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DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2014 (PAGE 9) PMO facilitating handover of couple all set Twitter account to next Govt NEW , May 21: to enter The office of outgoing Prime Minister got , May 21: When asked about his com- will be a loyal member of the mired in another controversy, this time on the archiving of its offi- patibility with his wife inside Congress. Any difference over The will the Parliament as both of them issues will be settled political- cial Twitter account, even though it said it was facilitating the han- be a family affair for a Bihar dover of all official communications from the PMO in print and belong to different parties he ly, based on our respective couple. laughs saying: “Our ideologies party lines,” added Ranjeet. digital form to the next Government. Rajesh Ranjan, better The PMO, after the election results were announced, described or path may be different but Her supporters remember known as Pappu and his our aim is one. Old experience the time when Yadav was in its Twitter Account as “@PMOIndiaArchive”. It said the archival wife , both material under the RTI Act for @PMOIndia till May 20 will come in handy in running jail, as an accused in CPI(M) have made it to the lower the household, as well as, MLA Ajit Sarkar murder case, @PMOIndia would be available shortly. The PMO did not offi- house of the Parliament. cially explain why the micro-blogging account @PMOIndia, meeting in the Lok Sabha.” and Ranjeet took care of the They are the only couple in Ranjeet, a former tennis family, including their two which has over 1.24 million followers, was renamed the country to notch a victory @PMOIndiaArchive. player, who comes from a children, all on her own. in the recent Lok Sabha polls. defence background, is a Their son Satvik Ranjan is The tweets were archived, and its 1.24 million followers shift- Brimming with joy, Yadav, ed to the new handle. President , Vice President Hamid Ansari, Outgoing Prime Minister native of Jammu and Kashmir. a budding cricketer and plays Manmohan Singh,Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Congress Vice a fifth time Lok Sabha mem- Her parents area settled in for the Delhi cricket team, The BJP raised strong objections to the archiving of the official ber now, points out that both Twitter account of the PMO, saying the account was an “institu- President Rahul Gandhi and others attending a prayer meeting after paying tribute to former Prime Punjab. while daughter Prakriti Ranjan Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary at Veer Bhumi in on Wednesday. (UNI) of them had achieved the dis- She says a supportive hus- studies in class five in a Delhi tional handle” and should continue. “Isn’t @PMOIndia for com- tinction in the 2004 general munication from the Prime Minister’s Office an institutional han- band, good understanding and school. elections as well, becoming avoiding ego clash have been “My husband came out of dle which should continue seamlessly. Surprised,” BJP spokesper- Rajiv Gandhi remembered the only couple then to enter son Nirmala Sitharaman said on Twitter. The PMO statement the key to their compatibility jail last year. Now both of us the Lok Sabha. in the house and the Lok will take care of our family. said all official communications from PMO in print and in digital While Yadav won from form were being archived according to the RTI Act. Sabha. He will contribute 30 percent, LS constituency Ask her what she will do if I will look after 70 percent,” Copyrights and control remain with the PMO. These are PMO on 23rd death anniversary on a Rashtriya properties and the Prime Minister’s Office continues to manage NEW DELHI, May 21: Robert Vadra, who arrived Congress Committee (DPCC) Yadav tries to browbeat her in adds Ranjeet. (RJD) ticket this time trounc- the Lok Sabha as the reputa- What next for the couple? them. together to pay homage around president Arvinder Singh ing JD(U) national president “The handover is being facilitated for the next administration. Former Prime Minister 6.20 AM. Lovely and Congress CLP tion of being a muscleman is Both of them say in unison Rajiv Gandhi was today remem- by over 56,000 This is the first time such a handover is taking place,” the PMO ‘Shanti Mantra’ was recited leader Haroon Yusuf were still attached to him, Ranjeet that they are right now on a bered on his 23rd death anniver- votes, Ranjeet clinched the spokesman said. Mr Pankaj Pachauri, former Communication on the occasion as youths hold- among those who also paid trib- says there is no such possibili- thanksgiving spree. They are sary with several leaders paying Supaul seat as a Congress can- Advisor to the outgoing Prime Minister, said the Twitter account ing the Tricolour circumambu- utes to the leader. ty. looking forward to their New homage at his memorial here. didate defeating JD(U) rival @PMOIndia was an office account and the office continued to lated the memorial. A number of Prime Minister-designate “Inside the Lok Sabha, he Delhi visit to take oath as Lok President Pranab Dileshwar Kamait by around is not my husband. He will be Sabha members and meet their manage it. “This is an office account and the office continues to young children also offered flo- Narendra Modi also paid his Mukherjee, Vice President 60,000 votes. manage it,” he said. ral tributes at the memorial. just a member of RJD and I children. (PTI) Hamid Ansari, outgoing Prime tributes to Gandhi on Twitter. The last message on PMO’s Twitter account was Dr Former Home Minister Minister Manmohan Singh and “My homage to former PM Manmohan Singh’s farewell address to the nation on May 17. , Haryana Shri Rajiv Gandhi on his death GOVT. POLYTECHNIC FOR WOMEN (UNI) the late leader’s wife and Congress President Sonia CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda, anniversary,” he said in a tweet. Lower Shiv Nagar Near AG's office Jammu-180001 former Finance Minister P Rajiv Gandhi, who was the Gandhi offered flowers at his (Scheme of Community Development Through Polytechnics) EC against ward-wise memorial ‘Vir Bhumi’ here. Chidambaram, Congress MP sixth and youngest PM of , Sonia was accompanied by Shashi Tharoor and outgoing was assassinated on May 21, Website: gpfwjammu.org email: [email protected] son and Congress vice president Parliamentary Affairs and 1991 at Sriperumbudur in Tamil ADMISSION NOTICE Rahul Gandhi, daughter Urban Development Minister Nadu during a poll campaign. Applications are invited from Male/ female candidates only belonging to poor and needy families on counting of votes: SC Priyanka Gandhi and son-in-law Kamal Nath, Delhi Pradesh (PTI) Performa annexed as “A” for the following skill development training programmes under CDTP scheme. The application Performa can also be downloaded from website of the Institution www.gpfwjammu.org. NEW DELHI, May 21: S.No Course Qualification Duration Election Commission today told the Supreme Court that it is sworn in as 1. Beauty Culture 8th 6 Months against ward-wise declaration of vote count in election as is cur- (MES BEA101, BEA202, BEA203, BEA204) rently done and has asked the Centre to introduce cluster counting 2. SoftwareDevelopment 10th 6 Months to protect right to privacy attached to voting. CM for fourth term in (NVEQF Level, LeveI2) The EC informed a bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra that 3. Refrigeration and Maintenance 8th 6 Months it had written to the Centre to amend the rule to do away with dec- HUBANESWAR, May 21: industries minister. Usha was from the erstwhile (NVEQF Levell,LeveI2) for Males only laration of result of every polling booth. Those who became ministers Chikiti princely state and 4. Electrician 8th 6 Months After steering the BJD to a (MES ELE101, ELE202, ELE203) for Males only The bench, after hearing EC’s contention, asked it to file an for the first time were Pranab Pushpendra Singhdeo was a landslide victory in Assembly Prakash Das, Sudam Marandi, scion of the Dharmagarh royal 5. Plumber 8th 6 Months affidavit on this aspect and posted the case for hearing on July 7. elections, Naveen Patnaik today (MES CON111, CON212 ) for Males only In the meanwhile, the apex court also issued notice to the Prafulla Mallick, Snehangini family. The applicant should attach following documents with the application form: took oath as Odisha Chief Chhuria, Pradeep Panigrahi, The composition of the new Centre and asked it to file its response within four weeks on a PIL Minister for a record fourth con- 1. Qualification Certificate Ashok Panda and Sanjay Das ministry appeared to be heavily 2. Income Certificate of Guardian from appointing authority/Tehsildar/Competent authority. seeking stoppage of ward-wise counting of votes on the ground secutive term. that the declaration of result of every polling booth strikes at the Burma. Of them Snehangini tilted in favour of south Odisha, 3. Category certificate (if any). Also sworn in were 21 minis- Chhuria was a first time legislator particularly Chief Minister's 4. Two passport size photographs, one affixed on the application form and other appended. root of right to privacy attached to voting. ters, including eight fresh faces The bench was hearing a PIL filed by Punjab-based advocate from Attabira in district. home district of Ganjam, with The candidate should undertake to complete the required attendance and other formalities during the course as five members of the previous The new council has two five members finding ministerial Important dates:- Yogesh Gupta which contended that “the uniform way of declara- Last date of submission form : 30-5-2014 ministry were dropped. women members, Usha Devi of berths. tion of result for the entire constituency as a whole would bring Governor S C Jamir adminis- Counseling/lnterview: balanced growth and balanced funding and it would also reduce the cabinet rank and Snehangini Besides Naveen Patnaik who S. No. 1 & 2 : 31-05-2014 At 9.30 AM tered the oath of office and secre- Chhuria a minister of state. represented the Hinjili seat, there cases fuelled by political vendetta, ill will and hatred”. cy to Patnaik and members of his S. No. 3, 4& 5 : 31-05-2014 At 12.00 Noon The lawyer in his petition cited the alleged threat by Usha Devi, who represented were three ministers from Commencement of classes : 02-06-2014 new council of ministers, includ- Chikiti in , had Ganjam district - Bikram Keshari Sd/- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar to residents of ing 11 of cabinet rank, at the Raj Baramati village on the eve of polling that he would cut off water been women and child develop- Arukh (Bhanjanagar), Usha Devi DIP/J-595 Principal Bhavan here. Dt: 19-5-2014 (Govt. Polytechnic for Women, Jammu) supply if they did not cast their ballot in favour of his cousin and ment minister earlier. (Chikiti) and Pradip Kumar "We will work as a team for Lal Behari Himirika was the Panigrahi (Gopalpur). sitting NCP MP Supriya Sule. the prosperity and betterment of The advocate submitted that the proposed manner of declara- sole scheduled tribe member in Other ministers from south Odisha," the 67-year-old Chief the cabinet which also has a Odisha were Pradip Kumar Amat tion of results of every parliamentary constituency as a whole Minister who visited Puri in the would go a long way in restoring the right of privacy as the polit- scheduled caste minister, (Boudh), Lal Bihari Himirika morning to seek blessings of Jogendra Behera, MLA from (Rayagada) and Ramesh Chandra ical parties will not be able to find out the number of votes cast in Lord Jagannath, said after being their favour from different wards. Loisingha. Majhi (Jharigaon in Nabarangpur sworn in. Among the ministers of state, district). The political parties would only get information regarding the The eleven who took oath as votes cast in the entire constituency. (PTI) Ramesh Majhi and Sudam The western region was rep- cabinet ministers were Pradip Marandi were members of the resented by Jogendra Bahera, Kumar Amat, Dr Damodar Rout, scheduled tribe, while Pushpendra Singhdeo (cabinet) Kiran Bedi ready to be Debi Prasad Mishra, Pradip Snehangini was the lone SC and Snehangini Chhuria (MoS). Maharathy, Bijayshree Routray, member. From the coastal districts, Bikram Keshari Arukh, Usha Three prominent ministers in prominent ministers were BJP's Delhi CM candidate Devi, Lal Behari Himirika, the previous government - Damodar Rout, Debi Prasad Jogendra Behera, Badri Narayan , Rabi Narayan Mishra, Pradip Maharathy, NEW DELHI, May 21: Patra and Puspendra Singhdeo. Nanda and Bijayshree Routray (Cabinet), The ten ministers of state lost the elections, while two sen- Ashok Kumar Panda, Atanu A day after dropping hints of joining politics, former IPS offi- were Prafulla Mallick, Ramesh ior leaders and Sabyasachi Nayak, Sanjay cer and Team Anna member Kiran Bedi today said she was ready Chandra Majhi, Atanu , who held Dasburma and Pranab Prakash to become the BJP's Chief Ministerial nominee in Delhi if such an Sabyasachi Nayak, Arun Kumar Panchayati Raj and Textiles Das (MoS). offer was made to her. Sahu, Sanjay Kumar Dasburma, departments, were elected to the Badri Narayan Patra (cabinet) "I will consider myself to be ready for it if such an offer is Sudam Marandi, Ashok Kumar . and Sudam Marandi (MoS) rep- made," she said. Panda, Pranab Prakash Das, The new team has two mem- resented the northern region. The former IPS officer was asked if she would become the Pradip Panigrahi and Snehangini bers belonging to royal families. (PTI) BJP's Chief Ministerial candidate in case of fresh elections in Del- Chhuria. hi. Four-time MLA Pradip The BJP had projected Harsh Vardhan as the party's Chief Min- Kumar Amat was Speaker of the 145 IAS officers faced graft isterial candidate in the Assembly polls in December last year. outgoing assembly and was also Vardhan has won the Lok Sabha election from Chandni Chowk a member in the ministry of leg- charges in past ten years and there is speculation that Bedi may be considered the BJP's endary , Naveen's NEW DELHI, May 21: Chief Ministerial candidate in the next assembly polls. father. Bedi, who has been heaping praise on Narendra Modi in the Patnaik dropped five mem- 145 IAS officers faced charges of alleged involvement in cor- past couple of months, yesterday dropped hints of joining politics. bers of the previous ministry and ruption in the last ten years by CBI and State Government agen- "I no more rule out entering Indian political service on capa- inducted eight first time minis- cies. bility basis. I am moving towards some flexibility in this," she had ters, including cabinet minister Sanction to prosecute 12 officers of elite Indian Administrative tweeted. Jogendra Behera, a five-time leg- Service (IAS) was granted to Central and State probe agencies in Bedi, who was part of core team of Anna Hazare during his islator. 2003, 11 officers in 2004, six in 2005 and five such officers during agitation for a strong Lokpal legislation, has openly been hailing Those dropped include Surya 2006, according to data from Ministry of Personnel. Modi's leadership saying he could lead the country effectively. Narayan Patro, Maheswar Thirteen IAS officers were charged for alleged corruption in "The country seems to be in post-Independence euphoria once Mohanty and Niranjan Pujari, 2007, nine in 2008, 32 in 2009, 21 in 2010, 17 in 2011, nine in again. One of hope, joy, anticipation, anxiety, revival, ethics, mer- who had held cabinet rank, while 2012 and ten in 2013, it said. These officers were allegedly it, gratitude," she said on Twitter. Rajanikant Singh and Subrat charged with fraud, corruption and amassing wealth disproportion- On Monday, expelled AAP MLA Vinod Kumar Binny had Tarai were ministers of state. ate to their known sources of income. called upon BJP, AAP and Congress leaders to consider Bedi for While Patro was revenue There are about 4,619 IAS officers working across the country. the post of Delhi chief minister, saying holding fresh Assembly minister, Mohanty held law, cul- The Personnel Ministry was taking action against 15 IAS offi- elections would be a wastage of public money. (PTI) ture and tourism and Pujari was cers who have been on "unauthorised absence", the data said. (PTI) SRK named richer than Cruise in Hollywood-Bollywood rich list NEW YORK, May 21: Shah Rukh Khan is the lone Indian celebrity to make it to a list of the top ten wealthiest Hollywood and Bollywood person- alities by beating stars like Tom Cruise and Johnny Depp. The 48-year-old actor, who is the owner of an IPL team and acted in more than 50 Bollywood films, has come second on the Wealth-X’s list with an estimated fortune of USD 600 million. Comedian Jerry Seinfeld has topped the rich list with a for- tune of USD 820 million. Cruise is on third number with a for- tune of USD 480 million while Tyler Perry and Depp are fourth and fifth respectively with an estimated wealth of USD 450 mil- lion each. The list also includes several Academy Award winners including Jack Nicholson (USD 400 million), Tom Hanks (USD 390 million) and actor Clint Eastwood (USD 370 million). Nicholson is at the number six followed by Hanks, Bill Cosby, Eastwood and Adam Sandler. Wealth-X is world’s leading ultra high net worth intelligence and prospecting firm with the largest collection of curated research on UHNW individuals. The research was done by using a proprietary valuation model to assess all asset holdings including privately and pub- licly held businesses and investible assets to develop the net worth valuation. (PTI)