C Y M K C Y M K AROUND 18 DEG CEL. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE SRINAGAR: Today`s Weather Forecast AROUND 31 DEG CEL. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE JAMMU: Today`s Weather Forecast with the rest of the country, Valley wasKashmir connecting closed link surface due Friday. The highway, the only all-weather slides, was reopened for one-way trafficland- to on due closed was which Highway, Jammu, May 1: one-waytraffic highwayreopens for JammuSrinagar of Ministry have We that. for place matter, he said,"There are mechanism in Pakistan against over interference protest in a its internal lodge would India of the in Valley for townships displaced Kashmiri "dedicated" Pandits. posing tions about the op- statement Pakistan's agenda", Singh told reporters here today. government would let anybody dictate its turning to their homes, I re- do notpeople think displaced the of issue or rorism these issues-- whether it is the issue of ter- far as India is concern about how to go on to decide on his own terms and agenda. As dictate its agenda. anybody let not would led-government Minister Union Jitendra state, Singh today the said Narendra of Modi makeup in demographic the change would townships Pandits "dedicated" Kashmiri displaced for Valley Kashmir of ation Jammu, May 1 (PTI) Pak cannot dictate its agenda: 30-May 1, three police men in uniform that during the intervening night of April com- plaint a from Nirmal received Bhuia where station he police alleged Janipur from a person in Janipur. Police said that cash snatching allegedly for suspension its three men and also placed them under Jammu, May 1: arrestedJanipurin policeconstables Snatchingcash:ofthree AM AUDY|MY ,21 VL 0 | NO. JAMMU 2015 VOL. MAY| 30 SATURDAY 2, | was shifted to the hospital for treatment. The injured was evacuated from there critically. and wounded he which in plosion tently stepped on a landmine leading to ex- Mohammed Bashir son of Gulab that Din of Golad inadver- said Sources district. sion of a landmine in Mendhar of Poonch Jammu, May 1: blast Civilianinjured minein prompted massive demonstrations in the some unidentified persons in Mendhar has son whose was allegedly beaten to death by Jammu, May 1: block demo, stage ‘Family deathtoMendharin Manallegedly beaten Mendhar-Bimber Gali road Gali Mendhar-Bimber for six hrs’ six for N N Rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits: e e h JmuSiaa National Jammu-Srinagar The cre- that stand Pakistan's Rejecting DAILY On the issue of whether Government ques- of volley a to replying was He "No, I think India is capable enough Police Police today claimed to have arrested A A civilian was wounded in the explo- Family members and relatives of a per- 14.4 Degree 20.6 Degree Maximum : Minimum : w w JAMMU RAIN/THUNDERSHOWER. See MNATCHING on page 11 ss See CIVILIAN on page 11 See JAMMU on page 11 Weather RAIN/THUNDERSHOWER. See MAN on page 11 D D i i gg Glimpses of Future e e ss t t 16.6 Degree Maximum : KASHMIR 8.4 Degree Minmum JK S NERL A O IDA URSLE ISE IS ISSUE UNRESOLVED INDIA; OF T PAR INTEGRAL IS ‘J&K nae n hs icsin eas the because discussion this in engage Singh said "I separatists, will not like to in KPs of Valley following rehabilitation opposition from Pak for and concept ment will still go ahead with the twin city an appropriate positioning each time". External Affairs and Home and they take n h ise hte te govern- the whether issue the On Rescuers struggle to locate survivors MUMBAI, MAY 01 Rolloutcameras, showJ&K's splendour: aed wo lo od the Mufti holds charge of Tourism also films. Department, who Sayeed, its shooting the find State the most will ideal location for which dustry, be will through the Bollywood film in- marketing tourism greatest J&K’s He said Earth’. romance with the ‘Paradise on cameras again and renew their film to fraternity roll out their today premier country’s the urged Sayeed Mufti Mohammad Minister Chief tality, State’s scenic beauty and hospi- the of charms captivating the of the Mumbai film industry to tion to the doyens and bigwigs earthquake earthquake and succeeding after- tragedy struck. A 7.9 Richter scale neath it, on the sixth day since the ios sil erd rpe be- trapped feared still vivors, uk dsse i oe eight over in decades, rescuers from around disaster the quake come to terms with its worst earth- mountains of debris to look for sur- Kathmandu, May 1 (PTI) From Kunal Dutt CM to Bollywood Filmmakers; meets bigwigs of Mumbai 14,000 people have been injured.Nearly people. 6,200 over killing disaster the day the from world, world, including India, are scram- ainl eces wo battle through sifting odds, all who against rescuers, national inter- uniformed with teeming is erwise filled with foreign tourists, tuk h Hmlyn nation, Himalayan the struck the of parts all from in poured succour to the needy. bling to locate survivors and bring Nepal quake: New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) getsseven yearjail TopoperativeHM oebr 00 "h accused "The (Abudulla) in his 2010. statement under November in here Police Delhi of Cell Special lodged in jail after being arrested by was who Abudulla, on lakh 1.79 Rs Reetesh Judge Singh also imposed Sessions a fine of Act, Additional term, jail the Besides guilty. pleaded he Prevention Unlawful Act and Foreigners Arms Act after IPC, the Activities of sections in Rajouri Kashmir, of for offences under commander various trict dis- Mujahideen's Hizbul was who years in jail by a Delhi court. in 2010, has been sentenced to seven had opened fire at a police team here Abudulla, a Pakistani national who Mohd operative top Mujahideen's efforts: BanKi-moon efforts: threatenYemen relief Fuelshortages xedn wr invita- warm Extending vn s ea srgls to struggles Nepal as Even Capital Capital city Kathmandu, oth- uaiain fot have efforts Humanitarian The court convicted The Abudulla, court convicted Hizbul outfit terror Banned See TOP on page 11 eso Page8 Newson 10 REGD. NO. : JM/JK 120118/15 E-mail /17:| g | a sekn oe a dinner leading of galaxy a for thrown a over speaking was re lk Ida Cia and China India, like tries and unimaginable devastation. Saturday, last leaving a trail of Nepal deaths through tore shocks in f 94 wih s asd n the in passed is which 1994, of tion are concerned, we go more by the resolu- the concern, Union Minister said, demographic "as far as of we in India change dom, it will decide". of all the options and to the best of its wis- Home Ministry is taking the cognizance eie nihorn coun- neighbouring Besides hold meet along border India, China troops Udhampur (J&K), May 1 (PTI) sides of Line of Actual Control (LAC) ing of neighbouring troops on the two the Chinese side. This is third meet- side and Senior Colonel Fanjun from Brigadier J K S Virk from the Indian Goswami said. D S Col Jammu, (PRO), and officer Relation Jammu Public Kashmir)," (in Ladakh eastern in Sector Chushul in side at Chinese today held was (BPM) Meeting der. "A ceremonial Border and Personnel peace and Jammu along tranquility the bor- of Kashmir and in batted for maintaining sector fortnight, a Ladakh in meeting third China, the to held troops Chinese and Indian visit Modi's Narendra n h ise f N eouin & resolution UN of issue the On h dlgtos ee e by led were delegations The Weeks ahead of Prime Minister tors, here Thursday night. All night. Thursday here tors, film stars, producers and direc- [email protected] epaper.glimpsesoffuture.in | in in with teams to special save pre- several other nations have and pitched Poland team. its in sent has US the normalcy, to restore tion Pakistan, helping the battered na- tions interacted in a free, congenial delega- the LAC."Both the along ity sides, to two maintain the peace of and governments tranquil- the tween be- signed agreement and treaties the upholding of feeling mutual the so expressed commitment to build on ised, followed by sumptuous lunch. and traditional grandeur was organ- showcasing vibrant Chinese culture on the border. A cultural programme proving relations of functional levels mutual desire of maintaining and im- change of greetings, and reflected the to visit China on May 14-16. April 14 and 24. on place took meetings earlier The in Ladakh sector in the past fortnight. tion, if KPs will start opposing or raising places in ask Kashmir... them this ques- your to return (KPs) your opposing are tions and those parties (in Kashmir), who view of it". "Those people,a take those to organisa- have parties political the and quences that the statesmen of the country live (in Jammu), What will be the conse- how they (separatists and leaders) should conditions down I row, laying start also longs to Jammu, said "God forbid if be- who Singh, Valley, the in townships tomor- composite the opposing for Kashmir in at separatists and other political leaders Occupied Pak Jammu & as Kashmir", he said.. Hitting otherwise out is which under the illegal occupation of Pakistan and Kashmir which continues to remain trieve back the part of erstwhile re- Jammu to how of issue the is that resolved there is an issue left to be resolved or un- resolved". part of India and there is no issue inseparable and leftintegral an is Kashmir to be cal parties which upheld that Jammu and Parliament unanimously by all the politi- The meeting was composed of ex- Goswami said that both sides al- Prime Minister Modi is expected "As far as J&K is concern, if at all at if concern, is J&K as far "As See INDIA on page 11 Jitendra Singh issue:Dravid BCCIillegalon action ICCsupportandI ao mve truh the through till Sixties late where Eighties movies major News on PageNewson9 f h Rd rs (CC, and (ICRC), Cross Doctors Without Red Borders the of Committee International tutions relief workers from are Geneva-based insti- effort humanitarian the to muscle Adding day. the of vival became the defining images the face. Stories of miraculous sur- only to beat death staring people in sides, sweating day in and day out, whom have put of their own many lives at risk, rescuers, of be- these efforts Herculean the edged acknowl- people as cheers, loud to way gave momentarily lence, the little baby up in air, gloomy si- strength -- physical human and of mental. feats the to testimony in this hour of darkness and stand ble only provide a glimmer of hope a teenage boy pulled out of the rub- or baby five-month-old a like cious human lives. O NT J&K’ NOT POK And as rescue workers held workers rescue as And n, iauos survivors, miraculous And, See RESCUERS on page 11 ative impact on the agriculture and the fresh Meanwhile, spell of snowfall said. will he have a neg- closets," the from jackets and sweaters their area forcing many people to take out has snowfall brought fresh down the temperature "The in the said. he Khamitop, Alpatri and Kenthidhar, Kansar, Shalkhoja, Padri, included Katyara, Thanala, witnessed was the meteorological department last said. of snow was recorded," an official of snowfall evening. At fresh several places 2-3 inches witnessed district Doda of tehsil Bhaderwah the in areas "Several evening. last es of the Doda mountainous district several places along the upper reach- Bhaderwah (JK), May 1 (PTI) Bhaderwah in witnessed Freshsnowfall de. h Uin oe minister Home Union Jitender Singh said The that "demographic added. course with dignity and with security", he the constitutional right". feel it is part of their birth right mitted and to partthe of safe return of KPs and com- is it that I retaliated again and time must mileau critical there", he and added. demography the settle across the and country go and who try to disturb separatists both those of such a question could be raised hand inother the context "On reason". simple the for merit any or logic any hold not does Dr Singh said "I think that this argument of neering issue demographic change the in Kashmir, On Pakistan's allegations that India is engi- in said. settle he and Kashmir," houses your construct has right to oppose where do you want to live outside Kashmir, no therefore body to going are they where people other of added. "If you are not snatching he the right happen", will what you on question The The areas where fresh snowfall Fresh snowfall was witnessed at Film Industry r ig si "h gvrmn is government "the said Singh Dr Te eun a t tk pae of place take to has return "The See FRESH on page 11 See PAK CANNOT on page 11 anyone who visualizes an idea, said Minister Chief the again, J&K of beauty the experience film industry to come back and the big production houses of the ers attended the dinner. Khan, Asking Gul Panag, besides Ali several oth- Suri, Sanjay Grover, Gulshan Soha Khemu, Kunal Khan, Boney Irrfan Kapoor, Bhat, Pooja Rishi Kapoor, Bhandarkar, Madhur Mishra, Ramesh Sippy, Anupam Sudhir Kher, Ali, Imtiaz Chopra, Vinod Vidhu cluding in- film industry of Bollywood in the country's tourism sector. en- joyed the numero which uno position Kashmir, in shot Some Some of the biggest names See CM on page 11 no mnrte mnse Mukhtar minister minorities union ful atmosphere,” of BJP’s senior leader and issues are with India and want Kashmir to live internal in the of peace- people The the Kashmir. in vention inter- their stop should They Kashmir. in not what and do should we what us intervention on Kashmir. Minorities said that India will not accept Pakistan Union Friday Naqvi Abas and Mukhtar Minister leader BJP senior state, the of makeup mographic Kashmiri Pandits would change the de- displaced for Valley Kashmir in ships ment that creation of “dedicated” town- Srinagar, May 1: unacceptable: Pak intervention on Kashmir peacefulatmosphere’ livewithtoIndia in ‘Kashmiripeople want “Pakistan has “Pakistan no right to dictate to A day after Pakistan issued a state- ht ery 0 hn cls from calls phone 50 nearly that reportedly told the Home Ministry SRINAGAR, May 1: agencies tell Mufti Govt from Pakistan, Indian spy Masarat Alam got 50 calls Indian security agencies have Tral area of Kashmir. a during flags by rally of separat waving Pakistani Abdullah Friday attacked BJP for maintaining silenc the sidelines National Conference working President Jammu, May 1 Flagsagain silencesurfacingonPakof OmartargetsBJPover its of Pak flags surfaced Omar wrote on the ventmicro his blogg ire against the BJP. Soon after the report Shah Geelani in Kashmir Valley. once again raised at a rally held by separatist lea Srinagar, May 1: course own its take will law says CM Dy in Geelani’s Tral rally Pak flags surface again ot ad hi poiiy pksa o te Hurriyat the Conference of was spokesman quick proximity to add, their “They were and not youth our Hur place for such acts. Washing off its hands had Sayeed also said was that there Mohammad Mufti over the allowed under any circumstances. of Pakistani flags or raising of anti-India slogans two years. The Centre had categorically stated that der could leader be which the for jailed separatist and subsequently arrested under the Public Safety A w a det was later hue Alam and cry, slogans Following raised. anti-India where rally the at present was leader Masarat Alam, who was released from jail in raised atflags a Pakistani rallytoo, month organised Last Tral. in in Srinagar held rally by Geelani. As ususal Omar took to the virtual world of Twitter While sitting idle and watching the developments fr Under Under pressure, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister TV visuals showed crowds waving Pakistani flags at In a repeat of last month's defiance, Pakistani fla www.glimpsesoffuture.in of Bollywoodof thisyear? reigningthe be queen WillAnushka Sharma See PAK FLAGS on page 11 Mukhtar Abbas See OMAR on page 11 Pakistan Foreign of Office, Spokesperson Tasneem Aslam resolutions. Council Security UN of violation a is Pandits Kashmiri migrant ley to in settle order “Composite Townships” proposed in Kashmir the val- said Thursday Pakistan opment,” he added. one state in the country in terms to of devel- committed make Jammu and Kashmir the number is Minister Prime and trust in Prime Minister Narendra Modi many decades. Now they have shown the people have seen “Kashmiri tough times from past Modi. Narendra Minister played their faith in BJP and the Prime people of Jammu and Kashmir have dis- India,” he said. of rights development and democratic want Kashmir the in living people all state. this “One of thing part I any will get make clear not is will that they use, they means whatever that understand New Delhi. He said that Pakistan should Abbas Naqvi told KNS over phone from h Uin iitr ad ht the that said Minister Union The It is pertinent It to is here that mention pertinent See PAK INTERVENTION on page 11 o plc ofcr n held-J&K. in Saeed has been officer accused by India police of ior had made a call Saeed to Masarat,” Hafiz said a sen- whether proof (central security agencies) had no they but also, militants by made mind Hafiz Saeed. “The calls were master- attacks Mumbai cluding in- leaders, Lashkar-e-Taiba by that most of these calls were made under the Public Safety Act. ment in Indian-held Kashmir. Mufti Mohammad Sayeed govern- the with shared later were inputs lease on March 7. The Intelligence re- his after Alam Masarat leader Kashmiri to made were Pakistan News on PageNewson10 Indian spy agencies suspected week last arrested was Alam Price See MASARAT on page 11 ` ` 2.00 Pages : 12 der Syed Ali s of waving will not be Separatist identity of ing site, waving at least gs were March, ists ists in Omar riyat e over were ained ct un- om ere the to no

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CHOUBARSI CHOUBARSI OBITUARY OBITUARY Four years have passed since your de- Choubarsi of our beloved Smt. Krishna With profound grief and sorrow we inform “Memories are the treasuries which no parture, we miss you and remember you Devi W/o Lt. Sh. B.D. Sharma will be per- the sad and untimely demise of our beloved one can steal but separations are the in each and every moment of our life. formed on 2nd May, 2015, Saturday at 12 Ravi Kumar Koul S/o Lt. Sh. Mohan Lal Koul wounds which no one can heal.” With R/o Uttersoo (Koul Pura) Anantnag Kmr. Choubarsi of our beloved Late Smt Noon at our residence Khajuria Street, profound grief and sorrow, we inform the Presently at H. No. 572, Lane 5, Krishna Gupta W/o Sh Joginder Mohan Dhar Road, Udhampur. Suryavanshi Nagar Muthi Jammu on 29-04- sad demise of our beloved mother Gupta R/o 236/3 Channi Himmat, DEEPLY REMEMBERED BY: Karamyogni Smt. Sheela Kumari D/o 2015. Tenth Day Kriya will be performed at Smt. Sheela Jammu will be performed on 2nd May Sh Rajinder Sarla Sharma -Devrani Smt. Krishna Ravi Kumar Koul Late Ganesh Lal original resident of Parsad Basotra Devi Muthi Ghat near Dir. School Education Kumari 2015 at our residence at 12.00 Noon. Rattano Devi -Nanad Muthi on 08-05-2015 at 8:30 AM. Anantnag at present H.No. 102, Lane IN GRIEF Daughter-in-law & Son GRIEF STRICKEN No.1 Pragati Nagar-Upper Barnai (Near Sh Joginder Mohan Gupta -Husband Bimla Sharma & Rajinder Sharma Smt. Shanta Devi -Mother Dr. Sanjeev Dingra). Tenth Day will be performed on 07-05- Daughters-in-law & Sons Darshna Sharma W/o Lt. Sh. Sudesh Chander Smt. Saitha Koul -Wife 2015 (Thursday) at Muthi Ghat near Director School Dr Deepti and Dr Aman Gupta Chander Sharma W/o Lt. Sh. Mahesh Chander Rahul -Son Education at 8:30 AM. Dr Sonia and Dr Amit Gupta Sandhya Sharma & Raman Sharma Rashi -Daughter IN GRIEF:- Bhabi & Brother Grand Sons : Daiwik and Rishit Gupta Daughter & Son-in-law Daughter-in-law & Son Suman Magotra & M.M. Magotra Smt. Shanta & Sh. Pran Nath Koul 9797456114, 9906902330 Smt. Pummy & Chand Kumar (BSNL) Mob: 9796245788, 9419184787 Smt. Beauty & Sh. Vijay Kumar Koul Master Sahil & Master Sachin - Grand Children Smt. Sheri & Sh. Jitendhar Bhat -Sister & Brother-in-law Nears & Dears Smt. Sweety & Sh. Tej Krishan -Sister & Brother-in-law 10TH DAY/KRIYA & Samast Koul Parivar of Uttersoo Ang. 10TH DAY KRIYA 9419101531, 9419439042 With profound grief and sorrow, we 10TH DAY KRIYA inform the sad demise of our beloved With profound grief and sorrow, we With profound grief and sorrow, we in- Sh Rajinder Parsad Basotra S/o Late inform the sad demise of our beloved 10TH DAY/KRIYA Late Shri Mohan Lal Zutshi S/o Lt. form the sad demise of our beloved moth- Sh Chat Ram Basotra R/o W.No. 1 er Smt Kishni Bakaya (Babi) W/o Late Sh Shri Anand Ram Zutshi (Qanoongo) With profound grief and sorrow, we in- Chagli Chowari Ramnagar who left form the sad and untimely demise of Smt. Radha Krishan Bakaya originally R/o Sh Rajinder resident of Karapora Rainawari Sathu Barbar Shah, Srinagar presently at for heaven on 23-04-2015 and Tenth Shri Mohan Lal Nirmal Dhar/Bhat W/o Mr R.C. Bhat, who Parsad Basotra Srinagar Kmr. A/p F-22, Vishal Nagar left for heavenly abode on 23rd April H.No. 469, Sector-2, Vinayak Nagar Day will be performed on 2- 05-2015 Zutshi at our residence W.No. 1 Chagli Talab Tillo, Jammu on 27th April 2015, at Flat No K-0, Suhanbhava (Near KS Public School) Muthi, Jammu Smt Kishni on 26-04-2015. Tenth Day Kriya will be Chowari Ramnagar at 10 AM & Kriya on 03-05-2015 2015. Tenth Day Kriya will be performed on 6th May Appartments, Bangalore. Tenth Bakaya Day/Kriya will be performed at Triveni Smt. Nirmala performed at Muthi Ghat on 05-05-2015 (Sunday) at our residence at 11 AM. 2015 (Wednesday) at Muthi Ghat near Director School Education Jammu at 7:30 AM. Srinangapatnam, Mysore on 2nd May Dhar/Bhat at 8.30 AM. GRIEF STRICKEN GRIEF STRICKEN GRIEF STRICKEN 2015 at 6:30 AM. Smt Usha Sharma -Wife GRIEF STRICKEN Sons & Daughters-in-law Smt Shakuntla Devi -Bhabi Smt. Mohini Zutshi -Wife R.C. Bhat -Husband Roop Krishan Bakaya & Shyama Bakaya Sh Nand Kishor & Smt Sushma Devi -Brother & Bhabhi Geeta Ji and Shiban Zutshi Swastik Bhat -Son Davinder Bakaya & Nancy Bakaya Smt Jai Rani & Sh Raj Paul -Sister & Brother-in-law Bubli and Ashok Zutshi Shwetha & Deepak Korti -Daughter & Son-in-law Ravinder Bakaya & Reeta Bakaya Daughters & Sons-in-law Sons & Daughters-in-law Shama and Sanjay Zutshi M.K Bhat & Asha Bhat -Brother-in-law & Sister-in-law Usha Dhar W/o Late Sampooran Dhar -Sister-in-law Phoola Zutshi & Rattan Lal Zutshi Sh Arvind Kumar & Smt Sunita Devi Smt. Renu Zutshi Kalpna and Ashok Bhat Santosh & Ashwani Moudgil -Sister & Brother-in-law Sarla Zutshi & R L Zutshi Sh Rahul Sharma & Smt Shaweta Sharma Twisha -Grand Child Basanti Moza W/o Late Sh V K Moza Girja and Mohan Lal Thusu 9797363509, 9419809622 Mobile : 0963230691 Grand Children: Samast Bakaya, Koul & Tickoo Parivar Sushma and A.K. Bhat Ph. No. 9419120050, 9419211636 Sunita and Vijay Thusu Rohit, Akin, Avin, Ambica, Suvidha and Aryan 10TH DAY/KRIYAKARAM 10TH DAY/UTHALA Mobile : 9419153363, 9419357784 10TH DAY KRIYA With profound grief & sorrow, we in- With profound grief and sorrow, we inform the sad demise of our beloved mother Smt. With profound grief & sorrow, we inform form the sad demise of our beloved Kamlawati Raina (Ama Jee) W/o Late Sh. the sad demise of Smt Kanta Kaul Sh Om Parkash Sethi R/o W.No 8, FIFTH DAY Saroop Nath Raina erstwhile resident of (Naquib) W/o Sh Girdhari Lal Kaul Hiranagar, Jammu. 10th Day will be Hawanad Chowalgam (Kulgam) Kashmir (Naquib) R/o C- 6/80 A Lawrence Road presently at Flat No. 14 Block 135, Lane-22 performed on 2nd May (Saturday) With profound grief and sorrow, we (Keshavpuram) New Delhi-35 on 28th inform the sad demise of our beloved Jagti Township Nagrota) Jammu on 23-04- 2015 at 11 am. Uthala will be per- Sh Om 2015. TENTH DAY KRIYA will be performed Smt. Kamlawati April 2015 at 12.30 PM. Tenth Day will be Smt Kanta Kaul formed on 6th May 2015 at 12 PM. Parkash Sethi brother-in-law Sh S K Gupta (Retd on 02-05- 2015 at TRT Nagrota Ghat Raina performed at New Delhi on 7th May 2015 GRIEF STRICKEN:- GRIEF STRICKEN Xen) S/o Late Sh Om Prakash Opposite Toll Post Nagrota at 8.30 a.m. GRIEF STRICKEN Aunty Smt Santosh Sethi -Wife Bangathia (Ram Nagar Wale) R/o 183, Kanak Mandi, Jammu. The Fifth Sh S K Gupta Son & Daugher-in-law Smt Lalitashuri Kaul W/o Late Sh Niranjan Nath Kaul Son & Daughter-in-law Sh. Roop Krishen Raina & Smt. Santosh Raina Sh Girdhari Lal Kaul - Husband Day will be performed on 2-5-2015 Sanjay Sethi & Samriti Sethi Smt. Nancy Raina W/o Late Sh. Soom Nath Raina-Daughter Son and Daughter-in-law Daughter & Son-in-law (Saturday) at 10:30 AM at Mahajan Smt. Phoola Raina W/o Late Sh. Moti Lal Raina-Daughter Sh Arun Kaul & Smt Parveen Kaul Hall, Shalamar Road, Jammu. Miss Meghna and Master Ritesh-Grand Children Daughter & Son-in-law Anuradha & Bharat Bhushan Verma Samast Raina Pariwar GRIEF STRICKEN Smt Anju Barwa & Dr Surendra Barwa Anita & Kapil Abrol of Hawanad Chowalgam (Kulgam) Brothers-in-Law & Sisters-in-Law 094191-69688 Sister & Brother-in-law Ranjana Sethi Smt Shanta Rafiz & Dr R Hriday Nath Rafiz Brothers & Bhabhis Ram Dev Gupta Dr Ghanshyam Dev Gupta Sh Hira Lal Kaul & Smt Rajni Kaul - Brother & Sister-in-law Ramesh Sethi & Lt Geeta Sethi Smt Phoola Kaul & Sh Naresh Kaul - Sister & Brother-in-law Smt Mamta Gupta & Sh Parshotam Dev Gupta Subhash Sethi & Chanchala Sethi 10TH DAY KRIYA Grand Childrens: Sarthak, Saksham, Dipankar and Khushi Lt Kamal Sethi & Chand Sethi Dr Sandhya & Dr N D Gupta Contact : 011-27153188, +919654903844, +919899779142 Smt Rama Gupta & Sh Rishi Gupta With profound grief and sorrow, we in- Vijay Sethi & Makhni Sethi form the sad and untimely demise of Sh Udhay Sethi & Kusum Sethi Chaman Lal Dhar S/o Late Sh Lassa Kak Rajesh Sethi & Renu Sethi Dhar originally resident of Hera Mohalla 10TH DAY KRIYA Mob: 9086226175 CHOUBARSI Anantnag Kashmir at present H.No. 45/2 Pamposh Colony, Janipur, Jammu on With profound grief and sorrow, we regret to CHOUBARSI OF OUR BELOVED LATE 27th April 2015. Tenth Day Kriya will be Sh Chaman Lal inform that our beloved father Sh Laxman Koul S/o Lt. Sh Sudarshan Koul of (Akura SH ASHUTOSH SADOTRA, WILL BE performed on 5th May 2015 at Muthi Dhar PERFORMED ON 3RD MAY 2015, AT Mattan) presently at H.No. 251, Sector F, Ghat Near Directorate of School Sainik Colony Jammu, who left for heavenly 10TH DAY KRIYA H.NO. 10, EXT 4, TRIKUTA NAGAR, AT Education Jammu at 9 AM. abode on 29-04- 2015. May his soul rest in a 11.00 AM. With profound grief & sorrow we in- GRIEF STRICKEN peace. Tenth Day Kriya will be held on 8th DEEPLY MISSED BY:- Smt Asha Ji Dhar - Wife May 2015 at 8.00 AM at Muthi Ghat (Near Sh Laxman Koul form the sad demise of our beloved SH VISHWANATH SADOTRA - FATHER SH ASHUTOSH Sh Badri Nath Dhar - Brother Directorate of School Education). Smt Jyoti Koul W/o Vijay Koul (Bittu SMT SHEELA DEVI - MOTHER SADOTRA Sh Kanya Lal Dhar - Brother GRIEF STRICKEN Jee) of Hawal Pulwama A/p Quarter DR K C SADOTRA - CHACHA JI Sister & Brother-in-Law Brother & Bhabi No. 18, Block 4D and Lane No. 07 at SMT USHA DEVI - CHACHI JI Smt Phoola Ji & Sh Rattan Lal Raina Sh Ram Krishan Koul & Smt Phoola Koul Sons & Daughter-in-laws Jagti Township Nagrota. Tenth Day Smt Jyoti Koul SH MOHAN LAL SADOTRA - CHACHA JI Brothers-in-Law SMT SUSHMA DEVI - CHACHI JI Sh Daljeet Koul & Smt Phoola Koul Sh R K Pandita, Sh Brij Lal , Sh B K Pandita, Sh A K Pandita Sh Suneel Koul & Smt Subashni Koul Kriya will be performed on 08- 05- SMT RANI DEVI - WIFE 2015 (Friday) at Muthi Ghat Near Smt Pami & Sh Amit Koul - Daughter & Son-in-Law Daughters & Sons-in-law SH VIRENDAR SADOTRA - BROTHER Smt Preeti & Sh Prahlad Ji Koul - Daughter & Son-in-Law Smt Phoola Pandita W/o Lt. Sh Bushan Lal Pandita Directorate of School Education at 8.00 AM. SH SURENDAR SADOTRA - BROTHER Nisha Dhar - Daughter Smt & Sh Omkar Nath Pandita GRIEF STRICKEN SH RAM LAL & SMT ARCHANA DEVI - And Samast Dhar, Koul, Raina, Pandita Parivar Smt & Sh Ashok Ji Bhat Sh Vijay Koul - Husband BROTHER-IN-LAW & SISTER Con: 8803372697, 9086084731, 9018808942, 9419130930 Smt & Sh Deepak Bamzai Smt Lalita Koul - Aunty PHONE NO: 9796493721 Grand Childrens: Kallhan, Billhan, Annu, Mannu, Shannu, Shivam, Meetu, Sonu, Vinnu and Sonia Sh T N Koul - Uncle Mob. No. 9419884885, 9419141282 Ayushi & Aryan - Daughter & Son Contact No: 9596846769, 9419148141 10TH DAY KRIYA CHOUBARSI And All Koul Parivar With profound grief & sorrow, we inform the Choubarsi of our beloved Sh Babu Ram S/o 10TH DAY/KRIYA sad & untimely demise of Sh. Davinder Late Sh Ram Dass will be performed on 2nd Bamzai AEO (Agriculture Deptt) S/o Sh. May 2015 Saturday at our residence village 10th Day Kriya of Late Sh. Mohan Lal Laxmi Naryan Bamzai original resident of Dhara, Tehsil Akhnoor at 12 Noon. Braroo S/o Late Shamboo Nath Braroo, FIFTH DAY Purshyar Habbakadal Srinagar (Kmr) DEEPLY REMEMBERED BY:- who left for heavenly abode on 23-4-15 will presently at Flat No : 202, Plot No. 361, Smt Kanta Sharma - Wife be performed on 2nd May at Muthi Ghat With profound grief and sorrow, we Sector 4, Vaishali (UP) on 28-04-2015. Daughters & Sons-in-Law (near Director School Education Complex) Sh. Davinder Sh Babu Ram inform the sad demise of our beloved TENTH DAY KRIYA will be performed on Bimla Sharma & Bansi Lal at 8:00 am. Bamzai GRIEF STRICKEN Smt. Champa Sahni W/o Lt. Sh. G. L. 6th May 2015 (Wed) at Haridwar. Meena Sharma & Ganesh Lal Sh. Mohan Lal IN GRIEF Samast Braroo Parivar Braroo Sahni on 29th April, 2015. Fifth day Santosh Kumari & Rakesh Sharma 147, Lane 4, Anand Nagar, Laxmi Naryan Bamzai - Father Shashi Bala & Shashi Bushan will be performed on 2nd May Suneela Bamzai - Wife Bohri Jammu Grand Childrens: Meemu, Oshav, Abhi, Mob : 09419183386, 0191-2555244, 09599106236 Smt. Champa Aparna & Yoginder Bamzai - Bhabhi & Brother (Saturday) 2015 at our residence W. Nanu, Khushi, Kamaksh, Gudia, Tabhi. No. 10 H. No. 89 Lambi Gali Near Sahni Jyoti & Kuldeep Zutshi - Sister & Brother-in-law Tishi - Daughter Mob: 9419671491, 9469748397, 9469233189, 9419283583 City High School Udhampur at 11 a.m. Tuboo, Swami, Deepu & Bulbul KRIYA/RASAM PAGRI GRIEF STRICKEN (ZARABI FAMILY & ALL NEAR & DEAR ONES) Sh. Bansi Lal Nargotra (Brother) M: 9871886474, 9419300550, 9868535205 UTHALA With profound grief & sorrow we inform Sh. Chaman Lal Nargotra (Nephew) the sad demise of our beloved Smt Nanki Sh. Ashok Kumar Nargotra (Nephew) With profound grief and sorrow, we in- Devi W/o Late Sh Sardar Singh Manhas R/o Paloura Dhok Ward No. 60. Kriya / Sh. Vijay Kumar Nargotra (Nephew) form the sad demise of our beloved Sh S 10TH DAY/RASAM PAGRI Rasam Pagri will be on 4-5-2015 Monday Mob. No: 9419160342 K Gupta (Retd. Ex.En) S/o Late Sh Om With profound grief and sorrow, we in- Parkash Bangathia (Ramnagar Wale) at at 10.00 AM at our residence. form the sad and untimely demise of Prof present Kank Mandi Jammu H.No. 183. GRIEF STRICKEN Smt Nanki Devi Uthala shall take place at Mahajan Sabha All Manhas Family Members (Dr.) Mohan Lal Babu, S/o Late Shri Ram Sh S K Gupta 10TH DAY KRIYA Chand Babu, on 25th April 2015 at his Shalamar Road Jammu on 2-5-2015 at Mob: 9086710429, 9018630397 Bangalore Residence. Dr. M.L Babu was 5.00 PM (Saturday). With profound grief and sorrow, it is original resident of Bagh-e-Mehtab, GRIEF STRICKEN Prof (Dr.) Mohan Smt Krishna Gupta -Wife to inform that Smt Yashoda Devi Srinagar, Kashmir and later has been re- BARKHI siding at C-39, Village Enclave (Mattoo Lal Babu Son & Daughter-in-law Bhat (Payari) W/o Sh V N Bhat origi- Colony), Trikutanagar Extension East, Smt Vaishali & Sh Rohit Gupta One year has passed since you left us but nally R/o Village Umanagri, Jammu. The Tenth Day is on 3rd of May 2015, Sunday and will Mr Mohit Gupta your memories will be always with us. (Brariangan) Distt Anantnag be performed at Srirangapatna, Mysore Road, Karnataka. Dr. Chacha & Chachi Barkhi of our beloved Late Smt Kushla Kashmir, presently resident at Flat Smt Yashoda Babu , a great scholar was best of Friends, best Husband, best Sh Krishan Lal & Shanti Devi Gupta W/o Sh Sat Pal Gupta will be per- formed at our residence Ward No. 2, Near No. 328, DDA, Pocket No. 1, Sector Devi Bhat Father & best Grandfather and we all MISS Him. Smt Raja Kumari (Tai Ji) GRIEF STRICKEN: Bhabhi & Brothers Arya Samaj Mandir, Samba at 11 AM on No. 23, Dwarka New Delhi - 110075, left for heavenly Saturday 02-05-2015. Smt. Nancy Babu ( Wife) Smt & Sh K R Bangathia (Retd. Agriculture Off.) Smt Kushla Gupta abode on 27th April 2015.] Tenth Day Kriya will be per- GRIEF STRICKENS Smt. Krishna Babu & Family ( Sister-in-law) Smt & Sh Som Nath Bangathia (Retd. Lect.) Sh Sat Pal Gupta - Husband (Retd Principal) formed on 6th of May 2015 (Wednesday) at Baldli Ms. Jyothi & Rajiv Ranjan (Daughter & Son-in-Law) Smt & Sh Joginder Bangathia Sisters-in-law & Brothers-in-law Industrial Area, Sector 18, Rohini, New Delhi. (President Behopar Mandal Ramnagar) Ms. Minakshi & Dr.Sanoj Suneja (Daughter & Son-in-Law) Smt Sushma Gupta & Sh Govind Gupta Smt & Sh Ram Parkash Gupta (AE) -Sister & Jija Ji IN GRIEF Kak's, Jogi's, Kachru's, Challu's, Fotedar's, Smt Veena Gupta W/o Late Sh Madan Lal Gupta Sh V N Bhat - Husband Raina's,Wangoo's, Wali's and Hali's Sister-in-law & Brother-in-law Daughter & Son-in-Law Sh & Smt Gangadhar Bhat - Brother-in-Law Dearest Rachel Ranjan & Dearest Arnav Suneja Sh Ram Dev (Retd. Chief Manager) Smt Rachna Gupta & Sh Sudhir Gupta (Manager J&K Bank) Dr. Ganshyam Dev Gupta (Principal GMC Jammu) Sh & Smt Vijay Bhat - Son (Grand Children) Daughter-in-law & Nephew Current Address: Smt & Sh Parshotam Dev Gupta (AEE) Renuka Bhat - Daughter Smt Summy Gupta & Sh Prashant Gupta 703 A, Veracious Rosedale Apartment, Whitefield Smt & Sh N D Gupta (Doctor) Gourav Gupta, Rahul Gupta & Arun Gupta Tanya Bhat - Daughter Opposite -Columbia Asia Hospital, Bangalore- 560066. Smt & Sh Rishi Gupta Grand Children: Praney, Shobit, Sumaira & Medhavi Ph No: 9868908382, 9868090403 Mo: + 91 9008279091, +91 9880283891 94191-10731, 94198-79419 Contact No: 01923-243733, 9419899009, 9697022026 Glimpses of Future JAMMU SATURDAY, MAY 2 2015, PAGE 3

Kohli exhorts MLA applauds party activist Div Comreviews major youth to work for betterment of society for record membership GOF Staff Reporter GOF Staff Reporter development projects in Jammu Jammu, May 1: Jammu, May 1: Exhorting upon the youth Bharatiya Janata Party GOF Staff Reporter Road and Convention Centre to follow the teachings of the MLA from West Assembly Jammu, May 1: Jammu. Emphasizing on main- great saints and work for the Constituency Sat Sharma (C.A) taining professionalism which betterment of the society the applauded the efforts of Mandal Divisional Commissioner is vital for timely and quality Minister for Transport Abdul Vice-President Jaswinder Kour Jammu Dr. Pawan Kotwal today completion of any project, Ghani Kohli said that youth for registering more than 5300 chaired a meeting of senior offi- Divisional Commissioner ex- play a vital role in shaping the new members. cers to take stock of various ma- horted upon the executing agen- future of any nation. The In a simple programme held jor development projects being cies to further speed up the pace Minister was speaking at a at party headquarters on executed in Jammu city. of progress on their respective function organized at Friday, Sat Sharma received the The meeting had a detailed projects so that these could be B.N.College of Education here membership forms from review of updated status of work completed within the stipulated today Kohli said that it is im- Jaswinder Kour in presence of on Multi-tier parking at Bus time frame. He also asked them perative that we rise above the State Spokesperson Balbir Ram Stand Jammu, Suriansar, to ensure qualitative and quan- barriers of religion caste and Rattan, Janipur Mandal record of registering such a now achieved the distinction of Mansar Water Supply Scheme, tative improvement in these ma- period and use resources as per Development Commissioner creed and take pride in being President Praduman Singh, large number of members by being the largest political party Seed Multiplication Farm under jor projects which will enhance the requirements besides re- Jammu, Ajeet Kumar Sahu, Vice Indians. He apreciated the vi- Talab Tillo Mandal President reaching out the people in differ- of the world leaving behind Agriculture sector, Industrial the beauty of the city of temples. moving bottlenecks if any ham- Chairman JDA, Mubarak Singh, , sion and dedication of the Ayodhya Gupta, party leaders ent areas of Jammu West dis- Communist Party of China by Estate Jammu, New Legislature He also had a detailed re- pering these projects. He laid Commissioner Jammu Prime Minister for taking the Bansi Lal Bharti, Bharat trict. He said that more and registering more than ten crore Complex, Bahu-Mubarak Mandi view of the physical and finan- stress on maintaining financial Municipal Corporation, Soujanya nation forward on the path of Bhushan Sharma, Jagdev more people are becoming mem- members across the country and Ropeway Project, Artificial cial achievements registered in discipline by utilizing funds in Kumar Sharma, Chief Engineer development He said that ris- Singh, Yashpal Singh Sudan, bers of BJP and it is due to people the contribution of J&K state too Lake in Tawi river, Mubarak these projects so far. He asked appropriate manner and must PHE Sushil Aima, Additional ing above materialism we Bippan Dubey and others. friendly principles and policies has been splendid. He expressed Mandi Heritage Complex, Golf the officers to redouble their ef- ensure water and power supply Commissioner Rehana Batul, should contribute in bringing Sat Sharma, while appreci- of the BJP and the acceptance of hope that the other activists of Course, Sewerage system, forts besides keep their men and to these projects on top priority. Project Manager ERA, Shakti about social reformation and ating the work of Jaswinder PM Narendra Modi’s slogan of the party will get inspiration Chenab water supply scheme, machinery on toes so as to com- Among other the meeting Sagar besides other senior offi- adopt the righteous way of liv- Kour, said that the female ac- Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas. from Jaswinder Kour to achieve four laning of Satwari-Kunjwani plete the projects in a fixed time was attended by District cers of all concerned departments. ing for a better tomorrow. tivist of the party has set a Sharma said that BJP has the target set up for our state. Vibodh Gupta for Red Cross imparts first aid training to Special Police Offi- PG dept scholars of GOF Staff Reporter cies in their communities as well SRINAGAR, May 1: as at their work places in an ef- JIAR organizes quiz making Pir Panjal an fective manner. Red Cross and Red Crescent As part of the trainings to Movement has the distinction to other agencies, a special first-aid competition be the largest First-aid provider training was imparted to 30 economic Zone in the World and is internation- Special Police Officials (SPOs) ally recognized for providing by the Master trainers of Indian GOF Staff Reporter which team E comprising Inaugurates show room in Rajouri, call on trainings in First-aid. Indian Red Cross Society, J&K State Jammu, May 1: Akshat, Prakriti and Priyanka Red Cross Society, J&K State Branch. The training pro- won the quiz. youth to come forward in business activity Branch, besides other humani- gramme was organized by A quiz competition was or- College students and tarian activities, is also the lead Indian Hotel Management, ganized by PG Deptt. of Faculty members were present agency to impart First-Aid train- Srinagar where the SPOs are be- Kayachikitsa of Jammu there including Chairman Dr. ings in the State of J&K. ing deputed to undergo training Institute of Ayurveda and Roop Lal Sharma, Principal and In recent times, a signifi- in soft skills for dealing with Research Nardni, Raipur, and Vice Principal. cant development in this regard public especially tourists. Bantalab on Ist May 2015 in the Speaking on the occasion has taken place as some corpo- During the training, the partici- institution’s auditorium hall Chairman Dr. Roop Lal Sharma rate houses and other agencies pants were trained in handling under the guidance of Dr Atal appreciated the efforts of Deptt. have started utilizing the highly various Cardiac and Bihari Trivedi Associate for organizing such quiz compe- skilled human resource of the Respiratory emergencies, in- IRCS, J&K State said that Red trainings are useful to everyone Professor, Dr Twinkle Gupta tition. He said the students ac- Red Cross for imparting First juries, wounds and fractures, Cross over the last two years has and gives them both the skills Associate Professor, Dr Nitin quire latest knowledge of sus- aid trainings to their officials. head and spine injuries, burns developed a team of National lev- and confidence to improvise the Mahajan Assistant Professor. pect o and a sense of competition The need is felt nowadays that and electric shocks and safe han- el trainers and special courses material whatever is available BAMS 3rd Prof. Junior stu- by organizing such quiz compe- first-aid skills must be developed dling and transportation of in- on First-aid and Disaster at the site of an emergency espe- dents participated in the quiz tition. Principal delivered a among the people in every field jured. Advocating the services, Management have been devel- cially when no standard first-aid competition. Five teams having vote of thanks and distributed so that they respond to emergen- Roma Wani, General Secretary oped. She further said that these material is available. 3 students each team, from prizes among the winners. GOF Staff Reporter forward” Gupta said adding Rajouri, May 1: that business cannot only change the fate of youth but also Pledging to initiate new era make Pir Panjal districts an eco- JWAM holds protest against of development in Pir Panjal dis- nomic zone . He said that eco- Swachh Jammu University Abhiyan: tricts, Member Legislative nomic activities will attract at- Council and State Vice tention of visitors and tourism hike in Petrol, Diesel prices President of Bhartiya Janta will automatically started. Party Advocate Vibodh Gupta Awareness Rally taken out at JU Gupta has instructed has said that business activities Deputy Director Employment can boost the economic condi- of both districts to create an GOF Staff Reporter stressed on having self intro- tion of the people of this area awareness regarding these Jammu, May 1: spection so as to achieve overall and youth must come forward schemes and make counseling cleanliness. Vice Chancellor ex- and get the benefit of subsidies of youth to engage them in busi- An awareness rally and horted upon the University fra- on initiating business establish- ness activities, He said that he Cleanness drive regarding ternity to devote at least one day ments. After inaugurating will also sought details of these Swachh Jammu University in a month towards the cause of Show Room, Ganga Tiles & activities every month from the Abhiyan was organized by the cleanliness. Prof. Sharma after Sanitary Fittings near Employment department. Department of Students flagging off the rally led the cam- Hamilton Bridge, Advocate Meanwhile appreciating Welfare, University of Jammu. paign and took a complete round Vibodh Gupta said that there Mohin Gupta for opening Multi- Swachh Jammu University of campus. Vice Chancellor also are various schemes of govern- Storey Show, Gupta said that he Abhiyan is a part of Swachh announced best worker award ment under which 30-35 percent dream is being realized and Bharat Abhiyan which was offi- for cleanliness. subsidies are being given for es- there was a dire need of such GOF Staff Reporter only 20/- Rs and the diesel 18/- Rs cially launched in the The rally was divided into tablishment of business units. show room of construction ma- Jammu, May 1: only and it is selling at so high University Campus on 25th of five groups and each group had He said that it is unfortunate terial so that people may not run rates in the country. He said September, 2014 and University the round of various teaching de- that very less people are coming towards Jammu or other places Sunil Dimple president Modi should see this. Dimple de- of Jammu has been declared as partments and their surround- forward and taking benefit of for the material. He said that Jammu west assembly move- manded NDA Govt to exempt Polythene Free Zone as per the ing area which they have allot- these schemes. He said that youth must learn lesson from ment held protest demonstra- sale tax and VAT on the sale of direction of Hon’ble High Court. ted to clean under the supervi- every educated youth should ap- Mohin Gupta and establish tions against the huge hike in Petrol, diesel, kerosene oil, LPG Prof. R.D. Sharma, Hon’ble sion of their conveners. A Nukad Shabana Azmi and Dr. Deepika Committee, presented the Vote proach Employment office or such business units. Gupta said the petrol, diesel prices in the country so the promise of Vice Chancellor, University of Natak was also staged by the stu- Slathia, divided into five groups of Thanks. Industries office to get the that Prime Minister Narender Addressing protestors, Narinder of Achey din can be- Jammu, was the Chief Guest on dents of the KC Public School, to clean the whole University The programme was com- knowledge of these schemes. Modi is also sincere to empower Sunil Dimple alleged the failure come true. He demanded cut of this occasion. Addressing the Jammu and a group song on Campus. More than 25 garbage peered by Zain-ul-Abdeen Terming these schemes as youth and initiate a new era of of the BJP Govt to control the petrol and diesel prices. Among gathering on the occasion, Prof. Swachhta Abhiyan was also pre- bags were filled and disposed off Bandey. Among others Prof. fate changing schemes, Gupta economic activity and he also hike in the petrol diesel prices. others who participated in the Sharma, called for generating sented by LMB Public School, at proper places. Neelam Saraf, Dean Academic said that every educated youth want such era in Rajouri He said this hike in the diesel protest were S Randhir Singh awareness among the masses for Jammu. They were highly ap- Prof. Pankaj K.Srivastava, Affairs, Prof. Posh Charak, Dean cannot be adjusted in govern- Poonch. On the occasion, Gupta petrol price is a bomb shell of the Bali, Dev Raj, Sonu Kapai, cleanliness and also sought soci- preciated by one and all present. Dean Students Welfare and Research Studies, Rectors, ment service so youth must was accompanied by other lead- Narinder Modi Govt on the peo- Kulwant Sharma, Dass Ram, etal support for the cause. After taking round of the Convener, Swachh Jammu Directors, Officers, Teaching come forward and utilize his/ ers viz Bansi Lal Gupta, Kamal ple of the country and the state, Dev raj, Vipan, Mukesh, He further said that outer campus the Faculty Members, University Abhiyan Committee, Faculty, Staff of JUTA, JUNTEA her potential in the field of busi- Gupta, Parshotam Gupta, He said in the international mar- Rakesh, Ishar das, Hans Raj, cleanliness can be achieved only Employees, Scholars and University of Jammu, delivered and JUNGEA, Scholars and ness. “I want to make Pir Panjal Dinesh Sharma, Rajinder ket the diesel petrol is much Rajinder Gandotra, Sanjay when our inner selves are clean Students under the leadership of the welcome address whereas Students, also took part in the area a business hub and this is Gupta,Vijay Gupta, Sudesh cheaper and the Govt after all Sethi, Joginder Kumar, Brahma and that can be achieved by Prof. P.k.Srivastava, Prof. Renu Prof. Renu Nanda, Swachh rally and Cleanliness drive with possible but youth must come Sharma and Ranjeet Tara. taxes and surcharges cost petrol Datt Sharma and others. changing our habits. He Nanda, Prof. Yash Pal, Dr. Jammu University Abhiyan great enthusiasm. Fulfill peoples’ expectations, work with NSUI continues signature cam- Army conducts paign against Recruitment policy join Indian army dedication & commitment: IGP Kashmir Vice President NSUI said that government should understand campaign the consequences of such poli- Visits Bandipora, Sopore and Baramulla cies which are made behind the GOF Staff Reporter door without consultation with Jammu, May 1: straint while dealing with any Sopore with DIG North Kashmir job seekers, and warned to im- law and order situation. He said Range Sh. Garib Dass , Shri mediately revoke such policy In an effort to generate that the security apparatus Abdul Qayoom SSP Sopore and which have become punishment awareness & provide employ- should be tightened to deal with all SDPOs and SHOs. to the youths otherwise youths ment opportunities for the stu- militancy related incidents. The In these meetings IGP of the state will not tolerance dents of Ramban, Rashtriya IGP was briefed by SP Bandipora stressed upon the field officers to such mishappening with their Rifles battalion under Delta regarding the security and law take steps to tackle crime in the future. She added that playing Force organised a “Join Indian and order situations in the dis- district and directed for speedy with the carier of youth will lead Army Campaign” to educate trict. Later, IGP visited police and transparent investigations. to serious mishappening in the students with respect to vari- GOF Staff Reporter law and order besides day to day District Sopore and district IGP also chaired Darbars of all state and govt will be responsi- ous opportunities to join Srinagar, May 1: policing of these districts. IGP Baramulla and discussed all the ranks of Baramulla and PD ble for that. Armed Forces. Kashmir first visited Bandipora issues pertaining to the day to Sopore and gave patient hearing Neeraj Kundan State presi- This seminar facilitated in To come up to the expecta- and chaired a senior officers day policing and welfare of men to the grievances and problems of dent NSUI J&K under whose su- generating awareness tions of the people we should meet which was attended by DIG with the district officers. Gillani the personnel. The IGP Kashmir pervision the agitation is going amongst over 400 students of work with dedication and com- North Kashmir Sh. Garib Dass, chaired officers’ meeting at assured that problems being on, in an aggressive mood, said Ramban Degree College and mitment, this was emphasized Deputy Commissioner District Police office Baramulla. faced by the men will be looked on such anti-youth policy by con- that the agitation will continue GOF Staff Reporter Government Higher upon by IGP Kashmir Shri SJM Bandipora Sh. Shah Faisal, SP The meeting was attended by DIG merits and every step will be tak- ducting signature campaign at till the government nood their Jammu, May 1: Secondary School, including Gillani during his addresses and Bandipora Sh. Shabir Ahmad, Baramulla Sh Garib Dass, en to mitigate the problems on women college Gandhi Nagar head for revocation of ANTI girls on the life in Armed interactions with officers and Addl. SP Bandipora.Mohammed Deputy Commissioner priority. IGP also emphasized up- In the issue pertaining to under the leadership of Anu Youth Recruitment policy. Forces and the benefits associ- jawans during day long visit to Yusuf and all SDPOs and SHOs of Baramulla Sh Peerzada Mushtaq on all officers to work with dedi- the revocation of recruitment Bhagat NSUI state vice Other who actively coordi- ated with it and also various Sopore, Bandipora and the district. IGP in his address Ahmed,SSP Baramulla Sh Sohail cation and commitment to come policy in Jammu and Kashmir, President. The students partici- nated the campaign included Baramulla. SJM Gillani during stressed upon the officers to dis- Munawar Mir, Commanding of- up to the expectations of people of today students from govern- pated in the campaign with Avijot singh state Gen sec, avenues available, for joining his visit to Bandipora, police dis- play utmost professionalism and ficers of CRPF, SSB and IRP Bns, providing them better services of ment women college Gandhi brusted mood and totally op- Sunny Parihar District the Armed Forces. trict Sopore and district to brief the deployments on the SDPOs and SHOs of Baramulla.. policing. Before this the IGP had Nagar Jammu under the banner posed the policy made by J&K President jammu, Punnet kaur Besides this, information Baramulla took stock of security, ground to exercise maximum re- IGP also chaired a meeting at visited Kupwara last week. of NSUI vows to struggle for government. Anu Bhagat State and Pooja Bhagat was also imparted to students on various selection proce- dures available including a glimpse of Service selection board procedure and methods Police public meeting organized at Celebration held on Armoured Corps Day of preparation in brief. The highlight of the event GOF Staff Reporter distinction in all wars. The de- the Shakargarh Bulge. The Insurgency Operations in Jammu was presence of young Army Jammu, May 1: ployment of armour on the Zojila Corps proved its mettle yet again & Kashmir and North East. The Officers who spoke about the Talab Tillo Police Post life in Army and career aspects Pass in the 1947 Indo Pakistan gloriously in the 1971 war where- Corps is also contributing a con- The Armoured Corps Day is War proved to be decisive and in tanks were at the forefront of tingent at United Nation’s mis- for women as an Army Officer. GOF Staff Reporter Tillo (Ward No. 30) participated tion on this and also thanked the being celebrated by Western the turning point of the conflict. action on the both Western and sion in Lebanon, apart from indi- Consequently Delta Force Jammu, May 1: in that. Chowki Officer Sumit residents for giving their valu- Command with zeal from 1st to The Indian Armoured Corps Eastern front and infact spear- vidual representations. Dignity is planning to coach students Sharma urged upon the resi- able suggestions. Dr R.K Gupta, 3rd May 2015 to commemorate 77 gave a sterling performance in headed the offensive of ground and nostalgia marked the celebra- for written exams conducted In order to strengthen the dents to Co-operate and Puneet Gupta, Swami Mahadev years of the mechanization of the 1965 war, wherein the sophis- forces into Dhaka.2nd Lt Arun tions of the Armoured Corps Day by Union Public Service relation of Public and police strengthen the hands of Police. Giri, Kanhaiya Sharma, Indian Cavalry Regiments. It ticated and advanced Patton Khetrapal led by example to stall at Headquarters Western Commission every year as also Keshav Chopra District General The residents highlighted the is- Narinder Khanna, Kapil was on 1st May 1938 that the tanks of Pakistan Army were the Pakistan counter attack in Command. In the morning on 1st guidance will be provided to se- Secretary BJYM (West) along sue of Drugs, Chain snatching Kapoor, Pawan Gupta, Dinesh Scinde Horse became the first decimated to form the famous the battle of Basantar and was May, a solemn wreath laying cere- lected students for interview with Mohalla Welfare commit- and other issues like security of Gupta, Parshotam Gupta, Regiment to shed its horses and graveyard, “Patton Nagar” near posthumously honoured with mony was held at the “Veer conducted by various Services tee and Chowki Officer Talab the residents. And also request- Harbans Verma, Tarsem Gupta, was equipped with Vickers Light Khemkaran in Punjab. It was al- Param Vir Chakra. Smriti” where Lt Gen KJ Singh Selection Boards. Tillo Police post organised ed the police to increase their Romesh Gupta, Ram nath Tanks and Chevrolet Armoured so in the 1965 war that Lt Col AB Apart from proving its mettle Army Commander, Western Besides the students, the Police and Public Meeting at routine movement in streets and Sharma, Sourav Gupta, Manoj Cars. This was the beginning of a Tarapore was posthumously ho- in the domain of conventional op- Command laid the wreath to pay event was also attended by Talab Tillo Police Post. The resi- organise nakkas so that the cul- Tandan, Abhi Verma Abhishek new era of valour and sacrifice noured with the Nation’s highest erations, the Armoured Corps has homage to the gallant martyrs teaching staff of respective dents of Lane No-1A, Lane No 1, prits should be booked. Chowki Gupta and several other promi- by the tankmen. The Armoured gallantry award, the Param Vir contributed substantially and sig- who laid down their lives defend- Schools and Colleges of Lane No 6, Suraj Nagar of Talab officer assured them to take ac- nent were also present. Corps has acquitted itself with Chakra for his gallant action in nificantly to the Counter ing the Nation. Ramban. Glimpses of Future JAMMU SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2015, PAGE 4

World Labour Day observed Labour class is backbone of dev, across Jammu economic progress of Nation: Mir ‘People who help us’ prepared by Mrs Jaswinder Kour and the senior school students presented a skit ‘Salaam NC has always espoused cause of Labour class: Mustafa Majdoor ‘ which was being prepared by Mrs Vini Singh depicting how the absence of a maid could spoil the GOF Staff Reporter tween haves and have nots for harmonious growth of morning and cause the whole routine to go topsy-turvy Jammu, May 01: the society. Speaking on the occasion, Senior State unnerving the family members totally and the absence Vice President and former minister Mr Surjeet Singh of a peon in an institution is almost unthinkable as it International Labour Day was observed here in Slathia recalled the great role played by Sher-e- means a lot of mismanagement and chaos because they Jammu by various social, educational and political in- Kashmir Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah for weaker are the ones who run errands the whole daylong to stitutions today. Ghulam Ahmed Mir (Former sections of society especially the labour force and said keep things going. The Management appreciated their Minister) & JKPCC Chief has described labour class history of National Conference is replete with steps services. At last the Principal Mr K. C. S. Mehta distrib- as back bone of the development and economic taken from time to time for overall welfare of the uted a small token of appreciation on behalf of progress of the country and said that Congress is com- labour class. Extending revolutionary greetings and Chairman Brig Rajendra Joshi and honoured the mitted for the welfare and to protect the rights of solidarity to the working class and toiling masses, workers of this institution. Principal addressed the labour class people of the country. Addressing an im- Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) today held a students and highlighted the need, importance and sig- pressive function in connection with May Day here at massive rally at S K Park Srinagar on the internation- nificance of the role of these workers in our life. PCC Headquarters Shaheedi Chowk, Jammu today, al day of working class. Hundreds of workers of differ- A massive May Day State Rally was held by J&K PCC Chief said that Congress party has its existence in ent sectors carrying banners, placards and shouting Panthers Trade Union at District Headquarters, more than six lack villages of the country and repre- slogans in favour of their demands marched from the Ramban in J&K. Prof. Bhim Singh, Chief Patron of sents all sections of the society and is always commit- venue to the historic Lal Chowk. CITU State President PTU who was Chief Guest on the occasion called on ted to protect the rights of the working class who are Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami while addressing the the working class, labours and farmers unite for the the back bone of the India’s economic progress and rally said that the onslaught on labour class is too se- implementation of Labour Laws including Minimum overall development of the country. vere to get rid of it, adding that labour laws across the Wages Act which have not been enforced till date. Mir said Congress party has always advocated the state are being brazenly flouted and the destitute en- Prof.Bhim Singh declared a war against the govern- welfare of labour class in the economic and socio gaged in government and private sector as ad-hoc, ca- ment if failed to grant all those civil liberties, right to progress of the country. He said that UPA Govt. had sual, seasonal, need based, contingency paid workers wages and work for the labourers and farmers in J&K brought land mark legislation to the benefit and pro- and contractuals are facing its brunt. He said isolated by the August 1, 2015. He warned the government to tect the rights of labour class in the organized and un- efforts of workers can’t be effective and appealed the face the PTU from the road to the Supreme Court from organized sector. He reminded that all beneficiary trade unions to be united and bold enough to safe- August 1, declaring 2015 as ‘Youth Year’. labour laws were applied in J&K during the Congress guard the democratic rights of the workers. May Day A strong resolution was adopted at the rally de- regime under the chief minister-ship of Shri G.M. celebrations should not be symbolic but a commit- manding, among other things, implementation of Sadiq. He extended full cooperation to their struggle ment to resolve for defeating the anti-worker policies. Minumum Wages Act, release of all the pending schol- for acceptance of genuine demands. He asked party- arships and arrears of SC & ST students till 31st Former Minster Thakur Randhir Singh NCP uted to the MTS. It was an endeavor on the part of the celebrated in the premises of JK Public School men to take care of labour class and ensured their sup- March, 2015, regularization of services of 60,000 casual chief J&K state a veteran Trade Union leader while ad- school to sensitize students towards all the members Kunjwani during a special assembly. On the occasion, port to the employees in government, semi govern- labourers, regularization of 28,000 SPOs, 3000 SSB dressing the May Day rally at main stop Janipur of the community. Vikesh Sandhal, Principal appreci- the Principal, S K Singh, appreciated the work of the ment and private sector in order to accelerate of eco- which was organised by NCP’s Frontal organisation Volunteers, 5000 homeguard volunteers, about 5000 ated the efforts of all the MTS employees for undertak- ground staff and on behalf of the school management, nomic development and equal participation of labour National front of Indian Trade Union- (NFITU) said contractual employees, free uniform, books (includ- ing all the assigned task with painstaking excellence. gave them special gift packs for putting up their best of class in the economic activities. NFITU is a Trade union like INTUC which is recog- ing shoes to the students upto 8th class--this conces- The NSS wing of Government Polytechnic, the duties. He also encouraged the students to imbibe The function was organised by the J&K INTUC nized by the Ministry of Labour Govt of India whose sion was sanctioned by Shri Harsh Dev Singh, Bikram Chowk Jammu celebrated the World Labour’s the dignity of labour in themselves and not to look led by its President Shiv Kumar Sharma. A large num- chief patron is Sh Sharad Pawar , National President. Panthers Party MLA as Education Education of 2003 Day in the college. The Chief Guest of the function was down upon any work. The tiny tots of Toddlers’ World, ber of labour leaders of the organization affiliated to On this day several labour unions across the US went to 2005). Panthers Trade Union also demanded a re- Er. Arun Bangotra, Principal of the college who in his a unit of the school, also expressed their love and grati- the Indian National Trade Union Congress were pres- on strike , demanding a standard workday of eight spectable and honourable treatment to the students in inaugural speech appreciated the efforts of all Class IV tude by presenting gifts to the helpers. ent on the occasion and participated in the delibera- hours when the workers were being used by the rich Govt. schools as it was pointed out, that several village and labour class for their sincere efforts in performing Activists of National Mazdoor Conference today tions. Former Ministers Sham Lal Sharma-Senior people and industrialist without working hours, holi- schools have no sitting arrangements for students nor their duties with full dedication and their contribu- celebrated “ May Day” as Sankalp Diwas with enthusi- Vice President PCC, Shri Raman Bhalla-Vice days and with less wages resulting workers used to fell there is any mid-day meal served at all. It was felt that tion towards the society. He further said that to asm and fervor. In this connection a rally was held President PCC and others addressed the gathering sick .The workers employed by the Govt as well as pri- there are 55,000 regular posts in the Govt. departments achieve a common goal everyone from bottom man- here, where the large number of NMC activists partic- and threw light on the contribution of labour class in vate concerns were treated as worst than animals so it and demanded to fill all the posts on regular basis agement to higher level should be involved and work ipated it. Addressing a well attended rally of NMC ac- the country. Saying that National Conference has all was a big awakening and revolution of working class through a due process and procedure. hard in one direction. Er Ajay Thapa, Programme tivists President of the National Mazdoor Conference along stood by the labour class, Additional General throughout the world . BJP State General Secretary A ceremonial Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) Officer of NSS wing through the light on the impor- (NMC) Subash Shastri emphasizing the need to adopt Secretary and former minister Dr Sheikh Mustafa and MLA Kathua, Rajiv Jasrotia has greeted the on the occasion of International Labour Day was con- tance of the Labour Day. He said that the main motive a comprehensive policy to regularize the services of Kamal on Friday recalled the crucial role played by Workers of state on the eve of International Labour ducted on 01 May 15 at Chinese Side in Chushul Sector to organise this program was to aware the importance 61000 daily rated workers working in the various de- labourers in shaping the public movement launched Day. In a message he reiterated the Government’s in Eastern Ladakh. The Delegations were led by partments of the State Govt. till March 2015 so that of Labour people in achieving any target. On this occa- decades ago. Speaking at a function held at Sher-e- commitment to establish the dignity of labour, to Brigadier JKS Virk from the Indian Side and Senior new regularization could become operational from sion a cultural programme was organized by students Kashmir Bhawan here this morning, held in obser- bring transparency and accountability in the enforce- Colonel Fanjun from the Chinese Side. June 1, as a Gift” to the families of the working class, of NSS, in which all the Class IV workers and labour vance of the May Day, the Additional General ment of Labour Laws and to promote workers’ welfare The ceremonial border Personnel meeting was hoping that a decision in this regard would be taken in Secretary said the party will strive for seeking restora- through good governance initiatives. “I extend my commenced with saluting of the National flag of class of the college participated and enthralled the au- the first cabinet meeting in summer capital after tion of labour rights and implementation of welfare warmest greetings and best wishes to the workers in China by both delegations. This was followed by the dience with various dance items, singing etc. The Darbar move. Shastri appealed to the Chief Minister, schemes tailored for them in order to uplift their con- the country. Government of India in its endeavors is ceremonial address by both delegation leaders which games were organized like passing the parcel etc. At Dy. Chief Minister and Finance Minister to sympa- ditions economically and collectively. guided by the mantra of “Shramev Jayate”. was composed of exchange of greetings, wishes and the end of the program all the labours were facilitate thetically consider their genuine demand for regular- Dr Mustafa Kamal, who was chief guest at the Labour Day in Army Public School, Akhnoor was vote of thanks and reflected the mutual desire of with a momento as a token of appreciation. Others ization of services on priority basic. function, extended full support to the labour class and celebrated in special assembly with full aplomb to ap- maintaining and improving relations of functional who were presented in the programme was Er. While expressing grave concern over the non dis- hoped that both state and central governments would preciate the tireless, hard working workers of this in- levels on the border. Thereafter, a cultural pro- Inderjeet Singh, Er. K. S Manhas, Er K.S Bhatia along bursement of long pending wages of daily rated work- work for their empowerment and economic emancipa- stitution. Paying a befitting tribute and thanking them gramme showcasing vibrant Chinese culture and with other HODs and staff member of the college. The ing PWD, PHE , irrigation and flood control depart- tion by restoring their rights. He referred to the back- for making the life of others comfortable day- after-day traditional grandeur was organised , followed by student volunteers who organised the program are ment, floriculture and other departments of the state ground of this day and said it is being observed on May by accomplishing the jobs assigned to them. Pradeep sumptuous lunch. International Labour Day was cele- Arjun Rajput, Mahima Sharma, Himanshu Badyal of Govt., Shastri urged upon the State Chief Minister to 1st all over the world to highlight the need for restora- delivered a speech; the comparing was being done by brated in Air Force School, Jammu on the theme ‘ 2nd semester. To commemorate the achievements of ensure the release of all pending wages at the earliest tion of labour rights with a view to bridge the gap be- Talitha Philip. The junior students talked about There is no work too big or small’. Gifts were distrib- the workers and recognize them, the Labour Day was so that working class could get sigh of relief. Dr. Jitendra pays rich tributes to Late Sarvanand Koul Premi J&K Bank holds GOF Staff Reporter Kumar Ji, Rajinder Premi and Dr. have to strengthen the bonds of tion and courage. Jammu, May 1: Arvinder Singh Amn, Additional unity and brotherhood to take Earlier, floral tributes Secretary, JKAACL were also the Country on the path of were also paid by Dr. Jitendra awareness camps in Jammu and Kashmir present in the presidium. progress. He said that the State Singh and other dignitaries to Academy of Art, Cultural and Paying rich tributes to of Jammu and Kashmir has the legendary writer. Languages today organized a Late Sarvanand Koul, Dr. overcome a long period of tur- On the occasion, a musical function in memory of Late Jitindra Singh said that the moil and ushering into a new tribute was also paid by present- Barmulla and Kupwara Sarvanand Koul Premi on his writer was always connected at era of peace and development. ing Shaloks from Bhagwat Benefit Funds Transfer (RTGS & 25th death anniversary at K. L. the grassroot level and worked He said that as a poet and writer Geeta by Swami Kumar Ji and GOF Staff Reporter NEFT). Lead District Officer (RBI) Saigal Hall. Union Minister of tirelessly for upliftment of Sarvanand Koul contributed in Bhajans from Ravi Bhan, Srinagar, May 1: Ashok Kumar spoke about the role State, (Independent charge) downtrodden and weaker sec- the field of Kashmiri, Urdu, Shweta Saproo, Monika and functioning of Reserve Bank of Development of North Eastern tions of the society particularly English and Hindi literature Sharma, Neha and Shiv. Rajiv J&K Bank conducted various fi- India at length. He urged upon the au- Region, Prime Minister’s office, weaker students during his en- and spread the message of na- on Tabla and Rajat on Synth nancial literacy camps at various dience to remain cautious against var- Ministry of personal, Public griev- tire life. Late Sarvanand has tional integration, patriotism were the accompanists. The pro- places in Baramulla and Kupwara ious telephone calls and messages re- ances and Pension, Department of written 18 literary books in his and humanity. He said that the gramme was composed by Ravi which include villages Wagoora and ceived from various agencies asking Atomic energy and Department life and also translated the community concerned with Bhan. Among others G.R Hasrat Shrakwara in block Wagoora, village for bank account details and advised of Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh was Bhagwat Gita and Ramyana in late Sarvanand Koul Premi in Gadda, Ashwani Charangoo, Odina in Block Sumbhal, Tujjar them not to disclose such information the chief guest on the occasion. Kashmiri language. Dr. particular and society in gener- J.L Saroori, Dr. Rajinder Sherif in block Zaingeer and Chail to any of these bogus and fraudulent MLA, Jammu West, Sat Sharma, Jitindra Singh said that India is al should follow the messages of Tickoo, A.K Naaz, Avtar Patti Kupwara wherein a large sec- agencies/persons. LDM Barmulla al- was the Guest of Honour. Swami known for its unity amidst di- versity of religion, region and culture while exhorting that we the great writer with convic- Hugami were also present. tions of the society participated. The bank’s FLCC Baramulla cen- so spoke on the occasion besides a fac- ter organized an awareness and ulty member from Rural Self couselling camp reagarding Prime Employment Training Institute Air Marshal BBP Ministers Jhan Dhan Yojna and other (RSETI) Baramulla. OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER schemes of the bank in collaboration Certain clarifications were with Reserve Bank of India and the sought by the audience regarding Sinha takes over as bank’s business unit Wagoora at Jhan Dhan Yojna and various prod- Government Higher Secondary ucts of bank which were duly clarified MECHANICAL IRRIGATION DIVISION JAMMU School in Wagoora village. by the speakers on spot. The camp con- new administrative Led by the Vice-Principal of the cluded with a vote of thanks. school, students and faculty members Meanwhile, FLCC Kupwara organ- SHORT TERM NOTICE INVITING TENDER attended the camp. aFacilitataor ized a financial literacy camp in col- head of IAF FLCC Baramulla Mohammad Sultan loboration with Lead Bank Office and Dar spoke about the basics of financial the Bank’s B.U Drugmuulla at Chail For and on behalf of Governor of J&K State sealed tender affixed with Rs. 5/- Revenue Stamps are invited from Patti Kupwara which was attended New Delhi, May 1: planning, budgeting, essential and registered firm/workshop owner of the below noted work. non essential expenses, advantages of by senior citizens, farmers, business- men and traders along with a good Air Marshal BBP Sinha took over as the new savings with banks, concept of Business Correspondents, ultra small number of women. Facilitator FLCC NIT No. Name of work Earnest Time of Last date of Due on Tender Air Officer-in-Charge Administration (AOA) of IAF branches, khidmat centres and differ- Kupwara informed the audience at Air Headquarters, New Delhi today. Prior to the Money compl- sale of tender Opening ent types of borrowings. about opening of different accounts present appointment, he was Director General He also educated the audience particularly the savings bank, other etion documents Authority (Works & Ceremonials) at the Air Headquarters. He about Education Loan besides Kissan deposit accounts with the banks and MID/J/06 Repair and Rewinding to 2% of the 03 days 06- 05 -2015 08 -05-2015 Executive was commissioned in the Administration branch of Credit Card and various income gen- educated them about management of the IAF in June 1979. During his career spanning erating loan products of banks. money, importance and advantages of Dt. 100 KVA Transformer quoted Engineer, more than 35 years, he has held many important ap- He dwelt in detail on the Prime savings with and borrowings from the 27 -04-15 installed at LIS Suhagani. value MID pointments which include Chief Administrative Ministers Jhan Dhan Yojna and its ob- banks for better and safe future. Officer at two major flying bases, Principal jective of comprehensive coverage of He also spoke about the impor- Jammu Director (Pay, Pension & Regulations) at Air all the financially excluded house- tance of financial inclusion for overall Headquarters, Senior Officer-in-Charge holds in the country by a six pillar ap- development of economy of the socie- The detailed Technical Specification, Commercial Terms & Conditions (Tender Documents) can be had from Administration (SOA) at HQ Western Air proach in two phases. ty and urged the people to establish re- lationship with financial institutions the office of the undersigned on any working day during office hours against payment of Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Command, IAF. He is a recipient of Ati Vishisht Seva Since the overdraft facility under Medal (AVSM). He was also commended by the Chief PMJDY is preferably to be allowed to by opening accounts with them at hundred only) for each NIT. of the Air Staff in 2001 and twice by Air Officer the females the facilitator urged upon least one account for one family and Executive Engineer Commanding-in-Chief in the years 1994 and 1997. It is the audience to open two accounts avail the benefits under various peo- a matter of pride for the IAF that his sibling Air both for male and female heads of the ple friendly schemes in general and PMJDY schemes in particular. No. DIP/J-742/2015 Mechanical Irrigation Division Marshal SBP Sinha is also serving at Air family. He also spoke about Electronic Dated : 30-04-2015 Jammu Headquarters as Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (DCAS). Glimpses of Future JAMMU SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2015, PAGE 5

CCI-K hails CM for Faculty should apply for research Complete renovation leading tourism projects: JU VC visits Chemistry Dept promotional delegation shoots of Chemistry. As an GOF Staff Reporter outcome of the concerted ef- and desilting works on forts of the Department, many Jammu, May 1: students have been placed at prestigious positions in pre- The Kashmir Chamber of mier organizations and insti- Commerce & Industry (Inc) has ex- tutes of the country. Some of war footing: Sukhnandan pressed its appreciation to the Hon’ble these include Vice- Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Syed Chancellor, University for having accepted its request to spare Professors, Scientists, IAS, time and lead a tourism promotional IPS, IFS, KAS, College delegation to Mumbai and Ahmadabad Teachers, 10+2 Lecturers etc. raising the hopes of tourism stakehold- Vice Chancellor Prof. Sharma ers in regard to revival of the tourism took round of the Dept and al- business in the State in its full gusto. so visited Departmental The Chief Minister’s interaction with a Library and directed that visi- large number of MICE tourism promot- GOF Staff Reporter Fellowship and others said tor register should be main- ers, tour operators & travel agents of Jammu, May 1: Prof. Sachar. Facilities like tained in the library which the country in Mumbai is expected to Thermal Analyzer, CHNS will help to evaluate the read- help a long way in revival of the tourism Prof. R.D. Sharma, The Analyzer, FTIR ing habits amongst the stu- business lost due to unprecedented Spectrophotometer, Faraday dents.Prof Sharma directed floods in Kashmir. His reassurance to Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu visited the Magnetic System, Crytogenic the HOD to auction under the the tour operators seeking their sup- System for measurement of norms the junk material lying port to restore kashmir tourism to its Department of Chemistry. While interacting with the superconductivity, Atomic at various corners of the Dept original glory of being tourist destina- Absorption . Head of the Department re- tion is a step in the right direction. It is faculty, Prof. Sharma said that the Dept. is one of the pre- Spectrophotometer, Mettler quested the Vice Chancellor again a result oriented effort on the part Hotstage microscope, mi- that there is an urgent need of the Chief Minster as he recalled the mier institutions in the coun- try in so far as the teaching crowave synthesizer, Cyclic for the creation of more teach- attention of the cine sector of the coun- Voltameter, Flash ing positions. Later, The of Irrigation and Flood Control lems and directed the concerned the commitment of the and research expertise is con- GOF Staff Reporter try for film shooting in Kashmir. The Chromatograph, Ion Vice Chancellor had a round Department also accompanied officers to ensure timely redressal Government to provide better ir- cerned. Prof. Renu Sachar, Jammu, May 01: Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Chromatography, UV-Vis of the newly constructed mul- the Minister during his visit. of their problems. While interact- rigation facilities to the people of Head, Department of Industry has expressed its hope that the Spectrophotometer, Magnetic ti-storeyed building of the Minister for PHE, Irrigation While expressing satisfaction ed with the people, the Minister the states, the minister exhorted Chemistry informed that the Hon’ble Chief Minister will continue to Susceptibility Balance, Department which is hous- and Flood Control, Sukhnandan over the progress of desilting appealed them to desist from upon the officers to redouble their Department is UGC-SAP- lead similar delegation to Kolkata and Digital Density Meter,TGA, ing the laboratories of mod- Kumar today visited various ar- works, the Minister directed the dumping of garbage into the efforts and work for the better- PURSE-FIST funded and be- Hyderabad in future to see the tourism NMR etc. are available for ern facilities. Among others eas of Jourian and Khour to in- executive agency to speed up the canals and directed the depart- ment of the people and said that sides involved in quality business revived fully. In the meantime carrying out research. The Mr. J.K. Sharma, Special spect the irrigation facilities and pace and complete the ongoing ment to take action against those any laxity in this regard would not teaching, many faculty mem- while in Mumbai with the Chief quality of research is reflect- Secretary to VC, Prof. Meena ongoing renovation and desilt- works of all major and minor dis- who are involved in such acts . He be tolerated. The minister also di- bers are handling a number of Ministers tourism promotion delega- ed in the form of publications Sharma, Prof. S.K. Pandey, ing works on the canal and its tributaries and clear the canals requested the locals to cooperate rected to the I&FC authorities for Projects funded by various tion the President KCC&I, Mr. Sheikh in referred National and Prof. R.K. Bamezai, Prof. K.K. distributaries. MLA Akhnoor, within two days. The Minister with the Government and the de- immediately take up restoration agencies like UGC, DST, DR- Ashiq Ahmad has been working on a International journals with Kapoor, Prof. H.N. Sheikh, Rajeev Sharma, MLA Khour, Dr during his visit also met the local partmental functionaries in keep- works to plug the breeches on the DO etc. Most of the Ph.D. re- “MOU” with M/s Touch Down good impact factors. The Prof. Satya Paul, Dr. G.D. Krishan Lal and senior officers people and took stock of their prob- ing the canals clean . Reiterating bunds along River Chenab. search scholars are earning Aviation Pvt. Ltd. to help provide mod- Department continually up- Bajju, Dr. D.S. Sambyal, Dr. ern healthcare solutions, Air ambu- fellowships sponsored by var- ious national agencies includ- dates and supplements the Monika Gupta and Mr. lance and Medical Tourism which is teaching and research with Ashawni Kumar were also lacking in the valley. ing UGC-CSIR, INSPIRE-DST, DDC holds PRIs & public Rajiv Gandhi National latest vistas in various off- present on the occasion. meet at Arnas, Dharmari Darakhshan submits Kashmir GOF Staff Reporter OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PWD (R&B) DIV. KATHUA Reasi, May 01: BJP membership dossiers of SHORT NOTICE INVITING TENDER District Development Commissioner Reasi, Sushma Chauhan convened a meeting of PRIs first phase to Party e-NIT No. 07 of 2015-16/628-702 Dated 29-04-2015 and locals at Arnas and Dharmari to take stock of Executive Engineer PWD (R&B) Division Kathua on behalf of Governor of J&K State, invite tenders by e-tendering mode from approved and public grievances and review various develop- Jan Sampark Abhiyan in Srinagar to begin by May 15 eligible contractors registered with J&K State Govt./CPWD and Railways upto 1600 Hrs on 11-05-2015 for the following work. mental works being executed in the Panchayats. S. Name of work Name of Estimated Cost of Earnest Time allowed Time and Class of Position of SDM Dharmari-Naresh Kumar Sharma, DSWO GOF Staff Reporter been entrusted the job of supervising and Reasi-Rafiq Ahmad Jaral, sectoral officers of var- No Divn. Cost docu- Money for completion date of contrac- funds Jammu, May 1: co-ordinating the Public Contact (in lacs) ment (in Rs) opening tor ious departments, Sarpanchs, Panchs and Programme “Jan prominent citizens from Panchayats of Arnas After complet- Sampark Abhiyan” (in Rs) of tender and Mahore blocks attended the meeting. Issues ing the first round of in Srinagar district 12 34567 8 9 related to health, roads, schools, compensation, mass reach-out pro- which she is going to 1. Upgd. of roads by PWD 144.54 6000 @ 2% of 02 Months 14-05-2015 Hot mix Demanded shortage of staff and doctors were discussed in gramme in Kashmir begin in the next fif- the meeting. Shortage of ration for uncovered valley by BJP senior teen days. Speaking way of providing and (R&B) the Esti- (1200 hours) Plant families and under-staffing schools apart from leader and Executive on the occasion Dr laying 30mm thick Division mated holders frequent transformer damages remained main Committee member Darakhshan Andrabi SDBC including cost Kathua cost issues for which decisions were also taken. and spokesperson Dr said that Kashmir of Bitumen on :- Chauhan called upon the Panchayats to ac- Darakhshan has begun to wel- 1.01 Janglote link road km 1st to 6th tively participate in the development planning Andrabi today sub- come the Bhartiya process and assured the people that all their gen- mitted the first mem- Janta Party ideology 1.02 P.J Road to Hiranagar 1st to 4th uine demands will be conceded in a phased man- bership dossier com- now because the mist 1.03 Hiranagar Bazar road km 1st to 3rd ner. PRIs appreciated the proactive role played prising of five thou- of misleading propa- by district administration in prompt grievance sand primary mem- ganda against the 1.04 Daylachak-Hiranagar-Jandi road 1st to 11th redressal and taking Panchayats on board for bers of Kashmir val- BJP by its political 1. Date of Publishing from 30-04-2015 planning and development process. They also ley to the State opponents has stated lauded the capacity building of Panchayats 2. The Bidding documents can be downloaded from the website http://jktenders.gov.in from 0900 Hrs on 30-04-2015 to 11-05-2015 Membership evaporating and real (1600Hrs). through frequent meetings and e-Panchayat Campaign In-charge secular and peace 3a. The Bids shall be deposited in electronic format on the website http://jktenders.gov.in from 07-05-2015 to 11-05-2015 upto 1600 Hrs. project launched successfully in the district. & State Secretary loving positive face of The bids received will be opened at 1200 Hrs on 14-05-2015 on line. Chauhan asked PRIs to continue their efforts for Munish Sharma at BJP has stated com- development at grassroots adding that the feed- Party office in ing to the fore front b The complete bidding process will be on line. back of the civil society can be very helpful in cre- Jammu. Dr everywhere. “Youth c A Pre-bid meeting will be held on 07-05-2015 at 1200 Hrs in the office of the Superintending Engineer PWD (R&B) Jammu Kathua Circle ating a people friendly administration. Later Darakhshan became are enthusiastically Jammu to clarify the issues and to answer question on any matter that may be raised at that stage as stated in Clause 9 of instruction to Chauhan also convened a meeting of all sectoral the first BJP repre- joining our mission bidder of the Bidding documents. and block officers at Arnas. She called upon the sentative from of political change in d Technical bids of bidders shall be opened on line in the office of Superintending Engineer PWD (R&B) Jammu Kathua Circle Jammu on officers to make people aware of various Kashmir to submit her membership the valley and we are hopeful of a very 14-05-2015 at 1200 Hrs schemes for improving their socioeconomic sta- dossiers to the state party headquarters. bright future in Kashmir in the days to 4 Bid documents can be seen at and downloaded from the website http://jktenders.gov.in Bid documents contain qualifying criteria for bid- tus and ensure redressal of the grievances in Meanwhile Dr Darakhshan Andrabi has come,” said Dr Darakhshan. time bound manner. der, specifications, bill of quantities, conditions and other details. 5 The site for the work is available 6 Bids must be accompanied by bid security and cost of Tender Document as specified in column 5 & 4 of the table payable at Jammu Pledged in favour of Superintending Engineer PWD (R&B) Jammu Kathua Circle Jammu Bid security will have to be in any one of the forms as specified in the bidding documents and shall have to be valid for six months or more after last date of receipt of Bid.. The cost of MILITARY ENGINEER SERVICE downloaded tender documents in form of DD shall be in separate envelope with cover marking cost of document pledged in favour of Garrison Engineer 865 EWS, C/O 56 APO on behalf of President of India invites applications from eligible enlisted Contractors of MES and Superintending Engineer PWD (R&B) Jammu Kathua Circle Jammu enlisted/unlisted Contractors working with other Government Departments meeting eligibility criteria for selection of Contractors for issue of 7 The original instruments in respect of cost of Documents, EMD/Bank Guarantee and relevant technical bid documents etc must be de- tender of under mentioned work livered to the Superintending Engineer PWD (R&B) Jammu Kathua Circle Jammu Lok Nirman Bhavan, Rail Head Complex Jammu Notes : - w.e.f. 12- 05-2015 to14-05-2015 upto 1100 Hrs. If the office happens to be closed on the date of receipt as specified, the EMD 1. Application not accompanied by requisite value DD/Bankers Cheque towards Cost of tender shall not be considered for issue of tender. 2. Contractors not enlisted with MES will be required to enclose necessary documents to prove their eligibility as given above including Documents fee will be received on the next working day at the same time and venue. Affidavit for no recovery outstanding. 8 Bids will be opened in the office of the Superintending Engineer PWD (R&B) Jammu Kathua Circle Jammu. If the office happens to be (Appx ‘A’ to GE 865 EWS letter No 8004/NIT/ /E8 dt. 17 Apr 2015 closed on the date of opening of the bids as specified, the bids will be opened on the next working day at the same time and venue. 9. The bid for the work shall remain open for acceptance for a period of 90 days from the date of opening of bids. 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In case the firm intends to buy bitumen Para Date and time publishing Apr 2015 1500hrs from the Department, the same shall be supplied at the stock issue rate of Rs. 61000/Per M.Ton. 11(a) of tender documents 14 Bitumen issued if any by the Department shall be accounted for 30mm thick SDBC layer only. (b) Date & time of tender documents 14 May 2015 1500hrs 15 As per Circular No. CEJ/G/9993-10017 dated 04-10-2014 issued by Chief Engineer, PW (R&B) Department Jammu, qualification crite- downloading ria required for the work is as under :- (c) Seeking clarification date & time 15 May 2015 - Start 1500hrs S.No Particulars Amount Financial Turnover Similar Nature 21 May 2015 - End (d) Date & time for online bid submission 22 May 2015 - Start 1500 hrs 1. All Civil Works Upto Rs. 100.00 Lacs Nil Nil (Cover 1-1 and 2) 28 May - End 2. 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(Abhimanyu Sharma) Major No. DIP/J-781/2015 Executive Engineer 8004/Adv/223/E8 Garrison Engineer Dated : 30-04-2015 PWD (R&B) Division Kathua Glimpses of Future JAMMU SATURDAY MAY 2, 2015, PAGE 6 K M Y C Glimpses of future Growth: the next steps to be taken “Kashmir ke Kali” BY : C. RANGARAJAN be some pick up in food prices. Initial re- and the Indian Railways. What is needed is Very soon, they will reach the limits of ex- ports indicate that rainfall this time will be for the government to come out with a state- posure with respect to industries and he gloom over economic growth ap- hief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed has taken below normal. The impact on production ment regarding the quantum of investment groups. And, it is also difficult to have fire- pears to have dissipated a bit after the will depend not only on the quantum of rain- that will be made by the various public sec- walls separating short term from long-term initiative to make Kashmir a favourite destination Tnew numbers on National Income fall but also on its distribution over time and tor institutions. This should be monitored credit. While the new ideas promoted in the were released at the end of Jan 2015. How- for Bollywood Directors. He met leading Bollywood across States. Even though agriculture con- every quarter and the actual investments Budget are welcome, it is time to think in C ever, there is continued scepticism about the tributes only about 15 per cent to the GDP, made should be made public. Apart from terms of creating long-term finance institu- numbers as several analysts feel that they are filmmakers and actors in Mumbai and requested them to any shortfall in agricultural production has making the government accountable, this tions to provide equity and long-term loans not in accord with the ground realities. Accord- serious implications. It fuels inflation and will inspire confidence in investors. to large and medium industries. rediscover the state as a destination for the film shoots. The ing to the advanced estimates for 2014-15, the human distress is high as more than 50 per The new initiatives ‘Stalled’ projects and consensus growth rate is projected at 7.4 per cent. What film “Kashmir ke Kali” was named after this beautiful land. cent of the population depends on agriculture. For raising the growth rate, the govern- The easiest way to achieve higher are the prospects for 2015-16? We do not have Second, the several initiatives promised in the ment relies on many of the initiatives an- growth in the short run is to ensure that the the data for past years reworked on the new But after the onset of terrorism, Kashmir lost its craze in Budget will have the desired impact only if nounced in the Budget. Several of them need projects that are under way are completed in base and the new methodology, and without they are implemented speedily and effec- clarification and refinement. For example, time so that output will flow out of them. Indian film Industry. Now things are altogether different such a time series it becomes hard to forecast. tively. For example, take the increased allo- how will the National Investment in Infra- India’s investment rate as a proportion of Perhaps, 2015-16 will be a shade better than 2014- in Valley. People have rejected the politics of separatism cation of funds for railways and roads. Are structure Fund operate? Will it take the form GDP has come down from the peak it had 15, if all the positive factors mentioned later these ministries adequately prepared to utilise of a trust or a non-banking financial com- reached in 2007-08. Nevertheless, it is still and given mandate to popular government led by BJP and come together. However, it will fall short of these funds? Some of the initiatives such as pany (NBFC)? The word “trust” was used in around 32 per cent. In normal circum- the Budget expectations of eight per cent. PDP. Beauty of Kashmir is again getting importance among the National Investment and Infrastructure the Budget speech. The sooner the details stances, this should have given us a growth Favourable factors and uncertainty Fund and Mudra Bank will take time to be are spelled out, the better it will be. Take an- of 7.5 to 8 per cent. But the actual growth rate What are the favourable factors that can Bollywood Directors. The snow clad mountain peaks, pic- set up and for their impact to be felt. other idea, of the Mudra Bank. To call the in- was below it. The decline in output growth contribute to a better performance of the Role of public investment stitution a “bank” will be incorrect if it is is sharper than the decline in investment turesque sights and people of the Kashmir allure Bolly- economy in 2015-16? First and foremost, The Economic Survey has persuasively only to be a refinancing institution. Which rate. This may be because of the delay in the there is the advantage of low crude oil wood. The Jammu & Kashmir state was a regular feature argued for larger public investment at a time are the last mile finance institutions which completion of projects or a lack of comple- prices. This will not only reduce the oil im- when private investment is yet to pick up. will be refinanced by this institution? Ap- mentary investments. In some cases, it can on the Bollywood screen till the 1970s. However, terrorism port bill and impact favourably on the cur- The same point was made by the Report of parently, this institution will have to rely to- also be due to non-availability of critical in- rent account balance, but will also moderate drove out all film aspirations in the decades that followed the Economic Advisory Council to the tally on Budget allocation. The idea of a puts such as coal and power. The Economic the price increase in general because petro- Prime Minister in September 2013, that said: refinancing institution is good but, once Survey has examined in detail the causes be- leum products are used in the production of making Switzerland their next fix. Although cinema halls “The focused attention that is being given to again, the details need to be spelled out. In hind “stalled” projects. The reasons include almost every commodity and service. Sec- achieving the production and capacity cre- fact, in this context, perhaps the best way to not only delay in clearances and permits but in Kashmir still remain closed, Bollywood has returned to ond, the credit rating agency, Moody’s deci- ation targets in coal, power, road and rail- promote investment in the large-, medium- also decline in demand and lack of finance. sion to upgrade the outlook to “positive” shoot films once again. Numerous films are being shot in ways should generate higher growth. In and small-scale sector is to go back to the The analysis also shows that clearing the top may facilitate the inflow of capital. Though effect, the public sector would act as the days when we had development banks 100 projects by value will address 83 per cent Kashmir this year, and a few have already showcased the the recovery of the advanced economies is driver of growth and crowd in private sector which provided long-term finance to large, of the problem of stalled projects. Focussed still tepid, the external environment as far state. Infact major blockbusters like 3 Idiots, Yeh Jawqani activities”. It is to be noted that capital ex- medium and small industries. At the na- attention on removing the bottlenecks will as India is concerned may be benign. On the penditures of the Central government in the tional level, the IDBI (Industrial Develop- give one an immediate pay off. Strong eco- domestic front, there are signs of a gradual Hai Deweeni, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Highway and Haider have Budget are not significant. Capital expendi- ment Bank of India of that time) played a nomic growth is imperative as growth is the improvement in the investment “senti- tures are also not synonymous with invest- major role. At the State level, State finance answer to many of our socio-economic prob- brought out the former glory. Despite various obstacles, ment”. Still, there are several unfavourable ment. While capital expenditures in 2015-16 corporations operated to provide long-term lems. Prospects for a rise in growth rate in or uncertain factors, chief among them Bollywood directors have been true to their love for Kash- show an increase over the revised estimates finance to medium and small enterprises. the immediate future appear to be bright. being the uncertainty about the monsoon. of 2014-15, as a proportion of GDP, they re- The development banks became universal This depends critically on implementing, in mir. The love for this ‘paradise on earth’ is such that even We have not yet seen the full impact of the main the same as in the Budget estimate of banks and in that process we have lost out a time-bound manner, the various initia- unseasonal rains of the last few months. The after the devastating floods, tourists with Kashmir tour 2014-15, i.e. at 1.7 per cent of GDP. In fact, the on long-term finance. Even the new initia- tives announced in the Budget. Public in- damage to crops has been extensive in sev- bulk of the investment has to come from tive of allowing commercial banks to raise vestment is directly in the hands of the eral States and the natural consequence will packages and shooting of films has resumed. If you haven’t public sector institutions such as Coal India infrastructure bonds may not be adequate. government. been to this breathtaking destination so far enjoy the glimpse of Kashmir through the silver screen. From Sharmila Tagore to Alia Bhatt, Shammi Kapoor to Shah Nepal: Stay the course Rukh Khan, we have seen them all romancing in the beau- The BJP’s challenges in Jammu tiful backdrop of Kashmir. Now Salman Khan makes his BY : K.C. SINGH he Nepal earthquake on April 25, 2015, maiden trip to Kashmir to shoot ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’. After BY : HARI OM BJP. Thebandh was a massive affair and caused colossal loss of life and property by Aamir and Shah Rukh, Salman is third megastar to shoot in hile the PDP has taken con- The third reason is the manner in it was the first one against the BJP. It Ta combination of intensity (7.8 magni- Kashmir.Recalling the days when no movie would be com- trol of the State's political and which the PDP has put its people in al- was peaceful and the participation was tude), its shallowness and the nature of the Wadministrative apparatus, the most all the State departments. The voluntary. The organisers of thebandh ground beneath the largest Nepalese city. The plete without being shot in Kashmir, actor-turned- BJP has been relegated to the status of PDP has established its hegemony over didn’t have to ask any shopkeeper to Indian response was quick and muscular for politician Vinod Khanna says that his party would help a junior partner — so much so that it is the State’s political and administrative pull down the shutter. The nature and many reasons. Nepal is an important buffer be- failing to secure the interests of its core apparatus and financial institutions. magnitude of the bandh could be seen tween two rising Asian powers — China and restore that “lost glory” to the state. Khanna had stated that constituency in Jammu. The The decision to let the PDP hold the of- from the fact that not a single auto was India. It has, for centuries, played one against the other, even succeeding to remain independ- Bharatiya Janata Party created his- fice of the Chief Minister for a full six plying on the roads of Jammu — and the state was once a favourite destination for the Bollywood ent while India was under the Mughals or the tory in Jammu & Kashmir by winning year term has also annoyed the BJP’s this happened for the first time. It and now he felt pained to see “lack of development” there. core constituency. could also be seen from the fact that all British. It has religious and cultural links to both the Lok Sabha seats from Jammu India and, ironically, was the only Hindu king- and the lone Ladakh Lok Sabha seat. It The rejection of Jammu’s demand non-BJP-PDP political parties sup- “There was a time when no Bollywood movie was complete for the issuance of ‘Dogra certificate’ to ported the bandh. dom well before the rise of the Rashtriya obtained almost 32.5 per cent of the Swayamsevak Sangh, though ceased being one Jammu youth seeking jobs in the Cen- This included the Jammu & Kash- without being shot in Kashmir, the Prime Minister has re- total popular votes share. Six months before the advent of the Modi government. India tral Reserve Police Force and other mir National Panthers Party, the Con- solved to bring back the film industry to Jammu and Kash- later, it created yet another history by has 20,000 Gurkhas serving in the Indian Army winning 25 out of the 37 Assembly seats central paramilitary forces has also gress, the National Conference, the and over 125,000 retirees drawing pension from mir. Kashmir was always synonymous with romance. from Jammu. been disheartening. Jammu is blaming Jammu State Morcha, the Jammu India, many having shed blood for Indian secu- the BJP for the rejection. Political poli- Pradesh United Front, the Kranti Dal, During the 60’s and 70’s the scenic valleys and picturesque It emerged as the second largest rity and territorial integrity. The Modi govern- party in the State, notwithstanding the cies being evolved and implemented the Nationalist Congress Party, the ment recognises the need to rectify an locations of Kashmir were the preferred place for outdoor fact that its vote share decreased by 10 unilaterally and ruthlessly by the PDP, Shiv Sena as well as RSS affiliates like impression that Nepal was moving under Chi- as well as the fast-deteriorating situa- the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the shoots, until the time the situation started becoming turbu- per cent. Obviously, this disturbed BJP nese influence with talk of a railway line con- poll managers. Still, the BJP’s vote tion in the valley and its negative im- Bajrang Dal and even the Chambers of necting Tibet to Kathmandu. The rough lent there. Some of the most romantic films of the sixties share was more than the Peoples Dem- pact on national interest, are the other Commerce and Industry, the powerful treatment of Tibetan refugees and escapees in two fundamental factors that have Jammu & Kashmir High Court Bar As- recent times and reports of huge Chinese fund- have been shot in Kashmir, which is also known as the ocratic Party, which emerged as the single largest party in the Assembly alienated Jammu from Kashmir and sociation, all transport unions, all stu- ing for the redevelopment of Lord Buddha’s birthplace at Lumbini seemed to confirm this “heaven on earth”. Perhaps “Roja” was the only popular election by winning 28 seats — 25 from dented the image of the BJP. On a num- dent organisations including the Akhil impression. Two quick visits by Prime Minister Kashmir and three from Jammu. Sur- ber of times, top BJP leaders inter- Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad and the non-romantic film shot there, which reflected the turbulent vened to rein in and snub the PDP. And National Students’ Union of India. Or- Narendra Modi were the opening play to amelio- prisingly, the BJP failed to open its ac- rate the situation. The earthquake provided a times that had hit Kashmir. There was a time when even count in Kashmir and Ladakh, which these interventions did produce the de- ganisers of thebandh argued that Kash- sired results — but not to the extent mir already has the prestigious humanitarian route to solidify the new out- together send 50 MLAs. The political reach. But this is hardly novel for international films from south used to be shot at the various scenic loca- that could help the BJP enjoy the kind Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical scene of Jammu & Kashmir would diplomacy or for India. In June 1985, Prime Min- of love and trust it used to get before it Sciences, a medical college and the tions of Kashmir. But now, after a long break, movies are have undergone a radical change had ister Rajiv Gandhi rushed to Bangladesh with joined hands with the PDP. Yet an- Shri Maharaja Hari Singh Hospital. being shot at Kashmir. Even big stars like Salman Khan are the BJP won half-a-dozen seats from the President of Sri Lanka to express solidarity Kashmir and Ladakh. Then the party other factor that has provoked and an- They said, and rightly so, that Jammu within the newly created Saarc following a se- okay with shooting in Kashmir, Bollywood is no longer would have been in the driving seat. gered the people of Jammu is the deserved the AIIMS-like institution as vere typhoon. In 2004, when the Indian Ocean After the PDP-BJP coalition Govern- decision of the coalition to set up an it has only one Government-run med- tsunami caused havoc along the Bay of Bengal worried or stressed about working in the Valley, which ment was formed on March 1, the situ- All-India Institute of Medical Sciences- ical college and hospital, which is not rim, despite damage to parts of the India’s east should be great news for the people of Kashmir. Director ation for the BJP in Jammu has seen a like institute in Kashmir instead of only ill-equipped but also under- coast, the Indian Navy joined that of the US to dramatic change. A sort of anti-BJP Jammu. The people of Jammu, cutting staffed. Hence, the people of Jammu help Sri Lanka. Similarly, after the 2005 earth- Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Highway’ was shot in this region recently, in wave is sweeping Jammu. Several fac- across party lines, are chaffing. The ex- have to go to Delhi, Amritsar, Ludhi- quake in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, India not some of the upper reaches of the Aru valley and at the snow- tors have been working against the tent of anger of the people of Jammu ana, Chandigarh, Mumbai or Banga- only flew aid to Islamabad with an Indian Air party. Inadequate representation of against the BJP can be gauged from the lore for medical treatment. Many can’t Force IL-76 landing in Islamabad, but also opened medical clinics along the Line of Control, clad upper reaches of Chandanwadi. The only hitch while Jammu in the State Cabinet is one rea- bandh they observed on April 24 to reg- afford this expense. The situation, as it allowing victims access across normally a sealed shooting here was that one had to trek for hours to capture son. The other is that the PDP has oc- ister their protest against the decision prevails today in Jammu, is volatile. on the AIIMS-like institute. Notably, The BJP will do well to take some defi- barrier. Thus, “Operation Maitri” in Nepal has cupied nearly all the vital portfolios. had predecessors, one of them, after the the splendor of Kashmir. However, nobody was complain- There is hardly any crucial portfolio while presenting his second Budget in nite steps at the earliest, so that the im- the Lok Sabha on February 28, Union pending conflict in the otherwise tsunami, named “Operation Madad”. Of course, ing during the shoot as it was a good workout for them. The that is held by a legislator from Jammu the net gain, as in the case of Pakistan, may be Minister for Finance Arun Jaitley had peaceful and nationalist region, is even though the region had hoped that transitory. The real heroes of the 2005 earth- director was also all praise for the police and civilians announced the establishment of such averted. There is no other option avail- it would get parity with Kashmir, con- quake relief and rehabilitation in Pakistan were there, who have been quite helpful. sidering the mandate it gave to the an institute, worth Rs1,600 crore, in able so as to assuage the feelings of the seen as the Hafiz Saeed-led Lashkar-e-Tayyaba, Jammu. people of Jammu. which filled the gap left by the Pakistani state. International disaster relief is also not simply the rich and powerful countries aiding the third world. In fact, India in the past generally re- jected foreign assistance for domestic disasters out of pride and paranoia that outsiders may ex- Building a young nation of character ploit an Indian tragedy for ulterior motives. However, even the US after Hurricane Katrina the need for coercive family planning. and the Gulf oil spill accepted help, albeit paying IT IS NOT ENOUGH TO ONLY FOSTER COGNITIVE Today, India has the world’s largest youth for it when it was overcome by its immensity or population between the ages of 15 to 35 and lacked capacity in a particular field. After the oil this lead will last for another 40 years. I spill it took booms and skimmers from other na- INTELLIGENCE AMONG THE YOUTH. A WELL5 have written this before in these pages, but tions to contain it. Similarly, Japan took imme- this needs reiteration: India should not, diate naval assistance from the US after the STRUCTURED NATIONAL POLICY FOR DEVELOP5 therefore, squander this “natural re- Fukushima nuclear leak followed a tsunami rav- source”. It should, instead, through proper aging 600 kilometres of its eastern coast. The de- policies for the young, realise and harvest ployment of a US carrier group, with its lift and MENT OF MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES IS VITAL FOR this demographic potential. China is the mechanical capabilities, were critical to quick second largest world leader today in young reopening of inundated infrastructure like air- MAKING INDIA A GLOBAL POWER. population. But this will start shrinking in ports, roads, etc. Thus, as the world faces un- proportion of its total population from this precedented natural disasters driven by freak year because of lagged negative effect of weather events, geological tampering by human BY : SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY gence. It is not adequate to foster cognitive China’s one child policy. The total popula- intervention, i.e. shale gas drilling or mega intelligence alone — as is being done in tions of Japan and Europe are already fast dams, or continental drift, as in the case of the he world has come around to the view India’s educational campuses today — but ageing, and have started declining in ab- trans-Himalayan tinderbox, the world needs to that democracy is essential for full to also develop the other dimensions of in- solute numbers. The U.S. will, however, have more than ad hoc and voluntary mecha- Thuman development. And only edu- telligence: emotional, social, moral, spiri- hold a steady trend thanks to a liberal pol- nisms for relief and rehabilitation. Unnoticed in cation and skill development can make this tual, environmental, and innovational. icy of immigration. But even then it will can be manifested in every young man and vancement as well as contribute to national India was news of the Chinese rescue of their possible. The view of the late Singapore India’s vast youth population is its demo- have a demographic shortage in skilled per- woman. Only then will the demographic greatness. India, however, lacks today a 4,000-odd tourists from Nepal. It was announced Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew on the one graphic potential dividend, but only if sonnel. All developed countries will experi- dividend not be wasted. These seven dimen- properly structured policy for development that a Chinese passport was adequate to board hand, and Communists on the other, that equipped and enabled with this seven di- ence a demographic deficit. But India will sions constitute the ability of a person to of its youth. As a result, many young people economic development must be first planes, as tickets were free. Xinhua exulted in mensional intelligence. For decades since not. Thus, India has now been gifted, live a productive life and for the national are led astray by drugs and crime. What are achieved before democracy is possible, has an editorial: “In a time of need, the Chinese pass- Independence, it was said that India’s de- through unintended consequences, with a good. Hence, a policy for India’s youth has the objectives that the youth should work been decisively rejected. But democracy port demonstrates its worth.” However, soon mography was its main liability; that the young population. If the youth are taught to to be structured within the implied param- towards? These cannot be purely material- cannot be sustained unless the electorate is controversy broke out on social media alleging country’s population was growing too fast, develop their cognitive intelligence to be- eters of these dimensions. The first param- istic because we know from our past history well informed, chooses its leadership price gouging and favouritism. Even interna- and what it needed most was to control its come original thinkers; imbibe emotional eter of such a policy is ability empowerment that though India was the world’s most eco- wisely, and this leadership is intellectually tionally, China discovered that humanitarian population, even if by coercive methods. intelligence to develop team spirit and a ra- the development of the seven types of intel- nomically developed country, it was subject empowered by a multi-dimensional intelli- assistance could be a thankless exercise. For in- I had challenged this view in 1972, argu- tional risk-taking attitude; inculcate moral ligence. The second is a collective mindset to brutal assault and loot by a handful of for- gence. The world view of economic devel- stance, what was seen by the Philippines as pal- ing that population growth was not India’s intelligence to blend their personal ambi- about the legacy and future of the nation, eigners, and, for a 1000 years, we could not opment has completely changed: it is no try assistance after the 2013 typhoon caused problem, and that the youth, if empowered tions with national goals; cultivate social in- which means knowing the correct de-falsi- rule from Delhi. Materialistic progress longer believed to be driven by human bilateral relations, already testy over Chinese by education, would be an asset, and not a telligence to defend civic rights of the weak, fied history of India. The third is the com- alone does not guarantee national security. labour, as Karl Marx said, or by capital, as claims in the South China Sea, to sour further. liability, to the country’s development. defend gender equality, and develop the mitment to a social contract of rights and What is essential is the character and in- Alfred Marshall stated, but is knowledge- (Noted demographer Ashish Bose of the courage to fight injustice; and develop spir- obligations such as a fundamental right to tegrity of the country’s citizens. In brief, a driven. For application of knowledge, inno- Printed, published and owned by Prem University of Delhi had published in 1972 itual intelligence, then India can develop a quality primary and secondary education, national policy for integrating spiritual val- vations are required, and for more original Nath Sharma, Printed at Glimpses of Fu- my research on this as a chapter in his book superior species of human beings youth right to work, an obligation to compete for ues and organisation leadership can be research, we need many more young minds India’s Population.) Scientific innovations who can be relied on to contribute to mak- most positions of employment on merit, achieved through measures by which we ture Press, 63 Padha Street, Purani at the frontier. Knowledge is gender neu- by educated youth can overcome the limita- ing the country a global power within the practice gender equality and place national can create a modern mindset among the Mandi, Jammu. Chief Editor Prem Nath tral, and hence the 21st century offers a tions of land, natural resources and produc- next two decades. interests above selfish interests. A national youth. This will not only motivate them to Sharma, Associate Editor : Rajiv great opportunity to level the gender in- tion. But the negative view of population Parameters of education policy education policy is, therefore, a framework acquire technical cognitive competence, but equity of the last thousand years in India. Sharma, Ph. 2546079, Fax 0191-25472420, prevailed till the ‘nasbandi’ (vasectomy) fi- The nation must, therefore, structure a for the comprehensive growth of the na- also develop their emotional, moral, social, Educational empowerment RNI NO. 43798/86, emails : asco of the Emergency in 1975-77 forced In- national education policy for the youth so tion’s young population, to enable them spiritual, environmental and innovational The youth require a a mental faculty [email protected], gofpress@rediff- dian politicians to become less vocal about that the seven dimensions of intelligence them to be positioned in life for personal ad- intelligence. endowed with multi-dimensional intelli- mail.com, [email protected] Glimpses of Future JAMMU SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2015, PAGE 7

Hanjura visits Chrar-e-Sharief Asiya visits Chairman, Dy Chairman JKLC met Oriental College President, Vice President & Speaker Complex, GOF Staff Reporter Constituency, inspects PHC Surasyar New Delhi, May 01: Hazratbal; takes Chairman and Deputy GOF Staff Reporter saving drugs at the Centre. Chairman of the J&K Budgam, May 1: While taking stock of the Legislative Council today met medicines available in the health stock of fire President of India Shri Pranab Minister for Agriculture, centre, the Minister said that the Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Mr. Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura matter of deficiency of drugs will Bhawan, New Delhi. today conducted extensive tour be taken up with the concerned incident The Chairman and Deputy quarters. of various areas of Chrar-e- GOF Staff Reporter Chairman apprised the Hanjura directed the hospi- President of India about the J&K Sharief Constituency. He also Srinagar, May 01: visited Nego, Branwar, Surasyar, tal administration to maintain Legislative Council proceedings Jabad and Zildara villages where proper records and warned them especially those conducted dur- the landslide affected families that any negligence in this regard Minister of State for ing the Budget Session–2015. have been temporarily accommo- will be severally dealt with. Health and Social Welfare, Ms The President congratulat- dated. He also inspected several Enroute, Hanjura interacted Asiya Naqash, accompanied ed the Chairman and Deputy developmental works under exe- with the locals who awared him by Vice Chairman, J&K Waqf Chairman for their appoint- cution in these areas. about their developmental prob- Board, Pir Mohammad ment and advised them to con- The Minister directed the lems. Hussain, today, visited duct the proceedings of the PMGSY authorities to prepare The Minister said that the Hazratbal and took stock of House in an efficient and effec- tive manner. He also advised Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Government is fully aware of the the damage caused to the Nego-Jabad road and submit the them to provide equal opportu- Inayat Ali and Jahangir in the J&K State Legislative es- people’s problems and is making Oriental College in the fire in- same to the concerned quarter at every effort to address their nity to all the legislators of the Hussain Mir also met Vice pecially in the Legislative cident occurred last night. an earliest so that the funds could Legislative Council so that the President of India, Hamid Council. ority. uted free of cost among the af- grievances. He said the be arranged for the purpose. He The Minister was in- important public issues are Ansari at his official residence Vice President and Speaker The Minister was informed fectees. Government under the leader- also instructed the Roads and formed that precious historic raised in the House. and Speaker of the Lok Sabha, were requested to direct the con- that 196 families were affected by The Minister also visited ship of Chief Minister Mufti Buildings department to take books and valuable docu- The President wished well Smt Sumitra Mahanjan in her cerned to impart the parliamen- the landslides and land erosion in Government Primary Health Mohammad Sayeed is committed necessary measures for tempo- ments were gutted in the fire. to the Presiding Officers. He de- office chamber in New Delhi. tary training in the parliament the district, out of which residen- Centre Surasyar and inspected to provide basic better amenities rary restoration of the said road Expressing concern over scribed Chief Minister of Among other important is- to the newly elected legislators tial house of 11 families were fully various sections including OPD, to the people. on war footing basis. He also in- the tragedy, the Minister said Jammu and Kashmir Mufti sues, the presiding officers ap- of the state legislature. Both the damaged. He was also informed Dental, ISM OPD and X-ray units Deputy Commissioner, structed the officers of Irrigation that matter would be got in- Mohammad Sayeed as a vision- prised the Vice President of presiding officers also watched that 156 tents have been provided of the health institute. He direct- Budgam along with a team of sen- department to renovate the vestigated to find out the fac- ary leader and an astute political India and the Speaker of the Lok the proceedings of the Lok to the affected families and 32.6 ed the hospital authorities to ior officers of district accompa- Surasyar irrigation Khul on pri- tual cause of the fire. personality. Moreover, Haji Sabha regarding the procedure Sabha. quintals of rice has been distrib- stock adequate quantity of life nied the Minister. Haq Khan visits Lolab Legislators review developmental works in Poonch Constituency; inspects GOF Staff Reporter er point presentation apprised about the flood crisis, MLA Mendhar, Javed MLA Surankote, Ch Mohammad Akram pealed the legislators to give a serious Poonch, May 01: various achievements and challenges of Ahmed Rana called upon the officers to said the evil has pervaded every walk of thought to the selection of developmen- ongoing works the district administration and high- show same commitment and dedication social life and one must invoke his/her tal works in planning process in the dis- An interaction meeting of lighted in detail the devastation caused in executing developmental projects and conscience to realize and tackle it. trict and stressed for strategic channel- GOF Staff Reporter Legislators from district Poonch with by the incessant rains and flash floods to in delivering the services to the common MLC Yashpal Sharma who also ization of funds with the aim to complete Kupwara, May 1: district officers was convened in the con- infrastructure in September 2014 and man. He also impressed upon the district spoke on the occasion stressed for com- particular projects in fixed timelines. He ference hall of the DC Office Complex March 2015. The Deputy Commissioner heads of various departments to pay fre- mitment and dedication by all public thanked them and solicited their guid- The Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj here today. also highlighted the reconstruction and quent visits in the field and ensure effec- servant in delivering services on the ance in taking the developmental Advocate Abdul Haq Khan accompanied by District Development MLA Surankote, Ch Mohammad restoration process of damaged infra- tive supervision of field staff. ground. He particularly stressed on en- process ahead. Several issues pertaining Commissioner Kupwara, Mr. K.R. Ranjan today took an extensive Akram, MLA Mendhar, Javed Ahmed structure and the challenges in full MLA Haveli, Shah Mohammad suring that the quality of public works is to restoration of SK Bridge, PWD, tour of various areas of Lolab Constituency of Kupwara district to Rana, MLA Haveli, Shah Mohammad restoration in some areas. The legisla- Tantray also stressed for greater com- not compromised saying that the sub- PMGSY, I&FC, PHE, PDD, BRO, get first hand appraisal of public issues and needs. Tantray, MLC, Yashpal Sharma, Deputy ture interacted with the heads of each de- mitment in ensuring that the public standard works must be checked and Education, Health, Agriculture, The Minister inspected the pace of various ongoing develop- Commissioner, M H Malik, Senior partment and enquired about the status grievances are redressed promptly. He concerned executing agency punished. Horticulture, Forest and Rural develop- mental projects and inspected Degree College Sogam coming up at Superintendent of Police, J S Johar, of various developmental projects and called upon the officers to treat the com- Speaking on the occasion, Senior ment were discussed with the concerned an estimated cost of Rs.14.50 crore. He also inspected the construc- Assistant Commissioner Revenue, obstacles in their timely completion. mon man with empathy and show proac- Superintendent of Police, J S Johar in- officers. The Legislators showed com- tion work of SDH Sogam for which Rs. 8.50 crores have been ex- Shafiq Ahmed Choudhary besides all While appreciating the extra vigi- tive approach in solving their problems. formed the legislators about law and or- plete confidence in the administration pended. While inspecting the Polytechnic College at Korihama, the district officers attended the meet- lant and proactive role of district admin- Asking the officers to pay greater at- der and prevailing crime scenario in the under the leadership of the incumbent the Minister was informed that Rs. 18.50 crores are being spent on ing. The Deputy Commissioner in a pow- istration in effectively handling the tention on putting check on corruption, district. The Deputy Commissioner ap- Deputy Commissioner. the construction of College and so far Rs. 8.50 crores have been ex- pended. The Minister also visited Model Women’s Degree College at Sulkoot and took stock of its functioning. He directed the con- cerned executing agencies for timely completion of all the projects so that people would be able to avail the facilities of these projects. JPPF mourns Kohli inspects permits of Rozgar Diwas celebration under During his visit, several deputations met the Minister and ap- prised him about the issues pertaining to the basic amenities in- cluding providing of safe drinking water, road connectivity, demise of Sujan, buses; takes cognizance of health care and transport facilities in these areas. Haq Khan as- MGNREGA District Jammu sured the people that all the genuine issues would be addressed on GOF Staff Reporter priority. The minister directed the district administration to re- Parvinder Singh grave violations Jammu, May 1: solve the people's problems on priority. The District Development Commissioner, Kupwara was asked to monitor all the ongoing de- One day Rozgar Diwas un- velopment works. A team of officers and Engineers of district ad- GOF Staff Reporter der Mahatama Gandhi NREGA ministration were accompanied the Minister Jammu, May 1: was celebrated in various A condolence meeting of Panchayats of District Jammu MLA visits Tangmarg Jammu Province Peoples' on the eve of “Labour Day” by Forum (JPPF) was held to the Department of Rural Constituency; takes stock of mourn the untimely demise of Development and Panchayati S. Sujan Singh and his son Raj on 1st May, 2015. Parvinder Singh, residents of The aim of the celebration basic problems of general public Simbal Camp, victims of the was to make the communities GOF Staff Reporter disastrous Nepal Earthquack aware about MGNREGS em- ployment opportunities in the Baramulla, May 1: on 25th April 2015. The deceased father and Gram Panchayats, on spot job card registration for inclusion Expressing commitment for speedy disposal of the problems his son were doing business in of new families/adult mem- of the public, the Member Legislative Assembly, Tangmarg, Kathmandu since past some bers, receiving work applica- Mohammad Abbas Wani has said that government would left no time. tion from interested house- stone unturned in providing basic amenities to the people of far The members expressed holds onspot and to discuss the flung areas. The MLA said that while visiting various villages of grief and shock over the fatal labour budget/Planning of Tangmarg Constituency including Hagarpora, Malmoh, incident which snatched their Agriklan, Nooripora, Aboora, Goun and other villages. The MLA lives. JPPF through a separate works for the current month. was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner, Baramulla Peerzada resolution demanded suffi- It is worthwhile to mention discussed and deliberated at Shokat Mahmood Malik (KAS), Mushtaq Ahmad Shah, Superintending Engineer, of R&B, PHE, cient compensation besides here that State Government length beside Various aspects of Irrigation & Flood control and other district officer. government service to a mem- GOF Staff Reporter The Minister directed for (Department of Rural Sh. Shafqat Majeed Bhat Block planning under SAGY also came During the visit the MLA took stock of the situation of roads ber of the family of the de- Jammu, May 01: strict check to ensure that buses Development & Panchayati Raj) Development Officer, Mathwar, and bridges. He expressed concern over the condition of roads and ceased. ply on specific allotted routes in has issued instructions to organ- under discussion in which re- Social Audit Coordinator, source persons enlightened and assured the general public that the repairs and upgradation work Members observed two Minister for Transport, accordance to the permits grant- ize Rozgar Diwas once in every Programme Officer (MGNRE- motivated the participants for of all connecting roads will be taken up. minuets silence with prayer to Abdul Ghani Kohli today con- ed. month. GA) & other officials of Rural their valuable contribution in On the occasion, several deputations met the MLA and put Almighty for peace to the de- ducted surprise inspection of bus- Kohli gave instructions for a A special programme in this Development were also present thorough check of the route per- regard was organized at village making the village as Adarsh forth their issues and problems to which the MLA gave patient parted souls and courage to the es at SRTC bus stand and Railway on the occasion, the officers ad- mits of the buses and stern action Mathwar which has also been one as the scheme is really meant hearing and assured of timely disposal. The MLA also took stock grieved family to bear the ir- station to check their route per- dressed the issues raised by the of the availability of ration, electricity and water supply in these mits. Taking cognizance of unau- against the unholy nexus be- identified as Adarsh Village un- to change the face of village. reparable loss. Panchayats on spot and assured villages. The MLA directed the concerned officers to ensure all Besides President thorized route diversions by the tween the bus operators and any der “Sansad Adarsh Gram A debate on the topic that development of the village necessary facilities to the people. Pavittar Singh Bhardwaj, buses thus violating the rules and official of the department. Yojana” (SAGY) in which local “Labour Rights” was also organ- will be taken on priority basis as Working President M.S plying on routes other than the He said the government masses, members of PRI’s of ized in which students of the lo- per the timeline fixed in accor- Katoch the meeting was at- ones permitted for ,the Minister would make every effort to bring Panchayat Mathwar, cal educational institutions par- DDC Budgam convenes tended by Inderjeet Khajuria directed the concerned to take transparency and accountability Educational institutions, ticipated. dance with the guidelines of Narayan Singh, M.L Sharma, stern action against the con- in the work culture so as to ease NGO’s, Self Help Groups and The function was presided SAGY. Avinash Bhatia, Balwinder cerned officers for failing to check the sufferings of common man. Officers/Officials from line over by Additional District On the occasion a pledge officers meeting Singh, Gajan Singh, Amrit the same. He directed for an in- He sought cooperation of the peo- Department participated. Development Commissioner, was also taken by all the partici- Magotra, Gajan Singh (Akali quiry into the matter as how the ple to unearth any such practices On spot job card registra- Jammu Ms. Anuradha (KAS). pants re affirming the funda- GOF Staff Reporter being nurtured in the department Dal), Kamla Sharma, Rajiv requisite permissions were re- tion, demand capturing and Assistant Commissioner mentals right and fundamental Budgam, May 01: newed and the issue remained un- and assured of stern action under work plan under MGREGA was Mahajan and others. Development, Jammu Sh. duties of the constitution. noticed since. law against the culprits. The District Development Commissioner Budgam today con- vened a meeting of officers and took stock of preparation of ration cards in Budgam district as per Census 2011. The meeting was at- tended by the Additional Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Budgam, Chief Planning Splendid Flower Show & Bhajan Bali Bhagat reviews Officer Budgam, Sub Divisional Magistrates of Khansahib, Beerwah and Chadoora, all Tehsildars, Block Development Officers and CA&PD. During the meeting, the District Development Commissioner directed all concerned officers for functioning of Forest completion of ration card process as per the Census 2011 within competition organized at MHAC School Nagbani the stipulated time. He also emphasized upon all the Tehsildars of the district for verification of BPL, AAY with transparency. GOF Staff Reporter Meanwhile, the District Development Commissioner constituted Jammu, May 1: Department at Kishtwar a committee comprising of 43 members including Assistant Commissioner Revenue Budgam, Sub Divisional Magistrates Flower Show in the month of GOF Staff Reporter ing. Khansahib, Beerwah and Chadoora who will monitor the process April is an annual feature of Kishtwar, May 01: Expressing concern over the of preparation of ration cards. MHAC School, Nagbani. The huge chunk of encroached forest show consists of various competi- Minister for Social Welfare, land, Minister directed all the of- tions in different categories. Forest, Ecology and ficers of the forest department to Children enjoy Almost 800 students from classes Environment Mr. Bali Bhagat to- strive on mission mode to re- 7th to 12th participated in fresh day reviewed the functioning of trieve back the encroached land. flower arrangement, Ikebana, forest department in a meeting Targets should be fixed for environmental picnic Floral Basket, Floral miniature, with DFOs, Range officers and each division for retrieving the GOF Staff Reporter Bouquets, Dry flower arrange- other officers/officials of the for- encroached land, he added. All est territorial, SFC and forest pro- the condemned departmental ve- Jammu, May 1: ment & Floral Carpet. A mass participation of more than 150 en- tection force at Kishtwar today. hicles should be auctioned imme- tries was there in floral carpets While reviewing the sector diately, Minister instructed the Special Children of Asha School Jammu Cantt enjoyed, in which perfumed the MHAC cam- wise and division wise perform- concerend officer. their unique and special Way in an environmental picnic in the pus. Pinki Jamwal & Mrs. Sudesh ance of the Forest Department, The employees of the forest lap of nature in Miran Sahib garrison today. Sharma judged the entries for Mr. Bhagat directed SFC to dump department apprised the Children were taken to the Nature–cum-Environmental Park Classes IX –XII & Anita Jamwal & sufficient timber at Kishtwar for Minister about their issues and for picnic. They were taken on a lush green, thickly forested track Lalita Manhas were the judges the local needs. Re-organize the demands such as removal of pay for trekking around a lotus park. They were acquainted with for the group VII & VIII. forest divisions and make them at anomalies, release of risk al- blessings of environment by means of flowers, fruits, vegetables, Judges were impressed by Second Position. Priya Chib & Shikha Sharma Shivani Manhas & Isha Jamwal par with administrative divi- lowance, regularization of the for- greenery and oxygen. the creativity of the students and Result for Flower Show was from Senior Group (XI, XII) & from Pre-Senior A (VII, VIII) sions, Minister further directed. est employees working in the de- as under, name of the First posi- Tanvi Rajput from Pre-Senior B bagged First position. In a day - long picnic, special arrangements were made to en- found it very toughto select the He asked to establish new Forest partment, conduct of DPC etc. to tion holders in different cate- (IX,X) bagged First position. In In Miniature, Samriti from Depots wherever necessary so which Minister gave a patient tertain children with musical orchestra. Children danced merrily winners amongst floral carpets & gories, in Fresh Flower arrange- Bouquet : Himanshu Sharma from Senior Group (XI, XII), that the locals do not face short- hearing and assured to redress to the thrilling tunes, played by soldiers of Army band. Ladies of miniatures especially. Bhajan competition was also organized ment : Komal Sharma from from Pre-Senior A (VII, VIII) Vardan Saproo from Pre-Senior age of timber. To bring trans- them. the garrison also joined children in dancing. Children played with on the same day for class 5th & 6th Senior Group (XI, XII), Ravansh bagged First position. In Basket : B (IX,X) & Deepika Gupta & Arpit parency in the system Mr. Bhagat Earlier, the Minister inspect- live pigeons, rabbits, ducks and birds. Mrs. Suman Mathur, Mrs. Upma Sharma & Mrs. & Vaidurya from Pre-Senior B Jahnvi Sharma from Pre-Senior from Pre-Senior A (VII, VIII) instructed all the DFOs to display ed the DFO office Kishtwar and Principal Asha School conveyed gratitude to all concerned of the Jasdeep declared the result. (IX,X) & Dhairya, Nishal & B (IX,X) bagged First position. In bagged First position. Principal the list of sanctioned timber bene- National Interpretation Centre garrison for taking special care of the Special Children of Tiger Shreya Dalia (6th) bagged First Archita Mahajan from Pre- Floral Carpet : Aditi Sharma & Mr. Alok Betab congratulated the ficiaries in the offices besides he Kishtwar alongwith the Minister Division. A gift hamper was given by Mrs Savitri Chauhan, on be- position & Manik Shivgotra (6th) Senior A (VII, VIII) bagged First Mohd. Hussain from Senior winners and appreciated all the informed that an online system to of State for PWD (R&B) and half of Miran Sahib garrison, to each student after a picnic lunch. & Amogh Thusoo (6th ) bagged position. Group (XI, XII), Chetan & Urgan participants for their creativity track the application for timber Revenue Mr. Sunil Kumar In Dry Flower arrangement: from Pre-Senior B (IX,X) & and talent. in the forest department is in off- Sharma. Glimpses of Future JAMMU SATURDAY, APRIL, 2, 2015, PAGE 8

Cover-up accusations in Central Africa BRIEF NEWS Almost Total Devastation Near child sex abuse scandal ‘offensive’: UN Agencies 7.1 Magnitude Nepal Quake Epicentre: Red Cross Geneva, May 1: Earthquake Hits The United Agencies Nations rights of- Papua New Geneva, May 1: fice said Friday suggestions it Guinea: USGS The Red Cross warned to- tried to cover up day that nearly all homes had allegations of the Agencies been wiped out in some towns sexual abuse of Sydney, May 1: and villages near the epicentre children by of Nepal's devastating earth- French troops in A 7.1 magnitude earth- quake. The International the Central quake hit off Papua New Federation of Red Cross and African Republic Guinea today, 110 kilometres Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) were "offensive". the past "there have been far to south-southwest of the town said they remained "extremely "I think any implication many incidents of peacekeep- of Kokopo, the US Geological concerned" about the welfare of that (UN human rights chief) ing troops engaged in such acts, Survey said, just a day after a hundreds of thousands of peo- Zeid Ra`ad Al Hussein would whether within UN peacekeep- 6.7 magnitude tremor in the ple in Nepal, five days after a try to cover up sexual abuse (of) ing forces or, as in this case, region. The quake hit at 1336 massive earthquake that killed children is frankly offensive forces that are operating inde- IST, 689 kilometres northeast nearly 6,000 people. and highly unlikely if you look pendently." He said the UN of the Pacific nation's capital In areas outside the at his personal history," Zeid`s rights office had been cooperat- Port Moresby, in the New Kathmandu Valley, the fate of spokesman Rupert Colville told ing with the French investiga- Britain region at a depth of 53 many people remains un- reporters in Geneva. tion and welcomed Paris`s vow kilometres. known, the organisation said. He pointed out that Zeid to call for "the harshest punish- There were no tsunami "Six Red Cross assessment among other things was the au- warnings, the Pacific teams are reporting that some thor of the 2005 Zeid report, con- ments available under the law for anyone found guilty." Tsunami Warning Center towns and villages in the worst- through the rubble with their Yet getting more aid in sidered to be "the definitive UN said. A 6.7 magnitude quake The high-ranking UN em- affected districts close to the hands in the hope that they through Kathmandu's small in- report on sexual abuse in hit the same region yester- ployee accused of the leak, epicentre have suffered almost might find family members ternational airport is expected peacekeeping operations". day, 131 kilometres south- Swedish national Anders total devastation," it said in a who are still alive," he said in a to be a challenge, with UN agen- A number of non-govern- west of Kokopo, but there Kompass, has meanwhile been statement. statement. cies reporting that a number of mental organisations have were no reports of serious suspended with full pay pend- "Local residents are in a "We can expect the situa- aid flights have been delayed or cried foul after revelations this damage. "This is the second desperate situation," it added. tion to be the same if not worse turned back due to congestion. week that an internal UN re- ing an internal investigation, earthquake that has oc- The devastation appeared in many other places where aid IFRC expects its first two port was leaked last July to Colville confirmed. curred in that region over the particularly dire in the has not yet been delivered," he He said the investigation, planeloads of fresh aid to arrive French authorities with allega- last two days," co-director of Sindupalchowk region, a added. requested by Zeid, was neces- Actress Elizabeth Hurley attends the Breast at the airport Friday, with tions that French peacekeepers the Joint Australian mountainous area northeast of IFRC said up to 40,000 in CAR had sexually assaulted sary since the confidential doc- Cancer Research Foundation's Hot Pink Party hon- stocks to serve 1,000 people and Tsunami Warning Centre Kathmandu, which was be- homes were estimated to have hungry children in exchange uments had been handed over oring Leonard A. Lauder at The Waldorf Astoria a 60-bed rapid deployment Daniel Jaksa told AFP. coming a major focus of inter- been destroyed in "The allegations of what with unredacted names of vic- Hotel, in New York. emergency hospital, but "The previous one was national relief efforts. Sindupalchowk, and the World happened to these children are tims witnesses and investiga- about 10 kilometres to the "One of our teams that re- Health Organization said today warned far more was needed. tors -- "in possible breach of abhorrent. The details ob- southeast of this particular quake in Nepal. "It should be around 500,000 people. The is- turned from Chautara in that some 1,400 people had been In the meantime, Red strict rules that exist to protect tained in interviews with al- epicentre. It's a very unin- like the one yesterday -- no re- land lies on the 4,000-kilome- Sindupalchowk district report- killed there. Cross volunteers have been victims, witnesses and investi- leged victims and witnesses by habited region off the island al impact." New Britain, the tre long Pacific Australia ed that 90 percent of the homes With so many families in distributing tarpaulins in af- gators." Such people "may be UN investigators... are utterly of New Britain. "The earth- largest island of the plate, which forms part of the are destroyed," said Jagan need, the Nepal Red Cross fected areas to shelter thou- extremely vulnerable to odious," Colville said, saying quake was a measure of 7.1, Bismarck Archipelago, is "Ring of Fire," a hotspot for Chapagain, head of IFRC's Asia Society said it had almost ex- sands of people who remain too reprisals," he explained, point- the UN was "extremely glad" so that's about 30 times small- east of mainland New Guinea seismic activity due to fric- Pacific division. hausted its relief stocks which ing to "plenty of cases else- afraid to return home because France had launched an inves- er than the (recent) earth- and has a population of tion between tectonic plates. "The hospital has col- were sufficient for 19,000 fami- of aftershocks and damage to tigation. where where they have disap- lapsed, and people are digging lies. their homes. He acknowledged that in peared." Fuel shortages threaten Yemen relief efforts: Ban Ki-moon Kremlin says too early to speak Agencies said in a statement yesterday. need of more than 200,000 liters Hadi, who was forced into ex- United Nations, May 1: The UN chief called for an of fuel to be able to continue dis- ile. "immediate resumption of fuel tributing food supplies already The violence has severely of Ukraine peacekeeping mission UN Secretary-General Ban imports to avoid making the al- in its warehouses, stocks that blocked shipments of food, fuel Agencies Ki-moon has warned that dire ready catastrophic humanitar- can feed 1.5 million people for and medicine. Moscow, May 1: fuel shortages in Yemen were ian situation in Yemen even one month. All airports are closed to threatening to bring all relief worse." A coalition led by Saudi civilian traffic and naval ship- Russia said on Friday that operations to a halt "within The World Food Arabia launched an air war on ments are being delayed. it was premature to discuss the days" and said deliveries must Programme (WFP) said earlier Yemen on March 26 to prevent Ban repeated his call for an deployment of a peacekeeping resume immediately. that it was halting its food dis- Shiite Huthi rebels from seiz- immediate ceasefire and said, mission in war-torn eastern "Humanitarian operations tribution in Yemen due to the ing the entire territory and to short of that, there should be Ukraine before a peace deal will end within days unless fu- severe fuel shortage. restore the authority of humanitarian pauses in areas agreed in February is imple- el supplies are restored," Ban The agency is in urgent President Abedrabbo Mansour affected by the fighting. mented in full. "Before the text of the Minsk agreement and its concrete points are implement- ed we believe that it would be Iran’s Zarif congratulates new US Seeks Clarification absolutely wrong to raise any other issues including that about peacekeepers," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Saudi FM despite tensions From India on Suspension Russian news agencies. mentation of the peace accords peace deal for Ukraine in a last- On Thursday, the and "considered areas for im- ditch effort to stop months of Saudi counterpart Yemen. Ukrainian presidency said provement". Asked on Friday fighting between pro-Russian on his appointment, The regional adversaries Russian President Vladimir whether Putin agreed to a separatists and Kiev forces. Iranian media re- have long vied for influence in of Licenses of NGOs Putin was open to the deploy- peacekeeping force in Ukraine, Despite the Minsk cease- ported Friday, even the Middle East, including in ment of a peacekeeping mis- Peskov said: "No, this is not fire deal, European observers as tensions flare be- the conflicts in Syria and Iraq Agencies news conference. sion in Ukraine, after the lead- true." say both sides are still exchang- Peskov said that Russia is tween the rival re- and in confessionally-mixed Washington, May 1: "We are seeking a clarifi- ers of both countries spoke by ing fire in the east. not against the idea of a peace- gional powers over countries such as Lebanon and cation on this issue with the phone with their French and The conflict has killed Yemen. Bahrain. The US is seeking clarifi- German counterparts. keeping mission but it is not up appropriate Indian authori- more than 6,000 people in the Zarif said he Iran denies providing cation from India on suspen- "In the context of the dis- to it to agree to one as it is not a ties. I don't have any response past year and displaced a mil- hoped that "rela- arms to Huthi rebels in Yemen sion of licenses of several thou- cussion of ways towards a party to the conflict. to that yet," she said when lion, according to the United tions between the and is insisting on a complete sands non-governmental or- peaceful resolution (of the con- It was up to Kiev and the asked about news reports that rebel regions to agree on the is- Nations. Ukraine`s pro- Islamic Republic of end to Saudi-led strikes as a ganisations (NGO), a State flict), President Putin has ac- the Indian government has sue, added the Kremlin Western President Petro Iran and the Saudi condition for peace talks in the Department spokesperson cepted the possibility of deploy- suspended licenses of several spokesman. "There is a docu- Poroshenko has repeatedly monarchy will de- impoverished Gulf nation. said. ing a peacekeeping contingent velop" following the thousand NGOs. to the Donbass region," the ment signed by representa- called for an international A former envoy to "We know the reports that nomination of Adel The Indian government Ukrainian presidency said in a tives of Kiev and Donbass and peacekeeping mission to his Washington, Jubeir was ap- the Ministry of Home Affairs guaranteed by three coun- country. al-Jubeir as suspended the licenses of sev- had on Tuesday decided to statement. Moscow however Riyadh`s top diplo- pointed foreign minister in a made no mention of a possible tries," Peskov added, insisting But Kiev`s European and eral thousand NGOs. I don't scrap licenses of more than Agencies mat. Tensions between Sunni- major government shake-up in peacekeeping force in its own that the parties respect the US allies appear reluctant to know if we have a precise 9,000 NGOs for allegedly vio- Tehran, May 1: dominated Saudi Arabia and the oil-rich kingdom earlier statement issued after the agreement. send weapons or troops to number," the State lating Foreign Contribution Shiite Iran have soared follow- this week, replacing the talks. The French presidency In February, French Ukraine for fear of escalating Department Acting Regulation Act (FCRA), accus- Iran`s Foreign Minister ing the launch in March of a world`s longest-serving chief also made no such reference, President Francois Hollande the conflict, which has dam- Spokesperson, Marie Harf, Mohammad Javad Zarif con- Riyadh-led aerial campaign diplomat, Prince Saud al- ing it of being "revengeful" and saying in a statement that the and German Chancellor aged their relations with told reporters at her daily gratulated his newly-installed against Shiite Huthi rebels in Faisal. targeting selectively. parties had reviewed the imple- Angela Merkel helped broker a Moscow. Islamist rebels battle Syrian Help-line PUBLIC UTILITY NUMBERS RAILWAY TIMING army near Assad heartland INDIAN AIRLINES 2662539 TR. 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Station Arrival 2475 15-45 Thur HAPPA EXP Rajkot to Jammu Syrian Army fought fierce ground, said at least five in- GMC, Bakshi Nagar 2584290 Departure 4646 21-00 Daily Shalimar EXP Jammu to New Delhi Bakshi Nagar 2543537 Arrival 2413 08-10 Daily Pooja EXP Jaipur to Jammu Departure 2476 11-15 Mon Happa EXp Jammu to Rajkot battles in Latakia province surgents were killed and an GMC, Gandhi Nagar 2436041 Gandhi Nagar 2430786 Departure 2414 18-15 Daily Pooja EXP Jammu to Jaipur Arrival 2477 15-45 Wed Jamnagar EXP Happa to Jammu overnight close to President unidentified number from the Para Physycatric Hos. 2577444 Departure 2478 11-15 Sun Jamnagar EXP Jammu to Happa Company Bagh 2542582 Arrival 3151 09-30 Daily Sealdah EXP Sealdah to Jammu Bashar al-Assad`s ancestral pro-government side. Chest Disease Hos. 2560194 Departure 3152 19-15 Daily Sealdah EXP Jammu to Sealdah Arrival 2919 16-10 Daily Malwa EXP Indore to Jammu home, the Army and rebels Two rebel sources said Telecom Department Govt. Dental Hospital 2544670 Arrival 4033 10-25 Daily Jammu Mail Delhi to Jammu Departure 2920 09-00 Daily Malwa EXP Jammu to Indore Arrival 9223 19-55 Daily JAT ADI EXP Ahmedabad to JAT said, after weeks of insurgent the fighting in Latakia was Directory Enquiry 197 Guru Nanak Missionary 2435564 Departure 4034 16-15 Daily Jammu Mail Jammu to Delhi near the mountains of Jabal Departure 9224 07-00 Daily JAT ADI EXP Jammu to Ahmedabad gains in the country`s north- Fault Repair 198 Emergency 2549669 Arrival 1077 08-55 Daily Jehlum EXP Pune to Jammu west. 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International Booking 1586 Medicare 2435070 Latakia, heartland of Assad`s Thur Departure 2446 20-30 Sun to Uttar SKranti Udhampur to MDLS Fax Service 2544895 minority Alawite communi- "The capture of the peaks Triveni Nursing Home 2452664 Arrival 5653 12-45 Fri GHY EXP GHY to Jammu Fri ty. An army source told state would make the Alawite vil- 2540652 Suvidha Nursing Home 2555965 Departure 5654 22-45 Fri GHY EXP Jammu to GHY Arrival 2355 09.55 Sun Archana EXP Pattana to Jammu Departure 2356 20.10 Mon Archana EXP Jammu Tawi to Pattana news agency SANA fighter lages in our firing range," said Fax Service, Gn Nagar 2431750 Al. Firdous Nursing Home 2545050 Arrival 2587 12-45 TUE GKP EXP GKP to Jammu an Ahrar al-Sham command- Arrival 1PJU 07.40 Daily DMU Pathankot to Jammu jets hit insurgent hideouts in Billing Complaint 2543896 Astha Nursing Home 2576707 Departure 2588 22-45 TUE GKP EXP Jammu to GKP the northern Latakia country- er based in Idlib on Skype. 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Latakia is the Arrival 2JU 17.00 Daily DMU UHP to JAT main port in Syria and along wanted to secure the valley Janipur 198 Harbans Singh Mem. 2541952 Departure 5652 22-45 Wed Lohit EXP Jammu to Guwhati Arrival 6317 13-50 Mon Himsagar EXP Cape to Jammu Departure 2PJU 17.10 Daily DMU Jammu to Udhampur with the capital Damascus is and peaks in order to advance 25432198 Jeevan Jyoti 2576985 Departure 6318 23-55 Mon Himsagar EXP Jammu to Cape Arrival 1449 14.10 Wed Jabalpur EXP Jabalpru to Jat one of the most important gov- on Jisr al-Shughour, a town in Kachi Chawani 198 Yudhvir Nursing Home 2547821 Arrival 6031 13-50 Tue Madras EXP Madras to Jammu Departure 1450 23.30 Wed Jabalpru EXP Jammu Tawi to Jabalpur ernment-held areas in the Idlib province captured by in- 25442198 Mediaid Nursing Home 2466744 Fri, Arrival 4601 12.10 Mon Mordhwaj EXP Sonwpur to Jammu country. surgents a week ago. Sat Departure 4602 20.00 Fri Mordhwaj EXP Jammu to Sonepur Postal Services Sita Nursing Home 2435007 The violence follows ad- In August 2013, Islamist Departure 6032 23-55 Tue, Arrival 3JU 08.30 Mon DMU UHP to JAT vances in neighbouring Idlib rebels and foreign fighters H.P.O. City 2543606 Vibhuti Nursing Home 2547969 Fri, Madras EXP Jammu to Madras to Fri province by the hardline briefly captured Alawite vil- 2573604 Rameshwar Nursing Home 2580601 Sat Departure 4JU 17.30 Fri DMU Jat to UHP to Mon Ahrar al-Sham group and lages. Gandhi Nagar 2435863 Bee Enn Chariatable 2555631 Arrival 6687 13-50 Thur Navyug EXP Mangalore to Jat On Friday Syrian televi- Departure 6688 23-55 Thur Navyug EXP Jammu to Mangalore Syria`s al Qaeda wing Nusra Fire Services Maharishi Dayanand 2545225 TELEPHONES:- Railway Enquiry 131, 132, 139, 2470212,2470029, Book- Front as well as other allied sion said Army units targeted Arrival 2471 15-45 Mon Saraj EXP Mumbai to Jammu ing 2470318, Reservation 2470315, Computer Res. Enquiry 1931, 240314, Control Room 101 fighters. Rami Abdulrahman, "groups of terrorists" in the Tue 2470315, 2470316 Station Manager - 2474757. Division Traffic Manager - City 2544263 Fri, Sat who runs the Syrian eastern and southern Idlib Jammu Municipal Corporation 2474377. For online reservation equiry www.indianrail.gov.in countryside and "eliminated a Observatory for Human Power Houses Jn. Lines 2578503 Rights monitoring group, said great number of them and de- Gandhi Nagar 2430180 Administration Officer 2542192 FLIGHT TIMING stroyed their weapons and the Latakia battles started Nanak Nagar 2430776 INDIAN AIRLINES FLIGHT TIMINGS JET AIRWAYS FLIGHT TIMINGS munitions." Health Officer 2547440 with an Army offensive on Satwari Cantt. 2452813 FLIGHT NO. & SCHEDULE DEPARTURE ARRIVAL SCHEDULE 9 W 605 TIME Thursday, backed by local Diplomats say rebels are Executive Engineer 9419150429 Canal Road 2554147 IC-821 AB 320 Daily 11.30 Delhi a.m Jammu 12.40 p.m Daily Delhi Departure 11:50Hrs. militias, aimed at pushing the trying to pressure the over- Veterinary Officer 9419102797 01.20 Jammu p.m Srinagar 01.45 p.m Daily Jammu Arrival 13:00 Hrs. Janipur 2533828 insurgents out of the province stretched army on as many IC-822 AB-320 Daily 2.35 Srinagar p.m Jammu 03.10 p.m Daily Jammu Departure 13:35Hrs. in order to advance on cap- fronts as possible to spread its Parade 2542289 DC OFFICE 2544366 3.50 Jammu p.m Delhi 05.00 pm Daily Srinagar Arrival 14:10Hrs tured areas of neighbouring resources ever more thinly. Hospitals & Nursing Home IC-425 B-737 (Mon. & Fri.) 07.40 Leh a.m Jammu 08.40 a.m Tele.No. City Booking Office 2574312/15, Airport : 2453888/999 ASCOMS, Sidhra 2662536 9.20 Jammu a.m Leh 10.20 a.m Tele No. City Booking Office 2542735, 2546086 JAMMU SATURDAY MAY, 2, 2015, PAGE 9 Glimpses of Future BUSINESS & SPORTS

BSNL, MTNL Non-subsidised LPG rate cut BUSINESS NEWS Govt initiatives to by Rs 5; ATF to cost more unlimited free calling at night take India's growth to to be effective Govt should have clarified on from today past MAT dues on FIIs: Experts New Delhi, May 1: New Delhi, May 1: 9-10%: Arun Jaitley Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's announcement of MAT ex- State-run telecom op- erator MTNL and BSNL's emption on certain incomes of foreign firms was a relief but the environment and has given up unlimited free calling government should have clarified on the tax treaty benefits for discretionary powers to dole out scheme during night hours past dues, tax experts said on Friday. incentives to corporates. will be effective from Replying to a debate on Finance Bill in Parliament, the "We do not hear the word Friday. Minister said all capital gains from sale of securities as well as Earlier this month, royalties, interest, technical services fee earned by foreign com- corruption in this government. New Delhi, May 1: state depending on the incidence BSNL had announced un- panies will be exempt from MAT, if the normal tax rate on such If you have spectrum, coal, mine of local sales tax or VAT. Oil com- limited free calling scheme income is lower than 18.5 per cent. Commenting on this, PwC reserves auction them... The Price of non-subsidised LPG panies raised price of aviation tur- during night hours from its Partner (Tax and Regulatory Services) Suresh Swamy said, money that comes from auction- was on Friday cut by Rs 5 per bine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel, in Delhi fixed line phones to any op- "Finance Minister could have clarified that FPIs with treaty ben- ing of coal and mines they go to cylinder even as jet fuel (ATF) by Rs 272 per kilolitre or 0.5 per- erator including mobile efits would be exempt from paying MAT for past year. That would the states from where the re- rates were marginally raised in cent to Rs 49,609.84 per kl. The in- phones anywhere in the have given more confidence to foreign investors". serves were generated," he said. step with global trend. The price of crease comes on the back of a 2 per- country while MTNL yes- He said probably a clarity on these past tax notices would Indian economy is expected non-subsidised or market-priced cent reduction in rates last year. come after six months when the Supreme Court decides on the to grow at 8-8.5 percent in the domestic cooking gas (LPG) was Jet fuel constitutes over 40 terday announced unlimit- case of Mauritius-based Castleton Investment Ltd. EY Leader current fiscal, up from 7.4 per- cut by Rs 5 to Rs 616 per 14.2-kg percent of an airline's operating ed free local calling at night (Business Tax) Sunil Kapadia said the foreign investors were cent estimated in previous fi- cylinder in Delhi, state-owned fuel costs and the price cut will re- for its landline and broad- nancial year. On Goods and retailers said. The reduction duce the financial burden on band customers to any net- looking for certainty and clarity in taxation matters from the Services Tax, Jaitley said: "GST comes on the back of two succes- cash-strapped carriers. No im- work. Minister. "The clarification does not provide what happens for we are trying to bring." sive hikes - Rs 5 on March 1 and Rs mediate comment was available The scheme would be taxation of past period. That still remains a controversial area," According to estimates, the 11 on April 1. Households are enti- from airlines on the impact of operational between 9 PM Kapadia said. This issue between foreign investors and govern- implementation of GST - the indi- tled to 12 cylinders of 14.2-kg each the price hike on passenger to 7 AM and would cover all ment cropped up last year when the tax department started send- New Delhi, May 1: pacity to grow is more than 9 per- rect taxes reform - will add 1-2 per- at subsidised rate of Rs 417 in fares. State-owned fuel retail- type of connections for ing notices to FIIs to cough up MAT. These notices were based on cent, it is 10 percent," he said in cent to India's GDP. Touted as the Delhi. Any requirement beyond ers, Indian Oil Corp (IOC), BSNL users while for a decision by Authority for Advance Ruling, which directed Initiatives being taken by an interview to Doordarshan. biggest reform in indirect taxa- this has to be bought at the market Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL) MTNL users the STD call Castleton to pay MAT in India on their book profits. the government to boost invest- Significant work is being tion, GST will subsume central price, which is now Rs 616 in and Hindustan Petroleum Corp charges have also been So far, the government has sent MAT notices for over Rs 602 ments and introduce tax re- done in the infrastructure as excise, state VAT, entertainment Delhi. In Mumbai, non-subsidised (HPCL) revise jet fuel and non- made local by making call crore to 68 foreign investors. The amendments to Finance Bill forms will lead to 9-10 percent well as agriculture sectors and tax, octroi, entry tax, luxury tax cooking gas has been cut by Rs 4.50 subsidised LPG prices on the charges rate at 180 would bring relief to debt funds because interest income of debt economic growth in the coming the government is making spe- and purchase tax on goods and to Rs 627.50, while it will cost Rs 649 first of every month based on av- sec/pulse. funds will also be exempt from MAT from April this year. Deloitte years, Finance Minister Arun cial efforts to tackle farmers is- services to ensure seamless trans- in Kolkata as against Rs 654.50, erage imported cost and rupee- Under the BSNL Haskins & Sells Partner Rajesh Gandhi said the announcement is Jaitley said today. "The cumula- sues, particularly irrigation, he fer of goods and services. The bill previously. Chennai will see a dollar exchange rate. The same scheme, all major landline positive for debt funds as MAT on interest would have been costly tive impact of these (initiatives), added. Jaitley said the govern- on GST was introduced in the Lok price cut of Rs 5.50 to Rs 608.50 per on petrol and diesel is done on a general plans of rural and for them. "The government has made it clear that going forward I believe, will increase our ca- ment has created transparent Sabha in December.(PTI) cylinder. Rates vary from state-to- fortnightly basis.(PTI) urban areas, landline spe- MAT would not be applied on foreign investors. Some clarifica- cial plans as well as all ma- tion on FIIs being able to avail treaty benefits and not be subject to jor Combo (landline with MAT should have been made clear," Gandhi said. broadband) plans are cov- He added that since the government has said that there ered. would not be any retrospective amendment to Income Tax laws, Rahul Mittra takes over as CEO Online medicines sale: FDA orders As per latest from tele- hence he could not provide that clarification. (PTI) com regulator Trai data, BSNL which dominates of Wave Group's film business FIR against Snapdeal CEO landline market was the Gold, silver plunge on weak biggest loser of fixed-line New Delhi, May 1: won multiple awards for his in- ing the drugs from its portal and customers in February global cues, low demand novative business practices and was assisting the regulator in while Airtel emerged as top Rahul Mittra, filmmaker films. the investigation. gainer. The company had New Delhi, May 1: and producer of films like Industry sources reveal FDA had earlier issued a no- over 1.66 crore landlines at Snapping its three-day rising streak, gold prices retreated by 'Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster', that Mittra has been brought in tice to the company and it was the end of February. Rs 285 to Rs 27,190 per 10 grams at the bullion market on Friday 'Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster to streamline the company's asked to furnish details of the Even after losing amid a weak trend overseas and subdued demand from jewellers Returns', 'Bullett Raja' and movie business, apart from drugs offered for sale, distribu- 162,556 landline customers at current levels. Silver prices also dropped by Rs 700 to Rs 36,700 'Revolver Rani' and founder green lighting some big film tion and exhibited for sale on its in February, the company per kg due to reduced offtake by industrial units and coin makers. Brandsmith and Brandsmith projects and will directly report website Snapdeal.Com. dominated the market with Bullion traders said sentiments turned bearish on weak global Motion Pictures has taken over to Wave Group Chairman Raju The raid followed FDA re- 62.26 percent share. trend where gold extended the biggest loss in almost eight weeks as CEO of Wave Cinemas' film Chadha. Mumbai, May 1: Commissioner Harshadeep ceiving information that vari- Meanwhile, as per data after a report showed applications for US jobless benefits de- production and distribution The Wave Group is a busi- Kamble told reporters here that ous medicines, including pre- Trai, MTNL had 11.4 lakhs clined last week to the lowest in 15 years, boosting speculation business. Maharashtra's Food and ness conglomerate with an im- filing of an FIR has been ordered scription drugs, were being sold wired Broadband service that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates sooner than ex- Known for backing content Drugs Administration (FDA) on pressive portfolio of businesses against Bahl as well as directors online through Snapdeal.Com. subscribers as of February pected. Gold in Singapore, which normally sets price trend on the based cinema, he has over 20 Friday said it has ordered filing including sugar manufactur- of Snapdeal. When contacted, As per the law, only a licensed this year. domestic front, fell by 0.3 per cent to USD 1,180.78 an ounce. years of experience in media, of FIR against e-commerce ma- ing, distilleries and breweries, the company spokesperson did retailer can sell drugs, and that India's telephone Besides, easing demand from jewellers and retailers at existing corporate communication and jor Snapdeal.Com's CEO Kunal real estate, malls and multiplex- not offer any immediate com- too on the basis of prescription (wireline) subscriber base levels dampened the sentiment, they said. In the national capital, brand management and is a well Bahl and directors of the compa- es, beverages, sports and enter- ment. Last month, FDA had of a doctor, Kamble said, adding stood at 2.67 crore at the end gold of 99.9 and 99.5 per cent purity tumbled by Rs 285 each to Rs known name in the realm of me- ny in a case related to alleged on- tainment and attributes a major raided the company's premises such type of online sale of drugs of February 2015 of which 27,190 and Rs 27,040 per 10 grams, respectively. The metal had dia, film industry, government line sale of medicines, including part of its success to its former here in this regard. At that time, is not allowed as self medication MTNL accounts for over 35 gained Rs 425 in previous three sessions. (PTI) and the corporate world. He has chairman Ponty Chadha. prescription drugs. FDA Snapdeal had said it was delist- can be harmful. (PTI) lakh subscribers.

SPORTS NEWS Pak all out Zone Level Inter-School Tournament BSF School wins basketball for 628, 296 gets underway at Pouni Rajasthan Royals look to get back to winning ways Tournament trophy ahead of GOF Staff Reporter Agencies JAMMU, May 01: Bangladesh MUMBAI, May 1: Agencies Rajasthan Royals has gone off the boil with no victory in the The BSF School clinched KHULNA, May 1: last three IPL games. Two stunning defeats at adopted home the Golden Jubilee CBSE Jammu Sahodaya (inter- base, Motera’s Sardar Patel stadium, was followed by the next Pakistan established a 296- school) Basketball two away clashes washed away by rain. With Rahul Dravid run first-innings lead over Tournament, held here today. mentoring the squad, there is no tremor within, just quiet ac- Bangladesh, with left-arm The BSF School hosted the ceptance that the middle-order batsmen need a steadying influ- spinner Taijul Islam restrict- event to mark the 50 years of ex- ence in the matches ahead. Ajinkya Rahane anchoring the bat- ing the damage and taking 6- istence of the force. In the final, DySP Mohan Sharma said that ting by playing out maximum overs would be par for the course 163 to help bowl out the visitors GOF Staff Reporter BSF School defeated MHAC sports help to channelize the en- at the Wankhede stadium on Friday night. Technique and tim- for 628 on Friday, shortly be- Reasi, May 1: Nagbani 36-35 in a well contest- ergy of the youth in positive di- ing were his assets, since coming under Dravid’s influence, the fore lunch on day four of the ed decider. Earlier, in the semi- The Inter-School rection and impressed upon the Twenty20 opener expanded the range of strokes to become first test. finals, BSF School defeated Air Tournament under the age group students to take part in the known for substance and style. Averaging 53-plus in the eight Resuming the day 537-5, Force School 27-18 while MHAC of 14 and 17 years in the disci- games and sports and also excel matches so far, he is the leading run-makers in IPL 2015. Pakistan added 91 runs in the Nagbani trounced KC Public plines of kabbadi, Volleyball, in academics. He asked the Mumbai Indians, which RR face next, will celebrate his morning session, and will be School in a close contest 23-22. Wrestling and kho kho for boys teachers to inculcate value of wicket, like other sides do. Steve Smith is another high-value aiming to bowl out Bangladesh Sahil Mottan from losers, and girls got underway at Pouni, patriotism, nation building and batting asset at the top for the visitors, whose presence at the for a second time over the last MHAC Nagbani was adjudged here today. DySP (Hqr) Reasi- moral values which would help crease sparks younger teammates into action. The Shane five sessions of the match. as best player of the tourna- The DIG BSF Jammu Frontier, Ram Awtar gives away winners’ Mohan Sharma declared the tour- the students to face the chal- Watson-led side has done enough in the eight games so far this Mohammad Hafeez was season, winning five at a stretch and in different situations, to ment for being highest scorer. trophy to BSF School at BSF Stadium, Jammu on Friday. nament open in a simple function. lenges of life. Sharma appreciat- Deputy Inspector General the top scorer with 224. Azhar Earlier District Youth ed the Sports Department for or- approach the Wankhede tie with a positive mindset. Rahane Ali and Asad Shafiq made 83 or Smith slipping into the groove will take pressure off others. (PSO), Jammu Frontier of the guished gathering included BSF School Jammu, Dr S S Services and Sports Officer –Dr ganizing such events thus pro- each while Sarfraz Ahmed MI is an experienced bunch, the stark aspect about its ap- BSF, Ram Awtar was chief DIG, S M Mehta, Dharmendra Khokhar welcomed the chief SS Chib welcomed the chief viding the students a platform scored 82. Misbah-ul-Haque proach being predictability in bowling. Five losses out of sev- guest, who gave away winners Pareek (DIG), B S Kasana (DIG guest and other distinguished guest and presented detailed re- to perform and excel. contributed 59. Taijul claimed en matches show the formula needs re-thinking, the problem and runners-up trophies as also Sector), Dr Vinod Kumar gathering in the final and vale- port of the tournament. He said ZEO Pouni, Principal HSS is team management’s faith in the big names. Lasith Malinga other individual prizes. (Commandant-Medical) and dictory function of the three- his third five-wicket haul in that players drawn from 11 dif- Pouni, Headmasters of various is a magnet for fans, but the Sri Lankan slinger should be tak- Vice president of BWWA, the Principals of various partic- day competition. Vote of thanks just his sixth test, while off- ferent institutions are partici- schools, teachers and a large ing more wickets than 10 scalps in seven ties so far. Batsmen Kamlesh Ram Awtar was guest ipating educational institu- presented by incharge games spinner Shuvagata Hom had pating in this 2-day tournament. number of students were also read his deliveries easily, the swinging yorker is no longer a of honour. Among other distin- tions. Earlier, Principal of host and sports, Veerji Pandita. figures of 2-120. Speaking on the occasion, present on the occasion. shocker. Injuries to specialists forced MI into looking at op- tions than by design. Aussie pacer Ben Hilfenhaus and Kiwi all-rounder Colin Munro, drafted in as injury replacements, lend a fresh dimension to the attack in dire need of wicket-tak- ers. When bowlers got into action against RCB and Sunrisers I support ICC and BCCI on District Sport Hockey India initiates no-confidence Hyderabad, MI ended up winning. Mitchell McClenaghan is troubling batsmen with pace and can be effective with better support at the other end from Harbhajan or Kieron Pollard. illegal action issue: Dravid Climbing meet motion against IOA chief Twenty20 is about springing surprises on opponents in match situations. The home team is far behind the visitors in and BCCI’s efforts to try and starts today (IOA) President N. along with it we also feel he is this tactical aspect. RR revel in catching rivals off guard, so the rid this issue from the game Ramachandran, said HI working towards weakening next trick up Watson’s sleeve in an effort to turn the match and take it very seriously.’’ GOF Staff Reporter President Narinder Batra. and finishing off the IOA.” The around will be watched with interest by fans in the stands and Dravid went on to say that JAMMU, May 01: According to Batra, the simmering discontent within parade of coaches in the MI dugout. he doesn’t want to comment on move was demonstrative of the the IOA boiled over during the the Narine episode. “But as a Scheduled to start today, general dissatisfaction within recent visit of the International broad thing I do support the the Jammu District Sport the IOA family. “We are not hap- Olympic Committee (IOC) Djokovic pulls out of Madrid ICC and BCCI’s effort to eradi- Climbing Championship shall py with the style of functioning President Thomas Bach. cate this issue (bowlers with il- now take place from tomorrow of the IOA President. Nobody Members of the IOA, representa- to rest before French Open legal action) for a variety of at already decided venue of knows what is happening in the tives of the National Sports Agencies reasons. “A lot of people talk Sprawling Buds School, IOA. Even some of the key office- Federations (NSFs) and State Madrid, May 1: Mumbai, May 1: about the misfortune of the in- Chinore, here tomorrow. bearers of the organisation are units were peeved over the ''lack dividual bowlers, I would like “The two-day competition not being kept in the loop. Also, of protocol'' towards the IOC World number one Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from Rahul Dravid has whole- to draw the light on other peo- shall be declared open at the the way we were presented be- President. Besides, they were al- next week`s Madrid Open for a second consecutive year to rest be- heartedly backed the ICC and ple; what about the batsmen only climbing wall of the city at fore the IOC President has put us so unhappy with the treatment fore the Rome Masters and the French Open, organisers of the BCCI’s undertaking to root out who get out to someone with a the school premises at 11 am,” in very poor light before the meted out to them during their clay Masters event said on Wednesday. "The Serb announced that bowlers with illegal or suspect dodgy action and have their ca- general secretary of J&K IOC,'' Batra told The Hindu. “As meeting with the IOC boss. ... he will take time out to rest before continuing with his planned action from the game. When reers ruined,’’ said Dravid ad- Mountaineering Association, per the IOA constitution, two- “I believe some other NSFs calendar at the Rome and Roland Garros tournaments," a state- asked to comment on West vising the authorities to take Ram Khajuria told SAN. third members have to initiate have also initiated similar no- ment on the Madrid Open`s official site (www.madrid-open.com) Indian off break bowler Sunil corrective measures in junior A good number of boys Agencies the motion and we on behalf of confidence motions against the said. Djokovic has been in imperious form this year, following up Narine being banned from cricket. On his team’s form at and girls drawn from various NEW DELHI, May 1: HI have started it.” The HI letter IOA President. However, I am his triumph at the Australian Open with victories at the Masters bowling the stock ball (off this stage, Dravid said, “it’s a educational institutions of the addressing the IOA President, yet to get confirmation on that,'' events in Miami, Indian Wells and Monte Carlo. With Rafa Nadal break) in the IPL, Dravid said: really good start for us. It’s district have confirmed their Hockey India (HI) on Secretary General and said Batra. In the normal course, yet to get back to top form after illness and injury, many expect I don’t want to focus and pin- hard and it’s really a tough entries for both ‘Speed and Thursday formally initiated a Treasurer said HI was taking the whole process might take at Djokovic to end the Spaniard`s reign on clay at the French Open, point on an individual. But in competition. There are a lot of Lead’ climbing in different age no-confidence motion against the step as ''we are totally in dis- least a couple of months to enter the only one of the four slams the Serb has yet to conquer. general I do support the ICC evenly matched teams. categories. Indian Olympic Association agreement with his working and a decisive phase. Glimpses of Future JAMMU SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2015, PAGE 10 K M Y C E N T E R T A I N M E N T SCREEN SHOW Will Anushka Voice India: Sunidhi Chauhan, Sharma be the Lara Dutta excited reigning queen of Shaan, Himesh Reshammiya and for 'Singh is Bling' Bollywood this year? Mika to look for singing talent

Akshay Kumar's 'Gabbar Is Back' has released today and actress Lara Dutta is going to star with the action su- perstar on their next project on Saturday. oice is one of the most popu- but there is something that made us look ent and not just X factor. Actress Lara Dutta posted that she was excited about lar singing reality show that forward to it. And it starts with the Also the fact that the contestants are the movie: Vhas seen unprecedented pop- judges… chosen through blind auditions is sim- Lara and Akshay have previously worked together in ularity across the globe. It’s time for the It is very refreshing to see a singing ply the best way of sifting through the movies like 'Khakee', 'Housefull' and 'Bhagam Bhaag'. The show to make an India entry which will reality show being judged by musicians many aspirants. Here, only a good voice movie helmed by Prabhu Deva is expected to release on 2 be aided by &TV and Endemol India and not by anyone and everyone. can take you forward and not how you October 2015. The movie will also star Yo Yo Honey Singh who’s adapted and produced the show Sunidhi Chauhan, Shaan, Himesh present yourself. We definitely are look- and Amy Jackson. for our audience. You might rolls your Reshammiya and Mika are the judges in ing forward to this fascinating show, the eyes at it calling it just another singing the show and so rest assured that the de- American version of which is already reality show borrowed from the West cisions will be made on the basis of tal- our favourite.

Before Rajkumar Hirani’s directorial venture PK hit 'Brothers' to hit screens on August 14 After Sunny Leone’s Ek Paheli Leela, Ahmed the screens in December last year, Anushka Sharma was missing from the big screen for a long time. But as soon as Hirani’s film released, Virat Kohli’s ladylove was back in limelight and that too in style. Of course, the film starred Khan’s next a road film with Huma Qureshi! Aamir Khan but the Band Baaja Baaraat actress also Ahmed Khan is set to stood out in PK courtesy her performance. So while 2014 a road trip that will turned out to be a terrific year for Anushka, will 2015 be- span the length and long to the B-town beauty? Well, till now this year has breadth of the coun- been good for the talented actress as her maiden produc- try. He has already tion venture N10 not only impressed the critics and roped in Dolly Ki Bollywood bigwigs but it also managed to pull in crowd to Doli director the cinema halls. With this film Anushka also proved her Abhishek Dogra to versatility as an actress. No wonder, her dumdaar per- helm the film and formance received appreciation from all quarters. Apart wants to cast Huma from N10, the YRF protégé has two more interesting re- Qureshi in the lead leases this year. Let’s take a look at them…. role. Pre-production Bombay Velvet: After NH10, this much-awaited work has started on Anurag Kashyap directorial is Ms Sharma’s next release this film. About this year. Set in the ’60s, Anushka plays a jazz singer in choosing Dogra, this period drama which also stars Ranbir Kapoor and Khan says, “I loved Karan Johar in the lead. A lot has been said about Bombay the detailing to char- Velvet whose trailer was unveiled not too long ago. While acters in Dolly Ki it received mixed response, this Anushka-Ranbir starrer Dolly and this film is certainly one of biggest releases of this year. needed someone like The date to witness all the action and bromance of Dharma Productions' "Brothers" Dil Dhadakne Do: After Bombay Velvet, the NH10 ac- him to flesh out the has been set for August 14, on the eve of Independence Day. tress-producer will be seen in Zoya Akhtar’s eccentric characters.” Ahmed “The Producer-Director duo of #Agneepath return with #Brothers on 14th August. family drama Dil Dhadakne Do opposite her ex-flame will shoot the film in Excited much,” read a post on official Twitter account of the film. Ranveer Singh. Since the B-town beauty has teamed up India. “We have Directed by Karan Malhotra, the film stars Akshay Kumar, Sidharth Malhotra, with Singh, there is a lot of buzz around this one. Though such great landscape. Jacqueline Fernandez and Jackie Shroff. Filmmaker Karan Johar is co-producing the technically Anushka isn’t the leading lady in DDD, we From the Rann of Kutch film. hear she has got a interesting role in this flick. In fact, the to Kanyakumari, to the snow-capped mountains to the beautiful beaches, we have it all. Nobody has made a film The film is an official Hindi adaptation of Hollywood film "Warriors" and it tells the trailer of DDD which was unveiled recently garnered phe- that covers the length and breadth of our country; my film will do exactly that,” he says. The ensemble cast will story of two estranged brothers. nomenal response. So it won’t be surprising if this one feature three boys and two girls. While casting has yet to begin, Ahmed and Abhishek are clear about what ac- The release date doesn't come as a surprise. In the past, Aditya Chopra offered a tastes success at the box office. tors they want. “I want actors, not just established names. The five characters are very well etched-out. For one clear window for "Brothers" by pushing the release date of his Shah Rukh Khan-starrer of the girls, Huma Qureshi would be perfect. She would be a great fit to play a biker girl as she has a pretty face film "Fan" forward. and no one would be able to actually imagine her like that,” says Khan. The film will go on the floors this year

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan spins black magic with her Priyanka Chopra thanks Deepika Padukone and Bajirao appearance at Armani’s 40th anniversary in Milan! Mastani team after completing the face-off dance! Priyanka Chopra loved shooting Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s made a for a song for Sanjay Leela stunning picture in this shimmery black Bhansali’s Bajirao Mastani in which dress and black blazer that she wore to the she shares the screen space with Giorgio Armani show in Milan. As usual Deepika Padukone. For long now Abhishek’s wifey was grace personified as we’ve known that the Priyanka and she stepped out to make a solo appearance Deepika were to have a Madhuri sans her family for Armani fashion show. Dixit and Aishwarya Rai dance face She clubbed her blazer and dress with a off in Bajirao. What was interesting pair of sexy ankle-straps and completed is that this song became so talked this look with nude lips and smoky eyes. about with buzz about the actors Ash was one of the few chosen VIP guests working hard and competing with invited for the 40th anniversary celebra- each other making headlines. There tions of Armani. Unlike her appearance at were also hush-hush talks about the reception dinner on Wednesday, where how Bhansali wasn’t letting Remo Aishwarya sported a retro hairdo she D’Souza choreograph the song. chose to keep it simple let her hair open in- However, all that drama has finally stead. concluded. And a relieved Ms Giorgio Armani has grand plans of re- Chopra took to her Twitter account living their 40-year history and will soon to let her fans know… open a museum called Silos in Milan. Well, now that this much await- Apart from celebrating their successful ed song shoot is over we’re sure four decades Armani’s this move is also to everybody is eager to find out what it up Milan’s profile and boost Italy’s econo- looks like. However, knowing SLB my. As far as our Jazbaa heroine is con- be ready to up your patience levels cerned she sported two very different and watch the masterpiece only avatars at this do. While my personal favourite is Aishwarya‘s blue Armani Fall when it is perfectly edited. Until then 2015 runway look where the actress went you can come back here o get all the for minimal on make-up but a dramatic updates on Bajirao Mastani, the look, Ash’s black magic woman avatar too song and of course these two stun- must have earned her quite a few applauds ning heroines right here!