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Xvi no. 203 | Pages 12 ` 4/- rni no. nageng/2002/07906 dimaPUr, thUrssday, JUly 27, 2017 The grand alliance snaps, SC quashes Assam Parliamentary Secretaries Act States not competent to create office of Parliamentary Secretary New Delhi, July 26 (IANS): The thorise the state legislature to create was passed by both the Houses of Nitish quits as Bihar CM Supreme Court on Wednesday held offices such as the one in question". the Parliament and after the Presi- that then Congress-led government "We are of the opinion that dent's assent, it became an act with Patna, July 26 (IANS): in Assam lacked the competence the Legislature of Assam lacks the modifications made to Articles 75 In a surprise move, Bihar to create the post of Parliamentary competence to make the impugned and 164 of the Constitution. Chief Minister Nitish Ku- Secretaries and declared as uncon- Act.... The writ petition is allowed. On May 30, 2005, eight parlia- mar quit on Wednesday stitutional its 2004 legislation in this The impugned Act is declared un- mentary secretaries were appointed claiming he can't work in regard. constitutional," said the order. under the Act and they took oath the "current circumstanc- A bench of Justice J. The bench allowed the plea chal- of office, but were not assigned any es" following corruption Chelameswar, Justice R.K. Agraw- lenging validity of the Assam Parlia- ministry. The plea was filed chal- allegations against Deputy al and Justice A.M. Sapre said the mentary Secretaries (Appointment, lenging the validity of the Act con- Chief Minister Tejashwi Constitution's Article 194 (powers, Salaries, Allowances and Miscella- tending that the state was not com- Yadav but didn't rule out privileges, etc, of the house of leg- neous Provisions) Act, 2004. petent to enact it and it was intended a tie-up with the BJP for islatures and of the members and On January 1, 2004, the Consti- to "over-reach the mandate of the running a future govern- committees) "does not expressly au- tution 91st Amendment Bill, 2003 Constitution Amendment Act". ment. "I have been doing my best to provide good gov- ernance... But the circum- JCC demands revocation Portfolios allocated to stances have so developed that it was difficult for a of assembly resolution Ministers and Parl Secys person like me to continue Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): After nearly two The to be in power. That is why Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): that the leaders at the meeting days of speculation the list of portfolios of the Joint Coordination Committee I met the Governor and demanded that the government newly inducted ministers and the parliamen- (JCC) has yet again repeated its gave my resignation," he revoke the November 24, 2016, tary secretaries were allotted today in the newly demand to the govern- told reporters outside Raj resolution of the Nagaland Leg- formed government under TR Zeliang. The no- ment to revoke the November Bhavan bringing to an end PTI islative Assembly over the Naga- tification of the list was made late on Wednes- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar coming out of Raj Bhawan after meeting Governor KN Tripathi in 24, 2016, assembly resolution on the 20-month-old coali- land Municipal Act before the day night. Kaito, was allotted National High- Patna on Wednesday. Nitish resigned as Bihar Chief Minister. the Municipal Act. tion of the JD-U, RJD and expiration of two months. ways and Political Affairs but his name was The platform, which led pro- Congress that defeated the ‘The house also resolved featured first in the list raising speculation of tests against the state’s decision BJP in 2015. ulations to Nitish Kumar LJP 2, RLSP 2 and HAM of the government. I was that the JIC should complete its being the second in command. Y Patton was to conducted the municipal polls Asked whether he for joining the fight against 1. There are four inde- not in a position tto do enquiry and made public its re- re-allotted his earlier portfolio of Home but earlier this year, also expressed would take support of the corruption. 125 crore citi- pendents and four MLAs anything. There was no port within a period of 2 months his name features fourth in the list. Although displeasure that Chief Minister Bharatiya Janata Party to zens of the country wel- belong to the CPI-ML. basis for the government time,’ the JCC added. some were allocated the same portfolios as in TR Zeliang was at the helm of run the government, the come and support this The JD-U and BJP to function. People every- the previous government there were also some affairs even when ‘inquiry has 'DNYF' denounced Janata Dal-United leader honest move," he tweeted. together make up for 124 where were discussing it. big surprises in the current allocation. avoided a direct answer "It is the need of the seats and with BJP allies "In such a situation, yet to be complete.’ The JCC has denounced a youth but threw enough hints hour to rise above political the total could go to 129, it was not possible for the The JCC issued a press re- group calling itself the ‘DNYF’ Sl. No Name Department that this cannot be ruled differences for the bright clearly crossing the half- government to function. I lease on Tuesday making clear (Dimapur Naga youth front) 1 Shri T.R. Zeliang Finance, P&AR and other out. future of Bihar and unite way mark. heeded to the call of my its disapproval at the chief min- which the former stated was not Chief Minister portfolios not allotted to others. "What has to happen in the fight against corrup- Nitish Kumar had run conscience and decided to ister and the legislators. the “original DNYF.” CABINET MINISTERS The organisation informed The press release cautioned 1 Shri G. Kaito Aye National Highways and Political has happened. What will tion," he added. a coalition government resign," he said. Affairs happen now you keep Ever since the CBI with BJP. But he resigned He said he told Lalu to have conducted discussions in one length: “The house came 2 Shri Imkong L. Imchen Health & Family Welfare watching. We will definite- filed cases of corruption and severed ties with the Prasad, Congress General on July 26 ‘on the present is- heavily on the recent youth 3 Shri Tokheho Yepthomi School Education and ly keep Bihar's interest in against Tejashwi, his fa- party after it announced Secretary C.P. Joshi, who sue.’ All the tribal leaders have body so called new DNYF for- Parliamentary Affairs 4 Shri Y. Patton Home mind and do what is good ther Lalu Prasad and his Modi as its Prime Ministe- is in-charge of Bihar, and given directives to their respec- mation. The tribal bodies and 5 Shri Kipili Sangtam Power for Bihar and its people," sister Misa Yadav, pressure rial candidate. the JD-U Legislature Par- tive tribal body over a number of JCC gave a strong disapproval 6 Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky Kire Roads & Bridges he said. The fact that Nit- has been mounting on the Giving reasons for his ty before he met the Gov- ‘points,’ the JCC informed. and stated that other than the 7 Shri E.E. Pangteang Rural Development 8 Shri Imtilemba Sangtam Cooperation, Relief & ish Kumar has not recom- Chief Minister to sack decision to quit, Nitish Ku- ernor to resign. In the first place, the press original DNYF which was Rehabilitation & MARCOFED mended the dissolution of Tejashwi Yadav. mar said that with a slew He said he had to face release stated, the organisations formed under the banner of the 9 Shri Kejong Chang Horticulture, DB & GB the assembly shows he has But any action against of corruption charges, he a lot of criticism for his expressed “dismay over T.R. as tribal bodies and JCC which 10 Shri Neiba Kronu Environment, Forest & Climate C.M. when the inquiry is yet to was purchased by blood, shall Change kept the options open for a the Deputy Chief Min- expected Tejashwi Yadav decision to support de- 11 Shri Mmhonlumo Kikon Geology & Mining and Border possible future tie-up with ister could have evoked to give an explanation that monetisation, which had be completed.” not be allowed to be played Affairs the BJP, which can pro- the wrath of the RJD on could have formed the ba- caught the people's imagi- Likewise, the JCC “came around with, that it has no busi- PARlIAMENTARy SECRETARIES vide outside support if not whose support was vital sis for his continuing in of- nation, and support Ram heavily upon all the legislators ness to interfere on formations 1 Shri C. Apok Jamir Tourism 2 Shri Pohwang NRLM & Evaluation directly participate in the for the government. fice if found justified. Nath Kovind -- "who had for their conduct by putting their of groups but expressed that it 3 Dr. Benjongliba Aier CAWD & Taxes government. In the 243-member as- "I waited so that we done a good job as Gov- self interest first” and neglecting shall not entertain any forma- 4 Shri Paiwang Konyak Transport & Civil Aviation Prime Minister Nar- sembly, the RJD has 80 could have found a way ernor of Bihar and whose the welfare of the people “by un- tions which has no link nor sup- 5 Shri Merentoshi R. Jamir Social Welfare 6 Shri Hukavi Zhimomi Jails, Science & Technology endra Modi was quick to MLAs, the JD-U 71 and out but nothing of the sort becoming the President dermining the will of the people port of the tribal bodies and its and NKVIB welcome the development. Congress 27. The BJP has happened. The charges was a matter of pride for which they are elected to serve.” youth organisations under the 7 Shri Shetoyi Fisheries and Printing & "Many many congrat- 53 MLAs and its allies were against a member the state". The organisation informed nomenclature of DNYF.” Stationery 8 Shri B.S. Nganlang Land Resources Development & Excise. 9 Shri N. Thomas Lotha Technical Education It is our earnest request Petroleum workers 10 Shri Imtikumzuk Information & Public Relations to everyone to send all PSAN continues to point out Wokha BJP denies allegation and SIRD 11 Shri Zhaleo Rio Municipal Affairs your press releases and strike from today Dimapur, July26(EMN): The party" stated the press release IT & C and Development other articles that are misconduct in recruitment BJP Wokha district issued a from L. Meribemo Kinghen, 12 Dr. Longrineken Authority of Nagaland (DAN) Dimapur, July26 (EMN): The 13 Shri L. Khumo Land Revenue, VG and Women meant for publication Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): The Public Service Aspir- statement today that the alle- the party president of Wokha Resources Development by 8:00 p.m to our email, petroleum workers in the region ants of Nagaland continuing with its demand that gov- gations of blasphemy against district. 14 Er. Levi Rengma Housing [email protected]. are all set to begin an indefinite ernment jobs above certain grades have to be filled up its secretary Ananda Narayan He also stated that the 15 Er. Picto Shohe Justice & Law strike starting July 27 in protest Mishra in social media to be poster of the allegation in 16 Shri Amenba Yaden Industries & Commerce and This will ensure only through the NPSC it today disclosed various de- NIDC against the non implementation false and baseless rumours. social media when contacted sufficient time for the partments that are yet to requisition vacant posts to the 17 Shri Y.M. Yolow Agriculture of their earlier demands which is "The held an emergency made a verbal apology and 18 Shri Toyang Changkong Chang NRE and Fire & Emergency publication to offer equal NPSC and demanded to immediately requisition with a set to affect the whole of North- warning of confrontation if not implemented. meeting regarding the ru- also wrote an apology letter Services space to public concerns east. 19 Shri S. Chuba Longkumer Veterinary & Animal Husbandry "The Public Service Aspirants of Nagaland (PSAN) mours spreading in social me- addressed to the district party 20 Shri Eshak Konyak Art & Culture and interests. The Assam Petroleum Maz- questions the Finance department as to why 9 posts of dia. The party opined in no president that it was a mistake 21 Er. Vikho-o Yhosu Mechanical Engineering & door Union president Munin JDAs that were forwarded by the Directorate of Treas- way Shri. Ananda Narayan and owned moral responsibil- NSMDC Mahanta and general secretary Mishra spoke, 'Jesus can- ity. 22 Shri Khekaho Assumi Youth Resources & Sports and uries and Accounts on 28/4/17, have not been requisi- Music Task Force Everyone here has the Ramen Das informed through a tioned to NPSC till date. not bring development only He also appealed to all 23 Shri Tovihoto Ayemi Irrigation & Flood Control sense that right now notification that the union will The PSAN demands immediate requisitioning for BJP govt will bring devel- to avoid making misleading 24 Shri Namri Nchang Sericulture and Home Guards & is one of those moments boycott the loading and unload- the benefit of the aspirants and also to avoid any un- opment' which found to be propaganda and also request- Civil Defence ing of petroleum products (oil 25 Er. Kropol Economics & Statistics and when we are influencing wanted confrontation," stated a press release from the baseless and unfounded cre- ed church leaders not to be SCERT the future. and gas) throughout the North- association. ated by vested interest trying misled by false rumours that 26 Dr. Neiphrezo Keditsu Labour & Employment Steve Jobs east during the period. More on Page 5 to tarnish the good image of was posted in social media. (including Skill Development) Mirror Takes DPP demands independent inquiry in MKR Pillai case Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): iceberg. It is no secret that Earlier in the meeting The recently launched po- such corruption and finan- Alemtemshi Jamir high- litical party from the state, cial scams continue to take lighted that DPP is the only the Democratic People's place unabated in many alternative political party in Party today demanded im- departments, and Nagaland the present scenario adding mediate institution of an has been engulfed under a that the DPP will be a party independent inquiry and culture of corruption, fa- of the people, for the people investigation on the ante- vouritism and nepotism. and by the people. He also cedents of MKR Pillai with The time has come to com- stated that formation of the punishment to all who have bat and remove these social next Government by the embezzled public money evils from our society and DPP is a foregone conclu- and restore the losses made all sections must unite to sion, but the party needs to the state exchequer. collectively take the bull by to focus beyond the forma- The demand was part the horns and bring it down. tion of the government and of a set of resolutions of the The DPP demands im- strive to commit itself to the ~ Arien DPP's general body meet- mediate institution of an people. Please please don't stop ing that was held at Chu- independent inquiry and Abu Metha, the sec- hitting... We are only here to mukedima, Dimapur on investigation on all anteced- Chingwang Konyak, the president of DPP adressing during the general body meeting of the party at Chumukedima on Wednesday. retary general of eh party watch, not to intervene Wednesday and made avail- ents of Mr. Pillai, revelation said that the formation of able through a press note of all the corruption and the gratulated the successful history of the It stated that ever since every effort "to listen to the the DPP was in response WEATHER from the party. loot that has taken place, completion of the previous and the acceptance that the the abrogation of ceasefire voice of the people and sign to the desire of the masses. temperature "The DPP is seriously punishment to every per- tenure of President Pranab issue is political in nature." between Government of a ceasefire agreement so He also said that ever since concerned about the ex- son who have stolen public Mukherjee and the and the It also appealed to the and NSCN (K), the that all sections can collec- the formation of the party max: min: posé and revelation of a funds and restoration of all new President of India Shri Naga National Political innocent people, especially tively work towards realiza- the response of the people KOHIma 27° 19° huge scam and corruption the losses to the State ex- Ram Nath Kovind. Groups to heed to the call those living in the far flung tion of peace." has been overwhelming dImapur 34° 25° network in the police de- chequer. The party declared its of the Naga people and districts and along the in- The party welcomed the and assured that the party rF: rH: partment that has been un- Unless an effective in- support for the ongoing come together under a spirit ternational boundary have initiative of the Church and will reflect the aspiration KOHIma 10mm 92% earthed in the aftermath of vestigation is successfully Naga peace process and of "unity, brotherhood and been subjected to immense civil society in launching and voice of the masses. dImapur 5mm 94% the raids on Mr. Pillai. concluded, faith and con- appealed to the negotiating cooperation". sufferings. Precious lives the clean election campaign Metha stated that the DPP * Rainfall (RF) * Relative humidity (RH) will work for realisation Temperature in State Capitals The sequence of events fidence in the system can- parties, especially the Gov- The meeting also con- have been lost and the peo- and resolved to fully sup- of peace, achievement of Max. min. Max. min. reveal the extent of misap- not be restored and mere ernment of India (GoI), to gratulated Khango Konyak ple have been adversely im- port the initiative and com- aizawl 27° 21° itanagar 30° 24° propriations and corruption removal of Mr. Pillai from expedite the political talks on being elected as the pres- pacted due to violence and mit to participate and con- genuine development and agartala 32° 26° shillong 24° 20° that has existed in the police his post is definitely not and bring about an early so- ident of the NSCN (K) and bloodshed. tribute towards making the strive for the true empow- gangtok 26° 17° delhi 34° 27° department all these years, enough," stated one of the lution that is "honourable, at the same time appealed It appealed to both the clean election movement erment of all sections in a guwahati 32° 25° 33° 28° and the fact of the matter is resolutions of the party. acceptable and wholesome, to his organisation return to Government of India (GoI) successful in the greater in- transparent and democratic imphal 28° 22° chennai 36° 27° that this is only a tip of the The party also con- keeping in mind the unique the negotiating table. and the NSCN (K) to make terest of the people. manner. EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Thursday, July 27, 2017 2 STATE ‘Good road condition is the DMC to collect Residential Sanitary Tax Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): As per RST monthly from each household from August 1. TATA Tripper 407 the meeting resolution passed on starting from August. will be earmarked for each ward with July 20 between the Dimapur Mu- The administrator also informed labours to ensure proper collection of nicipal Council (DMC), Dimapur that out of the total amount of Rs. 40, garbage and household waste which mother of all development’ Urban Council Chairman Federa- Rs 30 will be submitted to the DMC will be monitored by the Ward Sanita- tion (DUCCF) and GBs Union, in for maintenance of vehicles, payment tion Committee. Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): Addressing Wokha-Merapani Road being the life Thanksgiving prayer was offered by accordance with the Government’s of salaries to drivers, labours and POL The DMC therefore requested all the joint meeting convened by Lotha line of Wokha district, LMRSU and Pastor of Hajang Baptist Church, Zero provision for collection of Residential expenditure. The remaining Rs 10 will residents of Dimapur Municipality to Middle Range Students’ Union (LMR- associations will not accept and will Point Sanis. Sanitary Tax (RST) as per Govern- be kept by the Ward Sanitation Com- kindly co-operate with the municipal SU), on July 21 at Town Hall, Sanis, oppose any forms of taxation and do- The meeting was held under the ment order and the Municipal Act, mittee for collector’s salaries and other authority in improving the waste man- former NLA deputy speaker, Ralant- nations that effect development. chairmanship of Nchumbemo Pat- DMC Administrator, Moa Sangtam expenditures. agement system which is in line with hung Yanthan said “Good road condi- Clean election being the trending ton, vice president of LMRSU while has informed to all the residents of In lieu of the RST collection, the the aspiration of DMC to make better tion is the mother of all development”. topics among young intellectuals it also Pastor Khumvo Baptist Church, Dimapur Municipal Area that the DMC will be providing garbage and Dimapur with community participa- He also encouraged the students to play resolved to support and adhere to rules Sanis town invoked God’s blessing amount of Rs 40 will be collected as household waste collection services tion. an active role for development. set by the Government on conduct of and vote of thanks was proposed by During the meeting, issues and elections. general secretary of LMRSU, Wil- agendas were put on and after delibera- A representative from Lotha Mid- liam Yanthan. tion a number of drafts and resolutions dle Range Pastor Association also The meeting was attended by poli- Saluting Kargil heroes was prepared and adopted by the house attended the meeting and encouraged ticians, church leaders, village leaders, July 19 incident at as a reference points for future social the students to create awareness on senior leaders, students and others. agreements and resolutions. Clean Election amongst the students’ The meeting was attended in hun- The joint meeting resolved that community to bring change. dreds from 17 different villages. Gaili amicably settled Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): Council and Pusa clan of Chairman Gaili Village R. Khel, Viswema, repre- Council, Hegapungbe in a senting the Gaili Youth and Peren observes Population Stabilization Fortnight press statement informed SDO, PWD (R&B) Jalukie general public general public respectively, on July 22, with ing and announcements were made and PWD (R&B) depart- good faith and sound mind. through the Church platform in the ment that the incident which Henceforth, the Gaili district headquarters and in block level. occurred between the Gaili Village Council has ap- Banners were also placed block wise to Village Youth and SDO pealed general public and create awareness. ASHA co-ordinators PWD (R&B) Jalukie, at PWD (R&B) department conducted Focus Group Discussion Npangreu River, on July 19 not to be misguided by any (FGD) in 38 villages on family plan- at Gaili village was amicably force or whatsoever, regard- ning. They also conducted Inter per- settled by the Gaili Village ing the incident in future. sonnel Communication (IPC) in all the villages for intensive awareness at the grass root level. Monitoring and supervision was Weather foreCaSt in other DiStriCtS also carried out by Dr. Denis Hangsing, Max Min DP rh rf CMO and Dr. Khrielasanuo, District Program Officer DPO UIP/RCH to WOKHA 22.6 18.2 19.8 86 47.8 the Health Units. Medical Officers and ZBt 25.5 16.7 21 85 1.4 Nurses conducted counseling in their Villagers pose for the lens at New Poilwa village during the FGD programme. respective health units. MON 32 22.6 23.6 92 16 During the camp condoms, oral tuenSanG 22.2 19 17.2 84 17.3 Dimapur, July (EMN): Peren ob- PHC, Tening PHC, Azailong PHC, pills and emergency pills were distrib- served World Population Stabilization Ntuma PHC, Mbaulwa PHC, Dungki uted. A total of 24 laparoscopic ligation MKG 26.7 20 18.9 68 7.4 (permanent method) and 47 IUCD Security forces displaying the army uniform of Capt (late) Fortnight from July 11 to 24. PHC, Heningkunglwa PHC, Poilwa Neikezhakuo Kenguruse MVC (15-07-1974 to 28-06-1999) at his PHEK 24.2 19.2 21.8 88 8 During the fortnight family plan- PHC, and Bongkolong, Mhainamtsi, (temporary method) family planning memorial hall in Pheza, Nerhema Village about 15 kms north of ning camp was conducted at District Samzuiram and Gaili Sub centres. services was performed during the Kohima on the occasion of Vijay Diwas. KIPHIRE 29.4 22.2 22.4 92 4 Fortnight. Hospital Peren, CHC Jalukie, Athibung Publicity was made through mik- SeChÜ ZuBZa 26 20.5 22.2 85 21 LonGLenG WTW condemns murder DC Dimapur lauds Excise apprehends four with IMFL TSEMINYU 26.4 20 20.5 78 8.8 JALUKIE 32 23 26.3 85 2 Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): award befitting and exem- Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): The Hutto (30 yrs), son of Nitokhu of Wokha Town Wokhae plary punishment to the organisations District Excise personnel led by 4th Mile Dimapur; Binod (37 yrs), MANGKOLEMBA 32.4 23.2 24.5 90 12.4 Allen Wobemo AIE, Lawrence son of Denish of Bata Char Ali (WTW) has strongly con- accused as per the law. Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): Deputy Commis- demned the murder of Further, WTW con- AIE, Khriekeduo H/C, Akahoto, Dimapur and Hekato (46 yrs), son *Dew Point (DP) *Relative Humidity (RH) * Rainfall (RF) sioner Dimapur, Kesonyu Yhome on behalf Kiyalu, Ranglise, Jungshi, At- of late Hezuio of Burma Camp. Enibemo Ezung son of veyed deepest condolences of District Disaster Management Authority Source: Department of Soil & Water Conservation, Nagaland Yenronthung Ezung of and sympathy to the be- hungo, Thejong, Ament, Amenla In a separate incident, Sanjay (DDMA) expressed gratitude and apprecia- all constables manning Newfield Kumar (19 yrs) son of Pradhan Longsachung village on reaved families and pray tion to various NGOs/organisations who has July 17 at Lio, Wokha. that almighty grand them Check Gate basing on an intel- Prasad of Ghorapatti Dimapur iMPOrTANT NUMBers contributed through the Emergency Operation ligent tip-off during the period was arrested by District Excise The WTW urged the strength in at the hour of Center (EOC), DC Office Dimapur as flood Women Helpline: 181 concerned authority to grief and pain. between July 17 to 24 seized a personals from Oriental colony on relief. total number of 828 bottles of il- July 24 and recovered 120 bottles DimApUR (STD CoDe: 03862) The DC office received Rs. 50,000 from Di- legal IMFL and apprehended four of IMLF from vehicle bearing Reg. Bethesda Ambulance Service 9615053217, 9615520007 mapur Ao Baptist Arogo, Rs. 10,000 from Naga persons along with vehicles. no. N1-07-9911. CIHSR 242555, 242533 News iN Brief Council Dimapur and Rice 5 bags; Mineral The apprehended accused were All the above mentioned ac- water 60 boxes, Dal 2 bags, salt 1 bag, Mustard Falx Achumi (35 yrs), son of Zhek- cused were arrested and booked Police Control Room 7085055050 ATI designates RTI officials oil 2 boxes from Trailblazer Society Dimapur. he Achumi of 3rd Mile Dimapur; U/S 44 of NLTP Act 1989. Dimapur District Hospital 232224 Administrative Training Institute (ATI), Kohima, has Diphupar PS 7085055032 designated officers for RTI purpose. According to official bulletin, ATI Director R Asenla Kietzar has been des- East PS 7085055030 ignated as Appellate Authority at the Directorate level, Awareness DPsD charity work Faith Hospital 248912, 9436004220 while the Additional Director (Admn) Kevekha Kevin Fire Station (Chumu) 282777 Zehol has been designated as Public Information Officer prog held at Fire Station (Dimapur) 7085378850, 232201 (PIO), and the Deputy Director (Trg) Dr. Hovithal N Sothu has been designated as Assistant Public Informa- GRPS 7085055031 tion Officer (APIO). Mhainamtsi Medziphema PS 7085055033 Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): MH (Metro) Hospital 227930/231081 SCERT to hold science exhibition Health Sub-Centre Manage- Mobile Unit Commander 7085055046 ment Committee (NHP) Nikos Hospital 248285, 232032 State Council of Education Research and Training Mhainamtsi, Jalukie organ- (SCERT), Kohima, has informed that a State level inspire ised an awareness camp on Niuland PS 7085088035 science exhibition part-1 will be held on July 27, 10 a.m. “Immunization and Birth Sub-Urban PS 7085055036 in the premises of its office. Certificate” at village Com- Traffic Control -1 7085088038 munity Hall on July 26, CS convenes AHoDs and HoDs meet with pharmacist of Mhain- Traffic Control -2 7085088039 West PS 7085055034 State Chief Secretary, Pankaj Kumar, has convened a amtsi Health Sub-Centre, meeting of the Administrative Heads of Department Sani Stephen as resource Women Cell 7085055037 (AHoDs) and Heads of Department (HoDs) on July 31 person. Zion Hospital 231864, 224117, 227337 Giangreilui, co. chair at 1 p.m. in the Secretariat conference hall. KoHimA (STD Code: 0370) The chief secretary has requested all the concerned of HSCMC took over the AHoDs and HoDs to make it convenient to attend the session as chairperson while Bethel Nursing Home 2224202 meeting positively. invocation prayer was pro- Chiephobozou PS 8575045506 nounced by Aning, a dea- Officer-in-Charge 8575045516 coness RBC (M) and vote DCO Phek informs rural libraries of thanks was proposed Students of Delhi Public School, Dimapur giving away non-perishable food items, clothes and other Childline Kohima 1098 household items to the flood affected victims on July 25. Students and teachers donated generously Chiephobozou PS 8575045506 District Cultural Officer (DCO) Phek, Teisovikuolie by Bekam, chairman of in kind towards the noble cause. Therie has informed to all registered rural libraries under HSCMC. Officer-in-Charge 8575045516 Phek district that the district officials are going to inspect Fire Stations 2222952 all the libraries under its jurisdiction. In this regard, re- spective librarian or in-charge of each rural library has IRCS Ambulance Service 2244350 been asked to prepare all the records that may need to Mekokla Village Council adopts five point resolutions Kezocha PS 8575045549 furnish. It also directed to all registered libraries to put up Officer-in-Charge 8575045538 their sign board in their respective office. All librarians or Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): The Me- compel to take necessary action deems ter understanding and co-ordination. kokla Village Council (MVC) held a fit, if this appeal is not heeded to, and 3. The village council shall initiate Khuzama PS 8575045505 in-charge have been directed to contact- DCO, T. Therie Officer-in-Charge 8575045515 (9612057184/9077360548); assistant RO, Zhosa Sapu council meeting on July 17 at its coun- for whatever consequences the village a co-ordination meeting with all the NHAK 2222916 (9612475915) and ARO, Chilovi Nyusou cil chairman’s residence and resolved council shall not bear any responsible. neighbouring villages in order to foster (9612430284). the following: 2. All communitised department unity and understanding among the North PS 2222222, 8575045501 1. An appeal shall be made through under Mekokla village shall be answer- neighbours. The council endorsed the Officer-in-Charge 8575045510 Press/Media that all the Government able and accountable to the village matter to MVC chairman for neces- Oking Hospital 2290080, 2290146 Gorkha NGOs informed on elec- servant employed in various depart- council, and all developmental activi- sary action. tion of office bearers ment in Mekokla village shall sta- ties within the village shall be rooted 4. The council shall not entertain Police Control Room 100/2244279, 8575045500 tioned in their respective posting place through the village council. Therefore, any collection/taxation from any or- South PS 2222111, 8575045502 Election / Selection Committee convener, Santu Thapa, and attend their duties. The council the council informed all the different ganisations unless it is rooted through Officer-in-Charge 8575045520 has informed Gorkha NGOs of Kohima namely-Gorkha shall initiate stern action against department communitised members proper channel, for this matter it is en- Tseminyu PS 8575045507 Students’ Union, Gorkha Sahitya Kala Sanstha and those government servants who do to intimate the council about their ac- dorsed to council chairman and VDB Officer-in-Charge 8575045517 Gorkha Youth Association, that election of office bearer not heed to the appeal. Therefore, the tivities from time to time. The council secretary for necessary action. of the respective organisations for the next tenure has Zubza PS 8575045508 MVC appeal all the government serv- appealed the government departments 5. The council resolved to appeal Officer-in-Charge 8575045518 been schedule in the month of August. Interested can- ants posted in Mekokla to stationed to take consent of the council for any the power Department under SDO didate may collect nomination forms from Impression, at the village and attends their duties developmental project that may be (E) Sanis for deployment of a skilled (STD Code: 0369) Shop No. B-68, Fancy Market, main town Kohima and regularly. The village council shall be taken up in the village in future for bet- linesman at Mekokla village. Chopper Service 8974151974/ 9615776811 Community Pharmacy, Upper Chandmari, Kohima and Christian Hospital, 2262214 submit the same on or before August 5 at 4 p.m. Clean election debate Dr. Imkongliba Hospital 2226216/2226394 ANPSA Pfütsero inducts new team Faith Hospital Ambulance 9436004220, 9856051827 Fire Station 2226225 All Nagaland Primary School Association (ANPSA) Pfutsero division has inducted new office bearers on July Hope Ambulance Service 8415827895/9856277674 22 at CMHSS. The new team will be led by Kedidaung Hotel Metsuben 8014587442/ 2226373 Sephe as president, Thiphuhu Thira as secretary, Mathew IRCS Ambulance Service 09402993002 Rabha as finance secretary and Thekho Rova, Sevotsho Lifeline Ambulance 9436439707/ 9862447893 Vero, Fr. Philip and Chekhro Khutso as advisors. Mokokchung PS 1 2226241 TSUD presidential meeting Power House 2226221/2226293 The Tenyimi Students’ Union Dimapur (TSUD) has Sewak Gate PS 2 2226213 convened a presidential meeting on June 28, 3 p.m. at Traffic Control 9485232691 Tenyimi Union Dimapur (TUD) office. All the constitu- Tuli Police Station 9485232693 ent unit presidents and seniors have been requested to As a part of the Clean Election Campaign, Modern College, Kohima debate on topic “A responsible citizen exercising his vote contributes Women Cell 9485232692 attend the meeting. to the election inefficient and corrupt leaders”. Woodland Nursing Home 2226263 EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Thursday, July 27, 2017

C M Y K State 3 NSF pledges to work for students’ welfare Peren public form Peace Forum Our Correspondent checking on how the police Kohima, July 26 (EMN): are handling the issue at the Observing poor perform- check gates particularly at ances both input and output the entry points. of government schools in the He reiterated that NSF State, the new team of the will take up the issue of Naga Students’ Federation backdoor appointments in (NSF) has pledged to put all line with the June 2, 2016, efforts particularly on the hu- government order and will man resource departments monitor the other depart- like the School Education, ments as well in the same Higher Education, Techni- yardstick. cal Education and Nagaland Another major concern EM Images University. NSF officials seen during a press conference held in Kohima on July 26. that the NSF emphasised Highlighting some agen- was the poor road condition das that were taken up at a He cautioned that the Meanwhile comparing Grievance Cell with Boke- - a major problem faced by press conference held in its matter will be taken up with between Nagaland Univer- to Kihoto as the convenor the people of the State. Ltu Taku Longkumer, president of People’s Forum for Peace (PFP), Dimapur, speaking at the 4th consultative office this afternoon, NSF the competent authority if sity and Tezpur University, (8729993559/ 7005403835), said, NSF will be constantly meeting of leaders in Peren town on July 22. president, Kesosül Christo- any schools are found violat- which was established in the who will endeavour to ad- taking up the issue with the Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): With the pri- the concept of the Peace Forum. He said pher Ltu, said the organisa- ing the same. same year 1994, Ltu noted dress any current issues. department and govern- mary objective to maintain peace in the that the Peace Forum is an inclusive forum tion will be emphasising Citing another major that there has been a wide Noting that acquiring of ment. society and to resolve issues by putting for- with no hidden agendas. He said Peace on streamlining and ration- concern in the marking sys- gap in the infrastructures, ILP has become easy and While understanding the ward its ideas towards peaceful resolution, Channel will be capacitating the members alisation of teachers in gov- tem in the Higher Education intake of students and facili- casual in the State, NSF not- natural calamities and inces- public of Peren town have decided to form of the Peace Forum on dialogue and media- ernment schools and their Department, Ltu pointed ties that students are availing ed with regret that the rules sant rains that have resulted a Peace Forum. tion to help the Forum resolve conflict in a sincerity. out that though the students in NU. laid down under Bengal in the poor road conditions, The decision to form Peace Forum in peaceful manner. Noting with regret that are performing at par with He said that NU, the Eastern Frontier Regulation he pointed out that there are Peren town taken during the 4th consulta- There was an open discussion initiated though the best teachers students from other states, lone central university in Act has not been followed certain areas where neces- tive meeting initiated by Peace Channel by Haiku Nza, convener of organising com- were selected through exams students found it difficult the State, is not giving what even by the district admin- sary measures should be Peren Chapter on July 22 held at Grace mittee. Many leaders from different back- and deployed in govern- to pursue higher studies be- is being deserved by the istration or by the State gov- taken up as and when the Complex, Peren Town Baptist Church ground expressed their views concerning ment schools, the perform- cause of the less percentage students. While appreciat- ernment. weather or time is feasible. campus. the formation of the Peace Forum. ances was left much to be due to the marking system. ing NU for timely declara- Another major concern, Lastly, being political Taku Longkumer, president of People’s Subsequently, the house unanimously desired as compared to other Reiterating its stand on tion of result this year, it Ltu pointed out was the in nature since its incep- Forum for Peace, Dimapur, who was the decided to form the Peace Forum in schools. The Federation the allocation of seats only affirmed that NSF along influx of illegal immigrants tion, Ltu asserted that in line resource person of the consultative meet, Peren town. A Search Committee was also along with its federating to a Naga for any technical with All Nagaland College which must be dealt with the political aspiration of explained the concept, objectives and func- formed to appoint and select the executives units and the village stu- education, NSF asserted Students’ Union (ANCSU) a different yardstick by pe- the Nagas, NSF has clearly tions of Peace Forum. He also expounded in order to carry out necessary measures for dents’ union will emphasise that ‘the case of adoption will be monitoring the same nalising defaulters of ILP reiterated its stand to the on the concept of peace among the elders functioning of the Peace Forum. to even go for physical veri- also does not arise’ saying as there have been delays and illegal immigrants. The interlocutor Ravi on July 6, and the leaders in the society, adding that The meeting began with an invocation fication to schools whereby the stand of NSF is very and errors in the results in State government, he said, 2017, for a logical solution peace lovers should be sincere and neutral. said by Dr. Hiazuheing Ndang, pastor of non performing schools and clear ‘Nagas by blood and the past years. should take cognizance in line with the honourable “We cannot bow down to any of the Police Baptist Church. P David Ndang, teachers will be strictly taken not by adoption’ which has In this regard a three of applying different yard- and acceptable solution to party to make peace, we cannot be one-sid- Peace Channel coordinator (Peren), deliv- into account, he stated. to be implemented. member Education Com- sticks for the defaulters of the aspiration and rights of ed,” he asserted. Stating that discussion and ered the welcome address, while the vote Citing instances of delay The officials also in- mittee has been set up who ILP and illegal immigrants, the Nagas. dialogue are important parts of resolving of thanks was pronounced by Dr. Zieleigai in distribution of textbooks formed that NSF will be will be looking after the en- which are totally different He also informed that conflict and not through violence, he said Ndang and benediction by Heukoriang, and uniforms and non-issue monitoring the performance tire affairs of the education in nature. during its discussion with peace is a gradual process which takes time pastor of CRC. of midday meals in most of of polytechnics and raise its sector for the welfare of NSF, he informed, will the interlocutor, NSF has and can be achieved by coming together for The programme was attended by lead- the schools, Ltu said NSF concern whether the NIT the students with Müphato be forming a committee of impressed upon the Govern- peaceful co-existence. ers from various churches, institutions, along with its units will be located at Chumukedima Nyuthe as the convenor, Inner Line Regulation which ment of India and NSCN to Mmhathung David, Project Coordina- organisations, social activists and public monitoring if the schools is performing at par with He can be contacted on will monitor and come with expedite the process where- tor of Peace Channel, also augmented on leaders. are truly availing and imple- other IT institutions. Ltu phone nos. 8974172206 and a blueprint as to how the by 20 years have passed since menting the centrally spon- said it will be taking up the 8794546247. procedures of ILP are be- the ceasefire agreement and sored schemes meant for the issue with the government NSF has also formed ing obtain in the State. He 2 years since the framework welfare of the students. as well. a three member Public added that NSF will also be agreement was inked. LRD building inaugurated in Mon Intangki declared eco-sensitive zone BJP Tuensang tour concludes Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): The BJP Tuensang district mandals tour led by its organising sec- retary Ananta Narayan Mishra which began on July 20 at Longkhim/ Chare concluded on July 24 at Noksen. The team visited 7 mandals including 56 Noklak, 57 Thonoknyu, 58 Chessore/ Shama- tor, 53 Tuensang Sadar- I, Tuensang Sadar- II and 51 Noksen. Ananta Narayan Mishra was accom- Y Kikheto Sema along with other officials at the inauguration of Land Resources Department office building panied by Hurui Zeliang, BJP spokesman; in Mon town on July 26. Lima Onen, secretary BJP Nagaland; and H Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): completion of the office ic scenario,” he added. Makum, member secretary, Legal Cell, BJP Secretary of Land Re- building construction, he Shanavas, Additional Nagaland. The district team was led by the sources, Y Kikheto Sema, urged upon the staff to Deputy Commissioner, district president and office bearers, Morcha has inaugurated the office be sincere and work as a Mon; N Kehie, Deputy Di- Forest Department officials along with the representatives of Intangki National Park fringe villages during the meeting BJYM and BJMM. in Jalukie town on July 25. building of the District team. rector & Supervisor Officer; In every mandal meeting, Ananta Mishra Project Officer, Mon, on Informing that Land and Hoto Yepto, Director Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): of Intangki National Park, Convenor of Action Com- spoke on party organisational set up with ten July 26. Resources Department is of Land Resources; also Fringe villages around In- spoke on details about the mittee on Protection of Intang- points to execute to prepare for the ensuing Y Kikheto Sema, ad- a nodal department in the spoke at the function. The tangki National Park (INP) purpose, objectives and ex- ki National Park along with the general assembly elections on war footing. He dressing the gathering as State for rubber, coffee and programme was chaired by have agreed to declare the tent of the provision for total Advisor of Zeliangrong Baudi, stated that BJP is a cadre based party and it the chief guest, said in or- tea, he said Mon district Biren Chetri, DPO, Land park as ‘Eco-sensitive zone’ prohibition, regulatory and who also attended the meeting, strives for the welfare of the common people der to deliver real benefit to has enough land for under- Resources. and to abide by the rules and permissible activities. He also supported the declaration and irrespective of caste or religion. the farmers of the State will taking all these crops. Earlier, Nahngom, regulations provided by the pointed out about the scope of assured full co-operation to the He also stressed on how schemes and devel- depend on the integrity of “Educate and train the pastor of Konyak Baptish department by appending their development of eco-tourism department towards the protec- opmental projects were not fully implemented the officers and staff. While farmers so that it will give Church, Mon town, said signature in presence of all the inside the National Park with tion of the National Park. in the State and assured that every schemes appreciating on the timely great relieve in the econom- the dedicatory prayer. participants. which fringe villagers will be Having fully understood and developmental projects will reach even The declaration to this ef- the beneficiaries with the start about the activities on prohibi- the most remote villages if the BJP is elected fect was taken during a meet- of tourists inflow. tion, regulation and permis- to power in the coming elections. He urged all ing organised by the Intanki Dr. Sentitula, Divisional sion, which will enforce after the party workers to work two hours a day for NE students to get hostel at JNU National Park officials with Forest Officer, Peren Division, the declaration, the participat- the party and appealed to the public to vote the fringe villages on July 25 also spoke by supplementing ing villages agreed with their wisely by electing leaders, who will sincerely Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): Union minister In his address, Dr. Jitendra Singh said, at Forest Rest House in Jalukie on the idea of declaration of full conscience to declare and work for the welfare of the public. of State in-charge of DoNER and chair- “To have a special hostel for the North town, which was attended by eco-sensitive zone. She has abide by the rules and regula- Hurui encouraged the people of Tuensang man of NEC, Dr. Jitendra Singh, had laid East region is to bring the beauty and rich- 16 out of the total 20 villages. appreciated the good response tions provided by the depart- to be united and stand together in bringing the the foundation stone of Barak Hostel for ness and wisdom of the region for larger The remaining villages could of public in attending the meet- ment after which they append- BJP to power in the State. Northeast students at JNU on July 24. dissemination.” He added, “North east not attend the meeting due to ing. Elaborating on the impor- ed their signature in presence H Makum said voters have the right to The hostel will have five floors. Apart is one of the fastest growing regions of communication problem. tance of National Park in the of all the participants. speak up to their elected leaders if their per- from the student rooms, the hostel will India, where the growth rate is nearly 20 During the meeting, Heu- district, she pointed out on the The participants also ex- formances are not satisfactory. He requested have all the required facilities such as hos- per cent.” neilung, Deputy Conservator of direct and indirect benefit in pressed gratitude to the depart- to people to elect a leader who will understand tel offices, dining hall, common room and Secretary of DoNER, Naveen Verma, Forest, Intangki National Park, terms of business to the people ment for distribution of solar them and deliver accordingly. other facilities for students. and the Secretary of NEC, Ram Muivah, highlighted on the objective and of fringe villages when the Park lamps with the view to encour- The district president also explained that Vice Chancellor, Professor M Jagadesh also assured prompt action for speedy policy for declaring the park as is well protected and developed age the peoples to adopt and the central government is interested in bringing Kumar, on the occasion, felt delighted construction of the hostel. eco-sensitive zone along the by declaring as ecological sen- use renewable source of energy change in each mandal. He added that Ananta that the North Eastern Council, Ministry Five Members of Parliament of the areas adjacent to the Park. sitive zone in their respective thereby reducing the fire wood Mishra has been deputed to help in achieving of DoNER, is helping JNU to build the North Eastern Region were also present YM Jami, CF & Director village jurisdiction. consumption. the goal. hostel. on the occasion. ADC Pfutsero MALT observes one year beauty enhancement project enhancement programme, an ini- notifies public tiative of the Mopungchuket Ait Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): Lairshir Telungjem (MALT), and Additional Deputy Commis- the students’ union of Mopung- sioner (ADC), Pfutsero, Ze- chuket village under Mokokchung neikhonuo Viemero, has di- district of Nagaland state. The rected all the ward chairmen project launched on July 26, 2016, and Head GBs to inform the will culminate in 2021. residents of their respective The Goodwill ambassador, ward to remove all construc- Imlibenla Wati, who is also re- tion material from the road lated to Mopungchuket village sides before August 12. through maternal linkage, lauded The ADC issued this di- MALT for their commendable rective during a meeting with ambitious project to enhance the all the Head of offices, institu- scenic values toward preserving tions, ward chairman, Head biodiversity in the society. She GBs, NGOs under Pfutsero also urged the MALT to come town on July 26 in her office up with new innovative ideas and conference hall, which was also to be a role model for rest convened to chalk out pro- of the Nagas toward biodiversity gramme for the forthcoming conservation. EM Images Independence Day celebra- Goodwill ambassador of Mopungchuket Greensight Project, Imlibenla Wati (extreme right) along with MALT officials and Mopunchungket village coun- tion. Mopungchuket village council members after planting the superior ornamental tree on July 26. cil chairmen, Aosadang, also During the meeting, work spoke at the programme. distributions were allotted Our Correspondent along the roadside of Sungkoten- followed by plantation of more Mention may be made here to various departments and Mopungchuket, July 26 (EMN): em Park in Mopungchuket village superior ornamental tress by the that Mopungchuket is a tourist institutions. The ADC also in- Greensight Project – a five years of . MALT Greensight Committee village and ‘Greensight Project,’ formed to organise a mass so- project under the initiative of Adding colours to the occa- along with Mopungchuket village as per MALT officials, is aimed at cial work on August 12 from 8 Mopungchuket Ait Laisher Te- sion, Goodwill ambassador of council leaders and Mokokchung making the village a leading rural a.m. onwards. In this regard, lungjem (MALT) for scenic en- Greensight Project, Imlibenla Press Club. tourism destination in Nagaland she urged upon all the citizens hancement- completed one year Wati, beauty queen and active A catalogue handed over by and conveyed the message about to participate positively and today. To mark the occasion, social worker, planted a ‘Japa- the MALT stated that Green- conserving biodiversity to the D-4411 make it a success. MALT planted ornamental trees nese cherry blossom white’ tree sight Project’ is ‘a 5- year scenic people. EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Thursday, July 27, 2017 4 Region Manipur Lok Sabha MP urges Centre KAAC delegations meet to declare NE issues as National Calamity Kiren Rijiju in New Delhi Our Correspondent Northeastern States of India are in cut off causing immediate closure On July 21 too, MP Dr Meinya Imphal, July 26 (EMN): Lok crisis as flash floods and landslides of movement of goods and passen- had drawn the attention of the Sabha MP Dr Thokchom Meinya leave thousands displaced. The gers,” he added. “Encroachment of centre over the flash flood and land- Singh has urged the Union Govern- death toll has grown more than natural water bodies in the valley slide in North East during the zero ment and Ministry of Home Affairs three digits. Heavy monsoon rains areas in the name of development hour of the parliament. Manipur during the ongoing parliament ses- and flash floods wreak havoc in Ma- and sallow river beds appears to be had been suffering from floods and sion to immediately declare flash nipur, Nagaland, Assam, Mizoram some of the reasons of these flash landslides besides the spread of epi- floods in North-East India as a and Arunachal Pradesh. floods,” he said. Further he said it demic such as Japanese Encephali- “National Calamity” for sanction- “Whenever there are flash was a high time to have a dedicated tis (JE), Dengue and malaria due ing adequate relief funds. floods in the North-East region, the flash flood management policy for to incessant rainfall and subsequent In an intervention in Lok Sabha two life-lines of Manipur known as the entire North East and Manipur arrival of Cyclone Mora in the state on Tuesday, MP Dr Meinya said, NH 2 and NH 37 are completely in particular. in May end this year. News iN Brief Demarcation process for new Centre releases Rs. 3.8 crore for organic farming in Manipur districts not completed: K S Singh Our correspondent to be headed by a retired ated seven new districts Imphal, July 26 (EMN): A sum of Rs. 3.8 crore has Imphal, July 26 (EMN): High Court judge. namely Jiribam, Kakch- been released by the centre for Manipur through the KAAC delegations team with Union minister of state for home affairs, Kiren Rijiju during the meeting in Minister for Consumer ‘The government may ing, Kangpokpi, Kamjong, department of horticulture and soil conservation which New Delhi, on Wednesday. Affairs, Food and Public announce the constitution Noney, Pherzawl and Teng- is nodal department for implementation of organic Distribution (CAF&PD) of the boundary commis- noupal on December 8 last Our Correspondent met Union Minister of and Dima Hasao district farming for the year 2016-17, according to Agriculture and revenue minister Kar- sion after the ongoing as- year which evoked mixed Diphu, July 26 (EMN): State for Home Affairs, Article 244 (A) separate Minister V Hangkhalian. Replying to a question by am Shyam Singh said on sembly session got over,’ he response from the differ- A delegations of Karbi Kiren Rijiju at his official autonomous state of the congress MLA Md Abdul Nasir during questions and Wednesday that the state said. “The government will ent sections of the society. Anglong Autonomous chamber at North Block Indian Constitution. answer session of assembly, Minister Hangkhalian said government has not com- take a decision for demarca- The said new districts were Council (KAAC) led by Central Secretariat, New According to sourc- that black aromatic rice (cha-hao) are cultivated under pleted the demarcation pro- tion of the new revenue dis- carved out from Imphal Chief Executive Member Delhi. es, Rijiju had assured the organic farming in four valley districts of the state for cess for the new revenue tricts once the report from East, Thoubal, Senapati, (CEM) Tuliram Ronghang, During the meeting delegations team for im- the year 2016-17. (Our correspondent ) districts created last year. the boundary commission Ukhrul, Tamenglong, Chu- Chairman Horensing Bey, the team had submitted plementation of Separate Replying to a question Min- is received,” added Singh. rachandpur and Chandel MLA Dr Mansing Rongpi, a memorandum to Kiren Autonomous State and the Injured BJP worker dies ister Shyam said that steps It may be mentioned districts. However Imphal MAC’s Mongol Sing Ti- Rijiju regarding the long protective measure of the Agartala, July 26 (PTI): A BJP worker, who had suffered are on for constitution of a that the previous govern- West and Bishnupur dis- mung, Darsing Ronghang pending issue of twin hills Sixth Schedule of Karbi injuries during a clash with the ruling CPI(M) activists state boundary commission ment in the state had cre- tricts remained intact. and Ritesh Enghi today district of Karbi Anglong Anglong. in Dhalai district, has succumbed to his injuries at a government hospital here, police said today. Nishikanta Chakma was one of the three persons injured in a clash at Chailengta in Dhalai district on July 20 in which one Tripura party threatens agitation Kargil Vijay Diwas observed in Mnp CPI(M) worker was killed. He had been shifted G.B Hos- Our Correspondent building and to protect the Army pays homage pital here from a hospital in Dhalai district. Chakma died over separate state demand Imphal, July 26 (EMN): unity and integrity of our there yesterday and his body was released today. State Agartala, July 26 (IANS): After a regional including its President Narendra Chandra To pay tribute to the sol- nation for the future gen- to Kargil martyr BJP president Biplab Deb said that it was a cowardly party blocked the National Highway and Debbarma, had announced before the diers who sacrificed their eration. attack by CPI(M) for which Chakma was killed. lone railway line in Tripura for more than withdrawal of the blockade that the central lives in the Kargil War in In Chandel district, in Shillong 10 days demanding a separate state for government has accepted the demand for a 1999, the ‘18th Kargil Vijay the 18th Kargil Vijay Di- Heroin seized from youth in Mizoram tribals, another tribal entity on Wednesday separate state. That was a completely false Diwas’ was observed at was was also observed The Indian Army paid homage threatened to launch an agitation over the announcement,” the TSP leader said. Both 1st Manipur Rifles Ban- under the aegis of district today to Kargil martyr and lo- Aizawl, July 26 (PTI): Mizoram Excise and Narcotics same demand. IPFT and TSP are parties recognised by quet Hall today with Public administration today at cal lad Capt Keishing Clifford department officials have seized 27 gram of heroin, “We will soon launch a statewide agi- the Election Commission of India. Work Department (PWD) Deputy Commissioner’s Nongrum, who died fighting Pak worth around Rs one lakh, in Mizoram-Myanmar border tation to press for upgrading the TTAADC The IPFT has been agitating since Minister Th. Biswajit as the (DCs) Chamber. Speaking intruders in 1999 in an operation town of Champhai, a department spokesman said here (Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous Dis- 2009 for a separate state to be carved out chief guest and Minister for on the occasion Chandel to recapture an important point today. The contraband was found from a youth who trict Council) to a separate state for the by upgrading the Tripura Tribal Areas Consumer Affairs, Food DC Krishna Kumar said in Batalik sector in Jammu and was arrested after the seizure last night. The seized tribals,” Twipraland State Party (TSP) Autonomous District Council, which has and Public Distribution ‘the sacrifice made by our Kashmir. General Officer Com- heroin was reportedly smuggled from Myanmar. The President Chitta Ranjan Debbarma told jurisdiction over two-thirds of Tripura’s (CAF&PD) and Revenue soldiers for our freedom is manding of 101 Area, Lieuten- arrested youth was booked under Narcotic Drugs and IANS. He said: “We will organise rallies 10,491 sq.km. area and home to over Minister Karam Shyam worth everything.’ “We ant General D S Ahuja and other Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. in all the 23 sub-divisions of Tripura on 12,16,000 people, mostly tribals. Singh as the functional pres- should be proud of the sac- senior army officials laid wreaths August 23. To make the rallies a success, Allmost all political parties, includ- ident of the observation. rifice made by our brothers at the bust of Nongrum at Rhino Centre to grant Rs. 200 crore for we have started camping from today ing the ruling Communist Party of India Speaking on the oc- from Chandel district” he Heritage Museum here during (Wednesday) across the state, especially in (Marxist)-led Left Front, the Congress, casion Minister Biswajit added. the ceremony on Kargil Vijay Assam’s flood hit highways the tribal-dominated areas.” Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and other praised the courage and Sub Divisional Officer Diwas today. Nongrum s par- New Delhi, July 26 (IANS): Road Transport and High- Creating havoc, a tribal party -- the tribal parties, including the Indigenous bravery of the soldiers for (SDO) of Chandel, Rad- ents, Keishing Peter Nongrum ways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday announced Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura Nationalist Party of Tripura, have rejected their selfless service to the hakanta and Additional and Saily Nongrum besides his grant of Rs. 200 crore as first instalment for immediate (IPFT) -- blockaded National Highway-8, the separate state demand, saying it is not country. He said seven sol- SP Md Jakiruddin of the other family members were also repair of National Highways damaged due to heavy the lifeline of Tripura, and the lone railway practical to divide the small state. diers from Manipur sacri- district apart from district present on the occasion. He is rains in Assam. Gadkari said that, if needed, further line in the state for 10 days from July 10, Political analyst Tapas Dey said the ficed their lives during the level officers, staffs and well- the first and the only person in financial assistance will be given after a final report is causing serious shortage of essential items, tribal parties -- IPFT and TSP -- had 74 days long Kargil War. wishers from the district Meghalaya to have been awarded submitted by an expert-team of the National Highways including foodgrain and fuel. started mounting pressure on the govern- In his Presidential attended the observation. the second highest gallantry Authority of India (NHAI). A government official said After the intervention of the state and ments aiming to widen their base among speech, Revenue minister It may be recalled that award, the Maha Vir Chakra for that another Rs 400 crore has been sanctioned for central governments, besides state Gover- the tribals before the next assembly elec- Shyam said that the sole three sepoy namely Charles bravery posthumously. Born in dredging work in the Brahmaputra River to commence nor Tathagata Roy, the IPFT withdrew the tions, due in February next year. Tribals, objective of the observation Nicolas Moyon, Beningvir March 1975, Nongrum did his from September with the help of six dredgers. “Out of blockade on July 20. Debbarma, a former who constitute a third of Tripura’s around was to recall the supreme Moyon and Lance Naik schooling here. Prior to being the total seven bridges to be built on Brahmaputra River civil service officer of government, alleged four million population, play a crucial sacrifice and to pay tribute Birneithang all from Chan- commissioned in the 12th Battal- during the next five years for better road connectiv- that the IPFT withdrew the blockade role in the state’s electoral politics. Of the to the brave soldiers who del were amongst the 527 ion Jammu and Kashmir Light ity with the Northeast region, work on two bridges is and cheated the tribals on their demand total 60 seats in the state assembly, 20 are dedicated themselves to heroes who sacrificed their Infantry, he graduated from Of- already underway and detailed project reports (DPRs) for a separate state. “The IPFT leaders, reserved for tribals. the gigantic task of nation lives for the nation. ficer Training Academy in 1996. for three more bridges are to be prepared by the state government.” “The Minister has requested the state government to expedite the DPR process.” PM’s package for Gujarat floods draws criticism in Assam Leo Club of Gauhati Girls Guwahati, July 26 (IANS): ister, Congress spokesman for the state of Gujarat. But the worst floods. The central visits Assam only during showed the seriousness of launches in Guwahati Prime Minister Narendra and former state minister the people of Assam are also government has sent a team election or to inaugurate the government. Modi’s visit to flood-hit Gu- Pradyut Bordoloi lambasted suffering due to devastating now when the water has a bridge which was con- BJP leader and Assam Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): The first council meet of Leo jarat and announcement the Prime Minister and the floods... What stopped him started receding. What will structed by the Congress,” Health and Education Min- District 322D was organised by Leo Club of Gauhati Girls of Rs 500-crore package BJP-led NDA government from announcing a pack- they see and assess now,” Bordoloi said. ister Himanta Biswa Sarma, in Guwahati, Assam on July 26. District Public Relation for the state has drawn flak at the Centre for Assam’s age for Assam to tide over asked Gogoi. “He is a good actor and however, said that the people Officer (PRO) Leo Aditya Agarwala in a press release from various sections in neglect. They alleged that the situation?” said KMSS Congress spokesman he has shown his true colour of Assam were not a show- confirmed that annual directory of Leo district 322D Assam, who have alleged the central government was President Akhil Gogoi. Bordoloi said the people of after his visit to Gujarat, piece that people needed to and a handout named “Eastern Leo” was launched neglect of their state by the neglecting the issue of dev- “The Prime Minister Assam and Northeast had which is even economically come here to see them. “We in the same meeting. District President Akash Bhura central government. While astating floods in Assam that often delivers emotional been suffering from a sense stronger than Assam. He have the power to withstand scrutinized all the club reports and praised the Club Krishak Mukti Sangram has led to 76 persons’ death dialogues regarding Assam of neglect. “Earlier, Prime did not even have time to our sorrows. We’ll call the for their contribution towards the society at large. The Samiti (KMSS), a promi- and affected over 25 lakh. and the Northeast. But he Ministers at least made at- visit Assam, so he sent a Prime Minister to the state first meeting was attended Club officials along with 50 nent farmers’ organisation in “We do not have any objec- should have considered the tempts to reach out to the junior minister to take stock whenever we achieve some- members. Assam, has condemned the tion to the Prime Minister case of Assam when the people here in times of crisis. of the situation here,” said thing,” said Sarma, rebutting attitude of the Prime Min- announcing Rs 500 crore state was witnessing one of But Prime Minister Modi Bordoloi, adding that this the criticism of Modi.

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PetroL - 63.28 DIeseL - 53.52 these to smaller cities, a senior of- Singhal, who has 27 SEZs under make it a attractive proposition investments and are able to make The government intends to ficial said on Wednesday. his jurisdiction employing over for making investment in the your SEZ unit operational by promote SEZ investment in the Applicable for Kohima from 6 a.m. on July 27 “After 2011, today again 81,000 people, said. SEZs,” he added. March 2020, then you will get the tier II and III cities. probably is the right moment to He said the benefits which He also said the package complete income tax exemption “So the minimum area re- make investments in the SEZs, as were provided under the For- for SEZs in India is quite com- for 15 years which is envisaged in quirement for tier II cities is News iN brief it is the only scheme, among the eign Trade Policy under various prehensive, including indirect the SEZ Act,” he said. 50,000 square meters, while many export promotion schemes export promotion schemes like exemptions on raw materials, According to Singhal, the for tier III cities it is just 25,000 Facebook developing Amazon in India, wherein ab initio ex- focus product scheme and focus indirect exemptions on capital government plans to expand the square meters,” he said. like smart speaker emption has been provided from market scheme have now all been goods, as well as tax exemptions scope of SEZs. As a result, IT sector SEZs customs duty as well as IGST merged into the MEIS (Merchan- for setting steel and cement units, “Earlier area requirement for have come up in Chandigarh, San Francisco, July 26 (IANS): Taking after Amazon’s (Integrated Goods and Service dise Exports from India Scheme) among others. setting up a multi-product SEZ Lucknow, Indore and other such Echo Show, Facebook is reportedly developing a smart Tax),” Noida SEZ Development and available to SEZs. He noted that while the SEZ was 1,000 hectares, which has cities in the last 2-3 years, the of- speaker that will feature a 15-inch touch-screen and will Commissioner L.B. Singhal said “These benefits are now also Act provides income tax exemp- been reduced to 500 hectares. ficial noted. be launched in Q1 of 2018. Google has similar smart speakers Google Home and Apple, too, has developed HomePod. According to a report in Digitimes on Tuesday that cited sources from “upstream supply chain”, the product will be manufactured by Taiwanese electronics ‘Made for India’ Microsoft Logistics cost to fall by 20% under GST: Gadkari manufacturing company Pegatron and designed by com- New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) : India’s lo- of the total value of goods as against 6-8 pany’s Building 8 department. Echo Show also features a gistics sector would gain the most from the per cent in other major countries.” “GST large display. “The 15-inch touch panel that Facebook’s ‘Kaizala’ app to boost productivity Goods and Services Tax (GST) as costs will serve to bring down the logistics cost to smart speaker will use is supplied by LG Display, using in- ArrayNew Delhi, July 26 er the two disparate worlds other actions, right in your would fall by almost 20 per cent, Road about 10-12 per cent by facilitating efficient cell technology. The speaker will also be equipped with a (IANS): To enable busi- of mobile only messaging chats,” added Rajiv Kumar, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin inter-state flow of goods and accelerating magnesium-aluminium-alloy chassis,” the report noted. nesses become more pro- apps and a digitally inte- Corporate Vice President, Gadkari said on Wednesday. the demand for logistics services,” it said. It is rumoured that the device has already begun small ductive, Microsoft India grated modern workplace. Office Product Group, Mi- Logistics parks being set up across the The ministry also released a booklet on the volume of pilot production at Pegatron’s plants in China. on Wednesday officially The product will make it crosoft. country will enable long haul freight move- benefits of GST for the transport sector. launched ‘Kaizala -- a possible for organisations to ‘Kaizala’ has seen sig- ment which would reduce freight transpor- According to the booklet, an average Kaspersky Lab releases free ‘made for India’ app that interact with everyone both nificant adoption among tation costs and throw open many employ- Indian truck covers only about 50,000 to has been designed for large within and outside, seam- organisations such as YES ment opportunities, a ministry statement 60,000 kilometres a year as against three antivirus software group communications and lessly and with rich con- Bank, Apollo Telemedicine, said quoting Gadkari. “India currently has lakh kilometres by a truck in the United Moscow, July 26 (IANS): Russian cybersecurity firm work management, even for tent,” Anant Maheshwari, Republic TV, United Phos- very high logistics cost -- about 14 per cent States. Kaspersky Lab has launched its free version of antivirus remote locations with 2G President, Microsoft India, phorous Limited and Ken- software ‘Kaspersky Free’ to “secure the whole world”, optimisation. told reporters here. driya Vidyalaya Sangathan, a media report said. “We believe that everyone has the Powered by Azure “It is different from Mi- who are currently piloting Nagaland Board of School Education right to be free of cybersecurity fears,” Eugene Kaspersky, Cloud platform, ‘Kaizala’ crosoft Teams in a way that the solution for their inter- chairman and CEO of Kaspersky lab said on the occasion would help organisations it helps mobile-first people nal teams. Kohima of its 20th anniversary, Xinhua news agency reported. seamlessly communicate, -- be it partners, customers Earlier in the day, NITI NOTIFICATION NO.41/2017 In announcing the release via a blog post, the company collaborate and complete or users -- connect with or- Ayog CEO Amitabh Kant th founder said they have been working on it for a good year tasks and bring together ganisations seamlessly,” he said that the economic advi- Dated Kohima the 26 July 2017 and a half, and the software would roll out globally across desktop users and mobile- added. Microsoft Teams is sory body is an early adapt- NO.NBE-8/Ad-Misc. (10)/2017-18:: In continuation to this Office Notification No. the next few months. only users who may be the chat-based workspace er of the app. 11/2017 dated Kohima, the 30th March 2017, it is notified once again that the CCE Kaspersky Free was immediately available in the US, within or outside their or- in Office 365. “Delighted 2 launch Report Card developed by the Board is mandatory for all the Institutions regis- Canada and several Asia Pacific countries on the heels ganisations. The app users can sim- Microsoft’s Kaizala - a safe, of being piloted in 2016 in the Russia-Ukraine-Belarus The company also an- ply get connected using secure, mobile first App tered with the Board. region, in China and also in the Nordic countries. nounced the launch of their mobile phone num- designed & developed in The CCE report cards of the present Class X students are to be submitted to The company said this free software would “positively ‘Kaizala Pro’ -- an enter- bers as their primary unique India. Niti was its first few the Board’s office during 1st - 5th August 2017, at the time of submission of the affect the quality of protection of all users,” since an prise version that allows ID. adopters,” Kant tweeted. progress report (Form No.15) of Mid-Term Examination failing which the forms/ increase of installations would bring more numbers to big- organisations to have full Using ‘Kaizala’, organi- In addition, the Andhra report shall NOT be accepted. The CCE report card of these students should have data bases for better machine learning. According to the administrative control of sations can connect with Pradesh government is one the assessment of Class IX i.e. of 2016 only. company’s website, over 400 million users are protected their groups. their employees and the ex- of the first government or- (Mrs. Asano Sekhose) ‘Kaizala’ is available in tended value chain. ganisations to use ‘Kaizala’ by its technologies and they help 270,000 corporate Chairman clients protect what matters most to them. India as a free download on “The product offers a for real-time governance. KG-1875 iOS and Android phones. simple and familiar chat More than 30 govern- ‘Kaizala Pro’ is available for interface and goes beyond ment departments and over From page 1... purchase at a list price of Rs to make everyone more 70,000 users in the state gov- Nagaland Board of School Education 130 per user per month. productive using Surveys, ernment are using ‘Kaizala’ Kohima “’Kaizala’ brings togeth- Polls, Jobs, Meetings and for day-to-day work. PSAN continues to point... NOTIFICATION NO.40/2017 The association also stated that 2 posts of Tourist Of- Dated Kohima, the 26th July 2017 ficers and Tourists Assistants in Tuensang and Phek was approved during a Cabinet meeting on May 23, NO.NBE-28/Ad-NSE/2017-18:: It is hereby notified that the examination 2016 but not a single post had been requisitioned to the for Financial Literacy Class IX will be held on 10th of August 2017. NPSC. It stated that the association “wonders as to how The schools offering Financial Literacy course are informed to note the and where the mentioned posts have vanished and why following: none has been requisitioned to NPSC. It will be dutiful on the part of the Department of 1. The examination will be conducted from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. Tourism to strictly follow the requisition policy and 2. The question paper will consists of Multiple Choice Question (MCQ). recruitment rules.” 3. The result shall be submitted to the Board on or before 19th August The association also alleged that a Class-III (non- 2017. gazetted) employee of NPSC was deputed to a Class-I 4. The Question Paper should be collected from the Board's Office from post as BDO/RDO in the department of rural devel- st th opment violating the government’s deputation rules 1 - 5 August 2017 during Office hours. recently. The Confidential packet of Financial Literacy shall be issued to the head “It is very disappointing that NPSC, as a recruiting of institutions or duly authorized official only. body that commands immense respect from the aspir- ants, could allow such illegal deputation to take place (Rangumbuing Nsarangbe) from its own office, adding to the woes of aspirants. Controller of Examinations We, therefore, request the NPSC to immediately recall KG-1874 the mentioned individual to his parent department and also, that the resultant vacancy be requisitioned GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND to NPSC by the department of Rural Development,” OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER stated the association. KOHIMA ::: NAGALAND No. JUDL/SUCC/85/2017-IV Dated Kohima, the 20th July, 2017 The PSAN also stated that it reiterates its earlier DISTRICT :WOKHA IN THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT LAND FOR SALE OBJECTION NOTICE demands as mentioned in its ultimatums issued to 4 (THE HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Whereas Shri. ZELUHO PUSA B/o LT. VIMECIE PUSA, S.A E.E P.W.D (R&B) departments that the posts that fall within the purview (KOHIMA BENCH) About 1 km from New of NPSC rightfully belong to the aspiring hardworking W.P. (C) No. 89(K)/ 2017. Secretariat Complex, South Div. Kohima resident of Jail Colony, Kohima has applied for issue Aree Old Village Council of Succession Certificate under the Indian Succession Act 1925, Part X to candidates and should be requisitioned to NPSC with- ………PETITIONER Kohima. Towards -VS- draw/withdraw/operate/transfer his/her late brother- Pension benefits. out any further delay else any defaulting department The State of Nagaland & 6 ors. upcoming District ………. RESPONDENTS Bank A/C No.30368104929 SBI Main Branch Kohima. Who expired on “will be dealt with and PSAN will take its own course To, Hospital/Medical 1. Shri. Stephen N. Kikon 10/05/2014. of action”. R/O. Aree Old Village, Wokha, Nagaland. College. Roadside. Now therefore, public are hereby asked to file claims/objection if any 2. Shri. Sanchamo Size=3,200 sq ft. Approx. within 1 (one) month from the date of issue of this notice. Sd/-(T.L.KIUSUMONG TIKHIR) Advt. No.8/2017 R/O. Aree Old Village, Wokha, Nagaland. Call : 7005152101 Additional Deputy Commissioner WHEREAS, the petitioner has instituted a writ petition against the Notifications dated K-1246 KG-1876 Kohima: Nagaland 20-4-2017 and 7-6-2017 issued by the Deputy Commissioner, Wokha. You are hereby PARLIAMENT OF INDIA summoned to appear in person or by pleader duly instructed and able to answer all material question relating to the writ petition on the day of 16th August 2017 without fail. (JOINT RECRUITMENT CELL) Take Notice that, in default of your appearance on the day before mentioned, the IN THE COURT OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DIMAPUR DISTRICT IN THE COURT OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DIMAPUR DISTRICT Writ Petition will be heard and determined in your absence. FILLING UP OF VACANCIES FOR THE POST OF By order of the court, HEADQUARTER CHUMUKEDIMA, CAMP: DIMAPUR: NAGALAND HEADQUARTER CHUMUKEDIMA, CAMP: DIMAPUR: NAGALAND TRANSLATOR ON DIRECT RECRUITMENT BASIS IN LOK Asst. Registrar (Judicial) Dt. Dimapur 18.07.17 Dt. Dimapur 18.07.17 K-1247 Gauhati High Court, Kohima Bench. SABHA SECRETARIAT NOTICE NOTICE No. M- 416/17/4231-32 /Notice is hereby given that No. M- 418/17/4246-47 /Notice is hereby given that Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizen for DISTRICT :WOKHA IN THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT Shri/Smti Tsuktitula Jamir -Vrs- Atsase Sangtam resident of Shri/Smti CHUBAMANEN -Vrs- IMDONGNOKDANG resident filling up of 31 vacancies (05 SC, 05 ST, 12 OBC and 09 UR) (THE HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Puranabazar Town/Village in the District of Dimapur, Nagaland of Dimapur Town/Village in the District of Dimapur, Nagaland on direct recruitment basis in Lok Sabha Secretariat for the (KOHIMA BENCH) under Rule 50 & 51 Assam Land Revenue Regulation 1886 have under Rule 50 & 51 Assam Land Revenue Regulation 1886 have W.P. (C) No. 90(K)/ 2017. applied for Mutation of land described in the schedule below:- post of Translator (Group ‘B’ Non- Gazetted) Which is a level Shri.NjamoKithan applied for Mutation of land described in the schedule below:- ………PETITIONER The undersigned under Rule 52 of the said Rules do hereby The undersigned under Rule 52 of the said Rules do hereby 8 post in the Pay Matrix (Provisional) [in the Pay Band of Rs. -VS- The State of Nagaland & ors. invites claims/objections concerning to the said land, if any & invites claims/objections concerning to the said land, if any 9300-34800 (PB-2) + Grade Pay: Rs. 4800/- (pre revised)]. ………. RESPONDENTS To, should be submitted to this court in writing on or before 18.08.17. & should be submitted to this court in writing on or before 2. 01 vacancy is reserved for Physically Challenged 1. The Chairman, SCHEDULED OF LAND AND BOUNDARY 18.08.2017. Persons with Hearing Impairment (PD- partially Sanis Village Council, Sanis Village, Wokha, Nagaland. Name of Patta Holder: Tsuktitula Jamir SCHEDULED OF LAND AND BOUNDARY deaf). 2. Shri. Nyamo, Village/Block No: Kuchiabill, Patta No: 945 Name of Patta Holder: CHUBAMANEN R/O. Sanis Village, Wokha, Nagaland. Dag No: 64/1109, Area: 00.00.14½ 3. The last date for submission of applications is WHEREAS, the petitioner has instituted a writ petition against the Notifications dated Village/Block No: NAHARBARI A.K, Patta No: 548 20-4-2017 and 7-6-2017 issued by the Deputy Commissioner, Wokha. You are hereby North: Tsuktitula Jamir, South: Jakiho Awomi, Dag No: 428/843, Area: 00B.01K.04Ls 14.08.2017. summoned to appear in person or by pleader duly instructed and able to answer all ma- East: Approach Road, West: Husheto Sd/- Sd/- 4. For further details, please visit our website http:// terial question relating to the writ petition on the day of 16th August 2017 without fail. Deputy Commissioner Deputy Commissioner Take Notice that, in default of your appearance on the day before mentioned, the D-4409 Dimapur: Nagaland D-4407 Dimapur: Nagaland www.loksabha.nic.in under the link Recruitment Writ Petition will be heard and determined in your absence. Advertisements & Notices. Moreover, corrigendum By order of the court, Asst. Registrar (Judicial) IN THE COURT OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DIMAPUR DISTRICT or addendum or cancellation to this Advertisement, K-1248 Gauhati High Court, Kohima Bench. IN THE COURT OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER if any shall be published on the above website only. DIMAPUR DISTRICT: NAGALAND HEADQUARTER CHUMUKEDIMA, CAMP: DIMAPUR: NAGALAND DISTRICT :WOKHA Dt. Dimapur 20.07.17 Davp 31102/11/0006/1718. IN THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT Dt. Dimapur 18th July’2017 (THE HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) NOTICE (KOHIMA BENCH) NOTICE No. M- 427/17/4332-33 /Notice is hereby given that OFFICE OF THE W.P. (C) No. 91(K)/ 2017. Shri.ChumchamoTungoe NO. REV-14/2004-D/ Pt file/ / Notice is hereby Shri/Smti Ningdi Zeliang -Vrs- Shri. N. Kihovi Sema resident of ………PETITIONER Medziphema Town/Village in the District of Dimapur, Nagaland DAROGAPATHAR VILLAGE COUNCIL -VS- given that Shri K.K Nagi S/o Kelhouba Angami, a resident of Kevijau Vill.Estd:1811 The State of Nagaland & ors. under Rule 50 & 51 Assam Land Revenue Regulation 1886 have ………. RESPONDENTS Colony, Dimapur has reported that he has lost his Jamabandi/ Patta Dimapur-797115: Nagaland To, applied for Mutation of land described in the schedule below:- 1. The Village Council Chairman, bearing Patta No.1084, Dag No.1043/1190 of Block No.8 which was APPRECIATION New Changsu Village, Changsu Village, Wokha, Nagaland. The undersigned under Rule 52 of the said Rules do hereby 2. Shri. WopenthungTungoe, lost or destroyed and accordingly FIR from the Officer-in-Charge, invites claims/objections concerning to the said land, if any The Darogapathar Village Council would like to express our grati- R/O.New Changsu Village, Wokha, Nagaland Sub-Urban Police Station, Dimapur bearing G.D.E. No.03/17 dated & should be submitted to this court in writing on or before tude to Shri. Kesonyu Yhome, DC Dimapur, for the financial aid ren- 3. Shri. Robin Yanthan, R/O. New Changsu Village, Wokha, Nagaland 07/07/17 is furnished by the applicant. 20.8.2017. dered to our village which was affected by the recent flood. For the WHEREAS, the petitioner has instituted a writ petition against the Notifications dated SCHEDULED OF LAND AND BOUNDARY past 8-10 years, the village has been suffering during the monsoon 20-4-2017 and 7-6-2017 issued by the Deputy Commissioner, Wokha. You are hereby The undersigned hereby invites claims/objections concerning to the Name of Patta Holder: Shri. Ningdi Zeliang summoned to appear in person or by pleader duly instructed and able to answer all ma- seasons due to poor drainage system, and the financial assistance terial question relating to the writ petition on the day of 16th August 2017 without fail. said land and should be submitted to this court in written within 1 Village/Block No: 11, Patta No: 1171 Dag No: 26/1327, Area: 00B.01K.15Ls has brought much needed relief. Take Notice that, in default of your appearance on the day before mentioned, the (one) month from the date of issue of this notice. Sd/- Nungtok Meren Jamir Writ Petition will be heard and determined in your absence. By order of the court, Sd/- Deputy Commissioner Chairman Asst. Registrar (Judicial) Deputy Commissioner D-4412 Darogapathar Village Council K-1249 Gauhati High Court, Kohima Bench. D-4410 Dimapur: Nagaland D-4408 Dimapur: Nagaland 6 ‘asia is Poised for Climate Leadership’ fter the US withdrawal from Donald Trump’s announcement, com- India along with several other South and tion will be affected by economic interest.” the Paris deal, Asia is poised mentators across the world jumped to pass South East Asian economies which are Ghosh said Asia’s role should be to EastErn Mirror for climate leadership even in the climate leadership mantle on to China, rapidly growing and still have hundreds persevere for a different kind of climate the absence of a common pat- perhaps to convey the message to other of millions in poverty; and the Central politics, a reformulated climate econom- Dimapur, THurSDay, July 27, 2017 A tern of responses on climate politics from countries that all was not lost,” he said. and West Asia with limited diversification ics and inclusive climate ethics. different Asian countries, a leading envi- Ghosh said that underlying premise in their economic structure and limited “Asia can change the climate game by ronment expert has said. behind this approach was flawed as it capabilities to develop the industries of adding its voice on issues that have largely Council on Energy, Environment and presumed that the US was the world’s cli- the future. escaped attention with developed coun- One India Water (CEEW) CEO Arunabha Ghosh mate leader until May 31. “So, it would be unrealistic to expect a tries dominating the discourse so far.” he nation has got a new President. Ram Nath said that Asia - with its two largest popu- he said while the US was central to common pattern of responses from Asia The morality of climate negotiations Kovind has taken over the reins of Rashtrapati lations in China and India with their large the problem and was needed for a practi- on climate politics,” Ghosh said. have so far rested on historical responsibil- Bhavan at the end of Pranab Mukherjee’s tenure. carbon footprints - can indeed take cli- cal solution, it was not the climate leader. he added the “technocratic passing of ity and the polluter pays principle. mate leadership but it needed to speak for “Second, the argument presumes the baton from one country to another” “From that point of origin came de- TThe smooth transfer of power shows the maturity the world not just for itself. that China was both ready and willing measures climate leadership in presiden- mands for financial support, technology of the Indian democratic system. But what is more unique “We don’t need an Asian voice; we to become the climate leader. China’s re- tial statements and academic charts and transfers and loss of damage... These are is that the former and the incumbent presidents spoke in the need many Asian voices to describe many sponse, while aggressive in ambition and not from the perspective of communities demands and justifiably so. But Asia also same language while delivering their last and first addresses Asian transitions,” he said while deliver- action, is still very much a mixed story. impacted or the people suffered. needs to propose moral positions,” he respectively. Unity in diversity was the theme of both the ing a lecture here as a part of Changing The clean goes hand in hand with a lot of Ghosh said while China has an- said. Asia lecture series organised by the So- dirty,” Ghosh said. nounced that its coal consumption would Ghosh said that Asia’s growing share speeches. One must not forget this fact that though spoken ciety for Policy Studies (SPS) along with Ghosh said the talk of passing of the rise to more than four billion tonnes by in global economy, its footprint on energy in unison they belong to different ideologies. Yet by strongly India habitat Centre on Tuesday evening. mantle of climate leadership to China 2020, latest evidence showed that the markets and emissions and its institution- advocating One India, where different beliefs languages and Ghosh said the US exit from the Paris was flawed as there are three different European Union’s emissions increased in al leadership put it in a position to articu- culture can co-exist, both these gentlemen proved beyond deal brings a whole new dimension to the Asias when it comes to climate politics 2015. late a new climate ethics. doubt that we may adopt different roads but our goal is the politics of climate change. -- China, which stands apart in terms of “It is clear that climate politics will be “Asia needs to speak for the world, “Immediately after US President its economic size and share of emissions; driven by national interest and climate ac- not just for itself.” Source: IANS same. We all strive to build a nation which will not be known for its military power but for its tolerances and sacrifices. holiday resort. What a tragedy. Is it an exhibition of fine One must admit here that some recent happenings Tali Longkumer iaS (rtd) leadership quality or an expression of unrestrained lust do not match the values that India has preserved for he record of the present tenure of the Members Hard Task Ahead for power? centuries. Why Eklakh was killed? Where is Najeeb? Why of the Nagaland legislative Assembly will go situation where we must have earned the little ‘unique- humanely speaking, one cannot expect a miracle dur- Gurmehar Kaur had to leave Delhi after promoting peace down as unenviable, unstable and scandal re- ness’ but for wrong reasons. We are presumably left with ing the next few months. Rather we will witness a period and denouncing war? All these questions and few other lated batch in the annals of Nagaland legisla- an uncertain future where the present ministry is more of intensive preparation for the next Assembly Election T with election related tours, speeches and exhortations tive history. During their present tenure public leaders likely to be embroiled in managing to run the jumbo queries should be answered if we really want to make India in Churches and public places. Churches also need not a protector of mankind. We must keep in mind that leaders were busy changing leaders and forming new Govern- ministry itself instead of sorting out the various vexing ments rather than serving the people for whom they issues such as backdoor appointments, financial abuse in worry much for the expenditures during the coming at the top can only offer us guidance. They can enrich us are elected. Much to the dislike of many, the famous various departments, deplorable road conditions, a sense Christmas feasts as hopefully public leaders will take care with their understanding and knowledge about India. But Maxim…. ‘Politics is the last refuge for the scoundrels’ of hopelessness among people and a very uncertain fu- of most of the expenditure during the ensuing Christmas. implementation of their thoughts is our duty. We simply holds so true should the above maxim be applied to the ture that is looming before us. There will always be prob- It is time for every sensible Naga to seriously intro- present political scenario. We lately have elected repre- lems when ministry is formed on grounds of rewards spect the kind and quality of leaders that we would be can’t blame our leaders if India deviates from its ideals. It electing within few months. let us pray and seek wis- is the duty of each Indian and every citizen to prevent such sentatives, crammed in a mixed bag, consisting of the but rather on merits. good, the bad and the ugly. Whereas the good that are It is indeed unfortunate that amidst intensive cam- dom from above in all sincerity that only clean honest diversions and to keep the nation firmly on the right track. in smaller numbers says or act precious little, the bad paigns by the Church and the N.G.O’s for clean elec- and capable leaders are elected to clean our State that is This task has become more difficult with the emergence and the ugly that constitutes the bulk of the bag runs tion, paradoxically the elected representatives for whom currently in shambles. It is a hard task ahead but we can of a bunch of neo-patriots. These so called patriots are the show in bringing the state to the present unenviable clean election is initiated, instead camped at Kaziranga do it if we have the will. indulging all sorts of hooliganism and evading law using Mother India as a shield. There is no gainsaying that these people have done more harm than good to the composite India Hastens Hydropower Projects in Jammu and Kashmir social fabric of our country. Today, a certain section of people in our country are living in fear. Many of them either athar Parvaiz | iaNS by 2022-23 and has assured it will fund Pakistan, while the waters of the three designed to utilise the provisions of the the rest of the projects within the next eastern rivers -- Ravi, Beas and Sutlej -- IWT as mentioned in Annexure-E of the have changed their profession or left their native places in n a bid to utilise the provisions of decade provided the state commits to are allocated to India. however, India, 1960 treaty. search of a safer place. This is completely against the ethos of the Indus Waters Treaty to the full, joint ventures with central public sector upstream of Pakistan, has the right to Through this project, the NhPC India. The neo-patriots have even tried to dictate who should India is planning speedy construc- companies like the National hydroelec- “non-consumptive” uses of the waters of document says, the flow of water can be eat what, which apparels one should wear, etc. Clearly, this Ition of eight hydroelectric projects tric Power Corporation, the Satluj Jal Vi- the western rivers as well. regulated not only for the benefit of this is a dangerous trend. No matter how loudly they chant in Jammu and Kashmir. They will have dyut Nigam or others. In the Chenab basin, some of the new project but all downstream projects such a total installed capacity of 6,352 MW at Shah Faesal, the managing direc- projects are being planned to produce hy- as Pakal Dul, Dul hasti, Ratle, Bagli- ‘Bharat Mata Ki Joy’ each and every member of this group a projected cost of Rs 56,700 crore (about tor of JKSPDC, refused to comment on dropower through the “run-of-the-river” har, Sawalkote and Salal hydroelectric should be put behind bars without any further delay. Prime $9 billion). whether the urgency being shown for technique, in which a river’s water is projects, thereby enhancing the potential Minister Narendra Modi has on several occasions urged the These projects are Sawalkote (1,856 power development was because of po- not held back in a reservoir, but diverted of all downstream schemes. The dam site group not to create unnecessary trouble in the name of cow MW), Kirthai I (390 MW), Kirthai II litical reasons. through a tunnel, after which it turns tur- is located near village Pakal on the Ma- protection or on any other pretext. But the group so far did (930 MW), Pakal Dul (1,000 MW), “I can’t comment on that. But, yes, bines to generate electricity before flow- rusudar river, the biggest tributary of the Kwar (540 MW), Kiru (624 MW), Bur- we are keen about the speedy develop- ing back into the river. Chenab. The storage provided, says the not pay any heed to his appeals. They are not patriots. They sar (800 MW) in the Chenab basin and ment of power projects in our state. Be- “We have seen in recent times that NhPC document, is intended to be used are criminals and they should be treated in the same manner the multi-purpose Ujh project (212 MW) ing an important organisation for the Pakistan has raised strong objections to for additional power generation during as other criminals. Only then, the dream of One India will in the Ravi basin. state, JKSPDC is trying to contribute to power projects like Baglihar and Kis- lean flow months and releasing regulated come to true. Otherwise, we will move far away from the Most of the new projects are in de- the development of the resources of the hanganga. They are going to do the flow downstream. century-old traditions of India. No matter what our leaders tailed project report (DPR) stage. That is state,” Faesal said. same, especially at a time when India has Environmentalists have again raised the stage after the initial studies but before Shakil Romshoo, the head of the openly said that it is going to use water as concerns. “This is the first dam which say, India will earn the reputation of an intolerant country. any major construction. Earth Sciences Department at Kashmir a strategic tool to put pressure on Paki- is going to be built in our mountainous May our new president, Ram Nath Kovind protect and “There is no doubt that the speed University, believes that Pakistan will ob- stan,” Bhat said. state. So, there are concerns about local propel the hope of One India. with which these projects are being stud- ject once these projects are finalised and Even in India, there is controversy environment and ecology, environmental ied now is unprecedented. For example, the plans put in public domain. “Given over two of the projects. The first is the flows, seismic concerns, etc.,” said one of the central power ministry was literally the political history shared by the two 1,856 MW Sawalkote project in Ramban the members of a team in Kashmir Uni- after our lives while seeking the submis- countries and the recent developments and Udhampur districts of Jammu and versity that has prepared a report on the sion of NoCs [No Objection Certificates] over water-sharing between India and Kashmir -- a run-of-the-river project. But Bursar project and submitted it to NhPC for Sawalkote and Kirthai projects,” an Pakistan, of course, Pakistan will raise green groups contend that the environ- last week. DAIlY official in the Jammu and Kashmir State objections,” Romshoo said. mental impact assessment (EIA) report Other projects on the Chenab basin Power Development Corporation (JK- Romshoo’s colleague, Mohammad about the project is “misleading”. In which are being investigated for speedy SPDC) said, speaking on the condition Sultan Bhat, who heads the university’s January 2016, a group of eminent peo- development include Pakal Dul, Kiru, of anonymity. Geography Department, said that Pa- ple wrote of their concerns regarding the Kwar, Kirthai I and Kirthai II -- all in PATh he added that technical and econom- kistan will react sharply to projects like “deeply flawed” EIA report for the Sa- Kishtwar district. ic clearance (TEC) for these projects was Bursar and Sawalkote notwithstanding walkote project. The developers of most of these done within weeks in 2016 following the the fact that India says they are going to There are questions over the Bur- projects have already applied for clear- dithering of over 50 years from when the be constructed as per the provisions of the sar hydroelectric project as well. In this ances from the central Ministry of En- Sweet Company projects were first identified in the 1960s. 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) between project, a storage dam with a reservoir vironment, Forests and Climate Change he said that the Centre has already the two countries. The Chenab and Ravi is being planned on the Chenab basin in as well as the Jammu and Kashmir forest issued grants to cover the entire financ- rivers are parts of the larger Indus basin. Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kash- department. BiBLe Read: John 14:15–26 ing to Jammu and Kashmir for complet- Under the treaty, the waters of the mir. Along with Ujh, this has been de- (In arrangement with thethirdpole.net. ing three projects with a total capacity of three western rivers in the basin -- Indus, clared a national project. According to an Views expressed are those of the web site. ThoughT foR Today: 2,164 MW (Pakal Dul, Kwar and Kiru) Jhelum and Chenab -- are allocated to NhPC document, this project has been Feedback at [email protected]) The Spirit of truth . . . lives with you and will be in you. ~ John 14:17 Nagaland For Christ or Selves he Despicable and shameful so merciful. among the Naga society which must be and the donation he gives is the only thing affairs of the state all prodded The recent brouhaha over the game carefully watched by all the sensible Na- that matters to him. Infact, the status, so- under the banner ‘Nagaland of thrones being played by the steel face gas. The sow-shame Media crusa-idiots cial acceptance, the prayer and the chair Tfor Christ’ has become more politicians is a manifestation of such per- have openly proved over and again that allotted to him inside the house of God blasphemous than any act mentioned in version. Our leaders both overground they eat more onions than any other peo- depends upon the weight of his offer- the Bible. The land of the largest Bap- and underground seem to have developed ple as exhibited by their noxious breath of ing. The proverbial Old widow’s offering tist dominant state in the world has re- a very thick skin which can even be used hatreds and discord among the individuals mentioned in mark 12:42 must therefore cently turn into the land of wolves and by the Naga sepoys as bullet proof vests and tribes. The political overtones used by read loud and clear to open our material- pythons ready to devour by themselves against our enemies’ bullets. They too such groups of people has become more ly blinded eyes and money plugged ears. any pound of flesh sent by the hindu seem to have an iron face even stronger noisome and indigestible to human di- The holy men must raise the banner of kingdom of Delhi, devoid of any Chris- and rust resistant than the iron pillars of gestive systems and a direct insult to the Christ higher than ever before against the tian values and teachings.? The gospel Ashoka. Their face’s skin can be peeled motto ‘Nagaland for Christ’. The ‘me face of opposing winds from the himala- of Jesus’s, ‘love thy neighbor’ has been off to use as material for building our first’ mentality of the news breaker at sow- yas, Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal. archived to be used only inside the Sun- bridges and roads, hospitals and schools shame media, without verifying the au- The time has come to defend, renew, and day church and in place , the proverbial which are all in shambles as it has shown thenticity of its contents and celebration revive the Dignity of our religion. They ‘every man for himself’ has remained rel- high quality of rust resistance, durability of gruesome acts of Violence, accidents must break all hell gates and organise evant both in teachings and practice. This and able to withstand any chemical reac- or death of its own brethrens without any campaign to cleanse their/our own kitch- anti-Christian values, anti-poor and anti tion even when exposed to public storms respect and dignity of the victims in the en by stopping to celebrate and entertain ‘common Good’ orientation all in the mixed with the ‘blood and tears’ of the most distorted way possible has gone far ill gotten Gandhi’s photo in their offering land for Christ has reached its crescendo Masses. The Dignity of their offices beyond humanly low. Under such low like box and condemn and expose tough as under our low quality product leader- have been lowered to a firebooting, wolf conditions there can’t be any expectations nails hypocritic Christian faces. The bibli- he elderly woman in the nursing home didn’t speak to anyone ships and semi-literate Ali babas (with camping affairs for their whelps all on the for the messages of Christ - of love, peace cal story of the Israelites, journey to their or request anything. It seemed she merely existed, rocking in love from Akijeu khekiye k.Sema) which expenses of the people’s nickel and pain and justice to grow. promised land must act as a reminder to Ther creaky old chair. She didn’t have many visitors, so one will surely invite the wraths of God as an reminds me one of the decadent Chota The licentiousness and perversions the Nagas. Because the Israelites did not young nurse would often go into her room on her breaks. Without unforgivable sin of blasphemy mentioned Nawab of Gujarat who used to marry his attitude of the money worshipers which obey God while they were in the wilder- asking the woman questions to try to get her to talk, she simply in Mathew 12:31. dogs and spend lakhs of tax payers mon- manage to keep all the secrets of their ness, God did not lead them straight into The pseudo Righteous and the repul- bosses under tight wrap and rather de- the land he had promise them. The trip pulled up another chair and rocked with her. After several months, ies on the events. Such utter rubbish and sive dhimmi attitude of few power mon- incautious acts to demean the plights of fame and rapes the names of anybody from Egypt to their new home should the elderly woman said to her, “Thank you for rocking with me.” gering individuals using Christ’s name as the peoples in so called land for Christ.? who doesn’t subscribe to their opinion have taken the Israelites only few days, She was grateful for the companionship. shields to pervert their own selfish inter- Such trees which bears irreverent poison- is always zealous, brutal and messianic. but instead, they wandered in the desert Before He went back to heaven, Jesus promised to send a con- est and suck dry all of the state coffers, ous fruit must be dug up by the roots and Many virtuous people who dare to speak for 40 years. It’s time we ponder upon our stant companion to His disciples. He told them He would not leave shamelessly pandering to vicious transna- foundation sown with salt and closed. any truth had to shut his own mouth in shortcomings and let our motto “Naga- tional loyalty to hindutvas in power at Whilst all the wise men and holy men exchange of his life and peace by accept- land for Christ” reign supreme in every them alone but would send the Holy Spirit to be in them (John Delhi. This group of notorious individu- in the land for Christ have chosen to re- ing the lie coated pills given by the hit- heart and soul. In conclusion, the verse 14:17). That promise is still true for believers in Jesus today. Je- als and Christians in name and mouth, main silent to write their name in the good ler’s jugendtists. This insane exhibition of in the 2 chronicle 7:14 very much speaks sus said that the triune God makes His “home” in us (v. 23). hand in glove with anti-christian cowboy book of their masters, the keyboard/pad North Korea like behaviour towards dis- to the Nagas, quote unquote” if my peo- The Lord is our close and faithful companion throughout our from Delhi has become a protected club warriors and camera maniacs of sow- sent is more dangerous than any nuclear ple, who are called by my name, will entire life. He will guide us in our deepest struggles, forgive our of disgusting, decadent, repulsive old shame media has become another propa- bombs in the US’s Arsenals and can never humble themselves and pray and seek roués who can do as they please? and ganda machine, sowing the seeds of ‘isms’ be acceptable in the land for Christ. God my face and turn from their wicked ways, sin, hear each silent prayer, and shoulder the burdens we cannot practise every form of perversion known in every possible way among the Nagas. himself must be wondering how selfish then I will hear from heaven, and I will bear. to men and loots the people in every pos- This group of smaller brain individuals and self-centred his creations can become forgive their sin and will heal their land”. We can enjoy His sweet company today. sible way to fulfill their selfish, egoistic with smartphones in their hands have also to insult the works of his own creator.? individualists who thirst for material su- shrewdly cooked up many rumours and The holy men on the other hand are Kuknalim. Dear Lord, thank You for giving us Your Spirit as our constant periority and still call themselves Chris- twaddle about different tribes and individ- afraid to question his cash cow about the Kakugha Sumi Naga companion. tians? Shame on you! Our God must be uals and are spreading poisonous venom source of his income. The tithes he offers Khetoi village, Aghunato The Christian’s heart is the Holy Spirit’s home. The contents of articles in this page do not necessarily reflect the Editorial view or policy of the paper. EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Thursday, July 27, 2017 7 The Quitting Economy Ilana Gershon | AEON for undercutting a global market was also short-term demands. These are market and to her team. She explained that she did this tional life of the worker and workplace. deeply undesirable. Hayek wanted a global shareholder metrics. Their dominance di- from the outset by clarifying what she un- When you start imagining yourself as al- market. minished commitment to employees, and derstood their implicit business contract to ways on the verge of quitting, the emotions When employees are treated as This approach to markets and govern- all other commitments but to shareholders, be. She takes each new member of her team you feel for your work change. When com- ments, commonly called neoliberalism by as much as the particular industry require- out to lunch in the week they start: ‘So I panies decided to do away with company short-term assets, they reinvent its critics, has grown increasingly domi- ments of production allow. With companies always say things like: “You don’t work for loyalty, businesses had to find a new way themselves as marketable goods, nant. As this theory moved off the page and so organised, the idea of loyalty receded. me, I work for you… My job is to make sure to help workers foster an emotional con- the blackboard, people who wanted to live Companies now needed to free them- you can do your job well. And one day, you nection to work. In the US especially, there always ready to quit according to neoliberal principles ran into selves as much as possible of long-term ob- are going to leave this job, right, our careers is a strong cultural consensus that people a basic problem. This is a specific way of ligations, such as pensions and other worker are long, and we will have many jobs along should feel passion for their work, and work dealing with markets, even for those com- incentives. Employees who work long, and the way. When you want to leave this job, I hard. One hiring manager explained to me n the early 1990s, career advice in the mitted in principle to capitalism. So, as in many cases, intense hours to finish short- hope to be here to help you move on to this that he always chose people who seemed United States changed. A new social more governments and businesses adopted term projects, became more valuable. While next job.”’ From the outset, managers say passionate about their work over someone philosophy, neoliberalism, was trans- market measures as often as possible, new companies rarely say so explicitly, in prac- that they will help those who work under who seemed to have the most experience. Iforming society, including the nature ways of talking about many aspects of life, tice they often want employees who can be them become job-quitters – to find the next He could teach them any necessary skills, of employment, and career counsellors and including work and careers, arose. Every let go easily and with little fuss, employees best stepping stone in their career. he explained, but his need for them to work business writers had to respond. The Soviet total way of life, after all, requires its own who do not expect long-term commitments The calculus of quitting also changes very long hours meant that he needed peo- Union had recently collapsed, and much vocabulary. from their employer. But, like employment, what it means to have a good division of ple with passion. Since company loyalty is as communist thinkers had tried to apply Predictably, saying that ‘the market is loyalty is a two-way street – making jobs labour at work. If your goal is to get a job no longer around to guarantee committed Marxist ideas to every aspect of life, tri- the best way to organise or determine val- short-term, commitment-free enterprises somewhere else, not all work projects are workers, passion is now supposed to be the umphant US economic intellectuals raced ue’ overlooks many sorts of life dilemmas. leads to workers who view temporary work equally valuable. Workers must jockey for driving force. to implement the ultra-individualist ideals Hayek did understand that his model of contracts as also desirable. You start hiring the tasks and projects that might lead to a Intriguingly, this passion that workers of Friedrich Hayek, Milton Friedman and making the market so foundational would job-quitters. job elsewhere. They must try to avoid tasks are supposed to feel is restricted to the tasks other members of the Mont Pelerin Soci- require a specific kind of person, a new Good jobs were ones with a good salary, that, either due to intellectual property is- at work or to learning certain skills. People ety, far and wide. In doing so for work, they kind of person. But he never developed an benefits, etc. Now, it’s one that prepares you sues or for other reasons, are too compa- are not supposed to feel passion for work- developed a metaphor – that every person effective model for making complicated de- for your next job ny-specific. Linus Huang, a sociologist at ing with particular people. Nor do workers should think of herself as a business, the cisions such as deciding whom to hire for a The CEO of Me, Inc is a job-quitter for a Berkeley, saw this happening in the Silicon talk about having passion for augmenting CEO of Me, Inc. The metaphor took off, job opening, or how to fashion a career over good reason – the business world has come Valley startup where he was working when the reputation of the company for which and has had profound implications for how a lifetime. Others, the Nobel Prize-winner to agree with Hayek that market value is the Java was first becoming a popular program- they work. Passion is reserved for the tasks workplaces are run, how people understand Gary Becker for example, who coined the best measure of value. As a consequence, ming language. There was quite a bit of that they do or learn to do, for the solutions their jobs, and how they plan careers, which idea of human capital, had to come up with a career means a string of jobs at different work in his company involving the general- that they might develop for the company’s increasingly revolve around quitting. concrete models for how people should, in companies. So workers respond in kind, purpose programming language, C++ , and market-specific problems. Not surprisingly, Hayek (1899 -1992) was an influential market terms, understand everyday interac- thinking about how to shape their career in for many of the company’s needs, it was the market-specific problems for which Austrian economist who operated from tions. Inspired by Becker in adopting the a world where you can expect so little from sufficient. Employees wanted to have prac- workers feel a passion for solving are usu- the core conviction that markets provided market idiom, business writers began to employers. In a society where market rules tice with Java, however, because Java would ally the problems that a range of companies the best means to order the world. Today, talk about how people need to think about rule, the only way for an employee to know make them more marketable in the future. might face. They aren’t specific to that par- many people share this conviction, and that investing in themselves, and viewing them- her value is to look for another job and, if Workers began to evaluate projects in terms ticular company. In the quitting economy, is in part because of the influence of Hayek selves as an asset whose value only the mar- she finds one, usually to quit. of whether they would improve their Java you have to work for passion, and working and his cohort. At the time that Hayek and ket could effectively determine. Over time, If you are a white-collar worker, it is skills. The managers began to struggle to for passion means focusing on the task, not his circle began making their arguments, it a whole body of literature emerged advo- simply rational to view yourself first and find people who would do the day-to-day the company. was an eccentric and minority position. For cating that people should view themselves foremost as a job quitter – someone who programming work, mostly in C++, upon Cultivating their feelings of passion Hayek and the Mount Pelerin group, the as a business – a bundle of skills, assets, takes a job for a certain amount of time which the company depended. They had no for tasks that bring market remuneration centralised economic planning that charac- qualities, experiences and relationships to when the best outcome is that you quit for trouble, on the other hand, finding people makes workers more mobile. It is easier terised both communism and fascism was a be managed and continually enhanced. The another job (and the worst is that you get to work on the few Java projects. When you for them to consider moving to another recipe for disaster. Hayek held that humans change that saw business writers, career laid off). So how does work change when work a job that presumes you will quit be- company where they can still do the work are too flawed to successfully undertake the counsellors and others adopting the view everyone is trying to become a quitter? fore too long, the tasks that are good for the about which they feel passionately. One planning of a complex modern economy. that individual employees, or potential em- First of all, in the society of perpetual job company might not be good for you. executive recruiter told me she used this A single human being, or even group of ployees, should think of themselves as busi- searches, different criteria make a job good The calculus of quitting also changes focus on passion to help convince execu- human beings, could never competently nesses occurred at the same time that the or not. Good jobs used to be ones with a the nature of being co-workers, and not tives to leave, regardless of the financial handle the informational complexities of way the value of a company was assessed good salary, benefits, location, hours, boss, just because they are jockeying over who incentives put in place by their current modern economic systems. Given humans’ also changed. Not so long ago, business co-workers, and a clear path towards pro- does which tasks in a new way. While you company. She would tell an executive she limitations in the face of modern economic people thought that companies provided a motion. Now, a good job is one that pre- might always have wanted to get along was trying to recruit that if they no longer complexity, freeing the market to organise wide variety of benefits to a large number pares you for your next job, almost always with your co-workers, the quitting econo- felt any passion for their work, then they large-scale production and distribution was of constituents – to upper management, to with another company. my introduced a new instrumental reason were harming all their colleagues at work, the best possible course. employees, to the local community, as well Your job might be a space to learn skills why collegiality is especially important. who now had to work with someone who Hayek understood that markets do not as to shareholders. Many of these benefits that you can use in the future. Or, it might Now that people aren’t supposed to stay all no longer enjoyed work to its utmost. In emerge naturally, that traders, consumers were long-term. be a job with a company that has a good- that long at a company, you experience a short, when one of the main reasons to and laws construct markets. Once estab- But as market value overtook other enough reputation that other companies are regular turnover in your workplace. Work- work somewhere is because you feel pas- lished, markets have tendencies towards measures of a company’s value, maximis- keen to hire away its employees. On the oth- ers who used to get ahead by impressing sion, when you stop feeling that passion, it monopoly and other business practices that ing the short-term interests of shareholders er hand, it isn’t as good a job if everything their managers by being steady, self-effac- is easier to quit. could undercut forming an even playing began to override other concerns, other re- you learn there is too specific to that com- ing and conscientious no longer have the In a way new to the world, and begun by field. So markets can’t be entirely left to self- lationships. Quarterly earnings reports and pany, if you aren’t learning easily transfer- time to establish the appreciative audience the re-orientation of companies to maxim- regulate; laws and governments are neces- stock prices became even more important, rable skills. It isn’t a good job if it enmeshes they used to within a company. As a result, ise shareholder value, quitting work is now sary. Indeed, this is the primary reason why the sole measures of success. How compa- you in local regulatory schemes and keeps these types of workers might no longer be central to what it means to have a job in the governments should exist – to ensure that nies treated employees changed, and has you tied to a particular location. And it isn’t steadily promoted. If their co-workers ap- first place. People apply for jobs with the markets function well. Governments should not changed back. A recent illustration of a good job if you have to work such long preciate them, however, then they might, conscious plan to quit, with an eye toward not be providing services to its citizenry the ethos came when American Airlines, hours that you never have time to look for when it comes time for them to look for what other jobs the job for which they are such as public transportation or a postal having decided that its current levels of the next job. In short, a job becomes a good their next job, have supporters at other applying might help them get. Managers service – Hayek believed that private inter- compensation were not competitive, an- job if it will lead to another job, likely with companies. After all, everyone works in welcome new employees by promising to ests most efficiently manage these services. nounced an increase to its staff salaries. The another company or organisation. You start the quitting economy, and everyone knows position them as advantageously as possi- Also governments should not be providing company was, in fact, funnelling money to choosing a job for how good it will be for it, creating a different incentive for people ble to quit in a few years. Co-workers, the forms of welfare to its citizens, since wel- workers instead of to its shareholders. Wall you to quit it. to get along with their co-workers. Today, ones who like you, are now hoping you will fare undercuts how the market allocates Street’s reaction was immediate: American In significant ways, the calculus of quit- when every job opening has too many ap- quit – since if you do, you might help them value and introduces too much central- Airlines’ stock price plummeted. ting changes workplace dynamics. Being plicants, having an insider in the company get a good job somewhere else. As is often ised planning. Instead, what governments In general, to keep stock prices high, a good manager now means helping those who can be an ally can make all the dif- the case, history brings unintended conse- should focus upon is organising markets companies not only have to pay their em- whom you manage acquire the skills that ference. quences, even to doctrinaire and theoretical well, keeping them functioning to promote ployees as little as possible, they must also will help them to leave for a better job at an- One recruiter told executives that, if ideas. Hayek’s philosophy has led to work- competition, and thus also promoting inno- have as temporary a workforce as their other company. Good managers know this. they didn’t feel passion for their work, then ers thinking of themselves as the CEO of vation. Because market competition is the particular business can allow. The more I observed a Berkeley continuing education they were harming all their colleagues Me, Inc; and to survive in the neoliberal goal, arbitrarily curtailing this competition expendable the workforce, the easier it workshop for new managers, and one speak- The environment of the quitting econo- world of work, the CEO of Me, Inc must through tariffs or other nationalist strategies is to expand and contract in response to er described her strategies for behaving well my also brings about a change in the emo- be a quitter. Antibiotics Pose Environmental Risks, Says Study Playing Video Games May Cut Stress at Work lthough antibiotics prevent said, because many microbial species with consequences that aren’t yet fully o you feel stressed out, result, whereas those who partici- cations for those working in safe- bacterial infections, they found in the environment are beneficial, known. frustrated or anxious pated in the guided relaxation ac- ty-critical fields, such as air traffic may adversely harm mi- playing important roles in natural cycles Hence, it’s important for nations to at work? Playing video tivity saw reductions in negative control and healthcare. crobes that are essential to of nutrients, primary production and cli- work to reduce unnecessary antibiotic Dgames may help, re- affect and distress. For the study, Rupp and his a healthy environment, a mate regulation. use and the release of those antibiot- searchers say. “We often try to power team used a computer-based task studyA has warned. Some microbes also degrade organic ics into the environment, the research- The research findings showed through the day to get more work to induce cognitive fatigue in 66 This may in its turn significantly im- contaminants, such as pesticides. ers suggested in the paper published in that people who played a casual finished, which might not be as participants, who were then given pact people’s lives around the world, it “The amount of antibiotics is very, Microchemical Journal. video game exhibited greater en- effective as taking some time to a five-minute rest break. said. very low -- there are normally nano- Efforts should also be made to equip gagement and affective restora- detach for a few minutes. People During the break, participants When people take antibiotics, their grams per litre of these molecules found wastewater treatment plants for removal tion than normal relaxation con- should plan short breaks to make either played a casual video game bodies break down and metabolise only in natural environments,” said Paola of those compounds and to devise meth- dition. time for an engaging and enjoya- called Sushi Cat, participated in a a portion of the drugs. The rest is excret- Grenni, a microbial ecologist at the ods to improve the degradation of anti- Playing a video game even ble activity, such as video games, guided relaxation activity, or sat ed and enters wastewater. National Research Council’s Water Re- biotics once they reach natural environ- restored the individuals’ affec- that can help them recharge,” quietly in the testing room with- As wastewater treatment plants are search Institute in Italy. ments. tive abilities, making it a suitable said Michael Rupp, a doctoral out using a phone or computer. not designed to fully remove antibiotic “But the antibiotics and also other Members of the public can help by activity for restoring mood in re- student at the University of Cen- At various times throughout or other pharmaceutical compounds, pharmaceuticals can have an effect even taking care to use antibiotics only when sponse to stress. tral Florida in the US. the experiment, the research- many of these compounds reach natural in low concentrations, the so-called en- they are truly needed, and by disposing On the other hand, those who The study, detailed in the jour- ers measured participants’ affect systems where they could accumulate vironmental side-effects,” Grenni added. of expired medications properly, the took a silent rest break reported nal Human Factors: The Journal (e.g., stress level, mood) and cog- and harm the “good” microbes. The release of antibiotics into natu- study said. that they felt less engaged with of the Human Factors and Ergo- nitive performance. That’s a big concern, the researchers ral systems is a “real-life experiment” Source: IANS work and experienced worry as a nomics Society, may have impli- Source: IANS

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The contents of articles on this page do not necessarily reflect the Editoral view or policy of the paper EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Thursday, July 27, 2017 8 nation No evidence 39 Indians are dead, No talks unless India withdraws, China says before Doval visit search to continue, says Sushma Beijing, July 26 (IANS): Foreign Ministry spokes- China has told India On the eve of Indian NSA person Lu Kang said. repeatedly to withdraw New Delhi, July 26 Harjit Masih, who was part cording to the information “I have suggested that to make a statement on the Ajit Doval’s China visit Doval will attend the troops from Doklam, (IANS): There is no evi- of the group abducted by that has been received, the the prison warden (of issue. to attend the BRICS se- two-day BRICS National which it calls as its own. dence of the 39 missing Islamic State militants but group was caught at the Badush jail) should be con- Sushma Swaraj urged curity summit, Beijing on Security Advisers meet New Delhi says troops Indians in Iraq being dead had escaped, claimed the Mosul airfield, and taken to tacted, they may have a the agitating Congress Wednesday made clear that in Beijing beginning on from both sides should or alive but search for them Indians were shot dead in a jail, after which they were list. Otherwise there will members to maintain si- India’s pullback from Dok- Thursday. withdraw as Doklam be- will continue till there is a forest in Mosul, but no put to construction work, be bodies, are the bodies in lence. “I will speak when lam on the border remained The meet, where the longs to its ally Bhutan. concrete evidence about bodies or evidence had been and then farming, before shape to do a DNA test...” there will be no slogan the “precondition” for any five-nation bloc tradition- Bhutan, a Himalayan their fate, External Affairs found. being taken to Badush jail she said. shouting. You all know the dialogue on the issue. ally discusses counterter- nation that has no diplo- Minister Sushma Swaraj “After listening to the in 2016. But after that there The Minister said that in matter is very sensitive and The Foreign Ministry rorism and security issues, matic ties with China, has said in Parliament on story, I told the Embassy has been no contact. a war there are four catego- needs to be heard sensi- said Foreign Minister Wang assumes significance in the also protested against the Wednesday. search the whole of Mosul, She also said that all ries of people - the Prisoners tively,” she said. Yi’s remarks, who on Tues- view of festering border road construction by Chi- Making in a statement and around, you will find the information was culled of War, the missing, those The abducted workers, day blamed India for trigger- row between India and nese troops in Doklam. in the Lok Sabha, the Min- the 39 bodies somewhere, from different sources and killed and those believed mostly from northern India, ing the border row and asked China. Doklam, at the tri-junc- ister refuted the allegation or blood stains would be there was no evidence to to be killed. She said there were working in a construc- it to withdraw its troops, It is not known if Doval tion of China, India, and that the government was there. I also said the ISIS support any of the claims. have been cases of people tion company near Mosul were “authoritative”. will meet China’s top diplo- Bhutan, holds strategic misleading the nation on has a habit of issuing lists Following reports in believed to be killed but when militants captured the “The solution as the mat Yang Jiechi separately importance to all three. the issue. She said it would if they kill many people of the media that the Badush have been found alive sev- Iraqi city in 2014. Foreign Minister put it is on the sidelines of the sum- In June, the Indi- be a “sin” to announce the a country. jail building had been de- eral years later. Some relatives of the that Indian border troops mit. an Army stopped road 39 Indians who went miss- “We did not find any molished, the Minister was “The file will not be missing people in Amrit- pull out unconditionally On Monday, an edito- construction by Chinese ing in June 2014 in Mosul bodies, list, video or any blamed for misleading the closed till there is concrete sar have said they received and this is the precondition rial said India should not troops, leading to the as dead as long as there is photo. I thought we should nation on the 39 Indians. evidence,” the Minister phone calls from some of for any meaningful talks pin hopes on Doval’s visit to stand-off that is now in its any proof. at least search for them,” She however said that in all added. the workers five days after between both countries,” resolve the border stand-off. second month. She said she has asked she said. her meetings with the fami- Earlier, Sushma Swaraj Mosul was captured. the Iraq government to give The Minister said while lies of the missing people, faced ruckus in the House Masih, who was a part them an update with evi- one person (Masih) has said she has always made it clear from opposition members, of the group and managed dence on what happened they are dead, at least “six that there was no evidence mostly the Congress, as she to escape, had claimed the Salute to the martyrs to the 39 Indians, who were sources” have said they may about them being alive, just was about to speak. Indians were all shot dead mostly from Punjab. be alive. as there was no evidence Speaker Sumitra Ma- a few days after they were The Minister said that She also said that ac- that they were dead. hajan asked Sushma Swaraj abducted. Separatist leader Shabir E-commerce sites to disclose Shah arrested, in ED custody food expiry date, MRP New Delhi, July 26 (IANS): “The arrest followed New Delhi, July 26 In a big win for the con- A court here on Wednesday disclosures by hawala (IANS): E-commerce com- sumers, the Department of sent Kashmiri separatist dealer Muhammad Aslam panies will now have to Consumer Affairs amended leader Shabir Shah, arrested Wani, who admitted hav- display the expiry dates the packaged commodity on charges of money laun- ing passed on hawala mon- and maximum retail prices rules 2011 and issued a no- dering, to seven days custody ey worth Rs 2.25 crore to of packaged food products tification declaring that all with the Enforcement Direc- Shah,” an informed source under new rule designed eCommerce sites will have torate (ED). said. to protect consumers from to disclose actual product Additional Sessions Seven other separatist being sold old stuff. MRP and the best by date of PTI Judge Sidharth Sharma al- leaders, arrested on Monday Ordering packaged food the product they are listing. (left to right) Defence Minister Arun Jaitley, Army Chief Gen Bipin Singh Rawat, Chief of Air Staff Air lowed the agency to quiz by the National Investiga- from e-commerce sites has The department has Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa, and Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba pay homage at the Amar Jawan Jyoti Shah for a week. Shah, ar- tion Agency (NIA), were increased many folds, but also enabled a new on- on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, in New Delhi on Wednesday. It was on July 26, 1999, that the In- rested on Tuesday by the ED produced before the desig- the absence of manufactur- line consumer community dian army recaptured all the Indian posts in Kargil that had been occupied by Pakistan. The operation was named Op-Vijay. The victory came at a huge price: official figures put the Indian army’s casualties in the Kashmir Valley, was PTI nated NIA court in New ing and expiry dates on such called MRP, Weights and Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Delhi on Tuesday. at 527 dead and 1,363 wounded. July 26 is observed annually to commemorate the sacrifice made then flown to New Delhi on products often led to the prod- Measures Enforcement for by the soldiers. Wednesday. Shah comes out after he was pro- The court remanded uct not being fully utilised. all consumer grievances duced in a Patiala House court in them in NIA custody for Police sources said ED New Delhi on Wednesday. A whooping 96 per- related to MRP. officials executed a non-bail- 10 days for interrogation cent of the participants in Over 42 per cent con- able warrant issued against dence in Srinagar to a police over allegations that they a survey had agreed that sumers in the poll, conduct- Shah by a Delhi court. station in Badgam district got funds from Pakistan to e-commerce sites should ed by citizen engagement HC imposes Rs 10,000 fine on Kejriwal in defamation suit Shah was shifted from on Tuesday evening after sponsor terrorist activities in mandatorily disclose manu- platform LocalCircles, had New Delhi, July 26 Association (DDCA) defa- tation and credibility of his uptown Sant Nagar resi- his arrest. the Kashmir Valley. facturing and expiry dates reported products being (IANS): The Delhi High mation suit against Kejriwal Jaitley has deliberately used of such products sold on listed for a much higher Court on Wednesday im- and five other Aam Aadmi the terminology...” their sites since many prod- price on ecommerce sites posed a cost of Rs 10,000 Party leaders that Jaitley In December 2015, Jait- ucts received by them were than their actual price in the on Chief Minister Arvind filed in 2015. ley filed a civil defama- Mumbai building collapse toll reaches due to expire in 15-30 days. market. Kejriwal after he failed to On May 17, Jaitley and tion suit against Kejriwal file a reply in a second Rs senior advocate Jethmalani and AAP leaders Kumar 10 crore defamation suit clashed in the court with Vishwas, Ashutosh, Sanjay 17, Shiv Sena leader arrested by Union Finance Minister the Union Minister tak- Singh, Raghav Chadha and Amit Shah to contest Rajya Arun Jaitley over his former ing strong on objectionable Deepak Bajpayee, claiming Mumbai, July 26 (IANS): tion revealed that Shitap was alleged that, as per docu- lawyer Ram Jethmalani us- word that Jethmalani used that they made “false and Shiv Sena leader Sunil Shi- allegedly carrying out illegal ments available with him, Sabha polls from Gujarat ing the word “crook”. in his cross-examination. defamatory” statements tap was arrested on Wednes- repairs and renovation of the the accused was planning The fine was imposed Jethmalani had said that in the case involving the day and charged with culpa- nursing home to convert it to convert the nursing home New Delhi, July 26 (PTI): ending on August 18. These BJP president Amit Shah include Irani, CPI-M gener- by Joint Registrar Pankaj word was used by him on DDCA, thereby harming ble homicide not amounting into a guest house. into a liquor bar. Gupta after Kejriwal failed instructions from his Kejri- his reputation. to murder in connection He reportedly demol- The Congress and other is set to make his debut as a al secretary Sitaram Yechury member of Parliament with and Trinamool Congress to file response on the plea, wal; Jaitley then threatened Jaitley had sought Rs with Tuesday’s building col- ished a supporting main pil- parties alleged that civic of- and granted further two to seek higher damages. 10 crore in damages from lapse that claimed 17 lives, lar of the residential building ficials were reluctant to take the BJP parliamentary board leader Derek O’Brien. today announcing that he Out of the 9 retiring more weeks to respond. Kejriwal, however, has Kejriwal and other AAP an official said. which could have weakened action against Shitap due to Jaitley, in the second recently denied of instruct- leaders in the DDCA case Shitap, who was de- the old structure and led to the ruling Shiv Sena. will contest the August 8 members, four are from the elections from Trinamool Congress, two civil defamation suit against ing Jethmalani of using as well. tained on Tuesday night, its sudden collapse on Tues- Chief Minister Deven- Kejriwal, claimed the ob- such objectionable words. He had claimed that the was formally arrested early day morning. dra Fadnavis announced Gujarat. from the Congress, two from Union minister Smriti the BJP and one from the jectionable words caused The second defama- AAP leaders attacked him on Wednesday and slapped The building residents an ex gratia payment of him “permanent harm and tion suit stated that “Kejri- over alleged irregularities with various charges under and neighbours said they Rs 200,000 to the next of Irani will also contest the CPI-M. Rajya Sabha polls from Gu- The retirement of disrepute”. wal has brazenly and with and financial bungling in the Indian Penal Code in- had repeatedly warned kin of each deceased and This is a separate case a malafide intent to cause Delhi’s cricket association, cluding “culpable homicide Shitap against making any Rs 100,000 to each perma- jarat from where she is al- Ahmed Patel (Cong), Dilip- ready an MP and her term bhai Pandya (BJP) and Irani from the ongoing Rs 10 crore further prejudice, damage of which he was the Presi- not amounting to murder”. structural changes but he nently disabled, besides full Delhi and District Cricket and loss to the name, repu- dent for about 13 years. He was presented before ignored their pleas. cost of medical treatment for ends on August 18. (BJP) -- all from Gujarat -- is a magistrate and remanded in The crash found its echo all the injured. Shah at present is an due on August 18. police custody till August 2. in the monsoon session of Meanwhile, the death MLA from Gujarat, where The tenure of members According to police and Maharashtra Assembly toll in the building crash shot BJP has a government. from -- O’Brien 17 more bodies recovered, Guj flood deaths rise to 111 BMC, Shitap was the owner which was adjourned thrice up to 17 and the search was Their names were an- (TMC), Debabrata Band- of a nursing home on the on Wednesday morning called off after 30 hours. So nounced by senior party hopadhyay (TMC), Prad- ground floor of the four-sto- as a belligerent opposition far, 28 persons have been leader J P Nadda after the ip Bhattacharya (Cong), rey dilapidated private build- demanded a discussion on rescued, but a few more were meeting of the party panel. Yechury (CPM), Sukhen- ing, Sai Darshan, in Ghatko- the matter. still feared trapped under the The terms of nine Rajya duhakhar Roy (TMC) and par, which had 15 flats. Senior Nationalist Con- rubble, said a BMC statement Sabha members from Gu- Dola Sen (TMC) ends on Preliminary investiga- gress Party leader Ajit Pawar on Wednesday afternoon. jarat and West Bengal are August 18. Communal situation in WB ‘very dangerous’: Yechury Four non-BJP ruled states move New Delhi, July 26 (IANS): Communist He spoke of an imminent clash between Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) General “Islamic fundamentalism” and “Hindutva Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday forces” active in eastern India and neigh- SC in favour of Right to privacy said the communal situation in West Bengal bouring Bangladesh, which he said will is “very dangerous” and the harmony of the have “destructive effect in the country”. New Delhi, July 26 (PTI): Fundamental Right. This state is threatened because of it. “This will have an immediate impact in Four non-BJP ruled states, court needs to strike a bal- “The situation in (West) Bengal is very the northeast, in the east, and will have very including Karnataka and ance,” he submitted before dangerous... the minority communalism bad fallout in the rest of India,” Yechury PTI Villagers walk on the washed out road after heavy rains near Deesa city of Banaskatha district on Wednesday. West Bengal, today moved the bench also comprising and majority communalism are feeding added. the Supreme Court seeking Justices J Chelameswar, S each other in the state,” Yechury told re- The comments of the CPI-M leader With the to intervene in the ongoing A Bobde, R K Agrawal, porters here, adding that the four decades come in the wake of communal violence Gandhinagar, July 26 (IANS): “We will try to restore electricity to recovery of 17 more bodies on Wednesday, hearing on the issue of Rohinton Fali Nariman, of communal harmony is threatened in the that rocked the North 24 Parganas’s Ba- these villages at the earliest, like we did in the deaths in the Gujarat floods since June 1 whether the Right to Pri- Abhay Manohar Sapre, D state at the moment. sirhat in West Bengal earlier this month. Chotila, Morbi, and Tankara in Saurash- vacy can be declared as one Y Chandrachud, Sanjay rose to 111 even as relief and rescue opera- tra,” the Minister said. of the Fundamental Rights Kishan Kaul and S Abdul tions were in full swing following a break As many as 400 villages in Saurashtra under the Constitution. Nazeer. in the rain fury. went without power because of heavy rains Besides Karnataka The hearing is in Opposition walks out of RS over farmer suicides Gujarat Revenue Minister Bhupendras- last week. and West Bengal, two progress. New Delhi, July 26 ing farmers’ suicides in the P.J. Kurien asked Radha inh Chudasama told reporters here that 58 Five National Highways, 153 State Congress-led states of The apex court had (IANS): Dissatisfied with country. Mohan Singh several times persons were swept away by floodwaters, 33 Highways and 674 Panchayat roads re- Punjab and Puducherry on July 18 set up the Con- Union Agriculture Minis- The Rajya Sabha had during his long-winded re- fatally struck by lightening, 14 killed in wall mained closed for vehicular traffic due to took a stand opposite to stitution bench after the ter Radha Mohan Singh’s been discussing the agrar- ply -- that went on for over collapses, and six electrocuted. floods, hampering relief and rescue opera- the Central government matter was referred to reply on a discussion on the ian crisis and farmers’ dis- an hour -- to conclude as the Bodies of 17 members of a family swept tions. which had said that Right a larger bench by a five- agrarian crisis and farm- tress in the country since Upper House had to take up away in swirling waters of Banas river were The state recorded 555.2mm rainfall, to Privacy is a common judge bench. ers’ suicides in the country, Tuesday. other listed business. found on Wednesday in Khariya village or 68.52 per cent of the average seasonal law right and not a Fun- The petitioners had the entire opposition on After listing positive re- However, the minister near Palanpur in north Gujarat’s Banaskan- precipitation. This was 66 per cent till Tues- damental Right. claimed that collection and Wednesday walked out of sults that various schemes did not pay heed to the tha district, Chudasama said. day evening. Sabarkantha in north Gujarat Senior advocate Kapil sharing of biometric infor- the Rajya Sabha. yielded, the Agriculture Chair’s repeated remind- Over 53,000 people have been evacu- recorded the maximum 219mm, followed Sibal, representing the mation, as required under The opposition mem- Minister said the National ers and continued with his ated since July 21, including 34,043 from by Banaskantha with 150mm. four states, initiated his the Aadhaar scheme, was a bers, mainly Congress Crime Record Bureau’s reply. worst-affected Banaskantha and Patan As many as 31 of the 203 dams in Gu- arguments before a nine- breach of the “fundamen- member Digvijaya Singh report showed that farmers’ The opposition walked districts in north Gujarat, the Minister said. jarat were filled to the brim, with 41 others judge Constitution bench tal” right to privacy. and Nationalist Congress suicide constituted just 8-10 out in protest even as the “We are in the process of distributing holding more than 70 per cent and 131 less headed by Chief Justice J The Centre had on Party member Praful Patel, per cent of the total suicide minister continued with his over six lakh food packets to the affected.” than 70 per cent of their capacities. S Khehar and said that in July 19 submitted in the accused the minister of just cases in the country. reply. With a break in rains, 8,518 persons Chudasama said central relief of Rs the light of technological apex court that Right to giving out statistics that Subsequently, Digvijaya At the end of the minis- were able to return home. 500 crore announced by Prime Minister advancement, the court is Privacy cannot fall in the were already in the public Singh asked the minister: ter’s reply, Digvijaya Singh, Three Army columns, 18 National Narendra Modi after an aerial visit to flood- needed to take a fresh look bracket of fundamental domain and skirting the “Your schemes are very who had initiated the short Disaster Response Force teams and 11 of affected north Gujarat was only interim on the Right to Privacy rights as there are binding main issue. good and you have allotted discussion on the agrarian SDRF, along with local administration assistance and more could come later. and its contours in the decisions of larger bench- After Radha Mohan enough funds. We know crisis, dared Radha Mohan and fire brigade, had rescued 1,930 persons “The Centre has assured of more finan- modern day. es that it is only a common Singh started talking about it. But tell us why farmers Singh to go and give the since July 21. cial aid once the survey of loss to life and “Privacy cannot be an law right evolved through various schemes, the oppo- are agitating? Why are they same speech in front of the As many as 778 villages in Banaskantha property is carried out. The central agencies absolute right. But it is a judicial pronouncements. sition members asked him committing suicides?” farmers protesting at Jantar and Patan districts continued to be without are also expected to arrive soon to help us to speak about the ongo- Even Deputy Chairman Mantar here. electricity. with the survey,” he added. EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Thursday, July 27, 2017 WORLD 9 US House votes to impose sanctions on Russia, Iran and N Korea Washington, July 26 (PTI): The now headed to the Senate, where is well past time that we forcefully Putin’s interference in the 2016 anating from the Trump White Royce said the bill represents After all, it is Congress that US House of Representatives has there is support for sanctions but respond,” Ed Royce, chairman of presidential elections was a bla- House on Russia are a distrac- broad bipartisan, House-Senate the Constitution empowers to overwhelmingly voted to impose debate about whether to include the House foreign affairs commit- tant attempt to undermine and tion that has kept Congress from agreement that the United States regulate commerce with foreign new sanctions against Russia, penalties on North Korea. tee, an author of the bill, said af- weaken American democracy, focusing on the issues Americans must enforce tougher sanctions nations,” he added. Iran and North Korea for their House Speaker Paul Ryan ter the passage of the legislation. threats that have been met with want to see progress on jobs, the on Russia, Iran, and North Ko- Tehran continues to threaten dangerous and belligerent actions said that the is one of the most Senate Minority Leader disregard from the Trump ad- economy, and expanded oppor- rea. Israel by providing funding and that undermine America and its expansive sanctions packages in Charles Schumer said the House ministration. tunities for growth,” Crowley The bill, he said, gives the advanced rockets to Hezbollah, allies. the history. vote on this tough sanctions “I’m glad my colleagues said. administration important eco- its leading terrorist proxy, Royce The Russia, Iran and North “It tightens the screws on our bill sends a message to Russian in the House voted to impose According to The Hill news- nomic and diplomatic leverage claimed. Korea sanctions bill was passed most dangerous adversaries in President Vladimir Putin that stronger sanctions on the Rus- paper, the vote amounted to a by targeting the things that matter “It continues to hold Ameri- with a 419-3 votes in the lower order to keep Americans safe,” meddling in US elections will not sian government and make it rebuke of Trump, whose admin- to Vladimir Putin and his allies cans hostage while developing house of the US Congress yes- he said. be tolerated. harder for the White House to istration had pushed to water the most, their corrupt efforts intercontinental ballistic missiles terday. House Democratic Whip “Senate Republican leaders lift existing sanctions. House down the bill’s provisions giving to profit from the country’s oil capable of delivering nuclear The bill is aimed at punish- Steny H Hoyer said the bill seeks should move this bill as soon as Republicans should have moved Congress the power to veto the wealth and their ability to sell weapons. To strengthen the US ing Moscow for meddling in to make it harder for Russia to possible, so that it can be on the on this long ago, as this is an lifting of sanctions. weapons overseas. response to the threat from the US presidential election use that type of coercion and President’s desk without delay. important step forward to ensure “While the president sup- To ensure the current eco- Iran this bill includes provi- and its military aggression in empower other nations to join us Passing the bill on a bipartisan that Russian leaders will face ports tough sanctions on North nomic sanctions remain in place sions originally introduced by Ukraine and Syria. It also seeks in standing up against Russian basis will send a strong signal to consequences for their actions,” Korea, Iran and Russia, the as long as Russian aggression my counterpart, Senator (Bob) to make Tehran pay a price for aggression. the White House that the Krem- he said. White House is reviewing the continues, Royce said this bill Corker, which increase sanc- its “continued support of ter- “These three (Russian, Ira- lin needs to be held accountable He added that this vote will House legislation and awaits a empowers the Congress to review tions on those involved in the rorism.” nian and North Korean) regimes, for meddling in last year’s elec- hopefully also allow the Congress final legislative package for the and disapprove any sanctions regime s human rights abuses, The bill, that notably con- in different parts of the world, are tion,” he said. to get back to work for the Ameri- President’s desk,” White House relief. its support for terrorism, as well strains President Donald Trump’s threatening vital US interests and On the House floor, Con- can people. Press Secretary, Sarah Sanders “This strong oversight is nec- as its ballistic missile program, ability to waive the penalties, is destabilising their neighbours. It gressman Joe Crowley alleged “The numerous scandals em- said. essary and appropriate. Royce said. Sharif accuses India of ‘undermining’ spirit of SAARC Fires force evacuation of 12,000 Male, July 26 (PTI): Pakistan kistan (APP). president Mohamed Nasheed, said terrorism charges that were widely Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has “We, however, remain grateful in a statement. seen as politically motivated. He in three French Riviera towns accused India of “undermining” for President Yameen’s support “We are extremely concerned lives in exile in Britain after being the spirit of the SAARC by “cast- regarding the SAARC summit in about Yameen’s refusal to clarify granted leave to go there for medi- ing shadows” of bilateral issues on Islamabad,” he added. the Maldives’ position on the cal treatment. the multilateral forum for regional Sharif said that during his talks SAARC,” it said. Sharif, who is here on a three- cooperation. with the Maldivian President he It said that by failing to cor- day official visit on an invitation In a joint press conference also raised the Kashmir issue. rect Sharif at the press conference, of President Yameen, attended with Maldivian President Abdulla India pulled out of the SAARC Yameen had “effectively sided with the island nation’s 52nd Independ- Yameen here, Sharif yesterday said Summit in Islamabad last year the Pakistani version of events.” ence Day celebrations as the chief that the last Islamabad SAARC citing increased “cross-border” at- “The SAARC summit in Is- guest. summit was not the first time that tacks after heightened tension with lamabad had to be postponed During the meeting between India caused harm to the SAARC Pakistan over Uri terror attack. because of continued instability Sharif and Yameen, the two coun- by seeking its postponement. Afghanistan, Bangladesh and in the region. Terror attacks in In- tries agreed to further enhance “It had done so on four occa- Bhutan also pulled out of the Sum- dia, Afghanistan and Bangladesh, their bilateral ties in various fields, sions,” he claimed. mit indirectly blaming Pakistan as well as in Pakistan, made the overcome common challenges and After holding talks with for creating an environment which timing and location unconducive work jointly to make SAARC a Yameen, Sharif said Pakistan and was not right for the successful to a high-level meeting,” the party vibrant organisation. the Maldives have agreed to work holding of the meet, resulting in said. Sharif also briefed Yameen together to make the South Asian its collapse. The party reminded President on Pakistan’s efforts to fight the Association for Regional Coopera- Opposition Maldivian Demo- Yameen that it was India which scourge of terrorism. tion (SAARC) a vibrant organisa- cratic Party (MDP) slammed came to the Maldives’ assistance “We have launched successful tion and a vehicle to realise their President Yameen for his “deaf- and protected its sovereignty dur- operations against terrorists and shared dreams for a peaceful and ening silence” while Sharif at- ing the November 3, 1988 at- have won important victories,” AP/PTI prosperous region. tacked India during the press tempted coup. he said. The charred remains of burnt caravans at a warehouse in La Londe-les-Maures on the French Riviera, “India undermined and vio- conference. Nasheed became the Maldives’ The two countries signed a Wednesday, July 26, 2017. Authorities ordered the evacuation of 10,000 people as fires hopscotched around lated the spirit of SAARC Charter “President Yameen said noth- first democratically-elected presi- number of memorandums of the Riviera for a third day Wednesday, tearing through the forest of La Londe-les-Maures. by casting shadows of bilateral is- ing” when Sharif accused India dent in 2008, but he was narrowly understanding (MoUs) for enhanc- Bormes-Les-Mimosas, France (AP): ticularly vulnerable to fires, with its massive sues and problems on a multilateral of harming SAARC and claimed defeated by Yameen five years later ing bilateral cooperation in the French authorities ordered the evacuation back-country forests, often dry in the sum- forum for regional cooperation,” that both Maldives and Pakistan in a controversial run-off election. fields of tourism, trade, education, of up to 12,000 people around a picturesque mer, and Mistral winds blowing across the he was quoted as saying by the share similar views on SAARC, the In 2015, Nasheed was sen- capacity building of civil servants hilltop town in the southern Cote d’Azur sea to fan the flames. Smoke from the fires state-run Associated Press of Pa- opposition party, headed by ousted tenced to 13 years in prison on and training for diplomats. region as fires hopscotched around the Medi- blew across bays on the picturesque coast, terranean coast for a third day Wednesday. frightening some. But firefighters warned A raging wildfire began late Tuesday in against panic - and unnecessary phone calls. NewS IN BRIef the dry Mediterranean forests around La No injuries have been reported among resi- US Senate votes to begin Londe-Les-Maures before being pushed dents and vacationers. Two Moroccan peacekeepers by the southern Mistral winds to Bormes, Further south, flames ate through 2,000 a tourist magnet with houses clustered on hectares (4,950 acres) of forest on the north- killed in Central African Republic debating Obamacare repeal a hill surrounded by dense forests of scrub ern end of the French Mediterranean island Rabat, July 26 (IANS/MAP): Two Moroccan and trees. of Corsica, in what was the largest blaze in peacekeepers from the United Nations mission in Washington, July 26 (PTI): The US Senate “I’m very happy to announce that, with The local Var Matin newspaper reported France. Central African Republic were killed in an ambush by has voted to start deliberations to repeal and zero of the Democrats’ votes, the motion to that 12,000 people were forced to take refuge Summer fires, propelled by high tem- suspected Christian militiamen. The attack took place on replace Obamacare, a major step forward proceed on healthcare has just passed, and in gymnasiums and other places, including peratures, winds and drought - and often Tuesday and the peacekeepers were attacked by suspected for President Donald Trump, who has been now we move forward towards truly great thousands of campers. It said some people caused by careless humans - are not new to Christian anti-balaka militias in the town of Banagassou, a strong critic of his predecessor’s signature health care for the American people. We sought safety on local beaches. Europe. Both Portugal and Italy were also 700 km east of the capital Bangui, the mission said in a healthcare bill. The Republican-majority look forward to that. This was a big step.” Col. Eric Martin of the Var firefighting battling blazes. statement. It was the second deadly attack on Moroccan Senate voted by a slim 51-50 vote margin To vote for the legislation, Republican unit said Wednesday on BFM-TV that nearly Almost 1,700 firefighters supported by forces this week. One Moroccan peacekeeper was killed yesterday, with Vice President Mike Pence Senator John McCaain returned to the Capi- 600 firefighters were trying to contain the 17 water-dropping aircraft were tackling and three were injured in the earlier attack in the same city breaking the tie, to start deliberations on The tol Hill for the first time after being diagnosed flames that had run through 1,300 hectares wildfires in Portugal, where every summer on the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. American Health Care Act. with brain cancer to cast a decisive “yes” (3,210 acres) around. large areas of woodland are scorched. The Several humanitarian organisations had suspended their While the Trump administration still vote. He said that Obamacare should have Four tracker planes and a fire-fighting Portuguese Civil Protection Agency says activities after the violence in Bangassou, where fighting has a long way to go before it can achieve been terminated long ago as it has been a aircraft were sent in as thick black smoke emergency services have brought more than in May killed at least 115 people. one of the toughest goal that it has set for “disaster” for the American people. “Our healthcare insurance system is a billowed above the skyline. 20 forest blazes under control as high winds itself in repealing and replacing Obamacare, The airport in Toulon, a city 30 kilom- calmed during the night. the president, who had made scrapping the mess. We all know it, those who support Trump bans transgenders from Obamacare and those who oppose it Some- eters (18 miles) from La Londe, was briefly The worst fires were around the town of policy a key campaign pledge, said the Sen- closed on Wednesday, as well the Fort de Macao, 200 kilometers (125 miles) northeast US military ate voting to start the debate is a “big step”. thing has to be done,” McCain said in his remarks on the Senate floor. Bregancon, which sits on a rock off the coast of Lisbon. Deputy mayor Antonio Louro Obamacare was signed into law by of Bormes. said the fires have caused “catastrophic” Washington, July 26 (IANS): US President Donald former President Barack Obama on March However, Senate Minority Leader Trump announced on Wednesday that the US military Chuck Schumer said that anyone who voted The wildfires began raging along damage to the livelihoods of farmers, many 23, 2010. About 20 million Americans France’s Mediterranean coast on Monday, of who work in the region’s pine and euca- will no longer allow transgender individuals to serve in gained healthcare coverage under the health- to move to proceed and certainly anyone “any capacity” in the military. Trump said in a series of who votes to send this bill to conference is forcing smaller, scattered evacuations with lyptus forests. care programme, but Republicans viewed it flames reaching a corner of Saint-Tropez. In Italy, where fires have raged for weeks, tweets that the military needs to be focused on “decisive as an overreach of the federal government virtually voting to kick millions off health- and overwhelming” victory. “After consultation with care, to make it much harder to get coverage Since noon Tuesday, French firefighters had firefighters responded to 26 requests for and said patients had less choice and higher conducted about 100 operations. water and fire retardant air crops on Tues- my Generals and military experts, please be advised premiums. if one has a pre-existing condition. that the US government will not accept or allow... Independent Women’s Voice (IWV) Further east, reinforcements were sent in day, throughout central and southern Italy, Republicans say the new bill will lower to battle a blaze in Artigues that burned up to including Calabria, Sicily, Sardinia, Lazio Transgender individuals to serve in any capacity in the premiums and deductibles and give con- policy director Hadley Heath Manning ap- US military,” Trump tweeted. “Our military must be plauded the senators for moving to proceed 1,700 hectares (4,200 acres) of forest. and Puglia. sumers more control over their health care. Another fire was contained Tuesday The Coldiretti agriculture lobby said 50 focused on decisive and overwhelming ... victory and But an array of opponents, including many to debate on health reform legislation. cannot be burdened with the tremendous medical costs Democratic Senator Mark Warner evening in La Croix Valmer after burning billion bees were destroyed along with their consumer and patient advocacy groups, say two villas, seriously injuring one firefighter hives in fires on the slopes of Mount Vesu- and disruption that transgender in the military would this bill could leave millions facing higher warned that the Senate vote will have very entail. Thank you.” real and disastrous consequences for millions and devouring about 500 hectares (1,235 vius. Coldiretti said another 20 percent of the healthcare bills and less coverage. acres). bee population is estimated to have become Reacting to the passage, Trump said, of Americans. China to build Mars simulation France’s Mediterranean coast is par- disoriented and died as a result. base on Tibetan plateau Beijing, July 26 (IANS): China plans to build its first Mars simulation base on the Tibetan plateau in the northwest Standoff at Jerusalem holy site after metal detectors removed of the country, the official China Daily reported on Wednesday. The base will be built in Qinghai province Jerusalem, July 26 (AFP): A Bank, leaving five Palestinians to call for a boycott of the site, site’s entrance before the metal held talks with Jordanian King in the eastern part of the Tibetan plateau for scientific tense standoff was underway dead. and worshippers have heeded the detectors were removed have also Abdullah II, who had demanded and tourist purposes, said Liu Xiaoqun, Director of lunar between Israel and Muslim wor- A Palestinian also broke into call. “We leave at 6:00 am and remained in place. their removal. and deep space exploration at the Chinese Academy of shippers at a Jerusalem holy site a home in a Jewish settlement we return after the last prayers The railings and suspicions A top aide to US President Sciences. “The Mars simulation base will be turned into Wednesday despite the removal in the West Bank last week and around 9:30 to 10:00 pm,” Umm over what new measures Israel is Donald Trump also arrived in a cultural and tourist experience base that will combine of metal detectors, with concerns stabbed four Israelis, killing three Maath, from Nazareth in north- planning have led Palestinian and Jerusalem for talks on the crisis elements of science, science fiction, nature, ecology of major unrest later this week if of them. ern Israel who has been coming Muslim leaders to continue to on Monday. The guard and other and culture,” Liu told the daily.The base will comprise a resolution is not found. There are concerns the main with a group to pray outside in call for a boycott of the site, and diplomats arrived home Monday two functional areas -- “Mars community” and “Mars Muslims have refused to enter weekly Muslim prayers on Friday protest, said Wednesday. worshippers have heeded the call. after a deal that a Jordanian gov- campsite” -- which will be connected by road but not the site and have prayed in the -- which typically draw thousands “We reject the metal detec- “We leave at 6:00 am and ernment source said also involved visible to each other, the daily said. streets outside for more than a to Al-Aqsa -- will lead to serious tors. We reject the cameras.” we return after the last prayers the mosque compound. week after Israel installed new clashes between protesters and around 9:30 to 10:00 pm,” Umm Jordan is the official custodi- security measures at the Haram Israeli security forces. - ‘Not over this crisis yet’ - Maath, from Nazareth in north- an of the Muslim holy sites there. 26 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban al-Sharif compound, known to Following intensive interna- Palestinian president Mahmud ern Israel who has been coming The compound is located attack on Kandahar base: MoD Jews as the Temple Mount. tional diplomacy and warnings Abbas, who announced a freeze with a group to pray outside in in east Jerusalem, seized by Is- Kandahar, July 26 (PTI/AFP): At least 26 Afghan The measures followed an of the potential of wider unrest, on contacts with Israel last week protest, said Wednesday. rael in the 1967 Six Day War and soldiers have been killed and 13 wounded in a Taliban attack that killed two policemen Israel removed the metal detec- over the dispute, said Tuesday the “We reject the metal detec- later annexed in a move never attack on a military base in Kandahar province, the and included metal detectors at tors in the pre-dawn hours of suspension would continue until tors. We reject the cameras.” recognised by the international entrances. Tuesday. the site was returned to the way it community. defence ministry said today, the latest blow to struggling - ‘Not over this crisis yet’ - security forces. The militants “attacked an army camp in Palestinians view the move Cameras installed in the wake was before the crisis began. The third-holiest site for Mus- Karzali area of Khakrez district of Kandahar last night,” as Israel asserting further control of the attack on the police were Muslim authorities at the holy Palestinian president Mahmud lims and the most sacred for Jews, MoD spokesman General Dawlat Waziri said.Afghan over the site, which houses the also removed. compound have been conducting Abbas, who announced a freeze it is at the heart of the Israeli- soldiers “bravely resisted”, he said, killing more than revered Al-Aqsa mosque and the But Israeli officials said they an inspection in and around the on contacts with Israel last week Palestinian conflict. 80 insurgents. Residents in the area described an hours- Dome of the Rock. were to be replaced with “ad- site to ensure there were no other over the dispute, said Tuesday the It has served as a rallying cry long attack launched by a 30-strong convoy carrying Israeli authorities said the vanced technologies” -- widely changes or damage. suspension would continue until for Palestinians. In 2000, then “hundreds” of Taliban who assaulted the base from metal detectors were needed believed to be smart cameras with Israel’s decision to remove the the site was returned to the way it Israeli opposition leader Ariel multiple directions. Air support was called in, several because the July 14 attackers facial recognition technology. metal detectors came after Prime was before the crisis began. Sharon’s visit there helped ignite residents told AFP, though that was not immediately smuggled guns into the site and Railings installed at the site’s Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Muslim authorities at the holy the second Palestinian intifada, confirmed by officials. The insurgents claimed the attack emerged from it to attack the entrance before the metal detec- held talks with Jordanian King compound have been conducting or uprising. via their Twitter account. The resurgent Taliban have officers. tors were removed have also Abdullah II, who had demanded an inspection in and around the Authorities were also keeping been ramping up their campaign against beleaguered Protests and deadly unrest remained in place. their removal. site to ensure there were no other a close eye on the flashpoint West government forces, underscoring rising insecurity in have erupted in the days since, The railings and suspicions A top aide to US President changes or damage. Bank city of Hebron, where a the war-torn country throughout the warmer weather with clashes breaking out around over what new measures Israel Donald Trump also arrived in Je- Israel’s decision to remove the group of Israeli settlers occupied fighting season. the compound in Jerusalem’s Old is planning have led Palestinian rusalem for talks on the crisis on metal detectors came after Prime a disputed building on Tuesday, City and in the occupied West and Muslim leaders to continue Monday. Railings installed at the Minister Benjamin Netanyahu boosting tensions. EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Thursday, July 27, 2017 Mallika Sherawat to attend DiCaprio Foundation gala Indian actress Mallika Sherawat says she is looking forward to attending the annual Le- onardo DiCaprio Foundation Gala in Saint-Tropez later on Wednesday. “Looking for- ward to Leonardo DiCaprio gala tonight, will keep you all posted Leonardo DiCaprio. Mirror St. Tropez,” Mallika, who was seen with US President Donald Trump’s first wife Ivana earlier this week, tweeted on Wednesday. A June report by entertainment portal pagesix. 10 com said singer Madonna will make a special appearance at the gala this year and will be a chair along with Prince Albert of Monaco, Emma Stone, Cate Blanchett, Marion Cotillard, Penélope Cruz, Tom Hanks, Jared Leto, Kate Hudson, Tobey Maguire and ENTERTAINMENT Edward Norton. The LDF brings attention and needed funding to three areas: protecting bio-diversity, ocean and forest conservation and climate change. Currently, LDF sup- ports over 70 high-impact projects in more than 40 countries around the world. (IANS) Shutterbugs to commemorate photography day People succeed here hotography enthusi- because of talent, not asts in Dimapur are all set to celebrate Entries to photo World Photography nepotism: Kajol Day on August 19 contest open withP the theme “Beautiful Na- ctress same. galand.” Kajol says In an interview, The Photography Club of on them. The theme of the nepotism is Kajol says there is nothing Dimapur is organising its first pictures should be limited only a moot point wrong if a child wants to photography contest to com- to Nagaland. The images can be but feels peo- be like his or her parents. memorate the day in collabora- taken from cell phones or DSLR Aple have succeeded in the “I think it is a debate tion with Nikon Experience cameras. film industry purely on the brought on by two person- Zone (Redefine). The event is There will be two winners basis of talent and not due alities (referring to Karan to be conducted at Le Bistro in and ten consolation prizes with to their family lineage. and Kangana) who have Dimapur on August 19. prizes worth Rs. 20,000 to be Recently at the IIFA decided to quote- unquote This was informed by the won. The winning photographs awards, Varun Dhawan, each other. I honestly club’s officials at a press confer- will be displayed at the World along with hosts for the think it’s a moot point be- ence that was conducted at a Photography Day event. event, Karan Johar and cause every child wants to local hangout, the Republic of The club will also arrange in- Saif Ali Khan, mocked grow up and be like their Hiyo, in Dimapur on Wednesday. teractive sessions for participants actress Kangana Ranaut in parents,” she says. The idea behind the event is which is open to all on the day. the wake of the nepotism “Lawyers’ children to encourage people, particularly Photography Club Dimapur controversy. grow up and become law- youngsters, to inspire change is a group of amateur and pro- The trio was criticised yers, and doctors’ children in them and the community fessional photographers whose on social media for the grow up and become doc- through photography. main initiative is to promote the joke they made at the ex- tors. And sometimes both Besides photo exhibitions, EM Images passion of photography in the pense of the “Queen” ac- of their children become this year’s contest will showcase Photography Club Dimapur pose for lens after the press conference on Wednesday at the Republic of Hiyo Cafe Dimapur state. The club has organised tress and had to eventually actors.” the varied sides of Nagaland that about eight exhibitions encour- apologise Kajol, 42, who is the many, even citizens of the state, to the contest. Interested persons graphs should have a maximum by August 15. aging amateur, hobbyist, and for daughter of veteran actress often fail to notice, the organis- may submit three photographs resolution of 10 mb, 300 dpi. The The club informed that the professional photogra- the Tanuja, feels it is only hard ers said. at maximum; captions must ac- entries may be emailed to photog- photographs should be printable. phers. work which has made The club has called for entries company the images. The photo- [email protected] There are to be no watermarks Staff Reporter people in Bollywood suc- cessful. “It is an open world. It is a free space. Anybody can become Alice Cooper teases new Miley Cyrus finds musical anything that they want to become. The people who album Paranormal inspiration from Liam Hemsworth succeeded in the inger-actress Miley Cyrus took shooting “Isn’t It Romantic” in New York industry, and to Instagram to pay tribute to her with Rebel Wilson. The film also stars Indian by example musical inspiration and fiancé Liam actress Priyanka Chopra. you can take Hemsworth, saying she can only IANS any name you write songs about him. want, they SThe songstress posted a photograph of have succeed- herself sitting in her pyjamas on a bed playing ed because of music with an acoustic guitar, reports elleuk. their talent com. and sheer With her hair scraped back into a bun, she hard work. captioned the image: “Seems all I can do... “I don’t think all is write songs about you”. She also added in the people who have heart symbols and musical note emojis. succeeded have that Last month, Cyrus came out with “Mal- much to claim over ibu” which had references to Hemsworth, their bloodline,” she who is known for films like “The Last Song”, says. “The Hunger Games”, “The Dressmaker” and The actress is lice Cooper has released an audio teaser “Independence Day: Resurgence” - which will currently gearing up showcasing all 12 studio tracks from his new find its way onto the Indian small screen on for her upcoming album Paranormal. Star Movies and Star Movies HD on August Tamil film “VIP The follow-up to 2011’s Welcome 2 My 15. 2”. Nightmare will arrive this coming Friday At the moment, Hemsworth is busy PTI A(July 28) via earMUSIC on 2CD, 2LP, limited edition box set and on digital formats. The audio teaser features snippets of tracks Genuine American Girl and You And All Of Your Friends which were recorded with original Alice Cooper band members Lamar, Perry and The Weeknd Dennis Dunaway, Neal Smith and Michael Bruce. Both songs appear on the album’s second disc which also includes live material captured in Columbus with lead MTV VMAs nominations Cooper’s current lineup. Paranormal also includes guest appearances by U2’s TV has announced the Movie and TV Awards’ non-gendered Larry Mullen Jr, ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons and Deep Pur- nominations for the categories. ple’s Roger Glover. Cooper is currently on tour across Eu- 2017 MTV Video Music This year’s nominees also include rope and has dates planned across North America, South Awards and Kendrick Bruno Mars, Ariana Grande, Harry America, Australia, New Zealand and the UK throughout Lamar is leading the Styles, Ed Sheeran, Chance the Rapper packM with eight nods. and Miley Cyrus, among many others. the remainder of the year. Dunaway, Smith and Bruce will perform live mini-sets Katy Perry and The Weeknd are tied Fans can vote now for eight VMA with Cooper during his UK dates. Find a list of live shows, with five nominations each, reported categories, including video of the year, along with the Paranormal cover art and tracklist below. Billboard. artist of the year, best collaboration and Earlier this week, it was revealed that Cooper discov- The network also announced that it more by visiting www.vma.mtv.com. ered an Andy Warhol masterpiece which could be worth will combine the best female video and Nominees for the socially voted best millions stored among props used for his elaborate stage best male video categories into a new song of summer category will be an- sets from the 70s. classification, artist of the year, follow- nounced at a later date. Teamrock.com ing the critical acclaim of the 2017 MTV PTI Costumes from ‘Victoria & Abdul’ to go on display in UK ostumes worn by Urdu teacher or munshi during a Oscar-winning actress visit to Osborne House many years Judi Dench and ago. Indian actor Ali Fazal Basu then followed it up with in a new film about a visit to Windsor Castle and went CQueen Victoria’s special bond with through Queen Victoria’s Hindus- an Indian servant during the Brit- tani journals - a collection of note- ish Raj have been put on display at books filled with the monarch’s a heritage site on a small island in handwriting practicing Urdu with England this week. her munshi. “Victoria & Abdul”, to be re- “I did know that Queen Vic- leased in the UK in September and toria loved curries and had some in India in October, is based on a Indian servants. It was when I book by British Indian journalist went to Osborne House and saw and author Shrabani Basu. the portraits of Abdul Karim in the It tells the tale of an un- Indian corridor that my curiosity likely friendship between the then was first aroused. Empress of India and one of her “He did not look like a servant. Indian subjects Abdul Karim dur- Walking through the Durbar Hall, TickeT raTes Hill Star is thrilled to announce its valued ing the 19th century. I could feel Victoria’s connection HILL STAR Silver Rs. 80 Gold Rs. 150 HillStarCinema fans that the hall is now live at The exhibition, which opened with India. Movie Schedule Platinum Rs. 320 BookMyShowIN You can now BUY tickets online! on Monday at Osborne House on That was the starting point,” the Isle of Wight in the English Room, which also features in the grew close to the ageing monarch, recalls the author of “Victoria Channel where the duo spent film. a bond not appreciated by much of and Abdul: The Extraordinary much of their time, includes “Osborne was Queen Victoria’s the royal household at the time. True Story of the Queen’s Closest costumes from the period drama private family home which means Award-winning British film- Confidant”. designed with meticulous attention visitors can step straight into maker Stephen Frears has now The book is also getting a to historical detail by Oscar-nomi- Queen Victoria’s world when they transformed the tale for celluloid fresh launch in the run up to the nated costume designer Consolata get here. with Dench as Victoria and Fazal film’s release, both in Britain and Boyle. “’Victoria & Abdul’ is the first as Abdul. in India, and Basu feels the timing “The thought that my costumes film to ever use the interiors of “It is fantastic. As a writer, it is could not be more appropriate with for ‘Victoria & Abdul’, through Osborne as a location and these a lonely process of research. It took 2017 marking the UK India Year this exhibition, and our imagina- costumes add an extra layer to the me four years to write the book. of Culture. tions, will inhabit the same rooms rich experience of a visit here,” said Now the film is taking it to a differ- “Victoria was ahead of her and gardens where Queen Victoria Michael Hunter, English Heritage ent level,” said Basu, in reference time. She steeped herself in her walked and lingered, makes it a curator at Osborne House. to the worldwide attention being later years in Indian culture. She particular honour and joy for me,” Karim was just 24 when he showered upon this little-known learnt to read and write in Urdu, said Boyle. arrived in England from Agra to story from the Raj. she had curries cooked in her Roy- The exhibition runs until present Queen Victoria with a She stumbled upon the curious al palaces. It is the perfect Indo-UK special mohar or gold coin to mark friendship between Victoria and September 30 and is located in shared culture story,” says Basu. 11 am, 2 pm, 8 pm: Munna Michael (Hindi) 5 pm: Jagga Jasoos (Hindi) the Queen’s India-inspired Durbar her Golden Jubilee in 1887. He Abdul, who become the Queen’s PTI EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Thursday, July 27, 2017 SportS 11 It’s for BCCI to decide on women’s IPL: Mithali Hope IAAF will reinstate World records continue Mumbai, July 26 (IANS): players get exposure but it’s membership before Indian women’s cricket up to the Board of Con- skipper Mithali Raj, who trol for Cricket in India 2018: Russia Minister recently led the eves to the (BCCI),” she said. Novogorsk (Russia), to tumble in Hungary final of the ICC Women’s Mithali, however be- July 26 (IANS): Russian World Cup in England, lieved that their perfor- Sports Minister Pavel on Wednesday supported mance in the World Cup is Kolobkov has said he an Indian Premier League just the beginning of good hoped that the member- (IPL)-styled T20 tourna- times for women’s cricket ship of the All-Russia ment for the women but left in India. Athletics Federation it for the BCCI to decide. The Indian eves out- (ARAF) will be reinstat- Mithali had earlier classed pre-tournament ed with the International called for a women’s IPL favourites Australia in the Association of Athletics to help the Indian girls semi-final and before that Federations (IAAF) by cope up with high pres- thrashed New Zealand next year. sure situations, especially by 186 runs to reach the “We are expecting a after the women-in-blue knock-outs. visit of WADA’s (World squandered a great start “It is just the beginning Anti-Doping Agency) to narrowly lose Sunday’s of good times for women’s monitoring commission World Cup final by nine cricket. The win over Eng- in September and this or- runs against hosts England land in the first match was ganisation’s Council will at the Lord’s. a big boost for the team,” be later debating on the When the same ques- she said. key issue, which would tion was put to the 34- “I can proudly say that influence ARAF’s com- year-old right-hander af- I have led the team well,” pliance and membership ter the team landed here Mithali said, summing up reinstatement with the on Wednesday, she said: her own tournament. “The PTI Indian Women’s Cricket team captain Mithali Raj speaks during a press IAAF,” Kolobkov was “If something like this is captain is what the team quoted as saying by Tass started in India, it will help is.” conference in Mumbai on Wednesday. Cameron McEvoy of Australia competes in Men’s 100m Freestyle preliminary on Wednesday. news agency. “I hope that by the Budapest, July 26 (Reuters): backstroke. it the way you want it and start of 2018 the ARAF World records continued to Comerford led the quar- hope for the best,” said McE- CEO Rahul Johri not allowed will be granted such rights fall at the world champion- tet home in the mixed gen- voy, who finished seventh Bangalore’s Santosh jumps to pole and our athletes will be ships as the United States der event and Murphy said in Rio. to attend BCCI SGM able to compete in the (in- quartet in the mixed 4x100 the Olympic addition was Rising American star New Delhi, July 26 (PTI): Adhering strictly to ternational) competitions metres medley relay lowered “exciting for the sport”. Caeleb Dressel qualified in position in Force Gurkha rally the Supreme Court diktat of letting in only office- under the national flag the mark in blistering fash- He added: “A lot of peo- third with 48.26 seconds. Quepem (Goa), July 26 588 points respectively. bearers, the BCCI today did not allow its Chief by the yearend. (ARAF ion on Wednesday. ple like watching individual Elsewhere, Japan’s Ko- (IANS): Riding on good shows Local participant Cedrick Executive Officer (CEO) Rahul Johri to attend the President) Dmitry Sh- Four world records were medley because there are suke Hagino began his bid to between stages six to nine, Jordan Da Silva (co-driver Du- Special General Meeting (SGM) here. lyakhtin said that the road set on Tuesday and fast rac- a lot of lead changes, but become the first non-Amer- Bangalore’s Siddartha San- shyant Khosla) climbed up six Along with Johri, the representatives Odisha map has been almost im- ing was plainly evident the when you add in guys and ican winner of the men’s tosh (co-driver Prithviraj AC) rungs from tenth to fourth by and Punjab were debarred from the meeting as the plemented,” he said on morning as the U.S. team girls it makes it even bigger.” 200m individual medley of Team BODA (Bangalore the end of stage nine with 490 representatives were not office-bearers. Tuesday. of Ryan Murphy, Kevin Australia’s Oceania record since 2001 with an authorita- Offroad Drivers Association) points while Vivek Thomas As per the SC order, the ones eligible are Nineteen Russian Cordes, Kelsi Worrell and time saw them qualify in sec- tive display in the heats. catapulted from third place on Kuriakosse (co-driver Ashok president, vice president, secretary, joint/assistant athletes have been cleared Mallory Comerford posted ond, with world champions Michael Phelps and day one to pole position with Abraham Kuriakosse) from Secretary and treasurer. It was learnt that Johri was to take part in the 2017 three minutes 40.28 seconds Britain posting the fourth Ryan Lochte dominated the a total score of 650 out of 900 Team BODA retained his fifth told by Amitabh Choudhary that he along with all IAAF World Champion- ahead of the final later on best time. event from 2003 but Olym- on Day 2 of the off-road Force spot in the rankings table with other BCCI employees should leave the meeting ships in London, sched- Wednesday. Energetic Mcevoy pic silver medallist Hagino Gurkha RFC India motorsport 473 points. premises as SC order of July 24 states that only uled for August 4-13. The U.S. time smashed Australia’s otherwise is clearly intent on upgrading event here. On Day 2, stage eight was office-bearers should be attending the meeting. However, they will the mark set by Britain at the quiet world championships his 2013 world silver after In the process, Siddartha the longest stretch where the While it is not a rule but a convention, a team perform as neutral ath- 2015 championships in Ka- were given a lift when Cam- opening with a time of one became the first-ever contes- drivers had a tough time de- of BCCI employees are always available for secre- letes as the ARAF re- zan, Russia by 1.43 seconds eron McEvoy’s bid for a first minute 56.46 seconds. tant from Karnataka to top the scending into a valley and tarial help during these meetings but a wary BCCI mains suspended. Rus- as they qualified nearly four global title in the men’s 100 China’s domination charts of RFC India. motoring through a 150-m went straight by the book. sian track-and-field seconds ahead of the field. metres freestyle began in in the women’s 50m back- The Gerrari Offroaders long stream and again climb- “Johri is not an office bearer but a salaried athletes are banned from The mixed medley re- energetic style. stroke continued when cur- Chandigarh star and RFC ing back to the top through employee of BCCI. While he attended all previ- wearing gear of the na- lay was added to the world McEvoy, the world silver rent champion Fu Yuanhui India defending champion, boulders. ous SGMs, we can’t take a chance this time as we tional team or wear any championships two years medallist, topped qualifying clocked a swift 27.21 sec- Gurmeet Virdi (co-driver Kir- There was instance of a car have to honour SC order in letter and spirit. All apparel symbolising the ago and in June the Interna- and was the only man under onds to lead qualifying. pal Singh Tung) and veteran breaking down while crossing employees were told by acting secretary that they Russian flag at competi- tional Olympic Committee 48 seconds in the prelimi- Local favourite Katinka Indian rallyist Jagat Nanjappa the stream studded with peb- have to leave the room,” a state unit representative, tions. put the event into the Tokyo nary heats, posting a punchy Hosszu of Hungary also (co-driver Chetan Changappa) bles as penalties were incor- who did not wish to be named, told PTI. In 2015, the World 2020 Games programme. 47.97 seconds. produced an efficient swim from V5 Offroaders of Coorg porated if participants failed It was learnt that Choudhary personally Anti-Doping Agency “It’s one of the most “With the improvement in the women’s 200m but- slipped down to second and to keep all the tyres of their checked all the letters of authorisation brought by (WADA) independent exciting races to watch,” said and the depth of the 100 terfly to head into the semi- third positions with their indi- vehicle in the stream while representatives so that there is no violation of apex commission carried out Murphy, who led off in the freestyle, you have to nail finals as leading qualifier. vidual score tallying to 606 and advancing through it. court’s order. an investigation into the activities of the ARAF, the Moscow anti-doping England’s Roland-Jones laboratory, the Russian Lao kickboxers to face Chinese Djokovic to miss rest of the season with right elbow injury Anti-Doping Agency to make Test debut (RUSADA) and the Rus- Belgrade, July 26 (IANS): Ser- sian Sports Ministry. fighters ahead of SEA Games bian tennis star Novak Djokovic against South Africa The commission ac- Vientiane (Laos), July 26 the Lao kickboxers’ fitness announced on Wednesday that London, July 26 (AFP): Middle- cused certain athletes and (IANS): The top three Lao as they prepare to try for he is set to miss the rest of the sex paceman Toby Roland-Jones sports officials of doping male kickboxers in their re- medals at the 29th SEA season due to an injury to his right will make his England Test debut abuse and involvement spective categories will test Games to be held in Ma- elbow. against South Africa on Thursday in other activities related their skills against Chinese laysia from August 19-31. In a Facebook Live broadcast, after Mark Wood was ruled out to violations of inter- fighters in a friendly event The federation will pre- the former world no. 1 said that with injury, England captain Joe national regulations on in China on July 28-29. pare the five male fighters all the doctors he had consulted Root said Wednesday. performance enhancing The Lao kickboxers in different divisions in had informed him that recover- Durham fast bowler Wood substances. will travel to China on which Laos is to compete. ing from this injury requires time, missed Wednesday’s final training Eventually, the IAAF Thursday ahead of the Currently, the Lao fight- reports Efe. session for the third Test with an decided to suspend event. The Muay Lao Fed- ers are training at the Lao “All the doctors I’ve consulted, ongoing heel problem that had ARAF’s membership eration will use its budget National Sports Training and all the specialists I have vis- troubled him in England’s 340- in the global governing to support the Lao fight- Centre here. ited, in Serbia and all over the run defeat by South Africa in the body of athletics and put ers’ friendly kickboxing The Lao Ministry of world, have agreed that this injury second Test, a result that saw the forward a host of crite- event, Xinhua news agency Education and Sports has requires rest,” 12-time Grand Slam Proteas level the four-match series ria, which the Russian quoted local daily Vien- identified the sport as a po- champion Djokovic said. at 1-1. ruling body of track and The 30-year-old was forced to “Wood is not 100 percent fit tiane Times as reporting on tential gold medal winner PTI field sports was obliged Wednesday. at the 29th SEA Games in withdraw from the 2017 Wimble- Tennis player Novak Djokovic smiles during a press conference in Belgrade, Serbia, so he’s going to miss out this week to implement in order to The best male kickbox- Malaysia. don quarter-finals against Czech Wednesday, July 26. and Toby Roland-Jones comes restore its membership in Tomas Berdych because of this in for a debut,” Root told a press the global federation. ers for Laos are Thong- Two years ago, Lao constantly when serving, and now tennis elements that I have not bang Seuaphom in the kickboxers didn’t compete injury, just as things seemed to be conference ahead of clash at The In mid-June 2016, getting better. when hitting my forehand as well. been able to work on over the past Oval. Roland-Jones’s Middlesex the IAAF Council ruled men’s 54kg, Latsasack at the 28th SEA Games Unfortunately, such injuries are of- years, due to a demanding sched- Souliyavong in the men’s in Singapore as the sport Djokovic arrived at the All colleague Steven Finn, a veteran it was still too early to England Club with the Eastbourne ten encountered in a professional ule,” he continued. of 36 Tests, has been called up as restore ARAF’s member- 65kg and Damxoumphone was not included in the sport, and I am very proud of the “Five months may seem long Khiewsavath in the men’s schedule. At the 27th SEA Open title in his pocket and put stand by in the event of any further ship in the international on a good show in the first rounds fact that I have been free from seri- from this point, but I’m sure they injuries to England’s pace attack. organisation subsequent- 71kg category. Games in Myanmar in ous injuries during all these years,” will pass quickly because there is Muay Lao trainer Mor- 2013, the Lao team won at Wimbledon, dispelling doubts England will now field at least ly extending the suspen- about his poor performance before Djokovic added. so much I want to do.” two debutants in what will be the sion of Russian athletes akoth Sounasangso said one gold, two silver and six “A prolonged break from the Djokovic, who was struggling the target would be to test bronze medals. injury stopped, not just his run at 100th Test ever staged at The Oval, from all international the third Grand Slam of the year, sport is inevitable. I’ll do whatever since he won his maiden and only with Essex batsman Tom Westley tournaments, including but also put an end to his season. it takes to recover. I will use the French Open title in 2016, also re- previously selected in place of the 2016 Olympic Games “My elbow is hurt due to ex- upcoming period to strengthen my vealed that he and his wife Jelena injured number three Gary Bal- in August. India’s franchise-based cessive playing, and it troubles me body and also to improve certain are expecting their second child. lance. league gets AFC nod New Delhi, July 26 (Reu- solution”, its competitions ters): The franchise-based committee has given “spe- Degenerative brain disease Maradona backs video Indian Super League (ISL) cial dispensation” for the has received the approval ISL winners. of the game’s continental “AIFF’s recommenda- affects most football players assistant referee system governing body with the tion to the AFC was that Washington, July 26 brains of 202 former foot- As a result, the re- Madrid, July 26 (IANS): Argentinean foot- ed by FIFA at a number of its tournaments, winners of the tournament the ISL will replace the (IANS): A progressive, ball players for evidence searchers urged caution ball icon Diego Maradona voiced his support most recently at the FIFA Confederations granted a berth in the AFC Federation Cup, whose degenerative brain dis- of CTE, which has been in interpreting the high for the video assistant referee system, while Cup in Russia, reports Efe. Cup prelimi- winner is currently ease known as chronic linked to repeated blows frequency of CTE in this acknowledging that with this technology his Maradona acknowledged that not only nary stage from allocated an AFC traumatic encephalopathy to the head. study, stressing that esti- infamous goal against England in the 1986 his “Hand of God” goal against England next year. Cup preliminary (CTE) was found in 99 per Researchers believe mates of how prevalent World Cup would not have counted. in the 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-final Promoted stage place,” the cent of former National CTE is caused by the build- CTE may be cannot be “Football can’t fall behind. Given the rate would not have been counted with this tech- by billion- continental govern- Football League (NFL) up of an abnormal form of concluded or implied. at which technology is advancing and the nology, but things could have taken a dif- aire Mukesh ing body said in a players whose brains were a protein called tau in the They noted that the fact that every sport uses it, how can we ferent turn in one of the 1990 World Cup Ambani’s statement. donated for research after brain that can lead to brain study -- the largest and not think about using it in foot- matches. Reliance In- “Therefore, their deaths, a study said. cell deaths and a variety of most methodologically ball?” the former Barcelona “I thought about it and, dustries and the Committee The study, published in clinical symptoms, includ- rigorous CTE case series and Napoli star told FIFA’s sure, that goal wouldn’t have Rupert Mur- approved that the the Journal of the Ameri- ing memory loss, confu- ever published -- offers website on Tuesday. stood if technology had doch’s Star In- I-League cham- can Medical Association sion, impaired judgment, important information “People get annoyed been around. And I’ll tell dia TV, the ISL pions will play in (JAMA), on Tuesday depression, suicidality and and direction for further when something that you something else, at the has grown in popu- the AFC Champions said CTE may be more eventually progressive de- research. shouldn’t be given is 1990 World Cup I used larity and gained ground League Play-off round common among football mentia. “I think the data are given, or when you my hand to clear the ball on I-League, the nation- and the ISL Champions players than previously Of the 202 brains stud- very surprising,” said cor- have a goal wrongly off the line against the al league, since its 2014 will play in the AFC Cup thought, Xinhua news ied, the group diagnosed responding author Ann disallowed. Technol- Soviet Union,” the 56- launch. preliminary stage... from agency reported. 177 with CTE. McKee, a MED professor ogy brings transpar- year-old recollected. The All India Foot- 2018.” “The data suggest that The study has several of neurology and pathol- ency and quality, and “We were lucky be- ball Federation (AIFF) The AFC confirmed there is very likely a re- limitations including that ogy and director of BU’s it provides a positive cause the referee didn’t has been toying with the that the ISL will be played lationship between expo- it is a skewed sample based CTE Centre. “We’ve sort outcome for teams see it. You couldn’t use idea of merging the pri- simultaneously with the sure to football and risk of on a brain donation pro- of become accustomed who decide to attack technology back then, vate competition with the I-League for six or seven developing the disease,” gramme because public to it, but it is very shock- and take risks,” Mara- but it’s a different national league before de- months in the next two Jesse Mez, a Boston Uni- awareness of a possible ing.” dona added. The VAR story today,” he ciding to let both tourna- seasons. versity School of Medicine link between repetitive The NFL said it con- technology has added. ments continue for the time The ISL has been ex- (MED) assistant professor head trauma and CTE tributed $100 million to been being. panded to 10 teams from of neurology and lead au- may have motivated play- neuroscience research last test- The Asian Football the next season from the thor of the study, said in a ers and their families with year in addition to the $100 Confederation (AFC) said current eight, the organis- statement. symptoms and signs of million that the league and as a short-term “bridging ers announced last month. Mez and colleagues brain injury to participate its partners are already examined the donated in this research. spending on this area. EastErn Mirror | Dimapur, Thursday, July 27, 2017

C M Y K 12 SportS Manipur Hockey gets 'Best State Unit' for 2017 Dhawan, Pujara centuries hurt Our Correspondent Earlier Manipur Hockey had also been Imphal, July 26 (EMN): Manipur Hockey awarded the same title in 2012. (MH) has been recommended by a panel of Meanwhile Manipur Hockey ex- members Hockey India as the "Best State pressed happiness over the nomination of Sri Lanka in first India Test Unit" for the year 2017. Thokchom Anuradha Devi as a coach of ju- The announcement was made dur- nior women national coaching camp which to a maiden double cen- Dhawan toyed with the ing the 7th Hockey India (HI) Congress is underway at Sports Authority of India, tury but gave a simple catch toothless Sri Lankan attack, held at Hotel Rockland CR Park in New Bangalore. The camp which started on July off Pradeep to Angelo once hitting new skipper Delhi. The award will be presented in HI 9 will continue till August 26 this year. MH Mathews at mid-off. Rangana Herath for two ceremony to be organised in the later part also wished Anuradha to share all possible The hosts squandered boundaries on the trot. of this month. The award carries a trophy, effort to make a strong Team India in order a golden chance to dis- But the Indians had certificate and cash prize of Rs 1lakh. to bring laurels to the country. miss Dhawan in his thirties been given an early jolt when Gunaratne dropped when Dhawan's opening the batsman at second slip. partner Abhinav Mukund He broke his thumb on his edged Pradeep behind to Dimapur District Taekwondo Association informs already heavily strapped Dickwella in the eighth Dimapur, July 26 (EMN): The Dimapur ready with all the entry form and fees on left wrist. over. Mukund, who opened District Taekwondo Association (DDTA) the weighing day which will be held at Medics rushed to at- the batting after Lokesh informs all interested participants of the State Badminton indoor stadium on tend to Gunaratne, who Rahul was ruled out with clubs, Schools and academy to duly get Thursday, July 27 without fail. was writhing in pain before illness, made 12. walking off the ground. India handed a Test cap Gunaratne was "rushed to all-rounder Hardik Pan- into Colombo for specialist dya and Sri Lanka brought evaluation", said the Sri in batsman Danushka Gu- Brock Lesnar on Jon Jones Lankan board. nathilaka for his debut. superfight: Anytime, anywhere AP/PTI India's Cheteshwar Pujara, right, and Shikhar Dhawan cheer at each other during the first day's play of the Sri Lanka's Gunaratne out of India Test series first test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka in Galle, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, July 26. Galle, July 26 (AFP): Sri and we rushed him to Lanka's Asela Gunaratne Colombo.

Galle, July 26 (AFP): Virat Kohli won the toss against Australia -- includ- is certain to miss the rest "(It's) tough to lose Shikhar Dhawan smashed and chose to bat under an ing 106 in one session. of the three-Test series one of our main players. a career-best 190 during overcast sky. Dhawan scored 126 off against India after suffer- We are down with ten a brilliant Indian batting Kohli himself went for just 90 balls between lunch ing a multiple fracture of players against the world's assault on the opening day three when he tried to pull and tea, leaving Virender his thumb while fielding number one team. He was of the first Test against Sri a chest-high delivery from Sehwag as the only other on Wednesday's opening our in-form batsman." Lanka on Wednesday. paceman Nuwan Pradeep Indian batsman to score day of the first game. Gunaratne, 31, sus- Dhawan struck 31 (3-64). He nicked behind more runs in a single ses- The all-rounder was tained the injury in the boundaries in a blaz- instead to Niroshan Dick- sion. The 31-year-old got to undergo surgery in first session of the Test ing 168-ball knock and wella. a standing ovation from Colombo later Wednes- while trying to take a Cheteshwar Pujara joined Pradeep's appeal was teammates in the dressing day after being rushed catch off India's Shikhar in with an unbeaten 144 to initially turned down but room upon completing his from Galle where an X- Dhawan at second slip. take the visitors to 399-3 at the decision was overturned fifth Test century. ray confirmed a serious Gunaratne dived to stumps. by the TV umpire when re- The century was espe- injury. his left but the ball hit The hosts toiled in the plays showed the ball had cially sweet for Dhawan, "Most probably he him on the thumb before Galle field and suffered grazed Kohli's bat. who was made to sit out of will miss a minimum spilling on to the ground. a major blow when all- It was a blow but no India's last 11 Tests follow- of four weeks. We will He left the field clutching rounder Asela Gunaratne major problem for India as ing a dip in form. know in the next 48 hours his wrist. Dhawan went broke his thumb trying a Dhawan took the opening Dhawan's last Test cen- about the time frame," Sri on to score a career-best AP catch. He is expected to day honours, celebrating tury was at the same venue, Lanka's cricket manager 190 and help India finish miss the rest of the three- his return to Test cricket during India's 2015 tour of Asanka Gurusinha told the day on 399-3. Test series. In this July 9, 2016, file photo, Brock Lesnar, top, fights Mark Hunt during their heavyweight mixed martial with a breathtaking array the island nation. India lost reporters. Gunaratne hit an un- Dhawan and Pujara arts bout at UFC 200 in Las Vegas. Lesnar has told The Associated Press that he would be eager to fight Jon of shots. the Galle match but went "He has fractures in beaten 80 in Sri Lanka's put on 253 for the second Jones in a future UFC superfight. Jones expressed interest in the potential matchup recently, but claimed It was the second time on to win the remaining three places. As soon as record fourth-innings wicket -- India's highest sec- Lesnar is unlikely to agree to it. Lesnar said he would do it. he had scored a century in two games to pocket the we saw the X-rays we chase against Zimbabwe ond-wicket stand against a single Test session, hav- series 2-1. knew it was very serious last week. Sri Lanka -- after skipper ing made 187 on his debut Dhawan was so close Los Angeles, July 26 (AP): With that statement, after completing the ban. If Jon Jones is really inter- Lesnar also indicated he is Any potential fight with ested in taking on Brock at least contemplating a re- Jones couldn’t happen until Lesnar in a UFC superfight, turn to the sport in which he the 40-year-old Lesnar’s Neymar PSG switch Spanish 13-time world champion racer Lesnar will be ready to roll. won the UFC title in just his WWE contract ends next Jones is preparing for fourth professional fight. year, but Lesnar’s stardom in serious condition after accident his rematch with Daniel Lesnar is a friend and hasn’t dimmed in the wres- doubts grow at Barcelona Ibiza (Spain), July 26 Cormier in the main event supporter of Cormier, who tling ring or in the octagon, (IANS): Spanish motorcy- of UFC 214 this weekend, has reigned atop the light where he remains arguably cling legend Ángel Nieto, a but he made headlines dur- heavyweight division for the most popular fighter in 13-time Grand Prix world ing a recent Facebook Live two years during Jones’ UFC history. champion in two categories, chat by saying he would numerous troubles outside Lesnar and Jones would on Wednesday suffered a love to take on Lesnar, who the cage. stand to make extraordi- road accident while driving is back in professional wres- Jones beat Cormier in nary paychecks from a su- a quad bike on the Mediter- tling after his return to the their first meeting in Janu- perfight. Jones, still widely ranean island of Ibiza that octagon at UFC 200 last ary 2015, but was stripped considered the top pound- left him seriously injured, year. of his 205-pound title after for-pound fighter in MMA officials said. Jones added that he his involvement in a hit- despite his troubles, would Nieto, 70, was rushed thought Lesnar would never and-run accident in New have to move up to heavy- to the hospital with a strong accept such a fight, which Mexico. The fighters were weight, a transition that blow to the head after his would certainly be one of slated for a rematch at UFC Jones has long contem- ATV collided with a car at a the biggest events in mixed 200 last July, but Jones was plated. traffic circle in Santa Eulária, martial arts history. pulled from the bout and hit “He’s a massive dude,” on the road to the town of When Lesnar was con- with a yearlong suspension Jones said in his Facebook Santa Gertrudis, located in tacted by The Associated for failing a doping test. chat. “It would be a massive the centre of the Balearic MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi (right) jokes with Spanish motorcycling Press for a response Tues- Lesnar beat Mark Hunt draw, really big for the sport. island, reports Efe. legend Angel Nieto in Spain in 2009. day, the former heavyweight at UFC 200 in a unanimous It would be a great chal- According to sources in Nieto won 13 Grand Fonsi Nieto. champion made his willing- decision that was changed lenge. That’s a big old boy. I Santa Eulária's municipal Prix World Championships The year 2017 has been ness clear. to a no-contest after Lesnar doubt Brock Lesnar would government, the accident between 1969 and 84 -- eight a particularly bad year for “Would I fight Jon also failed a doping test. take that fight, though. I took place at 10.25 a.m. lo- in the 50cc category and five motorcycling racers: former Jones? Anytime, anywhere,” He also received a one-year definitely wouldn’t try to cal time. Local newspaper with 125cc engine capacity. MotoGP World Champion Lesnar said. “Right now he suspension from the Ne- wrestle with him the whole Diario de Ibiza cited the car's However, being ex- Nicky Hayden was also in- should be worried about vada Athletic Commission, time. I’m not going to tell driver as saying she had not tremely superstitious and a volved in a serious road ac- D.C. on Saturday night.” but could return to MMA you what I would do.” seen Nieto had braked while notorious triskaidekaphobe, cident earlier in the year, approaching the crossroads he always referred to his which ultimately cost him and crashed into him from championship tally as 12+1 his life. behind. and used those numbers in Hayden, an American Indonesia to host AFC U-19 c'ship Nieto's relatives told Efe his autographs. racer who was nicknamed Jakarta, July 26 (IANS): during a meeting of the The committee felt that that he was hospitalised at Considered by many in "The Kentucky Kid", was The Asian Football Confed- AFC competition com- Indonesia was regarded as the Rosario Polyclinic. They the motorcycling world to out riding a bicycle with eration (AFC) Competition mittee, held on Tuesday the most favourable among added he was being subject- be one of history's greatest friends on roads near Italy's Committee on Wednesday night, reports Xinhua news the bidders. PSG are trying to lure Barcelona's Neymar to France and are ready to ed to diverse medical tests racers -- despite competing Adriatic Coast when he was officially awarded Indone- agency. The appointment was pay off his 222 million euro ($256.8 million) release clause and make and awaiting a diagnosis. in "smaller" categories, and hit by a car, causing severe sia the hosting of the AFC The AFC U-19 cham- expected to assist the coun- the player the best-paid footballer on the planet. Santa Eulária local po- never in MotoGP -- he is head and chest trauma that Under-19 championship pionship is scheduled to try's recovery and develop- lice said they were investigat- also the uncle of former Su- eventually led to his death next year. be held from October 18 to ment of soccer following Madrid, July 26 (AFP): he added. "And it's not for ing the accident's cause. perbike and 250 cc GP racer on May 22. The decision was made November 4 of next year. the recent FIFA ban. Gerard Pique has sparked me to say if he's going to panic at Barcelona after stay or not." appearing to backtrack The position sent a on his 'he stays' tweet on shudder down the spine at teammate Neymar, target Barcelona. No Real Madrid deal for Kylian Mbappe, insist Monaco of a blockbuster transfer "Pique retracts and Monaco, July 26 (AFP): Monaco make a decision of that magnitude Vasilyev said. by Paris Saint Germain. feeds the uncertainty," the insisted on Wednesday that no at such a young age. Portuguese coach Jardim has "Doubts, doubts and newspaper Sport said. deal with Real Madrid has been "There is too much media pres- already lost several key players more doubts," ran the "The situation is erod- reached for teenage French inter- sure around him," he added. that helped his young side to their headline Wednesday on ing confidence at the national striker Kylian Mbappe. "It's not easy for him, but he amazing successes last season. the front page of Catalan club," columnist Tomas Monaco vice president Vadim handles it well... We want to take Portuguese attacking midfielder daily Sport above a photo Andreu wrote in Sport. Vasilyev also said in a press confer- the time to chat quietly with the Bernardo Silva left for Manchester of the striker lost deep in "What really hurts here ence the principality club were in player and his family. City, before being followed to the thought. is the silence of the player discussions with Mbappe over a "You have to give him time, do Etihad Stadium by full-back Benja- PSG are trying to lure himself, which in the end new contract extension. not rush things too fast." min Mendy, as he became the most the 25-year-old Brazilian says a great deal." The 18-year-old has been the Mbappe has been wooed so expensive defender of all-time for to France and are ready Neymar departed the subject of intense transfer specula- hard by some of Europe's top clubs £52 million. to pay off his 222 million stadium without address- tion linking him to a world-record that Monaco raised the red card Defensive midfielder Tiemoue euro ($256.8 million) re- ing reporters after starring 180-million-euro ($210m, £160m) and warned the circling predators Bakayoko also moved to the Pre- lease clause and make the in a 2-1 win over Juventus move, with Spanish sports daily that they could be reported to mier League to join champions player the best-paid foot- on Saturday. Marca reporting on Tuesday that FIFA, world football's governing Chelsea, while forward Valere Ger- baller on the planet. "They (the club) did a fee had been agreed between body. "Top European football clubs main was snapped up by Marseille. Last week Pique not expect the negotia- Real and the French Ligue 1 cham- Monaco's French forward Kylian Mbappe Lottin has been the subject of intense transfer made contact with Kylian Mbappe At the press conference Monaco speculation linking him to a world-record 180-million-euro move to Real Madrid. took to social media to tions with PSG and the pions. and his entourage without our au- unveiled their own new close-sea- say "he's staying" - but player to go this far," he "I have read a lot of things in contract runs until 2019, would semi-finals. thorisation," Monaco said on their son recruits though, including for- when pressed on the mat- said. the press," said Vasilyev. leave or sign a new deal, the Rus- The pacy forward scored 15 website on Tuesday. mer Switzerland goalkeeper Diego ter Tuesday ahead of a At the same press con- "So far we have not signed sian said: "No, he should not go. Ligue 1 goals and six in as many Mbappe is one of two players Benaglio and Belgian international pre-season friendly in ference, the Argentine de- any agreements with Real or any "Why should he do it? He is starts in Europe, all of which came who is reported to be close to a midfielder Youri Tielemans. the United States against fender Javier Mascherano other club. All big clubs want him, a player that everyone will want, in the Champions League knock- world-record breaking move, with And Vasilyev insisted that the Manchester United he said he had told Neymar he's the great hope of European even if he has a year left, everyone out stages. Monaco's Ligue 1 rivals Paris club would continue to look to was less sure of himself. to carefully weigh up the football. will be on him." Having been linked with pos- Saint-Germain hoping to seal a youth to provide success. "It's a personal opinion pros and cons. "We are in discussions over a Mbappe burst onto the scene sible moves to a host of top clubs, 220-million-euro capture of Brazil- "We will not change our goals," from the conversation that Mascherano added all contract extension with Kylian and last season as he helped Leon- Real had appeared to be on the ian star Neymar from Barcelona. he said. "We are talking about pro- I had with him and my the players, including Lio- we hope to reach an agreement." ardo Jardim's side claim their first brink of getting their man. "I think it would be a good gression and moving forwards, but intuition," Pique said. nel Messi, had spoken the When pushed further on French league title since 2000 and But Vasilyev insisted that thing if Neymar played in Ligue always in the economic interest of "But it's not official," player to ask him to stay. whether Mbappe, whose current reach the Champions League Mbappe needed to be given time to 1, it would be great for France," the club, I hope we can do that."

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