Imphal Times Supplementary issue 4 ‘Don’t bother about numbers’: PM Modi to Sport News oppn ahead of new Parliament session Virat Kohli walks off despite Agency New DelhiJune 17, being given not out, replays Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday assured the opposition that their ‘every prove him wrong - Watch word’ will be taken seriously Agency by the government despite the New DelhiJune 17, NDA’s numerical advantage in Parliament. The Prime Minister Virat Kohli was batting at 77 was speaking outside during the ICC World Parliament moments before the Cup encounter between India beginning of the first session and Pakistan on Sunday and of the 17th Lok Sabha. it looked like the Indian cricket “The role of an opposition and team skipper was headed an active opposition is towards another brilliant ODI important in a Parliamentary century. However, he lashed democracy. The opposition wildly at a bouncer from need not bother about their Mohammad Amr in the 48th numbers. Whatever numbers over and the Pakistan fielders opposition parties may have all went up in appeal. got from the people, we will with a ‘Nishpaksh’ (objective) keep political differences aside session. The umpire was not moved by take their every word spirit and work in the larger and commit themselves to The Union Budget will be the appeals but Kohli decided testing for any kind of noise failing to read Amir’s cutters. seriously. I hope they speak interest of the nation. tireless work for the nation’s presented on July 5. to walk back as he was sure from the handle. Earlier, Rohit Sharma hit his actively and participate in “My experience also progress,” the Prime Minister The fresh bill to ban instant that he had nicked the ball. It The match c ommentators second hundred in three house proceedings,” said the suggests that when said while chairing the meeting triple talaq will be introduced is not common for batsmen to were of the opinion that there innings to leave bitter rivals Prime Minister. Parliament functions at the Parliament complex in Parliament to replace an just walk against the umpire’s was some sort of creaking Pakistan needing to make The BJP led NDA has smoothly, we are able to fulfil ahead of the Budget session ordinance issued in February. decision but Kohli seemed noise from his bat and as a World Cup history. Sharma’s 353 MPs in the lower house of numerous aspirations of the on Sunday. Under the proposed law, convinced. result, Kohli was convinced 140 was the centrepiece of Parliament that has a total people of India,” he said. The session, which will instant triple talaq will be However, the replays that he had nicked it. However, India’s 336 for five at Old strength of 545. The BJP Prime Minister’s outreach is a conclude on July 26, will see illegal and attract a jail term of supported the umpires’ Kohli’s decision stood and Trafford as they looked to alone has 303 MPs, while the continuation from yesterday’s the tabling of the Triple Talaq three years. The previous bill decision and showed that that resulted in India not make it seven wins out of second largest party in the all-party meeting where he bill and a legislation to allow had not cleared the Rajya there was a huge gap between having a satisfactory to their seven against Pakistan at the house, the Congress has 52 requested floor leaders of the voluntary use of Aadhaar Sabha hurdle and lapsed with bat and ball. Even Kohli was innings. Pakistan made a World Cup.The most any side MPs. various political parties to as an identity proof for the dissolution of the 16th Lok spotted watching the replays comeback in the final few have made batting second to Further stressing on the need keep their differences aside to opening bank accounts and Sabha. from the dressing room and overs as India managed only win a World Cup match is to work with the opposition, avoid disruptions in getting mobile phone The first two days of the MS Dhoni was also spotted 38 runs in the final five overs. Ireland’s 329 for seven the PM said, “When we come proceedings. connections. Opposition has Budget session is likely to be swinging Kohli’s bat in the Vijay Shankar (15 off 15 balls) against England at Bangalore to Parliament, we should forget “We are for the people... We demanded that issues like farm devoted to oath-taking by dressing room, possibly struggled with his timing, in 2011. ‘Paksh’ (The Treasury) and cannot win hearts by distress, unemployment and members of the 17th Lok ‘Vipaksh’ (The Opposition). disrupting the functioning of drought crisis be taken up for Sabha, administered by pro- We should think about issues Parliament. All parties must discussions in the first tem speaker Virendra Kumar. ICC World Cup: India beat Contd. from page 1..... Pakistan by 89 runs th Agency 35 overs. However, after Yadav took 2 wickets each. First session of 17 Lok Sabha ...... New DelhiJune 17, almost 50 minutes, the match The Indian captain became At the all-party meeting, the Modi assuring Indians that his on 5 July. their cooperation for the was curtailed to 40 overs the fastest player to make Congress raised with the government will be at the Among the bills that will be smooth functioning of both In the ICC Cricket World and the run-chase was 11 ,000 ODI runs in his government issues of forefront of facilitating introduced, the one on triple Houses of Parliament. Cup, brilliant knocks from adju sted to 302 runs based 222nd innings. Kohli’s unemployment, farmers legislation that manifests the talaq could be a contentious In order to build esprit de Rohit Sharma and Virat on the Duckworth-Lewis milestone smashed master- distress, drought, and press spirit of “sabka saath, sabka one between the government corps, Modi has invited Kohli before the (DLS) method. blaster Sachin Tendulkar’s freedom, while also calling for vikas, sabka vishwas”. and the Opposition. presidents of all those parties magnificent spells by the Earlier, put into bat first, India record which he had early conduct of Assembly A day before the first session Addressing the media after the who have an MP either in Lok bowling unit guided India to made 336 for five in 50 overs completed in his 276th polls in Jammu and Kashmir. of the newly-constituted 17th all-party meeting, Sabha or Rajya Sabha for a beat Pakistan by 89 runs by riding on Rohit Sharma’s 140 innings. The Opposition parties Lok Sabha, a meeting of the Parliamentary Affairs Minister meeting on 19 June. Duckworth-Lewis-stern run off 113 balls and skipper With this win, India’s head- demanded discussion on all NDA was also held. Prahlad Joshi said the prime The meeting has been called method at the Old Trafford Virat Kohli’s 77 off 65 balls. to-head record against such issues in Parliament, with The government had minister urged leaders of all t o discuss the “one nation, one in Manchester last night. Rohit Sharma has Pakistan in World Cup the Congress asserting that it promulgated as many as 10 parties to “introspect whether election” issue, celebrations of 75 Chasing a stiff target of 337 been adjudged Man of the matches now sits at 7-0. is still a “fight of ideologies”. ordinances for the session members of Parliament are able years of India’s Independence in runs, Pakistan faced an Match for his brilliant knock. Today, Bangladesh will take Prime Minister Modi, defence which ends on 26 July and will to fulfil people’s aspirations as 2022 and 150 years of Mahatma early hiccup. The rain For India, Vijay Shankar, on West Indies at Taunton minister Rajnath Singh, have 30 sittings. their representatives and the Gandhi’s birth anni versary this interrupted the match after Hardik Pandya and Kuldeep at 3 PM Indian Time. Leader of Opposition in the The first two days of the manner in which last two years year, he said. Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi session will be used for of the 16th Lok Sabha were It will be followed by a dinner Azad, Congress lawmakers administering oath of office to wasted”. meeting with all MPs of both ‘Raring to go’ - Virat Kohli names Adhir Ranjan Choudhary, K all Lok Sabha MPs. The oath An all-party meeting is a Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Suresh, National Conference will be administered by protem customary procedure before on 20 June to freely interact leader Farooq Abdullah and speaker Virender Kumar. The the beginning of every and exchange views with the Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s replacement TMC leader Derek O’Brien speaker will be elected on 19 session of Parliament to government, Joshi said, Agency injury and while his absence his injury is likely to were present at the meeting. June and the next day the ensure its smooth functioning. adding that these two novel New Delhi June 17, was not felt, India will have faci litate the selection of The BJP also held its president will address a joint Joshi said the government has initiatives would go a long way to manage without him in the fellow right-hand quick parliamentary party meet here sitting of both Houses. requested all parties, in building team spirit among For India it was a routine next few games. Giving an Mohammed Shami who is yet Sunday with Prime Minister The budget will be introduced especially the Opposition, for all parliamentarians. game, they were asked to bat update on his injury, skipper to play a match in the first, were cautious at the Kohli said that the seam tournament. beginning, built a platform, bowler should be back at Kohli said Kumar was A R Organises Security Meet And Community Service chugged along in the middle ‘some stage during the “important” to the team and IGAR (South) well as identify with their local phase and then erupted in tournament’. that Shami was “raring to go”. Imphal June 17, customs and traditions. The the death overs. And then He also added that they have The team later said Kumar, event commenced with their bowlers took over, the a ready replacement in whose ability to swing the Tulihal and Mantripukhri offering of prayers followed by fast bowlers kept things tight Mohammed Shami and that ball makes him an asset in Battalions of 9 Sector Assam an interaction with the in the beginning, spinners he is ‘raring to go’. English conditions, could Rifles under the aegis of IGAR villagers. The interaction wrested control and the “Slight niggle for Bhuvi, he not take any further part in (South) organised Security proved to be of immense fielders combined to slipped on one of the the match owing to meet and Community service significance as over 145 locals strangulate the opposition. footmarks,” Kohli said at the tightness in his left on Yesterday. willingly shared their various It was as per the script and presentation ceremony. hamstring. With an aim to sensitise the issues of concern. Kohli’s boys were “He’s out for two, maybe India have already lost local populace regarding the The villagers expressed their absolutely clinical in their three games, but he should opener Shikhar Dhawan to a existing security situation in gratitude towards Assam win against Pakistan. come back for us at some hand injury though they the area, Nambol Company Rifles for connecting with them However, Bhuvneshwar stage during this remain hopeful the southpaw Operation Base (COB) of and extending their support to Kumar, India’s premier tournament.” will be fit before the June 30 Tulihal Battalion and Rifles and Indian Army and cum interaction at Baptist the villagers. Tea and bowler, had to leave the field Kumar took five wickets in match against hosts Koirengei Company career counseling for youth. Church in Twichin village. The refreshments were provided to with a suspect hamstring India’s first two matches and England. Operating Base of The attendees were also interaction was aimed to the villagers after culmination Mantripukhri Battalion sensitised regarding the familiarise and orient troops of of the interactive meets at the conducted security meets in increased snake bite cases the COB with the locals as respective locations. Bhuvneshwar Kumar ruled out of at their respective COBs in which during summers and locals of the area were assistance provided by updated on current situation Assam Rifles for snake bite A R Observes Pre-Yoga least next two World Cup games existing in the area of victims. The security forum Agency Manchester. 22nd June, West Indies on responsibility. There was also was attended by the Meira Day Programme New Delhi June 17, The paceman walked off the June 27 and England on an interaction carried out on Paibis, Ex-servicemen, Ward IGAR (South) Rifles of 10 Sector Assam Rifles field without completing his June 30. necessary measures required Councilors along with Imphal June 17, under the aegis of IGAR Pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar third over and India skipper It is second big jolt for to be undertaken for representatives of local youth (South). A strength of 60 people has been ruled out of Virat Kohli confirmed that India as opener Shikhar maintaining a strict vigil clubs. As a precursor to International including 35 locals living India’s, at least, next two he will be replaced by Dhawan has already been against illicit activities in the Yaingangpokpi Company Yoga Day, yoga was done by nearby the COB participated in World Cup games after Mohammed Shami in the ruled out of a few games area, future action plan in Operating Base of troops of Gamnom Company the observation. Refreshments developing a niggle in his following games. due to a thumb injury, respect of civic action Mantripukhri Battalion Operating Base (COB) were catered for all after the left hamstring during the India’s next three games are sustain during the match projects, recruitment in Assam organised community service Shangshak Battalion Assam Yoga programme. clash against Pakistan at against Afghanistan on against Australia.

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