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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2021 City AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 04 Maharashtra Rail Roko ED extends custody of Sachin Joshi 12 detained for staging protest in Aurangabad in Money laundering case special court on was not co-operating with the Thursday extended the probe. AE n f o r c e m e n t It wanted to confront him Directorate custody of actor- with other accused and producer Sachin Joshi in a investigate the utilization of money laundering case till funds received from various February 22. companies of Omkar Group, it The ED arrested Joshi, whose said. family is in the gutka Joshi had received around Rs manufacturing business and 3 7 c ro re f ro m v a r i o u s who had acted in "Jackpot" companies of Omkar Group, and few other films, on special judge for Prevention of the ED claimed. This was Lasur station, around 40 km from February 14 in connection with Money Laundering Act case A claimed to be the money paid to AV Staff Aurangabad, an official said. a case against city-based firm Nandgaonkar after his first him for his services, but [email protected] ' T h e J a l n a - M u m b a i O m k a r R e a l t o r s a n d remand ended. d o c u m e n t s s u c h a s Janshatabdi train was stopped Developers. The Central agency sought invoices/debit notes did not add embers of a farmers' at the station for around 30 Joshi was produced before his further custody, claiming he up, it alleged. union staged a 'rail minutes. We have detained Mroko' at Lasur railway around 12 agitators and further Nana Patole threatens to Two held for station in Maharashtra's probe is underway,' the official Aurangabad district on from the railway police said. stall films of Big B, Akshay Thursday to protest against the stealing jewellery The agitation commenced at Patole said the common man has Centre's three farm laws. around 9 am and farmers from AV Staff been affected a lot by the increase in The Samyukta Kisan Morcha from shop 12 villages participated in the [email protected] prices of petrol and diesel. (SKM), an umbrella body of protest, president of the union Filmstars like Amitabh farmer unions, which has been in Kandivali Ram Bharti said. aharashtra Congress Bachchan and Akshay Kumar, spearheading the protest at Similarly, the Akhil Bharatiya chief Nana Patole on through their tweets, had AV Staff Delhi borders, had announced Kisan Sabha (AIKS) staged a Thursday said if actors earlier criticised the fuel price this nationwide rail blockade to M [email protected] protest outside Aurangabad and Akshay rise during the Manmohan press for its demand to repeal railway station. Kumar do not take a stand on Singh-led government. w o p e r s o n s w e r e the legislations. The agitation, which started the issue of fuel price hike, then Why are they silent now on arrested for allegedly At least 12 persons were at 12 pm, was led by AIKS' screening of their films and the rising petrol and diesel stealing valuables worth detained that the agitation staged district president Bhagwan T shootings would not be allowed prices? he asked. lakhs from a jewellery store at by Lal Bawta Shet Majur Union at Bhojane, an official said. in the state. "If they do not take a stand now Charkop in the western suburb Talking to reporters, Patole said on the injustice meted out by the of Kandivali, police said on Why Maha govt allowing gatherings Bachchan and Kumar had tweeted Modi government, we will not let Thursday. The police on about fuel price rise during the any films (screening) or shootings by MVA allies, questions Fadnavis previous UPA government, but are of Amitabh Bachchan or Akshay Wednesday nabbed Ravi Kumar now silent on the issue. Kumar in Maharashtra," the Ratan Singh (31) and Shyam The prices of branded or Congress leader said. Gujjar (23) from Church Road additive-laced petrol, which They should now play the locality in Malwani, an official attracts higher taxes, have crossed same role and protest against said. the Rs 100-mark in some places, the central government's "anti- The theft took place on including Maharashtra. In national policy", as they did February 4 when the accused Mumbai, petrol is now costing Rs during Manmohan Singh's entered the jewellery store 96.32 a litre and diesel Rs 87.32. tenure, Patole said. posing as customers and Maharashtra govt imposes lockdown d e c a m p e d w i t h s o m e valuables after distracting the in Amravati, strict curbs in Yavatmal, Akola shop owner. Thursday. Pawar said that CM has Police said, based on the Hema Singh CCTV footage from the shop [email protected] convened a meeting on Thursday a h a r a s h t r a Fadnavis said, Chief Minister and discussed the situation in and technical evidence, the opposition leader Uddhav Thackeray has asked us n view of the spike in three Maharashtra cities – accused were identified and MDevendra Fadnavis to follow COVID-19 protocols coronavirus cases in the state, Yavatmal, Amravati and Akola. apprehended, he said. The on Thursday said the Shiv Sena- and avoid gatherings. Iseveral districts in Maharashtra The coronavirus cases have police also managed to recover led MVA government is “However, we pointed out to on Thursday announced stringent been on a rise in the western state stolen ornaments worth Rs 2.5 adopting different yardsticks on him that this message should be restrictions. The authorities on in last few days. On Tuesday, the lakh from the accused. adherence to COVID-19 given to political parties sharing Thursday announced a lockdown city had recorded only 82 cases. The probe also revealed protocols and sought to know power with him. They should be in Amravati during the weekend. However, in just one day, the city that the accused had stolen a why it is allowing gatherings by the ones who should be "Owing to rising cases, witnessed a surge in cases and motorcycle to commit the ruling allies. following COVID-19 guidelines lockdown declared in Amravati reported 230 cases on crime, the official said, adding The BJP leader said the strictly." District from Saturday 8 pm to Wednesday. On the other hand, that three more two-wheelers Uddhav Thackeray government The former chief minister Monday 7 am," said Shelesh Akola that reported 67 cases on were recovered from the duo. is allowing large gatherings by took a dig at new Maharashtra Naval, district collector, Tuesday, reported 105 cases on Police have registered a ruling parties, but appealing Congress president Nana Amravati. Wednesday. Due to sudden spike case against both the accused others to avoid crowding to Patole, who has been holding Reportedly, CM Uddhav in cases, the Maharashtra u n d e r s e c t i o n 3 8 0 curb the spread of coronavirus. rallies across the state after Thackeray and Deputy CM Ajit government has imposed stricter (punishment for theft) of the Speaking to reporters, taking charge. Pawar discussed the matter on lockdown in the three cities Indian Penal Code (IPC). afternoonvoice.com [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2021 Nation AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 05 'Metro man' E Sreedharan to join BJP Mamata Banerjee visits hospital to meet state Says 'Only BJP can do something for Kerala' Sreedharan, who is Sreedharan told the news minister Jakir Hossain popularly known as the website. EMetro Man of India, Sreedharan stated that announced on Thursday that he Narendra Modi is the most will be joining the BJP ahead of promising Prime Minister and Kerala legislative assembly that working with PM Modi elections 2021. BJP Kerala inspired him to join the BJP. "He P r e s i d e n t K S u r e n d r a n is one of the best Prime announced Sreedharan's Ministers India has seen, I have induction into the party. worked with him closely," he S u r e n d r a n s t a t e d t h a t told The News Minute. Sreedharan will officially join Elattuvalapil Sreedharan, the party during the 'Vijaya who is 89-years-old, is largely for 10 years, but I have noticed credited for modernising the Yatra' (political rally). est Bengal Chief Trinamool Congress (TMC) E Sreedharan confirmed to that the LDF and UDF are only Indian public transport system Minister Mamata leader Firhad Hakim said The News Minute that he is interested in their political by leading the construction of B a n e r j e e o n around 26 of our people, going to join the BJP. "The news growth, not in the state's Konkan Railway and the Delhi W Thursday visited the hospital to including Jakir Hossain were is correct. I am joining the BJP," growth. In this scenario, it is Metro. He had served as the meet state minister Jakir injured and 14 of them were said Sreedharan. only the BJP that can do managing director of Delhi Hossain who got injured after serious. The police investigation "I have been living in Kerala something for the state," Metro from 1995 to 2012. unidentified people hurled a on the matter is underway. bomb at him in Murshidabad. He also expressed his hope Amit Shah offers prayers at Bharat Labour Minister of the state that the Railways department Jakir Hossain has suffered will help and demanded the Sevashram Sangha in West Bengal injuries after the bomb attack arrest of the culprits. on him while he was walking "CM said that CID, STF and nion Home Minister towards Nimtita Railway Station CIF have joined to investigate Amit Shah who is in to board the train for Kolkata on the matter. I hope railways will West Bengal to flag off U Wednesday. help them. On behalf of the the fifth phase of Bharatiya The case has been handed party, we want that culprits be Janata Party's (BJP) Poriborton over to West Bengal CID today arrested and brought to court," Yatra, offered prayers at Bharat and the investigation is Hakim said while speaking to Sevashram Sangha at Rash underway at Nimtita Railway ANI. Behari Avenue on Thursday. Station. " T h i s i s d e f i n i t e l y a "The most revered Sri However, the doctors said the conspiracy. But it is the job of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, condition of the minister was the police and investigation through his divine power and stable and out of danger but his agency to probe and find out unique devotion, has combined one hand and leg are injured who was behind this," the TMC religion and spirituality with Shah who reached West The tenure of the Trinamool due to the attack. leader added. man. Not only did he preach Bengal today will flag-off BJP's Congress (TMC) government devotion, but he also taught us Poribortan Yatra and hold a led by Chief Minister Mamata 3 Dalit girls found unconscious in to stay away from the attitude roadshow from Kali Mandir to Banerjee in West Bengal will of caste and creed. On his birth SBI, Kakdwip branch and South come to an end on May 30, field; two die, one serious in Unnao anniversary, I would like to pay 24 Parganas. 2020. The upcoming elections my respects to him," the Home He is also scheduled to visit in the state are slated to take continues to remain critical. Minister tweeted in Bangla after Aurobindo Bhawan in the place soon for 294 Assembly District Magistrate Unnao, the visit. evening. seats. Ravindra Kumar, has sent a letter to the private hospital informing that the entire cost of Punjab Municipal Corporation election the girl's treatment would be borne by the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister's Relief Fund. Congress wins Mohali civic body too Activists of the Bhim Army n another clean sweep for Earlier, the Congress won a had for sometime gheraoed the the ruling Congress in clear majority in Bathinda, hospital demanding that the girl IPunjab, it won the Municipal Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala, he preliminary post be shifted to Delhi for advanced Corporation of Mohali on Abohar, Batala, and Pathankot m o r t e m r e p o r t o n treatment. They were later Thursday by registering victory Municipal Corporations, while TThursday of the two Dalit dispersed but police presence on 37 of the 50 seats. getting the maximum seats in girls who were found dead in has now been increased at the The remaining 13 seats were Moga. their field on Wednesday night, hospital. won by Independents, poll In Bathinda, the party is set to has confirmed "death due to Sources said that local officials said. elect a Congress Mayor for the poisoning". villagers staged a dharna in the The counting of votes took first time in 53 years. According to official sources, village where the incident took place after repolling in two Elections were held in 117 further tests were being carried place as a protest but were sent booths on Wednesday owing to urban local bodies, comprising out to ascertain the kind of back by the police. Barricades reports of irregularities. eight municipal corporations, poison that caused the death. have been set up near the Health Minister Balbir Singh and 109 municipal councils and Meanwhile, the third girl, houses of the victims and no Sidhu's brother Amarjeet Singh is seen as the next Mayor in nagar panchayats on February who is undergoing treatment at one is being allowed to meet won from ward number 10 and Mohali. 14. the Regency Hospital in Kanpur, the bereaved families. afternoonvoice.com [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2021 World AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 06 New Visa scheme: Around 5,000 HK Wildly uneven and unfair citizens sign up for new UK visa early 5,000 Hong Kong ultimately be eligible for British UN chief Guterres calls for fair citizens have applied to citizenship under the scheme. distribution of vaccines Nlive, work and study in Those people had already the United Kingdom under a been offered temporary N Secretary-General new visa scheme which opens settlement in the United Antonio Guterres has up a path to British citizenship Kingdom after fleeing China’s Ucriticised what he calls for people fleeing China’s security crackdown while the "wildly uneven and unfair" crackdown in the former waiting for the visa change. global distribution of COVID-19 colony. Britain’s interior ministry vaccines amid the pandemic. London made changes to its declined to comment on leaked Guterres made these remarks visa rules to give millions of in the United Kingdom for five information. A spokeswoman at an online meeting of the UN Hong Kong residents a chance years and then apply for said the data would be Security Council on Wednesday to settle in Britain after China “ s e t t l e d s t a t u s ” a n d published in the coming that was chaired by British imposed a new security law that citizenship. months. Foreign Secretary Dominic democracy activists say will end About half of the 5,000 Britain and China have been Raab. The UN chief noted that Vaccination Plan to bring the freedoms promised to the applications received were from arguing for months about what just 10 countries have together all those with the territory in 1997. Hongkongers who were already London and Washington say is administered 75 per cent of all required power, expertise and Under the rules, Hong Kong in Britain, The Times reported, an attempt to silence dissent in vaccines, while more than 130 production capacities. I am residents who hold a British citing unidentified sources. H o n g K o n g a f t e r p r o - have not received a single dose. ready to mobilize the full @UN National Overseas (BNO) S o m e 5 . 4 m i l l i o n democracy protests in 2019 and He urged UN member states System in support of this passport will be allowed to live H o n g k o n g e r s c o u l d b e 2020. to support the COVAX Facility, a effort," UN chief tweeted. framework run by the World He also called for the creation Health Organization and other of a global vaccination plan to COVID 19: World Bank grants b o d i e s t o e n s u r e f a i r ensure equal distribution of distribution of the COVID-19 COVID-19 vaccines worldwide. vaccines. According to the Johns $97.5mn to Afghanistan "Progress on COVID-19 Hopkins University data, he World Bank has vaccinations has been wildly 109,901,090 COVID-19 cases approved $97.5 million uneven and unfair. The world and 2,430,096 deaths have Tin grant for Afghanistan urgently needs a Global been reported globally. to combat the impact of Covid-19 pandemic and Mexican Defence Minister droughts in the war-torn Asian country, the World Bank office Luis Cresencio tests positive in Afghanistan said in a Defence Ministry in keeping statement reaching here on with the chain of command," Thursday. said the 61-year-old minister on The grant approved from the Wednesday. International Development Mexican President Andres Association (IDA) is to provide Manuel Lopez Obrador and regular and predictable cash several members of his cabinet support to drought- and have tested positive for Covid- coronavirus-affected Afghans exico's Minister of 19 since the outbreak of the as well as to improve food and National Defence pandemic in Mexico nearly a nutrition security, the statement will help the Government of Kerali, World Bank country ML u i s C r e s e n c i o year ago, the news agency said. Afghanistan lessen drought director for Afghanistan. Sandoval said that he has tested reported on Thursday. According to the statement, impacts that have displaced Afghanistan reported its first positive for Covid-19 and will M e x i c o ' s n a t i o n w i d e the grant will also help build millions of Afghans and pushed Covid-19 case in February last quarantine at home under infections surpassed 2 million early drought warning and them into poverty. The project's year. The Public Health Ministry medical supervision. on Tuesday with more than response systems in the support to Afghan rural data released Thursday showed "I will continue my duties in 175,000 deaths from the country, the news agency households will contribute to 55,557 confirmed cases of quarantine from home, under disease, the world's third- reported. overall poverty reduction and Covid-19 with 2,430 deaths in medical treatment and relying highest Covid-19 death toll, "This new financial assistance economic recovery," said Henry the country. on the officials of the National after the US and Brazil. Georgian PM Giorgi Gakharia announces his resignation eorgian Prime Minister reported. escalation,” said the media G i o r g i G a k h a r i a “I’ve made the decision to report. Ga n n o u n c e d h i s leave my post,” Gakharia said, A court in the capital Tbilisi on resignation on Thursday, a move according to the Sputnik Wednesday ordered that Melia, that prompted celebration from Georgia news outlet. “Of chairman of the United the opposition and calls for early course, I believe and want to National Movement (UNM) elections. believe that this step will opposition party, be taken into Gakharia, who had held the contribute to lowering the level custody for allegedly failing to post since 2019, said he was of polarization in our country.” post bail. stepping down because of a G a k h a r i a s a i d M e l i a ’s Melia had been accused of disagreement with his own detention was unacceptable “if inciting violence at street team over the detention of Nika it creates a risk to the health and protests in June 2019, a charge Melia, a prominent opposition the lives of our citizens or creates he has dismissed as politically politician, local media outlets the possibility for political motivated. afternoonvoice.com [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews

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Con and Rs 2.5 crore. 3BHKs and 4BHKs are on top of their wish list. Out of the total 24 percent respondents who had already booked property recently, 38 percent were NRIs. The ratio between end-use and investment is at 74:26 post-COVID; it was 59:41 in 62% Homebuyers consider buying pre-COVID period, the survey said. a house during pandemic as incentives rise Affordable homes (above Rs 45 lakh) see highest iscounts offered perspective. In comparison, now looking to live within respondents will opt for preference post-COVID, with during the COVID-19 during the lockdown period, city limits – in proximity to homes in newly launched over 40 percent share against Dpandemic, cheaper the share of investors was office. The work-from-home projects, which is an increase 31 percent pre-COVID – an home loans and government higher at 41 percent, it said. concept has become the next of 4 percent over the pre- increase of 9 percent; almost incentives such as Real estate's popularity as fulcrum for homebuying COVID period,” said Anuj 38 percent of this demand is Maharashtra's stamp duty cut an investment asset class decisions. Puri, chairman - CII Real from Delhi-NCR, followed by led nearly 62 percent of increased perceptibly post- Affordability is still a major Estate Confluence 2021 and 21 percent from Kolkata, the homebuyers to consider it COVID-19. About 57 percent concern for most prospective chairman - ANAROCK survey said. expedient to buy homes right respondents now favour homebuyers despite a change Property Consultants. As far as prices are away. As many as 24 percent property over fixed deposits, in their preferences post- There was a decrease in the concerned, in the short- respondents have already the stock market, and gold. As COVID – i.e. demand for preference for ready-to-move- term (i.e., 12 months), 67 booked properties (81 percent many as 59 percent property- bigger-size homes. No in homes – a reduction of at percent respondents feel of this segment were favouring respondents were wonder, 37 percent least 17 percent since the prices will remain stable; previously unsure of buying) convinced after the pandemic respondents prefer to shift to lockdowns and 6 percent only 18 percent foresee an and 38 percent opted for unfolded, after riding the peripheral areas for a bigger since the pre-COVID levels. increase; over the long-term newly launched projects, fence of uncertainty before home at affordable prices. This is vouchsafed by data (i.e., >5 years), 83 percent according to the CII-Anarock COVID-19. Another 30 percent from ANAROCK's consumer think prices will increase, it COVID-19 Sentiment Survey. At least 43 percent respondents are looking to sentiment surveys done before said. With work from home a respondents now prefer buy in the peripheries due to and during the height of the The survey gauges the viable option today, many living in peripheral areas prevailing low prices there. pandemic in May 2020. homebuyers’ preferences prospective homebuyers are while just 28 percent favour Millennial respondents "One major factor for this amidst the ongoing looking at the peripheral homes in the city limits (in continue to prefer could be that post-COVID, new pandemic, which led to areas that offer bigger homes proximity to offices). homeownership over renting; supply was largely by branded emergence of significant and a better lifestyle at Demand for branded of all respondents favouring developers," says Puri. trends in the Indian real relatively affordable prices, developer continues to rise - real estate as an investment "Homebuyers consider it safe estate industry. The main aim said the report that was the ratio of demand for option, at least 48 percent to buy from strong organised of the survey is to provide all unveiled on February 17 by branded vs non-branded are aged between 25 and 35 players. Also, there is limited stakeholders – consumers, CII and knowledge partner developer stands at 61:39 years. inventory available in the ready- developers, investors, sellers ANAROCK at the 3rd CII Real post-COVID, against 52:48 “The survey underscores to-move category.” and owners including local Estate Confluence themed in the pre-pandemic period, the massive impact that the In terms of consumer and expatriates – deeper Indian Real Estate Vision it said. coronavirus pandemic has preferences, demand for insights into the Indian 2025. The previous ‘gold had on home-buying bigger homes across all BHK property market purely from Indian residential market is standard’ of Indian housing - decisions. The work-from- configurations has risen post- a consumer perspective. now seen to be heavily the walk-to-work or short home and online education COVID. The 2BHKs continue Conducted in January dominated by end-users. As drive to work, by definition culture has resulted in buyers to be the hot favourite; 2021, the online survey saw many as 74 percent only in and around central seeking larger homes, even if however, buyers are now also nearly 3,900 participants respondents are looking to corporate workplace hubs - it entails moving to peripheral on the market for larger (including NRIs) responding buy a property now are doing seems to have shed much of areas. Surprisingly, new sizes. As many as 69 percent to it via different digital it for self-use while just its popularity for many launches are gaining traction of the survey's property- sources including email 26percent are looking at it prospective homebuyers post-COVID. 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irst foreign invasion to hand; and as his strength affect country's increased, he began to attack Fgeographical unity was openly on Mughals. And mounted by Mir Qasim in 638 with the shattering defeats A.D. on Sindh, when King dealt upon Mughals led by Dahir Sen ruled it. Taking sea- Aurangzeb in the open battle rout when the military of Mir of Salher in 1972, Maratha Qasim landed on dessert warriors even forced the adjoining the sea, the opponents to adopt defensive ministers of Dahir advised him stance! Away from the to cut the supply of food and capital for 1 ½ years, Shivaji water to enemy. So that they then successfully fulfilled the would have already be dead famous 'Karnataka-mission'. due to hunger and thirst With his able administration before engaging themselves and planned strategy, he won into war. But this was the time one after other battles, and when deceptive tactics in the founded a separate sovereign Indian art of warfare was held Maratha state on a region of in contempt. To Dahir this south-eastern Maharashtra. advice seemed to be in Emulating the ways shown contravention of 'Kshatra- by Shivaji, later Maratha grew dharma' [ethics of warfare] so formidable a force that and therefore he declined. Aurangzeb, frustrated, even With his military Qasim had to propose a truce with consequently got to reach as Mughals were them. But as of now it was too close as to the fort of Deval late; his proposal met with near Karachi. And, as oppose outright rejection by Maratha to Dahir, kshatra-dharma power. And from this shock of being alien to him and his lot, contempt, which could never first thing Qasim did was to overthrown be expected by him, he could mastermind the kidnapping of gain redemption only when three children of chief guard death embraced him. of the gate of the fort. And, especially after Without wait Qasim got the 1740, when Mughals got head of one of the children weakened during the reign chopped off, sending the not by British of Mohammad Shah the real message what could be done of slavery and of secession of power of the country had with two other children if his its territories one by one. But shrunk into the hands of order was not followed. during this period for the first Maratha. During 1755-1756 Helpless, Chief guard yielded, time one that in true sense under Raghunath Rao and and opened the secret gate of grasped the deceptive tactics Malhar Rao Holkar they the fort. Subsequently, in of invaders and left them dealt decisive defeat to fierce battle Dahir got behind in their own game Rohillas and Afghans and defeated, and thus Sindh went ✍ E. Rajesh Pathak and successfully laid the succeeded in liberating in the hand of foreigners. foundation of downfall of Punjab after 800 years from Later, the next invasion that Former Journalist at Diploma Mughals he was great foreigners. And later when country witnessed was in 980 in Creative Writing in English Maratha Hindu king the downfall of Marathas AD. This time the way the Chhatrapati Shivaji. It was the began, Sikh Maharaja Ranjit foreigners chose passed time when Hindu kings and Singh, filling the voids thus through Upganistan[ today's ancestor's most reliable vassals had the lone priority created, took the mission of Afghanistan] , and their weapon of deception he dealt of somehow saving their rejuvenation of Indian commander was Subuktgin, ‘The Marathas and defeat on Jaipal Shaiya's respective territories by sovereignty in his hands and the sultan of Gazni. Getting Sikhs wer“e the descendant Anandpal and appeasing the foreigner established Indian rule in hint from the spies that in Punjab. Breaking the foreign spearheads of the then Triclocahanpal Shaiya, invaders. Launching first Indian tradition war was not breaking Afghanistan and attack on them was such a dominance, army of fought in the night, he sent an Hindu revival. And Punjab away from India and, thing they can't even think Mahahraja led by Harisingh emissary and first got it settled the Mughal empire subsequently, merging them of. But as Shivaji laid the Nalwa even entered deep with Indian king, Jaipal Shaiya, into his empire. foundation of Maratha power inside Afghanistan upto that war would be initiated was finally Attacking not the fleeing he opened the war-front Kabul and earned the glory next morning, and then overthrown by enemy from his back; against Mughals by launching of bringing after centuries violating the agreement he them, not by the granting pardon to the enemy fierce attacks, tearing into the jewel studded gate of unleashed the attack upon the fallen in the hand; not raising their military capabilities and Somnath-which Mehmood Indian soldiers in the dead of British’- [p-365, 370 - the arm on an unarmed empire as a whole. Utterly Gaznavi looted to carry with the night, when in deep ‘Glimpses of world adversary; not backtracking inferior since he had been him in 11th century - back to slumber and unarmed they India and laid it again where history’]. The whole from the promise once given, before Mughals in strength were! Defeated in this one- come what may; and resources both, the it once stood tall. Likewise, sided battle, Jaipal had to shift chronology of finally unconcerned to victory or strategy he adopted got to be Harimandir sahab gurudwara his capital from Kuba[Kabul] to coming to the defeat in the battlefield, famous in the anal of history of Amritsar that was burnt first at Udabandpur, and then down by Ahmad Shah Abdali glorious moment of holding self-sacrifice in the as 'Gurilla-warfare'. Using finally at Lavkushpur [Lahore]. battle a matter of glory — dexterously the mazes of was renovated and as well as Fury of invasions did not come history expressed by such was the exclusivist terrains of Sahyadri embedded with the gold, to close even though. Where Jawaharlal Nehru as outlook to the human virtues mountain, forming a force of giving it the form of today's subkutgin ended the battle, which Indian kings could not its tribal inhabitants, Mavales, 'Swaran Mandir'. Cow- his more barbaric and cunning above is very part with even onward he dealt one after other slaughter so also was son, Mehmood Gazni, took it interesting, and course of history, and made setback to the enemies. prohibited in the reign of forward from there. Using his instructive too. country suffer the ignominy Gradually he gained upper Maharaja Ranjit Singh. afternoonvoice.com/opinion [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews

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here is always a dresses in Brazilian Samba mixed reaction of and Argentina Tango then Tpeople, when an The Dance War there is also flowing gowns Indian classical dance is in English waltz and long compared to western frilly skirts in Spanish Paso classical dance and the Doble. If we find short, flared response gets even more and the Solution Between and backless dressed as heated up when an Indian Ashleel then please let us all classical dancer is Indian and Western dance forms look at our world famous compared to a western youth and the culture, the women and Man the Khajuraho temple, Konark classical dancer. I have traditions and values system Krishna’s Raas Leela is Sun temple and Ananta been good friends with of our country’. Today I want considered divine then Cha Alora where we all will see many Indian and western to start a debate and at the Cha Cha too should get it nude men and women dancers from all over the same time want to tell her the respect it deserves. dancing and making sexual world and have also seen and all the others who think For events and shows poses too, let us not forget or been a part of their like her, that please to learn now a days, dancers of all we are the land of shows and events. Not just to respect one another’s art age, size, shape, Kamasutra. that but have always been form and learn to appreciate backgrounds and status We dancers are fortunate writing about all kinds of each other. come on stage to showcase and are blessed souls as dancers and their shows in If for a classical dancer, their talent and to display our passion for dance often my dance columns. Ghungaroos are something to their dear ones all that makes us travel the world I usually do not get upset one prays to and is they know. When a and helps us to see, with dancer who speak ill of worshipped as well, then for western dance school has a observe and learn various other dancers as I know a western dancer their show, it is termed as cultures and traditions from dance being a creative especially designed ‘money making racket’ all over the globe. So, I medium, a performance handcrafted Cuban heel and ‘putting amateur suggest when you all travel done by a particular dancer suede base shoes, or ballet dancers on stage’ but abroad or browse through may or may not be shoes are something one when for an Indian google and you tube to see understood exactly the same prays too as well, wearing Classical or a folk various nations to visit or way by the other and their shoes on the dance floor is dance show, kids perform, that is the time to surely can be difference in not the tradition in Indian or students learn to travel with our the creative thinking. But dance forms but in western perform it is hearts and eyes open and when an artist speaks ill of a form it is mandatory. How termed as ‘Guru let us see the culture and particular dance form it hurts can wearing shoes on the Shishya dance tradition of that countries and upsets me a lot. Because dance floor be termed as performance’. A too. If we in India have a I believe every dance be it ‘disrespecting the stage and student is a 5000 plus years history of Indian or western, classical or spoiling the culture and student does not dance then other counties folk, martial or ritual, tradition.’ matter what form are no less, they too have spiritual or entertaining has In many Indian Classical they are learn, the history which is dated its own Garima (dignity) and dances when a male dancer dance floor is open similar to ours. that prestige should be performs on stage, he simply to all who wish to step In India we worship Lord respected and not made fun wears a traditional dhoti and on it with fire and vigor. A Shiva in his Natraj form as of or be demeaned. covers his bare-chest with student who is amateur if the god of dance, call You must jewelry and when in western diligently takes baby steps Krishna as a dancer and be apsaras as celestial dancers dance a man performs if he wears a deep neck body will one day turn wonderi professional. And a dance then the Greeks have Zeus ng why hugging lace shirt he is as their god of dance and termed as seductively school or a gurukul should am I saying encourage it’s students or Terpsichore as their this today, dressed, is that not strange? goddess of dance and on One of the very beautiful shishyas to follow the well, a few passion which is most the other hand Japanese days back a Indian classical dances have Amenouzume as their Mohiniattam is called the needed in the world of very well known, dance. Every person goddess of dance. If Raas highly awarded, dance of enchantment or Leela is considered sacred dance by the enchantress, it practicing the art of dance greatly respected Indian should get a chance to be so is the Hula dance from classical dancer stepped on is also highly seductive in its Hawaii and the Sufi dance own beautiful way. Then why on stage, a thousand stage my foot and publicly called shows will automatically from Arabic countries. dances that I practice; Latin cannot a woman performing Remember in all this it is the classic Cuban dance of produce a confident and Ballroom dances as dancer. not the dance or the cloths ‘Ashleel’ and if one has to love Rumba be sensual and that are Ashleel it is the seductive too. Why is she I believe every dance brings elaborate the word harsh with it a certain culture, egoistic closed mindset and word Ashleel, it would mean termed Ashleel? small heart that are. So, let The lovely Indian classical tradition and values from its obscene, indecent and us all learn to appreciate dance Manipuri is inspired by respective country of origin. pornographic. She publicly the world we live in and let stories of Radha Krishna’s If women in Indian classical accused me and called me us not try and pull other Raas Leela which is dances wear covered cloths, ‘Ashleel’ too and dance form down. We emotional and playful at the don’t expect the same from said that ‘I am dancer are a family and let same time. Then why cannot other dances, international the man who us learn to love and respect a naughty and playful Latin dances like Latin and is spoiling this divine family that we dance the Cha Cha Cha be Ballroom Dances are not the minds all belong to. appreciated equally, If Radha Indian, if there are short of the afternoonvoice.com [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2021 Gossip AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 12 “Mom”: Anna Farris, Allison Janney Marwan Kenzari in talks to join starrer comedy series to end this year Dwayne Johnson in Black Adam out to tell stories about recovery from alcoholism and addiction that are rarely portrayed in a network comedy series. Whether it was the emotional reactions of the live audience on tape night inside Stage 20, or discussions at The White House regarding the opioid crisis, or the personal stories we continue to receive on social media, we take great pride in knowing 'Mom' has positively impacted so many lives. We are forever grateful to our brilliant cast merican actor Anna series co-lead Farris departed and guest stars, wonderful Farris-starrer comedy the multi-cam sitcom ahead of writers, and amazing crew for he 'Aladdin' star being arch-rivals in the DC Aseries 'Mom' will end the eighth season. going on this journey with Marwan Kenzari, who Universe. Plot details for the its run on CBS this year with “For the past eight years, us," the executive producers Tstole scenes in 'The Old project are being firmly held the conclusion of season eight. we've had the great honor to added. Guard,' is in final negotiations in the kingdom of Kahndaq As per report, the season bring these wonderful According to media report, to join Dwayne Johnson in but one thing superhero finale which is currently characters to life, sharing their the show originally starred 'Black Adam.' The feature is and film fans are excited scheduled to air on May 6 will struggles and triumphs with Allison Janney and Farris along New Line's action-adventure about is the big-screen be the series finale. In early millions of viewers every with an ensemble cast that thriller featuring the DC introduction of the DC 2019, the show had been week," said executive includes Jaime Pressly, Mimi Comics antihero 'Black Adam'. super-team, the Justice renewed for seasons seven producers Chuck Lorre, Kennedy, Beth Hall, Kristen The project is heading toward Society. Hodge is portraying and eight. News of the show's Gemma Baker, and Nick Bakay. Johnston, and William an April start in Atlanta with Hawkman, Centineo is conclusion comes after the "From the beginning, we set Fichtner. Noah Centineo, Aldis Hodge, Atom Smasher, while and Quintessa Swindell on the Swindell is Cyclone. roll call. Reportedly, Kenzari's role is Diljit Dosanjh turns producer with 'Black Adam' is the being kept secret. Jaume second New Line/DC film Collet-Serra, who also directed his upcoming movie, check it out! following 2019's critical and Johnson opposite Emily Blunt unjabi star Diljit Dosanjh has commercial hit 'Shazam!' in Disney's upcoming 'Jungle turned producer with his with the two characters, Cruise', is directing Black Pupcoming "Honsla Rakh", Shazam and Black Adam, Adam. which features him alongside actors Sonam Bajwa and former Prachi Desai all set "Bigg Boss" contestant Shehnaaz Gill. Directed by Amarjit Singh to make OTT debut Saron, the Punjabi romantic- comedy will release on October ollywood actress 15 on Dussehra holiday. Prachi Desai is all "Honsla Rakh" is backed by Bset to make her the 37-year-old actor''s debut in the web space company Story Time with the murder Productions. mystery film, Silence Dosanjh took to Can You Hear It, starring Instagram to share the Manoj Bajpayee. film's animated poster, "This is all too exciting featuring him carrying a for me and I feel blessed baby on his back. to be making my digital The film, to be shot debut with such an in Vancouver, Canada, incredible film. My also stars actor Shinda experience of filming with Grewal, son of leading the extraordinary cast and Punjabi actor Gippy crew of the film has really Grewal. been a phenomenal one "Honsla Rakh" is co- Bollywood actress Sanya and I can't wait for the produced by Thind Malhotra flaunts a perfectly audience to witness the Motion Films along with toned frame in a brown bikini movie on their screens," Story Time Productions. on social media. She posted a Prachi said. Dosanjh was last seen in the string of pictures from her The film also features 2020 comedy "Suraj Pe Mangal vacation in the Maldives on Arjun Mathur, and Sahil Bhari", co-starring Manoj Instagram on Thursday, posing Vaid, and is slated to Bajpayee and Fatima Sana Shaikh. on a pool deck in a brown release in March 2021 on It was one of the first Hindi films bikini paired and a straw hat. In Zee5. The film tells the to release in theatres post the one picture, she soaks in the story of the mysterious coronavirus-induced nationwide sun and in another she poses disappearance of a lockdown. on a ladder. woman.