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78 ' ' " " “The farmers are being farmer and it can manage 6-7 which is extremely hazardous ? M" '' ' " A stimulated to prefer the mech- acre in a day. A Happy Seeder for the human health. . ' " A anism provided by the of Rs 1.50 lakh costs Rs 75,000 Further the smog reduces 17 "1 171 ' 8 Government instead of burn- after subsidy. But it will be used the visibility and is a major ing it. Action has also been only for six hours in the whole cause of road accidents in win- taken against the erring farm- year. How can a farmer invest ter taking toll on human lives. ers,” said Dabas. so much on a machine which Each year, crop burning in the Reports from Karnal and is to be used for six hours a region is the start of the annu- () no attractive alternatives before adjoining districts show that year?” he said. al escalation of pollutant con- (" them except to burn the stub- the combines without 'Straw “Burning is the only solu- centrations in the air, leading to &3&04/5-& ble to immediately free the land Management System' (SMS) tion to get rid of this trash. We massive winter pollution in for another cycle of farming. has fizzled out, leaving no will have to do it again despite the region. It is further gravi- hick blanket of smog that However, if the Haryana option other than to burn knowing that it causes pollu- tated by the massive usage of Tengulfs the national Capital Government is to be believed crops residue. According to tion and invite legal action,” firecrackers in the region, year after year during winter is they have provided alternatives farmers, there are insufficient Ramesh said. around “Diwali”. Followed by clearly visible on the GT Karnal to the paddy growing farmers numbers of combines with Burning of stubble, which this, the weather patterns Road connecting Delhi and in the form of “in-situ” man- SMS. is agricultural biomass residue, change, making temperatures Karnal in Haryana as it origi- agement of stubble by using “The harvesting cost of increases the Particulate Matter drop and reducing the disper- nates from the burning farm specialised farm equipment. combines with SMS is more (PM) concentration in air sion effect of pollutants. stubble and is a major cause of But the farmers still prefer to than Rs 3,000 per acre. We can't pollution in Delhi-NCR. burn it as they find it more delay harvesting. The Even after the NGT pulled convenient and alleged that the Government should ensure up the State Governments and pieces farm equipment are too that the cost of combines with Haryana came up with an costly to rent from Custom SMS is brought down to less alternative solution, stubble Hiring Centre (CHC) promot- than Rs 2,000”, said Tek Chand # 6% 76 Air Quality Forecasting and burning is continuing unabat- ed by the Government. Dahiya, a paddy farmer from 15 ress had last month AResearch. ed in Haryana and Delhi stares For farmers, there is a very CHC are too less to cater to the Governments over the ban it is CHC's the farmers are “clue- Gudha village near Gharunda, demanded a floor test while senior Central Pollution at another winter covered in a short window of time between large number of farmlands expected to have political over- less” about the CHC's nearby Panipat. claiming that the BJP-led Control Board (CPCB) cloud of pollutants triggered by harvesting of paddy and culti- within the stipulated time of tones ahead of the Assembly their villages. Ramesh Battan, another alliance Government is in official said several factors the biomass burning. vation of wheat and the farm- fortnight in which they have to polls due next year. Deputy Director of farmer in Phurlak near disarray in view of the ill like vehicular pollution, con- The Pioneer visited the ers alleged that if they wait for sow next crop. Also they said While officials of the agri- Agriculture department of Gharaunda, said he sowed health of Chief Minister struction activities and mete- fields of Sonipat, Panipat and the “in-situ” management to be renting these equipments is cultural department of Karnal district, Aditya Pratap paddy on 32 acre and it would Manohar Parrikar. orological factors like wind Karnal on Monday night to done their turn would come costly and hence not viable Haryana are claiming that the Dabas, told The Pioneer that be ready for harvest in a few “The BJP has engineered speed are responsible for stag- find out the compelling reasons very late and by that time the solution. Government has taken ade- there have been 260 cases of days. “The village has paddy on split by taking away twooints nant pollution in the city that farmers often give to but- sowing period would get over. With farmers miffed with quate steps and have flowed stubble burning in the district nearly 2,200 acre, but has only below the “very poor” catego- despite measures being taken tress their claims that there is They said equipments at the Centre and the State enough funds for sustaining the so far. one Happy Seeder with a ry, according to the System of up. % -.+% ', $ & !" P0 '$ O #$ $%% ! " 62607-4) ).&- 62607- '()(* +,- &,- ./ .9:;8<=; he rupee climbed 35 paise he Congress’ efforts to form 0 152 $ % )8=;19; Tto end at nearly two-week Ta Government in Goa suf- - => 01 high of 73.48 per dollar on fered a major setback when two ccepting the demand of Tuesday amid softening crude of its MLAs joined the ruling %%+.2+, 1" 9*> 34 Asaints and others, the Yogi oil prices and easing concerns BJP. Congress MLAs Subhash Adityanath Government on &' " over the trade deficit. Shirodkar and Dayanand Sopte Tuesday announced to rechris- ( ) Stock markets welcomed a on Tuesday resigned from the ten Allahabad to its old name '! 7-3 (&& 7& 3&) retreat in oil prices and gains in Goa Assembly and also from Prayagraj. *+ ' the rupee with the benchmark the primary membership of the The decision was taken in - - erala geared up for massive 30-share Sensex rising by party and joined the BJP at a a meeting of the Uttar Pradesh % Kunrest on Wednesday over 297.38 points to close at special event in presence of Cabinet chaired by the Chief the implementation of the 35,162.48. The NSE Nifty after Union Minister Piyush Goyal. Minister in Lucknow on P Supreme Court order allowing regaining the 10,600-mark hit Shirodkar and Sopte Tuesday. State Government " # women of all age groups to a high of 10,604.90 on the back reached the national Capital on spokesperson and Health $%&'()$'*' ( . enter the Sabrimala temple. of widespread gains, and final- Monday late night and met BJP Minister Sidharth Nath Singh / "O With thousands of men and ly concluded 72.25 points at president Amit Shah before 0 .+ " told reporters that now all )0&) / " $ women devotees of Lord 10,584.75. quitting the party. The ' 0 % ' # departments like Railways and 1" 2 Ayyappa opposed to entry of As the equity market con- Congress has accused the rul- $" ) ' others would be asked to & ' women of menstrual age into tinued its winning run for the ing party of “poaching” the leg- change the name of Allahabad 3$ ' % the temple and threatening to ( ) *" third straight session on islators by using “money power ing claim to form an alternate to Prayagraj in their records. commit mass suicide, the State +" " Tuesday, investor wealth soared and threats”. Government. The Congress “It was the demand of administration faces a serious ) ,$" ' 5.30 lakh crore in the rally Their resignation has now had then claimed it has the saints and people of Allahabad " challenge in maintaining law since Friday. reduced the Congress’ strength support of legislators from to restore the historic name of !) and order situation. Pinarayi Vijayan has asserted girls and women of the Traders said foreign fund from 16 to 14 in the 40-mem- other parties and can form the the city and this demand has " Wednesday is the first day his Government will imple- “banned” age group and forced inflows and greenback weak- ber House led by ailing Chief Government, if given a chance. been accepted by the ! when the SC order will come ment the SC order, the police them to abandon their journey. ening against other currencies Minister Manohar Parrikar The Congress had sensed Government ahead of Kumbh " / into force. face an uphill task as hundreds Television channels were the other factors that who enjoys the support of 26 an opportunity to topple the Mela scheduled next year,” he "$ The Travancore of women devotees of Lord showed some college students, provided support to the home MLAs. BJPany serious threat to the said. % Devaswom Board (TDB), Ayyappa, the eternally celibate including young girls wearing unit. At the Interbank Foreign The Congress had State Government. “Rig Veda, Mahabharat which manages the temple, deity of Sabarimala, picketed black dresses, being ordered to Exchange, the rupee opened on emerged as the single largest Continued on Page and Ramayana also mention " held a meeting to find a way to the road to the hill shrine and get down a bus. a firm note at 73.79 from party after the 2017 Assembly 4 Prayagraj (for Allahabad),” he " # defuse the situation, but prevented women they sus- Chief Minister Pinarayi Monday’s close of 73.83. elections, winning 17 seats. 2 Cong MLAs join BJP, noted. )+%$ & ' Pandalam royal family and pected were of menstrual age Vijayan issued a stern warning During the day the domestic However, within days its num- shatter party’s Goa plan Earlier, Singh had also ! ! ' ) other stakeholders walked out from proceeding to the shrine to those who dared block currency gained further ber was reduced to 16 when its written to Governor Ram Naik ' t over the TDB’s reluctance to some 20 km away. devotees from entering the ground to hit a high of 73.47 newly-elected Vishwajit Rane to consider renaming 1" " $ discuss the issue of filing a Lustily chanting “Swamiya temple. against the US dollar, driven by resigned. Allahabad as Prayagraj. / " " review petition against the Saranam Ayyappa” hailing the “We will ensure security to selling of the greenback by The Congress had sub- He had also ridiculed the O " apex court order. Lord, the devotees checked all. Nobody will be allowed to exporters. mitted a memorandum to However, the Congress Opposition for resisting the " % While Chief Minister buses and private vehicles for take law into their hands. Detailed report on P10 Governor Mridula Sinha, stak- maintained thdership. renaming process. ! #$ ! 17&-8&37 elf-styled godman Rampal Swas on Tuesday sentenced to 62607- life imprisonment by a Hisar court in connection with a manhunt has been 2014 murder case. Alaunched to nab the 62607- manipulation of accounts to The court of Hisar absconding son of a former cheat banks by the promoters Additional District and BSP MP Rakesh Pandey, who fter analysing top 100 of the companies. The CVC Sessions Judge DR Chaliya was booked, for allegedly bran- Abank frauds in the coun- has shared their report to the also gave life imprionment to dishing a pistol in the foyer of try, the Central Vigilance Reserve Bank of India, 14 followers Rampal, head of a Hyatt Regency in South Commission (CVC) has Ministry of Finance and major Satlok Ashram, and slapped a Delhi. directed the probe agencies, investigating agencies and fine of 1 lakh each. After the video of the especially the Central Bureau Vigilance Units of court in No The court has pronounced against Rampal relate to the Sunday incident went viral, of Investigation (CBI) to go the verdict after a nearly four- murder of six people, including Minister of State for Home after the promoters who are year-long trial of the 27 accused five women and one infant, Affairs Kiren Rijiju said police siphoning money from com- in a makeshift court inside the during violent clashes between had initiated action in the case. pany to create personal wealth Hisar district jail, where his supporters and Haryana A team of the Delhi Police and attach their properties. Rampal (67) and his followers Police at his Satlok Ashram reached Lucknow on Tuesday In its 47-page report have been lodged since their near Barwala town in Hisar dis- in connection with the inves- released on Tuesday, the CVC arrest in November 2014. trict in 2014. tigation into the incident in analysed the banking frauds This court will now pro- Thousands of his followers which the accused has been committed by promoters in 13 nounce the quantum of pun- had clashed with police when identified as Ashish Pandey, sectors including media, gems ishment for Rampal in a second they had come to arrest him who hails from Lucknow and and jewellery, manufacturing, murder case on Wednesday. following directions of the whose brother, Ritesh Pandey, aviation, services and projects, The court had on October Punjab & Haryana High Court is a sitting MLA in Uttar and discounting of cheques. 11 convicted Rampal and 26 of over contempt of court in Pradesh. The report authored by his followers in two separate November 2014. One of the victims said the Vigilance Commissioner TM cases of murder and other The HC had ordered accused walked up to him and Bhasin, who was former CMD offences, including wrongful Rampal’s arrest after he failed hurled abuses. It is suspected of Indian Bank and chairman confinement of his victims at to appear before the court in that both the parties involved of Indian Banking Association, his ashram. connection with a 2006 murder " # $" were drunk at the time of the said basic fraud is committed The two murder cases conspiracy case. % # ' incident, said police officials. by creating fake invoices and ( ) *+, -.*/ $ . ,
% # 4 $%$" . $ . $# //- 0. $.1% %%% %# 7&3-2&3 $.. #$ opal Das, an ascetic on Gfasting for Ganga,-who had been rushed to AIIMS 0&0 & Rishikesh from the Matri Sadan ashram on Saturday- has n pursuance of its focus on returned to the ashram on Ihygiene and health, Century Tuesday. His condition was Pulp and Paper mill launched stated to be normal. He is still biodegradable cellulose film on fasting, claimed those asso- “Natura Wrap” at its plant in ciated with Matri Sadan. Lalkuan. Das, 36, has been on fast for On this occasion, Century conservation of Ganga at Pulp and Paper chief executive Badrinath since 24 June. He was officer JP Narain said that food According to the chief sales The company has made the taken to the hospital a few outside AIIMS, demanding to be allowed to have a glimpse of packaging plays an important officer Alok Prakash, Natura product available in the retail hours after he announced that Sanand’s body. role especially in the present Wrap is a non-sticky film with market with range of length he would continue his fast - %" They were later brought to 355366 were three youths in it. As the times. Packaging material good dead fold properties suit- from nine metre to 100 metre. from Matri Sadan to take for- % Rishikesh police station where driver raised the speed the should ensure food quality able for twist wrapping and ward the stir of Swami Sanand %% .% they sat on protest.” he Gangnehar police team police team followed them. while also retaining the aroma. flexible packaging materials. It 2 # who died at AIIMS Rishikesh A Matri Sadan insider said Tnabbed three poachers and Later, the car was stopped and Natura Wrap being a cellulose is a thin transparent, breath- 1 $.. on October 11. .. # that the agitators were demand- rescued two tortoises from during the search, two tortois- film not only ensures superior able, cellulose film of natural Meanwhile, police alleged- % ing permission to be allowed to them on late Monday night. A es were recovered.” aroma retention property that origin with high gloss. It main- #$" ly detained some people who sprinkle Ganga water on the case has been registered under The accused trio has been preserves freshness but also tains freshness of the packed # gathered at AIIMS Rishikesh, $. body of Sanand, the ascetic who Section 51 of the Wildlife identified as Rajeev alias Raju safeguards food quality. In ingredient for a long duration. demanding to be allowed to //- ‘sacrificed’ his life for the cause Protection Act 1972. The car from Bijnor, Moharram Ali addition to this, the product is It also possesses good heat have a glimpse of Sanand’s of Ganga. carrying the tortoises was also from Laksar and Wazid from completely bio-degradable, and chemical resistance. body. 4 " Meanwhile, the ‘Water Man impounded by the cops. The village Bakarpur near Laksar making it an absolutely envi- This transparent film man- Speaking to The Pioneer on .#. of India’ Rajendra Singh said investigation is on, said police. tehsil. Their crime records are ronment friendly product. ufactured from cellulose orig- $ Tuesday, Brahmchari Dayanand 1 %%. that Government should come Speaking to The Pioneer, being investigated, added Bisht. With this item being intro- inated in plant cell wall. The $. of Matri Sadan said, “Bhopal down heavily on those who are in-charge of Gangnehar police An Indigo car with number duced in the market, the com- product, cellulose film is easi- $. % Choudhary, Sushil Bahuguna, %# polluting the holy river instead station Pradeep Bisht said, plate of UP11 AK 4581 was also pany has shown its innovative ly decomposed in soil or com- Sushila Bhandari and Kusum .P of those who are struggling to “During night patrol, our team impounded by the police which approach with this product post and degraded into water /." % Joshi were arrested by police help the Ganga maintain its members tried to stop a car was used by the youths to towards clean India, healthy producing carbon dioxide gas /. # when they were demonstrating 1. free flow. going towards Roorkee. There transport the tortoises. India mission. and biomass.
& 3- while addressing a one-day Sharma has been appointed as 4( . 4( !"# workshop on Tuesday. He said returning officer (RO) and . $ istrict Magistrate Pauri that the returning officers and Tehsidar Kotdwar Sunil Raj as % DSushil Kumar instructed the assistant returning officers the assistant returning officer the district officers to ensure that should rise up to the occasion. (ARO). the local body elections slated in He also shared his experiences SDM Pauri S S Rana would RO for the election of the pres- November are held peacefully of the election he had conduct- be the RO and Tehsildar Hari ident of the nagar panchayat ed previously with the officers Mohan Khanduri as ARO for members, the executive engi- Swargaasharam Jonk and BDO present at the workshop. the election of Pauri nagar pali- neer RES Kotdwar Hiteshpal Yamkeshwar Apparna DM said that the elections ka president and for the election Singh would function as RO Bahuguna would act as ARO. would be held for the municipal of the members, the district and BDO Duggada J.Bhardwaj DM instructed the ROs corporation Kotdwar, nagar education officer Hari would be as the ARO. and AROs to inspect the booths alika Pauri and Duggda and the RO and three officers would DFO Lansdowne Indresh to be set up under their juris- nagar panchayat Satpuli and act as AROs. Upadhhaya would function as dictional limits and to take Swargaasharam Jonk in the dis- For the election of the pres- the RO for the election of the actions to set things right if they trict. ident of nagar palika Duggada, president of nagar panchayat are not so. Under the election proce- SDM Lansdowne Kishan Singh Satpuli and BDO Dwarikhal He also asked the Chief dure, nominations would be Negi would be the RO and assis- Aatiya Parwaz would function Development Officer to frame filed from October 20 to 23, tant engineer Irrigation AK as ARO. The District a calendar of the daily work scrutiny of the nominations Bhatt would be the ARO. Development Officer Ved related to the upcoming local would be done on October25 For the election of the Prakash would function as the body election. and 26, the date of the with- drawal of nomination is October 27 and the symbol would be allotted on October 29. The !"#$ polling would be held on November 18 and the counting would be done on November 20. While all the procedures of the election would be held in the respective Tehsils the same for nagar panchayat Swargaasharam & 3- the officers to be engaged in cers, and employees of the Jonk would be held at the district the upcoming local body elec- departments. magistrate’s camp office at auri District Magistrate, tion. He asked the absentee Given the importance of the Laxmanjhula. PSushil Kumar, sought officers to submit their expla- local body election, DM For the election of the pres- explanation from nine officers nation at the Panchsthani elec- issued an order that the offi- ident of municipal corporation, found absent during the emer- tion office. DM, further, cers cannot leave the head- Kotdwar, the additional District gency meeting convened to fix imposed prohibition on the quarters without his permis- Magistrate Ramjee Sharan dates and responsibilities of leaves of the district level offi- sion. % ! #0 ) % & % poverty line, defined in terms er 30 percent is engaged in % . of a nutritionally adequate diet agriculture. “Education will % or a minimum desirable level of empower them to engage in bet- Dehradun: Dr Gaurav Sanjay of income. ter jobs, which in turn would Sanjay Orhopaedic, Spine & 7&3-2&3 If broadly classified, the help them come above the Maternity Centre, Jakhan, causes of poverty mainly poverty line,” he said. Dehradun has presented his clin- bserved since 17 October include massive population Speaking of the measures ical research work at Triennial O1987, International Day growth leading to imbalance which can be taken to eradicate 39th SICOT Orthopaedic World for the Eradication of Poverty between demand and supply of poverty, educationist Karuna meet in Montreal Canada held has been marked over these essential goods. The demand Sharma said, “People do not try from October10 to 13. years by the United Nations to for basic necessities such as to break this cycle of poverty. He said that he had noticed in his acknowledge the effort and housing, food and shelter is at They just look forward to the road accident-related studies that struggle of those living in its peak, but the resources are Government to provide them knee injuries are the commonest poverty and telling them that limited. with freebies. Without sincere ones for the bikers. Approximately, their voices are heard. Despite Awareness campaigns efforts on the part of individual 8-10% of knee fractures (proximal being one of the fastest grow- explaining the benefits of con- and society, poverty cannot be tibia fractures) developed com- ing economies in the world, trolling the population growth uprooted.” partment syndrome, he said and poverty in India means depri- should be widely circulated Creation of employment added that the fractures around vation of basic necessities such among the developing nations, opportunities and increased pro- knee are caused by high energy as food, house, clean drinking observers opine. duction through massive indus- trauma. water, shelter and toilets. They cite illiteracy as anoth- trialisation, improved irrigation He said he has shown with The commemoration of er important factor since illiter- system to improve agricultural the pictures that acute compart- the International Day is based ate people do not get jobs farm output, equal opportunity ment syndrome develops rapid- on the theme ‘Coming togeth- through which they can pull and empowerment of women ly over hours or within a day. er with those furthest behind to themselves and their families out are required to successfully fight Compartment syndrome is build an inclusive world of of poverty. Unemployment poverty, said Commandant caused due to pressure by inside universal respect for human remains the major cause of Roshan Lal Sharma from PAC 40 bleeding or outside pressure from rights and dignity.’ Call to poverty and unequal distribution wing. He also stressed on plaster, or by both on the blood Action to fight to end poverty of wealth contributes to pover- encouraging people to join voca- vessels. This pressure on the everywhere in all forms is in the ty with the wealth remaining tional training institutes to gain blood vessels can compromise the United Nations’ agenda 2030 under the ownership of 10 to skills. “This is how poverty can viability of limb which leads to for sustainable development. 15% people in the country, the be minimised,” he added. gangrene and ultimately ampu- Poverty has many faces experts say. A ceiling on maximum indi- tation of limb, if impending com- and it is a social struggle which Speaking to The Pioneer, an vidual incomes has to be defined partment syndrome could not be affects communities far and army officer A P Singh said, and strictly enforced for the treated properly in time. wide across the nations. “Education can play a major role service personnel as well as Knee fractures with com- Observers say that situation is in eradication of poverty. The businessmen, said the principal partment syndrome presents a not as grim as the statistics Government can run schools on SMJN College Sunil Batra. challenging problem to show and if the current trends the PPP mode, giving the Individual incomes above the orthopaedic surgeons, according continue, India's share of world schools proper infrastructure. ceiling should be impounded for to Dr Sanjay. He has shown the GDP will significantly increase The role of teachers in stimu- the building up of a national results at the World Orthopaedic from 7.3% in 2016 to 8.5% by lating the students to fight development fund by the meet how he had prevented the 2020. However, they add that it poverty is immense.” He added Government, he said and added disastrous complications of acute has been estimated that around that around 51 percent of the that the black money menace compartment syndrome in knee 21 percent of the total popula- rural families are engaged in must be attacked at all levels at fractures in the bikers from tion of India live below the casual labour jobs while anoth- the same time. April 2011 to December 2017. ! " # $ % S ' " (
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He said that the ly presented the case of from clean energy and the said that the poll committee will on the second day of the panel’s Uttarakhand Government has Uttarakhand before the visit- state has to incur high revenue meet at the BJP State office here Uttarakhand visit on Tuesday. raised the issue of shortfall in ing team of 15th Finance losses from such laws. on October 18. He also accused Singh said that the State its revenue, post-GST. Singh Commission on Tuesday. He told the commission the Congress of levelling hollow Government has, specifically, reminded that the GST is not ( In the meeting, held at the that the economic package allegations at the BJP of trying raised the issue of RDG and within the prerogative of the State secretariat, CM, accom- offered by the Union to defer the local body polls. complained that the grant that commission and the State panied by the State Finance Government for Uttarakhand Addressing the media at the had been provided to Government should raise the Minister Prakash Pant, raised had brought about a rise in the BJP State office here on Tuesday, Uttarakhand by the 11th, 12th issue at the GST council of the demands like special pack- growth rate. But after abrupt Bhatt said that the party and and 13th Finance Commissions which the Finance Minister of age for the State due to its end of package in 2010, the State are ready for the local body had discontinued by the 14th Uttarakhand is also a mem- tough geographical condi- entrepreneurs have been polls in Uttarakhand. He said, Finance Commission. “The ber. 8% %% tions, sensitivity of the State showing less interest in setting “We have formed a 20-member grudge of the State He, however, added that towards natural disasters and up industrial units in the State, election committee for the local Government was that the 14th the commission would review 1 additional cost the State has to he said. body elections. Finance Commission’s pre- the data submitted by the $* bear for various infrastructural Rawat also forcefully put For undertaking the party’s sumptions about Uttarakhand State on revenue shortfall, projects. up the case of grant of Green works in the municipal corpo- were far from the reality. It is post-GST, and take appropri- The issue for compensa- Bonus to Uttarakhand for the ration areas, we have assigned normally a tradition that one ate compensatory measures. tion to the State for its eco- valuable ecological services the onus to a senior party leader FC does not comment on other 7&02&- logical services to the nation rendered by it to the country and a local leader in each of the FCs. State for grant of Green Bonus and the loss incurred by the before the commission. municipal corporation area. It is also not desirable. We, in lieu of the ecological and he Pradesh Congress state due to recommendations Besides the chairman N K Among others, the poll however, assure that the environmental services pro- TCommittee president of 14th Finance Commission Singh, the members of com- committee includes three for- demand of RDG would be vided by it, Singh said that the Pritam Singh alleged that the have also been discussed in mission Shakti Kant Dass, mer Chief Ministers and the looked into with positive atti- 14th Finance Commission’s State Government was holding course of the meeting. Anoop Singh, Ashok Lahiri current Lok Sabha MPs. The tude,’’ he said. formula on calculating envi- local body polls due to inter- CM said that the 13th and Ramesh Chand were pre- poll committee will hold its Singh, further, said that ronmental contribution and vention of the High Court. The Finance Commission had pro- sent at the meeting. meeting in the party State office Uttarakhand is bestowed with ecological services may be issues related to Roorkee, on public welfare issues. Congress had held a meeting vided special grant to encour- 4" $ $" here on October 18. The selec- immense natural wealth and reviewed. Haridwar and Bazpur which Apart from making cuts in to discuss candidatures for age the State while the 14 tion of candidates for mayoral FC is committed in a reason- He said that there is an had caused delay in the polls schemes introduced by the the local body polls for the Finance Commission has . and other posts in the local bod- able way to fulfil the huge are still unresolved. He alleged previous Congress State Garhwal region. On Tuesday, proved a grave damper. . ies will be done either by the untapped potential the State is . that the Government unnec- Government, the Government the same issue was deliberat- He said that due to factors night of October 18 or morning endowed with. He admitted essarily delayed the local body under Chief Minister ed upon for the Kumaon like low population density, 70 $# 1 of October 19,” he added. that the State is not able to polls. Trivendra Singh Rawat had region. The party will soon percent area under forest cover %% " Bhatt, further, flayed the utilise its resources due to vari- '$# Addressing the media done little more. He also crit- announce the names of its can- and unique geological and opposition for projecting as if ety of reasons. " here, he said that the delay will icised the Central Government didates for the elections. The geographical conditions, the the BJP and State Government Citing the example of prob- %%" benefit the Congress because for not fulfilling its electoral leader of opposition in the State has no scope for .. had been trying to defer the lems being faced in setting up the people have understood promises. Vidhan Sabha, Indira Economy of Scale and $ local body polls. “They were infrastructure in Uttarakhand, $. that the BJP Governments at It should be mentioned Hridayesh also expressed her Aggregation Economy. accusing us of trying to defer the Singh said that the 48' the Centre and State had failed here that on Monday, the views on the occasion. Rawat, further, said that $ $ polls and violating the consti- Government has told the panel despite remaining beset with $ tution. In reality, we wanted the that the State has to spend a lot challenges, the State has suc- polls to held in April. The more in view of its unique geo- overwhelming consensus Government and its leadership before the commission. and major political parties and ceeded in increasing its aver- # . 6 9 Government too had started graphical conditions as com- among the States over the for its unwavering focus on Singh, further, said that has taken their feedback and age growth rate which has $ $ $ preparations for this but then pared to other States while resumption of the central development of Uttarakhand, during its stay so far in suggestions. The Chief Minister jumped to 12.28 percent per due to public interest litigation stressing on new parameters be financial assistance for the he said that the appreciable Uttarakhand, the commission Trivendra Singh Rawat and year in 2012-13 from 2.9 per- ,66 $# filed in the high court and sub- fixed regarding grant of the three-tier panchayati raj sys- effort has been made by the has met representatives of the Finance Minister Prakash cent in 1993-94. : $ sequent developments, the elec- central assistance. tem. Government and its officers in urban local bodies (ULB), Pant met the commission on Raising the issue of envi- 6:: :+ tion could not be held at that On the demand of the Heaping praise on the State presenting the case of the State three-tier panchayati raj system Tuesday. ronmental laws and their time.” ( ) *+, -.*/ ,+
" * !* *" ) R , here on Tuesday. The school 5P " children presented pro- grammes on subjects related to the environment apart from 673& the investors summit held ear- performing other cultural pro- lier this month. grammes on the occasion. n an endeavour to support He said that the summit Presentations with environ- Ithe State’s potential in organ- was a commendable initiative mental and social messages, ic farming, the Yes Bank had to showcase the potential of the group song, poetry recitation unveiled a knowledge report on State across key focus sectors. and staging of the play Peter the potential for organic spices He, further, said that the State Pan were appreciated by the in Uttarakhand during the Government had undertaken gathering. recently held Investors Summit several progressive initiatives Principal Kiran Jeremiah in Dehradun. The study rec- towards improving governance welcomed the gathering on ommends a three-pronged which will, further, enhance the occasion and informed strategy through identification ease of doing business and about the activities of the of key crops, focus on value- attract world class investors. school. addition activities for export He expressed confidence &-- &0 he All Saints’ College junior Academicians from various and formulation of special that the MoUs signed during Tschool commemorated its institutions were also among schemes for each of the iden- the summit will translate into annual day with enthusiasm those present on the occasion. tified sub-sectors. tangible projects which will The bank’s group president usher in an accelerated phase of (Government banking, multi- development to meet the sus- nationals corporate banking tainable development goals as 8* and strategic government advi- the State commemorates its sory) Nikhil Sahni appreciated 25th year of formation in 2025. $& 6) P 673& 673& drug and its sale. He directed the determination of unborn child is ttarakhand police have drug controller to ensure that the stopped. Uarrested a person here on # aking a stern note of the ris- notification regarding sale of Dr Naithani clarified that the "" Tuesday who was allegedly Ting sale of Misoprostol, the Misoprostol should be strictly Ultra sound operators operating involved in several crimes in abortion-inducing drug without Chhattisgarh. recommendation of doctor, the 6H36//-8151635(63 5+ The Senior Superintendent 17&-8&37 existing capacity of Sewage director general (DG) of State of Police (SSP) Dehradun, Treatment Plants (STPs) from Health Services Dr TC Pant has 6136&/-8/6H3& -55<8-3017-0 Nivedita Kukreti, on receipt of unjab Chief Minister Capt current 516 MLDs to 675 directed the officers of the - 76/ & 6 & /&- 7& 765<< % 1 In his petition, Rana has a letter from the SSP of Bilaspur PAmarinder Singh has MLDs, besides augmenting health department to ensure .$ stated that the State in Chattishgarh about the pres- ordered the constitution of a treatment facilities for industrial that the direct sale of this drug 76 /760</&065<)-/535/ 50-/ Government issued the notifi- ence of a criminal Amit Singh Special Task Force (STF) to free effluents. from the chemist shops is strict- 1 cation on October 14 and on Thakur alias Babla in the Buddha Nullah of polluting Amarinder directed both ly prohibited. -136&/-8%76/&- 7& - -/ $#$ #$ the next day the State Election Dehradun, asked the senior effluents in a mission mode. Local Bodies and Industries He gave the order while pre- 53)&00F 5./63(6 7& &< 63 Commission announced the inspector Ashok Rathore post- The task force, with Baba Departments to expeditiously siding over a meeting of the state &-- &0 schedule for the local body ed at Kotwali police station to Udai Singh of Naamdhari Sect complete all the ongoing works level review committee on imple- 86 -815<-3)& -5&.5 76 polls. However, Roorkee arrest the fugitive. as its patron, will submit its being carried out to flush out mentation of Pre- Conception he High Court of municipal corporation was Meanwhile, a police team report to the Chief Minister toxic substances from the and Pre-Natal Diagnostic 368&1F<35) 0 3&/5 76 TUttarakhand has directed kept out of this. The petition- consisting of district police of within two months. Baba Udai Buddha Nullah. Techniques (PCPNDT) Act at 25)6 &6 763 8<35) 76 the State Government to er has contended that polls Bilaspur and cyber crime cell of Singh, who met the Chief He also asked the Principal the health directorate on respond by October 22 regard- should be held simultaneous- the district also arrived in Minister on Monday evening, Secretary (Water Resources) to Tuesday. 176)-/ /27-1736/ 0 /- ing why Roorkee was left out of ly in all the municipal corpo- Dehradun from Chattisgarh. had accepted the request to act draw up a detailed plan for a last- Expressing concern over the local body election notifi- rations. On the information provided as the patron. ing remedy for channelling and decreasing sex ratio of girl child 6H16//-(6.066-8&&.53 -5 cation. The special bench of After hearing the petition, by them, a team of Dehradun The Chief Minister has beautification of the 14 kms of in the State, Pant said that the off- 5<<56 / justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari the special bench has sought a police arrested Thakur from a directed the Chief Secretary length of the Nullah, which the-shelf sale of Misoprostol is issued this direction while reply from the State lane near the Jain Dharamshala Karan Avtar Singh to constitute flows through the city. increasing. He said that it is, hearing on a petition filed by Government by October 22 on here on Tuesday. the task force, consisting of Underlining the need to normally, observed that after get- implemented. on the basis of experience only the former mayor of Roorkee, why Roorkee was left out of the The arrested person on elected representatives, tech- find a lasting solution to the ting confirmation about the The State nodal officer and should have to pass CBET exam- Yashpal Rana. process. interrogation confessed his nocrats and public figures. long-standing problem, the Chief pregnancy from Ultrasound, the additional director, Dr Saroj ination. She suggested that one involvement in a number of The task force has been Minister said that it was time to women take the drug from the Naithani said that sex ratio in popular gynaecologist in every crimes like duping people on mandated to study and suggest proactively engage industry rep- chemists which results in exces- Pithoragarh district has shown district should be selected and the pretext of giving them high measures to address issues of resentatives and public to com- sive bleeding and abortion of foe- considerable improvement and appointed brand ambassador of interest on loaned money and treating industrial effluents, plement the government’s efforts tus. it has increased from 852 to 913 the campaign for effective imple- extortion. solid waste management, in providing safe and healthier Dr Pant, categorically, told which is a good sign for the State. mentation of PCPNDT Act. besides ways to proactively drinking water to all. the officials that the doctors She said that soon the The meeting was attended -$ 1 engage with the public at large Taking part in the delibera- should keep a record of department would give special by PCPNDT coordinators of all in this cause. tions, Baba Udai Singh pledged Misoprostol recommended by training to the officers for sur- districts, drug controller and %"$% The CM also asked local his full support and cooperation them and the chemists should prise inspections at ultra sound officers of National Health 1% Government Department to in the government’s endeavours keep a complete record of the labs so that the practice of sex Mission (NHM). submit proposal to enhance towards this noble cause.
"< ,.2' ( " " ,$&-&'$2/ $ .2$2+<2 $& 2 & $'2 -$,= )$$,8 6&2 +' $, $'$ +< 350? $='. , , =2+' 17 +$ $2 $ =+.2 +< @350A ='+'5 ! , <.2+'/ -$,= /&/&8&3 )57&0- while talking to mediapersons ers to the Punjab Governor in )$$, . $ .%'$,- 4 # after inaugurating a state-of-the- support of the demands of the =+*%8 C&%%/ 2 day after the arrest of one per- art Vigilance Bhawan, built over agitating teachers, the Chief 17&-8&37 Ben and Ratan Singh Ason by the Uttar Pradesh an area of 1.25 acres in Sector 68 Minister said that the +'D .2$2+,. <+' 17&-8&37 Rathore, IAS Sunaina Tomar Police allegedly conspiring to kill Mohali at a cost of Rs 31.29 crore. Government was fully seized of *%+.8 2'$,,- +' ujarat Education Minister and IPS Ajay Tomar. SAD patriarch Parkash Singh Amarinder, on the issue of the matter and was trying its best =+,<',= $8 *2,- unjab Chief Minister Capt GBhupendrasinh Manubha Haryana Education Badal, Punjab Chief Minister stubble burning, said he was to resolve the issue. '++* 2=8 /.-,/ 2+ PAmarinder Singh on Chudasama on Tuesday said Minister Ram Bilas Sharma Capt Amarinder Singh on aware of the FIRs being regis- “Services of nearly 40,000 %'+/ $ =+,-,$ Tuesday paved way for his visit the 182 metres world’s tallest and Agriculture and Farmers’ Tuesday assured full protection by tered against farmers who were employees, including teachers, to Israel next week, with the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Welfare Minister, OP his Government for the Badals in burning paddy stubble in con- needed to be regularised, which $2*+.%' <+' <<=,2 confidence that it would open Patel, to be dedicated to the Dhankar were also present on view of the enhanced threat per- travention of the prescribed may take some time in view of <&,=2+,,- new vistas of growth and coop- nation by Prime Minister the occasion. He added after ception to their lives. guidelines of the National Green the fiscal crunch faced by the eration in key areas of Narendra Modi on October the inauguration of statue by “I am cognizant of recent Tribunal. “The Government is Government,” he said. The new five-storied mutual interest, particularly 31 will inspire the youth the Prime Minister, it would reports of increased threat per- bound to go by the law, even “Meanwhile, the Vigilance Bhawan is a sprawling the agriculture, horticulture 1 ) about the contribution of Iron be open for other guests from ception to the lives of former though I am sympathetic to the Government has already given complex, equipped with work and dairy sectors. ' " Man in unity of India. November 1 onwards. Chief Minister Parkash Singh problem of the farmers,” he said. an option to the teachers to con- stations for employees, training The Chief Minister, accom- " “We had envisaged con- Apart from this, adver- Badal and former Deputy Chief To a query regarding the tinue in the existing pay scale or or conference hall, meeting panied by a high-level delega- struction of the Statue of tisement have also been Minister Sukhbir Badal, and will separate memorandums sub- join at the basic pay of Rs 15,300 room etc, designed to provide tion, is scheduled to leave for - 5' C9 released abroad for inviting mitted by the SAD and the for three years before being reg- a congenial atmosphere for Unity in 2013. At that time, ensure full security is provided to his five-day visit to Israel on & " 1" O many people had doubted the foreign tourists to visit the both,” the Chief Minister said Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lead- ularised,” Amarinder added. efficient functioning. October 21. & - 6' us… But the construction Statue of Unity. The world’s At a meeting with Charge ) 1 work began in 2014 and now, tallest statue will also be a de’ Affairs of Israeli Embassy ) the world’s tallest statue will main tourist attraction now, Maya Kadosh, the Chief - O he said. ! be dedicated to the people of " '% " " Minister also hoped to share the country on the 142nd A Shrestha Bharat Israel’s expertise in the field of " / O birth anniversary of Sardar Complex has been set up internal security to further Vallabhbhai Patel,” said near the Statue of Unity / strengthen the State’s defence Chudasama. which will house Bhavans of " , )#* ' preparedness. - - Chudasama led high-level different States. Gujarat Chief Seeking to position Punjab " State delegation to Haryana Minister Vijay Rupani had as the most favoured invest- ' on Tuesday to invite people sent a written communica- 17&-8&37 ny of the state”. Sukhbir, who was leading ment destination among for- " for the unveiling ceremony of tion to Chief Ministers of all Lambasting the Chief a joint delegation of SAD-BJP eign investors, Capt " Statue of Unity in Gujarat on States for setting up their delegation of SAD-BJP Minister, SAD president along with BJP state president Amarinder said that his ' 1& October 31. The delegation respective bhavans, to which Acombine submitted a Sukhbir Badal accused him of Shwait Malik, apprised the 17&-8&37 Government was keen to tap comprised of Member of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh memorandum to the Governor trying to push Punjab into the Governor of recent develop- the technological advance- know-how to boost the dairy Parliament, Lal Singh have already consented, he urging him to take preventive dark days of militancy by ments, including uncovering of Corporate Social ments on offer by Israel. sector and also wanted to visit Vadodiya, MLAs namely said. action to stop Chief Minister “encouraging radical elements” a plot by the Uttar Pradesh AResponsibility (CSR) India and Israel share glo- the Israeli orchards and nurs- Babu Bhai Patel, Manisha Chudasama added the Capt Amarinder Singh from which are hell bent on dividing Police to eliminate former Summit will be organised in rious historical ties which eries to secure first-hand Statue of Unity has been con- “taking Punjab back into an era the country and disturb the Chief Minister Parkash Singh Haryana’s Gurugram on should be fully harnessed knowledge of the technologi- structed at a cost of about Rs of darkness by encouraging hard-earned peace in the State. Badal. “This is a direct fallout November 12. through mutual cooperation to cal advancements in hybrid 2,332 crore and about 15,000 radical elements who were hell “About 25-30 years back, of the support extended to About 600 guests from the ensure overall growth and production of plants,” he told tourists from country and bent on breaking the country people could not come out of radical elements by the corporate world will be invit- prosperity for both sides, said the delegates. abroad are likely to visit the and destroying the hard won their houses…During terror- Congress in Punjab,” he said. ed for the Summit. Capt Amarinder. Capt Amarinder sought statue everyday. peace and communal harmo- ism, thousands of people lost Citing the example of a This was informed in a The visiting delegate Israeli assistance in improving lives, industry fled, business protest by a handful of meeting presided over by apprised the Chief Minister of the quality of citrus fruits as destroyed. At that time, there Congress-sponsored protest- Haryana Chief Secretary, DS the elaborate arrangements Punjab was the leading pro- was an atmosphere of terror. ers outside the ‘pandal’ of a reli- Dhesi, here on Tuesday. being made to make his visit ducer of Kinnow and wanted Amarinder is creating similar gious congregation at Nikke It was also informed that result-oriented, and said that to go for mass plantation of atmosphere now,” he said. Ghumni village in Gurdaspur Indian Institute of Corporate entrepreneurs, especially from sweet oranges, which finds a He added Amarinder was on Sunday, Sukhbir said that Affairs and KPMG would be the defence segment, were remunerative market in the bringing those forces forward the police failed to even take the knowledge partners for keenly awaiting the visit. multi-national companies. He which had only single agenda of custody of the miscreants who CSR summit. During Haryana The Chief Minister said he also discussed cooperation in dividing the country and disturb were apprehended and handed CSR summit, the state CSR looked forward to signing the livestock development with peace in Punjab. “Twenty five over to them. portal would be launched so as two MoUs in the field of agri- the visiting delegate. years back, Congress had raised He claimed that on to give direction to CSR funds culture and water conservation, The Chief Minister further such forces to create a rift October 5, when radical ele- for development projects in the as these would propel the State evinced keen interest in tap- between Hindus and Sikhs and ments attacked his cavalcade in state, said an official Government’s efforts towards ping Israel’s state-of-the-art that pushed Punjab into dark Sangrur district, they were spokesman. making farming more viable technology and expertise in days. Similar forces are being facilitated by the police who Apart from this, the state for the agricultural communi- intelligence and homeland supported by Amarinder just to later tried their best not to take CSR Awards would also be ty. security in order to boost weaken the Akali Dal,” he added. action against them. felicitated during the Summit. “I am keen to adopt Israeli Punjab’s security apparatus. ( ) *+, -.*/ , . 0 2 12 -. down the prices of some implants. (See box) However, this is not the " other private company. All 36 first time that the Ministry has aircrafts and their weapons in ), investigated the functioning " a fully flyable and usable form of the prominent centre which will arrive in India. After the / R)% , is meant to treat sportspersons ' " supplies begin Dassault has to with their injuries. make purchases in India for Last year, in April, the ) 50% of the contract value. This " # 62607- 2018, the panel has the man- Health Ministry's Directorate is as per the UPA's policy to date to audit equipment and General of Health Services had promote make in India." he state-of-the-art Sports facilities for operation theatres set up a three-member com- 62607- "If the total deal is for TInjury Centre (SIC) at New with reference to their pro- mittee to look into what was 58,000 Crore, 50 per cent of Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital is curement, maintenance and happening at the SIC. The ixing his sharp attack on that amounts to 29,000 Crore. under the Centre's scanner for allied expenditure with partic- the two would also be looked DGHS and one representative panel members were Dr K.T. MCongress president Rahul These supplies to Dassault are alleged misappropriation of ular reference to their usabili- into. each from IFD and Bhowmik, Dr Anita Jain and Gandhi with a strong dose of the truth. Thereafter, you can to be made by over 120 offset funds and misuse of facilities. ty and usefulness. It is also The other members of the Procurement Division in the Dr R.K. Anand, all from satire, Union Finance Minister comfortably live in self-delu- suppliers and which the busi- The Union Health looking into "equipment and panel are Dr HL Nag, Professor, Health Ministry. Safdarjung Hospital. The Arun Jaitley on Tuesday sion", Jaitley wrote in his ness house named is one of Ministry has set up a seven- facilities for physiotherapy unit Department of Orthopedic, When contacted by The DGHS had noted that the per- accused the former of living in Facebook post. them. Dassault has said that member panel, headed by Joint of the centre with reference to AIIMS, Dr Deep Sharma, Pioneer, while Dr Arya refused sonnel requirements at the SIC "self-delusion" and being bereft "Many young lawyers prac- only 3 per cent of offset may Secretary Rajeev Manjhi, to their usability and usefulness," Additional Professor and Head to speak on the matter citing for both annual maintenance of facts concocting repeat false- tising criminal law used to get come to that business house take up the special audit of said the sources. of Department (HoD) confidentiality, sources said it and operation and facility man- hood on several issues includ- an advice early in their career which is less than 1,000 crore." SIC's functioning in various Two private diagnostic Orthopedic from JIPMER, was he who had rung the agement services were exces- ing the Rafale deal, Goods and from veterans in the field. They On the issue of "loan waiv- areas ranging from equipments facilities-M/s Mahajan Imaging Puducherry, Dr DD alarm bells, seeking a special sively high. However, the fate of Services Tax (GST) and Non were told "if you are strong on er" and non-performing assets and facilities for operation the- and M/s Khanna Pathcare -set Maheshwari, Under Secretary audit of the SIC. Incidentally, the report is not known till date Performing Assets (NPA). facts, bang the facts. If you are (NPA) in banks, Jaitley coun- atres to their procurement and up on the premises of the SIC (Health Ministry) and Amit soon after taking over as the for the best reasons known to Writing in his blog title "Is strong on law, bang the law. If tered Rahul's claims that PM maintenance. The committee have also come under the scan- Chobey, Deputy Director, head of the SIC , he had also cut the Ministry. the Clown Prince out-clowning you are weak on both, then Modi had helped "15 of his has a one-month deadline to ner. Sources said that the panel himself', Jaitley dismissed bang the desk." Those who friends" get a loan waiver. submit its report. is auditing "the revenue shar- Rahul's claim that he(the advise Rahul Gandhi appear to "Loans were given during the This is for the first time ing with M/s Mahajan Imaging " ) -1949-:14 Finance Minister) met abscond- have persuaded him that he is UPA period. Not a single Rupee that the functioning of the and M/s Khanna Pathcare for &'-' D, $'2'+.=+% $'' '= "&'',2 '= '= '+% ing jeweler and bank defaulter cut out only for the third has been waived," he said. SIC, which was inaugurated in radiological and pathological Nirav Modi in Parliament and option." September 2010, just before the facilities respectively at the E/ " ' &1034103 =: IJ+ CI =++ K *J+ helped him escape the country. Jaitley gave a pointed rebut- Commonwealth Games, with SIC". & $' '; "I do not recollect ever tal to the allegations and an objective to provide inte- The other area the panel is . '' having even seen Nirav Modi in charges levelled by the Congress grated surgical, rehabilitative probing is about the implants my life. The question of his regarding the contract for the # 4 and diagnostic services under needed by the SIC and E' . &1034103 J: +++ J* :++ 9 *++ meeting me in Parliament does French fighter jets as also the one roof for the management Safdarjung Hospital for recon- & $' ' not arise. If he came to allegations that the Modi of sports injuries and related structive and Orthopaedic plas- ;' '' Parliament, as Rahul Gandhi Government favoured a private 1" ! joint disorders, is being audit- tic surgeries, their availability claims, then reception records defence firm, Anil Ambani's 3 /$ ! ed. and plan of procurement by the E/ " ' &1034103 C9 +++ 9: CIJ * ICJ would show that. Where have Reliance Defence, to get the off- " ?'" "? The panel was formed fol- former. -' - I admitted all this Mr.Gandhi," set contract with Dassault ' lowing complaints from Dr R The team will also audit . '' - Jaitley asked. Aviation , at the cost of State- ? ?% ! " K Arya, who recently took issues related to allied health- E/ " ' &1034103 & $' 9 +C =IJ IK D++ CC JIJ On Rahul's claim that he run defence firm Hindustan over as the SIC Director. Prior care professionals, recruitment, also met another business Aeronautics Limited (HAL). < ) to him, the SIC was headed by and service conditions among ';' '' tycoon Vijay Mallya in Congress had alleged that ?''' '"" ?%?7 Dr Deepak Chaudhary, who others. ; " ' 103' Parliament, the Finance Reliance Defence "got an N1 M N) 0 M M" has now joined a private hos- Sensing widespread ' '' ;01 Minister repeated his earlier advantage ranging from pital in the national capital. bungling, the Ministry has also assertion that he was chased by 38,000 Crore to 1,30,000 F'" In fact, sources said, Dr asked the committee to look &'-' .+&/' Mallya in the corridor of Crore," Jaitley noted in his blog F'" 3 Chaudhary's resignation is yet into the status of the SIC with E' K* J++ I9 I9J CC IDJ Parliament. post and went on to explain the ' " F '" ' to be accepted by the Ministry regard to whether it is an E.! :K =++ J9 +++ 9D =++ "If the factual narrative "truth". in the wake of the allegations autonomous body/semi- does not suit him (Gandhi) The finance minister said in F'" of corruption in the SIC dur- autonomous body or depart- &'-' D, $'2'+%$.2 then concoct an alternative. his blog post, "Rafale aircraft 6' ing his tenure. ment under the Safdarjung E 3 & & C +++ * +++ C +++ * +++ Repeat the false narrative a and its weaponry is not being %- The panel is already on job: Hospital administration. Issues & dozen times and convince your- manufactured in India at all, <) M.'' ."" M ? % Constituted on September 20, related to budget provision for &G "& self that falsehood is in fact is neither by Dassault or by any ," , /<)(4= # )" 3)) 62607- The move comes just a year after a two-month-long border stand-off 4 %4 ndia and China will for the first time between the India Army and the China's Isign an internal security cooperation People's Liberation Army at Doklam on 62607- agreement next week, marking a new the India-Bhutan-China tri-junction. beginning in bilateral relations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi he Union Home Ministry has cleared a proposal for absorption Zhao Kezhi, China's Minister of and Chinese President Xi Jinping held Tof over 2,000 non-combatised personnel of the Sashastra Seema Public Security, will visit India on an informal summit in Wuhan, China, Bal into the Intelligence Bureau in order to strengthen the presence October 22 and hold meetings with in April this year which helped repair of the covert agency along the frontiers with China and Nepal. 3 " Home Minister Rajnath Singh during bilateral ties. The order to the effect was issued by Ministry following a high 9: which they will discuss various aspects A Chinese delegation met an Indian level meeting between Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba and IB " =+ of security cooperation between the two team on August 28 to hold discussions chief Rajiv Jain. % countries. on the forthcoming visit of the Chinese According to the blueprint for movement of the SSB person- '9+! During the visit of the Chinese Minister of Public Security and the pro- nel to the IB, , the trained, experienced and well acquainted per- " ' ' leader, an agreement on internal secu- posed pact on security cooperation sonnel of the paramilitary will be used to upgrade country's intel- rity cooperation between the two coun- between the two countries, the official ligence generation and gathering capability along 15,000-kms of "1% tries will be signed. said. India's border. The personnel could undertake tasks aimed at gen- The proposed pact is expected to This will be the first such agreement erating nationalist sentiments among the border population. The cover areas of intelligence sharing, between the authorities of India and personnel would be charted over a period of next few months and 8 exchange programme, sharing of best China which look after internal securi- both the central agencies will "mutually decide the detailed imple- 3$/' practices, cooperation in disaster mit- ty of the respective countries, the offi- mentation modalities including those related to transfer of assets ; . ) ) % " $ 1 7 igation besides others, an official said. cial said. of the Sashastra Seema Bal to the IB." '. # $" '$ " 9=K & ' - 8 " !"#$! " ' ' " 8 % "#&'# #""()!#&&*#! )" ;.,'$"" ' "' % , ) 62607- said. The woman had first complained against Khan , ; 8 New Delhi: In a giant leap towards digitisation of criminal gainst the backdrop of the MeToo campaign, in June. She had then met Rahul Gandhi and other " " investigation, police in six major cities, including Delhi and ANSUI national president Fairoz Khan did not senior leaders of the party demanding action - Mumbai, will mandatorily conduct videography of a crime take any chance and stepped down from his post against the NSUI president, who, she alleged, had &'6 " scene, the Centre has told the Supreme Court. following charges of sexual harassment against sexually harassed her and her sister and some other Besides Delhi and Mumbai, the other cities where videog- him. Sources in the party said that Congress pres- women from the party. " raphy of crime scenes would be mandatory are Hyderabad, ident Rahul Gandhi has accepted Khan's resig- She also lodged a complaint against him at the " Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Chandigarh. nation. Parliament Street police station in September, say- " " The top court had in April asked the Centre to prepare Khan, who hails from Jammu & Kashmir, sub- ing that she feared for her life and security. % a plan for introducing videography in criminal investigations mitted his resignation on Monday evening, say- The allegations against Khan have come in the ! "! to strengthen the rule of law. ing he quit keeping in mind the party's interests. midst of the MeToo movement gathering pace in ' ) Taking the lead, the Gujarat Police has set up a central According to sources, Khan said in his resignation the country. Congress was under pressure to act / &6M server which is connected to a specially designed applica- letter that he has decided to step down since the against the NSUI chief as the party is seeking action ) / tion called "Mobile Pocket Cop". charges against him are hurting the party's image. against Union Minister M J Akbar, who has been & ) & & The app can be downloaded on a cell phone provided He, however, has denied the charges against him. accused by several former women colleagues of . &<% to every police station for use in an investigation. The Congress had set up a three-member com- sexual harassment when he served as editor at var- New Delhi: The Election tracts, reports, papers, samples, A bench of justices UU Lalit and DY Chandrachud mittee to look into the issue after a woman, a party ious media organisations. Commission does not have any data material held in any elec- O " 8 sought a reply in four weeks from home secretary, Gujarat worker from Chhattisgarh, levelled charges of sex- The Opposition party has attacked Prime "material information" on the tronic form and information P government, on the aspect of testing of another app devel- ual harassment against the chief of its students' Minister Narendra Modi for keeping quiet about number of Electronic Voting relating to any private body oped by the Bureau of Police Research and Development as wing. The panel, which is talking to all the con- the allegations against Akbar and has demanded Machines (EVMs) and Voter which can be accessed by a pub- & " proof of concept. PTI cerned parties, is yet to give its report, the sources the latter's resignation. Verifiable Paper Audit Trail lic authority under any other law (VVPAT) needed to conduct for the time being in force". " simultaneous elections, the In their discussions on ' panel has said in a reply to an holding simultaneous elections 3$ 4%356- RTI query. in the country, the EC officials M Pune-based Vihar Durve, had said they would need " / ! through his RTI application, had around 4,500 crore to buy ! approached the Commission nearly 12 lakh additional EVMs ? "? seeking to know the availabili- and an equal number VVPAT ' ' " 62607- S Muthupandi of the Tamil Nadu Special ty and need of EVMs and machines. ' 1 Police and other members of his 52-mem- VVPAT to carry out elections The estimate was based on ) ( 3$ % he CBI has taken over investigation ber team. across the country in 'one the current cost to procure the Tinto the custodial violence at Tihar jail The court had ordered the CBI nation, one poll' mode. devices. last year where 18 inmates were alleged- probe in response to a public interest lit- In his response, Election BJP president Amit Shah G " ly beaten up by the prison staff. igation (PIL) filed by advocate Chinmay Commission undersecretary had written to the Law 7 ) The incident had occurred on Kanojia, who had alleged that his client Madhusudan Gupta said, "The Commission on August 13 sup- November 21 last year at High Security Shahid Husuf, who was being investigated information sought by you is porting holding the Lok Sabha " " Ward of Central Jail No 1 at Tihar. The by the National Investigation Agency not available in any material and Assembly polls simultane- agency has registered two FIRs in con- (NIA), was beaten up without any reason form as mentioned under ously. O ! nection with the incident. The CBI took by the jail staff. Section 2 (f) of the Right to A paper by the Law over the case following a directive from The High Court had termed the inci- Information Act." Commission had recommend- the Delhi High Court on May 15 this year. dent as "very disturbing". The section defines infor- ed holding the Lok Sabha and ! " The cases have been registered under The plea has said a particular com- mation as "any material in any Assembly polls in two phases " various sections of the Indian Penal Code munity, including Husuf, was being tar- form, including records, docu- beginning 2019. "" " ' . " ." 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/=/?<)/ @-<8-<=A 0/" ,6> ' = ) %$ 9$ #>5? *' 0 GANDHINAGAR: & & Announcing ‘Ekta Yatra’ or ‘Unity March’ across 5,000 vil- ust a month after joining the lages of the State, Gujarat Chief JJD(U), Prashant Kishor has Minister Vijay Rupani said 8 2&7& - 761- -O6/7- taken a cabinet decision to been appointed as national vice that the Statue of Unity – &)6)6 .-00 C+9: oppose the Bill as it might affect president of the party. With this world’s tallest statue of Sardar ssam’s regional political 27-172&/- 35 16- the indigenous people of the elevation PK, he is quite popu- Vallabhbhai Patel would Aparty Asom Gana Parishad 7605/&.7&5 0F9J State. Different organisations lar with his abbreviation in polit- emerge as symbol of national (AGP) has decided to meet the and civil society groups in ical circles, is only next to nation- unity in the coming days. members of the Joint C+9: /66/ 5&)6 76 other northeastern States like al president Nitish Kumar. The tallest statue of the Parliamentary Committee on 1- -O6/7-&1 9KJJ 5 Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram The official statement world being constructed near Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 35(-61- -O6/7- 5 and Arunachal Pradesh have regarding PK’s appointment was It is also expected that Kishor Sardar Sarovar Dam site would and food court to name few. Agriculture Minister RC Faldu 2016 to express their -0068&0)-83& / <35) also been opposing the Bill. issued on Tuesday by the party’s will have his say in all the top be unveiled by the Prime Another major attraction would has been tasked to invite the Opposition to the proposed Meanwhile, the opposi- secretary general KC Tyagi who level deliberations with other Minister Narendra Modi on be ‘Light and Laser show’ which Assam Chief Minister, Education Constitutional Amendment &<87&-/ & .&80&6/7 tion Congress in Assam has expressed confidence that his parties in the NDA and in the October 31, 2018 to mark 144th would give information about Minister Bhupendrasinh Bill before October 23. &&-/ & 275&36 slammed the AGP terming experience and expertise will decision making his inputs and birth anniversary of the Ironman Sardar Patel and his role in the Chudasama just returned from Senior AGP leader Kamala 7- /-7 . 7-/ the regional party’s opposition take the party to a new height. suggestions would be given of India, said Rupani adding that freedom movement of the his trip to Haryana, while Food Kalita said this on Tuesday &- &3/-53173-/ -& to the controversial Bill as Kishor, 41, had formally weightage by the party supremo. the first phase of Ekta Yatra will nation as well as unification of and Civil Supplies Minister while adding that an AGP del- mere eyewash and said that joined the JD(U) on September There had been wild spec- be during October 19 to 29 and India post-independence. Jayesh Radadia has been sent to egation will go to New Delhi alliance Government in the Bill poses gravest threat 16 at the party’s State executive ulations about his role in the second phase would be between Meanwhile, Gujarat Uttarakhand. Energy and soon to meet each of the 30 Assam. Assam had witnessed ever to Assam and its indige- committee meeting here. After party after he joined the JD(U) November 15 and 25. Ministers and top bureaucrats Petrochemicals Minister Saurabh members of the JPC on severe protests earlier this nous people. grabbing limelight following last month. There were reports Interestingly foundation stone of including CM Rupani are Patel is right now visiting Bihar Citizenship (Amendment) Bill year protesting against the “The controversial Bill is huge victory of mahagath- that he might contest Lok the project was laid by Modi roaming across the country in with an invite for Chief Minister to impress upon them the dan- Citizenship (Amendment) the gravest threat ever faced by bandhan, which involved the Sabha polls from Buxar con- when he was Gujarat CM on order to invite Chief Ministers Nitish Kumar for the event. gers looming large on Assam if Bill 2016. Assam since Independence. It JD(U) and the RJD apart from stituency, his hometown, and October 31, 2013 for the project of all the States for the grand Minister of State for Home the Constitutional Amendment The Citizenship is the biggest ever injustice others, he was keeping a low some suggested he might be built at a cost of 2,389 crore. inauguration of the statue of Pradeepsinh Jadeja returned Bill is passed. (Amendment) Bill, 2016, which meted out to Assam. The AGP profile. The victory of 2015 made a powerful Minister. But The statue stands 3.2 km down- unity project – 182 metres from his trip to Himachal “We have met the JPC was introduced in the Lok is hand in glove with the BJP. Assembly election was largely Nitish seemed to have proved stream of the Narmada dam on high statue of Sardar Patel. Pradesh. Social Justice and during its hearing in Assam Sabha on July 15, 2016, seeks to If the AGP is really against the credited to the poll strategy all those speculations wrong. the islet, Sadhu bet. The Gujarat Government Empowerment Minister and expressed our reserva- amend the Citizenship Act, Bill, they should come out of engineered by Kishore who in In a recent interview to a “The entire precinct, includ- wants this unveiling to be a grand Ishwarbhai Parmar went to Goa tions regarding the proposed 1955 to provide citizenship to the alliance,” said former Chief 2014 general election had senior TV journalist and ing the installation place of event and has drafted almost all for the purpose. Forest Minister Bill. We are not going to illegal migrants, from Minister and Congress leader, reportedly crafted the strategy answering the questions of the ‘Statue of Unity’, would be made the Ministers to different States Ganpat Vasava went to Tamil accept the passing of the Bill Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Tarun Gogoi. for Narendra Modi. students of Indian Institute of patriotic place with the theme invite the respective Chief Nadu, while another Minister at any cost. We are also going Pakistan, who are of Hindu, “There is no point of drama- With his elevation as JD(U) Technology, Delhi, Kishor said ‘One India, Best India’ along Ministers. Rupani recently went Dilip Thakore has been sent to to hold a mass rally in Assam Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi or tizing a sensitive issue like the national vice president Kishor is he would not move out of with tourist spot. The land- to Uttar Pradesh to invite his Naveen Patnaik's Orissa, on October 23 expressing our Christian extraction. Citizenship Amendment Bill. now the most powerful leader Bihar for the next 10 years. scape of the place is developed counterpart Yogi Adityanath. Revenue Minister Kaushik Patel stiff opposition to the Bill,” While the Assam The AGP is not even register- of the party only after Nitish, Avoiding a direct reply to with the soil pieces collected Deputy CM Nitin Patel went to to Jharkhand. Other members of he said. Government is yet to make its ing their protests over the Bill,” who is supposed to have clipped the possible poll outcome in from over 6-lakh villages across invite Maharashtra CM Gujarat’s council of Ministers are The AGP and Bodoland stand clear on the Bill, the said Leader of the Opposition the wings of many other lead- 2019, Kishor said he would not the country. The place will also Devendra Fadnavis. Minister visiting Arunachal Pradesh, Peoples’ Front (BPF) are the Meghalaya Government— of Assam Legislative Assembly, ers in the party who were sup- make a prediction but claimed have attractions like valley of Vibhavriben Dave visited the Meghalaya and other States. partners of the BJP led where BJP is a partner—has Debabrata Saikia. posed to be his close confidents. that BJP was still in lead position. flowers, boating, three-star hotel north eastern State Tripura. PNS ) 0%. % 8&7-&8&3 $ $ away North Indians who came =. ' % in Gujarat for employment. pparently angry over %#. 0; The ruling BJP's politics of AGujarat Chief Minister 1. % division in the name of caste, 7 Vijay Rupani’s allegations on $ $ 1% $ religion, region and commu- 7-3 (&& 7& 3&) his involvement in the violence # $ nity is well known, he alleged against Hindi-speaking adding that despite the party migrant labourers, Congress $$ ) got maximum seats from Hindi n advisory committee Bihar in charge Shaktisinh 0; belt consisting Bihar, Uttar Aheaded by Kerala Chief Gohil has threatened to file $$ $. Pradesh, Rajasthan, Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has criminal and civil suits against # $ # Chhatisgarh and Rajasthan, been set up for implementation Rupani if he does not apologise. % #. BJP is targeting the people of of various projects for rebuild- CM Rupani had made the these states. ing the flood-ravaged state. remarks during his recent visit spread anti-migrant messages files of some alleged BJP sup- Criticising NRC in Assam Announcing this at a press to Lucknow where he went to on social media platforms. “I porters with their anti-out- Gohil said that BJP was tar- conference here, Vijayan said invite his counterpart from was in Bihar when violence sider posts to bolster his alle- geting innocent vulnerable the committee, comprising Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath broke out against migrants. As gation the senior Congress people. In Shilong people Union Tourism Minister for the inauguration ceremony soon as I came to know about leader claimed that BJP sys- belonging to Punjab were tar- Alphons Kannamthanam, of Statue of unity project. such incidents I immediately tematically orchestrated vio- geted only after BJP came in would give advice for imple- At a Press conference on appealed people to maintain lence against migrants. power there. He has also menting the projects. Tuesday Gohil claimed that the peace and harmony in Gujarat. Gohil said that a day after demanded Prime Minister Leader of Opposition in BJP backed hooligans were Besides I also demanded to the gruesome rape, BJP MLA Narendra Modi's interven- Kerala Assembly Ramesh responsible for attacks on take action against attackers,” from Himmatnagar, Rajendra tion and apology in the issue Chennithala, T K A Nair, who . " " * " % " ) " migrant workers. He went on he added. Chavda spoke to people and of attacks on migrants served as advisor to former $" ' to say that BJP supporters Sharing social media pro- exhorted BJP workers to drive in Gujarat. prime minister, and former state chief secretary K M Chandrasekhar are among the other members of the com- 9 R # & @=0 mittee, he said. The first meeting of the committee would be held on sion is a political misstep and The Congress is also hop- October 22, the chief minister &- 34.&3)63 he should have thought before ing to get the support of " .5 said. switching sides. communities like the Besides this, a high-pow- eteran BJP leader "The Congress is helpless. Rajpurohits, Charans and /3-&8&3 6",, B #$ ered committee would monitor VJaswant Singh’s son and Therefore it is adopting side- Prajapats with Singh joining the implementation of the pro- MLA Manvendra Singh will lined BJP leaders. It is his per- the party. ammu & Kashmir Governor . jects approved by the state join the Congress on sonal decision but this is a Manvendra Singh won JSatya Pal Malik on Tuesday $ - cabinet, he said. Wednesday, ahead of the politically wrong decision. Barmer's Sheo assembly con- urged Union Human Resource $" The chief minister also Assembly polls in Rajasthan He is not going to get any- stituency in 2013 with a mar- Development Minister Prakash $ launched a portal for crowd in December. thing with this," Rathore told gin of 31,425 votes. Javadekar to intervene and %. C . funding as part of the govern- Singh (54), who won reporters at Ranakpur in Pali. His father Jaswant Singh, ensure a smooth conduct of ment's efforts to mobilise funds Barmer’s Sheo constituency As for the Rajput votes, who is in coma for the last four academic activities in Aligarh $ for rebuilding and rehabilitat- as the BJP candidate in 2013 Rathore said the community years, was denied ticket by the Muslim University (AMU). % . ing the people affected by the Assembly elections, had has traditionally voted for the BJP from the Barmer-Jaisalmer The university administra- $ $ flood in the state. announced at a rally last party president Rahul Gandhi," BJP. constituency in the 2014 Lok tion has suspended three .$ . Vijayan is scheduled to month that he is leaving the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress "There will be no impact of Sabha elections. Kashmiri students on charges of . . leave for some of the Gulf Bharatiya Janata Party. Committee president Sachin this as the Rajput votes will He then contested elec- trying to organise funeral countries on Wednesday as part “Kamal ka Phool Badi Pilot told PTI Tuesday. remain with the BJP only," he tions as an independent and prayers on the campus for slain of the efforts to mobilise funds Bhool’, he had said then, "There is a long list of said. lost the seat to BJP's Sonaram, Hizbul commander Manan Javadekar seeking his inter- from Kerala expatriates there. claiming that going with the leaders quitting the BJP and the Fateh Khan, the president who had joined the party Bashir Wani, an AMU research vention to ensure "smooth Seventeen of the 20 state BJP’s election symbol, the party should introspect why of the Barmer unit of the after switching from the scholar who had joined mili- studies of the Kashmiri stu- ministers have also planned to lotus, was a “big mistake”. this is happening," he said. Congress, said the Rajputs Congress. There was resent- tancy in January this year. dents at AMU", an official visit different countries in Congress leaders claimed "We are welcoming Manvendra are not happy with the ment among Jaswant Singh Kashmiri students at the statement said. the Gulf and Europe to his move will help bring Singh and this will strengthen Vasundhara Raje government supporters over the denial of university are protesting the The Governor also spoke mobilise funds. Rajput votes to the party-fold the party." in Rajasthan. the BJP ticket for the veteran, suspension of the three. About to the Vice Chancellor of However, the Centre has while the BJP said the MLA's He added the party will "The Congress party is and they blamed Vasundhara 1,200 Kashmiri students have AMU, Tariq Mansoor. approved the foreign visit of the "politically wrong decision" ensure his active participation going to gain when Manvendra Raje for this. written to the AMU authorities, Malik urged Javadekar chief minister alone so far. will have no impact on the in the upcoming assembly elec- joins Congress," he said. These supporters had then threating that they would quit and Professor Tariq to ensure Answering a question in ruling party. tions in the state. In western Rajasthan, the rallied around his son studies at the university unless that the issue was resolved at this regard, Vijayan said the "Manvendra Singh will Rajasthan's Parliamentary Rajput vote is often considered Manvendra Singh, calling it an sedition charges were dropped the earliest and there was no state government had expect- join the Congress tomorrow Affairs Minister Rajendra a deciding factor on many issue of 'swabhiman' or self- against the accused students. disruption to Kashmiri stu- ed that the Centre would give in Delhi in the presence of Rathore claimed Singh's deci- seats. respect. The Governor spoke to dents' studies. sanction for the ministers also. 6 Q %2%#7
Chennai: AMMK leader TTV Ramachandran had launched it, porting AMMK and that the Dhinakaran on Tuesday Jayalalithaa had taken it forward rest were in the ruling party launched a scathing attack on and made it a popular move- due to "selfish motives." the AIADMK leadership, say- ment in the state. His jailed aunt "AMMK has been the true ing the ruling party has “lost its VK Sasikala had stood "solidly" AIADMK. In the coming days, identity” and was “stuck” due by Jayalalithaa during her polit- it will retrieve AIADMK," he to a “few selfish” people. ical journey, he said. added.His victory in the RK The ousted AIADMK But post Jayalalithaa's death Nagar bypoll in December leader also claimed that his in 2016, "hegemonic forces" 2017 was proof of people's Amma Makkal Munnetra He was apparently tar- had taken over the AIADMK, sentiments as the voters elect- Kazhagam (AMMK) would geting AIADMK Coordinator Dhinakaran said in the letter. ed him as Jayalalithaa's suc- ‘retrieve’ the ruling party. O Panneerselavam and the Reiterating his oft repeat- cessor, he said. The bypoll was In an apparent reference to Joint Coordinator K ed charge of the AIADMK necessitated due to the death of Dhinakaran, the AIADMK Palaniswami, with whom he is being 'subservient' to the BJP- Jayalalithaa in December 2016. dubbed him an 'overnight' in a running feud for control led government at the Centre, Dhinakaran, who contested as leader rejected by the people. of the ruling party. he said his AMMK would an Independent, had defeated "One cannot deny the fact Palaniswami is Chief retrieve the AIADMK and ruling party nominee E that the party has lost its iden- Minister of Tamil Nadu while restore it to its old pride. Madhusudhanan by a good tity and ideology and veered Panneerselvam is his deputy. The AIADMK has "lost its margin. away from the path laid down by In a letter to partymen identity and become some- Meanwhile, Panneerselvam Amma (the late J Jayalalithaa). ahead of the AIADMK found- one's slave," he said but did not and Palaniswami said those It is now stuck due to a few self- ing day on October 17, name anyone. Dhinakaran who have emerged as ish persons," Dhinakaran said Dhinakaran said while the late claimed 90 percent of "overnight leaders" have been without naming anyone. Chief Minister M G AIADMK workers were sup- rejected by the people. PTI ( ) *+, -.*/ ,
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50& & come to visit a friend in ." " Mansi had come in contact with 15-).& 536 Kolkata. ! ' " Sayyed through social media. ith “themes” once again A mile away at Tridhara '" ' During the questioning elebrating the birth Winundating Durga Puja Sanmilani which has been win- after his arrest, Sayyed report- Canniversary of Bhagat pandals in 2018, efforts are on ning numerous prizes for its '')' edly admitted to the police Singh on a Government col- to get the City of Joy declared exquisite art work the organis- )' ' " that after a tiff, he had hit lege campus has landed a as UNESCO’s City of ers have concentrated on the ' Mansi on her head with an woman student in trouble as Literature. traditional handicraft of ! iron stool leading to her death. she has been suspended, an True, Kolkata has once Bengal. While artist Gauranga However, the investigators are action which she termed as again decked up to the inim- Quilla has used the tradition- not ruling out the possibility “suppression” of the freedom itability of its Durga Puja pan- al earthen potery as his theme used to stay in a rented flat in of Sayyed having strangled of expression. dals — with each of 3,000-odd he has given the finishing ) ).&- Mumbai, had packed the model’s Mansi to death. S Malathi, a first year MA Puja pandals exhibiting a cre- touch with jute. The minute art body carefully inside a bed sheet Two versions were making Student at the Government ativity of the sublime class words and the finesse has led aving cracked the sensa- with the face of the deceased rounds as to the circumstances arts and science college, was blended with abstract mysti- the Club to win more than Htional murder of a 20-year- strapped with a rope and the leading to Sayyed hitting Mansi suspended on October 1 after cism and temporal message. three dozen prizes this year. old upcoming model in just over body wrapped in cushion. with an iron stool. While one she and some other students Welcome to Chaltabagan “Such exquisite is the four hours, the city police have After examining the version said that Sayyed and organised a function to cele- Durga Puja committee in North # '% " " A' ( artistry of the craftsmen that arrested a 19-year-old college CCTV footage obtained from Mansi had known each other brate Singh's birth anniversary Kolkata, where the organisers A" # '% = $" '$ people not only from all over student for allegedly killing her, the area which showed the boy for some time, the tiff between on September 28,despite being have set up their Puja Pandal the State but all over the world packing her body in a large trav- coming out of the taxi and them was genuine one and the denied permission by the prin- around the theme of Poet dal has been decorated with tion cost,” said one of the have poured in to hop pandals el bag and dumping it in a bush dumping the travel bag in a death was accidental, the sec- cipal and the tutor, officials said. Laureate Rabindranath Tagore’s books. organisers. “This Rath of 24x7,” says a Dy Commissioner near at Malad in north Mumbai. bush, the investigating team ond version was that Mansi "Malathi organised the Shantir Nir (Abode of Peace).” Towards the North Eastern Mother Goddess Durga aims of Police. “We are receiving The boy, identified as one used the mobile number of the used to work as an “escort” meeting without permission, S Bhutoria, the chief patron of fringes at Sribhumi Sporting at bringing rule of law, peace about 7-8 million additional Muzzamil Sayyed, who was boy given by the taxi driver to whom Sayyed had hired her by which would have affected the Puja says, “We have woven Club the Puja organisers have and justice on the earth,” people walking throughout the arrested late on Monday track down the accused boy making an online payment. peace in the campus. She was our craft around this theme so reproduced the gigantic pandal he said. day and night in Kolkata for the evening, was on Tuesday pro- whom they arrested shortly However, according to the thus placed under suspen- that Kolkata can be enlisted as after Chittaurgarh Fort. The Down South at Ekdalia past several days and the figure duced before a suburban court before midnight of Monday. second version, the dispute arose sion," Chitra, the college India’s first ‘City of Literature’ Theme here is Padmavat. The Evergreen Puja Committee, is likely to cross one crore by which remanded him in police Police identified the mur- between them after the model principal, said. in the UNESCO list.” exclusive art work of the pan- presided over by senior Navami Day”, he added custody till October 22. dered girl as one Mansi Dixit, demanded an additional pay- Malathi told reporters here World cities like Milan, dal will make it difficult to read Minister Subroto M kherjee the Cut to Badamtala Ashar Acting on a tip-off from a who hailed from Kota in ment of 2,500 when she land- Tuesday that she got to know Norwich, Edinburgh, Prague, between the original and the pandal is shaped in classical Sangha where the theme for taxi driver that an youngster Rajasthan. She had visited ed at Sayyed’s residence on of her suspension from a col- Melbourne, Baghdad, Granada, imitation. pattern. “We have no deviation this year’s puja is “shob had dumped the large travel bag Sayyed’s Millat Nagar residence Monday afternoon, a demand lege professor. Barcelona Dublin, Krakow, The artist who construct- as we rely on heritage,” he choritro kalponic (all charac- in a bush in an isolated at Andheri (west) in north that enraged the boy leading to "This (action) is nothing Heidelberg, Quebec etc have ed the Durga Puja pandal at says. So the entire set up is clas- ters are fictional).” Even as Mindspace locality at Malad Mumbai on Monday night. the incident. Sayyed allegedly but suppression of the freedom already been declared as cities Raja Santosh Mitra Square sical.” the temple structure is they celebrate women this (west) in a suspicious manner, Deputy Commissioner of strangled her to death. After of expression," she said. of literature. seems to have worked wonders enormous, and beautifully year an organiser said “in the a team of police officials formed Police (Zone-11) SP Nishandar packing Mansi’s body in a trav- Malathi claimed she was The artiste has conveyed by building a mammoth 60- crafted, while the inside is dec- modern world, there are by Deputy Commissioner of said that Mansi had come to el bag, Sayyed hired a taxi over not officially informed of her Tagore’s message of universal feet tall Arjuna’s Rath. The orated by idols of gods and is numerous successful women, Police (Zone-XI) Sangramsinh Mumbai to try her luck in phone on the pretext of going to suspension. peace and harmony through specialty of the chariot is: it is stunningly colourful. but there are those who are Nishal rushed to the spot and Bollywood and living in a rent- the Mumbai International Though college authorities excellent display of motifs and plated with silver. “We have “I have not seen such a subjected to malice and found the body of a deceased ed flat at Andheri. She used to Airport. However, after reaching told her that a letter to this effect reliefs. In an apparent bid to used about 10 tons of silver huge crowd for so many days. hatred. The puja is dedicated model inside the bag. take small modelling assign- the secluded Mindspace locali- had been sent to her residence, blend literary flavour with reli- costing about 40 crore; add Gosh! It is stupendous” says to those women and is an ode Sayyed, the accused boy ments and had managed to get ty where he dumped the bag in it had not yet reached her giosity the ceiling of the pan- another 2 crore as construc- Elei from the USA who has to the spirit of womanhood.” who hails from Hyderabad and bit of roles in some films. a bush and took an autorickshaw. home, she said. ) . ,*. 675 $48 $ &-O&20 Buddha Dhan Chakma on % .. Tuesday left the party and is $% $ $ 0 152 and a year later, in February 7650- -1/5<&)6 repainting of signage and uling Congress continues to likely to join the BJP soon. " 2002, the State went to polls and reprinting of official stationery, 17&86.68&- - Rget setbacks in poll-bound Chakma has resigned 0 $ ; $ he Opposition parties are the Bharatiya Janata Party was it also led to widespread con- Mizoram as former Minister from the State legislature and .$ . %% Hyderabad: Nearly 190 names Ttearing into the Yogi defeated. The BSP-BJP coalition C++I276 76./2&/ fusion. There were instances of and senior Congress leader primary membership of the of suspected Rohingyas have Adityanath Government over Government headed by -5263%)&F&2& - people boarding wrong buses $ # #1% appeared in the voters list and the renaming of Allahabad as Mayawati came to power and and sending postal goods to process of verification and dele- Prayagraj, but the Bahujan the proposal was shelved. 36&)66-87 wrong addresses. %% $# = tion is on, a senior official of the Samaj Party and the Samajwadi The name change campaign -/ 3-1 /K)5/ 5< Mayawati had also renamed 0; Greater Hyderabad Municipal Party regimes did the same did not end there. If sources are 76)&< 63&0- -15/ the historic King George’s Corporation said on Tuesday. thing while in power. to be believed, some other dis- Medical University (KGMU) Mizoram Pradesh Congress “We have received the list The Governments of both tricts in UP with “Muslim of Lucknow as Chhatrapati Committee (MPCC). The res- from the Election Commission the parties passionately indulged sounding names” like Aligarh, the iconic Mughalsarai railway Shahuji Maharaj Medical ignation of Chakma comes with nearly 190 names of in name changing game in the Azamgarh, Shahjahanpur, station after BJP ideologue University. This had irked the close on the heels of two other Rohingyas living in Telangana belief that it would prove to be Ghaziabad, Ferozabad, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya. alumni of the KGMU, popular- senior Congress leaders leav- to be verified. We have sent the a gamechanger when the State Farrukhabad, Moradabad and The politics of name- ly known as Georgians, across ing the party. list to Returning Officers (RO) went to the hustings. Muzaffarnagar could be rechris- change began in UP in 2007 the world. Later, the SP regime Chakma said he was unhap- and Assistant ROs to verify,” the Moreover, there is nothing tened and the process could be when the BSP was in power. had restored the old name of the py over the recent incident official said. new in the decision to rename initiated in 2019. Mayawati renamed eight dis- medical university. where some students belonging The official said the dele- Allahabad as Prayagraj. In fact, Before the renaming of tricts — most of them after The name-changing did to the Chakma community were tion of such names from the Yogi Adityanath is implement- Allahabad, the Yogi Government Dalit icons. Shamli was not help the BSP and the party denied admission to medical col- voters list is underway. ing the unfinished agenda of had changed names of several renamed as Prabuddh Nagar, was voted out of power in 2012 leges across the country, though “We have so far deleted 25 former Chief Minister Rajnath roads, parks, crossings, buildings Sambhal as Bhim Nagar, Hapur UP assembly election. they had qualified for MBBS names from the voters list. Singh, who had made an after BJP icon and former Prime as Panchsheel Nagar, Kanpur The next SP Government seats under the State quota. The process is going on. announcement to this effect Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, Dehat as Ramabai Nagar, led by Akhilesh Yadav lost no Although he did not reveal Balance will be done before the ahead of Ardh Kumbh at who passed away in August this Kasganj as Kanshi Ram Nagar, time in restoring the public his future course of action, the second supplement list of vot- Allahabad in 2001. year. During the spree then, Amethi as Chhatrapati Shahuji institutions to their original State Bharatiya Janata Party ers comes,” the official said. The proposal was duly two dozen public spots and Maharaj Nagar, Amroha as names. Though he did not (BJP) insiders said he is likely to According to the official, approved by the state Cabinet facilities were named after Jyotiba Phule Nagar and rename the districts, he built contest the forthcoming some of the names figured in and sent to the Union Vajpayee in Lucknow itself. Hathras as Mahamaya Nagar. new parks and buildings and Assembly polls from Tuichawng other constituencies near the Government led by Atal Bihar The Yogi Government The process of renaming named them after socialist icons, seat on a BJP ticket. city and the list was sent to the Vajpayee for approval. However, began its name-changing spree districts not only incurred huge like Janeshwar Misra Park and Earlier, former Mizoram respective districts for verifi- the Centre ignored the proposal in July by deciding to rename financial burden due to JP International Centre. Home Minister and number cation and deletion of names two in the State Cabinet R if required. Lalzirliana and former Minister There are as many as 39.60 Lalrinliana Sailo had resigned lakh voters in GHMC limits as from the Congress. Lalrinliana per the latest list. There were joined the opposition Mizo about 3,600 Rohingyas, who are National Front (MNF). UNHCR card holders in the city Mizoram is going to polls and most of them are illiterates. on November 28. BJP President Whoever lives in the camp Amit Shah will kick-start were not willing to go back as party's campaign for Mizoram they fear for their lives, sources Assembly elections on October related to the Rohingya camp 17 and also address booth-level in old city area had earlier said. workers the same day. PTI ) ) ( ) *+, -.*/ COMMENT & ANALYSIS ( ) *+, -.*/
$%$)/-2!$% 2.* Sir Syed Khan: The renaissance man Miles ahead *+4 : : ; , ment of a community which was despondent, tury. He comprehensively defined and also drink water from the same rivers and breathe the that together, we can achieve more and he strived % dejected and was socially, economically reviewed its element and dynamics which was same air. As a matter of fact, Hindus and Muslims for a united country until his last breath. The deplorable after the fall of the Mughal empire. one of the objectives of his journal Tahzeeb-ul- are the two eyes of the beautiful bride that is most important first contributions to Sir Syed , 6 The aftermath of the tragic events of the /-3/F62&/ Akhlaq. He began with an emphasis on the foun- Hindustan. The weakness of any one of them will for the construction of building came from mutiny of 1857 had made him ponder deeply dation of Muslim cultural thought on scientif- spoil the beauty of the bride (dulhan)”. Hindus like Choudhary Sher Singh, Kunwar ) ) H "1 about the morass of degradation and chaos into 35.&.0F 76<-3/ ic lines and for this purpose, set up the scien- “We believe in inspiring minds, improving Lekhraj Singh, Raja Shiv Narain Singh, Raja which the Indian Muslims had plunged. - 60061 &0275 tific society. It was due to the strong personal- their intellectual capacity and building charac- Ghanshyam Singh, Raja Uday Pratap Singh, Lala 2 ) Eventually, Sir Syed became the man whom des- ity and intellectual stead-fastness of Sir Syed that ters which our students will treasure for their life- Phul Chand, Lala Vasudeo Sahai and others. 8C+ &" / - tiny had chosen to play the role of a messiah for 36/6 6 76 educated people began to follow him. Sir Syed time. We also endeavour to inculcate social val- Their name continues to adorn old buildings of $ " 4"' -%/ 2 the community. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was very Khan in his writings through Tahzeeb-ul- ues and principles of personal excellence and care AMU. And what better tribute could have been " % ' & " intelligent and a dedicated person. Even as he )6&-85< Akhlaq emphasised two things on which the for others, said the Vice-Chancellor Professor paid to Sir Syed’s idea of Hindu-Muslim unity ir Syed Ahmad Khan was born to a noble had differences of opinion for the opening of a educational vision should be based: Adoption of Tariq Mansoor of Aligarh Muslim University, and the idea of a cosmopolitan, modern India ' " !C+9I' Syed family in Delhi on October 17, college, he convinced the community that this L1 0 36M&/ modern education and moral education. who is also one of the prominent surgeons of this he championed than this — the first student to ' A ' 1817, and gradually earned the reputa- was the only way to go forward and become suc- 36(&06 - 76 Sir Syed was a great intellectual, an enlight- country”. He further expressed his feeling that pass out of MAO college (AMU) was Mr Ishwari . $ "%2 ' tion of a distinguished scholar at that cessful. The movement started by him, common- ened and forward-looking educationist, an out- “AMU doesn’t only focus on education but it Prasad, was a Hindu not a Muslim. time. By the second half of the 19th cen- ly known as the Aligarh Movement, heralded the 26/ - 769K 7 standing literary genius, an erudite theologian, works in a manner by developing personal qual- As a tribute to Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, the - " tury,S Sir Syed Ahmad Khan became one of the era of an intellectual and cultural renaissance for a versatile writer, a fearless journalist, a pragmat- ities such as leadership, teamwork, determina- Government of India should expand the horizon 1 % most charismatic and far-sighted person who the Indian Muslims. His movement was an off- 16 3F%76 ic social reformer, an apostle of secularism and tion, flexibility, confidence, self -belief, respect of AMU in the country and increase the grant 1 ' 7"A ' realised the need to educate the Indians in gen- shoot of this and laid the foundation for Hindu-Muslim unity, and a very distinguished etc, in all to mould a versatile person and become to enrich the existing infrastructure of the uni- eral and the Indian Muslims in particular. He felt Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College in 1877 15)3676/-(60F architect for modern India. He was a farsight- successful in their career. AMU focuses on cre- versity. Keeping the sentiment of the people of ! /" "$ that empowerment came only with knowledge, which was later converted to the Aligarh ed and practical man and, hence, realised that ating a holistic learning environment”. this nation, it would also be a welcome gesture ' "%. ! O " awareness, character and social identity. Muslim University in 1920. 6<-6&&0/5 India is a multi-religious, multi-cultural, multi- Professor M Sufyan Beg, principal, Zakir by the Ministry of Human Resource R " Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was a dynamic per- Sir Syed’s liberalism and educational think- 36(-626- / ethnic and multilingual country. He was, there- Hussain College of Engineering and Technology, Development to declare October 17 as Sir Syed son, a versatile genius, a scholar, social reformer, ing found full manifestation in the ideals of the fore, convinced that the Muslims of our coun- also serving as the Chairperson of the Alumni Day. To carry the legacy of this great noble soul, ' " " =J+! educationist, historian, archaeologist and linguist MAO college which were eloquently stated as 606)6 & try could not make any worthwhile progress in Affairs Committee said that the message, teach- Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, Aligarh Muslim ' % ! < " who was gifted with a rare vision and intellect. “free enquiry, pure morality and large-hearted any sphere of life unless they learn to live in a ings, philosophy, vision and ideology of Sir Syed University vice-chancellor Tariq Mansoor has 9K:+ " 1 He was one of those pioneering and revolution- tolerance” at the time when the foundation stone F&)-1/ society which had so many divergent elements have become more relevant today than ever clearly said that he will continue with Sir Syed’s ary figures of history who shaped the destiny of was being laid by the Viceroy, Lord Lytton on in it. Unity in diversity is India’s distinguishing before not only for the Muslims but for the entire vision of imparting modern education. C+++%- " the nation and also changed the course of his- January 8, 1877. Sir Syed was probably the first feature. He was not only aware of it but also felt community. Despite popular belief, Sir Syed was (The writer is a well-known linguist, author - O ! " 1 %. tory. Sir Syed, a great doyen of education in India, intellectual who presented the meaning of “cul- proud of it. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan once said, “We a firm believer in the importance of Hindu- and columnist and teaches at the Department of 1 =+ +++! " devoted his entire life for the educational uplift- ture” as prevalent in the West in the 19th cen- (Hindus and Muslims) eat the same crop, Muslim unity for India to prosper. He realised linguistics at the Aligarh Muslim University) !% " ! - " (<=4 N " M! " 9:+! %2 ! " ! Many people from the ruling party were I have no interest and I never contacted him, O %. in touch with me. Vishwajit Rane used to though he had tried to reach me. There is $ call me often. He has a fear psychosis… no question of me contacting Chellakumar. A peaceful living for the leopard %7S A ' 1 —Goa Congress leader —Goa BJP Minister !99 ' A CHELLAKUMAR VISHWAJIT RANE Amid the sorrowful story of the two super cats — the Asiatic Lion and Royal Bengal Tiger — is the story of the S - smartest big cat, the Indian leopard, which is on the path to re-capturing its lost habitats... N! O ' !' killed annually in the beginning of the Recently, maximum human- 8 N "M%3 '' ' ! 2 20th century which increased subse- leopard conflicts were recorded in and ! - M %. quently later. around the sugarcane fields in some " 1 %2 " O All set for Telangana poll It was also mentioned that leop- States. Sugarcane cultivation has ards killed 401 human beings and expanded with the expansion of irri- 7-)&.- " $! " "" 7&3-/7&63 44,845 livestock in 1905. Hunting gation network. The adaptive big cat 7.% %F ' < '! 6 ! # licenses were issued freely to kill wild has successfully exploited the dense 2*! " %. animals, including leopards. A total sugarcane crop for littering. During of 37,720 hunting licences in 1904 and the last five years, the extent of sug- ' " ! A #!: C *+*+ " ( he two super cats, the 37,833 in 1905 were issued in India. arcane cultivation in India ranged ) " " $' "!" Asiatic lion and the Royal As per records, 150,000 leopards from 44,360 Km to 50,670 km. # (,, ( " " ' in his favour. Bengal tiger, drew the max- were hunted in British India during Leopards are frequently seen in the # ( -. Rao wants the polls to be a KCR ver- imum attention of conser- a span of 50 years (1875-1925) at an sugarcane fields. Majority of such "S) " ' sus the rest and not a Modi versus KCR. He vationists in India. But the annual rate of 3,000 leopards. It was dense tall crops in the four States — , , - ) ' %. is confident of winning as neither the thirdT largest cat, the Indian leopard, estimated that 100 years ago, India had Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat and /++ 1 " % Congress nor the BJP or the TDP has local has its own story under the shadow over 10 times the present population Tamil Nadu, which cover about 31.9 *++0 , *+ &0F&- leaders of his stature. If he wins, he propos- of its two big tribes. Two recent sto- of the tiger. By extending similar logic per cent of the sugarcane cultivation *+*1 21 ( !%*7%/ es to install his son Rama Rao in the Chief ries — one, the death of 23 lions in and studying hunting records, it can area in the country — are inflicted by -. 3 ,2(488/= #(*#( Minister’s post and move to national poli- Gir due to CDV and Protozoa infec- be said that the Indian forests had a the leopard. The animal is also seen # , , # tics. KCR has big dreams of becoming the tions and second, the hunt for a man- high population of the leopard before in the sugarcane fields in Terai belt in 440+++ There can really be no objection to the Yogi Adityanath next Prime Minister. eating tiger in Maharashtra — the Second World War. Thereafter, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. 4+ Government’s move to change the name of the city of elangana, the country’s youngest State, On the plus side, the KCR Government grabbed headlines in Indian newspa- they were killed in thousands, which A recent paper, ‘Big Cat in Our ( will face elections on December 7 for has already announced many welfare pers and electronic media. pushed them to become near extinct. Backyards’, published by the journal 5+ *+5+ , Allahabad back to its ancient name Prayag or Prayagraj. the second time since its birth in 2014. schemes, including Rythu Bheema and But this story is about the However, conservation measures ‘Public Library of Science’, made T But it does indicate the sense of priorities that occupy our Chief Minister Chandrashekar Rao took a Rythu Bandhu schemes for the farmers. He smartest big cat — the Indian leop- have reversed the trend. headlines by reporting up to six res- leaders’ minds. While nobody is arguing a name-change big risk by advancing the Telangana has also taken up various projects such as ard (Panthera pardus fusca), a sub- Distribution range: In a major- ident leopards per 100 km in the sug- 6 7++++ and better civic services can’t go hand in hand, the fact is Assembly polls by eight months. It was also Kaleshwaram project, Mission Kakatiya, species of the nine subspecies of all ity of the Indian States, the leopards arcane fields in Sangamner region of that Allahabad is plagued with issues from sanitation to his bravado to announce the list of 105 can- Haritha Haram and Mission Bhagiratha. leopards in the world. It is widely dis- are dispersing in new areas due to Maharashtra. The big cats hide in the , didates on the same day even before the The manifesto will come up with more poll tributed across the country — from which its population is recovering. dense cover of sugarcane crops dur- 8 law and order and lack of employment opportunities to a Election Commission of India announced promises. Besides, Telangana is also one of Jammu & Kashmir in the north-west Until a few years ago, Punjab was con- ing the day, preying on dogs, pigs, cat- filthy Ganga, none of which yet been addressed. the polling dates. But the question is: Will the top rankers in the ease of doing busi- to the southern part of Tibet in China sidered to be a non-tiger State as the tle and poultry in the night in the vil- , , he succeed in his gamble? ness rankings. It registered an increase in in the north-east Himalayas to Cape animal occasionally visited in the win- lages and towns. When one or two 6 # 9: 9; 6 Though it was the Congress gross domestic product growth and indus- Comorin in the south and from the ter from the hills of Himachal leopards killed five people in Mandvi % , Government at the Centre then that agreed trial development. It is way ahead of Gir forest (Saurashtra) and thorn for- Pradesh. But in recent times, the Taluka of Surat district, Gujarat in the , 9: <1+++ for a bifurcation of the State in 2014, the other States in the per person consumption est in the arid zone of Kachchh in the Leopards have made a come back in Area of these leopard supporting total leopards were found in nation- post-monsoon and early winter in Shashi’s sallies Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) came to of power, progress in the service sector and west to the moist forest of Myanmar the lower Shivalik hills of Punjab, bor- national parks and wildlife sanctuar- 76--& al parks and wildlife sanctuaries. 2010, while hunting and trapping the <1++++ 6 <7+++ power, riding on the Telangana wave. IT exports. in the eastern border of India. dering Himachal Pradesh. ies is about 136,550 km. Of this, about Also, based on census reports of a few man-eater, about two dozen leopards, <4*+++ , : # Contrary to its expectations, the Congress However, it is not all hunky dory for Although a majority of the leop- Similarly, about two and a half 50 tiger reserves and their buffer zones 065&3-/ States, about 15 per cent of the leop- including cubs, were eliminated from was wiped off from both Telangana and KCR as he has not delivered on the two- ards are confined in India, small pop- dozen of leopards marked their pres- in 17 States are occupied by the Tigers ards used habitat beyond the bound- the sugarcane areas of the villages in <5++++(<01+++ # " 6 .A$B Andhra Pradesh. bedroom house scheme, transformed the ulations are also found in Nepal, ence in the Shivalik of Haryana a and five national parks and wildlife -/ 3-. 6-CK aries of the forests. three months. When a leopard killed As there is no wave this time, the polls State into Golden Telangana, filled up 1.50 Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, decade ago. The animal dispersed sanctuaries in Gujarat by the Asiatic / & 6/&56 Leopard’s occupancy in the major four people in sugarcane zone in " ) / " are a fight for survival for the Opposition, lakh vacancies or provides jobs to those Pakistan and small areas of southern from the Shivalik of Himachal lion. In the rest of the leopard support- part of 14 tiger States was 173,900 km Veraval in Junagadh (Gujarat) in # " " " including the Congress. The Telugu Desam killed in the Telangana agitation. From a China adjoining Myanmar. Each of Pradesh and from the Aravallis hill ing protected areas, the leopard is a -5 633- 53F% in 2014. As per the rough leopard dis- March 2012, a total of nine leopards , 1 Party (TDP), the Congress, Communist surplus State, it has now become a revenue the other seven sub-species of the ranges of Rajasthan to the forests of top predator but compete with the tribution range, provided by the were trapped and removed from the " Party of India and the Telangana Jana deficit State. Asian leopard has a small population, Haryana. At present, forests in 10 dis- hyena. Experts believe that though &3&7& Chief Wildlife Wardens and wildlife area. There are several such stories in 41(4=( ( 7 ' 0 3' & Samithi have formed a Maha Kutami Rao is now facing new challenges. He Traditionally, the Congress had the below one thousand, in different tricts in Shivalik and the Aravallis of the sanctuaries and national parks experts in the States, the leopards the sugarcane belt. > ! N" O7 ' ' ' (grand alliance) against the TRS. M has built a personality cult around himself. backing of dominant Reddys and Scheduled Asian countries. After the African Haryana have been captured by the accommodate a good number of the 8 &3& )&7F& occupy about 114,000 km in other 15 The extent of forests cover with ( , " O %7 N O Kodandaram of the Telangana Joint Action He has made his son KT Rama Rao as his Castes while the TDP had a substantial leopard, only the Indian leopard has leopards in good numbers. animal, a large number of them are States and Union Territories. Thus, the canopy density of more than 10 per Committee, who has fallen out with KCR, number two in his Cabinet, his nephew number of its core OBC votes. The a viable population. The Indian leop- At present, the Indian leopard is found outside these boundaries than 3&6/7 leopards occupy over 287,900 km for- cent is 683,925 sq km in 29 States and 45(4/ : "" " 7 heads the Telangana Jana Samiti (TJS). Harish Rao as a Minister and daughter Congress is seen as a Reddy party while the ard occurs up to a height of about distributed in 29 States and one those within, and some are using non- &3& && est areas of the country. one Union Territory which support # 3 & . Interestingly, the Congress and the TDP, Kavitha as an MP. The Opposition is try- TRS a Velama party. Muslims and Dalit vot- 5,200 meters in the Himalayas where Union Territory. Uttarakhand, forest areas, including scrublands, tea Tea gardens have become a major leopards. The shrublands and ravines ?@ %2 .J ! " one-time arch-rivals, have come together ing to make his style of authoritarian func- ers are key to the polls. The State, a part of their habitat meets the lower altitude Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, garden, ravines, sugarcane fields and 177& -/8&37 man-leopard conflict zone because a outside the forests also support leop- ? - gasping for political survival. It is not clear tioning, dynastic rule and his secret under- the erstwhile Nizam territory, has around of the snow leopard. A study revealed Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan another vegetation cover. good number of them breed and hunt ards. In the leopard State, about ' " O 1" " > how their chemistry will work. The TRS did standing with the BJP as election issues 12 per cent Muslim population. The that the distribution range of the and Himachal Pradesh have over two- In the State of Gujarat, as per the )&7&3&/7 3& in these areas. At least 5,670 km area three-fourth of the forest cover is " " 3 not expect this development but is taking besides jobs and non-deliverance of AIMIM, a one-time ally of the Congress, has Indian leopard reduced to 28 per cent thirds of the total leopard population leopard census report in 2011, about 3&&/ 7&& of the hilly terrain or slopes in Nilgiri expected to be potential habitat, # ( J " " " the alliance seriously. promises. The TRS is now ready to bail out moved closer to the TRS and both have of its historical distribution range, of the country. In the 1990s, the leop- 38.2 per cent of the leopard popula- hills (Tamil Nadu, Kerala and although present occupancy area of ( ( "( the leopard is lesser than the poten- In 2014, the TRS won 63 out of the 119 the BJP in case it misses the 272-mark in decided to go for friendly contests where although the big cat enjoys the high- ard’s presence was recorded in 196 tion was counted in the protected 7-)&17&0 Karnataka), Darjeeling hills, drained & ' 1" " " seats while the splintered Opposition was the next Lok Sabha polls. KCR is also hob- they have no conflict of interest. est protection level in our country as sanctuaries and national parks across areas, 18.0 per cent in the sugarcane land of Dooars and Terrai down the tial habitats. The analysis indicates ' % M ' mauled. The Congress and the TDP won 21 nobbing with leaders like West Bengal Most surveys predict a clear win for the it is placed in Schedule-I of the 26 States of the country. field, agricultural lands, plantations 3&6/77&(6 hills in West Bengal and moderate that the leopard occupancy area in " ' and 15 seats respectively. Rao has system- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, attempt- TRS. As of now, the prediction is that it is Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. Since then, the number of States and ravines, and the rest in the for- hills and slopes in Assam and other India may be in an extent of over atically decimated the Opposition and ing to form a federal front. advantage TRS, although fight by a united According to an article pub- and protected areas has increased and est areas beyond the boundaries of the 5(63 25 7-3 such lands in the North- East States, 300,000 km, although potential habi- > M M7 ' strengthened his party by poaching on the Why did Rao go for this gamble? Opposition can dent its votes. But the lack lished in the Indian Forester in expanded. As per latest reports, the protected areas. Leopard population Uttarakhand and Himachal are under tat is high. : # M M! ' .% 1" M ! TDP (13) and the Congress (12) as also Astrologers rule KCR on practically every- of a Telangana wave is a big minus. A win January 1907, a total of 811 leopards animal’s presence has been registered in protected areas of Uttarakhand, 5< 76 5 &0 tea cultivation. Presence of leopard (This is the first article in a two- 1+ 1+ " " other parties. The Congress and the TDP thing. Before taking the decision, KCR got or lose ultimately depends upon Opposition and 1,355 tigers were officially killed from 384 national parks and wildlife Maharashtra and Odisha were about 065&3 and human-leopard conflict in these part series on Indian leopards. The , " " " . ' "' 1" " strategists hope that the former will get a big at least 10 surveys done and is confident unity, youth support, anti-incumbency and in 1905 to reduce their menace. sanctuaries across the country, 25.2 per cent, 44.1 per cent and 35.3 tea gardens have been recorded for second part will appear in these chunk of upper caste Reddy, SC/ST and that his party would get at least 100 seats communicative skills of the players. Level of killing in the preceding year although few other protected areas are per cent respectively. An analysis of 5 0& -5 over 100 years. Most of these areas columns on Thursday, October 18. / ! ! M ( minority votes and the TDP can get a sub- while realists put it at 70 or 80 seats. He (The writer is a senior political commen- (1904) was also at the same level. seasonally or occasionally visited by data from 12 major leopard States form contiguous leopard habitat with (The writer is Member, National - , $ M 'M7 M %. ! stantial number of its core OBC votes. believes that the surprise element will go tator and syndicated columnist) Thus, about 800 to 900 leopards were the leopard. reveals that about one-third of the the adjoining forests. Board for Wild life) # 41(*+ "( 7 ' " " " > M M ' ==4 5 766- 53 " ) ( ! " ' 8 ( % " "' % The RSS chief precisely exemplified ning the use of gensets will not solve the motives and working of the sangh. the problem. What is needed is a multi- 4 6 S 3" . ! Sir — This refers to the article, His entire lecture was an articulation dimensional approach on the part of Sir — Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Sir — As long as MJ Akbar continues 4+(41 1" ! ' “Bhagwat’s bunch of Golwalkar’s of the trail of thoughts expressed by Shri Delhi, Punjab and Haryana State L2 ! %5 / 8 Yogi Adityanath deserves all compli- to be Minister it is not going to be easy : ( !%< " " thoughts” (October 16) by Manmohan Guruji. His was a great endeavour Governments to come up with a com- ! - M 5' " " ' 6 " ments for restoring the ancient name for any person to fight him legally. His > Vaidya. The three-day lecture series by towards uniting the country. bination of plan to deal with the many 9:' %3 ! % $ % . from Allahabad to Prayagraj. Mughal defence, citing elections and a political &.($ ' '' 2& " " ! Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat in Sudeepa Gandhe problems, like stubble burning, vehic- emperors had given such changed angle, is flimsy. Had he resigned and - %- " New Delhi last month was undoubted- Kurukshetra ular pollution, among others. The ' ' %8 " %/ " names to many cities of historical gone to the court, he would have earned , $' ly a grand success. But the grandeur of Government should device a strategy " " ' 3 3$ O ! importance even in the era of the some respect. It is sad that the Prime the event was falsified and misinterpret- to educate the farmers so that they '%3 ' " " % ' Ramayana. Adityanath must now Minister remained silent especially " > ' " . ' ' ed by a few. His discourse was indeed Sir — This refers to the editorial, “Here become conscious about the environ- " " ' " ' order a study of all such changed when he talks about women’s safety. ( " % "!' a clarion call for the youth to step their we go again” (October 16). Such is the ment. Here, the role of people employed ' " "% " " names across the State and should Rashi , " ' '' % foot forward and work in unison for a air quality level in Delhi and the with local Krisha Vigyan Kendra and %- 3 2 . " " % restore the original names of other Via email ( ( unbloted glorious future of India. Not National Capital Region that even members of Gram panchyats is crucial. 3$ - " $''! " &I2 cities as well. -' & '' M )"" for even a moment did he distance moderate levels of pollution is now Bal Govind " " J++ %3 ! ! Madhu Agrawal ! " 8 6 C+9K% himself from the revered Shri Guruji. being considered to be good. Mere ban- Noida Delhi 22'.2+%+,'H-*$5=+* ( ) *+, -.*/ # 6,
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These factors are completely closed lower. he equity benchmark settling 297.38 points or 0.85 concerns about high crude “We have not failed India, outside the control of OPEC he rupee climbed 35 paise The currency TSensex continued its win- per cent higher at 35,162.48. prices, oil cartel OPEC on we have not failed major con- and non-OPEC (oil produc- Tto end at nearly two-week rallied on the ning run for the third straight The NSE Nifty after Tuesday said it has not failed suming countries. Our actions, ers).” high of 73.48 per dollar on lower than session on Tuesday, rising 297 regaining the 10,600-mark India and other major con- decision all take into account He said on Monday Saudi Tuesday amid softening crude expected trade points to scale the key 35,000- hit a high of 10,604.90 on the suming countries as it restored the interest of consuming Arabia, the world’s biggest oil prices and easing concerns deficit data,” level on positive macro signs back of widespread gains, stability in the market after four country,” he said. “We have a exporter of oil in the world, over the trade deficit. said Sunil like strengthening rupee and and finally concluded 72.25 years of downturn. vested interest in India con- assured all consumers “to Traders said foreign fund Sharma, Chief healthy start to the corporate points or 0.69 per cent high- Organisation of Petroleum tinue to grow, prosper, contin- remain claim, not to panic inflows and greenback weak- Investment earning season. er at 10,584.75. Exporting Countries (OPEC) ue to use oil in its energy mix.” and that there is ample supplies ening against other currencies Officer, Meanwhile, the rupee “The Nifty was higher Secretary General Sanusi On Monday, Modi had to meet”. were the other factors that Sanctum strengthened by 25 paise to today again supported by mid- Barkindo, however, said the sta- voice concerns about high oil “Yes, the market is well provided support to the home Wealth 73.58 (intra-day) against the US and small-cap stocks. The bility achieved in past month is prices killing global growth at supplied, a balance has been unit. Management. and gains in the rupee with the dollar in the forex market. broader indices gained more being threatened by headwinds a meeting where Saudi and achieved. But this balance is At the Interbank Foreign The trade deficit dropped benchmark 30-share Sensex Besides, easing global ground than the Nifty. Banking from extraneous factors like UAE oil ministers as also looking fragile largely because Exchange (Forex), the rupee to a five-month low of $13.98 rising by 297.38 points or 0.85 crude prices and positive cues stocks were mixed with PSU frictions between leading trad- industry captains were pre- of actors outside our control,” opened on a firm note at 73.79 billion in September even as per cent to close at 35,162.48. from Asian markets and a Banks taking the lead. Global ing partners of the world, sent. he said. from Monday’s close of 73.83. exports declined by more than The NSE Nifty after regain- higher opening in European cues were also mixed where US revisal of monetary stimuli India has been over the Barkindo said the recently During the day the domestic 2 per cent. A higher trade ing the 10,600-mark hit a high shares too fuelled the rally. markets were down but most and upward movement in past two months battered by released OPEC’s World Oil currency gained further deficit inflates the current of 10,604.90 on the back of Brent was trading 0.25 per other markets appear to have interest rates. high crude oil prices that have Outlook, primary energy ground to hit a high of 73.47 account deficit which has a widespread gains, and finally cent lower at $80.58 a barrel on stabilised,” Rohit Srivastava, Speaking at the India sent retail petrol, diesel and demand, globally, is expected to against the US dollar, driven by bearing on the local currency concluded 72.25 points or 0.69 Tuesday. Fund Manager — PMS, Energy Forum, he said a year LPG rates to record high, posed increase by 33 per cent, or 91 selling of the greenback by due to fund outflows. per cent higher at 10,584.75. “Market maintained a pos- Sharekhan by BNP Paribas ago Prime Minister Modi, Oil inflationary risks and together million barrels of oil equivalent exporters. The benchmark Brent oil Foreign investors bought itive momentum as healthy said. Minister Dharmendra Pradhan with a sliding rupee threatened per day (mboe/d), between The domestic unit settled was trading 0.88 per cent lower shares worth 67.86 crore start to the earnings season and Domestic institutional and industry chieftains had to upset its current account 2015 and 2040. the day up by 35 paise or 0.47 at $80.07 a barrel on Tuesday Monday, while domestic insti- gaining strength in rupee sup- investors (DIIs) bought shares “all commended the joint effort deficit. Also, unrelenting fuel “A massive 24 per cent of per cent at 73.48 to the dollar, due to easing tensions over dis- tutional investors purchased ported the sentiment. Though worth 294.78 crore, while of OPEC and non-OPEC to price rise since mid-August has this anticipated increase will be the highest closing level since appearance of a Saudi journal- stocks worth 294.78 crore, rally was broad based, finan- foreign institutional investors rescue the industry from the negated cut in taxes and sub- from India, or 22 mboe/d,” he October 3. ist which calmed the oil mar- provisional data showed. cials led from the front... invested 67.86 crore on downturn”. sidy. Barkindo said the stabil- said. “World oil demand is The rupee had lost 26 paise ket. The Financial Benchmark Earnings season will dictate the Monday, as per provisional “India, the third largest ity achieved over the past expected to increase by 14.5 to close at 73.83 on Monday. US President Donald India Private Ltd (FBIL) set the trend in the market as investors data issued by the stock consuming country of hydro- months is under threat from a million barels per day (mb/d), Forex dealers said bullish Trump Monday had said that reference rate for the dollar at are gradually shifting their exchanges. carbon, has endorsed this col- combination of factors that increasing from 97.2 mb/d in trend in the equity market as “rough killers” could be behind 73.9041 per dollar. focus from global volatility to Shares of the country’s sec- laborative effort to restore sta- are beyond the control of oil 2017 to 111.7 mb/d in 2040. well as easing crude oil prices the disappearance of journalist The reference rate for euro domestic triggers,” Vinod Nair, ond largest IT company, bility to the oil market and had, producers. India will account for oil supported the rupee’s upward Jamal Khashoggi as opposed to was fixed at 85.5750 and for the Head of Research, Geojit Infosys fell 0.39 per cent after in addition, asked to do what- “In the short term we are demand growth of 5.8 mb/d, movement. his earlier threatening stance. British pound at 97.3327. The Financial Services said. cautious investors trimmed ever is necessary to sustain this also beginning to see a rise in which represents an astonish- “Alongside positive news Stock markets also wel- reference rate for 100 Japanese The 30-share Sensex stayed their positions ahead of July- stability going forward,” he volatility,” he said. “Yes at the ing 40 per cent of the overall on crude, the ten-year bonds comed a retreat in oil prices yen was 65.95. in the positive zone during the September quarter earnings. said. moment the market is well sup- increase.” 7J " " K - 4% /) !)O New Delhi: The Government has increased the rate of interest for General Provident Fund 8. (GPF) and other related schemes by 0.4 percentage points to 8 per cent for the October-December ! "- 1 - quarter. ( ) R 4# %%% The rate is in line with that for Public Provident Fund. The interest rate on GPF was 7.6 per cent for the July-September quarter of 2018-19. The interest rate would apply on Provident Funds 4 # 62607- the Government to thwart of central government employees, railways and defence forces. PTI *+ '! the possibility of a takeover of he RSS-affiliated Swadeshi an Indian company (ITC) by 62607- TJagran Manch (SJM) on an MNC,” its co-convener 762&/&)58 The agency had filed seven Tuesday sought Prime Ashwani Mahajan said in the 56155)-1 charge sheets before designat- dopting a seemingly cau- Minister Narendra Modi’s letter to Modi. ed courts in Delhi and Atious approach, the Reserve intervention to ensure that the BAT already holds stake in 5<<663/ Ghaziabad against Mittal after Bank has approved appoint- controlling stake in multi- the ITC, which has diversified which he purportedly escaped ment of Sandeep Bakhshi as business conglomerate ITC business in a range of sectors 62607- from the country. ICICI Bank’s Managing does not go to a foreign com- including FMCG, apparel, The court has declared Director and Chief Executive pany. hotels, specialty papers, pack- ndonesia has extradited him as absconder and the Officer for three years as against The SJM wrote to Modi in aging, agri-business and infor- Iabsconding industrialist agency got issued a Red Corner a five-year term sought by the the wake of reports of a pos- mation technology among Vinay Mittal, who was wanted Notice against him through the lender. ICICI Bank Tuesday sible takeover of ITC by others. in seven bank fraud cases Interpol. informed the stock exchanges British American Tobacco Referring to ITC’s share- worth 40 crore, to India, CBI Subsequently, the agencies that the Reserve Bank of India Company (BAT), a UK-based holding pattern, he said shares officials said here on Tuesday. traced his location to Bali in (RBI) has cleared Bakhshi’s multi-national firm. held by domestic financial Mittal’s name had figured Indonesia where he was living appointment for three years “Swadeshi Jagran Manch institutions used to be 32 per in the list of prominent fugitive with his family. He was arrest- effective from October 15. requests you to kindly inter- cent which has come down to economic offenders of the ed by Indonesian authorities in After ICICI group veteran vene in this case in national 30.4 per cent. Government which contained January 2017 on the basis of Chanda Kochhar — who was interest, and pass instructions BAT’s stake is at 29.60 per names of industrialists Vijay Red Corner Notice. facing inquiry related to alleged to increase the shareholding of cent in the company. Mallya, Nitin Sandesara, Nirav Recently, Indonesian nepotism and quid pro quo in Modi, Mehul Choksi and Jatin President had cleared his extra- extending loans to certain enti- Mehta among others. dition to India following which ties — resigned earlier this 0 $$ The CBI had registered he was sent to India this month. month, the bank announced regular cases against Mittal in He was arrested upon arrival appointment of Bakhshi as the " "#) " # " 2014 and 2016 at the behest of and sent to judicial custody. MD and CEO for five years. /156 Corporation Bank and Punjab After his extradition earli- In recent months, the RBI / National Bank, which is reeling er this month, the agency also seem to be exercising a cautious 1 - /1- under 13,000 crore bank fraud got a shot in arm when anoth- approach when it comes to re- " 2! allegedly perpetrated by fugi- er accused Mohammad Yahya, appointment of chiefs of private L& "1' tive diamond traders Nirav accused in a 46 lakh bank loan sector banks, especially against / 1 " Modi and Mehul Choksi, the fraud case, was deported from the backdrop of rising non-per- 1--/ M officials said. Bahrain. forming assets. / ' “We wish to inform you that RBI ... (on October 15, " %/$ 1 / 8% U 2018) has approved the appoint- / 8%- " ! ment of Sandeep Bakhshi as ( 8 -1 /$. 8 163 - ) Managing Director and CEO of 6 U- " )6- F 3! ) the Bank for a period of three / 8U81 )6- F ( !8 ( years with effect from October /1- / /156% 15, 2018,” ICICI Bank said in a BSE filing. " " Bakhshi, who joined the & ( - " ! ICICI group in 1986, was elevated "' 5 & ' from the post of Chief Operating " O " 86) Officer (COO) to MD and CEO ! % K 86)(- K ! " of the bank after resignation of ! $ 7 Kochhar on October 4. " " ! " % ( ) *+, -.*/ # 66
9 2 $ 2 <1 A BA4;@3 3 +=>,? @4++= New Delhi: Vegetable oils’ .68&0 3 62607- crore till September-end from The quantum of FPI where the underlying asset is a import fell two per cent to 14.91 7 )1VC 84,647 crore clocked by investments via P-notes remain derivative, except those which lakh tonne (LT) in September due he country’s second-largest nvestments in the Indian August-end, which was the unchanged at 2.5 per cent dur- are used for hedging purposes. to rupee depreciation and high- TIT firm Infosys on Tuesday capital market through par- first rise in such fund infusion ing the period under review Meanwhile, in September, er custom duty, according to reported a 10.3 per cent growth " KI: Iticipatory notes (P-notes) in 10 months. from the preceding month. market regulator Sebi issued edible oil industry body SEA. in its consolidated net profit at hit a nearly nine-and-a-half Prior to that, in July, the P-note investments were revised KYC norms for FPIs, Total imports of vegetable oils 4,110 crore for the quarter New Delhi (PTI): The vious fiscal, Hero MotoCorp year low of 79,548 crore till figure was 80,341 crore. on a decline since, June last year wherein resident as well as were also down 3.5 per cent to ended September 2018. country’s largest two-wheeler said in a BSE filing. Revenue September after registering a As per the data, the fund and hit an over eight-year low non-resident Indians have been 137.69 LT during November- It had posted a net profit of maker Hero MotoCorp from operations for the quar- rise in such fund infusion in the inflow through P-notes in in September 2017. However, permitted to hold non-con- September period of the 2017-18 3,726 crore in the year-ago peri- Tuesday reported a maginal ter under review stood at preceding month. September was the lowest since these investments rose slight- trolling stake in such entities. oil year from 142.72 LT in the od, Infosys said in a BSE filing. dip in its standalone profit 9,090.94 crore as against P-notes are issued by reg- April 2009, when the cumula- ly in October but fell again in These norms have been put year-ago period, it said in a state- The Bengaluru-based firm’s after tax to 976.28 crore for 8,371.74 crore in the same istered foreign portfolio tive value of such investments November and the trend con- in place weeks after a panel ment. As per Solvent Extractors revenue grew 17.3 per cent to the second quarter ended period previous fiscal, it added. investors (FPIs) to overseas stood at 72,314 crore. tinued till July this year. suggested various changes to Association of India data, import 20,609 crore in the quarter September 30, 2018. Shares of Hero MotoCorp investors who wish to be part The decline in investment In August this year, invest- the guidelines proposed earli- of edible oil fell to 14.22 LT in under review as compared to The company had posted today closed at 2,890 per of the Indian stock market could be attributed to several ment through the route er, amid concerns in certain September from 15.01 LT in the 17,567 crore in the same peri- a net profit of 1,010.49 crore scrip on BSE, up 0.23% from without registering themselves measures taken by the market climbed but again dropped quarters that overseas funds year-ago period, but the ship- od of 2017-18, it added. for the same period of the pre- its previous close. directly. They, however, need to watchdog to stop the misuse of last month. might face difficulties in ensur- ments of non-edible oils rose to “We are delighted with our go through due diligence the controversy-ridden partic- In July 2017, Sebi had noti- ing compliance. 69,171 tonne from 17,994 tonne broad-based growth across all process. ipatory notes, experts said. fied stricter norms stipulating Non-resident Indians during the review period. The business segments and geo- < .! C:: According to the Sebi data, Of the total investments a fee of USD 1,000 on each (NRIs), overseas citizens of country imported 2,44,577 tonne graphies during the quarter. total value of P-note invest- made last month, P-note hold- instrument to check any mis- India (OCIs) and resident of RBD palmolein, 6,65,110 tonne This is a testimony to our A "/ ments in Indian markets — ings in equities were at 60,164 use for channelising black Indians (RIs) have been per- of crude palm oil, 8,988 tonne of strong client relationships, dig- equity, debt, and derivatives — crore and the remaining was in money. It had also prohibited mitted to hold non-controlling crude palm kernel oil in ital-led full service capabilities, Mumbai (PTI): Federal the second quarter of the current slumped to a low of 79,548 debt and derivatives markets. FPIs from issuing such notes stake in FPIs. September this year. PTI and intense focus on the needs Bank on Tuesday posted a mar- fiscal as against 2,666.82 crore of our clients,” Infosys CEO and ginal increase in net profit at in the year ago period. managing director Salil Parekh 266.04 crore for the quarter Federal Bank’s gross non- said. ending September on annual performing assets widened to C ! D 6 He added that large deal basis. The bank had posted a net 3.11% of its assets as against wins at over USD 2 billion dur- profit of 263.7 crore during the 2.39% in the second quarter of Mumbai (PTI): Online as bring onboard the company’s India’s largest cloud kitchen ride hailing giant Ola, said it ity and hygiene standards. We ing the quarter “demonstrate July-September quarter of 2017- the last fiscal. Net NPA too rose food ordering and delivery employees, a release said, network that will be a major would build deeper capabilities are delighted to join hands with our increased client relevance 18, according to a regulatory fil- to 1.78% of its assets during firm Foodpanda on Tuesday adding Holachef’s founders step in further elevating the and tailor its offerings to cater Foodpanda, to accelerate our and also give us better growth ing by the company. September 2018 quarter. This said it had acquired food-tech are also set to join Foodpanda’s food experience for our cus- to specific segments. It cur- mission.” visibility for the near-term”. The bank’s total income compares with 1.32% in the year venture Holachef, for an undis- leadership team. tomers.” rently has around 125,000 Foodpanda, which has Digital revenues at USD stood at 3,087.81 crore during ago quarter. closed amount, marking its The company said it plans A cloud kitchen works on delivery partners. been operational in the coun- 905 million made 31 per cent foray into the cloud kitchen to launch its own brand of food a hub and spoke model, where Saurabh Saxena, co- try since 2012, focuses on local of total revenues, it said. comply with arbitration award make the necessary payments,” business. products in different categories there is a mega central kitchen founder of Holachef, said, “Our innovation, technology, and The company retained its asking it to pay 12.17 crore to the software services major As part of the acquisition, through this collaboration. that delivers to outlets from mission with Holachef is to delivery logistics, and claims to FY’19 revenue guidance in former CFO Rajiv Bansal. said in a statement. Foodpanda will take over Pranay Jivrajka, chief exec- where the food is again dis- serve incredible food experi- process over 300,000 orders a constant currency at 6-8 per “The company has The company declared Holachef’s business including utive officer of Foodpanda tributed. ences to customers through day from over 25,000 restau- cent. received legal advice and will interim dividend of 7 per its kitchens, equipment, as well India, said, “We aim to build The company, owned by kitchens with the highest qual- rant partners. Infosys also said it would comply with the award and share.
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Jundallah (Soldiers of God) O Khashoggi is feared to have been killed " " % abducted on the volatile south- . 1. launched a bloody insurgency ' " " inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. eastern border with Pakistan on in the province in 2000 target- % The incident has resulted in a global outrage " P Tuesday, State media reported. ing the security forces and 2 " and more so in the US as he lived here as a ' " " ; # " The border guards were officials of Iran’s Government. . legal permanent resident and worked for The ) " ("" ( .$*$6$/ < < “abducted between 4 am and 5 $ %$% The campaign peaked with ' Washington Post. ) -AO am in the Lulakdan area of the a spate of deadly attacks from US lawmakers have been demanding Q R ! 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" " ) eastern province of Sistan- The report was deleted In 2012, Jundullah mem- President Donald Trump on Monday " $ " Baluchistan. from the YJC website shortly bers formed a successor organ- 2 talked to the Saudi King, during which the lat- "" & "3 $2=$, "2 1 The 14 were involved in “a afterwards. isation called Jaish al-Adl 5" 2 5 %-! ter flatly denied having any knowledge of the " L"M' % 1 ' " security operation” and includ- The province has long been (Army of Justice), which has " missing journalist. " ! ( " ed two members of the elite a flashpoint, with Baluchi sep- carried out a spate of attacks on ! " Officially Saudi Arabia has insisted that the 8! " " " " ! Revolutionary Guards intelli- aratists and jihadists based in the security forces. 1 journalist left its consulate, but so far has not '"" O %"" ' . $ " 7 gence unit, seven Basij militi- Pakistan regularly attacking Iran has alleged that the ' " A been able to give any proof of it. Trump, who ' ! / / amen and five regular border Iranian security posts. group has received support from " 1 has warned Saudi Arabia of severe conse- -'5' C " !% < % guards, the Young Journalists’ On September 28, the the US, Israel and Saudi Arabia, M quences, has dispatched his Secretary of State L3" ! M ' ' Club (YJC), a State-owned Guards said they had killed with the complicity of Pakistan. 2 / % Mike Pompeo for talks with the Saudi leader. !) "% ") //. 6$6$ 6 6 ! &" "" & ) &' & ' - 1' ! ' G3 # =C N" ! O ' % +,/+, 2 ! 0 ! &" ' " 2&/7-8 5 China that’s grounded in fair- 6 ' ! "' ness, reciprocity and respect for " ' % he United State remains sovereignty. That means respect "" F & ' ' 6 ' Thighly concerned with for international rules and for 8 $$,6$$2$' )" C+9C China’s continued militarisation all nations’ sovereignty, whether 2&/7-8 5 Beijing: Amid global criti- " ' ..1 % in the South China Sea and its they’re large or small, he said. cism, China on Tuesday justi- O *I & ! L predatory economic behaviour, “So, we’re two large powers, n a comment that could give fied its controversial move to ' " " M " / % US Defense Secretary James or two Pacific powers, two ISaudi officials a route to keep thousands of Uyghur ' &" ) L " Mattis said Monday. economic powers. There’s climb down from outright Muslims in “vocational train- / O M 6 % “We remain highly con- going to be times we step on denials, President Donald ing institutions” in the volatile - " 6 cerned with continued militari- each other’s toes, so we’re going Trump has suggested that Xinjiang region, insisting that % &" ' ' sation of features in the South to have to find a way to pro- “rogue killers” could be respon- its stringent measures have ' " % China Sea. Plus, we look at what ductively manage our rela- sible for the disappearance and prevented terror attacks in the # " &" ' we consider to be almost preda- tionship. And the military rela- presumed murder of journalist province in the last 21 months. @5? # # ' $ " % tory -- in some cases certainly tionship is to be a stabilising Jamal Khashoggi, who hasn’t Xinjiang, bordering '&.$* 6" L predatory economic behav- force in the relations between been seen since entering the Afghanistan and Pakistan- " = J++ M% iour...,” Mattis told reporters the two countries,” Mattis said. Saudi consulate in Istanbul occupied Kashmir, has been " - ' 6 O &" O travelling with him to Vietnam. Responding to a question, 8&O&1- F two weeks ago. restive for the past several % Referring to the major pol- Mattis said the US is not looking Trump’s comment came years over protests from "$ 8 5 '$ &" G icy speech of Vice President for a confrontation with China. aza’s Health Ministry says after a 20-minute phone call Uyghur Muslims, an ethnic - L/ O %M/ &" ' Mike Pence last week, Mattis “We are not seeing a more mili- G32 Palestinians have been with Saudi Arabia’s King group of over 10 million Turkic %/ 9++ L " M said the Trump administra- tary, confrontational approach wounded by Israeli fire during Salman in which Trump said origin people, over the large L $ 6 O" %M tion seeks a relationship with vis-a-vis China,” he said. a mass protest along the beach the king adamantly denied any scale settlements of Han " near the Israeli frontier. knowledge of what happened Chinese from other provinces. - Protesters threw flaming to Khashoggi. China blamed the recur- ' ! " ) 1 O1 tires over the fence Monday, Trump announced he’d dis- ring violent attacks including in " 6"M/ 8 # while fishing boats hoisted patched Secretary of State Mike Beijing and elsewhere in the "% Palestinian flags. Israeli forces Pompeo to the kingdom — and country on the separatist East ! . Dubai: The United Arab responded with tear gas and anywhere else necessary — to Turkistan Islamic Movement Emirates has charged a British live fire. The ruling Hamas mil- get to the bottom of the appar- (ETIM), an al-Qaeda linked 055 with 8,336 such crimes bring PhD student with spying in the itant group has been staging ent demise of Khashoggi, a group, whose cadres were now recorded in 2017-18 against Gulf country, as his wife .6--8 border protests for the past six Saudi who had been living stated to be fighting along with ritain has witnessed a surge 5,949 in the previous year. Tuesday called on Britain to months in hopes of easing a and working in the United Islamic State of Iraq and Syria Bin the incidents of reli- The figures also indicate defend his innocence. hina’s ruling Communist crippling Israeli-Egyptian States. (ISIS) in Syria. PTI gious hate crime over the past that most religious hate crime, Matthew Hedges stands CParty has expelled former blockade. few years, mostly aimed at 52 per cent of all offences, was accused of “spying for a foreign military chief Gen Fang Fenghui It has intensified the Muslims, according to official aimed at Muslims or so-called country, jeopardising the mil- from the party and referred his protests in recent weeks as figures released Tuesday. Islamophobic hate crime. itary, political and economic graft case to a military court for Egyptian-mediated cease-fire The UK Home Office data “This increase is thought to security of the state”, UAE trial, the military said Tuesday. efforts have faltered. Over the revealed that 94,098 hate be largely driven by improve- attorney general Hamad al- Gen Fang, 67, headed the weekend, Israel halted Qatari- crimes were recorded by the ments in police recording, Shamsi said late Monday. 2-million-strong People’s donated fuel shipments to police in England and Wales in although there has been spikes The 31-year-old, who was Liberation Army (PLA) till Gaza’s power plant in 2017-18, an increase of 17 per in hate crime following certain researching the UAE’s foreign last year. He was also the for- response to the escalated cent on the year before. events such as the EU and internal security policies mer chief of the Central protests. Since March, 155 This annual increase equates Referendum and the terrorist after the 2011 Arab Spring Military Commission (CMC), Palestinians participating or to a 40 per cent spike for “reli- attacks in 2017,” the Home revolutions, was detained at which is now headed by attending the protests were giously-aggravated hate crime”, Office analysis says. Dubai airport on May 5. AFP President Xi Jinping. killed. The CMC is the overall Israel says it is defending high command of the Chinese its border. An Israeli soldier armed forces. was fatally shot in July. ( ) *+, -.*/ 6
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This trend is Larger hotels often have man- Important dates: The dead- attributed to increasing number of agement teams, instead of indi- line has been extended to graduating students and employee tal- vidual managers, where each October 31. The first round of ent venturing into the start-up world. member of the group special- examinations will be conducted They are armed with the zeal and ded- izes in a certain area. Hotel on December 9, 2018. ication to find solutions and enhance industry is an ideal field for stu- customer or user experience through dents having a liking for inter- innovations, appropriate methods acting with people. The Les Roches Global and experiments. Eligibility: The candidate Hospitality Education, a leading The present generation of mil- should be Class XII pass from hospitality management insti- lennials are innovative, creative, strong any recognised board. tution, invites application for thinkers, quick learners, risk-takers How to apply: The appli- admission to its Postgraduate and forward looking. They prefer flex- cation forms & brochure may Diploma (PGD) in International ibility and do not want to be confined be obtained from admission Hospitality Management, avail- to the corporate world. A start-up cul- office of Delhi Paramedical & able in Switzerland, Spain and ture fits well into their lifestyle and Management Institute, New China. The next intake is in preferences. Even employees with an Ashok Nagar, Delhi. February 2019. entrepreneurial mindset working for Deadline: October 29, It is an intensive one-year corporates or large companies are 2018. For more information, programme preparing students weighing options between building a log on to ww.dpmiindia.com. to launch their careers in the career working for other businesses or hospitality industry. The pro- starting a business of their own. thoughts, thus emphasizing on the are increasingly seeking students with " )" gramme features one semester The environment tends to recog- importance of teamwork. an entrepreneurial mindset or expe- The Vidya Gyan Leadership of full-time courses on campus nise their creativity, contributions These universities go the extra rience as they are accountable for their Academy invites application with a field trip to Dubai, fol- and innovations and encourages them mile to embed the abilities into the own actions. Employers feel that such for admission for its 2018-19 lowed by a six-month intern- to excel. The culture provides enough students and prepare them to build an <53)&06 36366 3-&06 1& -5 candidates have a good understand- academic session. Vidya Gyan ship. Upon successful comple- room for growth, experimentation entrepreneurial mindset. They foster & 76 6383& & 606(60 ing of end to end planning and exe- is a free residential school for tion of the course, students may improvement and opportunities to leadership values and help students cution. meritorious, economically directly enter the second exhibit their skills. An individual excel in their area of expertise. 36&36/&--(- &0 55(6315)6 Working in a start-up can change underprivileged, rural students semester of the MBA in Global working for a startup gains significant Before launching a startup, an perceptions and working style. The of Uttar Pradesh. Around 400 Hospitality Management in recognition for their contribution individual should be well aware of the 17&00686/&6(605/-00/ 5 individual is on their own and feels students are selected every year Les Roches Switzerland. and performance. funding and investment requirements more proactive and engaged through for admission to VidyaGyan Eligibility: Bachelor However, establishing, running and the avenues to source them. The 253&35 0-)- & -5/ 6)6386 the entire process. Their ideas are wel- after two rounds of competitive degree in any field. The mini- and sustaining a business or a start- individual should look for a business <35) <536/661-31 )/ &16/& comed by teams and contributions are exams. mum age criteria is 21 years. up requires a lot of effort, patience and model which should be self sustain- well-recognised. Admission process: The The candidate should have flu- investment. It requires the prospective able in medium to long-term. To give 35/63-&F/ &3 &. /-6// However, working in a start-up three-stage admission process ency in English and have entrepreneur to be equipped with the an appropriate direction to the start- may also mean minimal salary, small- at VidyaGyan constitutes: IELTS: 6.0 score (minimum 5.5 right skillsets and ethics to survive in up business, an individual should also 6(-35)6 er teams, extended work timings, deal- Preliminary written test in all in each section) or TOEFL: 550 the competitive, fast-paced commer- partner with suitable consultants and ing with ambiguity and uncertainty. districts of UP points for the paper-based test cial world. counsellors. In such situations, it is important for Written test for children or 80 for the online test or Under Graduate students with Graduating with entrepreneurship individuals to remain focused about shortlisted in the preliminary Cambridge English: First (FCE) potential entrepreneurial qualities as a Major provides insights on the networking, dialogue and partner- grow the startup business. their end objective. round grade A or Advanced (CAE) need to be introduced to required required investments in finances and ships among like-minded individuals Some start-ups do not have a sep- Formal entrepreneurial educa- Interaction with the selected grade CA skillsets and culture through theory, talent. There are universities that with business acumen. arate finance or HR department, as a tion at undergraduate level prepares students and their families. Deadline: November 30 practical and on-the-job training. offer entrepreneurial majors and spe- Entrepreneurship training does result of which they handover these the individual well to overcome chal- Eligibility criteria: Scholarship: Merit schol- All leading educational institution cialized courses which have become not only focus on launching, sustain- responsibilities to the existing mem- lenges and develop skills to work Applicants should be study- arships are available. For more in the world are focusing on devel- a lucrative option especially for stu- ing and managing the business, prod- bers of the start-ups. As employees in around limitations, emerge from ing in Grade V in a rural information, log on to: oping entrepreneurial skillsets in stu- dents interested in starting an entre- uct or innovation but also emphasizes start-ups work in cross-functional unforeseen circumstances and pros- school https://www.lesroches.edu/pro- dents. They develop a spirit of co- preneurial venture or diversifying on the finance, marketing and man- departments such courses increase per in the startup and business envi- As of 31st March 2019, the grams/graduate/the- operation and unity amongst students the family business. These universities aging aspects, thus providing com- their capability of handling a start-up. ronment. girls should be a minimum of programs/international-hospi- coming from different school of also act as incubators that promote prehensive knowledge to establish and According to research, employers $ ;3, ) C 10 years and a maximum of 12 tality-management/ -1&- ' 9%R ,)0 )*())! "
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n August 2018, the floods in Kerala caused extensive dev- n the heels of an action-packed Iastation and a large number of people lost their lives and OSheroes Summit 2018, the women’s thousands were rendered homeless. To provide relief to the community platform has launched the affected flood victims in State and support them in time iconic Women Get Funded programme in of crisis, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India India, with three full scholarships award- (ICAI) took the initiative and appealed to its members and ed to women in the Sheroes ecosystem. employees to contribute generously towards Kerala relief This one-of-a-kind programme, fund. ICAI, as a partner to the nation since last 70 years launched by Silicon Valley angel investor and services. We want to encourage and considering it as a part of its societal responsibility, con- Alicia Castillo Holley, trains women women entrepreneurs to dream bigger, and tributed 70 lakh for the flood victims. entrepreneurs in Art and Science of rais- get more ambitious for their business ven- Naveen ND Gupta, Chartered Accountant & president, )" $ ing and accessing capital to build, grow and tures. Accessing the right tools through ICAI today handed over a cheque of 70 lakh to Minister of scale their businesses. As more and more focused programmes like Women Get Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley in the presence women embrace entrepreneurship in Funded expands horizons, and I’m happy of Minister of Railways and Coal, Piyush Goyal as a contri- 62607- Biotechnology, Government of its normal state. India, this is a lucrative step towards sup- to share that the first cohort of WGF India bution of ICAI to the Prime Minister National Relief Fund. India, selects five best teams with This synthetically modified porting the next generation of women Fellows has shown great commitment ith an aim to bring the latest the most deserving projects across bacterium has the ability to absorb entrepreneurs, to become savvy in the towards investing in themselves.” Winnovation— project Toggle India in a competition called the acid causative agent which is nuances of funding their ventures. Alicia Castillo Holley, founder of the pH at the upcoming International Indian Biological Engineering free hydrogen ions and also the car- After a month-long campaign hosted Women Get Funded programme, said: Genetically Engineered Machine Competition (iBEC) and gives a bon dioxide present in the water. on the Sheroes app, three women entre- “India’s progress is amazing, especially with (iGEM) to be held at MIT, Boston, grant of 10 lakh per team for Theoretically, when these bacteria preneurs have been awarded scholar- regards to women who are making a huge a team from Vellore Institute of them to participate in iGEM. are let into the ocean waters, it can ships worth $1,500 (35,000 each). The fel- impact in society. They are smart, curious, Technology (VIT), brings a solution For the very first time, a stabilise the local pH and hence has lows 2018 comprise Prerna Prasad, and, overall, driven. Women do magic with to the global issue of Ocean team from VIT, Vellore, bagged the capacity to normalise the pH founder of sustainable travel business limited resources, and when they get the Acidification. This environmental a place in the iBEC list of spon- when done on a large scale. Ecoplore; Sakshi Khanna, founder of The funds they need, they transform the disaster is gradually decreasing the sored teams and won 10 lakhs to The project can be used as an UnCube, focused revolutionising work- world. I couldn’t be more inspired to work pH of oceans making them acidic. carry forward their project suc- immediate, efficient, and eco- space flexibility, and Monika Siriah, with Sheroes, changing stereotypes for The iGEM is an annual event cessfully. The iGEM VIT team, nomical way to provide a holistic founder of agri-export business Ved women entrepreneurs.” and a competition on synthetic along with their primary investi- and on-site solution to what is con- Global. The programme will be delivered Biology and its inter-disciplinary gator, Dr R Siva, professor and head, sidered one of the major environ- Sairee Chahal, founder, CEO of over a period of 10 weeks of bite-size infor- fields. It is a platform where vari- Department of Biotechnology at mental problems of the modern Sheroes, said: “Women entrepreneurs can mation, pre-recorded lectures, tables, ous teams from all over the world VIT, is working on developing a day. Apart from the lab work, the join the SHE Starts Up! community and checklists, coaching sessions, Q&As, and showcase their projects, learn from genetically engineered bacterium team has taken the initiative to the app, and actively engage and grow via videos; modules cover various aspects— each other and also show their con- that can stabilise pH of the ocean. speak to local and international challenges, opportunities, community from tapping unconventional sources, tribution to the scientific commu- Once these modified bacteria are experts in the field and attended chats and masterclasses hosted regularly valuation and negotiations to under- nity and the general society. introduced into the ocean waters, conferences to understand the on the app. Our ecosystem has lakhs of standing funding needs and the nuances . " , D The team — iGEM VIT —has it can neutralise this growing acid- problem in-depth. They have also entrepreneurs building their businesses of of taking the venture capital route. It also E: ", #0 , " been working on this issue from ity and hence, reduce the oceans’ taken the initiative to spread varying scales in diverse domains — gives access to a community of investors ' . " past six-month. The Department of acidic nature and bring it back to awareness. from travel and creative businesses to food and driven women entrepreneurs.
( #0"#$! ) ! #! every four minutes. Alarmingly, 72 per "" cent victims involved in such road mishaps are between the age groups of 62607- 62607- step closer towards achieving its target of 60 15-44 years with speeding, reckless and per cent PG students in the coming years. 62607- next three to five years; with the first drunk driving being the top reason he Symbiosis Skills and Open he Indian Institute of Technology Mandi Salient features: year target being 100 programmes accounting for 1.5% of road traffic acci- TUniversity (SSOU) has signed an MoU Thas launched six new PG programmes. In the first semester, the focus is on elec- he Ministry of Road Transport and across 50 universities. dents and 4.6% of fatalities. with Domestic Workers Sector Skill Council These are: trical engineering core courses, a pre-requi- THighways (MoRTH) in collabora- The programme was inaugurated The programme is a step toward (DWSSC) to become the training partner. MSc in Physics site for advanced and specialised courses. tion with the Institute of Road Traffic by Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of addressing the grave issue of road safe- Run by SSOU, a pilot course, funded by MTech in Power Electronics and Drives Lab core courses are designed so as to go Education (IRTE) has announced its State, MoRTH in the august presence ty by inculcating behavioural change FICCI FLO, has been launched for 100 can- MTech in Structural Engineering hand-in-hand with theory core courses and partnership with Diageo India for the of Leena Nandan, additional secretary, and creating awareness about respon- didates in the job role of elderly caretaker MTech in Very-Large-Scale Integration to bring in a deeper insight into the concepts launch of Road To Safety – Towards MoRTH; Abhay Damle, joint secretary, sible driving habits among young (non-clinical) that will commence on MTech in Communications and Signal learned in the classroom. Labs are designed Responsible Youth Programme for MoRTH together with Abanti adults. The four-hour extensive pro- October 22, 2018 at SSOU campus. Processing (CSP) in consultation with industry partners. university students. Sankaranarayanan, chief strategy and gramme is an immersive and interac- Skill training is just a small step in the MA in Development Studies Advanced and specialised courses are This partnership attempts to bring corporate affairs officer, Diageo India tive module-led by senior faculty mem- direction of the university awarding a diplo- The programmes were introduced as part offered to make the students aware of the a formal and structured training pro- and Dr Rohit Baluja, president, IRTE. bers of IRTE covering varied aspects of ma for the domestic workers in the disci- of IIT Mandi’s vision to be a leader in Science state-of-the-art in the technology, such that gramme for university students as As per industry reports, India responsible driving including defensive plines such as caregivers and housekeep- and Technology education, knowledge cre- they are exposed to the real-world problems they apply for their learner’s license. accounts for 12.5% (over 1,45,000 driving, ill effects of driving under the ing services. Currently, SSOU is conduct- ation and innovation. With the introduction and able enough to tackle them with tech- The programme aims to reach over 500 fatalities a year) of global road acci- influence of alcohol, speeding and ing a three-year degree course for beauty of these new programmes, IIT Mandi is one nology solutions. universities across the country in the dents, with one road accident occurring wearing of helmets. and wellness. ( ) *+, -.*/ 6+ Q% 6 R - - ! 3&- 517&3&.&3 F
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To hese last few weeks, the spend a huge sum of money on sent themselves as attractive has a burning desire to study choose a career that hones your become a cyber security analyst, for value of rupee against dollar IELTS and similar exams, visa options for student willing to go abroad. It all boils down to the most natural skills. Next, the most example, one needs to be able to Thas shown fluctuation. At application, cost of living and uni- overseas for studies without break- policies of a country with regards basic certification one needs to be perform data analysis, interpret the present, the value of rupee, which versity tuition fees. ing their banks. These countries to foreign students. 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His much-awaited Test debut ended in a nightmare in Hyderabad as he bowled only 10 deliveries before hobbling out with a groin strain. There has been considerable 5 H " " debate as to whether Thakur was fully fit and proper rehabilitation was done before naming him in K the Test squad. Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Umesh got the nod from the Sharma (vice-captain), selection committee after his Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, superb show in Hyderabad Ambati Rayudu, Manish where he got 6 for 88 and 4 for Pandey, MS Dhoni (wicket- 45 in the two innings. keeper), Rishabh Pant, He has so far picked 105 Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra wickets from 73 ODIs with his Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, last appearance in July against Mohammed Shami, Khaleel England at the Lord's. Ahmed, Umesh Yadav. "")0"9 )0 "
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He tried an ambitious big hit Wthe first two ODIs against India for making "inappropriate pelling first day of the second crick- The visitors started this test in Australians. session, Pakistan outsmarted to raise his hundred but sliced a catch comments" against a match official, adding to the Caribbean team's et test on Tuesday. equal fashion with a stunning 11- Lyon struck again two balls later Australia in the second session to Siddle and missed out on his first woes after a disastrous Test outing here. Nathan Lyon took four wickets in minute period by offspinner Lyon. for figures of 4.4-4-4-4. In the through Zaman and Ahmed as they century in four years. Law was also fined 100 per cent of his match, the ICC said six deliveries to embarrass Pakistan He took a return catch to remove process, Lyon surpassed former scored 127 runs. No. 9 batsman Yasir Shah lifted in a statement. in the morning, but newcomer Azhar Ali on 15 and then dismissed paceman Mitchell Johnson to move Zaman scored nearly three quar- the total with a breezy 28 before With the latest transgression, Law accumulated four demer- Fakhar Zaman and captain Sarfraz Haris Sohail, Asad Shafiq, and Babar to fourth on Australia's list of all-time ters of his runs on the offside, hitting Pakistan was all out. it points within a 24-month period, leading to his suspension from Ahmed led the rescue with identical Azam all without scoring. leading wicket-takers with 314. At eight fours and a six in his 198-ball Pakistan made two changes to the the ODIs on October 21 and 24 against India in Guwahati and scores of 94 runs each before both Pakistan was in a reasonable tea, he had 4-58. knock. lineup that started in Dubai, giving Visakhapatnam, respectively. were dismissed by part-time legspin- position at 57-1 after winning the Pakistan's perilous position could He was six runs from a century Zaman and left-arm seamer Mir The incident that led to the action took place on the third ner Marnus Labuschagne. toss, but the Australia spinners were have been worse. Zaman survived on debut when Labuschagne, not Hamza test debuts as replacements and what turned out to be Seamer Mohammad Abbas then threatening. being dropped on 30 by Labuschagne given a bowl until just before tea, for Imam-ul-Haq and Wahab Riaz. the final day of the second put Pakistan on top at the end of the Then the threat became reality. off an irked Jon Holland, and later a trapped Zaman leg before wicket on Hamza bowled one over late in Test in Hyderabad. day by dismissing Usman Khawaja Lyon took the wickets of Ali and close run out. the stroke of tea. It ended a remark- the day, but Abbas got both strikes, Law, following the dis- for 3 and nightwatchman Peter Siddle Sohail on consecutive balls to end his Labuschagne earlier brought off able 147-run, sixth-wicket stand last- getting Khawaja caught behind down missal of opener Kieran for 4 on the last ball of the day to fourth over, the 20th of the innings. a sensational catch close to the wick- ing 37 overs. the leg side for his 50th test wicket, Powell, went to the TV leave Australia 20-2 in reply. Aaron Shafiq blocked the hat-trick ball, et to dismiss opener Mohammad Ahmed was, by far, more aggres- and trapping Siddle. umpire's room and made inappropriate comments, the ICC stated. "He then walked to the fourth umpire's area and, in " 2# /: the presence of the players, again directed inappropri- ate comments at the fourth .68&0 3 (4# " 6'# 3'#)0 Forofficial." $ (788( Hyderabad, their Law was found guilty star-studded batting line-up, headlined by %/ $./ 1 premier performer of breaching Level 2 Article Atroika of Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane and has been BP 2.7 of the ICC Code of rising sensation Prithvi Shaw, make Mumbai Sandeep (342) and Tanmay Agarwal (292 runs). Conduct. runaway favourites against Hyderabad in the The bowling will depend on Siraj (8 wick- This relates to "public first Vijay Hazare semi-final, here Wednesday. ets from 6 games) and Mehidy Hasan (13 wick- criticism" or "inappropriate With the inclusion of Prithvi and Rahane, ets from 8 games). comment" of player, play- (" ) + who joined the squad after completing their Test er support personnel, match match duty in Hyderabad along with presence K official or team participating in any international match. of Rohit and Shreyas Iyer, the Mumbai batting Mumbai: Ajinkya Rahane(c), Rohit Law earlier received a 25 % fine and one demerit point dur- does have a menacing look to it. Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Prithvi Shaw, Jay Gokul ing the final day's play in the Dominica Test against Pakistan in Ambati Rayudu and young pacer Bista, Suryakumar Yadav, Siddhesh Lad, Aditya 2017. Mohammed Siraj do add muscle to the Tare, Eknath Kerkar, Shivam Dubey, Akash Four demerit points convert into two suspension points. On Hyderabad side, which has been impressive in . ' ) " % 6 K> ? " " Parkar, Dhawal Kulkarni, Shams Mulani, Vijay Monday, Law admitted the offence and accepted the sanction pro- the national One Day Championship so far. Gohil, Tushar Deshpande, Royston Dias posed by match referee Chris Broad, ruling out the need for a With Prithvi set to open with India's lim- report in Guwahati on October 18 and if The Mumbai bowlers have also been con- Jharkhand: Varun Aaron(c), Anand Singh, formal hearing. ited overs vice-captain Rohit, left-handed Mumbai happen to win the semi-final, Rohit sistent with seamer Dhawal Kulkarni (14 Ashish Kumar, Kumar Deobrat, Ishan Kishan, The charges were levelled by on-field umpires Bruce opener Akhil Herwadkar is expected to be will miss the summit clash on October 20. wickets) and left-arm spinner Shams Mulani Jaskaran Singh, Monu Kumar, Shahbaz Oxenford and Ian Gould, third umpire Nigel Llong and fourth benched. For Mumbai, the three top run-getters in (15 wickets) sharing the bulk of the wickets. Nadeem, Shasheem Sanjay Rathour, Anukul official Nitin Menon. Rahane will come in place of either the tournament so far have been Shreyas (311 Medium pacer Tushar Deshpande, who Roy, Rahul Shukla, Sumit Kumar, Atul Singh Two suspension points equate to a ban from one Test or two Siddhesh Lad or Suryakumar Yadav. runs), Prithvi (287) and Yadav (237 runs). grabbed five against Bihar in the quarter-final Surwar, Saurabh Tiwary, Utkarsh Singh, Virat ODIs or two T20Is, whatever comes first for the player or play- The Indian ODI squad members are set to Rahane is fourth in the list with 230 runs. also is in good form. Singh. er support personnel. ' ; ( ) &0!$ "! ! 7
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"But SKusal Perera will skip the three injury which he sustained ended last weekend. results from the surgery," he unfortunately the back is still causing me pain remaining one-day matches against during Zimbabwe series. Duminy will also miss said. and I don't want to take any unnecessary risks." England, while visiting all-rounder Liam He is the second experi- the Mzansi Super League, South Africa will play The 27-year-old's appearance in Moscow Dawson has been ruled out of the entire enced batsman to miss the which starts on November three limited overs interna- and the WTA Finals had been in doubt when tournament, officials said. tour because of injury. 15. He had been named as a tionals and one Twenty20 she withdrew from Beijing two weeks ago and ) 6 Perera, who scored 30 in Saturday's ' # Hashim Amla is out because marquee player for the Cape international in Australia. was diagnosed with a herniated disk in her back. second ODI, suffered a hamstring injury Halep, who has already qualified for the added. and will be replaced by Sadeera WTA year-ending finals in Singapore, said she Halep this year played two Grand Slam Samarawickrama for the rest of the needed more time to recover completely from finals, winning the French Open crown at five-match series, Sri Lanka Cricket ) " ,) her back injury. Roland Garros, and won titles in Shenzhen and officials said. "While it's disappointing to withdraw, I Montreal, leading the rankings for 40 weeks this Dawson strained his right side while know it's important to put my health first," she year. bowling during 56/6 For Sindhu, this was England's the third consecutive time Saturday win, aina Nehwal rallied to that she lost to Zhang. The the England and Scarve out a hard-fought American shuttler defeated % *# Wales Cricket opening win but PV Sindhu Sindhu in the Indian Open Board (ECB) crashed out of the final in February earlier said on Monday. Denmark Open with a this year. ) ).&- Poonam, who departed for India A: Punam Raut (c), The top stunning loss to American Rio Olympics Silver- a duck, will be hoping to get Priya Punia, Devika Vaidya, order batsman Beiwen Zhang in the medallist Sindhu is going ndia A women will look for an some runs under her belt. Even Mona Meshram, Tanushree and leg spinner women's singles event, here through a difficult phase Iimproved show when they the likes of Mona Meshram, Sarkar, Sushma Verma, has been ruled )+ = ' on Tuesday. after winning the Silver take on their Australian coun- Rajeshwari Gayakwad and Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Sushree out of the rest of " -"3# ; Saina defeated Hong medal in the Jakarta Asian terparts in a must-win game Shikha Pandey need to fire. D, C Prathyusha, Reemalaxmi the tour and Kong's Ngan Yi Cheung Games. here on Wednesday in a 50- The positive for the home Ekka, Shikha Pandey, Nethra L, was due to return home Tuesday. 20-22, 21-17, 24-22 in a She was knocked out in overs match. side in the opening game was the Hemali Borwankar, Kavita Patil, He has been replaced by Joe Denly, draining clash that lasted 81 the second round of the Australia A are 1-0 up in the all-round show by Preeti Bose. Preeti Bose. who is in England's Test squad. minutes. 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62607- R 3 $ $($6 ack in action after a fortnight Bbreak, Delhi Dynamos would look )&3- were certain he would stay, but every- to put pressure on a struggling ATK one makes their own decisions," he .+$+5 and get their first win of the season eal Madrid's Croatian inter- added. when the two teams clash in their Rnational midfielder Luka The 33-year-old, who is the /F6F Indian Super League (ISL) match, Modric admits that neither favourite to win the prestigious here on Wednesday. he nor his team-mates 'Balon d'Or' award for this print king Usain Bolt could be making his way The hosts, who are coming into expected both Zinedine season, was asked which Sto Europe after being offered a two-year profes- this game after playing a 1-1 draw Zidane and Cristiano former players he would sional football contract in Malta, reports said on against FC Pune City, are likely to play Ronaldo to leave the club most likely to have lined Tuesday, with the club saying it wanted to "write his- striker Daniel Lahlimpuia, who was last summer. up alongside. He said his tory" with the signing. injured but midfielder Bikramjit Singh Zidane stepped down first choice was former Bolt, 32, has been on trial with A-League club still remains a doubtful starter due to as coach after leading the Croatian international the Central Coast Mariners since arriving in a calf injury he sustained against club to three consecutive Zvonimir Boban; "he was Australia in August in his bid to pursue a boyhood Pune. # # " ")+ $= Champions League titles, my hero in the Croatian dream of becoming a footballer after retiring from Dynamos head into the game fol- while Ronaldo ended his team," he said, before nam- athletics last year. lowing a two-week break due to inter- This is a must-win encounter for The visitors boast a strong squad nine-year association with ing Zidane as his second The 100 metres world record-holder scored his national fixtures but defender Rana both the sides, so we really need to give and Gombau is wary of the threat they Madrid when he joined choice. first two goals in professional football on Friday when Gharami believes that a long gap has our best," Rana added. possess in terms of attack. Juventus in July. "I was lucky to have he started a pre-season game against second-tier allowed his team to prepare well for In the last fixture, Dynamos cre- "ATK have a very good game. They "I wasn't expecting him as a coach and we have Macarthur South West United in Sydney. this game. ated a lot of chances but failed to hit have many good players in the side. either of the two to go; I lived some incredible moments Malta club Valletta FC said they had made a for- "We had a long break and that has the target on most occasions but that Wednesday will be a difficult game for didn't think Zidane would with him at Real Madrid, some- mal offer which includes playing in its upcoming cup given us a lot of time to figure this isn't bothering Head Coach Josep us." leave and the same with times he has played alongside us final, with chief executive Ghasston Slimen saying ATK team out. They have a strong Gombau as he believes the side is The game meanwhile will mark Ronaldo," said Modric in an and it was incredible to see how the move to snare Bolt was "about writing history". team with really good foreign players working according to the plan. the return of Dynamos' all-time top interview with the latest edi- elegant he was and how he moved so its going to be hard for us defend- "Last game we had a lot of chances scorer Kalu Uche as he returns to the tion of the magazine 'France over the pitch," said Modric. ers, but we are confident heading into and we missed. To win games you need stadium where he was so prolific last Football.' The Croatian described him- this game," he said. to take these chances and we are work- season, for the first time. "In fact when the rumors self as "much more timid," than "We were really close to winning ing on that. Good thing is that we cre- Former Dynamos defender Sena about Cristiano appeared, we Ronaldo and that he didn't "appre- the last match but that ended as a draw ated chances. That's the difficult thing Ralte though will miss the clash as he (Real Madrid players) had ciate being over-exposed in the and it was a big disappointment for us. in football." will be serving his suspension. bets among ourselves and we media."I prefer simplicity," he said. * 90"1)&#!'&! ' ) H 3 4 ** !'#)" !6 . 65/&-36/ ndia's Suraj Panwar clinched a Silver Iin men's 5000m race walk event in the 17&-8&37 ongoing Youth Olympic Games to open the country's medal account in iger Woods is the only athlete in the athletics here. Tworld who is bigger than the sport he Panwar won the stage 2 competi- plays, Indian golf veteran Jeev Milkha Singh tion by clocking 20 minutes and 35.87 said Tuesday as he complemented the seconds on Monday night but finished American superstar, who once described him second overall. as a "great guy and a good friend". In a new format, there are no finals Jeev, whose career took a hit because of in track and field (with the exception of incessant injury breakdowns, praised the 4km cross-country) in the Youth American for winning his 80th PGA Tour Olympics and each event is held twice, title last month, which was his first in five with results from both rounds counting 5 " years. towards the final standings. The win made for a remarkable triumph The 17-year-old Panwar had fin- "Usain Bolt broke the record in Beijing over career-threatening injuries for the cel- ished second in the first stage in (Olympics) in 2008, and I have followed him for the ebrated 42-year-old, who endured quite a few 20.23.30s, behind Patin Oscar of last year-and-a-half on his football journey," Slimen other setbacks in the last few years as well. $ (" " . ) Ecuador. told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. "I feel that he has got another three-four Oscar, who finished second in "We play the final of the Super Cup on years during which he is going to win a few The tournament will be played at the Stage 2, won the Gold with timings of December 13, which we will win... so can you imag- tournaments," said the 47-year-old Jeev. Chandigarh Golf Club, Jeev's home club, 20:13.69s and 20:38.17s. ine Usain Bolt lifting the Super Cup trophy 10 years "For me, personally, Tiger is the only ath- from November 1 to 4 and will offer an Panwar's total time of 40:59.17s was after he broke the record in Beijing? lete in the world who is bigger than the sport. enhanced prize purse of 1.5 crore. That's over seven minutes slower than Oscar's "This isn't about money, this is about history. This There have been legends in basketball, in ath- an increase of 50 lakh from last year's prize 40:51.86s. Puerto Rico's Jan Moreu fin- is something that they will talk about in 50 or 100 letics, but I think what Tiger has done for golf, when Shubhankar Sharma won. ished third to claim the Bronze. years' time." he is bigger than the sport. About the upcoming tournament, Jeev This is India's first athletics medal Slimen admitted Bolt still had to improve his "The awareness he has brought for golf, said, "I am sure it is going to be a grand suc- in this edition and third overall. Arjun " ) %' ) " footballing skills, but said he was inspired by the for- I think nobody could have done that," cess. Players love coming here to play, they (men's discus throw) and Durgesh mer sprinter's jubilant celebrations -- including the added Jeev. enjoy the hospitality here". Kumar (men's 400m hurdles) had won very first hurdle after former world medals in the Youth Olympics' boxing trademark lightning bolt victory pose -- after the In 2006, when Jeev was in peak form, Jeev said he plans to do full justice to the a Silver each in the inaugural edition in champion Jyoti Gulia (51kg) lost her competition came in the inaugural goals. Woods was effusive in his praise for the tournament as a host but that would not stop 2010. quarterfinal bout to Italy's Martina La edition of 2010. "I don't want him to be here on holiday, I want Indian for winning back-to-back titles in him from trying to win the title. "It's a great feeling. I am very Piana here. Shiva Thapa and Vikas Krishan him training hard," he said, adding that he wanted Japan. The American went on to say that he Asked if there would be pressure on him happy to have won a medal. I had put Gulia was the lone Indian boxer to delivered a Silver and a Bronze medal Bolt to be lifting trophies during his stint at likes to track Jeev's progress and called him playing at his home course, he jokingly said, in a lot of hard work for the Games. It qualify for the Games owing to her respectively, which remain India's best Valletta. a "good friend". "As a host the pressure on me is going to be is my first medal for India," Panwar said world title and lost in a unanimous 0- performance. While Shiva won his "I don't want to make a big fuss, I want him to Jeev was recently honoured by the The that players are well taken care of". after winning the Silver medal. 5 verdict to the Italian on Monday night. Silver in the 54kg category, Vikas fin- sign the contract, get on the flight, arrive in Malta Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), Chandigarh Golf Club President B S Gill "My next target is to better my per- The 17-year-old Indian from ished with a Bronze in the 60kg divi- and train, because we need to prepare for the Super which a tournament, the Take Open Golf said this tournament is going to be a game- formance here and win a medal in the Haryana was expected to do well at the sion. Cup." Championship, after him. changer for golf in India. senior level also," he added. event given that she was coming off a In 2014, the best that India man- The Australian agent who arranged Bolt's trial The Chandigarh leg of the domestic "What is happening in Chandigarh Gold medal winning performance at the aged in boxing was Gaurav Solanki's with the Mariners declined to confirm or deny the PGTI Tour will be called the Jeev Milkha today is that there is a huge dynamic shift and ) " Silesian Open in Gliwice, Poland last fourth-place finish. Solanki (52kg) reports. Singh Invitational Presented by Take players are wanting to come to the city to India's boxing challenge at the month. won the Gold medal in this year's The 32-year-old previously tried out with clubs Solutions. play," Gill said. ongoing Youth Olympics ended at the India's maiden and only set of Commonwealth Games. in Germany, South Africa and Norway to no avail.