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He quoted Congress leader While the Centre is firm on Congress, NCP, DMK, SP, TRS Lucknow he said that the par-  09(02:- The BJP leader skirted Rahul Gandhi’s statement in its stance on the reform laws, and Left. ties which have backed the questions on the ongoing talks CMs’ conference in 2013 that farmers want them rolled back In a statement of support Bharat Bandh call on Tuesday s the Modi Government between the farmers and the “farmers can sell directly in the as they fear they will be at the for the strike on Sunday, the “should apologise before the Abraced up to deal with the Government (with the next Congress-ruled States” and that mercy of corporates to sell Opposition parties said, “These nation”. Bharat Bandh call on Tuesday, round scheduled on December the farmers will be “given free their produce. new farm laws passed in After five rounds of talks the BJP has slammed the 9) but stressed that new laws choice”. In a countrywide advisory, Parliament in a brazen (and) between the Centre and the Opposition parties for fanning which “set free restrictions” Prasad said NCP leader the MHA also said the State anti-democratic manner (by) farmers’ unions failed to end the farmer’s stir by stoking were good of the farming com- Sharad Pawar, “now opposing Governments and UT admin- preventing a structured dis- the impasse, the two sides are their fear. Senior BJP leader and munity. farm reforms” had as Union istrations must ensure that the cussion and voting, threaten again set to meet on December Union Law Minister The Minister said under Agriculture and Consumer Covid-19 guidelines issued India’s food security, destroy 9, a day after the countrywide Ravishankar Prasad on new farm laws the farmland Affairs Minister written to a let- with regard to health and social Indian agriculture and our        %          strike. 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The BJP leader further said untoward incident takes place Meanwhile, traders’ body ative, notwithstanding the Government imposed Section laws and went on a “maun vrat” Samajwadi Party (SP) — now Prasad quoted 2019 that in an interview in 2005, anywhere in the country. CAIT and the All India Bharat Bandh call given by 144 of CrPC in the State. The seeking a clear “yes or no” reply, backing the farmers — had in Congress manifesto (page 17, Pawar had said that six-month The Centre’s attempts to Transporters Welfare protesting farmers. In Mumbai, police would not allow any out- forcing the Centre to call for the past approved the market- part 2) saying that the party time was maximum that was resolve the farmers’ agitation Association on Monday said BEST buses, taxis, auto will fit or any group to forcefully another meeting on December ing reforms in the agriculture “will repeal APMC Act and needed to abolish APMC Act. through dialogue is making lit- markets across the country continue to ply on the road on impose bandh in the State. UP 9 to resolve the deadlock. sector. make the trade, including Continued on Page 6  
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Weekly or fort- quate numbers at the mela area and mobile toilets from a gun put on the shoul- nightly reviews at the chief secretary level should be should also be made available. He also stressed on  ders of the farmers just for their carried out,” he said. proper arrangement for drinking water. Notice is hereby given by the undersigned for and on behalf of LIC Housing Finance Ltd. area political mileage,” he said. The chief minister said all facilities should be pro- The chief minister said that clean and continu- Office-Main, Shahnajaf Road, Lucknow, pursuant Talking to reporters here vided to the devotees, especially the kalpvasi’s visit- ous flow of Ganga in Prayagraj from January 1 to to circular No.422/Annexure-E of LIC HFL that the original sale-deed dated 06-02-2017 vide on Monday, the chief minister ing the Magh Mela and Sant Samagam. February 16 and Yamuna in Vrindavan, Mathura Serial No.848, registered in the office of Sub- Registrar-Sadar, Sultanpur, executed by Ram said that the entire opposition, “No compromise should be made regarding this. from February 1 to March 28 should be ensured. Mukul S/o Jhurhu in favour of Mrs. Sharda Devi including Congress, NCP, SP, Arrangements should be made for sanitation and On this occasion, the chief minister was also W/o Mr. Harishankar Gautam in respect of Plot, part of Khasra No.80, 81 & 86 admeasuring BSP, Akali Dal, DMK, TMC, sanitisation for the devotees,” he said. briefed about preparations being made in connec- 105.71 sq.mt. situated at : Lakshimanpur, Ward- were playing games. The chief minister said Covid tests must be done only people with negative reports should be allowed tion with the events by all the departments con- Ghasiganj, Meeranpur, Tehsil & District- Sultanpur, which has been lost. It is informed “They have supported the by RT-PCR method to prevent any spread of the entry into the mela area cerned, including the district magistrates of Prayagraj to us that the above noted original sale-deed is new laws in the Standing novel coronavirus infection during the mela. He said “The state government is sensitive towards the and Vrindavan-Mathura. mortgage with any person(s), Financial Institution(s), Bank(s) or any other one, may Committee meeting of inform immediately to LIC Housing Finance Ltd. Parliament and even during the Agricultural Produce of Congress in Delhi elections Yadav in 2019 supported this  / Selection Commission Area Office Main, Lucknow, or Anoop Kumar Singh Advocate, LIC HFL, Mobile No.9455032691, passage of the ordinance,” he Marketing Committee in 2014, the then Congress Bill in the meeting of the 4125 // (UPSSSC) to make recruit- 9554472272 otherwise the above noted propos-   al shall be finalize immediately after the expiry said. “Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) (APMC) Act for the benefit of president Rahul Gandhi had Standing Committee on ment on the vacant posts of 15 days of this publication has even issued the notification the farmers and to end the claimed that they lost in the Agriculture . On Monday, With the aim to provide through a fair and transparent on the new Act but now are mandi system. “I cannot Delhi polls as they could not Samajwadi Party president better irrigation facilities to procedure. supporting the farmers and believe that Manmohan Singh bring the amended law on Akhilesh Yadav was detained farmers, tubewell operators “The UPSSSC selected opposing the Act. Such move as PM, Sonia Gandhi as UPA APMC,” he added. in Lucknow when he was stag- will be appointed and Chief 3,209 tubewell operators and of the opposition shows their chairperson and Rahul as Yogi Adityanath, though, ing a protest when not allowed Minister Yogi Adityanath will sent the list to the Irrigation vested interest to create anar- Congress general secretary mentioned that the Bharat to go to Kannauj for participat- give appointment letters to department. The department chy in the country at the behest were not taken into confi- Bandh called by the farmers on ing in a kisan march, in sup- 3,209 tubewell operators on has allocated 3,209 tubewell of the farmers,” he said. dence by the then agriculture Tuesday over the APMC Act port of the agitating farmers. Wednesday. operators on merit in a trans- Yogi Adityanath said that minister,” he said. was illegal and supported by Yogi Adityanath said that In view of the problems parent and fair manner,” the in 2010-11, when the UPA was “Even during the past elec- the opposition merely a polit- over the past six years, Prime faced by the farmers due to official said. in power, the then agriculture tions, Congress and other par- ical drama. Minister Narendra Modi had shortage of tubewell operators, He said these appoint- minister and NCP leader ties had mentioned support to The chief minister said implemented revolutionary Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ments will make the operation Sharad Pawar had written to all the APMC Act in their poll that even Samajwadi Party and historic policies in favour had earlier directed the Uttar and maintenance of tubewells the states for amendment in the manifesto and after the defeat patriarch Mulayam Singh of the farmers. Pradesh Subordinate Services easier and provide water for )       ! !

 2/75A9 Bandh. Special police deployments have been Sources said that directives had also been in many places, including Lucknow, and in west- made on all the highways to ensure that no one issued to ensure that those opening their estab- ern UP towns to arrest all leaders, except those ith government directions to go soft and is stopped forcibly. lishments should not face any trouble and that of farmers’ unions, if they try to force closure Wavoid direct confrontation with the lead- The Central government has also issued a peace must be ensured at all cost. of business establishments or block traffic NOTICE ers of farmers’ unions supporting the Bharat nation-wide advisory for Bharat Bandh which The sources further said that senior officers movements. Bandh on Tuesday, the police all over the state, will be observed by the protesting farmers from were also keeping a track on senior leaders of Interestingly, almost all the opposition I, Army No-7241315K (DFR/ especially in western Uttar Pradesh, have been 11 am to 3 pm. Several opposition parties have opposition parties and they might be detained parties have supported the Bharat Bandh and NA-Vet) Hridaya Nand Prasad, put on alert to avert any untoward incident. supported the all-India strike call. or even taken in custody if they tried to come their workers would come out in large numbers R/o-Vill-Kalli Paschim Raibareli Special vigil is being kept to ensure that any The Union Home Ministry has asked the out in the open to support and make the Bharat on Tuesday to make the bandh successful. Road Near Purbi-Mata Mandir, group not supporting the agitation does not try state governments and Union Territory admin- Bandh successful on Tuesday. The Congress also announced to stage Post-Kalli Paschim, PS-SGPGI, to create problems for the law enforcing agen- istrations to maintain law and order and ensure Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the demonstrations against the new farm bills Teh-Sarojini Nagar, Lucknow cies by clashing with those supporting the Bharat that the Covid guidelines are strictly followed. Criminal Procedure Code are already enforced across the state on Tuesday. (U.P.) 226301, declared that in my service record my son name wrongly mentioned as Kumar Dashvant Raj Gupta. His correct name is Deshvant Raj Gupta )  5  
 
 
 (Affidavit No-38AE266042)  2/75A9 Akhilesh Yadav was sched- trate did not give permission uled to go to Kannauj for lead- for it. Hence, the portion of the OBITUARY amajwadi Party president ing the Kisan March. Vikramaditya Marg leading to SAkhilesh Yadav was on Over a dozen opposition the SP office was sealed,” a OBITUARY Monday detained and bun- parties have extended support police official said. dled into a police van after he to the Bharat Bandh call given On Sunday, the SP had said sat on dharna against the three by the farmers organisations that it would organise farmer new farm bills. protesting in Delhi. rallies in all districts of Uttar Yadav, who was to take part Akhilesh Yadav, along with Pradesh from December 7, in a Kisan March on Monday, his supporters, broke through beginning with Kannauj. staged a sit-in protest outside police barricades erected near Meanwhile, the BJP HAVILDAR JAGDISH his residence in Lucknow after his residence on Vikramaditya slammed the SP call for Kisan 07 FEB 1977 - 29 NOV 2020 the police sealed a road near Marg and sat on dharna to Yatra. A BJP spokesman said ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL the Samajwadi Party office. express solidarity with the farmers protesting against the ship, Yadav said, “This is BJP’s that everything being done by CORPS SOLEMNLY PRAY TO THE ALMIGHTY TO BESTOW PEACE TO new farm laws. dictatorial behaviour. BJP has the Samajwadi Party and other THE DEPARTED SOUL AND GRANT “If the new farm laws are destroyed the Indian parties was nothing but ‘propa- STRENGTH TO THE BEREAVED intended to help the farmers, Constitution and made a ganda and these parties did not FAMILY TO BEAR THE GREAT LOSS OF HAVILDAR JAGDISH WHO DIED then why are they on the mockery of it. The BJP does not have the support of the farm- WHILE SERVING WITH 457 FIELD warpath? Why is the govern- want to debate on this issue; ers. The BJP spokesperson said HOSPITAL ment so adamant? If farmers do they are taking a one-sided that the opposition parties FROM: MAJ GEN NAVEEN AGGARWAL not want the new laws, the gov- decision. The farmers are angry wanted to create chaos and take AND ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL CORPS ernment should take them and are protesting so why is the advantage of the moment. He back,” the SP chief told government not listening to said the SP was synonymous reporters at the protest site. them?” with goonda raj. OBITUARY Akhilesh Yadav said, “We SP spokesperson Rajendra will raise awareness among Chaudhary said sealing of the OBITUARY the farmers that the farm laws road leading to the party office are against them. Samajwadi was undemocratic Party started this Kisan Yatra “The government is afraid which was stopped by the pre- that Akhilesh Yadav is going to sent government, my house participate in the Kisan Yatra. was sealed from all sides. I ask Peaceful demonstration is the why was it sealed? At the most democratic right of every indi- SEPOY MANISH SINGH we would have gone to meet vidual and the government is 18 SEP 1994 - 14 NOV 2020 and talk to the farmers and put adamant on violating it,” he ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL our point before them.” said. CORPS SOLEMNLY PRAY TO THE ALMIGHTY TO BESTOW PEACE TO Yadav was to take part in a The police, meanwhile, THE DEPARTED SOUL AND GRANT 13-km-long Kisan Yatra at said that the Kannauj district STRENGTH TO THE BEREAVED Kannauj in support of the magistrate had denied permis- FAMILY TO BEAR THE GREAT LOSS OF SEPOY MANISH SINGH WHO protesting farmers who are sion for the rally. DIED WHILE SERVING WITH 153 demanding repeal of the new “Samajwadi Party chief GENERAL HOSPITAL farm laws introduced by the Akhilesh Yadav was to go to FROM: MAJ GEN NAVEEN AGGARWAL BJP government at the Centre. Kannauj for a programme, but AND ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL CORPS Accusing BJP of dictator- the Kannauj district magis-                                                                                                                                                                                   !             "            # $ S                      &                       !          

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Railway Board (Traction and  2/75A9 mitted suicide. Also, recovery near the liquor shop around Rolling Stock) Rajesh Tiwari of a suicide note endorsed the 7:45 am and soon a huge inspected the Modern Rail n the mysterious death of his statements of Rathor and his number of residents flocked to Coach Factory (MRCF) in Rae Ilive-in partner Mamta domestic helps. However, the the scene. Vijendra’s father *+,   *-.   Bareli on Monday. He was Singh, sub-inspector Rahul gunshot injury which Mamta Ram Pratap also reached there accompanied by GM Vinay Singh Rathor is still under suffered is puzzling. This is around 11 am and he, along  2/75A9 received more than 50 percent Mohan Srivastava and senior police scanner as his call detail making the police spend more some other locals, rushed him of patients in the ICU and they official Vivek Kumar. records and social media time in carrying out investiga- to RMLIMS where he was he Covid positivity rate of already got one-week treat- Tiwari sought details of accounts are being looked tion into the case,” they said. declared brought dead. TLucknow has come down ment in other hospitals. Earlier, the projects underway at the into. Mamta, who was a Later, the hospital staff to 3 percent this month, we were getting younger factory and discussed in detail ADCP Qasim Abdi said divorcee, was the live-in part- sent a memo to the Vibhuti according to a senior health patients, but now we are getting the quality and safety issues the police were given informa- ner of Rathor, who was previ- Khand police. A police team official. Fewer number of peo- patients aged 60 years and related to coaches. He dis- tion about Mamta’s death by ously posted in the cyber cell was sent to the hospital to col- ple are testing positive even as above,” he pointed out. cussed future plans with senior her former husband Pawan on of Lucknow police. She suf- lect details related to the inci- a larger number of tests are “As far as severity of the officials of the factory. He also Sunday night. “However, the fered gunshot injuries under dent. The police said autopsy being conducted in the district. disease is concerned, 3-4 had a word of praise for the fac- content had no merit of a com- mysterious circumstances at report would ascertain the The per-day cases have also patients continue to be on ven- tory for bagging shields for best plaint or an FIR. He just gave her flat in Omega Apartment cause of death. “Vijendra was come down to below 300. tilator and a few on oxygen,” he production for two consecutive formal information. Mamta’s in Chinhat on Sunday morn- unmarried and he had left his As per the official, they added. Dr Hashim said Covid years. He also asked the officials parents also did not lodge ing and died. house some time on Sunday removed the old equipment at patients are coming to SGPGI to promote plantation. any complaint. If a complaint Rathor and their domestic night,” the police said. the District Immunisation from Gorakhpur, Allahabad, Later, he lighted a lamp as is lodged, a case will be regis- helps were said to be present Centre in Aishbagh where the Unnao and Kanpur among a tribute to Dr Bhimrao tered,” he said. in the house when the incident  % Covid vaccine will be stored. other districts. Ambedkar on his 65th death He confirmed that Mamta took place. The police teams Thieves made off with cash “This is being done to create Spokesperson of RMLIMS anniversary (Mahaparinirvana had gunshot injuries on the recovered a pistol and the sui- and ornaments from a house in space for our other logistics as Dr Shrikesh Singh said they are Diwas) and garlanded left side of head and forensic cide note in the evening even Hasanganj police station area. the old equipment which are also getting about 60-70 per- Ambedkar’s statue. scientists were studying the sit- though they had reached the Mohammed Ansar Ansari of not in use will be auctioned,” he cent of the patients from other Meanwhile, RDSO organ- uation under which she suf- flat around 10:30 am. Brahma Nagar in the area, said. He added that for the cold districts and private hospitals. ised a function on the occasion fered firearm injuries. He Meanwhile, a 39-year-old along with his family, had gone chain maintenance, they would Indiranagar, 20 from including two each in Kanpur, “Some of the patients of Mahaparinirvana Diwas on added that the police were man was found dead near a to Sitapur to attend a marriage have a regular 24-hour electric- Gomtinagar, 16 from Chowk, Fatehpur & Varanasi, and one admitted in private hospitals Monday. RDSO director-gener- interrogating Rathor. liquor shop in Vikrant Khand function. Ansari said they left ity supply to the centre. 15 from Rae Bareli road, 14 each in Prayagraj, Lucknow, get positive reports after test- al Virendra Kumar paid tributes Sources said the police under Vibhuti Khand police for Sitapur on December 5 and Maintenance of the infrastruc- from Vikasnagar, 13 from Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, ing negative two to three times. to Dr Ambedkar. Senior offi- were treating the sub-inspec- station area on Monday morn- his brother Saif Ansari ture is also underway. He said Mahanagar, 11 from Ashiyana, Muzaffarnagar, Hardoi, Some of the private hospitals cials of RDSO, including Sudhir tor in question with kid’s ing. The deceased was identi- informed him about the theft the sites where the vaccinations and 10 each from Hazratganj, Etawah, Gonda, Ghazipur, have now started co-relating Agarwal, AK Pandey, Ramesh glove. “The statements given fied as Vijendra Kumar of on Sunday. He said the thieves would be carried out were yet Talkatora & Jankipuram. Sultanpur, Unnao, Mainpuri, Covid with symptoms and Pinjani, and office-bearers of by the two domestic helps of Vikrant Khand. broke locks of all the rooms and to be decided. Across the state, 1,515 per- Kasganj & Kanpur Dehat, tak- their clinical experience along RDSO associations, also paid Rathor are in his favour. As per As per reports, some com- had decamped with cash and On Monday, 248 people sons tested positive, including ing the toll to 7,944. with other investigations and tribute to Dr Ambedkar. the statements, Mamta com- muters spotted the man lying ornaments. tested positive for coronavirus 68 in Kanpur, 155 in Meanwhile, Dr Zia Hashim are not going by the tests alone. while 263 patients recovered. Ghaziabad, 80 in Gautam from SGPGI pointed out that This is because sensitivity of Lucknow’s death toll stands at Buddhnagar, 82 in Varanasi most of the patients in the ICU RT-PCR is also not 100 percent 1,030 and there are 3,351 active and 176 in Meerut, taking the of the Rajdhani Covid hospital and sometimes it also gives a 2/    
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ucknow University is esti- Lmating the biodiversity ,   !     status of Raj Bhawan. According to director of  2/75A9 Institute of Wildlife Sciences Amita Kanaujia, it is being ayor Sanyukta Bhatia and done under the directions of MMunicipal Commissioner Governor Anandiben Patel Ajay Kumar Dwivedi on and guidance of Vice- Monday flagged off 18 garbage Chancellor AK Rai. vehicles at Faizullahganj for She said the governor had door-to-door collection. “It is requested for the biodiversity often highlighted that estimation of Raj Bhawan. Faizullahganj faces the issue of “The work is going on and the garbage and which results in report will be submitted in increase in the number dengue about eight months,” she said. cases. “In a bid to improve Kanaujia said they are hygiene in Faizullahganj and to studying the variety and abun- do it on a priority basis, the sys- dance of insects, birds and tem of door-to-door garbage trees at Raj Bhawan. “We are collection has been established. also trying to make sure that As per our standard of one vehi- along with Raj Bhawan, cle for 1,000 houses, 18 garbage Lucknow University and vehicles have been deputed for Lucknow zoo can become the *       +! ,
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0+22+:+B+( Corona confirmed this. patients were admitted in these Court advocate, High Court  !   9    Dr Sahai said that with the hospitals whereas, 645 people review officer have been found total of 53 new corona addition of 53 new patients, the are in home isolation. The to be infected. Apatients were reported total number of corona patients total number of active cases is In addition, a 68-year-old within the last 24 hours includ- in the district has increased to 726. man from Gaus Nagar has 0E+C++@- ing Assistant Bank Manager of 26,982. However, 25,905 peo- The corona test was con- died due to a deadly virus. Union Bank of India located at ple have been cured. Out of ducted by 4,174 people on According to the Health everal Samajwadi Party (SP) Johnstonganj, Senior this, home isolation of 19,402 Sunday. Of them, 2,297 people department report, he was on Sworkers were arrested when Accountant of AG Office, head people has been completed. tested through antigen tests, dialysis for a year. He got his they were protesting against the constable of CRPF, on Sunday, Home isolation of 80 people 1,705 by RT-PCR, 57 by private corona test conducted through stopping of party’s president while the number of infection- has been completed on Sunday labs and 115 Truenat. Union antigen in the private hospital and former Chief Minister free was 95. Also, a 68-year-old too. Apart from this, 15 people Bank’s Assistant Manager, where he was found positive in Akhilesh Yadav in state capital man resident of Gaus Nagar have been discharged from CRPF head constable, railway the test. After this he was shift- while the latter was trying to go Kareli has also died. Dr Rishi SRN, Beli and private hospitals. TT, fire service driver, AG ed to SRN Hospital. He died on to Kannauj. After getting the Sahai, the Nodal Officer of Till Sunday evening 81 office senior accountant, High Sunday. news of detention of party’s chief, the SP workers reached the district headquarters and raised strong voices against the Central and state govern- (  #      ments and demanded immedi- ate withdrawal of three farm laws. 0+22+:+B+( Umesh over some trivial Husband Umesh has been Shukla alias Lallu, 55, and Led by city chief Vishnu issues on Sunday evening. arrested for the murder of why. Sharma when the SP workers n a heart-rending incident, a Umesh walked out of the Madhu. He used to doubt The incident has sent started raising voices against Ihusband killed his wife after house. He drank heavily and Madhu. That is why he mur- shock waves down spine of the the state government, about hitting her with a heavy object thereafter he returned home dered his wife. Sudhir Kumar, family members who were two dozen workers including on her head over an issue of and attacked Madhu with a Circle Officer Colonelganj taken aback in the morning senior leaders and ex-corpora- ' !                  # '  doubt. The incident took place rod. added. when they came to know tor Dr OP Singh, corporator in Katra area in the district late Madhu had received head Umesh Kumar and about this murder. The vil- Haroon Ansari, Varun Singh, Meanwhile, in protest against extended their support to the ings with the farmers were on Sunday night. However, the injuries due to rod’s blows and Madhu were married 20 years lagers are in tension. Satya Prakash Sonu, Abdul the farm laws, a group of SP proposed Bharat Bandh. convened but all of them failed husband was arrested soon she fell unconscious. By then, ago. Umesh lived in Madhu’s Forensic team and the Kalam and chief of local unit of workers took out a procession Besides, at a virtual discussion to bring any fruitful result. after the accident. the neighbours living next house in Katra. Madhu’s par- sniffer dogs were pressed to women’s wing Puja Yadav were from Ashapur crossing. Seeing organised under the auspices of Annoyed over the attitude of During interrogation, the door had also gathered the ents and siblings have died. resolve the murder mystery, arrested. The party workers the cops ready to stop their Pandit Kamlapati Tripathi government, the farmers have nabbed husband informed the spot. Madhu was immediate- Her other relatives lived side but they also remained clue- were also arrested at different procession, they had adopted Foundation, senior social given a call of bandh, they police that he used to have ly rushed to the hospital, but by side. They said that they less. According to reports, parts of the district including at different routes and reached the activists like Prof Mahesh added, appealing to all the suspicion over behaviour of she died soon after. had a fight in the morning. family members of Vinod Chowk and other police sta- district headquarters led by Vikram Singh, Vallabhacharya parties and social organisa- her wife. This often led to a On receipt of information, When Madhu fell on the Shukla lived in the old house tions. Vishnu Sharma. The others Pandey and Aflatoon expressed tions to make the proposed fallout between the couple. Inspector Colonelganj Dixit ground bleeding profusely, he while he was staying at his Earlier, when former UP who were also present were their serious concern over the bandh a grand success. Among Police said that the accused reached the spot and reviewed himself had reached the hos- nearby under-construction Minister Surendra Patel and ex- Jitendra Yadav and Puja Yadav. rigid attitude of the Central others who also participated in was also jobless and as a result the situation. He said that pital with others. When the house to look after his ailing MLA Mahendra Patel, along Meanwhile, a group of Government towards the ongo- the discussion were former of which he was frustrated. Madhu’s body was sent for doctors declared Madhu dead, buffalo. The new house sans with the party workers were Congress workers reached ing peaceful agitation of the state Congress chief Vijay Before committing the mur- postmortem. Accused Umesh he came back home from doors and windows. When trying to go to attend the pro- Chanduwa Satti and other farmers. They also strongly Shankar Pandey, ex-president der, he had consumed liqhor. Kumar has been arrested. where the police nabbed him. Vinod’s wife reached there posed Kisan Rally in Kannuaj, places and appealed to veg- condemned the government of UPCC (IT Cell) Baij Nath After this, he went home and During questioning, he told VILLAGER KILLED: A with morning tea, she was they were stopped and house etable sellers to give their full for using water cannons against Singh, Shailendra Singh, attacked his wife. the police that he suspected villager was brutally mur- shocked to see the body of her arrested at their residence at support to proposed ‘Bharat the agitators during these days Bhupendra Pratap Singh, Madhu (48), a resident of Madhu. There was a dispute in dered with sharp edged husband lying in a pool of Bhirbhanpur (Raja Talab) Bandh’ on Tuesday. They also of winter and lathicharging Pramod Srivastava, Ashok Katra was a Class IV employ- the family about over matters. weapon in Pandra village, blood. Her screams were so under Rohania police station. pasted posters in support of the farmers while they tried to Pandey, Vinod Singh, Puneet ee in the women’s hostel. The couple was issueless. under the trans-Yamuna area loud that the nearby residents On the occasion, the security their demands. Many other reach the national capital. Mishra, Vipin Mehta, Husband Umesh used to run Umesh was not doing any of Bara on Sunday night. The got alarmed and reached the forces and the SP supporters opposition parties and associ- They said that during 12 Mohammed Arshad and e rickshaw till lockdown. He work for the last several police could not resolve the spot. The police were had some altercation. ations of the traders have also days long agitation, five meet- Subhash Ram. had been sitting in the house months. Madhu used to earn mystery behind this ghastly informed immediately, but since March. There was a livelihood for her family. 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   0E+C++@- Udai Pratap Public Inter that the boatman Manoj Sahani river with his friend Shanwaj College together. After return- had allowed six other youths to and both were also boarded on lmost after 20 hours, the ing from across the river, the board on boat despite being the same boat. During the 0+22+:+B+( RPF zonal training centre Abodies of three drowned boat capsized in the evening in denied by them for the same. operation, the body of Shanwaj Subedarganj for successful con- youths were fished out by the river in front of Bhadaini It was said that there were 11 was also fished out in the he passing out parade of duct of training programme evening on Monday. The teams Ghat when they were returning persons boarded on the boat evening. With this, the bodies T2nd batch of 248 lady con- despite ongoing COVID-19 of National Disaster Response with others boarded on it as the including these five friends of three youths were fished out. stable recruits of Railway challenges. He also said that Force (NDRF), boatmen and river water entered the boat. among them two were girls. But a youth Abhishek Maurya, Protection Force organised at formal induction of these lady divers continued their opera- When they raised an The NDRF teams, boat- one of five friends, was still zonal training centre RPF personnel in protection tion to search the body of alarm, the boatmen and divers men and divers again launched missing. The NDRF teams Subedarganj on Monday in force will strengthen security another youth who is also said present at ghats on that time, a search operation on Monday along with boatmen and divers the gracious presence of arrangements and women pas- to be missing since the boat lent their help and succeeded in morning and succeeded in continued their operation to Additional Director General, sengers will get a more secure tragedy. Meanwhile, the police rescuing three friends and four fishing out one youth of five search him. The missing of Railway Protection Force Dr travel environment. detained the boatman on others boarded on the boat. friends identified as Vishal some others was also feared. Anoop Shrivastava. Dr Srivastava wished suc- which the youths were board- After getting information, the Singh, resident of Meanwhile, the police On this occasion, a total of cessful future to all RPF recruits ed. police and NDRF personnel Lakshmanpur in Bhojubir area detained the boatman Manoj 248 lady constable recruits, and motivated them to dis- It is pointed out that five also reached the site and afternoon. The NDRF person- Sahani who claimed that five including 19 of North Central charge their responsibilities friends had gone across the launched a search operation nel also succeeded in fishing friends had not gone across the Railway, 59 of Central Railway, sincerely. river late afternoon on Sunday but in vain and they have to out the body of another youth river on his boat and added that 97 of Northern Railway, 2 of Principal Chief to enjoy the reunion party as stop the operation at night. One identified as Junaid of he had allowed boarding on the North Eastern Railway, 22 of 248 trainees were also sworn- Commander- Trainee Seema Safety Commissioner North they had met after five years. of the rescued youths, Vishal Bajardiha. It was said that boat when they requested to North Western Railway, 47 of in on the occasion. The com- Bandewar and Platoon-8 Central Railway Ravindra These youths had studied in Sonkar informed the police Junaid had gone to across the drop at Tusli Ghat. Western Railway and three of mander of the parade was Commander - Trainee Chinu Verma, Divisional Railway West Central Railway success- Anita Ola and led the passing Nagar. Manager Prayagraj Mohit fully completed nine month out trainees in eight Platoons During the function organ- Chandra, Principal head of long rigorous training pro- (Platoon-1 Commander – ised at zonal training institute, departments of North Central gramme and formally became Trainee Mohini Yadav, Platoon- ADG RPF also honoured Railway, Principal zonal ;  
 1/ part of the Railway Protection 2 Commander-Trainee Sonia, trainees Nirmala, Sangeeta Railway Protection Force Force by taking part in the Platoon-3 Commander - Natwaria, Priyanka Rana and Training Centre Sanjay Pise passing out parade. Trainee Khushboo, Platoon-4 Anita Ola for their outstanding and other officials were also 0E+C++@- by cutting cake a big size of Additional Director Commander - Trainee Suman performance in training pro- present in this passing out cake made of five dry-fruits General, Railway Protection Kuntal, Platoon-5 Commander gramme. Speaking on this function The programme was cycle rally ‘Cyclothon’ was and other items. Throughout Force Dr Anoop Shrivastava - Trainee K. Nirmala, Platoon- occasion, Additional Director conducted by RPF Inspector Aorganised under the ‘Fit the day, the rush of devotees inspected the parade of lady 6 Commander- Trainee Madhu General congratulated all Suruchi Sharma and Inspector India’ campaign under the aus- was also seen at this famous recruits and took the salute. All Kumari, Platoon-7 trainees as well as officials of Anil Dubey. pices of the Banaras temple to have a ‘darshan’ of the Locomotive Works (BLW) Almighty, known as ‘Kashi Ke Sports Board on Monday in Kotwal’ and offered prayer response to the call given by the right from early morning to the Union Ministry of Youth night hours.  ! !     Affairs and Sports. The cycle According to the mem- rally was flagged off by General bers of organising committee, Manager (GM) Anjali Goyal. they have been celebrating the 0+22+:+B+( A reality check showed a central India were likely to be to deliver LPG from door to In this cycle rally, Principal Janmotsav of Baba Kal Bhairav lot needs to be done. The below normal. Night temper- door through the pipeline. Chief Materials Manager and 3# .  3        4+5    # '  for last 14 years and heavy cake he Prayagraj city continues Leader Road Shelter home atures may be below normal, During this, the MLA said president of BLW SA DS was cut and later on, prasad Tto grapple with severe cold near the railway junction and while daytime temperatures that the important scheme of Jangpangi, BLW SA general Cinema Hall complex. programme. She offered floral was distributed among devo- but the Prayagraj Municipal Leader Bus Depot is enough are likely to be above normal. the Central Government is secretary and Principal Chief Meanwhile, rich tributes tributes to Baba Saheb at his tees after the Aarti of Baba at Corporation (PMC) has failed representation of the condi- At the same time, the mini- starting in Phulpur. In this, Personnel Officer PK Singh, were paid to Bharat Ratna Dr portrait. Then the other officers noon. The temple was decorat- to keep up. There were many tion of these homes. There is mum temperature is expected LPG will be delivered to every along with a large number of Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his and employees of BLW also ed on the occasion. temporary and permanent no sanitary staff to clean the to be above normal in the west household through a pipeline, other departmental officers, Mahaparinirvana Diwas (death offered tributes. STREET PLAYS shelter homes in various parts home and its toilets. Pan- coast and south India. in which consumers can use employees, Scouts / Guides, anniversary) at a brief function JANMOTSAV OF KAL STAGED: Angry with the ris- of the city but they lacked facil- stains mark the walls of the IMD said in its forecast, gas according to the require- Railway Protection Force (RPF) held at the Administrative BHAIRAV CELEBRATED: ing cases of violence against ities. two-tier structure. Tattered ‘In the coming winter season ment by installing meters. It personnel and others partici- Building. Though the anniver- The rush of devotees was seen women at home and working The Environmental engi- mattresses have been spread in (December to February), min- has to be paid bill, which will pated. This cycle rally started sary was on Sunday but due to at Kal Bhaiarv temple on the place as well, the artistes asso- neer said, ‘We are taking nec- the room. imum temperatures are like- be much cheaper than LPG from Golf Course following the holiday the function was held auspicious occasion of Bhairav ciated with Prenna Kala Manch essary steps for providing all Corporator of PMC Shiv ly to be below normal in most gas with cylinders. COVID-19 guidelines and after on Monday. On the occasion, Asthmi here on Monday when on Monday staged street plays kinds of amenities at the shel- Sewak Singh, said adequate sub-divisions of North, North- Local manager of the passing through many areas in GM Anjali Goyal lit the lamp they celebrated the Janmotsav in rural areas to aware women ter homes. In fact, white- arrangements should be made West, Central India and some company Danish Rizvi, BLW premises culminated at to mark the inauguration of the (birthday) of Lord Kal Bhairav about domestic violence. washing of some shelter so that poor people can rest in sub-divisions of East India. Deputy Manager Ashish homes is being undertaken. temporary shelters. Oceanographer and environ- Sharma, Sanjay Gautam We have purchased about 100 With the start of mental expert Prof. Shailendra etc. were present on the occa- mattresses and are in the December, the time for the Roy said that the weather is sion. process of buying another 200 pink cold is also gone. For the expected to remain clear till Employees of the Adani <=6  9   blankets. This will soon be past few days, the city has the first week of December. Gas Private Limited Company provided to the shelter homes.’ been witnessing biting at night There is no chance of rain. said that the work of laying the There are about 21 per- and light mist in the morning, Sunshine can be seen during pipeline will start soon. Few 0E+C++@- tality rate is 1.62 per cent. hotspots has increased to 2,535 Sonbhadra and Mau, seven in manent and temporary shel- but now fog will also increase. the day and biting cold at villages have been selected in Chief Medical Officer including 223 red zones. Four Azamgarh and six in Ghazipur. ter homes functioning in the Fog is expected to increase night. the first phase. In the second s many as 96 new COVID- (CMO) Dr VB Singh has green zones have been convert- The total number of cases has city. Out of these, 11 are per- with biting cold at the end of GAS PIPELINE TO BE and third phase, the scheme A19 patients have been informed that in the first report ed into red zones again. There increased to 60,943 but the manent shelter homes opera- the week. On Saturday, the LAID IN VILLAGES: Now will be operational in all vil- detected in the district, increas- of the day, 67 positive patients are 2,312 green zones with recovery rate has also improved tional at Leader Road, temperature in the city is the villages of Prayagraj will lages. People will have to take ing the total number of cases to were found out of 3,471 reports three new ones. sharply as it is 94.84 %. The Noorullah Road in front of expected to be a minimum of also be hi-tech. LPG will be a connection for this. After 19,768 on Monday. The day received. Till then, the total test Meanwhile, amidst the maximum cases are in Varanasi Allahabad junction, Mundera 11 degrees, while the maxi- supplied from pipes not only this the company will carry saw two more deaths, increas- reports received were 4,47,422 good news being received division (35,035) followed by Chungi, Lakar Mandi, mum mercury can reach 28 in the city but also in the vil- the pipe to the house. There ing the toll to 322. During the and the results of 3,278 are about the invention of vaccine Azamgarh (15,509) and Khuldabad, Yamuna Bank degrees. The weather is lages. Preparations are also will not be any kind of danger day, the follow-up negative awaited. Out of them, 4,27,683 for COVID-19 soon, the cases Vindhyachal (10,059) but the Road, Baghambari Gaddi expected to remain clear. being done for this move. from this move. This gas will reports included 106 and out of were negative, while 19,739 in many parts have started best recovery rate is in Road, Allahpur zonal office, According to the Pipeline will be laid in villages be very economical. them, 102 have been recovered positive. The total number of increasing, once again, due to Azamgarh (96.70%) followed Daraganj station, Daraganj Meteorological Department soon. Domestic gas will be The first phase of work from home isolation, while samples collected was 4,67,735. changing weather conditions in by Varanasi (95.07%) and ward office and Phaphamau. (IMD), there may be a severe supplied from house to house will be started this month, four from the hospitals, Earlier, two females aged 75 this belt of Purvanchal (eastern Vindhyachal (94.40%). The There are about 10 temporary winter this time in North through these pipelines. which will be completed in increasing the number to and 44 from Karaundi and UP) comprising 10 districts of total number of death toll has shelter homes that have been India. Fog is expected to When the villagers came to about two months. In the first 15,817 and 2,879 respectively. Newada respectively suc- three divisions. On Sunday, increased to 911 and the mor- set up including All Saints increase with biting cold. know about it, they had no phase, the pipeline will be laid The total number of patients cumbed to COVID-19 at Sir 167 cases were found which tality rate is 1.49% with high- Cathedral in Civil Lines, PD More cold wave is expected to bounds of happiness. in half a dozen villages. who have been recovered so far Sundarlal Hospital, Banaras included 69 in Varanasi, 17 est in Varanasi 1.53% (538 Tandon Park, CMP Degree occur. IMD said in its winter MLA Pratappur Haji Thereafter, pipes will be laid is 18,696, leaving 750 active Hindu University (SSH BHU). each in Bhadohi and Mirzapur, deaths) followed by Azamgarh College, Heera Halwai, Laxmi forecast for December to Mohammed Mujtaba Siddiqui in about 50 villages. Then all cases. The recovery rate is With the addition of two new 15 in Ballia, 11 in Jaunpur, nine 1.46% (227) and Vindhyachal Talkies, Sohbatiya Bagh, February that the minimum launched the said scheme in the villages of Phulpur will be 94.57 per cent, while the mor- red zones, the total number of in Chandauli, eight each in 1.45% (146). Teliarganj and Naini. temperatures in north and the Birkaji village of Phulpur saturated with the plan.   !"#$%$%    

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ported this mode of treatment sengers are requested to know about the revised IInd class, 11 of sleeper and four of AC IIIrd, and condemned the placebo timetable of the trains at the time of reservation two of AC IInd, one pantry car and one coach treatment. or before travelling in order to avoid inconve- of SLRD will be attached. 05+#/C The IMA-K leaders said nience. All coaches in the trains will be of SURAT-CHHAPRA SPL: The 09045 Surat- this mode of treatment had reserved category and passengers travelling in Chhapra special as per the revised time table anpur Divisional been successfully producing them will have to follow the Covid-19 guide- December 2 will leave Surat at 10.10 hrs, Udhna KCommissioner Raj new effective medicines and lines, CPRO PK Singh said. at 10.13 hrs, Vyara at 11.01 hrs, Navapur at 11.36 Shekhar, while chairing the vaccines after deep research. SECUNDERABAD-DANAPUR SPL: The hrs, Nandurbar at 12.35 hrs, Dondaicha at 13.19 first meeting of Ganga Barrage They said even the 02791 Secunderabad-Danapur daily special hrs, Sindkheda at 13.27 hrs, Amalner at 14.06 Area Development Committee COVID-19 vaccine which had according to the revised schedule from December hrs, Jalgaon at 15.15 hrs, Bhusaval at 15.45 hrs, for the development of Ganga hit the markets were meticu- 5 will leave Secunderabad at 09.25 hrs, Kazipet Raver at 16.25 hrs, Burhanpur at 16.40 hrs, Barrage area on Monday, said lous research of doctors and at 11.27 hrs, Peddapalli at 12.28 hrs, Ramagundam Khandwa at 17.50 hrs, Harda at 19.04 hrs, Itarsi the first and foremost benefit of there was no doubt that allo- at 12.40 hrs Manchiryal at 12.55 hrs, Bellampalli at 20.25 hrs , Pipariya at 21.25 hrs, Jabalpur on the Ganga Barrage was that it pathic treatment was success- at 13.10 hrs, Sirpur Kagaznagar at 13.40 hrs, second day at 00.20 hrs, Katni at 01.55 hrs, Satna had successfully diverted the ful and valid across the Balharshah at 15.20 hrs, Chandrapur at 15.40 hrs, at 03.30 hrs, Manikpur at 04.55 hrs, Shankargarh mainstream towards Kanpur whole world and this was on Sevagram at 17.07 hrs, Nagpur at 18.25 hrs, Katol at 05.50 hrs, Prayagraj Chheoki at 06.40 hrs, Nagar. account of being genuine and at 19.15 hrs, Betul at 21.10 hrs, Ghoradongri at Vindhyachal at 07.35 hrs, Mirzapur at 07.50 hrs, He said on the one hand effective. 21.51 hrs, Itarsi at 23.45 hrs, on the second day Chunar at 08.22 hrs, Kashi at 10.23 hrs, the ghats had been revived and They said the government Jabalpur at 03.15 hrs, Katni at 04.35 hrs, Satna at Varanasi at 10.50 hrs, Jaunpur at 11.52 hrs, on the other, a special area had move to replace allopathy with 06.00 hrs, Prayagraj Junction at 10.20 hrs, Shahganj at 13.05 hrs, Azamgarh at 13.57 hrs, emerged which could devel- mixopathy would pose a big Prayagraj Rambagh at 10.37 hrs, Gyanpur Road Muhammabad at 14.17 hrs, Mau at 14.50 hrs, oped as the new Kanpur and threat to human life and thus at 11.54 hrs, Bhulanpur at 12.50 hrs, Varanasi at Rasra at 15.31 hrs, Ballia at 16.25 hrs, various departments had start- the IMA strongly condemned 13.40 hrs, Pt Deendayal Upadhyay Jn at 15.00 Suraimanpur at 16.59 hrs and reach Chhapra at ed working in the direction. the khichdification and warns hrs, Dildarnagar at 15:48 hrs, Buxar at 16.15 hrs, 18.35 hrs. During the return journey 09046 The divisional commis- 6  %
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During the return journey 02792 Danapur- leave Chhapra at 09.00 hours, Suraimanpur at ment works to be taken up in to give further momentum to Secunderabad daily special will from December at 09.36 hrs, Ballia at 10.25 hrs, Rasra at 11.07 this area included Lucknow The divisional commis- of the Kanpur Development sioner said all the schemes their agitation. 7 leave Danapur at 12.15 hrs, Ara at 12.47 hrs, hrs, Mau at 11.50 hrs, Muhammadabad at 12.11 and Mandhana link road, sioner said it was the right time Authority, it had been decided which had already been com- They hoped the govern- Buxar at 13.40 hrs, Dildarnagar at 14.07 hrs, Pt hrs, Azamgarh at 12.36 hrs, Shahganj at 14.00 Botanical garden, Atal Ghat, to ensure that the work was that the Ganga Barrage area pleted and the ones which ment would reconsider its Deendayal Upadhyay Jn at 15.55 hrs, Varanasi hrs, Jaunpur at 14.35 hrs, Varanasi at 16.35 hrs, Boat Club and link road taken up seriously and metic- would be demarcated and were still proposed be compiled stand. at 17.00 hrs, Bhulanpur at 17.14 hrs, Gyanpur Kashi at 16.45 hrs, Chunar at 17.00 hrs, between Barrage and Company ulously so that it could be named the Ganga Barrage in a booklet form and the offi- Dr Mishra said treatment Road at 17.58 hrs, Prayagraj Rambagh at 19.28 hrs, Mirzapur at 17.28 hrs, Vindhyachal at 17.42 hrs, Bagh. benefited through the various Development Area. He advised cials work out a plan for further could not be the privilege of the Prayagraj Jn at 20.05 hrs, Satna at 23.20 hrs, the Prayagraj Chheoki at 19.05 hrs, Shankargarh at He said an exclusive area provisional plans of the state that single window monitor- development keeping in mind rich and thus it had to be kept second day Katni at 00.45 hrs, Jabalpur at 02.15 19.44 hrs, Manikpur at 21.15 hrs, Satna at 22.20 had emerged which could be government and the Centre. He ing and a special committee be entertainment and tourism genuine and affordable. She hrs, Itarsi at 05.50 hrs, Ghoradongri at 06.50 hrs, hrs, Katni at 23.40 hrs, Jabalpur on second day successfully developed as res- asked all the departments con- set up on priority. aspects. said on account of the exper- Betul at 07.34 hrs, Nagpur at 11.05 hrs, Sevagram at 01.15 hrs, Pipariya at 03.20 hrs, Itarsi at 05.00 idential area, variance area on cerned to work in perfect coor- Shekhar directed the He said the heavy vehicles, tise in medical science and at 12.05 hrs, Chandrapur at 13.33 hrs, Balharshah at hrs, Harda at 05.54 hrs, Khandwa at 07.52 hrs, the banks, water sports and dination so that the benefits to Irrigation department to barring buses, be stopped on affordability, India had 15.05 hrs, Sirpur Kagaznagar at 15.52 hrs, Bellampalli Burhanpur at 08.45 hrs, Raver at 09.05 hrs, tourist development. these scheme could be availed demarcate the area in the this route as they were damag- emerged as the best destination at 16.21 hrs, Manchiryal at 16.42 hrs, Ramagundam Bhusaval at 09.55 hrs, Jalgaon at 10.35 hrs, He said the special and of. next 15 days and prepare the ing the barrage. for medical tourism. at 16.59 hrs, Peddapalli at 17.15 hrs, Kazipet at 18.25 Amalner at 11.40 hrs, Sindkheda at 12.17 hrs, main entry point to this new He said apart from this, the plan . Prominent among those She said thus in the current hrs and reach Secunderabad at 21.30 hrs. Currently Dondaicha at 12.36 hrs, Nandurbar at 13.17 hrs, city had been constructed but National Green Tribunal’s He asked the KDA VC, who took part in the meeting mode of treatment, qualitative in the rake composition of this train a total of 24 Nawapur at 14.04 hrs, Vyara at 14.42 hrs, Udhna it was observed that land sharks directives need to be followed Irrigation department and the included the KDA Vice improvement and uplift be coaches, including two of SLR, two of general sec- at 15.41 hrs and reach Surat at 16.10 hrs. were encroaching upon the in the right earnest and all the police to set up a special team Chairman and secretary, introduced. government land and plotting illegal activities should be and identify all the illegal activ- Kanpur municipal commis- Those present included Dr 2)    # !3 illegally and this need to be stopped with an iron hand. ities going on and take legal sioner, ADM (City) and ADM SK Mishra, Dr Archana nipped in the bud before it was The divisional commis- action on top priority. (Finance), district police chief Bhadauria, Dr Pravin Katiyar QDPI@@S I@XT T@SWD8@  . /0( Nath Singh said after Covid-19 evaluating and exploring the too late. sioner said in the past meeting The divisional commis- and RTO. and many more. the business scenario has total- potential of new markets etc. he Carpet Export ly changed and we have to main- Some members requested for TPromotion Council (CEPC) tain a balance between the vir- special funding for preparing a convened a meeting with promi- tual and physical activities for detailed documentary on manu- Q       R  R nent member-exporters through proper growth of the indus- facturing process to educate the video-conferencing recently. It was try. He said handmade car- end consumers and its telecast in attended by Prof Rakesh Mohan pet industry is rural-based overseas market, grant/subsidy on KANPUR (PNS): Indian was the future of all complex ple choice materials, but as AI a teaching assistant all semes- to success. Joshi, project leader, and Dr Pooja cottage industry which is freight of exhibition goods and Institute of Technology, decision-making. He said arti- developed and became more ter without students knowing Prof Shukla said it took on Lakhanpal, Associate Professor, highly labour intensive and due grant/ subsidy on e-commerce. Kanpur, Prof Sandeep Shukla ficial intelligence (AI) was no intelligent, it was expected that they were not talking to a more of a teaching role by pro- IIFT. CEPC Chairman Siddh to the special nature the require- Prof Rakesh Mohan Joshi and Dr while addressing an induc- longer just contained in science the technology would one day human. He said in future the viding students with basic Nath Singh, second vice-chairman, ments are to remove the restriction Pooja Lakhanpal requested the tion-cum-orientation session at fiction films but it was increas- be able to grade more than students would have an AI information, it would change CEPC Umer Hameed, members, of developed and non-develop- members to submit their sugges- Allen House Institute of ingly becoming a significant standardised assessments. lifelong learning companion. the role of teachers in the COA, CEPC, Umesh Kumar ment countries for providing hos- tions in the questionnaire at the Technology on Monday said in part of our everyday lives. Discussing teaching, he He said the next generation stu- classroom. He said teachers Gupta, Sandeep Kataria, Husain pitality to buyers, to increase the earliest to enable them to submit the present times the amount He said it was expected said in addition AI would be dents would grow up with an would move into the role of Jafar Husaini, Sanjay Gupta and limit of participation of members their recommendations to the gov- of data that was generated by that the growth of AI in edu- providing support for teachers AI companion that know their classroom facilitator or learn- Executive Director, CEPC, Sanjay in overseas activities from three ernment. Siddh Nath Singh both humans and machines far cation would be massive. He in other ways. He said some of personal history and school ing motivator. Kumar, attended the meeting. times to five, to increase the grant requested the members for support outpaced humans’ ability to said it could help automate the routine tasks could be history and therefore, it would Others present were Dr Prominent industry representatives on overseas publicity to and cooperation in submitting absorb, interpret and make grading and with AI, the role managed by AI, as well as know each student’s individual Swapnil Tripathi, Dr Deepika i.e. Vinay Kapoor, Aslam exporters from present five per their suggestion to the Council on complex decisions based on of grader could be passed communication with students strengths and weaknesses. He Prasad, Dr Atul Agnihotri, Mahboob, Rajkumar Bothra, VP cent to 20 per cent, government testing facilities in Indian Institute of that data. He said artificial along. He added that current like one college professor suc- said AI will also be able to help Prof Kandesh Balani, Dr Gupta and Alpa Mewawala were should support the industry for Carpet Technology (IICT), intelligence formed the basis AI technology was already able cessfully using an AI chatbot to students with special needs by Bhagwan Jagwani and many also present in it. In his open- sending small delegation consist- Bhadohi, and suggestions for the for all computer learning and to automate grading of multi- communicate with students as adapting materials to lead them more. ing remarks Chairman Siddh ing of three to five members for new five-year Foreign Trade Policy.       ! "#$%$% 0    !
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She said BJP Government camp of outsiders to take con- and younger brother he NCP on Monday hit out at the BJP “The benefit of farmers as per the the then Union Agriculture Minister to Government. “should immediately repeal trol of Bengal” and urged the Dibyendu both TMC MPs too Tfor “misquoting & spreading fake model APMC act was explained to vari- “The BJP now having learnt about the Calling the BJP a party of the triple laws or resign from people to resist any such were not to be seen in the information” about Shri Sharad Pawar ous state governments and many state gov- NCP backing the Bharat Bandh and also “Bhakshak” (predator) CPI(M) power,” adding “it had no attempt by the Chief Minister’s function. Saheb on letter by its party chief and then ernments came forward to implement the about the proposed meeting of Pawar a “Rakshak” (facilitator of right to remain in power after outsiders. Though she would not Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar same,” Tapse said. Saheb with the President has now started BJP) and Congress a sacrificing the rights of the Taking a jibe at the lead- name anyone she made appar- to then Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit “Till date the farmers across the coun- its game of spreading misinformation. We “Takshak” (snake) she said farmers.” ers of her party who were in ent references of the “black- and Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh try are benefitting from the implementa- knew that they would resort to such tac- that she would never let these Reminding the people of touch with the BJP she said mailers and deserters” she Chouhan on the need to amend the tion of the said act which was fine tuned tics and hence we were prepared,” Tapase parties to conspire and let the her struggle at Singur and BJP was a “big identity card” said “in 2021, we will definite- Agricultural Produce Marketing by Shri Sharad Pawar Saheb to protect the said. In his letter to Mrs Dikshit, Pawar had saffron outfit capture Bengal Nadigram and her 26-day showing which it was “break- ly come back to power…. I Committee (APMC) Act to encourage pri- interest of the farmers of the country,” the said that the agriculture sector needs well- and make it an anarchic state hunger strike Banerjee said, “I ing other parties.” There were request you all not to support vate sector to provide alternative market- NCP spokesperson said. functioning markets to drive growth, like Gujarat. “Remember we have not forgotten Singur, I people who were black-mail- who killed Gandhiji,” and ing channels . The NCP spokesperson charged that employment and economic prosperity in will not let BJP make Bengal have not forgotten Nandigram. ing her ahead of the elections appealing to party men who Slamming the BJP for its “question- the new farm bill introduced by the Modi the rural area of the country. a Gujarat. We will not let you I have full support to farmers,” but she would never succumb were in two minds not to able” effort to portray on social media that government during the previous session of “This requires huge investments in give rise to riots here,” she said. adding she had full support for to such blackmailing, she said conspire against the party and its chief wanted to promote privatisation the Parliament had raised several “doubts marketing infrastructure including cold- Stopping short of asking the farmers’ “causes.” in an apparent reference to succumb under pressure (of when the fact remained that the latter tried and insecurity” in the minds of the farm- chain. And for this, private sector partic- Prime Minister Narendra Asking the people of recent alienation of powerful the BJP.) to build a broad consensus APMCs invit- ers regarding MSP and other issues “which ipation is essential, for which an appropri- ing suggestions for the implementation of the incumbent government has failed to ate regulatory and policy environment the enacted legislation. In a statement address thereby leading to large scale needs to be in place. In this context, the "  !    issued here, NCP’s chief spokesperson protests & agitation by the farmers of the need to amend the present State APMC       Mahesh Tapase said: “The model APMC country”. Act...,” Pawar had stated. act 2003 was introduced by the Vajpayee “The Modi government could not In a letter on similar lines to Mr Shivraj     Govt. 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Kait issued notice and asked to be hit in Delhi on Tuesday. said many traders’ association Transport Welfare Association KOCHI: The research article tion of major Church sects munal polarization as a result Delhi Police to file status report Some of the taxi and cab in the market has said they will (AITWA), in a joint statement,   3+-#/C “Love Jehad: Loving for have been alerting the Centre as of Love Jehad. “There are hun- in the case and listed the mat- unions, including those associ- join the strike. said trade and transport sector Religion” authored by S well as State Governments dreds of instances of families ter for further hearing on ated with app-based aggrega- Kamaljeet Gill, president of will function normally despite ajasthan Chief Minister Gurumurthy in which he that Christian girls are being getting destroyed and commu- January 7, 2021. Kalita, in her tors, have decided to join the Sarvodaya Driver Association the Bharat Bandh call. RAshok Gehlot on Monday proved that love marriages are subjected to Love Jehad as well nities getting polarized. The sit- plea filed through advocates one-day strike. of Delhi, comprising drivers “No farmer body has con- urged Prime Minister being used for Islamization of as sending them away to fight uation is deadly and explosive,” Adit S Pujari, Tusharika Mattoo The work at major whole- working with cab aggregators, tacted us or sought our support Narendra Modi to listen to non-Islamic nations has given as jihadis in Islamic writes Gurumurthy. He has and Kunal Negi, has sought sale vegetable and fruit markets said drivers will not run their with regard to Bharat Bandh. the leaders of farmers unions rise to a call by a senior RSS ide- State. “Situation is really grave quoted the studies by Prof copies of videos of protests is likely to be hampered with a cabs associated with Ola, Uber So trade and transport service and resolve the impasse by ologue in Kerala for close coop- and beyond all expectations,” Philippe Fargues, sociologist against the CAA and other section of traders favouring the and other app-based aggrega- will continue normally in Delhi rolling back the “black” farm eration between Hindus and said K T Thomas, former and demographer of the electronic data available with farmers’ demands. tors on the day. and other parts of the country,” laws. “It is most worrying to Christians. Supreme Court judge. He said European University Institute, the police in the matter that “I have received calls from President of Delhi Taxi the statement said. see that our farmers are “While Love Jehad is a he was all praise for the legis- who through his pathbreaking were filed along with the charge several traders’ associations for Tourist Transporters’ The Delhi Police has made spending nights in cold reality and is an ingredient for lation enacted by the Uttar research established how sheet in the case. strike on Tuesday. I believe the Association Sanjay Samrat, in adequate arrangements to weather on roads, while the Islamization of non-Islamic Pradesh Government banning Islamic nations have been a statement, said several unions ensure normal movement of government continues to countries, the same could not Love Jihad as well as Love Islamising through love and including Delhi State Taxi people on roads during the ignore their genuine be said about Christianity Marriage for Islamization. marriage. “They had used coer- Cooperative Society and proposed Bharat Bandh, an demands. PM Modi must which has been always in syn- “There are certain formal- cion in the remote past. Right Kaumi Ekta Welfare official statement. intervene directly, listen to chronization with civil rights, ities to be observed when a now they use love as a tool,” said Association will join the strike. A traffic advisory has been leaders of farmer unions and democracy and personal free- Muslim man marries a non- Prof Fargues. This is not the However, many other auto issued for the smooth move- resolve the impasse,” the dom. It is time for the spiritu- Muslim woman. The same is first time a call for close coop- and taxi unions have decided to ment of vehicles. Anybody senior Congress leader said. al leaders of Hinduism and the case with all kinds of inter- eration between Christian and continue normal services who tries to disrupt normal “As more and more farm- Christianity to work together religious marriages. Provisions Hindu religions has been made, despite their support to movement or forcefully closes ers are joining the agitation for minimizing the impact of of the Special Marriage Act pointed out T G Mohandas, demands raised by the agitat- shops will be strongly dealt from across the country and Love Jehad, so as to bring should be observed and fol- RSS ideologue. “Prof Joseph ing farmers. with as per law, it said. gathering at Delhi border at down the intensity of religious lowed diligently and no com- Pulikkunnel, the chief editor of Rajender Soni, general sec- The Delhi Police has made great inconvenience to the fanaticism,” said K R promise should be made on this theological magazine was alive retary of Delhi Auto Rikshaw an appeal that the normal life women and children, who are Umakanthan, managing editor, issue,” said Justice Thomas, he had held discussions with Sangh, and Delhi Pradesh Taxi of common citizens and resi- part of agitation too, the gov- Janmabhumi, the RSS mouth- known for his uncompromising RSS leaders. But the sudden Union said “important” auto, dents of the city should not be ernment must not delay pay- piece. stance on laws and demise of Prof Pulikkunnel taxi and last-mile vehicle dri- disrupted. ing heed to the welfare issues Umakanthan’s take has Constitution. resulted in a stalemate,” said of the farmers,” he added. been widely welcomed by the Gurumurthy in his research Mohandas. Kevin Peter, presi- Gelhot said “the NDA Christian Church which itself is paper, with input collected dent, CASA, told The Pioneer government must shun its at the receiving end of Love from Kerala, Tamil Nadu and that his organization as well as %'"'F 
    arrogance, insensitivity, Jihad in the state of Kerala. even from studies held by major sects in the Church were adamant attitude and roll Christian Association for Social Harvard University has warned totally against religious conver- #1-E3H5((7#  back the 'black' farm laws”. Action, un umbrella organiza- of the dangerous trend of com- sion of any kind. PNS Jammu: The fourth phase of followed by Baramulla District District Development Council at 47.43% and Bandipora with 0%  , elections has been conducted around 45.22% polling. successfully in the Union He said a large number of Territory of Jammu & Kashmir people came out to cast their 0//''' Delhi High Court had on leader was castigating Modi will be effective across the registering 50.08 per cent voter votes during fourth phase of The solicitor general had February 28 stayed an order of Government for allegedly country. “The Modi turnout, state election commis- District Development Council earlier argued in the top court its single judge bench which “washing its hands of on fram- Government will have to accept sioner KK Sharma said on Elections 2020. Long queues that the project would “save had asked the DDA to ing the Mandi Act”. our demands. We want noth- Monday. State Election were seen right from morning money” which is paid as rent approach the court before noti- On Delhi CM Arvind ing less than withdrawal of the Commissioner KK Sharma said despite severe cold conditions in for housing central govern- fying any change in the Master Kejriwal’s backing to the farm- new farm laws,” farmer leader that Jammu division recorded Kashmir Division and hilly ment ministries in the nation- Plan for going forth with the ers’ agitation, Prasad said the Balbir Singh Rajewal said. an average voter turnout of areas of Jammu Division, he al capital. Mehta had submitted Centre’s ambitious project to Delhi CM had notified the new 69.31% with Poonch District added. He said the polling that the decision to have a new redevelop the Central Vista. law in the State on November % ''' recording the highest percentage passed off peacefully across 34 parliament building has not The stay order of the high 23, 2020. Refraining from formally of 75.42% followed by Doda dis- constituencies of DDC includ- been taken in a haste and no court on the single judge The Minister said though announcing the recovery of the trict with 75.03%. The lowest ing 17 in Kashmir division and law or norms have been violat- bench’s February 11 direction agitating farmers are saying “no pilot’s body, they said aerial turnout in Jammu division was 17 in Jammu division. A total of ed in any manner for the pro- had come on the intra-court to political parties”, they are still search by maritime reconnais- in Udhampur district which 364527 voters (including ject. The Centre had also said appeal of the DDA and the “jumping into the anti-Modi sance aircraft and helicopter recorded 59.90%. The Kashmir 195206 males and 169321 there was no arbitrariness or Centre. The petitioners before bandwagon”. sorties amounting to 270 hours Division recorded 31.95 % aver- females) voted to choose their favouritism in selecting consul- the high court had opposed the were undertaken. age voter turnout with representatives in their tant for the project and the Central Vista project on the  00''' In addition to nine war- Ganderbal district recording respective councils, the SEC argument that the government ground that it involves a change Meanwhile, the Delhi ships and 14 aircraft engaged in the highest polling at 56.28 % said. PNS could have adopted a better in land use of the green area Police has made elaborate the search efforts, the Navy’s process cannot be a ground to adjoining Rajpath and Vijay arrangements to ensure normal Fast Interceptor Craft were scrap the project. Chowk for building new movement of people on roads also deployed to search waters 7)     Gujarat-based architecture Parliament and government for the proposed Bharat Bandh. along the coast. firm HCP Designs has won the offices. PTI Police on Tuesday also This was the third mishap consultancy bid for the project warned that strict action will be involving the MIG-29K in the # !# ! to redevelop the Central Vista.   ''' taken against those trying to last one and half years. At The top court is hearing The NCP leader said that disrupt movement of people or least 45 jets manufactured by several pleas on the issue, the Centre would not give “forcefully” shutting shops. Russia were inducted into the     including the one filed by financial help unless reforms “The Delhi Police has also Navy some years back for fly- activist Rajeev Suri, against were implemented in the farm issued a traffic advisory for ing from the aircraft carrier.     5A25++ various permissions given to sector, Prasad maintained. smooth movement of vehicles In February this year, a the project by authorities To rubbish Opposition and commuters. Anybody who MiG-29K crashed after being BJP supporter was killed and many others including the nod to change of protests on farm reform Bills, tries to disrupt normal move- hit by birds over Goa. Both Awere injured on Monday when the saffron land use. Earlier, the apex court the Union Law Minister said SP ment, life or forcefully closes pilots had steered the jet away workers clashed with the police during a rally at had said that any change at the leader Mulayam Singh Yadav shops will be strongly dealt from habitation before ejecting. Bengal’s northern city of Siliguri. ground level made by author- was in the standing committee with, as per the law,” said the In November last year, a While the senior BJP leadership blamed the ities for the Central Vista pro- on the agriculture whose report Delhi Police PRO. MiG-29K trainer aircraft police for its worker’s death the police denied ject will be “at their own risk”. had said, “ Farmers be freed Gopal Rai, the Aam Aadmi crashed outside a village in charges saying the cause of the deceased BJP It had made it clear that the from the trap of the mandi sys- Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Goa. Both the pilots had then worker Ulen Roy would be known only after fate of the project, which tem”. Prasad said nine years ago Minister on Monday said the ejected safely. In January 2018, postmortem as the cops did not resort to firing includes several new govern- the Planning Commission had AAP will hold a peaceful a fighter jet crashed as it veered or lathi charge as was alleged by the opposition ment buildings and a new recommended that the Centre demonstration in Delhi on off the runaway at the INS party. As a mark of protest the BJP has called Parliament House, will depend may enact Inter-State Produce Tuesday in support of the Hansa base in Goa. The pilot North Bengal bandh on Tuesday which inciden- on its decision. Regulation Act. “Then SP, RJD, Bharat Bandh. escaped unharmed. The MIG- tally coincides with the Bharat Bandh called by The pleas have also chal- CPI, CPI(M), all were support- “The AAP will hold a 29Ks of the Navy are based at the opposition parties showing solidarity with the lenged the grant of a no-objec- ing the Congress-led-UPA peaceful demonstration on its base in Goa and operate farmers’ protest against the farm laws brought by tion certificate by the Central Government”, he said. December 8 in support of the from the lone aircraft carrier the Centre. Cut to Siliguri: All hell broke loose Vista Committee (CVC) and The BJP leader said during Bharat Bandh called by the INS Vikramaditya. after the police stopped hundreds of charging BJP also the environmental clear- the Manmohan Singh farmers at 11 am at the ITO The MIG-29Ks had recent- workers who hurled brickbats at the cops, ances for the construction of a Government from 2007 to crossing of Delhi,” said Rai. ly participated in the presti- pulled down barricades and set fire to them, new parliament house building. 2012 , all the Congress-ruled Thousands of farmers, gious Malabar series of mar- sources said adding the police fired tear gas shells One of the pleas was filed Government in Andhra mostly from Punjab, Haryana itime exercises with the navies and water cannons before baton-charging the against a Delhi High Court Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, and Uttar Pradesh, are protest- of the US, Australia and Japan. protesters in a bid to chase them away. The BJP order which had said the Delhi Goa, Himachal Pradesh, ing at various border points of The Indian aircraft carrier had earlier organized a march to Uttarkanya the Development Authority (DDA) Karnataka, Maharashtra, Delhi against the new farm along with the US Navy’s air- second secretariat of the State Government sit- was not required to apprise it Mizoram and Madhya Pradesh laws. Several rounds of talks craft carrier Nimitz took part uated in Siliguri. “The police indiscriminately before notifying changes in were running “contact farm- between the Centre and farm- in the second phase of the four lathi-charged and tear-gassed our men who were the Master Plan to allow the ing”. As for Swaraj Party leader ers have failed to break the nation drill in the North organizing a peaceful rally to raise popular Central Vista project. Yogendra Yadav “supporting deadlock. Arabian Sea off Goa earlier this demands,” said Bengal BJP Dilip Ghosh. 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The study published in the “On analysing various Industry and the Ministry of tion. They, however, said that Epidemiology International underlying medical conditions AYUSH have decided to set up “The emerging evidence of those who are old aged, hav- journal found that majority of against controls and cases, it an Export Promotion Council a correlation between the low ing work profile like health care symptoms were not predic- was found that there was a sig- to boost AYUSH exports. Covid -19 mortality rates and workers and having history of tors of Covid-19 and only nificant difference among cases A decision in this regard large-scale adoption of contact with positive patients occupations and history of and controls who had was taken recently in a joint AYUSH prophylactic solutions were more likely to be infect- contact remained significant Diabetes and Hypertension. review of AYUSH trade and by the population is significant ed with the virulent virus. risk factors of the disease in Around 43 per cent of the Industry held online by Piyush for the public health practice In their study, the health multivariate analysis. The study patients who visited the hos- Goyal, Minister of Commerce in the country,” he added. experts observed that there is also underlines the need for pital for getting tested had a and Industry and Shripad Goyal, while praising the no significant difference in conducting test even in long history of contact with a Naik, Minister of AYUSH. frontline role played by the symptoms of Covid-19 positive run and that public should not COVID-19 case or suspect. “It was also decided in the AYUSH Sector in the fight  09(02:- bat uniform, Singh stressed. attack on December 13 in 2001 patients when compared with on their own start taking med- Among the cases, 35.9 per review that the entire AYUSH against Covid -19 said that the The khaki has given an identi- but as a reward the those who reported negative icines. cent of the patients reported to sector will work together to protection offered by the he Confederation of Ex ty to the paramilitary person- Government withdrew the results after RT PCR test was The study was conducted have a contact, and among the achieve price and quality com- AYUSH systems to the com- TParamilitary Force Welfare nel on par with the military and pension of the paramilitary conducted on them. among the patients admitted in controls, around 50.5 per cent petitiveness to boost AYUSH mon people during the pan- Association has opposed the there is no point in abandon- forces in 2004. “Our study has revealed Covid-19 wards or visiting the reported to have a contact exports,” said an official from demic time neutralised the proposed change in Khaki uni- ing it, he said. “Despite being chairman of that Covid-19 symptoms do hospital for testing of SARS with Covid-19 positive cases.” the Ayush Ministry. skepticism that many people form of the CRPF and “Instead of changing the WARB, DG, CRPF has not held not indicate that the person is CoV-2 infection. Contact data The others who were Highlighting the growing had about the efficacy of the demanded that Military Service dress code, the CRPF DG being any meeting with the ex para- suffering with the disease. Its of test results was collected involved in the study were global interest in AYUSH- medicines and products Pay be accorded besides pen- the chairman of Welfare and military personnel. In this sce- only after the RTPCR test, that from the medical record and Aakanksha Bharti (senior res- based solutions for disease offered by these systems. sion restoration for the para- Rehabilitation Board (WARB) nario, shouldn’t WARB be dis- one can conclude about the dis- detailed information was col- ident), Heena (Statistical assis- resistance and treatment dur- “The spurt in exports of military personnel. should push for restoration of banded as if is only proving to ease,” said lead author of the lected through telephone calls. tant)Geeta Yadav, Professor, ing the difficult times of the AYUSH products in the recent General Secretary of the pension for the paramilitary be a white elephant,” he study, Dr Jugal Kishore, 103 cases were selected who all from Department of Covid -19 pandemic, Naik months is a direct reflection of Confederation Ranbir Singh personnel, send a proposal for stressed, adding that the Director Professor and Head, were found test positive by RT Community Medicine, Nitesh said that trade and commerce their growing popularity in asserted that the combat dress relaxation in GST for Central Confederation representatives Department of Community PCR and 103 negatives were Gupta, (Assistant Professor) in the alternate traditional many countries. The stan- of the jawans is already there Police Canteen (CPC) and met the CRPF DG twice but no Medicine, VMMC and selected as controls. Department of Pulmonary, medicine Sector needed to dardisation of the HS codes for those deployed in the paramilitary service pay on action has been taken on the Safdarjung Hospital. However, various comor- Critical Care & Sleep upscale quickly in order to related to export will be con- Naxal-hit States, Jammu and the lines of military service issues flagged by it. He, however, said that only bidities were identified among Medicine, and Ramesh Meena, meet the growing demands sidered on priority as a step to Kashmir, the Northeast and the pay,” he said. The Confederation has also at an older age, work profile like cases and controls with two of (Assistant Professor), from India and abroad, and to promote exports,” he said while men even use such uniform in Singh recalled that it was planned a seminar here on health care workers and histo- the cases reported to be suf- Department of Medicine, all serve the larger number of batting for the need of setting the national Capital. Even the the Khaki uniform which saved December 13 to canvass sup- ry of contact with positive fering from Chronic from VMMC & Safdarjung people who are now looking up the AYUSH Export CRPF DG is often seen in com- Parliament from the terror port for these issues. patients were significantly more Obstructive Pulmonary Hospital in Delhi. up to these systems for main- Promotion Council. :/;   !    3     
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Of were unable to immediately more people who have suc- them, 69 percent respondents process refunds for cancelled cumbed to the infection. were men while 31 percent flights and had to create cred- Similarly, 44 per cent people respondents were women. it shells for the refunds that know of one or more individu- According to LocalCircles, 51 were due to our customers,” als who are likely to have died percent respondents were from he noted. due to coronavirus but their tier 1, 24 percent from tier 2 and However, with the  09(02:- deaths were not labelled as 25 percent were from tier 3, 4 resumption of operations and Covid deaths. and rural districts. a steady increase in demand PIL was filed in the The survey was conducted To gauge the extent of such for air travel, the airline’’s ASupreme Court on via LocalCircles platform, a cases, the survey asked people, priority has been to refund Monday seeking direction to “Even in serious offences It said Rajput was found community social media plat- “How many individuals in your the credit shell amounts in an the CBI to submit a status like murder, the law stipulates dead in mysterious circum- form. The survey also found that own social network lost their life expedited manner, Dutta said. report in Bollywood actor filing of charge sheet in 90 days stances and the probe was ini- only 26 per cent of respondents in the last 8 months, which was “We are pleased to com- Sushant Singh Rajput death but in the present case the pre- tially conducted by Mumbai said no one known to them or not declared COVID-19 deaths mit that we will disburse the case. mium investigating agency has Police. in their social network - family, but it was likely related to full 100 per cent credit shell The plea, filed by advocate failed miserably in their role “On dissatisfaction being extended family, friends, col- COVID or accelerated by payments latest by January 31, Puneet Dhanda, said the apex and the unnecessary delay in shown by the family of the late leagues, neighbours, business COVID?” 2021,” he said. court passed an order for the the present case is bringing bad actor this Court directed the associates, etc. - has died due to Responses from 6,392 citi- India resumed scheduled CBI enquiry on August 19 and name to the administration of Central Bureau of Investigation COVID-19 in the last eight zens were received. Per the domestic passenger flights on despite lapse of almost four justice not only in our country to conduct an enquiry in the months. result, 44 percent people now May 25 after a gap of two months the probe agency is yet but across the globe,” the plea mysterious death of late actor The first question in the sur- have one or more individuals in months due to the coron- to conclude its investigation. said. Sushant Singh Rajput,” the plea vey asked citizens, “How many their social network who likely avirus lockdown. Scheduled “The CBI is not acting It sought direction to the said. in your own social network lost their life due to COVID-19 international passenger flights responsible in the present case CBI to complete its probe with- The PIL said that a fair, (family, extended family, friends, but were not COVID-19 but  09(02:- Monday said that it has continue to remain suspend- and there is a delay in the con- in two months and submit a competent, impartial and colleagues, neighbours, busi- were not declared as COVID-19 already paid out 90 percent ed in the country since March clusion of the investigation of final report in the concerned speedy investigation is the need ness associates, etc.) have lost deaths. This assumes a lot of sig- here is some positive news refunds amounting to approx- 23 due to the pandemic. the case,” it said. court. of the hour. their life due to COVID-19 in nificance if the numbers are Tfor those air travellers imately 1,000 crore. 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Forward Kahuta who had inad- er local boy, Babar, against her claimed one life and affected tection from any coercive the ‘’inadvertent” error. hearing on December 14. tional,” the plea said. It alleged that even now, vertently crossed into Indian wishes. Babar was receiving train- around 350 people so far. A action in connection with the He had told the top court The petitioner, Veera Sarin said that she and the movable properties side in Poonch in the morning ing before getting recruited in the majority of the victims are in the FIRs. that “none of the FIRs said that Sarin, has claimed in her plea her husband, who had a including jewellery, artefacts, hours of 06 Dec 20 have been Pak army. Babar's family had 20-30 age group. Around 45 chil- Several FIRs were lodged public order was being dis- that she and her husband flourishing business of Gold paintings, sculptures and repatriated from Chakan Da given an assurance to Hamza that dren below the age of 12 years against Amish Devgan for turbed”. were “victims of the atrocities Arts in Delhi at that time, other valuables have not Bagh crossing point on Monday”. he too would be inducted in the have been admitted. According using a derogatory term for the Senior advocate Manish inflicted by the then govern- were compelled to leave the been reinstituted to her fam- Before returning home Laiba army only after his sister would to the district commissioner’s Sufi saint in the news debate Singhvi, appearing for ment authorities and others” country during emergency ily and she is entitled to be Zubair in a video message said, marry Babar. However, Laiba report, the sickness is not con- show called “Aar Paar” on his Rajasthan, had opposed Amish during the period of emer- for fear of being thrown into compensated for the acts “after Indian army jawans spot- wanted to marry anotyer locsl tagious. People from areas where channel on June 15. Amish Devgan’s plea for quashing of gency which was proclaimed jail for no justifiable reason, done by the concerned ted them crossing the LoC they boy identified Tariq r/o Peshawar. Eluru municipal’s water distrib- Devgan later tweeted an apol- the FIRs saying the investiga- minutes before the midnight on the “whims and wishes of authorities. The plea referred escorted them to safety and According to Laiba Tariq is cur- ution is not available also fell sick. ogy saying he was actually tion is the right of the police. of June 25, 1975. government authority in a to a December 2014 order treated them well. They offered rently serving in te Pak Army and Even those who drink only min- referring to Muslim ruler The top court, while grant- The proclamation was state where civil rights and passed by the Delhi High us food, warm clothes and presently deployed at a forward eral water daily also fell sick, the Alauddin Khilji and inadver- ing interim relief to Amish revoked in March 1977. liberties stood curbed.” Court which had held that comfortably accommodated us. post in Kahuta. Laiba also DC said in its report. tently ended up naming Chisti. Devgan, had also stayed the “The petitioner, in a gen- The plea said later the proceedings initiated under We are thankful to them and claimed she along with a group The Andhra Pradesh health Amish Devgan through probe in the cases related to the uine desire to bring about an petitioner's husband died one of the legislations against appreciate their conduct”. The of her close friends had decided officials are trying hard to ascer- his lawyer Mrinal Bharti had telecast against the journalist. end to the undemocratic and she had to face the legal the petitioner's husband custody of both the minor girls to run away from their native vil- tain the cause of the mysterious moved the top court seeking The journalist has said the nightmare, infamously known proceedings initiated against were bereft of any was handed over to Jammu and lage and resettle in Tattapani to illness, said a statement from the quashing of the FIRs saying it plea concerned his life and lib- as ‘the emergency' seeks a him during the emergency. jurisdiction. Kashmir police in Poonch. escape exploitation. Government. was a slip of the tongue and he erty.   !"#$%$% &   6 6 &$"" 6'!  6" <   ;( #   " <  < 0/(2( - /
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This apprehension is valid but the misuse        1  ' A A  0 of public money can happen in any bank, irrespec-    1       :A#      tive of the ownership. For instance, in Public Sector P"     " /S      " S  Banks (PSBs) till now, businessmen patronised by        S     .      the ruling establishment managed loans on con-   Q        B siderations other than merit. In private banks, too, the situation is no different, as amply demonstrat-         " /  :A#    ed by the failure of Yes Bank, which is not owned              ! by an industrial house. There is a dire need to     S       strengthen regulatory oversight to guard against " :A#            0   irregularities in running banks. The IWG recom- -(-+00(@          :       mends allowing promoters to hold 26 per cent !AC0B+5@                ! equity stake in a steady state or after 15 years (up 9-:+(0,/+0    -            from the existing norm of 15 per cent) from the 7+#-+2B/ 0C       >      (      start, when it should be a minimum of 40 per cent A!00:0       :A#          of the equity for the first five years. It suggests tak- 7C0(-     " :A#       ing a sympathetic review of whether industrial C0,/-C0!0 houses should be allowed to own banks if they A +L%C-22-A              0   meet the criterion. And considers allowing Non-        07AA!DBD Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) with assets $'$K1$%* /(- the IWG’s recommendation to allow 26 clout managed loans and got them mendations after incorporating safe- 0               of over 50,000 crore, and in operation for over per cent shareholding to the promoter okayed. Neither did the banks insist on guards to address issues of “connected   -        "   10 years, to convert to banks, whether or not they A@/7:+ in the long-run. repayment, nor did the defaulters have lending” by amending the BR Act. All                  are owned by industrial houses. !+!!A:@7+20 The second major recommendation any fear, as those who were expected to banks, which have other group entities,            !!  These suggestions need to be read in a cer- 7+OB0(A0 to allow industrial houses to own banks, take action chose not to act. This led to should be held by Non-Operating    " :A#        '      tain context. Already, after a prolonged tussle, the 9-:0,/-D after addressing any outstanding issues an increase in non-performing assets Financial Holding Companies  0 :A#S       P    Q     banking regulator had allowed promoters of the 7+#-+2+2A0."- or concerns in respect to “connected (NPAs) to an unsustainable level, forc- (NOFHC). Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (KMBL) to main- E-09A :-@ lending” and incorporating safeguards ing the Centre to bail them out by using The recommendation for a higher          9  :A#         >  1  '  (>',   + tain their stake at 26 per cent despite the 15 per +(7A@-(0C- in the Banking Regulation Act (BR Act), the taxpayers’ money. minimum initial capital of 1,000 crore cent norm (originally named Kotak Mahindra needs to be read in conjunction with In private banks, too (albeit those (up from the existing 500 crore) makes #             :+:0 Finance Limited, it was the first NBFC in India another suggestion made by the RBI to not owned by a corporate house), the sit- eminent sense. However, there is a case S          "      AE0C!0 to convert into a bank in February 2003). This 9+@A the Finance Ministry early this year. The uation is quite similar. Merely because for raising the bar even further to say, K P9       S     prompted promoters of other private sector RBI had proposed that the Centre an industrial house gets to occupy the 5,000 crore, to ensure that only very  (       (     ! banks, who had lowered their stake to 15 per cent, A#0/#0E0 reduce its shareholding in six top PSBs, driver’s seat in a bank does not automat- serious entities enter the space.         Q to demand that they, too, should be allowed to #@B@ A:0 i.e the State Bank of India, the Punjab ically follow that public deposits will be The third major recommendation of           B     increase it to 26 per cent. For instance, the Hinduja #C-E+0@07AC National Bank, the Bank of Baroda, misused. Abuse or otherwise is primar- the IWG to allow NBFCs with assets of    " /       >      O Group of IndusInd Bank made the appeal. :0C0-@+(-C0 Canara Bank, the Union Bank of India ily a function of the quality of the man- over 50,000 crore, and in operation for  >',   (>',         Therefore, by allowing promoters of all private 00(A0M#+( and the Bank of India to 26 per cent. In agement on the one hand and supervi- over 10 years, to convert to banks is in L@    "          banks to have 26 per cent stake, the IWG has taken :02+(@7+#0 the follow-through, the Centre has sion by the banking regulator on the sync with the RBI’s stance all along. The    #', 3# ' ,4   . S the logical step forward. A #A0-+2 already initiated the process to reduce its other. If, any of these prerequisites are only change mooted now is to permit >'>, 3>   '  >   ,64     ! The 15 per cent threshold was anomalous, as -E0@AC@":0 holding to 51 per cent in the next 12-18 lacking, then, irrespective of who owns NBFCs owned by industrial houses to with a marginal stake, the promoter won’t have the months. the bank, exploitation is inevitable. To convert to banks, too. The RBI proba-  0               ! -EA2E0!0A desired skin in the game. Hence, the much-need- 2+C0-(/@C-+2 Realising that the market may not handle that, there is a dire need to bly went by the fact that there are a num-              ! ed seriousness and commitment would be less. As have the appetite for it, the RBI thought strengthen regulatory oversight and the ber of well-run NBFCs owned by indus-      "            a result, the management and governance of the :A/@0@7A/2( that letting corporates in could help raise RBI should make proactive intervention trial houses who can be good candidates         S     " /  ! bank could suffer. A study by the Boston B0A C0+ the prospects. There are several corpo- on “real-time” basis to prevent misman- for converting to and running a bank.             B     !   Consulting Group (BCG), India, shows that this :02#-:-@ rates with deep pockets who can buy the agement and irregularities — instead of The group has also batted for “har- 0          '        may well be the case. An analysis of old private 0(0+EA/CB/ shares of PSBs, thereby enabling success- continuing with the present practice of monisation” of various licencing guide-        >           ! sector banks done by the BCG illustrates that +-C#C+7-70-@ ful divestment and at the same time, help bolting the stable after the horses have lines to ensure that relaxations (or for     $   1  ' 2 #  “boards, where equity ownership is diversified, can 00(0( the Government garner resources to rein fled. that matter, tightening of rules) given at  (>',  "    + #     .   take control of a bank and start to direct its oper- in the fiscal deficit in the current diffi- India needs more banks with ade- different points of time are applicable to  >    0   1    .1, ations in a less than optimal manner. The Catholic cult year (it is aiming to garner about quate capital buffer to meet the credit all entities, irrespective of when the Syrian Bank and the Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) 43,000 crore). For this to happen, the requirement of a $5 trillion economy by licence was given to each. Some impor- 3. 1  ,4 . S >'>,  .! are good examples of this. In fact, 12 old private regulator has to take a policy decision to 2024-25 (funding on such a mammoth tant recommendations provide for a   '>', 3'   >   '   ,64   banks are laggards in respect to technology and allow corporates to own a bank. This is scale can’t be done with equity capital “clear” and “consistent” definition of        !  ! -S ' /  risk systems and have not grown their share from precisely what the IWG has done. But alone). In view of this, and considering holding by a promoter (use of paid-up '      "       >', four per cent of the assets of the system.” this has invited criticism from experts that the Government wants to open up voting equity share capital is prescribed   (>', #      1#( 3'4  1#(  .1, Even so, for a promoter to initially start with who say that instead of being based on even PSBs to the private sector (look at as the right metric); maximum share   '>',      >',  40 per cent shareholding as per the existing guide- due diligence and assessing viability of the decision to reduce its shareholding holdings of 15 per cent by non-promot- (                 lines and then bring it down to 15 per cent (after the project, the bank will give loans keep- in six top PSUs to 51 per cent), there is ers uniformly for all, banks not to carry     :A#        "  ! the efforts during the initial difficult phase have ing in mind what the owner wants. Put a dire need to expand the landscape of out any activity permissible within the                borne fruit and the operations have stabilised), rel- simply, this will be tantamount to the use potential investors. The involvement of bank, through a separate subsidiary; 1    0 $  ; '     egating him to a minor player, is unfair. No won- of public money for unjust enrichment large industrial houses could be of great pledging of bank shares and so on. The der, the KMBL promoter pleaded with the RBI to of the corporate. This undoubtedly help in this endeavour. RBI should build in checks and balances.        :A# allow it to retain a higher shareholding, which the needs a vigilant architecture. In PSBs, for Accordingly, the Government (The writer is a New Delhi-based 3         4 latter agreed to. The apex bank should implement instance, businessmen with political should only consider the IWG’s recom- policy analyst) 2      

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Ocean as opposed to the warming El turbulence for the farming communi- required as capital costs for improving average hydel power plant dams that are Nino phase. As if confirming the IMD’s ty that is already facing multiple diffi- the air conditioning infrastructure. currently operational in the country are predictions, Delhi has already witnessed culties. Urgent remedial measures are needed decades old and the constant exposure its coldest November in 71 years. But The economy would eventually to avert much of the problems before to the elements, not to mention the miseries brought on by the cold may be suffer the ripple effects of the agrarian 2030. Although some situations have ever-present interaction with water, is the least of our concerns compared to crisis, the adverse impact of climate surpassed the stage of remedy, all is not taking a toll on their structure. The the economic impact that lies in wait change, coupled with setbacks on lost yet. The authorities must have con- future presents a scenario where rising for India in the wake of these erratic account of COVID-19. certed plans in place that are able to mit- temperature would mean more melt- A@/@+-+B20 temperature changes. The latest Mckinsey Global igate the forthcoming threats. Gradually ing snows and glaciers, which in turn A/C-@!@-22   ,+,8 The IMD predicts an uneven dis- Institute (MGI) report has presented shifting of outdoor working hours would increase the water load on these tribution of minimum and maximum unsettling facts that point towards coupled with movement of capital and dams. An immediate assessment is  
   temperature levels in various parts of dwindling economic prosperity due to labour out of the designated high tem- required as to how these ageing con- 26   s India experiences a colder India, which could lead to a higher vari- the havoc unleashed by climate change. perature hotspots will go a long way in crete structures would hold up to this than usual winter, public opin- ance between night and day tempera- The report states that there is a risk of reducing the adverse economic impact increased onslaught of water and still  &NN'  Aion is firmly set on the premise tures. This, in turn, would impact farm- $200 billion to India’s GDP by 2030 due ensures employment for nearly 75 per that is being predicted. deliver. This is essential because the      that the Coronavirus-driven lockdown ing in the Rabi season. Especially the to a sharp reduction in outdoor work- cent of the labour force or nearly 380 Moreover, all the current ongoing need for gradual decommissioning of       reduced pollution levels, thereby result- wheat crop which is the main cereal that ing hours triggered by the increase in million people in India. Hence, climate infrastructure and developmental pro- the coal-fired power plants can no 6 6  ing in a season that’s more spirited than is grown in northern and central India. ambient temperatures. What are cur- change-driven spike in temperatures jects must have a critical component of longer be a long-term strategy but is in  "  the previous ones. However, nothing Other crops that stand to be rently considered as unsafe outdoor can put up to 2.5 to 4.5 per cent of the climate change adaptation considera- fact a short-term urgent requirement if could be further from the truth. The impacted are soy and corn. In south temperatures to work in will increase GDP at risk. tion built into them. This sensitivity will the erratic temperatures need to be     Indian Meteorological Department India, a major cash crop, coffee, which by a whopping 15 per cent by 2030, In fact, it is estimated by the MGI reduce the carbon footprint of these reined in before 2030. Erratic temper-     " (IMD) has already sounded an alert to is extremely sensitive to temperature directly impacting productivity and report that nearly 160 to 200 million projects and will in turn help avert atures are here to stay. But before they      the effect that the winter of 2020-21 will variations, is expected to suffer undu- eventually the per capita income of the people bear a clear five per cent possi- extreme outcomes in the form of spi- deliver the fatal blow, India has to     be colder than usual due to the La Nina ly thanks to these weather-related nation. This is because outdoor work bility of being exposed to lethal or fatal raling heat output signatures. respond decisively with effective conditions prevailing in the equatori- anomalies. These developments on has immense relevance for the econo- heatwaves as early as 2030. As temper- Yet another aspect that needs counter-measures in order to protect        al Pacific Ocean. La Nina is the cool- the agricultural front can wreak havoc my. As of 2017, it contributed to near- atures rise, so do the costs of air con- urgent attention while in the pursuit of lives and livelihoods.    1  " ing phase of the El Nino southern oscil- in the form of sudden spike in food ly 50 per cent of the GDP. It drives 30 ditioning. It is estimated that by 2030, ensuring a safe climate for the future is (The writer is an environmental *      . lation cycle in the equatorial Pacific prices and cause unexpected financial per cent of the GDP growth and a massive $110 billion would be the state of our energy supplies. The journalist)   !"#$%$%  =

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  R @A75@@#/C 1.37 per cent. on Monday stressed that Association on Monday said mar- Vaccine major Serum Institute &'  growing up in India amid kets across the country including New Delhi:A joint platform of passed labour codes as well as  !/!B+- of India (SII) on Monday said it has poor access to a comput- in Delhi will remain open on ten central trade unions has farm laws, among other applied to the Drugs Controller O>"N'   er or a phone set him on Tuesday and transport services will extended its moral support to issues.nd Mazdoor Sabha omestic equity indices sprinted General of India (DCGI) for emer- a course to build a more also remain operative, notwith- the ‘Bharat Bandh’ call by Harbhajan Singh Sidhu told Dto fresh lifetime highs on gency use authorisation for the /@  inclusive global digital standing the “Bharat-Bandh” call farmer organisations on PTI that the joint forum would Monday as investor sentiment got a AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 economy and empower given by protesting Tuesday. The unions would not extend moral support to the lift after Pfizer and Serum Institute vaccine in the country. the next billion people. farmers. Thousands of farmers go on strike or abstain from farmers’ agitation but would applied for emergency use authori- Earlier on Saturday, the Indian  !/!B+- Speaking at the protesting against the Centre’s work but support the farmers’ not go on strike because a sation for their COVID-19 vaccines arm of US pharmaceutical giant Singapore FinTech new agri laws for the past 11 days agitation.They would wear notice is required to be served in India. Pfizer became the first company to he rupee dropped by 10 Festival, Pichai said that here have called on people to join black batches while on duty, for the purpose. However, he Robust buying in finance, seek a similar approval from India’s Tpaise to settle at 73.90 the question of inclusion and oppor- Pay is helping India bridge the dig- their “Bharat Bandh” or nation- stage protest after or before said the members of the ten FMCG and banking counters offset drug regulator for its coronavirus against the US currency on tunity is deeply personal to him. ital divide. wide shutdown call on Tuesday in working hours and also hold central trade unions would weak global cues and a depreciating vaccine in the country, after secur- Monday due to a rebound in “Growing up in India, I didn’t The company launched Google large numbers. rallies after or before their wear black badges, stage rupee. Rising for the third straight ing such clearance in the UK and the dollar in overseas mar- have much access to a computer, or Tez, now Google Pay in India in Issuing a joint statement, the work schedules. The protest peacefully and also session, the 30-share BSE Sensex Bahrain. “News of progress in the kets following geopolitical a phone. To make a call, I had to wait 2017. Confederation of All India Traders unions went on a nationwide hold rallies after or before soared 347.42 points or 0.77 per cent COVID vaccine and healthy inflows concerns. in long lines to use a shared phone “At the time, my home country (CAIT) and All India Transporters strike on November 26 to their work schedule. to its fresh closing peak of 45,426.97, by FIIs helped markets to continue The dollar recovered with everyone else. was still largely a cash-based society. Welfare Association (AITWA) protest against the recently PTI after touching a record intra-day the upward trend... We are seeing from two-and-a-half-year “So when our family finally got Since then, digital payments services said traders and transporters will level of 45,458.92. buying interest emerging on every low on Monday after reports our first rotary phone, it changed our have helped reshape how transac- not be participating in the Bharat 3+    Similarly, the broader NSE dip, thanks to rotational participants that the US was preparing to lives for the better, and it set me on tions are made. They’ve increased Bandh called on December 8. Nifty rose 97.20 points or 0.73 per across the sectors. “Technically, impose sanctions on Chinese a course to help bring technology to financial inclusion by making pay- “Commercial markets across the P3 15  6   cent to an all-time closing high of Nifty could face a hurdle around officials, increasing the risk of more people around the world,” he ments simple and seamless for over country will remain open and 13,355.75. It touched its record 13,450. The stock-specific trading geopolitical tensions. emphasised. a hundred million Indians,” Pichai business activities will take place ry approvals, including rein- intra-day peak of 13,366.65 in early approach is yielding decent returns Concerns over a Brexit He said the digital inclusion can informed. as usual whereas the transport ser-  !/!B+- statement of slots and bilater- trade. The Nifty has now made so far and we suggest continuing trade talks as the EU and the be achieved first by accelerating “People are using Google Pay to vices will also remain operative on al traffic rights by the civil avi- fresh lifetime highs for five straight with the same. Also, keep a close UK were still trying to progress in closing the digital divide, do everything from send money December 8,” the joint statement he consortium of UAE- ation ministry and Directorate sessions. watch on global markets and upcom- address major differences to which means expanding connectiv- home to their families and split the said. CAIT President B C Bhartia, Tbased businessman Murari General of Civil Aviation Hindustan Unilever (HUL) ing domestic macro data for cues,” avoid a no-deal exit by year- ity, financial inclusion, and digital check for dinner. Kirana store own- Secretary General Praveen Lal Jalan and London’s Kalrock (DGCA).It is also planning to was the top gainer in the Sensex said Ajit Mishra, VP - Research, end supported the dollar sen- skills. ers are using it to pay their business Khandelwal and Pradeep Singal Capital - which has won the bid launch dedicated freighter ser- pack, jumping 3.09 per cent, followed Religare Broking.BSE telecom, timent. At the interbank forex “Second, by deepening part- expenses, as well as receive payments and Mahendra Arya, Chairman to revive Jet Airways - on vices once the carrier takes off by Bharti Airtel, HDFC, ITC, FMCG, healthcare, oil and gas, market, the domestic unit nerships between governments and from their loyal customers”.People in and President of AITWA respec- Monday said it expects to start the ground again.The com- IndusInd Bank, SBI, Sun Pharma, industrials, teck and capital goods witnessed a volatile trading business, which means building on India complete more than three bil- tively, stated that so far no farmer operating the airline by the mittee of creditors (CoC) has ONGC, Tech Mahindra, L&T and indices climbed up to 2.78 per cent, session. It opened at 73.79 the new collaborations we’ve seen lion digital transactions a month, two organisation or farmer leaders summer of 2021. already approved the airline’s ICICI Bank. while consumer durables and real- and rose to an intra-day high during Covid,” he said. thirds of which are taking place out- have approached them seeking The consortium is awaiting revival plan submitted by the On the other hand, Kotak ty closed with losses. of 73.70 in the first half. Pichai mentioned how Google side India’s biggest cities. support for “Bharat Bandh”. the NCLT and other regulato- consortium in October.   BSE 500 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE NIFTY 50 13,264.85 13,366.65 13,241.95 13,355.75 97.2 Script Open High Low LTP SBILIFE 865 866 848 851.5 TATACOMM 990 1072.05 990 1040.25 PHOENIXLTD 743 754.6 725.8 733.6 SCHAEFFLER 3816.05 4310.9 3816.05 4219.8 UPL 455 478.2 453.55 476.5 20.8 IRCTC 1588.95 1720 1584.95 1690.8 TITAN 1437 1437 1417.5 1425.25 ADANITRANS 440 444.85 427.4 439.8 SUVENPHAR 378.15 405 378.15 397.15 KEI 429.75 431.25 425.75 428.85 ADANIPORTS 461 474.9 459 470 16.3 SBIN 263.45 271.35 263.1 269.7 INDIGO 1740 1767.7 1722.65 1740.5 TATAMTRDVR 77.9 78.6 75.65 76.15 UFLEX 395 398.5 391.1 395.5 QUESS 499.25 509 493.6 500.85 HINDUNILVR 2,189.25 2,259.60 2,187.00 2,255.00 70.8 ICICIBANK 504.1 515.5 504.1 510.65 ACC 1689.3 1689.3 1636.85 1660.05 LTI 3270 3339.65 3234.5 3269.65 CSBBANK 223 228.35 223 224.6 PNBHOUSING 385 385 377.4 378.2 BHARTIARTL 498 510.5 494.6 509.5 15.75 TATACHEM 505.9 526.8 498.45 508.9 ADANIGREEN 1130.2 1140.35 1072.75 1108.55 HINDZINC 241 243.6 239 239.85 JAGRAN 42 44.25 41.85 44 STARCEMENT 99.4 99.6 96.35 97.85 ONGC 91.15 94 90.75 92.6 2.75 HDFCBANK 1377 1379.4 1358.15 1372.15 BHARATFORG 561 561 544.5 549.05 SOUTHBANK 9.14 9.14 8.71 8.96 TATAMETALI 600 624.6 600 602.65 HONAUT 31000 31250 30871.95 30909.4 ITC 198.2 203.75 197.6 203.75 5.55 BHARTIARTL 497 510 495.4 508.95 DELTACORP 151 156.2 148.8 154.05 AVANTI 536.8 544 535 542.6 VBL 836.25 865 836.25 860.25 ORIENTCEM 79.7 81.5 79 80.6 COALINDIA 133.3 137.2 133 136.7 3.4 TATAMOTORS 184.7 186.45 182.8 183.55 JUSTDIAL 607 643.55 604 631.4 CANFINHOME 481.25 502.2 481.25 490.9 GHCL 204.4 208 199.15 202.1 GODREJAGRO 520 527 508.5 519.35 GAIL 120.75 124.4 120.6 122.85 3.05 INFY 1144 1151.4 1136.15 1144.05 AAVAS 1693 1705 1667.55 1683.7 TATAINVEST 990 1075 990 1050.45 DBL 408.5 418.75 404.25 412.05 GSPL 222 224.5 220.4 222.2 HDFC 2,240.00 2,309.70 2,221.20 2,303.00 57.1 RELIANCE 1942 1965 1942 1958.05 PETRONET 262 268 260.8 266.8 ABCAPITAL 90.5 93.1 90.5 92.25 RAJESHEXPO 492 496 486 492.9 IRCON 92 92.6 90.35 90.8 DRREDDY 4,930.00 5,074.00 4,905.10 5,028.45 119.9 HDFC 2246.4 2308.9 2222.2 2303.25 SUMICHEM 312.85 321.85 303.7 317.75 HIMATSEIDE 130.1 138.65 128.2 138.65 ATUL 6200 6218.75 6121 6139.65 JCHAC 2180 2246.55 2150.3 2226.9 SBIN 263.8 271.45 263 269.5 6 SRTRANSFIN 1006.15 1086.75 1006.15 1062.95 SCI 64.65 74.2 64.65 71.3 FSL 77 77 73.65 74.45 NESCO 576.75 579.9 562 565.05 TIMKEN 1122 1166.5 1122 1163.5 INDUSINDBK 915 953.5 913.2 933.3 19.65 HINDUNILVR 2188.15 2259.1 2187.05 2255.75 HAVELLS 828 839.9 823.9 825 KPITTECH 108.4 115 108.4 113.75 CUMMINSIND 567 578.9 564.8 567.55 ERIS 535 535 523 529.95 TECHM 915.5 950.85 914 942 18.9 INDUSINDBK 918.9 953.2 914 935.6 MOTHERSUMI 158.5 161.1 158.5 159.05 INDOSTAR 358.1 412 358.1 372.9 INFIBEAM 91 95.5 91 92.95 BIRLACORPN 770.3 778.75 766.35 772.45 SUNPHARMA 570.35 591.5 567.05 580.6 11.55 DRREDDY 4935 5072.95 4905.9 5026 HEROMOTOCO 3182 3216.55 3137.4 3173.75 INDIACEM 154 158.25 153.4 154.25 DCMSHRIRAM 388.7 395.05 381 391.75 GODREJIND 427 435 427 434.05 LT 1,154.80 1,171.90 1,144.00 1,169.55 20.05 BAJFINANCE 4874.95 4923.15 4810.7 4825.25 POWERGRID 193.8 197.1 192.45 193.55 PTC 60.2 61.8 59.65 61.45 FCONSUMER 8.41 8.45 8.21 8.27 GICRE 140.95 142.6 139.45 141.45 ASIANPAINT 2,440.00 2,478.80 2,437.00 2,474.00 35.25 GLENMARK 503.4 541.2 502.1 532.3 BAJAJ-AUTO 3324 3331.1 3269.8 3319.9 MAHABANK 14.4 15.15 14.31 15.08 SHILPAMED 456.2 464.5 454.95 457.55 NETWORK18 36.7 38.25 36.7 38.15 ICICIBANK 505 515.6 504.15 509 6.95 AXISBANK 616 624.25 613 619.05 EQUITAS 67.25 71.4 66.7 69.9 STLTECH 162.55 169 162.55 167.25 SANOFI 7905 8049.25 7835.1 8023.65 LINDEINDIA 892.3 915 892.3 906.95 IOC 90.5 92.2 90.4 91.6 1.2 ONGC 90.85 94 90.85 91.95 RAYMOND 333.1 344.4 333.1 341.05 UJJIVAN 277.6 286.65 277.6 283.4 RALLIS 292 296.55 290 293.6 LAXMIMACH 4677.95 4766.45 4587.05 4622.75 NTPC 99 101.15 98.7 99.65 1.1 RBLBANK 237.15 244.8 230.6 242.9 NESTLEIND 17730 17899 17455.3 17560.15 BDL 330.85 345.3 328.85 342.45 SUNTECK 328.9 339.35 326.35 334.8 MHRIL 204.9 207.9 199.55 206 HDFCLIFE 645.1 651.4 641.85 650.2 6.95 TATASTEEL 623 628.95 609.75 614.45 LICHSGFIN 348.5 354.5 344.5 348.55 CUB 180 181 175.15 176.05 FORTIS 142.5 145.7 142.5 145.05 SOMANYCERA 301.15 307.55 296.3 305.9 CIPLA 766.95 782.5 766 773.3 6.35 INFY 1,147.30 1,153.00 1,136.00 1,142.95 8.3 KOTAKBANK 1847 1855.7 1805 1820.65 IFCI 8.09 8.7 7.75 8.7 FINCABLES 343 361.95 339.2 355.9 VTL 949.75 997.1 924.75 967.55 GALAXYSURF 1906.95 1936.1 1904 1909 BPCL 392.15 405 391.45 394.9 2.6 SUNPHARMA 570 591.5 567.25 582.3 INDHOTEL 128.2 139 128.2 132.65 SRF 5350 5420.1 5336.45 5362.7 PARAGMILK 121.7 125.35 117.2 118.2 OBEROIRLTY 523.55 534 518.5 522.45 RELIANCE 1,940.60 1,965.00 1,940.60 1,958.35 11.6 ZEEL 208 216.55 206.5 215.75 COLPAL 1528 1558.45 1528 1543.2 FDC 344 367.85 343.55 364.4 IEX 217 217.85 214 214.35 LAOPALA 229.05 233 220 223.9 TCS 2,715.00 2,744.00 2,706.15 2,741.00 13.45 HINDALCO 252.9 253.9 248.7 251.35 BALKRISIND 1665 1669.9 1632.55 1665.55 GODFRYPHLP 908.95 944 908.95 930.25 OIL 107 110.1 107 108.6 INDIAMART 5185 5185 5085.7 5118.5 GRASIM 939.95 954 930.25 935.4 3.9 ADANIPORTS 460.25 474.9 460 471.45 SBICARD 858 859.4 844.4 846.8 RCF 51 53.1 50.85 52.6 WELCORP 126.8 131.6 126 128.85 BALRAMCHIN 166.5 166.9 164.3 165.7 BAJAJ-AUTO 3,311.40 3,335.00 3,267.80 3,320.00 8.6 IDEA 9.77 9.83 9.56 9.61 IGL 477.5 484.5 474 480.85 ASTRAZEN 4550 4620 4530 4605.3 TORNTPOWER 322 325.85 321.5 324.05 PGHL 6830 6857.9 6740 6777.05 M&M 750 755.85 744.05 752.3 1.75 SAIL 55.1 57.05 54.5 55.05 TVSMOTOR 505 517.3 497.85 510.6 PFC 116 118.3 115.05 118.1 BALMLAWRIE 117 118.1 116.5 117 IFBIND 805 839 805 832 EICHERMOT 2,553.50 2,573.55 2,540.00 2,558.35 4.85 ADANIPOWER 61.8 61.8 54.25 56.8 RVNL 24.5 24.85 24.25 24.65 AFFLE 3899.9 3920.2 3712 3743.9 OFSS 3040 3060.95 3036.05 3049.05 PRSMJOHNSN 88.65 89.15 86 87.65 AXISBANK 616.95 624.4 612.45 615 0.5 ITC 198.65 203.75 197.65 203.1 TRIDENT 9.47 10.19 9.26 9.97 ISEC 454 465.9 450.05 454.7 ECLERX 780.25 803.95 780.25 787.85 SONATSOFTW 345 349.5 344.5 347.55 DIVISLAB 3,704.00 3,741.95 3,663.45 3,714.95 3 IBULHSGFIN 195.8 206.4 193.8 203.05 AMARAJABAT 917 924.5 912.7 918.7 DIXON 11378 11569 11353.5 11531.3 SHK 138.8 140.8 135.1 135.95 BASF 1632.35 1657.5 1615.5 1635.8 TATAMOTORS 184.45 186.45 182.7 183.9 -0.25 CANBK 111.55 119.2 111.35 117.55 HINDPETRO* 217.25 219.7 215.2 216.6 JUBILANT 825.2 848 825.2 838.65 UCOBANK 13.11 13.38 13 13.17 MMTC 19.9 20.4 19.75 20.15 HEROMOTOCO 3,179.90 3,217.95 3,135.60 3,173.00 -7.45 PNB 35.5 36.4 35.45 35.8 BOMDYEING 73.55 77.8 73.55 76.9 GMRINFRA 26 26.65 25.95 26.3 NLCINDIA 53.85 55.35 53.85 54.7 PGHH 10950 11045.05 10879.1 10973 BAJAJFINSV 9,064.00 9,129.00 8,955.60 9,030.00 -22.45 LT 1151 1171.9 1144.7 1169.6 STAR 799 843.7 788.45 825.2 GMM 3835.2 3845 3786.05 3793.3 PNCINFRA 185.95 185.95 182.85 184.25 RATNAMANI 1670.65 1694 1643.2 1688.05 SHREECEM 25,000.00 25,089.00 24,724.00 24,831.65 -81.2 M&MFIN 168 178.7 168 176.55 EICHERMOT 2570 2578.8 2540 2560.75 CENTRALBK 14.9 15 14.57 14.95 JYOTHYLAB 148 148 145.45 146.15 ENDURANCE 1168.6 1185 1157.4 1160.9 POWERGRID 193 197.25 192.5 193.65 -0.7 ICICIPRULI 480 492.65 476.35 481.95 LEMONTREE 40 45.35 40 44.5 SIEMENS 1512.2 1553.85 1512.2 1536.3 CARERATING 568 587.65 537.9 543.05 VARROC 439 457 420.05 423 HCLTECH 858 859.95 850.4 855 -3.5 BANKBARODA 59.5 60.95 58.5 60.15 GNFC 228 244.7 223.1 241.3 ALKYLAMINE 3970 4050 3870 3896.25 PERSISTENT 1220.2 1227.95 1209.25 1219.2 TTKPRESTIG 5818.75 5894.8 5808.15 5842.95 BRITANNIA 3,650.00 3,670.00 3,612.10 3,628.60 -19.6 SUNTV 447 464.8 446.45 463.55 MCX 1568 1592 1555 1564.05 CHAMBLFERT 199.9 208.2 198.7 206.45 COFORGE 2446.4 2482.45 2446.4 2453.95 GPPL 91.2 92.6 89.5 92.2 WIPRO 362 362.75 357.5 358.7 -2.1 LUPIN 938 969 933.65 967.3 ITI 126.45 135.65 126.2 131.1 EIHOTEL 99.35 103.65 97.5 101.5 KALPATPOWR 337.95 366 337.5 349.85 GRINDWELL 650 672.45 641 662.5 HINDALCO 252.3 253.95 248.5 251.1 -1.6 BANDHANBNK 394 414.7 394 410.75 APOLLOHOSP 2433.25 2467 2419.45 2433.6 JAICORPLTD 95.5 98.25 94.2 96 KPRMILL 824 849.4 809.45 840.85 EMAMILTD 422 426.1 419 421.05 TITAN 1,436.00 1,436.00 1,418.00 1,427.75 -9.4 TATAPOWER 72.9 73.35 71.2 71.6 NMDC 108 110.8 107 109.35 AARTIIND 1210 1264.6 1194.3 1248.35 COROMANDEL 789.3 805.65 784.95 786.25 CESC 630 632.6 623.65 627.4 ULTRACEMCO 5,120.00 5,176.00 5,037.00 5,056.00 -35.4 FORCEMOT 1284 1511.8 1280 1509.4 BOSCHLTD 13150 13545 13087.05 13434.25 NAVINFLUOR 2595 2613 2565 2579.35 KNRCON 314 317 309.8 315.5 SFL 1660.65 1725 1660.55 1679.1 HDFCBANK 1,375.00 1,379.95 1,358.10 1,375.50 -10.1 GRANULES 421.75 424.9 391.3 392.95 TATAELXSI 1669.8 1721 1669.8 1696 HSCL 43.55 44.3 43.55 43.9 MPHASIS 1364.95 1364.95 1317 1321.65 PRESTIGE 289.9 294 287.55 288.9 MARUTI 7,828.80 7,835.00 7,690.00 7,738.05 -65.1 BAJAJFINSV 9097 9124.9 8959.2 9048.05 IDBI 39.75 41.95 39.75 41.3 COCHINSHIP 364.25 372.7 364.25 369.75 JKTYRE 81.5 81.75 81 81.2 DHANUKA 775 775 751.05 755.2 BAJFINANCE 4,870.00 4,924.95 4,815.00 4,822.00 -53.35 MARUTI 7805.35 7831.9 7689.8 7740.15 CAPPL 496.5 525 493.55 513.4 WELSPUNIND 66.8 69.4 65.2 68.25 DALBHARAT 1132 1146 1110 1120.7 VINATIORGA 1147.85 1156 1137 1143.85 TATASTEEL 623.6 629 609.45 615.5 -7.2 GARFIBRES 2190 2195 2157.45 2166.05 COALINDIA 133.2 137.2 132.95 136.8 TRENT 682.95 698 672.7 692.25 ASTRAL 1501.55 1503.3 1443 1454.5 MOTILALOFS 653 676.6 647.45 649.65 JSWSTEEL 370.8 373.2 362.3 365.5 -4.9 SUNDRMFAST 535 550 530.3 538.35 JUBLFOOD 2575 2580 2510.05 2548.55 RECLTD 127.3 130.9 127.3 130.5 BAJAJHLDNG 3150 3165 3105 3110.4 BLUEDART 3885 3993 3885 3952 KOTAKBANK 1,849.45 1,856.00 1,805.00 1,821.15 -25.1 DBCORP 88.9 91 88 89.95 L&TFH 88.3 92.35 88.3 91.25 BBTC 1285 1384 1282.2 1356.7 BEML 738.1 753.25 731.05 741.25 AMBER 2335 2341.95 2281.75 2291.05 NESTLEIND 17,651.00 17,900.00 17,449.85 17,572.50 -256.2 TVSSRICHAK 1640 1640 1600 1615 VEDL 129.45 133.45 129.45 132.05 NBCC 28.9 29.1 28.4 28.85 GSFC 74.3 76.5 73.25 75.4 SKFINDIA 1684 1705.2 1663.2 1677.9 SBILIFE 863.5 866 848 850 -13 TIINDIA 840 840 810.7 828.2 HDFCLIFE 645.8 651.15 642.3 649.6 SWSOLAR 243.7 289.55 241.4 285.7 METROPOLIS 1999 2021.05 1954.9 1963.95 SIS 467.9 469.5 454 459.15 TCNSBRANDS 400.05 434.55 400.05 422.85     DMART 2442.05 2540 2415 2526.55 DISHTV 10.98 11.7 10.98 11.45 FINOLEXIND 658 668.55 650.4 661.9 WESTLIFE 429 446 427.75 439.7 REDINGTON 135.4 135.9 133 134.5 SPICEJET 91 95.9 90.3 94.45 FRETAIL 77 77.5 76.5 76.9 BANKINDIA 48.7 49.4 48.5 48.85 REPCOHOME 261.15 266.5 261.15 262.45 BRIGADE 232 235 226.85 227.85 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE BHEL 34.4 35.3 34.25 34.95 APLAPOLLO 3780 3922.95 3780 3853.4 CONCOR 412.45 415.4 409.2 410.2 SHREECEM 25100 25100 24800 24966.3 HERITGFOOD 287.95 287.95 282.55 283.3 NIFTY NEXT 50 31,515.35 31,784.40 31,448.05 31,724.75 285.65 FEDERALBNK 66 67.6 65.95 66.35 ASHOKA 89.9 99.25 87.75 96 SWANENERGY 138 139.8 135.3 138.75 GILLETTE 5780 5804.8 5700 5729 FLUOROCHEM 581 588.3 568.5 571.3 HDFCAMC 2,611.70 2,722.30 2,600.00 2,722.10 130.95 ADANIENT 447 466 446.05 457.8 ARVINDFASN 141.4 155 140.75 153.95 GRAPHITE 261.65 269.85 259.1 268.45 LALPATHLAB 2222 2299 2222 2232.4 ORIENTREF 220.7 232.9 217.8 229.55 BANDHANBNK 395 414.8 394 410.7 17.3 CIPLA 767.5 782.3 767.15 772.45 CHOLAFIN 374 374.8 363.7 364.55 MINDACORP 85 86.3 83.45 84.95 ZYDUSWELL 1822.05 1855 1816 1834.35 NH 380 384.5 371.25 381.7 LUPIN 939 969.3 933 966.1 32.8 BIOCON 443.15 453.3 437.05 450.5 BATAINDIA 1577 1586.7 1553.35 1565.65 DEEPAKNI 850 859 844.6 850.55 HAWKINCOOK 5150 5175 5135 5160.95 NAVNETEDUL 84.75 84.75 79.5 80.55 DMART 2,441.90 2,540.50 2,413.00 2,518.00 76.1 APOLLOTYRE 188.25 189.1 185.6 188.1 BEL 117.4 117.4 114.35 114.95 JMFINANCIL 84.75 86.8 84.75 86.15 JTEKTINDIA 86.95 88.6 84.5 87.25 EPL 264.2 264.4 256.1 261.05 INFRATEL 237.65 249.4 234.15 243.65 6.3 UPL 455.7 478.4 454.05 475.85 HEG 832 855.4 832 845.3 VIPIND 360 370.2 358 364.95 SHOPERSTOP 191.9 193.5 185.55 191.35 KRBL 278.4 282.25 273.05 275.8 PFC 116.4 118.4 115.1 118.25 2.75 PFIZER 5350 5398.05 5327.1 5337.9 CGCL 298.8 298.9 294 294.9 ICICIGI 1455 1455 1433.7 1441.7 JSWENERGY 68.85 69.35 67.6 67.8 3MINDIA 22410 22945 22410 22867.65 NMDC 107.95 110.75 107.3 109.3 2.45 POLYCAB 1006 1081 950 1018.55 BLISSGVS 171.05 174.45 170.85 172.2 BAYERCROP 5177 5274 5165 5259.3 VENKYS 1665.5 1715 1650 1673.65 POWERINDIA 1241 1299.1 1240 1254.9 PETRONET 263 268.2 261 268 5.95 ULTRACEMCO 5115 5176.8 5037.05 5056 DCAL 149 163.5 148.45 161.1 NIACL 117.35 122.9 117 121.85 CENTURYPLY 225.5 236.1 222.9 228.85 SCHNEIDER 90.6 92 89.35 90.3 BOSCHLTD 13,177.00 13,550.00 13,065.65 13,414.00 294.35 VSTIND 3740 3846 3730 3836.05 PEL 1,474.80 1,507.00 1,461.40 1,498.60 30.25 NTPC 99.05 101.1 98.7 99.75 IPCALAB 2250.25 2250.25 2203.9 2217 JINDALSAW 76 76.95 74.95 76.2 GEPIL 281.5 290.8 280 286.55 WABCOINDIA 5806 5806 5757.55 5784.45 ALKEM 2,865.00 2,940.00 2,858.00 2,920.00 56.6 IOC 90.7 92.2 90.45 91.65 MUTHOOTFIN 1184 1185 1168 1175.85 GREAVESCOT 83.5 86.1 83.4 83.75 AKZOINDIA 2265 2277 2228.7 2235.7 KSB 594 594 575.2 577.45 BIOCON 444.85 453.3 437 450 7.35 HCLTECH 858.9 859.95 850.65 855.2 MIDHANI 197.55 204.75 197.55 203.25 GODREJCP 711 716.8 706.4 713.8 DCBBANK 120.6 120.6 114.85 115.15 BANKBARODA 59.2 61 58.5 60 0.95 NCC 53.65 58 52.7 57 UJJIVANSFB 38.05 41.55 37.9 40.7 J&KBANK 23.9 23.97 23.28 23.65 BLUESTARCO 835 835 813.2 820.5 JBCHEPHARM 1000 1008.2 995 1004 MCDOWELL-N 585 590.95 581.15 588.4 8.8 NATCOPHARM 915 995 915 974 KAJARIACER 675 684.95 669.1 683.05 AJANTPHARM 1615 1690 1588.1 1678.4 CYIENT 484.95 484.95 472.55 479.2 SOLARINDS 1089 1089 1051.1 1066.75 NAUKRI 4,230.00 4,334.25 4,225.05 4,299.00 63 GAIL 121 124.4 120.65 122.4 CENTURYTEX 392 409.8 390.4 405.7 CASTROLIND 133 135.5 131.8 134.85 HUDCO 37.6 38.35 37.6 37.8 MINDAIND 391.2 402.35 389.75 396.3 MARICO 395 401.9 391.4 400 4.95 DIVISLAB 3747 3747 3664 3716.85 BRITANNIA 3650 3667 3612 3628 GODREJPROP 1189 1219.4 1189 1210.75 NBVENTURES 58.9 58.9 57.35 57.55 TASTYBIT 11216.3 11400 11106.1 11288.1 MASFIN 1009.95 1020.55 975 998.3 ICICIPRULI 479.05 492.9 475.85 482 5.8 MFSL 639.6 650.7 635 648.5 VOLTAS 820.2 829.7 807 808.85 WHIRLPOOL 2115.5 2175 2115.5 2140.1 IRB 120 122.75 118.3 118.8 TIMETECHNO 50.3 50.45 48.6 48.9 TORNTPHARM 2,660.25 2,705.00 2,611.95 2,693.30 28.05 ASIANPAINT 2430 2478 2430 2473.1 TORNTPHARM 2670 2700.3 2613 2689.05 CEATLTD 1154.05 1165 1141 1145.3 GLAXO 1550 1558.5 1512.55 1550.75 GICRE 140 142.85 139.35 140.85 1.4 HATHWAY 33.9 33.9 32.35 33.05 TCS 2719 2743 2706.3 2736 SUDARSCHEM 503.1 522.3 500.2 515.6 MGL 1040 1044.55 1026.3 1040.6 ADVENZYMES 349.85 352.75 346.6 349.3 AUROPHARMA 902 923.4 897.1 907.75 7.1 GDL 111 114 111 112.3 KEC 365 371 363.5 366.85 UNIONBANK 31.15 31.55 30.9 31.3 CHENNPETRO 91 93.3 90.95 92.2 THYROCARE 1075 1075 1025 1044.9 UBL 1,090.50 1,112.90 1,088.05 1,098.55 6.9 SUPRAJIT 204.05 205.45 197.1 197.55 M&M 753 755.7 744.3 752.25 CHALET 184.1 208.1 181 202.95 JKPAPER 101 105 99.75 104.2 MEGH 85.5 86.7 84.6 85.3 TATACONSUM 563.95 570 561 567 3.5 THERMAX 875 922.85 875 915.7 GODREJCP 712 717 706.45 713.8 3.8 AUROPHARMA 900.65 923 898 910.9 IBREALEST 69.1 72 68.95 71.4 IDFC 40 40.4 39.8 40 JKCEMENT 2170 2192.45 2105.55 2122.25 NILKAMAL 1447.15 1474.8 1438.6 1441.75 PIDILITIND 1,606.95 1,630.90 1,604.00 1,614.50 7.8 PEL 1473.95 1506 1462.85 1500.35 HAL 846.95 870.9 846.95 866.3 TATACOFFEE 109.5 112.45 107.6 110.95 RELAXO 730 732.7 716.05 720.1 TCIEXP 879.25 884.5 860.05 878.8 ADANITRANS 439.5 444.85 426.6 438.55 2 GRASIM 938 953.65 930.95 939.3 RAIN 125 135.75 125 134.8 VRLLOG 189.7 195 186.95 192.2 CARBORUNIV 372 384 369.6 377.75 TEAMLEASE 2829.3 2867 2720.65 2729.05 SIEMENS 1,528.50 1,555.00 1,521.00 1,534.65 5.9 JINDALSTEL 267 272.75 264.75 266.2 NAM-INDIA 297.8 306.6 297.3 303.35 BERGEPAINT 671.8 679.5 666.5 672.2 JAMNAAUTO 55.1 56.45 55 55.25 ORIENTELEC 229 229.45 225.5 227.75 OFSS 3,065.00 3,068.95 3,035.00 3,053.00 10.7 ALOKTEXT 22.4 24.45 22.05 24.45 TV18BRDCST 32.7 33.35 32.25 33 GUJGAS 350 350 342 344.05 IOB 11.05 11.19 11.01 11.16 ZENSARTECH 222 222 218.45 218.75 IGL 478.6 484.45 473.85 480.1 1.65 DABUR 501.1 505.35 499.1 501.95 EXIDEIND 189.5 190 186.5 188.8 GESHIP 291.9 292.65 280.5 283.45 ITDC 272 280.95 265.2 273.05 JSLHISAR 131.5 131.5 127.1 129.9 ABBOTINDIA 15,250.00 15,330.00 15,230.00 15,290.30 43.25 INFRATEL 238 249.4 234.3 244.7 MANAPPURAM 174.5 177.3 173.55 174.95 BAJAJELEC 610 632.95 608.9 621.25 CREDITACC 795 816.8 789.2 793.7 CCL 266.75 269 262.1 266.05 PNB 35.6 36.4 35.4 35.75 0.1 BPCL 392.15 405 391.3 394.8 WOCKPHARMA 436.1 461.15 436.1 442.35 NOCIL 142 144.45 140.6 141.3 VGUARD 190 193 189.8 190.15 ALLCARGO 130 130.4 129.2 130.05 CADILAHC 471.9 480.95 466.85 472 0.95 VAKRANGEE 41.2 43.9 39.8 42.6 UBL 1078.2 1112.55 1078.2 1094.55 IIFL 115.9 120.65 115.9 118.8 ABFRL 160.05 162.3 159.55 161.2 ASTERDM 165 170.95 164.9 168.2 PGHH 11,000.00 11,050.00 10,851.15 10,956.75 16.1 COLPAL 1,525.00 1,558.00 1,525.00 1,542.65 1.85 LAURUSLABS 334.45 335.75 330 331.6 PVR 1349 1358.2 1340.9 1345.25 PAGEIND 24010 24167.75 23748.2 24122.3 JKLAKSHMI 365.8 368.8 360 361.8 MAHSCOOTER 3639 3672 3635.5 3640.8 MOTHERSUMI 158.85 161.2 158.55 159 0.15 AMBUJACEM 255.15 256 250.75 253.25 APLLTD 1012 1055.9 1011.75 1029.9 PIIND 2369 2399 2332 2368.1 INDIANB 74.5 74.75 73.25 74.15 MAHLOG 397 405 391.35 403.45 MUTHOOTFIN 1,175.00 1,185.00 1,168.00 1,173.00 1 WIPRO 362.8 362.8 357.75 358.55 RITES 272.7 276.3 265.85 268.4 DEEPAKFERT 152.05 161.9 152.05 160.5 AIAENG 2050 2090.6 2036.95 2062.95 OMAXE 82.25 82.25 80.3 82.25 BERGEPAINT 671 679.8 666.35 671.5 0.3 CROMPTON 332.4 335.8 319.5 331.05 PIDILITIND 1610 1630.9 1604.4 1614.35 PHILIPCARB 174.8 176.75 171.35 173.8 GUJALKALI 339.85 349.25 339.85 346 MAHSEAMLES 313.1 321.05 308 309.8 INDIGO 1,744.00 1,768.00 1,720.00 1,745.00 0.2 JSWSTEEL 370 373 362.5 364.95 NHPC 22 23 21.9 22.45 ALKEM 2920 2936 2860 2921.55 WABAG 203 206.5 200.5 203.6 SHRIRAMCIT 1079 1135.95 1079 1108.75 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President-elect Joe Biden to Chinese goods before a full strategic trust between the two R   Giuliani, 76, has been taken rebuild mutual trust and end review of the existing phase one countries. to the Medstar Georgetown months of hostility between the trade deal and consultations Outlining his eagerly await- University Hospital in world’s two largest economies. with US allies, dampening ed China policy, Biden in a Washington DC, according to President Donald Trump’s China’s hopes that it would be recent interview with The New 3!     US media reports. four-years in power is regarded able to renegotiate the trade York Times said that the “best The news of the former as the worst phase in US-China agreement with the new US China strategy” was to get all tra-   0:C+ He was responding to Vice mayor of New York testing relations as the ruling administration. ditional US allies in Asia and Adm. Sam Paparo’s remarks, positve was first tweeted by Communist Party of China A Write-up in official media Europe “on the same page”, ran said on Monday it was delivered at a conference in President Trump on Sunday. (CPC) headed by President Xi here, however, say Biden’s tenure which will be his major priori- Iglad the United States “got Bahrain on Sunday. The president and his team Jinping struggled to deal with could usher in a “buffering ty “in the opening weeks” of his the message” and modified its Paparo, who oversees the have been criticised for shun- Washington under an unpre- period” for already-tense China- presidency. PTI behaviour in the Persian Gulf, Navy’s 5th Fleet based in ning COVID-19 safety guid- dictable American leader. Morning Post. after the top US Navy official Bahrain, said the two sides had ance. Trump, 74, was tested “The top priority is that Trump, a Republican, in the region said his forces had reached a state of “uneasy positive in October. both sides should work togeth- pushed aggressively on all reached a state of deterrence deterrence” and that he had a Trump, a Republican, who er to remove all kinds of dis- aspects of US-China ties, includ-      !   with Iran after months of “healthy respect” for Iran’s reg- is yet to concede defeat in the ruptions and obstacles, and ing with his relentless trade regional attacks and seizures at ular navy and the naval forces November 3 presidential elec- achieve a smooth transition in war, challenging China’s military sea. of its Revolutionary Guard. tion, tweeted: “Get better soon China-US relations,” Chinese hold on the disputed South     “We are happy that the Tensions remain high over Rudy, we will carry on!” Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China Sea, its constant threats to other party has got the message the Islamic Republic’s nuclear Giuliani has been leading during a video meeting with Taiwan and branding coron- Chicago: As Donald Trump’s cutions since July when the both Democrats and and made its behaviour more program after President the Trump campaign’s legal business leaders from the US- avirus as ‘China virus’ after it presidency winds down, his Republican administration Republicans. respectful,” Foreign Ministry Donald Trump withdrew the challenges to the 2020 election China Business Council. emerged from Wuhan in administration is throttling up resumed putting inmates to In a recent interview with spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh US from the 2015 nuclear deal won by former vice president “At the same time, based on December last year. the pace of federal executions death after a 17-year hiatus and The Associated Press, Attorney told reporters. He said the US between Iran and world pow- Joe Biden, a Democrat. the direction of mutual benefits The Trump administration despite a surge of coronavirus will cement Trump’s legacy as General William Barr defend- military is the “main source of ers and imposed heavy sanc- In a tweet, Giuliani for our two peoples and coun- also lobbied hard with allies cases in prisons, announcing the most prolific execution ed the extension of executions tension” in the region and that tions on Iran. thanked well-wishers for their tries, we need to strive to restart against Chinese telecoms giant plans for five starting Thursday president in over 130 years. into the post-election period, Iranian forces have always The killing of Iran’s top messages, and said he was dialogue, return to the right Huawei, sanctioning Chinese and concluding just days before He’ll leave office having exe- saying he’ll likely schedule acted professionally. general in a US drone strike in “recovering quickly”. Giuliani is track and rebuild trust in this officials over human rights abus- the Jan 20 inauguration of cuted about a quarter of all fed- more before he departs the “Unfortunately, the US has Iraq in January pushed the two considered at high risk for next phase of relations,” he was es in Muslim-majority Xinjiang. President-elect Joe Biden. eral death-row prisoners, Justice Department. A Biden often had an unprofessional countries to the brink of war, complications from the coron- quoted as saying by the Hong Earlier this month, Biden, a If the five go off as despite waning support for administration, he said, should approach toward Iran’s navy,” with Iran responding with a avirus due to his age, CNN Kong-based South China Democrat, confirmed that he planned, it will make 13 exe- capital punishment among keep it up. AP he said. missile attack on US forces. reported. PTI ; &   9         

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Jerusalem: In the coming main highway leading to the and rock-throwing can erupt at exciting day for the settle- deeply disturbing climate targets in October, they could not Even before the budget spat, EU east- years, Israelis will be able to Gush Etzion settlement bloc any time. ments and for the state of number for a species immediately adopt a proposal requiring ern countries had been reluctant to com- commute into Jerusalem and and settlements farther south, The new roads promise to Israel, which builds and is already in trouble. unanimous support to cut greenhouse mit to a more ambitious climate goal, Tel Aviv from settlements deep with tunnels and overpasses change all that, transforming building in all areas of the Last summer’s gas emissions by at least 55 per cent by arguing about the social and economic inside the West Bank via high- designed to bypass Palestinian settlements into affordable homeland.” She said it bushfires, which Prime Minister Scott Morrison 2030 compared to 1990 levels, and costs of a quicker transition to a green- ways, tunnels and overpasses villages and refugee camps. suburban communities with provided a “holistic vision” has dubbed Australia’s “black summer”, also decided to try again during their er economy. that cut a wide berth around Palestinians will be safe, easy access to cities and for “a future development plan killed 33 people and razed over 24 million December summit. But a dispute over Poland, which gets the vast majori- Palestinian towns. allowed to drive on many of public transportation. for the region.” The ministry hectares (59 million acres) in the country. the bloc’s money has since emerged as ty of its energy from coal, did not com- Rights groups say the new the new roads, but the infra- Shaul estimates the new did not respond to requests for Nearly 3 billion native animals would have Poland and Hungary now threaten to mit last year to the EU’s 2050 climate roads will set the stage for structure will be of limited use infrastructure could facilitate comment. been in the path of the bushfires, the WWF veto a major coronavirus pandemic aid neutrality goal and has asked for more explosive settlement growth, to them because they need per- plans for more than 50,000 set- Oded Revivi, the mayor of study said. package and the EU’s budget for 2021- details about the measures planned to even if the incoming US mits to enter Israel or annexed tler housing units in the West the Efrat settlement in the Even before the fires, koala habitats had 2027 because of a mechanism linking EU deliver the revised emissions target. administration somehow con- east Jerusalem. Bank and another 6,000 in east West Bank who attended the been in rapid decline due to land clearing for funding with members’ adherence to World leaders agreed five years ago vinces Israel to curb housing Israel seized the West Bank Jerusalem. meeting, said the draft plan agriculture, urban development, mining and democratic standards. in Paris to keep the global warming construction. and east Jerusalem in the 1967 “People don’t bring roads, was “very thorough,” and that forestry. According to the diplomat, who was increase to below 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 The costly infrastructure war and has since built a far- roads bring people,” he said. the ministry was open to sug- A 2016 report by a panel of koala experts not authorised to speak publicly before degrees Fahrenheit), and ideally no projects signal that Israel flung network of settlements Shaul, an army conscript gestions, “taking into account had put the koala population in Australia at the EU summit that starts talks Thursday, more than 1.5 degrees C (2.7 F) by the intends to keep large swaths of that house nearly 700,000 during the Israeli military’s the needs of both populations, 329,000 but there have been bushfires annual- it will be “difficult to see” any agreement end of the century. Under the Paris the occupied territory in any Jewish settlers. suppression of the second both the Jews and the Arabs.” ly since then, reducing the number further. on climate if there is no agreement on accord, countries are required to submit peace deal and would make it The Palestinians want both Palestinian uprising in the He said US President “That (60,000 figure) is a devastating num- the EU’s long-term budget and recovery updated climate targets by the end of this even harder to establish a territories for their future state early 2000s, is a co-founder of Donald Trump’s Mideast plan, ber for a species that was already sliding towards package. In her ambition to make the EU year. viable Palestinian state. and view the settlements as a Breaking the Silence, a group which would allow Israel to extinction in Eastern Australia. We cannot carbon neutral by mid-century, the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson “This is not another hun- violation of international law of former Israeli soldiers who annex about a third of the West afford to lose koalas on our watch,” WWF- president of the European Commission, announced last week he wants the U.K. dred housing units there or and an obstacle to peace — a document human rights abus- Bank, including all its settle- Australia Chief Executive Dermot O’Gorman Ursula von der Leyen, has said she wants to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at here,” said Yehuda Shaul, an position with wide interna- es in the occupied territories. ments, had proven that the set- said in the report. 37 per cent of the 750 billion euros (near- least 68 per cent from 1990 levels by 2030 Israeli activist who has spent tional support. In recent months, he has tlements are not an obstacle to South Australia’s Kangaroo Island was the ly USD 900 billion) in the coronavirus — a more ambitious goal than the EU’s. months researching and map- Supporters of settlements turned his attention to Israeli peace. worst-hit area for koalas, with some 40,000 recovery money to be given to EU coun- Another delay in revising the EU’s ping out the new projects. view the West Bank and planning. That plan was immediate- koalas impacted by the fires, the WWF said. tries to spend on environmental objec- current 40 per cent emission cuts target “This is de facto annexa- Jerusalem as the historical and His findings are based on ly rejected by the Palestinians Nearly 11,000 in Victoria and 8,000 in New tives. for 2030 up to 55 per cent would also be tion on steroids.” biblical heart of Israel, seeing minutes from several meetings and is likely to be scrapped by South Wales (NSW) were also affected. A report published on Monday by particularly ill-timed ahead of the virtual Construction already is the settlements as a way of pre- held in recent years by parlia- President-elect Joe Biden, who A NSW parliamentary inquiry in June con- environmental groups gave the EU a Climate Ambition Summit marking underway on a huge tunnel venting any partition of the mentary subcommittees opposes annexation. cluded after a year-long inquiry that koalas in “high” performance rating for its climate five years since the Paris agreement. The that Shaul says will one day Holy Land. charged with improving West Alon Cohen Lifshitz, an the state could become extinct by 2050 unless efforts, weighed down by the poor per- event on Saturday will be co-hosted by allow settlers from Maale But most Israelis live and Bank infrastructure. He also expert at Bimkom, an Israeli the government immediately intervened to pro- formance of members such as as the U.K. with the United Nations and Adumim, a sprawling settle- work in the main cities. Except cites a strategic plan present- rights group that focuses on tect them and their habitat. Hungary, Slovenia and Poland. France. ment east of Jerusalem, to for an ideological minority, ed by Transportation Minister urban planning, said the main The WWF aims to double the number of Audrey Mathieu, a senior analyst at The aim of the virtual summit is to drive into the city and onward most Israelis would be uncom- Miri Regev, a hard-line sup- aim of the road projects is to koalas in eastern Australia by 2050. The plan the group Germanwatch, which co-pub- maintain international momentum on to Tel Aviv without passing fortable living deep inside the porter of settlements, to a create a “matrix of control” that includes a trial of drones to disperse seeds of lishes the annual Climate Change combating global warming ahead of the through a military checkpoint West Bank, where two-lane group of settlement mayors last ensures the free movement of eucalyptus trees which provide both food and Performance Index, said the 27-nation next round of annual U.N. climate talks or even hitting a traffic light. roads pass through military month. Israelis while further frag- shelter for koalas, and the establishment of a bloc stands at a crossroads. in November 2021. 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Studies defect in the cerebellum part radic reasons, this defect is known cord to the bony spine, or other functioning of the spinal cord Sleep inducer and helps against in the early 2000s concluded that refractive errors constituted (which is responsible for control- to affect females more than male. spinal curvature deformities like and cerebellum. If the person has insomnia: We know that a high intake of the biggest cause of childhood blindness followed by retinal ling body balance), where the This complication can be scoliosis. proper and normal body balance, caffeine is bad, especially before bed, as the degenerations, corneal opacities, congenital eye anomalies and brain tissues extend into the spinal classified into four categories: Symptoms: motor skills, sensation, reflexes, caffeine content makes your mind wide amblyopia in that order. More importantly, it was treatable refrac- canal abnormally. This defect usu- Type I: The prevalence of this Depending upon the type and this condition may be ruled out for awake when your body seeks some rest. So tive error that constituted one-third of the cases of blindness ally triggers its progression from type of malformation is the most severity of the malformation, the further diagnostics. On the con- what can we substitute as our bedtime drink among children. One-sixth cases were due to preventable caus- the fetal development stage. common among children, where symptoms may vary from person trary, other diagnostics like CT to get a sound sleep? Rose infusion is the es such as Vitamin A deficiency and amblyopia post-cataract While the majority of the cases only the lower part of the cerebel- to person. While some may be pre- scan and MRI may be used to answer. It has a delicate flavor and alluring surgery. of Chiari malformation occurs lum (excluding the brainstem) sent with no symptoms until late identify the condition with preci- aroma and has been used for peace and The remaining cases of childhood blindness were found to during fetal development, only in extends into the opening at the adulthood, others may have persis- sion. relaxation since time immemorial. Rose be a result of congenital eye anomalies and retinal degeneration. a few cases the condition may be base of the skull, which usually has tent symptoms in the early child- If the symptoms are not per- petals also contain flavonoids and anxiolyt- Another study has found acquired at later stages of life opening only for the spinal cord. hood itself. sistent and do not hinder with the ic compounds that induce sleep. +  '  myopia to be the cause of one- when excessive amounts of cere- This is the only type which can be The most common symp- quality of life, then treatment may Soothing and relaxing properties: third of refractive error cases brospinal fluid may drain out due acquired. toms include: not be necessary. Chamomile tea finds its origin in ancient  !%  
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This intensifying pain trig- of the skull or spinal column to gerous weight loss pills, simply pour your- severity can go a long way in Prevalence and identification the other types, this type of mal- gers with any activity that exerts rectify the irregular structure, and self a cup of infusion tea and sip your way preventing blindness among This condition is considered to formation involves an incomplete/ pressure in the brain such as creates additional space for the to a robust metabolism, which is a key to nearly one-third of children impacted. Similarly, nutritional blind- be one of the rare birth defects, and underdeveloped cerebellum and is sneezing or coughing. proper circulation of the CSF. overall well-being. ness among children can be averted by timely administration of various reports suggest that its sometimes associated with exposed Unlike Type I, congenital Spinal Laminectomy — In this Helps strengthen immunity: Building Vitamin A doses to children according to their age. prevalence is only one in a thou- parts of the skull. patients with Type II develop procedure, a part of the arched immunity is a vital task, especially, during Deficiency of Vitamin A can lead to a range of eye condi- sand births in the last decade. But While birth defect in the spine excess CSF accumulation which bone roof In the spinal canal is times like these when there is a heightened tions: from xerophthalmia (incapacity to produce tears) leading with advancement in technology (spina bifida) is a common reason, causes debilitating pain during removed to increase the canal risk of illnesses. Most of the infusion teas- to severe dryness of the cornea and conjunctiva and nyctalop- and diagnostic imaging techniques, yet other conditions associated bending, coughing or sneezing, size and reduce the pressure on the possess catechins and theaflavins, to some ia (night blindness) to keratomalacia (clouding and softening of the condition may have been with the Chiari Malformation can constipated bowel movement, or nerve roots and spinal cord. level. Both these components could help in the cornea) which can lead to corneal rupture and permanent under-reported. In most of the be excessive build-up of the cere- strenuous physical activities. fighting viruses on the cellular level, there- blindness. Congenital cataract can cause blindness but this can congenital cases, the new born do brospinal fluid(hydrocephalus), Is it treatable? – Yes! @   "    by strengthening immunity. be prevented if treatment is undertaken at an early stage. After not have any visible symptoms or cyst development in the central Upon suspicion of the malfor- .      A    @    B %      A  surgical removal of cataract, use of spectacles and patching can the symptoms become prominent canal of the spinal cord mation, the treating doctors . "  3 '    3  reverse the amblyopia. Given the enormity of the problem, blindness among chil- dren can be addressed at the following levels.    First, at the family level, parents must be able to identify early signs of a disorder in the eye. 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  @D(0D job if he gets an opportunity,” he added.  ! D    /  @  ustralia’s stand-in T20 skip- Coach Justin Langer said Aper Matthew Wade on Australia’s T20 against India on  /  C D Indian all-rounder the SCG from December 11,” a BCCI Monday said batting mainstay Sunday was too early for Steve Ravindra Jadeja is likely to miss the source told PTI. Steve Smith, who has “plenty of Smith to regain the captaincy. opening Test against Australia owing “Therefore, it is next to impossi- say” in how the team is driven “Of course, we talked about to the concussion and a hamstring ble that the Indian team management on the field, would do a “great a number of things,” Langer told injury that he sustained during the would field Jadeja, without any warm- job” if he is given the leadership Fox Sports, when asked if Smith opening T20I on Friday. up game time ahead of the opening role again. was considered. “We’ve got so The 32-year-old, who is on the Test,” the source added. !% 
(, 2 ' Wade took over the captain- many options. Steve has done a cusp of his 50th Test, is likely to be out However, more than concussion, cy reins for the second T20 on brilliant job in the past. There’s for at least three weeks which certain- it is understood that the hamstring Sunday after Aaron Finch picked probably a bit of a process we ly rules him out of the first Day/Night injury is likely to keep Jadeja out of (
'" 22 up an injury in the opening need to go through until he Test in Adelaide starting December 17. action for at least one Test if not two. game. becomes captain again. We’ll go In case it turns out to be a ham- In fact, one of the on-air commen- 9   '  Asked about Smith, who through that.” string tear, it could well rule him out tators, during the second day of the lost the captaincy role because captaincy but we have got Smith, “It is not me driving the Langer added: “When the of the second Boxing Day Test in warm-up game between India A and      "6  of his role in the 2018 ball-tam- we have got Moises (Henriques), field, obviously Finchy (Aaron English crowd gave him a stand- Melbourne from December 26. Australia A, said that “news is Jadeja pering scandal, Wade said the who captains his BBL team. We Finch) is our captain and we all ing ovation at The Oval last year “As per ICC’s concussion proto- is out for three weeks” due to concus-   7+#0A9 team has a lot of options and have guys with a lot of experi- work together when he plays — talk about earning respect ... cols, after any head injury, a player sion. However as per BCCI sources, they include the batting star. ence, there is a lot of discussions well. So Smith has plenty of say, he’s doing all the right things to needs to be rested for 7 to 10 days, while he is recovering well from con- ngland’s ODI series in South Africa was cancelled “We have so many good among the seniors but we are all he has been a great captain for show leadership without a title which effectively rules Jadeja out of the cussion, to be fully fit from a dodgy Eon Monday after an outbreak of Covid-19 cases leaders, I have been given the working together,” Wade said. a long time and he will do a great at the moment.” three-day day/night warm-up game at hamstring may just take some time. at the luxurious Cape Town hotel where both teams are staying. Both squads have had members infected, while two staff members at the hotel have also contracted 5      6  A E  ! 


' )   the disease. The decision to call off the series was taken by  (/B+- %  @+5:-C know what to say. both the England and Wales Cricket Board and “After that first lap, the race Cricket South Africa, the two federations said in a ew Zealand captain Kane ergio Perez, who may be out of was gone, but I didn’t give up. In statement, and was made “to ensure the mental and NWilliamson on Monday Swork next season, took advan- the end, my pace was good physical health and welfare of players from both moved up a rung to join his tage of his rivals’ misfortunes on enough to hold off George.” teams.” The opening game of the series was sched- Indian counterpart Virat Kohli Sunday to drive from last position Perez is being released by uled for Friday but was postponed to Sunday after a at the second spot in the latest to claim his first Formula One vic- Racing Point to be replaced by South African player tested positive for Covid-19 on ICC Test rankings for batsmen. tory in a chaotic and crazy Sakhir four-time world champion the morning of the game. On the other hand, West Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari next That first ODI was then cancelled completely on Indies captain Jason Holder The 30-year-old Mexican year, when the team will be Sunday after it was revealed two hotel staff members conceded his top ICC Test all- recovered from a first-lap crash rebranded as Aston Martin. had been infected with Covid-19, forcing the rounder’s ranking to England that dropped him to the back of Perez is without a 2021 race England contingent to undergo a new round of tests. star Ben Stokes after an unim- Hamilton. the field in his 190th race. seat, but he is in contention to Two members of the England group then tested pressive outing against New India’s Chesteshwar Pujara Yet he benefitted from a shock replace Alexander Albon at Red positive for Covid-19, although the ECB said it want- Zealand in the first Test which remained seventh on the list Mercedes pit-stop tyre bungle Bull alongside Max Verstappen ed the tests verified by an independent medical team his team lost by an innings and ahead of Stokes (8th) and and a late puncture for George who crashed out on the opening before making a decision on the remainder of the tour. 134 runs. England captain Joe Root (9th) Russell, who dazzled as substitute lap along with Ferrari’s Charles Both the ECB and Cricket South Africa had Australia’s Steve Smith, with respectively. for Lewis Hamilton, to secure his $  '  
   '       4  3'   .' Leclerc. hoped that the remaining two ODI games would be 911 points, kept his hold on the New Zealand opener Tom maiden triumph. Perez came home ahead of able to go ahead but that was ended with Monday’s pole position in the batting Latham entered the top-10 at Perez became the first Mercedes for whom Valtteri who wept through most of his vic- Esteban Ocon of Renault, who announcement. charts ahead of Kohli and the 10th position. Mexican victor in F1 since Pedro Bottas finished eighth and Russell tory lap after taking the flag. “I claimed his first podium finish, The ECB and CSA said they were effectively post- Williamson, who hit a match- Ajinkya Rahane (11th) and Rodriguez in 1970, ending a ninth. hope I’m not dreaming... Ten and Lance Stroll, his Racing Point poning the series until a suitable time could be found winning double hundred Mayank Agarwal (12th) have series of races dominated by “I’m speechless,” said Perez, years it has taken me and I don’t team-mate. for England to travel back to South Africa to play the against the West Indies in both dropped a place each. games. #6    7
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   >      7:C-@7:/C7: %  2-E0C#AA2 But VAR ruled out the spot-kick #        after the TV replay showed       .  he touring Pakistan squad iverpool manager Jurgen there had been no contact. Thas returned negative in a LKlopp said he had “goose- Wolves searched for a way %  !-2+ fifth round of Covid-19 tests bumps” as fans returned to back into the match in the early and will now be able to leave Anfield on Sunday, roaring the stages of the second half and C Milan kept hold of their their managed isolation on Premier League champions on Coady found himself in a threat- Afive-point lead at the top of Tuesday, subject to clearance to a comprehensive 4-0 win ening position in the Liverpool Serie A on Sunday after a hard- from the health ministry, New against Wolves. box before Fabinho whipped the fought 2-1 win at Sampdoria, Zealand Cricket said on The Reds have not had the ball away. while Napoli moved third after Monday. chance to play in front of their Seconds later, Liverpool strolling to 4-0 victory over bot- The 53-member Pakistan supporters since they ended were charging forward again on tom side Crotone. team was denied the right to their 30-year wait to be crowned the counter-attack, towards the Franck Kessie’s penalty on ond half until substitute away side a 4-0 win at Crotone. train while in managed isola- English champions in June. Kop. Henderson played a long the stroke of half-time and Castillejo doubled their lead Insigne opened the scoring tion in New Zealand after But they made up for lost ball which Wijnaldum collected Samu Castillejo’s 77th-minute with his first touch, set up by a with a trademark curling strike eight members of the touring time, swaggering to a comfort- before producing a measured, strike were just enough for the fine pull-back from Ante Rebic. after cutting in from the left squad had tested positive for able win as the 2,000 fans permit- curled finish into the top left- seven-time European champi- Stefano Pioli’s team were with half an hour gone, and Covid-19. ted to attend due to coronavirus “The game, the atmosphere, minute. There did not appear to hand corner of Rui Patricio’s net. ons, who were without injured left to sweat out the final min- then he laid on Lozano for the “This is to advise the restrictions sang the club anthem it was so nice I had goose- be much danger when Liverpool Liverpool put the result talisman Zlatan Ibrahimovic, to utes after Albin Ekdal’s power- second with a superb long pass Pakistan squad’s fifth and final “You’ll Never Walk Alone”. bumps,” an emotional Klopp captain Jordan Henderson sent beyond doubt in the 67th move up to 26 points and keep ful header just escaped that left the Mexican with a day 12, Covid-19 tests have all Wolves showed glimpses of told the BBC. “They started a long ball over the top into the minute when Salah’s inswinging second-placed local rivals Inter Gianluigi Donnarumma’s simple finish, and Demme been returned as negative,” a threat early on but the result ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ —real- Wolves penalty area. cross was met by Matip, who Milan at arm’s length. clutches, and their lead at the made sure of the result with a NZC said in a statement. was rarely in doubt once ly nice. I never knew it could feel But Wolves captain Conor headed in from close range. By Ivory Coast midfielder top of the table would have drilled low strike 14 minutes “As a consequence, and Mohamed Salah had given the that good. Coady, who used to be on now the home side were in total Kessie coolly struck home his been cut to three had Swede from the end following a lay-off pending final Ministry of home side the lead midway “This started in February Liverpool’s books, got his calcu- control. spot-kick after Jakub Jankto Ekdal not put another aerial from substitute Mertens. Health approval, the squad through the first half. and we were waiting to get nor- lations wrong. The ball came off Liverpool’s fourth goal came unluckily handled while chal- effort wide with the last attack Belgium forward Mertens will leave managed isolation Second-half goals from mality back. Normality is good his chest and Salah nipped in to when substitute Trent lenging for the ball with Theo of the game. then supplied the pass that tomorrow and fly to Georginio Wijnaldum, Joel — I don’t think we appreciated fire home left-footed. Alexander-Arnold, returning Hernandez. Earlier, Napoli are six allowed Petagna to hammer Queenstown, where they will Matip and a late own goal from it as much. It was very, very Wolves were awarded a from injury, produced a deli- Sandro Tonali hit the post points back in third after goals home the fourth in stoppage train ahead of the T20 and Test Nelson Semedo underlined touching.” penalty in the dying minutes of cious cross from the right which for Milan just after the break from Lorenzo Insigne, Hirving time as Napoli temporarily series against the BLACK- Liverpool’s superiority as they The home fans had some- the first half after Mane was was turned in by Nelson Semedo but the away side were on the Lozano, Diego Demme and closed the gap between them CAPS.” joined leaders Spurs on 24 points. thing to cheer in the 24th adjudged to have fouled Coady. for an own goal. back foot for much of the sec- Andrea Petagna earned the and Milan.