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Naidu also the session was adjourned until to 5,327 per quintal. rejected a no-confidence 10 am and then for a hour n a move to placate agitating Union Agriculture motion moved by the again. Ifarmers from Punjab, Minister Narendra Singh Opposition parties against After the House recon- Haryana, Maharashtra and Tomar announced the Cabinet Deputy Chairman Harivansh P !" #$ %& vened at 10.30 am, Deputy other States, the Cabinet decision to hike MSP of rabi Narain Singh. '() %% * + % + -./ Chairman Harivansh said he Committee on Economic crops for the season 2021-22 in .*% $ *!% The suspended members % !& % 2 will ask the Leader of the Affairs (CCEA) on Monday the Lok Sabha. Hundreds of % + %+ !+ + % + refused to leave the House and Opposition to speak before hiked minimum support prices farmer unions across Punjab 2&P ! % & !$ %2 sat on a protest dharna in enter the Upper House. If they Sabha,” Naidu said. any Bills are discussed, but said for rabi crops, including wheat, and Haryana have called for front of the Mahatma Gandhi are stopped, the protest will Minister of State for that those who have been chana, gram, lentil, mustard, multiple protests in the coming The force has already induct- statute on the Parliament continue on the Parliament Parliamentary Affairs V named by the Chairman can- safflower among others, for the days, including a total shut- 2)'* ed ten women officers as fight- premises. lawns. A similar protest Muraleedharan moved the not participate. season 2021-22. down on September 25, against er pilots to fly various planes The suspended members overnight had happened on the The MSP for wheat has the two agriculture Bills. + . like the Mig-21s. were joined by almost all the Andhra Pradesh been hiked from 1,925 to Meanwhile, buoyed over As regards the Navy, Sub Opposition leaders, including Reorganisation Bill when #$ % 1,975 per quintal, an increase good monsoon and higher -21*234. Lieutenant Kumudini Tyagi former Prime Minister HD members remained in the Lok of 50 while MSP for chana acreage during the ongoing and Sub Lieutenant Deve Gowda, National Sabha till wee hours. (gram) has been hiked by 8.3 kharif crops, the Ministry of n a historic move to provide Riti Singh will be the first Conference leader Farooq The suspended members &' per cent from 4,875 to 5,100 Agriculture has revised food- Iequal opportunity to women women officers deployed on Abdullah, Samajwadi Party — TMC’s Derek O’Brien and a quintal, an increase of 225. grains production target for officers, for the first time the Navy warships as part of the leaders Ram Gopal Yadav, Jaya Dola Banerjee, AAP’s Sanjay -21*234. their produce, and the As per the CCEA decision, 2020-21 to a record 301 million Indian Navy has allowed ship’s crew. Bachchan, and leaders from the Singh, Congress’s Rajeev Satav, Minimum Support Price MSP for masoor (lentil) dal has tonnes, an increase of 1.5 per deployment of women offi- These two officers are Shiv Sena. Sayid Nasir Hussain, Ripun n the wake of continuing (MSP) mechanism will con- been hiked from 4,800 to cent from 298.3 million tonnes cers on warships. Till now, training to operate a host of Meanwhile, 18 Opposition Bora; CPI(M)’s KK Ragesh Iprotest over the passage of tinue. 5,100 per quintal, an increase fixed earlier in April 2020. women were not given duties sensors onboard multi-role parties have written to the and Elamaram Kareem — were the farm Bills passed by Opposition parties and of 300. MSP of rapeseed and Earlier at the national confer- on sea-bound ships due to a helicopters, including sonar President of India, requesting told by the Chairman that they Parliament on Sunday, Prime some RSS-affiliated organisa- mustard has been hiked by 7 ence for rabi campaign 2020, variety of reasons, including consoles and Intelligence, him not to give his approval to had displayed “unruly behav- Minister Narendra Modi on tions have maintained that the per cent, from 4,425 to 4,650 the Ministry has fixed the tar- lack of privacy and separate Surveillance and the farm sector Bills passed by iour especially with the Chair Monday asserted that the Bills Bills were tilted towards cor- per quintal, an increase of get of 119.60, 108.00, 5.00, washrooms. Reconnaissance (ISR) payloads. both Houses. and gross disorderly conduct”. were the need of 21st century porates vis-à-vis the small and 225. MSP for barley has been 9.57, 29.00 and 47.80 million In another development, Earlier, entry of women was The protest will continue “I am pained at what hap- India and reassured farmers marginal farmers, constitut- increased by 5.7 per cent, from tonnes of rice, wheat, jowar, the IAF has started training a restricted to the fixed wing air- overnight and the suspended pened yesterday. It defies logic. that the Government “Mandis”, ing over 85 per cent of the 1,525 to 1,600, a hike of 75. bajra, maize and coarse cereals, woman pilot for flying the craft that took off and landed members will again attempt to It is a bad day for the Rajya the Government purchase of farmers in the country. The MSP of safflower has been respectively. newly-inducted five Rafale jets. ashore.
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testing capacity is 29,780 tests Corona warriors in 20 cases been increased. Chief Minister phases in the state in July and & )/ per day. Apart from this, from under the Chief Minister’s Shri Chouhan said that he has August for public awareness. 3 labs, we have now established Covid Warriors Welfare been reviewing Corona control Subsequently, the “Sahyog se )453 78 functional labs. There are Scheme. every day for the last six Suraksha” campaign was 852 fever clinics working in the The Chief Minister said months. Chouhan informed launched, under which five nforming about the status of state. Arrangement of sample that in the last 6 months from that the supply of 20 tonnes of mantras including 1. To pro- ICorona in the State, Chief collection has been made at the the lockdown to unlock, the oxygen in Madhya Pradesh is mote protective measures, 2. To Minister Shivraj Singh fever clinic. state has succeeded in control- from Maharashtra. As much as maintain changed life style, 3. Chouhan told the State Chouhan also expected the ling infection to a great extent. 50 tonnes of oxygen was avail- To refute misleading informa- Assembly today that in the bat- cooperation of the opposition There are about 22,000 active able in the state, which has tion, 4. To obtain public coop- tle against Corona in Madhya in the decisive war against cases in the state at present, been increased to 120 tonnes. eration and 5. To protect the Pradesh, work has been done Corona. Chouhan said that we which is 20 percent of the This capacity will be increased infected person from discrim- on a war footing, as a result of should all fight this pandemic total cases. In view of these to 150 tonnes by 30th ination, were adopted and which the recovery rate of and defeat it. Although the con- cases, Madhya Pradesh ranks at September. Fifty tonnes of implemented. Masks are being Covid patients in the State is dition of Madhya Pradesh is 16th place in the country in additional oxygen has been distributed under ‘Ek Mask- 77.30 percent. better than many states of active cases. The condition of made available daily with coop- Anek Zindagi’ campaign across Chouhan said that the India, yet everyone is expect- the state has been constantly eration of the Government of the state. About 53 percent of recovery rate earlier was only ed to follow the precautions, be improving. Capacity of beds in India. Action has been initiat- the patients in the state are 19.03 percent on 1st of May. cautious, get out of the houses hospitals has also been ed to set up a 200 tonne capac- undergoing treatment in home The testing capacity in the only in case of urgent work and increased. Common beds, ity oxygen plant in isolation. A super specialty State was only 300 tests per day cooperate with the govern- which were 2428 earlier, are Hoshangabad district. hospital of 402-bed capacity, on 23 March, 2020, out of ment in following the protocol. now 24 thousand 560. Chouhan informed that built at a cost of Rs 237 crore + % % % ) . %% ** % %/*% which only 60 tests could be Financial assistance has been Similarly, number of ICU the “Kill-Corona” massive has been dedicated in Indore % % % ++ $ &%% * % conducted daily. Now the state’s provided to the families of and isolation beds has also campaign was launched in two on 27th August, 2020. ) %+ +% 3 % + ! .>@' ) & )453 Chaturvedi, in whose memory .-*5@2 the University has been estab- ( ice Chancellor of Makhanlal lished. n the instruction of Excise Commissioner of Madhya Pradesh VChaturvedi National The Vice Chancellor issued ORajeev Dubey a special drive is going on in all the districts of Bhopal: After the lockdown, Indira Gandhi University of journalism and instructions to setup studio MP to curb the manufacture, transport and sale of illegal liquor. In Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya, Bhopal (IGRMS) is Communication Prof KG Suresh equipped with modern technol- Indore district collector Manish Singh guided assistant excise com- being opened to the general public from Tuesday. on Monday undertook a review of ogy for digital and electronic missioner Indore Raj Narayan Soni who has formed more than 15 During this time, all employees will also be prepared ongoing construction work at media. Suresh said that University different teams which is led by excise controller Rajeev Dwivedi in with complete security as per the guidelines of Covid- the upcoming new campus of the will be developed as a Centre of entire Indore district. 19. University at Bishankhedi. He Excellence for training along with A loading truck was seized carrying 13 boxes of illegal liquor The director of the museum, Praveen Kumar issued instructions to provide media education. Creche will be including 650 quarter units total of 117 bulk liter. The total cost of Mishra, said that complete safety has been prepared world class facilities and envi- opened for children of working seized liquor and truck is 5,14,000. In another case 350 quarter units for the people visiting the museum. As time goes, ronment to students including a parents and research scholars. of country made liquor was seized from the house of Rahul son of the museum is being sanitized. During the entry into National Medium Museum, New upcoming campus of the Shankralal worth value rs 26,250. the museum, gate the security personnel, will be Training Centre for faculty and University is being developed in In another case a manufacture unit of handmade wooden fur- screened with the help of mask/ face shield, ther- media professionals, classrooms 50 acres in Bishankheri. This nace liquor was busted by excise department and around 3500 kg mal scanning machine, sanitizer, globs at the gate, equipped with modern facilities of completion of administrative, tray Indian communication sys- will be developed as a green mahua (Bassia Latifolia) and Lahan worth value 3,15000 was thermal screenings of the visitors and complete infor- and a state-of-the art studio. academic block and residential tem. Open classroom facility, as campus. Two hostels - each with destroyed on the spot which was used for making handmade liquor mation about the visitors will be entered in the reg- Prof Suresh was accompanied campus. He said it will be devel- in 'Gurukul' concept will be 150 seater capacity for girls and in the village patharnala, harsola pond area jamali pond area and ister with ID proof. Admission will not be granted by University Registrar Prof oped as a green campus. Solar organised. Central library will boys, 46-bed hostel for research other water bodies area of mhow tehsil a total of 12 raids were con- if the current pulse rate and oxygen saturation level Avinash Bajpai, Director energy will be used and water har- have cafeteria, where students scholars and 850-seat auditorium ducted in Mhow tehsil area and 10 cases were registered. ADEO (SpO2) is below 95% or the temperature is above 37 (Production) Ashish Joshi, MP vesting will be done. can enjoy tea-coffee while study- and amphitheatre of 450 seating Santosh Singh Kushwaha, ADEO Rajeev Upadhyay, ADEO Kiran ° C / 98.6 F. It is compulsory for all the viewers to Housing Board Deputy Prof Suresh said that an inno- ing. capacity will be developed there. Singh SI Ashish Jain, SI BD ahirwar, SI Manish Rathore, SI KC Roiwal wear the mask. The ticket will be given only on pay- Commissioner MK Sahu and vative National Medium Museum Prof Suresh also issued Facilities like gym, sports field, and SI Manmohan Sharma were the part of different trap team. ment from online, QR code, Bharat Pay, Bhima, UPI. other officers. The Vice- will be established here to display instruction for setting up a life size meditation centre will be provid- The accused have been booked under excise act 34 1 34 2 and The museum will be open from 10 am to 5.30 pm Chancellor took stock of progress the history of the media and por- statue of late Pundit Makhanlal ed to students. sent to jail. and weekly off on Monday. PNS : ! # '* % &&'())* * (& )453 '% +# &#( he wait of art lovers is over as the series of theatre Tactivities began in the city from Monday. A three )453 to nearby hospital where she condi- day Natya Sangeet festival began at Madhya Pradesh tion is reportedly stable. School of (MPSD). iplani police have booked a youth Later victim lodged complaint As per the directives given by government, all the Pfor sexually assaulting a 22-year- against the accused. The accused is events will take place in the open air theatres. old girl at Piplani. The accused sex- still absconding and search has been Besides, ebtry of only 100 people is allowed. Following ually exploited the victim for the past intensified, said police. The details the directives, Natya Sangeet was held in the open air one year on the pretext of marrying of the accused are yet to be found. auditorium of MPSD. her and three months ago married Based on the complaint the Natya Sangeet plays a vital role in the world of the- another girl. Police have registered a case under atres and it was beautifully presented by the young the- A case was registered after the sections 376 and 506 of the IPC and atre students of Madhya Pradesh School of Drama victim lodged complaint with the have started further investigation. (MPSD). Directed by Rajeev Singh, the presentation Piplani police stating that the victim The accused is yet to be arrested. was a tribute to legends like BV Karanth and Habib came into contact with the accused Meanwhile, Bajaria police have Tanvir. Under Rang Sangeet the music of their plays Manish Kushwaha around a year ago booked a youth for molesting an 8- was performed. when she used to attend coaching year-old girl on Sunday. Rajiv selected more than 10 plays of all the gen- class who used to work as recep- Bajaria police have booked the res like classical, folk and contemporary to make the tionist and later after developing rela- accused identified as Akash for event even more zestful. Plays like Bidesia, Kahan Gaye tionship. The accused and sexually molesting the minor girl. Police Mere Ugna and more were selected for Rang Sangeet. assaulted her and lured her of mar- said that the molestation surfaced Natya Sangeet is all about the music and theatres. riage. after the victim returned home. Her Here the music of theatre is presented in Rang Few days ago victim had an family took her to Bajaria police and Sangeet. argument after accused started to lodged the complaint.In her com- It is to be noted that the lyrics of Rabindranath behave differently. Later she found plaint, the victim stated that when Tagore, poetries of Dharamvir Bharti, the dialogues that accused married two month ago she was playing accused came and and the works of BV Karanth are the ones performed with other girl and on September 17 lured her of watching cartoon and with great fervor. Also the music performed in vari- victim went to Manish’s house and providing chocolates. Police regis- ous old plays of Karanth, Habib Tanvir, Alakhnanadan the two had a heated argument tered case against accused and have and others are also performed during Rang Sangeet where accused assaulted the victim raided several places to arrest the presentation. and she silted her wrist and rushed accused but in vain. ( ! ! )453
rime Branch police arrested ten gamblers, recovered Rs 21,260 Ccash, playing cards, mobile phones from their possession from Gagan restaurant at Khajuri road on Sunday. Acting on a tip-off, ten gamblers were nabbed who were caught gambling. The nabbed miscreants were gambling at the backside of restaurant to evade attracting attention. The operator of the restaurant who was providing place for gambling Chand Singh Mewada managed to escape the spot while ten gamblers were nabbed. The team reached the restaurant and found people gambling who were identified as Dinesh Handa, Narendra Naagar, Maqsud Khan,Mohan Singh, Shubham Naagar,Lalaram, Mahesh Singh, Kailash Vishwakarma, Rajkumar Naagar and Bharat Singh. The police recovered playing cards, Rs 21260 cash and mobile phones. A case under section 13 of the Gambling Act. The crime record of the arrested accused would be investigated.The gamblers were from different areas and would gather at the restaurant for gambling. The details of operating the gambling at the restaurant are yet to be found. Meanwhile, Berasia police have nabbed a drug peddler and recovered drugs worth Rs 10,000 from his posses- sion on Sunday. Police acted swiftly on a tip-off and seized Cannabis from pos- session of drug peddler who was identified as Kadir Khan a res- ident of Arjunkhedi and failed to provide details of the drugs recov- ered from his possession. Police said that the details of procure- ment and delivery of the drugs would be probed in the further investigation. After the initial investigation, the police have reg- istered a case under sections 8 and 20 of the NDPS Act. The source of the drugs and their scheduled delivery to the customer in the city and nearby areas would be probed.
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)453 ' & @ * * 10! & otal 400 Customer Service ').O "# ( TPoints (CSPs) in the states > of Madhya Pradesh and (' )453 11 9:!1 !1; 00 7 21 ;7 Pradesh and 5 districts Satna, Chhattisgarh were virtually 5!7 92;7!1!2;0 <2 1 :01 - Katni, Nivari, Tikamgarh and inaugurated on Monday by & fter a lull phase, heavy * 70 !1 02 0 <2 : !274 Chhatarpur in East Madhya Rama Mohan Rao Amara, rainfall is likely to be wit- ; "2;7 !;< 0 ;21 Pradesh have recorded rainfall Chief General Manager, SBI A '). nessed at few places in the state !1; 00 7 ;7 !; 1 ; 1 - below normal in the season. Bhopal Circle. (' " in the next 48 hours showers 250 !;< !0 !? 12 6 The low-pressure area is Speaking on the occasion and thunderstorms is likely to !1; 00 7 located in the northwestern Bay Rao welcomed the operators in D & & occurred at most places. of Bengal and adjoining north- SBI’s extended family. The Betul, Dhar, Dewas, and humid conditions for the ern coastal Odisha. This weath- Chief General Manager further Anuppur, Shahdol, Umaria and past 2-3 days with showers for er system is likely to move said that these CSPs have been (' Jabalpur districts are likely to period. On Monday rainfall west-northwest during the next started with a purpose of pro- ' ) & receive heavy rainfall according was not witnessed and in the 2-3 days. A cyclonic circulation viding better banking services . " to the warning issued by Met next 24 hours rainfall is likely lies over the north Maharashtra to the customers and therefore 5 966(' ) + * * . 2**6.27 3 % + %+ 8% + department. to be witnessed. coast and adjoining areas. all the core values of SBI 7:(' *% 2 % % +% Warning of thundery activ- The state is with a deficit of On Monday Chhindwara would be applicable to these ; ities and thunder lightening has 3 percent in the season so far recorded 9 mm of rainfall, CSPs also. ( " 6=(' been issued for Sagar, Rewa, and withdrawal of the mon- Jabalpur recorded 4.2 mm of Out of 400 CSPs inaugu- <=(' Shahdol, Jabalpur, Bhopal, soon is not started and with the rainfall, Mandla recorded 26 rated on Monday, 283 CSPs are @ B' Hoshangabad, Indore and season reaching the end 4 dis- mm of rainfall while most of in Madhya Pradesh and 117 are " Ujjain divisions. tricts Mandsaur, Gwalior, Datia the places have not recorded in Chhattisgarh. 205 CSPs are State capital witnessed hot and Bhind in West Madhya rainfall. in urban locations and 195 printing, loan collection etc will CSPs are in Rural / Semi Urban also be available to the cus- locations. tomers on these CSPs as an R 2 % These Customer Service extended arm of State Bank of Points will be instrumental in India. With the inauguration of financial inclusion as they 400 CSPs today, total number )453 avirus pandemic. Along with PV Rajagopal would be providing various of Customer Service Points in The day began with were present equal rights banking services such as open- Madhya Pradesh and ntternational Day of Peace Plantation for Peace on a prop- activist Ms. Kumud Singh, ing of accounts, cash transac- Chhattisgarh has gone up to Iwas observed by youngsters erty in Neelbad, Bhopal. senior journalist Mr. Sunil tion, fund transfer, enrolment 6700. General Manager of the city. A plantation drive This land is being managed Gupta, Gandhian thinker Mr. in social security schemes such (Network-1) Rajiv Kumar was carried out on Monday. by the youth initiative ANANT Arun Dhayanak, Ekta Parishad as Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Saxena , General Manager Eminent Gandhian PV Mandi for the Community national coordinator Mr. JyotiYojna, Pradhan Mantri (FIMM Network) Sundeep Rajagopal observed fasting at Supported Agriculture exper- Aneesh Thillenkery and a Suraksha BeemaYojna and Atal Kumar Dutta and other senior Gandhi Bhawan on this occa- iment, it is an alternative group of young people associ- Pension Yojna. SBI officials were also present sion. socioeconomic model of agri- ated with Anant Mandi and Go Facilities like passbook on the occasion. Plantation for Peace plant- culture and food distribution Rurban. ed more than 20 trees on a that allows the producer and The Eminent Gandhian Community Supported the consumer to share the risks and Founder of Ekta Parishad Agriculture land managed by of agriculture. PV Rajagopal began a day long Anant Mandi in Bhopal. Before the plantation, fasting on the International Each year the International everyone sang the song of Jai Day of Peace from 6 am which Day of Peace is observed Jagat. With the goal of con- continued until 6 pm. He around the world on 21 tributing to our country's shared that his fast is to give the September. The theme of the Green Drive, traversing global government the courage to International Day of Peace warming and thus reducing its dialogue and make decisions 2020 is “Shaping Peace impact on climate change, and that are of interest to the poor- Together.” The main idea ultimately presenting a better est in this country. 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)453 He further said that the use '-, ! of android cell phones and var- o mark the 115th birth ious electronic gadgets, many )453 Mechanical Department students attain skill sets Tanniversary of Paramhans people are now untimely ailing in Metallurgy, Automobile, Sant Hirdaram Sahib, a free with eye diseases. agar Group’s Sagar Institute of Science and Mechatronics, Drone technology, Mech-oper- refraction error and specs dis- In view to prevent eye dis- STechnology (SISTec), Department of ations, Production, Quality control and Mech- tribution programme was orga- eases, SSEH have established 19 Mechanical Engineering witnessed presence of maintenance etc. SISTec mechanical engineer- nized at Sewa Sadan Eye vision centers this year at the over 25 companies offering more than 145 job ing department also successfully hoisted its eight Hospital here on Monday. towns and small cities situated offers to its mechanical engineering students in edition of ‘Nirmaan’ with start-up conclave on The programme was in the periphery of 200 km 2019-20 with highest package of 4.5 lacs offered Electric Vehicle with the objective to create entre- organised in the presence of from Bhopal while another 19 by Adani. preneurs offering real life solutions with inno- Trustee Suresh Awatramani. centers would be opened in the SISTec belongs to Sagar Group which has a vative working models by virtue of idea gener- As many as examination of forth coming year. strong manufacturing and industrial back- ation, technical thinking and refraction errors of 117 patients Senior Optometrist and ground in Central India and has emerged as conceptualizing. were done in the programme of assisting staff are posted and gateway to placements for the students. The SAE Collegiate Club of SISTec designed 6 hours period. ultra modern refraction exam- Companies visiting SISTec Gandhi Nagar and and fabricated the All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) to Of these 106 were provid- ination equipments have been Ratibad campuses for mechanical engineers participate in the BAJA Competition organized ed free specs, five patients setup there. placement this year include Adani, Robert by Mahindra and Mahindra at Pithampur, were found cataract in their Sr Trustee Hero Keswani, Bosch, Bridgestone, Mahindra, Tata Steel, Asahi Indore. SISTec has been ranked with eyes, rest of the two patients patients were advised to get of physical and mouth. Quality control manager Dr India Glass Ltd, Eicher, John Deere, HEG, Tata prestigious Atal were ailing with Pterygium their eyes operated at SSEH. In social distancing Earlier, Trustee Suresh Poonam Parwani, Sr Motors, SMPL, MSS India, Dassault systemes, Ranking of Institutions on Innovation disease. While Four persons view to protect the people were strictly followed. Patients Awatramani told that the time- Optometrist Eash Kumar Bokaro Steel, Jindal Steel, Triveni Turbines, A1 Achievements (ARIIA-2020) by MHRD's were not ailing with any eye coming in the programme were told to wash their hands ly examination of refraction Choubey and Mukesh Yadav Fence etc are amongst to name a few. Innovation Cell (MIC), Ministry of Education disease. from Corona and properly use masks on error reduce the possibility of and eye patients were present This year, SISTec witnessed presence of 137 Government of India. It has also been recognized Cataract and Pterygium Pandemic, protocols their nose and early cataract in the eyes. in the programme. companies in its campuses offering 840 jobs with the award of ‘Best Placements in Central offers to its students with highest package of 22 India’ by ZEE TV lacs per annum offered by Adobe. SISTec MPCG. * : 9 ( "+ > I 7 9
Gurugram: The Covid-19 tally in Gurugram rose to 18,142 as GG.- selves and others, ask to wear 314 more people tested positive mask and avoid dangers by fol- for the disease, health officials n the wake of increasing num- lowing social distancing. Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh said on Monday. Iber of corona positives in The Collector instructed has registered 6,235 new coro- Of the total cases, 2,811 are Ujjain, the district administra- Additional Superintendent of navirus cases, lesser than those active, while 295 people were tion started intensive checking Police Rupesh Dwivedi that recorded in the past few days, cured of the disease and dis- campaign in the city and strict they should inform us regarding even as the state's total tally rose charged from hospitals on action would be taken against checking team at the police sta- to 6.31 lakh on Monday. Monday, taking the number of there are more number of tests people not following preventive tions. Covid recoveries continue recoveries to 15,170 in the dis- by RT-PCR method. precautions, said Collector In TL meeting, the Collector to outnumber infections. On trict. The Civil Surgeon also Ashish Singh has said that Madhav Nagar, Monday, 10,502 more patients With one more fatality, the stated that the positivity rate in He said that increase in Dewasgate, Mahakal, Nilganga, recovered from the virus, death toll has reached 161. Gurugram is 7.5 per cent and numbers is said to be alarming. Kharakua, Nanakheda, Nagjhiri, increasing the total recoveries On August 21, the district the death rate due to infection Officials of various depart- Jeevajiganj, Bhairavgarh, to 5.5 lakh recorded over 100 fresh cases of the virus is 0.88 per cent. ments would be deployed to Kotwali, Chimanganj and As a consequence, active for the first time in 21 days. Divisional Commissioner check the people flouting the Panwasa police station areas cases continued to decrease, Since then, in the last 23 days Ashok Sangwan also informed rules. checking will be done by officials totalling 74,518 now. between August 30 and that the number of beds in gov- Officer would conduct of various departments at major In the past 24 hours, only September 21, over 6,316 peo- ernment and private hospitals intensive checking in different places. East Godavari district logged ple have tested positive. for corona patients has also police station areas and would Vehicles will be used to more than 1,000 new infections "Covid testing has been been increased significantly. carry out the campaign to send transport people wearing masks at 1,262 cases, raising the dis- increased in the district to "The district administra- people without masks to tem- to the temporary jail and no trict's tally to 87,769 cases as it prevent the spread of infection. tion has increased the beds porary jail. action but people will be kept in continues to be the epicentre of Also an intensive testing cam- from 25 per cent of the total At present Temporary jail at open prison. the pandemic. paign is being conducted in beds in hospitals to 35 per cent Dewas road is built at the poly- Additional District West Godavari accounted Gurugram to control the coro- for Covid-19 patients. About technic college. Magistrate in the meeting for 962 new cases, followed by navirus infection," Virender 2,000 beds have been made Instructions have been Jitendra Singh Chauhan, District Prakasam (841), Guntur (532), Yadav, CMO Gurugram said. available for corona patients in given to send temporary jails to Panchayat CEO Ankit Asthana, Anantapur (505), Nellore (401), A health official also the district. Apart from these, those who do not wear masks Municipal Corporation Vizianagaram (395), and informed that in the district, 260 beds in ICU and 122 beds The Collector has appealed Commissioner Kshitij Officials Chittoor (362), Guntur's tally is RT-PCR and rapid antigen with ventilator facility are also to the common people to under- of various departments includ- just 22 cases shy of the 50,000 tests are being done in the ratio available for corona patients," stand their responsibility, them- ing Singhal were present. mark. IANS of 60:40, which means that Sangwan said. IANS *0 3 )4 5 ,
@F#. The previous order extend- challenge the vires of Andhra talks of only one state capital. direct the High Court to expe- ing the status quo ended on Pradesh Decentralisation and The Supreme Court has dite hearing in the case, saying he Andhra Pradesh High Monday. Inclusive Development of All already refused to grant stay on it cannot fix a deadline for the TCourt on Monday extend- The court had first ordered Regions Act, 2020, and the the High Court order for the High Court. ed the status quo till October the status quo on August 4, Capital Region Development status quo. A Supreme Court The HC ordered the status 5 on the state government's extending it by two more weeks Authority (CRDA) Repeal Act, division bench had set aside a quo as the petitioners feared project to build three different on the next hearing on August 2020. Special Leave Petition filed by that the Andhra government state capitals. 14. They argued that the three- the state to challenge the High might start shifting offices to Starting October 5, the Farmers, people's repre- capitals move was in violation Court order. Visakhapatnam and Kurnool court will hear the case on a sentatives and various groups of the Andhra Pradesh The Supreme Court had by taking advantage of the daily basis. have filed over 70 petitions to Reorganisation Act, 2014 as it also rejected the state's plea to Bills passed for the same. ! " " !
2 0* %* ' .)! ! * $*3**20*Q )% &9 * ) % P -21*234. 0* R!6 -21*234. . ) n eight-week programme Acombining dementia edu- he Lok Sabha on Monday ) & ( & cation with lifestyle changes to -21*234. said the deputy chairman had Tpassed the amendments to diet, physical activity and cog- asked the members of the Foreign Contribution ) nitive engagement through sserting that it had a clear Parliament (MPs), who went to (Regulation) Act, 2010 that &5+O brain boosting games can sig- Amajority in the Rajya Sabha the well of the house, to return seek to make Aadhaar manda- -21*234. nificantly improve cognitive during the passage of the farm to their seats 13 times. He said tory for NGOs to receive for- performance and reduce the Bills, the Government on discussion went on peacefully eign funds. The amendments arliament on Monday -21*234. risk of Alzheimer’s disease Monday described the behav- from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm and aim to streamline the provi- Ppassed the Insolvency and among seniors with pre- iour of Opposition members in after that the deputy-speaker sions of the FCRA by strength- Bankruptcy Code (IBC) Bill arliament on Monday dementia conditions, the Rajya Sabha as “very said “you want it to go to select ening the compliance mecha- providing reliefs to companies Ppassed the Epidemic researchers have found. shameful and irresponsible” as committee, I have to put it to nism and enhancing trans- facing insolvency due to the Diseases (Amendment) Bill Alzheimer’s disease is a also their refusal to leave the motion and please, go back on parency and accountability in lockdown. Rajya Sabha had 2020 to include Covid-19 pan- neurological disorder which earliest symptoms, along with finding difficulties during con- house despite the Chairman’s your seats”. “How can voting the receipt and utilisation of already passed the Bill. Finance demic in the list of epidemic causes problems with memory, a gradual decline of other servation, patients may forget order to suspend them on take place when you won’t go foreign contribution worth Minister told Lok Sabha while diseases and also include the thinking skills, and behaviour intellectual and cognitive their recent conversation, Monday. The Government also to your seats,” he asked. thousands of crores of rupees replying to the debate on IBC stringent punishments to those and is the most common form functions leading to change of where they had kept their pointed out that there is Pointing to the possibility every year, said MoS Home (Second Amendment Bill) that attack doctors and healthcare of dementia. behavior, RK Dhamija wallets, they may even forget enough visual evidence that the of the chairman being physi- Affairs Nityanand Rai. the Government passed workers. Rajya Sabha had The study used the (Director Professor and whether they had food or not Deputy Chairman would have cally attacked, the Union min- The amendments will limit Ordinance to protect the com- passed the Bill earlier. During BrainHQ app from Posit HOD), Department of or forget bank/ATM pass- been nearly physically assault- ister said, “Yesterday was a the use of foreign funds panies facing insolvency cases the pandemic, the Government Science for its brain exercise Neurology at Delhi-based words or their way to home. ed had the Marshals not pro- shameful day in parliament received under FCRA for due to the Lockdown. “Many had issued an Ordinance to component. Published in the Lady Hardinge Medical Around 5 crore people tected him. history. Mic was broken, a administrative purposes from countries changed rules due to protect doctors and healthcare Journal of the American College said. He added that as are suffering with dementia Union minister Ravi leader of a party tore a rule the current limit of 50% to the Lockdown to protect the workers after a series of reports Geriatrics Society, the ran- there is no cure, it is impor- and it is estimated that every Shankar Prasad said the con- book” and the chair came 20%. Also, Aadhaar card will companies who were facing of attacks against them. Health domised trial assigned 119 tant that one should take up year one crore people with duct of leaders of opposition “very close to being physical- be mandatory for all office insolvency cases and recovery Minister Harsh Vardhan participants over the age of 65 reading, play brain challeng- dementia are added , said Dr parties was “illegal” and viola- ly hurt”. “But for Marshalls, bearers of NGOs and other cases . thanked the Lok Sabha MPs for to either an active control ing games like crosswords Dhamija. In India, 40 lakh tive of all parliamentary norms some physical hurt was possi- organisations which are seek- These amendments were passing the Bill unanimously group or an intervention group. and Sudoku, connecting with people are afflicted with the and rules and accused the ble”, he sought to say adding ing funds from foreign sources. mainly to stop the recoveries and said society must observe The research team found people to keep the mind neurodegenerative disease. Congress of double standards there is enough visual evi- “The annual inflow of for- and extension of time limit due zero-tolerance to any form of that the intervention group active. “Lifestyle diseases such “The Government isn’t on the issues including contract dence if Marshallls would have eign contribution has almost to Lockdown,” she said, violence against healthcare ser- had a significantly larger as diabetes, high blood pres- currently prioritising their farming. not protected the Deputy doubled between the years explaining why Government vice personnel and damage to reduction in Alzheimer’s risk sure should be strictly con- needs, since the medical sys- “The Government had a Chairperson , he would have 2010 and 2019, but many brought Ordinance and need- property. As per its provisions, — using the Australian trolled. tem is already burdened with clear majority yesterday, 110 been nearly physically assault- recipients of foreign contribu- ed to accommodate the the commission or abetment of National University “Since it is a neuro-degen- the responsibility of providing present members were sup- ed. tion have not utilised the same amendments. such acts of violence will be Alzheimer’s Disease Risk erative disease, it is therefore basic care for infectious ill- porting the Agriculture Bills He said following their for the purpose for which they punishable with an imprison- Index — than the control important to recognise the nesses, cardiac ailments, and only 72 were opposing. We suspension the opposition were registered or granted amendment States. ment for a term of three group over the duration of the symptoms early. Timely and oncology problems etc. But had a decisive majority...their members had no right to stay prior permission under the “This has led to a situation months to five years, and with study. The size of the risk regular follow-up with a neu- the Government needs to look agenda was to stop the House back in the house which they said Act. Many of them were where the Central a fine of 50,000 to 2,00,000. reduction was clinically sig- rologist along with good sup- into this gap in geriatric care (Rajya Sabha) from passing the did on Sunday. He said once also found wanting in ensuring Government had to cancel nificant, similar to the differ- portive care can minimise the on an urgent basis,” said Joy Bills,” Prasad maintained. suspension is ordered there is basic statutory compliances certificates of registration of ence in Alzheimer’s risk suffering of these patients,” Dr Desai, Director of the On the Opposition’s claim no discussion allowed and such as submission of annual more than 19,000 recipient during the between a person who has Dhamija said. Neurology Department at that the bills were passed with- members have to exit the returns and maintenance of organisations, including non- period between 2011 and diabetes and one who doesn’t. Initial symptoms are Jaslok Hospital & Research out voting on Sunday, Prasad house. proper accounts,” the proposed governmental organisations, 2019,” it added. Memory loss is one of the memory impairment, word- Centre, Mumbai. (). * % + ** 2 4 * * + * 8' *)*% ! & -21*234. and it would cost Rs 12,635 * -21*234. reportedly said adding that embassy and its consulates crore. The deadline of the pro- -21*234. the request was not approved. have also been attacked,” he he ministry of housing and ject is December 2024. he Government on “Pakistan has been tar- said. Turban affairs (MoHUA) Bangalore Metro Rail he CBI has registered a case TMonday informed the geting Indian professionals The Government also has received proposals of 392 Project (Phase 2A and 2B) will Tagainst Delhi-based private Parliament that Pakistan is working in Afghanistan informed Monday that it has km metro rail from six States be 58 kms long and it would firm Kwality Ltd and its direc- trying to target Indians work- through a variety of ways. adopted a with an estimated cost of cost 14,844 crore. The project tors for causing an alleged loss ing in Afghanistan. Several Indians working in multi-pronged approach to 1,27,825 crore so far. The is expected to be completed of over 1,400 crore to a con- The Government in a Afghanistan on various strengthen proposals have been received within 45 months from the date sortium of banks led by Bank of written reply in Lok Sabha development projects have protection along the Line of from Maharashtra, Karnataka, of sanction. India. said that several Indians been attacked and Control (LoC) with Pakistan. Kerala, Tamil Nadu, remaining Chennai Metro Rail Project Following registration of working in development kidnapped over the past 12 In a written reply in Rajya three corridors of Delhi metro Phase –II is 119 kms long and the case on September 10, the projects in Afghanistan have years,” Minister of State for Sabha, the Government phase 4 and Jammu and it would cost 63,246 crore. agency on Monday conducted been attacked or kidnapped in External Affairs V informed that improved tech- Kashmir. The dealine of this project is searches at the premises of the the last 12 years. Muraleedharan said. nological surveillance, As per the ministry data, June,2026. accused firm and its directors. -21*234. The petition has said that Pakistan under the United “With the assistance of weapons and equipment for the remaining three corridors Maharashtra’s metro rail The CBI registered the case the Centre, states and UTs Nations Security Council [the] Government of security forces, improved of Delhi Metro Phase IV projects include Nagpur, on a complaint from Bank of he Supreme Court on should forthwith re-open all Resolution 1267 has also tried Afghanistan, India has been intelligence and –Inderlok-Indraprastha, Thane, Pune and Nashik. The India against Kwality Ltd and TMonday agreed to hear a Anganwadi centres and pro- to designate four Indians able to secure [the] release of operational coordination are Rithala-Bawana-Narela, and total length of these four cities’ others including its Directors, plea which has sought direc- vide Angangwadi services in working in Afghanistan as many Indians from captivity. also being carried out, report- Lajpat Nagar-Saket G Block metro will be 119 kms and it and other unknown persons tions to the Centre, all States accordance with the provi- terrorists, the Government In addition, [the] Indian ed a news agency. corridors would be 44 kms long would cost 22,961 crore. for causing an alleged loss of and Union Territories to sions of the National Food 1,400.62 crore to Bank of India forthwith re-open all Security Act, 2013. and other consortium banks, the Anganwadi centres in the “This public interest peti- agency said. country which were closed tion filed under Article 32 of ! <=+ * “It was alleged in the com- amid the COVID-19 pan- the Constitution of India, plaint that the said accused had demic. relates to the closure of the cheated the Bank of India-led The apex court issued integrated child development consortium comprising BOI notices to the Centre, states services all across the coun- ). 3* 2 >2 ? (lead bank), Canara Bank, Bank and UTs and sought their try, which provided supple- of Baroda, Andhra Bank, responses on the plea which mentary nutrition to preg- -21*234. genomes belonged to this clade. as global SARS-CoV-2 Corporation Bank, IDBI, has claimed that functioning nant women, lactating moth- However, the current genomes fall into this clade. Central Bank of India, of all Anganwadi centres in ers, adolescent girls and chil- cientists at the CSIR-Centre analysis showed that the pro- “As expected for a strain which ++ % @ Dhanlaxmi Bank and Syndicate the country came to a “sudden dren up to the age of 6 years,” Sfor Cellular and Molecular portion of the A3i clade is more infectious, A2a clade Bank to the tune of 1,400.62 halt” and poor pregnant and it said. Biology (CCMB) in Hyderabad dropped to 18 per cent, it said. quickly became the dominant core by way of diversion of bank lactating women and chil- “The Anganwadi centres have analysed more than 2,000 The findings of the study done clade in India just like every- -21*234. funds, sham transactions with dren were “left in the lurch”. which were running under SARS-CoV-2, the virus that with scientists from CSIR- where else. There is no evi- related parties, fabricated docu- “Issue notice, returnable this scheme for decades was causes Covid-19 genomes from Institute of Integrative Biology dence to state that this muta- s the number of coron- ments/receipts, falsified books of in four weeks. Counsel for the closed down using COVID as India available in the public as collaborators, are now peer- tion is clinically a more diffi- Aavirus cases in India accounts, created false assets and petitioner is permitted to serve an excuse,” it claimed, domain to understand the var- reviewed and published in the cult one,” Dr Rakesh K Mishra, mounts and demand for liabilities among others,” it said. a copy of this petition to the adding, ious strains in circulation. journal Open Forum Infectious Director, CCMB and a co- medical facilities increases, The searches were con- office of Solicitor “As a result, the most vul- The clade or genetic group Diseases published by the author of the study said. a survey by LocalCircles ducted at eight locations includ- General of India,” a bench nerable sections of the Indian circulating in India has 70 per Oxford University Press. “The similarity in viral said that only four per cent ing Delhi, Saharanpur, comprising Justices Ashok population suffered malnu- cent similarity with the major The decrease in the pro- genome globally should be patients were able to get a Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh), Bhushan, R S Reddy and M R trition nation-wide. This strain around the world, hence portion of A3i clade is accom- considered a positive news, Covid-19 ICU bed through Ajmer (Rajasthan) and Palwal Shah said. petition seeks the re-starting , one vaccine or drug is suffi- panied by an increase of the because a vaccine or a drug the routine process, while 78 citizens located in over 211 dis- (Haryana) at the premises of the The bench was hearing a of the Anganwadi centres cient to fight it, they said. A2a clade, also referred to as targeting this mutation will per cent had to use connections tricts of the country. private company and other plea filed by Maharashtra- immediately.” Earlier in June, the team the G clade or the 20A/B/C work with the same effective- and clout. Another four per On experiences of people accused persons in the case. based Dipika Jagatram It has also sought a direc- had revealed the presence of a clades in other nomenclatures. ness all over the world,” he cent said they did not get an in their social network with Further investigation is contin- Sahani who has sought a tion to the Centre, states and distinct virus population Viruses of the A2a or the G added. ICU bed at all. regard to getting a COVID-19 uing, it further said. direction to the Centre, all UTs to provide hot cooked among Indians. This was clade carry the D614G muta- It is, however, important to After receiving many com- ICU bed, 55 per cent citizens Those named as accused in states and UTs to “conduct meals, take home rations in named the clade I/A3i, and is tion in their spike protein note that no clade at present plaints from citizens from said that they did not have any the case include Kwality Ltd, growth monitoring of chil- consonance with the provi- recognised by the presence of which is shown to be associat- has been conclusively shown across the country about their person in their network who Sanjay Dhingra, Siddhant dren to document growth in sions of the National Food 4 specific variations in their ed with an increased infectiv- to be associated with a more family friends or associates needed it. Gupta, Arun Srivastava and the wake of the after effects Security Act, 2013 as well as genetic makeup (genomes). ity. severe form of COVID-9, or not being able to find an ICU Thirty eight per cent other unknown persons. of the pandemic more par- The Supplementary At that time, 41 per cent of At present, approximately an increased risk of death, said bed at a government or private respondents said they had to According to the FIR, diver- ticularly malnourishment Nutrition (under the all Indian SARS-CoV-2 70 per cent of all Indian as well the scientists. hospital, LocalCircles con- use clout to secure an ICU bed sion/misappropriation of public among children and anaemia Integrated Child develop- ducted a survey to get citizen’s while seven per cent said they money by the accused firm and in girl children and initiate ment Services Scheme) Rules, pulse on the issue and received had to follow up extensively to individuals was done during the corrective steps forthwith”. 2020. % P + *% over 17,000 responses from secure the ICU bed. period 2010-2017. ( 8+ + @ )) 2 '( J = 3 -21*234. pandemic fear and subse- democracy protest can hap- <:+ O quent observance of protocol. pen in Parliament and on 4( ,3 here cannot be a “univer- “There were some super- roads but on road it has to be Tsal policy” on right to vening circumstances which peaceful”. . -21*234. various organisations involved protest and possible curbs as came into play and it was no Amit Sahni, one of the in implementation of the pro- also balancing it with acts like one’s hand. God almighty lawyers who had filed the -21*234. he Government has com- ject. blocking of roads are needed itself intervened,” said a plea in the case, said that this -21*234. “Caracal has already Tpleted computerisation of This includes 1,077.76 because the situation may bench comprising Justices S kind of protests should not identified the required land, he Supreme Court Monday 16,845 district and subordi- crore released to all high “vary” from case-to-case, the K Kaul, Aniruddha Bose and have been allowed in the he UAE-based arms man- facility and local partners to Tstayed former Uttar nate courts, Parliament was courts, out of which 790.04 Supreme Court said on Krishna Murari. larger public interest. Tufacturer Caracal on be able to commence pro- Pradesh minister Gayatri informed on Monday. crore has been utilized till Monday. Taking note of the sub- “This was allowed to Monday renewed its com- duction immediately. Prasad Prajapati’s interim bail, Union Minister of Law August 31, he said. The top court’s observa- missions of lawyers including have continued for more than mitment to supply 93,895 Over 20 per cent of the granted for two months on and Justice Ravi Shankar In the 2020-21 fiscal, tion came while reserving the Shashank Deo Sudhi, the 100 days and people faced carbines to the Indian Army components fitted on the medical grounds by the Prasad also said 51,52,921 funds have been released for verdict on a batch of pleas bench said: “We have to bal- difficulty. This kind of inci- under a deal which has been CAR 816 are already made in Allahabad High Court, in a cases were pending in high eSewa Kendras in high courts against the anti-CAA protests ance right to protest and the dent should not have pending since 2018. India, with Caracal now mak- gang rape case. courts across the country. and district court complexes, which had led to blocking of blocking of roads. We have to happened. The Caracal in a state- ing commitment to fully The Lucknow bench of the In a written reply to a equipment for VC cabins and a road in Shaheen Bagh in deal with the issue. Their Yesterday in Haryana ment stressed that it is com- manufacture the rifles in (the) Allahabad High Court on query in Lok Sabha, the min- connectivity in court com- the national capital last cannot be universal policy as there was ‘Chakka Jam’ in mitted to the ‘Make in India’ country, in alignment with September 3 had granted the ister said the Government plexes and creating help desk December. the situation may vary on Haryana. They have also initiative and referred to its the ‘Make in India’ initiative,” interim bail to Prajapati who has released 1,459.52 crore to counters The situation normal- case to case basis. called Bharat Bandh on selection for the deal to sup- the company said in a state- was a minister in the erstwhile ized later due to COVID-19 “In parliamentary September 24-25,” he said. ply the carbines. ment. Samajwadi Party Government. ! " " "
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Attacking the Centre for youu in false cases. teenagers, were killed and 10 ing the BJP Government with this session of the Rajya Sabha India is now staring at a famine.” others injured when a three- “Hitler Raj” and said that her Banerjee said “no amount of Apprehending that the pro- 672 " " &, storey building collapsed when party Trinamool Congress will coercion will deter us. We will posed labour reforms could they were sleeping at their start an indefinite agitation not bow our head before this bring untold hardship for the 1; 668 -*> homes at Narpoli in the power- demanding a rollback of the dictatorial Government,” adding country’s work force Banerjee ) ) M loom town of Bhiwandi in the “draconian law.” “the way the Bills were passed in said the Government’s propos- 5 adjoining Thane district in the Saying that “yesterday will the Upper House by sheer phys- als for labour reforms would @ G * K@G*L & early hours of Monday. be remembered as a Black ical force has made our heads come as a bolt on the work force. ) " As many as persons, includ- Sunday” in the history of par- hang in shame. We feel dis- Calling for a broad-based ' =" L4 ing six children, were rescued liamentary democracy in India turbed and ashamed. opposition unity, Banerjee said, G ' ' ( from under the debris by the Banerjee on Monday said, “the “I condemn the yesterday’s “a time has come when all the @G* ) N1 National Disaster Response & . + ' 6&.'7' * / + forced passage of the Bills in incident in the Rajya Sabha … parties should unite against this @G* " Force (NDRF) and local fire % % * + %% Rajya Sabha only reminds one the way the Bills were forcibly dictatorial government which ) :7 . M brigade teams during the rescue 2 of the Hitler Raj … it is dicta- passed without following the systematically destroying all the M ) " ' and relief operations carried torship at its peak,” adding her norms. Now it is clear that this democratic institutions of the # & out by them for the better part Those injured have been (BNMC) had served to that party would however not take Government is not only attack- country … if need be the ( K(L ) " of the day. admitted to the local hospitals at effect in February this year. Of those killed in the Bhiwandi and some shifted to Meanwhile, BNMC’s mishap were a two-year-old girl the Thane hospitals the officials Municipal Commissioner Dr. *#:; and a 75-year-old man. said. Pankaj Ashiya has suspended )? ))+ %/ A portion of the 43-year-old Thane’s Guardian Minister the then Assistant Municipal Jilani building, situated in the Eknath Shinde today visited the Commissioner Sudham Jadhav '< @ 3.>@4 SPO on whether this comes After this, Sharjeel was released Patel Compound at Narpoli crash site and inspected the and Engineer and Verification under the crime or not? The from prison on bail. After his near Dhamankar Naka at rescue and relief operations. He officer Dudhnath Yadav, pend- @ 3.>@4 were found from the district jail ormer AMU student Sharjeel decision will be taken only after release from prison, he tweeted Bhiwandi, crashed at 3.45 am. . also visited the hospital and ing the inquiry. alone. District Magistrate FUsmani, who was among getting a legal opinion for filing one post from his Twitter The building had in all 40 flats. enquired about the health of the The BNMC chief said that he corona is now active in Chandra Bhushan Singh said the main accused in connection the case. Meanwhile, other agen- account last week in which he There were 150 residents in the injured. the collapsed building figured on Tdistrict jail as well. 86 new that based on symptoms, the with the ruckus in AMU regard- cies including ATS are moni- has asked people to come out on building when it collapsed. Shinde announced a com- the list of dilapidated and dan- cases have been found includ- infected patients are being ing the CAA-NRC, is once again toring his activities. the streets and protesting and The rescue teams deployed pensation of Rs 5 lakh to the gerous structures and a vacate ing 17 from the district jail. admitted either to the covid-19 on the radar of the district Shamil Usmani, an alumnus finished his tweet with poetry. a Dog Squad, high-tech sensors next of kin of those killed in the notice had been issued to the After several days, the number hospital or home Isolation. police and agencies. After objec- of AMU, who was the main This post was objected by the cameras, gas cutters to locate and mishap. The minister also residents in February this of infected people today is less Samples have been taken for tion to the post made on social accused of inciting the ruckus on former student of AMU and for- rescue the victims trapped under ordered an inquiry as to why no year.President R. N. Kovind and than 100. 165 people recovered family members and they are media recently, its investigation 15th December night in AMU mer district spokesperson of BJP, the debris. repairs had been carried out in Prime Minister Narendra Modi and returned home. The num- kept in home-quarantine. is being conducted from the SP campus, was arrested from Nishit Sharma, and tagged the The injured were rushed to the building despite the fact that mourned the death of the peo- ber of corona infected patients People in contact are also being city level. At the same time, legal Azamgarh. He was sent to jail in tweeter account of the UP Police the hospitals at Bhiwandi and the Bhiwandi_Nizampur ple in the Thane building has now reached 7430 in the sampled. opinion has been sought from two main cases of AMU ruckus. for action. nearby Thane. Municipal Corporation crash. district. Meanwhile, a corona 86 people have been found patient has run away from the infected in JN Medical College, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay & %* + & I "#$9 % % 8." (* 8'. 9:; Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay joint hospital today. Police have Joint Hospital, Private Lab, been informed by the hospital ( 3 G reported 473 cases. On the and Antigen Test. 17 people administration. + + 3 % + * other hand, out of 23 deaths, 14 ' wenty three Covid-19 deaths were reported from * ) *%! G Board's website. Tpatients died in the Union Jammu region and nine '/8 " 2 ( O Once the booking is done, Territory of Jammu & Kashmir patients died across Kashmir he Lieutenant Governor, the Board ensures that Pooja is on Monday while the total valley on Monday. TManoj Sinha, who is the performed within 72 hours number of recoveries reported Out of a total number fo ( * 3.>@4 Bengaluru: Karnataka's Chairman of Shri MataVaishno and Prasad is dispatched a slight jump in comparison to 65026 positive cases, 42115 Congress legislator BK Devi Shrine Board on Monday through Speed Post. total number of fresh positive patients have recovered so far &2) orona preventive medicine Sangamesh from Bhadravathi formally launched home deliv- So far, around 1500 pack- cases. while 21887 are active positive. 9 Civermectin has no shortage has been admitted in a private ery of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi ets of Pooja Prasad have been According to the media Out of these 12643 cases are " +5(4. in the district. The drug inspec- city hospital after testing cor- Pooja Prasad for devotees who dispatched by the bulletin, 1,158 patients recov- active in Jammu and 9244 in " +5(4. tor denied the rumors of a navirus positive , a party offi- may not be able to visit the Shrine Board to the devotees ered and discharged from dif- Kashmir region. elfare Party of India, the shortage of medicine in the cial said on Monday. famed Hindu pilgrimage, locat- across the country through ferent hospitals while 1036 On the other hand, the en out of 14 districts in Wpolitical outfit launched market, saying that some black “As 55-year-old Sangamesh ed between three peaked speed post for which the Board new cases were detected taking team of doctors headed by TKerala have come under the by the Jamaat e Islami, came out marketers are trying to make tested positive on Sunday, he mountains popularly known as has entered into an agreement the tally of active positive cases Principal Government Medical scanner of various intelligence on Monday questioning the profits by spreading such was brought to Bengaluru from 'Trikuta’, during the Board with the Postal of Coronavirus to 21887 while College,Jammu Dr NC Digra agencies of the Centre , accord- legality of the arrests of three rumors. Shivamogga and admitted in meeting at the Raj Bhavan on Department. the death toll reached 1024. Monday claimed the premier ing to sources in National migrant workers from Drug dealers have been the private hospital here for Monday. The Lieutenant Governor, Out of these 1036 fresh Health Institution is catering Investigation Agency (NIA). Ernakulam district by the NIA alerted regarding these. Along treatment,” party spokesman To get Prasad delivered while chairing the first meeting cases, Jammu division report- well to all sick patients amid the The caution by the Centre on Saturday. with this, an inspection was also Rajeev Gowda told IANS. home packed in sanitized of the Shrine Board since tak- ed 536 and Kashmir division Covid-19 Pandemic. has come as a follow up to “We cannot believe the ver- done about the availability of Bhadaravathi is about boxes, a devotee can book the ing over in August this year, Saturday morning’s arrest in sion of the NIA that the three zinc along with Cefzim, 280km northwest of Bengaluru Pooja Prasad through Shri welcomed the Board Members, Ernakulam district of three per- were arrested because of their Doxycycline, Azithromycin, in the southern state. IANS Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine at the outset. sons with allege link to Al links with Al Qaeda. These Vitamin C, and Multi-Vitamins, Qaeda. The three were taken to arrests smack of a conspiracy,” and no shortage was reported. Delhi where they are being said Hameed Vaniyambalam, questioned about their activities WPI, president, in a statement in Kerala. released to the media. “Ten districts in the State According to Hameed, the have sleeper cells of various news being spread by the inves- terrorist organisations and they tigation agency is with the are under observation. We are objective to create Islamophobia also in the process of finding out and also to help the Sangh their associates in the State Parivar elements. Police,” said an official who did “Their intention is to create not want his name to be quot- ethnic hatred for the migrant ed. The presence of thousands laborers among the local pop- of migrant workers across the ulation. These innocent work- State have become a serious issue ers are being portrayed as ter- in Kerala. rorists,” said Hameed. ! " " # - #& %&' -.+ &"B A# * "B B =$#& (< ( = R % 6 ! !! >? # ( N ) < . % ( . O # 7/0$8 ! xvhhuhh ) # = 0 % < ( " ( $%& 6 $ he crass attempt by Shiv ( . < Sena to intimidate the national award-winning 1 ( actor, Kangana Ranaut, < % and to demolish her propertyT without adequate notice, 6 must be condemned by all those who cherish democracy and rule of ( law in the country. It is also time to < ( < tell the Shiv Sena that it does not own Mumbai and no Indian will $ / . 7$/.8 hqv ( grant it the power to issue entry visas for the city. Mumbai belongs to > ( India. The demolition of the actor’s (( property in Pali Hill area on September 9 for alleged violations ) # ( was preceded by repeated threats by party leaders and some goons, who P Q warned her not to return to her P Q < home in Mumbai from Himachal other numerous unauthorised The States Reorganisation must, therefore, be resisted. ( Pradesh. Among those who adopt- constructions. In its order of Commission, which submitted its Shiv Sena leaders are also ed such a threatening tone was the September 9, the court has report in September, 1955, also talking about what Mumbai has ( # State’s Home Minister. In addition, recorded in detail the attempts warned of the pitfalls of region- given to different professionals, /0$ % ( party leaders have hurled filthy made by the municipal corpora- al chauvinism. “The Constitution including actors, directors and abuses at her. Somebody should tell tion to stall the hearing and to of India guarantees common others in the cine and television # # these worthies to read Article prevent it from taking cognisance citizenship to all Indian people. world. They seem to forget what 19(1)(d) and (e) of the Constitution of the petition until it had com- #42'4.F'2- There can, therefore, be only one these individuals have given to < of India which says all citizens pleted the demolition. This is 4'#5)2#53* nationality in India”, it said. Mumbai. The city became what . ?+ shall have the right “to move freely indicative of the arrogance of the All this eventually convinced it is because the best of entrepre- S throughout the territory of India” executive and disrespect for the #4#.#*52'-5# the Centre that Bombay should neurs and talented persons in and “to reside and settle in any part judiciary. be a Union Territory and Prime business, trade, manufacturing, of the territory of India”. The Shiv The Shiv Sena has to be told 51-)." Minister Jawaharlal Nehru made entertainment and hospitality $ % S 1 5 ( Sena must also be told that “we the that it does not own Mumbai. the announcement on January gravitated towards this city, people” are not going to give up Sainiks have lived in this delusion '.-.+'4F2 16, 1956. SK Patil, the president invested billions of rupees and these rights ever and give in to goon- for too long. In fact, seven of the Bombay Pradesh Congress generated employment for mil- ( > da raj. decades ago, there was a strong 3.F2*.-#4.' Committee, said “the city would lions. People from different States 5 6 1 $ < The Chief Minister of Himachal argument in favour of making be an oasis in the desert of — Gujarat, Punjab, Uttar < . 1 0 ( Pradesh, Jairam Thakur, has right- Bombay a Union Territory in *23'.5-D5@ regionalism in India” and “a Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Tamil ly taken up the cudgels on behalf of view of its cosmopolitan outlook shining example of cosmopoli- Nadu, Jammu and Kashmir and % Ranaut and said that the attitude of and strategic location. #5535->".-D(# tanism and liberal nationalism”. Kerala to name a few — arrived @ 1 1 ( the Maharashtra Government is A memorandum submitted '2F2-*2(*2' It is, therefore, strange that India’s in this city chasing their dreams “condemnable” and smacks of on behalf of the Gujarat Research grand old party — Nehru’s and made Mumbai what it is vendetta politics. This disrespect to Society in 1948 to the Linguistic >5#42@21' Congress — which professed today. For example, what would < < > < “Himachal’s daughter” is intolerable, Provinces Commission argued such liberal values, now shares Mumbai business and industry he said while ensuring “Y Plus” secu- for Bombay’s independence. It '#@5-> power with the Sena but has no be if the Gujaratis and Marwaris A
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1 %.$ ( R ! !" >( !"= ! / ( ( ( 1 ( . 1/' ) 7)8 % . n March 27 the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) " Governor, Shaktikanta Das, announced a ( Ocomprehensive action plan to resuscitate the ( 1 ( economy devastated by the Coronavirus. Apart from measures to increase availability of credit and reduction in the cost of capital, the plan sought to . ( 1 ( ease the stress of loan repayments on businesses and ( individuals. Among others, this included a three- ( month moratorium on payment of instalments in respect of all term loans outstanding on March 31. ( On May 22, Das announced extension of the mora- torium for three months till August 31. To ease the /( ( burden of payment on those who availed of work- .>.-2 ( ing capital facilities, the Governor allowed them to convert accumulated interest for the deferment peri- '.##.5- # " 142@2)-+ od into a funded interest term loan (FITL) which can be paid by March 31, 2021. *2D2@'E2-# The RBI eased asset classification norms for all 5D#42.-#2@2'# ( accounts coming under moratorium, too. These 5@#.5-'E)E accounts will be treated as non-performing assets '.S5-#4' ( (NPA) from 270 days overdue instead of 90 days over- K)2('2.#.' 1 ( due as per extant rule. It has also extended the 210- -*2@'#@2'' ( day resolution period for all large stressed accounts D5@#4#35->L" ( (( under its June 7, 2019 circular (on its expiry, if banks #42-.#1.33 would be devastated by the pandemic. nary profit (for instance, in the automo- latter. Yet, if the top court forces banks to ( are not ready with a resolution plan, the Insolvency The SC has gone a step further by bile sector during 2017-18/2018-19). Why forego it, this will dent their ability to ser- and Bankruptcy Code [IBC]comes into play) by a -2(2''@.3E4F2 aligning itself with a plea that the banks can’t the surplus or savings from those vice the depositors. It will strike at the root # ( ( #5EN.-#2@2'# ( further 180 days. To address the situation after the should also not be charging “interest on years be used as a buffer against the cur- of architecture of the financial system and moratorium ends, on August 6, the RBI announced 5-#42-.* unpaid interest amount during the mora- rent setback? Alternatively, in future, say pose a serious threat to the viability of A /S a scheme for one-time restructuring of the debt for .-#2@2'#5-#"O torium period.” Such a sweeping and during 2022-23, when the pandemic bank. large companies, besides extending till March 31, an #42*25'.#5@ broad-based generalisation is totally impact will subside and the sectors start Businesses can always approach banks ) ( existing restructuring scheme for micro, small and 15-O#D5@2>5 divorced from the reality. No doubt, the generating good profits, the surplus to be for support by way of additional funding 6 ( medium enterprises (MSME) with relaxed norms. #4.'G'#)2('2 Coronavirus has caused unprecedented retained therefrom will provide adequate and negotiate for changes in the terms of ) It also set up an expert committee under KV Kamath #42)-+1' damage but this can’t be pushed to a point cushion to pay for current liabilities payment. This is precisely what the RBI is to recommend the required financial parameters, -*2@'#@2''" of arguing that almost everyone has been (including interest on interest). facilitating by way of one-time restructur- ) ( along with the sector-specific benchmarks for this #4.'35>.(453*' incapacitated and hence unable to service The point in short is that there is no ing scheme (as 26 sectors have been iden- ( " special window. the loans. After all, even during the lock- compelling need for a firm impacted by tified by the Kamath Committee for a cus- Meanwhile, one Gajendra Sharma had filed a 1.#4203D5@(2 down, a number of activities, especially the crisis to rush to banks for relief. To tomised package). But to expect banks to ) 142-.#(52'#5 ( Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court health related, all essential goods and ser- enjoy the fruits when the going is good and bear a portion of the cost in a broadside (SC) demanding waiver on interest charged by a pri- #42)5@@512@ vices besides firms in several other sectors come to the bank or Government for bail- and high-handed manner is an abhorrent ( ( vate bank, citing relief given by the RBI on payment *.'(4@>.-> permitting work from home (WFH) con- out when in crisis is totally unacceptable. idea. ( of Equated Monthly Installments (EMIs) during 4.'B42@ tinued their business. Look at the Gross A bank does not run a charity. Its business On the other hand, to expect the ( March and August 31, due to the pandemic. During 3.).3.#.2' Domestic Product (GDP). During April- model involves taking money from depos- Government to pick up the cost tag the last three months or so, the SC has heard the mat- #5#42)-+".D June 2020 it was about 23 per cent less than itors in lieu of promising a fixed return (call would also be illogical and unfair. Apart ) ter thrice. It has made the following observations: #42D5@2@ during April-June 2019 but it was not it interest rate) which is added to the invest- from COVID-related expenses on medical .5F) (,- ( On June 4 it said, “On one hand, you are granting *23E'E2-# reduced to zero. ed amount and returned to the depositor facilities and health infrastructure (besides S .# moratorium (on loans) but continuing with inter- Businesses which contributed to this on maturity. The bank lends the funds thus increasing expenditure on defence in the 5D.-#2@2'# est. It is more detrimental.” On June 17 it observed, K(5@#2'E GDP (about 2,550,000 crore during collected to borrowers, viz. industries, busi- current security environment), the Union’s “There is no merit in burdening customers, who have April-June 2020) can’t be termed as not nesses or individuals and so on and uses scarce resources need to be preserved only opted for the RBI-approved loan moratorium, with 5@#5@. being in a position to service their loan. the interest earning to service its deposi- for addressing basic needs of the poor -*#2*)E@).L / ( additional interest. Once you fix a moratorium it The proof of the pudding is in the eating. tors (besides paying for its own “interme- whose survival depends on daily wages and should serve the purpose desired. We see no merit #42-.#'#E A large number of borrowers have not diation” expenses). who — unlike firms — had neither any in charging interest on interest.” N.-#2@2'#5- availed of the moratorium. For instance, The bank is legally bound to honour savings from the past nor any hope of hav- On September 10, 2020, it said, “We are keen -.*.-#2@2'# in case of the State Bank of India (SBI), over its contractual obligation to the depositor ing any windfall gain in the future. 6 ( to waive interest on interest” for borrowers who 5-#O 80 per cent of its retail borrowers did not i.e. it must return to him/her the princi- To conclude, if SC orders what it has 0 ( availed the moratorium and asked the Government #5#423##2@ avail of the moratorium for two out of the pal amount plus accrued interest on the alluded to, this will affect the viability of and the RBI to come up with a “concrete plan” with first three months (March-May) initially maturity/due date. Imagine a situation banks or further bloat fiscal deficit (in case, *+,- ( regard to the vexed issue. It posted the matter for allowed by the RBI. Further, 90 per cent wherein a bank defers payment of the the Government foots the bill), thereby ( hearing on September 28, when it is likely to give of such borrowers did not avail of the interest portion say by six months (because jeopardising the country’s macro-eco- ) ( its final order. moratorium for one month. In other it is under stress for that long). Then it will nomic fundamentals. This should be ,* From the above, it is abundantly clear that the words, they continued to pay their EMI. necessarily have to pay “interest on the avoided and businesses need to remain *+*4 SC does not want banks to charge interest on inter- Yet, if in retrospect, the SC allows unpaid interest amount.” focussed on making best use of the RBI’s est for the moratorium period. Whether or not this waiver of “interest on unpaid interest The depositor won’t forego this just package. Even so, the most crucial require- ( will get reflected in its order, one can only wait and amount” for all and sundry, this will be because the bank was under stress. This ment at this juncture is to “flatten” the watch. Meanwhile, it may be worthwhile to look at unfair to and discriminate against such logic holds with equal force when it COVID curve at the fastest pace so that the desirability or otherwise of such a move in par- borrowers who decided not to avail of the comes to the borrower discharging his/her economic activities get back to normal. # ticular, its impact on the viability and financial sta- moratorium and continued to service their liabilities to the bank. If the former delays Sans this, any relief, howsoever generous, bility of the banking system. loans. A business by nature has ups and payment of interest (courtesy, moratorium won’t be of much help. 7Uur vr v8Aqr 6qqr iUrpuytvr8 At the outset, by granting moratorium to all and downs. Every enterprise has a phase of mandated by RBI) then it must pay (The writer is a New Delhi-based sundry, the RBI gave a signal that almost everyone buoyancy when it gets to reap extraordi- “interest on unpaid interest amount” to the policy analyst) = 3 benefitted from it during the first two reading, skipping or accelerating essential for learning from peer groups formance and learn about the impact Internet of Things and Machine Students enrolled in higher education phases of the lockdown. through concepts as they choose. and acquiring networking skills and of teaching with dashboards and Learning, creative and liberal arts or programmes can use these to access However, like any technological However, it relies heavily on the learn- civic sense. The challenge is to arrive reports. Institutions can modify the yoga and meditation, online. Students digital platforms after school hours. revolution, online education brings with er’s inclinations. Laid-back students at an optimal blend of online and class- existing features of LMS to identify a can attend these even during their vaca- The benefits of online learning it both opportunities for unparalleled may fall behind the rest of the class. room teaching. Topics that require user’s learning abilities, articulate tions, thus freeing up time for regular extend to beyond just students. Online growth and threats in the form of newly Thus, a time bound-schedule with fre- introspection and debate should be accordingly and extract meta-data to courses. The increased flexibility in tim- education opens up avenues for lifelong vulnerable populations. To get maxi- quent evaluation is necessary. Special taken up in traditional settings. For make suitable recommendations for ings may be used to maximise the pay- learning. Once people get habituated to mum dividends, we need to construct attention must be paid to students not example, philosophy requires the abil- helping them. off from physical college hours. learning and absorbing content through 1 /$/ a structured environment for online doing well, as to why their grades are ity to analyse a given set of hypotheses External reviews of content deliv- However, the biggest challenge in e-platforms, they can continue to read education with the twin targets of inclu- slipping. and synthesise new postulates. It may ery by subject experts and industry UP is equity and inclusion. The NITI and learn beyond the years of formal sion and personalisation. This scenario again points to the be difficult to acquire this proficiency doyens will be vital to upgrading the Aayog, in its Strategy for New India @75 training. The NEP has called for a com- he National Education Policy Content preparation, delivery and need of a robust system of content deliv- virtually. Assessment of the students standards of education. Peer review is report, highlighted the quality and reli- plete revamping of the higher educa- (NEP) 2020 offers accreditation assessment will need to be optimised ery and assessment. Discussion forums both during and at the end of a course a necessary part of any academic ability of the internet as a major bot- tion sector. Colleges will have to re- Tto institutions for running open differentially to match the needs of var- and Breakout rooms (Google has always been a challenge for distance endeavour and will become easier tleneck. Only about 25 per cent of stu- imagine their mission and work togeth- distance learning and online pro- ied target groups. High calibre e-con- Classroom, Moodle, Zoom and so on) learning programmes. Using e-plat- through e-platforms. The NEP paves dents have access to smartphones, er towards reforming education. grammes. This is a unique opportuni- tent is the foundation of any such pro- allow small-sized groups to be formed, forms, a combination of online and the way for multi-disciplinary institutes laptops and the internet. Universities Coordination and collaboration will be ty for Higher Education Institutes gramme. A wealth of course content is with the instructor being able to visit offline evaluations may be used. through course flexibility and transfer will have to develop mechanisms with key to future growth. To jump start the (HEIs) to enhance the courses being available in English on various open each of these and share his notes. With Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled ver- of credits. Online education will be a in-built functionalities to overcome process, the UP Department of Higher offered, improve access, increase enrol- source platforms. This may be integrat- whiteboard integration, science teach- ification, face movement recognition, cornerstone in this. A Computer these deficiencies. Education has developed a portal for ment and provide opportunities for life- ed into the curriculum to maximise ers find mini gadgets like tabs with pens screen locking and remote invigilator Science major student wanting to cre- They can develop tabs preloaded uploading of e-contents by HEIs. This long learning. Even before the lock- delivery at the earliest. Meanwhile, convenient for performing mathemat- are some techniques that can minimise ate a start-up can do courses not with e-content and devise a system for is available to students across the down, online learning platforms like efforts have to be made to prepare con- ical derivations and solving numerical chances of use of unfair means during being offered in his/her college, like an issuing such tabs for a fixed time, like country free of cost. Called the UP NPTEL and MOOCS were being tent in regional languages. The course problems. Cross-institutional collabo- online tests. Economics or Commerce minor, from books issued from library. Students can Higher Education Digital Library, this utilised in Uttar Pradesh (UP) for tech- material needs to be engaging and inter- rative learning is also possible on plat- Simultaneously, stringent quality a university specialising in it, through use them at home, even without inter- bilingual portal was started on Teacher’s nical education. However, these were active, with liberal use of audio, video, forms such as MS teams, WebEx, control measures need to be put in place an e-platform. This way, students can net connectivity. The local industry can Day. UP has declared September and considered largely experimental and the visuals and other features tailored to the Skype and Google Hangouts which to evaluate teachers. Of course, the end- get a well-rounded education encom- be motivated to use their Corporate October as Vidyadaan Maah and urged reliance on e-learning in higher edu- course. allow learners to discuss problems in term performance of the students is an passing all their diverse interests. Social Responsibility funds (CSR) to teachers to contribute to this library, in cation was minimal. The pandemic, For instance, a course in zoology real time. Simulation software and vir- absolute parameter for making such Basic compulsory courses like provide hardware and software to col- keeping with our culture of charity. however, decreed teach-from-home would be more visual while a course in tual labs help in imparting practical assessments. But concurrent evaluations ethics, health and hygiene, digital leges. The National Broadband Mission, More than 3,000 pieces have been and learn-from-home. The PM e- language will require an interface knowledge to the students. This needs are essential to check time lags and pro- awareness and communication skills aiming to provide internet access in all uploaded by HEI faculty voluntarily on Vidya scheme was launched and HEIs equipped with grammar and to be supplemented by tutorials and tect the students’ interests. The Learning can also be offered by universities villages by 2022, will be a great help. The the library till date. in UP embraced online education. spellcheck. Online learning is self-paced remedial classes, which should be per- Management System (LMS) is a good online. Some HEIs can strive to Government can establish e-Learning (The author is Additional Chief Around 15,000 teachers adopted online and self-motivated. Students can learn sonalised and customised further. solution that can be indigenised and become centres of excellence for pro- Parks in schools in remote areas with Secretary Higher Education Department, pedagogy and over nine lakh students at their own speed, going back and re- Classroom interactions are also adapted by institutes. It can review per- viding specialised courses, like AI, computers and internet connectivity. UP) ! " " 2
# ? + & ( " %P ( Beijing: A look at recent devel- An Indonesian patrol ship A US official accused + O P opments in the South China confronted a Chinese coast China last week of bullying and Washington: Authorities have of Canadian citizenship. Sea, where China is pitted guard vessel that spent almost insincerity in its dealings with arrested a person suspected of The Royal Canadian Washington: President Donald He added Oracle and against smaller neighbours in three days in waters where Southeast Asian nations. sending the deadly poison ricin Mounted Police said on Trump on Monday threw into Walmart “are going to have multiple territorial disputes Indonesia claims economic US Assistant Secretary of in an envelope addressed to the Saturday that it had received a doubt a deal to restructure own- total control over it. They’re over islands, coral reefs and rights and are near the south- State David Stilwell said White House but intercepted request for assistance from the ership of the popular video app going to own the controlling lagoons. The waters are a major ernmost part of China’s dis- Tuesday that Chinese insin- before it could be delivered FBI in the investigation and TikTok, vowing to block any interest... If we find they don’t shipping route for global com- puted South China Sea claims. cerity is best illustrated in its there, a law enforcement source that the suspicious letter in deal that allows its Chinese par- have total control, then we’re merce and are rich in fish and “We asked them to move aggressive behaviour in the said on Sunday. question appeared to have been ent firm to retain any control. not going to approve the deal.” possible oil and gas reserves. out as it was Indonesia’s EEZ. South China Sea, where it has In response to a Reuters sent from Canada. The comments raised fresh ByteDance, under pressure CHINA SEND WAR- But they insisted that it is turned disputed reefs into query seeking confirmation of The RCMP further stated concerns over a weekend deal in China not to give in to US PLANES OVER TAIWAN China’s nine-dash- line terri- weaponised artificial island media reports that a woman that an FBI analysis of a sub- that appeared to avert a US- demands, said it would hold an China flooded the Taiwan tory. Our officers at the vessel outposts despite a commit- accused of mailing the ricin- stance inside the envelope ordered ban of TikTok, which 80 per cent stake in TikTok Strait at the northern end of the rine warfare aircraft, crossed argued with them until they ment not to militarise the tainted letter had been taken detected “the presence of ricin,” the Trump administration has Global after a public share South China Sea with war- into Taiwan’s air defense iden- moved out,” said Aan Kurnia, region. into custody at the US- a highly toxic agent derived called a national security risk. offering. The Chinese firm planes over two days last week tification zone on Friday and chief of the Indonesian In later testimony before Canadian border, the FBI field from castor beans. The deal would make said the current plan “does not in an apparent attempt to Saturday. Maritime Security Agency. the Senate, Stilwell said it was office in Washington issued a While naturally occurring, Silicon Valley giant Oracle the involve the transfer of any intimidate the self-governing Taiwan responded by acti- “The Chinese coast guard now clear to the US and others statement saying: “An arrest the toxin requires a deliberate data partner for TikTok with algorithms and technologies” island democracy it claims as vating its ground-based air vessel finally left the North that China “seeks to disrupt was made of an individual act to convert it into a retail giant Walmart also tak- and that reports to the contrary its own territory. defence systems and scram- Natuna Sea on Monday at and reshape the international allegedly responsible for send- biological weapon, with ing a stake in a new entity to be were “rumors.” The drills were timed to bling fighters, who ordered 11:20 am,” he said. environment around the nar- ing a suspicious letter.” exposure to an amount as called TikTok Global. A separate statement from coincide with the visit to the Chinese planes to leave, China’s “nine-dash line” row self-centered interests and The statement added: “The small as a pinhead capable of But details of the plan Oracle offered a different view Taiwan by a high-ranking US saying they would “bear all the delineates its claim to virtual- authoritarian values of a single investigation is ongoing.” causing death within 36 to 72 remained unclear, amid differ- of the transaction. envoy for talks and to attend a consequences” if they did not. ly the entire South China Sea. beneficiary, the Chinese The law enforcement hours. No known antidote ing accounts on the American “Upon creation of TikTok memorial service for former The Taiwan Strait is a busy A 2016 international arbitra- Communist Party.” source, familiar with the case exists. and Chinese shares of the new Global, Oracle/Walmart will Taiwanese President Lee Teng- transit route to and from the tion ruling involving the Chinese Foreign Minister but speaking on condition of Initially asked about the firm, and who would be in con- make their investment and the hui, who led the island’s tran- South China Sea which is Philippines invalidated most of Wang Yi lashed back at the US anonymity, told Reuters the incident on Saturday, the FBI trol of the data and algorithms. TikTok Global shares will be sition to full democracy in the roughly divided between China China’s sweeping claims in the in last week’s ASEAN meetings, “suspicious letter” referred to in said it had joined the US Secret Trump on Monday told distributed to their owners, face of Chinese threats. to the west and Taiwan to the sea, but China has ignored the saying Washington was the the FBI statement was the Service and the US Postal Fox News that TikTok’s Americans will be the majori- China’s defence ministry east. ruling. “biggest driver of militarisa- same as the envelope found to Inspection Service in the inves- Chinese parent firm ByteDance ty and ByteDance will have no said the planes, including 32 CHINA COAST GUARD US OFFICIAL: CHINA tion” and the “most dangerous have contained ricin. tigation of “a suspicious letter “will have nothing to do with ownership in TikTok Global,” fighters of various types, four LEAVES INDONESIA INSINCERE TOWARD factor damaging peace” in the The source also said the received at a U.S. government it and if they do, then we just Oracle vice president Ken bombers and one anti-subma- WATERS SOUTHEAST ASIA region. AP person arrested was a woman mail facility.” AFP won’t make the deal.” Glueck said. AFP = " (" @ Athens: Greece and Turkey are Kyriakos Mitsotakis to discuss Greek-Turkish talks on the close to reviving talks on a the crisis, but added that the issue were last held in 2016. In tense dispute over rights to schedule is still being worked recent years, the dispute that has exploit potential offshore natural out. been fueled by soured relations gas deposits in the eastern The two neighbouring between the EU and Turkey and Mediterranean, a Greek official NATO members have been at well as the discoveries of large said on Monday. odds for decades over mar- natural gas fields in other parts “We are close to restarting itime boundaries for commer- of the eastern Mediterranean. the exploratory talks. ... There cial exploitation in an area Turkey argues that Greek will be an announcement when between Turkey’s southern islands near its coastline should this is finalised but the atmos- coast, several Greek islands and be excluded from the calculation phere is good,” Greek govern- the war-divided island of of commercial maritime bound- ment spokesman Stelios Petsas Cyprus. aries that far exceed the limits of told reporters. Under international pres- territorial waters. Petsas also confirmed local sure, Turkey pulled back a Athens calls the Turkish media reports that US Secretary research vessel in the area while position a violation of interna- of State Mike Pompeo is expect- both countries have also eased tional law but says it is willing ed to visit Greece for a meeting their naval presence and halted to settle the dispute at an inter- with Greek Prime Minister military exercises. national court. AP * ++ % =! =!
7; 2 ;6 Islamabad: Demanding Pakistan Opposition parties have agreed Prime Minister Imran Khan’s to launch an alliance named immediate resignation, the Pakistan Democratic Movement # " country’s major Opposition par- (PDM) to organise countrywide #0!;12; ) 3 ties have launched an alliance to protests against the Pakistan ( hold a countrywide protest Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) govern- ? movement to oust his govern- ment from October. * # ment. The resolution alleged that "'"' ( A 26-point joint resolution the Khan government has been ? was adopted on Sunday by the granted “fake stability by the All Parties Conference (APC), same establishment” that inter- which was hosted by the fered with the elections to bring Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) the incumbent rulers to power. 4 and attended by Pakistan In an obvious reference to D O " Muslim League-Nawaz (PML- the powerful Pakistan Army, N), Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl the resolution expressed D 50 . (JUI-F) and several other parties. “extreme concern” over the At a joint press conference increasing interference of the after the end of the multi-party establishment in the internal meeting, JUI-F chief Mualana affairs of the country and regard- Fazl ur Rehman read out the res- ed it as a “danger to the nation’s olution and said that the stability and institutions”. PTI " ! " " 3
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among all states and union ter- that is directly on account of ). nical analyst with Deen Dayal tates which failed to submit ritories. GST implementation. -21*234. given their natural conflicts of Investments, said: “The mar- ; Stheir options before the GST The balance shortfall will Option-2 allows states to interest,” the paper said. he Indian stock market kets have broken the support of Council meeting in October only be met from the collection borrow the entire projected ormer RBI Governor Noting that the govern- Tplunged on Monday, track- 11,300 on a closing basis and ;:":7 will have to wait for at least two of GST compensation cess GST compensation shortfall FRaghuram Rajan on ment obtains enormous power ing a global selloff due to a this is definitely an alarming years to get compensation on beyond the five-year transition of Rs 2,35,000 crore (total Monday suggested the gov- from directing bank lending, it fresh spurt of coronavirus cases situation. We could drop to Goods and Services Tax col- period that ends in June 2022. shortfall of Rs 3 lakh crore ernment to privatise select said sometimes this power is across Europe. 10,950-11,000 levels as the fall lection shortfall expected dur- This will be subject to GST minus Rs 65,000 crore collect- public sector banks, set up a exercised to advance public The BSE Sensex plunged today has been fierce and on ing the transition period, Council approval to the exten- ed as GST compensation cess) bad bank to deal with NPAs goals such as financial inclusion over 800 points and the Nifty50 the back of good volumes.” Finance Ministry sources said sion of compensation cess. for FY21. and dilute the role of or infrastructure finance, some- closed below the 11,300 mark “The resistance on the on Monday. The GST Council, in its So far, 21 states/UTs have Department of Financial times it is used to offer patron- as the resurgence in Covid upside is at 11,550-11,600. Until ). The sources said that such 41st meeting on August 27, expressed preference for Services. age to, or exercise control over, cases has also given fuel to then the markets look weak,” he states will have to wait till 2020, had decided to give its Borrowing Option-1 proposed The reforms are necessary industrialists. “Winding down anticipation of renewed lock- added. Siddhartha Khemka, he rupee strengthened June 2022 to get compensation member-states two borrowing by the Centre. to ensure growth of the bank- Department of Financial down restrictions across coun- Head of Retail Research at Tby 7 paise to close at 73.38 dues, subject to the condition options to meet their compen- With GST Act requiring ing government without the Services in the Ministry of tries in Europe, including the Motilal Oswal Financial against the US dollar on that the GST Council extends sation shortfall and a response voting for any resolution periodic boom-bust cycles, said Finance is essential, both as an UK and France. Services, said that the global Monday, extending its gains the cess collection period time of 7 working days from regarding an option by at least a paper titled ‘Indian Banks: A affirmative signal of the intent The BSE Sensex closed at cues were negative at the start for the second day on the beyond 2022. the formal receipt of the 20 states, the move is expected Time to Reform?’, co-authored to grant bank boards and man- 38,034.14, lower by 811.68 of the day with lofty valuations, back of firm Asian currencies This is so because the detailed proposal on the to be adopted by the GST by Rajan and former Reserve agement independence and as points, or 2.09 per cent, from fading US stimulus and fresh and weak crude oil prices. Council is expected to adopt options by email. Almost 15 Council at its meeting next Bank Deputy Governor Viral a commitment not to engage in the previous close of 38,845.82. wave of coronavirus infections Forex dealers said inflows one of the two options given by states had submitted their month. Acharya. ‘mission creep’ when compul- The Nifty50 on the National in Europe being major risks. “In into Indian equities and firm- the Centre to meet the GST options by September 15 and If this option is indeed “Re-privatization of select sions arise to use banks for serv- Stock Exchange (NSE) settled the US, attention is turning ing Asian currencies against compensation needs of the more have joined since. adopted, all states would be PSBs can then be undertaken ing costly social or political at 11,222.20, lower by 282.75 back to negotiations on fresh the dollar lent support to the states this year. Option-1 on GST com- able to move ahead and borrow as part of a carefully calibrat- objectives,” the paper noted. point, or 2.46 per cent, from its stimulus and the forthcoming local currency. The states which decide pensation brought before the under the scheme suggested by ed strategy, bringing in private Acc to the paper, private asset previous close. election. Further, European At the interbank forex against operationalisation of Council last month allows the Centre to meet their short- investors who have both finan- management and national asset The across-the-board sell- markets fell after a report on market, the domestic unit the new GST compensation states to borrow, under a spe- fall arising due to GST cial expertise as well as tech- management ‘bad banks’ off was led by auto, telecom, bank allegations and signs that opened at 73.43 and later rose formula will get their dues cial dispensation from the switchover. If states still opt out, nological expertise; corporate should be encouraged in par- metal and FMCG stocks. London is heading for a second to a high of 73.26 in the day only to the extent of compen- Reserve Bank of India, a sum they will have to wait to get full houses must be kept from allel to the online platform for Manish Hathiramani, tech- lockdown,” he added. trade. sation cess collected in FY21 of about Rs 97,000 crore short- compensation. acquiring significant stakes, distressed loan sales. +& > %" " > ! # % :6 6 6 Kolkata: Manoj Joshi, General are likely to touch during their Manager, Metro Railway has journey. -21*234. standards. aversion would be where there -21*234. The target for the 2020- record foodgrain production reviewed the Metro services He also said that the station Data clearly shows that is a demand and banks are not 21 crop year (July-June) was set of 296.65 million tonnes in the under the present circum- staff should always be vigilant sserting that there is muted investment in the economy lending,” he said at a virtual he Government has set at the National Conference for 2019-20 crop year. “The con- stances in a high level meeting and refill the sanitizer bottles as Ademand for loans, SBI has come down, the head of the event organised by AIMA. Tfoodgrain production tar- Rabi Campaign 2020, which ference set a target of 301 mil- held on Monday at Metro Rail and when required. Chairman Rajnish Kumar on country’s biggest lender said. Non-food bank credit grew get at a record 301 million was held on Mon to review the lion tonnes of food grains pro- Bhavan. The RPF personnel were Monday said banks are not risk “If the capex (capital 6.7 per cent year-on-year in tonnes for the 2020-21 crop progress of the kharif (summer- duction for 2020-21...,” an offi- He laid special emphasis on also told to carry out their averse but they are being pru- expenditure) is not happening July as against a growth of 11.4 year, up nearly 1.5 per cent sown) season and plan for the cial statement said. Rice pro- sanitization of station premis- duties and always remain alert dent in these trying times to and investment in the econo- per cent in the same month of from the previous year’s output, rabi crops. Addressing the event, duction target has been fixed at es, coaches, escalator hand and focused on the com- avoid a repeat of the post-2008 my is not happening at the the last year, as per latest data on the back of good monsoon Agriculture Minister Narendra 119.6 million tonnes in 2020-21 rails, smart gates and all other muters to maintain social dis- scenario when there was “dilu- same pace, then obviously this by the Reserve Bank of India rains and higher acreage in the Singh Tomar congratulated as against 118.43 MT output in surfaces which the commuters tancing. tion” in credit underwriting is a demand issue and the risk (RBI). kharif season. farmers and state govts for the last year. >- ( 2 #&! !3 @ f there is one lesson that this try on an ambitious and desir- Scheme . The Govt Guarantee Ipandemic has taught us, it is able path of self-sufficiency. for procurement operation was . #! the importance of being “Atma The Government acted on increased manifold. Foreseeing Nirbhar” in food. Imagine the supply, demand and regulato- a need to have strategic buffer scramble for food when every- ry fronts with equal emphasis. of pulses, 20 lakh MT buffer .+% &#'0' ! New Delhi: Focus on Safety on thing including import is shut The twin factors critical to stock of pulses was created tracks, Mobility Enhancement down. Most countries which immediate increase in pulses through the Price Stabilisation work, 160Kmph speed had food grains declared an production was determining fund with a corpus of more -21*234. of 6.24 per cent per annum Enhancement, BDU and export embargo during the the Minimum Support Price than Rs 10,000 crore. The State payable annually for a tenor of Freight Loading Rajiv pandemic. India is a rare coun- (MSP) and procurement from Governments -- particularly he country’s largest lender 10 years, it said. There is call Chaudhry, General Manager, try which not only fed its citi- farmers directly at this rate. those Madhya Pradesh, TState Bank of India on option after 5 years and on Northern & North Central zens and did it for free, but also Through the National Food Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Monday said it has raised anniversary thereafter, it added. held a review meeting with the gave food as humanitarian aid Security Mission (NFSM) Karnataka which lead in puls- 7,000 crore by issuing Basel III Call option means the issuer of departmental heads of and exported it to countries in launched in 2016-17 addition- es production -- worked in compliant bonds.“The the bonds can call back the Northern Railway through need. al area was brought under close coordination for pro- Committee of Directors for bonds before the maturity date video conferencing. During the lockdown, in pulses cultivation. The curement of pulses. Capital Raising at its meeting by paying back the principal Deliberations were held on May, the Government Government aimed at increas- All these measures result- of held today on September 21, amount to investors. A month keeping focus on safety on announced free supply of ing productivity and produc- ed in a 42 per cent increase in 2020 accorded its approval to back, SBI had raised 8,931 tracks, enhancement of speed, rice/wheat and also provided a tion of pulses in the country by pulses production which is allot 70,000 Basel III compliant crore by allotting 89,310 Basel Business Development Units kg of pulses each to about 20 distribution of seed mini-kits, unheard of in any category of non-convertible, taxable, III-compliant debt instruments and Freight loading. He said crore family. From a situation subsidy on production of qual- food articles and, certainly, redeemable...Debt instruments to bond subscribers.Under the that, safety is the prime focus of acute scarcity in 2015-16 ity seeds, creation of 150 pulse such a jump has not been in the nature of debentures globally accepted Basel-III cap- over Northern Railway. He when the country witnessed seed hubs, involving ICAR achieved in a span of one year aggregating to 7,000 crore, to ital regulations, banks need to reviewed the work done over skyrocketing prices due to two institutes and State Agriculture in any country. National bond subscribers,” SBI said in improve and strengthen their the zone in improving the successive years of drought, to Universities for cluster frontline Agricultural Cooperative a regulatory filing. capital planni Basel III norms maintenance standard of track, providing free pulses to most demonstrations. Marketing Federation Of India The allotment of bonds to are being implemented in phas- welds and removal of scrap citizens of the country in a The Government increased Ltd. (NAFED) played a pivotal the subscribers took place on es since 2013 by Indian banks lying near the tracks. He never-seen-before times cer- MSP of pulses by 8-16 per cent role in procurement under PSS the same date i.E. September to mitigate concerns on poten- instructed the divisions on tainly needs a closer study. in 2016-17. Elaborate arrange- and PSF by procuring 8.7 lakh 21, 2020, it added. The bonds tial stresses on asset quality and conducting drives to enhance The pulses’ crisis during ments were made for procur- MT in 2016-17. 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However, if these poor stress in today’s fast life would hence vated. invasive tests like an electrocardiogram (ECG) to identify the memory loss is mainly for recent lifestyle factors are not addressed in be of utmost importance to prevent Chemical exfoliation: Chemical peels structure, thickness and movement of each heart valve, X-ray events and episodes (called episod- time they may sow the seeds for this unforgiving illness. are also a great option but should be used to look at the heart, lungs and chest wall to rule out any other ic memory in medical terminolo- future dementia. Therapy for under the guidance of a professional aes- conditions that may be causing symptoms, Treadmill test (TMT) gy).The patients’ memory for past Alzheimer’s unfortunately is not % & * !" thetician. during exercise to know the effect of exercise on the heart, events of life remains unaffected in curative. As is known the dementia 5 + #. % % % 5 L !4 % Cardiovascular cartography heart flow mapping, CT angiogra- phy and the invasive coronary angiography to identify whether the coronary arteries are narrowed and how severe the block- ' ages are. Although coronary heart disease cannot be cured, treatment n a first-ever recorded medical procedure she was advised to rush to Delhi for emer- can help manage the symptoms, improve the functioning of the Most women love long and Iof its kind, doctors at BLK Hospital gency treatment. n a rare case, 86 year old lady who herself was heart and reduce the chances of problems such as heart attacks. removed a ruptured Hydatid cyst from the The patient came with severe breath- a doctor, became one of the oldest cadaveric Effective management includes a combination of lifestyle silky hair but end up with dull right lung of Ruhi-Un-Nisa, a 45-year-old lessness and constantly felt a salty-bitter taste Idonor in Delhi. A resident of South Delhi, the changes, medicines and non-invasive treatments. Invasive and and lifeless ones and hence woman from Srinagar, without conducting in her mouth. Doctors suspected the symp- lady was declared brain dead on September 12 surgical treatments are required in more severe cases and the out- prefer to keep them short. an open chest surgery. The cyst, formed by toms to be caused by a ruptured Hydatid late at night, at a Delhi hospital, after suffering comes are favourable in most of the cases, where the person is the larvae of tapeworms, was excised piece- cyst. from an acute stroke post which the family able to resume their normal life. Some simple lifestyle changes ROSHANI DEVI shares meal by freezing it using a cryoprobe. The team led by Dr Sandeep Nayar expressed her wish of donating her liver and kid- include eating a healthy balanced diet, doing regular exercise, household tips that one can The patient showed initial symptoms HOD, Chest & Respiratory Diseases, at BLK ney at the time of her death. no smoking and controlling blood cholesterol and sugar levels. follow to keep long tresses and discomfort in July this year when she Hospital flushed out the spilled fluids/con- Many hospitals were apprehensive of retriev- These can reduce the risk of CHD, stroke and dementia. spit blood while coughing. She underwent tents from both lungs. He then excised the ing the organs from an 86 year old, undermin- ne of the most basic follicles that may be blocked a CT scan of the chest which revealed 43 ruptured membrane with the help of a ing the health of those organs, but Indraprastha things that one must by excess oil. You can apply X 35mm cyst (equivalent to a size of ten- Cryoprobe (a surgical probe to apply Apollo welcomed this liver donation as it would Odo for long hair is to pure aloe vera gel to your nis ball) in superior segment of lower lobe extreme cold to body tissues and freeze be life saving for a patient in need. A 42 year old " If one is to sell Not only this, cinnamon oil them regularly. One can scalp and hair a few times a of right lung. The patient followed the CT them). The membrane was frozen and man who was a patient of Hepatitis C, consequent- something during the as a spice is also known for its use coconut, almond or week. scan with a bronchoscopy procedure there- extracted through the mouth and it gave ly, had suffered from liver failure and was in urgent current time, all that is immunity boosting proper- even olive oil. Massage it Apply a m mask made after in Srinagar. However, her condition immediate relief to the patient from her need of a liver transplant. The liver transplant team needed is to call it immunity ties. Just add it in your kadha into the scalp and leave it of egg; it is an excellent deteriorated, and she went into respirato- symptoms. Dr Nayar performed this pro- headed by Dr Neerav Goyal carried out the booster and it will run out of and you are good to go. overnight. Wash with source of protein, ry distress. Ruhi-Un-Nisa was unable to lie cedure through bronchoscope under local process of extracting the liver from the lady, har- the shelves at the speed of It is also linked to a a mild shampoo in which helps your down and had not slept for close to two anesthesia. CT chest and bronchoscopy vesting it to ensure it can be used for transplant light. And rightly so, when reduced risk of heart disease, the morning. hair grow longer. months. She had severe difficulty in breath- repeated after four days ensured that the in a healthy condition and successfully conduct- immunity is your the world’s most com- However, if you Just crack open ing; she went to hospital in Kashmir where lung was completely cleared of the cyst. ing the procedure of liver transplant. While the preliminary shield to mon cause of prema- have an oily skin, two eggs, strain kidney was accepted by the hospital where she keep the COVID-19 ture death. It keeps oil your hair and the yolks and use #$ died, the donor’s liver was transplanted at infection at bay. choles- leave it for an the egg white on Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, into the 42 year But one terol, hour and then your hair. Let it & old man at midnight on September 13, within needs not triglyc- wash off. One stay for 20 min- & & F " hours of the donation. look for erides and can wrap a hot utes and wash off. 3 & "3 @ 3 @ 5 @ 2 Dr Neerav Goyal, Senior Consultant, Liver such an blood pressure towel around the Another reason & & Transplant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, said: ingredient in under check. head for 10 minutes to why hair don’t grow & "# & " “The usual acceptable age for cadaver organ trans- the markets, it Apart from the help in the better absorption long could be split ends. @ plant is 65 years of age, people beyond that age is right in the beneficial effects on of the oil. Boil two-three cloves of are considered as marginal donors. When we got kitchen. Cinnamon, insulin resistance, cinna- If one reason why you garlic with an essential oil & " to know that there is a cadaver donor for liver, widely used as a flavouring mon can lower blood sugar by don’t want to sport long hair and massage this on hair 3 @ @ D ' we decided to evaluate the organ to examine agent, is loaded with power- several other mechanisms. So is because they fall, use aloe roots. Garlic is known to & # whether it will be suitable for donation. The liver ful antioxidants, such as now you have more than one vera. It soothes the scalp and reduce breakage and & ". 6<6" biopsy revealed that the lady had a perfectly polyphenols. It has anti- reason to add it in your daily conditions hair. It reduces improve blood circulation, & # healthy liver, like that of a young person, hence inflammatory properties. routine. dandruff and unblock hair which leads to long hair. & ". -& D & ) ) & " we decided to go ahead with the procedure.” ! " " 99
% ! 4 96 ) & " ' + + L1 " 4 96 U3 "M L4 M + ? + ' " ) L4 ) " & "M+ + L4 I & & ing neo-luxe bridal looks.” metallic touch. The gold and sheen done For Nikhil, newer times call for in hand-woven silks and brocades repre- & V newer actions and with the blurring sented a beacon of hope. The abundance "M lines between technology and fashion in of fluidic drapes created through light fab- the new normal, it felt “fitting” to have rics like georgette and chiffon worked in showcased the duo’s Ceremonial Couture tandem to create a sense of positivity and O ‘20 Collection, virtually. He added, “It is ease, which is much needed at a time like an exciting and unusual experience and this. feels great to be a part of an ecosystem that Talking about whether the festive 7 is constantly innovating and connecting market is outdoing the wedding market 47 with a larger audience every now and this year, Shantanu said, “India has always then.” been a country of celebrations and there < *(*+C 8 BR Shot at The Roseate Hotels and is nothing more celebratory than an (= ) Resorts, Delhi Aerocity, its architectural Indian wedding. Hence, the demand for ! design added to the collection’s raw por- heavy and glorious couture will remain trayal. The anti-trend aesthetics, the unchanged. With several weddings being O$ P ! ! structure and the linearity as a signature postponed, the new wedding season has 8> ? were kept intact. For the duo, “this dig- brought with it double excitement and the ! 3 ital model of a showcase definitely brides will not compromise on their wed- 7 P ! D ! > democratised fashion and integrated ding outfits now. The voluminous ball @ ? + with it a cutting-edge customer expe- gowns, our signature drapes, anti-trend 8 % 0**8 ((*B rience. We have tried to use this plat- styles and cuts are still our brides’ go-to form creatively to showcase a film-like apparel for their dream wedding.” ? fter days of uncertainty and noth- sorrow that has gripped the world. presentation than just a blatant run- He added that their brides are look- 77 ingness due to the pandemic- While we take baby steps towards nor- way showing.” ing for the same grandeur as it was ear- Ainduced lockdown, many are find- malcy, the collection reconstructs So has it been pivoted around lier but they are now far more emotion- ? ing their own ways to rise to life again. For romance through fluidic drapes the wedding perspective only? al about things they do in their lives. designers Shantanu and Nikhil, the spir- and godly architecture symbolic Nikhil said, “In this pandemic, one Hence, buying behaviour is now hedonis- it of this much-needed revival came of the hope within. With this, we thing is very clear that design will tic in nature and design is paramount. 7 with the FDCI India Couture Week also celebrate a new world become a lot more precious, sus- While the designers tweak their 7 2020. What better than the duo’s collec- and our 20 years. We are rein- tainable, valuable and yet, luxu- approaches a little to showcase couture, 8PL B tion, The Resurgence, could explain this? terpreting our classics and rious. We have always been they feel going digital has made every For them, it is an ode to hope, the bringing back the opu- strong advocates of anti-trend fashionista their front row client. Nikhil spirit to resurface and recommence their lence of our journey with couture, where the focus is on said, “We have opted for digital launch in * D duties for the universe. Said Shantanu, new sustainable prac- neo-shapes, silhouettes, min- the past as well and it has helped us con- . “With an almost spiritual connotation to tices put into place for imalism and of course, the nect to a larger and newer audience. In the 2 the capabilities of cyclic existence, the col- our brides. We take wearer. The brides of today wake of the ongoing pandemic, when the lection celebrates a renewed strength and pride in our artisans are looking at timeless and entire world is relying on the digital plat- 6 6 power to adapt and #RiseAgain.” and their crafts- classic vintage with hints forms to keep themselves busy and run So how does a Shantanu-Nikhil bride manship. This of contemporary light- their businesses, there is no other medi- look like this time? Taking inspiration season we did ness.” um bigger than this to present fashion to " from the central emotion of the duo’s col- revisit a lot of To represent the people. Hence, the challenge now at lection — “hope” — their bride celebrates metallic strength we need to hand would be to translate the grandeur & . her way towards a new, optimistic world embroidery, leave behind the of the physical runway into a virtual one, & 2 of happiness, leaving the sorrow and Goth applique melancholy and making it as alive and experiential as the uncertainty behind. Added Shantanu, and the classic fight on, the col- former where everyone will have a front “With hope, we’re moving ahead of the zardozi, all creat- lection was given a row access.” " L. "# 161 "' & M & " # & F'*25'>.#5-*2 . 4 L ( O ' O ") -.@ & & "M ringing alive the timeless BFrench song, La Mer by Charles Trenet, a painting by artist VS Gaitonde, in a suffu- sion of green, showcasing the softness and gentility of the sand, is reminiscent of the sea. This is a masterpiece created in 1983 and was bought at the Pundole Gallery. It is also one of the three works by the artist to go up on sale. It will be a part of the Christie’s South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art Sale on September 23 in New York. eviyon aur sajjano, brace yourself for the 12th D The other two works Dseason of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC). This # 3 @ belong to the Sotheby’s sale season, the show makes a comeback with a two-fold that will be held in London on messaging that conveys not just a better return amid September 29. Part of The a pandemic but also a motivational nudge for par- Gunnar and Inger Hansen ticipants and viewers to consider setbacks as a step- Collection, these two works ping stone. It is produced by StudioNEXT and host- D! ! celebrate Gaitonde as the ulti- ed by actor Amitabh Bachchan. 2 " mate abstract master. The first ever digital audition of this season 1 The first is a 1954 amor- raised hope, dreams and aspirations among people + (? " phous-looking work that indelible mark on the history tionships between form, light Gaitonde, the language Nadkarni. from across the country. belongs to George Butcher, a of modern Indian and South and colour in a diligent and became the subject. He did An uncompromising While the core of the show remains the same, L5 .I "1 British art critic for The Asian art. sophisticated manner. The not attempt to use line and artist of integrity, Gaitonde it comes with a few changes relevant to the current M " Guardian and a stalwart sup- The second comes from work was all about how the colour to create forms; his distanced himself from any- times. It will not host in-studio audiences keeping LE I porter of the burgeoning the Inger Hansen collection, a “planes of paint spread over forte was the exploration of thing he deemed superfluous in line with the government mandated safety <<9G M Indian and South Asian mod- Danish couple who collected the canvas, a reminder of the relationship between line to the contemplative rigour guidelines and protocols in response to COVID-19. ern art scene. He spent more Indian art. The work hails nothing other than self. An and colour. If he captured the he believed his art required. The in-studio audience played a huge role as a life- than two years in India and from 1969, a smoky crimson almost spiritual sublimation essence of Indian mod- After he shifted Delhi in the line – Audience Poll, to help the contestants on the " befriended many artists, gal- and tangerine sunset that her- gets created from within paint ernism, it was by disengaging early 1970s, he was “very hotseat move ahead in the game. This year, this life- + lerists and critics. Using his alds the sounds and flats and rather than by reference to any from its effusion, its gaiety much the artist in a garret.” line will be replaced by another lifeline Video-A- + knowledge and contacts, he sharps of a raga. school of thought.” and its materialism. The few writers who visited Friend. The other three lifelines remain the same I curated several shows on Following a 1964 trip to What makes Gaitonde “The central characteris- him spoke about the dusty – 50:50, Ask The Expert and Flip The Question. The South Asian art featuring New York on the Rockefeller stand apart in the Indian tic of Gaitonde’s artistic per- interiors and the immense number of fastest finger first contestants who will "L1 artists from both home and Fund Fellowship, where modern art tradition was the sonality, it must be under- reticence of the place. compete to be on the hot seat per week, has been . NM+ " abroad. Butcher was one of Gaitonde encountered sever- way he immersed into its stood, is that he likes to Goan artist Theodore reduced from the usual 10 to 8. # the first writers to assert the al abstract expressionists’ shared language and a univer- stand alone. This indepen- Mesquita, who met him in With KBC Play Along on Sony LIV, viewers can ' <<9 unique and remarkable con- works and conceptual artists sal vocabulary. 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XI would mean that the contest MATCHES 21 plate” of attacking The way we came back was fan- completed the run and only one run like these in a world class tourna- "L3 * will not be without a fight. RAJASTHAN ROYALS 07 in the back 10 by tastic, the way we bowled with was added to Mayank Agarwal and ment like the IPL. This one run K) L ' Smith, who missed the CHENNAI SUPER KINGS 14 preserving wick- the new ball was terrific. It real- the Punjab team’s total. could cost us a play off berth,” KXIP MD ('+ "L# ODI series against England, has ets. ly hurts to not close off the The decision was not reversed CEO Satish Menon told PTI. ' undergone various concussion The addition game from the situation we despite technological evidence that “A loss of a game is a loss of a test protocols and is ready to tee of Piyush Chawla, a very suc- were in, feels terrible,” Mayank it was a wrong call. game. It is unfair. Hope the rules are & off. cessful IPL bowler, is also a told KXIP TV. In the final over, Punjab need- reviewed so that there is no margin Apart from premier all- big plus. “This is just the first game. ed 13 runs to win and Agarwal for human error.” "M rounder Stokes, also However it needs to be We can get things rolling again, managed 12 runs in the first three However the appeal is unlikely absent from the first seen how Deepak Chahar let’s see how we will go in the balls. to yield any result since rule 2.12 = ?%%A#%%?%%?#=%%! & match will be Jos is shaping up after sustain- coming games. I think to play If that one ‘short run’ was cred- (Umpire’s decision) in the IPL rule * ( ' . Buttler, their impact ing a niggle in the final a game like that first up was fan- ited to their total, Punjab would book on playing conditions says that .3 player at the top-order. over of the MI innings. tastic. Everyone was up for it, have won with three balls to spare “an umpire may alter any decision +S. ' 5 The England batsman In case, Chahar can’t guys really put in the effort. but they lost two wickets in the final provided that such alteration is "L. will be missing the first make it, they have ready “Definitely, we should have two balls after a dot fourth ball and made promptly. This apart, an "1 "2 game as he arrived sepa- replacement in Shardul finished the game when we it spilled to a Super Over, which umpire’s decision, once made, is "+> rately with his family and Thakur. needed one run,” he added. they lost. final.” ' M. " # & &' 5 Prajnesh advances, Nagal exits from French Open Qualifiers (# !! # @52 before conquering a first one-sided But the 28-year-old called time @.' round in 20 minutes. in the third game, heading towards op seed Simona Halep won her Pliskova had treatment on her Halep to signify the end of the ndian tennis player Prajnesh *@.* Tfirst Italian Open title on Monday lower back and upper leg before the match after 32 minutes. IGunneswaran overcame a after defending champion Karolina second set, but pushed on with a In total, Halep converted five of sluggish start to advance to the t wasn’t the best of starts for Pliskova retired injured while trailing break for 1-1 seven break point opportunities for second round of the French Idefending champion Real 6-0, 2-1 in the final. after half an her eighth win in 13 meetings with Open men’s singles qualifying Madrid, which needed a good per- World No 2 Halep was compet- hour. Pliskova, who converted one of four. event but country’s top play- formance by goalkeeper Thibaut ing in her third Rome WTA final, Wimbledon champion Halep’s er Sumit Nagal bowed out Courtois to salvage a 0-0 draw at Real Sociedad having finished runner-up in 2017 22nd career title comes just a week after a close defeat on in La Liga opener. and 2018 on the clay at the Foro before the start of the French Open Monday. With a squad mostly unchanged from last Italico. which she won in 2018. Seeded 16th, Nagal — season, Madrid looked out of rhythm on Sunday “Finally after two finals I could Halep extended her winning who became the first Indian in and couldn’t get more than a point in a lacklus- win this title,” the Romanian said. streak this season to 14 consecutive seven years to win a singles ter match at the Reale Arena in the Basque “I love this tournament and I’m victories. match at a Grand Slam with Country. really happy to have this beautiful tro- She won the Dubai title in his opening round victory at Turin: Andrea Pirlo got his from Maurizio Sarri this sum- Zinedine Zidane’s team struggled in attack phy in my hand. February, before the coronavirus the US Open — lost 6-7 (4), coaching career off to a winning mer. and saw Sociedad create some of the “In 2013 here I started to go in lockdown, coming back to claim vic- 5-7 to Germany’s seasoned start as Juventus launched their The win against most dangerous chances, including one the top in world tennis. I really tory in Prague last month having player Dustin Brown in one bid for a 10th consecutive Sampdoria, coached by veteran by forward Alexander Isak just before enjoyed and I realy was happy on skipped the US Open. hour and 47 minutes. league title with a 3-0 win over Claudio Ranieri, came just days halftime that forced Courtois to make court that I could play the semi-finals Former world No 1 Pliskova, now Nagal had his chances in Sampdoria on Sunday. after the former Italy and a superb save with his legs as he back then. Since then I have started ranked four, had been having a the second set as he was lead- Swedish debutant Dejan Juventus star received his charged out from the goal. “We were to play really well.” successful week on clay after ing 3-0 but Brown did not let Kulusevski opened the scoring coaching diploma. well organised,” Courtois said. Pliskova, the second her disappointing second him continue with the after 13 minutes in Turin with Juventus handed debuts to “We didn’t allow them many seed, was playing with round exit in the US Open momentum. Leonardo Bonucci adding a new signing Weston McKennie opportunities other than the her left thigh heavily where she was the top seed. Prajnesh, India’s second- second on 78 minutes and and Kulusevski, who joined save I made and another shot bandaged. In the men’s final, world highest ranked singles player, Cristiano Ronaldo a late third. from Atalanta in January before that went wide. The prob- The Czech struggled with No 1 Novak Djokovic will bid got the better of Turkey’s Cem The match was played in immediately returning to lem is that we couldn’t her serve from the outset, for a record 36th Masters title Ilkel 6-3, 6-1 after losing his front of 1,000 spectators as Parma on loan. score, but that will come falling behind to a double later Monday against Argentine service early in his opening Serie A stadiums reopened on Kulusevski curled in the with time.” break, handing Halep a 3- Diego Schwartzman. qualifier of the clay court Sunday to a limited number of first goal in a move started by David Silva made 0 advantage with a double The Serbian, a four-time win- Grand Slam. fans after a seven-month coro- Ronaldo, who hit the bar min- his La Liga return fault. ner, is currently tied on 35 Masters Another Indian featuring navirus lockdown. utes later. But it was not until after a decade with Halep, 28, saved three crowns with Rafael Nadal, who fell in the qualifying draw is Pirlo could not have hoped the last quarter of an hour that Manchester City as he took the break points against her in the quarter-finals this week to Ramkumar Ramanathan, who for a better start to his coach- the champions finally killed off place of Alexander Isak for the on her next service game Schwartzman. is up against local wildcard ing career having taken over the game they dominated. AP final 25 minutes. Tristan Lamasine.