Toll in Delhi Violence Mounts to 10 and the Attention of Stakehold- Ers
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WWW.YUGMARG.COM FOLLOW US ON REGD NO. CHD/0061/2006-08 | RNI NO. 61323/95 Wednesday, February 26, 2020 CHANDIGARH, VOL. XXV, NO. 31, PAGES 12, RS. 2 YOUR REGION, YOUR PAPER Recruitment of 447 Article 370 & CAA Virat Kohli, KL Bachchan sir and I are at medical officers under figure in Himachal Rahul, Rishab Pant loggerheads process: Vij; Dalal an- Governor's address; among six Indian in 'Gulabo nounces special grant BJP nominates Par- players named for Sitabo': for Gaushalas for reha- mar for Assembly Asia XI against Ayushmann bilitating stray cattles Speaker's post World XI PAGE 3 PAGE 5 PAGE 12 PAGE 10 Ready to mediate on Kashmir, if needed: Trump AGENCY ‘India, US committed to NEW DELHI, FEB 25 protecting their citizens from United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday said if Delhi court grants there is anything he can do to help resolve the Kashmir is- radical Islamic terrorism’ sue between India and Pakistan, he is ready to do it. "Anything I can do to mediate or help, I would do. NEW DELHI: Asserting that the United States is working "produc- bail to Pulwama tively" with Pakistan to confront terrorists who operate on its soil, They (Pakistan) are working on Kashmir. Kashmir has President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that New Delhi and case accused been a thorn in lots of people's sight for a long time. There Washington are committed to protecting their citizens from radical NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has are two sides to every story," Trump told reporters here. Islamic terrorism. Trump made these remarks during a joint press granted bail to Yusuf Chopan, His statement came in response to a question on the ter- conference here following the India and US delegation-level talks. an accused in Pulwama terror rorism emanating from Pakistan. The US President said he "In our discussion, Prime Minister Modi and I affirmed our two attack conspiracy case, ob- discussed the issue "at length" with Prime Minister Naren- countries' commitments to protecting our citizens from radical Is- serving that he is entitled to dra Modi. lamic terrorism. In this effort, the United States is working produc- statutory bail as the investigat- "We talked a lot about it at length today. No question it tively with Pakistan to confront terrorists who operate on its soil," ing agency has failed to file is a problem. They are working on it. I said I will do what- Trump said. charge-sheet within the statuto- ever I can do to help because my relationship with both During his address, Prime Minister Modi said India and US have ry period. gentlemen (PM Modi and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran decided to further increase their cooperation to hold the perpetra- Special NIA Judge Parveen Khan) is so good," he said. tors of terror responsible "We are increasing cooperation for Singh, in an order last week, However, further in the conference, when asked about homeland security and tackling international crime. Today, due to asked Chopan to furnish a per- mediation, Trump said, "I didn't say anything about that the decision on homeland security, this will get a boost. To hold sonal bond of Rs 50,000 with (being a mediator). Kashmir obviously is a big problem be- the perpetrators of terror responsible, we have decided to further one surety bond of the like increase our cooperation," said Modi. India and the United States amount. tween India and Pakistan, they are going to work out their problem. They have been doing it for a long time." today signed several agreements including those on mental Advocate Ankit Karna, appear- health and safety of medical products. Modi again welcomed ing for Chopan, told the court A proposal of mediation was last offered by President Trump and his delegation. "President Trump and his delegation that the accused has been in Trump in January during talks with Imran Khan in the US. are once again warmly welcomed in India. I am particularly hap- custody for around 180 days Tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad escalated py that he has come with his family on this journey," he said. and the time for filing charge- after the Indian government revoked Article 370 of the sheet has elapsed and no Constitution that accorded special status to Jammu and charge-sheet has been filed Kashmir. against the accused. Commenting on radical Islamic terrorism, Trump who is currently on a two-day visit to India, said he doesn't think India probably the highest NMCG signs anyone has done more than he has to contain the same. tariff nation: US President NEW DELHI: United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday agreement to develop once again complained of the "large amount of tariffs" imposed ghats in Badrinath USD 3 bn military equipment pact signed by India on his country's products -- an issue which has been a factor of trade tensions between New Delhi and Washington. NEW DELHI: The National "We are being charged large amounts of tariffs. They cannot do Mission for Clean Ganga that," Trump said while speaking to the reporters here. "India is (NMCG), State Program Man- AGENCY "Earlier today, we expanded our acquisition of the choppers, de- are being acquired by the Navy after probably the highest tariff nation. I think you have to pay the high- agement Group-Uttarakhand NEW DELHI, FEB 25 defence cooperation with agree- signed for hunting submarines and several failed attempts to replace est tariff when you deal with India." (SPMG-UK) and Indorama ments for India to purchase more conducting search and rescue opera- their Sea King fleet. "Harley-Davidson has to pay tremendous tariffs when they send Charitable Trust (ICT) have US President Donald Trump on than USD 3 billion of advanced tions at sea, just days ahead of The last deal was scrapped after motorcycles here and when India sends to us, there is virtually no signed a Memorandum of Un- Tuesday said that India and US ex- American military equipment, in- Trump's visit. the Defence Ministry and America's tariff. That's unfair and we are working it out," he added. derstanding (MoU) for the panded their defence cooperation as cluding Apache and MH-60 Romeo The US had in April last year ap- Sikorsky Aircraft failed to agree on Tensions on trade front had emerged in June last year after upgradation and development New Delhi agreed to purchase more helicopters -- finest in the world. proved the sale of these choppers the price of the choppers. Trump revoked preferential trade privileges in response to which of Ghats and Crematoria in Ut- than USD 3 billion of advanced These will enhance our joint de- under its Foreign Military Sales Due to the long delays in the ac- India imposed tariffs on 28 US products, including almonds and tarakhand's Badrinath. American military equipment in- fence capabilities," said Trump, dur- (FMS) programme. quisition of multi-role helicopters, apples. Despite several meetings, trade negotiators of the two The MoU was signed in pres- cluding Apache and MH-60 Romeo ing a joint conference with Prime The Lockheed Martin-built hel- Indian Navy adopted the govern- countries are yet to finalise on a deal. ence of Union Minister of Jal Trump, who follows an "America First" approach, has been vocal Shakti, Gajenendra Singh helicopters. Minister Narendra Modi following icopters would replace India's age- ment-to-government route for ac- on the issue of tariffs. Shekhawat. The total cost of He also said that the deals will US-India delegation-level talks. ing fleet of British-made Sea King quiring these choppers to save time Earlier in the day, the US President who is currently on a two-day the development project is Rs "enhance" joint defence capabilities The Cabinet Committee on Se- choppers. instead of going in for the multi- visit to India, both restricted and delegation-level talks with Prime 26.64 crore. between the two countries. curity (CCS) had given its nod to the The MH-60 Romeo choppers vendor tender route. Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital. Director-General of NMCG, Ra- jiv Ranjan Mishra, and other senior officials were also pres- ent at the event. "Namami Gange has really ‘Liquor smuggling may gathered momentum and is successful in getting support Toll in Delhi violence mounts to 10 and the attention of stakehold- ers. So, local people, students be made non-bailable are joining and our projects are moving good speed now," said Director General of NMCG, Ra- offence in Haryana’ ‘Shoot at sight’ order in North-East Delhi jiv Ranjan Mishra. RAJENDRA KHATRY AGENCY Woman, son killed in CHANDIGARH, FEB 25 NEW DELHI, FEB 25 Shah appeals road accident in leaders to rise To curb liquor smuggling, The toll in the incidents of vi- above party lines Muzaffarnagar the Haryana government is olence that took place in vari- contemplating changes in ous areas of the capital over NEW DELHI: Union Home MUZAFFARNAGAR : A 48- existing law by making the the past two days has in- Minister Amit Shah on Tues- year-old woman and her son day held a meeting with Delhi were killed after the motorcycle offence non-bailable, creased to ten. LG Anill Baijal, Chief Minister they were travelling on was hit Deputy Chief Minister "Four persons have been Arvind Kejriwal, Police Com- by a speeding vehicle in Uttar Dushyant Chautala in- brought dead today. Five peo- missioner Amulya Patnaik Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district formed the State Assembly ment portfolio, told the ple lost their lives yesterday. among others over the vio- on Tuesday, police said.