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TO Chief Ngozi Okonjo- WIweala has urged the pro- "#$% ponents of the proposal for temporary waiver of certain provisions of TRIPS agree- ment for prevention and treat- $ ment of Covid-19 to submit the revised document “as soon as 84 /4-69 possible” so that text-based negotiations can begin. he reports of Covid-19 trig- 84 /4-69 New Delhi: The CoWIN sys- Welcoming the statement Tgered mucormycosis, also tem is introducing a new fea- of US Trade Representative known as black fungus, pour- wo days after he said the third ture of four-digit security code Katherine Tai on the issue, the ing in from several States, have TCovid wave was “inevitable”, from May 8 to minimise data Director General of the World unnerved those infected with Principal Scientific Adviser to ) *+' $ ,! ' - entry errors about vaccination Trade Organisation (WTO) coronavirus. The black fungus Prime Minister Dr K % " # - ! status that would subsequent- has said she “warmly” wel- is believed to be devastating for ) *+' $ VijayRaghavan on Friday sang an ly reduce inconvenience caused comes Tai’s willingness to the health of infected patients & ' $ % !& entirely different tune when he Indian “double mutant” coron- varies, how they fall and what can to citizens, the Union Health engage with proponents of a with co-morbidities. said such scenario could be pre- avirus and the spread of the UK happen subsequently.” Ministry said. temporary waiver of the TRIPS But the Government on authorities. 01 vented with proper preventing variant, he had said, adding that Very simply put, he agreement to help in combat- Friday tried to allay fears say- “It is very uncommon to measures. vaccines will need to be updat- explained, infections rise when is not eliminated. Therefore as ing the Covid-19 pandemic. ing that there was no cause of happen among patients who do ! 2 “If we take strong measures, ed to tackle the new strains that the virus has opportunities to new opportunities arise, so will In October 2020, India worry “as the occurrence is nat- not have diabetes. There are the third wave may not happen are spreading the contagion infect humans. Infections fall as cases, he said. and South Africa submitted a ural and the correlation reports of this fungal infection - 0-/+-/// in all the places or indeed any- faster. the virus runs out of opportuni- New opportunities may arise proposal suggesting a waiver between the two is not new.” among Covid-19 patients. But 127-0,-7,+4 where at all. It depends much on At a press conference here, ties if the number of people it can because the virus may find unin- for all World Trade Niti Aayog (Health) mem- I want to reassure you that how effectively the guidance is the top scientist explained that potentially infect is lowered dras- fected people who were previ- Organization (WTO) mem- ber Dr VK Paul at a Press con- there is no major outbreak -70-30 12+-33/4 implemented at the local level, in the measures that need to be tically, he added. ously careful and now lax. New bers on the implementation of ference said, “The infection and we are monitoring the the States, in districts and in the implemented were about pre- “This happens because peo- opportunities for infection can certain provisions of the agree- affects only those who have a cases at our level,” Dr Paul said, -/,-30-7 0 cities everywhere,” Dr K cautions, surveillance, contain- ple who have been infected are arise if people become compla- ment in relation to the pre- high blood sugar level, notwith- adding it is absolutely pre- 127- 3-/3 4 VijayRaghavan said amid debate ment and about treatment, and unlikely to be re-infected for a cent or unprotected assuming the vention, containment or treat- standing the presence of Covid- ventable if one’s diabetes is whether the nationwide lock- testing. while. Also, people who are vac- surge is over, said VijayRaghavan ment of Covid-19. 19 infection.” under control. 7/- 0-00 down should be implemented to “The insidious asympto- cinated are protected while peo- asserting that the frequency and The proposed relaxations The black fungus is caused “There are three factors stem the Covid-19. matic transmission can be ple who wear masks are distant size of such ups and downs in the norms of the agreement by a group of molds called triggering this fungal infection: 3+,-,.-/0 12+-34 Two days Dr K stopped. This sounds difficult, and are isolated from those who must be reduced. are aimed at ensuring quick mucormycetes. These molds uncontrolled diabetes, VijayRaghavan had said, “Phase but we can and must do this,” he are infectious.” “Keep effective distance, and affordable access to vac- live throughout the environ- immunosuppression because 5P 5 0-70-00 12+0-/0 4 3 (third wave) is inevitable, given said while pointing out that ensure adequate ventilation, do cines and medicines for devel- ment. As the number of Covid of steroids or any other disease the high levels at which this virus “there have been peaks and falls He was also of the opinion not crowd, indoors or outdoors, oping countries. infections have increased, the and exposure to a wet surface. 5 0-+-0/ 1270-+.34 is circulating. But it is not clear in different places in India and all that without new opportunities wear masks appropriate to your The agreement on Trade- cases of associated black fun- The presence of Covid-19, at what time scale this Phase 3 over the world at different times and with the above, also done location. For example, caregivers Related Aspects of Intellectual gus have started trickling from breathing difficulty is not nec- +-7-/., 12/-/.74 will occur.” and it is useful to understand how through containment steps, should protect their wards and Property Rights or TRIPS came various hospitals in Delhi, essary for this infection, we The current surge in infec- and why the rises of infections peaks fall. However, while the themselves extra-carefully,” he into effect in January 1995. Surat, Pune and Ahmedabad, must remember,” Paul added. -,-0./ 12 ,-074 tions seems to be because of the take place, why their strength virus runs out of opportunities it summed up. Continued on Page 11 causing concern among health Continued on Page11 & !' % '$ !" # $ ( ) #* %& ' 0! +", -=:8; state on Thursday. So far, Chief Minister Yogi 84 /4-69 ' ' 4,25,00,649 tests have been Adityanath, UP Assembly ttar Pradesh continued to done in the state. Speaker Hridaya Narayan ormer Congress president 84 /4-69 Uwitness record number of Meanwhile, Ruling BJP Dikshit, BJP president FRahul Gandhi on Friday fatalities due to Covid-19. In MLA from Salon in Rae Bareli, Swatantra Dev Singh, BJP attacked the Union ' (! he Supreme Court on the last 24 hours, the state Dal Bahadur Kori succumbed MLC Vijay Bahadur Pathak Government over the Central TFriday told the Centre to ! recorded 372 deaths and to Covid-19 here on Friday and others expressed grief Vista project, terming it a “crim- maintain daily supply of 700 !" 28,076 fresh infections while morning. Family sources said over Kori’s demise. Kori is the inal wastage” and asked the dis- 84 /4-69 MT of oxygen to Delhi and 33,117 recovered. Kori breathed his last at a pri- fourth BJP MLA to have suc- pensation to focus on people’s lives. rejected Centre’s appeal against The highest toll was vate hospital in Lucknow after cumbed to the second Covid “Central Vista is criminal wastage. Put peo- ousing and Urban Karnataka High Court’s order reported from Kanpur (31), around 15 days of battling with wave. ple’s lives at the centre, not your blind arrogance HAffairs Minister to supply 1,200 MT daily. followed by Hapur (30), the deadly virus. A two-time Samajwadi Party leader to get a new house,” Rahul said. Hardeep Singh Puri on The Bench comprising Lucknow (25), Hardoi (16), MLA, Kori was a state minis- and former UP minister Vinod Over the last year, Rahul and the Congress Friday came down heavily Justices DY Chandrachud and Gorakhpur (13), Meerut (12), ter in the Rajnath Singh gov- Kumar Singh alias Pandit have been asking the Government to shelve its on the Congress for playing MR Shah was alerted by Delhi and Sonbhadra & Prayagraj ernment in UP. Singh also died due to post- plans on the Central Vista project and give pri- “cheap politics” over the Government Counsel Rahul " # (11). Covid complications on ority to improving medical infrastructure as the Central Vista project and termed it as the party’s Mehra that they received only $%& $%& ' Lucknow continued to top 1 Friday. Family members said country reels under the devastating impact of tactic to distract people from “monumental gov- 86 MT of oxygen till 9 am on the districts with the highest that Singh had been on venti- the pandemic. ernance failures” in their States. Friday and that 16 MT wa in tally in the last 24 hours lator support at a private hos- Rahul, who early in the day wrote an open “The Congress’s discourse on Central Vista transit. L& )M'L+, though the figures dipped pital in Lucknow for about a letter to Prime Minister is bizarre. Cost of Central Vista “We want 700 MT oxygen - ML. & /0M below the 2,000-mark on the ' 2 fortnight. Narendra Modi over a range of is about 20,000 crore, over to be supplied to Delhi on daily % second consecutive day. The Singh, who was a native of issues pertaining to corona % $" , several years. GoI has allocat- basis and we mean business. It 1 ' state capital reported 1,982 Lucknow: MSME Minister Ballipur in Nawabganj of pandemic, took to Twitter once ed nearly twice that amount for has to be supplied and we 2 ' fresh cases and 3,746 recover- Sidharth Nath Singh said Gonda, was diagnosed with again to express his and party’s ' vaccination! India’s healthcare don’t want to be coercive. Our ies. The active cases in the state that to meet the current oxy- Covid-19 last month after dismay over the Centre’s budget for just this year was order will take time to be capital also came down to gen demand, the Uttar which he was hospitalised. adamancy over declarinag the ' */& over 3 lakh crore. We know uploaded by 3 pm. But you pro- 28,035. As for other districts, Pradesh government was Despite testing negative some 13,500 crore project into our priorities,” Puri tweeted. ceed and arrange the oxygen... there were 1,817 cases in working on formulating a time later, his health did not essential services category amid New Delhi: The Supreme The accusation comes Don’t make us go firm,” Justice Meerut, 1,288 in Gautam new oxygen policy which improve. He was admitted to the pandemic. Court on Friday told petition- hours after Congress leader DY Chandrachud said. #' !!3 4 Buddha Nagar, 1,122 in would be out very soon with a hospital in Gonda for a few The grand old party criti- ers to go back to the Delhi High Rahul Gandhi criticised the “You have to supply 700 5) Saharanpur, 779 in Kanpur certain incentives to lure days and later shifted to cised the Government for Court if they want a speedy Narendra Modi Government MT of oxygen every day till we and 563 in Prayagraj. more investors in this sector. Lucknow. The body was being according the construction hearing on the PIL seeking a for executing the project, further order,” said Justice Shah. Additional Chief He invited suggestions from taken to Gonda for last rites. work of the Central Vista pro- stay on the construction of the terming it a “criminal wastage”, The Bench also refused to ' Secretary, Health, Amit the PHDCCI in formulating Samajwadi Party chief ject “essential services” tag and Central Vista amid the while asking the dispensation interfere with the Karnataka 6 1 Mohan Prasad said here on an effective, need based pol- Akhilesh Yadav condoled the has and accused it of having its raging Covid pandemic, but to focus on people’s lives dur- HC order to increase the allo- Friday that 2,41,403 people icy. death of the senior party priorities wrong. agreed that the situation is ing the Covid-19 pandemic. cation of oxygen to the State to 7 were tested for Covid in the leader. Continued on Page 11 indeed grim. Continued on Page 11 1,200 MT per day. 1 - ' & " * # " tion worse. # " Health experts said that 84 /4-69<-=:8; during the Covid first wave last year, rural areas remained more fter causing havoc in urban or less unaffected despite migra- # Aareas which are reeling tion of labour because of strict under the second coronavirus lockdown and villagers follow- ) ) :;-: wave, the virus has now invad- ing norms. But this time around, ed the country’s heartland home coming by migrants, pan- resh from a stupendous vic- where healthcare facilities are chayat elections, Mahakumbh, Ftory in the Assembly elec- almost non-existent, testing marriages, religious events and tions, Bengal Chief Minister centres rare, and Covid-appro- harvest season have made the Mamata Banerjee on Friday got priate behaviours are only Covid-19 situation more ugly. her Government to move the empty talks. Take the case of rural areas Supreme Court seeking a uni- To make the matter worse, in south Punjab from where 60 form vaccination policy and in many villages the authorities per cent Covid cases are being scrapping of the differential have no record of deaths and reported from villages. pricing system for the vaccines. infections in the absence of According to local reports, The State’s standing coun- testing facilities. This is one of in the last 20 days, 90 people sel has filed an affidavit before the root causes of the have died of Covid-19 in the SC saying, “States cannot be unchecked spread of the virus. Chogath, a village in Bhavnagar there has been a poor response to ten times of what it was last registered an increase of more made to negotiate and bargain Absence of proper medical district in Gujarat. There is a to the vaccination drive. Same year. As of now, Bihar has than 4,000 active cases: Gaya individually on vaccine prices. facilities in these rural areas — severe shortage of doctors and is the situation in several vil- more than 1 lakh active Covid (7,703 cases are active), States will be compelled to home to 70 per cent of the medical personnel in the rural lages of Bihar and Jharkhand. cases with Patna topping the list Muzaffarpur (5,406 cases), allocate funds for vaccines, country’s population — to deal areas of Gujarat, as per the As per official figures, in many with 17,000 active cases. Saran (4,778 cases), Begusarai which will have a crippling with Covid-19 and unaware- report. Health authorities say predominantly rural districts in However, in April, five (4,675 cases) and Aurangabad effect on an already stretched ness about the gravity of the around 60 per cent of cases are Bihar, the number of active other largely rural districts (4,364 cases). health infrastructure.” disease are making the situa- being reported from villages as Covid-19 cases is almost nine with a large rural population Continued on Page11 Continued on Page11 ! "#$ % !& !"#$&"'&( )&( *+,-,
()*+,* () * !' '" Lucknow (PNS): Nadwatul-Ulama secretary and member of All- India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Maulana Hamza Hasani Nadwi died at Nadwa here on Friday evening. Imam of #- %" Aishbagh Eidgah Maulana Khalid Rashid Farangi Mahali said Maulana Nadwi was ill since last month. He was the coordina- ( -=:8; lator support at a private hos- tor of 100 branches of Nadwa. He was around 70 years old. He pital in Lucknow for about a is survived by two sons. His namaz-e-janaza was led by Maulana uling BJP MLA from Salon fortnight. Rabey Hasni Nadwi at Nadwa and his mortal remains were laid # " # " even after testing negative. The Deepak Ohri said that 80 per any related problems, the heart Rin Rae Bareli, Dal Bahadur Singh, who was a native of to rest at his ancestral graveyard in Takiya village in Rae Bareli. -=:8; trend suggests that the impact cent of the casualties in the sec- muscles get weaker, causing the Kori succumbed to Covid-19 Ballipur in Nawabganj of of the deadly coronavirus could ond wave of corona in that dis- organ to get enlarged and dis- here on Friday morning. Gonda, was diagnosed with anish Dutta, a senior be far-reaching. Experts said trict were due to heart attacks rupt blood flow. It can cause Family sources said Kori Covid-19 last month after Mexecutive in a pharma that besides respiratory compli- or heart-related disease. blood pressure levels to go low breathed his last at a private which he was hospitalised. company in Kanpur, was dis- cations or body fatigue, post- “People should take care unexpectedly and cause fluid hospital in Lucknow after Despite testing negative some charged from a Covid hospital Covid complications result in even after they recover from build-up as well,” he said. around 15 days of battling time later, his health did not after testing negative but five cardiac arrest. Covid. Doctors are giving Former secretary of UP’s with the deadly virus. A two- improve. He was admitted to a days later, he suffered a heart Dr SK Pandey from RML blood thinners even after a Provincial Health and Medical time MLA, Kori was a state hospital in Gonda for a few attack and died. Similar was the Institute of Medical Sciences in patient tests negative. Any neg- Services Dr DP Mishra said minister in the Rajnath Singh days and later shifted to case with Jitendra Sharan of Lucknow said that the virus ligence can prove fatal,” he that when the virus blocks the government in UP. Lucknow. The body was being Bahraich. The latter even post- makes blood thicker and leads said. A study from Noida said flow of oxygenated blood in the Chief Minister Yogi taken to Gonda for last rites. ed on his Facebook page that he to blood clots which could that till Thursday last, 271 body, a hypoxia-like condi- Adityanath, UP Assembly Samajwadi Party chief had tested Covid negative and lead to a cardiac arrest or a Covid patients succumbed and tion is created. Speaker Hridaya Narayan Akhilesh Yadav condoled the would be discharged from hos- heart attack. “This is happen- of them, around 200 died of “Any disruption in blood Dikshit, BJP president death of the senior party pital the next day. However, he ing because of a prothrombot- heart diseases. flow can result in clots, increase Swatantra Dev Singh, BJP leader. Akhilesh later tweeted, suffered a heart attack the ic condition. In some cases, Cardiologist Dr Anil said inflammation and make it MLC Vijay Bahadur Pathak “Senior Samajwadi Party same night. coronavirus was found to have that common cardiac compli- harder for the heart to do its job and others expressed grief over leader, former MLA and ex- Senior TV journalist Rohit damaged the inner lining of cation with Covid -19 is normally. In case of corona Kori’s demise. Kori is the minister Vinod Kumar Singh Sardana, who was undergoing blood vessels which aggravat- myocarditis or inflammation of infection, viral multiplication fourth BJP MLA to have suc- alias Pandit Singh ji passed treatment for Covid-19, also ed the situation. Reports are heart muscles which occurred and spread can deprive vital cumbed to the second Covid away, very sad. In this hour of died following a heart attack in now pouring in about people due to direct infestation by the organs, such as the heart of wave. Earlier on April 28, BJP’s grief, deepest condolences to a Noida hospital recently. who did not have cardiac issues virus on the heart or due to a healthy oxygenated blood, Nawabganj MLA in Bareilly the bereaved and prayers for This time, a fairly large but developed it after recover- cytokine storm which can thereby causing damage to Kesar Singh Gangwar died the departed soul.” number of people are dying ing from it,” he said. make the body attack the heart muscles and result in due to Covid in Noida. On Pandit Singh was first from heart attacks while being Chief Medical Officer of healthy cells inadvertently. chest pain, or angina,” he April 23, BJP MLA from elected an MLA from Gonda treated for corona infection or Gautam Buddha Nagar Dr “With inflammation and explained. Auraiyya Sadar Ramesh assembly seat on a Samajwadi Diwakar died at Meerut Party ticket in 1996. In 2002 Medical College Hospital assembly elections, he again while Lucknow (West) BJP won from Gonda and was 0! 34 MLA Suresh Kumar Srivastava inducted into the UP cabinet breathed his last at SGPGI in by the then Chief Minister Lucknow (PNS): In its efforts to been provided tankers of 400 largest-ever supply volume in a Friday. Besides, UP will also Lucknow. Mulayam Singh Yadav in 2003 step up the availability of med- MT capacity by the Centre,” a single day and far more than the receive 80 tonnes of oxygen from During the first Covid and made the minister of state ical oxygen, UP is set to become government spokesman said. supply in several other states. Jamnagar (Gujarat) on Saturday. wave last year, two UP minis- for medical education. the first state to float global ten- Acting swiftly to meet the high Besides, a total of 10 MT of oxy- For effective utilisation of ters and BJP MLAs (Chetan ders to get as many cryogenic demand of oxygen require- gen for trial purposes was also oxygen and eliminating its Chauhan and Kamla Rani 1 B <-D oxygen containers as possible. ments, the state government supplied to the Covid hospital wastage, the Home department Varun) had died due of E !>3 FF3G5HD Noida authority will issue the has also procured oxygen set up by DRDO in Varanasi on has been instructed to formulate Covid-19. * "F ::9;5:::D III !>3 global tender by Saturday. tankers from business majors Thursday, which is going to be an action plan by accessing Meanwhile, Samajwadi <JJ ## K##KGGK K D < FF3GD “The state had 32 tankers like Reliance and Adani Groups. operational in the coming days. demand, reviewing availability of Party leader and former UP ! 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Court, taking note of the death newly-elected village pradhans Devi @Asharfa Wife of Late 215 !41 ZB ') April 15 to April 29 and count- Sharma said the of government employees due is likely to be administered Rambali Singh Yadav @ Rambali B!0* ! A 3 A! ing of votes was taken up on Madhyamik Shikshak Sangh to COVID-19 during panchay- from May 12 to 14 and the first deceased, who died at 00, Post Hisamuddinpur, Hisamuddinpur 0 ! B ! ) B1 May 2. The Covid protocol was had submitted a letter to Chief at poll duty, has issued notice meeting of the elected village Pipra, Ramnagar, Ambedkar Nagar , ! 0 , [ 6 ! A-B flouted with impunity by the Minister Yogi Adityanath along to the State Election panchayat is likely to be held on on 07.10.2016 AND WHEREAS, the !21 ! ! ! !A 24 voters and candidates and their with the list of teachers who Commission asking why action May 15. The elections of village 17th day of May, 2021 has been fixed for hearing of the said applica- G ! ) P 0" ! G!4 F! supporters during polling and died during poll duty. He may not be taken against it and panchayat, member village pan- tion. THIS CITATION is issued call- ! # !L !A 24 ! !F!") counting. demanded a compensation of its officials for the same. chayat, member kshetra pan- ing upon all persons claiming to have B <-D E !>3 FF3G5 chayat and member district any interest to come and see the pro- ceedings if they think fit before the HD F0 6"5 7:9 "5%;K%.K panchayat ended on April 29. grant of probate (or Letters of :%:9 II >4 !" A A !"JJ - %) Official sources said the Administration). elections of block pramukh are Given under my hand and the Lucknow (PNS): UP Congress the party. However, it had to Not only this, after facing likely to be held between May seal of the Court this 25th day of March, 2021. chief Ajay Kumar Lallu alleged face the public’s ire over the heavy defeats in the seats of all 14-17 and chairman of district DEPUTY REGISTRAR that the ruling BJP used power results which forced the district panchayat members in panchayat between May 20-27. HIGH COURT, ALLAHABAD in the recently concluded pan- authorities to correct them- Etah, the BJP sent its MLAs to chayat elections but still came selves and cover its attempt at demonstrate to pressure the Office of the Superintending up with a miserable perfor- rigging." officers to alter the results," the Engineer Electricity mance which was an indicator “In panchayat ward num- UPCC chief alleged. Transmission Circle 132 KV that people of the state would bers 45, 60 and 61 in A senior official told medi- S/S Andhau Ghazipur. U.P. POWER TRANSMISSION CORPO- give a befitting reply to the BJP Gorakhpur, the results were apersons on Friday that an FIR RATION LIMITED E-Tender Notice 1.E- in the next Assembly poll. first wrongly declared in favour was been registered against TENDER NO: 14 ETC(GZP)/2021-22- Accusing the BJP of rig- of the BJP-supported candi- Additional Returning Officer Online e-Bids are invited for the Procurement of different type hardware fit- ging the recent panchayat elec- dates. However, when the pub- (ARO) Virendra Kumar for ting for erection of 03No. 33KV Dandi, tions in the state, Lallu said in lic expressed anger over the giving winning certificates to rajepur & Pahrajpur bay at 132KV S/S Lucknow on Friday, “The way results, the officials were com- candidates who lost after the Semrijamalpur Under ETD-Mau. E-tender the panchayat polls were rigged pelled to declare the results in counting of panchayat polls. uploaded up to 07/05/2021 htpp://etender.up.nic.in. Time period: 03 is unprecedented. The BJP favour of the deserving win- The ARO was booked for month, E.M.D. cost Rs. 2,000.00 Last Date pressured government officers ners. Such incidents are enough cheating, forgery and fraud on of tender: 09/06/2021 at 16: Hrs. 2. E-TEN- to hand out victory certificates to prove the rigging done by a complaint from Returning DER NO: 15 ETC(GZP)/2021-22- Online to candidates supported by the BJP in the recent elections. Officer Sunil Kumar. e-Bids are invited for the Procurement of different type hardware fitting for erection of 02No. 33KV Kausandar & Haldharpur bay at 132KV S/S Haldharpur Under $ ETD-Mau. E-tender uploaded up to 07/05/2021 htpp://etender.up.nic.in. Time period: 03 month, E.M.D. cost Rs. 1,000.00 < Last Date of tender: 09/06/2021 at 16: Hrs. 3. E-TENDER NO: 16 ETC(GZP)/2021-22- Lucknow (PNS): In a shocking incident, several unidentified bod- Online e-Bids are invited for the Work of ies were found floating in the Yamuna river in Hamirpur on transportation of stub and template from EFU Naini Prayagraj and Panther conduc- Thursday. Senior officers and police personnel rushed to the spot tor from ETD-II Prayagraj to 132KV and later claimed that the bodies were immersed by people from Ghazipur site store Under ETD-Ghaipur. E- neighbouring districts like Kanpur and Hamirpur instead of cre- tender uploaded up to 07/05/2021 htpp://etender.up.nic.in. Time period: 03 mating them. ASP of Hamirpur, Anoop Kumar Singh claimed month, E.M.D. cost Rs. 1,000.00 Last Date that many families instead of burning the body of their kin pre- of tender: 09/06/2021 at 16: Hrs. 4. E-TEN- ferred to immerse them in the river as the last rites. He said that DER NO: 17 ETC(GZP)/2021-22- Online ( ) !" # M% &' they were looking into the matter and were also in contact with e-Bids are invited for the Work of refilling L ') &' ! '* of fire extinguisher at different 132KV S/S the police from neighboring Sajeti police station in Kanpur. under ETD-Ballia. E-tender uploaded up to !+ , - .% O On Thursday, some passersby collected on the bridge over 07/05/2021 htpp://etender.up.nic.in. Time "!" 0 , , Yamuna river on Kanpur-Sagar Road in Hamirpur after notic- period: 03 month, E.M.D. cost Rs. 3,000.00 1 234 O 356 Last Date of tender: 09/06/2021 at 16: Hrs. ing over a dozen bodies floating in the river. Later, the police con- *Total, Quality of work, tender specification ') ! 778%%597:7%% !5; #" trol room was informed after which senior officers rushed to the and other terms & condition is as per ten- - <A! - :% >1) 2 ? spot. Police officers said that the river flows between Kanpur on der document available on the e-tender por- <,1 @ , ! :9 ! the north and Hamirpur on the south and suspected that vil- tal, Undersigned reserves the right to can- cel any all the e-Bids without assigning any - ! 6 0 '* lagers living on the border areas seemed to have immersed the reason. *Corrigendum. Addendum, !+!" ! , OA-B ! bodies to complete the last rites instead of cremation. However, Extension if any shall be uploaded only on ! !C <!!" ) local residents claimed that one or two bodies have been found the above website. Bidders are advised to visit the website regularly for updated infor- OA-B floating occasionally but a large number of bodies indicated mation from time to time. towards casualties due to corona infection. An investigation was SUPRINTENDING ENGINEER ETC underway and efforts were being made to ascertain the identi- GHAZIPUR No. 501 Date 06.05.2021 ty of the deceased. 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MNath Singh said that to The webinar also aimed at dis- the unforeseen challenges like metres and Rs 100 per addi- All the Covid hospitals have meet the current oxygen seminating and discussing the the current pandemic and urged ucknow's Covid graph tional kilometre. Ambulances been asked to display the avail- demand, the Uttar Pradesh gov- various schemes and facilities PHD Chamber to bring out of Lremained stable with 1,982 with oxygen will charge Rs ability of beds in different cat- ernment was working on for- introduced by the government the box suggestions from people testing positive for novel 1,500 for 10 km and Rs 100 per egories so that the patients do mulating a new oxygen policy to promote the MSMEs. the industrial front to attain coronavirus infection and 3,746 additional km while ambu- not face any problems. which would be out very soon Elaborating on his concern the same. COVID-19 patients recovering lances with ventilators and The district magistrate said with certain incentives to lure over the current health crises, He said the state’s contribu- during the past 24 hours. The BiPAP machines will charge at that action would be taken more investors in this sector. He Singh said that the government tion to the nation’s GDP had city also witnessed 25 more Rs 2,500 for 10 km and Rs 200 against Covid facilities over- invited suggestions from the was looking out of box to raised to Rs 20 lakh crore from Covid-19 deaths during the per additional km. billing or misguiding the PHDCCI in formulating an finance the health sector of the Rs 14 lakh crore in 2017 (when past 24 hours. The district magistrate said patients about oxygen availabil- effective, need based policy. state like discussing the possi- the present government took So far 1,93,594 COVID-19 if the ambulance provider ity. He said in case of death of The minister said this in a bilities of utilising a portion of the charge) but this pandemic patients have recovered in the charged an extra amount, the COVID-19 having no relative, virtual interactive session organ- undisbursed money which was had disrupted the business envi- district and at present 28,035 attendants and patients could the nagar nigam would see that ised by the Uttar Pradesh already financed by the World ronment and upset the momen- active cases are under treat- contact the police on helpline the last rites were performed Chapter of PHD Chamber of Bank for improving the health tum which had to be revived ment in hospitals or in home number 9454400517. free of cost. Commerce and Industry (PHD- care sector (treatment as well as again by the collective efforts of isolation. District Magistrate The district magistrate has Meanwhile, district Covid CCI) on creating awareness vaccination) to cater to the cur- both the government and the Abhishek Prakash said that divided the district into 24 sec- incharge Roshan Jacob inspect- about government schemes for rent need. He said the govern- industry of the state. Singh laid the positivity rate of the tors for better treatment of ed the Makewell Covid facili- boosting the micro, small and ment was already in discussion emphasis on planned industri- Lucknow district had come COVID-19 patients. Each sec- ty. There are 43 beds in the hos- medium enterprises (MSMEs) with the Asian Development alisation in the current times down from 30 per cent to 10 tor will have a three-member pital and Jacob found that the ! ' ' ) &$ of the state on Friday. Bank (ADB) for financing pri- and said that there should be per cent. team comprising an official hospital was overcharging its 1 % 5 ) ,6% " 7 The key objective of the ses- vate investment in the health reasonable and standard land Following complaints of from the administration, a patients. She sought clarifica- ' ) # 8 sion was to create a platform to sector. The cabinet minister, in allocation rates for the investors overcharging, the district mag- health department official and tion from the hospital in this # ! make the MSME sector robust his address,emphasised the need instead of arbitrary practices. istrate has fixed the rates of an official from the police and regard and said action would ambulance services. Now it will be responsible for getting be taken on the basis of the ambulances without oxygen a patient admitted directly to response. 68 1 ' 3 ' + '+ $ $ ( 1 -=:8; Chief Minister Yogi ! -0 Adityanath has appointed the ' Lucknow (PNS): Lucknow midst the partial corona agriculture production com- -=:8; including doctors from the University students learnt about Acurfew imposed to break missioner as the nodal officer Lucknow (PNS): Four children Hyderabad zoo where some Covid vaccination and post vac- the chain of infection, the of the community kitchen suffocated to death inside a car lioness named Gauri at lions and lionesses had tested cination precautions from state government is providing campaign and asked other while playing in Singaulitaga Athe Lion Safari in Etawah positive for coronavirus infec- experts on Friday. A webinar free meals to labourers, work- officers to work in tandem village of Khekra police station has tested positive for coron- tion and were treated success- was jointly organised by ers and other vulnerable sec- with him to meet the demand area in Baghpat on Friday. avirus infection, according to fully. “We have decided the line Lucknow University and tions of the society through of operating the kitchens. Another child was admitted to Chief Wildlife Warden PK of treatment and the lioness is UNICEF to answer queries of community kitchens. “The APC is now handling the hospital in a critical condi- Sharma. Gauri and another being treated accordingly. Both students about vaccination and “The corona pandemic the responsibility of commu- tion. Police said the car belongs lioness Jennifer are ailing but the lionesses are not showing motivate them to follow Covid has caused widespread disrup- nity kitchens and making to a person, identified as Jennifer’s samples are doubtful corona-like symptoms but they appropriate behaviour. tions in all walks of life. arrangements related to food Happy, and five children and will be resent for testing. are unwell,” he pointed out. Dr NK Arora, a member of Ensuring that there is no in industrial units as per the entered the car while playing. The remaining 12 out of the 14 Sharma said the Lion Safari the National AEFI Committee, scarcity of food to labourers, requirement. Necessary However, it got locked and lions have tested Covid nega- was already closed because of New Delhi, interacted with the daily wage workers and other instructions have been issued their family members noticed tive. He pointed out that while the lockdown. “The lion part of students and told them about the poor people, community to officials to ensure that no after a couple of hours when Gauri has tested positive, the Safari is still not open for importance of vaccination in kitchen services have started in person is distressed because of four of them had suffocated to Jennifer’s condition is more the public. We had opened only protecting themselves from Lucknow, Prayagraj and the unavailability of food,” he death. The family members of critical. “Lioness Jennifer’s cre- deer and antelope portions for severe diseases and its transmis- Kanpur. More community said. The spokesman said that the children lodged an FIR atinine is very high and she is the public but they are closed sion. He said, “It is necessary to kitchens are being set up in the community kitchens are against the owner of the car. not eating anything. Gauri is in because of the lockdown. These follow all Covid appropriate other districts of the state as also being set up in various The deceased were identified as a better condition despite test- two lionesses are in the breed- behaviours and get vaccinated so the government is making Covid hospitals. “The gov- Deepa (8), her sister Vandana ing Covid positive and has ing centre and none of them are that the country overcomes the sufficient arrangements to ernment aims to provide time- (6), Akshay (8) and his sister eaten 4,400 grams of meat pregnant,” he added. pandemic. The more people meet the daily food require- ly treatment along with nutri- Krishna (4). The condition of today. Her condition has slight- Meanwhile, IVRI joint are vaccinated, the more it pre- ments,” a government tious food to patients. The 8-year-old Shivang was said to ly improved,” Sharma said. director KP Singh said out of vents transmission of the novel spokesman said in Lucknow objective is that nobody be critical in hospital. The samples were sent to the 14 faecal samples which coronavirus.” He also empha- on Friday. should sleep hungry,” he said. Meanwhile, four people IVRI when the caretakers at the were sent, 12 tested negative, sised on taking all precautions were killed when a truck hur- Lion Safari spotted unusual one positive while another was including wearing of masks and tled down a ditch after hitting behaviour. The two lionesses doubtful. “We have asked for maintaining social distancing at another vehicle under Pipri have been isolated. Sharma another sample whose result the vaccination centres also. Dr police station area on Varanasi- said that from time to time, was doubtful,” he said. He Arora answered the queries of Shaktinagar highway in they get the zoo keepers and added that the lionesses had students about Covid vaccina- Sonbhadra on Friday. Police caretakers tested. respiratory distress. tion and dispelled myths asso- said three people were also “RT-PCR tests are from When asked about the ciated with the vaccine during injured in the accident which time to time. The lioness may chances of recovery, Singh said the interactive session. An occurred near Rihand Dam. have possibly contracted the it would be very difficult to say overview of the COVID-19 pan- The ill-fated truck loaded infection from those looking anything at this moment. demic was shared with students with coal was coming from after them but nothing has He said they have been by Dr Ashutosh Agrawal, OSD Anpara when it hit another been established so far,” he routinely checking samples of Routine Immunisation, WHO. vehicle and fell into a ditch. The said. He admitted that it was the wild animals. “We have In times when many people with deceased identified so far are challenging to impart medical tested 700 samples since last mild symptoms are isolating Shivrti Devi (50), Rahul (21) care to the lioness. year and this is the first sam- themselves at home, UNICEF and Dinesh(25). Three The forest official said they ple which has found to be health specialist Dr Kanupriya others injured were rushed to held an online meeting with positive for coronavirus infec- Singhal discussed safe home a hospital. many vets across the country, tion,” he added. isolation with the students. 1 11 % ##
-=:8; either at home or hospitals, he and increase endorphins caus- claimed. “With social distanc- ing a positive and happy state n these distressing pandem- ing, medical isolations on one of mind. Regular practice of Iic times when oxygen crisis hand and lockdowns on the yoga, pranayama, meditation has become an issue, yoga other, people are also battling and sudarshan kriya cultivates experts suggest many ways with loneliness and fear. People peace, resilience and health. It through which oxygen satura- cutting across borders, cul- can effectively lower stress hor- tion levels and lung capacity tures, communities and eco- mones, strengthen the ner- can be improved. nomic classes are suffering in vous system, stimulate the lym- Tanuj Narain, a yoga expert this pandemic. The protocol phatic system, while also suggests a combination of will give hope to people who removing the toxins from the asanas which help in reducing are in home isolation, and give body,” he said. anxiety and increasing the lung them someone to talk to. This Brijesh Kumar, another capacity. “It is important to acti- will also help significantly yoga expert from Indiranagar vate the vagus nerve which reduce fear, anxiety and rush said there were several requests nullifies the fight or flight for hospitalisation,” he said. to help deal with the pandem- response triggered during Tanuj further said that ic and increase oxygen satura- stress. Bhramari pranayama, according to some medical tion level. nadi shodhan pranayama and experts, only 5-7% patients “I conduct a mixture of straw breath pranayama are actually require hospitalisa- mental and physical exercises. helpful in reducing the effects tion. “Many can benefit from Chanting techniques are of anxiety while kapalbhati pranayama and breathing at extremely helpful through and bhastrica asanas help in home along with Ayurveda which the body is relaxed and strengthening the lung capac- and other prophylactic medi- the mind functions effortless- ity,” he said. cines. It is also said that nearly ly. There are breathing exercis- “Every emotion corre- 10 per cent of people diagnosed es with which one retains the sponds to a specific breathing with COVID-19 experience breath and then exhales force- pattern within us. In pranaya- prolonged symptoms that fully or one breathes through ma, we apply the reverse engi- include breathing trouble, alternate nostrils. Several asanas neering, that is by altering the shortness of breath, nose bleeds, where one lies on the stomach breathing pattern we change blood clots, headaches, nausea, can be carried to increase the our emotions. We also use muscle pain, and fatigue which lung capacity. It is important for techniques like blowing the tend to last months after test- people to seek some guidance candle which is a good lung ing positive for coronavirus,” he so that they can perform the exercise,” he added. said. asanas correctly and also when These are supportive inter- “There are numerous stud- there is someone accompany- vention of effective breathing ies to show that just 20 minutes ing and guiding you, the exer- exercises and stretches for of daily meditation can cises can be done in a better patients with mild symptoms decrease blood cortisol levels manner,” he said. 2"&'4 01
-=:8; The Jhandi family had donat- a princely estate in Lakhimpur ed Jhandi Park to Lucknow. It Kheri but Alka Singh was lka Singh Rani of the erst- is a prominent park situated residing in Lucknow and Awhile Jhandi estate in opposite the LMC office. involved in social work activ- Lakhimpur Kheri and wife of Her brother-in-law Vijay ities. “She contracted the infec- Raj Rajeshwar Singh, a mem- Raj Singh said she had devel- tion 20 days backs and was ber of BJP, succumbed to oped post-Covid complica- mildly diabetic in the last cou- Covid-19 on Friday. She was 46. tions. He said that Jhandi was ple of years,” he added. !"#$ &"'&( )&( *+,-, ' 0 *# --6&/ increased the risk of outbreak of corona infection. On Friday, rayagraj may be slowly people openly went to the Pmoving towards improve- market in the Chowk area. ment in case of corona infec- People started coming on foot tion, but cautions are not to be and by vehicles. active support of Kashi reduced. A little carelessness HALF-A-DOZEN $89 Command Response Centre will take the city back to where TEACHERS WORKING IN (KCRC) and the Integrated it came back from. The city wit- MMU INFECTED : Nearly fter seeing mockery of Command Control Centre of nessed a small example of this one-and-a-half dozen teachers ACovid guidelines during the Municipal Corporation. on Thursday night, when a working in the Medical Mobile the ongoing corona curfew, Not only this, to fulfill the total of 645 new cases of Unit (MMU) set up to conduct the local police have tightened oxygen demands of the COVID-19 were found in the tests of corona patients have its grip by taking action against patients, oxygen plant has last 24 hours, while eight Covid been infected. The authorities the violators. In Panchkoshi already seen set up at Pandit infected succumbed on the had assured to impose duty on vegetables market and many Deendayal Upadhyaya (DDU) same day. a one-week rotation, but after other places on Friday when Hospital and similar plants The Health department 10 days, no one is going to take the markets remained open would be started at Shri Shiv conducted a total of 12,255 tests any care. during the morning hours, the Prasad Gupta (SSPG) on Thursday. While on The teachers doing duty in police personnel reached there Divisional Hospital and Lal Wednesday, the testing was MMU have demanded change and asked the sellers as well as Bahadur Shastri Hospital conducted on 11,743 people. of duty from BSA Sanjay customers to wear masks and Ramnagar soon. Apart from That is, 512 tests were more on Kumar Kushwaha. maintain social distance. In this, the district administration Thursday than on Wednesday. robbed by thugs in the name of the help of a person near SRN The teachers who have Chandua Satti vegetables mar- ! ! 1 $ 1 9 has also achieved success in 645 news cases of coronaviurs help. In the hour of grief, mil- Hospital, bought six been infected included Vinay ket, the Sigra police personnel starting the production of oxy- were found on Thursday, while lions of people felt the thugs Remdesivir injections for 1.5 Kumar Kesari, Prabha Shankar reached and distributed masks gen at Darekhu plant, Rohania. there were 596 cases on add to the problems of troubled lakh . The patient's life was Singh, Mahesh Pratap Singh, among some sellers and others crisis, ration shops were week of April when it was Apart from this, free distribu- Wednesday which are 49 more people. The family's priority is saved. He did not file a com- Gopesh Pal, Shashank Mishra, who were not wearing proper opened at some places where declined to 15-20 per cent tion of medicine kits to than on Wednesday. The num- to save the life of the patient, so plaint against anyone. Khurshid Akram Siddiqui, masks. a rush of card holders was seen. and the same trend continued patients both in urban and ber of dead on Wednesday even after being cheated, they However, victims can com- Prem Shankar Vishwakarma, Meanwhile, the markets Internationally famous Ganga in first week this month when rural areas. Earlier, to review was seven, which increased to do not lodge a complaint. No plain with the police on these Kamlesh Kumar Saroj, Pawan and roads during the day hours ghats also wore a deserted during the first six days, there the situation, Covid Incharge eight on Thursday. such case has been filed in the numbers- 9454457727, Verma, Niranjan Singh, Lala wore virtually a deserted look look as the boats remained were less than 1,000 positive and MLC AK Sharma held a Increasing the scope of the cyber police station. 9454457728 and 9454457729. Pal, Dev Prakash, Vimal The during the ongoing corona standstill. cases on three days. Last meeting with UP Ministers testing is bound to increase the Case-1: A youth in Kareli Meanwhile, despite extend- names of Kumar Jaiswal, curfew which would remain Besides, the district month, except the first nine Neelkanth Tiwari and infectives, but such a difference used to contact Facebook to ing the limit of Corona curfew Raghavendra, Santosh Kumar effective till 7 am on May 10. administration has heaved a days, the district found more Ravindra Jaiswal at Circuit would be appropriate if the test- deal with an oxygen cylinder. in the state and district till May Mishra, Shaktish Dwivedi and As the vaccination drive con- sigh of some relief as the coro- than 1K cases on all other days House to review the situation ing had increased by two to He wrote on Facebook profile- 10, people are gathering in the Mithilesh are included. tinued, the hired three-wheel- na cases have started showing and on nine days, the same while MLC Ashok Dhawan three thousand. In such a sit- Contact for oxygen cylinder. markets. On Friday morning, a Duty of government aided ers and some rickshaws were some declining trend in com- were more than 2K. The dis- talked to the Divisional uation, it is very important to Cylinder for 3,000 was sell- large number of people moved teachers has also been engaged seen flying on the roads and in parison to last month. Though trict administration, which Commissioner Deepak take precautions. On Thursday, ing for 30,000. SOG arrested into the Chowk Bazaar. at the sampling centres of the many areas, the cops were the cases reached an alarming was seen virtually in paralytic Agrawal and DM Kaushal Raj a total of 1,046 people became him and sent him to jail. The state government is Corona testing. BSA Sanjay seen taking action against peak during mid of last month mode when suddenly the cases Sharma for further improve- healthy. Out of this, only 49 Case-2: Kareli's Mobin constantly trying to control Kumar Kushwaha has engaged those who were moving on the when 25-30 per cent collected started increasing after the ment of arrangements for the people were discharged from Ahmed was doing black mar- the rising infection of Corona. a total of 21 teachers on roads without any genuine samples were being found pos- festival of Holi, has now treatment of corona patients the hospital. The rest of them keting by advertising to sell With the appeal of people to Homeopathy College reasons. Besides, in view of itive but the same had started streamlined its arrangements and smooth supply of were cured while living in oxygen cylinders on Facebook. stay in the homes, the exit is Phaphamau, Arni Memorial, helping the poor not to face a seeing down trend in the last to a great extent with the Remdesivir injections. home isolation The SOG team arrested three being done with strictness. Health Centre Daryaganj, ESI Meanwhile, the cyber people involved in the business, Corona curfew has been Naini, CPI, Dufferin, High thugs have become active as including Mobin, and sent imposed in this sequence. But Court, Nand Kishore Inter Corona infection increases in them to jail. people are leaving the market College Dhumanganj, ADC the Sangam city. The patient's Case-3: Attendants of a forgetting the horror of Dhumanganj and Jhunsi by ) 39&- *+ distressed family are being patient resident of Naini, with Corona. Crowd gathering has order of May 4. & ( # 1 --6&/ val of eight days. On April 25, Lucknow in this matter. epidemic like Corona will $89 hamper the efficacy of the cur- Prayagraj was on the fourth This change has happened require further restraint and rently available vaccines and he understanding that the rank in the state in the active with the restraint and under- understanding. Experts he N440K variant of lead to the cause of increased Tdenizens of Prayagraj have case. On Monday, May 3, it standing of the people of believe that the timing of TCOVID-19, which is also surge of re-infection in shown in defeating the Corona reached the fifth place. Now, Prayagraj. The rate of infec- change is very delicate, the called the AP (Andhra humans. Our studies also is showing positive results. according to the list released tion has declined due to the slightest mistake in it is very Pradesh) strain, is at least 15 revealed that the changed Prayagraj went down to eighth by the state government, there understanding and solidarity heavy. times more virulent than the structure of double mutant position from fifth by going are 8,415 active cases of coro- that has been demonstrated by So do not leave home earlier ones and may be even and triple mutant was ham- down three steps simultaneous- na in Prayagraj. Gautam every section, from the mer- unnecessarily, apply masks stronger than the Indian vari- pered in the RBD region area ly. In Prayagraj, the rate of Buddha Nagar, Gorakhpur chants of Prayagraj to the properly and follow the ants of B1.617 and B1.618, ried out by Prashant Ranjan, very important role in interac- as compared to AP strain. Due infection of corona is decreas- and Moradabad have more defeat of Corona. Corona Guidelines issued by according to experts previous- Ph.D. scholar and Professor tion with ACE2 receptor and to this double mutant and ing, even in the case of active active cases than Prayagraj. The decline in active cases the government, including ly. The N440K is a mutation, Parimal Das from Centre for Antibody interaction. triple mutant are more danger- cases, the decline is continuing. Prayagraj is ranked eighth simply means that there has social distance. 1 Lucknow has where the N (Asn), the amino Genetic Disorders, Institute of With the help of ACE2 ous than AP strain. Current sit- The special thing is that in the list after Lucknow, been an increase in the num- currently a total of 29827 acid named Asparagine at the Science, Banaras Hindu receptor SARS CoV2 spreads uation of India already evi- this decline of three places has Meerut, Varanasi, Kanpur ber of healthy people in active cases, 2 Meerut 12172, 440th position of the spike pro- University (BHU) showed that infections in humans. If RBD denced the increased surge happened at a short interval of Nagar, Gorakhpur, Gautam Prayagraj. Deaths are also 3 Varanasi 11841, 4 Kanpur tein changed to K (Lys), the this change causes no structur- structure gets hampered anti- of re-infection with these vir- four days. Prior to this, on Budh Nagar, Moradabad. It starting to decrease, so the Nagar 11675, 5 Gorakhpur amino acid Lysine. al changes around RBD region body interaction will be dis- ulent strains (B1.617 and Monday, May 3, Prayagraj may be pointed out here that infighting for the oxygen bed 9154, 6 Gautam Buddha Bioinformatics analysis car- of spike protein which plays a turbed. This will eventually B1.618). came down one notch. This at one time Prayagraj was in the hospital is also gradu- Nagar 8525, 7 Moradabad change took place at an inter- second in the state after ally decreasing. But to fight an 8443, 8 Prayagraj 8415 $ ' VARANASI (PNS): In a major total active cases decreased to cines. the long queues of ben- city office to distribute among relief to the district administra- 12,277 from 13,306 which was eficiaries aged between 18 and such 100 patients free of cost. tion as well as city dwellers, the a day ago. On Thursday 45 were seen at vaccination The in-charge of the office tance. numbers at different times 9451052415. These numbers district recorded decrease in evening, as many as 876 posi- centres particularly in the divi- Saurabh Mishra and party city --6&/ Ulmas had also issued an from nine in the morning to can be contacted from 12 noon both the positive cases and tive cases were recorded and sional and district government secretary Hari Keshari collect- appeal in this regard to ensure eight in the night and seek to 4 pm- Dr. Abdullah Ansari death numbers during the last the total number was 72,477 , hospitals and many beneficia- ed the medicines from Rashmi lvida Namaz was offered that the Namazis did not march medical advice. Physician 9335156045, Dr. Jia 24 hours. As many as 624 while 9 deaths were reported ries had to return without vac- while Shashank Shekhar Amostly at home by the towards the mosques during Principal Anwar Ahmed Baig Dermatologist cases of COVIDE-19 were and the death toll was 625. cination because of the short- Tripathi, Sonu Keshari, Muslim devotees on the last lockdown hours. said that in order to increase 8896130079, Dr. Danish recorded on Friday evening Earlier, in view of finding hun- age of the vaccines. For the Narsingh Das Baba, Minu Friday of the holy month of Police officials right from immunity in the corona infec- Physiotherapist 7007195337, increasing the total number to dreds of new positive cases, beneficiaries aged above 18 Upadhyay and Ashutosh Ramzan at Prayagraj. Even the the ADG Zone to the SIs were tion period, medicines like Dr. Samiullah Surgeon 73,101 crossing 73K marks. with 3 new hotspots, the num- years and below 45 years, as Shukla were also present on the Jama Masjid in Chowk closed active all through the day for Unani Joshanda, Trik Najla, 9415367699, Dr. Nasreen Four deaths were recorded ber of active hotspots was 701 many as 17 vaccination centres occasion. Meanwhile, the its gate after giving entry to five maintaining peace and law Shabarte-Unnab, Hubbe Akhlaq Pediatrician during the last 24 hours and with 5 green zone having been have been made. On Thursday, District Magistrate Kaushal persons as per the Covid guide- and order on the last Friday of Asangadh, Khamira, 8073980915, Prof Nikhat Sajjad with this, the death toll converted to red zones by a day the vaccines were adminis- Raj Sharma on Friday made lines. Ramzan. They extended thanks Marwarid, Hubbay fever, Gynecologist 9634291565. increased to 629. As many as ago. Out of total 3,258 hotspots, tered on as many as 7,138 2,500 electric steamers available After discussing the issue to the Namazis and the reli- Rogan Ixir, etc. are being dis- While these numbers can be 1,513 patients of home isolation 2,557 are green zones and 701 beneficiaries including 5,101 to various hospitals including of Alvida Namaz with the gious leaders for sensing the tributed. One can contact the contacted from 4 pm to 8 in the recovered while as many as 136 are red zones. got the first dose and 2,037 100 each to Pt Deendayal Muslim religious leaders, the seriousness of the moment and following numbers from 9 am evening--Dr. Belal Ahmed have been recovered from the Meanwhile, the Health took the second dose of the District Government Hospital district administration had offering Namaz at home. to 12 noon. Physician hospitals. The total number of department continued the vac- vaccine. Of them, 2,499 bene- & Homi Bhabha Cancer issued an order to restrict the UNANI MEDICAL Prof M. Shahid Physician 9412517557,9336580515, Dr. patients cured in the district cination drive on Friday as ficiaries were aged between 18 Hospital and 25 each to BLW number of Namazis in the COLLEGE HOSPITAL 8176900958, Pro. Intayatullah Arshad Coffee dermatologist increased to 60,195 including many as 70 centres including and 45 years. Meanwhile, a hospital & ESI hospital to dis- mosques and Idgah in view of ISSUES HELPLINE NUM- Ansari Skin Disease 9411414185, 8787260183, Dr. 55,939 in home isolation and SVM Hospital in Bhelupur, social organisation Tejaswini tribute among corona patients Corona spread. The officials BERS: Helpline numbers have 9411491517, Prof Anisur Mo Tausif Physiotherapist 4,258 in COVID-19 hospitals. divisional hospital of NER in Strong Women Foundation admitted there free of cost. had allowed the gathering of also been issued by the Unani Rehman Physiotherapist 9369505920, 9336584697, Dr. In the first report of the Lahartara and community & came to forward to assist the Making available the electric only five persons in the mosque Medical College Hospital due 8004792928, Prof Asif Hussain Usama Ahmed E&T day, 520 positive patients were primary health centres in urban corona and corona sympto- steamers to concerned per- while the others had been to the closure of OPD during Usmani E&T 7905831926, Dr. 9415639877, Dr.Afroz Ahmed found out of 2,875 reports and rural areas for the benefi- matic patients with medicines sons at his camp office, the DM requested to stay home and the Corona transition period. Ahmad Ali Zaidi Pediatrician Pediatrician 7376530179, Dr. received and this figure ciaries aged above 45 years. But and in this order, it's founder said that the electric nebulisers offer the Alvida Namaz there Principal Prof Anwar Ahmed 9450164542, 7985849851, Dr. Arshi Anjum Gynecologist increased to 624 out of 7,364 only the second dose of vaccine president Rashmi Roy made will also soon be made to only maintaining social dis- said that people can call these Sameera Hadib Gynecologist 9108635045. received samples as per report was administered to the bene- available the medicines and Covid hospitals for the patients provided by the Health depart- ficiaries aged above 45 years pulse oximeters to the Covid in order to strengthen the ment on this evening. The because of the shortage of vac- help desk opened by BJP at its medical facility further. 2#& 3 $ ! 3 VARANASI (PNS): Under ders and small oxygen cylin- the ongoing supply process of ders would be done. Along ALLAHABAD (PNS): Acting ate arrangement of medical Abhilasha Agrawal resorted to keeping themselves safe from liquid medical oxygen (LMO) with this, the filling service of promptly on a message aid at Prayagraj.Working as twitter and expressed her sense Corona. Sanitisation is being by Indian Railways to various Jumbo 7 cubic metre large received on Rail Madad, offi- per the instructions, Prayagraj of gratitude towards Railway arranged at all places like lobby, parts of the country, two con- oxygen cylinder at Jyoti cials extended medical assis- control room contacted the for such a prompt action. Dr running room, engine, and tainers with a total of 40 met- Industrial Company, tance to a female senior citizen number provided at 9:38 pm Gurdeep Pratap Singh told guard van to carry out protect- ric tonnes of LMO were Chaukaghat for 550 has also at Prayagraj Junction on and it was found that the pas- that it gives him a sense of pride ed operations. Physical temper- brought from Durgapur to been started by the district Thursday night. Kin of the senger was complaining of and satisfaction to treat some- ature, hand sanitisation, breath Madhosingh station of administration to supply oxy- Railway passenger resorted to headache, breathing problem one in such an emergency sit- testing, etc. are being done with Varanasi division of North gen the same to the patients twitter to express her thanks and nervousness. Immediately, uation. Passengers are request- physical distancing under Eastern Railway (NER) here on staying in home isolation. With towards Railways.NCR pro- message was given to Railway ed to mention mobile number touchless system at Prayagraj Friday through BOST wag- the introduction of oxygen vides prompt medical assis- Hospital and Dr Gurdeep of traveller at time of booking lobby. In this sequence, hot ons. The LMO is for the Covid cylinder filling at these two tance to a senior citizen trav- Pratap Singh, Medical Officer to get updates in advance. water, kaadha and steam have patients of this belt of places, corona patients will be elling from New Delhi to Hijli. posted at Naini was at Prayagraj Passenger may obtain any also been arranged to prevent Purvanchal (eastern UP). able to access oxygen as per On date Thursday at 9:36 Jn reaching even before arrival information related to journey infection. In this sequence, a Divisional Railway Manager their requirements with ease pm: Prayagraj Division got a of the train.Dr Gurdeep attend- or help during journey through webinar was held to maintain (DRM) Vijay Kumar Panjiar deliver the LMO to different stations between Varanasi and now. Meanwhile, the refilling message on Rail Madad that ed the patient as the train Rail Madad National helpline confidence in the loco pilots himself was present there, parts on time. According to Madhosingh were kept on high and supply of oxygen cylinders one passenger travelling on arrived at 11:54 hours, took her no. 139 or through Rail Madad Running personnel were given along with other senior NER Senior Divisional Operation alert. to different government and board 02824 (New Delhi- vitals like BP, pulse and oxygen mobile app or through Rail tips on healt . In the seminar officers, to monitor the unload- Manager (SDOM) Rohit Earlier, District Magistrate private hospitals apart from Bhubneshwar special) in B8 saturation and gave her neces- Madad website https://rail- organised through Webex, Dr. ing work of LMO at Gupta, this train reached (DM) Kaushal Raj Sharma has others began from Chaukaghat coach needs medical care. Issue sary treatment. Upon satisfying madad.indianrailways.gov.in/ Shashi Bhushan Upadhyay Madhosingh railway station. Madhosingh station from started free filling service of area and at Shri Shiv Prasad was immediately brought to the himself that the patient is out NCR MAINTAINING (Allopath), Dr. UK Srivastava The DRM said that for Varanasi station in just 53 oxygen cylinders near Blind Gupta (SSPG) Divisional notice of Senior Divisional of danger, he allowed her to SANITISATION: The run- (Homeopath), Dr Kamlesh continuous supply of life-sav- minutes through Green School at Durgakund from Hospital, a charitable trust and Commercial Manager, travel ahead. Overwhelmed by ning staff of Prayagraj division Tiwari (Psychiatrist) of the ing oxygen, the Indian Railways Corridor. During this period, where the filling of Jumbo some social workers have start- Prayagraj Anshoo Pandey. the care provided by North of North Central Railway Physician Panel, advised to is making its best efforts to he added, that all the railway seven cubic metre large cylin- ed ‘Oxygen Langar’ there. Pandey instructed for immedi- Central Railways, patient’s kin (NCR) is working tirelessly prevent infection. !"#$&"'&( )&( *+,-,
" 2 " " - ' (: ' 8PSS@TQPI9@IU /* 0#. facility should be available incident. On being told by the /! without long wait. The DM neighbors she came to know istrict Magistrate Praveen directed for the proper use of about the matter. On getting DKumar Laxkar while oxygen concentraters. He information it the police imme- :85= Shekhar praised the efforts and 11, Dr Neelam Farooqui 4 pm except Saturday and reviewing progress of ‘Door to directed the CMO to ensure the diately swung into action. The of the Indian Medical (orthopaedist) on mobile num- Sunday, Dr Kalim Ahmed (psy- :85= Door drive’ launched by the availability of civic amenities, police authorities, visited the anpur Divisional Association, Kanpur and ber 9415130313 between 10 am chologist) on mobile number place and teams were formed to KCommissioner Dr Raj Kanpur Nursing Homes and 12 noon except Sundays). 9839771626 between 4 pm and anpur Metro’s Polytechnic search the baby. Shekhar said that in view of the Association which have set up Dr Kalpana Dixit (gynaecolo- 5 pm. Dr Saurav Luthra (ENT) KDepot has started taking INTERIM BAIL acute crisis of oxygen in the a tele consultation facility for gists) for COVID-19 issues on on mobile number, shape as the laying of track has ACCEPTED: In connection city, the district administration the general public. phone number 9838202087 9305686806 between 4 pm and begun. Under the Kanpur with Corona pandemic in had made a fervent appeal to He said that in the past one between 11am and 7pm, Dr 5 pm, Dr Sushma Arya (gynae- Metro Project, the Metro cor- order to minimise the pressure the elected representatives to week over 1,800 families had Alok Gehlot (eye specialist) 0n cologist) on mobile number ridor from IIT-K to Naubasta on the jail, the court accepted send a proposal to the state taken the benefit of the facili- phone number 98390311015 9839086361 between 4 pm and has been marked as Corridor- the interim bail of 11 prisoners government for setting up an ty. He appealed to the people to between 11am and 1 pm, Dr 6 pm, Dr Preeti Shukla (cancer I and for handling and con- for 60 days on Thursday. On oxygen plant. He said the local avail of the facility. He said in IJK Soni (gynaecologist) on specialist) on mobile number trolling the train operations on the direction of the High Court authorities should also be pre- the times of crisis both the bod- phone number 8874771504 9935266953 between 6 pm and it and maintenance of Metro DJ Lal Chand Gupta directed pared for taking up the task as ies were doing yeoman's service between 1 pm and 2 pm, Dr 7 pm, Dr Aditya Sachan (gen- trains (rolling stocks), the the district unit of Legal when it was cleared by the gov- and it was expected that they Vinay Gupta (orthopaedist) eral surgeon) on mobile num- Metro Depot-I is being con- Services Authority to comply ernment. would continue to benefit the on 9415042092 from 1 pm to ber 8853728888 from 6 pm to structed on the campus of with the order and do accord- The divisional commis- suffering masses. 2 pm, Dr Ashutosh Gupta 7 pm, Dr Gaurav Shukla on Rajkiya Polytechnic near ingly. Under the process the sioner said till date the district Meanwhile, president of (general surgeon) for Covid mobile number 8707311352 Gurudev Chauraha in Kanpur. court decided to consider the administration had received Kanpur Nursing Homes issues also on phone number between 6 pm and 7 pm, Dr UPMRC MD Kumar prisoners who were jailed for a proposals from Industrial Association, Dr MK Saraogi, 9839032161 from 2 pm to 3 Vikas Shukla (neurosurgeon)n Keshav on Friday said for crime in which punishment Development Minister Satish said that around two dozen pm, Dr Raghavendra Singh on mobile number 9935523711 ensuring the train operations - ! 1 was not above seven years. As Mahana, Higher Education doctors of different specialities (general surgeon) for Covid between 7 pm and 8 pm and Dr on the priority corridor (IIT-K per civil judge and officiating Minister Nilima Katiyar and were providing tele consulta- issues also on mobile number Pradip Tripathi (orthopaedist) to Motijheel), Uttar Pradesh secretary of District Legal Surendra Maithani for setting tion. 9919817520 between 2 pm and on mobile number 9670221100 Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. government in connection with including sanitation and prop- Services Authority Manoj up oxygen plants. He said an He said the names of the 4 pm. Dr Renu Singh (gynae- between 8 pm and 9 pm. (UPMRC) was leaving no stone Covid at Collectorate meeting er electricity supply. Among Kumar said total 55 prisoners appeal had been made to the doctors, their mobile phone cologist, on mobile number The divisional commis- unturned for timely completion hall on Thursday directed the those who attended the meet- were in such category in which remaining elected representa- numbers and timings were to 9839034303 between 3 pm and sioner advised people to con- of the Metro depot and it was health department to make it ing were CDO Laxmi VS, 13 cases were brought to the tives to come forward in this be strictly followed. 4 pm. Dr Pradeep Mattoo tact these doctors and avail taking shape gradually. Right fruitful with sincere working. Additional District Magistrate court out of which 11 were time of crisis. He said Dr KK Dokaniya (paediatrician) on mobile themselves of the medical facil- from finishing administration Emphasising over the distrib- (F&R) UP Singh, ADM accepted and nine prisoners He said the district admin- (paediatrician) was available on 8303613482 between 3 pm and ity free of cost as and when they building-cum-operations con- ution of the Covid kits he Namami Gange, Amarendra were released the same day. istration hoped that there mobile phone number 4 pm, Dr Subodh Bajpai (pae- needed. trol centre (OCC) to track lay- opined that with their timely Verma, CMO Dr PD Gupta the CLAIM: District president would be liberal funding for the 9415043940 between 8 am and diatrician) on mobile number He said a special roster had ing, the work was progressing distribution most of the posi- and medical officer incharges. of Samajwadi Party Devi mission from the MP and 10 am. Dr Meera Agnihotri 798593747499 from 3 pm to 4 also been arranged. He said the at a good pace, he added. tive patients recovered in home Besides, he inspected district Prasad Chaudhary claimed on MLA Local Area Development (gynaecologist) could be con- pm, Dr Gul Shagufta (micro- tele consultation was being He said structural work for isolation so such work must be hospital Mirzapur and CHC Thursday that out of 44 seats Funds so that the district tacted on mobile number biologist) on mobile number monitored and the additional the administration building- carried out properly. He direct- Vindhyachal and became aware the party had won 20 seats and becomes self-reliant in oxygen. 9838004050 between 10 am 9335398265 between 3 pm and director medical health. cum-operations control centre ed the officials concerned to get with the arrangements. About it was the strongest in the fray had been completed and it the help of accredited social the medicines he directed to for the post of the chairman of was in the finishing stage. He health activists (ASHAs), the concerned staff to ensure zila panchayat. Talking to said the framing-glass work ANMs and other field staff the adequate stock and send the mediapersons, he said in order was being carried out at the along with different village demand timely if any was to decide the candidature the + -' building. He said a 90-metre- committees too in kit distrib- required. party had sent the names of long ramp to facilitate the ution. He directed the teams to CHILD KIDNAPPED: In three suitable candidates to entry-exit of the Metro trains make available the contact a shocking incident an eight- the party high command and inside the depot premises had numbers to the nodal officers month-old baby was kid- after finalisation of their can- been constructed and an up- and share the daily progress on napped under Jigna police didature the party will decide ' " line and a down line, both departmental groups. In the sttion on Thursday. Surendra it’s action. The party is in reg- would be provided on this meeting the medical officer Kumar, a resident of Narroiya ular contact with independent ramp. incharges of PHC Padari and village, has three children. His members, he said. He was :85= er authorities in Delhi who She was later rescued by the contact with the Kanpur police, He said the pre engineered Kachhawaan were found wife, Radha, was busy in work. accompanied by veteran party pursued the matter with the city police. including the women of other building work at the workshop absent for which the DM Her eight-month-old child. leader Shiv Shankar Yadav and he Crime Branch of Indian embassy in Muscat. He Similarly, Reshma of districts, would be rescued area had been completed and directed to take action. Ranjeet, was sleeping when district party spokesperson TKanpur Nagar police safe- also wrote to the Indian Jalandhar was also sent to safely. He said officers con- the work of putting composite Regarding the vaccination the two unidentified men came Ashok Singh Munna. Social ly received a woman of embassy in Muscat and the Dubai and then to Oman about cerned of other districts were insulated panels at the top of DM directed to the officials there and took him away. distancing was maintained on Jalandhar (Punjab), a victim of police were in constant touch 18 months ago. On reaching being approached and no stone the workshop area had been concerned to ensure that the Radha was not aware about the the occasion. human trafficking, at the Delhi with the officials of the there, she was held hostage by would be left unturned to bring completed up to 40 per cent. airport on Friday. Government of Oman. the placement agency operator these women back to the coun- He said these special panels Her family members were It may be recalled that the Ayesha who forced her to do try. were heat resistant and so they also present at the airport to Kanpur Nagar Crime Branch household work. He said the woman’s were helpful in maintaining $ 12" $ receive her. team had arrested Muzammil During interrogation, the daughter had approached the moderate temperature inside With the help of Indian and Atiq-Ur-Rehman of accused confessed that they Kanpur police commissioner- the workshop area and also 8PSS@TQPI9@IU $+ ,-#. 05344/ 05343 Farrukhabad - The 04161 Kanpur Embassy, the woman was able Colonelganj, two members of were part of a well-organised ate and requested it to rescue efficient in minimising the Kanpur Anwarganj - Central-Anand Vihar to board the flight from Oman a human trafficking gang, in international human trafficking her mother from the clutches sound/echo during rain. he railway administration is Farrukhabad unreserved spe- Terminus (ANVT) special train to Sharjah on Thursday April following a complaint racket and had sent about 18 of human traffickers. The construction of con- Ttaking traffic block from cial train will remain cancelled running from Kanpur Central evening. From there, she filed by a mason of Unnao at persons, especially women, Subsequently, the Kanpur crete roads inside the depot has May 9 to 20 from 07.00 hrs to from May 9 to 20. On the other on May 9 and 16 will be run on boarded a flight for Delhi on the Colonelganj police from across the country to police got in touch with their been completed and drainage 10.00 hrs for the maintenance hand, the 04724 Bhiwani- NER as per requirement. Friday morning. station, accusing the duo of foreign countries against huge counterparts in Jalandhar and work has been completed 100 of the railway track between Kanpur Central Special train The 09715 Jaipur- From the Delhi airport, the cheating. commission. explained to them the rescue per cent and the excavation Bilhaur-Utripura block section running from Bhiwani from Gomtinagar special train run- woman was taken to Noida by Both were involved in The daughter of the process following which the work for the water treatment of Izzatnagar division of North May 8 to 19 will be run on NER ning from Jaipur on May 11 the Kanpur Nagar Crime sending innocent people to Jalandhar woman was also in Jalandhar cops swung into plants is to commence soon. Eastern Railway (NER). As a by being controlled as per and 18 will be run on NER by Branch for recording her state- overseas countries on pretext of regular contact with the city action and contacted the Indian result, the cancellation and requirement. Similarly the being controlled as per require- ment). The city police would providing them a job there. The police for her release from the embassy in Muscat. control of trains will be done as 09409 Ahmedabad-Gorakhpur ment. The 03167 Kolkata-Agra now make arrangements to duo had sent the mason’s wife clutches of human traffickers. The authorities at Indian follows, Chief Public Relations special train running from Cantt special train running rescue 19 other women from to Oman with a promise of a After completing the legal embassy in Muscat approached " ' Officer (CPRO) Pankaj Kumar Ahmedabad on May 8 and 15 from Kolkata on May 13 will be different places of the country, well-paid job. formalities, the police would Oman’s higher authorities and Singh said. will run on NER by being con- run on NER by being con- including Unnao, Kanpur The mason had stated in escort the woman to her house finally got the woman released 7 CANCELLATION: The trolled as per requirement trolled as per requirement. Nagar, Sangrur (Punjab), Goa his complaint that his wife in Jalandhar. The role of the from there. All the formalities and Chennai. instead landed at the house of Union External Affairs in this regard were fulfilled. On receipt of complaint a kafeel (guarantor) who forced Ministry was very cooperative After the woman landed at from the victim’ daughter about her to do household work for in this matter. Delhi airport on Friday, police :85= "' ( human trafficking, Kanpur very less salary. Since then, the DCP (Crime) Salman Taj would try to collect more infor- Commissioner of Police Asim woman had been calling her Patil said all such victim mation about other country- anpur Mayor Pramila Arun had approached the high- husband to get back to India. women who had come in direct men held captive there. KPandey on Friday said that QDPI@@S I@XT T@SWD8@ ' ()* Superintendent (CMS) Dr MS members at their work place every effort would be made to Nabial in collaboration with the itself, Public Relations Officer set up two more modern elec- he Varanasi division of district administration on (PRO), Varanasi, Ashok Kumar tric crematoriums once the TNorth Eastern Railway is Thursday a total of 160 persons said. During this period the funds were released by the making various efforts to pre- were vaccinated, including 81 employees along with their treasury. vent coronavirus (Covid-19) railway personnel and 79 oth- family members are being & $' She said a meeting would infection. ers at the Divisional Hospital made aware about the coron- be held soon for release of the In this sequence under the here. Apart from this, vaccina- avirus infection besides about funds which were lying in the direction of Divisional Railway tion of employees operating at wearing face masks properly, treasury. Had Kanpur been Manager (DRM), Varanasi, various rail sections and sta- washing their hands at regular ' provided two additional elec- Vijay Kumar Panjiar, and under tions of Varanasi division is intervals along with maintain- tric crematoriums last year at its the leadership of Chief Medical being ensured at their family ing physical distancing. two prominent ghats -- KANPUR (PNS): The insur- 10.11 per cent as compared to In the insurance sector if times were highly crucial and Siddhnath Ghat and Bhairon ance giant Life Insurance the last year and acquired a pre- we talk about the market share challenging and keeping this in ghat --the crisis which emerged Corporation of India has con- mium income of Rs 56,406 on the policy standards then in view the LIC had launched sev- at the crematoriums in April !45* tinued with its best perfor- crore which is the highest the month of March 2021 the eral digital initiatives. He said 2021 would not have cropped mance even in the pandemic record till date. LIC share was 81.04 per cent one such service was Ananda up. QDPI@@S I@XT T@SWD8@ ' ()* times which has posed a big During this period, the and the premium was 64.74 per App through which one could The Finance Commission challenge to the entire world. LIC sold a total of 2.10 crore cent. If we go by annual records purchase a policy without had released the funds but nder the leadership of Despite the hard times, the LIC policies and in the month of and dates, in the financial year going out of the house. He said they remained lying in the UGeneral Manager Anjali North Central Zone Region, March 2021 alone, the cus- in the area of policy LIC had a the development officer and treasury due to the apathy of Goyal a mega vaccination cam- Kanpur has shown excellent tomers purchased a total of share of 74.58 per cent and the agents without meeting the the nagar nigam. The National paign of Covid-19 is going on performance. 46.72 lakh policies which is premium was 66.18 per cent. customers could provide them Green Tribunal had issued in a phased manner in Banaras In the recently ended 298.82 per cent higher than the The LIC NCR has created help. He said the customers as directives for the setting up of Locomotive Works (BLW). financial year, the LIC NCR last year. high dimensions . Under the per their convenience could two electric crematoriums at Vaccination of beneficiaries region in the area of personal During the hard times of leadership of the Regional make payment through gate- Siddhnath Ghat and Bhagwat above 18 years of age has start- life insurance showed a COVID-19, the LIC NCR Manager AK Sharma, despite way by credit card, debit card, Das Ghat and directed that to ed since May 1. In this tremendous increase in pre- tackled 28.32 lakh claims of adverse conditions, the LIC net banking, wallet, UPI etc for keep the ghats and Ganga clean sequence, as many as 574 ben- mium income which stood at money back and pension NCR achieved its budget at the online payment and the nec- the bodies were to be cremat- eficiaries were vaccinated at the Rs 6,015.19 crore as compared schemes and made a payment policy standards. essary documents could be ed in the electric crematoriums. Vaccination Centre, Employees to last year increase of 8.09 per of Rs12,147.83 crore and under Sharma said the target was provided through digital It had approved Rs 74 lakh for Club on Thursday. All benefi- cent growth. In the same peri- the death claims it made a pay- achieved mainly on account of means. He said with this the the electric crematorium at ciaries above the age of 18 od, it sold over 28 lakh policies ment of Rs 1987.65 crore. the employees, agents and LIC agents could give help to Bhairon ghat and a new mod- years after already registering and in March 2021 alone, cus- At the all India level, it set- channel partners who extend- any customer anywhere and ern electric crematorium cost- on the Aarogya Setu App / tomers purchased a total of 5.53 tled payments of maturity, ed their unstinted support and the customers need not come ing Rs 4.5 crore was to be set cowin.gov.in, booking the slot Protection Force (RPF), St John cination while including 217 lakh policies which was 289.01 money back and pension plans it could not have been achieved out of their homes to take new up at Siddhnath Ghat. But the of BLW reach the Vaccination Ambulance Brigade and Civil doses a total of 5,513 people per cent more as compared to totalling 2.19 crore and made without their support. policies. He added that the LIC project funds remain in cold Centre, Employees Club along Defence by running public have been fully vaccinated. the last year. payments of Rs 1,16,265.15 The LIC NCR is highly agents through Ananda App storage and now the govern- with ID. Prior to it vaccination awareness campaigns at differ- Meanwhile Public Relations This year the LIC has crore. Under death claims indebted to all who despite the could extend polices sitting at ment has decided to take it up of all beneficiaries above 45 ent places and an appeal is Officer (PRO) Rajesh Kumar added a total of 31,875 agents also it settled claims totalling adverse conditions worked home and secure lives. on priority. The proposal had years has started since April 1. being to that more and more has appealed to railway in its team of LIC NCR region 9.59 lakh by paying a total of Rs with great enthusiasm and did He said in future also the been sent to the governments Medical arrangments for vac- people should get themselves employees that those who are and thus it now has a base of 18,137.34 crore, In March, the their duties. The LIC NCR LIC would endeavour to but as the nagar nigams failed cination and public awareness vaccinated and they are being more than 18 years of age and 1,82,439 agents. payments of pension claims also thanked its customers who ensure the best services to its to hold a meeting, the green campaign are constantly being told that this vaccine is com- less than 45 years or more The LIC at the all India were made in advance by the had unstinted faith in it. clientele and prove itself wor- signal could not be given to the reviewed by General Manager pletely safe even in stopping the than 45 years of age should by level has shown a growth of LIC. Sharma said the present thy as well. project. Anjali Goyal. After review, the second wave of Covid. If more joining this campaign get their system is being streamlined by and more people get vaccina- vaccination done and protect issuing directives to the offi- tions fast it will help in pre- themselves from Covid- 19 cials concerned. Under her venting its spread. Along with infection. Also the Staff Council #6%# direction and under the super- it proper wearing of mask, joint secretary, Ravi Narayan vision of Principal Security maintaining social distancing Singh, members VD Dubey, Personnel Officer Pradeep and washing hands at regular Naveen Sinha, Alok Verma, KANPUR (PNS): CMO Dr gen test kits and said it was was now on rural areas and which there was delay in releas- right place at this critical junc- Kumar Singh, Principal Chief intervals too are considered Sushil Singh, Dharmendra Nepal Singh denied that RT- expected that the test kits thus in urban areas the tests ing the reports. He said the ture. The CMO said the num- Medical Officer Dr Sujit effective weapons in checking Singh, Pradeep Yadav told the PCR testing had been drasti- would arrive latest by had been slowed down. The teams which were deployed in ber of people getting cured in Mallick, Deputy General the spread of pandemic. BLW railway employees that cally reduced on the directive Saturday.He said the Covid CMO said the laboratories the lanes and bylanes had been hospitals and in home isolation Manager (DGM) Vijay, In BLW including 357 on even after getting this vaccina- of the medical administration. tests had not been intentional- were under great pressure and directed to soft pedal on the in the past two days was a good Deputy Chief Mechanical Thursday on Thursday so far tion use of masks, sanitisers On Friday, he admitted that ly reduced but on the directives the GSVM Medical College lab testing front so that the test kits indicator that the situation was Engineer Mukesh Ojha and 12,463 eligible people have along with social distancing there was an acute crisis of anti- of the government the focus was under great stress due to were not wasted and used at the coming under control. other officers, the Railway been given the first dose of vac- should continue. !"#$&"'&( )&( *+,-,
)!& "!% ' 9&! !3 $ #& ! P " #$ $ % 84 /4-69 " " & " ' $" % ongress president Sonia 8 $ " " $ CGandhi on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi # ( $ ) to urgently convene an all-party 84 /4-69 appropriate lessons from this stronghold until it was *( " meeting on the Covid-19 situ- setback in a spirit of humili- breached in 2016 — the party $ $ ation in India. Addressing the ongress president Sonia ty,” Sonia mentioned. did marginally better, win- "+ % ) 84 /4-69 Congress Parliamentary Party CGandhi on Friday On the occasion, Sonia ning 29 of 95 seats it con- "( (CPP) meeting, Sonia said the expressed her disappoint- congratulated Mamata tested. In Kerala, the he Central Association of parliamentary panels must be ment over the party’s perfor- Banerjee for retaining West Congress at least held its $ TPrivate Security Industry convened to ensure collective mance in the just-concluded Bengal and wished the best to ground, losing just one seat (CAPSI) has written a letter to action to combat the pandem- Assembly elections. She said MK Stalin for taking his from 2016 to finish with 41. 5 5 ) 84 /4-69 at par with the latter. SPG, are classified due to the the PMO on an MoU on bio- ic better. it was “unexpectedly so” party DMK to a big win. In Tamil Nadu, the party The DG also directed the information being sensitive in logical threat security certifica- The meeting was attended when she addressed the party “Unfortunately, our own was part of the winning he CRPF has plans to IG to designate days of work- nature, officials said. tion. by Congress’s Lok Sabha and MPs during the CPP meeting. performance in all the states DMK-led alliance and per- Tupgrade the training course ing in a week for the two loca- During the DG’s visit, the CAPSI Chairman K Vikram Rajya Sabha MPs where she Sonia said the CWC was very disappointing and if formed relatively better, win- curriculum of the VIP Security tions of the VIP Security issue of Low Medical Singh said that his organisation also reviewed and expressed (Congress Working I may say, unexpectedly so. ning 18 of 25 allocated seats. Training Centre (VSTC) to the Headquarters so that the func- Category/overweight personnel has signed a MoU with the disappointment over the party’s Committee) — the party’s The CWC is meeting short- It, however, failed to return to level of Special Protection tioning and record mainte- in the Force was also high- International Security Industry performance in just concluded highest decision-making ly to review results...” Sonia power in Puducherry — Group (SPG) that exclusively nance can be streamlined. The lighted, The medical officers Organization (ISIO) to offer assembly polls. During her ini- body — would meet soon to said. where its Government secures the Prime Minister. VIP Security Headquarters have been directed to not only first-of-its-kind “Certified for tial address, Sonia Gandhi said review the results. “But it goes Congress drew a blank in crashed days before polling The CRPF secures a host of functions at Delhi and Greater advise that the men should Biological Threat Security” the Modi Government must without saying that we, as a West Bengal, and in Assam - — after the NR Congress-BJP high profile VIPs including Noida camps. reduce weight but also suggest (CBTS) certification to master urgently call an all-party meet- party collective, must draw widely seen as a Congress pairing won 16 of 30 seats. former Prime Minister Presently, the VSTC main- techniques to get the desired trainers of the private security ing on the Covid-19 situation Manmohan Singh, Congress ly imparts training in total outcomes, they said. industry to enhance biological in India. “The system hasn’t President Sonia Gandhi, her body strengthening exercise, A point regarding unwill- threat security in view of Covid- failed but Modi Government sufficient orders for vaccines in “Modi government has abdi- Meeting for the first time son Rahul and daughter rope battling, aggression deter- ingness of the personnel/offi- 19 pandemic”. has been unable to construc- time to meet the needs of our cated its fundamental respon- since the Budget Session of Priyanka besides Union mination persistence (ADP) cers for induction in VIP secu- “To deal with biological tively channelise India’s many people,” she said. Blaming the sibilities and duties towards the Parliament, the CPP also dis- Ministers like Amit Shah and drills, proximate use of force rity duties due to non-applic- threat security, we have well- strengths and resources. The Centre for the Central Vista people, the Centre ignored cussed performance of control Nitin Gadkari among others. (PUF), attack and defence tac- ability of special allowances was structured plan to equip private Modi Government has failed redevelopment project in warnings and alerts from rooms set up by the party lead- During a recent visit to the tics besides walk about drills, also discussed during Singh’s security industry with the exper- the people of our country,” Lutyens Delhi, Sonia Gandhi EGOM, National Task Force ers at state and district level. The Group Centre at Greater Noida motorcade drills and rostrum visit to the Group Centre. The tise of dealing with ever emerg- alleged Sonia. said that the Modi government and Parliamentary Panel.” Congress president appealed where the VSTC is also locat- drills, according to the minutes officials emphasised that if a ing biological threats. CAPSI Congress president further allocated thousands of crores “The Modi Government’s to the party leaders step up relief ed, the CRPF Chief Kuldiep of the DG’s visit to the VSTC. person is suitable in all respects and ISIO jointly formulated a alleged that the Modi for non-essential projects that inequitable vaccination policy and support services. She also Singh directed the Inspector The Blue Book of PM’s for VIP security duty, their module to train master trainers Government has refused to have nothing to do with the will exclude millions of Dalits, praised the Youth Congress General of the VIP Security to security is updated by the unwillingness does not matter. who can equip the security per- strengthen the supply chains peoples’ well-being. Adivasis, Other Backwards and said that the efforts by its compare the course curriculum Secretary (Security) under the Such persons are bound to per- sonnel who manage security for oxygen, medicine, and ven- In her statement, the Classes, as well as the poor and leaders and volunteers have with the SPG and upgrade Cabinet Secretariat and the form the duties assigned to protocols on the ground,” CAPSI tilators. “Centre failed to place Congress president also said, the marginalised,” she added. been particularly noteworthy. equipment and training needs specifics, including that of the them, officials added. conveyed to PMO. ) 1' - 3 & 2<8&, 84 /4-69 It also informed INS ) #" Kochi and INS Tabar depart- he Armed forces have ed from Kuwait with a toral of # . /% 2 Tstepped up their efforts to 100 MT oxygen and 1,400 fight the corona pandemic by cylinders and are expected to 84 /4-69 84 /4-69 have persistent reductions in way of ferrying oxygen, essen- reach Mumbai on May 11. lung function tests and further tial medicines and related Moreover, a commercial ves- SS General Secretary ne in three patients par- investigation is needed to equipment to various parts of sel carried 75 MT oxygen RDattatreya Hosabale on Oticularly women hospi- understand if there is a sex- the country. The IAF, so far, and 100 oxygen cylinders Friday described the post- talised for Covid-19 infection specific difference in how carried out more than 400 sor- from Kuwait and expected to poll violence in West Bengal even after recovery from the patient’s recover,” said Mark ties airlifting nearly 5,000 met- arrive in India on May, the as “well conspired” and urged infection may develop lung Jones, Associate Professor in ric tons of oxygen while nine embassy said. the Union Government to damage even after a year, Respiratory Medicine at the warships are now moving In a related development, take “necessary and all possi- according to a study published varsity. towards the Indian shores car- ex-doctors will now provide ble steps” to ensure peace in The Lancet Respiratory “We also don’t yet know 84 /4-69 rying oxygen. Indore, Ranchi, Agra, from Israel and Singapore. online consultation on e- there and “to make State Medicine. what happens beyond 12 Moreover, the Army has Jodhpur, Begumpet, As regards the naval Sanjeevani OPD to all citizens Government act” to establish As if this is not enough. months and this will need n a move that might raise set up a 500-bed corona spe- Bhubaneswar, Pune, Surat, effort, they said INS Talwar, of the country. Veterans have rule of law. Though not part of the study, ongoing study,” Jones added. Ieyebrows of doctors of cific hospital in Patna while Raipur, Udaipur, Mumbai, INS Kolkata, INS Airavat, come forward to answer the Stating that the violence doctors in India have noted The team worked with modern medicine, the Union retired doctors of the armed Lucknow, Nagpur, Gwalior, INS Kochi, INS Tabar, INS call of the nation and offered was “contrary to the Indian that the pathogen not only collaborators in Wuhan, China, Ayush Ministry on Friday forces have been roped in to Vijaywada, Baroda, Dimapur Trikand, INS Jalashwa and their services to help the peo- principle of peaceful coexis- harm the lungs but can also to investigate the natural his- issued advisory to the States provide consultation through and Hindan. INS Shardul are deployed to ple needing medical care. tence”, the RSS leader said cause dangerous blood clots tory of recovery from severe and UTs asking them to telephone to the needy. The IAF aircraft also con- ferry oxygen containers/cylin- Defence Secretary Ajay “everywhere from which need to be immediate- Covid-19 pneumonia up to deploy the trained AYUSH Giving details of the ducted 59 international sor- ders/concentrators and relat- Kumar and Director General Coochbehar to Sundarbans, ly retrieved to save limbs in one year after hospitalization. human resources available nationwide operations con- ties to airlift 72 cryogenic oxy- ed equipment from friendly of Armed Forces Medical there is a widespread fear some cases. About 83 patients were recruit- with them for clinical man- ducted by the armed forces, gen storage containers of foreign countries. They Services (AFMS) Surgeon psychosis among the com- First about the Lancet ed after they were discharged agement of Covid-19 cases. official said here on Friday as 1,233 MT total capacity along include Bahrain, Doha and Vice Admiral Rajat Datta mon people” and thousands of study : it showed that even after from the hospital following The move aims to aug- of now the C-17 aircraft of the with 1,252 empty oxygen Singapore. addressed the veterans who people have been rendered a year, a third of patients’ severe Covid-19 pneumonia ment human resources for the IAF have conducted 400 sor- cylinders. The containers and The Kuwait Embassy here have come forward to offer “homeless and looking for measures of lung function and were followed up after management of Covid-19 ties from within the country, cylinders were procured from said on Friday, INS Kolkata their services, through video refuge.” were reduced, particularly how three, six, nine and twelve cases with the availability of including 351 to airlift 252 Singapore, Dubai, Bangkok, carrying 40 MT oxygen will conferencing on Friday, offi- Hosabale alleged that the efficiently oxygen is trans- months. a pool of 8 lakh qualified oxygen tankers of total capac- UK, Germany, Belgium and return to India from Kuwait cials said. state-wide violence unleashed ferred in the lungs into the The research provides evi- AYUSH professionals. ity of 4,904 Metric Tonnes Australia. In addition, the C- on May nine. In total, 215 The e-Sanjeevani OPD is soon after elections “is not blood. This was more fre- dence that routine respiratory Ministry of AYUSH is (MT). 17 and IL-76 aircraft were also MT oxygen and 2,600 oxygen a flagship telemedicine plat- only highly condemnable but quently found in women than follow-up of patients hospital- also supporting States/ UTs in The cities covered were deployed to airlift cryogenic cylinders have been sent to form of the government, appears to be well conspired in men. ized with Covid-19-pneumonia the development/ conversion Jamnagar, Bhopal, oxygen containers, oxygen Indian so far, the embassy developed by the Centre for also”, he said. In around a quarter of is required. It also highlights of AYUSH hospitals to Covid Chandigarh, Panagarh, generators and ventilators said. Development of Advance “The anti-social elements patients, CT scans showed the need for exploring treat- appropriate facilities. Computing (C-DAC), Mohali active in this abhorring vio- there were still small areas of ment strategies, including the “This could add 50,000 under the aegis of Ministry of lence, misbehaved with wom- change in the lungs, and this role of exercise programmes to beds, 750 Ayush hospitals $ Health and Family Welfare enfolk in most barbaric and was more common in patients prevent the development of (presently AYUSH medical ) " (MoHFW). despicable manner, brutally with more severe lung changes long term Covid-19 related colleges), and 86 clinical facil- 2( 3 " It provides free consulta- killed the innocent people at the time of hospitalisation. lung changes. ities (at National Institutes tions to Indian citizens and is and torched the houses, About 5 per cent of patients Hospitals in India are and Research Units of ) ) functioning extremely well. shamelessly looted the shops still reported breathlessness, reporting cases of Covid-19 Ministry of AYUSH) to the ' *; However, due to the surge in and malls; “ said the RSS found researchers from the and blood clotting issues as Covid- 19 infrastructure #$+ COVID-19 cases, the demand leader in a statement. University of Southampton in well. In a statement here, Dr “The decision to deploy for doctors is up while the sup- “That the role of state the UK. Ambarish Satwik, vascular and Ayush professionals to the < $ 2 ply has reduced as doctors are administrative machinery was “The majority of patients endovascular surgeon at Delhi’s frontlines of the Covid-19 84 /4-69<84 0;: being pulled out for Covid completely passive and they with severe Covid-19 pneu- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital said, war is in continuation of deci- 84 /4-69 proper distribution, covering ward duties. This is where the remained mute spectators was monia appeared to fully recov- “We are dealing with five-six sions taken a few days back to government and private hospi- nion Minister of State for defence veterans are stepping the most heinous part of this er, although for some patients such cases per week on average. boost availability of medical o ensure smooth supply of tals as appropriate and in line UAtomic Energy and Space, in to help. unabated and inhuman vio- this took many months. This week it has been one a day personnel to fight the virus TRemdesivir used in the with judicious use, the letter Jitendra Singh on Friday said the lence”, he further said. Women were more likely to of such complications.” such as postponement of the treatment of Covid-19 across said. Bhabha Atomic Research NEET-PG Exam, giving pri- the country, the allocation of “State Governments/UTs Centre and the Department of ority to medical personnel the antiviral drug to the States are advised to place adequate Atomic Energy are supple- " 0$ #" ) "+ $ =8 completing 100 days of Covid and Union Territories has been purchase orders with the mar- menting the country’s fight duties in forthcoming regular made up to May 16, Union keting companies immediately, against the pandemic by pro- +% "+ 1 -$ Government recruitments Chemicals and Fertilisers if they have not already done so, viding Covid related equip- 9 and deployment of medical Minister Sadananda Gowda for the quantity that they want ment and technology. interns in Covid Management said on Friday. to purchase out of the allocation In an online review meeting 84 /4-69 1 1 duties under the supervision The production capacity for the State/UT as per supply with senior officials of the of their faculty,” said an offi- of remdesivir has been plan in close coordination with Department, the Minister laud- ir India on Friday 3B cial from the Ministry. increased to 1.03 crore vials per the liaison officers of the com- ed the initiatives for public wel- Aannounced that it will oper- He said that Ayush doc- month, up from 38 lakh vials panies,” it added. fare during Covid-19. Jitendra ate flights between London tors are institutionally quali- per month earlier, the minister The coordination with pri- Singh said that the development Heathrow airport to Mumbai, 84 /4-69<84 0;: fied professionals, well-trained had said on Tuesday. vate distribution channels in the of a protocol for sterilization of Delhi, and Bengaluru from May in various aspects of medical “Considering the state could also be made, the PPE kits using cobalt has the 16 to May end. Passengers who he Government on Friday care. They have already requirement of Remdesivir in letter said. potential for re-use of PPE kits. are already booked on these Treiterated that India should proven their competence in every state and ensuring its ade- “The nodal officers of the Singh was informed by the dates and wish to travel, will be be included in the United various Covid-19 manage- quate availability, allocation of State Governments have to officials that 25 percent of beds required to revalidate their 23, 25, and 30. Air India has fur- this regard,” it added. Nations Security Council ment roles in different insti- #Remdesivir has been made coordinate and follow up with numbering about 600 have been bookings. The national carrier ther informed that flights from “To book Air India flights to (UNSC) if the international tutions across the country. upto 16th May 2021. This will the marketing companies to get reserved for cancer patients has issued a list of days on which Bengaluru to London Heathrow and from London, flyers can body wants to be seen as a cred- Some of the institutions ensure smooth supply of delivery of remdesivir injection infected by Covid in all Tata the flights won’t operate and will operate on May 17, 19, 24, visit the official Air India web- ible global leader. under the Ministry of AYUSH Remdesivir across country so in time as per the daily require- Memorial Hospitals. Around have advised passengers to reval- 26, and 31, and those from site, mobile app, booking offices, In his statement at the high- like the All-India Institute of that no patient face difficulty in ments”, the letter written to 5,000 Oxygen Concentrators idate their bookings according- London Heathrow to Bengaluru call centre, or authorised travel level meeting of the UNSC on Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi this #pandemic time,” Gowda additional chief secretary/ prin- of 6 LPM are being received by ly. will operate on May 16, 18, 23, agents. Flyers have been advised ‘Maintenance of international which functions as a Covid - said in a tweet. cipal secretary and secretary the Tata Memorial Centre as For instance, though Air 25, and 30. to check the UK government peace and security: upholding 19 Care Centre, are efficient- The Minister also health of all States/UTs said. donation from abroad and most India flights connecting “With reference to recent guidelines carefully before book- multilateralism and the United ly managing Covid-19 cases at enclosed a letter by Department Demand for remdesivir has of it will be diverted to other Mumbai to London Heathrow guidelines announced by UK ing their tickets,” it said. Nations-centered international present, he added. of Pharma Joint Secretary gone up manifold in the coun- cancer hospitals of the country. will operate from May 16 to May Government, passengers before Earlier on April 23, the system’, Foreign Secretary Harsh Further, States/UTs have Navdeep Rinwa and Ministry of try amid a massive spike in Similar is the development 30, flights on this route will not planning their travel are request- United Kingdom had banned Shringla said, “At the core of trained nearly 1.06 lakh Health & Family Welfare Covid infections. of N-99 masks using HEPA fil- be available on May 17, 19, 24, ed to read the guidelines care- the entry for travellers from India’s call for reformed multi- AYUSH professionals in dif- Director Rajiv Wadhawan, giv- The Government has ter technology. The Minister and 26. For flights between fully. Updated advisory available India after Public Health lateralism, lies the reform of the ferent aspects of Covid-19 ing details of the updated allo- already waived customs duty on said this mask is better than N- Delhi to London Heathrow, Air at http://airindia.in/United- England (PHE) confirmed 55 UN Security Council, reflective management, and 28,473 pro- cation plan valid for the period Remdesivir, its raw materials 95 and the N-99 masks have India said that they will operate Kingdoms.htm,” Air Iindia said more cases of the so-called dou- of the contemporary realities of fessionals have been deployed April 21 to May 16 being made and other already been certified by three from May 16 to May 31, except in a tweet. ble mutant Indian variant, today.”When power structures for Covid-19 activities. for States/UTs. components used to make the independent laboratories. He on May 22 and 29. “It will be the sole respon- B.1.617, from all coronavirus continue to reflect the status quo Training to AYUSH pro- The allotment is antiviral drug in order to help said the technology has been Similarly, Air India flights sibility of the passengers to cases tracked until April 14, tak- of a bygone era, they also start fessionals in different aspects being made for the States/UTs augment domestic availability transferred for mass scale pro- from London Heathrow to ensure his/her eligibility to enter ing the total for the Variant reflecting a lack of appreciation of Covid-19 management was and it is the State Governments and reduce the cost of the duction as it is both durable and Mumbai will operate from May the destination country. Air Under Investigation (VUI) in of contemporary geopolitical also provided, said the offi- and UTs that have to monitor injection. cheaper than N-95 masks. 17 to May 31, except on May 18, India will accept no liability in the UK to 132. realities, he said. cial. 4 !"#$&"'&( )&( *+,-,
-: $ - ) &83"&)4;:3% 5,6670,58 5 64889 -' )9 ixty-nine-year old MK Stalin, president of the 2 $ SDMK, was sworn as the 26th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu in a simple function held at Chennai Raj Bhavan on Friday morning. 6' ) ) :;-: Governor Banwarilal Purohit administered oath of office and secrecy to Stalin who introduced him- Jammu: With no signs of improvement in the he Bengal BJP has said in as the Speaker for the third came on a day when the Union self as Muthuvel Karunanidhi Stalin while he read out Covid-19 situation, the Union Territory of Jammu & Tthat it will continue to boy- time in a row. There was no Home Ministry team visiting the oath. It was an emotional moment for Durga, Kashmir on Friday reported a record single-day spike cott the Assembly session till other nomination for the post, Bengal to inquire into the Stalin’s spouse, who was sitting in the VIP row in Raj of 5,443 new cases even as 50 more patients died in the incidents of post-poll vio- sources said. alleged violence on Friday vis- Bhavan watching her husband mantling the role of “Subramanian is expected to play a major role in the last 24 hours . lence throughout the State on Ghosh’s statement came ited Satgachia and Noda Khali the chief minister. Durga, who had undertaken pil- devising strategies to take on the pandemic. Amid reports of shortage of beds across differ- its workers ends. even as violence continued area of South 24 Parganas. grimages to all famous holy shrines in South India The Chief Minister’s first decision after the sear- ent hospitals in Jammu, Lt Gov Manoj Sinha con- Emerging from a meeting with an ABVP supporter being Dismissing Ghosh’s claims for the health and strength of Stalin, was seen weep- ing in was to declare financial aid of 4,000 to each ducted a tour of several local hospitals including GMC, of the BJP Legislature party beaten up at Barasat and a senior Bengal Minister Partho ing with joy as her husband was sworn in. families holding rice ration cards. He also issued Jammu to take stock of the infrastructure and patient members Bengal party presi- TMC supporters getting Chatterjee said that “the BJP Stalin’s son Udhayanidhi and his family, daugh- orders bringing the treatment cost for Covid-19 under care management in Covid care hospitals. dent on Friday said that “our attacked at De Ganga. Party has no face to attend the ter Senthamarai and her industrialist husband the Chief Minister’s Health Insurance Scheme,” Prof During the high level review meeting LG was workers and supporters are MP Locket Chatterjee who too Assembly after such a defeat … Sabareesh and their children were present during the S Vincent, former dean, Loyola College , Chennai who informed that the trial run of 2400 LPM capacity being attacked every day and contested the Assembly elec- They are a frustrated lot … so swearing in ceremony. was also the member secretary of Tamil Nadu State Oxygen Generation Plant in GMC Jammu is going on their houses and lives are under tions unsuccessfully was they are trying make an alibiof Along with Stalin, 33 of his colleagues were sworn Science and Technological Council told “zThe and the same would be made fully functional by May threat just because they voted attacked on Friday she said. violence.” in as ministers. Some of the departments have been Pioneer. 8, 2021 enabling the addition of about 125 Covid ded- against the TMC … we have “The kind of violence we Another senior Minister renamed in view of the changed times and to drive In two other significant decisions, Chief Minister icated beds in the Government Medical College hos- decided that the we will not are witnessing is unprecedent- Firhad Hakim said that “the home the new priorities. Stalin brought down the price of milk by 3/-per litre pital, Jammu. attend the Assembly session ed … our MLAs cannot come BJP has no respect for democ- Durai Murugan, the number two in the Cabinet, and made bus travel free of cost for all women. Meanwhile,2752 more COVID-19 patients have until the this violence stops.” to Kolkata and those who have racy which proved by their has been designated as Minister for Water A separate department has been set up to ensure recovered and discharged from various hospitals BJP will not attend the come here cannot return to decision to boycott the swear- Resources, Irrigation Projects and Small Irrigation the speedy disposal of the memorandums he had col- including 954 from Jammu Division and 1798 from swearing-in ceremony of the their places … besides they ing-in of the Speaker which is instead of the traditional Public Works Department. lected during the Kashmir Division. Assembly Speaker on Saturday have to make arrangements for unprecedented.” All close confidantes of Stalin have been assigned campaign in the first 100 days of office, According to the media bulletin, out of 5443 new and the subsequently the State the workers who have been Meanwhile 10 people had crucial departments while M Subramanian, the for- “This is a paradigm shift in governance hither- positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19),1868 Ministers on May 11, sources rendered homeless … so we so far been arrested for attack- mer Mayor of Chennai, who had been given the task to missing in Tamil Nadu. These are all welcome were reported from Jammu division and 3575 from said. cannot attend the Session,” ing the convoy of Union of promoting Udhayanidhi in the party hierarchy, has changes,” said Dr Vincent. Kashmir division. Also 50 COVID-19 deaths have According to reports Ghosh said. Minister V Muralidhar on been assigned the charge of medical and family wel- The first full fledged cabinet meeting would be been reported, 29 from Jammu Division and 21 from Biman Banerjee will be sworn The State BJP’s decision Thursday. fare. held later in the evening at Fort Saint George. Kashmir Division. PNS 4 ' B " -* would have three ministers each Namassivayam would be the BJP six in the 30-member and they would be sworn in Rangasamy's deputy, in the first house, giving them the simple # * over the next few days. such instance of the UT having majority to form BJP's A Namassivayam, a deputy CM. government. 58.9 Puducherry: AINRC leader N who was elected unanimously as Six Ministers are likely to There are six independents Rangasamy was sworn in as the the leader of the BJP legislature be sworn in in the next couple elected to the House, who are by he Goa Government on Chief Minister of Puducherry at wing, is tipped to be deputy of days and this would ulti- and large supporters of TFriday announced a 15-day a brief ceremony held at the Raj chief minister. mately bring the strength of the Rangasamy. curfew in the State from May Nivas here on Friday and will On Friday afternoon, Lt Puducherry Ministry to seven, The DMK emerged vic- 9 to contain the spread of lead a coalition Government of Governor Tamilisai including Rangasamy. torious from six segments of the coronavirus infection. BJP members in his Cabinet. Soundararajan administered the AINRC won 10 seats and 13 seats it contested. PTI In another decision, carry- While Karnataka is the lone oath of office and secrecy to ing negative COVID-19 test southern State with the BJP in Rangasamy, giving him his 0 report or a vaccination certifi- the ruling saddle, its induction fourth stint in office of CM. cate has been made mandato- in the UT cabinet allows the saf- Rangasamy, the only legis- #9 : ry for visitors from other fron party expand its footprint, lator to be sworn-in today, took states. vis-a-vis power in the region. the oath in Tamil and in the Puducherry: A mobile team of press release said. During the curfew period, Incidentally, it fared well in name of God. the Health Department of The 11 were denied per- grocery shops can remain open neighbouring Tamil Nadu, The swearing in of the Puducherry examined each of mission to enter the venue and from 9 am to 1 pm while there where it won four assembly other ministers belonging to the the 183 people at the venue of were sent to a hospital. would be no restrictions on seats in the Dravidian heartland AINRC and BJP would be held swearing-in of Chief Minister The territorial adminis- pharmacies and other medical in the April 6 polls. in the next few days, AINRC N Rangasamy on Friday and tration observed safety proto- facilities, said Chief Minister Union Minister of State for party sources said. found 11 of them were infect- cols and examined all who Pramod Sawant.The decision Home and BJP leader Kishan Of the three BJP members ed with Covid-19. turned up for the function. to impose curfew had to be Reddy, who attended the swear- in the cabinet, one would be Of the 11, nine were police Admission to the venue taken as people are disobeying ing-in ceremony today, told deputy CM. personnel and the remaining was restricted to a limited existing restrictions, he told ! '$ $ 1 1 *+ 1 1 % !& reporters that BJP and AINRC A BJP source told PTI that two invitees to the function, a number of people. PTI reporters. 4 - -%- " 058, 'O ! 1% P ! # # 5 :;69 said the chief minister. The day saw the police head quar- 1 ) !=!&9 the UGC guidelines for online classes,” he number of Covid-19 patients in ters asking the executive not to have the two FTII students leaders said. TKerala crossed the four lakh mark any relaxation during the lockdown ) !=!&9 development that establishes majority of the two age groups nrest is brewing within the Pune- Sathvin and Majumdar said FTII on Friday and Chief Minister Pinarayi periods. the increasing incidence of pan- – barring those above 18 – Ubased Film and Television Institute chairman Shekar Kapur “is reluctant to Vijayan asked people in the State not to This made the administration to ith the incidence of coro- demic among the children. have not yet been cleared for of India (FTII) campus over the admin- meet us and has given us a date 11 days come out of their homes unless it is for ban even inter district travel. Chief Wnavirus infections among The Covid-19 incidence vaccination by the Centre. istration's decision to enforce online later from now for a meeting to discuss an emergency. “There are 4,0,2650 Minister Vijayan lambasted a section of children on the increase, statistics reveal that Maharashtra Tope said that in the midst classes as “mandatory attendance crite- our urgent concerns”. patients undergoing treatment for the media for spreading fake news that Maharashtra Health Minister has till date recorded 149,224 of “second wave” of Covid-19 in ria” for the newly admitted 2020 batch “We are sad and concerned to state Covid-19 across the State on Friday there were no facilities in the cremato- Rajesh Tope on Friday infections among the children in the state, the MVA was gearing students. students, faculties, staff members and the evening. The last 12 hours saw 38,460 riums in the State. announced that the State the 1-10 age group and 338,397 up to tackle the “third wave” of Having lodged a informal protest families are being affected not just by new persons getting diagnosed with Vijayan said that medical experts Government would set up a in the 11-20 age, which togeth- the pandemic which many with the FTII administration to this COVID 19 but also by financial and Covid-19. The State also saw 54 persons have told him that the pandemic has the “Covid Paediatric Task Force” to er accounts for 9.97 per cent of apprehend was in the effect, the FTII Students’ Association mental health issues associated with it. succumbing to Covid-19 during the last potential for high speed transmission check and treat the spread of the state’s total caseload. A offing. (FTIISA) on Friday demanded that The students of FTII are from different 24 hours,” said Vijayan in his daily media and this could lead to a further hike in Covid-19 virus among the chil- online classes to be suspended imme- parts of the country and it is becoming briefing. the number of Covid-19 patients and dren. diately in line with a similar decision increasingly difficult for them to attend He said the nine-day long total lock- fatalities. “People coming from other Four days after '*; :' taken by the Satyajit Ray Film & classes amid this health crisis,” the two down would come into effect from this parts of the country to Kerala should Maharashtra’s Tourism and Television Institute (SRFTI) and other FTII student leaders said. midnight and asked the people to carry with them the RT-PCR certificates Environment Minister Aaditya Mumbai: Amid the increased apprehension of a “third wave” of institutions, including the Delhi Sathvin and Majumdar said that the adhere without failure to the regulations failing which they would have to under- Thackeray mooted the idea of a Covid-19 hitting the State in the coming weeks, Maharashtra University. SRFTI administration had withdrawn and controls imposed by the govern- go quarantine for a period of 14 days,” paediatric covid care wards in Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Friday announced that the State In a joint statement issued to the online classes for the new batch after the ment. Thattu Kada, favorite roadside said Vijayan. Mumbai in anticipation of third Government would soon fill 16,000 plus vacancies in the Public media, FTII Students’ Association (FTI- students had addressed their concerns. eatery joints across Kerala have been Elsewhere in the State, the district wave of the pandemic in the Health Department. ISA) president Aadhith V Sathvin and “We are also seeing multiple other insti- asked to down their shutters till the end of Ernakulam which has the highest state, Tope made a formal In his interaction with the media, Tope said that Chief Minister its general secretary Rajarshi Majumdar tutions including Delhi University which of the lockdown period, said Vijayan. number of Covid-19 patients would announcement about the for- Uddhav Thackeray had given an informal go ahead to the pro- said: “We are witnessing an exponential has suspended their online medium of The situation in the State has become out of bound for people from mation of “Covid Paediatric posal to fill up vacancies in the Public Health Department on “an increase in cases each day and people are education at this point of the pandem- reached a flashpoint as the chief min- other districts. The borders of the dis- Task Force” urgent basis”. “A formal decision in this regard will be taken at struggling to avail medical facilities. FTII ic,” they said. ister asked people not to come togeth- trict would be closed from tonight and Talking to media persons a State Cabinet meeting at the earliest,” he said.Tope said that while administration has been enforcing Seeking to make a case for an early er even inside their houses. “Even if you the entire region would be treated as a here, Tope said: “The state gov- 12,000 posts fall in the Groups C & D and the rest 4,000 are equal- Mandatory online classes for the newly meeting with the FTII “to understand are staying inside the house, wear containment zone. This report itself is ernment will soon form a Covid ly divided in Groups A & B categories, admitted 2020 batch students. our concerns during devastating phase masks and wah hands frequently. Avoid dispatched from a containment zone in Task Force of Paediatricians to Earlier, the state government had allowed 50 percent recruit- The students of this batch have been of the pandemic to bring in an imme- sitting together for prayers and food. the district. check and treat the Covid-19 ment to the vacant posts but it could not be implemented owing raising various concerns about the diate suspension of the online classes”, Say your prayers and have your food in The shortage of beds, oxygen cylin- infections among children and the Maratha reservations issue before the Supreme Court. online medium of education over the last the two FTII student leaders said: “We separate rooms till the pandemic sub- ders and ventilators in the hospitals con- also formulate the paediatric After the Thursday’s Supreme Court verdict and also due to one month. also demand that the administration sides,” said the chief minister. tinue in Kerala. The Chief Minister treatment protocols, etc”. the apprehensions about a possible ‘third wave’ of Covid-19 in “In reply FTII administration is should stop enforcing mandatory atten- Banks in the State have been asked deplored media reports about crema- Currently, more than 10,000 the state, Tope said that the state government would go ahead strangling students with mandatory dance criteria and help the students get to open for business on alternate days. toriums getting filled with dead bodies children are undergoing treat- and fill up all the vacant posts which would come in handy at a attendance criteria which are a violation the stipulated class hours when we get “All Banks in the State will function only and patients being transported to hos- ment for Covid-19 hospitals in time when there will be a huge need of manpower to combat the of the attendance criteria mentioned in back to the campus”. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays,” pitals in two wheelers. hospitals across the state, a pandemic. 25 # 0!' ' 28 - 6 # B %D " ( $ 1 B JAIPUR: With the objectivity B;:65= people and lodged four sepa- Pandiyan ordered matching of Ahmedabad: A lion was found of increasing the availability of rate FIRs in connection with votes booth-wise and declared dead on the outskirts of a vil- medical oxygen in the State, n FIR has been registered vandalism and arson of the both Ravi and Kodai winners lage located close to Gujarat's Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Aagainst a Government police outpost. on Thursday. Gir forest, a forest official said decided to make land use con- official deputed as additional After the counting of votes "An FIR has been lodged on Friday. version free by ensuring 100 returning officer (ARO) in the on Tuesday, Ravi Nishad, a against ARO Virendra Kumar, The carcass of a lion, aged per cent exemption in lease Uttar Pradesh panchayat polls candidate of district Panchayat who is an executive engineer in between five to nine years, amount for setting up oxygen for allegedly giving winning ward number 60, and Kodai the irrigation department. A a was found by a patrolling party plants on agricultural land. certificates to candidates who Nishad, of ward number 61, letter recommending action near Navabandar village of According to the proposal, lost, an official said on Friday. claimed they have won the elec- against him would be sent to Gir-Somnath district on oxygen gas plants are to be set Additional returning offi- tion with over 2,000 votes, but the State Election Thursday afternoon, the official up in various district head- cer (ARO) Virendra Kumar has the administration didn't give Commission," the DM said. said. quarters and other cities of the been booked for cheating, them certificate. Police said, "Four cases While nothing suspicious State by local urban bodies forgery and fraud on a com- On Wednesday morning, under various IPC sections was found at the spot, canine through their resources or pri- plaint from Returning Officer certificates of victory was given have been lodged against 60 teeth marks were visible on the vate institutions. “As such, Sunil Kumar, a senior police to Gopal Yadav for ward num- named and 500 unidentified carcass, chief conservator of under the Rajasthan Urban official said. ber 60 and Ramesh for ward people in connection with the forest D T Vasavada said. Areas (Permission for use of On Wednesday night, there number 61. vandalism. Based on CCTV "The field staff also spotted Agricultural Land for Non- were incident of arson in Nai The supporters of Ravi footage, we have arrested 18 multiple pugmarks of lions at agricultural Purposes and Bazar police outpost by the and Kodai held a demonstra- people and are looking for the spot, which confirmed the Allotment) Rules, 2012, 100% supporters of the candidates tion at Nai Bazar crossing, others." presence of several animals in exemption will be given in the who alleged that they was not pelted stones, and also set SSP Dinesh P Kumar said that area. The carcass was taken premium and lease amount declared winner due to fraud ablaze the police post there. strict action would be taken to Jasadhar rescue centre, where payable for land use conver- committed by the official. Taking note of the incident, against those involved in the a post-mortem was conducted," sion. Police have arrested 18 District Magistrate Vijyendra arson. ' 1 " % !& the official said. 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:-# : % 1) < > / 5 < < 294 5,2&& & ' R . ' * ; 3 S - ! " 47#S ) ) S = ) " 1 ' $ # / S + B#/+C $ ! 1 ' ) 5 4 D1 # / ( / . / ( $ 2+'*9!5< " $ ) S elatedly but formally, the " 2 US has recognised the ! Armenian Genocide (1915-17). President Joe BBiden, on April 24, 2021, recalled how “one-and-a-half million 2+'*9!5< ! Armenians were deported, mas- + ! sacred or marched to their deaths in campaigns of extermination” ! in Ottoman Turkey. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, ( along expected lines, has $ # / deplored the American stand. 1 / Calling it “opening a wound 47# that’s hard to fix in our relations”, Erdogan has appealed for rever- S D sal of the genocide recognition. Turkey, an important NATO 4 ) ! member, has always been dismis- /S S sive of the Armenian genocide S ! allegation. In the past, the US had refrained from antagonising its $ stalwart ally. On February 28, + ) 47# 1990 — in the face of a vigorous / opposition by Turkey — the leaders was “organisation and of terrible atrocities and whole- tells more about Turks than " #/ #/+ Senate blocked a resolution pro- execution” of the “crime of sale murders committed by about Armenians. It reveals posed by Senator Bob Dole call- massacre”. In 1951, Turkish Mohammedan fanatics” were how the transformation of a " #/+ P Q / ing upon the US Government to poet Nazim Hikmet had demonstratively coloured by Caliphate into a ‘secular’ repub- commemorate the mass death of described those incidents as a religious prejudices. The lic in Turkey promoted racial # ) / Armenian civilians during World “black stain on the forehead of authors were no less actuated by exclusiveness rather than foster- War I. The demand resurfaced the Turkish people”. the desire of quick sale of those ing tolerance, inclusivity and six years later when a group of In 1933, Austrian- titles than by Christian piety. the rule of law. While secular- ! 100 prominent American schol- Bohemian writer Franz Werfel However, Ambassador ism stripped the Christian sub- " # / S ! ars and writers signed a petition wrote The Forty Days of Musa Morgenthau’s Story (1918) by jects of the autonomy of millat, dated February 2, 1996, that Dagh (originally in German) !49D98=- Henry Morgenthau, the US enjoyed under the Ottoman $ " dubbed the “denial of genocide which focuses on self-defence Ambassador to the Ottoman emperors, it failed to accommo- as the final stage of genocide”. measures taken by a small 649864 Empire (1913-1916), is consid- date them as equal citizens. /S This petition resulted in a hear- community of Armenians liv- 54 ;-/ 9 ered as the first definitive report While it is still possible to ! ing on the “History of Armenian ing in Musa Dagh, a mountain on the Armenian genocide. speak of “Arab Christians” Genocide” before the Committee vilayat (province) of Aleppo, 4 Morgenthau was Jewish who (despite the ordeal of Christians 47#S on International Relations, the southern Turkey, against the 8; 968/98B' could not be suspected of in Arab States), it is never pos- House of Representatives. Young Turk Government’s Christian susceptibilities. sible to speak of “Christian Levon Marshalian, a profes- marauders. It was adapted 8/64 In earlier times, the Turks” even though Kemal 0+ sor of history at the Glendale into a film in 1982. Christian subjects of the Ataturk founded the nation- Community College, California, America’s insular character 48;!;= Ottoman Empire were not State of Turkey on the ideals appearing as a witness before the in the pre-World War I era /984 allowed to bear arms. They of secularism. The extermina- Committee, reminded it how the notwithstanding, Americans were easy targets of butchery, tion of the ancient Greek genocide was acknowledged in have been vocal about the ordeal 4598B9 rapine and rape by the Turks. community in Smyrna by the contemporaneous Turkey. In of Armenian population in the 2;!6484 However, the Young Turk Young Turks in September 1919, the National Congress of Ottoman Empire even in the Movement (July 1908) that 1922 —described by George Turkey had accepted over- 19th century. In 1896, Reverend 4'!498 liberalised the Ottoman Horton in The Blight of Asia whelming evidence provided by AW Williams of Chicago, in col- 6$4&448$;- Government also gave the (1926) — was another tragedy the US on the genocide. It had laboration with MS Gabriel of Christians the right to bear comparable to the Armenian declared that the “guilt” of the the Armenian Patriotic Alliance &;=64;/4- arms. Every Turkish city con- genocide. The foundational Turkish officials who “conceived in New York, produced a tome tained thousands of legacy of the modern repub- and deliberately carried out the Bleeding Armenia: Its History ;2!4898 Armenians, trained as soldiers lic often returns to haunt infernal policy of extermination and Horrors under of Curse of 5;5=-9;89864 and possessing weapons. Turkey. No wonder, Erdogan and robbery is patent”. The offi- Islam. The same year, Frederick Therefore, the massacres dur- wants to shelve the debate on cial Turkish gazette, Takvimi Davis Green conjured up the ;;!84!594 ing World War I attained a Armenian genocide. Vekayi, published the verdict of horrors inflicted on Armenians 4$4898646 character of warfare than (The writer is an author post-war Ottoman trials of those in Armenian Massacres of the wholesale butcheries of and independent researcher officials. The Turkish court ruled Sword of Mohammed. 48=0 defenceless men and women. based in New Delhi. The views that the intention of the Ottoman But such “thrilling accounts The Armenian genocide expressed are personal.) 2 6 / 3062 - # % " ( : $ !& Sir — We all have failed to contain the second wave of the COVID pandemic. ! 5 '$ Our preparedness to fight the lethal virus 1 has been in a shambles and the gruesome- 4 #6$(+ ness of the pandemic continues with no sign of a let-up. It is during these trying ) 1 ' 48,,: ; # times that the Principal Scientific Advisor to Prime Minister announced the possi- 1 ' 8% :; ' 2 bility of a third wave without specifying 5 K $ % !! the possible timeline or the probable tar- 1 2 ' NO 1 1 / 3 4 2 - get age group. This announcement makes 2 56 " little difference as we are not prepared at all for the upcoming danger in the form ' ' ' ' - ( # / ,# ) of a third wave and are too occupied in ) K 1 / 4 ' + 7 * ( 2 ! dealing with the current crisis. People are 1 facing immense trouble due to over- 86 ! B ' ' ) 5 5 / + crowded crematoriums and graveyards. We are still not working on logistics and 1 ' 1 ) ) $:: 8' @ :; ' mobilisation of resources to deal with the K - future third wave which can invade us ;$9/ & " + ! sooner than later. Being indifferent to ' 3 O 1 - impending danger doesn’t make it less damaging or lethal. ! ' 1 8 " The Centre and the States now have '1 % 1 + $ to be ready with a rational plan to man- 1 6 ' 1 9 9 $ age the next wave. The whole country 1 O N O needs a plan for the supply of all critical care components, including testing kits 1 )>; #; and medicines. The Centre has to urgent- ;8' * ( 8:: ! ly ramp up testing and vaccination, with- worst hit districts like Gurugram, who are charging exorbitantly (upto 500 K )/ out which we will be left paralysed. Amid Faridabad, Hisar etc are facing immense per cent of normal charges) for rendering ;:5< this shameful state of affairs inside the hardships. Oxygen supply from Roorkee their services. Further, injections like @I@@I country, the fact that those in External has been erratic and was also less against Remdesivir are sold in black market at high 1 / Affairs Minister Jaishankar’s team turned the quota of 257 MT. Further, procuring prices, oxygen cylinders are also available 9 2 S positive after reaching London has become oxygen and subsequent delay in unload- to those who are ready to pay several times 1 ( ( ! ! matter of embarrassment for us worldwide. ing the tankers is also a matter of concern. more than the normal price. O N Sadhasiva Reddy | Bengaluru Unfortunately COVID-19 has now spread When people are grieving, profiteer- its wings in the rural areas where medical ing and black marketing by some anti- ;$9/ facilities are negligible. social elements is real disservice to the 4 -! # 3 O ! $:;'! 'A ; ' Sir — Kudos to the Supreme Court and Yugal Kishore Sharma | Faridabad nation. The need-of-hour is that the K5 O 2+'*9!5< the Delhi High Court as because of these Government should not be a mute spec- * ( $ S courts the Delhi Government has managed tator to these anti-national acts and take ! ' Sir — The healthcare system in the coun- a strict action against profiteers, black / 3 > to get its quota of medical oxygen. Whereas, on the other hand, Capital’s try has not collapsed but it is overburdened marketeers, hoarders and ambulance dri- ?@A neighbouring State Haryana is facing cri- by the excessive number of COVID cases. vers who charge in excess, by slapping the ?@:: " sis and has come to a position where it can In the face of pandemic, the biggest suf- National Security Act against them. ' 9 ' $ 4 2 only beg for its allocated quota of oxygen. ferers are poor, however when people are Ramesh G Jethwani | Bengaluru struggling to find beds in hospitals and + The hospitals and nursing homes in the State are facing shortage of medical oxy- arrange oxygen cylinders for their loved $ 1 2 8@' :: >' :< ; gen and people are struggling for it. The ones there are many ambulance drivers ! ;; ':;8>8 '?@%!98% K B !"#$&"'&( )&( *+,-, :
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ne of the top painters of Lucknow, Rajendra Karan, had a sore throat and a slight fever. OHe consulted a doctor who advised medi- ; 89/ cines. His fever came under control but the sore 5<6@ * 9 throat continued. Believing that his condition would 7 improve he did not go for a COVID test. On April * 21 — three days after his symptoms were visible, ( . B7(.C ) - 4 he felt breathless. His son Rohitas Karan did not wait 9 . B9.C * for the ambulance. He took his father to a private * * # B**#C hospital in his own car. “Go get a referral slip from ! the Chief Medical Officer’s (CMO’s) office. Only ) - then can we admit the patient,” said the reception- 7(. ! ist at the Integral Medical College and Hospital in 2 ) * Lucknow. “My father was gasping for breath. I could see he was in pain. But I was curtly asked to get a ) - " 7(. ! referral slip,” Rohitas says. He called a few of his 1 ) * friends, requesting them to arrange the referral slip ) * for him. He was told that he must register at the * Integrated Central Command Centre (ICCC). ! However, before he could get his father registered 9 1 ! and get a referral slip from the CMO’s office, 7 Rajendra Karan died in the car, outside the hospi- tal, waiting for treatment. “My father would have been alive today if the hospital had admitted him instead of waiting for a piece of paper from the was an oxygen crisis but I never knew bodies of COVID patients are cre- too, lowered its guard. Though the CMO’s office,” Rohitas says. The Government’s rule 6449 that this big Government hospital mated separately. The Government senior leaders and doctors warned says that registration of a patient in the ICCC at the 24 would have no oxygen cylinders,” he claims that the primary cause of the that COVID had not gone away, the CMO’s office is mandatory and admission is given 664 says with regret writ large on his face. crisis in the crematoriums is that Government allowed opening of to the patient only if s/he has a referral slip from ;;8$9= On May 6 the Uttar Pradesh bodies are also coming in from schools, the restrictions on parties that centre. Hundreds of patients died as they were 68; 54/ (UP) Government claimed that 353 neighbouring districts. There is no and social gatherings were lifted and turned away by the hospital because they did not 98;64 people died of the Coronavirus, proper system to cremate COVID political activities like elections start- have the referral slip. After a hue and cry was raised $9--B4 with Lucknow recording 65 fatalities victims there so people are bringing ed. The infrastructure which the this mandatory clause was withdrawn for admis- &4=4 in the last 24 hours. On the face of them to Lucknow. Government had built in the last one sion in private hospitals but this still holds good for ;264 it, the number of deaths in Lucknow A little over a month ago — on year was dismantled. The ICCC, admission in State-run hospitals where only 30 per 5860 looks small when compared with the March 29 — the country celebrated which was the bulwark in dissemi- cent of the seats are for open admission while the 4-49;8 64 magnitude of the catastrophe the Holi. Throwing all precaution to the nating information about COVID 1 * 7 * rest are through the ICCC. B;$48!48 country is facing. But the line of bod- wind, people mingled and smeared cases and was the only tool to 9 ! “We know that this is a draconian procedure ies in the cremation grounds belies colour on each other. A day earlier remain in touch with patients was and is against the spirit of imparting treatment to 64/ this claim. People whose job it is to the markets were bustling. Throwing dismantled too. The staff was cur- ! the patients. We have seen patients dying in the wait- 44898B cremate bodies say that the number precaution to the wind, people liter- tailed and the telephone lines were - ) - ing area but we cannot help because they do not have 8/498B of people being cremated is much ally jostled with each other to pur- restricted. In this scenario when the 7 the referral slip,” a doctor says with regret. 64$9--B4 higher than what the Government is chase sweets, new clothes and second wave struck UP, the admin- - Now, take the case of Navanita Paramanik ;4 claiming. A rough estimate says colours. A majority of them were not istration was caught unawares. * 7 Rajput, 37, who was seven months pregnant. She 6454/ that in Lucknow more than 200 bod- wearing masks and no one was When the tandav of death was 6; !=6 ! had a cold and slight fever. Her gynecologist gave ies are either cremated or buried per objecting to it. In one month, the going on in the cities, the villages her medicine. As her condition did not improve she 9 9--=44/ day. A Hindi newspaper reported world turned upside down. Almost were busy with Panchayat elections. 8G " was admitted to a private nursing home. In a day 98/;98B that on April 22, at least 437 bodies every mohalla in UP now has The Teachers’ Association says 706 9 ! her fever came under control but the oxygen level 69';8-0 were cremated in all the cremation COVID case and many houses have teachers, who were deployed in the O started dropping. “The gynecologist called me up 9!4 9--4-- grounds across Lucknow. On April reported fatalities too. Then, to add election duty, died of COVID. Was 58AG B C and said that it would be better if we could shift her 18 the cremation ground in Lucknow to the troubles, many attended the it preventable? Yes, it was. In 1991 ( 2 " B(2"C 9 to a better-equipped hospital. There is no danger received 187 bodies. So where are Maha Kumbh and came back sick. after the assassination of former * 7 ! to her life but it is better to shift her,” Radha Gobindo these bodies coming from? Is there So, what went wrong? Was it a Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, the * * * 2 Pramanik, her father says. On April 18 she was taken undercounting of casualties? The failure of the Government or the peo- Lok Sabha election was postponed to the King George’s Medical College Hospital. She local administration realises the ple? For me, it is a failure of both — for a month. If that election could B**2C ! came out of the ambulance smiling. Her husband pressure that cremation grounds the Government and the people. have been postponed, what prevent- 1 * Varun went for registration and when he returned are facing and, therefore, has set up Experts at John Hopkins Medicine ed the State Election Commission or 7 5<6: 2 9 after a few minutes he saw that his wife was gasp- extra platforms for cremation in the believe that human behaviour is a the State Government from postpon- 9 B99C * ing for breath. “We ran to get oxygen. We were told two main crematoriums of major factor for the second wave of ing the Panchayat election? **2 8G ! there is no oxygen cylinder in the OPD. I rushed Bhainsakund and Gulalaghat. the pandemic. They call it “protocol The Government argues that ! to the emergency and there, too, the doctors said PK Srivastava, a resident of fatigue” under which people were Panchayat elections are held under they could not help. I thought of taking her back Lucknow, says the inflow is so high forced to wear a face mask, wash the direction of the High Court, but to the nursing home where at least oxygen was avail- that the local administration has hands regularly and maintain social the State Government could have 7S able. The ambulance had left by then. I heard my introduced a token system. “I had distance. In some cases the violators moved the Supreme Court. There is H: son-in-law shouting. Before I could understand what gone for a cremation of my relative of this norm were penalised and as a fear that the Corona has now ' !2 99 2 was happening she collapsed in the arms of her hus- on Saturday and our token number a result of this, people actually ended spread into the villages because of the !$ B !$C 9 4 9 S band, just at the doorstep of Lucknow’s top hospi- The Writer is Executive was 90,” he said, adding that it took up spending about one year inside Panchayat election. The Government !$ > $ 7 , tal ,” Pramanik recalls with tears in his eyes. Director (News), The over 14 hours for the cremation to their homes. Once the situation has started screening and testing the “It was my folly that I shifted her from the nurs- Pioneer, Lucknow. The take place. eased people came out and started villagers to arrest the spread. How > 2 views expressed 47# ing home. It was a big mistake because of which I are personal. Normally around 45-50 bodies celebrating life believing that every- much it will succeed in doing this, lost my daughter,” he says sobbing. “I knew there are cremated daily. In Lucknow, thing was normal. The Government, only time will tell. . / . ) * * # ) B*#)C 5<68 . " B."C O # !$!/D ." B$/."C O 9 9 2 2 7 # 2 * ! ) 5 9 7 O 1 # ., 5 # B5 # 7 B5 9 #) 9 * ! L ) L #) B ) # " C # ' ' #6$(+: >' !! "#$ $ $!% &$ '% '$!%(' )*!$$"$ (#( !$# !% +, &$ # '% % , &$-%#( .( ) () %- $ %$ %,% $'"$#
long with the print and science. Sample this: The visually-fascinating conversational comic series comics are those depicting a 19, culminating in his accep- media and online plat- Argha Manna, a science com- and colourful comics explain with anthropomorphic char- range of personal stories tance of the virus. Aforms, cartoons, comic municator, in ‘Be Aware of the otherwise difficult-to- acters to dispel doubts about describing the fear of conta- Depictions like these sig- strips and hand-drawn posters Droplets and Bubbles!’ conveys understand mutations of the COVID-19. The first series gion, restrictions, touch depri- nificantly deepen what is have played a life-saving role the science behind the COVID-19 virus in citizen- titled ‘Baffled Bunny and vation, isolation, hope, men- labelled as “graphic medicine,” during this pandemic. A near- COVID-19 transference in an friendly ways. Above all, facts, Curious Cat’ surfaced in tal health conditions, angst, a confluence of comics and universal language of lines, engaging and relatable way. numbers, data, and figures February 2020 and was strict- among others. Drawn by healthcare. The recently-pub- coexistence of images and ) Similarly, Lili Todd and Forest presented in the comics medi- ly dated to convey the level of frontline workers, caregivers, lished ‘COVID Chronicles: A words, the visual economy <989 ;6/0 Rohwer of the Viral um not only deepen our information available at that patients, and other stakehold- Comics Anthology’ by ‘Graphic and sequentiality of comic Information Institute at San understanding of the trans- time. Adopting the tone of a ers themselves, these heart- Mundi’ for the first time, col- books and strips not only Diego State University created mission and prevention of public health announcement, wrenching comics, in styles lects such comics and covers appeals to children, the illiter- a series of hand-drawn comics COVID-19 but also cultivate Doctor Duck states: “We ranging from fantasy to noir, a broad range of topics such as ate, and adults but is also and posters to offer concise scientific temper and rational should all strive to act respon- capture the uncanny that one racism, health inequities and well-suited to disseminate epi- scientific explanations for viral approaches to COVID-19. Corona.’ S c r ipt e d an d c on - sibly.” experiences in the era of personal realisations of demic-related information and infections, vaccinations, and Comics as a pedagogical ceptualised by Ravindra Similarly, the South COVID-19. COVID-19. for conveying complex scien- the wearing of N95/KN95 tool: Given such strengths, it Khaiwal and Suman Mor, African health department in Iranian cartoonist In these challenging times, tific information. In some masks. is not surprising that many Vaayu, an Indian superhero, its ‘COVID-19 Online Resource Bozorgmehr Hosseinpour’s comics have served us in mul- instances, the very act of cre- Maki Naro and Diana Governments across the world educates the kids about simple & News Portal’ communicates moving comics which show a tiple ways: As a coping mech- ating one’s own comic strip or Kwon’s ‘Meet the New Strains’ and international agencies precautions (greeting tradi- medical information through physician holding up a patient anism, as a therapeutic medi- character has therapeutic, cop- published by ‘The Nib’ (a lead- such as the UN have harnessed tionally, among others) to comic characters like Wazi, as he himself goes underwater um, as a pedagogical tool, as ing and healing benefits. ing US online daily comics the power of comics to educate reduce the chances of con- Duma, and Lunga. 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!=!&9 (Q 1# ; J 3&9) he Reserve Bank on Friday Tsaid it will conduct the 1) /3 first auction for special long- ' term repo operations (SLTRO) of 10,000 crore for Small +I 84 /4-69 ities during the second half of respectively in April, and the Finance Banks (SFBs) on May - 1 FY2020-21. rupee depreciated by 2.3 per 17. !=!&9 diagnostic centres. he impact of the second As per provisional figures, cent to reach 74.51 INR/USD To provide further support !=!&9 ulated entities, including They will also provide Twave of the coronavirus net direct tax collections for in April. This was mirrored by to small business units, micro compliance officers, to sup- he RBI on Friday asked the finance to manufacturers and pandemic on the economy is 2020-21 are 4.5 per cent high- net FPI outflows of USD 1.18 and small industries, and other he Regulations Review port the RRA in achieving the Tbanks seeking funding suppliers of oxygen and ven- likely to remain muted as com- er than Revised Estimates (RE) billion in April.Domestic finan- unorganised sector entities TAuthority of the Reserve objective set forth in the from the special 50,000-crore tilators; importers of vaccines pared to the first wave, the and 5 per cent higher than col- cial conditions, nevertheless, adversely affected during the Bank of India (RBI) has con- terms of reference of RRA on-tap liquidity window to on- and COVID-related drugs; Finance Ministry said in its lections in 2019-20 - the sig- continue to remain comfortable current wave of the pandemic, stituted an advisory group to 2.0,” said an RBI statement. lend money to the healthcare COVID-related logistics firms; monthly economic report. nificant growth compared to with RBI’s support to liquidity, the RBI has decided to conduct support it. State Bank of India service providers within 30 and also patients for treat- Admitting that the second 2019-20 provides an indication with open market operations SLTRO of 10,000 crore at the The group will assist the Managing Director S. days of availing the credit ment.The RBI said requests wave of the pandemic has of economic recovery since worth Rs 3.17 lakh crore car- repo rate for the SFBs, to be RRA by identifying areas, Janakiraman will be the facility. from banks desirous of avail- posed a downside risk to eco- the first wave.GST mop-up ried out in 2020-21, it said. deployed for fresh lending of regulations, guidelines and Chairman of the advisory Earlier this week, the ing funds from the central nomic activity in the first quar- registered a good growth and Launch of G-SAP 1.0 up to 10 lakh per borrower. returns which can be ratio- group and the other members RBI had decided to open an bank will be subject to avail- ter of FY2021-22, the report collections exceeded Rs 1 lakh towards stable and orderly The facility will be available nalised and submit reports are T.T. Srinivasaraghavan on-tap liquidity window of ability of funds as on the date said “there are reasons to expect crore in each of the last six management of the yield curve till October 31, 2021. periodically to the RRA con- (former Managing Director 50,000 crore with tenures of up of application. Funds cannot a muted economic impact as months owing to economic is a significant tool for forward In a statement, the Reserve taining its recommendations. and Non-Executive Director, to three years at the repo rate be guaranteed in case the compared to the first wave. recovery, guidance. While overall finan- Bank of India said it will con- “The RRA has constitut- Sundaram Finance), Gautam till March 31, 2022, to boost total amount of Rs 50,000 Learning to ‘operate with it said, adding, GST rev- cial conditions remained duct one auction for SLTRO ed an Advisory Group, rep- Thakur (Chairman, Saraswat liquidity for ramping up crore is already availed. Covid-19’, as borne by inter- enue registered another record accommodative, the report each month. resenting members from reg- Co-operative Bank). Covid-19-related healthcare “Furthermore, banks national experience, provides a high of Rs 1.41 lakh crore in said, credit growth continued to “The first auction will be infrastructure and services. should endeavour to lend silver lining of economic April, indicative of continual be muted at 5.3 per cent as on conducted on May 17, 2021, for The SFBs participating in endeavour to lend within 30 Under the scheme, banks within a reasonable period, resilience amidst the second economic recovery. April 9, 2021. Sectorally, the 10,000 crore. The unutilised the scheme will have to ensure days from the date of availing can provide fresh lending sup- i.E., not later than 30 days wave”. However, the report noted report said, agriculture, medi- portion of notified 10,000 that the amount borrowed the funds from the RBI. port to a wide range of entities from the date of availing the The fiscal position of the that the second wave of the um industry and trade services crore will be carried forward in from the RBI should at all times In case of over-subscription including vaccine manufac- funds from the RBI,” it said in Central Government, it said, pandemic hit the market sen- led the credit offtake in March, each subsequent auction until be backed by lending to the of the notified amount, the turers; importers/suppliers of a statement adding that there has witnessed an improvement timent as Nifty 50 and the S&P while credit to small and large fully utilised or till the last auc- specified segments till the allotment will be done on a vaccine and priority medical is no tenure restriction regard- in the recent months with a BSE Sensex recorded losses of industry and NBFC services tion, whichever is earlier,” it maturity of the SLTRO. pro-rata basis, the central bank devices; hospitals and dispen- ing lending by banks under revival in the economic activ- 0.4 per cent and 1.5 per cent, remained subdued. said. 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The 30-share BSE Sensex WMay 15 deadline for users backlash over user concerns that ing the policy update. “No people over the next several new terms of service have accept- Etheir winning streak for A strong recovery in the climbed 256.71 points or 0.52 to accept its controversial priva- data was being shared with par- accounts will be deleted on May weeks,” the spokesperson said in ed them”, some people have not the third session on Friday as rupee, which zoomed 27 paise per cent to finish at cy policy update and said not ent company Facebook. A 15 because of this update and no an emailed response to a query had the chance to do so yet. robust corporate results and against the US dollar, also bol- 49,206.47. BSE 500 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE NIFTY 50 14,816.85 14,863.05 14,765.50 14,823.15 98.35 Script Open High Low LTP L&TFH 86.2 87 85.8 86.75 PGHH 13348.8 13550 13200 13480.1 DCMSHRIRAM 711.8 711.8 686.9 695.4 SKFINDIA 2232 2325 2232 2290.45 TATASTEEL 1,135.00 1,192.00 1,130.10 1,183.60 82.7 SBILIFE 1026 1040 974 1000.5 CHOLAFIN 581.6 587.35 564.65 569.05 ABCAPITAL 117.2 117.5 114.85 115.95 ZENSARTECH 282 285.6 267.85 269.15 ZYDUSWELL 2063 2134.95 2063 2113.1 HINDALCO 390 404.95 385.25 400.95 15 TATASTEEL 1129 1192 1129 1182.35 MMTC 42.6 46.8 42.6 46.1 GSFC 101.45 105.7 100.4 103.95 DEEPAKFERT 276.3 278.4 266.1 269.25 JAICORPLTD 86.8 89.8 86.8 87.8 SAIL 136.9 145.85 136.1 144.25 BALRAMCHIN 322.05 328.95 312.05 316.95 KSCL 616 647.75 614.2 639.5 VINATIORGA 1740 1740 1700.7 1711.3 IRCON 88.4 89.3 87.6 88.5 JSWSTEEL 738 766.7 736.75 754.5 24.7 JSWSTEEL 740 766.7 736.9 757.1 CAPPL 571.8 584.55 545.5 577.3 OFSS 3505 3588 3481 3566.45 CROMPTON 378.85 385.2 375 379.1 EIHOTEL 90 91.3 88.85 90.1 ADANIPORTS 747.7 778 745.25 764.95 24.15 HINDALCO 390 404.9 385.45 401.2 MARICO 481.1 481.1 468.5 472.8 SPARC 183.7 190.25 183.7 184.8 IFCI 11 11.08 10.61 10.75 SBILIFE 1,030.00 1,044.70 974.4 998.95 29.55 NATIONALUM 69.4 78.4 69.4 75.95 AUROPHARMA 1010 1023 1001.1 1012.75 RCF 80.35 80.7 77.2 77.9 FCONSUMER 6.73 7.05 6.73 6.86 BAJAJFINSV 11,050.00 11,392.90 11,009.90 11,340.00 312.05 ADANIPORTS 745 778 745 768 ALKYLAMINE 8199.95 8321 8030.25 8182.4 NLCINDIA 50.1 53.1 48.5 50.75 TRITURBINE 101 105.25 99.6 100 HDFC 2,454.70 2,507.30 2,438.40 2,491.35 61.25 TATACONSUM 635 641.9 614.25 629 LTI 3865 3865 3748 3768 SEQUENT 293.15 298.95 281 289.75 SYMPHONY 1118 1120.45 1094.4 1097.8 IOC 92.9 95.25 92.2 94.85 2.25 HDFCBANK 1407 1424.5 1407 1414.6 LT 1346.8 1359.2 1338.55 1342.9 GODREJPROP 1264.8 1272.2 1237.55 1246 GODREJAGRO 512 517.95 510.5 514.85 M&M 752 772 751 765.3 17.9 VEDL 274 288.2 271 283.2 ASIANPAINT 2545.25 2590.6 2542.15 2551.5 SOLARA 1599 1622.85 1552.05 1565.15 ASTERDM 155 155 147 147.7 NTPC 104 105.5 103.35 105.1 2.05 HDFC 2454 2507 2439 2496.25 JSL 91 101.8 89.95 97.8 PIDILITIND 1820 1825.85 1807 1815.4 CHALET 143.7 145 141.6 144.05 BHARTIARTL 561.2 572.9 556.9 568.1 9.35 SBIN 356.1 362.15 353.05 358.2 FEDERALBNK 79.05 79.8 77.2 77.65 CENTURYTEX 470.1 475 464.4 468.55 VAKRANGEE 52.25 52.25 50.25 50.6 COALINDIA 135.4 138 135 136.75 2.15 BAJFINANCE 5589 5612 5457.2 5491.05 PVR 1138 1160.85 1135.15 1155.35 THYROCARE 1089.95 1096 1046.15 1059 TASTYBIT 15450 15513.2 14880.315151.65 ULTRACEMCO 6,459.95 6,524.00 6,414.95 6,506.20 100.75 TATAMOTORS 303.2 305.85 300.45 302.8 HDFCAMC 2731 2740 2700 2718.6 LTTS 2581.3 2581.3 2512 2523.3 FORCEMOT 1204 1204.95 1142.7 1152.3 ITC 202.95 206.45 202.95 205.5 2.75 COFORGE 3355.6 3544.6 3320 3376.75 MUTHOOTFIN 1184 1216.7 1176.7 1212.15 IIFL 277.4 279.3 265 266.75 BIRLACORPN 939.75 942 929.1 937 BPCL 435.05 447 428 439.65 5.65 JINDALSTEL 465 485.05 463.65 480.4 APOLLOTYRE 214 216 209.5 213.95 IGL 525 528.15 513.55 515.2 NIACL 151.75 153.6 150.75 151.05 ONGC 110.85 112.35 109.65 111.55 1.3 NMDC 172.05 187.3 171.75 184.9 IOLCP 657.7 661.55 641 643.5 GNFC 374.5 375.95 365.2 367.6 UCOBANK 11.53 11.55 11.26 11.29 HDFCBANK 1,412.95 1,424.95 1,410.25 1,413.40 12.5 ADANIENT 1302 1322 1290.7 1298.45 MOIL 164.65 179.5 163 175.95 ABFRL 175.6 177.2 174.6 176.1 SUVENPHAR 544.75 545.25 533 535.55 HINDUNILVR 2,408.80 2,424.00 2,397.15 2,411.10 21.1 LUPIN 1196 1240.8 1188.5 1195.6 CESC 620 658.45 619.2 653.3 ENGINERSIN 73.7 75.9 73.7 74.9 KAJARIACER 915 916.75 893.3 903.65 SBIN 357.5 362 353 358 2.45 HINDCOPPER 160 172 159.05 172 RBLBANK 185.8 188.35 184.6 186.3 PERSISTENT 2236.9 2267.8 2181.65 2258.6 CRISIL 1899 1899 1850 1851.65 TCS 3,133.00 3,159.85 3,111.80 3,131.00 19.55 INDUSINDBK 926 951.45 923 925.6 IBULHSGFIN 177.5 181.9 177.5 179.75 EDELWEISS 61.3 62.8 60.5 61.15 PRSMJOHNSN 133.55 134.5 130.45 132.1 WIPRO 514 516.55 507.5 515 2.7 CADILAHC 603.2 611.5 598.6 603.1 AMBUJACEM 313.5 317.65 311 312.3 GREAVESCOT 145.9 145.9 136.2 136.75 OIL 123.75 123.75 122 122.6 MARUTI 6,679.00 6,754.55 6,640.00 6,694.05 27.4 ITC 202.75 206.4 202.75 205.35 IEX 397.95 401.95 388 389.4 ACC 1900 1928.75 1897.2 1903.35 EQUITAS 85 86.35 83.6 84.35 RELIANCE 1940 1955.45 1925.9 1931.3 DCAL 180.7 190.95 180.7 183.95 POWERGRID 216.6 216.6 213.5 214.6 GEPIL 266.7 266.7 261.45 262.35 TECHM 980 984.25 972.1 981 3.05 BHEL 58.45 58.8 57.25 57.85 DIXON 4118.5 4153.2 3901.9 3955.6 PHILIPCARB 204 206.65 202 203.25 LEMONTREE 36 36 35.2 35.35 BRITANNIA 3,484.70 3,484.70 3,452.25 3,462.90 10.85 WIPRO 512.45 516.5 507.4 515.15 TATAMETALI 1170 1209 1160 1180.9 MFSL 941 941 910.85 917.15 HERITGFOOD 362.15 362.75 352.25 356.95 DRREDDY 5,199.95 5,249.00 5,166.00 5,182.70 14.25 IDEA 8.36 8.37 8.2 8.28 IBREALEST 77.25 80.35 77.1 78.65 TRENT 783 784.3 742.9 753.65 KTKBANK 62.95 63.7 62.5 62.65 ASIANPAINT 2,555.00 2,590.00 2,541.50 2,554.85 5.8 GLENMARK 570 602.4 565.5 591.8 CEATLTD 1340 1340 1280.25 1285.8 SPICEJET 63.35 63.35 62.45 62.6 QUESS 635 647 631.45 637.75 SHREECEM 27,847.00 27,948.25 27,700.00 27,790.00 53.8 SRF 6820 6820 6226 6276 EIDPARRY 427 438.95 412 418.3 FSL 132 132.3 129.4 130.9 AKZOINDIA 2221.45 2222.7 2195.15 2205.15 NESTLEIND 16,788.55 16,798.10 16,665.00 16,750.00 32.4 TCS 3130 3160 3112.15 3132 ICICIPRULI 564 577 558.65 561.55 PGHL 6040 6040 5700 5869.35 GRINDWELL 1048 1065.6 1036 1050.4 JYOTHYLAB 144 149 143 147.2 INDUSINDBK 932.55 951.8 925 926.5 1.55 ZEEL 184 190.7 181.45 186.05 ITI 117.45 123.7 115.7 120.25 TORNTPOWER 414.8 419.7 411.5 416 CERA 4035.5 4057.35 3776.3 3800.95 HDFCLIFE 678 680.5 671.05 672.75 0.95 BANDHANBNK 298.5 302.45 291.3 297 DALBHARAT 1585 1675 1572.45 1633.4 BERGEPAINT 718.3 723.3 713.5 715.2 GHCL 238.95 241.45 237.6 241.05 LT 1,347.00 1,359.90 1,339.00 1,341.00 1.1 TATACHEM 680 692.5 677 680 CCL 313.9 322 310 315.8 JKPAPER 145.1 148 141.9 142.75 SPANDANA 595.05 624.9 594.75 599.8 TATAMOTORS 303 305.95 300.5 301.45 0.2 ICICIBANK 612 614.7 603.75 606.75 BRITANNIA 3455 3476.1 3452.65 3460.6 JAMNAAUTO 74 74 70.3 70.85 UJJIVAN 204.45 208.1 203.15 205.65 GRASIM 1,450.00 1,461.90 1,433.30 1,448.00 0.1 DEEPAKNI 1908 1919.1 1791 1803.1 TATAMTRDVR 132.5 135 131.25 134.4 BAJAJHLDNG 3451.15 3557 3451.15 3525.85 VIPIND 337.5 338.85 330 333.3 CIPLA 893 895.5 877 884 -0.3 TATAPOWER 104 104 102.2 102.65 CHENNPETRO 108.8 115.5 108.2 114.15 ASTRAL 1592.1 1607.35 1570 1576.35 SHRIRAMCIT 1650 1650 1633.75 1636.7 HCLTECH 918 921.4 913.7 915.55 -0.45 AXISBANK 719.5 726.85 714 716.75 BATAINDIA 1353.1 1363 1346.7 1351.1 BSOFT 255 255 248.55 252.75 JCHAC 2292 2303.95 2252 2289.2 SUNPHARMA 681 691 677.6 679 -0.4 HEROMOTOCO 2962 2992.2 2820.5 2856.3 ATUL 8497 8559.85 8265 8316.55 CUMMINSIND 840.95 844.45 836.5 837.85 CSBBANK 257.8 263.95 255.3 257.95 AXISBANK 721 726.9 714 715.3 -0.45 ESCORTS 1133 1172 1133 1162.2 JUBLFOOD 2855 2855 2735.3 2741.35 NOCIL 190 193 186 187.05 KNRCON 202 202 199.1 199.7 ICICIBANK 612 614.8 603.7 607.35 -0.85 CIPLA 894.45 895.1 877.6 882.95 HAVELLS 1019 1019 999.3 1000.95 PETRONET 243.7 245.2 241.2 242.65 GODFRYPHLP 868.2 871 860 861.3 RELIANCE 1,937.75 1,955.65 1,926.00 1,926.80 -4.2 PNB 36.75 36.95 35.95 36.2 DELTACORP 146.05 149.75 146.05 146.7 SHK 152 155.3 150.45 151.9 CENTURYPLY 352.2 353.9 345 347.85 TITAN 1,449.00 1,459.25 1,439.90 1,440.95 -3.45 AARTIDRUGS 797.45 816.65 765 780.5 LINDEINDIA 1786 1833.55 1746.95 1786.75 KEC 382.3 383.6 376.05 378 OBEROIRLTY 549.05 553 538.95 545.05 KOTAKBANK 1,796.00 1,813.00 1,773.50 1,779.00 -9.25 BPCL 434.15 446.85 428.1 443.7 DBL 535 547.3 526.4 530.8 IDFC 53.3 53.95 52.65 53.55 GODREJIND 504 517.1 504 508.7 POWERGRID 216.35 216.8 213.5 214.15 -1.25 DABUR 550 550 532.5 534.7 POLYCAB 1499.8 1499.8 1452 1462.5 BLUESTARCO 860 870 834.2 843.4 VTL 1290 1290 1245 1250.4 BAJAJFINSV 11060 11390 11012.25 11315.6 SUZLON 5 5.14 5 5.09 RELAXO 900 907.95 878 881.7 SJVN 25.55 26.2 25.4 25.8 INFY 1,365.30 1,373.05 1,348.50 1,352.70 -8.9 INFY 1366 1372.4 1348.9 1352.4 GMM 4052.85 4105 4015.45 4038.85 RAJESHEXPO 504.4 512 498.8 508.1 REDINGTON 179.5 183.9 178.75 180.35 DIVISLAB 4,068.60 4,087.65 4,019.30 4,030.00 -33.05 DLF 250 262.55 250 257.95 FDC 330.1 335.6 325.8 330.4 LUXIND 1963.65 1999 1943.3 1978.6 BRIGADE 258.7 267.6 255.05 255.8 BAJFINANCE 5,590.00 5,613.15 5,458.00 5,482.00 -46.8 ONGC 110.5 112.3 109.65 111.5 SWSOLAR 310 318.15 306.05 307.75 KSB 930 962.3 922.35 933.95 3MINDIA 24852.6 24966.3 24669 24713.9 UPL 635 641.85 625.25 627.5 -5.5 LAURUSLABS 482.35 498.5 480.45 487.45 VOLTAS 994 994 963.9 969.3 BALKRISIND 1845 1845 1804 1832.85 FINOLEXIND 160.8 160.8 155.5 156.2 STARCEMENT 101 102.8 101 101.7 EICHERMOT 2,450.00 2,457.05 2,403.10 2,414.50 -28.75 NAUKRI 4799.95 4799.95 4658.7 4676.65 M&MFIN 156.5 157 154.05 154.55 GODREJCP 710.25 718 700.1 702.05 BLUEDART 5474.9 5555 5275 5299.55 ECLERX 1280.15 1303.45 1267.7 1281.45 BAJAJ-AUTO 3,954.50 3,967.80 3,853.95 3,869.00 -72.2 HINDUNILVR 2391 2423.85 2391 2413 BAJAJ-AUTO 3950 3971.7 3858.1 3867.1 NATCOPHARM 949 953 922.65 941.55 CHAMBLFERT 223.7 224.2 217.55 218.9 TATAINVEST 1053.1 1056.95 1040.3 1044.45 HEROMOTOCO 2,948.95 2,995.00 2,820.00 2,855.00 -58.3 KOTAKBANK 1790 1812.35 1774.25 1779.95 JSLHISAR 165.95 188.6 165.4 180.95 GDL 244.6 263 244.6 258.55 BANKINDIA 69.45 69.45 67.3 67.65 TIMKEN 1398.05 1405.3 1385 1389.1 TATACONSUM 636 642 614 629.95 -23.15 IRCTC 1698 1707.5 1680.5 1693.1 MGL 1148.4 1160.6 1137.6 1158 MEGH 147.5 149.9 144.35 146.5 PAGEIND 29583.9 29734.65 29480 29630.7 HEIDELBERG 244.1 246 240.65 243.55 AARTIIND 1800 1815.35 1680.5 1696.2 SIEMENS 1862 1874.4 1842.45 1858.05 MOTILALOFS 730 737.35 710.35 716.75 POWERINDIA 1754.25 1766 1707.3 1721.45 INOXLEISUR 276.3 276.3 267 273.15 GAIL 151.45 152.55 148.75 150.2 COLPAL 1509.55 1517.35 1499.45 1509.95 ISEC 494 498.45 471.55 477.3 CGCL 447.9 454 444.2 450.9 TTKPRESTIG 7418.7 7469.3 7359 7372.95 ULTRACEMCO 6430 6521.95 6421.45 6484.8 GRASIM 1450 1461.55 1434 1450.05 FINEORG 3088 3137 3005.25 3104.25 TCIEXP 907 988.55 907 941.6 RESPONIND 157.35 163.7 155.95 158.85 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE DRREDDY 5208 5249 5165.65 5173.55 NTPC 103.55 105.45 103.35 105.05 GESHIP 390.4 399.9 375.6 381.45 CREDITACC 628.1 650 605 613.6 ITDC 334.7 337.05 328.65 331.4 NIFTY NEXT 50 35,933.95 35,947.90 35,760.25 35,816.95 119.25 IOC 92.75 95.2 92.25 94.7 PFC 109.2 111.8 109.05 110.8 ASTRAZEN 3815 3885.65 3780.25 3809.9 BOSCHLTD 13645.5 13661 13493.6513616.65 PNBHOUSING 369.95 369.95 364.45 367.9 NMDC 172.45 192.8 171.6 184.15 13.75 NAVINFLUOR 3659 3659 3357.95 3370.5 BHARATFORG 644.5 650.45 633.65 637.05 KPITTECH 206.25 206.25 201 202.1 EPL 229.2 234.5 224.6 232.6 TCNSBRANDS 497.05 514.8 496.55 500.7 ADANITRANS 1,163.00 1,182.80 1,133.00 1,179.80 53.3 ADANIPOWER 100 100 96.75 97.05 JINDALSAW 86.95 94.9 86.75 92.3 SYNGENE 592.8 592.8 569.25 573.9 MINDAIND 519.5 536 512.55 525.85 WESTLIFE 432.7 439.75 425.1 426 VEDL 275 288.35 271 281.3 12.45 WOCKPHARMA 590.4 607 569.9 573.5 ADANIGREEN 1114 1125.8 1083.5 1102.7 TANLA 899.55 899.55 863.5 869.6 BBTC 1151.05 1164.8 1138.6 1146.55 VRLLOG 215.05 220 215 217.5 MUTHOOTFIN 1,180.00 1,216.95 1,177.00 1,214.45 44.3 SOUTHBANK 8.13 9.48 8.08 9.32 RAYMOND 338.25 351.3 336 337.7 HONAUT 42489 42490 4149041778.25 STLTECH 226.8 227.95 221.5 222.9 AAVAS 2240.45 2260 2199.05 2206.95 DLF 252.75 262.5 250.25 257.7 7.2 ADANITRANS 1160 1187.6 1140.1 1176.45 DISHTV 11.8 12.35 11.55 11.78 VENKYS 1636.9 1664.6 1630.05 1639.55 ORIENTREF 311.75 322.7 311.75 314.9 GRSE 176.05 176.25 170.75 171.2 ABBOTINDIA 15,458.95 15,900.00 15,329.50 15,850.00 427.25 BHARTIARTL 558.7 572.7 557 568.5 SUNTV 496.5 502.2 491 495.25 SUPREMEIND 2197 2200 2162 2185.1 NETWORK18 40.95 41.6 39.9 40.1 ENDURANCE 1357.95 1357.95 1325.85 1339 BAJAJHLDNG 3,451.95 3,558.05 3,450.00 3,534.00 91.85 FORTIS 221.9 235.9 219.2 232.65 DMART 2895 2954.95 2851 2888.75 FLUOROCHEM 820 862.15 801.6 854.75 GSPL 274.5 275.65 267.3 268.9 NILKAMAL 2034.05 2034.8 2012.3 2026.45 HINDPETRO 246.45 252.65 241 250 4.6 MOTHERSUMI 224.4 226.95 219.6 220.75 MANAPPURAM 149.55 157 149.55 152.55 RALLIS 295 297.85 288.6 289.85 GALAXYSURF 2902.25 2912.4 2866.5 2881.85 BDL 335.3 339.95 333.2 334.95 BANDHANBNK 297 302.65 291.25 299.9 5.15 SUNPHARMA 681.5 691 678 679.5 UNIONBANK 36.2 36.6 34.35 34.5 RECLTD 131 132.4 130.3 131.15 SOBHA 479.2 488.4 464 466.55 TEAMLEASE 3374.4 3382 3275 3285.25 ALKEM 2,870.00 2,948.00 2,851.05 2,906.10 44.15 TRIDENT 14.2 15.26 14.1 15.26 AFFLE 5305 5422.05 5273.8 5287.05 APLLTD 940.8 957.15 939.05 941.25 KRBL 203.95 209.5 203 206.05 BAYERCROP 5341 5357.65 5300 5314.65 UBL 1,218.35 1,222.70 1,203.25 1,217.40 12.55 COALINDIA 135 137.9 134.95 136.8 INDIACEM 164.7 169.9 164.7 166.55 PTC 84.2 84.2 82.05 82.5 SIS 371.6 377.5 370.75 372.6 ALLCARGO 127.7 127.7 122.95 123.25 MCDOWELL-N 546 551.45 542 548.3 4.85 ATGL 1315 1350 1300 1309.2 HAWKINCOOK 5418.05 6000 5418.05 5501.4 CARBORUNIV 553 581.6 552.15 570.8 PNCINFRA 219 226.05 219 222.15 RITES 241.35 241.35 238.1 238.65 PIDILITIND 1,815.00 1,825.90 1,805.30 1,815.25 15.3 ERIS 611.95 692.3 611.95 640.75 JUSTDIAL 833 833.5 807 809 IRB 107 111.55 106.25 106.9 POLYMED 1016.65 1020 987.65 994.15 THERMAX 1510 1550 1501.05 1503.5 ADANIENT 1,305.00 1,322.40 1,290.45 1,294.90 8.15 AUBANK 955 955 924.85 930.3 ICICIGI 1461.65 1465.6 1442.1 1451.2 SHILPAMED 443 459.95 436.05 441 SONATSOFTW 598 613.65 591 597.35 EMAMILTD 487 492.65 480.5 482.55 AUROPHARMA 1,009.10 1,023.00 1,001.00 1,015.00 5.95 IDFCFIRSTB 57.2 57.5 56.45 56.7 CONCOR 582.25 590.45 570.75 574 AMBER 3050.15 3073.25 3007 3013.25 CANFINHOME 523 532 521.05 522.7 MAHLOG 536.5 542.85 536.5 541 PGHH 13,410.00 13,590.00 13,200.00 13,499.00 73.2 M&M 757.6 771.8 752 767.15 TVSSRICHAK 1797.6 1844.95 1793 1810.95 IOB 15.75 16.2 15.75 15.85 SWANENERGY 132.05 132.55 128.6 129.75 NH 408 413.6 406.35 411.75 SBICARD 980.1 987.65 972.95 980.5 5.05 COROMANDEL 725.1 734.55 725.1 729.5 INDIAMART 7695 7704.35 7422 7455.1 TIMETECHNO 78.2 84.3 78.2 83 VBL 993 1002.95 990 998 MASFIN 815 829 809 827.15 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359.6 378.05 VMART 2716.3 2759.95 2682.6 2729.6 BOSCHLTD 13,651.05 13,672.00 13,480.00 13,627.20 10.55 APOLLOHOSP 3320 3396 3302.5 3311.85 NBCC 44.65 45.35 43.8 44 RVNL 28.45 28.7 28.1 28.15 SUNDRMFAST 740 748.25 720.05 724.85 AIAENG 1841.3 1852.9 1824.8 1829.15 COLPAL 1,512.00 1,518.00 1,497.00 1,504.00 0.85 GMDCLTD 61 69.2 60.6 67.6 MPHASIS 1865 1883.2 1828 1845.85 SCHNEIDER 93.4 99.9 93.2 95.3 CUB 170.65 173 170 170.45 IFBIND 954.2 966.45 937.3 950.6 DMART 2,880.00 2,955.00 2,855.50 2,880.00 1.85 UPL 637 641.05 625.25 628.85 TVSMOTOR 630 630.9 613.7 618 NAM-INDIA 345.45 353.7 345.45 350.7 TIINDIA 1239.95 1239.95 1182.7 1218.1 VSTIND 3187 3187 3142 3150.95 LUPIN 1,194.90 1,241.00 1,190.00 1,197.00 -1.3 HSCL 46.25 49.7 45.95 48.75 TITAN 1447.9 1459.15 1440.25 1448.7 GUJALKALI 436.55 448.3 426.6 431.85 NHPC 24.6 24.75 24.3 24.4 FINCABLES 356.7 362.95 356.7 357.7 BERGEPAINT 717.9 723.6 713.75 715.05 -1.8 MARUTI 6675 6756.25 6641.7 6702.9 EXIDEIND 182.7 184 182.55 183.35 BAJAJELEC 1156.9 1156.9 1100 1115.4 GICRE 207 208 203.6 203.9 MAHLIFE 473.3 473.3 465 467.3 HDFCAMC 2,739.00 2,749.00 2,699.65 2,720.00 -12.15 RAIN 176.5 183 174 181.35 FRETAIL 46 47.85 45.65 46.8 SANOFI 7715 7768.8 7679.3 7759.25 INDOCO 367.6 369 355.25 359 PRESTIGE 274 276.85 271.3 272 SIEMENS 1,864.70 1,875.35 1,842.10 1,853.35 -9.45 BEL 143 143.45 137.35 137.9 ABBOTINDIA 15473.8 15900 15316.4 15853.1 APLAPOLLO 1255 1311.05 1255 1278.5 VGUARD 227 227 221.8 223 WABCOINDIA 6931.3 6986.2 6896.2 6958.35 MRF 78,300.00 78,770.00 77,200.00 77,465.15 -422.15 HCLTECH 920 921.1 914.35 916.25 PIIND 2683.1 2688.4 2537.5 2560.65 HAL 960.75 964.6 951.5 959.95 KANSAINER 599.75 599.75 587.55 590.95 RATNAMANI 1920 1949.7 1915 1926.05 PNB 36.65 36.95 35.95 36.2 -0.2 TV18BRDCST 36.55 38.25 35.75 36.05 NESTLEIND 16780 16795 16660.116753.55 BAJAJCON 273.5 273.5 264.15 267.65 JMFINANCIL 83.9 83.9 80.6 81.15 NESCO 495 505 495 498.25 MARICO 477 478.6 468.35 473 -2.75 SRTRANSFIN 1316 1324.8 1292.85 1297.2 LALPATHLAB 2835 2896.95 2835 2863.2 METROPOLIS 2353.2 2353.2 2258 2279 GARFIBRES 2699.5 2748.1 2671 2687.7 ESABINDIA 1787.65 1828.55 1787.65 1801.25 HAVELLS 1,013.20 1,014.40 998 1,000.45 -6.3 LICHSGFIN 416 425.1 413.15 422.7 ALOKTEXT 18.95 19.1 18.85 18.85 JKTYRE 117 119 114.4 117.9 KPRMILL 1446.15 1461.55 1412 1442.9 SCHAEFFLER 5103.45 5103.45 4970 4986.5 ICICIGI 1,470.00 1,470.00 1,443.00 1,444.25 -9.5 SCI 116 118.4 113.75 115.75 INDIANB 114.9 115.5 112.25 112.85 RAMCOCEM 977.5 978.35 959 964.15 WHIRLPOOL 2169.9 2169.9 2145.1 2151.45 SFL 2022.2 2028.35 2010 2020.8 ICICIPRULI 566 577.85 558.5 560.8 -3.75 DIVISLAB 4062.55 4085 4020.05 4029.5 TECHM 977.75 984.15 972.5 980.8 ORIENTCEM 117.7 119.5 114 118.05 RADICO 565.75 566.6 547.7 554.75 SOLARINDS 1230.8 1266.6 1230.6 1237.3 PETRONET 245 245 241.9 242 -1.65 KEI 517.3 532.55 517.3 521.3 BEML 1193.95 1199 1166 1177.65 ABB 1385 1393.35 1368 1371.35 SUMICHEM 303 303 295.1 295.7 JTEKTINDIA 82.9 83.25 82 82.05 MOTHERSUMI 223 226.9 219.5 220.65 -1.5 IDBI 40.85 40.95 38.75 38.9 GUJGAS 543 548 529.05 530.9 UBL 1239.6 1239.6 1202.4 1217.1 CYIENT 757.65 769.95 757.65 760.55 IIFLWAM 1191.15 1209.3 1178.7 1194 AMBUJACEM 315 317.8 311.1 312 -2.4 BANKBARODA 71.4 71.7 69.85 70.55 EICHERMOT 2446 2454.05 2404 2416.95 MINDACORP 110.55 113.9 107.9 109 SUPRAJIT 251 253.75 241.65 245.25 JAGRAN* 54.5 55.05 53.5 53.8 GAIL 151.3 152.65 148.7 149.9 -1.25 MIDHANI 196.2 206.3 196.2 200.05 MCX 1481 1524.3 1481 1499.2 IPCALAB 2100.5 2117.7 2049 2056.6 JBCHEPHARM 1480.6 1480.6 1434.65 1455.3 CHOLAHLDNG 579.8 582 571.55 574.2 IGL 525 530 513.4 515.25 -4.6 ASHOKLEY 114.15 115.1 113.1 114.25 BOMDYEING 71.8 73.55 70.8 72.2 CARERATING 530 532 507.65 512.3 MAHSEAMLES 293.4 304.3 287.3 300.45 PHOENIXLTD 761.9 770 756.2 763.7 GODREJCP 713.4 718.3 700.05 702.9 -7.05 JSWENERGY 117.1 139 115.35 116.75 NCC 74.5 77.25 74.25 76.7 J&KBANK 24.85 25.35 24.85 24.9 COCHINSHIP 375.9 377 365 370 MHRIL 211.15 211.25 208.05 208.65 INDIGO 1,673.00 1,681.95 1,625.30 1,646.00 -16.95 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NAUKRI 4,765.15 4,797.05 4,653.00 4,670.00 -88.45 SHREECEM 27800 28038 27673 27874.3 STAR 862 863.5 829.55 832.55 AEGISLOG 334.9 335.5 325.55 328.3 VARROC 385.4 394.2 376.7 382.5 DBCORP 83 84.2 82.55 83.05 PEL 1,709.00 1,713.50 1,660.00 1,668.00 -32.1 SBICARD 979.9 987.05 973.1 982.35 SUNTECK 252.2 254.8 250.05 252.2 CASTROLIND 125.9 128 124.75 125.65 GLAXO 1470 1475.25 1450.95 1467.2 TVTODAY 287.05 291.75 286.9 288.6 DABUR 548 548 532.3 534.7 -10.55 MRF 78499.7 78700 7724577465.05 WELCORP 145.45 147 141.8 145.1 NBVENTURES* 83.4 87.4 83.25 86.55 HUDCO 43 43.8 42.9 43.2 INDOSTAR 303.55 304.75 302.8 303.6 JUBLFOOD 2,827.80 2,845.40 2,735.00 2,739.50 -88.25 HINDPETRO* 246 252.55 240.9 251.6 HEG 2233.15 2309.5 2225.3 2275.85 INDHOTEL 112.95 113.15 110.85 112.55 DCBBANK 91.45 91.75 90.1 90.75 OMAXE 68.95 69.2 68.4 68.6 !"#$&"'&( )&( *+,-, " $ 11 = + $ '% 2 '* . " " ' &8B:;: ernment of Aung San Suu Kyi The attack raised the like- in February. lihood of retaliatory air strikes uerrilla soldiers from The role of the ethnic fight- >8:;8 : >>'8%; ! A!8% ; ': by the Myanmar military and GMyanmar's Karen ethnic ing groups has become more 1 %! :4 I'8% !'@ ' %> ;; ; 5' a surge of refugees trying to flee minority burned down a important as the number of into Thailand. Government military outpost people joining street protests in ;8! & ';8 '% :;8'% < < &$' < Myanmar military jets have on Friday after capturing it Myanmar's cities and towns has 3 <: '! '9 5 : ; '% < @ 8I launched around 30 attacks without a fight when its garri- declined, in large part due to since the end of March, tar- son fled, a senior Karen officer deadly violence increasingly ; 5' ;8! 8- ; % >8!;! geting Karen villages as well as said. used by security forces to sup- 8'@;8 ' >' : ;@ ; 5' %8';- KNLA positions, The position is approxi- press them. Hundreds of according to aid groups active mately 15 kilometers (nine demonstrators and bystanders 8: 8% !< : :; ' %'9 in the area. miles) from a larger camp that have died. Several thousand people the Karen National Liberation There is now daily fighting crossed the Salween River into Army stormed and burned 10 between the Government and Thu Hta base — a group of has been increasing since last Thailand in April but Thai days earlier. The KNLA is the the military forces of the Karen wooden buildings and trench- year but escalated after the mil- authorities insisted they go armed wing of the Karen and the Kachin. es cut into a forest — inspect- itary's seizure of power. back to Myanmar. National Union, the main polit- A shadow National Unity ing mortar shells left behind by The Karen National Union The U.N. Office for the ical organization representing Government formed by the the Government military. The has been fighting for greater Coordination of Humanitarian the Karen minority, whose junta's foes announced this camp is close to the Salween autonomy for the region for Affairs said last week that homeland is in eastern week the formation of a River, which marks the border decades. It has denounced the 40,000 people have been newly Myanmar. “People's Defense Force” with Thailand. February coup and given shel- displaced in Karen territory by The Karen and the Kachin intended to serve as a precur- “Yesterday our troops fired ter to opposition supporters intensified fighting between in northern Myanmar are the sor to a “Federal Union Army” a few shots and today when we evading arrest. As well as con- the Government and the two major ethnic armed orga- of democratic forces including approached there was no one fronting the army on the bat- KNLA, and by “indiscrimi- nizations that have allied them- ethnic minorities, underlining there, so we just entered,” tlefield, the KNLA has report- nate attacks” by Myanmar's selves with the movement the major rule they may play. KNLA Maj. Gen. Ner Dah edly been training hundreds of army on civilian areas. against the junta that took Video provided to The & ' ' $ $ ) ( $ ) Mya said by phone Friday. young activists from the cities Many of the displaced vil- power in Myanmar after the Associated Press showed KNLA ' % ( ( Fighting between the guer- in the rudiments of guerrilla lagers have been hiding out in army ousted the elected gov- soldiers on Friday inside the U )! rillas and the Myanmar army warfare. jungles, caves and valleys. *6 2609* * ' 5 #$ P !? " 11 5D ' 5 # 8<8 & D ' 2 ' " $ # -# 5 !-4 - ' $9488 use more advanced centrifuges Between the high-level 4 in an attempt to pressure the meetings, expert groups have 6 ' 1 1 olice in the Maldives said /6: orld powers held a fourth world powers remaining in been meeting to try and come ; -1 PFriday an explosion that Wround of high-level talks the deal — Germany, France, up with solutions to the out- 5' wounded former President top leader of a hardline Friday in Austria aimed at Britain, Russia and China — standing issues. Mohamed Nasheed and four AIslamist group was arrest- bringing the United States back for economic relief. Ahead of the talks, a senior ?7 others including a British ed in eastern Bangladesh's into the nuclear deal with Iran, U.S. President Joe Biden U.S. Official, speaking on con- national was an act of terrorism Sylhet city on Friday, as the with both sides signalling a says he wants to rejoin the deal, dition of anonymity to discuss and they are attempting to Government continued to willingness to work out the known as the Joint the U.S. Position, said identify four possible suspects. crack the whip on anti-gov- major stumbling blocks. Comprehensive Plan of Action, Washington has laid out the # E@ 2 Australian police said they are ernment protesters, according The talks began in early or JCPOA, but that concessions it's prepared to ready to assist the investigation. to a media report. April and Russian delegate Iran needs to return to com- make and that success or fail- 8 Nasheed, 53, was wounded The legal affairs expert of Mikhail Ulyanov tweeted fol- pliance. ure now depends on Iran mak- 1 in the blast outside his home Hefazat-e-Islam, Advocate lowing Friday's meeting that Iran, which insists it does ing the political decision to Thursday night as he was about Maulana Shahinur Pasha “the participants agreed on the not want to produce a nuclear accept those concessions and to to get into his car, police said. Chowdhury, was apprehended need to intensify the process.” bomb, has said it is prepared to return to compliance with the ) He is being treated in a hospi- by the the Criminal “The delegations seem to reverse all of its violations but accord. # 5 ) tal in the capital, Male, where ' $ ( ( Investigation Department offi- be ready to stay in Vienna as that Washington must remove The official said it remains :@;8 / 1 multiple surgeries were per- )! cials at Subidbazar in Sylhet, long as necessary to achieve the all sanctions imposed under possible to reach an agree- formed to remove shrapnel, the Dhaka Tribune reported. goal,” he wrote. Trump. ment before Iran's June presi- 9 K they said. Home Minister said. They are trying to identi- can provide the investigation. However, the police have The US pulled out of the On the other side is the dential election, which some 1 ) M'$ Imran Abdulla told a local tele- fy four possible suspects but no The Maldives is known not disclosed the charges landmark 2015 deal in 2018 question of what Iran's return believe are a complicating fac- 5 :6 vision station that the injuries arrests have been made, he said. for its luxury resorts but has against Chowdhury, who has after then-President Donald to compliance would look like. tor in the discussions. 2 9 D were not life-threatening. No one has claimed experienced occasional violent earlier served as the Member of Trump said the pact needed to Delegates to the Vienna talks Iran's delegate to the talks, = Nasheed has been an out- responsibility for the blast. attacks. In 2007, a blast in a Parliament from Sunamganj be renegotiated. The deal had concede, for example, that Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas spoken critic of religious Photos circulated on social park in the capital wounded 12 III. promised Iran economic incen- Iranian nuclear scientists can- Araghchi, told his country's extremism in the predomi- media showed a ripped-up foreign tourists. Dozens of Hefazat leaders tives in exchange for curbs on not unlearn the knowledge state-run IRNA news agency 5P ) nantly Sunni Muslim nation, motorcycle at the scene. Violence has been blamed and activists have been arrest- its nuclear program, and the they acquired in the last three late Thursday that his team was D F where preaching and practicing Nasheed is the current on a rise in religious extrem- ed in recent weeks after the Trump administration reim- years, but it is not clear whether trying to reach an agreement as ) 6 other faiths are banned by law. Parliament speaker and was the ism. The Maldives has one of hardline Islamist group waged posed heavy sanctions on the Iran's new centrifuges would soon as possible but would not ; Police Commissioner first democratically elected the highest per capita numbers anti-government protests. Islamic republic in an unsuc- need to be destroyed, moth- act in haste and would act in 2 Mohamed Hameed said police president of the Indian Ocean of militants who fought in Some Hefazat leaders have cessful attempt to bring Tehran balled and locked away, or Iran's national interests. are treating the blast as an act of archipelago, serving from 2008 Syria and Iraq alongside the been charged for instigating into new talks. simply taken offline. “We are on a specified 1 D ' terrorism against the former to 2012. Islamic State group. violence during Prime Minister Iran reacted by steadily Because the U.S. Is cur- path about which there are, for- president. Two of Nasheed's Current President Ibrahim Maldives authorities Narendra Modi's Bangladesh increasing its violations of the rently out of the deal, there was tunately, agreements, but there bodyguards and two apparent Mohamed Solih said in a tele- announced in January that visit in March and orchestrat- deal, which is intended to pre- no American representation are serious obstacles in the way bystanders, including a British vised speech that Australian eight people arrested in ing the violent demonstrations vent the country from obtain- at the talks. Diplomats involved as well," Araghchi said. =81 ) citizen, were also wounded, he Federal Police investigators will November were found to have in 2013 when several people ing nuclear weapons. Iran are shuttling between the Heading into the talks, said. Police have not detected arrive on Saturday. The been planning to attack a school were killed as the group began enriching uranium to a Iranian side and a delegation Ulyanov tweeted that he saw any military-grade components Australian police force said it and were in the process of demanded the enactment of a greater purity, stockpiling more from Washington elsewhere positive signs from the Iranian in the explosives used, Hameed will assess what assistance they building bombs in a boat at sea. blasphemy law. than allowed and beginning to in Vienna. minister's statements. >26 * 1
&-:2=8B=540 mortality rate of 54 per cent. of Lucknow. Doctors in PHC Chinhat “As I told the General Council yester- national politics, more so ahead 2024. The Congress also conveyed to Modi Dr Paul enlisted five steps that doctors vouch that almost 50 people have died of day, we need to respond urgently to In view of the expert reports suggest- that in times of crisis, various stakehold- ;8;;8O$99! should follow to minimise the chance of fever in Juggaur in the last fortnight. In Covid-19 because the world is watching ing a third and maybe a fourth wave our ers must be taken into confidence so all can Black fungus among Covid-19 patients. Ruddauli half a dozen villagers died in and people are dying,” she said. The state- Chief Minister wants the Centre to bring work together to safeguard India. However, a section of doctors feel oth- “One must keep blood sugar under check, Pakkaudi village. ment, dated May 6, is posted on the WTO a universal vaccine policy based on uni- He also said the Government’s failures erwise. “Mucormycosis can be very dan- Covid or no Covid. Second, in Covid-19 Similarly, in Haryana’s Titoli village, 40 website. The proposal of India and South form pricing regime for the entire coun- have made another national lockdown gerous. If left untreated can cause muti- treatment, steroid should be used judi- people reportedly died due to Covid-19 in Africa has received support from more try which “itself shows that she is not only almost inevitable, and to prevent a repeat lating damage to face, nose, eyes with dis- ciously, only in the recommended dose and ten days. The family members of the than 120 countries. The EU too has stat- concerned about Bengal but also for the of the manifold suffering caused by last figurement and loss of vision and also after the sixth day,” he said. deceased are now being tested for the virus ed that they are ready to discuss the patent entire country …if this is not true nation- year’s lockdown, the Government must act cause invasive brain infection,” said Dr “Third, the humidifier, if the Covid- even as the villagers have claimed that the waiver issue. alism then what is?” a senior Trinamool with compassion and provide critical Mahesh Kumar, Consultant Internal 19 patient is on oxygen support, should actual fatalities are double what the The Biden administration has backed leader said. financial and food support to “our most Medicine, Narayana Health City, have clean water. Fourth, the overall authorities claim. the initiative by India and South Africa at vulnerable people”. Bengaluru. cleanliness of the covid-19 patient should The Jharkhand Government is now the WTO to temporarily waive patent rules + ":48-$9 “Your Government’s lack of a clear and While “Aspergillus and Candida are be maintained. Fifth, if there is any new pulling up district administrations, asking on Covid-19 vaccines, seen as a break- coherent Covid and vaccination strategy, more common fungal infections, but this oral ulcer, it has to be treated immediate- them to conduct tests at a rapid pace and through in the global fight against the 9!98- B4 as well as its hubris in declaring premature infection is dangerous because it involves ly,” he said. save lives while in Bihar authorities have deadly pandemic by potentially expand- !9/58/4!936=- victory as the virus was exponentially the sinus and brain and happens to those started distributing masks in villages as ing the supply of the vaccines and more spreading, has placed India in a highly dan- who are in an immunocompromised state ;;898$/4=- well as raising awareness to follow Covid- affordable doses for less wealthy nations. The Environment Ministry’s expert gerous position: today the disease is grow- and/or to patients on steroids,” added Dr appropriate behaviour. The state govern- Announcing the major policy decision appraisal committee (EAC) granted the ing explosively,” Rahul said in his letter to Vikas Maurya, Director and HOD, 98/9 96$48B484 ment is also trying to create more oxygen after intense internal debate and strong necessary clearance for the Central Vista Modi. Pulmonology, Fortis Hospital, Shalimar beds in district towns. pushback from American drugmakers, Tai project designating it as an “essential ser- Bagh. Rural areas of Maharashtra’s Amravati However, authorities are blaming the on Wednesday has stated that this is a glob- vice”, hence getting exemption from the ;8B5-098B645 According to health experts, district are now reporting higher number villagers too for the spike. Muktsar chief al health crisis and the extraordinary cir- lockdown restrictions in the national Mucormycosis (previously called zygomy- of cases than urban areas with authorities medical officer Dr Ranju Singla in Punjab cumstances of the Covid-19 pandemic call Capital which is severely hit by the pan- 5;-99'-!5=9 cosis) has been a cause of disease and death claiming that Amravati city on Tuesday points out that timely testing can lead to for extraordinary measures. demic. in transplants, ICU and immunodeficient registered 249 new Covid-19 cases while timely treatment. “Villagers have started This has drawn strong objections by In a series of tweets, the Union individuals since long. However, it is the the rural areas of Amravati registered 947 rushing to hospitals. But in most cases, &48B-!;$42; Opposition parties and activists with Housing and Urban Affairs Minister, rapid increase in numbers seen in unsus- fresh cases. In fact, Amravati city has they come to us when the infection has many raising concerns regarding the well- whose Ministry is executing the pected Covid patients which is a matter of recorded 504 Covid-related fatalities while severely impacted their health,” she said. =892;!89;8-$L being of construction workers. Government’s ambitious project, said the grave concern. Patients who recover from the rural areas of the district have seen 521 5;-90'5998B According to the CPWD’s submission Central Vista is not a new project and the Covid infection are increasingly being deaths since January this year. 95 9$42; to the Ministry, the work on the new alleged that during the UPA Government, pushed back into the ICUs. Similarly, in Jharkhand rural areas, The hearing on vaccine policy is like- Parliament has been scheduled to be Congress leaders had written about the Last year, Mucormycisis had caused from the first outbreak last year till March ;$9/3 ;44: ly to take place next Monday. The State’s completed by November 2022, the Vice- need for a new Parliament. high mortality with many patients suffer- 31 this year, 1,113 people died of Covid 84 5;5;- plea before the Supreme Court is in sync President’s enclave by May 2022, and the “Congress doesn’t stop at hypocrisy. ing from loss of eyesight, removal of nose while this April alone, 1,282 more deaths with an order passed by it questioning the PM’s residence and the SPG building by Look at their shameful double face. During and jawbone. have been recorded. It is a multilateral agreement on intel- pricing mechanism of vaccines, experts December 2022. UPA, Congress leaders wrote about the “In Covid, patients get steroids and Raja Bhaiya, convener of the Vidya lectual property (IP) rights such as copy- said. A plea has also been filed in the Delhi need for a new Parliament. The Speaker immunity goes down and they may get this Dham samiti, an NGO in Banda in right, industrial designs, patents and pro- The court had said that “prima facie”, High Court seeking immediate suspension in 2012 wrote a letter to Urban infection,” doctors pointed out. Lucknow, talked about Covid situation in tection of undisclosed information or the rational method of proceeding in a of construction activity in Central Vista Development Ministry for the same. And The Drug Controller General of India Uttar Pradesh. “Death is very quick in the trade secrets. manner consistent with the “right to life during the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic now they have the gall to oppose the same (DCGI), in March this year, gave nod to villages. The locals ignore fever and body “I am pleased that the proponents are under Article 21 would be for the central to protect the life of the workers and those project?,” he said. Mumbai-based bio-pharmaceutical firm ache and treat them as seasonal fever preparing a revision to their proposal and government to procure all vaccines and to involved in the project. “They want to distract people from Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited to use which they think will go with a passage of I urge them to put this on the table as soon negotiate the price with vaccine manu- The Congress has been asking the monumental governance failures in their anti-fungal medication -- Liposomal time. Before they can realise it is corona, as possible so that text-based negotiations facturers.” Government to shelve its plans on the States by spreading lies. So they indulge in Amphotericin B or LAmB -- as a medical they die.” can commence,” Okonjo-Iweala has said Apart from moving the highest Court Central Vista project and give priority to cheap politics despite knowing this project intervention in patients of Mucormycosis. “I cannot quantify as to how many in a statement. of the land Banerjee has also written to improving medical infrastructure during creates direct & indirect employment for The risk of this fungus can be avoid- people have died in the Attara block in the It is only by sitting down together that Prime Minister Narendra Modi --- for the the Covid-19 pandemic to save people’s thousands of skilled, semi-skilled & ed by avoiding prolonged use of steroids. last one week but I can tell you there is a the member countries of the WTO will third time in a row --- seeking increased lives. unskilled workers in these times,” he The common symptoms associated with beeline in Banda crematorium to cremate find a pragmatic way forward which supply of medical oxygen to the State. Earlier in the day Rahul said the PM alleged in another tweet. the disease include headache, facial pain, the bodies. This was never seen in Banda would be acceptable to all members and While the ruling Trinamool Congress and his Government’s lack of a clear and Puri also accused the Congress and nasal congestion, loss of vision or pain in before,” Raja Bhaiya said adding that in the which would enhance developing coun- circle “strongly believes” that ther Chief coherent Covid and vaccination strategy, its allies of splurging on reconstructing an eyes, swelling in cheeks and eyes and black absence of space in cremation grounds tries’ access to vaccines while protecting Ministers too “will back Banerjee in her as well as its hubris in declaring premature MLA hostel in Maharashtra and building crusts in the nose. The US Centre for people are cremating people in the fields. and sustaining the research and innova- effort to secure a uniform vaccination pol- victory as the virus was exponentially a new Legislative Assembly building in Diseases Control and Prevention estimates Not only Banda, the reports of death tion so vital to the production of these life- icy” experts would not rule out chances of spreading, has placed India in a highly dan- Chhattisgarh, adding that “If this is fine, Mucormycosis with an overall all-cause of people are pouring in from the outskirts saving vaccines. her finding for herself a bigger role in the gerous position. what is the problem with Central Vista?.” !"#$&"'&( )&( *+,-, 5 . . / /01 2.1 L0 & #0 1 01144 4 14
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<6* /09 2;;+6? =@; @6A& 5 /906;5 O 1 he deadly coronavirus Tpandemic has plagued the entertainment industry 1#, since last year and again the Hindi film industry has come ' 1 to a halt, given the huge spike in COVID-19 cases due to the second wave of infec- tions. Last year, during the lockdown, Aditya Chopra 11% lent his support to thousands of daily wage earners of the ' film industry by crediting money directly into their bank accounts. The biggest -1 production house of India, Yash Raj Films, has come for- Youth Feed India. Through an 1 ward in this moment of need online application process at by launching the Yash Chopra https://yashchoprafounda- Saathi Initiative to provide tion.org, those in need can he last lockdown saw the rising growth over the past few years and content to their platforms. Moreover, support to thousands of daily apply to avail of this support. popularity of podcasts. At a particularly in 2020, given the Covid- with people spending more time at workers in the film industry. Akshaye Widhani, Senior Ttime when everyone was jug- 19 scenario. Podcasting events grew home, the demand for innovative and Aditya Chopra has taken Vice President, Yash Raj Films gling housework and WFH, these in popularity as virtual attendance diverse content has opened up pod- cognisance of the massive says, “The Yash Chopra made perfect sense as a means of became the new normal, and the pre- casting opportunities for indepen- socio-economic and human- Foundation is committed to keeping abreast of the latest as well as diction is that such live streams will dent artists. itarian crisis that the daily constantly and relentlessly getting entertained. So much so that continue to be popular in 2021. workers of the industry are being a support system to the everyone, especially the younger Podcast events not only bring hosts, Newer strategies for monetising currently facing and The Yash Hindi film industry and its generation, is hooked to them. audiences, marketers together but is podcasts Chopra Foundation is rolling workers who have been an In December 2020, Amazon also scope for revenue earning as plat- Podcast makers and platforms out the initiative so that thou- integral part of our 50-year announced its acquisition of forms can go on to charge admission this year will be looking for new sands of daily wage earners journey. The pandemic has Wondery, a podcasting company. entry for listeners. avenues to cash in on the demand can tide over these turbulent pushed the backbone of our The popular audio firm Spotify has and monetise podcasts beyond the and highly unpredictable industry, the daily workers, to also been acquiring multiple podcast Growth in podcast ad revenue usual advertising. Luminary has a times. a breaking point and YRF start-ups over the past two years. Talking about revenue, subscription model similar As part of the initiative, wants to support as many Ximalaya FM, a Chinese podcasting 2021 will see an increase to Netflix via Apple the foundation will initiate a workers and their families platform, has earned the unicorn sta- in earnings for brands Podcasts Subscriptions direct benefit transfer of who are in need due to the tus. This shopping spree by industry since podcasting to access audio con- 5,000 to the women and loss of livelihood. Yash giants is a strong indicator of just how offers a low-cost tent. Platforms also senior citizens of the indus- Chopra Saathi Initiative is big podcasts are set to become glob- yet effective use podcasts to try as well as distribute ration aiming to provide support to ally. India too saw growth in podcast method of adver- drive the audience kits to workers for a family of the pandemic hit workers of listeners with a 42 per cent increase tising. The to other business- four for an entire month our industry who we urgent- of users on audio streaming platforms Guardian's es, such as an through their NGO partners ly need to focus on.” in March 2020. Podcast Insights audio call to action Another reason why podcasts are 2020 found that the to visit their website increasingly finding listeners is the audience not only or buy an online 2A@"@& wide range of genres on offer. From listens carefully to ads newspaper subscrip- $(&="6@)( news and talk shows to a variety of during podcasts but is tion. Podcorn uses a audiobooks and lessons on self- also more likely to search for model in which they connect #6$(+ * 7 improvement, there is no dearth of the product being advertised or rec- brands to relevant podcasters for content for all listeners. While there ommend it to people they know. The placing ads, a brilliant strategy that ndia is cur- are a few hiccups such as monetising WARC Global Ad Trends report of helps all podcasters earn money. announced a host of new podcast cast listenership is truly engaged in Irently battling by transforming the increase in listen- 2019 estimates that podcast advertis- originals targeted at the Indian the content available today. In fact, the second wave ers to revenue (only about 1 per cent ing will be worth $1.6 billion by 2022. Increase in competition among audience. Other apps are offering recent data from Nielsen shows of COVID-19 of users are paid subscribers of the top Marketers ready to invest so much in podcast platforms innovative content, exclusives with that there is more diversity in the and people have music apps in India), podcasting plat- podcast ads speaks volumes about the It is no surprise that the compe- celebrities, and audio options in var- podcast audience than in the actu- been coming forms are optimistic for the time expected ad revenues. tition among the various platforms ious languages — all to the benefit al population of the US. forward to do ahead given the rise in audiences. is all set to heat up this year. Brands of listeners. According to a 2020 report by their bit to tack- New and independent entrants are using social listening to identify FICCI-EY, 47 per cent of all inter- le the crisis. Germin8, an AI powered social into podcasting demands and offer endless options to More variety in listeners net users in India in the age group Indian Cricket media listening and analytics plat- The dynamic nature of podcast- listeners, with genres ranging from Along with the diversity in pod- of 16-64 years listen to podcasts. Team captain form, share trends for podcasts in ing makes it easier for new talent to pop culture and comedy to true cast content, the listener demo- While podcasting is currently a Virat Kohli and 2021:: enter the space, and 2021 is expect- crime. Apple and Spotify have been graphic is also expanding and 2021 frequently changing space, with Bollywood ed to witness more new and indepen- two of the biggest podcast plat- is likely to see a continuation of this such recent statistics, one thing actor Anushka Continued rise of live streaming dent entrants launching podcasts. At forms, and now other players are trend. From young teens to parents seems sure — audio will continue to Sharma are Live broadcasting of interviews, the same time, big industry names putting in a good fight for their share and audience across genders, ethnic- be big in 2021. aiming to raise seven crore for COVID relief in India. They debates, and podcasting events saw like Facebook are also adding audio of the industry. Recently, Spotify ity, age groups, and occupation, pod- —IANS are kickstarting a fundraising campaign #InThisTogether on the crowd-funding platform Ketto and are putting two crore for this initiative. best friends Mehra and Bano. Acclaimed director and #InThisTogether will run for seven days on Ketto and the 0 20< Bano has a doll (Guriya) that actor Sarmad Khoosat says the proceeds raised will be directed to ACT Grants who is the resembles Mehra who doesn't series is inspired by Dastangoi, implementation partner for this campaign. ACT has been aar Julahay, a forthcoming like that doll at all. With time a tradition of creating and extensively working towards providing oxygen, medical man- Yseries of dramatic readings their fondness and hate for the telling stories, that defines power, vaccination awareness and telemedicine facilities all of writers who craft stories doll grows many fold. Towards South Asia. through the pandemic and the amount raised by Anushka with the deftness of master =' the end comes an unorthodox He explains, “We have and Virat will aid their exemplary work. weavers, is all set to premiere twist to the storyline that sub- interpreted Dastangoi in a Anushka says, “India is going through an extremely dif- on May 15, with the debut tly unfolds the mystery around contemporary way and there is ficult time and the second wave of the deadly COVID-19 pan- episode featuring Pakistani the doll. also live and recorded music demic has pushed our country to a state of crisis. It is time actress Mahira Khan reading Qasmi, an Urdu-language along with suggestive details for all of us to come together and do our bit for our fellow Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi's clas- Pakistani poet, journalist, lit- articulating the theme of the countrymen who are in serious need for support. Virat and sic story, Guriya (doll). erary critic, dramatist and story. For instance, when I I have been hugely pained looking at the inexplicable suffer- The Zee Theatre series of short story author, was born in directed Mahira Khan for the ing that people are going through and we hope that this fund dramatic readings is spread 0. ' 1916. story Guriya, the set was will aid in our fight against the virus that we are all helpless- across 12 episodes and will air According to Shailja strewn with dolls that in a way ly witnessing. We are praying for everyone’s safety. We hope on DTH platforms — Tata Sky Kejriwal, chief creative officer, told their own story. They that you join us in our prayers to save as many lives as pos- Theatre, Airtel Spotlight, Dish special projects, ZEEL, each created an eerie atmosphere sible because we are all in this together.” TV and D2H Rangmanch episode of Yaar Julahay fea- that augmented the narration Virat says, “We are going through an unprecedented time Active. The name of the series tures the immersive reading of and enhanced the inherent in the history of our country and our nation needs all of us is inspired by a Gulzar poem. a remarkable story that is as mood of the reading.” to unite and save as many people as possible. Anushka and Yaar Julahay brings to life unique and complex as the Director Kanwal Khoosat I have been shocked to see the human suffering since last year. the stories of progressive Urdu subcontinent we live in. adds, “This series attempts to We have been working towards helping as many people as and Hindi writers like Gulzar, “Each one of the featured introduce a newer audience to possible all through the pandemic and now, India wants our Saadat Hasan Manto, Ismat " # writers has processed reality literature through a format support more than ever. We are starting this fundraiser with Chughtai, Munshi Premchand, through characters that we that blends Dastangoi with the confidence that we will be able to raise substantial funds Amrita Pritam, Qurratulain can still identify with. It was a the Chamber Theatre tech- to aid those in dire need. We are confident that people will Haider, Balwant Singh, Asad joy to work on these classic nique where a reader has an come forward to support fellow countrymen in crisis. We are Muhammad Khan, Ghulam tales with Kanwal and Sarmad environment, a minimal stage in this together and we shall overcome this.” Abbas, Rajinder Singh Bedi Khoosat because we have col- setting to not just read in but Gayatri Yadav, spokesperson ACT Grants says, “ACT and Intezar Hussain. The read- laborated with them before to perform, interpret and Grants powered by India’s start up passion is on a mission ers will be stars like Sarmad and they always approach a deliver a story in. In each to help supply oxygen and support our healthcare system, Khoosat, Sarwat Gilani, Nimra project with a certain artistic reading, we have tried to main- working with the government to address critical medical Bucha, Fawad Khan, Sania sensitivity and deep respect for tain the integrity of the author's needs. Having strong voices like Anushka and Virat help drive Saeed, Irfan Khoosat, Yasra the material they are working voice even as we amplify it fundraising efforts will go a long way towards helping us realise Rizvi, Samiya Mumtaz, and with. Their sensibility was through the digital medium to this goal. On behalf of India’s startup ecosystem, ACT Grants Faisal Qureshi. needed for a project as unique reach as many people as pos- is truly grateful to have them join this mission.” Guriya is the story of two as this.” sible.” —IANS !"#$&"'&( )&( *+,-, 1 01144 4 14
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etween lockdown and social distanc- Bing measures, much like last year, many of your traditional Mother’s Day plans — brunch at her favorite restau- rant, shopping date, spa appointment, Jaya Bachchan nee Bhaduri~~ be her ultimate supporter, her best ignore the calling but I didn’t do or a family gathering — may not be Abhishek and Shweta friend, and her “only confidant”. that.” doable. So, put on your thinking cap and Jaya Bachchan blazed a trail “I was very troubled in my mar- More power to Bollywood come up with innovative ways to cele- with films like Abhimaan (1973) ried life. I think he must have mothers like her who broke brate mom (and the other mom figures Mili (1975) and more. GenZ been 15 or so, when Rishi and I stereotypes by adopting two in your life) while still keeping safe and knows her for playing the mum went through a really bad patch. daughters in an industry where healthy. in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham I have always felt that while my people boast about legacies. (2001) and Kal Ho Na Ho (2003). daughter should be innocent and Bring the fam-jam together for a While her son, Abhishek, learn to face life as it comes, my Neena Gupta-Masaba Gupta game night has proved his acting chops, her son should be street smart and Neena Gupta set many a Get your whole family together, pick daughter too is well-known. know everything about life. So I tongue wagging when she decid- a traditional game online and make a Shweta, a celebrity columnist, is would sit with Ranbir and talk to ed to become a single parent to night out of it. Whether you prefer often spotted walking the ramp at him,” said Neetu, as per media Masaba. She had already done housie, trivia, or card games, there are the fashion week. Her debut reports. films like Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron plenty of them on the internet that will novel, Paradise Towers, turned out She believes that sharing (1983), Gandhi (1982) and more. ensure your virtual hangout is just as fun to be a bestseller. details about her hard times with Neena has been the proud par- as your in-person one and bring a big While the ladies happen to be Ranbir changed him and made ent who is seen at the front row smile to your mom’s face. independent, strong thinkers, him a more responsible, mature of Masaba’s fashion shows. She breakfast. Sure, you owe that each possessing a strikingly dif- person. also regularly wears clothes Create a one-of-a-kind to her, given how many del- ferent personality, they are report- designed by her daughter. The memory jar ish meals she has whipped up edly very close to each other. Malaika Arora~~Arhaan Khan duo recently realistically depict- A gift is a way of at the word go. Shweta shared how Jaya has been Malaika is widely acclaimed ed the highs and lows of their expressing love, and the bad cop amongst her parents. as one of the fittest Bollywood relationship in the Netflix series, nothing will say ‘I love Explore an armchair And Jaya revealed she was celebs ever and no one can imag- Masaba Masaba. you’ better than this travel experience amazed at the liberties which ine that she has an 18-year-old their time together. Sushmita said that more than her DIY memory jar. Pen While travel has Shweta extends towards her son, Arhaan. Along with regular While Suhana often makes teaching her daughters, there are Aparna Sen~~Konkona Sen down some of the most come to a standstill amid daughter. exercise and yoga, Malaika Arora headlines for her resemblance to several ways her own two chil- Sharma cherished memories you these testing times, tech- credits an healthy and balanced her father, Shah Rukh Khan, the dren have “mothered” her in life. Aparna Sen and her daugh- have made with mom nology allows you to visit Neetu Kapoor nee diet for her toned body. At the star kid revealed in a humorous The actress might not have ter Konkona Sen Sharma have a on chits of paper and put any place around the Singh~~Ranbir Kapoor and same time, she says that occasion- social media post on Mother’s given birth biologically, but similar career trajectories in front them in a mason jar. On world in the blink of an Riddhima Kapoor Sahni al cheat meals are allowed. More Day last year that she is ‘kind of according to her, bringing up of and behind the camera. Both Mother’s Day, you both eye. Get an up-close look Neetu, wife of the late Rishi than eating food, the actress stat- mad’ that she doesn’t look like her Renee and Alisah felt like she gave started their careers as actresses can sit together, read at Mona Lisa at The Kapoor, started her career as a ed that she has come to love the mom. birth to them from her heart. In and went on to direct films. and relive those memo- Louvre, a legendary art child actress at the age of eight process of cooking and says that The son, Aryan, is studying an interview last year, she said, Konkona’s first outing as director ries over a cup of masala museum in Paris, France; sight under the name Baby Sonia, and it was only because of Arhaan that abroad to be a director. While, the “In a natural birth, the moth- was A Death in the Gunj in 2017. chai. This memory jar can also serve as some of the big five in Africa’s nation- made her acting debut in 1966 she started cooking in the first youngest, AbRam, is happy grab- er and the child connect through After being raised single- a pick-me-up for her when you’re al parks or watch history come to life with the film Suraj. She went on place. Malaika recently shot for a bing the attention of paparazzi the umbilical cord but in adoption, handedly by her mother, away. at the marvelous town of Hampi in to star in several blockbusters, celebrity cooking show where she and SRK fans alike. the mother and the child are con- Konkona finds herself in the Karnataka. many with her late husband. Her revealed that she took up cook- nected by this higher power, a same situation with son Haroon Breakfast in bed for the queen son, Ranbir, is an established ing as a challenge after her son Sushmita Sen~~Renee and connection that you cannot cut Shorey, whom she describes as Help your mom celebrate her spe- Clean the house! actor with whom she shares an questioned her culinary skills. Alisah off. I have had the privilege of being “not so little” anymore. cial day in the most delicious way pos- Not kidding at all. She has told you incredible relationship. Her The stylish mum-son duo Be it her everlasting fitness, experiencing it twice. To become Konkona adds, “My mom single- sible — with a lavish breakfast in bed this 2,68,262 times, and you know this daughter, Riddhima Kapoor make a striking team and happen her positive spirit or the way she a mother who has given birth handedly brought up two girls, that can double up as brunch too! Bring is exactly what she wants you to do. Take Sahni, is a well-known jewellery to be closely followed in the decided to adopt — first Renee from the heart. I have not missed although my father was also a out some of the pantry basics — flour, a couple of chores off her to-do list and designer. And Neetu’s relationship social media circle. and later, Alisah — and bring a day of feeling the joy of moth- large part of my life. But that eggs, butter, milk, sugar, baking pow- add to yours from this Mother’s Day with both is different. them up single-handedly, former erhood. The wisest decision I became my template. I felt it to der, cinnamon, salt, and walnuts — and onwards and give her a little extra time Ranbir has always been very Gauri Khan~~Suhana, Aryan Miss Universe and actor Sushmita made at the age of 24 was to be normal.” combine those with mashed bananas to to rest. forthcoming about how close he and AbRam Khan Sen is a trailblazer. become a mother. It stabilised my Earlier this year it was whip up a delish stack of fluffy pancakes. To say that the past year has tossed is to his mother and the mother- Gauri Khan has been a diva Sushmita believes that while life. People think it was a great act announced that Konkona, along Vegetarians can skip the eggs and let the a bunch of challenges at all moms would son chemistry shines brightly since eternity and now her daugh- motherhood is tough and raising of charity and wonderful action with Arjun Rampal, would fea- mashed fruit take the lead in giving this be an understatement. So taking time even through their pictures. ter Suhana is in full bloom, fol- kids requires a lot of resilience, but it was self-preservation. It was ture in Aparna Sen’s next direc- breakfast cum dessert item an airy and out and showing her some love and Neetu, on her part, has lowing her footsteps as well. The there are certain things only kids me protecting myself. But I am torial venture titled The Rapist. light texture. Or if she prefers Indian, thanking her for all she has done for us revealed that in her darkest hour pair are quite vocal about how can make you understand. proud of the 24-year-old because (Compiled by Christy why not try your hand at putting through bonding activities like these is it was Ranbir who turned out to much they love spending most of Talking about her children, I could have delayed the process, Varghese) together a poha or a vermicelli upma the least you can do. // 2*0 9 8 -- "&(=(262' ' *' ' ' * ' '
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SHOOTERS TO TAKE PART IN WC March due to injuries suffered dur- Axar Patel has expectedly Standby players: Abhimanyu ing away series against Australia retained his place as the third spin- Easwaran, Prasidh Krishna, Avesh 1 ); 1 earlier this year. ner after a successful debut series Khan, Arzan Nagwaswalla. ; % )' . @@. + But Baroda all-rounder Hardik against England. 9 ) Pandya, who was with the team Batting star Prthvi Shaw has VIRAT DONATE 2 CR 1 4 during England series was not con- not managed to impress the selec- India captain Virat Kohli and sidered for selection as “he is still tors with his white-ball form and his actor wife Anushka Sharma not in a position to bowl”. He can has been overlooked. Also ignored have donated 2 crore to a fund- HIMA GETS FIRST VAX SHOT play as a specialist batsman in the was Bhuvneshwar Kumar, whose raising project, which will raise a 6 / shorter formats but has to bowl for fitness woes continue to come in total of 7 crore to support the a place in the Test team. the way of a consistent run. country’s fight against the Covid- “Hardik Pandya is still not in The WTC final against the Black 19 pandemic. The two are raising 6 ' a position to bowl. The experiment Caps will be held from June 18 in money through crowd-funding 895 ) of selectors to keep him during Southampton followed by the Tests platform Ketto. The campaign will England and prepare him with against England from August 4. run for seven days on Ketto and the bowling workload has failed mis- & " ,#(' #( ' $ $ : 9 )!@% !! The Test series against proceeds will be directed to ACT SEEMA QUALIFIES FOR TOKYO OLY erably. He will henceforth not be England will start in Nottingham, Grants, the implementation part- & 2 1 considered for Test cricket,” a Khan, and Arzan Nagwaswalla, the while the extra pace did it for IPL Parsi cricketer currently playing at followed by matches at the Lord’s ner which will work towards pro- 9 J BCCI source told PTI. BCCI stated in a press release. regular Prasidh Krishna and the First-Class level in India. (August 12 to 16), Leeds (August viding oxygen, medical manpow- )B 1 "I) The selectors also picked four Opener Easwaran and pacer Gujarat left-arm fast bowler Arzan The 23-year-old left-arm pacer 25 to 29), The Oval (September 2 er, vaccination awareness and tele- ! ) standby players — Abhimanyu Avesh Khan were also with the Nagwaswalla, who had a stellar has 62 first-class wickets to his to 6) and Manchester (September medicine facilities all through the 1 Easwaran, Prasidh Krishna, Avesh team during the England series 2019-20 season. He is the only credit in 16 matches that he has 10 to 14). pandemic and the amount. SATHIYAN REQUESTS FOR TT TABLE - ; ' 9 B $ - ( J B #- " !#" $' % 1 1 )B .;6884&=B night. “I was chatting to our especially were panicking handful of us in that whole “The moment we heard team doctor, whose room was because they needed to isolate hotel at the time.” A ROWERS ARJUN, ARVIND QUALIFY outh Africa and Rajasthan that, when players are testing across the hallway from my in hotels in England first, and There was criticism of the 9 % -. SRoyals all-rounder Chris positive, inside the bubble, mine in the hotel, and Kumar apparently there weren’t any league happening at a time NewDelhi: Kane Williamson Test Championship final J ; Morris is “relieved” to be safe- then everyone starts asking (Sangakarra, the Royals’ head rooms.” when a devastating health cri- and three other New against India from June 18. D 1 ly back home after witnessing questions. The alarm bells def- coach) came around the cor- Gerald Coetzee, who was sis was unfolding outside the Zealanders on Friday flew to “Kane and few others “chaos” unfold once Covid-19 initely started going off for all ner, and drew his named the replacement for bubble with more than 3000 Maldives in a departure from New Zealand were not <; O cases in the IPL bio-bubble of us,” he said. finger across his Australian Andrew Tye, had people dying everyday in India. from their original plan, as feeling safe in Delhi because )2 came to light. “By Monday when they throat, and then arrived in India only last week “For me, this was always a they were not feeling com- of the Covid situation there. Morris, along with his 10 postponed that game (between we knew it was and Morris said he tried to two-fold thing; on the one fortable staying in Covid-19 That is why they decided to NO BIG SIGNING FOR BAYERN other South African players KKR and RCB), we knew the over,” said comfort the young pacer as he hand we’re playing a tourna- hotspot Delhi. fly to Maldvies,” a Sunrisers & ! 6 1 have reached home, after the tournament was Morris. was panicking a bit. ment, all happy and smiling in Sunrisers Hyderabad Hyderabad official told PTI. 6 1 IPL was suspended following under pressure to “And then it “I know poor Gerald was a bubble, while outside so captain Williamson, Chennai Another Test regular & six cases of Covid-19 — four continue.” was chaos! panicking a bit, I mean he’s many people are suffering,” Super Kings’ Mitchell Santer Trent Boult has flown back 1 L players and two coaches. The T20 The only 20 and all this is going Morris said. and Royal Challenger to New Zealand with the rest J '1 ) “Look, obviously I’m league was suspend- England on,” said Morris, who was “On the flip side of it, there Bangalore’s Kyle Jamison and of the IPL contingent and 'M6 2 relieved,” Morris, who is cur- ed after SRH wicket- guys the costliest IPL buy ever was the fact that by playing, we CSK physio Tommy Simsek will join the team in the UK rently undergoing a 10-day keeper-batsman with a whopping 16.25 were ensuring people actually took a commercial flight to after spending a week with INTER ENTERING ‘NEW CYCLE’ mandatory quarantine at Wridhimman Saha and crore contract. “I tried to stayed at home, watched us and Maldives. his family. 9 ! ' home, told iol.Co.Za. Delhi Capitals’ Amit Mishra keep him under my at least had something to smile The four were original- Though there is a trav- 9 Morris said they came to tested positive on Tuesday. wing a bit and made about or something else to ly supposed to stay in Delhi el ban from India, New . ' L M' know about the Covid cases in Later, CSK bowling coach sure he was ready think about — even if it was in a mini bio-bubble till Zealand is allowing its cit- ) - )) Kolkata Knight Riders — L Balaji and batting coach when the 12.30am pick being unhappy with how we May 10 and take a flight to izens to return home with 1 2 L Varun Chakravarthy and Michael Hussey also contract- up came at the hotel. It played in a game — for three the UK ahead of the Test a mandatory two weeks ' M ) Sandeep Warrier — on Sunday ed the virus. was eerie, it was just a hours each night.” series in England and World quarantine. PTI O4?8 P$ & P @" 9$ '
!-4 Indian Government and do from Delhi to Chennai (on month’s French Open. what’s best. Thursday). He is doing fine. Nadal has now fallen early in two ustralian pace spearhead “It probably too early to All other overseas personnel clay-court Masters tournaments ahead APat Cummins believes if say. It’s six months away. The have left, head coach Stephen of the Grand Slam in Paris, after going hosting the ICC T20 World priority should be for cricket Fleming will be flying out out in the Monte Carlo quarter-finals 6 Cup amidst raging Covid-19 authorities to work with the tomorrow,” said Viswanathan. last month before winning in Barcelona. pandemic is a “drain on Indian Government to see Hussey said he is grateful Even in Barcelona, however, Nadal Indian resources” or is what’s best for the Indian to his IPL franchise for taking needed to save a championship point to 84 /4-69 “unsafe”, it would be prudent people,” Cummins said. good care of him. beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final. to shift it to the United Arab “I’m resting well and I’m World number two Nadal is hop- he Malaysia Open Super 750 tournament, Emirates. HUSSEY TESTS -VE feeling stronger. I’m hugely ing to clinch a 14th Roland Garros title Tone of badminton’s last two Olympic qual- The postponement of New Delhi: Chennai Super appreciative of what CSK have and record-setting 21st major in the ifying events, was on Friday postponed due to Indian Premier League after Kings batting coach Mike already done and are doing for French capital. a recent Covid-19 surge in the host country, multiple cases of Covid-19 Hussey has tested negative me,” he was quoted as saying Zverev’s impressive straights-set dealing a severe blow to the qualification hopes inside the bio-bubble has led for Covid-19 but remains in by Sydney Morning Herald. win at the Caja Magica earns him a of Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth. to a big question-mark on ) " ' ! quarantine in a Chennai hotel, “It’s horrific what’s taking meeting with Dominic Thiem in the The $600,000 event was scheduled to be held whether the marquee ICC ' " team CEO Kasi Viswanathan place in India at the moment Madrid semis, in what will be a repeat in Kuala Lumpur from May 25 to 30. event should be held in India - :$ $ said on Friday. with the pandemic and I’ve of last year’s US Open final, which was “All attempts were made by the organisers where a third wave is expect- B" Australian media outlets been blessed with the great won by Thiem. and BWF to provide a safe tournament environ- ed around that time. reported that Hussey can join support I have received. After losing to world number eight ment for all participants, but the recent surge in “If it’s going to be a drain needs to be answered,” fellow countrymen in “I’m grateful for all the Andrey Rublev in Monaco, Nadal was cases left no choice but to postpone the tourna- on resources or it’s not going Cummins was quoted as say- Maldives if he returns anoth- messages of support from Madrid: Rafael Nadal lost 6-4, 6-4 to convincingly beaten by Zverev and the ment,” Badminton World Federation said in a to be safe, then I don’t think ing by the Age newspaper. er negative test. cricket fans in India and Alexander Zverev in the Madrid Open spotlight will be on the 34-year-old now statement. it’s right to play it over here. Cummins said cricket “He tested negative before Australia,” he said in a state- quarter-finals on Friday, casting doubts in Rome next week, his last tournament “BWF can confirm the rescheduled tourna- That’s the first question which authorities should check with getting on an air ambulance ment. over the Spaniard’s form ahead of this before heading to Paris. AFP ment will no longer take place in the Olympic qualifying window. New tournament dates will be confirmed at a later date.” - 1 ) The decision came as a huge setback for 8 >9 6 London Olympics Bronze-medallist Saina and men’s star Srikanth in their bid for Olympic qual- B ! D ification. ;!4 came back to haunt Arsenal as Following the postponement of the India Munich: Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick the Spanish side held out for a Open (May 11-16), Saina and Srikanth’s quali- said on Friday Robert Lewandowski is focused anchester United has 0-0 draw to reach first fication for the Tokyo Games hinged on the on breaking Gerd Mueller’s all-time Bundesliga Mfinally reached a major European final. Kuala Lumpur event followed by the Singapore goal-scoring record as the Poland striker is four final under Ole Gunnar Defeat means the Gunners Open (June 1-6). short with three games of the season left. Solskjaer. will miss out on Champions In light of the new development, Badminton Bayern can be confirmed Bundesliga A 3-2 loss to Roma in the League football for a fifth con- Association of India (BAI) on Friday reached out champions for the ninth straight season at second leg of the Europa secutive season with the pres- to the world body, seeking clarity on the quali- home to Borussia Moenchengladbach on League semifinals on Thursday sure building on Emery’s suc- fication scenario for its shuttlers. Saturday. didn’t prevent United complet- cessor Mikel Arteta. “It’s really unfortunate that the crucial qual- Lewandowski is looking to add to his phe- ing an 8-5 victory on aggregate. Sitting ninth in the Premier ifier had to be postponed in this way but that is nomenal tally of 36 goals from the 26 league It ended a run of four losses League, Arsenal are now on the the time we live in now,” BAI General Secretary games he has played in this term. in the semifinals of major verge of failing to qualify for Ajay Singhania said in a statement. He has three matches left to break tournaments in the last 18 remarkable comeback. in the 39th minute by taking a European football for the first “Though four of our players have already Mueller’s all-time league record of 40 goals net- months for Solskjaer, who is Goals by Edin Dzeko and touch from Fred’s pass and time in 26 years. qualified and there are few more including Saina ted in 1971/72. under pressure to win United’s Bryan Cristante, in the 57th and smashing in a shot from just “We are devastated,” said and Srikanth who can still make it. I have reached “He (Lewandowski) is fully concentrated first trophy since 2017. 60th minute, briefly put Roma outside the area. Arteta. “We tried everything out to BWF Secretary Thomas Lund asking for and focused on the record, but he also knows Villarreal will be United’s 2-1 ahead and were the least the His second goal, a header until the last minute. I think we clarity on the future course of action.” the way we tick,” Flick said on Friday. opponent in the May 26 final in Italian team deserved after reg- from Bruno Fernandes’ cross in deserved to win the game but With Singapore suspending all flights from “When we play good football, then he the Polish city of Gdansk after ularly breaching United’s the 68th, made it 2-2 and came the details define these ties.” Covid-ravaged India, it will be a difficult task profits the most, because he has enormous beating Arsenal 2-1 on aggre- defense. The visitors were as a relief for United because Aubameyang twice hit the for the Indian players, including Saina and qualities. We are talking about a world-class gate in the other semifinal. thankful for a slew of saves by Roma was threatening to score post for Arsenal, while Emile Srikanth, to travel to the country for the last footballer, he is very consistent and is always The second leg finished 0- David de Gea in both halves, at will. Winning the Europa Smith Rowe sliced a glorious qualifier. good for 30 goals and assists. 0 on Thursday. ensuring Nicola Zalewski’s League was Roma’s only poten- chance wide early in the sec- BAI said it is in touch with the Singapore “He has three games left and then we’ll see Faced with a huge task 83rd-minute winner on the tial route back into the ond-half. “We had three big Badminton Association and is trying to find a what happens at the end,” Flick added with at the Stadio Olimpico 19-year-old’s debut proved only Champions League for next chances, they didn’t have any- best possible way regarding the mandatory 21- mid-table sides Freiburg and Augbsurg to fol- after its 6-2 thrashing at a consolation for Roma. season. thing but they are through,” day quarantine rule. low after Gladbach on Saturday. Old Trafford last week, Roma couldn’t keep United added Arteta, who was forced “We will do whatever best possible can be Many had thought Gerd Mueller’s 49-year- Roma created enough at bay at the other end as 1ST FOR VILLARREAL into a last minute reshuffle done to find a better way out so that the shut- old record was near impossible to beat, but great chances to pull off Cavani showed his prowess as At Emirates in London, when Granit Xhaka picked up tlers get the chance to secure the Olympic berths Lewandowski came close by scoring 34 goals what would have been a a finisher, opening the scoring Villarreal boss Unai Emery an injury in the warm-up. if there is any scope and opportunity,” Singhania in 31 league games last season. AFP said.