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Amarinder Announces Chair in Name of Guru Nanak in 11 Universities Pb Diwali Bumper Illuminates Life of Himachal Painter MONDAY God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and NOVEMBER 11, 2019 personalities, great potential CHANDIGARH strength and ability. Prayer helps VOL. XXIII, NO. 271 us tap and develop these powers. PAGES 8 Rs. 2 A. P. J. Abdul Kalam YUGMARGYOUR REGION, YOUR PAPER India set-up 175-run target Nagar Kirtan organised on 550th Hry police to hold drive to for Bangladesh Prakashotsav of Guru Nanak Dev curb e-cigarette in state ...PAGE 8 .... PAGE 3 .... PAGE 3 Amarinder announces BJP declines to form chair in name of Guru Nanak in 11 universities BUREAU People welcome Srinagar receives govt in Maharashtra KAPURTHALA, NOV 10: 'Cavalcade of fresh snowfall To mark the historic 550th Prakash Universal Oneness' Purb of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji, Pun- Srinagar: Srinagar in Jammu and with open arms Kashmir received snowfall on Sat- jab Chief Minister Captain urday night. Blames Shiv Sena for political crisis in state Amarinder Singh on Sunday an- A resident Jawed Ahmad said, nounced his government’s decision "Due to snowfall, people have got to install a Chair in the name of the some comfort but at the same AGENCY first Guru in 11 universities, includ- time, the troubles too have MUMBAI, NOV 10 Sena will have ing one from Iran. mounted. For the last three days, The Chief Minister made the an- there is no electricity. Roads are Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said nouncement at a function at the Pun- closed. We appeal to the govern- that it will not form the government in Maha- its CM at any jab Technical University here, in the ment to restore electricity. It is dif- rashtra. Addressing a press conference after presence of all the 11 universities, of ficult even to move." meeting Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, cost: Raut which seven are in Punjab and three Another civilian Khalid said, "Yes CHANDIGARH/DERA BABA BJP's Maharashtra unit chief Chandrakant spread across India. The Chair will be NANAK: It was a sea of humanity that there are troubles but there are Patil said: "We will not form the government MUMBAI: Reacting to the BJP's announce- entrusted with the task of conducting comforts too because it is a natu- ment that it would not form government in Ma- was witnessed at Dera Baba Nanak in the state." research on the life and teachings of today. With the 'Dera Baba Nanak Ut- ral beauty here. This will (positive- "BJP, Shiv Sena, RPI, and other parties harashtra, senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Guru ji, he said. The event was held ly) affect tourism here." Raut on Sunday said the party would install its sav' entering it's penultimate day, the formed the coalition before the assembly to honour and award 400 Nanak Nam festivities seem to be picking up the On November 7, it was reported polls. People have given the mandate to our chief minister at any cost. Leva prominent Punjabis from that due to snowfall in Srinagar, "Maharashtra will have Sena's chief minister at pace. The festivities today had an two flights were cancelled. This alliance to form the government. And that is any cost. Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday in- around the world for their remarkable added attractive feature in the form of was the first snowfall after the on- why the Governor invited us. But the Shiv formed the party MLAs that Sena will have its contribution in various fields. The a 'Cavalcade of Universal Oneness' set of winter in the region. Sena has not shown interest in forming the chief minister," Raut told reporters. Chief Minister expressed happiness which travelled from Dera Baba The heavy snowfall also lashed government. So now we will not form the The BJP on Sunday announced that it would at seeing Punjabis making the state Nanak to the International Border with Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal government. We have conveyed this to the not form government in Maharashtra in view of and the country proud with their Pakistan from where a Corridor has Pradesh and parts of Uttarakhand Governor," he said. the ally Shiv Sena's stand to not join them in achievements. Captain Amarinder been constructed connecting the his- on Friday. "This mandate was to work together and Cong doesn't want the efforts. exhorted the Punjabis to remember toric town of Dera Baba Nanak with Flight operations were adversely if the Shiv Sena wants to disrespect the man- "How will BJP have its chief minister when they their roots at all times and join his Gurudwara Sri Kartarpur Sahib in Dis- affected at Srinagar airport and date and form the government with the Con- President's rule: Chavan are not staking a claim to form government," government in helping revive the trict Narowal Pakistan. Disclosing road traffic between the valley gress and the NCP, then they have our good MUMBAI: The Congress in Maharashtra on Raut said. state and create opportunities for the this, an official spokesperson said that and the Jammu region is also Sunday said it didn't want President's Rule in the cavalcade presented a true picture wishes," added Patil. progress of its youth, who had the of Communal Harmony and the partic- likely to be affected especially Maharashtra Governor Koshyari on Sat- the state which is in the midst of a political cri- BJP to form the government in the state. power and the inclination to work but through the Mughal Road, an offi- sis in view of the BJP's announcement that it ipating children of various schools urday had asked acting Chief Minister De- The term of state assembly ended yester- lacked opportunities here at present. seemed to have been imbued with the cial of the Met department said. vendra Fadnavis to "indicate the willingness would not form government. day. The BJP had remerged as the single “Let us all join hands to give them Moderate to heavy snowfall was Senior Congress leader Ashok Chavan said spirit of Unity in Diversity. and ability of his party to form the govern- newly-elected MLAs of the party will seek ad- largest party in the assembly polls winning those opportunities,” he added. reported from Srinagar, Rajouri, ment in Maharashtra". 105 seats while the Shiv Sena bagged 56 Pointing out that it was the responsi- Chief Minister urged the visiting Batote in Ramban district in Jam- vice from the party high-command over its fu- mu and Kashmir, The party's core committee met twice to- ture political stand in the state. seats. bility of the present generation to en- Punjabis to do their bit by making the day to discuss the Governor's invitation to sure the development of the next, the youth aware of their duty. Customs seize 1.82 kg gold at Cyclone 'Bulbul' disrupts normal Chennai airport CHENNAI: Three persons have life in Bengal, Odisha; 9 killed been arrested for possessing 1.82 kg gold and carrying 26.5 kg Iran- AGENCY ian saffron at the airport here, KOLKATA, NOV 10 said the Commissioner of Cus- toms in a statement on Sunday. Cyclone 'Bulbul', which made landfall be- The value of gold has been tween Bengal and Bangladesh coasts, pegged at Rs 71.5 lakh, while that brought in its wake heavy rain coupled with of Iranian saffron at Rs 63.6 lakh. strong winds till early Sunday, affecting nor- Based on specific information, the Customs officers interrogated mal life in several parts of the city and the Ameer Thekkulla Kandy, 41, from coastal districts of the state. Kerala's Ekarool and Haroon Na- At least nine people were killed in rain- har Movath, 29, from Kozhikode, related incidents in Kolkata and North 24 who arrived at the Chenna airport Parganas and Odisha since Saturday, ac- from Dubai. cording to official reports. They found gold in the form of An employee of a renowned club in the rubbery spread concealed inside city was killed when a branch of a cedar tree chitra Mandal (70) died at Purba Makala vil- the waistband of their pants. After fell on him, police said. lage in the district when a tree fell on her. the extraction, 1.82 kg of gold In Basirhat, North 24 Parganas, three Similarly, at Gokhna village, several was recovered. persons died in separate incidents. tress were uprooted, one of which claimed According to a senior police officer, Su- the life of Reba Biswas (47). Four killed, one injured in J-K: 1 terrorist killed in Hyderabad wall collapse Bandipora encounter HYDERABAD, NOV 10 er of the function hall without any structural BANDIPORA, NOV 10 linked Ansar Ghazwat-ul Hind Four persons died and one support for elevation col- and Zakir Musa's successor, was critically injured after a lapsed. Unfortunately, five One terrorist has been killed Abdul Hameed Lelhari. portion of a function hall col- members got stuck under the in an ongoing encounter be- Lelhari was named as the lapsed when the wedding wall. Four members tween security forces and ter- new commander of Ghazwat- celebrations were underway. including a woman have died rorists in Jammu and Kash- ul-Hind in June this year after The incident took place on the spot and one more mir's Bandipora district. Zakir Musa was gunned on Sunday in Hyderabad. person sustained severe in- "One terrorist neutralised down by security forces. Narrating the incident, juries." in the ongoing operation in "Three killed terrorists Ramesh, DCP, East Zone, He continued, "The in- Bandipora. Operation in identified as Naveed Tak, Hyderabad City said, "Today jured person was shifted to a progress," said Chinar Corps, Hamid Lone alias Hamid Lel- a marriage was being per- nearby hospital for treatment Indian Army.
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