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4 January Page 3 Imphal Times Supplementary issue PagePage No. No. 3 3 Srikanth, Sai Praneeth guide Raptors to A R Conducts Security Meet IT News victory as Ahmedabad leg starts from Imphal Jan, 4 Tulihal Battalion of 9 today at Vodafone PBL4 Sector Assam Rifles under From Correspondent the aegis of HQ IGAR Ahmedabad, Jan 4 (South) conducted monthly security meets at Bengaluru Raptors rode on Mayang Imphal, Nambol, skipper Kidambi Srikanth Patsoi, and Tulihal and B. Sai Praneeth’s Company Operating winning efforts to beat Bases. The forums were former champions Delhi attended by Village Dashers 3-1 at the Pradhans and Ward Vodafone Premier members of Gram Badminton League Season Panchayats, Councillors, existing in the area of provision of Solar Street was constructive and 4 at The Arena by SE Village Secretaries, Youth responsibility was lights, recruitment in Assam locals expressed their TransStadia, here on Club members, Ex- discussed . Problems of Rifles and Army and career gratitude to Assam Rifles Wednesday. Servicemen, extortion demands, drug counseling for youth were for conduct of such This was the Raptors’ representatives of local peddlers and drug addiction also discussed during the security meetings and second consecutive Police Stations, School were discussed in detail and meet. Villagers were also ensuring peace in the area victory at the league. With Principals and local the role of Meira Paibis in educated on the importance and assured their this, Srikanth continues his contractors and local curbing the drugs menace of hygiene and sanitation commitment and assistance unbeaten streak this vendors. was highlighted. In and ways have been in maintaining the same. season, having won all Various issues pertaining addition to the security suggested to the villagers The security meet three of his matches so far. game break that Prannoy game 15-13. rebound strongly in the to security, maintenance of issues, future action plan in to keep their surrounding concluded with tea and The teams opted to have started showing signs of Agile as ever, the Thai deciding game. Varying his peace and harmony in the respect of civic action clean and healthy. refreshments for all the their Trump matches up resurgence and drew level shuttler simply kept shots, the aggressive area and current situation projects like medical camps, The response of the meets attendees. first. Sai Praneeth’s at 10-10 before Praneeth oozing brilliance and Srikanth quickly went up to cancellation of Delhi’s dashed his hopes with a carried the Dashers to 12- 8-4 as his opponent started Trump HS Prannoy was 15-12 scoreline. 9 before adding the next looking more and more Will contest Assembly polls: followed by the Raptors Having gone down 8-10 in three points as well to clueless. losing their own mixed the second game, Prannoy take the 15-13, 15-9 win. It was just a matter of time doubles Trump. Srikanth found a second gear to Riding on his jump before the Raptors man Bhaichung Bhutia then took the court to get a explode to 13-10. With the smashes, Bengaluru wrapped up the rubber with Agency Assembly polls and take Siliguri. also accused Mr three-game win before Vu score tied at 14-14, a captain Kidambi Srikanth a 15-6, 12-15, 15-10 victory. Gangtok, Jan 4, any responsibility that In February last year, he Chamling of keeping a Thi Trang completed the struggling Prannoy found went ahead to 6-2 against Delhi Dashers erased that Bhaichung Bhutia, my party entrusts on me,” resigned from the vice-like grip on his party job for Team Bengaluru. a wondrous drop shot to Delhi’s Tommy Sugiarto. setback soon through their India’s iconic former the 43-year-old former Trinamool Congress colleagues. “There has In the first rubber of the take the second game. Looking fully in control women’s singles exponent football captain, is set to striker told PTI. (TMC). The SDF-led never been a second game, Bengaluru’s Sai Sai cut down on his errors of the play, he was Chia Hsin Lee. She opened try his political luck On the electoral government under Chief person or leader in the Praneeth met his Pullela to take an 8-6 lead in the relentless as he kept the the rubber with a strong play again, this time in his prospects of an Minister Pawan Kumar SDF in its 25 years of Gopichand Academy decider and extended it to scoreboard ticking to to get the first game 15-12. native state Sikkim, as opposition alliance to take Chamling has proved to existence… it is Chamling training partner HS 12-8 with a superb round- move up to 12-6, and then However, having never met he plans to contest the on the ruling Sikkim be a “disaster” in the and Chamling alone.” Prannoy, who represented the-head shot, and finally grabbed the one-sided Bengaluru’s Vu Thi Trang on assembly elections due Democratic Front (SDF), state, he alleged. Mr Bhutia came down the Delhi franchise. When slammed shut the match opener 15-6. the international circuit, she this year. Mr Bhutia said serious “Chamling is an elected heavily on the chief the match started, it was 15-12, 14-15, 15-13. The Indonesian showed simply wasn’t prepared for Mr Bhutia said his deliberation was dictator who behaves like minister for the issue of evident that Prannoy, Bengaluru Raptors began real character to force an the fightback. The Bengaluru Hamro Sikkim Party underway with the BJP a monarch… he is also unemployment in Sikkim, already hobbled by a right their mixed doubles on a 8-3 turnaround in the next player absolutely toyed with (HSP) may contest up to and other like-minded corrupt,” Mr Bhutia and said his government knee injury, wasn’t at his grand note, racing away to game. Srikanth went on a her to grab the second game 18-20 seats in the parties. claimed and asserted that had done very little to best. Facing breathing 5-0 through lull to allow Sugiarto to 15-3 in some smashing assembly polls to the 32- Not new to politics, the continuation of the SDF provide jobs to the youth. issues, the Indian national Commonwealth Games build a 13-8 advantage. A display. member House. former footballer had supremo as chief minister Improving education and champion had a hard time silver medallists Marcus brief spark from the Vu refused to give up in the “My commitment to unsuccessfully contested will be detrimental to sports infrastructure will stringing together points. Ellis and Lauren Smith. But Indian couldn’t stop decider despite Chia keeping stay in state politics is the 2014 Lok Sabha Sikkim’s democracy, be a key agenda of HSP Sai showed beautiful a spirited fightback from Sugiarto who pocketed it competitive till 6-6. Vu is long-term, and I am also elections from Darjeeling governance and to overcome the high control of the shuttle to Delhi’s Maneepong Jongjit the game. ranked 59th and is placed 18 going to contest the and the 2016 West Bengal economy. suicide rate, the Padma build a 6-2 lead. and Evgeniya Kosetskaya The former World No. 1, spots below Chia. That did forthcoming Sikkim Assembly elections from The HSP vice-president Shri awardee said. It was only after the mid- saw the latter snatching the however, managed to not matter at all as a determined Vu kept cruising to add seven of the next nine Contd. from yesterday issue Ajay Maken resigns as points to fetch the tie win for Bengaluru. However Delhi’s men’s doubles pait of C.Biao and ON THE REFERENDUM IN IRAQI KURDISTAN Congress’s Delhi unit chief M Jongjit ensured that From the communists’ King Faisal should be of the most important Zionism and the Agency in-charge P C Chacko Twitter to announce established pair point of view, during the seen and examined in the results of the October imperialism and reaction of New Delhi, Jan 4 and Maken held a his resignation. of M.Ahsan eraand of imperialism, one context of this analysis. Revolution is that it dealt the region including Saudi meeting Thursday “After the 2015 Delhi H.Setiawan were stunned as cannot defend a national Now that the Soviet that legend a mortal blow, Arabia. This conduct alone Senior Congress leader evening. Gandhi has assembly elections, as they won lone team for the separation if that Union has disintegrated by demonstrating in shows the extent to which Ajay Maken Friday accepted his its Delhi unit point and registed the only separation does not serve and its power has practice the possibility and they are caught in the web resigned as the party’s resignation, they said. president I received a win of the night with a the interests of the diminished, and China expediency of the of the Zionist financial Delhi unit chief citing The 54-year-old leader lot of love from scoreline of 15-7;11-15; 15- proletariat. The cannot yet play the role proletarian, networks and the health reasons, a few had taken over as the Congress workers, the 14. disintegration of of the former Soviet internationalist method of imperialist influences in the months before the Lok Congress’s Delhi unit media covering the The Ahmedabad leg will Yugoslavia, Sudan, Social Imperialist, the liberating the oppressed region. They are incapable Sabha elections, chief four years ago, party and our leader continue till January 6 Libya, Iraq, Syria, Nigeria, division of countries has peoples, as the only of making independent sources said. after the party lost the Rahul Gandhiji.
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