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6701"8++ handrayaan-2’s lander CVikram is unbroken but lying tilted on the surface of the Moon after a hard landing very close to the scheduled touchdown site, an Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) official said on Monday. 079 :78,);.+07 Efforts are underway to see whether communication can reoriented, he said. ome southern States, be re-established with the lan- A vital aspect is the posi- Sincluding Kerala, have der but chances of that could be tioning of antennas and these sounded an alert after the bleak with full system func- have to be pointed towards Army said on Monday terror tionality a prerequisite to either the ground station or the attacks could take place in restoring contact, officials orbiter, he said. south India citing recovery of explained. “Such an operation is abandoned boats in Sir Creek Contact with Vikram, extremely difficult,” he said, in Gujarat some days ago. which encases the rover, adding that we will have to The security grid was also taken precautionary measures enhanced deployment close to Pragyan, was lost in the early keep our fingers crossed. tightened in Jammu region in the Sir Creek in Gujarat the Sir Creek area. hours of September 7, when it The lander’s generating and an alert sounded following region keeping in mind the “We are taking precau- was just 2.1 km above the power is not an issue since it intelligence inputs that the enhanced threat perception. tions to ensure that any designs lunar surface and seconds had solar panels all around it Pakistan Army may push in “There have been some aban- of the inimical elements or ter- before touchdown. and encompasses internal bat- terrorists from Sialkot into RS doned boats also which have rorists are stalled and they do “The lander is there (on the teries as well which are not Pura and Hiranagar sectors to been recovered in the area of not get the success which they Moon) as a single piece, not Tracking and Command reiterated the resolve on are bleak as of now.” used much, the official said. stoke violence. Intelligence Sir Creek,” the top officer said. are wishing,” Saini said, on the broken into pieces. It’s in a tilt- Network (ISTRAC),” he added. Monday after the orbiter’s cam- Another space agency offi- Vikram carried three pay- inputs indicated a group of ten The boats were found some sidelines of the commence- ed position,” an official associ- The Chandrayaan-2 mis- era spotted the lander on the cial added that there might be loads — Radio Anatomy of to 12 terrorists were poised to days back in the area and secu- ment of Phase II infrastructural ated with the mission said. sion involved an orbiter, lander Moon. some chances of restoring com- Moon Bound Hypersensitive sneak into this region to carry rity agencies suspect the boats development at the Army Law Images sent by the orbiter’s (Vikram) and rover (Pragyan). However, another ISRO munication but there are lim- Ionosphere and Atmosphere out terrorist strikes. are of Pakistani origin. College near Kanhe. on-board camera shows that The mission was aimed at the official said chances of restor- itations too. (RAMBHA), Chandra’s Surface The Kerala Police went on Investigations are on to ascer- The ports in Gujarat were though the lander hit the lunar Vikram module making a soft ing a link with the lander were He recalled ISRO’s experi- Thermo-physical Experiment high alert after Southern Army tain if the boats were used for recently put on high alert after surface hard while landing, it is landing on the Moon’s unchart- bleak since system functional- ence of recovering a spacecraft (ChaSTE) and Instrument for Command chief Lt General S infiltrating into India through intelligence agencies received still very close to the scheduled ed south pole. The mission life ity was a prerequisite. “Unless that went out of contact in geo- Lunar Seismic Activity (ILSA). K Saini in Pune warned of ter- the sea route, sources said. inputs that Pakistani com- touchdown site. “We are mak- of the lander and rover is one and until everything is intact stationary orbit but said the Had the lander operation rorist attack in southern part of The Army has undertaken mandos were likely to infiltrate ing all-out efforts to see lunar day, which is equal to 14 (in the lander), it’s very difficult Chandrayaan-2’s lander case been successful, India would the country. “We have got measures for capacity building into Indian waters through the whether communication can Earth days. (to re-establish contact). was different. have been the only country to many inputs that there may be and capability development in Kutch area via sea route to be re-established with the lan- ISRO Chairman K Sivan Chances are less. Only if it had In this case, “that kind of land on the Moon’s unexplored a terrorist attack in southern the Sir Creek area, the Southern incite communal trouble or der,” the official said. said on Saturday that the space a soft-landing, and if all systems operational flexibility is not south pole as part of the 978 part and the peninsular India,” Command chief said while carry out a terror attack in “An ISRO team is on the agency would try to restore link functioned, could communi- there” since it is already on the crore Chandrayaan-2 mission the Lt General said. replying to a question related to Gujarat. job at the ISRO Telemetry, with the lander for 14 days. He cation can be restored. Things lunar surface and cannot be conceived a decade ago. He also said the Army has terror inputs and Pakistan’s Continued on Page 4 R !! ! " "# R 079 :78,) probe conducted by the local grievous injury to the SAIL “SAIL paid the first police in the high-profile mat- chairman so that he was inca- installment of 30 crore. When 23-year-old law student ter. The SIT had called mem- pacitated and somebody else SAIL checked the quality of Ahas filed a complaint with bers of the girl’s family at the was appointed in his place and coal that was to be imported, it Lodhi Road Police Station in district Police Lines on Sunday % he could get the contract didn’t meet the quality standard Delhi claiming that she was afternoon for recording their revived. set by the PSU. The deal was raped and exploited by BJP statement. The contractor — a resi- then cancelled,” said the DCP. leader and former Union The Shahjahanpur police dence of southwest Delhi’s “Upset over the repeated Minister Swami had on August 27 lodged an 079 :78,) Vasant Kunj — is in three-day rejection of samples, Singh Chinmayanand for a year. The First Information Report (FIR) police custody, said Ram Gopal decided to extract take revenge Delhi Police said they received against Chinmayanand after murderous attack on SAIL Naik, Deputy Commissioner of on Chaudhary. Singh then a complaint from the woman the student went missing fol- A(Steel Authority of India Police (crime). This is the sec- hatched a conspiracy to target ! on Monday which they for- lowing her allegation in a video Limited) chairman was not a ond arrest by the crime branch SAIL chairman. Singh hired " #$% warded to the Uttar Pradesh clip. Her father had filed a com- “road rage” as initially claimed since the attack on the SAIL men who were told to stage a #& Police for further action. plaint with police accusing by the South Delhi District chairman on Kranti Marg in road rage and assault AK Addressing media persons Chinmayanand of sexually police, said reliable sources. It August when he was on his way Chaudhary,” the senior police in Delhi, the girl claimed, harassing her, a charge refuted was a well planned conspiracy to his residence from office, the official said, adding that the “Chinmayanand raped me and by the 72-year-old BJP leader’s by a “coal contractor” who DCP said. contractor paid 6 lakhs to the ! even exploited me physically lawyer who claimed it was a had hired hitmen to target “During interrogation, it criminals who attacked " # for one year. The Delhi Police conspiracy to blackmail him. SAIL chairman Anil Kumar was revealed that a contract Chaudhary. % " has registered this complaint at and ordered a SIT to enquire Chinmayanand yet,” she said. The woman’s father had Chaudhary after the latter can- was signed between SAIL and The assailants were paid 2 Lodhi Road police station and into her allegations. “On The SIT, headed by alleged that she went missing at celled a 100 crore contract. Sonam Trading SEZ USA for lakh as advance to complete the has forwarded it to Sunday, the SIT questioned Inspector General Naveen the behest of the BJP leader, The Delhi Police Crime supply of coal worth 100 contract. Accomplice Balhara ( Shahjahanpur police, which is me for about 11 hours. I have Arora, was set up by the Uttar who heads Mumukshu ashram. Branch has arrested contractor crore. Sonam Trading is report- roped in his brother-in-law not registering the rape case.” told them about the rape. Even Pradesh Government on a However, she was later found in and coal mafia Ashok Kumar edly owned by Ashok Kumar Satyendra, alias Chutku, and The Supreme Court had after I told them everything, Supreme Court directive. It is Rajasthan by the UP Police on Singh, who had given “supari” Singh’s son Anu Singh,” said the paid him 2 lakh, police added. heard the woman’s account in they haven’t arrested looking into the details of the August 30. (contract) to a gang to cause senior police official. Continued on Page 4 ! &'() * *, " )* & ' + , " $ % & ' $ - 079 :78,) States, in Guwahati, Shah said Northeast have such fears,” ( the Citizenship (Amendment) Sangma said. s Home Minister Amit Bill will be brought again but Visiting the Assam capital . / 079 :78,) AShah on Monday affirmed sought to soothe the concerns for the first time since the vexed 0 in the meeting of North-East of the N-E States, insisting final National Register of t’s time the world said good- Democratic Alliance (NEDA), special laws specific to the Citizens (NRC), which vali- # -&./ Ibye to single-use plastic an ally of National Democratic region will not be touched. dates Indian citizenship of the ! " which threatens to render vast Alliance (NDA), that the Shah was responding to residents of Assam, was pub- * *, " ) stretches of land unproductive Citizenship (Amendment) Bill concerns voiced by the CMs — lished on August 31, the BJP and unfit for agriculture, Prime (CAB) has not been consigned Conrad Sangma of Meghalaya, chief also sought to quell appre- 1 Minister Narendra Modi said to oblivion and will be brought Neiphu Rio of Nagaland and hensions about scrapping of 23#% on Monday, days after he called again, some of NEDA members Mizoram’s Zoramthanga — Article 371 of the Indian on Indians to shun single-use reasons and announced that —Meghalaya, Nagaland, who raised their apprehension Constitution. plastics and to pledge on India would try to reclaim 26 Mizoram — expressed serious that the Bill may impact the “We will ensure that exist- October 2 to eliminate these million hectares of degraded concerns over the possible demography of the N-E States ing laws of all States of the items in the country. The Modi land by 2030. demographic changes that with migrants from foreign region remain as they are even Government aims to phase out “Another form of land could affect their States fol- !"# countries accorded citizenship. after the introduction of the ! disposable plastic by 2022. degradation, which if not pre- lowing CAB’s implementation. Sangma urged Shah to take CAB. We have no intention to !P ! &/ ! Addressing delegates from vented, would become impos- The Citizenship or Christians from Pakistan, Sabha on January 8, could not all the States of the region into touch any of these laws applic- %, 4 nearly 200 countries at the sible to reverse. This is the (Amendment) Bill 2016, intro- Afghanistan, and Bangladesh. be tabled in the Upper House confidence before bringing in able to different States of the 3% , 14th conference of parties to menace of plastic waste. Apart duced in the Lok Sabha on July The Bill also reduces the on account of resistance from the Bill again. region,” Shah told a meeting of .O / United Nations Convention to from having adverse health 15, 2016, seeks to amend the requirement of 11 years of all major Opposition parties as “What will happen after BJP’s allies who are part of the 0 Combat Desertification, the implications, this is going to Citizenship Act 1955 to provide continuous stay in the country also BJP allies in the N-E. CAB? Will people continu- NEDA. PM expressed concern over render land unproductive and citizenship to those illegal to six years to obtain citizenship Speaking at the NEDA ously come from Bangladesh? He also asserted that the land degradation being caused unfit for agriculture. migrants who are Hindus, by naturalisation. The Bill, meeting, attended by all the Will there be any deadline or a cut-off date for CAB will by climate change among other Continued on Page 4 Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis which was passed by the Lok Chief Ministers of the N-E continuous flow? We in remain December 31, 2014.
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079 :78,) coaching for economically dis- advantaged candidates for var- -*'' he Delhi Social Welfare ious competitive and entrance TMinister Rajendra Pal examinations. Gautam, who has been credit- Earlier, only meritorious 079 :78,) ed with the success of 'Jai Dalit students were eligible for Bheem Mukyamantri Free availing free coaching. The he Central Industrial Coaching Scheme', on Monday government recently extended TSecurity Force (CISF) offi- announced to bear the educa- the scheme to economically cials have arrested a 32-year-old tion cost of the 19-year-old weaker candidates from other man impersonating as octoge- Shashi, daughter of a daily backward castes and the general narian at Indira Gandhi wager, who has secured admis- category, too. International Airport (IGIA) sion to the Lady Hardinge Of the 107 students who on Sunday. Medical College here after got free coaching for engineer- The accused, identified as clearing the National Eligibility- ing and medical entrance exams Jayesh Patel (32), a resident of cum-Entrance Test (NEET). under the 'Jai Bhim Ahmedabad in Gujarat, had Shashi is the first student to Mukhyemantri Pratibha Vikas coloured his hair and sported clear the NEET examinations Yojana', 13 students have been a white beard that made him and has secured admission to declared successful in the JEE look like an 81-year-old Amrik appearance and skin texture of 08:00 pm, CISF officials at IGI college after availing free coach- ( )! ! ! Main and 22 in NEET. Singh, a resident of Delhi. The the passenger seemed to be Airport intercepted a foreign ing under the Delhi Besides, a resident of the accused had planned his escape much younger than mentioned passenger in check-in area of Government's scheme — 'Jai education. Students like Shashi impediment in their educa- Class XII, earns 400 per day South Delhi's Defence Colony well and in order to gel with his in the passport," said the CISF Terminal-3, using profile basis. Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha have cleared tough examina- tion," said the Minister. for plastering walls. Her moth- had came forward to sponsor assumed identity, he arrived on official. On enquiry, he revealed his Vikas Yojana. tions and secured admission to Shashi is the first in her er never attended school. the education of Vijay Kumar a wheelchair to board a flight "It was noticed that he had identity as Safi Noorzai, Afghan "I have never felt so good. prestigious Government insti- family also to get admission in The aim of 'Jai Bhim who had secured a seat in IIT- to New York from the IGI coloured his hairs and beard national, bound for Phnom Besides my two sons, I now tutions. Certainly, they can do a medical college. Her father, Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Delhi after availing the Airport. with white colour. He was also Penh via Kuala Lumpur," said have a daughter too. I will bear achieve a lot in their lives. 47-year-old Akhilesh Kumar Yojana', which was launched in Government's free coaching According to a senior CISF wearing zero power glasses to the official. all the expenses of Shashi's Lack of funds should not be an Gaur, who quit education after 2017, is to provide free quality scheme. official, on August 8, at around conceal his age. As the age of "On suspicion, he was taken 10:45 pm, during pre embarka- the passenger was not corre- to the random checking point of tion security checks (frisking) sponding with his physical departure area for thorough $ % at Terminal-3, a passenger appearance and behaviour, he search. On checking of his pass- )* + $ Amrik, scheduled to travel to was further enquired by the port it was observed that he had New York who was on wheel- CISF personnel. On tactful frequently visited Pakistan. % && chair, reported for frisking. questioning, the passenger Subsequently, his luggage was "When the CISF Sub revealed his real identity as also checked thoroughly. On ' , R - 079 :78,) Inspector Rajbir Singh, who Jayesh Patel," said the official. physical checking, a Canadian was on frisking duty, asked him "Immigration officials were passport was also recovered in he Delhi police has arrested four criminals who were to stand on podium for frisking informed who established the his name," said the official. 079 :78,) the next 15 months by PWD. The same doctors, the same nurses, etc., Tplanning to commit burglary on the premises of but the said passenger showed case of Impersonation. "The bio page of Canadian services being added to this hospi- the hospital has been transformed. Manappuram Gold Finance Limited in North West Delhi his inability on the pretext that Subsequently, the passenger passport was mismatching with he Delhi Chief Minister Arvind tal will be such that even a top pri- It is not the people who have area. Police said the accused, who had taken a godown he is unable to stand, being old. was handed over to the passport number on cover TKejriwal and Health Minister vate hospital may not be able to pro- changed, it is the politics that has. on rent situated behind the Manappuram office in The official tried to interact Immigration officials for fur- page. The Airline Liaison Satyendar Jain laid the foundation vide. The PWD engineers have It is you people who have brought Singalpur village in Shalimar Bagh area, were caught red with him and observed that the ther necessary action," said Officer was contacted, who of new block in Moti Nagar's worked with great excellence." in such an honest government that handed while trying to drill a hole in Manappuram office passenger was not making eye the CISF official adding that a also confirmed the said pass- Acharya Bhikshu Hospital. With Commenting on the hospital ensures all officials have complete wall for the purpose of robbery. contact during interaction," probe is on to know as to why port to be fake. Later, the pas- this expansion of the hospital, the and its condition before 2015, he freedom to operate at their full The accused have been identified as Panchu Ram said the CISF official. he was undertaking this illegal senger with both the passports bed strength will increase to 420 said, "Earlier, nobody wanted to be potential," he added. Mandal, Pheku Basak, Mohijur, all three residents of "A doubt was raised and on act. was handed over to Delhi which is 150 at present. According left at the mercy of a government Jain who was also there said, Sahibganj district in Jharkhand and Nirjan Joshi, a res- checking his passport it was In another case, CISF offi- Police for further legal action to the Delhi Government, the con- hospital. I have been told many "This expansion of Acharya ident of Kanchanpur district in Nepal. noticed that he was holding the cials at IGI airport have appre- in the matter," said the official struction work of new block will instances about this very hospital I Bhikshu Hospital will ensure peo- According to Vijyanta Arya, the Deputy passport in the name of Amrik hended an Afghan national adding that a First Information complete in 15 months. am standing in, about its short- ple no longer have to be referred to Commissioner of Police (DCP), North West district, on Singh, wherein date of birth for allegedly carrying dual Report (FIR) has been lodged Interacting with officials, comings." "But the transformation bigger hospitals that are far away. Sunday, specific inputs were received at around 2: 30 pm was mentioned as February 01, passports. in this regard against the pas- Kejriwal said that the construction that I am witnessing today is com- People will get high quality treat- regarding some suspicious people who had recently 1938 (age 81 years). The "On August 8, at about senger. of this block will be completed in mendable. With the same MS, the ment in this hospital itself." moved into the area. !" #$ ## %&"# &' '( )$ " (
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It will bring effi- 079 :78,) Hospital for the post-mortem. onstruction wing of the level-2 signalling system for the ciency, ensure safety and will The autopsy report mentioned C'High Speed Rapid Rail' RRTS trains to promote and allow uninterrupted train oper- n a suspected case of 'honour the cause of death was asphyx- for the first prioritised corridor enhance interoperability of ations even in adverse weather Ikilling', a 50-year-old man, ia due to manual strangulation. is going in full swing as the trains for seamless commuter condition," said the official. along with his friend, was All the injuries were ante- National Capital Regional movement across the corri- The Phase I of the RRTS arrested for allegedly killing his mortem in nature," said the Transport Corporation dors without the hassle of corridor - will cover an 82km daughter. police official. (NCRTC) has floated 'global' changing the train. "The trains distance between Delhi to The incident had taken "A case under sections 302 tender for the rapid rail coach- will be compatible with EUTCS Meerut in less than one hour. place in July this year at north- (punishment for murder) and es designing, manufacturing, Level 2 signalling system which The construction work on west Delhi's Adarsh Nagar 201 (causing disappearance of supply, testing, commission- is being used in India for the 17km-long priority section area. Father was opposed to his evidence of offence, or giving ing and comprehensive main- first time. ETCS Level -2 sig- between Duhai to Sahibabad of daughter's affair with a man false information to screen tenance of standard gauge nalling system will not only Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS with whom she wanted to get offender) has been registered at coaches under the Make in facilitate interoperability but corridor has already started married. Enraged over his family members had taken her Adarsh Nagar police station India Initiative of Central the 'aerodynamic' coaches, ing arrangements. will also ensure train movement and is expected to be ready by daughter's relationship, the to cremation ground in a hurry. and the accused were arrested Government. It will also include which will be self-propelled "The platform is being at quick frequencies, thus March 2023. man strangled her to death and "A police first reached the on Sunday," said Vijayanta their (coaches) maintenance at on electric traction with 25KV designed to accommodate nine then tried to cremate her body residence of the victim and Arya, the Deputy Duhai and Modipuram depot Air-conditioned (AC) System. coaches train. However, initially # # " ! to eliminate all the evidences. found that the family members Commissioner of Police of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut The rapid rail will be start- NCRTC will start the service ! P " The accused has been iden- of Sheetal had taken her body (DCP), North West district. Rapid Rail Transit System ed with six coaches. Out of the with six coaches and it will be tified as Lakhan and his friend for cremation at Kewal Park "The accused have been (RRTS) corridor. six coaches, one will be reserved expanded to nine coaches after / : -1 -/ Raju (30), both residents of Lal cremation ground. On reach- arrested on Sunday at around The civil construction work for woman passengers and a observing the passenger move- 0 AE Bagh and they were arrested by ing the cremation ground, they 11 AM. They have confessed on the 82 km long corridor has separate coach will be devel- ment. Besides, keeping the 1 police on Sunday. found that Sheetal's body had their involvement in the com- already started in the beginning oped and designed as 'Business commuters convenience in 0 & B According to a senior been put on the pyre and all mission of offence," said the of this year. The RRTS trains Class Coach' for the elite class. mind, the trains will have 2 by police official, a police control arrangements were made for DCP adding that the girl was that will be operated at the Besides, the trains will be fitted 2 transverse seating arrange- / 8 7 6 room (PCR) call was received funeral," said the senior police in love with a man with whom speed of 160 kmph per hour with CCTV cameras and will ment besides comfortable / on July 24 in which the caller official. she wanted to get married will be unique and first of its have space for luggage and will standing space," said an official. 4 "/ //*! said that an 18-year-old woman "The police team took the but her parents refused the kind with having designed with have two by two transverse seat- Moreover, the NCRTC also has committed suicide and her body into possession and shift- proposal. . /!! ' ' * ,01 '+0 ) - " $ 1 .R !!$ * 0 '+0 079 :78,) 079 :78,) oosting the morale of ISRO Bscientists working for 079 :78,) 079 :78,) ublic Policy Research Chandrayaan — II mission, the PCenter (PPRC), BJP’s think Delhi Government school stu- he ongoing Delhi he BJP and the Congress tank, on Monday released a dents sent message saying — TUniversity Students Union Tdid nothing to check rising comprehensive report on 100 "Sampark toota hai, Sankalp (DUSU) election campaign electricity rates in the city dur- major decisions and initiatives nahi" (contact is lost, not the inspired an entire generation of took a violent turn on Monday ing their tenure in taken by Modi Government in resolve). children," Chief Minister Arvind after Congress backed Government, senior AAP first 100 days. Releasing report, Students from various Delhi Kejriwal tweeted. National Student Union of leader Gopal Rai alleged on MP and vice-president, BJP Government schools on Deputy Chief Minister India's (NSUI) vice-presiden- Monday, challenging the Vinay Sahasarabuddhe said Monday participated in inter- Manish Sisodia also shared pic- tial candidate Ankit Bharti saffron party to give 200 units resolve of the Government is active sessions on Chandrayaan tures of children raising colour- was attacked allegedly by of free power in the States evident from the fact that the 2 and made colourful placards ful placards in Akhil Bharatiya Vidhyarti it rules. first session of new expressing solidarity with the Delhi Government schools on Parishad (ABVP) members Addressing the gathering Government was the most pro- Indian Space Research Monday, expressing solidarity when he went to campaign in at an AAP Jan Samvad Yatra in ductive one. tion of Jammu & Kashmir into and ensured the passage of Organisation (ISRO) scientists. and support for the Indian space College of Vocational studies. Hari Nagar Assembly con- years before that, but neither of The productivity of the two Union Territories, the BJP Muslim Women (Protection of Contact with Chandrayaan- agency after it lost contact with However, ABVP said they stituency, Rai said that there them showed "any serious- first session was 137 per cent leader said the attempt not only Rights on Marriage) Act 2019 2's lander Vikram, which encas- the lander Vikram. have nothing to do with the has been an increase of 13 per ness about the rising electric- for Lok Sabha and 103 per cent break the mental barriers and criminalising the practice of es the rover, Pragyan, was lost in "ISRO has inspired so many attack. cent in electricity charges in ity charges. for Rajya Sabha. 28 bills intro- united the people of India but triple talaq within first 100 days the early hours of September 7, Delhi govt school students to A NSUI functionary said Uttar Pradesh, while in Delhi, He also challenged the BJP duced and passed in the same has also unleashed opportuni- of its second term. when it was just 2.1 km above become astronauts and astro- the alleged attack by the goons not only are people getting to give 200 units of free elec- session by the both houses, ties for the growth and devel- "It also rectifies the gross the lunar surface and seconds physicists. They were tracking of ABVP happened when subsidised electricity but also tricity in any state ruled by it, highest in any season in the opment of the region. injustice done to Muslim before touchdown. the #Chandrayaan2 mission Bharti had gone to campaign free water. saying that it is a misconcep- past decade. The move has realised the women by then establishment According to ISRO officials, very closely. Sharing some at the College of Vocational The 'Jan Samvad' cam- tion that if the same party is in Lauding the work done by philosophy of 'Ek Desh Mein in the Shah Bano case," he said. efforts are underway to see heartwarming pictures of some Studies. paign has been launched by the power at the Centre, state and Modi - Shah government, BJP Do Vidhan Do Pradhaan Aur Other decision made by whether communication can @isro fans in govt schools," he "He was surrounded by AAP ahead of the Delhi polls, civic bodies then it easy to leader said that defining feature Do Nishan Nahi the Modi government includ- be re-established with the lander tweeted. ABVP goons and beaten up due early next year with an aim carry out development work. of this government is the Chalenge'articulated by Dr. ing , creation of Defence Staff, but chances of that could be Several placards and ban- with sticks. He was hit on the to hold direct dialogue with the "Look at the condition in unshakeable political will to Shyama Prasad Mukherjee," fight against terrorism passing bleak with full system func- ners were seen in pictures, head. He was taken to RML public about its work till Uttar Pradesh where there has settle long standing issues and he added. of The Unlawful Activities tionality a prerequisite to restor- including those reading 'Delhi is Hospital for treatment where October 3 at various areas of been an increase of 13 per cent contentious issues, both polit- Dr Sumeet Bhasin, who (Prevention) Amendment Act, ing contact with ISRO, Delhi is proud of he received stitches on his the city. in the electricity charges. ical and economic, in national conducted the research in PPRC 2019 and The National "Our Delhi govt school stu- ISRO', 'We, the students of Delhi head," said he added. Rai further said that before Compare it with Delhi where interest and bring peace and said that the government had in Investigation Agency dents have a message for @isro government schools are proud ABVP spokesperson the AAP, the Congress was in there is not only subsidised harmony to the nation. the previous term itself under- (Amendment) Act, 2019 also scientists — India is proud of of ISRO', 'We may have lost con- Monika Chaudhary said government for 15 consecutive electricity but also free water Talking about abrogation taken to correct a historic wrong highlighted in 100 milestones you. The story of ISRO's valiant tact (with the lander), but we that ABVP has no role in this years and the BJP for five supply," Rai said. of Article 370 and reorganisa- meted out to Muslim women in 100 hundred days. effort to reach the moon has have not lost our resolve'. matter.
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#2 3 4 079 :78,) The former UP CM even denied reports of a possible tie- took to Twitter to announce to up with the BSP, saying the # ! ' - he Congress has reached go it alone and contest on all the Congress was strong enough in Tout to the Bahujan Samaj seats. Her party also said it will the State to go it alone in the "& )P)3 # Q &4 Party (BSP) to forge an alliance have no truck with Congress or assembly polls. The BSP had DF +* for the Assembly elections any other party. “We will not earlier snubbed the Congress in 079 :78,) 079 :78,) scheduled in Haryana to stop have alliance with Congress or Uttar Pradesh in the Lok Sabha 079 :78,) 079 :78,) the ruling BJP from returning anybody else,” BSP’s Rajya elections and joined hands with aving put its 100 smart acing the prospect of losing to power in the State. Sabha MP Satish Misra said on Akhilesh Yadav’s Samajwadi Hcities plan in place in its n these tough times for agri- Ftheir national party status, he Centre has constituted a The newly-appointed Monday. “Soon after the BSP Party. The then Congress pres- first term, the Modi Iculture in Northern belt on the CPI, TMC and the NCP on Tthree-member committee Haryana Congress President announced to go it all alone in ident Rahul Gandhi had criti- Government has now set an account of non-remunerative Monday urged the Election to look into distribution of Kumari Selja and former Haryana, the new office bear- cised the move, saying the SP- ambitious target of making all returns and increasing inci- Commission (EC) to consider assets and liabilities of Jammu Haryana Chief Minister ers of Haryana Congress decid- BSP alliance had “underesti- urban local bodies (ULBs) dences of crop loss their key role in national poli- & Kashmir between two suc- Bhupinder Singh Hooda met ed to approach Behenji as her mated” the grand old party. ‘smart’ by the end of its second owing to wild animals, tics and their years in existence cessor Union territories, which BSP chief Mayawati in party has a great influence in The Haryana assembly term in 2024. Himachal Pradesh is flexing its instead of just taking their will come into existence on Lucknow on Sunday in this the state and together with elections is likely to be inter- The Government is col- flower power. recent electoral performance October 31. regard after the latter report- Congress the Jat-Jatav vote base esting this time as the main lecting data from all agencies to It has become the largest into account. While former defence sec- edly expressed her unhappiness could be strengthened,” said a opposition INLD has been prepare an online urban data producer of high quality wild The three parties sought a retary Sanjay Mitra will be the over the seat-sharing formula senior AICC leader. reduced to a minority as sev- base of all urban local bodies marigold essential oil (4 tonnes fresh opportunity to improve chairman of the committee, with Dushyant Chautala’s However, some sections of eral party MLAs and leaders which contains all type of per annum) in the country to their electoral performance. retired IAS officer Arun Goyal Jannayak Janata Party (JPP). the Haryana Congress leaders have joined the BJP. information. The Ministry meet the demand of perfume, While TMC saw its traditional and retired Indian Civil has also set a new target of 2 flavouring, and condiment stronghold Bengal being raided Accounts Service (ICAS) offi- lakh crore investment under industries. by the BJP, the NCP suffered cer Giriraj Prasad Gupta will be ( the smart city scheme. The CSIR-Institute of major reverses in its Maharashtra its members. + Presently, 21 Command and Himalayan Bioresource bastion even as the CPI has been “...In exercise of the powers Control Rooms in 21 smart Technology (IHBT), Palampur almost wiped out. The three par- conferred by Section 84 and cities have been set up so far. in the Himalayan State is ties appeared before the Section 85 of the Jammu & As per Smart City Mission doing its bit in this regard by Commission for a personal hear- Kashmir Reorganisation Act, % O P % officials, India will have an helping and training farmers ing on Monday. The EC had ear- 2019, the Central Government online database of all ULBs by introduce high value aromatic lier issued them notices asking hereby constitutes the adviso- ! : 079 :78,) gives notice of its intention to 2024 on infrastructure, sanita- crops such as wild why their ‘national party’ status ry committee,” the home min- declare the said Archaeological tion, water, education, and marigold, damask rose, laven- should not be revoked following istry notification said. he 4,000-year-old burial Site and remains to be of nation- 079 :78,) health facilities among others der, rosemary, lemongrass and their performance in the Lok As per Section 84 of the Tsites at Sanauli in Uttar al importance.” as it aims to create a “culture of mushkbala under CSIR Aroma Sabha elections. Act, the assets and liabilities of Pradesh’s Baghpat district, The ASI has sought objec- he Food & Consumer data” to address urban chal- mission. According to Election the existing state of Jammu & about 80 km from here, which tions in this regard from the TAffairs Ministry on lenges of the country. The Dr Sanjay Kumar, Director, Symbols (Reservation and Kashmir have to be appor- made waves in archeological public. Monday asked manufacturers database, which will include CSIR-IHBT said to promote Allotment) Order, 1968, a polit- tioned between the Union ter- circle following the excavation “Sanauli is an important site of packaged drinking water, to data on infrastructure, traffic, cultivation of these aromatic ical party can be recognised as ritories of Jammu & Kashmir, of underground “sacred cham- from archeological point of view come up with suggestions of education, health, sanitation, crops among the farmers, a a national party if its candidates and Ladakh. On August 5, the bers”, chariots, decorated as artifacts found from the venue alternative packaging by safety and population, will be complete package of agro and secure at least six per cent of Centre announced the abroga- “legged coffins” as well as fas- are not only of national impor- September 11 as it favoured a created on a single platform in processing technologies has votes polled in four or more tion of the special status given cinating artifact might get the tance but of international impor- ban on plastics because of its a phased manner. There will be been developed and executed states in Lok Sabha or assembly to Jammu & Kashmir under “national importance” tag soon. tance too. Much remain yet to health and environmental an ‘Open Database’ that can be in the farmers’ fields to help elections, and, in addition, it has Article 370 and bifurcation of The country’s premier con- be explored,” said archeologist SK impact. accessed by everybody free of them realize the profits. at least four members in LS. the State into the two UTs. servation body, Archeological Manjul who is credited for the Union Food and cost and an ‘Exchange of Survey of India (ASI) under the unearthing coffins and sacred Consumer Affairs Minister Database’ under which agen- Union Culture Ministry has chambers important artifacts Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday cies might charge for com- ( 41 2% issued a preliminary notification from the site in 2018. held a meeting with bottled mercial use of data’, as per a in this regard showing its inten- Sanauli is located on the left water industry and various plan by the Union Housing and tion to tag the site as ‘national bank of the River Yamuna, 68 government departments to Urban Affairs (HUA) Ministry. # -* $ 3 importance’. km north-east of Delhi which find a suitable alternative for In the first phase, a data- The aim is to protect the site brought to light the largest single-use plastic bottles for base for 100 cities under the New Delhi: Defence Minister will participate. It will be held from encroachment, tempering necropolis of the late Harappan drinking water. During the Centre’s flagship ‘Smart City 079 :78,) Rajnath Singh said on Monday from February 5-8. and destruction. Around 28.67 period datable to around early meeting various alternatives Mission’ will be created by the next edition of India’s mega “The next edition of hectares of land mostly belong- part of second millennium BCE. to plastics were discussed March 2020, while in the sec- fter nearly eight days of Defence exhibition, the DefExpo will be different from ing to the locals in the region has Manjul said that the including Glass, Metal, Paper ond phase, 500 cities Ainvestigation, the CBI on DefExpo, will be held in earlier editions. It will be better, been earmarked for notification. unearthed chariots, some and Natural Polymers. will be brought under the pro- Monday filed a chargesheet Lucknow in February, will be it will be a shining example for The draft notification says coffins, shields, swords andg Representatives of big private ject by 2022. against IMA scam mastermind better than the previous chap- such events in future,” Singh that the Central Government is helmets points towards the manufacturers such as Bisleri, HUA Joint Secretary and Mansoor Khan and 24 other ters of biennial event. said in his opening remarks at of the opinion that, the ancient existence of a “warrior class in Kinley and Pepsi Co were also Director of the Smart City entities which allegedly duped The Defence Minister held the meeting. He said the site, namely, archaeological site the area around 2,000 BCE”. present at the meeting. Mission Kunal Kumar said 100 lakhs of gullible investors a high-level meeting here to DefExpo will give a major boost and remains in the locality of “These findings are impor- Consumer Affairs “data officers” are being trained promising them higher returns review preparations for the 11th to investments for the defence Sadikpur Sinauli, district tant to understand the culture Secretary A K Srivastava and and they will be responsible for claiming investments in the edition of the DefExpo and corridor in the state. He recalled Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh is of pattern of the Upper Ganga- senior officials from environ- better coordination between Group as halal (Islamic way of Uttar Pradesh(UP) Chief that during his recent visit to national importance. Yamuna doab. We found copper ment and chemical ministeries government agencies and pro- business). Minister Yogi Adityanath, South Korea, several Korean “Now, therefore, in exercise swords, helmets, shields and as well as Bureau of Indian viding information on the sin- Officials said the CBI filed Defence Secretary Dr Ajay companies had expressed inter- of the powers conferred by sub- chariots,” Manjul said. Standard, FSSAI, IRCTC were gle platform. its chargesheet on Saturday at Kumar, Army Chief General est in investing in the state. section (1) of section 4 of the He claimed that the discov- present in the meeting. Paswan a special CBI court in Bipin Rawat, Navy Chief Nearly 300 acres land has Ancient Monuments and ery of chariots put India on a par also made it clear that the ban Bengaluru. The agency can Admiral Karambir Singh and already been identified by the Archaeological Sites and with ancient civilisations in would not affect employment file more supplementary several top officials of the UP Government for the event. Remains Act, 1958 (24 of 1958), Mesopotamia and Greece, where as the ‘alternative to plastic’ chargesheets in due course. Defence Ministry. Officials said The theme of the DefExpo the Central Government hereby chariots were used extensively. would create jobs. The CBI had taken over the the exhibition will highlight will be ‘India: the emerging investigation on August 30 on emergence of UP as an attrac- defence manufacturing hub’ the request of the Karanataka tive destination for investment and it will be focused on ‘dig- R 111 his head, neck, knees and legs. The assailants government and had booked in the defence sector. In his ital transformation of defence’. were armed with knives. The driver was left Khan, a number of his associ- remarks, Adityanath said a land Major global and domestic From Page 1 unharmed,” it said. ates and Group companies in bank of 3,000 acres is available military firms will showcase Satyendra then paid the amount to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), the alleged fraud case. for companies desirous of their latest weaponry and plat- assailants, police said, adding they are probing South district, Vijay Kumar had said that on Khan had allegedly duped investing in Uttar Pradesh. forms at the exhibition, eyeing the case. August 8 that the patrolling staff immediately over a lakh investors, mostly It will be for the first time a slice of the lucrative military During interrogation, he accepted that he rescued SAIL chairman and caught hold of two Muslims, promising high Lucknow will host the exhibi- market in the country which is wanted to incapacitate Chaudhary so that he was of the accused. returns using Islamic ways of tion in which delegates of a one of the world’s biggest arms not able to attend to his office and somebody “When the patrolling team reached near investment. number of leading countries importer. PNS else was appointed as the Chairman. The Housing and Urban Development Corporation Touts and some religious accused contractor also told the Crime Branch Limited (HUDCO) place, near South Delhi’s preachers allegedly were also sleuths that he thought that could get the con- August Kranti road, they saw a man being beat- among those who lured people Chennai said the northern most tract revived with the new SAIL Chairman. en up by four men. The patrolling staff imme- to invest in IMA, they said. point of the Army’s southern It may be recalled that on August 8, Steel diately rescued him and caught two of the The case came to light command includes some parts Authority of India Limited (SAIL) chairman Anil accused. Chaudhury was rushed to AIIMS when Khan fled to Dubai, of Gujarat also. The word south Kumar Chaudhary was attacked by four people Trauma Centre and was discharged after first- leaving behind a video mes- from southern command GOC in South Delhi’s Hauz Khas after their car brushed aid, said the DCP. sage, claiming that he was does not mean Tamil Nadu, past his vehicle. Police had arrested the two Police had registered a case under sections committing suicide because of From Page 1 Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and accused persons identified as Lalit, a resident of 307/34 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) at Hauz Khas “corruption in the state and Last month, Adani Port Karnataka only. It includes com- Dwarka, and Amardeep, a resident of Uttam Police Station. Calling it a road rage incident, central governments”. and Logistics, which manages plete southern peninsula and Nagar, while they were trying to flee from the spot. the South district police were patting themselves Khan was arrested on July the country’s largest private parts of Gujarat, he said. According to a statement issued by SAIL after they arrested two criminals, who had 21 on his arrival in New Delhi port, issued a statement that In Andhra Pradesh, secu- then , Chaudhary was on his way to his residence attacked Chaudhary, from the spot. But later by the Enforcement Directorate “inputs had been received from rity along the 974 km long from the office when he was attacked at 10.30 when the case was transferred to Crime Branch and is currently undergoing coast guard station that coastline has been strengthened pm. “He was brutally attacked with iron rods on the incident investigation took a u-turn. judicial custody. Pakistani commandos are like- up following threats of a pos- ly to infiltrate into Indian ter- sible terror attack in south ritory through Kutch area India, a top police official said. & ' 333 cations, including land restora- aiming to create scientific preferably via sea route to cre- “Security has also been stepped tion. “I am happy to state that knowledge, it will work for ate communal disturbance or up at vital installations in the From Page 1 India would be happy to help South-South cooperation for terrorist attack in Gujarat.” state by deploying the AP “My Government has other friendly countries devel- those who believe in knowl- Following the Southern Special Protection Force,” announced that India will put op land restoration strategies edge sharing, Modi added. Command chief’s warning, Additional Director General of an end to single-use plastic in through cost-effective satellite In his speech, Modi also Kerala police chief Lokanath Police (Law and Order) Ravi the coming years. I believe and space technology,” Modi listed several schemes that he Behera asked all district police Shankar Ayyanar told PTI. time has come for even the said. claimed work towards similar heads to maintain high alert “Our control room is in world to say goodbye to single- The PM’s speech at the goals such as the plan to dou- across the state. He directed per- constant touch 24x7 with all the use plastic,” the Prime Minister COP, which India is hosting, ble farmers’ income sonnel to maintain heightened coastal police stations, as well said. highlighted his administra- by 2022 through micro-irriga- vigil at bus stands, railway sta- as the SPF personnel at vital Modi also announced that tion’s eagerness for South- tion and income support, use tions, airports and places where installations and closely mon- India would restore 26 million South cooperation in fighting of bio fertilisers, promotion of people gather in large numbers. itoring the situation,” he added. hectares of degraded land by problems like land degradation, zero-Budget farming and “Security will be tightened at all In particular, security has also 2030. The earlier target was 21 desertification and droughts. issuance of millions of soil places where people come out in been tightened at Tirumala, the million hectare. A centre for excellence health cards. huge numbers to celebrate abode of Lord Venkateswara The Prime Minister also under the Union Ministry of The Centre released USD Onam,” a police release said. and the Satish Dhawan Space said India would take pride in Environment, Forest and 6 billion (Rs 42,922 crore) to A defence spokesperson in Centre at Sriharikota. using remote sensing and space Climate Change will be set up, States last week for developing technology for multiple appli- he announced. Apart from forests, Modi said. !"#$%#"& 4 '+ 9
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The tweet grabbed atten- mission management, we have Ichairman K Sivan does not Hence all the infor- landing module ‘Vikram’ is healthy and safe in the lunar tion of netizens and got more lawless and precise launch enough fuel for continuing it have a social media account and mation on all such losing communication with orbit, an ISRO official had he Nagpur Police is win- than 17,700 likes and 5,400 Fand efficient management forward for seven years.” that all such information shared accounts are not authentic,” ground stations, just 2.1 km said after the ‘Vikram’ lander Tning the internet with a retweets within two hours. of the Chandrayaan-2 mission The space agency also said, on them was not authentic. ISRO said in a statement. from the lunar surface during lost contact with ground sta- moving tweet urging The ISRO has said — till the lander ‘Vikram’ lost the precise launch and mission The space agency gave the “The official account of its final descent in the early tions minutes before the touch- Chandrayaan-2’s lander ‘Vikram’ is intact and lying communication with ground- management has ensured a clarification after some social ISRO on all social media plat- hours of Saturday. down on Moon’s surface. ‘Vikram’ to respond and tilted on the moon, but not stations — has paid rich divi- long life of almost seven years media accounts in the name of forms are as follows: Stating that Chandrayaan- promising not to challan the communicating with ground dends to the ISRO on the instead of the planned one Sivan did the rounds. “It has https://www.Twitter.Com/isro 2 mission was a highly complex ISRO module for breaking stations. Another interest- orbiter front. year for the orbiter. been noted that social media and https://www.Facebook. one, which represented a sig- the signals! ing tweet, shared by the The 2,379 kg orbiter ISRO said 90 to 95 accounts in the name of Com/ISRO, Youtube ISRO nificant technological leap In the early hours of Nagpur Police, juxtaposes a whose mission life was per cent of the Kailasavadivoo Sivan (along Official, it said. compared to the previous mis- Saturday, ‘Vikram’ lost com- famous dialogue from block- designed to be one year will Chandrayaan-2 mis- with photographs of K Sivan) A few fake social media sions of ISRO, the space agency munication with ground sta- buster Hindi movie Sholay now be able function for sion objectives have is operational and active on accounts in the name of Sivan said, it brought together an tions, just 2.1 km from the with ISRO’s historic mission almost seven years. been accomplished social media plat- and also ISRO are active on the orbiter, lander and rover to lunar surface during its final and praises the Indian space “Enough fuel is available and will continue to forms. social media, including twitter, explore the unexplored south descent. On Sunday, ISRO agency. with the orbiter. Up to contribute to Lunar This is to with updates on the countrys pole of the Moon. chairman K Sivan said efforts “Dusron ne kitne attempt (lunar) orbit science, notwith- clarify that K second lunar mission This was a unique mission to establish contact with the kiye.. Sardar 9.. Aur ISRO insertion, we standing the loss Sivan, Chairman, ‘Chandrayaan-2’, quoting them. which aimed at studying not lander were continuing. ne..Sardar 1. Dusro ne 9 Aur did not have of communication just one area of the Moon but “Dear Vikram, Please ISRO ne 1..Fir bhi itni success any flaw. with the lander all the areas combining the respond. We are not going to mil gayi. Bahut garv ki baat Additional which hit lunar attempt to soft-land in the already been placed in its enrich our understanding of exosphere, the surface as well challan (fine receipt) you for hai yah (It’s a matter of pride fuel which surface after fail- early hours of Saturday. intended orbit around the the moon’s evolution and map- as the sub-surface of the moon breaking the signals!” said the that ISRO achieved so much was anticipated ing in its planned Pointing out the orbiter has Moon, ISRO said, it shall ping of the minerals and water in a single mission, it added. Nagpur police through their success with its very first official Twitter handle. attempt whereas others made The heartwarming tweet so many attempts),” it said. with a touch of humour was The Maharashtra Police P O +%P & ., appreciated on social tweeter handle, which usual- media and ly posts memes for people’s also shared awareness, shared a message .1 #)6 by twit- praising the ISRO. ter- “You have 100% left a "*,+" Chhappan Bhog is a part of mark on the heart of each one a three-day programme that of us! Jai Hind”. athura’s famous ‘Chhappan begins on Tuesday, September /,700") ‘Thingal’. resolution images which will The Mumbai Police had MBhog’ this year on 10, with a 23-km circumambu- Early on September 7, be immensely useful to the also congratulated the ISRO September 12 will be dedicated lation around the Govardhan eeking the Moon god Vikram while on its descent to global scientific community, for successfully placing to the Chandrayaan-2 project hillock, with lord Krishna on a SChandran’s blessings for soft land on the lunar’s south ISRO had said. Chandrayaan 2 into the and ISRO scientists involved in chariot. While the Maha Indian space agency estab- polar region apparently lost A special puja was also lunar orbit and said it the moon mission, an officer- Abhishekam of the deity would lishing communication links control and crash landed on organised for the success of had been orbiting the bearer of the organising com- take place on September 11, the with the Chandrayaan-2 moon the lunar surface snapping Chandrayaan-1 before the city since 1669. mittee said on Monday. Chhappan Bhog has been slat- lander Vikram, special communication links. rocket lifted off in 2008, Murari Agrawal, the ed for the following day, Agrawal “abhishekam” was held at the On September 8, Indian Kannan said. founder-president of Sri Giriraj said. The organisers expect that Chandranaar Temple in Tamil Space Research Organisation “We didn’t offer all located near Seva Samiti, which organises the and jewels. Brijwasis would at least four lakh pilgrims are Nadu’s Thanjavur district, a (ISRO) said it has found its any special prayers Kumbakonam, and community offering event, said pray for the success of likely to join the programme on temple official said. moon lander Vikram on the before July 15 devotees pray at they would also pray for the Chandrayaan-3,” Agrawal said. at least one of the days, he said. “In the morning we had lunar surface. when On September these temples to get success of the country’s future For preparing 21,000-kilo- The Samiti is a group of special abhishekam for the “The lander seems to have Chandrayaan-2 6, the day prior to rid of negative endeavour to explore the Moon. gram “Prasadam (offering)” over 100 people which organises blessings of Chandran so that hit the lunar surface and is in was first planned to Vikram’s scheduled planetary influence on them. He said they have extended invi- with cow ghee and other items, the Chhappan Bhog every year. communication link can be an upturned position,” an offi- be launched. Owing to some landing on the lunar surface, According to Kannan, tations to Prime Minister expert religious cooks from Often they dedicate their prayer established with Vikram,” V. cial told IANS preferring technical problem, the launch special prayers and around 500 devotees come to Narendra Modi, the Indian Lucknow, Agra, Hathras, to some special causes. Kannan, Manager at the Sri anonymity. He also said there was postponed,” Kannan said. ‘abhishekam’ were held at the the Chandranaar Temple daily Space Research Organisation Indore, Ratlam and Madurai Chhappan Bhog — prasad Kailasanathar Temple or is a possibility of the lander “We thought the technical temple. Kannan said the spe- and on Mondays the number (ISRO) scientists associated are working for about 10 hours (offerings) made with 56 dif- Chandranaar Temple said. getting broken on impact. snag may be due to the non- cial prayers were their contri- goes up to 5,000. with the Chandrayaan-2 and daily, Agrawal said. ferent items — is a community He said it was unfortunate The pictures were taken by offering of prayers to the Moon bution for India going forward The nine Navagraha tem- Chandrayaan-3 projects and He said religious cooks offering organised to please the that Vikram had some prob- India’s Chandrayaan-2 orbiter God. Hence, prior to the in its scientific programme. ples are: Suryanaar (Sun), their family members. from Bengaluru, the city that deity for the welfare of the lems. According to him, that is orbiting the Moon. Chandrayaan-2 launch on July While the presiding deity Chandranaar (Moon), “We have decided to give houses the ISRO headquarters, society. According to Hindu tra- Monday is a special day for The Orbiter camera is the 22, special prayers, at the temple is Soma (Moon), Angaragan (Mars), Budhan Chandrayaan-3 shape to the and Kolkata have prepared the ditions, such offering was organ- Chandran God. Chandran is highest resolution camera ‘abhishekam’ and ‘annad- the main deity is Lord Shiva. (Mercury), Guru (Jupiter), improvised sanctum sancto- model of what he called ised to please lord Krishna dur- also known as ‘Thingal’ in (0.3m) in any lunar mission so hanam’ were conducted,” The Chandranaar Temple is Sukran (Venus), Shani rum of the temple with gems Chandrayaan-3 and its rover. ing the Dwapar period. Tamil and Monday in Tamil is far, and shall provide high Kannan said. one of the Navagraha temples, (Saturn), Rahu and Ketu. 16 ' ) % 5 # "16 $ . 7' ! % % 7 184( 6 , # # >8 "*" taking 46 lakh from a person 8+/ 0>9 promising him to get him the JP leader Mukul Roy membership of the Railway ormer Uttar Pradesh Chief + 6") should be heard separately. 6701"8++ Battacked Mamata Banerjee Board. Roy said he had no FMinister Kalyan Singh “The issues are separate. If the Government for hatching polit- connection with any such cases. rejoined the BJP on Monday he Bombay High Court court starts hearing the petition aising questions about the ical conspiracy against him Meanwhile, the CBI has after completing his term as the Twhich is hearing petitions pertaining to whether Aarey is RBJP Government’s longevi- and warned that history was summoned senior TMC leader Rajasthan Governor, a on the cutting of 2,600 trees in a forest area or not, then the ty in Karnataka, senior Congress always prone to repeat itself. and State Minister Subhendu constitutional post which Aarey for a metro rail car shed issue regarding the cutting of leader Siddaramaiah on This, even as the Bengal Adhikary in Sharada case.” offered him immunity from said on Monday that it would trees for the Metro project will Monday claimed Chief Minister Police on Monday interrogat- Elsewhere, BJP national trial for criminal conspiracy have to go into the issue of be sidelined,” Chinoy said. B S Yediyurappa is like an ed him for more than two Roy said, “I have replied to general secretary Kailash in the Babri Masjid demolition whether monetary value can be The Bench said it would “unwanted child” as his partys hours in a graft case. all the questions to the best of Vijaybargiya charged Chief case. placed on environmental loss post all the petitions on central leadership was not inter- The former Railway my knowledge and capacity.” Minister Mamata Banerjee The 87-year-old leader and degradation. September 17 and decide, on ested in him taking the top job. Minister who was on Monday On whether he was asked to with doing politics of “appease- accepted the party’s member- A Bench of Chief Justice lected research material on the that date, the sequence in which The former Chief Minister evening interrogated at appear before police again he ment and terror.” ship in the presence of UP BJP Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice issue and gave copies of the said to hear them. As per alleged Yediyurappa came to Thakurpukur Police Station replied in the negative. “Three months back BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh. Bharati Dangre said the issue material to advocates repre- Bathena’s petition, on August 29 power through the backdoor for more than two hours “This is definitely a case of worker Pradeep Mandal and His son Rajveer Singh, Lok pertains to the debate between senting the petitioners, BMC, this year, the Tree Authority without the public mandate. charged the Trinamool political conspiracy and I once Sukanto Mandal were attacked Sabha MP from Etah, and environment and development. the MMRCL and the State tabled and approved a propos- “He has come to power Congress with “hatching polit- again iterate that the way she by almost 400 persons. The grandson Sandeep Singh, “We need both environ- Government. al made by the MMRCL to cut through the backdoor without ical conspiracy against me.” (Banerjee) is bringing false attackers were the men of a Minister of State for Finance in ment and development. Hence, The Bench also sought to trees in the Aarey area to make public mandate and against He said “They (TMC cases.... history is prone to smuggler. Ninety days have Uttar Pradesh, were also pre- we need to contrast and com- know if it should hear all peti- way for a car shed for the principles of democracy.. They Government) have framed 24 repeat itself,” he said. passed and police have arrest- sent at the party office here. pare the two. The world over tions pertaining to the Aarey Mumbai Metro III project. did not have public mandate as criminal cases of fraud against While Roy would not clar- ed no one while accused are Kalraj Mishra was sworn in scientists and ecologists are issue together. Apart from the The Tree Authority they had only 105 MLAs out of me but in each of these 24 cases ify as to what he meant by roaming free and creating ter- as Rajasthan Governor on researching the issue of how to petition filed by activist Zoru approved the felling of 2,185 113 required for simple major- the complainants have affirmed drawing the analogy of histo- ror,” Vijaybargiya said after Monday after Singh completed value environmental loss,” Bathena challenging the Tree trees and transplanting ity,” Siddaramaiah said. through affidavit that they have ry repeating itself his party col- visiting Sandeshkhali in North the five-year term as Governor Chief Justice Nandrajog said. Authority’s approval given on (uprooting trees from the orig- Speaking at the Congress been forced to bring charges leagues said “those who are 24 Parganas where a few of the State. “Can monetary value be August 29 for felling the trees inal spot and replanting them office here, he said the party against me... Still this doing this today should keep in months ago two BJP workers Singh could face trial for placed on environmental for the Metro car shed, anoth- at an alternate spot) 461 trees would have had no objection if Government is continuously mind that two years from now were allegedly attacked by criminal conspiracy in the degradation? What is the eco- er petition was filed in October from the area. he had become Chief Minister bringing false charges against BJP will be in power.” TMC workers. Babri Masjid demolition case as nomical value to environmen- 2018 seeking a direction to The Aarey Colony in sub- with the mandate of the people. me, but they must be remind- Roy was summoned with- He said such acts were a the immunity he enjoyed while tal loss? We need to see that,” declare Aarey a forest area. urban Goregaon is among the “Unlike Prime Minister ed of the fact that harsh histo- in a month of one Baban Ghosh result of Banerjee’s appease- holding the constitutional post the court said. BMC counsel Aspi Chinoy, prime green lungs of the Narendra Modi, Yediyurappa ry repeats itself.” was arrested by the police for ment politics. does not now exist. The court said it had col- however, said the petitions metropolis. has become CM without pub- lic mandate...How long he will be CM I dont know... Yediyurappa is like an unwant- . /# )7 8 +9: "$ ed child, BJP had no interest in him becoming CM..,” the con- gress leader claimed. D" + 60 per cent of the estimated to procure nearly 12 lakh MTs Federation of India (NAFED) Siddaramaiah on several annual apple production, of Apple produce. will procure apple in J&K from occasions recently had predict- ammu & Kashmir Chief which last year stood at 20 lakh Divisional Commissioner, the growers/aggregators so as ed the imminent fall of the JSecretary BVR MTs will be procured from the Kashmir, Director to ensure remunerative prices Yediyurappa government, lead- Subrahmanyam on Monday apple growers nearer their Horticulture, Kashmir, for the apple crop. ing to mid-term polls in announced stage is set for door steps. The scheme is Director, Agriculture, Kashmir, While the nodal procure- Karnataka. Following the col- procuring nearly 12 lakh MTs expected to enhance the Director, Jammu & Kashmir ment agency from Government lapse of the Congress-JD(S) of apple produce this season income of the growers in Horticulture Process and of India will be NAFED, the coalition Government, from the apple growers of Kashmir Valley by about Marketing Corporation (JKH- Nodal procurement agency Yediyurappa was sworn in as the Kashmir division at remuner- 2,000 crore. PMC), representatives of from Government of Jammu & Chief Minister on July 26, and ative prices. During the day, he also NAFED and other senior offi- Kashmir will be the Directorate subsequently he proved major- It is for the first time, chaired a video con- cers attended the meeting of Horticulture, Planning and ity on the floor of the Assembly ference with Deputy through video conferencing. Marketing, supported by the on July 29. Absence of 17 Commissioners The period of procure- Directorate of Horticulture and Congress-JD(S) MLAs during (DCs) of Kashmir ment would be from the JKHPMC. the trust vote had led to the col- Division to discuss September 1, 2019 to March 1, The apple will be procured lapse of the HD Kumaraswamy the roll out of the 2020. The fund requirement for from the growers/aggregators headed coalition Government Special Market the scheme has been estimat- at Fruit Mandis situated in and helped BJP come to power. Intervention ed as 8,000 crore. Sopore (Baramulla), Parimpora ationalisation of the scheme. intervention scheme. He direct- lecting their Aadhaar and Bank Siddaramaiah, who is the Price Scheme Under the scheme, the (Srinagar), Shopian and Chief Secretary asked the ed DCs to launch a sustained Account details so that after leader of the Congress legisla- (MISP) of Department of Agriculture and Batengo (Anantnag). DCs to gear up their adminis- campaign to generate awareness procurement of the apple, pay- ture party, accused Yediyurappa Government of Cooperation, GoI and the Necessary facilities and infra- trative machinery to ensure among the fruit growers about ment can be made directly into of indulging in transfer of offi- India (GoI), National Agriculture structure is being created at that apple growers reap the the scheme and also start the their Bank Accounts within a cials and vendetta politics since being introduced Cooperative Marketing these Mandis for smooth oper- benefits of the special market process of their registration, col- period of 48 hours. taking over. !"#$%#"&
&// 82/ # . # . % ! " ! D" + - - 7 fter targeting minor chil- * ( ! Adren, fruit merchants, and "-6 8 / + .( '* ' local shopkeepers, terrorist outfits in Kashmir Valley have ( (5 now started pasting posters at common places warning them against resuming routine activ- ities in their day-to-day lives. These posters first sur- faced in areas of South Kashmir #! ! + 6") strictly implemented. Earlier, and on Monday a poster, issued 30 percent licenses were bogus. by the Al-Badr terror outfit, mid public uproar over Multiple licenses for one per- surfaced in Lal Cowk area Athe hefty fines for violation son is not possible now due to with clear warning to local of traffic regulations under the re-registration,” he said. businessmen, transporters and new Motor Vehicles Gadkari said the Narendra others against resuming nor- Amendment Act, Union Modi Government had been mal activities. Transport Nitin Gadakri working in a decisive and trans- Terrorists had earlier tar- admitted here on Monday that parent manner, with the vision geted family members of an he too was fined for speeding of development and with the apple merchant in Sopore and % % & %% ' on the Bandra-Worli Sea Link goal of making India a super- also killed a shopkeeper in ! % % ! (BWSL) in Mumbai. economy in the world. “Our 100 Parimpora as they refused to “Even I paid fine once for days in office is just the begin- adhere to their verbal diktats. parts of Srinagar and across dif- old minor girl Asma Jann and Police officer said these eight reporters, “During firing local over-speeding on the Bandra- ning. Many more decisive Even after tight security restric- ferent parts of Kashmir Valley her father received bullet injuries. people were close associates of residents took shelter inside Worli Sea Link. Even (Minister actions and bold initiatives are tions were eased out, by securi- ahead of Ashura — 10th day of Superintendent of Police, terrorists behind the attack. bunkers and loss of human lives of State for Transport) VK going to be made in the coming ty agencies from major parts of Muharram — on Tuesday. Sopore, Javaid Iqbal told The In Rajouri, DC Rajouri was prevented”. He said dead- Singh saab was also fined... It years,” the Minister said. Kashmir Valley, markets con- In another related develop- Pioneer, “Eight over ground along with senior police officers line of one month has been only goes to prove that be it Gadkari said the repeal of tinued to wore deserted look ment, local police in Sopore workers who were responsible visited forward villages where given to project executing agen- political leaders, actors, jour- Article 370 of the Constitution with shops remaining closed and arrested eight over ground work- for pasting posters and threat- half a dozen houses were dam- cies on ground zero to complete nalists, lawyers or even social and the re-organisation of mote e-vehicles, Gadkari said, public transport remaining off. ers and close aides of Pakistani ening local shop keepers from aged/partially damaged in Pak construction work of around workers, they are all same Jammu & Kashmir had opened GST on e-vehicles has been Meanwhile, strict restric- terrorists behind attack on apple resuming their normal activi- firing on Sunday. DC, Rajouri 3,000 bunkers so as to hand it when it comes to traffic viola- a new chapter of development reduced from 12 to 5 per cent. tions remained in place in merchant in which 30-month- ties were arrested by police”. Mohd Aijaz Asad told over to local villagers. tions,” Gadkari said, while in the region and would put an We are incentivising ethanol defending the stringent provi- end to terrorism. He said making from sugar, maze etc. sions under the new Act. hunger, poverty and unem- because it is import-substituting, Talking to mediapersons on ployment in the region were cost-effective and pollution-free. " ! " # the occasion of the NDA 2.0 gov- because of Article 370 which We import 7 lakh crore worth ernment completing 100 days in came in the way of even imple- of petroleum products. Using office, Gadkari said that the menting reservation he said the ethanol will save 40,000 crore. % & new law had brought in trans- development issues of Leh and Recently, a bike run on ethanol parency in the system. “People Ladakh had also been solved. was inaugurated, soon we #! ! + 6") are being care of by the forest are saying that hefty fines will Averring the banning of will try running autos and buses officials,” Investigating Officer lead to corruption. How can you teen talaq was a big achievement, too on ethanol.” he officials in the civic Mansab Satdive of Buldhana say like that? In a city like he said the decision had pro- Among other things, Tbodies in three districts of Rural police said. Mumbai, people get caught on vided justice to Muslim women Gadkari said that in Nagpur, we !( Oodpur primary school to the Maharashtra have come under After the Girda forest offi- CCTV cameras installed on var- on humanitarian grounds. He are selling waste water for 180 police station. the scanner over the killing and cials lodged a complaint with ious roads. No one can erase the said that even opposition parties crore. “We will extract methane At the Phulpur police sta- dumping of the bodies of 90 the local police on Sunday, the footage. They will have to pay supported it and the Parliament and CO2 from it and mix it with tion, the school principal stray dogs on the outskirts of Buldhana police have registered fine... High fines will lead to discussed it thoroughly. “Forget vegetable, meat waste and solid lodged a complaint against Girda forest in Buldhana dis- a case against unknown per- transparency, and will not result teen talaq, there used to be even sludge and will run 400 buses, Jaiswal on the basis of which an trict of eastern Maharashtra. sons under the relevant sec- in corruption,” he said. talaq on WhatsApp. Teen talaq 150 cars and 100 trucks on it. FIR was registered against him Puzzled by the mysterious tions of Prevention of Cruelty Gadkari said the is now a crime and it has been Bhandara, Wardha, Gondia, "G" 1", and he was arrested, said Singh. mass killing and dumping of to Animals Act, 1960, section Amendment of Motor Vehicle decided to give jail and fine for Chandrapur, Gadchiroli and The FIR No 237, registered the bodies of 90 stray dogs in Aurangabad or other places 429 (Mischief by killing or Act would improve road safe- it,” he said. Nagpur will be made diesel-free zamgarh district magistrate on September 6, 2019, against the Girda forest in Buldhana who had been engaged in dri- maiming cattle etc) of Indian ty. “Two per cent of the nation- The Minister said the road during the next five years,” the Aon Monday ordered a probe the journalist, quotes the school district, the local police have ves against stray dogs”. Penal Code (IPC) and section al GDP is being wasted on acci- transport projects worth 60,000 Minister added. into the arrest of a journalist principal as saying that Jaiswal launched an intense investiga- The incident came to light 119 Bombay Police Act, 1951, dents. Nearly 5 lakh accidents crore were being executed. “We Gadkari added trains on allegedly after he took pho- often visited the school and tion into the incident. on Friday after a police patil (Maharashtra) Section 119 happen, 1.5 lakh die every are trying to build all-season Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi- tographs of some children mop- misbehaved with both male Talking to The Pioneer on alerted the forest officials about which deals with cruelty to year on our roads and 2.5-3 roads. By signing MoU between Howrah routes would s run at ping the floor in their school. and female teachers and stu- Monday evening, Buldhana’s SP the foul smell emanating from animals. lakh people become handi- Punjab, Kashmir and Haryana, the speed of 160 km/r in the The journalist was arrested dents and tried to persuade Dilip Patil-Bhujbal said, “We the forest area located along the “We have sent the viscera capped. This will come down we are trying to utilize water of near future. “Delhi Mumbai on false charges of extortion them to subscribe to the news- have still not got any clues as to Girda-Savaldabara Road. The of the carcasses of dogs for due to the amendment”. three rivers in the region. Seven highway with cost of 1 lakh and obstructing public ser- paper published by him. who is behind the killing and forest officials rushed to the autopsy. We are awaiting the “Projects worth 14,000 pending projects are being com- crore is being built which will vants from discharging their Yadav said in the FIR that dumping of 90 stray dogs. As spot and found 100 dogs with report. As of now, we are not crore are being implemented to pleted and water will go to the make Delhi-Mumbai travel duty, alleged a fellow journalist on the day of the incident part of the investigations, our their muzzles and legs tied up sure as to how these dogs were remove black spots on roads; fag end of Rajashtan, benefiting possible in just 12 hours by Sudhir Singh, who, along with Jaiswal came to the school and teams are questioning the offi- with strings, and thrown on the killed — whether they were 786 black spots have been eight districts,” he said. road. 50,000 crore are being other journalists met District ordered some children to mop cials of various bodies in the road. “Of the dogs, 10 were poisoned or starved to death,” identified already. Licensing Reiterating the Gove- spent to remove pollution from magistrate NP Singh to apprise the floor to facilitate him take districts of Buldhana, Jalna, found to be alive. These dogs Patil-Bhujbal said. and road safety rules will be rnment’s commitment to pro- Delhi,” he said. him of the alleged illegal arrest. their photographs. Yadav said “No injustice will be meted he objected to his act, follow- out to the journalist. We will ing which Jaiswal fled the look into the matter,” said school premises leaving his Azamgarh DM NP Singh. vehicle there and later demand- Singh also ordered a probe ed money from him. into the matter. Local journalist Sudhir Singh, who works as Santosh Jaiswal was arrested a stringer for a New Delhi- here last week on Friday after he based national news agency, took photographs of school chil- refuted the charges against the dren, mopping the floor and arrested journalist, saying the called up police to apprise them local police nursed a grudge of the illegal practice by school against him. He said Jaiswal had authorities, said Sudhir Singh. in May this year posted on his Journalist Singh said the Twitter handle a photograph of police, responding to Jaiswal’s Phulpur Police Station House call reached the school and Officer Shivshankar Singh’s took both Jaiswal and principal SUV with tinted window and Radhey Shyam Yadav of the without number plate. !"#$%#"& ' 8" &%& ! #8' 3 = <*: . = = &).<, 7 7R ) & )O / 4 1 <$S ) O ( ( * $ ) ( ( 6 = ; ( S - ;S > ? $S ()* ( * ( hen we look at the histo- % ry of democratic institu- @ ( ( tions in the country, we ; $ come across several instances of MPs and AB4 ; S ( WMLAs in the Opposition who work hard ( to pin down the Government. But rarely O )* ( do we find a ruling party MP firing all guns in his effort to expose a scam and to insist 9 + on transparency and accountability in the ;S ( functioning of his Government. One such " MP was Feroze Gandhi of the Congress, a crusader against corruption and India’s first and undoubtedly the best investigative par- $ liamentarian whose birth anniversary falls ; S on September 12. Feroze Gandhi must be remembered for ( many things — his participation in the free- ; = $ dom struggle which resulted in jail terms ! 7 more than once; his painstaking research and commitment to probity in public life <= * 6 = ( which cost Jawaharlal Nehru’s Finance = ( Minister TT Krishnamachari his job; the - S nationalisation of life insurance; and for bringing in a law to insulate the media from ( defamation and libel suits when they ( ( reported the proceedings of Parliament. off about a scam in the Finance help. This is what is called the that the media should have no - $ Incidentally, since the Congress never Ministry. He heard that LIC had LIC-Mundhra scandal. constraint while reporting takes the name of such an impassioned cam- suddenly bought shares of com- Feroze Gandhi deployed his Parliament and the people must " ( paigner against corruption, the younger panies owned by HD Mundhra, truly extraordinary investigative get a faithful account of what 7 )* * generation may not know that he was Indira an industrialist close to the ,7 +* 67 skills to track share prices of transpires in legislative chambers. D 9 $ Gandhi’s husband, Sonia Gandhi’s father-in- Congress, at inflated prices. This 7 7 677: Mundhra companies over a fort- Feroze Gandhi introduced law and Rahul Gandhi’s grand father. Feroze prompted him to intervene dur- night to expose the Government. the Parliamentary Proceedings Gandhi was inspired by Kamala Nehru to join ing Question Hour and seek a 4> ,) The then Finance Minister, (Protection of Publication) Bill to , , E,#,F ( the national movement for independence in special debate. Krishnamachari, tried to defend insulate the media. And in an / )* the late 1920s. He was jailed on more than one The Finance Minister’s disin- ."*)/)."*)>0 )0 the deal by saying that LIC extraordinary gesture, the S $S ( occasion and even led an underground genuous response put Feroze on *,7 477:> decided to enter the market to Government adopted this Bill movement. He became a member of the full alert and he sought a special build up its portfolio and so, and saw it through in the two # ; )* S Provisional Parliament in 1950 and was elect- debate on this issue. Initiating a *+1187P ,) bought these shares. But Feroze Houses. In each of these $S ed to the Lok Sabha in 1952 and in 1957. discussion he said: “A mutiny in .")0*" )01 Gandhi was not convinced. Why instances, Feroze Gandhi’s metic- * G , ( Initially Feroze relished his role as a my mind has compelled me to did you take a fancy only to ulous collection of data and facts backbencher but became an instant hit with raise this debate. When things of 77"/, "0: Mundhra companies and why helped him to almost singlehand- $ his maiden speech in the Lok Sabha in such magnitude, as I shall /> )* 70* *> did you buy them at inflated edly carry the debate on his P Q ; - December 1955. Everyone was compelled to describe to you later, occur, prices? How can public money be shoulders until it reached its log- ( $( sit up and take notice when he spoke on the silence becomes a crime.” .>6)*? )0 squandered in this manner, he ical conclusion. Insurance (Amendment) Bill. He held the To put it briefly, the story was asked, pointing out that the A variety of factors enabled @ $ / O House in thrall for close to two hours as he that Mundhra, a businessman .+68)/ 8)47P *,7 prices of these shares slumped Feroze Gandhi to effectively O S exposed the nefarious activities of private with a dubious record and who 0"*)>0"8)"*)>0 after LIC bought them. pursue his goals as a represen- $ - ( insurance firms and built an iron-clad case had funded the Congress’ elec- The Government had no tative of the people. The first for the nationalisation of the life insurance tion campaign, ran into financial >4 8)47 convincing answers. Anyway, to was his crusading nature and ( business. He demanded strong measures to problems and wanted the Nehru )0+"0/7P "0: cut a long story short, Nehru was his commitment to public wel- ( $ ( protect public funds that had been invest- Government to bail him out. He forced to institute a commission fare and democracy. Second, ? ed in these companies. asked the Government to invest 4> 6)01)01 )0 of inquiry which held the diligence with which he By the time he ended his speech, every a crore of rupees in the shares of " 8"9 *> Krishnamachari morally respon- gathered information to argue # member felt that private insurance companies some of his companies. Although sible for the questionable deci- this case and the ease with + were doomed. His arguments were so com- none of the Mundhra companies )0+8"*7 *,7 sion, leading to his resignation. which he connected with his $ - ( pelling that within two months the President were doing well, the Government 7:)" 4> Feroze Gandhi had several sources deep within the promulgated an ordinance nationalising life agreed to do this via the LIC. more achievements in his parlia- Government. Lastly, his parlia- = insurance. Congratulating the Government, However, while the negoti- :74" "*)>0 "0: mentary career, including the Bill mentary prowess. That is why Feroze said: “To hold a horse you need a rein; ations were on, Mundhra bought 8)678 +)* 9,70 he introduced to insulate the his fellow MPs and ministers in to hold an elephant you need a chain.” In the up shares of his own company in media from defamation suits Jawaharlal Nehru’s Government . words of his biographer, Tarun Kumar the Calcutta Stock Exchange *,7? 7.>*7: when it covered Parliament. described him as “a dangerous- Mukhopadhyay, Feroze’s maiden speech and artificially jacked up the *,7 .>/77:)01 Journalists told him that while ly well-informed man”. sounded the death-knell for the private life prices of his shares. Therefore, MPs had the privilege to speak India needs to do a lot " * insurance business. Following nationalisation, eventually, when the LIC went to >4 ."8)" 70* freely in Parliament, reporting the more to remember this $ 1 $ * R $ . the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) came the market, it bought them at proceedings faced defamation MP-extraordinaire! into being. This was a signal achievement for prices much higher than what and libel suits. Given his deep and (The writer is an author )* + , an MP but more was to come when in the lat- prevailed when Mundhra first abiding commitment to democ- specialising in democracy studies. ter half of 1957, Feroze Gandhi received a tip- approached the Government for racy and Press freedom, he felt Views expressed are personal) # , ! + , - ./0 ! , * - * " ) ) / " ) - K ) ) ) D 4 ( ( - - / K ) * ;1 3 * *, *<*3 <31 !% 3 < *> 1 * ,*5* K: , K7 , K 6 K * , * " % P/ , Q / 0 0 ( 0 + 00 * -/0+( * S + S % * * Our payloads were indigenous. The velocity of the lander was suc- ( cessfully controlled from 6,000 km " Sir — This refers to the editori- L> M per hour at the start of its descent / ! al, “Onwards and upwards” N BO L0 M at 35 km altitude to a few metres *6 ( 7 ( 9 ) K 12( ( (September 9). The inability of per second before communication Vikram, the lander, to make the - was lost. We may be disappoint- 3445 needed and expected “soft land- ed today but we ain’t disheartened * 6 ing” on the moon’s hitherto as 90-95 per cent of the mission’s 7 - uncharted “South Pole” broke a ) > N)>O / objectives have already been billion and more hearts. Still, what 0 ! - “accomplished.” In their quest for 14 the Indian Space Research new frontiers of knowledge, most 13 % * $ S ! % Organisation’s (ISRO’s) complex * nations opt for selective silence but lunar mission achieved is not by laying open our every endeav- small given that the orbiter is safe ) - our in space, we seek to serve the , + / % * and is revolving the moon. This ) larger cause of science. ! , , 6 is remarkable enough to fill us 7 )> / -A R Narayanan 8 9 )* + with pride. * L- Navi Mumbai It is not for nothing that the / K M % * , 1: Chandrayaan-2 mission has come )>K D , in for praise from NASA. The last " - * * , * ( minute glitch caused by “hard * 1 - - brake” that possibly spun the lan- A%AA * " - Sir — India scored a goal by con- * der out of control was not a fail- 6 )> / -A 0"" vincing the international commu- 6 ; ure but a deferred success. It is * D . A%AE nity and the UN about the 55 % * 6 only a matter of time before " 7 " # ?3 3 inevitability of its move in Jammu ISRO clears the final hurdle. To " )> and Kashmir. But how will it jus- / 6 S quote Rabindranath Tagore, its tify the fact that peace seems to P/ # Q S “tireless striving stretches its arms be elusive even a month after the " towards perfection.” It is a mis- attempts have been made by many basin, India’s Chandrayaan-2 mis- abrogation of Article 370 and nomer to call the faltering in the other countries to land a rover on sion was special in the sense that division of the State? * ( last leg a “setback” as there is the moon and they have succeed- it was exploring an unknown ter- Zeeshan ; nothing called “setback” in the Sir — This refers to the editorial, ed only in a little more than half rain — the moon’s South Pole Via email realm of science. “Onwards and upwards” the time. While China touched region. Our propulsion, algo- &' * " G David Milton (September 9). A landing to the down on the lunar far side to rithms and software were superb Maruthancode moon is not easy. 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.*/, 0 $/ * $ ; <=! . $ S / 9 - . -$ - !# H13I * S , E) * S F ( # S % S / 6 ( ( (--2 # )* ( n science, there is no such thing as failure. ( There are only experiments and efforts.” With # )* Ithese words, Prime Minister Narendra Modi consoled a crestfallen nation after India’s moon , lander Vikram was unsuccessful in descending on the lunar surface smoothly. Some may ques- tion the 970 crore ($140 million) price tag of ; S # the Chandrayaan-2 mission. But this investment will eventually pave the way for India to tap into " ( the trillions of dollars of mineral wealth on the - S ( moon and near-earth asteroids. ; To many, this may sound like science fiction, but several national space agencies including the US’ National Aeronautics and Space 9 ( Administration (NASA), the European Space )* 9 < Agency, Chinese Space Agency, Russia’s Roscosmos, the Japanese Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), are already map- 9 ping and exploring the lunar surface and near- # 9 by asteroids. Many private players like Moon Express, 9 * Astrobotic Technology, Blue Origin, iSpace and so on have serious commercial plans for lunar @ < ( prospecting as well. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), too, completed our first + ; # / mission to the moon, Chandrayaan-1 in 2008, ; - ; % with great results and now Chandrayaan-2 is NASA still considers it important to be able to Mars colonisation, where there are even more expected to take it forward with a mission life mine it, given its critical importance. Further, resources to be harnessed. The website Asterank of up to seven years. The moon isn’t so far out the moon also has concentrated deposits of tita- lists several near-earth asteroids and their 9 ; ( of our reach after all. Actually, it’s only a two- nium, a metal critical for advanced weaponry. potential financial value. Asteroid Ryugu, that three day journey, which is shorter than the 79- However, the big question remains if lunar is orbiting between the Earth and Mars, has an hour journey on the Kanyakumari-Dibrugarh mining will ever become commercially viable? estimated $80 billion worth of minerals. Japan’s ;S = ( Vivek Express! For that, we need to look at other maturing Hayabusa 2 touched down on it earlier this year ( The technology to exploit lunar resources, knowhow that will benefit lunar mining tech- *,7 >>0 ) D+* " and is expected to return with a sample next year. # ( though immature, is around the corner. The first nology. Reusable rockets, as demonstrated by *7* 67: >4 >* 4> In the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata, ( lunar rover was launched in 1970 by the erst- SpaceX and Blue Origin, are set to disrupt the "*7>): )0)01 "0: after the devastating war between the Pandavas # ; while Soviet Union, a year after the first human launch industry. Other Government and private " />8>0)"*)>0 and the Kauravas, the oldest of the 100 Pandava S lunar landing by the USA. Safely landing and agencies are furiously trying to emulate the same brothers, Yudhisthira laments over his deplet- remotely driving a car-sized eight-wheeled to remain competitive. Space transportation 9,77 *,77 "7 7!70 ed treasury. However, Ved Vyas tells him of the vehicle on the moon’s surface back in 1970 was costs are expected to go down significantly. With >7 7>+/7 *> 67 great Mount Meru (the sacred five-peaked < # 9 E #9F a gigantic achievement. The technology was re- equipment delivered to the moon, advanced con- mountain of Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist cosmol- used in 1986 to clear radioactive debris inside struction robots will assemble mining facilities. ,"077: *,7 ogy that is considered to be the centre of all the the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the after- Also, 3-D printing technologies will allow 976)*7 "*7"0 physical, metaphysical and spiritual universes) # % math of the nuclear disaster there. In 1997, forging smaller parts and replacements. 8)* 7!7"8 in the inhospitable reaches of the northern #9 NASA’s Sojourner rover became the first rover Autonomous vehicle technology being pioneered 07"-7"*, "*7>): Himalayas that has an abundance of gold. on Mars, followed by rovers Spirit in 2004, by the likes of Google, Tesla and Uber can be Yudhishthira launches an expedition to mine the , Opportunity in 2004 and Curiosity in 2012. re-purposed for automated prospecting, extrac- "0: *,7) .>*70*)"8 mountain and thus replenishes his kingdom’s ; )* China landed two of its rovers on the moon, tion and movement of lunar mining vehicles. 4)0"0/)"8 !"8+7 coffers. S Yutu in 2013 and Yutu-2 in 2018. Advances in industrial robotics will lead to auto- "*7>): ?+1+ *,"* ) We are an ancient yet continuing civilisa- India started its moon exploration mission mated ore refineries, with lunar mining vehicles tion. For centuries, India was at the forefront of # with Chandrayaan-1, announced by Prime dumping raw ore at one end and refined prod- >6)*)01 67*9770 *,7 several technologies, especially metallurgy, tex- ( " ( Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 2003 and uct coming out of the other. Human supervi- 7"*, "0: " ," "0 tile, civil engineering and agro-tech. While large- S ; ; launched in 2008. ISRO’s Moon Impact Probe sors would stay in habitats built into the lunar 7*) "*7: 2R% 6)88)>0 scale space mining and colonisation are still ; confirmed the presence of water in the lunar soil, caves, similar to the International Space Station. decades away and are fraught with millions of - whereas NASA’s Moon Mineralogy Mapper It is not just one technology in isolation, nor 9>*, >4 )07"8 dangers and hurdles, no civilisation can prop- / $ 6 / > instrument on-board looked for minerals across just one mineral that will seal the deal. When D"."0O ,"?"6+"-A agate itself unless the present generation plans ; the moon’s surface. Interestingly, Chandrayaan- taken together, we can see a reasonably positive *>+/,7: :>90 >0 )* and invests for the future. 1 was also looking for Helium-3. This specific picture emerge. The likely trajectory of lunar In 2018, the Modi Government restarted the ( 7"8)7 *,) ?7" "0: # " form of Helium, scarce on earth, is abundant on mining will probably start with surveying and ambitious Indian Human Spaceflight % ; the moon’s surface. But why are ISRO and other small sample-return missions. These will even- ) 7Q.7/*7: *> Programme by announcing budgetary funding space agencies looking for it? The answer is tually grow in scope with small factories and 7*+0 9)*, " " .87 for the programme and Gaganyaan, an Indian ! potentially abundant, safe and clean nuclear minor human settlements, before growing into crewed orbital spacecraft, is intended to be the energy hidden in it. While Helium-3 fusion tech- a large industry. 07Q* ?7" basis of the project. nology is laboratory-proven, it isn’t yet commer- In 1957, the Soviet Union launched the first The programme will eventually help estab- - " cially viable. Helium-3 also finds applications in satellite in orbit. Just six decades later, global lish a domestic space tourism sector and per- # cryogenics and medical imaging. space activities are valued over $350 billion as haps decades later, lead to an Indian moon base. Rare Earth Metals (REMs) are indispensable revealed by a Morgan Stanley report, with pro- We owe it to our descendants to give them a head )* # ( for modern electronics. China has already cor- jections to reach over a $1 trillion by the 2040s. start when they take over the reins of India. ; J nered 90 per cent of the supply and is aggres- NASA estimates that the present lunar resources (The writer is Telangana BJP spokesperson, E F sively capturing more. 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and has emerged as the safest habi- ed near tiger habitats as without their a larger tiger population means tat for the big cat. Highlighting cooperation, protecting the feline increasing competition for food, India’s conservation efforts, Modi species would have been a pipe water and space. Issues like condi- said that the target to double the tiger dream, as is the case in many other tions of forests, prey base, livelihood population by 2022, which was set in countries. However, the increased of fringe forest dwellers, tribals and 2010 in St Petersburg by the interna- tiger population has brought with it so on, need to be taken up on a pri- *"Q)01 *>+)* tional community, was achieved by more responsibility and challenges ority basis so that the big cats don’t 0>* " 6": *,)01 India four years in advance. for forest departments as tigers can come in conflict with people. Further, The tiger census, one of the only prosper in healthy environs that water sources will have to be / .*3, world’s largest, was carried out over would support their prey base. improved on a war footing to com- an area of 3,91,400 sq km in 3,17,958 Incidentally, the highest number bat climatic vagaries. n the occasion of the sample habitat plots. As many as of tigers, 526, was located in Madhya The Ministry of Environment’s International Tiger Day, 26,838 camera traps located at 141 Pradesh (MP), followed by 524 in Compensatory Afforestation OPrime Minister Narendra sites covered over 1,21,337 sq km of Karnataka and 442 in Uttarakhand. Planning and Management Modi released the 2018 Tiger forests and snapped more than Sadly, Chhattisgarh witnessed a Authority (CAMPA) recently 9 Estimation report with great fanfare 76,000 pictures of the big cats. big decline from 46 tigers in 2014 to released 47,000 crore to States. Even and broke the news of a significant This estimation seems quite reli- 19 in 2019 and is a cause for concern. if the annual interest earned on this increase in the tiger population of able given the meticulous planning, scape approach across five tiger apart from policy thrust and prior- Similarly the results in Bihar, Goa, amount is used in a well-planned India. He termed the success of tiger use of cutting-edge technology and habitats, i.e. the Shivaliks and Indo- ity attached to conservation by the Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Mizoram manner, it can solve the monetary conservation efforts in India as analytical tools. This time human Gangetic Plains, Central India and Centre and State Governments. and Arunanchal Pradesh are not very and resource crunch faced by the for- “baaghon mein bahar hai,” a t a ke on errors were minimised and figures Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats, the The impact of improvement in encouraging and the situation may est department. D the popular Hindi film song from were based on recording of actual North-East and the Sunderbans. overall forest management and tech- become critical in other areas also. There is also dire need to syn- yesteryears. According to the estima- field data digitally through the National Geographic prepared a doc- nological back-up was also felt. Shockingly, no tigers were reported chronise the working of forests, tion report, the tiger population has mobile phone application M- umentary on this census, highlight- However, we must also remember in Buxa, Palamu and Dampa tiger rural, tribal affairs and Jal Shakti increased from 1,400 in 2014 to 2,967 STrIPES (Monitoring System for ing the hard work done by the field that the tiger is a prolific breeder and reserves. Ministries. The time is ripe to make in 2019, a solid growth of 34 per cent. Tiger-Intensive Protection and staff and other officers. once its numbers started growing, a However, a word of caution for some innovative and forward-look- It is a remarkable achievement for the Ecological Status). The sighting of The increase in tiger numbers in good prey base and habitat ensured MP, Uttarakhand and Karnataka ing changes in the governance of country that in spite of several hic- tigers and other animals was record- the country has basically been due to that the population would register which have shown a boost in big cat these subjects. cups in conservation, it has three- ed and geo-tagged. One of the keys the hard work put in by the foresters good growth. But the nation must numbers. They must control the (The writer is a retired civil fourth of the world’s tiger population to success was the adoption of a land- and positive attitude of villagers give equal credit to villagers situat- increasing man-animal conflicts as servant) N O 4 5 !"#$%#"&
4 4 ( .& )01".>7 ing dairy, metals, electronics, strategic objective of holding chemicals, and textiles, have the line against protectionist 7 ndia on Monday said it has urged the government to not and unilateral policies, he % Ireservations on joining the agree on duty cut in these seg- agreed. Even so, it had to make >7? . proposed Regional ments. economic sense, he said. Comprehensive Economic “The big concerns of India “RCEP, at the end of the Partnership with the ASEAN are of course, one, its relation- day, is an economic negotia- 7 countries and its six FTA part- ship with China because we tion. It has a strategic implica- ners, due to concerns, includ- have an enormous trade deficit tion but the merits... Have to be ing the “enormous” trade with China,” Jaishankar said in economic,” he said. 079 :78,) 079 :78,) deficit with China, which has response to a question on the Balakrishnan called the ballooned to over $57 billion. ongoing negotiations for the deal a “game-changer” that he Government has hinese Taipei The Regional RCEP. had the potential to secure the Timposed countervailing Chas dragged Comprehensive Economic At the session, also attend- prosperity of its members in duty on Saccharin, a kind of India into WTO’s # P % Partnership (RCEP) agreement ed by his Singaporean coun- the face of a push-back against sweetener, from China for five dispute settlement & % 8 9 # is being negotiated among 10 terpart Vivian Balakrishnan, trade and globalisation. years, a move to guard domes- mechanism over 8 & +& % # # ; ASEAN members (Brunei, Jaishankar said India fears that “For India, China and tic players from cheap imports. imposition of < = 1>5? % 8 # & <6 = Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, the RECP deal, which would Southeast Asia, the key political The Department of import duties on # % % ) <( ) %=@ ! Malaysia, Myanmar, the call for a lowering of tariffs, question is, can we arrive at a Revenue imposed the duty certain ICT prod- A ) < ) %=@ 0 % B!# & Philippines, Singapore, would lead to a flood of goods formula that would expand a after it was recommended by ucts, including @ +!# +& @ Thailand, and Vietnam) and from China while not assuring rising middle class and give their the Commerce Ministry’s mobile phones, % # + # their six trade partners — India of an equal access to the children a sense of optimism,” investigation arm DGTR. alleging breach of global trade measures, India accords less #.; #P & C Australia, China, India, Japan, Chinese markets, thereby he was quoted as saying by The In its probe, the Directorate norms. favourable treatment to the + # Korea and New Zealand to cre- widening its large trade deficit. Straits Times newspaper. General of Trade Remedies The country claims that commerce of the Separate ate a free trade pact covering a On Sunday, the 16 RCEP Balakrishnan said (DGTR) concluded that India has imposed these duties Customs Territory of Taiwan, third of the world’s economy. participating nations that are Singapore, the largest foreign Saccharin has been exported to on 11 categories of ICT prod- Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu of External Affairs Minister S negotiating a mega free trade investor in both India and India at subsidised value, which ucts in excess of India’s bound certain information and com- Jaishankar, speaking during a agreement have agreed to work China, hoped the two Asian has resulted in subsidisation of duty rates for the goods. munication technology goods”. panel discussion at the inau- together to iron out outstand- countries would eventually tide the product. Due to this, According to a WTO state- It said they are looking gural session of India-Singapore ing issues which are funda- over their differences. domestic industry has suffered ment, Chinese Taipei has “forward to receiving India’s Business & Innovation Summit mental to conclude the talks “In the next decade or two, material injury. requested dispute consulta- reply to this request and to here, said India remained con- this year, a joint statement China and India are going to be After considering these tions with India regarding agreeing to a mutually accept- cerned over the unfair” market said. The statement was issued in significant trading relation- findings, “the designated duties imposed by India on able date and place for consul- access to Indian products and after the 7th RCEP ministeri- ship. This is something they authority, hereby imposes imports of certain information tations”. the “protectionist policies” of al meeting in Bangkok. will have to sort out. In due definitive countervailing duty” and communications technol- The European Union has Beijing that have created a sig- Negotiators have expressed course, bilateral arrangements on the goods “originating in ogy (ITC) goods. also filed a similar complaint nificant trade deficit between hope that the RCEP would be will be made,” he said. and exported” by China, an The request was circulated against India in the WTO. the two nations. delivered by the end of the year. “But even as this rap- official notification said. to WTO members on Monday. The request for consulta- The trade deficit with India India has registered trade prochement occurs, what we The product would attract In October last year, India tions formally initiates a dis- in 2018, according to official deficit in 2018-19 with as many are trying to offer with RCEP 20 per cent duty, which would hiked import duty on certain pute in the WTO. Chinese data, climbed to as 11 RCEP countries, includ- is a multilateral model, a pan- be imposed on the base of CIF communication items, includ- Consultations give the parties $57.86 billion from $51.72 bil- ing China, South Korea and regional model, the centre of (Cost, Insurance and Freight) ing base stations, to up to 20 per an opportunity to discuss the lion in 2017 in about $95.54 Australia. gravity in the Indo-Pacific. value. The CIF value is the cent as part of efforts to check matter and to find a satisfactory # % '' & D 1>54 total bilateral trade. Jaishankar also raised con- And if we can sort out the fair actual value of the goods when a widening current account solution without proceeding '' % # The Indian industry has cerns that India’s forte, its trade rules which will promote trade they are exported. deficit by curbing imports. further with litigation. '% % 8 " % & ! raised concerns over the pres- in services, was less well and economic integration While the DGTR recom- Chinese Taipei has claimed After 60 days, if consulta- ' 548 9 B 7B % sellers in the capital market, Tpains of shadow bankers important NBFCs are larger vehicle and tractor loans. It he NCLAT has set aside AB 7 /8 +# 8 " he rupee pared initial gains pulling out Rs 188.08 crore on are set to linger on through the than those of mid-sized banks, also has a negative outlook for Tinsolvency proceedings & & ! Tto settle almost flat at Monday, according to provi- rest of the fiscal year at least with significant funding the large housing players due initiated against Bharat Road " /8 B6 ! 71.71 against the US dollar on sional exchange data. given the deepening slump in requirements, the report said, to funding challenges and ris- Network Ltd, and directed the Monday as rising crude oil Forex traders said market the overall economy which “as NBFCs are primarily ing inventory levels. NCLT-Kolkata bench to close prices kept investors edgy. investors were optimistic will pull down their growth to wholesale funded, they need The agency said it sees the matter. Rising crude oil prices about cut in interest rates by 10-12 percent from a high 15 to plan their liquidity far some asset quality pressure for A three-member NCLAT and foreign fund outflows the US Federal Reserve. percent, warns a report. more prudently, given that NBFCs on their real estate bench headed by Chairman weighed on the domestic cur- “Market participants have The domestic rating they do not have access to the book going ahead when the Justice S J Mukhopadhaya rency, forex dealers said. been pricing in some form of agency India Ratings Monday lender of last resort, unlike moratorium period ends over observed that corporate Crude oil spurted 0.44 per a monetary easing as yield also revised the outlook on the banks.” the next 12 months. debtor (Bharat Road cent to $61.81 per barrel in curves have inverted in the last sector to negative from stable. The report said among NBFCs have given mora- Network) has settled its dues anticipation that new Saudi month in the US and a “We have cut our growth NBFCs, the retail asset torium of 18-24 months on the with its financial creditor energy minister, Prince breather is very much needed forecast for NBFCs for FY20 to financers with long track principal amount lent to real Religare Finvest. Abdulaziz bin Salman, would on the cards,” Rajesh Cheruvu, 10-12 percent from 15 in view records have been able to estate developers. NBFCs have The appellate tribunal also push for production cuts. The Chief Investor, Validus of the funding challenges and mobilise funding owing to an outstanding of Rs 1 lakh observed that CoC At the interbank foreign Wealth. the general economic slow- the granular nature of their crore to the real estate devel- (Committee of Creditors) was exchange market, the local Cheruvu further said that down, as evident from the loan books and the control opers. not formed and promoters has unit witnessed heavy volatili- “there have been some com- deep fall in auto sales, slow- they have exhibited in main- Agency’s associate director cleared the amount claimed by ty. During the day, the domes- forting signs of the trade war down in rural infra activities taining asset quality. Pankaj Naik said 65-80 percent the financial creditor. tic unit shuttled between a simmering down and the and challenges that small units However, wholesale and of this book is originated in “Taking into considera- high of 71.50 and low of 71.73. Brexit and Hong Kong protests are facing,” the agency said. semi-wholesale NBFCs in real the last 18 to 24 months, and tion the fact that the CoC has The rupee finally settled at have eased somewhat though, NBFCs have been facing estate, corporate lending and the moratorium period will be not yet been constituted and 71.71, higher by just 1 paise remains to be seen whether liquidity crisis after a series of large ticket housing segments ending in the second half of the parties have settled the over its previous close. The optimism persists.” defaults by segment major have seen challenges in mobil- FY20 or first half of FY21. matter, we set-aside the rupee has extended gains for Going ahead, the IL&FS last September. ising liabilities, largely because “If the same kind of refi- impugned order dated August ! # ) 7 + the fourth day in a row. The European Central Bank (ECB) It said with the liquidity of the asset-side perception nancing pressure persists in 28, 2019 and dismiss the !6( ) )# ! % % ) & rupee had settled at 71.72 rate decision, the US CPI and crisis being accompanied by risk arising from the slow- the market as is prevalent application under Section 7 of # ! <#!= + 7 <7!= against the US dollar on retail sales would be closely possible asset-side headwinds down in real estate and mod- now, there could be serious the I&B Code filed by % & '% ( C @ Friday. watched metrics for forex in light of slowing demand, eration in refinancing oppor- asset quality challenges for Religare Finvest,” the NCLAT / ' B% +8 " & 7 ' Foreign institutional traders this week. NBFCs will continue to grap- tunities, it said. these lenders,” Naik said. said. !6( ) )# 8 '!55 !"#$%#"& 9 # ! ( ) () + , -)--) ( - + ,) + . -- . ,- -) . / -)- + -) /)- ) -) -) (-, ( - --) "1-) - - 2 + , 32 ,- - - ( - (- /+ --)4 ) ) -) ( -
-+ ! KEEP YOUR : >0)?" 1+.*" , BABY WRAPPED ) - $ 1 2 @35 7 ! +> - $ ) $ hen it comes to the rainy season, what is the 0 Wfirst thing that pops into your mind? Is it the beautiful weather, the smell of the mud or insects, mosquitoes, and humidity? Monsoon facil- itates the growth of bacteria, fungi and viruses that can cause several diseases. So, you need to take care of yourself. For babies, this season is danger- ous. Lack of proper hygiene can help develop many diseases in infants. Here are 10 effective tips that you can imple- ment to protect your baby during monsoon. Cleanliness Your kid should be dry and clean at all times. If bathing is not an option, you can try sponging oshtik aahar provides your age to do is chug a glass of milk and the baby with a warm towel. Make sure that their body with important nutri- have a toast. When your day begins joints and folds are not itchy or wet. Pents in proper quantity. When on a light note followed by a hur- Clothes you take Poshtik Aahar it helps you ried lunch, you finish up eating During the monsoon season, the temperature to remain fit and counter all dis- much more for dinner than need- keeps changing. Clothe your baby with fabrics eases. Probably everyone has heard ed. Whereas dinner should be the made of soft cotton. Make sure that these are full- about Poshtik Aahar but very few lightest. sleeved. Do not overdress your baby as it will cause know that which nutrients need to Breakfast: A good morning sweating that will eventually lead to moisture, be taken in what quantity. meal must comprise three things. which is the perfect place for germs to breed. Basically, poshtik aahar is a These are dietary fiber or carbohy- Home-cooked food combination of various nutrients. drates (whole-grain bread, oatmeal, If your kid has started eating solids, he/she They consist of vitamins, minerals, etc.), proteins (eggs and egg whites, should be fed home-cooked food. Boiled food is &) !' # $ protein, fats, and carbohydrates. dahi, milk or sprouts) and nuts considered most suitable for kids. If your kid is These nutrients are mainly obtained (almonds, walnuts, and khubani). on formula, boil the water first and then cool it through a combination of the five Lunch: Make it a mixture of off. Inert utensils that are easy to clean like steel, ust like a ringing bell used for a warning, continuous ringing major food groups — fruits and high-fiber whole grains like brown silicone are preferred. Food rich in antioxidants Jin your ears is the signal to pay attention to your ears. Ringing vegetables, cereals and pulses, meat rice, barley or jau, whole wheat, ragi, like yellow fruits, amla, ginger, garlic and nuts must in your ears, or tinnitus is the sensation of hearing ringing, hiss- and dairy products and fats and bajra, jowl, amaranth and some be included as feasible. ing, whistling or other sounds. It is not a disease rather it is a oils. excellent source of proteins like cot- blood type diet is one that intensity aerobic exercise. symptom of an underlying condition such as ear infection or hear- What is balanced diet? tage cheese, dals, chicken or fish. Amakes health and nutrition Type A blood: People with ing loss which happens due to continuous exposure to the loud Normally, half of your total Include some probiotics like curd recommendations based on your this type of blood group should music or noise. About 90 per cent of people with tinnitus have calories of the day should come and fiber from fresh salads to com- unique genetic individuality. choose fruit, vegetables and whole some level of noise-induced hearing loss. from carbohydrates you need to plete your meal. Eating as per the blood type and grains but avoid meat. A blood Tinnitus can be present in different ways in your ears, around remember they should not be Dinner: To maintain a healthy body’s specific requirements is a typed people should select low- 56 million people in India and 7 per cent of the world popula- refined carbs. Similarly, proteins balanced diet, select foods with a key to good health. Based on your intensity activities and include tion is affected by the Tinnitus. Tinnitus is considered one of should consist 30 to 35 per cent of high satiety value that keep you type of blood group A, B, AB or meditation as part of their rou- the major ailments in the upcoming years and demands for imme- your diet. With fats making 20 per filled for longer and curb midnight O, the nutritional plan can be cus- tine. diate treatment. cent of the diet while all these nutri- bingeing. Fill your plate with green tomised accordingly. Type B blood: People with Causes: There are a variety of conditions and illness that can ents can be combined with various vegetable to load up on vitamins Here are some of the diet rec- this type of blood group should cause tinnitus: sources of vitamins such as A, E, and minerals. Restrict carbohy- ommendations according to the pick a diverse diet including meat, Hygiene Exposure to loud music by earphones or hearing loss. B12, and D. drates but don’t cut them off. Eat Blood type: fruit, dairy, seafood and grains. You need to keep your baby and yourself clean. Frequent air travel. Choose wisely: To keep your them with some healthy fats like Type O blood: People Type AB blood: People If any member is coming from outside, they should The buildup or loss of wax in your ears or a benign tumor body running efficiently, you need fish, nuts and seed oils. Your body with this type of blood group with this type of blood group remove their shoes outside and wash their hands of a nerve can be the cause. three main meals along with can use them for regeneration and should choose high-protein foods should eat dairy products, lamb, with soap and water before coming near to the Tinnitus is cited as a side effect of several antibiotics, anti- healthy snacking to curb cravings. repair overnight. and eat lots of meat, vegetables, fish, grains, fruit, and vegetables. baby. inflammatories, antidepressants, As a rule, breakfast should be the " 7 fish, and fruit but limit grains, House sedatives etc. heaviest meal of the day but with ( C & beans, and legumes. O blood " # During monsoons, the house can get really " " Medical conditions such your busy schedules, all you man- 9 typed is advised to choose high- dirty. Clean the floors daily. Do not store water as sinusitis, irregular blood pres- anywhere inside or around the house. Keep a shoe sure, diabetes and others. rack outside the house so that no dirt comes inside. Treatment: There are cures for Private parts Tinnitus, an increasing number ! ! 3& Clean and dry the private parts of your baby & of treatment options are avail- thoroughly. Do not use talcum powder at all. able with the help of relief Change the diapers frequently. Letting your baby & devices which can be used to eficiency of iron in your quently suffers infection and oth- (khubani) and dates (khajoor) are stay in the dirty diaper can lead to cold, rash, and 4% 8 regain your quality of life. A Dchild can affect development ers. some of the best forms of dry even infection. If your baby does not pee frequent- Tinnitus patient needs to go and lead to anaemia. Iron is a It is quite possible that your fruits. It reduces the risk of chronic dis- ly, or is toilet trained, you can avoid diapers. 9 through several treatments as nutrient which is essential for your child may turn out to be a fussy For children more than 18 eases like heart disease, diabetes, Crowded places one treatment may not work, it child’s growth and development. eater. So, it is important that you months to three years old stroke and cancer Try to avoid taking your baby to a crowded % " & starts with uncovering what If your child’s diet lacks iron, must ensure that your kid is get- One can give fruits to the kids It reduces high blood pressure place. It is an open invitation to seasonal flu. " may be causing it. Effective he/she may develop a condition ting the sufficient iron in every both at home and at school. It lowers the high cholesterol During the monsoon season, bacteria are in the treatment includes the use of called iron deficiency. Iron defi- possible form. Here are some of Particularly the taste of berries is It improves well-being in a long air making your kid vulnerable to several diseases. " therapies and sound-generat- ciency in children can happen at the best: preferred by the kids. You can term Oils and Sprays ing devices. many levels, from depleted iron For six months to 18 months serve strawberries, raspberries, It improves immunity Monsoon is the multiplying season for mos- 4 Sign up for stores to anaemia, a condition in children and cranberries. Similarly, you can system and prepares you to quitoes. While you are away from home, disin- 4 4 Neuromodulation Therapy: which body lacks sufficient Fruits like apple, banana, also provide vegetables that are fight off illness fect your home with a mosquito repellent. For your With the use of latest technolo- healthy red blood cells. watermelon, grapes, pineapple, rich in iron such as spinach, It helps the body to baby, use lavender, eucalyptus oils to keep them gy called as Neuromodulation It is very important to note and pomegranates are a wonder- beetroot, tomato and radish leaves recover from ill- safe when you are outside. Therapeutic devices such as the symptoms of iron deficiency ful source of iron. You can also, in the form of a sandwich or ness or any Hydration Tinnitusrelief, patients get in kids like, when the skin look include fruits in the form of juice stuffed paranthas. Subsequently, injury Fluid intake is the key to good health. Make instant relief as this innovative therapy takes up 20 minutes two paler, if the child or teenager com- to feed your kids. you can also include cereals in It increases sure you and the infant get adequate intake of to three times a day. Neuromodulation Therapy has a success plains tiredness and fatigue with- Dry fruits can also be provid- your child’s diet such as rajma, the stamina. water. Try not to make it straight out of the refrig- rate of 90 to 95 per cent. Within a few days of treatment, patients out sufficient physical activities or ed to your kids as they are most- choley, oats, barley (jau). " erator. can observe the improvement in headache, dizziness, hypera- if the physical growth is slow ly smaller in sizes and are great # " % C ! cusis, heaviness, etc. Sounds start to decrease and improve patient’s among children, if the child fre- source of iron. Almonds, apricots " 7 ) ! listening. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy: A therapist with expe- 2! rience treating tinnitus patients uses a combination of cognitive- 0/ behavioural therapies to control your physical and mental symp- toms. hile men in Masking: Masking therapy is as an effective treatment Open pores on the face can be ndia ranks at a dismal 145th in quality opinions and discuss their clinical chal- India are prone modality for tinnitus. Professionals offer masking devices to problematic; more so if one has Iand accessibility of health services glob- lenges with other doctors on this platform. Wto develop reduce tinnitus perception and produce residual inhibition. an oily skin. It makes the skin ally where as many as one-third of the They can also access an exclusive digital lifestyle diseases in their All these mentioned medicated therapies and devices are deaths are preventable with timely com- medical library where they can compare 30s, women tend to develop given to patients according to their age and type of tinnitus they look dull and aged. munication about and availability of the medicines online and choose the them a couple of decades later — in their pose. Symptoms of tinnitus will go away with time if we take care ROSHANI DEVI shares home medicine. But this is going to best one for their patient. For a 50s, says a study. of our diet, stress level, and noise exposure. Start protecting your change as Medicus, a unique new medicine not yet available Indian men between the ages of 30- hearing with the noisy world. Noise is the root cause of tinni- remedies that can reduce them app-based solution, aims to at their location, doctors can 44 years have a high incidence of high LDL tus and also it makes it worse. utilise the flourishing digital connect with the pharma —low density lipoprotein, or the so called landscape in India to connect companies for samples bad cholesterol — one of the major caus- re you tired of the open Take a tablespoon of brown all the stakeholders in the through the app, which is a es for a variety of lifestyle diseases, showed pores on your face? sugar and honey and mix it healthcare sector — doctors, crucial enabler of access to the findings from the survey. However, for Besides making the skin with a teaspoon of lemon pharmaceutical companies, new medicine and reduce women this high risk becomes a reality A papaya is a yellow-coloured fruit which is sweet Alook dull, it can be the cause juice. 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The other signatories — advanced IR-6 and three IR-6s " the scheduled date for Brexit. lowing “Order! Order!” at London: British Airways on tering authority. An opposi- The International Atomic Britain, France, Germany, models, as well as multiple IR- 11 " Bercow has served as unruly lawmakers and humor- Monday cancelled almost all tion-backed measure designed Energy Agency reported its China and Russia, as well as the 4 and IR-5 models. * speaker of parliament’s lower ously chastising MPs who irk flights departing and arriving to stop Britain from crashing inspectors verified the instal- European Union — have been Under the atomic accord, chamber for 10 years, oversee- him. He has sought to mod- into the UK, as the airline's out of the EU on Oct. 31 with- lation of new centrifuges. struggling to salvage the agree- Iran has been limited to oper- ing heated debates on Brexit ernise parliament, abandoning first-ever pilots' strike began, out a divorce deal became law The agency said all had ment and find a way to meet ating 5,060 older model IR-1 and making decisions as to the speaker’s traditional robes sparking travel chaos for tens after receiving the formal assent been “prepared for testing” but Tehran’s demands. centrifuges. # what the house should do, for a simple gown over a suit, of thousands of passengers. of Queen Elizabeth II. That none yet tested at the time of To put pressure on them, Russia’s permanent repre- &F based on centuries of precedent. and seeking to make it easier The industrial action over came hours before legislators the September 7-8 inspection. Iran has already pushed past sentative to international ,S G O “If the house votes tonight for female MPs with new pay due also Tuesday by mem- were set to reject Johnson’s The nuclear deal was limits in the deal, known as organisations in Vienna, . for an early general election, babies. bers of the British Airline Pilots demand for a snap meant to keep Tehran from JCPOA for short, on nuclear Mikhail Ulyanov, downplayed 3C my tenure as speaker and MP But critics say he is Association (BALPA) trade election to break the political building atomic weapons in enrichment purity and stock- the development, saying after will end when this parliament pompous, biased in favour of union follows around nine deadlock engulfing the gov- exchange for economic incen- piles of enriched uranium. Iran revealed its step about cen- BC & ends,” Bercow told the cham- anti-Brexit MPs, and overly months of failed talks. ernment. tives. A centrifuge is a device that trifuges that the move “should- ber. fond of the sound of his own The carrier, owned by Meanwhile, Speaker John Its collapse started with the enriches uranium by rapidly n’t be overdramatised.” " “If the house does not so voice. London-listed International Bercow, whose control of busi- vote, I have concluded that the Bercow said the timing of Airlines Group and which ness in the House of Commons least disruptive and most his departure would mean that operates about 850 flights per has made him a central player , :R + , democratic course of action MPs would have some knowl- day in Britain, said it had no in the Brexit drama, announced would be for me to stand down edge of the candidates to option but to cancel nearly all he would step down after a Q A at the close of business on replace him. scheduled flights. AFP decade in the job. 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When Iran between the pair was “an Monday after he was released Iran destroyed the site realised that we uncovered the rish Prime Minister Leo opportunity to see from a brief spell in custody fol- located near the city of Abadeh, site, here's what they did: They IVaradkar said on Monday where there might be common lowing a mistake in his bail south of Isfahan, sometime destroyed the site, they just that the European Union had ground”. conditions, his party con- between late June and late July wiped it out." The prime min- not received from Britain any The backstop is a provision firmed. for “breaching bail conditions” after realising that Israel had ister, whose country is an arch- alternatives to the so-called in the withdrawal agreement Wong, 22, was among mul- after returning from Taiwan detected it, Netanyahu alleged. enemy of Iran, did not provide backstop provision in the Brexit Johnson’s predecessor Theresa tiple prominent democracy and as he then tried to make In an address on live tele- further details on the alleged divorce deal. May struck with Brussels to advocates who were detained another overseas trip to vision, with photos of the experiments, or when they “We haven’t received such keep the Irish border open late last month in a roundup by Germany. alleged site on a screen behind purportedly were held. proposals to date,” Varadkar regardless of the outcome of police as the semi-autonomous He also planned to travel to him, Netanyahu referred to an Iran says its nuclear pro- said during a visit by UK Prime Britain’s future relationship city reels from more than three the United States after. intelligence trove he had pre- gramme is for peaceful pur- Minister Boris Johnson ahead with the EU. months of unprecedented pro- But he was released by a viously announced last year. poses only. of their first face-to-face talks It would keep the country democracy protests. court on Monday after it since the British leader took in the bloc’s customs union He was accused of “incit- emerged the detention was a + P ! + / & # P ! power in July. until a long-term solution to ing others to take part in unau- procedural error and that his E B ' + % & ! “No backstop is no deal,” trade terms is agreed. thorised assembly” among bail requirements allowed him other charges and later released to take any overseas trips that on bail. had been arranged before his On Sunday, he said he was arrest, local news station RTHK detained at Hong Kong airport reported. += 0 ' - (7(R 1 /A ; Ouagadougou: At least 29 peo- ple were killed in two attacks in Bangkok: Pakistan on Monday northern Burkina Faso on submitted detailed answers to Sunday, in a region prone to 125 questions posed by the jihadist violence, the govern- Financial Action Task Force ment said. One vehicle trans- (FATF) on moves taken by it to porting people and goods “rode strengthen anti-money laun- over an IED in the Barsalogho dering and combat financing of area” leaving at least 15 pas- terrorism, as Islamabad seeks to sengers dead, government move out of the FATF Greylist. spokesman Remis Fulgance The report was submitted Dandjinou said in a statement. by Pakistan’s Minister for A security source said most Economic Affairs Hammad were traders. Azhar who is heading the 15- Meanwhile, around 50 member delegation to Bangkok kilometres (30 miles) away, 14 for the FATF negotiations, people were killed when food which will continue till vans travelling in convoy were September 13. attacked, the spokesman added. The Asia Pacific Joint Local sources said many of Group of the FATF began its the dead were the drivers of the four-day meeting on Monday three-wheeler vans, which were in Bangkok to review the com- carrying provisions for people pliance report of Pakistan, displaced by fighting. AFP besides other countries. IANS 1 S 05 E * ) >0 )8"0: N17>1)"O 2>
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Forest guards gather like India, the conflict between environ- , %") &> around to put it back to its designated area ment and development will always be there when suddenly, the mother elephant however, now with more awareness, the % & arrives. It’s standing at the top of the hill showed me some real-time data about conflict is building up in the people as well. " ;/" from where the baby elephant had fallen when the tiger actually breaks out of the The consciousness is rising. Even the law down. It is screaming and terrified too. forest and goes to a village. They could has become stronger and stricter with % 8 8 Everyone is worried that what if it rush- track how he crossed the roads and the years.” 4 8 4 / es and in the process falls down in a bid highway, which could have been a conflict In another instance — 20 years ago, 8 4 " to rescue her baby? They would all be zone for it. I was blown by that technol- he was shooting in Gujarat, when a sanc- " " killed. ogy and how it works. The information tuary was denotified. He informs that 4 ;P Filmmaker Krishnendu Bose tells us that they get can actually be a proof and since nobody even had the information, about this situation that he had encoun- be shown to the government about how no one protested against it. “However, had L) "4 " " tered at the Pakke Tiger Reserve while he these species cross their particular zones it happened today, there would have been was shooting for his forthcoming docu- to reach human habitats. Otherwise, it’s a huge human cry. There would have " ! #! : mentary series, Heroes of the Wild quite difficult to convince to the govern- been multiple protests. So it is no longer ( Frontiers. It was one of the most frighten- ment,” says he. that easy to just order some deforesting ing yet thrilling and memorable moments the Line, The Forgotten Tigers, and many to 2 am. We waited at night for some time. So how does the tracking of these ani- activity in an area like that,” says he and 0 of his life. “A rare sight I will never forget.” more, Bose says that it’s after 25 years of And finally, we saw that rare sight of mal movements actually help in the con- adds that surprisingly, due to the grow- Through the series, he brings stories research work and filmmaking, that he felt leatherback turtles who had come for nest- servation? It’s actually a way to get to know ing awareness, we still have 40 per cent of forest guards and management teams, that forest guards are no less than the war- ing in a pitch-dark background as it was about their schedules. “Everything — the of landmark in these wildlife-protected which go through several difficult and riors on the borders. “I have encountered 2 ‘o’ clock in the night. We already had our cub’s time to be fed by the mother, their areas, 50 per cent of tiger population and inhospitable terrains, scorching sun and many forest guards and conservationists, cameras ready and it was an absolutely fan- time to leave their dens to get food, about elephants in their habitats, “which is raging fires. Shot in some of India’s major whose gut and hard work have inspired tastic sight. I have been very lucky that way the interaction between the tiger with its huge.” Contrastingly, if we go down to National Parks and Reserves like me. I have seen them put in their every- that I could see that beautiful phenome- other family members, and much more. other parts of Asia, “they have actually Kaziranga, Andaman, Sundarbans, Hemis, thing to work for the cause. They have non with bare eyes,” says Bose. There is a complete evidence of where does cleared all their lands and killed the ani- * North Bengal and Pakke, Bose takes been a part of many life-threatening sit- Well, another such was spotting the the tiger go when it steps out of its home. mals. India still has a strong hold on bio- viewers on a fascinating journey through uations. And I have been near such expe- Snow Leopard at Hemis National Park in We it goes to a certain place. This is even diversity. However, of course, that does- ( , L/ the wild India. From unusual wild land- riences for a long time now. So I thought Ladakh. He says, “Our photographer, good for wildlife tourism where the n’t mean we go down to wasting natur- scapes from the Mahatma Gandhi Marine to make a film that could show their sto- Pankaj Raina was constantly able to track guards could tell the tourists to not go to al resources or deplete our forests,” he - National Park in the Andamans to the ries. Their courage is absolutely unknown the animals and was able to see the real- a place at a particular time since it could chuckles. O - diversity among the corals and the chal- to the world. Nobody knows that it actu- time data of the movements of the Snow be a place of visit for a tiger at that hour. It’s rightly said, ‘Maintaining healthy lenges they face due to climate change, the ally takes real heroes to keep that one tiger Leopard through a technological tool. We actually have shown this bit in our forests takes much more than planting documentary series will make the view- alive or the corals from getting decayed. There was one very close by our team and episode of Ladakh, which talks about how trees.’ And Bose explains why. Quite inter- " ers witness the multi-layered work that the So this series will tell how these people we could track it and shoot it too. It was technology is helping the forest manage- estingly, planting trees is a complete “hog- forest guards here do underwater and stand at the edge for the flora and fauna,” amazing.” ment teams in various ways.” wash.” He says, “Especially, when politi- K ! " # % ( above. It shows how they ensure that the says he. So what are these advanced technolo- Infrastructural development and envi- cians say that we are working to plant & % curtains on the various endangered species Well, wildlife filmmaking is never easy gies? A major revolution that has come ronment never go hand in hand. Bose says more trees. Trees are a community of life. ! " ' ( ) - are not brought down. They are the first to break into. It’s replete with challenges about in wildlife conservation and research that developing countries like India are You can’t just clear a thousand trees some- - ones which defense against wildlife poach- — unprecedented and countless. However, today is due to the changing technology. always under a huge pressure and in con- where else and plant a few for compen- ing, forest fires, timber and ivory smug- the experiences one takes home are “Today, a small chip can be embedded stant conflict with the environment. “In sation at some other place. A tree lives for gling, and various other activities that unparalleled too. While one would ques- inside an animal, be it anything, a tiger or 2010 in Delhi, when the Commonwealth ages. How many people actually moni- degrade species and their habitats. They tion, ‘Tumne kya dekha?’ (What did you a leopard, through which its actions and Games were about to happen, there was tor plants? If some 20,000 saplings are have the greatest stories of conservation. see?) Bose would rather exclaim, ‘Ask, kya movements could be constantly tracked immense construction and infrastructure- planted somewhere, who will look after However, not one of them are ever talked kya nahi dekha!’ He narrates how while from anywhere in the world through your building going on as stadiums and flyovers them from the next day? You plant and 048 " about or heard. The episodes pay a trib- shooting, they scheduled a visit to the phone. You can actually see where the tiger were being built. At the time, around leave. They need time and years to stay " 4 ute to these unsung heroes of the wild. Andamans deliberately in January, which is going. And there is some really fantas- 200,000 trees were cut in the capital itself and grow. You certainly can’t replace a After being a part of immense research is the expected time for leatherback tur- tic data which is coming. Forest scientist and there’s no record for that. There community of life (trees) by planting a around wildlife protection in India and tles to appear for mass nesting. “We were Bilal Habib at the Wildlife Institute of India weren’t much protests against that too.” forest of saplings.” " ! " ( creating a number of documentaries like at the Marine National Park. We went to (WII), once told me about a particular However, talking about how this sce- (The film will premiere on September Harvesting Hunger, The Tiger Who Crossed the beach at various intervals from 2 pm tiger which they were following. And he nario has changed, he points at the World 16 at 9 pm on Animal Planet.) " * + ( - K we also wanted the songs to be ' : $$ unique in a way that it justifies the 4 scale of the film. Positano is one K - of the most exclusive destination. Shooting there was an unparal- * ( # leled experience,” adds he. In the current scenario, more and more films are being made - 2 "22,37, on real life incidents or inspired " from one. 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Out of the Anand. guessing what the film is about. , doing jaw-dropping stunts thou- His last film, Bang Bang, was heroes and fortunately they two agents, one is a mentor and It took him one year to design Anand says, “Whenever their is sands of feet above the ground also of a similar genre. So when (Hrithik Roshan and Tiger the other is his protege. Initially, the action sequences of the film. a face off, be it India-Pakistan or L* with guns blazing all around. This you question if this repetition is Shroff) agreed to it. I have got a they both loved each other but He shares that not only this but Australia-New Zealand people get makes it quite evident that the a conscious effort, he says, “Yes. dream cast. It enhances the scale slowly and gradually they land up the location too is likely to make excited. They like to tag it as - USP of the film, War is the look The story of War was such that I of the film altogether. It is a very on the opposite ends of the spec- the film exclusive. It is “war.” So I thought there can be of the actors and the extraordi- couldn’t ignore it. This genre unique film, the audience won’t trum. Bollywood’s first film that has no better title than this as it gives nary action enacted by them. fills me with excitement.” He be able to take their eyes off the The film has been set on such been shot on the Positano beach an insight into the film in just However, director Siddharth then emphasises on the fact that screen,” adds he. a scale that Anand says it was not and Amalfi coast. “As it is an three letters.” M Anand says that the storyline is it was not only the story but the War revolves around the easy to bring everything togeth- action film, it was obvious that we (The film releases on October the actual USP because eventual- cast too that excited him. “I was story of two secret agents (played er. “Weaving the cast, action, will bring it in its best form. But 2.) -5 !"#$%#"& , ; 7 $ - $ 0@35 3 "@) , 23 $ . 1 7$ * $ @) 3
Rai, develops a language of abstraction that pictorial quality of his imagery could be expresses emotions without the use of described as intricate as the beauty of a words. Her choice of colours and patterns butterfly’s wing. are simple and graceful, yet born out of an The movement and softness generat- Indian aesthetic that dwells deep into pri- ed by the lines recall the futurist aesthet- mordial principles. Her ‘memory graph’s’ ic of “universal dynamism.” Although ide- nderstanding the phenomenon of are amongst her finest suite. They seem to ologically, he is drawing our attention Indian contemporary art is no be far more meditative as they provide a towards the plight of a labour intensive Umore confined to the experienced unique longevity and depth of experience pastorale and various dimensions of or middle-aged artists only. Now the which is rarely seen in young, emerging abject desolation and despair. While his young ones are equally participating in artists. watercolours are deeply driven by a cer- analysing, experimenting, innovating and tain solitary solace, it is his sculpture that engaging culturally with the Indian con- # # attracts an inner resonance in terms of the temporary movement as they find it very Suman Chandra creates dialogues out poetics of intensity and allegory. This dark interesting. of his rumination of coal miners and their raven toned relief work of coal, dust, mud, Art Alive’s debut of three young artists sibilities of using jute and cotton threads Instantly you get to know that she has ing newness of conception with regard to existence. He has a large watercolour cement and glue is about the intricate brought forth a number of experiences and as a modernist medium. studied the material qualities of yarns, as use of colour and compositional ele- series that has light yet subtle handling. human haunts that visit civilisations past evocations. The most engaging of all are well as different ways of working with ments. The meditative mooring finds its He manifests a multi-hued palette and present. Purvai Rai’s explorations in jute and cot- !" them. By combining yarns and tech- own distinctive language, emphasising demonstrating his understanding of the The finesse and phrasing of narratives ton that create an island of textural terrains “My works are born from my interest niques she creates multi-faceted pieces that haptic as well as tactile qualities. techniques. He does that through the can be assumed as a matrix of unspoken in her journey, which could be compared in the chakra,” she states with a charming are rich in the texture of the jute threads The beauty of her work lies in the free- multiple emotive and performative pos- dialogues, or it can be read as an abstrac- to a pliable plane. A student of design, her robust innocence. But one look and you she places on paper. Using a technique — dom that she gives to her ‘design dictates’. sibilities of colour and contour in the tion, implies a kind of arena, a central nar- interest in exploring the relationship know that it is also deeply rooted in a lucid- floating weft she integrates additional She lets the jute threads be articulate and graph of tonalities. He creates semi- rator speaking to a larger audience. between textiles and architecture, and ly sophisticated and ancient design tradi- threads as free lines. She then intensifies individual so that they can find a form for abstract images, which are tranquil but are Striking in its examination of mono- examining its nitty-gritty intonations tion. Purvai creates a series of abstractions the impact by drawing these threads into themselves and are looked upon as indi- composed of finely-drawn lines and pla- chromatic interaction, the coal version results in a series of works that become that hinge on textile-related concerns — the structure of her pictorial designs. vidual entities. This is the most important nar divisions that link phases of quiet and reveals the multiple trajectories of Suman’s integral to architectural design. colour, texture, pattern, surface qualities reason for the existence of her pictorial latent energy. It resembles a landscape of object-oriented approach to the image, It is the smallest room at the far end and other aspects of ‘textile language’, as # weavings. various moods that lie within the surcae. which is born out of a keen observation of the gallery, where she explores the pos- simple as knotting. Initially, you are drawn into the strik- Purvai, the younger daughter of Raghu Yet the understanding of the place and of the natural world of coal miners.
sing the motif of fish, both as an Uindividual entity and as a collective force, artist Shelly Jyoti, in her solo exhi- - 84 " bition — Bound by Duty: An Idea of Swaraj and Collectiveness — explores the biggest challenge that mankind " ,788? D?>*)O faces today — the disconnect between * economic development and ecological 1 O - well-being. “Ecology is understood : , both as man’s outer and inner environ- ment. Economic progress of the kind A3 6 *7" !)!" being pursued in India and elsewhere in the world has become an end in itself. It has been separated from ethics and D righteousness. It stands in conflict with man’s responsibility towards ecol- 9 9 )) ogy, nature, his own community and other communities of the world,” she says. The artist uses the imagery of micro-organisms in water, such as tril- lions of tiny fish collaborating togeth- er, displacing water to create oceanic currents, waves and turbulence in an undersea environment. She examines hen the Holocaust museum metres). Museum officials hope for said Jodi Elowitz, the center’s edu- machetes and victims’ racial iden- the idea of ‘collectiveness’ and ‘collec- Win Dallas opens the doors to 2,00,000 visitors a year — more cation director. tification cards. A graphic novel tive impact’ that can bring about a social its new building, visitors will be not than double the previous figure. Two years ago the Illinois notes that polarisation tactics that change with evolved and spiritually self- only learning about the mass The Holocaust Museum Holocaust Museum and Education led to the genocide included Tutsis aware communities. murder of Jews during World Houston has already seen a jump Centre in Skokie opened as part of being referred to as cockroaches, The exhibition includes a 80-feet- War II but also other genocides in visitors since reopening in June its permanent exhibit the Take a pointing out that the Nazis por- long site-specific installation of four that have happened around the after a renovation and expansion Stand Centre, which is focussed on trayed Jews as rats and poisonous panels, 30 new Ajrakh art scrolls on world, as well as human rights that more than doubled its size. human rights. “Hopefully they’re mushrooms. Khadi, multimedia spoken word poet- struggles in the US. The primary focus of the original getting knowledge, they’re finding The last stage of the visit ry and a short film on making of Swaraj evance today. idea of swadharma as a notion of The newly renamed Dallas museum was the Holocaust but it their passion or their particular turns to the US for an exploration and collectiveness. She says, “These works are inspired patriotism. I also wished to under- Holocaust and Human Rights now details other genocides and cause or issue that they’re interest- of how American ideals compare Speaking about the majestic instal- by Gandhi’s seminal anti-imperialist stand the ways in which a modern Museum is the latest in the US to has tributes to human rights lead- ed in,” said Kelley Szany, vice pres- to reality, Berenbaum said. Visitors lation, she says, “The 80-feet long text Hind Swaraj, written in 1909. civilisation such as India, that has broaden its permanent exhibit ers including Nobel Prize laureate ident of education and exhibitions use interactive touchscreens to installation represents sequential move- This exhibition examines elements of achieved so much economically and and embolden its efforts to inspire Malala Yousafzai, who as a child for the museum. explore their own attitudes and ment and alludes to the nature of time Gandhi’s critique of modern civilisation, has become such a significant culture visitors to take action to make the in Pakistan began advocating for The Dallas museum’s orienta- biases. As they end their visit, they itself. It calls to mind the endless ebb noting his emphasis on an evolved eth- globally, could still connect with sev- world a better place. girls’ education. “We look at it like tion video asks the question, why can learn about volunteer oppor- and flow of tides, the continuous rev- ical and spiritual self for creating an enty per cent of the rural population “We’re hoping that in the as if we can get them in the door should visitors care? “The rest of tunities. olution of the sea and its state of per- alternative perspective of a better that remains illiterate. It is in this con- moments that they finish this and attract them on — it might be the museum goes on to not answer “The Holocaust is remem- petual motion. The gradually folding of world. To bring social revolutions, for text that I eventually decided to re- journey they will be thinking: something like a social activism — the question, because we don’t pro- bered. The question then becomes fish and an amalgamation of indigo and creating peaceful societies, the idea of read key writings of Gandhi for What can I do? How can I make then they can also benefit from vide answers. We do provide deeper: How is it remembered and blue represents water as the beginning self-rule or self-control needs to be insights, as in his world the ethical and a difference in my community?” learning about the Holocaust direction. We expect you to be able what are we to do with that mem- and end of life. Civilisation and experienced uniquely by each individ- spiritual self is embedded in the said Mary Pat Higgins, the muse- when they’re here,” said Kelly to answer the question however ory?” Berenbaum said. Collective Forces are inspired by the idea ual and ultimately achieve self-trans- realm of political struggles for justice,” um’s president and CEO. Zuniga, CEO of the Houston you were impacted,” said Eddie Max Glauben, who as Jewish of collective community emphasising formation.” she says. Expanding the focus to include museum. Jacobs, who designed the exhibit teenager from Poland spent time human worth in comparison to mod- Jyoti focusses on Gandhi’s ideol- Mahatma Gandhi’s timeless ide- more recent atrocities and human In Cincinnati, the Nancy and with fellow Berenbaum Jacobs in Nazi concentration camps, ern civilisation, where the principle of ogy of nation building for creating ologies have been at the core for more rights struggles helps draw in David Wolf Holocaust and Associates founder Michael where his parents and brother were Purusartha (Dharma, Artha, Kama, moral and peaceful society, relevant than a decade now. Using Khadi as more visitors to be reminded that Humanity Centre’s move in Berenbaum. killed, helped found the Dallas Moksha) becomes a search for fulfill- even in the 21st century. Inspired by canvas, Ajrakh printing and dyeing as the lessons from the Holocaust are January into Union Terminal train The gallery detailing geno- museum. Glauben, who immigrat- ment in the present materialistic world, the idea of social responsibility, she palette and intricate needlework as her still relevant. station meant that it could include cides that happened before and ed to the US after WWII, hopes which emphasises on luxury and com- tries to understand the meaning and brush strokes, Jyoti continues her The museum, opening on a gallery showcasing people who after the Holocaust uses sculpture the museum inspires people to forts.” importance of the relationship exploration of Bapu’s concept of September 18 in Dallas, is five have made positive changes in and graphic novels to help visitors take inventory of their own lives. Another site specific work in paper, between self, societies and social Swaraj. times bigger than its previous their community. “We examine understand the tactics that led to “Maybe after seeing all this they The Print: Hind Swaraj, seeks to reach transformation in our fast-paced tech- (The exhibition is on from location — a jump from 6,000 individuals who stood up and who the mass killings. The sculpture on realise that maybe we should out to masses with a text that was writ- nology-driven world. September 14 to 27 at India square feet (557 sq. metres) to seized the moment and we talk the mass murder of Tutsis by the become better,” said Glauben, 91. ten 100 years ago and exploring its rel- “I was seeking a response to the International Centre.) 55,000 square feet (5,110 sq. about their character strengths,” Hutus in Rwanda in 1994 includes L! A0*+0 D *" 1 & 0 ( " 1( / . E% /" " 1 3B - - . ! %456 D " 1 2 1 9 3BBE ( * " 6 K * ! 40 4 , , 6 ) K " . 2 3 * K ( 7! * 3% * 7! S / : & 7! 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MIRABAI TO LEAD AT WORLD C’SHIP Rashid grabbed three of The youngster had two steady partnerships New Delhi: 4 / the remaining four wickets as — 48 for the opening wicket with Ruturaj - ) Afghanistan took 17.2 overs Gaikwad (30) and 56 for the second wicket with 9 9 / on the fifth day to bowl out Ricky Bhui (26). . * Bangladesh for 173 in the sec- This was after the bowling attack performed 3R A$ * 9 / 1 - ond innings after the hosts admirably demolishing the South Africans for A%A% * > resumed with 136-6. a meagre score in 51.5 overs. * * Play started on the fifth day Pacer Shardul Thakur (3 for 29) and off- at 1:00pm local time after rain spinner Krishnappa Gowtham (3 for 64) were * % & % +% & 11$ %% " NEB O / wiped out the first session. the pick of the bowlers. Left-arm spinner / 1 D : It returned in abundance Shahbaz Nadeem was steady as ever (2/37). after the visitors bowled just 2.1 remove Shakib for 44 and then debut as the youngest-ever Test “The four-day structure Sent in to bat by the host, the visiting side NEC O NCC O , overs without being able to Rashid did the rest. captain in this match, finished back home is helping the play- was jolted early when senior team opener Aiden N&E O ) K inflict any damage on the home Rashid trapped Mehidy the game with 11 wickets which ers. We had the best preparation Markram was caught behind by wicketkeeper " ? > 1 side. Hasan dead in front for 12 and included a first innings haul of for this game and it was chal- Kona Bharat off Mohammed Siraj in the first D 8 N&$ O 9 Play resumed again at dismissed Taijul Islam in the 5-54. lenging for the batsmen. over of the match. / 6 / 4:20pm and Afghanistan were next over for a duck to leave the The Afghan skipper, who Bangladesh skipper Shakib After Siraj got the prized scalp of Markram, / "( NR3 O given 18.3 overs to bowl out last wicket pair of Soumya also made 51 and 24 runs in two was full of praise for Thakur took over, dismissing the other open- " N$#O Bangladesh, which was chasing Sarkar and Nayeem Hasan to innings, was named man of the Afghanistan. er Pieter Malan (0), Khayelihle Zondo (6) and a target of 398 runs. survive 7.3 overs. match. “They deserve this victory. the dangerous Heinrich Klaasen (0). Left-arm chinaman Zahir Soumya was the last man “We won this game against After playing for 20 years, we With South Africa ‘A’ tottering at 22 for 5 PRANNOY OUT OF CHINA & KOREA OPEN Khan dismissed overnight bats- dismissed when he flicked a side like Bangladesh,” Rashid can’t say it’s a build-up process,” and the host bowlers being on target, Markram’s New Delhi: , . man Shakib Al Hasan in the first Rashid to Ibrahim Zadran at said after the match. he said. side looked in danger of being bundled out for ball after the resumption, deal- short leg with 20 balls left in the “We are new to this format, “It’s been a while since we a double-digit score. . ing a serious blow to the home game as Afghanistan complet- so credit goes to the coaching played our last Test match, but Some late resistance from young paceman / > / side. ed their second win after play- staff for their support. Everyone Afghanistan kept the pressure Marco Jansen (45 not out, 69 balls, 4 fours, 2 3$ AA Afsar Zazai took a sharp ing just three Tests. applied themselves and stuck to on us, credit goes to their hard sixes) and spinner Dane Piedt (33, 45 balls, 6 > ) catch behind the stump to Rashid, who made his their plans. work.” fours) helped them cross the 150-run mark. AE AB . TU K 9 < = => 9 ) / , "".T. 079 :78,) and I have accepted the challenge. was hammered in the four Test the retirement of some senior play- It is a great opportunity for me. To series 0-3 in 2015. ers and the presence of youngsters. TEAM TO ATTEND KOHLI STAND UNVEILING umbai stalwart Amol be associated with an internation- “No doubt it is a big challenge That brings new challenges and New Delhi: * : : / MMuzumdar was on Monday al side, that too a team like South and big responsibility but I am real- fresh ides to the side.” " N::/"O appointed batting coach of the vis- Africa, is a huge honour,” ly looking forward to it. Playing Asked how he plans to prepare 4 ) ! iting South African team for the Muzumdar, who played most of his India in India is always a huge chal- the South African batsmen for the * Test series against India beginning cricket for Mumbai said. lenge,” said Muzumdar. spin challenge in India, Muzumdar October 2. Appointed only for the India Muzumdar, who tackled spin- added: “I am yet to speak to the )"0 The 44-year-old, who made series, Muzumdar has a tough task ners really well in his playing days, players but there would be some 11,167 first-class runs at an average at hand as he joins a team in tran- said there is no point looking back work to do. What happened last of 48.13 but never got to play for sition for the three-Test series at South African team’s perfor- time was four years ago and this is 9 " D 0 India, confirmed the appointment. beginning in Visakhapatnam. mance in 2015. a fresh start. 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" > ;A " A video tribute in the wake of his + > Nadal squandered two break and " > " gritty triumph moved Nadal to tears. 4 D / . match points in the ninth game as the " " % “The way that the match became drama intensified. 4 > very dramatic at the end, that makes Again serving for the match, 0 - " 8 4 " this day unforgettable,” Nadal said. O Nadal rescued a break point then hit “Watching all the success, all the a forehand drop volley for his third 44 & & & ' moments that came to my mind, I tried A% match point chance and Medvedev ; 079 ?> to hold the emotion, but some 0 sent a forehand return long to end mat- 8 % win the first set and it was an moments was impossible.” : A%33 : ters. 44 ;N Azarenka overhead smash It took a supreme effort from the - Nadal screamed and fell to the elgium’s Elise Mertens beyond the baseline that Spanish maestro, who nearly became court on his back in joy and exhaus- L(1,- Band Belarusian Aryna ended matters after 97 min- the first player to drop the final after - tion. Sabalenka captured their first utes. 3A- leading by two sets since Ted Schroeder M/ Grand Slam title on Sunday “It’s like something in 1949 before winning a near five-hour ‘FOUGHT LIKE HELL’ by winning the US Open unbelievable this year hap- 1 thriller. Medvedev has experienced a love- 4 women’s doubles final over pened, especially in dou- 4 "; “This victory means a lot,” Nadal A%%C " > hate relationship with fans at Flushing Australia’s Ashleigh Barty bles,” Sabalenka said. “I’ve said. “And the way it happened. It was + Meadows after an obscene gesture in / P and Belarus’ Victoria enjoyed every second on the hard to control the nerves. The nerves a third-round match prompted loud Azarenka 7-5, 7-5. court.” > A%%% 4 were so high after having the match boos, to which the Russian later The fourth-seeded duo Barty, who takes over as almost under control.” responded with a taunt of his own. ; dropped only one set in the world number one in singles, World number two Nadal took the But the 23-year-old won the crowd " tournament in reaching their won last year’s US Open 3BB% 1 top prize of $3.85 million at Arthur over during his run to the final. &44 4 first Grand Slam final. title with American CoCo Ashe Stadium and added to his US 9 A%3& “It’s because of your energy that I’m “I can’t believe we won a Vandeweghe. Open trophy haul from 2010, 2013 and : * - here in the final. I mean, tonight is 84 ;/ Grand Slam,” Mertens said. The Aussie could have 2017. 0 4 > going to always be in my mind because 4 4% “It’s all so new. Thanks to become the first woman with Nadal, who was in his fifth US I played in the biggest court in the ten- 44 8 ;/" Aryna. I keep her going. back-to-back US Open Open championship match nis world. She keeps me going.” women’s doubles titles since and 27th Grand Slam final, is thing unbelievable, outrageous,” ELECTRIC FIFTH SET “You guys were pushing me to pro- 4 4 8 Sabalenka’s overhead France’s Nathalie Dechy in the first man to claim five Medvedev said. On a knife’s edge at 5-5 in the third long this match because you want to %& ; smash produced a break to 2006 and 2007. major titles after turning Nadal, who won his only set, Medvedev reeled off eight of the last see more tennis. Because of you guys, /P 8 30. prior meeting with Medvedev nine points to force a fourth, breaking I was fighting like hell. 4 4% Nadal, who rose to 22- in last month’s Montreal final, Nadal in the 12th game with a back- “It’s electric. You were booing me 12 in five-set matches, only stretched his win streak over hand winner. for a reason. I can also change because " /P4> > lost once at a Slam when up two sets, Russians to 20 matches since losing to “To be honest in my mind, I was I am a human being and I can make ;N to Italy’s Fabio Fognini in the 2015 US Nikolay Davydenko in the 2011 Doha already thinking, ‘What do I say in the mistakes. Thank you very much from L-,//!-F-F 079 :78,) Open third round. semi-finals. speech, it’s going to be in 20 minutes,” the bottom of my heart.” “I more or less had the match Fifth seed Medvedev, 23, would first round appearance at the US Open has propelled under control,” Nadal said. “The way have been the youngest men’s Grand AIndia’s Sumit Nagal to career-high 174 in the ATP rank- he was able to fight, to change the Slam champion since Juan Martin del ings released on Monday. rhythm of the match, was incredible.” Potro at the 2009 US Open. !"# )'?3%)&! %@ The 22-year-old from Haryana leapfrogged 16 places Medvedev, who rise to a career-best after his first-round exit in the US Open. UNBELIEVABLE, OUTRAGEOUS' fourth in the rankings on Monday, was .") defence of her US title ended in the He became only the fourth Indian to win a set in the At four hours and 50 minutes, the a champion at Cincinnati and runner- quarterfinals. main draw of a Grand Slam in the last 20 years. match finished four minutes short of up at Montreal, Washington and the S Open winner Bianca Barty was also knocked out in Meanwhile, Prajnesh Gunneswaran continued his run equaling the longest final in US Open Open. UAndreescu, 200th in the world the last eight but, since she was in the top-100. He rose three places to be world No 85. He, history from Mats Wilander’s 1988 win “His summer was one of the best rankings a year ago, leapt into the top knocked out in the fourth round in like Nagal, also suffered a first round exit at the hands of and Andy Murray’s 2012 title. summers I ever saw,” Nadal said. five on Monday, while Ashleigh 2018, increased her ranking points US Open runners-up Daniil Medvedev. It was the second Slam title of the “People saw why he is already number Barty knocked Naomi Osaka off top total. Ramkumar Ramanathan moved up one spot to be year for Nadal after taking his 12th four in the world.” spot. The Australian is just over 400 176th, rounding up the top-three Indian’s in the men’s sin- French Open crown in June. Medvedev, who saw his career-best Eliminated in the first qualifying points ahead of the Czech Karolina gles. In addition to reaching the brink 12-match win streak snapped, would round in New York a year ago, Pliskova, who climbed one place to In doubles, Rohan Bopanna dropped four spots to 43rd of Federer’s mark, Nadal moved one shy have been the first Russian to win a Andreescu rose 10 places to number second. position while Divij Sharan and Leander Paes occupy the of the Open era record five US Open Grand Slam title since Marat Safin at five after beating Serena Williams in The top two have opened a sub- 49th and 78th place respectively. titles won by Federer, Jimmy Connors the 2005 Australian Open and the first the final on Saturday. stantial gap over Elina Svitolina, who In the WTA rankings, Ankita Raina continues to be and Pete Sampras. Russian to win the US Open since Safin The 19-year-old Canadian is rose two spots to third after reach- India’s top-ranked player at 194 and was followed by “A 19th Grand Slam title is some- in 2000. one place behind Osaka, whose ing the semi-finals. Pranjala Yadlapalli, who is placed at 338. "* $ % 1 . 1)D>0 Finns in Group J, after in-form Norwich City striker Teemu Pukki :>," qualifiers where Qatar had thrashed pain and Italy moved to within had levelled Ciro Immobile’s first India 6-0. Stouching distance of Euro 2020 on Italy goal in two years with a heart-breaking loss in the cam- India defeated Qatar 2-1 in Sunday after respective wins over the penalty of his own six minutes Apaign-opener has dented their Doha in 2011 in a friendly but that Faroe Islands and Finland saw them before. chances of moving ahead and the match was not considered an official maintain their perfect qualifying Four-time world champions Indian football team faces another game as India made more substitu- records for next year’s tournament. are flying high with a maximum 18 uphill task when it takes on Asian tions than the rules allowed. Rodrigo and Paco Alcacer both points with four qualifying games champion Qatar in its most difficult Head coach Igor Stimac, who scored twice in an easy 4-0 victory to play, nine points ahead of third- match of the World Cup second prefers possession-based football over the Faroes in Gijon, on placed Armenia despite their round qualifiers here today. by building from the back, sought to a night when captain Sergio thrilling 4-2 win over Bosnia and India let in two goals in the last dwell on the positives from the Ramos equalled Iker Herzegovina earlier on Sunday. eight minutes after taking an early Oman match and said that his side Casillas’ national appear- They could now secure quali- lead to lose their opening match has nothing to fear against Qatar. ances record with his 167th fication for the tournament, which against Oman on September 5 in “Qatar is strongest team in the cap. kicks off in Rome next June, against Guwahati. group and playing them will not be It was their sixth win from six in Greece or Liechtenstein — who sur- Ranked 62nd in the world, easy. However, it’s a great opportu- Group F and put them on a perfect prisingly drew 1-1 in Athens — Qatar will start today’s Group E nity to learn from. There is no rea- 18 points, seven clear of Sweden, next month. match against 103-ranked India as # 9#9 ( K % ; son to fear and we shall look to score who drew 1-1 with Scandinavian Switzerland kept their hopes of overwhelming favourites. They will goals and play good,” Stimac said. rivals Norway. qualifying from Group D alive look to claim their second consec- top South American sides in the whisker. Qatari players are also not tak- With two teams qualifying from P ! & % with a 4-0 thumping of Gibraltar, utive win after crushing Afghanistan recent Copa America where they Historically, Qatar have been the ing India lightly and they are expect- the group, they are also a further % % 9 # who are yet to pick up a point or 6-0 in their opening match on took part on invitation. dominant side, having won three out ing a stern test from the visitors. point ahead of third-placed Romania score a goal after five games. September 5 here. India have also shown improve- of four official matches played “India had a good match against following their 1-0 win over Malta. rivals Finland. They are also just a point away The World Cup hosts have ment in recent times as was seen dur- against India. One match ended in Oman, despite the defeat. They also Italy also kept their 100 percent Chelsea midfielder Jorginho’s from second-placed Denmark, who improved by leaps and bounds in the ing the Asian Cup in January where a draw. performed well in the Asian Cup record thanks to Jorginho’s late 79th-minute winner in Tampere could only manage a goalless draw last few years. They won the Asian they gave scares to the likes of the The last time the two sides and they are always improving. We penalty, which fired Italy their own sent Roberto Mancini’s side six at Georgia, and have a game in Cup in the UAE earlier this year and UAE and Bahrain and missed qual- played an official match was in know that they are a good team,” said sixth straight win, 2-1 at nearest points clear of the second-placed hand on both their rivals. they gave good competition to the ifying for the knock-out round by a September 2007 in the World Cup defender Pedro Miguel.