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Odisha not in Race Cold wave sweeps Bhubaneswar (K- ment would prefer said that there should a National Policy on CN):Odisha Govern- the alternative be a Policy Frame- farm loan waiver. Bhubaneswar (K- Mr.Sethi has in- and Livestock are to gree Celsius, while in ment was not in the work The State Gov- CN): With cold wave formed the District be protected, said Cuttack the minimum race of announcing in re- ernment wants that Mr.Sethi, adding temperature was 12.4 farm loan waiver gard the farmers in distress people having no degree Celsius. even as opposition toshould be helped in house may be al- The mercury Congress and BJP farm some way or the other lowed to stay in dropped to 10 degree made such announce- loan if the far loan waiver schools and other Celsius in Angul, ments ahead of the waiver is not accepted by the Public Buildings dur- while it was 10.4 de- next years Assembly asNiti Aayog and ing night time. gree in Keonjhar, 11 elections. NITI economists of the Proper manage- degree in The State Gov- Aayog country. ment of Night Shel- Bhawanipatna, 11.2 ernment rather Vice Indicating that ters are needed to degree in Sambalpur, sought a National Chair- the State Government taken up in Urban 12.1 in Balasore and Policy framework in man would announce cer- Areas to provide 12.6 degree Celsius regard to the farm Rajiv tain sops for the farm- accomodation to in Koraput, it said. loan waiver. Kumar ers in near future, homeless, said While the tem- "We are not in the onAgriculture Minister Mr.Sethi. perature has already ongoing race of farm Wednes- Pradeep Maharathy Odisha recorded started falling in loan waiver. How- day said: "wait and its cold temperature ever, the state has had watch". in Phulbani at 7 De- many places, it is been considering al- said An estimate done gree Celsius, making likely to drop further ternative method to method of helping the that farm loan waiv- by the Department of it the coldest place in in different parts of the farm loan waiver. farmers than joining ers were just a pallia- Finance said that the the state. the state, said Direc- We are examining the loan waiver band- tive and not a long- state would require Similarly, the tor of the Meteoro- what best can be done wagon. term solution for the about Rs 40,000 crore tourist destination of logical Centre here, for the welfare of Chief Minister farmers. if goes for total agri- Daringbadi, also in HR Biswas. farmers," Finance Naveen Patnaik had Earlier, in June culture loan waiver Kandhamal district, The temperature Minister Sashi on 19 December said this year, the Chief while Rs 30,000 crore recorded further dip is likely to remain 2 Bhusan Behera told that the State Govern- Minister Mr.Patnaik if only crop loan is in temperature to 8.5 to 3 degrees below Media Men here. ment has been exam- in a letter to the Prime waived. sweeping the State, Collectors that as per degree Celsius from 9 normal in most parts Mr.Behera’s ining the farm loan Minister Narendra The opposition Special Relief Com- IMD Forecast,night degree Celsius mea- of the state over the statement indicated waiver issue. Modi had suggested Congress and BJP on missioner (SRC) temprature is likely to sured on Thursday, next few days, he that the State Govern- Mr.Behera also that the Centre frame the other hand said Bishnupada Sethi has plummet below nor- the Meteorological said. In fact that they would asked the District mal by 2 or 3 Degree Centre here said. cold wave like situa- Bitwit... waive farm loans Collectors to take ap- Celsius in the night at The State Capital tion is prevailing in Jitendra Negi within some hours propriate steps to deal a few places in next of Bhubaneswar re- the State and night after coming to with Cold Wave Situ- two three days. corded a minimum temperature is falling power if elected after ation. So human being temperature of 13 de- the 2019 elections. with chilled winds. PM To Unveil 14K CR Invest New Delhi (KCN): tute of Science and tion stone for to be held in IIT chaeological Mu- Prime Minister Research (IISER) in Paradip-Hyderabad Bhubaneswar cam- seum at Lalitgiri Narendra Modi will Berhampur among pipe line under the pus. which will add a new dedicate or lay foun- other activities during Urja Ganga scheme. He also said that facet to tourism in the dation stone for his visit. Union Minister the Union Govern- region and increase projects worth over ment has decided to the immense poten- Rs 14.5 K Crore, in- set up a chair in the tial of employment cluding projects in memory of the Paika generation. the sectors of educa- Rebellion considered Mr. Pradhan tion, national high- the First War of Inde- complimented the ways, culture and pendence in Utkal Ministry of Culture labour, during his University at a cost of for recognising the visit to Odisha on 24 Rs. 5 crore. Paika Rebellion at the December The money will national level. Union Petroleum be released to the The Union Min- and Natural Gas Min- University as corpus ister said the Prime ister Dharmendra fund to be kept in Es- Minister will also ad- Pradhan and Union crow account. dress a public meet- Culture Minister Expenses of the ing during his day- Mahesh Sharma said chair will be met out long visit. at a Media Meet held of the interest earned Briefing the me- here on 20 December Claiming that the Mr.Sharma said that on the corpus fund, he dia about the Mu- that the Prime Minis- Centre has sanctioned the Prime Minister said. seum to be inaugu- ter will dedicate the a lot of development will release the com- The Union Culture rated, DG ASI Usha new IIT campus in projects for the State, memorative coin and Minister also in- Sharma said that in Bhubaneswar, and the Union Ministers postage stamp in formed that the Prime the larger public in- lay the foundation said the Modi will memory of Paika Re- Minister will also be terest to boost tour- stone for Indian Insti- also lay the founda- bellion in a function inaugurating the Ar- ism, See page-7 THE KALINGA CHRONICLE BHUBANESWAR, SATURDAY, 22 DECEMBER, 2018 METRO CITY Popular people’s Daily of Odisha 2 HE ALINGA HRONICLE ENTERTAINMENT BHUBANESWAR, SATURDAY, 22 DECEMBER, 2018 T K C 3 Popular people’s Daily of Odisha James Franco erased from Vanity Fair's Hollywood FPI decries CPM’s move to impeach Chief Justice Dipak Misra. issue following alleged sexual misconduct Bhubaneswar(KCN): “Medical Scam” Collegium. The size of The FPI (Freethought involving many the Bench, if Party of India) that corrupt middle men necessary, may be squarely stands for including one retired enlarged to 5 Judges free expression of Judge of the Odisha so that no iota of any creative ideas and critical remarks and that works for a culture of Casteless Dowryless Secular Love Marriage has been immensely delighted at the two historic judgments delivered by the Supreme Court Benches headed by Chief Justice of India Justice Dipak Misra. 1) On the question of the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Film WASHINGTON(KCN): traordinary Stars, Franco won best ac- ‘Padmavaat’, Chief In the wake of the One Momentous tor, musical or com- Justice Misra said: on sexual misconduct al- Year.” edy for his role as 18.01.2018 : “Our legations levied “We made a deci- Tommy Wiseau. The order is to be complied against him, James sion not to include cover features a range with by one and all. A Franco was removed James Franco on the of film stars, from left 100 or 200 people from the Vanity Fair Hollywood cover to right: Oprah cannot take to the High Court is there to suspicion gets into the cover photo that fea- once we learned of Winfrey, Nicole streets and demand the be re-allotted to a new minds of any section tures Reese the misconduct alle- Kidman, Reese ban of a movie. It is Bench. The FPI highly of the citizens or any Witherspoon, Oprah gations against him,” Witherspoon, Tom unthinkable.” 2) appreciates the Union section of the Winfrey, and a host of the publication said Hanks, Michael B. Regarding Hadiya’s Government’s non- Members of the case of Love Jehad interference in the Supreme Court Bar other stars. in a statement re- Jordan, Zendaya, Jes- allegation, Chief internal affairs of the Association. ‘Impa- According to The leased to E! Online. sica Chastain, Claire Justice Misra, looking Supreme Court. rtiality,’ in deciding Hollywood Reporter, Allegations of sexual Foy, Michael Shan- at the NIA, observed Hon’ble Chief Justice the Politically ‘The Disaster Artist’ misconduct involv- non, Harrison Ford, : “You can investigate Dipak Misra is doing Sensitive Cases, star sat for a photo ing the 39-year-old Gal Gadot, Vanity any of the aspects, but his best to drive away should be the shoot and conducted emerged in force dur- Fair editor-in-chief you can not the ‘missgivings’ in Hallmark of the Indian an interview for the ing the Golden Graydon Carter, and investigate the marital the minds of the 4 Judiciary, said the FPI piece titled “12 Ex- Globes, where Robert De Niro. aspect… you can not Senior-most SC Press Release. investigate whether Judges. With such Therefore, the FPI Actress and activist Alyssa Milano aims to counter she married a good developments that urges upon Mr person or a bad have already taken Sitaram Yechury, the person. That is her place, it would not be CPM General Donald Trump's State of the Union address choice”. at all fair on the part Secretary, to desist LOS ANGELES dress on January 30, a toolkit will be re- Each and every of any Political Party from the temptation of humanist in India or any group of “impeaching” the CJI must express his/her Political Parties in Dipak Misra. Nothing profound gratitude to moving a motion of should be done to CJI Dipak Misra for impeachment either in impair the stating such a the Lok Sabha or in Independence of humanistic truth, the Rajya Sabha Indian Judiciary and while deciding the against Chief Justice the Fairness in the case on Tuesday Dipak Misra. functioning of the (23.01.2018). In the The members of Supreme Court and light of the two the Parliament and the State High Courts. judgments, briefly leaders of Political The violent activities referred to above, one Parties can present of the Rajput Karani has to uphold the their well-thought-out Sena that had already image of the Supreme ideas regarding the taken place in several Court. manner of allocation BJP-ruled States Chief Justice of very Important clearly prove the point Dipak Misra has Politically Sensitive that the Unity and (KCN): Actress and reports leased prior to Janu- already diffused the Cases to the Union Integrity of India and activist Alyssa deadline.com. ary 30. crisis to a great extent Law minister for the upholding of the by re-allocating CBI formulation of a Code Fundamental Rights Milano will host "a Milano, who Milano's project Judge B.H. Loya’s of Procedure for of the Indian Citizens hopeful, public alter- helped popularise will follow by a day Death Case (against allocation of such are clearly in the safe native" to US Presi- Tarana Burke's the People's State of which the 4-senior cases among the SC hands of the Supreme dent Donald Trump's #MeToo movement, the Union live- most Judges of the Judges. The Two Court of India. Almost State of the Union wrote that everyone stream event at New Supreme Court important cases that all the Political Parties address. Milano's is welcome to post a York City's Town primarily revolted on have figured in the 7- for their vote-bank January 12th 2018 in page letter of the 4 interests have not done "State of the Dream" video, but she espe- Hall, a gathering of an unusual Press seniormost Judges of their best to eliminate digital initiative is cially encourages progressive Conference) to a the Supreme Court the nuisance value of soliciting and will anyone seeking po- organisations Bench headed by addressed to the CJI the Talibanic Karani present brief videos litical office to par- (MoveOn.org, We himself and, should be heard and Sena led by Mr from Americans de- ticipate. After the Stand United, Stand moreover, decided by a Bench Lokendra Kalvi of the transferring all the comprising, say, of 9 scribing their dreams initial video blast, Up America, People Rajput Community. relevant PILs Judges including the 4 Sanjay Leela for the country. The contributors can For The American regarding the case to Judges who chose to Bhansali’s film videos will be simul- continue "the unify- Way, among others) his Bench. The case revolt against the CJI “Padmaavat” could be taneously posted on ing tweetstorm" by and celebrities in- is no longer in the on 12.01.2018. screened on Twitter and other so- posting with the cluding Mark hands of the SC Bench In the opinion of 25.01.2018 because of cial media just as #StateOfTheDream Ruffalo, Whoopi headed by Justice FPI, all the important the unambiguous Arun Misra. Surely, cases in the Supreme Trump begins his ad- hashtag. Goldberg, John order of the Supreme this case is a Court should be th The actress says Leguizamo, Michael Court dated 18 Jan. Politically sensitive allotted fairly and 2018. Let there be no Moore and Wanda case because CBI uniformly after the BT Exclusive! Nadira Zaheer Babbar move by any Political Bombay (KCN): Theatre Festival. Sykes. Set for Mon- Judge Loya, at the Chief Justice of India time of his death in takes the opinions of Party to pull down the Nadira Zaheer The soon-to-be day, the event is self- image of the Supreme Babbar will soon be 70 actress wishes to Nagpur, in 2014, was his most valued Senior do everything she described as "a investigating into the most Colleagues of Court to please any hasn't done till date in hopeful, public alter- case of Sohrabuddin the Court who are group that has vested her life. In an exclu- native to Trump's Sheikh’s fake members of the SC interest in sive chat with State of the Union", encounter that was Collegium. Such undermining the Bombay Times, she and will outline a allegedly maste- allocation of sensitive stature of the Indian opens up on finally Supreme Court, states plan of action for the rminded by no less a cases of national being able to write a person than Mr Amit importance should the Press Release play on her mother coming year focus- seen enacting both and work with Saha, currently BJP invariably be heard by issued by Party her mother and her- Makarand Desh- ing on voter rights, National President. a Bench headed by any General Secretary B. self in a play to be pande at the same voter registration The other key one of the Judges Ramchandra CST featured at the Prithvi time. and voter turnout. case relating to the constituting the SC Voltaire. HE ALINGA HRONICLE BHUBANESWAR, SATURDAY, 22 DECEMBER, 2018 T K C 4 Popular people’s Daily of Odisha 5 THE KALINGA CHRONICLE BHUBANESWAR, SATURDAY, 22 DECEMBER, 2018 National / International Popular people’s Daily of Odisha THE KALINGA CHRONICLE STATE SCAN BHUBANESWAR, SATURDAY, 22 DECEMBER, 2018 6 Popular people’s Daily of Odisha THE KALINGA CHRONICLE BHUBANESWAR, SATURDAY, 22 DECEMBER, 2018 Business/Commerce 7 Popular people’s Daily of Odisha WhatsApp to allow money transfer soon, Mahindra and Mahindra bets big with cryptocurrency 'stablecoin' underway XUV3OO in compact SUV segment Facebook Inc. is blockchain initia- theme, according to rounded by contro- A month after making said, “XUV500 en- Nexon generating M&M will also working on making a tives, which haven’t Stable.Report, a versy. While Tether’s its presence felt in the joys huge equity in significant demand,” launch the model in cryptocurrency that been discussed pub- website that tracks creators say each of premium SUV seg- consumers’ minds an analyst said re- both petrol and diesel ment with the Alturas G4, home-gown util- ity vehicle maker Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) is set to launch XUV3OO (pro- nounced three double ‘oh’) in the highly competitive compact SUV segment. To be launched in February 2019, XUV 3OO will compete against Maruti and now with the questing anonymity. variants. Suzuki’s Vitara XUV300, the XUV He added that if It is expected to Brezza, Tata Nexon brand will evolve into Mahindra goes for be powered with the and Ford EcoSport. a family that stands aggressive pricing, it same 1.5-litre, four- Based on the for sophistication could bank on the cylinder diesel engine will let users transfer licly in detail. stable tokens. The its tokens is backed Ssangyong Tivoli with performance” popularity of the mated to a 6-speed money on its Facebook has been concept was created by one US dollar, the platform, the sub- Experts, how- variant’s elder sibling manual gearbox that WhatsApp messag- on a hiring spree, and to create a digital coin company’s refusal to four metre vehicle ever, note that it XUV 5OO. The com- made its debut on the ing app, focusing first now has about 40 that would be far be audited has raised shares its styling with won’t be an easy task pany, however, is Mahindra Marazzo. on the remittances people in its easier to use on daily questions about the bigger XUV 500 for M&M to corner a confident that the ve- In the petrol variant, market in India, ac- blockchain group, ac- purchases because it whether that’s the and the company significant market hicle will appeal to the vehicle is ex- cording to people fa- cording to employee would be more stable case. claims that it comes share in the segment. buyers. pected to sport the miliar with the mat- titles on LinkedIn. than currencies like Facebook, which with a host of best-in- “M&M’s past “... head-turning, newly developed 1.2- litre G80 turbo- ter. "Like many other Bitcoin. has 2.5 billion global segment features: 7 launches (TUV 300 cheetah-inspired de- charged petrol en- The company is companies, Facebook The idea has users, more than USD airbags, sunroof, and NuvoSport) sign, ‘fun-to-drive’ gine. The company is developing a is exploring ways to proven tough to carry 40 billion in annual LED projector could not pose any performance and also planning to stablecoin -- a type of leverage the power of out in real life, with revenue and greater headlamps and LED threat to segment other features will launch an electric digital currency blockchain technol- at least one high-pro- experience navigat- taillamps, 17-inch al- leader Vitara Brezza find a strong connect variant in 2020. pegged to the US dol- ogy," a company file project shuttered ing regulatory issues, loy wheels, etc. and disappeared in and appeal among Fully loaded lar -- to minimize spokesman said in a in recent weeks. A may have a better Speaking on the the market. The seg- consumers,” Rajan Model to boast 7 volatility, said the statement. "This new stablecoin known as chance of making a upcoming launch, ment has now be- Wadhera, President airbags, sunroof, people, who asked small team is explor- Basis recently closed stablecoin that sticks. Pawan Goenka, man- come even more Automotive Sector, LED lamps and 17- not to be identified ing many different after eight months. It would be the first aging director, M&M competitive with Tata M&M Ltd said. inch alloy wheels. discussing internal applications. We The Hoboken, New large technology plans. Facebook is far don’t have anything Jersey-based com- company to launch from releasing the further to share." pany said there was such a project. coin, because it’s still WhatsApp, the no apparent way The company’s YMCA observes Christmas Day working on the strat- company’s encrypted around being classi- relationship with In- egy, including a plan mobile-messaging fied as a security as dia has been fraught, Bhubaneswar (K- loving and giving. clutches of sin and by the new king. for custody assets, or app, is popular in In- opposed to a cur- mainly because some CN): YMCA This was the time death. That is why Though the Jesus regular currencies dia, with more than rency, which could instances of fake Bhubaneswar that God Almighty two thousand and was the son of God organised Christmas sent His only begot- eighteen years ago that would be held to 200 million users. significantly reduce news spread through but he could not get Jesus had born at protect the value of The country also the number of poten- WhatsApp have led proper place to born Bethlehem the town in this world and the stablecoin, the leads the world in re- tial buyers. The swift to violence there. of King David to vir- people said. mittances -- people collapse came after Still, Facebook sees gin Mary and she was power structures of Facebook has sent USD 69 billion Basis drew well- tremendous growth pledged to be married the world during that long been expected to home to India in known backers like opportunity in the to a man name Joseph time were threat to make a move in fi- 2017, the World Bank Andreessen Horo- country. India has and he was from the His life. nancial services, after said this year. witz and Kevin 480 million internet clan of king David. Today also situa- hiring former PayPal The past year has Warsh, a former gov- users, second only to When Jesus was born tion of the world is president David seen a boom in crypto ernor of the US Fed- China. That number as a baby during that same in many coun- Marcus to run its projects related to eral Reserve. is projected to grow time His parents tries due to war, vio- Messenger app in stablecoins. At one Perhaps the most to 737 million by could not get place so lence, poverty and 2014. In May, Marcus point, there were high-profile stabl- 2022, according to programme on 19 ten son unto world, so His mother wrapped exploitation. So it is became the head of more than 120 ven- ecoin to date, Tether, Forrester Research December 2018 at the company’s tures related to this has also been sur- Inc 6.30 pm in its From page-1 museum has been or- tions in the year 1985. India’s mega rich take a hit with premises.Mr.D K as per policy of Site ganized into six gal- Three Khondalite USD 21 billion in losses in 2018, Pradhan,president Museums, Archaeo- leries with display of YMCA Bhubaneswar stone caskets were Lakshmi Mittal, Dilip Shanghvi logical Survey of In- antiquities, etc. at a found out of which welcomed members biggest losersIndia’s mega rich and Chief guest of take a hit with USD 21 billion in the programme was losses in 2018, Lakshmi Mittal, Dr. Charles Lakra. Mr.Antony Mathew, Dilip Shanghvi biggest losers treasurer of offered The world’s fastest- opening prayer and growing source of Dr. Saurav Patra vice mega wealth hit a president of YMCA speed bump this year. conveyed Christmas greetings on behalf of dia has constructed cost of Rs.86 lakh. two have one set of The 128 people YMCA to all the Site Museum at Huge sculptures steatite, silver and in Asia with enough participants.The Lalitgiri for display of the Buddha and gold caskets each money to crack the youth group of that we should not him in clothes and time for all of us to and protection of re- various Buddhist dei- with the relics inside 500-member YMCA and YMCA perish but have ever- kept in a manger. share, care and love trieved antiquities. ties, architectural Bloomberg Billion- odissi dance students lasting life by estab- And the king of in the form of charred all the suffering and The museum fragments of Viharas bones, she said. aires Index lost a performed cultural lishing our faith on that time king Herod building has been and Chaityas are ar- neglected children at Lalitgiri is one of combined USD 137 programme and Then Him. wanted to kill him so constructed through ranged period-wise General Secretary The several thou- he gave order to kill our neighbourhood. the earliest Buddhist billion in 2018, the CPWD by incurring across six galleries. proposed vote of sand years ago there all the male children By doing this we settlements in Odisha first time wealth in an expenditure of The most impor- thanks and said were prophesies writ- of below age of two will be worth fully Rs.10 crores. The tant finding of the situated about 120 the region has following matter. ten that God will be years of Bethlehem celebrating the birth whole complex is Lalitgiri are relic cas- km north of dropped since the The Christmas is a born through a town because he was spread across an area kets found inside the Bhubaneswar in Dis- ranking started in season of Joy and woman to redeem the very much afraid that of Jesus Christ, the of 4750 sq. m. The stupa during excava- trict Cuttack 2012. Peace, it is a time of human race from the he will be dethroned Savoir of mankind. BHUBANESWAR, SATURDAY, 22 DECEMBER, 2018 www.thekalingachronicle.com THE KALINGA CHRONICLE SportS Popular people’s Daily of Odisha 8 India vs Australia Test series: Perth pitch rated 'average' VVS Laxman's 281 against Australia is the greatest innings played by any Indian: Rahul Dravid MELBOURNE(KCN): Test venues. draw, while two of BENGALURU(KCN): Kolkata, across the nership for fifth played according to busy marking lines The Perth Stadium "It is understood the past four Boxing Rahul Dravid had the line, against a great wicket with Laxman, the merit of the round the batting pitch, which hosted the Adelaide Oval Day Tests have ended "best seat" in the bowler like Shane said he was not in balls and hardly crease. India's second Test pitch used in the first in a draw. house when VVS Warne," he said. greatest of form, but conversed, but "He had so many against Australia, has Test received a 'very Madugalle was Laxman scored his been rated "average" good' rating," the in charge for the first epic 281 against Aus- tralia at the Eden Gar- dens, an innings that the former captain termed as the "great- est innings by an In- dian". "Without a doubt, I think, the 281 was probably one of the most significant and greatest innings played by an Indian by the ICC match ref- website claimed in its two Tests in the ongo- cricketer, in terms of eree Ranjan report. the context, the con- Madugalle. Incidentally, ing series while Zimbabwe's Andy sequence, the innings Australia beat Madugalle had rated was played in," India by 146 runs to MCG pitch "poor" Pycroft will be match Dravid said at the "Or driving he gained confidence punched each oth- of his routines, like, he square the four-match when Australia and referee at Melbourne series 1-1. England battled out a and Sydney. launch of Laxman's Glenn McGrath or after watching ers gloves to stay on will tap the gloves, then According to a autobiography "281 Jason Gillespie. The Laxman bat, who was the wicket. he will go to the crease, report in Cricket Aus- We wanted Anil Kumble to continue as national and Beyond" late way he did it, I think, already in the 90s. "It was a ter- mark seven times this tralia website,"It is coach but he wanted to quit: VVS Laxman Thursday evening for me, it was an in- "To be honest, I rible situation for side and six times the understood that here. credible experience, was not in the great- all of us to be in. We other side. "I really had the watching him bat," he est of form leading were thinking of the match referee Ranjan "Then Laxman Madugalle rated the VISAKHAPATNAM Kohli crossed the best seat in the house added. into that particular in- present. We are 274 pitch at the new Perth (KCN): BCCI's line. for the greatest Indian Dravid also said nings. By the time, I runs behind (after will come and stand. Stadium as 'average', Cricket Advisory We at the CAC innings ever played," he does not like went into bat (at No following on). All He was in such a rush Committee member thought Anil should which is the lowest he added. watching lot of 6), Laxman was bat- we did was, playing to do all his lines that and batting legend continue as coach but pass mark provided Dravid also lav- cricket but when he ting at 90-odd. I was according to the there was no time to VVS Laxman Friday he thought the right by the ICC when they ished praise at his enjoyed Laxman's not playing well in merit of the ball. have a conversation. I rate the pitch and out- said the their panel decision was to quit wanted Anil Kumble and move ahead. It stroke-making capa- 281 runs innings, sit- that series and watch- "And we did am waiting there to talk field of Test bilities during the ting in his house. ing him play gave me not have too much grounds." to continue as India's left a bitter taste in the to Laxman and he is coach but the former mouth," Laxman said epic knock. "It was abso- a lot of confidence. It of conversation. All busy marking lines. I "The Perth ver- "I was still imag- lutely phenomenal to was a magical day," we did was punch dict is presumably re- captain was bent on at the 'India Today always used to pull his quitting after his fall- South Conclave' here. ining him and watch. Sometimes, I he said. the gloves and said lated to the uneven visualising him, step- don't like watching a "I am truly grate- 'one more over'. We leg about it," Dravid bounce that resulted out with skipper Virat ALSO READ | Kohli last year. Virat Kohli engi- ping outside the leg- lot of cricket. I really ful and blessed to broke it down into recollected. in a couple of nasty Gundappa Vis- blows," it stated. Reflecting on the neered Anil Kumble's stump and hitting hate watching myself have had that oppor- small goals," The global body tumultuous phase that exit, leaked email Shane Warne through bat again when some- tunity and to have ex- Laxman said. wanath, Roger Binny, introduced a rating gripped Indian suggests the covers, for a ball times they show these perienced that, with Asked about EAS Prasanna, Syed system at the start of cricket during last The CAC, com- that is pitched yards old matches. If I am someone who I knew the conversation Kirmani, Javagal year's Champions prising Laxman, the year in its bid to outside the legs- playing in that, I ac- when I was a kid. In they both had in the Srinath, Anil Kumble, Trophy, Laxman said Sachin Tendulkar and stump. tually change the lot of ways, it (281) middle of the pitch, improve the standard Dodda Ganesh, Robin the episode left a "bit- Sourav Ganguly, Or to be able to channel," he said. defines Laxman more Dravid said he was of pitches -- very Uthappa and several good, good, average, ter taste in the picked Anil Kumble flick a ball on the Dravid, who than me." keen on striking a below average and mouth". as national coach in middle and off-stump smashed 180 and Laxman said conversation with other former cricketers, poor -- when rating "I don't think 2016. on a turning track in stitched 376-run part- both he and Dravid Laxman, but was graced the oaccsion. India can still win series in Aus- FIFA World Cup 2018 final drew global audience of 1.12 billion ZURICH(KCN): A the global population minutes, a 10.9 per mated that 9.5 per the final between combined global au- aged four and over – cent increase on Bra- cent of that audi- France and Croatia. tralia: Sourav Ganguly dience of 1.12 billion tuned in to world zil 2014, and 2.49 bil- ence, or 309.7 mil- FIFA said 884.37 mil- watched the World football's ultimate lion watched at least lion people, lion viewers tuning in KOLKATA(KCN ): Melbourne. sibility. Cup final between competition" for at 30 minutes, or one watched no cover- to traditional TV cov- The momentum is "India can still While interact- definitely on win, it depends on ing with the students, Australia's side after how they play. All in Ganguly was asked

the series-levelling the playing eleven what was the differ- win in the second Test have to take up re- ence between now in Perth, but former sponsibility. Every- and his childhood captain Sourav body has to play days and the crick- Ganguly on Friday well," Ganguly said eter-turned-adminis- erage and a further said India can still during a promotional trator said: "When I France and Croatia in least a minute, over third of one match, up age at home but 231.82 million watch- win the four-match programme at a was a child, my father July, FIFA, the gov- the course of the on 2014's 1.95 bil- "caught the action ing outside the home or rubber. school here. used to earn, I would erning body of world World Cup's from lion. on digital plat- India suffered a India's batting, spend a good time. digitally. 146-run drubbing at except for the duo of Now I've to earn." football, said on Fri- June 14 to July 15. FIFA calculated forms, in public Declaration the hands of Austra- Virat Kohli and It was also an- day. A survey it had that the average live viewing areas or in Due to technical problem, lia in the second Test. Cheteshwar Pujara, nounced that Sourav In total, FIFA commissioned by audience for each of bars and restau- dated 21-12-2018 publication of The The four-match series have come a cropper Ganguly Interna- said, a "combined FIFA found that 3.04 the 64 matches was rants." Kalinga Chronicle could is now level at 1-1 and Ganguly urged tional School will 3.572 billion viewers billion viewers 191 million. That propor- not be published. Sorry for ahead of the Boxing the middle-order to come up in Siliguri in – more than half of caught at least three The survey esti- tion was higher for the inconvenience. Day Test in take up more respon- March 2020. - Publisher

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