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Sunday, June 21. ! :#3+ !*" 5! !"5 ++'"+ !" !2 According to District collector ;<8= 23 '#1 > *" 2#1?=< ; Legislature sources, Pola Bhaskar issued 1" !* !2// 62(3!"1 !2 <8 #!* Deputy Chief orders to this effect on -2(' -'"5* ) 5( /!#"5 Minister Pilli # $ !% Friday. ))2'1#3+ !2 !*" / !"5! Subhash !! According to the bulletin down 0(//"!#3> *#/" !2 . !#"3!5 Chandra released by the state health till last month, 1#"1 #3 '#5*3 1#5!'#)! 23" Bose, department on Friday, 38 all those peo- 5())(60"1 #3 ' : 5 6> Minister Covid-19 positive cases were ple who had been infected in '#: :(/ 6 1#5!'#)! '"+#5!"'"1 Mopidevi Venkata reported in the district, taking the district had recovered #!5 -#'5! 2#1?=< 1" !* 23 Ramana, industrial- the tally to 268. Among these taking the active cases tally to '#1 !*" 0(//"!#3 5 #1> 3 !*" ist Parimal judicial 38 new cases, a majority was zero. However, after relax- / 5! %7 *2('5 =@@ . !#"3!5 "'" 1#5)* '+"1 -'26 Nathwani and realtor remand fol- from Ongole and Chirala. In ation of the lockdown, posi- *25.#! /5 )'255 !*" 5! !" 23 Ayodhya Rami Reddy of the lowing his arrest Nandamuri Ongole town, 67 cases have tive cases started to rise in the '")2"' -'26 !*" #3-")!#23> YSRC were elected with 38 last week in the Balakrishna voted first. been reported till date of district. *" )2'23 #'(5 ) 5"5 #3 !*" votes each.The opposition ESI scam, For the four vacant seats, the rul- which 34 patients have recov- The district authorities have 5! !" #3)/(1"1 8%@A /2) / Telugu Desam Party, which Legislature ing YSR Congress fielded as many ered and discharged while 33 decided to announce 13 con- =7%@ -'26 2!*"' 5! !"5 31 had forced the contest despite sources candidates as it could comfortably others are still undergoing tainment zones in Ongole @A& -2'"#+3 '"!('3""5> not having the numbers, lost said. win, given its strength of 152 in treatment in the Covid desig- town and very strict guide- -!"' @A8 . !#"3!5 "'" badly, with its nominee Varla Another TDP the 175175-member House. nated hospitals. lines will be followed by the 1#5)* '+"1 !*" 5! !" 32 * 5 Ramaiah polling only 17 votes member Anagani The TDP, however, forced the It may be noted that with department. @<8A )!#" 2#1?=< ) 5"5> * against its technical strength of Satya Prasad did election by fielding its candidate, strict implementation of lock- = 23 in the Assembly. not come citing though it is left with only 20 !) Earlier in the day, barring two of "home quarantine" MLAs. the TDP, all other 173 MLAs of the while three of its rebel With a strength of 151 in the " Andhra Pradesh Assembly cast MLAs exercised their fran- 175-member AP Assembly and their votes on Friday to elect four chise towards the flag end of the support of four "rebel" legisla- State seals deal for Members from the state to the the polling process, which ended at tors of TDP and Jana Sena, the Rajya Sabha in the biennial election. 4 pm. YSRC was comfortably placed to ! Telugu Desam Legislature Party Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan win all four. The lone member of vaccine making unit deputy leader K Atchannaidu could Reddy was the first to vote when Jana Sena Party, Rapaka not cast his vote as he's undergo- polling began at 9 am. From the Varaprasada Rao, was said to have ing treatment in hospital under TDP side, actor- legislator voted in favour of the YSRC. The State Government has Chief Minister YS signed a memorandum of Jaganmohan Reddy on understanding (MoU) with Friday inaugurated nine Immunologix India Pvt Ltd control rooms that will reg- Jagan says AP backs Modi to (IGY) to set up a vaccine ulate boating operations in ! "# $ manufacturing unit at the the State in the tourism sec- Andhra Pradesh Centre for tor and monitor whether & ""R)* Advanced Research on the boats are following the counter Chinese aggression Livestock (APCARL) in Standard Operating Pulivendula. Procedure (SOP) or not. The agreement was signed The Chief Minister held a Making it clear that the entire Telangana Chief Minister K by APCARL CEO M videoconference with dis- State of Andhra Pradesh stands Chandrashekhar Rao on Srinivasarao and promoter Dr trict collectors and informed ! solidly behind whatever steps Friday assured the family of Adinarayana Reddy of IGY in them that this was an initia- the Prime Minister takes, Chief Col Santosh Kumar who was the presence of Chief Minister tive taken by the govern- " #$ % Minister YS Jaganmohan martyred during the face-off YS Jaganmohan Reddy on ment to provide a risk-free &'( )* ! Reddy on Friday said that he with Chinese troops in the Friday. boating experience for trusts the Central Government Galwan IGY will invest about Rs 50 2021. tourists. +,)',, to answer Chinese aggression valley recently of the State crore on the vaccine manufac- All kinds of vaccines He also directed officials in the best possible manner. government’s total and turing unit. required for treatment of var- to frame a new tourism pol- Speaking during the all- unequivocal support. The state government has ious diseases that affect cattle icy as the current one party meeting convened by As a token of homage to been making efforts to estab- will be manufactured from expired on March 31. Prime Minister Narendra the martyr, KCR announced lish a vaccine manufacturing 2021 in the state, as a result of After the boat accident in Modi on Friday, the Chief that his government will give centre in the state, due to the this agreement. River Godavari, the Minister expressed deepest not fought by military alone, He said that since 2014, Rs 5 crore in cash as ex gra- lack of a vaccine centre for The state government will Government has considered anguish over the death of the but using international clout, Modi has taken the reputation tia to Santosh Kumar’s fami- livestock after bifurcation of provide all the facilities the issue seriously and has 20 brave soldiers in Galwan diplomacy, trade restriction, of the nation forward across ly, besides a residential plot the state in 2014. required for the setting of a taken effective steps by set- !" Valley on June 15 and said that sanctions and pressure. “Let us the globe by making the and a Group 1 job for his Pulivendula IGCARL has manufacturing unit in the ting up nine control rooms +, )+ & they displayed immense not forget the fact no weapons nation an economic and wife. signed an agreement with IGY state. This unit will provide where boats are being oper- courage to protect the sover- were used and also not forget diplomatic powerhouse with The CM said that he would in the form of PPP for the set- employment to 100 profes- ated and SOPs issued which eignty of out great nation. that there were a few uncon- his visits to various foreign personally go to Santosh ting up of the vaccine produc- sionals and other staff. should be followed strictly ! " Jagan went on to say that in firmed causalities on the other countries and building part- Kumar’s residence and tion centre in the state. As per The AP government will from giving licences to oper- *+* " today’s nuclear era, the world side as well,” the Chief Minister nerships. hand over the ex gratia. the agreement, the vaccine also export the vaccines to ating the boats. )+ " & # " is changing and the wars are said. = = will be manufactured from other states. = *& *$ $% " " ' +) & "K) " Noted economist Heartbroken over Sushant’s death, woman ends life & . $ & "K)))" / "0 & "K*)" BPR Vithal no more ')* which she could not get suitable On Friday morning she went *) +, "-*+ " match for her marriage. Her to the bathroom where she sor to former Prime Minister father is also making hard hanged herself with her chun- $*& $ " ' &"* ) & .). "K " Manmohan Singh, told PTI. Heartbroken over the demise of efforts to maintain the family,’’ ni. It is learnt that the actor’s Noted economist B P R Vithal, Vithal had served as Bollywood actor Sushant Singh said Malkapuram circle inspec- fans are upset and the sustained 1+*0* +"+ & "K+)" who served as a Member of Secretary, finance and plan- Rajput, a 21-year old woman tor Kuna Durga Prasad. media coverage of his death is the Tenth Finance ning in the government from Bihar committed suicide The inspector said the inves- influencing their thoughts. #$%&'( Commission, died of Andhra Pradesh at her parents’ residence in tigating team, while searching Another ardent fan from ')*+), here on Friday. from 1972 to 1982 and Malkapuram on Friday. for the motive for suicide, UP, a Class X student, couldn’t / 0 He was 93 and is as Deputy Chairman The preliminary investiga- checked her mobile phone and bear the loss of the star and was 1"),2. survived by his wife, of the State Planning tion reveals that she was had there were series of visits to repeatedly asking his parents if 3" *4 daughter and two Board. been depressed of late and her Sushant Singh Rajput movies one could die by hanging him- 56+ " sons. He was also Chairman depression worsened after the Sriharipuram and her father Sushant Singh Rajput need not on YouTube and TikTok. self. 5,6" Vithal, a 1950-batch IAS of the Expenditure death of Sushant Singh Rajput. Jwala Prasad engaged in stitch- be the main reason, but could Her continuous watching of Before hanging himself to officer, died early this morn- Commission, Government of The woman was working as ing accessories for the Indian be a trigger for her suicide. She these movies is being pre- death, the boy left a suicide ing due to old age ailments, his Kerala. a Hindi teacher in a private Navy. was fragile and undernour- sumed to be the driving point note, in which he wrote, “If He son Sanjay Baru, media advi- = school in the industrial area of “Untimely death of actor ished with stunted growth for for the suicide. Can Do It Why Can’t I.” )+!' !$ ,-.,-,-
rior to colonisation, and covers a variety of areas, Third, the mittelstand com- India was an economic such as purchasing, market- panies are largely located in Ppowerhouse. At the ing, logistics, IT solutions, smaller towns of Germany. By beginning of the 18th financing services, consulting encouraging MSMEs to locate Century, India’s share of the or training, and so on. In in the mittelstand way, the world GDP was about one- times. For this, western scale in two ways: one by scal- Germany, around 250,000 long cherished goal of fourth. The main contributors nations brought together pri- ing up production using state- companies from around 45 Governments to locate indus- to India’s wealth were manu- vate and public vested inter- of-art technology. Another different branches of trade, tries in rural/rurban areas factured textiles and agricul- ests into increasing return way could be to manufacture craft trades and service would also be achieved. tural products (e.g. spices) to industries. high value, single products for industry are grouped togeth- In short, India missed out niche markets. William Dalrymple’s book, sale in niche markets (includ- er in around 400 groups. on the industrial revolution Producing highly innova- The Anarchy, captures in ing handicrafts, handlooms Second, the mittelstand and since Independence has tive and quality products, detail the line up of private and khadi). This is what the companies adhere high qual- been making efforts to catch Indian manufacturers domi- interests (East India German small and medium- ity standards and constantly up. The Covid-19 pandemic nated world trade in manu- Company) with the vested pursued similar policies. idea of self-reliance and draw sized companies, called mit- innovate based on the cus- has provided an opportunity factured and agricultural interests of the British During the 1970s, the up a new framework of telstand, do. What are the tomer requirements. to reboot industrial develop- products. Parliament/Government. South East Asian nations Atmanirbhata. The new lessons for Indian policy- Continuous innovation leads ment policies and rapidly By the middle of the 18th Furthermore, research by the and, most recently, China framework would consist of makers from the German to development of propriety draw level with other nations. Century, India had become a Norwegian economist Erik have relied on a slew of such two broad interventions. The experience? products, giving the mittel- The essence of the new ver- British colony and soon there- Reinert has shown that the measures. However, India first intervention would First, the mittelstand com- stand companies an edge in sion of Atmanirbhata would after, lost its dominant eco- colonial powers protected followed a different path of encourage large-scale manu- panies realise economies of an extremely competitive be to encourage manufac- nomic position in the world. domestic industries from self-reliance after indepen- facturing in order to take '. ' scale by serving the large market. Moreover, as the turing that leads to economies While India was being subor- competition by relying on dence. The crucial differ- full advantage of economies global market. They also innovations have a strong of scale by aligning private dinated to the colonial enter- patents and protection (for ence was that private and of scale. would face many barriers, form joint inter-company customer orientation, the interests with vested public prise, the West was starting to industrialisation, rather than vested public interests were Simple and minimalistic therefore, initially the policy activities at the regional, companies develop long last- interests. harvest the fruits of the indus- for revenue). seen as separate and not policies would be designed to could be implemented in ear- national and international ing relationships with their trial revolution. One key gain Initially, such policies were aligned to achieve the singu- marry the private interests marked industrial parks, say, levels in order to gain a mar- buyers. This reduces the pres- (Author is a Ph.D. from from the industrial revolution followed by all the colonial lar goal of increasing returns with a vested public interest, of size 10,000 hectares, locat- ket position equal to what sure on the companies to USA and a D.Litt. from was increasing returns to powers (e.g. Britain, Spain, to scale. such as employment genera- ed around minor ports. otherwise only large compa- engage in aggressive pricing Kanchi University. scale - if input was increased Portugal) and later by the Covid-19 has provided an tion. Undoubtedly, imple- The medium, small and nies could achieve. These or offer discounts. The net The article is based on his by 3 times, then the output United States. After World opportunity to take a com- menting such a radical change micro industries (MSME) networks take the form of a effect is enhanced and stable research and practice and would increase by, say, 3.75 War II, Japan and Germany plete relook at the existing throughout the country could achieve economies of legally independent centre profits. views are personal) > " >"& + $ : " 99 of Honour', along with the *> * $*+ 'President's Plaque' by the Indian Air Force chief Air reviewing officer for his "*&?* Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria achievements. will review the Combined The Air Chief Marshal will A 14-year-old girl allegedly Graduation Parade at Air Force also present the President's committed suicide in Academy, Dundigal, in Plaque to the flight cadet, # Odisha's Cuttack unable to Hyderabad on Saturday. The who stands first in the over- % & ' A new tourism policy should bear the news of untimely Combined Graduation Parade all merit in the ground duty be framed to attract tourists, death of Bollywood actor (CGP) will be held to mark the branches. The parade will be which should also include reg- Sushant Singh Rajput, said successful completion of pre- ! followed by fly past by forma- ulating the industry and pro- police on Friday. The incident commissioning training of tions of Pilatus, Kiran Hawk, viding best facilities for occurred in Jobra area of flight cadets of various branch- Chetak helicopters and an tourists, disclosed Chief Cuttack on Friday. es of Indian Air Force (IAF). # $ # aerobatic display by Surya Minister YS Jaganmohan ( The deceased has been The event assumes signifi- Kiran Aerobatic Team Reddy. identified as Saumya Sriraj, a cance as it is being held amid 7 8/ 98 9 0 (SKAT). # 5% During a review meeting on Class IX student of Saraswati the ongoing tension with Officials said in view of the tourism here on Friday, the Sishu Mandir. She allegedly China over the killing of 20 prevailing Covid-19 situation, Chief Minister instructed offi- took the extreme step by Indian soldiers in Ladakh on the cadets will get commis- cials to prepare a new tourism & hanging herself in the Monday. In this context, it training and transformation of at Air Force Academy, will also sioned while taking all neces- policy in such a way that the absence of her family mem- will be significant on what the a cadet into a young officer to be presented 'Wings'. sary safety precautions. The State should be identified with ) bers. According to the fami- IAF chief says in his address at shoulder the nation's respon- The award of 'Wings' or parents and relatives of the tourism industry, he said. ly, the girl was upset follow- CGP and at the likely interac- sibility, a Defence release said. 'Brevets' represents a significant passing out cadets will not be As the tourism policy has * ing the suicide of actor tion with the media. The ceremony will include milestone in every military able to attend the ceremony. expired on March 31 there is Sushant Singh. However, During the CGP, he will presentation of 'Wings' and aviator's career and is the cul- The parade will be broadcast a need to bring in a new poli- police would conduct further confer the 'President's 'Brevets' to the flight cadets, mination of a demanding and live on Doordarshan and the cy, which should attract foreign the tourism policy. As there are Guidelines should be investigation into different Commission' to 123 graduat- who successfully completed rewarding period of training. social media handles of the tourists and facilities should no specific regulations for framed in such a way to attract angles of the incident, said ing trainees, including 19 flying and navigation training The parade will be command- Indian Air Force. After com- match those of seven-star tourism, the tourism trade big industries for sponsorship Cuttack Deputy women cadets, of various respectively. Officers of Indian ed by the flight cadet standing missioning, the cadets will be hotels at 12 places, which we should be regularised. All and officials should be in Commissioner of Police branches. The CGP symbolis- Navy and Indian Coast Guard, first in overall order of merit. directly moving to their respec- will be identified along with hotels, tour operators, adven- touch with them and take Akhilesh Singh. es the culmination of rigorous who underwent flying training He will be awarded the 'Sword tive units. resorts, he said. ture tourism places and facil- their opinion beforehand, he “Details of tourist places ities available there should be said. Ministers Avanti Srinivas, and resorts should be given to registered with the government Peddireddy Ramachandra big companies and take their and this process should begin Reddy and other officials $ 5 suggestions before drafting soon,” he said. attended the meeting. 9 ! "" #" =< "" 0 $>"? 1 " !! < * $ Minister for Tourism Avanthi A college student, who was Amara Raja Group has O ? " < 3 "P *$9@ Srinivas said that Tourism caught smoking the banned deployed an intelligent enter- will be developed as a prof- narcotic, marijuana, was con- prise platform to drive the dig- itable resource to generate victed by a local court on ital transformation across all revenue to the government. Friday. On July 17, 2017, the six of its group companies and YSRCP honorary president and The Telangana government on Speaking to the media persons accused, 20-year-old Sayini 14 business verticals to sup- mother of Chief Minister YS Friday issued a notice that 18 here on Friday, the minister Aravind, a law student at AV port their future growth plans. Jaganmohan Reddy YS private labs are permitted by said the initiative was taken to College, Domalguda, residing Amara Raja collaborated with Vijayamma released ‘Prati ICMR to conduct Covid-19 establish star hotels at tourism at Asifnagar, was arrested for Accenture for this implemen- tools, this project is also a tes- Dinam Praja Hitam’, a book, tests in the State. The labs can places across the State by possessing ganja. He confessed tation, marking the comple- tament to the resilience which was written with the charge Rs 2,200 per test if sam- effecting changes in the that he kept it with him for tion of the group’s migration demonstrated by our teams in guidance of Andhra Pradesh ples are collected at lab. If the tourism policies. smoking. The ganja packet from legacy ERP systems to a the face of the adversities due National Media Advisor samples are collected from He said that the Chief 8 5 weighing about 19.5 grams and nimble, future-ready enter- to the Covid-19 pandemic.” Devulapalli Amar. home, they can charge Rs 2,800. Minister was taking safety a car were seized from his pos- prise platform. The project was completed The event, which was held in If there are any issues, people measures and would bring to ensure that such boat cap- session near TCS, Adibatla. Jayadev Galla, Co-Founder amidst the nationwide-lock- Hyderabad on Friday, was can call 104 to lodge complaints. reforms for the safety of size incidents would not repeat A case was registered by the and Vice Chairman of Amara down by leveraging innovative attended by Amar and distribute housing site pattas to These include Apollo Hospitals, tourists and inaugurated nine again, he said. Adibatla police and took up Raja Group, said: "The SAP remote collaboration tools and Vijayamma, along with some the homeless on July 8 as Jubilee Hills; Vijaya Diagnostic Control Rooms in this regard. He said that to ensure safe- investigation. A charge sheet S/4HANA deployment is a new ways of remote working. other dignitaries. The book cov- promised by the Chief Minister. Centre Himayathnagar; Vimta He said that the reforms and ty and comfort of tourists a was filed in the court and dur- key milestone in our technol- For instance, the User ers a number of initiatives under- She lauded the government Labs, IDA Cherlapally; Apollo safety measures would attract Control Room was established ing the trial on Friday, the local ogy modernisation journey Acceptance Test (UAT), end- taken by Jagan during his one- for combating the Covid-19 Health and Lifestyle Limited , foreign tourists and investors that coordinates with officials court at Ibrahimpatnam con- and will help us drive innova- user training and the cutover year rule. pandemic by conducting more Bowenpally; Krishna Institute of are coming forward to partner of revenue, irrigation, police victed Aravind and sentenced tion in our business process- transition from older IT sys- Speaking on the occasion, than six lakh Coronavirus tests. Medical Sciences; MAP- with the tourism sector. and tourism departments, him to undergo six months rig- es to be a digitally enabled tems were entirely executed Vijayamma congratulated the She added that AP is the first MYGENOME; LEPRA The minister pointed out which is first of its kind in the orous imprisonment and environment. This is not just remotely with minimal busi- State government led by YS State in the country to take up Society-Blue Peter Public that during the TDP regime, country. “Henceforth, tourism imposed Rs 5,000 fine. an IT transformation project ness disruption, steered by Jagan for successfully imple- Covid-19 tests on such a massive Health and Research Centre; they lacked proper coordina- boats will be monitored by the The commissioner of Police, but a business transforma- Amara Raja’s IDEA project menting 90 per cent of the elec- scale. She stated that the Chief Lucid Medical Diagnostics Pvt tion and maintenance, which Command Control Room. Rachakonda, Mahesh tion lever for the group that team consisting of business tion promises within a year after Minister is taking up all the pro- Ltd; Dr Remedies Labs Private; led to boat tragedies, he District Collectors were Bhagwat, noted that groups of will make our decision-mak- leaders, functional and subject coming to power in the State. jects to turn the State into a Pathcare Labs Pvt Ltd and reminded. The ruling YSRCP instructed by the Chief youth are venturing into the ing process more agile and matter experts and software She said that the government will Haritrandhra Pradesh. some more labs. government is taking all mea- Minister to review the boating outskirts of the city for smok- support strategic growth plans. professionals and supported by sures on the safety of tourists activity,” he said. ing of ganja. Driven by virtual collaboration the leadership team. +,,) % % % C Q !" 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All participat- bonus of Rs 788 crore declared rise, and 79 per cent are very ! " # cent) are more likely to say they $%&*+%'$( , ing policies in force as of for FY2020 will take them a or somewhat concerned their ## # $ % are very concerned about ris- *$-! .%/. 0 , March 31, 2020 are eligible to step closer to it. The mantra to health insurance premiums ing drug prices than are inde- receive this bonus, which will build a long term savings pool will go up in response to the pendents (52 per cent) or be added to their guaranteed is staying committed to the reg- pandemic. Republicans (49 per cent). maturity or death benefit. ular contributions for the In each of the latter two sce- tive survey of 1,016 US adults. patterns and behaviours and demic vary by demographic Amid concerns about how This is the 14th consecutive tenure of the product. narios, 41 per cent of US citi- Amid a mounting death toll, continue to squeeze Americans subgroup. Most Americans, the Covid-19 pandemic could year the company has declared Participating savings products zens are very concerned. The the results underline the knife- with ever-higher drug prices regardless of gender, race, raise healthcare costs, a large a bonus and delivered a long offer smoothened returns while new findings, released by the edge fears associated with pay- and insurance premiums," said income or political identity, majority of Americans support term value to policyholders. providing insulation from mar- non-profit West Health and ing for care in the US. Tim Lash, chief strategy officer believe drug prices will rise. the federal government direct- The bonus declared for FY2020 ket variations. Lakshya, which Gallup as part of ongoing "Concerns loom large that for West Health. 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**"* #1 & 9 $ +*&>" & $ )+ "** "* >"$ ?& > People eking out their liveli- hood by running taxis are in AIMIM chief Asaduddin & - , , 3 jeopardy like any other sector Owaisi on Friday blamed + . + ) due to the lockdown, opined Prime Minister Narendra Modi Winners of the Rajya Sabha , - Jana Sena Party president for the crisis on the border with polls said in unison that they &, 4 Pawan Kalyan seeking sops China, leading to India losing would strive for the develop- * for the taxi owners. its 20 security personnel. ment of the State and thanked “There is no situation any- Owaisi, whose All India Majlis- Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan / -2 + way to ply vehicles on a rental e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Reddy for their victory. 0+-, &, # , basis as human life came to a (AIMIM) was not invited to the Victorious Mopidevi + 0+-, standstill during the lockdown. all-party meeting convened by Venkataramana Rao, Pilli * Even after the relaxation, the % the Prime Minister on Ladakh Subhash Chandra Bose, livelihood opportunities clash, wrote a letter to him. Parimal Nathwani and Alla became nominal. It is not fair * + , % He demanded that the gov- Ayodhya Rami Reddy, along for the Transport Department & $ & 1 - ernment share with the coun- with MP V Vijayasai Reddy and = " # 005A % to exert pressure on payment of try the facts about extent of other leaders, met the Chief & road tax and permit fee when Chinese incursions, extent of Minister at the camp office in . . -2 they are in troubles,” he said. % lapses in Indian decision-mak- Tadepalli on Friday and dynamic and popular leader each of these schemes.” + He appealed to the govern- ing and the consequent loss of thanked him for providing the Jagan for giving me the oppor- Minister for Revenue Pilli ment to respond to their prob- % Indian territory to Chinese opportunity to enter the Rajya tunity to serve the people of the Subhash Chandra Bose said lems as the taxi owners are occupation. Sabha to serve the public. State. It is one year since he that he did not dream about ning seats to BCs in the Rajya that YSRCP has started its worried after the Transport Owaisi also sought an inde- Parimal Nathwani, a consec- became the Chief Minister of becoming MP but Jagan gave Sabha elections. He alleged account with only one MP in Department started asking pay- past three months and pendent review committee to utive two-term Rajya Sabha MP the State and he has fulfilled him the chance. He promised that TDP chief N Chandrababu the Rajya Sabha, later increased ment of taxes and charges by expressed concern saying how look into the sequence of events representing Jharkhand from nearly 90% of the promises to work with the YSRCP MPs Naidu gave winning seats to to two and now the seats month-end when they are in a can they pay the taxes. leading up to the loss of Indian 2008 onwards and Senior made by him and he will do a towards the development of the upper caste candidates and increased to six, which is a pathetic condition of financial In turn, Pawan Kalyan said lives and territory. "The govern- Group President of Reliance lot more for the all-round devel- State by bringing funds from now offered party ticket to good sign to the State. He said loss and unable to repay even that the government must ment must publish the com- Industries Limited, who was opment of the State in the the Central government. Varla Ramaiah belonging to that the YSRCP MPs in the the vehicle loans. understand their concern with mittee's findings in a white elected to the Rajya Sabha remaining four years. Our CM Minister for Fisheries Dalit community in the losing Rajya Sabha would be The taxi owners brought empathy and abolish the per- paper and make it accessible to from Andhra Pradesh as a has focused on the ‘Navaratnalu’ Mopidevi Venkataramana Rao seat, which show his dual pol- increased to 11 in 2024 and their problems to the notice of mit fee and road tax for the the public," reads the letter. YSRCP candidate, thanked or the nine welfare schemes that said that the CM relentlessly itics and bias of Naidu towards thanked Jagan for sending ser- Jana Sena Party explaining that vehicles, which did not ply on The white paper should pro- Jagan for giving him the chance. he had promised to implement, working for the development of suppressed communities. vice-minded candidates to the their life became difficult with the roads, during the lockdown vide clarity on questions like Nathwani said, “I thank our and a lot has been achieved in BCs, hence, he gave two win- MP Vijayasai Reddy said Upper House. non-plying of vehicles for the period. how much Indian territory is under Chinese occupation since May 2014, how many security personnel lost their lives due to ' $" % & & " &"" ' ( Chinese incursions or face-offs, how many rounds of talks were held with China, what is the sta- ' tus and scope of the negotia- ( ' # ( )* tions, who is responsible for the The government was depriving loss of 20 Indian personnel in the rights of marginalised sec- + , recent face-off, why Indian sol- to be considered deemed passed tions, alleged TDP chief N - diers did not open fire when after 14 days. He claimed that in Chandrababu Naidu. He )*, . their commanding officer was TDP MP K Ravindra Kumar this case, the Bills were not found fault with the govern- killed by Chinese troops, what demanded that the YSRCP gov- introduced in the House at all as ment for not implementing the were the intelligence inputs ernment explain why 16 minis- the ministers created hurdles GO No 3 brought into force on # about Chinese movements that ters created unruly scenes in the for the same. He alleged that the January 10, 2000. The GO were ignored by the government Council without allowing the YSRCP has created this constitu- reserves all the posts of teach- /0 - &1 % and has China communicated Chairman to conduct the pro- tional crisis with its own illogi- ers in the schools situated in that India violated the bilateral ceedings in the House. cal and undemocratic activities. the scheduled areas in the agreements by altering the con- He demanded that ministers Ravindra Kumar stated that State for local Scheduled Tribe # stitutional status of Ladakh by clarify why they were not seat- the SC refused to give stay order candidates only out of whom making it a Union Territory, he ed in the House at their bench- twice on reinstatement of 33 1/3 per cent shall be women. # said. es and tried to reach and attack Ramesh Kumar but the YSRCP In a letter addressed to Chief opportunity’ and no tribal able and downtrodden sec- TDP MLC Nara Lokesh. He government was trying to violate Minister YS Jaganmohan would be ‘dispossessed or tions of society as the YSRCP appealed to Governor Biswa an attack on the legislature and the court’s orders and attacking Reddy, Naidu suggested to the exploited’ henceforth. He stat- government has reduced the Bushan Harichandan to inter- on the Constitutional institu- the constitutional bodies with an YSRCP government not to ed that it is also the constitu- BC reservations in local bod- vene and protect the democra- tions. He lamented that use of ulterior motive. ignore the interests of the trib- tional commitment of the gov- ies from 34 per cent to 24 per cy and rights of constitutional unparliamentary language He appealed to the Governor als by ignoring the GO No 3. ernment to ensure that tribals cent, which put a huge impact bodies. against TDP members, to intervene as the Head of the He claimed that it has been are developed and empowered on BCs losing political empow- Speaking to the media persons Chairman and Deputy State in order to protect the rights implemented for over two on par with others. He claimed erment. He alleged that the tribal areas. He asserted on the here on Friday, he said over 18 Chairman was an example of of heads of constitutional bod- decades benefitting and that the TDP is wedded to this government did not make a need to take immediate and ministers attended the Council sheer political bankruptcy. ies like the SEC. He said the gov- empowering many tribals but constitutional commitment, suitable attempt to protect the suitable action by the govern- session while 16 of them were He said as per the Article 198 ernment has failed to implement sadly now the tribals have lost hence, brought the GO No 3 to reservations in local bodies for ment to protect the rights of unqualified to be present because clause 5, the Bills passed in the the order of the HC and also that their right to teaching jobs. empower tribals in 2000. BCs. He lamented that non- tribals for getting all the teach- the subjects under debate were Assembly should have to be of the SC with regard to the rein- He said that it is the respon- Naidu said the government implementation of GO No 3 ing jobs in schools located in not concerned to them. He introduced in the Council by the statement of Nimmagadda sibility of the government to see appears not interested in the restraining tribals from getting scheduled tribal areas as per claimed that this was nothing but ministers concerned for the Bills Ramesh Kumar as the SEC. it that there will be ‘equality of empowerment of weak, vulner- government teacher jobs in the GO No 3. * + , ( R . - $ *. $ Continued from Page1 their help. It is only then that said, making it clear that the problems now. China is also KMs of border. We always the army personnel and their state government would stand picking up confrontation with have a potential danger in * & .+/ The CM also said that for the family members would have by the Centre on the issue. countries in the South China China. Hence we have to act other 19 army men martyred in confidence that the country is KCR said that what India Sea coast like Japan, Malaysia, strategically,” the CM said. Continued from Page1 ed in the national movement. the same incident, the state standing by them. Exhibit the requires now is Ranneethi and Philippines. China became “Why China is adopting a On Mahatma Gandhijis government would give Rs 10 symbol of unity. Though there (War strategy) but not very unpopular (Badnaam) in confrontation with India now Continued from Page1 Vithal had a brief stint at the advice, written on a postcard that lakh each through the Defence are problems with the Rajneethi (Political strategy). the World,” the CM said. and there are special factors for International Monetary Fund as Vithal preserved with care, he Ministry. Coronavirus, one should cut The CM felt that China is “China had always been pur- that. We have brought in new Houses within a radius Fiscal Advisor to the govern- returned to his studies at Madras, “The entire country should expenditure somewhere and jealous because of a stable and suing confrontation attitude Acts for Kashmir. We are pro- of 200 meters from the ments of Sudan and Malawi. where he was the first Indian stand by the military person- work for welfare of the defence strong government and India with India. Incidents that hap- viding permanent solutions to residence of an infected He had established the Centre president of the MCC students nel guarding our country’s forces,” KCR said, during Prime becoming a strong economic pened now in the Galwan problems there. We are speak- person will be deemed for Economic and Social Studies union to fly the Indian tricolor, borders. We have to support Minister Narendra Modi’s force to recon with and hence Valley also happened in the ing decisively on the POK. Our containment clusters. The in Hyderabad. Baru said. Vithal has also many those martyred in the line of videoconference. the provocation from its side. past. This is not the first inci- Union Minister had declared in buffer zone will begin Educated at Madrasa-e-Aliya publications to his credit. duty and help their family The CM opined that there Modi held a meeting with all dent nor will be the last. China the Parliament that Aksai Chin from there and extend to high school, Hyderabad, he grad- His essay "The Telangana members. With such acts, one should restraint should be the the parties representatives raised border dispute in 1957. is our area, which China occu- a radius of another 200 uated from Madras Christian Surpluses: A Case Study" played should instil-confidence case following the face-off through a videoconference on In 1962, there was a full-scale pied illegally. Galwan Valley is meters. College and joined the an influential role in shaping the among the army personnel between the armies of India Friday. All the participants war between India and China. strategically important strate- People staying with Hyderabad Civil Service in 194, demand for a separate state of and a sense of security to the and China at the LAC. paid silent tribute to the mar- Then 200 defence personnel gic point for the country’s these zones are being qualifying for IAS in 1950. Telangana, he said. family members. We have to “However, there is no need to tyrs of Galwan Valley incident. martyred. Now clashes took security. We are improving identified by the author- In 1942, Vithal quit his under- Over his long retired life, send a message that the entire bow our head as far as our “China and Pakistan have place at Galwan and 20 of our infrastructure facilities there. ities. It may be noted that graduate studies at Nizam Vithal was associated with many country is with them. The country’s interests are con- the habit of creating trouble army personnel martyred. We This China is not been able to 425 Covid-19 positive College, Hyderabad, and attend- social organisations and causes, Central government extends cerned. The PM must pursue and conflict atmosphere when are having some incident or the digest. Hence it is taking a con- cases were recorded in ed the Quit India session of the including the Nizams trust, help to those martyred. But the long-term and short-term they have problems internally. other with the country with frontation position,” KCR the state as per a bulletin Indian National Congress in Hyderabad Literary Society and states should also to extend strategies to counter China,” he China has a lot of internal which we have thousands of explained. released on Friday. Mumbai and actively participat- others. )" "&!"& 4 . 1 ) $* % ! ) '" !* !"& trolley and parked it at a dis- " +* X #1 "&22 3" ! # tance from the jewellrry shop. Officials of the Special Pappuram and Sukhdev Singh Continued from Page1 which they should strictly fol- .." * Operations Team (SOT), together opened the shutter low, the Chief Minister said. Malkajgiri Zone along with and went inside the jewellery The initiative is one among The control rooms will have Continued from Page1 Neredmet police, apprehend- shop, while Manchiram many the measures taken to a ticket counter, online service, ed burglars from Rajasthan Devasi and Daduram Gurjar check the safe movement of public address system, wireless Jagan said that the PM's and recovered stolen goods were kept tabs. The duo stole boats and to regulate their oper- communication system, visionary leadership helped worth Rs 47 lakhs from their the gold and silver ornaments ations. The concept of control mechanism to avert mishaps, India secure support of 184 UN possession on Friday. and also collected the CCTV rooms fully equipped with men availability of expert divers and member nations and is a reflec- The arrested persons have camera, disc, display device and material must be the first of the like. tion of the strength to the been identified as Pappuram and landline phone from the its kind in the country. The State Government has nation. On the flip side is the Devasi (20), Sukhdev Singh shop. The nine control rooms that purchased special equipment envy of many which resulted in Chowhan (27), Manchiram They then went to were inaugurated by Chief for safety and communications atrocities like the Pulwama Devasi (25) and Dudaram Sukhdev’s house at Alwal, Minister online include while safety kits will be avail- attack, Doklam issue, Jagan Gurjar (21). Pappuram was along with the stolen proper- Singapalli (West Godavari), able in the boat itself, in case said, adding that Modi’s lead- working as a salesman in a ty and disposed of the evi- Gandi Pochamma (East of any mishap. The equipment ership helped India getting jewellery shop at Neredmet, dence. After learning of the Godavari), Perantalapalli (West includes, lifeguards, life jack- Masood Azhar declared an Sukhdev was working as an shop being burgled, the owner Godavari), Pochavaram (West ets, public address system, international terrorist and win- auto driver in Alwal, along with the Neredmet However, the plan was put off Happuram Seervi daily closes filed a complaint and the Godavari), Rajahmundry (East fire extinguishers, online ning with a 1 5 to 1 margin the Manchiram, a coolie and police, apprehended the four for more than five months but his shop around 8 pm. After police began investigation. All Godavari), Rishikonda advice, first aid, breathe analy- Kulbushan Yadav case in the Gurjar, a salesman in a cos- offenders from Rajasthan the both kept in touch. Two closing the shop, he asks his the four accused planned to (Visakhapatnam), sers besides patrol boats and International Court of Justice. metics shop at Begum Bazar. recovered the stolen property. weeks ago, Pappuram worker Pappuram Devasi to share the stolen property, how- Nagarjunasagar (Guntur), rescue boats. The Government Referring to the Galwan All four were natives of Devasi, a salesman at informed Sukhdev about the lock the shutter and give the ever, they were apprehended Srisailam (Kurnool) and Berm has brought in Boating Valley, Jagan said that the rela- Rajasthan. Dhanalaxmi Jewellers, got availability of 25 tolas of gold keys to the owner. Taking his by the police in possession of Parm (Vijayawada). Operations and Management tionship between the two coun- On the midnight of June 11, acquainted with Sukhdev, who and 70 kgs of silver ornaments trust as an advantage, on June stolen property. Gold orna- The control rooms will be System and operational guide- tries and the intricate details burglars stole gold and silver stayed in a room above the in the jewellery shop. 10 night, Devasi pretended to ments weighing 28 tolas and manned by trained personnel lines were issued. behind the face-off are known ornaments from Dhanalaxmi jewellery shop. Being natives Pappuram’s elder brother, lock the shop but did not and silver ornaments weighing 63 and will keep a track of the All boats operating in the to the Central government Jewellers and Pawnbrokers in of Rajasthan, they soon devel- Manchiram agreed to join gave the keys to his owner kgs, an auto trolley and four movement of the boat, check rivers should be registered alone and that the PM with his Neredmet. Based on a com- oped a rapport with each them. Pappuram also spoke to without locking it. In the wee mobile phones were recovered its fitness and the steps to be with the AP Maritime Board wisdom and diplomatic con- plaint from the shop owner, a other. Since their earnings his fellow villager, Dudaram hours of June 11, Sukhdev from their possession. The taken in case of any untoward and Tourism Department nections is expected to find an case was registered in were insufficient to lead a Gurjar and sought his help for Singh, along with Manchiram total worth of the recovered incident. SOP has been circu- should give a No Objection amicable solution that is appre- Neredmet Police Station. luxurious life, they planned to the plan. Devasi and Dudaram Gurjar property is Rs. 47,27,536, said lated to all the control rooms Certificate (NOC). ciated by all. During investigation, the SOT, steal from the jewellery shop. The complainant came to Neredmet in an auto the police. )+!' !$ ,-.,-,- 2 ) " ! ) *%0,! ,3 4* ' % 0 ?"? " " *$? * Delhi Health Minister Satyendar 4 45 Jain, who is in hospital for "-+. COVID-19 treatment, has been The Supreme Court Friday said diagnosed with pneumonia and it would direct states to set up is being shifted to an ICU as his expert panels and on installing M#N condition has deteriorated, a # 61 7!78 CCTV cameras in hospitals to senior official said on Friday. #7O7 !7 ! ensure proper treatment to !8 According to doctors treating COVID-19 patients, while ask- him, the 55-year-old minister has 1" 1!:P 16 : <66 ing the Centre to take decision now been kept full-time on oxy- on the issue of different charges gen support as his oxygen satu- + ,(2'6"' .'#6" being levied in different states ration level (Spo2) has dipped. 6#3#5!"' "" C21 23 '#1 .#!)*"1 -2' !23#3+ 123 for coronavirus tests. Seeking "We have put him fully on uniform COVID testing oxygen support as his Spo2 level D3 !#23 /#5! '*"!2'#)D 31 ) (!#23"1 +2"'36"3! + #35! charges, the top court said that had fallen to 89 at one point, nor- "3)2(' +#3+ ) //5 -2' ")2326#) in some states it was Rs 2,200, uniformity in COVID-19 test- ment over the “sorry state of affairs” in government hospitals. mal level is about 95. Also, he has sudden drop in oxygen levels. $ 02)2!! 2- *#3"5" .'21()!5 #3 while in others it was fixed at Rs ing charge in all states. affairs" for treatment of COVID- It had also directed the Chief been diagnosed with pneumo- Sources in Delhi government # !*" 0 ):1'2. 2- !*" 1" !* 2- %A 4,500. It however, left the issue It said that the court may con- 19 patients at its hospitals Secretaries of Delhi, nia, so we are shifting him to an had on Wednesday said people # 31# 3 52/1#"'5 #3 !*" C / 3 to be decided by the Centre. sider passing an order for instal- including LNJP and also Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West ICU at the hospital," a senior offi- who interacted with him in the //" - )"?2--> " /52 5 #1 In the hearing conducted via lation of CCTVs in hospitals to decreased testing, calling the sit- Bengal and Gujarat to take cial of the hospital told PTI. last couple of days would be # 1"! #/"1 .'"5"3! !#23 5*2(/1 0" video-conferencing, a bench of ensure monitoring of patient uation in the national capital "remedial action" ensuring "We are also exploring if he quarantined as per the advice of 6 1" 0 5"3#2' 5"'#3+ Justices Ashok Bhushan, S K care. Dealing with Delhi's LNJP "horrendous, horrific and proper management of patients can be shifted to a bigger, private doctors. 5 6#/#! ' 2--#)"' 31 1#./26 ! 23 Kaul and M R Shah said that all hospital, whose condition was pathetic". at hospitals. facility, just in case his condition On Sunday, Jain attended a !*" +'2(31 5#!( !#23 -2' states should constitute a panel earlier termed as “horrific”, the It had taken note of the Solicitor General Tushar doesn't improve," he said. high-level meeting on the 2..25#!#23 /" 1"'5 ! !*" //? of experts for inspecting hospi- top court said that CCTV cam- reports of “horrific scenes” at Mehta, appearing for the Centre, Jain had tested positive for coronavirus situation in the . 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"'&#!""&(01 Several Tibetan NGOs on Friday -781 =!: 1!7 slammed China for the clash at Congress leader Priyanka Galwan Valley in Ladakh which Gandhi Vadra on Friday ?!7 @ " 7 left 20 Indian Army personnel attacked the BJP government in (*" '(/#3+ 23+'"55 #3 The US on Friday condoled dead and asked the internation- Uttar Pradesh over the teachers I 5!* 3 23 '#1 ".'"55"1 the death of Indian soldiers, al community to boycott recruitment case, alleging that it )23-#1"3)" !* ! !*" . '! #// killed in a violent face-off Chinese-made products. is in "cover-up mode" as names #3 !*" I 0* .2//5> with Chinese troops in eastern The Tibetan community of people associated with the rul- ".(! *#"- #3#5!"' )*#3 Ladakh, and said their bravery stands with India at this hour. ing dispensation have come to #/2! )/ #6"1 !* ! "--2'!5 "'" will not be forgotten. We condemn China's attack on the fore. Taking to Twitter, she 6 1" !2 D)'" !" )23-(5#23D 31 French Ambassador here, Indian soldiers at the border in also tagged a media report 5.'" 1 '(62(' 0(! !*" Emmanuel Lenain, also con- Ladakh, a joint statement issued which claimed that so far 11 ) 31#1 !"5 326#3 !"1 0 !*" veyed condolences to India, in a press conference organised people have been arrested in '" +2#3+ !2 #3> D2!* 2- over the death of the soldiers. sonnel, including a colonel, by the NGOs in Mcleodganj and Tibetan Women the liberation of Tibet will Uttar Pradesh for the alleged of their hard work for a year, 2(' . '! ) 31#1 !"5 '" +2#3+ "Our heartfelt condolences were killed in clashes with near here said. We respect and Association. ensure safety of Indian borders. fraud in the recruitment of should get justice, Priyanka !2 #3 31 3! !2 #5* !*"6 to the people of India and our Chinese troops in the Galwan honour the soldiers who lost “Now the governments and “A statement should be issued teachers in the Basic Education Gandhi said in a tweet in Hindi. #3 1 3)" -2' !*"#' #)!2'D *" thoughts to the mourning Valley on Monday night, the their lives and express heartfelt leaders from all over the world by the international communi- Department, but the main "In such a big scam, the gov- 5 #1> *" .2//#3+ -2' !*'"" I families of the Indian soldiers biggest military confrontation tributes to their families, said the are expected to take strong ty immediately against the accused or its masterminds are ernment is in cover-up mode 0* 5" !5 #3 !*" 5! !" 5! '!"1 who laid down their lives in in over five decades that has group of NGOs which includ- action against China and their Chinese military's incursions still absconding. because the names of people ! < 6 31 +2! 2"' ! 7 .6> the line of duty over the past significantly escalated the ed the Tibetan Youth Congress, occupation policy by uniting into Indian Territory so that it Those young people who associated with the ruling dis- *" )2(3!#3+ 2- 2!"5 #// 0"+#3 few days," Lenain tweeted. already volatile border stand- National Democratic Party of with India," they said. can be strongly condemned,” worked hard, took the exam and pensation have come to the ! .6> *" 23+'"55 * 5 Twenty Indian Army per- off in the region. Tibet, Students for a Free Tibet The NGOs further said that the statement said. had been waiting for the fruits fore," she claimed. 326#3 !"1 "3(+2. / 31 ""' I 3+# -2' !*" .2//5 *#/" !*" * 5 -#"/1"1 2 +** I"31' C"*/2! 31 3: ' %%' 8 : 0 " ! #3+* :* !> >* + !: A 7< 17 #< * 4 # 0 !A 0 9 :1!A!7 11 # . 1 7 ?!: "* -. .(*" ' 3 Researchers at Indian Institute A group of 500 prominent per- 2/#)" 23 '#1 ''"5!"1 of Technology (IIT) Mandi sons, including film personalities -2'6"' "/*# .2/#)"6 3?!('3"1? have developed a herbal infu- The Crime Branch of Delhi Soumitra Chatterjee, and Aparna )'#6#3 / //"+"1/ #32/"1 #3 sion technology as a sustain- Police will file 14 Sen from West Bengal, have 5""' / )'#6#3 / ) 5"5 able means of income for local chargesheets on Friday in penned an open letter to the #3)/(1#3+ /22!#3+ 5 -'26 marginal farmers in the mid- connection with a Tablighi Centre demanding an immedi- (* 1#5!'#)!> L*" ))(5"1 Himalayan region. Jamaat event and the com- ate release on bail of activists like #1"3!#-#"1 5 5/(. #5 -2'6"' The team at the institute's munal violence in north- Varavara Rao and Safoora Zargar "/*# .2/#)"6 3 31 3!"1 0 Botanical Garden and east district in the city, offi- at a time when "a pandemic is !*" .2/#)" #3 ' 3 "' / Medicinal Plant Lab analysed cials said. raging across the country". Left * ' 5*!' 1"' 0 1 various herbs growing in the Twelve chargesheets will leaning poet and writer Varavara 2/: ! C(I ' ! 1 #.(' mid-Himalayan region in and be filed at the Saket Court Rao is among the 11 rights G I 5!* 3H 31 1#5* #3 6 3 around the villages surround- against 41 foreigners who activists to have been jailed, )'#6#3 / ) 5"5M 5.2:"5."'523 ing IIT Mandi, Kamand region analysis allowed the team to rose, amla, bayleaf, turmeric, attended the event in South apart from Sudha Bhardwaj, The letter also expressed dis- Adoor Gopalakrishnan, 2- ' 3 2/#)" 5 #1> " 5 #1 for developing value-added employ various herbs growing rhododendron and lemon- Delhi in March, they said. Shoma Sen, Anand Teltumbde, may over denial of bail to student Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana !*" ))(5"1 '"5#1"3! 2- products in the form of herbal in the mid-Himalayan region grass," said Shyam K The remaining Gautam Navlakha, Arun activist Safoora Zargar of Jamia Azmi, Nandita Das, Amol *#: '.(' #// +" #3 (* * 1 infusions known for their in and around the villages sur- Masakapalli, Associate chargesheets will be filed at Ferreira, Vernon Gonsalvez, Millia University and human Palekar, Onir, Anurag Kashyap 0""3 1#56#55"1 -'26 5"'#)" 0 health benefits (mainly rich in rounding IIT Mandi, Kamand Professor, IIT Mandi. a special court in Surendra Gadling, Mahesh Raut, rights activist of Assam, Akhil apart from around 20 prominent !*" "/*# 2/#)"> L*" ))(5"1 anti-oxidants). region for developing value- "The goal is to create 100 Karkardooma in connection Sudhir Dhawale and Rona Gogoi. Zargar, a member of Bengali personalities. The signa- * 5 0""3 #32/"1 #3 02(! !2 According to the team, the added products in the form of Kamand Valley Infusion for- with the violence in North Wilson, the letter said. Jamia Coordination Committee, tories of the letter said, "Gogoi 12"3 )'#6#3 / ) 5"5 ."'! #3#3+ technology is ready for licens- herbal infusions known for mulations and establish an East Delhi in February. "In the prisons of Maharashtra was arrested under the anti-ter- has repeatedly raised his voice !2 2'+ 3#"1 /22! !!"6.! ing for potential industries who their health benefits (mainly farmer-academia-industry- In both the chargesheets, where they are being detained, ror law --UAPA -- in a case relat- against human rights violations !2 6('1"' 31 *('!> " 5 are keen to work with EWOK rich in anti-oxidants). NGO network for buy-back the cases were filed against some inmates have died and ed to communal violence in by the state," and Safoora Zargar, 05)231#3+ -2' /23+ !#6"> (* (a rural incubator at IIT Mandi) "Till now, the team has suc- and sustainable market link- suspended AAP councillor many others have tested positive northeast Delhi during protests the pregnant student from Jamia .2/#)" * 1 332(3)"1 '" '1 in the interest of uplifting the cessfully formulated nine dif- ages. Vacuum drying process Tahir Hussain at the Khajuri for COVID-19," the letter issued against the Citizenship Millia University...."was arrested 2- 5 AAAA !2 323" +##3+ Kamand Valley farmers. ferent herbal infusions with is optimised for each herb for Khas police station, a senior by the Indian Cultural Forum Amendment Act in February. for protesting against the #3-2'6 !#23 /" 1#3+ !2 *#5 "The research and scientific constituents such as tulsi, mint, maintaining quality," he added. police officer said. platform on June 16, said. The statement was signed by Citizenship Amendment Act." ''"5!M *" 5 #1 #3 5! !"6"3!> /29@ * ) & & "" # +?* * ." $ 2R 1/%!" *& "" #234 ! C ed by the Union Defence * Minister in his Jan Samvad The Centre has asked all states : The National Conference address to party cadres. to replicate the best practices (NC) on Friday welcomed the However, it said mere state- implemented by Karnataka, “apparent shift in the BJP's ments to create an atmos- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish which includes comprehen- stand from belligerence to phere of 'peace, love and amity' Kumar on Friday inaugurat- sive contact tracing of COVID- amity and peace", while are of no meaning unless the ed a 100-bed temporary 19 cases and physical or phone- demanding restoration of the Government of India respects COVID-19 hospital here, set based household survey, for # special status of Jammu and the political aspirations of the up by Doctors Without better management of the Kashmir. people of Jammu and Kashmir, Borders, an international coronavirus pandemic. In a joint statement by party the NC said. humanitarian organisation, The Union Health Ministry # 08'4 ;< president and MP Farooq Referring to the Centre's in collaboration with the on Friday lauded the two ini- Abdullah, his colleagues in the decision to abrogate Article state government. tiatives taken by Karnataka Lok Sabha — Mohammad 370 of the Constitution – The facility, which is said that have been developed as Akbar Lone and Hasnain which gave special status to the to be "the first of its kind and part of the ‘whole of govern- Masoodi — and some senior comes the bold admission erstwhile state -- the party fully managed by Mdecins ment' approach with the its statement. that the health infrastructure party leaders, the NC said the made by the leader of Mr leaders underscored the need Sans Frontires", another involvement of multi-sectoral India on Friday added does not get overwhelmed. change in the BJP's stand was Gadkari's stature that while to restore the special status of name by which the organisa- agencies and supported by 13,586 new COVID-19 cases, Karnataka has widened the contact tracing as per the discernible from the recent he and his colleagues want to Jammu and Kashmir and “the tion is known, has been set up technology-based solutions the highest recorded in a sin- definition of ‘contact' to include detailed SOP designed by the statements of union ministers make India strong 'the constitutional guarantees at Pataliputra Sports and interventions. They effec- gle day so far, pushing the tally both the high-risk as well as state which prescribes step-by- Rajnath Singh and Nitin strength does not come from extended from time to time Complex in the citys tively trace and track each to 3,80,532, while the death toll low-risk contacts as defined by step actions to be performed by Gadkari. expansion' and that they want under binding covenants, Kankarbagh locality. case thereby successfully con- rose to 12,573 with 336 new the central government. The each designated person. The party leaders also wel- 'peace not violence' and to unconstitutionally, arbitrarily Speaking on the occasion, taining the spread of the epi- fatalities, according to Health number of primary and sec- Contact tracing mobile app comed the statement of work together,” it said. and unilaterally taken away on state health minister Mangal demic, the ministry said. Ministry data. ondary contacts in Karnataka and web applications are being Gadkari that “India is not The party also noted with sat- 5th August 2019”. Pandey said, "In these times "The Centre has asked the Karnataka has reported 114 were meticulously traced and used to overcome the huge interested in expansion in isfaction the change from a The signatories to the NC when the world is grappling other states to adapt these best deaths and 7,944 cases, accord- put under strict quarantine, the quantum of work, genuine for- land either from Pakistan or hostile and aggressive posture statement also expressed deep with a pandemic, it is essen- practices to their local context ing to the data updated at 8 am. ministry said. getfulness of the positive per- China” and that India only that would day in and day out anguish over skirmishes along tial for all stakeholders to and replicate them for better Contact tracing is a critical More than 10,000 well sons and attempts to hide facts wanted peace and amity, the call for armed adventure across the LoC and the LAC and the work together and fight this management of the COVID-19 component towards containing trained field staff carried out due to various reasons, the statement said. the Line of Control (LoC), to consequent loss of life and battle against COVID 19. pandemic," the ministry said in the epidemic and ensuring specific responsibilities for statement said. “The statement also wel- a conciliatory posture advocat- property. )+!' !$ ,-.,-,- = *%0,! ,3 4* Q " $ $* ""*"# * ( * ! : " " $* ? ) "R 0 # Congress chief Sonia Gandhi today said that the country -781 ', " No one entered Indian territo- "would like an assurance that " :17 !1 : ry, nor were Indian posts taken : status quo would be restored over, Prime Minister Narendra 1 and China will revert back to !761? Modi asserted in an all-party the original position on Line of meeting this evening to discuss ! Actual Control" as she made +.) ,(*" )2'23 #'(5 the Ladakh clash in which 20 her opening remarks at the all- . 31"6#) 1#1 32! 5!2. Indian soldiers were killed. party meeting called by Prime 23+'"55 #3 1* "20 jawans did die, but they Minister Narendra Modi this ' 1"5* -'26 2!#3+ #3 !*" taught a lesson to those who : # evening. "Even at this late "/")!#235 !2 %7 I 0* had their eyes on India," PM stage, we are still in the dark 5" !5 !21 > 2"'"1 -'26 *" 1 # Modi said. about many crucial aspects of !2 !2" #3 *#!" .'2!")!#" "Our forces will do whatev- the crisis," the 73-year-old I(6.5(#! 23+'"55 (3 / er it takes to protect the coun- .( Congress leader said in a state- * (1* ' 5 623+ !*" / 5! try. Today we have the capabil- solidarity with the govern- "As always, the entire nation ment as she raised several /" 1"'5 *2 !('3"1 (. !2 2!" ity that no one can think of ment in its response to Chinese would have stood together like questions for the government. country?" the Congress chief Seeking government's ! !*" 5! !" 55"60/ #3 *2. /> eyeing even an inch of our ter- aggression. To Mamata's ques- a rock and fully supported the entire opposition "unitedly "We have some specific asked. "Did our external intel- response on the details of ' * (1* ' * 5 0""3 !"5!"1 ritory," said the PM. tion, Defence Minister Rajnath government of the day in the stand by our defence forces" questions, for the govern- ligence agencies not report Ladakh face-off, Ms Gandhi .25#!#" -2' !*" *#+*/ Congress president Sonia Singh said there was no intel- steps required to defend the and added that the entire coun- ment: On which date did the any unusual activity along said that "valuable time was lost #3-")!#2(5 ?=<> #5 !('3 Gandhi, the first opposition ligence failure. territorial integrity of the coun- try would like an assurance Chinese troops intrude into the LAC? Did the Military between May 5 and June 6". !2 2!" ) 6" -!"' ! /" 5! %A Speaker, delivered a sharp cri- "This meeting, in my view, try. Alas, that was not to be. In that China will revert back to our territory in Ladakh? Intelligence not alert the gov- "We failed to use all 5 * 1 /'" 1 ) 5! !*"#' tique on being kept "in the dark should have come sooner and fact, even at this late stage, we the original position on the When did the government ernment about the intrusion avenues, and the result is the 2!"5> ' * (1* ' " '#3+ even at this late stage". Bengal immediately after the govern- are still in the dark about Line of Actual Control. find out about the Chinese and the build-up of massive loss of 20 lives as well as ."'523 / .'2!")!#" "F(#.6"3! 2' 5(#! 31 ) ''#3+ Chief Minister Mamata ment had been reportedly many crucial aspects of the cri- Mamata Banerjee, whose transgressions into our terri- forces along the LAC, whether dozens injured. I would urge 620#/" .*23" #3 *#5 * 31 Banerjee questioned whether informed about the Chinese sis," she remarked, raising a recent interactions with the tory? Was it on May 5th, as on the Chinese side or on the the Prime Minister to kindly /:"1 #3!2 '226 !2 ) 5! *#5 there was an intelligence fail- intrusion on May 5 into sever- series of questions. centre on the coronavirus bat- reported, or earlier? Does the Indian side? In the govern- share with us all the facts and 2!"> '2(31 *#6 ."2./" 5!221 ure. But most leaders, includ- al places in Ladakh and else- But the Congress president tle have been most acrimo- government not receive, on a ment's considered view, was the sequence of events begin- #3 1#5! 3)" !2 6#3#6#5" !*" ing Mamata Banerjee and where," Sonia Gandhi said, closed her statement with the nious, chose to make a strong regular basis, satellite pic- there a failure of intelligence?" ning April this year till date," '#5: 2- +"!!#3+ #3-")!"1 5 !*" Uddhav Thackeray, expressed speaking first. assertion that her party and the statement of support. tures of the borders of our Sonia Gandhi further asked. she added. #'(5 #5 :323 !2 5.'" 1 -'26 '"5.#' !2' 1'2./"!5> *" 5 #1 *" -"/! (3"// 23 (3" 8 31 +2! !"5!"1 -2(' 1 5 / !"'> "1%%. %& 3 ,4 + &&! !' *" '".2'! !* ! 5 #1 *" 5 .25#!#" ) 6" 23 (3" =%> 5&% 6&"%7 "& " !# & 1) ? 7# #B* $ ( !7# 1!78"8 *&& -& $&- cantly escalated an already !!7 111: volatile border standoff in the The Supreme Court Friday ,.((5."31"1 Former Congress president region. expressed unhappiness over a 66( 31 5*6#' Rahul Gandhi turned 50 on India is also reeling under plea which alleged bias on the #31"' #3+* ''"5!"1 *#/" Union Home Minister Amit Friday but chose to spend the the rising number of COVID- part of its Registry in listing the -"''#3+ !2 #0?(/? Shah on Friday wished speedy day at home sans celebration in 19 cases. The country has cases of influential lawyers (I *#1""3 !"''2'#5!5 #3 recovery of COVID-19-infect- view of the death of Indian sol- been reporting record spikes in before benches and said that the "*#)/" 23 !*" '#3 + '? 66( ed Delhi's Health Minister diers in a violent clash with the cases of the contagious respi- department has been working #+* " '/#"' !*#5 " ' 5 Satyendar Jain, who is being Chinese army in Ladakh and ratory disease, which has so far day-and-night for the benefit of +' 3!"1 0 #/ 0 "/*# )2('! 23 shifted to an ICU after his con- the coronavirus crisis. infected 3,80,532 people and litigants as well as advocates. '#1 *#5 / "' 5 #1> #3+* dition deteriorated. A host of top Congress claimed 12,573 lives. A bench comprising Arun 31 32!*"' ))(5"1 #3 !*" "Praying for the speedy leaders wished him on his Senior Congress leader Mishra and S A Nazeer also ) 5" K '- 3 * -# #' K "'" recovery of Shri Satyendra birthday, with former prime Ahmed Patel and Chhattisgarh reserved its verdict on a plea filed +' 3!"1 !*" '"/#"- 0 !*" )2('! Jain, Health Minister of Delhi, minister Manmohan Singh decided not to celebrate his Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel by lawyer Reepak Kansal seek- #3 ) 5" -#/"1 0 5.")# / )"// 2- who is battling with COVID- among the first to send his best b'day owing to the martyrdom wished Gandhi good health, ing a direction to concerned "/*# 2/#)" 32!#3+ !* ! !*" 19 infection," Shah tweeted. oxygen saturation level (Spo2) wishes through a letter in the of our soldiers and COVID cri- prosperity and a long life. apex court officials "not to give Ration Card' has not been list- .'20" +"3) - #/"1 !2 -#/" Jain, who is in hospital for has dipped. morning. sis. To mark the occasion Congress deputy leader in preferences to cases filed by ed by the registry. The registry )* '+" 5*""! #!*#3 *" 0 #/ 5 +' 3!"1 ICU as his condition has dete- national capital, convened by tions. AICC general secretary Venugopal said in a tweet. bring him good health, hap- ing the COVID-19-induced that these pleas should not have 23 ."'523 / 0231 2- 5 = riorated, officials said on the home minister and attend- (organisation) KC Venugopal Twenty Indian soldiers were piness and success. May God lockdown. Why are you making been filed. Earlier, the plea was / :* 31 !2 5('"!#"5 2- /#:" Friday. ed by Delhi Lieutenant wrote to the state units in this killed in the clash with Chinese give him the strength to such reckless charges against the filed seeking a direction to the 62(3!> According to doctors treat- Governor Anil Baijal, Chief regard. troops in Galwan Valley of uphold the ideals and com- Registry and its section officers, apex court's Secretary General ing him, the 55-year-old min- Minister Arvind Kejriwal, "Wishing good health, hap- Ladakh on June 15, the biggest mitment of the Indian the bench asked the lawyer. and other officials to stop dis- ister has now been kept full- Union Health Minister Harsh piness and joy to dear Rahul military confrontation in over National Congress to serve The lawyer said that his plea crimination against not-so-influ- . - ( time on oxygen support as his Vardhan besides others. Gandhi ji on his b'day. He has five decades that has signifi- India and its people." on the issue of One Nation One ential lawyers. ? ) % 546 7 3 ) $ *>+* . $ ?0 3 P0 " ( ( * >* * *$>" 09 "9 0 *+*& " * .;"$ ment only provides old age pension, disabled pension and Referring to Prime Minister The Delhi High Court Friday financial assistance (Delhi The Mumbai Police, probing Narendra Modi's statement sought response of the Centre Family Benefit Scheme). the alleged suicide case of that India will give a befitting The Delhi High Court on and Delhi government on a plea Even the Women and Child Bollywood actor Sushant reply if provoked, the Shiv Sena Friday sought the AAP govern- seeking a detailed scheme for Development Department Singh Rajput, has sent a letter said on Friday that the killing ment's stand on a plea by the the education, living and other replied to the child that since he to Yash Raj Films, seeking of 20 Indian jawans by the father of a two-year-old boy prospects of life for orphans, does not fall within the eligibil- details of the contracts it had Chinese Army was itself a seeking financial help for treat- who are suffering due to lack of ity rules and regulations of its signed with him, an official provocation. ment of the rare disease his son governmental policies for them schemes, he was not entitled to said on Friday. The editorial in the Sena is suffering from as he cannot in the COVID 19 pandemic. get any benefit, the petition Another official, however, mouthpiece `Saamana' also afford to pay for it. Justice A bench of Chief Justice D N claimed. said that actor Rhea said those who used to blame Navin Chawla asked the Delhi Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan, the government for the welfare, “In such cases grandparents Chakraborty, a close friend of Jawaharlal Nehru for defeat in government's additional stand- which conducted the hearing education, living arrangement or other relatives who are resid- Rajput, who recorded her the 1962 Sino-India war ing counsel Anuj Aggarwal to through video conferencing, of the orphan children. He said ing/ taking care of those chil- statement with the police on should now introspect. threaten only Pakistan. When accused Modi of taking on take instructions with regard to issued notice to the Ministry of the information which he dren face a great difficulty to Thursday, told the investiga- "Modi says if provoked, we will we leave behind the per- China "for US President the administration's stand and Women and Child received has variation in respect maintain or to educate the chil- tors that he had ended his con- will respond. If killing of 20 ception that we cannot take on Donald Trump". the matter was listed for hear- Development, Delhi govern- of the orphan children. The dren due to non-availability of tract with Yash Raj Films and jawans is not a provocation, China," it asked. "It is being said that Trump ing on June 22. The petition, ment and its Department of plea, filed through Akhil Rana, funds with them,” it said. also asked her to stop working then what is? It also said the country has is keeping a close watch on the filed in the minor boy's name, Social Welfare on the petition by referred to 3-4 cases where It added, “It is surprising that with the banner. Rajput, 34, "Killing of 20 jawans is a not learnt anything from the India-China developments. has stated that the toddler suf- a social worker. children who had lost their par- respondents (authorities) are known for films like "Kai Po provocation and attack on our mistakes of 1962. "Compared to What (good) will happen with fers from the rare chronic The court listed the matter for ents and are living with grand- providing pensions to the old Che!", "MS Dhoni: The Untold self-respect and sovereignty," it 1962, we are stronger today. If that? In 1971, when USA sided granulomatous disease (CGD), further hearing on July 2. parents and depend on them. citizens and window women Story", "Chhichhore", was added. "Coffins of 20 soldiers people who blame (then prime with Pakistan, Russia sent its which is an inherited primary The petition filed by Harpal It said there was a child, but they have no schemes and found hanging in his Bandra is not a matter of pride," the minister) Nehru introspected, naval fleet for India's help. Will immunodeficiency ailment Singh Rana said he sought the whose parents died and has six projects for these children who apartment on Sunday, sending editorial said. the martyrdom of 20 soldiers Modi's friend Trump send that increases the body's sus- information through Right to siblings, had applied to the have lost their parents and are shockwaves in the film indus- "We spoke of retaliation will not go in vain," it said. similar help to India?" the edi- ceptibility to infections caused Information (RTI) Act for the Social Welfare Department unable/ incapable to earn their try and elsewhere. then and even now. But we can The Marathi daily also torial asked. by certain bacteria and fungi. welfare schemes introduced by which told him that the depart- livelihood.” , *.)( - &* %8 9 5! $1*&* . : %! >" * * : (* C ! ?9 *$ " The Army on Friday said there is no connection between the L Pakistan-initiated ceasefire vio- # Economists on Friday Air Chief Marshal RKS lations along the Line of # expressed doubts over the Bhadauria paid a two-day visit Control in Jammu and timing of the economic revival to Leh and Srinagar to oversee Kashmir and the situation on in the post- COVID-19 era, preparedness of the IAF in the Line of Actual Control with saying that the pandemic has view of the massive escalation China in the Ladakh region. sauntered on stage when the in tension with China following It, however, asserted that slowdown had already begun. the violent Galwan Valley clash no "misadventure" would be Rathin Roy, director of that left 20 Indian Army person- allowed along the borders in National Institute of Public nel dead and 76 injured, mili- the union territory. Finance and Policy, an tary sources said on Friday. "The ceasefire violations by autonomous research body, The Indian Air Force has put Pakistan along the Line of "The moment there is peace (CRPF) here. great increase in the number of said declining consumption all its frontline bases along the Control (LoC) are happening in the valley, it generates vio- Lt Gen Raju said he does not ceasefire violations, but, defi- and investment is not matched 3,500-km de-facto border with as per the old strategy in which lence — both from across as see any major connection nitely, some of them have been by the increase in government China on high alert and moved force in effectively guarding IAF officials. it wants to push in more terror- ceasefire violation as well as between the situation in intense in which the Pakistan- spending. "Neither the Reserve in additional assets like fighter the sensitive border areas in The IAF has already moved ists into the valley. If there is sending instructions to entities Ladakh and the ceasefire vio- initiated ceasefire violations Bank of India nor the govern- jets and attack helicopters as part eastern Ladakh where Indian a sizable number of its frontline one entity in the world which or its proxies within the valley lations in Jammu and Kashmir have inflicted some civilian ment can save the economy. of heightened state of prepared- and Chinese armies have been Sukhoi 30 MKI, Jaguar, Mirage is not happy with the peace in to generate violence," he said. as of now. casualties," he said. The private agents will have to ness following the clashes. on a nearly six-week standoff. 2000 aircraft and Apache attack the valley, it is Pakistan," Lt He was speaking at a joint "I do not see any such major He said the Army is taking ensure that they will drive the Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria From Leh, he traveled to helicopters to several key air Gen B S Raju, General Officer press conference along with connection as of now. 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" ) - < 9 1 “It has been around two months since schools closed in more than 190 countries, - 3 1( % 3 affecting 1.57 billion children and youth — ) - S ( 90 per cent of the world’s student population. 3 1 $$ Closures happened in quick succession as a 9 ) measure to contain the COVID-19 virus. Just as speedily, governments deployed measures - 9 for learning to continue through platforms, an easy task. There are many position to pay the school fees tussle shall take varied dimen- er their individuality. The ideol- # S 9 television and radio in what has been the most schools that are well-equipped even though it will not be hiked sions in the months to come. ogy of progress, growth and ( far-reaching experiment in the history of edu- on all counts. But there are also this year. Instead of concentrating on development must be woven cation. But when it comes to reopening others that are perpetually defi- As a result, there would be how to deal with the tough sit- around these two sectors. S 1 39$ -: schools, the tempo is far more uncertain. cient — even deprived — both a considerable exodus from uation thrust upon the educa- India has realised just how 1S According to UNESCO data, 100 countries in terms of infrastructure and these high-end schools to either tion system, the focus must be important it is to not ignore its S 39$ - # 3 1 have not yet announced a date for schools to professional support. In the last private ones that target econom- on evolving a new pedagogy and farmers, artisans and workers reopen, 65 have plans for partial or full three decades, teacher vacancies ically weaker sections or to teacher training strategies. who make village life worth liv- ) - S reopening, while 32 will end the academic have been a cause of consider- Government ones. At present, Private schools are more ing. Now, we have to reach the # 39$ ( year online. For 890 million students, how- able concern and have directly there seems to be no way out to worried about the economics of stage that Gandhiji dreamt of in / ( ever, the school calendar has never been so impacted the quality of learning. prevent this exodus. All of this how to sustain their incomes. his autobiography after he read undefined.” Owing to this, the credibility of is bound to create considerable Everyone knows the real situa- John Ruskin’s book, Unto This -: - 1S There are around 250 million school- the school, too, is impacted. ripples in the education indus- tion but formally, India still Last: “That the good of the indi- $ - - going students in India. It is but natural for There’s yet another phe- try, which is mostly run by pri- insists that education enterprise vidual is contained in the good 1 1 9 -: them and their parents to be worried, espe- nomenon that has been affect- vate entrepreneurs. Schools in is not for profit-making. Several of all. That a lawyer work has the cially when Coronavirus cases are rising ing schools, both in metro cities our country are broadly divid- school managements have same value as the barber’s, inas- # ) * # every day. The level of anxiety and uncer- and small towns. The migration ed into two categories: First, informed me that they would much as all have the same right -: 39$ tainty was evident in a recent study, conduct- of labourers from the cities to those that are run on public like to earn an honest income on of earning their livelihood from # ) +=> -:, $$ # ) * ed in 224 districts. According to the survey, their home States has posed sev- funds — the sarkari schools. their investment, keep the their work. That a life of labour, nearly 37 per cent of the 18,000 parents cov- eral questions both to the work- Second, those that are run by records clean and pay taxes. ie, the life of the tiller of the soil 1 $ / =? ered in the survey felt that schools should ers and the system. This promi- private entrepreneurs. They have a very strong case. A and the handicraftsman, is the -: # ) reopen only if there are no new cases in the nently includes children’s educa- It is indeed intriguing that serious attitudinal transforma- life worth living.” ( =@ =>AB district and within its 20 km radius for 21 tion. That school education most parents are not happy tion in policy formulation is nec- These lines were preceded days. However, more than 20 per cent par- would be affected was very with the way school education essary at this juncture. by the reaffirmation of the age- # 39$ =A ents said schools should reopen only after much anticipated. It has been system functions. Those sending The emerging school sce- old dictum, “The good of indi- -: $$ $ S / the country has no new cases for three weeks, confirmed from various sources their wards to privately managed nario and reference to the plight vidual is contained in the good + $/, : 9 $ +:9$, * - while 13 per cent felt that schools should in different parts of the country “public” schools are unhappy as of workers returning to their vil- of all!” Gandhiji transformed his 8 remain shut till a vaccine is developed. that Government schools are they are persistently under pres- lages remind me of what Swami own life and wanted the last man The Human Resource Development being approached by parents of sure from the management to Vivekananda had said in his let- in the line to be omnipresent in 7 CD O ) -: Ministry has made it clear that State those children presently enrolled loosen their purse strings under ter to the Maharaja of Mysore on every new initiative by the stat- 1 ) O ) -: Governments must decide upon the date of in high-fee-charging private one pretext or the other. Parents June 23, 1894: “The one thing ues and also by every individual. 39$ 7 * reopening schools and has asked them to schools, the English medium of children in sarkari schools that is at the root of all evils in Swami Vivekananda had take their own decisions. The Union ones. With the Corona pandem- lament their inability to put their India is the condition of the said: “Material civilisation, nay, ) =? Ministry will issue guidelines on sanitation, ic triggering an economic crisis, wards in English medium “pub- poor... The only service to be even luxury, is necessary to cre- 4 39$ S ( quarantine and physical distancing and other the lower and lower-middle lic” schools. done for our lower classes is to ate work for the poor. Bread! # ! 1 2 such relevant aspects. To sum this up, rungs of the society have been Managements in private give them education, develop Bread! I do not believe in a God, uncertainty looms large over the education badly affected. Even highly- schools, too, are a worried lot. their lost individuality.” who cannot give me bread here, * % sector. Yet, creative minds are working to find educated people, who had They fear they may not get per- Whatever plans and pro- giving me eternal bliss in heav- 7 possible solutions to help combat disruptions admitted their children in pri- mission to implement their grammes the Governments, en!” The path of progress is cut 1 7 in teaching-learning scenario. vate schools, have found them- annual quota of fee raise. Their Union and State, unfold hence- out and well lit before us. It has The way digital learning has been selves at the crossroads. Parents, apprehensions, restlessness and forth, they must ensure good to be comprehended in the adopted in a large number of schools indi- who have been forced to meet anxiety are understandable. quality education to children context envisioned for the days cates how swiftly the system has realised the their regular monetary demands Recently, I was informed that an from the weaker sections of soci- ahead and put to practice with complex nature of the problem at hand and by cutting on genuine family innovative entrepreneur decid- ety. Give them an opportunity competence and commitment. *>* $" . is, hence, testing alternatives. 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(1(0 ('*%, * ) # ( 8 6 $ +6$, 3 ) 9 4 ! ( 1(1# D@( , * =>AC % ) - * * ollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s alleged / (< $ ( suicide has once again sparked off a country- ( Bwide debate on nepotism, favouritism and " # dynasticism. Since time immemorial, nepotism and its offshoot, political dynasticism, have posed grave threats to the rise of an egalitarian society. The # " act of prioritising birth over worth and family con- nections over merit has wiped out several talented ( individuals, thriving empires, civilisations, dynas- * P Q ( ties and nations off the face of the Earth. In the sec- ond century AD, the Roman emperor and stoic # " " philosopher, Marcus Aurelius, committed the ( aforementioned mistake, which gradually brought $ 7 ) +$7), ( the mighty Roman Empire to its knees. Blinded by " 7 ( paternal love, he went against the tradition of C ( appointing a capable and efficient man as his suc- cessor and chose instead his incompetent son S ( Commodus as the next emperor. Prior to this, no Roman emperor had chosen his son as the heir. The # R S rest, as they say is history and ironically Rome itself C became history. * ?B> Unfortunately, the story of our civilisation is no - =>=A 1 different. Everyone is familiar with the epic tale of C > (1 the moral blindness of King Dhritarashtra that O caused the great Mahabharata. In The Great Indian C ) 1 Novel (1989), which is an allegorical retelling of Vyas’ ( 8 epic, Shashi Tharoor satirises India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as the Dhritarashtra of applied for lecturership at the newly-estab- residues of pre-modern societies, has to public life. In a modern, democratic modern India. His daughter and late Prime lished Osmania University in Hyderabad. be fought at several fronts. But where does nation, one’s identity should not be deter- # Minister Indira Gandhi, on the other hand, is recast Iqbal had just returned with a degree from one start? A natural choice would be to mined by one’s birth, family connections, as Priya Duryodhani, a fictional representation of Cambridge University and was a man to look up to the temple of Indian democ- social and community ties but by actions % ( R the eldest son of King Dhritarashtra, the antagonist be reckoned with, while Premchand had racy — our Parliament. But what a great and virtues. In pre-modern and to some / Duryodhana. While writing this magnificent polit- become quite famous as a short story disillusionment awaits us there. As per a extent in early modern societies across the / - ical satire, Shashi Tharoor would never have writer. But they had no godfather. So, survey conducted by historian and polit- world, such practices were quite common H>>>> 3! thought in his wildest dreams that one day he would C despite their best efforts, neither ical commentator Patrick French, two- before the emergence of democracy and D>>>> ! ( !( ( join the Congress Party. But then, writers do enjoy Premchand was appointed as a lecturer of thirds of the MPs in the last Lok Sabha had the rise of the middle class. Those who / = ( poetic licence. The heart of the matter, neverthe- Urdu nor did Iqbal manage to become a a close relative in politics. Standard belonged to a non-aristocratic class had AA>>> less, is that the names of Dhritarashtra, Aurelius and philosophy teacher. The job was eventu- accounts suggest there are very few par- few avenues to achieve socially-upward ( Nehru will continue to be taken in the same breath. ally given to one Akbar Haidari, who was liamentarians who have not inherited pol- mobility and were always in the pursuit In fact, one of Nehru’s Ministers seems to have C close to British officials. itics as a vocation and enjoyed ancestral of a patron or a godfather. Intellectuals and # % 1 % 1 quipped that the late Prime Minister was like a > Unfortunately, the situation either privileges in politics. The words of the sensitive souls felt decentred and disori- banyan tree in whose shade nothing else could grow. remained the same or aggravated further ancient Roman satirist Juvenal — “Who ented in this world order. Alexander Pope, ! / +1 !/, However, it is well-known that another banyan tree after India acquired Independence. Several will guard the guards?” — seem to be quite the eminent 18 century British poet, had - ( can grow and thrive under an older banyan tree. stalwarts would have similar stories to appropriate here. Who will legislate summed it up in a humorous and satiri- % ( Disenchanted with the nepotism and dynasticism share, for in academics and elsewhere, too, against the legislators? Any expectation of cal couplet: “I am his highness’s dog at $$$ of the Gandhi family, the celebrated socialist poet ? favouritism continued to be practised a law against this malady, then, will turn Kew. Pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you?” 1 C>>> Nagarjun had foregrounded this decadent aspect of unabated. out to be a wild goose chase. Although Pope had written this for the C> # post-Independent India. The Hindi poet exploded The Hindi satirist Harishankar Parsai However, the absence of a legal pro- prince’s pug, the aphorism, “Whose dog ) C>>>> 3 in rage against Indira and wrote: “Induji, Induji, kya has put it succinctly in one of his satires vision against nepotism in public life are you?” was often earnestly used to 1 % + hua aapko? Bete ko taar diya, bor diya baap ko”, entitled Rani Naagfani ki Kahani (Story should not be so disappointing after all, denounce the system of patronage. There , 3 which can be roughly translated as “Indu, what hap- of Queen Naagfani) in which the narra- for two main reasons. One, despite its is an uncanny resemblance between # pened to you? You gave your sons, name and fame C tor quips that what matters most in an prevalence in all walks of life, there are Harishankar Parsai’s aforementioned and brought a bad name to your father.” interview is the column — “Kiska aadmi numerous individuals, who have a rags- observation — “Whose Man are you” and $ 1 3 If the father-daughter duo were accused of pro- (whose man are you?)” While Parsai had to-riches story to share and who made it Pope’s biting statement. But what is fate- / 1 moting their scions at the expense of others, in the excoriated the ways in which interviews big on account of perseverance, dedica- ful and worrisome is that even in the post- % " post-Nehruvian era, the situation exacerbated at the were being conducted by some State tion and integrity. enlightenment world, this system has per- ( level of regional politics as well. Many of Ram Service Commissions, such malpractices We may find such scintillating tales sisted. # C>>> Manohar Lohia’s acolytes in States such as Bihar and are still extensively practised in the of success not only all around us but also The continuation of the culture of C> - Uttar Pradesh started a rat race to send family mem- appointments of faculty members and in our epic, the Mahabharata. In the great patronage in contemporary times poses / ( bers to the Parliament and State assemblies, often administrators across universities and col- Indian epic, characters such as Sanjaya, a serious threat to our claims of being at the expense of capable party workers. “Service leges in the country. In recent times, sev- Ekalavya and Karna transcended their ori- called civilised and enlightened. If we don’t 1 ( to the family is service to the nation,” became their eral scrupulous stakeholders have high- gins and went down as heroes after protest against this rampant nepotism, ( motto. Therefore, while accusing Bollywood of lighted the need to abolish interviews in bravely facing the hardships of a steep hier- which violates the constitutional princi- nepotism, it becomes imperative to ask: Is there any such appointments and conduct an all- archical society. And two, the biggest para- ple of equality of opportunity, our society sector which is or has ever remained untouched by India level examination to depoliticise the dox of the human mind is that human may end up producing malcontents and # it? Its all-pervasive influence can be felt in the field nation’s higher education system and conscience cannot be governed by law. But we may lose many more precocious tal- " ( of arts, industry and business, the judiciary, religious cure it of the plague of nepotism. This there are moments in history when one’s ent like Sushant Singh Rajput. We all know # ) 1 circles, education, writing, film, politics and numer- could be a watershed moment in our edu- conscience is definitely shaken and social that it will be detrimental to the rise of a ous other areas. cation sector but to persuade the high and awareness is created against certain iniq- new India in the post-COVID world, # " ( It would be apt here to adduce one instance of mighty to accept such changes could be uities. threatened by the expansionist policies of 1 I 1 favouritism in the field of higher education from as difficult as cajoling a cat to give up a Sushant Singh Rajput’s death is one a hostile China. % $ 1 ( colonial times. Unlikely as it might sound, acclaimed bowl of cream. such turning point, which must trigger a (The writer teaches English at Deen 1 ( authors such as Munshi Premchand and Iqbal, too, The battle against favouritism, nepo- movement against favouritism, not only Dayal Upadhyaya College, Delhi 1 1 " became its victims. In 1918, Premchand and Iqbal tism and dynasticism, which are the in Bollywood but also in all spheres of our University) 1 % P Q 0 1 ' R 6 1 1 ( # 8" & & &"%& & &""%& & " " #"& &!.&" &" 9 - 1 1 ) 3 =>AD s you sow, so you reap.” Over the outbreak is believed to have originated over two million human deaths each systems. Such conditions, coupled with farms, slaughter and processing facilities centuries, human beings have at wildlife markets in China and trans- year. How many of these cases directly close proximity to people, provide the in South Africa. Reptiles such as snakes # plundered mother Earth and are mitted to humans as a result of close or indirectly originate from wildlife are ideal situation for pathogens to replicate, and geckos are a frequent sources of sal- A now paying the price of rampant envi- proximity between wildlife and people. hard to calculate, due to overlapping spread and potentially infect people. monellosis infections in people. While / ronmental degradation and its impact on Further research suggests that bats and reservoirs in livestock and wild animal Pangolins, which are considered traditional medicine is a recognised med- ( ( our lives and health. While the origin of pangolins may have been involved in the populations. However, considering the likely by some researchers to be involved icinal system in many countries and cul- the pandemic and its transmission path- transmission chain of the virus to significance of wildlife as a reservoir of in the transmission chain of COVID-19, tures, the vast majority of ingredients are ( # way are yet to be ascertained, we know humans. But let us not forget that it was emerging infectious diseases, wildlife ori- are commonly used as ingredients for plant or mineral- based, with hundreds " ( that zoonotic diseases are on the rise the action of people that created the envi- gins of zoonoses must be of primary con- traditional medicine, as are many other of recognised alternatives to ingredients 8 because of this abuse of nature. In a joint ronment in which this transmission was cern. Over 60 per cent of emerging infec- wildlife species such as turtles, leopards, derived from wildlife. The trade in ( letter signed by 241 leading animal wel- possible. tious diseases are zoonotic and 70 per tigers, lions and bears, with bear bile wildlife is unnecessary and indefensible ! fare and conservation organisations, an This is not the first time that infec- cent of these are thought to originate injections being officially recommend- as over 80 per cent consumers would appeal was made to the World Health tious diseases have been linked to wild from wildlife. ed as a treatment for COVID-19. consider herbal or synthetic alternatives + Organisation (WHO) on the occasion of animals in recent years. Between 2002 The risk of zoonotic disease trans- These animals are either farmed or to wild animal products. =>AB, World Health Day to state the proven and 2003, the Severe Acute Respiratory mission is heightened by the unregulat- poached from the wild to supply the In China, academics recognised * ) 1 ( link between wildlife markets and the Syndrome (SARS), inflicted by a ed and unhygienic conditions associat- demand — a practice that is entirely that a ban on wildlife consumption is not ( threat they pose to human health. It out- Coronavirus which is also believed to ed with wildlife markets, where close unnecessary given the viable plant or enough to protect public health from 1 1 lined concrete measures that the WHO have emerged from wildlife markets in proximity between humans and animals non-wildlife based alternatives recog- wildlife-associated diseases. They called 2 % * 2 and member States should take to avert China, resulted in 8,000 human cases provides the perfect opportunity for nised by traditional medicine. Risk of dis- on the Government to support transi- another Coronavirus outbreak. across 29 countries and 774 deaths. The pathogens to spread. This risk is further ease transmission is prevalent across all tioning the wildlife farming industry % The organisations also urged the failure to enforce a permanent ban on all exacerbated by the conditions in which aspects of wildlife trade, which supplies away from the production of tradition- ( WHO to recommend that governments wildlife markets then allowed for a sim- animals are typically farmed or collect- products to the traditional medicine al medicine. Any practices that sustain ( worldwide permanently ban live wildlife ilar, but more severe, disease to emerge. ed from the wild, transported to and held industry. For example, bovine TB has the wildlife trade carry a huge public markets and the use of wildlife in tradi- Other significant zoonotic diseases, the at such markets, which inevitably result been documented among wild and cap- health risk that could lead to future out- tional medicine as an impactful first step transmission of which has been associ- in large numbers of animals of different tive-bred lions, posing a substantial risk breaks of zoonotic diseases among * in adopting a highly-precautionary ated with wildlife, include Ebola, MERS, species being held in crowded conditions of zoonosis to consumers and people humans. This must stop. + , approach to wildlife trade that poses a bovine TB, rabies and leptospirosis. in close proximity, causing immense involved in the lion bone trade, partic- (The writer is Technical Associate, risk to human health. 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' 3)" .'21()!5 -2' Consumer Survey showed. veyed market, a higher num- Similarly, the broader NSE lakh crore fundraising in under sentiment on reopening the 02!* !2? 31 -2('?*""/"'5> The findings are based on a ber of Indian consumers Nifty surged 152.75 points, or two months. The stock ended economies overshadowed *"5" .." ' 3)" .'21()!5 survey of 1,000 residents in noticed additional benefits 1.51 per cent, to 10,244.40. at Rs 1,759.50. reports of fresh COVID-19 '" -2' ""' 5('- )" Mumbai and Bangalore by the after researching policies Bajaj Finance was the top On the other hand, cases in the US and China," #3)/(1#3+ . #3!2': *""/5 Swiss Re Group, a global rein- recently, with 63 per cent say- gainer in the pack, soaring IndusInd Bank, HCL Tech, said Sanjeev Zarbade, VP !#'"5 (.*2/5!"' 31 ./ 5!#) surer. The survey was conduct- ple from Mumbai and life insurance premiums (25 ing they discovered new fea- around 7 per cent, followed by ITC, M&M and HDFC were PCG Research, Kotak 623+ 2!*"'5 !*" )26. 3 ed by global market research Bengaluru precisely because we per cent) to help ease the bur- tures such as COVID-19 test- Reliance Industries (RIL) among the laggards. Securities. 5 #1 #3 5! !"6"3!> company Ipsos in the last week wanted the sample to be a rep- den. When it came to health ing and unlimited hospital which ended over 6 per cent According to analysts, Market mood was support- 266"3!#3+ 23 !*" of May 2020. resentation of as many people issues brought on by COVID- cover, it showed. higher. besides stock-specific action, ed by a gradual resumption in )26. 3B5 "3!' #3!2 !*" A similar survey was con- as possible from different parts 19, social disruption was the "Along with being proactive, RIL spurted to its record rally in global markets and business activities and an ear- )2(3!' ('!/" ")(!#" ducted in the APAC economies of the country, working in biggest concern (71 per cent), Indian consumers' trust in insur- high of Rs 1,788.60 during the fresh foreign fund inflows lier-than-expected normali- * #'6 3 "3#5 2*3 " / of Australia, Singapore, Hong these two cities.” followed by physical fitness (67 ers paying out on valid claims is day after Mukesh Ambani said buoyed market sentiment. sation in certain consumption 5 #1 D31# #5 (3 '+( 0/ !*" Kong and the Chinese megac- The survey showed that to per cent) and the inability to high, with 61 per cent agreeing his flagship firm is now net- "It has been good week for sectors, he noted. 625! #0' 3! 31 1#"'5" ities of Beijing and Shanghai in make up for the financial care for others (66 per cent). with this statement and almost (!2620#/" 6 ':"! #3 !*" April. According to Swiss Re's strain, many Indian consumers While it was last on the list, all (95 per cent) felt that insur- 2'/1> *#5 )2(3!' 32! 23/ Head of P&C client markets were happy to sacrifice home mental health issues resulting ers are being just as proactive or *2/15 +'" ! .'26#5" -2' !*" (India), Amitabha Ray, "We / motor insurance (28 per from isolation and loneliness more so than similar providers 1"%& &" %& 3 $ ** ? 0(5#3"55 0(! #5 2- 5!' !"+#) have tried to take a mix of peo- cent) while a quarter would cut were the highest of any other during this time,” Ray said. 5#+3#-#) 3)" !2 2(' +/20 / !' 1" *+32 )* 33"/5>D *# " " => )>" : " "% !%& & * "& " +* >* . Southern Petrochemical . & $&$ &' Industries Corporation Ltd &? *. >" (SPIC) on Friday said it has recorded standalone profits Hyundai Motor India Ltd C 47 & after tax at Rs 28.53 crore for (HMIL) on Friday said it has the January-March 2020 quar- partnered with HDFC Bank ,!J !#! World stock markets turned ter. The city-based company to offer customised financing 7" 7: A 7 higher on Friday despite con- had clocked standalone prof- solutions for those buying cerns that a global economic JSW Cement, part of USD 14 its after tax at Rs 16.49 crore timely measures by the gov- cars through its online auto- :" A 7 recovery may be derailed by billion JSW Group, has roped during the corresponding ernment helped the industry motive retail platform ‘Click ,.(" 1#3+ 5!2): coronavirus infections. in former Indian cricket cap- quarter previous year. retain momentum of produc- to Buy'. This tie-up will ")* 3+" #// #3!'21()" Shares rose in most major tain and current president of The standalone profits after tion, distribution and sale of enable customers to avail of /#F(#1#! "3* 3)"6"3! 5)*"6" markets and US futures surged Board of Control for Cricket tax for the year ending March fertilizers. The fertilizer indus- loans through Click to Buy G H #3 !2 2.!#235 )23!' )!5 after Asia got off to a mixed in India, Sourav Ganguly 31, 2020 grew to Rs 56.94 crore try would continue to face platform without the need to ?? +2/1 6#3# 31 5#/"' :#/2 ?? start. Global markets have and captain of Indias from Rs 53.34 crore registered minimal disruption from the visit HDFC Bank branch, -'26 (/ 8 62" #6"1 ! recovered most of this year's National Football Team & a year ago. Total income for pandemic, the company said. HMIL said in a statement. 0225!#3+ !' 1" #3 !*"5" losses as investors look ahead Bengaluru FC captain, Sunil the quarter under review After a period of shut down He further said,"Since the .'21()!5> 31"' !*" to a possible rebound from the Chhetri as its brand ambas- surged to Rs 521.55 crore for maintenance, the compa- launch of Click to Buy, we have 0'2:"'5 31 2!*"' 6 ':"! deepest economic slump since sadors. The company is from Rs 475.3 crore registered ny's plant resumed operations received over 9 lakh visitors on #3!"'6"1# '#"5 '" +#"3 the 1930s. But analysts say rolling out on June 20 its new in the same period last year. in April adhering to the gov- the platform and have record- #3)"3!#"5 -2' 5.")#-#"1 ."'#21 gains might be too big and too marketing campaign Leaders For the full year ending ernment's guidelines. ed over 17,000 registrations in 2- !#6" !2 0'#3+ #3 31 +"3"' !" fast to sustain. Enthusiasm The future for the Dow indus- still appears to suggest that the Choice featuring the two March 31, 2020 the standalone Commenting on the finan- two months." #3"5!2' #3!"'"5! #3 5")('#!#"5 has been dented by rising case trials gained 0.7% to 26,075.00. bull momentum is intact," sports icons in West Bengal, total income stood at Rs cial performance, chairman "An ecosystem that brings !* ! * " /#6#!"1 !' 1#3+ numbers in Brazil, some US The advance came as EU Naeem Aslam of Avatrade said Bihar and Odisha. 2,089.64 crore as against Rs Ashwin Muthiah said, "our OEMs, dealerships and )!##!> 3 )#')(/ ' 5 #1 #! states and other areas. government leaders and heads in a commentary. In Asian This is the first marketing 2,613. 41 crore registered in company continued its opera- financiers together and enables * 5 D1")#1"1 !2 #3!'21()" Germany's DAX added 0.6% of state are discussing the trading, the Shanghai campaign by JSW Group fea- the same period last fiscal. tions during the lockdown peri- a customer to purchase a new /#F(#1#! "3* 3)"6"3! 5)*"6" to 12,356.33 and the CAC 40 bloc's future long-term budget Composite Index leaped 1% to turing top Indian sports On the COVID-19 impact od while ensuring the health car sitting in the comfort of G H #3 +2/1 6#3# 2.!#235 31 in Paris jumped 0.7% to and a multibillion-euro post- 2,967.63 and the Nikkei 225 in celebrities. on business, the company said and safety of the employees". their homes," he added. 5#/"' C 2.!#235 #3 )26621#! 4,993.69. Britain's FTSE 100 coronavirus recovery plan dur- Tokyo added 0.6% to 1"'# !#"5 -'26 (/ A8%A%A>D surged 0.8% to 6,275.12. Wall ing a video summit aimed at 22,478.79. The Hang Seng in *" ")* 3+" / (3)*"1 2.!#235 Street also looked set for gains, paving the way for a compro- Hong Kong picked up 0.7% to 23 +2/1 6#3# G=AA +' 65H 31 with the future contract for the mise later this summer. “The 24,643.89 and Seoul's Kospi 5#/"' :#/2 23 (3" => .!#235 S&P 500 up 0.7% at 3,118.60. market breadth of the S&P500 added 0.4% to 2,141.32. )23!' )! +#"5 !*" 0("' 2' C e-commerce platform with as Sophia. “If you want more *2/1"' 2- !*" )23!' )! !*" '#+*! mini-shopping channels for choices, please contact me G0(! 32! !*" 20/#+ !#23H !2 0( Standing in front of shelves nearly 8,000 vendors. right now,” Sophia said, 2' 5"// !*" (31"'/#3+ 55"! ! &*" D < ? laden with colorful backpacks, The saleswoman for pointing to an instant mes- .'"1"!"'6#3"1 .'#)" #!*#3 2' a saleswoman promoted bags Honeyong Enterprise Co.,Ltd. sage link on the screen, “or ! !*" "31 2- 5.")#-#"1 ."'#21> ? " on the Canton Trade Fair's showed off backpacks for send me an email.” website without knowing children. Shark fins jutted The fair, founded in 1957, -'&"" (7 BC;< . * whether anyone was watching out of a model for boys. A hot was for decades Chinese as the world's biggest sales pink model for girls had lace exporters' main link to for- $ " event opened in cyberspace to flaring out from the bottom eign buyers. It faces growing avoid the coronavirus pan- Chinese vendors to the south- like a ballerina's tutu. competition from companies Australian Prime Minister demic. ern city of Guangzhou. But “It will look like dancing such as Hong Kong's Global Scott Morrison on Friday said The twice-a-year fair usual- with most foreign visitors girls when your little girl Sources and China's Alibaba that a “sophisticated state- The rupee settled 6 paise ly draws more than 180,000 barred from China, the event wears it,” said the sales- Group that connect buyers based cyber actor” has lower at 76.20 (provisional) foreign buyers and 60,000 has transformed itself into an woman, who gave her name and exporters online. A !:" 1A launched a “malicious” attack against the US dollar on targeting its institutions, Friday as strengthening of 8 61A including health, critical infra- the US currency and rising C structure and essential services COVID-19 cases weighed . 6 6? 3@ holding sensitive economic on investor sentiment. ,.(/"60#) and personal data. 5 Forex traders said factors * '6 )"(!#) /5 23 '#1 The cyberattacks come like strengthening US dollar, 5 #1 #! * 5 '")"#"1 amidst Australia's rising rift rising coronavirus cases and + A "5! 0/#5*6"3! #35.")!#23 with China over a number of “Based on the advice pro- border tension between '".2'! G H -'26 !*" issues including its recent vided to the government by India and China dragged sponding period a year earli- *" /!* '"+(/ !2' -2' #!5 3"/ demand for an investigation our cyber experts, the down the local unit, while er. However, its revenue from - )#/#! #3 C(I ' !> *" into the origins of the coron- Australian Cyber Security positive domestic equities Bajaj Electricals on Friday engineering, procurement and )26. 3 * 5 '")"#"1 avirus pandemic. Centre (ACSC), Australian and fresh foreign fund posted a consolidated net loss construction (EPC) segment Q*> * " -'26 !*" 221 31 '(+ The relations deteriorated organisations are currently inflows supported the rupee of Rs 81 lakh in the March was down 46.32 per cent to Rs 16#3#5!' !#23 GH -2' further when China slapped being targeted by a sophisticat- and restricted the decline to quarter, hit by de-growth of the 553.80 crore as against Rs ."+ !*" #35.")!#23 ) ''#"1 2(! 0 sanctions on some Australian ed state-based cyber actor,” he some extent. EPC segment. 1,031.84 crore a year ago. !*"6 23 #!5 +"3"' / 2' / 52/#1 goods and warned its stu- said. The rupee opened at It had logged a net profit of Bajaj Electricals Chairman -2'6(/ !#23 - )#/#! ! 3"/ dents and tourists against “We know it is a sophisti- 76.28 against the US dollar, Rs 23.08 crore in the corre- and Managing Director &* .1 ) -'26 ')* < !2 ')* =@ going to Australia. cated state-based cyber actor regained some lost ground sponding January-March review as against Rs 1,775.18 Shekhar Bajaj said: "We con- /"60#) * '6 )"(!#) /5 5 #1 Prime Minister Morrison because of the scale and nature and finally settled for the day quarter a year ago, Bajaj crore in the corresponding tinue to drive growth in our "& R #3 -#/#3+ !2 !*" > D#!* said that the cyber activity is of the targeting and the trade- at 76.20 against the US dol- Electricals said in a regulato- period of the previous fiscal. consumer products segment !*#5 #5 #3 ./ )" -2' // 2(' targeting Australian organisa- craft used,” Morrison said lar, down 6 paise over its pre- ry filing. Its revenue from consumer while adopting a more risk- 6 3(- )!('#3+ - )#/#!#"5 -2' tions across a range of sectors, without naming any country. vious close. Total consolidated revenue product segment was margin- calibrated approach for the #3!"'3 !#23 / 6 ':"!5D #! including all levels of govern- The prime minister, how- It had settled at 76.14 from operations was down ally up at Rs 746.76 crore for EPC segment with a focus on The growth of the life insur- 11"1> * '"5 2- /"60#) ment, industry, political organ- ever, declined to pinpoint against the greenback on 26.73 per cent to Rs 1,300.66 the March quarter as against completion of existing projects ance industry is likely to be * '6 )"(!#) /5 "'" !' 1#3+ ! 5 <7A>A ."' 5)'#. 23 !*" isations, education, health, China, saying the government Thursday. crore during the quarter under Rs 743.28 crore in the corre- on hand." muted in the short term but (. @>A ."' )"3! -'26 #!5 essential service providers and would not be making "any will be back to normal levels .'"#2(5 )/25"> operators of other critical public attribution" about the in the medium and long infrastructure. attack. term amid growing aware- !"B1 ness for insurance cover in the wake of COVID-19, according to Edelweiss Tokio . ? Life Insurance. ,!4 The coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown led to sluggish business activ- webinar was Chris Browne, ities across sectors including managing director and head the life insurance industry, of London and the pub chain Global property consultant of global occupier services Edelweiss Tokio Life Greene King made the pledges Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) (Asia Pacific) at C&W, Insurance MD and CEO The Bank of England has apol- after they were included in a has projected that office rentals Workplace Trends India said Sumit Rai said. ogised for the links past gov- University College London might drop 5-10 per cent on in a statement. "Over the last two months ernors of the institution had database of companies with lower demand for office space "The commercial real estate of the lockdown, the life with slavery. ties to the slave trade. from corporates because of rental situation at present is insurance sector has posted The central bank called the In the wake of the death of the coronavirus pandemic. very different from the glob- negative growth in new busi- trade in human beings “an George Floyd in Minneapolis, The outbreak of the coron- al financial crisis situation of ness premiums. I expect unacceptable part of English racial equality protests have avirus disease will have a short- 2008-09, when the supply industry growth to be muted, history,” and pledged not to spread around the world and term impact on India's office outstripped demand. We were in the short-term," he told display any images of former on display anywhere in the protesters have taken a stand market, with demand likely to in an oversupplied situation PTI in an interaction. leaders who had any involve- bank,'' the institution said in about the portrayal of people fall 45 per cent, said C&W then, right now we are not in However, increased ment. statement. The decision comes who profited from the slave Managing Director (India and an oversupply situation. awareness and demand for “The bank has commenced after two British companies on trade. Protesters in the English Southeast Asia) Anshul Jain. "Having said that, there life insurance might bode a thorough review of its collec- Thursday promised to finan- city of Bristol hauled down a The net leasing or absorp- will be short-term softness in well in the medium to longer tion of images of former gov- cially support projects assisting statue of Edward Colston, a tion of office space might fall 2019, he said. founder Tushar Mittal, who the market and I think the term and "we should see ernors and directors, to ensure minorities after being called 17th-century slave trader and to 25 million sq ft this year Jain was speaking at a also heads interior design rentals may come down in industry growth coming none with any such involve- out for past roles in the slave philanthropist, and dumped it across eight major cities as webinar organised by firm SKV. some pockets between 5 and back to normal levels", he ment in the slave trade remain trade. Insurance giant Lloyd's in the city's harbor. against 45 million sq ft during Workplace Trends India The other speaker at the 10 per cent," Jain said. added. Follow us on @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/ dailypioneer
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his Father’s Day “armchair travel” wagon, rience will leave you with a dearest. Roll out a mat and calls for raising a toast to may not be the grab a comfortable spot, a deeper admiration for South try asanas such as Tadasana your best man. As a good same as every cup of coffee and have the Africa and the continent and (Mountain Pose), Uttanasana whisky is a fixture on every ' other year but who screen transport him across will inspire you to travel sus- (Standing Forward Bend), dad’s bar, make sure the one said that you can- continents in a mere matter tainably and in harmony with Vriksasana (Tree Pose), you gift him counts. If he rel- 8 R not honour one of of minutes. South Africa nature in the days to come. Veerbhadrasana (Warrior ishes luxury, then your best the most unconditional rela- tourism is offering the # # Pose) and Utkatasana (Chair bet would be the uniquely tionships there is? Since step- Mzansi experience. It lets Pose). They are easy to per- rich and multi-layered blend ping out and celebrating the travel aficionados explore In their enthusiasm to pro- form and strengthen your offers coverage via telephonic changes the taste but the tex- of Chivas 18YO. If he enjoys day at his favourite restaurant some of South Africa’s top vide us with the best, fathers mind and body.” underwriting process,” he ture of the dessert and is a his whisky smooth like the or pampering him with spe- natural attractions with 360- often neglect their own A father’s hard work, self- adds. perfect surprise for summers. Irish, then the triple distilled cial gifts might not seem to degree imagery from the health. Since both Father’s lessness and perseverance # Executive Corporate Chef Jameson Caskmates would be a viable option, why not comfort of their homes. The Day and International Yoga certainly deserve a thought- Arvind Rai at The Ashok, instantly light up his eyes. gift him an indoor experi- Street View allows you to Day are coinciding this time, ful gift. “Why not insure his Does your dad remember a New Delhi, shares his recipe: * : G ence that he would remem- watch the waves break at what better than the gift of health with a comprehensive favourite childhood restau- ' . ber for all time? Sandy Bay, contemplate health? “As the global health health insurance plan so that rant or meal? Well, why not ( nature’s wonder and com- crisis has welcomed the new he always has worry-free recreate it? Sharing this senti- Vanilla ice-cream: 55 ml Make a puzzle of a child- plexity as you watch the clear normal, virtual celebrations access to quality healthcare?” mental meal will be a special Gulkand: 15 gm hood photo or a map of the While travelling — one of blue sky reflect in the water have become the norm. So asks Ashutosh Shrotriya, way for him to share his sto- Roohafza: 5 ml town where your father grew the best ways to bond with at Clifton Beach. You can go gift your father a virtual yoga Head-Product and Business ries from his past with you. Method up for a personalised gift. C the family — is on the back- parasailing at the Sunset session. Celebrate the day by Process, Religare Health Get some tips from your Mix all the ingredients Not only will he appreciate burner due to the pandemic, Beach or just take a leisurely doing partner yoga together. Insurance. “Select a plan that grandmother about his together and keep in refriger- the thoughtful gift but also technology brings at your walk along Durban’s Golden If you are keen to go out- offers a wide-range of bene- favourite childhood dishes. ator for five to six hours. cherish the time spent com- * doorstep the tools to explore, Mile. Those hoping to doors for yoga, ensure that fits from in-patient hospitali- Put on your chef’s hat and When set, scoop out and pleting the puzzle. At the & dream and plan the next, explore South African you take all the necessary sation to pre and post-hospi- surprise him with breakfast serve well garnished. same time, as Tabby Bhatia much-awaited vacation. wildlife can simply click on precautions,” shares Dr talisation. Some plans also in bed or a special candle-lit * suggests, you can buy several “Visit favourite galleries Kruger National Park, one of Prabha Ranjan Sinha, offer coverage for alternative dinner. “Plan a barbecue with classic board games that your worldwide as they now allow Africa’s largest game reserves, Consultant, Internal treatments and annual health him. Helping your father Create a treasure hunt and dad enjoyed playing when he you access virtually and for and catch a glimpse of rhi- Medicine, Aakash Healthcare check-up with the option of with the barbecue is sure to give him clues to help find was a child and celebrate the free. With hundreds to noceros grazing the plains, and Super Specialty Hospital. unlimited automatic recharge bring a smile on his face,” his special Father’s Day gift day with a throwback game choose from, the full list of zebras frolicking around, Dr Babina NM, Joint Chief of sum insured. Not just this, shares Tabby Bhatia, or which leads to the deco- night. “You can hold a pub the attractions can be viewed. giraffes sticking their necks Medical Officer, Jindal buying a health insurance Director, Voganow. rated and candle-lit dinner quiz with him, taking charge Locate your father’s favourite out to reach higher branches Naturecure Institute, says, policy in the present situa- Try whipping up a gulkand table, which you had set for and fulfilling the role of quiz city and explore,” shares or a herd of buffaloes charg- “Celebrations this year will tion is convenient since some ice-cream. Gulkand, made up him. master, of course, allowing Ashish Jain, CEO and direc- ing against the wind. While be home-bound. One can insurers do not make it of roses, acts as a coolant, , him to reel off his dad jokes tor, Von Wellx Germany. giving you a taste of these kick start the day with some mandatory to undergo a pre- which when mixed with the and flair for general knowl- Let him hop on to the vast plains, the Mzansi expe- basic yoga asanas with daddy policy medical check-up and vanilla ice-cream, not only The occasion definitely edge,” adds Ashish Jain. Q% & 7
hat the indie music that are available for free, not !B5 2'/1 (5#) 23 (31 scene in India has many are willing to pay to not been very buy albums of independent 31 5 " ! :" !#6" !2 )"/"0' !" favourable to artists. Since they’re not artists is no news, signed to big labels and don’t *232(' 31 !* 3: 02!* 6 !"(' but definitely a sad have celebs promoting their one. Here’s what most music music, independent artists 31 .'2-"55#23 / 6(5#)# 35 -2' lovers want to blame: need both exposure and sup- #)* '1 1"// Bollywood! Or any film port.” !*"#' )23!'#0(!#235 "5.")# // #3 industry, to be precise. For Tollywood playback singer "6 * 31' eons now, Bollywood has Hemachandra, who believes 522!*#3+ 31 #35.#'#3+ (5 *"'" '" been the general public’s only the indie scene is getting bet- source of a music library. For ter again, says, “There defi- 2// #1 -" 2''#3+ !*2(+*!5S * ! the non-Hindi speaking folk, nitely is hope that the scene it’s the songs from their will improve, but it’s a lot of regional films. hard work and one must be * .."3"1 !2 #31#" '!#5!5 * But has it always been that? ready to put in so much.” The Millennials did know names multifaceted musician has '"3B! !*" - '#3+ 5 +221 5 and works of Falguni Pathak, recently formed a band of his Daler Mehndi, Abhijeet own and released a few covers 2!*"'5 1"5.#!" !*"#' !* 3:/"55 Bhattacharya, Alisha Chenoy, and originals as well. But why and not forget bands like would an already-established "--2'!5 2 "/)26#3+ 2' 32! #5 Euphoria, Aryans, Bombay singer of his stature want to Vikings, Leslie Lewis, Adnan get into the independent 31# B5 #31#" 5)"3" 31 6 3 Sami, Colonial Cousins, scene? “I have always wanted Parikrama, Indian Ocean, to have a band of my own, 62'">>> *" #23""'B5 )*"/ and the likes. But the general write and make music of my public today is quite unfamil- own. The dream always got song, that's when they fall for / 66 / ! /:5 !2 #31"."31"3! iar with independent artists, delayed due to various rea- it. There definitely are factors except a few like Prateek sons including being busy of good music and lyrics, but '!#5!5 #3 !*" )#! *2 6 1" !*"#' Kuhad and Nucleya. with several projects and a unique and original persona vation. Coming together to Independent artists in the looking for the right people of the artist takes his work up create beautiful music and !2 !*" !2. !2 5: * ! #! ! :"5 city explain the reason. with the right ‘thikka’,” he a notch. People like Roll Rida, enjoying that process is what Richard Madella, a sessions laughs. Pranav Chaganty are exam- we, as a band, aim to keep artist, songwriter, and bassist Speaking about what gar- ples of this.” doing. Adulation and every- !2 0" !*"'" 31 * ! ) 3 0" 123" for Hemachandra and band, ners the audience’s attention Rapper Roll Rida agrees thing that comes with it is a Stereo Town and What The towards independent artists, with the eminent singer. bonus, and I think this clear !2 6 :" !*#5 2'/1 0"!!"' ./ )" Funk, among others says, Hemachandra says, “When “That, coupled with consis- and collective objective “Since the audience already viewers are able to witness tency is what it takes for worked in our favour,” says -2' #31"."31"3! 6(5#)> consumes music from movies the artist’s personality in the independent musicians to get the vocalist. there,” he says. Roll says he All of them — Bala, Roll learnt two things as an indie Rida, Hema Chandra, and artist: one, that no matter Richard Madella believe that what, one has to keep going things are getting better for for the passion and love for independent artists. They music and two — that you’ve believe a few more open arms also got to give the audience it is due: YouTube. “Honestly, to independent artists like us from music apps towards inde- what they want. “When I if it weren’t for that, I would is commendable. But it is also pendent artists go a long way rapped in English, at first, I still be a struggling musician. important to keep going. in promoting them. They’re all barely got any recognition. It There wouldn’t have been Consistency and relatable also willing to lift each other was when I began rapping in several of us here if it wasn’t content are key. Our original- up with collaborations, pro- Telugu, was I able to make for the platform YouTube ity shows in the music we cre- moting each other’s music, the cut. Over time, I realised gives to people like us.” ate. Take, for instance, helping with word-of-mouth that you’ve got have a perfect Telugu homegrown band Oorellipota Mama. The song publicity, etc. “Our recent col- balance of giving what your ChowRaasta, consisting of struck a chord with the audi- lab with Mangli, a supremely fans want while also staying Ram, Bala, Yashwant Nag, ence because it showed one of gifted performer, for the song real to what you want to do. Akshay Athreya, Srini, and our vocalist Ram's pain Anna Naganna on the plight of Once you get your fan base, Ananth, is a beautiful exam- through the song, who grew migrant labourers, is proof of know for a fact they’re loyal, ple of indie artists blooming up in a village. Same with that. It worked for the band they’ll soon take what you in the past year. One of their Anna Naganna. People now and her and the audience give,” he tells us. vocalists, Bala, has the same love our originals more than loved it too. We’re more than *2 5! 31 Roll and Hemachandra to say about platforms like our covers,” he says. willing to share the limelight!” believe in giving credit where YouTube. “What it has done “Money is never our moti- Bala assures. P Vijayawada Saturday June 20 2020 % D B. D !
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For these reasons, the feeling of fullness. dairy products, proteins, Discard the oil by spit- its impact on our body the world, people have yoga has been an integral Similarly, yoga also helps fats, and carbohydrates. A ting it out and rinse with starting from a young age, realized that yoga has cer- part of treating eating dis- maintain consistency in sumptuous breakfast pro- warm water this prevents several health tain mental and physical orders and programs that weight as you develop a vides energy for the rest of Do not swallow the oil as conditions from occurring prowess, the benefits of promote positivity, self- more positive relationship the day until your next you will ingest the toxins as we grow older which can be reaped by esteem, and a positive out- with food and eating. meal, preventing you from in the body as well Have a balanced diet- anyone and everyone. The look on one’s body. 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H Experts say practicing emotional health benefits consistency over a period yoga develops inner aware- because the practice of of time. ness; it allows focused mindfulness works both ;1 attention on your body’s the body and the mind. Oil pulling is an ancient abilities in the present Yoga is also practiced for Ayurvedic treatment that is moment. With the focused relaxation and stress man- Tasks we do in the considered a detoxification attention we build towards agement purposes. Studies morning after we wake up therapy our body, we tend to be also indicate that yoga form a routine that also It involves swishing of more aware of our improved stress levels sets a tone to the rest of cold-pressed virgin oil, body as well; in the body our day preferably coconut oil, in this is 3 # Ensure you get about 7 the mouth, in-between hours of sleep each night your teeth for about 5 min- and wake up early before utes. The process is similar Since yoga sunrise. Waking up early to that of using mouthwash has the ability will give you enough time and discarding the oil after to soothe ten- to do all your morning swishing it sion and chores without the need to With the spread of the anxiety it skip on something because Covid-19 pandemic, the also has an you are running late need to build a strong impact on a Do the Balasana pose or immunity has been person's Child's pose on the bed, it stressed on by several exercise improves blood flow to the health advocates can be introduced as an foods; have grilled or capacity. brain. You may also do Oil pulling should be effective technique into baked items as they con- Practicing some breathing exercises or done on an empty stomach your health regime sume less oil. Eat home- yoga builds meditation to focus the as soon as you wake up in &1 . cooked food as much as muscle strength and mind the morning, before eating possible endurance, flexibility, Drink two glasses of or drinking anything. As Establish a routine for and cardio-respiratory warm water to detoxify the the mouth is home to mil- Young adults generally each day that not only fitness. You may practice body. Avoid waking up to lions of microbes including tend to indulge in focuses on eating healthy yoga twice a week and tea or coffee bacteria; oil pulling helps unhealthy foods without but has a more holistic other physical activities on Next, indulge in some get rid of the bacteria paying much attention to approach to life such as the rest of the days to keep physical activity of your through the swishing of oil the kinds of foods they eat spending quality time with the body active and mind choice such as fitness promoting not only oral or the nutrients their body yourself and family, at peace, establishing a bal- training, yoga, playing a hygiene but overall health requires, therefore, the indulging in your hobbies, ance between the two. sport, or cycling. 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E!4 eroy Sane appears to be on Lhis way out of Manchester C 10 last year after suffering an able with his left foot but wow, to lift City after rejecting a new deal, anterior cruciate ligament the ball in that way and to swing like manager Pep Guardiola said on arim Benzema’s volley could injury but the 24-year-old that with his left foot, without the ball Friday. well be La Liga’s goal of the sea- announced his return in style, touching the ground, truly it’s a very FIGURATI The Germany internation- Kson and Marco Asensio’s was his volleying in with his first touch, complicated piece of skill. . !2 %A ./ "'5 -'26 " / al has 12 months left on his deal first touch in over a year as Real 31 seconds after coming on. “It’s beautiful to see it and I’m 1'#1 * " 5""3 122' #3 #+ and has been heavily linked with Madrid stormed past Valencia 3-0 on “It’s been many months happy for him. 540"#3+ !*" -#'5! !" 6 !* ! 5""5 52 Bayern Munich, with the City Thursday. of hard work and I’m “Often we see Karim 6 3 6"60"'5 2- #!5 5F( 1 5)2'#3+ 623+ boss saying he would be able to D Two brilliant strikes helped Madrid very happy to play as the number nine of // !*25" *2 6 :" (. !*" #" ('2." 3 leave if the club could find a to a convincing win at the empty again and to score,” Madrid and he must I2' " +("5 !*#5 5" 523 buyer. F Alfredo di Stefano Stadium, where he said afterwards. score goals, but he " / 1'#1B5 ')2 5"35#2 “Leroy has rejected to Benzema continued his excellent form “I feel a lot of doesn’t only do 5)2'"1 I(5! @= 5")2315 -!"' extend his contract,” Guardiola ,)),( Liverpool boss pre-match conference ahead of with a brace after putting his team in emotion, satisfac- that. So when he E)26#3+ 5 5(05!#!(!" #3 !*#5 told reporters on Friday. Jurgen Klopp is delighted his side Liverpool’s return to action. front thanks to another combination tion. A lot of does score, I’m 6 !)* !*" - 5!"5! +2 / 0 " / 1'#1 “Everyone knows. If at the have the chance to win a first Had the Premier League fol- with Eden Hazard. work has gone happy because he 5(0 #3 #+ 5#3)" ! /" 5! %AANA8 end of the season two clubs Premier League title in 30 years lowed the example of some Valencia had been the better side into this.” shuts people up a bit, and the '#6 "3"6 * 5 5)2'"1 agree, he can leave. If not, he will on the field after the uncertain- other leagues around Europe by in the first half when Rodrigo Moreno “It means a lot work, he always does that no mat- %7@ +2 /5 -2' " / 1'#1 leave at the end of his contract. ty of a three-month halt to the ending the season on a points- hit the post and then had a to him,” said ter what." 5@E#3 // )26."!#!#235 0" !#3+ “The club offered two or season due to coronavirus. per-game basis, Liverpool would goal controversially ruled coach three times and he rejected it.” The Reds hold a command- already be champions. But "'"3) (5:5 31 0")26#3+ !*" )/(0B5 out after referee Jose Sanchez Zinedine -#-!*?*#+*"5! *#5!2'#) / 5)2'"' Winger Sane, 24, has won ing 22-point lead at the top Klopp is glad to have the consulted VAR. Zidane. “We’re Earlier, Real Sociedad failed the Premier League title twice of the table and will seal the opportunity to win it on the Yet Madrid found a dif- just happy to to regain fourth place after a 2-0 " / 1'#1 * " 32! /25! 3 2- !*"#' at City since joining from much-awaited title with vic- pitch, even if no fans will be ferent gear after the break to see him on loss at Alavés in which it could- -2(' + 6"5 #!* 23# '225 5"6#'2 Schalke in 2016. tories over Everton on in the stadium to witness 4(: 21'#) 31 "1" /"'1" #3 !*"#' carve out an impressive vic- the pitch n’t get a single shot on target. However, he has not played Sunday and when Crystal the historic moment. tory that reduces their deficit again.” Borja Sainz opened the scor- 5! '!#3+ #3 // )26.5 G@ =H for the first team since suffering Palace visit Anfield on “We don’t expect to get to two points behind But with ing with a goal awarded following " / 1'#1 * " )26./"!"1 !*"#' -#'5! a torn knee ligament in the Wednesday. it as a present so we did not want Barcelona, who play away at Sevilla on nine games to go in the video review in the 56th, and * /- #!* 62'" 5*2!5 23 +2 / #!*2(! Community Shield match Had the Premier League not it to happen on points-per- Friday. title race, Benzema Martín Aguirregabiria sealed the A5)2'#3+ G& 2- < !!"6.!5H #3 3 against Liverpool in August. been able to resume, various game (PPG). We were really Benzema’s stunning second goal appears key, particularly victory deep in stoppage time at the )26."!#!#23 (31"' !*" 2'1"'5 2- U#3"1#3" proposals were discussed as to happy when it was decided we that saw him take the ball out of the as his partnership with the Mendizorroza Stadium. U#1 3" how the campaign would be could play again,” he added. air with one foot and then volley home resurgent Hazard contin- A victory would have sent " / 2)#"1 1 - #/"1 !2 '"+#5!"' decided. The idea of declaring “There were moments, peo- with the other was a breathtaking ues to flourish. Sociedad past fourth-place Atlético 5#3+/" 5*2! #3 -#'5! * /- 2- #+ the season null and void gained ple brought it up (null and moment that came shortly after a dra- Madrid, which won 5-0 at Osasuna 4+ 6" -2' !*" 5")231 !#6" !*#5 5" 523 little support and Klopp was void) from time to time for dif- matic one for Asensio too. R S on Wednesday. It stayed in sixth G /52 5 !*/"!#) /(0 #3 (+(5!H relieved when that was taken off ferent reasons. When that was “We know all these matches are This was his 243rd instead, two points from the final the table with Liverpool on off the table I felt quite relieved. finals so this was very important for us goal for Real Madrid in all Champions League spot. / "5 * " 23 !*"#' / 5! !*'"" course to smash a series of “Now we are here. If they #+ + 6"5 + #35! 5F(" 2..25#!#23 and for me personally as well,” said competitions, putting him “We didn’t play our best today, and E records after 29 games. had done PPG and we could not -!"' /25#3+ !*"#' .'"#2(5 !*'""> Benzema. above Ferenc Puskas into we hadn’t played our best in the pre- 31""1 " / 2)#"1 1 * " 23 !*"#' / 5! “I became worried in the have played we would probably “It was a beautiful goal, I think I fifth in the club’s all-time list. vious match either,” Sociedad midfield- -2(' 5()* + 6"5 K !*" * " 3""' 23 moment when people started be champions. Now we aren’t, can say it was beautiful, it went in and “His performance was er Igor Zubeldia said. -#" )235")(!#"/ #3 !*" !2.?-/#+*! talking about null and void the we have to play for it. that was great. Sometimes I do that in magnificent, like the whole “We need to improve for our next season because I was like like “That is great, that is how it practice and today I did it in the team, but his goal was extra- match.” Sociedad will next host Real ‘wow’, I felt it physically because should be in sports. Now we go match.” ordinary,” said Zidane. Madrid, while Alavés visits Celta Vigo. straight league matches, moved to that would have been really, real- for it. We do not think in our Asensio has not played since June “We know that he is comfort- Alavés, which hadn’t won in three 11th place. ly, really hard,” Klopp said in a mind we are already there.” C : 0 5!". 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You have cricket team’s loss to India in pacer feels this is what makes him Rohit Sharma to come good to cover your off stump, like D 09 0A "E 7 0 D 0 8 the 2011 World Cup final was more successful in the second as a Test opener on India’s Virat did in England against fixed by “certain parties”. innings when it comes to Test crick- tour of Australia later this Anderson, the way he left % ## The sports minister et. year, provided he sees out him outside after all his Dullas Alahapperuma has Shami has enjoyed stupendous the first 30 minutes of the problems of the previous ordered the investigation and success in the second innings of day. tour, that is a Test match - # asked for a report on its five-day games. Out of his 180 Test Rohit, who had scored cricketer. progress every two weeks. wickets, 92 have come in the first three hundreds including a “And that’s the only thing ,( Thousands of Napoli been so deadly in the northern The sports secretary, KADS innings at 32.50 but there are 88 in double ton against South Rohit has to do when he goes fans who poured into the streets city of Bergamo. Ruwanchandra, on the second innings that have come Africa at home in his debut away from home and when to celebrate their team’s Italian “Reckless,” Guerra said. Alahapperuma’s directive, had at an impressive average of 21.98. series as Test opener last is moving around. He has to Cup title without social distanc- “Right now we can’t permit complained to the ministry’s “I use the game very smartly in October, had missed on two just spend half an hour and ing amid the coronavirus pan- these things.” Deputy Health investigation unit on Friday. the second innings. Like in the games in New Zealand due say to the bowler you can demic were criticized by health Minister Sandra Zampa added Aluthgamage has alleged recent match we played in Vizag to a calf injury. have this half hour I’m going officials as being “reckless.” that it amounted to “dangerous that his country “sold” the game (against South Africa) where I got conditions smartly. I am usually The Australia tour will Hussain said in chat show on to leave you, I’m going to take WHO assistant director behavior.” to India, a claim that was a five-for, the pitch was pretty dead pumped up in the second innings be his first big test as an Sony Ten’s Pit Stop. the slip cordon out of play.” general Ranieri Guerra said the Shortly after Napoli beat ridiculed by former captains and wasn’t offering any bounce,” the when everyone else is tired. opener in the longest format. “Fellow cricketers watch India are scheduled to scenes reminded him of Juventus in final, supporters in Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela 29-year-old told former India play- “Everyone has spent three days “If Rohit Sharma is not Rohit Sharma and say this play four Tests in Australia. Atalanta’s Champions League Naples flooded into central Jayawardene who demanded er Deep Dasgupta on ESPNCricinfo on the field. Diesel engines take a Test match opener, I’ve bloke seems to have so much The cricketer-turned- game with Valencia in February. piazzas and set off fireworks as evidence from him. talk show Cricketbaazi. time to pick up compared to petrol been watching a different time to bat.” commentator remembered That match, which has been they celebrated into the early He said that in his opinion During the 2017-18 tour of ones. I wait patiently for everyone game... If you go and ask fel- Rohit, who has become the 2018 Edgbaston Test labeled Game Zero by local hours of Thursday morning. no players were involved in South Africa, 12 of his 15 wickets to tire out. You have five days in a low cricketers who your an ODI great, has only where India had dropped media, is believed to have been Hardly any of them were seen fixing the result, “but certain came in the second innings. Test match. Once everyone is tired, favourite players, a lot of played 32 Tests. Hussain their premier No 3 Pujara a key factor in why the virus has wearing masks. AFP parties were.” PTI “...You need to use the available I step up,” he said. them will say Rohit Sharma,” advised caution to Rohit at and went on to lose the match by 31 runs, saying Kohli and Co will need to be spot on on team selection ' 332 #55("1 32!#)" -2' *#5 2(!0('5! Q + *.$ !* R Down Under. “I think India need to ''+ ( Ajinkya Rahane may said in his YouTube channel select well because they have Sports Ministry, Prannoy has Srikanth and the accomplish- not be the batsman he used to answering fans questions. so many great batsmen so it’s been ignored and instead been ments, we have decided to rec- be during his first two years in Manjrekar said although very easy that when Rohit he Badminton Association asked to respond for his outburst ommend his name for Rajiv Test cricket but is still good Rahane has been getting some doesn’t do anything for two Tof India (BAI) on Friday rec- against BAI within 15 days. Gandhi Khel Ratna Award,” enough to be India’s number Test runs of late but the player games, Prithvi will get in, ommended Kidambi Srikanth “.....Srikanth and Prannoy BAI General Secretary Ajay five in the traditional format, himself would ideally like to be and when he doesn’t do well, for the Khel Ratna award after had left the squad at the Asian Singhania said. feels Sanjay Manjrekar. more consistent. someone else will get in...” the top Indian shuttler apolo- Badminton Championship in Prannoy had launched a The former Test batsman “It comes in little sparse, “Select, stick by them gised for pulling out of a tour- Manila in February, despite scathing attack on BAI after believes that even though KL sometimes, but not as consis- and give them a long run. nament midway and show- advice not to leave, which put being overlooked for the Arjuna Rahul has done well in white- tently as he would like. But They are very fine players caused his teammate H S India’s chances of winning the nomination for the second suc- ball cricket, that can’t be a para- based on his runs that he has and eventually if you don't Prannoy for slamming the fed- historic medal at the champi- cessive year. meter for replacing Rahane in got, I don’t think it is right to get runs in Australia then eration after not being nominat- third in the competition. onship in lurch,” read a BAI “Same old story. Guy who five-day format as the stylish think of Rahul at number five you’ve got a problem because ed for the Arjuna honour. On disciplinary grounds, statement. has Medals in Cwg and Asian Karnataka batsman needs to in Test matches,” added like I say it is a good place to Both Srikanth and Prannoy the BAI did not nominate world “We have received an e-mail Championships not even rec- score heavily in domestic first- Manjrekar, who played 37 tests. bat you will find out who had not played the semifinal of number 14 Srikanth and 28th from Srikanth in which he has ommended by Association. And class games. As far as Rahul was con- your Test match players in the Asian Team Championship ranked Prannoy for the Rajiv accepted the mistake and he has guy who was not there on any “KL Rahul has been bril- cerned, Manjrekar reminded Australia.” at Manila in February. Instead, Gandhi Khel Ratna and Arjuna also promised to not indulge in of these major events recom- liant at number five. Yes grant- his fans that the batsman was- India will also play a they left for Barcelona to play in Award respectively. such activities in the future,” it mended, #waah #thiscountry- ed, Rahane doesn’t look the n’t exactly successful when he Day-Night Test on the tour, another event. India ended up Though Srikanth’s applica- added. isajoke, “ Prannoy had written same player he was in the first I would like to see that kind of last played Test matches in the at the Adelaide Oval from losing the semifinal but finished tion has been forwarded to the “Considering the talent of on Twitter. two years of his Test career and form coming back,” Manjrekar West Indies. December 11-15. Vijayawada Saturday June 20 2020 : 2 3 2
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o look the part of a months of my exercise, my of the film, *%)+ professional hock- producer Vivek Kuchibotla which will be ey player for his garu said that we can take the wrapped up in a on-sets film A1 help of computer graphics to schedule of 16 days Express, directed present a lean look. He was once the unit decides ? by debutant afraid that I was putting my on resuming shooting. “We Dennis Jeevan Kanukolanu, health at risk but I told him, are talking but it’s too early to Sundeep Kishan has lost 12 ‘If I don’t do it now, I will comment on when we will kilos. He posted a picture of never be able to do it’. I did it pick up from where we left his well-chiseled figure on his for myself and I’m glad I’ve off. We need to figure out a Agarwal, * social media pages and his done it,” Sundeep tells us in lot of things because there Sundeep Kishan and Ramakrishna followers couldn’t stop drool- an interview. are others who are required Daya Pannem, is believed to and Srinivas Avasarala, is a ing over it. “The first two He continues, “I’ve blindly for the shooting, right? We be a remake of 2019 Tamil hit smartly packaged commer- eading production “Sachy is an extremely Koshiyum. They are in talks months on the work out front followed my trainer Kuldep are planning to shoot some Natpe Thunai but the actor is cial exciting sports entertain- house Sithara talented story teller. We are with Saagar K Chandra to starting from mid-January Sethi’s guidance. I’m eating portions in Mohali but it has- quick to add that “till now he er which will keep the audi- Entertainments among many people who helm it, while Ravi Teja and have been brutal but after what is required but simulta- n't been locked yet. I’m ready hasn’t mentioned the film ence jump in their seats for has mourned the loved his work in films like Rana Daggubati are more that it’s been great; I got used neously keeping an eye on to shoot though and if my being a remake”. “If it’s a every five minutes. “A decade death of #AyyapanumKoshiyum & or less confirmed for the to the training and it has the diet. I’m doing a solid presence helps others to join remake I’ll surely announce from now, if someone asks Malayalam filmmaker #DrivingLicense. A master titular roles. become a routine. I’ve put in one and half hours training slowly, why not. A lot of my before the release. Once the me which film of mine Sachy who passed away at a craftsman gone too soon. The Malayalam film a lot of weight post the every day. Actually, I was not friends have rung me and teaser drops, you guys should he/she should watch first; I hospital in Thrissur on We will try our best to industry was engulfed in release of my last Tenali supposed to release the pic- told me that if I’m shooting, see and tell me whether it’s a will promptly mention A1 Thursday night. Popularly make him proud with our grief after the news of Ramakrishna BA BL, as I ture now but with so much they are ready too. I wanted remake. Having said that if Express. Dennis and his team known as Sachy, the 48- telugu version of AK. Sachy’s demise surfaced. travelled a lot. As I’m tall, you negativity around due to to shoot but I see a lot of you see the Tamil film and have done a fantastic job so year-old was recovering #RIPSachy (sic),” read a Actors Prithviraj can’t figure out if I’m out of lockdown, I decided to post actors being worried and I compare it with A1 Express, far. Hiphop Tamizha’s music from a hip surgery when he post from Sithara’s Twitter Sukumaran, Nivin Pauly, shape. You will feel that I look it and inspire others to work understand it. We can’t force you’ll notice no similarities,” is something else. ‘Oh my suffered a cardiac arrest on handle on Friday. The pro- John Abraham, Tovino big but not out of shape. But I on themselves.” them to come,” he points out. he clarifies, adding that his god what is the film I’m Tuesday. He was admitted duction house has the Thomas and Dulquer was terribly out of shape. The actor is shedding A1 Express, a joint produc- film, co-starring Lavanya watching’ was my feeling to the intensive care unit rights of the deceased’s Salaam were among those After seeing what I was going weight for the climax hockey tion venture between TG Tripathi, Murli Sharma, when I saw his work for the (ICU) of a leading hospital recent Malayalam box- who shared condolences on through in the first two portions and a training song Vishwa Prasad, Abhishek Priyadarshi, Rahul film.” in Thrissur. office smash Ayyapanum social media. 2 % & +53
he suspense surrounding who P8 5 would romance superstar Mahesh Babu in his next, Sarkaru Vaari Paata, with Parasuram, has been finally cleared. While names like 3 9 Kiara Advani, Pooja Hedge and Saiee Manjrekar were bandied about, it’s Keerthy Suresh who has made the cut. ctor Sudheer Babu has shared what the The actress, who impressed one and all quarantine period has done to him. with her turn in Mahanati, has confirmed In the black and white image, Sudheer the development while interacting with is seen sporting scruffy hair and a beard. her fans in an Instagram live session on He has used a holographic filter to give a Thursday. She was promoting Penguin, shocking effect. which dropped on Amazon Prime later in “The long Quarantine shock,” he captioned the the night. image. Interestingly, in Telugu, this is her sec- Sudheer is currently awaits the release of his next ond project, after Agnyaathavaasi, with an titled V. An action thriller, the film directed by A-lister. Post Mahanati, she has green-lit a Mohan Krishna Indraganti, also features Nani, couple female-centric films Miss India and Nivetha Thomas and Aditi Rao Hydari in the lead Good Luck Sakhi, both of which are yet to roles. V was scheduled to release in March, but now release. She has also shot for a major part has been pushed due to the outbreak of coronavirus of Rang De with Nithiin. She has even in the country. signed the actor’s Power Peta with Krishna He has recently agreed to do a film with Palasa Chaitanya. 1978 fame Karuna Kumar. While a heist thriller While story details of SVP are under has been narrated to him, the actor has asked wraps, we’ve learnt that Parasuram drew Karuna to come up with a rural drama as well. He inspiration from bank defaulters in the will pick one among the two. last five-six years and penned a fiction- al social drama laced with action. Obviously, his signature humour will be in abundance. Then there will also be a dash of romance. It remains to be seen when the film will roll. 3 3 + 3 355 + 3
he second phase of use them judiciously. Thammareddy groceries distribu- Shootings will resume shortly. Bharadwaj has spo- tion to the disad- Even I’m feeling bored without ken to association heads vantaged of the film work,” megastar Chiranjeevi and a list has been prepared industry by Corona said in a statement while cau- to help the employees who Crisis Charity tioning everyone to be safe. are in actual need. This way, (CCC) began on Thursday, Director Shankar, who is a we can continue our efforts with varied associations dis- member of CCC, informed for another time as well. tributing groceries to their that this time around, the onus Additionally this time members. “With shootings yet of distributing groceries has around, film representatives to resume, we’ve decided to been handed over to various of both the Telugu states distribute groceries again. I associations. “We’ve come to and employees who depend assure everyone that the quali- know that workers who are on posters pasting are being ty of food essentials is first rate well-to do off have taken gro- extended help,” the director and I want the employees to ceries last time around. said.