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PAGE 10 PAGE 11 Raipur, Thursday 26, 2021 I Pages 12 I Price R 3.00 I City Edition I Fastest growing English Daily of Chhattisgarh www. centralchronicle.in BRIEF MATTER OF CONCERN BJP councilor becomes Mysuru Mayor for the Kerala’s Covid cases up 30% in 24 hours first time „ Govt flags BJP attacks Kerala govt JDS alliance had contin- ued at the corporation ‘Onam Spike’ With Kerala constantly reporting well over half of the country's here despite the collapse of daily COVID-19 cases, the BJP on Wednesday accused the Left the coalition government A health worker collects swab government in the state of doing little to mitigate the health crisis in the state in 2019 due to sample of a child for COVID-19 Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 25: and being busy in "covering it up" through motivated propagan- the disqualification of 17 test, at Regional Hospital in Kerala on Wednesday re- da. Kerala on Wednesday reported 31,445 fresh COVID-19 cases MLAs of the two outfits. Kullu, Wednesday. ported over 30,000 daily and 215 deaths, pushing the total infection count to 38,83,429 and However, fissures devel- virus cases, after a gap of the fatalities to 19,972. The last time the state crossed the 30,000- oped in the at the helm of ED raids three months, while its mark was on May 20 when it witnessed 30,491 cases. With 24,296 the corporation ahead of Test Positivity Rate (TRP) new infections on Tuesday, it had reported nearly 65 percent of the mayoral election. New Delhi: The rose to 19 per cent. the nationwide cases. Union minister and BJP leader V The Congress wanted to Enforcement Directorate The southern state on Muralidharan tweeted attacking Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, field its own candidate and on Wednesday said it has Wednesday logged 31,445 "Alarming COVID-19 situation in Kerala, @vijayanpinarayi has Sunanda Palanethra was reluctant to support seized Rs 2.90 crore "unac- fresh coronavirus infec- clearly failed to protect people's lives. the JD(S), which eventual- counted" cash, few mobile tions and the toll mounted Mysuru, Aug 25 (PTI): ly remained "neutral", phones and computers to 19,972 with 215 new medical experts had pre- ber of active cases to helping the BJP clinch vic- after it raided certain deaths. dicted that the TPR would 1,70,292. In the last 24 (1,700), Idukki (1,166) hospitals. The BJP received a shot tory. human hair exporters in The last time Kerala go beyond 20 per cent and hours, 1,65,273 samples Pathanamthitta (1,008) and With the rise in COVID- in the arm when for the While the BJP fielded Andhra Pradesh. It said the crossed the 30,000 mark the number of infections were tested and the TPR Wayanad (962). 19 cases in the state, state first time its corporator Palanethra, the Congress searches were conducted was on May 20 when it re- would rise further. Since was found to be 19.03 per Of the new cases, 123 Health Minister Veena Sunanda Palanethra be- candidate was Shantha under the provisions of the ported 30,491 cases. July 27, after the Bakrid cent. So far, 3,06,19,046 sam- were health workers, 138 George said an intensive came Mayor of the city fol- Kumari. The JD(S) stayed Foreign Exchange The TPR on Wednesday celebrations when restric- ples have been tested, it from outside the state and screening/testing pro- lowing the collapse of rul- away from voting. Management Act (FEMA) crossed the 19 per cent tions were relaxed for a said. Among districts, 29,608 infected through gram has been launched to ing Congress and the Palanethra secured 26 and that eight premises of mark, according to a state few days, Kerala has been Ernakulam recorded the contact, with the source of detect as soon as possible JD(S) alliance on votes and the Congress these traders in the West government release. logging more than or close highest number with 4,048 the contact not being clear who all are infected with Wednesday. nominee, 22 votes. In the Godavari district of the While the latest surge to 20,000 cases almost cases, followed by Thrissur in 1,576 cases, the release coronavirus and to reduce In the 64-member electoral college, BJP's two state were covered. pushed the the total infec- every day. (3,865), Kozhikode (3,680), said. further spread of the pan- Mysuru city corporation, MLAs and an MP from the tion count to 38,83,429, the The release further said Malappuram (3,502), There are currently demic. the BJP held 22 seats, city voted for Palanethra. Arrested government announced an that as many as 20,271 peo- Palakkad (2,562), Kollam 4,70,860 people under sur- In a Facebook post, she Congress 19, JD(S) 17, and Apart from them an inde- Azamgarh: Fifteen people, intensive screening pro- ple have been cured of the (2,479), Kottayam (2,050), veillance in various dis- said testing will be max- one BSP, while there were pendent councilor is including a leader of the gramme to reduce further infection since Tuesday, Kannur (1,930) Alappuzha tricts. Of these, 4,44,278 are imised in low vaccination five independents after the learnt to have voted in Azad Samaj Party (ASP), spread of the contagion. taking the total recoveries (1,874),in home or institutional districts and people should disqualification of a favour of Palanethra, have been arrested in this After the Onam festivities, to 36,92,628 and the num- Thiruvananthapuram quarantine and 26,582 in voluntarily get tested. Councilor. The Congress- sources said. Uttar Pradesh district for allegedly demanding Rs 20 CENTRE TO STATES lakh and a luxury vehicle NTAGI to prepare roadmap to Indigenous mRNA Covid vaccine from the administration for ending a dharna organised introduce Zydus Cadila’s vaccine gets nod for Phase 2-3 trials against atrocities on Dalits, ‘Vaccinate all school teachers on by a phase-3 study to evaluate police said on Wednesday. „ For 12-18 years New Delhi, Aug 25: the safety, tolerability and with comorbidities priority before Teachers’ Day’ Indigenous mRNA Covid-19 immunogenicity of HGCO19 is Crashes New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): was a complete closure Union Health Secretary vaccine candidate, Gennova planned. The Drugs Controller Barmer: A MiG-21 fighter New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI) again in April when an ag- Rajesh Bhushan chaired a Biopharmaceuticals’ HGCO19, General of India (DCGI) aircraft of the Indian Air Union Health Minister gressive second wave of high-level meeting on has got approval to start approved the commencement Force crashed in Rajathan's The National Technical Mansukh Mandaviya on COVID-19 hit the country. Wednesday with all states phase-2 and 3 clinical trials in of the trials. Barmer district on Advisory Group on Wednesday said more than With an improvement in and Union Territories to the country. “The study will be conducted Wednesday evening but the Immunisation (NTAGI) two crore additional the COVID-19 situation review the progress of the If things go according to plan, in India at about 10-15 sites in pilot ejected safely, a will soon hold a meeting to NTAGI Chairman Dr N K COVID-19 vaccine doses again, several states have COVID-19 vaccination the vaccine would be available Phase-2 and 22-27 sites in defence spokesperson said. devise a roadmap for intro- Arora said it is estimated are being made available to begun reopening schools drive. in the market by the end of Phase-3. Gennova plans to use "The aircraft was on a rou- ducing Zydus Cadila's that there are around 12 states this month and they now even as concerns have At the meeting, the this year, sources said. the DBT-ICMR clinical trial tine sortie when it crashed, " Covid vaccine in the inoc- crore adolescents in the have been asked to vacci- been expressed over the states were advised to focus The Pune-based biotech firm network sites for this study,” the spokesperson said. The ulation drive and prioritis- age group of 12-18 years in nate all school teachers on staff and teachers not on enhancing second dose submitted interim clinical data the ministry statement said. incident occurred near ing beneficiaries focusing India and less than 1 per priority before Teachers' being completely vaccinat- coverage as well as immu- of the phase-1 study to the The messenger RNA vaccine Bhurtiya village under Sadar on those aged 12-18 years cent of them may have co- Day on September 5. ed. nization of school teachers Central Drugs Standard candidate contains a short, police station area, with comorbidities. morbidities. "The NTAGI's Schools across the coun- "In addition to the plan and staff, both government Control Organisation (CDSCO). synthetic version encoding the Superintendent of Police, The indigenously devel- meeting will be held soon try were closed in March to provide vaccines to and private. The Vaccine Subject Expert Barmer, Anand Sharma said. oped world's first DNA- to chalk out a roadmap for last year ahead of a nation- every state this month, States were apprised on Committee (SEC) reviewed spike protein (antigen) of the based needle-free COVID- introducing the three-dose wide lockdown to contain more than 2 crore vaccine prompt utilisation of the interim Phase-I data and novel coronavirus Sars-CoV-2. Mall sealed 19 vaccine ZyCoV-D re- ZyCoV-D vaccine in the the spread of novel coron- doses are being made avail- Emergency Covid found that HGCO19 was safe, This interacts with the recep- ceived Emergency Use ongoing COVID-19 vacci- avirus infection. able. We have requested all Response Package (ECRP) tolerable, and immunogenic in tors of host cells. When the Kanpur: The Kanpur Authorisation from the nation drive. The meeting The Centre had allowed states to try to vaccinate all funds and also advised to the participants of the study, a vaccine is injected into the Municipal Corporation on drug regulator on August will also focus on prioriti- the reopening of schools as school teachers on priority ensure compliance of statement by the ministry of body, the synthetic mRNA is Wednesday sealed Z 20 making it the first vac- sation of beneficiaries as per the COVID-19 situation before Teachers' Day, Covid-appropriate behav- science & technology said. taken to muscle cells where it Square Mall, the city's cine to be administered in this vaccine is approved in October last year. While which is celebrated on iour and other precaution- A multicentre, randomised, instructs the cells to make biggest shopping centre at the age group of 12-18 for both adolescents and several states began partial September 5," Mandaviya ary measures ahead of the active controlled, observer numerous copies of mRNA and the posh Mall Road, for not years in the country. adults," he said. reopening of schools, there said in a tweet in Hindi. upcoming festival season. blind phase-2 study followed the antigen. depositing property tax to the tune of over Rs 13 HEINOUS ACT crore, officials said. KMC's FINAL TOUCHES Zonal Officer Rajesh Kumar Gupta told PTI that the shopping mall was Medical student from UP sealed for not paying the civic body's dues of Rs 13,36,24,712 that compris- gang raped in Mysuru es property tax of Rs 10,44,88,848 and the inter- „ CM orders probe tacked her friend and Sood to initiate steps to est of Rs 2,91,35,864. dragged her to a place nab the culprits. "Based on Mysuru, Aug 25 (PTI): where they committed the the statement, a case has Traced crime, police said. been registered. I have di- Silchar: Four girls, who had A medical student The victim has been ad- rected the DGP that who- fled a shelter home in studying in a private col- mitted to a hospital. Based ever has perpetrated it, Silchar in Cachar district, lege here was allegedly on her complaint, a case of they should be identified were found in a village some gang-raped by unidenti- gang-rape has been regis- and stringent action 30 km away, a senior police fied people on the out- tered against unknown should be taken against officer said on Wednesday. skirts of the city near people, police added. them," Bommai said. Cachar Superintendent of Lalitadripura, police said The Mysuru police com- Terming the incident Police Ramandeep Kaur said on Wednesday. missioner Dr unfortunate, State Home The student, riding pil- Chandragupta visited the Minister Araga the four girls, including lion with her male friend, spot and formed multiple Jnanendra said he has di- three minors, were found at was on her way to teams to probe the case. rected the police to con- Alombag village near Chamundi Hills when a Reacting to the incident, duct a thorough inquiry Srikona on Tuesday night. few people waylaid them Karnataka Chief Minister and take stern action. on Tuesday. Basavaraj Bommai told re- Citing a preliminary re- Electrocution The gang initially de- porters in Delhi that he port, he said four persons An artist paints the idols of lord Ganesha at a small workshop ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Jalandhar, Wednesday. manded money, but when has directed the Director were involved in the Jammu: A policeman died they found nothing, at- General of Police Praveen crime. due to electrocution in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Wednesday, offi- SURVEY REPORT cials said. Head constable Rajkot royals bicker over property Govt raises family pension Mohd Arif Khan of Barhoon village, who was posted at Majority of Indians experience no Thanamandi Police Station, worth hundreds of crores for PSB employees had gone out with his family or mild side effects post 2 doses Rajkot, Aug 25: claimed she was made to "The cap has been complete- members when the incident „ Employer contribution „ Of Covid vaccines Covaxin, manufactured by sign a release deed by her ly removed and a uniform occurred, they said. Bharat Biotech. A bitter dispute has bro- brother Mandhatasinh to NPS also increased slab of 30 per cent at the New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): Community social media ken out in the Rajkot royal Jadeja in 2019 when she Mumbai, Aug 25 (PTI): last-drawn salary will be en- Weather platform LocalCircles said family of Gujarat over the visited Rajkot following titled as family pension," Majority of Indians expe- that according to its nation- ancestral property worth her father's death, "by Admitting that family Panda told reporters here, High 32Low 25 rienced no or only mild side wide survey, "70 per cent of hundreds of crores with keeping her in the dark pension for bank employees admitting that the earlier effects after taking two Indians after taking the one of the members mov- and ill-informed", he said. is at a paltry level, the gov- levels were "paltry". doses of COVID-19 vaccines first dose of Covishield and ing court. She has challenged the ernment on Wednesday an- This would result in the MARKET Covishield and Covaxin, a 64 per cent with Covaxin ex- Ambalika Devi, the sis- 2013 will of her father, that nounced to raise the same family pensions rise to as NIFTY 16,624.60  survey conducted across perienced no or mild side ter of Mandhatasinh Jadeja, her lawyer Ketan her brother produced be- to 30 per cent of the last- high as Rs 30,000-Rs 35,000 a the country said. effects." Jadeja, who is the 17th Sindhava said on fore deputy collector in drawn salary. month, Panda said. SENSEX 55,958.98  A massive COVID-19 vac- Similarly, 75 per cent in- king of the over 400-year- Wednesday. She has chal- 2019 to allegedly mutate Earlier, kin of a deceased Similarly, the ministry cination drive was oculated with the second old erstwhile princely lenged the release deed the entry in revenue PSB employee used to get a has also decided to increase BULLION launched in India on dose of Covishield and 78 state of Rajkot in Gujarat, which construed that she records, and has sought a maximum of Rs 9,284 per the employer's contribution GOLD 47,610 January 16, with two vac- per cent with the second has filed a suit in the city had relinquished her right direction from the court to month as a family pension, in New Pension Scheme cines -- Covishield, manu- dose of Covaxin experi- civil court against the re- on inheritance property. declare the release deed as said Department of (NPS) to 14 per cent of the SILVER 63,503 factured by the Serum enced no or mild side ef- lease deed and the will of Ambalika Devi, who null and void, Sindhava Financial Services salary from the current 10 Institute of India, and fects, it added. her father Manoharsinh lives in Jhansi, has said. Secretary Debasish Panda. per cent, he said. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2021 Rowdy contractor threatens Bhilai's Universal Rail Mill creates New Records Central Chronicle News from the Plant's modern Universal Rail Mill that and abuses PHE officials Bhilai, Aug 25: SAIL- rolls out the world's Bhilai Steel Plant's longest 130 metre rails in Victim PHE officials submit memorandums to Collector & SP Universal Rail Mill single piece as well as Central Chronicle News recorded its highest daily from the Plant's older Rail prime rail production of & Structural Mill. Bhilai, Aug 25: On 2518 Tonnes in R260 grade The higher strength of Wednesday, the officers / & 60E1 profile on August this new grade of rails employees of PHE office 24, 2021, surpassing the will enable Indian met District Collector Dr previous best record of Railways to withstand Sarveshwar Narendra 2510 T on August 09, 21. more rigorous Rail traffic Bhure and SP Prashant Best ever day records and also achieve better Agarwal and submitted were also set for non-de- life. The Rails are being memorandums against a structive testing (NDT) supplied from Bhilai in rowdy contractor. The ag- social elements to terrify stated that when the testing, visual inspection, the form of 260 meter grieved officers / employ- the officials. The women Association members tried finished rail tonnage by long welded panels. ees informed the Collector employees got scared after to stop the indecent behav- URM on August 24, 2021. Indian Railways has that on Tuesday, a person witnessing this unpleasant iour, Devendra Agrawal It is worth mentioning been moving towards named Devendra Agrawal situation. started beating them too. that SAIL-Bhilai Steel higher speed and axle forcefully entered into the Officials said that they He further threatened Plant that has been pro- load rails for which it re- office and abused and are terrified with the mis- them for not contesting in ducing world class quality quired SAIL to produce threatened them. deed of Devendra Agrawal. the tendering process and rails for Indian Railways this new micro-alloyed He misbehaved with During this incident, mem- asserted that he will only for over six decades as per steel to provide higher everyone in the office in- bers of the Durg District acquire the contracts of desired specifications of Indian Railways. been making required While the new micro-al- yield strength to rails. cluding Executive Public Health Engineering PHE. Contractors' grade, quality, profile and This new R260 grade of changes in its processes to loyed special grade steel is The new R260 grade will Engineer, Deputy Contractors Association Association in its memo- length, is now rolling out rails with 60E1 profile is meet stringent technical produced in Plant's mod- not only ensure cleaner Engineer, Assistant were also present. In its randum has demanded a new grade of rails (R more suitable for higher specifications of the ern Steel Melting Shop 3, steel but will also provide Engineer and Clerk. He memorandum, strict action against the ac- 260) with 60E1 profile as speed and higher axle Indian Railways and cater the new R260 grade of better mechanical prop- further called-in some anti- Contractors Association cused. per requirement of load. SAIL-Bhilai has to their changing needs. rails is being rolled out erties. Khursipar area to get an auditorium on Devendra’s initiative Programme held on Preventive Vigilance Central Chronicle News Central Chronicle News ized here. It will also facili- tate to organize seminars Bhilai, Aug 25: A two-day Bhilai, Aug 25: On the for the students of the col- programme on Preventive initiatives of Bhilai lege. The auditorium will Vigilance was organised at Nagar MLA Devendra have all the necessary fa- Bhilai Management Yadav, the first auditori- cilities. The most impor- Development Centre um of Khursipar area is tant thing is that there will (BMDC) by Vigilance taking shape. The audito- be a seating facility of at Department of SAIL- rium is being given a least 500 people. Bhilai Steel Plant from fresh look in a new way MLA Devendra Yadav August 24-25, 2021. Manash by conducting mainte- stated that in view of the Biswas, ED (Mines and nance and repair works demand of the residents, Rowghat) inaugurated the with an investment of Rs new initiatives are being programme. 35 lakhs. taken. There is no audito- Saurabh Sinha, GM After the completion of ing in the area, the people carried out on a fast pace. situation, it was decided to rium in Khursipar area (HRD), Satyabrat Kar, the maintenance works, and organisations faced BMC's Zone 4 conduct maintenance of and the locals were de- Acting ACVO, Anand the residents of the area difficulty in organising Corporation the building and build a manding for the same. To Kumar Singh, GM A short film 'Preventive participants then gave pre- will get a nicely facilitat- events. Commissioner Amitabh better and fully equipped fulfill this demand, we (Vigilance) were present Vigilance' was screened on sentations before the panel ed auditorium. There will In view of the demand Sharma stated that the old auditorium. With the ini- took the initiative and on the occasion. Chief the occasion. of experts. be a seating capacity of of the public, MLA building had become di- tiative and guidance of the after renovating the old Guest Manash Biswas em- Superior practices relat- As per guidelines from 500 people at this auditori- Devendra Yadav took the lapidated and was vacant MLA, the construction building a new auditori- phasised on giving priori- ed to 'Preventive Vigilance' SAIL Corporate Vigilance, um. initiative and a new audi- for a long time and had be- work has been started to um is being built which ty to Preventive Vigilance. were discussed with the BSP is to train 180 It is worth mentioning torium building is being come a den of anti-social construct the building. will be ready soon. He urged the partici- participants. Audit sys- Executives on 'Preventive that the people of constructed by renovating elements. The construction of this This will greatly benefit pants to stress on trans- tems, Purchase and Vigilance'. Three such pro- Khursipar area were de- the dilapidated building The people of the area auditorium will greatly the people of the area. We parency and proper ethics Contract Procedure (PCP- grammes have been held manding a fully equipped which has been lying va- were feeling troubled with benefit the people of the are continuously working in their official work. An 2020), CDA rules and other so far. The programme auditorium in their area. cant for a long time. The the presence of anti-social area. Big cultural pro- for the public interest, he oath on Vigilance was issues were discussed was conducted with all As there is no such build- renovation works is being elements. Considering the grammes etc can be organ- added. taken by the participants. using Case Studies. The COVID protocols. Employees of Power & Electrical Zone felicitated Day-long ‘Kurmi Sanjha’ to be With Pali Shiromani and Karm Shiromani Award held tentatively on Nov 21 Central Chronicle News Central Chronicle News will be tentatively organ- Bhilai, Aug 25: ised on November 21. On Employees belonging to Bhilai, Aug 25: The mem- the same day, Milan Power & Electrical zone of bers and office bearers of Patrika will be released. SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant Yuva Kurmi Mitra Mandal, Eminent persons of the were awarded with the Bhilai Nagar are highly ex- samaj and those who have 'Pali Shiromani' and cited about the preparation done appreciable work in 'Karm Shiromani of their multi-faceted pro- various fields will be hon- Puraskar' on August 24, gramme 'Kurmi Sanjha'. In oured. Talented students 2021 for their exemplary this sequence, a special will be felicitated. Along work performance under meeting was organized at with this, a colourful cul- the 'Shiromani Puraskar Kurmi Bhawan, Bhilai tural programme will also Yojana' of Bhilai Steel Nagar the other day. The be organized during this Plant. for their exemplary work. PEM were felicitated for GM (DNW), Ravindra programme was conducted daylong event. Pali Shiromani Award The winners of Pali their contribution at Kumar, GM (MSDS-II), US by Giriraj Deshmukh, Secretary of Chhattisgarh bio-data and the outline of Chandrakant Deshmukh, winners of Electrical Shiromani award for workplace. The norms of Barwal, GM (ETL), PK General Secretary, Yuva Kurmi Chhatriya Samaj, the 'Milan Patrika' was Govind Prasad Verma, zone Vijayendra Singh Power Zone Yanendra social distancing were fol- Padhy, GM (ERS), MA Kurmi Mitra Mandal Puran Bais. The meeting given by Editor-in-Chief Narayan Barchiha, Thakur, Assistant Kumar Kose, Assistant lowed in conducting and Siddique, GM (HME), BK Bhilai Nagar. was presided over by Santosh Patanwar and Saraswati Verma, Dr Manager, DNW and Karm Manager, P&BS. The win- distribution of the prizes Luha, GM (PNBS), VS Chief Guest of the meet- Rajesh Verma, President, Chief Editor Churaman Dulari Chandrakar, Shiromani Award win- ners of Karm Shiromani during the function in the Dewangan, GM (PNBS) ing was Lok Sabha mem- Yuva Kurmi Mitra Dilliwar. Pawan Poornima Verma, Lata ners Radheshyam award for Power Zone wake of COVID-19 pan- and HK Sahu, GM I/c ber Vijay Baghel Mandal, Bhilai Nagar. The Chandrakar, Vice Deshmukh, Babita Dewangan, C'Man-Cum- Rajesh Parwardhan, demic. (PEM) presented the (President of Chhattisgarh detailed information of President, Yuva Kurmi Deshmukh, Gajendra SrTech., HME, C/Man Cum Sr Tech, The function was award winners with a cer- Kurmi Kshatriya Samaj). the proposed programme Mitra Mandal, Bhilai Chandrakar, Tukumchand Daneshwar Lal, Tech PEM, Premnarayan Sahu, presided over by Arvind tificate of merit, memento The special guests of the was narrated by Gopal Nagar proposed the vote of Parganiha, Dakeshwar (SBA) , MSDS-II, Prakash C/Man Cum Sr Tecn (E), Kumar, CGM I/c (M &U) and appreciation letter for program were National Krishna Verma, convener thanks. It has been decided Parganiha, Kavita Kundan Kumar Sahu , Sr PNBS, Manas Balaya and PK Sarkar, CGM the spouse of the employ- Women President of All of Kurmi Sanjha and Ajay to organize Kurmi Sanjha Verma, Anita Verma, Ved Technician, ERS and K Kumbhar, ACT, PBS-II (Electrical). Departmental ee. The programme was India Kurmi Kshatriya Chandrakar, co-convener. programme in Bhilai Kumar Chandrakar and Nagabhusan Rao, Sr and Joydeep Mukherjee, HODs Arjunan Shankar, conducted by Personnel Samaj, Lata Rishi The detailed information Nagar for this year. This others were present in the Tech, ETL were felicitated C/Man Cum Sr Techn, GM (PSD), Bensey George, Office of P&E Zone. Chandrakar; and General about the compilation of prestigious programme meeting. Steel City traders seek support from ex-CM OBITUARY Certificate programme organised BV Bhadraiyya Central Chronicle News Bhilai, Aug 25: A delega- on Mushroom Cultivation tion of Bhilai Steel City Chamber of Commerce Central Chronicle News tion in details along with the pre- led by Chhattisgarh cautionary measures needed for Chambers of Commerce Bhilai, Aug 25: A 15 days certifi- its execution. Dr V Shanthi, President Amar Parwani cate programme on "Mushroom Head, Department of recently met former Chief cultivation - Its scope and oppor- Microbiology and Biotechnology Minister Dr Raman Singh tunities", organized by concluded the program and seeking his support for Department of Biotechnology gave a brief report of 15 days Bhilai: Renowned power- amicable resolution of the and Microbiology was conclud- certificate programme. She lifter, former president of lease renewal issue of the ed on August 18, 2021. The vale- mentioned that this was the first Chhattisgarh Weight Lifting shops situated in Bhilai dictory ceremony began at 11:00 ever certificate programme or- Sangh, former Vice Township. hrs and the gathering was intro- ganized by the Department of President of Steel Workers Bhilai Steel City duced and led by Dr Shubha Biotechnology & Microbiology of Union (INTUC) and retired Chamber of Commerce Diwan, Assistant Professor, St Thomas College. She ex- BSP employee - BV President Gyanchand Jain, Department of Biotechnology. participants so that they can in- that many educational and re- pressed her gratitude towards Bhadraiyya left for heavenly General Secretary Dinesh Principal Dr MG Roymon ex- tegrate mushroom cultivation in search institutes are constantly the speakers and attendees. abode at the age of 67 years Singhal, Advisors Ram had sought support from Singh seeking his kind in- pressed his gratitude towards the farming system and enhance working on the nutritional and Dr Ujjwala Supe, Assistant on Tuesday. Funeral proces- Kumar Gupta, Ramkishan Amar Parwani (CCCI tervention. Dr Raman the convener and programme their income. He emphasized medicinal values of mushroom Professor, Department of sion will be taken out from Mundra, Madan Jain, President and CAIT Vice Singh took the matter into coordinators for successfully that commercial mushroom pro- and spreading awareness Biotechnology conducted the his residence situated at Qr Vrindavan Panda, Sriniwas President); Working serious consideration and conducting the programme. duction should be scaled up to among public. Jitendra Meshram programme for the span of 15 No 1-A, Street 32, Sector 5 Khedia, Radhe Bajpai, PL President Vikram has sent a letter to Union Prof Dr Akhilesh Pandey Vice- satisfy public demand, which is from Krishi Vigyan Kendra, days and declared the comple- on Aug 26 and last rites of Pathe, Suresh ratnani, Ajay Singhdeo, Ram Manthan Steel Minister requesting chancellor; Vikram University, where the scope of a certificate Rajnandgaon delivered the last tion of programme. She deliv- the mortal remains will be Kannojia, Devendra Jain, and Sriniwas Reddy for res- him to get the lease renew- Ujjain was the chief guest in programme comes in handy. lecture for the course. ered the vote of thanks and ex- performed at Ramnagar Satish Banchor, Atul Jain olution of the lease renew- al premium waived off. Valedictory ceremony. Prof He highlighted the medicinal In his lecture, he covered tended her thanks to organizing Muktidham around 12:00 (Hudco), Shekhar al dispute which is pending Gyanchand Jain hoped Pandey appreciated the organiz- properties of mushrooms and every aspect of Oyster committee attendees and re- hrs. He is survived by wife - Sangewar, Pradeep for the last 14 years. that the efforts made by ers for conducting this informa- disclosed the underlying facts Mushrooms which includes pro- source persons. Total 102 partic- B Kameshwari and children - Bakliwal, Pramod They responded imme- the CCCI President will tive course. He emphasized that that mushrooms may be used to duction, classification and their ipants were registered under Prasanna, Shweta and Khandelwal and Vijay diately and met former definitely give fruitful re- this program will help in building improve vitamin D levels and medicinal properties. He also this online certificate pro- Namrata. Bhite informed that they Chief Minister Dr Raman sults. entrepreneurship skills in the create immunity. He highlighted discussed the process of cultiva- gramme. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2021

One arrested Those spreading rumour are trying under Excise Act GANESHA IDOLS Raipur: Sejbahar police to create political instability: CM on Wednesday arrested a bootlegger from village On issue of two & half year term of CM Bhatarapaara Doma after he was nabbed possessing Raipur, Aug 25: June, rumour about the 36 bottles of country issue of change of post of liquor. Identified as Chief Minister Bhupesh CM gained momentum Rashmilal Banjare, the ac- Baghel on his return from among the political circle cused was soon taken to Delhi said that those in the state. the police station where he spreading rumour and In the beginning CM was later booked under talks about two & half Bhupesh Baghel made it Section 34-2 of Excise Act. years are trying to cause clear that there is no such political instability, but formula of this type for Ganja peddler they would never succeed the said post and no orders arrested in their intentions. issued from the party High CM Bhupesh Baghel Command either. Whereas Raipur: Gudhiyari police was speaking to media Health Minister TS on Tuesday night arrest- persons on his return to cause political instabili- Singhdeo on this issue ed a ganja peddler from from Delhi at the Swamy ty and they would never used to say that making near Goddess Kali temple Vivekanand Airport here succeed in their inten- CM is the decision purely in Loco Colony after he on Wednesday. Replying to tions, he added. that of the High was nabbed red-handed a question on issue of two It is notable here that Command. Adding to the carrying 7 kg contraband & half years term after amidst the discussions controversy, Speaker State in a Honda Activa bike Delhi’s tour, Baghel reiter- about two & half year’s Assembly Dr Charandas CG04-JZ-3221. The ped- ated that so long as it is stint for CM in the last few Mahant in his statement dler was immediately their (Sonia and Rahul months, there seems to be on Aug 14 recently said taken to the police station Gandhi’s) order, I will con- rise in controversy over that in the semi-finals where he was identified tinue to serve in the post of some of the decisions there were found contest- as Mohan Rajput. The ac- CM and the day they taken over the last few ants and now there is only cused was later booked would ask me to leave I months. On completion of one and this further added under Section 20B of would quit. Those trying two & half years of fuel to this already heated NDPS Act and was pro- to create much of hue & Congress government issue in political scenario duced in the court on Idols of Lord Ganeshs have been decked up for the festival of Ganeshotsav in the coming days and artists expect cry about two & half year under leadership of CM of Congress government Wednesday from where good market this year as Covid cases are less. issue are indirectly trying Bhupesh Baghel last in in the state. he has been sent to jail. Two accused in murder case nabbed Surendra Sharma, Bhanupratap Three arrested Fraud dupes under Arms Act  In case of Ambikapur Singh awarded cabinet status Raipur: Three persons petrol pump owner Raipur, Aug 25: have been arrested under 6 of Rs 2.40 lakh murder two days back Arms Act from separate po- On pretext of appointment as sub inspector (Revenue) The Chhattisgarh gov- lice station areas during last ing, both handcuffed the hands ernment has awarded sta- 2-hours. The first one, iden- Central Chronicle News pretext of giving them and legs of the owner of petrol tus of Cabinet Minister to tified as Prabhat Kumar, appointment as sub in- pump and slit her throat with a Surendra Sharma and was arrested by Saraswati Raipur, Aug 25: A spector (Revenue) in the sharp weapon. Bhanupratap Singh here Nagar police from Kota fraud has reportedly Environment & Urban Actually two days back body on Wednesday. It is notable BSUP Colony after he was duped half a dozen per- Administration depart- of Shanti Patel was found in here that Surendra nabbed there roaming sus- sons of Rs 2.40 lakh on ment. While the job was pool of blood in her house in Sharma is Chairman of piciously carrying a knife. pretext of appointment assured to be made Subhash Nagar. The body of Chhattisgarh Rajya The accused was later as sub inspector available within days, murdered was tied using a Krishak Kalyan Parishad Meanwhile in another booked under Section 25 of (Revenue) in the no appointment was pro- cloth in her hand and legs were (CRKKP) and Bhanupratap order issued, IAS Umesh Arms Act. The next one, Environment & Urban vided till Tuesday after tied using belt. The accused Singh is serving as Sharma has been appoint- identified as Ghanshyam Administration depart- which the victims start- used a sharp edged weapon to Chairman of Chhattisgarh ed as the Chairman of Vishwakarma, was arrest- ment. A complaint in ed looking for the fraud slit her throat and she was State ST Commission. The State’s Revenue Board. The ed by Khamardih police this regard has since who now was found to found lying in pool of blood. state government has is- state government has is- from Shakti Nagar after he been lodged in Urla po- be absconding. His Ambikapur, Aug 25: with the two accused informed After the murder, all the goods sued orders for awarding sued orders in this regard. was nabbed red-handed ter- lice station. phone number was also that the mother of the accused in the house were found to be status of cabinet rank to It is notable here that rorizing locals armed with a According to police, being found switched off The Ambikapur police got a used to work as maid servant scattered and the car was also above two persons. Umesh Sharma is an IAS knife. The final one, identi- absconding fraud repeatedly. major success in murder of in the house of this petrol missing. Surendra Sharma of 2004 batch and is fied as Nohar Yadav, was ar- Rajendra Rajput duped Police, meanwhile, female petrol pump owner pump owner Shanti Patel and On this the police started Chairman CRKKP has ex- presently serving as rested by Urla police village half a dozen persons in- have registered an of- Shanti Patel (60) two days he formulated conspiracy for the investigation and as per pressed gratitude on his Secretary Home Acholi after he was nabbed cluding complainant fence under Section 20 back. The Police has arrested loot after she was removed clue came to know that the car being awarded cabinet sta- Department and is also red-handed terrorizing lo- Yashoda Sahu at Nehru IPC against the abscond- son of the maid servant and his from the post. Both entered the was taken from Bus-Stand area tus by the state govern- member of Revenue Board. cals armed with a knife. Chowk locality of ing accused and further friend in this context and both house and kept hiding for five toward Vishrampur. The police ment. He was handed over the ad- Both these accused were Sarora between August 9 investigation is now un- had intentions to become rich hours in the courtyard of the chased the accused and IAS Umesh Agrawal ditional charge of Revenue later booked under Section and 10 of Rs 2.40 lakh on derway. taking short-cut to success. house waiting for the owner to gheraoed him at Kaligaht and to be Chairman Board by the state govern- 25, 27 of Arms Act by the re- The Police after interrogation come out. It was in the morn- nabbed the two accused. Revenue Board ment last on July 31, 2021. spective police stations. Three accused arrested in Yoga is effective in increasing healthy lifestyle and immunity: Bhediya IT team conducts raid holding a Durg trader as hostage Raipur, Aug 25: NSS and NCC in each school. In Raipur, Aug 25: There are reports Ankit Meghani were present. After the meeting, Secretary of the Oriyan Ferro Alloys of a businessman from Durg dis- sitting for a while, Pawan Meghani In order to promote immuni- Commission, Mr. ML Pandey In Urla Industrial area trict being taken hostage in capital down the shutter of his shop and ty and healthy lifestyle among informed that regular virtual city on Wednesday. It is learnt that started saying they want back the the people, Yoga Aayog will yoga and breathing exercises trader Rajbir Narayana was called cash of Rs 50000 given as security organise yoga classes in urban are being conducted by the to shop of the accused in the name deposit. On this Rajbir said that he of taking Company’s dealership. is not having any cash in his hand bodies and yoga camps in rural Yoga Commission since May After this he was closed inside the and on this three brothers started areas. Regular yoga classes 31. It is being telecast live on shop and looted with his mobile, scolding him and threatened to kill will be started in 70 wards of Yoga Commission’s Facebook gold ring. Not only this the him. After this Rajbir refunded Raipur Municipal Corporation page and YouTube. Videos of accused took back cash of Rs them Rs 50000 borrowing money from next month as a pilot yoga practice are also being 50000 deposited as security from someone else. project, it will also be linked uploaded on the social media money with the businessman by Rajbir also charged all three with Smart City Project. Along platforms of the Commission, threatening him. Rajbir has brothers of beating him and with this, keeping in view the which are being well-liked by charged the accused of holding snatching away his mobile, gold situation of Covid, yoga classes the people. him as hostage for two & half ring. He charged that he was taken in the meeting to organize with the Department of hours till late at night. The Civil hostage from 6:00 pm till 8:45 pm in other urban bodies and yoga 10 lakh 41 thousand 595 peo- Lines Police has arrested three and it was after lot of request he camps in rural areas will be yoga programs for pregnant AYUSH. Chairman of the Yoga ple registered for the Yoga accused in this regard. was scot free. It was after this organized from September to women in health and wellness Commission, Gyanesh Sharma Marathon organized on the The victim Rajbir informed Rajbir filed case against three in December. Many important centers and primary health informed that there are about occasion of International Yoga Police that last on Aug 24 he had Civil Lines thana and after which decisions were taken in the centers in collaboration with 185 gardens in Raipur Day, which has also been Raipur, Aug 25: Company is having resi- visited Lucky Hardware in all three were taken into arrest. fourth general meeting of the UNICEF. As a pilot project, it Municipal Corporation, which recorded in the Golden Book of dence at city’s Anupam Katoratalab and added that he had TI Civil Lines RK Mishra Yoga Commission held at will be started from Kondagaon will be used for the program of World Records. On this occa- The investigation wing Nagar and the IT team had been supplying white limewash for informed that this is case of cash Mantralaya Mahanadi Bhawan district. yoga practice in the wards. In sion representatives of AYUSH of the Income Tax (IT) de- conducted search here as last about one year. According to transaction and exchange of mate- on Wednesday under the chair- Mrs. Bhediya said that such this, yoga training will make Department, Higher Education, partment of state conduct- well. There are reports of Rajbir, the owner of Lucky rial. The accused charged that the yoga practices will help the people practice yoga for one ed search in the office and tax evasion in large Hardware Pawan Meghani called dealer Rajbir took security deposit manship of Social Welfare Medical Education, National him saying that at present he is from them and was not supplying Minister Mrs. Anila Bhediya. body to get maximum, if it is hour every morning. During Students Army, Public other establishments of amount by the Company distributor of the Company and the material and due to which they Chairman of Yoga Commission, beneficial, they should be this, instructions have also Education, Social Welfare, Oriyan Ferro Alloys in and based upon which the now wants to take dealership. On have to take this step. Meanwhile Gyanesh Sharma, members included in the yoga practice been given to follow the proto- Technical Education, National capital city’s Industrial IT had conducted search this Rajbir reached his shop at the police has arrested all three Ravinder Singh, Ganesh Yogi program. For this, she instruct- col of Covid-19. In the meeting, Service Scheme, Sports and area here on Wednesday. and conducted investiga- around 5:30 pm and after which accused and taken the matter and Rajesh Nara also attended ed to prepare a protocol for it was agreed to prepare a pro- Youth Welfare Department As per information in this tion into the documents two brother Pawan Meghani and under investigation. the meeting. It was also agreed yoga training in coordination posal to set up yoga wing like were present. regard, the owner of the seized. Chh’garh stalwarts JSPL showroom inaugurated in Raipur  Product quality will also be find place in Forbes magazine informed to the customers Raipur, Aug 25: be informed to the customers, how safe and confident they In the special Leaders’ will feel using them. Forging Progress Edition According to a press release is- of India Forbes sued here, JSPL has started Magazine, stalwarts from working on the concept of Chhattisgarh Dr Sandeep Steel Mart Outlet to take its Dave, MD of Ramkrishna product to the masses. Under Care Hospital, Anand this, information about quality Singhania of Avinash Raipur, Aug 25: products of JSPL will be made Group, Dr Sunil Kalda of available to the people by open- Kalda Nursing Home and Jindal Steel & Power Limited ing showrooms so that they can VC of Mats University (JSPL), a company headed by book the products of their Gajraj Pagaria has found Naveen Jindal, has opened its choice. Along with this, cus- their place in it. Congress exclusive showroom at tomers will be informed how leader and PISF Telibandha, Raipur, where var- that product is different and Chairman Nitin Bhansali ious consumer products like more reliable than the rest. On congratulating these stal- Jindal Panther Bars, Cement, the occasion of the inaugura- warts added that they Structural Steel and other tion of the showroom, the busi- have added feather to grades of steel manufactured ness head of Raipur the cap of Chhattisgarh by the company were on dis- Machinery Division Mr. Nilesh and are inspiration for play.On this occasion, the qual- T. Shah, Mr. Paras Sharma, Mr. others. ity of JSPL’s products will also Suryoday Dubey were present. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2021 195 rural youth trained by FINE IMPOSED Amrita varsity in Chhattisgarh Under PMKVY Special Project Raipur, Aug 25: six aspirational districts in Chhattisgarh, More than 195 youth be- Jharkhand, Odisha, Tamil tween 18-35 years of age Nadu and Kerala – train- from marginalized and re- ing a total of 800 youth in mote communities in these states. It offers short- Chhattisgarh (Kondagaon term courses in the follow- & Malgaon – Kondagaon ing areas: Plumbing District)have been trained General, Automotive by Amrita Vishwa Service Technician (2 & 3 Vidyapeetham under the Wheeler Repair), Self- Central Government’s Employed Tailor, General Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Duty Assistant and Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), Domestic Data Entry the flagship scheme of the Operator (DDEO). Ministry of Skill All the vocational cours- Development &  Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’s AMMACHI Labs es offered at Amrita’s Entrepreneurship imple- PMKVY centers are mented by National Skill and Center for Women’s Empowerment & Gender aligned with the Ministry Development Corporation Equality have provided skills development of Skill Development and (NSDC). The project is training, helping the unemployed youth find jobs Entrepreneurship’s pre- being spearheaded by the scribed National Persons on two-wheelers driving without wearing masks were fined by RMC authorised persons here on Wednesday. varsity’s AMMACHI Labs Occupational Standards and the Center for els of education and poor inadequately trained (NOS), and delivered Women’s Empowerment & career prospects. If they teachers to impart tech- through a blended learn- Gender Equality which migrate to cities, they get nology education. With in- ing, ICT-integrated format Bhagat celebrates CM’s birthday are working to empower only unskilled jobs and are dustry-relevant skills and called “Amrita Indian youth through vo- put under casual con- vocational training taught Computerized Vocational by distributing food items cational education. tracts, much to their disad- by Amrita, rural youth are Education and Training” Said Prema Pillai, vantage. Lack of certifica- at an advantage economi- (Amrita CVET). The Raipur, Aug 25: Food Minister different way with different Operational Lead for tion from training insti- cally and socially, helping Amrita CVET delivery Amarjit Bhagat celebrated the committees and organiza- PMKVY – Special Projects, tutes reduces their capaci- them secure better liveli- model, first developed by birthday of Chief Minister tions. On the occasion Food AMMACHI Labs: “Youth ty to negotiate salaries. hoods.” The Amrita Amrita in 2010, is now Bhupesh Baghel by distribut- and Culture Minister Amarjit in rural and remote vil- Rural schools are crippled PMKVY program, opera- being used to provide vo- ing food items and sweets to Bhagat distributed food lages in Chhattisgarh suf- by a lack of financial re- tional since November cational training to over the needy. It is noteworthy grains and sweets to the fer from marginalization, sources, antiquated tech- 2018, established 9 PMKVY 5,000 people in rural India that Chief Minister Baghel needy at Surguja Kutir, New lack of resources, low lev- nology infrastructure and training centres spanning throughout the country. celebrated his birthday in a MLA Rest House, Puraina. Revenue Minister administered Papaya production of Bastar is being discussed across country  Papaya of Bastar weather, fencing work to pro- tect the place, etc., saplings second dose of Corona vaccine appreciated at were provided here by the Appeal to people to get vaccinated the Fresh India Show Bastar Kisan Kalyan Sangh, held in Delhi which were planted in the about half an hour. On month of January. The fruits this occasion, Minister Raipur, Aug 25: of the Amina variety papaya Jaisingh Agarwal has ap- tree with good production pealed to all the citizens Bastar is generally known potential added to the enthusi- of the state to get corona for its Naxalite incidents. But asm of the members of the vaccine compulsorily to this time the reason for Bastar self-help group. This crop of be safe from corona. to remain in the discussion is one and a half year is expected He said that free of cost not the Naxalite incidents but to produce 70 to 80 tonnes per corona vaccine is being the sweetness of papaya grown acre. This increases their administered at all places here. Now, the farming of chances of getting a good price in the state. Those who Papaya being done in a hi-tech administration to promote women are actively working. administration, the members even more. So far more than have not yet got the coro- manner was highly appreciat- improved agriculture in this Here the cultivation of papaya of the women’s self-help group ten tonnes of fruits have been na vaccine, they must go ed in the Fresh India Show held area and efforts were made to in rocky land was a new exper- were added by motivating sold. At present, more than two to the vaccination center in Delhi. cultivate papaya in a hi-tech iment. Some women from the them, while the Horticulture tonnes per harvest is being located in their area, Hi-tech cultivation of papaya manner in an area of thirty women’s self-help group left Department and Bastar produced from 5500 plants ward and get them vacci- is being done in the area where acres in Tirathgarh, Munga and the work fearing the failure of Farmers Welfare Association planted in about ten acres. nated. farmers used to feed their fam- Mamadpal. this experiment, but 43 women also provided necessary train- Traders of Raipur are purchas- Hre urged to ignore the ilies with the help of traditional For this technical assistance continued with their work with ing and guidance for this farm- ing this crop at the rate of Rs things you hear and ru- papaya cultivation. There has was taken from Bastar Kisan full interest and rocky inten- ing to be done in a modern 22-23 per kg. A vehicle has also Raipur, Aug 25: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru mours. Corona vaccine is also been a large-scale dam- Kalyan Sangh. Ms. Hema tions. way. Along with this, basic been arranged to transport the Medical College Hospital, safe. Vaccination is the age to the forests here due to Kashyap, Secretary of Maa The result is visible to them infrastructure was also made crop to Jagdalpur. This cultiva- Revenue and Disaster Raipur. After getting the safest and most effective undergrowth cultivation and Danteshwari Papaya Producer today, when they are getting a available. After the selection of tion of papaya being done in Management Minister vaccine, Minister option to avoid corona in- there has not been any Committee in Tirathgarh, says good crop and the price they this land in September last the hilly area of Darbha zone Jaisingh Agrawal got the Jaisingh Agrawal re- fection and serious condi- increase in the income of the that here 8 women of self-help are getting is also good. Hema year, after leveling it and doing of Bastar district is continuous- second dose of Corona mained there under the tion of the disease, he villagers here. In such a situa- groups showed interest in said that while taking this ini- state-of-the-art drip system, ly attracting the wholesale Vaccine administered at supervision of doctors for added. tion, it was decided by the papaya cultivation and now 43 tiative by Bastar district equipment to monitor the traders of fruits. ‘Entitlement Awareness Week’ to be organised 72-year-old man undergoes cardiac

 Under ‘Azadi-Ke-Amrut- Mahotsav’ in all Gram rhythm management device implantation PanchayatsHumanities, Becomes the first patient in Chhattisgarh Kalinga University heartbeats were rapid and information about the heart operated on the patient. The the Janpad Panchayat and irregular, along with damage which can be retrieved by next generation of devices implementing agencies in his left ventricle (located the doctor. enabled by a remote moni- has directed them to carry at the bottom left portion of “With heart diseases toring app are smartphone out awareness about the heart). To manage his being a leading cause of compatible and can also be ‘Azadi-ka-Amrut- condition, he underwent a mortality globally, these easily connected via Dhamtari, Aug 25: nursery of small plants the plantation campaign Mahotsav’ programme in Dr Rajib Lochan minimally invasive proce- remote monitoring devices Bluetooth. This helps was developed. During in all the Panchayats, mas- respective Gram dure where he was implant- are recommended for pre- streamline communication As per instructions pre-monsoon in the water sive plantation of saplings Panchayats and imple- Raipur, Aug 25: When 72- ed with Abbott’s Implantable vention of sudden cardiac and increase engagement from the state government conservation campaign, was done. In the same way mentation of various ac- year-old Kamal (name has Cardioverter Defibrillator death in patients who suffer between doctors and their through MGNREGS, the the campaign and experi- from Aug 23 to Aug 29, at tivities as well. In the pro- been changed) became the (ICD), equipped with the lat- from life-threatening abnor- patients. For example, the India’s 75th Independence ment under banner ‘catch- MGNREGS venue, Gram gramme organised, the first patient to undergo a est technology. The ICD is a mal heart rhythms. An ICD is app allows patients to is being observed as the-rain’ was also conduct- Panchayat bhavan, state’s noted MPs, MLAs, cardiac rhythm management small electronic device that generally recommended for engage more frequently with ‘Azadi-ka-Amrut ed in Panchayats. At Anganbadi centre, govern- public representatives of device implantation at is implanted in the upper patients who are at high risk their healthcare team by Mahotsav’ in all the Gram block-headquarter level, in ment buildings, three-tier Panchayati Raj Apollo Hospitals in Bilaspur, chest to monitor and syn- of cardiac arrest due to providing access to trans- Panchayat in phased man- order to promote use of Community buildings, should also be invited and he had already been experi- chronize an abnormal heart irregular heartbeats. This mission history and device ner and with due public C.L.F., the works of C.L.F.- under ‘Entitlement aware- this ‘Mahotsav’ should be encing abnormal heartbeats, rhythm.. Abbott’s next-gen- includes those whose blood performance. Through the participation adhering to P.I.A.was done. Under this ness week’ was organised celebrated in grandeur medically known as cardiac eration device with pumping ability is below nor- app, physicians can monitor covid-19 guidelines. It is scheme, in the Anganbadi of MGNREGS, public manner. In view of corona arrythmia for some time. Bluetooth technology mal. These devices also aid their patients remotely, notable here that this centres and Panchayat awareness was created ad- virus, she directed to ad- Kamal also had trouble encourages greater patient the patient in seeking timely allowing for the identifica- utsav started from 29 buildings, Yoga Day was hering to government here to guidelines of breathing, chest pain and engagement through a medical treatment leading to tion of asymptomatic March 2021 and to be con- organised and important guidelines for Covid-19. maintaining social dis- palpitations while perform- secure remote monitoring better health outcomes,” episodes as well as patient- tinued till 24 July 2022. information about health In this regard, CEO tancing, wearing of masks ing daily chores. His diagno- feature. While the device said Dr Rajib Lochan Bhanja, triggered transmissions, First under the MGN- was given to the labourers District Panchayat and regular use of sanitiz- sis indicated ventricular helps the heart to maintain Cardiologist, Apollo which can lead to earlier REGS in the gardening and villagers. Keeping in Priyanka Rishi Mahobia ers by all the departmental tachycardia, where his its rhythm, it also stores Hospitals, Bilaspur, who intervention. drive in Panchayats, a mind environment, under by forwarding letter to all officers. RS MP Phulodevi Netam, other public reps meet CM CAIT CG Chapter office bearers extends Raipur, Aug 25: Mithlesh Swarnkar, Chitrakot MLA Rajman wishes to Minister Mohammad Akbar Rajya Sabha MP Mrs Benzam, Basna MLA  On his Happy Birthday Forest, Consumer Phulodevi Netam and and Chairman, Protection, the office bear- other public representa- Chhattisgarh State ers of CAIT CG Chapter tives met Chief Minister Forest Development Raipur, Aug 25: met him and wished him Bhupesh Baghel at his Corporation, Devendra Confederation of All India long life and bright future. residence here and ex- Bahadur Singh, Mr. Traders (CAIT) Chairman CAIT officials were mainly tended warm greetings Rajiv Sharma, Mr. Mangelal Malu, Amar present on this occasion inl- and best wishes to CM Sattar Ali, Mr. Gidwani, State President cudes Amar Parwani, on his birthday. On this Awadhesh Gautam, Mr. Jitendra Doshi, Working Jitendra Doshi, Vikram occasion Parliamentary Sanjeev Jain, Mr. President Vikram Singhdeo, Parmanand Secretary Rekhchand Yogesh Panigrahi, Mr. Singhdeo, Parmanand Secretary Bharat Jain, casion of the birthday of Jain, Surinder Singh, Jain, Bastar MLA Abdul Sayeed and oth- Jain, Vashu Makhija, Treasurer Ajay Agarwal Mohammad Akbar, State Bharat Jain, Kanti Patel, Lakheshwar Baghel, ers were present on the General Secretary Surinder and media in-charge Sanjay Minister - Transport, Govind Chimnani and oth- CREDA, President, occasion. Singh, Executive General Choubey said that on the oc- Housing and Environment, ers were present. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, RAIPUR, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2021 ROADS OR POTHOLES BJYM takes out ‘Lantern Yatra’ Q In Ahirwara city to protest against power tarrif hike

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Nandini-Ahirwara, Aug 25: To protest against hike in power tariff by Bhupesh Baghel government in the state, BJYM in its protest took out 'Lalten Yatra' (lantern journey) start- ing from Bus-Stand in Ahirwara Mandal under leadership of BJYM CG state working committee member Dau Anand Tamrakar here on Tuesday. This lantern rally passed through Santoshi Mandir to Ahirwara basti to ward No. 4 Girhola road, to Atal Durg District President Nitesh Sahu, Bhagwan Singh Netam, Anil Yadv, Chowk, via main market and other District gen. secy. Gaurav Pandey, BJP leader Videshi Sahu, Samaru main thoroughfares of city. District gen.secy. Tekhan Sinha, Patel, national member Saurabh On this occasion as Chief Guest of Mandal president Liman Sahu, Jagrut, District chief Yogesh Sahu, Pandaria: The road from Gram Mahli to Kunda is in bad shape and full of potholes only and in this 6 kms patch the 'Lantern Yatra', former MLA Mandal gen. secy duo- Sudarshan Giri, Rahul Patili, Shubham Tamrakar, there are around more than 200 potholes of various sizes, making it difficult to even walk or even use any vehicle. Rajmahant Sanvala Ram Dahare, Sanjay Pandey; istrict working com- Mandal President Pravesh Sharma, There are many big potholes in Gram Dullapur, Gungjheta, Khamaria and Akhara and it is even difficult to ride on Nagar Palika President and General mittee member- Ishwar Sharma, Mandal gen. secy. Hari Verma, any vehicle through this and this poses threat to one's life during rains and night hours. Secy Natwar Tamrakar, District cum Satish Sahu, corporator Anuj Sahu, Shekhar Baba, Omkar Sahu and oth- Treasurer Chanchal Bafna, BJYM Bhupendra Singh, Shibbu Agrawal, ers were present. Child Protection Month gets underway One succumbs to burns in Ratanbhat Dongargaon, Aug 25: A left for work on daily basis Q From August 24 to malnourished, very mal- youth reportedly drowsed and another family mem- nourished or severely himself in fire in Gram ber left for studies to September 28 malnourished child can Ratanbhat under Thana school. It was around 1:30 be identified early and fa- area here on Tuesday. As pm the mother-in-law and Central Chronicle News cilitated through the per information from po- wife of the deceased Nutrition Rehabilitation lice, at the time of incident reached house, they found Konta, Aug 25: Center. benefit can be the youth was all alone. burnt body of the youth. Awareness about immu- given. The deceased Shobitrao They immediately in- nity has increased among There are 24,743 benefi- S/o Gautam Sahu R/o formed it to the police and people during the Corona ciaries of Vitamin A and Maharajpur was married on reaching there the body crisis. In such a situation, 27,382 of Iron Folic Acid few months back and after was sent for post-mortem especially the immunity in the district during his marriage he used to and police is investigating of children is also being Child Protection Month. stay in his in-laws house. It was on Tuesday his wife into the matter. taken care of. The child In which 11,966 boys and protection month pro- 12,777 girls will be given gram was launched by Vitamin A and 13,274 boys CMHO Dr.CBP Bansod on and 14,108 girls will be 24th August at District given iron folic acid. Hospital Sukma. Dosage of Vitamin A A Instructions were given to total of 9 doses are given the beneficiary and their to children from 09 families present in the months to 05 years at an program to supply nutri- interval of 6 months. The tious food rich in vita- trict residents that no provided during given to children from 9 first dose is given between mins to the children. child should be deprived Protection Month. So that months to 5 years of age 09 months and 11 months Along with this, the Civil of the health services and all of us can contribute in once in 6 months. after the measles vaccine. Surgeon, District vaccinations provided building a healthy dis- Vitamin A supplements The second dose is given Immunization Officer and during the child protec- trict, a healthy state and a increase the immunity of between 16 months and 24 other officers and employ- tion month program and healthy nation. children. In addition, months with the second ees of the Health pregnant mothers and District Immunization malnutrition also decreas- dose of Polio, DPT, Department were present children in the age group Officer Dr. Dipesh es. The program is being Hepatitis B Measles. 03rd in the inauguration cere- of 9 months to 5 years Chandrakar told that it is run in 11 sessions for the to 09th dose is given every mony. should not be deprived of very important to give nu- dosage of Vitamin A and 06 months under child their children. Provide tritious food to the chil- iron syrup, during which protection. This medicine CMHO Dr. CBP Bansod necessary support in dren as well as vitamin A the children's weight will is available only in gov- has appealed to all the dis- availing health services supplements. This dose is also be taken, so that the ernment institutions. Bhojli festival celebrated with pomp and show

Central Chronicle News bridge, and also was no- ticed lack of sanitation, Mungeli, Aug 25: and strewn waste all across Traditional age old festival the river bank. of Chhattigarh, Bhojli was celebrated here with fer- vor.Bhojli immersion, was witnessed throughout the day in river Aagar, as part of the festivals rituals. The festival, deemed as friendship day, sees peo- ple, taking the oath of everlasting friendship or making of 'Mitaans'. Wheat seeds are germinat- ed, for 21 days as part of the rituals, and it is wa- tered in turmeric water and kept away from direct sunlight, and then im- mersed, a day after the fes- tival of Rakshabandan. The festival has much importance in rural Chhattisgarh, as on this day, people make new friends over a pact of friendship, and pleas- antries are exchanged as part of the vow. The region witnessed a long queue of people wait- ing for their part of im- mersion, by the river CENTRAL CHRONICLE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2021 BRIEF Scindia’s exit from MP Congress Teachers survey Pak objects to Kiru hydro plant Ahmedabad: A total of ended groupism: Jaivardhan 57,000 out of of 1.51 lakh primary school teach- design, India says it is compliant Gwalior, Aug 25 (PTI): ers in Gujarat took part in a 'preparedness sur- New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): (MAF) annually is allocated Madhya Pradesh vey' conducted by the to India for unrestricted use. Congress leader state education depart- Pakistan has raised objec- The waters of western Jaivardhan Singh on ment despite a boycott tions to the design of India's rivers -- Indus, Jhelum, and Wednesday said factional- call given by an outfit of Kiru hydroelectric plant, a Chenab -- amounting to ism in the state unit of the teachers. Gujarat had mega 624 MW project over around 135 MAF annually party ended after the exit become the first state in the Chenab river in Jammu has been assigned largely to of Jyotiraditya Scindia, the country to organise and Kashmir, but New Delhi Pakistan. According to the who joined the BJP last such a survey of teach- asserts that the project is treaty, India has been given year and recently made a ers, aimed at preparing fully compliant with the the right to generate hydro- Union minister. effective training mod- Indus Water Treaty, accord- electricity through run-of- Singh, son of Congress ules for them and in ing to officials. the-river projects on the veteran Digvijaya Singh, turn improving the Confirming this develop- western rivers subject to also claimed Scindia's Congress leader Jaivardhan Singh with supporters at quality of education. ment, India's Indus specific criteria for design entry into the BJP has led Pitambara temple in Datia district on Wednesday. Commissioner Pradeep and operation. to the creation of three Kumar Saxena told PTI that The treaty also gives right factions in the state BJP mer minister, told re- this disease of groupism Stray cattle his Pakistani counterpart Map shows route of rivers including Chenab flowing to Pakistan to raise objec- unit. Scindia, a former MP porters. He was apparent- in Madhya Pradesh, he Kendrapara: Angry Syed Muhammad Meher Ali into Indus river as per Indus Water Treaty. tions to designs of Indian from Guna, joined the BJP ly referring to BJP leaders claimed. over lack of steps to Shah raised the objections hydroelectric projects on the in March 2020. After his loyal to Madhya Pradesh He also criticised BJP protect their crops last week. Development Corporation Pakistan will appreciate the western rivers. exit, several MLAs also Chief Minister Shivraj leaders whose photos were from damage by herds Saxena, however, asserted (JKSPDC). "As a responsible same and its apprehensions India is permitted to con- quit the party, resulting in Singh Chouhan and those printed on the bags meant of stray cattle, farm- that the design of the project upper riparian state, India is will be addressed through struct the run of the river the collapse of the then loyal to Scindia, whom his for the distribution of free ers let loose livestock is fully compliant with the committed to full utilisation discussions," Saxena said. plants on western rivers Congress government led supporters address as ration. "When people of in Rajnagar block and provisions of the Indus of its rights and believes in The treaty provides with limited storage as per by Kamal Nath. "Maharaj" because of his the region were facing subdivision offices in Waters Treaty (IWT). It has an amicable resolution the Pakistan the right to raise criteria specified in the Scindia was made Civil royal background. The hardships due to floods, Odisha's Kendrapara been certified by the Central issues raised by Pakistan objection on Indian design treaty,Saxena said. Aviation Minister in the 'Naraz' dig apparently members of the ruling district. Work in both Water Commission, an apex side in letter and spirit of within three month of the Earlier this year, during recent expansion of the meant those leaders of party were celebrating the offices came to a organisation of the country the treaty. "Pakistan's objec- receipt of the information. the meeting between Indus Union cabinet. BJP who are not happy 'anna utsav' even though standstill for about in the field of water re- tions on this project may India has supplied the infor- Commissioner of India and There was groupism in with Scindia joining the this scheme was originally three hours as stray sources. This run-of-river come up for discussions in mation on this project in Pakistan, Shah also raised the Congress till Scindia saffron party. launched by the Congress- cattle invaded office project is being implement- the next meeting of the June to Pakistan. objections on the designs of was there. Now it has Jaivardhan Singh will led UPA government," he rooms. Farmers ed by the Chenab Valley Permanent Indus Under the IWT signed be- Pakal Dul and Lower Kalnai ended. But Scindia's entry visit various areas in the said. locked up the stray Power Projects Limited, a Commission scheduled this tween India and Pakistan in hydropower projects in in the BJP has led to the Gwalior and Chambal di- One day these BJP lead- cattle in both the of- joint venture of the year in Pakistan. In the 1960, all the waters of the Jammu and Kashmir. To creation of three groups- visions which were hit by ers will get their photos fices. It was a symbol- National Hydropower forthcoming meeting, the eastern rivers -- Sutlej, Beas, this, India said the designs 'Shivraj BJP', 'Maharaj floods triggered by heavy printed on food grains as ic protest to send a Company and Jammu and Indian side will explain its and Ravi -- amounting to are fully compliant with the BJP' and 'Naraz BJP', rains earlier this month. well, Jaivardhan Singh message to the local Kashmir State Power position and hope that around 33 million acre feet treaty. Jaivardhan Singh, a for- Congress is now free of quipped. administration. DEMANDING APPOINTMENT Insurgents surrender Caste based UP parties bargaining Guwahati: At least 60 cadres of the newly hard with major parties formed insurgent group National Liberation Lucknow, Aug 25 (PTI): Party (VIP) for an alliance. Front of Bodoland However, seat-sharing has (NLFB) surrendered be- Having a considerable not been finalised. While fore the police with sway over various castes, the Nishad Party has a arms and ammunition over a dozen smaller par- considerable following in Assam's Udalguri dis- ties in Uttar Pradesh are among the 'nishad' (fisher- trict. They are current- bargaining hard with men) community mem- ly kept in a camp in mainline parties like the bers, who are in sizeable Sonai Khowrang area BJP and Samajwadi Party Doomariyaganj, where the numbers in around six under Udalguri police ahead of the crucial state BJP's Raghvendra Singh Lok Sabha constituencies station. The cadres have polls early next year. defeated BSP candidate in the state, the Apna Dal deposited eight AK-56 These caste-centric par- Saiyada Khooton. (S) of Anupriya Patel has rifles, two SLRs with ties add heft to the bigger While the Samajwadi influence among the OBC magazines, four home- parties like the BJP, SP, Party has said that its Kurmi community. made pipe guns with BSP and Congress in the doors are open for smaller In 2018, the SP had field- three bottles of election as even a few thou- parties, the BJP is also try- ed Sanjay Nishad's son gunpowder. sand votes can make or ing to keep its alliance in- Praveen as its candidate mar chances of candi- tact with them. from the Gorakhpur Lok dates. In the 2017 state Congress leaders feel Sabha seat and stunned Cop held polls, as many as eight can- going it alone will help the BJP in bypolls after Srinagar: The Anti- didates of different parties strengthen the party or- Yogi Adityanath, a five- Corruption Bureau in had triumphed by a mar- ganisation. term MP from the seat, va- Jammu and Kashmir gin of less than 1000 votes, Besides the Apna Dal cated it on becoming an arrested a policeman according to the Election (Sonelal), the BJP is eyeing MLC in keeping with the for demanding and tak- Commission data. The low- the Nishad Party, JD (U), constitutional obligation Candidates seeking appointment as teachers, demonstrate outside the office of the district school inspec- ing bribe from an ac- est victory margin was of RPI and others including after being named the tor, at Krishnanagar in Nadia district, West Bengal on Wednesday. cused for submitting a 171 votes in Bihar's Vikasheel Insaan chief minister. favourable report in the court in Anantnag district. Acting on a Kerala HC to examine if weddings under SMA can be solemnised online Rashtriya Raksha University salutes the complaint, the ACB laid a trap as the com- Kochi, Aug 25 (PTI): ting up an online mode of contended that when mar- spirit of the Swarnim Vijay Mashal plainant claimed that payment both of which riages under SMA can be the investigating offi- A larger bench of the are not in place presently. registered online, there- Gandhi Nagar , Aug 25: cer Head Constable Kerala High Court will ex- It has further contended fore, solemnisation too Mohammad Yousuf amine whether a wedding that another requirement does not need physical The Swarnim Vijay demanded a bribe. The under the Special for solemnisation of the presence of the parties in- Mashal was brought into complainant said he Marriage Act (SMA) can marriage was that at least volved. They have claimed RRU Campus and accord- was granted condition- be solemnised online via favour of online solemni- one of the two parties has that there are various ed full Military Honours. al bail in an FIR lodged video conferencing. sation of marriages under to be resident of the area judgments which say that The flame was handed against him. Justice PB Suresh the Act. It has contended within the territorial lim- appearing via video con- over to Hon'ble VC of RRU, Kumar, who had heard ar- that solemnization of mar- its of the Marriage Officer ferencing is akin to being Prof.(Dr.) Bimal N. Patel by guments on the issue, re- riage was mandatory for minimum 30 days prior present in person with the Col. Gaurang Jain of Man held ferred it to a larger bench prior to registering it to issuing the notice of the sole difference that parties Parbat Ali Brigade. Floral New Delhi: A 30 year for consideration. under the SMA and there- intended nuptials. cannot be touched. tributes to the Swarnim old man has been ar- The order came on the fore, presence of the two Therefore, two persons They said that under Vijay Mashal was paid by rested for allegedly try- pleas by several petition- sides and the witnesses is living abroad cannot have SMA the marriage can be NCC cadets, Faculties & of studying history, no Webinars since 16 ing to snatch a three ers who have contended required before the their marriage solemnised solemnised by any means, Staff of RRU. substantial progress into December 2020 with year old girl from her that personal physical Marriage Officer. online if they do not satis- like exchange of garlands Speaking on this occa- the future is possible. Veterans of famous battles mother when she was presence of the bride and It has also said that if fy the residence require- or shaking of hands, as sion Vice Chancellor of Thus, any future strate- of the 1971 victory and will going to a chemist shop groom is not necessary for online mode of solemnisa- ment. long as both parties make RRU said that the gist, general, admiral, continue till 16 December in Chandan Vihar solemnisation of nuptials tion was permitted, it The petitioners, repre- the declaration that they University is committed to diplomat, and leader of na- 2021 and invited people to herey.Kundan Singh, a under the law. would mandate maintain- sented by advocates A take each other as the law- supporting the uniformed tional security organiza- participate in them. resident of Samaypur The state government, ing of an electronic regis- Ahzar, Jawahar Jose and fully wedded husband and fraternity who have made tions have a lot to learn Army Personnel from Badli, was caught at on the other hand, is not in ter of marriages and set- V Ajith Narayanan have wife. immense sacrifices for the from their predecessors in Parbat Ali Brigade, Pro- the spot by people and Nation. He further spoke the 1971 Victory. He fur- VC, DEAN, Registrar & was later arrested by Rajkot royal clan’s about India's victory over ther mentioned that the School's Directors, NCC police, they said. Police Kulaste reviews performance of NMDC Limited Pakistan in 1971 and the School of Internal Cadets, participants from said the man, a drug property dispute synergy between the vari- Security Defence and The School of Physical addict, was in an ine- revealed in court case ous organizations of the Strategic Studies of RRU, Education & Sports of briated state at the nation that brought a swift led by Director- Col. RRU and other RRU staff time of incident. He is victory. The VC further Deepak Joshi has been participated in the solemn an acquaintance of the added, without the benefit conducting a series of ceremony. victim's family. HC dismisses woman’s plea alleging harassment by Sanjay Raut Family assaulted Baripada: A tribal Mandhatasinh Jadeja and Mumbai, Aug 25 (PTI): The they find that although an woman and her family Ambalika Devi Bombay High Court on offence is made out, there isn't members were alleged- Wednesday dismissed a 39 year enough evidence against the ly beaten up by vil- Rajkot, Aug 25 (PTI): A bitter old woman's plea alleging that accused persons. The woman, she was harassed and stalked by through her counsel, Abha lagers over her live-in dispute has broken out in the some people at the behest of Singh, had told the court that the relationship in Odisha's Rajkot royal family of Gujarat Mayurbhanj district. Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut and DCP of Zone VIII, where she had over the ancestral property The 27 year old woman, Hyderabad, Aug 26: Kulaste said, NMDC is prehensive CSR initia- her husband. lodged her complaint, had failed worth hundreds of crores with whose husband alleged- one of the largest mining tives. The petitioner, who is a resi- Bombay High Court to follow the directions of the one of the members moving ly deserted her,is now Faggan Singh Kulaste, companies in India and Earlier CMD, NMDC dent of the city, had urged the National Commission for Women court. Ambalika Devi, the sister in a live-in relationship Union Minister of State has been the backbone of Sumit Deb welcomed the High Court to direct the police to Wednesday directed the peti- while registering such com- with a man for the past for Steel and Rural steel industry ensuring Minister and stated that of Mandhatasinh Jadeja, who is investigate three complaints tioner to "follow the process of plaint. two months. A kanga- Development, Govt. of raw material security to this is the second visit of the 17th king of the over 400- lodged by her in 2013 and 2018 law and approach the appropri- The petitioner had told the roo court was held at India visited the Head steel producers. He appre- Kulaste to NMDC Head of- year-old erstwhile princely against unknown persons, and ate subordinate court" to raise court that the people who Shankarakhunta vil- Office of NMDC Limited ciated NMDC's efforts for fice and also apprised the state of Rajkot in Gujarat, has initiate action against the deputy her grievances pertaining to the "stalked and harassed" her had lage in Udala area. The at Hyderabad on Aug 25. carrying out sustainable Minister about NMDC's filed a suit in the city civil court police commissioner (DCP) of 'A-summary' report filed by the done so in connivance with Raut. woman, her mother The Minister met CMD, and responsible mining performance, progress of against the release deed and Zone VIII in the city. police in two cases and a On June 22, the High Court had and live-in partner were Directors and Senior and also showed keen in- ongoing projects and as- the will of her father A division bench of Justice SS chargesheet in the third com- directed the Mumbai police com- attacked by the irate vil- Officials of the company terest in ongoing expan- sured that best efforts are Manoharsinh Jadeja, her Shinde and Justice NJ Jamadar plaint. An 'A-summary' report is missioner to look into the griev- lagers with sticks. and reviewed NMDC's per- sion projects and congrat- put to enhance production lawyer Ketan Sindhava said on had reserved its verdict on her one where the police seek to ances raised by the woman and formance. ulated NMDC for its com- and productivity. Wednesday. plea on July 22. The bench on close a probe in a case, where submit a report on the matter. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2021

BRIEF Plane lands Protection gained after COVID-19 Harris calls on Vietnam to join Del Mar: A small air- plane made an emer- US opposing China bullying gency landing on an vaccination wanes in months interstate highway London, Aug 25 (PTI): provide strong protection Hanoi, Aug 25 (AP): north of San Diego, against severe COVID-19, clipping cars, slightly The protection gained especially against the Vice President Kamala injuring some people after being fully vaccinat- highly transmissible Harris called on Vietnam to and causing a huge ed with both doses of the Delta variant first identi- join the US to challenge traffic jam, authori- Pfizer/BioNTech and fied in India. China’s bullying in the ties said. The single- Oxford/AstraZeneca vac- “Waning protection is South China Sea, a continu- engine Piper PA-32 cines against COVID-19 to be expected and is not a ation of her sharp rhetoric had mechanical prob- wanes over time, a new UK reason to not get vaccinat- against Beijing as she tours lems after taking off study reported on ed. Vaccines still provide Southeast Asia this week. from Montgomery- Wednesday. high levels of protection We need to find ways to Gibbs Executive The ZOE COVID Study,a for the majority of the pressure and raise the pres- Airport and was try- not-for-profit app-based population, especially sure, frankly, on Beijing to US Vice President Kamala Harris talking with Vietnam’s ing to land in a nearby initiative that has been against the Delta variant, abide by the United President Nguyen Xuan Phuc in the Presidential Palace, Hanoi, Vietnam, Wednesday field but instead went studying real-world data The study validates need for booster COVID-19 vaccine. so we still need as many Nations Convention on the down in the south- in the UK on the deadly people as possible to get Law of the Sea, and to chal- bound lanes of virus since last year, found Covishield, the fall was “In my opinion, a reason- fully vaccinated,” he said. lenge its bullying and ex- their actions in the South China Sea. And she em- Interstate 5 near Del that protection after two from 77 per cent to 67 per able worst-case scenario Professor Spector said cessive maritime claims, China Sea amount to coer- braced elevating the rela- Mar on divider. shots of the cent at four to five could see protection that there is an urgency to she said, in remarks at the cion and intimidation.” tionship with Vietnam Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine months. below 50 per cent for the make plans for vaccine opening of a bilateral meet- On Wednesday in from a comprehensive part- decreased from 88 per cent The findings would elderly and healthcare boosters” and also decide ing with Vietnamese Vietnam, Harris also said nership to a strategic part- To vaccinate at one month to 74 per cent seem to reaffirm the UK workers by winter, said if a strategy to vaccinate President Nguyen Xuan that the US supports send- nership, a diplomatic desig- Rome: Italy will offer at five to six months. government’s plan to offer Professor Tim Spector, children would meet the Phuc. Her comments follow ing the country an addi- nation that would reflect Afghan citizens evacuat- With Oxford booster shots to the most lead scientist on the ZOE ultimate aim of reducing sharp words towards tional US Coast Guard cut- the deepening relationship ed to Italy from their /AstraZeneca, being ad- vulnerable groups, ex- COVID Study.However, he deaths and hospital ad- Beijing during a speech in ter,to help defend its securi- between the two former homeland the opportu- ministered in India as pected from next month. insisted that vaccines still missions. Singapore, where she said ty interests in the South foes. nity to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Duterte confirms he Premier Mario Draghi’s ORDERS OF MERIT will run for Philippines office said he has asked Pristine Lake Tahoe shrouded the Italian army general VP next year in charge of the national in smoke from threatening fire Manila, Aug 25 (AP): The vaccination program to Philippines’ tough-talking work out a plan so evac- erratic blaze less than 20 miles President Rodrigo Duterte has uees of recent days can (32 km) away. The Caldor Fire confirmed rumblings that he receive the vaccine. If erupted over the course of a will run next year for vice pres- they want a vaccine week into the nation’s No. 1 ident, in what critics say is an they will receive them at firefighting priority and was attempt at an end-run around locations around the knocking on the door of Tahoe, constitutional term limits. country with humani- said Thom Porter, California’s Duterte, who is notorious for tarian visas. state fire chief. A major wild- his vulgar rhetoric and crack- fire has not penetrated the down on illegal drugs, which Lake Tahoe Basin since 2007. has killed thousands of mostly Vaccine mandates Tourists typically come to swim petty suspects, said in com- Washington: From and hike, relax along the lake’s ments broadcast early Walt Disney World calm shores or take their Wednesday that he would run and Chevron to CVS chances gambling, not risk for vice president to continue and a Michigan uni- their lives in the face of a the crusade. I will run for vice versity,a flurry of pri- potential disaster. president, he said. “I’m worried vate and public em- Although there were no about the drugs, insurgency. ployers are requiring Smoke at Lake Tahoe. evacuations ordered and Well, number one is insur- workers to get vacci- Porter said he didn’t think the gency, then criminality, drugs. nated after the federal Los Angeles, Aug 25 (AP): threatened the alpine vacation fire would reach the lake, it The Philippines has been strug- government gave full spot on the California-Nevada was impossible to ignore the gling through the COVID-19 approval to Pfizer’s Ash rained down on Lake state line. Tourists ducked into blanket of haze so thick and pandemic, with rising infec- COVID-19 vaccine. Tahoe and thick yellow smoke cafes, outdoor gear shops and vast that it closed schools for a South Korean President Moon Jae-in, right, and his Colombian counterpart Ivan tions and death rates and a And the number is blotted out views of the moun- casinos on Lake Tahoe second day in Reno, Nevada, Duque after exchanging orders of merit at Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, slow vaccination rollout, but certain to grow much tains rimming its pristine blue Boulevard for a respite from which is about 60 miles (100 Wednesday. Duterte’s popularity ratings higher.For past eight waters as a massive wildfire hazardous air coming from an km) from the fire. have remained high. months, the coron- avirus shot was dis- pensed in the US Morocco regrets Algeria’s decision to cut diplomatic ties under emergency au- Jewish prayers held discreetly thorisation from FDA. Rabat, Aug 25 (AP): adamantly denies such claims. Other criticism at contested Jerusalem shrine Gas supply Morocco’s foreign min- ranged from reported re- istry on Wednesday said marks by Morocco’s UN Jerusalem, Aug 25 (AP): Ashgabat: China’s that the country regrets ambassador in mid-July to state-owned CNPC has the completely unjusti- recent comments by As police protected them, started work to set up fied” decision of neighbor- Israel’s foreign minister three Jewish men stepped new wells at ing Algeria to break off on an historic visit to forward, placed their hands Turkmenistan’s giant diplomatic relations. Morocco as part of both out at chest level and began natural gas fields in Algeria formally an- countries’ normalization reciting prayers in low exchange for future nounced the decision, cit- of ties. Morocco and Israel tones in the shadow of gas supplies. It will ing a series of alleged hos- are allies of Western na- Jerusalem’s golden Dome take China National tile acts. The move was ex- tions, and the move risked of the Rock. Petroleum pected in view of the logic complicating diplomacy in Jewish prayers at Corporation two and of escalation observed in the region. Both are im- Jerusalem’s most sensitive Devotees praying at Jerusalem shrine. half years to make recent weeks, Morocco’s portant in the fight against holy site, known to Jews as three new wells at the foreign ministry said. extremism in the nearby the Temple Mount and to lence in the Middle East. ters the site. The Israeli po- Galkynysh field oper- “Morocco categorically Sahel region. Muslims as the Noble What is happening is a bla- lice must stop providing ational, Turkmen rejects the fallacious, even Map shows border between Morocco, Algeria and the The countries have long Sanctuary, were once un- tant and dangerous viola- protection to extremists. media reported. Each absurd, pretexts underly- disputed western Sahara region. accused one another of thinkable. But they have tion of the status quo, said The hilltop compound is will have a daily out- ing it, it said. The move backing opposition move- quietly become the new Sheikh Omar al-Kiswani, a the holiest site for Jews, put of three million culminates a period of each other. The Algerian kingdom’s security servic- ments as proxies, with norm in recent years, fly- top official with the Waqf, revered as the location of cubic meters of gas. growing tension between foreign minister notably es used Israeli-made Algeria’s support for sepa- ing in the face of longstand- the Jordanian-backed two ancient temples de- the North African coun- denounced massive and Pegasus spyware against ratists in the disputed re- ing convention, straining a Islamic trust that adminis- stroyed in antiquity. tries, which are mired in a systematic acts of espi- its officials and citizens, gion of Western Sahara a delicate status quo and rais- Grecce plans decades-long feud, with onage by Morocco, a refer- the official APS news particular bone of con- ing fears that they could Athens: Greece’s their borders closed to ence to allegations that the agency reported. Morocco tention for Morocco. trigger a new wave of vio- health minister an- nounced plans to im- pose new testing re- quirements and atten- Japan expands COVID-19 dance restrictions on people who aren’t vac- emergency areas as cases surge cinated against COVID-19. The meas- of emergency relies on re- ures include requir- quirements for eateries to ing weekly or twice- close at 8 p.m. and not weekly testing for un- serve alcohol, but the vaccinated workers, measures are increasingly and allowing access to defied. Unenforceable so- certain indoor venues cial distancing and tele- only to those who are working requests for the vaccinated or have a public and their employ- certificate verifying ers are also largely ig- they have recovered nored due to growing com- from COVID-19 in the placency. The Japanese last six months. capital has been under the emergency since July 12, but new daily cases have Bombing convict increased more than ten- Minneapolis: The fold since then to about militia leader convict- People wearing face masks to help protect against the spread 5,000 in Tokyo and 25,000 ed of master minding of the coronavirus walk across an intersection in Tokyo. nationwide. Hospital beds the bombing of a are quickly filling and Minnesota mosque in Tokyo, Aug 25 (AP): from six including Tokyo. many people must now re- US is asking a judge to With four new prefectures cover at home, including legally acknowledge Japan expanded its coro- added to a separate ‘quasi- some who require supple- her transgender iden- navirus state of emer- emergency’ status, 33 of mental oxygen. More than tity.Emily Claire Hari gency on Wednesday for a Japan’s 47 prefectures are 35,000 patients in Tokyo was previously known second week in a row, now under some type of are recovering at home, as Michael Hari, who adding eight more prefec- emergency measures. about one-third of them was found guilty last tures as a surge in infec- Eight prefectures were unable to find a hospital or year of civil rights and tions fueled by the delta upgraded from quasi- hotel vacancies immedi- hate crime charges re- variant strains the coun- emergency status to a full ately.Only a small percent- lated to the bombing of try’s health care system. emergency. They include age of hospitals are taking the Dar Al-Farooq The government last Hokkaido and Miyagi in virus patients, either for fi- Islamic Center in week extended the state of the north, Aichi and Gifu nancial reasons or be- Bloomington in emergency until Sept. 12 in central Japan, and cause they lack the capa- August 2017. and expanded the areas Hiroshima and Okayama bility to treat the infec- covered to 13 prefectures in the west. Japan’s state tions, experts say. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, RAIPUR, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2021

RETURNING FROM FARM WORK ✍ LETTERS CENTRAL TO THE EDITOR Drugs smuggling routes Mere cracking down on drugs in Chronicle one area has little chance of reach- Established 1974 Volume 46 No. 323 ing fruition so far as the war against drugs is concerned. Also, tougher punishments and harsher Chinese tactics for BRI supply-elimination efforts can hardly slow the flow of drugs as hina's policy toward the Taliban is sometimes misun- the drug trade is too big, too pow- C derstood in Western countries, but it reflects China's erful, and too awash with profit. Realpolitik and ambitions for the Belt and Road Initiative The root market and the drug (BRI) in Central Asia and South Asia. The new relations be- routes like Myanmar and Manipur need to be identified and tracked. tween Beijing and Kabul may accelerate the development of Drug policies must be based on ev- China's flagship connectivity program in the region. In the idence rather than intuition about XXI century, it was impossible not to notice the rapid eco- what should or shouldn't work or nomic growth of Asia, given that the growth rates of each of public opinion. Besides, adequate the national economies of the region exceed those of the measures need to be taken for Western countries. For a long time, Asian countries have eliminating the avenues toward taken the best of both worlds, building economic relations mass production and distribution with China, and maintaining strong ties with the United of drugs, and hence make drugs States and other developed countries. Many Asian states for more expensive and less accessi- a long time have considered the United States and other de- ble. Undeniably, a bigger focus is veloped countries as their main economic partners. But now needed on rehabilitation and less they are increasingly taking advantage of the opportunities on law enforcement. Providing em- created by China's rapid development. Moving away from ployment opportunities for the drug abusers may also go a long Asia, let's have a quick look what is happening in East way towards winning the war Europe, or Central Asia, or Latin America, or even Africa. against drugs. Needless to say that Most of the countries in these regions are struggling to take everyone has to play an active their place in 'the geopolitical game' in pursuing of the bene- part- be it parents or civil society, fits that Chinese investment can bring. The end result of BRI to combat the menace of drugs. should be the ceation of a 'Community of Common Destiny Farm labourers return home after work near Bangaluru, Karnataka. Dipen, via email for Mankind' , defined as a new global system of alternative economic, political, and security 'interdependencies' with Addiction to China at the center. For this reason, Chinese leaders describe mobile phones BRI as a national strategy, with economic, political, diplomat- The ever-increasing human ad- ic, and military elements, not a mere series of initiatives. Bioweapons research is banned but nobody diction to mobile phones, the great Thus, BRI directly supports many elements of China's na- invention of science and technolo- tional security strategy. At a macro level, it seeks to reshape gy has created a backlash in our the world economic order in ways that are conducive to is checking for violations society. Just as every object in the China's drive for Great Power status. Some now believe that world has two sides, positive and tions gained steam in 1969 when the mer apartheid regime's chemical and or lead to false accusations of treaty negative, so is mobile. In today's the time is ripe for China to prioritize Afghanistan for BRI in- GARY SAMORE Nixon administration ended biological weapons program. As re- violations. The Commerce vestment. China is a leader in mining rare earth metals, and age of online, mobile has become America's offensive biological vealed by the South African Truth and Department opposed intrusive inter- essential for everyone. Without Afghanistan is home to some of the world's largest rare weapons program and supported the Reconciliation Commission, the pro- national inspections on behalf of the mobile, human life is on the verge earth deposits. Prioritizing Afghanistan for BRI investment British proposal. In 1971, the Soviet gram focused on assassination. pharmaceutical and biotechnology of becoming meaningless. It is nat- may also help China address certain risks. In particular, Union announced its support but only Techniques included infecting ciga- industries. ural for humans to become addict- Chinese policymakers believe that Afghanistan, which with the verification provisions rettes and chocolates with anthrax Such inspections might compro- ed to these devices. But it is not a shares a border with China, could be used as a base from stripped out. Since it was essential to spores, sugar with salmonella and mise trade secrets, officials contend- lie to say that the overwhelming which terrorists launch attacks against China. Beijing also get the USSR on board, the US and UK chocolates with botulinum toxin. ed, or interfere with medical research addiction to it has had a detrimen- fears that instability in Afghanistan could spill over into agreed to drop those requirements. In In response to these revelations, as or industrial production. Germany tal effect on our society. It has Pakistan and Central Asia, destabilizing countries on China's 1972 the treaty was finalized. After well as suspicions that North Korea, and Japan, which also have large been observed that many children periphery and putting BRI at risk. If China is unable to secure gaining the required signatures, it Iran, Libya and Syria were also violat- pharmaceutical and biotechnology are suffering from eye diseases its projects in Pakistan, where the government is supportive took effect in 1975. Under the conven- ing the treaty, the US began urging industries, raised similar objections. and mental problems due to their of BRI and China enjoys strong influence, then it will have tion, 183 nations have agreed not to other nations to close the verification China, Pakistan, Russia and others frequent use of mobile phones. even more difficulty doing so in Afghanistan. China benefit- cientists are making dramatic 'develop, produce, stockpile or other- gap. But despite 24 meetings over opposed nearly all on-site inspec- Even the unity between relatives has provoked a backlash. Excessive ted from the security US forces in Afghanistan provided, and S progress with techniques for wise acquire or retain' biological ma- seven years, a specially formed group tions. Since the rules under which the 'gene splicing', modifying the genetic terials that could be used as weapons. of international negotiators failed to negotiation group operated required use of mobile phones about the sa- now that the United States has withdrawn it will need to de- credness between parents and makeup of organisms. This work in- They also agreed not to stockpile or reach agreement on how to do it. The consensus, any single country could vote significant resources to securing any future projects. children of many families has cre- cludes bioengineering pathogens for develop any 'means of delivery' for problems were both practical and po- block agreement. Seeking to break Speculation that Afghanistan will become a focus of BRI is ated physical and emotional dis- medical research, techniques that using them. The treaty allows 'pro- litical. The types of facilities that re- the deadlock, the Clinton administra- also coming at a time when the initiative is retrenching and tance and has disturbed the well- also can be used to create deadly bio- phylactic, protective or other peace- search and produce biological agents, tion proposed reduced verification re- China's risk tolerance is declining. In recent years, lending being of the family. Here, I want to logical weapons. It's an overlap that's ful' research and development – in- such as vaccines, antibiotics, vita- quirements. Nations could limit their across BRI has fallen. Even though Afghanistan will not turn cluding medical research. mins, biological pesticides and certain declarations to facilities 'especially say that some children have used into a hub of BRI, by holding out this prospect, the Chinese helped fuel speculation that the mobile positively and appropriate- SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus was bioengi- However, the treaty lacks any foods, can also produce biological suitable' for bioweapons uses, such government is likely hoping to advance a narrative of US de- ly. However, I humbly request neered at China's Wuhan Institute of mechanism to verify that countries weapons. Some pathogens with legiti- as vaccine production facilities. cline and Chinese ascendance. are complying with these obligations. mate medical and industrial uses can Random or routine inspections of every parent to be attracted to the Virology and that it subsequently 'es- positive (beneficial) side of their caped' through a lab accident to pro- This absence of verification was ex- also be used for bioweapons. Further, these facilities would instead be 'vol- posed as the convention's fundamen- large quantities of certain biological untary' visits or limited challenge in- child before he or she is attracted duce the COVID-19 pandemic. The to the negative (harmful) side of Economic balancing using world already has a legal foundation tal flaw two decades later, when it weapons can be produced quickly, by spections – but only if approved by turned out that the Soviets had a few personnel and in relatively small the executive council of a to-be-cre- the mobile. To do this, first, try to to prevent gene splicing for warfare: find out what your child likes the 1972 Biological Weapons great deal to hide. In 1992, Russian facilities. Hence, biological weapons ated international agency monitoring current balance President Boris Yeltsin revealed the programs are more difficult for inter- the bioweapons treaty. about mobile and try to talk about Convention. Unfortunately, nations the negative aspects of the sub- Soviet Union's massive biological national inspectors to detect than nu- But even this failed to achieve con- ndia has reported a current account surplus of 0.9% of have been unable to agree on how to ject as much as possible so that weapons program. Some of the pro- clear or chemical programs, which sensus among the international nego- GDP in the pandemic hit FY21, as against a deficit of strengthen the treaty. Some countries the child's interest in the subject I gram's reported experiments involved typically require large facilities, nu- tiators. Finally, in July 2001, the 0.9% in FY20. Global current account balances are set to have also pursued bioweapons re- decreases. If you are still unsuc- making viruses and bacteria more merous personnel and years of opera- George W Bush administration reject- widen even further in 2021 but this trend is not expected to search and stockpiling in violation of cessful, then talk about the posi- lethal and resistant to treatment. The tion. So an effective bioweapons veri- ed the Clinton proposal ironically, on last. The latest IMF forecasts indicate that global current ac- it. The history of the Biological tive aspects of mobile. Explain in Weapons Convention reveals the lim- Soviets also weaponized and mass- fication process would require nations the grounds that it was not strong detail so that the child is attracted count balances will narrow in the coming years, as China's produced a number of dangerous nat- to identify a large number of civilian enough to detect cheating. With that, surplus and the US' deficit falls, reaching 2.5 per cent of its of international attempts to control to the subject and chooses it as a research and development of biologi- urally occurring viruses, including the facilities. Inspectors would need to the negotiations collapsed. Since subject of study and uses it only at world GDP by 2026. A reduction in balances could be delayed anthrax and smallpox viruses, as well monitor them regularly. then, nations have made no serious if large deficit economies like the US undertake additional fis- cal agents. The United Kingdom first certain times. Of course, you as the plague-causing Yersinia pestis The monitoring would need to be effort to establish a verification sys- should use this as a technique and cal expansions or there is a faster than expected fiscal ad- proposed a global biological weapons ban in 1968. bacterium. Yeltsin in 1992 ordered the intrusive, allowing inspectors to de- tem for the Biological Weapons therapy. Today's children are the justment in current account surplus countries, like Germany. Reasoning that bioweapons had no program's end and the destruction of mand 'challenge inspections,' mean- Convention. Even with the amazing future of the country. Well-known A resurgence of the pandemic and a tightening of global fi- useful military or strategic purpose all its materials. But doubts remain ing access on short notice to both advances scientists have made in ge- English poet Willliam Wordsworth nancial conditions that disrupt the flow of capital to emerg- given the awesome power of nuclear whether this was fully carried out. known and suspected facilities. netic engineering since the 1970s, also wrote in his famous poem ing markets and developing economies could also affect bal- weapons, the UK had ended its offen- Another treaty violation came to Finally, developing bioweapons de- there are few signs that countries are 'My Heart Leaps Up' Child is the ances. Despite the shock of the crisis and possibly due to its sive bioweapons program in 1956. But light after the US defeat of Iraq in the fenses typically requires working interested in taking up the problem father of a man. Therefore, every worldwide impact, excessive current account deficits and the risk remained that other countries 1991 Gulf War. United Nations inspec- with dangerous pathogens and tox- again. This is especially true in parent needs to be aware of their surpluses were broadly unchanged in 2020, representing might consider developing tors discovered an Iraqi bioweapons ins, and even delivery systems. So today's climate of accusations child's future. It should be kept in about 1.2 per cent of world GDP. Most of the drivers of excess bioweapons as a poor man's atomic stockpile, including 1,560 gallons distinguishing legitimate biodefense against China, and China's refusal to mind that it is not only the respon- external imbalances pre-date the pandemic and include fis- bomb. In the original British proposal, (6,000 liters) of anthrax spores and programs from illegal bioweapons ac- fully cooperate to determine the ori- sibility of the teacher but also the cal imbalances as well as structural and competitiveness dis- countries would have to identify facili- 3,120 gallons (12,000 liters) of botu- tivities often comes down to intent gins of the COVID-19 pandemic. responsibility of raising the child tortions. Ending the pandemic for everyone in the world is ties and activities with potential linum toxin. Both had been loaded and intent is hard to verify. Because as a responsible citizen of the (Gary Samore Professor of the the only way to ensure a global economic recovery that pre- bioweapons applications. They would into aerial bombs, rockets and missile of these inherent difficulties, verifica- country. Therefore, every parent warheads, although Iraq never used tion faced stiff opposition. The Practice of Politics and Crown Family of the child should be alert and vents further divergence. This will require a global effort to also need to accept on-site inspec- these weapons. In the mid-1990s, dur- Pentagon expressed fears that in- Director of the Crown Center for conscious. help countries secure financing for vaccinations and main- tions by an international agency to verify these facilities were being used ing South Africa's transition to majori- spections of biodefense installations Middle East Studies, Brandeis Heramba, via email tain healthcare. A synchronized global investment push or a ty rule, evidence emerged of the for- would compromise national security University in US.) synchronised health spending push to end the pandemic and for peaceful purposes. These negotia- support the recovery could have large effects on world growth without raising global balances. Governments should step up efforts to resolve trade and technology tensions and modernise international taxation. A WHAT THEY TWEET! top priority should be the phasing out of tariff and non-tariff barriers, especially on medical products. Countries with ex- Anil Swarup cess current account deficits should, where appropriate, @swarup58 seek to reduce budget deficits over the medium term and Harsh Mariwala @ hcmariwala There is absolutely no doubt make competitiveness-raising reforms, including in educa- that the National Edu Policy tion and innovation policies. In economies with excess cur- If you can find a "right to 2020 is one of the finest rent account surpluses and remaining fiscal space, policies win" for your business; documents on edu. should support the recovery and medium-term growth, in- something which sets you However, can we make it apart from other people, cluding through greater public investment. In the years to happen? NEP calls for allo- most hurdles can be over- cation of 6% of GDP to edu come, countries will need to simultaneously rebalance, while come. There's no place for but the actual allocation in ensuring that the recovery is built on a solid and durable a "me too" product. Budget for 21-22 is nowhere foundation. Current Account Deficit for FY22-23 is forecasted #HarshRealities near 6% & even below 20-21 at 1.5 percent of GDP compared to 4.8 percent of GDP in in real terms. 2013. But, a few more pieces need to fall in place so as to en- sure that India is well-prepared. The government in India Tishaa Dogra@DograTishaa should continue to support the economy through more busi- Prosenjit Datta@ProsaicView Colourful house in the midst of 'Bhaang ka Khet' in Malana, Kullu valley!!! FYI- Its a wild plant here!!! ness-friendly reforms. 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No. 26172/74/RNI CENTRAL CHRONICLE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2021 BRIEF Markets end flat after scaling new peaks Seed round Banks to conduct district Mumbai, Aug 25 (PTI): The Sensex closed mod- estly lower while the Nifty wise loan outreach from Oct inched up to a fresh clos- ing high on Wednesday as Mumbai, Aug 25 (PTI): Meanwhile, Sitharaman bulls took a breather amid said there is a need to a subdued trend overseas. Union Finance Minister ramp up credit growth in Banking and finance Nirmala Sitharaman on the eastern pockets of the stocks succumbed to prof- New Delhi: Winvesta Wednesday said it is too country in states like it-booking after the sharp on Wednesday said it early to say if there is a Jharkhand, West Bengal, upmove in the past few has raised funds as lack of demand for credit and Odisha, where the sessions, while IT and Cement were among the Vinod Nair, Head of part of its seed round and announced a district- populations are displaying FMCG counters bucked laggards, skidding as Research at Geojit from Speciale Invest, wise outreach to be under- a higher propensity to de- the trend. much as 3.51 per cent. Financial Services. Blume Founders Fund taken by banks to help posit money in current After touching its all- The market breadth was Domestic equities trad- and CRED's Kunal credit growth from and savings accounts. time high of 56,198.13 in negative, with 22 of the 30 ed range-bound ahead of Shah. CEO Swastik October. Banks have also been early trade, the 30-share Sensex constituents end- F&O expiry, said Binod Nigam said that it A push to credit growth asked to create state-wise BSE Sensex ended 14.77 ing in the red, while the re- Modi, Head - Strategy at solves international from such outreach efforts plans for northeastern points or 0.03 per cent maining eight mustered Reliance Securities. banking and investing will also help the momen- states to help the logistics lower at 55,944.21. gains. "However, smallcap has been complicated. tum set by the stimulus sector and exporters. The broader NSE Nifty, "Market opened posi- stocks were in focus with packages, which have been Nirmala Sitharaman Apart from that, however, ended 10.05 tively but main indices strong buying seen in a extended by the govern- Sitharaman, who took a points or 0.06 per cent closed on a flattish note number of quality names. Co-investment pact ment since the onset of the clude that there is no cred- there will be a credit out- review meeting with the higher at its new closing due to muted performance Additionally, investors New Delhi: Drug firm pandemic. it pick-up. Even without reach in every district of chiefs of all the 12 state- record of 16,634.65. It by large caps. The broad continued to remain up- Dishman Carbogen It can be noted that in awaiting indications, we the country,she said. run lenders, said banks touched an all-time high of market was more positive, beat on IT stocks in the Amcis on Wednesday late 2019, banks had con- have taken steps to ramp Sitharaman added that have been asked to reach 16,712.45 during the day. as midcaps bounced after backdrop of sustained said its Switzerland- ducted the loan melas in up credit, Sitharaman told the government had an- out to exporters at the dis- TCS was the top gainer the correction mode dur- earnings visibility," he based arm, Carbogen 400 districts to push up reporters here. nounced that credit up to trict level to help push the on the Sensex chart, rising ing the month, which lift- added. Amcis AG, has en- sagging credit growth. She noted that over Rs Rs 1.5 lakh will be given to one district, one export 1.31 per cent, followed by ed the morale of investors. Sector-wise, BSE oil and tered into a co-invest- Even now, the credit 4.94 lakh crore was dis- borrowers through NBFC- message of Prime Infosys, Reliance "The global market trad- gas, power, energy, IT and ment agreement of growth is stuttering at bursed by the banks be- MFIs. In order to keep up Minister Narendra Modi. Industries, Nestle India, ed positive on COVID vac- industrials indices CHF 4 million (around around 6 per cent. tween October 2019 and the momentum of stimu- Besides, the finance ITC and HUL. cine approval and in antic- climbed up to 1.28 per cent, Rs 32 crore) with one I think it is too early to March 2021 through the lus that we are periodical- minister said banks have On the other hand, Bajaj ipation of a dovish com- while consumer durables, of its key European conclude whether there is outreach initiatives under- ly giving, we have also also been asked to look Finserv, Titan, Maruti, ment by the Fed chair in telecom, realty, bankex, fi- customers. The co-in- a lack of demand I don't taken by them. This year asked banks to go out and into the demands of the Bharti Airtel, Tata Steel, the upcoming meeting nance and healthcare vestment totals CHF 4 think it is time yet to con- too sometime in October, give credit, she said. fintech sector. Axis Bank and UltraTech (Jackson Hole)," said closed lower. million and will be fo- cussed on expanding capacities to support Rupee drops 5 paise at 74.24 Transition of automobiles towards Payment delays, signing of agreements the market introduc- tion of the customer's against USD, gold slide continues key challenges facing RE sector lead compound. electric mobility inevitable Mumbai, Aug 25 (PTI): The yellow metal saw a New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): "The writing is on the huge dip in its price on wall, and it's for the indus- Fourth fund The rupee on Wednesday Wednesday. Gold prices fell The transition of auto- try to make the inevitable declined by 5 paise to close Rs 184 to Rs 47,428 per 10 mobiles towards electric change and drive it, and at 74.24 (provisional) gram in the futures trade mobility is inevitable and it lead it, and make India a against the US currency on Wednesday, as specula- is for the auto industry to leader in the transition of due to a stronger dollar in tors reduced their positions make the change and drive mobility across the world," the overseas markets. At amid low demand. it to make India a global he said. The country has the interbank foreign ex- On the Multi Commodity leader in electric vehicles the potential to be the change market, the domes- Exchange, gold contracts (EVs), Niti Aayog CEO "champion" of two-wheel- tic currency opened flat at for the October delivery Amitabh Kant said on ers, three-wheelers and 74.20 and later dropped to a traded lower by Rs 184, or Wednesday. four-wheelers and long dis- New Delhi: Prime low of 74.30 in the day 0.39 per cent, to Rs 47,428 Speaking at the annual Amitabh Kant tance transport, including New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): tive tariffs. The capacity ad- Venture Partners trade. On Tuesday, the per 10 gram in a business convention of auto indus- commercial vehicles with dition in the power sector (PVP) on Wednesday rupee had settled at 74.19 turnover of 11,949 lots. try body Society of Indian evitable," he asserted. new technology of the fu- Delays in payments to re- over the medium term will announced its fourth against the US dollar. Analysts attributed the Automobile Manufacturers He further said, we ture, he said. newable energy (RE) devel- be driven by the RE seg- fund of USD 100 mil- Meanwhile, the dollar fall in gold prices to trim- (SIAM), Kant said in the are a centre for compact car Kant asked automobile opers besides slow progress ment, led by a strong project lion (about Rs 742.4 index, which gauges the ming of positions by partic- next two years the cost of manufacturing. If we do manufacturers to expand in the signing of power pur- pipeline of close to 40 GW as crore) that will invest greenback's strength ipants. Silver futures on batteries will fall even fur- not innovate, and if we do investments in research chase and sale agreements of date. However "the key in startups. Managing against a basket of six cur- Wednesday dropped Rs 205 ther thereby bringing down not make a radical transfor- and development to support by procurers are among the challenges constraining the partner Sanjay rencies, was trading 0.04 to Rs 63,269 per kg, as par- the upfront cost of acquisi- mation, we will lose this op- electric mobility, which in- key challenges constraining growth remain on execution Swamy said last per cent higher at 92.93. ticipants reduced their bets tion for consumers. "At Niti portunity to become a cludes vehicle systems inte- the growth of the sector, ac- front, mainly associated decade was laying "Rupee market closed tad on low demand. Aayog, we are taking all leader in electric vehicle gration, motors and con- cording to Icra. with land and transmission foundation, next lower amid a slight pick up On the Multi Commodity measures to boost innova- manufacturing." trols, power electronics and Girishkumar Kadam, infrastructure as well as the decade is spectacular. in dollar index with a move Exchange, silver contracts tion, efficiency and invest- Global battery costs have charging infrastructure. Senior Vice President and slow but improving higher in US Treasuries for the September delivery ments in the automobile been declining, much faster Stating that India is a high- Co-Group Head, ICRA progress in signing of ahead of Jackson Hole, tumbled by Rs 205, or 0.32 sector, especially to bring than anticipated and there- ly price sensitive market Ratings, said, the invest- power purchase agreements Wireless charging later this week," said Dilip per cent, to Rs 63,269 per kg down the initial upfront fore, EV economics have be- and Indians consumers are ment prospects in the RE (PPAs) and power sale New Delhi: Data stor- Parmar, Research Analyst, in a business turnover of cost of EVs to the con- come favorable as battery cost conscious, Kant said sector are expected to re- agreements (PSAs) by inter- age company Western HDFC Securities. Gold 6,253 lots. Silver traded sumers. I am stressing on costs decline, he added. In innovative business options main strong, given the poli- mediate procurers with Digital on Wednesday price continued to drop for lower by 0.36 per cent at EVs because I'm a strong the next two years, Kant such as battery swapping cy impetus with a target to state distribution utilities announced its foray the second straight day, USD 23.85 per ounce in New believer and a firm believer said the cost of batteries and leasing will reduce the reach 450 GW by the finan- (discoms)," Kadam said in into the wireless charg- tracking the global market. York. that this transition is in- will fall even further. upfront cost of batteries. cial year 2030, and competi- the Icra report. ing segment with a new range of solutions, as it looks to tap into the esti- Schemes to support 300 start-ups IOC to use drones to check fuel thefts from pipelines mated USD 4.5-billion global market for such New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): Pipelines (Acquisition of products. Western for creating 100 unicorns Right of Way) Act 1961. Digital has launched Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is Such criminal acts are SanDisk Ixpand New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): deploying drones to moni- non-bailable offences, and Wireless Charger Sync, tor its vast network of intruders are punishable first wireless charger The government on pipelines across the coun- with rigorous imprison- that includes wireless Wednesday launched a try as it doubles down on ment for ten years or charging and automatic programme to support 300 the use of technology to more," an official ex- data storage and back- IT start-ups under which it thwart attempts to steal plained. IOC has deployed up for Qi-compatible de- will provide seed funding, fuel, helping not just save a SCADA-based system to vices. mentorship and market the commodity but also closely monitor the flow in access with a view to creat- avoid accidents. the pipeline network and ing 100 unicorns out of the The country's top oil is using a leak detection Fund raising selected start-ups. company already uses a Sonipat, Haryana on widespread ramifications. system (LDS) to identify Ministry of Electronics combination of sophisti- August 17. Pilferage from these tentative vulnerable and IT special secretary cated technology and pa- IOC recently started pipelines, which carry points, officials said. Jyoti Arora said that the Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw trolling to detect any leak- drone monitoring of the highly inflammable petro- The firm, which oper- concept of the Startup addresses during launch of SAMRIDH program, age from the pipeline net- 120-km long Delhi-Panipat leum products such as ates over 15,000-km of Accelerator of MeitY for through video conferencing, in New Delhi, Wednesday. work spanning over 15,000- section of the Mathura- petrol and diesel at high cross-country pipeline net- Product Innovation, kilometers. And now, it is Jalandhar pipeline. The pressure, can cause seri- work that carries fuel like Development & Growth earlier and understands big issue. adding drones to monitor live feed of the drones was ous accidents that threat- petrol and diesel from oil (SAMRIDH) has been de- the need of mentoring "Lack of getting the idea the vast network, officials monitored to detect leak- en lives and damage prop- refineries to consumption veloped on the lines of sili- them during the most im- into a real product or lack said. ages and attempts to pilfer erty besides interrupting centres, has deployed a ro- New Delhi: Agritech con valley based accelera- portant part of their jour- of collecting the skill sets Use of technology fuel, they said. energy supplies. bust round-the-clock moni- robotics startup tor YCombinator. ney when their idea is get- which are needed to con- helped throttle 34 attempts Pipelines are the lifeline "Any pilferage attempt toring system to track TartanSense on IT and Telecom ting converted into prod- vert an idea into an enter- to pilfer fuel and arrest 53 of an economy and any at- on these pipelines is a pipeline pilferage or any Wednesday said it has Minister Ashwini ucts. prise is a bigger challenge persons in the 2020-21 fis- tempt to disrupt flows grave offence under other such disruptive at- raised USD 5 million Vaishnaw said that he has He said that lack of for most of the start-ups. If cal year, they said adding through the underground Sections 15 and 16 of The tempts on its pipeline net- (around Rs 37 crore) mentored over 20 start-ups funds for start-ups is not a we are able to start-up in the latest incident was in energy highways has Petroleum and Mineral work. from investors for business expansion and growth. Founder Jaisimha Rao said, Our mission is to Google introduces global kids safety programme in India make smallholder farmers wealthier. New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): of users on the internet. areas, such as misinfor- day, more people are the barriers are lowered Gupta said. Gupta noted ing it for the first time," Google has signifi- mation, fraud, threats to placing their trust in the for bad actors as well that internet users in he said. Delhivery acquires Google on Wednesday cantly increased its re- child safety, violent ex- internet and adopting and hence, the work to India are at different Gupta emphasised New Delhi: Logistics launched its global 'Be sources dedicated to tremism, phishing at- new services and all of enhance trust, must go levels of digital maturi- that for building a foun- major Delhivery on Internet Awesome' pro- India's Trust Safety tacks, and malware, the us in the technology in- hand in hand. We need ty,and have different un- dation of trust for inter- Wednesday said it has gramme for children in teams, including prod- company said. dustry, have a responsi- to ensure that our chil- derstanding of what to net, "we cannot leave the acquired Bengaluru India in partnership uct policy analysts, se- This will also further bility to honour their dren should continue to expect from the internet doors open for the bad based Spoton Logistics, with Indian comic book curity specialists, and strengthen Google's trust," Google India learn and explore the and the services that are actors" and expect law a move aimed at further publisher Amar Chitra user trust experts that global trust and safety Country Manager and world safely with the in- provided online. enforcement to punish strengthening its B2B Katha to interweave support more than 10 operations of over 20,000 Vice-President Sanjay ternet. "It is critical that we them. capabilities. Financial critical internet safety vernacular Indian lan- people spread across the Gupta said in a virtual "Women must have keep stepping up our ef- "We must do our part, details of the transac- lessons across eight guages, enabling its cen- world who are dedicated briefing. equal access to the inter- forts to build people's especially as new tions were not dis- Indian languages. tral teams to benefit to identifying, fighting, He added that Google net opportunity without confidence, so they can threats arise. Cutting- closed. 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eek after week, fire, Bittu (Annu Awasthi) habits of drinking and &TV is coming and Pappu (Sandeep gambling. How will the Wup with a variety Yadav) individually speak family convince this of exciting tracks for its to the kids to shoot a video mother and son duo to get viewers. From the spine- of the other person hit- rid of these habits? chilling mysteries of ting the principal with Giving more insights Mauka-E-Vardaat to un- balloons. The principal about the track, Yogesh limited laughter with gets mad and decides to Tripathi as Daroga Aur Bhai Kya Chal Raha suspend both Brij and Happu Singh from &TV’s Hai?, Happu Ki Ultan Noor. Talking about the Happu Ki Ultan Paltan Paltan and Bhabiji Ghar track, Ambrish Bobby as shares, “When we fall Par Hai to high voltage Ramesh Prasad Mishra prey to bad habits, the drama in Ghar Ek from &TV’s Aur Bhai Kya first people that get affect- Mandir- Kripa Agrasen Chal Raha Hai? says, ed by them are our family Maharaja Ki. Read more “When the principal sus- members. They will never to dive into the upcoming pends Brij and Noor, both want to see us walking a tracks of the shows. Mishra and Mirza get wrong path. In a similar Band baaja baraat tensed and try their best situation, in the show Witness high intensity to convince the principal Happu and Katori Amma drama in &TV’s Ghar Ek to take their children have started consuming Mandir- Kripa Agrasen back. So, the principal alcohol and gambling al- Maharaja Ki, as both about this day since young girl Jaamuni can someone be killed puts forward one condi- most on a regular basis. It families prepare for the childhood. Similarly, (Rupali Rana) finds her with a catapult? To find tion that if the children will definitely take more wedding of Genda and even Genda wants to employers Ramesh answers to all the ques- pass the test, then they than the regular tricks to Varun. While everyone is have a perfect wedding, (Mohan Bhadauriya) and tions watch the upcom- will be taken back by the get the mother-son duo happy for their matrimo- but problems never tend Daachi (Shalini Gaur) ing episode of Mauka-E- school. The whole family rid of this ill habit. Will ny, but as they say, noth- to leave her side. While lying dead in the farm Vardaat. gets together to train Brij the family be able to pull ing comes easy. Genda she is eager to spend the where she works. With a Bacche hue suspend? and Noor for the test. The this off and bring them faces a lot of struggles – rest of her life as Varun’s merciless death and a In the upcoming track viewers will have to wait on track will be fun to ‘Mere Sai inform us about right from her mother wife and step into this questionable treatment of &TV’s Aur Bhai Kya and watch to see if they watch.” Santosh (Yamini Singh) new phase of her life, to the bodies, the police Chal Raha Hai?, the kids both pass the test or not.” Tune in to watch personalities who have made selling her jewellery to how will she evade the starts investigating the of the haveli – Brij Mishra Kaise chhudwayenge Mauka-E-Vardaat at 7:00 afford the wedding to various issues at hand? whole situation. On the (Pankaj Soni) and Noor Amma aur Happu ki PM, Ghar Ek Mandir- Manish booking the mar- Will Genda and Varun be other hand, Jaamuni Mirza (Archana Shukla) buri adatein? Kripa Agrasen Maharaja significant contributions’ riage banquet hall for a able to tie the knot ac- finds an old picture of begin a fight. Making mat- In &TV’s Happu Ki Ki at 9:00 PM, Aur Bhai later date. Shrenu Parikh cording to the auspicious Ramesh and Daachi with ters worse, both Mishra Ultan Paltan, Rajesh Kya Chal Raha Hai? at ssaying the pivotal in herself and Sai as a re- as Genda in &TV Ghar mahurat?” a little girl. Who is this (Ambrish Bobby) and (Kamna Pathak) and the 9:30 PM, Happu Ki Ultan role of Jhipri in sult of which she em- Ek Mandir-Kripa Rahasyamay cata- little girl? And is she re- Mirza (Pawan Singh) also whole family is worried Paltan at 10:00 PM and ESonybarks on a new and posi- Agrasen Maharaja ki pult lated to these murders? jump into the argument in about Daroga Happu Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai at Entertainment tive journey. says, “Wedding is a very In the upcoming track Meanwhile, police finds support of their children. Singh (Yogesh Tripathi) 10:30 PM, airing every Television’s Mere Sai: Are you undertaking important day for any of &TV’s Mauka-E- that both the murders in- Finding this as the golden and Katori Amma’s Monday to Friday only on Shraddha aur Saburi is any specific prepara- girl. She literally dreams Vardaat, a 17-year-old volved a catapult. How opportunity to add fuel to (Himani Shivpuri) bad &TV. well-known television tions? actor, Ashwini Kasar. A This is my first Hindi companion of Sai Baba show; I've done a lot of (Tushar Dalvi), Jhipri Marathi shows in the has returned to Shirdi past and have always Rithvik Dhanjani and other TV biggies Journey filled with romance and with her daughter due to wanted to try something marital issues and de- new, especially the Hindi cides to stay in Shirdi genre. I've taken some grace ALTBalaji’s Cartel launch party thrill in ‘ZiddiDil – Maane Na’ with her people. A bright hindi and urdu classes an bubbly personality, because hindi isn't my n last Friday Maai'. Peeping Moon in its after settling in Shridi, first language, but I'd like evening a galore of positive review wrote, 'The Jhipri goes through a to use what I've learned OTV celebs were spot- crime drama has a total of drastic transformation to prepare for this show. I ted in the city. The reason 14 episodes that do a good and is now a completely have read a lot about the was ALTBalaji's thriller job of keeping the audi- different personality for current story and tried entertainment Cartel's re- ences’ attention intact'. the better. The track will by best to tie her to each lease. The action drama Mumbai Live also wrote, reveal that how despite of the show's characters. started streaming since 'ALTBalaji's series is very all odds, Jhipri manages Apart from that, the Friday midnight. well etched out and an in- to create a living and set- show's director and crew Furthermore the teresting watch. For view- tle down in Shirdi with are assisting me in my makers launched ers who like thrilling series the support of Sai. Here preparation for the role the party in much or gangster/crime-drama, is Ashwini Kasar talking and making my process zest. The launch for Cartel is a good about her role and the even easy. party saw several watch.' show in a candid conver- What has been your popular TV celebs' ALTBalaji's upcom- sation. biggest achievement in attendance. Along ing drama Cartel has a What made you say the field of acting? with the star cast lineup of 137 actors. yes to this role in Mere I consider myself for- popular TV faces The show is an ambi- Sai? tunate to have had the op- like Geeta tious project by the Mere Sai is a fantastic portunity to play a wide Kapoor, Krystle streaming giant and is show and, I believe that range of roles and per- D'souza, helmed by Balaji this show beautifully in- sonalities throughout my Priyanka taluk- Telefilms. Cartel is set in ony SAB launches trained and civilian volun- Chhabra) is working hard forms the viewers about acting career, but I still dar, Aryaman present-day Mumbai. It ZiddiDil – Maane Na, teers decide to enrol at the to fulfil her duty towards individuals who have believe the best is yet to Seth, Surbhi takes the viewers through Sa fascinating ro- Parakram SAF Base the country and is simply made significant contri- come. Jyoti, Rajat the journey of 5 crime mance-driven tale brought Camp to fulfil their aspira- not somebody you mess butions to society.It is al- What kind of roles Barmecha, lords. The show has a stel- by an ensemble of charac- tions. As the story will with, her partner Sid ways fascinating learn- do you prefer? Meiyang Chang, lar cast comprising ters who meet at the progress, the viewers will Ganju (Kunal Karan ing about their tales and I don't believe we select Nibedita Pal, Supriya Pathak, Tanuj Parakram SAF (Spl. witness budding romance, Singh)is a rich, spoilt, and implementing them in our roles; rather, the Joyeeta Virwani, Jitendra Joshi, Action Force) Base Camp. friendship and flavours of a careless person with an certain situations. As an roles choose us. As a per- Mukherjee and oth- Rithvik Dhanjani, Pranati The show is all set to bring patriotism amongst these easy-going attitude to- actor, becoming a part of former, I want to take on ers were seen at the party. Rai Prakash, Divya forth a fresh youthful per- young cadets while they wards life and his duty. such a production is a as many different roles Cartel has been receiv- Agarwal, Girija Oak spective with a very differ- also figure out ways to fit Next in order is Special great opportunity and I as possible and explore ing rave reviews since its Godbole, Jitendra Joshi, ent outlook towards life. in and survive at the Agent Faizi (Aditya am really happy being a as many different char- launch. The multi-starrer Amey Wagh, Monica Featuring Shaalien camp. Deshmukh), lives his life part of the show. acters as possible. has been received well by Dogra, Vikram Kochhar, Malhotra, Kaveri Priyam, Special Agent Karan like a romeo keeping the What will be key What are your future the audience and the crit- Tannishtha Chatterjee, Kunal Karan Kapoor, Shergill(Shaalien ball rolling on all the ro- takeaway for the view- plans? ics. Pinkvilla in its review Keval Dasani, Vibhav Roy, Diljot Chhabra, Aditya Malhotra), a hardcore pa- mances he sets up for him- ers from this track? I'm afraid to think wrote, Cartel seems to be Sanaya Pithawala, Mayur Deshmukh and Simple triot, a disciplinarian self but runs miles away Jhipri represents about the future since an interesting watch, and More, Mrinal Dutt, Kaul in lead roles, ZiddiDil whose difficult, edgy be- from commitment. Until those females who’ve this outbreak. For me, it's has the potential to keep Krishna Kaul, Aditi – Maane liefs have no room for he falls for NurseKoel lived a very happy child- about appreciating the the audience hooked. Vasudev, Kannan Napremieresfrom August sympathy towards other’s (Simple Kaul) whois an in- hood but that completely moment we're in and Spotboye while giving posi- Arunachalam, Sushrii 30th every Monday-Friday pain is paired with Dr dependent, level-headed changed after getting working hard to main- tive reviews mentioned, Mishra, Anil George, and at 8PM. Monami(Kaveri Priyam), woman with no time for married. We are attempt- tain it. If you want to 'Each episode will pique others. In trying times like a zealous personality who love. ing to call attention to a reach your goals, you your interest and make you The show is currently these where civilians are is here to bring about a Tune in to watch problem that still exists must be truthful, indus- want to see the next one. 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"No way!" out: don't empty your pockets in one friends that you have nurtured over the degree course in Art of Living? sition of pleasure and pain. Household 46. Nome home 32. LP half go. Also, guard your reputation. A lot years will prove their worth, says Ganesha approves. You may even fulfill tasks may weigh you down around 47. Plumber's duct 33. Chimps and orangutans depends on your behaviour, and the big Ganesha. It is good to know that in times a desire to begin lessons in music or afternoon. Later in the day, you will be 48. Together 35. Trivial tiff daddies may be watching you. You have of need you can bank on their support and dance, or something that has interest- able to achieve whatever you desire 49. Jackie O's second 38. IRS ID a lot at stake, and there should be no count on their cooperation. You will be ed you since long. A good, good day, solely on account of your determination 50. Dirty dishes site 39. Read the bar code regrets later. 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Western writer Bret 15. "You've got mail" addressee 31. Fed. property manager is on the cards, despite the fact that have has been acquired over a period ring in a new offer. A lucrative deal exceedingly frustrating when the 34. Genesis vessel 18. Revivalists, briefly your peers at work will try to outwit of time, says Ganesha, and that could with an MNC would serve well. Your results won't be as expected, says 16. A Gershwin 21. School org. 17. Arena for Sarah Hughes 35. Damascus's land you. But it is your consummate set of make all the difference. A crisp appli- dedication and devotion to work will Ganesha. In fact, this may even damp- 22. Trunk item 19. Lancelot's title 36. Sass skills that shall help you pre-empt all cation of thoughts to ideas and actions also peak today, says Ganesha. en your spirit and shake your self-con- 23. Thrilled no end 20. Drive too fast 37. Brooks or Gibson such attempts, says Ganesha. will bring much appreciation from fidence. 24. Ignited again bosses and peers. 21. Hushed "Hey you!" 38. Paid out 22. Dazed state 39. Playground fixture 25. Cruising on the briny 26. Baseball VIPs CENTRAL CHRONICLE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26 , 2021 ‘My mother sent me to Bengaluru Kohli is passionate about winning: Jamieson alone when people advised against it’ Auckland, Aug 25 (PTI) New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI) list in World things completely changed Virat Kohli is intense Championships, at the age after coming to Bangalore. and aggressive on the field Shaili Singh's progress of 13. On the advice her It became a new life for but off it he is nice and wel- as an athlete has a lot to do husband Robert, Anju per- Shaili." A class X student coming, according to his with her coach Robert sonally went to see Shaili student at St Patrick's Royal Challengers Bobby George but it was during the National Inter- School in Bengaluru, Shaili Bangalore teammate New her "strong and deter- State District Junior said she missed her exami- Zealand pacer Kyle mined" mother, who helped Athletics Meet (NIDJAM) nation while taking part in Jameison. her daughter take first big at Visakhapatnam in competitions. The lanky pacer said the leap when she sent her to November 2017 and took "I was to appear for class Indian skipper is extremely Bengaluru for training, the youngster under her X examination but I missed passionate about winning. much against the 'advise' of wings in April 2018. it as I had to go for competi- "He is a lovely guy.I have well-wishers. Shaili, who used to run tion," she said. played against him a cou- The 17-year-old Shaili barefoot and had blisters on Shaili's elder sister is ple of times and obviously, was raised by her mother her feet as her mother pursuing B.Com third year he is quite intense and with great difficulty at a vil- could not afford shoes for and her younger brother quite fierce in the field. But lage near Parichha her, has been coached by studies in class 6. off the park, he is so nice Thermal Power Station in World Athletics U20 Championships Silver medalist long jumper Robert since then at the Asked what was her feel- and welcoming," Jamieson Jhansi district in Uttar Shaili Singh shows her medal during an interaction with Sports Sports Authority of India ing during the victory cere- said on 'Baz and Izzy Pradesh. Minister Anurag Thakur in New Delhi, Wednesday. Center in Bengaluru. mony in Nairobi she said, Breakfast show' podcast on Her mother Vinitha Asked what did he feel "Her (gold medal winner's) 'SENZ radio'. Jamieson said he is for- volved in a tournament works as a tailor to feed her won medals at the World U- am sending her'. "My moth- when Anju called her to flag was going up but I was "He just loves to win as tunate to be playing in a like that." three children and pays 20 Championships in er is very strong and deter- train in Bengaluru, Shali looking at only our nation- well. He could be at it on tournament like the IPL, "India was under lock- around Rs 3000 per month Nairobi mined. As I grow up under said, "I was very excited, al flag and it was going up. the field and stuff, but he is adding that he missed out down when I was there. So as rent for the two-room ac- "When Anju madam her care, I got a lot of confi- and how can I say no to Even if it was second posi- just passionate about being on the experience of travel- we were pretty much in commodation. called me to train to dence and things become Madam. It was something tion, for me it is first posi- there, about winning," he ling across India due to the bubbles. I kind of missed "I faced a lot of problem Bengaluru, many people in easier for me," said Shaili . which I knew is for my tion." Her coach Robert added. The 26-year-old lockdown. out on that experience when I started (athletics), our place told my mother Shaili, who jumped good and I have been wait- said he told Shaili before Jamieson was bought by "It's good to see how dif- which is a shame. regarding diet and many why are you sending your 6.59m to win silver, was ing for that, I got ready and the World U-20 RCB for a whopping 15 ferent guys work. We have Hopefully, once this thing other things," Shaili said at daughter alone to a city.But spotted by legendary long my mother was very Championships that if she crore at the auction after got some good overseas gets down, I can get back a felicitation function for she told them 'she is my jumper Anju Bobby happy." "I was struggling (to wins a gold, her mother making a huge impression players in our group. there and get a taste of the Indian athletes who daughter, I know her and I George, India's only medal- continue the sport) but will get a new home. in the international arena. Pretty fortunate to be in- what it's really like." Sathiyan cruises Nagal, Ramkumar bite Paralympics: Indian into ITTF Czech dust in US Open qualifiers paddlers Bhavinaben Open final Olomouc , Aug 25 (PTI):

Ankita Raina bows out of US Open qualifying and Sonalben lose Star Indian paddler G New York: India's Ankita Raina saved a match point Sathiyan on Wednesday ad- in the decisive set but eventually bowed out of the opening round fixtures vanced to the men's singles US Open women's singles qualifiers following a three- final of the ITTF Czech set defeat against American Jamie Loeb, here on International Open after Tuesday. Ranked 193, Raina lost to the American Tokyo, Aug 25 (PTI): contested match. On the his Swedish opponent ranked one place below her, 3-6 6-2 4-6 in a nearly other hand, Bhavinaben, Truls Moregardh retired two hours opening round contest at the Flushing Indian paddlers who was also up against hurt here. The top seeded Meadows. In the decisive set, Ankita dropped her Bhavinaben Patel and world number one Indian won the first two serve in the eighth game but got the break back in the Sonalben Manubhai Patel Chinese paddler Zhou games without breaking a next. However, she again slipped 15-40 to be down by two began their campaigns Ying, lost, went down sweat 11-4 11-8 and was match points. She managed to save one but the American with opening round de- tamely 3-11 9-11 2-11, in the leading the third 8-2 when ended the contest by converting her second chance. feats in their respective women's singles Class 4 Moregardh opted against events at the Tokyo group A fixture. continuing the competi- Paralympics, here on Players in the Class 3 tion, citing an injury in the Nagal lost 5-7 6-4 3-6 to qualifiers due to an unre- Wednesday. category have no trunk semifinal clash. New York, Aug 25 (PTI) Argentina's Juan Pablo vealed injury. Competing in the control, yet their arms are Sathiyan, ranked 39 in Ficovich in two hours and Ramkumar frittered women's Class 3 category, minimally affected by the the world, will take on Indian tennis players' 22 minutes on Tuesday away a one-set advantage Sonalben was ahead after impairment, while in Yevhen Pryshchepa of struggle at the Grand Slam night. to lose 6-4 6-7(1) 4-6 to the first three games but class 4 competitors have Ukraine in the summit events continued as both Nagal had played in the Russia's Evgeny Donskoy lost momentum to lose 11- fair sitting balance and clash later in the day. Sumit Nagal and Australian Open main in two hours and 35 min- 9, 3-11, 17-15, 7-11 4-11 fully functional arms and Last week, the 28-year- Ramkumar Ramanathan draw early this year and utes in his opening round. against Li Quan of China, hands. Their impairment old had paired up with lost their respective first had lost in the first round. It was Ramkumar's 21st world number four and may be due to a lower Indias para paddler Sonal Patel after losing her Class 3 Group D compatriot Manika Batra round singles matches to He could not qualify for attempt to qualify for the the Rio Paralympics sil- spinal-cord lesion or cere- match against Chinas Qian Li at Paralympics 2020, in Tokyo, to win the mixed double make an exit from the US the French Open and singles main draw of a ver medallist, in a tightly- bral palsy. Wednesday. title at the WTT Contender Open qualifiers, here. missed the Wimbledon Grand Slam since 2014. in Budapest. Harry Kane accepts he will be Murray out of the Mohammedan SC face Indian Rajasthan Royals announce signing of Winston-Salem Open staying at Tottenham for now world no 1 T20 bowler Tabraiz Shamsi losing to Tiafoe in the Air Force in Durand Cup opener London, Aug 25 (AP) second round Kolkata, Aug 25 (PTI) sides FC Goa and Jamshedpur New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI) 2016 season. FC, alongside I-League side Harry Kane publicly accepted Meanwhile, Australian Mohammedan SC will take on Sudeva Delhi FC and 2016 on Wednesday that he won't Rajasthan Royals on pacer Andrew Tye, who Indian Air Force in the opening Durand Cup winners Army be leaving Tottenham in the Wednesday roped in had left for home amid the match of 130th edition of Green Football Team. summer transfer window. South Africa's left-arm COVID-19 pandemic dur- Durand Cup, Asia's oldest foot- Bengaluru Football Club and The striker had been hoping to wrist spinner Tabraiz ing the first phase of the ball tournament, scheduled to Kerala Blasters Football Club secure a transfer away from Shamsi for the remainder IPL, said he won't be avail- be held here from September 5 are drawn into Group C, pitting the London club in the search of IPL scheduled to be able for the remainder of to October 3. the two ISL sides against Delhi of a first career trophy but a held in the UAE from the season. A total of 16 teams across four FC and the Indian Navy football move to Premier League September 19. "It is with great regret Winter-Salem, Aug 25 (AP): groups will vie for honours in team. For the Blasters, this champion Manchester City The need to reiterate he is Shamsi, the world no. 1 that I have to pull out of the tournament, jointly organ- tournament would also mark Former world number one Andy was unable to be clinched. staying for now at least rein- ranked T20I bowler in ICC 2017. the remainder of the IPL ised by the Indian Armed their Durand Cup debut. Murray was ousted from the ATP The power was with the forced how he sought a move rankings, will be joining The left-arm leg spin- 2021 with the Rajasthan Forces and the Government of The fourth and final group will Winston-Salem event, falling to Tottenham leadership as the which was first floated in an the Royals squad as their ner has since picked up 45 Royals," Tye said in a re- West Bengal. see Assam Rifles and Army Red American Frances Tiafoe 6-7 England captain remains interview with former England second replacement play- wickets in 39 T20Is, along lease issued by the fran- Mohammedan SC -- the first locking horns with Hyderabad (4/7), 3-6 in a second-round under contract until 2024 and er. with 32 wickets in 27 ODIs chise. Indian winners of the Durand player Gary Neville in May. match at Wake Forest University. FC from the ISL and the reign- The 31-year-old from for South Africa. "It has been a long year a valuation of more than 200 Kane, who was the top scorer The 34-year-old Murray has been Cup -- have been drawn into ing Durand Cup and I-League Johannesburg represent- In the IPL, Shamsi has for me which has kept me million for him had been in the Premier League last battling injuries of late, includ- Group A alongside Bengaluru champions, Gokulam Kerala reported. season as Tottenham finished ed 'The Titans' in South played 4 matches in which away from home for a ing a groin problem that has lim- United, the Indian Air Force Football Club. "I will be staying at Tottenham seventh, made his first Africa's domestic cricket, he picked up 3 wickets for lengthy period, and the ited his time on the court this and Central Reserve Police The top two teams from each this summer and will be 100% appearance of this campaign and made his internation- Royals Challengers disappointment of not season and resulted in him Force (CRPF). Group B has all group would advance to the focused on helping the team as a substitute on Sunday in al debut for South Africa Bangalore, who had re- making it to the World needing one of the four wild the ingredients for a potential quarter-finals. The two semi- achieve success," Kane posted the 1-0 win over during a bilateral T20I se- cruited him as a replace- Cup squad has added to card spots to get into the 'Group of Death', featuring finals are scheduled for on Twitter on Wednesday. Wolverhampton. ries against England in ment player during the the dismay. Winston-Salem draw. Indian Super League (ISL) September 27 and 29. India bundled out for 78 runs on day 1 Three Indians in finals

Leeds, Aug 25 (PTI): for four at lunch on the sion was masterful use of opening day of the third strategy. For someone, who of Asian junior boxing India were dismissed for Test here on Wednesday. primarily relies on a paltry 78 on the opening Anderson (8-5-6-3) was outswing as his stock ball, New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): scoreline. Muskan sailed bout. All four of them day of the third cricket Test once again back at his best, he changed his tactic and past Kazakhstan's ended with bronze medals. against England here on using his lethal used the outgoing delivery Three Indian boxers ad- Yelyanur Turganova, India's assured medal Wednesday. outswingers to good effect as a "shock" ball after peg- vanced to the finals of the pulling off an unanimous tally stood at over 20 on the Veteran pacer James to get the wickets of KL ging back the batters with Asian junior champi- victory. day of the draws itself as Anderson (3/6) and Craig Rahul (0), Cheteshwar incoming deliveries. onships after notching up However, Supriya Rawat many countries either Overton (3/14) claimed Pujara (1) and rival skipper Rahul, the in-form bats- comprehensive victories (66kg) lost to Sanowar skipped or fielded smaller three wickets each, while Virat Kohli (7), all caught by man, went for an expansive in their last-four stage Bozorboeva 1-4 and squads due to the COVID- Ollie Robinson (2/16) and wicketkeeper Jos Buttler. drive early to a delivery clashes in Dubai. Aarzoo (54kg) also en- 19 travel restrictions. Sam Curran (2/21) took two Rohit Sharma (15 batting, that moved a shade in the While Rohit Chamoli dured a close loss to The gold medallists in each as the England 75 balls) once again showed air with a wobbly seam and (48kg) and Bharat Joon Uzbekistan's Guldana the youth category will re- bowlers wreaked havoc on enormous patience while took his outside edge into (+81kg) made the junior Tileuergen, going down 2- ceive prize money of USD the visitors. leaving most of the deliver- Buttler's gloves. boys finals, Muskan (46kg) 3. 6,000 while silver and Indian skipper Virat James Anderson celebrates with teammates the dismissal of Indias ies outside off-stump with Pujara, who is going entered the girls summit Devika Ghorpade (50kg) bronze medallists will Kohli won the toss and Cheteshwar Pujara during the third test cricket match between England Ajinkya Rahane (18, 54 through the worst phase of showdowns, on Tuesday was defeated 0-5 by claim USD 3,000 and USD elected to bat first but the and India, at Headingley cricket ground in Leeds, England, Wednesday. balls) also edging one off his international career, got night. Uzbekistan's Shaina 1,500 respectively. batting unit cut a sorry fig- Ollie Robinson (5.5-1-13-1) at a conventional outswinger Joon defeated Nematovain in another The junior champions ure with opener Rohit digit scores. Earlier, James ior-most England pacer rat- the stroke of lunch. after a few incutters, and Kyrgyzstan's Emir-Khan girls semifinal. will be awarded with USD Sharma (19) and Ajinkya Anderson regained his tled the Indian top-order The best part about 39- Anderson forced the bats- Razhapov 5-0 and Chamoli Among boys, Ankush 4,000 for gold and USD Rahane (18) being the only mojo after a forgettable fifth with three quick wickets, year-old Anderson's bowl- man to have a feel for the got the better of (66kg) was beaten 0-5 by 2,000 and 1,000 for silver batsmen to reach double day at the Lord's as the sen- reducing the visitors to 56 ing during that opening ses- delivery. Kazakhstan's Aidar Uzbekistan's Fazliddin and bronze medallists re- Kadyrkhan by a similar Erkinboev in his last-four spectively. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, RAIPUR, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2021

ARANMULA BOAT RACE Maha govt tells HC ‘Won’t arrest Rane in Nashik case’ Mumbai, Aug 25 (PTI): count of years of independ- ence during his (August 15) Uddhav used unpalatable words The Maharashtra gov- speech. Had I been there, I for Shah, Yogi, claims Rane ernment told the Bombay would have given (him) a High Court on Wednesday tight slap." The statement A day after he was arrested for making controversial remarks against Uddhav Thackeray, Union minister Narayan Rane said even the Maharashtra that it would not take any sparked off angry protests chief minister had used unpalatable words while referring to BJP leaders Amit "coercive action" against by workers of Thackeray- Shah and Yogi Adityanath. Speaking to reporters after securing bail from a Union minister Narayan led Shiv Sena across the Mahad court on Tuesday and further relief from the Bombay High Court on Rane in an FIR registered state and FIRs were filed Wednesday, Rane also asserted that he is not afraid of the ruling Shiv Sena in in Nashik over his contro- against Rane at Mahad, the state. I am not afraid of anyone and I am not backing out. My words were versial remarks against Nashik, Thane and Pune. an expression of anger against the chief minister (Uddhav Thackeray) who Chief Minister Uddhav An editorial in the Sena's forgot the year of India's Independence. I only told reporters what he had al- Thackeray. The govern- mouthpiece `Saamana', on ready said, so how can it be a crime, Rane said. Rane made the controversial remarks on Monday after which Shiv Sena workers lodged police complaints ment's assurance came a Wednesday launched a against him in several districts. Acting on these complaints, police arrested day after the BJP leader scathing attack on Rane Rane and produced him before the Mahad court where he was granted bail was arrested in a case reg- and said that Prime late Tuesday night. Asked how he will criticise Maharashtra's Shiv Sena-NCP- istered against him at Minister Narendra Modi Congress alliance government, he said, I will criticise using good words. Rane Mahad in Raigad district should take his statement said Thackeray had ordered his party workers to break the jaws of people at- over the same remarks and against the chief minister tacking the Sena Bhavan (party headquarters in Mumbai). Thackeray had a local court granted him seriously. Rane's son, MLA also said that Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath should be beaten up with sandals, Rane claimed. Uddhav Thackeray also called Union Home Minister bail late at night. Nitesh Rane, on the other Amit Shah shameless. He even said he was using unparliamentary words de- On Monday, during his hand, demanded liberately to describe Shah. What a civilised language, Rane said. 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' in ad- President's rule in the state joining Raigad district, after some Yuva Sena ac- Rane's plea seeking to tion from arrest. Nashik Rane had said, It is shame- tivists who had taken part quash the FIR registered police had issued a notice ful that the chief minister in protests against Rane against him in Nashik and directing him to remain does not know the year of later met the chief minis- all other cases that might present before the investi- Boatmen with their snake boats participate in Aranmula boat race, at Aranmula in Pathanamthitta district, Wednesday. independence. He leaned ter. The Bombay High be lodged in future. Rane gation officer at 12 pm on back to enquire about the Court on Wednesday heard also sought interim protec- September 2. ‘Over 60 crore Covid vaccine doses CBI files charge sheet against administered in India’ Congress govts did asset New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): The cumulative number of former Syndicate Bank AGM COVID-19 vaccine doses ad- monetisations too, claims FM ministered in the country Q In Rs 209 crore branches of Syndicate the tune of Rs 209.93 crore surpassed the 60-crore Q Asks why didn’t She reminded that the games. Bank, namely, M I Road by availing loans on the mark on Wednesday, Union governments headed by What did happen during cheating case branch, Jaipur, Malviya basis of forged and fabri- Health Minister Mansukh Rahul tear-off the Congress raised Rs CWG? Within one CWG, Nagar branch, Jaipur, and cated documents, bills, Mandaviya said. "Under those proposals 8,000 crore by monetising they finished all that New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): Udaipur branch. The 118 quotations, certificates, PM @Narendra Modi ji's the Mumbai-Pune express- which can be creamed out loan accounts were hous- among others. #Sabko Vaccine Muft Mumbai, Aug 25 (PTI): way,and in 2008, it was the into the accounts of their The CBI has filed a ing loan accounts, term It was also alleged that Vaccine initiative, India UPA government that cronies, she said. charge sheet against busi- loan accounts for pur- several of the borrowers crossed the 60 crore vacci- Union Finance Minister floated the request for pro- Sitharaman reiterated nessman Anoop Bartaria chase of commercial prop- were found to be ordinary nation mark. Nirmala Sitharaman on posal to lease out New that the asset monetisa- and former Syndicate Bank erty of World Trade Park employees in firms owned Congratulations everyone!" Wednesday launched a Delhi Railway Station. tion plan does not involve AGM Adarsh Manchanda (WTP), OD limits and by the CA and others and he said in a tweet. India scathing attack on those Recalling an incident selling off assets, and the along with 16 others for al- Foreign Letter of Credits," not eligible for such high took 85 days to touch the criticising the Rs 6 lakh where Gandhi tore off an assets will be handed back legedly cheating the bank CBI spokesperson R C value loans, Joshi said. The figure of 10 crore. It then crore monetisation plan, ordinance he didn't agree to the government. to the tune of Rs 209 crore, Joshi said. CBI, during its probe found took 45 days to cross the 20- wondering if Congress with, Sitharaman ques- Nirmala Sitharaman They are brownfield as- officials said. It was further alleged that as part of the conspira- crore mark and 29 more leader Rahul Gandhi even tioned why he didn't tear sets which are completed In its charge sheet sub- that Bomb had hatched a cy, Bomb, Bartaria and oth- days to reach 30 crore, the understands what such a off the RFP. jijaji (brother in law) now? but under-utilised. If the mitted in the Special Court conspiracy with his em- ers allegedly approached minister informed. The move entails. If he indeed is against Does he understand what government has to utilise in Jaipur, the probe agency ployees and others, includ- officials of Syndicate Bank country took 24 days to Speaking to reporters in monetisation, why was the is monetisation? it better, it has to be has also charged Chartered ing the branch officials of M I Road Branch for getting reach 40 crore from 30 crore the financial capital, RFP on the monetisation Seeking to address con- through monetisation Accountant (CA) Bharat Syndicate Bank, and got term loans for purchasing and then 20 more days to Sitharaman alleged it is of NDLS torn to pieces by cerns on cronyism and process wherein it will be Bomb in the matter, they various credit facilities commercial properties sit- cross 50 crore vaccinations Congress that received Rahul Gandhi? And if this sell-offs of assets created put to effective use with a said. "It was alleged in the sanctioned. The Central uated at World Trade Park on August 6. It took 19 more kickbacks by selling re- is monetisation, did they over 70 years, Sitharaman bit more addition to complaint that 118 loan ac- Bureau of Investigation Ltd, Jaipur on the basis of days to go past the 60-crore sources such as land and sell off the New Delhi rail- reminded the Congress of spruce it up to bring it up counts were sanctioned (CBI) also said that the ac- forged Income Tax returns mark, Mandaviya said. mines. way station? Is it owned by the Commonwealth to utilisation, she said. and disbursed by three cused cheated the bank to showing inflated income. 11 children from Philippines PRAYERS FOR MOTHER TERESA Jal Shakti Ministry launches get new lease of life after 100-day campaign to create liver transplants more ODF plus villages New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): months (a boy) and 15 New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): dertaking waste water years, were in grave health management at village Eleven children from conditions and needed im- The Jal Shakti Ministry level particularly through the Philippines, who were mediate organ transplants started a 100-day campaign creation of one million suffering from chronic along with specialised -- Sujalam -- as part of the soak-pits and also other liver diseases, received a medical treatment, and Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' grey water management new lease of life after un- any further delay could on Wednesday to create activities, it added. dergoing transplant sur- have been fatal," the hospi- more ODF plus villages by The ministry said the geries at a leading private tal said in a statement. undertaking waste water campaign will not only hospital here. There were It said that "a team from management at the village build desired infrastruc- eight babies, below 18 Apollo assisted the fami- level. The effort of the ture like soak pits for man- months of age, among lies in aligning permis- campaign would be direct- agement of grey water in these children, a sions for travel, while en- ed towards achieving the villages but will also aid in spokesperson of the suring safety, and brought Open Defecation Free sustainable management Apollo Hospital said on the children to Delhi in (ODF) plus status for vil- of waterbodies. Wednesday. specialised charter lages across the country in The disposal of waste They arrived, accompa- flights". In the first batch, an accelerated manner in water and clogging of wa- nied by their parents, in five of the children ar- a short time, the ministry terbodies in the villages or two batches on August 15 rived, while the rest six said. on the outskirts of the vil- last year and February. came in the second batch, The campaign has start- lages remain one of the The liver transplant sur- the spokesperson said, ed from today i.e. 25th major problems. The cam- geries of the 11 children adding that seven girls and August, 2021, and will con- paign would help in man- took place during this pe- four boys underwent the tinue to run for the next agement of the waste- riod at the hospital, the transplant surgeries. 100 days, it said. The aim water and in turn would spokesperson said. Doctors said that all the Nuns of Missionaries of Charity offer prayer near the Mothers tomb on the eve of the birth anniversary of Mother of the 100-day campaign is help to revive the water- "These children, be- patients had different level Teresa, in Kolkata, Wednesday. to create more and more bodies, it said in a state- tween the age of 12 of complications. ODF plus villages by un- ment. SC to HC: ‘Decide plea against Will continue to work despite illness: Anil Vij Asthana’s appointment in 2 weeks’ Chandigarh, Aug 25 (PTI): Chandigarh office for about a month and cleared New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): the Delhi High Court to in- weeks as so far no notice Asthana for being appoint- to cut-paste are filed in col- Haryana minster Anil all the files and did all the tervene in the pending has been issued to the ed as the CBI Director. lusion with the govern- Vij, who is admitted at the office work PGI doctors The Supreme Court plea against Asthana's ap- Centre which will have to "There are two issues. ment. The bench gave PGIMER here following a are working day and night, Wednesday asked Delhi pointment. "We request file its response. One is about my participa- Bhushan the liberty to in- dip in his oxygen levels, on I will get well soon." High Court to decide with- the Delhi High Court to The petition, moved by tion... I had expressed tervene in the pending pe- Wednesday said he will According to an official in two weeks the plea consider the matter as advocate Prashant views about the selection tition or file a fresh one be- keep clearing files as he statement, the health of pending before it challeng- early as possible in two Bhushan, urged the court of this gentleman in the fore the high court. does not want any work to the minister is improving ing the appointment of weeks for us to have the to set aside the Centre's CBI Director selection. Mehta said a similar stop because of his illness. and the minister has un- senior IPS officer Rakesh benefit of the high court's order to appoint Asthana Second thing...as some- plea was pending in the "Work is my passion and dergone some tests, on the Asthana as Delhi Police judgement. The petitioner after extending his service body has filed a petition in high court and the NGO be I do not want any work to basis of which, the doctors Commissioner. The 1984- (CPIL) is at liberty to file period. At the outset, the the High Court, rightly or asked to move there and stop because of my illness, have started his treatment. batch IPS officer was shift- intervention application CJI expressed his inability wrongly. We understand asked which fundamental said the home and health On Friday, Vij's oxygen ed to the Union cadre from (before Delhi HC)", it said to hear the PIL saying, I that time is of the essence right of Bhushan has been minister of the state. level had suddenly dipped Gujarat cadre and appoint- in the order. had expressed my views of the matter. So, we will violated leading him to file He said he will clear all when he was at his home ed Commissioner on July Solicitor General during the selection of fix a time limit of two the petition in the apex files pertaining to his de- Anil Vij in Ambala following 27 -- four days before his Tushar Mehta, appearing CBI Director . weeks for the high court to court. Bhushan retorted partment because when which doctors advised him superannuation on July 31 for the Centre, opposed the The CJI in an earlier decide the case and we will that on his petition the ap- these keep moving, the Chandigarh I do not want to take complete rest. He -- for a tenure of one year. PIL saying the matter per- meeting of the high-pow- have the benefit of the pointment of Central government keeps func- any work to stop because was admitted to the A bench comprising tained to the appointment ered selection panel, high court judgment also, Vigilance Commissioner tioning and no work is af- of my illness. PGIMER on Sunday. Chief Justice N V Ramana of police chief of a state which also comprised the CJI Ramana said. was annulled in past, and fected. Vij, who had last year The six-term MLA had and justices D Y and the high court con- Prime Minister and the Prashant Bhushan, ap- Asthana's appointment has In a tweet in Hindi, he contracted Covid, further for the first time missed an Chandrachud and Surya cerned should deal with it. leader of opposition, had pearing for the NGO, al- been done by "egregious vi- further said, Some people said, After Coronavirus, entire session of the state Kant permitted NGO, He said the high court put forth the legal position leged foul play saying olations of rules" resulting did not like my clearing even when I was on oxy- assembly on health 'Centre for Public Interest may be granted some which reportedly led to sometimes ambush peti- into violation of funda- files of my office during gen support, I had put an grounds. The session con- Litigation' (CPIL), to move more time instead of two non-consideration of tions by simply resorting mental rights of citizens. my treatment at PGIMER, oxygen cylinder in my cluded here on Tuesday. https://www.facebook.com/centralchronicle CENTRAL CC

PAGE 10 PAGE 11 Bilaspur, Thursday 26, 2021 I Pages 12 I Price R 3.00 I City Edition I Fastest growing English Daily of Chhattisgarh www. centralchronicle.in BRIEF MATTER OF CONCERN BJP councilor becomes Mysuru Mayor for the Kerala’s Covid cases up 30% in 24 hours first time „ Govt flags BJP attacks Kerala govt JDS alliance had contin- ued at the corporation ‘Onam Spike’ With Kerala constantly reporting well over half of the country's here despite the collapse of daily COVID-19 cases, the BJP on Wednesday accused the Left the coalition government A health worker collects swab government in the state of doing little to mitigate the health crisis in the state in 2019 due to sample of a child for COVID-19 Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 25: and being busy in "covering it up" through motivated propagan- the disqualification of 17 test, at Regional Hospital in Kerala on Wednesday re- da. Kerala on Wednesday reported 31,445 fresh COVID-19 cases MLAs of the two outfits. Kullu, Wednesday. ported over 30,000 daily and 215 deaths, pushing the total infection count to 38,83,429 and However, fissures devel- virus cases, after a gap of the fatalities to 19,972. The last time the state crossed the 30,000- oped in the at the helm of ED raids three months, while its mark was on May 20 when it witnessed 30,491 cases. With 24,296 the corporation ahead of Test Positivity Rate (TRP) new infections on Tuesday, it had reported nearly 65 percent of the mayoral election. New Delhi: The rose to 19 per cent. the nationwide cases. Union minister and BJP leader V The Congress wanted to Enforcement Directorate The southern state on Muralidharan tweeted attacking Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, field its own candidate and on Wednesday said it has Wednesday logged 31,445 "Alarming COVID-19 situation in Kerala, @vijayanpinarayi has Sunanda Palanethra was reluctant to support seized Rs 2.90 crore "unac- fresh coronavirus infec- clearly failed to protect people's lives. the JD(S), which eventual- counted" cash, few mobile tions and the toll mounted Mysuru, Aug 25 (PTI): ly remained "neutral", phones and computers to 19,972 with 215 new medical experts had pre- ber of active cases to helping the BJP clinch vic- after it raided certain deaths. dicted that the TPR would 1,70,292. In the last 24 (1,700), Idukki (1,166) hospitals. The BJP received a shot tory. human hair exporters in The last time Kerala go beyond 20 per cent and hours, 1,65,273 samples Pathanamthitta (1,008) and With the rise in COVID- in the arm when for the While the BJP fielded Andhra Pradesh. It said the crossed the 30,000 mark the number of infections were tested and the TPR Wayanad (962). 19 cases in the state, state first time its corporator Palanethra, the Congress searches were conducted was on May 20 when it re- would rise further. Since was found to be 19.03 per Of the new cases, 123 Health Minister Veena Sunanda Palanethra be- candidate was Shantha under the provisions of the ported 30,491 cases. July 27, after the Bakrid cent. So far, 3,06,19,046 sam- were health workers, 138 George said an intensive came Mayor of the city fol- Kumari. The JD(S) stayed Foreign Exchange The TPR on Wednesday celebrations when restric- ples have been tested, it from outside the state and screening/testing pro- lowing the collapse of rul- away from voting. Management Act (FEMA) crossed the 19 per cent tions were relaxed for a said. Among districts, 29,608 infected through gram has been launched to ing Congress and the Palanethra secured 26 and that eight premises of mark, according to a state few days, Kerala has been Ernakulam recorded the contact, with the source of detect as soon as possible JD(S) alliance on votes and the Congress these traders in the West government release. logging more than or close highest number with 4,048 the contact not being clear who all are infected with Wednesday. nominee, 22 votes. In the Godavari district of the While the latest surge to 20,000 cases almost cases, followed by Thrissur in 1,576 cases, the release coronavirus and to reduce In the 64-member electoral college, BJP's two state were covered. pushed the the total infec- every day. (3,865), Kozhikode (3,680), said. further spread of the pan- Mysuru city corporation, MLAs and an MP from the tion count to 38,83,429, the The release further said Malappuram (3,502), There are currently demic. the BJP held 22 seats, city voted for Palanethra. Arrested government announced an that as many as 20,271 peo- Palakkad (2,562), Kollam 4,70,860 people under sur- In a Facebook post, she Congress 19, JD(S) 17, and Apart from them an inde- Azamgarh: Fifteen people, intensive screening pro- ple have been cured of the (2,479), Kottayam (2,050), veillance in various dis- said testing will be max- one BSP, while there were pendent councilor is including a leader of the gramme to reduce further infection since Tuesday, Kannur (1,930) Alappuzha tricts. Of these, 4,44,278 are imised in low vaccination five independents after the learnt to have voted in Azad Samaj Party (ASP), spread of the contagion. taking the total recoveries (1,874),in home or institutional districts and people should disqualification of a favour of Palanethra, have been arrested in this After the Onam festivities, to 36,92,628 and the num- Thiruvananthapuram quarantine and 26,582 in voluntarily get tested. Councilor. The Congress- sources said. Uttar Pradesh district for allegedly demanding Rs 20 CENTRE TO STATES lakh and a luxury vehicle NTAGI to prepare roadmap to Indigenous mRNA Covid vaccine from the administration for ending a dharna organised introduce Zydus Cadila’s vaccine gets nod for Phase 2-3 trials against atrocities on Dalits, ‘Vaccinate all school teachers on by a phase-3 study to evaluate police said on Wednesday. „ For 12-18 years New Delhi, Aug 25: the safety, tolerability and with comorbidities priority before Teachers’ Day’ Indigenous mRNA Covid-19 immunogenicity of HGCO19 is Crashes New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): was a complete closure Union Health Secretary vaccine candidate, Gennova planned. The Drugs Controller Barmer: A MiG-21 fighter New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI) again in April when an ag- Rajesh Bhushan chaired a Biopharmaceuticals’ HGCO19, General of India (DCGI) aircraft of the Indian Air Union Health Minister gressive second wave of high-level meeting on has got approval to start approved the commencement Force crashed in Rajathan's The National Technical Mansukh Mandaviya on COVID-19 hit the country. Wednesday with all states phase-2 and 3 clinical trials in of the trials. Barmer district on Advisory Group on Wednesday said more than With an improvement in and Union Territories to the country. “The study will be conducted Wednesday evening but the Immunisation (NTAGI) two crore additional the COVID-19 situation review the progress of the If things go according to plan, in India at about 10-15 sites in pilot ejected safely, a will soon hold a meeting to NTAGI Chairman Dr N K COVID-19 vaccine doses again, several states have COVID-19 vaccination the vaccine would be available Phase-2 and 22-27 sites in defence spokesperson said. devise a roadmap for intro- Arora said it is estimated are being made available to begun reopening schools drive. in the market by the end of Phase-3. Gennova plans to use "The aircraft was on a rou- ducing Zydus Cadila's that there are around 12 states this month and they now even as concerns have At the meeting, the this year, sources said. the DBT-ICMR clinical trial tine sortie when it crashed, " Covid vaccine in the inoc- crore adolescents in the have been asked to vacci- been expressed over the states were advised to focus The Pune-based biotech firm network sites for this study,” the spokesperson said. The ulation drive and prioritis- age group of 12-18 years in nate all school teachers on staff and teachers not on enhancing second dose submitted interim clinical data the ministry statement said. incident occurred near ing beneficiaries focusing India and less than 1 per priority before Teachers' being completely vaccinat- coverage as well as immu- of the phase-1 study to the The messenger RNA vaccine Bhurtiya village under Sadar on those aged 12-18 years cent of them may have co- Day on September 5. ed. nization of school teachers Central Drugs Standard candidate contains a short, police station area, with comorbidities. morbidities. "The NTAGI's Schools across the coun- "In addition to the plan and staff, both government Control Organisation (CDSCO). synthetic version encoding the Superintendent of Police, The indigenously devel- meeting will be held soon try were closed in March to provide vaccines to and private. The Vaccine Subject Expert Barmer, Anand Sharma said. oped world's first DNA- to chalk out a roadmap for last year ahead of a nation- every state this month, States were apprised on Committee (SEC) reviewed spike protein (antigen) of the based needle-free COVID- introducing the three-dose wide lockdown to contain more than 2 crore vaccine prompt utilisation of the interim Phase-I data and novel coronavirus Sars-CoV-2. Mall sealed 19 vaccine ZyCoV-D re- ZyCoV-D vaccine in the the spread of novel coron- doses are being made avail- Emergency Covid found that HGCO19 was safe, This interacts with the recep- ceived Emergency Use ongoing COVID-19 vacci- avirus infection. able. We have requested all Response Package (ECRP) tolerable, and immunogenic in tors of host cells. When the Kanpur: The Kanpur Authorisation from the nation drive. The meeting The Centre had allowed states to try to vaccinate all funds and also advised to the participants of the study, a vaccine is injected into the Municipal Corporation on drug regulator on August will also focus on prioriti- the reopening of schools as school teachers on priority ensure compliance of statement by the ministry of body, the synthetic mRNA is Wednesday sealed Z 20 making it the first vac- sation of beneficiaries as per the COVID-19 situation before Teachers' Day, Covid-appropriate behav- science & technology said. taken to muscle cells where it Square Mall, the city's cine to be administered in this vaccine is approved in October last year. While which is celebrated on iour and other precaution- A multicentre, randomised, instructs the cells to make biggest shopping centre at the age group of 12-18 for both adolescents and several states began partial September 5," Mandaviya ary measures ahead of the active controlled, observer numerous copies of mRNA and the posh Mall Road, for not years in the country. adults," he said. reopening of schools, there said in a tweet in Hindi. upcoming festival season. blind phase-2 study followed the antigen. depositing property tax to the tune of over Rs 13 HEINOUS ACT crore, officials said. KMC's FINAL TOUCHES Zonal Officer Rajesh Kumar Gupta told PTI that the shopping mall was Medical student from UP sealed for not paying the civic body's dues of Rs 13,36,24,712 that compris- gang raped in Mysuru es property tax of Rs 10,44,88,848 and the inter- „ CM orders probe tacked her friend and Sood to initiate steps to est of Rs 2,91,35,864. dragged her to a place nab the culprits. "Based on Mysuru, Aug 25 (PTI): where they committed the the statement, a case has Traced crime, police said. been registered. I have di- Silchar: Four girls, who had A medical student The victim has been ad- rected the DGP that who- fled a shelter home in studying in a private col- mitted to a hospital. Based ever has perpetrated it, Silchar in Cachar district, lege here was allegedly on her complaint, a case of they should be identified were found in a village some gang-raped by unidenti- gang-rape has been regis- and stringent action 30 km away, a senior police fied people on the out- tered against unknown should be taken against officer said on Wednesday. skirts of the city near people, police added. them," Bommai said. Cachar Superintendent of Lalitadripura, police said The Mysuru police com- Terming the incident Police Ramandeep Kaur said on Wednesday. missioner Dr unfortunate, State Home The student, riding pil- Chandragupta visited the Minister Araga the four girls, including lion with her male friend, spot and formed multiple Jnanendra said he has di- three minors, were found at was on her way to teams to probe the case. rected the police to con- Alombag village near Chamundi Hills when a Reacting to the incident, duct a thorough inquiry Srikona on Tuesday night. few people waylaid them Karnataka Chief Minister and take stern action. on Tuesday. Basavaraj Bommai told re- Citing a preliminary re- Electrocution The gang initially de- porters in Delhi that he port, he said four persons An artist paints the idols of lord Ganesha at a small workshop ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Jalandhar, Wednesday. manded money, but when has directed the Director were involved in the Jammu: A policeman died they found nothing, at- General of Police Praveen crime. due to electrocution in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Wednesday, offi- SURVEY REPORT cials said. Head constable Rajkot royals bicker over property Govt raises family pension Mohd Arif Khan of Barhoon village, who was posted at Majority of Indians experience no Thanamandi Police Station, worth hundreds of crores for PSB employees had gone out with his family or mild side effects post 2 doses Rajkot, Aug 25: claimed she was made to "The cap has been complete- members when the incident „ Employer contribution „ Of Covid vaccines Covaxin, manufactured by sign a release deed by her ly removed and a uniform occurred, they said. Bharat Biotech. A bitter dispute has bro- brother Mandhatasinh to NPS also increased slab of 30 per cent at the New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): Community social media ken out in the Rajkot royal Jadeja in 2019 when she Mumbai, Aug 25 (PTI): last-drawn salary will be en- Weather platform LocalCircles said family of Gujarat over the visited Rajkot following titled as family pension," Majority of Indians expe- that according to its nation- ancestral property worth her father's death, "by Admitting that family Panda told reporters here, High 32Low 25 rienced no or only mild side wide survey, "70 per cent of hundreds of crores with keeping her in the dark pension for bank employees admitting that the earlier effects after taking two Indians after taking the one of the members mov- and ill-informed", he said. is at a paltry level, the gov- levels were "paltry". doses of COVID-19 vaccines first dose of Covishield and ing court. She has challenged the ernment on Wednesday an- This would result in the MARKET Covishield and Covaxin, a 64 per cent with Covaxin ex- Ambalika Devi, the sis- 2013 will of her father, that nounced to raise the same family pensions rise to as NIFTY 16,624.60  survey conducted across perienced no or mild side ter of Mandhatasinh Jadeja, her lawyer Ketan her brother produced be- to 30 per cent of the last- high as Rs 30,000-Rs 35,000 a the country said. effects." Jadeja, who is the 17th Sindhava said on fore deputy collector in drawn salary. month, Panda said. SENSEX 55,958.98  A massive COVID-19 vac- Similarly, 75 per cent in- king of the over 400-year- Wednesday. She has chal- 2019 to allegedly mutate Earlier, kin of a deceased Similarly, the ministry cination drive was oculated with the second old erstwhile princely lenged the release deed the entry in revenue PSB employee used to get a has also decided to increase BULLION launched in India on dose of Covishield and 78 state of Rajkot in Gujarat, which construed that she records, and has sought a maximum of Rs 9,284 per the employer's contribution GOLD 47,610 January 16, with two vac- per cent with the second has filed a suit in the city had relinquished her right direction from the court to month as a family pension, in New Pension Scheme cines -- Covishield, manu- dose of Covaxin experi- civil court against the re- on inheritance property. declare the release deed as said Department of (NPS) to 14 per cent of the SILVER 63,503 factured by the Serum enced no or mild side ef- lease deed and the will of Ambalika Devi, who null and void, Sindhava Financial Services salary from the current 10 Institute of India, and fects, it added. her father Manoharsinh lives in Jhansi, has said. Secretary Debasish Panda. per cent, he said. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, BILASPUR, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2021 ROADS OR POTHOLES BJYM takes out ‘Lantern Yatra’ Q In Ahirwara city to protest against power tarrif hike

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Nandini-Ahirwara, Aug 25: To protest against hike in power tariff by Bhupesh Baghel government in the state, BJYM in its protest took out 'Lalten Yatra' (lantern journey) start- ing from Bus-Stand in Ahirwara Mandal under leadership of BJYM CG state working committee member Dau Anand Tamrakar here on Tuesday. This lantern rally passed through Santoshi Mandir to Ahirwara basti to ward No. 4 Girhola road, to Atal Durg District President Nitesh Sahu, Bhagwan Singh Netam, Anil Yadv, Chowk, via main market and other District gen. secy. Gaurav Pandey, BJP leader Videshi Sahu, Samaru main thoroughfares of city. District gen.secy. Tekhan Sinha, Patel, national member Saurabh On this occasion as Chief Guest of Mandal president Liman Sahu, Jagrut, District chief Yogesh Sahu, Pandaria: The road from Gram Mahli to Kunda is in bad shape and full of potholes only and in this 6 kms patch the 'Lantern Yatra', former MLA Mandal gen. secy duo- Sudarshan Giri, Rahul Patili, Shubham Tamrakar, there are around more than 200 potholes of various sizes, making it difficult to even walk or even use any vehicle. Rajmahant Sanvala Ram Dahare, Sanjay Pandey; istrict working com- Mandal President Pravesh Sharma, There are many big potholes in Gram Dullapur, Gungjheta, Khamaria and Akhara and it is even difficult to ride on Nagar Palika President and General mittee member- Ishwar Sharma, Mandal gen. secy. Hari Verma, any vehicle through this and this poses threat to one's life during rains and night hours. Secy Natwar Tamrakar, District cum Satish Sahu, corporator Anuj Sahu, Shekhar Baba, Omkar Sahu and oth- Treasurer Chanchal Bafna, BJYM Bhupendra Singh, Shibbu Agrawal, ers were present. Child Protection Month gets underway CHILD CARE MONTH Q From August 24 to malnourished, very mal- nourished or severely September 28 malnourished child can be identified early and fa- Central Chronicle News cilitated through the Nutrition Rehabilitation Konta, Aug 25: Center. benefit can be Awareness about immu- given. nity has increased among There are 24,743 benefi- people during the Corona ciaries of Vitamin A and crisis. In such a situation, 27,382 of Iron Folic Acid especially the immunity in the district during of children is also being Child Protection Month. taken care of. The child In which 11,966 boys and protection month pro- 12,777 girls will be given gram was launched by Vitamin A and 13,274 boys CMHO Dr.CBP Bansod on and 14,108 girls will be 24th August at District given iron folic acid. Hospital Sukma. Dosage of Vitamin A A Instructions were given to total of 9 doses are given the beneficiary and their to children from 09 families present in the months to 05 years at an program to supply nutri- interval of 6 months. The Bijapur: MLA Bijapur and V-P BDAA Vikram Mandavi administered 'Vitamin-A' dose tious food rich in vita- trict residents that no provided during given to children from 9 first dose is given between to children in Community health centre and cited importance of 'Vitamin-A' to moth- mins to the children. child should be deprived Protection Month. So that months to 5 years of age 09 months and 11 months ers present. Along with this, the Civil of the health services and all of us can contribute in once in 6 months. after the measles vaccine. Surgeon, District vaccinations provided building a healthy dis- Vitamin A supplements The second dose is given Immunization Officer and during the child protec- trict, a healthy state and a increase the immunity of between 16 months and 24 other officers and employ- tion month program and healthy nation. children. In addition, months with the second ees of the Health pregnant mothers and District Immunization malnutrition also decreas- dose of Polio, DPT, Department were present children in the age group Officer Dr. Dipesh es. The program is being Hepatitis B Measles. 03rd in the inauguration cere- of 9 months to 5 years Chandrakar told that it is run in 11 sessions for the to 09th dose is given every mony. should not be deprived of very important to give nu- dosage of Vitamin A and 06 months under child their children. Provide tritious food to the chil- iron syrup, during which protection. This medicine CMHO Dr. CBP Bansod necessary support in dren as well as vitamin A the children's weight will is available only in gov- has appealed to all the dis- availing health services supplements. This dose is also be taken, so that the ernment institutions. Bhojli festival celebrated One succumbs to burns in Ratanbhat Dongargaon, Aug 25: A left for work on daily basis with pomp and show youth reportedly drowsed and another family mem- himself in fire in Gram ber left for studies to Ratanbhat under Thana school. It was around 1:30 area here on Tuesday. As pm the mother-in-law and per information from po- wife of the deceased lice, at the time of incident reached house, they found the youth was all alone. burnt body of the youth. The deceased Shobitrao They immediately in- S/o Gautam Sahu R/o formed it to the police and Maharajpur was married on reaching there the body few months back and after was sent for post-mortem his marriage he used to and police is investigating stay in his in-laws house. It was on Tuesday his wife into the matter. Gauthans develop pasture for livestock

Q Cattle to get fresh and nutritious fodder Konta, Aug 25: Now green fodder is also available to the animals in the Gauthans built by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel to pro- vide relief to the farmers from stray animals and for the shelter of livestock. It is noteworthy that along with the economic empow- Central Chronicle News and kept away from direct erment of the farmers, continu- has taken root quickly and has nutritious fodderary Services sunlight, and then im- ous work is being done by the started developing rapidly, which Deputy Director Dr. Zahiruddin Mungeli, Aug 25: mersed, a day after the festi- Chhattisgarh government to has covered the pasture with told that Napier grass grows very Traditional age old festival val of Rakshabandan. make them self-reliant. Gothans greenery. In 80 Gauthans, an fast, it is nutritious fodder for ani- of Chhattigarh, Bhojli was The festival has much im- have also been constructed in this area of about 241.50 acres has mals, this grass can be harvested celebrated here with fervor. portance in rural episode. been constructed and Napier 6 to 8 times in a year to get green Bhojli immersion, was wit- Chhattisgarh, as on this day, In order to provide fresh and grass has been planted. Napier fodder. Napiar grass is consid- nessed throughout the day people make new friends green nutritious fodder to the cat- grass has been planted in the pas- ered very suitable for nutrient- in river Aagar, as part of the over a pact of friendship, tle of these Gothans, the exercise tures to maintain the availability rich animal feed. Hybrid Napier festivals rituals. and pleasantries are ex- of making pastures was started. of green fodder for the animals grass contains 8-10 per cent The festival, deemed as changed as part of the vow. In order to provide nutritious and to make the cowsheds self- crude protein, 30 per cent crude friendship day, sees people, The region witnessed a green fodder to the cattle in sufficient. In the coming time, by fiber and 0.5 per cent calcium. taking the oath of everlast- long queue of people wait- Sukma district, 80 goats were selling Napier grass and Napier Apart from this, it is fodder with ing friendship or making of ing for their part of immer- planted with Napier grass, which bales, Gothan societies, self-help 16-20 percent dry matter, 60 per- 'Mitaans'. Wheat seeds are sion, by the river bridge, and are now thriving in the pastures. groups will get financial benefits. cent digestibility and 3 percent germinated, for 21 days as also was noticed lack of san- Napier grass planted in pastures Veterinn- Cattle to get fresh and oxalate. part of the rituals, and it is itation, and strewn waste all watered in turmeric water across the river bank. Massive vaccination campaign begins in Dongargaon block Exams and plantation drive conducted Dongargaon, Aug 25: In view of pre- nation is to be done in Arjuni sector on Kirgi; and Kanhardbari; on Aug 28 it Arang, Aug 25: As per the directives of the State Government and under vention from likely third corona wave, Aug 25 including Arjuni, Rampur, Aari, will be done in - Pateshri; Jhitiya; the leadership of Sankul Coordinator Jitendra Shukla, exams were con- massive vaccination programme was Diwanbedi, Singarpur and Jangulepur; Kaviraj Tolagaon. It was done in started from Aug 23 here on Monday. on Aug 26 in Konari, Girgaon and Sambalpur, Sonesra, Kirgi and ducted for grade eighth For this vaccination programme has Medha; on Aug 31 in Salikjhitiya; Maretha Navagon on Aug 25 and on pupils, in Government been finalised for all blocks on partic- Odarbandh; Gatatola; Vicharpur, Aug 26 it will be done in Sirrabhata; Middle School, ular date and vaccination is being Navagaon, Tendunulla and Surkhari, Rewagahan; Mokhali. On Charoda, adhering to done as per need and demand by Diwanjhitiya; On Aug 26 in Tolagaon, Aug 25 it was done in Badgaon- COVID 19 protocol. A mobile team. Mahuljhopadi, Sanginkachar; Charbhata sector of - Darri, Bhakhari, plantation drive was As per information from BPM Darrabandha, Jaravahi and Jamsarar Nandiya and Badbhum and on Aug 26 also conducted and five Dongargaon block Rakesh Kurre, vac- Khurd; on Aug 28 in Patharatola; on it will be done in Bhatguna, Karanch saplings were cination will be done in Aasra Sector Aug 31 in Dabha, Tilakhar, and Bendarkatta, Karethi and Parna. In planted in the schools on Aug 25 in Arcitola, Rengakathera Margaon; Vaccination was done on the same way in Dongargaon city it an Jamsarar; on Aug 26 in Mohd, Aug 25 in Nathunvagaon; Kesala; was done on Aug 25 in Jaithkhamb, premises. Present were Kokpur, Munglei, Navagaon and on Buddhabharda and Alikhunta and Sewatatola and on Aug 26 it will be KK Parmal, Mahendra Aug 31 in Bamhanibhata, Mataldabari Hardi; on Aug 26 it will be done in - done in Bodhitola, and On Aug 28 in Kumar Patel, Ashok Chandrakar, staff and students. and Bargaon. In the same way vacci- Bodela; Machanpar; Godari; Aargaon; near Krishi Upaj Mandi, water tank. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, BILASPUR, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2021

RETURNING FROM FARM WORK ✍ LETTERS CENTRAL TO THE EDITOR Drugs smuggling routes Mere cracking down on drugs in Chronicle one area has little chance of reach- Since 1974 Volume 9 No. 146 ing fruition so far as the war against drugs is concerned. Also, tougher punishments and harsher Chinese tactics for BRI supply-elimination efforts can hardly slow the flow of drugs as hina's policy toward the Taliban is sometimes misun- the drug trade is too big, too pow- C derstood in Western countries, but it reflects China's erful, and too awash with profit. Realpolitik and ambitions for the Belt and Road Initiative The root market and the drug (BRI) in Central Asia and South Asia. The new relations be- routes like Myanmar and Manipur need to be identified and tracked. tween Beijing and Kabul may accelerate the development of Drug policies must be based on ev- China's flagship connectivity program in the region. In the idence rather than intuition about XXI century, it was impossible not to notice the rapid eco- what should or shouldn't work or nomic growth of Asia, given that the growth rates of each of public opinion. Besides, adequate the national economies of the region exceed those of the measures need to be taken for Western countries. For a long time, Asian countries have eliminating the avenues toward taken the best of both worlds, building economic relations mass production and distribution with China, and maintaining strong ties with the United of drugs, and hence make drugs States and other developed countries. Many Asian states for more expensive and less accessi- a long time have considered the United States and other de- ble. Undeniably, a bigger focus is veloped countries as their main economic partners. But now needed on rehabilitation and less they are increasingly taking advantage of the opportunities on law enforcement. Providing em- created by China's rapid development. Moving away from ployment opportunities for the drug abusers may also go a long Asia, let's have a quick look what is happening in East way towards winning the war Europe, or Central Asia, or Latin America, or even Africa. against drugs. Needless to say that Most of the countries in these regions are struggling to take everyone has to play an active their place in 'the geopolitical game' in pursuing of the bene- part- be it parents or civil society, fits that Chinese investment can bring. The end result of BRI to combat the menace of drugs. should be the ceation of a 'Community of Common Destiny Farm labourers return home after work near Bangaluru, Karnataka. Dipen, via email for Mankind' , defined as a new global system of alternative economic, political, and security 'interdependencies' with Addiction to China at the center. For this reason, Chinese leaders describe mobile phones BRI as a national strategy, with economic, political, diplomat- The ever-increasing human ad- ic, and military elements, not a mere series of initiatives. Bioweapons research is banned but nobody diction to mobile phones, the great Thus, BRI directly supports many elements of China's na- invention of science and technolo- tional security strategy. At a macro level, it seeks to reshape gy has created a backlash in our the world economic order in ways that are conducive to is checking for violations society. Just as every object in the China's drive for Great Power status. Some now believe that world has two sides, positive and tions gained steam in 1969 when the mer apartheid regime's chemical and or lead to false accusations of treaty negative, so is mobile. In today's the time is ripe for China to prioritize Afghanistan for BRI in- GARY SAMORE Nixon administration ended biological weapons program. As re- violations. The Commerce vestment. China is a leader in mining rare earth metals, and age of online, mobile has become America's offensive biological vealed by the South African Truth and Department opposed intrusive inter- essential for everyone. Without Afghanistan is home to some of the world's largest rare weapons program and supported the Reconciliation Commission, the pro- national inspections on behalf of the mobile, human life is on the verge earth deposits. Prioritizing Afghanistan for BRI investment British proposal. In 1971, the Soviet gram focused on assassination. pharmaceutical and biotechnology of becoming meaningless. It is nat- may also help China address certain risks. In particular, Union announced its support but only Techniques included infecting ciga- industries. ural for humans to become addict- Chinese policymakers believe that Afghanistan, which with the verification provisions rettes and chocolates with anthrax Such inspections might compro- ed to these devices. But it is not a shares a border with China, could be used as a base from stripped out. Since it was essential to spores, sugar with salmonella and mise trade secrets, officials contend- lie to say that the overwhelming which terrorists launch attacks against China. Beijing also get the USSR on board, the US and UK chocolates with botulinum toxin. ed, or interfere with medical research addiction to it has had a detrimen- fears that instability in Afghanistan could spill over into agreed to drop those requirements. In In response to these revelations, as or industrial production. Germany tal effect on our society. It has Pakistan and Central Asia, destabilizing countries on China's 1972 the treaty was finalized. After well as suspicions that North Korea, and Japan, which also have large been observed that many children periphery and putting BRI at risk. If China is unable to secure gaining the required signatures, it Iran, Libya and Syria were also violat- pharmaceutical and biotechnology are suffering from eye diseases its projects in Pakistan, where the government is supportive took effect in 1975. Under the conven- ing the treaty, the US began urging industries, raised similar objections. and mental problems due to their of BRI and China enjoys strong influence, then it will have tion, 183 nations have agreed not to other nations to close the verification China, Pakistan, Russia and others frequent use of mobile phones. even more difficulty doing so in Afghanistan. China benefit- cientists are making dramatic 'develop, produce, stockpile or other- gap. But despite 24 meetings over opposed nearly all on-site inspec- Even the unity between relatives has provoked a backlash. Excessive ted from the security US forces in Afghanistan provided, and S progress with techniques for wise acquire or retain' biological ma- seven years, a specially formed group tions. Since the rules under which the 'gene splicing', modifying the genetic terials that could be used as weapons. of international negotiators failed to negotiation group operated required use of mobile phones about the sa- now that the United States has withdrawn it will need to de- credness between parents and makeup of organisms. This work in- They also agreed not to stockpile or reach agreement on how to do it. The consensus, any single country could vote significant resources to securing any future projects. children of many families has cre- cludes bioengineering pathogens for develop any 'means of delivery' for problems were both practical and po- block agreement. Seeking to break Speculation that Afghanistan will become a focus of BRI is ated physical and emotional dis- medical research, techniques that using them. The treaty allows 'pro- litical. The types of facilities that re- the deadlock, the Clinton administra- also coming at a time when the initiative is retrenching and tance and has disturbed the well- also can be used to create deadly bio- phylactic, protective or other peace- search and produce biological agents, tion proposed reduced verification re- China's risk tolerance is declining. In recent years, lending ful' research and development – in- such as vaccines, antibiotics, vita- quirements. Nations could limit their being of the family. Here, I want to across BRI has fallen. Even though Afghanistan will not turn logical weapons. It's an overlap that's say that some children have used helped fuel speculation that the cluding medical research. mins, biological pesticides and certain declarations to facilities 'especially into a hub of BRI, by holding out this prospect, the Chinese However, the treaty lacks any foods, can also produce biological suitable' for bioweapons uses, such mobile positively and appropriate- SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus was bioengi- ly. However, I humbly request government is likely hoping to advance a narrative of US de- neered at China's Wuhan Institute of mechanism to verify that countries weapons. Some pathogens with legiti- as vaccine production facilities. cline and Chinese ascendance. are complying with these obligations. mate medical and industrial uses can Random or routine inspections of every parent to be attracted to the Virology and that it subsequently 'es- positive (beneficial) side of their caped' through a lab accident to pro- This absence of verification was ex- also be used for bioweapons. Further, these facilities would instead be 'vol- posed as the convention's fundamen- large quantities of certain biological untary' visits or limited challenge in- child before he or she is attracted duce the COVID-19 pandemic. The to the negative (harmful) side of Economic balancing using world already has a legal foundation tal flaw two decades later, when it weapons can be produced quickly, by spections – but only if approved by turned out that the Soviets had a few personnel and in relatively small the executive council of a to-be-cre- the mobile. To do this, first, try to to prevent gene splicing for warfare: find out what your child likes the 1972 Biological Weapons great deal to hide. In 1992, Russian facilities. Hence, biological weapons ated international agency monitoring current balance President Boris Yeltsin revealed the programs are more difficult for inter- the bioweapons treaty. about mobile and try to talk about Convention. Unfortunately, nations the negative aspects of the sub- Soviet Union's massive biological national inspectors to detect than nu- But even this failed to achieve con- ndia has reported a current account surplus of 0.9% of have been unable to agree on how to ject as much as possible so that weapons program. Some of the pro- clear or chemical programs, which sensus among the international nego- GDP in the pandemic hit FY21, as against a deficit of strengthen the treaty. Some countries the child's interest in the subject I gram's reported experiments involved typically require large facilities, nu- tiators. Finally, in July 2001, the 0.9% in FY20. Global current account balances are set to have also pursued bioweapons re- decreases. If you are still unsuc- making viruses and bacteria more merous personnel and years of opera- George W Bush administration reject- widen even further in 2021 but this trend is not expected to search and stockpiling in violation of cessful, then talk about the posi- lethal and resistant to treatment. The tion. So an effective bioweapons veri- ed the Clinton proposal ironically, on last. The latest IMF forecasts indicate that global current ac- it. The history of the Biological tive aspects of mobile. Explain in Weapons Convention reveals the lim- Soviets also weaponized and mass- fication process would require nations the grounds that it was not strong detail so that the child is attracted count balances will narrow in the coming years, as China's produced a number of dangerous nat- to identify a large number of civilian enough to detect cheating. With that, surplus and the US' deficit falls, reaching 2.5 per cent of its of international attempts to control to the subject and chooses it as a research and development of biologi- urally occurring viruses, including the facilities. Inspectors would need to the negotiations collapsed. Since subject of study and uses it only at world GDP by 2026. A reduction in balances could be delayed anthrax and smallpox viruses, as well monitor them regularly. then, nations have made no serious if large deficit economies like the US undertake additional fis- cal agents. The United Kingdom first certain times. Of course, you proposed a global biological weapons as the plague-causing Yersinia pestis The monitoring would need to be effort to establish a verification sys- should use this as a technique and cal expansions or there is a faster than expected fiscal ad- ban in 1968. bacterium. Yeltsin in 1992 ordered the intrusive, allowing inspectors to de- tem for the Biological Weapons therapy. Today's children are the justment in current account surplus countries, like Germany. Reasoning that bioweapons had no program's end and the destruction of mand 'challenge inspections,' mean- Convention. Even with the amazing future of the country. Well-known A resurgence of the pandemic and a tightening of global fi- useful military or strategic purpose all its materials. But doubts remain ing access on short notice to both advances scientists have made in ge- English poet Willliam Wordsworth nancial conditions that disrupt the flow of capital to emerg- given the awesome power of nuclear whether this was fully carried out. known and suspected facilities. netic engineering since the 1970s, also wrote in his famous poem ing markets and developing economies could also affect bal- weapons, the UK had ended its offen- Another treaty violation came to Finally, developing bioweapons de- there are few signs that countries are 'My Heart Leaps Up' Child is the ances. Despite the shock of the crisis and possibly due to its sive bioweapons program in 1956. But light after the US defeat of Iraq in the fenses typically requires working interested in taking up the problem father of a man. Therefore, every worldwide impact, excessive current account deficits and the risk remained that other countries 1991 Gulf War. United Nations inspec- with dangerous pathogens and tox- again. This is especially true in parent needs to be aware of their surpluses were broadly unchanged in 2020, representing might consider developing tors discovered an Iraqi bioweapons ins, and even delivery systems. So today's climate of accusations child's future. It should be kept in about 1.2 per cent of world GDP. Most of the drivers of excess bioweapons as a poor man's atomic stockpile, including 1,560 gallons distinguishing legitimate biodefense against China, and China's refusal to mind that it is not only the respon- external imbalances pre-date the pandemic and include fis- bomb. In the original British proposal, (6,000 liters) of anthrax spores and programs from illegal bioweapons ac- fully cooperate to determine the ori- sibility of the teacher but also the cal imbalances as well as structural and competitiveness dis- countries would have to identify facili- 3,120 gallons (12,000 liters) of botu- tivities often comes down to intent gins of the COVID-19 pandemic. responsibility of raising the child tortions. Ending the pandemic for everyone in the world is ties and activities with potential linum toxin. Both had been loaded and intent is hard to verify. Because as a responsible citizen of the into aerial bombs, rockets and missile of these inherent difficulties, verifica- (Gary Samore Professor of the the only way to ensure a global economic recovery that pre- bioweapons applications. They would country. Therefore, every parent also need to accept on-site inspec- warheads, although Iraq never used tion faced stiff opposition. The Practice of Politics and Crown Family of the child should be alert and vents further divergence. This will require a global effort to these weapons. In the mid-1990s, dur- Pentagon expressed fears that in- Director of the Crown Center for conscious. help countries secure financing for vaccinations and main- tions by an international agency to verify these facilities were being used ing South Africa's transition to majori- spections of biodefense installations Middle East Studies, Brandeis Heramba, via email tain healthcare. A synchronized global investment push or a ty rule, evidence emerged of the for- would compromise national security University in US.) synchronised health spending push to end the pandemic and for peaceful purposes. These negotia- support the recovery could have large effects on world growth without raising global balances. Governments should step up efforts to resolve trade and technology tensions and modernise international taxation. A WHAT THEY TWEET! top priority should be the phasing out of tariff and non-tariff barriers, especially on medical products. Countries with ex- Anil Swarup cess current account deficits should, where appropriate, @swarup58 seek to reduce budget deficits over the medium term and Harsh Mariwala @ hcmariwala There is absolutely no doubt make competitiveness-raising reforms, including in educa- that the National Edu Policy tion and innovation policies. In economies with excess cur- If you can find a "right to 2020 is one of the finest rent account surpluses and remaining fiscal space, policies win" for your business; documents on edu. should support the recovery and medium-term growth, in- something which sets you However, can we make it apart from other people, cluding through greater public investment. In the years to happen? NEP calls for allo- most hurdles can be over- cation of 6% of GDP to edu come, countries will need to simultaneously rebalance, while come. 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ARANMULA BOAT RACE Maha govt tells HC ‘Won’t arrest Rane in Nashik case’ Mumbai, Aug 25 (PTI): count of years of independ- ence during his (August 15) Uddhav used unpalatable words The Maharashtra gov- speech. Had I been there, I for Shah, Yogi, claims Rane ernment told the Bombay would have given (him) a High Court on Wednesday tight slap." The statement A day after he was arrested for making controversial remarks against Uddhav Thackeray, Union minister Narayan Rane said even the Maharashtra that it would not take any sparked off angry protests chief minister had used unpalatable words while referring to BJP leaders Amit "coercive action" against by workers of Thackeray- Shah and Yogi Adityanath. Speaking to reporters after securing bail from a Union minister Narayan led Shiv Sena across the Mahad court on Tuesday and further relief from the Bombay High Court on Rane in an FIR registered state and FIRs were filed Wednesday, Rane also asserted that he is not afraid of the ruling Shiv Sena in in Nashik over his contro- against Rane at Mahad, the state. I am not afraid of anyone and I am not backing out. My words were versial remarks against Nashik, Thane and Pune. an expression of anger against the chief minister (Uddhav Thackeray) who Chief Minister Uddhav An editorial in the Sena's forgot the year of India's Independence. I only told reporters what he had al- Thackeray. The govern- mouthpiece `Saamana', on ready said, so how can it be a crime, Rane said. Rane made the controversial remarks on Monday after which Shiv Sena workers lodged police complaints ment's assurance came a Wednesday launched a against him in several districts. Acting on these complaints, police arrested day after the BJP leader scathing attack on Rane Rane and produced him before the Mahad court where he was granted bail was arrested in a case reg- and said that Prime late Tuesday night. Asked how he will criticise Maharashtra's Shiv Sena-NCP- istered against him at Minister Narendra Modi Congress alliance government, he said, I will criticise using good words. Rane Mahad in Raigad district should take his statement said Thackeray had ordered his party workers to break the jaws of people at- over the same remarks and against the chief minister tacking the Sena Bhavan (party headquarters in Mumbai). Thackeray had a local court granted him seriously. Rane's son, MLA also said that Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath should be beaten up with sandals, Rane claimed. Uddhav Thackeray also called Union Home Minister bail late at night. Nitesh Rane, on the other Amit Shah shameless. He even said he was using unparliamentary words de- On Monday, during his hand, demanded liberately to describe Shah. What a civilised language, Rane said. 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' in ad- President's rule in the state joining Raigad district, after some Yuva Sena ac- Rane's plea seeking to tion from arrest. Nashik Rane had said, It is shame- tivists who had taken part quash the FIR registered police had issued a notice ful that the chief minister in protests against Rane against him in Nashik and directing him to remain does not know the year of later met the chief minis- all other cases that might present before the investi- Boatmen with their snake boats participate in Aranmula boat race, at Aranmula in Pathanamthitta district, Wednesday. independence. He leaned ter. The Bombay High be lodged in future. Rane gation officer at 12 pm on back to enquire about the Court on Wednesday heard also sought interim protec- September 2. ‘Over 60 crore Covid vaccine doses CBI files charge sheet against administered in India’ Congress govts did asset New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): The cumulative number of former Syndicate Bank AGM COVID-19 vaccine doses ad- monetisations too, claims FM ministered in the country Q In Rs 209 crore branches of Syndicate the tune of Rs 209.93 crore surpassed the 60-crore Q Asks why didn’t She reminded that the games. Bank, namely, M I Road by availing loans on the mark on Wednesday, Union governments headed by What did happen during cheating case branch, Jaipur, Malviya basis of forged and fabri- Health Minister Mansukh Rahul tear-off the Congress raised Rs CWG? Within one CWG, Nagar branch, Jaipur, and cated documents, bills, Mandaviya said. "Under those proposals 8,000 crore by monetising they finished all that New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): Udaipur branch. The 118 quotations, certificates, PM @Narendra Modi ji's the Mumbai-Pune express- which can be creamed out loan accounts were hous- among others. #Sabko Vaccine Muft Mumbai, Aug 25 (PTI): way,and in 2008, it was the into the accounts of their The CBI has filed a ing loan accounts, term It was also alleged that Vaccine initiative, India UPA government that cronies, she said. charge sheet against busi- loan accounts for pur- several of the borrowers crossed the 60 crore vacci- Union Finance Minister floated the request for pro- Sitharaman reiterated nessman Anoop Bartaria chase of commercial prop- were found to be ordinary nation mark. Nirmala Sitharaman on posal to lease out New that the asset monetisa- and former Syndicate Bank erty of World Trade Park employees in firms owned Congratulations everyone!" Wednesday launched a Delhi Railway Station. tion plan does not involve AGM Adarsh Manchanda (WTP), OD limits and by the CA and others and he said in a tweet. India scathing attack on those Recalling an incident selling off assets, and the along with 16 others for al- Foreign Letter of Credits," not eligible for such high took 85 days to touch the criticising the Rs 6 lakh where Gandhi tore off an assets will be handed back legedly cheating the bank CBI spokesperson R C value loans, Joshi said. The figure of 10 crore. It then crore monetisation plan, ordinance he didn't agree to the government. to the tune of Rs 209 crore, Joshi said. CBI, during its probe found took 45 days to cross the 20- wondering if Congress with, Sitharaman ques- Nirmala Sitharaman They are brownfield as- officials said. It was further alleged that as part of the conspira- crore mark and 29 more leader Rahul Gandhi even tioned why he didn't tear sets which are completed In its charge sheet sub- that Bomb had hatched a cy, Bomb, Bartaria and oth- days to reach 30 crore, the understands what such a off the RFP. jijaji (brother in law) now? but under-utilised. If the mitted in the Special Court conspiracy with his em- ers allegedly approached minister informed. The move entails. If he indeed is against Does he understand what government has to utilise in Jaipur, the probe agency ployees and others, includ- officials of Syndicate Bank country took 24 days to Speaking to reporters in monetisation, why was the is monetisation? it better, it has to be has also charged Chartered ing the branch officials of M I Road Branch for getting reach 40 crore from 30 crore the financial capital, RFP on the monetisation Seeking to address con- through monetisation Accountant (CA) Bharat Syndicate Bank, and got term loans for purchasing and then 20 more days to Sitharaman alleged it is of NDLS torn to pieces by cerns on cronyism and process wherein it will be Bomb in the matter, they various credit facilities commercial properties sit- cross 50 crore vaccinations Congress that received Rahul Gandhi? And if this sell-offs of assets created put to effective use with a said. "It was alleged in the sanctioned. The Central uated at World Trade Park on August 6. It took 19 more kickbacks by selling re- is monetisation, did they over 70 years, Sitharaman bit more addition to complaint that 118 loan ac- Bureau of Investigation Ltd, Jaipur on the basis of days to go past the 60-crore sources such as land and sell off the New Delhi rail- reminded the Congress of spruce it up to bring it up counts were sanctioned (CBI) also said that the ac- forged Income Tax returns mark, Mandaviya said. mines. way station? Is it owned by the Commonwealth to utilisation, she said. and disbursed by three cused cheated the bank to showing inflated income. 11 children from Philippines PRAYERS FOR MOTHER TERESA Jal Shakti Ministry launches get new lease of life after 100-day campaign to create liver transplants more ODF plus villages New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): months (a boy) and 15 New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): dertaking waste water years, were in grave health management at village Eleven children from conditions and needed im- The Jal Shakti Ministry level particularly through the Philippines, who were mediate organ transplants started a 100-day campaign creation of one million suffering from chronic along with specialised -- Sujalam -- as part of the soak-pits and also other liver diseases, received a medical treatment, and Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' grey water management new lease of life after un- any further delay could on Wednesday to create activities, it added. dergoing transplant sur- have been fatal," the hospi- more ODF plus villages by The ministry said the geries at a leading private tal said in a statement. undertaking waste water campaign will not only hospital here. There were It said that "a team from management at the village build desired infrastruc- eight babies, below 18 Apollo assisted the fami- level. The effort of the ture like soak pits for man- months of age, among lies in aligning permis- campaign would be direct- agement of grey water in these children, a sions for travel, while en- ed towards achieving the villages but will also aid in spokesperson of the suring safety, and brought Open Defecation Free sustainable management Apollo Hospital said on the children to Delhi in (ODF) plus status for vil- of waterbodies. Wednesday. specialised charter lages across the country in The disposal of waste They arrived, accompa- flights". In the first batch, an accelerated manner in water and clogging of wa- nied by their parents, in five of the children ar- a short time, the ministry terbodies in the villages or two batches on August 15 rived, while the rest six said. on the outskirts of the vil- last year and February. came in the second batch, The campaign has start- lages remain one of the The liver transplant sur- the spokesperson said, ed from today i.e. 25th major problems. The cam- geries of the 11 children adding that seven girls and August, 2021, and will con- paign would help in man- took place during this pe- four boys underwent the tinue to run for the next agement of the waste- riod at the hospital, the transplant surgeries. 100 days, it said. The aim water and in turn would spokesperson said. Doctors said that all the Nuns of Missionaries of Charity offer prayer near the Mothers tomb on the eve of the birth anniversary of Mother of the 100-day campaign is help to revive the water- "These children, be- patients had different level Teresa, in Kolkata, Wednesday. to create more and more bodies, it said in a state- tween the age of 12 of complications. ODF plus villages by un- ment. SC to HC: ‘Decide plea against Will continue to work despite illness: Anil Vij Asthana’s appointment in 2 weeks’ Chandigarh, Aug 25 (PTI): Chandigarh office for about a month and cleared New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): the Delhi High Court to in- weeks as so far no notice Asthana for being appoint- to cut-paste are filed in col- Haryana minster Anil all the files and did all the tervene in the pending has been issued to the ed as the CBI Director. lusion with the govern- Vij, who is admitted at the office work PGI doctors The Supreme Court plea against Asthana's ap- Centre which will have to "There are two issues. ment. The bench gave PGIMER here following a are working day and night, Wednesday asked Delhi pointment. "We request file its response. One is about my participa- Bhushan the liberty to in- dip in his oxygen levels, on I will get well soon." High Court to decide with- the Delhi High Court to The petition, moved by tion... I had expressed tervene in the pending pe- Wednesday said he will According to an official in two weeks the plea consider the matter as advocate Prashant views about the selection tition or file a fresh one be- keep clearing files as he statement, the health of pending before it challeng- early as possible in two Bhushan, urged the court of this gentleman in the fore the high court. does not want any work to the minister is improving ing the appointment of weeks for us to have the to set aside the Centre's CBI Director selection. Mehta said a similar stop because of his illness. and the minister has un- senior IPS officer Rakesh benefit of the high court's order to appoint Asthana Second thing...as some- plea was pending in the "Work is my passion and dergone some tests, on the Asthana as Delhi Police judgement. The petitioner after extending his service body has filed a petition in high court and the NGO be I do not want any work to basis of which, the doctors Commissioner. The 1984- (CPIL) is at liberty to file period. At the outset, the the High Court, rightly or asked to move there and stop because of my illness, have started his treatment. batch IPS officer was shift- intervention application CJI expressed his inability wrongly. We understand asked which fundamental said the home and health On Friday, Vij's oxygen ed to the Union cadre from (before Delhi HC)", it said to hear the PIL saying, I that time is of the essence right of Bhushan has been minister of the state. level had suddenly dipped Gujarat cadre and appoint- in the order. had expressed my views of the matter. So, we will violated leading him to file He said he will clear all when he was at his home ed Commissioner on July Solicitor General during the selection of fix a time limit of two the petition in the apex files pertaining to his de- Anil Vij in Ambala following 27 -- four days before his Tushar Mehta, appearing CBI Director . weeks for the high court to court. Bhushan retorted partment because when which doctors advised him superannuation on July 31 for the Centre, opposed the The CJI in an earlier decide the case and we will that on his petition the ap- these keep moving, the Chandigarh I do not want to take complete rest. He -- for a tenure of one year. PIL saying the matter per- meeting of the high-pow- have the benefit of the pointment of Central government keeps func- any work to stop because was admitted to the A bench comprising tained to the appointment ered selection panel, high court judgment also, Vigilance Commissioner tioning and no work is af- of my illness. PGIMER on Sunday. Chief Justice N V Ramana of police chief of a state which also comprised the CJI Ramana said. was annulled in past, and fected. Vij, who had last year The six-term MLA had and justices D Y and the high court con- Prime Minister and the Prashant Bhushan, ap- Asthana's appointment has In a tweet in Hindi, he contracted Covid, further for the first time missed an Chandrachud and Surya cerned should deal with it. leader of opposition, had pearing for the NGO, al- been done by "egregious vi- further said, Some people said, After Coronavirus, entire session of the state Kant permitted NGO, He said the high court put forth the legal position leged foul play saying olations of rules" resulting did not like my clearing even when I was on oxy- assembly on health 'Centre for Public Interest may be granted some which reportedly led to sometimes ambush peti- into violation of funda- files of my office during gen support, I had put an grounds. The session con- Litigation' (CPIL), to move more time instead of two non-consideration of tions by simply resorting mental rights of citizens. my treatment at PGIMER, oxygen cylinder in my cluded here on Tuesday.