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Rashtra Samithi (TRS) on year. that they will not have any In an interview to PTI on  ,/ +,")$ Tuesday announced it is open In case, the front falls short truck with the BJP,” he said. the sidelines of a poll meeting to taking support from the of number to form the The TRS spokesperson said in East Midnapore district's enior Congress leader Mani Congress to form a Federal Government, the option of the parties such as SP, BSP, YSRCP, Haldia in support of TMC SShankar Aiyar kicked up Front Government at the Congress supporting it from DMK and TRS would do well candidates, he claimed the BJP another row by justifying his Centre if the latter don’t ask for outside would be explored, in the elections, but the is on its way out “Neech” jibe against Prime the driver’s seat. However, the said the TRS spokesman. Congress would not cross the On whether a coalition of Minister , invit- TRS made it clear that it is not “The Government would 100-seat mark. If the Congress regional parties will include the ing acrimonious war of words going to align in any way with be of the federal front and the does not win 180-200 seats on Congress in Government for- between the Congress and the BJP. Congress will have to extend its own, its allies like the DMK mation or keep it out if such an the BJP. “We are open to talk to support from outside. We are would see “no fun” in being opportunity arises, he said, The Congress first defend- them (Congress), and see very firm that regional parties with it and would come to the “You cannot have such restric- ed Aiyar but later condemned whether they support us to should be in the driver’s seat. Federal Front, Khan said. tions. You need the magic fig- his comments in an apparent form a Government. If they do, The Prime Minister’s post “JD(S) will have an upper ure (272 seats) to form the gov- damage control exercise. The regional parties are not averse should go to one of the con- hand in Karnataka. We have ernment. Restrictions will ulti- party also accused the PM of tion, rage and revenge has as long as they (Congress) stituents of the Federal Front. started speaking to Communist mately break the unity.” lowering the political discourse blinded Narendra Modi in don’t come into the driver’s The Prime Ministerial candi- parties, expecting they will do “All of us will sit together by using “downright insult- using completely unacceptable, seat. KCR is very firm that a date will be a consensus can- well in Kerala and some other and reach a consensus to build ing” and “abusive language” downright insulting, abusive Federal Front constituent didate from among the con- places,” he said. the future of this country,” against his political opponents. language for his political oppo- should be in the driver’s seat stituents (of the Federal Front),” Meanwhile, TDP supremo Naidu said. “We completely reject and nents,” Surjewala said. and run the Government,” TRS president MK Stalin in urged him to support the Khan said. and Andhra Pradesh Chief The TDP president, who condemn the remarks of the The “truth” is that Modi spokesman Abid Rasool Khan Chennai and sought his sup- Congress in forming the However, the proposed Minister N Chandrababu was the convener of the United likes of Mani Shankar Aiyar has seriously lowered the pres- said on Tuesday. port in forging a non-Congress, Government at the Centre. Federal Front is not going to Naidu on Monday termed Front Government from 1996- and every other person who is tige of the office of the Prime The development comes a non-BJP Federal Front. The new stand of the TRS align in any way with the BJP, a “good leader 1998, said that time the exper- violating the time-tested prin- Minister by his choice of words, day after TRS chief and However, according to sources, is seen as a big change in Khan said. “We are averse to who has concerns for the iment failed because the ciple of self-discipline in polit- anger, uncontrollable rage, and Telangana Chief Minister K Stalin rejected KCR’s request to KCR’s attempt to forge a the BJP. We do not want to have nation” and asserted that unlike Congress was kept out of the ical discourse, of mutual by his quest to seek revenge Chandrasekhar Rao met DMK join Federal Front and instead Federal Front minus the anything with the BJP, neither 1996, non-BJP parties won’t Government. respect and adherence to ideas against every Opposition and ideology, and not to ver- leader, particularly Congress bally abuse while fighting an president Rahul and his fami- election, to give due regard ly, he claimed. even to your worst political Surjewala’s reaction came    $      %   enemy as was shown by Rahul hours after Congress Gandhi on the floor of spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill Parliament,” Congress’ chief said his party is not on the back %    ! '(  spokesperson Randeep foot regarding Aiyar’s remarks. Surjewala said. Instead, it should be Modi )    He alleged that hatred, vio- who should be ashamed of his lence and abuse are the modus remarks on former Prime  *    operandi of the BJP and not of Minister Rajiv Gandhi and       the Congress. “We have seen UPA chairperson Sonia !  ! 0"  how in the last five years, Gandhi, he said. including in the current elec- Continued on Page 4 JP and TMC supporters Bon Tuesday fought pitched battles on the streets of Q  during a massive roadshow by !  , who was forced to cut short the jamboree and had "#$%#     R to be escorted to safety by police.   Violence broke out after & && Shah’s convoy approached the hostel of Vidyasagar College  1 - $    where he was greeted by stone pelters. Furious BJP supporters n top level exodus at ground-  ,/ +,")$ retaliated and were seen Ied Jet Airways, four senior New : WhatsApp has against potential targeted exchanging blows with their executives, including chief he Supreme Court on urged its 1.5 billion users glob- exploits designed to compro- TMC rivals outside the college executive Vinay Dube and his TTuesday directed immediate ally to update their app to pro- mise information stored on entrance.                   P       deputy (CFO) Amit Agarwal, release of BJP’s youth wing tect against “potential targeted mobile devices. We are con- Several motorcycles parked         !  !" have quit the ailing airline. leader Priyanka Sharma on bail, exploits” after it discovered a stantly working alongside outside the college campus Amid lenders scrambling days after she was arrested by the vulnerability that allows spyware industry partners to provide were vandalised and set ablaze. “They (police) deviated Kolkata, Shah led a saffron Even as artistes — clad as to find a suitor, the cash- Police for alleged- to be installed on users’ phone. the latest security enhance- Shards of broken glass littered from the planned route and surge in parts of the city as Ram, Hanuman and other gods starved carrier on Tuesday ly posting a morphed image of The Facebook-owned com- ments to help protect our the lobby of the college where took us away to where there chants of “Jai Shri Ram” alter- — and dancers, possibly from announced the exit of three Chief Minister pany said it had, earlier this users,” the spokesperson added. a bust of Ishwar Chandra were traffic jams. I was not nated with frenzied chorus of Rajasthan and Gujarat, hit the executives — Dube, Agarwal on social media. month, identified and prompt- According to reports, the Vidyasagar, a noted philoso- allowed to reach Swami “Modi! Modi!”. streets performing eye-catching and Company Secretary The top court directed ly fixed a vulnerability that spyware was allegedly devel- pher and a key figure of Bengal Vivekananda’s house to pay More than 15,000 kg of north-Indian ballet, loads of Kuldeep Sharma — while a Sharma to tender a “written could enable an attacker to oped by Israeli cyber intelligence Renaissance, was smashed to tributes and I am saddened by flower worth 2 lakh, hundreds flowers were showered on them source said the carrier’s Chief apology” at the time of her insert and execute code on company NSO Group. The vul- smithereens. Police were seen it,” Shah claimed. of vividly dressed artistes from from neighbouring houses. People Officer Rahul Taneja release from jail for sharing the mobile devices. It has also nerability allowed installation of trying to douse the fire with Mamata hit right back, outside Bengal and thousands “Look at the flowers falling too has put in his papers. meme on Mamata saying that made changes to its infrastruc- spyware on the device through buckets filled with water. calling Shah a “goonda”. of “visiting” saffron cadres from above. Do you think they Except for Agarwal, who freedom of speech of an indi- ture to deny the ability for this a WhatsApp voice call — irre- Contingents of the Kolkata “If you lay your hands on from neighbouring districts are BJP workers? They are all quit on Monday, the rest vidual ends when it infringes attack to take place, it added. spective of whether the call Police deployed for the road- Vidyasagar, what will I call you and States joined the North common people fed up of resigned on Tuesday. upon others’ rights. Without naming the was answered or not. show swung into action and other than a goonda,” she told Kolkata locals shouting, “Up! Mamata Banerjee’s violent raj. Chief executive Dube’s Sharma was arrested on attacker, WhatsApp said the WhatsApp — which is were seen chasing away the a rally in Behala in the city. “I Up! Modi; Down! Down! This rally heralds the beginning departure marked the end of May 10 by the police under sec- attack has all the hallmarks of end-to-end encrypted — did warring groups. “There was an hate your ideology, I hate your Didi!” and “Jai Shri Ram!” of TMC’s end in Bengal,” his 21-month long tumultuous tion 500 (defamation) of the a private company that report- not disclose of the number of attempt by TMC hooligans to ways,” she said, and announced Shah clearly wanted to take claimed Shah. tenure during which the once- IPC and under other provisions edly works with Governments people that may have been attack me. Mamata Banerjee a protest rally on Thursday the electoral battle against the On whether the BJP too storied carrier shuttered oper- of the Information Technology to deliver spyware, which takes affected by the vulnerability. tried to provoke violence. But against the vandalisation of TMC to the Bengal Chief will do the same once it comes ations due to cash crunch after Act on a complaint of a local over the functions of mobile has the largest base of I am safe,” Shah told a Hindi the bust of Vidyasagar. Minister’s own backyard riding to power, he said, “They have more than 25 years of “happy Trinamool Congress leader phone operating systems. WhatsApp users globally with TV news channel. Shah Earlier, there was a scuffle a sea of humanity joining his killed our 60 supporters in the flying.” Vibhas Hazra. In an emailed statement, a well over 200 million users. claimed police remained mute when a group shouted slogans mega six-km roadshow — past several months. Will they “We wish to inform that She was sent to 14-day WhatsApp spokesperson said The company said it spectator as clash erupted . against Shah outside the from Esplanade to Swami kill me also? Let them do that. Vinay Dube, Chief Executive judicial custody by a trial court the company encourages peo- has launched an investigation Shah said he was told by Calcutta University campus Vivekananda’s ancestral house But we will not do the same. Officer (CEO), has resigned there. A vacation bench later ple to upgrade to the latest ver- into the matter, and has also police that the permission for and showed him black flags. at Simla Street. The final phase We will restore democracy in from services of the company clarified that it will not be a con- sion of its app, and to keep their provided information to the roadshow ended near the Police, however, swiftly brought of elections to nine con- Bengal and bring it back to its with immediate effect due to dition for bail but she should mobile operating system up-to- US law enforcement agencies college and that he will be taken the situation under control. stituencies of Kolkata and former glory.” personal reasons,” Jet Airways apologise for sharing the post at date. to help them conduct an inves- to the ancestral home of Swami Before the clashing mobs neighbouring districts will take The BJP would win in said in a filing. the time of her release. “(This will help) protect tigation. PTI Vivekananda on Bidhan Sarani. took over the streets of central place on May 17. upwards of 23 seats, he said. Detailed report on P10 Detailed report on P5       &        P           &    ,/ +,")$ stakes are high as farmers are Gujarat had declared drought are 55 per cent chances of a      still recovering from the impact in 2018. below normal rainfall, which          he monsoon is likely to of below normal rain last year. Conditions will be more or will have an influence of El !      Tarrive in Kerala on June 4, Six States — , less similar in rice growing Nino, a phenomenon linked to        " three days after its normal Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh, South peninsula. “North inte- the heating of Pacific waters.    !   onset date, and deliver less Karnataka, Gujarat and rior Karnataka and East and northeast India ! ! # rainfall than average under the Rajasthan — were declared Rayalaseema may see poor will get 92 per cent of the LPA shadow of El Nino. This could drought-hit. rainfall. Kerala and coastal which falls under the below      dampen the prospects of high- Adequate rain in the mon- Karnataka are likely to perform normal category. Risk remains !      er farm income and economic soon season is critical for India’s better,” Skymet said. high for , Jharkhand and ""$ $  $   growth. more than 100 million farmers, The IMD will update its West Bengal, while it will be  %      Monsoon rain usually lash- as the rainy season accounts for forecast in the first week of marginal for northeast India, !   %   es Kerala around June 1 and over 70 per cent of the coun- June. IMD defines average, or Skymet said. &   O (  !   covers the whole country by try’s annual showers. normal, rainfall as between 96 Northwest India that com-   # mid-July and retreat from Central India, which is key per cent and 104 per cent of a prises all north Indian States Rajasthan by September. in the production of cotton, 50-year average of 89 centime- will receive 96 per cent rainfall P    Farmers take up sowing of soybean and corn, is likely to tres for the entire four-month of the LPA, which falls on the   %    kharif crops such as paddy, receive rainfall of 91 per cent of season beginning June. border line of normal and &'( !    soybean, cotton and jowar the LPA. “All the four regions are below normal rainfall catego-  O      keeping the monsoon schedule This is likely to aggravate going to witness lesser than ry. Hilly States of Jammu &        ( %  in mind. gin of five per cent, while the around June 4, with an error director of Skymet, a private the situation as Marathwada normal rainfall. Rainfall in east Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh         According to Skymet, India Meteorological margin of plus/minus two days. weather forecaster. and several parts of Gujarat and northeast India and central and Uttarakhand are likely to %    !   monsoon will be “below nor- Department (IMD) has pre- It seems that initial advance- The monsoon in Vidarbha, have been facing farm distress parts will be poorer than north- perform better than the plains %      % ! mal” in the country with a dicted “normal” monsoon this ment of monsoon over penin- Marathwada, west Madhya and drought-like situation. The west India and south of , Haryana, Rajasthan  ! %    # Long Period Average (LPA) of year. sular India is going to be slow,” Pradesh and Gujarat will be region like Vidarbha, Peninsula,” Singh said. and Delhi-NCR, the Skymet 93 per cent and an error mar- “Onset of monsoon will be said Jatin Singh, managing “poorer than normal”. The Marathwada and some parts of According to Skymet, there said.

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Delhi population feels the ! #! & ! whom even made videos of the to the accused, with which The 51-year-old business- Capital is not safe for women incident but didn’t even come they stabbed my uncle,” the rel- man, Tyagi was stabbed multi- and children while the city has  & $& # + to help. The family also alleged ative said. A nephew of the ple times by the accused on witnessed a fall in crime against $ +  +$! that the wife and daughter of an deceased, requesting anonymi- Sunday in west Delhi’s Moti women. + '$ $) +" & accused were also involved in ty, said we have been living in Nagar. He succumbed to According to Delhi Police &'$ #- the brutal act. Basai Darapur for more than injuries the next day. data, till April 30, around 135 Tyagi was allegedly stabbed 100 years but the way neigh- The victim’s 19-year-old cases has been registered on & $!  !" ! ' to death in West Delhi’s Moti bours reacted and even didn’t son, who tried to rescue his insult to modesty of women as $  P Nagar area on April 12. The dare to save my uncle. father, was also stabbed and is compared to last year 219 cases man’s 19-year-old son was also “This is our home. battling for life. reported till Aril 30, 2018. teasers. They seems like they injured in the incident and he Memories of our forefather “It was an unfortunate However seeing a marginal don’t have any other work then is battling for life in hospital. are here who had settled in this incident and religion must not downfall in the cases of “assault to molest women. I am too vic- According to a senior police locality 400 years ago while the be brought into it. Some on women with intent to out- tim of these molesters in Delhi official, the boys passed some house where we are staying in political forces are trying to rage her modesty”, till April 30, Metro. I agree there are sever- lewd comments and made was bought 100 years ago. give religious colour to the inci- around 957 such incidents al initiatives but there have to indecent gestures at the busi- After what neighbours did, I do dent, but that is unacceptable,” in whose constituency the inci- were reported to Delhi Police be a step which would com- nessman’s 24-year-old daugh- not wish to live here anymore,” senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh dent occurred. *$ '    in National Capital as com- pletely finish these molesters,” ter, when they were returning he said. The nephew said he is said. Soni accused the pared to last year which has said Isha Sharma, a resident of home on a two-wheeler from a scared for the safety of his aunt He said his party “BJP-RSS” of trying to give reli-      seen 1046 cases registered till Malviya Nagar. hospital. and sister, who are in trauma would give full support to the gious colour to the April 30, 2018. “Despite several initiatives The wife and the daughter after the incident and will shift victim’s family. If the incident. Singh said he and Despite Delhi Police taking by Delhi Police to help Jahangir of neighbour were them to another place. Delhi Police do not probe the Soni would be meeting the vic- !  ,/ +,")$ turbed by the gravity of offence several measures to curb crimes women, there is still a fear also involved in the act. “They Congress’ candidate from incident properly, then tim’s family. A 45-year-old man committed against the busi- especially crime against women among girls and women while have been detained and are West Delhi Mahabal Mishra Delhi Chief Minister Arvind and his 20-year-old son has elhi Chief Minister Arvind nessman and his son”. “In the in Delhi but Delhiiites thinks travelling in cab or metro,” she being questioned,” said police met the family members of the Kejriwal and other senior AAP been arrested in connection DKejriwal and Delhi BJP notice issued to Deputy that Delhi Police need to reach added. official privy to investigation. victim and said, “It’s a very leaders would hold a protest, he with the killing. president Manoj Tiwari on Commissioner of Police out public and should spread Delhi Police have launched “If their involvement is unfortunate incident and the added. Two other sons of the man, Tuesday demanded strict (West), the women’s panel more awareness. several initiatives to curb crime found, they will be arrested,” he police should arrest the Singh was accompanied who are juveniles, have been action in the brutal murder of sought information whether “Police should maintain against women in national added. Two men — remaining accused persons.” by Madipur MLA Girish Soni, apprehended. a 51-year-old businessman by any complaint of harassment, round the clock vigil on moles- Capital. Delhi Police claims that group of boys in West Delhi’s eve-teasing, molestation etc, ters and stalkers. The punish- its initiative of women police Moti Nagar area. was ever received against the ment for eve-teasing and personnel patrolling areas “Delhi Police must take accused in the past.” molestation should be made so undercover has helped them (         strongest action against the The commission has also strong that offenders have to nab the offenders and reduce guilty,” tweeted Arvind demanded the details of the think before they commit such instances of crime against Kejriwal. The Delhi FIR and whether the accused crime,” said a citizen. women in the capital city.     ,/ +,")$ Commission for Woman who allegedly misbehaved with “Eve-teasing and outraging “Women police from in (DCW) has also issued a notice the victim’s daughter were modesty of women are daily every district patrols at bus elhi Police Commissioner, to Delhi Police to take imme- booked under appropriate sec- affair, if you live in Delhi. stations and marketplaces DAmulya Patnaik on diate and strict against the tions of law. Though there is a steep fall in in undercover to protect Tuesday felicitated the alleged accused persons. DCW also sought the cur- such incidents but recent cases girls from eve-teasing. Women meritorious students of Delhi The Delhi President of rent status report on the inves- reported with police have police patrol teams on Police Public Schools in Bharatiya (BJP), tigation by May 17. shown that most of the girls scooties and bikes patrol Safdarjung Enclave and New Manoj Tiwari also expressed “A 52-year-old business- were molested by a person liv- around colleges and schools to Police Lines, who secured paid his condolence to the man was stabbed to death ing in same locality,” said make safe spaces around these exceptionally good marks in family and tweeted, “Sad, high- allegedly for objecting to lewd Anamika, a social activist. institutions,” said a senior Class X and XII. ly condemnable. Father comments made by some boys “Everyone knows about police official. As many as 23 students protested, to uphold the digni- on his daughter in West Delhi’s 100. How many know of were awarded merit certifi- ty of his daughter, a brave son Moti Nagar area,” the police 181? Not many, we are sure. cates for being School Toppers did his duty towards his fami- had said on Monday. The busi- Police have to make it known and for securing cent percent ly Goondaism and urban nax- nessman’s family members to the people. A women marks in various subjects at a alism have no place in our soci- were inconsolable that some of helpline number was of no function held at Police Head ety. We should all come togeth- locals standing on the spot did use if it was not publicised Quarters (PHQ) in Delhi. Out er and condemn it. Culprits not come to their rescue them properly,” said Anuradha, a of these 23 students, 18 stu- should be punished through and they also alleged that ‘some resident of Chattarpur. dents were wards of Delhi fast track court,” he posted in people even filmed the incident “When you are travelling his twitter handle. but did not come forward to in auto-rickshaw, Metro, even The DCW chief said, “I am rescue him from being local buses, women cannot extremely shocked and per- stabbed,” they said. be missed by these eve "  )  *   

    ,/ +,")$ Commissioner of Police the accused following which '(         ' !      (DCP), North East district, a police team conducted a raid ith arrest of four crimi- victim Sunil Verma a resident which led to the arrest of Police Personnel. faculty for putting sincere These schools are being Wnals, the sleuths of of Gamri, Delhi and a dairy Gulzar. On his instance oth- CP also commended efforts with dedication, which rich as welfare measures for Delhi Police have busted an owner by profession reported ers were also arrested,” said Heads and Principal of both resulted in getting excellent police personnel by Police inter-State gang of carjackers that on the intervening night of the DCP. the schools as well as school result. Foundation for Education. who to earn easy and quick 27 April he was waiting for a “During interrogation, money used to steal cars in milk van at Khajuri Chowk the accused revealed that national Capital and used to sell when four persons robbed his the accused Gulzar and his them at throw away price in car on the point of knife and associate Firoz used to sell !+,    ’s (UP) fled away. robbed and stolen cars Moradabad. “A case was registered at to Shafiq in Moradabad The accused have been Shastri Park police station and (UP). Accused Bhura and his identified as Gulzar (31) a res- investigation was taken up. other associates used to dis- R-    ident of Ghonda, Delhi, Jareef During investigation, CCTV pose-off the robbed and (30) resident of Loni, UP, Aged footages of various locations stolen cars. Bhura are his 30 years, Gulzar (40) alias were scrutinized and technical associates and are desperate     Bhura a resident of Sambhal, surveillance was also mounted receivers of robbed and 41&14& UP and Safiq (30) alias Musa on the suspects to find the clue stolen cars in Sambhal, who is a resident of district about the culprits,” said the Amroha and Moradabad o reduce traffic pressure Muradabad in UP. DCP. (UP),” said the DCP adding Ton the Gurugram- According to Atul Kumar “On May 11, specific inputs that further investigation is Faridabad road and to reduce Thakur, the Deputy were received regarding one of going on. accidents, the first flyover on the stretch will be built in front of Bandhwadi village. The project plan is prepared .      by the Public Works Department (PWD). A Detail Project Report (DPR) of the project has    #    already been prepared. The estimated cost of the project lanes. Service lanes will be “The turning point near is more than 11.50 crore. built on either side. To go the Bandhwadi village is one of  0$+ said she had joined the salon in up for work for most of the The flyover will start after towards Bandhwadi village, the most dangerous spots on March at a salary of 17,000 time and worked only 13-14 the ‘Valley View’ residential the commuters and villages the Gurugram-Faridabad wo more men involved in per month. days but was demanding a apartment located on the will use the underpass. stretch. Due to the acute turn, Tthe public thrashing of a Earlier this full-month salary, which was stretch and will finish one The PWD will soon start here the graph of accidents is makeup artist in Greater Noida month her salary got delayed the cause of dispute. and a half kilometre before work on the stretch. It is sched- quite high. A flyover on the over a salary dispute were and she asked Wasim for remu- A video of the incident the toll plaza. Its length will uled to be launched by July dangerous spot will surely help arrested on Tuesday, police neration but he kept dilly-dal- also surfaced on social media be 800 meters. It will be four 2020.The project will provide to reduce fatal accidents,” PWD said. lying, according to her com- purportedly showing the men great relief to the commuters Executive Engineer, Sandeep Accused Sohail and Shera plaint. beating the woman with of Delhi, Gurugram and Singh said. were held early in the morning “After some days, he start- sticks, kicking her and drag- Faridabad. The flyover will “The flyover is being built near a private college under ed seeking sexual favours. He ging her on the roadside also help reductions in acci- in view of the frequent Knowledge Park police station and his friends pressured me after pulling her from her dents on the corridor. accidents happening on limits, the police said. into heeding to their demands hair. An official said, a reason this stretch. During its con- Confirming the arrests, for sexual favours and Shera Some social media behind to build a flyover a struction, “its sharp turn will Superintendent of Police, tried to rape me in the salon but users condemned the “apa- dangerous turning point also be reduced. It will be Greater Noida, Vineet Jaiswal somehow I escaped,” she thy” of the onlookers for not on the stretch near Bandhwadi completed by July next year. said, “The accused are being alleged. Recently, they called coming to the rescue of the village, several fatal After its creation, traffic will be sent to jail, while the key her for the payment at the woman but making a video of accidents have occurred on the smooth too,” he said. accused in the case, Wasim, was salon but an argument broke the assault. SHO Pathak said road. Also, the traffic “The flyover would bring arrested on Monday and is out between them which result- the accused have been slopes coming from relief to tens of lakhs of com- behind the bars.” Wasim is ed in the three beating the booked under Indian Penal Faridabad, it comes down muters who struggle currently the owner of the salon, Sohail woman up, SHO of Knowledge Code sections 323 (punish- from a much faster speed on through unending traffic jams is his brother and Shera works Park Police Station Arvind ment for voluntarily causing the road and usually hits vil- on the stretch which traffic for Wasim, according to the Pathak said. hurt) and 354 (assault to lagers and commuters who cops find difficult to manage,” police. He said Wasim has claimed woman with intent to outrage approach the road. Singh said. The 24-year-old woman that the woman did not show her modesty).

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Tiwari also Votes will be counted at these security and will continue to !## $# +' Ipollutants and significantly SAFAR said. asked them to prepare for the “The AAP government the BJP which registered centers for Mehrauli, stay on sight until counting is $% #$)2 3 - improving the national “Air quality will improve forthcoming state elections in has already been exposed by impressive victories in munic- Chattarpur, Devli, Ambedkar done.  +$$P Capital’s air quality which was further and touch satisfactory 2020. obstructing the implementa- ipal corporation’s elections in Nagar, Sangam Vihar, Kalkaji, “I congratulate the election in the ‘moderate’ category on by Wednesday due to cloudy Addressing BJP office bear- tion of ‘Aayushman Bharat’ 2017 and Rajouri Garden Tuglakabad, Bijwasan, Palam commission on successful Tuesday, authorities said. sky and light rains/thunder- ers and workers in the meeting, scheme and in the issue of Assembly bypolls in the same and Badarpur assembly seg- completion of polling in Delhi The Congress on Tuesday The air quality index (AQI) storm. However, SAFAR model Tiwari said “We have to start reservation to the economical- year, is expecting a comeback ments, said AAP South Delhi and look forward to a had expressed concern over the of the city was recorded at 138 predicts that AQI may deteri- preparing for the 2020 ly weaker forward sections,” he in 2020. candidate Raghav Chadha. favourable result on May 23. In way EVMs were transported to on Tuesday according to the orate to ‘poor’ by May 17 as Assembly elections in Delhi said, adding that Delhi The political activity for the “For any elections, the keeping with the spirit of strong room in Nand Nagari in System of Air Quality and upper winds are likely to be without taking rest.” Government has become a Assembly polls in Delhi is counting process is a very sen- democracy, a vigilance team of the North East Delhi Weather Forecasting and favourable to bring some Tiwari who was BJP can- great misfortune for the people. expected to pick up pace after sitive and important part of the AAP volunteers has been constituency after voting on Research Institute (SAFAR), impact of stubble burning from didate from Northeast Delhi Tiwari also briefed party announcement of Lok Sabha electoral process. In our deployed to ensure that other Sunday evening. while the Central Pollution north india which are at its seat, said that party workers workers to visit each and every elections results and formation endeavour to act as custodians political parties are not able to The party alleged that vehi- Control Board recorded Dehi’s peak as per the fire counts. need to contact people in their voter and explained them that of a new Government at the of democracy and to ensure engage in electoral malprac- cles carrying EVMs were off- AQI at 147. However, unlike winter, winds areas and tell them that it is for overall development of the Centre. There is a triangular free and fair elections, the tices. They have been especial- loaded on the road around 200 An AQI between 0 and 50 are fast enough to disperse the “necessary” to have a BJP gov- city, the BJP government is nec- contest for seven Lok Sabha AAP has deployed highly ly trained to identify any signs metres away from the strong is considered ‘good’, 51 and 100 pollutant squickly,” the SAFAR ernment in Delhi for develop- essary in Delhi. seats in Delhi between the BJP, skilled volunteers and deployed of deviation from said process.” room. ‘satisfactory’, 101 and 200 ‘mod- said. ment and resolving their prob- The elections for Delhi the Congress and AAP with all them outside of Jijabai School,” He said. Voting for seven Lok Sabha erate’, 201 and 300 ‘poor’, 301 Delhi’s air quality lems. He appealed workers to Assembly were held in three expecting victory. Delhi he said, adding that they will be He said, “We wish to seats in Delhi ended on 7 PM and 400 ‘very poor’, and 401 was oscillating between ‘very leave no stone unturned in February 2015. The AAP had voted on May 12 and counting closely watching the CCTV ensure that integrity of the on Sunday. Delhi recorded a and 500 ‘severe’. poor’ and ‘severe’ for the last preparing for the Assembly recorded a massive mandate of votes will be held on May 23. footage of the strong room to machines and the safety and voting percentage of 60.34 per The overall air quality in few days due to a dust storm in Election scheduled next year in winning 67 of the 70 Assembly The BJP won all the seven seats ensure no malpractices take security of the EVM machines cent, five percentage Delhi was in the “moderate” northwest India which led to a Delhi by highlighting the fail- seats trouncing the BJP to a far in Delhi in 2014 Lok Sabha place within the inner perime- is not compromised at any points less than the 2014 Lok category due to rains. The level sharp increase in the PM2.5 ure of the ruling AAP govern- distant third place with just polls. Tiwari won on North ter of the school. point in time.” Sabha poll. of PM2.5 (particles in the air level. ment. three seats in its kitty. However, East Delhi seat.     '     $+     +  #       ! < 4        ,/ +,")$ glitch that occurred due to strong wind storm will be  #    ay after the strong dust and cleared by Wednesday. “The  ,/ +,")$ of thalassaemia major take Dwind storm hit the nation- tracks will be cleared only after place every year, it said. “All al Capital, the metro train ser- the end of revenue services in he Delhi Government Heads of government, govern- vices were halted on the under- the night. However, services on #      2 TTuesday directed all schools ment aided and private schools ground sections of Magenta the entire Magenta line are run- in the national Capital to sensi- are directed to invite any offi- Line between T-I Indira ning normal except this small     0$+ tise students and staff members cer or doctor from Health Gandhi International (IGI) section which is facing slower about thalassemia and invite Department having expertise Airport to Shankar Vihar sta- movement due to this precau- n its bid to instill discipline health experts to talk about it. in thalassaemia to deliver a spe- tions as some foreign material tionary speed restriction,” said Iamong two wheeler riders, Thalassaemia is a major cial talk and sensitize the stu- flew into the viaduct because of the official. the Guatam Budh Nagar dis- genetic disorder and is passed dents and staff members about strong windstorm occurred on Earlier an official had said trict administration has decid- from parents to children. Every the disease,” the Directorate of Monday evening. that due to bunching of trains, ed not to sell petrol to such rid- year around 10,000 to 12,000 Education (DoE) said in a let- The train services on the from technical issues on the ers from June 1 next if they are children are born with thalas- ter to schools. line are currently running on a affected section, services in not wearing helmets. This saemia major in India. There These patients require restricted speed of 30 KMPH the rest of the corridor were rule will apply on all the filling including suspension of driving are around three lakh thalas- repeated and regular blood instead of 40 KMPH. between T-1 IGI Airport to device noticed some foreign also affected. stations in Noida and Greater license for not wearing helmet saemia affected people in India transfusion and iron chelation The 32.4 kilomtere Shankar Vihar stations of the material flew into the viaduct Areas falling under the Noida. and arrest if riders without hel- currently. therapy for survival, it said. Magenta Line connects Magenta Line are running with because of the strong wind- Palam Observatory and parts An announcement was met misbehave with staff at fill- Referring to a study, the The average cost between Botanical Garden in a restricted speed of 30 KMPH storm last night i.e. 13th May of area falling under the made by the district adminis- ing stations. Delhi government said one per patient is 50,000 to Noida to JanakpurI West. since Tuesday morning. This is 2019,” said the Delhi metro rail Safdarjung Observatory wit- tration on Tuesday. All filling “When those without hel- out of every 18 births is a tha- 2,00,000 per year which is “The train services on being necessitated as a precau- Corporation (DMRC) official. nessed dust storm with high- stations in Gautam Buddh met reach filling stations, their lassaemia carrier in Delhi. bound to increase further with DOWN line (towards tionary measure as one of the The DMRC official further speed winds on Monday night, Nagar have been instructed to details and vehicle numbers In Delhi around 200 births inflation. Botanical Garden) section train’s Obstruction detection informed that the technical followed by rainfall. carry out massive publicity on would be traced through their premises about the CCTV footage and legal action upcoming regulation and con- initiated against them. Their sequences of rule violation. driving license can also be (         .1   “It is, therefore, instruct- cancelled,” it said in a state- ed that all petrol pumps in ment. “In case anyone misbe- Noida and Greater Noida will haves with the staff at the fill-     ,/ +,")$ 2007, on specific inputs the “On August 7, 2013, ASJ publicise this order on their ing stations, strict action would sleuths of Special Cell of Delhi Court convicted accused premises during the next five be taken against the errant he Delhi Police has arrested Police apprehended four ter- Shahid Gafoor and acquitted days that fuel will not be given person and they could even be Tan alleged terrorist of Jaish- rorists of JeM identified as Bashir, Fayyaz and Abdul to vehicles whose rider and pil- jailed under section 151 of the e-Mohammad from Srinagar Shahid Gafoor a resident of Majid Baba. On appeal against lion are found without hel- Criminal Procedure Code who was carrying a reward of 2 Siyalkot in Pakistan, Bashir their acquittal the High Court mets,” it said. District (CrPC),” it added. lakh. Identified as Abdul Majeed Ahmed Ponnu a resident of of Delhi convicted all the three Magistrate (DM) Brajesh According to Section 129 Baba, he was acting on the Baramullah in Jammu and terrorists. After being convict- Narain Singh held a meeting of the instructions of his handlers, Kashmir (J&K), Fayaz Ahmed ed, accused Bashir, Fayaz and with the petrol pump owners (1988), “Not wearing helmet sitting across the borders. Lone a resident of Kupwara Baba did not surrender before association and said that the while riding a two wheeler is a It has been revealed that (J&K) and Abdul Majid Baba the High Court of Delhi and order must be implemented in violation of the law and can the accused along with associ- after a brief encounter at Deen deliberately avoided their the two cities and later it would draw imprisonment up to six ates Fayyaz and Bashir came to Dayal Upadhayay Marg, Delhi. arrest. Thereafter, High Court also be rolled out in rural months under Indian Penal Delhi in 2007 to deliver a con- “Police has also recovered issued Non-Bailable Warrants areas of Gautam Buddh Nagar. Code section 188”. signment of arms, ammunition three kilogram (kg) of highly against them several times “Those who reach your The administration also and explosives to Pakistani explosive material, four deto- since 2014 but none turned up,” fuel stations without helmet called on the owners of the fill- terrorist Shahid Gafoor but all nators, one timer, six hand said the DCP. should be told that they will ing stations to ensure installa- were arrested after shootout grenades, one pistol of .30 “A reward of Rs. 2 Lakh only get fuel if they wear a hel- tion of good quality CCTV with team of Delhi Police bore, one magazine with two was declared by Delhi Police met. This practice will be cameras on their premises so Special Cell. live cartridges, Indian curren- upon the arrest of each of the implemented from June 1 in that in case of any dispute a Abdul Majeed Baba is a cy Rs 50 thousand and fake US absconding three accused per- Noida and Greater Noida cities footage of the incident could be resident of Magrepora district currency $-10 thousand from son. On March 25, 2019, one of initially,” he told them at the readily available. “Installing of Sopore in Jammu & their possession. Subsequently the three accused Fayaz was collectorate in Surajpur. CCTV on your premises is for Kashmir. The arrest was made a case under section arrested by police team of Singh, who was joined by your own benefit,” Krishna, the on Saturday evening from 121/121A/122/123/186/353/30 Special Cell in Srinagar. After district police chief Vaibhav senior superintendent of police, Soura in downtown Srinagar. 7/489 B/489 C/120 B of Indian the arrest of accused Fayyaz,     +*      , * '   Krishna, said the initiative, told the filling station owners. Baba will be produced before Penal Code (IPC), 4/5 efforts were continued to arrest primarily aimed at improving “Two-wheelers are used in the Chief Judicial Magistrate of Explosive Substances Act, the remaining other two ter- last two months, Special Cell that he was planning to escape area in Srinagar,” said the DCP. road safety, would later be a lot of criminal activities and Srinagar and brought to Delhi 25/27 Arms Act, 14 Foreigners rorists,” said the DCP. team had conducted several to Pak-occupied-Kashmir “Acting on the tip-off a trap rolled out in rural areas of they get their vehicles refuelled. on transit remand. Act and 17/18/20/21/23 “With the arrest of Fayyaz, raids on accused’s traced hide- (PoK) when on May 11, spe- was laid and accused was Gautam Buddh Nagar too with Here you can help the police According to Sanjeev Unlawfulaccused Baba had got extra outs with the help of local cific input was received that arrested. He has been brought inputs and feedback from the with video footage. Filling sta- Kumar Yadav, the Deputy Activities(Prevention) Act was conscious and started contin- police and army, but each time accused Baba will visit Shere- to Delhi on transit remand for stakeholders. tions are also targeted by crim- Commissioner of Police (DCP), registered at special cell police uously changing his hideouts to he managed to escape the e-Kashmir Institute Medical further legal proceedings,” said The district administration inals often and having footage Special Cell, on February 4, station,” said the DCP. dodge the police net. For the police dragnet. It was learnt Sciences Hospital in Shoura the DCP. also warned legal action, can help in probe,” he said.      .)        ""!R    

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Mani Shankar Aiyar reiterated Congress president Rahul Priyanka also mocked Prime She alleged that land, sand, his “neech” remark, saying the Gandhi rebuking Pitroda for Minister Narendra Modi for liquor, transport mafias and party has ruled the country for his comments and saying that suggesting that a cloud cover ‘chitta’ (drugs) flourished under decades with this “mindset”. the party’s overseas unit chief had helped IAF planes evade the erstwhile SAD-BJP rule. He also said the nation was should be ashamed of himself Pakistani radars during the Priyanka accused Modi of electing a strong Government for the “totally wrong” remarks. Balakot air strikes. visiting a number of countries, and was choosing from “India “He (Gandhi) would not “The soul of Punjab will be but not having time to meet the first”, than family first. have pretended to utter even a lost if anything happens to poor and farmers in his con- Addressing an election single word to him,” he said. Guru Granth Sahib. Their stituency, Varanasi. rally here Tuesday evening in “When the elections will be (BJP’s) own ally indulged in “The PM has visited favour of BJP candidate Kirron over in Punjab, he will again sacrilege of Guru Granth Sahib America, hugged Obama ji Kher, Modi slammed Aiyar, hug his ‘guru’ (Pitroda),” said for political gains and votes,” (the then US president Barack without naming him. Modi. He claimed that even she said at the rally in Bathinda, Obama), went to Japan and “During Gujarat elections, when scams worth crore of an Akali Dal bastion where everybody). Punjabi community always that had uprooted some tents in played drums there. Africa, their confidante who had occu- (!(;-"$"?-*, rupees took place, the Congress Union Minister Harsimrat “But their (BJP’s) ally was faces challenges with a strong the Prime Minister’s rally. Europe, whichever name you pied an important position in -"?*@-"* was thinking ‘hua to hua’. Kaur Badal is contesting against only for ‘mera mera’ (mine, will and always remains happy “Whether it is strong winds or take, China, Pakistan — where their Government said Modi is *??('"9'*-- “When a former railway the Congress’ Amrinder Singh mine),” she said, without nam- and in a state of ‘chardi kala’ storm or cloudy weather, but the he had biryani,” she said. ‘neech’. There was an outrage in '*,-*-"!*"9"- minister’s relative was Raja Warring. ing the SAD. The Congress (optimism),” she said. truth about him has now come Later at a roadshow in Gujarat and then, they ,*,O""?P+"" indulging in corruption in The Congress and the SAD leader also spoke in Punjabi to Priyanka pointed out that on the people’s radar,” the Pathankot, Priyanka again hit (Congress) pretended to throw ,*(-"!(;- recruitment, the Congress was have been trading barbs over strike a chord with the crowd. she had come to know about Congress leader said. out at Modi, accusing him of him out of the party. After thinking ‘hua to hua’,” he said the 2015 sacrilege of religious “I am happy to be here. My Modi holding a rally in Priyanka also accused doing politics in the name of some days, he was taken back,” -" -"=*",,> in a veiled attack. scriptures and police firing husband (Robert Vadra) is a Bathinda a day ago. Modi of spreading propaganda martyrs. She asked voters to he said without naming Aiyar. '"-""-*-*9*(-*@ He was referring to the cor- incidents. Priyanka invoked Punjabi. He has always faced “I have also learnt that the and lies. “When you hear his choose between him and “What they did was wrong. -"'-+@-",*9", " ruption charges against a the teachings of Guru Nanak — each challenge with a smile. “I clouds of Bathinda gave answers propaganda, then you will feel Congress president Rahul He openly says there was noth- ,-:".?: nephew of former Railway ‘tera, tera’ (yours, yours) and salute the land of Punjab and to his spate of lies,” she said, as if no development took Gandhi, also her brother, who ing wrong in abusing me.     Minister and Congress candi- ‘sarbat da bhala’ (welfare of the Punjabi community. The referring to the strong winds place in the past 70 years. All she dubbed “son of a martyr”. Namdaar’s family and his date from Chandigarh, Pawan friends ruled the country for Kumar Bansal. Modi said the decades with this mindset,” Pitroda over his ‘hua to hua’ country was electing a deter- Modi said. remarks on 1984 anti-Sikh mined and strong government !     Aiyar, in an article on riots, saying it reflected the and not one which is helpless. Tuesday, justified his “neech” jibe Congress’s arrogance. “It is choosing ‘India first’, against Modi, and also called “When a confidant of than ‘family first’, not dynasty  (!   him the most “foul-mouthed” Namdaar’s family makes such but development,” he said, PM the country has seen. comments, then you can adding the nation was choos- Modi, at the rally, also understand whose language ing those who had hit terror-     Q(  ( R slammed Congress leader Sam he was speaking. I can say with ists in their den.

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The A video of the incident PTI, “It was a BJP sponsored cial said on Tuesday. Puri district has been worst hit by the cyclone Sabha polls in the state in the attack on Amit Shah’s peaceful went viral on social media in event, but Congress party Fani which made a landfall near Puri town on May 3. last phase on May 19, he said rally by the TMC is deplorable. which the group of Modi sup- always believe in respecting “... The ECI has directed to hold fresh poll on 19.05.2019 in a series of tweets. “Is a free & fair Poll possible porters is also heard saying other ideologies also.” (Sunday) in following polling stations for simultaneous General The BJP and TMC sup- in Bengal? All eyes are now on “very good, very good all the “Priyanka’s impromptu Election to Lok Sabha and Odisha Legislative Assembly....,” Odisha porters fought pitched battles the Election Commission,” said best aapko bhi, aapko bhi”. gesture shows the Congress Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) S Kumar said in a letter to the dis- on the streets of Kolkata dur- Jaitley. “Keep it up Amit Bhai. The Madhya Pradesh believes in compassion and trict election officers and collectors of 10 districts. The fresh polls ing a massive roadshow by Only Modi Ji and you can do in Congress later tweeted the love and will defeat such ide- will be held in different assembly segments in the districts of Amit Shah, who escaped Bengal what others failed to video stating, “Some people in ologies with these powerful Cuttack, Deogarh, Puri, Angul, Keonjhar, Khurda, Jajpur, unhurt but was forced to cut realise. Victory is now at an arm’s Indore in a sponsored manner tools,” Oza said. Balasore, Mayurbhanj and Jagatsinghpur, he said. PTI short the jamboree and had to length distance,” Jaitley added. 4  !5  &  *66  "         555 ""    From Page 1 returned to justify his 2017 ‘Neech’ 7 December 2017? Was I not and on a failed economy,” he said. “Mani Shankar Aiyar’s remarks jibe. “... Aiyar then apologised & hid prophetic?” Congress had sus- In the article, Aiyar said he has are his own as stated by him in his behind poor Hindi excuse. Now he pended Aiyar after his personal found out why Modi “loathes”  5    article. The Congress is neither on says he was prophetic. Congress attack on Modi, he noted, but the Jawaharlal Nehru so much -- the back foot nor ashamed of his revoked his suspension last year for Opposition party revoked his sus- because Nehru had a degree in  ,/ +,")$ remarks. It’s the PM who should be filthy outburst. Double speak & pension later. Natural Sciences from the ashamed of lowering the dignity of arrogance of @INCIndia on display Later, in Shimla, when reporters University of Cambridge, and was our students from Andhra Pradesh have the office he occupies by making again!” he said. questioned him on the controver- convinced that to pull Indians out Fscored perfect 100 in the Joint Entrance disparaging remarks against former “Pak-crony Aiyar has the sy, Aiyar said it was just one line in of superstition, modern India must Exam (JEE)-Main for admission to architecture Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and audacity to call PM ‘anti-national’. his article and he will not get cultivate a “scientific temper”. courses, the HRD Ministry’s National Testing former Congress president Sonia Nation knows that @narendramo- involved in media’s “games”. “I am This, Aiyar said, drives Agency (NTA) announced on Tuesday. Gandhi. The PM should apologise di ji is the epitome of ‘Rashtra a fool, but not such a big fool,” he Hindutva supporters “nuts because The four students are Gollapudi N Lakshmi to the country for the abusive lan- Bhakti’. Aiyar is known for ‘Parivar said. they like to believe the ‘ kha- Narayana, Korapati Nikhil Ratna, Sykam Ritesh guage that he has used,” Shergill Bhakti’ as a (political) slave of the He also hit out at Modi for pro- tolas’ of mythology were the earli- Reddy and Gudla Raghunandan Reddy. For the said, referring to Modi recently say- dynasty. It isn’t surprising at all that moting leaders who abused est F-16s to be invented by Hindus, first time, the JEE-Main examination of Paper- ing Rajiv Gandhi’s life ended as all abusers are close Gandhi confi- Opposition leaders even describing and that Hindu plastic surgery, not 2 (B.Arch/B.Planning) was conducted two ‘Bhrashtachari No 1’. dants.” them as ‘Genghis Khan ki aulad’. a transplant operation, is what led times through CBT-Online mode, in this year, Home Minister Rajnath Singh Congress president Rahul “The truth is that Prime to an elephant’s head surmounting the NTA said. seized on Aiyar’s justification and Gandhi said the fight on issues can Minister Narendra Modi will go Lord Ganesh.” The first examination was conducted on asked the Congress to respond on be brutal but hatred and violence down in history as the only PM who “Both these stunningly illiter- January 8 in two shifts, and the second its leader’s comments. should not be used against each decimated, denigrated and annihi- ate claims come from the mouth of JEE(Main) exam for Paper-2 was conducted on BJP’s IT Cell head Amit other. lated the prestige of the office of the none less than the Prime Minister April 7. It said a total of 2.27 lakh candidates Malviya also referred to Congress Aiyar said in his article, “Modi Prime Minister he holds, who vio- of our country, whose acquaintance had appeared for the examination. leader Sam Pitroda, in the spotlight will, in any case, be ousted by the lated every article of restraint and with higher education has gone no For those candidates who appeared in both for his “hua to hua” remark on the people of India on May 23. That mutual respect written in the civil- further than lying about degrees the January and April examination, better of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. would be a fitting end to the most isation of the country, who choos- from Delhi and Gujarat universities two scores have been taken into account, it said. BJP spokesperson GVL foul-mouthed Prime Minister this es verbal abuse as a weapon to that he never got and who can obvi- Out of 61,510 candidates appearing in both the Narasimha Rao put out a tweet say- country has seen or is likely to see. silence his critics when he has no ously not tell a scientific proposition months, 27,624 have improved their performance. ing “Abuser-in-chief Aiyar” had Remember how I described him on answer on jobs on agrarian distress from a ‘dhokla’,” Aiyar wrote.     !" ! $!8 85#&& +P     &(    ' O  P      $            ,/ +,")$ sharing the post which was already widely viral.  ,/ +,")$ tary constituencies), Jharkhand The BJP in 2014 had won he Supreme Court on “She is not the creator of  &  (3), Madhya Pradesh (8), its maiden majority by winning TTuesday directed immedi- the meme but only shared it on ot ruling out a two-thirds Punjab (13), West Bengal (9), 282 of 543 Lok Sabha seats. ate release of BJP’s youth wing social media which was already  ,/ +,")$ + $%&  & & Nmajority for the National Chandigarh (1), Uttar Pradesh Questioned about the SP- leader Priyanka Sharma on shared by thousands of people,” % # "& ! #-  Democratic Alliance (NDA) in (13) and Himachal Pradesh (4). BSP alliance, he said his party bail, days after she was arrest- Kaul said. he BJP’s youth wing will $+ &' 0 " ! the Lok Sabha polls, senior BJP The BJP’s re-assertion on earlier believed that it will be an ed by the West Bengal police To this, the bench said, Tchallenge the Supreme leader and Union Home `Modi versus none` in the “effective” combine but it has for allegedly posting a morphed “There cannot be any equality Court order asking its activist +$'  $'  ! Minister Rajnath Singh on final round is clearly aimed to fizzled out and that the BJP has image of Chief Minister to the wrong. Your freedom of Priyanka Sharma to apologise  ) # !!"  Tuesday asserted that squeeze out the best results set a target of winning 74 of the Mamata Banerjee on social speech and expression is non- for posting a meme of West )$& + & !"  +$ $ ! Narendra Modi had no com- before the high-pitch cam- state’s 80 seats. Rajnath said media. negotiable but your freedom Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee petitor for the top post and paigning concludes on May 19. people are keen to give Modi The top court directed ends when it infringes upon the on social media. The party’s + + !&3P dared the opposition parties to UP, where SP-BSP-RLD another term as they have a Sharma to tender a “written rights of other.” youth wing chief Poonam )  name their leader without alliance is giving a major chal- sense of satisfaction with his apology” at the time of her Sharma, is directed to be The top court said it could Mahajan on Tuesday asserted +$ $ +$ #$! $ keeping voters in the dark . lenge to the NDA for total 80 tenure. release from jail for sharing the immediately released on bail. direct her forthwith release that the verdict has sent out a Just five days to go before seats, would vote for 13 seats The three hallmarks of the meme on Banerjee saying that The detenue shall, however, at but she has to tender an apol- “wrong message”. $&&  !1 the last phase of polling on on Sunday. Modi government’s success freedom of speech of an indi- the time of release, tender an ogy for sharing the post. The court earlier Tuesday +$ & P  %&)&$' Sunday, the senior most cabi- Rajnath’s statement marks were in ‘antyodaya’ (uplift of the vidual ends when it infringes apology in writing for putting “We have seen the picture granted bail to Sharma, against   !  ! net minister in Modi regime the BJP’s renewed bit to attract last person in queue), and upon others’ rights. up/sharing the pictures com- which has been shared. If whom a complaint was filed in asked who is the opposition’s the apparent face-sitters in 59 ensuring the country’s devel- Sharma was arrested on plained of on her Facebook someone is hurt then you can Bengal for sharing a photo in 4$&1 leader vis-à-vis Modi ? Rajnath Lok Sabha seats in eight states. opment and security, he said. May 10 by the police under sec- account. It is made clear that apologise for it,” the bench which Banerjee’s face was pho- said opposition’s leader is Asked about the likely Accusing the Congress of tion 500 (defamation) of the this order is being made in the said. toshopped onto actor Priyanka West Bengal police arrest- “unknown” even as it claims to meeting of opposition leaders, “weakening” India’s battle IPC and under other provisions special facts and circumstances Kaul contended that apol- Chopra’s picture from a MET ed Sharma on May 10 under be winning the Lok Sabha poll. he took a swipe at them, say- against terrorism, he slammed of the Information Technology of this case and shall not oper- ogy will have a chilling effect on Gala event in New York. section 500 (defamation) of the “2014 was about Modi ver- ing they are unable to elect a the party for coining terms like Act on a complaint of a local ate as a precedent,” the bench the fundamental right of free- The apex court also asked IPC and under other provisions sus Manmohan Singh and leader as they know that they “Hindu terror and saffron ter- Trinamool Congress leader said. dom of speech and expression. Sharma to apologise in writing of the Information Technology Sonia Gandhi. In 2019, it is will not get a majority. ror” and said all parties should Vibhas Hazra. The court also sought “We do not see that there on her release from jail. It Act on the complaint of local Modi versus who? That is Rajnath asked the opposi- stand together on such an She was sent to 14-day response from West Bengal should be any difficulty for you observed freedom of speech Trinamool Congress leader unknown.” tion to not play “hide and issue. judicial custody by a trial court government on whether a per- in apologising for your post on ends when it infringes upon the Vibhas Hazra. BJP leaders and “If they are claiming, they seek” with people by not The BJP leader counted it there. son can be arrested for sharing social media. We are not ask- rights of others. social media users have protest- should say who will lead them. announcing who is its leader. as one of the big successes of A vacation bench, com- a post or meme on social ing you to apologise for others. Mahajan said she was ed Sharma’s arrest. People should not be kept in He said voters should not be the government that price rise prising justices Indira Banerjee media and posted the matter “Let her tender an apology “delighted” with the SC order “We have been battling the dark in a healthy democracy. kept in the dark in a healthy was not an issue for the oppo- and Sanjiv Khanna, which ini- for further hearing after the we will forthwith grant bail. and “grateful” to the court for TMC in Bengal for two years The opposition should not democracy. sition, saying it showed how the tially said that Sharma’s apolo- summer vacation. You take instruction. Since releasing Sharma on bail. “But and many of our activists have play hide and seek,” the BJP BJP leader claimed that a government had tamed infla- gy will be a bail condition, later At the outset, senior advo- you are member of BJP the the direction of apology sends been arrested, beaten up and leader said at a press confer- two-thirds majority for the tion. clarified that it will not be a cate Neeraj Kishan Kaul, insinuation is different. The out a wrong message on the even killed by their goons. ence here at BJP headquarters. ruling NDA cannot be ruled He said in a lighter vein condition for bail but she appearing for Priyanka’s broth- other side may have taken it question of free speech,” she said. This has exposed how anarchy The last seventh phase will out as the hope and expectation that inflation rate was over 12 should apologise for sharing er Rajib Sharma who has filed differently. Had you been a “In July, when the writ has spread in Bengal and how have 59 Lok Sabha con- from Modi during the 2014 per cent in Pakistan, and India the post at the time of her the plea in the apex court, said common person, then may be petition is coming up, we are in Mamata didi’s rule, freedom stituencies spread across eight polls had turned into confi- did not allow it to cross the release. she was arrested and sent to 14- it could have been no problem,” going to contest it because this of expression has been stran- states of Bihar (8 parliamen- dence and belief this time. Wagah border. “The detenue, Priyanka day judicial custody just for the bench said. is a bigger issue,” said Mahajan. gled to death,” Mahajan alleged.

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Iran is !! =,>    lege student from Varanasi. ing return of 10 crore which he ed by the CJI had allowed issues of mutual interests. its third largest supplier after      &  Rai’s counsel told the apex had earlier deposited in the apex Karti, son of former Union The talks by the two for- Iraq and Saudi Arabia and       !    court that Rai was contesting the court registry for travelling minister and senior Congress eign ministers came 12 days meets about 10 per cent of its  %  ! ! Lok Sabha elections from Ghosi abroad, saying he had taken the leader P Chidambaram, to after the US ended six-month- total needs.  + !   constituency, where polling is money on loan and was paying travel to the United Kingdom, long exemptions from sanc- Indo-Iran ties have been on    #  %  scheduled to take place on May interest on it. US, France, Germany and tions to India and seven other a upswing in the last few years.        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""$ -  &   does not bar you for contesting ular bench headed by Chief will be returned to him after he cussions on all bilateral issues During the visit, India and   N / /  the elections,” the bench told Justice Ranjan Gogoi later. comes back to the country,” the of mutual interest. Good Iran signed nearly a dozen $CO      Rai’s counsel. Karti’s counsel told the bench had said in its May 7 exchange of views on the evolv- agreements, centrepiece of " &# +  To this, the lawyer said bench that he had earlier order. ing regional situation, includ- which was a deal on develop-     there was no provision of antic- deposited 10 crore in the court The apex court had in ing Afghanistan,” External 2  3  +     *  "   4  +   ment of Chabahar port. %     ipatory bail in Uttar Pradesh and registry for travelling abroad January also granted Karti Affairs Ministry Spokesperson +  5       1' !  !" Later, India, Iran and # %    since the high court had on May and since he has returned to permission to travel abroad Raveesh Kumar tweeted. Afghanistan signed a trilateral      -  8 dismissed Rai’s petition seek- India, the money should be after depositing 10 crore with After the exemptions on three factors — the coun- nomic interests. agreement providing for trans- &        ing protection, he may be arrest- returned by the registry. the secretary general of the expired on May 2, India said it try’s energy security, commer- In May last year, the US port of goods among the three     # ed in the case. “I (Karti) had taken a loan Supreme Court. will deal with the issue based cial consideration and eco- had brought back sanctions on countries through the port. %     /+   000R5 3'  7      !   9 55$      5&& "           &2 ( !%   "   ,/ +,")$  !         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Supreme Court that it has direct- !      !##%!#& + appeared before the ed chief medical officers to he Central Public Works he Central Government on ! )%   Enforcement Directorate here he Enforcement %!#& inspect all such religious places %     TDepartment (CPWD) has TTuesday extended for five <&! $!= 0:>?@0 in connection with an alleged TDirectorate (ED) on & # + where “faith healers” are engaged ! !    directed its officials to make more years the ban on !$ ) $! %#- bank loan fraud and money Tuesday attached immovable #%& !" + & in treatment of people to ensure short videos of some of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil +! $!5$' laundering case registered properties consisting of land that they do not indulge in any %    infrastructure projects it has Eelam (LTTE), the terror group against them. admeasuring 2,70,374 square A0 +  kind of human rights violation. completed, with a voice-over that was behind the assassina- ' ! & #,!# They were questioned by feet along with a shopping The State Government said practices which may amount to explaining the significance of tion of former Prime Minister + #- !!# + the agency on Monday for mall in Nagpur worth 483 %'- - # this in its affidavit filed in the apex gross violation of human rights”. the “iconic buildings”. Rajiv Gandhi. ) & + ! $! over eight hours. This was the crore of KSL & Industries Ltd, $' !  court which is hearing a petition The affidavit further said The agency has written to The ban has been extend- first time they were grilled in Mumbai, under Prevention of $) !#+  !:>>:,+ # & # +$ ! that has raised the issue of 17 all the chief medical officers in senior officials, asking them to ed under the Unlawful - !$! +"&$%  Delhi. Money Laundering Act in bank mentally ill people being chained the state have been directed to provide videos of such projects Activities (Prevention) Act, They have been questioned fraud case. KSL & Industries '$%!  +&$%"+ in a faith-based mental asylum in identify all such religious places across the country by May 25. 1967, a notification issued by   !##)$&)  by the agency in Mumbai in Ltd., Mumbai is one of the Budaun district of Uttar Pradesh. of their district and to recognise According to a CPWD official, the Union Home ministry stat-  &  !:6 March. The couple arrived at group companies of Tayal ' $) + The State Government told mental health camps running the department has listed some ed. India had banned the the Enforcement Directorate’s group of Companies. $' !  the court that these 17 persons there. of the projects it completed in LTTE after the assassination of headquarters in Khan Market ED initiated investigation were chained in the ‘dargah’ on It said that state govern- the recent past - such as Sadaiv Gandhi in 1991. The ban on “The group continues to adopt here around their scheduled under PMLA on the basis of maze of shell companies which the pretext of treatment but ment has directed all the chief Atal Samadhi in New Delhi; the group was last extended for a strong anti-India posture appearance time of 11:30 am, three FIRs of CBI against three were used for routing of the released after a committee, medical officers and chief med- National Salt Satyagarha five years in 2014. and also continues to pose a official sources said. different companies of Tayal diverted funds. Funds were constituted by the state, visit- ical superintendents of Uttar Memorial in Dandi; and Dr B The LTTE, a terror outfit grave threat to the security of While it was not immedi- group of Companies like Actiff routed through these shell ed the place and directed their Pradesh to implement the pro- R Memorial in Delhi. based in Sri Lanka but having Indian nationals,” the notifica- ately known as to what was the Corporation Ltd, Jaybharat companies to the companies of immediate release. visions of the Mental Health Sadaiv Atal Samadhi, a its supporters, sympathisers tion said. ED’s line of questioning on Textiles & Real Estate Ltd, the said Tayal group and used The affidavit also gave Care Act 2017. memorial of former prime and agents in India, came up in Even after its military Monday, sources said the two KKTL and Eskay Knit (India) up for creation of assets in the details of the steps taken by the Regarding the ‘dargah’ at minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, 1976. Its objective for a separate defeat in May, 2009 in Sri were questioned about their Ltd for cheating and fraudu- name of M/s KSL & Industries State to ensure that such vio- Budaun, the affidavit said that was inaugurated on his 94th homeland (Tamil Eelam) for all Lanka, LTTE has not aban- personal and official dealings lently availing loans to the Ltd. These immovable proper- lation of human rights on the after the issue came to light fol- birth anniversary on December Tamils threatens the sover- doned the concept of ‘Eelam’ with the Videocon group. tune of 524 crore from Bank ties in the form of a Mall situ- pretext of religion and exorcism lowing the filing of the plea in 25 last year. eignty and territorial integrity and has been clandestinely Their statement was of India and Andhra Bank ated at Nagpur worth 483 may not be repeated in future. the apex court, the state con- CPWD also stated that the of India, and amounts to ces- working towards this cause by recorded under the Prevention during the year 2008. crore has been provisionally It said all chief medical stituted a committee to look videos of these completed icon- sion and secession of a part of undertaking fund raising and of Money Laundering Act Investigation under PMLA attached as “proceeds of crime” officers have been instructed by into it and the members of the ic projects should be of 3-5 the territory of India from the propaganda (PMLA) by the investigating revealed that during the year and for involvement in money the state mental health author- panel visited there. minutes with voice-over pro- Union and thus falls within the activities, and the remnant officer of the case, they said. 2008, these Mumbai-based laundering. Earlier in another ity to “inspect all such religious It said that “over a period viding information them. ambit of unlawful activities, the LTTE leaders or cadres have The Kochhars were sup- companies diverted the loan similar case, involving UCO places where treatment is done of time, ‘dargah’ earned a rep- CPWD, which comes notification said. also initiated efforts to regroup posed to depose before the amount through a maze of Bank properties worth 234 by faith healers in coordination utation that whoever would under the Union Housing and The LTTE’s continued vio- the scattered activists and res- agency early this month but shell companies, the ED said. crore of Tayal group was also and help of district administra- visit this holy place, he or she Urban Affairs Ministry, is the lent and disruptive activities are urrect the outfit locally and they had then sought an exten- It was also revealed that for attached. Total attachment tion in order to ensure that faith would got exorcised of the evil largest construction agency of prejudicial to the integrity and internationally, the Home sion of time and were allowed, the purpose of money laun- against the group is worth healers may not indulge in spirits possessing him”. the central government. sovereignty of India, it said. Ministry said. they said. PTI dering, they had created a 717 crore.     !" ? 7 /   ! -&     &! 55

!  ! 0"  “all our revolutionary history from neighbouring districts forming eye-catching north- will be torn into pieces,” he rues and states joined the North Indian ballet loads of flowers of! Not again! This is the wondering “what will our Kolkata locals shouting, “Up! were showered from neigh- *    < Othird edition of ‘foreign future generation imbibe.” He Up! Modi, Down! Down! bouring houses down the invasion’ of Bengal! After trails off reminding “politics is Didi!” and “Jai Shri Ram!” boulevard. $!             Bakhtiyar Khalji and Robert the last resort of scoundrels.” This even as BJP president “Look at the flowers falling        %   Clive here comes the Sakas As the professor scurries Amit Shah on Tuesday took the from above. Do you think they from the West,” mumbled an inside the historical Albert electoral battle against TMC to are BJP workers? They are all    8@@@@   !   ! -   old book-seller at the histori- Hall a free-for-all ensues with the Bengal Chief Minister’s common people fed up of cal College Street insisting, hundreds of saffron workers own backyard riding a sea of Mamata Banerjee’s violent raj. “Bengal had never seen this trying to force their way into humanity joining his mega This rally heralds the beginning bizarre trend. Not even during the Calcutta University pelting six-km roadshow — from of TMC’s end in Bengal.” naxal period which was a war bottles and stones at a band of Esplanade to Swami On whether the BJP too of ideology. This is dirty dog- Trinamool Congress Chhatra Vivekananda’s ancestral house will do the same once it comes fight between goons for control Parishad workers raising “Amit at Simla Street. The final phase to power he said, “They have of power.” Shah Go Back” slogan. of elections to nine con- killed our 60 supporters in the A bearded professor, a reg- Half a dozen TMCP work- stituencies of Kolkata and past several months. Will they ular at Indian Coffee House ers, including girls were injured neighbouring districts will take kill me also? Let them do that. concedes and added, “Mamata in the skirmish. place on May 17. But we will not do t he same. Banerjee is responsible for this More than 15,000 kg of Even as artistes — clad as We will restore democracy in all. She only through her semi- flower worth Rs 2 lakh, hun- Ram, Hanuman and other Bengal and bring it back to its communal politics invited dreds of vividly dressed artistes Hindu icons — and dancers former glory.” these scalawags.” Now Bengal from outside Bengal and thou- possibly from Rajasthan and BJP would win in upwards would suffer for eternity and sands of ‘visiting’ saffron cadres Gujarat hit the streets per- of 23 seats, he said. !       '     &3(

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State to Bihar in 2005 when the   0"  grow in size with more and es of the saffron party leaders ing to hooliganism” to impede put up on state government alleged that “constitutional “She holds a constitution- EC had sent a special repre- more people joined in. including that of Prime Shah’s rally and alleged that the properties without permission. machinery” has collapsed there. al post but has been using sentative to take control of the he heart of Kolkata was Thousands more watched the Minister Narendra Modi were state’s ruling Trinamool The BJP leaders and After violence and arson unconstitutional comments, administration there to ensure Tdrowned in a deluge of saf- spectacle from balconies, shops, removed from the roadside. Congress activists were deliber- activists on the spot, however, marred BJP president Amit asking her party workers to free and fair polls. fron on Tuesday as thousands roadside buildings and pave- Shah is scheduled to hold ately damaging the posters and claimed that Trinamool Shah’s road show in Kolkata, a take revenge and indulge in The BJP also demanded of BJP workers — many of ments, embellished with huge a roadshow from central cut outs while removing them. Congress activists were remov- party delegation, including violence. She is complicit. She that “miscreants” and “history- them dancing, singing and cut-outs of Shah and Prime Kolkata’s Shahid Minar to “The Election Commission ing flexes in presence of police. Union Ministers Nirmala should be immediately barred sheeters” present in the con- chanting “Modi, Modi” — Minister Narendra Modi. Swami Vivekananda’s residence has given us permission to “If EC has asked them to do Sitharaman and Mukhtar from campaigning,” he told stituencies, which go to polls in took part in party president Half an hour into the pro- in north Kolkata’s Maniktala on hold the roadshow. How is it so, the personnel of the electoral Abbas Naqvi, rushed to the EC, reporters after the BJP delega- the last phase of the Lok Sabha Amit Shah’s roadshow ahead gramme, large stretches of the Tuesday afternoon. possible that party banners body should be present on the seeking its immediate inter- tion met the EC. election on May 19, should be The colourful procession city hub came to a standstill, Just two hours before the and flags are not allowed on the spot. But these people are vention to ensure free and fair The “goons” of the TMC arrested and removed from wound its way from the Shahid with a sea of humanity par- roadshow, a large number of road? Bengal government’s Trinamool activists. They are polls in the State. have hijacked the state admin- these places. Minar in Central Kolkata to ticipating in the roadshow, cut outs and flexes of Shah, hooliganism is going on here. deliberately damaging the cut the Dharamtala Crossing, the likes of which the city has Modi and north Kolkata’s We will talk to the EC about outs and flexes and throwing Lenin Sarani and Subodh rarely seen. (BJP) this,” BJP General Secretary them on the roadside to damage Mallick Square amid constant It was more than a mere candidate Rahul Sinha, were Kailash Vijayvargiya said. them,” a BJP leader alleged.  + +"$# + !$! ! &$  shouts of “Jai Shree Ram” political programme. The cul- Shah stood on a truck, tural side was hard to miss. " ! + '0 1  ' accompanied by Kolkata North Artists, brought from several candidate Rahul Sinha, state states and districts, performed Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata ken the bust of Vidyasagar. They are all outsiders. party chief Dilip Ghosh and song and dance routines, to Banerjee on Tuesday launched a scathing attack They BJP had brought them to be used on the senior party leader Mukul Roy. present the culture of their var- on BJP president Amit Shah asking if he were day of polls,” she said. BJP member ious areas. a god that no one can protest against him. There was also a scuffle when a group of Roopa Ganguly, once famous as Punjab’s bhangra, tribal Banerjee said this after supporters of the BJP people shouted slogans against Shah outside the the ‘Draupadi’ of tele-serial dance of Chhattisgarh’s Bastar and the TMC fought pitched battles on the Calcutta University campus and showed him Mahabharat, egged on the region, Rajasthan folk, and streets of Kolkata during a roadshow by Shah. black flags during the roadshow. crowd as the sound boxes blared popular dance forms of east- A college named after Iswarchandra Vidyasagar, Banerjee also visited the university campus. “Modi sarkar, fir ek bar” slogan. ern Indian States, like Odisha a key figure in the Bengal renaissance, was ran- “Does he (Shah) know the heritage of the Innumerable saffron bal- and Bengal, caught the atten- sacked and a bust of the 19th century social Calcutta University? Is he aware of the famous loons were released and the tion of bystanders. reformer shattered allegedly by BJP workers dur- personalities who had studied here? He should streets were bedecked with Over 100 pick-up trucks ing the clashes. “What does Amit Shah think of be ashamed of this attack,” she said adding that flower petals, which included carried activists, and more himself? Is he above everything? Is he God that there will be a protest rally on Wednesday. 10,000 kg of marigold bought than 500 male and female no one can protest against him?” Banerjee told The TMC leader also criticised the Election from Bagnan in the Howrah ‘dhakis’ (drummers), as also reporters after visiting the Vidyasagar College Commission for allegedly not taking enough district. ‘Bauls’ (roving minstrels of in north Kolkata. action against the BJP for spending huge amount Amid showering of petals, Bengal) and classical dancers           $      $    $   $ !  !" “They are so uncultured that they have bro- of unaccounted money in the polls. PTI Shah’s roadshow continued to lent colour to the roadshow. %   #  $$ Q&   &#

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People Swith voters of the temple son comes here even once, he campaign. constituency which he won usually become complacent town, Prime Minister Narendra becomes an insepa- In a video-recorded appeal, last time by bagging 3.37 lakh when they know that their Modi om Tuesday described rable part of the city. Modi said that it was a matter votes more than his nearest candidate — Prime Minister himself as a ‘Kashi-vaasi’ and The PM had come of great satisfaction for him that rival, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Narendra Modi in this case — sought their bless- here last he was in service of the city, chief . is winning but we are working ings to pave the way time on April whose presiding deity is Lord Ajay Rai of the Congress, for a much bigger margin of for his election to Lok 26 to file his nom- Vishwanath. who forfeited his deposit in the victory for the Prime Minister,” Sabha for a second term ination papers. In his appeal the prime 2014 elections, is the main said a local BJP leader. from the seat. Modi held a mas- minister mentioned the devel- rival against the Prime Minister According to sources, Terming Kashi his guid- sive roadshow opments that have transformed   ; & $ in the campaign. entrusted the responsibility of this time. every party worker has been ing spirit, the prime minis- during which he Varanasi and its neighbour- “Our workers will visit visiting ten homes. The work- Polling in this constituen- entrusted the responsibility of ter said his bond said that he hood, and cited the construc- nock the door’ is the BJP every home in Varanasi with ers will be required to furnish cy will take place on May 19, visiting 10 homes. The work- with the holy will come to tion of highway, railway station Kcampaign in Varanasi in voters’ slip and convince peo- details of the homes they visit marking the seventh and last ers will be required to furnish city was very the people and multi-modal terminal on Uttar Pradesh. The Bharatiya ple to cast their votes. People at the party office. phase of the mega electoral details of the homes they visit. strong as he again to river Ganga. Janata Party (BJP) workers usually become complacent The campaign has been exercise. On the other hand, the Modi, however, said that a have been directed to knock on when they know that their launched even as Congress BJP president Amit Shah Congress is also making a lot still needs to be done, a task every door and seek votes for candidate — Prime Minister leaders are making hectic has already reached Varanasi determined bid to defeat Modi. which, he said, he will complete Prime Minister Narendra Modi Narendra Modi in this case - is preparations for the scheduled and will be in the constituen- Congress leaders are mak- together with the people so that and urge people to cast their winning but we are working for roadshow of Congress General cy for the next four days. He ing hectic preparations for the the speed of development does votes on the polling day. a much bigger margin of vic- Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on will meet party workers and road show of Congress General not stop. This campaign has been tory for the Prime Minister,” May 15. The BJP workers will give necessary instructions for Secretary Priyanka Gandhi “I know that every resident initiated to ensure a high per- said a local BJP leader. follow a similar campaign in the polling day. Vadra on Wednesday. of Kashi is fighting elections for centage of polling in the The campaign has been the neighbouring Chandauli He will campaign in vari- Rai is confident that and as Narenda Modi,” he said Prime Minister’s constituency started at the behest of BJP constituency where state BJP ous constituencies during the Priyanka’s road show will prove ending his appeal by asking the on May 19. President Amit Shah who will President Mahendra Nath day and return to Varanasi in to be a game changer for him. voters to participate in the Over 10,000 BJP leaders be monitoring its progress every Pandey is contesting. He is fac- the evening to take stock of the “There is so much enthu- biggest celebration of democ- and workers from Gujarat, day till the campaign ends. ing a tough challenge from the progress of campaigning here. siasm in the people for the racy in a grand manner and Madhya Pradesh and Delhi According to sources, SP-BSP alliance candidate Although there is no doubt Congress. I can see that chang- create a record. have arrived in Varanasi to help every party worker has been Sanjay Chauhan. about the result of the Varanasi ing situation,” he told IANS Lok Sabha seat, the question is amidst campaigning. mainly about the margin of vic- Rai, who had polled tory for the Prime Minister. 75,614 votes against 5,81,022 “This time Prime Minister votes polled by Modi in the 0:!-9!R#!;#(#!: Narendra Modi will double 2014 elections, claims that his margin and we are all he is better positioned this Varanasi: Congress general sec- pull in the crowds for Priyanka The Congress has fielded The manifesto, “Vachanpatra”, working towards this. There time than he was last time. retary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Gandhi’s roadshow. Ajay Rai against Modi, after promises that the party will work should be no complacency in “In 2014, there was a will hold a roadshow on The roadshow will begin from much speculation that Priyanka towards reinstating the temples mobilising voters. He has Modi wave in the country Wednesday in the constituency Madan Mohan Malviya’s statue at Gandhi, who is in charge of east- which were “demolished” to build changed the face of Varanasi and no one spoke a word represented by Prime Minister Banaras Hindu University gates, ern Uttar Pradesh for the party, the Kashi Vishwanath corridor. It and the development is there against him. Now, in Narendra Modi, her party said. the spot from where Modi’s well- may herself take on Modi. also lists creation of jobs, for all to see,” said Vijay Varanasi, people are disil- The Congress show of attended event began on April 25. The has boosting farmers’ income and Bahadur Pathak, BJP General lusioned with his perfor- strength in the temple town Like Modi’s roadshow, it will end nominated Shalini Yadav, as the women’s empowerment among Secretary. mance. There is unem- comes nearly three weeks after at the Dashashwamedh ghat. She Opposition alliance candidate. various issues. The BJP has started a ployment, economy is in Modi held his own roadshow will then offer prayers first at the Ajay Rai and party Meanwhile, ‘sadhus’ associ- ‘Knock the door’ campaign in tatters, temples have been here, a day before filing his Kashi Vishwanath temple and spokesperson Pankhuri Pathak ated with the Vrindavan-based Varanasi to seek votes for the broken and the Ganga is as nomination papers. Congress then at the Kaal Bhairav temple in Tuesday released the party’s Ram Sena, headed by Vishnu Prime Minister. Over 10,000 dirty as ever,” the Congress leaders here said the party’s local Kotwali area, Congress district unit manifesto for the Varanasi Lok Vinodam, is holding a yagna here BJP leaders and workers from candidate said. unit has made elaborate plans to president Prajanath Sharma said. Sabha constituency. for the Congress nominee. PTI     !" ! $!@

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   & .-1E & fed up and crying out ab bahut candidate from Sasaram, the When you go out to vote on several smaller outfits like the    & serving sentences in fodder guilty for a charge by the court hua (now, enough is enough),” prime minister also spoke of May 19, just recall the huge RLSP, VIP and HAM. scam cases as per court orders. and awarded punishment,” ambasting the Congress he said. the unbearable insults” that wealth they (Congress) have Without naming any party ihar Chief Minister Nitish Addressing a rally here in Kumar, who heads the JD(U), Lover Sam Pitrodas hua to The people are fed up with were allegedly “heaped” on amassed through their stints in or leader, he said, these parties BKumar alleged on Tuesday presence of Prime Minister an NDA ally in Bihar, said with- hua remark on the 1984 anti- their dynasty politics, their Babu Jagjivan Ram which had power. On the other hand, this think that there are certain castes that opposition RJD was trying Narendra Modi, Kumar took out mentioning the opposition Sikh riots, Prime Minister corruption and arrogance. forced him to quit the party. chowkidar of yours has been the which will always remain to foment social strife in the potshots at his arch rival for party or its leader by name. Narendra Modi on Tuesday “The message on May 23 when Kumar is the daughter of pradhan sevak (chief servant) beholden to them and with their state with the claim that its having written an “open letter” “But they have been alleg- said the nation is fed up and is counting of votes is sched- the late deputy PM who part- for the past five years,” he said. support they (the parties) will be jailed president Lalu Prasad has addressed to him the previous ing ‘phansaya gaya hai’ (he has saying “ab bahut hua” (enough uled, will be loud and clear, ed ways with Indira Gandhi in Modi said though he had able to enjoy power forever. been “framed”, though he was day and warned the people of been framed). We cannot say is enough). Modi said evoking chants of the 1970s. She is a two-term been the Gujarat CM for a long the State, referring to the oppo- anybody has been framed Modi charged that Pitroda’s phir ek baar Modi sarkaar MP from the Lok Sabha seat, time yet his possessions are like sition party’s poll symbol, “If by when he is convicted by a comment was a reflection of from the crowds. which she lost to BJPs Chhedi an “open book. Please draw this any chance they get success in court of law. But they keep lev- the partys arrogance with The arrogance of the Paswan five years ago and comparison on the voting day. elections, Bihar will be back to elling the same allegation to which it has been shrugging off Congress was on display when it which was represented by her Take into account what the the lantern age.” foment social strife hoping its misdeeds committed when had imposed Emergency, humil- father several times during his Mahamilavatis (opposition) “On the one hand is our that it would bring them elec- it was in power. iated socialist leader Jayaprakash long political career. did for themselves, how much development plank, our com- toral gains,” the CM said. The three words hua to hua Narayan and in the way it sought Modi also accused the ill-gotten wealth they amassed mitment to serving the people. “I was amused to read in (whatever happened, happened) to erase the contributions of Congress of genuflecting before and compare that with what On the other hand are those newspapers today that he has uttered by the guru (Pitroda) of Ambedkar from history. “But Pakistan-based terror during they did for the poor, he said. who are after power for the sake written an open letter to me. I the Naamdaar (Rahul Gandhi) those swearing by the legacy of the years it ruled the country, Earlier, addressing a rally at of pelf. They speak of the wonder how he could do that in front of TV cameras sum up JP and Ambedkar are carrying seeking the bodies of terrorists Buxar from where Union Constitution and the perceived while in jail. Moreover, the way their (Cong) attitude. This is the the flags of the Congress in Bihar, after surgical strikes and air Minister Ashwini Kumar threats to it. The Constitution he has spoken about the lantern way they have brazened it out he said in an obvious dig at Lalu strikes by our jawans and Choubey is seeking to retain his provides that a person is held makes me warn the people of whenever their regimes have Prasad’s RJD. standing with the tukde-tukde seat, Modi came down heavily the State. Beware, if by any been discredited by corruption Without naming former gang and claimed these are on the ‘’  +   1  +   chance they get success in elec- scandals, Modi told an election Lok Sabha Speaker Meira other reasons why the nation is (Grand Alliance), which com- (+   1     tions, Bihar will be back to the rally in Sasaram. 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Their uling out any possibility of Subansiri district of Arunachal Brigadier Rawal said. “The body $  ,!" orous imprisonment and including Janwadi Mahila clinics and a sonography RBJP MLA’s switching over Pradesh while constructing a of the four pioneers got stuck at imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 for Sangathan, took up the issue machine allegedly used in to Congress after the May 23 steel bailey bridge, an official the bridge but three were recov-  ! 1 - $ But, it is high time that gov- carrying out illegal fetal sex with the Pune Municipal Mathrani’s clinics, were sealed Lok Sabha poll results, as said on Tuesday. ered when the last report was ernment must come forward to determination tests. Corporation way back in 2011. by the police. claimed by AICC General The incident happened on received and being sent to their he Ministry of Defence clean the air to rest assure the Pune’s First Class Judicial Giving the details of the Subsequently, two sepa- Secretary KC Venugopal, the May 11 when the personnel of native places,” he said. T(MoD) has ordered an citizens of the country about the Magistrate (Mrs). Vishakha B. case, (Dr) Vaishali Jadhav, rate cases were filed against the saffron party’s state chief B S Project Arunak were con- internal enquiry into the leak of deal, otherwise people will read Patil found the accused (Dr.) PMC’s Assistant Medical Officer two doctors and they were Yeddyurappa on Tuesday dared structing the 180-feet-long “classified official information” so much between the lines” Neena Anil Mathrani guilty of Health said: “Following the booked under several sections him to spell out the number of bridge along the strategically relating to the Rafale scam and The MoD’s clarification under various sections of the 2011 Census when a significant of the PCPNDT Act. seats the Congress party would important Nacho-Tama Chung “violation of security instruc- comes amid the Supreme Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal drop in the sex ratio was During the trial that fol- win in Karnataka. Chung Road near the remote tions”, according an RTI reply. Court reserving its verdict on Diagnostic Techniques noticed, the Maharashtra lowed, one of the two accused The former CM also stated Limeking circle in the district Responding to a query petitions challenging its (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Government decided to deal Dr. Ranade died and his name that the rift between the ruling that shares border with China, posed by Mumbai-based activist December 14 judgment against Act, 1994, and its subsequent with the issue on a top priority. was dropped from the case. coalition partners in Karnataka Project Arunank Chief Anil Galgali under the Right to a probe into the controversial amendments. Our PMC and state government Welcoming the judgement, would intensify after the Lok Engineer Brigadier RS Rawal Information Act (RTI), Sushil fighter jet deal. “The accused shall under- health officials, along with some They were trapped red-hand- Sabha poll results are declared. said. He said he received the Kumar, the deputy secretary In first week of March this go rigorous imprisonment for NGOs, carried out a successful ed carrying out the tests “What does Venugopal information of the incident on (Air Acquisition) and CPIO year, Attorney General KK three years each for the offences sting operation on two promi- banned under the stringent know about Karnataka? Which Tuesday from officials at the Air Acquisition (Capital) Wing, Venugopal had — during the punishable under section 23 of nent doctors — gynaecologist PCPNDT laws and were arrest- corner of Karnataka has he vis- accident site due to poor tele- stated that Ministry of Defense hearing on a review petition in PCPNDT Act for the breach of (Dr.) Makarand Ranade of ed. Their clinics and a sonog- ited? I want to ask Venugopal phone connectivity. (Security Office) had ordered an Rafale aircraft purchase case — all the relevant sections and Sadashiv Peth, and radiologist- raphy machine allegedly used how many seats you will Pioneers Baidur Rehman, internal inquiry on disclosure of told the SC about the theft of rules,” the Judge ruled. cum-sonologist (Dr.) Neena A. in Mathrani’s clinics, were win..Tell me if you have the Pramod Kumar, Mahabir Sah classified official information classified documents relating to The Judge also said that the Mathrani of the Laxmi Road in sealed by police. guts. Your’s is a coalition and Tapan Nath died instantly, into public domain. Rafale aircraft purchase. Three Government... 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(/3$   #    In India, during the Bangladesh war, ensure a certain amount of con- &01 + 1 &, but the application of specialised The choice otherwise may  /3$    $           < ) Indira Gandhi as the Prime Minister received tinuity and the maintenance of & $+"* 0;$ 4 expertise in development deci- be to continue with trends of   # /3$                   a huge measure of support from almost every law and order. But the impera- 1 0/ &+ sion-making at every level, the past and only compound        $          (( party. Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a statesman, the tives of balanced and rapid whose relevance cannot be ques- the rot that we see around us. parallel of whom we have not seen in this development require a major +$ ,&# 0 , tioned. If we do not ensure a dis- If we want a secure future for      )  "   "    $  S   country, as president of the Jana Sangh, mag- change in the structure, which ruptive shift at the senior-most human society and all species  $              nanimously stated: “The Prime Minister must has remained largely frozen +$&1$;, levels of Government service, on this planet and if we do not  8            O      6  now lead the country to total victory over the since 1947. There are extreme- $0  )01"+ individuals are likely to focus on wish to see a continuation of the enemy. If the Government wanted to secure ly bright and accomplished civil seniority-based promotions, trends which are creating dis-     $  7   ? 4$7?5 4%  5   any more powers to handle the situation, this servants today, who are perform- ),&,30&, scarcely seizing exciting chal- parities between the rich and            (   /    /3$  party would not hesitate to accord its fullest ing outstanding service for the $ ;0";, (0& lenges, and performance will poor, then sharp changes in      < )           #   cooperation.” country while dealing effective- remain mediocre. direction are now overdue. A country like India and several others ly with the baffling complexities )$3 $ 0"$$, Today, civil service person- India cannot tolerate the con- /3$      $    7     $   #  across the globe must now also consider and facing Indian society. However, nel have moved into major reg- tinuation of poverty and depri-   7 3 2           /  S mobilise support across all political parties there is now a dire need for a sys- + ,&)  ulatory bodies, unaware of vation, which differs little from                 # /3$  for unprecedented steps that are required to tem based on merit and some & +$ " domain knowledge and are at the conditions, perhaps, in the 19th deal with trends, which threaten the very sur- degree of specialisation with the top in public sector units, univer- century under colonial rule.        /3          $ vival of this planet, the welfare of the least induction of expertise that is in &,&11&$ 4 sities, tourism departments and Our colonisers were banished          @ (       ( privileged and the destabilising disparities tune with the explosion of + &,30& 03 Ministries, which require an over seven decades ago but the   )                     between a few rich people and a large ocean knowledge and technological increasing level of specialised structures and systems, which of impoverished masses. Clearly, the trends choices evolving today. To this $ $1$0  expertise. Some even chair reli- characterised colonial rule, find     (              we see imperil our future and would, perhaps, extent, the recent induction of gious bodies, unheard of any- reflection even today in our need major shocks and disruptive actions nine people from outside the sys- where else. institutions and some who are because inherent in them is a future that goes tem as Joint Secretaries in the In this column earlier, refer- responsible for running them. against the stability of human society and the Government of India is a wel- ence was made to the hubris, (The writer is former chair- (5&&   welfare of billions. Business as usual will, come development and if which often overtakes people in man, Intergovernmental Panel on therefore, not work because the processes we expanded appropriately, could positions of power. Some also Climate Change, 2002-15) "                        5 + ) >              (    4!O $  $            ? +  ?               # , %     !    H             )  #      $ H    &     !   %% # )         (  !%      &      !  ! H    %  O !  %% O     )        #   $     % !#    & #          # *   S    (  ?"@ ?-* ","- *",,$""        K    K   ! K+ !% K  4   +,           (               (            S        -               5            (   # -             creed, religion. Therefore, the          allocation of the nation’s         R  S            ( resources, including facilities                  (( Sir — This refers to the report, %  4!    !   like job opportunities and  -                 “Mumbai pulls IPL off in     !       admission to premier education cliffhanger” (May 13). Mumbai +   ! # &     institutions, that uniquely con-                  Indians became the most success-     < 0 %   %    ? sider caste of the aspirants while )      /             ful franchise in the history of the       % # +    neglecting their educational               R S     Indian Premier League (IPL)         !  # $ qualifications and genuine mer- after their bowlers snatched a     %       ? its, is unequivocally against                thrilling one-run victory over    # / .     ! ? democratic ethics.           -       ( three-time champions Chennai      !     # ) The ruling Government is  *                 Super Kings (CSK) in an edge-of-   !    I     fully aware of this blatant incom- the-seat final. This was the fourth !   # patibility and yet feigns igno-                    time that the Super Kings and MI   %         %       !%    ? rance over such critical issues for         clashed in an IPL final. The   %     !!     # %    ?     ! reasons best known to it. Our *        *       Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led side 3      ! % !   !        ;   ! !  %%? political highbrows and tech- prevailed in the first instance in  # 1    %%      !    #          ? nocrats are well enlightened        0 1   *      2010. But in 2013 and 2015 at   !                       that India is bound to strive hard               #     ( Eden Gardens, Rohit Sharma’s    !   !    #              # against global behemoths in                     - MI lorded over the Super Kings.    %%       ! ? !'- - every sector, particularly in sci- With both sides winning      !! %     8J %% #  ence and technology, and                   the title thrice each and doing mediocre professionals would be                        the right things at the right time, thrown out at the preliminary     -        *      Sunday’s decider did appear to Super Kings in this edition has previous three meetings, but the       stage itself. If the Modi be having all ingredients of an been fantastic to say the least. results do underline that MI Government is indeed with the                   ( intriguing final. MI have com- Rohit and his men had could read their rivals’ game well poor, the benefits to citizens for    "             ( paratively been a complete side, defeated the Super Kings in all enough and know the script Sir — In India, casteism is so caste-related reasons must be                    not relying on just one aspect of three meetings this year. Thirty- required to beat them. Needless intrinsically blended with poli- altered to suit poor people and                the game. In most of the victo- seven runs, 46 runs and six wick- to say, MI have by far been the tics that for the past several implemented without any caste ries they have registered so far, ets — these have been their mar- Super Kings’ toughest opponents, decades, policies have been discrimination.       2      -       its batsmen and bowlers have gin of victory against Dhoni and holding an upper hand on most framed around caste-related TKM Kumbalamchuvattil                   performed in unison as they Co in 2019, which only reflects occasions whenever the two sides issues. Poverty is a phenomenon Muvattupuzha )            *     haven’t really been over-reliant the one-sidedness of these match- went into a contest. that has taken a toll on every on any particular player. Besides, es. Yes, the Super Kings have cer- JS Acharya nation and on every human     &            their performance against the tainly had their moments in the Hyderabad being, irrespective of caste, $"--",-*'*""H9$+?*9     !" !  > ( )*  (+! / -*)  +         %       =!  >%  %  ! J    . )  .  ! !       !        ! 41)// +       +     !    L  L  !%   %  %    ! !                  ,/ C                 '                         -          ( )              $                       7    7   A P7 -  % ) $  ) A 7 2 7 Q #                 #                       ;                  S     % S   (                        6  S #    $           +DE     FE %     8    7  9:+E   /3$     +9     6  ,D+:: -            -     (              G9H   $ C 9:+E                = -7!/ -               enerally, the stock market is considered a    9:+F               leading indicator of future developments      7         ( Gin the economy. Common understanding            *   suggests that a rising stock market, more often than      S         not, signals an expectation of an improved econ-             omy while a declining market hints at a weak econ-        #      omy. Over the years, many researchers, econo- mists, academicians and investors have tried to        @      predict the pattern of stock market movements     0 I   ( to find anomalies in the returns that deviate from                 their fundamentals and provide arbitrage oppor-           #     tunities. In particular, the concept of ‘election effect’               ( is interesting as it examines stock returns around               *   ( election date. Whether or not the effect is found-    S        S ed in rational or irrational choices made by mar-              ket participants is still hotly contested but gener- al consensus remains that the effect is very real;               &, $"      $           although it may differ between economies. Volatility in stock market returns in the run- $ ;,0& /$)  ?#  8  *  #     ( up to an election is warranted on at least three "0 4 ,&            (  ( grounds. First, uncertainty about the electoral out- $ ;, ,              come has important implications for risk-averse )0&$D0 )01"+         #       investors. Since they hold predominantly domes- 0 /0&&*            -     ( tic assets, country-specific political risk will not dif- -01 ),              fuse in their portfolios. Consequently, the sole event of elections in home country can have serious impli- $   03 secure parliamentary majorities. In all of right-of-centre Government as they are stocks will go up. If that is not the case,           *  /3$    ,",$0                ( cations for the risk level of portfolios. Second, any these cases, investors perceive increased more likely to legislate in favour of busi- then the markets will see some correction. market-wide fluctuation in response to election &,1" 0 ), uncertainty. ness and are less concerned with welfare Stock market movements cannot be   R     S  6      ( 0 &,#           9:+D     ! shocks will augment systematic volatility of all stocks Historically, it has been seen that the issues with a preference towards a free predicted most of the times. There have listed. It is, therefore, conceivable that option prices ,;, $3 ),&, $ election effect on the stock market has market. Left-of-centre political parties been situations when election results were %        can increase around the time when voters cast their 3& 1&,+ been strong but short term and can be tend to increase the level of inflation with- as per the market sentiments and Sensex    FD    (         ballots. Finally, the results reported can be of inter- + , broadly divided into two different phas- in economies through increased employ- rallied for some time to give you a promis-           +,         est to pollsters as they provide indirect evidence on &, /$"" es. ment and this leads to a decrease in stock ing return, but then by the next elections,    +F  +E   #          whether the accuracy of pre-election forecasts suf- -, -", 0 The run-up to the elections: The returns. the compound returns were disappoint-   (          fices for practical applications. -0&- ), stock market works on concrete news or Over the last six months, it can be ing. The absolute returns on Sensex dur-   O            O     Developments in the political scene affect the information. But till there is such news or seen that there has been a steady increase ing the 1999-2004 period were near 14 per financial markets on two counts. First, political par- "0, + -, information, stock markets will work on in the BSE Sensex. From the levels of cent. The compound returns in the same    #I      0 4&0/)               )  ties in power can enact economic policies either by assumptions and speculations. If the around 35,000 points in November last period were just three per cent. Though facilitating their re-election or by maximising the &  4 $ # general perception is good, the markets year, it has grown to a robust 39,275 in the elections affected markets and mutu-                  &1+,               ( welfare of their own constituencies. One can take are positive and vice versa. As noted ear- April this year. Considering an aberration al funds, the impact was short-term and the example of the United States, where it has been $ ;,0& lier, there is a general consensus among last week, which showed a sharp decline, impactful. During the 2004-2009 period,       6     1   # documented that both large-cap and small-cap stock )01"+ -,"$,;, the financial community that the direction has mostly been upwards. the absolute returns on Sensex were near                 returns exhibit a presidential cycle pattern, ie, returns $ ), $ +$ Governments have the ability to affect The current BJP Government is with 150 per cent, despite the fact that this dura-              are significantly higher in the last two years than 4&0/) 0&* stock returns through the use of both right-of-centre ideology and if it is re-elect- tion witnessed the worst global recession. #     RS           in the first two years of the presidential term, also monetary and fiscal policy. However, any ed with a clear majority like in 2014, mar- Also, the compound returns were       -       ( known as the ‘second-half effect’. Governments either attempt on behalf of a Government to kets will definitely show a strong short- over 20 per cent. These figures can     O               increase or restrict monetary and fiscal policy in influence an economy through monetary term uptick due to positive sentiments. attract an investor and will astound    #       -#    ( order to bolster prosperity and, thus, their re-elec- or fiscal policy will be anticipated by com- If the BJP falls short of a majority but them, keeping in mind that this happened               7     tion chances. panies and investors and their effects will, still manages to stitch up alliances and during a recession period and when the                 ( Second, electoral uncertainty increases in the therefore, be negated. Debate still contin- form a Government, markets will be election result made the market crash                   pre-electoral period due to investors’ anticipation ues as to whether such moves produce volatile for a while but will recover and drastically. Similar trends were noticed of policy changes. In addition, during the pre-elec- more predictable markets or whether they stabilise once a stable Government is during the 2009 Lok Sabha elections when        -      /3$S    -#   tion period, the Government usually engages in an lead to inefficiencies within the market. formed at the Centre. If there is no clear the results were as per the market senti-                ( aggregate consumption increase, raising transfers, When election results are out: winner and there is clearly a fractured ments and the Sensex crossed the 20,000   9:+D 7         J  for instance, cutting various taxes and increasing Several studies indicate that despite many mandate, markets are likely to crash and mark. The absolute returns observed dur-                 Government spending in public projects with high efforts to accurately predict election out- may not recover until a stable Government ing the term of the Government from     ;            ( immediate visibility. This action results not only in comes, investors are still surprised by the is formed. In a scenario where the 2009-2014 were around 67 per cent, but                 R( an inflation increase and/or a rise in employment ultimate distribution of votes. This hap- Congress gets a clear majority, the mar- annualised returns were near 8.7 per cent.    S *         level but also raises uncertainty in the stock mar- pens even when they were almost certain ket may show some initial signs of being However, retail investors with a long   @             ( ket, which consequently changes investors’ sentiment they knew who the winner would be. negative but once the Government is term investment horizon should not         during the pre-election period. Stock prices react strongly in response to formed, it will bounce back. worry about the impact of election results                 ( So, it is an established fact that stock markets this surprise and temporarily elevated lev- In order to understand the election on the stock market and try to time the are volatile during elections. But what factors con- els of volatility are observed thus, present- effect on the stock market, the bottom line markets. Even if there is a fractured man-           ( tribute to their volatility? Four of the variables prove ing some opportunities for arbitrage is that irrespective of which Government date, markets will be able to absorb the           $         ( to influence the magnitude of election surprise in around election effects. comes to power, the stock markets like sta- losses and be on a growth track again. A                    ( a significant way. Stock markets tend to react in a World over, there is a general consen- bility. When there is uncertainty, markets prudent investor should believe in the               ( more volatile manner during closely contested races, sus that an observable pattern exists react in an adverse manner. Right now, a India growth story and rely on the fun-      when the outcome of the election brings about a throughout a number of economies lot of investors are buying stocks with the damental principles of investing.                change in the political orientation of the around the world. It is common belief that hope that when a stable Government is (The writer is Assistant Professor,      Government and when Governments do not markets should perform better under a formed at the Centre, the value of their Amity University) "        Xxu$"#1P Wqrxq† ‚‚‰“uˆu‘„‘‰‘q‚q‰† ‚yysq‚†qˆyu‰q„txuyˆ‚uqtuˆ‰‰ †ut xu‚ “u‰‚u’u‚“yx /4 xuyˆru‚ “xuru‚ˆuƒqˆ‰ Xxu’ uˆ“q‰‚‘u“qˆƒxus „u”“q‰† ‚qˆy‰utq„tƒ „u•† “uˆ“q‰y„v‘‚‚†‚q•

achche din. This time around, it is not tions were fought on local issues. Modi Prime Minister Modi and Shah to vio- a cake-walk for him as the voters are had a tough time fighting these late the Model Code of Conduct and disenchanted. The outcome of the satraps at multiple levels. rejected all complaints. The 2019 election will depend on three Fourth, the money power was Opposition, led by the Congress, things — the BJP’s performance in the even more effective this election sea- even went to the Supreme Court seek- Hindi heartland, where it lost badly in son than in 2014. Corporates were ing justice. Added to all of this were Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and encouraged to buy anonymous elec- glitches in EVMs about which many Chhattisgarh; effectiveness of the tions bonds, which could be donated Opposition parties complained. regional satraps to hold their fiefdoms; to political parties. According to offi- Sixth, this was one of the most ,* , # 5C and the BJP’s ability to make up the cial data, in 2018, election bonds worth polarising polls in recent times. People deficit in eastern parts of India. 10.6 billion rupees were purchased. either loved Modi or hated him and 0 &0 $, he 2019 elections are coming to Looking back, what will one Election spending in 2019 may be at the polls revolved around him. The a close. On May 23, it will be remember about the 2019 poll? This around $7 to $8 billion, up from an BJP used the religion and Hindutva *O   Tknown which party will form is a lacklustre election and the poll estimated $5 billion in 2014 as per an card to the hilt while the Congress  !   the Government at the Centre. The atmosphere in many States has been ers, who cast their vote for the first and attacking the Gandhi family for estimate. The final price tag for the played its soft Hindutva card. Caste      satta bazaar worth 1,000 crore is pre- lukewarm. Second, little voter enthu- time, did not show much enthusiasm. their omissions and commissions 2016 US election was $6.5 billion for also played a crucial role. Poll violence   % # -  dicting that the BJP will emerge as the siasm has been seen. In 2014, there was Third, 2019 saw the poll cam- over the past decades. the presidential and congressional marred elections in some States like single largest party; that the Congress a good voter turnout as two in every paigns stoop to a new low with all sides The Congress, too, did not lag elections combined, according to West Bengal.        will improve its tally; and regional par- three Indians voted with gender gap using below-the-belt remarks. This behind and used the ‘chowkidar chor campaign finance watchdog Seventh, social media, too, played %  %  ties will continue to be powerful. In almost negligible. The common man was true of BJP leaders — even the hai’ slogan extensively. Congress chief OpenSecrets.org. Allegations of brib- its role in facilitating the spread of fake   !    2014, there was a call to “vote out the is indifferent to the current polls and Prime Minister and party chief Amit Rahul Gandhi stuck to his pet issue of ing voters with cash and luxury news. However, with all its ups and   !  corrupt Manmohan Singh NOTA (None Of The Above) option Shah — all of whom lowered the bar the Rafale deal. The verbal battle goods, too, were doing the rounds. The downs, it is a wonder how democra- !% %#  Government.” In 2019, Prime Minister has gained popularity. Conscious vot- to attack their opponents. Modi between West Bengal Chief Minister Election Commission (EC) had seized cy in India has been thriving and Modi is at his best in defending his ers, who do not want any candidate in referred to former Prime Minister Mamata Banerjee and Modi was at its over 3,999 crore, including cash, power has changed hands 16 times so %   throne. There was a ‘Modi wave’ the list but want to prevent bogus vot- Rajiv Gandhi as “accused number one” lowest. Meanwhile, the Opposition has drugs, liquor and gold. far peacefully. With all the com- !   back in 2014, which is absent today. ing, have been using this option judi- in the Bofors scam and even said that been unable to stick to the poll nar- Fifth, the EC failed to play its role plaints, the EC must be compliment-        But Modi has subsumed the party, ciously. “Koi bhe aane do, humein kya he and his family had used the Indian rative by raising bread and butter issues as a referee. Opposition parties have ed for conducting the polls by and  # -  which is asking for votes in his name. farak padha hai,” is what most poor Navy’s aircraft carrier INS Viraat to go like jobs, farm crisis and rise in oil alleged that it has been partial to the large peacefully.    # Modi was untested then and sold people say, who are wooed by politi- for a vacation. Further, Modi fought prices. However, at the State level, ruling party. Despite the polarising (The writer is a senior political com- a ‘big dream’ to the people, promising cal parties. Even the 8.4 crore new vot- the elections by invoking “nationalism” where the regional satraps rule, elec- speeches, the commission allowed mentator and syndicated columnist)        !" '$!:

$  !     ,"   % ! $&!& "#, $              %#! ! =  1 %   9@    & "     ,/ +,")$ this scheme.  1 - $ Vinay Dube, Chief Executive Executive and Non- America had given 60 Officer (CEO) has resigned from Independent Director Nasim ndia is expected to again days notice, which ended on  ,/ +,")$ rounded carrier Jet services of the company with Zaidi as well as Whole Time Iextend the deadline by a May 2 but has yet to withdraw GAirways’ deputy chief immediate effect due to person- Director Guarang Shetty, had month to impose retaliatory those benefits. he Reserve Bank needs executive and chief financial al reasons,” Jet Airways said in a quit. import duties on 29 US prod- Meanwhile, US Tto go for a larger rate officer (CFO) Amit Agarwal regulatory filing Tuesday. In late March, Jet Airways ucts, including almond, walnut Commerce Secretary Wilbur cut, of more than 25 basis has resigned, the airline said on Before joining Jet Airways Founder Naresh Goyal along and pulses, an official said. Ross and Commerce Minister points, in its June monetary    $"$4    $'   3    $ Tuesday. Agarwal’s resignation as CEO in August 2017, Dube with his wife Anita Goyal as The previous extension Suresh Prabhu held bilateral policy review to reverse the 4    $+   ($/9"   1!(    is effective from May 13, it said. had served in various roles at well Etihad Airways’ nominee will end on May 16. meetings on May 6 here to current economic slow- O3       P :.+;<:=>      O “We wish to inform that Delta Airlines, Sabre Inc and director Kevin Knight stepped The commerce ministry discuss trade-related issues. down, said an SBI research +  !  8   /  P>   ! $'  ?9   @$ Amit Agarwal, the deputy chief American Airlines in the US, down from their respective has asked its finance counter- Further extension of GSP report.       1!(         $ executive officer and CFO of Europe and Asia. position following a debt-recast part to issue a notification benefits was part of a trade The RBI had cut the AA  1!( *    0( the company, has resigned He took over the reins of plan. with regard to further exten- package being negotiated key short-term lending from service due to personal Jet Airways almost 15 months Naresh Goyal also stepped sion of the deadline, the offi- between the two countries. rate (repo) by 25 basis reasons, with effect from May after the exit of his predecessor down from the post of cial added. However, those negotiations points each in its last two 13,” Jet Airways said in a reg- Crammer Ball. During this Chairman. These deadlines were hit a roadblock after the US policy reviews. The central ulatory filing. Jet Airways’ chief period, Agarwal was the acting Etihad is a strategic extended several times since announced its decision to roll bank is slated to announce executive Vinay Dube also CEO. investor in Jet Airways. June 2018, when India decid- back GSP benefits from its next bi-monthly policy resigned on Tuesday, ending a Earlier on Tuesday, Jet In November last year, ed to impose these duties in Indian exporters. decision on June 6. 21-month long tumultuous Airways informed stock Independent Directors Vikram retaliation to a move by the The US administration “Are we currently facing tenure during which the once- exchanges that Agarwal has Singh Mehta and Ranjan US to impose high customs has alleged that India in a quasi growth slowdown? storied carrier shuttered oper- resigned from the company, Mathai had resigned from Jet duties on certain steel and alu- imposing high import duties The apparent nervousness is ations due to cash crunch. with effect from May 13, due to Airways’ board. minium products. on products such as paper and clearly reflected in the An Indian-American, personal reasons. At present, Etihad nominee This extension comes in Harley Davidson motorcycles trends exhibited in key stock Dube joins the growing list of The exit of the two top offi- Robin Kamark, Ashok Chawla the backdrop of the US deci- from America. indices,” said the SBI’s exits at Jet Airways, which cials also comes at a time when and Sharad Sharma, are the sion to withdraw export India wants US to exempt research report ‘Ecowrap’. served the Indian skies for the SBI-led lenders’ consortium only directors on Jet Airways’s incentives being provided to them from the high duty As per a report pub- more than 25 years. is trying hard to find a buyer board, as per the airline’s web- Indian exporters under imposed on certain steel and lished by ICICI Bank, there " !    9    ?"!9@        His resignation comes a for the ailing Jet Airways. The site. Generalised System of aluminium products, provide is room for the MPC to cut +   (  "   $/  " $  day after Deputy CEO and carrier stopped flying on April On behalf of the lenders, Preferences (GSP) pro- greater market access for agri- rates (underscored by the     M   N   (   Chief Financial Officer Amit 17 after it ran out of cash. SBI Caps had sought bids for gramme, which is expected to culture, automobile, automo- growing slack indicated in ,   ?(,@ >4  ;<:D):=$"!9    Agarwal quit. Last month, Independent sale of up to 75 per cent stake impact India’s exports to the bile components and engi- the diffusion index output  A<   M   N>E     “We wish to inform that Director Rajshree Pathy, Non- in Jet Airways. US worth $5.6 billion under neering sector products. gap), in the August policy. ,*, * $    $+   4  $1  $1' '    $3'  $"!9  ,$($'+ $ #1"'          *  )  47(9             3    R    .- .+))*

 ," ;$; have booked their tickets of the sive growth with average seat  ,/ +,")$ Refusing to entertain the take up the matter of an appeal Indian carrier, to take neces- occupancy around 80 per cent plea by banks, a two-member against an NCLT order that llaying fears among grow- sary steps to recover their making it one of the most he NCLAT on Tuesday NCLAT bench headed by directed Jaiprakash Associates Aing number of Israelis money. lucrative sector. Trefused to stay voting by the Chairman Justice S J Ltd (JAL) to return nearly 760- using Air India flights to Delhi, “Air India (AI) strongly The Indian carrier started creditors’ panel of Jaypee Mukhopadhaya also warned acre land to its subsidiary India’s national carrier has refutes the canards being its operation on the route on Infratech on the revised offer of banks that they would get “zero Jaypee Infratech. rubbished as “baseless” the spread by a section of the March 22 last year with three state-owned NBCC Ltd to rupees” if the process is stalled. Jaypee Infratech’s interim claims in certain sections of the media in Israel and a few flights per week. The rising  $2"    $             > acquire the debt-laden realty Justice Mukhopadhaya said resolution professional (IRP) Israeli media that it is on the web/online portals about the demand forced the airline to !                firm through insolvency pro- the interest of thousands of Anuj Jain had filed a petition in verge of bankruptcy. airline being on the verge of increase its flights from three  > ceedings. home-buyers was of prime the National Company Law Some Israeli media outlets collapse. This is totally baseless, to four per week. Soon after a Committee of importance and the matter Tribunal (NCLT) seeking direc- recently reported that Air India false and hatched to malign the Recently, the airline cele- Creditors (CoC) decided to put needed to be resolved even if tion over transactions entered was trapped in huge debt run- image of the organisation and brated its one year of success- for vote NBCC’s bid, banks there is just one bidder. by the company’s promoters, ning over a billion and may thwart its rising graph by vest- ful operations on the route and sought a stay on the voting The banks made the plea creating the mortgage on its 858 collapse soon. They also ed interest,” according to a threw a small get together process. before the bench which was to acres to secure debt for JAL. advised Israeli passengers, who statement issued by AI’s Tel with various stakeholders at Aviv office. the airport here. “We would like to clear the Speaking on the occasion, air that, contrary to these Indian Ambassador to Israel, speculation, Air India is grow- Pavan Kapoor, said that the ing from strength to strength connectivity between India and has, in fact, been standing and Israel will influence the by passengers in distress left bilateral relationship and help stranded by airlines abruptly in increasing the tourist flow shutting down,” it said. on both the sides. “It is requested that any “It was a long journey with " F+ ?"F+@ >$   )      such attempt to create confu- lots of ups and downs. Lots of !        :<    " >"F+ sion and tarnish the credibil- interesting history which shall           "  :=DA ity of Air India be rejected out- be written at some point but it right,” the statement said. was a sort of fascinating effort & !   %   AI country manager when we had the first flight Pankaj Tiwari said that “it is a arrive here on March 22nd last      !  fake news alert, and in fact, Air year,” Kapoor said. India is considering further “It was really a special New Delhi: Japan has dragged '' campaign in increasing the number of event and we were glad to be India to the World Trade September 2014, according to a flights on the Tel Aviv-Delhi a part of civil aviation history Organisation (WTO) over the communication released by the route”. for Israel, I think the first import duties imposed on cer- WTO Tuesday. Air India’s Tel Aviv-Delhi civilian aircraft to arrive at Tel tain electronic goods, according It has also alleged that these sector is considered as a Aviv airport flying over Saudi to the global trade body. import duties are in excess of major diplomatic break- airspace,” he said. Japan has accused India of bound rates, which is a ceiling of through given that the flights Israel does not have diplo- "continuously and systematical- import duty beyond which a use Saudi and Omani air- matic relations with Saudi ly" raise import duties on these WTO member country space, registering an impres- Arabia and Oman. goods after announcement of cannot go. PTI      !" '$!::

    )   (0    & !     (     $      5     G== />6?@ !& A  New Delhi (PTI): Telecom operator Bharti  )0 4 0 4 pain,” he said in a note. Airtel has tweaked its post-paid plans, a move that & 5  % )   ..?   However, while there is a involves gradual phasing out of offerings that are sian markets extended a lot of fear about an all-out trade less than 499 and retaining limited number of plans global sell-off on Mumbai (PTI): Indian equities on Tuesday reversed their nine- war, which could batter the above it. The move is aimed at simplification of plans  ,/ +,")$ on April 1. Non-subsidised LPG is the ATuesday following hefty session losing streak, with the BSE Sensex recovering over 227 world economy, both said talks and would also help the company chase better real- gas that consumer buys after exhaust- losses on Wall Street that came points and the NSE Nifty regaining nearly 74 points, helped by will continue, though no date isation from mobile subscribers, improving the holesale inflation eased to 3.07% ing their quota of 12 cylinders of 14.2- in response to China’s hike in gains in pharma, banking and energy stocks. Sensex heavyweights has been set for the next round. Average Revenue Per User (ARPU), according to a Win April on cheaper fuel and kg at sub-market or subsidised rates. tariffs on $60 billion of US Reliance Industries, ITC and SBI were mainly responsible for the Also, Trump said he had a source. manufactured items, even as prices of Price of subsidised LPG was almost imports, ramping up tensions recovery. In percentage terms, however, Sun Pharma topped the feeling talks with China will be The source said the company was in the food articles remained high, official unchanged at 495.86 on April 1. in a trade war between the chart with 5.87 per cent. Other major gainers include Bharti Airtel, “very successful” and that he process of phasing out post-paid plans of less than data released on Tuesday showed. The Manufactured items too saw eas- global economic titans. Vedanta, Indusind Bank, SBI and RIL — rising as much as 5.40 intended to meet his Chinese 499, as other plans pack in more value and digi- Wholesale Price Index-based inflation ing of prices with inflation at 1.72% in The move by Beijing was per cent. On the flip side, TCS, HCL Tech, Bjaja Finance, Bajaj counterpart Xi Jinping at next tal content for subscribers willing to shell out a tad was at 3.18% in March and 2.93% in April, against 2.16% in the previous followed by a warning of fur- Auto and Infosys were among the top losers on the 30-share index. month’s G20 summit. bit more. February. It was 3.62% in April 2018. month. ther action such as dumping The gauge started off the session on a slightly positive note “An eventual agreement Essentially, it has scrapped the 299 plan and Inflation in the ‘food articles’ bas- The Reserve Bank, which mainly US Treasuries and came days at 37,146.58 against the previous close of 37,090.82. Intra-day, the still seems the most likely out- is in the process of gradually phasing out 349 and ket hardened to 7.37% during April factors in retail inflation for its mone- after Washington more than index touched a high of 37,572.70 and a low of 36,956.10. It final- come, although political mis- 399 post-paid plans. Even the number of plans 2019 as against 5.68% in March, as tary policy, had last month cut interest doubled levies on USD 200 bil- ly settled the day at 37,318.53, gaining 227.71 points or 0.61 per calculation is a rising risk,” said above 499 will be reduced to just three — 749, prices of vegetables skyrocketed. Food rate by 0.25 percentage points. The next lion of Chinese goods and cent. Similarly, the NSE gauge Nifty opened higher at 11,151.65 Paul Christopher, head of glob- 999 and 1,599. inflation has been on the rise for the last policy review in scheduled for June 6. Donald Trump said he was and touched a high of 11,294.75 and low of 11,108.30 during the al market strategy at Wells When contacted, a company spokesperson five months since December 2018 Assocham Deputy Secretary looking at more than USD session. It finally ended at 11,222.05, 73.85 points or 0.66 per cent Fargo Investment Institute. declined to comment on the matter. when it was -0.42%. General Saurabh Sanyal said, “Both 300 billion more. higher. “However, differences on As of December 31, 2018, Airtel’s mobile ser- Vegetables inflation too has seen a WPI and retail inflation remain benign, The stand-off has sent key issues and in negotiating vices customer base in India was about 284 million. steep rise since December 2018 when well below the 4% target of the RBI, shockwaves through trading es in Taipei and Wellington, Dow ended at its lowest point styles may spark more market The company, which is in the midst of raising it was -19.29 %. It stood at 40.65% in making out a strong case for a rate floors, where most dealers had though Seoul edged up slightly. in more than three months. volatility ahead.” On currency 25,000 crore through a rights issue — while April, up from 28.13% in the previous reduction by the central bank next a little over a week ago been In early trade London rose After announcing the high- markets the yuan — which has announcing its fourth quarter results recently month. Amongst food items, inflation month”. confident the two sides were 0.5 percent, Paris added 0.8 er tariffs, the editor of fallen more than two percent steered clear of the customary investor call and man- in potato cooled to -17.15%. In case of Assocham further said the overall close to a deal. World markets percent and Frankfurt gained Communist Party-owned since Trump last week threat- agement commentary nor it provided ARPU — a onion and fruits, it stood at -3.43% and food inflation remains well within have rallied for most of the year 0.4 percent. Chinese newspaper Global ened to hike tariffs — edged up key metrics tracked by analysts. -6.88%, respectively, in April. control and there is an abundant sup- on the back of optimism about “Uncertainty and short- Times warned Beijing could slightly against the dollar, while A recent report by SBICap Securities, howev- However, inflation in the ‘fuel and ply of food items. “Lower cost of bor- an agreement. term sentiment impact is like- also hit the US by offloading the greenback was also slight- er, said Airtel had “done well” on ARPU as it seems power’ category cooled to 3.84%, from rowing is one of the major factors for Hong Kong led losses as ly to stay,” Medha Samant, Treasuries, ending US agricul- ly lower against the pound to have improved about 20 per cent sequentially, 5.41% in March. reviving consumer interest.” the market reopened after a director of investment at tural purchases and reducing and euro. while Jio’s ARPU declined about 3 per cent. Inflation in diesel halved to 3.24% According to official data released long weekend. The Hang Seng Fidelity International, told orders for Boeing airplanes. And oil prices edged up On Monday, rival Vodafone Idea reported that during the month from 7.33% in on Monday, retail inflation inched up Index sank 1.5 percent while Bloomberg TV. “In the short OANDA senior market after Monday’s losses as con- its ARPU for the March quarter grew 16.3 per cent March. For petrol, inflation was 1.74% to a six-month high of 2.92% in April Shanghai shed 0.7 percent and term, it looks like volatility is analyst Jeffrey Halley warned cerns about the impact on to 104, from 89 in the October-December 2018 in April, as against 1.78% in the previ- due to a spike in food prices, includ- Tokyo ended down 0.6 percent, here to stay and we could see there could be worse to come. demand from the trade war off- period. ous month. ing vegetables and protein rich items. marking its seventh straight this risk-off, risk-on going on “Given that equity markets set geopolitical tensions in the “Subscriber traction is something that Bharti However, inflation in LPG spiked The RBI has projected retail infla- loss. Sydney and Singapore each for a long time.” are so far behind the curve in Middle East, the crisis in needs to pick up, as ARPU gains incrementally may to 11.48% in April, from 0.94% in the tion to remain at 2.9-3% during April- dropped 0.9 percent, with The retreat came after the repricing the risk to the new- Venezuela and “sabotage be much lesser but may still continue, driven by month before. The price of non-sub- September, mainly due to lower food Manila and Jakarta both down Nasdaq on Wall Street suffered world reality, equities could be attacks” on two Saudi Arabian upselling for low-end subscribers and 2G-to-4G sidised cooking gas (LPG) was increased and fuel prices as well as expectation 1.4 percent. There were also loss- its worst day of 2019 and the in for an extended period of oil tankers. upgrade,” SBICap Securities said in a the report. by 5 per 14.2-kg cylinder to 706.50 of a normal monsoon.

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1397.40 1370.00 1384.80 BANDHANBNK 545.00 552.45 535.95 543.05 OMAXE 206.40 206.40 200.80 203.50 LUXIND 1195.85 1202.85 1149.85 1168.25 ZYDUSWELL 1294.05 1309.25 1294.00 1299.50 AXISBANK 729.40 738.50 722.50 732.20 0.10 MANAPPURAM 113.90 122.00 112.65 120.80 UPL 945.00 961.10 939.30 958.70 MINDTREE 990.00 990.00 969.90 974.25 NIACL 170.00 170.00 163.50 166.00 BAJAJHLDNG 3060.90 3137.95 3060.90 3105.95 COALINDIA 241.00 243.00 238.80 242.05 -0.05 JINDALSTEL 151.10 162.50 150.20 161.30 TATAPOWER 62.00 63.85 61.45 63.00 BAJAJELEC 537.15 544.95 526.95 533.50 VMART 2445.00 2450.00 2325.10 2380.05 GMDCLTD 71.20 73.50 71.05 72.85 ONGC 162.00 165.40 160.85 164.00 -0.10 IBREALEST 93.30 98.00 90.80 96.45 PIDILITIND 1158.90 1158.90 1132.20 1139.90 ADANIGREEN 37.85 38.15 36.95 37.90 BERGEPAINT 300.05 300.05 294.15 297.20 THERMAX 943.40 983.85 941.05 948.65 HEROMOTOCO 2508.00 2534.80 2475.00 2505.00 -5.75 KTKBANK 116.80 116.80 109.40 112.45 IDFC 35.75 38.00 33.85 36.90 ANDHRABANK 24.40 25.50 23.40 24.45 HSIL 264.00 268.00 259.20 262.00 TIINDIA 365.85 375.80 363.80 371.00 HINDUNILVR 1700.00 1710.00 1680.20 1697.70 -4.30 LUPIN 785.10 817.50 785.10 809.15 BPCL 353.50 360.00 348.20 358.25 CERA 2759.70 2870.00 2717.75 2843.90 NIITTECH 1246.00 1259.15 1242.15 1252.70 IEX 155.70 157.05 153.85 156.25 POWERGRID 181.90 184.20 181.05 182.15 -0.50 BANKBARODA 105.15 110.75 104.15 109.55 SYNDIBANK 34.00 34.85 33.20 34.45 AUBANK 640.10 655.00 636.90 646.90 CENTRALBK 27.90 28.50 27.50 27.75 AEGISLOG 194.70 200.00 194.00 199.65 KOTAKBANK 1388.50 1397.00 1368.60 1384.95 -4.40 AXISBANK 731.80 738.10 722.45 731.50 BEL 87.00 89.55 86.05 89.00 NATCOPHARM* 535.00 545.10 528.15 534.50 GICRE 228.05 230.00 225.45 229.15 CARERATING 943.35 954.00 927.00 929.85 TATASTEEL 466.95 477.60 456.30 470.50 -1.80 PNBHOUSING 757.20 784.30 750.00 778.45 BHARATFIN 854.00 878.80 846.30 872.50 EMAMILTD 366.20 367.10 356.40 365.15 GUJFLUORO 930.00 949.95 923.20 936.20 BASF 1263.05 1263.10 1218.00 1224.85 M&M 616.90 620.55 610.55 614.60 -3.00 EICHERMOT 18350.00 19380.00 18222.00 19237.65 IDBI 34.35 36.80 33.35 36.30 BIRLACORPN 531.00 561.95 531.00 555.60 CHAMBLFERT 136.10 140.30 136.10 138.45 GSKCONS 7120.00 7195.65 7120.00 7164.70 ASIANPAINT 1330.00 1334.75 1302.10 1325.00 -7.50 BAJFINANCE 2925.00 2941.95 2849.20 2884.05 DBL 468.20 479.00 447.60 473.15 HSCL 99.30 99.95 97.35 99.05 SUNDRMFAST 521.65 521.65 509.00 511.35 SOLARINDS 1046.55 1081.55 1041.00 1076.50 INFY 716.50 717.75 703.60 713.60 -6.10 HDFCLIFE 397.85 399.00 387.00 391.00 NMDC 93.90 94.55 92.00 92.15 ADVENZYMES 171.50 171.50 166.70 168.80 SHARDACROP 374.70 384.00 362.00 364.85 SOMANYCERA 366.30 370.00 361.95 367.10 BAJAJ-AUTO 2960.00 2969.00 2901.00 2945.00 -27.75 GRAPHITE 345.60 345.60 326.00 332.50 DCBBANK 211.80 219.75 209.35 217.25 IGL 295.05 304.40 292.15 302.45 UCOBANK 17.00 18.60 16.90 17.90 MAHSCOOTER 3680.00 3800.00 3650.05 3790.85 FINCABLES 417.00 432.00 405.00 422.40 WIPRO 289.00 289.00 283.10 285.00 -4.10 INDUSINDBK 1395.00 1441.10 1387.40 1430.45 NATIONALUM 48.60 49.10 48.10 48.80 BBTC 1184.60 1184.65 1135.00 1153.75 KNRCON 229.00 240.00 227.60 236.25 LALPATHLAB 969.00 1020.00 957.45 996.45 HCLTECH 1083.65 1083.65 1057.00 1067.15 -16.50 HDFCBANK 2295.05 2311.00 2275.05 2290.20 BHARATFORG 449.00 459.00 448.85 457.20 RNAM 188.05 193.30 187.90 192.15 SANOFI 5426.00 5445.00 5364.05 5429.75 EIHOTEL 161.00 171.80 161.00 170.15 TCS 2135.00 2159.80 2072.35 2095.80 -32.95 SBILIFE 625.00 637.45 595.05 614.95 EIDPARRY 178.75 179.40 173.00 176.75 CRISIL 1405.00 1409.40 1389.00 1395.95 ATUL 3613.55 3666.00 3608.35 3650.60 BAJFINANCE 2927.95 2941.95 2848.10 2885.75 -46.10 WELCORP 139.95 139.95 133.65 135.90 LTTS 1681.95 1695.00 1678.00 1684.25 HAL 627.00 640.65 626.70 635.75 RADICO 339.30 343.75 335.40 340.80 RALLIS 141.05 147.00 139.45 145.00 ECLERX 933.00 975.00 918.00 946.90 AKZOINDIA 1610.25 1630.00 1602.25 1625.75 TECHM 818.80 818.80 786.60 792.10 -25.20 ABCAPITAL 94.20 95.65 93.25 94.65 KEI 368.45 378.30 366.70 375.25 DCAL 196.00 197.85 190.15 194.10 SUPRAJIT 200.00 207.55 200.00 206.75   APOLLOHOSP 1173.00 1174.30 1130.00 1142.30 HINDZINC 257.05 258.00 254.00 256.55 MINDAIND 346.00 348.00 333.70 338.40 SHOPERSTOP 453.05 463.00 448.00 459.30 MAXINDIA 72.10 72.30 68.50 70.10 SHANKARA 501.55 507.85 489.00 495.00 COCHINSHIP 352.65 361.05 352.60 356.05 TEAMLEASE 2884.95 2929.00 2841.65 2897.75 CIPLA 546.80 560.40 541.95 556.15 TORNTPHARM 1651.05 1660.75 1627.30 1649.35 DBCORP 185.30 192.40 181.00 186.55 ASTERDM 134.55 136.40 132.10 133.15 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE MRPL 62.85 64.15 61.55 63.30 IFCI 9.20 9.20 8.80 9.00 ORIENTCEM 97.90 103.70 97.45 102.20 WABCOINDIA 6199.95 6210.00 6141.10 6159.40 NIFTY NEXT 50 26026.75 26260.15 25815.70 26130.00 55.40 HFCL 21.50 21.75 21.20 21.45 GUJGAS 158.65 162.60 156.75 161.25 MAHABANK 15.35 15.40 14.95 15.25 CENTRUM 28.05 30.00 28.00 29.15 BHEL 60.25 64.50 59.80 64.05 4.20 ICICIGI 1080.00 1098.40 1043.10 1064.70 HUDCO 38.50 38.90 37.60 38.65 AJANTPHARM 1046.05 1059.00 1033.65 1054.15 SHILPAMED 365.00 387.45 365.00 382.10 BANKBARODA 106.80 110.85 104.25 110.60 4.80 DABUR 364.00 370.60 360.60 368.50 RAJESHEXPO 670.00 686.80 668.00 677.15 IFBIND 793.10 850.00 788.80 828.60 TNPL 180.75 182.85 179.05 182.05 SIEMENS 1045.00 1103.00 1043.55 1098.00 47.10 TVSMOTOR 463.00 467.00 455.65 464.00 EQUITAS 125.85 127.30 124.45 126.05 NLCINDIA 67.00 67.00 64.90 65.30 CORPBANK 25.30 26.10 25.25 25.80 SRTRANSFIN 1003.90 1038.75 991.80 1027.00 39.45 PERSISTENT* 609.95 625.00 607.70 616.65 MARICO 351.90 366.00 348.30 354.10 MMTC 24.15 24.45 23.80 24.10 SADBHAV 212.45 212.45 206.25 210.90 HINDPETRO 262.00 270.05 260.00 269.70 6.95 SUNTECK 435.00 444.85 423.60 438.40 GSPL 172.55 176.80 169.40 176.00 WABAG 260.80 267.15 256.95 263.45 STARCEMENT 109.30 109.30 104.00 107.90 L&TFH 115.20 119.90 113.85 118.00 3.00 SOUTHBANK 13.85 14.00 13.25 13.90 DIVISLAB 1626.60 1633.30 1594.55 1617.95 TATACOMM 546.20 553.00 542.10 547.40 ABBOTINDIA 7335.20 7475.00 7218.50 7261.10 ASHOKLEY 83.00 85.60 82.05 85.05 2.05 ENGINERSIN 104.10 107.95 103.35 107.55 INTELLECT 220.70 226.40 220.65 224.80 ZENSARTECH 238.00 244.00 234.70 243.50 NESCO 476.00 486.00 472.90 483.35 ABB 1355.85 1380.00 1311.30 1380.00 32.55 LINDEINDIA 528.00 545.35 504.75 533.45 CHENNPETRO 220.10 220.25 212.45 216.85 GHCL 240.65 242.45 236.45 238.60 ALKEM 1721.95 1731.40 1707.85 1713.55 AMBUJACEM 209.90 214.95 208.05 213.10 3.10 VIPIND 425.05 432.15 415.05 427.50 IBULISL 240.10 260.00 236.70 250.80 LEMONTREE 69.45 72.45 68.85 71.15 ELGIEQUIP 255.65 269.00 253.30 265.60 DABUR 363.65 370.75 360.55 368.35 5.20 VENKYS 1651.10 1698.00 1640.00 1645.20 JBCHEPHARM 323.90 328.00 311.00 326.15 CYIENT 567.00 569.15 553.05 561.05 ITDC 238.75 242.40 236.20 238.25 DLF 163.05 167.80 160.75 166.60 2.25 BHARTIARTL 317.35 339.50 315.30 335.75 GDL 121.00 134.60 119.40 130.65 BLUESTARCO 712.10 748.00 712.10 744.70 JAMNAAUTO 50.85 52.20 50.10 51.80 JAGRAN 110.00 110.55 107.50 108.05 PEL 2112.00 2179.90 2075.40 2143.95 25.35 HINDUNILVR 1700.00 1708.80 1681.00 1694.40 ALBK 41.00 43.60 40.20 42.75 ISGEC 490.05 506.00 490.00 503.85 VINATIORGA 1716.00 1750.00 1715.00 1739.30 APLLTD 530.00 533.10 522.05 529.45 LUPIN 796.50 817.75 794.50 807.50 7.25 INDIANB 228.80 241.60 224.60 232.70 PHILIPCARB 133.05 133.05 130.00 130.85 BLISSGVS 160.35 163.00 159.50 161.30 TATAMETALI 586.50 601.50 585.50 596.40 GULFOILLUB 809.00 819.95 805.00 819.95 BIOCON 525.20 537.95 518.20 530.00 4.80 DLF 164.45 167.70 160.80 166.45 NOCIL 115.10 119.95 113.55 118.40 NHPC 22.00 22.30 21.90 22.25 VGUARD 205.50 208.05 203.25 205.80 GEPIL 863.45 898.75 863.45 893.40 OFSS 3409.00 3448.80 3372.80 3440.00 30.60 M&M 618.00 620.20 610.50 616.05 HEROMOTOCO 2511.00 2528.00 2476.00 2508.85 UFLEX 217.25 225.00 211.00 220.05 NAVINFLUOR 664.65 682.35 662.00 678.20 MAHLIFE 360.55 371.40 360.50 369.20 UBL 1348.25 1376.80 1348.25 1365.40 11.60 JUSTDIAL 558.95 570.75 543.00 561.55 M&MFIN 370.10 377.65 363.15 370.40 BALKRISIND 809.30 822.30 802.70 815.75 BDL 268.70 268.70 261.00 262.00 FDC 165.25 166.05 164.20 164.95 MCDOWELL-N 524.35 535.25 520.00 531.80 3.90 BOMDYEING 109.00 114.35 105.90 110.75 HCLTECH 1082.80 1082.80 1057.35 1065.95 BOSCHLTD 17200.00 17200.00 16686.00 16832.20 SCHNEIDER 91.00 93.75 90.00 93.45 HONAUT 23500.00 23800.00 23161.00 23570.60 INDIGO 1554.95 1579.10 1542.45 1564.30 7.65 ASHOKLEY 82.80 85.50 82.05 84.55 IPCALAB 949.00 949.00 899.60 926.45 CONCOR 467.00 473.40 460.00 469.30 GRINDWELL 587.00 595.00 570.00 587.00 GALAXYSURF 984.95 1007.20 984.95 1002.15 BAJAJHLDNG 3083.65 3156.00 3059.85 3120.00 13.60 HDFC 1960.00 1987.70 1922.75 1963.70 GAIL 333.00 345.70 330.20 343.15 MOIL 145.45 146.00 144.15 145.05 TEJASNET 181.85 187.90 181.80 186.50 VTL 1101.00 1101.00 1090.20 1098.55 SHREECEM 18723.05 19062.35 18540.40 18880.00 62.85 MUTHOOTFIN 550.00 578.35 550.00 571.05 JISLJALEQS 47.70 49.75 46.35 49.05 CUMMINSIND 682.00 704.60 682.00 699.30 CUB 196.00 197.80 195.35 196.00 TVSSRICHAK 2050.00 2070.75 2040.00 2049.50 MARICO 351.00 355.80 348.05 351.85 0.45 IBVENTURES 244.90 258.00 238.55 253.35 HEXAWARE 340.40 352.25 338.85 350.45 JYOTHYLAB 150.00 151.50 147.20 148.40 PRSMJOHNSN 84.35 87.00 84.00 85.30 TATAINVEST 853.85 854.00 845.25 847.05 HDFCAMC 1565.00 1590.00 1551.00 1585.00 1.70 IRB 107.00 117.90 105.85 114.55 ULTRACEMCO 4343.00 4459.00 4289.65 4419.65 GSFC 93.40 93.40 90.45 92.70 CARBORUNIV 352.55 357.05 345.95 352.55 APLAPOLLO 1460.00 1466.85 1444.95 1459.10 CONCOR 471.85 473.75 462.70 470.50 0.50 ICICIPRULI 339.00 339.00 322.75 333.80 CENTURYTEX 895.00 916.20 881.80 907.45 TATACOFFEE 84.20 85.15 82.45 83.75 FORTIS 129.05 130.35 128.10 129.60 MAGMA 126.55 128.00 126.50 127.10 ICICIPRULI 335.10 338.25 322.65 337.50 0.30 WOCKPHARMA 358.90 383.00 349.65 379.40 GODREJAGRO 495.10 495.30 471.75 478.30 ADANITRANS 206.25 211.90 202.95 210.80 MAHINDCIE 221.00 225.50 220.30 224.90 CAPPL 330.05 331.00 321.60 324.95 MRF 53140.00 53499.00 52850.00 53100.00 28.25 ASIANPAINT 1331.70 1333.45 1301.90 1318.85 NTPC 123.50 126.50 122.50 125.50 KAJARIACER 578.00 588.00 573.70 586.15 KRBL 323.00 336.90 318.10 332.05 LAOPALA 200.25 200.25 191.60 195.90 MOTHERSUMI 120.00 123.75 119.65 122.20 0.00 L&TFH 114.95 119.80 113.70 118.40 MGL 854.00 865.00 838.75 858.90 TAKE 138.85 144.00 138.65 142.30 NETWORK18 29.00 29.35 28.30 28.60 GLAXO 1261.05 1280.00 1261.05 1278.00 PAGEIND 21376.00 21600.00 21197.05 21350.00 -6.35 ADANIPOWER 38.50 41.40 37.25 40.80 GLENMARK 581.10 608.90 581.10 602.95 GODREJCP 642.00 642.00 630.80 637.50 SOBHA 435.15 448.60 434.10 445.00 DHANUKA 360.00 369.50 360.00 364.85 PETRONET 231.60 236.05 229.60 233.00 -0.30 TECHM 816.00 816.00 787.00 791.10 DRREDDY 2790.00 2826.10 2765.00 2806.15 VBL 898.00 923.60 878.95 884.20 SREINFRA 23.00 23.90 22.20 23.50 3MINDIA 22579.65 23375.95 22579.65 23225.05 COLPAL 1125.95 1126.20 1103.05 1124.00 -2.10 TATAGLOBAL 202.15 204.70 197.50 200.35 FSL 51.10 52.25 50.60 51.70 TORNTPOWER 245.80 245.90 236.35 242.80 MOTILALOFS 681.00 691.55 681.00 685.95 TIMKEN 529.00 540.00 528.95 536.65 NHPC 22.10 22.25 21.80 22.05 -0.05 INOXLEISUR 315.00 316.50 303.00 312.65 AVANTI 333.40 338.00 327.00 332.20 ISEC 212.40 215.30 209.15 211.50 THYROCARE 455.00 455.40 436.05 442.95 TRITURBINE 102.40 105.90 100.50 103.75 DMART 1257.00 1258.00 1238.20 1249.00 -2.90 UNIONBANK 76.35 79.95 74.20 79.25 LTI 1711.75 1733.70 1696.10 1712.70 HINDCOPPER 41.90 41.95 40.90 41.35 JSL 34.00 35.55 33.50 34.45 APARINDS 623.00 652.00 621.00 633.35 GODREJCP 640.55 641.45 629.60 638.50 -2.05 TITAN 1140.00 1161.00 1122.85 1153.40 MANPASAND 103.80 107.55 100.00 104.65 FRETAIL 420.55 427.50 419.65 425.30 KSCL 443.00 450.40 440.00 446.85 HATSUN 718.30 722.60 692.00 699.95 GICRE 230.00 230.95 225.35 229.25 -0.80 RBLBANK 656.25 657.10 633.45 650.55 ONGC 163.70 165.30 161.00 163.95 REPCOHOME 380.80 405.90 379.25 400.50 AIAENG 1719.70 1737.65 1701.90 1732.90 SHRIRAMCIT 1428.55 1428.55 1401.00 1421.10 DIVISLAB 1634.85 1634.85 1594.00 1618.00 -7.15 DISHTV 31.05 31.55 29.65 30.85 GRASIM 835.75 850.10 818.15 845.40 ITDCEM 105.00 113.80 103.00 111.65 PIIND 994.50 1031.00 992.05 1023.10 NAVNETEDUL 107.00 107.90 106.20 106.50 HINDZINC 256.40 258.45 254.15 256.00 -1.25 JSLHISAR 78.30 80.25 76.45 78.65 CASTROLIND 143.00 144.40 142.30 142.75 GREAVESCOT 138.40 138.60 136.60 138.05 GREENPLY 143.60 144.65 138.40 143.75 SHK 142.90 145.25 142.20 142.35 AUROPHARMA 718.45 719.80 702.40 713.50 -3.70 HINDALCO 191.25 194.10 188.20 193.20 CEATLTD 985.00 998.15 962.25 984.65 IOB 12.50 13.08 12.33 12.73 BAJAJCON 331.10 336.00 326.30 333.15 SUNCLAYLTD 2520.00 2525.00 2400.00 2437.80 PGHH 10630.00 10672.40 10400.00 10575.00 -60.40 GNFC 291.05 291.05 277.60 282.70 AARTIIND 1560.80 1566.90 1545.00 1558.45 WELSPUNIND 52.20 52.80 51.75 51.95 CENTURYPLY 161.15 166.10 159.05 164.65 ERIS 616.60 621.60 615.00 617.80 SBILIFE 618.50 638.95 594.65 616.05 -3.95 ESCORTS 571.00 582.50 564.65 572.10 SUVEN 254.15 257.20 249.25 255.25 NAVKARCORP 28.65 29.00 27.45 28.15 THOMASCOOK 236.35 243.00 235.00 237.70 KIOCL 118.00 123.70 118.00 123.00 ACC 1577.00 1587.80 1564.75 1571.10 -11.90 GODREJPROP 757.00 811.10 740.70 801.30 PVR 1747.70 1747.70 1692.00 1729.40 UBL 1387.90 1387.90 1350.55 1366.20 ASTRAZEN 2146.10 2189.50 2125.00 2160.25 BAYERCROP 4092.10 4100.00 4069.95 4084.90 ICICIGI 1075.50 1098.00 1043.00 1066.05 -11.20 RAIN 105.80 105.80 99.50 102.30 COALINDIA 242.00 243.80 239.10 242.25 MAHLOG 463.00 467.40 446.00 451.10 TIMETECHNO 76.95 77.50 73.70 74.75 SIS 854.15 880.95 847.20 865.55 HAVELLS 735.95 735.95 717.10 723.50 -8.75 HEG 1604.00 1607.40 1560.00 1573.35 RECLTD 134.05 136.65 132.75 135.20 INDHOTEL 143.50 144.75 142.05 143.45 COROMANDEL 411.95 411.95 401.40 408.05 TVTODAY 281.05 289.60 279.45 285.25 PIDILITIND 1150.00 1157.25 1131.30 1139.00 -15.45 MOTHERSUMI 121.90 123.80 119.60 122.25 PAGEIND 21233.40 21600.05 21200.00 21417.50 JSWENERGY 68.00 68.00 66.40 67.25 MHRIL 218.00 221.70 211.00 215.35 SKFINDIA 1810.00 1815.05 1803.05 1813.05 NMDC 93.55 94.35 92.00 92.30 -1.55 PFC 107.00 107.65 104.90 106.75 COLPAL 1124.50 1126.60 1104.00 1123.15 LAKSHVILAS 71.45 75.20 70.05 73.60 SCI 31.85 31.90 31.40 31.50 SFL 1220.15 1239.70 1220.10 1237.00 BANDHANBNK 545.00 552.50 536.15 542.85 -10.40 LICHSGFIN 479.80 493.95 473.70 488.30 RELAXO 832.65 832.65 773.40 812.30 REDINGTON 91.00 91.25 89.55 90.80 NAUKRI 1919.95 1920.00 1882.00 1894.55 BLUEDART 2960.00 2977.70 2951.50 2957.90 BOSCHLTD 17100.05 17185.90 16629.55 16778.85 -421.40 IOC 142.20 144.75 141.50 143.40 KEC 285.00 285.05 273.60 276.45 SCHAEFFLER 4800.45 4900.00 4769.50 4862.70 ASHOKA 116.50 117.50 114.85 116.20 NH 190.00 190.00 185.00 188.00 NIACL 171.00 171.00 163.65 167.00 -4.55 AUROPHARMA 718.00 719.00 702.45 715.20 VOLTAS 570.15 576.50 565.00 572.60 ABB 1342.05 1376.55 1318.80 1370.85 MRF 52964.25 53455.80 52800.40 53262.35 RATNAMANI 860.00 863.00 850.05 857.05 CADILAHC 268.00 269.00 259.40 261.20 -7.65 SRTRANSFIN 996.70 1038.75 988.00 1020.60 BAJAJ-AUTO 2969.90 2969.90 2903.00 2936.40 MPHASIS 949.05 966.05 949.05 962.70 OFSS 3397.55 3449.60 3380.00 3430.65 ASAHIINDIA 213.00 216.90 210.00 215.05 HDFCLIFE 396.70 396.70 386.85 391.05 -11.60 FEDERALBNK 96.45 99.15 95.80 98.25 TATACHEM 573.00 580.65 565.60 573.80 JKTYRE 79.95 83.60 79.95 83.20 ALLCARGO 101.20 103.50 100.90 101.85 JCHAC 1749.85 1749.85 1713.00 1725.60 IDEA 14.45 14.55 13.00 14.00 -0.45 WESTLIFE 364.00 380.90 345.30 349.20 MEGH 60.55 61.65 58.75 60.35 MFSL 401.00 407.90 394.40 405.75 NBVENTURES 91.00 91.10 88.00 89.10 CHOLAHLDNG 504.00 510.00 504.00 507.00 SAIL 50.50 50.50 47.55 47.65 -3.10 PEL 2118.50 2175.90 2075.20 2142.15 HAVELLS 730.00 735.75 717.40 722.95 KANSAINER 402.85 411.15 398.95 407.75 CCL 271.00 271.00 252.00 259.95 SUPPETRO 200.00 202.00 200.00 202.00     !" $&#:

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isplaying exceptional creative maturity and imagi- ndia was designated as *           #  !  ! % Dnation power, approximately 850 graduating students Ithe Guest of Honour at of Pearl Academy’s Delhi campus showcased their out- the 29th edition of Abu      % # +& &, +& )* 1) standing work during Portfolio 2019. The two-day event Dhabi International Book witnessed a diverse range of innovative projects being dis- Fair 2019 (April 24-30).   %     % !     played before the industry guests, media personnel, design The National Book Trust, intenders and parents. India (under the Ministry f late, we have been seen the rise help gain traction while creating value. This was in continuation to the spectacular showcase of HRD) was the nodal Oin businesses being launched from Keep on perfecting your ideas. by fashion design students at India’s most coveted plat- agency coordinating the the blood, sweat and toil of young ener- This is especially important when you form India Fashion Week earlier this year in March. Guest Country gies, coming together to create a go forth and pitch to an angel investor- Personalities like Ashwini Deshpande, Co-founder, Presentation at the Book change. Gone are the days when well- your idea should be convincing enough Director, Elephant Strategy & Design; Madhav Raman, Fair. A strong delegation of defined career would be ideal among to win their patronage. Architect and Urbanist; Niladri Mukherjee, Co-founder, nearly 100 delegates com- the young. The hunger to create a pos- Always overestimate your costs — Glue Design and Heena Handa, Founding Partner & prising of authors, children itive disruption, plus the onus to work not on an exaggerated level, but sig- Creative Head, EDC Space and Design board and many writers, science communi- on their own accord has lead to new rise nificant enough to cover up for extra others present on the occasion appreciated the students’ cators, artists, CMDs, of smart entrepreneurs, breaking older addition/changes you might want to work. Directors, senior publish- rules, to inject fresh blood into the dreaming big for their own. Exposure make. Driven by the passion to create an impact on the soci- ing professionals of 21 stream. towards digitisation and an increased Be prepared for stiff competition ety, students of Pearl Academy developed creative solu- publishing houses led by Earlier on the opening Rabindranath Tagore’s The fact the youths have the zeal mobile penetration have brought clar- and acknowledge their strengths. tions to challenging problems to present their work using Professor Govind Prasad day, HE Saif Gobash, Chhutti (Holidays have to learn, create newer things and grit ity into fuddled young minds. Finally, Build a great team and instill the different modes of communication like animations, films, Sharma,Chairman, Undersecretary, DCT Abu come), Goa — A Story of to bounce back, makes them perfect what can be said as a celebration zeal to grow, in them. Success is a col- podcasts, Instagram, AR, VR, and Artificial Intelligence. National Book Trust, India Dhabi, along with Wonderland, This is My entities to follow the entrepreneurial towards this positive growth- the onset lective effort that comes through team With the aim to remove the stigma attached to returned to India last week Ambassador Navdeep Suri, Story, The Rainbow, Name drive, especially for a nation like India, of angel investors and fund mediums effort towards a common goal. Leprosy, communication design student Alisha after a very successful visit. and Chairman NBT, That Animal, Sheela and which is booming in youth population. have provided a much impetus for Prime yourself for failure and Prabhakar’s project Lepremation is a campaign to The nearly 1100 sq. Professor Govind Prasad Leela, The Whole Wide Reports say more than 19,000 startups youths to leave their desk jobs and learn from it. Work upon your mistakes change the mindset of people that still linger around the metres India Pavilion, got Sharma, and Dr Rita World, One Day.. and My are currently operating in India, with embark on their entrepreneurial jour- and rectify them to come back with a stigma of leprosy. Another Communication Design stu- designed by National Book Chowdhury, Director, Umma’s Sari. cities like Bangalore, Delhi, Kolkata and ney. With the number of accelerators better plan. dent Vedika Khemka developed a podcast on parent-child Trust, India through the NBT, officially inaugurat- The guest country pre- Mumbai contributing greatly to this. and incubators increasing by 40 per cent It is a universal fact that an organ- communication. National Institute of ed the Indian with a lamp- sentation had various lit- Yet, the entrepreneurial dream is not every year, startups are staring at a isation/ venture cannot witness success, Commenting on the occasion, Professor Nandita Design, Ahmedabad, its lighting ceremony. erary events, children’s simply restricted to the bigger cities, as bright future. without emboldening the following Abraham, President, Pearl Academy said: “For the last design partner for the The ceremony was fol- activities and other pro- contribution from the rural and semi- All these positives will, no doubt, foundational departments — account- 26 years we have provided our students with a culture of Guest of Honour lowed with the release of grammes being held urban regions are significantly chang- urge you to actualise your journey at the ing, IT and sales & marketing. Given innovation, design and creative thinking along with the Presentations, was visited ten children’s titles trans- throughout the duration of ing the way the business winds blow. soonest. However, before jumping into the ubiquity of these functions, young right mentors to make them successful in their chosen on the opening day by lated into Arabic and pub- the book fair. The book fair The main factor to this can be the the vast world of entrepreneurship, entrepreneurs can directly garner fields. I am amazed to see the creative potential of our HH Saif bin Zayed Al lished by the National saw huge sales of Indian lack of positions available for these always remember to expertise in these fields via specific cer- students in finding solutions to real-world problems. I Nhyan, Deputy Prime Book Trust India. The titles books, and many transla- youth — urging them to depend upon Simplify your concept. It is the tifications that cover essential skill sets wish them the very best for their future endeavours. I Minister and Minister of launched in Arabic trans- tion agreements and copy- their own faculties and start something simple things that keeps you in rele- required for working knowledge and would also like to congratulate the campus director, Alok Interior, UAE; and later on lation included: Stories right exchanges taking unique. Also, the success story of vance. fulfill the role requirements of full-fledg- Baraya, Deans of schools of Design, Fashion and Media by HH Sheikh Nahyan bin from Bapu’s Life place between Indian pub- homegrown bigwigs like Flipkart, Find out a growing problem and ing companies. and all the faculty members of Pearl Academy Delhi for Mabarak Al Nahayan, (Anecdotes about lishers in the India Pavilion Paytm, Ola have lured the youth into provide a unique solution to it. This will !   4  $(  $"(3   bringing out the best in students.” Minister for Tolerance. 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he two day Techno Cultural, riences of life. a series of world class dances, dra- he IILM Institute for Higher Addressing the graduating stu- TAnnual Fest of PDM University, The university had made appro- matics, fashion fiesta and band per- TEducation held it’s Annual dents and Dipti said: “IILM gave us Bahadurgarh, Paradigm 2019 was priate arrangements including ade- formances. Amidst the pomp and PGDM convocation 2019 on May 8, a learning ground and freedom to celebrated in style. Punjabi singer and quate security for the event. The show of western and Bollywood 2019. During the convocation cer- think. I would like to thank the actor Harrdy Sandhu performed in singer, who is playing the role of numbers, the Ganesh and Saraswati emony the institute also felicitated Institute for giving us direction in the star night as a part of the event. cricketer, Madan Lal in the movie 83, Vandana, lightening of lamp and folk it’s alumnus Dipti Das for her suc- our journey of life.” He enthralled the audience with his based on India’s world cup win in dances added the cherry on the cake. cess at the professional front. She was The IILM annual convocation famous foot tapping numbers like Na 1983, praised the PDM students, cul- All the programmes had a pro- felicitated by Malvika Rai, was held for the batch of 2019 and Goriye, Horn Blow, Kya Baat Hai, tural committee and the university 8      '+ fessional touch, enlivening the pro- Chairperson, IILM in august pres- it was held at the Lodhi Road cam- Yaar Ni Milya, Kudi Tu Pataka, management for state of the art 2  $    ceedings and taking the event to ence of the Chief Guest, Dr Dinesh pus. The event saw the confluence Munda Sohna, and Joker. arrangements, discipline and hospi- dizzy heights, comparable with any Singh, former VC of Delhi of students passing out of all the The excitement was writ large on tality for the event. viding a fun-filled evening to thou- international show. The VC of the University. three campuses of IILM – IILM the faces of thousands of PDM The CEO of PDM University, sands of students, who celebrate it University, Professor AK Bakhshi, Dipti Das, who is an alumnus of Institute for Higher Education, University students who danced on Chitresh Lather, said that the uni- with enthusiasm. Pro Vice Chancellor, Professor RC IILM Lodhi Road, 1999 batch of Lodhi Road; IILM Institute for his songs and tunes till late evening. versity has a tradition of calling top Prior to the star night and live Bhattacharjee and Director, Dr PGDM, has worked at senior posi- Business and Management, Gurgaon Harrdy also interacted with the stu- bollywood and punjabi singers to its concert of Harrdy Sandhu, Paradigm Rajesh Sood were present on the tions including Head of HR, South   ' '  + ,$ and IILM Graduate School of dents, sharing with them his expe- annual function, Paradigm, for pro- 2019 started with a bang witnessing occasion. Asia, Aramex International. (   $""+ Management, Greater Noida.     !" !% :6 Q    

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■ ,/ +,")$ matches there because of their interesting World Cup as all 10 fy. There are strong teams and you bowling lineup." teams will play each other before the realise England, Pakistan, West ormer captain Sourav Ganguly Ganguly, however, was quick to best four qualify for the knockouts. Indies all can win. on Tuesday insisted that Virat add that Virat Kohli's men should "This team has as much as "So it's good that India is under (Q FKohli's IPL captaincy will not not be wary of Pakistan and they opportunity. It's a great World Cup pressure because it will help them have an impact in the World Cup as would prove to be strong con- because all 10 teams play against perform and it's going to be excit- he enjoys a good record as an ODI tenders. each other and the best four quali- ing 55 days of cricket," Ganguly said.  B 9 skipper. "I don't believe in records. Both The biggest advantage for Kohli of them will have to play well on that ■ )*+,& - + will be the support of two very suc- particular day. India will be a very "    cessful leaders — Mahendra Singh good side. They will be very hard to loodstains on the leg of Shane Dhoni and Rohit Sharma — on beat. Team which has the likes of BWatson's trousers during the IPL whom he can fall back on during Kohli, Rohit, Shikhar Dhawan can't   %  ( &   final as he scored a blistering 80 for testing situations. be weak." Chennai Super Kings were revealed on Royal Challengers Bangalore's Asked to compare this team ■ ,/ +,")$ who are the 15 on that and just take Tuesday to be from a cut that needed six repeated failures in the Indian with that of his team of 2003 that lost it from there. Luckily in Kedar's stitches when he finished. Premier League have put the spot- to Australia in the final, Ganguly ndia are a flexible side with case, there is no fracture so we will The 37-year-old Australian batsman light on Kohli's leadership skills but said: "Both the teams are of differ- Ienough ammunition in their wait and watch. There is still time was on the losing side in the end, but Ganguly said Indian captaincy is a ent generations. We played the final arsenal going into the World Cup, so it should be ok," he said. teammate Harbhajan Singh hailed different ball game. in 2003. I hope they play the final says head coach Ravi Shastri, mak- The former captain hand- Watson's courage in continuing to play "Don't compare Virat Kohli's and win it. ing it clear that combinations picked West Indies and Australia despite suffering a gashed knee while div- IPL captaincy record with that of "Indian cricket is so strong. And would depend on conditions. to watch out for in the showpiece ing for a catch. India. His captaincy records for we have been strong for the last 25- When Vijay Shankar was event. "Respect brother what a LEGEND India is very good actually. He's got 30 years. Every world competition picked in the 15-man squad, it was "When they (West Indies) were @srwatson33 given sweat, blood and him (Rohit) in his team as the vice- that we play, we will have a chance. largely perceived that the Tamil in India I said we might have beat- everything for the team.. INSPIRING," captain. Dhoni is there. So he's well This team has as much chance as we Nadu all-rounder could bat at en them but we had a tough series Singh wrote on Instagram. supported," Ganguly said. had in 2003." crucial number four position but and they played some excellent The Indian off-spinner posted a pic- The 46-year-old felt Hardik Starting as one of the favourites, Shastri said there is not one play- cricket. And I said that at the given ture of Watson with blood-stained yellow Pandya will play a key role in India would be under tremendous er, who is certain to play in that time, there was no (Chris) Gayle, trousers while batting in the Twenty20 India's campaign at the mega event, pressure but Ganguly felt it would position. there was no (Andre) Russell in final against the Mumbai Indians, and said starting May 30 in England. bring out the best from Kohli and "We are a flexible team. It's that side," Shastri said. the opener needed six stitches after the "Hardik Pandya will play a key Co. horses for courses, we have got "I said watch out for this side, valiant innings. role. He is in tremendous form. He "So it's good that India is under enough ammunition. We have got they have serious talent and I was "Can you guys see the blood on his will be very, very important for pressure, every other team in the enough players who can bat at 4. very happy about that. The power knee.. He got 6 stitches after the game," India's chances." World Cup will be under pressure. So, I am not really worried about hitting there is something that no Harbhajan wrote. The former left-handed bats- You don't want to turn up like a that," Shastri said. team comes close. When it comes "Got injured while diving but contin- man picked Pakistan alongside Nepal or an Ireland where the "I think we have got all bases to the sheer ability to hit sixes, they ue to bat without telling anyone," the India, Australia and England as the entire world thinks that you're not covered. If there is a major injury are way up the ladder there." bowler added. four semifinalists in the upcoming going to win. to a fast bowler, there will be a Talking about defending Watson smashed 80 off 59 deliveries World Cup, saying their records in "You rather turn up like an India replacement almost straight away," champions Australia he added: only to see his team lose by one run. world tournaments in England is or an Australia or an England he said in an interview with "You would expect that from Watson was run out going for an remarkable. where everybody says this team is CricketNext. Australia. They have won more unlikely second in the final over, and England has been a 'lucky' going to win the World Cup. So All-rounder Kedar Jadhav suf- World Cups than any other team Mumbai pacer Lasith Malinga denied venue for the Pakistan, who had won Virat, probably being the best play- fered an injury during then IPL, in the last 25 years. There is never CSK the two runs needed off the last ball the 2017 Champions Trophy beat- er of the world at the moment, is as where key wrist spinner Kuldeep an Australian team which is not to win the game and a record fourth title. ing India and had also bagged their two years ago; they won the 2009 before going down by only 12 runs. much under pressure as anybody Yadav's lack of form also came competitive. Watson's return to the IPL next sea- maiden World Twenty20 title in World T20 in England." "Pakistan always play well in else and that will be good for him under the scanner but Shastri said, "And now they have got all son remains uncertain. He has already bid 2009. He also cited the recent exam- England. You see the last game in because he will turn up, work hard, "it doesn't worry me at all." their players back and they seem to farewell to Australia's Big Bash, and "Pakistan's record in world tour- ple of Pakistan's second ODI against England. England got 374 and he will be pumped and get India "In-fact I am totally blanked be in pretty good form but then Chennai captain MS Dhoni indicated he naments in England is remarkable. England, in which they almost Pakistan just lost by 12 runs. They going." out from that. When the flight takes again in the World Cup it is that would make changes to the batting line- They won the Champions Trophy chased down a mammoth 374 also beat England in England in Test Ganguly said it would be an off on the 22nd, (May) we will see given day," Shastri said. up for next year. 0-3)" 50 !  <&A !    ! 45 Q/      C   /  Mumbai:      % %        !  /   #=   !%  !   ,    ■ 1 $) to action against Hanover two and Robben said that he had    %  !   6@ !  weeks ago. "goosebumps" thinking about the "    #   %% %   eparting Dutch star Arjen "It is not an easy decision to game.  %%   69        DRobben has said that he is still make. If you decide that you are "To be crowned champions on 6@ !  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