C M C M Y B Y B Postal Regd No- JK/485/2013-15 Internet Edition : www.truthprevail.com, E-paper : epaper.truthprevail.com RNI No. JKENG/2012/47637

3 6 8 Fair and Fearless * Mufti Sayeed - A Suave Politician * Finally! Sonam to get rid of her biggest regret * NSF up on arms against JU authorities * 2-day Winter Carnival concludes at Patnitop * Toxin in your oat breakfast? * JYF continue protest against acting VC email : [email protected]

VOL 4, ISSUE NO. 60 & MONDAY MARCH 02, 2015 DAILY 8 PAGE Re. 1/- IInnssiiddee Governor's Rule Mufti Mohammad Sayeed takes oath as J&K Chief ends in state JAMMU, MARCH 01: Governor, Mr. N. N. Vohra MNew iDenlhi, Miasr 01t : er, PM extends best wishes today issued a Proclamation to revoke the earlier Ending 49-days of Governor PDP-BJP Alliance a Historic Proclamation, issued by him rule, Jammu and Kashmir Opportunity : Modi on 9th January 2015, in exer - today got a new government cise of powers conferred on with veteran PDP leader , Mar 01 : heights of progress". him under Section 92 of the Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Terming the BJP-PDP gov - Wishing the new Constitution of Jammu and taking oath as Chief Minister ernment a "historic opportu - Government, the Prime Kashmir, whereby he had of a 25-member cabinet nity" to fulfil aspirations of Minister, who flew to Jammu assumed all the functions of which marked the entry of the people of Jammu and to attend the ceremony said, the Government of the State. BJP for the first time in the Kashmir, Prime Minister "Witnessed the oath taking According to a Raj state government. Narendra Modi today wished ceremony of Shri Mufti Bhavan Spokesperson, the 79-year-old Sayeed was the new government under Mohammad Sayeed. Proclamation issued by the administered oath of office Chief Minister Mufti Congratulations and best Governor brought to an end and secrecy by Governor N N Mohammad Sayeed saying it wishes to him & his team". A the period of Governor’s Rule Vohra at Zorawar Stadium will take the state to new new government of PDP-BJP in Jammu and Kashmir which where the ceremony was heights of progress. alliance under Mufti assumed had commenced with effect attended by Prime Minister In his message on micro- power today ending 49-days from 8th January, 2015. Narendra Modi and senior blogging site twitter, Modi of Governor rule which BJP leaders -- L K Advani, said, "PDP-BJP govt is a his - became necessary as Governor nominates , party toric opportunity to fulfil the Assembly elections last year President and aspirations of the people of did not give a clear majority Anjum Fazili, Priya General Secretary Ram of the government for the It also marks Sayeed's Bali Bhagat (BJP). Priya ister from the BJP quota. J&K and take the State to new to any party in the state. Sethi as Members to Madhav. first time. He will be the return to the top post after Sethi (BJP) and Aasiya After the swearing-in, he The swearing-in was boy - Deputy Chief Minister of the nearly a decade since having Naqqash (PDP) were the two received a tight-hug from the Legislative Assembly cotted by National PDP-BJP alliance govern - led a PDP-Congress coalition women legislators taking Prime Minister. Peaceful J&K Polls Due to Those Who Trust JAMMU, MARCH 01 : Conference. ment. government for three years oath as Ministers. PDP legislator Haseeb The Governor, Mr. N. N. The alliance, which has Sayeed's swearing-in as from January 2002. Lal Singh, who switched Drabu, who was the chief in Constitution : BJP on Sayeed Remark Vohra today nominated Mrs. been termed by Sayeed as the 12th Chief Minister Among others who took sides from Congress to the negotiator from the party in Jammu, Mar 01 : Refusing today said the exercise had Anjum Fazili w/o Mr. Aijaz meeting of "North Pole and brings to an end to 49 days of oath as Ministers were Abdul BJP just before the elections, formulating a Common to be drawn into the row over been successful due to the Fazili r/of Kursoo , South Pole", saw senior BJP Governor's rule imposed on Rehman Veeri, Haseeb took oath in Dogri language. Minimum Programme J&K Chief Minister Mufti efforts of the Election and Smt. Priya Sethi leader Nirmal Singh being the state since the resignation Drabu, Naeem Akhtar, The cabinet saw entry of (CMP), was welcomed by the Mohammed Sayeed's remarks Commission and Indian Army w/o Mr. Yudhvir Sethi r/o sworn-in as a Minister, a his - of as chief Basharat Bukhari (all PDP), separatist turned politician Prime Minister with all hugs crediting people across the bor - and of those who believe in the Jammu to the Legilative toric day for the saffron party minister after being voted out Lal Singh, Chander Prakash, Sajjad Gani Lone being and smiles for making the der and separatists for the Indian Constitution. Assembly as Members of the in the state as it became part of power last December. Sukhnandan Chowdhury and sworn-in as the cabinet min - alliance possible. peaceful polls in the state, BJP (Cont. on Page-2) Legislative Assembly. The nomination has been made by the Governor in exercise of Cong, NC, CPI-M Take Potshots PM Must Explain His Position on powers under Section 47 Sub I will not ask people to follow Section (1) of the at PDP-BJP Alliance in J&K 's advice : Mufti Mufti Remark : Panthers Party Constitution of Jammu and New Delhi, Mar 01 : former Jammu and Kashmir Jammu, Mar 01 : J&K "I want to know Modi-ji, Kashmir, Jammu, Mar 01 : Taking a swipe at the new Chief Minister Omar Underlining the future course Chief Minister Mufti tell us what you think," he said, In this regard SRO-47 was PDP-BJP government in Abdullah took pot-shots at Mohammed Sayeed's com - adding that such remarks are issued here today. of action for his government, Jammu and Kashmir, BJP Ministers in the new Chief Minister Mufti ments today giving credit to the not just condemnable, they BJP-PDP alliance to work Congress today said Chief coalition, saying they swore Mohammad Sayeed said people across the border and have to be explained. Minister Mufti Mohammed allegiance to the same for stable govt : Nirmal fighting corruption will be his separatists for peaceful "People of J&K want to live Sayeed should be "careful" Constitution of the state first priority but unlike Delhi Assembly polls was slammed with as peaceful citizens, Jammu : Newly sworn-in about BJP's conversion agen - which their ideologue Shyama Chief Minister Arvind by Panthers Party chief Bhim so that their problems are C M Jammu and Kashmir Deputy da while National Conference Prasad Mookerjee died trying Kejriwal he will not ask peo - Singh who charged that it was redressed. (But) such a C M Y B Chief Minister Nirmal Singh wondered how ministers of to get rid of. ple to carry mobiles to expose PDP's agenda to create commu - remark... I hope the prime min - y B on Sunday said that the the saffron party, whose ide - "BJP Ministers swearing corruption. nal divide in the state even as ister tells the nation what he alliance between the alogue had opposed the state's allegiance to the same consti - After taking oath, Mufti he sought an explanation from feels about it," Singh said. and Constitution, now owed alle - tution of J&K that Shyama addressed a press conference Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Stoking a controversy soon the People's Democratic giance to it. "It was less a Prasad Mukherjee (sic) died where he listed out his priori - "If the elections took place after taking oath as the J&K Party would work towards a swearing-in ceremony, more a trying to get rid of," Omar ties for the Government. Minister said unemployment there is only one good hotel in peacefully in J&K, if people's chief minister, Sayeed today stable government in the national executive committee said in a tweet, even as he "Fighting corruption will remains the biggest chal - which remains participation was there, it was said credit must be given to state. "We have respected meeting of the BJP held in congratulated the new Chief remain my first priority. I will lenge, besides ensuring 100 booked for three years in mainly because of the contribu - "people from across the bor - each other's sensitivities, Jammu," Leader of Minister Mufti Mohammad not say like Kejriwal to keep tion and the cooperation of the der" -- an oblique reference to stands and accordingly we Opposition in Rajya Sabha Sayeed on assuming charge. mobiles in pocket. I can lis - Pak, Militants Allowed Conducive Indian Army," Singh said. Pakistan -- Hurriyat and mili - have created the CMP (com - said. Mookerjee, founder of Jan ten, I can understand what is Atmosphere For Polls : Mufti He said it was the contribu - tant outfits for allowing a con - mon minimum programme) He had said earlier that all Sangh, had died under deten - tion of political parties and the ducive atmosphere to be creat - what. The officers have to Jammu, Mar 01 : Stoking ence to Pakistan, Hurriyat and in the coming days, we decisions of the PDP-BJP tion as he was demanding for change their working style. message of the people of J&K ed for Assembly polls. will give Jammu and alliance would now on be full integration of the State of a controversy soon after tak - and militant outfits for allow - that they do not want bullets, Former Information They have to... Dedicate ing oath, Chief Minister ing conducive atmosphere for Kashmir a good govern - "taken at Nagpur", where the Jammu and Kashmir with the themselves. We have best guns and terrorists, which had Commissioner and interlocutor ment," Singh told the media RSS headquarters is located. Indian Union on June 23, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed assembly polls, drawing made the atmosphere con - on J&K, MM Ansari, mean - human resource as officers. today said credit must be sharp reaction from NC here. Earlier in the day, Mufti "Since for BJP, it is an era 1953 opposing the special sta - How did I deliver in 2002?," ducive for the conduct of the while, said that BJP-PDP have Mohammad Sayeed took of conversions, the PDP lead - tus for the state. given to "people from across leader Omar Abdullah. polls. thrown Article 370 into the Dal he said. the border", an oblique refer - (Cont. on Page-2) oath as the Chief Minister of ership has to be careful lest In a series of messages on Mufti thanked Finance "This is a controversial Lake. Jammu and Kashmir for the there is a political conversion Twitter, Omar also mocked at Minister Arun Jaitely for per literacy in the state is also advance. Mufti said he would remark. What Mufti said is a "Separatist leaders are also second time in his political from PDP to the BJP," Azad new minister Ashraf Ghani announcing an All India his priority. also give special attention to mission, an agenda of PDP, his joining mainstream political career. Singh also took oath told here after the oath cere - Mir saying with a smiley, Institute of Medical Sciences He also said there are a lot Jammu area to be developed party. It is an agenda to create a parties. This augurs well for of office at the ceremony. mony in which Sayeed and 24 "Ashraf was the same person and Indian Institute of of claims about growing as an "independent" tourism communal divide between BJP to take initiative to make The two leaders were others from PDP and BJP who fired an AK47 to cele - Technology in Jammu and tourism in the Valley but there destination besides making it Kashmir and Jammu. These Article 370 a 'Permanent' pro - administered the oath of were sworn-in Jammu. brate when he beat me. Kashmir. are hardly two-three five star an industrial hot spot of the remarks need to be condemned vision in the Constitution of office by Governor NN Vohra NC working President and (Cont. on Page-2) The 79-year-old Chief hotels in Srinagar whereas state. by the prime minister. India," Ansari said. at the General Zorawar Singh Auditorium in Jammu University. Son of Erstwhile Maharaja's Security Prime Minister Narendra Rahul Took 'Too Long to Emerge', Says Vir Sanghvi in His New Book Modi, BJP president Amit New Delhi, Mar 01 : In The author says Rahul "the worst" in living memory. that he had set out for himself Shah and party veteran LK Aide is New J&K Deputy CM Jammu, Mar 01 : It has 58-year-old Singh won the A professor of history at the midst of an intense debate took "too long to emerge and "Having kept away from in 2009, Advani were among those over Rahul Gandhi's future when he did, it was not clear the press and having refused had been a disaster. After a who attended the ceremony. been a long wait for Nirmal assembly election held last Jammu University, Singh Kumar Singh of BJP--Son of year from con - hails from Karanwara-Sabar role in Congress, a new book to tell us where he wonderful first term, he had Cong Leader in Ratlam a security aide of erstwhile stituency in district by area of Basohli tehsil in says the young leader took stood on major issues, ended up being the worst Dies of Swine Flu Maharaja Hari Singh of defeating sitting Congress Kathua. "too long to emerge" and he committed political prime minister in Indian his - Jammu and Kashmir-- to MLA Manohar Lal Sharma Singh has done Ph.D in describes his 2014 harakiri in his first tory..." Indor, Mar 01 : A come to the centre stage of by a margin of nearly 18,000 History from Jammu election campaign as "the interview. After that, Sanghvi contested Singh's Congress leader in Ratlam state politics. votes. University in 1988 and was worst" in living memory. educated Indians sim - declaration that history would district today died of swine After having a heart-burn Singh, whose father was in serving as a professor of his - In the soon-to-be-released ply stopped paying be kinder to him than contem - flu at a private hospital here. during the ticket distribution the close security cordon of tory in Jammu University Mandate: Will of the People any attention to him. porary opinion, saying, Mukesh Jain (43), hailing in last Lok Sabha election, the then Maharaja of the state, before his election to the on India's recent political his - He was not helped by "Frankly, I doubt it. He will from Namli area in Raltam Singh was the unanimous was beaming as he walked to Legislative assembly. tory, veteran journalist Vir a dreadful DAVP style be remembered as the man district, was admitted to the choice of the BJP for the post take the oath as a minister in A long time RSS support - Sanghvi looks at issues like advertising campaign who let India down." hospital in a serious condition of Deputy Chief Minister. the Mufti Mohammed Sayeed er, the BJP leader is consid - Sonia Gandhi's refusal to or by the directionless He also terms Sonia on February 18. Two days Singh contested several government today. ered the main force behind become Prime Minister in if he was for the Manmohan nature of the Congress's cam - Gandhi as a "mystery". "She back, he had tested positive Lok Sabha and state assembly He is among the first BJP the rise of party in Jammu 2004, and Rahul's ambiva - Singh government or against paign," he writes. had come out of an intensely (Cont. on Page-2) elections over the past 25 MLAs to be sworn-in as a region of the state over the lence on major issues paving it". On former Prime Minister private existence to revive the years but had to wait till 2014 minister in the country's only years. the way for a resurgent BJP to He also dubs the 2014 Manmohan Singh, he writes, Congress and to lead it to two FOR for his maiden victory. Muslim-majority state. (Cont. on Page-2) take centrestage. election campaign of Rahul as "Judged on every parameter (Cont. on Page-2) Computer Services Omar Congratulates Sayeed, Questions Laptop Services BJP-PDP Maintain Status Quo on Article 370, AFSPA BSNL Broadband Jammu, Mar 01 : "While recognising the al provisions pertaining to state. make them (Army) account - BJP's Ideological Position Pan Card Departing from their respec - different positions and J&K, including the special On the Armed Forces able. Mujhe maloom hai Srinagar, Mar 01 : 1953 opposing the special Passport tive positions on critical Special Powers Act kaise mahaul ko banana hai Former Jammu and Kashmir status for the state. issue, the PDP-BJP govern - (AFSPA), it says while both (I know how to create the sit - Contact :- Chief Minister Omar In a series of messages on ment today promised to the parties have historically uation)," he said. Abdullah today took pot- Twitter, Omar also mocked at Rohit: maintain the special status of held a different view on the The CMP also said that shots at BJP Ministers in the Ashraf Ghani Mir saying with Mob. 9419626826 Jammu and Kashmir and AFSPA and need for it in the the purpose of this alliance is PDP-BJP government, saying a smiley, "Ashraf was the examine the need for denoti - state at present, the coalition to form a coalition govern - they swore allegiance to the same person who fired an fying 'disturbed areas' in the government said it will ment that will be empowered same Constitution of the state AK47 to celebrate when he state to enable the Centre examine the need for denoti - to catalyse reconciliation and which their ideologue beat me. What the hell will he take a final view on the fying the 'disturbed areas' in confidence building within Shyama Prasad Mookerjee fire today to celebrate becom - Jai Baba Kali Veer Ji Armed Forces Special the state. and across the LoC in died trying to get rid of. ing minister". Power's Act. "This, as a consequence, Jammu and Kashmir thereby "BJP Ministers swearing The former Chief Minister The common minimum would enable the Union gov - ensuring peace in the state. allegiance to the same consti - also underlined at the appar - MANOJ KUMAR & CO. programme of the two par - ernment to take a final view It would be pursued by tution of J&K that Shyama ently poor representation of Fruit & Vegetable ties, 'Agenda of the Alliance' on the continuation of taking CBMs such as Prasad Mukherjee (sic) died Kargil in the Sayeed Cabinet, released by the Chief AFSPA in these areas," the enhancing people-to-people trying to get rid of," Omar saying "Ladakh gets a minis - Commission Agents Minister Mufti Mohammed document said. contact on both the sides of said in a tweet, even as he ter but Kargil doesn't, while Sayeed after the swearing-in Sayeed, while addressing LoC encouraging civil socie - congratulated the new Chief Srinagar gets 3. There will be Specialist In : Potato, Onion ceremony, also pledged to a press conference, had said ty exchanges taking travel, Minister Mufti Mohammad considerable heartburn in pursue Confidence Building appreciating the perceptions status in the Constitution of he was not at all disappoint - commerce, trade and busi - Sayeed on assuming charge. Kargil at this development." Shop No. 69, Sabji Mandi Measures (CBMs) to BJP and PDP have on the India," the 16-page docu - ed on the issue, as no agree - ness across the LoC to next Mookerjee, founder of Jan "Congratulations to the newly enhance people-to- people constitutional status of J&K, ment said. ment was reached on scrap - level and opening new routes Sangh, had died under deten - sworn in Ministers of J&K. Narwal, Jammu. contact on both sides of the considering the political and The BJP has for long ping of AFSPA. across three regions enhanc - tion as he was demanding for All good wishes for the dis - Line of Control (LoC) to legislative realities, the pres - been demanding the scrap - "I am, as the Chief ing connectivity, the docu - full integration of the State of charge of your duties," Omar encourage travel and trade ent position will be main - ping of Article 370 which Minister, the Chairman of ment said. Jammu and Kashmir with the said besides giving a personal Ph. 2475446, 94191-93836 with Pak-occupied Kashmir. tained on all the constitution - provides Special status to the United Command. I will (Cont. on Page-2) Indian Union on June 23, (Cont. on Page-2)

C M C M Y B Y B TRUTH PREVAIL SPECIAL JAMMU MONDAY MARCH 02, 2015 2 Omar Congratulates Sayeed...... message to Sayeed on the microblogging site, UK's MI5 made ISIS killer 'Jihadi John' Paswan Implores Oppsition "Congratulations to Mufti Mohd Syed Sb on assuming the office of CM of J&K. I wish you all the very best for your term feel like 'dead man walking' to Support Land Bill as CM." London : The Islamic In the mail, Emwazi "I just want to get away Patna, Mar 01 : Union He said it was high time PDS coverage about 1.1 crore Omar, who was ousted in Assembly elections last year, State killer better known as recounts an encounter with from these people," he added. Food and Consumers Affairs that the proposed legislation people who have not been made these comments as the new PDP-BJP Government under ''Jihadi John'' was so panic- one of the intelligence offi - According to the report in Minister Ram Vilas Paswan comes into being so that infra - issued ration cards as yet. PDP Patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed took oath here. stricken after being accosted today implored the structure development got a Bihar has 8.71 crore eligi - The alliance which has been termed by Sayeed as "bringing by British intelligence in 2010 Opposition to ensure passage push. ble beneficiaries for coverage together of North Pole and South Pole" in terms of ideologies that he considered committing of the Land Acquisition Bill Referring to paddy pro - under the Food Security Act formed the government after 49 days of Governor's rule. suicide, it has been revealed. in national interest. curement in Bihar, the Union against which 7.61 crore peo - According to a Daily Mail "I implore upon opposition Food and Consumers Affairs ple have been issued ration BJP-PDP Maintain Status.... report, the ISIS extremist who parties to help in the passage Minister expressed disap - cards, he noted. It further said the earlier NDA government led by Atal has now been identified as of the Land Acquisition Bill pointment at slow pace of The Union Food Minister Behari Vajpayee had initiated a dialogue process with all Mohammed Emwazi, wrote in national interest as the paddy procurement at 9.37 further said that sugarcane political groups including Hurriyat Conference in the spirit an email to Mail On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra lakh metric tonne by February farmers' arrears lying with of Insaniyat, and Jamuriyat. explaining his fear of UK's Modi has already clarified to 26 and said the deadline in mill owners has come down Without referring to the resolution of Kashmir issue and MI5, saying how he felt like a objects raised by different this regard has been extended to Rs 3,000 crores against the talks with separatists, the document said, "following the “dead man walking” after a parties," he told reporters. by a month till March 31. Rs 53,000 crores even as the same principles the will facilitate UK intelligence official Having its valuable sug - On the requirement of sugar mills have been given and help initiate a sustain and meaningful dialogue with all approached him in the dis - gestions incorporated and food grains for delivery of incentives by his ministry in internal stake holders which will include all political guise of a laptop buyer in objections addressed in the ration under PDS, he said the terms of imposition of 25 per groups irrespective of their ideological views and predilec - 2010. draft of the Land Acquisition required amount for January cent import duty on sugar tion. Jihadi John, who is now Bill with regard to concerns has been lifted by procuring against existing rate of 15 per "The dialogue will seek to built a broad based consensus infamous for having behead - cials who approached the Daily Mail, much before of farmers, it was high time agencies, while the amount cent though the sugar mill on resolution of all the outstanding issues of Jammu and ed at least six western Describing how the fear he went to Syria to join the the opposition parties rallied for February will be complet - owners had demanded that it Kashmir," it said in an obvious reference to Kashmir issue. hostages in ISIS videos, jotted made him think of commit - ISIS, he was a member of around the government and ed by tomorrow. be raised at 40 per cent. The PDP-BJP government's "Agenda of the Alliance" also the email to Security Editor ting suicide, Emwazi wrote in Osama bin Laden's sleeper get the bill passed during the The Food Corporation of Similarly, the export asserted both the parties would seek national reconciliation Robert Verkaik in December mail, ‘I’ll take as many pills cell known as 'London Boys', Budget Session, Paswan, India (FCI) has sufficient incentive on sugar has been on Jammu and Kashmir and facilitate a meaningful dialogue 2010 and 2011 before flying as I can so that I will sleep for assigned the task of staging whose party LJP is part of the stockpile of food grains to raised to Rs 4,000 per tonne to seek resolution of all outstanding issues in the state. to Syria to join ISIS. ever”. attacks in London. NDA government at the meet Bihar's requirement for against existing rate of Rs "PDP and BJP have entered into the governance alliance Centre, said. March this year, the Union 1,000 per tonne, Paswan said, based on the agreement and agenda which is an effort Stating that his party Minister said. adding that in a boost to sug - towards seeking national reconciliation on Jammu and backed the Bill to the hilt, the Paswan also ticked off the arcane farmers, the blending Kashmir," it said. Govt Committed to Land Ordinance, Union Minister said it has state government for its fail - of ethenol made of sugarcane Flanked by Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh and addressed farmers' concern to ure to provide ration cards to molasses in energy produc - Minister Haseeb Drabu, Sayeed released the 16-page docu - Open to Suggestions : Naidu clear decks for acquisition of all beneficiaries under the tion, petrol and liquor has ment on the agenda of the alliance government and guiding Hyderabad, Mar 01 : Parliament will be taking up want to raise, but priority of land for industrial develop - Food Security Act and asked been increased between five frame work for governance of the coalition government for Stating that NDA government six Ordinances from tomor - the government is to get these ment. it to urgently bring under the and ten per cent. the next six years. is committed to the Land row, including Land six Ordinances into Bills," he While referring to the political initiatives of the Sayeed Acquisition Ordinance, Union Acquisition, to convert them said. government, the document said the Union government has Minister M Venkaiah Naidu into Bills in the coming days, Unfortunately, for political recently initiated several steps to normalise relationship with today said they are open to he said. reasons, developmental 'Black Money Holders Will Have a Last Pakistan. considering meaningful sug - The Ordinances on efforts are now being stalled. "The coalition government will seek to support and gestions from Opposition on Citizenship (Amendment) This will prove detrimental to Chance to Disclose Assets' strengthen the approach and initiatives taken by the govern - it. "As far as Land Acquisition Bill, 2015, Mines and our people. All should realise New Delhi, Mar 01 : ace. onment up to 7 years." ment to create a reconciliatory environment and built stakes Ordinance is concerned, the Minerals (Development and this, he said. Indians holding black money Dismissing the suggestion Elaborating on the pro - for all in the peace and development within the sub-conti - government is committed to Regulation) Amendment "The need of the hour is to abroad will be given a last that government was propos - posed legislation, Sinha said nent," it said. it. But, if meaningful sugges - Ordinance, Ordinance on play out politics of develop - chance to disclose their over - ing an amnesty scheme for the concealment of income The situation in the state has improved vastly and to build tions come (from political Insurance Bill and Coal ment, not pitching politics seas bank accounts or wealth black money holders, the and tax evasion could result in greater public confidence in its sustainability. People of the parties), definitely they will Ordinance and E-rickshaw against development. We to the government and avoid a Minister in an interview to imprisonment of up to 10 state must be able to get the peace and normalcy dividend, be considered and we are Bill were issued but could not have played enough of poli - jail term. said: "There is no amnesty years. the document said. there to protect the interests of be passed, the Parliamentary tics for several decades. Revealing this, Minister of scheme. We have said very Moreover, as per the pro - In this context, the coalition government will thoroughly farmers," Naidu told reporters Affairs Minister said. "It is now time to evolve a State for Finance Jayant Sinha clearly, we expect everybody, visions, the account holder review the security situation in the state with a view to exam - here. "The Coal Ordinance is consensus on the politics of today said the failure to unveil who has any undisclosed will have to mandatorily spec - ine the need and desirability of all the special laws being The government is open to also a very important legisla - development by collectively assets abroad will invite a rig - wealth, accounts, so on ify the date of opening of for - applied to the state in view of the situation which is improv - discuss if there are meaning - tion because it is helping the endeavouring to raise the con - orous jail term of up to seven ...Outside the country should eign account in the return of ing. ful suggestions. They country and already it has got science of our political class years, while concealment of disclose that. income. Speaking about the government's 'Social and humanitari - (Opposition) should think in over 1 lakh crore from auction in favour of development for income and tax evasion would "We have created a win - Besides enacting a new an initiatives', it said protecting and fostering ethnic and reli - larger interest of the country, of 18 mines and we have 204 the benefit of people," the result in 10-year imprison - dow to do that. There is no law, the efforts to curb black gious diversity by ensuring the return of Kashmiri Pandits he said. mines to be auctioned. It is the Minister said. ment. amnesty at all. You have to money include changes in the with dignity based on their rights as state subjects and rein - "The Union Ministers are most honest and transparent "I appeal to all political These provisions will be disclose, what you have. You benami transaction act and tegrating as well as absorbing them in the Kashmiri milieu. holding discussions with vari - method of coal blocks," he parties to play a constructive part of a Bill that the govern - have a certain amount of time restrictions on acceptance of "This will, in turn, create an enabling environment for all ous parties and I have also said. role in helping the people ment plans to bring in the cur - to disclose that...If they don't cash beyond Rs 20,000 as round economic development of the state and prosperity of spoken to Andhra Pradesh and Defending the promulga - meet their aspirations," he rent session of Parliament to disclose, they will be liable to advance for real estate trans - the people", it said, adding reintegration will be a process Telangana Chief Ministers tion of Ordinances by the added. check the black money men - punishment of various impris - actions. that will start within the state as well as the civil society, by seeking their support for the NDA government, Naidu taking the community into confidence. Land Acquisition Bill and said, "Since the need of the Cong Leader in Ratlam Dies...... "Reintegration will be a process that will start within the Peaceful J&K Polls Due to Those...... state as well as the civil society, by taking the community they are positive. hour was development for the H1N1 viral infection to which he succumbed this "The peaceful poll in Jammu and Kashmir was conducted "I am talking to other through enhanced ease of morning, Dr Manish Jain of the hospital told. Mukesh was the into confidence," it said. with the support of the Election Commission and other security Referring to vacation of buildings and places from securi - political parties also and at the doing business and by pro - spokesman of Ratlam district Congress committee. agencies, including state police, besides those who believe in the end of the day I am confident moting investments, our gov - Since January 1 this year, 200 people tested positive for ty forces, the government's Agenda said that all the lands Indian Constitution," said BJP National Secretary, Shrikant other than those given to the security forces on the basis of that everybody will think cor - ernment had to issue some swine flu in Indore district out of which 60 have succumbed to Sharma. rectively in the larger interest Ordinances." the virus so far, said Dr Sanjay Dixit, head of the community lease, licenses and acquisition under the provision of the Maintaining that the people of J&K want peace and develop - Land Acquisition Act shall be returned to the rightful legal of the country and support the "There will be discussion health department at state run Mahatma Gandhi Memorial ment as they look to take their state forward on the path of Land Acquisition Bill," on railway budget and general Medical College here. owners, except in a situation where retaining the lands is progress, he said that the new PDP-BJP coalition government will absolutely imperative in view of a specific security require - Venkaiah said. budget and other public try to fulfil these aspirations through good governance by follow - The Budget Session of issues, which our members Son of Erstwhile Maharaja's...... ment. Singh started taking active interest in political activities at a ing its Common Minimum Programme. In any case, monetary remuneration, be it in the form of Delhi-Centre Likely to Lock young age. He was arrested during the Emergency period in As it undertakes efforts to put the state on the path of develop - rents or compensation should be made fairly at market rates, 1975. He was a front runner for being the BJP candidate for ment, the new government will also ensure that J-K is brought into it said. Horns Over Appointment of Doda-Udhampur Lok Sabha seat but lost out to eventual win - the national mainstream, he added. The situation in the state has improved vastly and to build ner Jitendra Singh. Stoking a controversy soon after taking oath as the J-K Chief greater public confidence in its sustainability. People of the Chief Secretary Feeling slighted, the History professor had maintained a low Minister, Sayeed said credit must be given to the "people from state must be able to get the peace and normalcy dividend, profile ahead of the Parliament elections but worked with full across the border" -- an oblique reference to Pakistan -- Hurriyat the document said. New Delhi, Mar 01 : Secretary saying he was too commitment after he was appointed as the chairman of election and militant outfits for letting a conducive atmosphere prevail for In this context, the coalition government will thoroughly Bracing for a possible show - junior and does not fall in the campaign in Jammu and Kashmir. the Assembly polls. review the security situation in the state with a view to exam - down with the Centre, the prescribed pay grade of Rs The remarks have drawn sharp reactions, including from ine the need and desirability of all the special laws being AAP government is likely to 80,000 per month for the National Conference leader Omar Abdullah, Sayeed's predecessor applied to the state in view of the situation which is improv - reject a panel of three senior post. Rahul Took 'Too Long to...... in the chief minister's post. election victories (2004 and 2009). Where was she when all ing, it said. IAS officers sent by the In a communication, the "The raison d'etre of this alliance is to provide a stable and Union Home Ministry to Home Ministry has also con - this was happening? Where were her political instincts? Did she not see that the Congress was heading for disaster? Pak, Militants Allowed...... a representative government in J&K which: Respects the pick the next Chief Secretary, veyed to Delhi Government mandate given by the people. Strengthens the institutions and sticking to its demand of that appointment of Negi will "Nobody really knows the answers to these questions," the "I want to say this on record and I have told this to the Prime book, published by Westland, says. Minister that the we must credit the Hurriyat, militant outfits widens the ambit of democracy through inclusive politics. appointing 1984-batch R S be unfair to a dozen AGMTU "Provides smart governance. Brings about self-sustaining Negi to the top post. cadre officers who are senior According to Sanghvi, the logical thing for Sonia to have for the conduct of assembly elections in the state," Sayeed said done was to have acceded to the party's demand to change the during a press conference here after being sworn in as head of and balanced development across the three regions of the The thinking in the Delhi to him and serving in various state. Creates conditions to facilitate resolution of all issues government was that the key positions. prime minister halfway through UPA II. the PDP-BJP government in Jammu and Kashmir at a ceremo - "Perhaps she was waiting for Manmohan to resign. But the ny which was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. of J&K," it said. Centre cannot impose any Sources said Delhi In a situation where socio-political aspirations and griev - officer on it and that there Government was unlikely to same Manmohan Singh who had petulantly demanded that the Flanked by deputy chief minister Nirmal Singh of BJP and party find him a majority for his nuclear deal, failing which he newly inducted cabinet minister Haseeb Drabu, Sayeed said, ances of the people have wide ranging differences, econom - would be nothing wrong in accept Home Ministry's view "People from across the border allowed conducive atmosphere ic development on its own can neither bring about peace nor appointing Negi to the top as it feels if Negi was junior, would resign, now determinedly clung to his chair. Even as his reputation sank lower and lower, he refused to even consider during elections. My humble submission is peaceful elections prosperity, the document said. bureaucratic post as he was then why he was functioning were not possible, if they had done something. You know how "Nor can a political process get us where we want to be if currently serving as Chief as the Chief Secretary of a resigning." Sanghvi feels Congress might still have recovered some small action was needed to disturb the elections. They allowed it is unaccompanied by tangible material, economic and Secretary of bordering state "sensitive" state like this democratic process to go ahead. This gives us a hope." financial initiatives, resulting in sustainable economic devel - of Arunachal Pradesh, top Arunachal Pradesh. ground had it fought a better campaign in 2014. "But when things go wrong, they go wrong absolutely. And "God forbid if they (militants) would have done something. opment," the Agenda said. sources said. The sources said the It would not have been possible to have smooth conduct of the As such, sequencing the two and striking the right balance They said the government Government was of the opin - so the UPA which began with a bang ended with another bang. Only this time, the bang was the sound of the explosion elections," he said. between them will create a virtuous cycle of peace and pros - has decided to reject the ion that the people of the city Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah hit out at Sayeed's perity that will accord a normal life to the coming genera - panel of three senior IAS have a huge expectation from announcing Narendra Modi's arrival," he writes. The book also talks about Emergency, the rise and fall of remarks and asked BJP to explain its stand. tions, especially those regions who have lived in perpetual officers sent to it by the it and the Centre must coop - "Pakistan, Huriyaat & Militants ALLOWED Peaceful con - strife and conflict, it said. Ministry which makes key erate and help it in imple - Sanjay Gandhi, militancy in Punjab, the assassination of and the riots that followed. It tracks the emergence of duct of elections" says Syeed, I guess we should be grateful to As per the agreement between PDP and BJP, to meet these bureaucratic appointment in menting various ambitious their generosity (sic)." objectives and deliver economic growth with regional bal - Delhi government with the schemes. , and explains the Bofors scandal that contributed to his defeat. It also describes how P V Narasimha Rao become "Dear @BJP4India Please explain role of security forces & ance and social justice in the state, it is important to create an city being a Union Territory. The Home Ministry yes - Prime Minister. Polling staff considering your CM just said, "Pakistan allowed environment of peace, certainty and stability within which Chief Minister Arvind terday appointed senior IAS The book began its life as a television series 'Mandate with elections in J&K", Omar wrote on the microblogging site twit - development can be engendered. Kejriwal and Deputy Chief officer SN Sahai as "interim" Destiny' which was aired before the Lok Sabha polls last year. ter. On governance reforms it said the state government will Minister Manish Sisodia had Chief Secretary of the Delhi "This is not a book about voting trends or electoral turnouts. On a retweet about BJP worker in Jammu celebrating Omar be transformed into a Smart Government which will be met Union Home Minister government till a regular It is about the people, events and forces that contributed to the wrote, "Or Just thanking Pak for JK elections." proactive, transparent and accountable. on Thursday appointment was made. creation of the India we live in today," says Sanghvi. Speaking to reporters, Sayeed, while referring to Pakistan, "It will be reformed and redesigned to be an enabler for and requested him to appoint Sahai, a 1986-batch said, "They also have assets Hurriyat, other militants. If they business and a strategic partner for long term private sector Negi as the Chief Secretary Union Territory cadre officer, Cong, NC, CPI-M Take...... had done something (during the election) such a participation growth. It shall be the mission of the coalition government to of Delhi. Negi has served took charge from D M What the hell will he fire today to celebrate becoming min - of people was not possible." be the most ethical state in the country from the present day Delhi government in various Spolia, who retired yester - ister". Sayeed said that he felt proud that the people in the heart of position of being the most corrupt state," it said. positions including as Chief day. The Home Ministry had The former Chief Minister also underlined at the apparently Valley in Srinagar came out in large number to vote. For this, new governance systems shall be introduced Executive Officer of Delhi sent a panel of three senior poor representation of Kargil in the Sayeed Cabinet, saying He voiced hope that the induction of former separatist with national support and international expertise to provide Jal Board and is known to be IAS officers to the Delhi "Ladakh gets a minister but Kargil doesn't, while Srinagar gets Sajjad Gani Lone in the Ministry would open avenues for oth - honest, effective inclusive governance and service delivery. an upright officer having in- government to pick up any of 3. There will be considerable heartburn in Kargil at this devel - ers to follow the suit. "Sajjad Gani Lone has given an opening, The governance framework envisaged will include insti - depth knowledge about vari - them and Negi's name is not opment." an avenue for others (separatists) to follow," he said. tutional capacity building and people-public-private partner - ous problems and challenges in the list. Terming the PDP-BJP alliance as "an alliance of contradic - He said peace is a pre-requisite of governance. ship. facing the city. The Home Ministry had tion", state CPI(M) leader Mohd Yusuf Tarigami said the two "If Jammu and Kashmir have to be a model of growth. Like This will enable the state to seek national and internation - The Home Ministry has also conveyed to the city parties had "something to hide" as they did not come out with people in Gujarat say 'Good Governance'. Peace is prerequi - al financing for its developmental plan and projects for for - rejected Delhi Government's government to send name of their Common Minimum Programme (CMP) before the swear - site," he said. eign investments in sectors like power, infrastructure, educa - recommendation to appoint any officer who is in the pay ing-in ceremony, as was promised. Lauding the then Prime Minister as a tion, agriculture, horticulture, tourism and medical services. Negi as the next Chief scale of Rs 80,000. "PDP had said they will seek the opinion of the people on the great statesman, Sayeed said the government will take forward "Simplify doing business in the state by reducing regula - CMP. But they did not make it public before the ceremony. So his philosophy of "Insaniyat, Jamhooriat and Kashmiriyat". tory complexities and costs, easing bureaucratic barriers and RSS reiterates demand to people don't know what they have settled for or their positions "We believed that Hurriyat and separatists also have a view simplifying registration processes and clearances. This will on various issues. Therefore, they have something to hide," point. We did not keep them locked in homes," he said. also being down the size, scale and spread of corruption in enact anti-conversion law Tarigami told PTI. Sayeed said BJP and PDP have put together a great team to the state significantly," the document said. "Hence, it is also clear that the prime purpose of the two par - work together. The overall economic policy will align the economic New Delhi : Amid the gregation of around 800 ties to join hands is just to share power," Tarigami, the lone "History has given us an opportunity. Kashmir remained a structure of J&K with its own resources, skills and society. raging row over Mohan social service organisations CPI(M) legislator in J and K, said. problem before every Prime Minister be it Nehru, Shastri, The economic policy will not be formulated for govern - Bhagwat's remarks on affiliated to the outfit, in the He said how the two parties "manage these contradictions, Morarji and even before Prime Minister Narendra Modi. We ment's own activities but for private businesses and enter - Mother Teresa, RSS on capital. only time will tell" and added that the PDP and the BJP had want to change it. We want to make this alliance a turning point prises. Sunday reiterated its demand "The demand for an anti- taken more than two months to forge the alliance shows that in trying to meet hearts and minds of the people," he said. It will be ensured that powers and decentralisation of for an anti-conversion law to conversion law to stop con - problems exist. Sayeed said people like it or not but it was his decision to decision making is in practice devolved to three-tier check the "rising incidents" versions through false prom - In a tweet, Omar said,"Congratulations to the newly sworn in bring together "North Pole and South Pole". Panchayats, Municipalities and Corporations. of religious conversions in ises, forceful or any other Ministers of J&K. All good wishes for the discharge of your He said Kashmir was the only Muslim majority state which The third-tier of governance will be empowered to dis - the country. wrong means is long-stand - duties." rejected Jinnah's theory and acceded to India. charge their statutory functions effectively and efficiently by Suhasrao Hiremath, the ing. We have nothing against "Congratulations to Mufti Mohd Syed Sb on assuming the "In Kashmir complete autonomy and in Jammu 'Ek giving them functional roles, fiscal responsibilities. Akhil Bharatiya Saha Seva people who convert voluntar - office of CM of J&K. I wish you all the very best for your term Pradhan, Ek Vidhan, Ek Nishan'. This has happened. We want "To ensure genuine autonomy of institutions of probity, Pramukh of RSS made the ily. But considering rising as CM." to connect Kashmiri People with rest of the country, what is the which include: State Accountability Commission, Vigilance remarks at a press conference incidents of such conver - The alliance which has been termed by Sayeed as "bringing purpose of connecting Kashmir with Jammu?...History has Commission, which will be re-designated as Transparency called to announce an sions, government should together of North Pole and South Pole" in terms of ideologies given us a chance. We have a majority in Kashmir, BJP has got Commission, and an organisation which deals with the Right upcoming mega event, a con - enact a law," Hiremath said. was formed the government after 49 days of Governor's rule. 26 seats in Jammu," he said. to Information Act," it said. TRUTH PREVAIL 3 NEWS JAMMU MONDAY MARCH 02, 2015

2P-AdTNaITOyP, WMAiRnCH tegurest Con tahe orccnasioinv. al coChnairmcanl udJeamsmu a&t RPestauratnnt Aisstoociatpion Mufti Sayeed - A Suave Politician 01: A 2-day Winter Carnival On the concluding day, a Prayatan Vikas Mandal, Ravi Patnitop, C.K Singh Tara, -Manoj Kumar assembly elections last year Parliament. Within the State, Mufti's organized by Department of scintillating cultural pro - Mahajan presented vote of General Secretary Hotel Bar Jammu, Mar 01 : A man threw up a hung verdict. Seen as a visionary leader, political focus has been on Tourism Jammu with the gramme was arranged and thanks. & Restaurant Association of perseverance and great Mehbooba is believed to a smart political strategist connecting communities and active participation of Kunju-Chanchlo dogri folk Among others, Joint Patnitop, Lovenesh Satha survivor, Mufti Mohammed have worked hard behind the and masterful politician, regions.His emphasis on Patnitop Development Gatha presented by artists of Director Tourism, Dr. Nirupa besides officers of Tourism Sayeed has an astute political scenes in ensuring that her Mufti's arrival on the stage improving trust levels Authority and Hotel J&K Academy of Art Rai, Chief Executive Officer, and Patnitop Development sense honed by decades of father is agreed upon by the and his deft handling of the between two main regions of Association, Patnitop was Cultural & Languages was PDA, Dr. Raman Kesar, Authority, local people and experience in Kashmir poli - BJP as Chief Minister for a delicate political equations Kashmir and Jammu has concluded, here today. the main highlight which was District Information Officer, tourists in large numbers tics that has stood him in complete six-year term and resulted in an almost instant remained the driving force Director Tourism Jammu, highly appreciated by the Udhampur, Dr. Ashwani were present on the occa - good stead in crafting a deli - that the post is not on a rota - change in the situation, both for his party PDP's political R. K Varma was the chief audience. Hansa, Chairman Hotel Bar sion. cate alliance with BJP to tional basis. within the State and in the engagement. return as Chief Minister for Born on January 12, 1936 regional context. Responding to the peo - BJP withdraws its the second time. in in dis - His invitation to then ple's yearning for peace with Sayeed (79), who was the trict of the state, Sayeed is an Prime Minister A B Vajpayee dignity, Mufti, after assum - Section 144 imposed around 3rd candidate country's first Muslim Home ing charge as the Chief JAMMU : To honour the Minister, however, saw his Minister of J&K in 2002, had Examination Centres in Srinagar decision of the party, BJP can - image dented when his gov - crusaded the "Healing SRINAGAR, MARCH District Magistrate, Srinagar been banned. This order shall didate for March 02 election to ernment headed by V P Singh Touch" policy to repair the 01 : In order to ensure smooth has ordered imposition of remain in force till examina - Member of Legislative Council accepted the demand by a people's hurt psyche, salvage conduct of examinations of Section 144 Cr. P.C in and tions are over in the district. (MLC), Ramesh Arora, has militant group that five of their bruised dignity, rekindle Annual Session 2014 around the examination cen - However, the order shall withdrawn his candidature their men be set free in a new hope in their hearts (Regular) for 12th class to be tres. not apply to security force and leaving two candidates in the exchange for release of kid - and motivate them to mould held in by the Any congregation of five police personnel deployed for fray. According to BJP State napped Rubaiya, one of his their destiny through a partic - J&K Board of School or more people and carrying the purpose of maintaining Spokesperson Balbir Ram three daughters. ipatory political process. Education (BOSE) with effect any copying material in or law and order in designated Rattan, the decision of the party The release of the mili - In the late 1950s, Mufti from March 02, 2015, the around these centres have examination centres. was conveyed to Ramesh Arora tants in exchange for joined the circle around and the same was accepted by Rubaiya's freedom had a far- prominent lawyer and NC him in the interest of the party. reaching impact on the poli - leader P L Handoo. He fol - Voting for Member of tics of the sensitive state of lowed Handoo into the DC, Sgr takes stock of dewatering in Legislative Council is sched - Jammu and Kashmir. breakaway Democratic uled for March 02 and BJP had Rubaiya was abducted just National Conference (DNC), waterlogged areas initially five candidates, out of five days after the National led by GM Sadiq, along with SRINAGAR, MARCH the administrative block due chamber to discuss the fore - which two have been declared Front(NF) government DP Dhar, 01 : Deputy Commissioner, to fire incident that took place cast issued by metrological elected unopposed from assumed office on December and G L Dogra. He was Srinagar today visited several the other day. He directed the department regarding rainfall Ladakh and Kashmir. 2, 1989. appointed district convener areas including, Mominabad Medical Superintendant to in coming days. Other three candidates from A suave politician, of the new organisation, the Batmaloo, Tangpora Bye- ensure normal functioning of The DC directed the con - Jammu, who had been fielded Sayeed, who has changed first formal post he held. pass, Poloview, Lalchowk, hospital and patients should cerned departments that ade - were Ramesh Arora, Vibodh political allegiance frequent - When DNC rejoined NC, Jahangir Chowk and took not face any kind of incon - quate resources may be put in Gupta and Charanjeet Singh ly, was at the helm of internal almunus of SP College in to address a rally in Srinagar, Mufti went with the flow. It stock of the dewatering in venience. place for dewatering the water Khalsa. Now, with the with - security as Home Minister Srinagar and Aligarh Muslim first-ever for a Prime paid him rich dividends. He these areas. Later, he also convened a logged areas of Srinagar city drawal by Ramesh Arora, two when militancy reared its University from where he Minister in nearly two was elected to the Assembly The DC also visited Lal meeting of senior officers of on war footing basis so that candidates are in fray for the head in the Valley triggering obtained a degree in Law and decades, from the PDP stage, from Bijbehara in 1962, and Ded hospital Srinagar to drainage (SMC) and UEE people do not face any incon - said election, which PDP and the infamous exodus of Arab History respectively. saw a new wave of peace retained the seat in 1967. As review the damages caused to departments in his office venience. BJP are contesting jointly. Kashmiri Pandits in 1990. Sayeed started his elec - efforts which culminated in a result, he was appointed a Before launching his own toral journey from his birth withdrawal of forces from Deputy Minister by G M political outfit Jammu and place in 1962 winning the forward areas, ceasefire Sadiq. Kashmir People's seat under DNC and retain - along borders, disbanding of In 1972, Mufti became a Democratic Party(JKPDP) ing it in 1967 which saw him instruments like Special Task minister in the cabinet head - MDOeDAg, aMA ReCHm 01p: lDoda,y Z.m N Maenhans wtas tfhe aiater omasrsivge aawnareinezss eddepa rtamentts dDealiong din ga en - in 1999 with his daughter being made a Deputy Force and Special Operation ed by Syed Mir Qasim and For the benefit of unem - guest of honour. among educated youth about eration of employment , Sayeed Minister by Sadiq. Group of Police, scrapping of was also elected the party's ployed educated youth of Several district officers, the various state and central - avenues, Deputy spent considerable part of In 1972, he became a POTA and release of political leader in the Legislative , a daylong prominent citizens, PRI rep - ly sponsored self-employ - Commissioner impressed his political career in Cabinet Minster and also prisoners. Council. Mega Employment Fair was resentatives, unemployed ment schemes. He urged upon the resource persons to Congress with brief stints in Congress party’s leader in the It also led to a direct In 1975, he was made the organized in Government youth and a large number of upon the unemployed youth give detailed awareness to Jan Morcha under V P Singh Legislative Council. In 1975 engagement between India leader of the Congress Higher Secondary School people attended the fair. to come forward and take the the intending youth about the and also as Democratic he was made the leader of the and Pakistan and between Legislature Party and Doda (Boys) by the District During the festival, vari - benefits of the self-employ - viable and economically National Conference (DNC) Congress Legislature Party Centre and separatist leaders Pradesh Congress president. Employment & Counselling ous stalls were installed by ment schemes and establish fruitful units so that the member led by G M Sadiq in and president of Pradesh in Kashmir. He continued to hold the post Centre, Doda. all the line departments their own income generating youth get motivated and reap 1950s. Congress but lost the next Mufti felt that facilitating of PCC chief for over a The aim and objective for including J&K Bank, JKEDI units. the benefits of self-employ - An avid golfer like his two elections. free movement of goods and decade. holding the fair was to pro - and Army to create aware - He, further, said that the ment schemes. arch rival of He joined Rajiv Gandhi's people through the traditional In 1986, Mufti was vide first hand information to ness among people particu - region has abundant poten - Deputy Director National Conference, Sayeed Government at the Centre in cross-LoC routes in Jammu appointed as Union Tourism the unemployed educated larly unemployed educated tial of small and medium Employment Doda, Shahida was able to form the govern - 1986 as Union Minister for and Kashmir would help pol - Minister in the Government youth of the area under vari - youths of the area and to enterprises which needs to be Perveen gave detailed ment in J and K within three Tourism. A year later, he icy makers on the two sides headed by then Prime ous State and Centrally spon - motivate them to avail bene - utilized and asked the youth account of the achievements years of launching his own resigned in protest citing the of the divide to facilitate the Minister Rajiv Gandhi. Mufti sored self-employment fits of the different depart - to adopt entrepreneurship as of the Employment party with support from the alleged complacency of the political changes that the resigned from the Union schemes. mental self-employment a career prospective and Department in the District. Congress. Congress party in handling people in the region so badly Government and Congress Deputy Commissioner schemes. establish medium and small A colourful cultural pro - His party was, however, Meerut riots. need. following Rajiv-Farooq Doda, Bhupinder Kumar While speaking on the enterprises so that they gramme was also presented ousted in 2008 Assembly In 2002 when Mufti Mufti was the chief minis - accord of 1987. who was the chief guest on occasion, Deputy become job providers rather by the artists of Information elections as young Omar became the Chief Minister, ter when the Srinagar- After remaining in the occasion inaugurated the Commissioner said that the than job seekers. Department in collaboration Abdullah led his party to vic - with just 16 seats in the State Muzaffarabad bus service Congress for better part of fair while Senior employment fair is a part of While inspecting the with other local artists that tory in the state. Assembly, in alliance with was started between the two his life Mufti along with Superintendent of Police Government initiative to cre - stalls established by all the entertained the audiences. Much of the credit to his Congress, Jammu and sides of the divided Kashmir. some like-minded associates electoral success is given to Kashmir was witnessing He viewed the opening of and his daughter Mehbooba Mehbooba Mufti, who has problems on many fronts. the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad Mufti founded Peoples mobilised and organised Personal liberties were and -Rawalakote Democratic Party (PDP) in cadre for the party and is restricted and army was in an roads along the LoC as a 1999 and led the first PDP- known as a hard bargainer. eyeball-to-eyeball confronta - stepping stone towards forg - Congress coalition govern - LeKoalkdatae, Mrasr 0 1R : Ae dpayl aaftecr hien wags Mwaes c oirnrec tT oMr noCt. TMhe opartye's aCd hooc mpe"I htaeven nott l:e ftM peouplke aundl f leRd. oI ay m Her bargaining prowess tion with Pakistan in the ing a new economic alliance ment in the State from 2002 removed from the post of all India gener - committee has decided this... I have no very much with people. I only want to be came to the fore after the aftermath of the attack on in the region. to 2005. al secretary of Trinamool Congress, qualms and I don't have anything to com - with people and continue to work for Mukul Roy today said leaders who ment on this. But I will say that only time them," Roy added. replaced him in different positions "are will speak whether this was a right deci - TMC yesterday named Subrata more competent than him", but time sion or a wrong one," Roy, one-time Bakshi, party's Lok Sabha member from English paper of 8th Priyanka Gandhi likely to be made Congress would tell if the decision was correct. close aide of Trinamool Congress chief South Kolkata, as its general secretary Stressing that he very much remained Mamata Banerjee, said. replacing Roy. The decision came a day standard in Jammu an MP and would continue to work for He said whether he would remain in after Derek O'Brien was made the Leader New Delhi, Magr 0e1 n: Ien a raRla hsule Gcandrhei's taabsernyce :d uRr - empeont. rts the party, Roy told reporters at his the TMC or not "depends on the party. of the Party in Rajya Sabha in Roy's move that can boost the ing the Budget Session and However, there may be a Kanchrapara residence in North 24- Leaders who are given responsibilities place. region postponed morale of dejected Congress' demands that he be elevated deeper and more unsettling Parganas district today that it would be a are quite responsible... They are more On whether the TMC could function JAMMU, MARCH 01- cadre, Priyanka Gandhi to a higher post in the party. reason for Rahul's present new beginning for the party. competent than me and it'll be a new in the future without him, Roy said, "It In view of the heavy rain - Vadra, daughter of UPA His absence has drawn criti - farewell to active politics "Time will speak whether the decision beginning for them," he felt. can be." fall and snowfall in vari - chairperson Sonia Gandhi, cal remarks from the party's than the explanation that he ous parts of the Jammu might be appointed as the rivals. has gone away to mull over province, Director School party's general secretary on Meanwhile, senior party the factors which led to the Monday, reports claimed on leader AK Antony said that Congress' recent electoral Internal Lokpal Talks of 'Growth of Education, Jammu has Sunday. Rahul Gandhi, who has taken reverses. ordered the postpone - According to reports, for a break from Parliament, will As per reports, Rahul ment of English paper of the past three months, party return "stronger and more Gandhi has held extensive Two Camps Within AAP' 8th standard scheduled to vice president Rahul Gandhi energetic". consultations with party lead - New Delhi, Mar 01 : tive feedback about each assisted by a specially select - keeping with the constitution be held on 2nd March has been trying to rope in The former defence minis - ers and workers over the past Amidst rumblings of a crisis other," Ramdas said in the ed team," the letter said. and the high standards of Priyanka into active politics ter defended the Gandhi few months to evolve a road within AAP, a letter by its letter. AAP sources have said probity and ethics that we (Monday) in entire internal Lokpal has pointed Sources said that two sen - that Arvind Kejriwal had ten - have charted for ourselves," Jammu Province. by making her an integral part scion's move which has map for the party's revival. of Congress. drawn flak from many quar - Sources had said earlier to the growth of two camps ior AAP leaders and mem - dered his resignation as the the letter added. The rest of the sched - within the top leadership of bers of its all-powerful party's national convener Ramdas also said that ule shall remain Rahul Gandhi's efforts are ters. that there is a view in the now being taken into consid - A Congress worker on party that Rahul should get a the party due to an "abject Political Affairs Committee, during the national executive AAP must make efforts to unchanged and the next eration by the party's top Wednesday had released pic - free hand to implement his breakdown in communica - Yogendra Yadav and meet earlier this week, but genuinely become a gender- date for the English paper brass, revealed sources. tures of Rahul Gandhi in ideas and he should take tion and mutual trust" and Prashant Bhushan, were the move was vehemently sensitive party. shall be notified separate - The development comes Uttarakhand, but the responsibility as party presi - said it needs to make efforts unhappy with candidate opposed by members. "We need to make much ly. amidst controversy over Congress refused to com - dent. to address criticisms over efforts in the direction of inner- party democracy. becoming a genuinely gen - With sources saying that der-sensitive party which MP Minister Wants Law Allowing differences have cropped up will do far more than pay lip People to Keep Tigers as Pets ATF Price Hiked by 8.2%, Non-Subsidised between senior AAP mem - service to women's empow - bers, especially over the erment and ensure that we New Delhi, Mar 01 : In a state Forest Minister selection of candidates for work to improve women's bizarre suggestion, a senior Gaurishankar Shejwar in New Delhi,L MPGar t0o1 C: Joetst RsS 5im Multoanree ously, the oil the Delhi Assembly polls, the visibility and participation at Madhya Pradesh minister has September last year. fuel price was today hiked by firms also hiked the price of letter recommended that any all levels." sought a law that allows peo - Following suggestions a steep 8.2 per cent while the non-subsidised or market- criticism of inner-party "I personally find it diffi - ple to domesticate or keep as from the minister, Madhya rates of non-subsidised LPG priced domestic cooking gas democracy needed to be dealt cult to defend AAP against pets big cats like lions and Pradesh Principal Chief with by an independent accusations of being mainly a tigers for their conservation. Conservator of Forests was increased by Rs 5 per (LPG) by Rs 5 to Rs 610 per cylinder on firming interna - 14.2-kg cylinder in Delhi. group which carries out an 'boys' club', especially when Animal Husbandry, Narendra Kumar has written to internal audit. we were not able to have Horticulture and Food the National Tiger tional oil rates. The increase comes on Processing Minister Kusum Conservation Authority The price of aviation tur - back of seven straight reduc - In the letter written ahead even one woman in our team Mehdele, in a proposal sent to (NTCA) and Wildlife Institute bine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel, in tions in rates of non-sub - of its National Executive of ministers! Women's the state's forest department, of India (WII) seeking their Delhi was hiked by Rs sidised or market-priced LPG meet last week, Admiral empowerment and justice has has cited legal provisions in comments on the proposal. 3,849.97 per kilolitre, or 8.2 since August. The customers Ramdas, a former Navy chief to go deeper and farther than some African and South-East "Kindly give your sugges - per cent, to Rs 50,363 per kl, buy non-subsidised after and the party's internal selection. They also said that The sources said that mere security alone," Asian countries like Thailand tion or comments in this oil companies announced exhausting their quota of 12 Lokpal, also said that AAP neither were the duo in Kejriwal was upset after a Ramdas said. which have helped bring about regard so that the minister can today. cylinders at subsidised rates. must make efforts to become favour of the party's decision section of party leaders He also criticised the an increase in the population be informed about it," Kumar The rate hike follows A subsidised LPG refill a genuinely gender-sensitive to not contest Haryana elec - raised the issue of him play - party for neglecting and tak - of the big cats. said in the letter. seven consecutive monthly currently costs Rs 417 in party as neither its PAC nor tions last year. ing the dual role of Delhi ing its volunteers for granted. Noting that there are vari - The copy of the note sheet cuts since August, the last Delhi. the Delhi government led by The letter says there was a Chief Minister and the party's After the Lok Sabha deba - ous projects in the country for carrying the minister's sugges - being by 11.27 per cent (Rs The price of non-sub - it has any woman members. crisis situation just ahead of convener. Kejriwal is cle, a splinter group called conservation of tigers, the tion and Kumar's letter were 5,909.9 per kl) from February sidised LPG was last cut on "During the past six to Delhi elections over issues believed to have demanded AAP Volunteers' Vichar minister, however, said that accessed by Bhopal-based 1. February 1 by Rs 103.5 per eight months, there has been raised by Bhushan who, it more freedom to run the Manch (AVAM) was formed, although crores of rupees have wildlife activist Ajay Dubey Prior to today's increase, 14.2-kg cylinder. an abject breakdown in com - claims, also threatened to party. raising issues related to the been spent on these projects, following an RTI appeal filed ATF price had been cut by Rs In the seven monthly munications and mutual trust resign if his concerns were In his letter, Ramdas said party. The group was later there has been no surprising by him. 23,648.73 or 33 per cent in reductions, non-domestic amongst the topmost leader - not addressed. AAP needs to make efforts to expelled. "Volunteers are our increase in tiger numbers. Mehdele could not be con - seven reductions since LPG rates had been slashed ship of the party. This has in "In end December, 2014, address criticisms over its lifeline. We neglected and In Thailand and some other tacted for comments despited August 2014. Even after by Rs 317.50 per cylinder, my view led to the growth of there was a crisis situation inner-party democracy. In the took for granted our volun - nations, there is a legal recog - repeated attempts by.. today's hike, jet fuel rates are bringing the price to a three- two camps within the party brought about by Bhushan's past, leaders like Shazia Ilmi teers and their commitment, nition to people for keeping "It is surprising that such a lowest since February 2011. year low. and loose talk about conspir - unhappiness with candidate have quit the party citing lack especially after the general tigers and lions as pets, she bizarre suggestion could be Jet fuel constitutes over 40 State-owned fuel retailers, acies." selection and the decision- of inner party democracy. elections in 2014. said, adding the number of made by senior minister per cent of an airline's operat - Indian Oil Corp (IOC), "This is unacceptable and making processes. If not "There has been criticism "This may well have been such animals is increasing in a Mehdele. She hails from the ing costs and the price Bharat Petroleum Corp shows that we are no differ - addressed, he said he would within the party regarding one of the contributory fac - surprising way in these coun - Panna region of the state, increase will raise the finan - (BPCL) and Hindustan ent from any of the parties be forced to resign from the decision-making and inner- tors for the emergence of tries. which is known for its tiger cial burden of cash-strapped Petroleum Corp (HPCL) whom we criticise so vocally. party and go public. party democracy." AVAM. We need to learn the If such a possibility can be population. I denounce such a carriers. revise jet fuel and non-sub - I sincerely urge the entire "To contain this, a special "This needs to be further right lessons from this expe - thought over, then necessary proposal and request the cen - No immediate comment sidised LPG prices on the leadership of the party... To meeting was called in Delhi analysed by an independent rience and put in place robust action should be undertaken tral government not to give its was available from airlines first of every month based on stop listening to rumours and on Jan. 3-4, 2015, where a group who should carry out mechanisms and people to and guidelines passed on, she permission for domesticating on the impact of the price average imported cost and to discourage colleagues... decision was taken to refer an internal audit and make handle this resource," said in the proposal sent to the tiger," Dubey said. hike on passenger fares. rupee-dollar exchange rate. Who continually bring nega - the issue to the AAP Lokpal, suitable recommendations in Ramdas said. TRUTH PREVAIL 4 EDITORIAL/ARTICAL JAMMU MONDAY MARCH 02, 2015 When the band-set came Follow the rules, woman to Kochi In many explicit and who had to be chaste and women in Lanka who had of ours. They are at the sometimes implicit ways, pure, the women of come to live with Ravana base of our cultural per - In the city’s hinter - the invitation of the EDITORIAL our cities tell us, especially Kishkindha are seen “..rev - out of their own free will. spectives and have a bear - land, in Kanamally, land Cochin Maharaja. Fr. our women, how to dress, elling in their youth and Arshia’s argument was ing on expected modes of and water, paddy and Raphy says that a men - work, interact with each beauty.” Far more lenient that the manner in which behaviour, especially of fish, sea and coast, boat tion of the band playing other, travel and lead our than the dharma of the women of each of these women even today. “As and fishing nets inter - at the funeral procession An imaginative and deft balance lives. Arshia Sattar, writer, Ayodhya, “the dharma of cities are portrayed is rep - with Sita in Ayodhya, we twine in a striking ver - of Lawrence Pluiyanath, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley may just translator and co-founder, the monkeys permits the resentative of the culture know that a city is only as nacular landscape. Notes a Vicar Forane, whose Sangam House, would call transfer of wives between or dharma of the city. For liberal as the freedom it floating from a western canonisation process is have managed to achieve what some of his these ‘ways to be’ the brothers and monkey example, she said, “The gives to its daughters — band set – trumpet, clar - on, is there in the predecessors attempted but failed. In a per - dharmas of our cities. In a women appear to have conservative nature of only as liberal as the prom - inet, French horn, kettle archives. formance that is striking in its imaginative fascinating exercise held freedoms that human human relations in ises and dreams it bestows drum – rise in magical Godwin believes that balance, Mr. Jaitley has deftly reconciled recently at the Indian women do not. While Tara Ayodhya is amplified by upon them. If our most incongruity. The land - the legacy of jazz and Insititute for Human and Ruma are Sugriva’s the fact that the city’s beloved and most repeated scape and the music are western bands in Kochi the interests of business and the markets on Settlements (IIHS), Arshia wives, Tara is also a wise women are not described stories tell about the vio - an East-West mix. The can be traced to the the one hand and that of the masses, or aam traced some of these counselor who advises her in terms of their bodies or lence, angst and humilia - players are local men Scout Band. He says that modes of behaviour back first husband Vali and then in relation to men. tion of women, we have to practising, gearing up Paris then and even now aadmi, if you will, on the other, and all this for the Kanamally Brass remains the centre for without taking his eyes off the fiscal deficit to the Ramayana, the epic written more than 2,500 Band Festival scheduled reed instruments and ball. His second budget, which is also his years ago. for March 18. reasons as to why Fr. first full-year one, has proposals that incen - During a master class Attributing this musi - Edakat would have cho - titled ‘Three cities, Three cal lineage to the arrival sen to go there. How did tivise savings, increase social security and of the Portuguese on this he go to Paris? The chal - pension coverage of citizens and ideas to dharmas’, hosted as part of the Unpacking Urbanism coast four centuries ago lenges he faced? How harness the idle gold lying in family lock - series conducted by IIHS, is not misplaced. But the instruments were ers. For good measure, the Finance Arshia presented a paper in another figure instru - shipped? How was it Minister has also signalled his govern - which she identified three mental in the perpetua - funded are all questions cities in the Ramayana- tion of this culture that remain shrouded in ment’s commitment to the rural jobs Ayodhya, Kishkindha and deserves to be remem - mist. scheme by allocating a marginally higher Lanka- each possessing a bered- Rev. Fr. John Eighty-three-year-old sum with the promise of more if his tax rev - dharma which is different Edakat, headmaster of Lily Liverio, a retired enues increase. Simultaneously, Mr. Jaitley from the other. What was St. Sebastian’s High primary school teacher significant in this identifi - School in Palluruthy. remembers listening to has kept his focus on the needs of business cation was the fact that Little known outside the band. She says that and the corporate sector with a significant - “the dharma a city sanc - the ecclesiastical circle, though Fr. Edakat ly higher allocation for infrastructure, a tions is visited most espe - the school and some passed away in 1931 the phased reduction in the corporate tax rate, cially upon its women- that musicians, and less spo - band continued to play women are expected to ken about these days, sometime till the late deferment of GAAR by two more years, a embody the dharma of when the brass band cul - 60s, after which it fiz - microfinance refinancing agency, a law to their city. As such, the vio - ture is witnessing a zled out. “They used to handle disputes in public contracts and the lations of the city’s dharma revival, Fr. Edakat wear a khaki uniform, I promise to usher in a bankruptcy code this involve transgressions per - deserves more than just remember vaguely,” she petrated on women,” she being a name in the list says year. The only luxury that the Finance said. of headmasters of the Peter Edakat , the Minister has permitted himself is that of Ayodhya is a peculiarly school. great grandson of John delaying the journey to a fiscal deficit target correct city, Arshia said Cochin of the late Edakat’s brother, a of 3 per cent of GDP by an extra year. reading out her translation 1920s, when Fr. John retired official from of the description of Edakat formed the Hindustan Lever living While this may have the fiscal hawks up in Ayodhya by Valmiki: “The Cochin Scout Band, in Kumbalingi North has arms, the fact is that the target was set ear - people who lived in would have been a little a facsimile picture of the Dasaratha’s city were town where the priest. Behind the pic - lier under the then prevailing circumstances Maharajah, the English ture are details of his that have changed now. And then again, Mr. happy, learned and virtu - ous. There was no greed, officials, the missionar - studies in Tiruchirappalli Jaitley can be given the benefit of the doubt for each was satisfied with ies and a rising freedom and Mangalore and his for being profligate simply because the what he had and spoke the struggle would have distinctive works as truth…Nowhere in been the prime subjects vicar and as a Bench extra spending goes towards investment in of conversation. Magistrate in infrastructure and not for consumption. Ayodhya would you see a man who was lustful, cruel Scattered reminiscences Mattanchery. Except for Broadly, there are three facets of the or miserly, nor one who of the time speak of a scanty information like Budget that stand out. First, the conscious was illiterate nor an athe - sedate British Cochin this, the family does not push towards spreading the social security ist…” Arshia said that and a feeble native pop - have other information along with the abundance ulace. The port and the about his travel to Paris net, especially retirement pension coverage, in Ayodhya, there is an does the same for Sugriva Ayodhya’s women are go a great distance to over - bridges were yet to be and the formation of the using the Jan Dhan platform. The Pradhan environment of restrictions when he takes her as wife chaste and submissive and come these ideas and these built and roads were band. At the church near Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojna which will and a specific kind of after Vali’s death,” she stay well within their con - behaviours,” she said mere dust tracks. the family house lies his offer accident cover of Rs.2 lakh at a premi - goodness. She argued that explained. jugal boundaries, which poignantly. Mention of postal run - tomb shared with other even in the case of the dis - The ‘best of the three makes Manthara’s conniv - Arshia flagged another ners at the time and of family members. The um of just Rs.12 per year and the Pradhan puted kingship, the resolu - cities’ is of course, ing and Kaikeyi’s petulant important concern in her workers groups at few remaining old Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana which tion is amicably brought Ravana’s Lanka. She quot - greed all the more remark - paper. That the choice to Mattancherry trading timers in the village will offer life cover of Rs.2 lakh at a premi - about with Rama quietly ed a significant passage able.” In relative terms, be the way we want to be hub are some hazy remember the Scout um of just Rs.330 per annum are commend - following his father’s deci - from the epic to showcase Kishkindha and Lanka is increasingly being taken images. Missionaries band playing at the pop - sion. how different Lanka was: allow far more leniency. away from us in our pres - were in the process of ular St John the Baptist able plans that will take social security to Relatively, Kishkindha, “…Hanuman reaches the The maintenance of the ent circumstances- which setting up educational feast and playing solemn the poor who need it the most. For the mid - the city of monkeys, she northern gates and saw the dharma, therefore, Arshia is why there is more of a institutes and a dire need music at important dle class, Mr. Jaitley has incentivised the said, has an atmosphere city spread before him like pointed out, is dependent need to scrutinize these to address the unfo - funerals. push for retirement coverage with the that is emotionally charged a woman, the walls and on the women. If it is vio - popular epics and truly cussed youth was the Godwin, one of the and sensual. “The monkey ramparts her body, the vast lated, it is generally seen in gauge the merit of what we need of the hour. few teachers of the promise of a generous tax-break, which in citizens were all children ocean her clothes, the for - terms of a woman’s actions take from them. Hundreds Internationally the Scout Gregorian chant and one stroke channelises savings and ensures of the gods and gandharvas tifications her hair and the or actions performed on of Sitas even today are, in and Guide associations Latin music in Kerala, a pension net. The second major facet is the and they could change upper stories of the man - the woman. The demand of both explicit and implicit were gaining reputation says that the polyphonic investor-friendly initiatives as seen in the their forms at sions her earrings.” The Ayodhya’s citizens that ways, sent out, or scared and Fr. John Edakat choir in St Sebastian will…Kishkindha’s roads description of the city in Sita must undertake the away from cities because began by forming a church too was started phased cut in corporate tax rate and the were perfumed with flow - terms of a woman’s body Agni pariksha is a case in the dharma of a particular Scout Association in the by Fr. Edakat. He lists deferment of GAAR. The idea of an elec - ers and sandal paste and is noteworthy here. point. city tests their behaviour. school. out the names of a few the fragrance of natural Phrases such as ‘bare The point of Arshia’s And then there are those, Fr. Raphy musicians who began tronic bill discounting platform for MSMEs Pariathussery in-charge with the Scout Band like is an excellent one that will address the cash liquors like mead and breasted’, ‘skin like moon - paper was to show how as Arshia pointed out, that toddy wafted through the light’ are freely used in the epics such as the continue to live in these of archives of Cochin - P.G. Joseph, band mas - flow problems of the smallest of business - air.” In a sharp contrast to descriptions of Lanka’s Ramayana speak directly dharmas, fighting their Diocese says, “That ter; George Konnully, es. the women of Ayodhya women. There are also to a contemporary reality own battles each day. time, in the 1920s, the tenor sax player, Leon Boys and Girls Scout Figueiredo, Euphonium Association was the only player, Philip Fernadez well known organisation with the cornet, Joseph of its kind. Even though Luiz playing the Tuba, Keeper of the crown jewels it was an association of Louis Konnully on the A small section of the ing the reign of Karthika the laity it was headed sliding Trombone and ‘Kallampally Meda’ is Thirunal Rama Varma. by a priest. It was a pres - Lawrence Konnully at what remains of the once Thampi occupied the tigious association and the French horn. sprawling Kallampally office until the reign of used to attract the youth Godwin says that the Ammaveedu in the Fort Rama to the church. So Fr. Scout band initially area. The origin of the Varma. Subsequently Edakat formed a scout would have played Kallampally Ammaveedu Thampi’s eldest nephew group and used music to mainly Latin and west - is lost in antiquity. Kandan Kumaran However, its association Thampi took over the attract the young.” ern tunes but over the with the history of erst - post. Musician Godwin years the accent has while can be As Chellam Figueredo’s father Leon changed. dated to the eighteenth Karyakkar, the patriarchs was a member of the Benny Pariathussery century. The ancestors of of Kallampally family band. As a young boy (Bernard Shaw), in- the Kallampally family held an important role in Godwin recalls being charge of the Kanamally hailed from the old the Valiya Kottaram. The mesmerised by its Band Festival attributes Nanjinad, a part of treasury was a busy place pounding music. The much to Fr. Edakat for Travancore; they were where hundreds of skilled story goes, says Godwin, the brass band culture of related to the ancient goldsmiths worked under Ammaveedu at the supervision of the that Fr. Edakat, being a today. But he says that Sreevaraham and the Karyakkar. The notable musician him - after the Cochin Scout Thalakulathu Valiya Karyakkar was in charge self, went to Paris and Band was dissolved a Veedu. of the Moothapillais who brought 25-odd brass different type of teaching V. Narasimhan controlled the staff work - instruments. “Shiny, music, the ‘gurukulam’ Thampi who wrote ing at the palace com - golden, big instru - system, came about. Travancore Royal Family plex. ‘Karuvalathu ments,” in his father’s Here the teacher lived in and the Valiakottaram Nairs’, descendants of words. There were clar - the student’s home for provides information on the loyal families who inets, trumpets, oboes, months and taught the ancestors of the fami - assisted Anizham ly. The patriarchs of Thirunal Marthanda drums, bassoons, eupho - music. His father, P.O. Kallampally Ammaveedu Varma in his war against nium, saxophones, Varghese, a renowned were the hereditary the Ettuvettil Pillais, French horn, kettel band master invited clas - ‘Karyakkars’ (managers) guarded the treasury. drums and such. “It cre - sical music teachers like of the royal treasury, the The members of the ated a sensation at the Kolaram Devassy from ‘Chellam Vaka’. family claimed the tradi - temple. “Our family had (courtyard house used by road leading to entrusted with the patri - time; the Scout Band Cherathala, According to Narasimhan tional post of the a flag that was taken out the female family mem - Sreevaraham temple was archs, who in turn were became the most sought Kochuvarkey from Thampi, the patriarchs of ‘Chellam Karyakkar’ and exhibited during the bers), and the sacred made, until then the assisted by managers. after band because of its Alappuzha and Kallampally family were until mid-1940s. Ârattu ceremony,” says groves. birthday procession of During the tenure of music and these shiny Chembakulam Mathew the trusted ‘Chellam Velayudhan Thampi Chandramony, a daughter “The old Meda was a the King passed through Velayudhan Thampi as instruments,” says to teach music. The new Vaka thakkol sukship - (b.1888-d.1961), nephew of Velayudhan Thampi. small building,” says the narrow Kallampally the patriarch of the fami - pukar’ or the ‘key bear - of Sri Krishnan Thampi, Godwin from handed form of music, a combi - In olden days, the Rajendraprasad, son of street,” adds ly, an attempt was made down narratives. nation of Carnatic and ers’ of the royal treasury. was the last Kallampally Ammaveedu Velayudhan Thampi. “It Rajendraprasad. to partition the family The first individual to ‘Thiruvabharanam complex comprised vari - was enlarged and addi - The family owned property, which heralded Among the most western classical is what shoulder this responsibli - Superintendent’, officer ous blocks such as the tional rooms were added extensive farmlands in the termination of the old notable performances of is popular today, a trib - ty was Kallampally in charge of the sacred padipura (gateway), the by my father. It was dur - Eraniel, Vallakadavu, and traditions and lifestyle the band is playing on ute to the efforts of Fr. Narasimhan Thampi jewels and ornaments meda (mansion used by ing the reign of Sree Vattiyoorkavu and the associated with the the first day of the John Edakat and the (b.1775-d.1871), who used in the Sree the male family mem - Chithira Thirunal Bala responsibility to maintain Kallampally Athachamayam proces - many gurus that came entered into service dur - Padmanabha Swamy bers), the nalukettu Rama Varma that the new the vast estates was Ammaveedu. sion in Tripunithura at thereafter. TRUTH PREVAIL 5 SPORTS/BUSINESS JAMMU, MON DAY, MARCH 02, 2015 ICC World Cup 2015: Sangakkara, Thirimanne tons Argentina Open: Rafael Nadal aims Roger Federer lauds rivalry with for slice of clay-court history help Sri Lanka humble England by 9 wickets BUENOS AIRES: quarter finals. He is 5-1 The defiant stand, which Reigning French Open lifetime against Monaco. DUNBAoI: vRoagerk F eDderejr okovic after 20th win champ Rafael Nadal defeat - The Mallorcan native is is a record 5th wicket part - rates his rivalry with Novak nership for England in ed Carlos Berlocq in trying capture his first title World Cup matches, came straight sets to reach the since claiming a ninth Djokovic as highly as his in just 11 overs as the Sri final of the Argentina Open French Open crown in duels with Rafa Nadal, the Lankan bowlers had little where he will try to secure a June. Swiss said after beating the answer to the brisk run- slice of clay-court history. "It is very important to Serb to win a seventh Dubai The 28-year-old left- play my first final of the scoring. title on Saturday. In the end though it was handed Spaniard rallied in year here in Buenos Aires," Buttler's cameo that really the opening-set tie-breaker Nadal said. It was their 37th meeting pushed the England total from a 6-1 deficit to win, Berlocq threatened to and Federer`s 6-3 7-5 victory beyond the 300 plus mark. then clinched Saturday`s steal the first set in a tie- means he leads the series 20- England started off well semi-final match when break after surging to a 6-1 17. Berlocq hammered a fore - lead, but Nadal fought with Ali (15) and Ian Bell Federer, 33, trails Nadal (49) sticking it out in the hand long on the first match back, winning eight of the first 9 overs. Fielding was point. next nine points to grab the 23-10 with their last meeting a big let down by the "I was serving short in opener. After falling behind more than a year ago at the islanders, as Bell was the first set and he a break in the second set, Australian Open. dropped in the fourth over (Berlocq) was very aggres - Nadal rallied again, reeling "I think it started as a semi- WELLINGTON: a chanceless 23rd ODI sive," said Nadal, who won off six consecutive games twice and later Root was final rivalry, you know, Kumar Sangakkara and hundred, his 86-ball knock also given a life when he 7-6 (9/7), 6-2. "In the sec - to claim the momentum for Lahiru Thirimanne struck laced with 11 fours and 2 was in single digits. ond I was more aggressive good. because me and Rafa were fluent centuries to help Sri sixes. Sri Lanka though Medium-pacer Mathews and more dynamic with my Nadal breezed into semi- ranked one and two and two Lanka outplay a hapless were guilty of dropping (1-43) drew first flood shots. The tranquility and finals by defeating Facundo and one for a long time, and England by 9 wickets in a more than a couple of after picking up Ali and confidence gave me more Arguello 6-4, 6-0 and he was always three or four," pool A ODI match of the catches in the England energy at the end. I`m Federico Delbonis 6-1, 6-1. off-spinner Tilakaratne the 33-year-old told cricket World Cup, here innings but their effort Dilshan (1-29) soon happy with the victory." He received a bye in the on Sunday. with the bat put a curtain scalped Gary Ballance (6) Nadal next faces first round. reporters. Chasing 309 for a win at on all the shortcomings. with a caught and bowled Argentina`s Juan Monaco Nadal has dropped a "Then it changed. He the Westpac Stadium, Sri Earlier electing to bat, effort. in Sunday`s final where combined seven games in became world number one Lanka looked comfortable England rode on Joe Bell hung around for a Nadal will be trying to his last three encounters and then we still played each just play our game, and then "I had a rough first visit from the very start after a Root's 121 to post 309 for while only to see new-ball equal Guillermo Vilas` all- with Monaco. Nadal the better man wins." here to Dubai where I was 100-run opening partner - six in 50 overs and a time record of 46 titles on cruised to a 6-1, 6-0 win in other sometimes, like last bowler Suranga Lakmal Djokovic got the better of accused of not putting in my ship and then Thirimanne quickfire 19-ball unbeaten (1-71) deny the opener his clay. Earlier in the day, their most recent meeting year, in the semis, but we (139 not out) and 39 from Jos Buttler in the fifty. Morgan (49) also Monaco beat Spain`s last year at the Madrid started to play each other Federer to win last year`s best effort," he said. Sangakkara (117 not out) end raised English hopes stuck around for sometime Nicolas Almagro 6-3, 6-7 Open. more often in finals as well Wimbledon title, but world "I came back the following managed an unbeaten 212- of a good showing. but Thisara Perera (1-55) (6/8), 6-4 to book his spot The Nadal-Monaco and in the bigger matches like number two Federer has year and won it and went on a run stand to help the But that was not to be as got his prized wicket an in the final. matchup means the begun the year in impressive roll. I really felt like I had islanders canter to their Sri Lanka looked unfazed Monaco reached his 20th Argentina Open will be the U.S. Open and over before the start of the fashion, bagging two titles. something to prove after that, target in 47.2 overs. after what looked an ordi - powerplays in the 35th career ATP final and is won by an Argentine or Wimbledon now last year The duo combined well nary bowling effort, to over. competing in his third final Spaniard for the 13th con - again and so forth. He said he has grown to and I guess that`s what got to make the James make the chase look sim - After that it was a Root- on home soil at the Estadio secutive year. Since 2003, "I think it`s really become love playing in Dubai where me to my winning ways here. Anderson-led bowling ple and register their third Taylor show as the duo Billoch Caride. the champion has come a very nice rivalry. I don`t he has now matched his "The seventh title is quite attack not only look ordi - win of the tournament. combined the right dose of Nadal is playing in this from one of the two coun - record at Halle and unbelievable, sounds pretty nary but also put up a After losing their opener event for the first time in 10 tries, including the past six think we have to adjust our caution and aggression to Wimbledon. crazy." commanding batting dis - against New Zealand, the not only see England out years, when he reached the by Spain. games very much. We can play in their record sec - Angelo Mathews-led side of trouble but also took the ond-wicket partnership side has certainly done attack to the opposition. against England in ODIs. well to post three wins on Root, who struck his 4th Opener Tillakaratne a trot, against Afghanistan, ODI ton in 52 matches, Dilshan (44) was the only Bangladesh and now was severe on Perera in casualty in an otherwise England. Number One? Lewis Hamilton prefers to be 44 the 45th over as he BARCELONA: World them for the rest of their to switch. supreme batting show -- The Eoin Morgan-led smashed a six and three champion Lewis Hamilton is careers. "Forty four means more to off-spinner Moeen Ali side on its part is strug - fours after Taylor's open - Formula One`s number one, The number one is reserved me than number one. It being the beneficiary of gling with just a single ing six to fetch 25 runs and hopes to remain so this for the world champion, if he doesn`t mean I`m not number the lone wicket to fall. The win from four matches from six balls. year, but do not expect to see it wants to use it, and he must one. 25-year-old Thirimanne, and that too has come Taylor got out to Lasith who was dropped on 3 off against minnows Malinga (1-63) after his on his Mercedes when the sea - relinquish it when he loses the "The 44 is my family num - Stuart Broad in the 4th Scotland. 26-ball cameo and Root son starts in Melbourne on crown. Red Bull`s Sebastian ber. It`s the number I had over of the innings, capi - Batting first, England was trapped LBW off left- March 15. Vettel has had it since 2011 but when I first started racing. I talised on the spill to were in a bit of trouble at arm spinner Rangana For the double world cham - is now number five at Ferrari. won my first (karting) champi - become the youngest Sri 161 for four before a 98- Herath (1-35) but only pion, 44 is closer to the heart "Everyone can use number onship with 44. It means Lankan to score a century run partnership between after the duo had done suf - and that is what he will contin - one when they win the cham - something to me. in a World Cup. His 143- Root, whose 108-ball stay ficient damage. The final ue racing with rather than any pionship but it`s irrelevant for "The number one itself, ball knock was studded was laced with 14 fours five overs gave England single digit. me," Hamilton told reporters Vettel`s had it, (Michael) with 13 fours and 2 sixes - and 2 sixes, and James 52 runs and the last over Under rules introduced at after wrapping up his pre-sea - Schumacher`s had it, all the hit the winning six. Taylor (25) put the innings 22 as Buttler smashed 6 Sangakkara showed his back on course to a big fours and a six to finish off the end of 2013, drivers get to son testing on Saturday when champions have had it. None class once again to register total. with a flourish. choose their numbers and keep asked why he had decided not of them had 44. 44 is mine." Assocham Seeks Removal of Cabinet nod for 15,000 MW Delink Taxmen's Performance grid-connected solar projects NEW DELHI: The gov - provide land for setting up ernment Wednesday the solar power projects from Revenue Targets: FICCI Tax on Educationaplro peIrtyt servmice, thse industry approved setting up of and to those which would Expecting the Union Budget to herald a non- body said the exemption to 15,000 MW grid-connect - purchase a major portion of ed solar power projects the bundled solar power for adversarial taxation regime, educational institutions must industry body FICCI today continue, and further, it through state-run NTPC consumption within the under the National Solar state and ensure connectiv - said the government should should be enhanced to all Mission. ity to the solar power proj - delink the tax officials' per - services directly related to The Cabinet gave its ect. formance appraisal from the education and training of stu - approval for implementa - The capacity allotted to tax collection targets. dents. tion of the scheme for set - each such state will be set FICCI also said that "Withdrawal of exemption ting up of 15,000 MW of up through developers, to Finance Minister Arun on services such as renting of grid-connected solar photo be selected through inter - Jaitley should rationalise voltaic power projects national competitive bid - subsidies and allocate more building/premise, funds towards infrastructure staffing/recruitment and oth - under the National Solar ding by NTPC/NVVN. Pitching for a "growth- rural and civic infrastruc - Mission, an official state - Both private and govern - to attract investments and ers, would lead to increase in create jobs. oriented" Budget, the cham - ture. LUCKNOW: Industry At present, educational ment said. ment companies would be ber said the government This will facilitate accel - cost of provision of education They will be executed by free to bid for projects. "A key factor affecting body Assocham on products, such as exercise services," said DS Rawat, investor sentiment is the tax should lower its stake in eration of other economic Wednesday said the Centre books, pens, notebooks, pen - NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Some of the projects will state-owned banks to 26 per activities, attract more pri - Assocham secretary general. Nigam (NVVN), an arm of be set up on land already environment. While the should look at exempting all cils, geometry boxes and government has announced cent to help them raise cap - vate investments and create The body also suggested an NTPC, in three tranches. identified in Andhra ital to undertake expansion large scale job opportuni - educational products, used by other such items attract 2 per increase in budget allocation The completion of this Pradesh. Others will be some measures to improve the tax environment, a few and widen the tax base to ties," Ficci said. school and college students, cent excise duty (without to the education sector, easing 15,000 MW capacity proj - allotted in other interested boost revenues. The chamber said the from both central and state CENVAT credit) plus educa - ects under the National states that come forward. critical issues still need to education loan availability be addressed. Ficci hopes The report of Expenditure Budget should focus on taxes. tion cess. and floating concrete policies Solar Mission would accel - Some capacity will be Management Commission reigniting the domestic cap - This will help in promoting Also, most of these prod - erate the process of achiev - earmarked out of the total that the Budget will create a to attract foreign investors to genuine non-adversarial is expected to lay out a ital expenditure cycle and education and providing edu - ucts, come under the ambit of ing grid tariff parity for procurement under this roadmap for rationalisation ensure fiscal discipline, improve education infrastruc - solar power and also help scheme with provisions of and conducive tax environ - cational aids at affordable states' value added tax (VAT) ture. ment. of subsidies and curtailing especially by lowering rev - prices, particularly to the at the rate of 5 per cent, it reduce consumption of domestically manufactured non-productive expendi - enue deficit. Moreover, it said the kerosene and diesel, which solar cells as well as mod - "Revenue estimates have lower economic strata, said. to be set realistically and ture. "Passage of Goods & Budget should also take care is presently in use to meet ules. The first Phase of the "We hope these (steps) Services Tax (GST) Bill, Assocham said in its pre- Assocham has suggested of the issues pertaining to for - the unmet demand. National Solar Mission performance appraisals of tax officials should not be will be earnestly taken up in correction of inverted duty Budget memorandum submit - that products required for eign universities' participa - Some of the solar PV (2010-2013) had a target of the Budget. This will also structures, reduction of ted to the government. educational purposes should plants are based on 1,100 MW for grid con - based on targets," the indus - tion in India's education sec - try body said. enable greater allocation to basic rate of Minimum "Exemption available in be exempted from the pro - tor and offer incentives like bundling of solar power nected solar power genera - productive capital expendi - Alternate Tax (MAT), and respect to all services posed GST (goods and servic - with unallocated thermal tion capacity, against Mr Jaitley will present scholarships and other the Narendra Modi-led gov - ture like infrastructure, deferment of General Anti- received by an educational es tax) and the exemption list power. The bundled power which 1,685 MW was set which will have a positive Avoidance Rules (GAAR) schemes to enhance female will be allotted to various up in the country under ernment's first full Budget institution should be given to should be determined in enrollment across states. on February 28. effect on economic growth will enhance the confidence make educational services accordance with the nature of states that come forward to various schemes. and development. of investors. more affordable," the body goods and services. "We look forward to Additionally, some tax suggested. On renting of immovable greater allocation of funds relief to individuals will in roads, highways, rail - improve disposable Cars Unlikely to be Cheaper ways, freight corridors, incomes, boost consumer British MPs grill HSBC bosses inland waterways, ports and sentiment, thus driving Post-Budget also for improvements in demand," Ficci said. over tax-dodging scandal Ahead of the Budget, to be maintained on this LONDON: HSBC bosses not be at all comfortable with the auto lobby or the front (excise duty)," the EU gives France until 2017 to on Wednesday apologised for if they were happening today Society of Indian Auto domestic brokerage "unacceptable" failings at the and which have clearly result - Manufacturers (Siam) has added. again resurrected its Analysts say the auto fix deficit: Commissioner banking giant`s Swiss division ed in damage to trust and con - Brussels: The EU on tightened in the wake of the when they were grilled by fidence in HSBC." demand of lower excise industry is poised for duty. The Heavy higher sales as economic Tuesday gave France a further eurozone debt crisis, the EU British MPs over allegations HSBC faces a storm over two years until 2017 to bring said. HSBC helped rich clients claims that it helped clients Industries and Public growth rebounds and Enterprises Ministry has domestic petrol and diesel its budget deficit back into line "Today we have decided to dodge taxes. from around the world dodge also pitched for the prices continue to fall with Brussels rules, meaning propose a new recommenda - Chief Executive Stuart taxes on accounts containing restoration of lower tracking the slump in the eurozone`s second biggest tion to France as to how to Gulliver and Chairman 180 billion euros ($204 bil - excise duty benefits to the global crude prices. economy avoids a fine for address its excessive deficit, Douglas Flint issued the new lion) between November 2006 automobile industry. Interest rates are also like - now. and set a new deadline for it to apology in an appearance and March 2007, in cases that But analysts say ly to trend lower making Paris must however present be below 3.0 percent, this before parliament`s influential are being investigated in sev - Finance Minister Arun duty was cut to 24 per 2014. EMIs more affordable. a reform plan to Brussels by being by 2017," the bloc`s Treasury Select Committee. eral countries. Jaitley is unlikely to give cent from 30 per cent; for In the first nine months "We expect the indus - April to show how it intends to euro commissioner Valdis "I`d like to put on the record Gulliver was also quizzed in to the demands of the mid-sized cars, to 20 per of fiscal year 2014-15, try's growth to accelerate an apology from both myself by lawmakers over revelations auto industry considering cent from 24 per cent, and automotive volumes have over the next two years get its finances back in order, Dombrovskis told a hastily- and from Douglas for the this week that he had received the rising demand for to 24 per cent for large grown by 9 per cent year- given the better economic added the European arranged press conference. unacceptable events that took his HSBC bonuses through a automobiles. cars from 27 per cent. on-year, Angel Broking outlook, downtrend in Commission, the executive Theoretically eurozone place," Gulliver told the com - Swiss bank account that was Excise duty on small The new government said. Two-wheelers have fuel prices and reduction body of the 28-nation EU. countries face penalties if their cars, scooters, motorcy - led by Prime Minister seen the fastest growth, in interest rates," Angel Italy and Belgium will face deficit stays above 3.0 percent mittee. "It clearly was unac - held by a Panamanian-regis - cles and commercial vehi - Narendra Modi decided to reporting an 11 per cent Broking said. ceptable," he said. tered firm and opened in 1998. no action because they have of economic output but any cles was reduced to 8 per extend excise duty con - Y-o-Y growth, followed Analysts say the gov - made enough progress toward fine against one of the EU`s He added that he was apolo - "I can understand how peo - cent from 12 per cent in cessions by six months in by passenger cars which ernment's focus on the gising "for lack of controls and ple find these arrangements the interim Budget June 2014; the duty relax - grew by 3 per cent, it infrastructure sector will bringing their deficits back founding members such as the practices which... with the kind of unusual," he told the announced in February ation was finally with - added. also help the auto industry into line with European Union France would have been benefit of hindsight we would committee. 2014. For SUVs, excise drawn on December 31, "We expect status quo indirectly. spending regulations that were unprecedented. TRUTH PREVAIL 6 ENTERTAINMENT/HEALTH JAMMU, MON DAY, MARCH 02, 2015

Ratan Dhan Payo" and Earlier, the investing in the young brand save try are the best options Tried and tested: There has Finally! Sonsahe hasm also anno uncted o geKhtans arnd idstars o f tohe indfustr y ahs er btheiigr gfor eendosrsemtent. Trhey ebgeen arn upesurget in the plans to open her cloth - other well. overall have a very strong youth sales of products that are ing line called Rheson actors Following cost connect and high level being endorsed by these with her sister Rhea with a are some which can of relatability. young stars. Kapoor. series of the be utilized Moolah Matters: of reasons for further suc - behind market - Meet Gen-Y money ing. machines of B- Town The latest gen next guy to break into the endorse - ment circuit is Aditya Roy Kapur. His new hair product commercial shows why actually it's the younger lot who will be gaining focus in the brand world. The ad is cess - fresh, good looking and ful has the X factor that films comes with being young behind this and single. The appeal is them, phase Marketing real and not a manufac - were two. strategist tured one. the Prabhat The scene is shifting rapid - undis - Choudhary ly. While the Khans are puted says, "Brands still unchallenged, the winners need to make newer lot is making when it themselves their own space. came to relevant to Something that is being the this (young) immensely supported by faces of consumer the social factors of a leading Freshness: group. While young consumer market brands. Be it Alia the appeal of like India. A lot has Bhatt or the Khans A sea change has been wit - changed Shraddha nessed in the strategies now and and approach of the more and remains brand owners in today's more brand unchal - scenario. companies are seen Kapoor, lenged, there is a whole young actors who have lot of endorsements that replaced the older ones Bollywood's young bring freshness to the brigade is bagging. brand along with them. Interestingly, this is not A popular film actress and a here. They are ready to exper - just limited to the metro fashionista, Sonam Sonam, who appeared in iment, innovate and try audiences, but smaller Kapoor says she has one films like "Saawariya", new things. So, when towns are also very regret in her life -- that "I Hate Luv Storys", any brand looks at a much a part of this she didn't complete her "Raanjhanaa" and revamp, their first change." graduation. The 29- "Khoobsurat" among choice is to opt for a Long term investment: The year-old, however, others, feels that she younger brand ambassa - shelf life of the young hopes to get her degree should have waited for dor. actors like Aditya Roy this year. four more years before Popularity: Young stars like Kapur and Varun "My biggest regret is I've entering showbiz. Sidharth Malhotra have Dhawan is way more not completed my stud - "I stopped studying at the a huge fan following. than that of the senior ies. But I'm going to fin - 12th. Then I came and They are also more con - actors. So they are like ish my graduation this become actress. I could nected to their fans long term assets whose year. I'm going to fill in have waited for four through the social media benefits can be reaped the forms to get my years," she said. platforms which is a for a longer period of undergraduate degree in Sonam was last seen in huge benefit for the time. literature. For me, it's comedy film "Dolly Ki brands. Youth connect and one of those things that I Doli", which got a Saves cost Unlike the Khans Relatability factor - regret the most," Sonam mixed response from the and other super success - With the target market said on the sidelines of audience. As of now, she ful actors, the young of most of the brands L'Oreal Paris Femina is busy with Salman actors charge way lesser being the youth, these World Awards 2015 Khan-starrer "Prem thereby helping the young stars of the indus -

Sauna bathing reduces heart-related mortality: Toxin in your oat Sleeping more than 8 hours linked Research HELSINKI: Frequent sauna use could reduce risks breakfast? of a sudden cardiac death, WASHINGTON: Often with greater risk of stroke research by the University various factors including age touted for boosting cardiac and sex, the researchers found of Eastern Finland has sug - gested. Previous studies health, oat-based breakfast that people who slept longer have found that sauna cereals have now come under than eight hours a day were at bathing is a beneficial habit the scanner as researchers a 46 percent greater risk of related to better hemody - have detected in them poten - stroke than average. People namic function. However, tially dangerous mould con - who slept less than six hours a the association of sauna use day were at an 18% increased with cardiovascular and all- tamination. risk, but the small number of cause mortality was not Some oat-based breakfast people falling in this category known, reported Xinhua. cereals contain a high-level meant the association was not The results of the study of mould-related toxin called published on the latest issue statistically significant. of JAMA Internal Medicine ochratoxin A (OTA) that has WASHINGTON: A new 1998-2000 and then again Yue Leng, PhD candidate shows that people who take been linked to kidney cancer research has indicated that four years later, they asked at the University of sauna four to seven times a in animal studies, the sleeping over 8 hours a day the cohort how many hours Cambridge, said that it was week have risks of cardiac researchers, who procured associated with greater risk of on average they slept in a day apparent both from their own mortality cut down by 63 the samples from the US, stroke. and whether they generally participants and the wealth of percent, compared with peo - ple who take sauna only reported. The study conducted at slept well. international data that there "OTA has been found in all was a link between sleeping once a week. The results University of Cambridge Almost seven out of ten major cereal grains including longer than average and a were base on a 20-year fol - showed that the risk of stroke participants reported sleeping low-up research of a popu - oat, wheat, and barley world - greater risk of stroke and doubles for older people who between six and eight hours a lation-based sample of wide and considered as a Scientists do not yet know taminant, the European They found that in most persistently sleep longer than day, whilst one in ten reported what was far less clear, how - 2,315 middle-aged men potential concern in food how the toxin affects human Union has set maximum lim - samples, OTA levels were average. sleeping for over eight hours ever, was the direction of this from Eastern Finland. safety," said researchers health, but the International its for OTA in food (three lower than the European Researchers from the a day. Participants who slept link, whether longer sleep is a According to the research, Department of Public Health for less than six hours or more symptom, an early marker or sauna bathing was also Hyun Jung Lee and Dojin Agency for Research on nanogram/g). threshold. and Primary Care at the than eight hours were more a cause of cardiovascular found to reduce mortality Ryu from the University of Cancer, which is part of the Ryu and Lee wanted to see But concentrations problems. caused by coronary and Idaho in the US. World Health Organisation, how the US breakfast cereals exceeded the EU standard in University of Cambridge fol - likely to be older, women and other cardiovascular dis - lowed just under 10,000 peo - less active. Professor Kay-Tee Khaw, However, the incidence of classifies it as a possible measured up to that standard. eight percent of oat-based senior author on the study, eases. Sauna is an essential ple aged 42-81 years of age Over the almost ten year part of the Finnish culture. OTA was highest in oat- human carcinogen. The researchers tested breakfast cereal samples. from the European period of the study, 346 par - added that they need to under - There are over 3 million based breakfast cereals, fol - Animals exposed to OTA close to 500 samples of corn- The researchers concluded Prospective Investigation into ticipants suffered a stroke, stand the reasons behind the saunas in Finland with only lowed by wheat-based, corn- in experiments developed , rice-, wheat- and oat-based that oat production, storage Cancer (EPIC)-Norfolk either non-fatal or fatal link between sleep and stroke 5.4 million of population based, and rice-based break - kidney tumours. breakfast cereals purchased and processing need careful risk. which means every house - cohort over 9.5 years. During stroke. After adjusting for fast cereals, the findings Although the US does not from the US stores over two review to better protect con - The study is published in hold has at least one sauna currently regulate the con - years. sumer health. New insights in how to the journal Neurology. in average. showed. treat Ebola patients LONDON: Fresh insights intraosseous and subcuta - into Ebola treatment show neous routes are alternatives Swine flu in India: Centre recommends new ways of hydrating that can be inserted quickly," patients in critical care envi - said study author Katharine ronments across the world. Ker from The London School vaccination for healthcare workers The review, that includes of Hygiene and Tropical NEW DELHI: In view of Nadda had earlier this trivalent and pentava - 17 studies involving 885 peo - Medicine. the spiralling swine flu week said that the deci - lent costs between Rs ple, compares the different Many patients with Ebola ways to give fluids to people Virus Disease (EVD) die cases across country sion was taken after 300 and Rs 500 and is in situations where it is because they are dehydrated. seen this year, the “due consultations with manufactured by four or impossible to maintain ade - Patients with EVD often Centre has recommend - experts”. five companies. quate hydration simply by experience severe vomiting ed vaccination for the Doctors said vaccination The vaccine takes about giving fluids orally. and diarrhoea, which causes healthcare workers for is still only recommend - three to four weeks to Collectively, these alterna - them to lose fluids which are tives are termed parenteral difficult to replace by drink - the three prevalent virus ed for special groups of develop immunity and access. They include getting ing alone. strains, including the people such as children gives about 60-80 per - fluids into a vein (intra - Giving fluids intravenously H1N1. between the age of six cent protection for venously), into bone marrow is a commonly used method, However, the Health months and five years, about a year. Also, the (intraosseously), into fatty but in patients with Ebola this Ministry said there was adults over 50-60 years, vaccination might not tissue under the skin (subcu - can be problematic. taneously) or into the abdom - Obtaining venous access no need to vaccinate the pregnant women, people offer 100 percent pro - inal space (intraperitoneally). can be difficult in very dehy - general public as of now with certain medical tection against the "This review shows us that drated patients, and this is although the morbidity conditions like diabetes, virus. if intravenous access can be made even worse in situations and mortality associated heart disease, cancers So far, the disease has achieved easily, then this where care-givers are obliged with the swine influenza and healthcare workers killed 926 people while should be used as it allows to wear protective suits, and the infusion of larger volumes where there is a risk of trans - are matters of great con - who are involved in affecting more than of fluid. However, if intra - mission of the virus, such as cern. treating patients. 16,000 in various states venous access is not possible, Ebola. Union Health Minister J P The vaccine available in across the country. TRUTH PREVAIL 7 NORTH/STATE JAMMU, MON DAY, MARCH 02, 2015 Pakistani singer Adnan Sami applies 'A New Beginning for Trinamool AAP ombudsman sees ‘growth for Indian citizenship of two camps’ in party NEW DELHI : Citizenship Act. Congress', Says Mukwiull lsa yR thaot oy nly time NEW DELHI: Amidst Pakistani singer-musician The Law Ministry, how - will speak whether this rumblings of a crisis within Adnan Sami has applied ever, said that it can help was a right decision or a the AAP, a letter by its for Indian citizenship for a Home Ministry with the wrong one," Mr Roy, “internal Lokpal” has point - second time despite an interpretation of any pro - one-time close aide of ed to the growth of two earlier plea of his having vision of the Citizenship Trinamool Congress been rejected by the Act to enable it to decide camps within the top leader - chief Mamata Banerjee, ship of the party due to an Centre. the case. said. “abject breakdown in com - The 43-year-old singer - Under the Indian He said whether he whose earlier request was Citizenship Act, a foreign - would remain in the munication and mutual rejected some two years er is entitled to receive cit - TMC or not "depends trust” and said it needs to back - has made his appli - izenship provided that he on the party. Leaders make efforts to address crit - cation to the Foreigners’ or she has rendered distin - who are given responsi - icisms over inner-party Division of the Home guished service to the bilities are quite democracy. Ministry. cause of science, philoso - responsible... They are With sources saying that “His application is phy, art, literature, world more competent than differences have cropped up under consideration,” offi - peace or human progress. me and it'll be a new between senior AAP mem - cial sources said. Sami, who has a beginning for them," he bers, especially over the Last month, Home Pakistani passport, had felt. selection of candidates for Ministry had asked Law arrived in India in 2001 "I have not left people Ministry as to whether and, between 2001 and the Delhi Assembly polls, and fled. I am very the letter recommended that Sami can be granted 2013, visited the UK and NEW DELHI: A day sion was correct. much with people. I any criticism of intra-party Indian citizenship. But several other countries. He after he was removed Stressing that he very only want to be with “During the past six to group who should carry out Law Ministry refused to has a business and profes - from the post of All much remained a people and continue to democracy needed to be eight months, there has been an internal audit and make entertain the request, say - sional visa. India General Secretary Member of Parliament work for them," Mr Roy dealt with by an independ - an abject breakdown in suitable recommendations ing that the power of His earlier application of Trinamool Congress, and would continue to added. ent group which carries out communications and mutual in keeping with the consti - granting Indian citizen - for citizenship was sub - Mukul Roy today said work for the party, Mr Yesterday, TMC an internal audit. trust amongst the topmost tution and the high stan - ship lies with the Home mitted to the special leaders who replaced Roy told reporters at his named Subrata Bakshi, In the letter written ahead leadership of the party. This dards of probity and ethics Ministry under the branch of Mumbai Police. him in different posi - Kanchrapara residence Lok Sabha member of the party’s national exec - has in my view led to the that we have charted for tions "are more compe - in North 24-Parganas from South Kolkata, as utive meet last week, growth of two camps within ourselves,” the letter added. tent than him", but time district today that it its General Secretary Admiral Ramdas, a former the party and loose talk Admiral Ramdas also Govt. staff barred from using private would tell if the deci - would be a new begin - replacing Mr Roy. The Navy chief and the party’s about conspiracies. said that the AAP must ning for the party. decision came a day “internal Lokpal”, also said “This is unacceptable and make efforts to genuinely "Time will speak after Derek O'Brien was e-mail for official purposes that the AAP must make shows that we are no differ - become a gender-sensitive whether the decision made the Leader of the NEW DELHI: Central Government and UGC gives a year to efforts to become a genuine - was correct or not. The Party in Rajya Sabha in ent from any of the parties party. Government employees employees of those State ly gender-sensitive party as whom we criticise so vocal - “We need to make much have been barred from or Union Territories gov - 7 deemed varsities to party's ad hoc commit - Mukul Roy's place. using private e-mail serv - ernments that use the e- tee has decided this... I On whether the TMC neither its political affairs ly. I sincerely urge the entire efforts in the direction of ices for official commu - mail services of provided have no qualms and I could function in the committee nor the Delhi leadership of the party... to becoming a genuinely gen - nications. by Central Government. remove deficiencies don't have anything to future without him, Mr government led by it has stop listening to rumours der-sensitive party which “Users shall refrain This policy idea was In a breather to seven ‘C’ comment on this. But I Roy said, "It can be." any woman members. and to discourage col - will do far more than pay lip category deemed universi - from using private e-mail mooted by the leagues... who continually service to women’s empow - servers from government Department of ties, UGC has given them network. E-mail service Electronics and IT after one more year to rectify their bring negative feedback erment and ensure that we authorised by the govern - whistle blower Edward deficiencies failing which 45 New Cases of Swine Flu Reported about each other,” Admiral work to improve women’s ment and implemented Snowden claimed that they could face the possibili - Ramdas said in the letter. visibility and participation by the IA (Implementing U.S. intelligence agen - ty of denotification. The letter says there was at all levels. These universities were Agency under this policy cies secretly monitors a crisis situation just ahead “I personally find it diffi - is NIC) shall only be Internet data to spy on identified from among 41 from Uttar Pradesh NEW DELHI: 45 new of the Delhi elections over cult to defend AAP against used for all official corre - various countries, includ - ‘C’ category deemed univer - swine flu cases were today spondence,” said the pol - ing India with help of sities by an expert panel as detected taking the figure of issues raised by Prashant accusations of being mainly icy on use of IT resources some of software and they lacked the requisite those affected by the dis - Bhushan who, it claims, a ‘boys’ club’, especially notified last week. Internet companies. infrastructure and faculty ease to 614 in Uttar Pradesh also threatened to resign if when we were not able to strength. The new policy also As per new policy, where the state government his concerns were not have even one woman in bars officials from using government officials will “After detailed delibera - has decided to increase addressed. our team of ministers! forward option in e-mails be allocated two e-mail tions, UGC decided to give number of beds in hospitals. to non-government e- ids — one based on des - them a final opportunity for "Of the 45 new cases, 37 “In end December 2014, Women’s empowerment mail services. ignation and other on rectifying their deficiencies are from Lucknow, three there was a crisis situation and justice has to go deeper “The e-mail services name. within a maximum period of from Allahabad, two from brought about by Bhushan’s and farther than mere secu - one year and submit the provided by other service “For personal corre - Bareilly and one each from unhappiness with candidate rity alone,” Ramdas said. providers shall not be spondence, users may use compliance report within Raebareli, Meerut and selection and the decision- He also criticised the used for any official com - the name-based e-mail id that time, failing which rec - Faizabad," a Health munication,” the notifi - assigned to them on the ommendation for the denoti - Department official said. making processes. If not party for neglecting and tak - cation said. Government authorised fication of their status would With this, the number of addressed, he said he would ing its volunteers for grant - This policy is applica - e-mail service,” the noti - be made to HRD Ministry,” H1N1 virus patients has be forced to resign from the ed. ble to all employees of fication said. UGC resolved recently at a surged to 614 in the state, Yadav has requested the "I request you not to cre - full meeting. party and go public. After the Lok Sabha the maximum of 505 being media not to create panic ate panic over swine flu. We “To contain this, a special debacle, a splinter group Supreme Court, which has reported in Lucknow, where over swine flu and said that have taken all necessary MP Minister wants law allowing been monitoring the case, leave of all the health state government had taken measures and even meeting was called in Delhi called AAP Volunteers’ had directed UGC to inspect department officials has all the necessary measures announed free treatment for on January 3-4, 2015, where Vichar Manch (AVAM) was eight such universities which been cancelled, he said. to check the spread of the those suffering from the dis - a decision was taken to refer formed, raising issues relat - people to keep tigers as pets were said to be lacking in Chief Minister Akhilesh disease. ease," Mr Yadav said. terms of the criteria for the issue to the AAP Lokpal, ed to the party. The group He also said that beds in assisted by a specially was later expelled. deemed universities. Aircel Maxis case: Marans, others to government hospitals will The apex court had last appear in court on Monday be increased soon. selected team,” the letter “Volunteers are our life - year directed UGC to exam - A total of 1,561 patients said. In his letter, Admiral line. We neglected and took ine all the reports of the 41 NEW DELHI: Former record to proceed against were screened today out of Ramdas said the AAP needs for granted our volunteers deemed universities and Telecom Minister the accused. Accordingly, which 614 were tested posi - to make efforts to address and their commitment, advise the central govern - Dayanidhi Maran, his I take cognisance of the tive while 14 persons have criticisms over its inner- especially after the general ment. These universities had brother Kalanithi Maran case,” the judge had said. died so far in the state. gone to Supreme Court after and six others, including Besides the Maran The deadly virus has party democracy. In the elections in 2014. they were put in the ‘C’ cate - Malaysian business brothers and Krishnan, affected 22 districts. Eight past, leaders like Shazia “This may well have been gory in 2009 by the Tandon tycoon Ananda Krishnan, CBI has named Malaysian deaths have been reported Ilmi have quit the party cit - one of the contributory fac - Committee. Upon Supreme are likely to appear on national Augustus Ralph from Lucknow, two from ing lack of inner-party tors for the emergence of Court’s direction, a commit - Monday as accused before Marshall and four firms - Kanpur and one each from democracy. AVAM. We need to learn the tee was set up under UGC a special 2G court in con - Sun Direct TV Pvt Ltd, Saharanpur, Bareilly, Unnao vice chairperson H. Devaraj nection with the Aircel- Maxis Communication and Badaun districts. “There has been criticism right lessons from this expe - which heard all the 41 Maxis deal case. Berhad, Astro All Asia The state government has within the party regarding rience and put in place deemed universities sepa - Special CBI judge O P Network PLC and South directed the local bodies decision-making and inner- robust mechanisms and rately. The universities, Saini had on October 29, Asia Entertainment and municipal corporations party democracy. people to handle this which were examined on 2014 summoned these Holding Ltd - as accused to launch cleanliness drive “This needs to be further resource,” Admiral Ramdas nine parameters, scored three and five others, in the case. CBI has listed throughout the state. poorly in several of them. including four firms, for them in the charge sheet analysed by an independent said. Some of the parameters were tomorrow as accused after for the offences punish - conformity to the provisions taking cognisance of the able under section 120-B NEW DELHI: I n a passed on, she said in the of the UGC Act and UGC CBI’s charge sheet filed in (criminal conspiracy) of bizarre suggestion, a senior proposal sent to State guidelines, aspects of gover - the case. “On the perusal the IPC and under rele - Modest hike in outlay nance, quality of and innova - Madhya Pradesh Minister Forest Minister of the record, I am satis - vant provisions of the tion in teaching-learning fied that there is enough Prevention of Corruption has sought a law that Gaurishankar Shejwar in process. incriminating material on Act. allows people to domesti - September last year. for Defence cate or keep as pets big cats Following suggestions like lions and tigers for from the Minister, Madhya their conservation. Pradesh Principal Chief Natrang presents 'Hangama Animal Husbandry, Conservator of Forests Horticulture and Food Narendra Kumar has writ - Processing Minister ten to the National Tiger Ho Gaya' fastens as all of them were Kusum Mehdele, in a pro - Conservation Authority without any worth, every new posal sent to the State’s (NTCA) and Wildlife person entering the interview Forest Department, has Institute of India (WII) room adds on to his tension cited legal provisions in seeking their comments on and palpitation. some African and southeast the proposal. The prospective grooms Asian countries like “Kindly give your sug - were also shown in a carica - Thailand which have gestion or comments in this ture manner where they had helped bring about an regard so that the Minister dramatic flaws which made increase in the population can be informed about it,” audience laugh and create of the big cats. Mr. Kumar said in the let - unavoidable comedy in the Noting that there are var - ter. play. After a long and hard ious projects in the country The copy of the note day, dealing with the meaning - for conservation of tigers, sheet carrying the NEW DELHI: Despite Defence Ministries,” and Of the allocation of Rs. less and tiring interviews, the Minister, however, said Minister’s suggestion and repeated assurances, the added that once formulat - 2,46,727 crore, revenue 'Chaggu Mal' receives shock - that although crores of Mr. Kumar’s letter were much-talked-about “one ed, it would be implement - expenditure gets Rs. JAMMU: Natrang pre - his only daughter in ing news that the daughter for rank, one pension” (OROP) ed. 1,52,139 crore and capital rupees have been spent on accessed by Bhopal-based sented a hilarious play Matrimonial column and he which he was looking a match scheme found no mention Defence Minister expenditure Rs. 94,588 these projects, there has wildlife activist following 'Hangama Ho Gaya' in its had organized an interview for and went through all this trou - in the Union Budget on Manohar Parrikar had earli - crore. been no surprising increase an RTI appeal filed by him. Saturday stuck as it is er assured that the OROP However, committed lia - weekly Sunday Theatre Series the same. Looking at the ble, had already selected her in tiger numbers. Six tiger reserves in between the Services and scheme would be allocated bilities within the capital here today at Natrang Studio lucrative prospect, a huge life partner and informs him In Thailand and some Madhya Pradesh — the Defence Ministries. funds in this Budget and budget are so high that it Theatre. The play has been crowd gathers at his gate and through a letter about her deci - “I have already in the last cleared soon. leaves little money for new other nations, there is a Bandhavgarh, Kanha, written by Ashok Mishra and most of them had arrived sion to marry him. budget said that we are With a major modernisa - acquisitions. legal recognition to people Panna, Bori-Satpura, directed by Neeraj Kant. The because of sheer greed with - Natrang actors who per - going to implement ‘one tion drive under way, the Additional funds will be for keeping tigers and lions Sanjay-Dubri and Pench — rank, one pension’. This defence budget was required with mega deals to situational comedy erupted in out even looking at their own formed in the play included as pets, she said, adding the have as many as 257 big need not be stated on every increased by a modest Rs. be decided soon, the the play through the unexpect - eligibility of being the Sachin Bamba, Shekhar number of such animals is cats. occasion. We are complete - 24,000 crore over the pre - biggest of them being the ed events and controlled act - prospective groom for a girl of Sharma, Rajan Thakyal, ly committed to it,” Mr. vious year’s to Rs. 2,46,727 Rafale multi-role aircraft increasing in a surprising While the tiger popula - ing of the actors was appreci - that much caliber. The situa - Mahikshit Singh, Masood Jaitley told presspersons in crore. deal with France estimated way in these countries. tion in the country was ated by the audience. tion becomes even more dra - Qadir, Shivam Singh and Syed response to a question. This is 7.7 per cent over at over $20 billion. If such a possibility can estimated to be at 1,706 in Asked for the reasons for the budget estimates of Others include artillery The play opens at the resi - matic when a number of peo - Mudassar Ali Shah. Lights be thought over, then nec - 2010, according to latest the delay, he said: “The 2013-14 and about 11 per guns, Apache attack heli - dence of a wealthy man ple add to the crowd without were operated by Neeraj Kant essary action should be data, it has risen to 2,226 in methodology of calculating cent over the revised esti - copters and Chinook heavy 'Chaggu Mal' who had adver - even knowing the purpose. and the presentations were OROP is pending between mates of Rs. 2,22,370 lift helicopters from undertaken and guidelines 2014. tised for a suitable match for The heartbeat of 'Chaggu Mal' done by Mohd. Yaseen. the Services and the crore. Boeing. TRUTH PREVAIL 8 STATE JAMMU, MON DAY, MARCH 02, 2015 Kargil Polices NSF up on arms against goes Kargil Cops JYF continue protest on Facebook JU authorities TP CORRESPONDENT against acting VC TP CORRESPONDENT the professors who have been TP CORRESPONDENT against her. Pertinently, she the then Vice Chancellor JAMMU, MAR. 01 : engaged in more than one KARGIL, MAR. 01 : JAMMU, MAR. 01 : (Prof Kesar), in the capaci - Prof M P S Isher; Allotment National Secular Forum Post, as it will better prove Social media is a means to Jammu Youth Forum Protest ty of HoD Dogri, had writ - of Statistics class to Math against Governor N N ten a letter to Acting Vice scholar in Distance (NSF) a noisy demonstration that the demands and allega - reach to everyone and in here today, to expose the tions made by National Vohra, the Chancellor of the Chancellor Prof R D Sharma Education in violation of authoritarian rule and mis - Secular Forum are Just and Kargil people particularly , for highlighting the fraud in the rules by Prof Darshana deeds of Jammu University's genuine in the welfare of youths are more related not maintaining killer evaluation of answer scripts Sharma; Efforts to reinstate silence against the prevalent of MA Dogri (2nd Prof Sushil Sharma acting Vice Chancellor Prof Students and Scholars of with the social media. R D Sharma. They demanded Jammu University. corruption/nepotism in the Semester). (Punjabi, DDE) who was that HoD Dogri be re-instat - Despite the regular pleas Keeping in view the need Varsity under the patronage The JU administration involved in an alleged ed at her position and the by the scholars the acting VC of the hour, District Police of acting Vice Chancellor instead of appreciating the molestation case and sus - Prof R D Sharma. act of HoD levelled baseless pended six years ago by the suspension of three scholars has remained nonchalant Kargil has opened its offi - also be revoked at the earli - towards their miseries, he Addressing the gathering allegation of leaking the then Vice Chancellor Prof est. said. The acting VC was pro - cial social website page, here today, JYF president official communication and Varun Sahni; Engagement of Addressing a gathering moting tainted officials from "Kargil Cops" on social Mohd Akram Ahmed said removed her from the post contractual lecturer in that acting Vice Chancellor which is illogical and unjust. Remote Sciences here today, NSF Sr. Vice- day one of his assuming website facebook. president Surjit Choudhary charge of in the VC chamber was least worried about the Further, the three office Department by acting Vice said their organization was to gain personnel scores. https://www.facebook.co welfare issues of the student bearers of JURSEA namely Chancellor himself violating peacefully highlighting the Every decision taken by the m/pages/Kargil- and scholar community and Sunny Babbar (general sec - all norms, proper facilities instead focusing on settling retary), Manzoor (joint sec - in health centre, central grievances and issues of stu - acting VC has remained Cops/1418035418492460 dent community through var - against the Scholars and his personal grudges. He retary) and Gopal (treasurer) library, hostels etc . ?fref=nf removed a senior professor have been suspended and He said that the above ious meaningful ways but, Photo by Ajay against the dignity of the her - the acting Vice Chancellor itage varsity, hence it is As per the page, it is from her position who is there entry has been banned said issues/ controversies fifth among the varsity on the campus as they had were created by the acting trying to snub the student more than one post but the wrongdoings, "we want a appealed to the Governor NN operated by District Police through authoritarian man - University authorities failed simple answer from the Vohra, who happens to be the teachers. exposed the fraud in evalua - Vice Chancellor and not the ner. to implement aforesaid poli - authorities at the helm that Chancellor, University of Office Kargil with the pur - The Acting Vice tion of answer scripts students and scholars' He alleged that Prof R D cy". the Professors whose priority Jammu that to restore the pose to reach out and Chancellor, in authoritarian through the medium of press organizations and they were way, issued the order of Prof conference. just fulfilling their moral Sharma was ruling the cam - He said that NSF had been should be delivering lecture dignity of the VC Chamber interact with the citizens pus like a dictator and hand - only raising voice for the and to conduct classes prop - kindly remove Prof R D Kesar's removal levelling Acting Vice Chancellor obligation of raising voice ing over punishment and welfare of Students and erly, are engaged to two or Sharma from the post of VC of Kargil and also to make unjustified allegations failed to take note of the let - against the unethical prac - snubbing to the innocent Scholars who are at the three surplus posts, how and install an efficient a platform for dissemina - ter sent by HoD Dogri dated tices. "As we are speaking Dec 22, 2014. It clearly up against the misdeeds of people while those who receiving end due to the non could they perform their job Person to the Chair who is tion of information for the found involved in wrong- availability of staff in Jammu properly in any of the job able to work for the welfare Lalded Women Welfare shows that the acting Vice acting Vice Chancellor he is doings were being protected University. Ironically, the assigned to them. of scholars besides having tourists, riders, travelers, Chancellor sided with Prof feeling perturbed and issu - by the Acting VC and his University administration He said that due to extra calibre to maintain the digni - explorers and others pass - Society organizes cultural Shiv Dev Singh, who com - ing meaningless statements mitted fraud in evaluation which we condemn vehe - coteries. Surjit Choudhary instead of lauding the efforts engagement of University ty of the VC Chamber, he ing through this unex - said that administrative of Students organization by professors the Students and added.Among those who and also an accused in sexu - mently," he expressed. plored magical land. programme al harassment case. He sought the immediate machinery of Jammu implementing 'One Man One Scholars are facing hardship were present in the protest TP CORRESPONDENT University is not working Post' policy, rectifying their in classes and research work included, Qayoom Malik, The page further writes "It seems he actually intervention of the JAMMU, MAR. 01 : wants to mislead the Worthy Governor, who happens to properly as per expectations mistake, has now issued a as they are not having proper Ajaz Shah, Pawan Kumar, that the page will encour - Laladed women welfare of student and Scholars, letter in which it has been guidance from their profes - PPSingh, Vikram Madhyal, Chancellor of the University be the Chancellor of the age feedback from the society (Regd.) in collab - (Governor) through such University, to remove the which is adversely affecting alleged that the NSF was sors. He further said that it JVSingh, Zulfi Singh, Gopal oration with Bishnah their studies. defaming the Jammu was surprising to notice that Rajput, Anees Charak, Amit members and non-mem - statements in public," he acting Vice Chancellor so as "Vikas Munch" organis - alleged. to put an end to the dictato - Surjit Choudhary said, University by levelling alle - one person has been manag - Sanotra, Reshikesh Rana, bers. ing a mega cultural pro - "Scholars in Jammu gations against them, he ing the works on multiple Varun and others. He mentioned that rial administration being gramme in the premises JURSEA was protesting on held by Prof R D Sharma. University are facing hard - added. posts; few officers have been of Rajesh Public School ships due to unavailability of "This is highly shameful holding one charge in Jammu several issues that includes Among those who were Sant Nirankari Mandal Branch MARHEEN on 01.03.2015 at re-instatement of Prof present in the Protest includ - teaching staff in some of the on the part of University of University main campus and Bishnah. departments due to their Jammu where raising voice also holding the charge of Darshana Sharma as MEd ed, Sunil kumar, Palvi Donates 150 units of Blood Mohinder kumar Coordinator in Distance Verma, Shoal khan, Ashif superfluous engagement in against our right is titled as other campus, more than 100 Bhardwaj (President Bar other responsibilities. 'defamatory'. NSF strongly of kilometres distance from Education who was held Amhed, Ankit Kumar Association Jammu) will guilty by inquiry committee Sanjay Singh, Imran Khan, Showing concern over this condemns this adamant atti - each other. be the chief guest on the issue the NSF for past couple tude of the Jammu He appealed to the of facilitating copying and Ashif Amhed, Amit Sharma, occasion. The function subsequently suspended by and others. of months is demanding Vice University authorities, he Governor NN Vohra, will start with "Ganesh Chancellor to enforce 'One rued. He alleged that this let - Chancellor University of Bandhana" sung by Suraj man one Post' and relieve the ter by the JU administration Jammu to conduct an inquiry Prakash Sharma. Dogri / officials who were having is an attempt to hide its and have service record of all Punjabi songs will be PDP workers celebrate presented by Sh. Rampal (Writer / Singer / Govt formation On-the-spot Flower Painting/Drawing Coordinator to LWWS) TP CORRESPONDENT While addressing the "Loko Migi Thang Sajane JAMMU, MAR. 01 : workers, senior leader and Di"& "Main Teri Tu Following the oath taking former MLC Ved Mahajan competition at CSIR-IIIM, Jammu Photo by Ajay TP CORRESPONDENT dren from 25 schools of 16th March 2015, at IIIM Mera". Mrs. Noorian will ceremony by Peoples dem - said that PDP-BJP govt is a also present Hindi Songs. JAMMU, MAR. 01 : Jammu region of J&K partic - Farm, Chatha. TP CORRESPONDENT welfare of Mankind. In his ocratic Party patron Mufti historic opportunity to ful - CSIR-Indian Institute of ipated in the event. This pro - The event was categorized Comedy items will be JAMMU, MAR. 01 : address he described the presented by Naveen Pal Mohd Sayeed as Chief fil the aspirations of the Integrative Medicine (CSIR- gramme is a part of National in three groups viz. group A Sant Nirankari Charitable camp a great way towards IIIM), conducted 'On-the- seminar cum exhibition of (5-8 years), group B (9-12 (Actor & Director) Minister of Jammu and people of J&K and take the Foundation organized a the service of humanity. He Anju, 2. Barkha Thakur spot Flower Kissan Mela, years) and group C (13-16 Voluntary Blood Donation said that devotees here take Kashmir and and ministers State to new heights of Painting/Drawing competi - Entrepreneurship years). Children of group B Smt. Santosh Basotra party workers on Sunday progress. Camp on Sunday, March 01, the service of humanity as will thanks to all resource tion' on Sunday 1st March, Programme and Flower and C were given the flowers 2015, at Sant Nirankari their aim of human life. The celebrated the occasion in S Gurpreet Singh, Rajesh 2015 at CSIR-IIIM main Show which will be organ - of Pansy and Nasturtium persons Dr. Ashok Dubey, Satsang Bhawan Marheen. Camp was attended by sev - Ajay Sharma, Surinder festive mood at party Sharma, Rajinder Singh campus. About 400-450 chil - ized for two days i.e 15th - respectively. Three partici - Devotees of the Mission eral dignitaries including Dr pants of each group will be Chib, Surjeet Singh office, Gandhi Nagar. Chib, Pardeep Singh, from Branch Dayalachak, Naveen From Blood bank Charak who whole hearti - chosen for prizes. Result of Muthi Rakwalan also partic - GMC Jammu, Satish Virdi Festive look prevailed in Dimole Anand, Mohan the flower painting / drawing ly extended their support PDP headquarters as PDP- Singh, Parvesh Bali, ipated in this camp to spread Sanyojak Kathua and sever - to make the function great competition will be sent to the message of Baba ji that al prominent citizens of the BJP coalition government Rakesh Bhau, Davinder respective schools and prizes success. Finally an "Blood should flow in veins town. announcement to launch - came into power in Jammu Singh, Vikas Bhatti, will be distributed on 15th and not in drains". As many Sh Dina Nath , Mukhi, March, 2015 during National ing of a cultural group and Kashmir today. As PDP Surinder Sharma, Amit as 200 Volunteers came for - Sant Nirankari Mandal namely "EK SMAAN seminar cum exhibition of ward for donation. branch Marheen welcomed patron Mufti Mohammed Sharma, Partap Sharma, Kissan Mela, MUNCH" will be make Sayeed was sworn-in as the Neeraj Chandel, Kamal Sh Ajit Singh, Zonal the prominent citizens, to look after the cultural Entrepreneurship Incharge, Sant Nirankari Hospital Authorities, volun - Chief Minister for the sec - Kishore, Sihit Sharma, Programme and Flower and audio / video activity Mandal zone 1 inaugurated teers of the Mission. under the same LWWS ond time, the PDP workers Abbi Sharma, Shamsher Show. The main purpose of the camp, While speaking The blood camp was held this event is to encourage banner. Sh Naveen Pal led by Rajinder Manhas Singh, Ramil Jagi, Virender on the occasion He thanked in collaboration with Blood (President) V/P Sonu children towards plant sci - all for organizing camp and & Transfusion Deptt. of raised victory slogans and Singh, Deepak Raina, Mr. Badal ence especially flowers and Wattal, Rampaul exchanged greetings with Sanju Singh, Balbir Singh, said that Sant Nirankari Govt. Medical college, (Secretary) Ashok promotion of entrepreneur - Mission is offering selfless Jammu, Indian Red Cross each other. Sweets were Rohit Sharma, Ladha ship in future. Treasurer, Assistant services for the benefit and Society & JKSACS. Secretary Sh. Sunil distributed outside the PDP Suman Sharma and many Sharma will be team office and firecrackers were others were present on the Canadian Nursing course to members. set off to celebrate. occasion. Workshop on Conscious Leadership start at Aryans GJrimo Wuhip teway while enlightening the future concludes at ICccR & HRM, JU perspectives of the course TP CORRESPONDENT said that Loyalist College JAMMU, MAR. 01 : conducts frequent job fests Two-day Personality after each semester and Development workshop on after the completion of the "Concious leadership: Self course student can work as and Alchemy of Change" for a health professional, the students of MBA- administrator in Hospitals, International Business (MBA-IB) concluded today. clinics. Apart from this The workshop was organ - he/she can work as a lec - ised by International Centre turer after clearing Nursing for Cross-Cultural Research School Canadian Exam. and Human Resource Dr. Anshu Kataria while Management (ICccR & speaking on the occasion HRM), University of Jammu said that this agreement of in collaboration with Yakjah cooperation will encourage Reconciliation and Photo by Ajay and foster the development Development Network, New of relationships between Delhi. Yakjah is peace the relevance of workshop Process: Stepping out of the both the institutions. He building network that in context of Conscious box", "Perception & further said that students endeavours to enable and Leadership behaviour. She Communication" and Photo by Ajay will be interested & bene - facilitate the progress of deliberated upon the ways "Diversity walk", where fitted by participating in a dialogue, mediation, capaci - of recognising the conscious they went through different TP CORRESPONDENT orate in areas of teaching, study program that con - ty building and advocacy by self for defining relation - personality types and debat - JAMMU, MAR. 01 : research, and service. sists of innovative and bridging the regional gaps, ships, community and ed among themselves about Aryans Group of Colleges While giving information Canadian curriculum that besides unleashing end-to- organisation affiliations. personality identification. would now offer Canada's about the course he further will help to expand their end frameworks for youth The workshop focussed The training also included leadership and expression. highly demanded nursing said that the course will be future prospective. on youth leadership. The discussion on diversity and Yakjah as an institution spe - core of the workshop was to its challenges for homo - course i.e Applied Health of 5 semesters in total. About Loyalist College. cializes in Cross-Cultural Administrative course Aryans will offer 1st Loyalist College offers manifest an external change geneity and the social struc - Editor, Printer, Publisher & Owner : Pooja Gupta Dialogue, Transformative we wish to see in the world, ture. Ashima through her under Ministry of Training semester at its campus wide range of career-ori - Education and Co-creating a the change that begins with - deliberations tried to carve Executive Editor : Manoj Kumar, 94191-93836 (Mob.) Colleges & University while rest of the 4 semes - ented education and train - global perspective on inte - in ourselves. During two out perceptual understand - Printed at : M/S G K Offset Printing Press, Roop (MTCU) for the nursing ters will be completed in ing opportunities to sup - grating universal values into days, Ashima highlighted ing within the mindsets of students at its campus. Loyalist College, Canada. port and enhance the eco - economy, education and how successful people rec - students via "Perception Nagar, Jammu. Published at F-668, Bharat Nagar, This was announced by While giving more infor - nomic and social develop - environment. Ashima Kaul ognize and learn to tap their Cards". Rehari Colony, Jammu. Tele./Fax 0191-2520911 Mr. Jim Whiteway, Dean, mation about the eligibili - ment of the country. Founder Trustee and hidden powers to create last - Workshop tried to draw Loyalist College, Ontario, ty, fee structure and porta - Loyalist was founded in Managing Director, Yakjah, ing change in their personal - the attention of the students Legal Advisor : Prof. Bhim Singh, Senior Advocate Canada during an interac - bility he said that students 1967 which today includes was the lead trainer for the ities and their lives. towards their own con - Supreme Court New Delhi. tion with students in of GNM and B.Sc Nursing more than 590,000 square workshop, assisted by Ms. The workshop included sciousness and helped them Aryans Campus. having minimum age of 21 feet of space at its Stanzin Saldon and Gasha. systematic methods and to experience this con - e-mail: [email protected] Chairman, Aryans Group, years would be eligible for Belleville and Bancroft During the Inaugural ses - techniques involving group sciousness constantly. She sion,Prof. Neelu Rohmetra, activities that primarily elaborated upon the finer *Responsible for the selection of News under the PRB Dr. Anshu Kataria presided the course. Upon success - campuses. A recent study over the event. Jim fully completing the first found that the College gen - Director, International included "Acknowledging and positive facets in their Act all the disputes are subject to the execulsive juris - Whiteway while giving semester and by gaining erates 6,000 jobs in the Centre for Cross Cultural the Diversity in the room", personality to ensure that information said that this 6.0 IELTS Bands he/she region, and more than Research and Human "Leading from the emerging these could be used as assets diction of competent Courts and Fourms in Jammu and Resource Management, wel - cooperative relation will shall be eligible to com - 1,000 new graduates are future: Circle by them while they are Kashmir. comed the resource person Conversation", transacting in the competi - set forth a framework for plete their study pro - added to the workforce on the occasion and narrated both institutions to collab - gramme in Canada. each year. "Understanding Perceptual tive business world.