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(vaccine)’ strategy. Modi made the comments rime Minister Narendra during a virtual meeting with PModi has said that rising the Chief Ministers of six States Covid-19 cases in some States — Tamil Nadu, Andhra Q remain a matter of concern and Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, asked them to take proactive Odisha and Maharashtra — " # measures to rule out a third with high Covid-19 positivity wave by moving forward with rates and reviewed measures to the ‘test, track, treat and tika tackle the evolving threat. $ % “There were 80 per cent !" new Covid cases last week and "&'(R 84 per cent deaths in these #$#$%#& States,” the Prime Minister (PM) said at the meeting and stressed on the ‘Test, Track, ttar Pradesh (UP) has the Treat and Tika’ strategy to deal option of cancelling the with Covid. He said funds U Kanwar Yatra in view of the were being provided to all Covid-19 outbreak or the States for making available Supreme Court (SC) will do so. ! new intensive care unit (ICU) Making it clear that the A Bench of Justices RF sions to hold a “symbolic” beds, increasing testing capac- over unmasked tourists flock- like Bangladesh, Indonesia, projects for medical oxygen court would not allow the UP Nariman and BR Gavai said the Kanwar Yatra with appropriate ity and for all other needs. ing to towns and cities, the Thailand and Myanmar. generation that had been allo- Government to hold the Right to Life under Article 21 Covid restrictions. States must use the 23,000- Prime Minister said the admin- “This is a warning and big cated. “I have been informed Kanwar Yatra in view of the of the Constitution is para- Appearing for the Centre, crore emergency response istration must remind citizens alert to the world and to us. We that of the 332 PSA plants allo- corona threat the SC on Friday mount and asked the UP Solicitor-General Tushar Mehta ! package announced by the that Covid-19 is not yet over. have to keep reminding people cated to your States to combat said: “All sentiments, including Government whether it was said, State Governments must Central Government, he said, To highlight the possible that the coronavirus has not the Covid-19 threat, only 53 religious, are subservient to the willing to reconsider its deci- not permit the yatra in view of ! to fill the gaps in the healthcare dangers of another wave of the gone,” Modi said, reiterating his have been commissioned,” Right to Life.” sion to hold the yatra at all in the outbreak and arrangements infrastructure. pandemic, he noted that posi- concern about scenes of crowds Modi highlighted. “I request The apex court asked the the midst of the pandemic. should be made for water from P !!! Modi said that the rising tive cases have been on the rise at many places across the coun- every State to complete all the UP Government to inform it by “We are of the prima facie the Ganga to be available Covid-19 cases across the in Europe and the US at a fast try. PSA plants that have been July 19 whether it would recon- view that this is a matter which through tankers at specified ! world are a warning sign for pace, and a similar worrying Modi also asked the six assigned on an emergency sider its decision to hold a concerns every one of us and places. Considering the age-old India to not take the threat trend is being witnessed in States to complete the pressure basis.” “symbolic” Kanwar Yatra. this is at the heart of Article 21 customs and religious senti- lightly. Reiterating his concern countries to the east of India swing adsorption (PSA) plants Continued on Page 11 The Uttarakhand of the Constitution. The health ments, State Governments Government had earlier this of citizenry of India and Right must develop a system so devo- week cancelled the annual rit- to Life is paramount and all tees can collect holy Ganga ual that sees thousands of Shiva other sentiments, including water and offer it at the near- devotees called ‘kanwariyas’ religious, are subservient to this est Shiva temple. Q$ 445 travel, mostly on foot, to collect fundamental right,” the Bench The Bench told Mehta, water from the Ganga river and said. “One thing is clear, we cannot bring it back to their villages. The apex court’s direction allow the UP Government to 5 ( 45 R However, UP is going ahead came after the UP Government hold the Kanwar Yatra in view with a pared down “symbolic” told the Bench that it had of Covid.” cases. version of the yatra. decided after relevant discus- Continued on Page 11 Breakthrough he Indian Council infections are those he Government on Friday said that Tof Medical cases where a person TIndia is yet to achieve herd immu- Research (ICMR) in gets infected even nity against Covid-19 — not even 555 its latest study found after getting vacci- through infection — and the next 125 that vaccination does nated. days would be crucial as the possibili- result in a reduction For the study, the ty of new outbreaks cannot be ruled out. in hospital admission ICMR collected 677 The Union Health Ministry also and mortality. clinical samples cautioned against the declining use of ( According to the (throat swabs/nasal masks among people and said that the ICMR study, the over- swabs) of individuals second wave of the Covid-19 pandem- 4 5 all majority (86.09 per who had received ic, though limited to a few pockets, is nity against Covid-19 as yet. We can see cent) of the break- two doses and one not yet over. new outbreaks of the viral infection but Lucknow (PNS): Chief through infections dose of vaccines Addressing a Health Ministry brief- we need to stop it now. This is possible Minister Yogi Adityanath were caused by the & (Covishield and ing, Niti Aayog Member (Health) Dr if we follow Covid-appropriate behav- announced a new Covid pro- Delta variant ' ( Covaxin,) and tested VK Paul said there was a need to stop iour to stay in the safe zone,” Dr Paul tocol for travelers coming to (B.1.617.2) and only positive for Covid- the contagion from transmitting now said, adding that the next 125 days are anish Siddiqui, a Pulitzer Uttar Pradesh from other 9.8 per cent of the Covid-19 patients 19, from 17 States and Union Territories and this is possible by adopting Covid- “very critical” for India in the fight DPrize winning Indian pho- states. This announcement required hospitalisation while fatalities of the country. appropriate behaviour. against Covid-19. tojournalist who worked for came after several states in the were observed in only 0.4 per cent of the Continued on Page 11 “We have not reached herd immu- Continued on Page 11 Reuters news agency, was killed country reported a spike in on Friday in Afghanistan while COVID-19 rate. covering the fierce fighting From now on, travelers between Afghan troops and the from the affected states coming Taliban terrorists near a border to Uttar Pradesh will be sub- ' ( ()*( " #P crossing with Pakistan in jected to a rapid antigen test at Kandahar province. railway stations, airports and Siddiqui, 38, was on an bus stations across the state. + assignment covering the clash- On Thursday, UP record- es in the volatile Kandahar ed 77 fresh coronavirus positive region, as the US withdraws its cases and one death, taking the forces from Afghanistan ahead total number of infections and party posts in Punjab. of the August 31 deadline set by fatalities to 17.07 lakh and ormer Congress president The Chief Minister’s President Joe Biden. ! " " #$ 22,705 respectively. FRahul Gandhi on Friday midst heightened political “explosive” letter, handed over Afghan special forces had Additional Chief Secretary virtually asked “fence sitters” to Aturbulence in Punjab by his OSD Narinder Bhambri, been fighting to retake the Galloni said in a statement. (Health) Amit Mohan Prasad leave the party, saying those Congress, the State Congress reached Congress interim pres- main market area of Spin He was embedded with said that 98 COVID-19 patients who were afraid of facing the party affairs Harish Rawat is ident Sonia Gandhi’s office Boldak in Kandahar province Afghanistan special forces in had recovered during the last reality and the BJP were free to rushing to Chandigarh on before she was scheduled to when Siddiqui and a senior Kandahar province when they 24 hours, taking the total num- leave. He also opened the door Saturday to meet Capt meet the Congress “firebrand” Afghan officer were killed in came under attack on Friday ber of recoveries to 16.83 lakh. for “fearless” leaders from out- Amarinder Singh — an appar- leader Navjot Singh Sidhu. what they described as Taliban morning. He said the recovery rate of the side, saying they should be ent move by Delhi Durbar to ) # # After Sonia Gandhi’s hour- crossfire, an Afghan comman- “Danish was an outstand- state was now 98.6 per cent brought in the party. the BJP to be later inducted into pacify the Chief Minister. " " long meeting with Sidhu in the der told Reuters. ing, Pulitzer prize-winning while the number of active Addressing social media the Modi Cabinet. The party high command # * presence of Congress vice- “We are deeply saddened journalist, a devoted husband cases stood at 1,399. There was workers of the party at an Rahul said Scindia, now asked Rawat to meet the Chief president Rahul Gandhi and to learn that our photograph- and father, and a much-loved a slight increase in the cases in online event, Rahul Gandhi Civil Aviation Minister in PM Minister to discuss the “for- Amarinder shot off a letter to Rawat, it was believed that er, Danish Siddiqui, has been colleague. Our thoughts are Lucknow with 18 tested posi- said those who were afraid had Narendra Modi-led mula” prepared to resolve the party supremo Sonia Gandhi Sidhu’s new role as the PPCC killed in Afghanistan,” Reuters with his family at this terrible tive for coronavirus infection left the party and cited the Government, left as he was internal crisis and power strug- underscoring caste concerns chief is expected to be President Michael Friedenberg time,” they said. while as many patients example of Jyotiraditya Scindia scared of facing the reality. gle, besides taking him into regarding the decision to have announced anytime now. and Editor-in-Chief Alessandra Continued on Page 11 recovered. who quit Congress and joined Continued on Page 11 confidence. This after Capt two jat sikhs at both the top Continued on Page 11 " ( ( 5 5 New Delhi: Veteran film and last year. Her first brain stroke Filmmaker Shyam Benegal theatre. Great craft and a grace- TV actor Surekha Sikri, known was in 2018. remembered Sikri as a brilliant ful person!! RIP,” he wrote. 5 R7 for her impressive perfor- The wheelchair-bound actor. Actor-director Pooja Bhatt mances in ‘Mammo’, ‘Badhaai actor had turned up to accept “I am very sorry to hear said Sikri was a force of nature. Ho’ and the popular TV show her best supporting actress about her demise. She was an “She was a force of nature ‘Balika Vadhu’, died on Friday National Film Award for extremely successful actor in if ever there was one. Hence I s many as 19 people were morning following a cardiac ‘Badhaai Ho’ in 2019. theatre and I had seen her plays won’t say rest in peace but Apulled out safely and nine arrest, her agent said. Sikri One of the most formida- in Delhi. She had given out- RAGE in peace Surekha ji. As bodies were recovered till late on was 75. ble actors of her generation, standing performances in three you did, during your time on he Supreme Court on Friday evening from a well in In a statement shared with Sikri leaves behind a rich body of my films. She was part of earth!,” Bhatt said. TFriday took a serious view which several people fell while the media, the agent said the of work spread across theatre, ‘Mammo’, ‘ Sardari Begum’ and Best known to the con- of inordinate delay in the trying to rescue a boy in Madhya actor was suffering from com- television and films though ‘Zubeidaa’. She was such a bril- temporary audiences as ‘Dadi release of prisoners after they Pradesh’s Vidisha district. plications arising out of a sec- she became more popular for liant actor that whatever role sa’ from the popular Indian were granted bail by the court. The incident took place on ond brain stroke. her roles in TV shows and you gave her, she would own it,” soap opera ‘Balika Vadhu’ and It said it would set up a Thursday night when the para- “Three-time National movies in her later years. Benegal said. the cantankerous-yet-lovable “secure, credible and authentic pet wall of the well in Lal Patar Award winning actress Surekha Mourning Sikri’s death, Manoj Bajpayee called her mother-in-law from ‘Badhaai channel” for transmission of court and had recently taken village in Ganj Basoda area, 50 Sikri passed away following a her ‘Badhaai Ho’ co-star Neena one of the greatest talents of the Ho!’, the Delhi-born actor spent the orders for execution, saying suo motu cognisance of news km from here, gave way, and cardiac arrest earlier this morn- Gupta said the actor was a great times and said it was a treat to her childhood days in the in the digital age, “we are still reports of delay by Uttar the people who were standing ing at the age of 75. She had performer. watch Sikri perform on stage. mountains of Kumaon, in looking at the skies for the Pradesh authorities in releasing on it fell inside. However, the been suffering from complica- +23& #3+# “I remember when I was a “Very Sad news!!! One of Uttarakhand. pigeons to communicate the 13 prisoners who were grant- bad luck did not end here and tions arising from a second !"& !"-.N ! *010! student in the National School the greatest talents Surekha She completed her gradu- orders”. ed bail by it on July 8. a tractor deployed for the res- brain stroke,” the actor’s agent of Drama and how we would Sikari ji passed away leaving ation from the Aligarh Muslim The Chief Justice of India The 13 juvenile convicts at cue operation skidded into the Vivek Sidhwani said. The actor’s last rites took sneak in and watch her act. I behind so many great perfor- University (AMU), Uttar (CJI) NV Ramana-led Bench the time of offence were lodged well with four policemen when “She was surrounded by place at a crematorium in Santa think I wanted to become an mances in theatre and cinema!! Pradesh, and then enrolled for was irked by the increasing in Agra Central Jail for periods the area around it caved in at family and her caregivers. The Cruz. actress like her. This was many, She was a treat to watch on the National School of Drama number of reports regarding ranging from around 14 to 22 around 11 pm. family asks for privacy at this Sikri had suffered her sec- many years ago,” Gupta stage. Can’t forget some of (NSD) in 1968. the delay in implementation of years for murder. Continued on Page 11 time. Om Sai Ram,” he added. ond brain stroke in September recalled. those memories of her acts in Continued on Page 11 the orders passed by the top Continued on Page 11 !"# %&' (&) ) *+,-,* * " ; 5 5*, * < : ,# ". ! , - !# "##$- - .$ /# = 5> Lucknow(PNS): The Uttar putting all efforts to make sure - $& !.+ !*( $ Pradesh government said on that the religious sentiments of Friday that if the Kanwar Yatra the devotees are not offended 8 was allowed, it would strictly be but at the same time those par- 8 in accordance with Covid pro- ticipating in the Kanwar Yatra aces who were nowhere to tocol and with the consent of are protected against the dead- Fbe seen during the entire hief Minister Yogi Kanwar associations. ly viral infection. first and second waves of CAdityanath lauded the In this regard, the govern- For this, the government COVID-19 were now ques- Bharatiya Janata Party organi- ment instructed district admin- has stepped up surveillance tioning the safety and securi- sation and the guidance of istrations to establish commu- ahead of the Kanwar Yatra ty of the state and making Prime Minister Narendra nication with Kanwar associa- which will start on the first day rhetoric on the issues of Modi for effectively tackling the tions in view of the pandemic of Sawan on July 25, 2021. national security, Chief novel coronavirus pandemic so that the right decision could Necessary guidelines have also Minister Yogi Adityanath said and serving the people, be taken on organising the been issued to the district on Friday. which he said was noticed rank and file of the party in yatra. administrations regarding the Addressing the Bharatiya and appreciated by the global Uttar Pradesh has been bene- Additional Chief Secretary smooth conduct of the tradi- Janata Party state executive community, including the fited by his experience. During (Home) Awanish Awasthi and tional yatra. It is worth men- meeting in Lucknow, Yogi World Health Organisation the second wave of the coron- DGP Mukul Goel have also tioning that in 2020, the Adityanath said, “All that the (WHO). avirus outbreak, Nadda ji vis- been instructed to communi- Kanwar associations had sus- opposition did during the pan- He also congratulated BJP ited Lucknow and Varanasi to cate with other states regarding pended the yatra on their own demic has created confusion state president Swatantra Dev supervise and guide the party Kanwar Yatra. after talks with the state govern- and doubt. But now we (BJP) Singh for completing two years cadre for battling the pandem- Meanwhile, the Supreme ment and this year too, the have to remove the misconcep- in office. ic.” Court has fixed July 19 as the administration has been in tions of the opposition and kill Addressing a meeting of Addressing the meeting, date of the next hearing on this constant touch with these asso- the negative vibes they spread.” the BJP state executive commit- BJP state president Swatantra matter. The UP government is ciations. He exhorted the party tee in Lucknow on Friday, Yogi Dev Singh said that the BJP was workers to be alert from the said, “The BJP is the only busy in running relief opera- confusion and deceit of the '& ,- ./ party in the country which tions during the pandemic opposition who create rift while battling the pandemic while the opposition parties between sections for their own earned the confidence of the were busy in issuing state- petty political gains, and work * + common people. After suc- ments and running a tirade towards strengthening the cessfully tackling the first wave against the government. party at the booth level. of coronavirus outbreak, we “Despite the huge setback Attacking Samajwadi Party $ successfully managed the to the economy and disruption president Akhilesh Yadav, Yogi more lethal second wave of caused in normal life by the NOTICE NOTICE said how a leader could make COVID-19. At the height of the pandemic, the BJP has a lot rhetoric on the issue of terror- 8 months. But some leaders hav- added, “I hope that BJP work- pandemic, when everyone was many things to showcase as its Notice Govt., Edu. & Army In school records of my son ism in Lucknow. The chief ing ‘band, mand, chhoti bud- ers will fulfill the responsibil- concerned for his/her safety, achievements while the activ- records is my daughter name Divyansh Chaurasia, my name minister said, “Did he forget haratiya Janata Party pres- dhi’ were saying that we should ity that has come their way the BJP cadre in a committed ities of the opposition were lim- is Anshika and Date of Birth is written as Anirudh Chaurasia that during the SP regime, the Bident JP Nadda on Friday not be treated as rats, we are with all their strength.” manner was out in the field to ited to spreading negativity 01/01/2006 is wrong. Correct whereas my correct name is people involved in the inci- lauded the Yogi Adityanath not guinea pigs, third trial has Speaking about the serve the fear-stricken people. and false propaganda against name is Anshika Chaudhary Anirudh Kumar Chaurasia. dents of Bijnor CRPF camp government and credited the not been done, do not push us COVID-19 pandemic, the BJP During the first wave of coro- the government,” the BJP state and Date of Birth 01/01/2005 431/772 Newati Tola, and kachahri blasts were chief minister for turning Uttar in the death trap.” president praised the strategy navirus outbreak in April last chief said. Singh further said is as per record. Maya Devi Ektanagar Crossing, Balaganj, cleared of the charges. Recently, Pradesh into one of the lead- In an apparent reference to of Prime Minister Narendra year, the BJP cadre came to the that the chief minister was W/o Late Anil Kumar Add. Lucknow. in Agra, the slogans of ing states in the country. Samajwadi Party president Modi for bringing a lockdown rescue of the over 40 lakh also infected by coronavirus but Shanti Nagar, Fatehpur (UP) ‘Pakistan zindabad’ were raised Nadda also exhorted party Akhilesh Yadav, he said, “A UP at the right time to prepare for migrant workers returning to as soon as he recovered, he at their rally.” leaders and workers to ensure leader has termed it (Covid the pandemic. He also lauded their homes in UP from other embarked on a whirlwind tour NOTICE Stating that the BJP should that the welfare schemes and vaccine) as a BJP vaccine. It is the Yogi government’s test, states. The BJP has emerged as of the state to get a firsthand NOTICE stay cautious ahead of UP programmes reached the peo- altogether different that his trace and treat strategy and a party of the people only by account of the sufferings of the In school records of my son Assembly elections in 2022, ple. father got the vaccine and said his efforts were not only following the mantra of ‘Seva people and supervise COVID- Abhigyan Chaurasia, my name Yogi said, “We have to take care Nadda, on Friday, inaugu- after that he is also ready getting praise in the country is Sangathan’ given by BJP 19 management. I Hargovind Chauhan, Vill- of the voter revision list. We rated the UP BJP executive now.” but also at the global level. president JP Nadda.” The BJP state chief exhort- Inglishiya, Post-Khanvar, Tahsil- written as Anirudh Chaurasia whereas my correct name is should know that the opponent committee meeting through Those having such a small Giving a detailed account Welcoming the BJP presi- ed the party cadre to devote Rasada, District Ballia (UP) ver- will be faster than us. They virtual mode. He said four thinking had the ambition of of the works done after the dent in the BJP state executive their time and energy for mak- ified, that the date of birth of my Anirudh Kumar Chaurasia. Please correct accordingly. won’t allow us to fill the form years ago the state was “afflict- becoming leader of the state, pandemic-hit the nation, committee meeting virtually, ing UP a developed state and son Munna Chauhan and will prepare their own fake ed by appeasement politics he said, adding that people had Nadda claimed 416 PSA plants the chief minister said, “The ensuring the party’s electoral (01/04/2003). But by mistake Anirudh Kumar Chaurasia 431/772 Newati Tola, voters. Have to be cautious and a particular caste used to given a befitting reply to such were being set up in UP BJP president has a long expe- success in the 2022 Assembly DOB has changed as 02/04/2003 about this.” get benefits while the others leaders in the past and would through the PM Cares Fund rience in public life and the elections. in my office register record. cor- Ektanagar Crossing, Balaganj, rect DOB is 01-04-2003 Lucknow. Talking about ‘love jihad’, faced harassment. do it in future too. 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8 Lucknow. Noida and Lucknow - , have been doing well since the early 22 per cent of the start and the population per- Npopulation in the age centage vaccinated is very high Q% 4 5 5 (( 5R group of 18-45 years and 55 per in Noida because of the urban cent in the 45+ age category in and educated category. Other Lucknow have been vaccinat- districts of the state did not do ed so far, according to State well in the beginning but Immunisation Officer Dr Ajay picked up later,” he pointed out. Ghai. Though Lucknow has Dr Ghai said that fresh administered the maximum stock of vaccines is likely to number of doses (around 16 arrive early next week, after lakh), it is behind other districts which the exercise will gather of the state in terms of the per- momentum. centage of population covered Meanwhile, Mayor under the vaccination pro- Sanyukta Bhatia visited gramme. Sheetala Mata temple at Aliganj “In the 18+ category, Noida to take stock of the vaccination is at the first place, followed by camp. She said Prime Minister Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Meerut Narendra Modi is providing and Varanasi. Noida has done the vaccines free of cost and exceptionally well in this cate- maximum people should get gory with almost 85 per cent of vaccinated. Organisers said the population having been 800 slots were booked and a jabbed,” he said. Dr Ghai said total of 511 people were jabbed. that in the 45-plus category too, The remaining will get vacci- Noida is on top, followed by because there is a difference said. On Lucknow not being cannot be compared to dis- nated at Kalyan Mandap in Baghpat, Meerut, Mahoba and between the estimated and among the top-5 cities in terms tricts like Baghpat, which has Mahanagar. At Gurudwara Bulandshahr. actual population since the of vaccination of the 45-plus a small population. Naka Hindola, spokesperson “In Noida, almost everyone district witnesses a large influx category, Dr Ghai said it is pri- “Ghaziabad and Noida also Jasbir Singh said that a total of has got the first dose of Covid of people and we cannot say it marily because the popula- have less number of people to 737 people got vaccinated vaccination, but it is only is a 100 per cent coverage,” he tion of Lucknow is high and it be vaccinated as compared to there.
+ --- - .((4 5 / * 0 / "" 1" / ./ 8 power but the Congress would Legislature Party leader not allow it to do so and would Aradhana Mishra said that she ,# # 5 icking off the party’s cam- fight to save democracy. has started a 'maun vrat' in Kpaign for the coming Interestingly, just before protest against the deteriorating 8 review meeting in Lucknow on tacts and distribute free medi- 8 Jitendra Pratap Singh claimed Assembly elections, Congress leaving for Lucknow, Vadra on law and order situation in UP Friday. cine kits, pulse oximeter and that the truck driver would be general secretary Priyanka Friday also attacked Prime and crime against women. amping up its preparedness The 10-day testing drive has thermometers. ive members of a family nabbed soon. Gandhi Vadra on Friday target- Minister Narendra Modi for Priyanka's decision to pro- Ramid apprehension of a third been divided in a way to cover With six more districts -- Ffrom Kanpur were killed in Meanwhile, two tricksters ed the ruling Bharatiya Janata praising the Uttar Pradesh gov- ceed on a 'maun vrat' sent her wave of COVID-19 and cases of the entire state in order to Aligarh, Kasganj, Shravasti, a road mishap near Tikari vil- deprived a man, identified as Party, charging that democra- ernment for its handling of the own party leaders into a tizzy. Delta Plus variant of the novel remove any risk of further trans- Hathras, Mahoba and Lalitpur lage on Kursi road under Alok Kumar Singh, who, along cy and Constitution were COVID-19 crisis, saying his The party leaders, who were coronavirus emerging in other mission. The drive will be con- – making a place in the list of Itaunja police station area on with his wife, was returning under attack in Uttar Pradesh “certificate” could not hide the waiting for her at the Congress states, the Uttar Pradesh govern- ducted for five days in rural areas coronavirus-free districts of UP, Friday morning. The deceased from Amethi by a car. He at the behest of Prime Minister truth of the Yogi Adityanath office, rushed to the Mahatma ment on Friday kick-started a and an equal number of days in the state’s recovery rate has also included a 3-year-old boy, stopped for some work and got Narendra Modi. dispensation's “cruelty, negli- Gandhi statue at GPO Park special focused 10-day testing urban areas. Even as the second climbed up to a remarkable identified as Arnab Singh, son down from the car after telling “Democracy has been gence and mismanagement” where she sat in protest. drive to limit any further spread wave of COVID-19 has been 98.6 per cent. of Bhupendra Singh. Others his wife to stay inside. The ripped off and the Constitution during the second wave of the Earlier, Priyanka Gandhi of the dreaded virus in the state. waning in the state, the Yogi gov- In another significant devel- were identified as Aryan Singh, tricksters reached near the is under threat in UP by Chief coronavirus outbreak. received a loud and warm wel- Under this, people returning ernment has geared up to com- opment, as many as 38 districts Ajit Singh, Durgesh Singh and vehicle in the meantime and Minister Yogi Adityanath and Modi, during his visit to his come from party workers as she from states like Maharashtra, bat vector-borne diseases, such reported no new case of novel Bhavani Singh. The injured — made some gestures before Prime Minister Narendra Modi parliamentary constituency arrived in Lucknow on Friday Kerala, Tamil Nadu and others as encephalitis and malaria, coronavirus infection during Indra Bahadur Singh, Anuj going away. After sometime, is fully supporting the chief Varanasi on Thursday, praised afternoon on a three-day visit. which have been witnessing a with the onset of monsoon the last 24 hours, whereas 36 dis- Singh and Babita Singh — they reached there again and minister for his conduct,” Vadra the Uttar Pradesh government Thousands of Congress work- surge of fresh coronavirus infec- across the state. Officials have tricts reported new cases in were rushed to the nearby made the same gesture. The charged while interacting with for its handling of the Covid cri- ers greeted Priyanka at the tion cases and its new variant, been directed to make special single digit. Only Lucknow community health centre from woman got down from the car the media during her visit to UP sis and said the way it had con- Chaudhary Charan Singh will be subjected to intensive efforts to improve surveillance reported fresh cases of coron- where they were referred to thinking something was wrong. on Friday. trolled the second wave was International Airport and a screening. “UP has been able to and keep the spread of these dis- avirus infection in double dig- KGMU Trauma Centre. As per Taking advantage of it, the She claimed that Modi "unprecedented". long winding convoy of vehi- control the COVID-19 situation eases in check to restore normal- its. Of the 2.60 lakh samples test- reports, there were eight occu- tricksters picked up a handbag came here to praise Yogi for his "Modi ji's certificate cannot cles accompanied her as she fairly well and in view of rising cy. Aiming to break the chain of ed in the last 24 hours, merely pants in the ill-fated car (UP32 containing Rs 2.50 lakh from work as if he was not seeing the hide the truth of Yogi govern- headed for the Congress head- cases in other states, we must infection and keep villagers safe 88 tested positive for coronavirus DW2559). Police said they were the vehicle and disappeared. lawlessness and total collapse of ment's aggressive cruelty, neg- quarters, covering a distance of intensify our contact tracing from coronavirus infection, the infection and as a result Test returning to their native village, The woman found the bag the health system during coro- ligence and mismanagement about 13 kilometres. Priyanka operation. The objective of this state government has deployed Positivity Rate (TPR) dipped to Rasoolabad in Kanpur, after missing and she raised an navirus times. She also ques- during the second wave of was greeted with flowers, bou- 10-day focused screening drive more than 70,000 surveillance 0.03 per cent in Uttar Pradesh. performing a special puja in alarm. Locals tried to search for tioned Modi’s praise for devel- coronavirus spread in Uttar quets and slogans shouting is to enable early detection fol- committees, whose members Active cases have also drastical- Ayodhya. Driver of a truck the tricksters but they had fled opment in UP, asking if pan- Pradesh," Priyanka said in a along the route. lowed by early treatment,” said are going door-to-door in over ly come down from a high of laden with mangoes lost control by then. The bag also contained chayat elections during the tweet in Hindi. "People faced Meanwhile, government Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath 97,000 villages of the state to 3.10 lakh in April to 1,339 as on over the vehicle which had a two debit cards, a credit card, coronavirus pandemic peak enormous hardships and help- spokesperson Sidharth Nath while issuing directives to senior identify and isolate coronavirus date, out of which 1,118 are in head-on with the car. an Aadhaar card and PAN that led to so many deaths was lessness… This truth can be Singh attacked Priyanka officials at a high-level Covid positive citizens, trace their con- home isolation. Station officer, Itaunja, card. BJP’s development. forgotten by Modi ji, Yogi ji, but Gandhi Vadra and questioned “The BJP was confident of not by those who suffered the where the Congressmen were winning panchayat elections pain of coronavirus," the during the COVID-19 period. so they went ahead but after Congress general secretary in- Singh said that even on Friday, 8 2 4 5 ( 5 facing defeat, the government charge of UP said. Congress leaders, including used official machinery and Meanwhile, just before UPCC president Ajay Kumar Lucknow (PNS): Making a rapid stride petha, thereby not only getting themselves of various women-centric schemes and promote industries. Under the scheme, party goons to rig the block pra- interacting with the media, Lallu, violated Covid protocol towards achieving self-reliance and employment but also contributing to the policies of the Central and UP govern- a target has been set to benefit women mukh and district panchayat which was delayed for more in front of Priyanka Vadra becoming economically and socially growth of industries in the state. ments at the grassroots level in UP. linked to nearly 4,000 self-help groups of chairpersons’ elections through than three hours, Priyanka but she remained silent. empowered, women of self-help groups A UP government spokesman said In UP, under the PM FME scheme, the state this year. Benefits of the scheme kidnapping, killing, molesting Vadra started an unannounced Making a direct attack on in Uttar Pradesh have essayed a new suc- that the PM FME scheme had provided each women member of self-help groups are also being forwarded to women who of opposition candidates and by 'maun vrat' to protest increas- Congress, Singh also asked cess story by earning livelihood through financial, technical and business support is being given a financial aid of Rs 40,000 are already engaged in making and not allowing members to cast ing crime against women in Priyanka to explain her party's making pickles, papads (chips), oat- for upgradation of existing micro food which they can buy machines and tools packing food products by forming self- their votes,” Priyanka Vadra Uttar Pradesh. Priyanka, while relationship with don-turned- meal-porridge and other healthy snacks. processing enterprises enabling women to be used in cottage industries. help groups. said, adding that the lawlessness on her way to the Congress politician Mukhtar Ansari to Under the PM Formalisation of to transform their households into mini Director of UP State Rural Livelihood After providing finances to women during panchayat elections headquarters here, stopped at whom they gave open patron- Micro Food Processing Enterprises industries. He said the Yogi Adityanath Mission, Bhanu Chandra Goswami, said of self-help groups, they are also being clearly pointed how the democ- the statue of Mahatma Gandhi age during his stay in Punjab Scheme (PM FME), women have been government in UP had worked in a that so far over 1,863 members had been trained in marketing their products and racy and the Constitution were to offer floral tributes. After prison. He also asked why attaining self-sufficiency by making and planned and phased manner towards selected in the state to provide benefits the government is also helping them sell under attack in UP. offering tributes to the Father of Priyanka was silent over packaging edibles like coarse cereals, sago achieving the goal of women empower- of the scheme and Rs 4.75 crore had been their products through various online She alleged that BJP was the Nation, Priyanka squatted COVID-10 situation in (sabudana), kinnow, aloo bhujia and ment through effective implementation disbursed to these women as grants to platforms. using every tactic to remain in on the ground and Congress Rajasthan. ! " 5 5 5 Q R -- 5 8 and eating qualities as well as for a mango variety to become # ! $$ % !& %# keeping quality. Because most popular. For example, in the 4 5 allika’ mango has grown people were unaware of the case of ‘Mallika’, it took about 40 After demonetisation, the ‘Min popularity in high quality of this variety, years for people to learn about 8 country has lost most of its Lucknow (PNS): An online Gomtinagar, according to a there were few takers. It is a late the excellent fruit quality. businesses since that move training workshop on ‘Stand up vendor who has been selling variety that has proven to be a ‘Mallika’ is in high demand in ooking into the scene of impacted the organised sector against street harassment’ was the variety for the past several high yield in majority of the various parts of the state right Lunorganised trade of goat too. The idea of coming up organised at Khwaja years. Surprisingly, ‘Mallika’ mango-growing areas of the now and Japanese also relish it,” sales during Eid-ul-Azha or with the farm was a diversifi- Moinuddin Chishti Language fans are willing to pay three country. It has become com- the CISH director said. Bakrid, a civil engineer has cation in an area, which has a University in collaboration times the price of Dussehri. mercial in Karnataka and Tamil A properly ripened come up with the concept of future because agro-organised with an organisation under CISH director Shailendra Nadu because the fruits are sold ‘Mallika’ fruit can outperform selling hygienic and vaccinat- farming is still not prevalent in the chairmanship of Vice- Rajan said the mango varieties at a high price in the Bengaluru any of the top varieties such as ed goats through an integrated India. Farmers are much hap- Chancellor Prof Anil Kumar traditionally enjoyed in market,” he said. stone,” she pointed out. He said Alfonso, Dussehri and Chausa. modern farm on Malihabad- pier in Uttar Pradesh than in Shukla. During the workshop, Lucknow are Dussehri, Chausa Rajan said that south that according to a vendor in “However, picking the fruit Mall road. Having worked on anywhere else,” he pointed out. Shubham Singh trained the and Safeda, but this year one Indian mango ‘Neelum’ is the Gomtinagar, people who are from the tree at a proper time the idea over the past two “We have reared high-end students to respond effective- can also find ‘Mallika’ in the mother parent of ‘Mallika’ aware about ‘Mallika’ want it is critical; otherwise, the true years, Puneet Goel is all set to goat breeds from Rajasthan ly and intervene in situations of market. He said that despite the while Dussehri the male parent. irrespective of the price. flavour of the variety cannot be make a beginning this year. which are considered the best harassment. Through the fact that CISH introduced “The size is quite large, “They became fond of enjoyed. Mango vendors’ habits Goel said he diversified in the country. Internationally workshop, Singh explained Mallika in the 1970s, the fruits with some fruits weighing ‘Mallika’ after having enjoyed it. are changing in the city as into this area after demoneti- ising the visits to the farm too, people in the Gulf love what harassment is and how were not available in the mar- more than 600 grams. When Variety lovers are willing to pay demand for different varieties sation impacted his usual work because we want people to goats from India, especially audience intervention can help ket. “The main reason is the harvested early, the variety is up to Rs 100/kg. The vendor grows. They sell Chausa, Safeda as an engineer. know what we actually have Rajasthan. These are Sirohi distract the harasser. He also small number of plants grown sour but when fully matured, would struggle to sell this vari- and many other varieties at the Goel took a plunge in this and what we are doing and how and Barbari goats. They are said that in this situation, there in Malihabad’s mango orchards the pulp is firm with an excel- ety in other parts of the city. In same time. A few years ago, the business even though he is a we are doing,” he said. beautiful and heavy as well, and are five ways to intervene and surrounding areas. lent balance of sugar and acid. many places, vendors mislead story was different, and at the vegetarian because he saw He said they are also trying they grow very fast. There is a which were divided into five D’s Growers gradually realised that The fruit is orangish yellow in people by selling ‘Mallika’ under end of the mango season, you potential in the area of organ- to introduce certain changes in need to educate the farmers – distract, delegate, document, ‘Mallika’ is an excellent variety colour, with an attractive dark the guise of Chausa and other could only find Chausa and ised farming. the way the trade is carried out also that it is important to delay and direct. During the in terms of taste, appearance, orange pulp and a very thin varieties. It took several decades Safeda,” he added. “I ventured into this busi- conventionally. “Most of the cross-breed the UP goats with training, he shared videos to ness because I saw that since time, buyers look at the goat Rajasthani goats so as to get help students understand how this sector is disorganised, a lot and then quote a price. We good returns. The UP breed they can divert attention, del- of poor people rear local goat want to tell them that they weighs to a maximum of 16-20 egate responsibility, record, ##+ 5 breeds while people generally should buy the goat on the kg, but these goats weigh as build courage and directly stop buy the animals from local basis of its weight,” he said, much as 35 kg. We feed them harassment while taking care of Lucknow (PNS): Principal sci- Narendra Tomar. A cash prize of markets even though there is adding that they are only sell- bajra & jwar, and not grass,” he their own safety. entist, IISR, Dr AK Sah, was con- Rs 50,000 along with citation and no record of the animal health. ing the animals and not slaugh- said. In his address, Vice- ferred the prestigious ‘Swami certificate was also given away to We have bred the goats and tering them at their farm Goel said people are Chancellor Prof Shukla said Sahajanand Saraswati Dr Sah. The ‘Entrepreneurship vaccinated them, which is very Goel said they give natur- approaching them for goats for that harassment is a problem Outstanding Scientist Award- Model in Sugarcane’ developed important for the consumption al feed to the animals which are sacrifice even from outside the not only for women but also for 2020’ on Friday by the Indian by Dr Sah and implemented in of livestock. This kind of reg- reared like cows. country. He further said that men. He said that incidents of Council of Agricultural Research PPP mode to double farmers’ ulation should also come in the A structural civil engineer, after Bakrid, most of the goats harassment can happen any- (ICAR), New Delhi. income was appreciated by the local market so that it becomes Goel said he has been doing in the local markets are of poor where — at home, market, The award was announced jury. This model contributed an organised market,” he said. projects all over the country quality. “I am of the view that street and office, and to face it in a virtual programme of the towards enhancing sugarcane Goel said he is rearing his and he opened the farm in whenever you try something people need to strengthen self- 93rd Foundation Day and Award farmers’ income by 1.5 to 2.0 goats in an integrated farm Lucknow because he belongs to new in the market, the chal- confidence. He added that in Ceremony of ICAR, organised times and also helped the sugar which has a dairy, chicken it. “I am also managing the lenges are always there but today’s time, people should be on Friday, and the award was industry reap the sweet harvest farm as well as fisheries. “We high-end civil projects which quality has its takers in the prepared to protect themselves given away by Union Minister of of increased sugar recovery in the are also in the process of organ- my company is involved in. market,” he added. and others. Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare last 3-4 years. !"# %&' (&) ) *+,-,* 4
A 5 A5 & 1 2 &5 5 5 " " 0 right to arrest the accused Tyagi on a PIL filed by Om been arrested by the police and without taking a warrant from Prakash Gupta. Advocate SK neither presented in the court. 0 n connection with a case of the court. Mishra argued the petition. He SUPERFAST EXPRESS Ipaddy/wheat purchase scam The court had asked under said that with the connivance TO ARRIVE TODAY: The overnor Anandiben Patel of 2011 in Chandauli, the which provision the charge of Chandauli officials and mill inaugural Gandhinagar Gvisited the Anganwadi Allahabad High Court direct- sheet was filed and presented owners, minor purchases are Capital-Varanasi Superfast centre at Gangapur in Pindra ed the authorities concerned to in the court without being being made from farmers and Express will arrive here at block and distributed fruits take immediate action against arrested. Chargesheets are filed most of the purchases are Prayagraj Junction on Saturday and sweets among the children police officers who filed the in 7 out of 8 cases against the being done through middle- evening. on Friday. She also provided chargesheet without presenting accused officers. One has a men. Prime minister Narendra toys, utensils, furniture etc to the accused before the court. negative final report. The trial When the petitioner raised Modi on Friday flagged off this the centre. Giving children The court also sought a report court has also taken cogni- his voice against corruption, an weekly train virtually. The small bicycles, horse-toys etc, by August 5. sance. A demand for a CBI FIR was lodged against him in train will arrive here after she said that opportunity Earlier, the court had inquiry into the scam has been Varanasi Cantt police station touching Ahmedabad, Ujjain, should be given to all the chil- sought information from the sought in the petition.The for obstructing government Jhansi, Bina and several other dren to play with all the toys in Additional Advocate General petition will be heard on work. The government has stations on its way to Varanasi. turn. in this regard and he told the August 5. also asked for its report. The The train will prove to be a Various activities were court that all the accused have The order was given by a complaint of the petitioner boon for the Shiv devotees who organised at many Anganwadi been given notices under division bench comprising the was investigated in which a may visit Kashi Vishwanath, centres during the day to give Section 41A of the CrPC. Acting Chief Justice MN charge sheet has been filed but Prayagraj Sangam and Ujjain thrust to the nutrition cam- Under this, the police get the Bhandari and Justice Ajay the accused officers have not Mahakaleshwar. paign in the district. On the occasion, the Governor on behalf of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, distrib- uted furniture, toys, white '0 boards, tricycles, horses, uten- * & 1 1 * "& 0 sils etc to about 15 Anganwadi centers of different blocks for and Godh Bharai rituals were Saurabh Srivastava distrib- Godbharai and Annaprashan the pre-schooling of children. also done by Rohania MLA uted nutrition kits to 14 chil- rituals were also held at five # Anandiben inquired Surendra Narayan Singh at dren. Along with this, he per- Anganwadi centers of about the malnourished chil- Mudadeo Anganwadi centre formed Godh Bharai rituals of Sewapuri, an ideal block dren and gave nutrition pack- in Kashi Vidyapeeth block. three women and selected by NITI Aayog. Chief ets to two children Aviral and He also provided toys and Annaprashan of three chil- Development Officer (CDO) 0 zones, DUDA has already The district administra- from Phaphamau to Shohit at Gangapur. She sug- other articles for the chil- dren. CDPO Swati Pathak, Madhusudan Hulgi per- submitted a proposal to the tion has already sanctioned an Shantipuram and in front of gested keeping dustbins at dren. CDPO Swati Pathak regional chief sevika formed these rituals at Barora oadside vendors of the government which will be amount of Rs seven lakhs for PD Tandon Park. the centre. There are 30 chil- and Anganwadi workers were Geetanjali, gram pradhan Anganwadi centre. ADM RSangam city will soon be discussed in the next town developing the ‘modern Such zones will also be dren in the Anganwadi centre also present. Similarly, Pindra Reena Sonkar and Anganwadi (Administration) Ranvijay able to heave a sigh of relief as vending committee meeting, vending zone’ in front of developed at Elgin road, in Gangapur. The Governor MLA Awadhesh Singh per- workers Santosh and Jyotsna Singh performed the same at the district administration will scheduled on July 20 and 21. BSNL office of Civil Lines besides the main post office, also offered kheer to Kartikeya formed the Godh Bharai rit- were also present. Sewapuri centre. ADM make 18 vending zones at dif- Once the proposal is approved locality. both the banks of old bridges and Baby and presented them uals of two women at Nehiyan Besides, District (Supply) did the same at ferent localities across by the committee, work for The areas where these over Yamuna (city and with food and utensils. She Anganwadi centre in Pindra Magistrate (DM) Kaushal Raj Bethumpur Anganwadi centre Prayagraj. Being developed by developing these vending vending zones will be devel- Naini sides), the road near also performed the Godh block. He also performed Sharma provided materials while SDM (Pindra) Girish district urban development zones will begin. oped include the stretch of 100 Naini jail and at PDA Colony Bharai rituals of Meera Devi, Annaprashan ritual by feeding and furniture as per require- Chand Dwivedi at Kalika agency (DUDA) and Prayagraj Project officer of DUDA, meters of road, starting from of Naini. Geeta Devi and Manisha Devi kheer to a child. Along with ment to Sikraul Anganwadi Anganwadi center under Municipal Corporation (PMC), Vartika Singh said, “The vend- IIIT-A crossing to Shambhu Developing these vending by giving fruits, sweets, nuts, this, the MLA provided toys, Centre of City North assem- Sewapuri block and Tehsildar these vending zones will pro- ing zones will have all the Nath college, the stretch of zones is an important step for grains. She also planted a utensils etc to the Anganwadi bly constituency. (Raja Talab) Meenakshi at vide the roadside vendors facilities needed by the ven- road besides Medical College making Sangam city a Smart sapling in Panchayat Bhawan centre. At Bhiti Anganwadi Annaprashan for children and Hathi centre. All these officers ample spaces where they can dors including public toilets, crossing, Drummond road City. Once the roadside ven- premises. centre in Kashi Vidyapeeth Godh Bharai ritual for women also distributed articles to the sell their products just by pay- ample lighting, water and and Sarojani Naidu road, dors will get the space, based Meanwhile, Annaprashan block, Varanasi Cantt MLA were also held. Similarly, Anganwadi centres. ing a nominal fee. dustbin for collecting the Meerapur and Rasulpur sabji on a lottery system through PMC authorities have garbage. The roadside vendors mandi, Govindpur vegetable the district administration, selected 18 sites for develop- of the city will be allotted market, Iswar Saran Degree the threat of facing the wrath ing the vending zones. For the space in these vending zones College, Teliyarganj road- of demolition drives will not $$ " construction of these vending based on the lottery system.” Govindpur turning, market bother them
0 larly, washing hands frequent- ly and maintaining social dis- ation kits were distributed tance apart from getting vac- 4 4 5 Ramong scores of daily wage cinated for corona on time. labourers and they were also Lok Samiti convener urged to get vaccinated. Badly Nandlal Master said that the 0 danger. It will take a long time completed in 2021 will now be over that, he added. hit by the pandemic, many of organisation is continuously to complete the recruitment. completed by 2022 and 2023. COPS ASSAULT the daily wage labourers had no identifying such people and or the last one-and-a-half There is less chance of new The wait among the aspirants EATERY EMPLOYEE: Cops employment and were on the distributing them relief mate- Fyears, the coronavirus pan- recruitment. This has reduced for the new PCS exam has in the Civil Lines area of the verge of starvation. Social rials. So far more than 3,000 demic has put on hold jobs and the opportunities for the aspi- increased. city allegedly assaulted an organisations Lok Samiti and families have been given ration lakhs of youth are constantly rants who have reached the last President of Bhrastachaar eatery employee when he asked Asha Trust continued their and nutritious food packets struggling with unemployment. stage of age (39-40 years). By Sangarsh Samiti Kaushal Singh for payment of food served to efforts to help these people in comprising flour, rice, pulses, They have degrees yet they fail the time the new recruitment said that the Union Public them, on Monday. The incident these days of crisis. soybean, salt, soap, masks, to secure jobs. comes out, they may cross the Service Commission is giving came to light when a video of In this direction on Friday, sanitizers etc. On the occasion, However, now after the required age limit for it. additional opportunities to the the incident went viral on relief materials were distrib- Rambachan, Shivkumar, outbreak of corona infection In Prayagraj, about three candidates if the examination social media and WhatsApp uted among the 160 needy Panchmukhi, Shyamsundar, has stopped, the Uttar Pradesh lakh youths come from differ- is postponed in view of the groups on Thursday. families of daily wage workers, ! / 1 1 - Amit, Soni, Manjeeta, Seema, Public Service Commission ent districts of the state and corona infection. Circle Officer, Civil Lines, pregnant women, widows, old 0 Anita, Asha, Sunil, Saroj, has resumed the recruitment country to prepare for compet- On the same lines, the has started a probe into the aged women and differently- Rajkumari, Vinod, exercise. The interview for the itive examinations. There are Public Service Commission is incident following which fur- abled in villages Sihorwan Mirza Murad area). Along During this, people were also Vidya, Manjeeta, Shama, applications under direct about 20,000 aspirants who being demanded to give one or ther action will be taken against (Jansa area), Nagepur, with ration, masks were also urged to follow Covid guide- Madhubala and others were recruitment has already begun are about to reach the age of 40 two additional chances to the the cops concerned. In the Kanakpur and Pratappur (all in distributed among the people. lines by wearing masks regu- also present. from July 1. years. Avnish Pandey, president overage aspirants in major viral video, the eatery employ- The round of written of Pratiyogi Chhatra Sangharsh examinations including PCS. A ee is seen serving the cops sit- examinations will start from Samiti, said that due to Corona, letter has been sent to the ting there. Few minutes later, July 25, but due to the post- the schedule of the year-long Chief Minister and the the cop is seen assaulting the ponement of examinations examinations of the commis- Chairman of the Commission youth while dragging him $) 5 5(( 5 during the Corona period, the sion has been affected. The regarding this. Hopefully, a towards the police vehicle future of many aspirants is in examination which was to be meaningful action will be taken parked outside. 0 local customers and govern- ment & non-government insti- unjab National Bank (PNB) tutions and it is also deter- Phas opened its new divi- mined to make the best ser- sional office in Mau, which was vices available to the customers, , $1 formally inaugurated by bank Vashisth said. zonal manager RK Vashisth. A programme was also After the amalgamation of held to review the services the Oriental Bank of being made available to the - 2 Commerce and the United customers and a discussion Bank of India, the Punjab was also held to make expan- National Bank opened its new sion of loaning facilities. Bank’s 0 “That is why the tree is on the significance of tree and Non-teaching staff mem- divisional office in Mau in divisional manager Ravi very important for the protec- plantations which have bers. Tree Plantation Campaign view of the immense possibil- Bhushan Jha apprised the cus- n support of Indian Council tion of the universe. God made received increasing attention involving local farmers was ity of the business and to make tomers of the various schemes Iof Agricultural Research’s the earth habitable by planting for their capability to provide conducted and tree seedlings available the better banking ser- of the bank. Outgoing division- (ICAR) mission to promote trees,” he said. Prof Lal said that multiple productive benefits were distributed to the farmers vices available to the local cus- al head RP Sankhwar and oth- agroforestry and tree planting, the integration of trees into an and ecosystem services. free of cost in the Forest tomers. The bank is also pro- ers were present on the occa- College of Forestry of Sam agroforestry system and Prof.S.B.Lal informed that trees Research Station at Deori, viding better services to the 3 ,!(0 1 /P " 0 sion. Higginbottom University of boundary plantation has the have been planted for thou- Prayagraj by Prof. (Dr.)Antony Agriculture, Technology and potential to enhance soil fertil- sands of years for food, wood, J. Raj, (Dean, Forestry), Sciences organised tree planta- ity, reduce erosion, improve shelter and religious purposes. Dr.B.Mehera (Associate Dean, tion exercise on the university water quality, enhance biodi- Prof Antony Joseph Raj, Agriculture) and College of campus on Friday. The event versity, increase aesthetics and Dean, College of Forestry, Forestry team members. 100 5 4 5 was organised with the theme, sequester carbon. He added SHUATS said that tree planta- teak trees were planted in ‘Har Med Par Ped’ for creating that it is the moral responsibil- tions account for about 7 per SHUATS Campus and 300 mass awareness about agro- ity of mankind to protect the cent of global forest area or trees of teak, kadam, karanj and forestry and boundary planta- earth, save it from environmen- about 2 percent of global land bamboo were planted in Forest tion in farmlands & institution- tal pollution, plant trees in area, i.e. nearly 300 million Research Station, Deori during 55 (5 5 al lands for enhancing tree their homes, streets etc. so hectares and they play a crucial the occasion. In the pro- cover in the country. that a clean and safe world can role in improving the economy gramme Dean Prof Antony J The chief guest was Vice- be created for the coming gen- of rural people. Raj, Er C.J.Wesley, 0 Chancellor Prof Rajendra B Lal eration. Prof. Lal said that it is The eminent dignitaries Dr.B.Mehera, Er.R.E.Wilson, who planted a sapling of teak the greater responsibility of present on the occasion were Dr.Neelam Khare, Dr.Amit ccusing the government and said that God planted so mankind to be steward of Pro-Vice Chancellors, Larkin, Mohd Samer, Dr. Ram Aof betraying people, the many trees at the Garden of earth. Registrar, Directors, Joint Bharose, Dr.Sameer Daniel, Congressmen on Friday staged Eden before creating man in his Pro VC (Administration) Registrar (Administration), Dr.Abhishek James, Dr. M. protest at the multimodal ter- likeness and image and placed Prof SB Lal welcomed the chief Deans, Heads, University Wani, Dr. Satyendra Nath etc minal or inland river port in him in this garden. guest and others. He stressed Authorities, Faculty Members were present. Ram Nagar, Varanasi, demand- ing that it be made functional immediately so that people could avail of its benefits. Prime Minister Narendra Modi #" " 1 0 inaugurated this multimodal terminal or inland river port VARANASI (PNS): Samajwadi Commissioner, Nagar Swasthya reached the corporation but initiative was so far taken by the which was implemented by Party’s corporators on Friday Adhikari and Additional none of the officers were pre- corporation authority to the Inland Waterways staged a protest at the Varanasi Municipal Commissioner but sent in their offices,” party’s address the problems prevail- Authority of India (IWAI) and / " ! 4 " 5 0 Municipal Corporation’s office no officers were present in chief whip Harun Ansari said. ing in the wards and these vil- its marketing was also done but in Sigra here after finding no their offices. “A lot of civic The sewage pipe in many wards lages. the current condition is that people in the name of develop- strongly opposes the anti-peo- Congressmen demanded. responsible officers present in problems are prevailing in their is choked and the streets are in As the auspicious month of this river port is non-function- ment. Development in Varanasi ple policies of the central gov- Manish Morolia, Akhilendra their workplace. The corpora- wards but no officer is paying pathetic condition. Moreover Shravan is about to come and al, senior Congress leader is only happening on paper and ernment. The shipyard should Tripathi, Raman Sharma, tors of the SP reached the cor- attention to address them and the condition of 74 villages thus, we have gone to the cor- Omprakash Ojha alleged, nothing has been done for the be made in function immedi- Brahmdutt Tripathi, Vipin poration office to lodge their thus to lodge their grievances which were recently included poration to apprise the munic- adding that the Union govern- betterment of this holy city, he ately so that the people could Singh and others joined the grievances before the respon- before the responsible officers, in the corporation is much ipal commissioner of the prob- ment has only betrayed the alleged, adding that the party avail its benefits, the protest. sible officers such as Municipal other party councilors and I deplorable, he blamed but no lems in person. !"#%&' (&) ) *+,-,* 5
# +@55 &# " " / / " * /" 5 4 4 5 " 8PSS@TQPI9@IU $. /0#* remaining 5.42 km is in progress. At present two 1 PQRS machines are working in NER, CPRO PK 0 afe rail transportation is the top priority of Singh said. The second PQRS machine is being KANPUR (PNS): Addressing Sthe Railways. In ensuring the safety of train used on the Gorakhpur-Gonda rail section near efence Minister Rajnath the concluding session of the movement regular maintenance of railway Maghar. By the month of June this year on the DSingh launched an artifi- five-day executive develop- track and as per requirement replacement of old down line of the Gorakhpur-Gonda rail section cial intelligence (AI) powered ment programme conducted sleepers and rail has an 1.7 km complete track grievance management appli- by National Sugar Institute, important role. At present renewal work has been cation developed by the Kanpur on a virtual platform, in place of the old 52 kg done. On the other Defence Ministry with the help Dr Wirat Vanicsriratna from concrete sleepers the hand, on NER’s main of the Indian Institute of Kasetsart University, Thailand, work of installation of 60 railway track Chhapra- Technology-Kanpur in New discussed the development and kg concrete sleeper is Barabanki section till Delhi on Thursday. innovations in areas of sugar being done by the PQRS March 31 this year 284 This is the first AI, data processing. He said massive (Plasser Quick Relaying km track renewal science and machine learning- development works were being System) machine. In work has been done based system developed to carried out in Thailand to pro- Paniyahwan-Gorakhpur under which 60 kg rail improve grievance redressal duce value-added products like section of North Eastern and sleeper have been in the government. bioplastics and sanitary nap- Railway (NER)’s Varanasi installed. On April 1 IIT-Kanpur Director Prof kins from bagasse. Division in the financial this year 192 km rail- Abhay Karandikar, Prof He said suitability of the year 2019-20 by PQRS on way track was yet to be Shalabh, Prof Nisheeth bagasse fibres to be used for the 9.49 kms complete track renewal was done. renewed of which till June, 7.27 km rail renew- Srivastava and other senior absorbent hygiene products Besides in the financial year 2020-21 in this sec- al was done by 60 kg rail. Similarly, a total of 57 officials of Defence Ministry were improved by enzymatic tion 36.7 km complete track renewal work was sets of thick web switch have been installed till were present on the launch of delignification process, which done. In the same sequence in the current finan- March 31 this year. In the current financial year the application. was the removal of the struc- cial year i.e. 2021-22 till the month of June in till June four sets of TWS have been installed. The web-based applica- tural polymer lignin from plant this section 5.08 km complete track renewal Due to this the safety of the track has been tion has been jointly developed tissue to increase the absorben- work was done. In Paniyahwan-Gorakhpur sec- strengthened and in the coming time the speed by the defence department of cy of the fibre which was the tion the work of complete track renewal of the of rail sections can be increased. the Defence Ministry, depart- main requirement for sanitary ment of administrative reforms 7 & " "" 8 napkins. He added that bagasse and public grievances could be an excellent source in (DARPG) and a team of IIT- plaint was adequately address these grievances. tutions like IIT Kanpur would tissue culture scaffolds, and * R"$- Kanpur comprising Profs addressed or not by the office Speaking on the occasion, further bolster the system and development work and Shalabh, Nisheeth Srivastava concerned. Defence Minister Rajnath resolve the grievances of peo- research in areas like value- 8PSS@TQPI9@IU '( )#* ple was a must. The meeting was attended by and Piyush Rai. The easy user-friendly Singh described the application ple in a transparent and effec- added products like bioplastics Chief Development Officer (CDO) Srilaxmi VS The AI tool developed as search enables users to for- as a product of good tive manner. from bagasse was already going he body of a youth was found in a pond and officials concerned. part of the initiative has the mulate their own queries/cat- governance, which reflected The Defence Ministry and on . Addressing the concluding Tunder Vindhyachal police station on SUGGESTIONS SOUGHT: DM Praveen capability to understand the egories depending on man- the growing synergy IIT-Kanpur intend to drive session, Dr Tor Kit Goh from Thursday. The police on being informed about Kumar Laxkar and Superintendent of Police (SP) content of the complaint based agement requirements and between the government and their collaboration forward in Clarien, Germany, described a body being spotted in a pond near Ashtabhuja Ajay Kumar Singh held a meeting of the peo- on the contents therein. As a seek performance results based academia. the coming years, seeking to the technology of producing hillock reached there, brought it out from and ple’s representatives at Ashtabhuja Guest House result, it can identify repeat on the query. He said this initiative was better leverage the use of AI for second generation (2G) ethanol found injuries on the head of the victim. On the on Thursday with the aiming of becoming aware complaints or spam automat- Given that lakhs of com- another citizen-centric reform the disposal of citizens' com- from bagasse and other cellu- basis of the mobile phone found in his pocket of the problems of the district. On the occasion ically. plaints are received on the of the government that aimed plaints. losic material. He said the use the deceased was identified as Suneel (25), a res- the officers sought suggestions of people’s rep- Based on the meaning of Centralised Public Grievance to empower the people at large. Prof Abhay Karandikar of bagasse for producing ident of Gopalpur Mudguda under Vindhyachal resentatives with the purpose of making the the complaint, it can cate- Redress and Monitoring He lauded the DARPG for said, "The application will be ethanol could be a milestone in police station. On the application of the broth- machinery as people-oriented as possible. MLA gorise complaints of different System (CPGRAMS) portal of playing an important role in improved further with more India’s effort to boost ethanol er of the victim the police have registered a case Shuchismita Maurya informed the DM that categories even when key- DARPG, this application will the reform of the public griev- features in the next three years. production so as to attain against an unidentified person in this connec- some streches of important roads had been left words normally used for such have great use in understand- ances redressal system, saying The release of this application blending somewhere around 20 tion. On getting information Additional unconstructed despite the availability of fund so search are not present in the ing the nature of complaints, that resolving the grievances of plants a marker on the path to per cent by 2021. Superintendent of Police (City) Sanjay Kumar they should be constructed without any delay. complaint. It also enables geo- geographies from where they people was a great service in introducing AI and data sci- Ahmed Vawda from reached the spot along with the sniffer dog. The Uday Singh Patel, representative of Union State graphical analysis of com- emanate, and policy changes itself. ence-based innovations into American Sugar Refining police took the body of the deceased into cus- Minister for Commerce and Industry Anupriya plaints in a category, including that can be introduced to cre- He added that the active governance and administration Company discussed the latest tody for completing the legal formalities. Patel, submitted the list of some works which analysis of whether the com- ate systemic improvements to involvement of reputed insti- in India". developments and innovations MEETING: In view of Groundwater could be completed on the instructions of DM. in the areas of sugar processing Conservation Week a meeting chaired by DM On the other hand, MLA City Ratnakar Mishra and by-product utilisation. Praveen Kumar Laxkar was held at Collectorate drew the attention of the DM over the damaged Prof D Swain discussed on Thursday. Expressing his anguish over the roads of the city due to ongoing works under various models of production depleting ground water strata in the district the AMRUT Scheme. Expressing his anguish over " of oxygen in the existing DM asked the officials concerned to hold waterlogging on the main roads of the city he ethanol units by ‘pressure swing expected from the DM to do the needful in this absorption’ technology. He said direction. He expected from the SP to get cases it could be done during the off- registered even in petty disputes and take strict season of the ethanol units or action in order to prevent any untoward inci- " 9 in case of emergency but would dent. Regarding the cases of succession he asked require changes in existing set- the DM to direct the revenue officials not to up and additional investment. harass the persons concerned for mutation. The 0 of defence units, had informed Other important topics DM said that in such cases online facility was the minister that the conversion discussed were sustainable sug- available. efence Minister Rajnath of OFB into a public sector unit arcane production, alternate THREE HELD: Police arrested three DSingh has assured the was likely to affect the feedstocks for ethanol produc- accused with 30 grams of heroin and 700 ganja defence workers that there prospects of 76,000 defence tion, environment manage- worth 3 lakh from different places under would not be any adverse effect workers. ment in sugar factories and dis- Ahraura police station recently. According to on the terms of their employ- They demanded that the tilleries, packaging and strate- awareness programmes in urban and rural areas. Station Officer (SO) Ajit Srivastava police was ment due to corporatisation of workers recruited after 2004 be gic planning. Addressing the He said plants like vehicle servicing centres in already active and teams had been formed. defence units. covered under the old pension concluding session, NSI which water could be used in a better way by During patrolling police intercepted a suspect During a meeting with a scheme and the kin of the Director Prof Narendra Mohan recycling should be promoted. He advised the Wazir at Ravani Tola near Budhadeyi area and delegation that called on him deceased employees be pro- stressed upon the need for officials to pursue the people to leave clay ground during frisking they recovered 30 gm of hero- under the leadership of vided a job on compassionate greater interaction between positively in all types of construction which will in from his possession. In another case, the police Bharatiya Janata Party legisla- ground by giving them one- industry and institutes to devel- be helpful in recharging groundwater. The DM arrested Sudhanshu Yadav, a resident of Pattikala tor Surendra Maithani in New time relaxation. op innovative products and directed the departments to put up rain water and Hari Shankar, a resident of Durvasa Ka Pura Delhi on Thursday, the defence On this, the defence min- technologies. He said the harvesting plan. He said there were so many easy under Adalhaat police station, and recovered 700 minister said as the proposal ister assured the delegation potential was unexplored and ways of recharging water like ponds, ‘kutcha’ gms of ganja from them. After completing the for corporatisation of that the demands of defence industry had to look forward wells, parks etc but for it awareness among peo- legal formalities the police sent trio to jail. Ordnance Factory Board 1,- # 7 workers would be put up for utilising molasses for pro- (OFB) was approved in the cab- 8 before the cabinet for consid- ducing mono sodium gluta- inet, the latter was only autho- eration. mate, a food additive. He said ' ( # %#" $&" $$ %& rised to make any changes in it est of their workers and was not also take place from time to The delegation comprised similarly bagasse could be an now. going to have any adverse effect time, he added. Abhay Mishra, Gyan Prakash excellent source for producing However, he said, the pro- on their service conditions. At Earlier, the delegation, Singh, Kamal Nayan Singh, particle board, compostable QIT + ,-( ment, General posed corporatisation of the same time the enhance- while opposing the govern- Abhishek Kumar and Gyan crockery and activated carbon Manager (GM) defence units was in the inter- ment in their salary would ment's move of corporatisation Singh. etc. He underlined the need for nder the Prime Minister’s Anjali Goyal for 100 adopting a business model Uworld’s largest and free per cent vaccination keeping in view the demand- Covid vaccination campaign of BLW personnel as supply of sugar and also con- Banaras Locomotive Works well as common citi- sidering sugar quality as (BLW) on July 14 achieved an zens encouraged vac- 6 " required for common con- all-time high daily vaccination cination through pub- sumer, industrial users and figure by administering more lic awareness. In order exports. than 2,000 doses (2,050 doses) to make this cam- which is the highest in any paign of the ( " " 1 334 # - single vaccination centre in Government of India Varanasi. As a result on Thursday at BLW vac- successful, the GM suggested to set a new record cination centre by administering the 50,000th every day by breaking own record. In this cam- 0 shall be a massive potential for said it reposed faith in the over- linoleum, organic and inor- , $ dose a record has been set. This record is unique paign under the supervision of specialist doctors export market abroad. He said all exporting community, who ganic chemicals, electronic in itself which reflects work efficiency and team of BLW for the vaccination of the elderly, pregnant hief Development Officer for the entrepreneurs it would in these difficult and challeng- goods, petroleum products, 5" spirit of BLW officers and employees. Expressing women and especially the Divyangs special facil- CDr Mahendra Kumar has not only lead to trade promo- ing times had continuously marine products and drugs happiness over the record set by BLW in coor- ities for vaccination are being provided, Public invited suggestions from entre- tion but also help in strength- been able to perform with and pharmaceuticals. KANPUR (PNS): The scien- dination and cooperation of the state govern- Relations Officer (PRO) Rajesh Kumar said. preneurs for developing ening the economy of the vigour and dynamism. He emphasised that as the tists at the Indian Institute of Kanpur Nagar as an export country. He said exports for June, labour-intensive sectors were Technology in Kanpur have hub. He then explained the plan 2021, which for the fourth main contributors to these 10 developed a Checko tag for Chairing the stakeholders’ of the Central government time in a row, had shown a very impressively growing sectors liquor bottles. This is being / / " meeting for developing Kanpur with the help of slides. impressive growth of 48 per during the quarter, this seen not only as an anti-coun- Nagar as export hub at the col- Prominent among those cent with USD 32.5 billion would further help in creating terfeiting measure, but also as QIT + ,-( caught without ticket and Divisional Railway Manager lectorate, Dr Kumar assured the who took part in the meeting during the month, also jobs in the country, being the a measure to check tax evasion 2,06,730 was recovered from (DRM), Vijay Kumar Panjiar, entrepreneurs and exporters were Deputy Director, Udyog, augured well for the overall for- most relevant in the current and prevent leakage in the nder the direction of them in the form of railway vaccination for the prevention that the government was com- Udyog Vikas Kendra official eign trade sector of the coun- context. supply chain. The application USenior Divisional revenue in which tickets worth of coronavirus infection is mitted to the promotion of Abhijeet Shukla, entrepreneurs try. He complimented the gov- of the Checko tag (a 3D tech- Commercial Manager (SDCM) 1,25,480 were made and going on continuously on exports so that they could cre- Manoj Banka, PIA, Harendra He added that the overall ernment, especially the Union nology barcode) on liquor bot- Sanjeev Sharma, in Varanasi 81250 was charged as penal- Varanasi division. Under the ate a niche market in foreign Moorjani, Balram Narula, and global demand had remained finance minister, commerce tles would soon be started by division of North Eastern ty, PRO Ashok Kumar said. leadership of the Chief Medical countries and smoothly export officials of GST, DGFT and var- buoyant as the partial lock- and industry and textiles min- the Delhi government. The Railway (NER) for preventing Senior Divisional Superintendent (CMS) in the the products. ious other departments. downs in different parts of the isters under the able and Delhi Excise department has ticketless/irregular passengers Commercial Manager, Varanasi North Eastern Railway (NER) Discussing the details and FIEO: HIGHEST-EVER country had kept factories run- dynamic leadership of Prime signed a memorandum of a ticket checking campaign division, Sanjeev Sharma has Divisional Hospital, Lahartara, the plans, Joint Director QUARTERLY GROWTH IN ning at half strength. He said Minister Narendra Modi for understanding with the IIT- was conducted by Assistant appealed to the passengers to here on Thursday the vaccina- General of Foreign Trade, Amit EXPORTS TO STRENGTH- however with decline in daily the continuous support to the Kanpur in this respect. Prof Divisional Commercial pay attention to cleanliness in tion of contract employees Kumar, said that as per the EN INDIAN ECONOMY: cases of infection and resump- sector during such challenging Deepak Gupta from the mate- Manager (ADCM)/Freight the station or trains during working at various railway sta- guidelines of the Central gov- President of the Federation of tion of economic activities, times. rial science department of IIT- Jangbahadur Ram. Under it on their journey, wear masks prop- tions of the division and of ernment, a special project- Indian Exports Organisation, India was now set to achieve an He said the government Kanpur and his team has devel- Thursday under the leadership erly, follow Covid-19 preven- those associated with railway cum-plan was being worked Dr A Sakthivel, said the high- all-time high export figures for had announced a slew of mea- oped the Checko tag. He said of ACDM/Freight Jangbahadur tion guidelines and travel only service from other means was out to place Kanpur Nagar as est ever quarterly growth in the financial year. He said with sures during recent times to talks were on with the Central Ram making Varanasi City, with proper tickets. Along with done in the form of a campaign one of the potential export exports not only showed the such a growth pattern show- support exports with the exten- government to apply Checko Aunrihar, Mau and Shahganj it an appeal has also been by the railway medical team hubs. He said work on making resilience of the exports sector cased by the exports sector, the sion of interest equalisation tags on non-judicial stamp stations as the base in the made that by adopting appro- and the one constituted by the this prestigious project a suc- but also the strength of the country’s economic recovery scheme by three months to papers and other official doc- trains running on Varanasi- priate behaviour, the passengers state government. In this cess was going on a war foot- Indian economy. would be likely led by exports, September 30, 2021 and the uments also to help in con- Bhatni, Mau-Shahganj, Mau- should keep themselves as well sequence in collaboration with ing and the future of exporters He was reacting to the especially from MSMEs. announcement by the Union taining embezzlement of its Ballia and Aunrihar-Chhapra as others too safe. Varanasi the district administration, a was very bright. trade data for the first quarter Dr Sakthivel reiterated that MSME minister on revised exchequer to a great extent. rail sections an intensive tick- division is committed to mak- total of 474 doses of Covid vac- He said Kanpur Nagar dis- of the financial year 2021-22. the top sectors, which per- guidelines for MSMEs with The new excise policy of the et checking campaign was con- ing all possible efforts for the cine were administered on trict was famous for its prod- He said it was the highest- formed impressively during the inclusion of retail and Delhi government for 2021-22 ducted. The team comprised pleasant journey of the pas- Thursday, PRO Ashok Kumar ucts like leather and its prod- ever quarterly growth in the first quarter starting with 3- wholesale trades as MSMEs, states that the new barcodes are nine ticket checking staff, sengers. said. In it Varanasi division’s 32 ucts, textiles, hosiery, plastic exports by more than 85 per digit growth, were iron-ore, which would help 2.5 crore going to be implemented in a including Railway Protection employees, 40 kin of employ- products and if the production cent with USD 95 billion over rice, cotton yarn, handloom traders to get benefit of prior- timely manner instead of the Force (RPF) personnel. During 5 ees, including 402 non-railway was carried out with focused FY 2020-21 and by about 18 products etc. and also engi- ity sector lending under RBI present 2D barcoding used on this ticket checking campaign, people, were administered the quality management then there per cent over FY 2019-20. He neering goods, plastics and guidelines. bottles and cartons. a total of 325 passengers were Under the direction of Covid vaccine. !"# %&' (&) ) *+,-,* 6
B: 55 5 &7 " $ %&" + - $ . " +, " - , - $ -* ( 5010!#A 34 $8 % *" % # "#% # ! 5.5,-3 : suffered no major collateral Police Headquarters in : during Bakra Eid festival sched- / 8 damage while neutralising Srinagar. uled from 21-23 July, 2021 & the 0 ecurity forces have virtual- these terrorists. During the meeting the head of the festival of Eid- Animal Welfare Board of India, ithin days of staging a day-long fast against dowry sys- 8 Sly crushed the backbone of Congratulating the joint DGP stressed upon officers to Aul-Adha, popularly known in view of animal welfare, has Wtem, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan asked the Pakistan based terrorist outfit team of security forces for review the security of their as Bakra Eid, the Union requested for implementation of universities in the State to launch a massive anti-dowry cam- he by-elections to the Rajya Lashkar-Taiba (LeT) by elimi- conducting successful opera- respective districts regularly. He Territory administration in all precautionary measures to paign from educational institutions itself. TSabha seat vacated by former nating at least 39 terrorists out tions, Inspector General of said that terrorists and their Jammu & Kashmir has issued strictly implement the Animal Governor Khan, who had convened a meeting of the vice- TMC leader Dinesh Trivedi will be of a total of 78 gunned down Police, Kashmir range Vijay masters across the border are orders banning illegal Welfare Laws viz. Prevention of chancellors of universities in the State at Ernakulam on Friday, held on August 9, the Election since January 1, 2021 across Kumar on Friday said that a attempting to create distur- killings/sacrifices of cows, Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960; asked them to get undertakings from students and their par- Commission of India has said. different encounters in the total of 78 terrorists have been bances and added that forces calves, camels and other ani- Transport of Animal Welfare ents at the time of admission to under graduate courses that The ECI said that the notifi- Kashmir valley. neutralised in the valley so far have to be extra alert to foil mals. The festival of Eid-ul- Rules, 1978; Transport of they would not seek or give dowry. “The students and their cation for the polls would be After the South Kashmir this year. their evil designs. Adha will be celebrated during Animals (Amendment) Rules, parents should a bond at the time of admission itself that they issued on July 22 and the elections districts of Kulgam, “Two local terrorists He emphasized that to July 21-23 across Jammu & 2001; Slaughter House Rules, would not seek or give dowry. The Universities should also would be held on August 9. Shopian,Pulwama and belonging to Lashkar-e-Taiba combat terrorism more effec- Kashmir. 2001; Municipal Laws & Food get bonds/affidavits signed from employees at the time of their The last date for filing nomi- Anantnag the maximum num- were killed during an tively a strategy for the The ban on the illegal Safety & Standards Authority of appointment itself that they would not seek dowry,” said the nation would be July 29 and the ber of encounters have taken encounter at Alamdar strengthening of operational killings/sacrifices of cows, calves India directions for slaughtering Governor after the meeting. last date for withdrawal of nomi- place in the Central Kashmir colony,Danmar area of Srinagar capabilities is needed for which and camels has been communi- of animals (under which camels Universities in the State should have indoctrination pro- nation would be August 2. district of Srinagar. on Friday. joint operational drills of forces cated by the Director of cannot be slaughtered) during grammes against dowry, the worst social evil. Eradication of Trivedi a former Trinamool Out of nine encounters He further said, “In these should be planned using latest Planning, J&K Animal/Sheep the festival.” dowry is not a programme meant for the welfare of leader and a Lok Sabha MP was reported so far in the month of encounters, most of the terror- electronic gadgets. Husbandry and Fisheries The senior officer of the women. “It is the need of all people, irrespective of caste, creed defeated from Barrackpore seat by July 2021, two have taken place ists (39 out of 78) were affiliat- The DGP also highlighted Department, to Divisional Animal/Sheep Husbandry and and gender,” said the Governor whose fight against dowry BJP contestant Arjun Singh in in Srinagar. In these nine ed with proscribed terror out- that OGW networks which Commissioner, Jammu & Fisheries Department has also is being described as historical. Speaking in chaste Malayalam, 2019 general elections. Thereafter encounters two dozen terror- fit LeT followed by Hizb-ul- help in sustaining the terrorism Kashmir, and IGP, Jammu & requested the Divisional the Governor told the youth and their parents: “Namukku he was nominated to the Rajya ists have been gunned down by Mujahideen (HM), Al-Badr, and also involved in the recruit- Kashmir. Commissioners of Sthreedhanam Venda” (Malayalam for we don’t want dowry Sabha. His term was to end in the security forces. Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and ment of local youths need to be Referring to an official let- Jammu/Kashmir to take all pre- system). April, 2026. The common thread of all Ansar Gazwat-ul-Hind. targeted. He said that with ter from the Animal Welfare ventive measures as per the pro- Governor Khan pointed out that women in Kerala play Subsequently he announced these encounters was sharing of Earlier, the Director joint efforts various such net- Board of India, Ministry of visions of the acts and rules for major role in the economic and social spheres of the State. his resignation from Rajya Sabha real time intelligence related to General of Jammu and works were busted in the past Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & implementation of the animal “They should get more respect and recognition. It is the need in February this year saying he felt the movement of the group of Kashmir police Dilbagh Singh and added that more intelli- Dairying, Government of India, welfare laws in order to stop ille- of the Kerala society to show respect to women,” said the suffocated in the House as he was terrorists hiding in the area. had chaired a high level secu- gence sharing and coordination the communication reads, “In gal killing of animals and to take Governor who became the first Constitutional figure to stage unable to do anything for Based on these vital inputs, the rity review meeting between forces would help in this regard, large numbers of stringent action against the a fast for a social cause. The State has seen a number of deaths, the violence going on in security forces successfully with senior officers of the smashing more such sacrificial animals are likely to offenders violating animal wel- inclusing murders and suicides of women as a fall out of Bengal. Subsequently he joined tracked their footprints and Indian Army and CAPFs at networks. be slaughtered in the UT of J&K fare laws. demand for dowry. the BJP. Q, "# 3 6 2- R '4 $ 5 )* CHENNAI: There is a concerted Tirupur which commands a (4 5 4, R move by China to subvert Indian premium because of the quali- economy through underhand ty maintained by us. But all of a dealings, according to interna- sudden there has been a severe / incorporating the south western smaller States than a major State,” /4 4/ 8 tional shipping magnates and shortage of containers in ports districts of Tamil Nadu. “The a close associate of Dr Ramadoss experts. This came to light on in South India,” said Raja M Annamalai, the new presi- BJP has not discussed about had told The Pioneer. fter befriending former BJP leader Friday as persons privy to logis- Shanmugham, president, Kdent of the Tamil Nadu BJP this demand. It is an issue which The new BJP chief said that AYashwant Sinha, Bengal Chief Minister tics, exports and container busi- Tirupur Exporters Association, who assumed office on Friday has not come up for any kind of Chief Minister Muthuvel Mamata Banerjee may induct Congress’ ness told The Pioneer that the an organisation, the constituents had a stormy first day in office discussion in the party. So the Karunanidhi Stalin's demand to Shatru into the Trinamool Congress. knitwear industry in Tirupur has of which earn the country Rs as he had to issue a clarification question of a separate Kongu the Centre for exempting the Mumbai super star Shatrughna Sinha is been targeted by their counter- 25,000 crore per year through about a statement he had made Nadu demand does not arise,” State from NEET was out of tune likely to join the Trinamool Congress on parts in China. exports. The TEA in its mission on Thursday enroute to Chennai said Annamalai. with the times. “Last year saw July 21, party sources said claiming “talks “We are doubling the produc- to generate three lakh addi- from Coimbatore. The failure of the DMK to more than 400 students, mainly are on … expecting positive response.” tion with the active help of Centre tional jobs is making use of the Annamalai, who quit the make any inroads into South from rural regions cleared NEET According to sources in the Trinamool 21. Malakar a veteran Congress man how- and State Governments to meet concessions in lock down and Indian Police Service to join the West region of Tamil Nadu, while the period 2010 to 2016 Congress, the Bihari Babu of the tinsel town ever would not comment on the issue. the increase in demand from USA working full time to meet the BJP, said at the party headquar- known more popularly as Kongu saw on an average 19 students could quit the Congress and join the Sinha is known to have been impressed and Europe. Buyers in these export orders. “But all in a sad- ters in Chennai that he was obvi- Nadu had given rise to specula- per year qualifying for the same Bengal ruling outfit in the presence of by the Bengal Chief Minister’s astounding countries are impressed with the den we are faced with severe ously misquoted by a section of tions about the carving out of course,” said Annamalai. Banerjee when she would deliver a speech success in defeating the BJP which came to casual apparels manufactured in shortage of containers. A 40 ft the media which reported that seven or eight districts to form a He said the BJP in Tamil from Delhi’s Constitutional Club on the win the State with all its might and money long container which used to he had said that the media Union Territory. The fact that Nadu was on the same page with occasion of Trinamool Congress Martyrs’ power. He praised Banerjee calling her a cost us $1800 dollars a few would be brought under control former Chief Minister Edappadi other political parties over the Day. “real Bengal tigress” and a “tried and test- months ago now cost $4,500. If within six months. “While Palaniswamy and his close asso- Mekedatu Dam issue. “The BJP On whether there was a likelihood of ed leader” who defeated “propaganda and it is emergency, we have to shell responding to party activists’ ciates in the AIADMK and many is against the construction of his changing sides, Sinha recently gave a cir- 'dhanshakti' (money power)” in the Bengal out another $1,500/,” said complaint that the on-line media BJP leaders hail from the region Mekedatu Dam over the Cauvery cuitous reply reminding, “politics is the art elections. Sakthivel executive secretary, was spreading lies about the made the grapevine work full River because it would lead to of possibilities.” Sinha a former Patna In an apparent bid to blow up her image TEA. BJP, I told them that once the steam and a controversy has denial of Tamil Nadu’s quota of Sahib MP had quit the BJP to join the as a true national leader who should be Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Over The Top platform Bill arisen over the issue. water as directed by the Cauvery Congress but was defeated in the 2019 gen- taken seriously by all anti-BJP parties the Minister for Shipping and Ports, comes into being, there will be There is already a demand River Water Dispute Tribunal,” eral elections. TMC supremo will deliver the July 21 is faced with a major challenge accountability and the on line from Dr S Ramadoss, the said Annamalai. A senior TMC leader and a State min- Trinamool Congress Martyrs’ Day speech which he alone would be able to media too would become founder of Pattali Makkal Katchi Annamalai is the youngest ister said “wait for many surprises on July from Constitution Club in Delhi. Her vir- resolve the issue to sustain the accountable. There was no men- that Tamil Nadu should be trifur- State chief of the BJP in India. 21 … some leaders and prominent person- tual rally would be not only in Bengal but export and economic growth of tion about controlling the cated into three small States for “We have an experienced team in alities may join the Trinamool Congress to in many other states. Tirupur and Tamil Nadu, said media,” said Annamalai. He also administrative convenience. Tamil Nadu and I am sure with buttress Mamata Banerjee’s fight against the In Delhi Banerjee is likely to meet a TEA members. Raja asked the media not to make a There are 38 districts in the State their guidance and blessings, communal forces.” host of senior leaders from other parties. Shanmugham has written to mountain out of a molehill while which have distinct geographical the party would grow and make According to TMC sources Bengal She also said that “if I get an appointment Sonowal highlighting the issue reporting about the moves to and topographical features. It an impact in the State in coming Congress vice president Shankar Malakar I will also meet the Prime Minister and the and requesting the intervention form a separate Kongu Nadu would be easy to administer months,” said Annamalai. too is likely to join Banerjee’s party on July President.” ! (,1.'- 4O4 of the minister to help TEA tide # .( !!# ( 4 over the issue. # 0711 -!!) ICC 6 9 8 7 +@5= ( &3&55 9 (: $ $$ uing face-offs at the LAC for the last more than one year. PNB/ Nirav Modi Case, Public Sector Banks by siphon- Congress had already said it 329.67 crore has been confis- ing off the funds through their will flag the LAC issue besides SBI-led consortium on cated by ED under provisions companies which resulted in alleged wrong doing in the AFriday realised 792.11 of FEOA, it said. total loss of 22,585.83 crore to Rafale fighter jet deal in the crore by sale of shares in On July 1, 2021, Purvi the banks, it said. background a judicial probe 9- / ,! Kingfisher Airlines in connec- Modi (sister of Nirav Modi) Till date, ED has trans- now on in France. tion with a money laundering transferred 17.25 crore from ferred assets worth 12,762.25 Congress MP Rahul probe against Vijay Mallya. proceeds of crime from her for- crore to the Public Sector Gandhi has long been criticis- criticizing the BRI project as These shares were handed over eign bank account to the ED, Banks and confiscated assets of ing the government alleging Chinese financing has result- by the Enforcement Directorate the agency further said. R329.67 crore. India has “ceded” territory to s China is going ahead ed in rising debt in several (ED) to the consortium. Few days back, the ED has The ED had also recovered China. In a parliament strate- Awith its Belt and Road countries where infrastruc- Earlier, the SBI-led con- further handed over assets 17.25 crore from Purvi Modi. gy meet, chaired by Congress Intiative(BRI)with some coun- ture projects under the mega sortium had realized 7,181.50 worth 3,728.64 crore to the As on date, assets worth 58 per chief Sonia Gandhi, the tries including Pakistan, India initiative are being imple- crore by liquidating assets SBI-led consortium including cent of total loss to the banks Congress has decided to raise on Friday said promoting con- mented. Elaborating upon his handed over to the bank con- shares of 3,644.74 crore, have been handed over to the border issue with China in nectivity is an act of trust and contention, Jaishankar said sortium by the ED, the ED said. Demand Draft of 54.33 crore banks/government. The ED ith stand-offs still on at the coming monsoon session of has to conform to laws besides the world should focus on all In addition, 1,060-crore and immovable properties has attached/seized assets Wthe Line of Actual parliament, sources have said respecting sovereignty. it must, at the minimum, con- the facets and not just the worth assets have been allowed worth 29.57 Crore. Vijay worth 18,217.27 crore under Control (LAC) in Ladakh lead- Incidentally, this interac- Making this point in his form to the laid down laws as physical infrastructure while to the banks by Fugitive Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul the provision of PMLA, it ing to tension between India tion between the defence min- address, External Affairs respecting the sovereignty and expanding connectivity Economic Offences Court in Choksi who have defrauded added. and China, Defence Minister isters and two of his predeces- Minister S Jaishankar did not territorial integrity are the between Central Asia and Rajnath Singh on Friday sors took place two days after name China and said no seri- most basic principles of inter- South Asia. briefed former Defence foreign ministers of India and ous connectivity initiative can national relations. He made these observa- )# Ministers AK Antony and China met in Dushanbe, ever be a one-way street and Refraining from men- tions at the conference on 86 ;<: Sharad Pawar about the ground Tajikistan on the sideline of a that the real issues are of tioning China, he said con- ‘Central and South Asia: situation. conclave of the Shanghai Co- “mindsets, not of disputes” as nectivity efforts must be based Connectivity’ hosted by 5 Chief of Defence Staff operation Organisation (SCO). blocking connectivity in prac- on economic viability and Uzbekistan with an aim to sig- $ (CDS) General Bipin Rawat The two ministers resolved tice while professing support financial responsibility and nificantly boost connectivity ( 4( and Army Chief General M M to hasten the process of dia- in principle benefits no one. they should not create debt between the two regions. Naravane apprised the two logue to find an amicable and Participating in an inter- burdens, seen as an oblique Pakistan Prime Minister 6 .$ ( 5 )# senior politicians about all the mutually solution. The two national conference in reference to China’s Belt and Imran Khan, Afghanistan aspects related to the current ministers, S Jaishankar and Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Road Initiative (BRI). President Ashraf Ghani and dispute at the LAC. Antony and Wang Yi, also agreed to hold Jaishankar said building con- His remarks came in the leaders from around 35 coun- PMLA revealed that Anil Pawar were also briefed about the 12th round of Corps nectivity is an act of trust and backdrop of several countries tries attended the conference. Deshmukh, while acting as the operational preparedness of Commander parleys as soon as he Enforcement Home Minister of State of he CBI has registered a the armed forces to meet with possible. The 11th round was in the Pangong lake area in late solved, Jaishankar said. About Friday’s meeting, TDirectorate (ED) has Maharashtra, with dishonest Tcase on a complaint from any challenge, sources said held in first week of April. February this year had created As of now, more than one sources said that Antony and attached assets worth 4.2 intention has received illegal State Bank of India, New here. Referring to the tension at conditions for resolving the lakh troops from both the Pawar had some doubts and crore in connection with its gratification of approxi- Delhi against private com- The meeting took place the LAC, Jaishankar had also remaining issues. It was expect- sides are engaged in an eyeball- had sought clarification about money laundering case mately 4.70 crore in cash pany (borrower company) two days before the monsoon said “...It was visibly impacting ed that the Chinese side would to-eyeball confrontation at the present situation at the against former Maharashtra from various orchestra bar Fedderes Electric and session of Parliament begins the relationship in a negative work with India towards this three friction points including LAC. Rawat and Naravane Home Minister Anil owners, through Sachin Engineering Ltd and others next Monday. The Opposition manner.” He pointed out that objective, but the situation in the Hot Springs, Gogra and the explained all the issues to the Deshmukh and his family. Waze, then Assistant Police including its directors/pro- may raise a din on the contin- the successful disengagement remaining areas is still unre- Depsang Valley. senior leaders, sources said. Besides Deshmukh, the Inspector of Mumbai Police,” moters for causing an alleged attached assets were held in it said. loss of Rs. 1028.94 crore to the name of his wife Aarti Further, with the help of SBI and other consortium !*5* ( ! !$(5,- Deshmukh and company Delhi-based dummy compa- member banks. 5 .-, !-" $- ! --"< Premier Port Links Private nies, Deshmukh family laun- The agency conducted Limited under Prevention of dered the tainted money of searches at seven locations at "( ! !- $- ! !* ! Money Laundering Act 4.18 crore and projected it as the premises of the accused ,&,+ + -- "" * !. (PMLA). untainted by showing the at Delhi, Noida, Gurugram The attached assets are in same as amount received in and Bulandshahr.It has been + +5 - !$ !-" ( ,5", the form of one residential flat the Trust namely Shri Sai alleged in the complaint that ing his outreach on Twitter. valued at 1.54 crore, locat- Shikshan Sanstha, it further the accused including a pri- The un-following of some Hence, whatever is required ed at Worli, Mumbai and 25 said. vate company and its direc- ormer Congress chief Rahul Twitter handles, including of to ensure that Hindus remain in land parcels of book value ED probe further tors had cheated the SBI and FGandhi on Friday indicated journalists and some of his he Vishva Hindu Parishad the majority must be done, he 2.67 crore, located at revealed that flat located at other consortium member at a shift in his social media staff, was also part of his social T(VHP) on Friday said any added. Dhutum Villages in Uran, Worli, Mumbai which is ben- banks including Central bank outreach by being more inter- media revamp, the insiders population control measure “The Hindu society must Raigarh district of eficially owned by Anil of India, Axis Bank, Standard active as he posed a query on said. should be considered keeping in think that there should be at least Maharashtra, the agency said. Deshmukh is registered in the Chartered Bank, Karnataka Twitter: “I’m wondering what On his birthday on June 19, mind that the dominance of two children in a family. If there The ED had initiated name of his wife Aarti Bank, Punjab National Bank, you guys are reading these Rahul for the first time Hindus remains intact in the will be just one child in a fami- money laundering investiga- Deshmukh and found that ICICI Bank. “The accused days?” responded on Twitter to ran- country. Addressing the media, ly, the population of Hindus will tion on the basis of an FIR entire payment was made persons and the entity had His communication on the dom people who wished him. VHP general secretary Milind be reduced by the Hindus them- under Indian Penal Code through cash only in 2004, cheated the consortium by microblogging site and other He also replied to political Parande also said if there is just selves,” Parande said.He was (IPC) Section relating to crim- however, sale deed was done way of diversion of bank social media platforms will get leaders who had extended one child in a family, “the pop- addressing the media ahead of a inal conspiracy and relevant in month of February 2020 funds, sham transactions more interactive in the days to wishes to him on the social ulation of Hindus will be two-day meeting of the VHP’s provision of the Prevention of when Anil Deshmukh was with related parties, bor- come, party insiders said. The media platform. reduced by the Hindus them- governing council and board of Corruption Act registered by Home Minister of rowing funds from the bank casual, informal question on In less than an hour, selves”. trustees, scheduled to begin in the CBI against Anil Maharashtra. by misrepresentation, falsi- Twitter is perhaps the first tions on news developments of Friday’s open ended question “When we talk about pop- Faridabadon Saturday. Deshmukh and others for Further, Deshmukh fam- fying/fabricating books of step towards that. the day, tagging articles of on what his followers are read- ulation control, the dominance Parande’s comments on the attempting to obtain undue ily has acquired the 50 per accounts, entries, vouchers Sources said the former interest, or condoles the death ing saw more than 13,000 likes of the Hindu society must issue came after the VHP recent- advantage for improper and cent ownership in Premier and financial statements, Congress president, who has of a known person – now and 2,200 comments – many remain intact in the country. All ly asked the Uttar Pradesh gov- dishonest performance of Port Links Pvt. Ltd. including furnishing false, incorrect 19.3 million followers on wants his social media engage- trolling him and some the principles of politics, secu- ernment to remove the one-child their public duty for collection its assets like land and shops or misleading information Twitter, may in the next few ment to be more interactive so responding earnestly with their larism and tolerance are being policy norm from its draft pop- of funds to achieve the target valued at approximately 5.34 and siphoning off funds days share on Twitter the books his connect with people book list. followed in the country because ulation control bill, saying it is of 100 crore per month from Crore (Book Value) by mere- including various loan pro- he is reading. increases, the sources added. In the coming few days, of the dominance of the Hindu likely to lead to furthering of the various bars, restaurants and ly paying an amount of ceeds. The allegations were Rahul, who usually posts Pratishtha Singh, a former more interactive engagements population,” he said when asked- imbalance between different other establishments in 17.95 lakh, that too after a based on a forensic audit trenchant comments about the Mahila Congress functionary, are in store from his handle, the about the issue of population communities and contraction of Mumbai, it said. substantial gap of time, it report,” the CBI said in a Government, makes observa- is playing a key role in reshap- sources said. contr. the population as well. “Investigation under added. statement. 62 5 /1 * P O, " 1 " P ities such as farmer registration, live calls, messages, advisories / nion Agriculture Minister given and pending. 2 (the result day) and innocent 6-*),*7$*,8(. along with annexures be sup- UNarendra Singh Tomar on Tomar said the Modi gov- civilians were killed and 9(#9$((;()#;)';(. plied to the counsel for the peti- Friday urged farmers to take ernment is continuously n the running war of words women molested, it seems that *<.*&8*<*&! tioners, the Election the benefit of the Government’s strengthening the foundation Iwith the ruling Trinaool West Bengal today is not ruled Commission, and the farm reforms that are not only of the country’s agriculture Congress , the BJP on Friday as per the Constitution but at 9(#9$((;(,<#$(.,< Additional Solicitor General of aimed at improving their lives, sector, which lagged due to the quoted the National Human the whims of an individual. ,#$(<7(*<.8,&7#<.'7) India. but also boosting the agricul- neglectful policies of the pre- Rights Commission (NHRC) Banerjee closed her eyes and +'))-(;'$, jects worth over Rs 1,100 crore horizontal expansion of the change…This one-of-a-kind ) in his home state and these pro- Indian Railways. In addition to project has resulted in doubling jects include three new attrac- this, capacity and resource the utilisation of railway land rime Minister Narendra tions in a state-of-the-art sci- building, for better services, by having a station and a hotel PModi on Friday said the ence city, a five-star hotel atop through vertical expansion is on the same plot,” he added. Railway stations need to step a railway station and several also necessary.” On the occasion Amit up from being modes of trans- railway projects. Modi said railway station Shah addressed virtually in port to becoming hubs of eco- Modi also inaugurated a modernisation has been a pri- Gujarati and said today is the nomic activities. revamped Vadnagar railway ority for the Centre. “Safety, day of joy for Gujarat as the “The location of railway station where PM Modi’s father cleanliness, and speed of Indian Gandhinagar railway station stations at the heart of the cities Damodardas Modi had a tea Railways has increased with has been developed after 35 makes them prime properties. stall inside the railway station infrastructure modernisation years. “It is a matter of pride They can develop into centres and during his younger days, and the introduction of new that the Prime Minister himself of economic activity in the city. the PM used to help his father the ways of 20th Century. That modern trains. Multiple efforts is inaugurating it,” Shah who Similar to an airport, the devel- sell tea at the station. is why Railways needed are being made to increase the also represents Gandhinagar in opment of railway stations on Home Minister Amit Shah, reforms through a new speed of trains. As the dedi- the Lok Sabha. the public-private model is a Railway Minister Ashwini approach. We worked to devel- cated freight corridors near Railway Minister Ashwini direction we are moving ahead Vaishnaw, MoS Railways op Railways not only as a ser- completion, the speed of trains Vaishnaw said due to the Prime in,” Modi said while inaugu- Darshana Jardosh, Gujarat vice but as an asset, the result would increase in the coming Minister’s vision, the Indian rating several key projects of Chief Minister Vijay Rupani of which can be clearly seen days,” Modi said, Railways have received inter- the Railways in Gujarat were present at the event site at today,” the PM said. “The development of a national fame and few such through video conference from Gandhinagar. Highlighting the impor- grand hotel on the examples are Vande Bharat national Capital. “The needs of 21st Century tance of asset maximisation, Gandhinagar Railway station is Express and ‘Oxygen Express’ ! ( 7 # ; The PM inaugurated pro- India can’t be fulfilled through Modi said, “There is a need for the sign of a positive trains. !"#%&' (&) ) *+,-,* 8 . /& ".$&0 # $% &'$ ()* + !" !" !,- ." ('$ ()* + !") &2+;#'	$ 4 4 R$ + 5 4 , $& $3 5 $ , -- Q R '12 3 8 * $ PQ " -- "" *, & 60 ' ( Sir — The Supreme Court has made it !" , !-." + amply clear that the “right to life is para- #$ ,- ,(<!+ G mount” and everything else, including , (+ !. !* " & !.--"5- !- - ,( !*+ - $, “religious sentiments”, is subservient to this ." 5!*' , "( "& $ ((!* !. - # ++ ,(!-' A 5 C 5 "!(!- !*+" * !. " !. !.!* ",G 5--" ( ! ,-"O, fundamental right guaranteed in Article 21 of the Constitution, and that it is not (!- #- # ! ,-"O, !* !. # !* .5 * !$ !*9 . * - ! -O, = R " 9 in favour of the conduct of the physical "*"<+ "- $5 " $" (, . !,- (! ,* G *", + -5"!*- Kanwar Yatra in view of the COVID-19 !. ! -,(!* $ - !*,-5!! !. ! -, 5* $G - % ,' 9 = $# pandemic. The Kanwar Yatra is a religious -'. "* !.- !* "*", -5 - !<- 629;(&,.(<) affair and involves the devotees travelling ( !- !*, !$ "- "",- # +G K: ** ( 1 ! in large numbers and crowding at the ghats ,,( ! --*%,$ !. .!%5- S 0 of the Ganga and its tributaries to collect ,-" -!*- %+5-% !*% ",# "L( .!G " $* #(0=G "G *." !*, !" ,<# , !.-- - "!(!-M'" ,! !.5 . !5(%" # " holy water. It is a diktat of science that peo- 8 G03* -, .5 - !* , (*' 5-- " *O, ".,- ! $ * $ !" +" ,- # ple should observe physical distancing to - -*,", 5" " #S *( $" $O," ( ! ,-" "!*" ! ,-"O, !* !. #$" (, . !,- (!< reduce the risk of infection. "$ .! - ! 2 S 3 ' / 2 ! - When the risk of contagion is real, the * ! " ! , % - !- 5** -- " ,+$ #-"-%"5- " +, !*(5"*", ! !* 5"-" %5-' # $ $ * ! fortnight-long Kanwar Yatra, even if it is " *, # ! ,-" 9 . * - ! -O, !! !* -" ,< !* !$ - ,-&O, 455 symbolic, spells a health disaster. The novel L5!+"$*!-*M,5$$,, !- $& !.8 G $- !,' ;?(<),<(;(&,.(<) solution of allowing devotees to collect 03O,,$ !* '7 "- ,<!," : + -5"!(5-!- 5. * O,!-5G K %"- 7"! !* ! Gangajal kept in tankers at certain desig- . , - "," !."*' , ,(- ,5++ "- * - ! -- +"( -- ! " ! nated locations and allowing them to per- --+ & #-,$ !* ! <! 9 -" ,% ## !.!<A5,- * " "< , ,- !*,# " form the abhishek at the nearest Shiva tem- - % * . 5"- **,$" %*-* - "- !. $ - !",- $ ,- " 5- !., , -"< 5$ ! - 0 !".- ! -"' * $ ples could prove futile. It is not clear how #8 + - !-, !-- -%$ 5, # $& +"$ 5- ! . !,--- "* '!( G it is possible without the movement of # .!,5++ , L$" ( ! $-M !*L! - !, "#*5+ --- - "!(!-O, "! - !* ( 3 ' ,,- !.! $ *M%- ,",+ !, % '! % 5!*",< -O,5!% % - -- ,+" ,G throngs of devotees. -"< , # + 6557 - The pathogen that causes COVID-19 #-" - ,<%$ 5,,5" -" ( ! ,-" !.- "!(!-# " -,. * "&' - *(- ,! , 8 9 # - :7;< does not differentiate among shoppers, ,! - ! !,- - #*(!- < , ++ "!-G 6,.') '8*; -*))(;A((| ! 5.- *' , -! ' revellers, tourists and devotees. COVID- ,,9 58 $ S " 19-appropriate behaviour by everyone is bring several reforms with regard to the been too successful for players, either. 7)#; = S ! important for the country to pull through K5!& !* 8 ( ! the pandemic. Let us hope that wiser nation’s internal and external security and Wicketkeeper-batsman and throw- ramping up the health infrastructure. down specialist Rishabh Pant has tested counsel prevails. * !O-"."- G David Milton |Kanyakumari However, it’s also a good opportunity for positive for COVID-19 and it is a bad sign ( ,, !. 5- !( * $ ! the Opposition to tear down the ahead of the first Test during the first week - (O, -G% 2 # Government on several fronts, from ris- of August. Already our fielding standards - 5"- -,- $ " ' 6: ing fuel prices to spiralling LPG rates. touched a new low in the World Cup semi- !* ,< , , Sir — The advantage of being a democ- The continuous increase in the prices final and in the World Test Championship, racy is that both sides of the coin have # !* !. # !, * 8 of daily commodities are making a huge and the absence of the star batsman will -% G%5%% - 5.- !* ' S ! equal value, like the Government and the hole in the pocket of citizens, especially be a major handicap for a team preparing ! - Opposition in Parliament. The people’s the middle class and the underprivileged, for a five-Test series against England. '&);*$,*<*$$B;#'<.(; representatives have equal say and contri- besides those who have been rendered job- England are just waiting to pounce on K ! (, / > bution in building the foundation of the less. The farmers’ unions have also joined the Indian team after their series loss early #! 2 4::4? ' nation. Once again, the door of the tem- hands for a protest against the this year in an away series and wish to pay ,5%( --* 6565 9 65:: = ple of democracy is open for its monsoon Government to repeal the three farm laws. back to Virat Kohli & Company in the ! - !-" #- ! session, which will commence on July 19 - 8 - # Aman Jaiswal |New Delhi same coin. The fitness of Indian players 5!A % !.",, and conclude on August 13. is also not up to the international standards - -+ "-+", G 6@5 :6555 This session of Parliament is quite and, by adding the virus factor, we may *!- !* ,, 6565!6: 3.+(2! important from varied perspectives, Sir — The Indian cricket team is facing a face more hardships on the long tour. *$ *, - % ( 6565!6: * 747@ " whether it will provide the report card of tough time since landing in England and Calicut Krishnan Subramani | Kozhikode ( *+5% $' the Government during the second wave the troubles are only mounting, with our :< 65:7!65 ( 4?54 or lay down the road map for the third. batting line-up susceptible to bounce # 1 / 9 ' . /& ".$&0 # $% &'$ ()* + !" !" !,- ." ('$ ()* + !") + - '2$2; <2$A'> 2+ 9'2<< 6 " 13 ,$ 5 *% 5"# ",-. (+, # !! "( ! $& " - ,%$ (".5 "!-, - - " - # -# - # " # # # - he Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) represent a way to collec- -( tivise farmers who have a common R S !! ! goal. The main benefit of these organisationsT is that it organises the small 3 , > and marginal farmers (who as per the data 9F7@ 3 83= " ! from Agriculture Census 2015-16, form 86 ! 9 = > per cent of India’s farming community) into 3 83 groups through which they can connect " with the markets for both inputs and out- D R S puts. Collective interaction with the mar- ' ! ket players enhances their bargaining power and they can participate in the mar- kets effectively. Besides, they can reap the " economies of scale by undertaking collec- ! R ! hilosopher Ali-ibn-Abi politics for the RSS to woo Bhagwat’s perspicuous state- waged a destructive war against tion. national interest. Many social Talib once said, “do not Muslims ahead of assembly ment, started a political game Kalinga resulting in 100,000 In addition, there are sev- reformers have struggled to Psee who is saying; see elections, Bhagwat said his by charging him of hypocrisy, deaths and 150,000 deporta- eral yardsticks to ascertain unite the society by cutting what is he saying!” The Rig organization firmly believes image makeover, and vote- tions. He then repented his the truthfulness of the RSS through religious beliefs. Veda says, “let noble thoughts that in a democracy like India, bank politics. From a principle actions and converted to chief’s statement.The first test Mahatma Gandhi, the great come from all corners”. the only dominance can be of of reasonableness, one needs to Buddhism. Consciousness is is whether Bhagwat’s rhetoric integrator throughout his life, At an event of a book 1 Indians, rather than Hindus or answer whether Mohan the essence of the self (soul). is similar to that of Yogi struggled to institutionalise release organized by the Muslims. Bhagwat, being a seasoned Why cannot Bhagwat’s state- Adityanath and Anurag brotherhood. He said: “By Muslim Rashtriya Manch, held A day after Bhagwat’s leader of RSS, does not have the ment be logically assumed to be Thakur. Secondly, do his state- religion, I do not mean formal in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, rhetoric, opposition leaders wisdom to discern the logic of a sign of transcending the con- ments reveal positivity or neg- religion, but that religion RashtriyaSwayamsewakSangh questioned the motive behind Parishad/Bajrang Dal workers gaining handful of votes of the sciousness of self? ativity? which underlines all religions, (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat such remarks. They pointed out also? Will you pass on these minority community by most For the great Buddhist There can be two reactions that brings us face to face with urged Muslims not to get that the Sangh Parivar, BJP, and teachings to Modi-Shah Ji and likely losing votes of Hindus thinkers, logic was the main to Bhagwat's statements from our Maker.” He also said, “We “trapped in the cycle of fear” the government speak differ- BJP chief ministers also?” who may resent his words. anvil arsenal on which they the Sangh Parivar constituents. want to reach not the dead about Islam being in danger in ently on the matter. AIMIM chief Asaduddin Opposition leaders must forged the weapons to combat The conglomeration of level, but unity in diversity.” India. He said those asking Congress said if Bhagwat is Owaisi and BSP supremo admit the fact that there is destructive criticism. Logic Hindutva can follow his suit The great reformer, Sir Muslims to leave the country true to his words, he must give Mayawati were equally critical always room for introspection, can serve as a cathartic in and change their thought Syed Ahmed Khan echoed cannot call themselves Hindus directions that all those BJP of Bhagwat’s statement. amelioration, and realization in clearing the mind of the process. Or, they will distance similar sentiments: “Centuries and those indulging in lynch- leaders who “harassed” inno- Mayawati using a Hindi every man’s life. There is no cramping effects of obstructive, themselves from his state- have passed since God desired ing people in the name of cent Muslims be removed from proverb said the RSS chief’s fixed time or age for such real- cold criticism. Every human ments. If neither of these reac- that Hindus and Mussalmans cows must know that they are their posts. Senior Congress statement was like ‘muhmein ization. Valmiki had been a rob- being may step in successful- tions emerges, then Bhagwat’s may share the climate and the against Hindutva. The DNA of (The writer is a legal journalist leader Digvijaya Singh said, Ram, bagalmeinchuri'. ber before turning into a Rishi ly from the dark tunnel of the healthy views will fade away produce of this land and live all Indians is the same. and author. The views “Mohan Bhagwat Ji, will you It is, however, a sad state of and excelling in poetry and lit- soul to the upward path, cross- over time. and die on it together.” The Asserting that it is not expressed are personal.) pass on these views to your dis- affairs that the opposition lead- erature. ing through the stages of spir- There is an urgent need for world as such is one family and image makeover or vote bank ciples, preachers, Vishwa Hindu ers, instead of appreciating Emperor Ashoka had itual illumination and realisa- Hindu-Muslim unity in the one nest. !"#%&' (&) ) *+,-,* 10 #5 5 D. B? # # $ 2 %04 #" 4%/ / "#4&" ,# '(- 5+566$"2% '7 ( 48>02& %4 %&# 89#% : 8 ed because the second way was 0 much shorter in duration com- he Covid-19 pandemic hit pared to the first wave and the Tthe aviation sector in the igital payments and finan- economic country hard but now the Dcial services firm Paytm restrictions that were things are improving, Union has filed a draft red herring placed were primarily at the Civil Aviation Minister prospectus for its proposed Rs state level, he said. Jyotiraditya Scindia said here 16,600 crore-initial public “We expect the impact of on Friday. offering (IPO) with the the second wave to be not very The BJP leader who was Securities and Exchange Board large,” he said. inducted in the cabinet in the of India. Subramanian said the sup- recent expansionwas speaking According to the docu- ply-side reforms undertaken by at a function to launch four ment, the company plans to per cent stake), SAIF III the government in sectors such new flights from Gwalior. raise 8,300 crore through Mauritius Company Ltd (12.1 as agriculture, labour, export “Coronavirus has hit the fresh equity and another 8,300 per cent), SAIF Partners India PLI scheme, changein MSME aviation sector hard, but things crore through offer-for-sale. IV Ltd (5.1 per cent), SVF definition, creation of the bad are improving. By 2024, we Pune, Surat, Ahmedabad and Scindia was working hard to Paytm founder, managing Panther (Cayman) Ltd (1.3 per bank, privatisation of public have to develop 100 airports in Mumbai. The aviation minister fulfill the prime minister’s director and chief executive cent) and BH International from FY23 onwards and accel- sector banks among others, the country to create 1,000 air also announced that from July dream that even those who officer Vijay Shekhar Sharma Holdings (2.8 per cent) will also erate from there on,” are going to push growth in the routes. Out of these 100, 61 air- 18, a Jabalpur-Delhi-Jabalpur wear slippers should be able to and Alibaba group firms will sell stake. he country’s economy will Subramanian said at a virtual future. ports are already connected. flight will be launched fly. Chouhan said though dilute some of their stake in the The document did not Tstart witnessing a growth of event organised by Dun & He said vaccination is A total of 360 air routes while in October a Khajuraho- Madhya Pradesh has a lot proposed offer-for-sale. disclose the quantum of equi- 6.5 to 7 per cent from fiscal Bradstreet. important for the country to have been started which was Delhi-Khajuraho flight will of potential in the tourism Alibaba group firm Antfin ty that the founder and share- 2023 onwards, helped by vari- “Given the significant recover from the pandemic Prime Minister start. SpiceJet will soon start a and industries sector, air con- (Netherlands) Holding BV will holders will be selling during ous reforms undertaken by the reforms that have been done and to convert Covid19 into Narendra Modi’s dream Boeing plane service for nectivity was a major issue, and be selling at least 5 per cent the issue. Government so far and also as over the last one and a half effectively the common flu and under the UDAN scheme,” he Mumbai too, he said. now with Scindia heading the stake to bring its shareholding The company has pro- Covid-19 vaccination drive years, I have no hesitation in reduce its impact significantly. said. “In the economy of any At present 14 flights oper- civil aviation ministry, this below 25 per cent in Paytm to posed to use 4,300 crore for progresses, Chief Economic saying that I look forward to a While addressing the event country, transport sector plays ate from Bhopal,22 from problem will be resolved. comply with regulatory growing and strengthening Advisor Krishnamurthy decade of high growth for earlier, Economic Advisory a major role. Today we are con- Indore, 14 from Jabalpur and A beginning in this direc- requirements, according to a Paytm ecosystem, including Subramanian said. India.” Council tothe Prime Minister necting Gujarat and six from Gwalior, and the tion has been made with the source. through acquisition of con- He said the second wave He said the momentum in (EAC-PM) Chairman Bibek Maharashtra with Madhya number will be increased in launch of new flights from According to the docu- sumersand merchants and pro- of Covid-19 is unlikely to have recovery that was seen in the Debroy said GDP growth rate Pradesh,” he said. coming days, said Scindia. Gwalior, he said. SpiceJet CMD ment, investors selling stake viding them with greater access a very significant on the econ- fourth quarterof FY21 and is a function of what the base He had a personal con- Union agriculture minister Singh said his airline has start- include Antfin (Netherlands) to technologyNand financial omy. overall in the second half of was in the last year. nection with the two states as Narendra Singh Tomar, ed flights from 14 airports in Holding BV (which has a 29.6 services. The country’s economy FY21 got impacted to some “Since the base in 2021 he was born in Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh Chief the country from where no air per cent stake), Alibaba.Com Paytm plans to earmark Rs contracted by 7.3 per cent in extent by the second wave of dropped by 7 and some deci- and is the “son-in-law of Minister Shivraj connectivity was available until Singapore E-Commerce Private 2,000 crore for business initia- fiscal 2020-21. COVID-19. mal point percentages, corre- Gujarat”, Scindia quipped. Singh Chouhan and now. State ministers Tulsiram Ltd (7.2 per cent) and Elevation tives,Nacquisitions and strate- “Together with the While the second wave spondingly the (real rate of) Four new flights of SpiceJet Chairman and Managing Silawat and Pradyumna Capital V FII Holdings Ltd (0.7 gic partnerships and up to 25 reforms and focus on vaccina- was quite devastating on the growth in 2021-22, because of were launched from Gwalior Director of SpiceJet Ajay Singh Tomar and Gwalior BJP per cent). per cent of the total fund raised tion, I expect growth to start health side, the economic that low base, will be high,” he on Friday Singh were also present on MP Vivek Shejwalkarflagged- Moreover, Elevation through the IPO for general hitting close 6.5 to 7 per cent impact of that has been limit- said. connecting the city with the occasion. Tomar said that off the new flights. Capital V Ltd (which has a 0.6 corporate purposes. 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MFSL 1062.95 1089.75 1058.70 1062.00 IPCALAB 2107.95 2114.95 2089.55 2104.35 KSB 1075.55 1082.00 1062.60 1071.00 TATACONSUM 772.35 774.95 761.40 762.00 -10.35 IBULHSGFIN 266.10 276.95 266.10 275.40 SEQUENT 289.05 307.00 285.10 303.40 OIL 161.45 161.75 155.00 156.40 ABB 1779.10 1784.20 1754.35 1762.00 CHALET 185.55 186.85 181.15 183.05 ADANIPORTS 699.70 702.90 685.25 689.00 -10.10 NMDC 173.70 179.75 172.10 178.60 ROUTE 2154.80 2175.30 2125.00 2150.55 THYROCARE 1359.00 1359.00 1318.10 1322.35 TORNTPOWER 484.35 484.35 474.95 480.00 SJVN 28.35 28.75 27.80 27.95 BAJAJFINSV 12958.95 13025.00 12725.75 12766.25 -192.70 ADANIPORTS 700.00 702.90 685.60 688.00 RAYMOND 445.00 461.55 441.90 453.45 JAICORPLTD 165.00 166.00 160.65 162.50 JKTYRE 147.50 147.50 143.60 144.40 SYMPHONY 1077.00 1083.40 1065.30 1072.40 INFY 1573.75 1574.65 1549.60 1556.75 -24.05 IDFCFIRSTB 53.20 54.60 53.20 54.05 PNCINFRA 303.00 320.00 298.85 316.85 SIS 500.65 512.95 495.15 507.00 EMAMILTD 575.00 575.00 553.90 560.45 MOIL 188.75 191.10 188.35 188.80 EICHERMOT 2667.50 2671.30 2607.80 2619.10 -48.40 SHREECEM 28401.00 28481.00 27990.05 28089.00 SUNTECK 372.55 376.55 363.15 366.70 QUESS 747.55 784.50 735.05 772.40 KAJARIACER 996.70 1007.65 989.65 1002.05 FINCABLES 537.15 541.80 534.45 535.00 HCLTECH 1044.90 1048.75 998.05 1006.00 -33.75 UPL 840.10 852.50 830.85 837.45 MRF 82107.00 82600.00 81374.70 82106.60 VGUARD 259.40 266.00 258.00 258.90 RVNL 31.75 31.95 31.45 31.50 MIDHANI 199.50 201.30 199.00 199.00 MARUTI 7322.00 7331.10 7275.00 7303.65 APLAPOLLO 1530.90 1574.95 1520.00 1567.55 WHIRLPOOL 2199.00 2210.80 2186.60 2200.00 ERIS 770.00 790.00 754.95 771.00 BAJFINANCE 6164.65 6190.95 6099.00 6132.00 VAKRANGEE 39.00 39.00 37.30 37.70 UNIONBANK 36.50 36.75 36.45 36.65 GODFRYPHLP 1060.00 1075.00 1040.45 1075.00 GODREJPROP 1568.95 1588.20 1537.75 1577.70 PIDILITIND 2248.55 2269.00 2240.40 2244.05 MHRIL 322.00 330.00 318.00 319.80 MASFIN 883.35 898.00 862.40 882.10 ULTRACEMCO 7192.00 7355.80 7184.45 7331.40 RELAXO 1172.00 1193.70 1152.00 1159.00 BASF 2744.00 2775.00 2700.00 2703.85 TATAINVEST 1179.95 1179.95 1157.00 1161.20 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE SOBHA 677.55 687.75 645.90 658.50 NBCC 53.25 53.75 52.80 52.95 EQUITASBNK 67.20 67.20 65.50 65.90 3MINDIA 24408.85 24872.05 24248.20 24700.00 NIFTY NEXT 50 39082.75 39217.25 38982.10 39188.15 186.30 ALKEM 3337.25 3603.30 3337.25 3355.50 LEMONTREE 41.85 42.40 41.50 42.10 NESTLEIND 17698.00 17714.70 17549.65 17660.95 ADVENZYMES 410.95 418.55 410.45 414.55 ADANITRANS 980.00 1029.20 965.00 1028.85 48.65 MINDTREE 2733.25 2746.40 2711.00 2742.00 SONATSOFTW 790.00 800.25 780.00 783.00 VSTIND 3562.00 3567.45 3479.95 3532.45 FINEORG 3005.00 3015.05 2983.30 2996.50 GLAND 3790.00 3999.90 3775.10 3925.00 182.40 LUPIN 1165.80 1181.90 1161.90 1180.00 AMBER 3030.00 3056.00 3002.80 3030.00 CUB 162.00 162.35 161.10 161.75 VINATIORGA 1930.00 1933.65 1902.75 1912.25 UBL 1400.00 1457.85 1394.50 1446.10 49.90 BHEL 65.30 67.00 65.10 66.30 JSL 126.95 127.25 122.10 122.10 SUVENPHAR 467.15 470.95 457.00 461.05 POWERINDIA 1946.95 1946.95 1908.30 1912.85 HAVELLS 1047.00 1090.00 1044.00 1076.00 36.15 SUNPHARMA 685.00 695.45 682.05 688.65 CESC 834.90 846.05 831.25 835.00 EPL 256.90 258.45 246.05 247.00 ECLERX 2264.25 2264.25 2200.00 2239.00 NMDC 173.20 179.75 172.10 178.30 5.65 CADILAHC 640.10 645.65 638.80 644.15 GUJGAS 685.00 685.00 675.80 680.35 PVR 1369.00 1377.00 1363.35 1369.00 TIINDIA 1141.95 1156.25 1125.95 1143.60 MCDOWELL-N 643.00 674.20 633.25 671.00 19.85 HDFCBANK 1522.00 1530.00 1519.35 1521.70 INFIBEAM 49.90 50.90 49.65 50.05 COCHINSHIP 390.00 392.50 382.65 384.65 JAMNAAUTO 89.85 89.85 85.45 86.65 PEL 2283.50 2379.80 2281.05 2343.85 66.60 INTELLECT 771.50 809.90 766.00 775.85 PERSISTENT 2915.00 2915.00 2812.95 2843.00 NH 515.50 519.95 501.45 501.90 NETWORK18 52.70 52.70 50.85 51.70 INDUSTOWER 234.60 244.30 232.90 240.25 5.65 ASHOKLEY 128.60 129.00 126.85 127.70 LICHSGFIN 470.00 472.45 467.40 467.45 SCI 114.60 114.65 111.65 111.75 AJANTPHARM 2174.70 2191.90 2145.90 2154.50 BAJAJHLDNG 3889.60 4018.45 3870.60 3982.40 92.80 FEDERALBNK 88.40 88.95 87.55 87.90 METROPOLIS 2840.00 2875.40 2806.05 2850.00 MAHLOG 583.00 589.30 580.00 580.00 WABCOINDIA 7260.00 7400.05 7260.00 7389.10 DLF 324.90 336.65 321.10 330.00 7.40 JMFINANCIL 107.40 117.55 106.35 111.80 SUMICHEM 449.60 449.95 435.50 438.90 INDIANB 138.40 139.15 137.40 138.15 SHOPERSTOP 250.05 251.65 246.15 247.05 AUROPHARMA 957.00 978.85 955.45 972.70 16.80 ABCAPITAL 118.95 127.80 118.85 124.50 TATACOMM 1405.10 1412.00 1355.00 1365.00 ASTERDM 162.00 164.30 158.50 159.55 JTEKTINDIA 116.80 116.80 113.05 113.70 ADANIGREEN 996.00 1020.00 970.00 1012.55 16.75 SBICARD 977.50 990.80 976.00 989.45 TRITURBINE 132.30 136.00 128.90 135.50 HUDCO 53.65 53.70 52.50 52.65 IIFL 270.00 272.50 262.20 267.90 BIOCON 404.95 413.30 403.00 409.00 5.75 BANKBARODA 84.40 84.40 81.40 81.75 KNRCON 261.60 264.90 252.55 255.75 NHPC 26.00 26.15 25.70 26.00 GARFIBRES 3417.55 3426.35 3314.60 3332.00 LUPIN 1161.80 1181.95 1161.35 1178.00 16.20 SRTRANSFIN 1456.95 1471.00 1443.10 1447.00 TCIEXP 1488.65 1634.00 1467.70 1596.00 GODREJAGRO 662.00 662.30 651.30 655.00 CAPPL 682.95 695.45 680.50 690.50 VEDL 271.30 275.00 270.85 272.50 3.00 WELSPUNIND 127.35 130.80 123.65 125.30 SRF 7675.75 7800.00 7647.55 7752.50 GNFC 360.95 366.30 357.05 359.45 ALLCARGO 157.00 161.80 156.40 159.95 AAVAS 2873.05 2915.00 2856.90 2878.00 JUBLFOOD 3114.25 3155.00 3104.15 3137.00 31.75 EICHERMOT 2670.00 2670.30 2606.55 2616.25 VTL 1650.00 1737.60 1644.75 1712.05 INDIGO 1824.00 1824.00 1802.90 1810.00 VARROC 356.00 356.00 348.25 352.80 ESABINDIA 1941.45 1953.40 1896.95 1940.00 PNB 40.40 41.20 40.30 40.75 0.40 HINDUNILVR 2419.45 2429.00 2406.00 2414.60 GREAVESCOT 173.85 173.85 168.55 169.50 IOB 25.40 25.60 25.10 25.25 BAJAJELEC 1042.00 1042.00 1023.60 1035.90 VRLLOG 322.00 322.00 310.05 312.80 ACC 2122.45 2135.00 2112.00 2133.00 20.55 DIVISLAB 4613.50 4777.35 4613.00 4762.30 BEML 1339.00 1348.00 1301.95 1306.90 KANSAINER 608.95 611.50 597.00 600.00 J&KBANK 38.25 38.80 38.00 38.05 SHK 170.45 170.45 167.65 167.65 MRF 81950.00 82710.00 81354.90 82184.40 739.20 ICICIBANK 665.60 667.45 657.80 660.25 ADANIPOWER 106.00 108.50 102.00 105.25 DCBBANK 109.00 110.90 107.30 108.35 CASTROLIND 143.50 144.15 142.75 143.50 SOLARINDS 1678.75 1678.75 1624.05 1640.20 SBICARD 983.70 991.40 976.00 987.35 8.90 AIAENG 2049.00 2081.00 2020.00 2045.25 INDUSINDBK 1055.00 1057.60 1042.00 1044.55 BALAMINES 2890.00 2994.50 2890.00 2922.55 FDC 376.00 388.30 375.95 379.05 CENTURYPLY 410.00 419.65 408.80 418.85 ICICIPRULI 623.50 630.40 616.75 627.00 4.35 INDUSTOWER 235.00 244.35 233.70 240.95 GRASIM 1562.10 1578.70 1548.55 1574.45 MANAPPURAM 190.00 190.75 186.60 187.05 BRIGADE 346.50 351.45 337.55 338.80 ITDC 404.00 404.00 395.00 396.15 CADILAHC 639.80 645.90 638.75 644.45 4.25 TITAN 1700.00 1710.00 1689.00 1695.80 SWSOLAR 282.95 287.00 274.45 281.55 RALLIS 339.80 341.65 333.45 338.60 MAHABANK 24.40 24.40 23.90 24.00 MRPL 48.40 48.55 47.65 47.75 APOLLOHOSP 3762.35 3787.00 3742.40 3786.85 24.50 EIHOTEL 117.50 118.05 115.50 116.00 SKFINDIA 2597.85 2609.70 2553.85 2570.00 ABBOTINDIA 17399.00 17649.00 17250.50 17450.00 113.55 BANDHANBNK 316.00 316.05 307.25 310.00 RCF 85.50 86.20 83.40 83.75 MAZDOCK 266.00 268.50 258.85 260.45 DMART 3332.95 3365.00 3327.00 3349.00 20.50 ICICIGI 1548.00 1556.40 1519.85 1521.60 M&MFIN 162.75 163.20 160.15 161.75 BALRAMCHIN 347.00 347.00 341.55 347.00 UJJIVAN 242.15 246.20 240.50 241.00 SFL 2392.95 2404.75 2350.00 2365.85 ALKEM 3332.00 3558.90 3332.00 3351.90 20.25 HDFCLIFE 694.10 702.00 692.00 697.95 ZEEL 210.50 212.35 206.70 209.15 GILLETTE 5872.90 6172.45 5852.70 6010.00 ENGINERSIN 78.00 78.55 77.35 77.60 NILKAMAL 2538.85 2538.95 2500.00 2505.35 HINDPETRO 267.95 271.00 266.30 268.35 1.25 WOCKPHARMA 539.00 576.00 536.85 572.35 ACC 2116.00 2135.00 2113.00 2129.15 BAYERCROP 5949.75 6079.95 5916.00 5953.70 ADANIGREEN 1000.00 1020.00 980.00 1003.85 STARCEMENT 110.95 110.95 107.80 109.00 PETRONET 221.00 222.20 220.10 222.00 1.00 TATAPOWER 125.50 125.50 123.65 124.15 TATACONSUM 772.40 772.60 761.00 763.20 ABFRL 226.70 227.90 222.25 223.00 CARBORUNIV 652.10 656.80 636.70 653.40 HEIDELBERG 266.20 266.65 261.75 263.55 BERGEPAINT 841.00 854.00 840.00 844.00 2.85 ZENSARTECH 355.00 383.90 353.50 376.90 TATAMETALI 1268.00 1290.05 1251.00 1269.90 FORTIS 241.50 241.50 234.60 235.25 SWANENERGY 145.40 146.50 140.60 141.55 SCHAEFFLER 5433.60 5456.80 5333.30 5412.10 GODREJCP 953.30 959.80 944.00 951.15 2.85 BEL 180.00 180.95 178.65 179.65 IOC 106.50 107.35 105.45 106.15 BHARATFORG 817.00 817.00 803.10 808.40 PGHL 5720.00 5720.00 5600.00 5625.35 TTKPRESTIG 9340.00 9340.00 9225.00 9264.25 GAIL 145.00 145.20 143.00 144.80 0.40 VEDL 271.00 274.95 271.00 272.80 APLLTD 973.90 992.00 966.75 969.20 M&M 780.00 783.90 776.70 779.55 VIPIND 411.65 413.90 405.80 406.65 PNBHOUSING 726.00 740.00 710.00 724.95 MUTHOOTFIN 1581.95 1581.95 1563.60 1565.80 -2.75 PNB 40.45 41.20 40.30 40.85 NTPC 120.30 120.65 118.40 119.10 MARICO 536.05 539.00 522.35 527.50 KTKBANK 62.20 63.20 62.10 62.85 SUNDRMFAST 810.20 816.25 787.00 787.55 PIDILITIND 2249.75 2269.95 2240.00 2243.20 -5.95 BAJAJFINSV 12970.00 13024.25 12731.15 12754.00 UBL 1397.00 1456.75 1394.55 1448.45 RAMCOCEM 1106.10 1128.35 1106.10 1126.60 BLUESTARCO 858.15 872.05 848.60 865.00 CERA 4468.00 4503.25 4455.10 4485.05 COLPAL 1756.00 1763.00 1742.05 1746.15 -4.70 ASIANPAINT 2999.95 3009.50 2965.00 2992.65 RAJESHEXPO 579.00 581.60 574.00 577.00 GICRE 184.50 191.20 184.50 185.00 GULFOILLUB 672.00 689.00 666.05 668.95 SHRIRAMCIT 1828.90 1828.90 1757.95 1768.20 BOSCHLTD 15375.00 15420.00 15250.00 15289.80 -47.10 HINDALCO 403.80 406.00 399.25 405.40 HSCL 55.60 55.80 54.20 54.45 SIEMENS 2037.95 2044.75 2008.30 2013.00 INOXLEISUR 313.50 316.75 310.00 312.25 MAHSCOOTER 3727.00 3819.95 3710.45 3793.50 TORNTPHARM 2991.00 3032.00 2978.40 2988.00 -13.30 UTIAMC 861.00 908.35 861.00 878.55 KSCL 755.00 765.25 740.55 744.85 TV18BRDCST 42.85 42.90 41.85 41.95 BIRLACORPN 1361.95 1366.35 1334.95 1338.15 AKZOINDIA 2288.80 2299.90 2280.00 2283.80 DABUR 584.85 588.85 578.70 581.65 -2.80 GMRINFRA 31.00 31.45 30.80 31.10 JBCHEPHARM 1807.95 1917.00 1805.35 1889.40 AARTIIND 855.00 861.00 853.05 855.00 SOLARA 1677.85 1681.40 1651.65 1670.00 TCNSBRANDS 598.15 602.90 593.90 594.05 PGHH 12970.00 13039.95 12850.80 12860.05 -66.35 RAIN 233.80 234.80 229.45 232.75 JINDALSAW 128.90 131.80 126.55 129.00 GHCL 311.05 321.90 309.65 317.20 DHANUKA 994.00 1006.00 987.30 1000.00 BDL 378.30 380.35 373.20 373.90 AMBUJACEM 387.45 387.70 381.70 384.00 -2.20 CROMPTON 463.35 496.50 451.15 466.55 TATACHEM 778.35 785.40 774.10 779.50 MINDAIND 720.00 723.55 714.35 719.95 PHOENIXLTD 860.00 893.55 860.00 876.05 WESTLIFE 550.00 550.00 530.00 532.10 HDFCAMC 3128.00 3289.00 3060.60 3064.00 -22.15 KRBL 289.00 291.35 283.55 285.30 DMART 3342.00 3363.60 3328.00 3346.00 AFFLE 4400.00 4430.00 4365.00 4387.60 GUJALKALI 469.65 469.65 457.55 458.95 IFBIND 1046.25 1055.55 1028.75 1033.25 INDIGO 1822.00 1822.00 1802.00 1809.40 -15.25 DRREDDY 5390.00 5450.30 5385.60 5407.00 BURGERKING 165.55 171.55 165.55 168.60 MMTC 53.05 53.20 51.90 52.05 FRETAIL 63.10 63.70 62.80 62.90 MAHSEAMLES 322.65 325.70 318.00 318.10 ADANIENT 1409.00 1415.00 1388.25 1395.10 -12.85 JSWSTEEL 705.60 707.30 700.55 702.40 CHOLAFIN 514.20 516.10 508.40 512.35 COROMANDEL 883.70 883.70 861.30 864.15 UCOBANK 14.10 14.15 14.00 14.05 ORIENTREF 340.60 340.60 324.70 328.15 SIEMENS 2044.50 2045.00 2008.50 2012.50 -20.65 TECHM 1115.00 1115.00 1083.60 1102.35 PETRONET 221.00 222.15 220.25 221.75 JSLHISAR 231.50 232.25 226.10 232.00 VENKYS 3499.95 3499.95 3420.35 3433.50 NAVNETEDUL* 98.90 101.05 97.00 97.85 YESBANK 13.60 13.60 13.30 13.40 -0.15 BPCL 449.80 450.60 446.00 447.95 PRESTIGE 321.00 334.25 311.20 329.90 TANLA 968.00 968.00 921.00 929.95 CSBBANK 368.00 368.00 350.00 350.40 CHOLAHLDNG 636.05 651.10 627.75 651.00 MARICO 537.10 537.10 522.30 526.95 -7.35 AMARAJABAT 735.00 736.00 727.00 727.90 ESCORTS 1201.00 1212.10 1192.00 1194.35 JKLAKSHMI 660.15 660.55 648.35 656.00 JCHAC 2294.65 2320.00 2273.00 2281.85 GDL 282.80 287.75 276.30 283.90 IGL 561.70 562.90 551.00 552.30 -7.90 GLAND 3858.00 3998.30 3775.90 3958.40 HINDZINC 347.05 348.95 342.05 344.05 TATAMTRDVR 144.80 147.75 144.45 144.65 UJJIVANSFB 30.95 30.95 30.30 30.35 RATNAMANI 2066.00 2069.70 2051.15 2067.50 ICICIGI 1547.95 1557.65 1519.05 1522.30 -25.65 CIPLA 974.55 989.95 973.85 977.20 AVANTI 639.20 643.20 631.15 633.60 CUMMINSIND 876.75 876.75 855.15 861.50 MAXHEALTH 267.45 270.95 267.35 269.20 INDOSTAR 343.20 346.10 339.05 341.50 NAUKRI 5232.00 5268.00 5080.00 5120.00 -90.70 GAIL 144.60 145.10 142.95 144.85 SPARC 254.90 255.80 246.20 247.75 GMM 4682.35 4714.00 4619.60 4636.85 TASTYBIT 18589.50 19399.85 18589.50 18745.00 LAOPALA 273.60 277.05 272.25 274.30 LTI 4399.00 4399.00 4251.00 4289.95 -130.30 AXISBANK 775.00 776.05 766.80 771.10 TATACOFFEE 192.60 193.80 189.65 190.25 DABUR 584.25 588.65 578.75 581.30 NIACL 165.00 167.50 164.35 164.65 TEAMLEASE 3872.60 3872.60 3821.00 3861.10 BANDHANBNK 316.00 316.50 306.95 309.90 -9.80 TORNTPHARM 2990.00 3030.25 2979.35 2993.75 BAJAJ-AUTO 3970.00 3970.00 3925.00 3934.50 HEG 2277.00 2277.00 2203.15 2220.15 BLUEDART 5855.00 5855.00 5790.15 5805.00 RESPONIND 138.40 138.40 137.45 137.50 !"#%&' (&) ) *+,-,* 11 5 &( 5 B6 E 9 $ - > 5( 5 .-# - :8 Boldak. Such statements under- operations close to the border. mine Pakistan's sincere efforts to "Pakistan responded posi- three-day conference on play its part in an Afghan-owned tively to Afghan Government's outh African President Cyril 8 Apeace in Afghanistan, which and Afghan-led solution, the right to act in its territory. In spite SRamaphosa on Friday said was to be hosted by Pakistan Pakistan Foreign Office said of very close border operations he has dispatched his Police he situation in Hong Kong from Saturday, has been post- here.normally not acceded to by Minister and premier of Tis deteriorating and the poned till Eid al-Adha, officials statement. internationally accepted KwaZulu Natal province to a Chinese Government is not said on Friday, amidst escalating On Thursday, Afghanistan norms/standards/procedures, township in Durban amid esca- keeping the commitment that violence in the war-torn country Vice President Saleh tweeted: Pakistan took necessary mea- lating tensions between the it made, US President Joe Biden and trading of barbs between "Pakistan air force has issued (an) sures within its territory to safe- Indian and Black African com- has said. Kabul and Islamabad over official warning to the Afghan guard our own troops and pop- munities there. “The situation in Hong alleged support to Taliban mili- Army and Air Force that any ulation," the Foreign Office The tensions between the Kong is deteriorating and the tants. move to dislodge the Taliban said. It said Pakistan in the last two communities in the Indian Chinese Government is not Congressman Mike The conference was origi- from Spin Boldak area will be week had rescued 40 Afghan township of Phoenix and sur- keeping the commitment that Gallagher had introduced the nally scheduled from July 17 to faced and repelled by the National Defense and Security rounding areas have been minister Bheki Cele and are volatile at the moment,” it made on how it would deal resolution ahead of the CCP''s 19 in Islamabad and was to be Pakistan Air Force. Pak air force Forces (ANDSF) personnel, who sparked by social media posts Premier of KwaZulu Natal Ramaphosa said. with Hong Kong,” Biden told centenary on July 1, and has attended by a number of high- is now providing close air sup- fled war scenes, and they will be in which there are calls for province Sihle Zikalala to go to Concerned over the wide- reporters on Thursday at a called on Speaker Nany Pelosi ranking Afghan leaders. Taliban port to Taliban in certain areas." sent to Afghanistan with "respect action against each other’s these areas to address the sit- spread violence and rioting in joint news conference with to bring the bipartisan resolu- leaders were not invited. (sic) Fierce fighting has been and dignity". communities following the vio- uation. South Africa, India''s External German Chancellor Angela tion to the House floor for a "The Afghan Peace going on for the last few days "We remain committed to lence over the arrest of former “The Minister of Police Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Merkel. vote. Conference scheduled to be held between the Afghan forces and peace in Afghanistan and shall President Jacob Zuma on July was on his way to Phoenix. Our on Wednesday spoke with his The Biden administration The resolution supports in Islamabad from 17-19 July the Taliban in Spin Boldak town continue to endeavour towards 7. local leaders - the Premier, the South African counterpart is expected to issue a business the inherent right of the 2021 has been postponed until of Kandahar. this end irrespective of the Ramaphosa was briefly in MEC’s (Members of the Naledi Pandor who assured advisory on Hong Kong on Chinese people to self-deter- after Eid Al-Adha. The new The Taliban militants have detractors," said the FO. Ethekwini, a metropolitan Executive Committee of the him that her government was Friday. mination and free political dates of the said Conference will seized dozens of districts in Meanwhile, in another tweet municipality that includes the City) are going to have to deal doing utmost to enforce law “And so it is more of an expressionism independent of be announced later,” the Pakistan recent weeks and are now on Friday, the Afghanistan Vice city of Durban and surround- with that type of situation," the and order and an early restora- advisory as to what may hap- one-party rule, and denounces Foreign Office said in a short thought to control about a third President dismissed the ing towns, to assess the situa- president said. tion of normalcy was the over- pen in Hong Kong. It''s as the CCP’s egregious record of statement. This year Eid Al- of the country, ahead of the com- Pakistan Foreign Office state- tion following the continuing “I wanted to go myself, but riding priority. simple as that and as compli- human rights violations. Adha will be celebrated on July plete withdrawal of US and ment. "On Pakistani denial: violence and looting in the time now is of the essence. We Phoenix and Chatsworth cated as that,” he said in “The Chinese Communist 21. The cancellation was Western troops from For over twenty years Pakistan region. are going to have a Cabinet are the two sprawling town- response to a question on the Party brutally represses its own announced as the Foreign Office Afghanistan by September 11. denied the existence of Quetta However, he did not visit meeting later, so I’m going to ships created to forcibly issue. people — from pro-democra- in another statement rejected the Pakistan on Friday said it Shura or presence of Talib ter- the suburbs of Phoenix and have to go back to Gauteng rehouse the thousands of Meanwhile, the Problem cy citizens in Hong Kong to remarks made by Afghanistan had accepted a request by the rorist leaders in its soil. Those Pietermaritzburg, the provin- (province), but I’m here now, Indian citizens of the region Solvers Caucus'' on Thursday Uyghurs and other religious Vice President Amrullah Saleh Afghanistan government to carry familiar with this pattern, cial capital of KwaZulu-Natal, encouraging and holding the under the draconian apartheid- endorsed the bipartisan reso- minorities — and has not been that the Pakistan Air Force was out air operations close to the know exactly that issuing a that have been most affected. hands of both our people on era policy of separate develop- lution condemning the Chinese shy about trying to spread its providing air support to the border adjacent to its Chaman statement of denial is just a Durban is the largest city in the ground and also directing ment. Phoenix is now sur- Communist Party''s (CCP) 100 influence beyond its borders,” Taliban militants in the border sector, despite risks and interna- pre-written paragraph," Saleh the KwaZulu-Natal province. the security forces and getting rounded by several Black years of human rights abuses said Congressman Jared areas of Chaman and Spin tional practice to not allow such wrote. Ramaphosa asked police them to go to those areas that African townships. against its own people. Golden. ' ( ( Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil had ence using Zoom. “They are 9 . - ", also quit in 2019, besides actor RSS people and they should go, )*( DDD Khushboo Sundar. let them enjoy. We do not want 8 cooperation and also of com- said. Merkel said the US and our efforts. We do that in the manufacturing anti-coron- “There are many people them, they are not needed. We petition with China, be it in the Germany will cooperate in European Union and we avirus vaccines must be From Page 1 who are not scared, but are want fearless people. This is hallenges posed by the rise economic area, climate pro- developing state of the art should do it with the United encouraged to increase pro- “He had to save his house outside the Congress. All these our ideology. This is my basic Cof an aggressive China tection, military sector, and technologies including chips. States. But we also have obvi- duction. “We are trying to and he got scared and he people are ours. Bring them in, message to you,” Rahul said. were discussed by US President security. And obviously, there “We want to trade togeth- ously, areas where American boost production. We are also joined the RSS,” Rahul said on and those scared within our Rahul Gandhi also inter- Joe Biden and German are a lot of challenges ahead, er at a time of digitalisation companies compete with trying to get as many people in Scindia. “People, who are party should be shunted out,” acted personally with around Chancellor Angela Merkel dur- she told reporters. where security issues loom European companies and we our country vaccinated as pos- scared are free to leave the he told the social media work- 10 young workers from differ- ing their bilateral meeting at “Trade with China needs to very large on our agendas. We have to accept that,” she said in sible,” said the German Congress and the fearless ones ers. In recent years, the party ent fields and gave them the the White House. rest on the assumption that we ought to have an exchange on response to a question. Chancellor. This opens us up to outside the Congress are our has lost many stalwarts who message that he was always “We talked about China have a level playing field so that this; we ought to talk about is; “Basically, the rules as to criticism from those countries own people, and should be quit to join BJP like Chaudhary with them. He asked the social and there is a lot of common we all play by the same rules we ought to talk about norms, how we deal with China ought that have not had the chance brought back. You are RSS peo- Birender Singh, Rao Inderjit media members not to be understanding that China, in and have the same standards. standards, govern the internet, to rest and do rest on our (to get vaccines) which is why ple. Go leave, enjoy. We don’t Singh, Himanta Biswa Sarma afraid of talking to him as they many areas, is our competitor,” That, incidentally, was also the whether we can agree on com- shared values,” she added. we have invested a lot of money need you. We need fearless (now Assam CM), Pema were a part of his family. “You Merkel told reporters at a joint driving force behind the EU- mon norms, I think, particu- On the Covid pandemic, in COVAX and are encourag- people. This is our ideology. Khandu and Biren Singh (both are talking to your brother news conference with Biden. China agreement on trade that larly as regards to our rela- the German chancellor further ing our companies to increase This is my basic message,” CM now), former UP and you should not be scared,” The two leaders, she said, they abide by the core labour tionship with China,” Merkel said getting everyone vacci- their production of vaccines,” said Rahul. A number of senior Congress president Rita he told them. talked about the many facets of norms of the ILO,” Merkel said. “We ought to coordinate nated was vital and companies said the German Chancellor. Congress leaders have quit the Bahuguna Joshi amongst oth- “You should not be scared party to join the BJP in the ers. This is the first time and you will never see me being recent past. These include Gandhi addressed around afraid,” he said, adding that the 35( " <&*.< Scindia and Jitin Prasada. 3,500 party workers of the Congress wants to give equal Maharashtra Congress leaders Congress social media depart- rights to all but the RSS wants 54= 54 & Narayan Rane and ment through video confer- to benefit only a few. 8 United States policy towards 88 Science Museum on Thursday. "We are not by China should be to engage in (throat swab/ nasal swabs) of rhoea (6 per cent), breathless- any means out of the woods yet on this, we are eeking to strengthen ties competition when necessary, individuals who had received ness (6 per cent) and 1 per cent he UK is "not out of the woods yet" with the in much better shape due to the vaccine pro- Swith QUAD countries, a key strengthening our sources of two doses (n=592) and one dose had ocular irritation and Tcoronavirus pandemic and the number of gramme, and drugs and a variety of other things. Congressional committee has strength at home, and also (n=85) of vaccines (Covishield redness. people hospitalised with the deadly virus could But this has got a long way to run in the UK, passed a legislation aimed to define what it means for China From Page 1 and Covaxin,) and tested posi- The ICMR said 677 samples reach “quite scary numbers" if the trend is sus- and it''s got even further to run globally," he said. address the challenge posed by to ‘cheat’ by strengthening A total of 604 patients had tive for Covid-19, from 17 were collected from 17 States: tained, England''s Chief Medical Officer has The senior medic, who appears by the side China. House Foreign Affairs international institutions, laws, received Covishield vaccine, 71 States/Union Territories of Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat, warned. Professor Chris Whitty also said that of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson during Committee passed the Ensuring and norms,” said Congressman had received Covaxin and two country,” said the study. Uttarakhand, Karnataka, people should approach the end of most restric- Downing Street briefings on coronavirus to run American Global Leadership Joaquin Castro. had received Sinopharm vac- A total of 482 cases (71 per Manipur, Assam, Jammu and tions from Monday with caution. through the statistics and medical analysis, said and Engagement or EAGLE “The EAGLE Act does just cine. In another study, the cent) were symptomatic with Kashmir, Chandigarh, Whitty said that the number of people in he expected most people will carry on taking Act at its meeting here on that, providing the United States ICMR found that two doses of one or more symptoms, while Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, hospital with Covid-19 is doubling around every precautions such as face masks in enclosed Thursday. government the tools and direc- Covid-19 vaccine administered 29 per cent had asymptomatic Punjab, Pondicherry, New Delhi, three weeks and could hit "quite scary numbers" spaces even if they are no longer a legal The legislation along with tion to protect our interests in to high-risk police personnel SARS-CoV-2 infection. Fever West Bengal and Tamil Nadu. if that trend is sustained. He urged the public requirement in England from next week. other things includes key pro- the Indo-Pacific,” he said. were successful in preventing 95 (69 per cent) was the most con- The study, the largest and to take things “incredibly slowly” as the so-called "If you look over what people have done, and visions that will strengthen The bill seeks to establish per cent deaths due to coron- sistent presentation followed first nation-wide study of post- July 19 “Freedom Day” from legal lockdown in fact, if you look at what people intend to do American diplomacy and lead- US policy that the United avirus in the Delta variant-dri- by body ache including vaccination breakthrough infec- restrictions approaches. now, people have been incredibly good at say- ership in the Indo-Pacific, States ambassador to the ven second wave. headache and nausea (56 per tions from India, said its analy- "I don''t think we should underestimate the ing, ''I may be a relatively low-risk, but people including in response to the United Nations serve as a “To understand the possible cent), cough (45 per cent), sore sis shows the vaccination does fact that we could get into trouble again sur- around me are at high-risk, and I''m going to challenges presented by China. member of the President’s reason of these breakthroughs, throat (37 per cent), loss of smell provide reduction in hospital prisingly fast," he told a webinar hosted by the modify my behaviours''," he said. “I have often said that the cabinet. we collected 677 clinical samples and taste (22 per cent), diar- admission and mortality. %%% of Punjab’s dominant commu- speaking at the UN Security deep and had about 20 feet of In fact, preparations for nities, seeking to urge the top /5 4 Council briefing on ‘Protection water. A teenage boy fell into celebrating Sidhu’s new innings leadership to keep the non-jat of Civilians in Armed Conflict: the well on Thursday night. have already started in his sikh class in mind when effect- Preserving Humanitarian While some people climbed home constituency, Amritsar, ing a change in an election year. 1 %%% the “yatra” from July 25 despite a new normal”, Agarwal said. “I am directing secretary Space’. In New Delhi, the down to rescue him, others and also at Punjab Congress In a tweet, Tewari said that “A total ban on the yatra concerns raised in various quar- He further said that in order to general of the Supreme Court Spokesperson of the Ministry of were standing on the parapet Bhawan in Chandigarh. In Sikhs constitute 57.75 per cent will be inappropriate,” senior ters over the risk posed by such contain the spread of Covid-19, to place a report in two weeks External Affairs, while respond- wall to help them. They were Amritsar, local councillors and of the population while hindus advocate CS Vaidyanathan, events in triggering a possible it is important to ensure that time so we’ll try to implement ing to media queries, said that thrown into the water when the his supporters reached his res- and dalits constitute 38.49 per- appearing for the UP third wave of COVID-19. The this projected decline is halted the scheme in a month,” the CJI “Our Ambassador in Kabul is surrounding wall crashed, eye idence to celebrate the news. At cent and 31.94 per cent, respec- Government, told the court. He Chief Minister said only a min- and the previous status is observed. in touch with Afghan authori- witnesses said. the same time, message has tively. “Punjab is both pro- said they have filed an affidavit imum number of people should restored. In a hearing conducted ties. We are keeping his family been circulated among his sup- gressive and secular but bal- stating that a symbolic yatra participate and directed strict Cautioning people against through video-conferencing, informed of the developments.” 0 B porters asking them to reach ancing social interest groups is would be held with the mini- implementation of Covid pro- letting their guard against the Bench also directed all the Afghanistan’s ambassador to 0 %%% the “Golden Gate” (consid- key. Equality is the foundation mum presence of devotees and tocol. Covid-19 down, Agarwal said States to respond on the avail- India, Farid Mamundzay, said Post her graduation from ered to be Amritsar’s entry of social justice!” he said in the also keeping in mind religious Google’s mobility index data ability of internet connection in he was deeply disturbed by the the NSD in 1971, Sikri contin- point) by 1 pm on Saturday to tweet and tagged the Congress sentiments. Appropriate restric- O %%% shows that there has been an jails across the nation as with- news of “the killing of a friend”. ued to work in theatre and was welcome the “new Punjab and Rawat. Both Sidhu and tions would be taken, and Herd immunity is a situa- increase in public mobility out this facility transmission of “I met him 2 weeks ago attached with the NSD Congress chief”. Amarinder are both jat sikhs. ‘Gangajal’ would be supplied tion when enough people have between May and July. “This such orders to prisons will not before his departure to Kabul. Repertory Company for more However, Capt The incumbent PPCC chief through tankers, Covid tests gained immunity, either from increasing movement of people be possible. Condolences to his family & than a decade, performing in Amarinder’s letter bomb seems Sunil Jakhar is hindu. done and social distancing vaccination or a past infection, may impact the spread of the As soon as the Bench took Reuters,” Mamundzay tweeted. hit productions such as to have put everything on hold. norms followed among other to stop the uncontrolled spread viral infection in these areas. It up the case, it referred to the With foreign troops withdraw- “Sandhya Chhaya”, “ Tughlaq” It has been learnt that after the 4 %%% measures he said. The Bench of the contagion. Dr Paul cau- is important that as we move delay in the release of 13 pris- ing from Afghanistan after 20 and “Adhe Adhure”. news regarding Sidhu’s On reports of children then told Vaidyanathan he may tioned that the Covid-19 situ- towards increased mobility, we oners from Agra jail despite the years, the Taliban are rapidly With an aim to explore appointment as Punjab being infected in other parts of take instructions and apprise ation in several countries was should take care to follow habits apex court granting bail to capturing territory from gov- other avenues as an actor, Sikri Congress chief went around on the world, the PM said that the court by July 19 (Monday) worsening and the world was like wearing masks, social dis- them saying “this is the situa- ernment forces across the coun- shifted base to Mumbai in the Thursday, the Chief Minister “we have to take measures to on whether the Government “heading towards a third wave.” tancing and maintaining hand tion and this is too much”. try, sparking fears of a potential late 1970s and made her debut had conveyed his deep dis- protect our kids. It is a warn- planned to hold the yatra at all. “Leaving the North and hygiene,” he said. “This court has passed civil war. in films with Amrit Nahata’s pleasure over the same. A day ing for us...we should remind Advocate Abhishek Atrey, South American regions of the Agarwal said Covid-19 orders releasing prisoners but 1978 political satire “Kissa later, he shot off a communiqué people that corona is still with appearing for the Uttarakhand World Health Organisation cases have started increasing they were not released saying 5 %%% Kursi Ka” and followed it up to Sonia Gandhi highlighting us.” Government, said they have (WHO), all other WHO one again in several countries. they haven’t received copies of The rescue operation is with critically-acclaimed fea- how another Jat Sikh’s (Sidhu) Kerala and Maharashtra filed an affidavit and taken a regions are moving from good “Our neighbours like Myanmar, orders. This is too much,” it still underway, state Medical tures “Tamas” (1986) by appointment as PPCC chief have been hotspots of Covid- decision to ban the yatra due to to bad and bad to worse. The Indonesia, Malaysia and said. Education Minister Vishwas Govind Nihalani, for which she could harm the party in the 19 cases for long now, account- Covid and it has been notified. world is moving towards a Bangladesh, too, are seeing a Sarang told PTI from the spot. won her first National Film State which has high hindu and ing for more than 50 per cent On July 14, the top court third wave and this is a fact. spurt in cases. The third waves / G 04%%% “Nineteen persons have Award, and Saeed Akhtar dalit population. of cases in the country. Five of took suo motu cognisance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Malaysia and Bangladesh are “We are urgently seeking been pulled out safely so far,” Mirza’s “Salim Langde Pe Mat The letter, it has been the six States - Kerala, media reports on the Uttar too, has asked us to take this as higher than the second wave more information, working said Sarang, who is also the dis- Ro” in 1989. The same year she learnt, indicated how one per- Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Pradesh Government’s deci- a red flag... the PM has given us peaks,” he said. with authorities in the region,” trict’s guardian minister. Asked was awarded the Sangeet Natak son’s appointment and efforts Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, sion to allow the yatra amid the the target to stall the third wave the statement said. At the how many people were still Akademi Award. to give prominence can create accounted for 73.4 per cent of Covid pandemic and sought and it is possible,” Dr Paul said. %%% United Nations, India strongly feared trapped under the rub- Shyam Benegal’s 1994 fea- a division. Besides, according to the total new cases recorded in responses from the state as Meanwhile Lav Agarwal, The Special Bench, also condemned the killing of ble, he said it was difficult to ture film “Mammo”, starring sources, Capt Amarinder has July. well as the Centre “given the Joint Secretary (Health), cau- comprising justices L Siddiqui. “I would like to ascertain. Chief Minister Farida Jalal in the lead and Sikri also given details regarding The PM highlighted the disparate political voices” on the tioned against the declining Nageswara Rao and A S strongly condemn the killing of Shivraj Singh Chouhan as her sister Fayyuzzi, further the caste wise population per- expert view that if cases keep matter. The top court had said usage of masks among people Bopanna, sought a proposal Indian Photo Journalist Danish announced in the morning that established Sikri as the go to centage, including Hindus and on rising for a long time, then it was a “little disturbed” to read as the second wave of the pan- from the secretary general of Siddiqui while he was on a families of the deceased will be person for significant support- dalits. The letter came on the chances of mutation of the that Uttar Pradesh has chosen demic is not yet over. He added the apex court within two reporting assignment in given a financial assistance of Rs ing characters. The film, which same day when party MP and coronavirus will also increase to continue with the “Kanwar that there is a projected dip of weeks on implementing a Kandahar in Afghanistan. I 5 lakh each, while the injured depicts the tragedy of the former Union Minister Manish and dangers of new variants Yatra”, while Uttarakhand had 74 per cent in mask usage in the scheme aimed at revolutionis- extend our sincerest condo- will be provided Rs 50,000 Partition with its story of two Tewari, considered to be close will also rise. He asked the decided against it. country post the lockdown. ing transmission of court orders lences to his bereaved family,” each and free medical treat- sisters divided by geographical to Capt Amarinder, also high- CM’s to focus on districts The Yogi Adityanath-led “We should incorporate the to all concerned in a “fast and Foreign Secretary Harsh ment. According to local peo- lines, earned Sikri her second lighted the demographic details with large numbers of cases. Government on July 13 allowed use of facemasks in our lives as secure manner”. 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To make his story a part gers of climate change are present right chose to of Invisible Demons, he, along with the pro- Ihere, right now and not in some distant return to ducers, decided to use voiceover narration. future, filmmaker Rahul Jain shows our India to His role in the narrative is crucial because world on the brink. Told through striking pursue a he is familiar with the country and the cul- images and eye-opening accounts from personal ture. At the same time, however, he has an everyday citizens, his documentary, Invisible under- outsider’s point of view coming back to Demons — which recently had its world pre- taking, Delhi after being away for a few years. miere at Cannes 2021 in the ‘Cinema For which He tells us, “This film addresses how The Climate’ section — delivers a visceral eventually people with greater financial means have and immersive journey through the stories became tried to avoid dealing with climate change. of Delhi’s 30 million inhabitants fighting to Invisible If there’s a heatwave, they invest in air con- survive. Jain engages the senses by directly Demons. ditioning. If the water is polluted, they buy stimulating our desire to live in a world with Initially, he a filter. Eventually, however, the effects equitable access to clean air and water. thought that become inescapable.” Conceived while he was still a student returning home would Now, the question arises — Can such at the California Institute of the Arts, Jain’s reconnect him with his family and the land realistic films impact people’s mindsets debut feature, Machines, was screened at the itself. Soon, however, he became consumed and make them start acting towards Sundance Film Festival in 2017. The doc- with working on his sophomore effort day becoming more responsible citizens? Jain umentary, which chronicled the gruelling in and day out. But this really moved me a lot. I, at least, had maybe, wanting to use the privilege that I narrates one incident, “Trust me, the day conditions workers endure inside a textile But how did he conceptualise it? He tells the option of leaving the place and settling have; being the hands, the legs, and the eyes I landed from Bhutan, the threat became factory in Gujarat, captivated the festival’s us that even before when he decided to be somewhere else, but what about other for the victims; use my spirit to find a way existential. I can still recall the day when audience all across the world. Following the a filmmaker, he was concerned about the people who have been living there for ages? to express their suffering. I don’t know if a I met my family doctor, somebody with success of his first project, Jain returned to natural world and the biosphere. He still They can’t leave, and it was the same thought film can explicitly change anything, but it, whom I have a close relationship with, he college to pursue a Master’s degree in recalls answering this question as a teenag- that came while I was filming Machines.” indeed, changes the way one thinks. It just was crying because his wife was sick. I Aesthetics and Politics. It was during this er, “‘What do you want to do when you grow This forced him to carve his feelings into sits somewhere in your subconscious mind.” consoled him and said, ‘you’re a doctor, time that he started to think about the visu- up?’ I used to say that I want to do some- something more concrete. As he considered Despite feeling like an alien in his birth- you can provide the best treatment to her’. al representation of the anthropocene (the thing related to the environment. And I this project, Delhi was repeatedly in the news place, this was a process of endearment for He said, ‘What do you want me to do? current geological age, viewed as the peri- studied environmental and areological as the world’s most polluted city, revealing him. Still, there’s no denying that reacclimat- How do I create a sterilised environment od during which human activity has been engineering in my first year of college but his hometown as the perfect container for ing to Delhi was a physical challenge. The for her?’ When a doctor, who knows the the dominant influence on climate and the I failed miserably. I couldn’t really deal with his vision. Tackling climate change global- taxing heat and humidity took a toll on him. ins and outs of a human body, had given environment). His thesis centered on the numbers. So yes, I was subconsciously ly would have been too large a task to man- Working 12-hours, Jain and his team would up hopes to save somebody so close to intersection between cinema and this rele- already trying to do something about this deserts, everything combined. Going there age. While troubling, Delhi provided the film in two or three different locations each him, that’s when you know things are real- vant concept. as a younger person.” made me feel like, ‘whoa! What is this is canvas he needed to achieve his goals. day. Mobility, in a city of 30 million people ly bad.” He says, “Even for my thesis, I wrote on Jain admits that he was terrified of going place?’ It definitely made me come one step Given the number of films made about and three and a half million cars, was one “In Delhi, there are these billboards Anthropocene and Cinema. I was trying to back to Delhi, where he grew up. closer to nature. And at the same time, I climate change and other environmental of the most challenging aspects of the pro- cajoling you to buy your dream palace, find a way to depict the relationship Throughout his childhood, he didn’t engage remember, everybody around me was con- issues in recent years, his goal was to pro- duction. Half of the time they had allocat- and you see them while you’re stuck in a between humans and nature and what will with his surroundings — whether natural cerned about climate change, the rising lev- duce a project that went beyond the head- ed to shoot was spent in traffic. traffic jam. There’s a shot of this in the happen if that relationship ends. I was or urban — and spent most of his time els of pollution, global warming et al,” shares lines. He wanted to resonate this project with He says, “I didn’t want to make anoth- film, which is promising people a sterilised exploring how artistes in the last 100 years indoors. In a sense, he was a stranger to his he and adds, “After some time, I went to people on a visceral level. Rather than mak- er film grounded on informational overload place while you’re stuck in the extremely of filmmaking have been able to commu- own hometown. It was only after his time Bhutan and on my way back, I saw Delhi ing informational content the basis of his because for the average person numbers smoggy morning during winter. It’s so nicate our species’ relationship to the nat- in California, where his friends introduced and its surrounding region enveloped and work, he’d strive for evocative filmmaking. alone don’t have real value. Therefore, my sickening. It’s like saying, ‘we’re going to ural world. I gradually learned that it’s not him to the local diversity, that his relation- shrouded in a thick white mist. When I land- The filmmaker shares, “You know, focus became the first-hand experiences of find a way to ruin your lives, and then we about how the world is right now, but what ship with the environment changed. ed at the airport, I immediately fell sick. I when you’re young — I don’t mean as a those working and living in Delhi.” He will offer you a solution that you can buy it used to be and what we have lost.” “As a student in California, I was felt like a genie was choking me and it was child, but somebody like me at the time refused to make scientists the loudest voic- to get out of this situation’,” he adds. He has been deeply concerned about blessed enough to have a few gems as my really unbearable. I know it’s such a naive when I was working on this project — you es. Jain’s work is a natural extension of the these things his whole life but didn’t know friends who introduced me to the diversi- perspective to talk about your great life — try to find a purpose of your life. It has to He was aware of the possibility of push- things he is passionate about. Therefore, what to do about them. By the time he fin- ty of the place within a 100 kilometres landing from Bhutan in an airplane and then be derived from something deeper. 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Known for stitching their genre-bending music according to the director's vision, Benedict says that it is just how they work. “We embark on a voyage of dis- covering new sounds, playing with different elements, with each project. However, it has to be said that we enter the realms of the unknown with our working styles in place — which we've spent time refining — and with those foun- dations, we can then work individ- ually with each director to realise his/her vision of what the music &#% !$0&0 %&4" $& $%& 4&" $%&" should be like,” he reveals. Naren goes on to add, “With each project, = 3 &0&" # % " our process changes slightly with the director we work with. $"$: % "+ 12 13 However, our journey always starts by gaining clarity on what role atin Sarna, who rose to promi- recalls meeting Sharma, who was music needs to play in the film and Jnence after playing Bunty in part of the Indian cricket team’s what we instinctively feel usually Sacred Games, plays Yashpal 1983 World Cup win, and how he works. It is always about finding Sharma in the forthcoming Kabir picked up nuances of portraying musical solutions to the right Khan directorial, 83. The actor the late batsman questions. There is trial and error but it’s directed in a specific direc- tion with the hope of finding what we’re looking for.” I met Yashpal sir for the first time in Dharamshala, I remember When we ask them if they the moment very well. I was sitting in a restaurant with glass walls and have any favourites that they he was sitting outdoors having dinner. regard as the cream of the lot from It was my turn to get to know more about Yashpal sir and when I hen we watch a film or a instrument, the guitar. in that had come up in conversa- their growing repertoire of com- met him, he was very cool. That evening, I just silently observed him. show, while our eyes are Recently, they made headlines tion. The first instance I remember position, Benedict has a very fit- The way he talks and walks. The next day we went for practice and he Wfocussed on the screen, for their work on Amit Masurkar’s was Benedict coming in to join the ting response, “Impossible to pick started teaching me his batting style and how he played his shots. there is a lot more to process than Sherni, headlined by Vidya Balan, rehearsal for a play we were devel- one, as you take a great deal from I had questions about how he played and what the time was like what meets the eye. We are sure you which won accolades not just for its oping. We workshopped viola and each project. In any project, there back then. He told me that they were focussed on winning and every- noticed how, with the rise of OTT hard-hitting performances and ; acting improv together and it went are always elements you're thrilled thing fell in place. I met him before leaving for London and our meet- platforms, elaborate song and gripping narrative but also for its incredibly well. This led to more with and things you'd like to ing lasted for two-three hours. We had a long discussion on how the dance sequences have taken a haunting background score. Just a conversations and here we are change, but that’s the nature of the camaraderie of the team was back then, and how the team bonded, backseat to make room for intricate fortnight after the release of the today,” adds Naren, with a smile. work. Plus, importantly, every how they played pranks on each other! storylines, among other things. film, the pair were in the news for Indeed, the conversations led to project is so different. If I listen to One thing I remember clearly — and I relate with it — is that after However, can you imagine a their work on the score for an official collaboration in 2010 for Paatal Lok one day, Ray the next, the 1979 World Cup, which he played, he was dropped. When he was film/series which does not feature Hungama Hai Kyon Barpa from Anurag Kashyap’s That Girl In and Tryst the day after, I’ll be selected for the 1983 squad, he recounted what went through his mind, a catchy tune? Ray, an anthology based on the Yellow Boots, but how did that hap- entering drastically different ‘I was prepared to show the world that I am a very good batsman.’ He Currently, Naren works of Satyajit Ray. Going pen? worlds, all of which serve a certain had that belief in himself and that’s what happened, he became Man Chandavarkar and Benedict Taylor through their itinerary, we knew we Naren reveals, “I had worked purpose.” of the Match in the first match against the giants, West Indies. — the Indian-British composer duo had to talk to them before they get : on the music for a theatre piece As we wrap up our conversa- More than anything, I am sad and disheartened. These are only behind enthralling background any bigger than they already are. Anurag had produced, The Skeleton tion, Naren shares that both of two words I can associate with right now. I was not expecting this. I scores for hits such as Udta Punjab, Not much is known about Woman by Kalki Koechlin and them spend time making their had the responsibility of performing well earlier as well but now it is Paatal Lok, Newton, Ship Of how their collaboration came to be Prashant Prakash. He heard the own music. “While Benedict pro- my responsibility to put him back on the map. He is way bigger than Theseus and That Girl In The and when we ask them Benedict music and asked me to score the duces a lot of singles and albums, I am but I have to do my best because people will go to the cinema Yellow Boots — seem to be hitting shares that ever since they were film. As soon as he did, I asked we are currently working on a hall to see him. all the right notes in the industry. introduced to each other by anoth- Benedict if he’d like to work on it body of work as a duo for release He was a remarkable human being and I will not let him down. London-based Benedict, trained in er musician, Salome Rebello, they with me.” outside of the scoring arena,” he Lately, people have known him as an expert and commentator but the viola and the violin, performs got along really well. “It wasn’t one While most of us have adapt- tells us. no one knows him as a sportsperson because there are only two or three and produces classical, contempo- definite moment that initiated our ed (more or less) to the WFH cul- We don’t press for more infor- tapes of the matches in his career where he can be seen playing those rary, and improvised music, while alliance. We both floated the idea ture over the past year in light of the mation since there is no doubt shots. Naren, who resides in Mumbai, has in different contexts... about trying pandemic, the two have been work- they have a nice surprise in store More than anyone, I wanted to see this film with him and his fam- his base rooted in another stringed different things we were interested ing remotely all along. And they for us. ily. I wanted to see his reactions. He was very much into it. We would share messages and he would ask about the film, and I used to feel pumped up seeing his enthusiasm. It’s really sad. I will be missing him ‘a buzz’ and energy around our live gigs. The in this project. It’s not about me playing the character. It was about him $ experience of being a live performer is a watching himself on the big screen. I am so disheartened and I feel heightened one in which emotions are bad that he is no longer with us to see his story unfold on the screen. amplified and having that sense that you are welcome within a space among an audience " ((G! ( ! -* " , who share your love for the music you are L & # making is vitally important. In its very % !*7 !- !," , - essence, a live performance is a conversation - "" -, ! !(5, $ between the band, their instruments, and the crowd in front of them. You can’t manufac- * # " ' ture that buzz. It can never be as fulfilling as creating communion with an audience that is both feeding off and providing you with the energy you need in the moment.” ith millions of fans not having expe- Conor Curley who plays the keyboard Wrienced live music in over a year and for the band, in addition to strumming the looking to reconnect with each other guitar, added, “So often it’s a singularly through their shared passion for it, Jim Beam unique experience you can’t replicate or imi- Welcome Sessions is bringing iconic artists tate playing live and is so often magnified back to the independent venues that gave or diluted by the space you are in. As them their first stage to film one-of-a-kind opposed to the overly controlled feeling you performances. Grammy-nominated Irish get in larger venues, there's a more natural, band Fontaines D.C. released a new take on authentic feel offered to you by the smaller I Was Not Born yesterday, available exclu- independent gigs. It’s refreshing to be back sively via Jim Beam's official YouTube chan- landmark venue for the band playing some romance of the on-stage experience. Both at The Lexington, which has a particular nel. of their first gigs outside of their native through sound and the style in which it is romance that reminds us of when we start- Filmed at the iconic The Lexington in Ireland in the early years following their for- filmed, the film offers a unique take on the ed out. Memories of this place are all about Islington, North London, the music video mation in 2017. Taken from their second importance of finding a genuine connection the people within it. The moment when pays homage to their roots and their shared album, A Hero’s Death, which was nominat- with fans live. crowds fill the space and surround the stage. career. Prior to critical acclaim and break- ed at the Grammy Awards 2021 for ‘Best Speaking on the occasion, Fontaines DC’s That feeling of belonging and never being ing through into the mainstream con- Rock Album’, the unique re-recording of I guitarist, Carlos O’Connell said, “We have alone that music gives us as performers and sciousness, The Lexington represented a Was Not Born brings to life the intimacy and been incredibly lucky that there’s always been audience members.” he Good Doctor, an American tle bit of the underdog in us. It’s a Tmedical drama based on the message that we really need right 2013 South Korean series of the same A ( ( now, something positive. With name, has been growing in popular- Morgan, when she had autoimmune ity, despite the mixed reviews, over 13A /+98C . - 6 issues, I received so many letters and the years. Centred around Shaun messages mainly from women who Murphy (played by Freddie . " R - -- struggle with autoimmune diseases. Highmore), a young autistic savant They said it felt incredible to be able surgical resident at the fictional San $ $ <948 B3B to connect with a character on TV Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital, the like that and to see themselves rep- show recently released its fourth sea- Would you like to be Morgan’s resented. I hope we continue to son, with talks of another installment friend in real life? develop that because I know it’s underway. I think so. I definitely have something that has really helped Fiona Gubelmann, who por- friends who are similar to Morgan many women. trays an extremely competitive sur- and I don’t only want to be friends gical resident bordering on a some- with people who are just like myself What inspires you as an actor? what villainous role, Dr Morgan because that would be really boring. Stories. I like character-driven Reznick, shares her insight minus I also like to have people who stuff, I love comedy and I love find- any spoilers. inspire me to be better and to learn ing comedy in real situations, and I from them and the things they excel love stories that have a moment that The season starts with two at. I’d definitely want to be friends really touches your heart. But I also episodes about the pandemic. Is it with Morgan. I think it would be fun love science-fiction and fantasy, so strange when reality and fiction to go out and have a few drinks with I’m all over the place. (laughs) converge in such a striking way? her and see what craziness happens. Absolutely. We actually had two stressful and rather unpleasant. I was her. I was pre-med at UCLA Do you have hidden talents pandemic episodes in season two, a very emotional through it and it was and I do find medicine and sci- What do you feel gives the show beyond acting? And what are you two-parter — with myself, Audrey tough. When you know that people ence very interesting. But I’m international appeal? bad at? (Christina Chang) and Shaun out there are doing it for real and are goofier and sillier than Morgan It has such an uplifting, positive (Chuckles) I would not say I’m (Freddie) — caught in the isolation going through much greater strug- and I smile most of the time message that is inclusive. You have a good dancer. Oddly, I have no section of the hospital. Then, to be gles, it’s so humbling. We had whereas with Morgan I have to a diverse cast and you have all these rhythm. I still have fun dancing but living through a pandemic two years immense gratitude for people in choose very specific times to do strong female characters who are I wouldn’t want to watch a video of later was unreal, and to be doing pan- those situations. It was surreal but I that and mostly it’s just a little really inspiring. Also, the central myself doing it. In terms of things I demic episodes... it felt very surreal think it was necessary to pay tribute smirk. (Laughs heartily) I think character, Shaun, is overcoming love to do, I love to cook when I have and it made us develop tremendous to all the people who are out there I’ve had two big smiles or maybe challenges. We all have challenges in time. I love doing artistic things like respect and gratitude for all frontline risking their lives and sacrificing three during season four. In terms our own lives and to see someone crafting and making jewellery, and and health care workers, all the peo- many things to save the lives of oth- of similarities, I’m very driven overcoming those, having their I like reading and exercising. ple who were out there risking their ers. and competitive but I’m competi- struggles and failing or succeeding, (Tune in to Colors Infinity to lives. Our storylines revolved around tive with myself as opposed to with is really inspiring. It’s something we catch the Indian television pre- COVID and health care workers and, How different are you from Dr other people. Hopefully, people can can all connect with and we’re root- miere of The Good Doctor’s just to be pretending as an actor, to Morgan in real life? tell I’m goofier, sillier and more ing for them. 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But not any --$ 5%5!- :5!4=4@' ?(<7,(& "" < >0/ tribute. career and whether there are any regrets particular thing.” PTI O6 P "" " P 1 expectation can put addition- / al pressure on the shooters but xpectation can be a double- Raninder remains optimistic Tokyo: Ace Indian weightlifter Eedged sword, but National and feels it will only aid the par- Kolkata: Star Indian archer Mirabai Chanu on Friday Rifle Association of India ticipants as the country’s shoot- Deepika Kumari says the failure reached Tokyo from her train- (NRAI) president Raninder ing team looks to exorcise the to win medals in the last two ing base in the USA for the Singh reckons it could bring ghosts of a disastrous outing at Olympics will “play on her upcoming Olympic Games, the best out of his shooters in the Rio Olympics five years ago. mind” but she is trying to stay beginning on July 23. the Tokyo Olympics, with “It (expectation) certainly away from the negative emo- Chanu, India’s lone many of them adept at “thriv- can (put extra pressure). But an tions as she heads to the Tokyo weightlifter at the Olympics, ing under pressure.” Olympic athlete is known to Games. landed here along with nation- India will be represented overcome all such challenges The 27-year-old is going to al coach Vijay Sharma and by a record 15 shooters, all and deliver. Some athletes as the Olympics as a world No 1, assistant coach Sandip Kumar capable of winning a medal at you know thrive under pres- similar to 2012 when she had after undergoing a 50-day sport’s biggest stage after an sure. So pressure can work climbed to the pole position training stint in St Louis, USA. exceptional run of form in both ways. We’ll find out in ahead of the London Games. Another coach Pramod recent years. Tokyo,” he said. However, Deepika could on my shooting.” Olympic medal hope in the Sharma and physiotherapist “It (the Indian shooting Rio 2016 didn’t go as per not live up to the expectation, Deepika is in the peak form mixed pair competition. Aalap Javadekar also accompa- team) is certainly up there plans, and this time too, the making a first-round exit. Rio of her career, attaining the No 1 However, the power couple nied Chanu for the Tokyo among our top prospects for an more than hope, I am confi- 2018, the NRAI boss has rea- Indian shooting team is head- Games was no different as she ranking after winning two indi- of Indian archery has turned Games, which was delayed by Olympic medal,” Raninder dent that they will do very well. sons to feel confident about a ing into the Games with a fine made a last 16 exit in individual vidual World Cup Gold medals into ‘fiercest rivals’ in the lead up a year due to the Covid-19 pan- said. “It’s a wonderful strong decent medal haul from his record to boot and expecta- and lost to Russia in team quar- this year. to the Tokyo Games. Finding demic. The Olympics are sched- mix of youth and experience. shooters at the Games. tions to live. terfinals. “As the day nears and count- herself as the lone female archer The 26-year-old Indian uled to be held from July 23 to It is good that people have Before the coronavirus “It is all a learning process. “I don’t want a repeat any- down begins, pressure builds up. in the Indian camp after the will be competing in the 49 kg August 8, with the shooting expectations. It means we have pandemic broke out, Indian The way we have bounced more. It’s past but yes, that will So, it’s about mentally tuning and women’s team failed to make the category in her second events starting a day after the done something right,” shooters consistently dominat- back as a squad shows that we play on my mind and there how to keep calm and don’t get cut, Deepika has resorted to the Olympics. opening ceremony and cover- Raninder, under whose stew- ed the sport, finishing top of have left Rio behind and would be some pressure on the unsettled,” she said. “I’m basical- next best option — competing Chanu, who won Gold ing the first 10 days of the ardship the country’s shooters the table in four ISSF World moved on at the very least. back of my mind,” she said, a day ly focusing on mind and tech- with Atanu. Not only Atanu, medals in the 2017 World extravaganza. have grown by leaps and Cups in 2019 with teen sensa- Now the objective should be to before leaving for Tokyo. nique, playing more individual Deepika is competing against all Championships and 2018 A week before the Games bounds, said. tions such as Saurabh create new memories. “So, it’s about trying my best and team matches rather than the three male members of the Commonwealth Games, had a begin, Raninder said, “I cer- Considering their terrific Chaudhary and Manu Bhaker Hopefully this time around, to keep myself free of all those just practice.” Tokyo-bound team as well as the disappointing outing at the tainly am hopeful (of a good run in the last few years, start- leading the way. more sweet ones than bitter,” negative thoughts and take less Deepika and her husband trainees at the Army Sports Rio Games, faltering in all her show by our shooters). In fact ing with the Olympic cycle in A heightened sense of Raninder said. pressure. It’s about focusing just Atanu Das are India’s best Institute in Pune. three attempts. PTI $4 ) 4 /$" $ $ 5 5 getting a chance to represent the making the quarterfinals of the ,# country. I can’t complain much ATP 250 event in Buenos Aires & :/ 4 umit Nagal on Friday made about it,” Nagal said from in March. Tokyo: Saddled with many ‘ifs Sthe cut for the men’s singles Germany. His ranking has dropped to 0/$# and buts’ around the conduct of event of the Tokyo Olympics as The 23-year-old Nagal will 154 after beginning the year at hockey at the Olympics, The large-scale withdrawals pushed enter the Olympics with some 137. Paris: World number one FIH on Friday said if finalists at him inside the qualification disappointing results this season “To be honest, I have been Novak Djokovic on Thursday the Tokyo Games are ruled of mark and the Indian tennis as he has suffered seven first struggling with a few things, I said he will play at the Tokyo the title clash due to Covid-19, player is now hoping that com- round defeat on the Circuit, am not going to name it. Getting Olympics, giving him the both teams will be awarded peting at the biggest stage will including at the into Olympics will hopefully opportunity to achieve the Gold medals. settle a ‘few things’ that are both- Australian Open. change things in my career. It’s first Golden Slam by a male The FIH also said the dis- ering him in his career. In six going to be amazing experience. player. Hiroshima: IOC President cretion to withdraw from hock- The All India Tennis Challenger I will give my 100 per cent on the “I booked my flight for Thomas Bach got a mixed recep- ey events due to Covid outbreak Association (AITA) promptly events, he court.” Tokyo and will proudly be join- tion in his visit on Friday to within a team will lie with the paired him with Rohan made the The International Tennis ing #TeamSerbia for the Hiroshima to mark the first day respective competing nations. Bopanna for the men’s doubles quarterfinals Federation (ITF) communicat- Olympics,”" tweeted Djokovic. of the so-called Olympic Truce. Terming the Tokyo competition by withdrawing only thrice. ed to the AITA on Friday morn- “With much pride I’m Bach laid a wreath and Olympics as “different from the Divij Sharan’s nomination since His best ing that Nagal was eligible for packing for Tokyo and joining observed a minute of silence in normal Games”, FIH CEO singles players are getting prior- performance men’s singles, hours before the our national team in the fight the rain in front of the Peace Thierry Weil said a team can still CEO said: “There are no num- can’t play a pool game it will be ity in entering the doubles draw. has been deadline for entries expires. for the brightest medals at the Memorial Park cenotaph. Faint keep on playing even when bers fixed. It’s the teams discre- considered a 5-0 win for the Nagal was ranked 144 on Till Thursday, the cut-off Olympic arenas,” he then voices of protesters, who were multiple cases are reported with- tion when to withdraw. If a team other team. In case both teams June 14, when ATP rank- was in the range of 130 as Yuki tweeted in Serbian. “For me kept at a distance, could be heard in the group. has for example 6, 7 positive fail to turn up, it will be consid- ings were to be consid- Bhambri, with his protected playing for Serbia was always shouting “go home Bach” and He said there are still many cases, they still can play. ered a goalless draw. ered for direct entries ranking of 127, made the cut. a special joy and motivation “you’re not welcome here.” ‘ifs and buts’ surrounding the “Until a complete team is The SSR also states that if a but consistent with- However, since he recent- and I will give my best to make Dozens of protesters were rules and regulations which affected, I feel withdrawal won’t team withdraws or is unable to drawals helped him. ly underwent a procedure on us all happy. Let’s go.” seen near the Atomic Bomb need further clarifications but happen.” participate in the Bronze medal “I knew it (cut- his right knee in the US, he The 34-year-old has Dome with signs that read hoped that a situation where a According to Weil, the FIH match, such a side will not be off) was gonna has made himself unavailable. already won the Australian “Cancel The Olympics” and team needs to withdraw from has already prepared the Sports replaced, and the remaining drop. Things are Prajnesh Gunneswaran Open, French Open and “No Bach.” the competition because of Specific Regulations (SSR) for team will be allocated the Bronze different this year, was ranked 148 on June 14 Wimbledon titles this year. Bach’s vice president John Covid doesn’t arise at all. the extra-ordinary Olympics, medal. In case the two teams due compared to any and it remains to be seen if He needs Olympic Gold Coates also appeared on Friday Asked about the rules which states that two Gold to play in the Bronze medal other Olympics. he also makes the cut by the and then the US Open to in Nagasaki, the second city that framed for a side’s withdrawal medals will be given if both match are unable to compete, Nonetheless, I feel time the deadline ends at become the first man to cap- was hit by an American atomic from hockey competition due to finalists are struck by Covid. both the teams will be awarded very happy. I am 8:30pm IST. ture the Golden Grand Slam. bomb in 1945. AP positive Covid cases, the FIH As per the SSR, if a team a Bronze medal. PTI 1 " . porting the cause of sustainable livelihoods as valuable contributors in society. PwDs would be able to perform disability-inclusive FPOs is recog- ! for persons with disabilities is the Food and The CBM India Trust has pioneered those activities. 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