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Govt initiates enquiry against Backyard Horticulture programme DTO Rajouri for shortfall of launched at Jaswan Stamp papers worth lakhs SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 14:
tural practices to be adopted showing zero tolerance towards the corrup - while planting these fruit plants tion and mismanagement of affairs government in the backyard of the houses to today ordered an enquiry into the unaccounted keep away the insect and dis - missing of stamp papers in the district Treasury, eases was also given to the farm - rajouri earlier an inspection of district treasury, ers. The farmers were advised to rajouri was conducted on 07/09/2020 by the plant these fruit plants in their deputy Commissioner of stamps, Jammu to as - backyard of the house to in - crease the green cover for certain the stock of stamps available in the treas - preservation of the environ - ury. The inspection report has reveals that the ac - JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 14: education Jammu, was inaugurated ment. count of sale of stamp papers has not been main - and launched by director school On the occasion, director tained properly by the officials there. As per the directorate of school education education Jammu, Anuradha Gupta on Horticulture Jammu, ram report the treasury was found falling short of Jammu celebrated Foundation day for August, 29, 2020. JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 14: least three fruit plants costing savak impressed upon the farm - stamp papers worth rs. 50,99,019 upon physical Mission Fitindia- 2020 by organising A webinar for the inaugural session rs. 200 will be distributed ers to avail maximum benefits verification of stock and records during the in - various weekly activities in schools of for the online yoga training programme Horticulture department among the farmers at 90% sub - from the departmental schemes spection. The mismanagement and dereliction of Jammu division on the theme "Fitness was organised by dseJ, It was Live Monday launched the Flagship sidy covering 600 households in to enhance their farm income. duty by the staff at treasury office rajouri has re - @ home with Family." streamed on Facebook page of programme “backyard Zone Marh. The main aim of the sarpanch, Narinder singh sulted in loss to the state exchequer, the report The directorate has also launched a Counselling Cell dseJ & other social Horticulture” under the CApeX programme is to promote or - Jamwal, panches of panchayat reveals. Taking cognizance of the matter govern - 3 months online yoga Training sites by thousands of students, parents, scheme, here at panchyat ganic fruit production for home Halqa Jaswan and local people, ment has placed Choudhary Imran Mehmood, programme for registered teachers and teaching/ non-teaching staff across the Jaswan. consumption and to fulfill their besides other departmental district Treasury Officer, rajouri and Arif baigh, students of government schools to mark length & breath of all the 10 districts of Under the “backyard individual requirement. functionaries were present on Cashier under suspension with immediate effect the Foundation day of Mission Fitindia. Jammu division. Horticulture” programme, at A demonstration on the cul - the occasion. and regular departmental enquiry has also been Various activities on fitness for all pertinent to mention here that initiated to fix the responsibility and bring all age group of students (pre- primary to directorate of school education those responsible to the book. 12 class) like fitness awareness sessions, Jammu was the first to present the 45 fitness pledge, dance fitness pro - page plan of FIT India Movement to Jan Abhiyan: PRIs sensitized at Ganderbal I&C Deptt hosts PMEGP grammes 1 KM home walkathon in Government to promote yoga among awareness program at lawns/ rooftops, rope skipping, spot cy - the teachers. In 2019, 10 day summer GANDERBAL, SEPTEMBER 14: He said that 21 days Jan Abhiyan as a prelude to cling, Gymnastics, pushups, yoga, in - yoga camps were also organised in col - b2V3 is focused at deliverance of services at the Purmandal door & outdoor fitness & many more laboration with bys, J&K in which 800 The deputy Commissioner (dC) Ganderbal, door steps under AdhikarAbhiyan, speed up the ex - were conducted in all the Government students and 300 teachers were shafqat Iqbal today said that to listen to peoples is - ecution of development works under Unnat Gram SAMBA, SEPTEMBER 14: & private schools in Jammu division. trained. sues, grievances and demands and mitigate the Abhiyan and fast track redressal of public griev - Various Competitions on Fitness/ The programme was coordinated by same is the top priority of district administration. ances under Jan sunvayi Abhiyan. An awareness camp on the pMeGp/ service yoga were also announced for students Govind sharma divisional Nodal He said this during a meeting with sarpanchs and The dC said that rs.10 lakh to each panchayat sector registration and Atma Nirbhar bharat was from pre-primary to class 12 & they par - Officer for Fit India Movement at dseJ. bdC chairpersons to sensitize them about the Jan has been sanctioned by the Government to fulfil today organised by the Industries and Commerce ticipated enthusiastically. The students Online Fitness pledge to the Abhiyan and back to Village 3 (b2V3) programme. the pending demands in earlier phases of back to department, on the sidelines of Jan Abhiyan, posted videos of performing dance, students/officials/officers was present - On the occasion the dC briefed the sarpanchs village. In this regard, he urged bdC chairpersons here at panchayat Ghar Khara Maidana yoga at Home with family members & ed by dr. surinder Kumar sharma, and bdC chairpersons about their importance and to chalk out the plan for carrying out the works at purmandal. The awareness event was held under Fitness pledge. Nodal Officer dseJ online home as - responsibilities in Jan Abhiyan and forthcoming panchayat level in the common interest of the peo - the supervision of sansar Chand, General Three best shining star students signments. b2V3. The dC informed that block divas shall be ple. He said during Jan Abhiyan people can apply Manager dIC samba by following all sOps issued and 3 best shining star schools at dis - dr. romesh sharma, Head coun - conducted on every Wednesday of this month be - for domicile certificates, rbA, sC, eWs, etc. which by Government for COVId 19. The Officers/ tricts level will be given awards on the selling cell dseJ, anchored the function ginning from september 16 and shall conclude on shall be issued on fast track basis at door steps of Officials of the departments highlighted the opening of schools. with many thoughtful suggestions. september 30 and directed officers of the line de - the people. besides, pending applications under pMeGp scheme of I&C department for generat - Three month online yoga Training Technical support was provided by partments to remain available on the designated pension, scholarships, KCC, Golden Cards, pMK - ing income for unemployed educated youth and programme for registered teachers & sohail Wani of IT Cell, dseJ. The vote spot of all blocks on these 3 days to listen to the is - IsAN and other welfare schemes will be resolved benefits of service sector registrations and bene - students of the Government schools or - of thanks was also presented by Govind sues, grievances and demands of the people. on spot to eligible beneficiaries wherever possible, fits under Atma Nirbhar bharat Abhiyaan. ganised by directorate of school sharma. The dC urged upon the prIs to aware the mass - the dC added. es in their panchayats for their participation in Jan Among others, the meeting was also attended Abhiyan to put forth their demands before the line by ACd Ganderbal, CpO Ganderbal and dpO officers for on spot resolution if possible. Ganderbal. Advisor Farooq Khan releases evaluation Jan Abhiyan witnesses great response study of JKSCSTBCDC across all panchayats in Shopian Convenes public interaction programme in Jammu In each block, a district level JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 14: officer and field /block level offi - cers of the line departments Advisor to Lieutenant have been deputed for address - Governor, Farooq Khan, today ing the issues of locals during released evaluation study of the 3 week Jan Abhiyan pro - Jammu and Kashmir gram. Meanwhile, the district scheduled Castes, scheduled development Commissioner, Tribes & backward Classes Choudhary Mohammad yasin development Corporation took appraisal of the activities of (JKsCsTbCdC) which was the Jan Abhiyan programme in the third party evaluation/impact district. assessment of schemes of the He stressed upon maintain - Corporation done by the ing a comprehensive record of Central University of Jammu. demands for the follow up ac - Vice Chancellor Central tion and also directed the con - University, Jammu, Ashok cerned roping in the panchayat Aima and Managing director tal schemes. He also asked programme in Jammu in their demands and problems representatives for overall in - JKsCsTbCdC, dr. bharat them to involve local panchay - which different delegations would be looked into for an SHOPIAN, SEPTEMBER 14: ments including domicile cer - clusive representation during bhushan along with senior of - ats for better results. and individuals apprised him early redressal. tificate, caste certificates, de - the 'Jan sunvayi' programme. fice bearers of Central Md JKsCsTbCdC in - of their problems. He passed on the spot di - ‘Jan Abhiyan’ public hearing pendency certificates and while The 21-day public campaign University and JKsCsTbCdC formed that the Corporation Various delegations and rections for redressal of sever - today witnessed greater partici - others dept including social shall broadly focus on three es - were present in the function. has provided loans worth rs. individuals hailing from dif - al public grievances and di - pation of locals across all the Welfare, CApd, Heath, and oth - sential components viz delivery Advisor complimented the 28 crore besides recovering ferent districts including rected the officers to maintain panchayats here. ers also participated actively. of essential services, develop - rs. 12 crore last year. Kathua, rajouri, reasi, doda, close liaison with the local The team of officers and offi - Corporation for their efforts The district Administration ment needs and grievance re - cials listened to the people, who and achievements saying that Moreover a single Window samba, Kishtwar and population so that their griev - teams took appraisal of local is - dressal. raised a host of local issues. the Universities should work system has also been Udhampur called on the ances are redressed at the ear - sues from the block ddC said that the allocation The programme com - like idea generating factory launched for the larger inter - Advisor and informed him liest. development Chairpersons, of rs 10 lakh each to panchayats menced with 'Jan sunvayi' and rather than degree manufac - est of the beneficiaries, he about their demands and is - Advisor took stock of the sarpanchs and general public. for execution of works, deliver - followed by 'Jan Adhikar' ses - turing hub. He advised the added. The program was joint - sues related to road connectiv - grievances pertaining to his The Officers gave a patient hear - ance of governance at doorsteps sion across all the blocks of the Corporation to organise loan ly organised by Central ity, water supply, power sup - departments and issued on the ing and maximum issues were are among the key features of district and during the pro - fairs in far flung areas where University of Jammu and ply, JdA issues, relief com - spot instructions to the con - redressed on the spot with inter - Jammu and Kashmir govern - gramme all the eligible persons the people hailing from sC, sT JKsCsTbCdC. pensation, liabilities and lanes cerned officers to take imme - vention of the concerned de - ment’s ambitious Jan Abhiyan were provided revenue docu - and bC communities can take earlier, Advisor Khan con - and drains . diate measures for addressing partmental functionaries. program. advantage of the developmen - vened a public interaction Advisor assured them that the same. Glimpses of Future 5 lOcal/natiOnal JAMMU, TUesdAy, sepTeMber 15, 2020 B2V best opportunity to strengthen roots of governance: Advisor Baseer Khan
Meets PRIs & panchayats, security Concerns, resi - ed construction of Attendant sarai jogging park in Tral was demanded dential accommodation, provision of near sub district Hospital Tral be - by a deputation of Civil society Tral. deputations at Tral; vehicles for mobility besides sought sides development of Tourist places A deputation of persons with dis - improvement of power scenario and like shikargah, pastoona, Naristan abilities demanded enhancement of Inspects ongoing potable water supply in Tral. He also and Kali Mandir. He demanded ra - monthly pension and inclusive edu - demanded construction of Attendant tionalization of pM – Kisan scheme, cation for disabled . sarai near sub district Hospital Tral additional water harvesting tanks, A delegation of civil society Aripal RDD works and development of Tourist places and paddy thrushers, and demanded demanded a receiving station , post - like shikargah, pastoona, Naristan regular weeding out and publishing ing of Tehsildar, up-gradation of pHC and Kali Mandi. He raised the issue of of pensioners list in social welfare de - Aripal besides security for Ziyarat PULWAMA, SEPTEMBER 14: shortage of staff in various health in - partment. sharief satoora and up-gradation of stitutions besides rehabilitation of A delegation of Fruit Growers de - pastuna - sahab road. As part of public outreach pro - shopkeepers near bus Adda Tral manded subsidy on Anti-Hail Net to A sikh community deputation gram initiated by the J&K The representatives of various protect the fruits from hailstorms, demanded construction of boundary Administration under the Jan political parties demanded special and subsidy on bore wells for peren - Wall of Gurdwara at Tral, sikh sarai, Abhiyan, Advisor to Lieutenant package for unemployed youth, in - nial irrigation facility. They hailed blood storage Unit, a public Library Governor, baseer Ahmad Khan today troduction of pG courses in GdC district Administration’s swift com - and fencing of Gurdwara at visited Tral and met several public pulwama, beautification and devel - pliance of LG’s directions in submit - Awantipora. deputations and individuals, who ap - opment of pulwama town, ting proposals for setting up of Fruit Advisor gave patient hearing to prised him of their grievances and de - development of bus Adda and widen - Mandi at Tral . all the delegations and assured that velopmental demands of their re - ing of main road from Awantipora to representatives of Gujjar and the Govt is serious about resolving all spective areas. pulwama. bakerwal community demanded con - the public issues in a time bound district development similarly, a delegation of panches struction of Gujjar and bakerwal hos - manner. He said that strengthening Commissioner pulwama, dr raghav and sarpanches interacted with tel and schools for Tribal students, of local bodies is priority of the Govt, Langer, director rdd, ssp baseer Khan and briefed him about Construction of pastuna-Wahab besides effective measures have been Awantipora, district Officers and the issues pertaining to panchayats. sahib road, inclusion of Gujar taken to review the security and ac - other concerned functionaries were They demanded further empower - bakerwals in bpL category besides commodation issues. He said that the present on the occasion. ment of panchayats and enhance - motorable roads to far flung areas. bdCs have an important role to con - Around 12 deputations met the ment of honorarium of prI represen - A deputation representing Girls nect people with the government and Advisor and projected their issues tatives besides up-grading of road Higher secondary school Tral de - asked them to spread the awareness completion of incomplete and lan - Government time to time. and demands. They sought up-grada - connectivity, water supply and power manded construction of boundary regarding the COVId mitigation and guishing projects. He directed that earlier, the Advisor inspected tion of civic amenities, Health, scenario in their areas. wall of school besides introduction of following of sOps issued by the gov - the local issues like macadamization various ongoing works under MGN - education, road connectivity, president Municipal Committee environmental science and Islamic ernment. of roads, provision of drinking water, reGA including the development of drinking water, power supply and Tral, leading a deputation of elected studies subjects. Advisor baeer Khan urged upon b2V works should be prioritized. He playground at sherabad. The Advisor adequate staff in schools and hospi - ULb members, demanded conserva - rehabilitation of shopkeepers in the officers to stay connected with added that people should take pre - was accompanied by district tals in their respective areas. tion of springs and other water bod - Tral bus stand, renovation of tem - people and be responsive to their cautions like wearing of masks, main - development Commissioner A delegation led by bdC Tral ies, construction of Marriage Hall ples, public library and board Office problems. He also directed con - taining of social distancing and fol - pulwama, director rdd, ssp raised the issue of strengthening of and Abattoir at Tral. He also demand - besides a horticulture nursery and cerned officers to set timelines for lowing of sOps issued by the Awantipora and ACd pulwama.
Navin Choudhary reviews implementation of JAMMU MUNICIPAL CORPORATION PROJECTS DIVISION Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana FRESh E-NIT NO 05 (P) OF 2020-21 For and on behalf of The Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Jammu, the Executive Engineer, Projects Division, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) invites online tenders on item rate basis from registered class Asks officers to extend KCC facility to 100 % fish farmers before ending Sept of Contractors/Firms as per the prescribed format for the works shown here under:- Govt to construct 1563 low cost houses for Fishermen of J&K soon S. Name of work Advertised Tender Fee EMD in Time for No Amount (in Rs) Rs. completion SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 14: ue chain and traceability. The constituted under the scheme J&K soon. It was informed in the in lacs scheme focuses on doubling Fish shall dispose of cases in a limited meeting that rs. 50 crore Action 03(P) a)Conducting Plate Load Test at 1.70 600/- 2% of 15 days principal secretary, Animal, farmer’s income and Fish timeframe and the benefits shall plan has been framed by the designated locations at Proposed the Adv. including sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Cattle Pound site at Panjgrain, cost submission production, sustain growth of 9% be extended on first come first Fisheries department for submis - Nagrota of reports department, Navin K. in Fisheries sector, increase fish serve basis. He also asked the of - sion to Government of India after b)Drilling for NX size bore hole in Choudhary, reviewed implemen - productivity from 3 tons to 5 tons ficers to extend KCC facility to approval by UT Level Approval rock/boulders as per IS 6926 and tation of pradhan Mantri Matsya per hectare in addition to intro - 100 per cent fish farmers before and Monitoring Committee. other relevant codes that includes the cost of manpower, consumea- sampada yojana (pMMsy) here duction of new technologies like end september 2020. principal It was also apprised that bles, spares, setting of Machines, today. recirculatory Aqua Culture secretary directed officers to stop scheme envisages Financial core logging storing in core boxes, The meeting was attended by system and biofloc Aquaponics, sale of fish at departmental sale Assistance to Fish farmers, shifting the core boxes to the des- director Fisheries, Mohammad ignated place at site inclusive of all he added. principal secretary outlets and promote marketing of Fishers, sHG’s, JLG’s, FpO’s other miscellenous expenses, con- Amin, director Finance, Imtiyaz asked director Fisheries to seek fish through private entrepre - private entrepreneurs/Firms and ducting test on soil/rock samples Ahmad Wani, director planning, more funds under beneficiary- neurs after following all financial can be implemented in conver - including mobilization of drilling Girdhari Lal and all Joint oriented components of the norms in vogue as the primary gence with other schemes like machines and equipment etc. directors of Fisheries submission of detailed final report scheme besides laying focus on mandate of Fisheries rKVy, pMKsy, MNreGA, of safe bearing capacity as per IS department. creation of market infrastructure department is genetic up grada - NrLM and KCC. codes, preparing of geo-logs by Navin Choudhary asked the and fish packaging especially val - tion of local fish, socio economic regarding several complaints experienced geologists at desig- officers to give wide publicity to ue addition to promote trout ex - development of fish farmers and received about irregularities in nated locations at the min depth pradhan Mantri Matsya of 5M/location for proposed ports. principal secretary asked building of entrepreneurship in price fixation of trout fish by Parking at Town hall, JMC sampada yojana to build entre - the officers to provide benefit to the sector. Fisheries department for private preneurship in the sector besides 1. The Complete bidding process will be online. maximum farmers and entrepre - It was also informed in the entrepreneurs, director clarified 2. The bids shall be uploaded in electronic format on the website http://jktenders.gov.in upto 22-09-2020 addressing critical gaps in fish neurs besides focusing on estab - meeting that financial assistance that price fixation is only for upto 1400 Hrs. production, productivity, quality, lishment of Fisheries FpO’s to for construction of 1563 low cost departmental sale centres and 3. The bids received will be opened on same day or any other day convenient to the tender opening technology, post harvest infra - promote collaborative coopera - houses has already been ap - private entrepreneurs are free to Committee. structure management, modern - Executive Engineer, tive model in Fisheries sector. He proved by GoI and shall be ex - sell their produce as per market Projects Division ization and strengthening of val - said the district Level Committee tended to Fishermen of UT of forces of demand and supply. DIP/J-1625-P/20 Jammu Municipal Corporation
Jan Abhiyan: DDC Kupwara finalises JAMMU AND KASHMIR FOREST DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF ThE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, arrangements of Block Divas, Mega events KIShTWAR FOREST DIVISION, KIShTWAR KUPWARA, SEPTEMBER 14: It was further informed that be - fied places on Wednesdays. sides observation of block divas, 7 The ddC stressed the need for E-TENDERING district development Mega events shall be held during complete saturation of all eligible Short Term Tender Notice: e-NIT No.:02of 2020-21dated: 11-09-2020 Commissioner (ddC), Kupwara, these Wednesdays where all beneficiaries under various govern - Anshul Garg today convened a meet - supervisory Officers and district ment welfare schemes including, For and on behalf of the Lt. Governor, Jammu & Kashmir UT, e-tenders are invited from approved and eligible contractors registered with J&K State Govt./Central Govt. Organizations for the following works:- ing of concerned officers to finalise Officers will be present for the public. KCC, pM Kissan, student Name of Work :- the arrangements for holding block The ddC asked the concerned scholarships and Construction divas/youm-e-block, besides, Mega S. Name of work Qty. Adv. Cost Earnest Class of Cost of Time of receiving Geo-coordinates supervisory Officers to monitor the Workers Insurance, among others. No (Rs.) Money contrac- tender comple- Opening events as a part of Jan whole process of the Jan The ddC said that officers should (Rs in tor docu- tion authority Abiyan/Awami Muhim going on Abiyan/Awami Muhim programme facilitate the bdC and prIs for sug - lacs) ment across the district. and activities of block divas. gesting best use of sanctioned grant of 1. (a) 4 strands of B.A Barbed wire 6000 410000 10400/- A,B,C& D Rs. 30 days Tender 33°19’ 54.03” E The meeting discussed thread - He asked block level officers to rs.10 lakh to each panchayat so that Fencing using Wooden fence rft. class 600/- opening 75° 55' 14.08'' E bare various aspects to make Jan remain present on Wednesday of this funds could be utilized for maximum posts at spacing of 8' apart & in committee Compartment 11a/Nagseni, Abiyan/Awami Muhim, the public month at identified places for obser - benefit of the community. Kishtwar Forest Division under welfare oriented programme a suc - vation of block divas and also direct - Additional district development State Capex Budget cess. ed Assistant Commissioner revenue Commissioner (AddC), Mohammad 2. DRSM works: Includes the cost 100 110000 The meeting was informed that to nominate revenue officers for Ashraf bhat, AdC Handwara, Nazir of collection, carriage of stone cum block divas/youme block shall be to the work site, fashioning and their presence at blocks on block Ahmad Mir, Jd planning, Assistant dressing of stones and prepar- observed on every Wednesday of divas to facilitate issuance of domi - Commissioner revenue, sdM Lolab, ation of beds at sites to be iden- september (i.e september 16, 23 and cile and other certificates. CAO, CeO, dpO, dFO, LdM and oth - tified by the Forest supervisory 30) at all 24 blocks of the district for He also asked district officers to er concerned officers attended the staff. which location have been identified. be present at Mega events at identi - meeting. The e-NIT consisting of qualifying information, eligibility criteria, specifications, bill of quantities,(B.O.Q), Set of Terms & Conditions of contract and other details can be seen/downloaded from the departmental Website:- www.jktenders.gov.inor obtained from the Office of the Divisional Forest Officer, Kishtwar Forest Division, Kishtwar. Position of funds : Partly available Admin committed to develop sports Position of AA/TT : AA received,Go ahead order received in respect of TS. Publishing Date 11-09-2020 infrastructure: DC B'la Download Start Date 11-09-2020 from 12:00 Noon Bid Submission Start Date 12-09-2020 at 10:00 A.M Bid submission End Date 17-09-2020 upto 06:00 P.M BARAMULLA, SEPTEMBER 14: services and sports in collaboration with district adminis - tration baramulla, and the final match was played be - Date of opening of Technical Bid on line 18-09-2020 at 11:30 P.M in the Office of the Divisional Forest Officer, Kishtwar. reiterating upon the administration's commitment to tween Nowpora 11 and Kashur 11, Nowpora 11 was ad - Date of opening of Financial Bid(online) 19-09-2020 02:00 P.M in the Office of the Divisional Forest Officer, Kishtwar develop sports infrastructure to channelise the potential judged victorious. On the occasion, the dC said that vari - 1. The Bids shall be deposited in electronic format on the Departmental Website: - https://jktenders.gov.in. Bid documents contain qualifying cri - of youth, deputy Commissioner (dC) baramulla, dr G N ous sports activities are being organised to resume sports teria for bidder, specifications, bill of quantities, conditions & other details. Itoo said that various initiatives are being taken in this culture that were halted due to the outbreak of COVId-19 2. The price bids uploaded on the website in time will be opened on18-09-2020in the office ofDivisional Forest Officer, Kishtwar. In case of public reard. dC made these remarks during the final of a cricket pandemic. dC also said that sports have a positive and holiday on the date of opening of the bid, the same will be opened on the next working day at the same time and venue. tournament at seer Jagir sopore where he was invited as constructive role in our social and psychological develop - Sd/- the chief guest. The tournament that witnessed the partic - ment adding that such events enable our youth to divert Divisional Forest Officer ipation of 32 teams was organised by district youth their attention towards positive pursuits. DIP/J- 4505/20 Kishtwar. Glimpses of Future 6 Edit/OpiniOn JAMMU TUesdAy sepTeMber 15, 2020 Glimpses of Future Regulate non-personal data esTAbLIsHed IN 1986 By : AISHWARyA GIRDHAR framework. This is problematic be - cause anonymising personal data, as even seemingly benign data on the committee recognises, is not ir - communities can lead to collective reversible and the risk of re-identifi - hingya issue harm. demographic census data can Resolve Ro cation of individuals is a real con - be used to target communities based cern. Moreover, even seemingly be - yanmar should immediately engage non-mili- on social or religious lines. The nign data on communities can lead tary civilian observers from friendly countries, Committee of experts on Non- to collective harm, such as if data on personal data Governance average income is used to decide in - Mincluding India, to make the rohingyas repa- Framework was formed last year to terest rates for those living in a cer - triation process effective. The failure in resolving the hu- advise the Government on various tain area, or demographic census aspects of non-personal data. It re - data is used to target communities manitarian problem would lead to radicalism and terror- leased its draft report in July and is based on social or religious lines. It ism that would hamper peace and stability in the region. currently accepting public feedback. is also clear that algorithms can ex - rohingyas are not returning to their homeland Among other things, it recommend - acerbate existing biases unless there ed that a new legislation be drafted are sufficient technical and human- (Myanmar) primarily because they do not trust their gov- and a new regulator be set up to op - based safeguards. Using such analy - ernment over safety and security issues. despite the erationalise the framework. The sis to make public service delivery committee defines non-personal da - decisions, for example, can also per - threat to economy, ecology, and overall societal impact, ta as anything that is not defined in petuate discriminatory practices. bangladesh gave shelter, on a humanitarian ground, to the personal data protection bill, Importantly, the framework sug - nearly 1.1 million persecuted people fleeing a massacre in 2019, and that does not contain per - gested by the committee also allows sonally identifiable information. the Government wide-ranging ac - Myanmar, their homeland. According to the United This would cover a wide array of in - providing benefits and enabling in - in this context that the personal cess to datasets. When combined Nations, more than 9,00,000 rohingya Muslims fled formation, including, for example, dividuals and communities to exer - data protection bill, 2019, which is with data that it already has access anonymised datasets that compa - cise their civil liberties, due to the in - set to regulate personal data, is cur - to, this carries significant surveil - Myanmar's restive rakhine state since 2017 after large- nies collect from their users or cus - ferences that can be drawn even rently being deliberated by a Joint lance risks which can endanger civil scale violence following a military crackdown. The exo- tomers, traffic pattern and weather from data that is anonymised. This parliamentary Committee. The fi - liberties. Given the potential for data, agricultural data and datasets bers has resulted in a major is especially the case because most nalised legislation and the data such harms, it is essential that a key dus of refugees in large num containing information that is not datasets in use are “mixed,” contain - protection Authority, which is the focus of any regulatory framework is crisis in neighbouring bangladesh. While bangladesh directly linked to an individual. ing a combination of personal and proposed regulator under the pdp on instituting safeguards, with clear has been pushing for the repatriation of the refugees, Given that datasets are an important non-personal data. For example, bill, are empowered to regulate per - accountability and redressal mecha - aspect of many businesses today, datasets collected by banks could sonal data. While the committee nisms. The primary goals of non- mostly residing in the congested camps of the country's any non-personal data regulation contain client and transaction de - recognises that many datasets are personal data regulation are to un - Cox's bazar, through talks with Myanmar and raising the would affect most companies and tails as well as aggregated informa - mixed, it nevertheless includes lock the economic value of data, cre - entrepreneurs. They would also tion on overall demographics and anonymised personal data within ate a level playing field for digital issues with the UN, nothing concrete has happened so have significant implications for transactions. It is important to note the ambit of the non-personal data Regulate on Page 7 far. If the problem is not solved quickly, it may lead to radicalism and terrorism. Our fear is that, if this problem is not solved quickly, it may lead to pockets of radicalism and since terrorists have no borders, no faith, there's a polis in a watery mess high possibility of creation of uncertainty in the region Karachi : A metro which may frustrate our hope for a peaceful, secure and By : NADEEM PARAcHA posite directions. This makes it al - Across the 1980s and 1990s, Karachi wit - stable region. Myanmar shall allow non-military ob- most impossible for them to strike Its problems of infrastructure servers from its neighbouring nations to resolve the any workable consensus. This is re - nessed brutal ethnic and sectarian violence. can be traced back to its sudden flective of the city’s segregated eth - problem at the earliest. In order to reduce trust deficit transformation into a major city nic construct. ever since the 1980s, Ethnic communities and mafia fought run - and confidence building, Myanmar need to engage non- and to the lack of attention paid to various ethnic communities have ning battles to gain access to the city’s dwin - its planning. Karachi is pakistan’s ghettoised themselves in their areas military civilian observers from friendly countries like largest and the world’s sixth-largest of numerical influence. during dling resources. In 2000, the Musharraf China, russia India or other friends of their choice. This city. It is the provincial capital of times of ethnic tussles over the dictatorship launched a Karachi Develop - sindh province. Known as city’s resources, ethnic groups pre - may reduce the trust deficit for a sustainable return. It is pakistan’s economic hub, it gener - fer to remain in their areas. ment Programme. But this plan departed necessary so that these hapless rohingyas can return to ates up to 65 per cent of the national However, since economic survival from the “social democratic” tenor of the pre - their home in safety, security and dignity, resettle there, revenue. It is also pakistan’s major demands venturing out and inter - port city. It is a fact that only during acting with other groups, bridges do vious (unimplemented) plans and adopted and reintegrate in their society. Once they return to their disasters, such as the recent urban emerge and communities return to “neo-liberal” ideas. This meant putting more homeland they could be contributing members in the de- flooding, do most Karachiites re - interact with each other. No matter alise that there is not one political or how pragmatic the nature of this in - money in extravagant building schemes and velopment of Myanmar. A conducive environment shall administrative authority in Karachi teraction, it often results in the cre - less on the city’s degrading infrastructure. be created for their voluntary repatriation and safety and but many. The city Government, the ation of an overarching culture of security of the displaced people must be ensured. but un- sindh Government, the federal interaction and inclusiveness, only The city’s ethnic diversity works in a texts, the Greek commander Government and various local ad - to recede once again during ethnic curious manner, generating an al - Nearchus, who accompanied fortunately, till today, none went back and instead of cre- ministrative bodies. The adminis - commotions. Common economic ways-squabbling pluralism. Most Alexander during his invasion of ating a conducive environment, fighting and shelling is trative structure of this mammoth interests are what drive this inter - large cities, even in developed coun - India in 326 bC, called the region metropolis is thus complex and action, until one community begins tries, face a plethora of administra - “Krokola”, a place by the sea inhab - ongoing in the rakhine state. multi-layered, with some absurd to suspect the motives of the other. tive and infrastructural problems. ited by a tiny community of “primi - overlaps. Karachi is also pakistan’s The suspected motive is usually but lessons and data from their his - tive people.” However, 16th century most ethnically diverse city. even about usurping more than one’s un - torical evolution aid them to adjust Turks and Arabs called it though this diversity continues to said share of economic resources. and resolve these problems. but un - “Kaurashi.” but it does not appear sustain the city’s metropolitan sta - but there are no such bridges be - like most cities, Karachi did not on any map until sindh’s Kalhora tus, and its rather pragmatically tween those who administer this evolve as a city, as such, but it im - dynasty annexed it in 1759. It was Sanitised session formulated pluralistic culture, it city. Communication gaps remain ploded into existence. Twice. The “gifted” to balochistan’s Khan of can also make the city’s many politi - and in case of emergencies, these region that became Karachi has an Kalat in 1767 before being annexed cal and administrative stakeholders cause uncoordinated, chaotic re - obscure history till the 18th centu - by sindh’s Talpur dynasty in 1794. pull their individual weights in op - sponses and futile finger-pointing. ry. According to ancient Greek Drowning on Page 7 ICT unshackling subalterns By : MOHAMMAD IRSHAD It is also not purely social-capital caste driven. In this way, the creator Is the information society selling of information will enhance balance a justifiable hope for liberation and in society. The embryonic subaltern empowerment to the marginalised epistemology adheres to different in post-truth India? Information ideas and figures, which might be in and Communication Technologies stark contrast to some widely-con - (ICTs) are providing an enormous sidered knowledge structures. This platform to re-arrange societal con - will actually induce those, who re - tours, by abandoning the primitive, mained at the helm of social and po - time and space-driven edifices of litical affairs/narratives, to incorpo - epistemology to develop some new rate burgeoning criticism and de - In the rush to clear pending bills, the Govt has shrunk debate space but sets of normative standards, for citi - mands of subordinates to enable the the Opp is working on a joint strategy to make itself count. Given the delib- zens in the information age. substantial democratisation of ICT. erative nature of democracy, the “sanitised” monsoon session of Citizenship assumes geography, subaltern news outlets: subaltern parliament is expected to rob all the colour and fire of debate and mostly go which is later underlined as a na - presence is notable in online news about the tepid business of pushing necessary legislation. yet it is an exper- tion-state. This understanding, portals, though not adequately iment in the new normal with both Houses conducting sessions at differ - however, becomes inept in times of a enough. some channels like dalit ent time slots and shifts and sharing their chambers and galleries for pur - new digital citizenship under the dastak, National dastak, bahujan poses of social distancing. The parliament will be going paperless with sovereign ruling of ICT. This has TV, National India News, The members given login Ids to access the relevant portals of documents, there paved the way for the subaltern’s shudra and dalit Camera: Through will be audio-visual exchanges between them given the spread out nature voice. For ages, socially-acceptable UnTouchable eyes have started of proceedings and they will be partitioned by fibreglass barriers. Of and prestigious spaces/institutions justice done to them. ICT and em - tives. Meanwhile, cyberspace is of - generating content. They have sub - were devoid of subordinate voices. course, e-participation was once considered to ensure vibrancy but turns powerment: subalterns have fering sizeable avenues to freely scribers/viewers in millions from digital social media platforms via various social groups. Notably, sub - Sanitised on Page 7 utilised digital platforms more suit - communicate with local and glob - the internet have considerably en - ably to reveal their experiences, alised communities. The rise of mul - alterns have utilised digital media to abled them to mature a first-hand ideas, concerns and aspirations and tiple online news outlets, individual constructively choose relevant, collective consciousness to autho - explore unsung heroes, weave sto - content providers and senior jour - valuable and meaningful informa - H I S T O R Y T H I S D A Y rise a distinctive, shared philosophy ries and preserve oral traditions. nalists devoted to maintaining the tion, more than ever to educate (through Facebook, WhatApps, These include their life experiences, integrity of their profession, and themselves. ICT and subaltern caus - Twitter and so on) deeply interwov - cultures, traditions, beliefs, lan - their incessantly digitally-widening es: With collective struggle, subal - 1862 : Union troops discover en in democratic traditions. guages and ethics, despite the anxi - audience, attests to the fact that sub - terns are reaching at the centre of digital windows have arguably eties from the existing dominating alterns and ordinary citizens receive democratic knowledge production Rebel’s Antietam battle plan helped diverse online communities political entities. Information tech - more reliable information from and content generation, challenging to materialise their life-world expe - nology enabled subalterns with the them than from mainstream news the discriminatory and hegemonic Union soldiers find a copy of Confederate General robert e. Lee’s or- riences and advance a fresh alterna - required information, without outlets. In the present scenario, for - patterns of the state. The April 2, ders detailing the Confederates’ plan for the Antietam campaign near tive and corresponding model of liv - much obstruction, to get closer to mal education is less required to 2018 mobilisation of dalits and Frederick, Maryland. but Union General George b. McClellan was slow to ing. Information society theorist the pursuit of truth and justice. produce creative content. On the Adivasis across the country, against act, and the advantage the intelligence provided was lost. On the morning of Manuel Castells recognises the lib - Information/knowledge systems of contrary, industrial society is en - the dilution of the provisions of the september 13, the 27th Indiana rested in a meadow outside of Frederick, erating outcomes of ICT. subalterns a large section of the Indian popula - grossed in ownership of talent. The sCs/sTs (prevention of Atrocities) Maryland, which had served as the site of a Confederate camp a few days be- are taking epistemic responsibilities tion possibly would have been iso - information age does not need a Act, is a unique testament to a better fore. sergeant John bloss and Corporal barton W. Mitchell found a piece of in socio-technical processes of the lated by the mainstream content bulky investment of academicians and purposeful utilisation of inter - paper wrapped around three cigars. The paper was addressed to information society, conditioned on drivers to sustain dominant concep - for information; rather it independ - net technology by subalterns in epistemic justification to rectify in - tual accounts and discourses/narra - ently cultivates a new digital forum. ICT on Page 7 1862 on Page 7
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He ment and progress made, a guidelines issued by the One of the meetings was taken to the hospital state government state - government and other au - Khattar had attended days around 2.30 am on August ment had said earlier. thorities in the wake of the before he tested positive 25 where he remained ad - Talking to reporters in pandemic. "We all have to was with Union Jal shakti mitted for the next 17 days Gurgaon shortly before act responsibly and follow Minister Gajendra singh Contn. from Page 6 ...... and after being discharged leaving for Chandigarh, all the guidelines like shekhawat, who also test - he rested for a few more Khattar said he has fully wearing masks, maintain - ed positive for COVId-19 days in pWd rest house in recovered though doctors ing social distancing and later. ICT ...... India to assert their rights. Leaders became irrelevant Online self, maintains “viewing the self as made up of in - and, despite that, it could become the largest unprece - formation makes it easier to account for the self in the on - dented movement of this scale, in recent years, by subal - line world.” The online self allows this unique opportuni - Contn. from Page 6 ...... terns. Why is information society more liberating to sub - ty, to conceal and change your identity to put your mes - alterns? In agricultural societies, they could not acquire sage across. The physical self, which is socially neglected, the land. On the contrary, in the information society, they might form a new online identity (or social self) to legit - ...... could secure key positions from content generators to imise itself socially, without revealing the original identi - Karachi content managers and owners. However, the lack of fi - ty. The new online structure changes the forms of earlier by all accounts, it was still a small fishing town with less pashtun and punjabi migrants also began to arrive in nancial resources limits them from projecting their ac - social structures. Futurist Jason Ohler argues, “Our abili - than 10,000 inhabitants, mostly sindhi and baloch, who droves. slums began to sprout. Failure to effectively ad - counts as general mainstream opinions. At the epistemo - ty to hide our real life identities by using obscure user called it “Kolachi.” The british invaded and occupied just the city’s infrastructure to accommodate these logical front, they have had considerable accomplish - presences — from chat room names to avatars who look Karachi in the early 1840s and then annexed the rest of changes led to ad hoc arrangements. In 1965, Karachi ments by acquiring digital space but do not possess mate - nothing like us — allows us to literally reconceptualise sindh. They made Karachi and sindh parts of the witnessed its first ethnic riot. In 1970, it once again be - rialistic resources to take the ownership of big main - ourselves.” It testifies the departure from the earlier mode bombay presidency. The british rapidly developed came the capital of sindh. In 1972, it witnessed another stream media. The information society, further, has been of existential self to the digital self, which is attributing Karachi’s port and infrastructure. This led to migrations round of ethnic riots. Unable to check the influx of more converted into a revered room that furnishes more sub - more meaning to a digital subaltern self. from the rest of India. From a population of less than inner-pakistan migrations to Karachi, and stall the stance of respect and dignity to an ordinary subaltern. Indian and Western digital self: Culturally, individu - 15,000 during the time of the british takeover, it wit - mushrooming of slums, the ZA bhutto Government, in Fundamentally, the information society is based on ideals ality is not suppressed largely in the West due to an indi - nessed a manifold increase. by 1856, the population had 1975, devised a “Karachi Master plan” to upgrade the of inclusivity, mutual collaboration, open and free access vidualistic understanding of the self, rooted in the jumped to 57,000. suddenly, within a matter of a few city’s failing infrastructure. It planned to build new road to reliable data. The subaltern people’s reliance is dimin - Cartesian self. In India, desires, fantasies and aspirations decades, the rugged fishing town of 15,000 people be - networks and housing; construct transport terminals, ishing on mainstream news channels. This will further are peculiarly anchored by external factors other than an came a rapidly-emerging port city. by the 1930s, the warehousing, mass transit and so on. but the plan was translate into the development of community-owned and individual. people will, therefore, often go and create digi - british were calling Karachi the “Queen of the east” and not implemented after the 1977 coup of Zia-ul-Haq. This driven online media outlets, leading to active involvement tal selves and put fake/distorted/misinformation about praising its enterprising, tolerant and diverse character. resulted in the growth of the informal sector and mafia and participation of outcasts and subordinates. More so their identities to cherish what they always wanted to be The city’s sudden urban emergence and swift increase in that emerged to serve a growing population of a failing to democratise the media space in the information socie - without revealing much about themselves. It has given population did create issues but the british introduced an city. Across the 1980s and 1990s, Karachi witnessed bru - ty. subaltern hyper self: In an information society, people them more freedom to express, which has resulted in the effective model of city governance that continued to up - tal ethnic and sectarian violence. ethnic communities use the new social channels (Facebook, WhatsApp, online social selves dominating the real ones. sometimes, grade Karachi’s infrastructure. The city governance sys - and mafia fought running battles to gain access to the Twitter, Instagram, youTube and so on) to self-broadcast the social self overpowers the real existential self. In gen - tem eschewed politics based on religion or ethnicity and city’s dwindling resources. In 2000, the Musharraf dicta - (uploading pictures and locations), reveal preferences eral terms, humans are living in a world of “double social succeeded in managing the city’s resources in such a torship launched a Karachi development programme. (likes and dislikes), and share personal information (rela - self.” The former springs from physical social space, the manner that major and minor stakeholders felt included. but this plan departed from the “social democratic” tenor tionship status). This way they are developing informa - latter is caused by ICT and made compulsory due to eco - In 1936, sindh was restored as a province and Karachi of the previous (unimplemented) plans and adopted tional selves, covering various aspects of human life. nomic and political compulsions. Novel digital subaltern was made its capital. According to the 1941 census report, “neo-liberal” ideas. This meant putting more money in Anonymous social identities and the idea of self could be metaphysics has yet to be thoroughly comprehended in Karachi’s population then was 435,887. Over 50 per cent extravagant building schemes and less on the city’s de - reformulated on a digital platform to generate meaning India. It could empirically be concluded that the informa - were Hindus, 40 per cent were Muslims, while the rest grading infrastructure. For example, according to Hasan, and accomplish freedom of speech in society. Thai tion society sells a justifiable hope of liberation and em - comprised buddhists, Zoroastrians, Christians and whereas in the past slums became the source of clogging philosopher soraj Hongladarom in his seminal work, The powerment to subalterns in India. Jews. Over 65 per cent spoke sindhi. drains with sewage, in the last two decades, the same is In 1947, the city imploded into another form of exis - being done by high income areas. Construction of resi - tence, this time as a capital of pakistan. Karachi’s demo - dential areas, both high and low income, on natural 1862 ...... graphics witnessed a dramatic shift when millions of drainage routes also continues. due to clogged drains, Urdu-speaking Muslims (Mohajir) migrated to it. There these natural routes now go through residential areas Confederate General d.H. Hill. Its title read, “special miles from the nearest Confederate unit at south was a 161 per cent increase in Karachi’s population. The and roads, flooding them over and again. rain run-offs Order No. 191, Headquarters, Army of Northern Virginia.” Mountain. bruce Catton, the noted Civil War historian, ob - infrastructure left behind by the british could not accom - have used these routes for thousands of years but realizing that they had discovered a copy of the served that no general in the war “was ever given so fair a modate the massive increase, and began to crumble. In builders fail to take this into account by building on them Confederate operation plan, bloss and Mitchell quickly chance to destroy the opposing army one piece at a time. 1958, the Ayub Khan Government chalked out a resettle - without any adequate drainage facilities. Ancient Greek passed it up the chain of command. by chance, the division yet McClellan squandered the opportunity. His initial jubi - ment plan which was to be accommodated by an ambi - texts quote Nearchus as saying “a great storm was raging” adjutant general, samuel pittman, recognized the hand - lation was overtaken by his caution. He believed that Lee tious industrialisation project. New low-income housing when his army reached Krokola, and the storm waters writing on the orders as that of a colleague from the prewar possessed a far greater number of troops than the schemes emerged but factories and businesses were slow were emptying into the sea. Of course, at the time, there army, robert Chilton, who was the adjutant general to Confederates actually had, despite the fact that the to reach these areas and there was lack of transport. was nothing coming in the way of these waters. robert e. Lee. pittman took the order to McClellan. The Maryland invasion resulted in a high rate of desertion Union commander had spent the previous week mystified among the southerners. McClellan was also excruciatingly by Lee’s operations, but now the Confederate plan was slow to respond to the information in the so-called Lost Sanitised ...... clear. He reportedly gloated, “Here is a paper with which if Order. He took 18 hours to set his army in motion, march - out the Government’s video-conferencing platform can ular Question Hour was not difficult to factor in. The I cannot whip bobbie Lee, I will be willing to go home.” ing toward Turner’s Gap and Crampton’s Gap in south only accommodate 600 people at one time. besides, senior Question Hour is the only time that allows the Opposition McClellan now knew that Lee’s forces were split into five Mountain, a 50-mile long ridge that was part of the blue parliamentarians, who literally command the floor with equal standing and allows it to keep a check and balance on parts and scattered over a 30-mile stretch, with the ridge Mountains. Lee, who was alerted to the approaching their speeches, will be absent as most of them have pre - the executive. A legislator asks questions on behalf of the potomac river in between. At least eight miles separated Federals, sent troops to plug the gaps, allowing him time to ferred to stay away for health reasons. The limitations of a constituents who elect him and any democratically-elected each piece of Lee’s army, and McClellan was just a dozen gather his scattered units. truncated timeline and the shadow of the pandemic would Government is, therefore, duty-bound to respond. undoubtedly help the Government wiggle past the discom - Without a healthy Question Hour, there will be no account - Regulate ...... fort of facing questions on its crisis management, the eco - ability. And if the pandemic continues its run till 2022, as nomic slump, GsT compensation, the migrants’ exodus experts are suggesting, then this democratic convention businesses and protect the interests of those providing higher compliance costs for companies. Third, although and the border standoff in Ladakh. As it is, it has structured could become a casualty. Of course, safety is important but the relevant data. Unfortunately, there are a few signifi - the committee recognises the potential for harm and the a schedule favouring itself. Apparently, it wants to avoid a can’t live televised debates be possible in a digital India? cant issues with the framework proposed to achieve these need for safeguards in a non-personal data framework, it larger discussion on the Ladakh incursion, preferring to Of course, there’s the urgency of clearing legislation. aims. First, crucial parts of the framework are vague. For does not account for these in its report. For instance, keep the negotiations with China backdoor, with defence Around 40 bills are awaiting deliberation and passage by example, one of the key concepts discussed by the com - when exploring the concept of collective privacy, it recog - Minister rajnath singh making just a statement. Although one or both Houses. Five of these are still being processed mittee is that of a “community.” This is relevant both from nises that non-personal data can provide insights that al - the Government had suspended Question Hour initially, it before parliamentary committees. And some of these are of the view of protecting collective privacy and for assigning low for collective harm such as discrimination and states buckled to Opposition pressure and has now allowed 30 sensitive nature, including the ones on dNA technology, rights and obligations accruing on the basis of data gener - that safeguards are necessary. Unfortunately, the com - minutes of it for only unstarred questions, thereby escap - social security and personal data protection. Of basic ated by communities. The draft report defines a commu - mittee does not explore any specifics. even though it pro - ing the live grilling and the verbal duels that starred ques - rights concerns, the pension Fund regulatory and nity as a collection of people bound together by a common poses that a new regulator is set up, there is a marked lack tions demand. Unstarred questions seem rather anodyne development Authority (Amendment) bill 2020, Foreign purpose, objective, or geography, which means that an in - of engagement with regulatory design best principles to as the Mps need to submit them digitally to the presiding Contribution (regulation) Amendment bill 2020, dividual can potentially be a part of hundreds of commu - ensure accountability, transparency and independence of officer, who gets the written response from Ministers. This Assisted reproductive Technology (regulation) bill 2020, nities. While it is meant to empower communities as the regulator, and effective grievance redressal. Given the then would become a bland handout affair as cross-ques - prohibition of employment as Manual scavengers and providers of data, the report is silent on what would hap - overlaps in ambit, it is also not clear that a separate regu - tions and counter-arguments actually show up the their rehabilitation (Amendment) bill and the Juvenile pen if individuals are part of multiple communities with lator is even required to specifically regulate non-person - strength of logic of both the ruling party and the Justice (Care and protection of Children) Amendment bill divergent interests, and if members of a community do al data. New regulatory frameworks will also have to Opposition and help the citizenry judge for themselves. need attention. The 11 ordinances that the Government not agree on what would be in their best interest. What recognise that given the range of activities that are mov - this means is that it is going to be extremely difficult for ing online, regulating issues in the “digital” space cannot Apart from unstarred questions, up to 10 special mentions promulgated during the lockdown, related to agricultural communities to actually benefit from the framework, giv - be done in silos and will require cooperation and collabo - would also be taken up to bring matters of importance to markets, insolvency proceedings and economic policy, are en that key aspects are not clarified. second, the mandate ration. experience in India and other countries, where the Government’s notice. The Government, lest it be ac - likely to be used as ammunition by the Opposition. It has of the new regulator, the Non-personal data Authority, is such collaboration occurs, indicates that there must be cused of pushing through its agenda in a rush and in an au - already moved statutory resolutions against these. extremely broad and overlaps with multiple sectoral reg - robust, binding processes that are built into regulatory tocratic manner, has provisioned for short-duration dis - Farmers are unhappy about the corporatisation model im - ulators. For instance, it would be practically difficult for frameworks themselves. The committee would have done cussions and calling attention notices but without the lati - plied in farm reforms and could set off a new pan-India stir companies to separate the non-personal data from per - well to explore some of these aspects and other best prac - tude and depth of time, these too would be chaperoned ex - and allied politics. In fact, the Opposition, which had in the sonal in the datasets they use or create. The authority is al - tices in regulatory design, and more deeply consider the ercises, more in the nature of convention followed than ac - past disrupted the Question Hour repeatedly, is now com - so tasked with setting standards of anonymisation, even best ways to achieve its stated aims. For instance, instead tually letting others to hold it to account. It’s not that a live mitted to making use of the limited time and is avidly work - though penalties for re-identification are prescribed un - of mandating data sharing, it could focus on leveraging Question Hour was impossible. It anyway has a structured ing on a joint floor strategy to nail the Government. der the pdp bill. similarly, regulating competition con - the intellectual property law framework to incentivise da - format, with Mps required to submit a questionnaire 15 Congress president sonia Gandhi, who recast her party on cerns to “level the playing field” falls squarely within the ta-sharing without contradicting existing copyright laws. days in advance. so there could have been a staggered ros - the eve of the session to work up a sense of urgency, has purview of the competition law framework and the More generally, the committee must specifically address ter of Ministers and their officials to answer them. besides, asked senior leaders to contact UpA allies and like-minded Competition Commission of India. The mandatory data the areas of overlap with other regulatory frameworks even the nature and tenor of questions are regulated by parties to put up a united fight against the Government, sharing mechanisms outlined in the draft report do not and clarify the ambit of the proposed non-personal data several rules before they are cleared and scheduled. The both inside and outside parliament. Will the post-pan - engage with proprietary rights that datasets are subject to framework. It must carefully think through emerging Trinamool Congress had argued that considering the demic session be an adhesive for the Opposition that it des - and are likely to conflict with intellectual property laws. concepts like collective privacy before seeking to regulate parliament’s overall working hours would remain the perately needs? Or will the Government sail past by heav - such regulatory overlaps are likely to lead to conflict, liti - on that basis, and fundamentally reassess the need for a same and no private members’ bill would be moved, a reg - ing down with its executive powers? gation on the boundaries of each regulator’s mandate and new regulator, specifically for non-personal data. Glimpses of Future 8 wOrld JAMMU, TUesdAy, sepTeMber 15, 2020 Chinese military calls US China confirms it detained 12 biggest threat to world peace Beijing, Sep 14 people and displacement of mil - lions, Qian said. rather than re - China's defense Ministry on flecting on itself, the U.s. issued Hong Kongers at sea last month sunday blasted a critical U.s. re - a so-called report that made false port on the country's military comments about China's normal By ZEN SOO protest movement in the city lies said that the Hong Kong ambitions, saying it is the U.s. defense and military construc - Hong Kong, Sep 14 last year. The 12 were believed government had not yet provid - instead that poses the biggest tion," he said in the statement. to be traveling to the self-ruled ed any sort of concrete assis - threat to the international order We call on the U.s. to view Chinese authorities have island of Taiwan, a popular tance to the families. and world peace. The statement China's national defense and confirmed the criminal deten - choice among protesters who Hong Kong leader Carrie follows the september 2 release military construction objectively tion of 12 Hong Kongers who have chosen to leave Hong Lam said last week that the of the annual defense and rationally, cease making were allegedly attempting to Kong since the passage of a new group arrested would have to be department report to Congress false statements and related re - travel illegally to Taiwan by national security law in June. dealt with according to Chinese on Chinese military develop - ports, and take concrete actions boat last month, while the for - Critics say the Hong Kong law is laws if they were arrested for ments and goals that it said to safeguard the healthy devel - eign ministry in beijing labeled beijing's clearest attempt to committing an offence in would have serious implications opment of bilateral military rela - the group separatists. The 12 erase the legal firewall between China. she said that the Hong for U.s. national interests and tions." running to more than people, aged 16 to 33, were un - the semi-autonomous territory Kong government would try the security of the international 150 pages, the defense der compulsory criminal deten - and the mainland's authoritari - and render assistance. rules-based order. department report examined tion in accordance with Chinese an Communist party system. Us secretary of state Mike defense Ministry the pLA's technical capabilities, law for illegally crossing the beijing foreign ministry pompeo said in a statement spokesman Col. Wu Qian called doctrines and the ultimate aims border, according to a state - spokeswoman Hua Chunying eddie Chu expressed concern saying their legal rights were Friday that the Us is deeply the report a wanton distortion of of China's military buildup. It ment sunday from the public said sunday on Twitter that the in a interview with public being violated. The relatives, concerned over the arrests of China's aims and the relation - said it includes becoming a prac - security bureau in shenzhen, a 12 detained were not democrat - broadcaster rTHK on Monday who wore masks and sunglass - the 12 people, whom he called ship between the people's tical instrument" of China's southern Chinese city. It said ic activists, but elements at - that the 12 could face more se - es and did not not reveal their democracy activists. U.s. state Liberation Army and China's 1.4 statecraft with an active role in they were arrested on August tempting to separate vere charges in the future, names, said those arrested department spokeswoman billion people.Many years of evi advancing beijing's foreign poli - 23. #HongKong from China. which could result in longer should be allowed to meet with Morgan Ortagus said in a dence shows that it is the U.s. cy and aims to revise aspects of The statement was the first Under Hong Kong's securi - prison sentences. They are cur - lawyers they themselves have Twitter post saturday that the that is the fomenter of regional the international order." formal announcement from ty law, attempting to separate rently accused of illegally cross - hired, not those appointed by arrest of the 12 is another sad unrest, the violator of the inter - Certainly, many factors will Chinese authorities that the 12 Hong Kong from China is ille - ing the border and not sepa - Chinese authorities. They also example of the deterioration of national order and the destroyer determine how this course un - would likely face criminal gal, as the law outlaws seces - ratism. The relatives of the ar - said they should be provided human rights in Hong Kong. of world peace, he said. U.s. ac - folds," the report said. What is charges. Last month authorities sion, subversion, terrorism and rested Hong Kongers held a with needed medications and Legitimate governments do not tions in Iraq, syria, Libya and certain is that (the ruling confirmed the detention at sea collusion with foreign forces in news conference on saturday be allowed to call their families. need to wall their countries in other countries over the past two Communist party) has a strate - of the 12, some of whom were the city's internal affairs. calling for the return of their In a statement released at and prevent their citizens from decades have resulted in the gic end state that it is working to - linked to the anti-government pro-democracy lawmaker family members to Hong Kong, the news conference, the fami - leaving, Ortagus wrote. deaths of more than 800,000 wards, which, if achieved . Italy's initial virus hotspot back to school after 7 months
By cOLLEEN BARRy & LUcA vide maximum protection to BRUNO the city's 3,500 students. codogno (Italy), Sep 14 We hope it goes well, so that all we lived can be relegat - The morning bell Monday ed to memory, passerini said. marked the first entrance to In Codogno, nursery the classroom for the children school children must have of Codogno since February 21, their temperatures taken at when panicked parents were drop-off but are not required sent to pick up their children to wear masks. after the northern Italian town In elementary school and gained notoriety as the first in middle school, parents are the West to record local trans - asked to monitor tempera - mission of the coronavirus. tures at home and masks are While all of Italy's 8 mil - required, though they may be mentary schools to ensure can experience the emotions of lion school students endured lowered during lessons. proper distancing. finding themselves back in Italy's strict 2 -month lock - In schools where distance "parents were not happy school, with classmates and down, few suffered the trauma cannot be maintained, older but we have dedicated a shut - teachers, without being dis - of the children of Codogno, students will have to keep tle bus to bring the children tracted by other things. whose days were punctuated masks on all day. back and forth, to address For Maria Cristina baggi's by the sirens of passing ambu - schools throughout the some of the discomfort," daughters, ages 4 and 10, there lances. country struggled to identify Cugini said. was no back-to-school shop - Many lost grandparents, new classroom spaces, for in - The middle school, mean - ping for new backpacks: the Supporters cheer as President Donald Trump speaks at a rally at Xtreme Manufacturing in Henderson, Nev. said Cecilia Cugini, the princi - stance in church oratory build - while, receive 230 new desks old ones were fine as they had pal of Codogno's nursery, ele - ings, and construct outside commissioned by the govern - lain unused for the four mentary and middle schools. learning spaces. ment. months of distance learning so while the reopening of In a country where years of Cugini said they will re - last winter and spring. Italian schools marks an im - spending cuts have left many place older, oversized desks to but there was the usual Battle on to save Brazil's tropical portant step in a return to pre- school buildings run down, ad - allow students to maintain sense of anticipation to be re - lockdown routine, the step ministrators have jumped at enough distance to remove united with classmates, the re - bears more symbolic weight in the chance to take care of long- masks. newal that comes with every the 11 towns in Lombardy and wetlands from flames overdue repairs, in some Art and technology classes school year tinged now by a Veneto that were the first to be places delaying school open - requiring more working room not-so-distant concern that By DEBORA ALVARES been working and living near species, including 159 mam - sealed off as coronavirus red ings while work is finished. will rotate through the middle the COVId-19 back-to-school Brasilia (Brazil), Sep 14 the encontro das Aguas reserve mals, and it abounds with zones. school and local officials in school's auditorium. project will bring an uptick in since 2008, said he's never seen jaguars, according to the World Codogno Mayor Francesco Codogno worked tirelessly to A vast swath of a vital wet - The city also repaired the contagion even here. the fires as bad as this year. Wildlife Fund. during the rainy passerini said the town of ensure the smoothest return lands is burning in brazil, middle school roof and up - While there are many rules It is an immense area that season, rivers overflow their 17,000 has had virtually no possible for students. sweeping across several nation - graded the bathrooms as part governing classroom behav - has been burned and consumed banks flood the land, making new cases for months now, but On Monday, masked ele - al parks and obscuring the sun of preparations both projects iour, some uncertainty re - by the fire. And we still have an - most of it accessible only by authorities are not being com - mentary students waited in behind dense smoke. welcome and overdue. It is an mains. other two, three or four weeks boat and plane. placent. spaces designated by red tape preliminary figures from the emblematic moment for us, We have doubts about how without rain ahead, he said. In the dry season, wildlife He said they have spared to be called to class. Two class - Federal University of rio de Cugini said. to react to a cold or a coughing Firefighters, troops and vol - enthusiasts flock to see the nor - no effort in working with es were shifted from the more Janeiro, based on satellite im - It is important to create an attack that is an unknown for unteers have been scrambling mally furtive jaguars lounging school administrators to pro - crowded of Codogno's two ele - ages, indicate that nearly 5,800 to find and rescue jaguars and on riverbanks, along with atmosphere so the students everyone, baggi said. square miles (1.5 million other animals before they are macaws, caimans and capy - hectares) have burned in the overtaken by the flames, which baras. About 200 jaguars in the pantanal region since the start have been exacerbated by the area already have been injured, of August an expanse compara - worst drought in 47 years, killed or forced from their terri - Oracle To Be 'Trusted Tech Partner' In The ble to the area consumed by the strong winds and temperatures tories by thew fires, according historic blazes now afflicting exceeding 40 degrees centi - to panthera, an international California. It's also well beyond grade (104 fahrenheit). wild cat conservation organisa - US, Microsoft's Proposal Rejected the previous fire season record While illegal logging, min - tion. Firefighters and the Mato from 2005. ing and faming operations have Grosso environment ministry Washington Sep 13 er of TikTok bytedance has informed it that these important areas,” Microsoft said. brazil's National Institute been blamed for most of the have created a center for res - “they would not be selling TikTok’s Us op - A report in The New york Times said, it for space research, whose fires in the Amazon region to cued animals. We feel a little satya Nadella-led Microsoft lost a bid to erations to Microsoft". “We are confident was unclear whether TikTok choosing satellites monitor the fires, said the north, a spokesman for discouraged, but we try to have acquire TikTok in the Us after the Chinese our proposal would have been good for Oracle as a technology partner would mean the number of panantal fires in Mato Grosso state's firefighters, hope to rescue the few animals owner of the video-sharing platform chose TikTok’s users, while protecting national that the multinational computer technolo - the first 12 days of september Lt. Col. sheila sebalhos,said we can, said veterinarian Karen Oracle to be its technology partner for its security interests. To do this, we would have gy corporation would also take a majority was nearly triple the figure for one of the causes of this year's ribeiro, 26, who was treating an American operations, ahead of the made significant changes to ensure the ownership stake of the social media app. the same period last year. From pantanal fires is the practice of injured bird on Friday. The september 20 deadline set by president service met the highest standards for secu - The Wall street Journal said in a report, that January through August, the burning roots to smoke wild same day, brazil's navy used a donald Trump that the popular app will be rity, privacy, online safety, and combatting Oracle is set to be announced as TikTok’s number of fires more than bees from their hives to extract helicopter to rescue a burned banned in the Us if it isn’t sold to an disinformation, and we made these princi - “trusted tech partner” in the Us, and the tripled, topping 10,000. honey. The pantanal holds jaguar cub and take it to a vet - American company. Microsoft said in a ples clear in our August statement. We look deal is likely not to be structured as an out - Fernando Tortato, who has thousands of plant and animal erinary hospital. statement on sunday that the Chinese own - forward to seeing how the service evolves in right sale. In defiance of Nevada governor, Trump holds indoor
By JONATHAN LEMIRE stands directly behind Trump, whose but those rallies have grown in the virus. He left that to governors and not been played out as a choice elec - wildfires racing through the region. Las Vegas (US), Sep 14 images would end up on TV, were size in recent weeks, with little social the states. Now he's decided he does - tion between Trump and his He has largely been silent on the mandated to wear face coverings. distancing and few masks. n't have to respect our state's laws. As democratic opponent, Joe biden, but blazes that have claimed dozens of In open defiance of state regula - The rally in Tulsa, which was his And on sunday, they returned in - usual, he doesn't believe the rules ap - rather a referendum on the presi - lives in Oregon and California. tions and his own administration's first in three months after the coron - doors, in part as a nod to the Las ply to him. dent's handling of the coronavirus. earlier sunday, Trump aimed for pandemic health guidelines, avirus reached American shores, was Vegas-area heat. Temperature checks The city of Henderson informed by wide margins, Americans have further inroads with Latinos who president donald Trump on sunday a disaster for the campaign, a debacle were given to all upon entrance at the Xtreme Manufacturing on sunday disapproved of Trump's leadership, could prove vital in closely contested hosted his first indoor rally since June that featured a sea of empty seats and industrial site in Henderson and that the event as planned was in direct as the United states has suffered more states that could determine the White with a packed, mask-less Nevada a rise in COVId-19 cases, including on while masks were encouraged, few violation of the governor's COVId-19 deaths than any other nation. House race, promoting economic crowd. his own staff. wore them. emergency directives and that penal - Therefore, the president's cam - gains they made before the coron - eager to project a sense of nor - One prominent Trump supporter Nevada Gov. steve sisolak, a ties would follow. The Trump cam - paign believes it needs to change the avirus pandemic. malcy in imagery, Trump soaked up at the rally, businessman and former democrat, has limited in-person paign pushed back against the restric - subject and project the sense, despite Though Trump has made scores the raucous cheers inside a ware - presidential candidate Herman Cain, gatherings indoors and outdoors to tions. evidence otherwise, that the pandem - of inflammatory and derogatory com - house. Not since a rally in Tulsa, died of COVId-19 weeks later, though 50 people since May, a recommenda - If you can join tens of thousands ic was winding down and that a vac - ments about Latinos, his campaign is Oklahoma, that was blamed for a it was not clear if he contracted the tion based on White House reopening of people protesting in the streets, cine was on the horizon. growing confident that he has won surge of coronavirus infections has he virus in Tulsa. guidelines. In a statement released gamble in a casino, or burn down part of the plan: create images of some support that could help in gathered supporters indoors. recognizing that many support - just before the rally began, sisolak small businesses in riots, you can normalcy, like the packed White Florida, Arizona and Nevada, his tar - There was no early mention from ers were uncomfortable to gather in a said Trump was taking reckless and gather peacefully under the 1st House lawn for Trump's convention get this weekend, Winning support the president that the pandemic had large group indoors, where the virus selfish actions that are putting count - Amendment to hear from the speech, though it was unclear if view - from Latinos has been an uphill climb killed nearly 200,000 Americans and spreads more easily, the Trump cam - less lives in danger here in Nevada. president of the United states, cam - ers were reassured or frightened. for Trump, whose hard-line immigra - was still claiming 1,000 lives a day. paign shifted to holding smaller, out - To put it bluntly: he didn't have paign communications director Tim The rally came the night before tion policies and sometimes virulent Few in the crowd wore masks, door rallies, usually at airplane hang - the guts to make tough choices, Murtaugh said. Trump was to travel to California to depiction of immigrants have alienat - with one clear exception: Those in the ers. sisolak said of Trump's handling of To this point, the campaign has receive a briefing on the devastating ed many Hispanics. Glimpses of Future
9 hEalth JAMMU, TUesdAy, sepTeMber 15, 2020 How To Eat Right, Bite By Bite How do COVID-19 triggered blood clots he pandemic has shuffle in the consumer prefer - affect the heart? A doctor answers changed our eating ences, the quantum of which is still habits dramatically, of - being assessed by experts in the T here is a lot that ten ignoring our nutrition needs fields. is still to be ex - without realising it. but ensuring An antioxidant rich diet with a plored, with re - that we get the right nutrition is not balanced food intake and regular T gard to the novel coron - all that difficult.The COVId-19 physical activity is the key to ensure avirus that causes COVId- pandemic has turned our lives up - good immunity against the viral 19. As the healthcare sector side down. 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Currently, re - tions that people need to do away with, suggest - ening condition, such as a heart attack or searchers are testing new treatment op - ed nutritionist Nmami Agarwal. stroke.” tions to help treat and prevent blood *reduced protein intake and weight loss The doctor says that research suggests clots,” says dr Khan. Cutting down protein from one’s diet can im - clotting occurs when the novel coron - Prevention pact the health negatively by weakening the The doctor suggests that the best way bones and muscles. This will not help lose avirus attacks the endothelial cells that line the blood vessels. “The virus does this to prevent infection with the novel coron - weight. It is, therefore, necessary to speak to an avirus is to practise good hand hygiene, expert before making any drastic changes to by binding to the ACe2 receptors, which are present in the endothelial cell mem - wear a mask and practise physical distanc - your diet as protein is one of the essential nutri - ing. “people with an increased risk of blood ents that help in the smooth functioning of the brane. Once bound to the receptors, blood clots should speak with their doctor. In body. vessels release proteins that cause the some cases, the doctor may recommend *Cashews and increased cholesterol levels blood to clot. studies also indicate that using blood-thinning medication. Cashews, which are rich in carbohydrates COVId-19 causes the body’s immune sys - However, these medications are not suit - and fats, are believed to spike up the cholesterol tem to trigger a hyperactive inflammatory able for everyone.” levels. According to Agarwal, while they contain response. This inflammation may also some other ways to reduce the risk of saturated fat, the maximum of it comes from ercise thinking their biones may not be able to protein cause clotting. There are various other fac - blood clots include: stearic acid which is a type of fatty acid that has a take the strain. However, Agarwal mentioned Certain plant-based food sources are rich tors that may also play a role in blood clot - neutral effect on blood cholesterol. This means that exercising under guidance can make one sources of protein that help balance the body’s ting in people with COVId-19.” – staying active as much as possible they can be consumed in limited quantities. feel optimistic and energetic and it improves diet deficiencies. Food sources like tofu, lentils, patients who require hospital care due – Wearing special stockings to im - Moreover, the nut provides plenty of vitamins overall health. “Just maintain your pace and try peanuts, chickpeas, almonds, quinoa, chia to the infection also have other risk factors prove blood flow and minerals that are quite beneficial for the hu - not to force your body to do more. you can do yo - seeds, hemp seeds, beans and rice, potatoes and for blood clots, if they fall under any of – drinking plenty of water to prevent man heart and can help in managing weight. ga, low-intensity aerobics, breathing exercises at green leafy vegetables are all rich in protein. “All these categories: dehydration *Age and exercise an older age to keep yourself away from pains you have to do is focus on consuming a balanced * being older – Losing weight, if necessary and aches,” Agarwal said. and nutritious diet to get the maximum amount * being overweight – Avoiding alcohol and tobacco con - Many old people tend to stay away from ex - *plant-based diet may not provide enough of nutrients,” shared Agarwal. * Having hypertension, or high blood sumption
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Unlike sugar which has six * Add khoya, cardamom powder, and sugar, and ficial sweeteners. As consumers have metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes really healthy? sweeteners such as Malitol carbons, Xylitol only has five and it is also mix again on low flame. Cook for five minutes. these products, they tend to develop a dis - mellitus (T2dM) is also increasing in (found in nutrition bars, skinny ice - better for your dental health. However, * Turn off the flame and add green food colour and taste for healthier options like fruits that India, and has reached epidemic propor - creams) Aspartame (diet coke) and you need to be careful as it can cause bloat - chopped dry fruits. Mix well. are mildly sweet. This makes them add a tions. India has more than 65 million dia - sucralose (splenda) might be low in calo - ing and, diarrhea. * Line a baking tin with baking paper. Add the large number of calories to their diet,” dr betics, second only to China worldwide,” it ries but are worse than sugar!” According How to pick what suits you? barfi mixture and spread it out evenly. Mayank Uppal, consultant, Internal noted. to Chowdhary, Malitol causes indigestion, Always check the products you buy for * On top of this, add silver leaf or varak. Medicine, sitaram bhartia Institute of so, should you opt for artificial sweet - nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea and ‘bub - hidden ingredients. pandey said, refrigerate for one hour. science and research, delhi told indian - eners? bleguts’ – the sound your stomach makes “exercise caution, maintain the daily lim - * Take it out after an hour and slice it into small express.com, in an earlier interaction. Liver disease expert, leadership edu - when it’s trying hard to digest. Aspartame it. Also, one should note that a lot of times, squares. your lauki barfi is ready. sandhya pandey, chief clinical nutri - cator and professor of Medicine, Harvard causes headaches, dizziness, seizures and things including chewing gums, candies tionist, Fortis Memorial research Medical school, boston, dr sanjiv depression, whereas sucralose has nega - and juices have it without mentioning the Institute Gurgaon shared how these low- Chopra, Md explained in a video inter - tive impacts on the gut friendly-bacteria. quantity,” she said. calorie sweeteners are “600 times sweeter view to diagnosticdetectives.com that Chowdhary went on to recommend a she further mentioned that instead of than sugar”. “so, the amount required is in how it is better to opt for regular sugar in - few “acceptable” options. just looking at individual sugar content, it very small quantity,” she added. stead of artificial substitutes. “Artificial stevia is necessary to look at the entire food one While a fair share of studies hold some sugars are turning out to produce worse This calorie-free sweetener is better consumes in terms of overall calories and sugar substitutes as harmful, others sug - glucose intolerance, because it actually than others as it’s extracted from a plant. nutrition. “problems are because of exces - gest they are fit for human consumption if changes the microbiome in the GI tract. It also has little to no carbs and doesn’t sive consumption of calories and one of consumed in a milited way determined by This is one of the hottest topics in medi - spike your blood sugar levels. And it also the calorie components is sugar. because per kilogram of body weight. simply put, a cine. Microbiome has been called the “sec - decreases your triglycerides and increases when you add sugar to food, the calorie child’s consumption would be less than ond human genome”, the inner bacterial HdL – the good kind of cholesterol. content goes up,” said pandey. that of a man, and so on. However, the rainforest. There are trillions of bacteria Glimpses of Future 10 EntErtainmEnt JAMMU TUesdAy sepTeMber 15, 2020 Anushka Sharma turns emotional as she flaunts her Sushant Singh Rajput case: 'Rhea Chakraborty handled his Veteran actress Himani Shivpuri tests baby bump, writes, 'Nothing positive for COVID-19; requests everyone who is more real and humbling' finances, it was Rhea Raj in the house' claims actor's driver came in contact with her to also get tested
The coronavirus pandemic is the biggest challenge before the globe right now. TV stars have not been spared either despite the precau - tions being taken by the makers. Top stars like shrenu parikh, parth samthaan and Aftab shivdasani have been diagnosed with COVId- 19 of late. As per latest reports, veteran actress Himani shivpuri of Happu Ki Ultan paltan has tested positive for the virus. All of us know Himani shivpuri from her vast body of work in the film and TV industry. she made an official After sushant singh Chakraborty handled his ing something to him,” said very nicely with all of us. He announcement on her Instagram account and rajput's driver had revealed (sushant singh rajput's) fi - the driver. Another (or the was never depressed. He al - told people who came in contact with her to get to republic TV yesterday nances, swindled money. same) driver had told ways followed his schedule. tested. she shared a picture on her social media that neither did the actor rhea took charge of the republic TV yesterday, 12th He used to swim. There was handle and wrote, "Gud morning this to inform take drugs till he was under house and was firing the september, “I had gone to no sign of depression. He you that I tested positive for Covid.Anyone who his employment nor was he staff. rhea controlled him (sushant) when sometimes used to drive his has come in contact with me kindly get yourself capable of committing sui - sushant's finances. The Kedarnath had released (It's cars. We used to follow him. tested." Fans and her co-stars from Happu Ki cide, and that he also main - staff used to tell me that it is unclear from this statement sometimes, we used to Ultan paltan have sent her 'get well soon tained good relations with 'rhea raj' in the house. if he had driven the actor drive, and he used to sit.” Amma' messages. As per a report in pTI, she his family members, thus rhea made sushant's driv - around till Kedarnath had shedding light on sushant's has been hospitalized as age is not exactly on debunking all of rhea er, rajat (another of the ac - released or began doing so relationship with him fami - her side. she told pTI, "The doctor suggested I Chakraborty's claims, an - tor's drivers; we're can;t say after the film had released). ly and dismissing the sui - should get admitted to Holy spirit hospital be - other driver (we're uncer - at this point how many driv - He never took any drugs cide theory, the driver, who cause I am 60-year-old and I have a history of tain at this time if it's the ers he did have), do her fa - then. He wasn't depressed also happened to be the diabetes. so today morning I got admitted." same driver or not) in a sting ther, Indrajit's, duty. back then. He always CbI's first witness, added, Himani shivpuri who is an alumni of the operation, again with Whenever we called, she worked wearing suits. He “He had a good relationship National school of drama has worked exten - republic TV, has disclosed said, 'sushant is sleeping.' played badminton, table with his family. priyanka di - sively in films and TV. she is also a recipient of another scathing account of How much can one sleep? tennis, and cricket. He was di and his brother-in-law the sangeet Natak Academy Award. We wish the actor's girlfriend. “rhea Which means she kept giv - always happy and spoke used to visit him. her a speedy recovery.
Ajay Devgn and Kajol's birthday wishes for son Yug Nia Sharma completes a decade in the TV industry; Arjun Bijlani, Ravi show two different yet heroic sides of the 10-year-old Dubey, Achint Kaur congratulate her saplings. yug can be seen wearing a red t-shirt and denim with red boots. He is caught in action as he worked in the garden on his special day. On the other hand, Kajol shared a throwback video Fans of Virat Kohli and Anushka sharma can - of yug. The video gave us all singham not wait for January 2021. yes, the first couple of like feels. The video is a reserve shot of India's cricket fraternity are going to be parents. yug's fall into the pool. When the video The two announced that they were starting a family ends, he rises from the water like a after almost four years of marriage. hero, just like his father did in the in - Congratulations poured in from bollywood and troduction song of singham. Working members of the cricket community. The baby is go - towards a Green tomorrow. Cannot ing to arrive in January 2021. Anushka sharma is ask for more. Happy birthday, yug. right now with Virat Kohli in dubai. The two are And, lots more to come," Ajay devgn there for the Indian premier League. When captioned the post. Kajol dropped sev - Anushka sharma and Virat Kohli reached there, eral heart emoticons in the comments the management of the rCb team had a cake-cut - section for her little guy. didn't he re - ting ceremony for the couple. Today, Anushka has mind you of that singham scene? Well, posted a new pic. In a beautiful pic, Anushka is seen Kajol is not in the country as of now to in a light purple top and grey trousers. she is touch - ing her slight baby bump. Anushka sharma has celebrate her son's birthday. The ac - captioned the picture, "Nothing is more real & tress flew out to singapore to be with humbling than experiencing creation of life in you . her daughter, Nysa who is studying When this is not in your control then really what there. "Nysa is studying at United is?" Mouni roy was amongst the first to leave a World College of south east Asia in comment for the two. The daddies club of the singapore and Kajol and Ajay don't Indian cricket team is quite huge. The newest addi - want their daughter to miss out on tion is Hardik pandya. He along with his partner, studies. At the same time, they don't Natasa stankovic welcomed home a son, Agastya. want her to be alone in a foreign coun - The couple have often been questioned on when try in the midst of an ongoing pandem - they will start a family. It has honestly been a bit ir - It's yug devgan's birthday today devgn took to their social media han - ic, which is why Kajol accompanied her ritating at times. people have also raised questions and the little guy turns not so little 10- dles and posted a video and a picture. there. she will be staying in singapore on how Anushka sharma is slowly moving towards year old. To wish him, his mother and Ajay devgn shared pictures in her for the next few months," a source had a career as a producer. father, actress Kajol and actor Ajay which we can see yug planting told Mumbai Mirror. Baksh dijiye,' says Abhishek Bachchan when asked to make an appearance on Neha Dhupia's chat show
Abhishek bachchan who re - crets about their personal and cently recovered from the novel professional life. It has a hilari - coronavirus has been asking ous take to it yet, sometimes, the people of the country to stay safe revelations are quite shockingOn and not venture out and instead the work front, Abhishek was re - stay home. With the staggering cently seen in a web series, cases of COVId-19 in the coun - breathe: Into The shadows. It al - try, the actor has been growing so starred Amit sadh and Nithya worried about the safety of the Menen to name a few. The series Nia sharma has completed ten years in the TV. Just masses. The actor has now yet earned a positive response from how quickly time flies. From her debut in Kaali - ek again grabbed headlines, how - the audience and critics as well. Agnipariksha to wooing us in Jamai raja and her recent ever, for a different reason. It so He has Ludo, Anurag basu's dark success in Khatron Ke Khiladi - Made In India, it has been happened that the fans of the anthology film in the pipeline one helluva journey. The actress hails from delhi and is the bunty Aur babli actor had re - which also stars rajkummar youngest child of her family. After finishing a degree in me - quested Neha dhupia to invite rao, Aditya roy Kapur, sanya dia studies, she forayed into modelling and TV. Nia sharma the jovial actor on her podcast Malhotra, Fatima sana shaikh, celebrated the occasion with sweet delights. We know that show, No Filter With Neha. but pankaj Tripathi, rohit suresh she is very diet conscious but has let loose on this day. designer baking company baking blunders sent her a 10 Abhishek bachchan refused to saraf, pearle Maaney and Asha cake and an equal number of cupcakes. The cupcakes were make an appearance. Wonder Negi. He also has The big bull decorated with floral icing. Nia sharma wrote on why? keep reading. However, which will be an OTT release. Instagram, "A little money, little Fame and A LOT OF bachchan junior does not want Apart from these two the actor al - LOVe is what I have earned in these 10 years..!! No qualms, to be a part of the show and said, so has bob biswas, a spin-off of a No complaints, I’m a happy one!! And for that thankkk "Wit and ‘no filter’ are two sepa - character from sujoy Ghosh's youuuu all." The designer cake was sent to her by a couple rate things. baksh dijiye (please Kahaani. Apart from bachchan, of her fans. Needless to say, she was elated and told them to spare me)." For those not in the the film will also star Chitrangda take a bow. Nia sharma has a huge fan base and they have know, the show is known for the singh and Amar Upadhyay in the her back come what may! she also posted a small video on host making the guest reveal se - key roles. this joyous landmark. 11 LOCAL !$$, +, */ * '+ $ )
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