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WEB OF CONTROL PARL PANEL ON COVID WHAT'S INSIDE Will social media be ‘Pvt hospitals fees exorbitant; regulated by censor? spending on healthverylow’ ● Suggests more ● CONTENTCONTROL With OTTs ■ Intermediaries like Facebook, investment in under ambit of ,Instagram,YouTube, public healthcare; WhatsApp, etc continue to be under I&B ministry, the jurisdiction ofministry of achieving target electronics and information intermediaries technology (Meity) of expenditure up ■ LEISURE, P5 like WhatsApp, to 2.5% of GDP ■ Lawwhich relates to blocking FB could be next Internet sites, apps, etc, under within two years Everything is a meme Section 69AoftheITAct,would In a world run down by the pandemic, continue to be administered by Meity FE BUREAU PRESS TRUST OF content creators are providing comic New , November 21 , November 21 relief through memes, relieving people’s ■ Experts say since ■ Measureson ■ Certain I&B has become a regulation of fine-tuning of WHILE OVER-THE-TOP (OTT) AMID RISING COVID-19 cases, tension and breaking the monotony content regulator for content, be it on intermediary People throng a Covid screening centre at the RML players like Netflix, Amazon OTTs, it is also OTTsor guidelines is inadequate beds in govern- Prime Video,Disney+Hotstar, empowered to make intermediaries, also in the ment hospitals and absence Hospital in New Delhi on Wednesday TASHI TOBGYAL etc,have now come under the lawswhich can wouldbe clear works of specific guidelines for ambit of information and regulate content on once theI&B ministry treatment resulted in private care spending in the country be jeopardised till that time broadcastingministryforregu- the intermediaries frames rules hospitals charging exorbitant with a population of 1.3 bil- schedule,”the report stated.

■WORDS WORTH, P4 lationpurposes,thereisnosim- ILLUSTRATION: SHYAM fees, a parliamentary panel lion is “abysmally low”, the The National Health Policy ilar clarity with regard to the on Saturday said, asserting panel said fragility of Indian 2017 has set a target of gov- regulation of intermediaries beingoneforcinemaandTV,it generated.Insuchcasesifany- that a sustainable pricing health ecosystem posed a big ernment expenditure on 50,and like Facebook, Twitter, Insta- is also empowered to make thing unlawful is noticed, model could have averted hurdle in generating an healthcare up to 2.5% of GDP gram,YouTube,WhatsApp,etc. laws which can regulate con- Meitydirectstheintermediary many deaths. Chairperson of effective response against by 2025 from just 1.15% in counting Thisisbecausetheycontinueto tent on the intermediaries. concerned to remove the the parliamentary standing the pandemic. 2017. Stating that the public Interesting back be under the jurisdiction of Just to illustrate, currently unlawful content within a committee on health Ram “Thecommittee,therefore, had to undergo trauma and stories on everyday ministry of electronics and user-generatedcontentonany specified period of time. Gopal Yadav submitted the stronglyrecommendsthegov- distress due to absence of a informationtechnology(Meity) of the intermediaries is gov- Only if the intermediary report on‘Outbreak of Pan- ernmenttoincreaseitsinvest- dedicated healthcare system, mundane objects whichadministersthemunder erned under Section 79 of the concerned fails to do the same demic Covid-19 and its Man- mentsinthepublichealthcare the committee observed that keep the reader the relevant sections of Infor- ITAct.This Act basically pro- expeditiouslyoritisfoundthat agement’, to Rajya Sabha system and make consistent the number of government hooked mationTechnologyAct. vides intermediaries certain it has conspired, abetted or chairman M Venkaiah Naidu. efforts to achieve the National hospital beds in the country However, experts say since exemptions from liabilities aidedinthegenerationofsuch This is the first report by any HealthPolicytargetsofexpen- were not adequate to handle intermediaries also have user- with regard to content, data content, can the government parliamentary committee on diture up to 2.5% of GDP the increasing number of generated content and since and communication, since take action against it. the government’s handling of withintwoyearsasthesettime Covidandnon-Covidpatients. I&Bhasbecomeacontentreg- these are not generated or the pandemic. frame of year 2025 is far away ODD & EVEN ROHNIT PHORE ulatornowforOTTsapartfrom ownedbyitbutarethird-party Continued on Page 12 Underlining that health- and the public health cannot Continued on Page 12 FULL CART GOING GREEN Retail sees uptick ‘India to reduce carbon footprint by 30-35%’ ● Modi said that the oil and in festive season PM Modi says gas sectorwill see an invest- natural gas use to ment of crores of rupees in RETAILTALES this decade,which will create ● People spent quadruple; oil opportunities for the gradu- For ethnicwear ating students of the univer- more for Diwali, brand Biba, eastern refining capacity sity in the fields of research, Durga Puja and northern manufacturing and others. regions led the festive sales to double He also saidwork is underway to strengthen the start-ups ASMITA DEY Footwear retailer ecosystem related to the QuickPicks New Delhi, November 21 Metro Brands claims energy security sector,and a footfalls increased Gandhinagar, November 21 special fund has been allo- by more than 200% THEFESTIVESEASON seemsto compared to the initial cated for the purpose. Covid-19 cases cross 90-lakh PRIMEMINISTERNARENDRA have lifted consumer senti- unlock months “If you have any idea, mark; 46,232 new infections ment. Shoppers increased Modi on Saturday said the product oranyconceptwhich theirbudgetstoaccommodate Beauty country was moving forward you want to incubate, then INDIA'S COVID-19 caseload rose to 90.50 lakh, some discretionary expenses, retailer with the goal of reducing its PM addresses the 8th convocation of Pandit this fund will be a good while the number of people who have recuperated looking beyond casual wear Nykaa carbon footprint by 30-35%. Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar via video opportunity for you, and a from the disease surged to over 84.78 lakh pushing which had been the trend for aims to touch He said efforts were on to conferencing, in New Delhi on Saturday PTI gift from the government,” the national recovery rate to 93.67 %, according to the best part of the year.The 100% ofthe pre- increasetheuse of natural gas he said. the Union health ministry data on Saturday,reports PTI.The upcoming wedding season Covid revenue by four times in this decade He also recalled how his total coronavirus cases mounted to 90,50,597 with 46,232 and anticipated demand for levels by and to double the oil refining GOAL POSTS decision to segregate domes- infections being reported in a day,while the death toll winter clothing should also December capacityin the next fiveyears. ■ The target to ■ Renewable ■ Efforts are on tic and agriculture feeders climbed to 1,32,726 with 564 new fatalities. PAGE 14 hold retailers in good stead. The Prime Minister said this generate 175 energy target of to increase the made it possible for house- 450 gigawatt by use of natural Deepak Bansal, director at while addressing the eighth gigawatt renewable holds to get 24-hourelectric- 2030 will be gas by four Cantabil Retail India,said con- thefestivesales.Customersspent convocation of Pandit Deen- energy to be ity in . achieved achieved times in this sumers preferred to buyformal on semi-formals and formals. dayal Petroleum University Modi inaugurated five Twitter to hand @POTUS before 2022 before time decade wear during Diwali.The com- StateslikeMaharashtraandKer- (PDPU) hereviavideo confer- state-of-the-art facilities to account to Joe Biden on Jan 20 panydidbriskbusiness,particu- ala,however,laggedincompari- ence.“Today, the country is mark the eighth convocation MICRO-BLOGGING SITE Twitter will hand control of the larlyinGujaratandRajasthan.In son and areyet to see recovery. moving forwardwith the goal achieve its renewable energy gigawatt renewable energy of the PDPU, as well as an presidential @POTUS account to President-elect Joe Biden fact,consumersacrossthecoun- FootwearretailerMetro Brands of reducing its carbon foot- generation target ‘before and I am confident that we Indo-EU bilateral project the moment he is sworn in on inauguration day try also added winter wear to said consumptionin metroand print by 30 to 35%.When I time’.“Today,per unit cost (of will achieve this before under Horizon 2020 'India- on January 20, even if President Donald Trump theirshoppingbags.“Thesecond tier-I cities are witnessing a told this to the world, it solar power) has come down 2022,” he said. “Also, our h2o'for industrial waste and has not conceded his election loss, the company quarterof the current financial rebound.Diwalitriggeredheavy expressed surprise and won- to less than `2 from `12-13 renewable energy target of desalination. Modi also sug- has said, reports PTI. The @POTUS account is the year saw better than expected demand forits festive range of dered if India could achieve earlier.Today,solarpowerhas 450 gigawatt by 2030,a big gested the state government official account of the President of the United States and is demandrecovery,”Bansalsaid. jootis,mojarisandkolhapuris. this,”he said. become the country's prior- aim,will be achieved before to change the name of the separate from the @realDonaldTrump account that Trump Forethnicwearbrand Biba, He also expressed confi- ity.We have made a commit- time...I am confident of that,” Petroleum University to uses to tweet. PAGE 12 easternandnorthernregionsled Continued on Page 12 dence that the country will ment to generate 175 he said. Energy University. FLOP SHOW With low footfalls,multiplexes turn Commercial real estate in dire straits withWFH RISHI RANJAN KALA one year, Savills India manag- to other revenue generation sources New Delhi, November 21 BITTER REALTY ing director (Delhi NCR), ■ DURING January-June 2020, ■ IN 2019, Delhi NCR ShwetaSawhneytoldFE,“NCR ● These include NOT ONLY IS the commercial leasing activity stood at 1.8 registered demand office market is likely to see real estate (CRE) segment fac- million sqft in Delhi NCR, an of 10.9millon Sqft for year-end absorption numbers food delivery and ing dampened demand, it annual decline of over 70% office spaces go down by 55% over 2019 at private screenings seems there are toughertimes ■ NCR OFFICE market is likely ■ DELAYED decision around 4.5 MSF and hence ahead as raising funds from to see year-end absorption by occupiers and rents are likely to be under private equity (PE) players numbers go down by 55% lease cancellations pressure in the short to VENKATA SUSMITA BISWAS promisestobeabigchallenge. over 2019 at around 4.5 led to slowdown in medium term.” Mumbai, November 21 The work from home million sqft leasing activity Most key micro-markets Cinemas have seen some relief with new releases trend has led to weakened in NCR are likely to be tenant FORMORETHANamonth,cin- demandforlargeofficespaces, markets with quality supply ■ DEMAND FOR office spsce is expected to revive ema theatres have been open kets forthe Indian film indus- result,therevivaloftheindustry and rentals have also available at competitive rates to pre-Covid levels over the next 9-12 months to the public at 50% capacity, try, joined other states in has been quite slow,leading to moved southward. in short to medium term.The albeit not pan-India.In mid- reopening cinema theatres. cinemaownerseyeingalternate As per Savills India,in the slowdown in leasing activity October, several states like However,afewstatessuchas means of revenue generation. January-June period, leasing momentum in the first half of sations around contractual quality stock available to is attributed to delayed deci- Delhi, , Uttar ,Jharkhand,Telanganaand Even though some states have activitystood at 1.8 million sq 2019.Onthesupplyfront,only obligations, lock-in periods, occupiers and hence the sion making byoccupiers and Pradesh and Rajasthancontinuetokeepmul- given the go ahead to screen ft (MSF) in Delhi NCR, an 0.3 MSF came up (93% fall exit notices, force majeure market may lean towards lease cancellations across allowed theatre owners to tiplexesandtheatresshut.Andin movies,not all cinema theatres annual decline of over 70% Y-o-Y), taking the total stock clauses,etc,frombothadevel- being a tenant favourable and markets, restart operations. In early the absence of a pan-India haveopenedinthesestates. due to Covid-19 and conse- to 118 MSF. operandoccupierperspective. market,”it added. she added. November, and reopening,producers are being quential lockdown that acted Savills in a recent report “Inshorttomediumtermof6- Elaborating on the rental Tamil Nadu, two crucial mar- cautiouswithmoviereleases.Asa Continued on Page 12 as a dampener to the strong said Covid has opened conver- 12 months,there will be good scenario in NCR over the next Continued on Page 12

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IWELCOMETHE manner in which ProfessorArvind Panagariya has joined ACROSSTHE INSIDE the debate on reforms and growth. In answer to my column Reforms and Growth (The Indian Express, October AISLE TRACK 18),he has penned an article'Defend- P Chidambaram COOMI KAPOOR ing Modi's Reforms Record'.I am happy that he has kept the debate at a schol- arly and civil level. shuttlefromtheairporttothe In my column,I had analysed the Curious delay tarmac.Theyweredrivendownina five reforms trumpeted by Mr Modi's The Citizenship (Amendment) Act separatevehicle.ButundertheModi supporters.I had concluded that"the waspassedbyParliamentinDecem- dispensation,suchspecialprivileges ultimate test of a reform iswhetherit ber last yearwith much fanfare,and havevanished.Thenewairport adds to oraccelerates the rate of growth notified shortly afterwards amidst securityrulesstatethatevenformer of GDP".Iwas reminding DrPanagariya Reforms forwhat — protests. Surprisingly, the govern- SPGprotectees,exceptformerprime of the gold standard of reforms; I had menthasyettoframerulesunderthe ministers,arenotexempt.Sothe not"shifted the goalpost",as contended Act,althoughthesehavetobeissued Gandhis,wholostSPGcoverin by him. within six months or else an exten- Novemberlastyearafter35years, Having crossed that diversion, let sion has to be sought.InAugust,the arerequiredtostandinaqueueand me turn to the meat of Dr Panagariya's government applied for a three- boardtheaircraftalongwiththehoi argument: who delivered most growth or glory? monthextension,buttherulesareyet polloi. reforms? Note theword"most".Accord- tobedeclared.Therearetwoexplana- ing to Dr Panagariya, the champions tionsforthetardinessinimplement- Not out of action were PVNarasimha Rao andABVaj- ingwhattherulingpartyproudlypro- BecauseAmitShahdidnot payee, and Mr Narendra Modi belongs claimsasalandmarklegislation.The campaigninBiharforasingleday, to that league of two while Dr Manmo- BJP'spoliticalopponentsfearthatthe rumoursaboundedofaserious han Singh does not.Most economists of government wants to bring out the healthcondition. Anothersurmise the world, including Dr Panagariya's rulesduringtheWestBengalelection wasthatheapprehendedadismal mentor, Prof Jagdish Bhagwati, would campaigntopolarisetheatmosphere. outcomefortheNDA.Both be shocked by that conclusion. Anotherreasonfordraggingfeetona conjecturesturnedouttobe Be that as it may, since Dr Pana- follow-up could be concerns over incorrect.ThetruthisShahstayed gariya has used the word"most"— a antagonising friendly neighbour awayondoctors'advicebecauseof quantitative measure — we have to list BangladeshPresidentSheikhHasina. lowimmunityafterthecoronavirus and count the reforms under each Shehasvoicedherdisapprovalofthe attack.Shahhasnowbouncedback prime minister.I had alreadynoted the controversial law. In fact, three andattendstheHomeMinistry five reforms that Dr Panagariya attrib- Bangladesh ministers had cancelled regularlybesidessupervising uted to Mr Modi: official visits to India subsequent to campaignstrategiesforthe 1.Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code the passage of the law.Prime Minis- forthcomingWestBengalandTamil 2.Farm Laws ter Narendra Modi is scheduled to Naduelections.AsectionoftheBJP 3.Labour Reforms visitBangladeshonits50thanniver- wasmisledbytheBiharexitpolls 4.Reforming Medical Education saryinMarchnextyearandwouldnot intoassumingthatthepartywas 5.Liberalising FDI want to sour the atmosphere before losingandpartyspokespersonsat For some reason, Dr Panagariya histrip. thebriefingbeforethepollresults under-emphasised the botched-up GST wereevengiventalkingpointsto andhid the disastrousDemonetisation. Missing Jaitley makeontelevisionincaseofa For the sake of completeness, we must JD(U)membersaresorelymissing defeat.Theywereunawarethat add the two to the five. So, that makes ArunJaitley,along-timesupporter Shah,thoughnotphysicallypresent, it seven'reforms'. ofNitishKumar.Thefriendshipof wasregularlyintouchwithgeneral I shall not,once again,get into the thetwomen,alongwithSushil secretaryin-chargeofBihar argumentwhether'Reforming Medical Modi,datesbacktotheiryears BhupenderYadavwhocarriedout Education'byconstituting the National togetherintheJPMovement.Infact, hisinstructions. Medical Commission is a 'reform' or Nitishistheonlypoliticiantoerecta whether'Liberalising FDI'can be attrib- statuetocommemoratethelate Lost enthusiasm uted solely to Mr Modi as if he allowed FinanceMinisterinPatna.TheJD(U) NRIbusinessmanShalabh"Shalli" FDI forthe first time.Remember,we are reckonsthatifJaitleywerealive,he KumarwasmissingduringtheUS doing a quantitative count,not a qual- wouldneverhavepermittedChirag presidentialcampaignthisyear, itative assessment.The score is seven. PaswantoundercutNitishso whereasin2016,Shalliwasacentral Let me now list and count the brazenlyinordertostrengthenthe figurewhocametotherescueofthe reforms under Dr Singh as prime min- BJP.Nitishmayhavebeenswornin Indiangovernmentinopening ister (2004-2014). Before you read the asChiefMinisteragain,butthevibes doorsforIndianofficialstoconnect list, here are several caveats. I have left betweenthetwoalliesarefarfrom withtheincomingTrumpteam. out reform measures that had run their amicable.Nitishdemonstratedhis ThentheMEAwascaught course, for example, the Banking Cash defiancebyinsistingoninstalling completelyoffguardasithad Transaction Tax that had tracked large hisoldfriendMewalalChoudharyas expectedHillaryClintontowin. withdrawals and deposits of cash. I minister,eventhoughtherewere Kumar,whoformedtheRepublican have also left out measures like the corruptioncasesagainsthimduring HinduCoalition,andfirstcameup National Manufacturing Competitive- hisdaysasvice-chancellorofBihar with"AbkibaarTrumpSarkar"was, ness Council and the Investment AgricultureUniversity.Nowan however,lessinterestedinTrump's Commission that were very person- embarrassedNitishhashadtosuffer returnthistime.Hewantedafirm centric. Some reform measures were arebuffandbeenforcedtodrop commitmentfirstonissuessuchas initiated bythe UPAbut are nowknown ChoudharyfollowingOpposition residencyrightsforgrown-up by different names, and they noises.IftheBJPpushesNitishtoo childrenoflong-pendinggreen are included.I have followed the tests A farmer carries harvested paddy in a field on the outskirts of Guwahati, Assam. Agriculture supports more than half of far,hisgoingtheMaharashtraway cardholders, andoverheCAAand of longevity and durability of the the country's 1.4 billion people AP andsewingupanalliancewiththe Article370.Shalli,oncethemost reform measure. RJD-ledMahagathbandhancannot visibleIndian-originsupporterof I shall accept the growth rate num- author.) Weather-based crop insurance, 12. Companies Act, 24. National Food becompletelyruledout. Trump,wasalsodisillusionedwith bers given byDrPanagariya: Narasimha Here is a severely limited list of Model lawonAPMC,13.National Skills SecurityAct,25.Right to Fair Compen- theUSPresident'srefusaltoendorse Rao 5.1 %,Vajpayee 5.9,Dr Singh 7.7 reforms during 2004-2014: Development Mission & Corporation, sation(LARR)Act, 26.Forest RightsAct. Losing more perks wearingofmasksagainstCovid.In and Mr Modi 6.8. Number-wise, the 1.VAT, 2.MGNREGA, 3., 4. 14.CENVAT on all goods and services, "I did reforms" is for self-glorifica- Therewasatimewhenmanysenior addition,Shalliseemstohavebeen record of Dr Singh's two terms of five Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), 5.'No 15.Long Term Capital Gains on securi- tion."My reforms brought growth"is politicianspulledrankandfeltthey ignoredbyModi.Hewasnotavisible years far exceeds the record of any frills' or'Zero Balance' bank account, 6. ties abolished, 16.Introduction of STT, for the people and for posterity.You be wereentitledtospecialprotocol presenceattheHowdy,Modi!rallyin prime minister. (To be fair to Dr Singh, Consolidation of Regional Rural Banks, 17. FDI in retail, 18. Private participa- the judge. whileboardinganaircraft.Theydid Texas.WhenTrumpfailedtowinthe many of the seminal reforms ushered 7.Right to Education Act,8.National tion in coal mining, 19. Eliminating notstandinqueuesforsecurity electoralcollege,Kumarofferedno in during the tenure of Narasimha Rao Rural Health Mission; ASHA, 9. subsidies for Petrol & Diesel,20.Gen- checksorboardthepassenger commiserations. should also be attributed to Dr Singh National Urban Renewal Mission, 10. der Budget, 21. Demutualisation of Website: pchidambaram.in who, as finance minister, was the real National Horticulture Mission, 11. stock exchanges, 22. PFRDA Act, 23. Twitter @Pchidambaram_IN Thunder down under

many balls in one series is something This time Australia are full strength,while India will really great. It provides an inspiration. be without their captain Virat Kohli for three Tests Scoring 500 runs in a tour/series,for example, is a good performance. But playing 1,200 balls in a series sets the three matches.His absence could leave benchmark for the youngsters." a gaping hole in the Indian middle- India have the bowling to account RINGSIDE order. In 2018-19, Kohli had scored for 20 opposition wickets in a Test.But 282 runs in four matches,including a to defend the rubber,Pujara has to be at VIEW century and a half-century.In fact,in his peak,especially in Kohli's absence. 12 Tests Down Under,he has six hun- Rohit Sharma will be available for the Shamik Chakrabarty dreds and an average north of 55. Tests,but he will come after a month- India might miss Kohli's leadership and-a-half of inactivity and could be a also. As a captain, inconsistencies in little undercooked to start with. INAMARQUEE series,the limited-overs Kohli's team selection have drawn crit- There's a debate if Kohli has taken matches serve as starters,while Tests icism.At the same time, India under the right decision by asking for pater- are the main course.India andAustralia Kohli carries a different intensity on nity leave in the middle of such a high- are cricket's two superpowers.The four- the field, as was the case during the profile series.Afterall,he is the captain. Test series that will follow three ODIs team's triumphant tour two years ago. The answer is yes. For an expectant and three T20 internationals, is India bounced back to win the third father,to be bythe side of hiswifewhen humongous. Test after conceding the second and she is giving birth,is far more impor- In 2018-19, India had won their held on to a 2-1 lead. tant than playing a game of cricket.For first-everTest series inAustralia.It was Even 's Prime Minister far too long, such responsibilities used a stupendous effort, notwithstanding Iman Khan, also their World Cup-win- to be a First World exclusivity. Men the fact that the Aussies sans David ning captain, had tweeted a congratu- Virat Kohli REUTERS from our part of the world probably Warnerand Steve Smithwere depleted. latorya message to the India skipper."I didn't have that awareness.It's refresh- Warner and Smith were serving their think Virat Kohli deserves lot of praise with Kohli injured,Rahane became the Shubman Gill.Both are fine players,but Pujara's batting in that series had ing to see the change.During India's ban following the Sandpapergate and for this performance,"former Pakistan ninth Indian skipper to win his first Kohli is a great of the game. In his captured the imagination of India's lastAustralia tour,Rohit also came back without them the Australian batting captain Wasim Akram had said.Aus- Test as captain.His decision — also then absence, a lot will depend on Chetesh- youth.Soon after the Test series,this to be with his wife and new-born baby line-up was bereft of anyworld-class tralian allrounder Shane Watson, too, India coach Anil Kumble — to hand warPujara.Hewas the reasonwhyIndia correspondent had met Gill, arguably girl.Former Pakistan captainAsif Iqbal presence.This time,Australia are full heaped praise on Kohli's leadership. KuldeepYadavhisTest debut proved to had won the Test series Down Under India's brightest young batting talent rightly called it"a progression"while strength,while India will be without Rahane's captaincy style is not be a masterstroke, as the chinaman two years ago. and an IPL regular for Kolkata Knight supporting Kohli's decision to return theircaptainVirat Kohli forthreeTests. overtly aggressive as was evident dur- bowler's four wickets in the first He fascinated everybody with his Riders, during a Ranji Trophy match home mid-tour. Kohli has been granted a paternity ing the onlyTest in which he led the innings set up India's series victory. discipline, facing 1,258 balls in four between Bengal and Punjab in Kolkata. "I don't see any reason why Virat leave and will return home after the country.In 2017,however,as he cap- Without Kohli,whowill bat at No.4? Tests and scoring 521 runs,including And this was what he had to say about shouldn't return. It happens every- first Test in Adelaide,bestowing cap- tainedIndia inthe all-important fourth That's a big question,although India three hundreds.Itwas Gavaskar-esque, Pujara's batting:"He faced 1200-odd where,in everysport.It's a progression," taincy to Ajinkya Rahane for the next Test against Australia in Dharamsala, have options in KL Rahul and young although Pujara batted at No.3. deliveries in Australia. To play that Iqbal said.

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● NATION’S TWIN GOALS Indiabulls Govt okays `107.42-cr Petrol, diesel Housing Fin price hiked India must tryto be economic, hires BoI ex-MD grant for28 food for second as independent processing projects day in a row director energysuperpower:Ambani PRESS TRUST OF INDIA PRESS TRUST OF INDIA PRESS TRUST OF INDIA New Delhi, November 21 New Delhi, November 21 India.Thisisourancientnation Mumbai, November 21 Says country thathasfacedmanyadversities THE GOVERNMENTON Satur- PETROLPRICEON Saturday in the past and has emerged MORTGAGE LENDER INDIAB- day said a grant of `107.42 was hiked by 15 paise per needs great stronger each time.This is bec- ULLSHousingFinanceboardon crore has been approved for litre and diesel by 20 innovations in ause resilience is in the very Saturdayapprovedtheappoint- implementing 28 food pro- paise,the second straight day DNA of and In- ment of Dinabandhu Mohapa- cessing projects spread over of increase in rates after energy storage dian culture.In the post-Covid tra as an independent director 10 states that are likely to firming international oil era, I clearly foresee explosive ofthecompanywitheffectfrom generate jobs for nearly rates broke nearly a and utilisation and exponential growth in the November23. Mohapatra,for- 10,000 people. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sam- two-month-long hiatus in Indian economy,”the RIL chief merMDandCEOofBankofIn- A decision in this regard pada Yojana (PMKSY) for nec- price revision. PRESS TRUST OF INDIA said.Withinacoupleofdecades, dia,is a seasoned and commit- was taken in thevirtual meet- essary grants-in-aid. The price of petrol in , November 21 India will be among the top ted banker, with a career ing of the Inter-Ministerial “28 projects with project Delhi was hiked to `81.38 threeeconomiesoftheworld,he spanning over three decades, Approval Committee (IMAC) costs of `320.33 crore, sup- perlitre from `81.23,accord- INDIANEEDS DISRUPTIVE solu- RIL chairman said India needs disruptive solutions in said. “Growth will create un- during which he held various chaired byfood processing in- portedwithagrantof`107.42 ing to a notification from oil tions in renewable,low carbon renewable, low carbon and carbon recycle technologies, precedentedopportunitiesand high-level positions,including dustries minister Narendra crore by the Ministry of Food marketing companies. and carbon recycle technolo- and breakthroughs in renewable energy and innovations in possibilities foryoung and tal- executive director of Canara Singh Tomar. Junior minister Processing Industries (MoFPI) Diesel rates went up from gies,aswellasbreakthroughsin energy storage and utilisation to achieve the twin goals ented people like you.Indeed, Bankandchiefexecutiveofficer Rameswar Teli was also pre- were approved underthe CEF- `70.68 to `70.88 per litre. renewable energy and innova- mostoftheseopportunitieswill of Hong Kong and Singapore sent in the meeting. PPC Scheme by the IMAC,”an On Friday, petrol price was tionsinenergystorageandutil- the world within a couple of need breakthroughs in renew- be created byyoung entrepre- CentresofBoI,thecompanysaid The committee considered official statement said. raised by 17 paise per litre isationtoachievethetwingoals decades,hesaid.“Bythemiddle able energy sources such as neursthemselves.Iseeamongst in a statement. The company the projects applied through Of this,a grant of `20.35 and diesel by 22 paise. ofbecominganeconomicanda ofthecentury,theworldwilluse green and blue hydrogen,”he you as creators of successful said Mohapatra does not hold an unit scheme of Creation crore has been approved for This is the first revision in clean-and-green energysuper- twiceasmuchenergyasweuse added.Further,Ambanisaidthe start-ups,”hesaid. anyshares in the companyand and Expansion of Food Pro- six projects from north east- petrol prices since September power, Reliance Industries today.In the next two decades, country needed great innova- Ambani said the future of isnotrelatedtoanyotherdirec- cessing and Preservation Ca- ern states. These projects are 22. Diesel rates had not chairmanMukeshAmbanisaid India’s own per capita energy tionsinenergystorageandutil- energywasbeingshapedbyun- torofthecompany. pacities (CEFPPC) under the worth `48.87 crore,it said. changed since October 2. onSaturday. needswillbemorethantwiceas isation.He was addressing the precedentedchanges,whichare Ambani,whoisalsothepres- muchastoday,”Ambanisaid. graduating students at the 8th impacting the “future of hu- ident of the board of governors Therefore,hesaidIndiaisre- convocationofPDPUorganised manityandourplanet”. Punjab & Sind Bank to raise up to of Gandhinagar-based Pandit quired to simultaneously pur- via video conferencing,where He said if Indian masters DeendayalUpadhyayUniversity suetwogoals:tobecomeaneco- Prime MinisterNarendra Modi the synergy between the en- `5,500 crvia preferential issue (PDPU),said in his convocation nomic superpower, and to wasthechiefguest.Tothegrad- ergyrevolutionandthefourth address that he foresees an“ex- become a clean and green en- uating students worried about industrial revolution, it will STATE-OWNEDPUNJAB&Sind ernment sanction to infuse an plosive and exponential ergysuperpower. theuncertaintiescreatedbythe surely become “one of the Bank said its board had ap- amount of `5,500 cr in the growth”intheIndianeconomy “Toachievethesetwingoals, post-Covidsituation,headvised most prosperous nations of provedaproposaltoraiseupto bank towards contribution of inthepost-Covidera. we need disruptive solutions in them to venture out with the world, an India that guar- `5,500 crbyissuing shares on the Centre in the preferential Thecountrywillfindaplace renewables,lowcarbonandcar- supremehopeandconfidence. anteesprosperityandwell-be- a preferential basis.The board allotmentofequitysharesdur- in the top three economies of bon recycle technologies. We “Thefutureisverybrightfor ing”forall Indians. approvalisinlinewiththegov- ingFY2020-21. PTI

Unilever claims its mouthwash Harley-Davidsonworkingwith Hero Karnataka Bank Ltd. will reduce 99% coronavirus Your Family Bank. Across India. to ensure‘smooth transition’in India Head Office, Mangaluru – 575 002 CIN: L85110KA1924PLC001128 PRESS TRUST OF INDIA The virus that causes Asset Recovery Management Branch Phone : 022-26300490 New Delhi, November 21 Covid-19 spreads primarily PRESS TRUST OF INDIA brand-exclusiveHarley-David- First Floor, Manish Nagar Shopping Centre, Mobile : 9654995410 through droplets of saliva New Delhi, November 21 sondealersandHero’sexisting Azad Nagar Post Office, Andheri (West), E-mail : [email protected] GLOBAL FMCG MAJOR Unile- or discharge from the dealershipnetworkinIndia. Mumbai-400053 POSSESSION NOTICE ver on Saturday said it nose, which has been de- AMERICAN CULT-BIKE MAKER Harley-Davidson manag- WHEREAS, the Authorized Officer of KARNATAKA BANK LTD., under the Securitization and would bring to India its tected before, during, and af- Harley-Davidson on Saturday ing director (Asia Emerging Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (hereinafter mouthwash formulation, ter the acute phase of said it was working with its Markets and India) SajeevRa- referred to as “said act”) and in exercise of powers conferred under Section 13(12) of the said act, which, it claims, would re- illness, as well as in newpartnerHeroMotoCorpto jasekharan said in a state- read with Rule 3 of the Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules, 2002, issued the Demand Notice dated 20.04.2017 under Section 13(2) of the said Act, calling upon the borrowers 1) M/s. Mass duce 99.9% of coronavirus asymptomatic cases. “ensure a smooth transition” ment,“Aswe change ourbusi- Packsols Pvt Ltd, Represented by its Director: Mr. Arvindbhai M Patel # 9, I Floor, Kalapi after 30 seconds of rinsing. “Therefore, reducing the for its customers in India, in- Last month, Harley-Davidson ness model in India, we are Avenue, Behind Malhar point, Opp: Vaccine Institute, Old Padra Road, Vadodara, Gujarat – “Unilever has confirmed viral load in the mouth could cluding after-sale services and Hero MotoCorp pleased to be continuing our 390 015 (2) Mr. Arvindbhai .M. Patel, S/o Mr. Madhubhai Patel, (3) Mrs. Ranjanben A Patel that preliminary lab test re- help to reduce transmission. andwarranty. announced their partnership journey in the country to- W/o Mr. Arvindbhai M Patel, (4) Mr. Moni Arvindbhai Patel S/o Mr. Arvindbhai M Patel both 2,3 & 4 are residing at #61, Soundarya Bunglows, Opp: Sant Kabir School, Vasna Road, sults show that mouthwash The findings indicate that Last month,Harley-David- for the Indian market gether with Hero MotoCorp. Vadodara, Gujarat State – 390 015 (5) Mr. Shanubhai M Patel, S/o Mr. Madhubhai Patel, (6) formulation containing CPC mouthwash could become an son and Hero MotoCorp an- We are working closely with Mrs. Jayaben M Patel W/o Mr. Madhubhai Patel both 5 & 6 are residing at Soniwadi Khadki, Technologyreduces 99.9% of important addition to other nounced their partnership for service Harley-Davidson mot- Herotoensureasmoothtran- Bhayili At & PO, Vadodara, Gujarat State – 391 410 (7) Mr. Dilip C Desai, S/o Mr. Chotabhai Desai , A-2, Tagore Nagar, Old Padra Road, Vadodara, Gujarat State – 390 015 (8) Mr. Vasant SARS-CoV-2, the virus that everydayprotective measures theIndianmarket. orcycles. It will also sell parts sition forourriders.” B Rathod S/o Mr. Bhaichand Bhai, B-48, Ravi Park society, Vasna Road, Vadodara, Gujarat causes Covid-19,after30 sec- like handwashing, physical Theyhave inked a distribu- and accessories and He further said the com- State – 390 015 (9) M/s. Mass Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, Represented by its Director: Mr. onds of rinsing,”the company distancing and mask wear- tion agreement,under which merchandise riding gear and pany was providing its riders Arvindbhai. M. Patel #9, I Floor, KalapiAvenue, Behind Malhar point, Opp: Vaccine Institute, said in a statement. ing,”it added. Hero MotoCorp will sell and apparel through a network of withupdatesasavailable. Old Padra Road, Vadodara, Gujarat – 390 015 to repay the amount mentioned in the Notice being Rs. 23,50,91,463.98 (Rupees Twenty Three Crore Fifty Lakh Ninety One Thousand Four Hundred Sixty Three and Paise Ninety Eight Only) within 60 days from the date of receipt of the said Notice. As the borrowers failed to repay the amount, notice had been given to the borrowers in particular and the public in general that theAuthorised Officer has taken possession of the property described herein below on 12.07.2017 in exercise of powers conferred on him under Section 13(4) of the said Act read with Rule 8 of the said Rules. This notice has been published in the news paper Indian Express (English) and ( Gujarati) on 15.07.2017. In continuation to the same again the notice is hereby given to the borrowers in particular and the public in general that the undersigned being the Authorised Officer has taken Physical Possession of the mortgaged property and hypothecated plant & machineries lying inside the said building described herein below in exercise of powers conferred on him under Section 13(4) of the said Act read with Rule 8 of the said Rules on this 21st day of November 2020 after issuing and serving of notice of advance intimation dated 21.10.2020. The borrowers in particular and the public in general are hereby cautioned not to deal with the property and any dealings with this property will be subject to the charge of KARNATAKA BANK LTD., Vadodara Branch, for an Aggregate amount of Rs. 26,87,51,491.79( Rupees Twenty Six Crore Eighty Seven Lakh Fifty One Thousand Four Hundred Ninety One and Paise Seventy Nine Only) ie. Rs.1,36,96,550=00 in TL A/c No.7937001600204601 as on 19.03.2018 plus future interest & other cost from 19.03.2018 and Rs.7,29,06,249=00 in TL A/c No. 7937001600204701 as on 19.03.2018 plus future interest and other charges from 19.03.2018, and Rs.1,43,72,333=00 in TL A/c No. 7937001600206401 as on 19.03.2018 plus future interest & other cost from 19.03.2018 and Rs.2,45,65,715=00 in WCTL A/c No.7937001600213001 as on 19.03.2018 plus future interest & other cost from 19.03.2018 and Rs.8,76,18,470=00 in WCTL A/c No.7937001600214201 as on 19.03.2018 plus future interest & other cost from 19.03.2018 and Rs.4,63,70,870=00 IN FITL A/c No. 7937001600214301 as on 19.03.2018 plus future interest & other cost from 19.03.2018 & Rs.92,21,304=79 in OD A/c No.7937000100096701 as on 19.03.2018 plus future interest & other cost from 19.03.2018. Description of the Immovable Property All that part & parcel of factory land measuring 43,099 sq.mtrs with factory building constructed thereon, bearing Block No. 235, 235 (paiki) & 236, R.S No. 251, 252, 254, 256 & 253, Mouje – Ghandhara,Taluka– Karjan, District – Vadodara and bounded by: East: Road & Survey No. 225, 226 & 227 West:Road / Lake (Talav) North: Road & Survey No. 176 & 177 South: Block No. 235 Description of the Hypothecated Machineries Plant & Machineries- Domestic and Imported machineries used for a manufacturing of printing duplex boxes, corrugated & liner carton, which are used in sectors like FMCG, Perfumes, Cosmetics, Health Care, Liquor, Pharmaceuticals etc. Sd/- DATE: 21.11.2020 AUTHORISED OFFICER PLACE: Vadodara KARNATAKA BANK LTD

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THE BATTLE OF ON THE BELONGING SHELF Aleph Pp462, `799 WordsWorthSUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2020 There are over a billion Indians alive today. But are some Indians more Indian than others? To answer this question, restaurantmessedthetablecloth,which Tharoor explores hotly gave direction to the thought of creat- contested ideas of nationalism, ingasubstituteinplasticform.Whatwe patriotism, citizenship, and see today as cling film used for packing belonging. In the course of his food is obviously a very evolved form of study, he explains what the same thing. nationalism is, and can be, Included also is the miracle man for reveals who is anti-national, countries like India, Norman Borlaug, what patriotism actually means, whowasresponsiblefortheGreenRevo- and explores the nature and lution.The concept of recycling which future of Indian nationhood. startedwithdiscardedbottlesandwaste beingsenttoChinaforrecyclingisreveal- CYBERSTRONG ing.It germinated from the ratherinno- Ajay Singh vative practice of reaping economies in shipping. Ships which carried goods to Sage theUSAwouldhavetocomebackempty Pp296, `495 to China. Hence bringing back waste madealotofeconomicsense,though it created problems of damag- ing the local ecology. THE The CCTV camera we CCTVCAMERA useextensivelyinourres- Cyber risk is one of the biggest ISAN OFFSHOOT idences and shopping challenges in the 21st century. OFWORLDWAR complexes were an off- The increasing dependence and MACHINATIONSWHERE shoot of the World War use of technology to run ITWAS USEDTO SPOT machinations where businesses combined with the ENEMYCAMPS ON they were used to spot spate of cyber attacks and risk TVSCREENS enemy camps on televi- to reputational damage in recent sion screens. Pornography times has made cybersecurity a evolved from classical sculp- top priority for corporates. This tures and architectural marvels book empowers business datingbackcenturiestophotographs, managers to assess cyber video tapes and now to the Internet, threats and integrate cybersecurity strategy with which gives the viewer the highest level business goals. of privacy.Prohibition was a post-World War phenomenon and interestingly Atechnician monitors cryptocurrency mining rigs in Quebec, Canada.The author discusses blockchain, which has become quite revolutionary thanks to bitcoin BLOOMBERG economists were all for this act as it was THE COMMON- believed that drinking slows down WEALTH OF human activity and Monday morning CRICKET blues were due to hangovers.The well- known economist, Irving Fisher was an Ramachandra advocate for prohibition. Even the Guha QWERTYkeyboardonthetypewriterhas HarperCollins a story and there was rationale for mak- Pp336, `1,722 50, and counting ing the display tougher.The keyboard couldnottaketheloadofmultitudehits asexpertscrossedthe60wordsaminute has spent Interesting back stories on everyday mundane objects keep the reader hooked, and wanting more mark.To slow down the typing process, a life with cricket. In this book, Guha offers both a brilliantly the QWERTY concept came in and charming memoir and a worked,and remainswith us today. charter of the life of cricket in MADAN SABNAVIS tor like seasonality explained why prices block funds that go to a rogue nation by Harford hence narrates these stories India. He traces the game increased very sharply and the product using this channel.Another subject that to keep the reader engaged all through across every level at which it UTHOR OF THE Undercover becamevaluablebecauseofscarcity. he takes on is blockchain, which has andwhetheritisSinger'smachineeasing is played: school, college, Economist, Tim Harford, Harford excels in explaining these become quite revolutionary with the the strains on the fingers ofwomenwho club, state and country. He strikes once again with his inventions or products because he is a introduction of bitcoin and other cryp- could sew straight, to the origin of auc- offers vivid portraits of local book on The Next Fifty very good storyteller, and his conversa- tocurrencies that use a different tech- tions which started in ancient times heroes, provincial icons and Things that Made the Mod- tionalstylegetsthereaderinvolvedwith nology that is superior to even central where girls would be auctioned to the international stars. Guha AernEconomy.Forthosewhohavereadthe the plot.The writing does not stretch or bank money.There is also a chapter on highest bidder in communities and the captures the magic of bat and first 50, this will be an interesting con- get technical which is a big plus point or credit cards which is again a very well proceeds spent on the poorer people— ball that has ensnared billions. tinuation. Harford's first book as the else the common person can be put off. evolved product, but the stories that go they make for revealing reading.There 'undercover economist' took the reader Byusingonlyfourorfivepagestoexplain intothecreationoftheseproductsmake was disbelief when Aaron Montgomery through a lot of psychology and mind the importance of each of these 50 forgood reading. Ward offered utopian prices for various THE PHOENIX reading that goes into how the market things,the book becomesveryreadable. In the section on'Invisible Systems', goods but never had a shop where the INTHE SKY works and how we react to it. It hence Thebookisineightparts,withseveral the readerwill find the GPS storyvery goods were displayed. People believed it Indira became a kind of trademark with the subjects under each of these headings. interesting as all of us use this for mov- to be a fraud, but the goods were deliv- authorwhere one expects him to talk of Thereisasectioncalled'MovingMoney', ing around, but have probably never ered,and cashwas paid onlyon delivery. Ananthakrishnan thequirksthatgowitheconomicbehav- which has a few essays on different thoughtofstopping tofindoutthehow Yes,this mail order system of 1873 is Hachette iour. His investigative mind took a dif- aspects of the sophistication which andwhyofit.Similarly,inthesectionon The Next Fifty whatwe knowas e-commerce today. Pp176, `299 ferent turn after Logic of Life and Adapt, evolved in our financial system. SWIFT, 'No Planet B',Harford talks of somevery Things that Made This book is not just interesting and withFiftyThings.Thequirksthatgowith forexample,iswhatallofususefortrans- ordinary things like fire and oil, and the Modern educative, but could also be used in these inventions are still the highlights. ferring funds across the world where their discoveries and use.Interestingly, schools where children must navigate The author explores some very com- there is acceptance of such payments,as the search for a substitute for whale oil Economy inventions in a rather mundane way. Handpicked from a range of mon things in life,which can be a sewing it is within the system of banks that are whichwasusedforheatingandlighting Tim Harford Clearly there are better ways of convey- texts, from the Mahabharata and the Upanishads to the Bible machineoramailorder,andthenexplains members.A rudimentary concept like led to the discovery of crude oil.There ingthesestories,andHarfordexcelsatit. Hachette and the Quran, from the Jatakas inacoupleofpageshowtheseinventions SWIFT took its time to evolve but has are these little tales on cellophane used Pp 344, `699 and Jain parables to Lao Tzu’s evolved.The tulip auction and their pric- easedtheflowofmoney.Simultaneously, for packing which came about when it Madan Sabnavis is chief teachings, these are tales of wise ingarewellknownandarudimentaryfac- it is possible for the USA,for example,to was observed that wine that spilled in a economist,CARE Ratings kings and wandering monks, of ordinary people and their extraordinary deeds, of great escapes and mighty miracles, of AMITABHA BHATTACHARYA clever creatures and foolish gods. Heartwarming, these OMUCHHASbeenwrittenabout stories will comfort and inspire. the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020) and its evolu- Stion over the past few years that THEARCHER itappearsnecessarytohavetheessential Paulo Coelho features and their critique duly con- Penguin textualisedandarticulatedina book,authored by a person Random House who has both a macro- THE Pp160, `250 vision of the sector and AUTHOR a direct experience of RAISES MANY implementationprob- QUESTIONS THATTHE lems at the micro- NATIONAL EDUCATION level. This book by POLICY HAD NOT In The Archer we meet Tetsuya, a Narendra Jadhav, a ADEQUATELY man once famous for his prodigious gift with a bow and prolificwriterand edu- ADDRESSED cationistwhohadserved arrow but who has since retired as vice-chancellor of Pune from public life, and the boy University and later as a who comes searching for him. member (education and skill The boy has many questions, and in answering them Tetsuya development) at the Planning Commis- illustrates the way of the bow sion,seekstofulfillthisneed. and the tenets of a meaningful There are a few characteristics of the life. Paulo Coelho's story book that merit attention.Firstly,it pro- suggests that living without a videsahistoricalperspectiveofthesector connection between action and andtracesitscontourssincetheappoint- soul cannot fulfill. ment of the University Education Com- mission underthe chairmanship of DrS Afile photo of students at a government school in Mauli Jagran, Chandigarh EXPRESS PHOTO Radhakrishnanin1948,followedbyrec- SRILAAJI ommendations of experts under stal- urgent need to enhance public expen- Shobhaa Dé warts like AL Mudaliar, DS Kothari and diture on education to 6% of GDP,as Simon & others,and howsuch reports influenced recommended for decades, have been policy making at the all-India level.NEP highlighted.Doubling of public expen- Schuster Report card Pp272, `399 2020 is alsobased,verysubstantially,on diture on education as a ratio of total the recommendations of the K Kasturi- government expenditure over a 10- rangan Committee and earlier inputs A comprehensive picture of the troubled year period was recommended in the provided bytheTSRSubramanian Com- education sector and a roadmap for the future draft, but unfortunately deleted from mittee.The reader would benefit from the final policy document. Evidently, this sweep of keymilestones. the ambitious targets set forth in the The untamed, incandescent and Secondly,alargeportionofthebookis tions,deletionsandmodificationstherein. Jadhav also raises many questions NEP would remain unattainable with- battle-ready Srilaa grows up in devoted to analysing the salient features Finally, the book is more than what thattheNEPhadnotadequatelyor,inhis out the requisite funding and appro- her wealthy Marwari family’s oftheover400-pagedraftNEP2019and thedocumentsportray.Tomakethebook opinion,improperlyaddressed.Thecon- priate regulatory architecture. palatial house in Calcutta. After suffering her first heartbreak at questioningmanyofitsassumptionsand wholesome, Jadhav makes a detailed tentious issue of 'promoting disguised Future of the Indian Over all,this book contains the rele- the hands of a potential suitor, conclusions. This is very important analysis of India's educational attain- trusts and pseudo non-profit entities'is Education System: vantstatisticsandfacts,intelligentanaly- she is married and packed off to because this draft provided much of the ments and skill development status, one such. Aware of the resource con- How Relevant is the sesofourachievementsandfailures,and Bombay to live with her new factual and logical foundation of the pol- examines our demographic dividend straints of the government, the argu- National Education suggests a roadmap for the future,thus husband. There she experiences icyapprovedbythegovernment.However, that would be available for the next 10- ment in favour of encouraging private providingacomprehensivepictureofthe womanhood and confronts her NEP 2020,based on extensive consulta- 15years,assesses the nation's prepared- participation is understandable. If so, Policy, 2020? troublededucationsector.Thebookisfor- curiosities, misgivings and tiononthedraft,isnotjustadistilledver- ness in the education and skill develop- shouldn'tprivateparticipationforprofit Narendra Jadhav ward-lookingandraiseshope. seemingly amoral desires, but sion; it also makes notable departures.As ment sectors, and identifies gaps in key beconsidered,evenattheschoollevel?A Konark Publishers continues to hope daringly and such, Jadhav compares the contents of indicators like mean year of schooling, transparentprocesscansurelybedevised Amitabha Bhattacharya is a formerIAS love fearlessly. NEP 2020 with those of the draft NEP, access,equity,quality,etc,thatrequireto sothattheprofitsoearnedisdulytaxed. Pp 332, `900 officerwho has also worked in the offering a critical appraisal of the addi- be filled on awarfooting. Similarly, funding issues like the private sectorand with the UNDP All books available as e-books

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Memes and videos posted by the likes of Kusha Kapila (far left), Kareema Barry (left) and Bhuvan Bam (below, left) blend funny with the sarcastic

Whilethenewbyproductofthegenre ofmemeswasinspiredbymemesitself,it isaninterestingfactthatthememeitself hasdecadesofhistorybehindit.Theterm was introduced by British evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins in The Selfish Gene in 1976.The word came from the Greekword'mimema',whichmeans'imi- tated'and meant the cultural parallel to biological genes, as in carrying cultural informationandbeingtransmittedfrom onepersontotheother.Intoday'ssimple terms, it would be put as a 'viral meme'. Blend a little parody,comedy and satire, andamemeisborn.However,oneshould be careful and stay away from toxicity andtrollingwhilemakingameme.Actor Rhea Chakraborty, for instance, was trolled for hervideo,which she posted seeking justice.The video, in which she was seen in awhite suit,was turned into manymemes. One thing that most new-age digital content creators agree on is the fact that theinternethasgiventhemwidevisibility. "Puttingupcontentonthewebisthemost democraticsetup.Peoplewilltellyouifyou are good or not.You just have to upload unlikegoingtoTVshowsorwaitinginlong queuesforyourchance,"Mukhatesays. Mumbai-basedJitendraSharmamight Everything is a not beverypopularoffline,but his Insta- gram memeralteregoTed the Stonerhas 1.5millionAmericanandIndianfollowers, withhismemesbeingsharedandlikedby celebritiesaswell.The26-year-oldstarted the meme page in 2014 for laughs and banter.Its bio reads, "Changing meme mindsets one at a videos, too, have gone time"andhedoesso In a world run down viral. Actor Taapsee byproviding"Ted's2 Pannu,in fact,recently cents"everynowand by the pandemic, posted a video of hers then on important content creators are holidaying in Maldives political and social and dancing to Biggini issues.Healsoputsup providing comic relief shoot, another of pet adoption posts. Mukhate's meme songs. Hence, the idea goes through memes, Butitisaone-timething, beyond just a meme themusicianinsists."Ever page.Rules foran ideal relieving people’s since the rasoda song meme page are simple, tension and breaking became popular, brands he explains."The goal is want me to make more to not just make people the monotony such songs and expect happy, but to provide themtogoviralaswell.But and add value in their Ihavetoexplainthatitdoes lives. If someone visits not work that way. Since your page, you should REYAMEHROTRA people like these songs for either make them smile, now,Iwillcontinuemaking helpthemorletthemleave N AUGUST,AVIDEO, which had rap them for some time and aftertheylearn something addedtoascenefromapopularsoap then drift to serious music," new,"hesays. opera,tookthecountrybystorm.The heshares. Twenty-year-old stu- scandalous revelation of the myste- dent Satyam Gangesh Jha, riouswoman in the rasoda (kitchen) Birth of a genre too,is a popularmemer.His Iwho placed an emptycookeron the stove The sudden spurt in page Sarallog has 1.38 lakh enthrallednetizens.Theviciouscombina- meme-worthyvideospostedbyInstagram followers. It took two years tionoftheimposingKokilabenandhertwo contentcreatorshasgivenbirthtoanasyet for him to gain popularity, paradoxicallyoppositedaughters-in-law— untitled genre. Mukhate's videos, for (Clockwise from left) Memes shared the Mumbai-based memer naiveGopiandschemingRashi—madefor instance,are part-meme part-song."Let's by content creators Dolly Singh; says.Formemestogoviral,hesays,"Make amemefest.Thankstothevideo,itsmaker call them 'meme songs' for now. I don't Gaurav Gera; andTedThe Stoner them as relatable as possible and select Yashraj Mukhate,an engineer by degree knowwhat else to call them,"he says.Not trending topics to make memes on." andmusicianbypassion,rosetoovernight just Mukhate,there are othercreators too fame."Ihadadecentfollowingbeforethat who are constantly pushing the bound- the notorious student speaking out Memesvs jokes onmyYouTubeandInstagrampages.Now, aries.Videos posted by the likes of Kusha answersinanexamfrombehindhismask During the lockdown, as people Iamrecognisedmoreformyworkandthe Kapila,KareemaBarry,DollySingh,Gaurav evenasacluelessteachersearchesforthe remainedconfinedathomes,digitalcon- audiencehasmultipliedmanifold,"hesays. Gera,AshishChanchlaniandBhuvanBam culprit. Bhuvan Bam's BB Ki Vines, tent grew and prospered by the day and In ancient plays, dramatists would blendfunnywiththesarcastic,oscillating inspiredbyfunnysituationsinhisfamily, so did memers.So are memes the new often include elements of humour betweenthevineandmemegenres. isasrealasDollySingh'svideoon'conver- jokes? An article published by The throughacharacterorscenetorelievethe Butwhateverthegenre,thisnewmeme sationswithtailorsin2020'. GuardianinJuly2019titledWhydoesn't tension orbreak the monotonyof serious cultureisthrivingonInstagram,YouTube Delhi-based Manish Kumar Jalan anyone tell jokes any more? Well,we have work.This was what litterateurs termed and other social media platforms.Actor works in social media marketing by day memes now suggests so. It says, "The 'comic relief'.In today'sworld,memes like Leonardo DiCaprio laughing with a wine and is a memer by night."Back in 2015, internet has changed the mode and Mukhate'sserveascomicrelieffromahec- glass in hand,a bald disappointed cricket there were very few meme pages in the means bywhich we tell jokes.Old joke ticworkday,pandemic-inducedanxieties fan in wearing shorts,a black half-jacket Indianmediaspace,soIstartedTheEngi- formats still exist in places like Twitter, and otherworries in general.The rasoda called Sarim Akhtar,Chinese basketball neer Bro, a character to connect with wherethepullbackandrevealjokeisstill memethatMukhatepostedinAugusthas playerYao Ming's laughing face,etc,are users and pass on information easily," king,but we've found a more efficient morethan12millionviewsonInstagram someofthemostpopularandiconicfaces saysthe26-year-old."Memeshavetrans- wayof telling the old standard: memes." now,whilehehasmorethanamillionfol- ofmemesinrecenttimes. formed overtime and are nowused to Inshort,memesareadigitalupdateto lowers on the platform.The songmaker, Acommon streak among most of the express anger, joy and other emotions. jokes.Theyarebothworldsapartbuthave however,stillprefersworkingfromhisself- popular content creators, however, Most of GenZ users consume newsvia strands of similarities-they make you designedstudioinAurangabadandisnow remains theirloyaltyto common life sit- memesaswell.Sotheonlywaytoconnect laugh and are born out of the simplest in touch with filmmakers like Anurag uations. Kusha Kapila enacting south with users is by providing memes that things in life and, sometimes, the most Kashyap andVishal Bhardwaj forproduc- Delhiwomenatpartiesandgatheringsis addvalue aswell,"says Jalan,whose page obviousones.Afterall,asCharlieChaplin ingmusicforfilmsaswell.Hisothermeme asrelatableasAshishChanchlaniplaying nowhas 6.28 lakh followers. says,intheend,everythingisagag.

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SHRIYAROY to the home screen. The user can THE “Thumbs Up” content they like or HE TERMS 'MISINFORMA- NEW SOCIAL “Downvote” what they don’t. The TION', 'fake news', 'hate MEDIA NETWORKS mostinterestingpartabouttheappis speech' and 'abuse' have ARE TRYING TO FLIP THE that everything disappears after 30 Tbecomesynonymouswithall OLD MODEL ON ITS HEAD. days.Thismeans,noonewillgettodig modernsocialnetworkingplatforms. WHILE SOME USE AUDIO through misinformed posts from a Be itTwitter,Facebook orInstagram, FOR MORE PERSONAL decadeago.Thetermsandconditions you will find as much ugliness as CONNECTIONS, OTHERS ofjoiningtheplatform,too,arewidely thereisbeautyontheseplatforms.In different. Users who join Telepath A file photo of people celebrating Midsummer Eve Festival in Helsinki, Finland. The 2020 World Happiness Report FOCUS ON fact, these sites have often been on ENFORCING must agree to“be kind”,which is rule ranked Finland as number one among 153 countries in global happiness rankings for the third year in a row REUTERS thereceivingendofcriticismbyneti- KINDNESS number one. They must also not zens for not taking action against attack one anotherbased on identity thefutureofhowartificialintelligence trolls orhate speech. orharass others.Theymustusea real becomesemotionalintelligence. As a result, a wide variety of new nameandnotpostviolentcontentor Open to the public now, CNN social networks have cropped up concept and all the other features porn.Fakenewsisabsolutelybanned. reported that the museum is a cozy keeping these aspects in mind and overloadingInstagram.Itinsteadisa When a user breaks the rules, 240-sq-m space. Meik Wiking, CEO, trying to flip the old model on its more traditional photo-sharing site. moderators may first warn them Thepursuit Happiness Research Institute,says in head. Some of them include using Telepath, on the other hand, is about the violation and mayrequire the report,"I think people imagine audioformorepersonalconnections much more interesting and exciting, them to take down or edit a specific that the Institute is like a magical through Clubhouse, eliminating as it directly deals with countering post.But if a user breaks the rules place—a room full of puppies or ice cloutchasingthroughTwelvor,inthe fake news and hate speech. Its main repeatedly or in a way that seems cream—but we are just eight people case of the new social network aim is to create a hate speech-free intentional, such as engaging in a ofhappiness sitting in front of computers looking Telepath, by designing a platform platform,where fake news can’t be harassment campaign around at data,"he explains."So we thought, guided byrules that focus on enforc- distributed. No social network till another user, they are banned whydon'twecreateaplacewherepeo- ing kindness, countering abuse and date has been able to accomplish entirely.Because of the phone num- Why are some societies happier than others? ple can experience happiness from disabling the spread of fake news. whatTelepath claims it aims to. ber verification system, they also different perspectives and give them Clubhouse, for example, is an At first look,Telepath looks very can’t easily return. Do emotions motivate and inspire us to be an exhibitionwhere theycan become audio-based social network,where muchlikejustanotherfeed.Whenthe Anti-abuse tools like Smyte have productive and take control of our lives? a little bit wiser around some of the people can spontaneously jump into userlaunchestheapp,thehomefeed alsobeenusedbygiantssuchasTwit- questionswe tryto solve?" voice chat rooms together.The user shows up,where conversation topics tertotryandstoponlineharassment Clearly,theterm'happiness'isused canseetheunlabelledroomsofallthe from communities and interesting and abuse.And it’s not just the tech inthecontextofmentaloremotional peopletheyfollowandcanjointotalk replies are highlighted—orange for world. Global initiatives to counter VAISHALI DAR between urban and rural areas. The states, including positive or pleasant orjustlisten.Meanwhile,Twelvcame those replies from people you follow fake news and false information, reportfindsthatcitydwellersareonan emotionsrangingfromcontentment up as a sort of an Instagram alterna- and grey for those that Telepath has especially in these times, have been EASURING HAPPINESS average happier than those in rural to intense joy. Emotions motivate, tive,which ditches the“Like”button determinedareworthbeingelevated undertaken byorganisations like the IS a fairly complicated areas,especiallyinlessdevelopedcoun- inspire and energise us to be produc- UnitedNationsaswell.Initsinitiative business.Itcomeswhen tries.But among the most developed tive and take control of professional, called ‘Verified’, launched over the you feel satisfied and countriesthisisoftenreversed.Inmore as well as personal lives.“Emotions past months, the UN undertook the fulfilled, a feeling of developed countries,the report finds drive us... and happiness is the pri- jobtocombatthegrowingscourgeof contentmentM that life is just as it that high costs of living,weaker com- mary emotion that can maximise Covid-19misinformationbyincreas- should be.The book,The Art of Happi- munitiesandmorepeoplelivingalone potential... and that has not yet been ing the volume and reach of trusted ness, offers practical wisdom and can lower average happiness levels in truly leveraged in the Indian work- and accurate information.“We can't advice on how one can overcome citiesascomparedtoruralareas. space,”says Namrata Tata, managing cede our virtual spaces to those who everydayproblemsandachievelasting Meanwhile, Copenhagen's Happi- partner of Happyness.me, a consult- traffic in lies, fear and hate,” said happiness. Combining the Dalai ness Research Institute, an indepen- ing division of House of Cheer, a ser- United Nations secretary-general Lama'seasternspiritualtraditionwith dent thinktank exploring why some vice media, entertainment and tech- António Guterres, who announced HowardCCutler'swesternperspective, societies are happier than others, nology hub specialising in creation, the initiative. “Misinformation the book is an accessible guide for a openedtheworld’sfirstmuseumded- curationandconsultancy,foundedby spreadsonlineinmessagingappsand western audience, covering all key icated to happiness. Located in Den- entrepreneurRaj Nayak. person-to-person. Its creators use areasofhumanexperienceandexplor- mark,which currently holds the title Happyness.me has programmes savvy production and distribution inghowonecanfindbalanceandspir- ofthesecondhappiestcountryonthe withregular,happinessauditstohelp methods.Tocounterit,scientistsand itualandmentalfreedom. planet, the museum website states, teams prioritise mental and emo- institutions like the United Nations The 2020 World Happiness Report “We all seem to be looking for happi- tional well-being of people. “Using need to reach people with accurate rankedFinlandasnumberone(among ness—but perhaps we are looking in behaviouralpsychology,neuroscience information theycan trust.” 153countries)intheglobalhappiness the wrong places. We have gotten anddataanalytics—withinputsfrom The initiative is calling on people rankings for the third year in a row. richer as societies but often failed to experts in the field—combined with aroundtheworldtosignuptobecome Denmark comes second and Switzer- become happier.Therefore, the Hap- the team's extensive experience lead- “information volunteers” to share landranksthird.Thiscontinuesalong- piness Research Institute decided to ing large-scale operations, we have trusted content.Described as digital standing trend of Scandinavian and create a museum where we can bring developed a service to measure the first responders, the volunteers will European countries ranking among happiness to life.” happinessquotientwithinanorgani- receiveadailyfeedofverifiedcontent, the happiest in the world.They rank A small museum about the big sation and provide solutions to approved for social sharing with sim- highly in all six fundamental factors thingsinlife,itexplainswhyDenmark empower leaders and inspire teams,” ple messages either directly counter- usedinthereporttoexplainhappiness isoftencalledthehappiestcountryon says Tata.To visualise company cul- ingmisinformationorfillinginforma- differencesbetweencountries:healthy earth,what hygge has got to dowith it tureandimplementstrategiestocre- tionvoid. lifeexpectancy,socialsupport,GDPper and howyou can measure something ateahappyflourishingworkingenvi- These platforms and initiative capita,perceived levels of corruption, assubjectiveashappiness.Itcoversthe ronment,the future of work will look are trying their best to combat the generosity and a sense of freedom to historyandgeographyofacountrythat very different in terms of how people mainstreamflowofwronginforma- makekeylifedecisions. fareswellontheatlasofhappiness,the work. Effectively engaging and com- tion, fake news, abuse and giving The2020editionofthereportalso science behind happiness, how it municating with people is increas- social media and social sharing a addresses another hot topic in happi- changes with age, the difference inglybecominganewsetofemotional newleaseoflifewithatingeofgood- nessresearch:thehappinessdifference between fake and genuine smiles,and skills and insight. ness and hope.

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Tea can be made in a Cutting chai Cold brew tea number of ways and The term'cutting chai'simply means tea cut into half or half a cup of tea. This method requires pouring cold Cutting chai became popular in Mumbai and has now spread to different parts water over tea leaves and refrigerating as one likes—with of the country.Initially,cutting chai was offered only at tea stalls,but the idea it for a couple of hours to allow the soon caught up with restaurants.The idea behind the concept is that the flavours to infuse.The time-taking ginger,cardamom, working population usually consumes two-three cups of tea a day at the process has refreshing results cinnamon,black or workplace,reducing the amount consumed.As it is consumed in small with a sweet flavour as not much amounts,tea makers ensure it has the perfect aroma and balance of flavours caffeine is released this way.Hence,the green.We bring to you like cardamom,ginger,anise,etc,and is boiled for a long period of time to method is better for health reasons. make it strong.It is best served with light snacks. Cold brew teas are best had in the most exotic ways summers and earlywinters. of brewing tea from Tandoor chai Bubble tea Irontongsareusedtoplacethe This tea finds its origin inTaiwan Grandpa style around the world to earthencuporpotonahottandoor. around the 1980s.It is popularand As the name suggests,this is a Oncethecupisveryhot,teais iconic inTaiwan.Forpreparation of traditional way of brewing tea,which is help you experiment poured,whichmakesitfroth.This two cups of bubble tea,one needs a best consumed while chatting over this season. teaisthenpouredinakulhadand cup of tapioca pearls,fourcups of long hours.This method requires served.Ithasauniquesmoky freshlybrewed strong black tea,a brewing tea in a large cup in hot water By Reya Mehrotra flavourtoit.India’sfirsttandooritea teaspoon of sugarand ice cubes, without any strainers or tea bags for cornerwasopenedbyPune-based and half a cup ofwhole milk.There about five to 15 minutes and having AmolDilipRajdeoandPramod are manyvariations of bubble tea— the tea without straining it of its Bandkarbythenameof‘ChaiLa-The including decaffeinatedversions, leaves.Once the tea is over,one TandoorTea’inPune.Thefounder blendedwith ice cream,smoothies can refill the mug until the leaves wasinspiredbyhisgrandmother containing tea and fruit,and lose their taste.Green,yellow and whousedtoheatturmericmilkina flavours,including saffron, white teas are best brewed grandpa kulhadonabonfire.Eversincehe hibiscus,cardamom orrosewater. style.This method of brewing is introducedtandoorchai,manysmall The tea also has a numberof common in China,especially among shopsonthehighwaysofPuneand names.It is also known as boba, the older population which loves theoutskirtsofMumbaiadopted pearl tea,black pearl tea,zhen zhou to sip their tea at leisure. therecipe. nai cha and more. Gongfu brewing This type of traditional Chinese brewing French press and the most convenient method Blending with infusers leaves are strained completelyin the hot workswellwith black teas and oolongs. This method involves using a of brewing multiple cups at a time. Ifyouwant to blend the flavours of more water,the infusercan be pulled out The method involves using more tea French press container.Tea is placed The design of the press was first than one tea,you can use a tea ball before one begins to sip.Theyare easily leaves,but infusing them fora shorter in the French press and water is patented in 1929 by Milanese infuserand use tea leaves of more than available online and best preferred in duration of time formultiple infusions. poured over it.When the tea stops designerAttilio Calimani and one type to get the desired flavour.Tea stainless steel material orin silicone. Gongfu means doing something brewing after some time,it is poured gained popularity as a method of ball infusers are similarto tea bags,but Theyare best used formaking green tea skillfullyand the technique not just and consumed.This is the easiest brewing coffee. can be reused again and again.Once the orblack tea. brews tea,but brews itwith great aroma.

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VAISHALI DAR HEATIS ON LANTATREEinsteadofjust wishing me on my birth- “ ■ THE UN’S PANELon day.”Thisstatementcomes biodiversity, fromnine-year-oldclimate Intergovernmental Science- activist Licypriya Kangu- Policy Platform on Biodiversity jambasedinManipur.Aplainspokennar-P and Ecosystem Services, rativebythisyoungactivisthasaprofound which assesses the state of the impact as she leads ayouth movement in planet's biodiversity,warned India, urging lawmakers to cap carbon that one million species face emissions.She doesn’t engage in the con- extinction as human-made torted language so common in political activity has severely degraded discourse,choosing blunt words to raise three quarters of land on earth alarm against a concern which countries havetoquicklyandboldlydealwith. ■ Last year, the Swiss held AschooldropoutsinceFebruary2019, funerals for ice lost to global Kangujamreceivedglobalattentionwhen warming at the Pizol glacier in she addressed the COP25 climate confer- the GlarusAlps of north- enceinSpain'sMadridinDecember2019. eastern Switzerland.The Last June,she raised concern on the issue glacier lost about 80% of its ofclimatechange.“Iftheypasstheclimate volume since 2006, a trend change law,we can control carbon emis- accelerated by rising global sionsandgreenhousegases.Itwillalsogive temperatures.Astudy also climatejusticetomillionsofpoorandvul- suggests more than 90% of nerablepeoplewhoarevictimsofclimate Alpine glaciers will disappear change,”shereportedlysaid. by 2100 if greenhouse gas Greta Thunberg, perhaps the most emissions are left unchecked famousyoungeco-warrior,isahousehold namebynow.Frombeingincontentionfor ■ Up to 630 million people, it is the Nobel Peace Prize lastyearto drawing estimated, could be forced to comment from US President Donald leave their homes as a result of Trump,Thunbergisjust17yearsold.Beit 2 m of sea-level rise by 2100 Thunberg,Kangujam,Canada-based Sev- ■ Rising climate change may ern Cullis-Suzuki or Uganda-based shift city capitals. Indonesia VanessaNakate,it is hearteningto seethe plans to move its capital from youngergeneration march forthe planet. the traffic-choked Jakarta to They strike from school and walk on Borneo as Jakarta is sinking by streets,holding protests across the globe. an average of 1-15 cm a year. Unimpressed by political soundbites,the The move would cost up to powerofsocialmediahelpsthemtoagreat $33 billion and require an area extentinprovokingaction. of 30,000-40,000 hectares to Like 18-year-old Indonesian-Dutch house between nine lakh and activist Melati Wijsen,who has founded 1.5 million people Bye Bye Plastic Bags to advocate a ban on single-use plastics. Her beach cleanups, ■ Until 1991, Lagos, the largest onlinepetitionsandinternationalspeak- city in Nigeria, was its capital. ing engagements (from the UN to the Reasons for moving the capital IMF-World Bank Group forum) played a toAbuja were its central role in the government banning single- location. Lagos was useplasticinBaliin2019. congested,Abuja is a planned Artemisa Xakriabá, a 19-year-old city,the first in Nigeria indigenous Brazilian activist,was seven YOUNG SOLDIERS ■ California experienced the whenshejoinedstudentsfromherXakri- largest wildfires in modern abácommunitytoreforestareasneartheir history with millions suffering homelandinMinasGerais.Asrepresenta- due to heat-triggered smog tive of the Global Alliance of Territorial and fire smoke this year Communities,which protects forests in Brazil,the Amazon Basin,Mesoamerica and Indonesia,she openlytalks about the on the climate front persecutionofthosefightingtoprotectthe but some likeTrump orBrazil’s President Amazon,theirsacredterritory. JairBolsonaro have been sceptical.Even if AutumnPeltier,a15-year-oldindige- As the fight against climate change is being led byyoung activists around the stepsarebeingtaken,theyarenotextreme. nous Canadian activist, is called a water globe, their challenge becomes two-fold: getting elders to change damaging At least 25% of EU’s next long-term bud- warriorforhercampaignforcleandrink- getwillbededicatedtoclimate-relatedini- ingwaterforall. policy decisions, and being taken seriously enough tiatives,said European Council president JamieMargolin,an18-year-oldclimate Donald Tusk at the UN Climate Action justice activist from the US,founded Zero Summit2019.TheEUwilllaunchaninter- Hour in 2017 to amplifyyoung voices in human-inducedclimatecrisisanditisthe notgodownwellwithhercriticswhocru- (Clockwise from top, left) to myvoice.Thank you for selecting me national platform on sustainable finance the conversation around climate change. joboftheleadersoftheworldtosafeguard ellywished“GobacktoschoolGreta”. Indonesian-Dutch activist Melati amongsttheinspiringwomenofthecoun- to help private investors identify green MargolinledthefirstYouthClimateMarch the future.She’s been championing the EvenTrumpaskedhertochillandgoto Wijsen; Manipur-based Licypriya tryunderyour initiative #SheInspiresUs. investmentopportunitiesacrosstheglobe. in Washington,DC,and in over 20 other SchoolStrikeforClimatesince2018hop- themoviesaftershewasnamedtheperson Kangujam; Artemisa Xakriabá from After thinking many times,I decided to Modi has also committed to more than citiesaroundtheworldin2018. ing that adultswill take notice when kids oftheyearbyTIMEmagazine.Thunbergin Brazil; South African Ayakha turndownthishonour.” double India’s renewable energycapacity Ayakha Melithafa,a teen activist from skipschool.Manyyoungactivistsfollowed response changed her Twitter status to Melithafa; US’s Jamie Margolin; Shehasbeenaccusedofgettingawards by2030,reaching450GW,astepupfrom Cape Town,was one of 16 to sign a com- suit and globallyorganised the school cli- 'chilling'.InarecentinterviewwithTheNew Ugandan Vanessa Nakate; and (includingtheWorldChildrenPeacePrize itsalreadyboldtargetof175GWby2022. plaint,protestinggovernmentinactionon matestrikemovementintheirlocalcom- York Times, she said, “There’s this false (below) Greta Thunberg, perhaps the byGlobalPeaceIndexin2019)byorgani- Climatepolicyexpertsfeelthatallthis theclimatecrisis,withtheUNConvention munities under the name, Fridays for image that I’m an angry, depressed most famous young eco-warrior sations her father KK Singh is associated dependsonchoiceswemakenow,includ- ontheRightsoftheChildlastSeptember. Future,”saysShazneenCyrusGazdar,pro- teenager...But whywould I be depressed with.She has been labelled'India’s Greta inghowgovernmentschoosetospendon She’s also a part of the African Climate gramme manager, climate change and when I’m trying to do my best to change Thunberg',but appealed:"If you call me recoveryfromthepandemic.Mostimpor- Alliance and Project 90 by2030 initiative renewable energy,Centre forScience and things?”Talkingaboutnotbeingusedasa 'Greta of India',you are not covering my tantly, individual behaviour matters— that’sworkingforasustainablydeveloped Environment,Delhi. prop when meeting politicians, she story.Youaredeletingastory.” turningvegan,usinglocalproduce,travel- andequitablelow-carboneconomy. remarked,“That’sprobablytheonlyreason TheresaSebastian,15,fromCorkinthe ling bypublic transport or bicycle,taking UgandanVanessa Nakate (23) started they meet me.But you need to be able to Republic of Ireland,who supports Thun- the train instead of flying.But structural activism in December2018 afterbecom- Controversies & criticism haveconversations,andIdon’tsay,‘Ihada berg’sschoolstrikes,hasfacedabusemes- changes take decades.Can personalsacri- ing concerned about the unusually high Thunberg has been criticised for having meetingwithAngelaMerkelorEmmanuel sages on social media criticising hercam- ficesserveasasolutiontotacklethecrisis? temperaturesinhercountry.InearlyJanu- impracticalideas,butshehasalwaysstood Macron and they really seem to get it’.I paigning or hateful comments about her “We mistake climate activism as just ary,she joined around 20 otheryouth cli- undisturbed,slammedpeople,brandsand don’t make them look good. That’s one appearance.Last year,she received racial beinglargeprotests.Climateactivismand mate activists from around the world to governments. Roger Federer, the global thing I can do.People see through when slursduetoherIndianheritage. consciousnessbeginathome—howmany publishalettertoparticipantsattheWorld face of Switzerland's largest bank Credit politicianstrytohidebehindme.” Another Thunberg companion ofuscarryclothbagstothevegetablemar- Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos,calling Suisse,wasslammedbyherforendorsingit As Gazdarsays,“Thunberg has been at Autumn Peltier has often faced scepti- ket?While protests do hold an important oncompanies,banksandgovernmentsto as it invests in fossil fuels.Hercomments the centre of numerous comments and cism and hostility. place in the fight against climate change, immediatelystopsubsidisingfossilfuels. ondeferringNEETandJEEexamsinIndia attacks, including Donald Trump’s, in Sixteen-year-old Leah Namugerwa it is not the onlywayto confront it.While What,however,is not palatable is the inlieuofthepandemicmadeherfacecrit- which case the teenager handled herself fromUgandawhohasbeenurgingthegov- policies, technologies and finance can controversy they are constantly dragged icism.InherTEDxtalkinNovember2018, better than the leader of the freeworld. ernment in Kampala to take action on resolvecertainpressingissues,thereisalso into, the talking down they encounter, she said,“Iwas diagnosedwithAsperger’s There is a danger,however,in project- environmentalissueslikeharmfuleffects a need to bring out a behavioural change beingtoldto“justreturntoschool”,and,of syndrome, OCD and selective mutism. ingashallowunderstandingofother of plastic, deforestation, etc, has faced in citizens. Awareness generation and course,the little political will for climate That means I onlyspeakwhen I think it’s issues,expoundingunfoundedopin- trolls both at home and abroad.Another effectivecommunicationwouldgoalong controltheyhavebeenabletogenerate. necessary.Nowisoneofthosemoments.” ionsandforayingintounknownterri- UgandanenvironmentalactivistNyombi way in bringing about this change,”says Climatechangeisanimminentthreat, Thunberg slammed Associated Press tory.Though one maynot agreewith Morris,who has pushed to preserve the KaranMangotra,associatedirector,earth impacting human lives in manyways.As (AP) for cropping a black activist out of a her strong stance on immediately BugomaForest,facedasuspendedTwitter science and climate change,The Energy estimated in a landmark UN climate pictureofThunbergandotherclimatepro- stopping climate change,it can’t be account in the midst of a high-profile and Resources Institute (TERI),a Delhi- report,unlessglobalgreenhousegasemis- testers at theWEFin Davos this year.The denied that these young activists campaign in September.Morris says the based organisation,which specialises in sionsfallby7.6%eachyearbetween2020 cropped image featured four white have the right to comment on freezestifledhisabilitytospeakout. thefieldsofenergy,environmentandsus- and2030,wewillmisstheopportunityto activistsandremovedNakate,theonlyper- theworldweleavethem.” tainabledevelopment. getontracktowardsthe1.5-degreeCelsius sonofcolour.APlaterapologisedtoNakate. Kangujamwas accused of Natasha Mudhar, co-founder, The temperaturegoaloftheParisAgreement. Thunberg was also slammed for fakingherachievements.She An activist in everyone World We Want, a global impact enter- “There is undoubtedlya growing‘per- ‘spreadingfear’overCovid.Shepostedthat rejected the #SheInspiresUs Not just youngsters, environmental prise,whichworks to accelerate progress sona-centric’movement.Young climate coronaviruswasthebiggestcrisishuman- tag PM Modi had come up movements or organisations have to achieve the sustainable development activistshavemadethedireimpactsofcli- ity had ever faced and “we must unite with ahead of Women’s Day and played a significant role in the imple- goalsby2030,feelsnoeffortistoosmall. mate change a household topic of discus- behind experts and science…it’s essential refused to be among the women to take mentation of global climate change “We need collaborative action amongst sion. Thunberg has received numerous thatweactinsolidaritywiththemostvul- over his Twitter account. She tweeted, policies,buttheirroleisperenniallysur- multiple stakeholders to create a accolades for her climate activism. Her nerableandthatweactinthebestinterest “Dear@narendramodiJi,pleasedon’tcel- roundedbydoubts. roadmap for achieving environmental logic is that the future is doomed due to of our common society...”The tweets did ebratewithmeifyouarenotgoingtolisten Global leaders try to solve the puzzle, standardsacrosstheboard,”shesays. YOUNGVOICES

Severn Cullis-Suzuki, based in Florida-based Xiye Bastida of the US is a John Paul Jose from Holly Gillibrand Canada’s Autumn Peltier Eleven-year-old Vancouver, Canada, is the Delaney Reynolds is a teenage climate activist India is a climate activist, from Scotland is helping advocates for clean water Ridhima Pandey’s interest in daughter of an environmental student at the University currently based in writer and global peace build a movement in the UK of and is at the forefront climate change beganwhen she scientist. In 1992, she travelled of Miami and is educating NewYork City and one of the ambassador who provides children demanding action of the global climate witnessed the 2013 with three other young activists Floridians about the risks lead organisers of the a commentary on the on climate change movement floods,which caused over to the United Nations Climate of sea-level rise Fridays For Future youth environmental crisis through 5,000 deaths and damaged Conference in Rio de Janeiro climate strike movement an Indian lens more than 4,000villages

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T'S 3 AM AND YOU'VE been strug- glingforhourstofallasleep.Morn- ing draws nearer and your anxiety about being exhausted the next Break the cycle of insomnia day intensifies—yet again.If this Isounds familiar,you're not alone. well the night before, but activityeveryday,thoughnotjustbefore Amongthemanydisruptionsof2020, If you are not sleeping well these days,you’re not alone getting in bed before you're bedtime."It's pretty clear that's going to insomnia mayrank high on the list.Data ready to fall asleep can set help the sleep,"he said. on how the pandemic has affected sleep off the vicious cycle of is limited because biomedical research wanting to fall asleep and Lay off the booze cantakeyearstoshakeoutandmoststud- then worrying that you're not Maybe you have a cocktail in your ies to date have been small.But evidence falling asleep. hand instead of a screen.People drink fromChinaandEuropesuggeststhatpro- "The bed becomes Pavlov's bell," in good times and bad, but evidence longed confinement is altering sleep in Emsellem said. So instead of rushing suggests that consumption has adultsaswellaschildren. under the covers, try taking a warm increased since the onset of the pan- "I think Covid has affected sleep and shower,orlistening to music forawhile, demic.Alcohol suppresses the central could be considered a kind of trauma," or stretching your neck and shoulders. nervous system.It causes brain activity saidNancyFoldvary-Schaefer,directorof Emsellem also recommends keeping a to slow down and produces a sleepy, theClevelandClinicSleepDisordersCen- close eye on your mood for issues like sedative feeling. This can seem very ter."AlotofpeoplethatItalkto—patients depressionandseekingprofessionalhelp relaxing for someone struggling with and non-patients and colleagues and if things feel as if they'reworsening. sleep, but as alcohol is metabolised family—have more anxiety generally through the night it actually creates now, and high anxiety is clearly associ- Kill the screens trouble.It robs the bodyof crucial REM atedwith insomnia." If you can't identify a psychological sleep and can triggera"rebound effect", Whetheryou'resuddenlytossingand triggerforyourinsomnia,itmaybe the wakingyou up in thewee hours afterits turning at bedtime or waking up in the result of something physical.An easy sedative effects have worn off. middleofthenight,thefirststeptoward target is your favourite screen— Soshouldyouneverdrinkagainifyou better sleep is to figure out what's trig- including the television."There is a wanttosleepbetter?Notnecessarily,said geringyourinsomnia.Onceyou do that, very clear inverse relationship Martin."Give it up for a week and see if you can take action to prevent it from between screen time and sleep," you sleep better.Forsome people,one or becomingchronic—aclinicalsleepdisor- Canapari said. Screens are bad for twodrinksdoesn'taffecttheirsleepvery der that should be treated by a sleep- sleep because they emit blue light, much, but for other people—especially medicine specialist. many of the blurred lines between work until 9."The trigger here may be a later whichcansuppressthebody'snatural when we're already experiencing a little and home that have resulted from the bedtime foryour children that's crept in secretion of melatonin, a hormone morestressandmaybewe'realittlemore Don't be afraid to get help pandemic—can also lead to insomnia. this year. If this sounds familiar, try thatregulatesthesleep-wakecycle. likelytowakeupanyway—that'senough Stressful and upsetting experiences Lack of exercise and structure,for exam- revertingbacktotheir—andyour— "Light functions like a drug, pro- to disrupt theirsleep." likethedeathofalovedoneorthelossof ple,can put both adults and children at pre-pandemic schedule. moting wakefulness,yet many adults Ifalcoholisaffectingyoursleepitmay ajob—twowidespreadrealitiesofCovid- risk.Itmaybecomfortableandcozytostay But a bedtime that's not late go to bed cuddling their laptops," be causing you to consume another 19—areknownpsychologicaltriggersfor in your pajamas all daywhile working or enough can also cause insom- Emsellem said. insomnia culprit the next day. Caffeine insomnia.Ifyourinsomniaistiedtosuch attending school remotely, but CBT nia."Gettingtobedtooearlycan Canapari stresses putting away all comes in many forms and, like alcohol, an event, the quickest way to get help is experts advise getting dressed every light a fire under anxiety,"said screens in the evening: "I really cannot affectspeopledifferently.Ifyouthinkit's to callyourdoctor.One thing manydoc- morning.Anddon'tstayinyourbedallday. Helen Emsellem, director of emphasise enough how important it is causingsleepproblems,cutback.Parents tors suggest is cognitive behavioural "One of the most important things the Center for Sleep & Wake that children do not have access to whose children aren't sleeping well therapy,orCBT. about promoting good sleep and avoid- Disorders in Chevy Chase. It devices in theirroom." shouldalsoreadthelabelsonwhatthey're CBT,or CBT-I for insomnia,is a stan- ing insomnia is not to use your bed for may seem counterintuitive, He encourages parents to create a drinking. Sodas and chocolate contain dardtreatmentforbothacuteandchronic anythingotherthansleepandsex,"Fold- especially if you didn't sleep room for their child that is quiet and caffeine,asdosomesportsdrinks. insomnia and includes a variety of tech- vary-Schaefer said.The goal here is to dark. For adults who can't resist their "Pretty much everybody should quit niques. Meditation, mindfulness and separate your sleep space and habits as phones or other screens at night, adjust drinking or consuming any caffeine muscle relaxation can help peoplewhose much as possible from your waking yourdisplaysettingtonightshift,which about five hours before they go to bed," sleepproblemsaretiedtoastressfulevent. space and habits. shifts the colours on your screen to the saidMartin,thoughsomepeoplemaybe CBT for insomnia typically lasts from six This applies to children and warmer spectrum. Experts also recom- betteroffwith 10 hours,she said. to eight weeks and"works in about two- teenagers too, said Craig Cana- mendexposingyourselftoasmuchday- Insomeinsomniacases,prescription thirds to three-quarters of patients,"said pari, a pediatric sleep physician light asyou can during the dayand dim- drugs and supplements—particularly Jennifer Martin,a psychologist and pro- and director of the Yale Pediatric ming the lights in your home in the melatoninforchildren—maybehelpful, fessorofmedicineattheUniversityofCal- Sleep Center."Most situations with eveningaspartofhealthysleephygiene. but it's important to talk to a doctor ifornia,LosAngeles,David Geffen School kids not sleeping are behavioural,"he Screens, usually come hand-in-hand before going that route. The ultimate of Medicine."As a healthcare provider I said,though sleeplessness caused by withbeingsedentary,Canaparisaid,and goal, Canapari said,"is to address the loveitbecausepeoplegetbetterfastandI leg discomfort,orwhat seem like grow- exercisepromoteshealthysleep.Hesug- issue so you don't need to use the med- thinkthat,inandofitself,helpspeoplefeel ing pains,could be restless legs syn- gests parents help their children get at ication long term." good.It'snotdrudgery." drome,a sleep disorder that maywar- least 60 minutes of vigorous physical NYT Martin also recommends an app rant further care. calledInsomniaCoach,whichisfreeand offers evidence-based, self-guided help Reset bedtime throughtoolslikeasleepdiaryandtrack- Parentsofyoungchildrenmaynotice ers forsleep habits and hygiene. a"forbiddenzone"phenomenonwhenit comestobedtime,Canaparisaid. Get out of bed "Theirchildeitherneedsto Maybe your trigger is more subtle. be asleep by 7.30 or Shifts in habits and routine—including they're not asleep

IF rinse with a garden hose. for each wheel if you want the bikes to hang high and out of theway.Ladders THE GARAGE Add storage It's time to tackle the garage IS OVERFLOWING andlightgardenapplianceslikefertiliser WITH YEARS Becausevehiclesoccupythecentreof spreaders can also be hung on the wall There is supposed to be room for cars and you’re probably never going to use OF ACCUMULATED most garages, look to the walls, ceiling using stout brackets orhooks. STUFF, YOU CAN and perimeter to store the things you decide to keep. Shelving is a good place Light it up that old paint. Here’s how to bring order to your home’s last messy place ASSUME MUCH OF to start.If some of the thingsyou'll be Garages are typicallybuiltwith one or IT IS USELESS storing on shelves are heavy, a sturdy twoceiling-mountedlightfixturesmeant PAUL STENQUIST cansandtrashbagsandgettowork.After steelunitisagoodchoice.Storeproducts forsingleincandescentbulbs.Theyprovide moving vehicles out onto the driveway, on the shelves in an orderlymanner.For little light,rendering the space dark and DAYS SPENTAT HOME have moved even dig into the piles of junk and valuables. example,you might designate one sec- gloomy.Until just a fewyears ago,garage the most muddled people to organise. Weightheworthofeachitemruthlessly. tion for garden products, another for ownersdesiringbetterilluminationwould The spice rack now displays alphabeti- If your garage is overflowing with years automotive needs, a third for electrical install a multi-bulb fluorescent fixture in cally ordered bottles in neat rows.The of accumulated stuff,you can assume parts,a fourth forpainting supplies and place of each single-bulb lamp.That pro- closet has sections for formal and infor- much of it is useless. Discard things no a fifth forcleaning products. videdmuchbetterlighting.Butfluorescent malwear,subdividedbyseason.Potsand one could possibly want and bag things bulbs are not a sound environmental or pansarearrangedbytype,thesilverware someone else mightwant. Don't forget thewalls and ceiling financial choice and some are no longer drawerisamodeloforganisationalexcel- Manyofyourtools and toys can be available.You could replace themwith an lence.But the garage is still overflowing It's cleanup time stored out of thewayon thewalls and LED-tube light fixture,which would pro- with who-knows-what,piled here,there Before you begin returning your ceiling. A variety of hooks, racks and videmorelightandusemuchlessenergy. and everywhere.Time to organise. keepers to the garage,do a thorough shelvesmeant tobe installedin garages LED tubes usually last 20 years or more. cleanup of the briefly empty space.For are available. Theyaremoreexpensivethanfluorescent Separate the chaff from the wheat the floor, use a product meant for Hooks installed in ceiling rafters are tubesbutpayforthemselvesinenergysav- It's best to attack the garage early in cleaning oil-stained concrete andwork great for hanging bicycles, particularly ings.ButanLEDclusterfixtureisasimpler the day, so you can temporarily store it inwell.Ifyou have a powerwasherput thosethatarerarelyused,butgettingthe solution,becauseitcanbescrewedintoan things outdoors while you work. Arm it to use here. If not,work in the clean- bikes up there is no easy task for all but existingsingle-bulbsocket. yourself with a number of empty trash ing solution using an old broom and theyoungandstrong.Usetwohooks,one NYT

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■ Hotel Fasano, Rio de Janeiro ■ La Posta Vecchia, Ladispoli, Italy HOTEL FASANO IS unbelievable for its n't care. It's a five-star hotel, and, of dreams LA POSTAVECCHIA is a blissful villa sit- extensive art collection.Today,it's a 19- viewsandhowit'ssituatedinrelationto course,those kinds of places are always uated about an hour from the centre of roomhotelownedbyMarie-LouiseSciò, the geography of the city. It has this luxurious, but I don't think most of Rome on the Lazio coast and overlook- who has preserved its vintage glamour rooftop swimming pool,which isn't the them have the kind of aura that the Travel options may be limited, but here are ing theTyrrhenian Sea.La PostaVecchia while borrowing some of the sprez- biggest in the world,but that overlooks Fasano has.Whenyouwalk into the bar, means"theoldposthouse"inItalian,and zatura from herfamily's otherproperty, the beach,and behindyou is Corcovado wherethestaffisdressedinwhite suits, places sure to linger in the mind, and hope it's a humble name for such a glam- the iconic Hotel Il Pellicano. There’s Mountain. I was involved in a project they fix you the most perfect drink.It to get to—or get back to—someday ourousandhistoricplace.Onceaseaside nothing betterthan having breakfast in about the Italian-born Brazilian artist epitomises a sort of ideal of what you resortpopularwithRomanemperors,in the sun on that incredible terrace.This Lina Bo Bardi formuch of the past six to hopeisonofferinmanymajorcities,but the 1960s it belonged to J Paul Getty, year is a reminder that luxury is being seven years, and whenever I was in Rio only in Rio do you have the weather, THE NEWYORK TIMES who retreated there after his grandson abletocometogetherandeat,laughand for research,I would stay at the Fasano. the beach and the unique culture of was kidnapped.Getty rebuilt the crum- dance in an extraordinary place. — Alex Itwas beyond mybudget,but I just did- Brazil.— Isaac Julien,filmmaker& artist ITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS holding on account of the bling villa as a sublime backdrop to his Eagle,creative director,Alex Eagle Studio ongoing battle against the pandemic,we're left to remi- nisce about past trips or plan far ahead,choosing some uncertain date for a future one. In lieu of the real thing, though,thosecanbepleasantexercises,especiallywhen theyW involve conjuring a room with a view —whether of the Amalfi Sea or Rio's Corcovado Mountain—or at least with easy access to a glamourous lobbybar.Weaskedarangeofcreativetypestotellusabouttheirfavourite hotel.Responses have been edited and condensed.

■ The Old Cataract ■ The Brewery Hotel, Aswan, Egypt Gulch Inn, ■ Raffles Grand ■Beit al-Mamlouka, THECITYOF Aswan, in the south of Mendocino, California Hotel d'Angkor, Damascus, Syria Egypt,sits on the Nile Riverand,during and after pharaonic times, was a fron- THE BREWERYGULCH Innisareclaimed Siem Reap, Cambodia WAR AND PESTILENCE have kept me tiertown forthe Greeks,Romans,Turks redwood A-frame, spacious but not from my favourite hotel in the world: and British.It is less known than nearby sprawling,setonapromontoryabovethe ATSOMEPOINTinmylifeIdevelopedthe the Beit al-Mamlouka in the old city of Luxor but even more fascinating. The wild Pacific in Mendocino,California.It habitofgoingtohotelsbymyself,andnot Damascus.I love small hotels.I alsolove Old Cataract Hotel,right on the eastern isn't a slick design palace.It doesn't have for work—I'd check in with a book and glamourous hotels, where at any bank of the river, was built at the turn troves of scurrying staff members and a read,uninterrupted.If I were able to get moment the dozen or so guests might of the last century and has counted smug,officious concierge.But it is luxu- on a plane and go somewhere to read include an English art dealer,an Italian Czar Nicolas II, Princess Diana and rious,in the truest sense—that is to say, alone,IwouldgetasuiteatRafflesGrand automobile heiress,a minorroyal and a Agatha Christie as guests. Christie's going there is like stepping out of the Hotel d'Angkorin Siem Reap,Cambodia, Kuwaiti prince.Most of all,I love an air 1937 novel Death on the Nile is partially workaday world and into bewitching ■ Hotel Il San Pietro, Positano, Italy one with a view of the pool. I'd read my of intrigue.The Beit al-Mamlouka is all set there,and the 1978 film adaptation beauty. I went on my honeymoon in book over Negronis in the Elephant Bar this and more. Its owner, May was shot there,too.I knowthe building December of 2018.It was the off-season ILSANPIETRO has that cinematic mode right away.It goeswithout saying in the lobby,over dinner at the nearby Mamarbachi,was jailed under Bashar like the back of my hand,as my sister and there weren't many other guests. Amalfi Coast flairabout it,with allthese that the hotel itself is also amazing, CuisineWatDamnakrestaurantandona al-Assad forforwarding a cartoon of the and I would roam around and peek Everydayforbreakfastthesmallandkind bold colours and contrasts.It is the go- with views overlooking the bay, the chaise by the aforementioned pool, dictator in flagrante delicto with the into different rooms while the house- staff served housemade bread and pas- to place for a weekend getaway for town of Positano and the property's which looks like the emerald-cut sap- prime minister of Lebanon. She keepers were distracted. My favourite tries and various fluffy egg concoctions many.What I love about it is the south- tiny terrace perched on the rocks that phire cocktail ring of a goddess. I is a wonderful, gossipy woman who spot is the breakfastroomin therestau- withperfectlyripeavocados,andthenoff ern hospitality,which I think is intrin- hang over the sea. Still, more than any wouldpause,ofcourse,toenjoytheview converted the building, an old Arab rant,where the food is laid out beneath wewenttoexplorethecoastline,or,more sic to Mediterranean culture—it isn't of that, the place is charming and fromthebirdcageelevatorasIwentupto house with classical features,into the a grand domed ceiling and striped inland, the wonders of the redwood stiff or formal,but rather honest and slightly out of step with the times. my suite, and then pick the book up most romantic place in town. — Aatish archways.— Laila Gohar,chef & artist forest.—AyanaMathis,author&professor from the heart, and it puts you in relax —FrancescoRisso,creativedirector,Marni again.— AlexanderChee, author& editor Taseer, author & T contributing editor

■ The Ritz Paris ■ The Carlyle Hotel, New York, New York THERE ARE FEW things more decadent with Paris Fashion Week,and so my ini- TO GET MY mother to move to the sub- basedonLudwigBemelmans'sMadeleine than checking yourself in to a hotel in tial plan to stay in and enjoy a more tra- urbs from a duplex overlooking Central book series.As an adult,I can blend into thecitywhereyoulive,andtherearefew ditional bubble bath was followed by a Park when I was in middle school, my the Carlyle crowd,though I'll always feel hotels that can envelop you in their nightcapamongfriendsintheHeming- father,whocouldnolongerbearthegru- likeabitofanimpostor,nevernativetoits worldsocompletelythatyouforgetyour way Bar, where we were served dirty elling early morning ritual necessitated effortlesschic.Still,it'swhere,fordecades, own, just a short walk away. The Ritz martinis and a view of Justin Theroux. by alternate side of the street parking, I've told out-of-towners to meet me fora Paris is such a place,as I learned when I Mornings at the hotel are quiet and madeadeal:theywouldspendaweekend drink,knowing that cocktails there will lived in the French capital.Legendary often spent with the house blend of eachmonthinasuiteattheCarlyle.From staywiththem.SinceCovid,Isometimes eversinceCésarRitzopeneditin1898,it green tea. Throughout it all, Parisian the doorway of their bedroom,I'd watch walk there, for exercise, from my apart- has born witness to everything from glamour oozes out of the place's every asshereadiedherselftoleave:beigecash- ment downtown. Standing under the Marchesa Casati arriving with her pet pore, and you have every amenity you mere, pearls, scarlet lipstick, a spritz of awning,I imagine my parents,now long ,who'dtakedailyprowlsaround could possibly think of—in the swim- Arpège.I had onlyvisited the hotel once, gone, at the Café Carlyle listening to the Place Vendôme,to Kate Moss and ming pool, classical music is piped in asachild,forlunchwithanauntatBemel- Bobby Short play Cole Porter,then grab- JohnnyDepp'schampagne-filledbubble underwater. —Philomena Schurer ■ La Casa Que ■ Seku Bi, Dakar, mansBar,whereIfixatedonaparticularly bing a nightcap at the bar.— Nancy Hass, baths.Mylastvisithappenedtocoincide Merckoll,hotelier& creative consultant jaunty male rabbit in the famed murals writeratlarge,TMagazine Canta, Zihuatanejo, Senegal Mexico FOR THE PAST two years, my husband and I have taken a trip together right MEXICOHASSOME incredible hotels afterChristmas.Thisyear'swasmeantto and beach destinations that have suf- betoDakar.Decemberistheperfecttime fered so much because of the coron- to visit and,when we decided on it, my avirus-induced lockdown. Right now, friendYodit Eklund had just opened her they have only local tourism—though hotel,SekuBi,intheheartofthecity.I've that's great because rich Mexicans used never been to Senegal, and was looking to travel to Europe every summer, and forward to experience this incredible nowthey're travellingwithin the coun- hotel—apparently,ithasareallyexcellent try.There's this hotel called La Casa Que Italian restaurant. I want to immerse Canta that's on the Pacific Coast in myself in this predominantly Black Zihuatanejo, and it's just so beautiful. country with an amazing history and — Gabriela Cámara,chef& restaurateur culture.—VictorGlemaud,fashiondesigner

There are 29 indigenous peoples, West Siberian Plain,the heart is revered ALTHOUGH the Sami among them, who have and must neverbe cut against the grain In the Arctic, reindeer THE VERB PUTS herded reindeer,many for centuries. or eaten raw. One rule is universal: No HUMANS IN THE Although the verb puts humans in the one eats the tip of the tongue; the Sami POSITION OF position of authority,to herd is in many believe it will make you lie. AUTHORITY, TO ways to submit: to accept the dictates Forthe reindeerherders,the pursuit are a sacred presence HERD IS IN MANY of the animals.“We follow them; they of food is an organising principle of life WAYS TO don’t follow us,”said Anders Oskal, the in spartan regions where vigilance SUBMIT 47-year-old secretary-general of the determines survival.These dishes are For the indigenous communities who herd Association of World Reindeer Herders almost impossible to recreate outside (WRH), based in Guovdageaidnu, a the conditions from which they came. the animals, safeguarding dying traditions is small Sami village in Norway. And those conditions are changing: Some herders follow the reindeer Surface air temperatures are rising about protecting a longstanding way of life across the treeless tundra,where the faster here, at more than twice the subsurface of the soil stays frozen all global mean,altering growing seasons, LIGAYA MISHAN truculent female who resists the rope year, and others through the taiga, greening the tundra and inviting non- (njirru) to the plodder whose hooves thousands of miles of marshyprimeval nativespecies tothrive andcompete for IN NORTHERN SAMI, a language spoken hardlyleave the ground (slohtur) to the forest just south of the Arctic Circle, the limited resources. in the uppermost reaches of Norway, one that keeps its own counsel, hover- host to bitter winters and some of the To achieve sustainability, Oskal Sweden and Finland, eallu is a herd, ing at the fringes (ravdaboazu).That lowest temperatures on earth. agrees, they must affirm the resilience or more precisely, the herd — of this is poetic is incidental; it is knowl- For many herders, reindeer is the of original food systems. But how does reindeer, always, on whose lives the edge first, essential to survive. Etymo- daily meal. Its stomach, washed and a culture on the world’s periphery sur- speakers depend. logically,“eallu”is kin,via the proto- inverted,maybecome a pot forcooking vive?“We could all turn around,leave Between 400 and 500 words may be Uralic root ela, to ealat, which or a storage vessel for preserving meat this ancient civilisation behind,”Oskal used to single out each animal within encompasses both a pasture and the and brackets of vertebrae. Its milk is said.“Orwe could stay in the tent and the herd, by colouring, girth, stance, conditions that make it good for graz- soured foryogurt and cheese. close our eyes.” Neither is a solution: stage of life, branching pattern of ing,and to eallin: life,which the eallu Almost every part of the animal is “We have to do something in between.” antlers, even temperament, from the and ealat make possible. eaten.To the Nenets,who live on the NYT

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VICTORIA GOMELSKY NewYork."Youhaveintheworldacontin- uingdesirefordiamondsandit'sgoingto IAMONDMINESAREnotfor- befilledbyrecycleddiamonds,andthebig ever—not even the world's hole is going to be covered byman-made mostproductive.Aftermin- diamonds."Executives at the cohort of ing more than 865 million major diamond mines left in the world carats of rough diamonds today would likely dispute that assess- sinceopeningin1983,theArgyleMineinD ment."Alrosa is sitting on at least one bil- theremoteEastKimberleyregionofwest- lion carats in the ground in Yakutia," ernAustraliabroughtthelasttruckofdia- Golan,the Israeli analyst,said."There are mond-bearing ore to the surface on resources in Canada, Angola and the November 3.The owner,the Anglo-Aus- Democratic Republic of Congo that tralian mining giant Rio Tinto, had haven't been developed.So many places announcedin2018that,bytheendofthis outthereandthisisjustonland;we'renot year,itwould no longerbe economical to talkingaboutwhat'savailableatsea." The smartest keep digging.Argyle was famed for sup- De Beers,which owns diamond mines plying90%oftheworld'spinkdiamonds, in Botswana,South Africa,Namibia and dog? Let the amongtherarestandmostvaluablegems Canada,has not disclosed its production on earth. But it was also noted, if less forecastsbeyond2022,butLussiersaidhe contest begin celebrated, for its vast reserve of was not worried about future supplies. � inexpensivebrownishdiamonds,manyof "Technology is enabling us to access If you're looking for a them in colours and qualities once reserves we wouldn't have been able to competition where you shunned by fine jewellers.The low-end before," he said. "The key, of course, is don't have to worry about productwasembracedbytheIndiancut- demand,"he said."It's easy in the Covid whether the losers will ting industry in the late 1990s, when world to get depressed.But if you look in concede, you might try the manufacturers based in Gujarat began the medium term, there are significant Genius Dog Contest. using the gems to make jewellery that opportunitiesfordemandtogrow,partic- � Episodes of the contest, couldretailforaslittleas$199. ularlyinChina.Thereareevenopportuni- which is also a scientific Now,the mine's long-anticipated clo- tiesinmaturemarketslikeAmerica,where experiment, will be live- sure is prompting an industrywide con- self-purchaseisnotfullytapped." Shopping for a diamond streamed on Facebook and versation about the future of natural,or "With the right marketing pro- mined,diamondsuppliesatboththehigh grammes in place and brands working YouTube every Wednesday andlowendsofthemarket,andhowcom- hand in hand,"Lussier added,"we'll grow till December 16. It will test petitionfromthethrivinglab-growndia- marketsandwheresupplyisrelativelysta- six of the world's smartest mond sector will reshape consumer is about to change tic,we'llseeincreasesinprice.That'sagood dogs, found by word of demand in years to come.It's not some- thing for everyone in this industry.Then mouth and social media, on thing a future bridal couple or jewellery you're willing to invest in new resources their ability to learn the fan might notice for a year or two, but The world’s most productive mine has closed, so your next piece of andexplorationthatkeepssustainingthe names of new objects. when dealers sell what remains of their supplyofnaturalsoutinthedistance." � Some dogs, like the Border Argylestocks,pinkdiamondsareexpected inexpensive jewellery probably will feature a lab-grown gem The Natural Diamond Council, an collie, became famous to become costlier,while lower-end jew- industry organisation that promotes for scientific studies that ellery made with natural diamonds may mined diamond jewellery to both con- become more scarce."Argyle's closing is lyst based in California."You'll see a grad- The essential difference between the sumersandthetrade,isinvestingmillions show their ability to likethedeathofanartist,"saidLarryJWest, ual substitution of lab-growns forArgyle two types of diamonds, said Stephen of dollars to bring some of those market- remember words. owner of LJWest Diamonds in NewYork, goods in the under-$500 pieces.They're Lussier,DeBeers'executivevice-president ingprogrammestolife.InSeptember,the � The moving force behind whichdealsinfancy-coloureddiamonds. madeforthatmarket,really." of consumer markets,hinges on their council,formerlyknown as the Diamond the challenge is Claudia "After Picasso died,what was his best art Theextenttowhichlab-growndia- enduringvalue."It seems prettyclear ProducersAssociation,unveiledanadver- Fugazza, a canine worth?"Allofthis,however,doesn'tmean monds—which are optically,chemi- thatincontrasttonaturals,theprice tising campaign with the tagline "For behaviour researcher who is theendofpinkdiamonds. cally and physically identical to of lab-grownswill continue to fall," moments like no other".Centered on aTV part of the Family Dog Alrosa, a mining company partially mined diamonds—will supplant hesaid."Lookatpricesbelowacarat, commercialandsocialmediavideofeatur- Project at Eotvos Lorand ownedbytheRussiangovernment,occa- naturalshaspreoccupiedthetrade where we've seen a 50% decline. ingtheCubanactressAnadeArmas—who, University in Budapest. sionally discovers spectacular pink dia- sinceatleast1955,whenscientists That's going to keep happening coincidentally,starsasMarilynMonroein mondsatitsminesinYakutia,inRussia's atGeneralElectricannouncedthey becauseofproductioncapacity." the forthcoming film Blonde—the cam- � Learning the names of many, Arctic region. But without Argyle's con- hadproducedasyntheticdiamond Manylab-growndiamondsell- paign"isaboutthecelebrationofdiamond many objects is one sistent supply, high-end jewellers are in a high-pressure,high-tempera- ers hope to transcend the funda- jewelleryinmanyrelationships,whetherit intriguing and puzzling bracingforpricestorise."Overthelastsix ture growth chamber, simulating mentals of supply and demand by bewithherfriends,hermotheroraroman- talent. Scientists don't months,pinks have started to firm up in whathappensinsidetheearth. positioningtheirproductastheeco- tic relationship," said David Kellie, the know how it is related to pricing,"saidTobias Kormind,managing Until recently,however,retailers' friendly alternative to mined dia- council'schiefexecutive. the ability of a street dog director of 77 Diamonds, an online long-simmeringmistrustpreventedthe monds, even though the US Federal "Howdoyoumakediamondsrelevant, in Mumbai to find food, retailerbasedinBritain."Peopleareaware lab-growncategoryfromflourishing.That Trade Commission has warned compa- cool and interesting for a younger audi- stay safe and reproduce, or that the Argyle mine is closing.Interest begantochangeaboutadecadeago,when nies not to use unqualified claims to pro- ence?"hesaid."It'slessabouttheformality the way a beloved Maltese rates are low, people are worried about jewellers realised the margins they stood motelab-growndiamondsassustainable, and occasion-wearing,but about making can extract royal treatment inflation and deflation and they're look- to make on sales of lab-grown diamonds given the large amounts of electricity them more appealing,informal and part from its owner. ing for alternative assets to put their farexceededthoseonnaturals. requiredtogrowdiamonds. ofhereverydaylife."Andyetit'shardtofor- moneyinforwealthpreservation." "A psychological barrier was broken for industrial purposes—through its Ele- Supporters of natural diamonds also getthatbehindtheemotionalmessaging � Fugazza became interested Agood-qualityone-carat intense pink among US retailers,"said Edahn Golan,a ment Six division in Britain—into a fash- cite the net positive effects some mining about natural diamonds as an enduring after running tests on diamond retails for approximately diamond industryanalyst based in Israel. ionjewellerysubsidiarycalledLightbox. companies have on the communities giftoflove,evenifforoneself,isapractical Whisky, a Border collie in $250,000 and avivid pink goes for more "Atfirsttheyviewedlab-growndiamonds AttheendofOctober,Lightboxopened where theyoperate,though critics main- question aboutwhat happenswhen they Norway, who has now than twice that amount, about a 15% as 'synthetics' and something a luxury a $94-million manufacturing facilityin a tain that environmental damage,forced eventually run out."There will always be learned more than 100 increase over last year's prices,Kormind retailerwouldn'ttouch.Thatchangedinto suburb of Portland just as it announced a labourandotherissuescontinuetoplague demand for mined diamonds, even if names of toys without any said.Forapolaroppositeperspective,con- 'I'llofferwhatmyclientsareaskingfor.'" partnership with the leading online theindustry.Regardless,somehavespec- there will not be enough of them to sup- special training. Whisky will siderwhat industrywatchers have to say Inthepastfiveyears,thelab-grownsec- retailerBlue Nile.Lightbox sells one-carat ulated that in 20years,the debatewill be portthatdemand,"saidEddieLeVian,chief be part of the challenge about the end ofArgyle's brown diamond tor has welcomed countless newcomers, white,pink or blue lab-grown diamonds moot."The bulk of the mines producing executive, Le Vian jewellery company. production."That'stheareamostvulnera- most notably,the SouthAfrican diamond for $800,a striking difference from the out of the ground are going to be way "Somepeoplemaygiveup.Butushopeless JAMES GORMAN/NYT bletoinroadsfromlab-growndiamonds," minerDeBeers,whichin2018channelled costofaone-caratnaturaldiamond,which down in production or closed,"said Ben romanticswillkeepsearching." saidRussellShor,alongtimeindustryana- decadesofexpertiseincreatingdiamonds canrangefrom$1,800to$18,000. Janowski,founderofJanosConsultantsin NYT

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Canara Robeco Mutual Fund Investment Manager : Canara Robeco Asset Management Co. Ltd. Construction House, 4th Floor, 5, Walchand Hirachand Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai 400 001. Tel.: 6658 5000 Fax: 6658 5012/13 www.canararobeco.com CIN No.: U65990MH1993PLC071003 NOTICE NO. 37 Declaration of dividend in Canara Robeco Mutual Fund Schemes: Notice is hereby given that the Board of Trustees of Canara Robeco Mutual Fund has declared dividend in the following schemes, subject to availability of distributable surplus: Scheme Name Investment Option Dividend Face Value NAV Per Unit (` per unit) (` per unit) as on 20.11.2020 Canara Robeco Regular Plan - Dividend Option 1.10 10.00 28.6200 Equity Tax Saver Fund Direct Plan - Dividend Option 1.75 10.00 43.7300 Canara Robeco Blue Regular Plan - Dividend Option 1.50 10.00 18.8800 Chip Equity Fund Canara Robeco Regular Plan - Dividend Option 2.90 10.00 49.4600 Emerging Equities Direct Plan - Dividend Option 2.00 10.00 69.3000 Canara Robeco Regular Plan - Dividend Option 0.35 10.00 12.1000 Corporate Bond Fund Direct Plan - Dividend Option 0.35 10.00 12.5487 Canara Robeco Regular Plan - Monthly Dividend Option 0.10 10.00 13.9064 Conservative Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend Option 0.10 10.00 15.4319 Hybrid Fund oka vr iebfr aigaside. a taking before side every at look I nomyu pno ihisgtu observations. insightful with opinion your Inform Canara Robeco Short Regular Plan - Monthly Dividend Option 0.06 10.00 15.5467 Duration Fund Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend Option 0.06 10.00 17.0270 Canara Robeco Regular Plan - Monthly Dividend Option 0.68 10.00 80.2500 Equity Hybrid Fund Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend Option 0.60 10.00 90.6800 Pursuant to payment of dividend, the NAV of the dividend option of the schemes would fall to the extent of payout and statutory levy (if any). Record Date for the purpose of distribution of dividend is 27th November, 2020 or the next business day if the record date happens to be a non-business day.All unit holders, under the abovementioned Plan/Option, whose names appear on the register of unit holders of the Scheme as on the record date, are eligible for the dividend. The Dividend declared out of the Distributable Surplus of the abovementioned Schemes will be paid net of tax deducted at source (TDS) as applicable, to those unit holders whose names appear in the register of unit holders as on the Record Date. Declaration of dividend is subject to availability of distributable surplus on the record date/ex-dividend date. In case the distributable surplus is less than the quantum of dividend on the record date/ex-dividend date, the entire available distributable surplus in the Scheme/plan will be declared as dividend. In view of individual nature of tax consequences, each investor is advised to consult his/her own professional �nancial/tax advisor. Unitholders are requested to visit www.canararobeco.com to claim their amounts remaining unclaimed or unpaid and follow the prescribed procedure therein. For and on behalf of Canara Robeco Asset Management Company Ltd. (Investment manager for Canara Robeco Mutual Fund) Date: 21-11-2020 sd/- Place: Mumbai Authorised Signatory

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● INDIAAT UN Twitterwill hand @POTUS ‘Afghanistan can succeedwhen terrorism account to Joe Biden on Jan 20 The site will give no longerflows across Durand Line’ control of the ratic process is essential for In an apparent reference to Pakistan, long-term stability of presidential Afghanistan and the region,” account to Biden India’s permanent representative to he said, noting that India will the UN TS Tirumurti said those start its tenure in the UNSC the moment he is from January next year,a cru- providing sanctuary to terrorists cial juncture forAfghanistan. sworn in on “We extend our assurance inauguration must be held accountable that India will continue to provide all support to the day,even if government and people of PRESS TRUST OF INDIA Sanctions Monitoring Team Afghanistan in realising their Trump has not United Nations, November 21 under the Al-Qaeda/Daesh aspirations for a peaceful, conceded his Sanctions Committee has also democratic and prosperous IN AN APPARENT reference to highlighted the presence of future where the interest of election loss Pakistan, India has told the foreign fighters in all sections of Afghan society United Nations that Afghanistan. For violence to are protected. We will con- Afghanistan can succeed only end in Afghanistan, these ter- tinue to support all opportu- PRESS TRUST OF INDIA when terrorism no longer rorist supply chains must be nities that can bring durable Los Angeles, November 21 flows across the Durand Line, broken,Tirumurti said. peace, security and stability US President-elect Joe Biden REUTERS asserting that those providing “It is time that the Security in the country.” MICRO-BLOGGINGSITE sanctuarytoterroristsmustbe Council speaks unequivocally The Indian envoy said the TWITTER will hand control of transferthe accounts“reset to ing months to reviewhowthe heldaccountableandtheSecu- against violence and terrorist international community the presidential @POTUS zero tweets” to the Biden new administration plans to rity Council should speak forces and acts against terror- “simply cannot”afford to lose account to President-elect Joe White House that day."Twit- use its government-related unequivocally against such ist sanctuaries and safe the gains of the last two Biden the moment he is terisactivelypreparingtosup- accounts,The Hill reported. forces.The Durand Line is the havens,”he said.“Afghanistan A file photo ofTS Tirumurti decades as the progress sworn in on inauguration day port the transition of White The @POTUS account has 2,640-km border between can succeed onlywhen terror- achievedsofarishard-won.He on January 20,even if Presi- House institutional Twitter morethan32millionfollowers Afghanistan and Pakistan. ism no longer flows across the everyone concerned. “The international com- stressedthatIndiaisconvinced dent Donald Trump has not accounts on January 20th, and will provide Biden with “It is our view that peace Durand Line.Terror and vio- He stressed that the over- munity should discourage that the rights of women need conceded his election loss,the 2021,"Twitter spokesperson another way to communicate processandviolencecannotgo lence cannot be the instru- all objective of“our endeav- medievalmentalitiesandwork to be strongly protected and company has said. Nick Pacilio told Politico in an with the public while in office. hand in hand,andwe call for ment to shape Afghanistan's our has been only to bring towards removal of artificial gender mainstreaming and The @POTUS account is email."As we did for the pres- Trump,the 45th US President, immediate comprehensive future or dictate the choices lasting peace and stability in transit barriers imposed on safeguards are integral to the the official account of idential transition in 2017, hassofarrefusedtoconcedethe ceasefire. For durable peace in Afghans make. It is important Afghanistan,as that is critical Afghanistan. It should ensure future of Afghanistan.Tiru- the President of the United this process is being done in November3presidentialraceto Afghanistan,wehavetoputan to ensure that no one provides for the peace and security of alltransitrightsguaranteedto murti said the recent targeted Statesandisseparatefromthe close consultation with the Biden, even though results endtoterroristsafehavensand sanctuary to terrorists who the whole region” and in Afghanistan under bilateral attacks on Afghan National @realDonaldTrump account National Archives and released by election officials sanctuaries operating across threaten Afghanistan or any order to achieve this, the andmultilateraltransitagree- Defence and Security Forces that Trump uses to tweet. Records Administration," clearly give the race to the for- the Durand Line,”India's per- other country in the region. UNSC needs to ensure that ments operate without any (ANDSF), universities,women Biden, 78,will be the 46th US Pacilio said.The same goes for mer US vice president.He has manent representative to the Those who do so must be held the peace process must be hindrance.Indiaremainscom- occupyingpositionsofrespon- Presidentwhen he is sworn in. @whitehouse, @VP, @FLO- filed multiple lawsuits chal- UnitedNationsambassadorTS accountable,”he said,without Afghan-led, Afghan-owned mitted to working with the sibilityandyouthonlyserveto The handover requires no TUS,and a handful of other lenging the poll results in sev- Tirumurti said on Friday. naming anycountry. and Afghan-controlled. international community highlight the concerted sharing of information official accounts associated eral states.Biden was declared Speaking at the Arria For- Tirumurti noted that The Indian envoy further towards achieving this shared effort by terrorists and their between the outgoingTrump with the presidency, the thewinneroftheUSpresiden- mulaMeetingon'Whatcanthe Afghanistan todayis at a crit- stressed that it is important to objective,”he said.“The situa- sponsors to erode the gains of team and the incoming Biden report said on Friday.Twitter tial election on November 7 SecurityCouncildotosupport ical juncture and it is vital for ensurethattheissueoffulltran- tion in Afghanistan is a mat- the last two decades.Terrorist team, Twitter said, adding also confirmed that staffers after flipping the battle- the peace process in the international commu- sit rights toAfghanistan is not ter of concern. Restoration of attacks continue to target that all existing tweets on will meet with representa- groundstatesofPennsylvania, Afghanistan',hesaidthereport nity, especially the UNSC, to usedbystatestoextractpolitical normalcy in Afghanistan innocents and institutions of those accounts will be tives from the Biden-Harris Michigan, and Wisconsin to of the Analytical Support and send the right message to pricefromAfghanistan. through a legitimate democ- learning,he said. archived and Twitter will transition team in the com- the Democrats'column.

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Will social media now has the power to frame lawwhich relates to blocking and create spin-offs of their report said,"The Committee of revival and demand gener- be regulated rules to regulate content on Internet sites, apps, etc, in-house food and beverage is of the view that arriving ation and some of them even intermediaries. engaged in activities prejudi- spread. Tandon says the at a sustainable pricing managed to reach the by censor? Experts saythese are early cial to sovereignty and demand for private screen- model to treat Covid patients pre-covid levels. days and clarity on regula- integrity of the country,its ings is high.“The demand is could have averted many However, with the OTTs tion of content,be it on OTTs defence,securityof state and not just metro-centric, but deaths." The committee coming under I&B ministry, or intermediaries and any public order,under Section equally from tier-2 and tier- believes healthcare should Commercial real the latter has got powers to overlap in the case of latter 69A of the IT Act. These 3 markets,”he adds. neverbe limited to onlythose estate in dire make rules for user-gener- with Meity, would be clear would continue to be admin- These private screenings who can afford to pay but straits with WFH ated content, which, apart only once the I&B ministry istered by Meity as before. It for a group of five-10 people should move towards the from being transmitted on frames rules. Certain fine- was under this Act that the can start at `2,000-`3,000. noble vision of universal “Newenquiries have been OTTs,can also be transmitted tuning of intermediary government some months Sawhney says that at Carni- health coverage. For this to slow and mainly about on intermediaries.Forexam- guidelines is also in the back blocked a host of val Cinemas, people happen, the government portfolio reassessment and ple, any user can generate works at the end of Meity so Chinese apps. can screen their wedding needs to be considerate and consolidations.We anticipate content and put it on anyof one needs to wait for it also. videos or any other videos support the private health demand to revive to the intermediaries. In such There's no confusion, stored in video formats that care sector,the report said. pre-Covid levels over the cases, even the I&B ministry however, regarding another With low footfalls, can be converted to be The committee was all next nine-12 months, multiplexes turn screened in theatres. praise forhealthcareworkers Sawhney said. to other revenue The revenue generated and doctors for being on The year 2019 was an APEX CAPITAL AND FINANCE LIMITED from private screenings frontline in handling of the exemplary period for Delhi (Formerly Apex Home Finance Limited) APEX generation alone may not be cost-effec- deadly virus and said they NCR, which registered a CIN: L65910DL1985PLC021241 sources tive, though. Hence, multi- should have defined robust demand of 10.9 MSF Regd. O�ce: L-3, Green Park Extension, New Delhi – 110016 plexes are counting on view- working hours, predictably for office spaces. However, it Email: contact@apex�nancials.in; Website: www.apex�nancials.in; Alok Tandon, CEO, INOX ers adding on services like functioning reliever rosters seems that the scenario is Tele-Fax: +91 11 40348775 Leisure,says onlyabout half food and beverages, and and scheduled off-dutydays. unlikely to play out again in NOTICE OF 35TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of INOX theatres have watching movies at pre- The doctors, who have laid the next one year. No�ce is hereby given that the 35th Annual General Mee�ng (‘AGM’) of the resumed operations. mium screens.Basu says F&B down their lives in fight On demand outlook, Members of Apex Capital and Finance Limited (‘the Company’) will be held on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 3.00 P.M.(IST) by way of Video Conferencing Among theatres that are contributes to almost 60% of against the pandemic,must Sawhney said focus for most (VC)/Other Audio Visual Means (“OAVM”) in accordance with the applicable welcoming audiences, the a multiplex’s revenue,with be acknowledged as martyrs occupiers at this point is to provisions of the Companies Act 2013 and in compliance with the procedure footfall is hardly something and their families be ade- optimise capital and opera- prescribed in Circular No. 20/2020 dated May 05, 2020 read with Circular no. to write home about, say The revenue generated quatelycompensated,it sug- tional expenditure, given 14/2020 dated April 08, 2020 and Circular no.17/2020 dated April 13, 2020 industry insiders. Kunal from private screenings gested in the report. that WFH may continue for issued by the Ministry of Corporate A�airs and Circular no. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMDI/ Sawhney, senior vice-presi- most large occupiers up to CIR/P/2020/70 dated May 12, 2020 issued by the Securi�es and Exchange Board alonewon’tbecost-effective. of India. dent, operations, Carnival So multiplexes are counting Retail sees uptick March 2021 and in some The Company is pleased to provide its members facility to a�end AGM through Cinemas, says theatres are onviewers adding services cases even June 2021. Video Conferencing (VC)/Other Audio Visual Means (“OAVM”), exercise their yet to reach the pre-Covid in festive season “Corporates are nowplan- right to vote at the AGM by electronic means and the business will be transacted operational benchmarks, like food and beverages, ning their space require- through remote e vo�ng prior to and during the AGM. The members holding mainly because of the andwatching movies at Again, Gujarat and ments keeping in mind fac- shares as on December 04, 2020 including those who will not receive electronic premium screens copy of the annual report due to non availability of their email address with the absence of fresh content. Rajasthan sawgood recovery tors such as flexibility in Company can exercise their right to vote by following the instruc�ons that has PVR Cinemas is hoping to ahead of the festival, said lease terms like expansion been given in the AGM no�ce, in compliance with the aforesaid MCA Circulars draw viewers with film fes- Alisha Malik,VP, marketing and contraction of a part of and SEBI Circular dated May 12, 2020. tivalswhere the ticket prices and e-commerce.The com- their take up,minimum cap- No�ce of the AGM along with the Annual Report 2019-20 link is being sent will be attractive.The Yash ticket sales bringing in about pany claims footfalls ital investment (where land- only through electronic mode to those members whose email addresses are Raj films festival, which 40% revenue. increased by more than lord also invests in aspects registered with the Company / Depositories. The members who have not registered their email addresses with the Company are requested to register concluded on November19, Carnival Cinemas had 200% compared to the likeflooring,false ceiling,toi- them with the Company to receive e-communica�on from the Company. allowed viewers to watch recentlyalso forayed into the initial unlock months. Sales, lets, etc, which typically For registering email address, the members are requested to follow the below movies like Kabhie Kabhie, cloud kitchen business. in general, have been would have been part of the steps: Veer-Zaara, etc, for just Under the brand names of picking up everyweek amid tenant’s fit-out spend),lower Members holding shares in physical mode are requested to provide name, `50 per ticket. Purple Canteen, Green Can- the festive season.The firm rental costs, lower commut- Folio no., Mobile no., Email address, scanned copies of share cer��cate(s) On November 20, two teen, Movie Munchies and also logged heavy bookings ing time for employees, last- (both sides), self-a�ested PAN and Aadhar Card through email at contact@ new English films hit the Red Bubble Cafe, Carnival in the east during Durga mile connectivity, social dis- apex�nancials.in. screens: The War with Cinemas is monetising its Puja,said Malik. Members holing shares in dematerialised mode are requested to provide name, The year 2019 was an Depository Par�cipant ID and client Id, mobile number, email address, scanned Grandpa starring Robert F&B arm through food deliv- BeautyretailerNykaa said copies of self-a�ested client master or consolidated account statement through De Niro and a romantic ery aggregators Swiggy and there has been a consistent exemplary period for Delhi email at contact@apex�nancials.in comedy,The Broken Hearts Zomato in states like Maha- improvement month on NCR, which registered a No�ce is also hereby given that pursuant to Sec�on 91 of the Companies Act, Gallery.While thisis encour- rashtra and Kerala. Mean- month in terms of footfalls robust demand of 10.9 MSF 2013 and regula�on 42 of SEBI (Lis�ng Obliga�ons and Disclosure Requirements) aging, viewers are looking while, PVR Cinemas has and revenues in most of its for office spaces. However, Regula�ons, 2015, the Register of members and the Share Transfer Books of the forward to renewed its association with physical stores. The brand Company shall remain closed from 04th December, 2020 to 16th December, it seems that the scenario releases like Ranveer Indian Super League team aims to touch 100% of the 2020 (both days inclusive). is unlikely to play out again Further, pursuant to the provisions of Sec�on 108 of the Companies Act, 2013 Singh-starrer83 and Rohit Chennaiyin FC,to give fans pre-Covid revenue levels by read with rule 20 of Companies (Management and Administra�on) Rules, 2014 Shetty’s Soorvayanshi. an experience of watching December.“With big-brand in the next one year and regula�on 44 of SEBI (Lis�ng Obliga�ons and Disclosure Requirements) Until producers are con- the games on the big screen. launches such as Charlotte Regula�ons, 2015, the Company is providing remote e-vo�ng facility to its fident about releasing big- Tilbury as well as members to cast their vote electronically on the resolu�ons to be transacted at budget films, alternate rev- cult favorites like Lime 35th AGM of the Company. ‘Pvt hospitals The members please note the followings: enue streams are the only Crime,and more to come in tancing,etc,”she explained. a. The remote e-vo�ng shall commence at 9.00 a.m. on Sunday, 13th December, wayto stayafloat forcinema fees exorbitant; the next couple of months, Savills anticipates 2020 and shall end at 5.00 p.m. on Tuesday, 15th December, 2020. halls.“In the interim,multi- spending on we are observing a big increased occupier interest b. The remote e-vo�ng shall not be available beyond 5.00 p.m. on Tuesday, plex owners need to find boost in the makeup cate- forco-working and managed 15th December, 2020. ways to monetise their health very low’ gory in the October-Decem- office spaces in addition c. The cut-o� date for determining the eligibility of members for remote brands and the loyalty they ber quarter,” a company to lower ticket size tradi- e-vo�ng at AGM is 04th December, 2020. have built through user “...Cost of health service spokesperson said. tional leases as occupiers are d. Any person who becomes member of the Company a�er dispatch of no�ce of the mee�ng and holding shares as on cut-o� date i.e. 04th experience.These could be delivery increased due to AartiAhuja,head,market- evaluating splitting their December, 2020, may obtain the user id and password by contac�ng either capitalising on the absence of specific guide- ing at TCNS Clothing that portfolios to have multiple M/s Skyline Financial Services Private Limited at D-153/A, 1st Floor, Okhla theatrical experience or the lines for Covid treatment in owns brands likeWandAure- satellite offices. Industrial Area, Phase-1, New Delhi-110020, Tel: 011-26812682, 26812683, other value adds that view- private hospitals as a result of lia said there has been a visi- Locations like Noida Email- [email protected] and CC to [email protected]. ers avail at the movies,”says which patients were charged ble spike in business during Expressway and Golf Course e. The members who cast their vote through remote e-vo�ng may also a�end RajibBasu,mediaand enter- exorbitant fees,”the commit- the last two weeks of the Extension Road are expected the AGM but shall not be allowed to cast their vote at AGM. tainment leader,PwC India. tee noted in the report. festive season. to see increased traction f. The Company will provide facility to the members, who are present at the AGM for vo�ng by means of e-vo�ng. That is perhaps why Stressing on the need for Consumer expenses were by occupiers for their By the Order of the Board INOX Leisure, PVR Cinemas better partnership between not just restricted to formal expansion and relocation, For Apex Capital and Finance Limited and Carnival Cinemas have the government and private wear but were seen across given the availability of Sd/- begun offering private hospitals in wake of the pan- categories.Ahuja said there quality supply at (Phul Jha) screenings, options to demic and shortage of state- has been a better response attractive rents and Place: New Delhi Company Secretary organise parties in theatres, run healthcare facilities, the from smaller towns in terms improved connectivity. Date: 21.11.2020 ICSI M. No. ACS 20850

Pune WWW.FINANCIALEXPRESS.COM SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2020 STRESSED ASSETS MANAGEMENT BRANCH (SAMB-II), HYDERABAD FE SUNDAY Authorised Officer's Details: Name: Shri. B.V. Ranganadham, Address of the Branch: 1st Floor, D.No.3-4-1013/A, 1st 13 Asst. General Manager, E-mail Id: [email protected], Floor, CAC, TSRTC Bus Station, Kachiguda, Hyderabad. Mobile No: 9010443800, Land Line No (Office): 040-23147107 Tel: 040-23147100 to 23147107, E-mail Id: [email protected] "APPENDIX-IV-A" - SALE NOTICE FOR SALE OF MOVABLE/IMMOVABLE PROPERTIES [Proviso to rule 6(2) & 8(6) of Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules] E-Auction Sale Notice for sale of Immovable Assets under the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 Regd. Off. : 203-204, 2nd Floor, Orbit Plaza, New Prabhadevi Road, Prabhadevi, Mumbai - 400 025 read with proviso to Rule 6(2) & 8(6) of the Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules, 2002. Email: [email protected] | Website: www.trescon.com | Tel: 022-49153599 Notice is hereby given to the public in general and in particular to the Borrower(s) and Guarantor(s) that the below described 25th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING –ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INTIMATION movable/immovable properties mortgaged/charged to State Bank of India, the Secured Creditor, the physical possession Shareholders may note that the 25th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company will be held on of which has been taken by the Authorised Officer of State Bank of India, the Secured Creditor, will be sold on "As is where ����� ������ � ��� ������ �������� ������� ��� ���� ����� ��� ������������ Thursday, December 24, 2020 at 3.00 P.M.(IST) through Video Conferencing ("VC") or Other Audio Visual is", "As is what is", and "Whatever there is" basis on 10th December 2020 for recovery of Rs.244,07,40,627.59 Means ("OAVM"). The AGM is being held in compliance with the provisions of Companies Act, 2013 read (Rupees Two hundred forty four crores, Seven lakhs forty thousand six hundred twenty seven and paise fifty nine ������ � ������������� ��������� ��������� ������� � ������������������ only) as on 19.06.2014 plus interest at the contractual rate from 20.06.2014 and incidental charges and costs etc, due to ������ ������� �� ���������� ��� ����� ��� ������ ���� ��� �������� ������ ��� ������ ���� ������� with the General Circular numbers 14/2020 dated 8th April, 2020, 17/2020 dated 13th April, 2020, the State Bank of India, Stressed Assets Management Branch-II, Kachiguda, Hyderabad, from the Borrower(s): ����������� ������� ����� ����������� ������� ��������������������� ��������� ������������������ 20/2020 dated 5th May, 2020 and all other applicable laws and circulars issued by the Ministry of 1) M/s. Good Health Agro Tech Pvt Ltd, 2) Shri Subash Chandra Agarwal, 3) Shri Kailash Chandra Agarwal, 4) Shri Corporate Affairs (MCA), and Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) along Vinod Kumar Agarwal, 5) Smt. Lata Devi Agarwal, 6) Smt. Komal Devi Agarwal, 7) Smt. Kusum Devi Agarwal 8) M/s. with Circular no. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD1/CIR/P/2020/79 dated 12th May, 2020 to transact the business that Nikhil Refineries Pvt Ltd, 9) Shri Subash Chandra Agarwal, 10) Shri Kailash Chandra Agarwal, 11) Shri Vinod Kumar ���������� ������ ���� ��������� ��������� willbesetforthintheNoticeoftheMeeting. Agarwal, 12) Smt. Akash Kumar Agarwal, 13) Shri Amit Kumar Agarwal, 14) Shri Sandeep Kumar Agarwal, 15) Smt. ������� ��� ����������� ����� ��� ���������� ������� �� ��� ��� ������� ������� ���� ����� ��� �������������� ��� �������������� �� In compliance with above circulars, only electronic copies of the Notice of the AGM and Annual Report for Komal Devi Agarwal, 16) Smt. Kusum Devi Agarwal and 17) Smt. Banwari Bai Agarwal w/o Late Banwarilal Agarwal. SCHEDULE OF THE PROPERTIES: ��������� ������ � �� ���������� �� ���� ���� �� ����������� �� �������� �������� ���� ����� ��� �� �������� �� ������ ��������� ����� Financial Year 2019-20 will be sent to all the shareholders whose email addresses are registered with the ������� ������ ���� ���� ���� � �� ��� �������� �������� ������������� ����� ����� ������ ������ �������� �� ��� ���� ��������� ������� ���� 1. Lot No.1: (Plant & Machinery): a. All Plant & Machinery of 300 TPD capacity Edible Oil Factory along with other mov- ������� ������� ���� ��� ���������� ���������� �� ����� ��� ������ �� ��������� ������� ���� ������� ������ �� ���� ���� ��� ���� �� ���������� ���� �� Company / Depository Participant(s). Shareholders holding shares in dematerialized mode are requested able assets hypothecated to Bank belonging to M/s Good Health Agro Tech Pvt Ltd erected/situated on the factory prem- ������� �� ��� ���� ��������� to register their email addresses and mobile numbers with their relevant Depositories through their ises described below in property serial Nos. Lot-2 A & B below. ��� ���������� ������ ������ �� ����� ��� ������� ������ �� ������ ����� �� ��� ���������� ��� ��� ������ �� ������� ���� ��� ����������� ��� ����� Depository Participant(s). Shareholders holding shares in physical mode are requested to furnish their b. All Plant & Machinery of 200 TPD capacity Edible oil factory along with other movable assets hypothecated to Bank belong- ���������� �� ��� ������������ ��������� ������ ����� �� �������� ������ ��������� �� ������� ����� ������� ����� �� ��� ���� ��� ���� ���� ���� � �� emailaddresses andmobilenumberswiththeCompanies Registrar andShareTransferAgenti.e.Satellite ing to M/s Nikhil Refineries Ltd erected/situated on the factory premises described below in property serial No Lot-2-E below. ��� ���� ����� �� ��� ����� ��������� ������� ���� �������� Corporate Services Pvt. Ltd. at [email protected] along with Self-Attested copy of PAN Card. The 2. Lot No.2: (Immovable Property comprising factory Land & building thereon): a. Factory land extent Ac.0.76 Cents Sy. ��� ���������� �� ���������� ��� ��� ������ �� ������� �� ������ ��������� ��� �� ���� ���� ��� ������������ ��� ��� ������� ���� ��� ������������ ���� �� noticeofthe25thAGMandAnnualReportforFinancialYear2019-20willalsobemadeavailableonCompany's Nos. 268/20-part, 268/22 part,268/23 part, 268/25part and 268/26 part situated at Thammavaram village, Suryaraopeta Panchayat, East Godavari Dist., A.P. belonging to M/s Good Health Agro Tech Pvt Ltd, (Sale Deed No.4734/2004 Dt 09.12.2004). ������� �� ��� ������ �� ��� ������� ������� ����� ��� ��� ������ ��� �������� ������� �� ��� ���� ���������� ��� ���������� ��������� �� ������� �� websiteatwww.trescon.com,StockExchangewebsiteandalsoontheSatelliteCorporateServicesPvt.Ltd.website. ���������� �� ����������� ��� �� ��������� �� ��� ���� �� ������� �� ���� ���������� �� ������ ��� ������� ������� b. Land admeasuring Ac.0.40.6 Cents in Sy.No.268/23part, 268/26-part, 268/6 part situated at Thammavaram village, Suryaraopeta The Shareholders will have an opportunity to cast their vote remotely on the businesses as set forth in the Panchayat, East Godavari Dist. A.P. belonging to M/s Good Health Agro Tech Pvt Ltd (Sale Deed No.4481/2004 Dt 08.12.2004). �� ���� ���� �� ���� �� ������ ���� �� ����������� �� ��� Notice of the AGM through electronic voting system. The manner of voting remotely for shareholders ��� ������� �������������������� ������ ����������� ���������� �������� ��������� c. Factory land in Sy.No.268/13, 274/3 and 268/17 admeasuring Ac.1.50 Cents situated at Thammavaram Village, ��� � ��������� ������ ����� holding shares in dematerialized mode, physical mode and for shareholders who have not registered Suryaraopeta Panchayat, East Godavari Dist. A.P. belonging to M/s Good Health Agro Tech Pvt Ltd with the following emailaddresseswillbeprovidedinthenoticetotheshareholders. boundaries: North: Foundation wall in the property thereafter land belongs to the Vendor, South: Land belongs to the �� ����� ��� �������� � ������� ���������� ��� ����������� ���������� ���� ��� �� � � �� ������ ������ ���� ��� The 25th AGM notice and Annual Report will be sent to the Shareholders in accordance with the applicable company of Nikhil Refineries Pvt Ltd, West: Foundation wall in this property and thereafter canal, East: Foundation wall ���� ������ ��� ����� �������� ������� ������� ����� ��� ���� �������� ��� ������ ���� ����� ������� �������� in the property and thereafter 30ft wide Road left by the Vendor. (Regd Sale Deed No 1962/2007 dated 26.04.2007). �������� ������ ���� �������� ���� ����� ���� ��� ���� ���� ������ ��� ���� �� ��� ��� ���� ������ lawsontheirregisteredemailaddressesintheduecourse. d. All that Land on Sy. Nos.268/18, 268/19, 268/20, 268/21,268/20 Part, admeasuring Ac.1.24 cents, situated at ADB Road, ����������� ���� ����� ����� ����� ������� ��� ������� ����� ���� ������ ����� ���� �� ������������ ������ For Trescon Limited ����������� � ������� ����� ����� �� �� ���������� ������ ������ �������� ����� ������ Sd/- near to Vakalpudi Light House, Thammavaram Village, Suryaraopeta Panchayat, East Godavari Dist. A.P. registered in the Place: Mumbai Mandar Chavan name of M/s Nikhil Refineries Ltd. (Registered Sale Deeds Doc Nos: 1299/2002 dt 30.05.2002; 1300/2002 dt ����� ����� ������� ���� � ���������� ���������� �������� ��� ������� ������� ���� Date: November 21, 2020 Company Secretary 30.05.2002; 1091/2002 dt 13.05.2002; 2238/2002 dt 09.08.2002 & 2239/2002 dt 09.08.2002). e. All that Land & building constructed on Sy.Nos: 281/1, 281/2, 281/3, 281/4, 281/5part, 268/14P, 268/15P, 268/16P, 268/17P, 274/3 Part, admeasuring Ac.5.00 cents, situated at ADB Road, near to Vakalpudi Light House, Thammavaram Village, Suryaraopeta Panchayat, East Godavari Dist. A.P. belonging to M/s Nikhil Refineries Ltd. (Registered Sale Deed Doc No 3566/2001 dated 26.12.2001) Details Of Reserve Price, EMD & Date & Time of E-Auction: Earnest Money Last Date for Sl. Property to be Date & Time Reserve Price Deposit receipt of No. Auctioned of Auction (In Rs.) (In Rs.) EMD 10.12.2020 08.12.2020 *1 Lot No.1 (a & b) 13,88,00,000/- 1,38,80,000/- 11.00 AM to 12.00 Noon 08.00 PM Lot No.2 10.12.2020 08.12.2020 *2 19,83,00,000/- 1,98,30,000/- (a, b, c, d & e together) 11.00 AM to 12.00 Noon 08.00 PM Note: 1. Bidders may submit a single bid for all the properties mentioned in lots 1 & 2 above OR submit their bids for Plant & machinery mentioned in Lot No.1(a&b) only. 2. However, Bids for Lot No.1(a&b) will be considered only if there are no bids for lots 1 & 2 together. 3. Intending bidders are hereby informed that the borrowers have filed SA No’s. 128 of 2020 and SA No.129 of 2020 at the DRT Hyderabad. This auction sale shall be subject to outcome of the mentioned SAs. 4. GST & taxes (if any) has to be borne by successful bidders over & above the bid amount. 5. For detailed terms and conditions of the sale, please refer to the link provided in the State Bank of India, secured creditor's website i.e., https://www.sbi.co.in and www.bankeauctions.com/sbi. 6. For inspection and any clarifications the intending bidders may contact the bank's officials on Mobile No.9010443800, 9346203999 or Bank's Approved Resolution Agent M/s Goodwill Associates, on Cell Nos.9949901281 or 7799001666. Date: 21.11.2020, Place: Hyderabad Sd/- Authorised Officer, State Bank of India

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PRESS TRUST OF INDIA tinue to spread on social United Nations, November media, saying it is unfortu- cross 90-lakh-mark 21 nate that there is no vaccine for misinformation. UN SECRETARY GENERAL “OurUN communications With 46,232 Antonio Guterres has networks areworking to build new infections. described the recent vaccine confidence with fac- breakthroughs towards tual, reliable and persuasive There are development of Covid-19 content and reaching out to vaccines as a "ray of hope” social media platforms to 4,39,747 active that needs to reach everyone strengthen public trust.All of and called on the G-20 these efforts are vital to save cases of nations to support the global lives and provide an exit Coronavirus collaboration to accelerate strategy out of this global development of Coronavirus economic and human infection in the treatments and drugs. crisis,”he said. This week, global drug- Responding to a question country as on makers Pfizer and BioNTech on whether common policies date, which said theirvaccine candidate is have been agreed or will be 95 % effective,including in discussed forthe distribution comprises 4.86 adults over 65 years of age. of thevaccine during the G20 “The recent break- summit,he saidthere are now % of the total throughs on Covid-19 vac- more than 160 countries that caseload, as per cines offer a ray of hope. But have committed to the Covax, that ray of hope needs to the vaccines pillar of the the data reach everyone,” Guterres Access to Covid-19 Tools said at a news conference. (ACT) Accelerator. “That means ensuring “The Covax will be a sys- PRESS TRUST OF INDIA Health workers and relatives carry the body of a Covid-19 that vaccines are treated as a tem of coordination of the New Delhi, November 21 victim for cremation in New Delhi AP global public good accessible investments needed,both for and affordable to everyone, the development,the produc- INDIA'S COVID-19 CASELOAD case fatality rate stands at samples have been tested till everywhere.A people's tion,and the distribution of rose to 90.50 lakh, while the 1.47 %.India's Covid-19 tally November 20 with 10,66,022 vaccine.This is not a do-good the vaccines,”he said, adding number of people who have had crossed the 20-lakh mark samplesbeingtestedonFriday. exercise.It is the onlyway to that beyond the Covax, there recuperated from the disease on August 7, 30 lakh on The 564 new fatalities stop the pandemic dead in are other initiatives of differ- surged to over 84.78 lakh included155fromMaharash- its tracks,”he said. ent countries that are intend- pushing the national recov- The total Coronavirus tra, 118 from Delhi, 50 from Asserting that "solidarity ing to buyvaccines for their eryrate to 93.67%,according cases mounted to West Bengal, 28 from Kerala, is indeed survival”,Guterres own people.“And of course, I to the Union health ministry 90,50,597 with 46,232 25 from and 20 from said that the Access to Covid- don't blame a government data on Saturday. infections being reported . The total 19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator that decides to protect its The total coronavirus in a day, while the death 1,32,726 deaths reported so and its Covax Facility are the Coronavirus vaccines on display REUTERS own people,but this needs to cases mounted to 90,50,597 toll climbed to 1,32,726 far in the country includes vehicles to get nations there. be done combined with their with 46,232 infections being 46,511 from Maharashtra, Based on current projections, 19 pandemic devastate lives Guterres said that overthe accelerate development,pro- commitment to Covax.” reported in a day,while the with 564 new fatalities 11,621 from Karnataka, the companies expect to pro- and economies with no signs past seven months,countries duction,and equitable access Guterres said several death toll climbed to and the number of active 11,568 from Tamil Nadu, duce globallyup to 50 million of abating.So far,the coron- have invested $10 billion in to Covid-19 tests,treatments, developed countries that 1,32,726with 564 newfatal- cases remained below 8,159 from Delhi,7,923 from vaccine doses in 2020 and up avirus has infected more than the effort to developvaccines, and vaccines. have their own programmes ities,the data updated at 8 am five lakh for the eleventh WestBengal,7,500fromUttar to 1.3 billion doses bythe end 55 million people around the diagnostics and therapeutics Launched at the end of alreadyhave joined the Covax showed.The numberof active consecutive day Pradesh, 6,920 from Andhra of 2021. The major world and killed over1.3 mil- but that $28 billion more are April 2020, the ACT- Acceler- and already have invested in cases remained below five Pradesh, 4,572 from Punjab announcement came just lion people even as govern- needed including $4.2 billion ator brings together govern- the Covax to obtain vaccines lakh for the eleventh consec- and 3,837 from Gujarat. days after Moderna said its ments implemented strict before the end of the year. ments,scientists,businesses, also from the Covax. utive day. There are The health ministry said virus vaccine has an efficacy lockdowns and restrictions to “This funding is critical for civil society, and philan- “So, I'm hoping that the 4,39,747 active cases of coro- more than 70 % of the deaths rate of 94.5 %. slow the spread of the virus mass manufacturing, pro- thropists and global health Covaxwill be the main instru- navirus infection in the coun- August 23 and 40 lakh on occurredduetocomorbidities. The announcements that originated inthe Chinese curement and deliveryof new organisations (the Bill & ment to guarantee that, try as on date, which com- September 5. "Our figures are being recon- about the vaccines and their city of Wuhan. Covid-19 vaccines and tools Melinda Gates Foundation, indeed, vaccines will become prises 4.86 % of the total It went past 50 lakh on ciled with the Indian Council potential availability for use A second wave of infec- around the world.G20 CEPI, FIND, Gavi,The Global a global public good available caseload,as per the data. September 16, 60 lakh on ofMedicalResearch,"themin- among the general popula- tions is threatening to derail countries have the resources. Fund, Unitaid, Wellcome, the and affordable forall.And the The total recoveries have September 28, 70 lakh on istrysaidonitswebsite,adding tion in the coming weeks and economies and impact lives I am urging all of them to WHO, and the World Bank). G20 has a very important surged to 84,78,124 pushing October 11 and crossed 80 that state-wise distribution of months has offered hope to again as countries had gradu- fully support the ACT-Accel- Guterres, however, voiced role,and I appeal to all G20 the national recovery rate to lakh on October 29.Accord- figuresissubjecttofurtherver- millions around the world in allybegun to ease restrictions erator,” he said, referring to concern that vaccine myths members to become 93.67 %, while the Covid-19 ing to ICMR,over 13.06 crore ification and reconciliation. ayearthat has seen the Covid- and open up. the global collaboration to and wild conspiracies con- members of the Covax.” India's first moss Economic consequences of Covid-19 on South Canada to return garden comes up Asia greaterthan healthcare challenges: Report 100-year-old stolen PRESS TRUST OF INDIA near Nainital Washington, November 21 statue of goddess PRESS TRUST OF INDIA tionalUnionforConservationof THEECONOMICCONSE- PRESS TRUST OF INDIA and Vice-Chancellor Dr Dehradun, November 21 Nature's (IUCN) red list,” QUENCES of Covid-19 pan- Toronto, November 21 Thomas Chase virtually met Chaturvedisaid. demic on SouthAsia are prov- with High Commissioner of INDIA'S FIRSTMOSS gardenhas “It has a moss trail of 1.2 ing to be even greater than A CANADIAN UNIVERSITY India to Canada Ajay Bisaria to beendevelopedatKhurpatalin km on which different moss the healthcare challenges in will soon return to India a officially repatriate the statue, Nainitaldistrict,officialssaidon species and scientific infor- the region, according to a unique statue of Hindu it said. Representatives from Saturday.Approved in July last mation about them is dis- report compiled by a top goddess Annapoorna that the MacKenzie Art Gallery, yearunder the CAMPAscheme played,”he said. American think-tank. was stolen from a shrine in Global Affairs Canada, and bythe ResearchAdvisoryCom- It has an interpretation Titled "Nine Months of Varanasi over a century ago Canada Border Services mittee of Uttarakhand Forest centre in which different Covid-19: The Impact on and found its way to the Agency also attended the Department,the moss garden, aspects of moss are displayed SouthAsia",thereportreleased varsity's art gallery, in ceremony. "We are delighted the first in the country, was through models including a bytheHudsonInstitutethink- an attempt to "right that this unique statue of inaugurated on Friday by First World War painting tank on Friday,is co-authored historical wrongs" and help Annapoorna is on her way renowned water conservation showing use of Sphagnum by Husain Haqqani, former overcome the "damaging home. I am grateful to the activist , Chief moss as a dressing forwounds Pakistan ambassador to the legacy of colonialism". University of Regina for their Conservator of Forest Sanjiv as it absorbs liquids about US,andAparnaPandeandisan The statue is part of the proactive engagement for the Chaturvedisaid. three times more quicklythan updatetotheir30-pagereport University of Regina's return of this cultural icon to The main aim behind cotton,iscooler,softer,andless "Crisis from Kolkata to Kabul: collection at the MacKenzie India,"Bisaria said. developing the garden was to irritating than cotton, besides Covid-19's Impact on South Art Gallery.The statuewas part "The move to voluntarily conservethevariousspeciesof having antiseptic properties. Asia"published in May2020. of the original 1936 bequest repatriate such cultural moss and other bryophytes Italsoproducessterileenvi- "The economic conse- by Norman MacKenzie, the treasures shows the maturity and to make people aware of ronmentbykeepingthepHlevel quencesofCovid-19onSouth Swab sample being collected during a rapid antigen testing campaign in Mumbai REUTERS gallery's namesake. and depth of India-Canada itssignificanceintheenviron- around wounds low and thus Asia are proving to be even Artist Divya Mehra brought relations,"he said. mentbesidescreatingarecre- inhibiting the growth of bacte- greater than the healthcare the foundation foruphill bat- undergoneamiracleinmanag- gripoftheRajapakshabrothers attention to the fact that the When Mehra researched ation centre for tourists, ria,theCCFsaid. challenges in the region. Dif- tles when tackling health ing to curtail the spread of onpolityandsociety. statue had been wrongfully the story behind the statue, Chaturvedi who heads the The garden also boasts of ferent south Asian countries crises,he said. Covid-19 cases,the country is With rising cases, taken over a century ago while she found that MacKenzie researchwing of the state a dinosaur model showing have dealtwith the pandemic "In orderto ensure a safe onceagainfacingariseininfec- Bangladesh is the second most going through MacKenzie's had noticed the statue while forest department,said. existence of moss since the in various ways, but the eco- return to normal life and a tion."In addition,the last nine severely hit economy and the permanent collection and on a trip to India in 1913. A Moss Garden, Khurpatal Jurassic era,ornaments made nomiccostsoverallseemtobe resumption of economic monthshavewitnessedfurther pandemic has worsened preparing for her exhibition, stranger had overheard houses around 30 different of live moss which are very higher than the healthcare activity, South Asian govern- curtailmentofmediaandpolit- incomeinequality,itsaid. the university said in a MacKenzie's desire to have species of moss and certain popular in Japan,moss consequences,"said Haqqani. ments would benefit from ical opposition,an economy in Turning to Afghanistan, statement onThursday. the statue, and stole it for otherbryophytespecies.“Twoof terrarium depicting live moss All these countries have focusing more on the devel- crisis,andincreasingroleofthe whilethehealthcarecrisisistak- The statue will soon begin him from its original themossspeciesfoundherei.e. ecosystem and nest of birds poor healthcare infrastruc- opment of human capital, military,"it said.According to ing its toll,theAfghans are also its journey home following a location a shrine at stone Hyophila involuta (cement using moss for temperature ture and are home to large Haqqani said. the report,in Sri Lanka too,the suffering from the continued virtual repatriation ceremony steps on the riverbank of the moss) and brachythecium regulation and antibacterial numbers of people living The report notes that after pandemic has worsened the violent attacks by the Taliban held on November 19. Ganges at Varanasi, India, buchanani figure in Interna- purposes. belowthepovertyline,setting claiming that Pakistan had debt crisis and tightened the andISIS,itadded. University's Interim President the varsity said. Howone airline’s pandemic hurt becomes everyone’s pain Japan dials back domestic travel

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