Indian Horizon National English Daily [email protected] www.indianhorizon.org RNI No: Deleng/2013/51507 In memory of Dr Asima Kemal and Prof. Dr. Salim W Kemal [email protected] Volume Issue No: 314 Published from Hyderabad & New Delhi New Delhi Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Pages 12 + 4 pull out (P16) Price: 3.00 No: 6 Gehlot criticises Ghani, Pompeo discuss Already dreaming BJP’s hatred for Nehru Haqqani militants’ release about historic pink ball test: Rahane P-5 P-8 P-11 Briefs Sena pushing Aditya for CM Jagan government to shut delaying Maha govt formation 40% bars in Andhra Pradesh New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) As talks between the Congress Amaravati, Nov 19 (IANS) Taking an- and NCP continue on a Com- other major step towards total alcohol mon Minimum Programme, prohibition in Andhra Pradesh, the Jagan one factor causing unease is Mohan Reddy-led government on Tues- of Shiv Sena supremo Uddhav day decided to shut down 40 per cent bars Thackeray pushing for his son in the state. At a review meeting on the Aditya Thackeray to be the implementation of prohibition in phases, Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy A top source told IANS that directed the officials to reduce the num- Uddhav’s pushing for his son ber of existing bars by 40 per cent. at the helm has caused un- The state currently has 798 bars, which them. Reducing the number of bars is an- easiness in the Nationalist rightly said that they have not chairman. All the three parties will be closed by January and new licenc- other major step taken by Jagan Mohan Congress Party with most NCP discussed government forma- are likely to get the same share es would be issued on lottery basis after Reddy since coming to power in May. He leaders not willing to work tion with Sonia Gandhi. The in the council of ministers. The cutting down their numbers. The YSR had promised total prohibition in phases. with a greenhorn like Aditya. NCP leader is wary of idelogi- parties are negotiating portfo- Congress Party (YSRCP) government also In the final phase, he wants to confine the The NCP is also pushing for cal contradictions with the lios of Home, Finance, Rev- proposes to increase liquor price in bars sale of liquor to five star hotels only. Spreading love and smiles, young fans go gaga around a rotational chief ministerishp Sena and its style of function- enue, Housing and Coopera- to further discourage its consumption. He earlier ordered a crack down on their favorite star Jacqueline Fernandez for its party. The leaders of both ing. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay tives in the state. The Congress Minister for Excise Narayana Swamy belt shops or illegal outlets of licenced the parties are ready to work Raut has also said that “under- is likely to pitch for Home and said that it was also decided to impose liquor shops. Narayan Swamy claimed with Uddhav. A top source standing Pawar’s statement is Revenue, while NCP wants Fi- time restrictions on bars. They will be that 43,000 belt shops were closed in the Four soldiers, 2 porters said the delaying of govern- not an easy task”. As per the nance and Cooperatives. The open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. but food crackdown. The government took over killed in Siachen avalanche ment formation in Maharash- deal on the table, the Congress Ministry of Cooperatives is would be allowed to be served till 11 p.m. the retail liquor business from October tra is not because of Congress will get the Speaker’s post and perceived very important in Bars in star hotels would be allowed to and increased liquor price. It cut down New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Four soldiers and but NCP chief Sharad Pawar a Deputy CM post in the gov- the state as most of the sugar remain open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. The the number of liquor shops from 4,380 to two civilian porters died after they were trapped “who is more apprehensive ernment, while the NCP will mills are controlled by coop- minister warned that heavy penalty would 3,500. All the shops are currently run by in an avalanche on the Siachen Glacier’s north- of the Sena than Congress”. A get the Deputy CM post along erative societies. Shiv Sena will be imposed against bootleggers and non- the state-owned Andhra Pradesh Bever- ern sector on Monday, officials said. According source said the NCP chief has with that of legislative council get the CM post. bailable cases would be registered against ages Corporation Limited (APBCL). to the officials, eight personnel were trapped in an avalanche at around 3 p.m. and the Avalanche Rescue Teams from nearby posts were rushed to the location to pull them out. Pak invites Manmohan The rescuers managed to extricate all the RBI affidavit details how it was eight personnel from under the debris and seven critically injured persons, accompanied Singh for Kartarpur by medical teams providing critical care, were ‘fooled’ by scam-hit PMC Bank evacuated by helicopters to the nearest Mili- inauguration tary Hospital, where all life saving resuscita- Mumbai, Nov 19 (IANS) In a Waryam Singh, was also a direc- the RBI sent a team for the an- tion of the NPAs, it deliberately tive measures were instituted. Despite best Islamabad, Sep 30 (IANS) detailed affidavit filed before the tor of the company -- a clear con- nual financial inspection of the excluded the HDIL accounts efforts, six persons -- four soldiers and two ci- Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Bombay High Court on Tuesday, flict of interests and violation of PMC Bank and a thorough scru- which were thus omitted from vilian porters -- succumbed to extreme hypo- Mahmood Qureshi on Monday the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) the RBI’s Master Circulars to the tiny of the HDIL accounts, with the system generated reports of thermia, officials said. “The soldiers were part said that Pakistan would invite has virtually admitted that it was effect of July 2010 and July 2012. specific focus on the dealings NPA accounts, and ditto with the of a patrol. They had been trapped at a height former Indian Prime Minister ‘fooled’ by the management of S. Waryam Singh also chaired a and/or exposure of the bank with Overdrawn Accounts list. of between 18,000 and 19,000 feet above sea and senior Congress leader the scam-hit Punjab & Maha- PMC Bank board meeting to ap- the HDIL group, besides other The PMC Bank’s own MIS soft- level after they were hit by a snow avalanche,” Manmohan Singh for the inau- rashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank. prove the mortgage overdraft in aspects. The inspection was ware called ‘Opine’ had a script a senior Army officer told IANS. guration of the Kartarpur Cor- The affidavit, filed by Rajlaxmi which he was interested, again completed on November 2, 2019 for generating lists of newly sanc- ridor on November 9. Qureshi Sethi, Assistant General Manag- contravening RBI norms. and the report is currently being tioned/disbursed accounts, but Pawar keeps Sena guessing said the Imran Khan-led gov- er, Department of Co-operative The RBI inspection team prepared, the affidavit said. the undisclosed loan accounts after talks with Sonia ernment has decided to hold Bank Supervision, RBI, states established the links between As per the preliminary find- were missing from this list. These the inauguration ceremony in to visit Kartarpur and partici- that PMC Bank had submitted Waryam Singh and HDIL pro- ings, due to various financial ir- irregularities were not highlight- New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Putting a ques- a big way. “We are making big pate in the 550th birth anni- fraudulently manipulated data moters/directors (now arrested), regularities, the PMC Bank’s net- ed by the PMC Bank’s concur- tion mark on a Shiv Sena-Congress-NCP gov- preparations for it,” he said. versary celebrations of Guru to the central bank for sample which could have helped them worth had turned negative, with rent auditors at the Sion Branch, ernment formation in Maharashtra, NCP su- “We have decided to invite Nanak Dev,” he said. The Kar- checks, but “the sample of ac- get credit facilities, and later to a significant erosion in deposits. where all these undisclosed ac- premo Sharad Pawar on Monday remained former Indian Prime Minister tarpur gurdwara, located on counts picked for inspection did pay off one-time settlement of Detailing the “modus operandi counts were parked though con- non-committal after his talks with Congress Manmohan Singh. He is held the bank of river Ravi in Paki- not contain undisclosed HDIL dues with other lenders, the af- of hiding the information related current audits were carried out chief Sonia Gandhi, saying they did not dis- in high esteem and represents stan, is about four km from accounts.” fidavit said. to HDIL exposure” employed by every month, the affidavit point- cuss about supporting any party. Nationalist the Sikh community. “On be- the Dera Baba Nanak shrine While the HDIL accounts The scale of violation and the the PMC Bank, the RBI affidavit ed out. Besides, the undisclosed Congress Party chief Pawar, who flew down half of the Pakistan govern- in India’s Gurdaspur district, shown by PMC Bank were seen connected lending that was es- said they tampered with Man- loan accounts to HDIL group, from Mumbai to ostensibly discuss the Com- ment, I extend our invite to and about 120 km northeast of by the RBI inspection team, a tablished, based on available re- agement Information Systems sanctioned and renewed by then mon Minimum Programme of a Sena-Con- him.