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   persons have recovered from cent. There are 13,753 active most infected by the virus, the reports of 809 persons taken on 
 * coronavirus, taking the recov- cases in the state, of which 84 infection is more common in Monday are awaited. 87 7               The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday launched The World Health Property registrations, liquor multiple searches in connection Organization on Tuesday with a money laundering probe warned against complacency ) against the GVK group, the about new coronavirus trans- sales help shore up TS coffers Mumbai International Airport mission in the northern Limited (MIAL) and others to hemisphere summer, saying  ) ,& -  28 through registration of 1.12 only 70 days since April 1 this probe alleged irregularities to that this virus did not behave     lakh property documents. year. Liquor is sold only the tune of Rs 705 crore in run- like influenza that tended to Despite lockdown and corona through retail shops, with bars, ning the Mumbai airport, offi- follow seasonal trends. Property registrations and cases, the Stamps and clubs and hotels remaining cials said. "People are still thinking liquor sales have helped shore Registration Department has closed in state since mid- They said the raids are being about seasons. What we all up revenues of thecash-starved contributed Rs 942 crore to the March. However, all these fac- carried out at nine premises in funds were laundered to amass need to get our heads around Telangana State government in state exchequer since April 1 tors could not stop liquor sales Mumbai and Hyderabad under personal assets by illegal rout- is this is a new virus and...this these difficult corona times. this year, while the Excise from touching record levels. !  " the provision of the Prevention ing of funds by the accused. The one is behaving differently," Revenue collections of the Department has At Rs 1,374 crore, Ranga of Money Laundering Act ED and CBI case pertains to the Margaret Harris told a virtu- state government from all contributed a Reddy district has topped the !# (PMLA). The offices of the alleged siphoning off Rs 705 al briefing in Geneva, urging sources took a severe hit due whooping Rs 6,643 state in liquor sales since GVK group, MIAL and the crore from the funds of the vigilance in applying mea- to the corona-induced lock- crore since April 1, April 1 this year. It is followed $    premises of GVK group pro- Mumbai International Airport sures to slow transmission down from mid-March to June even though by Nalgonda (Rs 754 crore), moters are being covered as part Limited (MIAL), a joint venture that is spreading via mass      and later due to increasing liquor shops Hyderabad (Rs 647 crore),      of the action, they said. under public-private partner- gatherings. corona cases in June and July, remain Karimnagar (Rs 600 The central probe agency has ship (PPP) between the GVK She also warned against      with only the Excise and closed for crore), Khammam (Rs Veteran actor, writer, director filed an enforcement case infor- Airport Holdings Limited and thinking in terms of virus !"# # $ Stamps & Registrations 50 days due 529 crore), Adilabad and producer Raavi Kondal mation report (equivalent of a the Airports Authority of India waves, saying: "It's going to be Department providing some to lock- (Rs 406 crore), Rao died on Tuesday due to police FIR) early this month (AAI) besides other investors, one big wave. It's going to go cushion to the state govern- down. andcardiac arrest at a private hos- under the PMLA after studying by showing inflated expendi- up and down a bit. The best ment. Liquor shops Bhupalapally pital here, hospital sources a recent CBI FIR filed against ture, under-reporting of rev- thing is to flatten it and turn  The government earned Rs have func- (Rs 104 crore). said. the same entities. enues, fudging of records it into just something lapping 320 crore this month till July tioned for   The ED is probing if genuine among others. at your feet."  7
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7@776 4A5=A)K..5..) residence in Purani Haveli on out with a complete list of con- zones than hotspot Greater the highest number of con- Tuesday morning. She is sur- tainment zones in the state. Hyderabad. The district has tainment zones. Majority of ;93A3
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976 8C vived by her only daughter The list forms part of a 59- 194 zones against 92 in Greater them are in Mahabubnagar Rasheedunnisa Begum. "It's a page media bulletin released by Hyderabad Municipal town.Rangareddy, which Life Sciences in TS *+ big loss to the family as the office of the director of Corporation (GHMC), which Secunderabad (23). shares borders with GHMC, , Sahebzadi Basheerunnissa public health, providing com- accounts for over 50 per cent Khairatabad zone has 14, has the second largest number      Covid-19 world. He partici- "  5 C    Begum Saheba was an epitome prehensive information as per of the average 1,500 cases Serlingampally 10, Kukatpally with 163 zones. The district, pated in an online session  )5=.E2= of Hyderabadi culture, tradi- the direction of Telangana reported daily in the state. 9 and LB Nagar 5 zones. which reported 1,108 cases in Minister for Industries K T hosted by the World   5A4F tion and values," Nizam's High Court. Among the zones in GHMC had reported 4,568 the last one week, has a maxi- Rama Rao has said that Economic Forum on the  54/+/@ grandson and president of The health department in GHMC, Charminar zone, infections during the last seven mum number of zones in Telangana State's pharma topic ‘Harnessing the  54B+/4) Nizam Family Welfare coordination with municipal which covers a large part of the days and it accounts for over 60 urban pockets like and lifesciences industries Potential of Telangana’s $  !   $  Association Nawab Najaf Ali and police authorities has cre- old city of Hyderabad, has the per cent of 57,000 cases and Shamshabad, Moinabad, could benefit significantly Pharmaceutical Sector in the 0) 123'2424/544 Khan told IANS. ated containment zones in maximum number of contain- 480 deaths reported as of Meerpet and Jalpally. from a lot of opportunities Global Health Ecosystem’.  areas which reported positive ment zones (33) followed by Monday.  materialising in the post       " +,- +.+. 

t seems to be time for intro- Congress had refused to accord spection for the Congress              !" permission for performing PV's Iparty with regard to its rela- last rites in Delhi and instead it tions with the one person who was suggested that the same had given exemplary political adjustments with entrusted TPCC with the the part Congress Prince Rahul could be performed in leadership for the country TRS. If KCR were        responsibility of taking the Gandhi in UP. He made an Hyderabad. against odds despite being one among the aspirants           legacy of PV to people. adverse comment against PV in All these developments can- a rank 'outsider': P. V. under one umbrella,           The Congress has conve- 2007 which flared up against the not be erased from public mem- Narasimha Rao, who then he would naturally niently forgotten the fact that it party and the reputation of the ory. The person who was con- became the Prime have got priority from the          has all along deliberately shown Congress got damaged. It was sidered a confidant of the Minister under trying ( Congress high         disrespect to the departed almost like the impact of Batla Gandhi-Nehru family had to circumstances, exactly *( & command. So T Congress       leader PV. Its leadership creat- House encounter in the nation- face humiliation after his tenure one month after Rajiv leaders willfully created suf- ed many hurdles, both political- al capital in which two youth of as prime minister. Then Gandhi's death on 21 May, focative atmosphere for KCR, ly and organisationally, for PV. UP were killed. Congress president Sitaram 1991. forcing him to distance himself Despite having had the wishes As damage-control exercise, Kesari held PV responsible for Now, the Congress party has from any seat-sharing agree- initiating the process for the for- whole-heartedly endorsed the of Sonia Gandhi for his coro- the Congress high command the demolition of Babri Masjid been decimated in Telangana ment. Had the Congress sin- mation of separate Telangana role played by TRS in separate nation on 21 June, 1991 as reluctantly decided to give MLC at Ayodhya on 06 December, due to strong political strategies cerely tried for merger with state. But KCR appeared to be T-movement. Subsequently, the prime minister of India, PV post to PV's son and former AP 1992 and because of that the of Chief Minister K TRS, the political situation reluctant in continuing the con- TRS came to power, but with a -  &  ,- gradually distanced himself minister PV Ranga Rao. It had party decided not to give him Chandrasekhar Rao who got a would have been different in sultations for seat sharing agree- slight margin. Later KCR estab- # /
 *0 from the Gandhi-Nehru fam- been decided after prolonged ticket in the 1998 Lok Sabha raw deal from the Congress present-day Telangana and the ment with the Congress. lished himself as an undisput- ily and chose to move forward confabulations among the brass mid-term polls. leadership when he had pro- Congress could have escaped TRS wanted the chief minis- ed leader of T-state and deci- as per his own plans. of Congress like Ghulam Nabi Will the Congress succeed posed merger of his Telangana humiliation in the 2004 General ter's post because of the pivotal mated the Congress by encour- sible 'ressurection' in future. Prominent Congress leaders Azad, Digvijay Singh, Motilal against these odds, particular- Rashtra Samithi with the grand Election. role it had played for the reali- aging desertions from the prin- The occasion of the centenary politically attacked PV and Vora, Veerappa Moily, and ly when what they did to PV is old party. A red-faced KCR then The TRS was part of coalition sation of separate Telangana cipal opposition Congress in the celebrations of late prime min- floated their own parties, of Salman Khurshid, of course at still fresh in the minds of peo- announced that he would not governments both in the undi- state and the Congress too name of development of new ister and Congress president course with the blessings of 10, the behest of Sonia Gandhi. ple? Will TRS remain silent have any truck with the vided state of Andhra Pradesh claimed for the hot seat for its state. He successfully tried hard PV Narasimha Rao, who hails Janapath. Kalpanath Rai of UP Probably it was the only when it comes to pulling out Congress and made this loud and at the Centre. TRS presi- big brother role played at the for retaining power in the 2018 from Telangana, has raised was one among them who ini- instance in the history of from its armoury the Congress' and clear to AICC incharge dent KCR was labour minister national level in granting the elections, which had been hopes on its possible better tiated a tirade against PV, Congress in which an MLC mistakes towards PV? KCR is general secretary for Telangana in the Union government head- 29th state in the country. Due advanced. KCR's strategy future in the state. The resigned his Ghosi Lok Sabha candidate was decided at such believed to be a step forward in affairs and former chief minis- ed by Manmohan Singh and six to lack of coordination among worked so well that it min- Congress has decided to take seat and got re-elected as inde- high levels. getting political mileage out of ter of Madhya Pradesh Digvijay TRS MLAs had been inducted its leaders who had individual- imised the impact of Narendra up the issue of PV's centenary pendent candidate in the Moreover, the ultimate disre- this. He has almost decided to Singh ahead of the 2014 elec- into the state cabinet headed by ly projected themselves as future Modi's charishma on the elec- for its own revival and rejuve- bypolls. He openly announced spect shown by the Congress offer MLC seat to PV's daugh- tions. Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy. chief ministers, the Congress torate. nation in Telangana as the late that his ultimate goal was to towards PV at the time of his ter Vani. It would be quite Everyone knows what hap- That honeymoon was over high command had to rely on In this backdrop, the prime minister is considered to demolish Rao. death is still fresh in the minds interesting to witness what pened at the hustings. Still, soon and TRS continued to their leaders' versions that the Congress seems to be in search be the beloved son of soil. In these circumstances, the of many people even now. The would unfold in the political many may not know the exact fight for separate statehood for Congress would come to power of strong factors to help itself Congress president Sonia Congress is trying to get an edge vehicle carrying his dead body arena of Telangana in the name reason behind this stance of Telangana region and KCR in Telangana on its own and towards putting up 'best show' Gandhi personally gave an from the image of PV by latch- was not allowed into the of PV Narasimha Rao. His soul KCR then. Over a dozen aspi- tried to bargain with the that the TRS would be a liabil- in the next elections, which are encouraging word, stating that ing on to his legacy. But the premises of AICC headquarters might have been with the rants for the coveted chief min- Congress by putting forward ity for the latter in the event of far from now. The Assembly her party would come to power blunders made by the Congress at 24, Akbar Road, New Delhi. Congress. Yet, there is no ister's post in T Congress had the proposal for his party's having poll pact with it. But elections in Telangana are due in Telangana in 2023 with the are haunting it now. During the The entire nation was stunned guarantee that it would allow then played a negative role that possible merger with the people's thoughts were on dif- in 2023 and the Congress is image of PV who had left an days of UPA-1, there was an to witness this incident. The the party he had once led to had spoiled the chances of poll Congress if the latter agreed for ferent wavelength and they working out plans for its pos- indelible mark on people. She incident of slip of the tongue on UPA government headed by benefit from his memory.

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Statistics Indicating occupational haz- Head of the Orthopaedics members of the Nizam's fam- During the session, Minister Hyderabad one of their bases. consumed by lower income few weeks, has no contain- show 441 people tested posi- ards from in-house pressures, Department, has been ily participated in the funer- KTR stated that the Genome The government would work groups witnessed phenome- ment zone, according to the tive in this district in the last the Superintendent of MGM appointed as In-charge al. Basheerunnissa Begum Valley, Medical Devices Park, with the industry towards uti- nal growth of 114 per cent, bulletin. one week. Hospital in Warangal, Dr B Superintendent. Health was married to Nawab Kazim and Hyderabad Pharma City lizing every opportunity to not indicating higher liquor con- ./ '012 1 ./ '012 1 Srinivas Rao, put in his papers Minister Eatala Rajender said Yar Jung, better known as Ali have transformed the city into only produce vaccines, but sumption among these sec- 301  301  on Tuesday, ahead of the that soon a full-time superin- Pasha, who passed away in a global pharma destination also explore opportunities in tions even in these difficult Health Minister's visit. He tendent would be appointed. 1998. for investors. He said that the the digital drug discovery corona times. "!/ /#"%" 7>8 ,$+"/", 7? has sent his resignation letter The MGM Hospital is Mir Osman Ali Khan, who government had planned to area. The Minister mentioned Contrary to the perception "#%"*,, 7?? "-"*,, 7A to the Director of Medical crumbling as only 55 beds of was the world's richest man attract additional investments various innovative programs that property transactions !- >8 $"-"/", 78 Education (DME), citing the 255 are vacant. Eatala of his time, died in 1967. in the pharma and lifesciences taken up by the Telangana have come to a grinding halt % +"-/" ","+ @A  "'* 78 health issues as the reason for said that an additional 250 The last Nizam had refused sectors in Telangana. government along with the in state due to corona condi- "#%"*,, @8 "+%#," 7= his decision. corona beds will soon be to accede to India after the The Minister said that the WEF. He highlighted that tions, in 3,32,319 property "$-#"%" AB $-"+ > The hospital has come made available in Warangal. country's independence on Hyderabad pharma industry blood and vital medicals were documents have been regis- "%$"+ A8 """#'* B under scrutiny for various He offered to make PMSSY August 15, 1947. He wanted contributed up to 30-40% of being supplied via drones tered by the Stamps and "&"##" $$++" A8 ""#%"+ "+ D reasons. It has been under Super Specialty Hospital in to remain an independent the domestic pharma produc- under ‘Medicine from the Sky’ Registration Department till !",",$ !"% ,*- 8 close watch over the past few another 15 days. Medical and state or join Pakistan. tion. He mentioned that the programme. date (July 28) since April 1 "#"'"! CC days. Sources said that the Health Minister Etala The princely state finally Hyderabad-based company In his closing remarks, the this year, fetching Rs 942 "#!*$"+ C=  + % 8 superintendent took the deci- Rajender and Errabelli merged with the Indian Bharat Biotech developed the Minister stated that the phar- crore revenue for the state "!"/ /"/", D? "" !"#." ! '"+'"++ = sion due to "political and Dayakar Rao held a review on Union in September 1948 first indigenous vaccine for ma industry was bristling with government. Even on July 28, ""#%"+ /"# 8@ -""- !**- $)"/", = other pressures" attributable to Tuesday on Covid-19 in the after an operation by the Covid-19 which is currently new opportunities that need to as many as 2,953 property *,". 8? *,!"+: "+."&%$$ = the sudden surge in Covid-19 erstwhile Warangal district. Indian Army. undergoing clinical trials. be utilised. documents were registered *,,"'"++$ 8A "%". #+ = across the state, earning Rs !"--"- 7@ $,,$'* =  6.63 crore revenues to the "#%"# 7B $.""/", = (* & *',* (-'& state government. ",",$ !#%$ =  /@'A@477= %-: B@4 #     $%&   '   B2'44477.%:     Bengaluru, Chennai, Bengaluru saw 73 per cent in the second half of 2020 but  Hyderabad, Kolkata, Delhi- decline in sales to 2,776 units declined to give any estimate. Housing sales plunged 79 per NCR (Noida, Greater Noida, from 10,251 units, while Ankita Sood, Head of cent to 19,038 units across Gurugram, Ghaziabad and Chennai witnessed 70 per Research at PropTiger, '(', eight major cities in April- Faridabad), MMR (Mumbai, cent fall to 1,312 units from Makaan and Housing.com, &   June, as demand was badly Navi Mumbai, Thane) and 4,364 units. "The current pan- said sales were badly impact- impacted due to the nation- Pune. According to the data, demic is an unprecedented ed during the April-June quar- !"##"$ %&'(%) * wide lockdown to control housing sales declined maxi- Black Swan event that is ter due to lockdown and eco- %&'+,&(%) - Covid-19 pandemic, real estate mum 86 per cent 1,099 units expected to contract growth in nomic uncertainties. Housing !+%."!/&0/!1  brokerage firm PropTiger said in Hyderabad during April- the global economy, including demand will only improve on Tuesday. June 2020, as against 8,122 Region (NCR) witnessed 81 that of India. As anticipated, going forward, she said. Releasing its latest report units in the year-ago period. per cent decline in sales to demand was adversely impact- During January-June 2020,  'Real Insight: Q2 2020' through In Hyderabad, sales were 1,886 units in April-June, over ed due to economic uncertain- housing sales had declined 57 &  .44 video conference, News Corp- down 62 per cent at 6,653 9,759 units in the year-ago ty combined with growing per cent in Ahmedabad to backed PropTiger said that units, while the demand fell 59 period. Sales in Kolkata unemployment," Mani 5,692 units. Bengaluru saw 48    sales of residential properties per cent in Kolkata to 4,064 dropped 75 per cent to 1,317 Rangarajan, Group COO of per cent fall in sales to 10,973    fell 52 per cent to 88,593 units units. Mumbai saw 50 per cent units from 5268 units, while Housing.com, Makaan.com & units, while the NCR witnessed across eight cities during decline in sales to 28,528 units, demand in Pune fell 74 per PropTiger.com. 64 per cent dip in demand to       January-June period this year. while Pune witnessed 44 per cent to 4,908 units from 18,581 Asked about the sales out- 7,297 units. Housing sales in      The cities tracked in the cent decline to 20,431 units. units during the period under look for the full calendar year, Chennai were down 45 per cent 2  3 report are Ahmedabad, The National Capital review. he hoped demand to be better to 4,955 units.

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The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority .+)/+! (HMDA) is gearing up to con- -    )   H struct a sky walk at the Uppal junction with Municipal      into a relationship with him, informed the court that she -++%)- Administration and Urban with a promise that he will compromised with Shyam. Development Minister KT Tollywood actress Sai Sudha marry her. On Tuesday, the Sudha also submitted proofs of      Kumar copied the victims Rama Rao according adminis- approached the ACB alleging actress complained against the her conversation with CI to the pictures from her original trative sanction. corruption charges against the SHO of SR Nagar police, K ACB, sources said. Earlier, The Cyber Crime Police on Instagram ID and created a The detailed project report Station House Officer of SR Murali Krishna. cops arrested Shyam on May Tuesday arrested a man for fake Instagram account. He has already been prepared for Nagar police. In the FIR, she mentioned 27. However, the cinematogra- stalking and harassing a minor posted porn videos on the fake the first-of-its-kind structure According to reports, Sai that Murali Krishna took pher who has done movies like girl through the social media account. The accused black- being planned in the city. The Sharing artist impressions of tion," he said. Sudha had earlier filed a com- money from her to investigate 'Temper' and 'Dictator' came platform. The arrested person mailed her to send private sky walk would be 660 metres, the proposed structure, Arvind The Metro Rail Station is plaint with the SR Nagar Police his complaint on Shyam, but out on remand after he was has been identified as 22- photos and then blackmailed connecting all the four sides, Kumar said the HMDA would also located at Uppal, besides against Shyam K Naidu, a cin- he cheated her by not taking granted bail. The bail was year-old Vorisa Sai Kumar, a her that he would upload her including the Metro station, be executing the project and the Ramanthapur-Narapalli ematographer in film industry, Shyam into custody and even alleged to be secured through centring worker residing at photos and video in all porn MA&UD Principal Secretary that bids were being called for. elevated corridor project works alleging that he forced her created fake documents and foul means. Moosapet. websites. Arvind Kumar tweeted. "It will take a year for comple- are under way. &&'(')* -%      -     3834318 7@
67:@ )   & and 272 ICU cum ventilator RIMS Adilabad, 53 in Fever !+!*,(&-+     beds are occupied in 57 gov- hospital are being given oxygen 3=8:7 ernment hospitals. support.      shut her mouth with their Irrespective of the pricing, Of the 55 private hospitals, Among government hospi-      hands and threatened to kill Covid-19 patients opt for treat- 35 are in Hyderabad, 11 in tals, maximum beds are occu- A 33-year-old woman was her if she shouted. They ment in private hospitals over Rangareddy, 7 in Medchal, pied in Gandhi Hospital, The Mahavir Harina gang raped by three persons forcibly raped her one after the government facilities. one each in Warangal Urban Hyderabad (935), MGM hos- Vanasthali National Park, on near the Nayapul Bridge the other. As per the data disclosed by and Karimnagar. In the 35 pital, Warangal (200), DH King the occasion of International under Afzalgunj police station They injured her with a the government, the number of private hospitals in Koti (161), GGH Nizamabad Tiger Day on July 29, is con- limits on Monday. knife and blade when she beds occupied in private hos- Hyderabad, 834 oxygen beds, (160), DH Khammam (109), ducting a webinar and live According to the police, the tried to stop them. They then pitals is higher than those in 352 ICU beds and in total Chest hospital, Hyderabad wildlife experience at the woman is working as a sweep- threatened to kill her by stran- government hospitals. 2,311 beds are occupied. (86), DH Karimnagar (80). Nehru Zoological Park. er at Kali Mata temple near gulating her and throw her Nearly 3,032 beds in private Likewise in Rangareddy of 11 About 68 beds in TIMS, The programme is being Nayaphool Bridge and stayed body in the canal if she made hospitals of the available 4,497 private hospitals, 259 oxygen Gachibowli are also occupied. conducted in association with on the temple premises. any noise. have been occupied with only beds, 107 ICU beds and in It may be mentioned here Animal Warriors Conserva- Around 8 pm on Monday, Based on her complaint, 1,465 being available for peo- total 552 beds are occupied by that Director of Medical tion Society. The webinar will she went to collect her clothes the Afzalgunj Police regis- ple. On the contrary, only the patients. Education K Ramesh Reddy commence at 11 am with which were dried at a bore tered a case under sections 2,242 beds in government hos- As many as 125 patients in earlier said that it did not remarks from Chief Conse- near the temple. While she 376 (Punishment for rape) pitals of the 8,446 beds are Gandhi hospital, 50 in MGM make sense for people to spend rvator of Forests, Ranga Reddy was returning from there, a and 506 (Punishment for occupied. gen beds are occupied in pri- per cent are occupied in gov- Warangal, 43 in DH King Koti, money during these tough circle, Sunita M Bhagwat. person named Salman and his criminal intimidation) of the Maximum beds with oxygen vate hospitals whereas only 27 ernment hospitals. Nearly are in ICU on ventilator sup- times on private hospitals when This will be followed with friends by Rahul and Baba, IPC and are investigating. supply and ICU cum ventila- per cent beds in government 1,210 oxygen beds of the 1,676 port. Nearly 593 patients — “exactly the same treatment, Additional PCCF Amrabad waylaid her and forcibly took Special teams have been tor facilities in government hospitals. Likewise, 58 per cent and 472 ICU beds of the 811 in 151 in Nizamabad, 150 in using the same medicines, is reserve AK Sinha's session on her into the nearby bushes. formed to nab the abscond- and private hospitals are occu- of ICU beds are occupied in 55 private hospitals are occu- MGM, 118 in DH King Koti, available free at government 'Global and National Persp- When she tried to escape, they ing accused. pied. Nearly 72 per cent of oxy- private hospitals, but only 21.7 pied. About 1,383 oxygen beds 80 in chest hospital, 58 in hospitals.” ective of Tiger Conservation'.      " +,- +.+.  +     Q6 7 0   13
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17:68: 84 #           (        said that the 500-year old The farmers are enthusiastic to  &   struggle of Hindu society raise two crops because of  )* + AIMIM Chief Asaduddin would soon fructify. abundant water available in * , - Owaisi on Tuesday said Prime "Lakhs of people sacri- Nagarjuna Sagar project. The Minister Narendra Modi's pos- ficed for the Ram Temple projects in upper reaches of (!.    sible attendance to the 'Bhoomi construction. The whole river Krishna are full to the   pujan' ceremony of the Ram country is determined to brim, leading to discharge of    temple at Ayodhya on August construct a temple at Ram water to downstream irrigation 5 would mean violation of his Janmabhoomi. Bhoomi projects. &  # constitutional oath, even as Pujan will be held on August The water available in the    VHP called for celebrations on 5. The Prime Minister will Nagarjuna Sagar project is   that day. In a tweet, Owaisi take part in that Bhoomi more than 60 TMC above the said, "Attending Bhoomi Pujan Pujan," he said. Jain appealed dead storage level. Going by   in official capacity will be a vio- to the people to face towards the continued discharge of lation of @PMOIndia's consti- Advani, MM Joshi and RSS Ayodhya at 10.30 AM on water to down stream projects, because of bountiful rains. The officials are planning to Because of heavy rains in the storage is put at 90 TMC tutional oath. Secularism is chief Mohan Bhagwat are August 5 and chant Ram's the state government is mak- During the last rabi, 55 TMC wet the ayacut lands of Western Ghats in Karnataka, against the full storage capac- part of the Basic Structure of among those who have been name offering 'Aartis' with ing arrangements to release was released to irrigate 6.15 Nagarjuna Sagar project by five the Almatti and Narayanapur ity of 215 TMC. Water is being Constitution." invited to the ceremony. determination in mind for water to ayacut farmers most lakh acres. or six times by discharging 60 reservoirs are receiving heavy released from Srisailam power According to members of "We can't forget that for construction of the temple. probably from first week of Currently, it is estimated TMC of water above the dead inflows. The Government of house to Nagarjuna Sagar pro- the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi over 400 years Babri stood in The Supreme Court had in August. However, an official that 60 TMC is needed to irri- storage level. Release of water Karnataka is releasing water ject. The inflows into Teertha Kshetra Trust, Prime Ayodhya & it was demolished a unanimous verdict last year announcement is expected gate 6.30 lakh acres. Besides will take place after taking the from the projects which is Nagarjuna Sagar are measured Minister Narendra Modi is by a criminal mob in 1992," the cleared the way for the con- soon. this, another 20 TMC is need- elected people's representatives reaching Srisailam via Jurala as 30 TMC. The water stored likely to visit Ayodhya on Hyderabad Lok sabha member struction of a Ram Temple at The ayacut under the project ed to irrigate 2.63-lakh acres of the region into confidence project. The inflows into Jurala in Nagarjuna Sagar project is August 5 for the "bhoomi said in another tweet. the disputed site in Ayodhya, is put at 6.40-lakh acres. Only under Elimineti and acting on their suggestions. are measured as 80 TMC while 191 TMC against the full stor- pujan" (ground breaking cer- International Joint General and directed the Centre to allot 35 TMC of water was released Madhavareddy project and Last year, the water was dis- that of Srisailam project is put age capacity of 312 TMC. The emony) to begin the construc- Secretary of Vishwa Hindu a 5-acre plot to the Sunni last kharif from the project to another 10 TMC to quench the charged to cultivate ayacut lands at 85 TMC. inflow is measured as 31,000 tion of the Ram temple. Parishad, Surendra Kumar Jain Waqf Board for building a irrigate the ayacut lands thirst of ayacut villages. from August to November. In Srisailam project, the cusecs. Veteran BJP leaders LK in a Facebook live address mosque. 27))!8%)(   - #+,+!+ -*)-+923!0)+     1 3/ )+!+7+!      , ) ,&            The Telangana High Court on Tuesday directed the state Administration has been With each passing day, dissent government to strictly imple- decentralised as part of Chief against TPCC chief N Uttam ment the guidelines issued by Minister K Chandrasekhar Kumar Reddy is increasing in the World Health Organisation Rao's objective of extending the party. Earlier, former Union (WHO) and ICMR in contain- 87
9798 good governance to the people Minister Sarve Sathyanarayana, ing the spread of Covid-19 of the state. Accordingly, a 42- Munugode MLA Komatireddy virus pandemic. 
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% point development model for Rajgopal Reddy and his broth- It also asked the state govern- development of municipali- er Komatireddy Venkat Reddy ment to issue daily media bul-      ties has been devised, said and several others criticised letins on the Covid- 19 with guidelines issued by the WHO Minister for Municipal Uttam Kumar Reddy's working complete information. The divi- and ICMR on the prevention Congress MP from Administration KT Rama Rao. style openly. Several leaders Coronavirus, TPCC chief is sion bench asked the govern- of the virus. He said that they Malkajgiri A Revanth Reddy In a meeting to review   ' ,     
  launched severe criticism imme- taking up issues like ment to give wide publicity to had ordered 4 lakh rapid anti- alleged that Chief Minister K development of municipali- diately after the party lost series Pothireddypadu and birth cen- the newly developed app called gen kits to increase the tests Chandrasekhar Rao has ties in erstwhile Adilabad dis- Municipalities Act and duties struction and demolition of elections in the state. However, tenary celebrations of PV "Home Isolation Telemedicine and added that 2 lakh antigen brought a new formula in trict with Forests Minister of municipalities mentioned in waste material. these leaders are mum now. Narasimharao and others. and Monitoring" (HITAM) kits were already being used by regard to old Secretariat to Indra Karan Reddy and other it. He wanted municipalities to Similarly, the garbage gen- Now Uttam is having a tough Judson blamed TPCC chief which prescribes medicines them across the state. make the people believe in officials here on Tuesday, KTR plant saplings liberally as part erated due to sale of meat, fish time and is facing the wrath of for Corona situation in the state. and advice for Coronavirus Commenting on the issue of that formula. According to asked elected people's repre- of Harita Haaram implement- and poultry birds should be AICC member and TPCC gen- He said that Uttam failed to patients. A division bench of the the violation of government Revanth Reddy, the new for- sentatives and officials to focus ed as part of Pattana Pragati properly disposed of. The san- eral secretary Bakka Judson. wage a fight against the govern- High Court comprising the orders by private hospitals of mula brought to the fore is on road development, drinking programme. itation workers should be paid He addressed four letters to the ment for increasing corona chief justice of the state Justice the state in charging fee from the old Secretariat is a repli- water provision and sanitation. He asked municipalities to Rs 12,000 ech in the first high command against Uttam cases. Judson said that he is ten- RS Chauhan and Justice B the Covid-19 patients, he said ca of Andhra rulers and He wanted the municipalities develop parks and nurseries by week of every month, besides Kumar Reddy. In the letters, he dering apologies to the people of Vijaysen Reddy passed these that they had received 726 hence the TRS government to devise their growth plan as allocating 10 per cent of the giving them necessary uni- demanded the high command Telangana on behalf of Congress orders while dealing with 15 complaints against the private demolished it. Revanth, who per the 42-point development green budget for development form, shoes and masks. to sack him from TPCC chief for its failure in regard to spike Public Interest Litigation (PILs) hospitals so far. After hearing released a note on Tuesday, model. He called upon one and of greenery in municipalities. There should be one toilet position. Judson also alleged that in corona cases. However, there on the Covid-19 issue. the CS, the court granted him asked the Chief MInistr to all to work as per the line of Municipalities should set up for every 1,000 population in Uttam is behaving like a minis- are rumours doing rounds that Chief Secretary Somesh two weeks time for the imple- reveal whether G- block, thinking of the Chief Minister. integrated veg and non-veg municipalities, he said. Of ter in the KCR's government. there are more leaders behind Kumar appeared before the mentation of all the orders on Nalla pochamma temple and The municipal administra- markets, crematoria and them, 50 per cent should be Intensifying his criticism Judson's open dissidence HC in compliance with its the issue and to submit a mosques, which were being tion should fulfil the primary sports complexes besides she toilets. Municipal against the TPCC chief, Judson against the TPCC chief and orders. He told the court that report before it before August demolished already, were also needs of the people and want- undertaking management of Commissioners should under- on Tuesday alleged that when Judson is the open face of all they were strictly following the 13. replicas of Andhra rulers. ed it implement the New biological, bio-medical, con- take field trip by 5.30 am. the people are fighting against those dissident leaders.     4  ,0)+!) )(/ 3 /      +(#4          23#4!    #   / 

          (   bio-gas can be applied as manure to grow crops. The Congress senior leader V The Union Ministry of New #   use of bio-gas also would Hanumantha Rao on Tuesday and Renewable Energy has   also save women from run- alleged that the Chief Minister sanctioned over 5,100 bio-gas  # ning the risk of exposure to K Chandrashekar Rao is not plants to Telugu states, * (  smoke, a health hazard. The bothered about Osmania including 1,000 in Telangana, bio-gas plants are eco-friend- General Hospital (OGH) as he as part of its New National #  ly and they also improve san- is more concerned about con- Biogas Organic Manure   + itation in villages. The Centre struction of new secretariat. Programme (NNBOMP). #   gives Rs 7,500 to set up a bio- The senior Congress leader Besides, the Centre has gas plant to generate one questioned the Chief Minister allowed the setting up of    cubic meter. It gives Rs 12,000      along with integrated to reveal as to why the latter is plants that run on toilet and  #  to set up plants with capaci- Secretariat building. not releasing the design of Feroz Khan and others, visit- construct towers in the vacant sewerage waste, 400 in AP ty ranging between 2 and 6 Telangana government is con- According to sources, the Osmania General Hospital ed OGH. He staged a protest place located in the OGH and 70 in Telangana. cubic meters. It gives Rs templating to construct new government has planned to building. "Why the Chief by sitting at the main gate to premises. "But the Chief The Panchayat Raj 16,000 to set up plants with building for heads of the construct constitutional club in Minister is not announcing the lodge his protest for locking Minister now has changed his Department in Telangana and mentation of the NNBOMP capacities in excess of 8 and departments (HODs) at Adarsh the premises of Adarsh Nagar amount he is going to sanction the OGH. voice after OGH was flooded the New & Renewable Energy programme. The plants that up to 10 cubic meters. Nagar MLA Quarters. The gov- MLA Quarters. However, for OGH building? The Chief Speaking on the occasion, VH during recent rains. The Chief Development Corporation of are being set up would light The government also gives ernment had already stated according to sources, the gov- Minister should reveal as when said that the Chief Minister vis- Minister is now claiming that his Andhra Pradesh Ltd. in AP lamps in houses and enable Rs 4,000 as incentive to each that it would construct one ernment is thinking that it he will start the construction ited OGH when he became government didn't construct are the nodal agencies that cooking food. The waste gen- farmer who uses bio-gas 100 more new building for the sake would construct constitutional of new OGH building," he said. Chief Minister for the first time new hospital building due to would supervise the imple- erated after production of per cent for all purposes. of heads of the departments club at old Ritz Hotel. VH, along with party leader and announced that he will Congress' obstruction," he said. 2(',,%+)! .   /0        -   1 2  

#5$566*(              Padi Bhavajaalalu - Vyavasiyika   parisramika samajala madhya    Prominent Hyderabad-based oka Naha antaramlo Neto   biotechnologist Dr BS Bajaj sankshibhamoolalu, a Telugu passed away on Tuesday. He translation of 'Ten Ideologies'   was 93. Bajaj worked tireless- book authored by former Union
   ly to make Genome Valley and Minister late S Jaipal Reddy was  ! Bio-Asia, a reality. Chief unveiled online on Tuesday Minister K Chandrasekhar evening on the occasion of his  " Rao recalled the services ren- first death anniversary. #   dered by Bajaj as founder and Vice President M Venkaiah  O  %,0*1*)( Secretary-General of Naidu launched the book virtu- Federation of Asian Biotech ally amidst the presence of Jaipal %
&P      Jaipal Reddy, politician par Associations (FABA). KCR and allied disciplines have Reddy's family members, follow- excellence, was the Member recalled that in Bio-Asia 2019, been quite outstanding. Dr ers, admirers and politicians Family members of late Jaipal of Parliament seven times Bajaj was given the Lifetime Bajaj, has been serving as the from across political lines and Reddy paid rich floral tributes and Union Cabinet Minister Achievement Award. The Chairman - All India Biotech ideologies. B Sudarshan Reddy, with Jaipal Reddy. "Jaipal exhibitionism)is on the rise," towering personality. He to him on his first death thrice. He had a political Chief Minister conveyed heart- Association-Southern Chapter Former Justice, Supreme Court Reddy's glory is spread all over observed Venkaiah Naidu. YV believed in political process. He anniversary on Tuesday at career spanning over 50 felt condolences to the mem- (AIBA-SC) and Secretary- of India; Dr YY Reddy, Former the world. Reddy's logical think- Reddy described Jaipal Reddy was the staunch believer of par- SKR Ghat. Several politicians, years. He was a parliamentar- bers of the bereaved family. General-Federation of Asian Governor, RBI and Sitaram ing, analytical abilities, deep as a great parliamentarian. The liamentary democracy. close associates of Jaipal Reddy ian known for his oratorical Governor Tamilisai Biotech Associations (FABA), Yechury, General Secretary, sense of understand of a subject book is worth reading and The virtual launch was also paid their tributes. Notable skills and political acumen. Soundararajan also condoled till his last breath, and his con- CPI(M), graced the occasion. are unparalleled. The book is even more worth thinking organised under aegis of among them include His speeches were packed the death of Dr BS Bajaj. In a tribution in developing Bio- Vikram of Manthan con- the confluence of all these," about the issues raised. People Manthan, a popular forum for Malkajgiri MP Revanth Reddy; with knowledge, informa- statement, she said, "I express Asia and Genome Valley in ducted the proceedings of vir- observed Venkaiah Naidu. say that I don't understand public discourse. It is pub- Senior Congress leader tion, criticism and wit. He my deep condolences at the Hyderabad is precious. Dr. tual launch. Arvind Reddy, Son "Jaipal Reddy, served the spiritualism. It is true, but the lished by Orient BlackSwan, a Guduru Narayan Reddy; passed away last year (2019) demise of Dr BS Bajaj, who has Bajaj through his five-decade- of Jaipal Reddy, proposed cites nation with distinction. He spiritualisation is also possible seven plus decades old, Orient Gutha Sukender Reddy; senior on July 28 at the age of 77 put Hyderabad in the global long untiring efforts in of thanks. The launch was will be remembered for his ora- through atheism, observed Blackswan, one of India's best BJP Leader Vivek years, who despite of his map of Biotechnology. Dr Bajaj Biotechnology and graced by Lakshmi, wife of late tory skills, systems, principles Seetharam Yechuri. Our asso- known and most respected Venkatswamy and others. Very physical disability carried on is a doyen of Biotechnology in Pharmaceutical sectors has Jaipal Reddy and all his family and values. Idealism is on the ciation was long and lasted publishing houses. The book is limited guests were allowed his journey with grit, deter- Hyderabad and the services contributed enormously to the members. Addressing the gath- wane in politics and on the beyond 30 years, he shared. translated into Telugu by due to prevailing situation and mination and stood as inspi- rendered by the departed soul research and development in ering, Vice President Venkaiah other side 'Mayajalam' (the Justice Shri B. Sudarshan Kalluri Bhaskaram, Senior social distancing concerns. ration to many. in the field of Biotechnology the fields.” Naidu, recalled his association magic, the dramatisation, the Reddy said Jaipal Reddy is a Journalist.      " +,- +.+.  -

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Addressing one "Mr institutes, at least 134 institutes was initiated in the month of featured in over 100 Hindi shifted to the isolation ward of his father were still under the care Anonymous", Bachchan wrote did not seek approval this year in May and completed in June films and popular songs such Nanavati Hospital on July 17, of medical staff at the Nanavati on his blog that the troll was view of large number of seats end. as “Kabhi aar, Kabhi paar” and were discharged on Monday. Hospital's isolation ward. trying to gain a sense of self- lying vacant over the last 5 years "Moreover, the rigorous scruti- “Mere Mehboob Qayamat Amitabh, 77, and his actor- "My father and I remain in importance by verbally attack- thus making it unviable for con- dents for the first year during the 'Pharmacy Council of India' ny which was undertaken phys- Hogi', passed away on Tuesday. son Abhishek are still in hospi- hospital under the care of the ing a star like him. "If I die, you tinuing the institution. academic year, however, the respectively will be mandatory ically at various regional offices She was 86. Kumkum, whose tal after they were admitted on medical staff. Thank you all for wont get to write your diatribe Also, at least 44 institutes existing students will continue till from academic Year 2020-2021," was conducted via an online real name was Zaibunnissa, July 11. In a post on official blog, your continued prayers and anymore, by weathering your could not get approval or their completion of their course and a senior AICTE official said. process. This involved using died at around 11.30 am at her the Bollywood veteran said that good wishes. Indebted forever," remark on a celebrity name. approvals were withdrawn due to their degrees are treated as valid. "As a result, the approval of online video-conferencing for Bandra residence due to age- he became emotional when the 44-year-old actor tweeted. Pity, for, the reason of your writ- punitive action by the technical In the academic year 2020-21, AICTE has been made non- stakeholders to connect, verifica- related issues, her sister-in-law Aaradhya told him that he Both Amitabh and Abhishek ing to be noticed was, because education regulator. a total of 1.09 lakh seats approved mandatory.Consequently, many tion of infrastructure and cam- Shenaz said. “Her last rites took would be "back home soon". have been sharing their health you took a swipe at Amitabh While 92 technical institutes by AICTE have been reduced in of these colleges have withdrawn pus facilities virtually and place at Mazgaon cemetery,” "They go home, the little one updates with fans on various Bachchan, that shall no longer had to close down in the 2019- pharmacy and architecture insti- their affiliation & approval from uploading digitally signed doc- she added. Kumkum hailed and Bahurani... and the tears flow social media platforms. Last exist. "If by God's grace I live 20 academic session, the figures tutions. "As per recent Supreme AICTE resulting in bulk reduc- uments. Even though new from Hussainabad in Sheikh- out... the little one embraces and week, Amitabh had dismissed and survive you shall have to be were 89 (2018-19), 134 (2017- Court judgement, for function- tion of seats. Effectively, the Management and Polytechnic pura district, Bihar. Her most tells me not to cry... 'You'll be reports that he had finally test- ‘weathering' the ‘swipe' storm, 18), 163 (2016-17), 126 (2015-16) ing of existing and setting up of seats of pharmacy and architec- Engineering Institutes have memorable film appearances home soon', she assures... I must ed negative for coronavirus, not just from me , but on a very and 77 (2014-15). new Architecture and Pharmacy ture have now been taken over added seats, there has been include "Mr X in Bombay", believe her," he said. On Monday, calling the piece of news "an conservative level, from 90+ Progressive closure means colleges, approval of only by their respective regulatory reduction in AICTE approved "Mother India", "Kohinoor", Abhishek had said that he and incorrigible lie". million followers," he wrote. institute cannot admit the stu- 'Council of Architecture' and bodies," he added. Seats," the official said. "Ujala", and "Naya Daur".      " +,- +.+.   )    )"*/.4-K,"$+'$#**  M!* "$+$#**  $# "%"-4-K,"$+'$#**K &  67:R687=8       4  (-    ,  !    )  2          3    4  S        $   , >?/ O      #,$" !" "*'*, " !$#":,$"*, ,$ *#%"%*-*# -,*+F !* *"$# ) / ))* #*                   O             + @ A !$+* $!,"$#% )- $ # *$ "#, ))*$$#% +*%$$-"* $%! ) '"++$#% !  <   B !   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After three rounds of dia-                E  logue of the working mechanism (fourth round is due on Friday) and                      four rounds of talks between the mil-                     "  itary commanders (next round is &. ///         1 8+E        expected this week), the disengagement and de-escalation process (DDP)              $       remains stalled with a disadvantaged    +  A , E C+A,ED   9    E   disengagement at Galwan — LAC %  E CE%ED  B!              shifted one km on the Indian side — and partial disengagement at         1           Hotsprings, Gogra region and Finger              !"#$%   4. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) A               04      is stubbornly resisting disengagement at Depsang, where it has intruded 18 Interestingly, while India of containment against China. ring-fenced DBO. Indian forces Still, a reset in India-China rela-

         $           km on the Indian side of the LAC. has stressed on complete disen- Emboldened by India’s are currently deployed 50 to 60 tions must wait till the outcome  A                      At most places, the PLA has done gagement along the LAC and familiar weakness to meet coer- km ahead of its main defences of DDP and restoration of sta-       9               a Doklam: Dug down and construct- full restoration of peace and cion with counter-coercion, in the high mountainous ter- tus quo. Till then, India hold- ed fortifications. The Chinese have uni- tranquility for the smooth and China has begun bullying rain defending Leh. Any future ing out the threats to decouple  *       E9  +         laterally altered status quo by shifting overall development of bilater- Bhutan. Though Thimphu has conflict will be in the 15,000 from China economically will             *     "     -  the LAC further west, attempting to al relations, China has consis- maintained silence over feet high plains area from neither be easy nor bereft of                     surpass their 1960 claim line and tently avoided using the LAC Ladakh, it has rejected Chinese Galwan to Depsang. cost, so intricately entwined are cushioning the G-219 strategic high- (instead uses border areas) and claims to territory in eastern This is the first time that the two economies and supply               A     way from Kashgar to Lhasa through the is focussing on complete with- Bhutan. Until now, Bhutan has 30,000 troops might have to chains. Although New Delhi     $         4      Aksai Chin. The ball has been in India’s drawal from “friction points.” been guided by India on its 24 weather it out in a harsh win- will wait for Beijing to undo the       #         $  9     court since April 19, when intelligence Restoration of status quo has rounds of border talks with ter, in hostile habitat. intrusions, some preliminary reports about PLA intrusions were been replaced with complete China. But if India fails to Previously, there were not more punitive steps have been taken   S     S         ,   ignored. By default, India has accept- disengagement and full restora- vacate Chinese aggression, than 2,000-3,000 troops near and signals for more have been    $              ed a China-dictated DDP model: The tion of peace and tranquility. Bhutan may slip out of its con- the LAC, that, too, mainly sent out.          A         creation of buffer zones while India has Even the blind should see this. trol and treaty obligations in its ITBP. Further, there have been Punditry about China’s              #      been withdrawing from its own terri- Till date, the Government own national interest. Popular no joint exercises between the motives in shedding fig leaf of tory and forfeiting legitimate rights of has not clarified the actual sentiment in Bhutan is not to Indian Air Force (IAF) and the “hide your strength; bide your              ,       patrolling. A July 22 Stratfor report by ground situation, except Gen mess with China. K5 — King Army along the LAC due to time” abounds: Varying from                     1    Sim Tack notes that 26 new Chinese Joshi’s comforting but embar- Jigme Khesar Namgyel restrictions of border protocols. aggression being the diver-   AS              encampments, 22 new support bases rassing statement about the Wangchuck, unlike K4 (Jigme India’s best bet is leveraging sionary strategy for mishan- and two new helipads have mush- reinstatement of status quo. Singye Wangchuck, his father) its partnership with the US dling of the COVID-19 pan-          , >?/ 1      roomed behind the intrusion points on Compounding the problem is may not have put all his eggs in against China — Washington is demic to realising Chinese               9 the Chinese side of the LAC. the Government peddling a India’s basket. in an unprecedented Cold War President Xi Jinping’s Chinese         1      4      In its negotiating strategy, India has fake narrative that the PLA has India’s military options are with Beijing — both militarily dream of reasserting suzerain- put the cart before the horse: Allowing not encroached across the LAC circumscribed by the three and economically. Defence ty issues that are not India-spe- A       #        %  + military commanders to determine the during the Galwan clash. Nos: No escalation, no shoot- Secretary Mark Esper and cific but part of reclaiming the  8  F       ,    !    DDP whereas a high-level political According to Lt Gen SL ing, no war despite threats of a Secretary of State Mike Pompeo territory lost through historical                 engagement should have established Narasimhan from the National befitting reply. As always, China have supported India in its injustices and unequal treaties. the parameters for withdrawal, factor- Security Advisory Board is the satisfied power after hav- resistance to Chinese bullying Putting the genie back into the $          A         ing in lessons from earlier intrusions, (NSAB), Indian soldiers may ing annexed approximately 60 and aggression. Maritime sol- bottle will not be easy for 9                    especially front-loading restoration of have crossed the Chinese side sq km of the territory. It has idarity has been demonstrated China. Equally, an altered sta-                1     status quo ante, followed by the of the LAC in the melee. already imposed heavy costs on through Malabar Naval exer- tus quo along the LAC will be Chinese golden rule of “those who Prime Minister Narendra India by sucking in three addi- cises, feelers have been thrown unacceptable to India. As          * G 1    4     advance first must withdraw first” Modi and Rajnath Singh can tional divisions towards the about upgrading the QUAD in Rajnath Singh said in Leh on       9   &'H? E       and “mutual and equal security.” keep delivering veiled threats of LAC. New Delhi must contain the Indo-Pacific region and July 17: “India will respond                1 Instead, India accepted buffer zones giving a befitting reply when and push back intrusions the building of a coalition with force to attempts to hurt and attendant restrictions, which could the intention is clearly to de- through dialogue, secure the of democracies to contain India’s self-esteem.” 4                    transform LAC into LoC, given in escalate. Under the muscular strategic highway to Daulat China. (The writer, a retired Major                   order to match the PLA’s deployment Modi Government, two sets of Beg Oldie, seize Galwan heights But India’s Foreign General, was Commander IPKF   S              E 2   of four to five combined arms brigades, responses have evolved against and defend airfield at DBO. 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In 2016, the idea of the NEP took shape                         at the first meeting of the BRICS employment work-                    ing group, after which the NDA Government start- ed to work on it. Since then, the Government, pol-        E            icy makers, industry bodies, media and other stake-    !           holders are continuously debating and rooting for                   a comprehensive NEP policy document. CA      2              The country needs one more than ever now as      ing this crisis. Since numerous social pro- studies and projects would identify the Development Goal (SDG) eight focusses                   it is facing the dual challenge of the highest unem-    tection programmes are already in place new and emerging focus areas for contin- on promoting sustained, inclusive and sus-        ployment rate in the last 45 years and the onerous   7= for workers, a NEP would be important uous feedback into the system. tainable economic growth, full and pro- *               task of generating jobs for around 10 million entrants  for understanding the dynamics of ben- Research and development is the core ductive employment and decent work for !"#$%&'               in the labour force every year. Other important issues     efits for workers, employers and the of the NEP. The policies and schemes of all. The consultation paper for the draft                   are jobless growth, structural transformation,     Union and State Governments. relevant Ministries and committees need National Urban Policy Framework, 2018                 underemployment, informal employment, skilled The recent push for a NEP on a fast to be streamlined and studied to collect is an important document template for the    4 NEP to start taking shape. In the past,               workforce, high levels of educational enrolment and track basis by the Minister of Labour and evidence and provide essential inputs for aspiration of the youth, sectoral issues, decent jobs     Employment is a welcome move. The policy-making since it is an ongoing most policy documents pertaining to the              1   and so on. In addition, the participation of women   Labour Minister has asked officials to look process. NEP, by and large, have been suggestive                   in the workforce is not only low but also declining  1 at the employment policy while keeping The NEP will also be crucial for in nature.               since the 2000s. In this context, a NEP with a prac-    in mind the challenges and disruptions implementation, monitoring and evalu- There is an urgent need for a compre-          2          tical vision and a comprehensive macro-economic    1 that have occurred because of COVID-19. ation. This is important for Digital India’s hensive NEP, based on responsive real-               and sectoral policy roadmap for achieving the coun-    India has ample intellectual and practical objectives and outcome-based decision- time data analysis, integrating sectors that  9            try’s employment goal is urgently required. 1 knowledge to formulate a policy that takes making as per the Ministry of Statistics will help emerging sectoral employment   E               COVID-19, employment and livelihood: The  into consideration gender, caste and eco- and Programme Implementation and policies and programmes amid the          Indian economy had slowed down before the out-   1 logical concerns. The lack of such a pol- NITI Aayog’s recent efforts for data and COVID-19 pandemic. The preparation of B        ,     break but the ongoing pandemic has pushed it fur-     icy could result in a warped economic planning. For this, the maintenance of a the NEP warrants a broad-based nation-               ther into a recession. As per the data from the Centre transformation, resulting in avoidable real-time database and repository and al consensus among various stakeholders. for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), the     stress on employment, social and gender monitoring of the employment status of This can be ensured through a consulta-                     employment rate skyrocketed to 23.5 per cent in the    harmony. the labour force is important. It would tive process by taking various stakehold-        *           months of April and May, owing to the hard lock-     Labour empowerment: It is very require enormous efforts in the beginning ers’ views and the constituents’ demands               % down. Apart from this, the CMIE has also estimat- 1   important to have an inclusive policy, but would yield more than proportionate into consideration during the policy for-      O        ed that 27 million youths in the age bracket of 20- 1  which caters to the challenges and needs results in the immediate future. mulation process.        O            30 years lost their jobs in April because of the lock-     of the marginalised, women, divyangs In times of disasters and State and The most important part of the NEP         $         down. This will have a greater impact on livelihoods (physically challenged) and so on. The national emergencies, the NEP would pro- is to formulate a link between policy                  in the future. aspirational districts and the priority vide a backbone and architecture to options, budgetary allocations and/or                   Further, these problems differ across regions and sectors needing more attention must be complement the efforts of the financial mechanisms, considering the   *            sectors of employment. Therefore, recognising identified. This will go a long way in Government and maximise relief to the convergence among various departments            these challenges and putting in place appropriate pol- achieving the principles of ‘Sabka Saath, affected families and enterprises. This or sectors. Further, an institutional frame- icy responses to tackle them are a priority. As mul- Sabka Vikaas, Sabka Vishwas (together would minimise economic losses and work detailing roles and responsibilities    1                tiple forces ranging from technological advances, cli- with all, for the development of all and optimise the use of limited resources. This for the implementation and monitoring            mate change to demographic changes transform the with the trust of all)’. The NEP will have would complement the Prime Minister’s of progress should also be part of the pol-    4    S      world of work, the absence of a decisive policy action an immense advisory role and create road vision of a New India and help in achiev- icy document.               will further disrupt livelihoods and exacerbate maps for clarity. Moral persuasion and ing the $5 trillion economy with special Such a policy document will effective-                 !"#$% inequalities. The Government needs to take appro- appropriate signalling are important to emphasis on “labour respect and empow- ly help in formulating appropriate employ- &'  1         1 2"     priate steps urgently to assess the current employ- ensure consistency, predictability, stabil- erment.” ment strategies which ensure decent   *               ment situation in the country, including the macro- ity and a strong future outlook for ensur- Atma Nirbhar Bharat and New work, empowerment and sustainability               economic environment, demographic context and ing confidence at par with India competi- India: The NEP can provide a compre- towards an ‘Atma Nirbhar Bharat’ and                sectoral challenges in employment generation, fol- tors. This would detail the direction of the hensive framework, with inclusive and contribute significantly towards achieving              "  lowing which it will set targets and monitor them. economy in a holistic manner. sustainable planning, an enabling environ- the goals of the 2030 Agenda for NEP amid the pandemic: Given the huge job New investment areas, entrepreneur- ment and a holistic, impactful approach Sustainable Development.      losses due to the contagion’s socio-economic ship, innovative initiatives, start-up ecosys- towards decent employment and the (Mehta is Research Director and C#    !     )*+ ,(- D impact, assisting the labour force is important dur- tems, gig economy, conventional sectors, vision of a New India. The Sustainable Kumar is Director, IMPRI)           4   *()* +") +!*)7+!,0++!-))/(--% /!+% 8,159" 1;1

the flock together for long, even if he party had missed many wake-up calls team. This situation is not good for settled and shortcomings are rectified, erosion as other younger leaders like manages to win the trust vote for now. in the last six years, after it lost both either camp as nothing gets done in the desertions will continue. Milind Deora and Jitin Prasada might The party should have expected the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha polls, as the party. One might ask how Sonia man- do a Scindia. the blow from Sachin Pilot. The cri- well as some Congress-ruled States like Even in the present crisis, it is aged to arrest the erosion when she Rahul is expected to come back as sis — three months after the Congress Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh. Rahul’s team members like Randeep entered politics in 1998. She not only party chief soon and if he fails to lost a charismatic leader like A big party like the Congress, Surjewala who are camping in Jaipur. provided leadership but also brought understand the aspirations of the Jyotiraditya Scindia and also the hard- which ruled most of the States in the The party leadership knew that Pilot the party to power not once but twice younger leaders and apprehensions of won State of Madhya Pradesh to the past, must learn lessons from the was working to split the Congress but in 2004 and 2009. But now, after more the “old guard”, the present crisis in the     BJP — was not unexpected. In fact, ongoing crisis and use them to prevent did nothing to mollify him. After all, than a decade things have changed. party will exacerbate further.   ,!"!%$/02":2 insiders say that Pilot was planning to such situations from recurring in the Pilot is said to be close to Rahul, so She brought her son to head the The Congress should also intro- do a Scindia in March itself. But future. The Congress leadership they could have worked something Congress but the mother and son did spect why it is not able to unite the  *# * !" " *!$.:$: enior Congress leader Kapil Sibal because of the outbreak of the should introspect about what is going out. But nothing was done to bridge not concentrate on building up the Opposition. None of the other parties "+$/"# ".$ "# 56 "#, tweeted on July 12: “Worried Coronavirus, he deferred his depar- wrong within the party and how to fix the growing chasm. This smacks of party or nurturing bright, young have come out in its support during  +"-$ "* 56 -/$#* Sabout our party. Will we wake up ture. it. arrogance or a lack of understanding leaders. the present crisis in Rajasthan. only after the horses have bolted from The fact is that the party loses a The party must also address the of the growing frustration of the No doubt the Congress was able On the contrary, Bahujan Samaj ,* # "# )- $# "# our stables?” Sibal’s statement depicts State even after winning it because of leadership vacuum at the top. Since young leaders within the party, forced to win Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has ##++"/+* -# * $# the despondent mood in the Congress the internal power struggle between August 2019, Sonia Gandhi has been to take a back seat despite their obvi- and Rajasthan but the party was not lashed out at Gehlot and the party for )%!"#$ "#1 !** $ # Party. the “old guard” and the “young Turks.” in the saddle and she had weathered ous talents. able to hold on to these States. With weaning away six BSP MLAs from !* '$# /   ' ! !* Indeed, this is the question many It has not been able to nip this many crises earlier. But today, she is The Congress leadership should the result it has already lost Madhya Rajasthan and merging them with the senior Congress leaders are asking, as unhealthy rivalry in its camps nor has unable to assert herself. Though set its house right and run a tight ship. Pradesh and is in the process of los- Congress. She has threatened to take '*"* '* )",4 !* they helplessly watch the drama it been able to strike a balance between Rahul Gandhi has quit his presiden- Right now there is factionalism, indis- ing Rajasthan — all mainly due to the fight against the party to the % +) /***# "/ + "#, !* unfolding in Rajasthan. Even though the experience of the older generation cy, the Congress scion continues to cipline and nepotism. 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Initially, I Facebook for a year, later I lost two months of Coronavirus. Talking about pay- "#  industry at a very wasn’t comfortable acting as I interest. Many people ask me to cuts and layoffs, he says, “Because of the pro- young age. She was offered roles didn’t know the ABC of the craft. join Instagram or Facebook. I longed shutdowns, there are pay cuts. It’s not just  $ in films since her Class X, but she Later on, I gained interest and put almost considered creating an the radio industry but many of the companies was hesitant to act back then. She my heart and soul into all the Instagram account during the have had to bid goodbye to their employees or  !% &' ( later debuted onto the small projects I took up. lockdown, but somehow it never enforced salary cuts to deal with the reduction screen but her first project could- fancied me. I didn’t even know I in revenue due to the pandemic. On a )*++(, n’t be telecast. Speaking of her 62;5"9 A,!1"+.1"(5. have fan pages on Instagram until personal note, my company has journey, the artiste says, “I .022.(1/*** my husband’s friend told him been really kind to me. But the    received some offers from the about a fan page of mine that has whole world is facing a cata- film industry when I was in Class The actress is known for her over 40K followers. I don’t know strophic situation and we need    X, but I wasn’t passionate about women-centric and empowering how that fan page has got even to come together from all sec- acting back then. A distant rela- characters she plays on the my family pictures. It’s over- tions to combat this.”    tive of mine worked for the screen. Was it a conscious deci- whelming to see such love from Radio listenership has Television industry and because sion? Pallavi explains, “My first my fans.” increased, radio stations have posi-    of him, I got into the small project was Aadadhe Aadharam. tioned themselves as digital-first screen. My first project couldn’t It was a woman empowerment 5 A2"( (, A,: media platforms. The popularity of be telecast. Later I was offered the serial. That serial conveyed many 8, ,((*** RJs has them being asked to do fre-    lead role in Aadade Aadharam good things to the audience. quent podcasts, videos, etc. while serial on ETV.” Many women took inspiration When asked if OTT is hitting also encouraging more employees to  and got motivated by Aadadhe the small screen, the actress says, work from home. But not everything 5@! 2 /0; 1/,"*** Aadharam. And that serial was a “According to me, the rise of OTT is positive about it! “Unplugging long journey for me, a total of 11 is affecting the small screen. Web your work from a soundproofed Teluguites who follow Pallavi’s years. After Aadadhe series has all kinds of genres. studio is a real challenge work know how shy of a person Aadharam, writ- It’s not a regular family for us. Aside from work- the artiste is. Speaking of which, ers and direc- drama that we see in ing in sweatpants, I the actress says, “I’m a very shy tors too start- serials. In fact, during don’t think it gives you person. I wouldn’t talk to anyone ed writing the lockdown, I start- any more perks. unless I know them personally. I such char- ed watching a lot of There’s no flexible received offers from other lan- acters for series too. The web schedule — you will guages as well from some really me. series fancy has just be hearing constant good production houses, but I am Aadadhe started. Eventually, sounds of your pres- very much comfortable doing Aadharam I feel the audience sure cooker whistling Telugu projects. I have been was not a will verve towards or children from the working here for almost 12 years conscious OTT. But serials society engaged in a now.” choice, I too have its set of playful war or regular /4 ,( 8,! 82!56;*** want to audience. Now, honking which dis- do serials even I want to rupts the whole sched- The actress’ grandfather too that con- work for an OTT ule making us wait. was into arts. Speaking about the nect with platform if I come There are technical support she received from her all gen- across a good issues too, I think the parents, Pallavi says, “My parents ders. I’m script.” company culture is suf- fering. However, the entire organisation has worked together to ensure that we give our best on-air while working from home,” informs Yash. Acknowledging the positive side of this pandemic, he believes it has put the atten- tion on how companies are technologically equipped, how we can put events at hold for a while and how we can maximise aware-  '  ness about the ongoing pandemic. 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       P uncapped Haider Ali, hand- For all his talent, Azam hasn’t gone past the three- ing Fawad with a good chance figure mark in the longest format as often he has done in (    thank them for that," Warner to make a comeback. ODIs. He has scored just five centuries in 26 Tests in com- &(    Talking about Tector, was quoted as saying by The left-hander played parison to 11 tons in 74 ODIs. Moreover, he hasn't White said: “Harry has already ustralia cricketer David Cricbuzz. the last of his three Tests way hit a single score in excess of 150 in Test crick- ll-rounder Curtis featured in 20 T20 AWarner on Tuesday said he “I’ll put my thinking cap back in 2009 in New Zealand. et, with his highest being 143. ACampher received his Internationals for Ireland, and felt honoured when he was on and try my best to move us The selectors also includ- “I have tried to work with everyone maiden international call up as has demonstrated during named as Sunrisers Hyderabad forward to another IPL title. ed two specialist spinners, in the side including Babar Azam. Ireland announced a 14-man warm-up games and in train- captain again earlier this year. Obviously Kane and Bhuvi Kashif Bhatti and the expe- These players are our future. I have no squad for the opening match of ing that he is ready for this for- New Zealand skipper Kane (Bhuvaneshwar Kumar) did a rienced Yasir Shah apart doubts about the skills of Babar,” the three-ODI series against mat of the game. Williamson returned Warner fantastic job without me there. from two all-rounders in Younis told reporters via videocon- England starting at the Ageas “His half-century on the armband after leading the “It’s great to be back and Faheem Ashraf and ference as per Cricket Pakistan. Bowl on Thursday. Sunday was against an excel- side in the 2018 and 2019 sea- leading. Having Kane there Shadab Khan. “I want him to keep perform- Andrew Balbirnie will cap- lent attack, and demonstrated sons respectively. adds so much value and The squad has been ing better and better. He should tain the side, while Paul Stirling a maturity in his batting for a Warner, who led SRH to knowledge of the way the finalised from a list of strive for a 150 when he makes a will be his deputy. player so early in their career.” their only Indian Premier game is played as well. 29 players who were 100 and then go on to even 200,” The 21-year-old Campher, Mark Adair, who had League title in 2016, was Similarly, we rebound off each sent to England in he added. Younis feels tailenders a South Africa-born cricketer, emerged as the leading ODI banned from participating in other with our ideas quite well different batches due are going to play a big role in the had scored two fifties for wicket-taker in 2019, has not the 2018 edition of the cash- and obviously playing against to the COVID-19 challenging conditions of Ireland A. yet recovered completely from rich league for his part in the him — it helps when you are pandemic. England. He pointed towards Harry Tector will also an ankle injury suffered earli- infamous Cape Town ball- leading a team. The selectors fast bowler Mohammad Abbas hope to make his ODI debut er this year and remains the tampering scandal. “But from where I sit, short-listed the 20 to make important contribu- having played 20 T20I for most notable player missing in After participating in the nothing different. I still con- players after the two tions with the bat in the upcom- Ireland. the squad. 2019 season under the leader- sidered myself a leader when four-day intra squad ing series. “One notable inclusion for George Dockrell and Gary ship of Williamson, Warner I was there last year, as I said matches in Derbyshire. “We are trying to make Irish fans is Curtis Campher, Wilson have been placed was handed over the reigns of it doesn't matter if you have The selectors have Mohammad Abbas the leader of the who has been called up to the among the reserves for the the team once again in a ‘c’ next to your name or not,” also retained former captain tailenders. You need to fight till the last Ireland senior squad for the series which will also launch February, just one month prior he added. and wicketkeeper-batsman, wicket in a Test match,” Younis said. first time,” Andrew White, the ICC ODI Super League, the to the actual date of start of the Warner will now get a Sarfaraz Ahmed in the Test The first Test between the two teams will Chair of national men's selec- qualification system for the 13th edition of the IPL. "I don't chance to lead his team to squad, giving an indication that be played in Manchester starting August 5 while tors, said. 2023 World Cup in India. see it as a redemption tale, I just glory in the UAE as IPL a comeback might be awaiting the final two Tests are scheduled to be played “Curtis has impressed “These ODIs are not only see it as an honour to captain chairman Brijesh Patel had him. in Southampton from August 13 and August selectors and coaches with a great opportunity for our the Sunrisers in an IPL fran- last week confirmed to IANS The Test series will begin in 21 respectively. both his batting and bowling, squad to test themselves chise. I've got a great relation- that this year's league will be Manchester from August 5. The three T20Is, meanwhile, will be played very well for the Ireland against the World Champions, ship with the players and the played around the September played at a single venue in Manchester on Wolves against Namibia in but are extremely important in staff and most importantly 19 to November 8 window Test Squad: Azhar Ali (C), August 28, August 30 and September 1 February, has trained well in the context of qualification with the owners, and I've and the same has been com- Babar Azam (vice-captain), Abid respectively. recent weeks and provides a for the 2023 Cricket World expressed my gratitude and I municated to the franchises. Ali, Asad Shafiq, Faheem Ashraf, great balance to the side.” Cup,” White said.