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: 317 Published from New Delhi & Hyderabad Price: 3.00 No: 6 New Delhi, Saturday, November 23, 2019 Pages 12 + 4 pull out (P16) J.P. Nadda, Gadkari Trump thanks Pakistan D/N Test: Rohit, Pujara campaign for BJP in PM for helping in consolidate after Ishant Jharkhand hostages’ release Sharma show P-5 P-8 P-11 BRIEFS Did Modi allow sale of bonds during Uddhav unanimous choice for K’taka polls : Priyanka Gandhi Maharashtra CM: Pawar New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) elections, the Prime Minister keray for CM post. Now, he Continuing its attack on the allowed the sale of the bonds il- must take it up,” Pawar said. BJP government at the Centre, legally, is it true? And the iden- On his part, Thackeray Congress General Secretary tity of the donor is confidential briefly said that the discus- Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Fri- - Has the government lied?" sions were held in detail to day again cornered it on the The party has upped the and efforts are on to ensure issue of electoral bonds and ante on the issue of elec- no issues are left out. asked if Prime Minister Naren- toral bonds, raising the mat- The proposed Maha Vi- dra Modi allowed the selling of ter in Parliament. Congress kas Aghadi comprising the electoral bonds during the Kar- spokesperson Randeep Singh Sena-NCP-Congress is likely nataka Assembly polls. Surjewala also slammed the to hold a press conference In a series of tweets, Pri- government over the issue on Saturday where the final yanka said, "A report has made at the government over the is- and asked why BJP has taken Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) of Maharashtra Chief Minis- details will be shared with four disclosures in the case of sue, the Congress in-charge for donations from a person who A crucial two-hour-long ter.Emerging from the meet- the media. donations through electoral eastern Uttar Pradesh said, "Is is accused of buying Dawood meeting of the Shiv Sena- ing, NCP President Sharad “After the press conference bonds. Yesterday, the BJP gov- it true that the objections of Ibrahim aide Iqbal Mirchi's Nationalist Congress Party- Pawar indicated that a con- tomorrow, we shall make at- Best year for Hrithik fans! With ernment minister read a rot- the RBI (Reserve Bank of India) property."BJP's donation saga Congress concluded here sensus had evolved on Thac- tempts to stake claim at the Super 30 and now WAR, Hrithik ted paper in front of the press! and Election Commission were gets murkier - electoral bond on Friday evening with a call keray’s name for the top earliest possible opportuni- Roshan completes more than 100 days in theatres But where are the answers to rejected? It is written in the re- scam to donations from ac- to Sena President Uddhav post.“There is unanimity on ty,” NCP national spokesper- these questions?"Firing salvos port that during the Karnataka cused of 'terror funding'! Thackeray to accept the post the name of Uddhav Thac- son Nawab Malik said. Kamlesh Tiwari’s wife gets death threat BJP MP moves Bill to make Lucknow, Nov 22 (IANS) Ki- lice station and has demanded ran Tiwari, wife of slain Hindu Z-Plus security for herself.The cleanliness a fundamental duty Samaj Party leader Kamlesh Lucknow police have initiated free and it is only because Tiwari, who was shot dead in investigations and is contact- of Prime Minister Narendra broad daylight last month, has ing its counterparts in Maha- Modi, who worked tireless- now received a death threat. rashtra to establish if the letter ly towards it. According to Kiran Tiwari, was actually written by Ganesh "Over 10 crore toilets who is now the president of Nago Rao. have been constructed in the Hindu Samaj Party, she has Kamlesh Tiwari was shot the country so far under received a letter from Latur in dead in his office by two men New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Article 51A of the Constitu- the Swachh Bharat Mis- Maharashtra that threatened to who were later identified as Bharatiya Janata Party tion. The discussion on the sion which has led to lesser eliminate her. Ashfaq and Moinuddin. Both member Prabhat Jha moved bill remained inconclusive cases of diarrhoea. Around The letter has purportedly were later arrested from Guja- the Constitution (Amend- and Urban Development three lakh lives are being been written by one Ganesh she received the letter on No- done, it was found that the rat along with half a dozen oth- ment) Bill, 2017 (amend- Minister Hardeep Puri will saved every year due to less Nago Rao and two of the nine vember 14, it took her time to letter carried a death threat. ers who helped them in either ment of article 51A) in the reply next week."Swachh prevalence of this disease," pages were written in Urdu. get the Urdu pages translated. Kiran has lodged a case in this carrying out the murder or es- Upper House on Friday Bharat mission should be Jha said.Jha said that the Kiran Tiwari said that though When the translation was regard at the Naka Hindola po- caping after the crime. seeking to make cleanliness a part of the fundamental country should learn from a fundamental duty and duties and for that there is Mahatma Gandhi in creating called for a mass movement a need to amend the Con- awareness about cleanliness BJP, TMC clash in LS over para-teachers’ strike to propagate the message of stitution. It should be made in the country and from Su- Clean India.Jha demanded a national campaign," said labh International Founder New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The West Bengal's Hoogly constitu- Minister has not spoken even a that cleanliness be made Jha adding that India has Bindeshwar Pathak, for Lok Sabha on Friday was astir ency, Locket Chatterjee, raised word over it. If the protest goes a fundamental duty under become open defecation working tirelessly in the field. over indefinite protests by para- the issue during zero hour, saying on like this, many teachers will teachers in West Bengal with the the strike was on for the last 12 die," said Chatterjee.Agitated Tri- Telangana HC’s treasury benches alleging Chief days and a para-teacher had died. namool Congress MPs came up to Police withdraw order Minister Mamata Banerjee's fail- Many protesters have also been the front row rejecting allegations green light for RTC ure to deal with the issue and hospitalized, he said."What is the of the BJP lawmaker.The spat be- asking 9 Muslim cops to Trinamool Congress members re- future of children when teachers tween the two parties continued privatisation jecting any blame.Bharatiya Jana- are on strike? The Education Min- for over 10 minutes as Speaker not sport beard Hyderabad, Nov 22 (IANS) ta Party member and MP from ister has not replied and the Chief Om Birla watched silently. The Telangana High Court on Friday dismissed a petition explained by the strong focus on against the state government’s Indian kids better global average in national sports like cricket, said the decision to privatise 5,100 study.The study, based on data re- routes of state-owned Telan- ported by 1.6 million 11 to 17-year- gana State Road Transport physical activity level old students, found that across Corporation (TSRTC). The court dismissed the New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Public Interest Litigation filed While physical inactivity among Jaipur, Nov 22 (IANS) the SP to sport a beard, by Telangana Jana Samithi children aged 11 to 17 is wide- Nine Muslim policemen but were denied to do (TJS) leader P. L Visweswara spread, Indian kids still fare in Alwar, who were or- so. The Muslim com- Rao, challenging the state better than the global average, dered to get their beards munity of the area then cabinet’s decision to grant according to a WHO study. removed, were on Friday demanded withdrawal permits to private operators to The research, published in allowed to sport it by a of the SP's order and buses on 50 per cent of TSRTC the journal The Lancet Child senior police officer fol- threatened to stage a routes. & Adolescent Health, showed lowing adverse reaction protest if the cops were The judgement, which has that 80 per cent of school- from the community not given permission to paved the way for part privati- going adolescents globally did which threatened pro- sport the beard. zation of TSRTC, has come as a not meet current recommen- test against the order. The Alwar SP on Fri- shot in the arm for Telangana dations of at least one hour of On Thursday, the po- day withdrew his order. Rashtra Samithi (TRS) govern- physical activity per day -- in- lice had asked the nine Surprisingly, 32 po- ment in the current standoff cluding 85 per cent of girls and cops to get their beards licemen who had ap- over the strike by TSRTC em- 78 per cent of boys. removed to ensure they proached him earlier to ployees, which entered 48th But compared to the global aver- look "neutral". sport a beard were per- day on Friday. age, the level of physical inactivity "Policemen should mitted to sport it.These Though the striking employ- was found to be lower in countries work in an unbiased nine policemen include ees have expressed their will- like India and Bangladesh.While manner and should ASI Ismael Ahmed, head ingness to resume the work, 72 per cent of boys in India were also look unbiased," constable Chhote Khan, they wanted the government found to be insufficiently active in said Alwar Anil Paris constable Abbad Khan, to take them back without any 2016, 63 per cent boys were insuf- and Bangladesh.For girls too, the societal factors, such as increased all 146 countries studied between Deshmukh, Superinten- Assad Khan, Samardeen, conditions and restore the sta- ficiently active in Bangladesh.At 64 lowest levels of insufficient activity domestic chores in the home for 2001-2016 girls were less active dent of Police.The nine Jaikam Khan, Mustaaq, tus which existed before they per cent, the boys in the US fared were seen in Bangladesh and India, girls.Lower level of insufficient ac- than boys in all but four (Tonga, Muslim policemen had Deen Mohammad and went on strike on October 5.