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ABOUT THE CUP THAT Champion to battle Champion GOES UP FOR GRABS at Paljor Stadium today TODAY SAGAR CHHETRI/ ARMY XI OUTSTRIKE GMHK LIONS he year was 1979. BB NIKHIL PRADHAN TO MAKE GOLD CUP FINALS Lal, the then Governor GANGTOK, 18 Oct: Turns In the second semi-final but it was only in the 25th of , donated the T out you can bake two cakes of the Governor’s Gold Cup minute that Vijay Thapa [11] All Governor’s Gold and try to have them too. which looked like it was opened the score for Army XI. Cup, thus kick-starting the Army XI has managed to cloned from the first one, However, in reply Nige- soccer fiesta in Sikkim, which enter the finals of the two Army XI defeated the seem- rian player Nnajiuba Eze is now in its 27th year and the most prestigious football ingly invincible GMHK Li- scored the equalizer in the only soccer tournament in the tournaments of the State, the ons XI by 3 goals to 2 in a 36th minute. Not to be out- country to have an uninter- Governor’s Gold Cup and the match that was stretched to done, Amar [15] of the Army rupted run. Chief Minister’s Gold Cup. the extra time when regula- XI scored the second goal for The Gold Cup was de- All that’s left to wait and see tion time ended even with the his team three minutes later. signed and made by M/s is if they can have both the score at 2-2. The dying minutes of the first Cook & Kevley of Kolkata, cakes. So, there it is the fi- It was quite evident from half’s injury time saw the a famous jewelry designer. nals of this year’s Governor’s the beginning that the match Nigerians come back again The gold cup is made of ten Gold Cup will be between would be a hard fought affair with an equalizer when their tolas of gold, which is on the Air India XI, the 1996 and that’s how it unravelled. captain Subair Muri [16] top and inner wall of the cup, champs, and Army XI, the Both teams kept constant pres- scored a direct goal through and a metal-called espn sil- 1999 cup holders. sure on the opposing defence turn to pg3 ver. The gold cup weighs about five kilos and is a valu- The captured action drives home the close contest that the GMHK Lions XI gave to the Army XI team able trophy. LIONS GO in the semi finals of the Governor’s Gold Cup on Wednesday. The match eventually ended in Army It’s Punjab Police The gold trophy is pre- XI’s favour 3-2 and the fauji team has earned itself the record of reaching the finals of both the Dr. Singh prescribes 10 sented to the winning team DOWN Governor’s and Chief Minister’s gold cup running simultaneously at Gangtok and Namchi. vs. Army XI final at for an hour for photo shoots, percent growth target after which they have to hand Namchi back the cup to the Sikkim for nation PURAN TAMANG Football Association. In its Environment Review Commission lieu, the champion team is , Oct 17 to focus on agriculture, em- NAMCHI, 18 Oct: Punjab presented with a replica of Chairman tours North Sikkim (IANS): Aiming to make In- ployment generation and in- Police will be taking on dia a key player in the global frastructure development. the gold cup and a handsome man visited the Mangshilla trekking route for the Tosa the consent of the public, Army XI in the finals of the DEEPAK SHARMA economy, Prime Minister “Our priorities are clear. cash prize, informs Menla School, which he discovered Lake and the development of the Dzumsa system could ongoing Chief Minister’s Manmohan Singh Wednes- Agriculture, irrigation and Ethenpa of SFA. MANGAN, 18 October: was facing a shortage of lan- village tourism in the area. be included in the 6th Sched- Gold Cup being held in day set a growth target of 10 water resources, health, edu- All India Governor’s Gold Chairman of the Commission guage teachers and was in an At Chungthang, he visited ule Programme, which Namchi. percent for the 11th five-year cation, critical investment in Cup Football Tournament for Review and Environment urgent need of a Primary the health centre there and was would make the Pipon sys- The Punjab cops entered plan (2007-2012) and rural infrastructure, and the has a record of being held Sector Policies, Plans & Health Centre. At Toong- disappointed with the general tem stronger. the finals by beating Air Force, stressed the need to “liberate essential public investment continuously for the 28 years Programmes [CRESP], BK Naga, the Chairman felt the lack of sanitation and unhy- He also inspected works Delhi, in the semi-finals 5-4 in millions” from poverty. needs of general infrastruc- since its inception in 1979. Roy Burman was in North need for the presence of a gienic conditions prevailing carried out under the UNDP the penalty shootouts today. Addressing a full meeting ture, along with programmes Over the years, Sikkim’s Sikkim on a four-day inspec- PHSC and after interacting there and made a public ex- Fund at Lachen, where he Although the match ended of the Planning Commission, for the upliftment of sched- most prestigious football tion visit from 13 to 16 Octo- with the residents to under- pression of his disconcertation. was informed by the Lachen scoreless in regular time, it was Manmohan Singh said: “The ules castes and schedules tournament, which is also the ber during which he met and stand the living standards and Mr. Burman then visited Pipon that the there was an interesting and kept the large 11th plan is going to be a his- tribes; these must have the biggest sporting event of the interacted with the people and their sources of income, he was Lachung, where he met imbalance between the turnout of spectators transfixed toric plan in many ways. This first claim on resources. State, has retained popular- the village heads here. met with demands from the with the village Pipon and works achieved and the bud- throughout. is the first time since the Other demands will have to ity among both locals and During the visit, Mr. Bur- public for the opening of a suggested to him that with turn to pg2 In the shootouts, the outsiders. planning process began that be fitted within this resource Punjab team capitalized on As informed by Mr. we will be aiming for a availability,” he noted. all their chances and did not Ethenpa, prior to the Merger, India Today ranks Chungthang-Gurudongmar drive as best in India growth rate of 10 percent in Summing up the current eco- miss a goal. However, the Air the national game of Sikkim the final years of the plan. nomic parameters, the prime Force team missed their first “In achieving this growth minister said: “The economy was football; hence, football a NOW REPORT Midway on the drive down from Gurudongmar to Chungthang goal and ultimately that be- is in the blood of the people rate, we would be finally enters the 11th plan period with came the reason for their loss. of Sikkim. “This explains the GANGTOK, 18 Oct: If not emerging into the front ranks some important strengths. turn to pg3 football craze among the India itself, at least India To- of fast growing developing people here,” he adds. day, has begun to show quite a countries,” he said. Apart from mementos and keen understanding of Sikkim. Stressing the social aspect TATHANGCHEN SEC. SCHOOL cash prizes to all participating In its third article on the of economic development, teams, the SFA also gives cash State in the last one month the prime minister added: 45TH FOUNDERS DAY CELEBRATION prizes to the teams depending or so, India Today has given “By ensuring that the growth on the number of matches the title of Best Long Drive is inclusive, the 11th plan 2006 each team has played. The ex- to the ride from Chungthang would set our economy on a CUM penses incurred in the trans- to , in growth path which would fi- portation of the participating North Sikkim. nally liberate millions of our FUNFETE teams and their stay is also In an issue that focuses on countrymen from the peren- borne by the SFA. ‘India’s finest experiences for nial scourges of poverty, ig- 10 A.M.VENUE: ONWARDS TATHANGCHEN SEC. SCHOOL -TENZIN DOMA turn to pg4 norance and disease.” To meet the objective of DATE: 20.10.06 inclusiveness Manmohan Singh called on the planners ALL EX-STUDENTS ARE INVITED The fading fragrance of the Saipatri flowers PH: 204545 to the ‘Lakshmi Mata’, the the capital market, can man- DIAMOND ANAND OBEROI ‘Saipatri’ or Marigold has age only inadequate supply. NOW OPEN GANGTOK, 18 Oct: With enormous significance for The reason, owers in and the ‘Teohar’ celebrations ap- the Nepali community. around Gangtok explain, is JEWELLERY proaching, one of the most But what is different now that the flowers have just Vegetarian Paradise important ingredient of the here is that the flowers of the stopped budding. “Earlier, rituals, the ‘Saipatri Flow- three local species of we could make a good EXHIBITION ers,’ shall hit the markets all ‘Saipatri’ that were in abun- amount that would be used  Breakfast For the upcoming over the state this Friday. dance earlier in State and during ‘Deosi’ and ‘Bhailo’  Lunch With the flowers being re- which were used by the locals and contribute to a family to DIWALI SEASON  Snacks quired for the sisters’ offer- has reduced considerably and have a good ‘Tihar,’ but now  Dinner at: ing of ‘saipatri malas’ to almost 85% of the demand is we can’t”. brothers on ‘Bhai Tika’ or for met by supplies from Siliguri. These flower growers also MIMAMI ENTERPRISE the mothers to decorate their Also, Sumbuk area in South mentioned that earlier any homes and the ‘Bajeys’ who District, which was a major household that had an empty M.G. Marg, The Blue Sheep Restaurant use them for offering prayers supplier of these flowers to turn to pg3 Gangtok M.G. Marg, Gangtok

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THE MOST EXCITING FOOTBALL MATCH I HAVE EVER WITNESSED

PEMBA THONDUP spices up the were now one up and the match consequently football season with a reminiscence livened upto the expectation of the spectators. of a football match played more Guards XI, led by the ageless Ran Bahadur, NOW! than three decades ago, in equally rose to the occasion and stifled every First With The News When Sikkim Guards neighbouring between move of their opponents by making man-for- the Sikkim Guards XI and the top man and playing ball-for-ball. The match was Tourism team of the region, the Lions XI… now at last evenly matched. The lemon break saw Guards XI leading The National Capital Territory launched an interesting he most exciting football match I have Took On the Lions by a goal and after the break a determined tourism concept today, one that Sikkim could consider ever witnessed was neither between Lions XI took up the field with vengeance. 15 emulating. The NCT State Government floated the ‘In- Brazil and Argentina nor between En- lover uttered in a pure spirit of a sportsman. match. Our stomachs were in knots and the minutes of electrifying soccer under thunder- credible India Bed & Breakfast scheme,’ under which T gland and Germany. It was also not a confron- Hence, when Sikkim Guards XI partici- tension was simply unbearable. ous cheers of football lovers twinkled by us spare rooms available with house-owners in Delhi will tation of Asia’s two soccer titans South Korea pated in the Independence Day Shield Foot- Under such a supercharged atmosphere the without even our notice. Then a perfectly be recognised as boarding facilities for tourists and made available at “affordable cost for the common tourists who and Iraq nor the clashes of Calcutta’s two tra- ball Tournament that year the Lions XI too, match of the year began. Lions XI made a timed pass from Deo Kumar, the nimble footed wish to experience the Indian culture”. Simple checks ditional rivals East Bengal and Mohan Bagan. as expected, entered into the fray. Kalimpong, devastating start and went ahead with a beau- ace right inside of Guards XI, near his own and balances and conditions have been codified and the The match in question was held during then “Mecca of football”, once again trans- tiful goal in the very first minute of the game half line, with a yell “TOPGAY” sent the NCT government hopes to secure about 10,000 budget those days when the idiot box had not in- formed into a rendezvous of thousands of scored by their wily right-inside culminating Guards’ star striker Sonam Topgay galloping rooms under this scheme over the next four years. If the vaded our living rooms and video cassettes football lovers from Sikkim, and ad- from a fantastic combined move. That’s it, I like an Arabian horse(which incidentally was idea catches on, the numbers could end up being much were unknown commodities for us. World joining areas and renowned football teams thought. Massacre of innocents began right his nickname) towards Lions’ goal. That was higher. India is also considering the option of issuing Cup and other prestigious football matches and stars of the region arrived in full gear to from the first bell. Next ten minutes saw Lions the scene I would never forget in my life. The five to ten year, multiple entry tourist visas to be issued came to us only through the medium of news- compete for the prestigious trophy. It was, XI virtually toying with Guards XI who were moment Deo Kumar sent that fine pass Topgay within 48 hours. For this, the External Affairs Ministry papers and magazines. The closest encoun- however, the arrival of Lions XI with a for- desperately holding back the waves and waves pounced upon it like a tiger and ran like a wind and embassies are being lobbied to outsource the paper- ter we had with a big match was the running midable squad of forty top-notched of never-ending onslaught on their citadel. The with at least five equally fast star defenders work during peak tourist seasons. commentary received through radio when- footballers and five outstanding goalkeepers fate of the match seemed a forgone conclu- of Lions chasing after him right from the cen- Compare this with the tourism planning in Sikkim? ever the two soccer giants of Calcutta palyed any team would give their right hand to have sion. Then, in the 15th or 16th minute of the tre line. Topgay not only outraced all of them The Tourism Department, which tourists will be most in their city. Those were the days when even in their side that created the game, Guards XI earned a free but the dexterity with which he pulled the comfortable sourcing information from, does not even a local football match used to evoke the kind greatest flutter in the already kick just outside the dreaded goalkeeper out and placed the ball in the far have a proper website and the extension that it does pro- of thrill and excitement the present day bustling Kalimpong. The ad- ...ALMOST zone. The star centre forward corner of the net undoubtedly made him the vides only very sketchy details on accommodation and clashes between top clubs of the country vent of Lions XI with such a 50,000 Sonam Topgay of Guards XI hero of the day. The entire Mela ground contact details. Advertisement budgets are necessary, but hardly produce. We identified ourselves with large contingent of ace SPECTATORS took the kick and it was a erupted into ruptures and we nearly went it is time that the Department also put up a website, which our favourite teams and shouted hoarse footballers (most of them WERE TREATED GOAL! His powerful shot bonkers with indescribable excitement. None can go easy on the celebration of destinations, but go throughout the game thereby completely in- from Services XI) evoked so TO 90 thundered past the wall of Li- of us knew how we jumped into the lower gal- expansive on info that prospective visitors can use. Even volving ourselves with the proceedings. To- much interest and enthusiasm PULSATING ons defenders and crashed into leries. With understandable wet eyes we were as Delhi unveiled an ambitious stay at homes tourism day we watch a football game more like the that even during their morn- MINUTES OF the roof of the net. congratulating each other and strangers were scheme, Sikkim which has been extensively promoting way we do a cinema – either with admira- ing practice sessions they at- NAIL BITING The goal badly jolted Li- embracing and pumping our hands. village homestays and rural tourism, does not even men- tion or disgust – and except for occasional tracted crowd as large as any ons XI and the fury with Lions XI completely fell apart after that tion it in promotional material yet. Visiting Sikkim is a AND “a-ha!” and “ooh” for some spectacular dis- ordinary match normally col- which they launched spectacular goal and Guards XI on the other complicated process for foreign tourists who are made UNFORGETTABLE play the audience participation in the match lected. counter offensive must have hand played the game of their life. At the fag to stick to strict time schedules, inflexible permit regula- FOOTBALL... is rarely visible these days. With their breathtaking made Guards XI regret the end of the match Lions XI reduced the mar- tions and suffer the policy of keeping the more appeal- It was during that frenetic era that the mastery over the game and mistake they had committed gin. However, the speedy left-winger Karma ing treks and destinations out of bounds. These are not in the State’s hands to change, but since the Centre ap- most exciting and dramatic football match dazzling display of soccer Lions XI served a by causing that little damage. With their Lhendup of Guards XI once again bulged the pears to be taking the Incredible India concept seriously, of my life was held at Kalimpong in the chilling warning to the teams they would con- dazzling footwork, accurate crisp passes, net, and the final result stood at 4-2 in favour now, perhaps, is the right time to lobby for some policy semi–final of the Independence Day Shield front of an imminent rout. Rout they did, and lightening speed and powerful kicks Lions of Guard XI. relaxations in aid of Sikkim Tourism. Football Tournament between the redoubt- during their initial rounds Lions XI literally XI made such an incessant assault that they It was indeed a great game fought mag- able Lions XI and our own Sikkim Guards rolled over their opponents and confidently completely overwhelmed their opponents nificently by both the sides and had been well XI. The match was played more than three marched to the semi-final. Nevertheless, their who seemed to have had resigned to the fate supervised by umpire Kali Bahadur. Almost decades back but by its sheer electrifying main objective seemed to be to taste a defeat of unceremonious exit from the tournament. 50,000 spectators were treated to 90 pulsat- THOUGHT FOR THE DAY impact seems only yesterday. to Guards XI from their hands or should I say It was however not to be. Within ten min- ing minutes of nail biting and unforgettable “Your speciality Lions XI, a combination of several re- feet rather than to lift the coveted trophy. Un- utes or so veteran Kul Bahadur of Guards football. The match contained all the joy and influences nowned Army teams, had played a couple of der such a high strung atmosphere Guards XI XI picked a loose ball near the centre line despair, excitement and drama of a historic others, so use it tournaments in Gangtok in early seventies and rightly maintained a low profile and let Lions and feigned to take it with him but instead clash and, best of all, it was played in a true the best way you can.” with their dazzling display of soccer they had XI grab the entire pre-match limelight. But, nonchalantly lobbed the ball towards the goal sportsman spirit. left an indelible marks in the minds of football at the same time, without much of a fanfare, post of Lions XI. The ball completely out- I forgot who eventually lifted the coveted -compiled and shared by BRAHMA KUMARIS lovers of Sikkim. It was however one of those they also booked their berth in the semi-final witted the rival custodian and entered the Independence Day shield. As far as we were unfathomable mystery of fate that this undoubt- for the inevitable clash with the Lions XI. net. The goal keeper was aghast with disbe- concerned, the final was over. All that mat- IT’S ‘PALJOR,’ NOT PALZOR edly outstanding team had never won a match The stage was now set for the confrontation lief so were the entire spectators and so was tered eventually was the Guards XI registered against Sikkim Guards whenever they clashed. of the tournament. Lions XI were the clear fa- Kul Bahadur himself. Lions promptly re- a convincing and a memorable victory in one noticed that most local sources and manpower at the Their Commander, a football fanatic, failed to vorites and except for a few die-hard Lions fans placed their goalkeeper. of the most exciting and dramatic matches and national papers with disposal of the Government comprehend that his team which had van- in the crowd sympathy of the majority of the K.B’s goal really infused a new life in their ever played in the historic Mela ground. With ISikkim based correspon- of India. quished the best in the land and crammed his spectators lay with the underdog Guards XI who team and inspired Guards XI to play their that spectacular victory our native footballers dents covering the Gold Cup He was killed in active room with trophies won from various tourna- were bound to be crushed in this encounter natural game which was not inferior to any once again proved that Sikkim did not pro- football tournament being service in a reconnaissance ments had never been able to subdue a team notwithstanding the oft-repeated cliché “ball better side of the region. As underdogs Guards duce only cardamoms and oranges. held here at Gangtok have flight near Peshawar, 20th called Guards XI. He was believed to have has no eyes”. Wav es of excitement ebbed and XI till then were playing under tremendous On the occasion of the 28th All India been referring to our Paljor December, 1941 aged only commanded his team to pursue this football flowed in and around the historic Mela ground psychological pressure, but now they had Governor Gold Cup football tournament Stadium as 20 years. team called Guards XI, no matter in which part where every vantage point was filled up with a shrugged off their initial tension and overcome I remember and salute these gallant he- ‘Palzor’ Sta-  One could be of the land, sea and air, and overcome them record gathering of football enthusiasts from the complex they had developed in playing roes of Sikkim Guards XI, wherever you dium. LETTERS forgiven for not once. It was a command from a great football all walks of life. All eyes were focused on the against a seemingly unbeatable team. Guards are my brothers. For the knowing the ori- record, the Paljor Stadium is gins of our places’ nomencla- named after Sikkim’s late ture but which reporter could Environment Review Commission Crown Prince Kunzang possibly miss the brightly The Art of Teaching Paljor Namgyal, eldest son of coloured letters at the Paljor son. Carpenter [1962] in a work collapse. Teaching to a cer- whereas others are very fast. Sir . The Stadium spelling out its RAJESH SINGH on nature and essence of cre- tain extent, has been consid- Few students think logically Chairman tours North Sikkim... Crown Prince was commis- name-correctly. he very essence of a ativity asserts that a teacher’s ered an extremely complex while others think intuitively. sioned as a Pilot Officer in I would like to request your cult for Panchayats to func- teacher is known by lack of attention arrests creativ- area of human behaviour. Krutetskill [1976] writes that Contd from pg1 the Royal Indian Air Force. paper and other publications tion properly. the quality of teach- ity development in a specific Development of mathemati- “flexibility of mental pro- get sanctioned by the Central He served in World War II in to kindly stick to the correct T Citing an example of ad- ing. It is because the quality area. There are several schools cal creativity has been given cesses” is an important com- Government. 1940-41 when his father vol- spelling of the stadium. ministrative nonchalance vis of teaching has its impact on administrators who are very au- high priority by the math- ponent of mathematical abil- The public of Lachen also untarily placed all his re- Tenzin C. Tashi a vis Panchayati Raj, he in- the behaviour of the learner in thoritarian in the name of dis- ematicians, educationists, ity in school children. Re- placed a petition with the formed that even though the one way or the other. The qual- cipline and do not allow stu- experimental psychologists strictions always oppose Chairman reiterating their Human resource Develop- NOW! SUDOKU ity of teaching co-ordinates in- dents to talk, to share their ideas etc. What exactly is impor- solving a problem in math- stand against power projects ment Department was pro- telligence and emotions to gen- or to play in the school cam- tant for the development of ematics. Few children show in the region and also de- vided with a Rs. 50 lakh kitty erate new knowledge which pus; they want that the classes mathematical creativity a predisposition to think in manded for tourist permits for the Zilla Parishads, it re- makes a man creative. A should be held in pin drop si- among children and adults is rigid ways as a result of for Tsho Lhamu and leased only Rs. 1.50 lakhs teacher occupies a prominent lence and teachers should teach a difficult question. which rigidity develops in Gurudongmar lakes to pro- annually to the Zilla fund. role in the society because of as they want. They do not know Tammadge [1979] suggests actions and attitudes. Learn- mote tourism in the area. With fund constraints like his teaching ability. Teaching that such environment inhibits that there is an urgent need ing of fixed procedures, They also voiced their con- this, it was unfair to expect learning strategies have been the student’s creativity. Alex for teachers of mathematics which are generally used by cerns over the poorly main- Panchayats to deliver rapid considered one of the most im- Osborn writes, “Creativity is so to identify, encourage and the mathematics teachers, tained land records. development, he stressed. portant ways for the develop- delicate a flower that praise improve creative mathemati- may contribute to attitudes, On 16 October, Mr. Bur- DC, Mr. Kazi, in turn, ment of creativity among chil- tends to make it bloom while cal ability at all levels. which favour the develop- man met with the Zilla mem- voiced that if special powers dren and adults. The teaching discouragement often nips it If a student is going in a ment of rigid behaviour. bers, along with Zilla were devolved to the Zilla of mathematics has been a chal- in the bud”. By and large, a positive direction of thinking, Development of teaching Adhyaksha [N] Lobzang members and the panchayats, lenge to teachers since time im- country’s 3 Ps [Prosperity, hard labour can turn him or skills is the key function of the Tenzing, DC [N] TN Kazi, it would help greatly in re- memorial. History is witness to Progression and Power] de- her to become a creative per- education department where Upadhyaksha Palden , solving the land acquisition the fact that arithmetic and lan- pends upon creative brain son. An ultimate aim of prospective teachers are enrolled DPO Zilla P Bhutia and Ad- issues in North Sikkim. guage were the important sub- power of that country. In the mathematics teachers and for training and it is assumed that ditional Director Planning The Zilla member, jects in ancient times. The lec- absence of creative brain teacher educators is to dis- a prospective teacher will ac- Department, J Subba at the Shipgyel demanded for the ture method was mostly used power no country can be pro- cover ways and means for quire those skills, which may Zilla Bhawan at Mangan. installation of a BSNL mo- as a method of teaching. Obvi- gressive or satisfied. developing mathematical be helpful for the development At the meeting, Zilla bile tower in the area, add- ously, we cannot teach math- Teaching is neither a dead creativity among students. of creative thinking abilities Adhyaksha, Mr. Tenzing ex- ing that though an applica- ematics the way a language or activity nor does it harbour An important component of among students when he/she plained that the reason why tion for the same had already social studies is taught in our stagnancy. It can change realising this aim is the de- will teach. No subject is easy the Zilla members and the been submitted last year, schools. The teaching of math- brain functioning and mould velopment of appropriate or difficult. It is only the teacher panchayats were not able to there has been no response The aim of Sudoku is to en- YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION ematics requires more empha- students to think creatively. teaching-learning strategies. who makes it easy or difficult function as desired was sim- from BSNL thus far. ter a number from 1 through sis on the process aspect rather It is a personal type of activ- Only one teaching strategy is through his classroom ply because the Finally, the Zilla member, 9 in each cell of a 9×9 grid than the product. The teacher’s ity in which a teacher tries to not sufficient to deal with ei- behaviour. We are all aware of decentralisation process was Singhik requested for the made up of 3×3 sub-grids, insightful preparation and present content matter in the ther all the branches of math- the fact that one of the impor- still underway and overlap- consideration of the land starting with various digits methodological presentation of classroom. Teaching-learn- ematics or various topics re- tant components of teaching- ping of powers and respon- rates as demanded by the already given in some cells; content matter can create de- ing and curriculum are the lated to them. There is no learning strategy is the type of sibilities was proving a hin- public regarding the Teesta each row, column, and sub- lightful environment in the three important pillars of any uniform method of teaching questions put in the classroom. drance. The continuing prac- Stage III Hydel Project, grid can contain only one class room. Good preparation education system. If any one mathematics and no uniform [the writer is a Lecturer tice of area MLAs still decid- which has already been instance of each number. and good delivery system can among them weakens the mathematical mind. Some in Education, Damber Singh ing developmental plans and placed before the Chief Min- Today’s solution is on pg6 turn a child into a creative per- whole education system will students are very slow College, 6th Mile, Tadong] policies was making it diffi- ister of Sikkim. NEWSSCAN 19 October, 2006; NOW! 3 6-month UCWS marks 10th Anniv SDF awareness camp against AIDS TUITION AVAILABLE NOW! 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Contact: grance of ‘Saipatri’ in full Thick Rs. 2700/- 204988, 9434143678 150 villager of West Pandam, villages before Teohar and lift the Army XI ensured that this at the Gold Cup. Most of the bloom lifted spirits and the release informed. enough consignments to ser- team pocketed the match when cheers in the finals will cer- Premium Rs. 3300/- THE SILK vice Gangtok. spread a festive mood.” he scored in the 2nd minute of tainly be reserved for them. “Even the porters who The outsourcing to extra time. The Nigerian play- Air India and Army XI GAUTAM MAFATLAL ROUTE It’s Punjab Police... carried the loads were happy Siliguri, from where the ers tried their utmost to equal- have both defeated ANFA Near Doma Hotel, behind Sakya Jewellers, Contd from pg1 then along with the people flowers come sewn into ize but to no avail. and Sikkim Sports New Market, Gangtok Ph: 202238/ 9834869328 RESIDENCY who sold us these flowers at strands [‘readymade’ as The finals will be taking This result leaves us with Academy on their way to the requires experienced someone put it], has also led place on the 20th of October various street corners around two very different teams eye- finals. The army team also MANAGER and WAITERS to the slow phasing out of the OPPORTUNITY and will have the CM present towns,” recalled another ing the Rs. 3 lakh cash prize and played in the preliminary for our brand NEW HOTEL pleasant ritual of watching Work part-time earn full time as the Chief Guest. 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Interested parties 943448621, 03595250382 tough and seem comfortable will waste this opportunity to Gangtok Ph: 9332144952/ 9332031423 may contact: 9832032981, the traditional feel is miss- ers look beautiful with all of with switching tactics as the prove once and for all that they 9434137185, 226860. FLAT FOR SALE the ‘Malas’ in appropriate ing,” commented a passerby moment demands. are the better team. NORTH EASTERN REGIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND Two Nos, newly shapes and sizes, these flow- when he spied flower-sellers From Air India, certainly the Get you seat-belts ready, WANTED ers shall never be able to being interviewed for Teohar. constructed flats are on player to look out for is Basiru because tomorrow we are in LAND MANAGEMENT Used car model 2005-06 Sale near Housing Colony, compare with what has been M Abbas who has already for one hell of a ride. (AN AUTONOMOUS INSTITUTE UNDER NORTH EASTERN only- any of the following- Tadong. 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REGAIN YOUR SEX POWER CONSULTANT PHYSICIAN: TECHNICIANS FOR Dr. K. S. ROY ing. ICAR, Tadong available for SERVICES CONTACT ph: 202283 Address: B.A.M.S. (CALCUTTA) Rent. Contact: 204957, PNGS Road, Gangtok “AYURVEDACHARYA” Nos. of Trainees will be appointed - 4 (four) 9932995922 9832505222, 202194 Opp. Looks Beauty Parlour VISITING SURGEON: Helpline : 9434872964 (mob.) Dr. N Islam for each course. FLATS IN SILIGURI Anthyesthi Kriya 9232520590 (mob) B.A.M.S. (CALCUTTA) Under construction residential 9232761353 (only by advance booking) During the period, the trainees will be paid a Our beloved MEERA passed flat at Pradhan Nagar (Main ADMISSION Chamber Open: Mon-Sat: 8AM-7PM Sunday: 8AM- 5PM stipend of Rs. 6,000/- (Rupees Six thousand Road), Siliguri measuring th away on 13 October 2006. We only) per month from the budget available about 850 Sq. Ft. all marble NOTICE would like to thank all who flooring. For booking: 94340- COMPUTER INSTITUTE ON RENT under sponsored projects. PNG SCHOOL lovingly supported us in our 19576/ 94347-20576/ 98325- Well-built rooms with 41455/ 0353-2460068 time of inexpressible sorrow ADMISSION highly accommodate Qualification: The minimum eligibility quali- and loss. The Anthyesthi Kriya fications are B.E/B. Tech in Civil Engineer- TRUPTI HERBAL FORMS available th infrastructure computer. ceremony is on the 25 ing or Agricultural Engineering. BEAUTY TREATMENT& PARLOUR for ADMISSION October 2006 [Wednesday] at Institute with accommodation IN LKG, UKG, our residence on Church facility available on rental basis at Age: The age of the candidates should be SKIN TREATMENT 1. Pigmentation Treatment CLASS I & II from Road, Gangtok. We would like Ravongla Bazar, South Sikkim. preferably between 22 to 28 yrs as on Interested may contact or visit: 2. Pimple Treatment 18th October 2006 to invite all who knew and loved 31.10.2006 3. Under eye Treatment her to join us in prayer and good Career Computer Institute, Ravongla 4. Dry Skin Treatment for the session of wishes for her onward journey beyond life. Bazar, South Sikkim- 737134. 2. Applications are also invited from persons 5. Face uplifting Treatment 2007 Tej Bahadur Thapa & family Ph: 9733085078 with B.E./ B. Tech, Computer Engineer, MCA AROMA THERAPY for making panel for positions of Junior Re- 1. Aroma facial search Fellow in Projects on purely contrac- 2. Aroma body massage Semering Hena [Anthyesthi Kriya] HERBAL FACIAL tual basis on standard application forms. 1. Mix fruit facial Anthyesthi Kriya We are deeply grateful to all our friends, relatives The Anthyesthi Kriya of Late. Smt. Sabita The selection will be based on the merit. The 2. Satini facial and well wishers for their sympathy and support on Devi Basnet, wife of late K.B.S. Basnet, candidates must submit their transcript/ mark 3. Silicon facial the sad demise of our beloved mother Late [Smt.] who left for her heavenly abode on 08 Oc- sheets for all semesters and percentage 4. Madhugandha facial tober 2006 falls on Friday, 20th October Kaushila Limboo on 30th August 2006. We request 5. Root remedy 2006. All relatives, friends and well wish- all to join us for offering prayers for the departed marks from HSLC onwards. 6. Indonesian facial 7. Biomarine facial ers are requested to join us in offering soul on the Semering Hena [Anthyesthi Kriya] on The last date of receipt of complete applica- prayers for the departed soul on the said 28th October 2006 at our residence at 9th Mile, HAIR STYLE/HAIR TREAT- day at Rawtey Rumtek, East Sikkim. We tion is 31.10.2006. MENT would also like to take this opportunity to Namli, Ranipool, East Sikkim. 1. Hair Cutting thank all those who extended their help D.K. Subba [Limboo] [husband], sd/- 2. Hair fall/ Dandruff Treatment. and support in our time of bereavement. Tej, Bishal, Lalit [sons], Runamith [daughter-in- (S.K. Barman) at: U.B. Basnet [son], Ganga Basnet, Sova law], Alicia [daughter] & Li Hang [grandson] Extra Assistant Director Development Area Basnet [daughters-in-law], Mahendra Basnet [son] Administration. Contact: Ph: 254315, 9434486319, 983242141 9832094793 4; NOW!; 19 October, 2006  FINALONE 8,000 drummers to beat for a world record at Shillong ensemble” was set in February sands of drums for the event, The drum ensemble apart, SHILLONG, Oct 18 2005 by Po Leung Kuk, a char- although many of the partici- the Autumn Festival will (IANS): A band of 8,000 ity organisation in Hong Kong pants would be bringing in have events like water sports, drummers aiming to set a helping orphaned children, their traditional drums attired kite flying, fishing, archery, record-breaking beat session who assembled 7,727 drum- in local customs for the grand besides jugglers and enter- in India’s northeastern state mers. The record was previ- show,” M. Lansing, vice chair- tainers from Australia to en- of Meghalaya will perform ously held by Grammy person of the MTDF, said. tertain the crowd. next week before an adjudi- award winner Mickey Hart, From schoolchildren to “This would be a gala car- cator from the Guinness who assembled 4,374 drum- professionals, the participants nival and we expect people Book of World Records. mers at the Global Festival who have enrolled for the from both India and abroad “The rehearsals are on for for Peace in Laytonville, record-breaking event will to take part in the festivities,” a maximum of five minutes California, in 2004. have a full dress rehearsal a Meghalaya Tourism Minister of synchronised drum beats Organisers are planning to day before the event. R.G. Lyngdoh said. where an adjudicator from get the 8,000 drummers to “The enthusiasm is tre- the Guinness world record play together in an open sta- mendous and we hope this would be present to verify dium Oct 28 to kick off the record-breaking event will this historic feat,” Aiban S. state’s weeklong Autumn change the perception of the Mawkhroh, general secretary Festival. The drummers will outside world towards the of the Meghalaya Tourism play a newly composed piece northeast - this region is not Development Forum called “Positive Vibrations” just about killings and vio- (MTDF), told IANS. by noted local composer and lence and we are capable of The current Guinness world guitarist Rudy Wallang. positive things as well,” The Olympics go Mini at TNA record for the “largest drum “We have purchased thou- Mawkhroh said. for the opening day. chief guest was followed The opening day was then a NOW REPROT While talking on the im- by the lighting of the followed by the various GANGTOK, 18 Oct: The portance of the sports in his Olympic torch and oath events for the junior students three-day long Mini-Olym- address, Mr. Gurung said that taking ceremony. of the school. pics [Annual Sports-2006] of sports was also an important The opening day also wit- The opening ceremony Tashi Namgyal Academy part of education because nessed the march past by the was also attended by the commenced today here at the without sports, education is students, in which salute was Principal, Anil Chandra Rai, school ground. handicapped and to learn taken by the HRDD Minis- teachers and students of TNA Minister for the Human only to read and write was ter and also a mass drill by along with the parents of the Resource Development De- not enough. the junior students. students. partment cum Chairman of He also declared the open- NON TNA Board, GM Gurung ing of the Mini Olympics. was present as the chief guest The flag hoisting by the SPECIAL DIWALI OFFER STOP India Today ranks Chungthang... 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