Follow us on: RNI No. APENG/2018/764698 @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer Established 1864 Published From ANALYSIS 7 MONEY 8 SPORTS 11 VIJAYAWADA DELHI LUCKNOW KEEPERS OF INDIGENOUS RBI KEEPS INTEREST ROOT MAKES BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH KNOWLEDGE AND INSIGHT RATES ON HOLD IT POMS DAY BHUBANESWAR RANCHI DEHRADUN HYDERABAD *Late City Vol. 3 Issue 86 VIJAYAWADA, SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6, 2021; PAGES 12 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable MEERA TOUCHES UPON SEVERAL SENSITIVE THEMES: AMALA { Page 12 } www.dailypioneer.com MODI HOLDS MEETING WITH AMIT SHAH, FARMERS DEFY ORDER, GATHER FOR ‘WON'T BE SILENCED’: MEENA HARRIS POLICE SEIZE $60 MILLION OF BITCOIN! OTHER MINISTERS IN PARLIAMENT PANCHAYAT IN UP'S SHAMLI ON PROTEST OVER HER TWEETS NOW, WHERE'S THE PASSWORD? rime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday efying a ban, a large number of farmers merican lawyer Meena Harris, the niece of erman prosecutors have confiscated held a meeting with Home Minister gathered at Shamli in Uttar Pradesh Vice-President Kamala Harris, has shared a more than 50 million euros ($60 PAmit Shah, Information and Dtoday for a farmers' panchayat or Aphoto of a protest against her over her posts Gmillion) worth of bitcoin from a Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar meeting in solidarity with the protests outside in support of the farmers' agitation. "I spoke out in fraudster. There’s only one problem: they and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Delhi. The state's BJP government had support of human rights for Indian farmers, and can’t unlock the money because he won’t Joshi at the parliament complex, amid refused to permit the meeting citing look at the response," Meena Harris tweeted on give them the password. The man was opposition attacks on the government in restrictions imposed just two days ago. Thursday, sharing a photo by Reuters journalist sentenced to jail and has since served his both houses over the farmers' protest Thousands of farmers sat on the ground as Danish Siddiqui. "I won't be intimidated, and I won't term, maintaining his silence throughout against the three central agriculture laws. songs imploring Prime Minister Narendra be silenced," she added in a pinned tweet.The 36- while police made repeated failed efforts to The ruling BJP and the opposition led by Modi to listen to the voice of farmers played year-old, also an author, has been tweeting crack the code to access more than 1,700 the Congress on Friday clashed in out in the backdrop. Chants of "Inquilab regularly since an international media report on the bitcoin, said a prosecutor in the Bavarian parliament over the laws against which Zindabad" were heard as more and more farmer protests and the government's crackdown town of Kempten. “We asked him but he thousands of farmers have been protesting farmers walked or drove to the meeting on led to posts from pop star Rihanna, climate activist didn’t say,” prosecutor Sebastian Murer in and around the national capital. their tractors. Greta Thunberg and many others on Tuesday. told Reuters on Friday. ‘Visakha ukku Andhrula hakku' Crisis deepens as SEC halts unanimous election results SNV SUDHIR slogan echoes again after 55 years n VIJAYAWADA HC asks SEC to SUMIT ONKA .The tussle between the ruling n VISAKHAPATNAM YSRCP and the State Election hold enabling of Lack of captive iron ore Commissioner (SEC) ‘Visakha Ukku Andhrula Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar e-Watch app Hakku’ slogan that reverberat- mine spells doom for VSP can now grow into a full- ed in the undivided Andhra blown war, with the SEC ask- Vijayawada: AP High Court Pradesh around 55 years ago Visakhapatnam: Despite Union and Andhra Pradesh ing the Collectors of both has directed the State Election for establishment of the steel having high production governments to allocate a Guntur and Chittoor to keep Commission (SEC) not to plant, echoed again on Friday capacity and good opera- captive mine to Vizag Steel pending the declaration of enable the e-Watch app or use as thousands of the RINL- tional efficiency, Rashtriya was never realised. results of the panchayat seats it until February 9, 2021 to Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Ispat Nigam Limited Though the RINL-VSP has in their respective districts which date the matter is now employees and several political (RINL)'s corporate entity, an installed capacity of 21 where the candidates have poll results in these two dis- posted. outfits took out a massive rally Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, million tonnes per year, it is unanimously won and seeking tricts majority of the seats Three Public Interest protesting the Union govern- has been running into crores currently operating at pro- reports from them. He asked have been bagged by sarpanch Litigation (PIL) pleas have been ment’s plan to sale the RINL- of losses. duction capacity of only 7.3 the Collectors to hold the dec- candidates backed by the filed challenging the action of run plant. The main reason for loss- million tonnes. laration of results until he YSRCP. The SEC’s latest deci- the SEC in developing a mobile On 27 January, the Cabinet shareholding in RINL along rolls back its decision, thou- es is attributed to the lack of The Covid-19 pandemic gives clearance after examining sion not to declare the unani- phone app for receiving com- Committee on Economic with management control by sands of Visakhapatnam Steel an own captive mine which had also hit the plant badly as their reports. SEC also warned mous poll results in these two plaints from citizens during the Affairs (CCEA) gave an in- way of privatisation. This has Plant employees launched a exponentially increases the it had closed its three produc- of action in case of any failures districts has irked the ruling gram panchayat elections principle approval for 100 per- triggered an uproar in several massive rally in the city on output costs compared to tion units. with regard to these reports by YSRCP leaders. regarding violation of model cent strategic disinvestment of quarters. Friday morning. other steel plants. 2 any functionary. 2 code of conduct and others. the Government of India Demanding that the Centre 2 The assurance of both the Of the total ‘unanimous’ 2 Adding value to Agri Minister Sensex, Nifty defends farm end at fresh Secretariat laws records after decision-making Reserve Bank 285 policy outcome Basant Kumar Covid patients face high risk transferred, Consultant appointed for VCIC Vizag rly zone DPR asked to of dying after cardiac arrest under examination, PNS n LONDON of IHCAs. nodes at Srikalahasthi, Kadapa report to GAD COVID-19 patients who COVID-19 patients who suf- had an OHCA had a 3.4-fold PNS n VIJAYAWADA NICDIT in its meeting held on PNS n VIJAYAWADA fer a cardiac arrest either in or increased risk of dying with- August 30, 2019 had accorded says Piyush Goyal out of hospital are far more in 30 days, while IHCA The Union minister of state for its approval for development of In a surprising development, likely to die than those who are patients had a 2.3-fold commerce and industry Som Vishakhapatnam and Chittoor PNS n VIJAYAWADA the state government had with- not infected with the novel increased risk of dying with- Parkash said that consultant for (Srikalahasti) as priority nodes drawn the services of senior coronavirus, according to a in 30 days, they said. master planning and prelimi- in phase-1 of VCIC and there Railways minister Piyush IAS official, P Basant Kunmar, study published on Friday "Our study clearly shows nary engineering for Chittoor was no delay in approval. Goyal has said that the as TTD JEO, and asked him to which found that women, in that cardiac arrest and -Srikalahasti and Kadappa Som Parkash further said Detailed Project Report (DPR) report to GAD without giving particular, have the highest COVID-19 is a very lethal nodes that come under Vizag that the objective of VCIC pro- regarding creation of South any new posting. However, he risk. combination, said first author Chennai Industrial Corridor ject included expansion of Coast Railway Zone with will continue as election The research from Sweden of the study, Pedram Sultanian, (VCIC) had been appointed by industrial output, increasing Vizag as its headquarters is observer with SEC. found that women infected a doctoral student at the National Industrial Corridor employment opportunities, under examination by the It may be worth mentioning with the COVID-19 virus are University of Gothenburg. Development Corporation Ltd. providing better living and Railway Board and no time- here that Basant Kumar was nine times more likely to die as "Patients with the coron- (NICDCL). social facilities for the new and frame could be fixed to bring one among the two names compared to men after suffer- avirus should be monitored For Visakhapatnam node, growing workforce in the state. the new railway zone under picked by State Election ing a cardiac arrest in hospital. intensively and measures the master planning and pre- minister for state, said that As per feasibility study con- operation. Commissioner (SEC) and sent The study, published in the taken to prevent cardiac arrest, liminary engineering is initiat- VCIC was being implemented ducted by the Government of Though the BJP-led Union to state government to appoint European Heart Journal, for instance with the use of ed by the state government. as phase one of the East Coast Andhra Pradesh, VCIC has the government had fulfilled the as Chittoor and Guntur dis- included 1,946 people who continuous heart monitors for After completion of master Economic Corridor (ECEC). potential to increase GDP in long pending demand to have tricts. suffered a cardiac arrest out of patients at high risk," Sultanian planning and preliminary Three nodes, namely Chittoor the region by six times from a separate railway zone with Rajya Sabha member, GVL 2 hospital (OHCA) and 1,080 sad.