Follow us on: RNI No. APENG/2018/764698 @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer Established 1864 Published From ANALYSIS 7 MONEY 8 SPORTS 12 VIJAYAWADA DELHI LUCKNOW BHOPAL BUILD A SEBI ASKS INDIVIDUAL INDIA RULE IN RAIPUR CHANDIGARH BHUBANESWAR KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY TO DISGORGE RS 4.9 CR RUN FEST RANCHI DEHRADUN HYDERABAD *Late City Vol. 2 Issue 84 VIJAYAWADA, SATURDAY JANUARY 25, 2020; PAGES 12 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable NISHABDAM RELEASE DATE POSTPONED { Page 11 } www.dailypioneer.com ‘WEINSTEIN RAPED ME’: ACTRESS MAMATA WILL NOW PAINT TO GOVT SHOULD GIVE PENSION TO INDIA SUCCESSFULLY TEST-FIRES ANNABELLA TESTIFIES IN COURT PROTEST AGAINST CAA AND NRC ‘ELDERLY' JNU STUDENTS: RAMDEV K-4 SUBMARINE-LAUNCHED MISSILE he Sopranos" actress Annabella Sciorra fought back tears as she est Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will now take up the aking a swipe at the protesting Jawaharlal Nehru University students, ndia on Friday successfully test-fired the K-4 submarine-launched "Ttold a court Thursday that being raped by Harvey Weinstein left her Wbrush on January 28 to protest against the amended Citizenship Tyoga guru Ramdev on Friday said the government should start a Iballistic missile off the coast of Visakhapatnam for the second time feeling like she was having "a seizure" and caused her to Act and the proposed NRC, well known painter Shuvaprasanna who is "pension scheme for the elderly students of the varsity so that they can this week, seen as a major milestone to augment India's naval prowess. self-harm. In emotional testimony at Weinstein's trial, organising it said on Friday. The programme will take place at the quietly pursue their studies on the campus". "I demand that the The missile, developed by the DRDO, with its range of 3,500 km can Sciorra described him barging into her New York Gandhi statue on Mayo Road, where Banerjee, a painter government start a pension scheme for JNU's elderly bring almost all parts of Pakistan and several apartment late at night in the early 1990s and attacking herself, will wield the brush along with several other students so they can keep quiet on the campus," Ramdev areas of China within its reach, officials said. her while she was wearing a nightgown. "It was just so renowned painters to depict the problems of the remarked laughingly while addressing the media at the The missile is set to be integrated with disgusting that my body started to shake in a way contentious CAA and NRC, he said. The theme of the Constitution Club here. Ramdev also supported the India's Arihant class nuclear submarine. The that was very unusual. I didn't really even know programme is 'No CAA-No NRC'. It has been planned CAA and termed the protests against the law as "an missile was test-fired successfully for the what was happening," the 59-year-old said. by Banerjee, Shuvaprasanna said. attempt to malign India's image internationally". second consecutive time in the last five days. BUILDING THE FUTURE AP Cabinet to BPL persons bought land worth meet on Allot liveable plots to Monday Rs 200 crore in Amaravati: CID PNS n VIJAYAWADA PNS n VIJAYAWADA The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet About 800 people living below the poor by Ugadi: CM will meet at 9.30 am on the poverty line purchased Monday in the conference land worth over Rs 200 crore hall of Block 1 of the in and around Andhra Pradesh Officials told to ensure beneficiaries are ‘happy’ Secretariat. capital's Amaravati during The meeting will be chai- 2014-15, revealed investiga- ‘Centre's red by Chief Minister YS Ja- tions into alleged land scam by ganmohan Reddy, according state police. stance may lead to an order issued by Chief The CID, which probed the Secretary Nilam Sawhney. alleged irregularities in the to civil war-like The meeting comes in the land deals in the capital region situation’ backdrop of the state Assem- during the Telugu Desam bly passing the AP Decentr- Party (TDP) regime, found alisation and Inclusive that as many as 796 people liv- As these people were sus- ers did not even have the PAN Development of All Regions ing Below Poverty Line (BPL) pected to be used for benami cards and the land deals were Bill, 2020 and the APCRDA purchased 761.34 acres of transactions, the CID officials transacted in cash. 4 (Repeal) Bill and the chaos in land. have formed four teams to Two former ministers were the Legislative Council over According to officials, all identify those involved. among over 700 people these Bills. The meeting is 796 are holding white ration The CID has also asked the booked by the CID on charge likely to discuss the rationale cards. The cards are issued to Income Tax Department and of indulging in insider trading behind a state like AP having BPL families with income of the Enforcement Directorate to in Amaravati. Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy chairs a review meeting on allocation of housing plots to eligible beneficiaries, at his Continued on Page 3 camp office at Tadepalli on Friday. a Legislative Council. less than Rs 5,000 per month. inquire into cases as many buy- PNS n VIJAYAWADA "extremely unavoidable". In Jagan said that the such cases, compensation Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan sites identified should be paid to the landown- ED Court rejects Jagan’s petition on Basha: Jagan Reddy on Friday made it clear should be congenial ers, he said. that house sites will be sanc- The government has ear- committed to tioned to all eligible on Ugadi for living and care marked 25 lakh house pattas day. be taken to ensure for distribution to the poor on exemption from personal appearance growth of all Chairing a review meeting at that the benefic- Ugadi day. The Chief Minister his camp office in Tadepalli, directed officials not to take PNS n VIJAYAWADA the Chief Minister said the iaries are happy Praja Sadhikara Survey (PSS) as Directs Jagan to appear in court on Jan 31 n scheme should be given with the plots a benchmark but to identify the PNS HYDERABAD The Enforcement Directorate strongly Stating that Chief Minister YS Pawar's secu- utmost priority and no poor poor at the ground level for the Jaganmohan Reddy intends to person should be left out. He places that are uninhabitable," house pattas distribution pro- In a major setback to Andhra opposed Jagan's plea and told the develop all the regions of the rity at Delhi said that the sites identified for Jagan added. gramme. He directed the offi- Pradesh Chief Minister YS court that the appearance of the State equally and hence home ‘with- the purpose should be conge- The Chief Minister said that cials to display the criteria of Jaganmohan Reddy, a Special accused of serious frauds and crimes brought in the nial for living and care be taken the village and ward volunteers' exemptions offered for the Court designated of was compulsory Decentralisation Bill, Deputy drawn': NCP to ensure that the beneficiaries decision at the field level beneficiaries at the village sec- Enforcement Directorate (ED) Chief Minister Amjad Basha are happy with the plots allot- should be given importance. retariats and also accept fresh on Friday dismissed an inter- ments over cases filed against him on a reg- on Friday accused the TDP flays BJP ted to them. "There is no use He asked the officials not to applications for the purpose. im application (IA) filed by the his application, Jagan urged the ular basis. It told the court that members of blocking it in the allotting lands to the poor in acquire assigned lands unless Continued on Page 3 CM seeking exemption from court to allow the representa- Jagan was also the accused Council "with evil intentions". his personal appearance before tive of Jagati Publications to number one in the cases filed He said that the Council it during the hearing of a case represent him in the case. by it. Chairman, who is supposed 5 filed by the ED against him. However, the ED had strongly The ED also said that they to be neutral, purposely went Naidu: Jagan has The court pronounced its opposed Jagan's plea and told had filed five cases against the against the Bill. Basha said that SC refuses AP plea to orders which were reserved by the court that the appearance AP Chief Minister on allega- the Council Chairman did no power to it after the conclusion of the of the accused of serious frauds tions that he had dispropor- not have discretionary powers arguments on the application and crimes was compulsory. tionate assets. It later adjourned of Rule 154 to refer the Bills to keep Dharmadhikari abolish Council made by the AP Chief Minister. The ED also said that Jagan the case till January 31, 2020. a Select Committee. During the course of argu- should attend the hearing of the Continued on Page 3 Continued on Page 3 report ‘under abeyance' PNS n VIJAYAWADA TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu on AP power utilities get two weeks to Friday praised Legislative Confusion prevails over status of 3-capitals Bills Council Chairman MA lodge objections with committee Shariff saying he stood for the PNS n VIJAYAWADA using his discretionary powers PNS n HYDERABAD future of the State. To buttress its under Rule 154. Addressing a press confer- Confusion is growing over the argument, the He said that the present sit- In a relief to Telangana govern- ence here, Naidu wondered status of the Decentralisation uation was such that only after ment and setback to the how the YSRCP members Bill by the day ever since it YSRCP picked up a the corrections were made, Andhra Pradesh government, decide how the transactions landed in the Legislative few strands from the process could be moved MP garners the Supreme Court on Friday should be conducted in the Council on Wednesday.