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Earlier, Chief claimed that the 26-year-old importance — thereby sig- were on for the new innings, by after all. In fact, the CM said he appointment should comple- Minister Yogi Adityanath had daughter of its Ambassador to nalling his approval to Navjot huddling with the party’s senior had raised “certain issues” with ment his efforts in returning directed Additional Chief Pakistan was kidnapped and Sidhu’s elevation. Reports said leaders and “seeking guidance” Rawat, which the latter would the party to power in 2022 State Secretary (Home) Awanish tortured in Islamabad. Captain Amarinder has also from them. take up with the party supremo Assembly polls. Awasthi and Director General Issuing a strong statement of Police Mukul Goyal to hold in this regard, the Afghanistan talks with other States in view Government also demanded of the Kanwar Yatra. enhanced security for its diplo-         Additional Chief matic staff and a thorough Secretary (Information) probe into the incident. Navneet Sehgal confirmed Reports said the incident      here on Saturday night that took place on Friday at 2.00 pm pital,” it said. place in the backdrop of      after an appeal by the State Pakistan time in the commer- The Afghanistan Foreign Afghanistan time and again #    Government, the Kanwar cial hub of Islamabad when she Ministry said it “strongly con- charging Pakistan with helping Sangh had accepted the was returning from the Jinnah demns this heinous act and Taliban. Moreover, Kabul has ! "     $  Government’s decision to commercial complex in the expresses its deep concern over repeatedly said Pakistan is not postpone this year’s Bule Area. The Afghanistan the safety and security of diplo- doing enough to prevail upon    Kanwar Yatra. Foreign Ministry said in a mats, their families, and staff Taliban to have peace talks.      legislators are in the national It may be noted that last statement Silsila Alikhil, the members of the Afghan polit- Afghanistan Vice President   Capital to look for other   year the Kanwar Sanghs had daughter of Afghan envoy ical and consular missions in Amrullah Saleh on Thursday options. The BJP has set an eye themselves postponed the Najibullah Alikhil, was held for Pakistan”. alleged that the Pakistan Air ven as the Congress is fac- to stage a comeback just like        Yatra after talks with the several hours by the unidenti- Afghanistan called on the Force is providing air support Eing trouble in Punjab, they did in Madhya   Government. This time also fied persons who kidnapped Pakistan Government to “take to Taliban. Amrullah Saleh Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Pradesh. the Government had taken her on Friday. immediate necessary actions to had said in a tweet, “The Maharashtra is yet to settle “They (MLAs) are party hange of guards in the BJP this decision only with the “The Ministry of Foreign ensure full security of the Pakistan Air Force has issued down, problem is members and have every right CGovernment in he steps down. consent of the Affairs of the Islamic Republic Afghan Embassy and con- official warning to the Afghan brewing in for the JMM- to visit their leadership to dis- is expected with the central Yediyurappa, who met associations. of Afghanistan states with deep sulates as well as the immuni- Army and Air Force that any Congress coalition cuss anything including griev- leadership indicating to the Union Home Minister Amit However, the UP regret that on July 16, 2021, the ty of the country’s diplomats move to dislodge the Taliban Government in Jharkhand. ances, if any,” said a Congress incumbent Chief Minister BS Shah, Defence Minister Rajnth Government wanted the daughter of the Afghan and their families in accor- from Spin Boldak area will be Eight MLAs from ruling Rajya Sabha MP. Yediyurappa that he needs to Singh and party president JP Kanwar Yatra not to be Ambassador to Islamabad dance with international faced and repelled by the Congress are camping in Delhi The unusual movement of step down. Nadda, denied that he has banned this time. Rather, it Alikhil, was abducted for sev- treaties and conventions”. Pakistan Air Force.” to flag their concern before the Congress MLAs from Yediyurappa on Saturday offered to resign and insisted was of the view that the jour- eral hours and severely tortured She was allowed to go by Afghanistan President party high command. Jharkhand to Delhi comes a set his own conditions before that the top leadership wanted ney should be taken out fol- by unknown individuals on her her abductors after five or six Ashraf Ghani said at a confer- While party sources said month after Chief Minister the top leaders for his exit from him to “work hard” to form a lowing the Covid protocol. way home,” the statement said. hours with her hands and feet ence in Uzbekistan capital they are to request the high Hemant Soren had to return the helm. Sources said full BJP majority Government But the Uttarakhand “After being released from the tied, reports said. There were Tashkent that Islamabad is command for an audience to from Delhi after making futile Yediyurappa wants his sons to in the State in 2023 Government banned the entry kidnappers’ captivity, Alikhil is injury marks on her wrists triggering violence in present their grievances, polit- attempts for five days to meet be suitably accommodated at and win maximum Lok Sabha of kanwariyas coming from under medical care at the hos- and ankles. The incident took Afghanistan. ical sources said a section of top Congress leadership. the Centre before seats in 2024 . outside the State.

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Pawar had denied report that of a meeting held by newly- sion on various issues of certificate only recognises Modi and Pawar share he is a candidate for the appointed leader of Rajya national interest.” AstraZeneca vaccines manu- interesting relationships with “Rashtrapati Bhawan”. Sabha and Union Minister The NCP has denied “spec- factured in Europe.      "  $ % & !  )    both praising and criticising On Friday, Defence Piyush Goyal before the com- ulations” linked to Pawar’s   each other from time to time. Minister Rajnath Singh met mencement of the Monsoon meeting with Modi.        '    ()   (      *   simply as a “games-concerned athlete — who tested positive personnel.” The person is also on July 14 — and three mem-      he first resident of the listed as a non-resident of bers of the media. TOlympic Village has tested Japan. Tokyo officials said the Of the 45, only 12 are list- egistrations for undergrad- positive for Covid-19, Tokyo person was placed in a 14-day ed as “non-resident of Japan.” Ruate courses at Delhi Olympic organisers said on quarantine. Organisers said athletes University will start on August Saturday. Officials said it was The Olympic Village on and staff who have been away 2 and registrations for Master’s not an athlete with the Games Tokyo Bay will house about from Tokyo at training camps and doctorate programmes will opening in just under a week 11,000 athletes during the are excluded from this list and begin from July 26, Delhi on July 23. Olympics and thousands of their accounting. University (DU) authorities Tokyo officials, including other staff. Tokyo officials said they confirmed it on Seiko Hashimoto, the president IOC president Thomas could not give an estimate of Saturday. of the organising committee, Bach said this week there was the number of people in the vil- DU is likely to announce confirmed the case and said the “zero” risk of athletes in the vil- lage as of Saturday. the first cut-off list between positive test was on Friday. lage passing on the virus to New Covid-19 cases on September 7 and 10, acting Organisers said for confiden- Japanese or other resident of Saturday were reported at Vice Chancellor PC Joshi tiality purposes they can only the village. 1,410. They were 950 one week announced on Saturday. The offer a vague description and Organisers said since July ago, and it marks the 28 straight registration process for 20,000 “To make the admission few details. 1 and as of Saturday, 45 people day that cases were higher postgraduate (PG) seats and for process hassle-free, a dedicat- “In the current situation, under their “jurisdiction” have than a week previous. It                the Delhi University Entrance ed portal for admissions will be that positive cases arise is tested positive. Only one was the highest single day Test (DUET) courses will begin launched soon. This will facil- something we must assume is involves a person in the village since 1,485 on January 21. Olympics. Opinion polls, “We are very well aware of ing of the Olympics at the main on July 26, he said. itate students to fill the forms, possible,” said Toshiro Muto, and most are identified as IOC president Thomas depending how the question is the skepticism, obviously that press center in Tokyo. “My The last date for registra- pay fee and check all details the CEO of the Tokyo orga- “contractors” for Tokyo 2020 Bach, as he has done all week asked, show 50-80 per cent a number of people have here appeal to the Japanese people tion of PG programmes is without any problem from the nizing committee. and “games-concerned per- in Tokyo, again asked the want the Olympics postponed in Japan,” Bach said on is to welcome these August 21 and for UG pro- comfort of their home,” the act- The person is identified sonnel.” The list includes one Japanese to support the again or canceled. Saturday in his first large brief- athletes.” grammes is August 31. ing VC said. & ' ("$'+ ," + 0123430  

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The filled dreams of former MP Late Nand   !   5 doctors as Corona warriors and held vir- WMadhya Pradesh tourism Lebanese Tourism Lovers, India's Ambassador to Indian Embassy in Beirut will Kumar Singh Chouhan. His contribution tual discussions with the beneficiaries of on the world stage and attract- Leading Travel Agents and Lebanon Suhel Ajaz Khan said provide all necessary assistance towards the development of Burhanpur dis-   government schemes. ing the tourists of Lebanon to Tour Operators with Spiritual, that Lebanese citizens visit to Lebanese citizens to travel to trict is unforgettable. Chouhan said that    Chouhan lauded the work done by Madhya Pradesh, a webinar on Wellness, Rural, and Natural India in large numbers for India. development of Burhanpur district cannot  . 1   Burhanpur district administration for pre- the topic 'Incredible India - Tourism along with Luxury tourism, education and other Deputy Director Tourism be imagined without Nandu Bhaiya. He was vention of Covid-19. He said that despite Your Favorite Tourist and Comfortable Tourism. activities. There is Lebanon in Yuvraj Padole gave a presenta- addressing the programme of dedication #, - being located on the Maharashtra border, Destination - Madhya Pradesh' The state of Rajasthan also every corner of the world, in tion of Madhya Pradesh and bhoomi-pujan of of development    Corona has been effectively controlled in was organized by the Embassy participated in the webinar. which about 5 million people Tourism through video film in works at Parmanandji Govindjiwala  1/   this district. There has not been a single pos- of India in Beirut. Ambassador of India to live and 15 million are settled the webinar. He informed Auditorium in Burhanpur on Saturday. itive case of Corona in Burhanpur district Referring to the heritage, Lebanon, Suhell Ajaz Khan, in different regions of the about Rural Tourism, Chouhan performed bhoomi-pujan since the last 33 days. Despite this, the habit wellness, wildlife and natural Second Secretary (Consular whole world. There is a lot of Adventure Tourism, worka- and dedicated development works worth formed kanya-pujan. of wearing mask and practising social dis- tourism destinations of Madhya and Commercial) Embassy of enthusiasm among Lebanese tion in MP and various about Rs 175 crores. These include dedi- The Chief Minister said that, adequate tancing should continue to protect against Pradesh, Principal Secretary India P Pattabhi, Commercial citizens for the developed Rural Cultural, Music and Dance cation of development works worth Rs 106 water must be provided to the citizens Corona. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan Tourism and Managing Section Moderator Rana tourism in Madhya Pradesh. Festivals being organized in crore and bhoomi-pujan of development through pipelines and taps under the Jal said that Burhanpur model is being praised Director Tourism Board Sheo Zeitouni, President of Madhya Pradesh has a Madhya Pradesh with tourism works costing Rs 67 crore. Jeevan Mission. He directed the officers of across the country with regard to preven- Shekhar Shukla said that This Association of Travel and unique amalgamation of culture, features of World Heritage The programme began with the gar- Public Health Engineering Department to tion of Covid infection. webinar will prove to be an Tourism Agents in Lebanon heritage, natural diversity, Sites (Khajuraho, Bhimbetka landing of the portrait of the Father of the ensure that pure water is supplied through Chouhan said that Burhanpur is known important initiative for India (ATTAL) Jean Abboud, Deputy wildlife with luxury and wellness and Sanchi), National Parks Nation Mahatma Gandhi and former taps to every household in Burhanpur by for the sweetest bananas in the country and and Lebanon to provided a Director Madhya Pradesh tourism, which is not found any- and Sanctuaries located in Prime Minister Late Atal Bihari Vajpayee September 25. abroad. By further improving the quality of common platform for tourism Tourism Board Yuvraj Padole where else in the world. Madhya Madhya Pradesh. and lighting a lamp. Chouhan also per- Chouhan released the work-plan book- banana, its export will be increased. %'(()%* !    , (/ (// .   & 01 "!$"!0$ (/," !,"$<, !$<$ .!,<,!$G!$,  + "  ) /"!$$ . #!/$ "#"!$"!0$ ( #!$ "!"!$"!"#0!<, !$ . "!$"!G#!/($"*!$"$ ter home Sher Afzal Khan and ",,"$. his wife Samar Khan. President of Nirbhaya  . & &     & Foundation Afzal Khan told & 01 #0$!!'$ " $ that when Mona was young, she !"/*#"!"*/$"#$ !$/B$!(!9 !$* !$ got polio, her family left her in 9 !$* !!,(*!*!$#$. #0$! the children's Home due to "$$ !"#!,"9"*$! !. poverty and then never came #0$!!" $!$  $"! //"$ back to pick her up, after that in  ! !$ $9 !$* ! $!/B$!(! the year 13, Mona was sent to 9 !$* !,/* $. $ //"! $!/$$' the Nirbhaya shelter home. "$' "! / $!,!/$*"##0$! Staying here, Mona took edu- " $$ ! ! "$! !$ #B!$ cation as well as fashion design- 9 !$* !."$"//"$!$ /!!/","! ing training diligently and when !$$  *!$$$"#",  /!"$"! she became fit for marriage, she "##,!$$ !!*!$$ //. expressed her desire to get mar- ried, the shelter home found /   , ,   relationships for her, and adver- & 01 #0$!!'$ " $"*$*$ $ tisements were also issued in /!!$.#0$!" $"$ !*$*$ newspapers three times. "# !$',,"$!/*"!$$ !,/,$. !$' Many relationships came *$" #"!! " * !*". !$'"$B"!/. but her physical disability )$   *  +&     &  %!%,   )    !$'" $($. """  became the biggest obstacle in   ""*,. *,$, !$'!$'$,!(. her marriage, meanwhile many girls who came after Mona got married and left the shelter 23455)%5 home and left for her home. She would repeatedly say this     9  Wedding and blessed the bride whether I will get married or , !$,*!#"!/"$"!I OJ;B"!*# and groom. Bhopal Governor not. irbhaya woman shelter Chaganbhai Mangubhai Patel The above listened to him     9  Saturday. MP. said in an online program Kumar Wadhwani, Director of explaining the method of Pujya Nhome girls Mona and sent his best wishes on a phone and Ichhawar resident Sidnath Literature related to organized by Sindhi Sahitya Sindhi Academy said in the Bahirana Sahib, also worshiped Saraswati got married at Manas call to both the daughters Bhopal reached the shelter home with nder the Gamak series, a Jhulelal gives us spiritual inspi- Akademi on the occasion of welcome address that we all Pujya Bahirana Sahib, he said Bhawan in Bhopal. Due to coro- Collector Avinash Lavanya Gave his family and at first sight both Ulecture and dance perfor- ration, said Minister of Culture 40-day worship festival of Lord should tell the importance of that only by worshiping Pujya na guidelines, only limited guests every daughter 21,000 cheque. of them liked each other. In mance was held by Sindhi Usha Thakur. Literature relat- Jhulelal. this 40-day festival of worship Bahirana Sahib, the fruit of were invited. Bhopal collector On this occasion, Sidnath's family he has two sis- Sahitya Akademi on the occa- ed to Varunavatar Lord Shri Thakur Sai Manish Lal Ji to the new generation because complete worship of Avinash Lavaniya , Bhopal DIG Kanyadan of Mona was done ters and one brother Sidnath sion of Varnavatar, Lord Jhulelal ji is a source of spiri- Maharaj, a descendant of Sant this worship festival is a sym- Varunavatar Jhulelal is Irshad Wali, Woman & Child by Lokayukta SP Manu Vyas lives separately with his moth- Jhulelal's forty-day worship tual inspiration for all of us and Pugardev Ji, the spiritual friend bol of worship done by the peo- obtained. Later, the artists of Development Director Tripti and your wife Rashmi Vyas, er and Indane gas have his own festival. we all must study such litera- of Lord Jhulelal Ji, was promi- ple of Sindh for 40 days for the Satish Tejwani dance group of Tripathi, Assistant Director Ram while kanyadan of second car and own house. He doesn't It was held on the YouTube ture, this was stated by the nently present in the protection of Dharma. Bhopal presented a beautiful Gopal Yadav, DSP Salil Sharma daughter Saraswati was done by mind Mona and wants to channel of Madhya Pradesh Minister of Culture, Tourism program. On this occasion, Thakur dance on the hymns of Lord Many eminent people attended the Director of Nirbhaya shel- marry her of his own free will. State Tribal Museum on and Spirituality, Usha Thakur, On this occasion, Rajesh Sai Manish Lal Maharaj, while Jhulelal. .!   ## %  -%%01 Bhopal: Khajuri Sadak police has nabbed a bootlegger from a passenger bus at Akash Garden Bairagarh Kalan and seized more than 300 liters of bottles worth Rs 25000 which was scheduled to sell at higher rates. Acting off tip, a man was nabbed from Akash Garden area on the charge of carrying liquor bottles in sack illegally. The accused was identified as Anil Vishwakarma of Rajeev Nagar. Police said that bus bearing registration number MP09FA9316 was tracked which was carrying liquor and when it was checked three gunny sacks and in which two cartons carrying liquor were seized.During the investigation police found that the accused kept the bags in the dicky of bus. Based on the information passen- ger was nabbed by the police who failed to provide details of the liquor. The police recovered a total of 54 litres from three gunny sacks. The police have registered a case under section 34(2) of the Excise Act.The buyers and sellers of the liquor provided by the accused would be investigated in the further investigation. The action was taken in the ongoing drive to curb the increas- ing number of illegal trade of liquor in the city and outskirts of the state capital.The crime record of the accused and his involve- ment in illegal transport of liquor would be investigated. The " "  " - .  %      )$  "   nexus behind the illegal liquor trade would be unearthed in the      "%!      )      further investigation. SR 6 #  0"",$ (!!"# 5  $$"!N!#"!/$,O     9  iscreants targeted a house at Signature Colony and escaped with Mvaluables worth lakhs of rupees on Friday; Katara Hills police have ,!$ !/! started investigation. Police said that the victim Prashant Gupta along with his family to attend an event and when he returned valuables were found miss-     9  Army is to ensure national security and ing and lodged complaint with the Katara Hills police. national unity, defending the nation from In the complaint victim stated that they left house to attend an event he Indian Army works and sacrifices for external aggression and internal threats, and when returned valuables were found burgled. The victim claimed Tthe safety of the country. The bravery of and maintaining peace and security within that gold and silver jewelry and cash were burgled. The victim has Indian soldiers was showcased through the its borders. It conducts humanitarian rescue claimed that the total loss would be revealed after checking the details. movie 'Performance' at Shaurya Smarak. operations during natural calamities and Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police How the Indian Army works and its dif- other disturbances, like Operation Surya have registered a case of burglary against unidentified miscreants and ferent departments was showcased in a film Hope, and can also be requisitioned by the have started further investigation. ‘Performance’. The film was screened at government to cope with internal threats. It Meanwhile, house at BDA colony under Koh-e-Fiza police station Shaurya Smarak here on Saturday. is a major component of national power area was targeted by miscreants and valuables worth Rs 50000 were The movie is produced by the Film alongside the Indian Navy and the Indian Air burgled on Friday. Police said that the victim Aslam Khan had gone Division of India and was directed by K Force. to meet his relatives and when he returned valuables were found bur- Vishwanath. The film showcases the daily The Indian armed forces have been gled.The victim in his complaint stated that he along with family had work life of the army officers including food, engaged in a number of major military oper- gone to meet his in-laws and when he returned door was found open recreation and more. ations, including: the Indo-Pakistani wars of and locks broken. On entering the house victim found that the valu- It is to be noted that the film featured the 1947, 1965 and 1971, the Portuguese-Indian ables were targeted by the miscreants.Based on the complaint after the brave hearts who protected the country from War, the Sino-Indian War, the 1967 Chola preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under sec- the borders. The film features the advanced incident, the 1987 Sino-Indian skirmish, the tions 457 and 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation. technologies used by the army. The working Kargil War, and the Siachen conflict among Police suspect that the burglars were aware regarding the whereabouts of different departments was shown in the film. others. All the major incidents were depict- of the family and committed the burglary when the family was away. The primary mission of the Indian ed in the movie. & ' ("$'+ ," + 0123430   7

     $       !) $   $ 3   3 #)  " 4$     &  567  0  the driver and cleaner but they couldn’t be tracked. Now the Q,  the state with the officials of ing according to their work, so how police station staff is Mhow police has urged the dis- CRISP at his residence. that they can start their own Mtaking a lot of efforts to trict administration to order for  $  The Chief Minister said enterprise. maintain the 1500 boxes of the demolition of the illegal that a target has been set to pro- Chouhan said that training seized liquor including the for- liquor stored with them and  2  $ vide employment opportunities should be given to youth in eign and country made illegal also Mhow police will auction to one lakh youth in the state tribal areas in accordance with liquor which they seized from the truck in open market.   0 every month. Employment has their ‘needs and capability’. A a truck in the year 2013 in Mhow T I Dilip Puri told    R been provided to more than five-year plan was proposed by Mhow police station area. The Pioneer that we have got 54,000 youth when the effect of CRISP with the aim of training The Mhow police seized this stock of 1500 boxes of ille- Corona infection became less. youth for employment in the the truck carrying this 1500 gal liquor stored in one of the     9  He said that by employment I state. In one year, 25 thousand boxes of liquor costing around police room for 8 years and as do not mean only high posts youth will be trained and in the 3 lakhs but the driver and soon as the district adminis- hief Minister Shivraj Singh like engineer or doctor, but if next five years, one lakh 25 cleaner of the truck fled from tration will form the commit- CChouhan said that my first we provide loan to a fruit ven- thousand youth will be given the spot. Mhow police tried tee including the excise officer,     +  #      "     " priority as Chief Minister is to dor for employment and he training according to their more than 8 years to trace the we will demolish the liquor and     +& &          provide employment opportu- does his work, then that also work. owner of the illegal liquor and auction the truck.   nities to the youth of the state. comes in the category of It was informed in the pre- Training to the youth should be employment. sentation that rural youth given according to their jobs for Chouhan informed that would be given training for an Atmanirbhar Madhya during my stay in Burhanpur, small and big works according ( 8.1   IL *",*" Pradesh. Chouhan was dis- 12,000 local youth have given to the need of local work. cussing on the presentation of proposals for their enterprise. They will be trained in relation 9   the topic ‘Employment As per their wish, I want that to electrician, carpenter, agri- ,"!!!"!$, Opportunities’ for the youth of they too should be given train- culture related work etc. Bettiah: At least 16 people have died at a Jammu: In a first, a white collar ter- dicate whose task was to prepare a Remote village of Bihar in the last couple rorist syndicate, secretly working strategic hit list of Government offi- of days, in a suspected case of hooch tragedy behind the blog site kashmir cers, journalists, social activists, in the state that went dry six years ago. fight.wordpress.com, has been lawyers, political functionaries". According to a statement issued by the unmasked by the Jammu & Kashmir Police spokesman said, during administration of West Champaran district, police. the operation houses and properties headquartered here, family members of only A total number of five persons at multiple locations including Sanat four of the deceased have confirmed con- were arrested by the police teams at Nagar and Raj Bagh in Srinagar, sumption of liquor prior to death. the end of the day-long raids at mul- Batpura in Hazratbal, Poonch, Two persons appear to have died of dis- tiple locations on Saturday. Jammu and Hawal in Pulwama eases, as suggested by documents produced The arrested persons have been belonging to five persons were by family members, while kin of the identified by the police as Nazish searched. remaining 10 were non-committal about the Yasrab Rehmani and Tabish Akbar A large number of cell phones, possible cause of death. Rehmani from Sanat Nagar, Sofi Md digital storage devices and comput- All deaths have taken place at Deurva Akbar from Rajbagh, Peerzada Raqif ing platforms were recovered from village under Lauria police station area. Makhdoomi from Batpora these locations. In one house alone, Eight had died on Thursday while an Hazratbal and Javed Khalid from 32 mobile phones, one tablet, two equal number of deaths were reported on Poonch. Jammu & Kashmir police laptops, four hard disk storage the following day. officers are hoping with the arrest of devices, seven memory cards and Five persons, including Sumit (22), the the kingpins and the discovery of a one dongle were seized. the son of Thag Sah who is said to be involved huge number of digital devices and spokesman added. in illicit liquor trade, have been arrested in The state has enacted a stringent pro- the analysis of the data therein, it is According to a police connection with an FIR that was registered hibition law which also includes penal expected that the ultimate plans spokesman, "the blog site kashmir- on the basis of statement given by a rela- action against those from whose premises behind the murder of Journalist Sujat fight.wordpress.com had designed a tive of 36 years old Mumtaz Miyan, who is alcohol is recovered. Bukhari, Advocate Babar Qadri and modus operandi wherein the name undergoing treatment at a private hospital According to the statement issued by Businessman Satpal Nischal would of the victim was first published, he after he fell ill upon consuming spurious the administration, an appeal has been come to the fore. was profiled giving detailed justifi- liquor. made by District Magistrate Kundan Kumar According to a spokesman of cation as to how and why he is a Sale and consumption of liquor was to the villagers to "come out and share all Jammu & Kashmir police, "kash- legitimate target for the terrorists and completely banned by the Nitish Kumar information without fear" with regard to the mirfight.wordpress.com was being subsequently his actual execution by )"          )      government in April, 2016. "mysterious" deaths. PTI run by a white collar terrorist syn- the terrorists". PNS :3 /""*!"     3=0$"! !   #$$,*"  $ 8   !*(/$   /      1  #/"#*"*" Mau (UP): A one-and-a-half- Guwahati: Around 12,000 Mising community People, displaced Guwahati: The Assam Police has year old girl was allegedly raped due to change in course of the Brahmaputra river 70 years ago, rescued nine girls who were traf- by a man here, police said on are likely to find new home outside a national park in Assam's  "" ficked to Kerala and arrested two Saturday.The man took the Tinsukia district where they are now living, an official statement persons, a senior officer said on minor girl away on the pretext said. Guwahati: The Assam Government will Saturday. of buying her toffees on Friday The State Government will soon issue a notification for reha- provide a one-time financial assistance of The survivors and the accused night. He took her to a seclud- bilitation of the Missing people of Laika and Dodhia forest vil- 1 lakh to families of people who have died are being brought back to Assam, ed spot and allegedly raped her. lages of Dibru-Saikhowa National Park, it said. The matter was of Covid-19, state Finance Minister Ajanta Special Director General of Police He later left the girl outside her taken up at a high-level meeting where issues related to Forest Neog has said. G P Singh said. house and fled, police said, Rights Act, 2006 were discussed."During the meeting, the issue Presenting the budget for 2021-22 in "An information was received quoting the complaint from the regarding rehabilitation of the people residing at Laika and Dodhia the assembly on Friday, Neog claimed this by @Hojai_Police about an illegal victim's family. in Dibru-Saikhowa National Park in Tinsukia district was dis- is a first-of-its-kind scheme by any human trafficking racket operating According to the police, a cussed at a length. The forest department will soon issue a noti- Government in the country. from Assam, in which several girls crowd immediately gathered at fication in this regard (rehabilitation)," the statement said on Friday. The State Government had already belonging to various districts in the spot and the man was also Welfare of Plain Tribes and Backward Classes Minister Ranuj announced the 'Chief Minister Shishu Assam have been trafficked to identified. The police reached Pegu, Environment and Forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya and Seva Scheme' for children who lost their Thampanoor, Kerala," Singh tweet- the spot and later arrested the MLA Bhuban Pegu along with officers of various departments parents due to coronavirus and the 'Chief ed. accused, officials said. were present at the meeting.The government emphasised on Minister Covid-19 Widow Support Scheme' Based on specific inputs, a case Superintendent of police, P preparing a roadmap for implementation of the Forest Rights for widows.Under the scheme for children, was registered at Lanka police sta- Sushil Chandrabhan Ghule, who Act, 2006, on a mission mode with the WPT and BC being the an amount of 3,500 will be provided per tion in Hojai district on July 11 visited the spot on Saturday, said nodal department and Environment and Forest as associate one. child each month.For those below 10 years under several sections of the Indian the girl has been admitted to a The plight of a group of Mising people, the second largest who may not have an extended family or Penal Code, and a team of eight hospital where she is undergo- ethnic community of Assam, dates back to 1950 when a change guardian, the Assam Government will police personnel left for Kerala on ing treatment. A case is being in course of the Brahmaputra river took place after an earthquake, take steps to house them in child care insti- July 13 to rescue the victims and registered based on the com- rendering 75 families of Murkongselek along Arunachal Pradesh tutions and provide adequate funding /    0& +    O 2   apprehend the accused, he plaint of the relatives and the border homeless. PTI towards their upkeep and education. PTI ,    said. PTI accused has been arrested. PTI  #  '    ,,#  !$/""/$"!!  !!  '% (2' % %% !    % N,G !$ *$,*" Lucknow: Congress general hans, block pramukhs, MLAs, his 19-year-old son was also Kohima: The Nagaland Government on Saturday said that it will secretary Priyanka Gandhi MPs and Prime Minister, and there," Priyanka said, alleging not allow employees posted in the civil secretariat and directorate Vadra on Saturday met two defeat the government, which that nobody tried to stop it. offices to join duty and stop their salaries if they are not vaccinat- women workers of the gives patronage to those com- "A CO who tried to inter- ed against coronavirus or fail to provide Covid negative certificates Samajwadi Party with whom mitting atrocities against vene was suspended and no every 15 days.The High Powered Committee (HPC) on Covid-19 BJP activists had allegedly mis- women." "For justice of all vic- action was taken against those made the decision on Friday in the interests of public health and behaved during the recent block tims of the panchayat poll vio- who were standing there. The safety, Chief Secretary J Alam said in an order. panchayat chief elections, and lence--all my sisters and citi- administration remained silent," "All employees/staff in the Nagaland Civil Secretariat and demanded repolling at places zens-- I will write to the State she alleged. Directorates will be required to be vaccinated to attend office, or where violence took place. Election Commission," she said. The Congress leader told to produce Covid-19 negative test report by getting tested every 15- Samajwadi Party chief After meeting the SP work- reporters that she came to meet days through either RT-PCR, TruNat, or CBNAAT on self-payment Akhilesh Yadav had earlier ers, Priyanka told reporters at the SP workers as they are basis as per Government approved rates," the order stated. alleged that BJP workers mis- Semra village in Lakhimpur women and her "sisters". The salaries of those who have not taken a single dose of the behaved with his party candi- Kheri's Pasgavan block that it "I want to tell (them) that vaccine against coronavirus or who will fail to furnish Covid-19neg- date Ritu Singh and her pro- was their constitutional right to each and every woman of India ative test report will be stopped beyond July 31, 2021, and they would poser Anita Yadav in file nomination papers and stands with them. I told them not attend office, it said. The period of absence of such employees Lakhimpur Kheri, pulling their contest elections "but this right not to feel afraid, and have con- will be treated as leave without pay, the order said.The chief secre- "sarees". In a terse message to of theirs was snatched". fidence," she said. "One day, tary directed the head of departments in the secretariat and direc- the ruling party, Priyanka in a "They were beaten up while you will file the nomination torates to enforce the directive and submit a report to the Home Hindi tweet said, "The goons of they had gone to file nomina- papers and emerge victorious in Department on or before 15th of every month giving in detail the the BJP involved in 'cheerharan' tions and disrobed. You can the polls. You must fight and all  +              + 3 status of vaccination or submission of Covid-19 negative test report of the democracy should hear imagine what was going on in of us will fight for you," the  % +    of all employees, and the salaries deducted until further notice. PTI that women will become prad- their mind. Along with Anita, Congress leader said. PTI N+ #!"/ $"/","! /$,O 45 6            !  7 Golaghat/Diphu (Assam): Shah issued specific directions to has been more relentless in its Kohima: At least 57,400 peo- Government, Assistant implemented by the which would be more than 2 ernment has approached the Assam Chief Minister Himanta DGPs of the states in the region pursuit against the drug dealers," ple are availing the benefits of Director of Social Welfare Department of Social Welfare, lakh in Nagaland. Union Ministry to enhance Biswa Sarma on Saturday said regarding the issue. he said. senior citizens pensions scheme Department, K Wango Nagaland. In this, he said the He said the challenges and the number of beneficiaries for that the police has been given Speaking at a seized drug dis- At another similar event in in Nagaland, an official of the Langsym said. He was speak- beneficiary should be from difficulties faced is that very few Nagaland.The Department is complete "operational freedom" posal event in Golaghat, Sarma, Diphu, the chief minister said Social Welfare department said ing during a one-day seminar Below Poverty Line (BPL) fam- beneficiaries have Aadhaar also encouraging the Village to deal with drug traffickers and "I want to give this clear message that the police has been given on Saturday. organised by Nagaland Senior ily while those in 60-79 age linked bank accounts, which is Councils in the State to support dealers, and asked to "act deci- to the drug dealers that as the operational freedom to act firm- The estimated population Citizens Helpline at LCS group will receive 200 per a prime demand of the ministry the beneficiaries in linking sively" to uproot the drug men- chief minister, I have given full ly and decisively within the law of senior citizens in the state is Building here on Saturday. month while those in 80 and for Direct Transfer Benefit. their aadhaar card with bank ace from the society. freedom to the police to take to uproot the illegal trade.Sarma more than 2 lakh but only Langsym said of the vari- above age group gets 500 per "We cannot move on to the accounts, he said.The officer He said that increased action toughest actions as allowed by law said that when Shah visited 57,400 people, 51,750 in the age ous old age pension schemes, month.He said that the Social Public Financial Management said that the department would on snapping the drug supply and against this crime." Assam two years ago, he had held group 60-79 and 5,650 above 80 the Indira Gandhi National Welfare Department wants to System (PFMS) mode of pay- soon be conducting meticulous consumption chains throughout "The Assam Police will set its deliberations with the director years, are availing the benefit of Old Age Pension Scheme increase the number of bene- ment despite repeated direc- physical verification of the the Northeast has been under- own boundaries and fulfill its generals of police (DGPs) of the Indira Gandhi National Old (IGNOAPS) is funded by the ficiaries as the current benefi- tives from the Ministry," he existing beneficiaries in order way in the last two years after responsibilities. After getting northeastern states on ways to Age Pension Scheme Union Ministry of Rural ciaries are less compared to the said. Nonetheless, Langsym to weed out the names of those Union Home Minister Amit this operational freedom, police cut drug supply lines. PTI (IGNOAPS) of the Central Development which is being population of senior citizens, informed that the state gov- who have died. PTI & ' ("$'+ ," + 0123430   0

national security,” Shah said  ##4$  ! )  adding the agencies are devel-  "  oping a “new model” of the bor- R3  der fence that cannot be cut or broken.   ! To buttress the pace of for-         #4 # !" $$ tification of border security under the Modi government, Shah also dished out figures related to border infrastructure   related works. As against 3,600 km of bor- nion Home Minister Amit der roads made from 2008-14, UShah on Saturday said the same has spiraled up to 4,764 India’s security policy was either km. The budget for this job was “influenced or was overlapping” enhanced from Rs 23,000 crore   with the foreign policy and it was to 44,000 crore. A total of 14,450 only after Narendra Modi metres of bridges were made he Enforcement became Prime Minister that the during 2014-20 as compared to TDirectorate on Saturday country got an independent 7,270 metres made during 2008- arrested a Dutch national, security strategy. 14, he said. Shivlal Pabbi, at the Indira The assertions came while While one border tunnel for Gandhi International Airport Shah was delivering the transportation was made earli- here on money laundering “Rustamji memorial lecture” er, six tunnels have been made charges while he was trying to that was attended by Border strike on the IAF station in minister, the country got an in the last one year while 19 such flee from the country by board- Security Force (BSF) personnel Jammu late last month in which independent security policy structures are in the pipeline, ing a flight to Paris. and also top intelligence chiefs. bombs were dropped through which is a “big achievement.” Shah said. Pabbi, originally a resident Addressing the largest bor- UAVs. “Our idea is to have peace- Likewise, a total of 170 km   mic session offline/online 2021 to July 31, 2022 following of Phagwara, Punjab, had der guarding Force, the Home The security and technolo- ful relations with all, but if of border roads were resur- depending on the pandemic sit- necessary protocols/guide- migrated to the Netherlands in Minister also declared that his gy development establishment someone disturbs our borders, faced during 2008-14 and it was he Centre on Saturday gave uation during that time. lines/directions/advisories 1981 and became a Dutch government is working to ensure was also working on artificial if someone challenges our sov- enhanced to 380 km after the Tthe go-ahead for the new The commission directed issued by the Central/State national in 1984. that there “will be no gap in the intelligence and robotic tech- ereignty, the priority of our Modi government came to academic sessions for colleges all the universities and colleges Governments and competent The ED had initiated a fencing” along India’s borders by nologies to counter attacks security policy is that such an power. following which the University to complete the admission authorities from time to time, money laundering investiga- next year. through such precision mecha- attempt will be replied in the The cutting and formatting Grant Commission (UGC) process for undergraduate and in view of the COVID-19 pan- tion against Pabbi and others The unfenced gaps along nisms, he said. same language,” he asserted. of roads along the China border issued the examination guide- postgraduate courses by demic,” the UGC notification on the request of the India’s over 7,500-km-long land At the annual event of The nearly 2.65-lakh per- has now been enhanced to 470 lines and academic calendar for September 30. While the class- mentioned. Netherlands Government. border will be sealed by the end investiture ceremony and sonnel strong BSF is the desig- km per year as compared to the the new session of 2021-22 es for the first semester will Considering the financial Money laundering investi- of this year, covering vulnera- memorial lecture, Shah also nated paramilitary to secure earlier 230 km per year. Shah which announced to begin the begin on or before October 1, hardships being faced by many gation by the ED revealed that bilities that lead to infiltration gave away gallantry medals to the over 6,300 km of Indian said the government has sanc- first-year classes from October the last date to fill the vacant parents due to the pandemic, Pabbi committed cheating and and smuggling of arms and serving personnel and for those frontier with Pakistan and tioned 32 more border roads 1 adhering to the Covid-19 pro- seats is October 31, said the the commission urged the uni- forgery in the Netherlands on narcotics. killed in the line of duty from the Bangladesh. measuring about 683 km for the tocols. UGC notification. versity authorities to not charge the basis of fraudulent docu- About three per cent of the country’s largest frontier force. The memorial lecture and Indo-China frontier. In a letter sent to Vice- The notification further any cancellation fees/ migration ments prepared in connivance country’s border was unfenced, On the security policy, the investiture ceremony is an annu- During the event, Director Chancellors of universities and states that the documents for fees from students up to with his Indian associates. at present, and this has left a “big Home Minister said, “I used to al affair to remember the con- General of BSF Rakesh Asthana principals of colleges, UGC the new admissions can be October 31, 2021, for the aca- “Pabbi ran an underground space” for infiltration of terror- think if there is a security poli- tribution of its first chief or said the Force has made 61 Secretary Rajnish Jain informed submitted by December 31, demic session 2021-2022 as a banking /banking without ists and other border crimes like cy of this country or not? Till director general (DG) K F drone sightings and unearthed them about fresh guidelines on 2021. In case of delay in decla- special case. permit / hawala business in the smuggling of arms, ammunition Narendra Modi became the Rustamji. four tunnels along the western examination and academic cal- ration of qualifying (class 12) The university regulator Netherlands under the garb of and narcotics, he said. Prime Minister, we did not have An officer of the 1938- front in the last one year. endar in view of the COVID- result, the higher also directed the higher educa- trading in readymade gar- India will soon develop any independent security poli- batch of the British-time Junior Home Ministers 19 pandemic. The UGC direc- education institute may plan the tion institutions to ensure that ments. The proceeds of crime indigenous counter-drone tech- cy.” Imperial Police, Rustamji head- Nityanand Rai and Ajay Kumar tives came after Union new academic session from the admission process for generated by Shivlal Pabbi were nology. This is being done by “It was either influenced by ed the BSF for nine years. He Mishra, Union Home Secretary Education Minister October 18. undergraduate courses/pro- laundered through Pakistani technical organisations like the foreign policy or it was over- died in 2003. Ajay Bhalla, Intelligence Bureau Dharmendra Pradhan reviewed “Higher Education grammes for the academic ses- individuals based in Dubai, DRDO and some other agen- lapping with the foreign policy,” Shah “I assure that there will Director Arvind Kumar and the situation with stakeholders Institutions may plan for class- sion 2021-2022 commences who transferred the money to cies, he said. he said. be no gap in our fencing from chief of Research and Analysis of the higher education and es, breaks, conduct of exami- only after the declaration of Shivlal Pabbi and his brother’s His comments came in the Shah said that after 2022. I believe that (ensuring) Wing Samant Goel attended asked to issue necessary direc- nations, semester break etc. results by the CBSE, ICSE, and NRE accounts in Phagwara,” backdrop of the first drone Narendra Modi became prime border security is (ensuring) the event. tions to begin the new acade- during the period October 1, state boards. the agency said in a statement. The proceeds of crime were invested in the develop- dollars in the last couple of ment and construction of years. Mayfair Resorts and Cabbana   ! Going beyond defence Resort & Spa situated in trade, India and the US are Phagwara on the Jalandhar - also working together on co- Ludhiana highway. Cabbana * P"/9:0 9   production and co-develop- Resort & Spa, spread over sev- ment of defense platforms, he eral acres is a renowned venue said. known mainly for hosting lux- Sandhu also highlighted urious weddings and corporate    reform measures that have events, it said.     been undertaken by India in After his arrest, he was pro- the defense sector in recent duced before the Special PMLA ith the acceptance of times that have opened up Court, Mohali. The Court has Wthe first two MH-60R new opportunities for foreign granted his custody to the ED multi-role helicopters(MRH) investors. till July 23. from the US Navy, the Indian According to the The Court noted that in its Navy’s aviation capabilities Department of Defense, the considered opinion the remand besides detection of enemy proposed sale will provide of the accused was necessary submarines have been India the capability to perform and justified for fair and com- enhanced. anti-surface and anti-subma- plete investigation of the mat- The two countries have rine warfare missions along ter. Further investigation in the inked a deal for 24 such ver- with the ability to perform matter is underway, it added. satile helicopters manufac- which were accepted by India Unique Equipment and secondary missions including tured by Lockheed Martin. Indian ambassador to weapons. In order to exploit vertical replenishment, search The contract is worth 2.4 bil- Washington Taranjit Singh these potent helicopters, the and rescue, and communica- lion dollars. Sandhu. first batch of Indian crew are tions relay. !  )$     $!      ,   The helicopters are com- The ceremony also wit- presently undergoing training India will use the ing in through foreign mili- nessed exchange of helicopter in USA. enhanced capability as a deter-  tary sale route(FMS). It means documents between Vice The induction of these rent to regional threats and to 5 ;  the US government stands Admiral Kenneth Whitesell, MRH would enhance Indian strengthen its homeland     $  ;<3 guarantee for the all terms and Commander Naval Air Forces, Navy’s three- dimensional defence. India will have no conditions of the contract as USN and Vice Admiral capabilities, officials said. difficulty absorbing these heli-      it was inked between the two Ravneet Singh. The Indian ambassador copters into its armed forces,   governments. The MH-60R helicopters said the induction of the all- it had said in a communica-  "9*#< Giving details of the first manufactured by Lockheed weather multi role helicopters tion to the Congress in April New Delhi: Supreme Court 4   two helicopters, Navy officials Martin Corporation, USA is is an important milestone in 2019. judge Justice DY Chandrachud said here on Saturday the US an all-weather helicopter India-US bilateral defense ties. The Indian cabinet had said on Saturday that the exam- Navy on Friday handed over designed to support multiple “India US friendship cleared the purchase of the ple of Greta Thunberg, one of      In the case of coarse cere-   the helicopters in a ceremony missions with state-of- the Touching the Skies!” he said in helicopters in February 2020, the strongest voices against als, the drop in area is 25 per- North Island, San Diego. The art avionics and sensors. a tweet. He noted that the weeks before the then US climate change, shows that he Monsoon rainfall has cent compared with the nor- nion Housing and Urban ceremony marked the formal The helicopters would bilateral defence trade has President Donald Trump’s “nobody is too young to effec- Tshrunk by eight per cent mal sowing and 24 per cent UAffairs Minister Hardeep transfer of these helicopters also be modified with several expanded to over 20 billion visit. tuate big change”. due to the break during the compared with last year. Puri said on Saturday that more Chandrachud was speak- peak time, derailing the sow- Sowing of coarse cereals is than 7,300 families have been ing virtually on the topic ing of kharif crops in per- also surprisingly lower since conferred ownership rights $ ‘Students as the Constitution’s centage. Barring sugarcane farmers opt for the hardy, less while over 4.1 lakh people have !      Vanguards’ at a programme and jute, the coverage of all water consuming crops when registered till date for the PM- organised by the Shikshan kharif crops is lower than last monsoon plays truant. Unauthorised Colony in Delhi !,!# Prasarak Mandali (SPM) on the year. The decline in area of Barring sugarcane and Awas Adhikar Yojana (PM- occasion of the 101st birth crops such as rice, pulses, jute, the coverage of all kharif UDAY).       ,!$0 anniversary of his father late oilseeds and cotton is in dou- crops is lower than last year, A total of 4,19,485 people Justice Y.V. Chandrachud, who ble figures. Oilseeds coverage is down have registered under the PM-   was the longest-serving Chief Data provided by the nearly 14 per cent mainly in UDAY and 7,329 families in   leader Derek O’Brien called Justice of India. Ministry of Agriculture key States of Madhya Pradesh unauthorised colonies in Delhi for more scrutiny of Bills by the ay after the Jalgaon crash, “In viewing our showed that a total of 612 and Rajasthan, which have have been conferred ownership ajya Sabha Chairman M Parliamentary Committees. Da Cessna aircraft crashed Constitution, as a primary spir- lakh hectares had been cov- reported substantial drop in rights till date, Puri, the Minister RVenkaiah Naidu on Other leaders while stress- in the Dhana area of Madhya it to counter majoritarianism, ered till date compared with the acreage. However, the for Housing and Urban Affairs, Saturday urged Parliament to ing on the need for smooth Pradesh’s Sagar district. The we can equip ourselves with a 692 lakh hectare during the area is up in Maharashtra and tweeted in Hindi. stand by the people in the light functioning of the House sug- two occupants of the aircraft- unique lens to view the world same period a year ago - Gujarat. He also shared a Delhi of the situation caused by gested adequate time allocation the trainer and the trainee- are and balance competing inter- down 11.5 per cent year-on- The pulses’ crop coverage Development Authority (DDA) Covid-19 and discuss all relat- Regarding the agenda for for State specific issues and reportedly safe. The single- ests,” Chandrachud said. year. While the acreage is 80 is also seeing a decline of 10 video in two parts that offers a ed issues to dispel the gloom the monsoon session, Minister more time for regional and engine aircraft is owned by Speaking on climate lakh hectare lower than last lakh hectare despite hopes of step-by-step explanation for caused by it in the country. of Parliamentary Affairs small parties. In all, leaders of Dhana-based Chimes Aviation change, Chandrachud empha- year, it is also down by near- a higher acreage in view of people to do the registration He chaired a meeting of Pralhad Joshi informed the 20 parties spoke in the meeting Academy, skidded off the run- sised that the world is in the ly 25 lakh hectare than the high prices that prevailed last online. PM-UDAY was leaders of various parties and meeting that the Government and made various suggestions. way before take-off. The inci- midst of an accelerating climate normal sowing registered season (July 2020-June 2021). launched on October 29, 2019, groups in the Rajya Sabha has identified 29 Bills including They also sought cooperation of dent has come a day after a change crisis and the Covid-19 during 2016-20. Sugarcane planting was to confer ownership rights to ahead of the monsoon session six Ordinance replacing Bills the Government in taking up helicopter crashed in pandemic has shown that eco- As per the ministry’s data, almost unchanged at 5.3 mil- residents of 1,731 unauthorised beginning from Monday next. and two items of financial busi- various issues of wider public Maharashtra’s Jalgaon killing logical disruptions increase the planting of rice, the key sum- lion hectares. India is the colonies (UCs) in Delhi. The Naidu stressed that “a dys- ness for the session. He sought concern. the flight instructor and injur- existing inequalities. mer crop, stood at 161.97 world’s second-biggest sugar registration process for this functional Parliament adds to the cooperation of all parties for In his opening remarks, ing the trainee co-pilot. He added that to combat lakh hectare as compared to producer. scheme is totally online. the prevailing gloom and hence, enabling a smooth session. Naidu complimented Union Responding to the news of this crisis, a collective global 171.44 lakh hectare in the The decline in sowing In the video, it is mentioned all sections of the House should Leader of the Opposition in Minister Piyush Goyal on being the crash, Civil Aviation action is required. previous year. In the case of crops comes after the coun- that if a person is unable to do ensure a smooth and produc- the Rajya Sabha Mallikharjuna nominated as the Leader of the Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Chandrachud further said rice, the acreage has been try’s rain pattern for the mon- it at home, then he or she could tive session as it offers an Kharge proposed issues of House in Rajya Sabha. said, “ Just got the news of a that Greta Thunberg, who is dragged by Odisha (4.26 lakh soon season has dipped, go to the nearest Common opportunity to address the con- broader concerns for discussion Responding to the obser- crash of a Cessna aircraft (solo one of the strongest voices in hectare), Chhattisgarh (3.99 impacting the farm and agri- Service Centre (CSC) or contact cerns of the people affected by in the House. These include; the vations and suggestions of the flight) that belonged to the the civil society against climate lakh hectare), Bihar (2.83 culture sector directly. a registered agency empanelled COVID-19.” situation caused by COVID-19 leaders, Naidu urged the Chimes Aviation Academy in change, began her journey as lakh hectare), Assam (2.28 India is the world’s biggest to assist people in doing the reg- The RS chairman further including its impact on the Ministers of Parliamentary Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. a lone 15-year-old sitting out- lakh hectare) and Haryana exporter of rice and top istration, on payment of a nom- said that the second wave economy and employment, Affairs and other ministers to Fortunately, the trainee is safe. side the Swedish Parliament (1.14 lakh hectare) among importer of edible oils. inal fee. sprang several surprises and poverty, strong potential of a reach out to leaders of various We are rushing an investigation demanding government action others. A drop in The DDA has been made severely tested the health infra- third wave and preparedness, parties before the commence- team to the site.” against the imminent risks of India has received 293.1 production could not only the nodal agency for the structure in the country and ongoing farmers’ agitation, ment of the proceedings of the This is the second time a global warming. mm rainfall as against the limit rice exports, but also scheme, which delineates the Parliament is the right forum issues relating to cooperative House for better coordination trainer aircraft has crashed in “Her example, in addition normal of 318.4 mm so far. At boost imports of edible oils boundaries of these UCs with for updating ourselves with federalism, China’s actions and smooth functioning of the the last 18 months. In January to that of many others, shows least 22 states are facing defi- such as palm oil, sunflower oil the help of the Survey of India various aspects of fighting the along the border, J & K issues House. 2020, another trainer aircraft us how nobody is too young or cient rainfall. Due to uneven and soyaoil. and the Revenue Department of disease with the benefit of the etc. Naidu assured the region- had crashed on the runway, insignificant to effectuate big rainfall, some states could Sowing of monsoon-sown the Delhi government using ground level experiences of While NCP chief Sharad al and small parties that a cer- killing the two occupants. change. My learning for life, at not sow due to excess rainfall crops normally begins in late satellite imageries of 2015. Puri leaders and members of the Pawar suggested a discussion tain improvement has been In 2009, another trainer my age, is also that you are while some failed to do so due May and peaks in July while said, “We had made a promise, House and of different States as on situation in Afghnistan fur- ushered in time allocation for aircraft had crashed and never too old to be the to shortage of rainfall across harvesting starts in late we kept the promise.” well in the context of the third ther to withdrawal of US troops them and further improve- plunged in Bagri dam on change,” said Chandrachud. the country. September. wave being talked about. and it’s implications, TMC ment will be considered. Narmada River. IANS  1 & ' ("$'+ ," + 0123430

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Union Bank of India of Hiring activity improved Besides, the possibility of over 160 crore, officials in June, suggesting a recovery IPO money outflow to foreign   said on Saturday. for the non-tech sectors as venture capitalists will impact The agency has acted well, based on newly added job rupee’s position via-a-vis USD. lobal cues pushed petrol on a complaint from the listings during the month, Last week, rupee consoli- Rate hike or tapering.” Gprices to increase again bank alleging that the according to a report by job site dated in a narrow range and Experts predict a range of across the country on Saturday company and its promot- SCIKEY Market Network. has been having a muted reac- USDINR(Spot) is expected to adding further pressure to the ers and directors, including prices. So far, the IT sector has tion despite various data releas- trade with a positive bias and stretched budgets of consumers managing director Nitin The forensic audit also been boosting at a fast pace, the es. quote in the range of 74.20 and grappling with rising food Kasliwal, and directors Vijay red-flagged transactions with report stated. Although, in “Indian rupee is expected 75.20. prices amidst shrinking Goverdhandas Kalantri, Anil two potentially linked cus- June, the data revealed that a lot to weaken against the US dol- “Next week, in the first half income. Kumar Channa, Rajinder tomers and over three-fourth of other sectors have started lar in the coming week due to of the week we expect the However, unlike uniform Krishan Garg and Jagadeesh transactions with non-operat- showing improvement in the higher crude prices and a pos- momentum to remain rela- price movement earlier, oil Friday but had effected increas- continue to firm up, rates may Sanjeeva Reddy, indulged in ing entities, the officials said. hiring activity, the report, based sible outflow of IPO money tively low as market partici- marketing companies on es for both petrol and diesel on rise further. fraudulent transactions causing The bank alleged that audi- on hiring data posted on the going back to foreign venture pants remain cautious ahead of Saturday increased the pump Thursday. With expectation of With Saturday’s price hike, a loss to the bank. tors of the company had invest- SCIKEY Market Network’s job capitalists,” said Sajal Gupta, the ECB policy statement,” said price of petrol only and kept increased global supply of oil as fuel prices have now increased The company had availed ments in the company, they portal, said. Further, the data Head, Forex and Rates at Gaurang Somaiya , Forex & diesel rates unchanged offering OPEC agreed to taper produc- on 41 days and remained various credit facilities from the said. revealed that there has been a Edelweiss Securities. Bullion Analyst, Motilal Oswal some relief to the transport sec- tion cut in line with growing unchanged on 37 days since bank which turned into a non- “The said borrower com- 21 per cent improvement in The rupee closed at Financial Services. tor. demand. May 1. The 41 increases have performing asset in 2013, and pany and its directors caused hiring in the banking sector in 74.5650 per USD on last “Expectation is that the Accordingly, while the In the city of , taken up petrol prices by 11.44 the account was declared wrongful loss of 160.68 crores June compared to May. Friday. central bank could continue to price of petrol increased by 30 where petrol prices crossed  per litre in Delhi. Similarly, “fraud” in 2020 after a forensic to the said bank and wrongful The key industries like IT “The safe-haven bets for remain dovish thereby keeping paise per litre to 101.84 a litre 100 mark for the first time ever diesel has increased by 9.14 audit by the KPMG. gain to themselves during the and BPO showed 18 per cent dollar are still intact and after gains capped for the EURUSD in Delhi, diesel price remained on May 29, the fuel price per litre in the national capital. The bank in its complaint period 2013-2018,” the FIR growth each, the pharmaceu- Powell’s testimony FX traders pair.” at Friday’s level of 89.87 a litre. reached new high of 107.85 Consumers can now to the CBI, now a part of the alleged. ticals sector showed 16.9 per aren’t convinced over the insis- However, Devarsh Vakil- Across the country as well, per litre on Saturday. Diesel expect that any further rise in FIR, has alleged that the com- It said the directors named cent growth, whereas the hir- tence of dovish outlook,” Rahul Deputy Head of Retail Petrol price increased in the prices in the city is also at fuel prices is checked only pany defrauded it by directing in the FIR in collusion and in ing demand in the healthcare Gupta, Head Of Research- Research at HDFC Securities range of 30-40 paise per litre, 97.45, the highest among met- after OMCs start cutting the 94 per cent sales to selective conspiracy with one another sector improved by 20 per Currency, Emkay Global said: “The near-term outlook while diesel prices remained ros. retail price of petrol and diesel distributors, writing off receiv- and unidentified officials cent, it stated. This brings a ray Financial Services. for the rupee remains bullish unchanged. Petrol prices in all metros over next few days to provide ables from customers and defrauded the bank by “taking of hope for job seekers who are “Better than expected US however central bank is likely Before Saturday, oil mar- have now crossed 100 per litre relief. With crude staying low entering into “doubtful” resale recourse” to commission of currently in the badly affected retail sales data will appreciate to absorb the inflows and that keting companies had kept mark and OMC officials said at $73 a barrel, lower fuel transactions to the same cus- various cognisable and non- sectors to look for jobs in the USDINR spot, rising bets would limit the upside in the fuel prices unchanged on that if international oil prices prices is a possibility. tomer at heavily discounted cognisable offences. other sectors. for earlier than expected Fed near term.” # %!"  9-+ ) 0 " :6+*      5 % ' !%!  **$"$   = 3 (""$ #"! :6+* * *   =  ,!,,""! 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Ratings and Research (Ind- their order book visibilities, pipelines through farm lands. higher during the upcoming 1QFY22 seems to be con- The company had opened Ra). backed by strong counterpar- In a statement issued here week. tained,” said Siddhartha booking for its electric scoot- Ind-Ra said that increased ties, to avoid the working cap- Panneerselvam said GAIL is Accordingly, market Khemka, Head — Retail er in the evening of July 15. competition in the road sector ital lockups that could result laying its gas pipeline on farm observers, opined that healthy Research, Broking & “I am thrilled by the in FY21, resulting from the from delayed realisations. lands in Krishnagiri district earnings announced till now Distribution, Motilal Oswal tremendous response from National Highways Authority “Hence, Ind-Ra believes much against the wishes of the have ignited investors’ interest Financial Services. customers across India for our of India’s (NHAI) initiative to that the EPC players have start- farmers there. in largecaps and expanded vol- “We expect earnings first electric vehicle. The reduce prequalification require- ed increasing their order books Panneerselvam said con- umes. momentum to accelerate in unprecedented demand is a ments, may ultimately lead to towards Central government or sidering that projects are for Lately, Infosys and Wipro FY22 as the pace of vaccina- clear indicator of shifting con- a moderation in the quality of public sector entities, which people and not people for pro- have come out with encourag- tions picks up and the econo- sumer preferences to EVs. This roads. have better financial profiles  0309 ter.” jects. ing quarterly numbers. my opens up further.” is a huge step forward in our “Along with higher order and are more prompt with “These disruptions led to a He asked Stalin to stop In the upcoming week Besides, sector-specific mission to transition the world inflows, the sector has also wit- respect to making payments,” DFC Bank on Saturday decrease in retail loan origina- GAIL from laying its gas companies such as ACC, HCL buying in IT, Pharma, and to sustainable mobility,” Ola nessed an increase in compe- the report said. Hreported a year-on-year tions, sale of third party prod- pipelines in farm lands and lay Tech, Asian Paints, Bajaj Reality have accelerated in Chairman and Group CEO tition, resulting in lower-than- “This, along with the rise of 16.1 per cent in its net ucts, card spends and efficien- the same along the highway. Finance, Bajaj Auto, HUL, JSW anticipation of strong quarter- Bhavish Aggarwal said in a expected bid prices,” the agency increase in budgetary alloca- profit for Q1FY22. cy in collection efforts. The GAIL is laying a pipeline to Steel, ICICI Bank and ITC are ly earnings. statement. said in a report. tions by the Central govern- Accordingly, the bank’s net lower business volumes, cou- carry gas from Kochi in Kerala expected to come out with “We expect this sector- Ola claims the electric “The NHAI’s stated plan of ment in its budget towards the profit increased to 7,729.6 pled with higher slippages, to Bengaluru via several west- their quarterly numbers. specific momentum to contin- scooter would be class leading action to monitor the execution road space, and the fact that the crore during the quarter under resulted in lower revenues, as ern districts in Tamil Nadu “Indices could continue to ue during the weeks ahead,” in terms of speed, range, boot closely, especially in cases of NHAI is regarded as one of the review ended June 30 in the well as an enhanced level of (Coimbatore, Tirupur, Erode, edge upwards in the coming said Geojit Financial Services’ space as well as technology. abnormally low bids, needs to most reputed counterparties, current fiscal, over the quarter provisioning.” Namakkal, Salem, Dharmapuri week which is a truncated Head of Research Vinod Nair. The company has stated be implemented strictly to had heightened the competi- ended June 30, 2020. As per the bank, provisions and Krishnagiri). week with a holiday on “However, lackluster glob- that the model would be priced maintain the quality of roads,” tion in the sector,” it added. Besides, the bank’s net and contingencies for the quar- While the pipelines are Wednesday,” said Deepak al market and FII net sellers are aggressively to make it widely interest income (income ter under review were Rs laid along the highways in Jasani- Head of Retail Research likely to increase volatility in accessible. earned less interest expended) 4,830.8 crore from Rs 3,891.5 Kerala, the company wants to at HDFC Securities. the market.” Ola plans to reveal the fea- rose to  17,009.0 crore from crore for the quarter ended lay the pipes through the farm “Retail investors could do According to Joseph tures and price of the scooter 15,665.4 crore for the quarter June 30, 2020. lands in Tamil Nadu. The com- a bit of reshuffling from the Thomas, Head of Research, in the coming days. The scoot- ended June 30, 2020. “Total provisions for the pany has refused to lay the smallcaps into mid and large- Emkay Wealth Management: er will be made-in-India for the “During the quarter, the current quarter included con- pipes along the highways. caps.” Last week, India’s equity “The healthy set of earning world. It would be manufac- country was hit by a ‘second tingent provisions of approxi- markets touched new record numbers from IT majors has tured at the company’s two- wave’ of Covid-19, with a sig- mately 600 crore.” highs supported by positive US buoyed sentiments. Even as wheeler factory, being built in nificant surge in cases follow- Furthermore, the bank Fed statement and encouraging FIIs remained net sellers, the Tamil Nadu. The first phase of ing the discovery of mutant reported that gross non-per- macro economic data points. markets have received support the Ola Futurefactory is near- coronavirus strains. While forming assets were at 1.47 per However, rising Covid from the DIIs. Overall the sen- ing completion and will be there was an improvement cent of gross advances as cases globally continue to instil timent is positive as there has operationalised soon, while towards the end, business activ- against 1.32 per cent as on caution in investors’ senti- been a robust start to the earn- the full capacity of 10 million ities remained curtailed for March 31, 2021 and 1.36 per ments. ings season by the IT compa- vehicles per annum will be built almost two thirds of the quar- cent as on June 30, 2020. “Q1FY22 earnings season nies.” by next year. 4 !%'% %' ,  !  !% #  % New Delhi:With broker Sometimes, they passed defaults continuing, the indus- back a small interest for the try has witnessed a record 28 pledged shares, but in many defaults or expulsions since cases, investors were unaware November 2019, just a little of their shares being pledged. before the Covid-19 pandem- For instance, in 2019, ic hit the world, MoneyLife Karvy Stock Broking was reported.This is the highest banned by the Securities and number of broker defaults in Exchange Board of India the past 20 years. Until then, (SEBI) for defaulting clients of there were 18 broker defaults around `2,000 crore, making it on the National Stock one of the biggest such cases in Exchange (NSE). If the brokers India.Among the recent expul- have a membership of the sions are Sumpoorna Portfolio, Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Action Financial Services, they are suspended by that Reflection Investments, Bezel exchange too.Ten more brokers Stock Brokers Pvt Ltd, Conard have been defaulted or been Securities Pvt Ltd, Arcadia expelled by the NSE between Share and Stock Brokers, Star December 2020 and July 2021. Share and Stock Brokers, and Of these, five have been Stampede Capital.This list does expelled by the BSE too. not include two firms, which The report said that most abruptly closed their capital defaults have inflicted crip- market business on their own pling losses on investors, accord. One is IndiaNivesh, although the settlement guar- whose voluntary closure has led antee ensures that there is no to litigation between HDFC impact on the market itself. Bank and Edelweiss Custodial In many cases, brokers Services, exposing the shady used investors’ shares to obtain practice of ‘funded fixed leverage and take speculative deposits’ being accepted by positions on the derivatives the clearing corporation as market, leading to losses. collateral, the report said. & ' ("$'+ ," + 0123430   /

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Covid-19 vaccines. combat the persistent vaccine deportation, dealing a blow to recipients. Secretary-General Antonio Biden's comments came a hesitance responsible for the the Biden administration's Hanen, an appointee of Guterres said humanitarian day after US Surgeon General summer backslide. efforts to protect people termed former president George W needs are outpacing the abili- of executions of civilians, arbi- children, one missile reportedly Vivek Murthy declared misin- Cases of Covid-19 have as “Dreamers.” Bush, a Republican, ruled that ty of the United Nations and trary arrests and detentions, hit the emergency room and formation about the vaccines a tripled over the past three Deferred Action for Congress had not granted the aid organisations to meet them, sexual violence against children another hit the delivery room, threat to public health, and as said during remarks at the weeks, and hospitalisations and Childhood Arrivals (DACA) DHS the authority to create “turbocharged by the Covid-19 and forced displacement “on a he said. US officials advised that deaths White House. “We must con- deaths are rising among unvac- was established under the DACA and that it prevented pandemic.” massive scale.” Guterres urged the Security and serious illness from the front misinformation as a cinated people. Obama administration in 2012 immigration officials from “We are in uncharted “In Afghanistan, brutal Council to take strong and virus are almost entirely pre- nation. Lives are depending on While the rates are still and granted protection from enforcing removal provisions of waters,” he said in a speech to attacks killed at least 24 civil- immediate action to support its ventable because of the vac- it.” sharply down from their deportation and work permits the Immigration and the UN Security Council read ians, including five health resolutions on protecting civil- cines. Given the role the internet January highs, officials are con- to illegal immigrants who came Nationality Act. by Deputy Secretary-General workers, during just one week ians, humanitarian and health Biden, asked if he had a plays in spreading health mis- cerned by the reversing trend- to the country as minors. "Congress has not granted Amina Mohammed. in June,” he said. care workers, as well as hospi- message for platforms like information, Murthy said tech- lines and what they consider Granting a request by the Executive Branch free rein “The sheer scale of human- “Civilian casualties in the tals, schools, water facilities and Facebook where false or mis- nology companies and social needless illness and death. And Texas and six other to grant lawful presence outside itarian needs have never been first quarter of this year other “humanitarian leading information about the media platforms must make cases are expected to continue Republican-led states, US the ambit of the statutory greater,” Guterres said. “The increased by 29 per cent com- space.” coronavirus vaccines has meaningful changes to their to rise in coming weeks. District Court Judge Andrew scheme," Hanen wrote. United Nations and our part- pared to last year; the increase Around the world, he said, spread, told reporters, “They're products and software to While the national emer- Hanen ruled that President The judge found that the ners are seeking to reach 160 for women was 37 per cent.” security incidents affecting killing people. The only pan- reduce the spread of false infor- gency may have faded, officials Barack Obama's administration agency's interpretation of statutes million people with assistance The secretary-general said humanitarian organisations demic we have is among the mation while increasing access say the outbreak is now a more had overstepped its bounds by was "overly broad" and those this year -- the highest figure in Yemen, at least five civilians including shootings, assaults, unvaccinated," he said. to authoritative, fact-based localised crisis in communities creating the programme, CNN laws did not carry the authority ever.” are killed or injured every day sexual violence, kidnappings Speaking on Thursday, sources. where not enough people have reported. for the federal government to He cited Ethiopia's Tigray on average, 20 million people and raids “have increased ten- Murthy said misinformation Too often, he said, the rolled up their sleeves. “Look, Hanen argued that institute the programme. region, Afghanistan, Yemen are in dire need of humanitar- fold since 2001.” about Covid-19, deemed an platforms are built in ways the only pandemic we have is Congress had not granted the "DACA would grant lawful and Syria as examples of the ian aid, and five million “are In Tigray, 12 aid workers “infodemic” by the World that encourage, not counter, the among the unvaccinated,” Biden Department of Homeland presence and work authorisa- “bloody surge in humanitarian face-to-face with famine.” have been killed since the con- Health Organization, was dead- spread of misinformation. said Friday, echoing comments Security the authority to create tion to over a million people for crises.” And in last month's attack flict started in November 2020 ly. “We are asking them to step made earlier in the day by Dr. DACA and that it prevented whom Congress had made no From Tigray, he said, the on one of the largest hospitals and many more have been “Misinformation poses an up,” Murthy said. “We can't Rochelle Walensky, director of immigration officials from provision and has consistently UN has heard “credible in northern Syria, which killed intimidated, harassed and imminent and insidious threat wait longer for them to take the Centers for Disease Control enforcing removal provisions of refused to make such a provi- reports” in the past few months 19 civilians including three detained, he said. to our nation's health,” Murthy aggressive action.” and Prevention. the Immigration and sion," Hanen wrote. ?0     @AB5 #   =2 +    ?% - /    )   $               2      7         +,+ 4     Dallas: Unaccompanied # 9 $       migrant children will be    exempt from a ban on migrants      3   key border posts with neigh- rominent global media seeking asylum at the US bor- bours Iran, Pakistan, Pwatchdogs and a rights der, federal health officials   09 national community and resident Joe Biden will meet he UN humanitarian chief Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. In group have condemned the have ordered. Pakistan to improve the effec- Pwith Iraqi Prime Minister Tin Afghanistan appealed many instances, Afghan secu- death of Pulitzer Prize-winning The order by the US akistan's Parliament has tiveness of legal instruments Mustafa al-Kadhimi later this for $ 850 million Thursday to rity forces and military have Indian photojournalist Danish Centers for Disease Control and Ppassed a bill for providing because lack of uniformity in month in Washington, the help the war-torn country cope put up little or no resistance Siddiqui in Afghanistan, Prevention confirmed a tem- legal assistance in internation- law and weak coordination White House has said. with the impact of the Taliban after often being left without demanding a thorough probe porary exception it had ordered al criminal matters as part of mechanism between countries The meeting set for July 26 offensive, protracted malnu- supplies or into his killing and urging the in February from a total asylum efforts to fulfil the conditions affects combating of crimes comes at a pivotal point in the trition for a third of the coun- reinforcements. authorities to do more to pro- ban issued in October. set by the global financial across borders. US-Iraq relationship, and amid try, a severe drought, and the Alakbarov said the second tect members of the press. The Trump administration watchdog FATF. To overcome these chal- growing concerns about more return of 627,000 Afghans this drought in three years and the Siddiqui, 38, was killed had cited concerns over the The Mutual Legal lenges, the essential legal cover frequent attacks against US year, most of them deported Taliban's offensive have led while covering clashes between Covid-19 pandemic to justify Assistance (Criminal Matters) is required, it said. troops in Iraq and Syria. from neighbouring 270,000 people to flee their Afghan troops and the Taliban the October ban. But with Amendment Bill was passed by “International coopera- There have been at least Iran. homes in rural areas toward in Spin Boldak district of a swift and thorough investi- Covid-19 vaccination rates the Senate, the upper house, on tion in criminal matters eight drone attacks targeting Ramiz Alakbarov told urban areas and regional cen- Kandahar city. He was injured gation into the killing of climbing, the change suggests Friday amidst protest by the through mutual legal assis- the US presence since Biden reporters at UN headquarters ters, where they need food, on Thursday night while Siddiqui and do everything in that the Biden administration is Opposition. tance and extradition is took office in January, as well after a virtual briefing from the water, shelter and accompanying Afghan soldiers their power to protect members considering a gradual lifting of Pakistan was placed on intended to bridge existing as 17 rocket attacks. capital of Kabul that at least 18 sanitation. who were attacked and suc- of the press. the asylum ban. the grey list by the Paris-based gaps in respective countries White House Press million Afghans are in need of The UN is also seeing cumbed to his injuries on “The death today of A Justice Department attor- Financial Action Task Force toward effective law enforce- Secretary Jen Psaki said Biden assistance and the UN plan is “very intensive movements of Friday. Reuters photojournalist Danish ney signaled the change during (FATF) in June, 2018 and was ment. The requested state will “also looks forward to strength- to provide help for at least 15.7 population in the areas when Siddiqui won the Pulitzer Siddiqui is a tragic notice that a court hearing on Tuesday in given a plan of action to com- provide mutual legal support ening bilateral cooperation million of them. the Iranian and Pakistan bor- Prize in 2018 as part of the even as the US and its partners Fort Worth. The hearing dealt plete it by October, 2019. Since to the requesting state by exe- with Iraq on political, eco- But he said the UN's USD ders are now largely closed,” Reuters team for their coverage withdraw forces, journalists with a lawsuit filed by the state then the country continues to cuting necessary actions on its nomic and security issues to 1.3 billion appeal is only 37 with Afghans trying to use of the Rohingya crisis. He had will continue to work in of Texas to compel enforcement be in that list due to its failure territory in any specific crim- include joint efforts to ensure per cent funded -- USD 450 paths away from the official extensively covered the Afghanistan, documenting of the Trump ban. to comply with the FATF man- inal case warranting shared the enduring defeat" of the million — with the United crossings to try to leave the Afghanistan conflict, the Hong whatever comes next at great US District Judge Mark dates. According to the state- assistance,” it Islamic State militant States the largest donor. He country, he said. Kong protests and other major risk to their lives,” said Steven Pittman, a Trump appointee, ment of objects and reasons of read. group. said the remaining the USD Alakbarov expressed hope events in Asia, Middle East, Butler, CPJ's Asia programme questioned Assistant US the bill, an increase in transna- 850 million being sought is that Afghanistan's neighbours and Europe. coordinator, in Washington, Attorney Brian Stoltz about the tional organised crime has desperately needed. will look at the situation in Reacting to the Indian D.C. timing of the new order. made it necessary for the inter- As American and NATO terms of human rights and journalist's death, the “Combatants need to take troops complete their pullout their responsibility to protect Committee to Protect responsibility for safeguard- from Afghanistan after near- people from suffering and Journalists (CPJ), the New ing journalists, as dozens of ly 20 years, the Taliban in allow Afghan refugees York-based independent, non- journalists have been killed in recent weeks have gained into their profit organisation, urged the this conflict, with little or no control of many districts and countries. Afghan authorities to conduct accountability,” Butler said. *  +    >      *+       $ " "           next three years, according to territory, has accused Beijing of      China's official Xinhua News tying the delivery of coron- eaders of Asian Pacific Agency. avirus vaccines to political he US, Afghanistan, Lnations agreed on Friday to China reports it has pro- demands. The government of TPakistan and Uzbekistan step up COVID-19 vaccination vided more than 500 million the self-ruled island says China have agreed in principle to sharing as China said it has vaccine doses to other devel- has intervened to block vaccine establish a new quadrilateral pledged USD 3 billion in inter- oping countries. deliveries to Taiwan from fel- diplomatic platform focused on national aid to support coron- Vaccine sharing has proven low APEC members Japan and enhancing regional connectiv- avirus response efforts in devel- to be a divisive issue among the United States. ity, the Biden administration oping countries. members of the forum, which China, meanwhile, has has said. The virtual retreat for Asia- says its primary goal is to sup- accused Australia of interfering “The parties consider long- Pacific Economic Cooperation port sustainable economic in the rollout of Chinese vaccines term peace and stability in leaders including US President growth and prosperity in the in former Australian colony Afghanistan critical to region- Joe Biden, Chinese Prime Asia-Pacific region. Papua New Guinea. Both al connectivity and agree that Minister Xi Jinping, Japanese The Biden administration Australia and Papua New Guinea peace and regional connectiv- Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has fallen short of its goal of are also members of APEC. ity are mutually reinforcing,” and Russian President delivering 80 million vaccine The leaders also pledged to the State Department said on Vladimir Putin was held as the doses to the rest of the world by move forward on action to Friday. delta variant is spurring a spike the end of June due to a host of lower costly tariffs that com- Recognising the historic in infections around the globe. logistical and regulatory hur- plicate the movement of vac- opportunity to open flourish- “There were two things dles that have slowed the pace cines across borders ahead of ing interregional trade routes, that came through very strong- of US efforts. an APEC meeting set for the parties intend to cooperate ly from the leaders. One was Biden told leaders during November. to expand trade, build transit that this pandemic has a while the meeting that he was com- Vials, syringes and pack- links, and strengthen business- to run and that there is signif- mitted to delivering more than aging frequently face significant to-business ties, it said. icant work by all of us to be 500 million vaccine dose to tariffs, which Ardern described “The parties agreed to done, and it needs to look countries around the globe, as “a very real problem that meet in the coming months to beyond our domestic borders,” according to the White House, APEC economies have the abil- determine the modalities of said New Zealand Prime which said the administra- ity to remove.” Biden had this cooperation with mutual Minister Jacinda Ardern, who tion's "singular goal remains planned to use the retreat to consensus,” said the State hosted the informal retreat. saving lives.” talk to fellow leaders about his Department. “The second strong theme “He made clear that the administration's efforts to serve Afghanistan's strategic was agreement and acceptance United States is donating our “as an arsenal of vaccines to the location has for a long time ... that this will not be the last vaccines, not selling them, and world” and discus how mem- been touted as a competitive pandemic we experience and underscored the importance of bers of the alliance can collab- advantage for the country. that preparedness is critical.” not attaching any political or orate to bolster the global Afghanistan is bordered Xi told leaders in a pre- economic conditions to the economy, according to a senior by Pakistan to the east and recorded message played dur- provision of vaccines,” the Biden administration official south, Iran to the west, ing their private session that White House said in a state- who spoke on the condition of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Beijing would spend USD 3 bil- ment. anonymity because they were Tajikistan to the north, and lion to help poorer countries Taiwan, an APEC member not authorized to comment China to the northeast. respond to COVID-19 over the that China claims as a renegade publicly. & ' ("$'+ ," + 0123430   ; 9 # 3 #!##  5

     09  like to reassert his supremacy in both formats. Ditto for bunch of fresh faces will Buvneshwar, who would like to be desperate for a fair T20 see himself in that T20 attack AWorld Cup audition along with . when India’s different-looking yet formidable white-ball squad SQUADS face an under-fire Sri Lanka in India: (C), the six-match limited overs con- Prithvi Shaw, , test, beginning with the first , Suryakumar ODI here on Sunday. Yadav, Manish Pandey, Nitish Winning any international Rana, Ishan Kishan (wk), Sanju series will be paramount but one Samson (wk), Hardik Pandya, can expect a few combinations Krunal Pandya, K Gowtham, being tried out during a series , Kuldeep which got delayed by five days Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, %    due to Covid-19 scare in the Sri Rahul Chahar, , Lankan camp. , Chetan  :  Dasun Shanaka is their 10th Sakariya, Navdeep Saini. captain in four years and barring Sri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka (C), Durham: From captain Virat against the moving ball when a classy batsman like Dhananjaya De Silva, Avishka Kohli to swashbuckling open- they stand up to the likes of Dhananjaya de Silva and a Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, er Rohit Sharma, the top guns James Anderson, Stuart Broad steady pacer in Dishmantha Pathum Nissanka, Charith of the Indian team underwent and Jofra Archer. Chameera, this team lacks qual- Asalanka, Wanindu Hasaranga, an extensive net session at the The BCCI also shared ity to challenge the might of Ashen Bandara, Minod Durham County Club snapshots of the team’s bowlers Indian team led by Shikhar Bhanuka, Lahiru Udara, here on Saturday, preparing in with pacers Ishant Sharma, Dhawan. Ramesh Mendis, Chamika earnest for the marquee Test , Siraj and The suspension of Kusal Karunaratne, Dushmantha series against England. off-spinner Ashwin seen train- Mendis and Niroshan Dickwella Chameera, Lakshan Sandakan, Besides Kohli and his lim- ing hard ahead of their warm- due to bio-bubble breach in UK Akila Dhananjaya, Shiran ited overs deputy Rohit, one- up game. The five-match Test along with injury to former Fernando, Dhananjaya down batsman Cheteshwar series starts on August 4. skipper Kusal Perera puts Sri Lakshan, Ishan Jayaratne, Pujara and KL Rahul also hit Before that, the Kohli-led Lanka in a tight spot. If they can Praveen Jayawickrema, Asitha the nets, as they trained to side is scheduled play a prac- manage to win one game, that Fernando, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru tackle a challenge that is tice match against Combined will be an achievement in itself Kumara, . expected to test their skills Counties from July 20. PTI after a disastrous tour of England. %   ' .   Expect Prithvi Shaw —  ,%"8399 "  Vijay Hazare Trophy’s top scor- 2  2!  !   "   %  3   er to open alongside Dhawan, 0&:; 9< $ $ 85 DO 5: B D while seniors Hardik Pandya $!$ O5 :6 :P B O Colombo: Newly-appointed Sri Lanka On how challenging it is to lead Sri and Bhuvneshwar Kumar are Ishan Kishan, who can really " 587 75 8O 5 55 skipper Dasun Shanaka on Saturday Lanka in current times, he said, “It is expected to find automatic slots pack a punch? /, P7 J; DD 5 8 said it will be an even contest between his always challenging, you know interna- in the playing XI. These are questions that 8/, 8 J 5 B B struggling side and overwhelming tional cricket and the outside (off the However there are multiple needs to be answered by the favourite India as the visiting team is full field) problems, it all matters, but end of contender for other slots. team management during the ,     of newcomers. the day you have to get to it and perform Will it be Devdutt Padikkal next 11 days in Colombo. But 2!  J5JBP$8;"!'" 58B5:B:;;7 “Both teams will start evenly because as a team, it is the main concern we all or Ruturaj Gaikwad for No 3 one thing is crystal clear. There 3 24 J55B6$8;"!'" 58B5:B:;;7 they (India) have got new players com- have, so I am sure that boys will look on slot? Will Suryakumar Yadav’s aren’t many slots available in the ing up. We all know that they have played to it.” 3600 hitting ability be used or Indian team for the T20 World  /  IPL but still they haven’t played interna- The players and board SLC have been Manish Pandey get a final Cup and it would need some out 2!  :OJ"!/ " 5DB55B:;5J tional cricket, so both the teams have even locked in a longstanding battle over chance to show some consisten- of the world show from the 3 24 567$I !!' :7B5;B:;;; chances,” said Shanaka on the eve of the national contracts. For this series, the cy? Will Krishnappa Gowtham’s rookies in order to find a slot in first ODI. players have signed tour contracts, the off-spin and big hits be preferred the UAE bound team. &  &5, Sri Lanka named the squad only on way did it for the England tour. over Krunal Pandya’s left-arm Among the newcomers, 2!  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How is Rahul Chahar ably will be exclusively used in B  B years when he was named skipper of a 23- India. placed against Yuzvendra the shortest format, has a good member squad for the six-match white “The experience will be very good, Chahal, who hasn’t been in best chance of making the World T20 2019 World Cup, are both on UAE extravaganza with Rohit ball series. you know playing against one of the top of forms of late? cut and Chetan Sakariya’s left- borrowed time right now and it Sharma, and KL Asked whether that was an advan- teams in the world, so it will be a very And who will don the big arm seam bowling is an option couldn’t have been a better time Rahul being contenders to open tage, the 29-year-old right-handed bats- good to play with India at this point, gloves? Is it Rahul Dravid’s pro- they would like to look at. to face a struggling Sri Lanka. the innings. Dhawan is some- man answered in the affirmative. national cricket, as well, so yes, I feel they because we can exactly measure the lev- tege Sanju Samson or the mer- Chahal and Kuldeep, the However, Dhawan himself one, who can only bat at the top “Yes, a slight advantage because they have to prepare well for these newcom- els we are in, so it will be a good tourna- curial man pair who could do no wrong till is still not assured of a ticket to and the skipper himself would (India) haven’t seen these guys in inter- ers as well,” said Shanaka. ment for us,” he added. PTI   $       6 ,5 Raman backs Shaw to partner Dhawan   0309 ing being there before and   9  done it, I think Prithvi Shaw ormer India batsman WV would probably get the first abar Azam led from the A     > FRaman has backed Prithvi draw from the others because Bfront as Pakistan beat Shaw to open in the upcoming that is how it always happens,” England by 31 runs in the first Nottingham: Liam Livingstone Lancashire home ground, on limited overs series against Sri explained Raman, who was T20I at Trent Bridge on Friday could yet force his way into Tuesday. Lanka alongside skipper also the women’s head coach. despite a blistering hundred England’s first-choice XI at this “He’s put his hand up, it’s as Shikhar Dhawan as young Raman also praised from Liam Livingstone. year’s T20 World Cup after his simple as that,” Collingwood Mumbaikar needs to be given Suryakumar Yadav, who has Pakistan captain Azam stunning century against told reporters. enough opportunities to suc- had a fine start to his interna- made 85 and shared an opening Pakistan, assistant coach Paul “You can’t do any more ceed in his comeback trail. tional career against England stand of 150 with Mohammad Collingwood said on Saturday. than what he’s done,” added the Shaw was dropped after an earlier this year, saying he has Rizwan in a national record T20 Livingstone hit England’s former England all-rounder. indifferent first Test in Adelaide improved in leaps and bounds. total of 232-6. quickest T20 hundred, off just “He’s got two more oppor- but since then scored heavily in “I was associated with the But Livingstone gave the 42 balls, including tunities over the next two domestic one day competition KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders) hosts hope with a 42-ball centu- nine sixes on Friday. games. It’s very hard not to pick to force his way back into the and he (Surya) was part of (it), ry, England’s quickest in a T20I His previous a guy if he’s played like that. national team. in fact KKR bought him in and the fifth fastest of all-time, highest score in four “I think the innings he “I think you would proba- 2014. From then to now, he has hitting six fours and nine sixes T20I innings was 29 played is as exciting as we’ve bly have Shikhar (Dhawan) really improved by the year and on his way to three figures. but his tour de seen in an English shirt for opening obviously, because one the fantastic thing about him is Yet it wasn’t enough to pre- force at Trent Bridge some time.” is that is the captain and two is that he is held on regardless of vent Pakistan going 1-0 up in may make the 27- Meanwhile, that you would probably think the fact that his good perfor- this three-match series, with year-old Livingstone Collingwood confirmed Jos of having Prithvi Shaw, he has mances sometimes have not England bowled out for 201 after tough to ignore at Buttler would return to the played for the country, he has team, a post he had recently been rewarded,” said Raman. player of the match Shaheen +   +)         "0 the T20 World Cup side at Headingley follow- done well,” Raman said. relinquished. Raman loves the fact that Shah Afridi and Shadab Khan   +  @    -    ?   + in the UAE. ing a calf injury to reclaim “You need to try and give The Indian squad compris- when he was being repeatedly took three apiece. He now has his opening spot from him as much (many) opportu- es many openers like Devdutt overlooked, Surya didn’t lose “Everyone took part in and we got a brilliant total. “It was an incredible knock. two more chances Dawid Malan. nities as possible for him to get Padikkal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, confidence. today’s win,” said Azam follow- “We want to carry on the “The biggest compliment I to impress in a three- But whether England back into form, because he is apart from Dhawan and Shaw, “Something that really ing Pakistan’s first victory of the momentum on to the next game could pay him is our changing match T20 series will recall Adil Rashid on young and got enormous tal- but Raman felt that having needs to be appreciated. It is tour after a 3-0 reverse in a ODI and take the positives from room has watched some incred- against Pakistan that his Yorkshire home ent,” said Raman, who was played for India earlier would very easy for a cricketer to get series. today,” he added. ible knocks from (Jason) Roy or continues at ground, associated with NCA and had go into Shaw’s favour. disappointed, but the fact is “After mine and Rizwan’s Meanwhile, England skip- (Jos) Buttler or (Moeen) Ali and Headingley on Sunday remains monitored progress of junior “Yes, you do have that Suryakumar Yadav (has) partnership all the batsmen per Eoin Morgan praised that knock was as good as any before finishing at Old uncertain. cricketers before being appoint- immensely talented (Devdutt) carried on, being aware of the came and performed their roles Livingstone’s innings by saying: of them. He was incredible.” Trafford, Livingstone’s AFP ed head coach of the women’s Padikkal and the rest, but hav- fact his time would come.” 9     ' 5 6(7 % %"  ! $ 2   

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He works so Stamford Bridge after falling out Dublin: South African coach bubble life in the Caribbean and pening batsman Evin hard on his game and we helsea’s France attacker of favour with just eight Premier Mark Boucher has said that the very little recovery time before OLewis was at his rampag- know that leg-spinners can COlivier Giroud has complet- League starts last season. loss to Ireland in the second ODI the Ireland series had con- ing best with an innings of 79 often be champions in T20 ed his move to AC Milan, the At AC Milan, Giroud is was due to the pressures of being tributed to the uninspiring show in setting the West Indies on cricket.” Italian club announced on expected to rotate with Swedish in the bio-bubble for a long time in the second ODI. their way to a 16-run victory Walsh, the Antiguan leg- Saturday. star Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 39, and anxiety over violence rock- “I have to look at the reasons over Australia in the final spinner, was named ‘Man of The 34-year-old World Cup who is recovering from knee ing his country. why we were flat. It could be that T20I of their five-match series the Series’ for his haul of 12 winner underwent a medical on surgery and remains uncertain After the opening match of coming off a good win against in St Lucia on Friday wickets across the five match- Friday before signing with the for the start of the coming cam- the ODI series was abandoned the West Indian team — usual- (Saturday morning IST). es, one short of the T20I Serie A runners-up who return paign. due of rain, Ireland won the sec- ly you get a bit of time to take Lewis’ punishing innings series record of New Zealand to the Champions League next Giroud won Ligue 1 with ond tie by 43 runs, before South that in and get away for a while off just 34 balls, highlighted by spinner Ish Sodhi, also against season after a seven-year Montpellier in 2012 before mov- Africa came back to equalise the — maybe a week or two and we nine sixes and four fours, lift- Australia, earlier this year. absence. ing to England, spending six sea- series 1-1 with a 70-run victory didn’t have that opportunity. As ed the home team to 199 for Buoyed by this perfor- “AC Milan are delighted to sons in Arsenal before joining on Friday. soon as we got that win, guys eight and earned him the mance, which in some ways announce the signing of Olivier Chelsea in 2018. “We weren’t there the other were packing and we got onto a ‘Man of the Match’ as the >      P    made amends for the preced- Jonathan Giroud on a per- With Chelsea he scored 39 day. Our awareness was down; plane and we flew for two days Caribbean team also took the     & 9    ?  ing 3-2 series loss to South manent transfer from goals in 119 appearances, win- our intensity was down,” and got back into another bub- series by a convincing 4-1 Africa in Grenada, West Chelsea,” the club said in a ning the FA Cup trophy and Boucher said of the match his ble,” Boucher said. margin. series and was by a long way However when he fell for Indies can now look forward statement without giving also the Europa League in team lost on July 13. On Friday, the South Pacers Sheldon Cottrell the visitors’ outstanding per- what proved a topscore of 34 to another five-match series details of the duration 2019 and Champions “We looked at quite a few African cricketers took the field and Andre Russell then former, looked set for anoth- to Hayden Walsh via an out- against Pakistan in the contin- which Italian media League last season. things without making excuses. for the third ODI wearing black claimed three wickets apiece er substantial contribution standing catch by Fabian Allen uing countdown to their reported is for two Giroud also scored We had a long chat after the armbands to show solidarity while none of the tourists’ top- but fell for 30 off 15 balls to a at long-on in the tenth over, defence of the World T20 years. 46 goals in 110 game and we said, ‘Guys we are with the victims of violence in order batsmen were able to sharp caught-and-bowled dis- the innings gradually ran out title in the United Arab “The French appearances for in a position where we can’t Gauteng and Kwa-Zuly Natal sustain the effort deep into the missal off the first delivery of steam. Emirates in October- striker will be France and winning afford to make excuses. You are provinces back home. More innings and they were restrict- bowled by Russell in the “He changed the game November. wearing the num- the 2018 World playing for your country and than 200 people have died in the ed to 183 for nine in reply match. for us with that catch,” was Before the Pakistan duel ber 9 jersey.” Cup. He moves to you have to be up every game,’” unrest. despite being well on course Despite being hampered stand-in captain Nicholas though the West Indies and Chelsea Italy with a view to Boucher was quoted as saying by “To say it’s not affecting us halfway through the chase. by what appeared to be an Pooran’s assessment of that Australia meet in three One extended getting more play- ESPNcricinfo. is not true. 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Sharanya (name changed), is known for her tional workplace relationships, work-life imbal- unique personality with their own set of charac- Another fast cure for resolving workplace blended approach, process & people. She has been ance, inefficient management delegating, impre- teristics that contribute to their burnout. This, disputes and practising well-being is for handling many key accounts single handedly cise job objectives, personal motivation, and too, need a one-of-a-kind answer. employees to follow the wellness regimen. The ranging from 2000 to 12000 FTE. She forecast many other factors influence burnout and the Samit (name changed), a new hire, in the beginning of it all is planning. It necessitates problems well in advance and build a solution dangers associated with it. same positive environment outburst his anger at devoting the first 10 minutes of the morning to framework beforehand. Highly organised and Due to a lack of awareness of and about his manager for not informing him in advance planning and prioritising, as well as delegating resilient at work, she has been valued, recognised, counselling services, all of these factors con- and he cannot handle the sudden influx of work. and inducting the team. Employees must under- highly paid, loves the purpose but faced a major tribute to burnout and the loss of a company’s His manager sat with him for a good 10 minutes, stand that time is a finite resource as a group in onset of burnout.Consistently for 19 months. She finest personnel. Employees feel powerless and and helped him identify his core problem. Samit order to share it effectively. broke down and shattered. disorganized, which leads to dissatisfaction. It felt excluded as he is new in the system and other This is followed by mental mapping, which iven the world we live in, it is usual jeopardises their well-being and emotional more new hires joined a week back so they bond- will enlist the stressor in greater detail; it may be for most employees to encounter attachments to their workplace, as well as their ed well and Samit felt left out. Samit needed to be a customer, a certain team member, a teenager, many burnouts. The outbreak of the commitment to their jobs and the excitement included. a specific type of job, monetary concerns, or any epidemic has only made matters that fuels their aspirations. Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) are other entity. To de-personify and re-look at the worse for everyone. Employees suf- Industry leaders must step up and alter the designed to take a more personalised approach problem, the focus should be on outlining all ferG from violations of personal boundaries, long traditional structure to understand the pattern and adapt responses to each individual employ- viable answers and methods for the scenario. working hours, exhausting weekends, and cor- that leads to burnout and to address the con- ee in order to empathise with them and address This will make solutions much more obvious porate pressure to “float the boat” in addition to cerns about creating a healthy workplace. Only their issues (EAP). and preserve thought transparency, which will stress, anxiety and emotional triggers. by strategising a new system can the heart of the Most businesses and workers underestimate aid mental reorganisation of difficulties and Burnouts are caused by a variety of circum- poisonous work-constitution be dismantled and the benefits that various Employee Assistance potential answers. stances, including people struggling to keep replaced. The path to a healthy present and a Programs may provide to society. As a result, The next step is to admit that you’re con- their jobs while balancing their personal life as prosperous future is to create a new work cul- the use of EAP services has grown from.01 per- fused and seek assistance. Self-awareness is cru- well as corporate roles. They are growing more ture that is fundamentally focused on wellness cent to 2%, yet it is still underutilised. cial in this process because it allows you to see a concerned by the day as they juggle multiple and intended to prevent burnout. Mental and emotional tiredness are pattern of stress-related behaviour and seek help responsibilities and strive to stay on top of the unavoidable in today’s workplace; according to a when it’s needed. The wellness programme will game. With the ambience turning toxic and the     new study, individuals with significant degrees also encourage the development of boundaries; pandemic affecting adversely, employees are fac- It is critical for businesses to take steps   Q  Q of burnout require assistance in fundamentally the goal is to avoid being available 24 hours a ing pressing issues, especially relating to their toward collective growth and to put out a strong    upskilling their working circumstances. Despite day, seven days a week. The next step is to prac- emotional and energy-concerning wellbeing. front in favour of their personnel. There are two the fact that businesses have implemented tise ‘pause’ throughout the day — a minute of This is typically how it plays out gradually, primary indicators that may be used as the B9  extensive well-being programmes for company conscious breathing could be helpful. catching employees off guard and creating an foundation for a modern and healthy workplace  3 success and protection, the shift to resilience has Furthermore, creating a conscious connec- intense impact that can only be handled with culture. The new method will nourishingly 0  been ineffectual. It’s time for businesses to unzip tion with one’s family and team may boost over- the correct kind of approach. engage more professionals and strengthen their 0 B9  the kimono of wellness solutions, and digitally all productivity by allowing employees to talk resolve to stay and develop ambitiously in their fueled initiatives are leading the charge right about and express their true feelings and weak-    particular organisations, serving as the ingredi- 39I <. now. Employee happiness boosts productivity, nesses. According to Indeed, in 2021, roughly 52 ents for success and a guardian fee for the  +  thus investing in such solutions is critical for a percent of employees will be burnt out. The employees. The following are two useful mea-  0 9 company’s long-term success and competitive  NO  graph has risen significantly from the 43% who sures: 3 < advantage. The organisations would come to a halt if reacted in the same way in Indeed’s pre-pan- Ensuring the efficacy and efficiency of well- The process of streamlining a methodical they were forced to address the question of demic poll. Prior to the pandemic, Millennials ness programmes in an organisation  . wellness programme begins with recognising “what is the best approach to deal with employ- had reached their saturation point and were Establishing close relationships with teams in 3  0  the gaps that require a silver lining. A wellness ee burnout?” In reality, everyone and everyone draining their emotional wellbeing, of over 53 order to understand and heighten their intrinsic  3 consultant is recommended, who conducts a would be perplexed since, while the inquiry percent of them experiencing burnout, followed drive thorough need analysis, which may be accom- may be grammatically correct, it is not the cor- by Gen-Z, who increased the amount from 47 The CXO suite is where the ‘c’ of culture 3 0 0   plished by easy evaluations that plan out well- rect question. percent in 2020 to 58 percent in 2021. The begins. It flows from top to bottom like water.    ness solutions that satisfy human capital There is no “right” approach since well- boomer generation, identified as those born As business executives, we’ve long believed that 3  ++  requirements. It is becoming increasingly vital being, particularly emotional and mental well- between the 1940s and 1960s, is witnessing a 7% establishing connections may be difficult for 0  for us to comprehend the programmes’ broad being, is subjective. What one person finds spike in burnout. Burnout among the baby- huge organisations. Organisations with 10 to 50 impact and align ourselves with new methods appealing may be repulsive to another. As a boomer generation has increased significantly, people, on the other hand, have certain connec-  9 0  designed to have a good influence. result, it makes sense to use a customised from 24% in 2020 to 31% this year. Burnout tivity problems. It’s past time for the hierarchy 9   method to deal with the issue that affects the rates have soared among Generation X, soaring to be cleansed of mental superiority and orient-  0 G      masses, which will be determined based on the from 40% to 54%, a 14 percent growth. ed toward blending in with all employees, 0  It may take some time for the programmes, company’s genre and employee requirements According to the majority of people, Covid- regardless of rank. expanded approaches, and structure to take (pointing to the personality type of the work- 19 has raised burnout rates and made life more Before beginning customer outreach or pur- M3 0  shape; nevertheless, tiny but effective steps must ers). difficult. This opinion is shared by more than suing external objectives, all organisations must be taken first. One approach to avoid burnout is Employee assistance programmes, when 80% of those who work for labels. match their spirit with their workers and be on to keep a first-aid kit on hand. combined with a wellness regimen and coun- This is the time for us, as a community, to the same page, regardless of their size or posi- Practicing mindfulness and raising the self- selling sessions on a need-to-know basis, can respond to the call for help and put in place tion. Employees will perform more efficiently if care quotient in an organisation are two tech- help to minimise employee burnout and boost measures to minimise burnout rates and make there is harmony at the heart of the workplace, niques that may be used to minimise burnout. overall productivity for both the individual professional mental health a priority in order to as well as a healthy atmosphere. Many organisations utilise a 20-minute workout employee and the company. Every company’s avert future disasters. three times a day as part of their mindfulness joint objective, on the other hand, should be to       programme. The goal is to unwind with achieve collective growth without jeopardising       coworkers and friends. It also encourages anyone’s health.      Taking a call as a group is only the first step employees to plan their workdays around when The writer is a Business/Leadership Coach, Lack of control over the immediate sur- in addressing the iceberg’s tip. However, it is they feel most productive and to take a break Management Consultant, and Social roundings, depleted mental resources, dysfunc- critical that we recognize that everyone is a when their output begins to dwindle. Entrepreneur '  " #  <  +   ++  0    + yvixi€ari€  K9  :7;0907

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verse of photons” (Vishvagoptri) is known as water. Therefore, we can say that the water is the spirit kingdom. Modern research shows that the water radiates a “conscious light force” (Apas). It diffuses the spirit of our phys- ical body’s water through the force of    water. Drawing from India’s ancient wis- dom, the force of water is the water- effect that forms “Hydrogen” "  (Jalaprana) and transforms into our “consciousness” (Chetana). Thus, our “belief system” (Saguna) he present time is called the information era. But what shapes our consciousness and confab- is intriguing is that there is no authentic definition of ulates our life’s goal with the Mandela- Tinformation. Whether there is information boom or effect. We begin materialising the information bloom or information bomb that impacts us is wishes of those who have formed our hard to explain. Though we believe that we are in the infor- belief system. mation age, we are not very sure if there is information rage The youth’s belief system today is or information craze or information outrage that has affect- largely shaped by the media, charmed ed the society. But one thing is certain that more than infor- by the Western material development mation, there is misinformation and disinformation that is through the domination over the doing the rounds. Rightly, then, there is growing concern other nations. The materialism moti- on the impact that this information explosion is creating on vates the youth to seek material wealth the society. Digital information behemoths like Twitter, through any means, by hook or by WhatsApp and Facebook have all come under scrutiny for crook, to counter the dominating their ever imposing and over imposing role. The knowledge forces with their youthful vigor. Their that they can influence minds has given them some kind of outlook results in their self-destruction an arrogance. Right to information and freedom of expres- because everybody is seeking to sion do not mean you can write anything. While questions become “omnipotent” (Sarva-shakti- were raised in the past over authenticity and intention of infor- man), for positioning themselves as the mation spread as research, observation or even investigation, “present consciousness” (Paramatma). there were scandals like Cambridge Analytica that proved When everybody wishes to be para- how social media platforms can serve oblique interests. The matma, they just become an aggrega- popularity of social media has made them a tool to influ- tor of all “local forces” (Mahadasha). ence human minds in a big way and this is being exploited. They become a devil king without any The tech platforms have become Frankenstein like monsters, follower, thus suffering mental depres- difficult to monitor. The problem is that there is no effec- sion. tive regulation to rein them in. India is more of a soft tar- In their mind, they are supreme get for the simple reason that we have a large population with gurus who are setting the course enough time and high gullibility to be influenced by mis- everybody should be following. When chief mongers. It is rather timely intervention that the gov- they have few followers on the social ernment is trying to make. The apprehension that the apex media, they take on the path of alco- court has raised that social media manipulation can put the holism, drugs, and other self-destruc- democratic process in peril is quite right. Free market and tive habits seeking to conceive illusions free information are all subject to reasonable restrictions and and make them their known reality. government has every authority to enforce regulatory mech- My research illuminates the anisms to curb misuse of digital platforms. It can be argued n the current scenario, as we When we lack objective con- ating materialistic growth and its unknown reality of each person as a that social media has given the means of expression to a large work our way through the pan- sciousness, we become a subject cap- three-fold growth over the past, pre- “conscious entity” (Siddha). When we section of humanity and is enhancing equal and open dia- demic, there is a critical need for turing all the local forces, the copy of 0B++   sent, and future of our life as our poten- are conscious of our goals, we need not logue between different interest groups. But that cannot be us to revisit the path of action to people’s wishes, within our present con- 0O  tial. The materialistic growth is the six- spiritualise them for somebody else to a licence to disseminate falsehoods, surmises and unsubstan- know its significance using the sciousness. In Hindi, the present con- fold growth realised through the three- follow or materialise them as a follow- tiated information that can harm societal interests. There is modernI scientific parlance. The path sciousness means paramatma. We +     fold growth of the material kingdom er wishing to be a leader lord of the truth in the reasoning that social media has become a means of action leads us to be conscious that reproduce paramatma as our atma, i.e., 0 that we wish to possess and the three- entire land, like the King Indra. That in the hands of vested interests who recognise its disruptive our present consciousness is contam- our consciousness. Thus, we transform   3 fold growth of the spirit kingdom that lets us be the enjoyer of our reality as potential and use it to achieve undesirable ends. In fact, we inated with many local forces. By glob- the illusion of the unknown reality yet- impregnates us with a possessive wish. a conscious entity. We master the saw the dangerous side of social media during the pandem- alising our mindset consciously, we can to-manifest into the known reality.    The spirit kingdom does so because the method for manifesting the present and ic. It created a havoc by disseminating misinformation and be the conscious entity enjoying our life Consequently, we limit our power to + 0  “spirits” (Ruh) do not possess anything. materialising the future we wish, with- disinformation. The free flow of fast and spurious informa- without contaminating the conscious- be the conscious entity, conscious of       They are a “figment of our imagina- out being limited by our past. We can tion added to the ferocity of the pandemic by creating a ter- ness of others with our unfulfilled how to fulfill our goals. The Sci-fi tion” (kalpanik), formed from our be conscious of our goals through dis- rible fear psychoses causing many deaths. Social media has wishes. movie The Mandela Effect showed how   +   belief system. cipline, devotion, and dedication to our become an opiate for the gullible masses who are attracted What if we let the local forces con- one becomes obsessive about the illu- 3 +  When we materialise a figment, roles, thus developing a sensible sense to it to the extent of addiction. For many people the infor- taminate our consciousness? When we sion-turned-known reality and I3 + 0 that is, spirit, with our conscious life of proportion for living a fulfilling life mation of the social media is gospel truth. Laws alone can- manifest the consciousness that the destroys one’s unknown reality as a force, it becomes a photon. Let me reit- overall. not check rampant misuse of social media and a massive and local forces impregnate within our spir- conscious entity. 3    erate, the conscious spirit we create      serious campaign is needed to spread awareness amongst peo- it, we lose the consciousness of objec- Materialism is the thing that gives   with our consciousness becomes the    *     )  C ple. Social media is often used to spread falsehoods like wild- tivity and develop a subjective con- us joy by producing an illusion of mate- photon. /        fire that needs to be doused forcefully and systematically. sciousness cherishing materialistic rialising our goal. When we do not Now, if you are a student of science,  @@9+  +, .   +          happiness. have any goal in life, we begin associ- you may know that in science, a “uni-    !E.  !F   +C/ +C ? C &<=5<4> #    C 0$# *$ ,$($!"$*L,!"!/ "G !, $/R' "(,"/!$ . , !(!."",!# 0  3< **" !#$! !I  309 

Handle them carefully,for words have more he list is long, but as I have expe- power than atom bombs. rienced quite achievable. I have to — Pearl strachan Hurd Tjust apply myself in the right ways. All the solutions revolve around God. he charisma of words is spectacular. However, they are not at all easy. As I Consider this pairing. “Don’t. Stop” and have realised that I must get them, I am T“Don’t stop”. The full stop changes prepared/ sworn to do what I must. everything. The roar of a Lion while in cage The first desire is to be relieved will not terrify but same roar in a Jungle from miserable situations, which forev- would. Often, sarcastic work evokes feelings er present themselves. We are born on of disgust and may point to one’s failure. But this earth planet, which has natural mis- in stark contrast, inspirational words will re- eries like extreme weather conditions boost one’s confidence. It is part of our life and troubles coming from others for to fail before tasting success. various reasons like enviousness. Add Likewise, it is important to be in the com- to them our bad “karmaphalas”, n o t s o pany of optimists than pessimists. For what far exhausted results of sinful and you hear affects your subconscious food for impious acts done in the past. All these good thought has to be good words and vice are a handful. Lord Krishna has warned versa. Consider two voices — a war cry and us in the verse # 2.14 of the Geeta about a temple verse. While the first fills you with their coming and going on a regular patriotic aggression. The latter fills you with basis. Neither can they be stopped nor ly careful because whatever spiritual a little less strenuous. A most beautiful religious spirituality. totally negated; the best bet is to reduce activities I chose had to somewhat suit photo of Lord Krishna in a calendar The quality of balanced speaking is an art. them to a bare minimum and tolerate my obstinate nature. After all, these acts caught my attention. I just loved to see Sometimes, silence is an art. Sometimes the balance manfully. So what did I do? had to be done day in and day out. the Lord’s enchanting face with a half silence conveys the desired effect, while at I looked for solutions and after decades Chanting was the first act and after smile. This was God-sent, because times a thousand words may not be that of search zeroed upon the verse # 18.62 serious experimentations, I chose looking at someone so beautiful was not impactful. As you may have heard our past of the Bhagavad Gita, in which the Lord “Rama nama”. It was already in my such a strain. Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, has asked us to take His shelter. It is a blood with my father being a While I was doing all these spiritu- responding to allegations that he was a silent hard act because our ‘ahankar’ (ego) Hanumanji bhakta and my mother a al acts, my Lord was not a mute spec- PM: “My silence kept the honour of the con- comes in the way; really obstructs. How regular chanter of “Rama”. Reading tator; He was communicating his mes- troversial questions.” Words have power to can I give up my ahankar — an integral “Ramacharitsmanas” also helped, sages. He confirmed what I knew from heal and also power to inflict. A mass part of me? (7.4) As I was desperate to because I was assured of sure success by the Gita that He is watching us, listen- encouragement to a losing sports person get a hold over incessant troubles com- Lord Ramachandra himself. Gradually, ing to us and is aware of what all we are might empower him to win while a negative ing my way, I took a hard decision to I began to get response from God. How thinking too. (13.2) And the purpose: trolling may result in a winner losing. chip away at my ego. else can one go on? We, human beings, How he can respond to us; help us; It is important to consider what effect I accepted that God is different who are almost entirely motivated by guide us, etc. This was some realisation. English as a universal language may have in from us very different; He is really profit/gain, must get something. But it God being limitless, and I just a small different regions. The phrase by British boy that words convey the same feeling that they sible for them. Also, you must be empathat- unlike us. And I was going to obey God’s wasn’t as easy as it sounds, my nature soul, and, then, he having such inter- to an American girl that “I will give ring to are intended to. ic towards the others and keep in mind what instructions, and there was no shame was not giving up so easily. Why est in my affairs/welfare, converted me. you tomorrow” resulted in eventual misun- Choose your words carefully, for words will they feel about the words that you pour in it, because He is omniscient. And the should I chant someone else’s name, It is no wonder that the expression that derstanding and then break up between the spoken are like bullets, both cannot go back on them. Gita came in very handy. The beauty of even though it is God’s. But I persevered God is great is quite common. I can go two while the boy meant he will give a tele- to its origin. Few things that you should keep Mindful speaking can bind relation- this book of eternal wisdom is that one keeping the focus on all the benefits I on, because God’s grace is unlimited; we phonic call (Ring) to girl the next day, the girl in mind before you speak are: be prepared to ships and careless speaking may cause heart- starts to relate to the instructions given was deriving or going to derive from just have to become deserving. was expecting a wedding proposal with a fin- think before you speak, say what you mean, breaks, Be Mindful, happy expressing therein. I did too, and began to prac- doing so. But this one activity was not )        ger ring. Thus, it is important to make sure stand behind your statement and be respon-        tice a few of them. I had to be extreme- enough; I had to add another, which was   ?,  C     uvitiut   -  "5 !     

ndia recently took some pol- international trade may not China are substitutes, not com- immediately apparent to the trade to ensure continuation of and uncertainty over China’s start a chain reaction world- Iicy decisions to reduce or benefit all trading countries plements, for the goods pro- buyer. trade. But intriguingly the behaviour in future, it is time wide as India’s recent ban on ban certain imports from and the foundation on which duced locally. More importantly, the Chinese government has been for India and the free world to the Chinese-owned apps has. 2 7 7 3 China. This follows India’s ear- WTO rules and policies are China is also suspected of market fails to factor in this insensitive to the concerns of reverse course and disengage The total impact might be suf- lier decision to abstain from the built is shaky. adopting predatory pricing social cost. As a result, goods India and the US against their with China. Having come this ficient to unravel the threat- 7<0 6 Regional Comprehensive policies. As a result, imports or services imported from huge trade deficits with China far, reversing course and dis- ening apparatus that China 2<</ 22! Economic Partnership (RCEP). Some important facts from China have led to the clo- China may appear to be cheap- and has made light of the fact engaging with China will, of has built while riding high on As may be recalled, the RCEP In recent years, the trade sure of many factories which er than it really is because the that China’s recent economic course, cause some economic its trade surpluses with India 263 23 is a proposed free trade agree- deficit between India and used to manufacture these social cost is either hidden or growth depends largely on the pain as both India and the US and the US. ment (FTA) between the ten China has been of the order of goods and have reduced not taken into account by the trade surpluses with these very have got used to availing osten- In response to India’s / 2P  3 2 member States of the ASEAN $55 billion a year and that employment in both India and buyer. A branch of economics countries. In fact, the Chinese sibly cheaper goods and ser- recent policy decisions to 73'   873 and six of ASEAN’s FTA part- between the US and China the US. discusses policy instruments to government has been aggres- vices from China. restrict trade, China has been ners, which include both India $350 billion a year. This means Another important fact to correct such market failures sive on the border with India However, they do not real- claiming discrimination and 2! 2! 73 and China (in addition to the trade deficit between India note here is that China is ruled and induce market prices that and warned it, through an op- ly have a choice, as suffering has been citing the WTO rules 3!33 Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and China as a percentage of by a totalitarian government reflect the true cost of goods or ed in its mouthpiece Global some pain now is better than and policies. The present WTO and South Korea). India’s GDP is even larger than and is a large country, as it has services. One well-known pol- Times, of dire consequences if suffering more pain later which rules and policies are not 632! India’s decision to abstain that between the US and China the largest population and is icy instrument is to levy a tax India aligns closely with the for India includes the possibil- designed to distinguish from the RCEP was apparent- as a percentage of the US GDP, the second largest economy. on goods or services which is western democracies led by the ity of losing independence to between democratic and non- ! 2<<  ly made on the ground that as the US GDP is more than This makes China a unique equal to its social cost. US, as if India were not inde- decide its foreign policy and democratic countries and/or / 2 2<68 such an agreement would have seven times of India’s GDP. country as there is no other However, many policy- pendent to choose its foreign manage its international rela- large and small countries. But effectively amounted to an These staggering numbers country in the world which has makers prefer an alternative policy or manage its interna- tions. as China’s uniqueness and  73'33 2< FTA with China. Thus, the are inconsistent with another both these traits: there are policy instrument which is to tional relations. India has already taken a aggression has demonstrated, it 632! recent policy decisions appear premise of international trade small countries ruled by total- impose quantitative restric- It is not India alone, the policy decision to monitor and is time for the WTO to modi- to be the continuation of the which states that a trade imbal- itarian governments and there tions, including a complete Chinese government has prevent predatory investments fy its rules and policies and ! 2<< 2<  earlier decision to abstain from ance of this magnitude cannot are large countries ruled by ban, on purchase of goods or become openly aggressive from China and barred China start making a distinction / 2 '7 the RCEP, though the recent be sustained for long as the democratic governments, but services. The latter policy against a number of other from the telecommunications between them as it does for hostilities on the border with exchange rates and the wages there is no country, except instrument, though not market countries. It has claimed a sector for reasons of national instance between developed 63'68 China also have been a con- or labour costs will adjust until China, which is both large and friendly, is preferred because of large part of South China Sea security. It is also clear that and developing countries. tributing factor for the policy the trade is in balance. ruled by a totalitarian govern- its effectiveness whereas the contrary to the international India needs to impose a com- The WTO rules should be 628 60 2 decisions. But this is not true in the ment. former policy instrument, law of the sea and brazenly plete ban on imports of con- flexible enough to allow every  2! 2!  Proponents of free inter- case of China as the Chinese Thus, China has large though market friendly, may rejected an unfavourable ruling sumption or finished goods country the freedom to make national trade argue that inter- Government has complete con- enough population under its not be much effective in con- by a UN tribunal. and services from China — whatever policies it considers  <! national trade benefits all trad- trol over both its labour mar- control to man a large manu- trolling the demand for goods and only from China so that necessary to balance its trade   2<2  ing countries and thereby ket and exchange rate and has facturing sector as well as a big or services at the socially desir- The WTO and trade policy the Indian firms still have to with a large country ruled by improves their welfare. This successfully prevented the well-equipped armed force that able level. At the time of its admission compete with firms from other a totalitarian government, in 6 03<!2! premise is central to the rules value of its currency and work- can threaten its neighbours. More importantly, the tax to the WTO in 2001, it was countries — that can be pro- view of the potential or actual and policies of the World Trade ers’ wages from rising suffi- on imported goods or services hoped that China will reduce duced locally at higher but rea- threat such a country can pose 3 6738/ 2 Organization (WTO). The ciently which could have The policy instruments may be neutralised by the its trade imbalance with the sonable cost. to the country. The proposed WTO’s rules and policies, how- induced a balanced trade with In abstract terms, buying exporting country by weaken- US. Many analysts also believed However, allowing imports formations of the Quad (a ever, do not take into account both India and the US. goods or services imported ing its currency as a counter that engaging China in this way of some intermediate and cap- grouping of four democratic important geopolitical impli- Instead, the trade deficits from China by an individual or measure against the tax. will help it to become liberal ital goods, which are critical for countries) and D-10 (a group- cations of international trade, have been sustained and a firm generates two opposing and drift towards a democrat- India’s export sector, can be ing of 10 democratic countries) although international trade grown. effects. On the one hand, it International trade and ic system of governance. But mutually beneficial for India are steps in the right direction. and geopolitics are inseparable. The exports from China benefits the buyer individual- geopolitics exactly the opposite has hap- and China, provided China The countries within these For instance, China moved consist mostly of goods that are ly because the goods or services One would have expected pened: The US trade deficit agrees to import from India groups may follow WTO trade to restrict imports of several considered low tech such as is ostensibly cheaper than that the Chinese government to be with China, if anything, has goods and services of equal rules when trading among Australian products after toys, firecrackers, and electri- produced locally, but, on the more cooperative and sensitive grown bigger and the Chinese value so that India has no themselves, but not necessari- Australia called for an inde- cal fittings. These goods are other hand, it imposes a social to the concerns of its trade government, empowered by trade deficit with China. ly when trading with a coun- pendent investigation into the imported from China mainly cost as it contributes (indi- partners and show willingness the trade surpluses with India Restricting trade with China in try ruled by a totalitarian gov- origins of the coronavirus pan- because they are ostensibly rectly) to the budget to finance to reduce the trade surpluses and the US, has become even this way is likely to significantly ernment. demic last year. If the geopo- cheaper and not because they the Chinese armed forces with them. Historically, inter- more authoritarian and affect China’s economy over litical implications of interna- cannot be produced locally at which can threaten the inde- national trade has often led to assertive. time as India is a growing mar- (The writer is a Professor at 0% //!#-0 tional trade are taken into reasonable cost. In other words, pendence of India. This social security alliances between trad- In view of the failure of ket. Furthermore, trade restric- the University of Pittsburgh, account, then, as I argue below, most goods imported from cost is hidden because it is not ing partners and/or to balanced global policy to engage China tions imposed by India can USA)

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Thus, it became Duque called on the English and Spanish, while the the first black African Republic. Organization of American 03 !2 38 official languages of Haiti are And the proud Haitians States to send an urgent mis- 2!  3   Creole and French. changed the French name of sion to protect the democratic Some media reports say the country i.e. Saint order in Haiti. 8 .  2.!3 the attackers pretended to be Domingue to their own Taino Now the “Banana Man” is 6330 262! part of a US drug enforcement name of Haiti or Ayiti in Creol gone. His tragic death has operation to access entry into language. But its subsequent brought a cloud of uncertain- 6!O363  the presidential palace. But no history has been marked by ty to the poverty-stricken official details have been made poverty, authoritarianism, nation. The Opposition, which 62!P  2P available on this. external interference and polit- has been impatient to grab !82!73 For now, a nationwide state ical instability after its inde- power by demanding “early” of emergency has been pendence from the French. elections, is confused in the 628 6> 62! declared by interim Prime Two years back, intermit- aftermath of the assassination. 7 3<3226  Minister Claude Joseph pri- tent demonstrations had seen Even if the elections are marily to prevent large public roads blocked. Mobs attacked held at short notice, the moot 22 !!73 gatherings across the country. offices and institutions associ- point remains whether the !6!  2  It seems the succession to the ated with the Government and new administration will bright- presidency is murky and armed its allied agencies. What makes en the fate of the common 0 63 2  forces are likely to play a deci- worse the situation is the emer- Haitians. There is no silver bul- sive role in bringing back polit-                 $  "  99  /  $ @6 @ + gence of a more covert strand let to address the growing dis- 73,3282'  ical stability in this tiny Central "        GB  of violence that may push the content among the masses. 3@ 3!  American nation. Haitian civil society further Haitians’ democratic rights and The method of succession President died of Covid-19 the masses that have been 2,500 acres. from a scheme to buy dis- into a catastrophe. Experts freedoms have been stolen by 6 23 ! 2 for the office of the President recently. For the acting PM to bearing the brunt of econom- During the Moise rule, counted oil from Venezuela on observing Central America say the power mongers for 32032 is clearly mentioned in the take over, he has to be formal- ic injustice and corruption. two major scandals rocked the cheap credit. The principal that there has been a massive decades. 1987 Constitution of Haiti. ly approved by Parliament. But Many youngsters dropped out presidency of the slain leader. aim of the scheme was to set supply of arms and cash to Their demand for eco- 8223'0  Article 149 of this Constitution the problem is that since elec- of schools and colleges. And One is regarding his presiden- aside funds for social welfare gangs that could finally make nomic justice and fair gover- 2!3  says, “Should the office of the tions have not been held for many of them joined the street tial terms and the other is the schemes. But the money was Haiti a boiling point of the nance has not been heeded. To President of the Republic Parliament, it is almost defunct. gangs either to protest against multi-billion-dollar corruption finally pocketed by politicians region. These are ugly symp- instil public trust in the future 03  27 become vacant for any reason, Therefore, the Republic of the Government or to earn scandal called “Petrocaribe with the full knowledge of the toms. Government, it is required that the President of the Supreme Haiti seems to have plunged their livelihood. Scandal”. He contested presi- Moise establishment. Leaders across the world elections are held in a trans- 232 2 Court of the Republic or in his into a fierce political battle for The allegations have been dential election in 2015, but he Therefore, the misappro- have poured in strong messages parent manner, possibly under 33 absence, the Vice President of the top political office. substantiated by the history of had to re-run again in 2016 for priation took the centre stage on the ghastly killing of Moise. the supervision of interna- that court or in his absence, the In fact, the genesis of the Moise’s rise to power. Following which the results came only in of protests against the Moise Condemning the assassination tional observers. Otherwise, judge with the highest senior- crisis lies in the controversial his university education, Moise 2017. Thus, his term could Government. And across Haiti, of the Haitian President, the Moise’s assassination will ity and so on by order of presidency of Moise. The dis- started his first business ven- have come to an end only in “Kot kob Petrokaribe” (Where United Nations Security plunge the impoverished seniority, shall be invested tem- content among the masses has ture in Port-de-Paix, known as 2022. is the Petrocaribe money?) Council (UNSC) has called nation into further turmoil. porarily with the duties of the been fuelled by the Opposition. JOMAR Auto Parts. However, the Opposition became the symbolic slogan of on all parties to “remain calm, President of the Republic by the For past one year, large-scale Simultaneously, he began says he had been illegally occu- the protesters. exercise restraint and avoid (Dr Makhan Saikia has National Assembly duly con- protests and violence have another business, the produc- pying the office as his term Located in the Caribbean, any act that could contribute to taught political science and vened by the Prime Minister.” been rocking the streets of the tion plant for organic banana started in 2015. The opponents Haiti occupies the western further instability”. international relations for over The election of a new country. Till Moise was alive, extending over 10 acres of also used to accuse him of third of the Island of World leaders have con- a decade in institutions of President for a new five-year people strongly believed he land, which earned him the fuelling political violence by Hispaniola. When Columbus demned the assassination but national and international term shall be held at least 45 was no more working for the popular name of “Neg strengthening gangs with landed in Hispaniola on none of them are willing to be repute after specialisation in and no more than 90 days after ordinary people. The protest- Bannann” (Banana Man) of money, muscle power and December 6, 1492, he discov- involved in the crisis. US globalisation and governance the vacancy occurs. The acting ers branded him as one who Haiti. Finally, he got into the weapons so as to intimidate his ered a kingdom ruled by a President Joe Biden offered from Tata Institute of Social President in no case can be a was aligned with the bourgeois, business of water plants and adversaries. However, the cen- cacique or Taino Indian Chief. condolences to the people of Sciences, Mumbai. He is the "%/!  %  candidate in the next presi- the businesses and the crooks. had the record of creating the trality of the entire protests so After the French arrived here Haiti for the “horrific assassi- chief editor of the Journal of dential election. But unfortu- The spread of Covid-19 first free trade agricultural far was remained with the in the 17th century, most of the nation” but he has not acced- Global Studies, an internation- nately, the Supreme Court pandemic aggravated the life of zone of Haiti, covering around petro scandal. It actually came indigenous people were exter- ed to the request of sending al research journal) '  " #  9   +         0 33  3 33 0  €axu€ ! K33 :7;0907

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