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We thousands of civilians are des- # +&,&*-  Reconciliation chief Abdullah Vladimir Putin on the rapid agreed to continue close con- perate to flee for their safety. Abdullah and Taliban co- developments in India’s neigh- sultations on important issues,” The repatriation of strand- he Government ambitious founder Abdul Ghani Baradar borhood where a throwback Modi tweeted. ed people from Afghanistan Tplan to raise 6 lakh crore in its 12-member council regime of the Taliban has cre- News agency ANI cited figured in the discussions. by monetising public sector which will govern the war-torn ated strategic instability and Russian Government officials India has itself sought help of assets across several key sectors country, according to a source. security scare in the South to report that Modi and Putin Western countries to evacuate over the next four years has Out of 12 members, seven Asian region consequent to expressed their intention to its nationals from the turbulent raised a major controversy. candidates have been already the president and the emirate. Rehman Haqqani, Dr the ongoing withdrawal of the enhance cooperation on coun- Afghanistan. Opposition parties, including agreed upon, a source close to So far, the council has agreed Abdullah Abdullah, Hamid American forces. tering the spread of terrorist Besides, China and the Congress, on Tuesday ques- senior Taliban circles told on Abdul Ghani Baradar, (son Karzai, (ex-Afghan Interior The exchange of views is ideology and drug racket from Pakistan, Russia has some han- tioned the Government’s move Sputnik. of Taliban founder) Mullah Minister) Hanif Atmar and considered important in shap- the territory of Afghanistan. dle over the new dispensation and said it would help in cre- “Afghanistan would be Yaqub, (high-ranking member (the leader of the Party of ing up the agenda of group of The two leaders reportedly in Afghanistan and may play ating monopoly of some busi-  $%  $ governed by a 12-member of the Haqqani network ter- Islam) Gulbuddin Hekmatyar,” seven meet on Afghanistan. agreed to form a permanent significant role in the emerging ness tycoons over several sec- $$'   " council, with the exception of rorist group) Khalil-ur- the source said. “Had a detailed and useful bilateral channel for consulta- situation there. tors. #  $ ' Addressing a Press confer- ence, Congress leader Rahul ous bid” by the “bankrupt” Gandhi came down hard on Modi Government to raise       ! the Centre’s National money by gradually handing Monetisation Pipeline over sectors like rail, road, air- announced a day earlier. He port, mining to the corpo- # +&,&*- They also welcomed 44 said the move was aimed at rates.    Afghan Sikhs who reached helping “2-3 private players” TMC deputy leader in ith evacuation from India from Kabul on a special and also countered the BJP’s the Rajya Sabha Sukhendu WAfghanistan in full Air India flight after a stopover favoured allegation that there Sekhar Roy told a Press meet swing, India on Tuesday in Tajikistan’s capital city of had been no development in at Kolkatta that the National     brought back home 78 of its cit- Dushanbe. India under the Congress. Monetisation Pipeline is an izens, besides some Afghan “Blessed to receive & pay The Trinamool Congress “unprecedented anti-people Sikhs and Hindus. Union obeisance to three holy and the Left parties and trade move” which did not figure in   "#$ Minister Hardeep Puri received Swaroop of Sri Guru Granth unions too urged the the BJP election manifesto for them here besides copies of Sahib Ji from Kabul to Delhi a Government to stop selling the 2019 polls. $   three holy Guru Granth Sahibs. short while ago,” Puri tweeted public assets at a song to There had neither been The rescue missions which along with a video showing crony capitalists and said any discussion in Parliament $ #$  commenced more than a week him carrying a copy of the holy National Monetisation about the move, alleged Roy, ago has been named book. Puri on Monday had Pipeline (NMP) is nothing who is also TMC chief whip  " " !  +&,&*- “Operation Dev Shakti”,         shared photos of three copies in but a loot and sale of India by in the Rajya Sabha. revealed External Affairs               !  " three suitcases being carried at the Modi Government. Attacking Prime Minister ven as the Taliban is yet to objectives could not be imme- Minister S Jaishankar. #  $ %  # '  the Kabul airport. The CPI(M) polit bureau Narendra Modi’s Government Eput in place a governance diately ascertained. “Op Devi Shakti continues. Visuals shared by Puri urged people to protest and over the monetisation plan, structure in Afghanistan post Earlier, the Northern 78 evacuees from Kabul arrive efforts. #DeviShakti,” with Minister of State for show the trio bearing the resist the “loot of national Rahul said only a few busi- takeover of the country amid Alliance had sought help from via Dushanbe. Salute Jaishankar tweeted. External Affairs V packed boxes atop their head assets”. The TMC lashed out nesses will be left” as a result of US troops’ withdrawal, the India during the Hamid Karzai @IAF_MCC, @AirIndiain and Giving due honour to the Muraleedharan received the and walking through the air- at the National Monetisation it and that employment oppor- rebel Northern Alliance on regime there. #TeamMEA for their untiring holy Sikh scriptures, Puri along copies. port. Pipeline calling it a “danger- tunities would decline. Tuesday formed an outfit in However, India had denied Germany styled as Afghan any assistance to the grouping Republican Salvation Front for as New Delhi was comfortable lobbying against the Taliban with the elected Government regime and garner support for there for reconstruction pro-  # $    ($ %&' () $ the alliance from the interna- jects and other facilitation for tional community. the uplift of the Afghan people, #  % - +.0+ decade war. This forced The front will seek help sources said. Afghan President Ashraf from the international com- The Taliban swiftly took merica’s top spy held a Ghani to flee the country to the ' $  munity in whatever form the over the war-ravaged country, Asecret meeting with the UAE. CIA Director William J countries can chip in for including capital Kabul earlier Taliban’s de facto leader Abdul Burns held a secret meeting in strengthening the Northern this month amid the ongoing Ghani Baradar in Kabul on Kabul on Monday with  "  " -%+, .%- Alliance, experts tracking the withdrawal of foreign troops. Monday in the highest-level Baradar in the highest-level development said. The unprecedented Taliban face-to-face encounter between face-to-face encounter between he murmurs within the The front came into being “success” came with sharp mil- the two sides since the militant the Taliban and the Biden TCongress party’s Punjab after a meeting of exiled itary planning by Pakistan’s group seized the Afghan administration since the mil- unit on replacing the Chief Afghan leaders residing in ISI and provision of over 10,000 capital, a media report said itants seized the Afghan capi- Minister on Tuesday became Europe following a meeting jehadis through its terror affil- on Tuesday. tal, the Washington Post loud and clear with no less than during the day. iates like the Jaish-e- The Taliban seized power reported, citing unnamed US 31 Congress MLAs raising a The leadership of the front Mohammad and Lashkar-e- in Afghanistan on August 15, set to complete its troop with- officials who spoke on the banner of revolt against Capt and the contours of the detailed Tayabba. two weeks before the US was drawal after a costly two- condition of anonymity, Amarinder Singh’s leadership. Expressing loss of faith in Capt Amarinder, the “rebel”  legislators have announced to meet party supremo Sonia  (" %   (#  Gandhi to seek the Chief    Minister’s replacement, with

   the crucial 2022 Assembly '       $     $    $ P  polls just about six months $       $  $ '        $$ away.      # +&,&*- smooth functioning of the Soon, a five-member      present leadership of the State. panel, comprising Ministers Minister Tript Rajinder Singh attended the closed-door meet-        ormer Congress President Sources said Rahul cautioned and MLAs, would be meeting Bajwa in Sector 39. ing along with Punjab L        ( '( FRahul Gandhi on Tuesday Baghel over the complaints Sonia and also State party Notably, all the leaders, Congress’ newly-appointed   "      met Chhattisgarh Chief raised by TS Singh Deo affairs’ in-charge Harish Rawat who participated in the meet- general secretary and MLA      Minister Bhupesh Baghel and and AICC general to convey their “sentiments”. ing, were those who strongly Pargat Singh, besides other  !"R State Health Minister T S secretary (Organisation) KC The decision to seek Capt backed Sidhu in the recent sitting and former MLAs.       Singh Deo in an effort to Venugopal. They, along with Amarinder’s replacement after game of one-upmanship Later, Tript Bajwa called up     $  $  resolve the power tussle State unit in-charge P L Punia, meeting Sonia, came after a against Capt Amarinder. Punjab Congress president   $%& between the two senior leaders were present in the meeting meeting attended by 46 Besides Tript Bajwa, Navjot Singh Sidhu seeking        !    /$/)% in the State. held at Rahul Gandhi’s resi- Congress leaders, including Cooperation Minister time for an “emergent meet- "    Party sources said that dence. Rahul asked Bhagel to four Cabinet Ministers, more Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, ing”. Sidhu, after meeting the      n a high-voltage drama that during the three-hour long address grievances raised by than two dozen legislators, Water Resources Minister rebel Ministers and MLAs,   "       Iset the ruling Maha Vikas meeting with the warring lead- Deo. Rahul first met the lead- and former MLAs, was held at Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria, maintained that he would $   $ '  Aghadi (MVA) and the ers, Rahul is believed to have ers separately and then togeth- the residence of Rural and Tourism Minister “apprise the high command of & $     Opposition BJP in Maharashtra convinced Deo to allow the er. Development and Panchayat Charanjit Singh Channi, the situation”. on a collision course, Union    !   Micro, Small and Medium  " !#  $ Enterprises Minister Narayan %&'      Rane was on Tuesday arrested         by the Ratnagiri police over his %  && '(       “tight-slap-slur” remarks "    "   against Maharashtra Chief (   "    Minister and Shiv Sena presi- # +&,&*- been pushed into poverty with reported between 1985 and dent Uddhav Thackeray. a loss of jobs and pay cuts 2018 - 82 per cent of these Amid reports of clashes *    " %  he economic downturn across different economic stra- births, the study found, were between the Shiv Sena and BJP      %  Tcaused by Covid-19 may ta nationwide. in low and lower-middle- workers at some places in the $    $ ' have led to 267,000 excess Such economic shocks income countries. State, 69-year-old BJP leader infant deaths in 2020 in low lead to an increase in deaths Rane — who was inducted and middle-income countries, among vulnerable groups, into the Narendra Modi relief. However, the High with India registering 99,642 such as young children and the *$  Cabinet last month — was Court rejected Rane’s request deaths, said a study by elderly in low-income coun- arrested by police at for an urgent hearing on his researchers from the World tries.  ##  Sangameshwar in Ratnagiri petition for protection from Bank. For the study, the team district in coastal Konkan the arrest. In fact, Rane’s arrest They said the highest num- looked at the impact of the -  region during his ongoing came soon after the high court bers of estimated excess infant “income shock” represented by “Jan Aashirwad Yatra” in con- declined to hear him without deaths in the world were in the projected fall in Gross New Delhi: Union Health nection with the four FIRs following due procedure. South Asia - a total of 113,141 Domestic Product (GDP) - the Minister Mansukh Mandaviya filed against for his remarks Later in night, he was to be - with more than a third of the the deaths vis-a-vis birth fig- minus 17.3 per cent for 2020. total value of a country’s annu- on Tuesday said that Covid-19 made against the Chief produced before a court at excess projected to be in India. ures during the economic According to World Bank al goods and services - on the vaccine slots can now be booked Minister at public meeting on Mahad where he was taken The study, published in downturn aggravated by the researchers, the global econo- survival of one-year-old and via WhatsApp. Elaborating on Monday. from Sangameshwar. If he the online journal BMJ Open pandemic. While India has the my is expected to have shrunk less in low- and middle- the process, he said one needs With the local court hav- does not get post-arrest relief suggests that this toll is 7 per highest number of annual by almost 5 per cent in 2020, income countries. to send ‘Book Slot’ to ing rejected his anticipatory at Mahad court, Rane will have cent higher than what was births - over 24,238,000 - it also the first year of the pandemic. The researchers also tried MyGovIndia Corona Helpdesk bail, Rane had approached to spend the night in police expected for the year. has a significantly large pro- As a result, as many as 120 mil- to assess how the GDP was on WhatsApp, verify and then the Bombay High Court for custody. The study also compares jected economic shortfall of lion more people may have linked to 5.2 million births follow the requisite steps.  !" #!$ %&%'%(   $ #$ $1! $   #1'(

Chief Minister said that the shall be punished with impris- '   ""  +(,- government should take the #   onment up to two years and issue of paper leak seriously as ) "   fine of up to Rs 5,000, accord-    @ A "  O the future of the youth is being  " !6 # # ing to the Bill. ruined due to such incidents. To prevent leaks of ques- Earlier, the Chief Minister Khattar informed the tion papers and the use of said that it is a good thing that  )  House that the Commission unfair means in public exam- the Haryana Public will ensure that the candidates inations, the Haryana Examination (Prevention of of cancelled examinations do Assembly on Tuesday passed Unfair Means) Bill, 2021 has    5  incidents of exam leak in not suffer and they are allowed Haryana Public Examination been welcomed by all legisla- -%+, .%- Haryana, he said. to participate in the re-adver- (Prevention of Unfair Means), tors. During the concluding day tised examination process with- Bill, 2021. While allaying the appre- aryana Chief Minister of the monsoon session of out charging the fees. A person found to be hensions of the opposition on HManohar Lal Khattar on Haryana Assembly, the Rejecting Congress’ indulged in an organised crime the loopholes in the legislation, Tuesday assured the State Congress lambasted the BJP- demand for a CBI investiga- in conspiracy with the exami- he said that if required, Assembly that the accused in JJP Government on the issue of tion, the Chief Minister said nation authority or otherwise amendments will be brought in the police constable recruit- police constable examination that the government is satisfied indulges or attempts to indulge the next session of Haryana ment paper leak case will not leak. Right through the begin- with the ongoing inquiry by in unfair means in Haryana will Assembly. The Bill brought in be spared. ning of the debate during call- Haryana Police. If an inquiry is now be liable to be punished the House will apply to those “If the person sitting in ing attention motion, war of marked to the CBI into the with imprisonment for a term who encourage cheating during Haryana Staff Selection words, allegations and counter- matter, they will close down the which shall not be less than examinations and act as a Commission or in the govern- allegations raged between the HSSC for the investigation seven years and may extend up deterrent to stop such inci- ment is responsible then he too treasury benches and the oppo- didates had downloaded admit and 14 cases are still pending the recruitments done by the which will impact the recruit- to 10 years and with a fine dents, he said. will not be spared. The State sition in the House over the cards for the written exam; adjudication in the Courts, he previous regime were cancelled ment process. which shall not be less than Rs On concerns raised by LoP Police has unfolded the links issue. however the exam was can- said. by the Court. These recruit- “I have already talked to 10 lakh. Bhupinder Singh Hooda over connected with this case and Earlier, former Chief celled on August 7 after it The Chief Minister ments were done by setting the Home Minister Anil Vij on In case of the involvement inclusion of Universities in the would continue the investiga- Minister and Leader of oppo- came to the notice of the informed the State Assembly aside the rules and regula- the issue. If the investigation by of the government staff in the Bill, Khattar said that this law tion,” the Chief Minister said sition, Bhupinder Singh Hooda Commission that the paper that a total of seven criminal tions. On the other hand, our state police fails to reach any leakage of papers, they would will not affect the autonomy of while responding to a calling while demanding CBI inquiry had been leaked. cases were registered in respect government has cancelled four conclusion or they fail to nab be liable for imprisonment up the university. attention motion over the can- into the paper leak incident Responding to the allega- of leak of question paper recruitments after finding the culprits, the government to seven years and a fine rang- He said that this law would cellation of exam of police pointed out that the Home tions of opposition that over a including two cases lodged in errors so that no question is will constitute a high-level ing from Rs 1-3 lakh. Similarly, work to check cheating during constable conducted by HSSC Minister Anil Vij has also dozen of exams have been can- Kaithal, one case each in raised later, he said. committee under a sitting or the persons obstructing or the examination for any on August 7 due to leak of raised the same demand. celled due to various reasons Fatehabad and Hisar and three Continuing his tirade retired Judge,” Khattar assured threatening the members of the recruitment in the university. question paper and answer Congress legislators Kiran during the current regime, the cases in Karnal. The Police has against the Congress, the Chief the House. inspection team, supervisory Those guilty of encouraging the key. Chaudhary, BB Batra, Jagbir Education Minister Kanwar arrested around 35 persons in Minister further said that after In protest of the decision, staff, examination authority use of unfair means at any stage Khattar also rejected the Singh Malik, Geeta Bhukkal Pal informed the House that this regard and a person from the formation of the present the Congress legislators then will face a jail term of up to two from the time of setting the Congress’ demand for an among others also pushed for since 2015, the HSSC has suc- Jammu has also been arrested. State Government in 2014 and staged a symbolic walkout from years and fine of Rs 5,000. paper to the examination will inquiry by the Central Bureau a CBI inquiry and dismissal of cessfully selected 78701 candi- The State Police has unfolded at the time of restructuring of the House. If any examinee contra- be under the purview of this of Investigation into the case HSSC till the investigation is dates fairly to various posts of the links connected with this HSSC, the old records were venes or attempts to contravene law, he added. following which the opposition completed. Group C & D and it is only in case like the place of paper checked and it was found that  # !)2 any provision of the Act, he party staged a walkout from the Initiating the debate, inde- five instances that the exami- printing and from where the only those records which are in House. pendent MLA Balraj Kundu nations had to be cancelled. paper was leaked. There is a big the possession of the court are The Chief Minister, how- alleged that the exam cannot be He further elaborated that syndicate working for paper safe. The rest of the data was ever, maintained that if the leaked without the involve- since 2011 during the previous leak and the matter is being not found anywhere. The pre- $ State police fails to nab the cul- ment of people in HSSC and Congress regime, 30 criminal thoroughly investigated by vious records of HSSC were prits or get to the root of the the role of Commission should cases pertaining to written Haryana Police, he said. either burnt or thrown in matter, then the investigation be looked into. examinations had been insti- This exam was sold at an rivers, he added. can be done by a higher author- For the posts of 5500 male tuted. Of these 30 cases, four amount of rupees one crore in At this point, verbal duels ,-  ity. A law has been brought by constables, the Commission were cancelled, accused were Haryana, he further said. were exchanged between the the State Government which had received 8.25 lakh appli- acquitted in two cases, investi- In a scathing attack on Chief Minister and his prede- will act as a deterrent to stop cations. About 6.83 lakh can- gation is going on in ten cases Congress, Khattar said that cessor Hooda. The former # -%+, .%- ernment. The State Assembly passed Responding to the allega- Haryana Parivar Pehchan Bill, he tions of the opposition, Deputy 2021 on Tuesday even as the   $   , $.        $    / TGovernment in Haryana Chief Minister Dushyant Congress strongly objected to on Tuesday got the contentious Chautala said that amend- the need of bringing a legisla- The Right to Fair ments to the land acquisition tion to provide the Parivar # -%+, .%- Transparency in Land “The Bill has been passed required rectification and clar- Pehchan Bill, 2021, Khattar Compensation and Act has been made by several Pehchan number as a unique Acquisition, Rehabilitation and by the State Assembly in order ifying the doubts raised by the said that the government wants Transparency in Land State Governments since 2013. identifier number to each fam- mid the controversy over Resettlement (Haryana to strike a balance between the opposition. We have given a to make the poor and needy Acquisition, Rehabilitation and The objective of Haryana ily in Haryana. Chief Minister Athe amendment made by Amendment) Bill has been needs of acquiring land and chance to the opposition to competent enough to live a Resettlement (Haryana Government is to expedite the Manohar Lal Khattar said that Haryana Government in land passed to ensure smooth com- providing fair compensation to point out fundamental errors prosperous life, instead of Amendment) Bill, 2021 passed land acquisition process for Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) acquisition Act 2013, the Chief mencement and completion the landowners. In the said Act but going by their old habit of attracting them with freebies. in the State Assembly, amid various key projects. Scheme has been formulated to Minister Manohar Lal Khattar of linear development, essential now a new system of land criticizing and questioning The Bill aims for the identifi- protest and walkout by the He said that to protect the deliver the benefits of the on Tuesday said that the Right and emergency projects in the acquisition would be followed every public welfare work being cation of beneficiaries and Congress. overall public interest, it is pro- schemes till the last person. to Fair Compensation and state. excluding social impact, while done by the State Government, recipients for delivery of ben- The amendment, which posed to amend certain provi- He said that work is being the compensation clause in this time too the opposition efits, subsidies, schemes and essentially allows to speed up sions of the Act of 2013 con- done on this scheme for the the Bill is unchanged,” Khattar criticized for the sake of criti- services as ineligible benefi- the land acquisition process for sidering the state specific cir- last three years and 64 lakh said while talking to the medi- cism,” he said. ciaries are often recipients of development projects, was cumstances of the state of families in the state have been apersons after the conclusion of On the issue of police con- Government support targeted passed after the State Haryana. The amendments registered in the PPP so far. the monsoon session of stable recruitment paper leak, at various segments of society Government rejected the would strike a balance between Anyone who wants to take Haryana Assembly. Khattar said that no stone will while otherwise eligible bene- demand of Congress to send it the needs of acquiring land and advantage of government ser- He said that the State be left unturned in the inves- ficiaries are overlooked. to the Select Committee of the providing fair compensation to vice should have some docu- Government has already made tigation. Within just 18 to 20 He also accused the House for greater scrutiny. the landowners, he added. ment of being a resident of a system where the purchase of days of the paper leak case, the Congress of indulging in poli- It was among the six Bills Dushyant further said that Haryana. landholdings from farmers is State Police unraveled the case tics over COVID-19 pandem- passed by the State Assembly, the amendments will ensure The citizens of Haryana being done with their consent and soon more arrests would ic and said that the State on the last day of the monsoon that the existing infrastructural have the first right to the facil- through the e-Bhoomi portal. be done. Government has ensured ade- session of Haryana Vidhan projects do not suffer and are ities provided by the Haryana Even the land being brought for While disclosing the con- quate oxygen supply in the state Sabha. Terming the bill as completed on time. government, he said. the construction of AIIMS in nection of the constable during the Covid Pandemic. anti-farmers, former Chief The State Government The Chief Minister Rewari is being done through recruitment paper leak case to The Chief Minister Minister and Leader of intends to amend the Principal informed the House that a e-Bhoomi, he added. Jammu, one of the states where informed that for regularizing Opposition Bhupinder Singh Act of 2013 to exempt certain petition was filed in this regard Khattar said that a total of the paper was printed, the unauthorized colonies of Hooda said that with the development projects, includ- in the High Court, to which 11 Bills were passed in the Chief Minister said that the Urban Local Bodies a Bill had amendment, the government ing rural infrastructure, afford- the Court said that there is no House during the monsoon main accused who had leaked been passed. Around 1200 has removed the clause of the able housing, industrial corri- objection to the collection of session. the paper from there through colonies had registered them- prior consent of at least seventy dors, health, education and data for PPP scheme. “Though the opposition a pen drive has been arrested selves and those who fulfill the per cent of those affected fam- urban metro rail projects, from He also said that birth, tried to create a ruckus by in this case. The accused had criteria would be regularized, ilies for public private part- the preview Act pertaining to death and marriage registra- demanding that some of the sold the said pen drive in R. 5 he said. nership projects. conducting Social Impact tion would also be linked with Bills should be referred to the lakh which later was sold at an On a question related to Congress legislators Kiran Assessment Study, he said. PPP. With this, real time data Committee but each Bill was amount of rupees one crore in the demand of banning the use Chaudhary, BB Batra, Jagbir The Bill was then passed will be available with us, which passed after making the Haryana, he said. of the word “refugee” word, Singh Malik raised objection to via voice vote in the State will make planning and Instead of offering freebies, Khattar said that an MLA had the new clause of award of col- Assembly amid the walkout by implementation easier. He said we are making people compe- raised the issue that people liv- lector without further enquiry Congress. that out of 3.3 lakh government tent to stand on their feet ing for decades in the state are in certain cases, will affect the employees of Haryana, Reacting to the objections still being called refugees. We farmers, as their land will be 2  #    2,98,274 employees have got raised by opposition on the will consider the demand, he forcefully acquired by the gov- #  7 1P3)#  their PPP made. passing of the Haryana Parivar said. /   "    O    ? " 

# -%+, .%- the law against Malwinder Mali Bhushan Ashu, Balbir Singh of the party, as well as the Punjab Congress leaders and Dr Payre Lal Garg. Sidhu, and Sadhu Singh country. “The Congress has termed Mali’s statement on aking strong exception to The statements of both Dharamsot, along with senior made many sacrifices for the Kashmir a dangerous and unac- Tthe patently anti-national these newly-appointed advi- MLA Raj Kumar Verka. protection of the nation’s secu- ceptable deviation from India’s and pro-Pak comments of two sors of Punjab Congress presi- Besides stringent legal rity and peace, as have our sol- stated position on Jammu and of Punjab Congress president dent were clearly against India’s action against Mali and Dr diers at the borders. Nobody can Kashmir (J&K). “By question- Navjot Singh Sidhu’s aides, a interests, and detrimental to Garg, they also urged the or should be allowed to under- ing the unanimous 1994 reso- group of Punjab Congress national security, said Cabinet Congress national leadership to mine these sacrifices and jeop- lution of the Parliament of Ministers and MLA on Tuesday Ministers — Brahm Mohindra, direct Sidhu to immediately ardise the safety of our country India declaring J&K as an inte- called for strong action under Vijay Inder Singla, Bharat rein in his aides in the interest and its people,” they empha- gral of India (which was reit- sised, citing, in particular, the erated in 2012), Mali had bla- grave implications such state- tantly toed the line of Pakistan, ments could have for the bor- which had been trying to stake der state of Punjab. claim to the region and was in The Congress leaders also illegal occupation of certain questioned Sidhu’s failure to put areas, such as PoK,” they added. his foot down on such anti- Even Dr Garg’s statement national and pro-Pak diatribe countering the Chief Minister by his close aides, despite the Capt Amarinder Singh’s criti- justified uproar it has triggered cism of Pakistan reflected across party lines. strong pro-Pak leanings, they Sidhu’s omission in this said, adding that anyone not regard had given ammunition condemning the continuous to the Opposition parties, efforts from across the border which were quick to recall the to destabilise Punjab and India Punjab Congress president’s was playing into the hands of own bonhomie with the the enemy. Pakistan Prime Minister and “Drones from Pakistan are Army chief, they pointed out, dumping arms and drugs into warning against the massive Punjab almost every day. Our damage this could cause to the soldiers are dying at the border. Congress in the run-up to the How can any patriotic Indian 2022 Punjab Assembly polls, not condemn Pak actions in which are due in less than six the circumstances?” they months. asked.

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As soon as the pro- has made no arrangement for Covid-19 patients is false. in the Vidhan Sabha on Tuesday. ceedings of the day began the their rehabilitation and pro- Kedarnath MLA Manoj  "C/  The budgetary provisions com- opposition members led by viding employment to them. Rawat said that his assembly prise Rs 2,990.53 crore for rev- the leader of the opposition He said that there was a mad constituency which is visited : The Health enue expenditure and Rs (LoP) Pritam Singh demanded rush for oxygen, hospital beds regularly by the Prime Minister Minister Dhan Singh Rawat has 2,730.25 crore for capital discussion on the subject under and ventilators during the sec- Narendra Modi has only one said that the State Government expenditure. Special provision rule 310. The speaker Prem ond wave as the government level II hospital and patients of is fully prepared to tackle the has been made in the budget Chand Agarwal however failed miserably to provide the area are referred to the third wave of the Covid-19. for tackling Covid-19 and facil- allowed discussion under rule necessary equipment and med- Medical College Srinagar. He Responding to the discussions itating execution of self- 58. icines. Mahra said that the said that he is ready to spend under rule 58, Rawat said that employment schemes. The Starting the debate on the Kumbh testing scam is a big Rs 3 Crore of his MLA local the state has more than 800 allocations further include Rs subject Pritam Singh said that blot on Uttarakhand and the development fund on increas- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 570 crore for Pradhan Mantri Congress leader Rahul Gandhi investigation on it is going at a ing medical facilities in his area (NICU) and Paediatric Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), had warned the government snail’s pace. but the officials are not inter- Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Rs 449 crore for National about the pandemic on Manglaur MLA, Qazi ested. beds which according to the Health Mission (NHM), Rs February 12, 2020 itself but the Nizamuddin became emotion- The house witnessed heat- guidelines of the Indian 401 crore for Jal Jeevan Modi government ignored it al while narrating the painful ed exchange of words between Council of Medical Research Mission, Rs 137.29 crore for and organised ‘Namaste experience of losing his moth- the LoP Pritam Singh and the (ICMR) are sufficient to deal Atal Mission for Rejuvenation Trump’ programme. er and brother in law from the BJP MLA from Vikasnagar, with the child patients during and Urban Transformation Castigating the government disease. He said that the gov- Munna Singh Chauhan on the the peak of the wave. He said (AMRUT), Rs 70.01 crore for for failing to tackle the disease, ernment failed in controlling issue of social service rendered that the State has augmented Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, tance for Covid-19 while Rs Yojana and Rs 7.65 crore for bridges, Rs 30 crore for flood Singh said that the government the disease and warned that by Congress and BJP workers medical equipment and facili- Rs 24.65 crore for Swachchh 100 crore has been allocated for Mukhyamantri Vatsalya protection works, Rs 25 crore was busy asking people to clap necessary preparations should during the pandemic. Pritam ties in the last two years and has Bharat Mission. An allocation Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana. Further, Rs 55 crore has for drinking water projects and beating plates. He also crit- be made to deal with the third Singh said that the Congress recruited 2100 doctors and of Rs 600 crore has been made Yojana (MSY), Rs 8.34 crore for been allocated for repair and and Rs 60 crore for Smart City icised the government for wave of the pandemic. Qazi workers were with the people other staff. for various works and assis- Mukhyamantri Saubhagyavati maintenance of roads and project works. imposing a hastily planned claimed that the ventilators during the pandemic while lockdown which brought mis- provided to the hospitals under BJP leaders and workers were ery to migrants. Speaking on PM Care Fund have become nowhere to be seen. This trig- # 0 the issue, the deputy leader of defunct due to absence of gered a strong protest from the Congress party, Karan Mahra trained doctors and many of treasury benches. The tradi- "  $     $ 1,'/( said that the Modi government them have developed snags. tional rivalry between Chauhan .# "  ."0" # ,&-%,$+   $ . "  ttarakhand levies a tax of /R  +,./% 0( # ,&-%,$+ URs 19 or 25 per cent of the    " price whichever is higher on he state government tabled every litre of diesel and high- # ,&-%,$+ A budget of Rs 44.45 crore is     % 00"(#  Tsix bills in the house on the er of Rs 10.41 or 17.48 per cent sanctioned for these stalled second day of the Monsoon on every litre of petrol sold in ublic Works Department road projects.   # ,&-%,$+ said that while all other reli- that the Nepalese mobile net- session of Uttarakhand assem- the state. P(PWD) Minister, Satpal He was responding to a gious places in the state are works are used by people of the bly on Tuesday. This information was Maharaaz has said that question by Rajpur MLA, # ,&-%,$+ n a dramatic move, the open the Char Dham Yatra is area which is located on the The Higher Education given by the parliamentary Uttarakhand has no land Khajan Das during question ICongress MLAs Manoj banned. He said that the gov- International boundary. Minister Dhan Singh Rawat affairs minister, Banshidhar bank for compensatory hour on Tuesday. The mem- he government was cor- Rawat and Harish Dhami sat ernment has failed to take up Dhami claimed that he placed IMS Unison University Bhagat while replying to a afforestation (CA) for con- ber had asked about the num- Tnered during the question on a Dharna in the gallery of the case in the High Court had sanctioned a sum of Rs (amendment) bill 2021, DIT question by Congress MLA struction of roads. ber of road projects hindered hour on the issue of fencing the house on the second day of (HC) properly. 26.50 lakh from his MLA local university (amendment) bill Qazi Nizamuddin during He said that the process of by the non availability of around the Tehri reservoir for the Monsoon session of the Rawat said that thousands area development fund for 2021, and Himalayan Garhwal question hour on Tuesday. He land transfer from forest in NOC from the forest depart- saving lives of people and assembly in support of their of people dependent on the establishing mobile towers but university (amendment) bill said that the state imposes a 416 road projects is going on. ment. domestic animals. The irrigation demands. While Kedarnath Yatra are facing hardships and they were not made function- 2021 in the house. Similarly the SGST of nine per cent on minister Satpal Maharaaz told MLA Rawat demanded the in view of the decrease in the al. Other Congress members Goods and Service Tax cooking gas. to reduce tax on petrol, diesel should reduce its tax on fossil the house that an understanding start of the Char Dham Yatra, infection level of Covid-19, the joined the duo in Dharna. (amendment) bill 2021 was He curtly said that the and LPG. Qazi had demand- fuels to decrease the burden on was reached in meeting con- Dhami raised the issue of government should start the Later chief minister Pushkar also placed in the house. state has no proposal and plan ed that the state government the general public. vened on the orders of Supreme mobile connectivity in his area. Yatra. Singh Dhami invited both the The Agriculture Minister Court (SC) and chaired by the Both these MLA arrived in the Dhami said that 50 per MLA for talks in his office and Subodh Uniyal tabled the joint secretary power of gov- house holding placards in sup- cent area of his constituency assured them that their Uttarakhand fruit Nursery ( ernment of India in New Delhi port of their demands. Talking Dharchula is not covered by demands would be looked Regulation) ( amendment) bill on June 30, 2011 that fencing to the media persons, Rawat any mobile network. He said into. 2021 while the Urban and shades would be set up Development minister around the Tehri reservoir to Banshidhar Bhagat tabled the save human and animal lives. He Uttarakhand urban local bod- however added that no work on 2334. "0#!&%( ies and authorities special pro- it could be done since the gov- vision ( amendment) 2021 in ernment received no proposal the assembly. from the village Panchayats concerned. In his reply the &* 0.0&%6( 0    Minister informed that 14 peo- ple have so far drowned in the   .  reservoir from the year 2017-18. The Dhanaulti MLA Pritam %+2"  Singh Panwar castigated the government for showing apa-    thetic attitude on the issue. “You have said that no proposal was # ,&-%,$+ received from the Panchayats so the fencing work was not initi- o ensure proper enforce- ated in the last ten years. Is it not Tment of traffic laws in the the responsibility of the gov- district, the regional transport ernment to save the lives of the office (RTO) of Dehradun is people,’’ he questioned. planning to install Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras at various locations in the district. The .0 RTO has already sent a pro- posal to the State government (+$ +   $  $$        2$  #$   $3333333333333333 to get approval for the instal- 3'   $  lation of such cameras in at least 10 locations in the initial   phase. In the past few months, the number of road accidents ) .&   has considerably increased in  the district and as per the authorities, overspeeding and   $+) # ,&-%,$+ Affairs minister S Jaishankar ing to India from Delhi to their driving vehicles in the wrong and national security advisor homes. More than 400 such direction are two prominent total of 56 natives of Ajit Doval while thanking them people have returned to causes of most of these acci- AUttarakhand who returned for their cooperation. Dhami Uttarakhand so far, he said. The dents. The authorities have safely from Afghanistan were averred that due to PM Modi’s government will also look into even identified some accident welcomed by Chief Minister strong leadership, the people of the issues of health and self prone areas in the district Pushkar Singh Dhami at his India are safe in various foreign employment of those returning where accidents frequently camp office here on Tuesday nations. Attempts to safely to the State. occur throughout the year due evening. Dhami said that the bring back remaining people Cabinet Minister Ganesh to traffic violations. In order to government had been making stranded in Afghanistan will Joshi said that he has been in monitor the movements of consistent efforts to ensure the continue, he added. He said contact with families of those vehicles to ensure proper safe return of Uttarakhand that the state’s resident com- still stranded in Afghanistan. implementation of traffic laws natives stranded in that war- missioner in Delhi has also The government will provide and penalise offenders for any # ,&-%,$+ torn country. He expressed been instructed to make assistance if any of those who traffic violations, the officials gratitude to Prime Minister arrangements to send have returned want to start informed that the RTO is plan- he Director General of Narendra Modi, External Uttarakhand natives return- their own enterprise, he added. ning to install 20 ANPR cam- TPolice (DGP) of eras in 10 locations across the Uttarakhand Ashok Kumar has district in the initial phase. directed the City Patrol Unit Informing about these cameras, (CPU), interceptor and traffic  !"#!#"% the regional transport officer police to work on the main (enforcement) Sandeep Saini roads rather than penalising said that ANPR cameras are locals in residential colonies. used to detect and penalise traf- # ,&-%,$+ (BJP) used his power as the the Prevention of Defacement These bodies will go to such &%&%()"* % fic violations. "These cameras mayor of Dehradun and filed of Public Property Act, (PDPP), colonies only in case of acci- can easily detect traffic viola- he Municipal Corporation a complaint against those who 2003. dents and emergencies as per # ,&-%,$+ ed the woman of Rs 66,39,600 accused is being brought to tions like overspeeding and Tof Dehradun (MCD) is not installed the posters. According The MCD had appealed to his order. Kumar took a review in the name of advance book- Dehradun under transit driving while using mobile targeting a certain political to them, there are several take permission before meeting of all the district he Special Task Force (STF) ing of the dog and some other remand. The police have also phones. These can read the party or organisation, it will posters and hoardings of BJP installing any posters and incharges through video con- Tand the cyber crime police expenses. The police informed frozen two bank accounts with number plates of the vehicles take action against illegal dis- installed in public areas but no remove all the displays after a ferencing about the traffic sys- of Dehradun have caught an that the police team was search- a total of Rs 13 lakh which were too. When the camera detects plays of posters and hoardings action has been taken by the certain event is finished but tem of the State. He said that accused of cyber crime for the ing the accused at various pos- being used for the transaction any violation in traffic rules in to keep the city clean as per the corporation so far. despite this, the illegal dis- road safety and smooth traffic alleged fraud of Rs 66,39,600 in sible places in Bengaluru for by the accused. According to a certain location, the camera rules irrespective of the polit- However, the mayor has plays are being installed across are the two main objectives of Dehradun. According to the the last 15 days. After the police, the accused used to which will be connected with ical party involved. The rejected all such allegations the city, informed the mayor. traffic management and impos- police report, a local woman of investigation, police came to make fake websites similar to the transport department's soft- Dehradun mayor Sunil Uniyal and stated that the MCD team “The corporation did not just ing maximum challan for traf- Mothrowala in Dehradun had know that the accused along other already existing websites ware will instantly send a chal- ‘Gama’ said this while respond- has been removing all such take down AAP’s posters but fic violations is not its sole pur- filed a complaint against the with his other partners were with the help of his associates lan to the owner of the regis- ing to the recent accusation that posters and hoardings which posters of other parties like pose. Preventing the loss of life accused who did a fraud of Rs withdrawing money from var- and then ask for money in the tered vehicle," stated Saini. He the corporation recently tar- have been installed without the Congress and BJP were also due to road accidents is the 66,39,600 in the name of sell- ious ATMs of Bengaluru. The name of advance payments. also disclosed that the RTO has geted the Aam Aadmi Party permission of the corporation. removed in Rajpur area. This main purpose of proper traffic ing a golden retriever dog. police collected other pieces of The Director General of Police sent a proposal to the State (AAP) for installing hoard- He said that the corporation will continue in future too. The management, stated Kumar. The woman had contacted the evidence from CCTV footage (DGP) of Uttarakhand Ashok Government for the approval ings and posters in various had also run an anti-deface- corporation is working to make He also asked the officials to accused, who is from of various ATM booths used by Kumar also announced a to install ANPR cameras in the public places without MCD’s ment campaign earlier this the city clean and I also appeal take strict action against traf- Cameroon, through a website the accused and then later reward of Rs 20,000 for the district and once the approval permission. The party mem- year to raise awareness among to everyone to install hoardings fic violators and directed them to buy a dog for her daughter's arrested him in Bangalore. The team which arrested the is granted, officials will go fur- bers have alleged that ‘Gama’ people that such illegal displays and posters only after the to increase the percentage of e- birthday but he allegedly cheat- police informed that the accused in the cyber fraud. ther with the plan. from Bharatiya are punishable offence under approval of MCD,” said ‘Gama’. challans in the State.  !" #!$ %&%'%(             Q   )           # +&,&*- nion Road Transport and # +&,&*- UHighways Minister on Tuesday chaired a JP president JP meeting of the Ninth Group of BNadda on Tuesday Infrastructure Committee to tore into the Congress address existing inter-ministe- over the controversial rial issues for the implementa- comments by its tion of Infrastructure projects. Punjab leaders on Civil Aviation Minister Kashmir and Pakistan Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, and alleged that it Railway Minister Ashwini reflected the opposi- Vaishnaw and Environment tion party’s divisive Minister and anti-India approach. Pakistan made by Congress were present.    (NHIDCL) and representa- In a series of tweets, Nadda leaders in Punjab? Silence on Sources said a major issue      tives from the States of asked the Congress national the matter will be seen as raised in the meeting was about !"  #  $  Maharashtra, Punjab, Uttar leadership to state clearly its implicit support to such objec- the outstanding forest clear- Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, stand on the issue as silence will tionable remarks.” ances regarding highway and # %   Kerala and Himachal Pradesh be seen as “implicit support” to Later addressing a press other infrastructure projects. $ # !   attended the meeting. # +&,&*- “please keep an eye on https: countries. 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Last week, the well as the High Command in without the approval of Rahul guidelines for Environment #    # the issues related to NOCs, visa or residence permit issued details will be updated on the United States eased the travel Delhi, are reprehensible. They Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi. and Forest clearance were also facilitating working permis- by the United States, the United airline’s website. Last week, restrictions for India as the are repeatedly making irre- “The remarks made by discussed at length.  ( ) sions/approvals, ensuring land Kingdom or a European Union Etihad had announced that Centers for Disease Control sponsible statements that have advisors of Punjab Congress Vaishnaw underlined the  !   allocation/transfer and release member state. Papua New Indian nationals with a visa or and Prevention (CDC) lowered grave implications on nation- chief clearly show that the importance of new technolo- of funds. The issues also Guinea also banned flights residence permit issued by the India to “Level 2: Moderate,” al security,” Nadda tweeted. party has divisive and anti- gies and financial models for included, pending forest and from India indefinitely on US, UK or an EU member while the US State Department Two advisors of Punjab India approach towards Railways’ infrastructure Others present in the meeting environment clearances with Tuesday and accused the South state are eligible for UAE visa. eased the rating to “Level 2: Congress president Navjot Kashmir,” Patra said. enhancement and offered to were MoS V. K. Singh, MoS MoEF&CC, pending DPR Asian country’s diplomats of “If you’re an Indian citizen, Exercise Increased Caution.” Singh Sidhu have sparked a Taking on the Congress work in close association with Ajay Bhatt. approvals, issues of Logistic “deception” over apparent you are now eligible to apply Meanwhile a repatriation massive row with their over Garg’s remark that MoRTH on similar lines. He Senior Officers from the parks/Inter-modal station & breaches to Covid-19 travel for a visa when you arrive in charter flight from India comments. Malvinder Singh Pakistan should not be criti- further added that he would MoRTH, Ministry of Defence, ROB/RUB construction with rules. the UAE, including arrived in Papua New Mali had claimed that cised, Patra said that “these like to examine the feasibility of Ministry of Port, Shipping and Railways, issue of alignment of “The UAE authorities have Abu Dhabi. To qualify, you Guinea via Indonesia early on “Kashmir is a country of people earn their livelihood in working out a plan to lay the Waterways (MoPSW), Right of Way (RoW) policy, decided to temporarily sus- must have a US Visitor Visa or Tuesday with 111 people on Kashmiri people” while India but sing Pakistan’s tune”. railway lines along the Ministry of Environment, issue of common ducts for pend the Visa-on-arrival facil- Green Card, or holding a UK board, 30 more than the orig- another advisor, Pyare Lal Patra also asked why Highways in the already Forests and Climate Change fiber on highways with DoT, ity for passengers who are or EU residence valid for at inal number approved, accord- Garg, had taken a swipe at Sidhu, who hugged the acquired land in order to make (MoEFCC), Ministry of pending working permissions arriving from or been in India least 6 months ,and your pass- ing to officials. Punjab Chief Minister Pakistan Army Chief, had been the projects viable. Gadkari Railways, Ministry of with MoD among others. The in the past 14 days,” Etihad said port must have at least six The flight had been the Amarinder Singh for criticis- made Congress’ Punjab unit gave the suggestion of starting Electronics and Information Ministers agreed to look into on Twitter in response to a months validity,” the airline’s subject of intense negotiations ing Pakistan, saying it is not chief and “on whose behest”. the Tree Bank like the concept Technology (MeitY), Ministry the matters raised by various user’s query whether an Indian website had said. between officials in both coun- in Punjab’s interest. The comments by Mali of Carbon Credit. of Power (MoP), Ministry of agencies and resolve the same citizen holding a US visa can Earlier this month, the tries and was rejected four Nadda said, “I would urge and Garg have drawn angry Gadkari reiterated com- Civil Aviation (MoCA), in order to expedite infra- fly to Abu Dhabi and get visa- UAE eased Covid-19 restric- times by Papua New Guinea the topmost national leader- reactions from some Congress mitment to Infrastructure National Highways Authority structure projects which con- on-arrival and travel to Dubai tions by issuing new travel pro- over virus fears before an ship of the Congress to state leaders, including Chief development giving due impor- of India (NHAI), National tribute to Nation building,” without quarantine. The airline tocol that allowed passengers agreement was reached to clearly whether they support Minister Amarinder Singh, as tance to protection of Highways and Infrastructure said a senior government offi- also advised passengers to from India and five other allow 81 passengers to enter. the remarks on Kashmir and well. Environment and ecology. Development Corporation Ltd. cial.

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While the Singhu border virus overwhelms a population. will be the central point of the be provided accommodation at On clearance to Covaxin, she national convention, gatherings the Singhu border itself. said she is fairly confident that uation may continue like this paediatric admissions, paedi- will be organised in different One of the major issues the WHO’s technical group with ups and downs in differ- atric intensive care is going to parts of the country parallely. that will be up for discussion at will be satisfied to give Covaxin ent parts of the country, par- serve our health system in “Unlike our other events, the convention will be the clearance to be one of its autho- ticularly where there are more many ways for other illnesses the national convention is not farmers’ upcoming ‘mahapan- rised vaccines and that could susceptible population, so those children have but we should # +&,&*- *    Squads (ATS) and create going to be a mass gathering or chayat’ in Uttar Pradesh’s happen by mid-September. groups who were perhaps less not panic about thousands of awareness among the general a rally. Instead, 1,500 repre- Muzaffarnagar on September 5. In an interview to journal- affected by first and second children crowding into ICUs,” he National Security Guard .  public. Exercise will be wit- sentatives of farmer unions “Our next strategy is the ist Karan Thapar for news waves or those areas with low she said. T(NSG), the federal contin-  #   nessed by officials of the min- from across the country will Muzaffarnagar ‘mahapanchay- website The Wire, levels of vaccine coverage we On use of drugs like gency ‘Zero Error’ Force man- istries of home and external come together for two days at at’ on September 5, which will Swaminathan said given the could see peaks and troughs for Remdesivir, HCQ or dated to neutralise terrorism  "  ! # affairs as also Central para- the Singhu border to discuss also be discussed at the con- size of India and heterogeneity the next several months,” she Ivermectin for treatment, she and hijacking threats in all its  #   $* military forces, State agencies strategies to sharpen and inten- vention. Preparations for the of population and immunity said. She said she hopes that by said as of now, there is no evi- manifestations at the pan India     and foreign delegates. sify our protests,” farmer leader ‘mahapanchayat’ are in full status in different parts of the the end of 2022 “we would be dence that HCQ or Ivermectin level, has launched a weeklong “This exercise assists in Abhimanyu Kohar said. swing. I know that at least 5,000 country, it is “very very feasi- in that position that we have have any role to play in reduc- exercise ‘Gandiv’ to validate " % validating the drills and pro- He added that the conven- vehicles will be travelling to ble” that the situation may achieved vaccine coverage, say ing mortality or morbidity in planning parameters. "  !  cedures of all personnel, district tion was aimed at bringing Muzaffarnagar,” Kohar said. continue like this with ups 70 per cent, and then countries people infected with the virus Gandiv is a national-level and state agencies and National together farmers from across On August 26, the farmers’ and downs in various parts of can get back to normal”. or actually preventing people annual crisis response mock Security Guard towards further the country, so that everybody protest against the three con- the nation. “We may be enter- On prevalence of Covid from getting infection, so exercise of NSG to validate its ment and recommendations of enhancing their Response could be part of the decision tentious laws will complete ing some kind of stage of among children, Swaminathan therefore there are no grounds planning parameters. The third the State Government. A total Mechanism when employed making on how the protest was nine months since they first endemicity where there is low said parents need not panic. on which recommendations edition of Gandiv is being con- of 26 important buildings in such a scenario,” it said. to be taken forward. “We arrived at the Delhi borders. level transmission or moderate “We can take from the sero can be made in use of either of ducted from August 22 to 28. which include educational As part of preparedness to have been protesting for nine The farmers have been level transmission going on survey and what we learnt these drugs for treatment or The exercise will cover poten- institutions, hotels, govern- neutralise terrorism and hijack- months. It is not a short span demanding the repeal of the but we are not seeing the kinds from other countries also that prevention. “Solidarity trial tial targets in Uttar Pradesh, ment offices and commercial ing threats, the NSG maintains of time. We want to include three laws, which they are of exponential growth and while it is possible that children showed Remdesivir does not NCR, and Madhya areas were recceed in detail by multiple Task Forces in a state everybody, and representatives afraid will do away with the peaks that we saw a few months could get infected and trans- reduce mortality, it may have Pradesh, depicting Multiple NSG officials and eight loca- of readiness to mobilise in 30 of farmer organisations from MSP system leaving them at ago,” Swaminathan said. mit, children luckily have very a marginal benefit in sub- Cities Multiple-Targets sce- tions have been selected to con- minutes. The Force carries out east, west, south and north… the mercy of big corporations. “As far as India is con- mild illness most of the time group of patients who are ill nario cumulatively covering duct the exercise. recce of sensitive targets and all everybody will be here,” Kohar In Chandigarh, farmer cerned that seems to be what is and there is a small percentage enough to need oxygen but not approximately 30-35 targets, During the exercise, NSG, the airports in the country. In added. leader Paramjit Singh said happening and because of size that gets sick and get inflam- ill enough to be on ventilation the NSG said in a statement. apart from validating its own addition, the Force also under- According to the farmers about 2,000-2,5000 people are of India and heterogeneity of matory complications and few so there may be a marginal In the Gujarat chapter of drills, procedures and SOPs will takes Sky Marshal Operations leaders, the visiting represen- expected to come together to population and immunity sta- will die but much much less benefit but certainly the exercise, Ahmedabad and also assist to hone the counter on international and domestic tatives from different states, discuss the “issues that have tus in different parts of coun- than the adult population...But Remdesivir does not do much Gandhinagar cities have been terror skills of State adminis- aircraft and also provides secu- including Kerala, Karnataka, been impacting the farmers as try in different pockets, it is it is good to prepare... in stage of moderately or selected based on threat assess- tration, police, Anti-Terror rity cover. Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu, will well as the common man”. very very feasible that the sit- Preparing hospitals for severely ill patients.  !" #!$ %&%'%( 4 #$%&    4 561$    7 +0.   7$  R '()  "    ;%//$ 35-A. The PAGD Spokesperson On Tuesday when PAGD further said, “Today we (PAGD ith an eye on the forth- formally adopted a resolution in leaders) met after a long time.  ! !#  '0*'%%  2 # Wcoming elections in the the presence of party workers The government is trying to Union Territory of Jammu and they dropped clear hints that hamper our efforts but we he Trinamool Congress on Kashmir, the top brass of the they were ready to make it an managed to meet. The agenda TTuesday launched a blistering Peoples Alliance for Gupkar election plank and may 'unit- of the meeting was the restora- attack on the BJP Government Declaration (PAGD) for the edly' contest the maiden tion of the special status of for “leaving no stone unturned to first time convened a meeting Assembly polls after the Jammu and Kashmir. We sell out India’s assets,” in the name of second rung leaders and Abrogation of Article 370 and formed the PAGD after August of “National Monetisation workers of different con- 35-A. 5, after the abrogation of Article Pipeline” and promised a coun- stituents at the residence of its Addressing a press confer- 370 and we are fighting for it.” trywide agitation to thwart what Chairman Dr Farooq Abdullah, ence after a meeting of PAGD “Due to the Domicile law, its leaders called “an attempt to where they 'unanimously' leaders, PAGD spokesperson investment and developments auction India.” adopted a resolution to restore Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami are getting affected in the union Union Minister Nirmala the constitutional position of said, “Silence in Jammu territory. The people of Jammu Sitharaman had on Monday issue … there was no mention of concentrated in select hands.” Jammu and Kashmir and Kashmir is depicted as nor- are facing problems in business # ;%//$ during 2021. announced the Centre’s ambi- this massive economic overhaul Saying that the transferring Ladakh under Article 370 and malcy. We appeal to the people and jobs as they are not getting According to the police tious policy of collecting 6 lakh in their election manifesto of the assets on lease for 25 years 35A on Tuesday. of India that we want our jobs as per the new laws which hree more terrorists the slain terrorists have been crore by leasing out national 2014 and 2019… had they men- “means perpetual alienation of PDP Chief Mehbooba rights. do not allow giving jobs to stone Tbelonging to Pakistan identified as Faisal Fayaz son of assets to the private companies. tioned it in the manifesto and the property,” the TMC leader- Mufti, CPI(M) leader MY Today we have gathered pelters. Also, we demand the based Lashkar-e- Taiba (LeT) Fayaz Ah Thokar resident of Accusing the Centre of hid- won the election, then it could ship said “on what will the Tarigami, Awami National here to send out a message release of political prisoners. terror outfit were gunned down Kapren Shopian, Gh Mustafa ing the matter in Parliament, have been said that it is people’s Government fall back on during Conference leader Muzaffar throughout the country, we are The government harasses peo- by the joint team of security Sheikh son of Abdul Ahad senior party MP Sukhendu mandate… But as they are tak- economic crisis…” and added, Hussain Shah and Javaid committed to seek our consti- ple through the Crime forces in the Pethseer area of Sheikh resident of Tekipura Shekhar Roy said, “the issue was ing such a big decision --- where “our party will stage a country- Mustafa Mir along with sever- tutional rights. We demand Information Bureau (CIB), Sopore on Tuesday. Kupwara and Rameez Ah discussed neither in Parliament the future of the entire nation is wide agitation against this anti- al senior National Conference article 370, 35A and statehood National Investigation Agency Meanwhile, security forces Ghanie son of Ab Majeed nor in any Parliamentary at stake --- without people’s per- people stance of the leaders attended the meeting at must be restored fully. This is (NIA) and other agencies. We also arrested six terrorist asso- Ghanie resident of Zipor Committee or the Consultative mission we have every right to Government.” the Gupkar residence of our constitutional right. We condemn these things,” said ciates of the LeT outfit in Dharamati, Shopian, affiliated Committee of the Finance protest … we can say that peo- Alleging that the BJP National Conference President have adopted a resolution to Tarigami Pethkote Bandipora. The police with proscribed terror outfit Ministry. There was just a pass- ple do not want the National Government had during the Dr Abdullah. restore the constitutional posi- Earlier on June 24, several teams recovered arms and LeT (TRF). ing reference about it in the Monetisation Pipeline (NMP).” Monsoon Session brought a Ever since its inception the tion of Jammu & Kashmir and members of PAGD had attend- ammunition including 2 live As per police records, the Finance Minister’s Budget Saying that decisions to hand “black law” banning strikes constituents of the PAGD are Ladakh under Article 370 and ed the meeting convened by hand grenades, 2 detonators, 15 killed terrorists were part of speech. In fact this decision was over such huge number of pub- against unjust policies of the harping on the slogan of restor- 35A.” Prime Minister Narendra Modi AK series rounds, 2 matrix groups involved in several ter- taken by the NITI Aayog, which lic assets to the private players in employers the TMC leadership ing the special status of the erst- He further stated that gov- with political leaders of Jammu sheets and other materials from ror crime cases including is not a constitutional body, but a large country like India should said the “black law” must not be while state of Jammu and ernment orders for stone pelters and Kashmir. During the meet- the site. attacks on security establish- a mere Government institu- not be taken without taking the seen separately from the new Kashmir and full Statehood. and others in the union terri- ing several leaders had cate- According to the Jammu ments and civilian atrocities. tion…” people or Parliament into confi- monetization scheme where the Previously, the PAGD leaders tory of Jammu and Kashmir are gorically conveyed to the Prime and Kashmir police five ter- The security forces also He said “who gave this dence Roy said that “Public leasing companies would get a restricted themselves to issuing ‘harsh’. “You cannot deprive Minister that if assembly polls rorists stand neutralised in the recovered arms and ammuni- Government the power to take Private Partnership (PPP) is an free hand to mercilessly pursue Press statements while reiter- people of their rights until are to be held, then statehood last 24 hours and 10 in the last tion including 01 AK-47 rifle & such a big decision … did they acceptable model but not this one hire and fire policy creating a ating their stand on the issue of proven guilty in the court of should be restored first to six days. A total nomber of 107 02 pistols from the site of the get a popular mandate on this where the entire wealth will get massive job crisis. abrogation of Article 370 and law,” he added. 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Ministers Ranendra Pratap Swain crore in Kumbh Mela and it was The arrested person was identi- The State leads the country and Arun Kumar Sahoo held a joint bigger even than the infamous fied as Mubarak, 32, a resident of in new daily cases, the number press conference here on Tuesday, on caste census are two sides of a coin, fodder scam of Bihar,saying the Tarabanahalli in the outskirts of of active cases, and the number this issue. Sahoo said, "Due to the capping by embezzlement in Prayagraj Kumbh Bengaluru. The deceased was identi- of daily Covid deaths. Swain demanded legislation of a courts, OBC population of Odisha Mela is one of the biggest scam fied as Shirin Banu, 28. The daily test positivity Central law to remove the 50 per cent are deprived from getting the reser- committed by the present regime in Mubarak had assaulted his wife rate has reached 18.04 per cap on reservation and conducting of vation benefits and facing difficul- Uttar Pradesh. Adityanath for giving patronage to tin shades, tents, pandals and bar- with a wooden log for not cooking cent, Chief Minister Pinarayi caste-based Census for other back- ties." Earlier Aam Aadmi Party Rajya the accused. ricading, the Mela officer showed Rs tasty chicken fry for him, and she had Vijayan said in a statement. ward castes (OBC) or socially and Various political parties with alle- Sabha MP and UP in-charge Sanjay Referring to the CAG report, he 143.13 crores spent without any succumbed to injuries on August 6. For the past three days, the educationally backward classes giance to the BJP have raised their Singh has also levelled serious cor- said, “The 32 tractors purchased in one's consent. Heavy budgets have Fearing his arrest, Mubarak had daily positive cases had fallen (SEBCs). voice in support of repealing the 50 ruption charges on the Yogi the name of Kumbh are actually the also been siphoned in the name of transported her body in a gunny bag after the state was celebrating "More than 50 per cent of Odisha's per cent cap on the reservation. The Government. numbers of mopeds and scooters. construction or repair of roads, he from the house and had thrown it into Onam and fewer tests were population belongs to OBC and silence of BJP leaders on this issue Deepak Singh alleged that what This means that during the Kumbh, said and adding that one temporary Chikkabanawara lake. being conducted. SEBC. However, reservation at the rate shows its apathy towards other back- was more serious was that the Chief the officials got the garbage trans- toilet was built at a cost of Rs 42,000 He had told her parents that The day's figures were of half of their population, cannot be ward classes, he said. Minister, instead of cracking the ported by a car, moped and scoot- while tents were shown erected at Shirin had left him. However, her par- released shortly after a high provided to them because the ceiling However, the Odisha chief min- whip on the accused under his self- ers and spent  33.50 lakh on it.” Rs 231.45 crore. ents were worried about their daugh- level meeting of Vijayan and fixed by the Supreme Court," Swain ister is committed to give justice to proclaimed zero-tolerance policy Singh further said, “It has also The audit report of the CAG ter going missing all of a sudden, grew others to assess the situation said. OBCs in the State, he added. towards corruption, had given come to the fore in the CAG report regarding the infrastructure pre- suspicious of Mubarak, and lodged a decided that existing Covid To remove the cap set by court, Reacting to this, State BJP OBC them full shelter and had tried to that out of the amount of State pared for organising the Kumbh complaint against him. protocols would not be tin- conduct of caste-based census is Morcha president Surath Biswal said hush up the matter by pushing it Disaster Relief Fund for equipment Mela exposed various irregulari- Soladevanahalli police questioned kered with now, and that the needed, he said. his party is not silent on this issue. The under the carpet, claiming it as for Kumbh Mela,  65.87 crore was ties and lapses. The audit report him, and he broke down and con- already announced Sunday "Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik State has set up a Commission to iden- attack on `’. paid to the Home department when for the year ended March 31, fessed to the crime. total lockdown in the state had earlier raised the issue and tify the OBC/SEBC people, following He said that the matter was also this fund is used only for disaster 2019, was presented in the Vidhan The police are still searching for will continue. today, we are reiterating the same. the intervention of Union Minister raised on the floor of the House but victims. It has been said in the Sabha from where it has been sent the body of the victim. Vijayan's statement also NDA's allies also have raised this Dharmendra Pradhan. the Government took no cognisance. report that this amount was used for to the Public Accounts Mubarak, who was in the bed- said that 19,349 people turned issue. It will help to ascertain the Instead, the BJD government has “This allegation is not made by other items without approval. We Committee of the Legislative making business, hailed from negative, taking the total active actual population of backward class- failed to protect the rights of the OBC. me or my party but it is mentioned demand strict action against the Assembly. As per tradition, the Davanagere district. He reportedly cases to 1,59,335. es and subsequently, their develop- While Centre has implemented 27 per in the government audit report,” culprits after conducting an inquiry principal accountant general fought with his wife over trivial mat- The day also saw a high of ment can be initiated," the BJD cent reservation, the State's existing Singh said while demanding stern into the entire matter.” informs the media about this ters, and also used to beat her up. 173 Covid deaths, taking the leader demanded. OBC quota is 11.25 per cent, Biswal action against all the officials con- Similarly, he said, against the report after the audit report is laid Shirin had complained to her parents total death toll to 19,757. Stating hike in reservation and said. cerned besides resignation of Yogi allocated budget of  105 crores for on the table of the House. and they had also spoken to him. O(8'%         8 9 )  *'      70)0$%     !"      <:<<P "   ##  '0-  %/0      ootballer O Chandrasekharan, who Frepresented India in Rome and  /%-$% # *$'+0 quently jailed. The woman alleged on # *$'+0 Tokyo Olympics (1960 and 1964) is no her social media profile, however, that more. He passed away on Tuesday at mysterious fever has ore trouble is in-store for Bahujan top cops and officials harassed her and amajwadi Party chief Kochi at the age of 86. Aclaimed six lives, including MSamaj Party MP from Ghazipur, had even framed her in a false case of SAkhilesh Yadav alleged that A contemporary of legendary five children, in the Konh vil- Atul Rai, after the 24-year-old woman forgery. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Indian footballers like P K Banerjee, lage in Mathura in the past one who leveled rape charges on him suc- Both Delhi and UP Police have ini- workers from other States were Chuni Goswamy, Jarnail Singh Dhillon, week. cumbed to her burn injuries in the tiated investigations, but could not being sent to villages in Uttar Peter Thangaraj, T Balaram, and Nearly 80 persons have national Capital on Tuesday. record the victims' statements. Delhi Pradesh to create trouble at Mariappan Kempiah, been admitted to various hos- She had allegedly set herself on fire Police have initiated a probe based on polling booths and to vitiate the Chandrasekharan played for India in pitals in Mathura, Agra and along with her friend outside the the live video and the man's social electoral process. the 1960 Rome and 1964 Tokyo as Football Uncle, said it was a treat also in Rajasthan's Bharatpur. Supreme Court last week. Her friend media profile. They have registered a He further alleged that the Olympics and since then he was watching Chandrasekharan tackling According to the health had succumbed earlier. case under Indian Penal Code Section Bharatiya Janata Party does addressed as Olympian and dribbling. “I am yet to see a play- department officials, two chil- The deceased was a student in 309 (attempted suicide) against not respect the Constitution that the BJP had already creat- Chandrasekharan. er of his calibre anywhere in the coun- dren Sevak, 9, and Honey, 6, Ghazipur district and had come to Delhi unknown persons. and was busy in hatching con- ed several doubts over the He was the member of the Indian try,” reminiscences Rufuz, who coach- died in the hospital during with her 27-year-old friend on August The UP government has formed a spiracies at the polling booth transparency, integrity and teams that won the gold medal in the es Santos FC of Fort Kochi. treatment on Monday. 16. The two poured kerosene on their two-member committee headed by a level. non-partisan character of the 1962 Asian Games and the silver medal Though Chandrasekharan settled They were admitted with bodies and set themselves ablaze out- DG-level officer, and sent them to Delhi “The BJP is rattled by the Election Commission. in the 1959 Merdeka Cup tournament down at Kochi after retirement, the high fever. Others who died side the Supreme Court gate. They had last week to inspect the scene of the fire groundswell of support for “The hacking of the web- held at Malaysia. The Indian team in Kerala Government or the faction rid- after reporting similar symp- also recorded a Facebook Live video and talk to families of the duo. Senior Samajwadi Party which has site of the Election which he was a member won the silver den Kerala Football association failed toms include Ruchi, 19, Avanish saying that the woman was raped by officers in Uttar Pradesh said two offi- prompted the ruling party to Commission by a youth of medal in the 19645 AFC Asian Cup. to make use of his services to strength- ,9, Romiya, 2, and Rekha, 1. Ghosi MP Atul Rai and alleged that cers had been suspended in connection devise ways and means to dis- Saharanpur is a very serious “Chandrasekharan was a sturdy en the game in the State. Chief medical officer Dr senior IPS officers from UP were not with the incident and they were now turb the sanctity of the electoral matter and there should be a defender who could tackle the move- Chnadrasekharan was a regular pres- Rachna Gupta said that a team acting on their complaints. awaiting a report from Delhi Police and process. Workers of the BJP- high-level investigation into ments of any forwards,” late PK ence in the VIP pavilion of Maharajas of doctors visited the village and The security staff outside the the committee. RSS are being drafted from it. Only a fair investigation will Banerjee used to tell while recalling College Maidan during all national and took samples for diagnosis of Supreme Court gate rushed to help the Last November, Rai's brother had other States into rural areas to reveal whether the hacking of their “good old days” in the maidans. international football events held at malaria, dengue and Covid duo and shifted them to Ram Manohar lodged a complaint in Varanasi against disturb the electoral process the website was a government- “He was the first professional foot- Kochi. This writer had interacted with from the patients admitted in Lohia Hospital. The woman sustained the woman for allegedly forging docu- during the 2022 assembly elec- backed ‘dark operation’. Power baller from Kerala to hog the national him on a daily basis during the 1993 the hospital and their relatives. 85 per cent burn injuries while the man ments related to her date of birth. A case tions in Uttar Pradesh. Instead has gone to the head of the BJP limelight. Chandrasekharan donned Santosh Trophy National Football The cause of death is still not had 70 per cent burns. The man, a Delhi was registered against her for forgery of accelerating the development brass and the government is colours for Caltex SC during 1956 to Championship held at Kochi. clear, said officials, adding that University graduate and student leader, and cheating. On August 2, a local court process in UP, the ruling BJP trampling over the rights of the 1966 and State Bank of India from 1966 Chandrasekharan was a keen observ- there is a possibility of dengue. died during the course of treatment on in Varanasi had issued a non-bailable has only created anarchy by citizens and opposition party to 1973. He wore the country’s colours er of the game and used to brief the then She said, "Insecticide was Saturday. His family said he had been warrant against the woman after police promoting communal polari- leaders are also being targeted. from 1958 to 1966, and could be rated Kerala coach T A Jaffar about the short- sprayed in the village and fog- supporting the woman and helping her told the court that she “remained sation and it seems determined But people of the state are des- as the best defender of the golden era comings of each player in the team ging was also conducted. with the court case. untraceable despite several raids” to sabotage the people’s man- perate for a change of guard in of Indian football,” said Rufuz d’Souza, whenever the hosts took the field. Villagers have been asked to The woman was allegedly raped by Family members and friends of the date,” Akhilesh charged on the 2022 assembly elections former WIMCO and SBI player who Kerala lost its last surviving immediately report to the hos- Bahujan Samaj Party MP Rai in June man and the woman told police that Tuesday. and the defeat of the BJP is a has played with Chandrasekharan in Olympian who hit it off well in all pital if they felt feverish or had 2019 when she went to his house. A case they were “unaware” that the two were The SP chief further said foregone conclusion,” he said. many tournaments. Rufuz (86), known venues where he took the field. any such symptoms." was registered and Rai was subse- travelling to Delhi.  !" #!$ %&%'%( 1

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ANSF cave-in was ing to forge a broad-based Resistance is unlikely to suc- America but has a Tajik- apparently due to discord in the inclusive Islamic government &*,& , , ceed as, unlike 2001, it has no Pashtun friend in Abdullah Government; lack of political which will follow Shariah. An -&&  - access to Tajikistan via Abdullah, the head of High will; corruption at all levels, espe- anti-US (and India) coalition Badakshan and there is no Council on Peace and cially in military; absence of air- that may include Russia, %*0, * '& Northern Alliance. The Reconciliation who interact- power for ground support and China, Iran and Pakistan (a Taliban claim they have sur- ed with the Taliban intermit- logistics; and failure of the US’ new Quad) is likely to support /% *'-%+%+, rounded Panjshir. tently for two years. He may Over-The-Horizon substitute. the Taliban. Pakistan is % - ,,0 $/ Indian evacuation: India become part of the interim Tribal loyalties, local deals and expected to be the biggest was forced to leave Kabul Government and India’s foot currency exchange hastened sur- beneficiary of Taliban 2.0. -%,0)0G +. despite the Taliban saying in the door. render. But credit goes to Taliban A bankrupt Afghanistan: )$-&/&* +. they did not ask India to leave. (The writer, a retired for planning and executing the Taliban’s war chest is made up Taliban was keen that India, Major General, was military offensive — covertly of donations from Islamic 08%+ 8-%*0  a foil to Pakistan, stayed on Commander, IPKF South, Sri supported by Pakistan whose countries, drug money, taxa- increasing its strategic auton- Lanka, and founder member of Special Forces were suitably tion and extortion amounting H/&++&&, omy. India has been in the Defence Planning Staff, embedded — while faking to $1.5bn, which will not be /0& $,9 Afghanistan for as long as his- currently the Integrated engagement in the peace process. sufficient. Afghanistan’s GDP tory. Indian diplomats right- Defence Staff. The views The strategy was to deploy sleep- of $20bn consists of aid and ly claim that they have won expressed are personal.) )) )0))35)0 SOUNDBITE            $   $ '     $      ' <:<5 '  '  Sir — Talks between bank trade union  !#       leaders and management on upgradation "      of pension settlement to the Reserve &          ;>'% " 5E Bank of India (RBI) pattern, which is "  '*   % " 5D%  ?           ""   ;>'     applicable from the prospective date, are going on. A bank employee is denied              :;<.= $  % notional benefits of five years of pension )     "       ? # =>'& if s/he avails premature retirement due   "   =     K/ 9  1       to total incapacitation after completing   " ?  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he reports of a district administra- ( )*!"5( tion ordering the auction of the              ( land of several farmers in         ./6=     ) TRajasthan to recover their dues to public sector banks are shocking. Land is                     ( the only asset that a farmer, especially small   R*  1S >             and marginal, has and if it is taken away,                   this will lead to permanent incapacitation                #     impairing the person's ability to earn a                 +,-)(./ ( livelihood.                The dues piled up because the farm- ers did not pay back because in the run-        #        ( up to the 2018 assembly elections, then                  ( Congress President Rahul Gandhi had      A            promised loan waiver and that too within                     ten days of his party Government taking #                   ( charge. However, it has not kept the                    promise - not even after completing half A  $ 0   37(  (     ! < of its term - leading to the present horrif- ic situation. Congress is not alone in promising farm loan waivers. Every major political party including BJP led by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has promised it.In Uttar Pradesh (2017), he had promised + $-% to waive loans for all small and marginal farmers and to extend fresh credit at zero &+% 008 interest rate (as against 7 per cent applic- )$*'08-&)%+' able and 4 per cent for those paying back &, )& +. in time). Maharashtra, Punjab, 0+&&,)9 nal working group, during 2016-17, value of all agri-inputs (in Andhra desperate to rein in the liability, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh are other /&, $/%+, large farmers with holding over 10 Pradesh, during 2015-2017, this some States even look for scape- major States where loan waivers involving hectares got away with 41 per cent was 7.5 times the value of agri- goats to avoid honoring the tens of thousands of crores were promised. *%.&8%/&  of the crop loan (these are short- inputs). Considering that crop promise. For instance, in We need to ponder over the implica- -&+%*0%+ term loan used for financing pur- loans are taken mostly for buying Rajasthan, the Government now tions of such a reckless trend for various % :& chase of agri-inputs) even as they agri-inputs, when the value of the argues that the loan waiver was stakeholders including the State exchequer, .%+&,%- .- account for a mere 0.6 per cent of former exceeds the latter, it points meant only for farmers who had Centre and banks, especially PSBs. -%&08  the total number of farmers. Semi- towards diversion of funds to taken loans from cooperative   C $  S *        +,-)(./ Fundamentally, a loan waiver is grant- medium and medium farmers, non-farm uses. banks (the reality is that no con-     (   A      (( ed under excruciating circumstances say, )&+&8  ** owning between 2 -10 hectares In such a scenario of bulk of dition was mentioned by Rahul                (   (i) an unprecedented drought or floods, or %* 0.00-&/ (they are 13.2 per cent of all) got the bank credit being cornered by Gandhi when he made the    $  P1 (         (ii) a massive pest attack which results in 8$-&/0& bulk of the balance 59 per cent. At medium and large farmers, when promise).      F %       )   either drastic reduction in output, or 0%+&G&+ the other extreme, small and mar- a loan waiver is granted, a dispro- On loans taken from PSBs,             1  ( extensive damage to the standing crop. Such 0+& 0+%* ginal farmers (they are 86.2 per cent portionately high share ofits ben- the State Government even wants circumstances arise once in a while and are of the total number) got very little; efit will also go to them. them to write off this debt. A sim-            )     exception to the normal. What we see is the &, /&%+ in fact, nearly 41 per cent of them Furthermore, to an extent conces- ilar demand was made by TRS        S   )         exception becoming the normal. 808%/ +. don’t even have access to banks. sional credit meant for farming is (Telangana Rashtra Samithi) to +,-)(./  S    Q G        Every time an election is due, political %2202 %&, Even with regard to investment appropriated by non-farmers or redeem its promise made in State +,-)(./              ( parties come up with an offer of farm loan )9+0+?8%/&  credit (this is essentially long- unscrupulous persons, they also elections in 2018. These demands     P)           waivers. The sole intent is to get the farm- -&9%* 0.% + term used for building assets), a big gain from the largesse announced only end up increasing the FD of ers’ vote rather than exhibit any genuine chunk of this also goes to medium by the State government. the Centre as eventually it has to        A       ( 80/-&                   ( concern for them. and large farmers. According to the Clearly, the intended relief give budgetary support to PSBs This drastically changes the mindset *%.& & committee on “Status of Farmers’ from farm loan waiver is not whose capital gets eroded due to  Q              of farmers whereby they expect a loan %++0$+&,)9 Income: Strategies for Accelerated going where it should (read small the write off.   *              waiver each time an election is held. So, -& %& Growth” small and marginal farm- and marginal farmers). At the To conclude, farm loan    (       "  @ A  they stop paying back; even farmers who .0:&+/&+ ers finance 30.8 per cent and 52.1 same time, it imposes a huge bur- waivers largely benefit the unde-                    D can afford to pay back join this bandwag- per cent of their investment in den on the budget of States serving, bring States and central A                    on. This is dangerous as it gives rise to a assets respectively through infor- impairing their ability to stick to budgets under stress and increase             #     ( cult of non-payment - a potential source mal sources such as money fiscal deficit (FD)target man- NPAs of banks. Besides, this is a             ( of creating huge NPAs, especially of PSBs. lenders, traders, and input dealers dated under the Fiscal corrupt practice as by promising The very thought of non-payment as they do not have access to banks. Responsibility and Budget it, parties entice voters by lever-    @ P)         G      must not even cross our minds as it strikes Sadly, as brought out in the Management Act. Being an off- aging resources of the State. The                     ) at the very foundation of sustainable study by the RBI, the medium and shoot of a promise made in an States should shun this unhealthy                    banking. Perhaps, one could condone this large farmers having borrowed election and at the whims and practice, and if need be, the              only for the small and marginal farmers from the banks at low rates (effec- fancies of the party making it Centre should pass a law to make $                     with land holdings up to 2 hectares who tively it works out to 4 per cent if (not backed by any planned exer- it happen. As for helping poor >                  ( are under acute financial distress. The irony the loan is paid back in time), lend cise), the resultant liability and farmers, the Government should is that, generally, loan waivers do not make this money to the small/marginal impact on FD is totally unpre- pursue agri-reforms - including          (  Q A  ( a distinction. Even in states where the farmers at a much higher rate, dictable and uncontrollable. It in credit and crop insurance - to             $ 0  promise mentions 'for small and margin- thereby making huge profit from makes a mockery of fiscal con- protect their income in an $   1    !  G  1   S (The writer is a policy al farmers only’ - as in UP in2017 - large analyst. The views arbitrage. The study also brings out solidation exercise. unforeseen event of steep drop in <    P            .//= farmers find ways to circumvent. expressed are personal.) that in several States, the quantum At the same time, forced by output or price realization from                According to a study by the RBI’s inter- of crop loan was higher than the the rigor of the FRBM Act and sale of the produce.                                        Q ;        ( POINTCOUNTERPOINT               #               +,-)(./     #  P75#      #! 2  72       *   C       2       #       "                 3  ! 0(  # P     72(    +,-)(./ L #    2 L 75##"# H                   # " 5!#          I #  " " # 7R%   :$$                      

ongress President Sonia for ten years until 2014. leaders of 19 opposition par- our individual and collective geneous coalition packed tion. The group of 23 rebel Gandhi has begun new Sonia realized that ties, including several non-BJP resolve”. Sonia maintained that with egoistic regional satraps. leaders in Congress is con- Cefforts to unite the Congress had become too chief ministers. Those who the ultimate goal is to uproot One of the biggest challenges vinced that the first priority is opposition. She did so in 2004 weak to take on the Vajpayee participated include NCP’s the BJP Government in the for such a Front will be the strengthening the party. For and formed a coalition govern- led-NDA on its own. She, Sharad Pawar, TMC’s Mamata 2024 Lok Sabha elections. leadership question. Sonia is this, the party should be ment (UPA) fighting against therefore, cobbled up an Banerjee, Shiv Sena’s Uddhav The meeting announced ok with the senior leaders but enthused, and the continuous mighty Prime Minister Atal  %& '7 alliance of secular parties to Thackeray, and DMK’s M K an 11-point common agenda, not Rahul Gandhi erosion needs to be checked. Bihari Vajpayee when she was take on the BJP led NDA in Stalin. The absentees were unlike earlier efforts. The plan With age not on her side Rahul Gandhi promoted many considered almost a novice in the 2004 elections. Aam Aadmi Party, Biju Janata covers various issues, includ- and her health issues, Sonia young leaders who have left politics. She did so when the Before that, in the Shimla Gandhi. However, since 2014, Dal, Telugu Desam Party, YSR ing speeding up mass vaccina- will have too much on her the party, like Jyotiraditya BJP was on a high with its conclave, Sonia Gandhi suc- she has taken a back seat. Congress, and Telangana tion; free food kits for the poor; plate. In 2004 she could do Scindia, Jitin Prasada, and ‘India shining’ campaign. cessfully prepared the party Neither the mother nor the Rashtra Samiti. All these par- reduction in fuel and cooking it because she was younger Sushmita Dev. The BJP is wel- The idea of building an for a coalition. It was not easy son has paid attention to ties have kept equidistant from oil prices; repeal of the three and had good advisers. Now coming them with open arms. opposition coalition is not to convince regional satraps organizational reforms. both Congress and BJP. controversial farm laws; job the old guard has almost dis- The fourth is sustaining new. The country has seen like the Yadavs and the The demoralized opposi- Sonia’s cryptic speech was guarantee for 200 days under appeared. the opposition unity until coalitions like the Janata Party Paswans to come under the tion has been trying to take on full of optimism and pep talk. MGNREGA with doubling of The second challenge will 2024. It is indeed a welcome (1977), National Front (1989), Congress umbrella. They BJP but it is divided. Regional She emphasized that “we all wages, early reopening of edu- be to get those remaining move that a weakened oppo- United Front (1996- 1998) grew up in an anti-Congress leaders like Sharad Pawar and have our compulsions, but cational institutions and a opposition parties like the sition is coming together to and NDA whenever the voters atmosphere in their career. Mamata Banerjee have tried clearly, a time has come when Supreme Court-monitored BJD, TRS, and YSR Congress take on the Modi were dissatisfied with the gov- The situation is different their hands. Still, none of the interests of our nation probe into the use of Pegasus into the coalition. Government. Still, the million- ernment. After defeating now. Congress is no match them took off because demand that we rise above spyware for surveillance. Before all that, the oppo- dollar question is whether the Vajpayee, she again surprised (The writer is a senior for BJP. While Sonia Congress remained disinter- them.” She assured that “the The prophets of doom are sition parties have to keep their unity move will sustain until everyone by nominating Dr. journalist. The views remained party president for ested. However, last week, Congress will not be found already predicting that the flock together. Congress needs 2024. The upcoming Manmohan Singh as Prime expressed are personal.) 19 years, she also passed on Sonia took the initiative to wanting while working current unity move will be a a new plan, new leadership, Assembly elections next year Minister, who led the country the baton to her son Rahul organize a virtual meeting of towards this goal, to reaffirm non -starter as it is a hetero- new narrative, and dedica- will be a sure indicator.  !" #!$ %&%'%(   8        +31$  &  # % - +.0+ ward, it does require constant coordination and deconflic- he US military on Tuesday tion with the Taliban,” Kirby  Q 3 R  Tpulled off its biggest day of said. “What we’ve seen is, this evacuation flights from deconfliction has worked well Afghanistan since the opera- in terms of allowing access and # ' &: tion began. But deadly violence flow as well as reducing the that has blocked many desper- overall size of the crowds just kraine’s Deputy Foreign ate evacuees from entering outside the airport.” UMinister said on Tuesday Kabul’s airport persisted, and With access to the airport that one of the country’s jets the Taliban signaled they might still difficult Monday, the U.S. had been hijacked at Kabul air- soon seek to shut down the air- Military went beyond the port earlier this month in a ver- lifts. perimeter to carry out anoth- sion of events later denied by Amid the tense operation er helicopter retrieval of his own Ministry. to get people out of the coun- Americans. US officials said a Yevgeny Yenin told the try, CIA Director William military helicopter picked up independent Hromadske radio Burns secretly swooped into 16 American citizens Monday station that a Ukrainian plane Kabul on Monday to meet and brought them to the air- had been “hijacked” in Kabul with the Taliban’s top political field for evacuation. and flown to Iran “with a leader, a US official told The This was at least the second group of unknown passengers Associated Press.  9::::  $   $ (   # > $ ?' such rescue mission beyond the on board, instead of evacuating About 21,600 people were airport; Kirby said that last Ukrainians.” '  $    $  *      flown safely out of Taliban-held 16,000 the previous day. people flew out aboard 57 partly due to coordination with Thursday, three Army heli- Yenin confirmed to AFP (      $=*  ' Afghanistan in the 24-hour Thirty-seven US Military flights by US allies. Taliban commanders on copters picked up 169 that the incident took place on period that ended early flights — 32 C-17s and 5 C- Pentagon chief spokesman getting evacuees into the Americans near a hotel just August 15 and that the plane - in its evacuation operations Tuesday, the White House said. 130s — carried about 12,700 John Kirby said on Monday the airport. beyond the airport gate and subsequently returned to O&'&?&'  ' but was not able to do so after That compares with about evacuees. An additional 8,900 faster pace of evacuation was “Thus far, and going for- flew them onto the airfield. Ukraine. 9'+ G' + "  “The livelihoods of mil- “The United States stands National Security Advisors on cooperation in such fields as “until further notice.” Saied did )   2 lions of people depend on the with our allies and partners in August 24 via video link, health, law enforcement, not give a reason for his action "  "   billions of dollars in trade that the face of these threats,” Harris Foreign Ministry spokesman counter-terrorism and cyber but said he would address the      " flow through these sea lanes said. Wang Wenbin told a media security”. nation in the days ahead. AP + 0.   O   " ??  "  "  "      *   0   $      + 0 .O 2         "" "      ; 44 % $ 8 44O 7  2 "  Islamabad: Pakistan on shared about the rocket system.  C Tuesday successfully test President of Pakistan Arif 7 &,- %     launched a indigenously devel- Alvi, PM Imran Khan,  ?P ?  oped guided multi-launch Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff      rocket system, Fatah-1, capable Committee (CJCSC) General       of precisely delivering conven- Nadeem Raza, and Chief of    tional warheads deep into Army Staff (COAS) General “enemy territory.” Qamar Javed Bajwa congratu-  P6   “The weapon system will lated the troops and scientists   )D1 ED give Pakistan Army the capa- This was the second flight '?'&  O   "   bility of precision target of Fatah-1, after its first launch -  -  engagement deep in enemy in January. At the time, Director     ""  territory,” the Army said in a General of Pakistan Army,       statement. The Army said the Media Wing, Major General  "        rocket is capable of delivering Babar Iftikhar, said Fatah-1    "" " conventional warheads. weapon system can hit targets   %" No further details were up to a range of 140 km. PTI "      "   !" #!$ %&%'%( ! : 4)        7B   C!!>% D$ #  +&,&*- would also be reviewed during hensive steps were taken to the meeting likely to be held in control and to effect recovery inance Minister Nirmala Mumbai, the sources said. in NPAs, which enabled PSBs #  /$/)% performer in the Sensex pack, cues from global equities also FSitharaman will meet heads Besides, the Finance to recover 5,01,479 crore over climbing 7.91 per cent after the supported markets....Notably, of public sector banks (PSBs) Minister is expected to take the last six financial years, the quity benchmarks darted company received in-principle short coverings ahead of F&O on Wednesday to review the stock of the bad loans or non- government informed Eup to fresh lifetime highs on approval from Sebi for spon- expiry also aided some high financial performance of the performing assets (NPAs) sit- Parliament recently. Tuesday, propelled by heavy soring a mutual fund. beta stocks to witness sharp lenders and progress made by uation, and discuss various Besides, Sitharaman is buying in banking, finance Tech Mahindra, Tata Steel, recovery today. them in supporting the pan- recovery measures by banks, expected to declare the results and metal stocks amid sup- Bajaj Finance, HDFC Bank, SBI demic-hit economy, sources they said. of Ease 3.0 Index for 2020-21, portive global cues. and ICICI Bank were the other said. As a result of the they said, adding that PSBs Rising for the second prominent winners, spurting (  The meeting with MD and Government’s strategy of would be rated on various straight session, the 30-share up to 3.41 per cent. CEOs of PSBs assumes signif- recognition, resolution, recap- indexes for the year. BSE Sensex soared 403.19 On the other hand, Nestle     icance given the importance of italisation and reforms, NPAs Launched in January 2018, points or 0.73 per cent to end India, HDFC, Infosys, HCL the banking sector in generat- and support economic growth (RBI), the sources said, adding have shown a declining trend, Enhanced Access and Service at its lifetime peak of 55,958.98. Tech, Asian Paints, Kotak Bank . /  ing demand and boosting con- hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. that banks may be nudged to from  7,39,541 crore on March Excellence (Ease) is the com- On similar lines, the were among the laggards, sumption. The meeting is expected to push loan growth in productive 31, 2019 to 6,78,317 crore on mon reform agenda for all broader NSE Nifty surged shedding up to 1.34 per cent.    Recently, the Finance take stock of the banking sec- sectors. March 31, 2020 and further to public sector banks aimed at 128.15 points or 0.78 per cent “Domestic equities recov- Minister had said the tor and progress on the restruc- The revamped 4.5 lakh 6,16,616 crore as on March 31, institutionalising clean and to its all-time closing high of ered sharply today mainly led #  /$/)% Government is ready to do turing 2.0 scheme announced crore Emergency Credit Line 2021 (provisional data). smart banking. 16,624.60. by strong rebound in financials everything required to revive by the Reserve Bank of India Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) At the same time, compre- Bajaj Finserv was the star and metals. Further, positive he rupee appreciated fur- Tther by 3 paise to close at 74.19 against the US dollar 7 $ B%    O "  on Tuesday following a    " Q  )    3 strong rally in the domestic  "  equity markets. %   "  "   9 :1;<< However, a strong dol- "    lar in the overseas markets  $ = '  and rising crude prices    $ ,O? " weighed on the investor sen- #  +&,&*- Pankaj Mohindroo said in a  54"; timent and capped gains, #  +&,&*- each of them was in excess 10 statement.He added that #  +&,&*- forex traders said.At the lakh. Under the norms, they #  +&,&*- 1,720.75. ndia’s mobile phone exports despite the second Covid-19 interbank forex market, the apital markets regulator were required to make disclo- On the National Stock Ijumped over three-folds to wave, the industry has made ndia’s crude oil production local unit opened strong at CSebi on Tuesday penalised sures to Titan for each of the nfosys Ltd on Tuesday Exchange (NSE), the shares had 4,300 crore during the April- significant progress in manu- Icontinued its declining trend, 74.12 against the greenback six individuals for violating transactions within two work- Ibecame the fourth Indian opened at 1,750 apiece and June 2021 quarter, showing facturing and exports, backed falling by over 3 per cent in July and moved in a range of insider trading norms in the ing days. However, they did not company to touch a market then jumped to its 52-week signs of recovery and growth in by the Government’s prudent as state-owned ONGC pro- 74.11 to 74.20 in the day matter of Titan Company Ltd. make the disclosures. By doing valuation of USD 100 billion. high value of 1,757. the segment, the India Cellular policy to continue manufac- duced less than the target. trade. The regulator has levied a so, they violated the prohibition The IT services major has It closed the counter at and Electronics Association turing and the production- The country’s crude oil It finally ended at 74.19 fine of 1 lakh each on Muniraj of insider trading (PIT) norms. joined the league of TCS, 1,721.5, lower 0.99 per cent as (ICEA) said ob Tuesday. linked incentive (PLI) scheme. production declined by 3.2 per against the American cur- Radhakrishnan, Gangadhar They have contended that Reliance Industries and HDFC compared with the previous Mobile phones’ exports Mohindroo said electron- cent in July to 2.5 million rency, registering a rise of 3 Sudheer Kallihal, Punit Juneja, were not aware about Sebi Act, Bank for crossing the USD 100 close. had stood at around 1,300 ic goods’ exports have also tonnes when compared with paise over its previous close Jayraj P, Arjun Ramji PIT regulations and the com- billion-mark in terms of mar- In terms of traded volume, crore in the corresponding shown a tremendous rise of 100 the previous year, and by 3.37 of 74.22. The rupee had Vishwakarma and Mekat pany’s code of conduct for ket capitalisation (m-cap). 2.27 lakh shares were traded on period a year ago, when the per cent year-on-year during per cent in April-July to 9.9 gained 17 paise on Monday. George. In six separate orders, prevention of insider trading. The milestone was the BSE while 76.02 lakh scrips Covid-19 pandemic hit the the first quarter of the current million tonnes, according to Equity benchmark Sebi said these individuals were The orders came after achieved during the morning changed hands on the NSE, globe, according to the ICEA. financial year, crossing the data released by the Ministry of indices Sensex and Nifty employees or designated per- Securities and Exchange Board trade when the scrip was trad- during the trading session. “The mobile handset man- 20,000-crore-mark. “There is Petroleum and Natural Gas surged to fresh lifetime highs sons of Titan at the time of the of India (Sebi) received a letter ing at its 52-week high value of According to the latest m- ufacturing industry is contin- a sharp decline in the imports on Tuesday. Oil and Natural on heavy buying in banking, violation. While in employ- from Titan, wherein the com- 1,755.6 on the BSE, which cap data, Reliance Industries is uing its growth juggernaut and of mobile phones to a minus- Gas Corporation (ONGC), the finance and metal stocks ment of Titan, they had trans- pany intimated the regulator took the m-cap to 74.77 lakh the most-valued firm at 13.7 its historic journey to meet its cule Rs 600 crore during the nation’s largest oil and gas pro- amid supportive global cues acted in securities of the com- about contravention of insider crore or USD 100.78 billion. lakh crore, followed by Tata objective of becoming the first quarter of 2021-22, which ducer, produced 1.6 million on Tuesday. Sensex ended pany on two occasions between trading norms and company’s However, during the close Consultancy world’s number one manufac- was Rs 3,100 crore for the tonnes of crude in July. This 403.19 points or 0.73 per cent the quarter ended June 2018 code of conduct for prevention of the trading session, it pared Services (TCS) at 13.44 turing destination in sync with similar period in 2020-21. This was 4.2 per cent lower than last higher at 55,958.98, while and March 2019. The total of insider trading by some of its the earlier gains and settled lakh crore and HDFC Bank at thePrime Minister’s (Narendra is at an all-time low since year and 3.8 per cent less than Nifty advanced 128.15 points traded value of the securities by designated persons/ employees. 1.06 per cent lower at 8.42 lakhcrore. Modi) vision,” ICEA Chairman 2014-15,” he said. the target of 1.7 million tonnes. or 0.78 per cent to 16,624.60. .  * . %   0    #          Q( R$$             /7.93 ;1<<< =  /) C$) -9  *)&   >% #  +&,&*- #  +&,&*- #  /$/)% eNew Power Pvt Ltd #  +&,&*- R(ReNew Power) on intech firm BharatPe on lobal investors are cau- Tuesday said it has completed FTuesday announced its ank of India is planning to Gtious on India because of “business combination” with foray into the consumer space Braise 3,000 crore equity expensive valuations, but US-based RMG Acquisition with the launch of 12% Club capital through a qualified intrigued by domestic house- Corporation II (RMG II). app that will allow consumers institutional placement (QIP) holds buying stocks, Swiss bro- ReNew Power in February to invest and earn up to 12 per offer to fuel business growth kerage UBS said on Tuesday. had announced merger with cent annual interest or borrow and meet regulatory compli- They are also questioning blank-check company RMG at similar rate. ance, sources said. the near-term sustainability of II, giving India’s biggest renew- BharatPe has partnered “The bank is in the process the bets being taken by the able power producer an enter- with RBI-approved NBFCs to of raising 3,000 crore through retail investors, it said in a prise value of USD 8 billion and offer this investment-cum-bor- QIP and seven book running report, adding that the net listing on NASDAQ.A blank- rowing product for consumers, lead managers have been outflows by foreign institu- check company is a develop- a statement said. appointed for the proposed tional investors (FIIs) are mental stage firm that does not The company, which pro- issue,” sources privy to the indicative of the same views. have an established business vides financial services to mer- development said. It said in the ongoing plan. “As a result of the business chants, aims to achieve an A non-deal roadshow to September quarter, FIIs have so combination, RMG II has investment AUM (assets under woo investors concluded on far pulled out USD 1.1 billion become a wholly-owned sub- management) of USD 100 mil- Monday.The management of on a net basis as against inflows sidiary of ReNew Energy lion (about Rs 741.8 crore) and the bank participated in one- of USD 0.8 billion and USD 7.3 Global plc (the post-combina- a lending AUM of USD 50 mil- on-one and group meetings for billion in the preceding two tion entity referred...As lion (about Rs 371 crore) from the roadshow during August quarters. ReNew,” ReNew Power said in 12% Club by the end of the cur- 10-23, 2021, the bank said in a a statement. rent fiscal year, it added. filing.  !" #!$ %&%'%(   ;

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The Indian Institute of VIT Chancellor, Dr G Science (IISc) Bangalore has Viswanathan said, this is been listed in the 401-500 because of the hard work and +        Q.     .    brackets globally while it tops quality maintained by our fac- the list of Indian universities. ulty members, research schol-  $.                 As per the Shanghai Ranking ars and UG/PG students in website, the VIT is the only pri- teaching and research. .      '"'%) ' lthough the terms ‘mentoring’ they feel emotionally and physically •Maintain a regular schedule. mulation, networking, and resource plummet. There were few other ',+  $ P  and ‘online’ may not seem to have changed in the past year, so it’s It’s important to check in with identification. The mentor's role may geopolitical reasons for which the Ago together but it’s out in the important to check in on your your mentee on a frequent basis at any evolve as the mentee's needs change. aspirants who wanted to study in USA open that everything will be digital mentees’ well-being. Spending time time, but it's more important now, Some mentoring relationships are part were changing minds about going to # +&,&*- by the end of 2021. In a year and talking about well-being, whether it’s while the turmoil unfolds. At the very of organised programmes with par- the USA. But aspirants eyeing other more specifically the last couple of work-related or just inquiring about least, this should be done every three ticular objectives and standards. countries either had deferred or ith the long wait for Class XII results now over, students are years marked by many workplace how they’re dealing with the shift, is months, but the more often the bet- Mentoring is a simple idea, but delayed seeing the online mode of Wlooking forward to their college life with nervous excitement. changes, the year 2021 is nearing its critical to getting the most out of your ter. putting it into practise may be diffi- education for other countries. To help the students of 2021 batch ease into their higher educa- end, and nothing seems to be chang- mentoring meetings. •Accept learning technologies with cult especially in the current times. In 2021 cycle, students adopted tion journey and initiate them into a completely new way of learn- ing. Lockdowns are becoming the •Be a professional reality examiner open arms The American Psychological the hybrid mode of classes at the tar- ing, Pearl Academy has designed a Pre-semester Learning new normal, and online mentorship It’s your duty as a mentor to serve We’re all continuously learning in Association has published a paper on get universities in different countries Experience (PSLE). PSLE is currently in full swing and will go on seems to be a staple for the Mentor- as a professional reality check during the new normal. We may have mas- disability problems that includes a list and thus they are confident and until the formal academic session begins in September 2021. Mentee relationship. a crisis by serving as a connection tered Zoom and Microsoft Teams, but of criteria of successful mentoring the going. The volume of applications PSLE has been designed keeping in mind the different dis- It’s definitely unusual being a between the present turmoil and the there are a slew of additional tools that desire and capacity to have gone up in 2021 by many folds ciplines and courses students have joined at Pearl Academy and mentor during the COVID-19 epi- larger picture. Your mentees are like- may aid your mentoring programme.  Value the mentee as a person due to the waivers in tests like the diverse backgrounds of education and life they come from. demic, but it’s probably more essen- ly to be working in a high-pressure Now is the best moment to experi-  Build mutual trust and respect GRE/GMAT by many top universities With three interesting, gamified modules — ‘Explore 4 senses’, tial than ever. Uncertainty is the only workplace at this time. Being able to ment with learning new tools. Why  Preserve confidentiality and launch of home edition tests by ‘Who are your Hoomans’ and ‘From me to we’ — PSLE covers certain pointer, and we don’t flourish lead a discussion on the broad picture not use Slack to communicate with  Listen to both what is said and how TOEFL which encouraged more aspi- multiple human aspects and skills such as ideation, curiosity, play- in a state of environmental ambigui- can help relieve some of the strain in your team or Basecamp to monitor it is expressed rants to easily apply. fulness, collaboration, awareness, leadership, personal develop- ty. Many individuals are experiencing the near term. your objectives? Now is the perfect  Assist the mentee in solving his or In this scenario having a mentor- ment, human values, social responsibility and volunteering. These greater stress levels and becoming •Listen moment to try new things. her own issue rather than giving ship from a trusted mentor or coun- modules enable the students to get in touch with their creative, more nervous as the admissions, Engage in active listening The information, guidance, and guidance sellor eases the burden for the aspirants imaginative side while helping them hone their technical and examinations have become more throughout conversations. Active lis- resources that a mentor provides are  Concentrate on the mentee’s and the aspirants can focus only on social skills. It also facilitates a social connection amongst the focused on survival. This is why it is tening is an important ability for men- determined by the mentoring rela- growth rather than producing a improving their profile and getting new students and faculty members in the current scenario of social more essential than ever to encourage tors to have, and now is the time to tionship’s structure and objectives. A clone good grades in the tests. Planning for distancing. This way, the freshers will be at ease when the cam- and assist workers in thriving in the practise it. People may be looking for mentor may share knowledge about his Role of mentorship for students ancillary services like Visa, Post arrival puses open again, leading to collaboration and teamwork in the midst of the turmoil. In this post, we’ll an opportunity to open up in light of or her own professional path with a who want to study abroad support, accommodation and other classrooms and of course, friendships. go over five practical mentoring ideas the current condition of the globe, but mentee (or protégé), as well as offer The 2020 pandemic had some amenities under the guidance of a PSLE is a power-packed yet fun capsule, apt for the school for 2021. they are afraid of the repercussions. advice, inspiration, emotional support, effects on students but it was not a mentor becomes much more effective to college transition that students have to go through, especial- •Place a premium on happiness Even if you’re on Zoom, listen care- and role modelling. A mentor may major reason for the market or stu- and less stress inducing. ly in a virtual environment because of COVID-19. It is a unique Many people’s outlooks and how fully and watch for nonverbal signals. assist with career exploration, goal for- dent’s study abroad aspiration to        initiative that was started in 2020 and had received a positive response.

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Why have we not managed to make Social media marketing: The Fashion consultants: A fash- improvements? manager is in charge of generat- ion consultant is a person who has We all know that quality comes at #3  ing content, keeping the target all the necessary skills and knowl- a price. The transformation in education  =,# $4 4*   audience in mind. This task fur- edge required in the fashion and that we see today needs investments in ther helps in creating strategies retail industry. Their primary IT and other digital infrastructure since Like all pandemics, this one too will and campaigns to generate sales. focus is to enhance their clients the brick-and-mortar investments are go away. However, some meaningful and Retail: The role of a Retail image through their wardrobe, passe. Adequate investment is required credible assessments must follow to cre- -(?6 Manager involves the running of while evaluating their body type, to ensure improvement. We had barely ate student credentials. Continuous a store and its departments personality and career goals. sufficient ratios of teacher-student at assessment either year-long or semester- smoothly. Their daily tasks include The pandemic made brands 1:15 for degree programmes. If new long is the way forward. The end semes- managing the staff, re-stocking deploy more sustainable and con- courses have to be added and flexibili- ter/year exams must be abandoned and resourcing. But above all, to scious techniques, not just in ty in choosing courses is needed to be except for those in their final semes- also articulate marketing, pro- terms of their products and acces- offered to the students, new faculty will ter/year. The flip side is that when stu- motion, and customer satisfaction sibility, but also with the commu- have to be inducted. Are the institutes dents are subjected to continuous short- !$ $*,*$ strategies to maximise profits. nication and the overall brand in a position to provide at least indus- term scholastic testing, including exams, Chief merchandiser: He plays image. The lockdown witnessed try connections and research facilities essays, and class participation, it might an integral role in fashion business. increasing footfall on online plat- that these faculty need if they are will- affect the much-needed imagination, he fashion industry is high- this field carry out tasks involv- Their responsibilities include allo- forms. ing to spend time taking it up on less- creativity, or a can-do attitude. A con- ly dynamic and it is expand- ing conducting market research, cating merchandise, developing A professional from this field er commercial terms? Are students sidered view must emerge. Ting at a rapid pace. It har- deciding the product's price etc., product assortment plans, and is responsible for creating new and willing to pay more for their pro- Students for academic research pre- bours a large variety of creative which plays an integral role for any running business analytics to innovative strategies for marketing grammes? In the absence of such factors, fer going abroad. Will improvement in and talented designers at its core. fashion company's design and - 8 &*,&P$ & boost sales, among other activities a given product to increase its quality will only operate at the common Indian Education stop this? However, business acumen, strate- development process. -00$.- that help the brands grow and demand and value in the market. denominator level. Students go abroad for studies for a gic and tactical skills are also Fashion marketing: All busi- develop. This field requires thorough Will NEP 2020 will be able to bring variety of reasons. It includes the per- essential for the smooth running nesses rely heavily on their mar- & &%-%+, Fashion buyer: A fashion research and analysis of the in the much-needed changes? ception value that quality of education of this industry. Fashion business keting strategies. A Fashion buyer predominantly observes upcoming and prevailing trends in The NEP 2020 is a visionary docu- might be better, and that international management courses mold stu- Marketer understands the needs %+%*9 08-& fashion trends, attending trade the fashion industry. It is a must ment; however, the challenge is in exposure might bring better overall dents into industry professionals and demands of the customer and $20/ +.%+, shows and showrooms. The pri- for the professional to follow implementation. The new model must development and soon. Research facil- ready to strategically and effi- helps in crafting strategies while mary focus is to select items for trends worldwide. organise around its various processes, ities and industry connect of the uni- ciently run the business front of keeping competitive brand activ- 2&:% * +.&+,  retail store stock and work with Therefore, fashion managers using technology instead of its tradi- versities in Europe and the US are bet- any fashion company. ities in mind to dial up the com- -&+&  %/$  designers and their inventory. must possess virtues like an eye for tional functional, faculty-centric cours- ter. India lacks the industry connection. Here are some of the fields that pany's sales. The type of retail business impacts detail and exemplary communi- es, and geographic boundaries. Multiple Unless there are many more combined fashion graduates can opt from for Entrepreneur: Individuals can 80-& the responsibilities of a fashion cation skills, in addition to an in- process-focused disciplines will have research projects undertaken, unless a bright future. also look after their own ventures 208& 0+%*0 buyer in question. depth knowledge of the prevailing problems coordinating and aligning more faculty participate in industrial Product development: This with an underlying endeavour to Vendor analyst: Vendor market trends. activities. research, unless the country and indus- area of expertise plays a pivotal push the global fashion industry 80**0&+, Analysts are responsible for sur-   ,$4  The pandemic is here to stay. Do you try invest many times more than they are role in the development of a prod- forward with unique innovations. 0*, ,& veying vendors for the highest '? (      think scrapping exams is the way for- doing now, the good student migration uct. 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#  *&&, Leeds: Mohammed Siraj’s mete- that skill, the Australia series '2' 4**6% 2 $%**2! oric rise is hardly a surprise for provided him with that boost supremely confident India skipper Virat Kohli who and confidence,” Kohli said on '; #  H India will look to tight- :$ 2; says the pacer’s confidence has the eve of the third Test. en the noose around a %' EE 5Q 4D O QQOD now risen to a level where he “He is walking around A %. :8:< '!$ struggling England and captain  ' H45O5555 believes that he can get any knowing he can get anyone Virat Kohli will be expected to -.?-@.(+* batsman out at any point of out at any stage and the overcome his prolonged lean the game. belief in his game has been patch when the third Test of the !   ! The youngest in a elevated to another five-match series begins here at  ' H4? "OO  44 lethal quartet also level, hence you see Headingley on Wednesday. comprising results of what he is %' DD?Q "O5  ORHE Kohli’s last international Mohammed doing,” the skipper hundred came in November Shami, Jasprit added. 2019 and though he has scored #     Bumrah and Kohli was also a couple of 40s in the series so  ' OR5 "   44 Ishant full of praise for his far, the expectations have always Sharma, the openers — Rohit been sky high from the modern %' 4QH6. )" ORHE 27-year-old Sharma and KL Rahul great. Hyderabad — and expected them The form of Cheteshwar 77 !=  !> pacer has to continue their Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane  ' D?Q ) ORH taken 11 wick- good form. “The had also been a cause of con- ets in the first two Tests opening combina- cern for India but that has been %' Q?4E8   ORD4 of the series against tion, when you are put to rest after the experienced ' +'-,&+ England. playing overseas, is duo batted for almost 50 overs His impeccable line one of the most on day four of the Lord’s Test registered a famous win by an ence. and length and control important factors. So, and were responsible for taking innings and 46 runs. None of The southpaw will bat at has troubled the home the way KL Rahul the game to the final day before the current players have the number three, moving Haseeb batsmen consistently. and Rohit Sharma the Indian pacers scripted a experience of playing on this Hameed up the order to open Eight of his 11 wickets have played, has been famous win. ground and it will be interest- alongside Rory Burns. England came at the Lord’s Test that outstanding and we The performance of open- ing to see how they adapt to the batsmen have to find a way to India won by 151 runs. hope that they contin- ers Rohit Sharma and K L challenge. score and help skipper Joe Kohli said the tour of ue in the same manner. Rahul has been the biggest England, on the other Root, who has made of the bulk Australia took his confi- “To set out the plus for India in the batting hand, will be hoping their bat- of the team’s runs so far. dence to another level. “I right platform from department. Both have showed ting woes will subside with the Mark Wood, who troubled was not surprised at all where the team can remarkable temperament and inclusion of white-ball special- the Indian batsmen with his (with his growth) because I build on and that is what technique in testing conditions ist Dawid Malan. Malan last extra pace, is injured and that have seen him from close they provided us in both the to give the team a solid start. played a Test three years ago but puts Saqib Mahmood in good quarters. He is a guy who has Tests so that is definitely a big Rishabh Pant will play the is expected to deliver consider- position to make his Test debut always had the skill. You boost for us,” a pleased captain way he plays and Ravindra $ 2 =   $      ' ing his rich First-Class experi- on Wednesday. need the confidence to back said. PTI Jadeja has also done a decent job at number seven. It can be said that he is playing in the team more as a batsman than as 4R$    E+ 1  India has bowlers who can win a left-arm spinner. With conditions expected to be cold and favourable for the #  *&&, Wednesday. the opposition to be weak, that is it is possible. This discipline and Tests in all conditions: Malan pacers at Headingley, India are Asked if this was the not how we approach any series.” patience is required in England. #  *&&, expected to retain the four- ndian captain Virat Kohli right time to go for the kill When asked to explain what “If you are not patient in prong pace attack, leaving no Ion Tuesday asserted that and win the series, Kohli was it is like batting in English condi- England you can get out at any- n awe of India’s in-form bowling attack, swashbuck- space for R Ashwin once again. his team is capable of beat- not amused with the ques- tions, where the ball seams and time, no matter how experienced Iling England batsman Dawid Malan on Tuesday said Shardul Thakur is fully fit ing even a full-strength tion. swings consistently, Kohli gave an you are or how many runs you the “well-led” visiting team has got the firepower to win but it is unlikely that Kohli will England in their own back- “Does it depend on the honest opinion. have under your belt. You need Tests in all conditions. make any changes in the pace yard but said it is prudent to strength of the opposition? “You can never say in England good decision making because, “I think they (India) are very well led; I think Virat attack which won India the keep one’s ego in pocket Even when the key players that now you are set (on pitch). conditions in England are tough- (Kohli), the way he goes about his business, he is very game on day five at Lord’s. while batting in the tough were playing, we think we You have to put your ego in your est in the world, in my opinion,” infectious and you know he drags a lot of people with The potency of the world- English conditions. can beat anyone,” said Kohli. pocket. The conditions are not he said. him,” Malan said in the pre-match press conference. class attack has been increased England were without “We do not wait for the same as it is in other places where Virat also said there is no rea- “They (India) have also got a lot of depth not only by Mohammad Siraj, who was top all-rounder Ben Stokes, opposition to be weak. So, I you reach 30-40 and know that son to change the winning com- in their batting but in their bowling as well, they have sensational on day five and has key pacers Jofra Archers and do not think that is the right you can pick balls for your shots,” bination but did not shut the got bowlers that can win Test cricket in all conditions. impressed many with his relent- Chris Woakes in the first two question to ask a team that he said. door on R Aswhin’s inclusion in “...They just have a lot of depth and they are fan- less accuracy. Tests, and now, Mark Wood has been playing such good “You have to bat the same way the playing XI, saying pitch can tastic competitors,” added the 33-year-old Malan, a left- India last played at has also been ruled out of the cricket over the last so many you bat for your first 30 runs and bring the seasoned off-spinner handed top-order batsman, who has been recalled to Heaingley in 2002 when they third match, starting years. We do not depend on then repeat the same template till back into the picture in England. the Test team.   9%  - % $ B    #  +&,&*- Test and three T20Is, beginning and Indrani Roy were left out. Kabul: Afghanistan’s three- next month. Experienced spinner match ODI series against eam bowlers Meghna Singh The selectors decided to Rajeshwari, who was part of the Pakistan has been postponed Sand Renuka Singh Thakur reward 27-year-old Meghna and South Africa series, was not con- indefinitely due to logistical were handed maiden India call- 25-year-old Renuka for their sidered for England tour as she issues and keeping in mind the ups, while left-arm spinner exploits in the senior one-day was recovering from a knee mental health of the players fol- Rajeshwari Gayakwad returned trophy in April. injury and had also suffered a lowing Taliban’s takeover of the as the BCCI on Tuesday While right-arm medium bout of Covid-19. strife-torn nation. announced the women’s teams pacer Meghna took five wickets The Indian players have Afghanistan was supposed for the upcoming one-off Test for Railways, Renuka grabbed been training in Bengaluru $    $   $ $    8 A- =    *$  $ to host Pakistan in Sri Lanka and limited over series against nine wickets for Himachal ahead of the tour. The team will      <:<:'  ' =   '  $ ' from September 3 but on Australia. Pradesh during the tournament. have to undergo a 14-day quar- Monday both the ACB and The Indian team will leave Left-handed batter Yastika antine upon arrival in Australia 7 8$      PCB mutually agreed to host the for Australia on August 29 to Bhatia also found a place in all before they take on the hosts in series in Pakistan. play three ODIs, a Day-Night the three squads but Priya Punia the first ODI. However, later in the day, One-off Test & ODI squads:   9.      ACB came to the conclusion that Mithali Raj (C), Harmanpreet it was best to put the series on Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Tokyo: In manner most fitting, Emperor Naruhito after replacing high-jumper hold with its players not getting ? . ## 7  -  ! ? Verma, Punam Raut, Jemimah the Tokyo Paralympics began declared the Games open in Mariyappan Thangavelu as enough time to prepare due to Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, in Tokyo on Tuesday with the front of a near-empty stadium the flag bearer at the last the regime change in the coun-      @  9 %   Sneh Rana, Yastika Bhatia, central theme of ‘We Have before the Paralympic flag minute after the latter came in try. “Due to the overall condi- Taniya Bhatia (wk), Shikha Wings’ in a colourful opening was carried into the National close contact of a Covid pos- tions including mental health of Dhaka: New Zealand batsman moderate symptoms,” NZC said treatment and the statutory Pandey, Jhulan Goswami, ceremony, depicting the para Stadium. itive person during his flight to the players, we had to postpone Finn Allen has tested positive for in a statement. period of isolation, and has Meghna Singh, Pooja athletes’ endeavour to fly high International Paralympic Tokyo. the series,” ACB CEO Hamid Covid-19 on arrival in “Allen is receiving treat- tests negative for Covid-19 on Vastrakar, Rajeshwari in the face of unimaginable Committee President Andrew Apart from Tek Chand, Shinwari said. Bangladesh, his country’s crick- ment from the Bangladesh consecutive days, he will be Gayakwad, Poonam Yadav, adversities. Parsons said the organisers of others in the opening includ- Both the boards will try to et board said on Tuesday. Cricket Board’s chief medical cleared to re-join his team- Richa Ghosh, Ekta Bisht. At times tugging at the the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics ed chef de mission Gursharan reschedule the series in 2022. Allen, who represented the officer, has been in contact with mates. T20I squad: Harmanpreet Kaur heartstrings, the otherwise can deliver a “safe” Games. Singh, deputy chef de mission “We have worked very Birmingham Phoenix in NZC’s chief medical officer, Allen’s teammates, who (C), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali joyous and colourful opening The ceremony was set in Arhan Bagati, the contingent’s closely with the Afghanistan England’s new Hundred compe- and will be monitored during his departed Auckland on Monday Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, ceremony — the main charac- a ‘Para Airport’ — a symbol of other administrative staff and Cricket Board (ACB) to make tition, is fully-vaccinated and stay in quarantine by BLACK- night, have just arrived in Dhaka Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, ter of which was a ‘little one- diversity and inclusion — and one coach, Satyanarayana. this series happen and were keen passed all his pre-departure CAPS doctor Pat McHugh,” the and would now undergo a min- Yastika Bhatia, Shikha Pandey, winged plane’ — encapsulated began with a video that depict- This edition of the show- to play them in the inaugural tests in England before testing statement added. imum three-day period of in- Meghna Singh, Pooja Vastrakar, the idea that every human ed the strength of para athletes. piece will feature an unprece- bilateral series, but we under- positive 48 hours after his arrival New Zealand are sched- room isolation. Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Poonam being has its own wings, and Meanwhile, during the dented 4403 athletes. stand their challenges and have, in Dhaka. uled to play five T20s against “A decision on whether Yadav, Richa Ghosh (wk), by mustering courage and Parade of Nations, Tek Chand, India is being represented therefore, agreed to reschedule “He has been quarantined at Bangladesh, beginning from Allen will be replaced in the Harleen Deol, Arundhati spreading them wide, it can go who will compete in shot put, by its largest ever delegation of the series for 2022,” PCB said in the team’s hotel and immediate September 1. squad has not yet been made,” Reddy, Radha Yadav, Renuka anywhere irrespective of which led the Indian contingent out 54 athletes in competitions a statement. PTI advice is that he is experiencing After he has undergone NZC added. PTI Singh Thakur. PTI way the wind blows. during the opening ceremony spread across 12 days. PTI Nice authorities announce *+?  +   "  ,  .. stand closure, arrest Paris: The people who saved the # *0+,0+ # .&+0% keeper Emil Audero unable to Nice: Local authorities in Nice life of Denmark’s Christian cope with Brahim Diaz's low on Monday ordered a four- Eriksen, who suffered a cardiac est Ham extended their C Milan opened their shot. match stand closure and local arrest during the opening match Wperfect start to the season ASerie A campaign on The Spanish midfielder police arrested a man as inves- of Euro 2020, received the UEFA as Michail Antonio became Monday with a 1-0 win at joined on loan from Real tigations continued into the President’s Award on Tuesday. the club's record Premier Sampdoria as coach Stefano Madrid last season and that ugly incidents which led to the UEFA president Aleksander League goalscorer with a dou- Pioli fielded a host of new has been extended for two abandonment of Nice's weekend Ceferin described the nine recip- ble in their 4-1 win against 10- signings including Olivier more years. Ligue 1 match with Marseille. ients, who include Denmark man Leicester on Monday. Giroud. With Sampdoria marking The prefect of the Alpes- captain Simon Kjaer, as “the true David Moyes' side took Giroud, who turns 35 next Giroud out of the game, the Maritimes department said the heroes of Euro 2020”. the lead through Pablo Fornals' month, is expected to make a French forward was given lit- Popular South stand at the “I have the utmost admira- first half goal at the London sizeable impact for the tle chance to open his Milan Allianz Riviera in Nice would be tion for the doctors and medical Stadium. Rossoneri alongside the club's account. Towards the end closed after fans threw projec- staff for their outstanding reac- Leicester's Ayoze Perez was other ageing star Zlatan Piolo blooded another tiles which led to serious inci- tion and calmness,” said Ceferin. sent off for a dangerous stamp Ibrahmivoc. of his summer dents on Sunday during the “Attributes which were crucial in on Fornals just before half- There intake, Nice-Marseille fixture. Christian’s resuscitation.” time. was a new Nice supporters invaded “This year, the President’s Said Benrahma bagged presence too the pitch and confronted Award transcends football. It Parken Stadium in Copenhagen. West Ham's second after the between the Marseille's Dimitri Payet, who serves as an important and eter- Kjaer was first to give emer- break before Youri Tielemans West Ham followed up last Premier League campaign for goalposts, with had thrown a bottle lobbed at nal reminder of just how pre- gency treatment on the field and got one back for Leicester. weekend's 4-2 win at Newcastle only the second time. Mike Maignan, him back into the crowd. A cious life is and puts everything then showed “exceptional lead- Antonio went into the with another four-goal blitz. West Ham were the only recruited from brawl then broke out involving in our lives into the clearest per- ership qualities” as he formed game tied with Paolo Di Canio Despite a quiet summer in team to beat Leicester twice in French champions Lille. Alessandro players and spectators. spective.” Eriksen’s teammates into a cir- on a joint-record 47 goals for the transfer market, West Ham the league last season and they Looking assured in his Florenzi, who A 28-year-old man sus- Eriksen, 29, collapsed cle around him as the medical West Ham in the Premier sit top of the table and look maintained that hold over new surroundings it was completed his pected of attacking a Marseille towards the end of the first half team worked to save the player’s League era. capable of emulating last sea- Brendan Rodgers' men as the Maignan's long pass that set up season-long player was arrested and taken of Denmark’s opening match life. The 31-year-old took sole son's sixth place finish. FA Cup holders slumped to the only goal of the game, loan move from into custody on Monday against Finland, his life saved by The other eight recipients possession of the record with a The Hammers have won their first defeat of the new Davide Calabria then provid- Roma at the evening, police and judicial the quick thinking of his team- are all members of the medical brace in the closing stages as their opening two fixtures of a campaign. ing the assist with Sampdoria weekend. sources said. AFP mates and medical staff at the team that came on to assist. AFP