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Purba Medinipur district, granting protection from arrest The HC had observed, dropping out from Kolkata’s to Amazon Prime Video’s India “Western filmmakers have Bhawanipur seat, which she head Aparna Purohit in FIRs refrained from ridiculing Lord had represented for the past lodged over web series Tandav. Jesus or the Prophet but Hindi two terms. The TMC had The apex court also direct- filmmakers have done this trailed from Bhawanipore, the ed Purohit to make the Centre repeatedly and are still doing Chief Minister’s home turf, by a party to her plea. Tandav is a this most unabashedly with a few thousand votes in the nine-episode political thriller Hindu gods and goddesses.” 2019 general elections. The ! " #$ starring Bollywood A-listers “This tendency on the part TMC on Friday announced Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia of the Hindi film industry is candidates for 291 of the 294 Secular Front formed by larations — Samir Chakraborty and Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub. nism to control violations.” (Guidelines for intermediaries Ayyub. growing and if not curbed in Assembly seats in the State, and Muslim cleric of Furfura who won in 2016 from The web series has been After the court empha- and Digital Media Ethics Code) It had said they may seek time, it may have disastrous Mamata’s candidature was the Sharief Abbas Siddiqui, too Taldangra constituency in accused of inappropriate depic- sised that without legislation Rules, 2021. bail from courts concerned in consequences for the Indian highlight of the list. released its candidates’ list for Bakura — pulled out of the tion of Uttar Pradesh Police the Government cannot con- Senior advocate Mukul the FIRs lodged in connection social, religious and communal “I will contest from the first phase polls. contest. Chakraborty said that personnel, Hindu deities and trol social media, Solicitor Rohatgi, appearing for Purohit, with the web series. order,” the High Court had Nandigram, I had given my Curiously the name of he would campaign for the the adverse portrayal of a char- General Tushar Mehta, appear- had on Thursday termed the Now, Purohit has appealed observed. word and will stick to it,” she economist Amit Mitra, the party. The eight-phase Bengal acter playing the Prime ing for the Centre, said the FIRs against her as “shocking” to the top court against the On January 19, 2021, an said. Mamata dropped as many State Finance Minister, too legislative Assembly elections Minister in the web series. Government will consider saying that this woman is an Allahabad High Court’s FIR was lodged on the com- as 27 sitting MLAs and five does not figure in the list of will be held from March 27 to A Bench comprising jus- appropriate steps and any reg- employee of Amazon and she February 25 order declining plaint of one Balbir Azad of Ministers from the Trinamool TMC candidates. Apart from April 29. tices Ashok Bhushan and RS ulation or legislation on it will is neither a producer nor an anticipatory bail to her. A sin- Raunija village under Congress candidates’ list, him senior Ministers like “This time around we have Reddy also issued notice to the be placed before the court. actor but still she has been gle-judge Bench of the High Rabupura police station of besides introducing about a Purnendu Bose and Abdul stressed more on youth and Uttar Pradesh Government on The top court had on made an accused in around 10 Court had said Purohit had not Greater Noida. In the com- dozen of celebrities, including Rezzak Mollah have been women candidates which is Purohit’s plea for an anticipatory Thursday observed that some cases relating to the web series been “vigilant and has acted plaint, Azad alleged that the cine personalities and players dropped. why we have dropped around bail in FIRs on Tandav series. over-the-top (OTT) platforms across the country. irresponsibly making her open show depicted Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming Assembly Among the prominent 23-24 sitting MLAs, including Observing that the Centre’s at times show pornographic Earlier, the apex court, on to criminal prosecution in per- and its police in a poor light. elections. faces dropped from TMC list is some Ministers,” Banerjee said regulations on social media are contents and there should be a January 27, had declined to mitting streaming of a movie The complaint alleged the Candidates for at least 150 Singur MLA Rabindranath declaring her future plans of re- mere guidelines and do not mechanism to screen such pro- grant interim protection from that is against the fundamen- web series had deliberately seats have also been changed. Ghosh, who had been with introducing the State have provision for any action grammes. It had asked the any coercive action to Ali tal rights of the majority of cit- denigrated Hindu gods and A third high point figuring 291 Mamata through the thick and Legislative Council — “where against digital platforms, Justice Centre to place its guidelines Abbas Zafar, director of the izens of this country and there- goddesses. Several other FIRs names is nomination of 50 thin of the land movement. the senior leaders will be re- Bhushan said, “We have gone on regulating social media. web series, Purohit, producer fore, her fundamental right of have also been lodged in States women and 35 Muslims. Ghosh’s son had recently joined inducted later on — which had through your rules and it does Mehta had said he would Himanshu Mehra, the show’s life and liberty cannot be pro- like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya The Left Front, which has the BJP. been discontinued by the Left not have any teeth. No power place on records the writer Gaurav Solanki and tected by a grant of anticipato- Pradesh, Karnataka, formed a grand alliance with The richest TMC MLA Front Government.” for prosecution. No mecha- Information Technology actor Mohammed Zeeshan ry bail to her in the exercise of Maharashtra, Bihar and Delhi. the Congress and Indian according to recent wealth dec- Continued on Page 11 ( % & %& '# # '( 46$-53 ! ormer Bahujan Samaj Party 46$-53 ter plan, the beautification and rivers, airports, bus stations F(BSP) MP Dhananjay Singh conservation of historical and and military areas will be dis- 161) National Investigating Agency. 23,24( and heads of the four nations on Friday surrendered before aking a fresh view of the religious sites, inclusion of played in the master plan. The However, Deshmukh will be present for the meeting, the MP/MLA court in Tincreasing population, ponds, reservoirs, lakes etc. as new master plan will be GIS he mystery shrouding the rejected Fadnavis’ demand for rime Minister Narendra which will be followed by one- Prayagraj in connection with growing number of houses, well as wildlife sanctuaries, based. A committee headed by Trecovery of a gelatin sticks’ an NIA probe into the incident. PModi is expected to meet on-one interactions. While no an old case. He was wanted in burgeoning volume of vehicles reserve forests, environment the secretary (housing) will laden SUV near industrialist It may be recalled that the US President Joe Biden virtu- final dates have been a case of murder by the and ever-escalating future and forests and other protected prepare a proposal to add new Mukesh Ambani’s skyscraper police had recovered 20 gelatin ally as leaders of the four- announced, the meeting is like- Lucknow police and needs, Chief Minister Yogi areas will be taken care of. things in the master plan as per mansion “Antilia” in south sticks and a letter were recov- nation Quad will assemble this ly to be held virtually. Foreign announced a cash reward of Rs Adityanath has decided to The spokesman said the the need. It has also been direct- Mumbai on February 25 deep- ered from what was later month to work together for Ministers of the four countries 20,000 for his arrest on develop 14 big cities, including exercise of selecting a consultant ed to include regional develop- ened on Friday as the vehicle described as Mahindra Scorpio peace, prosperity and stability met last month to prepare for Thursday. Lucknow, to meet urban devel- in the Housing Department for ment plans in the new master owner was found dead in a that was found abandoned in of the Indo-Pacific grouping. the meeting of the heads of Dhananjay Singh, who had opment requirements. preparing the city development plan so that the cities con- creek near Mumbra in the the vicinity of Mukesh The “Quad” is an informal government in March. won the 2009 Lok Sabha elec- The 14 cities which will be plan for these big cities had cerned do not face any problem neighbouring Thane district. Ambani’s 27-storey residence strategic forum of the US, “It will be the first-ever tion on a BSP ticket from taken up for transformation started. The chief minister is of in the coming days. Not only The body of Thane-based “Antilia” on Carmichael Road Japan, Australia, and India. It such gathering. I have already Jaunpur constituency, is include Varanasi, the parlia- the view that the enhancement this, the firing ranges of the businessman Mansukh Hiren, in south Mumbai. provides a platform for the four had bilateral discussions about accused of conspiracy in the mentary constituency of Prime of the preservation work of army will be declared as ‘sensi- whose “stolen” vehicle had The letter recovered from nations that have each had this with Narendra Modi and murder of Ajit Singh, former Minister Narendra Modi, and historical heritage sites will not tive’ areas in the master plan to been used in the sensational the car had among other things conflicts with China recently. Yoshihide Suga, the Prime block pramukh in Mau, on the Gorakhpur, the home town of only lend additional beauty to be prepared for the 14 big cities. crime, was recovered from the carried a message: “Ye to sirf ek This could be PM Modi’s Minister of Japan, and of course night of January 6. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. these cities but also boost According to the current marshy Reti-Bunder creek trailer hai. Neeta Bhabhi, first meeting with Joe Biden the Prime Minister of India. The shooters had opened The other cities are Kanpur tourism and generate employ- requirements, a new industrial Mumbra with the help of a Mukesh Bhaiyya, family... ye to since he took over as US And of course we’re looking fire on Ajit Singh and his part- Nagar, Chitrakoot, Prayagraj, ment. According to the officials area, bus station, master plan crane by the local disaster sirf ek jhalak hai. Agli baar ye President. The two leaders had forward to those discussions ner Mohar Singh in Vibhuti Jhansi, Agra, Mathura, Bareilly, of the Housing Department, the road and all other such installa- management workers. saaman pura hokar tumhare spoken over the phone after and follow-up face-to-face Khand area of Lucknow. Ajit Meerut, Saharanpur, land use of all the areas of the tions, including water works and Hiren had reportedly been pass aayega, aur pura intezaam Biden was declared the winner meetings as well,” Australian Singh had been shot 25 times. Moradabad and Gautam cities will be determined afresh sewage treatment plant (STP) missing from his Thane home ho gaya hai”. in a closely contested election Prime Minister Scott Morrison The deceased had a crim- Buddha Nagar (Noida). in the master plan to be pre- and garbage disposal centre, will since Thursday. A day after the recovery of in November last year. The said without giving details on inal background with at least 17 “Under this new endeavour, pared for the said cities as per also be mentioned in the master The incident sparked a the car, the police had said the Prime Minister’s Office has the timing of the talks, expect- criminal cases pending against new master plans (city devel- the instructions of the chief plan. The existing structures major controversy in the SUV — used in the crime — not officially confirmed such a ed to be held virtually. him. The police had booked six opment plans) will be made for minister. Necessary process has built against land use in the cities Maharashtra Assembly as for- had been stolen from Vikroli in meeting yet. Morrison said he had dis- people in connection with the the respective cities of the state, been started in this regard. will be adjusted according to the mer Chief Minister and leader north-east Mumbai and the Australian Prime Minister cussed arrangements with murder, on the complaint of including Lucknow. Apart from While preparing the master mandate in the master plan. In of the Opposition Devendra gelatin sticks found in the car Scott Morrison on Friday indi- Biden and Kamala Harris and Mohar Singh. this, the master plan of some plan, land use will be deter- the master plan, in case of con- Fadnavis demanded the resig- were manufactured at Nagpur- cated that the leaders of the expected the talks would be fol- The main shooter was cities will be amended,” a gov- mined according to the current struction of river embankment, nation of State Home Minister based firm M/s Solar Quad block will hold their first lowed by face-to-face meetings. identified as Giridhari aka ernment spokesman said. needs in the cities. All the the river bank will be proposed Anil Deshmukh and rooted for Explosives Ltd. meeting in the coming days, Continued on Page 11 Continued on Page 11 In the newly prepared mas- major structures, including as an embankment only. the transfer of the case to the Continued on Page 11
Q* R* was seen filling the injection from the vial and the same was Q R handed over to the other health worker before administering to ! '116 a senior citizen. No observation room was accused and it contains state- n a brazen violation of all the set up on the premises to han- ! 161) ments of 200 witnesses. Nearly Istandard protocols attached dle any exigency in case of any 12,000 pages in hard copy and with the Covid-19 vaccination adverse reaction. early six months after it about 50,000 pages in the dig- drive, hundreds of senior citi- One of the health workers ! Narrested Rhea ital format submitted in court zens were administered the present at the venue said, “We Chakraborty and her brother today," the NCB said. It said vaccine here on the Panch had not anticipated such a " "$%" # $ Showik Chakraborty, the further investigation in the Mandir temple premises of huge response to the vaccina- $ Narcotics Control Bureau matter was ongoing against Channi Himmat, Jammu, on tion drive”. He said, “The camp %& (NCB) on Friday filed an known and unknown persons. Friday. was organised on the temple ' 11,700-page chargesheet “During investigation, sev- The drive witnessed chaot- premises by the Health depart- ( $ including annexures running eral seizures of various nar- ic scenes as a large number of ment due to paucity of space in ' !" $ 50,000 pages in digital format cotics drugs and psychotropic residents converged on the the Government dispensary $ ' #) against them and 31 others in substances, electronic gadgets temple premises to receive the located in the densely popu- a drug case linked to the death and Indian as well as foreign first jab of the coronavirus lated residential area of the of actor Sushant Kumar Rajput. currency were affected. vaccine. housing colony”. !" In a chargesheet filed Gadgets and mobile phones Local workers of a political A member of the Panch before a Special NPDS court were analysed and the relevant party created a “piquant” situ- Mandir managing committee ' * + here, the NCB named 33 per- incriminating evidence regard- ation for the health workers by told The Pioneer, “The temple $ , # - sons, including Rhea and her ing the sale, purchase, pro- circulating a message on vari- temple there was no system in but due to absence of man- poor arrangements. authorities had only facilitated . / " brother Showik, as accused. Of curement, consumption and ous social media platforms place to regulate the rush. In power and health workers it Majority of senior citizens the Government agency by ,+ 0 the accused, only eight are in possession of narcotics drugs inviting residents to attend the the absence of any registration, became more chaotic. At times, received the vaccine while providing the hall and chairs. $ # judicial custody, while the rest were extracted. Drugs seized “Covid vaccination camp” it was free for all. the health workers present at remaining seated on their We provided drinking water , 1 - — including Rhea — have were sent for chemical exami- within the temple. Some of the senior citizens the venue refused to adminis- chairs in different rows and and sanitisers as per Covid-19 # 0 ! been granted bail by the courts. nation,” the NCB said. Earlier, when senior citi- suggested measures to “appro- ter the dose as residents raised columns, one by one. management protocols”. “The chargesheet names 33 Continued on Page 11 zens started trickling in the priately” channelise the rush a lot of hue and cry over the One of the health workers Continued on Page 11 !"#$#% ! ,-. /!01 ! 20
46$-53 projects worth over Rs 130 1 " crore, saying the government ith the vision of a 'New would not only remain restrict- WGorakhpur', Chief ed to providing basic amenities 46$-53 pursued till success is achieved. In reply, Chief Minister Minister Yogi Adityanath ded- to the people but would also This is the spirit behind Yogi Adityanath said that icated to the people and laid the take all possible measures to hief Minister Yogi Abhyudaya Yojana," he said. nation-building was not just the foundation stones of several make Uttar Pradesh reach new CAdityanath announced that Another student, Deeksha task of the head of the nation. heights through such develop- the ambitious Abhyudaya free Pandey, asked the chief minis- "Every citizen of the nation has ment projects. coaching for aspirants of com- ter what should one do to make to contribute to it by fulfilling Speaking at the Mahant petitive examinations being India a strong nation? duties," he said. Digvijaynath Park on Friday conducted at divisional level during the dedication of nine would soon be available at the development projects worth district level also. Rs 76.39 crore, as well as lay- He said this while interact- ing the foundation stones of 16 ing with the students of NOTICE projects worth Rs 54.20 crore, Abhyudaya coaching in the chief minister said that the Gorakhpur on Friday. He said It declare that Ishanya government's vision to empow- the state government had made Yadav D/o Ashok Kumar Yadav er and strengthen the state a provision in the budget to give has changed name from was also reflected in its budget free tablets to selected students Ishanya to Ishanya Yadav. In for FY 2021-22. of Abhyudaya coaching so that future she to be known by this The chief minister said they do not face any inconve- name. both the Union and the state nience in preparing for compet- budgets were in accordance itive examinations. with the expectations of pub- ) + ! " "Along with theory in life, NOTICE lic welfare and we also need practical knowl- AtmaNirbharBharat (self- edge, which is being provided to I Sameer Kumar Mathur reliant India). 2 the students under Abhyudaya s/o Suneel Mathur R/o B-1 ,303 He reiterated his commit- Yojana under the guidance of Eldeco Garden, State ment towards curbing crime successful officers, a novel ini- Raypurva,Kanpur Nagar - and ensuring strict law for the 1 " tiative,'' he said. 208003 have changed my state's welfare and all-round He advised the students to name to Sameer Mathur for all progress make efforts with patience. 46$-53 future purpose. "Uttar Pradesh adopted the foundation will be, the stronger the building will Highlighting the impor- strategy of zero tolerance be," he said. tance of technology during the towards crimes and criminals e have ensured all fairness and trans- Recalling his earlier days as the chief min- coronavirus crisis, Chief through which the state has “Wparency in your appointment. Now you ister, Yogi said his government ensured that Minister Yogi Adityanath said NOTICE made great strides in develop- have to exercise the same in the administration," there should be no recommendations in any that today's generation was for- ment," Yogi Adityanath said. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said while recruitment and the appointments should be tunate that it was no longer sur- I have changed my name Addressing the gathering, handing over appointment letters to 97 newly- made with complete impartiality and trans- rounded by a pile of books as from Rafik Ahamad Mansori to the chief minister said that once appointed deputy collectors here on Friday. parency. books were now available Rafik Ahamad. In future I shall again when the smoke would Speaking on the occasion, he advised the "While maintaining this honesty, we have around the world on smart- be known as Rafik Ahamad. rise from the fertilizer factory, new officers to solve the problems of the peo- given government appointments to more than phones. Rafik Ahamad S/o Jamil Gorakhpur would be seen shin- ple in a fair and impartial manner. four lakh people without discriminating on the Yogi Adityanath, on a query Ahamad, 19/214, Lari Park, ing in the picture of New India. "The major challenge is to prove ourselves basis of caste, creed, religion, region and lan- from an aspiring student, Patkapur, Kanpur. He said that the youth would be while respecting our democratic system guage. Aparna Mishra, that despite made employment-oriented by through better dialogue. You all have achieved Yogi said that he had gone to Gorakhpur being a monk how he became imparting skill development success by working hard in a fair and transpar- on Thursday and met people there. Ninety per used to bear the responsibility NOTICE training. ent manner. The same transparency and fair- cent of the problems people have are related to of the largest state of the coun- "Industrialisation and ness should be seen in your actions as well," the revenue. "If the authorities had listened to them, try, said the goal of a yogi was May it be known to all that I, Vineet employment generation is the chief minister said. they would not have come to me,'' the CM said public welfare and as chief min- Kumar Gupta, son of late Narayan Kumar priority of our government. As Yogi Adityanath was addressing the and advised the newly appointed officers to lis- ister his responsibility was to Gupta, am the authorised director of Lohia Developers (India) Private Limited. many as four lakh youths have appointment letter distribution ceremony for ten to the problems at the tehsil level in right continue on the path of public The suite related to the above mentioned got government jobs in the the officers selected through Combined earnest. welfare. land (Case No. 383/2018, Lohia state. Due to the rapid invest- State/Senior Subordinate Services Examination, In this context, he cited his own example "Public welfare is my goal," Developers versus Ram Narayan and oth- ers, Village Ahmamau, is under consider- ment, over 35 lakh youth have 2018 organised by the Uttar Pradesh Public as to how he had to run from pillar to post to he added. ation of the Court of Civil Judge (Senior been provided jobs in the pri- Service Commission. get his papers in order and expected the same The chief minister pointed Division), Mohanlalganj. If any person buys or sells the said land, it will be considered vate sector. Similarly, lakhs of Extending his best wishes to them, the chief thing should not happen with the general pub- out that religion was a person- null and void. Vineet Kumar Gupta, son employment opportunities minister said he was feeling happy to receive lic. al preference and he never of late Narain Kumar Gupta have been created in the MSME 97 young and enthusiastic officers and hoped Motivating the young officers, the chief imposed his views on others. sector," he said. they would perform their duties in furtherance minister said that the public speaks good about He counseled the students The chief minister also to a better administrative system in the largest the officers who are doing good work. to set goals without any dilem- mentioned the details of excel- state of the country. "All of you are the backbone of governance. ma otherwise they would have lent air and road connectivity Yogi said that most of the young officers If you will work as a backbone, then it is no to face the situation of "maya in the entire state, including would be associated with the training of BDO wonder that the state will become the largest mili na Ram". !" #$ %% Gorakhpur. He said that earli- and some other responsibilities at the district economy in the country. We have come second To another query of Shobha & $$ ' ( ) %@$ er there was not a single air ser- level before getting the opportunity to work in Ease of Doing Business. Unemployment rate Singh of Ghazipur, the chief +,-) ( $( +0 vice from Gorakhpur but today independently as SDMs. has come down, per capita income is increas- minister said that one should '& % ) there were flights to eight "You all have to address the problems of the ing and the state is making steady progress," he never panic due to failure. major cities, including Mumbai poor and the farmers. The harder you work in pointed out, exuding confidence that these offi- "The set goals should be ) )/(12) and Delhi and soon, interna- these initial tasks, the better work you will be cers would also contribute significantly in the # 2456) tional air service will be start- able to do in the future as the stronger your progress of the state in the coming times. ( 678 9,- ed from Kushinagar. "No one had even imag- Link Expressway, this distance is getting its benefit because plan would also be prepared at ined flying planes from Japan, could be covered in just three everyone has equal value for the nagar panchayat level for NOTICE Singapore, Sri Lanka to hours. us," he said. the management of street ven- Kushinagar. Lord Ram came by "Due to the presence of Chief Minister Yogi dors. "They have already been Pushpak Viman from Sri Lanka four-lane roads, today the jour- Adityanath also dedicated the provided cheaper loans by con- It is hereby informed to all men that I parmeshwar chandra mishra s/o sant prasad to Ayodhya, now every citizen ney from Gorakhpur to Nepal settlement of street vendors in necting them with the PM mishra r/o H.N-107,sanjay gandhipuram, indi- can fly from one country to is completed in just one and a Hariom Nagar and TP Nagar in Swanidhi Scheme," he said. ra nagar lucknow being aggrieved with. The another," he said. half hours," he added. Gorakhpur. On this occasion, The chief minister direct- acts and behaviour of my son abhishek mishra Referring to the expan- The chief minister said he said that this would remove ed officials to formulate an and his wife/ my daughter in law address men- sion and widening of roads, the that every person had the same the problem of encroachment action plan for the construction tioned above have been evicting them from chief minister said that earlier value in his government. "Now on roads and ensure systemat- of cow shelters in every nyay my movable and immovable property and there was only one route from the road is not being construct- ic rehabilitation of the street panchayat and to involve non- there will be no liabilities or responsibilities of Gorakhpur to Lucknow but ed to the house of any minis- vendors. governmental organisations in my aforesaid son and daughter in law on me or my family members now, after the availability of ter or MLA, but every person Yogi said that an action it. NOTICE $ 1 $ I Havaldar Vinod Kumar 89, up Battalion BHU Varanasi, !0 0! Village Umega , Post malakpur Tehsil Anoopshahar District Buland Shahar Verified that the 46$-53 A) date of birth of my son is 02-02- 2001. But By mistake Date of oining the party's mega online Lucknow (PNS): A petty dispute between kanwariyas Birth has changed as 02-03- Jcampaign 'Speak Up Against going to Lodheshwar Mahadev temple at Ramnagar in 2001 in my service record, cor- Price Rise' against rise in prices Barabanki took a violent turn on Friday when one of the rect Date of Birth is 02-02- 2001 of fuel and other essential com- groups attacked the others with sharp-edged weapons, killing modities in the country, Congress one devotee of Lord Shiva and critically injuring three oth- general secretary and incharge of ers. NOTICE Uttar Pradesh, Priyanka Gandhi The incident took place in Masauli area of Barabanki on Vadra, on Friday attacked the Lucknow-Gonda highway. Senior police officers, including Bharatiya Janata Party govern- Barabanki district police chief, rushed to the spot on getting NOTICE ment. information about the clash and shifted the injured to dis- Original Reistered sale deed She claimed that instead of trict hospital from where two were referred to the King Dt. 17-04-1980 Present date 16- providing solutions, the Narendra George's Medical University Trauma Centre in Lucknow. 08-1980 regarding Plot No. 459, Modi government is making A heavy police force has been deployed to avert any fresh Mauja Kheora Bagar, Kanpur excuses to misguide the people. clash. Some youths, including the main accused, have been Nagar area 200 Sq. yards. exe- %"(( ( )77 (+0 cuted by Lakhanpur Cooperative "BJP government's excuses detained and a case has been registered by the police in this Housaing Society Kanpur for price rise: 1) Price rise due to connection. Favouring Smt. Nirmala winters; 2) Fault of previous gov- Reports said that two groups, each consisting of 20 youths, ; % Srivastava W/o Sri V.N. Lal has ernments; 3) Tickets prices raised swamp of price rise just to earn all hailing from Ghuswaha hamlet of Hardoi, were going for <5/69 967878) 5 been actualy lost as reported. so that people travel less, 4) tax and termed price rise as a jalabhishek of Lord Shiva at Lodheshwar Mahadev temple The above property is not mort- Cannot control rise in prices of curse. in Ramnagar area of Barabanki. %"( =$> ( %%, ?@ 8 $? % gage anywhere. petrol and diesel…," tweeted "Price rise is a curse. The Over a lakh devotees of Lord Shiva walk to Lodheshwar 5 A $ B$ $C D % &B " 8 % Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in sup- Central government is only push- Mahadev temple from distant places every year to offer 5 $ % ; ( "?($C:!2 % %: port of the party's campaign on ing the people into the swamp of prayers and 'jalabhishek' on Mahashivratri. Friday morning. price rise to earn tax. Raise your Reports said that as the devotees were walking to &E$ $ C D"?78 ;- % ! F 1$G 8 The Congress campaign was voice against the destruction of Lodheshwar Mahadev temple, Amit Rawat of one of the $ % # &E$ (D % # &E$" % ! 1H$ % $ led by former president of the the country," Rahul Gandhi groups started coming in front of Vipin Yadav (22), Rakesh G A + (D party and Priyanka's brother, tweeted in Hindi. Verma (20) and Vivek Mishra (23) to create disturbance for @ 8 %%, % F Rahul Gandhi, who slammed Rahul Gandhi further asked them. Irked by Amit's behaviour, the three warned him the Narendra Modi-led Central the people to take part in the against creating disturbance again. ; F : government for "failing" to con- campaign and express their con- When they were crossing Masauli, Amit again created )7 ( $(8$"% 9/6 "% 5 A trol unabated price rise. He cerns against the government's disturbance by coming in front of the trio. This irked them 59I: #$($/99J 52 accused the Centre of making high taxes in fuel. and they pushed Amit into a pit at the roadside. This agi- %77- 9% $ 8D deep holes into pockets of com- He further tweeted, "Price tated Amit and he started abusing the three kanwariyas but mon man to :earn taxes". rise is unbearable because of the the dispute was resolved by the group leader identified as 9% :$ 8 % &B (78 C + $ CD %1$=$ F: Rahul Gandhi said that the following 3 reasons: 1) Falling `Guru'. However, after walking barely a few metres, Amit took " $ ) 8 K8 " 8 % &E$ $CD % Centre was letting prices rise as prices of crude oil in the interna- out a knife and attacked Vipin, Rakesh and Vivek, critical- , $ 1$ FF 1$G6& F $CD it was their "revenue-earning tional market, 2) Dacoity by the ly injuring all the three. The other kanwariyas nabbed Amit, mechanism". Centre in the name of tax collec- he injured two more. By then the local police reached the F: " $ ) He claimed that the govern- tion, 3) 2-3 businessmen benefit spot and the cops rushed the victims to district hospital where %"( ment is pushing people into the from such tax collection." Vipin was pronounced dead. ! " # $ S & !
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They were removed. According to Dr the slow-paced CoWIN portal Gosainganj police station, picked up for interrogation Gyan Chand, a 26-year-old girl continued to inconvenience drowned in a well while play- from the main market in was suffering from multiple the beneficiaries like on ing with his friends on Friday. Gudamba on the intervening recurrent renal stones in both Thursday. Health Minister Jai Police said Vivek was playing night of Thursday and Friday. her kidneys and for that she Pratap Singh received his first with his friends and he fell into They were identified as underwent several operations at vaccine dose at Civil hospital the well all of a sudden around Mohammed Kamran (25) and different hospitals. on Friday. 9 am. His father Narendra Vineet Kumar Singh (24) and “Finally, she was diagnosed District immunisation offi- Verma was informed about 180 grams of smack and a with hyperparathyroidism by cer Dr MK Singh said that the incident by those who were stolen motorcycle were found an endocrinologist and referred those vaccinated included playing with Vivek and he from their possession. to the Endocrine department at 5,563 senior citizens and 1,071 passed on the information to Meanwhile, a fire broke out SGPGI for a parathyroid aged above 45 years and with police. A team of police in shops situated on Lucknow- surgery,” he said. co-morbidities. As many as reached the scene and Sitapur highway. All the shops Dr Gyan Chand said he dure. Finally, the tumour was parathyroid hormone which 1,092 health workers were unsuccessfully tried to rescue were reduced to ashes. Goods examined the patient and removed through an oral route controls the blood calcium level given the first dose while 3,466 the boy. worth Rs 4.5 crore were dam- detected a large tumour in the after a successful surgery. The by mobilising calcium from health workers the second dose. Later, the body was fished aged in the fire incident. The left parathyroid gland. patient was happy to know that the bone. Excessive hormone Besides, 921 frontline workers out by a team of fire brigade police said that the fire broke “Following discussions with the the tumour had been removed production from the parathy- were given the first vaccine with the help of locals. Vivek out in midnight and it took two patient for different surgery and there was no scar in the roid gland tumour mobilises dose and 2,125 the second was rushed to the community hours to douse the flames. options, she opted for the scar- neck. She was discharged from the calcium from the bones dose. health centre where doctors However, no injuries were less parathyroid surgery. As she the hospital without any com- which become fragile and break Dr Singh said looking at declared him brought dead. reported in the incident. is unmarried, we decided to plication,” Dr Gyan Chand said. easily. Excessive calcium in the the pace of the vaccination remove the tumor endoscopi- “There are four parathyroid blood excreted from the kidney drive, they are hopeful of cov- cally through a transoral route, glands in the body along both may lead to recurrent kidney ering these categories of peo- Q$2 which is a challenging proce- the lobes of thyroid. It secretes stones,” he explained. ple by March 20. “We have been given a target of 1.14 lakh beneficiaries R for the entire month of March and I think we will achieve it by 46$-53 system has reduced our litera- March 20,” he said. He added cy rate. In 1299, Nalanda that he personally carried out ational organisation secre- University was burnt. Nearly six inspections at RMLIMS, Civil Ntary of Bharatiya Shikshan centuries after that incident in hospital and collectorate to Mandal Mukul Kanitikar said 1823, the British government monitor the drive. that in the New Education surveyed and prepared a report He said they have already Policy (NEP), emphasis has and the literacy rate of South written to the state government ,-. /# been given on promoting India was 100 per cent then. regarding the slow functioning " 0 # 1 , - '# Indian languages. Development Also, the province with the low- of CoWIN portal. There will be " of talents in students is possi- est literacy rate at that time was no vaccinations on Saturday ble only in their own lan- Punjab (93 per cent). When the even as health officials are still Ranjan Kumar also got their on Friday while 16 patients guages, Kanitikar said while country became independent in charting out plans for the next second vaccination dose on defeated Covid-19, pushing speaking at a programme at Dr 1947, our literacy rate was just session. Friday. the recovery figures to 80,521. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical 18 per cent,” he pointed out. At SGPGI, former Chief Founder-chairperson of St There are 257 active cases in University on Friday. “On March 15, 16 and 17, Minister Kalyan Singh and his Joseph Group of Institutions the district. He said that a meeting of Edu-Vision Academic family members were given the Pushplata Agarwal was vacci- Across the state, 128 peo- Indian Board of Education has Exhibition is being organised first vaccine dose while MP nated at RMLIMS. CMS ple tested Covid positive, taken place with the Union by the Mandal in Bhopal. More Rajveer Singh was also admin- founder Jagdish Gandhi and including nine in Gautam Ministry of Human Resources than 500 vice-chancellors of istered the first dose. IPS offi- director Bharti Gandhi were Buddh Nagar and four each in and it has been decided that at various universities of the cer Dhruva Kant Thakur got administered the first dose of Kanpur, Ghaziabad, & Meerut, least one section of IITs will be country, Bhabha Atomic the booster dose. As many as Covid vaccine at RMLIMS on taking the UP case tally to taught in Indian languages Center, DRDO, ISRO, AICTE, 1,833 people were vaccinated at Friday. At Civil hospital, a total 6,04,034. No Covid death was from the upcoming session. NBA and education ministers SGPGI and 1,300 of them got of 362 people were vaccinated reported from anywhere in “The government will be will participate in it,” he said. the second dose. against the target of 117. the state. As many as 139 able to implement the New He added that he came to District Magistrate Meanwhile, only seven patients recovered while there Education Policy only when the Lucknow for the promotion of Abhishek Prakash and people tested positive for coro- are 2,017 active cases in the teachers join it,” he said. Edu-Vision Academic Divisional Commissioner navirus infection in Lucknow state. “The English education Exhibition. !"#$#%
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He said he old girl residing in his neigh- rof Javed Musarrat took Aligarh Muslim University in No.75/AETC/2020-21:- Work of shifting and poverty-ridden man killed his used to work in Tundla in borhood. According to reports, Pcharge as the new vice- different capacities — as dean erection of 40MVA T/F with all associated 3-year-old daughter with a Firozabad and Seelampur in a youth, identified as Ashok of chancellor of Integral of Faculty of Agricultural works at 132kV Sub-station Phoolpur, knife. He also tried to bury her New Delhi but in 2018, his Kanshiram Colony on GT University on Friday. He has Sciences, registrar and officiat- Azamgarh. Earnest Money: Rs. 2500.00 (Rs. Two Thousand Five Hundred) only. but some local residents wife, Sajia, died due to dengue Road under Kotwali police earlier served as the vice-chan- ing vice-chancellor. He has Tender Cost: Rs. 296.00 (Rs. Two Hundred became suspicious and so he returned to the village to station, lured a girl playing in cellor at Baba Ghulam Shah taken over from Prof Aqil Ninty Six) only. 3- E-Tender informed the police. look after his daughter. his neighborhood on Friday Badshah University in Rajouri Ahmad. Pro-Chancellor Syed No.76/AETC/2020-21:- Work of erection of equipments and structures for construction The man later confessed to He said that his daughter morning. He took the girl and (J&K) from 2015-2020. Nadeem Akhtar welcomed of 132/33kV Transformer 'Bay' at 132kV killing his daughter, saying was not well since last about tried to rape her but she “Having enormous inter- Prof Musarrat with a Sub-station Phoolpur, Azamgarh. Earnest that he had no money to pur- one week, On Thursday, she screamed and some passers-by national exposure, Prof bouquet. Money: Rs. 4500.00 (Rs. Four Thousand Five Hundred) only. Tender Cost: Rs. 531.00 chase medicines for her so he started crying but as he had no rushed to her rescue. Musarrat has worked at RIVM Integral University was (Rs. Five Hundred Thirty One) only. Earnest killed her. The incident took money for her treatment, he Ashok tried to escape but as a visiting scientist, at established under the Act money will be in the shape of RTGS/NEFT place in Avagarh police station was so upset that he took a the residents nabbed him and Michigan State University, E Number 9 of 2004 by the state duly pledged in favour of Superintending area of Etah where a three- knife and stabbed her to death. after finding blood near the Lansing, USA, and visiting government. The university is Engineer, Electy. Transmission Circle, UPPTCL, Azamgarh.Tenderers can upload year-old innocent girl, Fiza, He later took the body for bur- private part of the victim, they professor at the Ohio State approved by the University their tender bids against E-Tender No 74 was killed by her father with a ial when he was caught by the called the police and handed University, USA. He is an out- Grants Commission under sec- to 76 upto 17.00 hrs. of 06.04.2021 and the knife. villagers. Etah SSP Sunil him to the cops. The cops reg- standing researcher with more tions 2(f) and 12B of the UGC same shall be opened on dated 07.04.2021 at 12.00 Hrs. 13.00 Hrs. & 14.00 Hrs, After the murder, when Kumar Singh, said the accused istered a case and arrested the than 200 international publica- Act, 1956 Medical Council of respectively. In case the tender opening the father of the child (Praveen disclosed that his daughter, accused. The girl was rushed tions, having more than 9,000 India, Pharmacy Council of date is holiday or the undersigned remains Kushwaha) was trying to bury Fiza, was ill for a long time. to hospital for treatment and citations. He has delivered India, Indian Nursing Council, out of headquarters, the date of opening of the tender will stand extended to the next her body outside the village, Singh said that interrogation medical examination. invited talks and scientific pre- Council of Architecture, Bar working day. Undersigned has the right to some villagers suspected foul revealed that Praveen was in The cops said that during sentations at more than 100 Council of India, Indian reject/divide any tender without assigning play as they found just one per- financial crisis due to which he interrogation, it appeared that national and international con- Association of Physiotherapist, any reason thereof. Conditional tenders son present during the burial. was not able to give time to Ashok was mentally unsound ferences,” Integral University and National Council for shall not be acrepted. ERINTENDING ENGINEER (TRANS.) AZAMGARH No 302 They informed the police after take care of the girl child. so they were grilling him and spokesperson said. Teacher Education, UP State Dt. 4.3.21 SAVE ELECTRICITY IN THE which the body was exhumed Finding no other way out, he trying to extract the truth Prof Musarrat is also the Medical Faculty and Distance INTEREST OF NATION and sent for post-mortem. killed his daughter. before sending him to jail. former chair professor, DNA Education Bureau.
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Bidders became the first country in the world Assistant regional director % 66 are advised to note the minimum qualification criteria specified in Clause 4 of the Instructions to make CSR mandatory for select cat- Anamika Sinha said PGDCSR has $ 8 to Bidders to qualify for the award of the contract. egories of companies mandated under been designed to enhance the holistic OE$ $CD 812 SL. Dis- Name of work Estima- Bid Categary Tender+ Time of Address of Address of Address the Act. An IGNOU official said that understanding of CSR by covering No. trict ted cost Security Stationary Completi Executive Superint- of Chief at present, CSR is now emerging as an various aspects like CSR fundamentals, 9I-6-699 (Rs. In (Rs. In ) Charges on Engineer ending Engineer independent cell which requires skilled its process, implementation and han- @ F:' " $ Lakhs) Lakhs) of the Engineer professionals. IGNOU has launched dling of projects and programmes. She Executing ) F the work PGDCSR to fulfill the demand of said that at present, this programme is trained CSR professionals in offered at the study centres of Lucknow % 8CD 812 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1011 OE$ % % companies. and Bareilly, under the jurisdiction of Financial Year 2020-21 Under Missing Link Yojana. IGNOU regional director Lucknow regional centre. (D 9 1$ 1 Construction of 94.00 6.70 A, B (Stationery 12 Construction Lucknow Chief % , $ Gram Kakrahi Charges Month Division-2, circle, Engineer (Chilaula) to Rs.2000.00) + P.W.D P.W.D. Central 1$ F Dalmau Khajur- (Tender cost Rs. Raebareli Lucknow Zone %5 %6" O F gaon Link Road 300.00+18% P.W.D Raebareli (Missing Link) GST) Lucknow. %"( $ (D ,8 %%, 8 " 8 % Total 2360=00 quantum hardware’. Son of senior IAS 2 Construction of 92.00 6.60 A, B (Stationery 12 Construction Lucknow Chief To mark Lucknow Metro’s two officer Prashant Trivedi and UNICEF + $CD@ Missing Link Charges Month Division-2, circle, Engineer years of commercial run, on March 8, executive Geetali Trivedi, Rahul did his 8 Reparing and Between Gaura Rs.2000.00) + P.W.D P.W.D. Central it has been decided to offer free rides schooling from CMS and as per prin- Rupai to Ambara (Tender cost Rs. Raebareli Lucknow Zone painting of switch room at Intex Pashchim Link 300.00+18% P.W.D to GoSmart users on that day as a good- cipal Abha Anant, he was a prodigy in Raebareli Gaughat Pumping station F Road GST) Lucknow. will gesture. UPMRC managing direc- Physics. Rahul completed BTech from : < % ; Total 2360=00 tor Kumar Keshav said Lucknow Metro IIT-Delhi in 2016. ZThe Rate adopted in the BOQ are excluding GST. has always catered to the needs and sat- Rs. 8 , 8 5 isfaction of its commuters and kept their ! % 2E,@@ 8 Bids can be downloaded online from date 11.03.2021 at 9:00 AM to 16.03.2021 at 12:00 Noon and bid can be submitted online on or before 16.03.2021 at 12:00 Noon. The technical bids will be opened online well-being at utmost priority. During the 125th birth anniversary on date 17.03.2021 at 12:30 PM. According to the provisions of Government Order no. 1/2018/3070/78-2- celebration year of Netaji Subhash Reparing and painting of switch room at Aishbagh Intex 2018/42 IT/2017 (22) Date 03-01-2018 after opening of the technical and financial bids, the bidder has to Chandra Bose, Amity School of F :/ % ; submit original documents personally in department office. In the event of non submission of original docu- & Languages (ASL) organised a discourse ments by the bidder, the appropriate action will be taken in accordance with the provisions of G.O. Rahul Trivedi, a former student of on the political ideology of Bose on Rs. 8 , 8 5 Technical evaluation of bids will be done through Prahari Software as per detailed information attached in NIT. City Montessori School, Gomtinagar, Friday. The programme was organised % 2E, % OOE$ and an IIT-Delhi top- online and director of Amity School of ::$8) % $ ; All terms & conditions can be seen on website http:/etender.up.nic.co.in (Rajesh kumar) (J. K. Banga) per, has completed his Architecture and Planning Jagbir Singh 2C#9% $H 92 Executive Engineer Superintending Engineer Stanford University was the chief guest, who discussed how 12 : 9D Construction Division No.2, Lucknow Circle, PhD defense success- Netaji’s views have prevailed since F:' " $ ) PWD. Raebareli PWD. Lucknow fully on the topic independence. His early life, exile and %"(+0 For on behalf of Governor of UP ‘Scattering models for the divide between Mahatma Gandhi UP- 161554 Date 4.3.2021 %U% 72www.upgov.nic.in !SFCD design and analysis of and Netaji were also discussed. !"#$#% $ ! 34
& 44(), Khand area of Gomti Nagar that Dhananjay was enjoying connection with November 6, Lucknow on January 6. The close connection with the 2017 case of Jaunpur where he ! ormer MP Dhananjay Singh police have registered a case of above contract killer. had allegedly opened fire dur- Fsurrendered in the special conspiring this murder on Dhananjay Singh was wanted ing a no-confidence motion MP/MLA court here in the Dhananjay Singh and had in this murder case under against the Block Pramukh of & +/# guise of an advocate on Friday. announced a reward of Rs Sections 302 and 307 of the Khutahan with an intention to Lucknow police had 25,000 on his head. Knowing IPC. He had allegedly extend- kill Neelam Singh, member of he meeting of Purvanchal announced a reward of 25,000 it well that the Yogi ed all possible help to a shoot- Kshetra Panchayat. TVikas Board was held in the on his head in connection with Government can go to any er Rajesh Tomar in Lucknow According to reports Circuit House here on Friday Ajit Singh murder case. In extent, the former MP surren- and Sultanpur for his treat- Enforcement Directorate is under the chairmanship of its another case of 2017 the court dered in Prayagraj in connec- ment. also tightening its noose on Vice-Chairman Narendra had issued a non-bailable war- tion with a case of Jaunpur, Though Dhananjay moved Dhananjay Singh who pos- Singh. Speaking on the occa- rant against him. He surren- which had taken place in 2017. an application for interim bail sessed six flats, two farm sion, he said that with the dered in the court to evade his The police are of the view in connection with the houses, one lab and fake ongoing works on various arrest in 2017 case of Jaunpur. that Dhananjay Singh had Jaunpur case and he was grant- companies in Lucknow, expressways, export resources, Lucknow police was hatched the conspiracy of Ajit ed the same, but in Ajit Singh flats and properties worth improvement of medical facil- geared up by the higher offi- Singh’s murder and had hired murder case he has been sent several crores of rupees ities, transport resources, skill cials to arrest Dhananjay Singh sharp shooter Girdhari to Naini Jail on a 14-day judi- in Delhi, Jaunpur, development, strengthening of who was allegedly involved in Vishwaharma for the job. cial custody. Next hearing of Varanasi, Mau, Fatehgarh, schools, health centres and in the murder of former Block Girdhari has been killed in a this case will be on April 1, Barabanki, and also in panchayats, Purvanchal (east- Pramukh Ajit Singh who had police encounter, but the 2021. Jharkhand besides petrol ern UP) would no longer be been shot dead in Vibhuti police have gathered the proof Dhananjay surrendered in pumps and brick kiln. called a backward area in the coming years. ‘The human resources available here had shown their & skills in making the cities like Mumbai, Delhi etc famous and their skills would be linked to & 44(), mon coexisting conditions, monia consequently develop 31 per cent showed raised the development of COPD found in 27 per cent of lung fibrosis and i.e. the Post SGOT and SGPT, 33 per cent Purvanchal. With the develop- r Tariq Mahmood, Prof cases, Bronchial Asthma in 21 Covid complication of lung showed raised PT-INR levels ment of better infrastructure, # 4! 4 " # Dand Head, Department of per cent of cases and chronic and that affects the oxygena- and 42 per cent had raised now Purvanchal would be Pulmonary Medicine MLN kidney disease found in 9 per tion and decline in SpO2. urea and creatinine levels. uplifted like Noida-Greater the fame of wooden toys of this Vijay Vikram Singh said that in Sonbhadra’s mineral fund with Medical College Prayagraj and cent of cases. The severity of These groups of patients need- Lymphopenia found in 76 per Noida and the people would be city,” he said, greeting the the last four years every area’s tourism development. Member Dr Niraj Kumar Singh, Junior COVID-19 symptoms was ed antifibrotics along with cent of patients and 59 per eager to settle here too,’ he Divisional Commissioner (DC) infrastructure has been KP Srivastava made sugges- Resident conducted a Post divided into three categories, other treatment and high oxy- cent had deranged serum added. Deepak Agrawal for his efforts strengthened and a lot of work tions for promoting water har- Covid research analysis. first in mild group 27 per cent gen to improve oxygenation. sodium and potassium levels. Another Vice-Chairman of making the region a hub of was done in the field of vesting and higher education. This study was made on patients had breathlessness Our study also showed that 88 High the inflammatory mark- of the board Dayashankar vegetable exports. He empha- improvement of power supply, Members Rajkumar Shahi, 100 post-covid patient. They on exertion requiring inter- per cent patients had marked ers and more is the markers Mishra suggested making sised on the promotion of drip crime control, expressway, Jitendra Pandey and Ashok were divided into mild/mod- mittent moist oxygen sup- weakness, 30 per cent had more severe was the disease Kashi as a centre of sports apart irrigation on the line of Israel strengthening of sugar mills, Chaudhary also gave their sug- erate and severe/critical port with face mask or nasal lethargy and 47 per cent and poor was the prognosis. from promoting Banarasi saree, and said that the water harvest establishment of 28 new med- gestions. The function was also groups. Their clinical sign prongs, second in moderate showed sleeplessness and for- All the serious patients had zari and other traditional prod- should be implemented strict- ical colleges etc. Member attended by Saket Mishra, the and symptoms and blood bio- group 63 per cent patients getfulness found in 20 per cent very high level of inflamma- ucts at global arena. ‘Banaras is ly. Arvind Singh Patel empha- advisor of the board, DC chemical markers were had breathlessness at rest and of patients. In their study all tory markers in terms of D- a symbol as the work here is At the meeting, member sised on the rapid implemen- Deepak Agrawal and many analysed in Department of required high flow oxygen post-COVID patients had Dimer, Serum LDH, Serum respected across the world. Pardesi Ravidas suggested to tation of the proposed works in others. Special Secretary Pulmonary Medicine MLN devices, third in severe group raised various inflammatory ferritin and have altered The Prime Minister Narendra expedite development work the field of sustainable develop- (Planning) RNS Yadav threw Medical College Prayagraj. 10 per cent patients were on markers e.g. 87 per cent had coagulation profile in terms of Modi has encouraged the toy with special facility arrange- ment. Member Om Prakash light on the objectives of the The study population bipap support at the time of increased D-Dimer, 65 per deranged pT/apTT/INR. business recently highlighting ments for Purvanchal. Member Goyal suggested linking board. included 100 post-COVID transfer in ward and required cent had increased S. Ferritin Patients were managed patients confirmed by nega- further bipap support for sat- and 83 per cent had raised according to their severity tive RT-PCR test. Of these uration maintenance. The sec- S.LDH levels, 71 per cent and co-morbidities present patients 60 had one or more ond and third group patient patients had raised ESR, 67 and were put on mechanical co-morbidities. Diabetes [60 had moderate to high degree per cent patients had raised support (ventilators) along 37" 4 per cent] and hypertension of involvement of lung CRP, 64 per cent patients had with the drugs and supple- [35 per cent] were most com- parenchyma and had pneu- raised S. Procalcitonin level, mental oxygen. & +/# the zonal institute under the COVID19 guidelines. In a ivisional Railway Manager counseling seminar organised D(DRM) of Varanasi on the occasion, the DRM Division of North-Eastern showed comparative perfor- 491 Railway (NER) Vijay Kumar mance by opening both the Panjiar, in view of ongoing line box and the new trolley doubling project of Nandganj- bag used by the guards and & 44(), muscle and political power. the talented artists is a symbol of photography resulted in Ghazipur City section, pre loco pilots in view to inform BOOK RELEASED: of our faith and religion. the book, ‘Bundela Art & non-interlocking and non- the latter how the trolley bag rayagraj Development Bundela Art & Architecture: Ironically and unfortunately, Architecture: Orchha, Dhubela interlocking works, made an is more convenient and tech- PAuthority on Friday pulled Orchha, Dhubela & Panna’, the these artists still remain in the & Panna’ published by the in-depth inspection of dual nically modern. He informed down a huge building belong- book authored by Dr R oblivion. North Central Zone Cultural line and construction of new (1561,4 -4 # 33 that in pursuance of the pol- ing to musclemen and MLA Tandon was released by Chief Dr RK Tandon, retired Centre, Prayagraj (NCZCC) platform at Ghazipur City sta- !+ " # icy decision of the Railway Vijay Mishra in Allahpur area Justice (Retd) AP Sahi on Professor of Defence Studies of Justice Arun Tandon and tion on Friday. He also administration, trolley bags under the Georgetown police Wednesday at the Pathshala Allahabad University, pursued Prof Yogeshwar Tewari appre- reviewed the progress made in new point zones, installation Engineer (TRD) Pankaj are being given in place of line station. auditorium, Tagore Public his passion of photography ciated the efforts of Dr RK doubling-cum-electrification of new signals etc. He has Kesharwani, Senior Divisional boxes. This process has Officers of the PDA School, Prayagraj. Justice after his retirement. The Tandon and referred the book works on this section and gave instructed the officers to com- Electrical Engineer (General) already been adopted by the reached the spot Vijay Tower (Retd) Arun Tandon and Bundelkhand region, which to be a valuable contribution directions to the officers con- plete all the works on time Satyendra Yadav and other East Central Railway and near Allahpur police outpost Prof Yogeshwar Tewari of doesn’t often get recognised to the society. Archana Tewari, cerned. maintaining quality and fol- senior officers. other Zonal Railways. in the morning with JCB Allahabad University also for its archaeological sites, Principal, Tagore Public During his visit, Panjiar lowing all the norms. After this, DRM reached According to him, these trol- machines and heavy police made their honourable pres- caught his attention and his School presented mementoes inspected the platform con- He was accompanied by Zonal Railway Training ley bags are being given to force. The residents and shop ence on the occasion in the lens captured the architectur- to the guests. Ram Naresh struction works going on in Senior Divisional Engineer II Institute at Ghazipur and increase the convenience and owners were given some time capacity of guest speakers. al magnificence of this region. Tripathi, Prof UC Srivastava, connection with doubling the Manoj Kumar Singh, Senior asked the officers about seven efficiency of the employees. to shift their belongings to a Speaking on the occasion, When the world came to a Prof Prashant Agarwal, Ajit project apart from laying of Divisional Operations formal training programmes Principal Hiralal, Chief safer place, and then the bull- the chief guest, Chief Justice standstill during the outbreak Dhawan, Meena Tandon, new line, station section, foul- Manager Rohit Gupta, Senior going on in the institute. He Instructor Kamlendra dozers did the rest to demol- AP Sahi mentioned that the of pandemic, Dr RK Tandon Principals and teachers of var- ing mark, high voltage over- Divisional Signal and Telecom also inspected the facility of Kishore, Senior Instructor Rai ish the building which had rich ancient architecture which did not sit still. His visit to ious institutions were present head traction, traction poles Engineer Trimbak Tiwari, online training for trainee Rajavendra, Divesh Tiwari been raised illegally using has been made invaluable by Bundelkhand and his passion on the occasion. and lines, foot over-bridge, Senior Divisional Electrical station masters and guards at and the staff were also present. 3 ' ! 0
& +/# in school but also at the (Commerce) third, Pranavi Studies, Atifa, Priyank Singh national level. Agrawal (Commerce) fourth and Asmi Shekhar were 040 ! ! elhi Public School (DPS) Sankalp Ranjan, Vivek Raj position and Anukriti Singh awarded for securing 99%. Dfelicitated its young achiev- Singh, Ashish Tripathi, Arnav and Pranav Sachdeva (both The 100% attendance award ers for academic brilliance for Kashyap, Kanhaiya Kumar, from the Science) fifth. for not missing a single day of & 44(), and activists also held a meet- WOMAN DONATES the department has a pool of the session 2019-20 on Friday. Sannidhya Prakash Singh per- BP Rajgarhia Memorial school in the academic year ing in the newly formed office BODY: 91 years old Geeta cadavers today. This year around 56 students formed well in IIT JEE. Anas awards were given to 23 stu- was given to Sarvagya he results of Gujarat's of the BJP. Preparations for the Chakravarty, a resident of Department’s associate from classes 10 to 12 were Naseem got a very high rank dents. Among the subject top- Dwivedi, Sparsh Upadhyay Tmunicipal, taluka panchay- panchayat elections were dis- Sangam Vihar, Haveliya, professor Dr Badal Singh said awarded Scholar Badge 1and in AIIMS and Ishan Pandey ers of Class 10 were Mohi and Siddharth Singh. at and zilla panchayat elections cussed in it. The office-bear- Jhunsi, breathed her last on prior to 2011, students did not two students received Scholar showed remarkable perfor- Tripathi who secured 100% in Directors Pankaj have made their message clear. ers said that on behalf of the Monday. Chakravarty could have even a single cadaver for Badge 2. The prestigious mance in CLAT. English, Abhishek Yadav, Rajgarhia,Seema Rajgarhia, The entire state stands firmly organisation, only those can- have been any common lady eight years. An awareness Chairman’s medal was award- The Indrani Sen award for Ananya Singh, Riya Singh Chief Learner and director on the agenda of development, didates should be fielded, who of our neighbourhood but drive by the department and ed to four students for getting scoring 99 per cent in English 99% in Hindi, Payodhi Siddharth Rajgarhia, Principal good governance and public are actually attached to the her pledge, of donating her NGOs resulted in having 14 90% and above for consecutive in the board exams was Shambhavi Singh, Jia Dubey, Mukesh Shelat and the coor- welfare. I congratulate all the ground and who have already body to the department of bodies at the cadaver labora- nine years. The event com- awarded to Pranav Sachdeva. Ayush Pandey100% in dinators graced the occasion workers of the Bharatiya Janata been associated with the party. Anatomy of Motilal Nehru tory. Taking inspiration from menced with lighting of the The board result is the index Sanskrit, Manishika with their presence. Party of Gujarat and the peo- Those who are coming to the Medical College and her fam- saint Dadhichi, 550 people ceremonial lamp and invoking of the school’s academic excel- Singh,Vanshika Singh100% in They blessed the students ple there. This was said by party to take advantage of the ily members fulfilling her last have pledged to donate their the blessings of the Goddess lence. French, Harsh Singh, Yasir and motivated them to excel Allahabad MP Rita Bahuguna opportunity, should be given wish, made the nonagenarian dead bodies to the department Saraswati at school’s multi- Anchita Roy from the Usman, Payodhi Shambhavi in all future endeavours. The Joshi through a tweet. the responsibility after check- special even after her death. since 2011. functional hall. Humanities stream, got the Singh and Varun Bajpayee programme was anchored by She has also called upon ing their loyalty. This idea was Her body reached the depart- ‘Today, the department is DPS conferred awards to first position, while Vedica 100% in Standard Maths, Anusha Mishra, Rahul Mehto, all the workers in Prayagraj to supported by most of the peo- ment on Monday, thereby quite ‘rich’ in terms of having those students who showed Agrawal (Science) second and Payodhi Shambhavi Singh Archana Rai and Shivangi gear up for the panchayat ple. becoming the 14th cadaver cadavers as we presently have academic brilliance not only Adyant Bhriguvanshi 100% in Science and in CIAL Shukla. elections. In a meeting with In the meeting held for which would be now pre- 14 corpses which are enough the office-bearers of the the Panchayat elections, it served for conducting the to conduct practical classes for organisation, she said that was said that the workers practical classes of the stu- next two years. On an average, the whole country is with should remain united. They dents of the department. the department gets around Prime Minister Modi. It is the should put an end to mutual The Anatomy department seven bodies each year and ! responsibility of all of us to conflict. In this, senior office- of the Motilal Nehru Medical since 2011, the department make the policies and schemes bearers should play their role. College-Prayagraj struggled has received 70 bodies of & +/# unit of the country under the exploitation of labourers and Gupta, Dr Doodh Nath and of the government accessible He should not let any kind of for cadavers to conduct prac- these ‘modern day’s Dadhichi’, first phase between March 15 expressed concern that the Rajesh Kumar. to the people. controversy arise. Minor fights tical classes before 2011. But still, there is a long way to nnoyed with the policy of and April 14. He was chairing government seems to be FOUR TEST POSITIVE: Yamunapar office-bearers can harm the party. Thanks to awareness drives, go,’ he said. Athe Central Government to a meeting with the employees determined for the privatisa- Four more have tested hand over public undertakings of various departments asso- tion of public undertakings COVID-19 positive, increas- into private hands, the ciated with BMS at regional such as power department, ing the tally of confirmed Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh office, here on Thursday. railways and Life Insurance cases to 22,021 by Friday (BMS), labour wing of the The workshops will be Corporation and it should be evening. With no COVID-19 '5(' Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh held under the second phase stopped. The BMS is not death being reported in the (RSS) will launch nationwide in May and the awareness pro- labour cell of any political last 24 hours, the death toll agitation in six phases from gramme be held in entire party, he said and asked the remains at 377. March 15 to November 23. nation from June 14 to 20, he state government to imple- With two COVID-19 6 Some days ago, the Prime informed adding, the demon- ment the labour laws strictly. patients having been cured in Minister Narendra Modi had stration will be staged on July He called upon the employees home isolation, the number of announced the disinvestment 15 at each unit. The state level and labourers to come on the COVID-19 patients recov- ALLAHABAD (PNS): The Marker received this award Professors and Assistant SHUATS in the programme. and privatisation of public conference will be held from roads to protest the disinvest- ered in the district so far is Sam Higginbottom University from UP Minister Satish Professor of the University Based on the quality education undertakings which the BMS September 20 to 30, he ment and privatisation policy 21,591 including 18,611 in of Agriculture, Technology Diwvedi. continuously taught the stu- and research, SHUATS has strongly opposes and thus it informed and added that the of the public undertakings of home isolation and 2,980 in And Sciences (SHUATS) Under the dynamic leader- dents and research scholars been awarded with education has decided to launch a attention will be drawn of the the government tooth and Covid hospitals. received education excellence ship of founder Vice- during COVID-19 epedemic. excellence award 2021 by Basic nationwide agitation in six government towards this by nail. AK Srivastava and As present 53 active cases award 2021 at Uttar Pradesh Chancellor of SHUATS Prof SHUATS also implemented Sikcha Rajya Mantri Satish phases from March 15, the staging demonstration at cor- Rakesh Pandey jointly con- are under treatment in the dis- Convlace in Hotel Taj, Rajendra B Lal, the scientists online modules for extension Diwvedi. SHUATS was estab- national secretary of BMS V porate office of public under- ducted the meeting, while trict. The recovery rate in the Lucknow. On behalf of SHU- and subject matter specialists activities. Director Research lished in the year 1910 and giv- Radhakrishnan informed takings on November 23. many attended it including it’s district is 98.04 per cent and ATS, Director Extension Prof have developed online mod- Dr Shailesh Marker presented ing its contribution in the field adding, the meetings will be Radhakrishnan said, the media incharge Ayodhya the mortality rate 1.71 per (Dr) Arif A Broadway and ules. With the use of such agriculture education, research of agriculture education and organised at each industrial BMS will not tolerate the Prasad Shukla, Ram Kishan cent. Director Research Dr Shailesh modules Professors, Associate and extenstion activities of research for the last 110 years. !"#$#%
+ '# ! ' R 2 ! 8PSS@TQPI9@IU -. /#* cent hospitals with & -6/ modern emergency n connection with the pro- facilities. The ARM & -6/ could be done collectively. He said it was healthy to Sewa Samiti. The divisional chaupal was organised by Iposed visit of President Ram Roadways was told to He said unless it was made a donate blood at least once in commissioner distributed cer- ABaroda UP Bank’s Nath Kovind to the district on ensure availability of anpur Divisional mission the desired results six months or once a year. He tificates to the volunteers. Bhailamau branch in March 14 Divisional VIP vehicles timely as KCommissioner Raj would not be achieved. said there was a need to cre- Kanpur Municipal Kalyanpur block to extend Commissioner Yogeshwar Ram per the protocol and Shekhar, while administering Later, addressing a blood ate awareness among the Commissioner Akshay social security schemes under Mishra held a meeting in his handing them over to the Ganga Swachhata oath at donation camp there, he said masses to always volunteer for Tripathi was also present on Prime Minister Jeevan Jyoti office on Thursday. Reviewing the security arrange- the administration. Jila Panchayat and Nagar Atal Ghat, appreciated the the noblest donation was blood donation so as to save the occasion. He said every Bima Yojana, Prime Minister ments the DC directed the police personnel and Palika officials were directed to ensure sanita- efforts being made for rejuve- blood donation as it saved pre- lives. effort would be made to Suraksha Bima Yojana and PWD officials to ensure setting up of safe house and tion throughout the route as per requirements nation of the river Ganga. cious lives. He appealed to the The programme was ensure that the Atal Ghat was Atal Pension Yojana to the barricading at Ashtabhuja helipad. SP Ajay Kumar of the administration. The meeting was attend- He said it was a mission of people who were healthy to organised by the District kept neat and clean. beneficiaries. Singh and EE PWD Kanhaiya Jha were directed to ed by DM PK Laxkar, SP Ajay Kumar Singh, Prime Minister Narendra donate blood and allayed all Ganga Committee with the A large number of people Bank’s Kanpur Regional see works personally and follow the norms of pro- ADM UP Singh, EE/PWD Kanhaiya Jha, Modi to make Ganga Swachh, myths regarding blood dona- help of volunteers of Ganga took part in blood donation Manager SB Saxena, dis- tocol. PWD officials were directed to get the roads EE/Electricity department Manoj Kumar and others. Nirmal and Aviral and this tion. Vichar Manch and Sankalp camp. cussing the details of the repaired from Ashtabhuja guest house to FIRE: Household goods worth lakhs were schemes, said it was necessary Vindhyavasini temple and Devrahva Baba Ashram reduced in a fire in Naugaanv village under to create awareness among the along with connecting roads to Ashtabhuja tem- Vindhyachal police station at night recently. masses so that the benefits ple and Kalikhoj temples with good quality and Reports said that the fire broke out in the Bhagirathi extended by the government timely. The Electricity department was directed Vishwakarma’s house. It then spread to the Jagdish’s 8 7 reached the people at the to shift the electric poles from roads of the route house too and by the time villagers could reach grassroots level. of the president along with repairing the elec- there their houses reduced to ashes. According to the He said a total of 150 pro- tric wires. The CMO was directed to ensure med- victims, the loss was estimated tobe about 2 lakh. The & -6/ announced the opening of posals had been received ical arrangements along with availability of team of revenue officials reached the spot and start- three new screens in Kanpur under the various schemes. He ambulance and medical staff and equip the adja- ed the proceeding to provide government help. oods and property worth Nagar and upgrading of the said under Prime Minister Glakhs of rupees were gut- city’s iconic Deep Cinemas as Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana after %+ &%)0 * %(*& # ! 2 1$1 ted when a fire suddenly broke a PVR property. It has been the death of an insured per- out in the Rupani Chappal revamped to be an exclusive son, Laxmi Narayan, his 8PSS@TQPI9@IU $' ()#* Risia reach Bahraich at 16.30 hrs. On the other Factory at Vijay Nagar in destination for movie-goers in widow Sunita and after the hand, the 05355 Bahraich-Mailani unreserved Fazalganj Industrial Area on the city to witness a modern death of another person, or the convenience of the passengers the rail- express special will from March 7 depart from Friday afternoon. cinematic experience. Suman Devi, her husband Fway administration will between Mailani- Bahraich at 08.30 hrs daily and after stopping at Seeing the devastating The property is spread Vijay Singh were handed over Bahraich and Bahraich-Nepalganj Road run one Risia, Matera, Nanpara, Raibojha, Gaighat Halt, flames, panic prevailed in the over 14,693 square feet and can cheques of Rs 2 lakh each as pair each of unreserved express special trains. In Mihinpurwa, Kakraha Rest House, Murthiha, locality. now seat 583 viewers. insurance claim. He said this view of Covid-19 these special trains will be run Nishanagara, Bichia, Manjhara Purab, Khairtiya On getting information Joint Managing Director was in fact a social security as express (unreserved) special trains so that there Bandh Road, Tikunia, Belrayan, Dudwa, Palia from the factory staff, the fire- Sanjeev Kumar Bijli said they scheme and the family could is no extra rush in them and compliance of Covid- Kalan and Bhira Kheri and reach Malani at 16.30 tenders rushed to the spot and felt extremely privileged to be continue life by taking up 19 safety standards is ensured, CPRO PK Singh hrs. controlled the fire. able to remodel and mod- some ways of survival through said. It is necessary to comply with Covid-19 safe- BAHRAICH-NEPALGANJ ROAD EXP: Electric short-circuit is sus- ernise the iconic Deep the amount. ty standards issued by the Government of India The 05357 Bahraich-Nepalganj Road unreserved pected to have sparked the fire. " !1 " " 0# Cinemas in Kanpur and offer He further said that under in the larger health interest of passengers travel- express special train will from March 8 depart from The exact amount of loss could a world class cinematic expe- the KCC, one could avail ling in these specials and their co-passengers. Bahraich daily at 06.30 hrs and after stopping at not be ascertained. CINEMA SCREENS: PVR Cinemas, on Friday, rience. themselves of the benefits and MAILANI-BAHRAICH EXP: The 05356 Risia, Matera, Nanpara and Babaganj reach said if one had taken a loan Mailani-Bahraich unreserved express special will Nepalganj Road at 09.30 hrs. On the other hand, and was able to repay it with- from March 7 leave Mailani daily at 08.30 hrs and 05358 Nepalganj Road-Bahraich unreserved in a year then one got addi- after stopping at Bhira Kheri, Palia Kalan, express special will from March 8 leave Nepalganj tional .5 per cent rebate on Dudwa, Belrayan, Tikunia, Khairatiya Bandh Road at 14.45 hrs daily and after stopping at ! interest. Road, Manjhara Purab, Bichiya, Nishangara, Babaganj, Nanpara, Matera and Risia reach He said under the PM Murthiha, Kakraha Rest House, Mihinpurwa, Bahraich at 17.30 hrs. A total of 10 coaches will Jyoti Bima Yojana, there was Gaighat Halt, Raibojha, Nanpara, Matera and be attached in these trains. no premium and thus one needs to avail oneself of the %(4+(/ %&#$4 #*$$ 1%& $ ! 4! facility and provide social security for self and the fam- 8PSS@TQPI9@IU $' ()#* sion of North Eastern Railway from Chhapra on March 23 and 27 ily as well. Prominent among (NER). Consequently, the short will be short terminated at Anand & -6/ those present were YK raffic block has been taken termination/short origination of Nagar station. The 05106 Nautanwa- Mahawar and CD Tripathi. Tdue to the construction of trains will be as follows, CPRO PK Chhapra specialto depart from ational Sugar Institute Anandnagar-Nautanwa section Singh said. The 05105 Chhapra- Nautanwa on March 23 and 27 NDirector Prof Narendra underpass on Lucknow divi- Nautanwa special train to depart will be run from Anand Nagar. Mohan, while addressing a workshop on ‘Use of stainless 6' (&!($#% ($%&3%## #!% ($% # steel to improve process effi- ciency and reduce mainte- 8PSS@TQPI9@IU + *, main road. She inspected nance cost’ on Friday, said Kalpi Mandi along with problems were being faced by M Priyanka Niranjan SDM Jayendra Kumar and the sugar industry due to cor- Dinspected Kalpi’s main road checked preparations for rosion as mild steel was being and instructed national highway counting of votes in view of used as the chief fabrication & -6/ officials to get it repaired it as soon forthcoming elections. She material. as possible. She said she will inspected Usargaon pri- He said under the condi- n a bid to upgrade the avail- involve PWD and other con- mary school under Kalpi tions prevailing in sugar facto- Iable facilities for the station- struction related departments tehsil, checked mid-day ries, due to corrosion not only ing and upkeep of MEMU for making it’s upper layer. She instructed the EO meal and instructed the teachers to provide quali- the equipment but machinery coaches, an advanced car shed of Nagar Palika to get a statue installed at Rani Lakshmi ty education. EO Sushil Kumar and Chairman Nagar structures also corrode rapid- has recently been set up in Bai at Kalpi before the starting of overbridge on the Palika Kalpi Jagjivan Ahirwar were also present. ly, causing interruptions in 5 $ ! M' Kanpur Nagar. This ultra-mod- continuous processing and also N" # ern and environment-friendly requiring higher repairs and complex has been constructed / %&#$4 ( &( ++ ! replacement costs. ised jointly by National Sugar were not alike and they differed tial fabrication cost could be at a cost of Rs 92 crore. He said the corrosion Institute, Kanpur and Jindal in composition and had to be brought down and sugar fac- Developed by the Rail 8PSS@TQPI9@IU $' ()#* cial to depart from Anand Vihar Terminus from products also reacted with var- Stainless Ltd. to create aware- selected as per application. tories would enjoy a trouble- Vikas Nigam Limited, the March 14 to 18 will be diverted via Gorakhpur- ious juice constituents and ness about use of stainless steel He said keeping in view the free processing. new car shed stretches over ue to non-interlocking (NI) work at Kaptanganj-Thawe-Siwan-Chhapra-Hajipur. The imparted dark colouration due at various unit operations in a acidic nature of sugarcane juice During the workshop, a an expanse of around 15 DMuzaffarpur station of ECR the cancella- 09452 Bhagalpur-Gandhidham special to depart to which the sugar quality was sugar factory for better overall and use of sculpture dioxide utility van was also displayed at acres. tion, diversion, control and re-scheduling of from Bhagalpur on March 15 will be diverted via adversely affected. plant efficiency. gas, the sugar factories may opt the Experimental Sugar Factory North Eastern Railways trains will be as follows, CPRO PK Singh said. Barauni-Shahpur Patori-Hajipur-Chhapra-Siwan- He said with the develop- Jindal Stainless Ltd. Head for 304/L, 316L, J4, JSLAUS, of the institute wherein display Senior Divisional Signal & CANCELLATION: The 04005 Sitamarhi- Thawe-Kaptanganj-Gorakhpur. The 05211 ment of various grades of stain- (Business Development) Rajiv 409M, 204Cu grades of steels, of various steels as per their Telecom Engineer Ashish Anand Vihar Terminus (ANVT) special to Darbhanga-Amritsar special to depart from less steels, use of a particular Gupta) made a presentation on depending upon the place of application was made. Kumar Singh said the latest depart from Sitamarhi will remain cancelled Darbhanga from March 15 to 19 will be diverted via type of steel was to be made for development and use of many application and not arbitrarily The students and factory complex comes with an objec- from March 11 to 19, the 04006 ANVT- Darbhanga-Sitamarhi-Raxaul-Narkatiaganj. The optimum efficiency, lower cost such steels for use in the sugar going in for application of any staff were also given exposure tive to inflate the MEMU Sitamarhi special to depart from Anand Vihar 05212 Amritsar-Darbhanga special to depart from and longer life. industry. grade of steel. on specialised welding tech- (Mainline Electric Multiple Terminus from March 10 to 18 and the 04018 Amritsar on March 13, 14 and 19 will be diverted The workshop was organ- He said all stainless steels He said by doing so the ini- niques for stainless steel. Unit) train stock of the North Anand Vihar Terminus-Raxaul special to depart via Narkatiaganj-Raxaul-Sitamarhi-Darbhanga. The Central Railway zone and from Anand Vihar Terminus will remain cancelled 05027 Hatia-Gorakhpur special departing from Hatia propel the zonal passenger from March 10 to 17. The 04017 Raxaul-Anand from March 14 to 18 will be diverted via Barauni- count. Vihar Terminus special to depart from Raxaul will Shahpur Patori-Hajipur. The 05028 Gorakhpur-Hatia As per reports, the facili- remain cancelled from March 11 to 18, the 05269 special to depart from Gorakhpur from March 13 3, ! ty comes with a capacity of Muzaffarpur-Ahmedabad special train to depart to 19 will be diverted via Hajipur-Shahpur Patori- housing 22 rakes of MEMU from Muzaffarpur will remain cancelled on March Barauni. The 09040 Barauni-Bandra Terminus spe- trains. Earlier, the MEMU 11 and 18, the 05270 Ahmedabad-Muzaffarpur spe- cial train to depart from Barauni on March 16 and coaches had to be taken to dif- cial train to depart from Ahmedabad on March 13 18 will be diverted via Shahpur Patori-Hajipur- $ ferent locations for and 20, the 04007 Raxaul-Anand Vihar Terminus Chhapra-Siwan-Thawe-Kaptanganj-Gorakhpur. maintenance but now they special to depart from Raxaul will remain cancelled The 05048 Gorakhpur-Kolkata special to depart from will be supported through on March 10, 12, 17 and 19, the 04008 Anand Vihar Gorakhpur on March 16 will be diverted via Hajipur- this establishment in Kanpur Terminus-Raxaul special train to depart from Shahpur Patori-Barauni. The 08181 Tata-Chhapra & -6/ itself. Anand Vihar Terminus on March 9, 11, 16 and 18, special train to depart from Tata will on March 15, The new eco-friendly the 04016 Anand Vihar Terminus-Raxaul special to 16 and 18 will be diverted via Barauni-Shahpur nder the Skill complex is equipped with a depart from Anand Vihar Terminus on March 12 Patori-Hajipur. The 02564 New Delhi-Saharsa spe- UDevelopment Mission, as solar plant, waste water recy- and 14, the 04015 Raxaul-Anand Vihar Terminus spe- cial to depart from New Delhi from March 15 to 18 many as 27 women have been cling system in addition to cial train to depart from Raxaul on March 14 and will be diverted via Hajipur-Shahpur Patori-Barauni shortlisted to drive the state- space for planting saplings in 16, the 05267 Raxaul-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus spe- route. The 02522 Ernakulam-Barauni special to run Pink Express buses. the vicinity for enhanced sur- cial to depart from Raxaul on March 13, 05268 depart from Ernakulam on March 14 will be divert- They will be trained at the roundings. Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Raxaul special to depart ed via Hajipur-Shahpur Patori-Barauni. The 09039 Model Driving Training As per the information from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus on March 15, the Bandra Terminus-Barauni special to depart from Institute & Research Centre rolled out by RVNL, the 09269 Porbandar-Muzaffarpur special to leave Bandra Terminus on March 15 will be diverted via here. MEMU car shed will have Porbandar on March 11 and 12, 09269 Muzaffarpur- Gorakhpur-Kaptanganj-Thawe-Siwan-Chhapra- Principal of the training lines for mending and Porbandar special train to depart from Muzaffarpur Hajipur-Shahpur Patori-Barauni. The 09037 institute, SP Singh, said after restoration, cleaning, on March 14 and 15, 05002 Dehradun-Muzaffarpur Bandra Terminus-Barauni special to depart from the demo class, they would be examination along with special to depart from Dehradun on March 13, the Bandra Terminus on March 16 and 17 will be imparted training for driving an exclusive arrangement 05001 Muzaffarpur-Dehradun special to depart from diverted via Gorakhpur-Kaptanganj-Thawe- light motor vehicles for the underfloor pit wheel Muzaffarpur on March 15, the 09051 Balsad- Siwan-Chhapra-Hajipur-Shahpur Patori- It may be pointed out that lathe. Muzaffarpur special to depart from Balsad on March Barauni. The 09484 Barauni-Ahmedabad spe- 19 women were selected for the The release by the 13, the 09052 Muzaffarpur-Balsad special to leave cial train to depart from Barauni from March 10 training on March 1. With the Railways Ministry stated that Muzaffarpur on March 15, the 04650 Amritsar- to 19 will be diverted via Dinkar Gram Simaria- addition of eight more candi- the campus will comprise a Jaynagar special to depart from Amritsar on March Mokama-Patna-Danapur. The 09483 Ahmedabad- dates during the past four days, store shed, electric 15 and 17, the 05529 Saharsa-Anand Vihar Barauni special to depart from Ahmedabad from the batch of 27 women has now substation, managerial and Terminus special to leave Saharsa on March 17, March 8 to 18 will be diverted via Danapur-Patna- been completed to start train- security blocks amongst other the 05530 Anand Vihar Terminus-Saharsa special Mokama-Dinakar Gram Simaria. Meanwhile ing. :; '# 1 0#0 things. train to depart from Anand Vihar Terminus on the 05028 Gorakhpur-Hatia special to depart This Pink bus service was As per reports, the Indian March 18, the 04674 Amritsar-Jaynagar special to from Gorakhpur on March 8 will be run between launched in UP with the aim of Corporation. completion of this 24-month rity of women, the Pink buses Railways had notified that depart from Amritsar on March 16 and 18, the Chhapra-Hajipur after controlling it by 60 min- providing a safe travel option to SP Singh said after the programme, the women drivers are equipped with CCTV cam- MEMU rails had substituted 04673 Jaynagar-Amritsar special train to depart utes. The 02554 New Delhi-Saharsa special to women as only women staff seven-month training, these would get licence to drive eras and panic buttons. In the passenger trains on Puri- from Jaynagar on March 17 and 18 and the 04649 depart from New Delhi on March 16, 17 and will be on board these buses. trainees would serve 17-month heavy motor vehicles. event of any emergency, Angul and Bhubaneswar- Jaynagar-Amritsar special train to depart from 18 will be run by being controlled by 60 min- While it was easy to short- probation at depots as part of “The UPSRTC has 50 Pink women can ensure their secu- Kendujhargarh routes in Jaynagar will remain cancelled on March 19. utes between Chhapra-Muzaffarpur. The list conductors and support the advanced training module. buses that are driven by men as rity by pushing the panic but- Odisha which was conducive DIVERSION: The 09038 Barauni-Bandra 02562 New Delhi-Jaynagar special to depart staff, the authorities found it He said all the trainees were of now. Initially, the newly tons. towards guaranteeing Terminus special to depart from Barauni on March from New Delhi on March 16, 17 and 18 will difficult to find certified between 18 and 34 years of age trained women will be asked to With the help of CCTV hastened and on-time ser- 15, 17 and 19 will be diverted via Barauni-Shahpur be run by controlling it by 30 minutes between women bus drivers. and studied up to Class VIII. take over these buses. These cameras, strict monitoring of vices. Patori-Hajipur-Chhapra-Siwan-Thawe-Kaptanganj- Chhapra-Muzaffarpur. The 05001 Muzaffarpur- After undergoing a 7- The training will be pro- buses will finally run the way all the buses will be done. The Now, with the launch of Gorakhpur. The 02557 Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Dehradun special to run from Muzaffarpur on month basic training, these vided free of cost and during they were meant to be, safer GPS system installed in all the this facility, the services of Terminus (ANVT) special to depart from March 8 will be run by being rescheduled by 90 women will be driving the the probation period, their and by women,” said the prin- buses also aims at averting Northern Railways in Uttar Muzaffarpur from March 15 to 19 will be diverted minutes. The 09040 Barauni-Bandra Terminus Pink buses run by Uttar food and lodging would be cipal of the training school. any mishap with the women Pradesh are likely to be esca- via Hajipur-Chhapra-Siwan-Thawe-Kaptanganj- special to run from Barauni on March 9 will Pradesh State Road Transport covered by the state. After the Keeping in view the secu- during journey. lated soon. Gorakhpur. The 02558 ANVT-Muzaffarpur spe- be run by being rescheduled by 90 minutes. !"#$#% 7 24 4 ! 2 " 47 $ 23,24( /(,'- ,O ejecting allegations of the RTrinamool Congress that 23,24( foreign dependence related to Deputy Election Commissioner auto parts, medical equipment in-charge of West Bengal mphasising “self-regulation, and raw materials of medicines. Sudeep Jain is biased, the poll 1 Eself-attestation and self-cer- The energy sector will be mod- body on Friday said it has “full = tification”, Prime Minister ernised in the country with the faith in the integrity and fair- Minister is unsure of winning Narendra Modi on Friday help of Advanced Cell Batteries, ness” of the senior official. 23,24( her traditional seat, it is highlighted the need for reduc- Solar PV modules and The ruling Trinamool 23,24( Assam, West Bengal, Tamil because she has sensed strong ing compliances burden and Specialty Steel. Similarly, the Congress (TMC) in West Nadu, Puducherry and Kerala JP’s IT Cell head Amit anti-incumbency on ground. said it is the effort of the PLI for the textile and food pro- Bengal had on Thursday he Election Commission in all the Assembly BMalviya on Friday This is just the beginning. Government to reduce 6,000 cessing sector will benefit the demanded the removal of Jain, T(EC) on Friday allowed the Constituencies of all the men- described West Bengal Chief Pishi will soon see Maa, Maati compliances burden at the entire agriculture sector,” he accusing him of being biased Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal tioned States, shall be allotted Minister Mamata Banerjee’s and Manush all slipping out of State and Central level this year. said. against it and breaking norms of (United) to use its poll symbol the symbol ‘Arrow’,” it said. decision to shift to Nandigram her hands. Bengal will finally Modi called for lesser The Prime Minister the federal structure. ‘arrow’, in the upcoming The Nitish Kumar’s Janata Assembly constituency as a see ashol poriborton”, tweeted Government interference and ing being done in India, glob- remarked that it is a matter of In a statement, the Election Assembly polls in five States — Dal United has urged the poll sign of “nervousness”. Malvia who is also deputy-in- increasing self-regulation. ally competitive and also, to pride that following India’s Commission said that all its Assam, West Bengal, Tamil body to allow using symbol Soon after Mamata charge of Bengal. “We believe that create global recognition for proposal, the United Nations deputy election commissioners Nadu, Puducherry and Kerala. ‘arrow’ in the upcoming state announced her candidature “Nervous Mamata Government interference in our production cost, products, has declared the year 2023 as and other officials posted in the Similarly, the poll body allowed assembly polls. The party said from Nandigram from where Banerjee not only deserts her everything creates more prob- quality and efficiency. the International Year of commission’s headquarters or the Tejaswi Yadav-led RJD to that it is using the same poll BJP is likely to put ex-TMC traditional seat of lems rather than solutions. “We have to attract cutting Millets. He said more than 70 working in the field are “dis- use the symbol ‘Hurricane symbol in Bihar and heavyweight Suvendu Bhowanipore but also keeps That is why we are emphasis- edge technology and maxi- countries came to support charging their duties strictly as Lamp’ in Assembly polls in Arunachal Pradesh. Adhikari, BJP leader claimed the option of contesting ing on self-regulation, self- mum investment in the sectors India’s proposal and unani- per the Constitution of India Assam and the AIl India Majlis- The EC has earlier barred that Mamata left her traditional Tollygunge open. In the press attesting, self-certification,” he related to our core competen- mously accepted it in the UN and the various extant rules E-Ittehadul Muslimeen to use Janata Dal (United) from constituency as she is feeling she slips in, “I may contest too” said. cy,” he said. General Assembly. regarding the conduct of elec- the symbol ‘kite’ in West Bengal using its poll symbol ‘arrow’ in the weight of “ani-incumben- while announcing Arup “This year, our effort is to Underlining the difference PM Modi urged to start a tions”. and Tamil Nadu polls. the upcoming polls in cy” . Biswas’s name for the seat! “, he reduce 6,000 compliances bur- between the earlier schemes worldwide campaign in 2023 “There could be an odd In a letter to chief electoral Jharkhand and Maharashtra, “If the incumbent Chief said. den at the State and Central and those of the current on the nutritional potential of exception here or there in which officers of five States, the EC due to its resemblance with level. The compliance burden Government, the Prime millets or coarse grains to pro- case the Election Commission said the Commission has the bow and arrow symbol of by the Commission in the inter- it during the 2019 Lok Sabha should be reduced. Technology Minister said earlier, industri- tect people from getting sick. takes corrective action imme- decided to extend the con- the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha est of holding free fair and polls. has come. I want to get rid of al incentives used to be open- He said that the demand for diately,” it said. The statement cession sought by the party (JMM) and Shiv Sena in 2019. peaceful elections and imple- “During the last parlia- the forms for everything. Your ended input based subsidies, millets at home and abroad will said in the immediate case, under paragraph 10 of the The poll body has also mented by the district election mentary poll, Sudeep Jain had suggestions and advice are now they have been made tar- increase rapidly with the “the commission has full faith in Election Symbols granted permission to use machinery under supervision of taken several steps which were priceless in this relation. With geted and performance-based announcement of the the integrity and fairness of (Reservation and Allotment) symbol hurricane lamp to DEC,Chief Electoral Officer, not only against the norms of technology, we must reduce through a competitive process. International Year of Millets by Sudeep Jain, DEC”. Order, 1968. “Accordingly, the RJD for the Assam polls and Police Nodal Officer and other the Election Commission but such compliances,” he said. The Prime Minister said 13 the UN in 2023 and this will “Unfortunately, it is not for candidates set up by “Janata AIl India Majlis-E-Ittehadul concerned senior officials. also against those of the feder- Addressing a webinar on sectors have been brought greatly benefit our farmers. the first time that a concerted Dal (United)” at the current Muslimeen to use symbol kite TMC spokesperson al structure. We don’t have any the Production Linked under Production Linked The Prime Minister high- campaign is mounted against General Election to the in West Bengal and Tamil Sougata Roy had said on faith in him. We (TMC) appre- Incentives (PLI) scheme Incentives for the first time. lighted that in this year’s bud- senior officers of the commis- Legislative Assemblies of Nadu on the same ground. Thursday that party leader hend that this time too he will through video conferencing, “PLI benefits the entire get, a provision of about 2 lakh sion on the eve of or during the Derek O’ Brien has written to take steps which will either the Prime Minister empha- ecosystem associated with the crore rupees has been made for process of elections,” it said. decisions taken by Jain during in-charge at EC for West Bengal the ECdemanding that Jain be directly or indirectly help the sised the need to make Indian sector. With PLI in auto and schemes related to the PLI Referring to allegations the 2019 Lok Sabha polls as elections, the EC clarified that removed as he has a “track BJP,” Roy had said at a press con- companies and manufactur- pharma, there will be very less scheme. made by the TMC about two deputy election commissioner both these decisions were taken record” of being biased against ference in Kolkata. 5 ( $ 1$ 4 "#?3 6+ ! R 23,24( try. was aimed to make stakehold- Union Minister of State for ers such as KVKs and ICAR n a bid to expedite setting up Agriculture and Farmers aware of the scheme and of role 44! 2 Iand promotion of Farmers Welfare Parshottam Rupala at and responsibilities of CBBOs, Producers Organisations a virtual orientation workshop Dr T Mohapatra, DG ICAR 23,24( Meanwhile, the agency has (FPOs) in the country under a organised by the NCDC on talked about the challenges and provisionally attached assets recently launched Central Friday termed the NCDC’s opportunities of formation of he Enforcement Directorate worth 31.83 crore under scheme, the National move to involve KVKs as the FPOs as he said it were not T(ED), Goa, on Friday con- Prevention of Money Cooperative Development Cluster Based Business only important to set up the ducted searches under Foreign Laundering Act (PMLA) in a Corporation (NCDC), a coop- Organizations(CBBOs) as farmers’ entity but also make Exchange Management Act bank fraud case related to eratives focused organisation commendable. them sustainable in the long (FEMA) at various locations of Shubhash Sharma and his under the Union Agriculture The Central Scheme was run. Dr AK Singh, DDG ICAR Full-Fledged Money Changers Group Companies. Ministry has roped in Indian launched by Prime Minister was of the view that as small (FFMC) in Mumbai and Goa at The ED had initiated inves- Council of Agricultural Narendra Modi last year with farmers have lots of problems at the office and residential nies. It is suspected that these tigation on the basis of FIRs Research’s (ICAR) Institutions an aim to bring small and the ground level, FPOs will premises of the operators of companies may be involved in registered by Chhattisgarh and Krishi Vigyan Kendras marginal farmers into produc- ensure them multiple benefits Sete Mares Global Forex Pvt. trade based hawala and the for- Police against Hotel Sapphire (KVKs) in 116 blocks in the tion value chains and help from ‘farm to market’ within a Ltd. and Nemichand Khemraj eign currency collected by these Inn, Goodluck Petroleum country. them boost their income. legal framework. Forex Pvt. Ltd. and their direc- companies were smuggled out Company Pvt. Ltd. and Vidit The idea is to use a well- The Minister pointed out Under the Central Sector tors for suspected hawala trans- of the country to settle trans- Trading Pvt. Ltd. for fraudu- oiled network backed by tech- that “KVKs play a significant changer in bringing about eco- vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat Scheme “Formation and actions. actions abroad,” the ED said in lently obtaining the loan to the nology and scientific knowl- role in providing technical nomic prosperity. through FPOs under the Promotion of 10,000 Farmer “These companies were a statement. extent of 38.50 crore on the edge of the ICAR and KVKs guidance and reaching out to Calling the scheme as a Cooperative Societies Act.” Producer Organizations engaged in the business of for- The searches resulted in the basis of forged documents, which are spread throughout the farmers living in far off revolutionary scheme, NCDC For the current fiscal year (FPOs)” the Government has eign currency exchange. These seizure of Indian currency concealment of facts and crim- the country. Presently, of the regions in the country” and MD Sundeep Nayak said that 2020-21, NCDC has been kept a total budgetary provision FFMC deposited huge amounts totalling to 44.37 lakh and inal conspiracy. total 717 KVKs which have said that CBBOs will be the “we are getting massive given a target for formation of 4,496.00 crore for five years of cash in the bank accounts on assorted foreign currencies These loans/credit limits huge spread across India, 468 platform for an end to end sup- response from the farmers. and promotion of 529 FPOs in with a further committed lia- a daily basis and remitted it amounting to 9.55 lakh found were availed by these firms are under state agricultural port system for different issues Under this we will be using 103 districts where one district bility of 2,369.00 crore for next through RTGS/NEFT to other to be in contravention of from Axis Bank, Raipur and universities, 65 under ICAR in FPO cooperative business well-structured backbone of one product’’ policy is being five years towards handholding FFMCs and collected foreign Foreign Exchange Management Punjab National Bank, Raipur. and 22 under central agricul- helping farmers get various the ICAR which will help us implemented. of each FPO from its aggrega- currency in cash which aroused Act and Rules and Regulation These entities were owned and tural universities in the coun- support, and be the game meet the Prime Minister’s At the workshop which tion and formation. suspicion against these compa- made thereunder, it said. controlled by Subhash Sharma. *! 0 ;$2 ' 2, 4!5 Q 44 0 R 5 " ( 9 : Srinagar: Clashes broke out in decision not to release the additional forces have been 1 1 ! !4 Srinagar on Friday as sup- Mirwaiz. deployed outside his house porters of moderate Hurriyat “Hurriyat Conference and in the area,” he & '116 Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh first three months of the next fiscal Conference chairman expresses strong resentment alleged. Government seems to be weighing approved. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq pelt- and regret that after announc- The spokesperson said eoples Democratic Party (PDP) 23,24( different options over the conduct of In March 2020, the government ed stones at security forces to ing the release of it's chairman the Hurriyat strongly con- PChief and former Jammu and Budget Session of the State got an Ordinance promulgated as the protest the separatist leader's and Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir demned the flip-flop. Kashmir Chief Minister Mehboobs unjab and Legislature this month in view of the Legislature session could not be house arrest since August Umar Farooq from a 20- “Recently in Parliament, the Mufti has been summoned by the PHaryana became elections to local bodies. held due to the outbreak of coron- 2019 following the abrogation month-long house detention minister of state for home Enforcement Directorate investi- the new Covid-19 While the election process for avirus pandemic. of Article 370 provisions. since August 2019, govern- affairs had categorically stat- gating cases under the provisions of hotspot in the coun- urban local bodies will conclude on “Even if the court gives the go Officials said police and ment authorities went back on ed that no one in Jammu & the Prevention of Money Laundering try, joining States like March 14, there is still uncertainty ahead for the (mandal and zilla other security personnel their decision,” a Hurriyat Kashmir is under house arrest. Act , 2002 (15 of 2003). Maharashtra, Gujarat, over the polls to mandal and zilla parishad) polls, they may stretch till deployed in the area had to spokesperson said. If that is so, then why does the The summons have been issued Madhya Pradesh and parishads. As the issue related to the the end of the month and we cant use force to chase away the On Thursday, a close aide Mirwaiz continue to be by the officer of the rank of Assistant Delhi in reporting a conduct of mandal and zilla hold the Legislature session.So we are protestors, but no one was of Umar Farooq had claimed detained,” he asked. Director probing the matter. high number of cases, contributing at least 84.44 parishads is currently pending dis- weighing different options because hurt in the action. that curbs on the movement He also appealed to peo- According to the summons, per cent of the new infections 16,838 in the last 24 posal in the High Court, the gov- there is no clarity on the election Eyewitnesses, however, of the Mirwaiz had been lift- ple to not lose hope and in no “Mehbooba Mufti has been directed hours. ernment is said to be waiting for clar- schedule,” a key government source claimed that a woman sus- ed. The administration, how- way resort to any form of vio- to appear before the officer on March The Union Health Ministry underlined that ity to plan things. said on Friday. tained injuries in pellet gun ever, neither confirmed nor lent protest. 15 in New Delhi at 11.30 a.m along 84.44 per cent of the 16,838 new cases reported in In the normal course, the Budget If the mandal and zilla parishad firing. denied it. The Mirwaiz, who is also with the documents. the country in a day are from these six states. session of the Legislature usually polls were put off, by any chance, the Supporters of the Mirwaiz The spokesperson on the chief priest of Kashmir, Reacting to the developments Maharashtra continued to report the highest daily begin in the first or second week of government might conduct the initially held protests on the Friday also claimed that police was among hundreds of polit- PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti late new cases at 8,998, followed by Kerala with 2,616 March so that the Finance and Budget session for a brief duration Jamia Masjid compound in officials visited the Mirwaiz ical leaders -- both separatist Friday evening tweeted, “ GOIs tac- and Punjab 1,071 fresh instances of the viral infec- Appropriation Bills are passed by the ahead of the March 31 deadline, he Nowhatta area, but they late Thursday night to convey and mainstream -- who were tics to intimidate & browbeat polit- tion. Eight States are displaying an upward trajec- end of the month, ahead of the added. poured into the roads after the that he would continue to be taken into custody or placed ical opponents to make them toe their tory in daily new cases, said the Ministry adding beginning of the new financial year If this does not happen, the gov- congregational prayers con- under house arrest and will under house arrest as the line has become tediously pre- that India’s total active caseload stands at 1.76 lakh from April 1. ernment might take the Ordinance cluded, the officials said. not be allowed to go to the Centre revoked Jammu and dictable.They don’t want us to raise which comprise 1.58 per cent of India total infec- The government is contemplat- route once again and conduct the Earlier in the day, the Jamia Masjid for Friday Kashmir's special status under questions about its punitive actions tions. On the other hand,Kerala, Tamil Nadu and ing whether to take the Ordinance Legislature session at a subsequent Hurriyat Conference con- prayers. Article 370 of the Constitution & policies. Such short sighted schem- West Bengal have shown a reduction in active cases route to get the expenditure for the time to pass the full budget. PTI demned the government's “Since early morning, 19 months ago. PTI ing wont work”. in a span of 24 hours. - )' $1 " 6
Pathanamthitta (Ker): Kerala Kerala. I know what I said. I Surendran had said that if the be projected as the (NDA's) BJP chief K Surendran on never made any announce- NDA "under the leadership of Chief Minister candidate," he Friday clarified he had not ment yesterday other than say- the 'Metroman', gets an oppor- had said. #! made any announcement on ing that the people of Kerala tunity to rule the state, we are This was the first time the the party's chief ministerial want the leadership of confident we will be able to party indicated that Sreedhran candidate for the coming Sreedharan," Surendran said at implement development works will be the NDA's chief minis- Mumbai: A 35-year-old man taken to an isolated spot and Assembly elections in the state Pathanamthitta. under Prime Minister terial candidate. has been Arrested here for robbed. and said what he expressed was His comments came a day Narendra Modi with a ten-fold Confusion prevailed allegedly posing as a policeman Based on a complaint that the people and party work- after Union Minister V force in Kerala." among BJP cadres since to extort money from people lodged by the auto driver, the ers wanted E Sreedharan to Muraleedharan tweeted that Addressing a party meeting Thursday after Muraleedhran roaming without masks in pub- accused was arrested under "lead" them. the 'Metroman' will be the CM in Thiruvalla, he highlighted withdrew a tweet saying the lic places, police said on Friday. relevant sections 170 (imper- He said the BJP's central candidate only to retract later the achievements of 'Metroman' will be the chief The Mahim police on sonating a public servant), 392 leadership alone will decide on saying the party had not made Sreedharan, including com- ministerial candidate of the saf- Wednesday nabbed Anil Ashok (punishment for robbery) and the party's chief ministerial any such announcement. pleting the reconstruction of fron party for the Assembly Tawde for allegedly robbing an 365 (kidnapping) of the IPC, he candidate. "What I Surendran also blamed the the Palarivattom flyover here in elections on April 6. autorickshaw driver of Rs 5,000 said. said yesterday was the people media in the state for "wrong- five months, much ahead of the Muraleedharan on Thursday by posing as a policeman, an On interrogation, the of Kerala and the BJP workers ly interpreting" what he had stipulated time. night clarified that he wanted official said. accused revealed that he had want a leader like E Sreedharan said and claimed that the "He completed the project to inform that through media Tawde had allegedly inter- used the same ruse to extort to lead them. There is no doubt CPI(M) and the Congress were in five months without any cor- reports he learnt that the party cepted the autorickshaw and money from several others, in it. Kerala and its people want jittery after Sreedharan joined ruption. That is why we has announced Sreedharan as accused the driver of not wear- the official said. Fu r t h e r the leadership of Sreedharan." the party. requested Sreedharan and our the chief ministerial candi- ing his mask properly, he said, probe is underway in this 1 !+ ! %> " "I am the party chief in Earlier on Thursday, party leadership that he should date. PTI adding that the victim was regard, he added. PTI !"#$#% 8
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#" $ @# 3 A # 3 Sir — The situation on the ground in # Myanmar is troubling, to say the least and the Joe Biden Administration has been A ! ! working closely with its partners in the # 0 ! " 0 region. Tens of thousands of people in # ! Myanmar have taken to the streets peace- A!" $""3 0;# fully to show their strength and are up in L4 arms against the military regime. ! ! ($ ) ) G $5+, %H There is widespread violence by " Burmese security forces against the people, $ 0 12 I% including peaceful protesters, journalists and # . P Q ) civil society. Myanmar’s military last month ! . $ * , 5 took control of the country and detained top !G # S 6*,5#7 ! political figures, including Aung San Suu O 89: :; Kyi. The Burmese military has failed to exer- ! cise any restraint and is cracking down heav- ! <2:8 = ily on the protesters. The latest escalation 3 '3'3"$""3 in violence demonstrates the junta’s com- !( L- ' plete disregard for their people. The violence 0 0 !3 1 = ! is unacceptable and the world should con- ( $ D($E ! ! , >: tinue to condemn it. The US should take immediate steps to >=F $5+, %H 1 !3 ! ! resolve the Myanmar crisis. All nations, ! ") !"%
including India, must work in tandem to # - ! find an amicable solution to the existing cri- !" sis. The military had accused Suu Kyi’s A ! Government of not investigating allegations surveys. The city is replete with pollution, privatisation but it is not good for the coun- of voter fraud in the November elections but garbage woes and heavy traffic load. The try. Apart from privatising the Raliways, the %6"3 it had no right to take control of the Ease of Living Index, according to the Centre is also selling its stake in Public Sector K1# . Government. Suu Kyi’s party swept that elec- Government, is an assessment tool that eval- Undertakings (PSUs). It will bring misery to ? 12 tion while the military-backed outfit per- uates the quality of life and impact of var- the country and its citizens as corporate 4 G . >1 = ;@ formed poorly and poll officials have reject- ious initiatives for urban development. houses will exploit human capital to the max- ! # ;> ? ;8 , A< ed the allegations. It is in the best interest More than 32 lakh people across 111 cities imum and pay meagre amounts in return. 2 G of the international community and participated in a ‘Citizen Perception Survey’, There is hardly any financial or job securi- L 5 . Myanmar to resume the process of democ- holding a weightage of 30 per cent. However, ty for employees in the private sector. *, >82 racy by conducting elections again in the there is no debate over the rising unemploy- It is true that in a globalised world, pri- ! <2:8 S presence of global observers and interna- ment, lack of quality and affordable educa- vatisation is inevitable but the Government B ! tional watchdogs. tion and shrinking jobs in the Government must keep a check on it. It is in the best inter- '3"374% Seetharam Basaani | Telangana and private sectors. est of the country and its people that the K# B By such surveys, the Government just Government remains in business. Prime " Q wants to show that all is well; however, the Minister Narendra Modi said that the / ! Sir — It is good that Bengaluru has been reality is to the contrary. We must not get Government has “no business to remain in $ S ! adjudged the most liveable city in India, fol- swayed by such rankings and must ask the business” but it must be remembered that :2> C <8@:1 lowed by Pune, Ahmedabad, Chennai and Governments pertinent questions related to India’s situation is unique and complete pri- + Surat, according to the Government’s Ease health, education, employment and food vatisation will bring untold misery to the of Living Index. The Bengaluru model of security. nation. !" D " ! development of citizen-centric initiatives CK Ramani | Coimbatore Bhagwan Thadani | Mumbai G ? and delivery of services has ensured this top ! ranking. However, there are many grey areas " !B %34"3)'"$%7" '%' that raise questions over the accuracy of such Sir — The Government is doing rampant $""3)'4%'""356%$(7' K 1 !"#$#% 9
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ost August 5, 2019, Islamabad has tried dif- ferent tricks to remain relevant in Kashmir. PHowever, most of the Pakistani moves have either failed or backfired. But as far as Pakistan- - sponsored terror is concerned, it is once again - <1 <2<2 :< threatening to thwart the desire of the Indian . $ Government to restore normalcy and peace in ' Kashmir. It is a last-ditch attempt by Pakistan which B'J.G!:8 ! ! might fail but, it is certain to succeed in delaying the process of normalisation. - 5 A new wave of terror is emerging in Kashmir :2> ! with indigenous flavour. Having been recognised " the world over as the fountainhead of terrorism <8@:1 ! and the biggest promoter of cross-border terror, I Pakistan is desperately trying an image makeover. It is recruiting locals in order to label its insidious B'J.G!:8 ! plans against India as home-grown resistance against the atrocities committed by Government forces. The fear of being blacklisted by the " Financial Action Task Force, a global watchdog for "(2 14/ .S B ? ' 6B?'7 terror funding and financing, has also compelled 12#5 "2//5/ Islamabad to remain a latent promoter of cross- 5/0#"5# ? B?' 92:: border terror. $"+2 . ? ! The familiar names of terror organisations -#(1/ 4-2"(2 active in Kashmir, like the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), 4#(-/ 2 ") $ . ! Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Hizbul Mujahideen # G ? '#( 2 (HM), are gradually being replaced by new ones 15(112,, like The Resistance Force (TRF), Lashkar-e- (*)64 Mustafa, Ghaznavi Force and Al-Badr. Most of 16'(,22 /2 these groups are old wine in a new bottle with the 0/,644.)20 ception by law enforcement agen- as this makes its case weak global- the IB sector for infiltration; hence majority of the cadre being locally recruited. /24$2,).23 cies. Bihar, also being a major ly. A concerted effort post August Jammu acts as a suitable base for However, their operational and financial control 52#4-2"(2 source of arms supply to Maoists 2019 has been diverted towards their further despatch to Kashmir or remains with their bosses in Pakistan. /2##"$2 active in the ‘Red Corridor’, is not reviving militancy in Jammu as Punjab. Similar is the argument for These new terror outfits are not as well- 5/$2 4#(-/ able to meet the full requirement of well. Many sleeper cells have been smuggling and distribution of nar- equipped as their parent organisations and rely Kashmiri terrorists. Pakistan’s inten- created and the terrorists are being cotics. Hence, Jammu has emerged mainly on the arms smuggled into the Valley 2 16#" tion in all this is very clear, it wants trained for lone wolf attacks to dis- as an ideal base for narco-terrorism. through various means using the over ground net- 0(*+ 5/$2 Kashmir to remain a flashpoint on turb communal harmony. Like Kashmir, the ISI also wants work. Local youth are lured into militancy in the ,4 ),/! the international radar; keep it on There are other reasons for to trigger insecurity in the Jammu name of jihad after being radicalised through social 15#"5 "(2#2 the boil; discourage outside invest- shifting the focus towards Jammu by region so that future investors are media platforms and venomous speeches of the 0/56#/254, ment which is likely to generate the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). discouraged. It has not gone down mullahs and anti-India leaders. They are not being 3223 employment and wean away the Jammu’s location close to the well with the ISI that the J&K R !" #$% &' ( & trained in the jihadi training camps in Pakistan- )5""423"("(2 youth from militancy and also cre- International Border (IB) and its Government is not planning to (( ) * S H # * occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK) or Afghanistan 1'5/".5 "(2 ate a 1990s-like environment of inse- heterogeneous population with close confine new industries to the B?' but locally in the jungles of South Kashmir and are $,/2)20 curity among the minorities so that proximity to Punjab — another tar- Jammu-Kathua belt but is encour- = B?' initiated into terrorism by lobbing grenades at secu- 45$44. the possible return of Kashmiri get of the ISI — provides the ideal aging investors to set up industry in B'J.G!:8 rity forces’ pickets or crowded places. The focus /2$/6"2,! Pandits is thwarted. By ensuring that breeding ground for militancy. Also, far-flung districts, too. G C is also shifting from rural to urban insurgency, with (532+2/ "(2/ the youth remain unemployed and the murders of Kashmiri Muslims The new wave of terror in J&K, B?' encounters taking place in and around Srinagar, 52/"54, frustrated, it wants to ensure that the by terrorists, both Pakistani and if not nipped in the bud, may prove while Jammu is emerging as another preferred base ready supply of fodder to the jiha- local, have created huge resent- costly and damaging, as has hap- . = . I $4 of these terrorists. Target selection, too, has $5"/54/21# di cadre is not affected. ment among Kashmiris. pened many times in the past. ? ! . + undergone a change. The earlier modus operandi 3"("(2/ An insecure environment will The citizens are not only fed up Surely, our leaders, experts and of large-scale attacks on security forces or suicide )5##2# also keep tourists away from but are turning against the terror- planners would have learnt lessons = ! attacks on their camps has been given up and the -#" Kashmir and hence prevent the ists and not helping them as much from the past and would not let terrorists are now concentrating more on target- revival of the tourism and handi- as they used to. They are sharing another opportunity for ensuring I " ed killings and use of Improvised Explosive crafts industry, the backbone of information about the presence of lasting peace slip away. Terrorism, :9 Devices (IEDs). Now, instead of azadi (freedom), Kashmir’s economy. To this end, terrorists with the security forces, as whether local or imported, is the establishing Nizam-e-Mustafa (Shariya rule) and Pakistan has been successful in a result of which most of the top enemy of peace and jihadis are the retaining the monolith character of Kashmir is the selling a narrative of demographic commanders have been killed. enemies of humanity. " , main motivator of local terrorists. Minorities and invasion and minimising the Thus, safe havens in Jammu are Unfortunately, Pak apologists B I :9@:2 ! police personnel form the main targets of moti- Muslim-majority character of considered more lucrative. But the operating in India continue to - !? @912 vated and targeted killings. Kashmir and promoting the latest successes of the J&K Police in remain silent and accord their latent " Earlier, the weapons recovered from the ter- Hindutva agenda of the RSS-backed capturing top commanders of the support to the madness. They refuse ' ? rorists used to be a big proof of Pakistan’s involve- BJP Government at the Centre. TRF as well as Lashkar-e-Mustafa in to condemn, name and shame ? G ! B?' <@! ment as they either had Pakistani or Chinese Unfortunately, many so-called Jammu have sent shockwaves not Pakistan or take a firm stand against markings. To overcome this, Islamabad is now The writer is a nationalist mainstream leaders in only among them but also among targeted killings of minorities, quite . encouraging Kashmiri terrorists to buy weapons Jammu-based political Kashmir have been vociferously their bosses in Pakistan. similar to their response in the ? !5 I S from Bihar. Smuggling through tunnels and commentator, columnist, promoting the Pakistani narrative. Due to a strong anti-infiltration 1990s. Only a united approach ! ! dropping arms with the help of drones also con- security and strategic The ‘Deep State’ in Pakistan is grid created on the Line of Control would lead to elimination of the analyst. The views ! 0 ? tinue since the supply from Bihar and its trans- expressed are personnel. not satisfied with indigenous upris- by the Indian Army, terrorists and menace of terror and return of portation all the way to Kashmir is prone to inter- ing being confined only to Kashmir their handlers have been preferring peace. " = * ? . ? G $ ! B?' & 9!: < / P " 0 - ; / ( / & . I H ; P & ( E L L! 6+ , - & . / - &( & 0 & & + , (07 > & F uuyyy qxqquusqyqy qqwuyu q tuuy xuy qsu vxqsqyq
he number of entrepre- tive and quantitative factors of the same industry ment; political; obsolete not take into consideration start-ups are generally consid- neurs increased mani- are assigned to every risk using the assigned values technology; competi- any future dilution. ered high risk for investments, Tfold last year, making faced by a start-up on five ele- and then using the tion; manufacturing; Another approach that a higher discount rate is India a global start-up hub. ments: The basic sound idea; scorecard to arrive at investment; legal risk can be used is the cost-to- applied for calculating the The start-up story in India has prototype; management team; the right valuation. and so on. Once an ini- duplicate approach that takes present values. A market mul- seen a very encouraging strategic relations and sales. There are several ele- tial valuation of the into account all costs and tiple approach is one of the growth with a vibrant ecosys- Each element is assigned ments involved in a start-up is established expenses associated with the most popular valuation tech- tem of incubators and venture 0 - a monetary value as well, that scorecard like the qual- using any of the valua- start-up, including the devel- niques where a base multiple capitalists, with total funding can reach up to $5,00,000. So, ity of the management tion techniques, the opment of its products and the is calculated based on the reaching the $70 billion-mark a value is assigned between team; the type of oppor- impact of business risks purchase of any physical worth of any recent invest- between 2014-2020. zero and $5,00,000 for each of tunity; uniqueness of the is either added or sub- assets. ment in a start-up in the Using the time series fore- the elements given above. For product or service; com- tracted from the initial It requires a high level of same industry. The business in casting technique, Inc42 Plus instance, a start-up with a petition; promotion and value for a positive and due diligence and is also the question is then analysed has predicted that start-ups are team having high domain marketing; requirement a negative risk, respec- most practical. One of the based on this base multiple. likely to raise capital to the knowledge can be assigned a of future investment and tively. major drawbacks of this So, there are numerous tune of $13 -$14 billion across value of $3,50,000. other similar factors. between five and 10 years. The ‘Venture Capital method of evaluation is that it valuation techniques avail- 1,000 deals in 2021. Since While, if a start-up has fin- A range of percentages is The value of the start-up Method’ is one of the quick- fails to take into account any able to value any start-up. No new business ventures by ished 45 per cent of the pro- assigned to each element is based on the projections est approaches to value an future potential of earnings one technique is superior to entrepreneurs emphasise on totype, a value of $2,25,000 which also provides flexibili- including sales and growth, early-stage company and is and growth. It also fails to the other. A slight change in launching new products or can be assigned to it. Similarly, ty in valuation as all beginners cost and expenditure projec- used by venture capitalists recognise the impact of intan- technique can change the per- services using unique ideas or an appropriate monetary value will have different strengths in tions and similar data. Taking globally. This is calculated by gible assets, like brand value, ception about investing in technologies, the methods to is allotted to each of the other different areas. the ROI forward, the risk fac- using the exit value, the value goodwill and patent, on the new ventures. assess their value are also dif- elements to create a valuation Another future-looking tor summation approach takes at which any venture capital valuation of start-ups. Overall, the monetary ferent. The writer is of the new venture. valuation technique is the into account all the business sells its portion of stock and The discounted cash flow aspect is just one side of val- The ‘Berkus Approach’ is Associate Professor, The ‘Scorecard Valuation’ future valuation multiple risks that can have a negative exits a start-up and the expect- technique uses a suitable dis- uation. It is also important that a technique given by the Amity University, Noida. method is an extension of the approach that evaluates long- impact on the ROI. ed ROI. count rate to find the present a venture capitalist or an angel The views expressed famous angel investor, Dave are personal. Berkus Approach, where start- term Return on Investment Some of the business However, a drawback of value of the future cash flow investor delves into the impor- Berkus, wherein both qualita- ups are compared with others (ROI), usually for a period risks considered are manage- this approach is that it does of new businesses. Since the tance of human capital. !"#$#% 10 44 43 # > & 0 ? &"$$'3"+ " D+"E 161) Treasury yields and commen- On the other hand, %> 2" tary from Federal Reserve ONGC, Maruti, Kotak Bank, 1 %> 23,24( including changes in the state =9&6 3 M# A >&>%! enchmark BSE Sensex tum- chairman on rising bond yields Nestle and Ultratech of incorporation, merger and # A +" M# ! Bbled over 440 points and weighed on investors’ senti- Cement were among gain- ;C arkets regulator Sebi on other corporate restructuring, A $ #N # 2 the NSE Nifty cracked below ments. Barring FMCG, all key ers. Of the Sensex shares, 21 MFriday came out with and anti-takeover provisions as 2 2D222E 1 2 the psychological 15,000-level sectoral indices witnessed ended with losses. guidelines on votes cast by well as capital structure, includ- $ 9& ! on Friday due to profit book- sharp pullback with metals Clearly, rising bond mutual funds to further ing increases and decreases of ing in financials and IT stocks and PSU bank indices wit- yield fear, which appeared to improve transparency and capital and preferred stock 0 0 @& in line with relentless sell-offs nessing steeper correction in have softened last week, has encourage such fund houses to issuances. in global equities as US bond the range of 3-4 per cent,” said come to the fore again with diligently exercise their voting Also, casting of votes market turmoil continued to Binod Modi, Head - Strategy at back-to-back sharp rise in USA 161) rights in best interest of the unit would be necessary for stock rattle investors. Reliance Securities. treasury yields, Modi said, holders. option plans and other man- The 30-share BSE barom- Over the last two sessions, adding that a higher bond he rupee slumped by 19 Mutual funds, including agement compensation issues, eter declined by 440.76 points the Sensex has shed 1,039.33 yield reduces future earnings or Tpaise to close below the 73 their passive investment social and corporate respon- or 0.87 per cent to close at points or 2.02 per cent and the cash flow projections and mark against the US currency schemes like index funds, sibility issues, appointment 50,405.32, continuing its falling Nifty has lost 307.5 points or therefore premium valuations on Friday due to a stronger dol- exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and removal of directors and trend for the second day due to 2.01 per cent. However, on of equities become doubtful. lar and risk aversion in the will be required to cast votes any other issue that may affect concerns over bond yields. weekly basis, the Sensex gained Foreign investors had global markets. compulsorily in respect of relat- the interest of the unit hold- Intra-day, the index swung 1,305.33 points or 2.65 per cent offloaded equities worth Rs The greenback rose to a ed party transactions of the ers. around 726 points. and the Nifty added 408.95 223.11 crore on a net basis in three-month high against a investee companies and cor- In case of the mutual The NSE barometer Nifty points or 2.81 per cent. Indian capital markets on basket of world currencies after porate governance matters, funds having no economic ended lower by 142.65 points On the Sensex chart, Thursday, according to US Fed chairman dismissed Sebi said in a circular. interest on the day of voting, or 0.95 per cent at 14,938.10. IndusInd Bank, SBI, Dr exchange data. concerns over rising US bond In addition, mutual funds Sebi said it may be exempted "Domestic equities cor- Reddy’s, NTPC, ICICI Bank, Among sectoral indices, yields. Crude oil prices also will have to cast votes on cor- from compulsorily casting of rected for second consecutive HCL Tech and Bajaj FinServ 17 closed in the red and two advanced which hit the rupee porate governance matters, votes. day as rise in 10-Year USA emerged as major laggards. indices in the green on Friday. sentiment. = & .;;
23,24( Development and Regulation for an ambitious plan through be efficient and complexities attract private investment. Authority (WDRA). Food Corporation of India related to land acquisition for These in-build incentives 13= n an effort to strengthen A sure and silent change is (FCI) for the development of rail siding silos are bypassed shall incentivise the Ipost-harvest supply chain sweeping the country which is about 100 silos with capacity of since road fed silos, near to pro- Concessionaire to expedite pro- 23,24( growth potential of the indus- (DGCA), said: "Despite the across the country and ensure going to help the farmers in a 35.875 LMT (Lakh Metric curement areas will help in ject implementation in an effi- try. Cumulatively, the country’s pandemic, domestic airlines better returns to the farmers in big way and these changes will Tonnes), which will be road fed direct bulk grain procurement cient manner. ndia’s civil aviation sector, domestic airlines increased added new aircraft to their a big way, the central govern- not only strengthen post-har- and will work on ‘Hub and from farmers, reduced turn- A world class storage sys- Iwhich was heavily battered their fleet by 21 aircraft last fleets. ment is working on a compre- vest supply chain but will also Spoke’ model. around times for farmers and tem in the country would by the Covid-19 pandemic, year, taking the total count to "The country’s total com- hensive plan of creating a world improve the returns to farmers A road map of the same is quick intake and offtake of food need standardisation of all added over 20 aircraft during well above the 700-mark. mercial aircraft fleet reached class storage system and stan- in many ways, said sources in already in place and work has grains. Incentives at various the warehouses under various the year 2020. The inductions In a conversation with 716 by the end of the last year." dardisation of warehouses the Food Ministry. started in all sincerity, said the stages of the project have been undertakings and an inte- are considered to be a sign of IANS, Arun Kumar, Director As per official figures, India complying with the require- Department of Food & sources. incorporated in the bid docu- grated warehouse manage- revival as well as airlines repos- General of the Directorate had 695 aircraft at the begin- ments of the Warehousing Public Distribution has pushed Hub and Spoke model will ments for Hub and Spoke to ment. ing their faith in the long-term General of Civil Aviation ning of 2020. 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1463.15 0.55 ADANIPOWER 73.10 74.95 68.20 74.45 RAIN 162.50 164.25 151.65 154.60 GODREJCP 690.00 697.40 687.50 691.45 DALBHARAT 1493.45 1512.60 1464.90 1474.85 SPANDANA 621.00 632.05 608.90 611.45 RELIANCE 2156.00 2211.95 2153.05 2174.55 -1.30 ICICIBANK 615.00 615.00 601.50 609.70 ESCORTS 1338.00 1359.00 1305.60 1318.30 GSPL 300.00 309.70 285.00 287.40 FINOLEXIND 675.00 689.90 654.00 658.05 NBVENTURES* 71.05 71.20 68.25 68.90 BPCL 463.00 474.45 458.10 463.50 -0.40 ONGC 116.25 118.20 113.50 114.90 FORTIS 179.00 185.80 174.15 177.60 BIRLACORPN 863.30 891.15 854.00 861.70 HIMATSEIDE 165.15 169.00 158.55 159.55 CIPLA 806.50 812.00 800.25 806.00 -0.75 IRCTC 1970.00 1997.00 1895.80 1939.30 PIDILITIND 1757.00 1784.00 1736.75 1758.10 VRLLOG* 257.00 268.75 252.00 263.65 ITI 128.75 130.95 126.45 127.30 COALINDIA 152.00 152.70 149.70 151.70 -0.35 ADANIPORTS 753.60 760.95 730.75 748.55 RAMCOCEM 1022.00 1043.40 1001.60 1010.50 CEATLTD 1610.00 1632.00 1576.15 1586.75 ASTRAZEN 3452.05 3500.00 3450.00 3458.90 BRITANNIA 3486.00 3506.65 3460.75 3492.90 -9.00 KOTAKBANK 1878.65 1928.00 1869.55 1923.75 JKTYRE 126.00 128.80 122.95 124.40 ASTRAL 2220.00 2244.95 2182.85 2213.10 FINEORG 2367.00 2416.00 2367.00 2393.20 EICHERMOT 2584.80 2634.20 2560.00 2586.00 -7.20 BHEL 54.80 55.85 50.30 52.50 ABCAPITAL 129.60 130.70 122.20 124.45 SYMPHONY 1371.50 1395.00 1344.20 1354.20 GET&D 146.85 148.50 135.60 136.35 AXISBANK 732.00 744.10 720.50 734.50 -2.30 BANKBARODA 85.30 85.75 79.50 80.65 CESC 635.95 646.00 626.10 631.35 STARCEMENT 107.05 108.00 102.00 103.50 LALPATHLAB 2345.00 2345.00 2290.00 2304.25 ADANIPORTS 752.45 761.00 730.50 749.65 -2.80 ZEEL 225.55 229.35 215.45 218.00 GNFC 326.80 326.80 302.45 307.20 PERSISTENT 1750.00 1750.00 1670.65 1684.50 INDOCO 297.90 297.90 275.30 281.30 HDFCLIFE 723.00 724.75 711.30 717.20 -3.30 HDFCBANK 1531.80 1545.45 1520.65 1529.65 PHOENIXLTD 816.70 816.70 776.95 799.50 ITDC 319.60 341.40 319.60 337.85 HAWKINCOOK 5688.00 5700.00 5555.60 5593.10 BAJFINANCE 5440.00 5519.75 5402.10 5454.00 -31.90 PNB 43.40 43.60 41.25 41.70 FRETAIL 69.90 70.20 68.85 68.95 LINDEINDIA 1730.00 1765.35 1697.95 1718.40 CRISIL 1890.80 1923.95 1871.70 1886.40 BAJAJ-AUTO 3852.10 3913.25 3821.75 3854.85 -24.20 IBREALEST 116.15 124.80 112.05 119.95 DCBBANK 115.00 117.00 110.50 114.05 TAKE 57.30 58.40 56.00 56.45 PGHL 6748.00 6763.40 6673.15 6721.05 M&M 840.00 860.75 838.35 839.60 -5.65 BAJFINANCE 5425.00 5518.15 5400.95 5444.40 CENTURYPLY 320.50 325.35 315.35 324.00 LTTS 2721.00 2721.75 2613.00 2626.25 BAYERCROP 5175.80 5196.45 5126.40 5139.95 TECHM 965.20 980.90 957.00 961.10 -6.95 DLF 325.00 325.00 312.60 317.80 JKPAPER 165.25 165.45 153.45 155.45 CHENNPETRO 111.05 113.30 106.35 107.75 GODFRYPHLP 906.25 907.15 899.50 903.55 HCLTECH 957.45 971.95 936.40 941.30 PTC 78.90 79.40 75.25 75.90 3MINDIA 26000.00 26289.45 25138.00 25616.30 BAJAJHLDNG 3639.00 3647.45 3565.00 3593.40 INFY 1328.50 1340.00 1305.05 1320.05 -10.30 HAVELLS 1145.00 1163.15 1110.20 1116.95 CROMPTON 392.20 408.50 392.20 404.35 AEGISLOG 336.80 336.80 308.00 312.70 SHK 121.00 122.75 118.10 118.55 TCS 3016.10 3063.20 2996.60 3025.00 -24.70 ASHOKLEY 130.60 131.05 125.00 126.25 CADILAHC 451.00 451.35 440.15 442.20 VGUARD 219.30 228.55 218.05 225.20 CARBORUNIV 515.30 519.55 498.00 502.85 BHARTIARTL 535.00 538.50 524.40 533.80 -5.80 TATACHEM 774.00 781.00 738.00 748.10 CANFINHOME 504.10 517.90 496.85 507.00 COCHINSHIP 404.55 404.55 390.65 394.20 LAXMIMACH 6470.05 6499.10 6300.00 6315.85 GRASIM 1348.80 1371.70 1324.00 1335.50 -14.90 SAIL 76.00 76.15 69.35 72.15 PHILIPCARB 207.35 209.40 201.05 203.25 DCAL 122.75 122.75 117.75 118.40 ORIENTELEC 284.50 284.50 275.45 276.65 HDFCBANK 1531.00 1545.60 1521.10 1533.90 -18.15 IBULHSGFIN 241.00 243.95 227.15 231.40 HDFCLIFE 720.25 727.00 711.75 717.15 GLAXO 1541.65 1574.85 1522.00 1545.30 SIS 425.15 428.75 421.10 422.70 SUNPHARMA 619.45 619.45 606.90 611.00 -7.95 HINDCOPPER 131.20 142.60 129.10 142.20 SJVN 26.75 28.35 26.75 27.15 INDHOTEL 127.40 130.40 124.85 125.50 KALPATPOWR 398.35 405.75 388.50 394.25 ASIANPAINT 2399.00 2423.90 2377.10 2385.00 -32.10 GAIL 144.05 149.95 144.05 147.15 ICICIPRULI 496.50 498.15 481.25 483.50 ORIENTCEM 111.70 113.80 103.65 104.70 ATUL 6685.40 6749.00 6628.80 6678.80 NTPC 111.00 112.35 108.40 109.30 -1.50 AXISBANK 732.00 744.00 720.80 731.20 KAJARIACER 997.00 998.90 978.20 992.10 ZENSARTECH 310.95 310.95 290.05 294.00 ZYDUSWELL 1940.00 1940.00 1856.90 1887.65 HDFC 2573.60 2579.90 2523.50 2546.90 -36.05 RBLBANK 246.50 247.65 238.20 242.45 CGCL 364.35 370.00 347.10 348.90 MCX 1537.55 1538.25 1505.00 1508.15 TATAINVEST 1132.00 1132.00 1103.25 1110.00 SBILIFE 910.00 915.00 894.95 903.00 -12.90 AMBER 3490.00 3667.50 3396.30 3450.40 NAM-INDIA 357.65 365.00 347.90 352.65 RELAXO 840.25 845.70 833.40 837.30 ESABINDIA 1924.00 1930.00 1831.00 1860.30 DIVISLAB 3518.00 3550.00 3490.00 3502.00 -51.45 ITC 208.30 209.95 207.30 208.75 UNIONBANK 39.10 39.60 38.10 38.35 SONATSOFTW 475.40 493.75 475.40 480.50 TVSSRICHAK 1902.05 1923.00 1850.00 1856.30 ICICIBANK 613.20 614.70 601.50 611.60 -9.15 VEDL 211.05 222.30 210.35 219.55 RVNL 30.55 32.65 30.55 31.55 SUDARSCHEM 565.00 572.35 544.70 548.90 ERIS 590.30 590.30 570.00 573.55 JSWSTEEL 414.10 414.10 402.50 408.00 -6.10 DMART 3118.00 3328.00 3118.00 3289.40 MPHASIS 1700.00 1700.00 1623.70 1631.30 TTKPRESTIG 7311.30 7740.00 7300.00 7346.50 JAGRAN 57.05 59.50 56.45 57.20 HCLTECH 956.10 972.00 936.30 943.75 -14.25 CANBK 167.90 167.90 157.20 159.55 AUBANK 1268.00 1293.95 1233.60 1265.65 JAMNAAUTO 75.10 76.50 69.35 70.00 JSL 75.45 75.45 72.70 73.50 GULFOILLUB 763.10 803.70 760.85 787.10 BAJAJFINSV 10080.00 10161.00 9900.05 9974.00 -155.95 HEROMOTOCO 3430.00 3491.15 3390.00 3462.15 TORNTPOWER 410.00 417.80 398.85 403.10 RECLTD 145.80 147.00 142.00 143.10 MINDAIND 560.00 560.00 517.60 529.55 FDC 286.55 289.75 282.60 283.30 POWERGRID 226.00 226.00 219.35 221.40 -3.75 AMBUJACEM 292.00 298.25 283.30 284.70 CUMMINSIND 885.00 893.65 845.00 853.20 JAICORPLTD 102.00 105.30 99.05 100.15 JBCHEPHARM 1199.00 1215.85 1185.00 1198.90 POWERINDIA 1456.00 1456.00 1392.00 1409.05 DRREDDY 4550.00 4560.00 4484.00 4492.90 -82.15 BHARTIARTL 535.00 538.50 524.80 532.40 TATACONSUM 636.75 643.00 618.30 622.50 ARVINDFASN 167.50 182.55 167.50 172.35 MAHLOG 521.00 531.45 507.95 523.95 IFBIND 1205.35 1209.35 1157.80 1163.30 SBIN 395.00 395.00 378.10 385.35 -10.30 INFY 1332.00 1340.00 1306.00 1316.00 QUESS 725.00 736.00 707.00 710.65 APLAPOLLO 1336.45 1359.90 1300.10 1337.05 AVANTI 491.40 498.00 486.00 487.70 ADVENZYMES 357.25 360.10 347.20 348.35 SHREECEM 28300.50 28894.85 27740.95 27850.00 -826.60 MOTHERSUMI 227.90 236.30 223.70 225.55 BATAINDIA 1520.00 1545.20 1514.70 1526.80 WOCKPHARMA 499.00 505.85 487.35 489.60 GICRE 201.75 201.75 193.35 196.60 JMFINANCIL 97.00 98.05 93.50 94.10 HINDALCO 344.10 347.40 333.05 336.70 MINDTREE 1745.10 1786.00 1714.00 1724.45 MRPL 43.10 45.25 41.60 42.40 KEC 464.05 474.95 447.00 460.15 NH 438.50 438.50 416.00 420.45 TATASTEEL 748.50 756.00 727.00 735.30 -22.65 APOLLOTYRE 257.00 258.85 239.05 242.55 UJJIVANSFB 35.30 37.65 35.30 35.75 INOXLEISUR 335.00 337.05 327.00 331.05 VENKYS 1655.00 1707.00 1630.25 1654.00 KEI 499.15 499.15 488.85 494.15 HINDALCO 345.25 347.60 333.15 339.00 -10.45 UPL 616.00 616.50 586.15 591.80 DIVISLAB 3538.00 3549.00 3489.75 3495.85 CUB 181.00 182.25 172.50 173.30 MOTILALOFS 625.35 664.20 624.25 657.15 PFIZER 4603.15 4642.00 4590.00 4632.70 UPL 615.45 615.90 586.00 593.30 -22.15 M&M 843.00 860.30 838.50 840.00 BALMLAWRIE 144.00 147.60 135.65 138.55 SOUTHBANK 9.88 9.90 9.51 9.58 PCJEWELLER 30.15 30.40 29.40 29.75 SUPREMEIND 2088.75 2109.60 2075.00 2088.00 TATAMOTORS 333.00 337.85 319.70 326.45 -12.75 IDFCFIRSTB 68.15 68.85 66.00 66.80 ENGINERSIN 85.75 88.15 83.40 83.90 EIDPARRY 351.05 359.90 340.55 343.25 GHCL 255.40 255.40 240.25 245.30 RATNAMANI 1988.85 1993.10 1872.85 1930.90 WIPRO 440.00 440.00 417.00 422.00 -16.80 JINDALSTEL 334.90 334.90 313.55 323.25 IDFC 54.80 58.95 54.80 56.25 CHAMBLFERT 244.50 246.60 233.25 238.15 GODREJIND 471.95 471.95 462.35 466.60 GRSE 208.15 213.35 200.35 203.00 INDUSINDBK 1084.00 1084.00 1025.45 1043.00 -48.95 LT 1459.00 1477.25 1439.60 1463.60 BAJAJ-AUTO 3874.00 3912.95 3824.70 3853.55 GSFC 98.80 102.00 94.55 96.20 PNBHOUSING 436.70 445.60 428.25 430.65 KPRMILL 984.90 998.50 970.20 985.50 TATAELXSI 2687.00 2769.70 2685.65 2716.35 LUPIN 1062.95 1062.95 1029.80 1031.95 DEEPAKFERT 205.00 211.00 194.75 198.45 FCONSUMER 7.98 8.00 7.82 7.86 AIAENG 1900.00 1944.00 1876.05 1898.35 ASIANPAINT 2395.00 2423.00 2379.40 2386.75 HONAUT 48084.50 49479.00 46621.00 46922.00 DIXON 19497.00 19700.00 18950.00 19129.95 BASF 2270.00 2370.00 2205.00 2252.75 VTL 1192.00 1200.25 1155.60 1172.95 CONCOR 623.00 624.25 588.20 591.35 NAVINFLUOR 2833.00 2885.00 2730.00 2749.75 CENTRALBK 18.00 18.15 17.60 17.70 GUJALKALI 374.00 375.00 353.00 355.40 DBCORP 102.30 104.00 97.50 99.00 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE BPCL 463.85 474.30 458.30 461.30 MMTC 46.00 48.55 45.95 47.00 NCC 93.25 94.00 88.40 88.95 REPCOHOME 326.45 355.55 326.45 337.80 NESCO 601.35 604.65 591.95 594.90 NIFTY NEXT 50 35618.85 35798.25 35096.45 35258.45 -519.00 TCS 3020.00 3063.45 2997.35 3007.00 COLPAL 1619.00 1649.00 1618.25 1633.35 BDL 376.60 378.25 360.40 361.95 DCMSHRIRAM 549.90 559.30 520.50 523.05 PGHH 13037.20 13049.90 12980.00 12998.20 DMART 3130.00 3330.00 3120.00 3271.00 92.30 IOC 101.50 102.90 100.85 101.40 UJJIVAN 250.00 255.85 245.15 247.85 SBILIFE 914.95 914.95 895.65 903.65 KRBL 196.35 199.85 194.00 195.30 VARROC 417.65 424.30 408.15 409.55 ICICIGI 1466.00 1501.65 1455.55 1495.30 24.00 ATGL 699.45 725.00 668.00 700.20 PRSMJOHNSN 109.90 120.00 109.90 116.10 BIOCON 399.45 401.20 393.35 394.30 WABCOINDIA 6400.00 6586.10 6331.75 6477.75 JCHAC 2807.75 2832.80 2757.00 2770.25 COLPAL 1626.40 1649.75 1616.65 1632.35 12.15 COALINDIA 152.00 152.70 149.65 151.00 MUTHOOTFIN 1315.00 1319.55 1283.85 1289.75 EIHOTEL 107.05 111.00 107.05 109.20 GALAXYSURF 2355.05 2421.85 2322.05 2360.20 KSB 813.00 826.85 781.95 813.30 ABBOTINDIA 14700.00 14865.55 14700.00 14770.05 80.70 SPICEJET 87.00 88.00 84.25 84.90 PFC 133.00 133.00 127.50 128.75 ICICIGI 1494.90 1501.70 1453.55 1496.45 GESHIP 320.00 323.20 305.95 307.60 TASTYBIT 14250.00 14500.00 14197.45 14284.15 IGL 526.95 539.00 516.30 523.25 0.80 BOMDYEING 86.40 89.25 83.30 83.95 HSCL 46.95 47.70 45.05 45.70 INTELLECT 475.10 494.25 455.35 460.15 SPARC 173.00 173.80 168.90 169.65 HATHWAY 31.00 32.30 30.55 30.90 PGHH 13031.00 13063.05 12970.05 13030.00 -1.00 APOLLOHOSP 3006.00 3019.95 2869.15 2881.75 GRAPHITE 493.00 495.95 467.40 476.30 SIEMENS 1942.70 1950.00 1892.10 1899.75 ALKEM 2838.40 2839.30 2778.00 2780.80 CCL 250.30 257.00 250.00 255.25 BERGEPAINT 720.00 735.00 716.20 730.50 -0.30 ACC 1854.80 1893.80 1814.00 1822.95 TATAMETALI 815.00 826.65 781.40 792.20 GODREJPROP 1520.80 1528.05 1485.05 1496.80 SANOFI 8326.90 8365.00 8215.25 8237.85 THYROCARE 914.90 914.90 900.95 904.95 HDFCAMC 3152.85 3209.80 3115.00 3151.00 -3.40 BALRAMCHIN 214.00 224.95 197.10 201.30 POWERGRID 226.30 226.30 219.30 220.30 IRB 115.60 118.40 111.50 113.15 SUNTECK 345.00 345.00 339.00 342.00 CREDITACC 729.15 731.45 695.85 704.25 DABUR 525.45 528.90 522.65 523.30 -0.90 FEDERALBNK 90.00 91.00 85.40 87.30 INDIGO 1760.10 1787.40 1732.70 1742.30 KNRCON 210.00 218.45 204.50 213.70 GMDCLTD 62.80 64.00 61.00 61.50 GARFIBRES 2599.70 2614.35 2530.00 2545.80 PIDILITIND 1749.95 1784.00 1736.05 1756.25 -5.05 MGL 1201.00 1257.00 1194.65 1218.60 BLISSGVS 171.50 190.00 169.15 170.35 ABB 1520.00 1526.15 1482.00 1489.60 AARTIIND 1320.00 1320.00 1241.50 1259.25 CERA 4082.90 4082.90 3884.00 3922.90 GODREJCP 690.20 697.45 687.20 690.05 -2.30 BANDHANBNK 350.10 354.25 343.00 346.30 GUJGAS 545.65 555.90 521.75 531.95 LEMONTREE 42.80 44.60 42.75 43.05 LAOPALA 229.35 239.00 225.00 226.45 FORCEMOT 1345.00 1354.05 1315.00 1320.55 NAUKRI 4925.15 5008.05 4917.05 4950.00 -35.00 PEL 1925.20 1987.95 1900.60 1924.30 HDFCAMC 3126.05 3205.50 3116.50 3141.15 CASTROLIND 135.00 139.25 134.10 135.35 ALLCARGO 134.00 138.85 133.85 135.80 AAVAS 2303.60 2326.00 2228.45 2241.75 BAJAJHLDNG 3640.00 3664.00 3557.60 3604.00 -35.55 NATIONALUM 60.45 60.90 56.85 57.80 MFSL 904.15 943.20 904.15 917.65 ALKYLAMINE 5180.00 5216.95 5020.40 5136.00 SWSOLAR 242.00 247.95 239.15 244.75 GRINDWELL 950.00 950.00 896.00 902.60 TORNTPHARM 2496.00 2515.00 2455.20 2471.00 -25.40 JUSTDIAL 922.00 945.95 861.90 876.00 DABUR 525.00 528.85 522.45 524.70 ISEC 409.60 417.90 409.35 415.00 MINDACORP 103.75 103.90 96.50 97.80 GILLETTE 5617.95 5648.95 5596.00 5611.60 BIOCON 398.50 401.25 393.50 395.20 -4.55 BRITANNIA 3501.00 3507.05 3462.40 3496.35 TRIDENT 14.90 15.25 14.45 14.55 HFCL 30.30 30.40 28.75 29.05 CARERATING 473.00 475.40 463.05 463.95 MARICO 405.00 407.00 400.00 402.30 -4.70 SUNPHARMA 619.00 619.00 607.00 610.95 NAUKRI 4995.00 5006.15 4918.15 4944.40 IOB 16.50 16.80 15.90 16.00 ORIENTREF 227.00 229.75 221.10 223.35 PEL 1950.00 1988.00 1900.05 1934.00 -22.75 DEEPAKNI 1620.00 1649.10 1564.00 1581.95 KANSAINER 572.00 585.00 569.15 577.70 BLUEDART 4665.05 4890.00 4564.55 4804.30 TEAMLEASE 3539.00 3539.00 3389.90 3428.45 HINDPETRO 244.80 251.60 240.30 243.00 -2.85 EICHERMOT 2585.00 2634.45 2557.25 2587.80 DBL 698.00 712.00 654.00 669.40 JINDALSAW 82.35 84.25 80.20 81.85 TNPL 143.85 145.70 138.90 140.50 TATACONSUM 633.70 643.50 618.00 623.60 -7.50 PVR 1454.00 1489.00 1440.00 1452.60 TVSMOTOR 615.90 628.40 613.20 619.15 MEGH 87.85 88.75 84.25 85.60 SFL 2059.95 2059.95 2014.00 2030.95 PETRONET 255.00 256.95 250.50 252.00 -3.15 TV18BRDCST 31.80 35.20 31.50 34.05 MARICO 405.00 406.95 399.90 401.55 J&KBANK 30.60 30.90 28.80 28.90 MHRIL 239.00 239.10 227.00 231.15 ADANIGREEN 1178.90 1206.00 1162.00 1169.70 -14.95 SCI 129.00 132.75 126.00 129.00 SHOPERSTOP 241.00 265.30 241.00 246.55 HEIDELBERG 233.00 238.85 229.00 230.00 LUXIND 1743.60 1749.00 1706.10 1709.10 LUPIN 1048.00 1053.45 1029.95 1034.95 -13.45 SUNTV 511.15 530.40 501.90 506.10 NESTLEIND 16405.15 16836.70 16405.15 16774.45 BLUESTARCO 908.05 954.00 908.05 936.90 TCIEXP 938.80 938.80 906.00 908.85 AUROPHARMA 874.90 874.95 856.00 863.30 -11.60 NTPC 110.40 112.35 108.45 108.75 AUROPHARMA 871.00 873.90 856.20 862.60 PETRONET 255.70 256.90 250.50 252.00 TVTODAY 272.35 277.90 266.50 268.65 CADILAHC 450.95 452.00 440.25 442.60 -6.45 HINDUNILVR 2189.45 2210.00 2176.25 2201.80 SRF 5740.00 5815.40 5564.20 5629.45 STLTECH 212.00 214.30 206.70 209.70 VSTIND 3493.65 3509.00 3454.70 3460.85 ACC 1859.00 1894.00 1812.50 1825.55 -28.15 M&MFIN 208.90 212.75 200.10 203.45 COROMANDEL 788.00 796.10 775.75 784.35 COFORGE 2630.00 2650.00 2565.15 2585.85 MAHLIFE 527.75 527.75 503.40 524.35 ALKEM 2818.25 2845.90 2777.00 2785.00 -44.65 DRREDDY 4548.00 4551.15 4480.45 4489.40 ABFRL 219.80 220.85 213.00 216.60 UFLEX 417.90 430.20 400.85 406.65 VMART 2830.00 2871.95 2760.85 2807.30 MUTHOOTFIN 1308.00 1319.80 1283.00 1294.00 -20.75 DELTACORP 167.10 181.80 167.10 173.45 RADICO 601.05 615.90 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Yangon: Police in Myanmar on minister, Vivian Balakrishnan, Friday opened fire on protest- said it was a “national shame” 5 ers against last month’s military for armed forces to use 4 coup, killing one man, as inter- weapons against their people. Yangon: Electricity supply was “A system breakdown is an extremely popular platform national condemnation rained The International ( &( +# cut across many areas of causing power outages across in Myanmar — similarly down on the junta ahead of a Federation of Red Cross and Myanmar on Friday because of the country,” reported Yangon reported electricity blackouts in United Nations Security Red Crescent Societies said a “system breakdown”, accord- Electricity Supply Corporation other parts of the country. Council meeting to discuss some Red Cross volunteers 1%+%$ )& ing to multiple government in central Yangon’s Yankin The supply cut comes as the crisis. had been injured and wrong- agencies. township. the junta has tightened its The violence took place as fully arrested and Red Cross People started posting on Further north in the city of chokehold on communications, the military lost a tussle over ambulances had been dam- (* && +# Twitter and Facebook about the Magway, along the Irrawaddy blocking social media plat- leadership of its UN mission in aged. It called for a halt to the widespread blackouts across River, the region’s Electricity forms — which people have New York and the United States violence. )0-5- commercial hub Yangon at Supply enterprise reported the skirted by downloading VPNs announced new sanctions tar- The military seized power around 1:30 pm local time same. — and imposing a nightly geting military conglomerates on Feb. 1, saying that the land- ouTube has removed five (0600 GMT). Netizens on Facebook — internet shutdown. AP after the deaths of dozens of slide victory of Suu Kyi’s Ychannels run by Myanmar’s civilian protesters.Activists 3 " National League for military for violating its com- demanding the restoration of # Democracy (NLD) in an elec- munity guidelines and terms of the elected government of vet- tion in November was fraudu- service. ' " eran democracy champion testers who had been joined by In all, at least 55 people lent. The electoral commission The company said Friday Aung San Suu Kyi held more about 100 doctors in white have been killed since the Feb. has said the ballot was fair. that it terminated channels of demonstrations in several coats, witnesses said. 1 coup. The junta has promised to broadcasters Myawaddy Media, Q R! > 5 towns and cities, with a crowd Crowds also gathered in UN human rights chief hold new elections at an unspec- MRTV, WD Online of thousands marching peace- the town of Pathein, to the west Michelle Bachelet demanded ified date, but activists have Broadcasting, MWD Variety 3#(0"5 taken sanction steps to send a saddened by reports that secu- fully through the second city of of Yangon, and in central the security forces halt what she rejected that and demand the and MWD Myanmar. The clear message that the coup in rity forces in Myanmar killed Mandalay. Myingyan, where dozens of called their “vicious crack- release of Suu Kyi, who has been decision follows a February 1 he White House has said Myanmar is unacceptable. as many as 24 people on March “The stone age is over, women in straw hats held up down on peaceful protesters”. held in detention since the coup. military coup that ousted the Tthat the situation on the “The situation on the 3. we’re not scared because you signs calling for Suu Kyi’s Bachelet said more than 1,700 Condemnation of the coup country’s elected government, ground in Myanmar is “trou- ground in Burma is troubling,” “We strongly condemn threaten us,” the crowd chant- release, witnesses said. people had been arrested, and subsequent violence has provoking massive public bling” and the Biden adminis- she said. the use of violence by ed. On Thursday, police broke including 29 journalists. come largely from the West, protests. tration has been working close- The Biden administration Burmese (Myanmarese) Police opened fire and one up rallies with tear gas and A spokesman for the ruling with Mynamar’s Asian neigh- “We have terminated a ly with its partners in the has been working closely with security forces against the man was killed, witnesses and gunfire in several cities but military council did not answer bours, including India, mostly number of channels and region. its partners in the region, Psaki Burmese people, including a doctor told Reuters by tele- their crackdown was more telephone calls seeking com- more restrained. The junta can removed several videos from White House Press said. peaceful protesters, journal- phone. restrained than on Wednesday, ment. count on some support from YouTube in accordance with Secretary Jen Psaki told At a separate news confer- ists and civil society. We con- In the main city of Yangon, when the United Nations said Singapore has been the Russia and China — a major our community guidelines and reporters at her daily news ence, State Department tinue to urge the Burmese mil- police fired rubber bullets and 38 people were killed in the most outspoken of Myanmar’s investor — at the United applicable laws,” YouTube said conference on Thursday that spokesperson Ned Price said itary to exercise maximum stun grenades to disperse pro- bloodiest day of protests. neighbours and its foreign Nations. AP in an emailed statement. the Biden administration has that the US is deeply restraint,” he said. % 1 &8 4 $ 0 $ ! ! 400 4 2 O# # !1 P Washington: Worried about three-member Capitol Police 5< Islamabad: Pakistan Prime resignation of Khan by the Sindh Assembly and the Prime continuing threats, the acting Board, which reports to them. Minister Imran Khan has con- Opposition leaders. Minister would like to address chief of the US Capitol Police She said the board has sent her ? vened a meeting of his allies Khan hit back by announc- the concerns in the meeting. has appealed to congression- a list of actions it wants her to Beijing: The largely pro-Beijing Wang added that the size, on Friday to firm up his strat- ing to seek a vote of confidence Similarly, he will try to assure al leaders to use their influ- implement, though she said it Beijing: As the ice-covered committee that elects Hong composition and formation egy, a day ahead of seeking a from the National Assembly on the MQM-P about its concerns ence to keep National Guard was unclear whether the points parts of the Arctic Ocean Kong’s leader will also choose method of the current election vote of confidence from the Saturday. Shaikh was defeated regarding the issues faced by troops at the Capitol, two were orders or just recommen- melt due to climate change, some members of the legislature, committee will also be adjusted, National Assembly following by a margin of 5 votes. Karachi. months after the law enforce- dations. China has flagged its interest a top Chinese official announced and that the chief executive will a key defeat in this week’s President Arif Alvi has Khan needs the support of ment breakdowns of the dead- The letter underscored the to take part in building “Polar Friday as part of a major revamp continue to be elected by the closely-contested Senate elec- summoned the session on 171 lawmakers in the National ly January 6 insurrection. confusion over how best to Silk Road”, raising prospects that will increase Chinese con- election committee. tions. Saturday where Khan’s PTI is Assembly, currently having 340 Yogananda Pittman told secure the Capitol after a dismal for the emergence of a new trol over Hong Kong politics. Currently, half of the city’s Pakistan Democratic determined to prove his major- members out of total 342, as the leaders Thursday in a let- lack of protection in January sea route. “The Election Committee 70-member Legislative Council Movement (PDM) candidate ity with the help of allied par- two seats are vacant. ter obtained by The and biting criticism for law China will participate in has been given the new function is directly elected by voters. and former prime minister ties. Khan is expected to meet Minister for Science Fawad Associated Press that the enforcement’s handling of the the pragmatic cooperation of electing a relatively large pro- The other half is elected by pro- Yusuf Raza Gilani defeated lawmakers from Mutahida Chaudhry said that Khan will board that oversees her invasion. And it came as author- on the Arctic and the build- portion of Legislative Council fessional or special interest ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Qaumi Movement Pakistan easily win the confidence vote department has so far ities spent the day on high ing of a “Polar Silk Road,” the members and directly partici- groups from sectors such as (PTI) candidate Abdul Hafeez (MQM-P), Pakistan Muslim as PTI’s woman candidate for declined to extend an emer- alert, primed for a “possible state-run Xinhua news pating in the nomination of all insurance, engineering and agri- Shaikh on Wednesday, in a League Quaid-e-Azam (PML- Senate, Fouzia Arshad, got 174 gency declaration required by plot” by a militia group to agency quoted the draft out- candidates for the Legislative culture. With the largely pro- major blow to Khan, who had Q) and Grand Democratic votes on Wednesday and won the Pentagon to keep storm the building again, two line of the 14th Five-Year Council,” Wang Chen, vice- Beijing election committee personally campaigned for his Alliance (GDA) to discuss the in the house where Shaikh got Guardsmen who have assist- months after Trump supporters Plan (2021-2025) for nation- chairman of the Standing nominating all candidates for the Cabinet colleague. vote of confidence. 164 votes and was defeated. ed Capitol officers since the smashed through windows and al economic and social Committee of the National legislature, opposition figures The defeat of the finance Sources in the PTI said that “The requisite support is riot. doors in an insurrection meant development and the long- People’s Congress, said during could be barred from running in minister in the elections to the GDA has some issues as its can- available and Khan will easily Pittman said she needed the to halt the certification of Joe range objectives to the year the annual session in Beijing. elections. AP upper house prompted calls for didate for Senate seat lost in win,” he said. leaders’ assistance with the Biden’s presidential victory. 2035. ? $
,('.#0( Arabul Islam and Rafikul Rehman protest- Sushant Singh Rajput was found hanging vision of the Indo-Pacific,” Morrison said, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is under- ed at various parts of Bhangor in South 24 from a ceiling fan in his closed room of his referring to the 10-member Association of stood to have sought a detailed report from #6//2,2/#)2 5/2 Parganas and Amdanga in north 24 Parganas duplex flat at Mont Blanc building at Southeast Asian Nations. Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir $56/"/.0/' — both in the vicinity of Kolkata — after Bandra’s Carter Road in north-west Mumbai President Biden’s first conversation with Singh on issues relating to the incident and their leaders were denied tickets by the party. on June 14. PM Modi took place on the phone on the case. Doctor of Azamgarh. He was later The angry TMC men blocked roads, On its part, the NCB had on August 26, February 8, days after he was sworn in on Making a statement in the House, the arrested by the Delhi Police and shot dead torched local party offices and jammed traf- 2020 registered a case under sections 20, 22, January 20. The two leaders agreed to con- Home Minister said the car belongs to one in a police encounter in Lucknow on fic while Islam, a known TMC tough, said 27 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and tinue close cooperation on climate change, Sam Peter Newton, who had given it to February 15. he would take a decision after talking to his Psychotropic Substances) Act in connection terrorism, and freedom of navigation. “The Hiren’s automobile spare-parts company ! On the basis of Giridhari’s statement, the supporters. with the actor’s death and booked Rhea President underscored his desire to defend for doing the interior. “The car owner could police made Dhananjay Singh an accused in “I have given my everything for the party Chakraborty, her brother Showik democratic institutions and norms around not clear the dues so Hiren took the car,” he 23,24( the Ajit Singh murder conspiracy. On and now I have been given this treatment… Chakraborty and several others under it. the world and noted that a shared commit- said. February 21, a Lucknow court had issued a the people are angry … I will talk to them Subsequently, the NCB registered one case ment to democratic values is the bedrock for Deshmukh said Vaze was not the he Overseas Citizenship of non-bailable warrant against Dhananjay and will take a decision after consulting with into the alleged nexus between Bollywood the US-India relationship,” the White House Investigation Officer as was being claimed TIndia (OCI) cardholders will Singh. He was also being investigated for them,” he said. and the drug mafia. said in a readout of the call. by the Leader of the Opposition, but now get multiple entry lifelong allegedly amassing illegal assets. The Income Thirty three persons — including The two leaders also discussed that they Assistant Commissioner of Police Nitin visa for visiting India for any pur- Tax Department and the Enforcement N'),/+2O"'116 Sushant’s girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty and would continue to cooperate and promote a Aluknare. Contesting the Home Minister’s pose but will be needed to obtain Directorate (ED) were sent letters in con- her brother Showik — were arrested in con- “free and open Indo-Pacific” and commit- statement, Fadnavis said Hiren had said in a special permit from the nection with illegal assets case. "2142"/002/#$(5# nection with a case registered by the NCB ted to strengthening the regional architec- his statement to police that he had purchased Foreigners Regional Registration on August 28, 2020. ture through the Quad. the car from Newton. Officer (FRRO) or the Indian 11"-22#(2/ Meanwhile, Dr Renu Sharma, Director Prior to her arrest, Rhea was questioned “There are several ifs and buts and even Mission to undertake research, Health Services, Jammu, could not be about the whatsApp exchanges between Rhea 532/5 024" 4,2 coincidences in the case. Hence the case missionary, Tabligh and jour- 35/, "5 0(" /51 reached despite numerous calls till the time and others that the Enforcement Directorate needs to be probed thoroughly. We demand nalistic activities as well moun- ,0/1 of filing the report. (ED) had shared with the CBI and NCB #6+ 56,""4 that the case be handed over to the NIA,” taineering expedition. A retired doctor present in the rush of alleging “procuring and usage” of drugs. It ,2# ,,#"51.#"2/. Fadnavis said. In another major concession Asking TMC workers to start working senior citizens told The Pioneer, “I was was on the basis of this WhatsApp message Fadnavis said he would submit the evi- to OCI cardholders, the Union for the party at right earnest “to save Bengal shocked to see a large number of senior cit- trail that the ED had joined the investigations The police had said the Scorpio used in dence that he had and would write to Union Home Ministry has allowed and its rich heritage from the band of out- izens in the temple premises violating the on August 26 into the allegations that the crime had been stolen from a service road Home Minister Amit Shah for an NIA probe them parity with Indian nation- siders, Banerjee said, “People from some par- social distancing norms. Referring to the Sushant’s girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty used near the Vikhroli Airoli junction. into the case “The State Government appears als in the matter of tariffs in air ties are influencing the Election Commission presence of political workers in the gather- to procure banned drugs illegally from Hiren, the owner of the car, had told the to be protecting someone. Let the NIA inves- fares in domestic sectors, entry and getting it to act as per their wishes … ing he said, “It is nothing but blatant misuse dealers and administer them to the late actor. police that his car broke down near Vikhroli- tigate the case,” he said. fees for visiting national parks, but I will ask my people of Bengal to defeat of Government resources for selfish pur- It may be recalled that the messages Airoli junction while he was on his way from “There is no need for an NIA probe as national monuments and muse- their dirty ideas.” poses”. accessed by a few television channels on Thane to Mumbai. The owner parked the car the Maharashtra Police are capable. The ums in India. The Chief Minister will file her nomi- August 25-26,2020 Rhea talks about drugs on the wayside of the road. On the follow- Thane Police are capable and the Mumbai In a notification, the Home nation at Haldia — for the Nandigram seat $)12#/(2 and in a chat between her and Gaurav Arya ing afternoon, when he returned to take the Police are capable,” Deshmukh said, as he Ministry said the OCI card- — on March 10. “0n March 9 I will release who is allegedly a drug dealer, Rhea writes: car for repairs, he found the vehicle was miss- rejected Fadnavis’ demand for an NIA holders will be entitled to get our manifesto and on March 10 I will file my )/5"(2/150;; “In case we speak about hard drugs, I haven’t ing. He lodged a complaint with the Vikhroli probe. multiple entry lifelong visa for nomination from Haldia, “Banerjee said ##/$(/02#(22" been doing too much. Tried MDMA once”. police. Legislative Affairs Minister Anil Parab visiting India for any purpose but adding, “I will stick to my commitment of In another message sent to Gaurav Arya, she While an FIR was registered by the of Shiv Sena said the Opposition should have “required to obtain a special fighting from Nandigram,” She, however, said “The case was thoroughly investigated on asks: “You have MD?”. Gamdevi police station, the Crime Branch- faith in the State police. “You are an ex-Chief permission or a special permit that she could “also consider contesting from the basis of seizures affected from the In the first chat message, Miranda writes CID led by Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Minister. You have handled the Home port- from the FRRO or the Indian another seat of Tollygunge in Kolkata. accused persons, voluntary disclosure state- to Rhea “Hi Rhea, the stuff is almost over”. Vaze had launched a parallel probe into the folio yourself. You have praised the police on Mission to undertake research While the TMC will fight from 291 seats ments, technical evidences i.e connectivity In the next message, Jaya Saha tells Rhea: incident. several occasions in the past,” he told the LoP. and to undertake any missionary remaining three seats of Darjeeling, through call details, WhatsApp Chats, details ‘Use 4 drops in tea, let him sip it …. Give it Hiren’s body was recovered from the Questioning the neutrality of the NIA, or Tabligh or mountaineering or Kalimpong and Kurseong have been left for of bank accounts/financial transactions and 30-40 mins to kick in’. Then, there emerges Mumbra creek around the time when the senior Congress leader and former Speaker journalistic activities”. the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha. other oral and documentary evidences,” the a message in a chat between Rhea & Jaya Opposition BJP in the State Assembly was Nana Patole said in the Bhima-Koregaon The OCI cardholders will While Mamata will contest from NCB said. Saha: “I have asked him to coordinate with demanding a NIA probe into the incident. case, the NIA took over the probe on its own also require a special permit to Nandigram seat, State Minister Sobhandeb “The NCB further said that due to eco- Shruti (Modi) & reach it up”. In yet anoth- Raising the issue in the Assembly, and the State Government was never con- undertake internship in any for- Chattopadhyay will fight from her old logical concerns, a large portion of the annex- er message, Rhea writes to Jaya Saha Deshmukh said, “The prime witness in the sulted. BJP MLAs Girish Mahajan Sudhir eign diplomatic missions or for- Bhawanipore seat in South Kolkata. ures have been submitted to the court in elec- “Thank you so much” Reply from Jaya: “No case is dead. In fact, I demanded that he be Mungantiwar and Ashish Shelar, all former eign Government organisations No candidate above 80 was given tick- tronic form. On conclusion of further inves- problem bro, hope it helps”. given protection. We were apprehending that BJP Ministers, joined Fadnavis in clamour in India or to take up employ- ets by her party which fielded former IPS tigations, a supplementary chargesheet will The NCB had said that the WA chat mes- there was threat to his life...what has hap- for an NIA probe into the case. ment in any foreign diplomatic officer Humayun Kabir — the former be filed, “ the NCB added. sages hinted at the fact that Rhea was pened is fishy, serious...there are strange coin- Alluding to references to Vaze made by missions in India or to visit any Commissioner of Police who had arrested Among other things, the NCB charged allegedly procuring drugs for use by the actor. cidences...we demand that there should be Fadnavis, Deshmukh told the former Chief place which falls within the pro- three BJP workers for raising “Goli Maro” slo- that was instrumental in procuring and On her part, Rhea had earlier denied a NIA probe.” Minister “You are naming Vaze again and tected or restricted or prohibit- gan in a Suvendu Adhikari rally. financing drugs and it had corroborated consuming drugs and said that she was pre- Turning the needle of suspicions towards again...are you agitated that Vaze was the one ed areas as notified by the Central Actors Sayoni Ghosh and June Maliah, Rhea's financial transactions pared for a drug test anytime. She, howev- Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Vaze who who arrested (Republic Media Network Government or competent director Raj Chakrabarty cricketer Manoj The NCB said that in the chargesheet it er, admitted that Sushant used to take mar- was investigating the case, Fadnavis said Editor-in-Chief) Arnab Goswami in the authority. Tiwary and former India footballer Bidesh had brought out links between the Showik ijuana and despite her efforts, she could not Hiren appeared to know Vaze, which bears Anvay Naik suicide case...he was in (judicial) The Home Ministry said Bose are also contesting on TMC tickets. and drug peddlers Basit Parihar and Zayed. control him. out from his telephone records. custody for seven days.” the OCI cardholders will now be CPI (M) politburo member Biman Bose The drug deliveries have been collaborated 15, ),24-24."5 “After the car was found abandoned near “We have respect for NIA, CBI, ED and exempted from registration with released the Left Front list from the party with Whatsapp chats and financial transac- Ambani’s home (on February 25), it was Vaze NCB...we also have respect for Maharashtra the FRRO or Foreigners State headquarters at Alimuddin Street. BJP tions. 122""+/"64M6, who reached the spot first and not the local Police, CID and ATS,” Deshmukh said. Registration Officer (FRO) for is also expected to release the first list of can- A few days after her brother Showik was "4-#"(#15"( Gamdevi police. He seized the car and also The Home Minister said it was now six any length of stay in India, but didates for the upcoming polls after Prime taken into custody, Rhea was arrested on the letter. We were earlier told an Assistant months that the CBI was probing the they have to inform the FRRO or Minister Narendra Modi’s mega rally at the September 8, 2020, in connection with the “The Quad is very central to the United Commissioner of Police will probe the inci- Sushant Singh Rajput death case. “We have FRO concerned whenever there Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata. Sushant Singh death-related drug case reg- States and our thinking about the region, and dent. But Vaze was subsequently made in been asking, repeatedly asking the CBI is a change in permanent resi- Meanwhile, in a related development the istered in August last year. looking at the Indo-Pacific also through the charge of the case. Why,” Fadnavis asked. about the outcome of the investigations but dential address and in their supporters of disgruntled TMC MLAs It may be recalled that Bollywood actor prism of our Asean partners and their In a related development, Maharashtra nothing has been said so far,” he pointed out. occupation. !"#$#% 3 O & ' ' & () *' ' + ' ', P L /' , 2 ,'' &011 1'1
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One So Aatish (Kapadia, one of sent generation... such show was Wagle Ki Duniya, the creators) is trying to look into The current generation has created by the famous cartoonist the original Wagle... and see how their own medium of entertain- — RK Laxman. It is a highly relat- he could bring forth the similar ment, through which they watch able storyline with beautifully situations and fit them into the anything they want at any time. I crafted characters which made present times. Of course, an orig- sincerely feel the concept of his the nation fall in love with the inal can never lose its charm, and show might prove to be an inspi- simple story of a common man. whatever you do later, it becomes ration for the millennials, teaching The RK Laxman classic has just an adaptation. So if you look them the true meaning of family, recently received a new lease of at it as an adapted version, I think the subtlety of humour and concept life as Sony SAB presents its Aatish is doing an amazing job for of life. adaptation — Wagle Ki Duniya - two reasons: First, he has kept the If dad would have been alive Nayi Peedhi, Naye Kissey. We concept of life alive, which is the today, I don’t think he would pin talk to Usha Laxman, the car- way dad (RK Laxman) used to point and bring forth something as toonist’s daughter-in-law, about look at it in the original Wagle... a message to the current genera- the world that he created, how it Second, he has given it moral val- tion. He was a person who used to always reflected varied hues of a ues and an emotional connect. go with the flow of the situation. common man’s life, and why the From the early 40s till date if you show is still iconic. Excerpts: How did the original version actually analyse his cartoons, they happen? people survive at that time. And topic under the sun, be it politics, used to change as per the situation Recently, in an interview, you Tina Khote, daughter-in-law people till date find empathy in his science, social or any other. He has and as per each decade. He always mentioned that the new series is of Durga Khote, approached dad work. It’s basically because he tapped into the common man and used to tell my daughter to fulfill based on the same concept but (RK Laxman) and said why not looked at situations through the his life. Even today, when we are her dreams and read a lot. He was on different grounds. What set bring your cartoons on to the common man’s eyes. And people facing a pandemic, his cartoons are very particular about that because, it apart? television. How about looking at used to look at him through his so relevant. There have been so for him, it’s the only thing that gives The story has been set in it in a different way altogether. He depiction of a common man. Even many of his cartoons related to one enough knowledge. It helps you today’s time with the new gener- agreed to it. But the common today, no matter who I have gone viruses in general, which came very comprehend any situation and has ation of Wagle and family. It’s a man in his cartoons does not and spoken to... Right from the top close to what was happening and power to make you see things warm, slice-of-life story which speak. He wanted to create some- notch people to the low-line ones, what we were facing today. So, I feel from another person’s point of revolves around Rajesh Wagle, a thing based on the concept and of course at the professional level, his representation is eternal. view. If I have to address the pre- simple, family loving man, who ideology that he had of common everybody’s response was “what a He always said that the digni- sent generation on his behalf, I aspires for a better lifestyle for man’s life, to bring out the legend he was.” After all, it was a ty, sophistication, and perfection of think this is what he would say, himself and his family, yet is hes- humour in every situation. He common man who was his repre- his work is what he wanted in “Please read and gain knowledge as itant to take risks and move with then created a character, a person Why do you think Wagle... is ily. RK Laxman has immortilized sentation. That’s the goodwill he Wagle Ki Duniya as well. I think much as you can because that’s the the times. The show portrays the who is going to actually present still iconic? the common man with sarcasm has left behind. that’s what brought him success only treasure that is going to make strong value system and humble every situation of a common The show has celebrated the that brought smiles to millions. His His work is very much relevant through the show — the level of you independent and handle situ- upbringing of the middle-class of man’s life. aspirations of a middle class fam- intelligence and humour helped even today. He has covered every subtlety and reality he brought in ation in a matured way.” A & & 2
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Varun entered a theatre on International Women’s Day. & Disney India. for promotional activity around The 44-minute special chronicles “We started inducting women into his forthcoming film Roohi, the riveting tale of two lady cadets at the the Army in the early 90s. Earlier, there along with the film’s team in the esteemed institute of Officers Training were apprehensions on whether they capital. The actor posted a pic- Academy, Chennai. With an aim to would be able to cope with the work- ture on Instagram where he is break society-stereotypes, the film cap- load and demands of service life. seen bowing down in the the- tures how empowered women trans- Today, I can say with a lot of pride that atre as a mark of respect. form and transcend themselves through they have risen to the occasion and have In a long post with the a rigorous process of mental, physical performed all their tasks exceedingly image, he wrote, “For us, actors, and weapon training, drills, tactics, well. We have come a long way and the cinema halls and multiplexes intellectual development and leadership day is not too far off when a women are nothing short of shrines. A training to become Army Officers. officer will be a Commanding Officer year back, when the on-going “With our compelling narratives, is an exemplar of what a woman can looking to bring inspirational stories of the unit; based purely on merit,” said pandemic hit us hard and the- we are always chasing the big questions, achieve with sheer determination and such as these, through our series and are General MM Naravane Chief of Army atres had to stay shut, the challenging beliefs and transforming the perseverance as we take viewers happy that the Indian Army and the Staff in the film. entire cinema industry incurred way we perceive and understand our through the fascinating tale of two lady Officers Training Academy chose us to (The film premieres on National massive losses. But more world. Our Women’s Day special film cadets at the training academy. We are be their partners to bring this story to Geographic at 9 pm on March 8.) importantly, it took an emo- tional toll on us. Today after one year, I visited the theatre A and I feel so much gratitude in my heart.” He also shared his journey as an actor and how he became 4*%#* / &%$ #%$*#* $ a movie buff while growing up. “I grew up in a middle class family in Jalandhar. I knew no ctor Abhishek Banerjee, is met after a long gap and was quite one in showbiz. Despite all Aback again to win the hearts of ecstatic to reunite after so long. that, I wanted to be an actor for the viewers with his forthcoming Both of them really enjoyed shoot- the only time I was utterly and anthology film Ajeeb Dastaans, ing and had a great experience truly happy was when I would produced by Dharma Productions. working together.” be before the big screen living Headlining the movie, Abhishek Given that the duo was the magic and absorbing the has been paired opposite Nushrratt applauded for their performances larger-than-life charm of Hindi Bharuccha, but what’s more inter- individually in Dream Girl, their films. Soon, first day first shows esting for the viewers is that the reunion in Ajeeb Dastaans is sure became a way of life and before duo will be seen reunited after two to leave everyone excited. The I knew it, I was seduced into the years on the silver screen to work film is an anthology of four world of movies. When my first together for their current venture. strangely contrasting stories that film Fukrey released in 2013 saw me on the silver screen,” he to watch me for the past two Abhishek and Nushrratt col- delve into fractured relationships and I took my family to the the- wrote. years. It is my first release after laborated for the first time on Raaj and unexplored spaces. atres to watch it on the big He also talked about his Chhichhore that released in Shandiliyaa’s Dream Girl, which Although Abhishek is cur- screen, it was rather over- film Roohi releasing in theatres. 2019. Let us come together and proved to be a success on both crit- rently shooting for Amar Kaushik’s whelming. When my mother “As my forthcoming film relive the magic. But don’t for- ical and commercial front. A very Bhediyaan in Arunachal Pradesh, saw me on the screen, she Roohi is all set to hit the theatres get to stay safe, wear your close source to the actor, shared, he is all set to entertain his fans broke down. It was an emotion- on March 11, I am elated masks and enjoy the roller- “For Ajeeb Dastaans, Abhishek will with Akarsh Khurana’s Rashmi al moment for the entire fam- beyond words. I am happy to coaster ride that Roohi is,” he be seen with Nushrratt Bharuccha Rocket, Umesh Shukla’s Aankh ily. Back in Jalandhar, people share this special film with my said as signed off. where he will be playing a roman- Micholi and Satram Ramani’s were proud of me because they audience who has been waiting L$ 5 tic role for the first time. The duo Helmet. !"#$#% 3 ,'' &011 1'1
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the frozen wastes of Ellesmere Island. This of nature has never been attempted in this is a series that will change the way we see way before. We are proud that big global sto- our home. We will witness time and again ries have been told through the lives of he planet earth is perfect. Everything how the lives of animals are driven and engaging animal characters. The environ- about our world — its size, its distance enabled by our planet’s great natural forces. mental narrative runs throughout the Tfrom the sun, its spin and tilt, its moon Excerpts: whole series but the final episode has to be — is perfectly suited to our existence, and the most powerful environmental message our planet’s natural forces perfectly nurture What was the idea behind the series? ever in any natural history landmark life. A global weather system circulates and Huw Cordey and I felt strongly that series. distributes fresh water to all corners of the nobody had ever really done justice to the globe, marine currents deliver nutrients to power and beauty of the natural forces that What does it mean to have Sir David even the deepest reaches of the ocean, sun- shape all life on our planet. There have, of Attenborough present? light warms and energises everything it course, been many weather shows, but even Sir David’s skill as a communicator goes touches, and powerful volcanoes create and these never reached the quality and ambi- without question. It comes with an author- fertilise the land. As a result, there is liter- tion of this blue chip landmark series. We ity that was critical to this series. This is par- ally no part of our planet where life can’t be were attracted to the fact that most people ticularly true of the final episode where, his found. see the forces of nature, such as volcanic presence in vision, adds so much to this The five-part series — A Perfect Planet activity, as negative and destructive. complex and difficult message. — is a unique fusion of blue chip natural his- However, this could not be further from the What has been your favourite moment tory and earth science that explains how our truth. We also liked the idea of telling the in the whole series? living planet operates. It shows how the story of our planet’s forces through the eyes There are so many wonderful forces of nature drive, shape and support of the animals and plants whose lives they sequences. I find it almost impossible to earth’s great diversity of wildlife. The first dominate. Finally, we felt this series could choose one favourite moment. However, if four episodes explore the power of volca- not have been more timely. Everyone is pressed, it would have to be the extraordi- noes, sunlight, weather and oceans. The final questioning whether mankind has upset ‘A nary spectacle of flamingos nesting on Lake episode in the series looks at the dramatic Perfect Planet’ and we were determined that Natron that opens episode one. It is one of impact of the world’s newest force of our last episode would answer this question the most extraordinary survival stories in nature: Humans, and what can be done to in a powerful and honest way. nature, absolutely beautifully shot. It com- restore our planet’s perfect balance. bines epic aerial images, captured as never It takes us on a stunning visual journey How does this series move forward from seen before, with a really dramatic narra- from lands drenched by the Indian mon- previous natural history series? tive and intimate character portraits. soon to the slopes of fiery Hawaiian volca- Combining the very best natural histo- (The series premieres on March 8 at 9 noes, the tidal islands of the Bahamas and ry footage with powerful images of the forces pm on Sony BBC Earth.)
ith dark clouds looming their yearslong partnership, alle- Wbehind him, controversial gations he vigorously denies. music producer and hitmaker Dr The court case continues, despite Luke rose to the top of the ( $% #, &( a New York judge dismissing Billboard charts last year with Kesha’s sexual abuse-related Doja Cat’s ubiquitous funk-pop claims in 2016 on procedural jam Say So, along with Saweetie’s 3 /(<2 8 grounds; no ruling was made on anthemic bop Tap In and Juice whether the allegations were WRLD’s Top 5 pop smash # N 6N #&4 true. Kesha lost another round Wishing Well. when a judge said she made a It marked a creative resur- defamatory statement about Dr gence for the pop prince, who Luke in a 2016 text message remains embroiled in a lawsuit telling Lady Gaga the producer with Kesha. His chart domination had also raped Perry. was followed by his first Grammy Kesha’s lawyers are appealing nomination in seven years — the ruling, which didn’t resolve cementing his comeback. other aspects of his defamation Dr Luke produced and co- and breach-of-contract suit, wrote Doja Cat’s No. 1 hit Say So, including the crucial question of helping him achieve a major whether Kesha’s rape allegation is comeback last year. That has the true. The judge said that’s for a music world is split — some jury to decide at trial. believe the art and the person Fiona Apple, who is nominat- should be separated, while oth- ed for three Grammys, slammed ers have blasted the Recording the academy for Dr Luke’s inclu- Academy for rewarding the hit- sion this year. She questioned the maker with a nomination for one organisation because three years of its top prizes. “I didn’t know that Tyson ago, they invited Kesha to per- But not all of the academy Trax was Dr Luke. I could have form Praying — the deeply emo- O members may have been aware looked it up, but I didn’t, and I tional and touching piano tune they were voting for Dr Luke didn’t care. It’s a name and I’m arguably about her experience when they completed their bal- voting on the artistic merit of the with Dr Luke — at the show. lots this year. That’s because he record, so it didn’t matter,” said Kesha was joined onstage by P used a moniker — Tyson Trax — Susan Rogers, a professor at Cyndi Lauper, Andra Day, Bebe for Doja Cat’s Say So, which he Berklee College of Music and Rexha, Camila Cabello, Julia produced and co-wrote. The hit Prince’s former staff engineer Michaels and the Resistance /$(,2# tune is competing for record of who is a Grammy voter. Revival Chorus for the widely the year, where Dr Luke is in con- “Your judgment should be praised performance. tention as the song’s producer. based upon who did the best, The song appeared on the “It’s difficult to say whether most creative, most artistic work album Rainbow, which was or not Grammy voters are aware during the year; what work is released on Dr Luke’s label but ctor Prachi Desai will be seen essaying a that ‘Tyson Trax’ is used as a going to advance the state of the was the first time she created Apolice officer for the first time in her film pseudonym,” Harvey Mason Jr, industry. That’s the only thing music commercially without him. Silence... Can You Hear It. She says essaying the the academy’s interim president that we’re voting on,” she said. The music even earned Kesha her role made her a bit nervous. and CEO, said in a statement. “Anytime we bring anything else ing under the radar, people not out his career, working with he also produced Blind for rap- first pair of Grammy nomina- The first character poster of Prachi Desai has “While it’s true that the ‘Tyson into that mix — how we feel connecting what his other pseu- everyone from pop idols such as per DaBaby and co-wrote Broken tions. been unveiled and talking about her look, Prachi Trax’ producer credit would be about someone personally, donyms are with who he is,” Backstreet Boys, Britney Spears Glass for hit DJ-producer Kygo. Berklee’s Rogers explained said: “I play the role of a cop in Silence… Can visible on the ballot entry, I whether we like them or dislike Minsker said. and N’Sync to contemporary This year he produced another that “as a member of the female You Hear It. My character Sanjana works in tan- would imagine that a lot of vot- them, know them or don’t know “Regardless of who he is and stars like Adele, Taylor Swift and hit for Saweetie with Best Friend, sex... we have to be sensitive and dem with ACP Avinash, played by Manoj ers were making their selection them — we’re being unfair to all what his various names are, The Weeknd. which is currently No. 10 on the tolerant of women who make Bajpayee sir. She is determined, sleek, sharp- with Doja Cat in mind, thinking the others.” clearly there is some kind of Together, Martin and Dr rap charts. accusations of sexual impropriety minded, with the wit of a fox that has a hunger primarily about the artistic mer- Dr Luke, 47, has also used the proven result in what Dr Luke Luke crafted hits for Kelly “I think (the Grammys) set or coercion or any number of for challenges. This is the first time that I am its of her performance.” Tyson Trax pseudonym for his and Doja Cat did together,” he Clarkson, Katy Perry, Pink and themselves up a little bit to fail things that they might be victim playing the role of a police officer, which made Doja Cat, who released her contribution to Toronto rapper- continued. “I think while maybe Kesha, who he signed in 2005. because instead of having this big of. We have to listen to them. We me a wee bit nervous but overall it was a mem- debut EP on Dr Luke’s Kemosabe singer Benny Mayne’s Hokey some people didn’t know, I Eventually Dr Luke stepped into celebratory moment, there were have to be credulous. We have to orable and tremendous learning experience,” she label in 2014 before Kesha’s law- Pokey. He’s been referred to as wouldn’t be surprised if some the forefront, helming successes a lot of questions all of a sudden. believe them. added. suit, is also nominated for best MADE IN CHINA for his work people did and just don’t really for Miley Cyrus, Pitbull, Nicki ‘How come you got Dr Luke in “We also have to recognise it’s The film traces the story of the mysterious new artist and best pop solo per- with pop singer Kim Petras. have a hard time falling asleep at Minaj and Flo Rida, logging 17 (one of) the big four (cate- a two-sided conversation,” she disappearance of a woman. As she prepares to formance at the March 14 Evan Minsker, news editor night after putting his name No. 1 hits. gories)?’ That’s pretty surprising,” continued. “Both sides have the leave her house, a tragedy befalls following which Grammys. Dr Luke produced for the music publication through.” Dr Luke has gotten a taste of Pitchfork’s Minsker said. “I can right to express themselves. I the woman disappears only to have her corpse multiple songs on her sophomore Pitchfork, admitted that some of Dr Luke was last in Grammy his former life on top of the see why this is the moment for don’t dismiss Kesha’s (claims) ... turn up a day later, discovered by trekkers. album Hot Pink. Those include his colleagues didn’t recognise Dr contention in 2014 when he charts, with every major label — (Say So) and I also was surprised I don’t dismiss the fact that she Produced by ZEE Studios and directed by the double-platinum success Juicy Luke was Tyson Trax: “It’s their competed for non-classical pro- including Sony Music, Warner to see that it would be nominat- had a rough time with Dr Luke — Aban Bharucha Deohans, the film also stars and the Gucci Mane-assisted hit job to be plugged in (and) they ducer and record of the year for Music Group and Universal ed in such a way that (Dr Luke) what I’m saying is that I recognise Manoj Bajpayee and Arjun Mathur in pivotal Like That, which reached No. 3 didn’t know Dr Luke was Tyson his work on Katy Perry’s Roar. He Music Group — launching a hit would get an award at this stage that it has absolutely nothing to roles, along with Sahil Vaid, Vaquar, Barkha on the R&B charts last year. 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I like to play the situation and I just , $#94!& *%$ two sessions and India looked in having conceded as many as but if luck is see the ball and react — that’s the USP all sorts of trouble before Pant 141 runs in a single session. going your (unique selling point) of my game,” he said. (101 off 118 balls) suddenly Pant had hit 13 fours and way you The 23-year-old anchored India’s (12,), nitpick Pant’s occasional failures decided to catch the opposition two sixes during an innings can take innings, sharing 41 with opener Rohit which come with the package. by the scruff of their necks, which, in all likelihood, will the odd Sharma (49 ) first and then forging a 113- ishabh Pant’s attacking style “But there will be times effortlessly changing gears in earn him the ‘Man of the chance. run partnership with Washington Sundar Rof batting has the Indian when he will play his shots and company of Washington Sundar Match’ award. “I (60 not out). PTI team management’s mandate he will get out and I don’t want (60, 117 balls, 8x4). Ben Stokes (22-6-73-2) get as long as he gets the “job done” anyone to get upset with that. The duo added 113 runs in troubled the Indians with the more often than not and people Because he is someone, who will 26 overs but more importantly, reared up deliveries, one of should cut him some slack play an innings like that to get landed an exquisite ‘left-hook’ those got skipper Virat when there is an odd failure, the team from a tough situation on England’s hopes of turning Kohli (0), but there was no trou- the visi- O feels senior batsman Rohit to suddenly within a span of one party-poopers, having already ble for Pant, who would gleeful- tors didn’t attack Sharma. hour, the team starts looking dif- conceded a first innings lead of ly pull the England all-rounder. the rough areas “Pant has his own style of ferent.” 89 runs. The audacity with which he enough. It was one R batting. Obviously there have Rohit feels that even Pant At stumps, Washington was came down the track against fascinating day of been messages, as to how he can play freely with the backing still at the crease with Axar Patel Anderson (20-11-40-3), deposit- Test cricket where (12,), ence. needs to approach his innings. of the team management. (11). For someone, who has ing him over extra cover for a flamboyant players “He did it so well today, He seems to be batting in his “People like Pant, you need always been panned for his lack boundary, could have taken like Rohit Sharma ngland’s spin- you know, he struck out of the own style which is great from to back their skills, back their of game awareness, it was Pant anyone’s breath away. (49 off 144 balls) Ebowling coach middle, big applause to him.” our perspective as well, because ability and management under- 2.0 at play where he defended So subtly Pant changed the and Pant traded Jeetan Patel on Friday Pant found an able partner he seems to be getting the job stands that and he has been when it was necessary but pace of his innings, that even their natural doffed his hat to young in Washington Sundar (60 done, which is more important,” given the freedom as well which unlocked his brutal attacking Root didn’t know what hit his attacking instincts wicket-keeper batsman not out) as the two forged 113 Rohit said at the post-match is very important from my per- instincts when required. team which looked in control for a more conser- Rishabh Pant for taking runs for the seventh wicket to press conference. spective as I completely under- The first 50 came off 82 balls when India went into the tea at vative approach. the game away with his pull India out of trouble after Rohit could empathise a stand from a batsman’s point of and the next off 33 balls with 153 for 6. The pitch aggressive batting display it suffered a collapse. lot with Pant as he too has seen view. Washington being the ideal foil, Pant was then batting on 36, wasn’t very on the second day of the “... He (Pant) certainly the flip side of being rated as a “When you have captain holding one end well en route to defending the deliveries that difficult to fourth Test. came out after that tea break talent which comes with its and coach backing you, how his third half century in Test would turn and jump off the bat on but “When players are and took it to us. He was in a own share of ruthless scrutiny. important a feeling is that to cricket. Just like playing a single rough while playing Anderson certainly allowed to play as well as totally aggressive role and I “You should have a mix of have as a player. Pant seems to spinner in the third Test was a and Stokes judiciously. not as easy they are and showcase think it obviously paid off for players in your squad. There have that now. He will give you blunder, England paid the price England till then had main- as Pant the skills that they can them getting a hundred,” Patel would be a few guys who would knocks like this every now and for playing a bowler short as tained the shine of the ball well made it ... Rishabh Pant is in said. play respectfully, then you need then but I don’t want anyone to their main four got tired during but post tea as the ball got soft, look with this side to do what “But the important part of someone who will take those make opinions about how he got the final session. Pant took charge. his devil- he does, like he did him was the partnership that chances, be courageous, which out playing bad shots.” In Virender Sehwag style, With Washington looking may-care today, take games they created with Washington is absolutely fine for team man- “At the end of the day, we Pant deposited Dom Bess into solid at the other end, Root approach away from the Sundar and for them to bat agement as long as he gets the need these (kind of) guys who the ‘cow corner’ of the stands asked Jack Leach (23-5-66-2) to which later opposition,” Patel almost all the session without job done,” said the India white can take those chances and against the turn, to complete his come round the wicket and the rubbed on said at the virtual losing a wicket, hats have to go ball vice-captain. bring the team at a position third Test hundred, first at idea played into Pant’s hands as Sundar. post-day press confer- off (on) how they played there.” He urged one and all not to which no one was expecting.” % 2*6 (#*7%%#$+ +# % # ' #R Rome: $ 0 # 1 # G 9F G 0 / 32440"5 $ A) R 15 633/# K 1 ! ustralia crushed New Zealand by " >9 # 0 A50 runs in a low-scoring fourth ) G 0 / T20I on Friday to level the series at 46$-53 ed, I know it is a long break, 1 %& F 2-2. 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I hope we will have ) ! all blockbuster in the final match at against Australia as well as the New Ivice-captain Harmanpreet a great tournament,” she said. the same venue on Sunday, with Zealand women’s team fixture Kaur on Friday said it was a “Every tournament is / B Australia in red-hot form after strug- against England here on Sunday “tough call” to leave veteran important, and definitely South New Delhi: # 1$1- gling early in the series. after Covid-19 related restrictions pacer Shikha Pandey out of the Africa is one team which has D9%E ) ;9 ) The Australians scored 156/6 in were relaxed in Wellington. upcoming limited-overs series done very well in last couple of ) " their 20 overs after winning the toss “The relaxation of Wellington’s against South Africa and insist- years and for upcoming tourna- + and electing to bat. In reply, New Alert Level status means spectators ed that she has not been ments, it is an advantage for us ! " ;F Zealand were all out for 106 after 18.5 are now able to attend Sunday’s final dropped for good. to play well against them and L ! overs. T20I double-header at Sky The Indian women’s team regain our confidence since we Captain Aaron Finch anchored Stadium,” New Zealand Cricket will play five ODIs and three are playing after a long time.” the tourists’ innings with a gritty 79, Australia’s batters with accurate bowl- said in a statement. PTI T20Is against South Africa, 2 Asked if the team is going Bilbao: ) $ / making him Australia’s most prolif- ing and a steady flow of wickets. starting here on Sunday, which into the series with an unsettled 4 ; > ic T20I run scorer on 2,310, ahead of Despite his player-of-the-match Paceman Kyle Richardson ended will mark the team’s return to %&S squad, Harmanpreet said: " G David Warner’s 2,265. batting performance, Finch singled with the best figures of 3/19, but spin- competitive cricket after almost “Before this series, we got 4-5 ) ! ) G > % Finch chiselled out his 14th T20 out his bowling attack for praise, say- ners Ashton Agar, Adam Zampa 12 months. days to set our combinations. ) %F 4$ A half-century off 55 balls before cut- ing they were outstanding on a wick- and Glenn Maxwell all contributed Pandey’s omission from the We had open nets, we tried ) L / # ting loose with four sixes in the final et that did noy play as expected. with two wickets each. ODI and T20 teams for the Lucknow (PNS): In a some combinations. Before the G over, in which Kyle Jamieson conced- “I thought we adapted really Leg-spinner Ish Sodhi was the South Africa series created quite good news for cricket fans of first game, we will fix what ;! ed 26 runs. But he struggled for part- well, it was a really polished perfor- pick of the New Zealand bowlers, a flutter. She was the India’s sec- Lucknow, the district admin- needs to be fixed. / ners as the Black Caps pinned back mance with the ball,” he said. claiming 3/32. ond highest wicket-taker in istration has finally granted “We will see how we will go Manchester: ) 1 their previous assignment — the permission to Uttar Pradesh about things, what to do with $ 4 T20 World Cup. Cricket Association to allow our batting and bowling line up, %: 1 $ “I know it was a tough call, 10 per cent attendance of how to set our playing XI.” 2 # 1 %:! sometimes, you need to give spectators at the Bharat Harmanpreet will complete L chance to other players,” said Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee a century of ODIs on Sunday ) 1 Lucknow (PNS): Giant killers Kaza $P Harmanpreet, who is the cap- Ekana International Stadium and she said it will only moti- !) Vinayak Sharma and N Vijay Sundar tain of India’s T20 team. for the ODI and T20I series vate her to do better. M 0 12 ! Prashanth will take on Yuki Bhambri Parma: Alexis Sanchez struck twice in the “She is not dropped... between Indian and South “I didn’t know that (100th and Saketh Myneni in the doubles finals second half for his first brace in the Inter Sometimes you need to take African women’s teams. ODI). I will be very excited / of the UP Open World Tennis Tour ITF Milan jersey as his side moved six points chances, after this tournament There was a suspense over because first of all we are play- Munich: %I ) Men’s $15000 event at the clear at the top of Serie A with a 2-1 win we will be able to settle our com- the presence of spectators in ing after a long time and then 1 G ' 1 Vaijyantkhand Mini Stadium here on over Parma on Thursday. bination as we have a lot of view of the Covid pandem- it is my 100th ODI so, both the >&>:!LA Friday. Romelu Lukaku had a role in both the cricket coming up in next 2-3 ic. things will give me a lot of ener- G The Indian pair Kaza Vinayak Sharma and N Vijay Sundar goals by his former Manchester United years.” The first ODI will be gy to play and I hope to do well,” Prashanth upset top seeded Swedish pair of Filip Bergevi and Mridha teammate to give Antonio Conte’s side a The 31-year-old Pandey played on Sunday and the she said. M 1 Jonathan 6-3, 2-6, 13-11 in a thrilling match to book the final berth. sixth consecutive league win. has played 52 ODIs and 50 tickets will be up for sale on Harman hasn’t been able to ! Meanwhile, in the second semifinal, experienced duo of Yuki Bhambri Inter pull clear of second-placed AC T20Is for India, taking 73 and Saturday through Paytm. score a fifty in any format in the and Saketh Myneni edged past Anirudh Chandrasekar and Niki Milan who were held 1-1 against Udinese 36 wickets respectively. The tickets will be available last 10 matches since February Kolkata: 1 G A Kaliyanda Poonacha 6-4,6-4. with champions Juventus a further four Talking about the upcom- for Rs 400 and Rs 200 last year. “As a player, it doesn’t $ ) > % / - $ Friday turned out to be a good day for Saketh as he also made it points adrift with a game in hand. ing series, Kaur said there is no depending upon the stands. matter if you haven’t played 4! 4 G D:F E to the semi-final of singles event, beating local lad Siddarth “The improvement over last year is rustiness in the side despite the cricket for long but you want to 41AG Vishwakarma 6-3,7-6(2). He will now face third seeded Aidan MChugh obvious, but there are 13 games left and in prolonged time away from game mance against South Africa. perform for the team whenev- D=9Q%E 1 G DH&Q=E of Great Britian. In the second singles semi-final match, fifth seeded Serie A each is a battle,” warned boss and they will look to regain their “I don’t think we are feeling er you get an opportunity,” she ! Ukrainian Eric Vanshelboim will take on unseeded Zane Khan. Antonio Conte. AFP confidence with a good perfor- any rustiness, we are very excit- said. Buenos Aires: ) 5 " / G G *2 #* $$ #&& $%& + (! 4+2/554 on the west Londoners. “It was a $ !" >H "4 ) = : : ; : % very good team performance. It was The 24-year-old Chopra rent standard in the world is quite >> %;F! ason Mount fired Chelsea a six-point game because the oth- opened the competition with an high.” Minto fourth place in the ers lose,” Tuchel said. “We played lympic-bound star javelin effort of 83.03m before having two Chopra, who was representing B ! Premier League as the midfielder’s with courage, had excellent Othrower Neeraj Chopra foul throws. After a fourth throw Haryana in the IGP, had said that Baku: A % superb strike clinched a 1-0 win moments with the ball and never smashed his own national record of 83.36m, Chopra sent the javelin he will also take part in the 0 ': against troubled Liverpool, while lost the attitude and desire. The race with a throw of 88.07m, which is to 88.07m amid loud cheers from Federation Cup National !" )$ $ Everton boosted their top four bid is on. We can never rest and never also the best of the year so far, in a sizeable audience at the NIS Championships to be held here L with a 1-0 victory at West Brom on celebrate. There is no time.” While a sensational return to action dur- Patiala. His final throw was from March 15-18. M A Thursday. Mount’s first half goal was Chelsea are on the up, injury-hit ing the third Indian Grand Prix 82.24m. Another Olympic-bound 0 % G ! enough to see off lacklustre Liverpool crashed to a fifth succes- meet here on Friday. “I was prepared and today it javelin thrower, Shivpal Singh of Liverpool and extended Chelsea’s sive home defeat for the first time Competing for the first time in was windy. I used my favourite Uttar Pradesh, was second with a impressive renaissance under new in their illustrious history, leaving more than a year after the Covid- javelin which helped me. Pandemic best throw of 81.63m while Sahil Portimao: " 0 boss Thomas Tuchel. the spluttering champions without 19 pandemic wiped out the whole did affect training and preparation Silwal, representing Haryana, was 1 >! Chelsea are unbeaten in 10 a win at Anfield since before of 2020 calendar, Chopra hurled but we managed to hold on,” said third with a best effort of 80.65m. $ games in all competitions since Christmas. Jurgen Klopp’s team the spear to a distance of 88.07m Chopra who is also the 2018 The Tokyo Olympics qualifi- % Tuchel replaced the sacked Frank are languishing in seventh place, in his fifth attempt to obliterate his Commonwealth Games Gold cation mark in men’s javelin is 85m 0 !L3 Lampard in January. The Blues sit four points behind Chelsea after los- earlier national record of 88.06m, medallist. and the Games record stands at M % ! one point clear of fifth placed ing five of their last six league sealed during the Gold-winning “On the world level I would 90.57m. The world record is, how- Everton, who have a game in hand matches. effort at the 2018 Asian Games. need to perform even better as cur- ever, rather steep at 98.48m.