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https://www.facebook.com/centralchronicle www. centralchronicle.in CENTRAL CC Raipur, Friday, May 22, 2020 I Pages 08 I Price R 3.00 I City Edition I Fastest growing English Daily of Chhattisgarh Collector issues order for China continues with ‘provocative Still trying to work out ISOLATION CENTRES BEHAVIOUR’: US OFFICIAL IF IT WAS HIGH OR LOW IN PG-02 IN PG-08 IN PG-07 BRIEF Domestic Air service Govt comes out with ‘Cyclone Amphan kills 72 in WB’ guidelines for air travel; Says Mamata; no stone will be left unturned to help affected, says PM decides to cap fares Flight services restart on May 25 Monday after a two-month hiatus DMRC Managing Director Mangu New Delhi, May 21 (PTI) Singh inspects a metro train to elderly, pregnant women and review the preparations for the About a third of opera- passengers battling health is- resumption of metro services, in tions will be allowed under sues to avoid air travel till the New Delhi, Thursday. strict norms when domestic coronavirus pandemic flight services restart on abates. People residing in the Demand scheme Monday after a two-month containment zone will not be hiatus and all the airlines allowed to travel. All passen- Mumbai: The (1) A car parked along a road damaged by an uprooted tree (2) Uprooted trees lie across a road, in the aftermath of super cyclone Amphan, in Kolkata, Thursday. will have to adhere to the gers will have to provide Maharashtra Youth upper and lower limits of their medical details through Congress on Thursday Fiercest cyclone to hit tricts were completely dev- 24 Parganas are completely limited to agriculture. Four additional teams of fares prescribed by the gov- the Aarogya Setu app or by demanded that the astated with thousands of devastated. We have to re- At Kolkata central av- the National Disaster ernment, the Civil Aviation filling up a self-declaration Centre come up with a West Bengal in 100 people left homeless, build those districts from enue, a small concrete tem- Response Force (NDRF) are Ministry said on Thursday. form. They will have to go for scheme like Nyay, which years destroyed mud bridges washed away and scratch. I would urge the ple situated at the base of a being airlifted to Kolkata In a set of detailed guide- web-check-in as physical was promised by the houses and crops, low-lying areas in waist Central government to ex- banyan tree was uproot- on the request of the West lines, the ministry advised check-in counters in airports Congress for the poor deep water. The fiercest cy- tend all help to the state," ed.According to officials, Bengal government and the vulnerable people like the will not operate. and needy before the Lok and uprooted trees clone to hit West Bengal in Chief Minister Mamata more than 1,000 mobile tow- will reach the city by late Sabha polls last year.The and electric poles 100 years destroyed mud Banerjee told reporters. ers across the state and city evening on Indian Air Centre should provide Rs Limits on air fares set in 7 bands Odisha government houses and crops, and up- No stone will be left un- have been completely de- Force aircraft, the chief of 6,000 per month to the rooted trees and electric turned : PM stroyed. Streets and homes the force, S N Prasad, said as per flight durations: Puri needy families for next officials estimated it poles. It also wreaked Prime Minister in low lying areas of on Thursday. six months so that they Limits on air fares have been set in seven bands as havoc in Odisha damaging Narendra Modi said no Kolkata were swamped Odisha govt says IMD per the flight durations and they would be in place till can buy food grains and has affected around power and telecom infra- stone will be left unturned with rainwater. forecast getting better August 24, said Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh other essential items to 44.8 lakh people in structure in several coastal in helping those affected by Embankments in The Odisha government Puri on Thursday.The minister said the first band, survive in this time of cri- the state. districts. Odisha govern- the cyclone."Have been see- Sundarban delta - a UN- on Thursday showered which would have its specific lower and upper limits sis, state Youth Congress ment officials estimated it ing visuals from West ESCO site - were breached praises on the India of air fare, will consist of flights that are of less than president Satyajeet Kolkata/Bhubaneswar, May 21 (PTI) has affected around 44.8 Bengal on the devastation as the surge whipped up by Meteorological 40 minutes duration. Second, third, fourth and fifth Tambe said. lakh people in the state. caused by Cyclone the cyclone inundated sev- Department (IMD), saying bands of upper limit would be of flights with durations of 40-60 min- Cyclone Amphan weak- "So far as per the reports Amphan," he tweeted. eral kilometres of the weather forecast is getting utes, 60-90 minutes, 90-120 minutes and 120-150 minutes, he said. The Call for bandh ened Thursday, a day after we have received, 72 people Damages limited to Island. better with time, a day after sixth and seventh bands would consist of flights with durations tearing through West have died in the state due agriculture in Odisha 4 additional NDRF cyclone 'Amphan' rolled between 150-180 minutes and 180-210 minutes, he stated. Aviation Gadchiroli: Naxals have put Secretary P S Kharola, who was also present at the press conference, up banners in Gadchiroli Bengal where 72 people to Cyclone Amphan. Two Odisha informed that teams being airlifted to past its coast causing mini- were killed and two dis- districts North and South damages have been mainly Kolkata mal damage in the state. said 40 per cent of the seats would have to be sold at the mid-point of district calling for a bandh the lower and upper air fare limits set for the flights. till May 22, police said on Thursday. The banners and leaflets, announcing a C’garh: Two naxals bandh till May 22, were put UP govt putting in jail killed in encounter Insistence of no community spread ‘misleading’ up at Kamlapur square in the district late on at Dantewada Increased testing ment released on the occa- with over 112,000 cases and Wednesday night, an offi- those helping migrant sion of former prime min- nearly 3,500 deaths in Raipur: Two naxals, carrying cash came ‘too late’ ister Rajiv Gandhi's death India as of May 20, it is in- cial said. Naxals have rewards on their heads, were called for the district-wide anniversary, Pitroda sug- conceivable that the virus labourers: Priyanka gunned down in an encounter with New Delhi, May 21 (PTI) gested 10 steps to the gov- is not spreading in the bandh to condemn the security forces in Chhattisgarh's death of woman rebel ernment for combating community. Dantewada district on Thursday, Hitting out at the Modi Srujjanakka, who was Lucknow, May 21 (PTI) the novel coronavirus in "The government con- police said. The shootout occurred government's response to India in a blog. killed in a police encounter tinuing to insist that there A day after the standoff at around 2.30 pm in a forest near COVID-19, senior As part of his sugges- is no community spread is on May 1, he said. between the BJP-led Uttar Neelguda village under Gidam Congress leader Sam tions, he said the lock- misleading and gives peo- Pradesh government and police station area, where a team Pitroda on Thursday said down was useful as a way ple the false hope that they 40 injured the Congress over the lat- of the District Reserve Guard the Centre's insistence of getting some time to are protected," Pitroda (DRG) was out on a counter-insur- Balasore (Odisha): At ter's offer to provide 1,000 that there is no communi- prepare, but no country said. If people cannot trust gency operation, Dantewada least 40 migrants were buses for migrants, ty spread is "misleading" can afford to use it as a their government when superintendent of police Abhishek injured when a bus carry- Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Pallava told PTI. The operation was and the increase in testing Overseas Congress, also permanent solution to there is a relatively low ing them from Kerala to claimed those trying to launched based on a specific input capacity has come "too asserted that COVID-19 fight the virus."We have to number of cases, how will West Bengal skidded off help stranded labourers for migrant labourers, the about the presence of around 20 late". cannot become an excuse set down a time-bound they trust their govern- the road on national high- are being jailed and asked Yogi government sent ultras led by hardcore naxal Pitroda, a technocrat- for the national govern- plan for coming out of the ment when the number of way 60 near Laxmannath party workers to carry on Uttar Pradesh Congress Mallesh, commander of platoon no. turned-politician and the ment to take over the role lockdown," Pitroda cases starts increasing, he toll gate in Odisha on with the fight. president to jail in a false 16 of Maoists, he said. head of the Indian of the states.In a state- said.He contended that asked. Thursday, police Uttar Pradesh Congress case," Priyanka Gandhi, said.While a team of doc- chief was arrested twice the general secretary of tors treated 36 of the on Wednesday -- first in the party, said in a mes- TRIBUTE TO FORMER PM RAJIV GANDHI All benches of Delhi HC to take injured at the accident Agra for sitting on a dhar- sage.The party's Uttar spot, four of them were na to protest against UP Pradesh unit's media con- up urgent matters via video taken to hospital, they government not granting venor said Lallan Kumar said.Thirty people from permission to allow buses said she asked the party West Bengal's Bardhman arranged for migrants by workers not to be afraid conferencing from today district and ten from the Congress enter the and carry on the fight for Birbhum district, were state.He was granted bail the migrant workers.