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So India has also taken counter least three times more to breach tanks and heavy guns. Question Hour cancelled? measures by “readjusting” its the LAC on August 31 and In order to maintain or the first time in the his- Opposition MPs lose right to troop levels at the disputed September 1 on the southern unhindered logistical move- Ftory of Parliament, there question Govt. A first since Pangong Tso (lake). This will banks of the Pangong lake, ment, the 400-km long will not be any Question Hour. 1950? Parliament overall work- negate any Chinese threat in Chumar, and Depsang. Srinagar-Leh highway is now The Government has claimed ing hours remain same so why the north bank of the lake. However, prompt counter- partially closed for the gener- it took this decision this cancel Question Hour? The armed forces have fur- measures by the Indian forces al public to allow movement of Monsoon Session of Parliament Pandemic excuse to murder ther increased vigil all along the did not allow the matters get Army convoys. which starts on September 14 democracy,” O’Brien said. 4,000 km LAC from Ladakh in keeping in view safeguard relat- In view of the coronavirus the west to Arunachal Pradesh ed to coronavirus pandemic, pandemic, Private Member’s in the east. All the border but the move has outraged the Business, usually fixed for every guarding forces besides the Opposition MPs. Friday has also been skipped. Army were directed to enhance Opposition leaders said The session will have stag- patrolling in their respective they were conveyed by Defence gered timings to accommodate areas of responsibility. The Minister Rajnath Singh that to MPs of one House in both coming weeks may see the deal with Question Hour chambers and follow strict deployment of additional forces requirement, Ministers would physical distancing norms. along the LAC. need to be briefed by officials On the first day, the Lok Against this backdrop, the of their Ministries and this Sabha will have its proceedings Brigadier-level talks on mid the ongoing border would raise the number of vis- from 9 am to 1 pm. Thereafter, Wednesday after the foiled Adispute, India on itors to Parliament during from September 15 to October Chinese attempt to intrude Wednesday banned the 118 Covid times. 1, the Lower House will have its did not yield any results, ! more Chinese apps, including While senior Congress sitting from 3 pm to 7 pm. sources said here. This was the the famous PUBG. leader Adhir Ranjan Similarly, from the second third round in the last three A swift manoeuvre by the It assumes significance as leaving several soldiers from The Ministry of Electronics Chowdhury wrote to Lok day, the Rajya Sabha will be days and more parleys were special forces commandos and China dominates the ridgeline both sides injured. and Information Technology Sabha Speaker Om Birla to transacting its business expected to take place in the regular Army troops denied the there besides “Finger 4”. Finger Chinese troops are now released the complete list of the ly transmitting users’ data in an mark his protest, Rajya Sabha between 9 am and 1 pm. next few days to restore peace, Chinese the element of surprise means mountain spur. The fanned out between Finger 4 118 banned apps citing a series unauthorised manner to member Derek O’Brien of the The two-hour break they added. and the Indian Army is now readjustment or tactical deploy- and Finger 8 area which length of reasons related to breach of servers that have locations out- Trinamool Congress said the between 1 pm and 3 pm will be On the latest Indian mili- dominating all the major hill- ment will now check any fur- wise is about 5 km. The Indian security. Earlier, India banned side India. The compilation of pandemic was being used as an used to disinfect both the tary step at the Pangong Tso tops there including the “Black ther aggressive move by the Army is denied to patrol and 59 apps, including Tik Tok. these data, its mining and pro- excuse to “murder democracy”. chambers, said an official. The (lake), sources said it is Top” and “Helmet Top”. Chinese there, sources said. the Chinese have also erected “The Ministry of filing by elements hostile to The Question Hour, the first session will have 18 sittings, required to deal with the sort Giving details of the In fact, the ongoing stand- huts and makeshift bunkers. Electronics and Information national security and defence of hour in the House, allows which includes two working of situation that developed on important action by the Indian offs for almost four months Despite five rounds of talks at Technology has received many India, which impinges upon members to ask the Saturdays and Sundays each, the intervening night of August forces on the northern banks, now began in early May from the Corps Commanders level complaints from various the sovereignty and integrity of Government questions. and will end on October 1. 29-30 when the Indian Army sources said “as part of pre- northern banks of the Pangong between the two armies, the sources, including several India is a matter of very deep Rajnath, who is also the Congress MP Shashi foiled a major transgression cautionary deployment on Tso when the Chinese forces Chinese forces have not with- reports about the misuse of and immediate concern which Deputy Leader of the Lok Tharoor said questioning the effort on the southern banks of August 30, some readjustments intruded and obstructed an drawn from this region leading some mobile apps available on requires emergency measures,” Sabha, reached out to senior Government is the oxygen of lake by nearly 300 Chinese of our positions on our side was Indian patrol near Finger 4. It to tension. Android and iOS platforms said the Ministry. Opposition leaders, including parliamentary democracy. troops. carried out.” resulted in exchange of blows The “brazen” and for stealing and surreptitious- Continued on Page 6 Leader of the Opposition Continued on Page6 #$% !! P R'! ( !) ! " # emerged in the public domain that Sushant’s family mem- s actress Rhea bers, particularly his sisters ! # AChakraborty’s father Meethu and Priyanka, were $ % & Indrajit was grilled by the CBI very much in the know of the for the second consecutive day fact the actor was suffering - (PM CARES) fund. ! in the Sushant Singh Rajput from depression and schizo- Of the total amount, ) #* death case, the late actor’s fam- phrenia in the run-up to R 3,075.85 crore is known to ily lawyer Vikas Singh on Sushant’s death. have come from domestic con- ! Wednesday alleged that certain Addressing a news confer- tribution while 39.67 lakh television channels were trying ence, Vikas Singh said, “Three from foreign contribution. The to tarnish the image of sisters of Sushant met me details of the donors have not !# Sushant’s family to benefit the today…they told me that they he PM CARES fund, set up been made public by the fter being shut for over five “accused” Rhea and that the were upset because a malicious Tin March 27 this year by the Government yet. The audit Amonths, all Metro services line should open different lines Initially, the Metro will be actor’s mental problems start- campaign is being carried out Modi Government for coron- statement also says PM CARES will restart from September 7 starting from September 7 open from 7 am to 11 am and ed only after Rhea’s entry into basis of this FIR that the in the media to tarnish the avirus pandemic, received has also received an interest of across the country in a gradual onwards in a graded manner so 4 pm to 8 pm till September 10. his life. Supreme Court ordered the image of the family to provide 3,076 crore till March 31, around 35 lakh. manner, except in Maharashtra. that all corridors become oper- From September 11, the Metro A day after he and his wife transfer of the Sushant Singh benefit to the accused Rhea”. says an audit report published The fund was set up with As per the new guidelines, ational by September 12. As per will be functional from 7 am to Sandhya were questioned for Rajput death case to the CBI on The late actor’s family on the PM CARES website. an initial corpus of 2, 25,000 Metro having more than one the guidelines, only asympto- 1 pm, 4 pm to 10 pm. Delhi more than eight hours, the CBI August 19. lawyer said, “Sushant Singh The Congress has asked the with the announcement of the line will open different lines matic persons will be allowed Metro will run from 6 am to 11 officials questioned Indrajit Rhea, her parents, her Rajput’s three sisters and his Government to make public Prime Minister on March 27 starting from September 7 after thermal screening, while pm from September 12. Chakraborty once again in brother and others have been father are pained by a negative, the names of donors “like any and was soon flooded with onwards in a graded manner symptomatic patients will be Continued on Page 6 connection with the actor’s booked as part of this FIR false campaign against the fam- NGO or trust is obliged to do.” donations from common men, so that all corridors become sent to the nearest death case. However, Rhea, under sections 341 (wrongful ily. The campaign relates to his The audit report said that celebrities, politicians, operational by September 12. hospital/Covid Care Centre. her brother Showik and moth- restraint), 342 (wrongful con- mental health. A campaign is declaration had been made on Members of Parliament, Daily hours of operations There are 17 Metro corpora- % ! er Sandya Chakraborty were finement), 380 (theft), 406 being carried out in the media the total donations received Government officials and pri- will be staggered for the first tions in the country. According called for questioning on (breach of trust), 420 (cheat- that Sushant’s family knew from India and abroad till vate donors across the country few days until it is fully oper- to the Ministry, Metro trains Wednesday. ing), 306(abetting suicide) and about his depression, his bipo- March 31. However, the dona- and abroad. ational by September 12. The will not stop at stations where 5!! Indrajit and Sandhya 120-B(conspiracy) of the IPC. lar disorder and still the same tions received after March is The PM CARES fund is frequency of trains will be reg- passengers are found not main- Chakraborty are among the Realising that the wind is was concealed. The FIR filed not known yet. headed by Prime Minister ulated to avoid passenger taining social distancing. persons named along with blowing against his client, (in the case) very clearly says According to the audit Narendra Modi. Other ex-offi- crowding at stations and in For the Delhi Metro, which New Delhi: In further easing Rhea, her brother Showik, Sushant’s family lawyer Vikas that Sushant, after Rhea came report made public on the PM cio members of the trust are trains. is the largest and most suc- of restrictions, the Centre on Sushant’s ex-manager Shruti Singh slammed television into his life, started having Cares site, 30,76,62,58,096 Defence Minister Rajnath Announcing the guide- cessful Metro in the country, Wednesday permitted Indian Modi and others in an FIR channels for “spreading mental problems. The FIR very was the final balance of the Singh, Home Minister Amit lines, Union Housing and for the first two days only the airlines to increase the num- lodged by the actor’s father KK canards’ against the actor’s clearly says that Rhea was bank account linked to the Shah and Finance Minister Urban Affairs Minister Yellow Line from Samaypur ber of domestic passenger Singh with Rajiv Nagar police family, in an apparent effort to responsible for his problems”. PM’s Citizens Assistance and Nirmala Sitharaman. Hardeep Singh Puri said Badli to Huda city centre will flights to 60 per cent of their station in Patna. It was on the counter a narrative that has Continued on Page 6 Relief in Emergency Situation Continued on Page 6 Metros having more than one function from September 7. pre-COVID services. - % . - + $%& . / # ' 01.R ! %"( ' ! ) 3) ) gramme will be to support a practitioners among others and New Delhi: The Supreme said: “Mukul Rohatgi, senior should transfer these matters Lucknow (PNS): Lucknow transition from “rules based to headed by the Prime Minister, Court on Wednesday refused counsel appearing for the to itself. The bench issued reported 720 more coronavirus ) ! ! roles based” HR management will serve as the apex body for to hear a Netflix petition petitioner (Netflix notice on the separate petition positive cases, taking the cumu- he Union Cabinet on to prepare the Indian civil ser- providing strategic direction, against a Bihar lower court Entertainment Services India filed by Netflix seeking trans- lative count to 28,763 on TWednesday approved the ) Q ! vant for the future, said a while a Capacity Building order restraining it from LLP), prays for withdrawal of fer of the matters pending Wednesday evening. Jammu and Kashmir 3 Government statement. Commission is also proposed using Sahara group chief this petition with liberty to before different high courts. An official at the CMO Languages Bill 2020 which will “This is the biggest human to be set up. Subrata Roy’s name in its avail an appropriate remedy Senior advocate Vikas office here said that those who make five languages — Urdu, R resource development pro- Minister of State for web series “Bad Boy in accordance with law. Prayer Singh, appearing for Sahara tested positive in the city Hindi, Kashmiri, Dogri, and gramme in the Government,” Personnel Jitendra Singh, who Billionaires”. is allowed. India, opposed the Netflix included 41 in Gomti Nagar, 36 English — the official lan- Information and Broadcasting was also present at the briefing, A bench headed by Chief “However, we make it plea and said that the order each in Indiranagar and Rae guage of the region. “This has Minister Prakash Javadekar said the scheme will help end Justice SA Bobde, however, clear that when the petition- was passed by a civil judge Bareli Road, 35 in Mahanagar, been done based on demand by said during a Press briefing. subjective evaluation, and granted liberty to Netflix to er avails of such a remedy, the and an appeal would lie 32 in Cantonment, 28 in the people,” said Union he Union Cabinet on To cover around 46 lakh ensure scientifically-devised, withdraw the plea and concerned court may deal before the district judge and Ashiana, 27 each in Hazratganj Ministers Prakash Javadekar. TWednesday approved Central employees, a sum of objective and real-time assess- approach the Araria court to with the matter on its own not before the high court or and Chinhat, 23 in Naka , 21 in “I want to thank the PM for “Mission Karmayogi”, which 510.86 crore will be spent over ment of employees. avail appropriate remedy merits expeditiously. The spe- the apex court. Jankipuram, 20 in Madiaon, 18 for the inclusion of Dogri, was dubbed as the biggest five years from 2020-21 to Mission Karmayogi is an against the order. cial leave petition is dismissed The web series, scheduled in Aliganj, 15 in Sushant Golf Hindi, and Kashmiri in the bureaucratic reform initiative 2024-25 under Mission endeavour “to reincarnate a “Dismissed. We are sorry,” as withdrawn with the liber- for release in India on City, 16 in Hasanganj, 14 in other two existing official lan- aimed at capacity building of Karmayogi or the National Government servant into an the bench, also comprising ty aforesaid”. Wednesday, is promoted by Chowk, 12 each in guages. It is not only a fulfill- Government employees to Programme for Civil Services ideal karmayogi to serve the Justices Arun Mishra, A S Rohatgi, who was appear- Netflix as: “This investigative Krishnanagar, Saadatganj, ment of public demand of the make them more “creative, Capacity Building (NPCSCB), nation by enabling him to be Bopanna and V ing for Netflix, told the bench docuseries explores the greed, Kaiserbagh and Bazaar Khala region but also in keeping with proactive, professional and according to the statement creative, to be constructive, to Ramasubramanian, said dur- that several petitions per- fraud and corruption that and 10 in Kakori. The state the spirit of equality ushered technology-enabled”. A council, comprising be pro-active and technically ing the hearing conducted taining to the web series are built up — and ultimately capital witnessed nine after August 5, 2019,” said The core guiding principles select Union Ministers, Chief empowered”, said Singh. through video-conferencing. pending in various high brought down — India’s most COVID-19 deaths, pushing Union Minister Jitendra Singh. of the competency-driven pro- Ministers, eminent public HR Continued on Page 6 In its order, the bench courts and the apex court infamous tycoons”. PTI Continued on Page 6 ! "# $%&'&' 7< ! 010 " '
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Nagar, Varanasi, Prayagraj and Adityanath is all set to hold Those present in the meet- The approval of the map clears the way for Gorakhpur districts. review meetings at the divi- ing included Medical the construction of the Ram temple in the tem- Presiding over a high-level sional level in which commis- Education Minister Suresh ple town. unlock review meeting at the sioners and district magis- Khanna, Health Minister Jai The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Lok Bhawan here on trates will give their presenta- Pratap Singh, Chief Secretary Kshetra Trust, which is entrusted with the task Wednesday, the chief minister tion. RK Tiwari, Infrastructure and of constructing the temple, had submitted the said that ventilators and high “The divisional review 18 divisions in UP. The chief minister direct- Industrial Development map and other related documents to the ADA flow nasal cannula (HFNC) meetings will start soon. In The chief minister did not ed officials to ensure that Commissioner Alok Tandon, on August 29 for its approval. ple site. should be kept functional in all these meetings, the divisional elaborate on the date but said canals were full to capacity Agriculture Production The ADA Board met under the chairman- It said that the Ram temple would be built the districts and sought a report commissioners will give pre- that the meetings would be with water as per the roster so Commissioner Alok Sinha, ship of Divisional Commissioner MP Agarwal by adhering to India’s ancient and traditional in this regard. sentation on development pro- held soon. Yogi asked the offi- that the farmers got sufficient Additional Chief Secretary in Ayodhya on Wednesday and after going construction techniques. Directing officials to ensure jects worth over Rs 50 crore. cials to expedite implementa- water for irrigation. He warned (Finance) Sanjeev Mittal, through the papers, approved the proposal. The temple will be built to sustain earth- availability of dialysis machines The district magistrates will tion of Smart City and against any laxity in ensuring Additional Chief Secretary ADA Vice Chairman Neeraj Shukla and quakes, storms and other natural calamities. in Covid hospitals, the chief give presentation on develop- AMRUT (Atal Mission For proper availability of fertiliser. (Home and Information) Ayodhya District Magistrate Anuj Jha were also Notably, iron will not be used in the construc- minister said that dedicated ment schemes of their respec- Rejuvenation And Urban He said survey should be Awanish Kumar Awasthi, DGP present in the meeting. tion of the temple. The construction work is dialysis machines should be tive districts,” the chief minis- Transformation) projects and carried out at the earliest to HC Awasthi, Additional Chief The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth expected to be completed in 36-40 months. made available for Hepatitis B ter said here on Wednesday. regularly review their progress. assess the damage due to Secretary (Revenue) Renuka Kshetra Trust had submitted two maps. The patients in every district. This will be the first time He said that punctuality of floods so that compensation Kumar, Additional Chief first one was of 2,74,110 square metres open The chief minister also that Chief Minister Yogi the government employees in could be given to the farmers. Secretary to CM SP Goyal, area and the second of 12,879 square metres directed the health officials to Adityanath will be holding offices should be ensured by He also asked officials to dis- Additional Chief Secretary covered area where the Ram temple would maintain at least 48 hours’ divisional level review meet- regular monitoring and the tribute relief timely in case of (Health) Amit Mohan Prasad, come up. The trust would be asked to pay oxygen backup in the Covid ings. Earlier, he had held dis- erring employees should be damage to houses in the flood- Additional Chief Secretary around Rs 5 crore as fee, which would include and non-Covid hospitals. trict level meetings. There are punished. hit areas. (Medical Education) Rajneesh development fund, labour cess, environment “Similar arrangements Dubey, Additional Chief fee and other things. should be made in the Health itation work effectively as the in the state while the number Prasad said 28,609 asymp- Secretary (MSME) Navneet Confirming the significant development, and Medical Education depart- vector diseases were generally of recovered patients was tomatic COVID-19 patients Sehgal, Additional Chief Agrawal said, “No objection certificates were ments’ hospitals as well. on the rise in the month of 1,81,364 which included 4,687 were in home isolation. He said Secretary (Agriculture) Devesh taken from all departments concerned. The area Officials should also be in September. people discharged from hospi- till Wednesday evening, Chaturvedi, Principal Secretary of the layout is 2.74 lakh square metres and the touch with the home isolated Meanwhile, Additional tals in he last 24 hours. 1,08,056 coronavirus positive (Animal Husbandry) temple covers 12,879 square metres area.” patients at district level as well Chief Secretary (Health) Amit He said on Tuesday, people had opted for home iso- Bhuvnesh Kumar, Secretary to Earlier, the Ram Temple Trust had con- as through CM Helpline,” he Mohan Prasad said in his daily 1,36,240 sample were tested, lation out of which 79,837 had CM Alok Kumar, Director firmed that engineers from CBRI, Roorkee, IIT, said. Yogi also asked officials to press briefing that there were taking the total number of recovered. Besides, he said, Information Shishir and other Madras along with construction major Larne undertake cleanliness and san- 56,459 active coronavirus cases Covid tests so far to 59,13,584. there were 2,796 COVID-19 senior officers. & Tour had started testing the soil at the tem- $<&-$6 "'! %%- # # '$ Tradesmen, Sol Tdn (Musician will %$#% Shambhavi be open category) and Soldier Clerk "/0-! Deepak, a student (Sol Clk), including Sportsmen of City Montessori (open category), will be held from %#$ School, Aliganj 05 October 5 to 15 under Unit HQ &23 Akhilesh also welcomed the release of Campus I, has Quota at JAT Regimental Centre Dr Kafeel Khan from jail, saying that he $# been selected for (JRC), Bareilly. The rally for all cat- sserting that the Yogi Adityanath hoped that SP leader and Rampur MP admission by two egories will be for sons of war wid- Agovernment had failed to contain the Mohammad Azam Khan who had been noted universities ows, servicemen, ex-servicemen spread of novel coronavirus in Uttar “framed in false cases” would also get jus- of England. She has been offered and battle casualty, including legal- Pradesh, Samajwadi Party president tice. admission by the University of ly adopted sons of JAT Regiment Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday alleged that Dr Kafeel Khan was released after the Chester and Sheffield Hallam personnel, real brothers of service- to hide its failure, the state government Allahabad High Court on Tuesday University. Shambhavi has got this men, ex-servicemen and battle casu- was fudging the figures of the infected peo- quashed his detention under the National opportunity for higher education alty of JAT Regiment personnel. ple. Security Act and ordered his immediate due to her academic excellence and Yadav said that the Bharatiya Janata release, saying his speech at the Aligarh diligence. . '' ' ' Party government had lost control over the Muslim University did not promote hatred state machinery and the coronavirus or violence but gave a call for national "# ' infection figures were far more than what integrity. Following the high court’s In an exercise carried out by the government was presenting. order, Dr Khan was released from Mathura LMC in Zone-4 on Wednesday, an He said despite the tall claims of the jail late Tuesday night. amount of Rs 27 lakh was realised UP government of implementing the “All justice lovers have welcomed the from a shopping mall in Viraj Covid guidelines and protocol, the pan- High Court’s order for release of Dr Kafeel Khand. The building, which was demic was infecting and claiming the lives Khan from detention. We hope Azam sealed, was reopened after the of even ministers, MPs and MLAs. Khan, framed in false cases, will also get amount was realised. The municipal Targeting the government over the law justice. Injustice and atrocities of those in Lucknow (PNS): Congress gen- commissioner said the LMC recov- and order situation, Yadav said that the power do not last long,” Akhilesh Yadav eral secretary Priyanka Gandhi ered Rs 27 lakh from Singapore Mall crime graph was rising every day. He said said in a tweet in Hindi. Vadra on Wednesday alleged and it was almost 60 percent of the Liquor Sellers’ Welfare law and order was in such a state that inci- Dr Khan was in jail since January after that incidents of persecution dues. “The building was reopened Association urged the state govern- dents which shamed humanity were cre- he delivered the allegedly provocative and killing of Dalits were on the because it was mainly a deterrent ment to refund licence fees of shops ating a fear of the jungle raj prevailing in speech at the AMU during the protests rise in Uttar Pradesh and exercise,” he said. He added that which remained closed during lock- the state. against the Citizenship (Amendment) demanded that the government Hotel Silver Seven in Vibhuti Khand down. The association decided to Yadav said that even in the chief min- Act. Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan stop “ignoring” them and take was also sealed owing to dues worth hand over a memorandum of their ister’s own Gorakhpur district, there was is also in jail in connection with a num- action. Rs 23 lakh. Meanwhile, with street demand to Excise Minister Ram no control over crimes and women were ber of cases, including that of land-grab- The Congress leader has light pointers remaining open in the Naresh Agnihotri. The decision was not safe there. He said the incident in bing, filed against him in Rampur. been alleging that the law and morning hours near Lok Bhawan, taken in a meeting held in the city which a mentally challenged girl was Dr Khan was a paediatrician at the order situation is deteriorating in the municipal commissioner gave an on Wednesday. General secretary KL abducted and gang-raped had exposed the Baba Raghav Das Medical College and Uttar Pradesh in the BJP rule, a adverse entry to the engineer con- Maurya said crores of rupees which truth about all government claims and Hospital in Gorakhpur, when 63 children charge denied by the state dis- cerned for laxity. different shop-owners deposited as promises. died in 2017 due to lack of oxygen. He was pensation. licence fees were deposited with the He said a doctor at a private hospital suspended from his post and jailed for nine “Incidents of persecution # ""( state government even though liquor snatched a new-born from the mother months after a criminal case of medical and killing of Dalits are rising in A recruitment rally of Soldier sellers could not open shops due to when the family was unable to pay fees of negligence, corruption and dereliction of Mahoba, Agra, Gorakhpur, Rae General Duty (Sol GD), Soldier lockdown. Rs 30,000 in Agra. duty was filed against him. Bareli, Hardoi,” the Congress leader alleged, listing the places from where such incidents have been reported. !""%# $$!# “Will the BJP government bother to explain why the inci- dents of persecution of Dalits are &23 not stopping in the state?” the > ) Congress general secretary ttar Pradesh was rocked by three kid- asked. Unappings reported from Hardoi, Lucknow (PNS): A foreign national living with her parents at Vrindavan in Mathura “The state government Chitrakoot and Rae Bareli respectively. was allegedly raped by a Pakistan national. The girl, who is still a minor, lodged a report should stop ignoring these inci- In the first incident, the 23-year-old son in this regard with the police. The accused was taken into custody. dents, take action and answer,” of a contractor constructing a power sub- Reports said that the girl (14) hailing from Ukraine lives in NRI Green Society she said in a tweet in Hindi. station at Bikapur in Mallawan town of in Vrindavan with her parents for the last five years. She also sings bhajans in the tem- The Congress leader has Hardoi was kidnapped from the construc- ple. The girl along with her father contacted the cops of the Vrindavan police station been vehemently criticising the tion site in the early hours of Wednesday. on Tuesday evening and handed over a complaint in which she accused a youth, whom UP government over the law and Rajkumar Agarwal, a native of Gautam she identified as Anand, a resident of Karachi in Pakistan, to have raped her. The accused order situation in the state. She Buddha Nagar, owns a private company KL is said to be a singing teacher and gave lessons to the girl during which he lured her had earlier said that the speed of Constructions having its head office in and raped her after taking her to a secluded place. crime is twice the speed of gov- Aligarh. His company is presently engaged Anand was staying in a flat in Chaitanya Vihar and was living in Mathura for the ernance in Uttar Pradesh. in construction of power sub-station in last 16 years on a tourist visa. The cops reportedly detained the accused and were mak- Earlier on Tuesday, Bahujan Hardoi. Last Monday, Rajkumar Agarwal ing further investigations. SP (City) Uday Shankar claimed that they held the accused Samaj Party chief Mayawati had left his son Mayank Agarwal at the site to and were making further probe into the charges levelled by the victim in her FIR. said that under the present the look after the work and went to Noida. UP government, law and order On Wednesday early morning, over tronic surveillance, they traced the move- occupants bundled the boy and tried to had worsened in the state and half-a-dozen persons came on a SUV near ment of Mayank towards Rae Bareli. escape. A local woman tried to rescue the that persistent atrocities and Itiya Devi temple where Mayank was pre- In the meantime, Rajkumar Agarwal boy by snatching him from the clutches of injustice against Dalits was a sent with the workers. The SUV occupants expressed suspicion that some persons in the accused but they kept pulling her for matter of concern. first enquired from the workers about the Mirzapur where he was working on anoth- several metres before she gave up and the ongoing work and later claimed that they er project could be behind the kidnapping accused escaped with Deepak. Soon after were from Mallawan police station and as they had some money-related dispute learning about the incident, SP (City) asked Mayank to accompany them. Later, with him. Luckily, the Rae Bareli police Nityanand Rai and ADM (Administration) they left with Mayank. traced the vehicle and intercepted it in the Ram Abhilash rushed to the spot. They After some time, when junior engineer Unchahar and held seven occupants and were looking into all disputes of the fam- Amit Kumar reached the spot, the work- rescued the victim. ily and also alerted to cops of other districts !" ! ers told him that some persons claiming to The cops recovered no objectionable but so far the car could not be traced. In # $%& $' (0 be policemen had taken Mayank with things from the SUV. The Hardoi police Chitrakoot, Raju Yadav, a resident of *+ $'- .. them. 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University Lt Gen Dr Bipin Puri “Only few institutions like also provided chemotherapy Scorpio shot a Gorakhpur his- A police team rushed said on Wednesday that MCI PGI (Chandigarh) and AIIMS to hundreds of lung malignan- tory-sheeter, who allegedly ran Durgesh to the Trauma Centre has given the nod for starting are running DM course in this cy patients,” he elaborated. a job racket from the house of of KGMU where he was DM course in the department specialty. Now, KGMU is fol- Meanwhile, head of a Secretariat employee, in PGI declared brought dead. of Pulmonary and Critical Care lowing suit and is all set to start KGMU’s Transfusion Medicine police station area on DCP (East) Charu Nigam Medicine. “This is yet another the course from this academic department Dr Tulika Chandra Wednesday morning. Police said Durgesh was a listed crim- milestone and feather in the cap year (2020-21),” the VC said. said that their corona warriors, suspected that he was elimi- inal from Uruava police station of KGMU which has a rich Dr Ved Prakash said the who have defeated the disease, nated over money dispute. in Gorakhpur. She said the legacy of excellence in health- department has state-of-the-art were donating plasma. “Final Preliminary investigation police arrested prime accused care, medical education and facilities with a 60-bed RICU, year students Praveen and into the case and revelation of Manish Yadav and Palak research. I want to take the lega- CCU, HDU and Interventional Karthik Gupta donated plasma job racket stunned the top Thakur while a manhunt had cy forward and I am making Pulmonology Unit. on September 1. Both of them cops, who suspected that the been launched for others. efforts to improve critical care “The department was inau- are healthy and do not have any network of the gang could be She said Durgesh had services, medical education and gurated in the year 2017 by residual illness. As many as 86 spread across UP and other come to Lucknow on Tuesday research,” he said. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath people have donated plasma to states. The victim was identi- # night and stayed in the house The KGMU VC said that a and it has been providing high- KGMU till date. The plasma- fied as Durgesh Yadav, who of Ajay Yadav of Vrindavan large plasma bank has already quality pulmonary and critical pheresis process is completely was shot in the stomach. Colony (Sector-14) in the area. been started while a dedicated care services to the patients, safe and harmless,” she said. Initial investigation She said Ajay had given his flat 300-bed Covid hospital with especially the poor, ever since. She added that a normal revealed that Durgesh was to four persons without any ventilator facilities was being At a time when critical care ser- human normally has five to six shot over a dispute over more rent agreement. “During the established for Covid patients in vices have become unafford- litres of blood whereas only than Rs 60 lakh, which he had &23 the gang was active in the city Meanwhile, Manish told search of the flat, the police the state. He said that the able, this department, despite 400-500 ml plasma is required taken through one of the for a long time. “The police the police that he, along with recovered a huge number of launch of DM course would many constraints, has provid- for donation and the rest of the attackers for providing him a he murder of history- are cross-checking the link of Palak Thakur, had gone to seals/stamps, marksheets and boost pulmonary and critical ed best critical care facilities to blood is purified by plasma- government job. The police Tsheeter Durgesh Yadav gang with other such gangs take the money which documents belonging to job- care services in the state and it patients with respiratory ail- pheresis machine and then recovered huge number of over money dispute exposed busted in the past. The gang Durgesh had taken for a job seekers. Durgesh was probably was possible due to relentless ments, multi-organ failure and transfused back. fake joining letters, marksheets police claims that they had was probably working in sync in Secretariat. The sources the leader of the job racket and and other documents from a documented all gangs of fraud with other gangs and provid- said the accused had planned also prepared fake marksheets,” room in the house and all the active in the state capital. ed fake marksheets. The to take Durgesh to some place she said. inmates were detained. However, police said the police teams are verifying if and force him to give the The DCP said the As per reports, Durgesh, recovery of documents and the gang has something to do money back but shot him involvement of accused — his brother Manvendra and seals from the house was just with the one that fleeced sev- dead later. “The police are Manish Yadav and Palak their friend Abhay had visited a tip of the iceberg. They sus- eral people on the pretext of probing why the attackers Thakur — in the crime was the house of Ajay Yadav, who pected that Durgesh’s gang providing jobs in the changed their plan and killed verified during investigation. is section officer in Secretariat. could be spread in different Education department or the him. The prime accused used She said the police recovered Ajay had rented out the second states and that a thorough one that provided solvers for a prohibited bore pistol to a press card issued in floor of his house to interrogation of prime different government exams,” shoot Durgesh. The team is Dharmendra’s name. Manvendra, Somendra, accused Manish Yadav would the sources said. grilling Manish to know from It surfaced that Manish Dharmendra and Sanjeet. lead to many disclosures. They said the police teams where he got the pistol,” the Yadav was an old-timer in the Manvendra told the police While the police were were also raiding the houses sources said. DCP (East) crime world. The police recov- that some persons reached the tightlipped about the gang’s of several suspects whose Charu Nigam said the police ered an identity card of a sub- house around 8 am on details and the time since it names figured during inves- were examining every aspect inspector from his possession Wednesday in cars. “The mis- was operational, sources said tigation. related to the incident. at the time of his arrest, as also creants reached the second the car (Scorpio) in which he floor and started looking for room’s door and as Durgesh Durgesh to the main gate before speeding off,” was fleeing. The DCP Durgesh, who was in the bath- came out, they started thrash- where one of them pumped a Manvendra told the police. said the accused were being room. They rapped the bath- ing him. They then dragged bullet in Durgesh’s stomach He said he identified one of the interrogated. >! '#$"##/# #"$#!$!$#/ #/#!/$! Lucknow (PNS) The Forest &23 $%!# department, along with the Institute of Wildlife Sciences, day after the police regis- Lucknow University, con- Atered an FIR against some &23 been found to be very effective with nutritionist and endocri- ducted sarus census across the unnamed persons for carrying in the treatment and the man- nologist. A refreshment zone is state in the first phase on out a caste-based survey tar- n a meeting presided over by agement of serious patients. being created for healthcare Wednesday. Senior forest offi- geting the Uttar Pradesh gov- Inodal officer for Covid-19 “We are using it with or with- workers so that they do not cial Mukesh Kumar said the ernment, Aam Aadmi Party management Manoj Kumar out ventilators. In some of the immediately feel dehydration census was conducted from 6 (AAP) on Wednesday released Singh, CMO incharge MK patients, the oxygen levels had or exertion after hectic and am to 8 am and then for an the outcome of the survey Singh said the district currently gone to down to 35 but they stressful duty shifts,” she said. hour and a half in the which claimed that 68 per cent has 785 HDU beds and 2,949 showed remarkable improve- “The ICU ensures state-of- evening. of the respondents agreed that isolation beds being used for ment after the use of high-flow the-art management of Covid- Forest officials said all the present government was treatment of patients. Officials nasal canula,” she added. 19 patients referred from var- the forest guards on the beat casteist. concerned were directed to SGPGI spokesperson said ious districts. There is faculty will submit forms carrying The result of the survey ensure adequate availability of that 824 Covid patients had incharge who makes regular details to the Forest head- was released by AAP leader oxygen cylinders at all the hos- been admitted to Rajdhani physical inspections with quarters. In the state capital, and Rajya Sabha member pitals in the district for treat- Covid Hospital till August 24 senior residents and is super- 29 forest guards conducted Sanjay Singh at a press confer- ment of serious patients. and 573 recovered, taking the vised by the ward incharge. A the census. A ‘Sarus Atlas’ will ence here on Wednesday. Director of Lok Bandhu recovery rate to 70 per cent. discussion is taken up everyday be prepared after the Institute The survey reveals that 28 Hospital Dr Madhu Saxena “The youngest to have with the nodal officer and the of Wildlife Sciences Lucknow per cent of the respondents did said the number of serious recovered was an 8-month- director himself through virtual University identifies the not agree that the state gov- Covid-19 patients was increas- old patient while the oldest was ICU rounds,” she said. places where sarus live and ernment was casteist while ing and they had to work hard a 90-year-old patient,” she said. Meanwhile, Divisional breed. The second and third nine per cent did not give any for their treatment. “We have to She added that a state-of-the- Commissioner Mukesh phases will be carried out in opinion. Claiming that this work really hard to save these art 24-hour lab service had Meshram on Wednesday December this year and survey on casteist attitude of patients. Some of the patients been established at the hospi- inspected Zila Udyog Kendra, June 2021. the state government was not are being brought in a serious tal to meet the requirements of Joint Commissioner Industries Coordinator of Institute against law, Singh said when condition while others become patients. office and Export Promotion of Wildlife Sciences Amita killing of Brahmins and Dalits serious two to three days after “A 24-hour in-house phar- Bureau at Niryat Bhawan to see Kanaujia said the GPS data were not crime, how could a admission and their lungs get macy has also been set up to whether or not Covid-19 pro- would compiled to bring out survey be a crime. completely consolidated. Our meet the demand of all con- tocols were being followed the ‘Sarus Atlas’. The maps “Without knowing the ICU is completely full and sumable, non-medical and sur- properly. Some of the employ- will be developed with refer- result of the survey, the gov- patients are increasing,” she gical items used in manage- ees were found without masks ence to nesting, feeding and ernment lodged an FIR against pointed out. She said the hos- ment of COPD patients,” she and 8-10 people sitting close- breeding sites of sarus. me which shows how much the pital was getting less number of said. She added that SGPGI ly at one point. These documents will be government is afraid of the sur- patients from other districts. Dr also provides disease-specific Directions were also issued helpful in checking out the vey and they know what will be Saxena said they earlier had five specially-designed diet to meet to set up a Covid help desk at policy for conservation of the the outcome,” he said. He ventilators but now there were the nutritional demand of the entrance points of govern- state bird, sarus. “Lucknow added that 68 per cent respon- 17 ventilators and 10 high-flow patients. ment departments and the has over 1,000 sarus and the dents agreed that this govern- nasal canula. “High protein and comor- inspection was carried out to exact figure will be revealed ment was casteist and this was She pointed out that the bidity-specific diet is also pre- see if proper sanitisation was after the census is over,” a matter of grave concern. high-flow nasal canula had pared with special consultation being carried out there. Kanaujia said. !"# $#% &# "%' %)' %*' %$ %
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ighty-five per cent candidates Eappeared for JEE Main in the first shift on Wednesday while nearly 82 per cent in the second. DM Abhishek Prakash said 1,457 candidates were scheduled to appear for the exams in the first shift but 212 played truant. In the second shift, 1,455 candidates were scheduled to appear for the exams but 1,196 turned up. An aspirant said he had not appeared for the exams in January but decided to go ahead this time as he did not want to waste a year. NK Dubey, who heads a coach- ing institute, said despite the coron- avirus pandemic, the aspirants went for the exams because it was a ques- tion of their career. “The questions were more from Class XI syllabus than Class XII syl- labus in all the three subjects. Most of the students said Maths paper was moderate and some questions involved lengthy calculations. The questions were mostly from algebra and coordinate geometry. (! #)* ' #,( ) - Surprisingly, there were lesser ques- ' tions from calculus. Physics paper ranged from easy to moderate and rants found Chemistry easy. “Some fact-based questions than those cal- numerical-based questions were questions were directly NCERT- culation-based, and there were less- lengthy. In Physics, numerical-based based, especially chapters in Inorganic er questions from Organic Chemistry. questions were easier than MCQs,” he Chemistry. The Class XI topics had Maths was the toughest while said. He added that most of the aspi- more weightage. There were more Chemistry the easiest,” he added. ! "# $%&'&' 4 **= ?#A 334 "
Programme (NTEP) is being $ % # Covid hospitals, 130 patients He was admitted on August building being built in the $ % # 7 4 . run. Under the scheme, DOTS are admitted in Swaroop Rani 28. He had pneumonia and Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital centres have been opened for or several days, the number Nehru Hospital. So far, 3,551 died during treatment. premises. During this, he he district saw a big spike the convenience of TB patients Fof new infected patients people have been discharged On August 28, a 55-year- expressed displeasure over the Tonce again when 224 new so that they do not travel more being reported in 24 hours from hospitals and home iso- old woman from Meerapur debris lying in front of Covid-19 patients have been than one km for getting med- remained around 300. lation of 3,835 people has Patel Nagar was admitted to telemedicine there. He asked detected here on Wednesday. icines. District Tuberculosis However, the number of infect- been completed. SRN Hospital. She had prob- the officials concerned to With this, the total number of Officer Dr. Rakesh Kumar ed patients rose again on The CMO said that on lems with BP and sugar. make them cleaned immedi- cases has reached 8,342. Singh said that under the Tuesday night with a total of Tuesday, a swab sample of Similarly, the 70-year-old ately. Besides, the district also saw NTEP, Intensive Nutrition 332 fresh cases being detected 3,018 suspects has been taken elderly resident of While inspecting the two more deaths, increasing the Scheme is being run in the dis- in 24 hours. With this, the fig- for Covid testing. However, Mohitsimganj was admitted to building, the DM inquired toll to 142. During the day, the trict since August, 2017. The ure of corona infects in the dis- the report of 2,660 people has the SRN Hospital on August about the arrangements there. follow-up negative reports ongoing campaign will run till trict reached 10,000 mark. come negative. 31. He too suffered from BP He resented over the water included 154 patients. Out of September 16. The main objec- Four people also died due Meanwhile, four patients and sugar. Both were placed falling from the roof of Ward them, 141 patients recovered tive of this campaign is to to COVID-19 virus. However, admitted to the SRN Hospital on oxygen and ventilators, 11 in front of the new build- from home isolation and the connect the TB patients and to 258 people were also dis- also died due to corona. Three but could not be saved. The ing and directed the Medical total number of patients cured ensure the nutritional support charged. The recovery rate of them are from the city, bodies of the three people College Engineer to get it at home has increased to 4,135 to them during their treat- also remained at 74 per cent. while one is from the rural were cremated at Phaphamau. fixed immediately. He asked to while 13 recovered from the ment. He informed that Rs 4.04 This was confirmed by CMO area. A woman has also died. Meanwhile, a 65-year-old fix broken railings in the ramp hospitals. With this, the total crore have been transferred to Dr GS Bajpai. She was a resident of man from Sheikhpur Derwa in front of the main building. number of patients who have the accounts of 4,948 patients He said that the total num- Patelnagar area of the city. area of Pratapgarh died in The DM resented the non- been discharged from the hos- in 2018, 7,205 in 2019 and ber of corona infected in the After the death, all the dead SRN Hospital due to COVID- removal of debris from the pitals has reached 2,331 while 4,095 in 2020 in the district. district has reached 10,000. 56 bodies were cremated. Dr Sujit 19. He was admitted on broken telemedicine boundary the total number of cured According to the CMO, by people were discharged from Kumar, who is looking after August 26. He had problems wall and asked the PWD engi- patients is 6,466, leaving 1,734 the first report by 11 am dur- the hospital on Tuesday. Two the work of corona in SRN with sugar and kidney. He was neer to remove it immediate- active patients. With this, the ing the day, 183 corona positive were discharged from Kotwa- Hospital, said that the 71- placed on a ventilator but ly. recovery rate has slightly patients were detected out of Bani, nine from Kalindipuram, year-old elderly of Phulpur died during treatment. The For the convenience of improved to 77.90 per cent 2,290 reports received. Till 11 from Railways, 12 from was admitted to the hospital body was cremated at patients, he asked the PWD while mortality rate to 1.70 per then, the total test reports Unani Medical College, 13 on August 30. Phaphamau. officer to put sign boards in all cent. Meanwhile, District received were 1,11,915 and the from Beli, three from two pri- He was also affected with So far, 158 infected the wards of the building. He Magistrate (DM) Kaushal Raj results of 5,790 are awaited. Out vate Covid hospitals and six sugar, BP and difficulty in patients have died in the dis- also ordered the officer Sharma has directed the Health of these 1,04,614 were negative from SRN Hospital. However, breathing. So the elderly and trict. At the same time, a total incharge of the Electrical to department to take more care 2 # (#)3 while 8,301 positive. The total home isolation of 202 people woman both were put on a of 10,000 people have been remove the electric pole lying after the tuberculosis (TB) number of samples collected was completed. ventilator, but could not be infected with the corona virus in the path in front of the new patients as the risk of corona was 1,25,539. Besides, with the There are currently a total saved. After the death of the in the district. building. He directed the offi- infection among them is high. get financial assistance of Rs period. The government has set addition of 18 new red zones, of 2,002 patients in home iso- elderly, the body was cremat- Meanwhile, the District cials concerned to start a help ‘They should be given regular 500 under the Nutrition a target of 2025 to free the the total number of hotspots lation. While eight patients in ed in his village cemetery at Magistrate Bhanu Chandra desk in the PMSSY building treatment and availability of Scheme by transferring the country from TB. has increased to 1,531 includ- Kotwa-Bani, 56 in Railways, 83 Phulpur. The second death Goswami inspected the soon. Principal Dr. SP Singh medicines to them should be amount to their bank accounts Chief Medical Officer ing 364 red zones. Five green in Kalindipuram, 41 in Unani, was a 45-year-old man resi- Pradhan Mantri Swasthya and other officials were also ensured on time,’ he said, every month. He appealed to (CMO) Dr. VB Singh said that zones have been converted 76 in Beli, 75 in two private dent of Jhalwa, Dhumganj. Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) present on the occasion. adding that it should also be the residents of the district to TB is a contagious disease for into red zones again. Besides, ensured that all the TB patients take special care of TB patients which the National there are 1,167 green zones during their treatment should during the corona pandemic Tuberculosis Eradication including 32 new ones. %" ' %
. !/ # 40 $ % # might be chances of vast com- very grim. We are standing in pass any such order till the munity spread of coronavirus a forest of darkness and do not pendency of the case before the he Allahabad High Court cases in Uttar Pradesh’. The know what tomorrow holds’, Apex Court. $ % # 7 4 . UGC Prof DP Singh would be Thas directed the Chief court directed the registrar the court added. The court observed that the chief guest and deliver the Secretary of Uttar Pradesh not general of the High Court to HC PUTS IN propriety demands that their raising the Prime Minister inaugural address on to permit bars, restaurants and send a copy of this order forth- ABEYANCE ITS EARLIER order relating to the removal of PNarendra Modi for his far- September 3 at 11 am. IUCTE cafes to serve hookahs until with to the Chief Secretary DIRECTION: The Allahabad stray dogs from the city area be sightedness, Director of Inter- Director will preside over the further orders of this court, state of Uttar Pradesh and all High Court has put in put in abeyance. University Centre for Teacher programme. with immediate effect. Treating the District Magistrates in the abeyance its earlier direction The bench then went on to Education (IUCTE) Prof. He informed that the webi- letter petition as PIL, a division state for necessary compli- for the removal of stray dogs direct that its direction relating Binod Kumar Tripathi said nar will be conducted in four bench comprising Justice ance. Considering the facts from Prayagraj and directed to stray dogs remain in that even the government had technical sessions including Shashi Kant Gupta and and circumstances of the case, Nagar Nigam to file it’s reply abeyance. started cementing the base teacher education in HEIs; Shamim Ahmed also directed the court appointed a High within ten days. While hearing a PIL relat- towards framing the new multi-disciplinary education, the Chief Secretary to file his Court lawyer, Vinayak Mithal The bench comprising ed to spread of COVID-19, the National Education Policy Indian knowledge system, lan- response and a compliance as amicus curiae in the matter Justice Siddhartha Varma and Allahabad High Court on (NEP) almost five years ago guage, culture and values; tech- report by the next date of to assist the court. Earlier, the Justice Ajit Kumar passed the August 28 had directed the when the PM had laid the nology in education; new ini- hearing through his personal petitioner – Hari Govind order on an intervention appli- removal of stray cattle and foundation stone of IUCTE, an tiatives on funding, infrastruc- affidavit. The court directed to Dubey, a student of law at cation filed by the former stray dogs from Allahabad on apex institution of the country ture, integration of skill devel- list this matter on September Lucknow University had Union Minister and BJP MP the grounds that stray cattle for teacher education in high- opment and entrepreneurship. 30, 2020 for the next hearing. approached the higher author- Maneka Sanjay Gandhi seeking were a major cause for er education institutions These sessions will be Pointing out towards the ities seeking a ban on the recall of an earlier order of the accidents while rabies was (HEIs). . !/0 '1 !# addressed by over a dozen threat of spread of COVID-19, smoking of hookah but was of court regarding removal of rampant among stray dogs in ‘It took almost 35 years leading scholars. the court observed, ‘It cannot no avail. Hence, he wrote a let- stray dogs from the city. the city. since the last education policy Bharat Ratna Mahamana BHU on February 16, 2017 in Besides, the IUCTE will be denied that coronavirus ter to the court, which the Maneka Gandhi’s plea was ‘In this time of pandemic was framed way back in 1986 Madan Mohan Malviya, who Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar also organise a national webi- cases are increasing day by day court treated as PIL. ‘The pan- that the law related to stray when people are worried about as the need for making flexibil- had set up Banaras Hindu Hostel (four rooms). ‘The con- nar on ‘NEP-2020 and and in case public places such demic is spreading like wild cattle and dogs is subjudice their safety stray cattle and ity in curriculum is being University (BHU) more than a struction work of the eight- Mahamana’s model of educa- as restaurants and cafes are not fire despite harsh lockdowns before the Supreme Court in a stray dogs must compulsorily realised for long in view to century ago in 1916,’ he said. storey block building of the tion on Teacher’s Day on restricted from serving hookah and is threatening the existence case. Therefore, to avoid any be removed to avoid any nui- upgrade the standard of high- The foundation stone of centre would be completed September 5 in which BHU with immediate effect, there of human life. The situation is conflict, High Court may not sance,’ the court had said. er education further, focusing IUCTE was laid by Modi on soon,’ said Prof Tripathi. Chancellor Justice (retired) more on practical aspects,’ said December 25 in 2014 with He informed that ICUTE Giridhar Malviya will be the Prof Tripathi while talking to motto ‘Achhee Shiksha, will organise a two-day nation- chief guest, while national the presspersons through video Achchhe Shikshak’. Prior to the al webinar on ‘NEP-2020 and organising secretary, Bharatiya conferencing here on foundation, 3.05 acre land was paradigm shift in teacher edu- Itihaas Sankalan Yojna Dr : ) ?!? ! Wednesday. allotted at Sundar Bagia by cation in HEIs’ from Thursday. Balmukund Pandey will deliv- According to him, now BHU and the centre began ‘IUCTE aims for transforma- er the keynote address. Prof more focus is being given on functioning with the joining of tion of intent and content of Asha Ram Tripathi, coordina- technology upgradation in the its first director, Prof Tripathi teacher education in higher tor, Malviya Moolya field of education. ‘What on December 23 in 2016 at education to accomplish the Anusheelan Kendra, BHU, will 8@$%?#A reflects in NEP-2020 is on the UGC, New Delhi. The office goals of NEP 2020,’ he said, deliver a special lecture on the line of dreams and thinking of space to IUCTE was allotted by informing that Chairman of vision of Mahamana. $ % # (Deutshe Bahn). Felix and NR have not only per- impact of COVID-19. As Rezewski and Felix Ullrich formed par excellence in core regard to risk management of eneral Manager NCR and global experts working with area like freight and parcel operational personnel an ana- 156"! !" GNR Rajiv Chaudhry German Railway Corporation transportation, running of lytical IT tool has been used by chaired web-based experience (Deutshe Bahn) along with Shramik specials, operation of German Railway Corporation sharing session with experts their Indian colleagues Ashish special trains but have also for working out availability of $ % # 7 4 . nel (Railway Protection Force) ZONAL HEAD: Assistant working with German Railway Garg and Sumant Wattas work- taken numerous unconven- staff in each area based on cur- by checking e-gate passes and General Manager (AGM) of Corporation (Deutshe Bahn) to ing at senior positions in tional and innovative steps in rent health condition of per- n order to promote ‘paperless verifying the Aadhaar / PAN UCO Bank Ghanshyam share experiences. Railway related sectors shared fight against Coronavirus like sonnel and forecasted spread of Iworking’ from the perspec- ID from the number entered in Parmar took Though North Central steps taken by German Railway conversion of isolation coach- COVID-19. Similarly, for sup- tive of ‘Digital India’, as project- the e-gate passes. over the charge Railway has taken holistic and Corporation for efficient oper- es, quarantine centres , ply chain management of mate- ed by the Government of India, The DLW visitor e-pass of new zonal comprehensive approach to ation and maintenance during COVID-19 hospitals, arrange- rials required for operation by Diesel Locomotive Works mobile app is only valid for head of fight with COVID-19, howev- COVID-19. This webinar ments made in offices and sta- and maintenance; rating of (DLW) IT Centre has devel- Indian citizens. For foreign Varanasi Zone. er new developments in tack- Chaired by GM NCR and NR tions, inhouse production of each supplier has been done oped a mobile app ‘visitor e- visitors, the entire legal process After ling this novel virus takes place Rajiv Chaudhry was attended face covers, sanitizer, PPE cov- using analytical IT tool through pass’ for the visitors, vendors will have to be adopted. The assuming his every day. With intent to learn by PHODs from North Central erall. inputs of current inventory and trainees coming from out- visitors had to contact the new office, from best practices of other and Northern Railways and Experts from Deutshe level, list of likely suppliers, side to the Administrative DLW Public Relations depart- Parmar Railways in handling COVID- DRMs from divisions of both Bahn shared experience of restriction in place in produc- building and workshop for ment for gate passes and then expressed his commitment to 19 situation, this web seminar- Railways. German Railway Corporation tion, transportation and marks their conveniences. It has now seek permission from the con- provide better banking and cum-experience sharing ses- In the opening session GM in tackling COOVID-19 cover- were assigned to each likely been launched after completion cerned officers. Now, with the better customer service to the sion was organised with experts gave an overview of steps taken ing risk management of oper- supplier for choosing best suit- 0 # , of a successful trial. introduction of ‘DLW visitor e- common people. And address- in this field working with by Railways during COVID-19 ational staff, supply chain risk ed option. Through this app, visitors pass’ mobile app, not only the ing the staff, he said, the cus- German Railway Corporation and informed that both NCR management and financial will send their travel requests by SMS messages. Visitors can visitors will be benefited but it tomer is our first priority and to the concerned officers and view their e-gate passes with will also be helpful in prevent- the bank will continue its 77 then acceptance or rejection approved ID. They will be ing the spread of COVID-19. years of customer service tra- will be communicated to them given entry by security person- NEW UCO BANK dition in future too. 6% ! '! $ ) $ % # 7 4 . In Ballia, the flood situa- tion has turned further grim as he heartbeats of the resi- the river was recorded at 57.79 ALLAHABAD (PNS): A five- understand, use, and manage University, Karnataka, Prof signed to flames on Tdents living in low-lying against a red mark of 57.61 day faculty development pro- one emotions in positive ways Rajbir Singh, Shree Guru Wednesday. Dr Anupam localities situated on both the metres and it is expected that gramme on ‘Emotional to relieve stress, communicate Gobind Singh, Tricentenary Anand, son of the theatre sides of river Varuna have by Thursday morning the same Intelligence’ will be organised effectively, empathise with oth- University, Prof Sudhir doyen Dr Satyavrat Sinha, had increased as the river Ganga would be at 58.05 metres. The from September 13 in online ers, overcome challenges and Chandra Das, Banaras Hindu also taken initiative to start the- continued rising here on highest flood level in Ballia is mode by Indian Institute of defuse conflict. University, Varanasi, Dr. Shefali atre department at CMP Wednesday. During the last 24 60.39 metres recorded on Information Technology, It is the capability of indi- Nandan, Allahabad University, College a couple of years back. hours the rise was fast as the August 28 in 2016. Ballia, Allahabad with the objective to viduals to recognise their own Dr Subinoy Das, Indian He suffered Brain Hemorrhage water level has increased by 50 which separates the state from train and develop every indi- emotions and those of others, Institute of Astrophysics, on Sunday and was rushed to centimetres, indicating that Bihar and is surrounded by vidual in the area of emotion- discern between different feel- Bangalore, Dr Banani Lucknow where he was oper- the river is rising by more than three major rivers, had seen al intelligence. The progamme ings and label them appropri- Chakraborty, IISc Bangalore ated upon. On Tuesday the two cms per hour. A couple of However, the only relief is as well as downstream at flood havoc from river Sarju is being jointly organised by ately, use emotional informa- and Prof Ashutosh Singh. doctors declared his brain as days more such rise would that the rising trend of river Ghazipur and Ballia, river recently. Besides, in this belt of Department of Management tion to guide thinking and ANUPAM ANAND dead and kept on life support pose really a serious threat to Ganga has been checked Ganga continued rising, as per Purvanchal (eastern UP), Mau Studies, IIIT-A as part of behaviour, manage and adjust PASSES AWAY: Veteran the- system. They advised to take thousands of residents living in upstream including the report of Middle Ganga and Azamgarh districts are AICTE (ATAL) scheme. Prof P emotions to adapt to environ- atre activist and Hindi profes- the patient back to Prayagraj, several localities near the banks Phaphamau, Allahabad and Division-III of Central Water facing yet another spell of Nagabhushan, Director ,IIIT-A ments or achieve one’s goal, she sor at CMP College of where he breathed his last in of river Varuna, which starts Mirzapur. It indicates that the Commission (CWC). In flood threat with the rise in will be guest of honour at the added. The main speakers Allahabad University, Dr late night hours on Tuesday. He reverse flow from its conflu- water level was constant both Varanasi, the river was record- water level in river Ghagara in opening session. include Prof Uma Shanker Anupam Anand breathed his had been associated with a ence in the northern part of the in rivers Ganga and Yamuna ed at 68.24 metres in the morn- upstream. The flood had dam- Dr Pragya Singh, Course Tiwary from IIIT-A, Prof K last at a private hospital here in number of cultural and literary city when the level crosses prior to their confluence at ing against a warning level of aged huge crops in the two dis- Coordinator said that emotion- Chidananda Gowda, Former late night hours on Tuesday. organisations. His retirement above 69 metre mark. Sangam (Prayagraj). In the city 70.26 metres. tricts recently. al intelligence is the ability to Vice-Chancellor, Kuvempu His mortal remains were con- was due in October 2020. ! "# $%&'&' 5
3 # % #%$$ " 8PSS@TQPI9@IU '( )#* occasion the DC made a call to a patient, a resident of . ivisional Commissioner Lalganj, who was admitted in DPreeti Shukla directed the L-1 hospital who said said officials concerned to ensure after being tested positive on $ % # 2 4 transparency in works per- August 29 the medical staff taining to Covid-19 at a meet- brought him by ambulance to anpur Nagar reported 388 ing held in the office of Covid hospital on August 30 Kfresh cases of coronavirus Mirzapur DM. Discussing the and from tea, breakfast, infection till Wednesday arrangements made by the administration for lunch, dinner, medicines etc every service was sat- evening. controlling the pandemic DM Sushil Kumar isfactory. She made a call to another patient who According to a report 388 Patel apprised her that from receiving the pos- also expressed his satisfaction with the arrangements. more people had tested positive itive report of patients to their discharge the con- The meeting was attended by SP, Ajay Kumar Singh, for coronavirus infection trol room remained updated about all progress. ADM UP Singh and Additional CMO. After the between Tuesday evening and Even the details about treatment and diet of each meeting the DC inspected the Covid control room Wednesday evening, taking the patient was being updated by interacting with and became aware with the working from nodal offi- count of confirmed cases to them, he said. The DC was also apprised by the cer Pradeep Shukla. Besides, the DC inspected the 15,543. He said 11709 COVID- DM that even details about working of surveillance office of the Excise department and directed the 19 patients had been cured in teams was available in the control room and each team authorities to issue the show-cause notices to those the city so far, and at present was in close touch with it. She directed the surveil- found playing truant since long as per the attendance 3,384 active coronavirus cases lance teams that during the door-to-door survey they register in divisional office. During the inspec- were undergoing treatment. should collect every detail, including contact num- tion district excise officer Neeraj Dwivedi was The CMO said 10 COVID- ber of the person whose test was conducted. On the present along with his office staff. # ' 7 ! 2 , 19 deaths were reported in the city till Wednesday evening taking the toll to 450. %/ % %&)'%$# QIT . /0( al railway hospital and hands- were distributed to the needy,” 7+ ! ) on training was given to staff he said and added that 59 coro- - part from setting up e- apart from setting up help desk na warriors of the division ASanvad centre and instal- at various stations and corona selected for exemplary work lation of body thermal camera control room at DRM office. during the period had been cov- 8 at DRM office, Varanasi divi- Besides, PPE kits, N-95/3-layer ered in a magazine ‘Corona ;;/ sion of NER has taken a num- masks, gloves, oxygen cylinders, Warrior’ which was released by ber of other steps in its fight pulse oximeters and face shields NER GM in June. Meanwhile, )- against coronavirus pandemic, were also made available at the in order to prevent spread of said DRM Vijay Kumar hospitals and for health teams. Covid-19 the employees are $ % # 2 4 rounding districts and after The CMS said the process Dr Giri said another cause $ % # 2 4 Panjiyar. Besides, our employ- Not only this cotton masks, being checked through rapid being admitted to the holding of providing piped oxygen was of concern was the poor trans- ees made an important innova- hand sanitisers, hand wash and antigen tests since August 24 at ala Lajpat Rai Hospital’s area, they were tested for coro- still in the final stages and once portation facility, especially for he Kanpur District tion by developing a remote tem- soaps were provided to all rail- divisional hospital here under LChief Medical navirus infection and kept it was completed, the hospital the patients coming from other TMagistrate, Alok Kumar perature recording system in an way staff and 14 automatic the leadership of CMS Dr MS Superintendent, Dr Richa Giri, there till the report arrived, would be in the position to district. Tiwari on Wednesday infra-red thermometer, he said. hand sanitiser machines were Nambial. According to SDMO said the high COVID-19 death which was often too late. timely attend to the patients She said the LLRH had a informed that as per the state Praising the health teams of the set up in major units and 99 Dr Neeraj Kumar, 103 employ- rate in the hospital was not on Dr Giri said with its limit- and save precious lives. skeletal paramedical and sup- government guidelines the division for their continuous infrared contactless ther- ees of the Accounts and Signal account of medical negligence ed human resources and equip- It may be mentioned here porting staff and the consul- Kanpur markets will open six mock drills, he said that isolation mometers were arranged. Body Department and their families but because it was a district ment, the LLRH was working that out of the total 443+ tants and senior residents were days a week and only remain wards and quarantine centres thermal cameras were also set were examined on Tuesday. In it hospital and critical patients to its best. She pointed out that COVID-19 deaths in the dis- working day and night. closed on Sundays. The mar- apart from flu OPDs were set up up at Manduadih and Chhapra two were found positive later sent from several districts of the by the time the COVID-19 trict, 262 have been reported The CMS said the Health kets will now remain open on at different places. “At Mau railway stations and help desks to Covid hospital by the district Kanpur Division were referred patients arrived at LLRH from from LLR Hospital alone. department should immedi- Saturdays as well. railway station, first Covid care at divisional hospital, DRM administration. Such testing is to it. other districts, their oxygen In COVID-19 treatment, ately inform the chief medical He said as per the unlock centre of Railways was set up office and some major stations, also going on at health units of Dr Giri said that being a level was dangerously low and time factor plays a major role officer about the patients being Four Guidelines it had been where 256 corona suspects, he added. ADRM (Infra) Ghazipur City, Ballia, Mau and Level-3 Covid hospital, there by the time they could be put in saving the life of a patient. If referred to the LLRH so that decided that all the school and including 26 positive patients, Pravin Kumar said that as a pre- Chhapra and 827 employees was massive pressure on LLRH, on oxygen it was often difficult a COVID-19 patient is rushed the hospital could be prepared colleges will continue to remain were quarantined between June cautionary measure curtains had been tested so far. Out of especially because of the high to save them. Moreover, she to the hospital the moment to handle the cases in emer- closed till September 30. He 20 and July 10 last,” he said and were removed from AC coach- them, 36 were detected positive number of patients and its added, often there was delay in his/her oxygen level falls below gency. She said the existing said however, schools falling added that mechanical ventila- es. “During lockdown period and sent to district Covid hos- limited staff. Covid test reports reaching 90, the doctors and paramedics loopholes should be plugged on outside containment zones can tors were arranged at division- 16,500 free meals/ ration kits pitals concerned. The CMS said a large num- the hospital and this only get sufficient time to control a priority if the COVID-19 summon its 50 per cent staff ber of patients came to the added to the difficulties faced his/her condition by starting death rate was to be brought from classes 9 to 12 from LLRH every day from sur- by the medical teams. treatment in time. down. September 21 but online teach- '5 $6$# ing will continue as usual. He said for sending wards to 8PSS@TQPI9@IU $+ ,-#* Under it Covid -19 test of 200 August 26, of 240 personnel of school the parent will have to railwaymen of the Commercial Operating, Safety and Medical 0! %! % ) " ! give an undertaking and this he North Eastern Railway Department was done on departments, of 250 personnel will be as per SOP ( Standard T(NER) administration is Tuesday. During the camp of Electricity and Signal depart- Operating Procedure) till fur- making continuous efforts for organised from August 24 to ments on August 28, of 147 per- $ % # 2 4 ther orders. the safety of its officers and September 1 Covid tests of as sonnel of mechanical workshop He said this will also be employees. In the same many as 1,787 railway person- and other departments on he Additional Principal applicable for students of high- sequence keeping the spread of nel working in various depart- August 29 and of 225 railway- TSecretary, Alok Kumar er education. He said for tak- Corona infection in the district ments were conducted. In the men of Engineering depart- made a surprise visit to Guru ing part in marriage and other in mind it was decided by the first phase Covid tests of 305 ment on August 31. It may be Tegh Bahadur Hospital on functions the current protocol Railway administration to con- personnel of RPF, managing pointed out here that facility for Wednesday. The team carried of 50 people and for funeral 20 duct Covid-19 test of all railway office, Public Relations and Covid-19 test is already available out a detailed investigation in people will remain strictly officers and employees in a Vigilance and departments etc for railway officials and employ- the Billing department to find enforced till September 20 after phased manner by organising located in the General Manager’s ees in Lalit Narayan Mishra out any irregularity or any which new guidelines for a camp in the south dispensary office complex were done on Railway Hospital, Gorakhpur. overcharging from the patients. increasing the numbers will be located in the headquarters August 24, of 220 personnel of During the camp all norms for He warned the private hospitals issued. He said lockdown con- premises, Chief Public Store and Mechanical depart- protection from Covid-19, that in no condition they can tainment zone will remain Relations Officer (CPRO) ments on August 25, of 200 oth- including maintaining social charge more than the govern- enforce till September 30 and Pankaj Kumar Singh said. ers of Personnel department on distancing, were followed. ment assigned rates and in entry and exit in all contain- case charges were found to be ment zones will be highly 7 true then the hospital and the restricted .He said in addition management will face legal house to house surveillance, 8PSS@TQPI9@IU $+ ,-#* action. He said every hospital tracing and tracking will con- which had taken up the respon- tinue He added that movement s members as four mem- sibility to treat COVID-19 on highways especially inter- Abers of a gang involved in patients must do with dedica- state and intra-state will have looting people were arrested by tion and should also comprise 0 ! -!12 # not restriction. Movements the Cantt police on Monday basic infrastructure and experts through trains, flights and night. A youth of Kushinagar to handle critical cases. buses will continue but norms who had returned from Kuwait He said there was a gener- pital which was treating the dealt with strictly. momentum. He said the hos- will have to be strictly followed. on Sunday was looted by being al complaint from the patients COVID-19 patients must have He said the UP govern- pital need to provide all the He said patients with comorbid 0 ! administered some intoxicating that there was a big time gap the CCTV facilities and the ment was making every effort facilities needed to treat conditions and children below # substance. The miscreants from the time the patients cameras should be set up in to bring down death rate and patients and if they were short 10 years will not be allowed to belonged to Tiwaripur region reached the hospital to the ICU, ward and critical care cen- also curb the spread of of it they need to arrange it at move out unless very necessary. and 8,000 and a pistol were time medical care was given to tres of the hospital so that the COVID-19 and this can be the earliest. He said use of mask and social . $$ recovered from them. Police the patients. He said this delay working of the hospital can be done provided the private and Prominent who were part distancing will strictly remain had launched a search for their was the reason for high death monitored. He said in no way public sector hospitals worked of the surprise raid were enforced. 8PSS@TQPI9@IU '( )#* Another report said that the two accomplices from Deoria. rate in Kanpur and said every will the CCTVs be shut and in perfect coordination. He District Magistrate, City, Alok Lalganj police arrested three per- CO Cantt Sumit Shukla said on effort was to be made to bring they will have to provide the said tracking and tracing had Tiwari, CDO, Dr Mahendra he Chunar police recovered sons and recovered 60 litres of Tuesday that Abhimanyu Patel, down the death rate in Kanpur. full videos of 24 hours. He said to be carried out in the right Kumar and Chief Medical .%! Ttwo bodies in Ganga river illicit liquor recently. Reports He said each private hos- tampering of the footage will be earnest and given further Officer, Dr Anil Mishra. on Tuesday. As per reports, on said police on patrolling duty getting information about the was tipped off by an informer % two bodies floating in Ganga the about the illegal trade of liquor Chunar police rushed to the near Jogi turn near Uruaan vil- 7! " % ' - KANPUR (PNS): The Juvenile spot. With the help of the flood lage.When the police raided it Justice Board has declared rescue team they recovered the they found that the liquor was Khushi, widow of Amar Dubey, two bodies. One of the victims not being only sold at that place $ % # 2 4 are many illegal vehicle wash- a close aide of slain gangster was identified as Abhishek (12), but being prepared too. Taking a resident of Gadilla village ing centres operating in a dis- Vikas Dubey, a minor on son of Ram Chandra, a resident action the police destroyed under the Bodarwar police ith one more incident of tance of one kilometre in Wednesday. This has clarified of Barji Kala village in Bhadohi, heavy quantity of ‘lahan’ (the station in Kushinagar, worked Wlove-jihad coming to Katherua village of Vidhnu. that Amar Dubey, involved in who had drowned in Ganga raw material for liquor) and in Kuwait. On Saturday he light in Chakeri police station During the night, for the clean- Bikru ambush and killed in river on Monday under Chilh recovered 60 litres of ready came to Lucknow by flight area on Wednesday, 10 such ing of Maurang (building mate- encounter with the police, had police station. The second body liquor from the spot. They and reached Gorakhpur via cases have been reported to the rial), dozens of trucks would committed a crime by marry- was that of Deepak (14), son of arrested persons were later bus. However near the bus Special Investigation Team stand in queue. ing to a minor girl. The mar- Rajesh, a resident of Rampur identified as Ashok, a resident station the miscreants bluffed (SIT). Late on Tuesday night, a riage was held at the house of Thakurdayal village under of Rampur village, Rambilas, a him and made him sit in their In the incident reported on speeding truck laden with Vikas Dubey in presence of Lalganj police station, whose resident of Uttar Deori village fourwheeler. After looting cash Wednesday, a man has accused Maurang coming from bride and groom side family body was immersed by his kin and Mahesh Kol, a resident of and belongings they dumped a minority community youth of Ghatampur suddenly rammed members three days ago of in the river following his death Uruaan village, all under him on the Koni turn under the enticing his minor daughter into a stationery dumper. After Bikru ambush, on June 29. due to snake bite a few days ago. Lalganj police station. Khobar police station. He and marrying her after force- ' 2 # the collision, the front part of After the killing of Amar returned home without filing a fully converting her religion. ' 8 , , the truck got badly damaged. Dubey, Khushi was taken into case. The Cantt police came to The victim said that he As the truck cabin suddenly custody and presuming her #.. know about the goons from the could not lodge a report against near Juhi depot on Wednesday ed Hindu girls by changing caught fire, the driver and role in the Bikru ambush, CCTV camera installed near the incident earlier because of in protest against the increas- their names and later forced cleaner trapped in it were killed police had lodged a case against 8PSS@TQPI9@IU 1 */ 307 and 393 of the IPC. He the bus stand. Inspector his weak financial and physical ing incidents of love-jihad and them to convert religion and on the spot. Local police her who was sent to jail. said that accused had tried to incharge, Cantt, Manoj Rai, condition. demanding early arrest of the marry them. reached the spot and extin- Khushi’s father Shyam Lal n the directive of SP loot a truck and opened fire at arrested Ravi, a resident of He said his daughter accused. After the demonstra- TRUCK DRIVER, guished the fire by pouring Tewari had then filed a writ in OYashveer Singh and ASP the police when it reached the Surajkund, Deepak, Veeru and returned home two days back tion, they were going to meet CLEAMNER KILLED IN water on it. the anti-dacoity court in Mati Dr Awadhesh Singh the police spot on the night between Deepak, son of Hanchal, res- and informed him that she was SP (South) Deepak Bhuker but MISHAP: A truck driver and With the help of gas cutter, (Kanpur Dehat) to claim his apprehended one accused here. August 9/10. Police had lodged idents of Adhiaribagh. The being tortured by the youth, were stopped on the way. a cleaner were killed when bodies of driver and cleaner daughter to be a minor when, an FIR against him in this team which made the arrest who forced her to marry him. The organisation’s state their vehicle rammed into a sta- were extracted. With the help during hearing, the Special connection at that time under comprised included SHO Cantt The girl said she did not want general secretary Ramji Tewari tionery dumper on Kanpur- of the crane, the damaged Judge (Dacoit-affected Area) Sections 307 and 393 of the Manoj Kumar Rai, S-Is Shesh to live with the youth anymore. alleged that the PFI and the Sagar highway under the truck was removed from the Ram Kishore had ordered to IPC. He said that Kuthond Kumar Sharma and Arvind The man filed a written SIMI were funding the love- Vidhnu police station on spot to restore the traffic. After transfer the issue to the Juvenile police station incharge SSI Kumar Singh and constables complaint with the police in jihad accused, adding that he Tuesday night the incident, all the washing Justice Board for a final deci- Arun Tiwari and his team arrest- Ramashankar Singh, Ashish this regard on Wednesday, say- would collect all facts at his Bodies of truck driver and centre operators disappeared. sion. During the hearing, her ed him from Sirsa Kalar-Nainapur Yadav and Brijpal. Meanwhile, ing his daughter was 16 years level and share them with the cleaner remained trapped in Station Officer Pushpraj father had apprised the court Road under Kuthond police sta- Santosh Singh (35), a motor- old Police were questioning the SIT. the cabin which could be Singh said efforts were on to about Khushi’s date of birth as tion. Police confiscated an illegal cyclist, a resident of Semra vil- girl. The Chakeri police Later, the activists handed extracted with the help of crane ascertain the identity of August 21, 2003 and age as 16 Jalaun CO Vijay Anand said pistol and two live cartridges lage under the Sahajanwa police informed the SIT about the over a memorandum to the sta- and gas cutter. During this deceased after contacting the years, 10 months and 12 days. that the accused, Mithun, a res- from his possession. The team station, died in an accident near incident. tion house officer of Juhi. period, the movement of traf- truck owner. He said all the ille- During hearing on Wednesday, ident of Jarholliya village in which made the arrest comprised the Reliance Petrol Pump under Meanwhile, activists of The organisation’s women’s fic on the highway remained gal tubewells engaged in wash- Juvenile Justice Board, in its Auraiya, was wanted in con- S-I Dinesh Kumar Baliyan, and Gida police station on Tuesday Antarrashtriya Hindu Parishad wing president Nidhi alleged disrupted for about two hours. ing the trucks would not be decision, has declared Khushi nection with case registered constables Umesh Kumar, while returning home from staged a massive demonstration that Muslim youths befriend- According to reports, there allowed to operate there. a minor. against him under Sections Praveen and Malkahan Singh. Gorakhpur around 8 pm. ! "# $%&'&'
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5 35'', Those with smart-card are permitted to the suicide theory was later on changed ment the capacity of civil servants, Modi the last 24 hours, as many as 21,064 coronavirus travel. To avoid physical contact to abetment to suicide or order. I must tweeted. infected persons have been cured in the state & . . between commuters and Metro employ- inform you that Sushant had no life “The iGOT platform will enable the capital so far and at present 7,320 active cases PUBG is estimated to have millions ees, smart-cards need to recharged insurance policy and the canard that is transition to a role-based HR management & are undergoing treatment. of users in India. In addition, APUS online. being spread against is highly defama- continuous learning. Mission Karmayogi As many as 10,204 samples were collected apps used for system protection and The guidelines said wearing face tory. aims to prepare Civil Servants for the future in Lucknow under contact surveillance. cleaning as well as chatting apps like masks will be mandatory for all pas- “And if this continues, the family by making them more creative, constructive The state also witnessed a sharp rise in coro- Baidu, Woo Ve, WeChat were also in the sengers and staff. Metro Rail would be forced to take action against & innovative through transparency and tech- navirus cases as 5,716 more people tested pos- list of banned 118 apps. Corporations may make arrangements those channels which continue to nology,” he said using the hashtag “civil ser- itive, taking the tally to 2,41,439. The Indian Cyber Crime for supply of masks on payment basis spread this kind of canard,” he said. vice for New India”. Besides Lucknow, Kanpur Nagar, Prayagraj, Coordination Centre, Ministry of Home to the persons arriving without a mask. Singh said that Sushant’s family was An integrated Government online train- Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Shahjahanpur, Meerut, Affairs has also sent an exhaustive rec- Use of Aarogya Setu app will be encour- making an earnest appeal not to ing platform - iGOTKarmayogi - will be set Gautam Buddha Nagar, Aligarh, Moradabad, ommendation for blocking these mali- aged. The guidelines said that the use increase the suffering of a bereaved fam- up for the mission, the Government has said. Bareilly, Mathura, Ghaziabad and Saharanpur cious apps. “There has been a growing of smart cards and cashless/online ily. “Please do not to add to the suffer- The Prime Minister added, reported fresh coronavirus positive cases in three demand in the public space to take strict transactions will be encouraged but ing by spreading canard and making “#MissionKarmayogi - National Programme digits. The state witnessed 75 COVID-19 deaths action against apps that harm India’s tokens can be used with proper saniti- false accusations,” he said. for Civil Services Capacity Building approved in the last 24 hours, pushing the toll to 3,616. sovereignty as well as the privacy of our sation. It may be recalled that amid the in today’s Cabinet will radically improve the So far 1,81,364 COVID-19 patients have citizens, said the Ministry in a state- Passengers will be advised to trav- ongoing electronic media trial, some Human Resource management practices in recovered across the state, including 4,687 in the ment. el with minimum luggage and avoid car- more WhatsApp messages emerged the Government. It will use scale & state of last 24 hours. The Ministry said on the basis of rying metallic items for easy scanning. early on the mental condition of the art infrastructure to augment the capac- At present 56,459 active cases are under- these and on receiving of recent cred- Stations/entry-exit gates in containment Sushant’s death in the run-up to the ity of Civil Servants.” going treatment in the state. ible inputs that information posted, per- zones will be closed. In order to ensure actor’s death and the fact that the Home Minister Amit Shah has hailed the missions sought, functionality embed- social distancing, suitable markings at actor’s family was very much in the approval of the Mission Karmayogi, saying it 3@ . 33 4 ded as well as data harvesting practices stations and inside trains will be done. know of the depression and was aimed at bringing about a “transforma- of the above stated apps raise serious The SOPs have been finalised following Schizophrenia. tional change in Civil Services”. 3.33... 3 concerns that these apps collect and discussions with the managing directors A day after some WhatsApp mes- “This is a visionary reform by the Prime share data in surreptitious manner and of 15 Metro rail corporations on sages exchanged between Sushant’s sis- Minister. This holistic and comprehensive “I said four months ago that strongmen compromise personal data and infor- Tuesday and with the approval of the ter Meethu and his ex-manager Shruti scheme will focus on individual as well as leaders would use the excuse of the pandemic mation of users that can have a severe Union Home Ministry. Modi on November 26, 2019, revealed institutional capacity building. It is a land- to stifle democracy and dissent. The notifica- threat to the security of the State. Provision of sanitisers will be made that Shruti had sent to the actor’s sis- mark reform for the 21st century which will tion for the delayed Parliament session bland- “In the interest of sovereignty and at all entry points in Metro stations. ter medicines prescribed by the doctor’s end the culture of working in silos and bring ly announces there will be no Question Hour. integrity of India, defence of India and Sanitisation of all areas having human prescription for her brother, Messenger out a new work culture. Goal driven and con- How can this be justified in the name of keep- security of the state. And using the sov- interface such as equipment, train, messages emerged in which the actor’s stant training will empower and sensitise the ing us safe,” Tharoor said. ereign powers, the Government of working area, lift, escalators, handrail, another sister Priyanka was advising civil servants to ensure accountability and “Questioning the Government is the oxygen India has decided to block the usage of AFC gate, toilets etc. will be done at reg- Sushant on the medicines he should transparency in the system,” said Shah. of parliamentary democracy. This Government certain apps, used in both mobile and ular intervals. The train frequency will take in the event of anxiety attacks. “This reform will not only provide a seeks to reduce parliament to a notice-board and non-mobile Internet-enabled devices. be longer to ensure sanitisation after Before Rhea left Sushant’s flat on mechanism for Government functionaries to uses its crushing majority as a rubber-stamp for These apps are listed in the attached each trip. June 8, Sushant was communicating improve their own performance but also whatever it wants to pass. The one mechanism appendix. This move will safeguard the Puri said that the frequency of with his sister Prinyaka, in which it enable them to fulfill and live up to the aspi- to promote accountability has now been done interests of crores of Indian mobile and trains to be regulated to avoid passen- emerged the latter offered to get pre- rations of New India. The Modi Government away with,” added the Congress MP from Kerala. internet users. This decision is a tar- ger crowding at stations and in trains. scriptions from a Delhi-based doctor for is fully committed towards building of a Brien further mentioned that about 50 per geted move to ensure safety, security, “This opening up will need to be getting anti-depressant tablets for treat- future ready civil service, ‘Civil Service for a cent of Parliament’s time is reserved for the and sovereignty of Indian cyberspace,” reviewed. If we find that resumption of ment of his condition. Among other New India’,” he added. Government and the other 50 per cent for the said the Ministry. operations isn’t resulting to social dis- things, Priyanka told him to have Opposition. “The BJP wants to turn Parliament tancing, crowding then we will have no Librium capsules for a week and then >*= 34.3. 7 of the people into M&S Private Limited (figure & 4.1 53 option but to review these decisions. Nexito 10 mg once every day after out the abbreviation!). Under the best traditions While we welcome the decision to breakfast. The medicines mentioned by 134&37 & 6 of the Westminster Model, ‘the Parliament +<=>)&434 ( 6. resumption of services but we will Priyanka for Sushant were Librium, belongs to Opposition’,” Brien said. have to continue to take caution and Nexito 10 mg and Lonazep. the toll to 379. Among the patients who died DMK leader Kanimozhi tweeted, “The BJP Senior Congress leader P care. Resumption of economic activity On his part, Rhea’s lawyer Satish in the city, four were from Lucknow and one Government’s decision to suspend the Question Chidambaram took to Twitter to ques- is important but has to be done in a cal- Maneshinde alleged that the actor’s each from Ayodhya, Barabanki, Gonda, Hardoi Hour for an entire session conveys just one mes- tion why the “names of these generous ibrated manner. We need the coopera- Sushant had obtained anti-depressant and Lakhimpur Kheri. sage - ‘Even elected representatives have no right donors not been revealed.” tion of the public and the commuters tablets for her brother without proper With 716 COVID-19 patients recovering in to question the Government’.” “But the names of these generous to ensure that prescribed norms are fol- prescription. donors will not be revealed. Why?”, he lowed,” Puri said. “Rhea Chakraborty in her state- asked While all other Metro services are ments to the CBI and ED said that on “Every other NGO or Trust is oblig- scheduled to resume, the Government June 8, Priyanka had chatted with ed to reveal the names of donors con- of Maharashtra has decided not to Sushant. She asked Sushant to take three tributing more than a threshold resume services in September. The different medicines without prescrip- amount. Why is the PM CARES FUND Maharashtra Government will com- tions. Rhea protested as she said that he exempt from this obligation? mence Metro and monorail operation was already taking medicines pre- “The donee is known. The trustees from October. scribed by Sushant’s doctors. Rhea had of the donee are known. Why are the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation an argument with Sushant regarding the trustees afraid to reveal the names of the (DMRC) chief Mangu Singh said after same and then Sushant asked her to donors?,” Chidambaram sought to know observing the operation and its impact, leave. Rhea then called her brother, identities of donors in a series of Delhi Metro will introduce Red Line Showik Chakraborty, to take her home, tweets. (Ghaziabad to Rithala), the Maneshinde had told “India Today”. Opposition parties have ques- Bahadurgarh Line, and the Faridabad Among other things, Maneshinde tioned the need to create the reserve Line from September 10. In a bid to said that while the family of Sushant when Prime Minister’s National Relief maintain social distancing, the author- Singh Rajput had maintained that the Fund already existed. ity decided to open selected gates for the late actor was not depressed, Rhea left Recently the Modi-Government got entry at stations. There will be a sepa- Sushant’s home on June 8 because shot in its arm when the Supreme Court rate gate for exit. Only asymptomatic Priyanka asked Sushant to change his said the funds from the PM-CARES patients are allowed commute Delhi medicines without doctor’s prescription. Fund need not be transferred to the Metro. He claimed that Sushant’s family had National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF) known about the late actor’s health. and individuals can voluntarily con- .3 7& . “The family denied and made a false tribute to the NDRF. The apex court had statement with the CBI, the SC and dismissed a petition seeking transfer of 5 5. . O. Mumbai Police that it was Rhea who all funds from PM CARES Fund to 1 6<. 6. 64 was giving drugs/medicines to Sushant,” NDRF. Rhea’s lawyer had said. The Congress said the Supreme Court’s judgement on the PM-CARES “The FIR clearly says that because .. 32 4 635 3 Fund was a “body blow to transparen- of the mental problems, he used to be cy and accountability” of the anxious. FIR also clearly says whatev- 2 .43 & 7< Government to the people and won- er treatment he was getting through var- 431.. 3 dered why the ruling party was against ious doctors was never disclosed, the openness. files were never given to the family. “The endeavour is also to end the AICC general secretary K C Some of the prescriptions being shared culture of working in silos and to over- Venugopal had alleged that HUAWEI with the family just mentioned the come the multiplicity of training cur- had given Rs 7 crore, the company own- tablets being taken and not the disease,” riculum, which we have because of the ing TikTok had facilitated a donation of Vikas Singh said. institutions spread all over the country, Rs 30 crore, Paytm, having a 38% “It is in these circumstances that with the introduction of a common Chinese ownership, had given Rs 100 Rhea left Sushant was having anxiety platform for the uniform realisation of crore, XIAOMI had committed Rs 15 problem. His sister who was also tak- the nation’s vision and our shared aspi- crore and OPPO donated Rs 1 crore to ing medicine for anxiety problems sent ration and our shared future goals,” he the PM CARES fund. him a prescription,” Singh said. said. Contesting that the speculation in This way, Singh said, it will provide 54 . 4< the media that the suicide theory had a mechanism for continuous capacity deliberately been changed by the fam- building, a constant updating of the tal- 433O.3 ily to get the benefit of a purported life ent pool and also provide an equal 374&43. 3 insurance policy taken by late Sushant, opportunity of professional as well as Vikas Singh said that the speculation personal growth and a stream of self- The other routes of Delhi Metro — did not hold water because the late actor training for value addition at all levels. Blue Line, Pink Line & Gurgaon Line had not taken any such life insurance Prime Minister Narendra Modi — will start operating from September policy said “Mission Karmayogi”, will “radi- 9. Red Line, Violet Line and Green Line “There are suggestions being made cally” improve the Government’s human will start from September 10. Magenta by some channels that Sushant had a life resource management practices, assert- and Grey Lines will start from insurance policy under which the fam- ing that the programme aims to pre- September 11. Airport Express Line will ily would not get money if he was pare civil servants for the future. resume from September 12. There will declared to have died by way of suicide. The exercise will use scale and be no token available at the stations. It is for this motive, it is being alleged, state of the art infrastructure to aug- ! "# $%&'&' 7 " 3<
pping the ante further, ''' O P4: UChief Ministers of six non-BJP-ruled dispensations have written to the Centre to forced to die by suicide and remind it of its "constitu- Modiji remained seated with tional", "moral" and "legal" ormer Congress president pursed lips," Surjewala said in responsibilities in the stand- FRahul Gandhi on a tweet in Hindi. off over the 2.35 lakh-crore Wednesday slammed Prime In another tweet, shortfall in GST compensa- Minister Narendra Modi and Surjewala gave a breakup of tion and financial relief due to listed issues such as GDP Modi-made disasters: the daily suicides based on the States. The States remind- reduction, job losses, highest Historic GDP reduction - the NCRB data. ed the Centre it had a legal daily COVID-19 cases and 23.9%, Highest "A total of 116 farmers duty to reimburse States' loss external aggression at the bor- Unemployment in 45 years, are forced to die by suicide of revenue in the first five loans from future collections. trust and reminded Prime der as "Modi-made disasters". 12 crore job loss, Centre not every day. Not only this, in years of the GST regime. The letters written by Minister Narendra Modi that The party, for its part, paying States their GST dues, 2019, as many as 14,019 The letter comes after West Bengal Chief Minister in December 2013 the sole attacked the Centre over the Globally highest COVID-19 unemployed people were Finance Minister Nirmala Mamata Banerjee, Kerala CM reason why BJP was opposing suicides of farmers and labour- daily cases and deaths and forced to died by suicide Sitharaman last week dubbed Pinarayi Vijayan, Delhi CM GST was because it did not ers, citing data issued recently External aggression at our which means 38 unemployed the pandemic an "act of God" Arvind Kejriwal, Tamil Nadu trust then government of by the National Crime Records borders," Rahul Gandhi people were forced to end and said it had hurt GST col- Edappadi K Palaniswami, India in honouring GST com- Bureau (NCRB). tweeted. due to the "mismanagement NCRB show that youth, farm- their lives in a day. Most wor- lection. She said the total Telangana CM K pensation to states. "Today Rahul has listed six issues Congress spokesperson of the BJP Government". ers and daily wage labourers rying is that these figures are shortfall for fiscal 2021 was Chandrasekhar Rao and (those) words are ringing true the country is facing and Randeep Singh Surjewala in "In just one year, 2019, as are the most affected by the for the period before the 97,000 crore and, including Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh in our ears as we are losing termed them as "Modi-made a series of tweets targeted the many as 42,480 farmers and economic misery due to the coronavirus pandemic. Modi compensation because of the Baghel called on the Centre to our trust in the BJP disasters". government, alleging that the labourers died by suicide in mismanagement of BJP gov- ji, how do you sleep at night?" pandemic, states were owed reconsider its stance of asking Government at the centre," "India is reeling under economic misery was caused the country. The figures of ernment. Farmers were he asked. 2.35 lakh crores. states to meet the shortfall by the Bengal Chief Minister The Centre asserted that borrowing from the markets. wrote. these dues would be cleared Other CMs who are in Banerjee pointed out the States. pensation has been released to expenditure from COVID- Palaniswami, whose party is “the Centre abdicating its but not before saying that it process of writing to the Centre's repayment options The Kerala CM reminded the states," he added. 19 response. Kejriwal too said an alliance of BJP, said that responsibility of compensat- wanted to stay clear of avoid- Centre are Punjab CM required States to borrow the Centre that "it was agreed Delhi Chief Minister assurance of compensation Macro-economic indicators ing states”. And Chhattisgarh able borrowing when it could Amarinder Singh his money at a time when many upon that States would be Arvind Kejriwal said it was an to meet shortfall in collections count "overall general Chief Minister Bhupesh be done at the States’ level Rajasthan counterpart Ashok are unable to pay salaries to assured of an annual com- extremely onerous burden on was one of the pillars on Government deficit and bor- Baghel wrote: “You are well from the markets. However, Gehlot, according to sources. employees. The centre, she pounded growth rate of 14 States already reeling under which the entire GST edifice rowing" and not who bor- aware that as per constitu- the States said this would In her letter, Banerjee said, was better placed to per cent in GST revenue... financial crisis due to short- rested. rowed while Telangana Chief tional provisions the centre is affect tax receipts after 2022, said the "GST imbroglio" borrow since it would incur a during the initial five years". fall in revenue collections Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar accountable for providing as they would have to repay amounted to a "betrayal" of lower rate of interest than "From April 1, 2020, no com- and increased commitment of Minister Edappadi K Rao expressed concern over GST compensation," # %$% )23 '' C ' 0%#Q% $#% ## #456 # "" & crisis causing unnecessary misery and premature death,” said Dr Krishnaswami quot- r C V Krishnaswami and his team of med- ing from a report by The King’s Fund, an organ- 2019. Dical researchers based out of Chennai have isation that gives insight on health and care For every 100 suicidal <=# come out with a Grand Health Ensurance Plan, policies. $ *# $ ndia reported an average 381 deaths, 70.2 were male and a revolutionary, completely transparent and The team led by Dr Krishnaswami incor- Isuicidal deaths per day in 29.8 females, as per the NCRB # inclusive health insurance model to provide porated the important features of NHS, the 2019 with the total number of data collated from the record- health for all at unbelievably low premiums. Grameen Bank founded by Nobel Prize winner “There is to be no activity such fatalities standing at ed police cases. %&5> Dr Krishnaswami, 82-year-old medical sci- Mohammed Yunus of Bangladesh who intro- towards printing wall calendars, 1,39,123 during the year, About 68.4 per cent of the entist and a widely respected diabetologist, stud- duced the microcredit or grameen credit (pro- s part of austerity measures desktop calendars, diaries and according to the latest data male victims were married, ied all health insurance schemes operational in vision of loans to the impoverished without Ain view of the falling econ- other such material for use in released by the National Crime whereas the ratio was 62.5 per many developed countries like Britain, USA requiring collateral), Kaiser Permanente Model omy due to the Covid-19 pan- the coming year by any Records Bureau (NCRB). cent for female victims. he NCRB data revealed (National Health Service ) and understood their of California (a pre-paid integrated system con- demic, the Centre has prohib- Ministries/Departments/PSUs/ The figures for 2019 suggest Maharashtra topped the list Tthat 36 personnel of the shortcomings before developing a scheme in sisting of three distinctly separate but related ited the printing of calendars, PSBs and all other organs of the a 3.4 per cent jump in suicides in number of suicides with Central paramilitary forces which the rich pay for their health insurance entities- a health plan that bears insurance risk, diaries, schedulers, coffee table government,” added the min- (1,39,123) in contrast to 2018 18,916 cases followed by 13,493 like BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, with which the poor too would get quality med- medical group of physicians and a hospital sys- books and other printed mate- istry statement. (1,34,516) and 2017 (1,29,887), in Tamil Nadu, 12,665 in West SSB, NSG, Assam Rifles com- ical care. tem) and of course Chennai’s own Voluntary rials by all its ministries and It noted that there is to be according to the data. Bengal, 12,457 in Madhya mitted suicide in 2019, taking Speaking to The Pioneer, Dr Krishnaswami Health Services Model which grades its bene- departments and directed them a concerted effort towards The rate of suicide (inci- Pradesh and 11,288 in the toll such casualties to 433 said the exorbitant costs charged by corporate ficiaries into four economic groups. to publish them in digital for- incorporating innovative meth- dents per 1 lakh population) Karnataka, accounting for 13.6 in the last six years. Out of the and private hospitals were the direct result of the “This model projects Preventive, Promotive mat. The Government has also ods in such matters. Using marginally rose by 0.2 per cent per cent, 9.7 per cent, 9.1 per 433 suicide deaths in the lobbying by pharma companies that saw big as well as Curative aspects of Healthcare and has stopped hospitality reimburse- technological innovations for in 2019 over 2018. cent, 9 per cent and 8.1 per cent Forces during the six-year opportunities in converting Healthcare into as its goal, the lessening of the tertiary care bur- ment until further orders. planning, scheduling and fore- The suicide rate in cities of total such casualties respec- period, the least (28) number Medical care. “The focus shifted from health den. The present Indian health sector scenario Issuing the directives, the casting is well known to be eco- (13.9 per cent) was higher as tively. of cases was reported in 2018 oriented to economy oriented. Mortality rates is clearly inadequate and ineffective in provid- Finance Ministry cited global nomical, efficient and effective, compared to all-India suicide These five states together and the maximum (175) in due to Adverse Drug Reaction and unnecessary ing health for all at affordable rates or free of best practices and the adoption added the statement. rate (10.4 per cent) in 2019, accounted for 49.5 per cent of 2014. The number was 60 in interventions shot up many fold,” he charge for the huge bottom layers of the pyra- of digital technologies to “Prime Minister Narendra revealed the NCRB statistics. the total suicides reported in the 2017, 74 in 2016 and 60 in explained. The attraction of this scheme is that mid of our population totalling nearly 800 mil- increase productivity to back the Modi and his Governance Suicide by ''hanging'' (53.6 country and the rest 50.5 per 2015. As on January 1, 2019, those who earn 30,000 per month and their lion,” said Dr Krishnaswami. move. model have always seen tech- per cent), ‘consuming poison’ cent suicides were reported in the strength of the CAPFs was families need not pay anything for the health As per the Grand Health Ensurance scheme “Given the prevailing cir- nology as an enabler. Integrating (25.8 per cent), ''drowning'' (5.2 the remaining 24 States and 9,23,800 personnel. insurance and they will get quality medical care drawn out by Dr Krishnaswami and his team, cumstances in which the world technology into our work is in per cent) and ''self-immola- seven Union Territories, the which the rich gets in corporate hospitals. the affordable persons pay one per cent of their is increasingly moving towards line with his vision,” it said. tion'' (3.8 per cent) were the data suggested. (14), Kerala (11), Punjab (9) and Dr Krishnaswami describes the NHS as a total income per annum and this automatical- adopting digital force-multi- Further, post the directive, prominent means of commit- Uttar Pradesh, the most Rajasthan (7), reveals the NCRB politically controlled State monopoly that is inef- ly covers Health Ensurance of one or two per- pliers for productivity, the coffee table books too won’t be ting suicides during the year, the populous state, reported com- data. ficient, outdated and unsustainable. sons of their choice for one year. “This model Government of India has published by the ministries and data for 2019 highlighted. paratively lower percentage As much as 12.6 per cent “It sentences thousands of critically ill peo- is self generating, economically sustainable decided to follow this best government departments and Family problems (other share of suicidal deaths, suicide victims were illiterate, ple to death by putting them on waiting lists a and can be scaled up or down to cover the entire practice,” it said in a state- enterprises. than marriage-related issues) accounting for only 3.9 per 16.3 per cent up to primary year or more long or by denying them life-sav- country of our 1.3 billion,” he said. ment. The ministry directed that were behind 32.4 per cent of sui- cent of the total suicides in the level, 19.6 per cent up to mid- ing drugs made in Britain and exported else- This innovative health insurance scheme has It also said all public sector innovative digital and online cides, marriage-related prob- country. dle level and 23.3 per cent up to where. Britain has the most nationalised been accorded instant recognition as interna- units and state-run banks also solutions, which will achieve the lems (5.5 per cent) and illness Maximum cases of matric level. Just 3.7 per cent of health service in the developed world and suf- tional peer reviewed journals like “Journal of the have been directed to go digi- “same result” as physical calen- (17.1 per cent) together mass/family suicide were total suicide victims were grad- fers the consequence of having the worst health Science of Healing Outcomes” got the scientif- tal in terms of these regularly dars or diaries, are to be priori- accounted for 55 per cent of the reported from Tamil Nadu (16) uates and above in educational service in the developed world in never-ending ic paper published in its issue. printed materials. tised and to be put into practice. total suicides in the country in followed by Andhra Pradesh qualification. - ' ?@ ' 2 *; ' #
.A ' sities/ educational institutions/ visibly dirty should be practised. 4/$3! ###%<"$ examination conducting author- The use of alcohol-based hand he Union Ministry of Health ities/ examination centres may sanitisers (for at least 20 seconds) !##/#"!!$ .$ # “Remdesivir and Tocilizumab Ton Wednesday released plan out the examination sched- can be made wherever feasible. should be used only in proven Covid- Standard Operating Procedures ule in a staggered manner so as The installation and use of s the number of Covid-19 cases 19 patients, where clinically indicated,” (SOPs) on preventive steps such to avoid overcrowding at any Aarogya Setu App have also been Arises and patients seek treatment, the ministry said, underlining that as maintaining physical distanc- examination centre on any day, as advised to all, as far as feasible. ith an increasing number of non-Covid patients being admit- the Union Health Ministry has devel- there is no evidence to support the use ing, mandatory use of face cov- per the guidelines. The examination centre Wted in the emergency department of the AIIMS here, hospital oped frequently asked questions of these two drugs in asymptomatic ers/masks, frequent hand-wash- Examination centres are fre- should have a designated isolation authorities have suspended routine OPD admissions in general and (FAQs) to further build the ICU/clin- patients with comorbidities. ing with soap at the examination quented by a large number of stu- room for isolating any person private wards for two weeks. However, routine OPD services to enable ical management capacities of doctors As far as the role of plasma ther- centres during the Covid-19 pan- dents (as well as their parents) who is found symptomatic at the patients seek medical advice and counselling, which were recently for treatment of the critical patients apy is concerned, the FAQs said that demic. and staff till the entire duration time of screening or during resumed will continue. (Archana) infected by the virus. convalescent plasma collected from Arrangements for personal of the exam and therefore, it’s vital examination, till such time med- To accommodate the increasing number of serious non-COVID For instance, the Ministry has clar- ABO matched donors with high neu- protection gears like face cov- to plan and conduct these exam- ical advice may be sought, says patients in the emergency department of the All Indian Institute of ified that drugs like Remdesivir and tralizing titers can be given to patients ers/masks, and other slogistic inations, while following specif- the guidelines. medical Sciences (AIIMS) here, hospital authorities have suspended tocilizumab and plasma therapy are at risk of developing severe Covid in like hand sanitisers, soap, sodium ic preventive measures, the Entrances of exam centres routine OPD admissions in general and private wards for next two experimental therapies and should not early stages of the disease. However, it hypochlorite solution etc. have to Ministry said about the need for should have mandatory hand weeks. be used as empirical therapy for sus- should also be considered an experi- be made by the examination cen- the guidelines. hygiene and thermal screening However, routine OPD services to enable patients seek medical pected cases. It has also cautioned the mental therapy and should be used tres. As per the SOP, the physical provisions. advise and counselling, which were recently resumed will continue, doctors handling the Covid-19 cases with caution, it stated. Only asymptomatic staff and distancing of at least six feet is to If any examination func- AIIMS Medical Superintendent, Dr D K Sharma, said. to counsel and be empathetic with In one of the answers, the ministry students can be allowed inside the be followed at exam centres as far tionary/examinee fails to meet the "In view of the need to optimise usage of available inpatient beds such patients as they tend to be in said, Tocilizumab is an experimental examination hall. as feasible. The use of face cov- self-declaration criteria, they shall for hospitalisation of seriously ill emergency/semi-emergency patients, depression because of a number of rea- therapy, has a limited role, and should Also, only those examination ers/masks should be made not be allowed entry. it has been decided to temporarily stop routine OPD admissions to sons including staying in isolation, be used only in patients with cytokine centers which are outside the con- mandatory. Frequent hand-wash- All staff and students to be general wards as well as private wards in AIIMS hospital and all cen- anxiety related to disease and social syndrome after ruling out active infec- tainment zone shall be allowed to ing with soap for at least 40-60 allowed entry only if using face tres with immediate effect for a period of two weeks which will be stigma, among others. tions. hold examinations while univer- seconds even when hands are not cover/masks. reviewed after that," a circular issued by Sharma said. - '=&B ' ## A#" $'>
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" " ! ( A ! ! 8" 6 " he outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus in the - ! city of Wuhan in China towards the end of last ! Tyear became a major health emergency and a global pandemic. Over the last 10 months or so, 8uvyq r) ( different parts of the world have been the epicen- tres of this contagion. Governments around the 4 ! world have reacted to this unprecedented situation ! J by taking extreme measures like closing internation- " ! al borders and air space, imposing restrictions on ! domestic travel, prohibiting huge gatherings like ! sporting or religious events, shutting down enter- ( ! tainment hubs and educational institutes. The toll " ! of the virus on both personal and economic " aspects has been tremendous with the huge loss of human lives and slowdown of economies around the world impacting several industries and the finan- cial markets. Governments have responded by pro- 3 5 I ! viding a slew of measures to aid the ailing industry 5374 ( ! ! by providing liquidity and slashing interest rates, .437 among others. . 4 & Tpvhy rqvh) ? S The insurance industry is one such industry that .& 134 / had to react quickly to this situation to develop new 143 ? ; products in the face of the growing spread of the 3424. 2 Coronavirus and the socio-economic uncertainties it brought in its wake. Lack of education and aware- . 3 ! 3424.< . " ness have been the main reasons for India being Then there is the Corona Rakshak Insurance and Star Health and Allied norms to make it easier for their customers largely under-insured, particularly in the area of 3424.< 4 which is an optional benefit-based cover Insurance among others. So how do you to settle claims, like accepting email sub- " 36.< 4 &.< ! health insurance, with only 18 per cent of the urban that can be issued by life insurance com- choose the insurance company? There are missions and in some cases, on meeting and 14 per cent of the rural population availing pro- 3&34.< 4.. panies also in addition to health and gen- some factors, among others, that can help certain conditions, without policy docu- " tective schemes. The Insurance Regulatory and .& ..< eral insurance firms. The maximum sum you make a wise decision. ments. The LIC settled more than 561 ! Development Authority (IRDA) recently made the insured is 2.5 lakh, which is offered as Affordability: Choose an insurance COVID-19 death claims amounting to 1 .3&374 Tv v hq 6yrh) = . 0 availability of the standard health policy, Corona 44 lumpsum and can be used at will, espe- company that can provide these policies nearly 27 crore till the last week of July. ! Kavach, mandatory. Though it can’t replace the nor- . 3 cially during home quarantine, on treat- at an affordable premium. Although this data looks impressive, 0 / mal mediclaim policy, and all standard indemnity 4 7 ment, medicines and for nursing charges. Choose family coverage: It is also there are a number of cases where the kin = . policies are covering Coronavirus in India, if peo- The tenure of the policy and waiting peri- important to cover your entire family and, of Corona warriors like doctors and ple don’t have a health insurance, or if they are not 14 3. od remains the same as that of Corona therefore, choose an insurance company nurses, who died of Coronavirus, are bat- ! 3 . ( = adequately covered by their health insurance, it Kavach. The requirement for claim in the that offers coverage to family. tling to claim the insurance money. Red would make a lot of sense to buy this special poli- &< Corona Kavach policy is a positive diag- Network: A health emergency can tapism is making their lives hell and the . ( .74 & . (! ! cy. Especially given the fact that India now has near- nosis of Coronavirus from a Government- strike you, anytime and anywhere. families of the deceased health workers are ly 37,69,523 confirmed cases of COVID-19, the 448& authorised centre and hospitalisation for Therefore, choose an insurance compa- struggling to prove that they contracted third-highest in the world after the US and Brazil. 3 24 hours. For Corona Rakshak, other ny that has a wide network of hospitals the deadly infection in the line of duty to Ih r) ' / There are no drugs as yet to fully cure patients and &31 . 3 things being same, the hospitalisation around the world. claim the 50 lakh insurance provided by 4 P Q P Q work on the vaccines for the virus is still in the trial 3 requirement is for 72 hours. One is also Healthy claim settlement ratio: the Government. / stages. 5 6 unsure of the amount of additional cover Choose an insurer who has a high claim In some cases, insurance claims were 6+.(=!BD ! While most people with mild symptoms recov- required if an health insurance policy is settlement ratio, which means it settles not approved of doctors and nurses who er with the medicines prescribed by doctors, in 34 a part of the portfolio. An individual more claims than others when compared laid down their lives in taking care of ! 4@ 4 . ( extreme cases, infected people require hospitalisa- should have a health insurance cover of to the total claims received. patients as they were not Central 4 tion and ventilator support. That is where the bills 8-10 lakh, so depending on this, an addi- Although the Corona Kavach is very Government employees. Although the go up exponentially and this is where a person who 1 4 tional coverage of Corona Kavach can be comprehensive, there are still circum- Government has provided an insurance ( 313 &6 S does not have health insurance or whose cover is taken, to top up your existing health pol- stances which are not covered. First, if the scheme for frontline workers like sanita- not adequate will be most vulnerable as the out of 5 . icy. But remember to choose a top-up diagnosis is negative or not from a tion workers, ASHA workers, ward boys, / ! pocket expense will be huge. The features of Corona Kavach policy from the same Government-approved centre. Second, if paramedics, doctors, nurses and special- ! Corona Kavach are very standard and cover both company as your basic health policy to hospitalisation is not required and the ists, it fails to cover their treatment and is ( individuals and families, and it is available in one claim cashless benefits for both. In most patient undergoes only day care proce- limited to their death. Even after months / ! basic mandatory cover offered on indemnity basis of the cases, co-morbidities will also be dures. Third, if medicines are bought with- into this pandemic, several claims are and one optional cover available on benefit basis. covered during the claims. The premium out proper prescription; fourth, if the treat- rejected due to the confusion about the eli- Qhqrvp) Corona Kavach is a single premium plan where the may vary from as low as 127 per month ment is availed outside India and fifth any gibility and other requirements buried 4 6 sum insured is in the multiples of 50,000 where the to as high as 14,927, based on the sum vaccination, inoculation expenses used for within the fine print of policy guidelines 0 ! maximum sum insured is 5 lakh, minimum being insured, availing family cover, age of the prevention of the condition are not cov- of the insurance companies. ! 50,000. Not only is the Corona Kavach a standard- insured and so on. The IRDA has given ered in the policy. So we have to be care- Although, the Government has taken ! ! ised policy, which is uniform across all the insur- a go-ahead to 29 general and health insur- ful about different situations under which a positive step to introduce a standard pol- ers, it is also very comprehensive, covering home- ance companies, both State-owned and our claims may not be processed. One of icy for battling Coronavirus, hospitalisa- " care and Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha and private, to market the Corona Kavach pol- the reasons a claim may not be approved tion and other medical costs associated Homeopathic treatment, PPE and treatment of co- icy. Some of the prominent State-owned is the choice of the line of treatment. It is with it, it should also make it easier for the morbidities when hospitalised, including any ven- insurers marketing this policy are SBI a grey area as only treatments, which are claims to be settled. Though the insurance tilator and ICU charges, ambulance cost upto 2,000, General Insurance, National Insurance, approved by the Indian Government, are money can never replace our loved ones, ! pre and post-hospitalisation care upto a certain num- New India Assurance, Oriental Insurance recognised by the health insurers. For the bereaved family members can at least ? ber of days and daily cash allowance of 0.5 per cent and United India Insurance. Other example, the recently-tried plasma ther- hope to pick up the remaining threads of 9 of the sum insured for a certain number of days. renowned private players include Acko apy is not officially recognised by the their lives with it. : Some insurers do not have a cap on the room rent General Insurance, ICICI Lombard Government. The insurance companies (The writer is Associate Professor, as long as the room availed is a single private one. 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susceptibility is not just limited to the cent), Kangra (11.7 per cent) and elderly and spend time with them. in your family. Today, our society is confusion or a new turn in your banking services and facilities for Coronavirus as their immunity gets Auna (11.5 per cent). Solan and Often we leave the elders to live in lacks role models. We continue to life. You will see that some positive those who have pension and other compromised as they age. Sirmaur (8 per cent) have the lowest their own world. Even if they want seek role models in movies and solution will always come out of the social security assistance from the I would specifically like to draw proportion of the elderly. About to say something, we tend to ignore books. Whereas in every household conversation to the challenge you are Government or other organisations. attention to the elderly in Himachal three-quarters of the elderly (71 per it. This leads to a communication gap, youngsters can be inspired by the facing. Do keep in mind that the elder- Pradesh as I belong to that beautiful cent) live with their family members which further gives rise to many psy- achievements of their elders, from Don’t leave them alone: Today, ly are the pillars of our society. The State. The number of elderly people and they play an important role in chological complexes in them and their real life experiences and hard the biggest challenge for the elderly stronger we make them, the stronger in Himachal is growing very fast. family decisions such as arranging that creates social disorder. work. is increasing loneliness and mental the all-round development of our According to a United Nations social and religious events, buying Discharge your duties towards Take them along through the depression. In the metropolitan cities society and nation will be. For the 8 Development Programme (UNDP) household items and property. them: Fulfil your duties towards the changes in life: Often the elderly are in their pursuit of material things, welfare and care of the elderly, we report, Himachal has seven lakh If we look at the lockdown that elderly and give them care and ser- left out because of the rapid changes children are lagging in the discharge must protect the already existing ccording to the Population people aged 60 years or more, which was imposed for more than 100 days vice. The obligation is to fulfil the occurring in our lifestyles. To deal of their duties towards the parents social support systems and tradition- Census of 2011, there are is 10.2 per cent of the total popula- to deal with the Corona epidemic in moral and social needs of the elder- with that, we must include the elders and grandparents. al social institutions such as the fam- Anearly 104 million elderly tion of the State, higher than the a positive light, then it has given us ly. Do not forget that to make you in our lifestyle changes. Often we Just by managing their care ily and kinship, neighbourhood people (aged 60 years or above) in national average of 8.6 per cent. The an unprecedented opportunity to reach this point in life, they have dis- assume that they would not be inter- based on financial help, you cannot bonding, community bonding and India, which has a ratio of 53 million elderly population in Himachal is communicate and commune with the charged small responsibilities by ested in technology, fashion and assume hundred per cent execution community participation. women and 51 million men. A projected to grow at a rate of 3.1 per elders. depriving themselves of many world- social media and so on. However, it of, and exemption from, your duties. Recently we celebrated Senior report released by the United Nations cent annually and is expected to reach Things like sitting with them, lis- ly satisfactions. is not like that. At one time, our elders After the birth of a child, until Citizen’s Day and Ganesh Chaturthi. Population Fund (UNPF) and 1.1 million by 2026, which will be tening to their experiences, eating Learn the rites, rituals and val- were the drivers of change in their he/she begins to speak and walk, the Remember the mythological story of HelpAge India suggests that the about 15 per cent of its total popu- together may seem to be insignificant ues from the elders and adopt them generation. So we need to introduce presence of the mother is indispens- Ganesha? To prove his superiority, number of elderly is expected to grow lation by that year. A whopping 90 or too small but through these, we are for life. Our children spend so much them to changes in technology, able for the kid. In the same way, Ganesha’s brother Karthik went off to 173 million by 2026, which is per cent of the population lives in seeing the social institution called time on their mobile phones, gadgets lifestyle, innovation, social media and elders expect the same affection and on a journey of the three worlds while roughly, 18 crore by the next seven rural areas, so it can be said that an family strengthened in society. and so on but taking out time for fashion in our generation. intimacy from their children after a Ganesha simply circumambulated his years. That’s just a figure, though increasing elderly population is a Recently, in an online discussion held grandparents is not one of their pri- Take advantage of their experi- time. parents. When asked why he did so, scary enough to tell the story of the major phenomenon in the rural by the Dadi Dada Foundation, a not- orities. Motivate children to receive ence: Take suggestions from them at Financial support is a must: As he answered that his parents Shiva challenge we have right in front of us: areas of Himachal. for-profit social organisation work- values from their grandparents. But every turn of life. Later, it depends age progresses, the needs and pref- and Parvati constituted the three Our elders and our responsibilities The significant thing here is ing for the rights of the elderly in first of all, apply these morals to your upon you whether you fully accept erences of the elderly change. They worlds and thus he was given the fruit towards them. that this elderly population is equal- India, I put forth some points that can lives as you can teach children more their advice or not. But certainly, their will have to be provided with finan- of knowledge. Do give your parents Today, the world is facing an ly distributed in these districts. As per help create a good environment in from your actions than words. experience will enrich your decision- cial security for every requirement and grandparents that status in life. unprecedented crisis caused by an Census 2011, Hamirpur has 13.8 per society for the elderly. Make them your role model: making process. Experience-based on including medicines, treatment, food (The writer is General Manager, invisible virus, which has the worst cent of the total population of the Give them your time: First, Share the achievements of the elder- age cannot be acquired from a book, and clothes. Support them financial- Corporate Communications, with impact on the elderly. However, this elderly, followed by Bilaspur (11.9 per increase communication with the ly when you talk to the young ones so take their opinion whenever there ly if they are not independent and get Power Grid Corporation of India) ! "# $%&'&' 10
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Gautam Adani on Wednesday metropolitan centres of the 21st side and landside, enhancing the propelled by market heavy- tially trading with uncertainty, said his ports-to-energy con- century and is expected to be the passenger experience, and cre- weight Reliance Industries the markets gained strength, in glomerate acquiring a controlling nation’s leading airport as well as ating entertainment destinations amid upbeat global cues. sync with positive global cues. .*D !/$#$#!/# stake in Mumbai airport will help a core domestic and international (airport village, hotels, and However, border ten- European and Asian markets expand its existing portfolio of hub. malls). sions with China and a weak- gained from encouraging eco- Mumbai:The rupee depre- the tune of 37.9 crore and six airports and create strategic This when passenger traffic To achieve the aim, it also ening rupee capped the upside, nomic data which could be ciated 16 paise to close at 30.67 lakh respectively. adjacencies for the group’s other across India is projected to grow plans to increase domestic airline traders said. After starting on assumed as an indicator towards 73.03 against the US dollar on arkets regulator Sebi has Sebi had directed Mass businesses. 5-fold and the nation builds 200 connectivity to new and under- a choppy note, the BSE Sensex an economic recovery in most Wednesday amid a strength- Mordered attachment of Infra Realty and Skymarg Earlier this week, Adani additional airports to handle served destinations, and also gained momentum in late- of the major economies. ening greenback overseas. bank and demat accounts of Agro in April 2016 and Airports, a subsidiary of over 1 billion domestic and raise the number of flights to afternoon trade, before finally “Encouraging US, Chinese and At the interbank forex mar- two dozen defaulters in the November 2017, respectively, Mumbai-listed Adani international passengers across long-haul destinations in the closing at 39,086.03, up 185.23 European manufacturing data ket, the rupee opened on a matters of three companies - to refund money to investors. Enterprises, announced the the Tier 1, 2 and 3 cities, the west and also to south-east Asia. points or 0.48%. On similar and also the expectation that US weak note at 73.10, and - Mass Infra Realty, Skymarg The two companies had acquisition of GVK Airport majority of which will connect to “It is airports that enable this lines, the broader NSE Nifty would bring in additional stim- touched an intra-day high of Agro Industries India and Life raised funds through issuance Developers Ltd’s 50.50 per cent Mumbai. speed and we see airports as the climbed 64.75 points or 0.56 ulus kept up the buoyancy in the 72.90 and a low of 73.13 Care Real Developers -- to of securities without comply- stake in the Mumbai “Over this period, India’s top nucleus around which we can per cent to close at markets. “Domestically, against the American cur- recover dues totalling nearly ing with public issue norms. International Airport Ltd 30 cities are expected to each catalyse real-estate and enter- 11,535.Mahindra and investors chose to ignore the rency. It finally finished at 40 crore.The defaulters are 11 In case of Life Care, the (MIAL). It will also buyout 23.5 require two airports and Adani tainment facilities, e-commerce Mahindra (M&M) was the top border tensions with China, 73.03, down 16 paise over its directors of Mass Infra Realty, regulator initiated proceedings per cent stake of Airports Airports sees itself well-posi- and logistics capabilities, time- gainer in the Sensex pack, ral- which led to the volatility in the previous close. On Tuesday, five directors of Skymarg to recover over 73 lakh from Company of South Africa tioned to help build the infra- sensitive industrial ecosystems, lying 5.77 per cent, followed by opening trades. With markets the rupee had rallied 73 paise Agro, Life Care and its seven the company and its seven (ACSA) and Bidvest Group to structure platform required,” he aviation-linked business and put PowerGrid, Tata Steel, reacting to stock specific news to breach the 73-mark against directors, the regulator said in directors after they failed to get a 74 per cent controlling said. in place other innovative busi- IndusInd Bank, Reliance and with heightened volatility, the US dollar, closing at 72.87. three separate notices. pay the fine imposed on them interest in Mumbai airport. After seaports, Adani Group ness concepts many of which will Industries, HCL Tech, ONGC investors are advised to remain Meanwhile, the dollar index, The decision has been in January, 2019. The pending “The Mumbai International is betting big on the airport sec- be enabled as a result of the and Infosys. Reliance alert, trade cautiously and keep which gauges the greenback’s taken after Mass Infra Realty dues include the initial fine Airport is absolutely world- tor and has won the bids to run mainstreaming of digitisation Industries jumped 1.97%, booking profits,” said Vinod strength against a basket of and Skymarg Agro failed to amount of 65 lakh, interest of class,” Adani said in a statement. six AAI-built non-metro airports across every aspect of business accounting for over half of the Nair, Head of Research at Geojit six currencies, rose 0.26 per comply with Sebi’s direction to 8.1 lakh and a recovery cost “The addition of the Mumbai in Lucknow, Jaipur, Guwahati, and our daily lives,” Adani said. index’s gains. Financial Services. cent to 92.58. PNS refund money to investors to of 1,000. International Airport and the Ahmedabad, Stating that airports not just Navi Mumbai International Thiruvananthapuram, and define the character of a city but Airport to our existing portfolio Mangalore. It has now entered also are a critical factor for the of six airports provides us a the country’s second busiest air- choice of a business location, ?# # < # %& transformational platform that port. tourism, urban economic growth will help shape and create strate- With the six non-metro air- and global economic integration, The move will allow the Bengaluru, and we will expand that will offer Indian business- sition of 100 per cent interest gic adjacencies for our other B2B ports and MIAL, Adani Group he said the economic value that company to compete more to 20 more cities by year-end es a wide selection of products in Walmart India that operat- businesses.” MIAL holds a 74 per will become the largest operator the cities of the future create will lipkart Wholesale, digital aggressively against rivals like and in categories such as home at significant value, powered by ed the ‘Best Price cash-and- cent stake in Navi Mumbai of airports other than state-run be maximised around airports. FB2B (business-to-business) Udaan and Amazon, which and kitchen, and grocery,” technology. carry’ business. Airport. AAI, which runs most of the air- “We, therefore, see airports marketplace unit of Walmart- operate wholesale business in Flipkart Wholesale Senior Vice The aim is to help kiranas Menon said the ‘Best Price “This acquisition helps us ports. as a powerful engine to drive owned Flipkart Group, on the country. President and Head Adarsh grow their business using tech- cash-and-carry’ outlets, which redesign the way we will serve Adani Enterprises in its lat- local economic development as Wednesday said it has started “We are starting with fash- Menon told PTI. nology, Menon said. support more than 1.5 million our customer base and bridge est annual report unveiled its well as act as a critical lever to operations in three Indian cities ion (including apparel, He added that Flipkart In July, the Flipkart Group members, including kiranas our B2C and B2B business mod- ambition to be the largest private help converge the tier 1 cities and will connect local manu- footwear and accessories) in Wholesale is a one-stop solu- had announced launch of and other MSMEs, continue to els,” he said. airport developer in the country with the tier 2 and tier 3 cities in facturers with retailers. Gurugram, Delhi and tion for the retail ecosystem Flipkart Wholesale and acqui- operate separately. Adani said Mumbai is set to by developing world-class infra- a hub and spoke model," he said. BSE 500 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE NIFTY 50 11,478.55 11,554.75 11,430.40 11,535.00 64.75 Script Open High Low LTP SAIL 40.5 42.05 39.55 41.65 SWANENERGY 131 132.2 128.25 129.9 UFLEX 332.55 347 332.55 340.45 ZEEL 203.8 221 202.2 217 15.2 RELIANCE 2095 2137 2085.5 2128.6 NMDC 99 99.05 96 98.3 NOCIL 128.65 130.45 126.5 129.5 JINDALSAW 62.3 64.95 62 64.3 M&M 608 645.9 602.05 644.05 36.5 INFY 917.9 926.1 914.3 924.05 IGL 392.5 403.7 391.55 401 AAVAS 1499.95 1505 1395 1410.2 CASTROLIND 119.3 120.6 117.9 120.2 TATAMOTORS 144.3 151.65 141.45 151.5 7.7 HDFC 1845.1 1850 1810 1827.5 L&TFH 66.4 67.6 65.55 67.35 LALPATHLAB 1825 1869 1818 1861.1 EQUITAS 54.75 54.75 53.6 54.15 INFRATEL 192.55 198.45 191.8 196.15 7.35 IDEA 9.25 10.1 9.25 9.91 HINDPETRO 200.3 202.3 198.95 200.75 EIHOTEL 87.05 89.85 85.7 86.65 FORCEMOT 1101 1115.8 1080 1096.5 ADANIPORTS 352.95 363.5 344.1 360.1 11.3 TCS 2249 2268.35 2242 2264.8 CANFINHOME 376.4 386.65 373.85 384.75 MIDHANI 206.2 214.65 206.2 211.7 RCF 47.55 48.95 47.5 48.65 POWERGRID 177.95 183.1 175.25 182 5.6 HINDUNILVR 2170 2185 2137 2141.6 NTPC 99.9 100.4 98.3 98.95 WOCKPHARMA 303.85 306.6 294.95 298.05 J&KBANK 17.95 17.95 16.85 17.55 TATASTEEL 430.05 441.7 427.1 439.9 11.25 INDUSINDBK 630.1 650.65 614.25 640.75 HINDALCO 193.75 196.75 192.7 196.05 METROPOLIS 1806.4 1830 1733 1767.55 DHANUKA 779.35 797.05 775.2 786.25 EICHERMOT 2,131.10 2,187.65 2,101.40 2,176.90 45.8 INDIAMART 3761 4596 3701.5 4575.05 SRF 4140.1 4287.6 4126 4220.7 GODREJCP 658.2 662.85 648.8 658.95 SUPRAJIT 173.5 173.5 162.1 163.15 INDUSINDBK 632 651.1 614.1 640.6 13.15 BHARTIARTL 552 558.95 545.4 550.45 WABAG 184.8 203.6 184 202.45 DISHTV 10.01 11.05 10.01 10.94 NESCO 546.2 569.45 545.9 557.8 COALINDIA 135.5 137.5 134.75 136.15 2.7 ICICIBANK 386 393.8 381.15 392.25 NAUKRI 3311 3498 3310.05 3480.8 CONCOR 405 406.4 394.35 397.05 HAWKINCOOK 4856 4924.25 4800 4816.7 HAL 890 919 887.05 894.45 COROMANDEL 743 760.4 740.7 757.6 CYIENT 389.85 400 383.2 392.25 JSWSTEEL 288.5 294 285.05 292.5 5.7 TATAMOTORS 145.45 151.8 141.5 150.4 HDFCBANK 1122.05 1138.55 1120.35 1134.2 UPL 505.1 505.7 492.9 500.85 EMAMILTD 366 371 344.45 366.25 LTTS 1538.85 1563 1515.8 1529.3 RELIANCE 2,092.00 2,138.00 2,085.00 2,128.55 41.3 ADANIENT 282.1 305.75 280.75 293 NESTLEIND 16234 16251.25 15974.05 15994.25 ABCAPITAL 61.6 63.8 60.75 63.4 LUXIND 1319.05 1395 1305.15 1378.35 HCLTECH 689.9 704.8 689.1 702.7 13.1 HCLTECH 690.4 704.8 689.45 702 VEDL 133 133.45 129.35 131.1 GUJALKALI 359.95 360.6 347.3 357.25 WELSPUNIND 53 55.85 51.15 55.85 BPCL 408.75 415.5 406.4 415 7.75 ADANIGREEN 508 546 502 546 HDFCAMC 2410.15 2440 2401 2428.9 ADANIPOWER 39.7 39.7 38.4 39.15 KPITTECH 83 84.75 80 84.05 ONGC 81.15 81.75 79.5 80.55 1.2 ZEEL 204 220.9 202.55 218.2 APOLLOTYRE 124 124.35 120 122.5 JSWENERGY 56.15 59 56 58.8 UJJIVANSFB 35.25 35.8 34.9 35.4 GAIL 96.35 97.8 95.45 97.75 1.35 AXISBANK 486 487.6 472.35 484.35 TATACHEM 314 315.8 307.3 310.95 PETRONET 246.8 246.8 239.5 240.45 MOIL 155.9 155.9 151.45 152.15 IOC 85.4 85.65 84.55 85.65 1 BAJFINANCE 3648.65 3680 3575 3670.3 SBICARD 804 818.4 803.7 813.6 ITI 131.9 135.85 130.8 133.85 ADVENZYMES 204 220 204 215.3 HINDALCO 194 196.9 192.55 196.25 2.2 SBIN 218.4 219 212.4 216.2 BEL 108 109.6 106.2 109.05 CSBBANK 217.7 245 217.4 235.15 OBEROIRLTY 384 397 374.5 385 INFY 915 926.4 913.5 923.6 9.45 BANDHANBNK 306.05 319.6 301.5 317.6 GAIL 96 97.8 95.5 97.4 SYNGENE 479.25 482 467.55 470.55 TATAINVEST 785 832.6 785 810.3 TECHM 730.15 745.75 728.15 735.3 7.45 ESCORTS 1120 1233.95 1115 1222.3 PAGEIND 19416.95 20098.4 19280 19660.5 AUBANK 710 710 694 703.4 TAKE 49.85 51.75 49.75 50.45 ITC 191.3 193 189.65 192.05 1.85 STAR 589 626.8 589 612 LICHSGFIN 303.65 306 298.55 303.05 PTC 59.7 59.7 58.6 58.75 ABBOTINDIA 16435 16450.65 16228.95 16389.2 WIPRO 272.9 276.5 271.2 274.2 2.6 INDIGO 1198.6 1270.4 1198.6 1247.95 DABUR 488.5 494.6 488 489.45 BBTC 1335 1411.95 1335 1390.8 SWSOLAR 253.75 260 252.9 255.75 ULTRACEMCO 3,897.20 4,045.95 3,896.15 3,949.90 37.25 RBLBANK 193.2 198 189.55 197.15 BALKRISIND 1335.8 1335.8 1283 1320.05 REPCOHOME 168 176.85 164.05 170.95 ABB 954 984.7 954 974.25 POWERINDIA 909 910 899 907.65 CIPLA 739.95 748.5 729.2 742.7 6.15 LUPIN 947.35 969.5 941.1 963.95 BEML 705.95 705.95 685 691.5 SUNTECK 273.25 281.85 265 277.65 CENTURYPLY 153.25 162.4 153.25 160.6 MAHLIFE 254.85 256.35 245 248.1 TCS 2,247.00 2,268.75 2,241.65 2,263.75 17.4 TATASTEEL 429 441.55 427.15 438.85 CHOLAFIN 243.3 243.9 236.5 242.65 RELAXO 642 648.8 630 643.2 GRSE 196.45 205.5 196.45 203.75 NILKAMAL 1290 1290 1267.05 1274.2 BHARTIARTL 550 559 545.1 550.45 4.2 BIOCON 405.8 413.15 401.6 411.05 SIEMENS 1180 1200.15 1177.9 1196.25 SPICEJET 51 51.45 50.4 50.85 ASTERDM 128.7 131.9 128 129.15 BALMLAWRIE 115.65 118.6 115.6 117.9 BRITANNIA 3,787.90 3,813.60 3,752.00 3,798.35 27.35 TECHM 728 745 728 735 JUSTDIAL 364.8 381.5 364.8 379.6 COFORGE 1888 1960.9 1888 1949.5 SCI 60.1 60.7 59.3 59.75 M&M 610.9 645.85 602.15 643 AARTIIND 1046 1097 1046 1055.35 FDC 295.55 324.05 295.55 320.55 CREDITACC 699.2 709.1 680.15 691.35 BAJAJELEC 485 493 477.9 488.25 BAJFINANCE 3,642.70 3,680.00 3,573.45 3,665.00 21.15 GODREJAGRO 486.7 495.05 480 490.3 HDFCBANK 1,124.10 1,139.00 1,120.70 1,133.70 6.4 JUBLFOOD 2168 2285.15 2102.2 2252.25 GODFRYPHLP 969.15 969.15 948.55 949.75 ISEC 475.05 494.3 475.05 487 THYROCARE 757.7 769 750.85 754.5 ATUL 5978.7 6236.05 5974.1 6087.8 SPARC 179.4 181.05 177.6 178.4 VIPIND 295 297.9 290 293.75 SJVN 23.5 23.5 23.05 23.45 ICICIBANK 387.25 394 381.1 392.55 1.6 ITC 191.8 192.9 189.8 191.45 ACC 1323 1362.2 1323 1358.35 TATACOFFEE 109.6 112.9 109.35 111.95 GDL 90.1 96 90.1 93.85 FORTIS 133 135.5 131.75 133.45 MARUTI 6,905.50 6,980.00 6,852.40 6,931.05 25.4 EICHERMOT 2132 2185 2102.8 2171 JINDALSTEL 218.5 222.8 212.55 221.35 GLENMARK 484 489.9 475.85 481.8 OIL 94.95 97 94.05 96.75 FLUOROCHEM 555 555 531 541.9 BAJAJHLDNG 2657.9 2661.95 2646.15 2651.9 SHREECEM 20,599.00 20,748.40 20,450.00 20,540.00 73.4 HEROMOTOCO 3055 3055 2878 2946 PNB 34.75 35.05 34.15 34.8 SOUTHBANK 7.2 7.35 7.19 7.26 PFIZER 4662.8 4697.05 4625.45 4644.8 PNCINFRA 176.95 176.95 169.65 170.75 HDFCLIFE 581.4 590 576.8 581.05 1.75 MARUTI 6907 6974 6856 6921.35 JUBILANT 789 803.2 773.15 794.4 TIMKEN 1116.85 1150.1 1096.25 1149.4 ASTRAL 1116.35 1168.7 1105 1165.9 HINDCOPPER 36.75 37.7 36.75 37.2 LT 956.45 959.8 948 958 2.8 PVR 1390 1406.95 1363.3 1401.75 RALLIS 303 314.85 297 313.2 NBCC 27.45 27.85 26.3 27.05 TRIDENT 6.5 6.5 6.4 6.47 GLAXO 1568 1596 1564.5 1575.35 DRREDDY 4,351.25 4,397.40 4,316.70 4,360.00 8.05 DEEPAKNI 709.5 752 700.35 736.1 ASTRAZEN 3611 3701.75 3577.9 3683.85 DELTACORP* 110 114.7 110 112.05 AIAENG 1841.7 1860 1824.55 1833.65 INDOCO 224 224 219.05 220.5 TITAN 1,116.95 1,124.65 1,102.60 1,121.00 0.95 ASIANPAINT 1930 1995.65 1926.2 1946 PIIND 1895 1930 1871.85 1912.65 PRESTIGE 253.65 259.65 250.05 256.2 SPANDANA 586.25 606.7 575.55 593.3 NLCINDIA 52.8 53 52.15 52.8 BAJAJFINSV 6,367.00 6,415.00 6,255.00 6,360.30 0.7 BATAINDIA 1308.5 1340 1299.6 1331.95 MANAPPURAM 152.05 153.85 149.9 153.4 RAYMOND 283.5 289.9 281.05 287.35 GSFC 64.5 66.1 64.15 65.8 LEMONTREE 29 29 27.9 28 AXISBANK 487 487.95 472.1 484.5 -1.2 CIPLA 730.25 748.35 729.7 737.9 IRCTC 1365 1369 1354.8 1359.3 PHOENIXLTD 655 661.95 649.05 659.05 JSL 46.5 48.6 45.9 48.1 FINCABLES 278 285.75 278 284.85 NTPC 99.8 100.5 98.3 99.25 -0.55 INFRATEL 192.25 198.45 192.25 196.1 ABFRL 134.2 148.75 134.2 145.2 CARERATING 403.1 431.7 402.8 411.5 MAHABANK 13.7 13.7 13.12 13.38 LAXMIMACH 3384.7 3385.1 3304.85 3347.7 KOTAKBANK 1,425.00 1,437.50 1,407.15 1,420.75 -9.9 SUNPHARMA* 524.9 525.55 509.5 514.55 PFC 98 98 94.2 96.7 OFSS 3001.75 3020 2951 2960.7 GSPL 201.7 203.55 197.3 200.95 HUDCO 35.7 35.95 35.05 35.6 HINDUNILVR 2,171.00 2,185.00 2,136.55 2,146.00 -15.65 DIVISLAB 3247 3338.5 3245 3332.05 AVANTI 515 530 506.55 509.7 HINDZINC 230.6 231.7 225.9 229.05 ZYDUSWELL 1652.35 1672.8 1624.35 1637.3 HATHWAY 34.25 34.8 33.05 34.8 UPL 505 506 492.7 501.15 -3.9 BAJAJ-AUTO 2958.8 2961.9 2845 2881.35 EXIDEIND 166 168.35 163.7 166.75 JSLHISAR 100.45 103.8 98 101.4 RAJESHEXPO 457.95 457.95 450 451.35 SIS 369.55 379 365 367.2 GRASIM 681 685.95 662.65 679 -5.55 GODREJIND 452.3 478.2 450 464.7 NAM-INDIA 273.35 283.5 268.1 281 HSCL 52 54.5 52 54 VINATIORGA 1000 1033.1 1000 1010.2 WESTLIFE 368.1 369.4 356 362.55 TIMETECHNO 42 43 41.15 42.1 SBIN 218.25 219 212.3 216.3 -1.8 AUROPHARMA 818 832.8 802.25 815.4 HAVELLS 620.05 631.9 619.55 630.15 RAIN 111.2 114 109.95 112.35 CESC 609.55 618.8 600.05 617.1 REDINGTON 113.6 116.5 111.6 112.45 HDFC 1,849.85 1,849.95 1,810.00 1,829.50 -21.7 SRTRANSFIN 711 711.45 683.1 692.55 BLISSGVS 133 153.4 133 150.5 SOBHA 267 272 255.2 265 HONAUT 33149.25 33738.4 32645.75 32936.35 MRPL 32.95 32.95 31.4 31.8 SUNPHARMA 523.5 525.6 509.2 515.3 -6.15 TATAELXSI 1075 1142.95 1075 1136.35 DMART 2242.5 2275 2212.05 2218.2 PNBHOUSING 279.8 287.5 278.3 284.55 SCHNEIDER 87.95 87.95 83.65 84.15 GULFOILLUB 668.5 690.3 668.5 670.6 NESTLEIND 16,191.00 16,260.00 15,970.00 16,000.00 -196.9 UBL 1003.1 1098 1003.1 1085.05 CEATLTD 904.8 920 882.3 889.75 INTELLECT 186.35 187.9 182 186 HEIDELBERG 187.75 188.9 184 187.4 BPCL 410 415.2 406.3 413.9 ALKEM 2825 2855 2651 2783.65 PHILIPCARB 122.85 122.9 119.4 121.8 CCL 256.25 260.2 248.9 255.35 NIACL 113 113.9 112.2 113.65 HEROMOTOCO 3,034.95 3,039.80 2,876.15 2,953.00 -42.6 NH 320 328.35 314.7 323.25 ASIANPAINT 1,977.95 1,997.00 1,925.00 1,951.00 -28.3 GRASIM 685 685 662.7 679.15 GODREJPROP 914 947.35 914 921.35 TORNTPOWER 343.75 343.75 335.55 341.05 KANSAINER 491 500.5 482.4 498.6 ALKYLAMINE 3248.95 3350 3187.3 3326.3 VENKYS 1499.9 1519.2 1470 1490.55 KEC 315.2 323 312.05 317.15 BLUEDART 2210 2210 2185 2203.65 BAJAJ-AUTO 2,950.00 2,969.70 2,847.05 2,893.00 -65.4 LT 959.35 959.85 948 955.75 MGL 916 932.9 906.8 913.95 IDBI 38.8 41 38.7 39.5 IDFC 29.2 30.15 28 29.5 TATACOMM 889.65 895.25 854.8 862.7 PCJEWELLER 16.35 16.35 15.95 16.1 DLF 160.85 163.8 155.75 161.15 GMRINFRA 23.9 24.6 23.55 24.3 EDELWEISS 79 80.05 74.1 77.4 LAOPALA 202 215.15 202 211.45 SOMANYCERA 156.15 159.8 152 152.8 IBULHSGFIN 207 208.9 203 204.2 IPCALAB 2056 2066.2 1987.05 2053.85 SUZLON 3.75 3.75 3.56 3.58 SKFINDIA 1602.55 1630.8 1592.75 1621.3 NBVENTURES 62.55 63.6 61.4 61.65 TVSMOTOR 435.1 440 427 437.5 INDIACEM 113.1 116.45 113.1 114.9 HFCL 15.65 15.7 15.15 15.35 APLAPOLLO 2436.85 2457.85 2350 2380.4 TTKPRESTIG 5814.25 5849.8 5770.2 5811.15 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE KALPATPOWR* 277.9 277.9 249.35 254.35 SHRIRAMCIT 944.45 989.3 938.45 968.8 ZENSARTECH 173.9 176.2 173.15 174.4 PRSMJOHNSN 52.15 53 51.1 52.3 NIFTY NEXT 50 27,222.95 27,511.50 27,167.80 27,448.00 305.1 ICICIPRULI 431.65 442 427.35 437.85 MINDAIND 331.15 344 320.1 327.2 SHK 81.8 83.1 79.8 81.45 BRIGADE 169.05 174.85 167 170.8 UBL 1,003.00 1,098.15 1,002.90 1,085.00 82.05 M&MFIN 134.3 138.2 133.55 137.45 SUMICHEM 272.05 279.8 270 278.2 RITES 246.5 247 243.3 244.85 JKPAPER* 95.7 96.25 95 95.3 NAUKRI 3,323.00 3,498.90 3,308.40 3,494.00 191 ADANIPORTS 356.9 363.45 344.2 360 QUESS 369.7 382.6 364.4 377.8 VRLLOG 167.5 169.5 162.85 167 KSB 524.75 555.7 518.3 540.2 BOSCHLTD 12,400.00 13,060.00 12,400.00 12,961.00 568.45 ONGC 81 81.7 79.5 80.25 FSL 61 63.85 61 63.55 BAJAJCON 172 174.85 169.95 173.5 GET&D 99.55 107 99.55 106.3 ADANITRANS 267.7 280 256.3 275.45 11.95 JSWSTEEL 289 293.85 285.1 292.95 IRCON 91 91 87.8 89.65 DALBHARAT* 744.45 770.7 724.95 767.8 SOLARINDS 1116.3 1116.3 1080 1086.4 BANDHANBNK 307 319.65 304.05 318.6 12.6 FCONSUMER 12.5 12.5 12.02 12.02 AEGISLOG 213.25 219.95 209.2 209.85 GILLETTE 5432 5513.8 5382.45 5502.15 SUPREMEIND 1326 1363.9 1324.2 1357.05 INDIGO 1,203.00 1,272.00 1,202.45 1,250.00 47.55 DRREDDY 4351 4397.15 4316.95 4355.25 AMBER 1799.95 1842 1789.8 1816.85 CROMPTON 260.05 271.65 260 263.25 DCMSHRIRAM 360.3 365.55 360.3 363.75 PAGEIND 19,250.00 20,100.00 19,205.05 19,770.00 603.25 SBILIFE 831.1 863.9 831.1 849.85 BIRLACORPN 610.3 623.45 600.8 621.3 3MINDIA 19926 20332.65 19926 20179.25 GHCL 163.9 163.9 161 162.2 DIVISLAB 3,247.30 3,340.00 3,240.00 3,330.00 98.9 APOLLOHOSP 1690 1707 1670.15 1697.6 ESSELPRO 275.1 289.1 275.1 282.5 TCNSBRANDS 396.4 425 380 400.2 SHOPERSTOP 177 178 174.55 176.45 IGL 395.4 403.8 391.6 403.75 9.35 PEL 1363 1376.95 1322.4 1356.15 IEX 192.35 194 191.5 192.75 JTEKTINDIA 77.9 78.9 77.05 77.5 WABCOINDIA 6699.35 6859.9 6624.75 6801.55 MOTHERSUMI 113.45 116.5 111 115.95 2.5 COALINDIA 135.9 137.45 134.9 136.3 MOTILALOFS* 679.35 697.15 666 674.5 IFCI 6.8 6.95 6.5 6.83 SYMPHONY 870.2 873.2 851 856.4 NMDC 98.6 99.25 96 98.55 2.05 ADANIGAS 179.6 194.35 178 190 KEI 406.4 407.55 397.8 400.85 ECLERX 704.25 744.05 704.25 734.15 GPPL 80 81.5 78.55 78.9 AMBUJACEM 213.25 218.5 211.25 217.5 4.5 MUTHOOTFIN 1162 1171.75 1128.25 1146.8 STRTECH 157.9 157.9 152.35 154.9 INDIANB 66.7 66.7 63.75 64.65 VTL 818.2 835.8 810.8 824.1 ICICIPRULI 428 441.9 427.25 439 8.75 CANBK 108.5 108.5 104.35 107.7 DCBBANK 89.9 92.2 87.75 91.2 VMART 1888 1911.45 1800 1844.45 JMFINANCIL 79.7 80.2 78.6 79.6 TORNTPHARM 2,709.25 2,792.45 2,695.00 2,764.00 54.15 GRANULES 324.9 333.4 322.25 327 JAICORPLTD 92.1 93 90.7 92.05 ENDURANCE 1041 1088.45 1020.7 1083.85 IOB 10.46 10.46 10.34 10.4 SBILIFE 843 865 841.3 851.6 15.7 MOTHERSUMI 113.85 116.35 111 115.55 BAYERCROP 5778.65 6000 5754.7 5911.3 MINDACORP 74.85 76.6 74.15 76 ORIENTREF 197.7 206.25 194 203.25 LUPIN 950.35 970 940.35 966 16.1 MINDTREE 1150.55 1202 1150.55 1195.45 UNIONBANK 30 30 29.35 29.65 DBL 373.6 378 368.5 375.55 AKZOINDIA 2104 2184.45 2098.7 2161.85 BIOCON 405.5 413.4 402.05 412 6.65 FRETAIL 133.6 137.15 131.5 131.5 NATIONALUM 36.85 37.55 36.5 37.4 POLYCAB 866.1 895 866.1 880.95 VAIBHAVGBL 1675 1755 1675 1751.2 MAHSCOOTER 3078.8 3101.3 3037.55 3073.6 MCDOWELL-N 561.4 575.5 559.05 571 9.05 BHARATFORG 495.9 501.7 476 498.55 SHREECEM 20550 20736.45 20465.2 20562.8 NAVINFLUOR 1999.95 2018 1965.2 1992.6 PGHH 10055.95 10150 9980 10117.75 GESHIP 259.35 260.2 257 258.9 SIEMENS 1,186.60 1,200.00 1,177.50 1,196.60 18.85 MARICO 374 380.75 371.3 378.65 ADANITRANS 266.5 279.9 256.5 275.25 AMARAJABAT 735 747.3 729.2 745.3 WELCORP 108.7 110.3 107.4 109.15 MAHSEAMLES 228.2 235 226.3 229.45 MARICO 373.5 381.9 371 379.45 5.95 BAJAJFINSV 6389.95 6413.3 6259.2 6366.65 FINEORG 2550 2690 2521.5 2571.7 CHAMBLFERT 147 148.3 146 147.55 VGUARD 171.8 171.8 166.1 169.95 GRINDWELL 524 524 505 515.4 ACC 1,333.00 1,361.80 1,326.65 1,359.50 20.85 MFSL 612 612.3 586.9 595.5 DEEPAKFERT 167.75 180.5 165.35 177.35 MEGH 68.95 71.5 68.25 71.25 CRISIL 1860 1871.5 1794.15 1820.65 JKCEMENT 1493.95 1497.65 1474.45 1487.5 HAVELLS 620.65 632.65 619 630.05 9.4 IDFCFIRSTB 31.5 32.05 31.2 31.8 DCAL 170.5 176 167.55 175.6 BASF 1491.05 1558.65 1483.95 1516.3 RVNL 21.05 21.35 20.9 21.2 IFBIND 474.55 483.2 473.15 478.2 CADILAHC 380.1 384.4 372.7 382.75 4.65 TATAMTRDVR 51.35 53.5 50.3 52.9 IBREALEST 62.05 64.3 61.05 63.95 MAHLOG 360.2 373.75 354.8 356.6 GICRE 144.15 150.55 144.15 147.95 JAGRAN 40.3 40.35 39.55 39.9 GICRE 146.8 150.5 146.05 148.5 1.75 TATACONSUM 553 556 542.5 550.05 BSOFT 166 172 165.75 167.05 INFIBEAM 77.9 79.6 77.7 78.55 KNRCON 250.8 255.1 250.35 251.2 TASTYBIT 12089.05 12234 11816 12189.15 HINDPETRO 200.5 202.45 198.8 201.8 2.15 POWERGRID 177.75 183 175.25 181.3 CENTURYTEX 322.3 338.6 322.3 332.75 BOMDYEING 66.1 68.8 66.1 68.4 UCOBANK 13.5 13.56 13.3 13.42 LINDEINDIA 724.05 736 709.6 719.6 PGHH 9,999.00 10,180.00 9,975.00 10,100.00 100.9 BANKINDIA 52 52 50.25 51.4 RECLTD 112.45 113.3 109.3 112.55 RAMCOCEM 708.85 720.85 698.45 716.4 GREAVESCOT 81 81 79.75 80.15 SUNDRMFAST 447.15 450.2 430 436.25 COLPAL 1,387.90 1,398.00 1,375.00 1,390.20 12.25 KOTAKBANK 1422 1437.55 1407.55 1422.3 VOLTAS 627 644.75 627 642.8 CUB 142.6 143.35 137.3 142.55 SONATSOFTW 303 309 302.15 305.75 TEAMLEASE 2358.8 2383.5 2328.7 2362.1 BERGEPAINT 557.65 569.3 550.1 558 4.7 MCX 1559.8 1589.3 1535.4 1553.2 GNFC 192.95 208.8 190 206.45 INDHOTEL 104 105.15 103 103.65 CHENNPETRO 80.25 80.95 79.55 79.85 KPRMILL 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?$$."("$ #.#" 0'! # - ! * ' ! 7 " ! %( ./ / > ) % ! Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has normalisation of ties between $ R ) agreed to allow UAE flights to the Jewish state and the UAE. Washington: The Biden cam- “all countries” to overfly the Saudi Arabia has said it will . 53 ly different arguments, with paign has announced the launch kingdom, state media reported not follow the United Arab Washington: China is seeking Pentagon said in the report. periphery and beyond. Trump steering debate toward of ‘Hindu Americans for Biden’, Wednesday, days after allowing Emirates in establishing diplo- to set up more robust logistics China has probably already “OBOR projects associated oe Biden plans to hammer “law and order” and Biden as part of its efforts to attract the an Israeli aircraft to pass over matic ties with Israel until the facilities in about a dozen made overtures to Namibia, with pipelines and port con- JPresident Donald Trump on pushing a broad referendum on over two million members of the en route to Abu Dhabi. Jewish state has signed an countries, including three in Vanuatu, and the Solomon struction in Pakistan intend to Wednesday for not helping the Trump’s competence. community in the US and Saudi Arabia has accepted internationally recognised India’s neighbourhood, to allow Islands, it said, adding the decrease China’s reliance on nation’s schools reopen safely “President Trump has no address their issues, including an Emirati request to allow peace accord with the the PLA to project and sustain known focus areas of PLA transporting energy resources during the coronavirus pan- plan,” said Biden adviser hate crimes. “crossing the kingdom’s air- Palestinians. military power at greater dis- planning are along the Seal through strategic chokepoints, demic, as the Democratic chal- Symone Sanders, previewing Indian-American space for flights heading to the But the kingdom has cul- tances, according to a Pentagon Lines of Communication from such as the Strait of Malacca,” lenger tries to keep the spot- the former vice president’s Congressman from Illinois, Raja UAE and departing from it to tivated clandestine relations report. China to the Strait of Hormuz, it said. light on the Republican incum- remarks on schools and the Krishnamoorthi, is scheduled to all countries”, the official Saudi with Israel in recent years, in a In addition to the three Africa, and the Pacific Islands. China leverages the OBOR bent’s handling of the out- pandemic. “Instead,” she con- address the first meeting of Press Agency said, citing a shift spearheaded by de facto neighbours of India -- Pakistan, Similarly, the Pentagon to invest in projects along break and the nation’s overall tinued, “he thinks that a fear- ‘Hindus for Biden’ on Thursday, source from the civil aviation leader Crown Prince Sri Lanka and Myanmar -- the said, Beijing uses the One Belt China’s western and southern security. mongering campaign stoking the organisers said on Tuesday. authority. Mohammed bin Salman. other countries where China is One Road (OBOR) intitiative periphery to improve stability Biden and his wife, Jill, a violence is going to help him.” The move from the Biden Israeli Prime Minister In a sign of its cooperation considering to base its military to support its strategy of and diminish threats along its longtime college professor and Biden, she said, “is campaign comes over a fortnight Benjamin Netanyahu mean- with Israel, Saudi Arabia logistics and infrastructure national rejuvenation by seek- borders, the report said. former high school teacher, will demonstrating what a safe after the Trump campaign on while announced that allowed Monday’s historic facilities are Thailand, ing to expand global trans- First announced in 2013, meet with public health experts America could look like” by August 14 announced the for- Monday’s historic first com- flight to cross its airspace, halv- Singapore, Indonesia, United portation and trade linkages to China’s OBOR initiative is a sig- to talk about school reopening talking to experts about school mation of the ‘Hindu Voices for mercial flight of an Israeli air- ing what would otherwise have Arab Emirates, Kenya, support its development and nature foreign and economic options. options in a pandemic, while Trump’. In the November 3 craft direct to the United Arab been a long detour around the Seychelles, Tanzania, Angola deepen its economic integra- policy advanced by President Then the candidate will Trump tries to capitalize on presidential election, Emirates across Saudi Arabia Arabian peninsula. and Tajikistan, the report said tion with nations along its Xi Jinping. PTI deliver remarks – his second the fact that some racial Democratic presidential candi- would not be the last. However, Saudi Arabia, the on Tuesday. speech in three days – outlin- justice protests have led to date Joe Biden and his Indian- “Israeli planes and those Arab world’s biggest economy In its annual report %!)( ing his ideas and accusing the property damage or turned American running mate Kamala from all countries will be able and home to Islam’s holiest “Military and Security president of making the coun- into violent clashes with Harris will challenge incumbent to fly directly from Israel to sites, faces more sensitive polit- Developments Involving the ' % !% ! ) / try less safe. counter-protesters. Republican President Trump Abu Dhabi and Dubai, and ical calculations than the UAE. People’s Republic of China The event in Wilmington, Trump put his approach on and Vice President Mike Pence. back,” Netanyahu said, without Not only would a formal (PRC) 2020” that was submit- Delaware, is the latest in a series display again Tuesday on a trip This is, perhaps, for the first giving any timeline. recognition of Israel be seen by ted to the US Congress, the . 8 5 It added that the People’s of dueling efforts by Trump and to Kenosha, Wisconsin, a city time in the history of the US The announcements come Palestinians and their sup- Pentagon said these potential Liberation Army aims to be Biden to cast the other as a still reeling from protests and presidential elections that the after a US-Israeli delegation vis- porters as a betrayal of their Chinese military logistics facil- hina on Wednesday con- ready to win any conflict with threat to Americans’ day-to- violence after another Black two major political parties have ited Abu Dhabi on Monday, on cause, it would also hurt the ities are in addition to the Cdemned a Pentagon report the US over self-ruled Taiwan, day security. man, Jacob Blake, was shot by made an outreach coalition for the first direct commercial kingdom’s image as the leader Chinese military base in for claiming Beijing wants to which Beijing considers part of It will highlight their vast- police. the Hindus in the country. PTI flight from Tel Aviv to mark the of the Islamic world. AFP Djibouti, which is aimed at double its stockpile of nuclear its territory. supporting naval, air and warheads within a decade as it China’s defence ministry 0 ground forces projection. seeks to deter the United States called the report “utterly “A global PLA (People’s from any intervention linked to wrong” and a misinterpretation R%% ) ! ! Liberation Army) military Taiwan. of Beijing’s “defence policy and $ logistics network could both The Pentagon’s annual military strategy”. interfere with US military oper- study on China’s military power The report “defamed /4/ < 2 4/%O# %%! " / A<! $$! ations and support offensive issued Tuesday said it has China’s military modernisa- operations against the United already matched or outstripped tion, defence expenditure, ! #%$$$/! %# States as the PRC’s global mil- the US military in several areas nuclear policy and other issues”, Berlin: Tests carried out on statement. the Novichok family,” Seibert # #')<=== itary objectives evolve,” the of defence. the ministry said in a statement. Russian opposition leader “The government con- said. & !#/%$ Alexei Navalny showed that he demns this attack in the Navalny, 44, fell ill after Taipei: Ethnic Mongolians, % O# #$$/#"#< was poisoned by a Novichok strongest terms. The Russian boarding a plane in Siberia last including students and parents, #!! 2%5/ < chemical nerve agent, the government is urgently month. He was initially treat- in China’s Inner Mongolia #/<#>>!! ! $!!##$/ German government said requested to provide clarifica- ed in a local hospital before region are demonstrating their #%"#$ Wednesday, demanding expla- tions over the incident.” being flown to Berlin for treat- anger in rare public protests #! #%#$ nations from Moscow. Tests carried out by ment. against a new bilingual educa- / $ “It is a shocking event that the German army in consulta- The Charite hospital has tion policy that they say is 5 ## ."$*) 4 < #$ $$ Alexei Navalny has become the tion with the Charite hospital reported “some improvement” endangering the Mongolian #H I## !>B victim of an attack with a in Berlin, where Navalny in Navalny’s condition but he language. "#% United Nations (PTI): Prime the second speaker on the open- the Assembly Hall to introduce chemical nerve agent in is being treated, had found nevertheless remains in a med- A high school student in !%#<%%%!/% Minister Narendra Modi is ing day of the General Debate the pre-recorded video along Russia,” said government “unequivocal evidence of ically induced coma and on a the city of Hulunbuir said stu- # /%%%!" expected to address the UN and it is expected that President with the video itself. spokesman Steffen Seibert in a a chemical nerve agent from ventilator. AFP dents rushed out of their " <!%$ General Assembly on September Donald Trump will travel to The meeting of the General school on Tuesday and !"$ 26, according to a provisional list New York to deliver the final Assembly to commemorate the destroyed a fence before para- of speakers issued by the world address of his presidency’s first 75th anniversary of the United < # military police swarmed in )0< O#" #$D body for the high-level meeting. term in-person. Nations will take place on 2 and tried to return them to !#%$ %#/$$# For the first time in the UN’s According to the provi- September 21 and the ! class. !#!$ <## 75-year history, the annual sional list, President of Turkey Declaration will be formally # “We senior students were & $<!$1 General Assembly session this Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Chinese adopted at the meeting. talking and we thought we had #!$ / #! year will be held virtually and President Xi Jinping, Russian Along with the General to do something,” said the stu- #"$#! heads of state and government President Vladimir Putin, Debate and the anniversary Bangkok: Thailand’s Prime Paris: Thirteen men and a Paris again, this time killing dent, Narsu, who like most $$!$! "$$ will not be physically attending Iranian President Hassan commemoration, other key ses- Minister on Wednesday con- woman went on trial 130 people in attacks at the Mongolians has only one %#$$ $ the annual gathering due to the Rouhani and French President sions will also be held virtually gratulated his countrymen on Wednesday over the 2015 Bataclan concert hall, the name. % $$$ #$ coronavirus pandemic. World Emmanuel Macron are expect- at the UN. the nation having achieved 100 attacks against the Charlie national stadium, and in bars “Although this doesn’t $ # leaders will submit pre-record- ed to address the virtual General The Summit on Biodiversity days without a confirmed local- Hebdo satirical newspaper and and restaurants. directly affect us now, this ed video statements for the ses- Debate on the opening day. will be held on September 30, ly transmitted case of the coro- a kosher supermarket in Paris Those on trial in France’s will have a huge impact on us 0/ < # $$ sion. The US is the host country the meeting of the General navirus, even as security along that marked the beginning of terrorism court are accused of in the future.” "$#$#$!<3%< The Department for of the United Nations and Assembly on the 25th anniver- the border with Myanmar is a wave of violence by the buying weapons, cars, and The policy, announced on #$!$/#$$$O# General Assembly and Trump will likely be the only sary of the Fourth World being stepped up as a measure Islamic State group in Europe. helping with logistics. Most say Monday ahead of the start of the <!"!!$ Conference Management at the world leader to address this Conference on Women on against the disease. Seventeen people and all they thought they were helping new school year, requires schools #"" !#< UN on Tuesday issued the pro- year's virtual high-level week in- October 1 and the meeting to Health officials did not three gunmen died during the plan an ordinary crime. Three, to use new national textbooks in !#! /###!#$ visional list of speakers for the person. commemorate and promote the highlight the milepost, but three days of attacks in January including the only woman Chinese, replacing Mongolian- # #!$/"# General Debate of the 75th ses- This would be Trump’s final International Day for the Total Prime Minister Prayuth Chan- 2015. Later that year, a separate accused, are being tried in language textbooks. Protesters "$ $ /!% sion of the General Assembly to address to the General Assembly Elimination of Nuclear Weapons ocha described it as a “good network of French and Belgian absentia after leaving to join say they were aware of demon- !# permanent missions. of the first term of his presidency on October 2. accomplishment”. AP fighters for Islamic State struck Islamic State. AP strations and classroom walk- According to the list, Modi before the US heads into elec- Member states will submit outs in Hohhot, the provincial =< #$" is expected to address the tions in November. Trump could their pre-recorded video state- capital, as well as in the cities of /%$$$#$ General Debate on the morning use the UN platform to highlight ments for these meetings as well. -%0% ! Chifeng and Tongliao and Xilin #/$8"!#!# of September 26. However, it his foreign policy achievements, The General Assembly had Gol prefecture. $!!$$2#/< must be noted that the list is pro- while also touting his campaign adopted a decision in July that Nuomin, the mother of a $#$ $ visional and two more iterations agenda. each member state, observer !"% ) = kindergarten student in %#$% " # will take place as schedules and The Department for state and the European Union Hulunbuir, said she saw police ##$8"< $% speakers for the General Debate General Assembly and can submit a pre-recorded state- Islamabad: Pakistan on Gillani and another former min- in places she normally would- #/#$!!#')* $# can change in the course of the Conference Management said in ment of its head of state, vice- Wednesday rejected controver- ister of physically manhandling n’t and a metal barrier in front "/$%%/#$#<$ next few weeks. The final speak- accordance with the existing president, crown prince or sial American blogger Cynthia her in 2011. explanation from the ministry of one school. She has kept her 8" $% % ing order for the General Debate practice at the General Debate, princess, head of government, Ritchie’s application for visa The Ministry of Interior about the status and terms and child home since Monday. AP #! could be different. a voluntary 15-minute time minister or vice-minister, which extension and directed her to took the decision after the conditions of the visa issued to The General Debate will limit needs to be observed by the will be played in the General leave the country within 15 Islamabad High Court (IHC) Ritchie on a petition filed by an commence on September 22 speakers. Assembly Hall during the days. Ritchie had, in June, asked authorities to make a activist of the Pakistan Peoples and run through September 29. In the case of pre-recorded General Debate after introduc- alleged that she was raped by final decision about the status of Party (PPP), asking it to explain A%#$O$ Brazilian President Jair statements, the time limit would tion by their representative who Pakistan's former interior min- her stay in the country. if she was entitled to making Bolsonaro is listed as the first include remarks by the repre- is physically present in the ister Rehman Malik and accused The IHC Chief Justice Athar political statements, the Dawn %$# $! speaker. The US is traditionally sentative physically present in Assembly Hall. ex-prime minister Yousaf Raza Minallah in June had sought an newspaper reported. PTI
Beijing (PTI): The Chinese cap- mostly students, stranded in the 8###$# ital is opening up to international city when the virus was at its peak . !! $ ! ! travel after a gap of six months in February. #$$! following the COVID-19 pan- China is gradually permit- demic with an official ting flights from different coun- $ announcement saying that flights tries, including the US to % %# from eight countries, including its Shanghai and other cities main- all-weather ally' Pakistan, would ly to bring back its stranded cit- Beijing (PTI): The Indian London (AP): British Prime be permitted from Thursday. izens abroad. Embassy here has taken up Minister Boris Johnson is Beijing, which banned all After a break since late / with the Chinese officials con- 3 resisting calls to extend a gov- international flights from March March, Beijing airports will open cerns of a large number of 6 ernment program that has paid 23, on Wednesday announced again to welcome passengers Indian students studying in the wages of millions of work- plans to resume direct interna- from eight countries directly Berlin (AP): There are no tors to carry out verification, China following an official ers laid off during the coron- tional flights beginning into the city, the Civil Aviation signs that North Korea has the IAEA’s knowledge of North announcement that foreign avirus lockdown. Thursday, signalling that the Administration of China been reprocessing fuel from its Korea’s nuclear program is lim- students and teachers will not Since April, the govern- pandemic has been contained in (CAAC) said. Since March, all main nuclear reactor into plu- ited and, as further nuclear return to their colleges until 3 3 3 ment has paid 80 per cent of the city. international flights bound for tonium over the past year, but activities take place in the further notice. : the salaries of furloughed Flights connecting Thailand, Beijing have been rerouted to Pyongyang appears to still be country, this knowledge is Over 23,000 Indian stu- employees. The program has Cambodia and Pakistan in Asia; other Chinese cities, in a bid to enriching uranium, which declining. It is known that dents studied in different supported almost 10 million Greece, Denmark, Austria and prevent the imported cases of could potentially be used in a North Korea has facilities to courses in Chinese universities have since been made in some The response of the workers but is due to end on Sweden in Europe and Canada in coronavirus. nuclear weapon, the UN’s produce both plutonium and and colleges as per the last categories of foreigners who Chinese authorities regarding October 31. North America — countries All international passengers atomic watchdog said highly enriched uranium, two year’s data. Of them, over can enter China with fresh their stand on the return of for- Opposition parties have with relatively small numbers of entering Beijing like other cities Wednesday. key ingredients to manufacture 21,000 have enrolled to study visa, foreign students have not eign students to China is await- called for its extention. imported cases — will resume. in China would undergo 14-day The International Atomic bombs, at its main Yongbyon MBBS. been included in any of these ed, it said. Scottish National Party law- The first direct internation- collective quarantine periods for Energy Agency has not had nuclear complex north of the Most of these students left categories, it said. The same will be updated maker Ian Blackford says fail- al flight to Beijing will depart medical observations and take inspectors in North Korea since capital, Pyongyang. for home during the Chinese The Ministry of Education through a press release as soon ing to do so would bring lev- from Cambodia’s capital Phnom nucleic acid tests twice, Beijing they were expelled in 2009, but The IAEA said in the New Year holidays earlier this of China has published on its as it is received, it said. els of unemployment last seen Penh on Thursday which will be health authority spokesman Gao said in a report dated Sept. 1 report, covering the period year just around the time when website that all overseas stu- Meanwhile, Indian stu- under (Prime Minister operated by Air China. Xiaojun told a press conference that it continues to prepare since its last assessment in the coronavirus pandemic dents and teachers who have dents are advised to monitor Margaret) Thatcher in the Meanwhile, India operated on Wednesday. Beijing reported them to return, should leader August 2019, that it has not began spreading in China. not received notice from their the website of the Indian early 1980s. its fourth ‘Vande Bharat’ flight to no new case for 26 consecutive Kim Jong Un decide to re- detected any operation of the It is reiterated that follow- respective educational institu- embassy/consulates in China Answering questions in China on Wednesday. days as of Wednesday, according admit them. plant that provides the steam ing the outbreak of the tions will not return to their and our social media channels the House of Commons, The flight carried several to local health authorities. Meanwhile, it said it has necessary for the reprocessing COVID-19 pandemic earlier Colleges/Universities until fur- to remain updated about the Johnson says the government Indian expats to Shanghai from It does not mean, however, intensified its open source of spent fuel rods, therefore it this year, the Chinese govern- ther instructions . evolving situation in respect of had spent 40 billion pounds ( Delhi and carried a large num- that Beijing — or other cities in information collection and is almost certain that no repro- ment had restricted the entry The embassy has been tak- the return of foreign students 53 billion) on the program ber of stranded Indians who the country — could relax their expanded its collection and cessing activity took place and of foreigners into China, per- ing up Indian students’ con- to China. Indian students are but continuing it indefinitely wanted to go back home. prevention and control mea- analysis of satellite imagery to that the plutonium produced... mitting such entry only in spe- cerns with Chinese authorities also advised to remain in touch would keep workers in sus- India has so far operated four sures, as China has been seeing monitor the country's nuclear during the most recent opera- cific circumstances, an Indian including the Ministry of with their respective universi- pended animation. ‘Vande Bharat’ flights to Shanghai growing numbers of imported program. tional cycle has not been sep- Embassy press release said. Education, the press release ties/colleges, the press release Johnson says, indefinite and Guangzhou besides three cases in recent months, accord- Still, it said, without inspec- arated. While some exceptions said. said. furlough is just not the answer. earlier to Wuhan to airlift Indians, ing to some experts. ! "# $%&'&' 2
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This is where the role #' ' ' ,,' “Aatmanirbhar” in coal, Coal India tion, 25,117 crore on mine infra- cy of coal in the ensuing years, CIL has and importance of stakeholder steps # ,! #*#F, Ltd (CIL) will invest over 1.22 lakh structure, 29,461 crore on project identified 15 greenfield projects to in,” said the Minister. ! *#$, crore in about 500 projects related to development, 32,199 on diversifica- operate through MDO mode that “Coal India, in its endeavour to coal evacuation, infrastructure, pro- tion and clean coal technologies, would entail a total investment plan procure goods, works and services in ject development, exploration and 1,495 crore on social infrastructure of about 34,600 crore, out of which fair, transparent and equitable man- clean coal technologies. Union and 1,893 crore on exploration likely investment ending in FY 24 will ner, has made numerous updates, Minister of Coal and Mines Pralhad works by FY 2023-24. be about 17,000 crore. changes in its manuals and guidelines Joshi said on Tuesday while address- Addressing the stakeholders, Joshi For evacuation infrastructure, for the benefit of vendors and stake- ing a Stakeholders Meet organised by said that avenues for business oppor- investments in rail logistics like holders to enhance the ‘Ease of CIL through video conferencing. tunities with CIL are huge. The com- developing major railways (about Doing Business’ and adherence to “Engagement and involvement of pany would be investing around 13,000 crore), railway sidings principles of transparency,” Joshi all concerned stakeholders in compa- 14,200 crore by FY 23-24 in two (about 3,100 crore) and pro- added. ny’s affairs will reduce and uncover the phases for its 49 First Mile connec- curement of own wagons (675 Secretary (Coal) Anil Kumar project risks. Such two-way interac- tivity projects. First Mile connec- crore) would total up to a like- Jain, CMD CIL Pramod Agarwal and tions help pave way for mutually ben- tivity is the transportation of coal ly investment of over 16,500 other senior officials from the eficial newer ideas, improvement from pitheads to dispatch points. crore by FY 23-24. “Coal India Ministry of Coal and CIL attended areas and project-related expecta- This will make coal transporta- and its subsidiaries are engaged the meet and interacted with the tions,” said Joshi. tion and computer-aided load- in procurement of various stakeholders. ; /:-:0P ' 78 - : 5:: %!8@ " ' :1 0 ' ! ,0 # ' # # ' 1;- !1 he Life Insurance Corporation of including channel platforms like ;30,! # ' ' ' TIndia (LIC) entered 65th year of banks and other agencies. Its , '' '## , its existence on Tuesday. In its 64 years, Customer Portal System is designed it has spread its wings to 14 countries to enhance the digital experience and has also ventured into other finan- and provide online services to the cus- ! cial services through its subsidiaries tomers. The Customer Mobile App, : and associates. which is available on both Android ? Starting with an initial capital of and iOS, has more than 34 lakh users. ( : ?) 5 crore in 1956, LIC has asset base MPIN based access to mobile appli- ' ! of 31,96,214.81 crore, with life fund cations is in place for ease of use to the ' to the tune of 31,14,496.05 crore. customers. # National priorities and obligation of It has also leveraged various dig- reasonable returns to the policyhold- ital platforms for electronic premium E ers are the main criteria of their invest- payments to provide a seamless expe- *# 0, r Rajendra Prasad Singh, for- ments. The total funds invested for the rience to customers. Renewal premi- mer CMD, POWERGRID and benefit of the community at large are um collection transactions through D # # independent director, Azure Power 30,69,942 crore as on March 31. the digital infrastructure have reached * :7- : 5= Global Ltd, has been nominated as LIC serves its customers through ance, health insurance and unit linked Pension & Group Superannuation 40.23 per cent. It has launched a chat- 7 # '7 0 ' Chairperson of Board of Governors eight zonal offices, 113 divisional products. Business crossed one lakh crore and bot, named LIC Mitra, for the conve- ,; (BOG) of Indian Institute of offices, 74 customer zones, 2048 During 2019-20, it registered a collected 1,26,696 crore as New nience of online visitors to the corpo- 7 0 0 0- : ? : ? Technology (IIT), Bhubaneswar branch offices, 1526 satellite offices, growth of 25.17 per cent in the new Business Premium Income registering rate website. It is capable of answer- # -< for three years with immediate 3,354 life plus offices and 31,556 pre- business in terms of the first year pre- a growth of 39.46 per cent. ing a variety of questions on the plans #,! ;# * effect. mium points. It has over one lakh mium. The total first year premium The company’s focus has now available for sale, servicing related ' ,.? Dr Singh is known for his sin- employees, 12 lakh agents and 28.92 amounted to 1.78 lakh crore at the shifted to improving the online and queries and also premium payment : ? ' ,!? gular contribution in bringing crore plus policies in force. It offers end of March 31, capturing 68.74 per digital presence in order to remain inquiries. .? 0 economy in project cost as well as a bouquet of 28 plans for sale under cent market share. As on that date, its customer-centric, improve pricing On this anniversary, they re-ded- # # , operational cost through his non- Individual Business, each catering to market share in terms of number of and create operational efficiencies. It icate themselves to the welfare of the conventional approach. In spite of the needs of various segments of the policies was 75.90 per cent garnering has provided digital platform for new customers in true spirit of their interruptions in getting World society viz endowment, term assur- 2.19 crore new policies, highest in six business and servicing operations to motto, Yogakshemam Vahamyaham : Bank loan due to sanctions ance, children, pension, micro insur- years. both, internal and external customers, — thy welfare is our responsibility. imposed after India tested nuclear ' # device at Pokharan, POWERGRID, ,; under his leadership, built the he SRM Institute of mance in their respective education at private uni- '7 # Talcher-Kolar (Odisha-Karnataka) TScience and 0>5:01 board examinations. versities beneficial to # # 2,100 km transmission system in 33 Technology (SRMIST), The scheme will those from the econom- # ' months with an investment of Kattankulathur, is offer- # 2 : '' '% 3AA cover complete tuition ically weaker section. He # ' 3,300 crore against an estimated ing free education to ' !! % % fees and be renewed on said, “Students should # 00, time of 42 months and expenditure 300 students from the basis of academic utilise this opportunity ! # ' of 4,200 crore. It was nine months Perambalur parliamen- this year too. This was and Science, performance. In view of to pursue higher studies,” ' ' ' 0 ahead of its schedule with a cost tary constituency. This also a part of Dr Horticulture, the COVID-19 pandem- assuring that the deserv- 0 . #' E # G saving of 900 crore. This feat was was announced by Paarivendhar’s election Management, Health ic, hostel facilities will ing students will also , recognised by the then Prime SRMIST’s Founder manifesto. Sciences, etc, are eligible not be provided this get placements. 0 # Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Chancellor and Students from the to apply. Applicants from time. (Applications can be who as PM inaugurated the project Perambalur MP, Dr TR Perambalur Lok Sabha economically weaker Dr Paarivendhar submitted online on or ' ' 00 . and held it as an example for oth- Paarivendhar in 2019, segment, who wish to sections will be selected said that the SRM group before September 10, #' E # G , ' ' ers to emulate. which will be followed pursue Engineering, Arts based on their perfor- would strive to make 2020.) ' # , ' 0" 89 ? # ' $% '##$ ' #. % he Jay Prakash Narayan delight. TInternational Airport, Patna, is A five-storied building in three &## $ ## under the works for some moderni- lakh sqft area to manage 750 passen- sation with a project cost of 1,216.90 ger vehicles and top floor of 31,000 romoting widespread finan- and tier-2 cities. However, the crore. The airport is one of India’s sqft. commercial area is going to Pcial inclusion is key to challenge has been to reach fastest growing in terms of annual enhance parking and, in turn, pas- ensure continued development those umpteen number of peo- passenger growth in last five years senger convenience. The parking will and growth of any nation. In ple in tier-3 and tier 4 cities, with the existing terminal handling be connected with the departure level India, the rapid penetration of and other towns and rural almost 4.5 million passengers per of the new terminal building through financial services over the years areas, which have for long been annum. a link bridge for pedestrian move- has been quite noteworthy, and devoid of participating in this The project, which includes con- ment. the increasing ownership of sector. By giving these people struction of a new integrated termi- The existing terminal building of smartphones, especially access to basic financial instru- nal building with state-of-the-art the airport is also being extended and amongst the low-income ments and allowing them to facilities, cargo complex, multi-level modified to de-congest and enhance groups of the country, has been avail easy credit, the internet- car parking, air traffic control-cum- passenger experience. With the com- instrumental in reforming the enabled smartphones can give technical building, Airport Fire pletion of extension work in financial services landscape of enough power in the hands of Station, and New Apron with 14 air- September 2020, new areas of the country. As per a market the poor. craft parking bays, is scheduled to be approximately 2,000 sqm will be research from techARC, India Right from creating a bank completed by March, 2023. added in the existing terminal. This had about 502.2 million smart- account to making payments, After the completion, the annu- will result in an increase of check-in phone users as of December transactions, fund transfers, al handling capacity of the airport counters from 15 to 20; arrival con- 2019. A stark improvement as applying for loans, managing will be increased to eight million pas- veyer belts from two to three; space compared to the previous years, insurance, pensions, cheque sengers per annum with total area of for placing five Hand Baggage it implies that over 77 per cent book requests, etc, smartphones 7,00,000 sqft having separate depar- Scanning Machines (from existing of Indians now have access to can allow people to fulfil all ture (upper) and arrival (lower) lev- three), Registered Baggage Scanning wireless broadband through their financial requirements, els with departure level connected via Machines (from existing three), their smartphones. A crucial without them having to physi- a flyover to airport entry gate and via Four Female Frisking Booths (in study conducted by cally visit banks or any other a link bridge to the multi-level car place of existing two). ASSOCHAM and PwC reveals financial institution. The intro- parking. which will be equipped with 52 nected with lifts and escalators, cen- of commercial space of 62,000 sqft This additional infrastructure that the number of smartphone duction of Unified Payments The new integrated terminal check-in counters, in-line baggage trally air-conditioned, five aero- has also been kept for world-class will significantly reduce waiting users in India is likely to rise by Interface (UPI) has also con- building will be a 4-star GRIHA- handling system, five conveyor belts bridges and interiors depicting the shopping facilities (multi-brand time in queues and improve passen- 84 per cent to 859 million by tributed towards the seamless rated energy-efficient building, for arriving passengers, well-con- arts and culture of Bihar. Provision retails and F&B) for passenger ger movement. 2022. shift to digital payments. The reasons for this notable In times like these when the surge in smartphone ownership world has come to a standstill across the nation could be due to the pandemic of cheaper smartphones, COVID-19, smartphone own- + ! improved distribution, expan- ership could indeed be a boon, sion of networks by the opera- mobile banking apps can allow tors, high-speed connectivity, all financial transactions, pay- ajiv Chaudhry, General He added that maintaining the and planned. Some sections which remodeling. This will enhance etc. As smartphones make their ments, and transfers digitally. RManager Northern & North tracks and its setup during the peak are on high density routes, have capacity for coaches and wagons. way to an increasing number of Benefits of digital bank Central Railways held a perfor- summer, monsoon and winter sea- their own challenges, as obtaining Staff deployment for such dedicat- households, especially the poor accounts could be enjoyed sit- mance review meeting with the son should be done with utmost long blocks for carrying out works ed works will be increased, so as to ones, more businesses now gain ting in the safe vicinity of departmental heads of Northern caution, as this is the time when is a major constraint. Execution complete the projects efficiently. easy access to a gamut of finan- homes. Railway through video conferenc- cases of rail fractures, weathering, strategies are being planned in the Speaking on the Station cial services at affordable costs Having said this, though ing from Baroda House, NR head- corrosion and displacement of form of pre-fabrication of struc- Remodeling of Ayodhya, Varanasi — all this with just a few clicks! increased smartphone owner- quarter office. Among various sleepers are encountered. He also tures so as to complete maximum and Lucknow Railway stations, With this successful marriage of ship has paved a bright way for issues, deliberations were on safe- emphasised on periodical removal work in the short period allotted GM advised to put in sincere smartphones and financial ser- financial inclusion in India, ty, enhancement of speed, infra- of vegetation and tree chopping without disputing the normal train efforts to plan and execute the vices leading to more Indians there is still a long way to go. structure and train operations. along the tracks. traffic. work. Expressing satisfaction on participating in the country’s Barriers like lack of financial lit- Keeping safety as the prime Speed enhancement of pas- To encourage use of railways the performance of the various financial sector, financial inclu- eracy, irregular incomes, etc, focus, he emphasised on improving senger trains to 160 Kmph and for movement of freight, goods departments, Chaudhary said, “The sion would certainly not be a still continue to prevent large the maintenance standards of beyond is a challenging work taken sheds are being revamped for ease pandemic is far from over, it is to distant goal to achieve. sections of the society from tracks, coaches, wagons and loco- by them. In this regard, infra- and convenience of loading and be ensured that all laid down rules Digital banking is already a participating in the formal motives. He also advised on train- structure upgradation work in unloading of goods. Many railway of staying safe from COVID are fol- widespread trend across tier-1 financial landscape. ing the staff and crew of the trains. existing sections are being assessed yards are also set for futuristic lowed strictly all over NR.” ! "# $%&'&' 4 %-. # # ' * 6342 Murray, who next plays 15th- And so many of the sport’s seeded Felix Auger-Aliassime, a biggest names were there to wit- ->"R% ' his was the sort of match 20-year-old from Canada. ness it. TAndy Murray came back for, “I don’t know how many of They included Novak the sort of competition and us actually believed I’d be back Djokovic, Dominic Thiem, ) * %* > comeback he always lived for, kind of winning matches like Naomi Osaka, Garbiñe the reason he went through that.” Muguruza and others, some trying to become only the enough, which is unfortu- over Yanina Wickmayer. two hip operations and all the The 33-year-old Murray, noshing while sitting on the bal- third woman in her 40s to win nate,” she said. “But I’m in the The 21-year-old Moscow- hard work that followed. who was treated for blisters on conies of their personal a US Open singles match. middle of a Grand Slam, so it’s born second seed needed And it was the type of vin- his two big toes by a trainer dur- “lounges” — Ashe suites that “We would have never not the time to be focused for just over an hour to score a 6- tage Murray performance — ing a medical timeout said, normally bring in hundreds of thought we would still be out me on records when I’m 2, 6-2 win over her unseeded undaunted by a deficit, adjust- “That’s by far the most tennis I’ve thousands of dollars during this here, to be honest,” Serena thinking about winning a Belgian opponent. She will ing on the fly, muttering all the played since 2019, really.” tournament but were assigned to said. tournament.” now play Canada’s Leylah way — that was too compelling seeded players because of the “I love my job. At the end Fernandez in the second not to watch, so while there are ban on spectators. of the day, I love what I do. I’ve CLIJSTERS OUT round. no fans allowed into this US “It’s rare that you have lots always said, ‘You can’t do it for- Kim Clijsters’ first Grand Tenth seed Garbine Open because of the pandemic, of, like, players watching your ever,’” she said after delivering Slam match in eight years Muguruza, the 2016 French fellow pros made their way into match,” Murray said. “In some 13 aces and dropping ended in defeat when Open champion and 2017 the stands to see the popular ways, that can be a little bit dis- only six points on the Belgian veteran was Wimbledon winner, advanced 2012 champion save a match tracting, if you look up and her serve. beaten in three sets by to round two with a 6-4, 6-4 point Tuesday and, eventually, you’ve got guys that are in the “One of these Ekaterina Alexandrova. victory over Japan’s Nao win. Top 5, Top 10 in the world days,” Serena said, Clijsters, 37, Havino. Playing his first Grand Slam watching you and stuff.” “it’s going to end.” launched the second She dedicated the win to match in nearly 20 months, Thiem, a three-time major She has won 23 comeback of her career compatriot Carla Suarez toiling on his metal hip for 4 runner-up, and Muguruza, a Grand Slam singles titles, the earlier this year only to see her Navarro, who revealed on hours, 39 minutes in Arthur two-time Grand Slam champi- most in the professional era, return thwarted by the Covid- Tuesday that she had been Ashe Stadium, Murray put on but never in New York, which began in 1968; only 19 crisis. diagnosed with Hodgkin lym- together his 10th career come- advanced earlier, as did 2014 US Margaret Court collected However she raised hopes phoma and will require six back from two sets down and Open champion Marin Cilic. more, with 24. of scoring a massive upset over months of chemotherapy. beat Yoshihito Nishioka 4-6, 4- A player who can appreci- Six of Serena’s trophies her 21st-seeded Russian oppo- “You know, she’s such a 6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4), 6-4. ate Murray’s journey perhaps as came at the US Open, and she nent on Tuesday after taking nice woman, so sweet, so kind, “It was pretty emotional much as anyone is Andrey also was the runner-up four the opening set. Alexandrova so humble. When these things straight after the match fin- Kuznetsov, a 29-year-old times, including each of the asserted her class thereafter happen to these good people, ished, when I got back to the Russian who missed about 2½ past two years. though, levelling in the second I feel, like, so sad about it,” said locker room — sort of look at years because of his own hip Entering Tuesday, Serena before completing a 3-6, 7-5, Muguruza. my phone, see the messages injury. Kuznetsov eliminated had been 3-2 since tennis 6-1 win. And ninth seed Johanna from family and friends, the Sam Querrey 6-4, 7-5 (6), 6-2, matches resumed after a hia- Australian Open champi- Konta beat compatriot team and stuff. They’re the peo- becoming the first unranked tus because of the coronavirus on Sofia Kenin advanced to Heather Watson 7-6 (9/7), 6- ple that have kind of seen me go man to win a Grand Slam pandemic — and all five went the second round with a 1 in a tie dubbed the Battle of through everything, been there, match since Nicolas Kiefer at three sets. So Tuesday’s match straight-set win Britain. seen the tough times,” said Wimbledon in 2007. was a welcome change. * ## '' “It’s been years — since the '.*;# # # ! ‘90s — since I won a match in straight sets,” Serena joked. 6342 Serena Williams, who “I’ve been playing a ton of turns 39 this month, defeated tight matches,” she said. “I felt % ##$ !$/!$5!. ## aking quick work of Kristie Ahn 7-5, 6-3. But like, all right, I just wanted to an opponent for a Venus Williams, who is 40, lost be ‘Serena-focused’ from the 6342 Roger Federer last year, the Indian now to win my first round here Jaume Munar retired before the Mchange, Serena in the US Open’s first round first point to the last point, got past the local rival, ranked just means a lot. I enjoy playing here start of the third set. Thiem was Williams wrapped up her for the first time in 22 appear- no matter what happens.” umit Nagal became a rung above the Indian at 126th in and it has worked out in my favour leading 7-6(6), 6-3 when Munar 102nd career US Open match ances, beaten 6-3, 7-5 by No 20 Her career mark at the Sthe first Indian ten- the world, 6-1, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 in two few times,” Nagal said. found it difficult to continue as he win to break a tie with Chris Karolina Muchova. hard-court event is 102- nis player to win a hours and 12 minutes on Tuesday Somdev, who retired in January injured his knee during the second Evert for the most in the pro- It is the fourth time in the 13, a winning percentage round at a Grand Slam night. 2017, had reached the second set. fessional era. past five Grand Slam tourna- of .887. in seven years when Somdev Devvarman was the rounds of Australian Open, French A fierce fighter, Nagal hardly Then Williams headed ments that Venus exited in her “In a weird way, I feel he downed American last Indian to win a main draw Open and US Open in 2013 apart cares for reputations and is expect- back out to the Arthur Ashe opening match. like every time I come Bradley Klahn in his match at a major and incidentally, from playing a second round at the ed to make it tough for the world Stadium stands on Tuesday “I just ran out of time here, I’m being told I first round match, set- it was at the US Open in 2013 when Wimbledon in 2011 but never number three on Thursday. night, her dog in tow. Williams today,” Venus said. broke another record,” ting up a contest against world he beat Slovakia’s Lukas Lacko went beyond that. “I am ready and excited to play had a match to watch — her Venus, who won two of Serena said. number three Dominic Thiem. after coming through qualifiers. Up next for him will be him. It’s going to be fun and (I will) older sister’s, which did not her seven major singles cham- “It’s cool. I don’t Returning to the Flushing “I qualified for a junior Slam in Austria’s top player Thiem, who see where I stand in terms of my work out as well. pionships in New York, was think I appreciate it Meadows where he took a set off 2013 here and then the men’s and advanced when his Spanish rival tennis level,” he said. 4Q6/ %$# &.2 "# $ 8 / $ ' %$% Mahi bhai (MS Dhoni) is very $$#"# &$ 9'* '#@'%9 important to me and this was a :% R% 2 R uresh Raina has broken his tough decision,” Raina told % “We are always constantly Ssilence over his unexpected Cricbuzz. % %-/ " watching the game on the field, pullout from the IPL, saying he “There is no issue between ) ' )< Defending champi- n his first high-profile cap- I always keep my eyes open to returned to India for his family CSK and me. Nobody will just New Delhi: Suresh Raina is like the franchise but we do not ons Mumbai Indians on Itaincy assignment, K L Rahul learning. You learn a lot watch- and he might even fly back to turn their back on 12.5 crore a “son” to him but Chennai own players. Team is ours but Wednesday announced the is looking to lead from the front ing the likes of Rohit (Mumbai Dubai to rejoin the Chennai and walk away without a solid Super Kings owner N players are not. I don’t own the signing of Australian pacer and use the nuggets of leader- Indians captain and India cap- Super Kings for the tournament reason. I might have retired from Srinivasan on Wednesday said players,” he added. James Pattinson as a replace- ship knowledge he has collect- tain at 2018 Asia Cup). beginning September 19. international cricket but I’m the all-rounder’s return to the For Srinivasan, the deci- ment for Lasith Malinga for the ed while observing the likes of “Guys like Kane Raina, who still young and I am looking for- side this IPL season after an sion on Raina will lay with the upcoming IPL. M S Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Williamson. Hopefully, it (the announced his interna- ward to playing for them in the unanticipated pullout would be team management, which The veteran Sri Lankan Rohit Sharma. learnings) is all stored in the tional retirement IPL for the next 4-5 years,” he decided by the team manage- means skipper Dhoni and CEO pacer is unavailable for the sea- Rahul has been handed back of my head (for me to use alongside M S Dhoni said. ment led by skipper Mahendra KS Viswanathan. son due to personal reasons. the Kings XI Punjab captaincy in the tournament),” said the on August 15, also rub- He also dropped a Singh Dhoni. “I am not the cricket cap- “Lasith Malinga has requested after two stellar seasons with stylish opener. bished reports claiming a hint on rejoining “I have treated him like one tain. I have never told them unavailability for the season for the bat at the top of the order. To start with at least, Rahul rift between him and his the team in (son). The reason for CSK’s (team management) whom personal reasons and to be with “Of course. They have been will be opening the batting and longtime franchise. Dubai when success in IPL over the years is to play, whom to take in the family back home in Sri the most inspiring cricketers wicket-keeping besides plotting The contingent asked about because of the fact that fran- auction, never. We have the Lanka,” a media release issued and leaders in the last 10 years the opposition’s downfall as recorded 13 Covid-19 his future chise never poked its nose into greatest captain of all times. So, by Mumbai Indians said. at least. Having the opportu- captain. It could be too much cases, including two play- with CSK. cricketing matters,” Srinivasan why shall I even interfere in Pattinson will join MI, nity to play under them is great the team together. work in a high-pressure event ers, and Raina’s pullout “I’ve said. cricketing matters?” Srinivasan currently based in Abu Dhabi, learning,” Rahul said when “I also want use the same like the IPL but Rahul is excit- was attributed to that. been training “We own a team, we own said. PTI this weekend. PTI asked about the possibility of approach with my team and ed about the challenge. “It was a personal even while seeing shades of Kohli and look to lead from the front. It “I don’t know if it is going decision and I had to quarantining when he first got to know about and is close to my heart. He reasons for me leaving when he Dhoni in his captaincy. should feel like a team, it play a part or hamper anything come back for my fami- here. You never know Raina’s withdrawal from the treats me like his younger son gave those comments. Now he’s “Both (Kohli and Dhoni) of should feel like family.” but I am quite looking forward ly. There was something you might see me in the tournament. The batsman said and am sure a lot of what he said been informed about them and them are completely different Rahul said he has picked to the responsibility, it is some- that needed to be camp there again,” said the the former BCCI president is was taken out of context. Ek he even sent me a message individuals and lead the team up the tricks of the leadership thing I have always enjoyed. I addressed immediately southpaw. like a “father figure” to him and baap apne bacche ko daant sakta thereafter. We’ve chatted about differently. But their passion for trade not just from his India am going in with an open on the home front. CSK Team owner N has every right to snap at him. hai(A father can scold his son). it and both CSK and I just want the team is the same, they skippers but also opposition mind and learn on the go,” he is my family too and Srinivasan was not happy “..He’s always stood by me “He didn’t know the real to get over with it,” said Raina. always want to win and push captains. said. .!/$!# - > )) $% #N/"$O &/" #/$! # . &.4 %N!%/#O%! orld champion P V Sindhu has eteran all-rounder Wpulled out of next month’s Thomas VMohammad Hafeez praised . &.4 I made of England. I’ve watched the icky Ponting remains at odds and Uber Cup Finals due to “personal rea- teenage debutant Haider Ali’s com- way Eoin Morgan plays, it’s exciting Rwith R Ashwin on the con- sons” and could also miss the subsequent posure after the pair combined to ustralia coach Justin Langer to watch, he just comes out and tentious issue of ‘Mankading’ Super 750 tournaments in Denmark. set up Pakistan’s five-run victory Asaid his side would be ready to smacks it from ball one.” but proposes introducing a one- The Thomas and Uber Cup Finals, over England in their tour-ending face a “dangerous” England team “They’ve been the best one-day run penalty for batsmen backing scheduled to be held from October 3 to third T20I at Old Trafford on after he watched them during team in the world for a few up too far at the non-striker’s end 11 in Aarhus, Denmark is the first tour- Tuesday. their T20 series against Pakistan. years now.... We came here for stealing a single. nament in the revised calender It was Pakistan’s first victory in Langer’s men face England in two years ago and got The Delhi Capitals coach, a “Sindhu will not be able to participate 66 days of being in a bio-secure three T20s at Southampton, smashed 5-0,” added staunch critic of the practice in the Thomas and Uber Cup Finals due bubble in England and meant with Friday’s opener at the Langer, who said being named after former India all- to some personal reasons,” the Olympic they squared this three-match Ageas Bowl their first whitewashed had put rounder Vinoo Mankad, backed Silver-medallist’s father P V Ramana series at 1-1 after a 1-0 loss in last major match since March, “hairs on the chest” of the senior India off-spinner when told PTI. month’s three-Test series. before playing the 50- a youthful team. he asked if the batsman should “She has some personal work, so Hafeez made 86 not out and over world champions in “We came here also be penalised for leaving his unfortunately she will have to skip the Haider 54 in Pakistan’s 190-4. three ODIs in last year, won two out crease at the non-striker’s end event. We have informed the Badminton There was a 20-year age gap Manchester. of three games, just before a ball is delivered. the batsman is cheating, he is out Association of India about her decision,” between the 39-year-old Hafeez 2'# 2P Langer told a confer- didn’t win the big one Ashwin, who will turn out for of his crease, I think put a run he added. and the 19-year-old Haider but ' '' A! ence call from Australia’s in the (World Cup) semi- Delhi Capitals in the upcoming penalty on him. The Thomas and Uber Cup Finals you would not have known it training base in final. They are a very IPL, asked Ponting: “Now no “... And do it right from the will be followed by the Denmark Open I while they shared a stand of exact- two sixes. Southampton on good cricket team, well balls are being looked at very start, because that will stop him (October 13-18) and Denmark Masters ly 100 after coming together at 32- “He was good under pressure Wednesday that he was led. closely, every single ball of a T20 straightaway. Imagine taking 10 (October 20-25). 2. and just expressed himself,” said wary of Eoin Morgan’s men. “We know what to game... Can the batsman also be runs off the team total because Asked if she would be participating Hafeez’s knock followed his 69 player of the series Hafeez of “Dangerous... that’s what expect and we’ll be ready.” reprimanded on a similar line if you have taken a yard out of your in the two 750 events in Denmark, in England’s five-wicket win at Old Haider in a post-match interview he crosses the line?” crease. It’s got to be... Those sort Ramana said: “Actually that is also (in Trafford on Sunday and was his with Sky Sports. chase before Moeen Ali, who Jordan and then caught and Ponting responded in the of things need to be looked at.” doubt) ... I mean the entries have been sent fourth fifty in his last five T20I “I was just trying to back him should have been stumped by for- bowled Moeen, England were 174- positive. The issue became a talking for both the events, but it depends on her innings. every time, tell him ‘you are play- mer Pakistan captain Sarfaraz 8 with seven balls left. “I think so,” the Australian point when Ponting, head coach personal work if she would be able to play Haider came in at 2-1 after ing well, continue like that,’” he Ahmed on seven, revived their They needed 12 off two balls great said. of Ashwin’s team Delhi Capitals, both or not. “She may have to skip one opener Fakhar Zaman was out for added. “It is great to see youngsters hopes with 61. when Tom Curran hit a six. “There should be some sort said he would have a discussion tournament in Denmark. If she can one but demonstrated a maturity coming from our system and per- But when veteran paceman But Curran could not repeat of run penalty. Like if you are to with the bowler on the controver- complete her personal work then she will well beyond his years during a 28- forming well.” Wahab Riaz, in for the injured the shot when paceman Haris get to the top of your bowling sial manner of getting a batsman play one.” ball fifty featuring five fours and England were 69-4 in their Mohammad Amir, ran out Chris Rauf bowled a last-ball yorker. action and stop, and it shows that out.