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All necessary Wagah-Attari trade Balbir Singh Williamson's arrangements vital for prosperity, Sidhu meets gesture towards made for free and relations veteran soldiers Roach wins fair MC polls: SEC between - of Paraplegic over internet Pakistan: Manpreet Rehabilitation Badal Centre PAGE 3 PAGE 4 PAGE 6 PAGE 12 Capt urges Shah All concerns of farmers to end deadlock AGENCY he and his government were not in- NEW DELHI, DECEMBER 3: volved in mediation in any way and the matter had to be resolved be- Reiterating Punjab’s position seek- tween the Centre and the farmers, an ing early resolution of the Farm early resolution was vital in the in- Rajinikanth to Laws’ deadlock, Chief Minister terest of both Punjab and the coun- Amarinder Singh on Thurs- try. announce new to be addressed: Tomar day urged the Centre to Stressing the need to rethink its stand on the protect MSP and continue party on Dec 31 legislations while ap- with the APMC based CHENNAI: Tamil cinema pealing to the farmers to Mandi system, the Chief megastar Rajinikanth on find an early solution to Minister urged Shah to Thursday said that he would Next round of talks tomorrow the problem that was listen to the farmers with announce his adversely impacting the an open mind to resolve new political state’s economy and the standoff quickly so party on De- AGENCY also posed a serious that farmers from Punjab cember 31, NEW DELHI, DEC 3 Key routes danger to national secu- and other states, including ahead of the Tamil Nadu connecting UP- rity. a large number of women, elections. Agriculture Minister Narendra The problem needs can return to their homes. "A political Singh Tomar on Thursday told Delhi closed to be solved quickly, the A solution has to be party will be the farmer representatives during NEW DELHI: Police on Thurs- Chief Minister stressed found at the earliest, he launched in their meeting here that the mini- day closed routes on two nation- during a crucial meeting here with said, adding that he had come to January! We will work hard mum support price (MSP) "will al highways connecting Ghazi- Union Home Minister Amit Shah, meet the Union Home Minister to and register a victory," the ac- not be touched and no changes abad to Delhi as farmers re- whom he urged to ensure that the reiterate Punjab’s stand on the im- tor tweeted. will be made to it". While talking mained adamant on their de- Government of India addresses the broglio between the farmers and Earlier on Monday, he had to media after the meeting Tomar mand for scrapping of the Cen- concerns of the farmers. the central government, as well as held a meeting with district said that farmers had various tre's agriculture reform laws and The Chief Minister told media- the need to secure the secretaries of Rajini Makkal concerns and doubts and govern- stayed put at the national capi- persons during a brief interaction af- future of the farming community Mandram. ment would look into the matter. tal's borders with Haryana and ter his meeting with Shah that while and agriculture. He assured farmers that their all Uttar Pradesh. SC grants doubts would be cleared. He reit- erated government stant that new Badal returns Padma Vibhushan anticipatory bail acts are in favour of farmers and Farmers refuse lunch at meeting government has repeatedly said community will be benefitted af- that MSP will continue. to Sumedh Saini ter the implementation of new NEW DELHI: Amid the fourth round of discussion between the Centre and The next round of talks is in protest against farm laws NEW DELHI: The Supreme the farmers over the three farm laws at New Delhi's Vigyan Bhavan on NEW DELHI: Senior Akali Dal leader and former Punjab system. Thursday, farmer unions decided to boycott government-served food and scheduled for December 5. Court on Thursday granted The minister made the re- The farmers are protesting Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday returned anticipatory bail to former beverages. "We are not accepting food or tea offered by the government. his Padma Vibhushan award to the centre in protest marks during the fourth round of We have brought our own food, we will eat that," a farmer leader said during against The Farmers' Produce Punjab Director General of talks of government with repre- Trade and Commerce (Promo- against what he called 'betrayal of farmers by the Govern- Police (DGP) Sumedh Singh lunch break. The fourth round of talks commenced between the Centre and ment of India.' In a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind Saini in a sentatives of protesting farmers representatives of farmers' today afternoon at Vigyan Bhawan, with Union tion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, at Vigyan Bhavan here. The Farmers (Empowerment and even as talks between the centre and the agitating farmers case related Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Union Minister Piyush Goy- are on at Vigyan Bhavan, the veteran Akali leader while re- to the al- MSP has been a major con- al representing the Central government. Protection) Agreement on Price turning the award said he was protesting against the leged ab- cern of farmers during their Before the meeting, the Union Agriculture Minister while talking to the media Assurance and Farm Services 'shocking indifference and contempt' with which the gov- duction and protest in border areas of Delhi hoped that the fourth round of dialogue will bring some positive outcome to Act, 2020, and The Essential ernment was treating the ongoing peaceful and democratic murder of against three farm laws enacted the farmers' issues. Commodities (Amendment) Act, agitation of farmers against the three farm Acts. Junior Engi- by the government recently. The 2020. neer Bal- want Singh Multani in 1991. A Bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan asked Saini to surrender his passport MCs of Panchkula, Ambala and cooperate with the in- vestigation. Spice king Gulati to go for polls on 27th passes away at 97 BUREAU pal elections has come into force from De- NEW DELHI: Spice king CHANDIGARH, DECEMBER 3: cember 3, 2020 itself. Mahashay Dharampal Gu- He further shared that on December 4, lati, founder of MDH, passed Elections to the municipal bodies of 2020, concerned Returning officer will pub- away following a cardiac ar- Haryana will be held on December 27, lish a notice for inviting nominations. The rest in the wee hours of 2020, the results of which will be declared nomination papers will be presented and Thursday. He was 97. on December 30, 2020. Notification will be posted from December 11 to 16, 2020 11.00 One of the most visible faces issued on December 4, 2020 for inviting am to 03.00 pm, (except December 13, and easily nomination papers, while nomination pa- 2020 i.e Sunday). Scrutiny of nomination recognisable pers can be filed from December 11 to 16, papers will be done on December 17, 2020. figures in In- 2020. The last date for withdrawal of candi- dia, no one can forget Sharing more details in this regard, dature is December 18, 2020 between 11.00 Gulati’s im- State Election Commissioner, Haryana, Dr. Am and 3.00 Pm. The symbols will be al- age with his Dalip Singh stated in press conference to- lotted to the contesting candidates on De- iconic white day that the General Elections of the seats cember 18, 2020 after 3 Pm. The list of con- moustache of Mayor and Members of all the wards of testing candidates will be posted on De- and red tur- Municipal Corporation, Ambala, Panchku- cember 18, 2020. The list of polling sta- ban, which pops up in one’s la and Sonipat and President and Members tions will be posted on December 18, 2020. mind as soon as one hears of Municipal Council, Rewari, Municipal Dr. Dalip further shared that the elec- the catchy jingle “asli masale Committee, Sampla (Rohtak), Dharuhera tion will be held on December 27, 2020 sach sach”. (Rewari) and Ukalana (Hisar) will be held. from 8 am to 5.30 pm, in this in which the He started MDH spices, Besides this, the Bye- elections of Ward No. last one hour time that is from 4:30 to 5:30 which is now almost a staple 07 of Municipal Committee, Indri (Karnal), pm has been fixed for the COVID-19 pa- in nearly every Indian house- Ward No. 13 of Bhuna (Fatehabad), Ward tients and those having virus symptoms to hold, as a family business No. 12 of Rajound (Kaithal), Ward No. 14 cast their vote. The Re-poll, if any will be from a small wooden shop in of Municipal Council, Fatehabad and Ward held on December 29, 2020. He said that on Delhi's Karol Bagh under the No. 29 of Municipal Council, Sirsa have December 30, 2020 the counting of votes name, Mahashian Di Hatti also been notified. With this, the Model will be done at 8 am and the results will be (MDH) of Sialkot “Deggi Mirch Wale”. code of conduct in respect of these munici- declared on the same day after counting. Hopeful India will get Covid-19 vaccine nod by Dec end: Guleria

AGENCY cleared by the United Kingdom on NEW DELHI, DEC 3 Wednesday and will be rolled out to the public early next week. Director of the All Indian Institute of While stressing on Indian vaccines Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Dr Randeep and their authorisation Dr Guleria stated Guleria has said that he is hopeful of that that "this is great news that one vaccine by the end of this month or early next has finally being floored and within the month, India will get emergency use au- span of one year. This is a big boost to thorisation for a coronavirus vaccine. all the vaccine manufacturers. Now In an interview with ANI, Dr Gule- there are good chances of the vaccine ria, who is also a member of the nation- ful that by the end of this month or ear- being available." The AIIMS director al task force on Covid-19 management ly next month, we should get the emer- said that there is good data available that stated: "In India, we now have a vaccine gency use authorisation from the Indian the vaccines are safe. "70,000-80,000 which is in the final phase of the trial. regulatory authorities to start giving the volunteers were tested with the Covid- Both the Serum Institute of India and vaccine to the public." 19 vaccine and apart from one case in Bharat Biotech vaccines are in their The Covid vaccine developed by Chennai, no significant adverse effects phase three trials. So we are very hope- American pharma giant Pfizer, was were seen on the volunteers. Farmers block Jaipur-Delhi highway to demand withdrawal of farm laws JAIPUR: A group of farmers on Thursday blocked the Jaipur-Delhi highway for nearly an hour to demand the withdrawal of the Centre's contentious farm laws. The protestors, under the banner of Akhil Bhartiya Kisan Sangharsh Samanvay Samiti, expressed solidarity with the farmers agitating at the national capital's borders with Haryana and Uttar Pradesh for nearly a week. A group of 2 NEWS farmers also staged a protest on the Rajasthan-Haryana border in Alwar district and said the number of the protestors will increase if the Centre failed to fulfil their demands. "The Centre should withdraw the farm laws immediately. Such a large number of farmers are raising their voice against the anti-farmers laws but the government is taking no step to fulfil the demands, CPI-M leader Ravindra Shukla said. In Alwar, the agitating farmers were joined by the Rashtriya Kisan YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2020 Mahapanchayat president Rampal Jat said.

Legal notice to Kangana for PM to lay foundation stones her tweet over farmers' stir 94% farmers selling produce of 2 projects in Guj on Dec 15 MUMBAI, DEC 3 NEW DELHI, DEC 3 A member of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee on Thursday sent a legal notice to actor Kangana on MSP in Chhattisgarh: Govt The AAP government informed the Delhi High Court on Ranautover her tweet allegedly targeting farmers protesting Thursday that no night curfew would be imposed in the against the new farm laws. The national capital or parts of it, for now, to contain the spread notice was sent by advocate NEW DELHI, DEC 3 due to "farmer-friendly policies of the of coronavirus. The submission was made before a bench Harpreet Singh Hora on behalf of Bhupesh Baghel government, not only of Justices Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad in the committee member Jasmain Over 94 per cent farmers in the acreage of agriculture has increased response to the court's query on November 26 as to Singh Noni. The notice said that Chhattisgarh are getting benefit of the in the last two years, but the people who whether night curfew would be imposed in Delhi to when Ranaut's premises (in minimum support price (MSP) for had abandoned farming as a non-profit contain spread of COVID-19 infection, as has been done Mumbai) were demolished, she used paddy and it is expected to rise by two business are once again coming back in some other states. In a status report filed in court, the social media "to gather solidarity" percentage points this year, an official towards farming." In Chhattisgarh, Delhi government has said that on November 28 it issued from her fans, stating that the action statement said Thursday. where 76 per cent of the farmers sold an order directing that status quo be maintained with was an attack on her fundamental Due to the policies of the state paddy on MSP in 2017, after the Bhagel regard to permitted and restricted activities in the city till rights. "Similarly, the right to government, the number of farmers here. It said 94 per cent of farmers are government came to power, it has shown December 31. "Therefore, no new activity has been peacefully protest is part of the farmers' rights under the selling paddy in the state has increased getting benefit from the state an unprecedented growth and the figure permitted/ allowed till December 31," said the report, Constitution of India and she cannot claim a right to demean from 12 lakh to 18.38 lakh, Chhattisgarh government's paddy purchase at the reached 92.61 per cent in 2018 and filed through additional standing counsel Satyakam. and insult the farmers," the notice said. Information Centre said in a statement support price. The statement said that 94.02 per cent in 2019, it said. NEWS Hartron employees threaten strike KARNAL: The employees have decided to strike online on December 10 regarding Hartron's BRIEFS IT professional. The salary of Hartron employees engaged on contract basis in various de- partments is still Rs. 13,500 which is less than the salary of a sweeper. There is anger among all employees. Hartron employees Subhash Thapliyal Sharma and Amit Singh Rawat said that their salary used to increase after every three years, which was last held in July 2016 Check oxygen levels of and was to be held in July 2019. Hartron's IT professional has played a key role in bringing digital accolades to Haryana. IT professionals are also considered to be the backbone of the 3 fever-affected farmers department. He said that we have full respect for the government and administration. But in regularly: DC HARYANA this time of sky-high inflation, it is not only impossible to live with such a low salary. That is why they are forced to plan an online strike. SONEPAT: Deputy Commissioner YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2020 Shyam Lal Poonia directed the health de- partment officials to regularly check the oxygen level of the farmers sitting on dharna, who have fever. He also ap- pealed to the fever-affected farmers sit- ting on Dharna to get checked for Covid- All necessary arrangements made KU VC stresses for value 19. A meeting of officers was organized in the small secretariat on Thursday morning, which was presided over by Deputy Commissioner Poonia, regarding and skill based education various arrangements and status regard- ing the farmers protesting on National for free and fair MC polls: SEC Highway -44. The Deputy Commissioner BUREAU took information about the health of the KURUKSHETRA, DEC 3 farmers from the Health Department. He BUREAU election expenditure limit for Member said that they should regularly visit the CHANDIGARH, DEC 3 Municipal Committee has been in- Ambala mayor post Vice Chancellor of Kurukshetra University, dharna site and check the health of the creased from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs. 2.25 reserved for women Dr. Som Nath Sachdeva held a formal meeting farmers. He said that a list of farmers suf- Haryana State Election Commission- lakh. He shared that the election ex- with the Deans, Directors, Principals, Heads of fering from fever has been prepared, er, Dr. Dalip Singh, while addressing penditure limit of President, Munici- CHANDIGARH: In the upcoming Departments and officials of the University on whose corona examination is necessary. a press conference here today said that pal Council and Committees has been elections of three Municipal Corpora- Wednesday. Farmers should give consent for this. He tions, one Council and three Commit- again appealed to the farmers suffering elaborate arrangements shall be made fixed at Rs. 15 lakh and Rs. 10 lakh tees which will be held on December Prof. Som Nath said that his aim is to work from fever to get Covid test done. Sepa- for the conduct of free, respectively. 27, 2020, the post of Mayor in the Am- with his team to give KU a separate identity on rate treatment facility has been arranged fair, transparent and Dr. Singh further said bala Municipal Corporation has been the international level. All out efforts will be for the farmers, where they will be Isolat- peaceful elections. Ade- that all the contesting can- reserved for women. Besides this, the made to implement the new education policy ed. quate police force shall didates are required to post of President of Sampla Municipal (NEP) in KU at the earliest, he added. The Deputy Commissioner directed that be deployed to maintain maintain account of elec- Committee has been reserved for He said that the aim of the new education the health department teams should law and order at the tion expenditure and sub- Women belonging to Scheduled policy is to make India a global superpower in check the oxygen level of farmers with polling stations and in mit the same within 30 Caste category and the post of Presi- the educational sector. The objective of the students can become positive professionals pulse oximeter. In particular, Sympto- sensitive and hyper sen- days from the date of dec- dent in Rewari Municipal Council has new education policy is to give value and skill and play a positive role in the development of matic farmers should be examined regu- sitive areas for conduct- laration of election result also been reserved for any candidate based education to students. the country and society. larly. He also directed to make special ing the elections. to the Deputy Commis- belonging to Backward Classes. In the new education policy, the role of He said that to increase the pace of func- arrangements for the heart patients at the Dr. Singh also stated sioner or an officer au- Haryana State Election Commission- cultural and human values can lead to building tioning in the university and to provide facili- protest site. He appealed to the farmers that the expenditure lim- thorized by the State Elec- er, Dr. Dalip Singh, while sharing this a better society and character of the youth, said ties to the students at the right time, digitaliza- to give priority to the treatment of sick it of the contesting can- tion Commission, failing information during a press conference VC. tion of various departments of the university farmers. He said, all kinds of facilities will didates, contesting the which the defaulting can- held here today said that the post of Prof Som. Nath further said that being the will be completed soon. In all departments in- be provided to sick farmers. election of the seat of didate shall be liable to be Mayor in the upcoming Panchkula and oldest and prestigious university in the state of cluding the examination branch, registration Mayor and members of Municipal disqualified for 5 years. After the last Sonipat Municipal Corporation elec- Haryana, plans will be made to make KU a department, fee section, etc. of the university, Nar-Narayan Seva Samiti Corporation and President and Mem- general election of these municipali- tions will remain unreserved. center of excellence in research and education. we will make efforts in the direction of digiti- bers of Municipal Council and Com- ties (except Sonipat) total 122 contest- The university received an A-plus grade after zation of the university by using the new in- completes decade mittee has been revised. As per the re- ed candidates have been disqualified symbol of the candidate. The ballot NAAC's evaluation. After becoming the first formation communication technology in a bet- GOLDY CHUGH vision, the election expenditure limit by the Commission for non-submis- paper for Mayor and President shall be A-Plus grade university in the state of ter way and work for the students to get better SHAHABAD: Being dedicated to social for Mayor has been increased from sion of election expenditure state- of pink colour and for members it Haryana, it has been ranked eighth in the list of facilities. service, the Nar-Narayan Seva Samiti of Rs. 20 lakh to Rs. 22 lakh. The elec- ments within a stipulated time period. shall be of white colour. state universities of autonomous universities This university is doing excellent work in Shahabad has completed a decade. Ten tion expenditure limit for Member Dr. Singh stated that the election Dr. Singh further said that the by the Ministry of Human Resource Develop- all fields including education, research, sports, years ago on December 4, this commit- Corporation has been increased from of municipalities will be conducted by NOTA(None of the above) option will ment, Government of India. arts and culture.I will work together with stu- tee laid the foundation of public service. Rs. 5 lakh to Rs. 5.50 lakh. The elec- the use of EVMs. The photograph of be used in these elections. He said that He said that students are the most impor- dents, teachers and all non-teaching staff to Thousands of excellent works done in tion expenditure limit for Member the candidate will be printed in the the NOTA is to be treated as a “Fic- tant stakeholders in any university. Therefore, make the university move forward, to have a these ten years have given NN commit- Municipal Council has been increased panel and will appear on the right side tional Electoral Candidate’ while de- it will be my endeavor to create such an aca- separate identity at the national and interna- tee a reputation as a social service or- from Rs. 3 lakh to Rs. 3.30 lakh. The of the name in between the name and claring the election results. demic environment in the university in which tional levels. ganization not only in Haryana but also in the entire country. Even Indians living abroad have also made contributions in social service through this committee. Ramkumar Kashyap lays Garg listens to problems of The committee is working closely with all Demands of farmers justified, central the members under the leadership of foundation stone of Baraat Ghar Founders Manisha Bhatia, President industrialists in Jagadhri government should withdraw MAINPAL KASHYAP Rakesh Multani, Mukesh Chitkana, Kris- SUSHIL PANDIT han Singla. The special thing of this com- INDRI, DEC 3 : YAMUNANAGAR: The industrialists of Jagadhri town organized a mittee is that with the establishment of ordinance: MLA Balbir Valmiki meeting of traders at the Jagadhri Club. Ramnivas Garg, chairman of the institution, the custom of giving free MLA of Indri, Ramkumar Kashyap said that the State Govern- Haryana Traders Welfare Board arrived as the chief guest at the meet- rations to the needy eligible families ment has resolved to complete the incomplete and new devel- ing. On arriving at the meeting, the industrialists of the city welcomed every month, continues to this day. It is ROHIT LAMSER opment works at the earliest and the unfinished development Garg with a bouquet of flowers.The chairman accepted the greetings of not easy to make a list of the work done TARAORI, DEC 3 works will be expedited along with the new development the traders and said that I am also a businessman myself. I am aware of by the committee for socialism and hu- works, so that they too can the difficulties faced by the traders and industrialists. He said that their manity, but this institution has set an ex- Israna MLA Balbir Valmiki said be dedicated to the people problems will be ample by serving the helpless people by that the central government has of the state. MLA Ramku- solved as soon as rising above the discrimination of caste disturbed the farmers by bring- mar Kashyap addressed the possible. He said and religion. If some works are men- ing three ordinances. Farmers people while laying the that for the welfare tioned, many poor and needy sick pa- were already facing the econom- foundation stone of the new of traders, the tients were treated on behalf of the com- ic downturn, but now again the Baraat Ghar, and inaugurat- BJP's Haryana mittee, giving financial aid to the father- BJP government at the center is ing the bus stand and build- government has less girl students for higher education working to harass the farmers as ing of animal hospital in his started many pub- every month, building houses for eco- well as the traders by applying assembly constituency lic welfare nomically weaker people, distributing tri- new decrees. He said that today Bibipur Jatan at a cost of lakhs of rupees. schemes. By join- cycles, from time to time. Distributing ing these cooked and raw food items to the city, the common man has also been MLA Ram Kumar Kashyap said that due to the construc- schemes, the busi- distributing blankets and warm clothes saddened by the policies of the BJP gov- hest of the state government officials, the tion of the Baraat Ghar, the people of the surrounding villages ness fraternity is during winters, distributing milk to people ernment. Valmiki was talking to reporters police showered water on the farmers and other than this village will have the benefit of it. Apart from the benefiting immensely. Garg said that in the category of Ease of Doing living on roads during night and early in village Barana. Earlier, he attended the blocked them along with barricades, wedding ceremony, other social events can be held here. There Business, Haryana is occupying a very high position in the whole of In- winter mornings, organizing health and birthday party of Youth Congress block which is totally wrong. Israna MLA Balbir is no need to go out for ceremonies now. He said that there will dia. He said that the businessmen of Haryana are working with lot of blood donation camps, organizing reli- chief Amit Barana at his birthday party Valmiki congratulated the young leader be no shortage of funds for the development work in his con- hard work and honesty. The merchant brothers will not be allowed to gious programs have been some of the and congratulated him by cutting the cake. Amit Barana on his birthday saying that stituency and all the development works will be expedited and face any problem. The BJP government of Haryana is providing many major functions of the committee. If we Several Congress workers were also pres- Amit Barana is active in Nilokheri. They handed over to the people. He said that since the BJP govern- facilities to increase trade. The Haryana Trade Welfare Board has been talk about the year 2020, during the ent on the occasion. During the interaction are working to strengthen the Congress ment came in the state, there has been a wave of many schemes formed to address the problems of traders. On the occasion, Yamunana- Corona period, this committee has with journalists, the MLA said that the de- party here. He said that the Congress par- and development works. He said that many developmental gar BJP Mandal President Vibhor Ahuja, Sejal Jain, Pawan Soni, Sushil worked to distribute cooked food daily to mands of the farmers are valid, but the ty is with the farmers. Many Congress schemes have been run by the state government keeping in Garg, Bharat Garg, Arkinder Singh Bhatti, Ajay Arora, Paras Sethi, Tarun 400 people. Due to which the committee government is not accepting them. He said workers were present on this occasion in- mind every section of the society, be it farmers, laborers, Goyal, Devinder Gupta, Ranjit Singh, Ashwani Goyal, Vyas Goyal, was also encouraged at the sub division- that the farmers were peacefully traveling cluding Amit Barana, Rajiv Butana, Jassi traders, businessmen, etc., every section of society is getting Naresh Kamboj and BJP District media incharge Kapil Manish Garg was al level. Every member of the committee to Delhi to raise their voice, but at the be- Siddhpur. the benefit of these schemes directly. present. is supporting the public service like a true watchdog and this committee is serving the people with transparency and truth due to the help of its supporters. And so this committee has become an inspira- DC Sanjeev Verma reviews voters list Lawyers support agitation of farmers tion for other people in the society. SHIV KUMAR SHARMA have been nominated from the district RANVIR PARASHAR from farmers, who he said are House fire causes KARNAL, DEC 3 and 557 voters have applied for cor- KAITHAL, DEC 3 fighting against farm laws for rection and 57 voters have changed the a “Genuine Cause” lawyer loss of lakhs of Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Ver- assembly constituency. Hundreds of lawyers here will suffer the most. Another ma said for strengthening democracy, 1863 people have applied to get protested against the agricul- senior lawyer Satyavir Ravish rupees it is necessary to get votes of more and new votes in most of the Assandh as- ture acts enacted by the Union said that one will be shocked INDRI: A sudden fire broke out in a more eligible persons. An awareness sembly constituency. The DC inspect- Government and expressed to read the section on “Dispute house due to an electrical short circuit in campaign should be conducted by rep- ed the booths of Karnal Assembly con- their support to the farmers Resolution” and Bar of Civil Kamalpur Rodan, a sub-division village. resentatives of administration and po- stituency set up at Government Indus- agitation being held at Delhi Jurisdiction in the farm laws. In which goods worth nearly lakhs of ru- litical parties in the district so that trial Training Institute on Thursday Borders. Presiding over the The lawyers also appealed to pees were burnt to ashes. Owner of the every eligible person can play their and got information from BLO. On agitation, former president of the Union Government to hear house Mohan Lal Prajapat said that a role in the festival of democracy. The this occasion, ADC Veena Hooda, the District Bar Association out the farmers with an open sudden fire broke out in the house with an electric short circuit. The flames were DC was reviewing the work of revi- SDM Asand Sahil Gupta, SDM Karnal Kaithal and a former Director mind. They also criticiSed the so strong that the windows, doors in the sion of voter list in the auditorium of and Indri Ayush Sinha and SDM of of Haryana Gramin Bank use of Force by the State Gov- house, the ceiling fans also turned to the Mini Secretariat on Thursday. He Gharaunda Dr. Pooja Bharti, Tehsildar P.L.Bhardwaj said that the ernment on protesting farmers ashes. Mohan Lal told that there were said that according to the instructions Election Jaikishan, Tehsildar of Rev- new Farmers (Empowerment against a peaceful march to also dowry items of his daughter-in-law, of Election Commission of India, the enue Department, BDPO, Election and Protection) Agreement on Delhi recently and termed it an such as washing machine, cooler, fan, work of electoral roll review is to be Laws and Rajesh Sharma and Jaspal Price Assurance and Farm undemocratic act. On this oc- box, cupboard, Grain storage tank and completed from November 16 to De- from BJP in political parties Verma, Services Act, 2020, the casion many other lawyers in- clothes etc. which were all burnt to ash- cember 15. He informed that the work Dr. B.K. from farmer produce trade and Rights Act, will saddle the olution mechanism mediation cluding Surender Ranjha, Dal- es. Thank God that there was no one in- of voter list re-inspection is being Kaushik and Sanjeev Mehta, Ramdas Commerce (Promotion and farmers with so much debt will be conducted by the per- bir Punia, Satpal Sharma, Am- side the house at that time. The villagers done at all polling stations in the dis- and Rampal from BSP, Vijay Kumar Facilitation) Act, 2020 that they will lose their land sons appointed by the SDMs rit Malik, Rajesh Sharma, Ra- tried to control the fire, but did not suc- trict. So far, 4744 eligible persons from CPI and Suresh Kumar from oth- and the The Protection of and livelihood. ousting all lawyer appoint- jpal Kaushal etc were also ceed. The fire brigade was called to the have applied to get votes, 290 voters er parties were present. Plant Varieties and Farmers As under the dispute res- ments for mediation. Apart present. spot. It took a long time for the fire brigade to reach Indri, by then the goods were burnt. The fire was extinguished by the fire brigade. In his request to the SDM, he has requested the government Farmer and businessman have important New building to be constructed at for financial assistance. Mohan Lal told that I am from a BPL family and it is al- Shahabad Urban police station ready very hard to survive. role in country's economy: Anil Bhatia 46 new corona cases SUSHIL PANDIT tia said that farmers and traders are GOLDY CHUGH YAMUNANAGAR, DEC 3 two such groups of the society, who SHAHABAD, DEC 3 found in Karnal directly concern the common man, if KARNAL: 46 positive Coronba cases Odd situations have arisen in the both these classes are hurt due to some Ambala Range IG Y Puran Kumar visited Sha- have been found on Thursday in the dis- whole of India in relation to the three reason then the country's economy habad police station on Thursday evening and trict. These include 13 cases from anti- agricultural laws, due to which vari- will be adversely affected and the instructed to settle the pending cases at the ear- gen tests and 33 cases from RTPCR. ous social service organizations and common man can also be affected by liest. At the same time, he inspired police offi- Have been found from 83 patients were institutions are engaged in supporting these agricultural laws. Bhatia said cers and employees to crack down on criminal recovered and went back home and two the farmers' movement. Expressing that while the economy of India has incidents. The IG while favoring the construc- corona positive patients died. According his reaction on the farmer movement, come down due to Corona, at present, tion of the new building of the Shahabad Ur- to the report of the Civil Surgeon, so far a District President of Haryana Pradesh the business class is also facing many ban Police Chowki, also directed DSP Atma total of 12,5457 persons suspected of Business Board, Anil Bhatia said that challenges in terms of business. The Ram Punia and station in-charge Devendra Coronavirus infection have been found in this peasant movement is not only af- business is not the same as before, the Kumar to send a proposal for the new con- the district, while 11,4496 reported nega- fecting the farmers' but can also affect government, the farmers had to take government's way of imposing such struction. At the same time, he instructed the dents as soon as possible and also gave a guide- tive cases and 9863 cases positive, out the whole society and classes. Bhatia this step, they believe that due to this laws on the common man or a partic- police officers that those coming to the police line to police officers about incidents of crime. of which 137 patients have died and 510 said that due to the movement, the po- law, the mandis may be on the verge ular class in such times is a big ques- station should be given full hearing and The IG said that the attitude of the farmers dur- are active. And 9216 patients have re- covered and gone home. The Deputy litical system of the present is being of ending, which will directly harm tion mark. Seeing the current situa- prompt action should be taken depending on ing the 'Delhi Chalo' of Kisan agitation was Commissioner asked the villagers to go questioned. These three agricultural the middlemen, ie the business class, tion, the businessmen of the country the seriousness of the case. He said that the po- peaceful for the police and the farmers did only if there is some necessary work ordinances, where the farming class is and the big capitalists are likely to can also directly connect with the lice station is for the public only and there protest in any way about the police at the points and use masks, take care of social dis- going to be harmed, the same common have golden times. Due to this disor- farmers movement. He called upon should be friendly relations between the police and the Haryana police also did not use any tancing and keep sanitising themselves man and business class will also be af- der, the social and economic balance the government and said that the gov- and the public, because help of the public can kind of force to stop the farmers. But still dur- constantly. He clarified that in view of fected by this. Bhatia said that due to may deteriorate, which can make the ernment needs to reconsider these help in preventing crime. IG Y Puran Kumar ing the movement many police personnel have growing cases of coronavirus. the stubborn attitude of the current situation even more hostile. Anil Bha- three laws. also gave instructions to trace criminal inci- suffered minor injuries. AIPEF supports farmers, seeks withdrawal of farming laws and Electricity bill 2020 CHANDIGARH: All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) on Thursday came out in support of agitating farmers and urged the central government to scrap the farming laws re- 4 cently passed in Parliament and protect the power subsidy of farmers by withdrawing the Elec- tricity Amendment Bill 2020, and standard bidding document. The spokesperson of the AIPEF VK Gupta said here that the struggle of farmers is against the economic policy of the central government which is to favour the corporates and industry leaders to maximize their trading business and profit at the cost of the farming community. YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2020 NEWS AT A CM announces Rs. 5 lakh GLANCE Wagah-Attari trade vital for prosperity, relations each to families of 2 farmers Campaign gets overwhelming who've died during protests response from all sections including NRIs: Mann BUREAU between India-Pakistan: Manpreet Badal CHANDIGARH, DEC 3 Punjab Chief Minister Cap- GAURAV GOEL rect employment to more than tain Amarinder Singh on CHANDIGARH, DEC 3 25,000 families. Revival of the Thursday expressed grief at trade is very important for the the death of two farmers, International Wagah-Attari trade border district. In their book, the Gurjant Singh and Gur- PRITPAL SINGH route is not just a road between In- authors cited that in 2018-19, the bachan Singh, while partici- JALANDHAR: The Aam Aadmi Party dia and Pakistan, but it is vital for bilateral trade between India and pating in the ongoing (AAP), which has been engaged, prosperity and peaceful relations Pakistan stood at USD 2.5 billion protests against the black heart and soul, in extending all kinds between both the neighbouring – India’s exports to Pakistan ac- Farm Laws. The Chief Min- of assistant to the struggling farmers countries. And, its reach up to Cen- counting for USD 2.06 billion ister has announced financial and grant eternal peace to the on the national capital's borders, has tral Asia will remain crucial for the and India’s imports from Pakistan assistance of Rs. 5 lakh each departed souls. Notably, come up with a unique humanitarian economic upliftment and social at USD 495 million. India’s deci- to the families of the farm- farmer Gurjant Singh, from initiative to extend financial aid to the welfare of the Punjabis, described sion vis-à-vis MFN withdrawal ers, hailing from districts village Bachhoana in Mansa aggrieved families of those who fall Mr. Manpreet Singh Badal, Minis- and imposition of 200% duty Mansa and Moga respective- district, died in Delhi during victims to during the ongoing farmers ter for Finance, after launching a brought Pakistan’s exports to In- ly. Extending his condo- agitation against farm laws, agitation. In a joint statement book “Unilateral Decisions Bilater- dia from an average of USD 45 lences to the bereaved fami- while Gurbachan Singh (80), released here by Jagraon MLA and al Losses” here at his official resi- million per month in 2018 to lies of the deceased farmers, from village Bhinder Khurd deputy leader of opposition Sarabjit dence. USD 2.5 million per month in the Chief Minister prayed to in Moga district, died due to Kaur Manuke and state youth wing Gauging the points rose to March-July 2019, until trade was the Almighty to give them massive heart attack during a co-president Anmol Gagan Mann said lessen the international trade losses completely suspended by Pak- courage to bear the irrepara- protest at Moga on the party had kicked off the unique in the book, written by Afaq Hus- istan. The book also highlighted ble loss in this hour of grief Wednesday. campaign after a 'protester' Janak sain and Nikita Singla, the Director the socio-economic impact of Raj, a resident of Dhanaula village and Associate Director of Bureau of trict of Jammu and Kashmir. The this makes it evident how over trade suspension assessed through under Sangrur district, a mechanic by Research on Industry and Econom- Indian government decided to with- time, trade has become crucial for field research in Punjab. As the Services to patients for one month profession, died in a freak fire ic Fundamentals (BRIEF) respec- draw the status of Most Favoured the survival of the border trade communities, and the citi- on occasion of Baba Budh Singh's accident on Saturday night while he tively, a New Delhi-based research Nation (MFN) for trade granted to economies, revival of which could zens at large, stand by the deci- asleep in a stationary car, which and policy think tank, Mr. Man- Pakistan since 1996. lead not just to prosperity but also sions of the government, the book birthday: Bibi Sushil Kaur accidently caught fire at the Tikri preet Singh Badal expressed grave “German Statesman Otto Von lay the foundation for peaceful re- makes a call to identify adequate border near Bahadurgarh-Delhi. concern over the current situation Bismark once remarked-the road lations between India and Pak- measures that could be taken to- CHET RAM RATTAN- of trade with neighbouring coun- to Berlin lies through Vienna. I istan”, pointed out Manpreet Singh wards sustaining the border econ- NAWANSHAHAR, DEC 3 Nihang bodies take tries. "I, on the behalf of Punjab sincerely feel that the road be- Badal. Virtually joining the discus- omy of Punjab, in the absence of Government, will pursue the case to tween New Delhi and Islamabad sion on the book, Member of Par- cross-border trade. According to Bibi Sushil Kaur to celebrate out ‘mohalla’ at revive the Wagah-Attari trade with lies through Punjab. For Punjabis, liament from Amritsar Mr. Gurjeet the authors’ interactions in Amrit- the important meeting of trust the Government of India", said the a lot is at stake given their proxim- Singh Aujla said, Amritsar doesn’t sar, more than 9,000 families were members to provide high Sultanpur Lodhi finance minister, while adding that ity to the shared border. Trade at have any real industry except for directly affected because of their quality affordable services to there are immense trade opportuni- Wagah-Attari had made this tourism which is also badly affect- breadwinners’ dependence on bi- the general public on Decem- ties in the state. Notably, Since Feb- shared border a point of coopera- ed due to COVID-19, urging the lateral trade; and every month, ber 5, the birthday of Guru ruary 2019, India-Pakistan relations tion and interdependence. High- GoI to consider Wagah-Attari two-thirds of nearly INR 30 crore Nanak Mission Charitable have been sliding downhill after the lighting the losses on ground be- trade as a full-fledged industry for that was being added to the local Trust Nawagaran-Kulpur militant attack in the Pulwama dis- cause of the suspension of trade, Amritsar that gives direct and indi- economy was lost. founder Baba Budh Singh Baba Ji after enjoyment of Dhahan. Under the leadership, Shri Sage Path inside the Gu- the function was held at Guru rudwara Sahib in the hospital Baba Farid College organizes Nanak Mission Hospital, premises. Bibi Sushil Kaur, Gate rally held by PANBUS Budh Singh Nagar, Kukarma- the head serviceman of the jra Complex. The Chief Man- trust said that keeping in mind Webinar on 'World Aids Day' ager of the hospital, Raghbir the needs of the people of sanjhi action committee Singh said that as every year a Kandi Beat, the head of Sarbat MK SHARMA ANIL VERMA its importance. Following brief ceremony will be organ- Da Bhala Charitable Trust, SULTANPUR LODHI : Various BATHINDA, DEC 3 this, he went on to aware the ized on the occasion of the Drs. SP Singh Upreti, Nizhar Nihang Singh bodies and other Sikh students about AIDS caused birth anniversary of Punj Baba family Bharati Singhpura, Dr. organizations took out a ‘mohalla’, the Social Welfare Club of Baba by the spread of HIV infec- Buddha Singh.Special conces- Jasneet Singh and Drs. symbol of ‘Khalsa jaho jalal’ Farid College observed tion. He gave the slogan sions will be given to patients Sumanpreet Singh Bhullar (splendour and grandeur of Khalsa), “World Aids Day” through a “Know AIDS, No AIDS”, for 1 month in memory of will put their services. to mark the conclusion of celebrations Webinar on Microsoft Teams. which means that if people of 551th birth anniversary of Guru The college has been become aware of Nanak Dev, the founder of the Sikh organizing such aware- AIDS then there Dharam Sansad program to be faith, at Sultanpur Lodhi. Shiromani ness campaigns since would be none Panth Akali Panjwan Takht Chalda its establishment to suffering from organized on Dec 20 in Pathankot Vaheer Chakravarti 96 Crori,” Baba spread awareness this disease. PATHANKOT, DEC 3 :A program was organized by Shiv Balbir Singh , 12 Mukh Sant Baba among people espe- Adding on, he Sena Hind Pathankot under the supervision of Ravi Sharma Jathedar Avatar Singh Sur Wale of cially students regard- threw light on its National Core Committee Chairman and National Spokesper- Dal Panth Baba vidhi Chand and ing symptoms, control, background histo- son Anti Khalistan Front.In which it was unanimously decid- Thousands reached Gurudwara Shri R.SINGH, Gagandeep Singh, their demands from the and preventive meas- ry and need for ed to hold the Sant Ghat with Mukhi Baba Gajan PATHANKOT, DEC 3 Harpreet Singh, etc. were government. He said that ures of AIDS. recognition at the Dharm Sansad Singh of Tarna Dal. Ninhongs rode present. Sukhwinder if their demands would The motto of this International lev- program in elephants, horses, camels in the city According to the decision Singh, President of the not fulfilled soon by the online activity was “Let’s el. Furthermore, he suggested Pathankot.San- and participated in a demonstration of the State Action Com- Panbus Contract Union, government, then all the lighten the world by spread- some powerful solutions from jay Malhotra, that drew near the Gurdwara Sant mittee, Punjab Roadways, said that the government 18 depots in Punjab would ing awareness." Narinder Ku- the Indian Culture &Tradi- Manga, Ghat. The Nihangs made a fine Panbus Sanjhi Action is preparing to merge be closed and executed on mar Bassi (Community Aids tional Values system. He ad- Surinder Shar- display of archaic martial art. Committee held a Gate PRTC into a corporation December 8 with the Educator Authorized by UN- vised the students to revive ma, Dhirinder, rally in Punjab Roadways in the guise of Corona Union Action Committee AIDS, State Awardee, UN- the values of loyalty and to Narinder etc. were present on the occasion. Chairman Ravi Depot Pathankot regard- which will never be toler- in Chandigarh on behalf AIDS Civil Society Awardee) exhibit the high moral charac- Sharma said that Shiv Sena Hind is conducting Dharm BBSB mourns demise ing their demands. ated by the union. of the Union. presided over the virtual ter of behavior to break the Sansad in Pathankot on the directions of Shiv Sena Hind Na- In which Iqbal Singh, He said that due to After that a gate rally meeting as a Chief Guest and chain of its spreading among tional President Nishant Sharma.This Dharm Sansad program of student Kamal Jyoti, Raj Kumar, Corona, he has performed will be held at Punjab the main Speaker.Keeping in Indians. All the students and will start at 11am.on 20 Dec. at Ramlila Ground Pathankot. SUKH NAHAR Kuldeep Singh, Yashpal, his duty with full honesty Roadways Depots on 15 view the current scenario of faculty members of Gradua- In this program, Shiv Sena Hind officials and saints from all JAGRAON: The entire staff and Jeevan Verma, Sarvjeet on behalf of the contract December. Whereas on COVID-19, the speaker com- tion & Post Graduation cours- over Punjab will reach the society. A meal has been arranged students of BBSB convent school Singh, Gurmeet Singh, employees in the road- 16 December the flag menced the session with an es participated actively in the at 2 pm. He appealed to all lovers of religion, eternal lovers jagraon had a painful time when they Joginder Pal, Lakhwinder ways. But now the PRTC march will be carried out acronym 'SMS’ which stands session and put forward many and said that they should reach the Ramlila Ground in maxi- came to know about the sudden Singh, Pritam Lal, Ranbir is being merged into the in the area of Transport for Social Distancing, Mask queries during the Q&A ses- mum numbers and listen to the views of the spokesmen demise of class 12th students Singh, Apinder Singh, corporation by ignoring Minister. Wearing and Sanitization, and sion followed. from outside. Parminder singh. Speaking on this, principal Anita Kumari said that it Staff of DAV public school was a great shock Final publication of State govt serious about providing for the entire gets tested for COVID-19 school. She stated voter lists on Jan 5 that parminder JAGRAON (SUKH NAHAR): As per the instructions of the healthy environment to people: Arora singh lost his life in ANIL VERMA Punjab government, the staff of DAV centenary public school a road accident BATHINDA, DEC 3 jagraon got themselves tested for COVID-19. Smo Dr. Pradeep DALJEET AJNOHA when he was heading towards his Mahindra, Dr. Sagina Garg, Dr. Amanpreet Singh, Baldeep HOSHIARPUR, DEC 3 home on bike with his sister. His back Paramvir Singh, Additional District Selector Officer- Kaur, Gurwinder Kaur, Baljeet Kaur tested the entire staff of rammed with a bicycle and an cum-Additional Deputy Commissioner (Develop- school. School principal Punjab Industry and Com- accident took place that claimed his ment) informed that the State Election Commission Brij Mohan Babbar telling merce Minister Sundar Sham life. Parminder singh's sister has Punjab Chandigarh Kotshmir, Nathana, a schedule has more about this said that Arora said that the state gov- suistained injuries and is under been issued to revise the voter lists of Lehra Mohab- the school staff got them- ernment was very serious treatment now. She also stated that bat, Bhagta Bhaika, Kothaguru, Mehraj, Maluka, Bhai selves tested in order to about the health of the people. the loss of a son is irreparable and Rupa). This correction will be done ward wise on the maintain a safe environ- That is why the message is be- the school stands firm with the basis of the voter lists of the Vidhan Sabha. Addition- ment. He stated that the ing given to keep people phys- grieved family in this hard time. She al District Electoral Officer further said that as per the school does not want to ically fit by setting up open added that she prays that god schedule issued, voter lists would be prepared by De- take risk with the safety of gyms in cities. door gym in the city, people these outdoor gyms. Sundar provides strength to the family to bear cember 9, initial publication of voter lists on Decem- students so they got themselves tested in order to assure that the He was addressing the resi- would no longer have to spend Sham Arora said that another this truth and may hte departed soul ber 10, claims and objections by December 16 and dis- study of their students doesn't suffer in future. Babbar stated dents of the area during the in- money to go to the gym but place where CCTV cameras rests in peace. posal of objections by December 23. He also said that that the school staff cooperated with the testing team. Dr. auguration of an outdoor gym could go to the outdoor gym in were installed in every major the revision of voter lists would be done on the basis of Pradeep Mahindra and Dr. Sagina Garg talked about the symp- at Children's Park in Ward No. the nearby parks to exercise. square of the city for the safe- eligibility date of January 1. toms of the virus and necessary precautions. 11 New Civil Lines. He said He said that outdoor gyms are ty of the people. Cameras are One arrested with illict liquor that in collaboration with proving to be very helpful for being installed there and out- JAGRAON (SUKH NAHAR): a few Vardhman Yarn and Thread the residents of the area. In ad- door gyms are being set up in days back, an incident from Ltd. Hoshiarpur where an out- dition to young people, the most of the city's parks to con- Tarantaran came into light in which Since freedom struggle, we punjabis have door gym has been set up. He elderly and women, children vey the message of keeping several peopel died due to said that education, health, are happily and enthusiastical- the public healthy. He said that consumption of toxic liquor. The taken part in every struggle: Sandhu sanitation and beautification ly exercising with various outdoor gyms would be set up matter got heated up and opposition of the field in Hoshiarpur was gym equipment. He said that in all the parks of the city. Ad- parties even asked CM Captain SARWAN in such a situation, no farmer, his priority with which no daily exercise is very impor- vocate Rakesh Marwaha, Amrinder Singh to resign from his QADIAN, DEC 3 small businessman, laborer, compromise would be made. tant for health, for which vari- Chairman, Improvement post. Government has been taking palledar, commission agent The Cabinet Minister said that ous types of exercise ma- Trust, IJMS was also present necessary actions to curb the issue Former sarpanch of village can feel safe. He inspired with the setting up of an out- chines have been installed in on the occasion. and in the same series, district Nathpur Joginder Singh farmers and traders laborers Ludhiana police has been conducting Sandhu and sarpanch Malk- settled in other parts of the raids in bait areas arresting illicit it Singh nathpur along with He said that tha Bhog of Ak- independence struggle and country to unite and con- liquor peddlers but the culprits seem Mangal joined the struggle hand path will be held on today, through agricultural tribute to this struggle. to have no fear of law. Police has against the 3 bills passed by Saturday and about 300 bills, farmers have been giv- Sarpanch Malkit Singh recovered 20 bottles of illicit liquor. As the Prime Minister Narinder farmers on the village will en to the Jathedbandis. Nathpur, Dilbag Singh Sand- per the information from police, ASI Modi some times back. Giv- move toward Delhi on the Lakhs of peasants of various hu, Mangal Singh, Lakhbir Jaswinder singh and his team were ing information on the occa- same day, to join the struggle states across the country to- Singh Sona, Amrik Singh, on petrolling near Bhaini gujjran, sion, joginder singh sandhu started by the Jathabandis He day protesting against these Ajit Singh, Gurwant Singh gaggu kalan when they were told that an Akhand Path said that the Sikh communi- bills passed for the purpose Padda, Gurdeep Singh, Nis- informed that liquor peddler Ranjeet Sahib has been organized ty is the community of war- of torturing them mentally han Singh, Mukhtar Singh, Singh son of Kashmir Singh resident with the help of villagers, riors, Punjabis have always and physically, seizing their Anmol Singh Sarvan Singh of Khurshaid is heading towards new Joginder to get success in the participated wherever mar- lands and benefiting the cap- Veer Pratap Singh Chamkaur salepura to sael his liqour. struggle against those bills. tyrs have been needed since italists. He further added that Singh Darshan Singh. NEWS AT A Tele Medicine service starts for home isolated patients: DC GLANCE PANKAJ KATNA UNA: Tele Medicine service has been started by the government to facilitate patients kept Free treatment services in home isolation. Giving this information, Deputy Commissioner Raghav Sharma said that the home isolates in district Una can directly consult Ayurveda Dr. Raj Kumar mobile for drugs start number 9418329445 and Dr. Hemant mobile 9816668316 in case of any health related ASHOK KUMAR HIMACHAL/JK problems. Apart from this, on toll free number 1077, which is open 24 hours, you can get HAROLI: State government has necessary guidance or advice regarding your health problems by contacting. DC said that established a drug prevention center in the increase in Corona cases is publicity of misconceptions and negligence by all. He said Una for the treatment of drug addicts. that this virus is not a cough, cold or fever disease, but a disease that affects the heart, This center, set up in Ghaluwal, will lungs, kidneys and other important organs of the body. He appealed to people to follow provide both OPD and indoor services YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2020 the Corona Guidelines completely. for the victims. Giving this information, Deputy Commissioner Raghav Sharma stated that provision of residential facility for fifteen persons has been made under the Indoor Services at the HC directs HP Govt to post center. All types of treatment services will be free of cost to the beneficiaries.He said that the State Jai Ram lays foundation stones senior doctors in wards Government is making extensive increase in the scope of treatment UNI feasibility of having liquid services for drug victims, under which SHIMLA, DEC 3 oxygen tankers stationed at drug prevention and rehabilitation all the notified COVID centers are being set up in each district. Himachal Pradesh High hospitals, it said, the state These services are being expanded court on Thursday directed and health authority should under the Government of India's of six projects in Seraj area the state Government to post ensure that the manpower National Action Plan for Drug Demand senior doctors in hospital hired temporarily on Reduction. In this process, the State SHIMLA, DEC 3 in the State till 15th of this month. wards and take effective outsource basis through Government has established a drug He urged the people to maintain measures to control the authorised service providers prevention center in Una district. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur social distancing and use face spread of Covid-19 and be appointed as Treatment services based on national today inaugurated Sub Tehsil masks in public places. He said increase its screening. The expeditiously as possible and standards will be provided in this Bagga Chanogi in Seraj Vidhan that not more than 50 persons have order was passed by division in no event later than 5th intoxication center. Both OPD and indoor services will be available for drug Sabha area of Mandi district been allowed in any kind of social, bench of Justices Tarlok December, 2020. The State is addicts in the center, including individual through video conferencing from cultural and political functions to Singh Chauhan and Ms directed to ramp up the counseling, family counseling, medical Shimla. Chief Minister also laid break the cycle of this virus. Jyostsna Rewal Dua testing by adopting the treatment, essential medicines and foundation stones of six Health Minister Dr. Rajiv Saizal directing Government and approved measures by other treatment services. Suraj Kumar, developmental projects worth Rs said that it was indeed an honour health authority to take associating private Labs or in-charge of the center, said that the 12.52 crore for the area which to address the people of Seraj necessary step to tackle steep their technicians, or both. It responsibility of operating the drug include augmentation of Lift Water Vidhan Sabha through video surge in COVID-19 cases. should be mandatory for the prevention center has been assigned to Supply Scheme Pandli, Chunani, conferencing. He said that all three The court said that the sample collecting authority Gunjan Sanstha. This organization has Kuklah Bagi Khudagi in GP Health institutions, foundation state shall ensure that senior to obtain contact number, e- been working in the field of drug Kashoud and Kuklah from stone of which was laid today by doctors in all the notified mail id, if any, apart from prevention and treatment for the last Khudagi khad in tehsil Balichowki the Chief Minister would go a long COVID hospitals visit the other details like age, address seventeen years. He said that the to be constructed at a cost of way in providing better health ward on regular basis in etc. at the time of taking facilities of the center have been Rs.5.77 crore, Rs. 1.51 crore Lift services in the rural areas of the accordance with the samples, so that the result of reviewed by the District Welfare Officer Water Supply Scheme Dhaun constituency. Member of instructions issued by the the test can be communicated Una and the representative of the Khad to Kameshwar Dhar in GP Parliament, Mandi Parliamentary Government. To consider the on e-mail, whatsapp etc. Government of India, Ministry of Social Bagga Chanogi, tehsil Thunag, area, Ram Swaroop Sharma Justice and Empowerment. Authorities Rs. 1.60 crore Primary Health thanked the people of Seraj for have expressed satisfaction over the Centre building at Kalhani, tehsil Expresses grief over demise of electing Jai Ram Thakur, treatment services and facilities CM directs officials of Helpline to available. Suraj informed that treatment Thunag, Rs. 1.54 crore Primary consecutively five times from the services will be free at the center. He Health Centre building at mother of senior journalist area. BJP Seraj Mandal President boost morale of Covid patients said that this center will not only focus Dharwarthach, tehsil Thunag, Rs. Bhagirath Sharma said that due to on treatment services but will also 1.60 crore Primary Health Centre SHIMLA: Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has expressed grief over the Corona pandemic Chief SHIMLA: A spokesperson of the State Government said here organize rescue and awareness building at Kholanal, tehsil the demise of Asha Sharma, the mother of senior journalist and Chief Minister could not personally today that the State Government was according top most priority activities so that the youth, especially Balichowki and Rs. 50 lakh Forest Editor, Democracy Himachal Manish Sharma. She was 68. Chief grace the occasion. He said that the to the wellbeing of the people of the state. He said that in this the teenagers, can be saved from Inspection Hut at Kalhani. Jai Minister prayed the Almighty to grant peace to the departed soul and Chief Minister was successfully regard, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has directed the officials getting intoxicated. Suraj said that a Ram Thakur congratulated the strength to the bereaved family members to bear this irreparable loss. guiding the State during the of Chief Minister Helpline-1100 to make phone calls to Covid-19 helpline number has been issued to get people of Bagga Chanogi for pandemic. He also thanked the positive patients, to boost their morale to fight the virus and to information about drug prevention and getting a Sub Tehsil for the area. the Seraj was one of the most Ram Thakur said that Sub Chief Minister for providing Sub ensure their wellbeing. The Spokesperson said that direction have rescue services. Any person can get He said that this would provide a remote constituencies of the State Division of IPH and JE Section of Tehsil at Bagga Chanogi, besides been given by Chief Minister to officials of Helpline to also information and counseling related to much needed relief to the people and the Government has accorded PWD were opened in Bagga laying foundation stones of address issues of the Covid-19 patients along with boosting the drug treatment by calling 7018712909 of the area as till now they had to added priority to ensure Chanogi which shows that special developmental projects worth morale. The spokesperson said that the State Government has telephone number. Information service travel about 30 kilometres to development of this area. He said thrust was being accorded by the crores of rupees. General taken several effective steps to contain the spread of the virus and on this helpline will be available from 10 Thunag for various land record that most of the remote areas of the Government to this area. He said Secretary BJP Seraj Tikam Ram to ensure safety of the people of the State. The State Government am to 5 pm. and other issues. He said that Rs constituency have been provided that PWD Rest House would be welcomed the Chief Minister and directed the senior medical officers for regular inspection of Rana inaugurates 5.77 crore lift water supply scheme road connectivity. He said that constructed at Bagga Chanogi as detailed various developmental Covid wards and providing free medical treatment to corona on completion would provide providing road connectivity to the soon as appropriate land was demands of the area. General positive patients. The State Government decided that no political assembly room of better drinking water facilities to remote area was the top priority of identified. Chief Minister said that Secretary Seraj BJP Bhisham function would be held in the State till 15th December, 2020 and the people of Pandli, Chunani, his Government. He said that the State Government has taken Thakur, Deputy Commissioner has urged the people to maintain social distancing and use face panchayat in Mittiyan Kuklah, Bagi Khudagi villages of about 250 kms roads were few tough decisions to check Mandi Rugved Thakur and other masks in public places. The Government has also restricted the SHANTHI GAUTAM Gram Panchayat Kashoud and constructed in the Vidhan Sabha spread of coronavirus. He said that officers were present on the number of person upto 50 in social, cultural and political BADDI: The auditorium built by the Kuklah. Chief Minister said that area during the last three years. Jai no political function would be held occasion at Bagga Chanogi. functions to break the cycle of this virus. panchayat was inaugurated in the Gram Panchayat Mittiyan by MLA Lakhvindra Singh Rana of Nalagarh assembly constituency. On reaching BSC Nursing Football League final the MLA in village, panchayat representatives and others warmly greeted with flower garlands. application will be match today Panchayat Auditorium built by the MLA at a cost of Rs 7 lakh. Panchayat head Sunita Devi said that received till Dec 6 there was no suitable place for Gram Sabha meeting, due to which the meeting of Gram Sabha was held in the open. There was a lot of inconvenience when the weather got bad. Therefore, this auditorium has been constructed so that a meeting of HAROLI (JYOTI SYAL), DEC 3 the gram sabha can be organized if required. MLA Lakhvindra Rana Final match will be held in Himachal FC and Tectro appreciated the work being done by Swades.The final match of the potent TMT Himachal Foot- the panchayat and announced an ball League, which is going on at Football Ground in Khadi, amount of Rs 1.50 lakh from the MLA Haroli, will be played between Pool B team Himachal Foot- fund for beautification of this hall. ball Club and Pool A team Tekro Swades United Football Along with this, he also inaugurated JYOTI SYAL Club. On Wednesday, Tektro Swades United FC defeated Sai the paved road costing Rs 1.20 lakh HAROLI, DEC 3 Kangra 2–0 to advance to the finals. Himanshu Jangra from Himmat Singh's house to Shiva scored both goals for Tektro Swades. Jangra declared the temple. On this occasion, Panchayat The last date for online application to get team's intentions by scoring the first goal in the first minute Pradhan Sunita Devi, Deputy admission in BSC Nursing is 06-12-2020. College of the match. He then scored the second goal in the 7th Pradhan Gurdas, All Ward Member, principal Virender Kaur told this information to the minute of the match. Sai Kangra's team could not overcome Nanak Chand Chandel, Nanak journalists that the students who have passed the this unstoppable edge. Tekro Swades United FC secured the Chand Dhiman, Budh Ram, entrance examination, the general category top spot in Pool-A with 12 points. Similarly, from Pool-B, Rajkumar, Ratna Lal, Jai Prakash, students with 40% and SC / ST / OBC students Himachal FC's team finished at the top. Today's final and Rajinder Kumar, Maan Singh, with 30% marks can apply for online counseling in formal match was played between Venga Voice Kullu FC Shyamo Devi, Tarun Devi, Sunil HPU's site. Last date of counseling is kept on 06- and Summerhill United FC. In this match, Venga Voice Kul- Kumari , Krishna Devi, Hetu Ram, 12-2020. The list of college online will be released lu FC beat Summerhill Shimla United 4-2.In a match played Krishni Devi, Soma Devi, Ramesh by Himachal Pradesh University on December 11, between Venga Voice Kullu FC and Summerhill United FC, Kumar, Ram Aasra, Ram Murthy, if a student has not done online, then he can come a player from Shimla was recuperating through an MP mo- Sohan Lal were present. to the college and get information. bile van due to injury. District BJP President comes Guru Ravidas Mahasabha gives memo to in support of truck union MLA for shifting garbage treatment plant KISHORI LAL BAINS GAGRET, DEC 3 Shri Guru Ravidas Mahasabha Gagret unit gave a memorandum to MLA Rajesh Thakur for shifting Garbage Treatment Plant. In this memorandum Mahasabha clearly stated that we the Himachal Pradesh Shri Guru Ravidass ANWAR HUSSAIN this matter and finding a Mahasabha (Regd.) of NALAGARH, DEC 3 middle ground. District BJP Himachal Pradesh Block executive member and truck Unit Gagret is submitting a given NOC and transferred If this plant shall be BJP district president operator Sanjeev Bhardwaj memorandum against the the government land to established the surrounding Ashutosh Vaidya has come will work for dialogue establishment of Garbage NAC Gagret one year area will be filled with foul forward in support of the between the truck union and Treatment Plant by NAC before. and smell and many truck union. He says that the the BJP. Sanjeev Bhardwaj is Gagret in the area of Gram It is pertinent to mention environmental diseases may truck union is the backbone a truck owner as well as a Panchayat Gagret Uppar that the concerned members be caused to the local of the economy here and 2 member of the BJP. And to Tehsil Gagret at Kaloh. As of the all wards of Gram people. This plant is nearby lakh people here are directly settle the matter, the BJP and we have come to know Panchayat Gagret Uppar the forest area therefore the connected to it. For the last the truck will work as a link about the aforesaid issue we denied that they do not have flora and fauna shall be three decades, relations between the union.The have visited the location. any kind of information polluted also. Mahasabha between the truck union and district president said that the This Garbage Treatment about this NOC. We have appealed the Rajesh Thakur the industry union have been state government is alert Plant is establishing in the also visited SDM Gagret MLA Gagret constituency very good. But due to some about Corona and that is why Ward No. 7 of Gram along with Pardhan Raj that please orders the misunderstanding, CM Jairam Thakur has panchayat Gagret Uppar. We Kumar Sharma and raised concerned authorities to stop differences have emerged postponed all the want to draw your kind this issue. During this the work of this Garbage which can be resolved programmes by canceling the attention that the Ward No. discussion SDM Gagret said Treatment Plant through negotiation.Talking Vidhan Sabha session. He 5, 6 and 7 having 95% that he will not change the immediately. Otherwise the to media, he said that he appealed to the people that population of SC and ST project location. Further we people of Gram Panchayat pursues the interim orders of after Diwali, there has been a community. After taken the want to say that this Gagret Uppar shall do the High Court. Some people surge in the corona in notice we have discussed the Garbage Treatment Plant is agitation against this talk about BJP being against Himachal Pradesh and the subject with Gram in the middle the village Garbage Treatment Plant by the truck union, but this is government has panchayat Pardhan Raj area and mostly SC and ST adopting all means under the completely wrong and the implemented the rule of Kumar Sharma. He has population is located law and rights provided by government is interfering in having fifty people in the accepted that Panchayat has therein. the constitution of India. 3556 samples for covid-19 taken in Ludhiana LUDHIANA: Deputy Commissioner Mr Varinder Sharma today informed that under the “Mission Fateh” of the Punjab government, the number of COVID-19 patients getting cured in district Ludhiana is increasing with each passing day. He said that there are 918 active pa- tients in the district at present. He said that sincere efforts are being made to keep people safe from Covid-19. He said that a total of 102 patients (82 new patients from district Ludhiana and 6 20 from other states/districts) have tested positive in the last 24 hours time. He further said that till date, a total of 467406 samples have been taken, out of which re- port of 464340 samples have been received, of which 437880 samples were found negative while report of 3066 samples were pending. He said that now, the total number of patients re- lated to Ludhiana is 23161, while 3299 patients are related to other districts/states. YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2020 NEWS AT A Ensure toilets facility in all GLANCE Balbir Singh Sidhu meets veteran soldiers School and Anganwadi of State One death, 76 new till month end : Vini Mahajan corona cases in Panchkula SD SHARMA PANCHKULA: Despite best efforts of Paraplegic Rehabilitation Centre of the health authorities and district administration the Corona infections are on the rise, though marginal but uncertain. The Corona infected Announces Rs. 24 Lakh for installation of Solar system on behalf of CM Panchkula CMO Dr Jasjeet Kaur who JAGDEEP CHOPRA 19, asked the Deputy Com- is operating from her residence SHASHI PAL JAIN PATIALA, DEC 3 missioners for constituting disclosed that the department is now KHARAR/MOHALI, DEC 3 advanced ground level monitoring and extending extra care Punjab Chief Secretary Vini teams, in case of invention of to over 20 most sensitive pockets On 'International Day of persons Mahajan on Thursday direct- vaccination. Emphasizing on with more stress on sampling, with disabilities' Health and Fam- ed the deputy commissioners need of increase in the RT- sanitization and facilities to health ily Welfare Minister Balbir Singh to ensure provision of toilets PCR tests to detect COVID- care staff. Meanwhile one 83 years Sidhu meets the quadriplegic de- in the Government Schools 19, she said that apart from old male of sector 20 having co fence veterans of Paraplegic Re- and Anganwadis, already bringing all government em- morbidity of Hypertension habilitation Centre, Mohali. having facility of potable ployees under its purview, it succumbed to virus taking the death The Paraplegic Rehabilitation drinking water, till the De- was also made mandatory for toll to 130 till date. Besides 76 fresh Center is an institution dedicated cember end, this year. every government employee Corona infected cases traced in to empowerment and rehabilita- She was here to review to wear a mask in the office. Panchkula district today. Till now the tion of disabled defence personnel the present status of the on- Anticipating next wave of total 11777 number of cases had who became paraplegic in the call going development projects COVID, Mahajan asked all been traced through 117042 tests of duty, and trains them in voca- and important schemes of the the Deputy Commissioners conducted under RT-PCR and tional activities so that they can districts falling in Patiala Di- to take special precaution in Rapid Antigen of which 8904 belong become self reliant. vision as per the directions of their respective districts. to Panchkula only. The CMO stated On the occasion Sidhu distrib- the Chief Minister Captain Mentioning the two impor- that so far 8280 Corona patients had uted blankets and other gifts to the Amarinder Singh to expedite tant schemes formulated by been cured and discharged while inmates of Paraplegic Rehabilita- the projects that had slowed the Punjab Government for the remaining 494 active patients tion Centre and announced Rs 24 down during COVID era. the welfare of poor slum are being treated in local hospitals. Lakh on behalf of Chief Minister She directed the DCs to com- dwellers and landless farm- Captain Amrinder Singh for the plete the projects within the ers, notified as the Punjab Another farmer dies in installation of solar system. stipulated time. She interact- Slum Dwellers (Proprietary Sidhu said, " I salute the deter- ed with the Incharge Admin- Rights) Act 2020 and Punjab peasant movement mination and dedication of our sitrative Secretaries of these Allotment of State Govern- ISHWER GARG veteran soldiers. districts too for having a ment Lands Act 2020, she TALWANDI SABO: Another farmer I am feeling happy meeting our broad idea about the ongoing asked the deputy commis- died in the ongoing peasant agitation soldiers who are pride of our development works in these sioners to expedite the iden- in Delhi over his right ful country. It is an excellent initiative districts at grass root level. tification of the beneficiaries demands.according to the information of the government to ensure the Vini Mahajan while taking currently in possession of received, Lakhvir singh a farmer of best aftercare and rehabilitation of india, who become Paraplegics duty. Sidhu said that it is our ward to help the persons with dis- stock of the arrangements government land as early as laleana village of Talwandi sabo died personnel of the armed forces of and quadriplegics in the line of moral responsibility to come for- abilities around us. made to cope with COVID- possible. in the agitation.the death of kissan veer was deeply mourned by the farmer's organization and social worker. Parida visits pre-fab shelters in Sec-52,56 New Punjab drug 13th death RAJIV JAIN Administration to decide CHANDIGARH, DEC 3 about its future use. There- controller takes charge anniversary of PS after the Adviser visited the Manoj Parida, IAS, Adviser Maloya Complex and inter- SHASHI PAL JAIN Batra observed to Administrator-cum- acted with the residents who KHARAR /MOHALI, AMRITPAL/DEEPAK Chairman Chandigarh have shifted there in last 15 DEC 3 SAMRALA: The famous journalist of Housing Board visited the days. The residents ex- the area Late. Pritam Singh Batra's Pre-fab shelters in Sector- pressed their gratitude to the The new Drug Controller of 13th death anniversary was 52 & 56 from where the oc- Administration for providing Punjab Sanjeev Kumar has celebrated with devotion of family. On cupants are being re- locat- them Flats for dignified liv- taken over the charge of his the occasion ed to Maloya under the Af- ing. Shri Parida asked the office. He took the charge in eminent fordable Rental Housing residents to maintain hy- the main office of Food and industrialist Scheme. giene & sanitation and to Drug Administration at Amarpreet He interacted with the concentrate on the education Kharar. It may be recalled that Singh Dua occupants and listened their of their children in the good he has been appointed to this recalled Batra grievances. Smt. Chan- be considered by the Com- itself. Though the process of atmosphere. Shri Rajesh post in place of Mr. Pradeep and said that drawati Shukla, Municipal mittee of already constitut- shifting is going on smooth- Kalia, Municipal Councilor Kumar Mattoo who had re- he had laid Councilor was also present ed. If some of them found to ly yet it must be ensured that was also present in Maloya cently retired after a long and as it controls the sale and ment would always be avail- down his life to at Pre-Fab Shelters site in be eligible, as per the norms, there is minimum inconven- Housing Complex. After in- distinguished service in this quality of medicines in Pun- able to solve their legitimate help the needy. Sector-52. It was decided they may be considered un- ience to the residents during teraction with the residents, department. Mr. Sanjeev Ku- jab. Mr. Sanjeev Kumar on grievances and said that dur- While fulfilling his responsibilities as a that:After completing the der the Affordable Rental the shifting process. The the Adviser instructed mar was recently appointed as the occasion asked all ing the current Corona epi- journalist, he has always given a relocation as per the Survey Housing Scheme. The shift- land vacated at the site of that:The initial teething prob- the new Joint Commissioner- chemists to do their work in demic it was our duty to pro- good direction to the society and has List that was finalized after ing of occupants from Pre- Pre-Fab Shelters to be im- lems in some of the flats to cum-Drug Controller of Pun- full compliance with the vide affordable and high qual- always stood by the public interest. considering claim & objec- Fab Shelters to Maloya to be mediately protected with be attended by the CHB on jab. It may be mentioned here Drugs and Cosmetics Act. He ity medicines to the Prominent social activist Sukhpal tions, the other requests may completed within December barbed wire fencing and the priority. that this post is very important assured all that the depart- customers. Singh Sukh said that Batra was an organization in itself, he had made a great contribution in initiating the Players to return Padma Badal's drama to blood donation movement in Samrala return Padma area. Karamjit Kaur Batra, Tejpreet Vibhushan award on Dec 5 FIR lodged by builder against landlord Kaur, Ramandeep Kaur, Darshpreet Vibhushan: Badheri Singh, Jasmeet Kaur, Prabhgun AMIT KALIA our staff members and when we Singh, Sahibjot Singh, Dilpreet Kaur, ZIRAKPUR, DEC 3 all started fleeing, the girls of ASHOKKAURA Brahmjot Kaur, Taranpreet Kaur, our staff were molested by PHAGWARA DEC 3 Tripat Pal Singh were present on the Ravi Garg and Charanjit Singh these people. The men then occasion. Channi, builders from Zirakpur, threatened to kill us and left. Leader of All India Jatt Ma- have filed a case against Gyan "We have been charged with hasabha and Director Pun- Tewari demands Singh, Kuldeep Singh, Pritam treason, fraud, forgery, vandal- jab Mandi Board Rajinder Singh, Ladi and ten unidenti- ism in our land office, damage Singh Badheri on Thursday winter session of Parl fied persons for illegal occupa- to office equipment and dam- said Mr Parkash Singh CHANDIGARH: The Congress tion of land, betrayal, fraud, net- age to the building, and beat- Badal returning his Pad- National spokesperson and Shri ANIL VERMA ting, land office. An FIR has ings and death threats against maVibhushan was just a po- Anandpur Sahib MP Manish Tewari BATHINDA, DEC 3 been registered in the case of our staff," he said. Strict legal litical drama to restore his on Thursday demanded convening of vandalism, beating and threat- and write the agreement. At the them and made some more reg- action should be taken against lost credibility in the politi- the Winter Session of the Parliament Wrestler Kartar Singh Basketball player Sajjan ening to kill staff and molesta- time they had given us posses- istries at Zirakpur and they also the above persons for molesting cal arena. when it is all the more important for Singh Cheema, Hockey player Rajbir Kaur has an- tion of staff girls. sion of the land, after that we gave us possession of this land the girls of our staff and illegal Mr Badheri said that it was the House to sit and debate various nounced to return her Padma Vibhushan award to the Disclosing this here today had submitted the construction as per the registries. After that occupation of our land and we wrong to give the title to pressing issues government. The historic decisions taken by the Mr. Ravi Garg and Mr. Charan- expenses on this land to MC they started demanding more should be given justice and our Parkash Singh Badal. He being faced by players in support of the struggle of the farmers have jit Singh Channi said that we Approval Committee Zirakpur money from us and threatened lives and property should be did not make a mark. The the country. In a surrounded the Modi government. Now it remains had entered into an agreement and other development expens- to kill us. After this, on protected. When contacted BJP had made a mistake in statement issued to be seen what decision the Modi government will to purchase 4500 yards of land es to Zirakpur Committee. 18.03.2020, they stole our be- about the matter, Kuldeep awarding the title. The here, he said, take. Earlier, hockey player Pargat Singh had also from Pritam Singh and Gyan Meanwhile, Pritam Singh, longings from the land and Singh said, "600 yards of land award was given only be- never in the announced to return his Padma Bhushan award and Singh at DPS Gazipur Road Zi- Gyan Singh, Kuldeep Singh broke the office built on the was bought by them. We did cause of the husband-wife Parliamentary in the coming days this movement will be seen to rakpur for housing project for and Ladi demanded some more land. These people forcibly en- not beat them up and all these relationship between history of the take a more prosperous form. our company in Zirakpur tehsil payments. On which we paid tered our office and beat us and allegations are baseless." Badals and the BJP. country had Winter Session been skipped. “This time it is all the more important to Shop burgled in Jandiala Guru Teachers improving language skills in Will work day and night for development hold the Winter Session of the Parliament in view of the Farmers’ JANDIALA GURU (KULJEET SINGH): In the unrest, Chinese aggression, COVID complaint given to the police, Gurvinder Singh's son online meeting: Narinder Singh Bist of Barnala: Kewal Singh Dhillon crisis and the sliding economy”, he Sukhbir Singh resident of village Taragarh police observed. station, Jandiala, Guru district, Amritsar, told that he VERMA given topic for 45 to 90 GULSHAN KUMAR portant demand of District opened a readymade shop named KD Collection on GURDASPUR, DEC 3 seconds. Speaking on the BARNALA, DEC.3 Barnala residents. On this occa- GT Road Adda Tangra about 3 months ago. When occasion, Narinder Singh sion, S. Kewal Singh Dhillon International Day for he opened the shop almost like everyday, he saw that A meeting of EBC was held Bist said that English is an Renowned Congress Party told reporters that he promised Disabled persons celebrated the shop was under the leadership of Dis- international language and Leader S. Kewal Singh with the District Barnala resi- evenly scattered. trict Education Officer, Sec- through this, efforts are Dhillon, known as dents , during the last JALANDHAR: In order to When he looked ondary Hardeep Singh, to dis- being made to make it “Vikas Pursh” (man of assembly elections if commemorate International Day for at the counter, the cuss the ideas related to Eng- easy for students to learn development) who ful- congress party comes Disabled persons, the district Red precious watches lish language proficiency and this language too. filled all his promises in Power in the state he Cross Society along with NGO Fateh were missing its importance to teachers He said that the main made with the people of would bring a Govern- Forever Welfare Society today from it. After that along with efforts being made objective of such meet- Barnala District. ment Super Specialty distributed blankets to the students of when he looked by the Education Department ings is to improve the Dhillon firstly, with hard Hospital for Barnala Red Cross School for Deaf. In a towards the store, for qualitative education of English speaking skills of work made Barnala a District, keeping in function organised here at the school the store was students. A special meeting of trict Coordinator, PADO Pun- the teachers and share the District and now view the fulfilled and premises, the President of society Mr empty. He no- Phase II was held on the jab, PADAO Punjab Primary, techniques used by them. Blessed District Barnala with required health facilities for the Fateh Singh handed over the ticed that the staircase door was broken which the zoom app. In this meeting the as Chief Guest. English booster clubs have a New Gift by his tireless ef- residents of District Barnala. blankets to the Secretary Red Cross thieves had broken. It included jackets worth Rs. idea of learning Punjabi lan- This meeting was organ- been established in schools forts, having got sanctioned Kewal Singh Dhillon said that Society Mr Inder Dev Singh Minhas. 250,000 by thieves, watches worth around Rs. guage as well as English lan- ized by DRP English Raj Ku- and students are sharing the Government Super Specialty with the establishment of Gov- Speaking on the occasion Secretary 100000, perfumes, purses, sports boots which cost guage was discussed. The mar, and DM English methods of daily speaking Hospital , Trauma Center for ernment Super Specialty Hos- Red Cross said that Persons with around Rs. 1 lakh, thus the total The price of the meeting was attended by dis- Narinder Singh Bist. About skills on social media. So far, District Barnala residents with pital and Trauma Center, the Disability were the real heroes of same becomes around Rs 4,50000. Apart from this, trict deputy education Officer 45 secondary and primary around 7000 students and the help of state Chief Minister residents of District Barnala society as they excel in life despite of the thieves also took cash of Rs 9000 from Galle. Lakhwinder Singh, Diet Prin- teachers attended this meet- 1130 teachers have become Capt. Amarinder Singh and would get a great relief so that so many hardships. A written complaint has been given by the victim to cipal Kulwant Singh and DM ing. Each teacher was given members of English Booster Health Minister Balvir Singh the patients would not have to the police post Tangra. of all disciplines, DRP, Dis- the opportunity to speak on a Club. Sidhu, fulfilling the most im- go to Bathinda, Ludhiana. NEWS AT A Resolve farmers' issues fast, don't wear them out: Adhir GLANCE KOLKATA: Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday urged the government to resolve the grievances of the farmers fast, instead of following a "wear-them-out" policy as the protests continued outside Delhi over the new National webinar on farm laws. Chowdhury, the Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha, said thousands of farmers have been agitating on the Delhi- bound roads for over a week and the ‘Water Conservation’ "food-givers" of the country should be given their due honour and dignity. "They 7 have been languishing on the road under the sky and also enduring chill weather hosted by HMV of Delhi...," he tweeted. "I do propose the govt to resolve the farmer's issues as fast as possible and do not persuade 'Wear them Out' policy against the farmers," he added. The comments by the opposition leader come as farmers' groups met YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2020 three Union ministers for fourth round of talks. COVID-19 tally in India breaches 95-lakh mark Karnal Sugar Mill HARPREET SINGH LEHAL JALANDHAR: To bring home the maxim crushes 414600 kg cane that Water is the driving force of all nature, the Environment Club of Hans Recovery rate stands at 94.11 per cent SHIV KUMAR SHARMA Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya organized a KARNAL, DEC 3 National webinar on “Challenges and Opportunities in Water Management” The Karnal Cooperative Sugar under the visionary guidance of Principal Mill has so far crushed Prof. Dr. Ajay Sareen. Dr. Seema 4 security personnel among 24 414600 Kg of sugarcane Marwaha, Coordinator of the webinar during the current sugarcane reflected upon the concept of water new patients in Arunachal crushing season and has conservation as necessitated by the produced 30730 kg sugar with current situation and told about the ITANAGAR: Arunachal Pradesh's COVID-19 tally mounted to 9.20 per cent recovery. For the various tasks undertaken to save the 16,320 on Thursday as 24 more people, including four security year 2020-21, a target of environment. Prinicipal Dr. Ajay Sareen personnel, tested positive for the infection, a senior health official crushing 35 million Vantal hailed a warm welcome and expressed said. Single-day recoveries continued to outnumber fresh cases as 32 Sugarcane has been set and a her delight to host the persons of great more people were cured of the disease, State Surveillance Officer Dr target of achieving 10.50 eminence, Shiv Raman Gaur,IAS, Lobsang Jampa said. The Capital Complex region reported the percent recovery will be Director Higher Education, DAV College highest number of new cases at nine, followed by East Siang (six) and achieved. This information Managing Committee as the Chief Guest Changlang (three), he said. Two army personnel, an Assam Rifles was given by the Managing and Dr. Rajendra Singh- the Waterman jawan and a CRPF constable are among the new patients, Jampa said. Director of the mill, Aditi. MD of India as the resource person of the NEW DELHI, DEC 3 the data updated at 8 am showed. Twenty-two infections were detected through rapid antigen tests and The mill conducts surprise webinar. . Dr. Neelam Sharma, Faculty The number of people who one each during RT-PCR and TrueNat tests, he said. The state now inspections from time to time, Head Science thanked the dignitaries for India's COVID-19 caseload went have recuperated from the disease has 778 active coronavirus cases, while 15,488 people have been checked stock registers, sugar their gracious presence in the event. To past 95 lakh, while the total surged to 89,73,373 pushing the cured of the disease and 54 patients have succumbed to the infection production and recovery conclude Principal Dr. Ajay Sareen number of people who have national recovery rate to 94.11 per to date, the official said. The recovery rate among the coronavirus percentage on Thursday. The of early varieties. Last year, congratulated and thanked the recuperated from the disease cent, while the COVID-19 case patients in the state stands at 94.90 per cent, he said. The state's MD Informed that the Karnal the mill provided pesticides on organizers of the webinar. surged to 89.73 lakh pushing the fatality rate stands at 1.45 per cent. positivity and fatality rates stand at 5.10 per cent and 0.33 per cent Cooperative Sugar Mill had interest-free loans and national recovery rate to 94.11 per The active COVID-19 respectively, Jampa said. The Capital Complex region, comprising crushed 35.72 lakh quintal subsidies to farmers to prevent Gurudwara Sri Guru cent, according to the Union caseload continued to remain Itanagar, Naharlagun, Nirjuli and Banderdewa areas. sugarcane and produced 3.66 pests in the sugarcane crop. Health Ministry data updated on below 5 lakh.There are 4,22,943 lakh quintal sugar tax in the This year, the sugarcane Singh Sabha celebrates Thursday. active coronavirus infections in the August 7, 30 lakh on August 23 90 lakh on November 20. year 2019-20 and the recovery development scheme of Rs The total coronavirus cases country which comprises 4.44 per and 40 lakh on September 5. It According to the ICMR, of the mill was 10.25 percent. 479.58 lakh has been prepared Prakash Purab mounted to 95,34,964 with 35,551 cent of the total caseload, the data went past 50 lakh on September 14,35,57,647 samples have been He informed that this year, the by the mill, in which Rs 58.14 new infections being reported in a stated. 16, 60 lakh on September 28, 70 tested up to December 1 with area under sugarcane in the lakh will be spent on subsidy day, while the death toll climbed to India's COVID-19 tally had lakh on October 11, crossed 80 11,11,698 samples being tested on mill area is 20165 acres, of and 421.44 lakh on interest- 1,38,648 with 526 new fatalities, crossed the 20-lakh mark on lakh on October 29, and surpassed Tuesday. which 99 per cent is sugarcane free loan. Programme on AIDS Day Mock drill held at Distt Secretariat JALANDHAR: Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha Model Town Jalandhar organized in Ripoh organised a Gurumat Samagam dedicated to the 551th Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji. President Sardar Ajit Singh Sethi informed that special Morning and Evening Diwans were also organised on this pious day.In the Morning Diwan,after reciting path of Sri Sukhmani Sahib Ji, Hazoori Ragi Bhai SHIV KUMAR SHARMA Gurdev Singh ji, Bibi Jasjit Kaur Head KARNAL, DEC 3 Granthi Bhai Balbir Singh Ji Bhai Jagseer Singh Ji, Bhai Mahadeep Singh Ji,Bhai PRADEEP CHAMBAYAL In March, a mock drill was successfully conducted in two Varinder Singh Ji, Bhai Gurdev Singh Ji UNA, DEC 3 parts of the city for fire prevention in Karnal. Now a mock Kapurthala Wale , bibi Gurjeet Kaur, drill will be done for earthquake protection, for which the Music Teacher guru Amar Dass Public Programme was organized on AIDS Day under the day of Friday, December 4 has been set. An important school enthralled the audience with their leadership of District Youth Coordinator Dr. Lal meeting was held under the chairmanship of Deputy mesmerising kirtan and Gurbani Katha. Singh in the village Ripoh of Block Amb, on Commissioner and District Disaster Management On this occasion President Sardar Ajit Tuesday, courtesy of Nehru Yuva Kendra Una, under Chairman Nishant Kumar Yadav in the auditorium of the Singh Sethi, Sardar Mohinderjeet Singh, Ministry of Youth Sports, Government of India, on Small Secretariat, in which the Additional Deputy Sardar Kanwaljeet Singh Kocchar and , global epidemic like HIV AIDS and Corona Commissioner, all sub-divisional officers and officers of Dr. H.M. Huria, Sardar Tejddeep Singh, epidemic. Awareness was made for people. various departments were involved in the preparations Sardar Gagndeep Singh and other Rashtriya Yuva Swayamsevak Vishal Kumar also before the mock drill. The meeting first discussed how dignitaries of the town were also present. distributed masks to the people on the soon all the concerned departments do their duty to deal On this occasion Sardar Kulwant Singh occasion.Panchayat President Sanjeev Sharma with the disaster like earthquake, in which Deputy Mannan, President Srimoni Akali Dal addressed the youth while giving his full support. On Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav informed all the (Urban) Jalandhar, Sardar Sarabjit Singh this occasion, Panchayat President also addressed officials in detail through the District Disaster Plan, so that Makkar Ex- MLA, Sardar Surjeet Singh Ji the youth. All pledged to give constructive the disaster In order to deal with and the Friday mock mock Inspector Division -6 Model Town, cooperation in keeping the country and the state drill, the battery response is visible. Deputy Commissioner Jalandhar were specifically present on clean and committed to the epidemic. Ward Panch Karnal is the Responsible Officer. ADC and Staging Area this occasion.In the evening Diwan Bhai Ashok Thakur, Cooperative Assembly Secretary Manager has been given the responsibility of the Incident Sandeep Singh Ji, Hazoori Ragi Sri Ajay Chaudhary, Ma Chintpurni Youth Club Deputy Commander. SP Karnal Safety Officer, DIPRO Karnal Darbar Sahib Ji and Bhai Gurdev Singh Principal Varun Kalia, Secretary Pankaj Dhiman, Information and Media Officer and CTM Karnal License Ji, Gurdwara Model Town, recited Member Anil Kumar, Ankush Thakur, Manish, Ajay Officer have been retained. Three sections have been made Gurbani Kirtan. Chaudhary, Pradeep Kumar, Sahil Sharma, Purn ahead of this, which include the operational section, DAV College students Singh Rana, Pawan Sharma were present. planning section and logistic section. excel in GNDU exams JALANDHAR: Mansir, Priya, Damin students of M.A. Economics Department International Geeta Festival from 17 to 25 Dec of DAV College, Jalandhar gave an SHIV KUMAR SHARMA Commissioner. The main events outstanding result in Semeter 4 KARNAL, DEC 3 will be held at Kurukshetra examinations conducted by Guru Nanak Brahmasarovar, all programs will Dev University by securing 3 out of 4 top The International Geeta Festival be conducted from webinars and all university positions. Apart from this will be celebrated in Kurukshetra programs will be held at Rupali got distinction in University by from 17 December to 25 December, Kurukshetra University and Gita scoring 1506 marks. Principal Dr. S. K. and the Gita Jayanti Festival will lessons will be held from December Arora congratulating the students . HOD also be celebrated at all pilgrimages 21 to 26 at Jyotisar. Kurukshetra of Economics Department Dr. Suresh in Karnal district. For this festival, University on 24 December. A saint Khurana said that it is our priority to online seminars and seminars based the Geeta Jayanti Festival. He said seminar will be organized at develop an interest in the students for on Gita will be organised and Aarti, that the International Geeta Festival Kurukshetra University on 24 economics subject , for which we never Global Chanting and other will be celebrated through online December and Geeta Global compromise on the education of children. programmes will be broadcast live webinars in the wake of Kovid-19. Chanting will be held online on 25 We arranged extra classes for students at the pilgrimage sites from The Geeta Jayanti Festival will be December and a lamp donation will 2 days a week under the Indian Kurukshetra itself. On Thursday, celebrated on all 134 pilgrimages be held at the Brahmasarovar at Economics Service , which has Governor's Secretary G. Anupama under 48 Kos. This festival is to be Purushottampurabag. CTM Vijaya increased interest in economics in was giving the necessary guidelines celebrated at the district level as per Malik was also present on the children and have cleared most of their through video conferencing about the directions of the Deputy occasion. concepts and doubts . This is the reason why we all have achieved such a result today. That's why we are very thankful to the teachers of our department. Asha workers, ANM made Newly selected Lt. Robin Demand to restore aware about TB campaign Sharma honoured Shimla Jamli bus route raised SHANTHI GAUTAM BADDI: Rajesh Mahajan, former head of Gram Panchayat Kyar Kanainta and District Vice President of BJP, has demanded Transport Corporation and Himachal government to restore the Shimla Jamli bus route. Before the MUKESH DUTTA lockdown on this route, the bus to RADAUR, DEC 3 Bilaspur depot was running regularly. Services in other areas were gradually SMO Dr. Vijay Parmar held a meeting of Asha restored after the lockdown, but so far workers and ANM at the Community Health Cen- ROHIT LAMSAR people have to wait for the restoration of ter Radaur. In the meeting, detailed information TARAORI, DEC 3 this route. This is causing a lot of was given about the campaign to be conducted inconvenience to people. This bus route from December 2 to 16 on TB disease. Dr. Parmar Newly selected Lieutenant Robin Sharma was honored by directly benefits the population of about said that the ASHA workers and ANMs from the the executive of the entire Brahaman Samaj Karnal on 20,000 of 18 panchayats. The present Health Department will go to the villages, those behalf of the dignitaries for raising the respect of the Panchayat President Geeta Mahajan who have TB Symptoms of the disease, such as society. He was given this honor by Naresh Sharma Bassi, said that she has sent a proposal to this fever in the evening, loss of weight, loss of appetite, president of the entire Brahmana Samaj in village Bastli effect to the Regional Manager Bilaspur sweating, excessive weakness and bleeding in the and spokesman Manoj Gautam along with the members. and the Divisional Manager Hamirpur. mucus, will prompt such people to get their mucus Many people were present on the occasion, including About 3 months have passed but till now tested. He said that those who want to go and get General Secretary Advocate Rajesh Kaushik, Praveen no action has been taken from their side their mucus checked can go to CHC Radaur them- Kaushik, Devendra Gautam, Rajesh Kush. Giving due to which there is a lot of anger selves. Otherwise, they will collect the morning information, Naresh Sharma Bassi, president of the entire among the people. She has requested mucus in the cup, which will be provided by Asha Brahmin Samaj said that while newly elected Lieutenant the Transport Minister and the Chief workers, and place it in the village at the designat- Robin Sharma has raised the honor of the society on one Minister that the bus route should be ed place. From where Asha Workers can check the hand, he has also brought glory to its name. He said that the restored immediately so that people can sputum and detect TB disease. He said that the ob- entire Brahmin society is proud of Robin Sharma's ability get convenience in commuting. jective of the campaign is to end TB disease. and wishes him a bright future. ABILITY IS WHAT YOU'RE CAPABLE OF DOING. MOTIVATION DETERMINES WHAT YOU DO. ATTI- YOUR ATTITUDE, NOT YOUR APTITUDE, WILL TUDE DETERMINES HOW WELL YOU DO IT. DETERMINE YOUR ALTITUDE. 8 LOU HOLTZ ZIG ZIGLAR

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Editorial Trudeau’s ‘ concern’ on Baloch, Pashtun struggle similar farmers unwarranted anada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has riled In- to East Pakistan's separation dia by making public his observations on the on- going farmers’protest in this county that had been C n December 3, 1971 istan at 'various points.' Ac- retorted that he was not going made through diplomatic channels. This is unconven- tional to say the least, and the Canadian leader was around 4 pm, Gen cording to Shuja Nawaz, 'the to endanger West Pakistan ticked off, with the Indian spokesman referring on Tues- OYahya Khan left the thinking behind this sub- 'for the sake of Bengalis'. President's House to go to the terfuge was to invoke US This was very much like day to “ill- informed comments by Canadian leaders re- Air Command Centre to help, based, among other Ayub Khan saying at a cabi- lating to farmers in India” being “unwarranted”. The launch the pre-emptive air things, on the aide memoire net meeting after the 1965 spokesman also pointed out that it was best that “diplo- strikes on India. Just then, ac- of 06 November 1962 to war that never again would matic conversations are not misrepresented for political cording to Arshad Sami Ayub Khan in which US am- Pakistan 'risk 100 million purposes”. Khan, Yahya's ADC, an un- bassador McConaughy had Pakistanis for 5 million Kash- There is a point here. Other than an outlier like the cur- usually large vulture ap- promised to assist Pakistan miris.' rent US leader Donald Trump, who is perceived as an peared from nowhere and "in the event of aggression Following Mrs Indira all- round embarrassment, heads of state or governments landed a few meters ahead of from India against Pakistan".' Gandhi's unilateral offer of a in the democratic world are not known to personally crit- his jeep, blocking the drive- The naval chief, too ceasefire in the west, the icise specific policies in one another’s country. If they way to the exit gate. found out about the air strikes Emergency Committee con- did, meaningful and productive international life will be The vulture refused to from a Pakistani radio broad- veyed Pakistan's uncondi- hard to construct. However, an important issue of con- move even when Gen. Abdul cast; Pak Navy ships at sea tional acceptance. However, cern need not be brushed under the carpet. When such Hamid Khan, the Chief of also heard about the attack such was the unreality of the concerns come up, these are taken up and typically Staff, slowly moved up the from the radio.On the eastern situation that, according to raised through diplomatic conversations away from the jeep; blew the horn; or when front, Lt Gen. A A K Niazi Roedad Khan, 'Nobody public glare, and clarifications sought. Taking recourse Yahya Khan dismounted learnt of the air strikes while raised any objection to the to an open platform, on the other hand, is part of the ar- from the jeep and tried to listening to the BBC world substance of the draft but a moury of public commentators, civil society actors, and scare it away with his baton. service. heated and animated discus- politicians. If Mr Trudeau had so wished, he could have Instead, it just stared back A day after the war began sion followed on how the tim- had questions raised in the public domain on India’s con- with greater defiance. It was Brigadier Gul Mawaz went to ings of the ceasefire was to be troversial agriculture laws through Canadian eminent only when a nearby gardener see Yahya, his close friend. described, in terms of IST, persons or politicians of his Liberal Party, which, indeed, shooed the bird with a large bility. The objective of the air hours. a field not too far away with According to Hassan Abbas, GMT, or PST; and if PST, in boasts 13 of 18 Sikh MPs in the Canadian Parliament. sickle that it finally cleared strikes was to target the run- The limited Pakistani at- 82 aircraft on it, including 42 the brigadier found Yahyaand terms of West Pakistan Stan- This would have been par for the course. It is his step- the road with an ominous gait ways of Indian airbases. tack surprised even the US. MIG-21s. They didn't go for Gen Hamid inebriated. Yahya dard Time or East Pakistan ping into the fray at the personal level that has raised allowing the jeep to pass. However, the platforms used Admiral Thomas H.Moorer, them.' The confused state of told Gul Mawaz that as com- Standard Time. The implica- eyebrows here. It may be recalled that two year ago Mr This certainly was not a pro- for this purpose - F-86s - the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of higher-level decision-making mander he had launched his tions in each case were dis- Trudeau had been cold- shouldered by the Modi govern- pitious omen for launching a were inappropriate. Accord- Staff (CJCS), told the Wash- in Pakistan was revealed by armies. Now it was up to his cussed threadbare.' ment when he visited India to see the Golden Temple in war. ing to Arshad Sami Khan, the ington Special Action Group the fact even the defence sec- generals. While they were The surrender in East Amritsar, although the demands of protocol were not The Pakistani plan of at- F-86 was a multi-role aircraft (WASAG) meeting on 3 De- retary and the head of the talking, Yahya received a call Pakistan and the creation of breached. tack pivoted around pre-emp- but the one role it was not cember (held just three hours ISPR, the official mouthpiece from Japan from Nur Jahan, Bangladesh was a devastating There had been some ground to think that pro- Khalis- tive air strikes against Indian very accurate at was bomb- after the PAF attack) that he of the regime, were unaware the famous Pakistani singer. event for West Pakistan, the tan elements among the large Sikh community in Cana- airfields. According to Shuja ing, especially high-level was 'surprised that the Paks about the imminence of the After telling the brigadier aftershocks of which contin- da had succeeded in influencing their PM somewhat. Are Nawaz, in all, thirty-two air- bombing. The release the two attacked at such a low level. war on 03 December. The lat- whom the call was from, ue to this day. Along with the Mr Trudeau’s public comments meant to be a payback of craft out of an inventory of 1000-pound bombs required In 1965, they moved much ter was informed via a tele- Yahya asked her to sing him a physical fall of Dacca, Pak- sorts? We hope that is not the case, for such actions can 278 fighter planes took part in climbing to 10,000 feet, go- more strongly.' Henry phone call at his residence song. istan was also defeated psy- needlessly cast a shadow on otherwise positive inter- the initial strike that started ing into a 45 degrees dive and Kissinger, the chair of the from the defence secretary In the context of the war chologically. state relations. Interestingly, the Canadian leader between 1709 hrs and 1723 releasing the bombs by about group, added: 'These aren't about an announcement he in the west continuing after The two-nation theory, brought up his “concerns” regarding the “peaceful” hrs. The PAF strikes were not 4,500 feet at speeds of 460 significant fields. That's [a] had heard over Radio Pak- the fall of Dacca (Dhaka), that Muslims of the subconti- farmers’ protest in India at a Sikh gathering in his coun- successful. Only the Amritsar knots. As a result, most of the helluva a way to start a war.' istan that India had invaded when Roedad Khan, then In- nent formed a nation, was de- try when he addressed it on the occasion of the 551st an- airfield was blocked and a bombs did not hit the targets. Moorer filled in the details: West Pakistan. The statement formation Secretary, raised molished. Pakistan is still niversary of the birth of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of radar target was destroyed. Moreover, the damage to run- 'One field had only 12 helos was so worded as to convey the matter with Yahya and searching for a rationale for the Sikh faith. Pathankot could not be at- ways even from a direct hit [helicopters] and 17 Gnats that it were the Indian forces told him that nations do not its existence and for its iden- tacked because of poor visi- could be repaired in a few [fighter aircraft]...There was that had attacked West Pak- fight wars by halves, Yahya tity. POEMS Literature & Health Lost Star Parents shouldn't worry When the creation was new and all about their baby's Physical activity key to reducing the stars shone in inconsistent sleep patterns menopause symptoms their first ew parents often ex- ment, little is known about splendor, the gods pect their baby to individual sleep patterns new study suggests that the in- held their assembly Nstart sleeping night after night," says tensity and volume of physical through the night around the Marie-Helene Pennestri, Aactivity could mitigate some of in the sky and sang time they reach six months who is an assistant professor the amplified symptoms of menopause. `Oh, the picture of of age. But according to a in the Department of Educa- Study results are published online on RABINDRANATH TAGORE new study led by McGill tional and Counselling Psy- Menopause, the journal of The North perfection! the joy Professor Marie-Helene chology at McGill Universi- American Menopause Society (NAMS). Pennestri, parents should ty and researcher at the Hos- Menopause symptoms may arise as unalloyed!' view sleep consolidation as pital en sante mentale Riv- the result of radiotherapy to the pelvic But one cried of a sudden a process, instead of a mile- iere-des-Prairies (CIUSSS- field, surgical removal of the ovaries, or stone to be achieved at a NIM). systemic chemotherapy. ---`It seems that somewhere there specific age. Effects of breastfeeding When such procedures occur in pre- Tracking 44 infants over and co-sleeping menopausal or peri-menopausal is a break in the chain of light a period of two weeks, she The researchers also women, they often result in sudden and and one of the stars has been lost.' found that sleeping patterns found that some parental sometimes irreversible menopause that vary greatly - not only for practices were related to is accompanied by more frequent and The golden string of their harp different babies but also variability in sleep patterns. severe menopause symptoms. from night to night for the For example, breastfeeding Various cancer-treating endocrine snapped, same baby. In the study pub- and co-sleeping were asso- therapies, such as the use of tamoxifen, their song stopped, and they cried lished in Sleep Medicine, ciated with more variability can also amplify symptoms, especially cancers. Although this is not the first should be part of the long-term mainte- researchers asked mothers in sleep patterns from night hot flashes. A new study involving near- study to examine the association of nance program for women after cancer in dismay to keep a sleep diary about to night. While this finding ly 300 women who sought to investigate physical activity with menopause symp- treatment. Results are published in the their six-month-old infant is consistent with many the association between self-reported toms, it is the first to look specifically at article "Physical activity and ---`Yes, that lost star was the best, for two weeks. On average, studies, the researchers note physical activity and menopause symp- the volume and intensity of physical ac- menopausal symptoms in women who she was the glory of all heavens!' mothers reported that their that other factors could ex- toms. In addition, the researchers evalu- tivity. Severe menopause symptoms, in- have received menopause-inducing can- infant slept 6 hours consec- plain this occurrence. For ated whether intervention targeting cluding poor mental well-being, are as- cer treatments: results from the From that day the search is utively for about 5 nights instance, mothers who are lifestyle behavior could improve sociated with a sedentary lifestyle and Women's Wellness After Cancer Pro- out of a two-week period, breastfeeding and co-sleep- changes in physical activity levels and low physical activity, even in women gram." "This study highlights some of unceasing for her, and 8 consecutive hours for ing are more likely to ob- menopause symptoms. Results suggest experiencing natural menopause. the many known benefits of exercise in and the cry goes on from one to about 3 nights out of the serve their infant's night that menopause symptoms are less se- Researchers of the current study ad- women with or without cancer. Al- same period. Half of the in- awakenings, even though vere in women with medium to high ditionally found that women being treat- though exercise was not associated with the other fants, however, never slept 8 these awakenings are not levels of physical activity than in ed for breast cancer, for example, who less bothersome hot flashes, findings that in her the world has lost its hours consecutively. "Al- necessarily problematic or women with low levels of such activity. experience worse menopause symptoms consistent with prior studies, it may help though previous research disturbing. "Parents are of- The intervention, however, was not de- are less likely to engage in health-pro- with other menopause symptoms, in- one joy! has shown that infants start ten exposed to a lot of con- termined to play a role in increasing moting behaviors. On the basis of study cluding mood and sleep disturbances," sleeping through the night at tradictory information about physical activity in women being treat- results, researchers suggest that an in- said Dr Stephanie Faubion, NAMS different stages of develop- infant sleep. ed for breast, reproductive, or blood creased focus on exercise training medical director. (By: Rabindranath Tagore) Nasa grows radishes in space under microgravity

ocated in Eu- plants in space gravity to root batch ready for From there, plant rope's contribute to sus- them to the soil, harvest any day growth is moni- LColumbus tainability and add the seeds are now. Samples will tored and condi- module, the NASA a homey touch to grown in 'pillows' be sent back to tions adjusted as experiment is the exploration. that help evenly Earth for study. necessary to better latest in the study Growing plants distribute fertiliser The Advanced distribute water of plants growing in the microgravity and water to the Plant Habitat is a and fertiliser and in microgravity. conditions of the roots. self-contained control moisture With plans to International Space Radishes were growth chamber and temperature visit the Moon and Station has al- chosen because it requiring very little levels. The next Mars, future astro- lowed researchers is a model plant; intervention from ESA astronaut to nauts will need a to fine-tune the ap- they have a short astronauts. It is launch to the Sta- regular, fresh proach: European cultivation period equipped with tion is Thomas source of food as research showed and are genetically LED lights, porous Pesquet for mis- they take on these plants respond best similar to the plant clay, over 180 sen- sion Alpha. Slated missions farther to red and blue most frequently sors and cameras to arrive in Spring away from home. light, giving the studied in space, regulated by re- 2021, perhaps In addition to pro- Columbus module Arabidopsis. searchers at Thomas will get to viding much-need- a disco feel. Radishes are also NASA's Kennedy try another batch ed vitamins and Because plants edible and nutri- Space Center in of space-grown minerals, growing no longer have tious, with this Florida, USA. greens. 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With the right In his address, Mr. Amit Agarwal, Global Senior Vice President and from JNVs whopursue full term courses world’s first ever music league, the ‘Indian Khan, Shaan, Ankit Tiwari, Neha Bhasin, natural ingredients such as Bhringaraja and Palasha, Hi- Country Head, Amazon India said, "India's toy manufacturing industry is from these prestigious engineering col- Pro Music League’ (IPML). While the world Akriti Kakar, Javed Ali, Shilpa Rao, Asees malaya Anti-Hair Fall Shampoo strengthens hair to reduce unique and can help increase our contribution to the global industry. We leges.The application period for the aca- of sports has seen several league competi- Kaur and Bhoomi Trivedi will be seen lead- hair fall and promises healthy hair.VibhuGangal, Category are glad to work towards Hon'ble Prime Minister's mission of Atmanirb- demic year 2020-21 will be open until Manager - Hair Care, The Himalaya Drug Company, said, tions, this first-of-its-kind music league will ing their teams and fighting it out for glory. har Bharat and encourage the Indian youth to design toys that reflect In- January 25, 2021. Star Scholar program “This new communication ”No hair fall… Now my life is in my have six teams owned by the likes of Shrad- Additionally, every team will also have real- dian ethos and values for the future generations. We have been commit- provides financial support of upto INR 2 control”has been conceptualized to support our key shampoo dha Kapoor along with Shakti Kapoor and ity stars like Hemant Brijwasi, Salman Ali, ted to enabling the MSME ecosystem through different initiatives to sup- lakh every year for up to five years to the variant. This film captures a woman’s multiple attempts to Siddhant Kapoor, Govinda along with wife Jyotica Tangri, amongst others. To add to port local artisans and manufacturers. The ToyathonChallenge2020 is scholarship recipients that covers a sig- control hair fall before arriving at a trustedsolution. The mes- Sunita, Rajkummar Rao and Riteish Desh- this pool of talent, 6 fresh voices from vari- another step towards our commitment to local empowerment where the nificant share of their educational ex- sage of the film is simple and through our communication, we mukh, representing different regions of In- ous regions of the country, one for each winners will get a chance to partner with a leading Indian toy manufac- penses, including tuition, examination, want to help consumers make the right choice. dia, battling it out against each other in a team, will get a chance to be a part of this turing brand to showcase their creation." hostel and mess expenses. Under the musical championship. About the format league! Star Scholar program, the selection of 150 first-year students is based on their ranking in the Joint Entrance Examina- 50 students get phones under ‘Phone OPPO ranked as the #No 1 tion (JEE) Main for B.E/B. Tech/Dual De- Samsung launches WhatsApp The BMW 2 Series Gran gree (B.Tech + M.Tech).“At Samsung, Uthao Class Chalao’ initiative brand in customer we believe in nurturing young minds and Coupé‘Black Shadow’ CHANDIGARH: Under its ‘Phone Uthao Class Chalao’ ini- satisfaction for After-sales: Chatbot for Samsung Smart Cafés Star Scholar program is aligned with the tiative, Hindustan Sanitaryware & Industries Ltd (HSIL) has edition launched in India company’s ongoing effort to support de- donated over 50 phones to two different schools including Counterpoint Research CHANDIGARH : Samsung, India’s grades on products like Galaxy Z serving young talent with quality educa- CHANDIGARH : BMW Group India launched the Govt. Senior Secondary School, Sherpur in Haryana and CHANDIGARH : In pursuit of constantly lis- most trusted smartphone brand, to - Fold2 and Galaxy Tab S7. With fast tion and encourage a culture of innova- day announced excitingprograms track upgrade, customers get a di - new BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé ‘Black Shad- Govt. Secondary tening to customers and empowering them ow’edition today. Locally produced at BMW Plant tion among the next generation of the School Chowkaria in with ease &convenience, OPPO was ranked for customers buying Galaxy smart - rect entry to a higher membership country. As we embark on the fifth year phones from Samsung Exclusive- tier than usual program Chennai, the exclusive edition is available at Rajasthan. as the No.1 brand in customer satisfaction shop.bmw.infrom 7 December 2020 onwards.Mr. of the Star Scholar program,we are look- The initiative started to for aftersales. The second in the series, this Stores, comprising Samsung Smart construct.Samsung has a large ing forward to extending more such Café and Samsung SmartPlaza. consumer base in India and enjoys Vikram Pawah, President, BMW Group India said, create awareness and recognition reiterates how OPPO has revo- “The first-ever BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé perfect- scholarships to fosteryoung and bright promote child educa- lutionized its after-sales experience for cus- The new programs will enhance the great love from its device users. To talent that holds the potential to buildthe shopping experience for consumers give an opportunity to existing ly blends the comfort of a sedan and the sporti- tion and sanitation in tomers with its consumer-first- ness of a coupé. The new ‘Black Shadow’edition nation,” said Peter Rhee, Corporate Vice schools amidst the on- approach.The research conducted across who are planning to buy Galaxy Samsung consumers to give the President, Samsung India. smartphones in Samsung Exclusive gift of great technology to their with BMW ‘M’ Performance parts offers an excel- going Covid-19 pan- top six metro citiesfound that OPPO leads lent athletic edge which further enhances the demic. Under the pro- in after-sales service experience with 93% Stores.Customers buying Galaxy friends and family members, Sam - smartphones in Samsung Exclusive sung is now launchingits Referral sporty character of the car in all aspects. Designed gram, HSIL Ltd. will be of the respondents rating their experience with a focus on dynamics, it demonstrates power- Department of donating smartphones to schools for underprivileged chil- as “very good” or “excellent”. Waiting time Stores in India can now get the fol - Program at Samsung Exclusive lowing benefits: Using this pro- Stores. Samsung customers (refer- ful uniqueness tailored to suit the requirements of School Education, dren to setup a smartphone library enabling them to help was the lowest among OPPO customers motorsportenthusiastic customers. Available in lim- students access their fundamental right to education. with about half of the respondents being at- gram, customers become eligible rer) can help their friends and fami - for reward points, service coupons, ly get exciting rewards on purchase ited units, the ‘Black Shadow’ editionoffers our dis- Patiala partners with In this endeavour, the company is being supported by sev- tended within just 15 minutes of their ar- cerning customersan exclusive opportunity to own- eral phone manufacturers as well as NGOs . The initiative rival, the report, said. Mr. Elvis Zhou, Presi- and other attractive benefits on of a range of smartphones through first-time purchase of Galaxy Samsung Exclusive Stores. The re- the latest BMW four-door coupé.”New design ele- Conve Genius and has so far received over ?5 lakhs in funding towards helping dent, OPPO India said, “We are ecstatic at ments enhance the exterior of the new BMW 2 Se- schools provide students access to education, digitally, from being recognised as the number 1. Smart- smartphones worth minimum INR ferrer (Samsung customers recom- 15,000 from a Samsung SmartCafe mending the purchase) will receive ries Gran Coupé to give it even more dynamic Sanjhi Sikhiya home. The schools have received smartphones as suited to phone brand in customer satisfaction for af- looks. The ‘M’ Performance parts are not only visu- their requirements which will help them provide education ter sales by Counterpoint research. With or SamsungSmartPlaza. These re- additional Smart Club benefits PATIALA: Conve Genius (an EdTech ward points can be redeemed on worth up to INR 7500 by success - ally attractive, but also integral elements of the platform) and Sanjhi Sikhiya have part- virtually to their students without risking physical contact in our underline vision ‘Technology for light-weight construction concept. All components the time of the pandemic. Under the program, company is Mankind, Kindness for the world, we aim to subsequent purchases at Samsung fullyreferring his/her friends and nered with the Department of School Ed- Exclusive Stores. Additionally, cus- familyto purchase select smart- are perfectly matched to the specific character of ucation to launch a WhatsApp based also reaching out to more schools to assess their require- bring all the benefits to users. This accredi- the car and meet the highest requirements with re- ments and support them with the necessary quantities of tation is a testimony to our efforts in ensur- tomers will also get three vouchers phones from Samsung Exclusive teaching and learning solution under its worth up to INR 6000 with their Stores. On successful transaction, gard to performance, production quality and de- 'My Phone My School' program.’ Conve- smartphones. Shashvat Somany, VP strategy at HSIL Ltd, ing highest customer satisfaction while sign.The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé ‘Black Shad- said, “Through this endeavour, we aim to help schools, in making the world around each of our user Smart Club membership(valid up to both the referrer and referee will Genius launched the EdTech model in December, 2020) and fast track up - get reward points. ow’edition will be available in M Sport design Patiala district on a pilot basis in the vir- need, gain access to smartphones . better in every way that we can. scheme at aspecial price. tual presence of Er. Amarjit Singh - Dis- trict Education Officer along with Padho Punjab Padhao Punjab team members - Noble Gesture: To Provide Kotak Wealth and Hurun India Mr. Rajwant Singh (PPDC) and teachers/ Admissions are open, Come be a part block officials. Speaking on the occasion, Relief To The Needy In Launch 2nd Edition of ‘Kotak Wealth Er. Amarjit Singh, District Education Offi- Pandemic, Entrepreneur cer (EE), Patiala said, “As part of our re- of the Kautilya School of Public Policy Hurun- Leading Wealthy Women’ sponse to COVID-19, we want to stand Distributes Meals To Kids CHANDIGARH: Kotak Wealth Management - a division of Kotak Mahin- with the children of Patiala and help CHANDIGARH : Kautilya tion as a part of faculty-led Managing Director, (Research dra Bank (Kotak), and Hurun India today announced the launch ofthe bridge their learning gaps. By setting up School of Public Policy, Hyder- project on a current policy led and Policy),ODI and former 2ndedition of‘Kotak Wealth Hurun - Leading Wealthy Women’ –a compi- this innovative program, we will achieve abad affiliated to Gitam issue. The curriculum for both member of Prime Minister’s lation of the wealthiest women in India. The listing is based onthe net another feat by reaching thousands of Deemed to be University, popu- the programs has been aptly cu- Economic Advisory Council worth of women as on 30th September 2020. The 2020 edition of the re- students through EdTech, without which larly known as GITAM rated to give learners ample and Professor Glenn Kramon, port focuses exclusively on women who play an active role in their family those children would probably have (www.gitam.edu), has opened time and learning avenues for a Lecturer in Management, Stan- business, entrepreneurs and professionals. stopped their studies.”The EdTech model The report is a data-driven attempt to understand wealth creation among is designed for self-paced learning the applications for academic variety of crucial skills such as ford Graduate School of Busi- year 2021. The institute is of- identification of issues; explo- ness. Indian women and celebrate the success of the top 100 entrepreneurs, through initial assessment, personal professionals and businesswomen in India. The average wealth of the feedback, and vernacular content recom- fering a 2-year residential Mas- ration of viable frameworks to Prateek Kanwal, Co-founder, ter’s in Public Policy (MPP) develop policies; creation of Kautilya School of Public Poli- women on this list is about INR2,725crore. The thresholdfor the rankingis mendations in alignment with the school INR 100 crore. curriculum. The WhatsApp based Program and short-term Man- policies to convincingly address cysaid, “Until recently, public CHANDIGARH: A young city-based entrepre- neur organised a meal distribution camp for the Suchita Oswal Jain of Vardhman Textiles based in Ludhiana (with a EdTech model uses interactive, child- agement Development Pro- existing problems and compre- policy education was consid- wealth of Rs 330 crore) features on the Kotak Wealth Hurun - Leading friendly and asynchronous methods of grams in public policy for hensive evaluation of existing ered viable only for govern- underprivileged kids at Industrial Area Phase 1, here. Twenty-Eight-Year-Old, Nikhil Verma, a Wealthy Women 2020 list. learning that anyone can take advantage working professionals (applica- policies.Students at Kautilya ment and decision makers in Oisharya Das, CEO - Wealth Management, Kotak Mahindra Bank said, of from any phone with even 2G/ 3G in- tions for the latter will open in will learn from some of the public service. However, now hospitality industry entrepreneur & founder of the renowned night club ‘Playboy’ distributed “One of the defining developments over the last couple of decadesis the ternet. The program has allowed many January 2021). The MPP is a best teachers in public policy corporates, think tanks and al- giant strides that women have taken as wealth creators. students to access foundational learning 103-credit program with a cur- from around the world who most every profession has seen food packets to needy kids, by following social distancing norms, as part of the Corporate So- The Kotak Wealth Hurun– Leading Wealthy Women 2020 report reveals activities in subjects like Mathematics, riculum designed to expand will also come as guest or full- the impact and realized the sig- an interesting and inspiring trend of more and more trailblazing women Punjabi, English, and Science from just knowledge, enhance skills and time faculty. Some of the facul- nificance of public policy and cial Responsibility(CSR) of his organisation. The CSR initiative aims at providing succour to low leading the way and scripting success stories across a wide variety of in- one smartphone. ConveGenius’ tech instil values during the 2-year ty members include- Prof. good governance.”With the dustries and encompassing cities & towns pan India. For India to achieve stack collects each student's learning income families during the second wave of duration. At the end of the first Steve Jarding, Former Lecturer mission of ‘Empowering lead- COVID 19. Nikhil Verma said, “We plan to hold its aspirationaltarget to be a US$5 trillion economy by 2025, women will data individually, which is extracted from year, students must undertake a in Public Policy, Harvard ers who solve our 21st Century continue to play a crucialrole as wealth creators in order to achieve that the students' weekly assessments. more such campaigns under our CSR. We de- 3-month internship with an or- Kennedy School and a global problems, through rigorous cided to organize the food camp as due to the goal.” Anas Rahman Junaid, MD & Chief Researcher, Hurun India said, These assessments demonstrate stu- “The women on the Kotak Wealth Hurun - Leading Wealthy Women dents' strengths and improvement areas, ganization of their choice. The political campaign consultant; Public Policy Education’, the second wave of COVID ravaging tricity daily program culminates in a mas- Prof. Indermit Gill, Professor institute encapsulates its focus wages of earning members of underprivileged 2020 list are the most successful women leaders in India. Their stories according to which targeted content and deserve to be shared and studied. What is it that makes them success- recorded classes are offered to clear ter’s thesis based on capstone of Public Policy and Non-Resi- on imparting education that is families has been negatively impacted. This has project undertaken either inde- dent Senior at the Brookings relevant, contemporary and made it even more difficult for them to feed ful? How did they do it? I hope this list can inspire more women to be- their doubts, and teachers are empow- come entrepreneurs, run businesses or lead companies.” ered with student performance. pendently or with an organiza- Institution, Prof. Rathin Roy, practical. proper meals to their children.” GLAMOUR YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2020

Aahana Kumra earns nomination at Asian Academy Creative Awards fter megastar web series from critics and Amitabh audiences alike. Ecstatic A Bachchan heaped about the big nomination, praises on actor Aahana Kumra said, "It's such an Kumra for her honour for me to be able to head of the release of his going to get the opportunity to consider some of the most exciting pathbreaking performance represent my country on a much-awaited sci-fi experience 'Tenet,' on big screen," scenes in the film, some of which in Voot's crime thriller global platform. Marzi is A thriller 'Tenet' in Indian he said. with the great Dimple Kapadia," 'Marzi', the young actor such a special show and I Christopher Nolan theatres, ace filmmaker Sharing some details, the he said. has now marked another will always be grateful for Christopher Nolan recorded a 'Inception' filmmaker then "We had an amazing time milestone by earning the amount of love people video message for the movie buffs mentioned how he shot "some of shooting in India and it means so herself a nomination at the have given me for my of the country. the most exciting scenes" of much to me that you all are prestigious Asian performance." She said In the video message that was going to be finally able to see Academy Creative Awards that she is excited about shared on the Twitter profile 'Tenet' on the big screen. I hope in the 'Best Actress In A the big day and it would be records special of the film's production you enjoy it and thank you very Leading Role' category. the best feeling in the company - Warner Bros. - much," he added. The 'Lipstick Under world to get lauded for her Nolan made a special The sci-fi thriller which My Burkha' actor has been work at the Asian mention for veteran has already made it to the nominated along with Academy Creative Bollywood actor Dimple theatres of many territories actors from across the Awards. "It's every actor's message for Indian Kapadia who is essaying a including the United States of world. The winners of the dream and I am totally pivotal role in the film. America will hit the Indian Awards will be announced looking forward to it," she The 50-year-old film big screens on December 4. on December 4, hence added. Streaming on the director began his message by Written and directed by there's a lot of excitement OTT platform Voot Select, expressing how "thrilled," he Nolan, 'Tenet' stars John amongst her fans. In the 'Marzi' stars Aahana is as Indian movie fans are David Washington as a spy show 'Marzi', Kumra Kumra and Rajeev fans ahead of getting an opportunity to watch the that is tasked with a mission to played the role of Sameera Khandelwal in the lead his film on the "big screen." film in Mumbai with Kapadia. prevent a global war that sees him Chauhan, a teacher who roles. It is based on the "Hello I am Christopher "We shot the film on large learn to manipulate the flow of accuses a surgeon of rape novel 'Liar' which is Nolan, the director of 'Tenet.' I just format IMAX film in some of the time. The film involves a concept post a dinner date. Kumra written by the BAFTA and wanna say Hello to all of you most spectacular places in the called inversion, which is said to has received appreciation Emmy nominated Jack and 'Tenet' release movie fans in India. I am world including Mumbai where be a sort of communication with for her acting skills in the Harry Williams. absolutely thrilled that you are we were able to shoot what I the future. Jason Statham to star in crime feature 'Small Dark Look' ollywood star Jason Features, will be produced by Statham is being eyed Paul Webster. Hfor the lead role in Statham, who has hits like upcoming crime drama "The Transporter" series, "Small Dark Look". According to Variety, the movie, The filmmaker, known for which was earlier Oscar-nominated film titled "Baby Cross", will be helmed by "Land of Mine", recently Danish filmmaker replaced William Oldroyd, Martin Zandvliet. Steven Knight, who had been attached to best known for direct two years ago when 'Coolie No. 1' trailer crosses creating acclaimed the project was first BBC series "Peaky Blinders", has penned unveiled. the script, which 50 million views in four days centres around Russian mafia "The Meg" and "Hobbs & in London. Shaw" to his credit, will next he trailer of Varun to share their excitement on the with his father. The movie "Small Dark Look", star in British filmmaker Guy Dhawan and Sara Ali trailer crossing 50 million which is a remake of the 1995 which hails from Focus Ritchie's untitled thriller. T Khan starrer 'Coolie No. view-mark. Govinda and Karisma Kapoor 1' which released four days Sara shared the film's starrer by the same name will ago, has crossed the 50 million poster on her Instagram see the fresh pairing of Varun views' milestone on YouTube. account, using the 'story' and Sara. The film which is slated feature, and tagged co-star 'Coolie No. 1' will see for a Christmas release would Varun celebrating the Varun in place of Govinda be out on Amazon Prime Video milestone. "50 Million views from the classic and Sara Ali on December 25 this year. The and counting," she wrote. On Khan in the place of Karisma pens film is expected to be full of Saturday, Varun and Sara Kapoor. fun and laughter as the dropped the much-anticipated Produced by Vashu audience seems to love Varun trailer for their upcoming Bhagnani, JackkyBhagnani, and Sara's chemistry who are drama 'Coolie No 1' in a live and Deepshikha Deshmukh, heartwarming birthday paired opposite each other for event. the film also stars Paresh the first time. The 'Kedarnath' After the box office Rawal, Javed Jaffrey, Johnny star and Varun took to their success of 'Judwaa 2', this will Lever, Rajpal Yadav, and respective Instagram handles be the second film of Varun Shikha Talsania among others. note for Boman Irani o make his friend's birthday special, actor Riteish Deshmukh on Wednesday penned a special heart-warming T note to mark the 'Munnabhai MBBS' Angira Dhar joins Amitabh Bachchan star's 61st birthday. The '' actor hopped on to Twitter and shared a portrait of the and in 'Mayday' birthday boy, and noted down an adorably sweet wish." Dearest Bomsey ctor Angira Dhar of @bomanirani- I love you ..... happy "Love Per Square Foot" birthday my friend -" Extending A fame has been roped in birthday wishes to his friend, for Ajay Devgn's next Deshmukh added, "...have a great one directorial venture "Mayday". and may you forever spread joy & Dhar, who has featured in happiness through your work." web series "Bang Baaja Accompanying the tweet is a painting Baaraat" and Vidyut Jamwal- featuring Irani. starrer "Commando 3", will The Indian theatre and film actor, essay the role of a lawyer in the Boman has turned 61 today who debuted upcoming thriller-drama. in Indian cinema with the 2003 anthology The 32-year-old actor said horror film 'Darna Mana Hai'. Infamous she is excited to come aboard for his role in the movie 'Munna Bhai the project and share the screen M.B.B.S', the actors' notable works space with the likes of Devgn, include movies like '', 'Main Hoon megastar Amitabh Bachchan Na', 'Khosla Ka Ghosla', 'PK', and 'Made and actor Rakul Preet Singh. directed by Mr. Devgn himself," been kept under wraps. in China'. On the work front, he will next "Absolutely thrilled and Dhar said in a statement. Devgn, who previously be seen in the upcoming sports drama '83', excited to be sharing the screen Billed as an "edge-of-the- directed 2008's "U Me Aur starring actors Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone. with the true legends of our film seat" drama, the film will Hum" and 2016's "Shivaay", Meanwhile, Riteish will be seen in Bhumi Pednekar starrer industry Amitabh sir and Ajay feature Devgn as a pilot and will also produce "Mayday". horror-drama 'Durgamati'. sir. 'Mayday' is going to be one Singh as his co-pilot. The details The film will begin production hell of a ride. (I) can't wait to be of Bachchan's character have in Hyderabad later this month. NEWS AT A S Korean students take exams amid viral spike SEOUL: Hundreds of thousands of masked students in South Korea, GLANCE including 35 confirmed COVID-19 patients, took the highly competitive university entrance exam Thursday despite a viral resurgence that forced Polling stations and voter authorities to toughen social distancing rules. The Education Ministry said about 493,430 students were taking the one-day exam at about 1,380 sites registration camps to be across the nation. They include hospitals and other medical facilities with the 35 virus patients and hundreds of others placed under self-quarantine. This organized on Dec 5-6 year's exams had been originally scheduled for November but were delayed BUREAU CHIEF due to the virus outbreak. South Korea on Thursday reported 540 new PATHANKOT: Sanyam Aggarwal cases. Last week it reimposed stringent distancing guidelines in the greater Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Seoul area and other places to try to suppress a spike in new infections. Selection Officer, Pathankot informed YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2020 that according to the schedule prescribed by the India Selection Commission, based on the qualification date of January 1, 2021, the special cursory Equity indices wipe out correction of voter All states, except Jharkhand, 3 UTs choose lists to be done till 15th of December. early gains to close flat On December 5th and 6th, the district's option-1 to meet GST revenue shortfall Group B.L.Oz. will be present at the NEW DELHI, DEC 3 27 States is Rs 1,05,065 crore, polling stations from 10 am. to 5 pm. and the amount of funds raised and will receive Daway / Itaraj from the The central government on through the special window and general public for making new votes, Thursday said that all states released to the States is Rs cut-offs or amendments. An appeal except Jharkhand and three 26966.76 crore, and Union has been made on behalf of the union territories with legislative Territories is Rs 3033.24 crore. Deputy Commissioner that if any assemblies have chosen option-1 On August 27, 2020, the citizen whose age is 18 years or more to meet the revenue shortfall GST Council in its 41st meeting than 18 years as on January 1, 2021 arising out of GST had decided to give its member and whose name is not added in the implementation. states two borrowing options to voter list has to fill the form number 6 Ministry of Finance said in a meet their compensation during the camp and also bring the release that Chhattisgarh shortfall and a response time of MUMBAI, DEC 3 7,732.25 per share. Energy major necessary documents so that their government has communicated seven working days from the ONGC was up by 4.5 per cent, names can be registered as voters in its acceptance of Option-1 to formal receipt of the detailed Key equity indices touched record Asian Paints by 4.4 per cent, the voter list. meet the revenue shortfall. window were released to the instalment of 0.50 per cent of proposal on options by email. highs in the morning session on NTPC by 4.1 per cent ane "The states and Union states and UTs on October 23, Gross State Domestic Product Option 1 offered the states to Thursday but closed flat as Hindalco by 4 per cent. However, Denied information by Territories which choose 2020, November 2, 2020, (GSDP) out of the 2 per cent borrow the shortfall arising out investors remained cautious on HDFC Bank slipped by 1.9 per Option-1 are getting the amount November 9, 2020, November additional borrowings permitted of GST implementation, the coronavirus and vaccine front. cent after the Reserve Bank of Ludhiana Roadways Deptt, of shortfall arising out of GST 23, 2020, and December 1, by the Government of India, estimated at Rs 97,000 crores At the closing bell, the BSE S&P India (RBI) imposed strictures on inspector approaches state implementation through a 2020. "Now the State of under Atmanirbhar Abhiyaan on approximately to be borrowed Sensex was up by 15 points or the bank after recent outages on special borrowing window put Chhattisgarh will also receive May 17, 2020. through the issue of debt under a 0.03 per cent at 44,633 while the internet and mobile banking. The commission in place by the Government of funds raised through this "This is over and above the special window coordinated by Nifty 50 gained by 20 points or stock closed at Rs 1,380.30 per India. The window has been window starting from the next special window of Rs 1.1 lakh the Ministry of Finance. The 0.13 per cent at 13,134. Sectoral share. Among the other losers operationalised since October round of borrowing," the crore. On receipt of the choice of option is to ensure a steady flow indices at the National Stock were SBI Life which dipped by 2 23, 2020, and the Government government said. Option-1, the Government of of resources similar to the flow Exchange were mixed with Nifty per cent, Tata Consultancy of India has already borrowed an The Ministry said under the India has granted additional under GST compensation on a PSU bank up by 4.7 per cent, Services, Infosys and Bajaj Auto. amount of Rs 30,000 crore on terms of Option-1, besides borrowing permission of Rs bi-monthly basis. metal by 2.4 per cent, auto by 1.6 Meanwhile, Asian shares were behalf of the states in five getting the facility of a special 1,792 crore to the State Option 2 has offered the per cent and pharma by 1 per cent. subdued after a choppy day of instalments and passed it on to window for borrowings to meet Government of Chhattisgarh states to borrow the entire But Nifty financial service, IT and Wall Street trade due to a the States and Union Territories, the shortfall arising out of GST (0.50 per cent of Chhattisgarh's compensation shortfall of Rs private bank were in the red zone disappointing US jobs report. which chose Option-1," said the implementation, the States are GSDP)," it said further. 2.35 lakh crore (including the with thin margins. Among stocks, Japan's Nikkei was up by 0.03 per release. Notably, the funds also entitled to get unconditional The amount of additional COVID-impact portion) through auto major Maruti Suzuki cent while South Korea's Kospi borrowed through the special permission to borrow the final borrowing permission granted to the issue of market debt. accelerated by 7.3 per cent to Rs gained by 0.76 per cent.

ANKUSH SHARMA LUDHIANA: Right to Information Act Every leader, worker of SAD should No license holder will be allowed to hold more than 2 firearms in State is not taking care by the Government departments. Public support farmers' struggle: Sandhu RAMESH KASHYAP dealer and before 13th 2020, then his third surplus think that they can get information FEROZEPUR, DEC 3 December 2020. Also get the firearm will be deemed illegal within the prescribed period of RTI, third extra ammunition deleted and action will be taken but sometime Department did not As per the orders issued by the from your ammunition license against him and his license will adhere the applications under RTI. government, no firearms first. She said that for the be revoked. Can she said that Punjab Roadways employee Hardev license holder will be allowed process of sale / transfer of Army personnel can also Singh, who is presently appointed as to carry more than 02 firearms arms, one can get a third deposit their third additional Inspector in Punjab Roadways on his license. If anyone ammunition from his license weapon at their Army unit. At Roopnagar Department, alleged that possesses more than 2 firearms said that the license holders by taking NOC for Sale at his the same time the Additional few days back, he filed one RTI on a single license, his license who have more than 02 nearest service center. She said Deputy Commissioner also application to the office of General HARPREET SINGH GILL black laws. On this occasion Dr. will be deemed unauthorized firearms with one firearm that if any firearms license informed that for obtaining Manager, Punjab Roadways, RAIKOT, DEC 2 Harpal Singh Grewal Urban President, and legal action will be taken license should immediately holder does not immediately NOC regarding petrol pumps, Ludhiana Depot. And also paid Dr. Ashok Sarma, Bawa Chopra, against him. Disclosing this deposit their third firearm at submit his third surplus IELTS centers, ticketing Rs.196/- as fee, but allegedly the Due to the anti-farmer policy of the Nachhatar Singh Urban President SC here today Additional Deputy the nearest police station / unit firearm and delete it from his agents etc. one can also apply department has not provide the Union Government, the farmers of Wing, Manohar Lal Ladi, Yashpal Commissioner Rajdeep Kaur or with an authorized firearms license before 13th December at the nearest service centers. required information under RTI. Now various states including Punjab have Bittu Jain, Councilor Buta Singh Inspector Hardev Singh knock door of been forced to protest and struggle in Chapa, Councilor Jagga Ram, State Information Commissioner Delhi. To make their struggle a Councilor Kulwinder Singh Gora, Punjab to provide the required success, Balwinder Singh Sandhu said Pritam Singh, Darshan Singh, information. He said that the Local that Anandata Kisan of Punjab feeds Contractor Joginder Singh, Ranjit Roadways officials did not provide the the people of the country, but the Modi Singh Thind, Gurdas Singh, Mulakh information to me, now he seek from government at the Center is going to Raj, Avtar Singh, Makhan Singh the State Information Commission hand over the business to corporate Sidhu, Jagtar Singh Dhesi, Naajar and also request to impose fine on houses by enforcing 3 agricultural Singh Chapa, Pawan Dhaliwal, Amrik the concerned official for not laws against the farmers. He said that Singh, Charhat Singh Manga, providing information. On the other this would not be allowed by any Gurmeet Singh Baring, Sikandar hand no local official quote on the section of the state even if any Dhaliwal, Anwar Dhaliwal etc. were same. sacrifice has to be made to repeal these present. Night curfew will remain within municipal limits from 10 pm to 5 am: Apneet Riyait DALJEET AJNOHA showing their office i-card. strictly following the rules at HOSHIARPUR, DEC 3 In addition, trucks that arrive sub division level. Have also at night can also move by been released. He said that Deputy Commissioner showing their documents. for this all should follow Apneet Riyait said that night He said that passengers these rules strictly. He curfew has been imposed in traveling by bus, train or air appealed to the people of the the district to check the can move during curfew district to wear masks while spread of Covid-19 and period by showing their going out of the house, during this period from 10 ticket. He said that orders follow the rules of social pm to 5 am any movement present there was only one have already been issued to distance and wash their except essential activities is hot spot in the district. close hotels, palaces, hands thoroughly with soap strictly prohibited. Is He was Explaining about the night restaurants and all shops at and sanitizer from time to addressing the people of the curfew, he said that this 9.30 pm and after this time time to check the spread of district live on the Facebook curfew is from 10 pm to 5 am no shops, hotels or palaces Corona virus. The Deputy page of the district public only in the municipal limits, are allowed to open and hold Commissioner meanwhile relations office. He also night curfew is not applicable social gatherings. Apneet informed the residents of the apprised the people about the outside this scope. He said Riyait said that as per the district that on December 5 latest situation of the district that movement of essential orders of the government, and 6 the booth level officers regarding Covid-19 and also items could be made during the challan of those who do appointed by the Election resolved the problems of the the curfew. In addition, not wear masks and spit in Department would be present people regarding night people who work in an office public places has been at the polling booths to get curfew. The Deputy where there is a night shift increased from Rs.500 to the voting forms from the Commissioner said that at can come to their duty by Rs.1000, in this regard general public. Nothing less than scraping of agri laws is acceptable: BKU Ugrahan ANIL VERMA jasthan. Speakers from BATHINDA, NOV 3 Haryana insisted that they will turn every stone in sup- BKU (Ekta-Ugrahan) reject- port of the agitation and en- ed any discussion about con- sure that community cessions like temporary post- kitchens are running uninter- ponement of implementation rupted. of farm laws and ensured The speakers insisted MSP or rights about this to that these farm laws are not state government. Organisa- just against the farmers but tion’s president Joginder they are also against farm Singh Ugrahan asserted that uses.” BKU (Ekta-Ugrahan) ering was addressed by Shin- labour, urban poor and com- we want these five laws to be has established five stages at gara Singh Mann, general mon people of the whole repealed with immediate ef- Tikri Border to address the secretary of BKU (Ekta- country. They explained that fect and nothing less than gathering spread across kilo- Ugrahan), Janak Singh the agitation has gained sup- that is acceptable. He an- metres. Today, the gathering Bhutal, Amrik Singh Gandu- port from farm workers, ur- nounced to continue the agi- payed obeisance to Pritam an, Parmjit Kaur Pitho, ban poor, employees, shop- tation till their demands are Singh from distt Bathinda Kuldeep Kaur Kussa, Lach- keepers, theatre activists, met. He clarified that Modi and Gurjant Singh & mann Singh Sevewala and artists, writers, filmmakers government has no choice Lakhvir singh from distt Zora Singh Nasrali of Punjab and sports personalities. Al- but to repeal the laws or test Mansa who died at the Khet Mazdoor Union, most every speaker acknowl- the resolve of agitation by protest site. The gathering Pankaj Kalkal, Raj Kumari, edged that taxi and transport using brute force. Ugrahan has huge presence of protest- Manisha and Raj Kumar unions’ call to strike in sup- added, “We are not going to ers from Haryana and Ra- Telia from Haryana, Umrao port of ongoing agitation is leave the protest site whatev- jasthan who joined their fel- Singh, Santvir Singh and inspiring and strengthen er tactics the government lows from Punjab. The gath- Rakesh Bishnoi from Ra- their resolve. 12

YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2020 SHORT TALKS

Melbourne Stars sign Andre Fletcher to India look to take winning replace 'unavailable' Bairstow Will forever remember MELBOURNE: Melbourne Stars on Thursday announced the signing of West Indies batsman Andre Fletcher how nice Rahul following the confirmation that Jon- ny Bairstow has had to withdraw momentum into T20Is from the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) after being recalled was, says Green by the ECB. AGENCY Fletcher has been in New Zealand CANBERRA, DEC 3 with the West Indies T20 squad and AGENCY me if I was nervous or not and I is a teammate of fellow Stars sign- After securing a consolation win CANBERRA, DEC 3 just replied saying 'yeah obvi- ing Nicholas Pooran. in the third and final ODI against ously a little bit nervous' and he "I'm really looking forward to coming Australia, Virat Kohli and boys Australian all-rounder Cameron just said 'go well, youngster'," over to the Melbourne Stars and be- would now be looking to carry Green, who replaced injured ESPNcricinfo quoted Green as ing part of what should be an excit- forward the momentum into the David Warner in the third ODI, saying. ing season ahead. Hopefully I can three-match T20I series, begin- has revealed that he received "I thought it would have bring my brand of batting and recent ning Friday. words of encouragement from been the opposite. I think Virat form to the Stars during the BBL," said Fletcher in an official state- All the Indian players have Indian batsman KL Rahul when [Kohli] was trying to be pretty ment. the required experience of play- he arrived at the crease for the loud at the time. I was a bit tak- Fletcher is vastly experienced on ing the shortest format of the first time in international . en aback by how nice that was. the T20 circuit playing more than game and every member of the The talented young all- I'll remember that forever," he 200 T20 domestic matches around squad recently participated in the rounder made his international added. Green, who failed to take the world including in the Caribbean Indian Premier League (IPL) so debut in the final ODI against In- his side over the line, appreciat- Premier League, the Canadian acclimatising to the format dia on Wednesday. Green, who ed the 'quality' of the Indian GT20, Pakistan Super League, and should not be much of a concern. had batted at number seven in team's spin attack and praised Bangladesh Premier League. However, the same can be List A games, came into bat at Ravindra Jadeja's 'beautiful' said about Australia as most of number five when Australia still bowling. The all-rounder also their star players were seen in ac- needed 186 runs to win. said that no amount of research WSL T20 teams tion in the cash-rich league. "I was actually taken aback done off the field can help a bats- However, India can look to ex- by how nice KL Rahul was be- man understand how Indian select players in ploit David Warner's absence in hind the stumps. I think he asked spinners bowl. the three-match T20I series. virtual draft Warner's absence in the last CAPE TOWN: ODI was exploited well by India AUSTRALIA T20I SQUAD: Aaron Finch (c), Sean Abbott, Ashton Laxman, Gambhir Skills in good spot, looking forward (CSA) on Thursday revealed the as the side was able to dismiss Agar, Alex Carey, Pat Cummins, Cameron Green, Josh Hazle- hail Kohli for complete squad list for the third edi- make-shift opener Marnus wood, Moises Henriques, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, to playing against India: Burns tion of the Women Super League Labuschagne early. In the short- Daniel Sams, Kane Richardson, Steven Smith, Mitchell Starc, Mar- 'phenomenal' run (WSL). est format, in all likelihood, ei- cus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, D'Arcy Short, Adam Zampa. CANBERRA: Former India MELBOURNE: Asserting that his skills are in a "good spot", Aus- The squads have been revealed af- ther Marcus Stoinis or D'Arcy INDIA T20I SQUAD: Virat Kohli (c), Shikhar Dhawan, Mayank cricketers VVS Laxman and tralia's Joe Burns has said that he is looking forward to the challenge ter the team coaches made their se- Short will open the batting for Agarwal, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Hardik Pandya, Gautam Gambhir lavished of playing against India. lection in the CSA's virtual draft pick Australia. For India, KL Rahul is Sanju Samson, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra praise on Indian skipper Virat "I feel like my skills are in a good spot; it's just a decision-making and it consists of some of the excit- Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami, Navdeep Saini, Kohli for becoming the first likely to open the batting along- Deepak Chahar, T Natarajan. thing and I'm looking forward to the challenge of playing against In- ing names in the women's T20 side Shikhar Dhawan. Both these batsman to score 20,000 in- dia," Cricket.com.au quoted Burns, who is in Australia's 17-player game. batsmen were in tremendous ternational runs in a decade. Test squad, as saying. The squads for the four teams com- touch in the recently concluded the second and third T20I. There idarity to the lineup and they are Kohli, who became the fastest India and Australia will play four Tests against each other, start- peting in the T20 league have been IPL, and with Virat Kohli com- can also be a case where both all good when it comes to the batsman to score 12,000 ODI ing from December 17. Before the Tests, both teams will lock horns decided after the draft that took runs on Wednesday, has place without players, guests, and ing in at number three, the Men Shami and Bumrah are rested for shortest format. Australia were in a three-match T20I series which begins on Friday. in Blue can hope of scoring big the last two T20Is. However, In- without the services of Mitchell smashed 22,074 runs in inter- Going into the T20Is, the hosts will be brimming with confidence media. Coaches of the respective national cricket since making teams announced their draft picks runs if asked to bat first. When it dia's bowling attack is well Starc in the last ODI, but the pac- his debut in 2008. The right- as they won the ODI series 2-1. As far as Tests are concerned, India live on CSA's Youtube channel. comes to bowling, Jasprit Bum- equipped to deal with the ab- er is likely to play the first T20I handed cricketer is also the will have the service of skipper Virat Kohli just for one match as he The draft consisted of 13 rounds rah and Mohammad Shami are sence of Bumrah and Shami. T against India, as skipper Aaron fastest batsman to score will then head back home after being granted paternity leave by the with captains already being deter- likely to be rotated in the T20I Natarajan, Deepak Chahar, and Finch played down Starc's injury 8,000, 9,000, 10,000 and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). mined way ahead of the draft with series, as two Test practice Washington Sundar are all pres- after the conclusion of the third 11,000 ODI runs. Burns said he has been studying his opponents and stressed that (Coronation), Sune matches would be clashing with ent in the squad to lend more sol- ODI. adapting quickly to situations will be the key. Luus (Duchesses), Chloe Tryon (Starlights), and Tumi Sekhukhune (Thistles) being given the responsi- bility to lead the sides. Fred's second-half act NZ vs WI, 1st Test Ronaldo returns to score 750th against PSG was not "a foul": Solskjaer Kane, Latham put hosts goal, Juventus beats Dynamo MANCHESTER: Manchester Unit- AGENCY Both clubs had already sealed qualifica- ed manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on top on opening day TURIN (ITALY), DEC 3 tion to the round of 16 but a win for Ju- believes that Fred's challenge which ventus at Barcelona in the final round saw him being sent out in the AGENCY Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 750th ca- next week could see the Bianconeri Champions League clash against HAMILTON, DEC 3 reer goal to help Juventus beat Dynamo snatch top spot. Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) was not Kyiv 3-0 and leave his team with a The result and performance will ease a foul. Half-centuries from Tom Latham and chance of securing top spot in its Cham- some of the pressure on Juventus coach Fred was sent off in the second half skipper Kane Williamson proved cru- pions League group. Andrea Pirlo. The 41-year-old former Ju- of United's 1-3 loss to PSG at home in the Champions League group- cial for New Zealand as they kept the Ronaldo scored Juve's second goal ventus player is a few months into his stage encounter on Wednesday. West Indies bowlers at bay on the open- and also hit the bar after Federico Chiesa first coaching job and has come in for The Brazilian was already booked in ing day of the first Test here at Seddon opened the scoring in the first half. lvaro criticism after several disappointing dis- the first half for an alleged headbutt Park on Thursday. Morata completed the scoring in a game plays from his team. on Leandro Paredes and then he At stumps, New Zealand's score that saw St phanie Frappart became the Juventus remained second in Group I'm young and I know I have to im- got his second yellow card after ap- read 243/2 with Williamson and Ross first female referee to officiate a men's G, three points behind Barcelona after the prove like my players, but I'll go ahead pearing to win the ball ahead of An- Taylor at the crease. While the skipper partnership between Williamson and Champions League match. Catalan club won 3-0 at Ferencv ros. with my work, Pirlo said. der Herrera. was unbeaten on 97, giving him com- Latham came to an end against the run "We spoke to him at half-time - and pany was senior campaigner Taylor on of play. Taylor and Williamson ensured be sensible - and I thought he was. I 31. New Zealand didn't suffer any further thought he played really well. I With rain delaying the start on the loss. thought he was very, very sensible opening morning, Windies, who elect- Personally for Williamson, this is in the second half and he covers the SA vs Eng: Faf rested for three ODIs ed to bowl first, got an immediate re- his 33rd Test as captain moving him ground, he gets up to men without ward in the form of debutant Will ahead of Daniel Vettori (32 Tests) into trying to tackle. The ball that he ac- Young's with Shannon Gabriel third on the all-time New Zealand skip- AGENCY playing in the CSA Four-Day three-matches, with his high- tually gets a yellow card for though, dismissing him in the fourth over. per list. Former skipper Stephen Flem- CAPE TOWN, DEC 3 Domestic Series or for rest est score being 58 in the first the tackle, that's nowhere near a Williamson then joined Latham and ing leads the list with 80 Tests as cap- and/or recuperation; Faf du T20I. foul. So, if you see that again, that's a mistake by the referee," Goal.com the duo started rebuilding the Kiwi in- tain followed by JR Reid with 34 Tests. Cricket South Africa (CSA) Plessis (rest), Kagiso Rabada Earlier this week, Proteas quoted Solskjaer as saying. nings. Their patient knocks carried Brendon McCullum is fifth on the list on Thursday confirmed that (injury rehabilitation, recu- pacer Kagiso Rabada was "But that's also human error, it's al- New Zealand to the end of the opening with 31 Tests. Also, on the opening day experienced campaigner Faf peration and rest), Pite van ruled out of the ODI series lowed. You can't, I can't sit there and session with an 85-run stand. of the first Test, both New Zealand and du Plessis has been released Biljon, Bjorn Fortuin and against England due to a right complain about that now. I thought Latham's resilience saw him scor- West Indies wore black armbands in from the squad ahead of the Reeza Hendricks (all to return adductor strain. CSA had con- Fred was unlucky there, but he was ing his 19th Test fifty as New Zealand honour of Kemar Roach's late father upcoming three-match ODI to 4-day domestic series)," firmed that Rabada's injury is probably lucky enough to come off looked steady on the first day after an Andrew Smith. Cricket West Indies and series against England. CSA said in an official state- expected to take approxi- for the first half," he added. early blow. Meanwhile, skipper the Windies team also extended deepest The decision has been ment. mately three weeks to heal. Williamson completed 1,000 Test runs condolences to Roach and his family on taken in order to give the for- Du Plessis was last seen Rabada was last seen in ac- Lionel Messi fined at Seddon Park. He joined Taylor as the the passing of his father. mer skipper some rest. Along the squad. in action in the recently-con- tion in the ongoing T20I se- only cricketers with 1,000 or more runs Brief Scores: New Zealand 243/2, with du Plessis, Kagiso Raba- "The following players cluded three-match T20I se- ries against England. The 600 euros for tribute at the venue. [Kane Williamson 97*, da, Pite van Biljon, Bjorn have been released from the ries against England. The pacer featured in the first Kemar Roach finally ended Lath- Ross Taylor 31*, Kemar Roach 1-53] Fortuin and Reeza Hendricks squad to either join their fran- right-handed batsman man- T20I and he managed to take to Maradona am's stint at the crease as the 154-run vs West Indies have also been released from chise teams who continue aged to score 121 runs in just one wicket. BARCELONA: Lionel Messi was fined 600 euros ( 720) for taking his jersey off to pay tribute to Diego Maradona, the Spanish soccer fed- eration said. The federation's competitions com- Williamson's gesture towards Roach wins over internet mittee fined the Argentine player for his actions after scoring in Barcelona's 4-0 win over Osasuna AGENCY which Williamson can be seen in an official release. in the Spanish league on Sunday. HAMILTON, DEC 3 hugging Roach. As soon as the As soon as the Half-centuries from Tom After a strike from outside the box, photo was posted, many users photo was Latham and skipper Kane Messi took off Barcelona's blue-and- New Zealand skipper Kane commented as to how Williamson proved crucial for burgundy to reveal the red-and- Williamson has become the flag- Williamson needs to be appreci- posted, many New Zealand as they kept the black of Maradona's jersey from his bearer for 'Spirit of Cricket', and ated for how he approaches the users commented as West Indies bowlers at bay on the stint at Newell's Old Boys. Messi his latest gesture towards 'Gentleman's Game'. opening day of the first Test here then blew a kiss with both hands to to how Williamson the sky as he looked upward. Windies pacer Kemar Roach has Both New Zealand and West at Seddon Park on Thursday. At After the game, Messi posted a pho- taken the internet by storm. Indies players also wore black needs to be stumps, New Zealand's score New Zealand and West In- armbands on the opening day in “ read 243/2 with Williamson and to of his tribute alongside an older appreciated for how image of Maradona in the same dies are currently squaring off in honour of Roach's father. Ross Taylor at the crease. While shirt, adding the message Farewell, the first Test of the two-match se- "On behalf of CWI and the he approaches the the skipper was unbeaten on 97, Diego in Spanish. ries. However, before the start of West Indies cricket team, I offer 'Gentleman's Game' giving him company was senior Maradona died last week at the age play on the opening day, condolences to Kemar and his campaigner Taylor on 31. of 60. The federation also refused to Williamson embraced Roach as family back home. Losing a pared for the Test match here and Skipper Williamson also void the yellow card that the latter lost his father Andrew loved one is never easy and we the players and team support completed 1,000 Test runs at was shown to Messi for taking off Smith recently. want to offer our full support to staff all got together and offered Seddon Park. He joined Taylor as his jersey, and fined Barcelona 180 Windies Cricket posted a Kemar during this very difficult tremendous support," Windies the only cricketers with 1,000 or euros ( 216). photo on their Twitter handle in time. We got the news as we pre- team manager Rawl Lewis said more runs at the venue.