original dates for the “It was a shock for me to see that ev- we are still struggling, the whole it would be a disaster because I have extended till September 30, 2021. Tokyo Olympics which were to be erything was shut down,” Halep told world is still struggling. The econo- time. I have to relax my mind be- “There is a well-defined roadmap held from July 24 to August 9. WTA. “I’m used to traveling so much my will be tough and many people cause you never know what will hap- ahead for our athletes as we eye the However, the circumstances cre- and suddenly I had to stay home ev- will struggle. We have to be patient pen next week. Every day it’s chang- best of preparations for 2024 and ated by the spread of the coronavi- ery day and live the normal life. It and believe that it’s going to be bet- ing, in Romania also. So the fact that 2028,” said Sports Minister Kiren rus pandemic led to the Olympics was a shock. I didn’t understand. I ter.” The Romanian said she took we were open to train was a plus and Rijiju. “This decision to extend the being postponed to next year. didn’t want to accept it at first. her time to get back to the court af- ter the injury. “Darren (coach Dar- I took it like that.” contract of the coaches will benefit It is now scheduled to be held ENTERTAINMENRT 8 6 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER, 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad

‘NAAGIN ̍’ ACTRESS Kangana Ranaut reacts to TEACHERS DAY: ALAYA F SHARES SHIVANI GOSAIN WON’T Sanjay Raut’s abusive comment HER LEARNINGS PLAY ‘MOVING PROPERTY ctress Kangana Actress Alaya F has shared a IN A CROWD’ Ranaut has reacted few insights about her teach- Ato an abusive com- ers and the learnings she ment that Shiv Sena leader imbibed from them on the Sanjay Raut reportedly occasion of Teachers’ Day on made about her in a recent Saturday. “I think the most interview. important thing that I learned The actress took to her from them (teachers) was just verifi ed Twitter account that if you really, really want on Saturday and wrote: to do something, nothing is “In 2008 Movie Mafi a de- impossible. Like, if you just clared me a Psycho, in 2016 work hard enough and put in they called me a Witch and the hours and put in the ef- Stalker in 2020 Maharashtra fort and just do everything Minister publicity gave me over and over and over again and, you know, all of that. And during her training days as TV actress Shivani Gosain has the title of H****khor Ladki, litical observer Madhav Sharma, people in power and the so called until you get the outcome you I think together it just became an actor. Kotecha shared: “I been a part of the small screen in- because I said after a mur- who wrote: “Sanjay Raut is saying “freedom of speech warriors” will want, everything is possible,” a very, very positive, healthy truly believe she has spoilt all dustry for over two decades, and der I feel unsafe in Mumbai, that @KanganaTeam said things not even say a word. SHAME!!” A said Alaya. “And, you know, learning environment,” she her teachers with her consis- she says she wants to do roles that where are INTOLERANCE against Shiva Ji Maharaj. It’s a video featuring Raut’s interview they really put in a lot of hours added. Alaya’s teacher Dim- tency, effort and warmth! Her are more than part of a moving debate warriors?” lie. She has never said anything was tweeted by BJP member Ma- and a lot of effort into me. And ple Kotecha also opened up sheer determination to turn crowd. The actress has featured Kangana’s tweet came in against the great Shiva Ji. A wom- jor Surendra Poonia, and later I put in a lot of hours and a lot about the kind of student she a goal into reality makes it an in shows like “Kasautii Zindagi response to a tweet by po- an is being abused publicly by retweeted by Kangana. of effort into them and classes was. Dimple had helped Alaya absolute pleasure to enable.” Kay”, “Saraswatichandra”, and “Rang Badalti Odhani”. She re- cently joined the cast of Ekta Ka- TIGER SHROFF SHOWS poor’s TV show “Naagin 5”. “The SSR case: CBI sleuths return to Sushant’s role should be interesting, strong OFF HIS 'DYNAMITE' MOVES and most importantly it should be challenging. I just don’t want home, record sister’s statement TO BTS BEATS to play a role that is just a mov- ing property in the crowd. I don’t The Central Bureau of Investiga- (NCB) got the custody of Sushant’s chartbuster pop hit, “Dyna- want to play roles for namesake, it tion (CBI) on Saturday recorded the house manager Samuel Miranda mite”, by the South Korean should add to the storyline,” she statement of Sushant Singh Rajput and Showik, brother of the deceased boy band BTS. “Anyone else in said. Shivani plays Ritu Sharma, sister’s Mitu Singh, while a team of actor’s girlfriend actress Rhea love with bts’ new single!” Tiger who is the stepmother of Bani sleuths from the premier investiga- Chakraborty. The CBI and foren- captioned the video, along with (essayed by Surbhi Chandna) in tive agency, along with the forensic sic team were present for over two the hashtag, #dynamite. Tiger’s “Naagin 5”. She called Surbhi team, visited the Bandra home of hours at the Mont Blanc Apartment sister Krishna Shroff com- a “nice, hardworking, and well the late actor, in connection with the and then returned to the DRDO mented: “Me, but only after I behaved girl”. Talking about her probe into his death. guest house, where they have been saw this video.” Actor Sikander character, Shivani said: “It is a According to CBI sources, Mitu staying since August 20 after their ar- Kher said: “Votta wibes.. always nice interesting role and my char- Singh has recorded her statement rival from Delhi. Bollywood star Tiger on”. “Dynamite,” wrote actress acter is typically North Indian, so with the agency. She accompanied This is for the fourth time the CBI Shroff shows off some Sandeepa Dhar. On September I am very happy and comfortable the CBI team to the Mont Blanc sleuths have visited the fl at. The dynamite moves on the 1, BTS scaled the number one in salwar and patiala.” She also building in Bandra West -- where team had also recreated the crime dance fl oor in his new In- position on the popular Bill- said being a part of the super- Sushant was found dead on June 14. scene once earlier. Earlier, the CBI stagram video, and fans board Hot 100 music chart with natural genre with “Naagin 5” Besides Mitu Singh, the CBI and the team visited the Cooper Hospital and friends alike are awe- their new song, “Dynamite”. In has been a different experience. forensic team were accompanied twice, and met the doctors who car- struck as ever. In Tiger’s the process they became the “ ‘Naagin’ is a hit series with a by Sushant’s personal staff Neeraj ried out the post-mortem of the late new video, the young ac- fi rst Korean band to do so. The dedicated fan following who love Singh and Keshav Bachne, and fl at- recording the statement of the ex- Modi and Disha Salian worked. actor. It also visited the Waterstone tor along with a couple of new song of BTS has already to watch such supernatural. mate Siddharth Pithani. ecutives of Cornerstone, where Su- The development comes a day resort where Sushant stayed for two backup dancers groove to recorded quarter-million fi rst- The CBI on Friday continued shant’s celebrity manager Shruti after the Narcotics Control Bureau months. the beats of the new global week sales. Vaani Kapoor: Fear is NCB: Showik may Sanya Malhotra embodies women help ‘uproot Bolly the biggest roadblock empowerment with her strong drug citadel’, Rhea ctress Vaani Ka- to be probed poor says she is characters in biopics- Dangal working at bust- Diving deep into the drugs angle Aing fear. "I am to the late actor Sushant Singh working very hard on my- Rajput death case, the Narcot- & Shakuntala Devi self to not live in fear, and ics Control Bureau has claimed that (fear) is one thing that prime accused Showik etting the note daughter- Anupama Ba- actress surprised us all with that everybody Chakraborty has revealed many right with her de- nerji. another biopic- Shakuntala needs to dis- names which could help “uproot but itself in Dan- In 2016, Sanya Malhotra Devi. Both the stories were own," Vaani the drug citadel in Bollywood and Sgal, Sanya Mal- left us awestruck by making based on the principle of told IANS. Mumbai”, in its remand plea, here hotra has been making her debut as Babita Kumari empowering women, as she She calls fear on Saturday. Hinting at summons strides in the industry Phogat in Dangal, a fi lm ex- continues to set an example a roadblock. to or even the possible arrest with strong portrayals ploring the bond between a with her portrayals. Being a "Fear is our of Sushant’s ex-girlfriend Rhea of women with biopics. father and a daughter. The fi lmmaker's favourite when biggest en- Chakraborty, the NCB remand With her recent, Shakun- actress received wide ap- it comes to pathbreaking emy and it's plea - seeking Showik’s custody tala Devi as well, Sanya preciation for her recent act projects, Sanya makes sure the biggest roadblock for all of us. So, I think that's for fi ve days’ interrogation - says pushed the envelope for and the audience as ever, to essay characters that essay one thing we should all just disown," she added. On that he would have to be con- women empowerment as are looking forward to her with the spectrum of mod- the work front, Vaani has a great lineup coming up. fronted with his sister (Rhea) and she brought yet another next. Apart from Shakuntala ern women who are fearless, She will be seen opposite Ranbir Kapoor in "Sham- another person Dipesh Sawant. strong portrayal to the Devi, Sanya also will be seen empowered and strong indi- shera" and Akshay Kumar in "Bell Bottom".She also This was to investigate the spe- screen as she essayed the in Anurag Basu's Ludo and viduals. The actress received recently signed Abhishek Kapoor's untitled next fi lm cifi c roles/ingredients of criminal role of human computer's Pagglait. Four years later, the wide appreciation. opposite Ayushmann Khurrana. conspiracy, abetments and vari- ous attempts to commit offences, besides track and verify the fi nan- cial trail of all their previous drug Shruti Haasan on working purchases of Showik -- who was arrested on September 4. Based on the CDR records, with family in a fi lm WhatsApp chats and preliminary interrogation of those deeply en- ctress Shruti Haasan trenched in drug traffi cking, the says that working with NCB said it wants to trace and ver- her family in a fi lm will ify “some characters” who are still Anot necessarily make it absconding and have to be arrest- a great fi lm. Shruti is the daughter ed. Showik used to facilitate drug of veteran actors Kamal Haasan deliveries and payments through and Saarika. Her sister Akshara is cash, credit cards, payment gate- an actress, too. She says she has ways for the contraband drugs, not thought of working with all of posing a serious threat to public them together. "I tell you why be- safety and health, said the NCB in cause that doesn't determine that the remand plea fi led before the it will make a great fi lm. Every- Court of Additional Chief Metro- body from the same family. That's ing on it" She added: "I think fi lms essarily think that it would be with politan Magistrate, Mumbai. absolutely not what's going to have a life of their own, which is my family." Shruti was recently He, along with co-accused Sam- determine that at all," Shruti told really wonderful and then we kind seen in the digitally-released fi lm, uel Miranda, was shunted to NCB IANS. The actress believes that a of become a conduit to the energy "Yaara", which also stars Vidyut custody for four days till Septem- "great fi lm is that a fi lm chooses and destiny of the fi lm, and that Jammwal, Kenny Basumatry, Vijay ber 9, NCB Deputy Director M.A. to be great and the people work- can be with anybody. I don't nec- Varma and Amit Sadh. Jain told mediapersons. THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES Greater Hyderabad 6 Sunday, September, 2020 Pages-8

Congress demands probe into supply of Telangana minister Harish Rao tests poor quality PPE Kits for medical staff Covid-19 positive TSIT bureau donning and doffing of the PPE kits. Hyderabad, Sep 5 Hyderabad, September 5: Further, Narayana Reddy said (UNI) Two days be- Expressing concern over that the PPE Kits supplied to the fore the commence- Telangana’s healthcare workers healthcare workers were of poor ment of Telangana having the highest Covid-19 quality. Doctors have informed state legislature ses- positivity rate in the country, us that the PPE kits were almost sion, Finance Minis- Telangana Pradesh Congress see-through and lower than 70 ter T. Harish Rao has Committee (TPCC) Treasurer gsm, which are much below the tested positive for Covid-19. The minister Gudur Narayana Reddy slammed prescribed 90 gsm. Similarly, he took to Twitter on Saturday to declare that the State Government for not said that the masks supplied to the he is infected with Covid. He, however, said taking adequate safety precautions. healthcare workers in Telangana he was “fine”. “On getting initial symptoms “Over 2,000 healthcare workers, were also of sub-standard quality of coronavirus, I got the test done and the including doctors, were infected and did not meet the N95 masks of report came back positive. My health is fine,” with Covid-19 and at least 14 of top in Covid-19 positivity rate not follow the hospital infection Venus and 3M. “A high level enquiry tweeted Harish Rao. The minister, who is them died due to the disease. with about 18% of total healthcare control practices,” he said. must be ordered immediately on nephew of Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar workers getting infected with the The Congress leader alleged that the procurement and supply of Rao, requested all those who came in contact Rao is directly responsible for disease. The positive rate is 16% an adequate number of PPE kits PPE kits. Those responsible for with him in the last few days to isolate them- these infections and deaths as he in Maharashtra and 14% in Delhi was not supplied to the doctors supplying poor quality PPE kits selves and get Covid test done. Meanwhile, did not take measures to protect while both the States have a huge and other medical staff. A limited should be booked under Section Harish Rao’s cousin and cabinet colleague these frontline warriors against number of cases compared to number of PPE Kits were supplied 302 and 307 on the charges of K.T. Rama Rao wished him speedy recovery. Coronavirus,” Narayana Reddy said Telangana. “CM KCR and Health for the staff working at isolation Murder and Attempt to Murder. We “Get well soon Bava. I am sure you’ll recover in a media statement on Saturday. Minister Eatala Rajender need to wards while a majority of staff urge the doctors and their families, faster than others,” tweeted Industry Minister Narayana Reddy pointed out explain as to why the infection serving in Covid-19 hospitals who were infected with Covid-19, Rama Rao. In June, Harish Rao had gone into that the statistics released by the rate was high among healthcare managed with ordinary masks to register criminal complaints in self-quarantine after his personal assistant Union Ministry of Health and workers in Telangana. The feedback and gloves. No mechanism was their nearest police stations against had tested positive. Though the minister had Family Welfare two days ago has which we got from the doctors put in place to check whether all the authorities for supplying poor tested negative, he went into self-quarantine revealed Telangana was on the suggests that the authorities did precautions were being taken in quality PPE kits and masks,” he said. at his house as a precautionary measure.

Hyderabad 5 Sept. PCC President, participated in a grand Teacher’s day function in Miryalaguda today. The program was organised by B Laxma Reddy, Congress floor leader in Miryalguda muncipality. Essential commodities sufficient for 1 month were distributed to 1400 teachers who had not got salaries for 5 months. Floral tributes were paid to the portrait of Sarvepalli Radhakrishna. Rs 1 lakh exgratia was given personally by BLR to family of deceased constable who died of Corona. Representation was received on behalf of 12,000 volunteers who did not receive salaries for 6 months. Capt Uttam said Congress Party would fight on behalf of private teachers in assembly & parliament. Regards. (TSIT BUREAU) 56 WEDNESDAY, Sunday, AUGUST,September, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 22 Radha Krishnan Life is Role Best teachers presented awards by model to present generation Corporator GANDHAM JYOTHSNA NAGESHWAR RAO TPCC official spokes person Sathyam Srirangam

Hyderabad,September 5, :; Senior congress leader and TPCC official spokes person sathyam srirangam Stated in his media statement occasion of sarvey pally Bith anniversaryRadhakrishnan hails from very poor family. Father Veeraswamy, who could not afford his higher education, asked his son to become a priest. But education Radhakrishnan only life. That is why he joined the missionary school in Tirupati for high school education. Since then he has gone on to study with scholarships. There have also been instances where he has cleaned the floor and eaten TSIT BUREAU plate could not even afford to dine. On occasion of Teachers Day in Ramanthapur division best teacher awards He said that In 1952 he became our were presented by GHMC standing committe member , Ramanthapur first Vice President and in 1962 became CORPORATOR GANDHAM JYOTHSNA NAGESHWAR RAO to various teachers the second President of India. Received the Prime Minister's Assistance Fund. she attended a Award function organized by VANITHA JEEVAN SEVA SANSTHAN the Bharat Ratna in 1954. However, He appalauds sarveypally is the as chief guest and given awards this program arranged by AKULA SUBHASHINI. it never went to luxury.When he was monument of logical education Speaking at the event, GANDHAM JYOTHSNA NAGESHWAR RAO said that the president, he would take only 25 per any more accoraled he won besides award-winning teachers had made exemplary contribution to education. “After cent of his salary and return the rest to BHARATH RATHNA he added their mothers, all children are most cared for by their teachers,” she said. Sarvepally BANNAL PRAVVEN UNDERTAKEN Monsoon benevolent superbrain SPECIAL DRIVE TO CLEAN DEBRIS on Hyderabad AT CHILKANAGAR Hyderabad Sep 5: The Southwest Monsoon this and versatile clear roadside year has been very benevolent on Hyderabad, with rubbish piles the capital city crossing the normal rainfall during in several parts the monsoon much before the end of the season. Personality of Chilkanagar The monsoon, which was sort of staid in June and division and July, peaked in August with continuous rainfall :Bandulal remove roadside recorded in the Greater Hyderabad region along mad plants and with in other districts in the State. According to the (TSIT Bureau) debris in several Meteorological Department, against the normal yderabad,September::Senior congress leader and colonies. The rainfall of 611 mm, the city has already received a Telangana Pradesh congress committee secretary dismissal was rainfall of 595.1 mm between June 1 and August 31, Jamalpur Bandulal stated in his media statement done with the with September still to go. The situation is similar occasion of Birth anniversary of former president cooperation of in Rangareddy which recorded a rainfall of 541.1 of India Sarvepally Radha Krishna Real Definition the sanitation mm, against a normal 386.8 mm while Medchal of Teacher, said that his journey school Teacher workers. – Malkajigiri now have 585 mm against a normal to Presidendent of india President rainfall of 499.4 during June and August. Before applaudable and ideal to Bannala Praveen the monsoon set in, IMD had predicted that the today generations and also said that they State was likely to record a rainfall of up to 110 per said that from the childhood were holding a cent this year. Against a normal rainfall of 755 mm onwardshe contained special drive on during June and September, it said the State could infinity intelligence. sanitation with record a rainfall of up to 830 mm, which will be the Most of his childhood the motto of highest in the last four years. Indeed, by the end days were happened keeping all the of August itself, the State has received a rainfall in Thirupathi perhaps colonies clean of 849.4 mm. The average rainfall in the last three that environment made him super and preventing years in Telangana stands at a surplus of 43 per cent. brain and Rare versatile personality. seasonal Last year, the State witnessed 805.6 mm of rainfall He Applauded his micro intelligence Role model diseases along against a normal of 759.6 mm. Across the State, of real teacher he has proved teacher can Grow TSIT BUREAU with the corona. The event was Jayashankar Bhupalpally has so far received the any thing and also proved that teacher not only Chilkanagar Division TRS party attended by TRS senior leaders highest rainfall at 1,612.5 mm followed by Warangal teaught in class rooms in the legislativeHouses president Bannala Praveen Mudiraj Yadula Kondal Reddy, Kompally Rural (1449.7 mm), Mahabubabad (1390.1 mm) and and entire society can educate he has proved in With other TRS senior leaders taken Ravinder, Irelli Ravinder Reddy, Bhadradri Kothagudem (1368.2 mm). IMD officials his records he participated several international up a special drive in chilkanagar Pera Boina Venkatesh, Allibilli said that except Nirmal and Nizamabad, all other seminars Besides Bharath ratna he reached many to maintain GHMC Sanitation , Mahender, Yadagiri, Abbo Bhai and districts had recorded normal to very excess rainfall more mile stones and received several accolades he undertaken a special drive to Kompally Rajkumar. in the last three months. 56 WEDNESDAY, Sunday, AUGUST,September, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 23 IFTU DEMANDS TO SUPPORT FOR WORKING CHILD LABOUR FAMILIES WHO LOST THEIR JOBS IN THE CORONA CRISIS

Nizamabad Sep 05 ; and the entire sector was par- said it was the responsibility As part of the call by the IFTU alyzed, as well as in the unor- of the government to provide National Committee of the ganized sector. Construction year-round debt relief to the Confederation of Indian Trade workers also expressed con- people who are still relaying on Unions (IFTU) in front of the cern that the corona crisis had small jobs and jobs by declar- Nizamabad Collector’s Office, severely halted construction, ing a moratorium on finance. the city committee under the causing direct and indirect co- He demanded that the gov- auspices of the City Commit- rona impact on workers, and ernment take steps to address tee addressed the families of that the already marginalized these issues and that it was the workers who lost their jobs job was gone today. He said government’s responsibility during the Corona crisis, as it was the responsibility of to support all those who lost well as those who lost their the central and state govern- their jobs in the corona cri- jobs working in the small and ments to support teachers, sis and to give tens of thou- medium-sized cottage indus- attendants, nurses, sleep- sands of rupees a month tries, as well as small-scale ers, bus drivers and cleaners during the Corona crisis, the Corona said the government’s the people to understand the to the families of working workers in the private sector. working in the private educa- Department of Labour offi- inability to control the sky- responsibility of the govern- people and small workers Dharna with demand to sup- tion sector who were in such cials are acting as if they did rocketing prices of essential ment on the people as the un- for six months. IFTU Dis- port families. On the occa- a predicament that their sala- not even care about the dis- commodities without allocat- employment rate is increasing trict Assistant Secretary Jella sion, IFTU state leader G Bhu- ries or families were in jeop- missal of so many. On the one ing more funds to those who day by day due to the handing Murali, city president, sec- manna said that the people ardy. Awareness has been hand, the government has to do not need them in time, over of the public sector com- retaries LB Ravi Kumar, M. of the state had lost their jobs expressed that despite the provide employment and it is without focusing on those that panies which have already Shiva Kumar, city assistant due to the corona disease, all directives from governments a shame not to at least take ac- need to be employed, without given employment to many secretary Mohan, Bhaskar, the industries in the organized not to take any decisions to tion against those who are be- bringing health facilities clos- people in the country to the Meenaiah and others were sector had been shut down dismiss workers and minors ing deprived of employment. er to the poor. He called on private corporate powers. He present. 10,825 more Covid cases take GHMC’s Assets Protection Cell pays off

Andhra’s tally to 4.87 lakh Hyderabad Sep 6: The ini- end of August, a majority of tiative to involve citizens in them pertaining to open spac- Amaravati, Sep 5 (UNI) ing from the virus. the protection of waterbodies es encroachment, followed by Andhra Pradesh on Satur- With this the cu- and open spaces in the city has occupying of park spaces and day reported 10,825 Covid mulative recoveries started to yield positive results attempts to encroach lake ar- cases, the steepest single- rose to 3,82,104, im- within a short time. eas. Among the six zones of day jump so far. The state proving the recov- Launched by Municipal Ad- GHMC, the highest number also recorded 71 fresh fatal- ery rate to 78.41 per ministration and Urban De- of complaints of 71 have been ities pushing the death toll cent. The average velopment Minister KT Rama registered from Serilingampal- to 4,347. The state’s mortal- recovery rate for the Rao as the Assets Protection ly zone, followed by LB Nagar ity rate stands at 0.89 per country is 77.23 per Cell (APC) of the Greater Hy- zone (65). The least complaints cent against the national cent The number of derabad Municipal Corpora- are from Secunderabad zone average of 1.73 per cent. active cases in the tion’s EVDM wing, the concept (24). From beyond the GHMC For the 11th consecutive state came down has caught up with citizens limits, many from neighbour- day, the state witnessed a further to 1,00,880. who have been proactively re- ing municipalities and mu- daily jump of over 10,000 East Godavari has a sponding by alerting authori- nicipal corporations have been infections, taking the tally maximum of 15,793 ties on encroachments in their lodging complaints with APC. to 4,87,331, the second active cases, fol- areas. Last week, a park space Over 1,600 such complaints highest in the country after lowed by 13,613 in was saved from encroach- were registered by the APC and Maharashtra. Prakasam, 9,014 in ment in Gowthami Nagar, the same were shared with the With a record 69,623 tests Vizianagaram, five each in mand Control Room shows Chittoor, 8,791 in Vizianag- Chandanagar. On Tuesday, an respective municipalities and in a single day, the state also Prakasam and Visakhapat- COVID spread continued aram Aand 7,557 in Guntur. open space measuring nearly municipal corporations. breached the 40 lakh mark nam, four in Krishna, three across the state. East Go- During the last 24 hours, 700 square yards was saved Every call or complaint with in the number of tests con- in Kadapa, two each in Kur- davari saw the biggest the authorities conducted in KPHB by the Enforcement information related to en- ducted so far. nool and Srikakulam and jump with 1,399 cases. This 69,919 tests comprising Vigilance and Disaster Man- croachments received on the During the last 24 hours one in East Godavari. pushed the total number of 33,979 VRDL/Truenat/ agement. toll free number is registered ending 9 a.m. Saturday, 13 In terms of cumulative cases in the district to 65, NACO tests and 35,644 rap- Ever since the APC was and assigned a unique num- deaths were reported from death toll, Chittoor contin- 704, highest in the state. id antigen tests. With this started, the Cell has been get- ber, which helps in tracking Nellore while eight fatalities ued to top the list of districts Officials 1,332 new cases the state has so far tested ting complaints regarding the progress and action taken each were reported from with 464 deaths, followed were recorded in Prakasam, 40,35,317 samples, fourth park space, lake area and open on the complaint. The unique Anantapur and West Goda- by East Godavari (422) and 1,103 in West Godavari and highest in the country. The space encroachments from dif- complaint number gets as- vari districts. Chittoor and Guntur (411). 1,039 in Kadapa. state has conducted 75,568 ferent areas in GHMC limits. signed to the Assistant En- Guntur saw seven deaths The media bulletin re- The 24-hour period also tests per million against the In total, the APC has received forcement Officer (AEO) of the each. Six people died in leased by the State Com- saw 11,941 people recover- national average of 34,419. about 260 complaints till the EVDM Directorate. 56 WEDNESDAY, Sunday, AUGUST,September, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 24 Stage is set for phase II trials of HMR issues SOPs for customers Hyderabad, Sept.5 evening. In the Phase- through CCTV by OCC, Bharat Biotech’s COVID vaccine (UNI): The Hyderabad III, From September 9 Station controller and Metro Rail (HMR) au- onwards, All the three Train Operators. The Hyderabad, Sep 5 (UNI) The thorities today issued Corridors (C1, C2 & Wearing of face mask stage is set for phase II clinical tri- Broad Guidelines and C3) would be made op- is mandatory for all als of Bharat Biotech’s coronavirus Standard Operating erational. The Revenue passengers and staff. vaccine from Monday. Procedure (SOP) for re- services would be from Metro Rail will make ar- The Hyderabad-based vaccine sumption of Hyderabad 0700 hrs to 2100 hrs in rangements for supply maker received the approval from metro rail services. The evening. The Frequency of masks on payment Central Drugs Standard Control Metro operations will of trains will be around 5 basis to the persons ar- Organisation under the Director- be resumed in graded min; It will be improved riving without mask. ate General of Health Services to manner. In the Phase- or decreased based on Suitable penalty as per conduct the phase II trials of indig- I, From September 7 passenger traffic and to regulation shall be im- enous vaccine candidate Covaxin. onwards, the Corridor avoid crowding. posed for any violation. Joint Drugs Controller Dr S. Es- 1(Miyapur to LB Nagar) The Stations in con- Only asymptomatic wara Reddy wrote a letter to Bharat would be made op- tainment zones will be persons will be allowed Biotech International, conveying double-blind, multicentre study to posal was examined in consulta- erational. The Revenue closed: Gandhi Hospi- to travel after thermal the organisation’s nod for conduct- evaluate the safety, reactogenicity, tion with SEC (COVID-19) experts services would be from tal, Bharat Nagar, Moo- screening at entry into ing the phase II trials. tolerability and immunogenicity of held through virtual meeting on 0700 hrs to 1200 hrs in sapet, Musheerabad the stations. Symptom- These trials of the BBV152 coro- the whole-virion inactivated SARS- 03-09-2020, wherein the commit- morning and 1600 hrs and Yusufguda. In order atic persons would be navirus vaccine or Covaxin will be CoV-2 vaccine (BBV152) in healthy tee recommended for the conduct to 2100 hrs in evening. to ensure social distanc- advised to go to nearby conducted on 380 participants, who volunteers’. of Phase II part of clinical trials with In the Phase-II, From ing, suitable markings COVID Care Centre and will have to be screened for four The letter mentions that Bharat 380 participants subject to the con- September 8 onwards, at stations and inside Hospital for testing and days after they receive the vaccine Biotech’s request for approval to dition that time for screening the the Corridor 3 (Nagole trains are being done medical attention. Use shots. Through the letter, which initiate phase II clinical trials was participants should be revised to 4 to Raidurg) would also for passengers to stand. of Aarogys-Setu App has seen, the Joint Drugs Control- examined in consultation with days,” reads the letter dated Sep- be made operational. Alternate seat will be would be encouraged. ler said that the directorate had no Subject Expert Committee (COV- tember 3. Phase I clinical trials of The Revenue services marked x inside the The Pedal type sanitiz- objection to conducting the trial ID-19) experts held through virtual the vaccine began on July 15 at 12 would be from 07 hrs train and kept vacant. ers will be kept at entry titled ‘An adaptive, seamless Phase meeting on September 3. “This is centres across the country where to 12 hrs in morning The Social distancing into the stations for use I, followed by Phase II randomized, to inform you that the subject pro- healthy volunteers. and 16 hrs to 21 hrs in would be monitored by passengers. Kannada film 2,511 new Covid cases take actress Ragini arrested Telangana tally to over 1.38 lakh in drugs case Hyderabad, Sep 5 (UNI) Medchal Malkajgiri district to 134 The samples tested per million Bengaluru, Sep 5 (UNI) In a day for interrogation into her use of Telangana’s Covid-19 tally rose from 190. Sangareddy, another population rose further to 44,918. of dramatic developments, film narcotic drugs at rave parties in the to over 1.38 lakh on Saturday with district bordering the state capital, Officials say this is much higher actress Ragini Dwivedi was arrested city over the months,” he said. The 2,511 new cases registered during recorded 70 cases against 67 the than the daily testing target of after prolonged interrogation by CCB also filed a FIR against Ragini in the last 24 hours, health officials previous day. 5,600 per day as per the World Bengaluru police’s Central Crime the Cottonpet police station in the said. The fresh cases pushed the Outside Hyderabad and Health Organization (WHO) Branch (CCB) sleuths in connection city centre under the Narcotic Drug cumulative numbers to 1,38,395 surrounding districts, Nalgonda benchmark of 140 per million with the alleged drug trade in and Psychotropic Services Act. while 11 more deaths took the recorded the highest single-day per day. The health officials the ‘Sandalwood’ (Kannada film) Ragini, 30, entered the film death toll to 877. jump of 170 while the numbers said 2,579 people recovered industry, police said on Friday. industry with her debut movie According to a media bulletin went up by 150 in Karimnagar and during the last 24 hours, taking “We have arrested Ragini to “Veera Madakari” in 2009 and issued from the office of the 142 in Khammam district. the total number of recoveries investigate her alleged involvement gained popularity for her stellar director of public health and Warangal Urban and Suryapet to 1,04,603. The state’s recovery in the use of banned drugs and role in films like “Kempe Gowda”, family welfare, the fatality rate in saw 96 new cases each while rate improved further to 75.5 per her links with drug peddlers after “Ragini IPS”, “Bangari” and “Shiva”. the state is at 0.63 per cent against 93 cases each were reported cent while the national average questioning her for over eight “Preliminary investigation of the national average of 1.73 per from Nizamabad and Bhadradri is 77.24 per cent. hours,” Joint Commissioner of the drug links in the Kannada cent. Out of the total fatalities, Kothagudem. The number of active cases Police Sandeep Patil told reporters film industry revealed that 53.87 per cent had comorbidities. The authorities conducted in the state stands at 32,915 here. Earlier on Friday, seven CCB many people were involved in Out of 1,38,395 cases, 95,493 (69 62,132 tests, taking the total including 25,729A in home/ sleuths, including a woman police peddling and consuming banned per cent) were asymptomatic and number to 62,132. Officialsinstitutional isolation. inspector, raided her flat to find drugs,” Bengaluru City Police 42,902 (31 per cent) symptomatic. said 29,132 primary and 8,698 Age wise Covid-19 positive out if banned drugs were kept Commissioner Kamal Pant had Of the new cases registered secondary contacts were tested details show that 65.3 per cent there. According to police sources, told reporters earlier. In a related during the last 24 hours ending 8 during the last 24 hours. Results of those tested positive were in cigarettes with ganja were found in development, the CCB arrested p.m. on Friday, Greater Hyderabad of 3,145 samples are awaited. the age group of 21-50 years. her flat during the raid. socialite Viren Khanna from New Municipal Corporation (GHMC) The government has allowed Officials said that 24.71 per cent “We also found important Delhi, annd he is being flown to accounted for 305, up from 267 three more private laboratories to are above 51 years of age. About materials during the search, which Bengaluru by CCB inspectors the previous day. The number conduct the tests. With this a total 10 per cent were aged below 20 we cannot reveal now as the Sridhar Pujar and Lakshmikantiah, of cases also increased in the of 17 government and 38 private years. Officials said 64.41 per cent investigation is under progress,” said Patil. The managing director of state capital’s neighbouring laboratories are conducting these of those tested positive were male said Patil. “Ragini will be produced Viren Khanna Productions, which Rangareddy district from 171 tests while the state has 1076 rapid while the remaining 35.59 per before a magistrate after medical organises social and cultural events to 184. However, it dropped in antigen tests centres. cent were female. check-up and her custody sought at private locations, farmhouses. 56 WEDNESDAY, Sunday, AUGUST,September, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 25 CM KCR, Owaisi are misleading on Additional Stoppag- es at Udgir & Akividu Secretariat mosques issue: Shabbir Stations for Exam

Hyderabad, Sept.5 (UNI): Former cheated the Muslim community the agitation against demolition of Special Trains minister and ex-Leader of Opposition repeatedly with the same tactics. Secretariat mosques by Congress in Telangana Legislative Council “What happened to the promise of and other organisations. He Hyderabad, Sept.5 (UNI): Ad- Mohammed Ali Shabbir alleged that giving 12% reservation to Muslims prevented All India Muslim Personal ditional stoppages have been pro- Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar in jobs and education? He has made Board from taking up the issue vided for the convenience of the Rao and MIM President Asaduddin a similar promise of re-constructing and made the Board members candidates attending the exams Owaisi were misleading the people Ek Khana Masjid in Amberpet at the set a 15-day deadline. Now he is of National Defence Academy by making another fake promise same place. But he did not honour claiming that the Chief Minister (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) of re-constructing two Mosques the promise even after one year. This would lay the foundation stone for at Udgir and Akividu station for and one temple at the same in the time too, CM KCR is misleading the re-construction of mosques in the Pune-Hyderabad-Pune and Gun- Secretariat premises. issued a statement on 10th July people. If he was really apologetic first or second week of October. tur-Visakhapatnam-Guntur Exam Reacting to the meeting the Chief expressing regret. He had issued a for demolition of two mosques and a He is just trying to buy time for the Special Trains Train No. 01155 Minister had with Muslim leaders false statement that some damage temple then he would have ordered Chief Minister to facilitate a smooth Pune – Hyderabad Exam Special at Pragathi Bhavan on Saturday, occurred to places of worship as their reconstruction on 10th July Assembly session. We can neither Train will arrive / depart Udgir at Shabbir Ali said that the meeting some debris of other buildings itself. However, he razed the places trust CM KCR nor Owaisi. Both of 22.20/22.22 hrs on September 5. was just an eyewash and an attempt which were demolished fell on them. of worship to the ground and did them have a rich history of cheating Train No. 01156 Hyderabad-Pune to dilute the ongoing protest against But all three places of worship were not even allow anyone to see them. the people with fake promises and Exam Special Train will arrive / the demolition of two mosques razed to the ground which was later If he is really honest towards their false assurances,” he said. Shabbir depart Udgir at 03.32/03.34 hrs and one temple in the Secretariat. admitted in the High Court by the reconstruction, then he should Ali demanded that the Chief on September 7. Train No. 07241 “The drama of CM’s meeting with government. CM KCR remained lay the foundation stones before Minister place the design of the new Guntur-Visakhapatnam Exam Spe- Muslim leaders was enacted by silent on the issue till today and did proceeding for the Assembly session Secretariat in the public domain and cial Train will arrive/depart Akividu Asaduddin Owaisi to buy some more not react to the various demands on September 7,” he said. clearly identify the locations where at 21.35/31.37 hrs on September 5. time so that the ongoing agitation raised by the Congress party and The Congress leader strongly two mosques and one temple would Trian No. 07242 Visakhapatnam- could be diluted. Two mosques and other organisations,” he said. condemned Asaduddin Owaisi be re-constructed. There is no valid Guntur Exam Special Train will ar- one temple were demolished on He said that the Chief Minister for working against the interest of reason to wait for one month for the rive/depart Akividu at 01.58/02.00 7-8th of July and the Chief Minister was a habitual liar and he has Muslim community. “He opposed foundation stone laying ceremony hrs on September 7.

Srinivas Goud tests negative 33 fuel stations in Telugu states ahead Assembly session seized for cheating consumers Hyderabad, Sep 5 (UNI) Author- programmed chip instal- ities have seized 33 fuel stations lation. The accused used in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to install the ICs only in with the busting of an inter-state one fuel pump out of two. gang cheating the consumers by For filling fuel in vehicles, using electronic chips to manipu- manipulated pumps were late discharge of fuel. used and to fill in plastic The police and the legal metrol- bottles and cans, regular Hyderabad, Sept.5 (UNI): Excise ogy department of both the Telugu pumps were used which Minister V Srinivas Goud today took states conducted joint raids and did not have manipulated Corona test and proved negative for apprehend the gang, which was chips, so that the public virus. Parliament guidelines are being installing integrated chips in filling did not know about the g followed in the session and those machines at fuel stations to dis- fraud. The police com- with negative reports will be allowed pense less fuel than the actual dis- missioner said that infor- to attend the assembly session he play on the filling machine board. mation related to cheat- said. The Assembly session has made The police said for every 1,000 ing and irregularities has Corona tests mandatory for its ses- ml of petrol or diesel, these fuel been shared with Indian sion for all Ministers, MLAs, MLCs, stations were dispensing 970 ml. about e14 ICs, 8 displays, 3 GBR instruments suppliers from Mum- Oil Corporation Ltd, Bharat Pe- officials, and media. The health of- Cyberabad Police Commis- cables, one motherboard and one bai, are also absconding. troleum Corporation Ltd, and ficials in the Assembly conducted sioner V.C. Sajjanar announced Hyundai i20 car. The main ac- According to the police, Basha Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Corona test on minister. Later he the arrest of the gang on Saturday. cused Basha, Babji Baba, Mada- learnt work of fuel station pump Ltd. “To prevent such large scale was tested negative, the report said. He said that integrated chips (ICs) suguri Shankar and I. Malleshwar mechanism and became an expert cheating and irregularities, these Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy has programmed with manipulated Rao all hail from Eluru town of in that field. The accused used to corporations have been alerted to said that the assembly session will be software were installed with the Andhra Pradesh. purchase the chips and manipu- be more vigilant in the future. This held as per Corona protocols. Parlia- connivance of fuel station owners, The police also arrested nine lated software from Joseph and cheating can’t be detected by each ment guidelines are being g followed causing loss of crores of rupees to owners of various fuel stations in Shibu Thomas in Mumbai, pro- and every consumer. The vigilance in the session and those with negative the consumers. Cyberabad and both the states. Five other owners gramme the chips and install them teams which visit fuel stations reports will be allowed to attend the Nandigama police nabbed one were absconding. Joseph and Shi- in different fuel stations at th e regularly have to check for such assembly session he said. Subhani Basha and recovered bu Thomas, two electronic chip/ rate of Rs 80,000 to Rs 1,20,000 per chips,” he said. 56 WEDNESDAY, Sunday, AUGUST,September, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 26 Combat negative campaign against Covid testing, Punjab CM to MLAs Chandigarh, Sep 5 (UNI) Mov- Government of India about the activist of the party has also been ing aggressively to counter the web channels that have mush- arrested for spreading false in- propaganda launched in several roomed recently and are actively formation on Covid testing and villages against the state govern- involved in spreading misinfor- treatment. Terming AAP’s an- ment’s Covid-19 containment mation about the pandemic. Ac- nouncement of distributing oxy- and management strategy, Pun- tion will be take action against meters as a political stunt, Ama- jab Chief Minister Amarinder them, he said. rinder Singh said that oxymeters Singh on Saturday asked his The Chief Minister was presid- had no connection with testing, ministers and MLAs to liaise with ing over a high-level virtual meet- and delay in the latter was the the villagers on the ground to ing attended by several Cabinet main reason for the state’s grow- combat the negative campaign ministers and MLAs represent- ing fatality rate. against Covid testing. ing some of the constituencies Given the pathetic Covid situ- The Chief Minister alleged that where the gram panchayats have ation in Delhi, where AAP is in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was purportedly passed resolutions power, their pretension of being spreading senseless fear in the against the state government’s concerned about the people of minds of the villagers, thus de- Covid management programme. Punjab is ridiculous, he said. terring them from getting them- Amarinder Singh shall hold Stressing that oxymeters were selves tested for coronavirus and more rounds of similar meetings no substitute for testing, the endangering their lives. next week. The Chief Minister Chief Minister said that blood He also said that his govern- said that AAP has been promot- oxygen levels can fall very fast, ment would seek advice from the ing ‘no testing’ campaign and an so the only key to saving lives is Social distancing forced by covid pandemic becoming to cope with loneliness

Social distancing forced by the ran like a dark thread through about how prevalent loneli- loomed very large indeed. The confronting us today,” Murthy coronavirus pandemic, it is be- many of the more obvious is- ness is, he also learnt a great question was how to address it. explains. Noting that social con- coming increasingly difficult to sues that people brought to deal about the healing power of Many of the people I was meet- nectedness matters to a doctor cope with loneliness. But then, my attention, like addiction, human connection. “In these ing assumed I had billions of who wants to help patients get loneliness was not an unknown violence, anxiety, and depres- instances and so many others, dollars in discretionary spend- better but doesn’t know how phenomenon in the pre-Covid sion. The teachers and school I could see the vital role that so- ing and a staff of tens of thou- to heal their loneliness - or the world even though the vast ma- administrators and many par- cial connections can play when sands. I often had to tell them doctor’s own, Murthy writes: jority of the populace might ents I encountered, for example, individuals, families, and com- this was off by a few orders of “My own desire to heed this call refuse to accept this given the voiced a growing concern that munities face difficult problems. magnitude. Despite this, my continued beyond my tenure as enormous opportunities - now our children were becoming While loneliness engenders de- new position gave me a bully surgeon general. So did the per- on temporary hold - to let off isolated - even, or perhaps espe- spair and ever more isolation, pulpit from which to raise pub- sistent questions around loneli- steam. Loneliness was quite an cially, those who spent much of togetherness raises optimism lic awareness about loneliness, ness that arose from the people eye-opener for Vivek H. Murthy, their time in front of their digi- and creativity. When people feel to convene conversations with and experts I’d met.” a physician, researcher, public tal devices and on social media. they belong to one another, their key stakeholders, and to make What exactly has led to the health expert, and entrepre- Loneliness also was magnifying lives are stronger, richer, and the case for shifts in everything fraying of relationships in neur of Indian origin, who from the pain for families whose loved more joyful. “And yet, the values from research and policy to in- communities and such high 2014 to 2017 served as the 19th ones were struggling with addic- that dominate modern culture frastructure and individual life- levels of loneliness? What oth- Surgeon General of the United tion to opioids,” Murthy writes instead elevate the narrative of styles. “The more I studied the er aspects of health and society States in the rank of a Vice Admi- in “Together - Loneliness and the rugged individualist and the seesaw relationship between are affected? How can we over- ral in the Public Health Service What Happens When We Find pursuit of self-determination. loneliness and togetherness, come the stigma of loneliness Commissioned Corps during the Connection” (Profile Books/ They tell us that we alone shape the more convinced I became and accept that all of us are Barack Obama administration. Hatchette). In some cases, Mur- our destiny. Could these values of the great power of human vulnerable? How can we create He expected that his focus thy writes, loneliness was driving be contributing to the undertow connection. So many of the stronger, more enduring and as the “nation’s doctor” would health problems. In others, it was of loneliness I was witnessing,” problems we face as a society compassionate connections in encompass issues like obesity, a consequence of the illness and Murthy asks. - from addiction and violence our own lives and communi- tobacco-related diseases, mental hardships that people were ex- In spite of his personal bouts to disengagement among work- ties, and a more unifying sense health, and vaccine-preventable periencing. It wasn’t always easy of loneliness, however, he’d ers and students to political of common ground in our larg- illness but, as he learnt during an to tease out cause and effect, never considered this issue as polarization - are worsened by er society? How do we shift the extensive tour of the US, “one re- but clearly there was something a potential public health prior- loneliness and disconnection. balance of our lives from being curring topic was different”. about our disconnection from ity and it certainly wasn’t on Building a more connected driven by fear to being fuelled It wasn’t a frontline complaint one another that was making the agenda he’d shared with the world holds the key to solving by love, he asks and deals with nor was it even identified directly people’s lives worse than they US Senate during his confirma- these and many more of the these aspects in two sections in as a health ailment. “Loneliness had to be. As much as he learned tion hearings. “But suddenly, it personal and societal problems the book. 56 WEDNESDAY, Sunday, AUGUST,September, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 27 Teacher’s Day: Filmdom celebs pay respect to gurus

Filmdom celebrities behind it, I’ve learnt some- each and every human and someone who had no formal ersday.” Sidharth Malhotra: including Mohanlal, Ajay thing new. It’s an ongoing the Mother Earth!! Pranam training in acting, working “To all who’ve helped me Devgn, Kajol, Manoj Ba- process #HappyTeachers- aap sabko! Naman! happy with Mr. Shah was a Master understand life and make jpayee and Nimrat Kaur paid Day2020.” Kajol: “From ev- teachers day!!!” Nimrat Kaur: class. I will forever be Indebt- the best out of it, who’ve respect to their gurus on the erything that we learn, what “All that I am is the collective ed to him. May his soul rest taught me lessons so I could occasion of Teachers Day stays with us is what we get lessons I’ve learnt from all in peace. I love you Mr.Shah ace better at the things I on Saturday. Here’s what from our family. Here’s to my the teachers who continue to #Respect#Happyteachersday do.. Here’s wishing them a they wrote on social media closets clan who’ve taught appear in my life, knowingly #Grateful#Missyou #Ting.” #HappyTeachersDay.” Dia to commemorate Septem- me great values of life… or unknowingly. I salute all Samantha Akkineni: “To Mirza: “Thank you to all my ber 5, the birthday of the #HappyTeachersDay2020.” such souls who’ve led their the world you may be just a teachers Will never forget second President of India, R. Madhavan: “Wish you lives by example and strive teacher, but to your students, how each one of you made S. Radhakrishnan, which is all a very HAPPY TEACH- to make the world outside you are a HERO! A big shout me feel, how you assisted me observed as Teacher’s Day all ERS DAY. I am what I am and within us, a better place. out to all the teachers who in learning to think, discover, over the nation. today, only because of the #HappyTeachersDay.” encourage minds to think, the way you sparked my Mohanlal: “GururBrahma extraordinary and selfless Preity Zinta: “Remember- hands to create and hearts curiosity and built a founda- GururVishnu GururDevo teachers I’ve had the privi- ing all those teachers that to love! HAPPY TEACHERS tion of love and generosity. Maheshwaraha Guru Saak- lege of being blessed with. shaped me and my career DAY! . A big Thankyou to I am because you are Red shaat ParaBrahma Tasmai I am ever grateful for their today. One such person my wonderful team at @ heartFolded hands #Teach- Sri Gurave Namaha Pranams presence in my life.” Manoj was Mr. Kundan Shah On ekamearlylearning .. I am so ersDay2020.” Ahana Kumra: #HappyTeachersDay #Hap- Bajpayee: “I bow down in teachers day today I’d like to grateful and inspired by your “Thank you life for teaching pyTeachersDay2020.” front of all my teachers who Thank Mr. Shah for inspir- passion to make a differ- us the most important les- Ajay Devgn: “On Teachers taught me not only the words ing me, guiding me, helping ence in the lives of our little son! Three words.. #LifeGoe- Day, I salute the Camera. I’ve numbers and books but me and for pushing me to ones.” Bipasha Basu: “Thank sOn #HappyTeachersDay realised that every time I’m also gave a wisdom to love become a better actor. For you Teachers #happyteach- #HappyTeachersDay2020.” Talent will triumph: TV actors on favouritism in industry It has been two months take time, but one will surely leap of faith, and then the rest since Sushant Singh Rajput get a project, because real is history,” she recalled. passed away, and his death talent can’t be hidden,” the “Although leaving ‘Chitra- has sparked a debate about “Ek Deewaana Tha” actress haar’ was very tough for me nepotism and favouritism told . She has admitted to because we had a rejection in showbiz. Weighing in on being a victim of favouritism. coming our way in the past it are TV actors like Donal “I have lost a project when I even after everything was Bisht, who says that after an was a fresher in the industry, locked. But the Balaji team as- incident of favouritism, she and I was in Delhi. There was sured me that it’s all locked,” stopped giving auditions for this person who came all the she added. Actor Sharad Mal- quite some time. Donal is one way from Mumbai to Delhi to hotra agrees with Donal that of the successful small screen take my audition. He thought favouritism, partiality, prefer- actors today, but it wasn’t easy I’d suit the role. Everything ence and prejudice exist ev- to make it big in an industry was fixed, from the budget to erywhere and in all spheres, that is eyed by many. “I think dates. But when I did not hear but these things should not favouritism is everywhere, from them, I decided to call hold people back or deter not just in television or films them after a few days,” she them from giving their best in -- and that’s completely nor- recalled. She eventually came life. “I honestly don’t know if mal. I think nothing surpasses to know that an actress from I ever lost a role to favourit- talent. If one is talented, they the channel who was on great ism but yes, there were times will get their break sooner or terms with them, had been when just before signing on later. But if one is talented, locked for the role. when I thought to myself few days down the line, I start- Doordarshan’s ‘Chitrahaar’ at the dotted line, I was given a and if they don’t get a par- “I was shocked. I thought that this is all so made-up. I ed going to Mumbai for audi- the time, and the Balaji team lame reason for the project ticular project, it’s definitely to myself, ‘how could this be? stopped giving auditions,” she tioning again. I then bagged asked me to leave the show not being worked out in my unjust. Then again, I’m sure Everything was locked!’ Ap- said. But then she stood up the Balaji show ‘Kalash’ as a and come to Mumbai. My par- favour,” he shared. “Naagin” they’d get to be a part of an- parently this actress was the and dusted herself off, and de- parallel lead. It was my first ents were a little reluctant at actress Jasmin Bhasin also other great project. It may channel’s favourite. So, that’s cided she wouldn’t give up. “A break. I was anchoring for the time, but then we took the feels that favouritism. 56 WEDNESDAY, Sunday, AUGUST,September, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 28 Teachers are the designers of the Nation’s destiny: Governor Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Sept.5 (UNI): Metro Rail to start “Teachers are the designers of the nation’s destiny and they from Monday create the leaders for different fields to take the country for- Hyderabad Sep 5: Five-and-half ward,” said Governor Dr. Tam- months after suspending its services due ilisai Soundararajan. to Covid-19 pandemic, the Hyderabad The Governor stated that na- Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) has made tion’s destiny and individuals’ elaborate arrangements to resume oper- destiny is created in the class- ations from Monday in a graded manner. rooms and teachers with their On the first day, the services on corridor commitment and selfless ser- one from Miyapur to LB Nagar would be vice make the students to realise operational from 7 am to 12 noon and their full potential. from 4 pm to 9 pm. The services on cor- “Whatever I am today is be- ridor three from Nagole to Raidurgam cause of my teachers. My father would be operational from Tuesday from was busy in political sphere. He 7 am to 12 noon and from 4 pm to 9 pm. could not give enough time to From Wednesday, services at all the three take care of my studies. But my corridors – Miyapur to LB Nagar, Nagole teachers from Nursery to medi- Raj Bhavan, here on Saturday. initiative that will ensure the Kumar, Bharatiya Vidya Bha- to Raidurgam and Jubilee Bus Station cal college took care of me She said that many great lead- nutritional and educational van director Rama Devi, Ma- (JBS) to Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station and gave me the confidence ers and stalwarts had the for- aspects of the children. “Edu- harshi Vidya Mandir principal (MGBS) would be operational from 7 am to become whatever I am today. tune of having great gurus and cation with nutrition leads to Vasanthi Parushuraman, HPS to 9 pm. Explaining the guidelines and I salute all the teachers on the likened the teachers to gods. healthy nation,” she added. principal S. Narasimha Reddy, standard operating procedure (SOP) to occasion of Teachers Day,” Dr. Many underprivileged children The Governor stated that the and National Institute of Open be followed while travelling in metro Tamilisai Soundararajan said. were trained to become achiev- NEP-2020 has the potential to School regional director Anil trains, HMRL Managing Director NVS The Governor was speaking at ers in their chosen fields by the transform the country’s educa- Kumar Reddy-made presen- Reddy, at a press conference here on the Webinar with eminent per- untiring efforts of their dedicat- tion system and turn India as tations. Earlier, the Governor Saturday, said the services were resumed sonalities in school education ed teachers. the global knowledge super- offered floral tributes to the after getting permission from the Central on the topic of “National Educa- Referring to the NEP-2020, power. portrait of former president of and State governments. The frequency of tion Policy-2020 with reference Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan Six panelists- Kendriya Vidya- India Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, trains would be five minutes and it would to School Education” on the oc- pointed out that the early child- laya principal Krishna Murthy, whose birth anniversary is cel- be improved or decreased based on the casion of Teachers Day from the hood care education is a unique JNV principal Daniel Ratna ebrated as the Teachers Day. passenger traffic and to avoid crowding. In order to ensure social distancing, suit- able markings were made at stations and inside the trains for passengers to stand. Alternate seat would be marked as ‘X’ in- Kishan reddy to street vendors apply for 10k loan govt may extend date side the train and it would be kept vacant. Social distancing would be followed by Hyderabad, September 05, cations were still pending in the station controller. 2020. Union Minister of State for GHMC since 2018, the Union Home Affairs G.Kishan Reddy Minister said and asked the 4, including has asked the street vendors in GHMC officials to clear all the Greater Hyderabad Municipal applications as early as possible. 2 juvenile, held Corporation (GHMC) , who had Union Minister of State for Home not yet applied, to apply for loan Affairs G. Kishan Reddy said for murder of Rs 10,000 to start their business that the authorities should pro- Hyderabad Sep 5: Four persons have post COVID-9 lockdown as the vide full assistance to the banks been taken into custody by the Mailardev- government was making arrange- so that every poor family can pally police for their alleged involvement in ments to extend the last date. build their own house under the the murder of Shaik Jaweed alias Bawarchi Under PM Street Vendor’s Atma Prime Minister’s Awas Yojana. Jaweed at Owaisi Hills on Friday night. The Nirbhar Nidhi Scheme (PMS- Speaking on “ Wellness Cen- four persons had picked up an argument VANidhi), vendors can avail a ters”, (Bhasti Dawakhanas) Mr with Jaweed while he was on his way home working capital loan of up to Reddy said that the Centre has along with two of his friends. The argument Rs 10,000 which is repayable in sanctioned 168 Wellness Centers ended in the fatal stabbing of Jaweed, said monthly instalment in a year. (Central funding) to Telangana Ashok Chakravarthy, ACP, Rajendranagar. Kishan Reddy reviewed vari- and all Wellness Centres were In another case, wherein Mohammed Javed ous development projects not applied to apply for loans. has been implementing Credit established across the state to Khan, 25, a rowdy sheeter from Falaknuma, and schemes with the of- Kishan Reddy said that the Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSC) extend healthcare facilities to the was stabbed to death on Friday night, four ficials here on Saturday atloans are concerned; the ven- under PM Awas Yojana aimed people in urban areas, he said. persons including two juveniles have been CGO towers, Kavadiguda. dor should get his Identity at Housing for All. Under the Earlier, the Union Minister had detained. “Khan had allegedly snatched Addressing, media persons, Card from the GHMC. So far scheme, the households who a meeting with officials of the cannabis from one of the suspects, fol- Kishan Reddy said that about 2 GHMC has issued 30,000 ID have their own land get a sub- Union Public Works Depart- lowing which he retaliated and along with lakh street vendors are in GHMC cards only. The Union Minister sidy from Rs 1.33 lakhs to Rs 2.3 ment. On this occasion various his friends attacked Javeed resulting in his area and one lakh vendors only instructed GHMC officials to lakhs on the availing loans rang- prestigious buildings in the states death,” S Devender, SHO, Falaknuma said. applied for loans now. Reddy speed up the process of issuing ing from Rs 3 lakhs to Rs 12 lakhs of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh Both the murders took place on the border asked the remaining vendors ID cards to the street vendors. to construct their own house. and Odisha Officials explained of the Falaknuma and Mailardevpally po- who are away from the town or Reddy said that the Center Under CLSC, one lakh appli- about the construction work. lice station limits with a span of two hours.