Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer RNI No. TELENG/2018/76469 Established 1864 ANALYSIS 7 MONEY 8 SPORTS 11 Published From HYDERABAD DELHI LUCKNOW MINE WAYSIDE AMENITIES SENSEX TANKS 487 POINTS; ENGLAND KEEP BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH NIFTY SLIPS BELOW 15,100 INDIA TO 124 BHUBANESWAR RANCHI DEHRADUN VIJAYAWADA *LATE CITY VOL. 3 ISSUE 120 VIJAYAWADA, SATURDAY MARCH 13, 2021; PAGES 12 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable TAMANNAAH TO PLAY JAMUNA IN HER BIOPIC? { Page 12 } www.dailypioneer.com MUMBAI COUPLE, IN THEIR 80s, GET MUKESH SECURITY SCARE: PHONE MITHALI BECOMES FIRST INDIAN WOMAN 2-FOOT-TALL MAN GOES TO UP POLICE, 10-YRS JAIL FOR SEXUALLY ABUSING GIRL TRACED TO TIHAR CELL OF IM TERRORIST CRICKETER TO SCORE 10K INTL RUNS ASKS THEM TO FIND HIM A BRIDE special court in Mumbai has sentenced an octogenarian Telegram channel used to claim responsibility for placing ithali Raj on Friday became the first Indian woman to olice in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district has received an couple to ten years of rigorous imprisonment in an explosives-laden SUV near industrialist score 10,000 runs in international cricket across all unusual request -- to find a bride for a two- Aa 2013 case of sexually assaulting a four- AMukesh Ambani's home in Mumbai, was Mformats. Mithali reached the milestone in Pfoot-tall man. Azim, 26, had on year-old girl, who lived in their created from inside a barrack in Delhi's Tihar the ongoing third One-day International Tuesday approached the women police neighbourhood in Mumbai's Girgaon. The jail where an Indian Mujahideen terrorist is (ODI) against South Africa in Lucknow. station in Shamli, claiming that his court convicted the couple under section being kept, police sources told media. The Indian ODI skipper scored 36 runs family members were not getting him 6 (aggravated penetrative sexual assault) This was revealed following a raid by the before being dismissed by Anne Bosch. married and requested the police to of the Protection of Children from Sexual special team of the Delhi Police at the Mithali has scored 6974 runs in ODIs find a match for him. However, he Offences (POCSO) Act on Thursday and barrack housing Tehseen Akhtar, during while in the T20Is, she has 2,364 runs to had no success. Station House awarded the sentence. The special which a mobile phone used to create the her name. The 38-year-old right-handed Officer of the police station Niraj POCSO court, presided over by judge Telegram channel was found. Akhtar was batter has also scored 663 runs from 10 Choudhry said police have no role to Rekha Pandhare, also imposed a fine of `1 arrested following the 2014 serial blasts in Test matches. Mithali is now the second arrange marriages for people. "We can lakh on the couple. According to the Patna targeting Narendra Modi's rally; he is also international cricketer to score 10,000 runs help if there is a dispute between couples but prosecution, the incident had occurred eight years ago. linked to the serial blasts in Hyderabad and Bodh Gaya. across formats. to find a bride for a man is not our job," she said. Government official ‘Pingali is Bharat Ratna’, can't be Election Commissioner: SC CM says in letter to Modi PNS n NEW DELHI Election Commissioners in any PNS n VIJAYAWADA state must be independent per- sons and not appointed by the Urging the Centre to posthumous- State Government, the Supreme ly confer the Bharat Ratna upon Court said on Friday, in a case Pingali Venkaiah who designed the involving civic body elections in National Flag, Chief Minister YS Goa. PM launches ‘Azadi Ka Jaganmohan Reddy on Friday The Supreme Court also Amrut Mahotsav', flags handed over a cash award of Rs 75 rebuked the Goa government for lakh to Ghantasala Seetha appointing its law secretary as off Dandi march Naidu on verge of losing Mahalakshmi, daughter of the late State Election Commissioner to freedom fighter. oversee municipal council polls, He visited Mahalakshmi's home which were to be held in February in Macherla of Guntur as part of last year. Leader of Opposition post 5 Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav - 75 "The independence of the Weeks of grand celebrations of the Election Commission cannot be SNCN ACHARYULU same privileges as a Cabinet 75th Anniversary of India's compromised in a democracy. n HYDERABAD Minister, including salaries and Independence. Entrusting additional charge of allowances, security, and the most In his letter to the Prime State Election Commissioner to a There is no other battle of wits as intangible of all, 'rank'. Naidu is Minister, Jagan said: "The flag Ghantasala Seetha Mahalakshmi, daughter of Pingali Venkaiah, unveils a painting of freedom government official in power is a fascinating, as intriguing as any of under National Security Guard designed by him came to be syn- fighters as Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy looks on, at Macherla in Guntur on Friday. mockery of the Constitution," the many witnessed over the years (NSG) cover ever since he escaped onymous with the spirit of free and said Justice Rohinton Fali between YSRCP president YS an assassination bid by Maoists in independent India. However, his He added that the Bharat Ratna nifies the anniversary of the start Nariman, who led the three- Jaganmohan Reddy and TDP 2003. He will have to forego the life and works largely remain "would be a deserving acknowledg- of Dandi March. judge bench hearing the case. supremo N Chandrababu Naidu. security cover extended by the state unrecognised It is in this light I ment to the life and contribution Every state participated in the Justice Nariman called it "a dis- Every single time either of these government once he loses the LoP request you to confer Bharat Ratna of late Sri Pingali Venkaiah". launch of these grand celebrations turbing feature that a government leaders makes a move on the status. (posthumously) upon Sri Pingali The Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav by the Prime Minister from New servant, while being in employ- political chessboard, it is sure to be By all accounts, the YSRCP Venkaiah that would not only is a 75-week-long celebration of the Delhi and also simultaneously by ment with the government, was in riveting and the implications are chief is likely to implement his plan bequeath peace on his parted soul 75th Anniversary of Indian respective Chief Ministers from all charge of the Election many. The fact is that these intense in the coming budget session so but also fulfill the aspirations of the Independence. The event was the states in India. Commission in Goa". rivals let no opportunity go waste that it would give him all summer people of Andhra Pradesh." launched on March 12, which sig- 2 in trying to outwit each other. to gleefully watch Naidu squirm. 2 Those in the know say that Jagan Implementing his plan doesn't is all set to make yet another move appear to be too far-fetched; all What has made e-com- Rs 50 lakh ex gratia against his rival and this time, hop- Jagan has to do is wean away just merce such a hit in ing to pummel Naidu's image into two TDP MLAs away from Naidu. Jana Sena to back BJP oblivion. These sources say that In the 2019 Assembly elections, India to kin of workers this time around, the Chief YSRCP won of the 175 seats and Minister wants to drive in the fig- the TDP 23. As per the rules, the killed in blast urative knife deep and give it a fatal opposition party has to get at candidate in Tirupati twist - by getting Naidu's status as least 10 percent of the total PNS n VIJAYAWADA Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in strength of the House. 2 PNS n VIJAYAWADA Both the BJP and Jana Sena had the Assembly removed. As long as Naidu has the support A compensation of Rs 50 lakh been keen to field their own can- The status of the Leader of the of 18 MLAs (including himself), each would be paid to the next of The deadlock between BJP and didate for the seat, and at times it Opposition in any House of his status is safe. kin of the two workers killed in Jana Sena over the candidate for appeared that the issue would Parliament or State Legislature a reactor blast in a bulk drug man- the by-election to the Tirupati Lok threaten the alliance itself. has its own perks; it brings the 2 ufacturing unit near Kakinada Sabha seat was resolved on Friday, The Jana Sena had time and city in East Godavari district of with the national party having its again reminded the BJP that K Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, way. The Tirupati Lok Sabha seat Chiranjeevi, the elder brother of agriculture minister K Kannababu fell vacant following the demise of party supremo Pawan Kalyan, had VIZAG ESPIONAGE CASE said on Friday. sitting MP of the YSRCP Balli contested and won from Tirupati While Tyche Industries would Durga Prasad. Assembly segment. This, the Jana pay Rs 40 lakh, the balance would It may be remembered that the Sena had said, was proof of the fact NIA files charge-sheet against be borne by the state government, Election Commission is yet to that it has a good vote bank in the he said. announce the schedule for the by- constituency. 2 2 poll. Indian operative of Pakistan’s ISI PNS n VISAKHAPATNAM In its charge-sheet, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) before the special Civil aviation YSRCP celebrates Foundation Day The National Investigation Agency the National NIA court in Vijayawada, Andhra ministry working on (NIA) on Friday filed a supplemen- Investigation Agency Pradesh, NIA informed in a press PNS n VIJAYAWADA people who stood by me in diffi- the people who have been with tary charge-sheet in the said that Giteli raised release.