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c m y k c m y k THE LARGEST CIRCULATED ENGLISH DAILY IN SOUTH INDIA HYDERABAD I MONDAY I 29 MARCH 2021 WEATHER WORLD 9 SPORTS 12 TABLOID Max: 38.8OC | | Min: 22.6OC France ‘critical’ as Ronaldo fumes as Cup Married actresses get RH: 15% Rainfall: Nil Europe tightens curbs qualifying goal denied on Brand Wagon Forecast: Partly cloudy sky. Max/Min temp. deccanchronicle.com, facebook.com/deccannews, twitter.com/deccanchronicle Vol. 84 No. 87 Established 1938 | 20 PAGES | `6.00 39/23ºC IAF TO GET 10-11 SHORT TAKES Azhar, Ayub fight at HCA meet TEMP CROSSES RAFALE AIRCRAFT Modi pushes for DC CORRESPONDENT AFTER THE BREAK HYDERABAD, MARCH 28 IN A MONTH 40ºC IN NORTH The agenda of the HCA annual general The Hyderabad Cricket meeting that was stalled because of a DC CORRESPONDENT TELANGANA Association’s (HCA) NEW DELHI, MARCH 28 modernising agri much-delayed annual gen- fracas and will be taken up on April 11: T.S.S. SIDDHARTH I DC eral meeting (AGM), held Appointment of cricket committees Indian Air Force (IAF) HYDERABAD, MARCH 28 here on Sunday amidst will be getting 10-11 new Bats for farming innovations amid stir ruckus and pandemoni- and standing committees. Rafale fighter jets from A few northern districts um, remained inconclu- France in over a month DC CORRESPONDENT dreds of farmers have on Sunday saw the mer- sive and got deferred by 8. CONSIDERATION OF: b. The report and recom- which will be a major NEW DELHI, MARCH 28 been camping at Delhi's cury breach the 40º Celsius two weeks to April 11. a. Report and recommenda- mendations of the gov- boost to its firepower. border points at Ghazipur, mark according to temper- In the meeting, members tions of the apex council, erning council and to IAF has already got 11 Facing stiff resistance Singhu and Tikri since ature measurements of the could not agree on the all- The CEO and the committees propose policy directions Rafale which are sta- from farmers in some of November last year Indian Meteorological important appointment of and to propose policy direc- to the apex council. tioned at Ambala Air the northern Indian states demanding that the Department (IMD). the ombudsman and Station. With the coming on the three farm laws, Centre repeal the three “The temperature has ethics officer, which led to tions to the apex council. Continued on page 2 of new aircraft, IAF will Prime Minister Narendra contentious farm laws. begun rising, in areas like trading of charges betw- India beat England, clinch series 2-1. Report on Page 12 have 21-22 Rafale jets Modi on Sunday said that Noting that bee farming Ramagundam and een president Mohammad which are armed with “modernisation in the is becoming the founda- Bhadrachalam the temper- Azharuddin and former deadly weapon systems. field of Indian agriculture tion of a honey revolution ature has already hit president Arshad Ayub, other of misconduct. smooth closure of the first Some of the new Rafale is the need of the hour” as Narendra Modi or sweet revolution in the 40ºC,” said A. Sravani, a both former Test crick- Trouble at the meet, held five routine business aircraft will be moved to “we have already lost a lot country, Mr Modi said meteorologist with IMD, eters. at the Rajiv Gandhi points on the agenda. Hashimara where the of time”. every aspect of life, new- farmers in large numbers Hyderabad. They vociferously dis- International Cricket process of starting the Addressing the nation in ness and modernisation are associating with it. The city recorded 38.8ºC, cussed everything but Stadium in Uppal, began ■ Page 2: Arshad asks second squadron has his monthly “Mann Ki are essential. The natural organic and the temperatures will cricket and accused each at the six point — after a Azhar to step down already begun. Baat” address, which was “Modernisation is essen- honey of the Sundarbans only rise hereon. its 75th episode, the Prime tial in all fields of life, oth- areas of West Bengal is in “The city would see a rise Minister added that erwise it becomes a bur- great demand in the coun- in temperature of 1.9ºC or “adopting new alterna- den at times. Moderni- try and the world, he said. more towards the weekend ROTTEN | PLANS ‘Remediation’ to eradicate bad odour, stop algae tives, new innovations, sation in the field of “Just as a village because of the dry condi- along with traditional Indian agriculture is the Gurdum in Darjeeling, tions. There is an intense farming, are equally need of the hour. It is West Bengal. ... people convection in the southern important to create new already late and we have here started the work of districts which makes con- opportunities for employ- already lost a lot of time. honey bee farming, and ditions conducive for the New bid to clean Hussainsagar ment in the agriculture To create new employ- today, there is a sizeable temperature to rise,” sector; to increase the ment opportunities in the demand for honey har- Sravani added. MADDY DEEKSHITH I DC bio-remediation attempted to Matrix Environment global tenders and accord- income of farmers”. agriculture sector, to vested at this place. This is HYDERABAD, MARCH 28 so far is a process that Inc. for a period of six ed the project to city-based PM Modi also hailed the increase the income of also increasing the ■ Page 5: Allipur hottest treats contaminants by al- months after floating glob- Ezox Environment LLP. world’s largest vaccina- farmers, it is equally income of farmers. I also in TS at 41.4ºC After trying bio-remedia- tering environmental con- al tenders. Matrix report- Expressing satisfaction tion programme being car- important to adopt new have had one such person- tion methods, Hyderabad ditions and stimulating edly started work in Mar- over the pilot project, the ried out in India against alternatives and innova- al experience in Gujarat... Metropolitan Development growth of microorganisms ch 2020 and continued till Ezox, in collaboration with the Covid-19 and stressed tions, along with tradi- You will be happy to know Authority (HMDA) has de- that degrade pollutants. In August, as the agreement Matrix Environment, a Ca- on “dawai bhi, kadai bhi” tional farming practices. that in such a short time, INSIDE cided to try “remediation” remediation, water will be period was for six months. nada-based firm with exp- (medicines as well as The country has experi- Banaskantha has become to eradicate the foul smell, tested and external chemi- Authorities contended that ertise in controlling water strict preventive mea- enced it during the white a major centre for honey ■ CITY... PAGE 3 stop the growth of algae cals used for neutralisa- they terminated the work pollution and removing sures). revolution,” he said. production. Today, farm- and improve water quality tion, which could arrest of Matrix as rainwater sediments in water bodies, Asserting that adopting The Prime Minister’s ers of Banaskantha are Drunk driver triggers 2 at the Hussainsagar. bad odour and improve expected into the lake in was given the project. modern practices in the call for embracing modern earning lakhs of rupees accidents, 3 injured HMDA officials have water quality. the monsoon would wash agriculture sector is practices in agriculture annually through honey,” floated global tenders of Last year, the HMDA had away contaminants. Prior ■ Page 2: Firm registered to imperative, he said in comes at a time when hun- PM Modi added. `10 crore for the job. The entrusted bio-remediation to that, the HMDA floated mechanic shed CITY DECCAN CHRONICLE | HYDERABAD | MONDAY | 29 MARCH 2021 pg 2 Beat summer heat with coolants, eat less food Packaged fruit juices, carbonated drinks harmful in summer DC CORRESPONDENT soon leave a person buttermilk, lassi and basil meals. This helps body HYDERABAD, MARCH 28 thirstier. Very cold water seeds in water are also of digest food easily. With too does not help quench help. temperature variations Rising temperatures are thirst. It makes one feel Summers often make between day and evenings, causing dehydration. Just like having more and eating in afternoons a human body will be able to water is not helping peo- more water. Nutritionist challenge. For that reason, adjust if food intake is ple. People are also opting Janaki Devi advises the nutritionist says foods healthy and minimal, Dr for juices, sodas, sugar- coolant fruits to deal with that are very spicy, fried, Ahmed pointed out. sweetened drinks and summers. or junk like burgers, salty Rising temperatures are other beverages to quench Fruits like watermelons, snacks and sauces must be also leading to body dry- their thirst. muskmelons, oranges, avoided. ing up with skin cracking, Packaged fruit juices pears, blackberries and Dr Mohammed S. particularly feet and lips. and carbonated drinks are raspberries are the right Ahmed, senior general Keeping body hydrated harmful in summer, as choice, as they help the physician, says, "During and using moisturisers they have high amounts of body stay hydrated. In summers, it is important and sunscreens are artificial sugars. They addition, coconut water, that people opt for smaller helpful. COVID-19 CASES CROSS 500-MARK AGAIN IN 3 DAYS DC CORRESPONDENT HYDERABAD, MARCH 28 The state crossed the 500-mark for the second time in three days, recording 535 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday. The GHMC area saw 154 cases, according to a health department bulletin. It said there were 4,495 active cases, 1,979 of them in home and institutional isola- tion. Three deaths were reported on Saturday, taking the toll to 1688. The caseload stands at 3,06,339.