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Calamities produce compensate the entropy tion, then, they require urgent teams could be quickly be overcome the challenges such sort of disarray in the increase it produces by living curative care. In such cases, mobilised and deployed for thrown up by Covid-19 minds of frontline workers. and thus to maintain itself on the micro-level actions are: the survey. As the survey enables one to allocate com- What this example reveals a stationary and fairly low (1) identify people with co- progresses, testing can be plete attention on tasks as is there is a need to reduce entropy level.” In other words, If the challenge is too high, Covid-control was mainly to morbidities in micro-areas, done the next day (e.g. use well as drive them. chaos in the mind or, using an it is possible to boost the psy- one gets frustrated, then wor- enforce stay-at-home orders. (2) test them, (3) if the test mobile vans to collect sam- As a result, harmony is analogy from thermodynam- chic negentropy entropy by ried and finally, anxious. If the After its withdrawal, the pri- result is negative continue to ples). established between the will, ics, increase psychic negen- engaging with one’s surround- challenge is too low, the result mary goal is implementation get a daily feedback on their Based on the test results mind and emotions. This is a tropy (negative entropy). ings in a manner that increas- is apathy. Disorder in the of a public health model of health status (e.g. body tem- and the profile of the individ- manifestation of increase in In 1943, Nobel Laureate es the order in the mind. psyche is reduced when high testing, tracking, isolating perature, cough), (3) if the test ual (e.g. age, family support) psychic negentropy. A restful Erwin Schrödinger gave a The noted psychologist challenges are evenly matched and quarantining. Second, result is positive, then take and the severity of symptoms, psyche goes hand-in-hand lecture at Trinity College Mihalyi Csikszentmihalyi in with high skills. In such a case testing was important earlier - - & action for home isolation or a decision could be made for with better performance in Dublin entitled what is life; a his book Finding Flow sug- there is complete clarity on too, however, now it has institutional quarantine, (4) home isolation or sending to Covid-control operations. In year later “What is Life” was gests some principles of what should be done and acquired even more salience Cuomo forewarns “- when do contact tracing in order to a care-centre. Finally, the the long run, the coherent self published as a book. In this devoting attention to tasks in how, and there is no place for because it has to be stepped- you just reopen with no locate and test all the people ASHA workers or any other becomes the unique person- book, Schrödinger answers a way that calms the mind as distracting thoughts or irrel- up in the face of an increas- regard for metrics or data — who came in contact with the micro-level resource would be al-reality (personality) of the the question - “How would well as increases effectiveness. evant feelings. ing number of people testing it's bad for public health and infected individual, and (5) used to trace all the people individual. we express the marvellous The modus operandi con- Let us apply this to Covid- positive. Third, test results for the economy, and states test again once symptoms who came in contact with the (Author is a Ph.D. from faculty of a living organism, sists of setting clear goals, get- control operations. have to be followed-up that reopened in a rush are subside. infected individual and USA and a D.Litt. from by which it delays the decay ting immediate feedback on First, clear goals have to be through micro-level actions. now seeing a boomerang”. Next, use locally available arrange for their testing. Kanchi University. into thermodynamical equi- actions and fully using one’s set. In the post-lockdown For this micro-level data on Let us consider the case of skills and resources to carry Based on the results of con- The article is based on his librium (death)?” skills while overcoming chal- scenario, goals have changed. relevant indicators is required. people with co-morbidities out grass root activities. The tact tracing, specific parts of research and practice and His answer is that by means lenges. During lockdown the goal of Otherwise as Gov. Andrew (e.g. high blood pressure, dia- first step is to identify vulner- buildings or areas would be views are personal) .1 3# # !=" /)",#" ;, 8 <<< Continued from Page 1 ! " Densely populated urban area The authorities have not has huge demand for greener heard our request.” surroundings and better envi- ! Health officials claim Continued from Page 1 schools were harassing the par- ronment. The urbanisation " that, in view of coronavirus, ents of students to pay the fee impact added with the impact women had been advised to During the course of argu- even before the commence- of climate change is deteriorat- # visit the Area Hospital and ments, a division bench of the ment of the academic year in an ing, which in turn is taking a $ to go to the Government High Court, comprising the official manner. toll on the population. The Maternity Hospital at Koti Chief Justice of the state Justice Countering the arguments of urban forest blocks can provide only in case of an emer- RS Chauhan and Justice B. the petitioner, the counsel for a solace to this problem by under Haritha Haram. Narasimha gency. Vijaysen Reddy, also asked the the state government told the development of urban forest and Anjaneeya Aranyams were It appears that, as women state government if there was HC that the DEOs of the two parks for climate resilience for developed in Raigiri reserve for- in other government mater- any policy or set of guidelines districts had received several city and its people. est area to create a pleasant nity hospitals had contract- framed by it to conduct online complaints on the issue and Forest Minister Allola atmosphere near Yadadri hill ed coronavirus, more and classes in the state. added that they were also tak- Indrakaran Reddy on Friday shrine, which was being devel- more women are prefer- Arguing the case, the coun- ing action on the complaints. inaugurated urban forest parks - oped on par with Tirumala by the ring to go to Koti Hospital. sel for the petitioner told the HC The division bench asked the Anyaneeya and Narsimha Forest state government. Not many women went to that the private schools had vio- state government to respond on Parks at Raigiri near Narasimha Aranyam was the Area Hospital and those lated the lockdown rules issued the issue within two days and Yadagirigutta. Speaking on the & > ? = 4& > developed in 97.12 hectors in who visited are not happy by the state government by adjourned the matter till July 13 occasion, the Minister said that @ Rayagiri-II reserve forest bloc with the treatment provid- conducting online classes. The of this month for further hear- the state government was devel- with Rs 3.16 crores while ed there. counsel also said that the private ing. oping lung spaces in the cities and The Chief Minister always pitals for cure," he further said. urban parks in some area of Anjaneya aranyam in 56.65 towns by setting up urban forest emphasised on creating better No state except Telangana them, he added. He made it hectors in Raigiri- I reserve for- parks and urban tourism parks in environment to live in as health has taken up plantation pro- clear that urban lung spaces est bloc with Rs 2.83 crore. The the available forest lands. is wealth. These urban forest gramme in such a big way in would be created at all cities two urban parks were devel- (4 ( &4 "The Chief Minister has parks provide better environ- the country, the Minister said and towns in the state. oped in the manner that the Corona enters ;<6 = desired to develop parks on the ment to nearby habitations and and added that the state gov- He said that the state govern- people who would visit them basis of KBR park model in all there by better health, people ernment has already identified ment has taken up measures for would recognise the impor- ) ) areas of Hyderabad city as well should visit/walk in forest parks forest lands located near cities protection of forests besides tak- tance of the trees and protec- Pragathi Bhavan? in all municipalities in the state. for their health instead of hos- and towns and developing ing up plantation programmes tion of the forests. Continued from Page 1 Continued from Page 1 stayed put in his farmhouse located in Erravalli village However health experts have About 20 staffers of Pragathi near Gajwel for the past three raised concern over the let- With 1,892 more cases... Bhavan have tested positive in days. ter as ICMR targets to roll 70.9 % parents feel online... the last one week, it is learnt. A few days ago the state out vaccine by 15August. Continued from Page 1 3,726 total samples tested. They include security per- government had sent feelers Dr Anant Bhan a doctor and Continued from Page 1 tional channels. Only 36% of demanded immediate reopen- The Positivity rate is 71.7 % sonnel and outsourced about reimposing lockdown in public health researcher said the schools have TV sets, but ing of schools with all Covid- With this 10,195 patients which is a gross variation employees. However, the view in a tweet, “For a vaccine for One smartphone was available they are not in a usable condi- 19-related precautions. have been discharged. and discrepancy in the noti- deeply disturbing news has not of the increasing Corona which pre-clinical develop- with 48.9 per cent families and tion in 10.4% schools. The TSUTF, in its report However this data is not fied positivity rate of yet been made official. cases in Hyderabad city. Later, ment is still ongoing, as per only 7.4 per cent families have Unfortunately, only 11% sent to Chief Minister K actual as the data of one pri- COVID-19 till date. The The sanitation staff have the government changed its the letter itself, how can two smartphones for two chil- parents have mobile data Chandrasekhar Rao, has sug- vate lab has been suspended. tested Negatives are only begun doing their bit at mind and confined the clinical trial recruitment be dren. plans that can support online gested that the state govern- As per the health bulletin, 962 out of 3,726 samples. Pragathi Bhavan under the 'changes' to aligning the state's starting on 07th July? And Around 14.8 per cent of the classes without buffering. ment should first start Classes “One of the private laborato- The issue needs to be evalu- supervision of health officials. lockdown norms to Centre's that the vaccine will be families do not even have a Another 58.7% parents said IX and X. It also recommend- ries has reported extremely ated by an expert committee Amidst all this, leaving lit- Unlock 2 rules, saying anoth- launched on 15th August? A cable TV connection for that they do not have mobile ed that all schools should be high sample positivity rate. and until then the data of the tle to public imagination, er spell of lockdown will not vaccine trial completed in lit- enabling the kids to watch data. provided with computers and The said lab has reported said lab has been kept under Chief Minister K be a solution to control tle over a month, efficacy lessons on government educa- About 93% of parents internet facilities. 2,672 positive cases against abeyance”. Chandrashekhar Rao has Corona. pre-decided?” * . + ! & $ 33* --- ' 1 Dont deny OBC As per FRBM Act, States are present financial crisis. With allowed to raise loans up to 3 per this, both the states got the flex- Continued from Page 1 ! " #$ Continued from Page 1 cent of their GSDP in a finan- ibility to raise an additional Rs reservations: Sonia cial year. Accordingly, TS was 15,000 crore each for this fis- Presently, Deputy Speaker T Continued from Page 1 The move by the HRD permitted to raise Rs 15,051 cal. Both the state govern- Padmarao is undergoing treat- Continued from Page 1 nearly 3 times that of Ministry comes after par- crore, while AP was allowed to ments have now lined up auc- ment for Corona. From other She said OBC students have lost Telangana. ents and students raised con- raise Rs 15,153 crore for the cur- tions of bonds to utilise the political parties-- Chintala 11,000 seats since 2017 due to Further, at 2,493 tests per As on Friday, the number of cerns about conducting the rent fiscal 2020-21. However, enhanced FRBM limit in the Ramachandra Reddy (BJP), V the denial of reservation. million by Telangana, the tests conducted in the state just exams in July, at a time when both the states almost exhaust- next three months from July to Hanumantha Rao (Congress) "I would like to bring to your tests per million is second touched one lakh. Delhi at COVID-19 cases are increas- ed this limit in the first three September. Both the states are have recovered from Corona. attention, denial of reservation lowest in the country, pre- 30,598 tests per million and ing rapidly. The decision was months of the fiscal itself as expected to exhaust the major TRS MLA TESTS POSITIVE for OBC candidates under All- ceeded by Bihar. The nation- Andhra Pradesh, at 17,303 take based on a report sub- the revenue earnings took a part of even enhanced FRBM Another TRS MLA tested India Quota being filled al average of tests per million tests per million, are among mitted by a panel of experts drastic hit due to corona- limit in the next three months. positive for Covid-19 on Friday. through National Eligibility is 6,603 persons, which is the top states. regarding the prevailing pan- induced lockdown from mid- Yet, their governments are Government whip and MLA cum Entrance Test (NEET), in demic situation. March to June. TS and AP had hopeful that coronavirus will representing Alair constituen- State/UT Medical education already raised Rs 14,000 crore be brought under control by cy contracted the virus. She had institutions," she wrote in the Section candidates respective- each in the first three months October and normalcy will be been admitted to a private hos- letter. ly, in both Central and State/UT &( of this fiscal. Fortunately for the restored boosting the revenue pital in Secunderabad and dur- "Under the All India Quota, Medical education institutions. two states, the Centre recently earnings in the second half of ing her treatment she tested 15%, 7.5% and 10% seats are However, reservation for OBC 8< raised the FRBM limit of all the the fiscal and they can manage positive for the virus. The test reserved for SC (scheduled candidates under All India $ "22 +14 ". States from 3% to 5% of GSDP the expenses with their own results of her family members caste), ST (scheduled tribes) Quota is restricted to Central !/ to help states to tide over the resources. are awaited. and Economically Weaker Institutions," she added. H 12"$$ +1*.
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Within 14 tel on 26 June, the authori- prices will increase further in pushed the prices of tomatoes Arpita, 24, headed to hospi- days, I recovered from ties didn't allow her to stay + % & & future. It is pertinent to note in retail market. Tomatoes tal in a cab and got herself Covid-19," she further said. as she was Covid-19 sur- , % $% @2> &% here that the vegetable was sold arrive in city market from admitted. With no-one Arpita said that she used vivor. But since she paid her " & % $ > > at Rs 30 a kg in retail market. Karnataka, AP and other around, phone calls was the to breakdown due to the fear rent, they moved her to &% $% - & % & Supply of tomato to city places. only medium of communi- of death. "Everyday, I used another hostel in a single & + " % markets from city outskirts The Gudimalkapur cation. While she had mild to cry thinking why me. room. "I am planning to visit 1G> >&% $ $ fulfils the needs of the people Vegetable Market Committee symptoms for first three Moreover, almost every day, my parents in West Bengal % & of the city. Crop grown by Chairman Venkat Reddy, in a days, soon her temperature I used to hear about deaths before joining work, but I #& %+ $% & % farmers on city outskirts are recently statement, said the was dropping and she was of patients in adjoining have to see how the modal- "$ & " % % not yet ready for harvesting. As market would remain closed experiencing breathlessness. rooms and I was just wor- ities will work - as there is - (. % % tomatoes are in short supply, its till July 4 as a person working "When I was first sent ried, especially because I no staff and they want me to & , - . prices are ruling the roost. in the market contracted virus. into isolation room, I had am the only daughter for my return. After covid19, I "'$ "& $ " '$ Market sources say that the The hamalis and traders are high BP. Then the Chest x- parents. My friends at hos- realised It is my life which is & + $% $ prices of tomato will come demanding the committee to ray and 4-5 blood tests were pital helped me a lot. I told important followed by % $ % & "'$ down if harvested tomatoes close the market. conducted after which the my mother 4 days after I got work-life". "& - . & & " % *- < #& % && + " % $ $ & * & " %+( ! .1 > % & - . P, /0/2 $% &% " &" 9 > % % & &% & "- $ & $ $% "+ % % ! 56 3 #2 / 1> > >&% & % & % % % - E&& &" + $ $ The officials of Directorate of Tollywood film director $ % $ " % Revenue Intelligence (DRI) There is acute shortage of Ajay Bhupathi lodged a $ & % !<, < - seized 356.9kg of marijuana, blood in Gandhi Hospital. Not complaint with the Cyber . " $ $% % valued at Rs 71 lakh in the only the blood units and Crime Police against &%% & & % $%- . " city outskirts on Thursday platelets of rare groups, but unidentified persons who $ $ & $ &"- night. The Hyderabad Zonal also those of the most com- impersonated him and Unit of DRI intercepted a mon groups are found to be in cheated several women )==) = ) heavy goods carriage vehicle shortage in the hospital which models. which was enroute to has been converted into a The director said that Maharashtra. The truck was Covid-19 treatment facility. unknown persons had cre- 6$ &1 $ > stopped near Isnapur on the Because of the Covid-19 ated a fake WhatsApp pro- outskirts of Hyderabad on threat, donors have not been count. The blood bank has platelets cannot be stored like file on his name and con- > the Bombay Highway, the coming forward to donate absolutely no blood units avail- blood. The platelets should be tacted women offering them officials said. "Though it was blood. A patient in children's able with it, it is alleged. Some given to be patient within five a chance in his upcoming '$ 51$$ found that the lorry was wing in Gandhi Hospital has of the Covid-19 patients have days of acquiring them. movies alongside actors empty, however, the officers been suffering from low count been suffering from low The hospital medical offi- Vijay Deverakonda and noticed a specially designed of haemoglobin. The hospital haemoglobin levels. The hos- cers are welcoming blood Vishal. 7)83 ") cavity behind the driver's blood bank has shortage of her pital authorities are requisi- donors to come forward and The fraudsters also col- Two persons committed sui- chamber which is made to blood group. Doctors tried tioning the blood units from donate blood to save lives of lected the pictures of mod- cide in separate incidents in conceal Ganja. We found hard and contacted one of the the Institute of Preventive patients who are in danger. els and started harassing kept foreign cigarettes in their the city. Preliminary investi- 156 packages of ganja, weigh- donors. The life of the baby Medicine and Osmania They said that the donors them. After being contact- godown and distributed the gation into both the cases ing 356.9 kg. The value of the could be saved as a donor Hospital in respect of some need not come to Gandhi ed about the issue by an Officials of the North Zone material on the instructions of reveals that the deceased contraband is Rs 71.38 lakh," donated blood at last. patients. In respect of others, Hospital but made arrange- acquaintance, the director team of the Commissioner's the owner, Ravinder Singh were depressed before taking the police said, adding that At least three to five patients necessary blood units are hard ments at the central blood approached the police who Task Force on Friday busted a Sarna" said Anjani Kumar, the extreme step. In the first the driver was taken into cus- in Gandhi Hospital are suffer- to find. An officer of the bank at the Institute of registered a case and are foreign cigarettes selling rack- Commissioner of Police, incident reported at tody for questioning. ing from haemoglobin low Gandhi Hospital said that Preventive Medicine. investigating. et and apprehended fiver per- Hyderabad City. Gandhinagar, a sons and seized cigarettes "Ranka soon came into con- 19-year-old killed himself worth Rs 1.3 crore from their tact with local distributors by hanging from the ceiling at (8 %, possession. Jagadish Kumar and Doongar his house on Wednesday + &) ) & The arrested were identified Chand. They procure the cig- night. The deceased was iden- as Vipul Ranka (42), Jagadish arettes from Sarna Transports tified as P Vinay, a resident of Kumar (19), Doongarchand and supply to pan shop ven- Gandhinagar who worked as Shrishrimal (65), Pavan dors, petty kirana shop ven- a private employee. According &)1)(# Kumar Perthani (42) and MA dors, local marketing agents in to the police, in a complaint Haneef (40). Another person around Hyderabad and gain received, Vinay's family said this pandemic it's a bit diffi- involved in this racket, iden- huge profits on the foreign cig- that he was close with a girl for cult to pay Rs 20,000 every tified as Ravinder Singh Sarna arettes," the official added. the last one and half year. She Parents of the students from month to them. Many have (58), is absconding, the police "These foreign cigarettes was recently married to anoth- Glendale Academy sent several emails to the said. "Vipul Ranka runs 'D. are being illegally smuggled er person. After learning of her International School have school but the school is not Rajesh Kumar & Co' at Begum from countries like China, marriage, Vinay was reported- lodged a police complaint at responding to the request of Bazaar, that sold tailoring Malaysia, Switzerland and ly depressed. In another inci- Rajendranagar against the disclosure of the fee struc- material and agarbatti mater- South Korea to evade taxes dent, a 29-year-old man com- school for charging inappro- ture." "Now the school has ial. Due to insufficient income, and are being sold in Delhi, mitted suicide by hanging priate fees and violating GO started to harass the parents he decided to sell foreign cig- Hyderabad and other states at himself in his room at no 46 issued by the Telangana asking us to make the fees arettes. Ranka came into con- cheaper rates with a heavy Santoshnagar on Wednesday State government. payment and when I said that tact with the owner of Sarna margin to the sellers. As com- night. Police said that the vic- One of the complainants, I am ready to pay the tuition Transports, purchased huge pared to Indian brands, con- tim was depressed over the and mother of two Glendale fee stated on CBSE website quantities of foreign cigarettes sumers also prefer to buy death of his wife. The deceased students, Deepti Agarwal, for last year, the school is not ==)) ? ; "<6 ) ) =4 > from him and sold them at his such cigarettes due to its was identified as K Ramesh, a said, "All the parents have agreeing and disconnecting , ,? (> ( : ) ") ? ) ) shop in Begum Bazaar. Under international quality and resident of Arundathinagar been asking the schools the the online classes for my the guise of 'Sarna Transports', brand name" the colony. reduce the fees, since during children," she further added. =(>A" =) = = ==)= ; : Pavan Kumar and MA Haneef Commissioner said.
( - % # $ )2/45 2 lations using Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithm shifted to hospital. After being Social distancing and wearing between all pairs of individu- informed of the incident, senior mask and gloves have been very als. Distancing violations are The dead body of the prime police officials visited the scene effective in slowing down the conveyed, along with alarm accused in the double murder of offence and are supervising spread of Coronavirus. features on the screen with and assault case of old city was the investigation. The police Hyderabad's Maven Labs, a individuals framed in a box. rotting for 36 hours before had launched a manhunt for the start-up firm based at the Cameras with IP enabled are police found it at his residence, accused and had reportedly Technology Business Incubator sufficient to implement the during which 5 teams were formed five teams, three of (TBI) at University of system. allegedly chasing leads to nab which were in different states, Hyderabad (UoH) has come up The tool has an added built- him in different states. How as per sources. However, inves- with a tool SudRz (Sanskrit, in feature for Facial did the police miss an obvious tigating teams overlooked one meaning - keen-sighted) devel- Recognition using AI. Once an place to check, which is not of the most obvious places and oped under Project METIS identification of a face is made more than 100 meters away the man's decomposing body (Medical Engineering with other identifying data from where the family was cials of two commissionerates was found 36 hour later at his Technology Industrial Strategy). such as passport number or kept under protection? then launched a hunt to nab residence. This tool can monitor social employee number, contact less The 27-year-old murder the absconding suspect. "His residence and places of distance in a location with processing by remote facial accused, Ahmed Bin Salam He was residing with his known associates were the large foot-falls by detecting recognition can be used for Baa Ismail, was earlier arrest- mother, Puthli Begum, at Salala first few places we checked and whether the physical distance functions and locations such ed in January 2019 on charges Barkas. He attacked his two sis- we widened our perimeter between people is at least 6 as selective entry into restrict- of murdering his wife and was ters with a dagger after inviting later. We followed protocols feet. The tool analyses real- ed areas, attendance monitor- out on bail. Earlier this week, them to dinner at his house. and procedures to trace him time video streaming from ing, airports etc. This helps to ) ) ) ) = 4= ? ) ) he murdered two of his sisters While Razia Begum (35) died on but unfortunately, he had com- cameras- eg. CCTV and iden- ensure employee and public )? 5= at Chandrayangutta on the spot, Zakira Begum (45) suc- mitted suicide," said an official tifying physical distancing vio- safety. Monday evening. Police offi- cumbed to injuries while being on the basis of anonymity. + " ,- ././ & ! > &'( ) * .; ) 9 > Excise Minister V Srinivas Goud and MLA Harshavardhan Reddy expressed wonder at %- 9 *&& ( *& (' Opposition criticism on 11 Kondapochamma Sagar canal developing breaches and clari- 1 fied that it is tanks and canals Industries Minister KT Rama " that develop breaches but not 1 Rao sought loan assistance humans. from NABARD for the imple- ,>8 @&; Addressing media at mentation of Telangana Fiber Assembly Media Point here on In the wake of the Covid-19 Grid project on Friday. KTR >; ! Friday, they charged the erst- pandemic, devotees will not be during his meeting with while rulers of the undivided D) F( < 6? allowed to attend the Bonalu NABARD Chief General $ 6. " & & Andhra Pradesh for several festivities at Sri Ujjaini Manager YK Rao spoke about #E % % % & decades with not excavating ing breaches and plugging Madhav is aware of the fact Mahankali Temple in the ongoing government pro- & $ & &" irrigation canals and hence the them is a natural phenomenon, that the CMs of BJP-ruled Secunderabad from July 10 to grammes aimed at strengthen- !*>? & *$ & question of canals developing they said. What is the link states and Union Ministers 13. Minister for Animal ing the rural economy. 6$ " &5 & > breaches does not arise. between Kondapochamma have lauded the Telangana Husbandry Minister Talasani "Telangana Fiber Grid is && <& $ - Taking exception to the Sagar canal developing breach Projects or not? Srinivas Yadav said that tem- aimed at providing Internet to ;> > &,&>A=< @; " & rulers of undivided AP who and Chief Minister K They condemned the state- ple trustees and priests would home under the IT > ) & & *>? ruled it for over seven decades Chandrasekhar Rao? they ment of Ram Madhav who offer 'bonam' to the Goddess Department, will enable digi- & *$ % ! + and those who obstructed for- wondered. said that the day when people Sri Mahankali while devotees tal infrastructure in rural areas, partnering with the Telangana KTR also urged to con- # $ $*% 6 " mation of Telangana state crici- They turned tables on the would send KCR to home is should offer their 'bonam' to > >, especially in rural areas, which government to strengthen the tribute to their efforts to build H *$ + > & tising the TRS Government in BJP saying that did the TRS not far away. In almost every the Sun God at their house. will bring about drastic rural economy, and increase 500 godowns with a capacity of % $& ! %%+ the state, which is emerging as held Prime Minister Narendra election, the people of the The festival will be celebrat- changes in agriculture and investment opportunities in about two thousand metric $ % a rice bowl to the country, they Modi accountable for the death state sent the BJP home. The ed at the temple devoid of the facilitate improvement in farm rural areas. tonnes through basic agricul- %* %% & % * charged the Congress with of over 20 soldiers in clashes BJP strength nosedived in usual participation of lakhs of operations," he said. NABARD CGM YK Rao tural societies in rural areas. He % $ % "& & praying to almighty that many with Chinese army at the inter- Assembly from five to just one devotees in it because of the Pointing to the irrigation said that the Telangana govern- suggested NABARD officials to & $$ & & *$ * % more canals in Telangana national border. The Sardar seat and BJP nominees forfeit- Covid-19 threat. facilities in the state, KTR said ment's many initiatives in the provide the loans on a satura- 13-4G>*">& + " should breach to derive polit- Sarovar Project developed ed their deposits in 108 seats. The Minister exhorted the that there will be a revolution field of agriculture are in line tion mode in Rajanna Sircilla & *$+ & $ & & ical mileage. Canal developing breaches. Was it the mistake of The people are ultimate devotees to cooperate with in the agri-food sector, espe- with their bank goals and inspi- district or any other district in " &$ % $ && minor breaches is natural as the then CM of Gujarat judges of the government, but the temple authorities as oth- cially in rural areas, which will ration. Responding positively to the State on a pilot basis. & *$- % " & there is water in canals every- Narendra Modi? not Ram Madhav, they said. ers are not allowed inside the facilitate special food process- the suggestions made by Principal Secretary for IT & $$ where in Telangana and Describing Ram Madhav of They demanded the temple. As per the rituals, the ing zones. He urged NABARD Minister KTR, the CGM and Industries Jayesh Ranjan, & & $ % $ charged the Congress with the BJP as political tourist of Opposition leaders to show a ritual of Rangam would be to come up with a special pro- expressed willingness to part- TSCOB chairman Konduri & *$ % not excavating a basket of soil Telangana, they accused him of scheme like Rytu Bandhu, conducted on July 13, he gramme to promote food pro- ner with the Telangana Ravindra Rao, Rythu Bandhu " $$ & "&%- during its regime. The farmers talking nonsense accusing the being implemented in said. The government would cessing zones in rural areas. Government on more initia- Samithi chairman Palla of the state are well aware of TRS of half execution of irri- Telangana, not in India but make arrangements for the NABARD expressed interest in tives. Rajeshwara Reddy and other the fact. Canal bunds develop- gation projects. Whether Ram anywhere on globe. live telecast of proceedings. 5 1 O( ))=) C . * /0#%&'( of struggles launched to achieve it for the district were @6& A delegation of TRS leaders not met with success, they said. from erstwhile Warangal dis- Necessary land has been 8 trict comprising Government earmarked for the proposed Whip Dasyam Vinay Bhaskar, coach factory, they said exhort- local bodies' constituency ing KTR to speak with the # 1 Telangana Pradesh Congress MLC Pochampalli Srinivasa Centre and get it sanctioned to Committee (TPCC) president Telangana government has Reddy and Vardhannapeta the Warangal district. ! N Uttam Kumar Reddy identified 7 district hospitals MLA Aruri Ramesh called on Moreover, the proposed coach informed that the party would as Covid-19 testing sites IT Minister KT Rama Rao at factory would solve unem- > organise protest against the ris- which will facilitate testing for Pragati Bhavan here on Friday ployment problem to a major ing prices of petrol and diesel 21 districts. As per ICMR and sought his intervention for in this regard. They told the extent. The factory would put on July 4 and against the GeneXpert/CBNAAT plat- setting up of integral coach fac- Minister that the coach facto- Telangana on national map inflated electricity bills on July form can be utilised as a con- tory at Kazipet. ry was the long-cherished and also earn good name for BJP MP from Nizamabad 6. Addressing the Congress firmatory test for detection of The delegation submitted a dream of the people of erst- the state government, they Dharmapuri Arvind took cadre through social media SARS-COV2 (COVID 19 memorandum to the Minister while Warangal district. Series analysed. potshots at the TRS govern- platform Facebook on Friday, virus) using specific car- ment and blamed Chief Uttam appealed to them to tridges as per Government of Minister K Chandrashekhar participate in both the protests India instructions. Rao for Covid crisis in the in large numbers while follow- ; > ) These include Government (!# :,0 3$3$,$& state. ing the Covid-19 guidelines of ) = )? General Hospital, Nizamabad "Prime Minister wearing masks and maintain- for Nizamabad, Kamareddy & Narendra Modi is waging ing physical distance. petrol was Rs 30 per litre and Nirmal districts. District the government to provide fight against Corona, Uttam said that the diesel was Rs 25/ltr when per 1 ,%! Hospital, Gadwal will conduct special leaves to the employees whereas Chief Minister is Congress would organise barrel cost of crude oil was $40. tests for samples collected Telangana Employees JAC on extending medical services. running away instead of protest in Mandal The fuel prices in the country *1A from Mahbubnagar, Friday submitted a memoran- They asked the government tackling the spread of the Headquarters, towns and were increased when crude oil Narayanpet, Wanaparthy and dum to Chief Secretary to record temperatures of the virus. The Chief Minister is municipalities on July 4 and became costlier. He said the Nagarkurnool. Area Hospital, Somesh Kumar urging the lat- employees at every govern- hiding the facts in regard submit a memorandum to the price of crude oil in the inter- Kothagudem will verify sam- ter to provide adequate protec- ment office and allow the with Corona situation," he President of India through the national market today stands Former Prime Minister Dr ples from Khammam and tion to the employees who test- employees wear masks. They alleged. officials at $40. But the Modi Manmohan Singh, former Bhadradri. District Hospital, ed positive for Coronavirus. asked the government to ini- The Chief Minister is not concerned. He said the Government has not extended President of India Pranab Karimnagar will cater to the The JAC leaders explained tiate steps to use sanitizers by conducting review meetings protest was being organised at the benefit to the common Mukherjee, former union testing needs of Karimnagar, that the employees are per- the employees. They urged and not conducting adequate the national level on the direc- people. Instead, it increased the ministers P. Chidambaram Sircilla, Jagityal and Peddapalli. forming their duties by risking are scared as the Corona cases the government to conduct tests, he said alleging that the tions of AICC President Sonia Excise Duty to burden the and Jairam Ramesh and District Hospital Suryapet will their lives with the directions are increasing rapidly. The free Corona tests to every Chief Minister has no con- Gandhi. He asked the party common people. Similarly, he other personalities will test samples from Suryapet, of Chief Minister K JAC leaders urged the govern- employee. JAC leaders--- cern about the people. The cadre to conduct hour-long said the KCR government was deliver lectures on the life of Nalgonda and Yadadri. Chandrashekhar Rao. They ment to include Covid treat- Karem Ravinder Reddy, Chief Minister, who is sup- dharnas from 11 am onwards collecting the highest Value former PM PV Narasimha District Hospital Asifabad will said that the employees who ment under Employees Health Mamatha and others partici- posed to be a role model for at Tehsil offices in Mandal Added Tax (VAT) on petrol Rao as part of birth cente- test samples of Asifabad area. are working among the people Scheme. The leaders also urged pated in it. the people, is not wearing at Headquarters and at the and diesel in the country nary celebrations being least mask. municipality offices in towns. which boosted the prices of organised by the TPCC. Expressing anger over the He asked them to submit petrol and diesel to Rs 83.49/ltr The decision to invite Health Minister Eatala memorandums addressed to and Rs 78.69/ltr today. various personalities to ' Rajender, Arvind said that the President to the Tehsildars Uttam also condemned the deliver a talk on Narasimha Eatala has no right to com- and Municipal Commissioners TRS Government for the Rao was taken during the ment on Central govern- concerned. Later, the Congress inflated electricity bills charged meeting of the centenary cel- transplant recipients, cancer after proper evaluation by the the 'Revised Guidelines for ment. He suggested Eatala to leaders should upload the to the people for the lockdown ebrations committee headed therapy) are not eligible for treating medical officer. Home Isolation of Very look after Health Ministry in video and photo clippings of period. He said each and every by former Minister Dr. J. With a large number of peo- home isolation, state the Patients under home isola- mild/pre-symptomatic/asymp- proper manner. The patients, agitation on the social media family in the State received bills Geetha Reddy on Friday. ple showing no symptoms revised guidelines released on tion will stand discharged after tomatic COVID-19 cases' stat- who succumbed to Corona, platforms like Facebook, which are 2-4 times higher The meeting, held through testing positive for Covid-19, Thursday. 10 days of onset of symptoms ed. According to the document, highlighted the plight of the Twitter, etc., as part of the than the average. He said a Zoom App, was attended by the Union Health Ministry Elderly patients aged above and no fever for three days, the asymptomatic patients like the government hospitals and 'Speak Up' programme. massive protest would be held Uttam, AICC Incharge RC has revised home isolation 60 years and those with co- guidelines stated. ones who are pre-symptomatic the facilities being provided. The TPCC chief said that on July 6 demanding waiver of Khuntia, Committee's Vice guidelines to include asympto- morbid conditions such as "Thereafter, the patient will and have very mild symptoms Eatala has no right to contin- the BJP-led NDA government power bills for the poor con- Chairman D. Sridhar Babu, matic positive patients in the hypertension, diabetes, heart be advised to isolate at home can opt for home isolation if ue as Health Minister, he was extending the benefit of sumers and reduction in bill Convener Mahesh Kumar list of mild or pre-symptomatic disease, chronic lung/liver/kid- and self-monitor their health they have the requisite self-iso- said demanding Eatala to sit drop in global prices of crude amount for the middle class. Goud, former PCC coronavirus infection cases. ney disease and cerebro-vascu- for further seven days. There is lation facility at their residence in house after tendering res- oil to the common man. He He asked the party cadre to President Ponnala However, immuno compro- lar disease among others shall no need for testing after the so as to avoid contact with ignation to his position. pointed that during the UPA's organise protest with black Lakshmaiah and others. mised patients (included HIV, only be allowed home isolation home isolation period is over," other family members. regime in 2004-05, the price of flags and badges. " & & "'$) !!9,& Q, -*
self has recovered from Covid- believed to have been con- 19 he has been trying to help structed by Voragiri Telangana Pradesh Congress other patients. "Except for the The water from this historic ' Moggaraju, one of the chief Committee Treasurer Gudur guidelines on plasma therapy, well was once used to quench officers of Prathapa Rudra of Narayana Reddy strongly con- I'm not expecting anything the thirst of the Nizams, the Kakatiya dynasty in the 13th demned Health Minister Etala from the government. I will take rulers of then Hyderabad State. ( century. It used to serve as a Rajender for not responding to care of all the expenses through Centuries later, it is still transit halt for Kakatiyas trav- his request for framing guide- my NGO GNR Foundation to believed to have the same elling from Warangal Fort to lines for plasma donation as create awareness and mobilise medicinal properties. Located ( Elgandal Fort in Karimnagar. had proposed to motivate potential plasma donors. The at Molangur Fort near Locals, however, lament the donors through Plasma Donors State government can select Karimnagar town, about 170 neglect of both Doodh Bowli Association. the recipients and help us save km from Hyderabad, Doodh ( and the fort. They have been Narayana Reddy, in a state- thousands of lives," he said. Bowli or milky well is always demanding the public repre- ment, said that the state govern- The Congress leader asked thronged by people from sentatives and officials to devel- ment, especially Health Chief Minister and Health Molangur and surrounding op the fort and the well to tap Minister was highly insensitive gestion made by us which Minister to stop treating villages. their tourism potential. "We to the needs of the people. could save thousands of lives," Telangana as their 'father's jagir' Doodh Bowli (not to con- ly state of Hyderabad were Bowli for drinking purposes. Karimnagar town also prefer believe the fort and the historic "Neither Chief Minister he said. (personal fiefdom). He said fuse with Doodh Bowli in the known. Narahari Buchi Reddy, a water from Doodh Bowli. well with lush green surround- Chandrashekhar Rao nor The Congress leader said that the Chief Minister has old city of Hyderabad) still People from Molangur and former sarpanch of the village, The 24-feet-deep well almost ings can attract many tourists. Health Minister Rajender many other States in the coun- crushed the opposition by pur- serves many people, who more than a dozen surround- claims that hardly anyone in dries up during the peak sum- They can be developed into seems interested in saving peo- try like Maharashtra have been chasing a few MLAs just to sup- believe that its water, which is ing villages can be seen throng- the village has had any health mer, but in the remaining part sites of tourist attraction," said ple who are dying due to Covid- promoting plasma therapy at a press the voices that could raise as white as milk, can cure ing the well and carrying cans issues. Many villagers believe of the year, it has enough former sarpanch Marati 19 infection. Any responsible larger scale. However, Telangana public issues and expose his many ailments. It is said that of water to their homes. that people who use water water. During monsoon, water Venkateshwarlu. The local peo- government will try to save the Government has become so wrong decisions. However, he water from Doodh Bowli used Though Molangur, like other from Doodh Bowli don't take oozes from it. Since monsoon ple have also been demanding life of its citizens and it will go inefficient and insensitive that said that the Congress party to be transported in horse- villages, is getting tap water ill. Some believe that it even has also brings with seasonal dis- a halt to granite quarrying to any extent even if could save it was not showing any concern would continue to expose the drawn carriages every day to under the Mission Bhagiratha a cure for kidney ailments. It's eases, people from various vil- around the fort as they believe even one person. However, towards the sufferings of people failures of TRS Government Hyderabad for personal con- programme of the state govern- not just the people in the sur- lages fetch water from the well. the activity is damaging the fort TRS government has remained suffering from Covid-19. irrespective of its strength in the sumption of the Nizams, as the ment, majority of the villagers rounding villages, but visitors They believe the well has and polluting water in the his- non-responsive to a good sug- Narayana said since he him- Assembly. Asaf Jahi rulers of the prince- prefer water from Doodh to the fort and the officials in miraculous power. The fort is toric well. + " ,- ././ ) *+, -!.* + ; 12 ' 3 450# 8 ; = 8 Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday met the family members of doctor +;> " )0 Aseem Gupta who died fight- 02:3 !5 05 ing COVID-19 and handed ($3>"$2 ) $ > over a cheque of Rs 1 crore as 02%0102 +- 2 1 an ex-gratia to them. 122< nion Home Minister nel were killed in a fierce clash The chief minister termed UAmit Shah on Friday with Chinese troops in the late Gupta as a "people's doc- -- &+. ,& & % lauded the visit of Prime Galwan Valley in eastern tor' and said it was a duty of the " % & Minister Narendra Modi to Ladakh last month. government to support the "%$ ! 5 % % Ladakh and said the "Leading from the families of those people who as frontline warriors in the %&$ & ,
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This impacts productive activ- ity negatively in the secondary and tertiary sectors 2 $ 1?C- " of the economy with falling demand. $ % $ In the absence of fiscal stimuli, distressed and $ $)$ risk assets in the market stand in the way of any $ )$ 1 attempt at recovery. Monetary stimuli in the ,< <# . / $% &! $ $ absence of effective demand cannot boost the busi- .<# ! 6..O 2 $ . ;. < migration from cities to rural areas is an that fiscal deficit can be covered up and ital, seems to dominate the money mar- 1 global cooperation vs isolationism democracies like the US, Germany and measures for slowing infections. time. The longer it prevails, the more The global distribution of power al arena. Globally, at the national level, and liberalism vs authoritarianism. Italy faltered in their effort while Plus, the social strains caused by difficult it will be to dismantle emer- seems to be shifting away from the US we may see a rise in authoritarian, cen- Normally, the response to a dis- authoritarian regimes of Singapore and economic disruption may change gency powers. Forget about authori- and Europe, which are faring badly in tralising tendencies and changing aster is 3R: Rescue, Relief and Vietnam controlled the virus well. political alignments and the landscape tarian or tending to be authoritarian containing the disaster as compared to political landscape on account of frac- Rehabilitation. But in the case of the Now, let us see the likely impact. The of political debate by creating more regimes, it may tempt even democra- the East Asian countries which have tured societies. At the international Corona, a fourth R has crept in and this first political impact is the centralisa- fractured societies. The spirit of fed- tically-elected governments to contin- fared well. The slogan of “America level, in the absence of a change in US is Regulation. The lockdown resulted tion of power. The ruling elite in eralism has also been impacted due to ue the emergency measures in the First” under the Trump presidency and policy and its hesitation in providing in complete disruption of all move- Hungary, the Philippines, China, El excessive centralisation of power. same or modified form, to centralise its unwillingness to take the position a rallying point for liberal democracies, )**8()+* "6+ ment, the economy and personal lib- Salvador and Uganda have used the Another impact of this outbreak powers and strengthen their hold on of a global leader, before and during it would be a free road for China to erty. Across countries, not only the crisis to accredit themselves with may be reduction in the influence of the polity, given the comfort it provides the pandemic, has led to the beginning advance its ideology, technology and hough the economic fallout of framework of regulations but the emergency powers, moving them fur- the neo-liberal trend of decreasing role to the ruling elite. The most danger- of China’s dominance and aggression politico-economic dominance in the the pandemic is more vivid, its manner of imposition has a common ther away from democracy. In India, of the State, considering the strong, ous possibility is posed by the use of in the new world order. Beijing was emerging world order. Timpact has political dimensions, pattern. the invoking of the National Disaster dominant and pivoting role played by high-end technologies for surveil- already silently working towards dom- Some scholars point to the lack of too. Many short-term measures The executive, with or without the Management Act, too, resulted in the State to counter the virus. Given lance, which opens up many possibil- ination in the economic order, global goodwill of China as a counter argu- imposed now may have a long-term consent of the legislature and other centralisation of powers in the nation- the experience of the current crisis, it ities for misuse during normal times, trade balance and supply chains, ment to its rising influence but we influence on both national and inter- stakeholders, gave itself absolute pow- al executive. will be difficult to argue that the pri- too. spreading hegemony over the ruling must remember that global politics is national governance and political ide- ers and responded by executive The second is the abridgment of vate sector and philanthropy can be a The current crisis has also brought elite of developing countries, in Africa not a popularity contest. Hard politi- ology. The political impact, in the decrees. The differential impact of sud- fundamental rights, expanded State substitute for a competent State dur- to the fore the debate over the future and Asia through debt-trap diploma- co-economic facts cannot be ignored. national context, seems to be arising den economic disruption on different surveillance and banishing of protests. ing a national emergency. of a new world order. There may be cy and more recently in capturing the Second, the failure to ensure global out of four factors: Nature of response strata of society has exacerbated the In Hungary, Jordan, Chile, Thailand While it may be argued that these two types of impacts on the world United Nations institutions. The out- cooperation in tackling the pandem- by countries; manner of response; strain across the existing societal fault and so on, punishments were pre- are emergency measures and were order. First may be the shift in balance break has only accelerated this process. ic may lead to rising nationalist and deepening of societal fault lines and lines of rich vs poor, urban vs rural, scribed for spreading misinformation, needed to tackle an unprecedented sit- of power and resultant shifting dom- At the ideological level, the disrup- isolationist tendencies and wear out the nature of the regimes vis-à-vis their region vs region, local vs migrants, which opens the possibility of muz- uation with a firm hand, it cannot be inance over international organisa- tion of global supply chains, the lead- effectiveness of international organi- effectiveness in controlling the virus. employer vs employees and so on. zling any voice of dissent. Invasive sur- predicted with certainty that all these tions. The second might be a boost to ing role of State actors and centralis- sations. It might impact the world order, The crisis has also fuelled debate veillance systems in Israel, South measures will be done away with once the ideology of isolationism vis-à-vis ing tendencies may lead to a domi- (The writer is a senior IAS officer too, due to the shifting of the balance on the effectiveness of authoritarian Korea and Singapore, unthinkable the crisis is over. More so because this global cooperation and authoritarian- nance of nationalist, isolationist and serving in Bihar. 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Mathews has been advo- erence countries like China 1CP & $ & E %+ * Although the pace of decline cating for favourable policy and Pakistan. $ %$ $+ moderated from May - the for the telecom industry since The decision taken by the % ., " % Nikkei/IHS Markit Services the last 10 years. ministry amid a stand-off & & " *$- Purchasing Managers’ Index "I have been here for the transgresses and kills our sol- with China at the border. & & & ,% jumped to 33.7 in June from last 10 years. Finished 10 diers and yet we are creating For India, China and '$ J%$ & " May’s 12.6 - it remained a long AGM on Thursday. Now, it's Indian companies will need jobs there,” Power Minister Pakistan are prior reference $ & & , 62< 0 2= -!#$ ) = ? The government will focus on 1075057 more than Rs 62,361 crore," an strategic stake sales to meet the 80172 &2! official statement said. Rs 1.20 lakh crore CPSE disin- The income tax department These refunds have been vestment target in the current L&T Finance Holdings * &+. !> 5 has issued refunds worth Rs directly deposited into the fiscal, DIPAM Secretary Tuhin (LTFH) plans to raise up to Rs 8& * 8 & $ % 62,361 crore to over 20 lakh bank accounts of the taxpay- Kanta Pandey said on Friday. 2,000 crore by issuing prefer- $ $ & & taxpayers between April 8 and ers and no taxpayer had to The government has already ence shares through public $ $$ " E& & June 30. approach the Department to invited bids for strategic sale of offer or private placement, % " *+ & % This includes personal request for release of refund. national carrier Air India and the non-banking finance com- & &" $" - . income tax (PIT) The CBDT further oil major BPCL. However, pany said in its annual report ; @ & ! 8 8 & & refunds amount- asked taxpayers to their bid deadlines have been for FY2019-20. E % & % $ ing to Rs provide immediate extended amid the COVID-19 The company will seek " E& #% 23,453.57 crore response to e-mails pandemic. shareholders' approval to the private placement, in one or 8 &+ $ $ & issued to 19.07 of the department For BPCL, in which the proposal at the annual gener- more tranches. In an explana- E& # + & $ lakh taxpayers so that refunds in government is selling 52.98 per ing forward. There was little bit vestment target of Rs 2.10 al meeting (AGM) scheduled tory note on the fund mop-up E& % - . % and corporate their cases too cent stake, the deadline has of disruption due to COVID lakh crore. Of this, Rs 1.20 to take place on July 28 plan, LTFH said the steady % & $ $ $% tax refunds could be processed been extended till July 31. For and extensions given in terms lakh crore will come from dis- through audio/visual mode, growth in the operations of the 3414 % ! 8 $ amounting to Rs and issued right away. 100 per cent stake sale in Air of EoI (Expression of Interest) investment of public sector the report said. The company subsidiaries of the company L" &$ $L & 38,908.37 crore to "Such e-mails of the I- India, the deadline for bid but the government has clari- undertakings and another Rs said it will create, issue and has necessitated regular infu- " + &" $ %- over 1.36 lakh taxpayers T department seek taxpayers submission is now August 31. fied that we are very much on 90,000 crore from stake sales allot 20 crore cumulative com- sion of equity and tier I or tier ,&"" & %&" ! 8 8 & during this period. to confirm their outstanding Speaking at a webinar on the same track of aggressively in financial institutions, pulsorily redeemable non- II debt in its subsidiaries. , " 5 8& * $ % "The income tax depart- demand, their bank account Bharat Bond ETF, Pandey said pursuing strategic disinvest- including life insurance behe- convertible preference shares "Being the holding compa- E& % ment has issued tax refunds at number and reconciliation of the Department of Investment ment. More focus on that. moth LIC. (preference shares), in one or ny, the company would need to %% & & & a speed of 76 cases per minute defect/mismatch prior to issue and Public Asset Management "Of course, there will be OFS The government had in more tranches, of the face raise funds for such infusion. $ & & > %$- from April 8 to June 30, 2020. of refund. In all such cases, (DIPAM) has minority stake (offer for sale), buybacks...(but) May announced that a maxi- value of Rs 100 each for cash The company would also need E& %% 1?3?+ % $ During this period of just 56 quick responses from the tax- sales of CPSEs on its table but it will be more focused on mum of four public sector at par or at premium aggregat- funds for its working capital $% E 1?G4+ weekdays, the Central Board payers would enable the I-T the emphasis is on strategic strategic disinvestment," he companies will be present in ing to Rs 2,000 crore. requirements including E& %$ $ & $ of Direct taxes (CBDT) has department to process their disinvestment. said. strategic sectors, while state- The preference shares will redemption of preference $$ & ,> - issued refunds in more than refunds expeditiously," it "Many of our strategic trans- For the 2020-21 fiscal, the owned firms in other seg- allotted to various persons shares from time to time," the 20.44 lakh cases amounting to added. actions are going on and mov- government has set a disin- ments will be privatised. either through public offer or company said. ++ .1 >. 6 ' 9?4 03 >1 8Q##= > " # $%& ' &%& SBI MF, HDFC MF, ICICI To a query on whether the $$$( %& " # %& Prudential MF, Aditya Birla ETF will include 'AA' rated Mutual funds' asset base Sunlife MF and Nippon India Bharat Bond ETF, India's bonds going forward, Pandey dropped eight per cent to near- )$ %& MF have witnessed decline in first ever corporate said: "We have kept that ly Rs 25 lakh crore in the quar- "*% their respective average AUMs. bond exchange provision. We have ter ended June 30, mainly due With an asset base of Rs traded fund, may not restricted it to to outflow pressure in equity 3,64,363 crore, SBI Mutual look at including 'AAA' rated in and debt categories. inflows have reduced across Templeton issue, profit book- Fund continue to be the 'AA' rated securi- future. As we go Average asset under man- most of the asset and categories ing on rally led to equity largest fund house in the coun- ties of public sec- along, we may agement (AAUM) of the indus- in mutual fund schemes, said inflows. try during the June quarter tor companies have to consider, try, comprising 45 players, Omkeshwar Singh, who is head "Besides, lower investment, 2020. Although, average AUM going ahead as because we want to stood at Rs 24.82 lakh crore in RankMF at Samco Securities. with economic uncertainty of the fund house plunged the government develop a bond mar- April-June quarter 2020 as "In spite of a 24 per cent threatening jobs and leading to from Rs 3,73,536 crore report- aims to deepen the ket. The opportunity compared to Rs 27 lakh crore climb back in the Nifty for the pay cuts, could be the reason ed in the preceding quarter. market, DIPAM for more corporates". in the preceding quarter, June quarter, fund's struggled for decline in the assets base, HDFC MF, which is at the sec- Secretary Tuhin Kanta Bharat Bond ETF with a according to a data by to grow AUM - on account of moreover, fresh inflows were ond position, have seen a drop Pamdey said on Friday. fixed maturity of 3 years and Association of Mutual Funds in outflow pressure both in debt also relatively weak," Vidya in its asset base to Rs 3,56,183 The ETF currently invests 10 years, had fetched about Rs India (Amfi). and equity. While debt out- Bala, co-founder of crore during the quarter under only in 'AAA' rated bonds of 12,400 crore from its debut The asset base of the indus- the same period a year ago. decline of eight per cent on flows were triggered by debt Primeinvestor.in, said. review from Rs 3,69,783 crore public sector companies. offer in December 2019. try was Rs 25.5 lakh crore in The industry registered the quarter-on-quarter basis as net events such as the Franklin All the top five fund houses, in March quarter. Follow us on @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/ dailypioneer Saturday July 4, 2020 Q$3 !#+# "# 3. #, ## %= " * fter a six-year- “Hyderabad is a city of gies such as Facebook and technological advances and old career as an acceptance and love. It not Google have been func- is available online at the entrepreneur, only constitutes the best tioning from here such. comfort of your homes. 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Industries to help several our relations with China, biggest leveler in society”; A one-step solution in women refocus and etc. In regards to the was the key thought % the world of digitisation, inspire them to aspire. environment, she is behind Teach for India to BingeIT tells what’s trend- Pudumjee is the lead- amazed to see so many provide opportunities for 6 % ing globally. “Once I had ing name in the energy birds around, singing underprivileged kids. She this pertinent desire of and environmental engi- beautifully. “The noise of answered audience " watching a web show on neering field in India. the pollution and traffic queries and explained the an OTT platform but it She is the chairperson of never allowed us to hear issues being a woman in - took me almost half an the Akanksha this. The sky, the air is the business field, empha- hour to choose. This trig- Foundation, a Trustee of much cleaner. Civil soci- sised on performance gered within us an idea to Teach to Lead, Mumbai eties all over the world enhancement, philan- . * & design an app that lets and, is also an active are going to start thropic interests, and her content lovers differenti- philanthropist with a demanding a cleaner passion for music. '$ ate between what to watch keen interest in the field environment,” she shared. The session was a easily,” says Sai Kiran of Education. Moderating Pudumjee unraveled learning experience for 6 Alugandala. His co- the session of this busi- her childhood stories, all. Each question was founder adds, “To validate ness legend was our very learning, and relationship answered with real-life ;88 & our idea we carried out own Hyderabad based with her mother the leg- situations. The rapid-fire surveys and picked up day entrepreneur, Anu endary Anu Aga, and round found her to be & & *$ to day scenarios. We Acharya, CEO of journey with Thermax very compassionate, realised, often we tend to Mapmygenome, who sin- with ease and grace. She humorous, and a brilliant % "& --- watch shows suggested by gle-handedly, with a started from the lowest listener. our friends or family and P Hyderabad Saturday July 4 2020 5 *< ' = () )("3)' # - + #/</2 O=( /2 horeographer Saroj Khan died of a cardiac arrest in adame Gandhi has said: “I only work with Madame Gandhi uses her using the global platform. I a Mumbai hospital on seen talented women and other queer music to focus on female have to shed light on these Friday; she was 71. Ms women being folks. This is our biggest empowerment and fourth- joyful aspects of my South Khan was taken to Guru questioned, power. Keep putting each wave feminism. Her music is Asian heritage,” said the Nanak Hospital on June silenced and over- other on fearlessly, instead of a blend of thought-provoking music producer, who grew up 20 after complaining of breathing looked simply aspiring to standards that activism and non-binary gen- between Mumbai and New trouble. A test for COVID-19 gave a because of their gender, and were never designed for us!” der views, and is embedded York. negative result. “She passed away due felt belittled because of the She feels everyone has a with cross-cultural influ- Now, she has come out to cardiac arrest at around 2.30 am at same. The multi-talented role to play when it comes to ences. with her first-ever video shot the hospital,” Saroj Khan’s nephew artiste feels we have to “press eliminating normalised “I have embraced my in India “Waiting for me”, Manish Jagwani told news agency mute on lyrics or visual misogyny. Indian roots by celebrating released on Vh1 India. PTI. Just days ago, family sources imagery that perpetuate “We have to change the colour, fashion, style, and Through the song, she chron- said Ms Khan was better and would stereotypes about women, channel or press mute on especially the fierceness of icles her upbringing in India. be discharged soon. Saroj Khan’s girls and LGBTQIA+ folks”. lyrics or visual imagery that Indian women Conceptualised and pro- funeral was held on Friday morning. “It has largely been due to perpetuate stereotypes and queer duced by an all-female team, Bollywood celebrities including gender. That is why gender about women, girls and folks! I the video features queer, Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar liberation and personal LGBTQIA+ folks that am trans, female and gender and Farah Khan took to social media power are such deep themes hold us down! This non-conforming cast mem- to mourn the death of veteran chore- in my work,” Kiran Gandhi, trains the industry bers. ographer Saroj Khan, who passed known onstage as Madame and the algorithms Talking about the song, she away following a massive heart Gandhi, told IANS while that we demand said: “In this song, I explore attack here on Friday morning. opening up about her strug- better and we will personal and collective One of the most prominent chore- gle with stereotypical atti- not listen to music power! We move from the ographers in Hindi cinema, Saroj tudes. that oppresses us! oppressed individual to Khan, who was fondly called as “I have felt quieted because We live in a capi- the empowered collective! “Masterji” in the industry, has I identify as female. I have talist society, so I had a deeply powerful and worked in over 2,000 songs. Her felt small. I have seen other moving our spend- collaborative experience most famous collaborations were women who are richly talent- ing power else- with the team, who worked with Madhuri Dixit for (Dhak dhak ed in their work be ques- where has hugely to bring this piece to life. We karne laga) and Sridevi (Hawa tioned, silenced or over- effective ramifica- are daily in communication hawai) among many others. looked simply because the tions,” she said. on WhatsApp and Facetime, Her recent work includes Tabaah way we understand commu- With her roots ironing out every detail, dis- ho gaye in last year’s Kalank pic- nication is so masculine, tracing back to cussing every choice. It has turised on Madhuri. aggressive and loud. May we India, been one of the best experi- Here’s what the celebrities have all be so self-aware as to dive ences of my life, and it allows written: into the power of those who me to know that healthy, Amitabh Bachchan: T 3582 - have so much to say but are major scale productions Prayers .. haath jude hai, mann often erased,” added the Los are possible!” ashant. Angeles-based electronic “I am dying to hear Akshay Kumar: Woke up to the sad artiste, who has come out what my Indian news that legendary choreographer with her single audience receives #SarojKhan ji is no more. She made “Waiting for me”. from this dance look easy almost like anybody Asked how have video! I hope can dance, a huge loss for the industry. things changed more radical May her soul rest in peace for women in art continues Kunal Kohli: Hindi cinema has the music to be made, lost its adaa #Saroj Khan. indus- allowing all Farah Khan: Rest in peace Sarojji.. try, of us to u were an inspiration to many, Aladin. One tick off my bucketlist song Choreographed by her. Your she question myself included. Thank you for the Madhur Bhandarkar: Woke up to grace and contribution to indian cin- systems that songs #SarojKhan the news that Saroj Khan is no more ema shall always be remembered. no longer Genelia Deshmukh: RIP Saroji ... I with us, Most talented trend setter May your soul RIP. Strength to the work for us,” thank God I got a chance to be choreographer of Film industry, My family she added. choreographed by you.. Prayers and condolences to her family members Hansika Motwane: Strength to the Family. #SarojKhan & admirers. We will miss you. #RIP #RestInPeaceSarojKhan ji . I still Riteish Deshmukh: Rest in Peace Anubhav Sinha: Kya masterji? remember your words of wisdom to Saroj Khan ji. This loss is immeasur- What a loss... a legend, a star and era me , when you told me “beta be able for the industry & film Sarojji. This is such a ridiculous year. focused and give it your all and you lovers.Having choreographed more #SarojKhan. will achieve whatever you want”. than 2000 songs she single handedly Rakulpreet Singh: 2020 please Grew up watching your choreogra- changed the landscape of how songs don’t give any more bad news. So sad phy. This year has taken away way to were shot. I had the pleasure of to hear about #SarojKhan ma’am. much Broken heart May your her being Choerographed by her in Always dreamt of doing atleast one soul rest in peace. FUN ARCHIE CALVIN AND HOBBES GARFIELD REALITY CHECK SPEED BUMP CROSSWORD NANCY SUDOKU Yesterday’s solution GINGER MEGGS Rules & % &" & " A1 & ?B & - . $" & " $ & & &" "$ = @2- Hyderabad Saturday July 4 2020 "9 # 0 )/#" $#! < ,N ? ooks like Prabhas has Kumar who understands lined-up one more project Prabhas’ taste felt Raut’s story N after Nag Ashwin’s sci-fi would satiate the actor’s fans in thriller. According to the Telugu states and across the grapevine, the actor, who country, before ensuring that the has turned extremely director gets an audience with " % choosy after two-part Baahubali, Vamsi. Impressed by the content, has given his consent to front Vamsi ensured that Prabhas too Marathi-Hindi director Om hears it. The actor was in later, it Raut’s next. Raut recently made is understood. 5 > his Hindi debut with Ajay We texted Vamsi for a confir- Devgn-starrer Tanjahi, which mation but it didn’t elicit any was a box-office smash. He was response until the time of going supposed to team up with Kartik to press. , Aryan next for a 3D action As things stand now, Prabhas film but it’s been put needs to complete his on-sets erupted in claps from the unit on hold. film with Jil fame Radha after every dance shot. “As a Apparently, Krishna up next. Close to unit, we enjoyed their part- Prabhas’ good 45 per cent of the as- & % nership and so did the audi- friend Vamsi, who yet-untitled film’s shoot ence upon the film’s release. is one of the has been wrapped up, The song fetched her Nandi founding mem- with 90 days of shooting Award for Best bers of UV still left. After wrapping 5>=>'>0 Choreographer back then,” he Creations, was up this film, he will recalls fondly. instrumental in move to Nag Ashwin’s =).@ The director wasn’t done setting up the pro- next, which will at least yet. He decided to repeat her ject. It is believed take a year to be for the romantic melody that T-Series completed. aroj Khan, who is Abbaba iddu, much to the Bhushan — NG one of the most shock of the unit. “Some of celebrated choreo- the members asked why I graphers of the wanted her for a melody. Hindi film indus- There was also chat about her try, succumbed to high pay check. They advised cardiac arrest in Mumbai dur- me to go with someone else ing the wee hours of Friday. but I told them, ‘Her ability to While most of her work — in come up with great steps a career spanning four aside, she ensures that actors decades — was confined to give out great expressions’. She Hindi cinema, the three-time did that with Sridevi and National Award winner has Madhuri Dixit in Hindi. She also worked on a handful of was a pioneer when it comes Telugu films. Prominent first-of-its-kind. It became a in. For a choreographer like visited the set of the song, she to ‘expressive dance’ choreog- among them include trend later. For a star of her, working with a great was floored by the art direc- raphy irrespective of the type Choodalani Vundi and Chiranjeevi garu’s repute and dancer like Chiranjeevi garu tion and lighting pattern, of song. Dutt garu once again Daddy, both of which fea- image, we tried to experiment was a delight, as he would ele- appreciating the care I’ve sided with me. The end result tured megastar Chiranjeevi. musically and we had his and vate her choreography to the taken as a director. She was that Abbaba too was a Speaking to us exclusively, producer Aswini Dutt garu’s next level with his unmatched advised me to maintain same super hit, with graceful moves Choodalani Vundi director blessings. During this process, skills. Even if she was offered work ethics all throughout my by Chiru garu and fantastic Gunasekhar recalls, “The film I felt Chiru garu’s dance, a big Hindi film back then, career. Later, I’ve realised that expressions by Soundarya,” was my fourth and Mani under Saroj Khan’s choreogra- she would still choose she was putting into practice the director points out. Sharma’s second as a compos- phy, would augur well for the Chiranjeevi garu’s film. the advice she doled out to Further, he is of the opinion er, so we took it as a challenge songs. Dutt garu immediately Collaborating with him was me. She was like a beginner that it was Saroj Khan who to deliver a super hit sound- endorsed the idea, saying it’s a like work satisfaction to her.” who never believed in the popularized Bollywood dance track. If you observe closely, good one. Back then, Saroj ji He continues, “Impressed idea of relaxing on sets. She world-wide with her leg- the album was sung by a mix was the highest paid Hindi with the song, Oh Mariya would go about her job like a endary skills. “Her death is a of South and North singers choreographer. Plus, she was (which she choreographed) passionate beginner who great loss to Indian industry (Shankar Mahadevan, working round the clock, but from the soundtrack, she told wants to make it count.” and the dancing fraternity Hariharan, Kavitha Chiru garu’s association with me that Mani Sharma has a Guna adds that her part- across the country,” he ends. Krishnamurthy), which was a the project meant that she was bright future. And when she nership with the megastar < 5 outh-Hindi tion. It’s not something that actress Nithya any of us have experienced Menen says there before that we can imagine are times when what it will be like. I want- she finds her job ed to make the perfor- emotionally mance very authentic.” draining. The trailer of her “I was continuously , =8$/ upcoming web series thinking what the graph is, Breathe: Into The Shadows what is she going to feel is out now. In the brief right now. It was quite video, she is seen breaking intense in the sense that / down and trying to look every minute I was think- for her missing child. ing about her,” she Asked if playing added.This is also her eading production house floors sometime later next year. the role was emo- debut in the web world, UV Creations is credited Sharwanand, who will first finish tionally draining but she is not nervous to have revived pending portions of Sreekaram after for her, Nithya about it. Sharwanand’s career with active filming resumes, has projects said, “A lot of “I rarely get nervous in Run Raja Run six years lined up with Kishore Tirumala and times, the job is my life. I don’t think I was ago. Later, they collabo- Ajay Bhupathi for the remainder of emotionally nervous even for my first rated with the actor for Express Raja the year. Mind you, he also needs to draining. But film. I am very excited and Mahanubhavudu (joint produc- complete portions of his Telugu- this character about Breathe because in tion with GA2 Pictures) successfully. Tamil bilingual was very dif- my opinion, it is one of the Buzz about them joining forces again with Shree ferent, in the best performances I have for a new flick have been doing the Karthik. sense what given till date. I am actually rounds for the past one month. was expected curious to see how it looks Freshly, reports suggest that the of me to on screen,” said the actress. actor green-lit a debutant emote. It's a Breathe: Into The Shadows Sriram’s action-drama, wherein hypotheti- streams from July 10 on he is tipped to play a ruthless cop. cal situa- Amazon Prime Video. It is said the project will go to , 5 99 8- +- 2, 4- , ".-#-".-" 9!'- *@ !"! ctor Rana forms like OTT, we have the tainty would stay here for a usually depends on the Daggubati, who pre- power to create. It doesn’t have long time, so I have immediate- film I’m doing. If I sented the romantic to be where we are. Talented ly decided on a long term. I was have to look big in comedy Krishna and people will have the opportuni- sure we would not have film a certain film, I his Leela, which pre- ty to come forward and show projects, so I planned back- have to eat accord- miered on Netflix a their body of work. OTT will wards, and we were able to cre- ingly. Now it’s been week ago, believes that over- be the voice of independent ate a pipeline of animation pro- neutral, I just take the-top platforms will be the filmmakers. There will be a lot jects for the next couple of four meals a day and I voice of independent filmmak- of fun to watch out for,” Rana years. I feel like I found another don’t eat carbs after 7 ers. “World is at the lowest in expressed. He was fielding job quickly. Finding things that pm. 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I think the referee &&'$ @>4 % & & Bramall Lane. should always be the man on the C# $ , $ 5& > $ &&% & But Tottenham were denied an pitch and the people in the office $ % " % &" $ $-M equaliser moments later when should just support and assist. = = ) = ) D ( & & % ! " & $ $$& + L &( Harry Kane’s goal was chalked off “That’s not the way it is. The ref- & $ '$ @>4 % by VAR for a dubious handball eree who is not very good on the 8 # , . between the two remains 20 points, Liverpool’s first big error came && 1??C?P the ball over the advancing Alisson against Lucas Moura. pitch, we cannot expect that he’s but Liverpool’s charge to better a when Joe Gomez pulled Sterling to ! E&% $ $& % % Becker to make it 3-0. 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Liverpool’s third league defeat in 71 and Sadio Mane headed wastefully turning inside Gomez and sending a arrive as Sterling’s shot was heading Champions League. keeping alive their hopes of quali- games. wide as chances came and went for shot through the defender’s legs as $ $ A13 &$ % 1P $$ $$B- wide before being turned into his own In a Premier League season fying for European action. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s own the visitors. “We had our moments Liverpool were caught on the net by Oxlade-Chamberlain. goal rounded off a miserable night for where we were really close to make counter-attack. Riyad Mahrez had a fifth goal in inflicted on Liverpool at the Etihad among the favourites to win the Klopp’s men, who could have conced- something,” added Klopp. “They Foden has been hugely impres- year-old combined with De Bruyne stoppage time ruled out by a VAR in 2017. Champions League for the first time ed many more in the second half. used our mistakes, we didn’t use their sive since the Premier League’s restart for a brilliant one-two to leave Andy review for handball as City just failed But City more than laid down a when European football returns in The gap at the top of the table mistakes.” from a three-month layoff and the 20- Robertson floundering before lifting to match the 5-0 scoreline they marker and also showed why they are August. ")" /222 #22/ >? % Bremen: % " '$ %$ " % %& % & 4>4 % $& %>% $ & 2 % " $ & & > &"& & "&$ $ $ * $ & %$ &- " + $% % &" &&" & % $ & + & %& & *$ 8 # Alfredo di Stefano Stadium rior head-to-head, the trophy is & hearing perhaps the T20 World #& $ % & $& % & #& % $ $ where Madrid were made to feel now firmly within their grasp. 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New Delhi: & % < + $ & proved the difference at the over Barca, as well as the supe- staying solid, it will be fine.” Covid-19 pandemic could “I am a lot more positive about & " & &$$+ $ & E % % prove to be a logistical nightmare. the Indian tour of Australia going & & ,& %>1? %" - . & " + &> Cricket Australia itself has said that ahead and the reason is bringing $ & % & .& + $ $%% & it is a bit “unrealistic” to stage the one team to tour here and getting % &" # 1? & 33 8 " $ 8 %%% & % $ $=% T20 World Cup as per schedule in them to a hub is easier. &$& %- . &" '$ % < $ $& % the current circumstances but the “For example Adelaide Oval & .$% % & %" - (6 " % & # , . ICC is yet to take a final call on the has just built a hotel connected to % $ & & $ & "&$ & + ( matter. Hussey too doesn’t see the the stadium, so the Indian team % %% & $ '$ & % < +( easoned paceman Shannon showpiece event taking place this well for a series,” he said in a pod- could base themselves there, train + , " & % 8& ; & A 8;B $ %- SGabriel, returning from an = year. cast called HotSpot. and prepare for a series, and play ankle surgery, has been drafted “I am really fearful about the “But having to bring a number against Australia. into the 15-man West Indies ( -(+ England all- T20 World Cup to be honest and of teams and getting them to iso- “We have all got our fingers Milan: # $ % >* * " Test squad for the Test series rounder Sam Curran on , & & the reason for that is I think it is late to prepare and then move crossed, as we know that this pan- &" #% %+ & $ & % & . $%- against England beginning on Friday tested negative for okay to bring out one team to play around the country to different demic keeps throwing these curve #% % @4 " & &$ AR@@-? " & B & July 8. coronavirus, making him " + T 6% international cricket and get them venues I think that will be a logis- balls and we need to adapt and * " + " & &$ % $- Gabirel was among the eligible to return to training, to isolate and stay safe and prepare tical nightmare. From what we are move quickly,” said Hussey. . 31> >&% $ $ % > & reserves when the West Indies the country’s cricket board * &+ Australia’s Steve & & ,& '$ $ %- * " 5& % #% %'$ & $> players landed in England but announced. Smith and retired South 344F $ % & $ $ "$ $ " proved his fitness with impres- The England and Wales African swashbuckler AB de % $ $ $ & $$& $ & & & $$ sive performances in the two Cricket Board (ECB) said the Villiers are the two batsmen, 6 = & ) )) & " %- inter-squad warm-up matches at 22-year-old will return to India’s leg-spinner Kuldeep the Old Trafford here. training in a day or two. 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Bull Ring circuit in the track dried and was third quickest in the in the second session. & % $$ $ "& + $ ! " # $ & $ unit,” Roger played 45 He has a unique style. Now Spielberg nestled at the became warmer in the first practice but slipped to Ferrari is racing with 0& $& $ '$' % ' &&"$' $&" & Harper, matches that he’s retired, it’s a good thing! foot of the Styrian moun- afternoon. Late in that eighth in the second ses- the same car it used in pre- $& $ * ' & - Cricket taking But other than him, I haven’t tains in southern Austria. session, however, he had sion and encountered season testing in February !$ % $ $ & & & &" 0 @ West Indies 133 found any other batsman who Bottas was .356 sec- to return to the pits oversteering problems. and has not made any & * % * % ' selector said. wick- I am sacred will hit me for a lot onds behind Hamilton in because of a braking issue. Ferrari struggled for upgrades, while Mercedes % " $$ & & & % - & ) Gabriel ets. of runs,” he said. 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