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https://www.facebook.com/centralchronicle Raipur, Saturday, October 31, 2020 I Pages 12 I Price R 3.00 I City Edition I Fastest growing English Daily of Chhattisgarh www. centralchronicle.in BRIEF States asked to form committees MILAD-UN-NABI PROCESSION for smooth vaccination drive New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): SSC will ensure active in- COVID-19: Active caseload below 6 lakh for volvement of all depart- The Centre has asked the first time after 85 days ments concerned and de- A woman feeds migratory states to constitute com- vise innovative strategies birds during a boat ride in mittees for coordination New Delhi: The active caseload of coronavirus infection in the for improving community the Yamuna river, in and overseeing COVID-19 country dropped below 6 lakh for the first time in nearly three engagement ('Jan Prayagraj, Friday. vaccination drive while months and comprises only 7.35 per cent of the total cases, the Bhagidaari') for improved ensuring minimal disrup- Union Health Ministry said on Friday, asserting has coverage of COVID-19 vac- MLA booked tions in other routine achieved a significant milestone in its fight against COVID-19. cine once it is available. healthcare services, and There are 5,94,386 active cases of coronavirus infection in the "Ensure early tracking Muzaffarnagar (UP): stressed early tracking of country as on date. The active caseload was 5.95 lakh on August of social media and other 's social media to dispel ru- 6. "Presently the active cases comprise only 7.35 per cent of the platforms for possible mis- MLA Nahid Hasan and his mours which could impact total positive cases of the country standing at 5,94,386. This has information and rumours 40 supporters have been the community accept- strengthened its trend of steady decline," the ministry said. The around COVID-19 vaccine booked for allegedly dis- ance of coronavirus inocu- trajectory of the active caseload across different states and UTs that could impact the com- rupting official work at a lation. has been diverse indicating their efforts and gradual progress in munity acceptance for the police station and violating Stating that COVID-19 their fight against the global pandemic. vaccine," it said. coronavirus norms, an offi- vaccine introduction will The SSC will also have cial said on Friday. SP span over a year with mul- planning, strategies for secretary,a state task force to institute a Nityanand Rai told PTI that tiple groups being includ- state-specific challenges in (STF) led by additional reward/recognition mech- police registered a case ed "sequentially starting terms of geographical ter- Chief Secretary or princi- anism for achievement of against the MLA and his 40 from health care workers", rain and hard-to-reach pal secretary (health), and best performing supporters for not main- the Health Ministry has areas, etc. In a letter to a district task force (DTF) district/block/urban taining social distancing sought constitution of states and union territo- to be headed by the district ward, etc. "The COVID-19 and disrupting official committees at state and ries, Union Health magistrate. An annexure vaccine introduction will work at the Kairana police district levels which will Secretary Rajesh Bhushan attached with the letter span over a year with mul- station by creating a review preparatory activi- has suggested setting up of outlines the terms of ref- tiple groups being includ- People take part in a procession during Milad-un-Nabi celebrations at Charminar ruckus. The MLA had come ties in terms of cold chain a state steering committee erences for the committees ed sequentially starting in the old city of Hyderabad, Friday. to the police station in con- preparedness, operational (SSC) chaired by the chief according to which the from HCWs. nection with a case. TN Guv clears 7.5 per cent quota bill Traffic offender Nigerian held for duping CBI chief calls for strengthening Bengaluru: A habitual road rule violator got the shock of his life when the traffic C’garh woman of Rs 24 lakh Govt school students to get preference synergy among law enforcement police here imposed on him a fine of Rs 42,500 on Korba, Oct 30 (PTI): victim, said in medical admissions agencies to combat corruption Friday. During a regular Chandramohan Singh, su- integrity and importance of inspection, a sub-inspector A woman from perintendent of police Chennai, Oct 30 (PTI): Governor sought legal opin- K Stalin claimed Purohit New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): honest leadership at the top of stopped Arun Kumar, a res- Chhattisgarh's Koriya dis- (SP), Koriya. ion from the Solicitor gave his assent to the quota CBI Director Rishi Kumar any organisation. ident of Madivala in the trict was allegedly duped The accused informed Tamil Nadu Governor General of India (SGI) on bill as he was left with no Shukla has underlined the During the conference, partici- city, and found that the of Rs 24 lakh by a the woman that he will Banwarilal Purohit has as- September 26 and the opin- other choice and thanked need to strengthen synergy pants of various central inves- motorist had been involved Nigerian national who got marry her after transfer- sented to a bill envisaging ion was received on him for giving his nod. among law enforcement agen- tigative agencies and states' in 77 cases of rule violation. in touch with her through ring his property to settle 7.5 per cent reservation to October 29, the release said. His party's protest and cies within India to combat anti-corruption units held dis- A two-metre-long challan a matrimonial website, po- down in India, and al- government school stu- "As soon as the opinion the hope expressed by the corruption, according to an cussions on issues relating to was generated on the spot lice said on Friday. legedly sought money dents who have cleared the was received, honourable Madurai Bench of the official statement on Saturday. tackling corruption, the state- and handed over to Kumar, Ajide Peter Chinaka (30) from her to complete some National Eligibility-cum- Governor has given assent Madras High Court were was arrested from Noida, formalities, the official Entrance Test in admission to the Bill," the statement He was speaking at the culmi- ment said. Various aspects of the police said. Also, it behind Purohit's "change of and said. to undergraduate medical said. Amid accusations that heart." nation of a three-day virtual investigation including utilisa- came to light that he had brought to Koriya district The victim transferred courses. Purohit delayed clearing In a twitter post, Stalin national conference on vigi- tion of various international purchased a second- hand on Thursday, an official Rs 24 lakh to the account A day after the state gov- the quota bill, the Raj said the approval came lance and anti-corruption on networks for law enforcement scooter for about Rs 20,000 said. number provided by the ernment took the executive Bhavan, pointing out that after 45 days and when the Thursday, it said. cooperation, training and and the two-wheeler has Koriya, a neighbouring accused and subsequently route to implement the the bill was approved soon time for medical coun- Shukla called for "sustained capacity building, technologi- been impounded. district of Korba, is realised that she has been quota regime from the cur- after the receipt of legal selling was nearing and the deterring action against cor- cal interventions government around 300 km away from duped, he said. rent 2020-21 academic year opinion -that the Bill is in Governor had to approve in ruption through speedy inves- e-market place (GEM), new Jawans injured capital Raipur. Based on a complaint itself and issued a govern- sync with Constitution- as- view of such factors. tigation and expeditious pros- trends in organised crime and Giridih: Ten CRPF person- The accused had al- lodged in February, a case ment order to facilitate it, sumes significance. Hearing a batch of public ecution of cases". modus operandi, money trail nel were injured, some of legedly created a fake pro- was registered under sec- the Raj Bhavan said "this is Chief Minister K interest litigation petitions, In his valedictory address, in criminal investigations and them critically, when a file posing as an NRI tions 419 (punishment for to inform the people of Palaniswami said efforts a division bench had on Central Vigilance enabling seamless coordina- truck carrying them over- named Rohan Mishra on cheating by personation) Tamil Nadu that the hon- were afoot to implement the Thursday hoped that the Commissioner Sanjay Kothari tion among law enforcement turned after losing control the website last year, and and 420 (cheating) of the ourable Governor has given reservation from the cur- Governor would take a deci- stressed the need to recognise agencies were discussed, it while trying to save some befriended the 27-year-old IPC, he said. his assent to the bill." The rent year. DMK president M sion at the earliest. public servants serving with said. bovine animals in Jharkhand's Giridih district on Friday, police said. The incident took place in LeT behind killing of 3 BJP workers in J-K: Police Madhuban police station area when around 25 Srinagar, Oct 30 (PTI): IGP told reporters. Kumar jawans of the Central said after the attack, the Reserve Police Force's Terrorist group Lashkar- militants fled in the same 154th Battalion were being e-Taiba (LeT) was behind car towards Achbal area, transported from the killing of three BJP from where the car was Madhuban to Nimiaghat, a leaders in Kulgam district seized this morning. police officer said. Some of Jammu and Kashmir on A team of forensic sci- cattle suddenly came in Thursday, Inspector ence laboratory (FSL) has front of the CRPF truck and General of Police Vijay gone to Achbal to inspect the driver tried to manoeu- Kumar said and appealed to the car,he added. vre to save them, following the protected persons in the The IGP said LeT was be- which the vehicle over- valley not to move around hind the killings. turned, the officer said. without their security. "The names of LeT mili- Three BJP workers -- tants -- a local militant from Fida Hussain, Umer Hajam Dooru, Nisar Khanday; and Terrorist hideout and Umer Rashid Beigh -- Relatives mourn during the funeral of BJYM worker Umar Rasheed Abbas from Khudwani who Jammu: Security forces on were shot dead by militants Beigh at YK Pora in Kulgam District of south Kashmir. was previously associated Friday busted a terrorist in the Y K Pora area of with HM (Hizbul hideout in Jammu and Kulgam district in south Kumar said police have tified as Altaf. Fida Mujahideen) and is now Kashmir's Rajouri district Kashmir late on Thursday seized a vehicle used in the (Hussain) was with his two with LeT and also claims to and recovered a huge evening. attack and that such colleagues in a car and the be from TRF -- are cropping cache of arms and ammu- The Resistance Front killings were being execut- militants fired indiscrimi- up. The involvement of nition, including explo- (TRF), which is believed to ed at the behest of nately on them from close these two is there, but there sives, automatic rifles and be a shadow group of LeT, Pakistan. "Three militants range. They received grave may be a FT (foreign terror- pistols, officials said. claimed responsibility for came in a local car belong- injuries and succumbed on ist) involved as well (in the Based on specific informa- the killings. IGP (Kashmir) ing to a local militant iden- the way to the hospital," the attack), he said. tion, joint parties of the Jammu and Kashmir Nitish attacks Lalu Police and the 38 Kerala, Goa and Chandigarh best Rashtriya Rifles launched an operation in a dense governed states and union territory ‘Did nothing for women apart forest area near Gambhir Mughlan and found an Bengaluru, Oct 30 (PTI) (1.388 PAI Index point), underground hideout built Tamil Nadu (0.912), Andhra from installing wife on chair of stones, Senior Kerala was adjudged the Pradesh (0.531) and Superintendent of Police best governed state in the Karnataka (0.468) stood in when himself got jailed’ (SSP), Rajouri, Chandan country while Uttar the first four ranks in the Kohli said. Two AK-47 Pradesh ended at the bot- large state category in Khagaria, Oct 30 (PTI): Prasad, without naming rifles, two AK magazines, tom in the large states cate- terms of governance, it him, Kumar said, "When he 270 bullets of the rifles, gory,according to the Public said. Uttar Pradesh, Odisha Attacking Opposition was sent to jail, he installed two Chinese-made pistols, Affairs Index-2020 released and Bihar were at the bot- RJD, Bihar Chief Minister his wife (Rabri Devi) on the two pistol magazines, 75 by the Public Affairs Centre tom of the ranking, scoring Nitish Kumar Friday ap- chair, but did nothing for the Pika rounds, 12 blank here on Friday. negative points in the cate- pealed to people to not "get welfare of the women other- rounds, 10 detonators and In its annual report re- gory. They got - 1.461, -1.201 misled" by those who "ig- wise." Prasad, who became five to six kilograms of leased on Friday, the city- and -1.158 points respective- nored" women and back- chief minister of Bihar in explosive material, have based not-for-profit organi- ly. In the small state catego- ward classes during their 1990, had anointed his wife been recovered from the sation, , headed by former ry, Goa ranked first with rule. on the CM chair after he was hideout, the officer said. Indian Space Research 1.745 points, followed by Addressing an election sent to jail in 1997 over multi- Organisation (ISRO) chair- Meghalaya (0.797) and rally at Parbatta here, he crore fodder scam cases. man K Kasturirangan, said Himachal Pradesh (0.725). said, "They are talking today, Kumar said when he got the Weather the states were ranked on Worst performers who but how was the condition of opportunity to work, he gave governance performance scored negative points are women earlier? They were reservation to women in based on a composite index Manipur (-0.363), Delhi (- ignored, nobody paid atten- panchayats and urban local High Low 32 20 in the context of sustain- 0.289) and Uttarakhand (- tion to their issues." bodies, besides providing able development. Four 0.277), according to the PAC Attacking his bete noire and quotas to SC, ST and back- southern states, Kerala report. jailed RJD chief Lalu ward classes. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 NMDC reiterates the importance to COLOURFUL LIGHTS stay protected from Corona Virus

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Raipur, Oct 30: While Unlock5.0 guidelines allow schools, cinema halls to open and permit social gatherings in some states, NMDC advised its employees and general public to stay protected meaningful initiative to has put up posters at vari- or greetings, it's safer to from Corona Virus by dis- prevent Corona at the ous locations in the mines go touchless. Stay Safe tributing masks and sani- Bacheli Complex of & offices to spread aware- during COVID19 times tizers. Balladila Iron Ore Mine ness about safeguarding while adopting the touch- NMDC has also adopted Project. A large number against the virus. less ways of greeting oth- the highest safety stan- of people are being given Reiteration of the two ers. Now that the signifi- dards and put in place Proflexis treatment along yards distance rule and cance of hand washing, systems at all mines, with public awareness that Corona spreads Wear-A-Mask while in plants & offices with the campaigns in the sur- mainly among those who public, and following objective to achieve a safe rounding areas. stay in contact with a co- Social Distancing norms workplace, whilst under- Serving the nation by rona infected person have been proven effec- taking safety audits from contributing to the Jan without precautions, is tive, NMDC is working to- time-to-time. Andolan initiative driven being done. wards protecting lives NMDC tied up with by PMO India against NMDC is also suggest- under the initiative of Budhatalab is being decorated with colourful lights for Rajyotsav celebrations to be held on Nov 1. Apollo Hospitals for a COVID19 spread, NMDC ing that be it transactions ‘Jaan Hai To Jahan Hai’. Chronicle pic- Shrikant Meshram RMC teams recover fine of Rs 107960 SECR GM, Raipur Division officers, Extreme vigilance is needed to prevent second from rule violators in markets staff take National Unity pledge wave of corona infection in state: UNICEF Central Chronicle News Central Chronicle News have so far recovered fine fection, keep a distance of 1 meter, and other restrictions are being im- of Rs 107960 from as many Raipur, Oct 30: Railway Minister Early test can wear masks properly and cover posed. He said that in view of all this Raipur, Oct 30: All ten as 1677 people who violat- Piyush Goyal administered reduce mortality nose while coughing and sneezing. we need to be cautious. Even with zones of Raipur Municipal ed social distancing rules National Unity pledge to GMS He said that it is everyone's respon- mild symptoms, a corona test should Corporation and police in the markets under the other officers and staff in all Central Chronicle News sibility to stop the infection, espe- be done by visiting a doctor immedi- teams are taking action drive being conducted Railway Zones through video con- cially during the festival, everyone ately. Health expert of UNICEF against those violating so- since October 21. ferencing to observe National Unity Raipur, Oct 30: To prevent second should follow the Covid norms is- Chhattisgarh, Mr. Sridhar Ryawanki cial distancing rules and About 1338 of them Day. wave of corona infection in sued by the government. said that in June there were less than not wearing masks in the were fined Rs 88740 for not The day commemorates the Chhattisgarh like other states of the Mr. Zachariah said that a second three thousand cases of corona in markets. wearing masks while 26 birth anniversary of Sardar Central Railway, Headquarters, country - Kerala, West Bengal, wave of infection has come in some the state but people were taking full The drive against rule people were fined Rs 2410 Vallabhbhai Patel. In view of holi- Bilaspur. Additional Divisional Maharashtra, Delhi and Europe ex- countries of Europe. In Germany, care and now about 2-3 thousand violators is being carried Kumar and Senior for spitting and causing in- days on October 30 and 31 the Railway Manager (Infra) Dr treme vigilance is needed. For this 1000 cases were coming in cases are coming everyday and out on the order of District Superintendent of Police sanitation in public places. Railway Minister administered Darshanita B Ahluwalia and all the people of the state have make September, which has now in- 1,79,000 cases are still there and Collector Dr S Ajay Yadav. Moreover 331 people were oath to railway officers today. Additional Divisional Railway joint efforts to avoid the infection creased to 14 thousand per day. people are not wearing masks and Bharatidasan. The action Health officer in Raipur fined Rs 20190 for breaking South East Central Railway General Manager (Operations) Lokesh and follow the instruction of the There were 3000 cases per day in the not following Corona protocol. He is being taken against rule Municipal Corporation social distancing rule. The Manager, Goutam Banerjee and Vishnoi as well as other senior offi- state government. Chhattisgarh UK last month, which has now in- said that any fever can be Covid 19 violators under direction Vijay Pandey said that drive is being carried out other officers and employees took cials of the branch also joined Head of UNICEF, Mr. Job Zachariah, creased to 20 thousand per day. and, if there is an infection of the of Raipur Municipal teams from all RMC zones in a bid to check spread of oath of national unity through video conferencing at Divisional has also appealed to the people not Similarly, infection is increasing in virus, it shows symptoms within 2 to Commissioner Sourabh along with police teams COVID-19 infection. video conferencing at South East Railway Manager's Office, Raipur. to go in crowded places to avoid in- France, Italy, Spain and lockdown 14 days. Vastu has special Chhattisgarh among the top achievers importance in life: Vasudha Shukla in Ease of Doing Business: MK Pingua Raipur, Oct 30: Vastu has special importance in our life, using which we can FICCI Chhattisgarh give good direction to our State Council in life. Vastu association with Shastra keeps us ICFAI University, away Raipur, jointly from neg- organised a webi- ative en- nar on “Challenges ergy and leading producer of min- Mr. Pradeep Tandon, safe in a Staring at Business erals such as coal, iron Chairman FICCI – positive Growth Post Covid - ore and dolomite. Chhattisgarh State environment. There are 19 & Possible Chhattisgarh is the only Council & President many possibilities to make state in India that pro- Jindal Steels & Power life successful by following Solutions for duced tin concentrates. A Ltd. During his address the principles and rules of Restoring Growth'' wide range of fiscal and said Industries are facing Vastu Shastra said famous policy incentives for busi- the overwhelming, com- Vastu Shastri Vasudha Central Chronicle News nesses were announced peting challenges and un- Shukla in an online inter- under its Industrial charted waters as they active session organised Raipur, Oct 30: Mr. MK Policy, 2019-24. continue to navigate the by MATS University. In Pingua, Principal Additionally,the state has impacts of the COVID-19 this session organized by Secretary, Department of well-drafted policies for pandemic. Many organi- Mats University, Vasudha Commerce & Industry, the IT/ITeS, solar energy, zations are already taking gave information related Government of agro and food processing, “no regret” actions to to Vastu Shastra and its Chhattisgarh, during his minerals and biotechnol- emerge from the pandem- use in daily life and ex- address mentioned that ogy sectors. Chhattisgarh ic stronger. These leaders plained the influence of di- Chhattisgarh has stands among the top are facing the crisis with rections in life. She also emerged as one of the achievers in Indian a spirit of reinvention— provided information on most preferred invest- statesrankings based on accelerating digital trans- all the main directions and ment destinations in ease of doing business formation, establishing improving the office ar- India. Mineral resources and reforms implementa- variable cost structures, chitecture. She informed are Chhattisgarh's tion, according to a study and implementing agile that we know about eight biggest strength. It is a by the World Bank. operations. directions, ‘Road repair works to be completed in 30 days’ two-three days, the repair NHAI officials assure work of road from Urga Collector during side will gain momentum review meeting and by Nov 30, this 21 km entire patch of Korba dis- Central Chronicle News trict will be completed. SDM Katghora Korba, Oct 30: During re- Abhishekh Sharma gave view of slow pace of road information about delay repair work in district, in repair work of roads of Collector Kiran Kaushal NHAI in bad condition once again expressed an- ing of stern attitude by Korba- Champa to from Patrapali upto Pali- noyance against officials Collector, NHAI officers Patrapali- Katghora. Katghora. On this from NHAI, NH PWD and gae assurance to repair Collector expressed an- Collector directed to carry PWD of the District. She the roads in coming three noyance over delay in car- out repair work soon. She directed the officers from months and make it mo- rying out repair works of also informed officers the department to carry torable. Meeting was at- road even after regular about bad roads in out repair works in roads tended by SDM Katghora monitoring and meetings. Dumarkachar, Kapot, at the earliest and make it Abhishekh Sharma, She directed to speed up Bhuichua and other motorable and directed to Korba SDM Sunil Nayak, the road repair work at the places. NHAI officials as- speed up their works. EE PWD AK Verma, earliest. NHAI officers in- sured the Collector to In the meeting Collector NHAI Korba project formed that work is going carry out repair of all went on to say that the Director YV Singh, on in the roads of NHAI damaged roads in coming need for required support Director NHAI Bilaspur on Korba-Champa section. three days by filling it from district administra- project Mr Dhal, Dy. The potholes on roads with 'gitti' and sand and tion to the agency be it Project Director DD passing from near with proper compaction NHAI or others will be Parlawar. Madwarani have been and tarring it as well and considered till the road re- In the meeting special filled and tarring work has these roads will be made pair work is completed in discussions were held on been started. The officers motorable in coming 15 all respect. It is on adopt- road repair work between informed that in coming days. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 PUJA MATERIALS Bhupesh pays homage Division in Janta Congress to former PM Indira

 the international plat- On her death form, Baghel said, visible, says Choubey anniversary adding that the success of her Green Revolution Central Chronicle News Congress. many as 800 new societies Central Chronicle News programme made the He said that BJP leaders have been formed, said Mr country self-sufficient Raipur, Oct 30: Claiming were doing politics on Choubey, adding that pro- Raipur, Oct 30: Chief in food production. Mrs that Janta Congress is on paddy procurement even curement would be done Minister Bhupesh Indira Gandhi was ac- the verge of division as Centre’s attitude to- in new societies also. Baghel today paid a tive in the freedom Chhattisgarh Agriculture wards the state was not Asked about the Mandi humble tribute to for- struggle of the country Minister and Senior favourable. The state Amendment Bill, he said mer Prime Minister since childhood and Congress leader Ravindra would urgently need 14 that the bill had been sent Indira Gandhi on her founded the Bal Choubey said that that lakh bunches of gunny to the Governor for signa- death anniversary on 31 Charkha Sangh and Congress would not en- bags but Centre’s response ture as per the rules after October. The Chief Vanar Sena of children courage defection from its on this requirement was it was passed in the Minister said that late during the Non-coopera- part. not clear yet, he said. Legislative Assembly. He Mrs Indira Gandhi tion movement. Chief Minister Bhupesh To a question, he said said that no central law worked for the uplift- As Prime Minister, Baghel had openly talked that during the tenure of had been violated in the ment of the poor and she took strong deci- of not encouraging defec- Raman government 19 bill. the weaker sections of sions such as national- tion, he said while talking lakh farmers had commit- Asked about the arrival the society throughout ization of banks, aboli- to the reporters here today. ted suicide in the state and of senior Congress leader her life and dedicated tion of privy purses of According to him that they should tell in Rahul Gandhi at the her life towards protec- kings. Moreover rise of Assembly Speaker has to how many cases they had Rajyotsava (state anniver- tion of country’s unity Bangladesh, India be- take decision on the mat- given compensation. sary celebration) on and integrity. coming a nuclear power ter if Janta Congress State government will November 1, he said that Mrs Gandhi provided nation were her major MLAs submit any applica- start procurement of Mr Gandhi may virtually a new direction to the achievements. tion. Claiming that paddy as per the schedule attend the function. But country with her vision During her tenure, Marwahi had been and it may further extend Mr Gandhi is likely to at- and firm determina- the Indian Space Congress stronghold Mr the time of procurement, tend the tractor rally to be tion. While leading the Research Organization Choubey said that people Mr Choubey said. With re- organized in protest country efficiently in was established and the in the area used to vote for structuring of the pri- against Centre’s agricul- Women folk purchasing ‘puja’ material for forthcoming festival of ‘Karvachouth’ here challenging circum- first satellite Aryabhata late Ajit Jogi considering mary cooperative societies ture laws, Mr Choubey on Friday. Chronicle pic- Shrikant Meshram stances, she gave India a was launched into that he was the leader of by the state government as added. prestigious position on space. Nigerian national arrested from Mumbai in Without divorce, second marriage is illegal: Dr. Kiranmayi Nayak Raipur, Oct 30: Dr. Kiranmayi the second wife. Similarly, in connection to party drug racket in capital Nayak, Chairperson of another case, the complaint of Chhattisgarh State Women’s harassment by the daughter-in- and Banchor from near Continued interroga- Commission, heard the regis- law was also heared and after Was the main sup- Polytechnic College in tion of these arrested 14 tered cases of Raipur district at hearing both the sides it were plier to drug syndi- Byron Bazaar and seized people led to revelation the Commission’s office for the resolved. In another case, a from them party drug that Bethelo was the main second consecutive day on case of fraud came up in the cate being operated MDMA and cocaine link between Nigerian Thursday. A total of 38 cases jurisdiction of the Commission. here by Shreyansh which they were about to drug supplier Patrick were heard in the Commission In the case, the police station Jhabak, Vikas pass on to local addicts Bavko, operating from in two days. The cases were in-charge of Telibandha Raipur Banchor here. Their further inter- Nala Sopara region in mainly related to husband-wife was summoned and directed to rogation led to busting of Mumbai, and the Raipur disputes, sexual exploitation, announced as the party was not Chairperson, Dr. Nayak said register a crime under section Arrested trans- a major drug syndicate syndicate. quarrel, torture, dowry harass- present. that it is illegal to get married 420 and take the accused to porter Raydon in the city, Raipur police operating here in the Following this revela- ment, harassment at workplace The matter of second mar- without divorce, relationships custody. Similarly, a case of on Friday brought to city higher circles of the city. tion, a police team was and domestic violence. The riage without a divorce came with another woman without harassment of domestic vio- Bethelo was prime from Mumbai a Nigerian Soon afterwards police ar- immediately sent to hearing was done by following before the Commission for getting divorces are not valid, lence came before the link between national after arresting rested transporter Mumbai and it succeeded the instructions issued by the hearing. In which applicant she added. Commission. In this, both sides Nigerian supplier him on charges of supply- Raydon Bethelo, the main in nabbing Patrick who state government from time to complained about her husband The Chairperson has directed were summoned. After the dis- and syndicate oper- ing party drugs and co- supply link between the was then immediately time to prevent novel corona getting married with another the applicant to appear before cussion, the party agreed to caine to the drug syndi- Mumbai and Goa based taken into custody and virus infection. In some cases, woman. In the case, State the Commission compulsorily keep the applicant wife with all ators cate being operated by drug suppliers and the was brought to the city the date of next hearing was Women Commission, with both his children and with the rights and respect. Shreyansh Jhabak and local syndicate. Police early on Friday. Booked Central Chronicle News Vikas Banchor and their also arrested a woman ac- under Section 22B of peddlers here in the capi- complice of Jhabak who NDPS Act, Patrick will Raipur, Oct 30: tal. had been mainly involved now be interrogated fur- Continuing with its drive It should be recalled in generating buyers for ther to reveal further to completely weed out that a month ago, Kotwali the drugs procured by drug supply links in the the drug menace existing police arrested Jhabak Jhabak and his gang. state. CM remembers Many important proposals to be discussed Sardar Patel Raipur, Oct 30: Chief in first RMC general body meet Minister Bhupesh Baghel today paid trib- Raipur, Oct 30: The first general time for question hour. utes to country’s first body meet of the Municipal Corporators said that that the Deputy Prime Minister Corporation will be held on General Body meet has not yet and Home Minister November 6. The Secretariat has been notified. This has not Sardar Vallabh Bhai prepared the agenda and sent it allowed many Corporators to Patel on his birth an- to the Mayor for finalisation. In raise questions. niversary on October 31. the one-hour question hour of The last day to raise the ques- Remembering Sardar the General Body meet, only two tion is October 28, so many cor- Patel’s contribution the BJP corporators have raised the porators were deprived of put- Chief Minister said that questions. The corporators who pared by the Corporation to ting the questions. Therefore, he had actively partici- have raised questions include spend Rs 18 crore for waste BJP corporators have demanded pated in country’s free- Minal Chaubey and Pramod remediation, which will not pol- to extend the period of question- dom struggle. Sardar Sahu. The last date for raising lute the environment in the sur- ing for two-three days. Patel contributed signifi- question was October 28. If rounding area. Apart from this, According to the officers of the cantly in country’s inte- sources are to be believed, about 15 agendas will be for Corporation Secretariat, there is gration and construction about 30 agendas can be raised naming various roads and a provision for putting the ques- of integral India, he said in the General Body meet. The streets in the city. Some propos- tion up to ten days in advance and added that Sardar main agenda includes purchas- als propose to lay pipeline under for the Question Hour in the Patel’s role in creation of ing road sweeping machines and the Amrut mission. General Body meet. There is no independent India can- scientifically remediating dump On the other hand rule to send separate informa- not be forgotten. waste at Sarona Trenching Corporators have expressed tion to corporators for raising Ground. The RFP has been pre- their displeasure over the lack of questions. Grand Virtual Rajyotsav celebration by NACHA

grand event that would multi- There would be cultural per- Chhattisgarh. In this context, First time in history ply the glory of Chhattisgarh formances from Padmashri NACHA had invited nomina- of Chhattisgarh- to many folds. The event will Surendra Dubey Ji, Padmashri tions from all over let’s celebrate our be joined by all major person- Anuj Sharma and his troop- Chhattisgarh and received alities of Chhattisgarh from ‘Aaroog’, Karma Lokgeet over 15 nominations in the Diwas virtually the likes of Governor- Ms singer Sunil Manikpuri , and period of 2 weeks. Team was Anusuya Uikey, Cultural many other that would get amazed to see the work done Raipur, Oct 30: NACHA (North Minister- Amarjeet Bhagat, you make you want to watch by all the NGOs who have America Chhattisgarh Consul General of San it again and again. Program been working very hard to Association), global Francisco- Dr TV Nagendra will also include various per- make Chhattisgarh a better Chhattisgarh NRI community Prasad, Naperville (Chicago) formances from NACHA’s dif- place. association will be hosting Mayor- Steve Chirico, ferent chapters in USA, NACHA will also be having virtual 20th Chhattisgarh International poet, Canada, Australia and a dance performance from Sthapana Diwas, on Padmashri- Surendra Dubey, Singapore. ‘Mitwa Kinner Community’ November 1st, 2020 in Chhattisgarhi actor/singer, NACHA has gotten a song from Chhattisgarh. Team America. NACHA would like Padmashri- Shri Anuj penned just for the occasion, NACHA also has plans of to pursue the reason of its Sharma, that it feels will surely go starting new initiatives in formation- promoting GSTN Commissioner- Ajay down as a new motto song of Chhattisgarh that would work Chhattisgarhi culture, lan- Pandey, Government of India entire Chhattisgarh. This towards making the lives of guage and literature further GSTN Joint Commissioner- song has been voiced by pop- Kinner community easier in by paying the highest possi- Rajesh Singh, Popular ular Chhattisgarhi singer- future. ble respect to its state by cel- actor/singer Sunik Manikpuri, Aaru Sahu and it covers all Event will highlight various ebrating a virtual Rajyotsav popular Chhattisgarhi singer major places of Chhattisgarh. initiatives of NACHA, one of event, that would be broad- Aaru Sahu and international Team NACHA is very confi- them being- Udaan, a college casted live through NACHA’s singing sensation Vandana dent that the song is so sponsorship program. NACHA YouTube channel Viaswas, and NACHA singers catchy that no matter where had earlier this year launched (https://www.youtube.com/c Chandrakant Sahu, Neeraj in the world you live, you can- this program to support tal- /nachaglobal) and facebook Sharma and many more tal- not hear this song just once. ented and bright students page (https://www.face- ented kids from NACHA glob- In the event, we will also pre- from Chhattisgarh who had book.com/cgnacha) on al will be participant the senting to you, our take on cleared their class 12th in the November 2nd 6:30 A.M India event. ‘Arpa pairi ke dhaar’. year 2020 and aspire to pur- time. The event will highlight NACHA will be awarding sue professional degree pro- NACHA’s President- major Chhattisgarhi folks Community awards to 3 NGOs grams like engineering, med- Ganesh Kar, mentioned that dance styles like Suva dance, who have been doing signifi- icine but are restricted by his team is putting together a Karma dance, Shaila, Bhayir. cant philanthropic work in financial needs. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 Cartoonist Panduranga Rao Pardesi reviews development interacts with students on activities in Patan block RK Lakshman’s birth centenary Central Chronicle News Lakshman. Referring to importance of cartoons in Central Chronicle News curiosity and to instil cu- the cartoons of Lakshman, journalism. He also an- riosity in them is the main Bhilai, Oct 30: To mark he said that the 'Common swered many questions Bhilai, Oct 30: District in- objective of education. He the occasion of the birth Man' created by Lakshman from the students and gave charge Secretary said that the buildings of centenary of renowned 60 years ago for a national a detailed explanation of Siddharth Komal Pardesi Anganwadi should also be cartoonist, Padma daily is relevant event 3D Illusion. chaired a meeting of dis- well maintained. He asked Vibhushan Late Dr RK today and will be a symbol In response to a ques- trict and block level offi- the official to send propos- Lakshman's birth cente- of the challenges faced by tion, he said that making cers in Patan block on als regarding the require- nary, the Department of the general public in the cartoons was a big chal- Friday. In the meeting, he ments. Journalism and Mass future as well. lenge during old times reviewed the progress of There should be regular Communication of St He said that the level of mainly due to the lack of implementation of various monitoring of the Chief Thomas College organised sarcasm and satire reflect- resources, but today de- schemes and construction Minister's Nutrition a webinar for the students. ed through Lakshman's spite the availability of all works. He said that Livestock Department with the stipulated time. He said that people Campaign. The concerned The interaction pro- sketches, cannot be con- the resources including "Narwa, Garuva, Ghuruva, should regularly inspect Chief Minister's OSD should get convenience of workers must visit the gramme led by Principal, veyed even by a thousand computer-graphics, this Bari" project is among the Gauthans. Maintain a reg- Ashish Verma was also the paddy procurement homes of the children to Dr MG Roymon and head- words. He also said that no challenge has not been re- top priorities of the gov- ister here and record the present in the meeting. He centers. There should be monitor their health. He ed by Dr Aparna Ghosh, better example would be duced. Even today, there ernment. Along with the details of the work done informed that roads lead- no shortage of gunny bags. also reviewed the situation featured eminent cartoon- found in the field of jour- are many subjects on initial objective of and also display the date of ing to the crematorium are He asked to display the of health facilities and ist Panduranga Rao, who nalism and mass commu- which making cartoons is Gauthan, working should the camp to be held in required in 20 villages. contact numbers of nodal added that the proposals retired from Bhilai Steel nication than Lakshman's better than writing an arti- be done towards creating it Gauthan. Collector Dr Collector said that work on officers at the paddy pro- for betterment of health Plant and is presently in cartoon. cle. as livelihood centre. He Sarveshwar Narendra these will also be done. curement centers. services will be taken into Bengaluru. Referring to Lakshman's On being asked about asked to regularly monitor Bhure informed that a date He also called for speedy Secretary-in-charge asked consideration. He said that At the outset, Faculty visit to Bhilai, Rao recalled how to become a better car- the implementation of has been set for this pur- construction of roads lead- to prepare proposals for re- the recruitment of vacant member Dr Aditi Namdev that during his visit to toonist, he said that it is Godan Nyaya Yojana, work pose and the nodal officers ing to paddy procurement pairs and renovation of the posts should be done as welcomed the guest of this Bhilai Steel Plant, when he not only essential to get on production and market- are constantly monitoring centers. Secretary in dilapidated schools. The early as possible. District online event, and faculty was near the blast furnace, ideas and influence from ing of vermi compost, etc. it. charge also reviewed the primary schools, class 1 Panchayat CEO member Muhammad at the sight of the melting the surrounding environ- He said that rapid pro- Secretary in-charge said progress of Horticulture should be developed as play Sachchidanand Alok gave Zakir Hussain threw light iron he said that it's a ment, but it is also very im- duction of organic manure that work has to be done on University and gave in- school. The children must details of the ongoing rural on the contribution of RK fierce view like the open- portant to have a sense of will reduce dependence on the "Sugam sadak" project structions to complete its feel relaxed and special on development activities in Lakshman as well as intro- ing of the third eye of Lord humour, so that people can chemical fertilizer and this keeping in view the public work within 18 months. visiting the school in the the block. During the meet- duced the guest speaker Shiva. understand your expres- will be a major step to- demands. The projects that Along with this, he also in- first standard. Children ing, DFO KR Badhai, SDM BV Panduranga Rao. Panduranga Rao also sion easily. At the end, 3rd wards progressive farm- have been approved should quired about the progress should be told more and Vinay Poyam and CEO In his address, cartoon- showed some of his inter- Semester student, Uttara S ing. He said that the staff start after Diwali and the of admission and college more about their sur- Manish Sahu were also ist Rao shared his experi- nationally recognised car- proposed a vote of thanks of Agriculture and work should be completed setup. roundings. To satisfy their present. ences related to toons and highlighted the and concluded the event. Two held with stolen mobiles BMC Squad initiates attachment Central Chronicle News Bhilai, Oct 30: Police proceedings to recover pending taxes have arrested two ruffians with stolen mobile phones. Central Chronicle News warrant but the hospital The accused were trying management did not de- to sell the stolen mobile Bhilai, Oct 30: A team of posit the dues. Finally, the phones in Jeora Sirsa Bhilai Municipal BMC team reached the area. It needs to be men- Corporation reached Hitek hospital for attachment ac- tioned here that consider- Hospital, Smriti Nagar the tion after which manage- ing the rising cases of other day for initiating the ment deposited money to thefts and burglaries, po- attachment of property avoid action. lice are conducting special proceedings for recovering Assistant Engineer Anil drive under the guidance the pending taxes. Rs 11.94 Singh, Assistant Revenue of SP Prashant Thakur. lakhs tax was pending on Officer Sharad Dubey, Cops are maintaining vigil Hitek Hospital, which was Daulat Chandrakar, on the activities of sus- earlier known as BSR Rajesh Gupta, Amit pects and criminal record Apollo Hospital, Junwani. Srivastava, Manoj and holders. The network of BMC team led by Zone team members if Sparrow informers has also been Commissioner Sunil Limited were present. activated for the purpose. Agrahari reached the hos- out of station. But the BMC had served demand was not deposited by BSR As per the notice served In this sequel, Police re- pital on Thursday and BMC team had reached notice for depositing the Hospital, on which to BSR Hospital, the out- ceived a tip off regarding were recovered from their tioned in sections 379, 34 of once again made the hospi- there with all prepara- outstanding tax amount of Commissioner Rituraj standing amount for the two ruffians who were try- possession. The accused IPC. They were produced tal management aware tions and equipments for BSR Apollo Hospital for Raghuvanshi issued the FY 2019-20 against property ing to sell stolen mobile were identified as Karan before the court and have about Kurki Warrant. The attaching the property. the year 2019-20 of amount warrant of attachment of tax was Rs 891199, educa- phones in Jeora Sirsa Bus Gauria alias Dada (30) son been sent to jail on judicial team decided to attach the Finding no other alter- of Rs 1194484 on July 2, property and had asked tion cess amount Rs 89120, Stand area. Jeora Sirsa of Baba Gond a resident of remand. Sub Inspector BP administrative building native, the hospital man- 2020 and August 13, 2020. the hospital management consolidated tax amount Chowki team immediately Bhatgaon and Rahul Gond Sharma, ASI Sheikh for execution of the agement paid the entire The notice was served to clear the dues by Rs 600, surcharge amount swung into action and the (22) son of Jhulu Gond a Farukh Khan, Constable warrant. pending tax through a under section 173 and 174 November 02. Rs 176565, fine Rs 1000, and suspects were taken in resident of Bhatgaon. Harish, Jitendra Santosh Initially the hospital bank cheque of Rs 1194484 of Chhattisgarh A few days ago, the team Rs 36000 for solid waste custody. Four nos smart They have been booked Soni played vital role in ar- staff gave excuse that the to avoid attachment ac- Municipal Corporation of the Corporation had management. Total pend- phones worth Rs 35000 under the provisions men- resting the accused. Hospital Directors were tion. It is noteworthy that Act, 1956. But the amount reached there to serve the ing amount was Rs 1194484. BMC conducts regular maintenance of standby transformer

Central Chronicle News treatment moisture in cur- transformers have been plant. The rent transform- installed in Sheonath in- Bhilai, Oct 30: Mayor and maintenance ers, which were take well a year ago and MLA Devendra Yadav and works is car- rectified. Due to one new transformer has BMC Commissioner ried out every moisture in the been recently installed in Rituraj Raghuvanshi have six months. The transformer, 77 MLD. Another new instructed the officers of transformer the incoming transformer is to be in- the Water Department to kept in standby cable kit, bat- stalled in this water treat- ensure uninterrupted sup- mode is tery charger, ment plant. ply of drinking water in checked, its oil cable, fuse had After which both trans- the municipal limits. is filtered and to be changed. formers will become new In this sequence, Water thereafter it is Keeping this in and two transformers will Department team of taken in work mind, the work be kept in standby mode. Superintendent Engineer for some time of oil filtration To keep the transformer Satyendra Singh is con- to ensure that it is being done in kept in standby mode, its ducting regular mainte- remains mois- the transformer maintenance is being done nance of the standby ture free and from time to every six months, so that transformer placed in the can be utilised in case of possibility of transformer conduct regular mainte- transformer of Sheonath malfunctioning which was time. It is noteworthy that these transformers can Sheonath Intake Well as any emergency. On being malfunction also increas- nance. A few months ago, Intake Well, some of its fixed by the BMC. Some to maintain water supply used as per the require- well as 77 MLD water kept in standby mode, the es. Hence it is necessary to due to moisture in the equipments had started parts were damaged due to continuously, two new ment. Hind Sena to distribute clothes, food MVNKM meeting organised grains and lamps on Deepawali

Central Chronicle News will also be distributed to ute clothes, food grains pain of the poor and the needy. and twenty five lakh Dalits. He has initiated Bhilai, Oct 30: Hind Sena Mangesh Vaidya Sahu lamps. schemes for the upliftment Social Organization is car- said that even today there Mangesh Vaidya Sahu of the poor, deprived, rying forward its tradition are many deprived fami- said that Chief Minister Dalits and women in the of social service. This lies who cannot even think Bhupesh Baghel is work- state. Godhan Nyaya deepawali, Hind Sena is of celebrating the Diwali ing to spread happiness in Yojana is one of these. Central Chronicle News was passed by all those lems being faced by senior going to spread lights in festival. They did not the life of every poor, dalit Congress government is present. The meeting also citizens was also passed. the house of every poor know whether they will and exploited tribal of the doing the work of buying Bhilai, Oct 30: An impor- decided to call the annual Among those present at on. National President and have food to eat or not on state. In the same manner, cow dung at the rate of Rs tant meeting of the general body meeting in the meeting were RN Senior Congress leader the festivals. When the en- Hind Sena will try to bring 2 per kg and making or- Margdarshak Varisth the month of December as Mishra, Madan Pandya, SC Mangesh Vaidya Sahu tire country celebrates some happiness in the un- ganic fertilizer and other Nagrik Kalyan Manch was instructed by the patron of Tiwari, Vinod Singh, RK said that many poor fami- Diwali, the members of derprivileged families. products from it. By join- held at the Basketball the Association SK Shukla. Pandey, Vice President S lies are unable to make such families are spending Mangesh Vaidya Sahu Mangesh Vaidya Sahu has ing this scheme, women Stadium, Sector 2. At the The committee also decid- Ramanna Rao, DP Joshi, their ends meet. Hind sad moments in darkness issued guidelines to all the associated with self-help outset, the president of the ed to organise a felicitation RS Pandey, RN Vidyarthi, Sena is going to distribute shedding tears on their tion will identify the needy national and state office groups in many villages association DP Rai wel- programme in keeping JP Sharma, Swadesh twenty five lakhs diyas, fate. On this Diwali, Hind people in all the states be- bearers to carry out this have started earning good comed the members and with the instructions of Shukla, SD Shukla, BK clothes and food grains Sena has decided to light fore Diwali and send them charitable work. income. Vaidya said that gave the Presidential ad- the government. The pro- Nandeshwar, LC Verma. among such people. As per the homes of such helpless clothes, food grains and Senior Congress leader the officers and members dress. posal of organising a meet- The programme was con- the thinking of people and wipe their lamps. He informed that Mangesh Vaidya Sahu of the Hind Sena will buy Thereafter, General ing of the office bearers of ducted by Treasurer Ram Chhattisgarh Chief tears. Vaidya informed on the auspicious occasion said that the Chief the lamps made of cow Secretary Pawan Dwivedi various senior citizens as- Lakhan Mishra. He also Minister Bhupesh Baghel, that all the officials and of Deepawali, Hind Sena Minister Bhupesh Baghel dung and distribute them presented details of the in- sociations in the area in proposed the vote of lamps made of cow dung members of the organisa- has set a target to distrib- is the person who feels the among the poor. come expenditure which reference to various prob- thanks. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, RAIPUR, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 Body taken out from grave Detailed workplan for forest Road from Bhatheli to to solve death mystery rights patta holders Rampur poses life threat Central Chronicle News Central Chronicle News Bhopalpatnam, Oct Fingeshwar, Oct 30: 30: A detailed work- Seven months after plan is being worked Fingeshwar police buried out for forest right an unknown body after his patta holders and to death, was again dug out ensure its successful after a family claimed that implementation a the buried person is their workshop was organ- family member. Actually, ised for field officials on March 21 near Purena of different blocks. On turning of Fingeshwar in October 29, workshop Boss nursery body of an was organised of sarpanch, secretary forest department unknown person was and officials of forest department at the cultural build- found in suspicious condi- Naresh Tandon. Murki police reached Murki vil- ing of Bhopalpatnam block. tion and half put inside a resident Gaindu Tandon lage, Gaindu Tandon after CEO JanpadPanchyat Manoj Banjare said, state gov- sack. said, his father Naresh seeing the photo of the ernment is making efforts for making available liveli- The body was in rotten Tandon was former body found in Bob nursery hood of patta holders. condition and could not be deputy sarpanch of Murki. claimed to be of his father Assistant Project Officer MNREGA Manish Sonwani identified. Many unan- One day on January 22 Naresh Tandon and de- said, under MNREGA job cards are to be prepared of all Central Chronicle News development has allegedly through this road frequent- swered queries came be- after a dispute with moth- manded probe doubting the patta holders. As per the plan, patta holder families turned a nelson's eye from ly meet with accidents. In fore police and in the first er and brother he left the murder of his father. Now who have received 100 days of employment will be given Anwari, Oct 30: The road the condition of road. The one such accident, an auto instance it looked like a house in the evening and the body has been taken 50 days of additional employment as per the scheme of from Bhatheli to Rampur by lanes of villages are ce- coming towards Bhakhara case of murder. never came back, he out the grave for identifica- central government. The state government is offering is in bad shape as potholes mented but the main road from Rampur side with 4-5 Meanwhile police started added. After searching the tion and DNA test. SDOP 150 days of employment and additional 50 days of em- have appeared at all places is in a poor state. The con- passengers suddenly investigating the case and family lodged a missing re- Sanjay Dhruv and nayab ployment to give a total of 200 days of employment to on this road and those dition turns worse in mon- slipped into 20 feet pit on seven months later a fami- port in Mahasamund po- tehsildar Prem Sahu was patta holders. using the road are in trou- soon months when these this road. Luckily none of ly from village Murki lice station. On the basis of present on the spot when DFO Sunil Rathore said, beneficiaries are to be associ- ble. The administration potholes are filled with the passengers received se- claimed that the body is of report when Fingeshwar the body was taken out. ated with community agriculture by preparing cluster. and politicians claiming of water and vehicles passing rious injuries. Samagra Brahman Matri Review meeting in connection with Collector and SP reach village Limaudih Sakti Parishad constituted One woman Maoist killed in encounter Naruwa, Garuwa and Ghuruwa

Central Chronicle News Q Forces claim of 4-5 Ramanujnagar, Oct 30: Maoists sustained With an aim to take ahead Brahman bullet injuries Q Assess loss due to village Limaudih to esti- sued instructions community,Samagra mate the loss of crops. Collector instructed offi- Brahman Matri Sakti Forces in discussion after encounter. elephant menace Officers discuss with vil- cers of the agriculture de- Parishad has been consti- Q At Janpad Panchayat process of cow dung pur- Central Chronicle News lagers partment to approach the tuted. It has been formed Central Chronicle News and Korba took part in meeting hall chase and other necessary The officials discussed farmers who suffered loss with an aim to take ahead this encounter. CRPF DIG infrastructure in 14 gau- Balod. Oct 30: Herd of with villagers on the move- of crops and give them nec- women power. The newly Konta, Oct 30: In the SukmaYogyan Singh Central Chronicle News thans of phase 01 and also tuskers again reached ment of tuskers and loss of essary instructions for rabi constituted district body Dulled area of Chintagufa along with his team was the construction of gau- Balod district after going crops. Collector instructed crops. Collector sought in- has nominated Kavita under Konta block, an en- present on the ground Simga, Oct 30: At janpad than under phase 02 was back to Kanker district. the officials to assess the formation from the vil- Tiwari as district presi- counter took place be- while SP Kanhaiyya Lal panchayat meeting hall reviewed in the meeting. Tuskers have caused loss to loss crops and prepare a lagers about the availabili- dent, Mira Tiwari and tween the forces and Dhruv was monitoring CEO Pankaj Deo conduct- The meeting was attend- standing crops in some vil- proposal for compensation. ty of ration through PDS Vidya Tiwari asvice presi- Maoists. After the en- the operation from ed a review meeting in ed by Agriculture lages of Daundi block. The villagers feared of not shops and availability of dent, Nisha Pandey as dis- counter forces recovered a Burkapal camp. ASP connection with the Development Officer Balod collector Janmejay receiving compensation fresh food through angan- trict secretary and other body of a woman Maoist Naxal Operation Sunil progress of Gram Suraji Akhilesh Dubey who Mahobe along with SP but after talking to the offi- badi. On this occasion office bearers. The com- from the spot along with Sharma was given the re- Yojana. along with CEO Janpad Jitendra Singh Meena and cials they seemed to be sat- SDM Rishikesh Tiwari and munity has expressed hap- one riffle and Maoist sponsibility of the entire In the meeting it was di- CEO addressed the DFO Satovisha Samajdar isfied. tehsildar Pratima Thakre piness on these items in large number. A operation. rected to speed up the meeting. on Friday evening reached Agriculture officers is- were present. nominations. joint team of DRG, STF Officers, employees administered pledge for integrity of organisation Women from SHGs preparing ‘diyas’ from cow-dung Q On occasion of During VAW-2020, variety Vigilance Awarness of competitions will be or- Q Week begins in ganised for the officers and Having good market employees towards demand this time NMDC Bacheli Vigilance. In this work- shops will also be organ- that this time they too Central Chronicle News ised on the subjects related would be able to celebrate to 'how to avoid mistakes in Diwali in better manner Bacheli, Oct 30: Vigilance the work place and work with additional income. Awareness Week will be ob- schedule for the officers Chief Nagar Palika officer served in NMDC Bacheli, and / sub-department in- Pawan Meria informed that a Iron Ore Mine, Bacheli charge. Essay, slogan and total of around 30 women Complex from Oct 27 to poster and debate competi- from 3 SHGs are into this Nov 2, 2020 under the sub- tion will be organised for work of preparing 'diyas' and ject of 'Satark Bharat, all school students and on Central Chronicle News other decorative items with Samriddh Bharat'. On the 'Satark Bharat Samriddh help of different 'sancha' and first day of Oct 27, the Bharat' for all the employ- Bijapur, Oct 30: Generally machines and it is having Chairman cum Managing ees and teachers. All the the earthen 'diyas' are made good demand in the market. Director NMDC Hyderabad competitions will be held from soil, but this time through video-conferenc- amidst adherence to Covid- under National Livelihood ing administered Integrity 19 guidelines. Mission, the female mem- pledge for organisation and Institute Bacheli. After this (Vigilance) provided infor- regular basis. On this occasion ED bers of Women Self-Help pledge related to vigilance the Chief Vigilance Officer mation about objective of In view of Corona pan- Bacheli Project AK Group (WSHG) are prepar- Awareness Week (VAW)- NMDC Hyderabad admin- observing VAW and to demic, the officers and em- Prajapati made an appeal ing attractive 'diyas' with 2020 to the Executive istered Integrity Pledge for bring more of transparen- ployees were also adminis- to all the officers and em- help of cow-dung. Apart Director Bacheli Complex organisation. cy in the working of gov- tered pledge for keeping ployees to work with hon- from 'diyas' they are also and heads of all the proj- Vigilance Officer HS ernment employees and awareness about social dis- esty and become role model preparing attractive home ects and HoDs at Training Mriduli, Senior Manager bring it into practice on tancing with each other. for others. decoration items, 'swastik', 'shubh-labh', 'Dhoopbatti', Laxmi-Ganesh idols and Ravana effigy burnt as 2461 persons recovered from Corona in District 'Gamala' (pots) from cow- dung. It is as per demand Out of these 3 patients were SECL Hospital, Charcha, there Central Chronicle News from the market, these admitted in Covid hospital and are 50 beds and here the total per COVID-19 protoco 'diyas' are being prepared in Koriya, Oct 30: For prevention 34 in Home Isolation. number of patients admitted 'Gouthan' and by doing so of infection from Corona So far total 2915 corona posi- is 12 and there are 38 beds virus, the district administra- SHGs will be able to have tive patients have recovered available. For the patients additional source of in- tion is making all efforts. The and as on date total 636 sam- being treated in Home health department under come. Among the WHSGs ples of persons were taken Isolation, the health depart- preparing 'diyas' they are guidance of Collector SN and out of which 29 positive ment is giving Home Care Rathore is doing lot of hard also giving it final touch and cases were detected. Isolation Kit and in this kit the making it colourful by work to offer timely treatment Treatment to 364 active patients are provided with to corona positive patients WHSGs from Gram patients is already going on in medicines, masks, Oxymeter, Panchayat Patapara, Gram and as a result of this so far the district. Along with this Thermometer and they are Dhanora of Bijapur block. 2461 corona positive patients 399 patients are being treated being treated through video- This will be sold in the local have recovered in Koriya dis- through home isolation. call. It is notable here that in market. trict. As per instructions from Central Chronicle News In Covid Hospital Baikunthpur the community survey from Manikanchan SHG Collector, the health there are 100 bets, 07 ICU and Oct 2-14 and it is being con- Secretary Omin Bai Sahu Department issues bulletin Bagbahra, Oct 30: As like 10 HDU and 10 ICU, 06 ventila- tinued till Monday in the dis- informed that the customers daily and according to which previous years, Dussehra tors. In condition as of trict. A total of 8226 RTPCR are also showing interest in on Oct 28, total 37 corona festival was observed at Wednesday, total number of test have been conducted and these 'diyas' and we all are positive patients got recov- local Ravanbhata ground patients is 13 and 87 beds are 5380 TruNot and 24,875 also happy in preparing it ered and were discharged. by observing the protocol available. In the same way in through Rapid Anti-gen test. for people. To work in new of COVID-19. manner the district admin- Dussehra Utsav Samiti istration is providing guid- president Manoj S Goyal Singh Thakur and other Teachers’ Association write to PM for old pension ance and motivating as well. said, Parliamentary guests were present. Ramanujnagar, Oct 30: As per the orders of She informed that the 'diyas' Secretary Dwarikadhish Chief Guest Chhattisgarh Teachers' Association state pres- made out of 'cow-dung' are Yadav was present as chief Dwarikadhish congratu- ident Sanjay Sharma and under the guidance completely environment- guest of the function and lated the people on the oc- of state office bearers Harendra Singh, Ranjay friendly and after use it can civic body president Mrs casion of Dussehra. Manoj Singh and others, Ramanujnagar block presi- be used in pots or 'badis' as HeeraBaghel chaired over Goyal expressed gratitude dent Pitambar Singh led a campaign to send compost. Women from the function. The other towards all the guests, rice postcards addressed to PM demanding SHGs are working with guests present were for- millers, police administra- restoration of old pension scheme. The mem- complete dedication and mer mandi president tion, traders and scribes bers present were Chandravijay, Rahaman said that this has now be- TejanChandrakar, BCC for making the pro- Khan, Bijendra Sahu, Nandkumar, Ishwar, Shiv come their additional president Bhupendra gramme successful. Prasad and others. source of income and added CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020

BRIEF FORMER GUERRILLA FIGHTERS UNSC agenda New arrest after France church  Washington: India and the US have held attack, security tightened wide ranging discus- sions on issues on the Nice, Oct 30 (AP): UN Security Council agenda and agreed to A new suspect is in cus- work closely given tody Friday in the investi- their shared values of gation into a gruesome at- democracy,pluralism tack by a Tunisian man and rule-based inter- who killed three people in national order,offi- a French church, as cials here said. The France heightened its se- consultations be- curity alert amid reli- tween India and the gious and geopolitical ten- US are reflective of sions around cartoons of the efforts on the part the Prophet Muhammad. of the two countries The suspect is a 47-year- to coordinate on a old man believed to have host of global issues been in contact with the that would come up. attacker before the attack People lights candle outside the Notre-Dame de on the Notre Dame l'Assomption Basilica in Nice in tribute to the three vic- Japan cases Basilica in the Riviera tims of a knife attacker. city of Nice, according to  Tokyo: Japan's coro- a judicial official. The offi- Issaoui's mother said she don't know anyone there, navirus cases have cial was not authorized to was shocked by the you're going to live alone topped 100,000, nine be publicly named. events. there, why,why did you go months after the first The attacker, Ibrahim From the Tunisian there? she said she told case was found in Issaoui, was seriously province of Sfax, the him over the phone at the mid-January,the wounded by police and mother, her eyes wet with time. health ministry said hospitalized in life-threat- tears, said she was sur- His brother told Al- on Friday.The coun- ening condition, authori- prised to hear her son was Arabiya that Issaoui had try confirmed 808 ties said. Anti-terrorism in France when he called informed the family he new cases, bringing prosecutors in France and upon his arrival and had would sleep in front of the the cumulative Tunisia are investigating. no idea what he was plan- church, and sent them a COVID-19 cases to Former FARC guerrilla fighters ride in "chivas" -local transport vehicles- towards Bogota in Medellin, In an interview broad- ning. photograph showing him 100,334, including 712 Colombia, demanding peace accords to be respected. cast Friday with Saudi- You don't know the at the cathedral where the people who were on a owned Al-Arabiya TV, French language, you attack took place. cruise ship that was docked off a Japanese port earlier In Tibet, China preaches this year.About one- Pompeo wraps up anti-China tour of Asia in Vietnam third of the cases come from Tokyo. Hanoi, Oct 30 (AP): other Mekong countries material over spiritual lifestyle and for aggressively pur- Bishop dies US Secretary of State suing suspect claims in Lhasa, Oct 30 (Reuters): Mike Pompeo is wrapping the South China Sea.  Podgorica: The head up an anti-China tour of China's malign and Dzekyid, a 54-year-old bar- of the Serbian Asia in Vietnam as the destabilizing actions in ley farmer, presents him- Orthodox Church in fierce American presiden- the Mekong region, includ- self as a role model for his Montenegro, which tial election race enters its ing manipulation of neighbours and for the led months of final stretch. Mekong river water flows, success of China's efforts protests against the With just four days left negatively affect millions to tie economic develop- small Balkan state's in the campaign in which of people who depend on ment to social control in Tibetan monks in Lhasa. pro-Western govern- China has been a central the river for their liveli- Tibet. Dzekyid's well-built Chinese propaganda ment that was voted theme, Pompeo was visit- hoods," it said. The United house in Jangdam village poster in background. out of power at elec- ing Hanoi on Friday osten- States stands with our has a hall filled with tions in August, has sibly to celebrate 25 years Indo-Pacific allies and Buddhist scriptures and said Dzekyid, whose fami- died in hospital after of US-Vietnam relations. partners in protecting Thangka paintings, and a ly was showcased to a contracting the coro- But as he has at his previ- their sovereign rights to row of prayer wheels for group of reporters on a navirus, the church ous stops in India, Sri US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, and Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham offshore resources in the his religious 76-year-old fa- government-organised said Friday.The con- Lanka, the Maldives and Binh Minh pose for a photo before a meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam, Friday. South China Sea, consis- ther, Tenzin, to spin twice tour of Tibet, an area dition of Bishop Indonesia, Pompeo is ex- tent with their rights and a day. As a member of where access to foreign Amfilohije deterio- pected to highlight the smaller neighbours. torial and maritime gional lifeline. In a state- obligations under interna- China's ruling Communist journalists is normally rated after he devel- Trump administration's Vietnam was a late addi- claims in the South China ment released ahead of tional law, it said. It noted Party, Dzekyid is an athe- barred. Government offi- oped heavy breathing antipathy toward China, tion to Pompeo's itinerary Sea to its development ac- Pompeo's arrival in that earlier this year, ist. 'This house is possible cials in both Beijing and and chest pains, doc- its handling of the coron- and has numerous con- tivities along the Mekong Vietnam, the State Pompeo had rejected out- because of good govern- Tibet vetted the reporters tors said. avirus pandemic, its cerns about Chinese poli- River, which runs through Department attacked right nearly all of Beijing's ment policies. My heart is from media organisations human rights record and cies in the region. Those much of mainland China for reneging on co- maritime claims in the wholly with the party, not who were invited to join Debris fall aggressiveness towards its range from Beijing's terri- Southeast Asia and is a re- operation pledges with South China Sea. even one bit with religion,' the trip.  New York: Problems India stresses to list terror with a crane at a su- entities involved in pertall skyscraper ‘This election is choice between American Japan picks Mitsubishi Heavy to nearing completion violence against women in New York City sent United Nations, Oct 30 (PTI): India debris falling, but no has underscored the need for the develop own stealth fighter one was injured. dream and socialist nightmare’ UN Security Council to effectively Video posted to social integrate women, peace and secu- Tokyo, Oct 30 (AP): media showed the top Washington, Oct 30 (PTI): rity considerations into the sanc- of the crane revolv- tions regimes, including by listing Japan has picked Mitsubishi ing in a full circle in The November 3 presiden- terrorist entities involved in vio- Heavy Industries as a main rainy weather at the tial election is a choice be- lence against women in armed con- contractor to develop the building, which has tween "the American flicts. Violence against women and country's own next generation topped out at over dream and a socialist girls perpetrated by terrorists de- stealth fighter for launch in the 1,400 feet, on West nightmare", President serve our strong condemnation. 2030s, the defense minister 57th Street in Donald Trump told his sup- Such women-targeted violence dis- said Friday. Manhattan. Traffic porters as hit out at his torts the very basis on which Separately, Mitsubishi an- was shut down in the Democratic challenger Joe civilised societies rest, India said in nounced that it was suspend- area, and subway Biden, calling him the a statement to the Security Council ing its civilian aircraft project trains were rerouted. "worst" candidate in the open debate on Women, Peace and given uncertainties for the history of US presidential Security Thursday. India said ad- travel industry due to the coro- Peacekeeping exit politics. vancing democratic structures and navirus pandemic. Trump, who represents rule of law in post-conflict situa- The next generation fight- Japan to shut China out of its drone supply chain  United Nations: the Republican Party, is tions is instrumental to address the ers, currently known as F-X, Secretary-General currently trailing in the President Donald Trump arrives for a campaign rally at inequalities faced by women and to are part of Japan's upgrading Tokyo: Japan may effectively shut off China from supplying Antonio Guterres has opinion polls but is fast Phoenix Goodyear Airport, in Goodyear, Arizona. ensure their full and meaningful of its aging fighter jet fleet as drones to its government to protect sensitive information, proposed a plan with catching up. Addressing an participation for peaceful and inclu- the country builds up its mili- according to six people in government and the ruling party benchmarks that election rally in Tampa, US) would be -- if they America will never be a so- sive development. It is also impor- tary capability to counter familiar with the matter, as part of a broad effort to bolster would allow the more Trump said, "This election (Democrats) get in -- a very, cialist country. "This elec- tant that the Council strives to ef- growing threats from China national security. than 18,000-strong is a choice between the very, very large version of tion will decide whether fectively integrate WPS (Women, and North Korea. U.N. peacekeeping American dream and a so- Venezuela," the president our children are con- Peace and Security) considerations The next generation stealth seeking 58.7 billion yen ($556 ward the development of our force in Congo to pro- cialist nightmare." The US said. Trump, 77, was joined demned to the misery of into sanctions regimes, including by jet will replace F-2s that Japan million) in the 2021 budget for next generation fighter jets,' gressively transfer its would end up like by First Lady Melania socialism or if they're able listing terrorist entities involved in co-developed with the US They research into developing the Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi activities to Venezuela if Biden is voted Trump, 55. Trump said as to inherit the American violence against women in armed are due to be retired around aircraft. told reporters in making the Congolese authori- to power, he said. "This (the long as he is the president, dream, he continued. conflicts, India said. 2035. The Defense Ministry is 'We will steadily push for- announcement. ties. In a 15-page letter to the U.N. Security Council obtained by Taiwan blacksmith turns Chinese The Associated Press, Bangladeshi floating hospital treats flood-ravaged community the U.N. artillery shells into knives Dhaka, Oct 30 (AP): the Sundarbans to start the Legalise euthanasia hospital, Morshed said, refer- Xiamen, Oct 30 (AFP): In late July, volunteers from a ring to the world's largest  Wellington: New Bangladeshi charity started mangrove forest and a popular In a contemporary twist on Zealanders have voted getting calls seeking support destination for travellers. beating swords into in favour of legalising from people from the country's The Jibon Kheya started its ploughshares, Taiwanese euthanasia in a bind- vast coastal region that had journey on September 1 with blacksmith Wu Tseng-dong has ing referendum. But been flooded for months dur- eight doctors and nurses. It forged a career fashioning in preliminary results ing this year's monsoon. has two dentists and one oph- kitchen knives from Chinese they were rejecting a As the floodwaters started thalmologist and a dozen artillery shells once fired at his measure to legalize receding, the Bidyanondo trained volunteers. The first home. marijuana. With Foundation quickly decided to point was a decades-old broth- Known locally as "Maestro Taiwanese blacksmith Wu about 83% of votes hire a tourist boat to provide el near a seaport. On the first Wu", his workshop on the is- Tseng-dong, owner of a counted, New basic health care for those day, more than 300 people, land of Kinmen -- which lies knife factory, displaying Zealanders emphati- seeking aid. The country's mostly sex workers and their just two miles from the an artillery shell case con- cally endorsed the eu- coast guards came forward children, received treatment Chinese mainland -- is a vivid taining communist thanasia measure with a route plan for the boat and medicines free of charge, reminder of the threat of war Chinese propaganda. with 65% voting in that was eventually turned into Morshed said. Those who suf- continually hanging over favour and 34% vot- a floating hospital called "Jibon Floating hospital called ‘Jibon Kheya’ fered from severe illnesses Taiwan. Even after China's civil war ing against. No vote Kheya, or lifeboat. were referred to a general hos- Beijing views the self-ruled ended in 1949, leaving Mao on marijuana was Authorities reported thou- The coronavirus pandemic homes. We wanted to go to for the women, children and pital in a nearby town. democracy as its own territory Zedong's Communists in closer,with 53% vot- sands of cases of waterborne came as a double blow, as them since it is always a big elderly people this is an impos- The first day was a great ex- and has vowed to one day charge of the mainland and ing against legalising diseases including diarrhea fears grew that the virus could challenge to visit hospitals dur- sible task, said Monjoor perience for our team. Seeing seize it, by force if necessary. Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists it and 46% voting in and skin diseases, but getting spread among people who ing any disasters. They have no Morshed, the foundation's the smiling faces of these des- Like many of the older genera- in Taiwan, the island continued favour. to a hospital is a problem in the temporarily crowded shelters cash, road networks are de- head of strategic planning. We titute people, our team was tions living on Kinmen, Wu to be shelled by communist flooded southwestern region. away from their submerged stroyed in many places. And hired a tourist boat from near very excited, he said. grew up under bombardment. forces. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 BRIEF Karnataka proposes ban on Jeweler robbed ‘Chunnu-Munnu’ remarks of Vijayvargiya J Nashik: A bag with Govt servants acting in films, TV Rs 20 lakh in cash was stolen in broad Bengaluru, Oct 30 (PTI): daylight in the Saraf Bazaar area here. violated poll code provisions The Karnataka govern- Complainant Bharat ment has proposed a ban on Madhukar Pawar, New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): for him as well as every government servants acting who owns a jewelery party worker of the BJP, in films and television pro- shop in Ashok Nagar, The Election and he has highest regard grammes. In the draft told the police that he Commission on Friday of the same.” Karnataka State Civil visited Saraf Bazaar, said the “chunnu-munnu” The order said the com- Services (Conduct) Rules, a wholesale jewelry remarks made by Kailash mission has carefully con- 2020, which was published market to purchase Vijayvargiya against sidered the matter “and is this week, the Karnataka bullion. He had tied a Congress’ Digvijaya of considered view that government has laid down a bag containing Rs 20 Singh and Kamal Nath Kailash Vijayvargiya has set of dos and don’ts for gov- lakh to the carrier of were in violation of the election rally on October marks quoted in the no- violated Para (2) of Part I ernment servants. his two-wheeler,he poll code provisions and 14 against the two was tice are in complete mis- of the General Conduct The government has said. Some person advised the senior BJP found to be in violation of understanding of its con- Model Code of Conduct given 15 days time for peo- Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru. snatched away the leader not to use “any the provisions of the text. The complaint is in for the Guidance of ple to submit their sugges- bag and fled. such word” in his public model code. an election driven narra- Political Parties and tions and objections in the of any kind or publication says the draft rule. utterances during the The BJP leader had also tive of the Congress party Candidates”. draft gazette notification. of books, articles, etc.” “No It also bars a government Absconder held model code period. dubbed them as gaddar or to change the course of The commission ad- Once it is finalised, it will government servant shall servant from conducting or The commission had is- traitors. Bypolls to 28 the election, he said. vised Vijayvargiya that come into force immediate- act in films and television participating in the editing J Jammu: An abscond- sued a notice to the BJP Madhya Pradesh The BJP leader also “while making public ut- ly. There are many striking serials or associate himself or management of any ing woman was ar- leader on October 26 seek- Assembly seats will be said that “abiding by the terances he should not features of the draft rules. with any activity related newspaper or periodical rested from Delhi by ing his reply. held on November 3 for directions of the Election use any such word or One of the topics is related thereto unless permitted by publication, own wholly or the Crime Branch po- According to the notice, which campaigning is on Commission and the pro- statement during the peri- to “press, radio or televi- the competent authority in in part without prior per- lice, 18 years after the statement made in In his response, visions of the Model Code od of Model Code of sion, participating in per- accordance with the in- mission from the competent being booked in a Sanwer, Indore, during an Vijayvargiya said the re- of Conduct is paramount Conduct.” forming arts or mass media structions in this regard,” authority. case of cheating in Jammu, officials said. The J&K Crime TERROR VICTIMS REMEMBERED Branch arrested ab- Avoid politics over Mumbai local sconding criminal Sukreti Gupta, wife of Suram Chand and from Jammu, in a trains: Deshmukh to Railways case registered against her in 2005 Mumbai, Oct 30 (PTI): muters can be carried any politics into this, he for cheating and dup- while following social dis- added. ing one person of Rs The Railway adminis- tancing. The government had 1.85 lakh, they said. tration should cooperate In the pre-COVID-19 proposed to the Railway The accused was at with the Maharashtra era, 80 lakh people trav- authorities that the gener- large and constantly government on providing elled daily by Mumbai al public be allowed to evading arrest. suburban train services suburban local trains, travel by Mumbai local to people without bring- called the “lifeline” of the trains during non-peak Ten held ing any politics into it, metropolis. hours. Home Minister Anil The Maharashtra gov- At present, only certain J Thane: Ten persons, Deshmukh said on Friday. ernment has given (the categories of persons, in- including a few Speaking to reporters Railways) timings (when cluding essential services women, were arrest- here, Deshmukh said the one can be allowed to use staff and women, can ed for allegedly oper- government has suggest- train services). The rail- travel by local trains due ating a fake call cen- ed certain time slots Anil Deshmukh way administration to the coronavirus threat. tre from Nalasopara where general commuters tial services employees should cooperate with the In a letter to the in Maharashtra’s can board these trains. and a select group of peo- Maharashtra government Railways, the state gov- Palghar district and The Maharashtra gov- ple in the wake of the accordingly, Deshmukh ernment had suggested extorting money ernment had on coronavirus pandemic. said. People will not face that any person holding a from US citizens by Wednesday proposed to The Railway authori- inconvenience if the valid ticket be allowed to posing as officials. the Railways that the gen- ties appeared lukewarm Railways cooperates well. board local trains till 7.30 Mira Bhayandar and eral public be allowed to to the proposal and on Hence, the Railway ad- in the morning, between Vasai-Virar (MBVV) Family members mourn as they pay tribute to the victims of 2008 Assam travel on Mumbai local Thursday said only a little ministration should coop- 11 am to 4 pm and be- police commissioner- bombings on its 12th anniversary, in Guwahati, Friday. trains, which are current- over 25 per cent of the erate with the govern- tween 8 pm till the end of ate raided the fake ly available only for essen- normal number of com- ment without bringing the day. call centre. They used to make Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) calls to the vic- In BJP bastion Bankipur,Shotgun’s Forty per cent of total calls received tims from their bogus call centre. son brings in element of curiosity by ‘childline’ were ‘silent calls’ Victim identified Patna, Oct 30 (PTI): has been known so far New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): caller does not speak, “but J Bhubaneswar: DNA about his childrens politi- finally after 100 calls they analysis of body An element of curiosity cal aptitude, though it is Forty per cent of calls spoke up in the 101st call”, parts found at the site has been introduced in the common knowledge that received by CHILDLINE the official said. of the petrol pump Bankipur assembly seg- unlike twin brother Kush, helpline number ‘1098’ However, the number of blast here that took ment where a strongly Luv did evince interest in since 2018 were “silent silent calls have reduced place 22 days ago has placed young BJP MLAs acting but failed to make it calls”, an official said, in- in the past three years, he confirmed that it was attempt at a hat-trick has big like “Shotgun” or, to dicating that in many said. that of an employee, been challenged by, a still some extent, younger sis- cases these may have been In 2018, 42 lakh or 42 per which pushed the toll younger, Congress candi- ter Sonakshi. “muted” cries for help cent out of 1.01 crore calls in the incident to two. date with a formidable Besides being born to a from people who could not September this year, as were silent calls, while in The body was identi- pedigree. famous actor whose muster the courage to re- many as 86 lakh were 2019, 27 lakh or 39 per cent fied to be that of The candidature of 37 crowd-pulling abilities in port abuse or violence at “silent calls”, according to of 69 lakh total calls were Simanchal Parida, an years old Luv Sinha, his home town remain that time. data shared by the service. silent calls, according to employee of the whose father Shatrughan undiminished, Luv Sinha In a “silent call” the re- “Mostly these calls the data. petrol pump, the Sinha had lost Patna Sahib also has caste factor on his ceiver can hear back- mean that somebody is ac- In 2020, till September, Bhubaneswar- in the polls last side in Bankipur where ground noise, but the tually trying to call or 16 lakh or 36 per cent of 43 Cuttack year when he fought on a the winner and the run- caller, who remains on the wants to seek help, but lakh calls were silent calls, Commissionerate of Congress ticket, came as a Congress candidate Luv Sinha at an election campaign ner-up have been, invari- line, does not speak, the of- doesn’t have the courage it stated. Police said. surprise to residents of meeting in Bankipur. ably,Kayasthas. ficial, who is with the serv- at that point in time to The reason behind the the Bihar capital, a major However, defeating the ice, said. speak up, we do not discon- drop in the number of Kidnapping attempt part of which is covered with the party after re- in the state in 2014 when incumbent Nitin Nabin re- CHILDLINE ‘1098’ is a nect such calls,” the offi- silent calls could be attrib- under the constituency peated jibes at the Modi- all credit was going to the mains a tall order as the round-the-clock helpline cial said. uted to people becoming J Latur: An autorick- named after a locality in Shah duo which he mock- “Modi wave”, lost by an city has, in reaction to the number that covers 595 On many occasions a more aware of shaw driver was ar- the city. ingly called “one man even greater number of Mandal wave and the law- districts and 135 Railway person speaks after coun- CHILDLINE’s services rested for allegedly The father had won the show and two man army”. votes (2,84,657) to former lessness that prevailed child help desks to help selling by staff members, and actions, the official trying to kidnap two Lok Sabha seat on the trot Last year, the “Bihari cabinet colleague Ravi during the rule of Lalu children in distress. he said. said, adding that with minor girls from in 2009 and 2014, when he babu” who took pride in Shankar Prasad who was Prasad and his wife Rabri Of the 2.15 crore calls re- Sometimes calls are more awareness people Nilanga in Latur dis- contested on a BJP ticket, having registered the contesting an election for Devi, turned into a saffron ceived by CHILDLINE be- made from the same num- are “gathering the trict, police said. The but he burnt his bridges biggest margin of victory the first time. Not much bastion. tween January 2018 and ber several times, but the courage to speak up”. accused Gauspar Hujur Shaikh (29) lured two minor sis- ters, aged seven and Don’t allow BJP’s TN ‘yatra’, Three Durga puja pandal idols shifted to gallery five, from outside their home at Bank Kolkata, Oct 30 (PTI): followed while many oth- Colony road in VCK requests DGP ers hailed the work of art. Nilanga. He was in- The idols of three Durga The idol, inspired by a tercepted by a former Chennai, Oct 30 (PTI): yatra follows the recent puja committees in the watercolour painting by Panchayat Samiti Karuppar Kootam contro- city, including the one Bikash Bhattacharya and member. The Viduthalai versy in which the ‘Kanda which depicted the god- sculpted by craftsman Chiruthaigal Katchi Sashti Kavacham’ hymn dess as a migrant woman Rintu Das, would be kept Prices slashed founder-leader Thol held sacred by devotees carrying her child, will be at the “Phire Dekha” Thirumavalavan on and in praise of Lord kept at a gallery run by a (Looking Back) gallery J Amaravati: The Friday requested the Kartikeya was denigrated. state government agency. where some Durga idols of Andhra Pradesh gov- Director General of Police, Appealing to Chief The three Durga idols previous years have al- ernment cut down Tamil Nadu to not give Minister K Palaniswami, will be kept at the Kolkata ready been kept, a puja the price of Indian permission to the BJP’s the VCK leader said the Metropolitan committee spokesman Made Foreign Liquor proposed ‘yatra’ next government should not Development Authority said on Friday. in the medium and month alleging it would Thol Thirumavalavan view the proposed yatra as gallery in Rabindra West Bengal minister premium categories lead to violence. a political event. Sarobar area of the city. Firhad Hakim said “the by at least 25 to 30 per Speaking to reporters, and said this was stated in Instead, the Saffron The fibreglass idol of idol will be kept in the cent, citing instances Thirumavalavan said he his petition. party’s yatra plan was the migratory woman, on gallery for the time being. of ‘smuggling’ from has submitted his petition The BJP had announced only a “conspiracy to in- the road trail during the It was liked by Chief outside the state. The to DGP J K Tripathy and ‘Vel’ yatra or Vetrivel cite violence” and hence lockdown carrying her Minister Mamata rate cut, which the the top official has assured Yatra from November 6 to the government must not child and three other chil- Banerjee during the inau- government called that he would look into it. December 6. allow it, Thirumavalavan dren trailing her, drew guration and it is an amaz- rationalisation, was The Saffron party was The month-long cam- alleged. crowds to the Barisha ing work of art.” aimed at curbing trying to “stoke violence paign is scheduled to The BJP is even using Club Puja pandal to watch Similarly, the beautiful inter-border smug- and flare up communal begin from Tiruttani in the images of late the deity during the puja Durga idol of Santoshpur gling of liquor from passions” in Tamil Nadu north Tamil Nadu and end AIADMK founder M G days and the image went Fibreglass idol showing migrant labourers shifted to Lake Pally made of paper neighbouring states through its proposed yatra at Tiruchendur in the Ramachandran in its viral on social media trig- KMDA gallery. and the idol of 74 Pally, that has become ram- and hence permission southern region of the posters and this was noth- gering both praise and Khidderpore have also pant in recent days. should not be given, state. The ‘vel’ (spear like ing but “cheap politics,” criticism from netizens. felt the traditional look of perimented in a puja been taken to the gallery, Thirumavalavan alleged weapon of Lord Muruga) he alleged. A section of people had the goddess cannot be ex- where all rituals are being the organisers said. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, RAIPUR, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020

HOLDING HANDS DURING TRIBUTE ✍ LETTERS CENTRAL TO THE EDITOR Caustic comments polarize the islamic world Chronicle World politics is getting into a Established 1974 Volume 46 No. 29 curious turn as Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan accused French President Emmanuel Voter apathy in Americans Macron on Sunday of "attacking Islam." Imran Khan was smart very election, millions of Americans go through a similar enough of playing religious card E thought process and, it turns out, lots of people feel like whenever there is a semblance of Brown: They think voting doesn't matter or isn't worth their blasphemy about Islam around time. In any given election, between 35 and 60 percent of eli- the world. He raised this issue not gible voters don't cast a ballot. Its not that hard to understand to benefit his country, but to iso- why. Our system doesn't make it particularly easy to vote, and late countries like France with a purpose of consolidation of the decision to carve out a few hours to cast a ballot requires a Islamic countries across the sense of motivation that's hard for some Americans to muster world. But people are getting every two or four years — enthusiasm about the candidates, more enlightened and are coming belief in the importance of voting itself, a sense that anything out of religious rigidity and so can change as the result of a single vote. "I guess I just don’t Khan is not supposed to take up think that one person's vote can swing an election," said Jon religious issues at the drop of a Anderson, who won't be voting for president this year because hat. However, all hell broke loose after Macron criticized Islamists of moral objections to both candidates. Nonvoters were more and defended the publication of likely to have lower incomes; to be young; to have lower levels cartoons depicting the Prophet of education; and to say they don't belong to either political Mohammed. It may be recalled party, which are all traits that square with what we know that a French teacher was be- about people less likely to engage with the political system. headed near Paris after he had Since the 1960s, between one-third to a half of eligible voters shown cartoons of the Prophet in the United States have stayed home — resulting in one of during a class he was leading on free speech. Macron also said, the lowest turnout rates among similar countries. Just under "The teacher was killed because 56 percent of the voting-age population, or 136.8 million peo- Islamists want our future." ple, went to the polls in 2016, the Pew Research Center found. French President's statement was That was an uptick from 2012, but down from the highest re- just off the cuff following the inci- cent peak for Americans — 2008, when 61.6 percent of voters dent and that would have ended, turned out and gave President Barack Obama his first term. had Khan and Erdogan (Turkey's Americans who did not vote were more likely to be poor, less Two women hold hands in front of the Notre-Dame de l'Assomption Basilica in Nice on Friday during a tribute to the President) not raised it to lend re- ligious color. Undoubtedly, they likely to have a college degree and more likely to be a single victims killed by a knife attacker the day before. are confidants and they always parent than the people who voted, according to an analysis of put their heads together. Census Bureau data. "I try to avoid it because it gets angry Moreover, they are the masters and nasty," said Susan Miller of voting. She said the only time who mastermind ploys to cause she had ever cast a ballot was for Barack Obama in 2008. chaos and unrest in the enemy Hannah Yoon for The New York Times So far, there is record Patel the integrationist countries. In the case of our coun- early voter turnout for the upcoming Nov. 3 election, especial- try too, these leaders along with other countries like Malaysia ly in battleground states often decided by slim margins. But choice to the PM post in 1946 inter- suzerainty. While the Governor for military action and Junagadh DR. DUGGARAJU SRINIVASA RAO im national government formation, General Mountbatten was working ruler fled the country. The issue of wanted to disparage India at the some will still opt out: Politicians "rent space in my brain and it was Patel who ungrudgingly ac- behind the scenes utilizing his wife Junagadh was settled by flushing UN on different occasions. We they frustrate me, but in the end, they do what they want any- cepted the choice of Nehru made Edwina’s proximity to Jawaharlal away pro Pak elements in that have already seen how Pakistan way," Fannie Sanchez, 44, who voted once for Barack Obama, by Mahatma Gandhi. Whether it Nehru and encouraging the princes state and conducted referendum had behaved or acted on different occasions with the religious issue told our reporter. Voter apathy appears stronger among young was Gandhi’s pricking of conscious not to sign the letter of accession where over 99% voted for merger Americans. Fewer than half of those 18 to 29 voted in the 2016 against India. Evidently, in the of allegation of fellow Gujarati with India, Patel was equally alert with India. The other problem state Armenia and Azerbaijan war, presidential election — about 15 points lower than the overall being favored or some other factor in dissuading the Royals from Hyderabad was solved through po- Pakistan troops were rushed to turnout. That seems to be in sync with the rest of the world: which prompted The Mahatma to falling to British guiles. lice action and Nawab was made to Azerbaijan to help that country in The Upshot found in an analysis of global voter data that pick Nehru as PM is not known. The Sardar Patel know the mentality surrender in September 1948. the fight against Armenia. What young people don't outvote their elders anywhere. But in graceful acceptance of his men- of each prince and their weakness- Barring Jammu Kashmir which gives an intriguing colour to the countries where overall voter participation tends to be high, tor’s word despite he being the es. By taking trusted officers into Jawaharlal Nehru chose to handle war in Nagorno-Karabakh is turnout among the younger age group tends to be high as party’s preference shows the char- confidence Patel charted his own personally and that remained a Turkey's interference, which is well. Researchers have found it can come down to a few fac- ndia celebrates October 31st acter of Patel. There are some re- way of dealing with the princess. perennial problem till recently, all unwarranted. It is pertinent to note that tors: voting being a habit formed over time, opportunity cost I as National Unity Day to ports that Nehru always saw a He used all the methods which that other issues concerning the inte- commemorate the birth day of that threat in Patel and wanted him out great Chanakya mentioned in his gration was settled by Sardar Azerbaijan is a Muslim dominated as an obstacle and participation in alternative political action great visionary integrationist of his cabinet and was never ready Artha Sasthra. Many were easily Patel. It was the misfortune of country (95%) with a Turkic cul- methods, like protesting. Sardar Vallabhai Patel who played to give Patel number two position. convinced to join India. Some were India that it lost Sardar Patel in ture and populations. It is even in- tremendous role in integrating all However, it was Mahatma Gandhi’s induced with some suitable ac- December 1950. Patel couldn’t in- teresting and intriguing to learn the 560 odd princely state into in- word which finally prevailed and commodation and position in the tegrate the Goa, Daman and Diu that Pakistan soldiers in large dependent India working against Nehru became the PM and Patel new upcoming setup. Some of the which were in the hands of numbers are there even now in Bihar votes Azerbaijan to help it win the battle all the odds including the combined the deputy PM. maharajas like Mysore Maharaja, Portugal and Pondicherry and with Armenia. Just consider how backward pull of then Governor Perhaps the two cabinet col- ith over 7 crore voters expected to exercise their fran- Travancore Maharaja were made other French enclaves spread crooked these nations have be- W chise, the Bihar Assembly election is the first major poll General Mount Batten and the leagues of Jawaharlal Nehru who Raj Pramukhs , current equivalent across Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and come. In a sense, they want to de- exercise in India since the outbreak of the coronavirus pan- Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. had a broad vision of India and to Governor, till India turned into West Bengal. stroy other countries and want to Unfortunately, the students of India who took their ministerial respon- Republic. All are offered privy demic. The successful conduct of the three-phase polls will be Sardar Patel is true inheritor of establish their own world. are never taught, at any level in the sibilities seriously are Sardar Patel purse in lieu of their state merger Gandhi. He shared the Gandhian seen as a remarkable achievement for the Election Turkey's intimacy and rapport History or Political Science, lessons and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. with India in proportion to their vision of Gram Swarajya and cot- Commission in the light of some out-of-the-box measures in- with Azerbaijan is well known and on integration of India. Constitution drafting was the re- then prevailing status and revenue. tage industry. Patel philosophy is their leaders once said that they troduced to comply with Covid-19 protocol. Apart from logisti- Sardar Vallabhai Patel was the sponsibility assigned to Dr. Some were reportedly threatened truly Indian. He abhorred the were like 'One Nation, Two cal challenges that were not seen before, this election holds first deputy Prime Minister and Ambedkar and he did admire job of to sign the accession. For some parochial and sectarian thoughts States'. Curiously, like birds of a significance as it marks a generational shift in the State’s poli- Home Minister of independent that. Jawaharlal Nehru lacks the signing an agreement of status quo and ideology. Though some of the feather flock together, Pakistan tics. A State that was largely dominated by caste politics is India. He was in office for just three stature to command Patel to do was the option adopted. But Patel academicians' dub Patel as the also comes to support Azerbaijan. now witnessing a poll campaign focused on issues of develop- years but his contribution is some- any thing specifically. So whatever never wanted those rebellious rightist but it was, he who banned It may be noted that Pakistan and ment, jobs, public health and plight of migrant workers. For thing which every Indian should re- Patel did was through his own ini- Princes to use this status quo RSS, which worked for Hindu unity, Azerbaijan are separated only by Nitish Kumar, who has completed 15 years in office and seek- member forever. Not for nothing tiative and everything he took up agreement to go ahead with their when their role in Gandhi's assassi- Iran, which is another country of their ilk and how Pakistani troops ing a fourth term, the elections serve as an acid test amidst that in the last six years that the was intended to lay foundation for personal agenda. nation was suspected. For Patel it came to Azerbaijan is now imma- growing anti-incumbency. Of late, his government has been nation discussed who would have nation building. His identification of trouble is Nation First. He may be Gujarati been better suited to be the first The day India became independ- making princely states was per- and as a home minister has the terial and out of question as Iran, facing flak over its handling of the pandemic situation, particu- Turkey and Pakistan are birds of PM of India. Though that debate ent the political map of India is a fect. Both Junagadh and chance for creation of separate larly in the wake of the return of thousands of migrant workers the same feather. How these na- taken the ideological color with the fragmented one with British play- Hyderabad are the states where state Guajarati's. But that was not to the State and the resultant rise in unemployment and rural tions are going to manipulate and accusation of BJP appropriating ing crooked tricks on the division ruler was a Muslim Nawabs and Patel's priority at all. Unfortunately distress. The invocation of Ram Mandir by PM Narendra Modi upset the world order is indeed a Patel legacy, using Patel’s name to of Bharat. They not only cut away people are Hindus. The Nawab of such a visionary, integrationist par thing of concern for the rest of during his election rallies in Bihar on Wednesday, even as the denigrate Jawaharlal Nehru in all bit of Bharat Mata and created Junagadh secretly signed a letter excellence and true Gandhian first phase of polling was in progress, indicates how desperate- the world including India. The two fairness it should be accepted that Pakistan but also tried to balkanize of accession to Pakistan on 14th of Sardar Vallabhai Patel was not leaders' (Imran Khan and ly the BJP is clutching at straws. The temple lost its worth as a Patel played an admiring role in the India by offering the princes to re- August itself but Pakistan ruler given a due place in the post inde- Erdogan) quick and angry reac- vote-catcher once the Supreme Court cleared the decks last integration of India and played sec- main independent and opt for Jinnah choose to keep it secret till pendent Indian history. Because of tion to French President's state- year for its construction. It's undoubtedly a non-issue in a state ond fiddle to Nehru in all other as- British dominion status. Some of middle of September. Having Patel's administrative skills and ef- ment has only helped polarize the grappling with the Covid-19 pandemic and crippling job losses. pects concerning the nascent na- the princes entertained the idea of learnt that Sardar Patel swung into forts of integration that new gen- Islamic world. No less irrelevant to Bihar is the abrogation of Article 370, tion. Though it was Sardar Patel independent nation but are not in action, ignoring the warnings of eration Indians feel of missing him T K Nandanan, Kochi which has been raked up by UP CM Yogi Adityanath and other who was the Congress party’s favour of accepting British Nehru and Mountbatten and called as the first Prime Minister of India. party leaders in their recent speeches in the state. The fact that Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, no less, promised free Covid-19 vaccine on priority for Bihar residents shows the BJP's failure to gauge the massive impact of reverse WHAT THEY TWEET! migration, triggered by the nationwide lockdown. Bihar was among the states that bore the brunt of the lockdown. According to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Alfons López Arshia Malik @arshiaunis (CMIE), the state's unemployment rate was a staggering 46 Tena@alfonslopeztena So the beheadings aren't a per cent in April-May this year. Though it fell to 11.9 per cent in Terror in the name of Islam is one of the great- problem. That not enough September, still higher than the national figure of 6.7 per cent Muslims are condemning it est problems faced by is not a problem. That an for the corresponding period, the CMIE has cautioned that the world today. Many such a drop is misleading as the labour participation rate and ideology spans a Chechen Muslims are as horrified refugee & a Tunisian the employment rate are going down as well. The stark reality and helpless as the rest migrant isn't a problem. is that only one out of every three adult Biharis is employed. of us. Only a bigot would But that Muslims in France Reviving livelihoods in a time-bound manner should take seek to link ordinary with their citizenship, their precedence over other matters. The promise made by the Muslims with the actions rights, their privileges are of Islamists. feeling threatened! Mahagathbandhan's CM face Tejashwi Yadav to sanction 10 lakh government jobs has prompted the BJP to announce — al- most as an afterthought — the creation of 19 lakh employment Bipindra NC@ncbipindra David M. Friedman Sita India@Sita_India opportunities. However, the party — which has shared power @USAmbIsrael Anti Ship Missile fired by #India @indiannavyGuided Missile Corvette INS Kora hits target at maximum range with accuracy in Bay of Bengal. Target ship severely damaged & in flames. Leopold's Cafe,#Mumbai Est. in with the JD(U) for the past three years — needs to explain first A great honor to present the very 1871,Leopold's (known as Leo's) is why 4.5 lakh government jobs are still vacant in the state, as first passport issued to an American one of Mumbai's most iconic cafes claimed by Tejashwi. The BJP doesn't seem to have learnt citizen born in Jerusalem with the & a must visit for anyone who vis- much from the stinging losses in the pre-Covid polls in Delhi place of birth designated as “Israel” its the city. A symbol of the old to Menachem Zivotofsky, who first world charm of Bombay,Leopold's and Jharkhand, where local issues resonated with the voters. applied 18 years ago and litigated also plays a central role in the twice before the US Supreme 2003 novel by Gregory David Central Chronicle welcomes, articles, write ups, comments on different issues for Court.Mazal Tov!. Roberts, Shantaram. editorial page (800-900 words), Letter to editor for this page. It can be sent by e-mail at: [email protected] The letters can be edited or rewritten for clarity of thoughts. Marc Benioff@Benioff Dan Bongino@dbongino Salesforce is giving all employees The media are a joke. A laughing- Printed and Published by Sameer Maheshwari on behalf of worldwide the day off to vote on stock. A total clown show in every Ramgopal Investments Pvt. Ltd. at Navbharat Press, Election Day. The best policy is not respect. An embarrassment to Navbharat Bhawan, Press Complex, Raipur. time-bound but will take into account decent people everywhere. This Editor in Chief - Sameer Maheshwari. the unique challenges facing voters Hunter Biden story has decimated Editor: Sameer Shukla (Responsible for selection of news under PRB Act.) this election cycle. Tell your CEO to the scintilla of respect they thought Phone: (0771) 4257700 Fax : (0771) 4257703 give you Election Day off to vote. they had left. It’s over. OVER. Postal Regn. No. C.G./RYPD.N./62/2019-21 Regd. No. 26172/74/RNI CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 BRIEF IOC net jumps 10-fold Sensex ends 136 pts lower, Nifty slips below 11,650 15th Finance Comm finalises report, to Rs 6,227 cr in Q2 Franchise stores New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): Mumbai, Oct 30 (PTI):

India's top oil firm Indian Equity benchmark to submit it to Prez on Nov 9 Oil Corporation (IOC) on Sensex declined 136 points Friday reported a 10-fold on Friday following losses New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): month. jump in its September quar- in Infosys, ICICI Bank and The report, which con- ter on the back of inventory Bharti Airtel amid a selloff The 15th Finance tains recommendations gains and better margins. in global markets. Commission will submit pertaining to five financial The company reported a After gyrating 746 points J Mumbai: Multi- its report for fiscal years years, 2021-22 to 2025-26, standalone net profit of Rs during the day,the 30-share brand certified used 2021-22 to 2025-26 to will be tabled in 6,227.31 crore, or Rs 6.78 per BSE index ended 135.78 car firm Mahindra President Ram Nath Parliament by the union fi- share, in the July- points or 0.34 per cent lower First Choice Wheels Kovind on November 9, an nance minister along with September quarter, as com- at 39,614.07. Ranganathan, Head of Hong Kong, Seoul and on Friday announced official statement said on an action taken report of pared to Rs 563.42 crore net Similarly, the broader Research at LKP Securities, Tokyo ended the day in sig- launch of 50 new fran- Friday. the Government of India. profit in the same period a NSE Nifty slipped 28.40 adding that auto stocks wit- nificant losses. chise stores across The commission under "The commission has fi- year back, IOC said in a points or 0.24 per cent to nessed profit booking. The Nikkei 225 in Tokyo India amid a growing Chairman NK Singh on nalised report after wide- stock exchange filing. Fuel 11,642.40. Bharti Airtel was However, a late come- fell 0.8% to 23,146.37 and the preference for person- Friday concluded its delib- ranging consultations sales at 17.7 million tonnes the top loser in the Sensex back by RIL ahead of its Hang Seng in Hong Kong al mobility post the erations on the report. with the Union and state was 16 per cent higher than pack, shedding around 4 earnings helped indices lost 0.3% to 24,521.86. The pandemic, MD and The report was signed NK Singh governments, local gov- the preceding quarter but per cent, followed by gain some lost ground in af- Shanghai Composite Index CEO said Ashutosh by Singh and members of ernments at different was 12 per cent lower than Maruti, Bajaj Finance, ternoon trade, he said. was up 0.2% to 3,272.94. The Pandey told. the commission -- Ajay by the office of the presi- tiers, chairmen and mem- 20.17 million tonnes of prod- HUL, ICICI Bank and According to experts, Kospi in Seoul retreated Narayan Jha, Anoop dent that the report sub- bers of previous finance ucts sold in July-September Kotak Bank. market mood has been 0.9% to 2,305.18 and Singh, Ashok Lahiri and mission will be on commissions, advisory 2019. IOC's refineries On the other hand, Tata wary this week on a steady Sydney's S&P-ASX 200 was Loss widens Ramesh Chand. November 9, 2020, the council to the commission processed almost 14 million Steel, NTPC, Sun Pharma, increase in COVID-19 case- 0.4% lower at 5,934.70. New J New Delhi: Jindal The commission had statement said. and other domain experts, tonnes of crude oil in Q2, up Nestle India, Reliance load globally despite falling Zealand and Singapore also Steel and Power Ltd sought time to present its The commission will academic institutions of from about 13 million Industries and TCS were cases in India and uncer- declined. (JSPL) on Friday said report to the Honourable also present a copy of the eminence and multi-later- tonnes in April-June, but among the gainers. Market tainty around the upcom- Stock exchanges in its total loss on a con- President of India. It has report to Prime Minister al institutions," the state- lower than 17.5 million was highly volatile during ing US elections. Europe were also largely solidated basis now been communicated Narendra Modi later next ment added. tonnes a year ago. the day, said S Bourses in Shanghai, trading on a negative note. widened to Rs 706.49 crore for the quarter to September 2020. Its Gold jumps Rs 268; Govt to provide production- total consolidated loss India key pillar in collaborative was Rs 399.31 crore in linked incentives to more sectors the corresponding silver gains Rs 1,623 year-ago period, JSPL global efforts to fight COVID-19 New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): said in a filing to BSE. Total income of the New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): That is particularly rele- The government will in- company on a consol- vant for emerging troduce the production- idated basis in July- India stands out as an es- economies like India, who linked incentive (PLI) September increased sential component to a con- have not yet built up social scheme for more sectors to to Rs 9,137.43 crore crete global action plan welfare systems to the boost domestic manufactur- from Rs 7,688.62 crore being readied to fight same degree as some coun- ing, Niti Aayog Vice a year ago. COVID-19, including for tries in Europe, such as the Chairman Rajiv Kumar said large-scale vaccine manu- Scandinavian countries," on Friday. Addressing a vir- facturing, World Economic he said. tual event organised by in- Paint business Forum's Founder and The WEF, which de- dustry body FICCI, Kumar New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): delay in US stimulus pack- Chairman Klaus Schwab scribes itself as an interna- also highlighted the govern- Rajiv Kumar age," HDFC Securities has said. tional organisation for pub- ment's efforts to push elec- Gold in the national cap- Senior Analyst Besides, India has a very lic-private partnership, has tric mobility or e-mobility in called PLI scheme which ital rose Rs 268 to Rs 50,812 (Commodities) Tapan important role to play for Klaus Schwab been playing a key role in the country. will be valid for about 9-10 per 10 grams on Friday fol- Patel said. ensuring greater interna- bringing together the pub- He said "85 per cent of ve- sectors very soon," Kumar lowing recovery in inter- Internationally, spot tional cooperation in the ties we are facing are the lic and private sectors in hicles on the street are two- added. national prices of pre- gold rose 0.5% to $1,875.76 post-COVID-19 world to worst in a generation. To dealing with this pandem- and three-wheelers and we The government has al- cious metal, according to per ounce by 357 GMT, but fight any future pandemic deal with it incrementally ic. Asked about these ef- want to shift them to elec- ready introduced the PLI HDFC Securities. was on track for a third and for addressing some will not suffice. We need a forts by the WEF, Schwab tric mobility going for- scheme for pharmaceutical, J Coimbatore: JSW The metal had closed at straight month of de- other serious global chal- Great Reset -- a fundamen- said, "We have indeed ward. We have finalised medical devices, mobile Paints plans to open Rs 50,544 per 10 gram in clines. U.S. gold futures lenges including those tal rethinking of our worked with all our global standard of charging for phones and electronic man- 500 colourvista senses the previous trade. were up 0.5% at $1,877. posed by climate change economies and of our soci- partners to accelerate the two- and three-wheelers," ufacturing companies. It is retail stores across Silver also witnessed in- Gold is up nearly 24% and economic inequality, eties. We must not only re- health response, and India he said. On opportunities now considering to extend the country in two to creased buying as it this year as unprecedent- he said. Schwab, who pair the damage but ad- certainly stands out." and facilities for investors, the scheme to other sectors three years, JSW gained Rs 1,623 to Rs 60,700 ed stimulus measures founded WEF over 50 years dress major deficiencies in "Concretely, we have Kumar said, "We will, while as well. The Niti Aayog vice Paints' joint manag- per kg from Rs 59,077 per globally boosted the pre- ago, said COVID-19 is the our economic and social been working with the attracting FDI, also repose chairman, however, did not ing director and CEO kg in the previous trade. cious metal's appeal as a most devastating and im- systems which were appar- Developing Country our faith and trust in those specify which sectors might AS Sundaresan said In the international hedge against inflation mediate crisis the world is ent before the pandemic Vaccine Manufacturing who have already invested be made eligible for the in- on Friday.It has 150 market, gold was trading and currency debasement. facing, but we are equally broke out," Schwab told PTI Network (DCVMN) on a po- in India. And we want to centives. "The objective of such stores at present. with gains at USD 1,873 Silver climbed 1% to going through the worst en- in an interview from tential Vaccines recognise them by giving the PLI scheme is to incen- per ounce and silver was $23.51 per ounce. Platinum vironmental crisis in Geneva. Manufacturers Alliance. much better logistics, tivise investors in this coun- flat at USD 23.32 per ounce. and palladium were up 1% human history as well. "One of the priorities for And of this DCVMN, about much better infrastruc- try to put up globally compa- Record sales "Gold prices traded up at $855.77 and $2,213.71, re- "And socio-economically, the Great Reset is to re-de- 80 per cent of capacities are ture." For this reason, "we rable capacity in scale and J New Delhi: Tech giant on the dollar decline and spectively. the division and inequali- fine our social contract. in India," he said. have brought out what is competitiveness," he said. Apple has posted a record September IGCAR to sign MoUs quarter revenue of Gold ETFs log Rs 2,400-cr inflow in Sep quarter with 25 startups for BSE to consult SEBI on Future-Reliance USD 64.7 billion, with strong performance New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): exchange of tech across markets includ- Chennai, Oct 30 (PTI): deal after Amazon objection ing India. Gold exchange-traded "Geographically,we set funds (ETFs) saw stagger- The Indira Gandhi Centre Mumbai, Oct 30 (Reuters): delay'. Amazon has now including debt. September quarter ing net inflows of over Rs for Atomic Research written to capital markets Amazon argues that a records in the 2,400 crore in the three (IGCAR) at Kalpakkam near India's Bombay Stock regulator SEBI, as well as 2019 deal it had with a Americas, Europe and months ended September here on Friday said it was Exchange (BSE) will con- the BSE and the National Future unit had clauses Rest of Asia Pacific. 30, as investors continued aiming to sign memoranda sult the market regulator Stock Exchange, to put the saying the Indian group We also set a to hedge their exposure to of understanding (MOUs) and seek clarifications deal on hold in light of the couldn't sell its retail assets September quarter riskier assets due to higher with 25 startups for ex- from Future Retail and arbitration order, two sepa- to anyone on a 'restricted record in India, thanks economic uncertainty re- change of technologies, a top Reliance Industries about rate sources said. A BSE persons' list including any in part to a very strong sulting from COVID-19. official said on Friday. The their $3.4 billion transac- source said it will consult firms from Reliance chief reception to this quar- In comparison, investors founder at Green Portfolio, markets have mostly recov- tie-ups would be on health- tion, following Amazon's SEBI about its stance on Mukesh Ambani's group. ter's launch of our on- had infused Rs 172 crore in said returns generated by ered and reached the pre- care, environment- monitor- objection to the deal, an ex- the deal and the exchange Amazon has shared a line store in the coun- this asset class in July- gold ETF's over the last one pandemic levels, uncer- ing and chemicals, among change source said. later on Friday also plans copy of the Singapore arbi- try," Apple CEO Tim September 2019, according year have increased num- tainty remains high going others, IGCAR director AK Amazon on Oct. 25 won to seek clarification from trator's interim order with Cook said. to the data available with ber of investors buying the forward, Jain said. "We Bhaduri said. "In principle, an injunction from a Future and Reliance Retail. SEBI and the two stock ex- the Association of Mutual asset. "Gold investment have seen a re-emergence we are looking for entering Singapore arbitrator to SEBI and the stock ex- changes, hoping they Funds in India (Amfi). The picked up due to higher of higher COVID-19 cases into pacts with at least 25 halt Future's deal to sell re- changes did not respond to would step in to stall the Exports rise category has been among economic uncertainty re- in many parts of Europe startups per annum. That is tail assets to Reliance, ar- requests for comment. approval, the second J New Delhi: State- the better-performing ones sulting from COVID-19," and USA. Many countries the target given to us by NITI guing the Indian retailer Amazon declined com- source said. People famil- owned HIL (India) so far this year and re- said Harsh Jain, co- are imposing lockdowns in Aayog," he told reporters. An group breached certain ment, while Future and iar with the case have pre- Ltd has registered 65 ceived a net inflow of Rs founder of Groww. a staged manner again. incubation centre of the contract provisions it en- Reliance did not immedi- viously told Reuters the per cent growth in ex- 5,957 crore. As per the data, Investors expected to see This is leading to a higher Department of Atomic tered into last year in a sep- ately respond. The dispute Singapore arbitrator's ports during the a net sum of Rs 2,426 crore very volatile markets world economic uncertainty Energy was formally inau- arate deal with the U.S. centres around Future's de- order is not automatically April-September pe- was pumped into gold- over, and in such times, in- again. In such conditions, gurated by secretary and firm. Both Indian firms re- cision in August to sell its enforceable in India and riod of the current fi- linked ETFs in three vestment in very safe as- higher investment in gold Atomic Energy Commission acted to the decision by retail, wholesale and some Amazon may need to get a nancial year.Exports months ended September sets like gold always shoots assets is expected," he chairman KN Vyas through saying they want to com- other businesses to binding order from an stood at USD 3.1 mil- 30, 2020. Divam Sharma, co- up. Even though now, the added. video-conference. plete the deal 'without any Reliance for $3.38 billion, Indian court. lion till September this fiscal. HIL has recorded a growth of 65 per cent growth in BPCL puts Bina refinery expansion exports during April- Parle Agro launches ‘B-Fizz’ September 2020 peri- od as compared to the drink with apple juice, is plan on hold pending privatisation corresponding period set to revolutionize the last financial year,an taste experience of con- New Delhi, Oct 30 (Reuters): per day from 156,000 bpd official statement sumers across all age along with a petrochemi- said on Friday. groups. B-Fizz is an excit- India's Bharat cal plant. ing new addition to the Petroleum Corp has put Vijayagopal said BPCL fruit plus fizz based prod- on hold its plans to ex- privatisation by March Biotech employers uct portfolio from Parle pand its Bina refinery 2021 looks 'challenging' as J Bengaluru: Biocon Agro, who pioneered this and install a secondary the initial bid submission Ltd said on Friday it category with Appy Fizz. unit at its Mumbai refin- deadline has been extend- has been ranked The aggressive marketing, ery to boost efficiency ed to mid-November and among the top five bold packaging and attrac- pending privatisation of any spurt in coronavirus global biotech employ- tive price point is set to cre- the company, its head of infections could prevent ers for 2020 on the U.S- ate much waves in the finance N Vijayagopal foreign players from trav- based 'Science' maga- Carbonated Soft Drink said. eling to do due diligence zine's annual 'Science (CSD) category. The brand The federal govern- of the assets. Careers Top 20 has roped in mega-star, ment wants to sell its The company, which Employers' list. Priyanka Chopra Jonas as 53.29% stake in BPCL, the has a robust retail pres- Ranked at number five the national brand ambas- country's second-largest ence in key Indian cities, among global pharma sador to maximize reach state-run refiner, to raise aims to set up 6,000 retail and biotech companies Mumbai, Oct 30: erage category in India yet and awareness of the new funds to rein in a balloon- pacity,' Vijaagopal told an plant with a new site outlets in three years in 2020, said it has again with its all new launch while Jr. NTR has ing fiscal deficit. analyst conference. where it wanted to build with a focus on rural moved up from num- Parle Agro, the largest drink, B-Fizz. This unique been roped in as the brand 'It is for the new owner BPCL wanted to install an ethylene cracker. areas to raise its market ber seven in 2018 and Indian beverage company and refreshing malt ambassador for Southern to decide whether they a residue fluid catalytic It wanted to expand the share in diesel and gaso- number six in 2019. is all set to disrupt the bev- flavoured carbonated India. want and have the flexi- cracker at the Mumbai re- Bina refinery in central line sales to about 32% bility to add refining ca- finery and connect the India to 300,000 barrels from 29%, he said. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 Sidharth Malhotra reveals ‘relation-chip goals’

ctor Sidharth #chipsforlife #foodlove Sidharth posted on debut in Bollywood. The A Malhotra has shared #movienight," he wrote Instagram sometime back. film also stars Kiara his relationship goals, and it with the image. In the film, backed by Advani. is all about chips. On the work front, Karan Johar's Dharma Talking about the film, The actor took to Sidharth has started shoot- Productions, Sidharth plays Sidharth had earlier said: Instagram to share a picture ing for film, "Shershaah", Captain Batra, who laid "Everyone knows about his of him licking his finger which chronicles the story down his life in the service heroic stories from newspa- with a bowl of chips in his of Kargil war hero Param of the nation while recap- pers and articles. When you hands. He is dressed in an Vir Chakra Captain Vikram turing Indian territories meet people who have lived elegant black suit as he Batra, who sacrificed his from Pakistani intruders with him, his family or have munches away. life for the nation in 1999. during the Kargil War of known him personally, you "This is my Relation-Chip "Soldier back at work! 1999. feel an immense kind of goals. What are yours? #OnTheSets #Shershaah," "Shershaah" marks Tamil pressure. First, you hope to filmmaker Vishu do justice to his personal Varadhan's directorial life and family. It's some- thing that is very close to my heart. It's like a passion project." Reese Witherspoon reveals political aspiration

ctress Reese Witherspoon does not rule out the A possibility of her carving a career in politics. The 44-year-old actress opened up about entering politics on an episode of the "SmartLess podcast", re- ports people.com. When co-host Jason Bateman told the Oscar win- ner: "I think you'd get a lot of the vote", Witherspoon Actress joked: "Yeah, I mean our standards have become very low in this country." Dia Mirza Soon, co-hosts Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes told Witherspoon that she could become a sena- gives message tor, to which the actress said that a role in govern- ment is not entirely off the table. to her ‘younger self’ "I wouldn't say never, because I don't know where I'm going to be when I'm, you know, 65," Witherspoon ctress Dia Mirza on Thursday walked down memory responded. A lane and shared a picture from her childhood days. In "I think we need better representation and balance. the image, she is seen wearing salwar kameez. Along with Women are 50 percent of the population, but we're not the snapshot, she shared an important lesson she would like 50 percent of the representation in government, to give to her "younger self". "What would I say to my which is bizarre, particularly when they're adjudicat- younger self? The Universe`s timing is always perfect, even ing over our bodies," she explained. if we don`t know it at the time," she captioned the post, "And the lack of representation of people of colour, which she tagged as #ThrowbackThursday. Netizens, includ- ing several Bollywood colleagues, loved Dia`s throwback pic- hilpa took to her verified Instagram account on Thursday who make up a large, almost majority of this country. ture. "Adorable Dee," Malaika Arora commented. "So cute," to share a video where she can be seen baking banana What about balance, you know? Just yin and yang. S Neelam Kothari Soni wrote. Dia along with Sonu Sood will be bread. Male, female balance," Witherspoon added. seen co-hosting a three-part documentary, "Bharat Ke "Mom, can I have the yummy Banana Bread today? The actress went on to say that "women have a dif- Mahaveer", which will showcase people who exhibited Requests like these are hard to refuse, especially when your ferent relationship to power", and cited her produc- remarkable kindness during the Covid crisis. kids love & relish the healthier options. Viaan's favourite tion company Hello Sunshine, which employs women Banana Bread with walnuts is an amazingly healthy cake, in the majority,as an example. which is free from any kind of refined sugar or flour," elevision actress Ankita Lokhande on Thursday got Shilpa Shetty Shilpa wrote in her T nostalgic about the sarees she wore for the daily Instagram post. soap Pavitra Rishta, while starring alongside the late replaces eggs with "If you're a Sushant Singh Rajput. complete vegetari- Ankita took to her verified Instagram account to flaxseed powder while an like me, you recall how she used to buy sarees from Kolkata to cre- can even replace ate the look for her character Archana Deshmukh in the baking banana bread the eggs with 1 tbs daily soap. of flaxseed powder The actress shared a few photographs of her sarees Shilpa Shetty on Thursday shared mixed with 3 tbs from the soap and expressed that she has always been the recipe of her son Viaan's of water acting as fond of sarees. favourite banana bread with wal- one egg replace- "I have always been fond of sarees always! With nuts. The actress, who turned ment. This cake is #archana I started experimenting my looks, designs, high in fibre, keeps different patterns and different styles of sarees. I clear- vegetarian a few months ago, ly remember when I used to buy sarees from Calcutta used flaxseed powder mixed with the kids full, and keeps processed for #Pavitrarishta on my own, I used to sit with the styl- water as a replacement for eggs foods at bay. The ist and always tried to create something beautiful for all while baking the bread. best part? It's a the pavitra rishta fans. Very nostalgic today after seeing super quick & easy these sarees after so long..so thought of sharing," the recipe. Do try this one out for actress wrote on Instagram using the hashtags your kids. They'll love it!" she added. Health-conscious #archanadeshmukh #pavitrarishta #sareelover. Shilpa always prefers adding a healthier twist to her regular Ankita Lokhande and Sushant Singh Rajput became a food items. The actress recently shared a recipe of Ragi dosa. popular television couple after appearing together on "Today, we're making Ragi Dosa, which is an even health- the daily soap. Although Sushant left the show midway ier option for all those craving a filling snack. Our super- to pursue a career in Bollywood, they reportedly dated food ragi ensures that your meal is loaded with nutrients. for almost six years before calling it quits. Serve it with sambar and chutneys of your choice, and it makes for a filling & delicious meal. Which variations of your favourite foods have you tried and loved? Tell me in the comments," Shilpa Ankita had shared in an Instagram post Lokhande ahead of World Food Day which falls on recalls October 16. buying sarees from Kolkata for ‘Pavitra ormer beauty F queen and Rishta’ Bollywood debutante Manushi Chhillar, who spearheads a non-profit initiative Project Shakti, aimed at rais- ing awareness on menstruation, dreams wants to use her of reaching out to as many women as she equity as an actor to can through the initiative. take up more causes, and Bhumi Pednekar: I am "I`m already actively working on dedicate her life towards bringing Project Shakti, which I`m keen to expand attention to initiatives on children and and reach out to more women in newer education. "My journey with Miss World sons I learnt has shaped me as a not an accidental actor cities of India. We had elaborate plans opened my eyes to life, society and most human being and I want to do my bit for 2020 but we had to wait on these importantly, humanity. I cherish every constantly for social good." Manushi, Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar says she is not an discussions because of the coron- who will make her Bollywood debut op- avirus pandemic. I`m eager to posite Akshay Kumar in "Prithviraj", accidental actor and that her journey has been of survival. roll out these plans and Manushi Chhillar said: "I want to use my equity as an actor “It’s been five years and it still feels like a dream! I am bring as much awareness to take up more and more causes and not an accidental actor and I say this time and again. This is across India about men- dedicate my life towards bringing atten- something that I really wanted to do and I have worked real- strual hygiene. It`s a wants to take her tion to initiatives on children and educa- ly hard to be here. I am born and brought up in Bombay so cause that I feel tion. How we protect our future genera- that definitely helped because just having some sort of a deeply connected Project Shakti to tion will lay the foundation stone on how support system in the city, which is the city of our Hindi film to," said this world will shape up." industry, makes your journey slightly easy,” Bhumi said. Manushi. "We as a society and as individuals “However, because I am not from a traditional film family She newer cities have to constantly try to help others be- or I really didn’t have any contacts, I was very confused at cause there are so many people in need. I first about how to go about it,” she added. moment because I got to meet the most do feel that we have a collective responsi- The actress said she had to convince her parents that she incredible people across the world and bility towards our next generation and wanted to be an actor. “I mustered courage to speak to my came across fascinating stories of self- we are looking at a serious crisis hitting parents about it. They weren’t very happy and I think they belief, self-reliance and survival," us if we don`t pay attention to them," she were being protective. So, I decided to join film school and Manushi said. She added: "The les- summed up. the fee was expensive, so I took a loan,” she recalled. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020

Kavinder, Sanjeet ‘We have put ourselves in this enter finals of French RCB eye win over confident boxing tourney position by losing games’ New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): games. But we are still breathing in the competi- Indian boxers Kavinder tion," Hussey said at the SRH to secure Play-off berth Singh Bisht (57kg) and post-match press confer- Sanjeet (91kg) advanced to ence. Sharjah, Oct 30 (PTI): the reckoning. Just win- the finals of the Alexis "In a few days' time, we ning both the games might Vastine International are going to recharge our An IPL Play-offs spot at not be enough for SRH. Tournament in Nantes, batteries and come out stake, Royal Challengers They would be hoping that France after clinching and play free-flowing Bangalore need to shrug at least one out of RCB, DC contrasting victories. cricket. You never know off the disappointment of (14 points) and Kings XI However, four-time what could happen, results two back-to-back defeats Punjab (12 points) don't Asian medallist Shiva go our way and we can and put up a strong chal- reach the magic figure of Thapa (63kg) settled for a shock a few teams in the lenge against strong- 16. If that happens, SRH bronze after going down in Dubai, Oct 30 (PTI): playoffs," he said, trying to willed Sunrisers will progress to the play- his semifinal clash. He lost sound optimistic. Hyderabad when the two offs because of a superior to local favourite Lounes The defeat against Hussey said that teams clash, here on NRR than all the teams Hamraoui in a 2-1 decision Chennai Super Kings has Chennai Super Kings Saturday. which can finish on 14 on Thursday. made the Play-offs road played well and credited But it would be easier points. Kavinder, an Asian tougher for Kolkata Ambati Rayudu and young said than done since SRH RCB need to regroup as championships silver- Knight Riders and mentor Ruturaj Gaikwad for their are brimming with confi- their confidence definitely medallist and a former David Hussey is not a splendid batting effort. dence after their crushing took a beating after crush- world championship quar- pleased man. "Every defeat is diffi- win over Delhi Capitals. ing defeats at the hands of terfinalist, defeated KKR bowlers could not cult. But full credit to Chennai Super Kings, MI and CSK. Frenchman Benik George defend a decent 172-run Chennai, they deserved which is the only team to While CSK battered Melkumian 3-0 to set up a total, losing the game to the win. They bowled and be out of the reckoning, Kohli's men by eight wick- summit clash against an- CSK by six wickets on fielded well and then they has spiced up the play-off ets in Dubai, MI defeated other local hope Samuel Thursday. chased the total," he said. race with their last-ball RCB by five wickets in Kistohurry. The result meant that "I thought 175 was par... win over Kolkata Knight their last tie in Abu Dhabi Sanjeet, a gold-medallist they stayed at fifth posi- full credit to Chennai. Riders on Thursday night. on Wednesday night. from the India Open, got tion in the table with 12 Their second wicket part- Going by current stand- And even if RCB lose both their last two games Sitting on the sixth spot For RCB, batting has the better of American points. They not only need nership batsmen Rayudu ings, RCB are better- both their matches and as it will affect their NRR , with 10 points from 12 been their strength with Sherrod Fulghm in a 2-1 to win their last league and the youngster from placed at number two and stay on 14 points, they can resulting in their elimina- games, the Hyderabad out- the likes of Virat Kohli, verdict. stage game but also need Maharashtra (Gaikwad) they need to win one of still qualify. But for that tion if other teams on 14 fit need to win their re- young inform opener Sanjeet will also be up favourable results from was sublime and went a their remaining two they need favourable re- points have higher run maining two matches -- Devdutt Padikkal, AB de against a French oppo- other matches. long way in winning the games -- against SRH or sults from other games. rates. SRH, on the other against RCB and MI -- to Villiers and Aaron Finch nent, Soheb Bouafia in the "We have put ourselves game for Chennai," he DC -- to make the cut. RCB can ill afford to lose hand, have nothing to lose. reach 14 points to stay in doing the job. final. in this position by losing said. Sharan, Bopanna Fleming counts positives amid mixed bow out of Ruturaj is one of the most talented emotions, calls Ruturaj ‘the right player’ Astana Open Nur-Sultan, Oct 30 (PTI): Dubai, Oct 30 (PTI): missed out the pre-season, players going around: Dhoni he came back after about 4-5 India's Divij Sharan and Chennai Super Kings weeks in isolation," Rohan Bopanna's cam- Dubai, Oct 30 (PTI): need them to grab those Gaekwad, who had test- coach Stephen Fleming Fleming recalled. paign at the Astana Open opportunities. Ruturaj ed COVID-19 positive in took solace from finding the "We tried to get him in- ended following losses in A 'reticent' Ruturaj we'd seen him in the nets, the lead up to the tourna- "right player" in Ruturaj volved but he was a long the quarter-finals and Gaikwad took some time but then he got Covid posi- ment, has all the shots and Gaikwad as he dealt with way from being ready. So Round of 16 respectively to make a mark in the on- tive and took 20 days. his style of play is pleasing the mixed emotions of we're just happy now to cre- here on Thursday. Sharan going IPL but he has Unfortunate but to the eye. notching up victories after ate the opportunity and he and his British partner managed to impress his he'll remember Things did not look being knocked out of play- has shown us that he's the Luke Bambridge lost 3-6, 5- CSK skipper Mahendra bright for the 23-year-old offs contention in the IPL right player," he added. 7 to Australian Open run- Singh Dhoni, who believes after he failed in his first here. Fleming also lauded ners-up Max Purcell and that the young opener is three innings (0, 5, 0). CSK dented Kolkata get the win," he said in the Gaikwad's timing and de- Luke Saville. Sharan and "one of the most talented "Once he started going Knight Riders' chances of post-match press confer- scribed him as a very fluent Bambridge, who had a set players going around". in the innings, you could advancing to the knockouts ence. Fleming was lavish in player. point in the second set, Gaekwad scored his sec- this sea- see that he was hitting the with a six-wicket win here his praise for Gaikwad who "He has got lovely timing, gained 45 ATP points and ond straight half-century son," said Dhoni at ball the way he wants to on Thursday. The three- shone in the win with a 72- a very fluent player. It al- USD 3230 for their effort. on Thursday to set up a the post-match presen- and he was planning. time champions have just run knock, displaying the lows him to hit the ball in Bopanna and his Danish six-wicket win over tation. When we made him play one game left to play in the spark that skipper the gaps, a lot of power for a Partner Frederick Nielsen Kolkata Knight Riders "He's one of the most the first game, he got out, competition after a disas- Mahendra Singh Dhoni did small guy. went down to Marcelo here. He got his chance talented players going stepped out. trous early run put paid to not see in the younger "His net sessions in Arevalo of Uruguay and after Chennai Super Kings around. What makes it "It becomes difficult to their prospects of moving bunch of the side. Chennai before we arrived Tomislav Brkic of Bosnia- decided to field untested difficult is he's not tell whether it was the ahead. "Mixed reactions re- "He has done well in the here were outstanding and Herzegovina. Arevalo and players following a disas- somebody who pressure that made him ally, when you're out of the last couple of games. We're we're disappointed that he Brkic prevailed 6-7(5), 7- trous start to the season. speaks a lot, so some- step out or whether that's competition, you're not as happy that he's taken the had to miss the first two or 6(3), 10-5 in a hard-fought "(The changes) are a times it becomes dif- his natural game. One ball nervous. You're surely dis- opportunity. We look back three weeks with us," the match. Bopanna and his conscious effort. We want ficult for the man- isn't enough," Dhoni said appointed to watch it all un- at the missed opportunities former New Zealand cap- partner got richer by USD to give games to people agement to gauge a about the Maharashtra fold but still very pleased to when he got COVID-19. He tain added. 2650 but no points. who haven't played and we player." batsman. Play-off berth secured, MI eyeing to spoil DC’s party Ibrahimovic: The virus challenged me and I won Milan, Oct 30 (AP): and masks, always. We Dubai, Oct 30 (PTI): off berth. The defending take things lightly and will win. The video is part champions are currently need at least a win to seal In his own, inimitable of a campaign by the re- Their play-off berth se- on 16 points and with an their play-off place. way, AC Milan forward gion of Lombardy, which cured, defending champi- excellent net run rate But it won't be an easy Zlatan Ibrahimovic is en- has Milan as its capital. It ons Mumbai Indians (NRR), are almost certain task as their last two couraging people in an on- was also posted on the re- would look to add to the to finish in the top two. games are against the top line campaign to follow gion's website and social woes of Delhi Capitals, Despite three defeats on two teams on the table -- the rules in the battle media accounts. who are on a three-match the trot against Kings XI MI and Royal Challengers against the coronavirus. The idea of involving losing streak, and consoli- Punjab, KKR and Bangalore. The 39-year-old Ibra came to me the night date their position at the Sunrisers Hyderabad, DC If DC lose their last two Ibrahimovic contracted of the derby (against Inter top when the two teams are placed third with 14 games, it is entirely possi- the virus last month but is Milan), said Attilio face each other in their points from 12 games, ble that KXIP will go past showing no ill effects, hav- challenge the virus, Fontana, the governor of penultimate IPL league courtesy their consistent them on NRR even if they ing scored four goals in the Ibrahimovic says in the Lombardy. Zlatan was game here on Saturday. run in the first phase of finish on 14 points and in three matches since his re- video on his Facebook back on the pitch after re- Chennai Super Kings the league. such a case, the Delhi side turn. page with 26 million fol- covering and at that point I six-wicket win over The three defeats should could be eliminated if The virus has chal- lowers. thought that he could have Kolkata Knight Riders on come as an eye opener for other teams on 14 have a lenged me and I won. But Use your head, respect helped us launch an im- Thursday sealed MI's play- DC as they can ill-afford to higher NRR. you are not Zlatan, do not the rules. Social distance portant message. AC Milan, Arsenal win; Tottenham loses in Europa League

AC Milan's Paris, Oct 30 (AP): in a four-minute span ei- turn things around. He placed by Rafael Le o for the net to double the lead. ther side of halftime in a 3- didn't wait much longer the second half, and the Just half a minute into the Portuguese AC Milan cruised past 0 victory over Irish club before replacing Bale with substitute made it 2-0 from second half, Pep curled in defender Sparta Prague 3-0 for its Dundalk. striker Harry Kane in the close range after he was a strike from the edge of second straight win in the A minute of silence was 58th, but Spurs never cre- set up by a precise cross the area. Norway's Molde Diogo Europa League, while held ahead of the game be- ated serious chances to from Diogo Dalot. Dalot shares the lead of Group J Dalot (R) Tottenham fell to a sur- tween Nice and Hapoel score an equaliser. Also in added the third after a solo with Arsenal after beating prising 1-0 loss at newcom- Beer Sheva to honor the Group J, LASK defeated run in the 67th. Celtic Rapid Vienna 1-0 for its scores a goal dur- er Antwerp. three victims of a knife at- Ludogorets 4-3. wasted a 2-0 first half lead second win. ing the UEFA Milan on Thursday easi- tack in the French city ear- MILAN MARCHES ON after a couple of goals IMPACT OF Europa League ly overcame a missed lier Thursday.s while from Mohamed penalty by Zlatan Hoffenheim and Wolfsberg Ibrahimovic didn't score Elyounouss to settle for a INFECTIONS Group H first-leg Ibrahimovic to remain un- cruised to big away wins. but made his presence felt 2-2 draw at Lille for its first football match be- beaten in 23 games in all in the first 45 minutes of point. After AZ Alkmaar over- competitions, dating back the game in Group H. The came a slew of coron- tween AC Milan to least season. TOTTENHAM TAMED 39-year-old veteran QUICK GOALS BY avirus cases to upset and Sparta Prague Tottenham saw its Antwerp took the lead crossed for Brahim D az GUNNERS Napoli 1-0 last week, the at the San Siro 10-match unbeaten in the 29th minute when from the right to net the Dutch side earned a com- run end, despite Dieumerci Mbokani stole opening goal with a shot Pressing from the start, prehensive 4-1 victory over Stadium in having Gareth Bale a sloppy pass from defend- between the legs of Sparta Arsenal looked frustrated Rijeka in Group F on Milan. in the starting line- er Ben Davis before pass- goalkeeper Milan Heca in as Dundalk's defense held Thursday. Albert Gu up for a second ing to fellow forward Lior the 24th minute. firm. Then, it fell apart mundsson scored two straight time in the Refaelov to score the win- Ibrahimovic, who con- late in the first half. Eddie goals for Alkmaar. Napoli competition. ning goal. tracted the coronavirus Nketiah netted the open- recovered from the home Fellow Premier League Manager Jos Mourinho last month but has scored ing goal in the 42nd from loss with a 1-0 away win at clubs cap- retained only two players four goals in three match- close range following a Real Sociedad, ending a tured their in the starting lineup from es since his return, wasted corner after the ball hit a four-game winning streak second the squad that beat a golden opportunity to defender's back and for the hosts. Piotr straight Burnley 1-0 in the Premier add another later in the dropped in front of the Zielinski and Elif Elmas win. League on Monday. first half. After he was striker. Two minutes later, were back in the Napoli Leicester beat However, his lineup failed fouled in the area, Joe Willock collected the squad for the first time in AEK Athens 2- to impress and Mourinho Ibrahimovic hit the cross- ball after Nicolas Pep 's almost a month after the 1 away while made four substitutions at bar from the penalty spot shot was blocked by Andy midfielders tested positive Arsenal scored three goals halftime in an attempt to in the 36th. He was re- Boyle to score high into for the coronavirus. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, RAIPUR, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 Empty Parisian sidewalks as ‘VALMIKI JAYANTI’ France enters day-1 of lockdown Spain enters for essential goods. On Friday in the popular 10th six-month emergency arondissement neighbor- to tackle pandemic hood, sidewalks were gen- erally empty, with just a Madrid: Spain will be few passersby hurrying under a state of emer- past and clutching lock- gency until early May, down exception forms giving regions legal back- well-known since the ing to decide curfews country’s first lockdown and restrict travel to try and known simply by and contain rampant their French name, ‘attes- COVID-19 contagion. tation.’ Restaurants and cafes Paris, Oct 30 (AP): were shuttered, apart from those that offered The scenes in Paris re- takeout, such as the sembled a regular lazy brightly-lit McDonald’s weekend light traffic, a Passengers leaving a metro station after last train in Paris. near the Stalingrad metro sprinkling of people on station. the sidewalks. But this threatening to swamp the fied by Parliament. The only places that was a Friday. country’s health system. Citizens have been or- were busy were supermar- What would normally Parisians along with the dered to stay at home at all kets as residents stock- have been a bustling week- rest of this nation of 67 times with no visitors, or piled essential food and day marked the start of a million were confined to risk steep fines or prose- goods. Many Parisians nationwide four-week gov- their homes as of Friday, cution. They are allowed didn’t wait to be confined ernment imposed lock- for the second time in out for one hour of exer- to their typically cramped Devotees garland an idol of Bhagwan Valmiki on the eve of the birth anniversary of Sanskrit poet who penned the down in France to fight a seven months, under a cise a day, or for medical apartments for four epic Ramayana, at a temple in Amritsar on Friday. resurgent coronavirus presidential decree rati- appointments or to shop weeks. Punjab power plants Plea seeks removal of NASA’s moonshot, Boeing, Bezos, party symbols on EVMs with Musk have lot riding on US election nearly run out of coal stock name, Edu qualification Seattle, Oct 30 (Reuters): operations, saying protest- ing farmers are still block- U.S. President Donald ing the tracks. Trump’s differences with rival “The Centre is targeting presidential candidate Joe Punjab by suspending the Biden extend far beyond plan- goods trains in the state be- et earth. cause farmers and the gov- President Trump’s plans to ernment here have op- win the race in space call for a posed their anti-farmer 2024 moon mission, and end- laws,” Punjab Minister ing direct U.S. financial sup- Sukhjinder Singh port for the International Randhawa said on Friday. Space Station in 2025 - turning He further said, “let the over control of the decades- Government of India offi- old orbital laboratory to pri- A thermal power plant in Punjab. cials themselves go and vate space companies. check if the farmers are New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): Constitution. The plea, Biden, on the other hand, Chandigarh, Oct 30 (PTI): surance on the safety of still squatting on rail A plea has been filed in the filed through advocate would likely call for a delayed Rocket engine being carried to launch pad in US. trains and their crew mem- tracks. Barring one track Supreme Court seeking a Ashwani Kumar Dubey, moonshot and propose a fund- Power situation has bers to restore freight serv- in Jandiala Guru, where direction to the Election said the best solution to ing extension for the port for the space station for a supported by both Trump and turned grim in Punjab ices, after Chief Minister too train can be diverted Commission to remove weed corruption and crim- International Space Station if decade would also be a major Biden. Though slowing the with thermal plants nearly Amarinder Singh had via Tarn Taran to reach symbols from ballot and inalisation in politics is to he wins the White House, boost for Boeing, whose $225 moonshot would push back running out of coal stock asked him to intervene to Amritsar, other tracks are EVMs and replace it with replace political party according to people familiar million annual ISS operations contracts for moon landers as movement of coal rakes resume the same. Goods free. ‘name, age, educational symbols on ballot and with the fledging Biden space contract is set to expire in and related equipment the in the state has remained train services had resumed On Jalandhar-Pathankot qualification and photo- EVM with name, age, edu- agenda. 2024 and is at the depths of a companies aim to win, the suspended for about a in the state after farmer section, in Bathinda and in graph’ of candidates. cational qualification and Pushing back the moon mis- financial crisis caused by the emerging Biden space agenda month in view of the farm- unions on October 21, an- Ferozepur, tracks are free”. The plea filed by BJP photograph of the candi- sion could cast more doubt on COVID-19 pandemic and the appears broadly set to pro- ers’ stir and authorities on nounced exempting them Punjab State Power leader and advocate dates. It said that ballot the long-term fate of Boeing 737 MAX grounding after fatal mote competition between Friday said imposing from their weeks-old ‘rail Corporation Limited chair- Ashwini Kumar and EVM without political Co’s Space Launch System crashes. traditional defense contrac- power cuts may be un- roko’ agitation over the man-cum-managing direc- Upadhyay has also sought party symbol have many (SLS) rocket, just as Elon Boeing and SpaceX are tors like Boeing and ‘new avoidable. Railways Centre’s new farm laws. tor A Venu Prasad on directions to declare that benefits as it will help elec- Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ already supplying spacecraft space’ rivals like SpaceX who Minister Piyush Goyal had However, the Railways Friday said, out of five use of party symbol on tors to vote and support in- Blue Origin scramble to bring to ferry astronauts to the ISS promise lower-cost and a few days ago sought the later decided to extend its thermal plants, only one is EVM is illegal, unconstitu- telligent diligent and hon- rival rockets to market as soon under a program begun under reusable rocket systems and Punjab government’s as- suspension of goods train running. tional and violative of the est candidates. as next year. Extending sup- the Obama administration and space vehicles. ‘Totalitarian’ China shows rapid lockdown system after latest outbreak Beijing, Oct 30 (Reuters): started,’ foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin Days after a 17-year-old said ‘The facts show girl tested positive for China’s measures are ef- COVID-19 in a remote fective.’ Key to the pro- part of western China gramme are factors last week, health authori- unique to China, includ- ties said they had tested ing the Communist over 4.7 million people in Party’s tight grip on all the region. aspects of society. It has been vital to its Authorities have unim- success in controlling the peded access to personal disease, allowing its information as part of an economy to quickly re- expansive surveillance cover from the crisis, offi- network, which has cials say. The highly or- played a major role in chestrated strategy - de- Chinese citizens don’t have tracing infections. scribed as ‘overkill’ even freedom to say ‘no’ to The government has government orders. by its own proponents - is also quickly enlisted the unique among major help of businesses, which economies at a time Xinjiang had reported no are churning out tens of when Europe and the new cases for almost 70 millions of test kits, and United States are facing a days. ‘China has taken tightly controls their massive surge of new the most comprehensive, pricing and distribution, cases and often chaotic strictest and most thor- issues which have severe- policies. At the time the ough control and preven- ly set back efforts to con- girl was diagnosed, the tion measures since the tain the disease in other Kashgar region of COVID-19 pandemic countries. Ensure only green crackers are manufactured, sold: Delhi Min to DMs New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): istrates and deputy com- missioners of police to Environment Minister comply with the direc- Gopal Rai on Friday said tions and submit a daily that the city government action taken report to the has directed all district DPCC, Rai said. magistrates and the Delhi In 2018, the Supreme Police to ensure that only Court had banned the use “green” firecrackers are of polluting firecrackers manufactured, stored and and allowed the sale of sold in the national capi- green firecrackers in a tal through licensed traders can sell firecrack- bid to control air pollu- traders. ers compliant with PESO tion. People can burst fire- prescribed standards. No ‘Green crackers’ are crackers between 8:00 pm e-commerce websites can not as polluting as the and 10 pm only on festi- accept any online or- conventional types of vals like Diwali and ders,” an order issued by firecrackers and they Gurpurab, he said. the Delhi Pollution contain at least 30 per On Christmas eve and Control Committee cent less particulate mat- New Year’s eve, it would (DPCC) said. ter such as Sulphur be from 11:55 pm till 12:30 The Delhi government Dioxide and Nitrogen am only. “Only licensed has asked all district mag- Oxide.