C M C M Y B Y B Postal Regd No- JK/485/2016-18 Internet Edition : www.truthprevail.com, E-paper : epaper.truthprevail.com RNI No. JKENG/2012/47637 Truth Prevail 3 6 8 Fair and Fearless * Apollo scripts new era in Cardiac Care.... * Check out this fun BTS video of Jacqueline... * KTM hosts successful edition of Orange Day in Jammu * ARMY ORGANISES SINGING COMPETITION * How to recognise fibromyalgia flares * DFSS holds protest against opposition upon EVM blame game email : [email protected] VOL 8, ISSUE NO. 141 JAMMU & KAShMIr ThUrSdAy MAy 23, 2019 dAILy 8 PAGE re. 1/- IInnssiiddee Lok Sabha election 2019 results: Narendra Modi vs Northern Army Commander meets Governor Opposition battle over, India awaits outcome New Delhi : It promises to of exit polls released predict - predicted to do reasonably accusations and allegations ties resurrected the demand rightly brazen throughout the Bhopal - who made a number Srinagar, May 22 : Lt. be a thriller of a Thursday in ed a comfortable win for the well in Uttar Pradesh despite levelled by political parties at and met EC officials shortly course of this election. of controversial remarks Gen. Ranbir Singh, Army India when Election National Democratic Alliance the coming together of one another and by some after most exit polls predicted Of shooting from the including that of being proud Commander, Northern Commission sits down to (NDA) with the Bharatiya Samajwadi Party and Bahujan political parties at the them to come to a cropper in mouth and being muted to have been in Ayodhya Command, met Governor count crores of votes cast in Janata Party (BJP) possibly Samaj Party here. In the last Election Commission. The this election. As many as 21 The entire duration of Lok when the Babri Masjid was Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Lok Sabha election 2019 - the hitting the majority mark on Lok Sabha election, BJP had most recent of these doing the leaders from opposition par - Sabha election 2019 saw lead - demolished. Each one of Bhavan here today. largest democratic exercise in its own. Zee News’ poll of ers cutting across party lines these political leaders was Lt Gen. Singh briefed the world – spanning the polls - Maha Poll – showed make controversial remarks banned from campaigning for Governor about the overall length and breadth of the that the NDA could once ranging from personal varying time periods by the security situation along the country over more than 40 again hit a triple century and attacks, derogatory jabs and EC for violating the MCC. IB, LAC, LoC and hinterland days. Seven phases, 542 con - form the government on the blatant claims. Some even Of Bengal burning at the and the anti terrorist opera - stituencies, thousands of can - back of wins in 303 seats. It tried to play the cards of caste, altar of democracy tions being conducted by the didates and crores of eligible has also predicted that the community and religion in West Bengal, single-hand - Army. Governor and the voters have defined Lok Congress-led United their respective bids to sway edly, grabbed the spotlight Army Commander also dis - Sabha election 2019 over the Progressive Alliance may be the minds of voters. And all of this election with rampant cussed the security arrange - last several weeks. Promises halted to 117 seats, quite this despite EC enforcing the violence in each of the seven ments in place for Shri have been lofty, allegations unable to mount any chal - Model Code of Conduct phases of voting here. With Amarnathji Yatra 2019. have been scathing and not a lenge. The other parties are (MCC). BJP ramping up its efforts in Governor directs release single stone has been left predicted to finish with a So, while leaders like the state after opening its of last month’s pending unturned by political parties combined tally of 122 seats. nearly swept the state with 71 round is one that firmly puts ties met EC regarding this on Azam Khan – up against for - account here in the last Lok in their respective bids to The reason behind NDA’s of 80 seats. Electronic Voting Machines Tuesday, just two days before mer SP colleague Jaya Prada Sabha election, TMC wages and salaries either remain in power or predicted power push once Little wonder then that (EVMs) in cross hairs. A the counting of votes. in Rampur – made sexist appeared rather nervy. The during Ramadhan seize it. Lok Sabha election again could well be the fore - most opposition parties are number of opposition parties Among the several leaders remarks, others like BSP chief possibly-flayed nerves SRINAGAR, MAY 22 : 2019 has been a potboiler cast that the party could do now on prayer even as they have renewed their charge who have denied the forecast Mayawati, Congress’ Punjab exploded by the time voting The issue of pending wages with ample doses of action, well in states like West have been busy dismissing that the EVMs continue to be of exit polls or cast aspersions minister Navjot Singh Sidhu began with TMC and BJP of casual/daily rated workers drama and even comic relief Bengal and Karnataka, apart exit poll numbers as either vulnerable to intentional on the EC are Chandrababu and Uttar Pradesh Chief cadre clashing repeatedly. and other categories of which now promises to end in from completely dominating gossip, guesswork or guile manipulations, urging EC to Naidu and Mamata Banerjee. Minister Yogi Adityanath Both parties accused each employees in certain depart - an electrifying climax. states like Rajasthan, Madhya Of accusations and alle - take corrective measures like While the Telugu Desam appealed to voters to keep other of trying to influence or ments was brought to the Of predictions and prayers Pradesh and Chhattisgarh gations counting voter-verified paper Party chief has demanded that religious and/or social consid - coerce voters, of fanning notice of the Governor during After voting in seven phas - where the saffron party has The entire Lok Sabha elec - audit trail (VVPAT). While VVPAT slips be counted and erations in mind when voting. unrest and instigating vio - the meeting of the State es which concluded last always batted on the front tion 2019 campaign was there is nothing new about tallied with actual votes, the And then there was Sadhvi lence and of generally under - Administrative Council Sunday (May 19), a majority foot. The party has also been marred by tons and tons of this demand, opposition par - TMC supremo has been out - Pragya – BJP candidate from mining democracy. (SAC) held today in Civil Secretariat, Srinagar. The Two terrorists killed in encounter with Two Hizb militants killed in Governor was informed that Admin wants an elected Govt to take these workers have been put security forces in J&K Kulgam Kulgam gunfight to hardship during the holy GOPALPORA : Two ter - rorists belong to Hijb-ul- over soon : Governor Malik Srinagar, May 22 : Two attacks in the area and many month of Ramadhan. rorists were killed by security Mujahideen. Meanwhile, Hizb-ul-Mujahideen mili - other civilian atrocities, The Governor has direct - forces on Wednesday after an mobile Internet has been Srinagar, May 22 : Nonetheless, Governor said. tants were Wednesday killed police said, adding that sev - ed the release of last month’s encounter in Gopalpora area clamped down in Kulgam and Governor Satya pal Malik on apologized for the restric - Governor Malik inaugu - in an encounter that raged eral cases were registered wages in respect of the casu - of Kulgam district in Jammu Shopian as precautionary Wednesday said that his tions imposed on civilian rated the second limb today between forces and militants against him. “Zahid was al/daily wagers and salaries and Kashmir. The encounter measure. administration wants an elect - movement on Srinagar- morning in presence of top in Gopalpora area of South involved in case FIR No of other categories of broke out in the wee hours of On Saturday, three terror - ed government to take over in Jammu highway, saying that officials of the administration Kashmir’s Kulgam district. 307/2018 pertaining to the employees working in differ - Wednesday after a cordon- ists were killed in an Jammu and Kashmir soon. ban was imposed in ‘national including Khurshid Ahmed The gunfight as per police killing of three policemen at ent departments who could However, he also apologized interest’. Ganai, K.K. Sharma, K. officials broke out after a Batgund Shopian last year. not receive the same so far. to the people for the restric - “I apologise to the people Skandan- Advisors to cordon and Search Operation He was also involved in case The Governor has asked tions imposed on civilian for inconvenience they faced Governor; BVR was launched in the village FIR No 304/2018, 343/2018, the Advisors to oversee that movement on Srinagar- due to restrictions imposed on Subrahmanyam, Chief following credible inputs 352/2018, 361/2018 pertain - C M wages are released to these Jammu highway twice a highway,” Governor said, Secretary; Umang Narula, about the presence of mili - ing to terror attacks and C M week. adding that all the restrictions Principal Secretary to Y B workers by their departments tants there. civilian atrocities in the y B by 31.05.2019. The Finance Talking to the reporters will be lifted from May 27, Governor; Rohit Kansal, Police said during the area,” police spokesman Department will issue neces - after inaugurating the second 2019. Principal Secretary Planning, search operation, the hiding said. sary sanctions, wherever, phase of Jahangir Chowk- Pertinently, Governor Development and militants fired on the search Irfan as per police had required. Ram Bagh flyover here, inaugurated the second limb Monitoring; Baseer Khan, party, which was retaliated, joined HM recently and was Governor said that they of Jehangir Chowk-Rambgh Divisional Commissioner thus leading to an encounter. part of the group involved in Massive anti poppy (administration) want an flyover. The flyover from Kashmir; Junaid Azim Mattu, In the ensuing encounter, killing of Abdul Majeed Dar cultivation drive held and-search operation was encounter with security elected government to take Rambagh to Alochibagh was Mayor Srinagar Municipal two militants were killed and of Shalipora Kulgam for launched by a joint team of forces in Pulwama district. over the State soon. thrown open for vehicular Corporation; Dr. Shahid Iqbal the bodies were retrieved which case FIR No. 40/2019 in Anantnag He was reacting to a query movement. Choudhary, Deputy ANANTNAG, MAY 22 : Army’s 34RR and SOG in The encounter broke out from the site of encounter. was registered in P/S Gopalpora village. between terrorists and troops about some officials within The step will bring major Commissioner Srinagar; They identified the slain mil - Kulgam. Some other crimi - A Massive anti poppy culti - his administration were not relief to people from daily Raghav Langer, CEO ERA vation drive was held in vari - The cordon-and-search of 130 Battalion CRPF, 55 itant as Irfan Manzoor Bhat nal cases were also regis - operation was launched after Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and keen on transfer of power to traffic jams from Rambagh to and others. of Poniwah Kulgam and tered against him, police ous parts of district the security forces received Special Operations Group an elected government in Jahangir Chowk and internal Governor Malik dedicated Anantnag, today under the Zahid Ahmad Mantoo of said. specific inputs that some ter - (SOG) in Panzgam village of Jammu and Kashmir. diversion routes. the second phase of the Ferripora Shopian. Police said that incrimi - guidance of DC Anantnag rorists were hiding in the Awantipora, Pulwama. The However, he said that the The first limb from Bakshi Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh Police said both the slain nating materials including Khalid Jahangir. area. The encounter started killed terrorists belonged to call for the elections has to be Stadium to Barzulla bridge flyover today to commuters. militants were affiliated with arms and ammunition was Teams headed by after the terrorists opened fire Hizbul Mujahideen. One of taken by Election was thrown open last year. He congratulated the execut - HM, adding that “they were recovered from the site of Tehsildars of Sallar, at security forces, said a them was identified as Commission. “We want this Officials said the third ing agencies and observed wanted by law for their com - encounter. Bijbehara, Shangus and police official. The bodies of Showkat Ahmad Dar, a (President’s Rule) to end at an limb of the flyover from that this stretch of 1.04 km plicity in crimes including Meanwhile, a case has Dooru in collaboration with, both terrorists have been Hizbul Mujahideen com - earliest and an elected gov - Jahangir Chowk will be com - would provide much awaited attack on security establish - been registered and all these Excise and Police depart - recovered. mander, who was also ernment to take over the pleted in June and the ramp relief to commuters from ments and civilian atroci - materials have been taken in ments destroyed poppy under Police said the identity of involved in the killing of an State,” he said. from Jahangir Chowk will be Rambagh to Alochi Bagh and ties.” the case records for the pur - cultivation on 130 Kanals of the slain terrorists is yet to be Army jawan Aurangzeb. Moreover, Governor completed in July. “Whole regulate traffic at Rambagh, As per police records, pose of investigation and to land in their respective ascertained. Sources, howev - Showkat was a resident of refused to talk over the flyover will be completed by Solina, Alochi Bagh and on Zahid was involved in plan - probe their complicity in Tehsils. The general public er, added that the killed ter - Panzgam in Pulwama. Budgam Chopper incident. the end of July,” officials the Rambagh Bridge. ning and executing series of other cases, police said. have hailed this initiative of the administration and hoped 1 soldier killed, 8 injured in suspected IED that such drives would con - Lok Sabha Election Results: Three-Ring security at counting centres today tinue in future too. blast along LoC in Poonch district Srinagar, May 22 : cerned counting premises. seats, two centers have been done simultaneously for all Meanwhile, The sleuths of Srinagar, May 22 : One the security forces received area. The encounter started Elaborate security arrange - The second line of security established for Ladakh seg - the six seats Jammu, Srinagar, Excise Department headed soldier was killed and eight specific inputs that some ter - after the terrorists opened fire ments have been made in will be around the counting ment, one each in Kargil and Udhampur, Anantnag, by Excise and Taxation were injured in a suspected Jammu and Kashmir for premises and the third line of Leh. Apart from them, three Baramullah and Ladakh. Officer (ETO) North, South IED blast along the Line of counting of votes tomorrow security personnel will be centers have also been estab - Sources said that to avoid and Central Excise ranges Control (LoC) in Mendhar for six Lok Sabha seats. deployed inside the counting lished for counting of migrant any untoward incidents pro - today destroyed poppy grown area of Jammu and Kashmir's One of the top government halls. The counting centers votes at Udhampur, Jammu hibitory orders under section over 1244 kanals of land in Poonch district on officials told KNS that securi - will follow three-tier cordon - and New Delhi. 144 of Cr. P.C. will be also various areas of Shopian, Wednesday. ty personnel including central ing system,” the official They said that 90 counting been enforced at the counting Pulwama, Anantnag, The cause of the blast is reserve police forces (CRPF) maintained wished not to be halls have been set up in these centers.Chief Electoral Kulgam, Budgam, Bandipora yet to be ascertained. and state police will be named. centers. “There will be 896 Officer (CEO), Shalindera and Baramulla areas. The incident was reported deployed tomorrow in all the Giving details about counting tables in these Kumar said, “As per the ECI The ETO Excise Range hours after an encounter counting centres for ensuring arrangements being made for halls,” guidelines, all arrangements South destroyed poppy broke out between security smooth and violence-free counting, official further said Sources said that no per - have been made for the grown on 465 kanals of land forces and terrorists in J&K's counting. “There will be a that 10 counting centers have son other than candidates, Counting Day,” in Shopian, 230 kanals in Kulgam district in the wee three tier security cordon in been established in the state. their election counting agents, Sources said that the Pulwama, 93 kanals in hours of Wednesday. the vicinity of the counting While there will be one public servants on election whole process will be moni - Anantnag and on 47 kanals of Two terrorists were killed centers. The first line of secu - counting center each for duty or persons authorized by tored by General Observers land in Kulgam. during the encounter. rity manned by the Security Baramulla, Anantnag, Election Commission would and each of them will be The cordon-and-search forces will be located almost Srinagar, Jammu and be permitted to enter counting accompanied by Micro FOR operation was launched after rorists were hiding in the at security forces. 100 meters from the con - Udhmapur parliamentary centers. Counting will be observers. Computer Services Four probes ordered against EOs in ULB for inquiry into illegal appointments, mismanagement Laptop Services Srinagar, May 22 : The Development has issued four of mismanagement. on spot inspection of Urban Local Bodies, Sopore under suspension is “In supersession of all BSNL Broadband state’s Urban Local Bodies orders for probe into the ille - “Whereas allegations Municipal Committee, Kashmir on the basis of the hereby confirmed.” previous orders on the sub - Pan Card has become a den of gal appointments and mis - where levelled against Abdul Sopore. Whereas the com - report Placed shri Abdul Gupta has appointed SMC ject, sanction is hereby Passport bunglings and illegal management of MCs by Lateef Mir, I/C Executive mittee constituted furnished a Lateef Mir I/C Executive Commissioner Tariq Ali Mir accorded to the appointment Contact :- appointments by the executive officers. Mir Municipal committee, fact Finding report to the officer Municipal to probe illegal appointments of Farooq Ahmad Rather, Executive Officers of “Sanction is hereby Committee, Sopore under made in Municipal Director Urban Local Bodies Rohit: Municipal Committees, with accorded to the appointment suspension vide order no. Committee Tangmarg. Kashmir as Inquiry Officer to Mob. 9419626826 Principal Secretary to of Farooq Ahmed Rather DULB/PS/601 of 2019 “Sanction is hereby conduct regular departmental Government, Housing and KAS, Director, Urban Local dated1.5. 2019. accorded to the appointment enquiry against Shabir Urban Development, Dheeraj Bodies, Kashmir as inquiry Whereas, the report of the of Mir Tariq Ali , KAS Ahmed Wani, the then Gupta ordering probe after officer to enquire into the committee and other order Commissioner Srinagar Executive Officer of Jai Baba Kali Veer Ji probe against executive offi - matter and suggest measures has been considered by the Municipal Corporation as Municipal Committee cers of municipalities in the for recovery of the illegal competent Authority in the Inquiry officer to conduct an Pampore, Mushtaq Ahmad last week only. appointees appointed in Administrative Department , enquiry regarding illegal Bajard and Zaffar Hussain MANOJ KUMAR & CO. The three executive offi - Municipal Committee Hajin who has uphold the order appointments made in Shah, the then Tehsildars cers of municipalities of by Imtiyaz Ahmad Parray, dated 1.5.2019 of Director, Municipal Committee Pampore, Farooq Ahmed Fruit & Vegetable Tangmarg, Sopore, Hajin and the then president Municipal Urban Local Bodies, Tangmarg in violation of Ganai, the then Dealing former chairman MC Hajin at committee Hajin and others. Kashmir based on the facts norms from May, 2006 to Assistant Municipal Commission Agents under investigation for illegal The inquiry officer shall fur - and circumstance of the case. December, 2013 I.e , period Committee Pampore and Ali appointments in municipali - nish the enquiry report within Sopore regarding misman - Directorate of Urban Local Now, therefore the action of posting of Ghulam Rasool Mohd Naikoo, the then Specialist In : Potato, Onion ties and executive officer 30 days,” says one order agement in the committee. Bodies, Kashmir indicating Taken by Director , Urban Shah as secretary , Municipal Khilafwarzi Inspector,” the Pampore for selling issued by the principal secre - Whereas the Director, there in various mismanage - Local Bodies , Kashmir vide committee Tangmarg.” Government Order No.127- Shop No. 69, Sabji Mandi Kachaarie land in Pampore tary Dheeraj Gupta. Urban Local bodies, Kashmir ments/grave lapses commit - order No.DULB/PS/601 of The fourth inquiry order HUD of 2019 issued by along with revenue officials. In another order, Gupta constituted a team of officers ted by Abdul Lateef Mir, I/C dated 1.5.2019 dated has been issued against for - Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Narwal, Jammu. Dheeraj Gupta, Principal has directed for suspension of headed by the Accounts Executive officer, Municipal 1.5.2019 placing Abdul mer executive officer MC Secretary to Government, Secretary to Government, executive officer Sopore Officer, Directorate of Urban Committee Sopore. Lateef Mir, I/C Executive Pampore for illegally selling Housing and Urban Ph. 2475446, 94191-93836 Housing and Urban Abdul Lateef Mir for charges Local Bodies, Kashmir For Whereas, the director, officer, Municipal committee Kachaarie land in Pampore. Development reads.

C M C M Y B Y B TrUTh PrEVAIL SPECIAL 2 JAMMU ThUrSdAy MAy 23, 2019 Attempts being made to revive militancy Jammu DLSA holds awareness event in erstwhile Doda : BJP on Child Protection Act JAMMU : The elimina - time, stated Manhas and requirement of restraint in the to be taken on the top priority JAMMU, MAY 22 : aim is to ensure safety and Punishment for not reporting ness programme was also tion of Parihar Brothers and added that there have also given situation. basis to restore confidence District Legal Services protection of children in edu - offences for false complaint attended by Dr. Anupama Chanderkant Sharma in been the apprehensions, that The MP said that the BJP among the minority commu - Authority, Jammu in compli - cational institutions. or false information were also Sharma, Protection Officer, Kishtwar and the recent these incidents have their team during its visit to nity members like building up ance to the directions of killing in Kaach village of roots connected to terrorist Kishtwar, was shocked to of bunkers and more liberal Justice Rajesh Bindal, Nalthi area of Bhaderwah groups based in Kashmir. learn that there is feeling of engagement of locals in the Executive Chairman, J&K indicate that a conspiracy is MP alleged that the whole total insecurity among the security agencies who are State Legal Services being hatched to terrorize the Authority and under the Hindu minority in the erst - Chairmanship of Vinod while Doda district by reviv - Chatterji Koul, Chairman ing militancy in the area. District Legal Services This was alleged by BJP Authority, (Pr. District & senior leader & Rajya Sabha Sessions Judge) Jammu today MP Shamsher Singh Manhas, held an awareness pro - while briefing the media grammes at KC Public School about on the spot assessment to educate the students about of the situation arising out of Jammu & Kashmir Protection killing in village of of Children from Sexual Bhaderwah, which houses the Violence, Act. 2018, (JK Resource persons, Swati explained to the students. Child Welfare Committee and maximum population of BPL PCSVO Act) and on Water Gupta. Sub Judge. Secretary Students were also explained Jawahar Ali, Principal. KC families. He said that a fact Conservation. District Legal Services guidelines for how to take Public School. Jammu. finding team of BJP led by The programme was held Authority Samba and Shalini legal assistance of the experts. Today’s event concludes him and comprising of State under the overall supervision Sharma, Chairperson Child There was an interactive ses - the series of awareness pro - General Secretary (Org.) of Naushad Ahmed Khan, Welfare Committee, Jammu sion between the resource per - grammes designed and held Ashok Kaul, State General unfortunate incident seems to minorities and that the people well aware of the difficult Secretary District Legal explained the details of the son and the students where the under the management of Secretary Dr. Narinder Singh, be the handiwork of anti- crave the requirement of deci - topography of the region. This Services Authority, Jammu. Act. students got their Secretary DLSA Jammu, former Minister & State Nationals and anti-Social ele - sive and immediate action on is an utmost necessary The awareness pro - Punishments for using queries/doubts cleared on Naushad Ahmed Khan. General Secretary Sunil ments having done complete the part of police and civil requirement to prevent the gramme started with the inau - child for pornographic pur - JKPCSVO Act and Water The present series of Sharma, former Minister homework in a sustained and administration to strengthen revival of militancy and ter - gural address by Secretary, poses, for storage of pornog - Conservation from the awareness programmes has Shakti Parihar and former organized manner. This is VDCs, revive SOG and STF rorism in the region, he DLSA. He highlighted the raphy material involving resource persons. educated more than 7000 MLA Dalip Parihar, during its apparent from the so much so that the anti-national forces stressed. aim of the awareness pro - child, abetment of an offences Besides, the students and pupils across district Jammu visit to Bhaderwah found that widespread violence targeting do not succeed in their nefari - Manhas concluded his gramme and added that the and offences against child, faculty members, the aware - on JK PCSVO Act. 2018. the killing resulted due to minority, which erupted ous game plan of reviving the statement by asserting that all rivalry of drug peddlers and immediately along with the militancy in this hilly district. the stake holders in the state Imported cigarettes bovine smugglers and is being incident. He said that the people also must come together to frus - Delegation of Bakerwal community led by intentionally and mischie - MP also alleged that the demanded around the clock trate and defeat the designs of seized for violating vously communalized by anti- local administration has patrolling by the police and the anti-National and funda - former Minister Kohli meets Governor National elements. The somehow failed to handle the security forces so that the peo - mentalist elements and ensure SRINAGAR, MAY 22: A Kalakote in Rajouri district as alternatives be provided. labelling norms Hindus were targeted and situation effectively, thus ple feel secure and live in that the Hindu minority feels delegation of Bakerwal com - they are not being allowed to Besides bringing into SRINAGAR, MAY 22 : their properties in Seri Bazar completely falling short on peace. safe in their homes and do not munity led by Er. Abdul Gani move to upper reaches of Governor’s notice many The field executives of Legal damaged, which has sent a the expectations of locals MP Shamsher Singh migrate to safer areas. Metrology department today wave of terror and insecurity especially the members of Manhas, said that the admin - BJP State General conducted extensive market among the minority commu - minority community. istration needs to adopt seri - Secretary Dr. Narinder Singh, inspection in the city Srinagar nity. MP also attacked the lead - ousness towards the appre - former Minister Shakti and other districts, wherein The local people were of ers of NC and PDP, who hensions of the minority com - Parihar and State ten vendors were booked for the view that the killing could immediately issued very munity for the making up of Spokesperson Balbir Ram selling imported cigarettes have been averted, had the inflammatory and instigatory congenial atmosphere in the Rattan were also present in without MRP and other local administration acted in statements unmindful of region. Certain measures have the press conference. mandatory declarations. Several packets of foreign cigarettes were seized from Save Birds campaign organized at Dewan Devi School the markets and the erring traders were penalised on the spot. The cigarette packs Habitat loss is another threat to birds: Team Jammu were also found without Jammu, May 22 : SP City North, Amritpal In his address, Chairman, n’t build up on the bottom of mandatory health declara - “Habitat loss is another threat Singh who was the chief guest Team Jammu, Zorawar Singh the dish or bowl.” Kohli, former Minister, met Dachigam along with their issues relating to upliftment tions. A penal sum of Rs to birds. The number of bird on the occasion said that Jamwal, who presided over While calling upon the stu - Governor Satya Pal Malik at flocks of sheep and goats as of the Scheduled Tribe popu - 11500/- was collected from species at risk of losing half dents to motivate their other the Raj Bhavan here today. part of their seasonal migra - lation, Sh. Kohli also request - 10 defaulters. The retailers their habitat by the year 2080 friends and relatives to Sh. Kohli apprised tion. He requested that other ed him for considering politi - were warned not to offer for is over 300. It's estimated that become part of Save Birds Governor about many hard - traditional routes which have cal reservations and reserva - sale any imported cigarette loss of habitat could lead to a campaign launched by ships being faced by the been closed for some reasons tion in promotion to the packs without MRP, Date, 19 to 39 percent decline in Mahant Rohit Shastri, Bakerwal community particu - be opened for allowing their Scheduled Tribe population of Address, consumer cell num - various bird species by the Zorawar Singh Jamwal fur - larly those belonging to seasonal migration or some the State. ber and health warning. year 2030,” explained SP City ther said that “If you opt to North, Amritpal Singh (IPS) feed birds, make sure the Katra : Ration while interacting with stu - feeders are elevated as anoth - JKEDI to host ‘Smart JK Hackathon’ from May 28 dents of Dewan Devi Higher er way to protect against cats. dealership suspended Secondary, School Rajpura You can also put a squirrel SRINAGAR, MAY 22: people face in their daily turn inculcate a culture of Mangotrian, here today morn - protector on the bird feeder. on public complaint Jammu and Kashmir lives. product innovation and a ing. This inverted structure looks a REASI MAY 22 : Taking Entrepreneurship “Hackathon” is a digital mindset of problem solving The programme was little like an umbrella. cognizance of complaints Development Institute programming competition among the youth. organized as a part of “Save Positioned below the feeder received FCS&CA Reasi (JKEDI) is hosting the first aimed at identifying disrup - JKEDI in consultation Birds” campaign by Shri but on the pole, it prevents has suspended dealership of a ever ‘Smart JK Hackathon’ tive and non-disruptive digi - with Central Government’s Kailakh Jyotish and Vedic squirrels from getting to the Fair Price Shop, ration deal - from May 28th to July 05, tal technological innova - Department of Industrial Sansthan Trust along with “Climate change is also one of the function said, “Set up seeds”. ership, here at Akhli Buttan, 2019 under the J&K Startup tions for solving the chal - Policy and Promotion, and members of Team Jammu the culprits. As the climate some clean water sources that Chairman of the School, S Katra. Policy. lenges faced by the Public/ other stake holders from during which, Chairman, warms, it's predicted that a birds can use for drinking and C Suri, presented vote of As per an official handout, The Institute will con - Businesses/Industry. This Jammu and Kashmir have Team Jammu, Zorawar Singh significant rise in average sea feeding. Elevated bird baths thanks while SDPO, Bakshi after due verification, the duct the state-level initiative aims to institution - identified six problem state - Jamwal, president of Trust, level could eliminate up to 45 that are out in the open are a Nagar, DySP Amit Sharma, dealer was found guilty of not ‘Hackathon’ to provide stu - alize a model for harnessing ments to which students are Mahant Rohit Shastri along percent of our wetlands. And good option, so that predators, Ashwini Suri, Sr. Journalist supplying ration to the vil - dents, dropouts and profes - the creativity and technical expected to provide innova - with social activists Sunil people especially the students especially outdoor cats, can Vijay Magotra, Shiv Kumar lagers regularly, despite sionals a platform to solve expertise of students and tive, sustainable digital Sharma and Parveen Sharma must become a part of this easily be seen. Change the Sharma and Raj Kumar receiving regular supply of some of pressing problems innovators which would in solutions. also distributed free mud pots important campaign making water every other day and Sharma were among other ration from Food Store Katra. and Bhagwat Geeta among people aware the need of hour scrub out occasionally with a dignitaries present on the The report by TSO Katra also DIPR hosts symposium, cultural Prog the students. to save birds.” wiry brush so that algae does - occasion. shows that the dealer used to supply sub standard ration. on Drug de-addiction The dealership of the FPS JAMMU, MAY 22 : The organizing more such aware - folk culture, which was high - was placed under suspension Cultural Wing, Department of ness programmes on the vital ly applauded by the audience. Sat inspects ongoing developmental works in Ward 33 with immediate effect. A Information & Public social issues for the benefits Among others present Jammu : In order to others visited Lane no. 27 of The total cost of but keeping in view the detailed inquiry by TSO Relations, Jammu today review the quality of ongoing the ward where Black Blacktopping works are demands of inhabitants new Katra has also been initiated. organized a symposium cum developmental works in Topping works are in progress Rupees 7.50 lakhs which is transformer was installed TSO Katra has been directed Cultural Programme on the Jammu West Assembly seg - and also visited other adjoin - being done under the supervi - which gave a major relief to to arrange some other dealer topic “Drug de-addiction” sion of PWD and cost of work inhabitants and now there is for distribution of ration to here at Government Higher on lanes and drains is Rupees no power crisis in the area. the public of the area, so that Secondary School, Saruinsar. 6.50 lakhs which is being Ayodhya Gupta highlight - they don't suffer. Principal of the host done under the supervision of ed the achievements done in school, Subash Chander JMC. various areas of Jammu West Power shutdown Sharma was the chief guest. Speaking on the occasion, and stated that BJP did a lot of Over 11 students of host Sat Sharma said that the main development in every nook SRINAGAR, MAY 22 : school participated in the con - motive of the visit was to and corner of the Assembly According to the Power test and expressed their views check ongoing developmental and it was also the efforts of Controller, Kashmir on the topic. works in the Ward and to our Ex MLA that helped in province, PDD Bemina, Shivani Thakur, student of interact with the inhabitants of bringing some major projects Srinagar, the 33 kV lines of class 11 bagged the first posi - the which he always does in in the Constituency including STD Pulwama shall remain tion, while Mansi Sharma of his daily routine and every Mini stadium at Bhagwati shutdown in order to carry class 11th and Tahina Sharma resident with whom we inter - Nagar, Changing of water out branch cutting and main - of class 10th secured second acted gave a positive response pipes and sewerage lines, tenance works. and third positions, respec - of student community as well were Sarpanch, Bodh Raj concerning development macdamization of roads, As per the handout, the tively. as society. Singh, Drama Instructor, works done in the area, he installation of hundreds of power supply from the 33 kV The Principal lauded the Sarpanch Panchayat Halqa Vijay Anand, senior artists of said. transformers and many more. Feeder Awantipora-Naroo to efforts of Department for Saruinsar also threw light on Information Department ment, Former State President ing lanes where works of con - He also stated there were State Protocol Secretary Receiving Station Naroo and holding symposium on the the topic. including Yash Kumar, BJP and Ex Minister Sat struction of lanes and drains so many pending demands in Bawa Sharma, Ward president 33 kV Feeder Awantipora- important topic. He urged the Later, artists of Cultural Mohinder Kumar, Rakesh Sharma (CA) visited Ward 33 are in progress. He was also the area which were solved Balwan Singh, Booth presi - Airfield to Receiving Station students to disseminate the Wing and Students of the host Kumar & Balbir Singh, staff of the Constituency and accompanied by District during his tenure as MLA. He dent Mohit vaid and large no Airfield shall remain affected awareness among the com - school presented a scintillat - members and large number of inspected the status of ongo - President BJP Ayodhya Gupta also stated that people were of local residents accompa - on 23 May 2019 from 9:00 mon masses on such issues. ing cultural programme based the students were also present ing developmental works in and General Secretary facing lot of distress in the nied the BJP leader during his am to 3:00 pm. The chief guest called for on drug de- addiction and rich on the occasion. the area. Sharma along with Munish Khajuria. area due to power problems visit. INDIAN ARMY ORGANISES A LECTURE ON ‘JOIN INDIAN ARMY’ DC Kargil takes stock of Shab-i-Qadr, Matyrdom Day JAMMU : With an aim to was organised at Sondar way of life. required for enrolment and of Hazrat Ali (A.S), Jumat-ul-Vida arrangements educate and spread awareness region of Kishtwar District. It The lecture encompassed they were also briefed about amongst the youth for the var - was aimed to motivate and on encouraging the locals, the various opportunities KARGIL, MAY 22 : to work in close coordination Issues with regard to the and medical facilities around ious upcoming recruitment encourage the young minds of specially youth and providing available, lifestyle within the Deputy Commissioner Kargil and cooperation with the rep - provision of drinking water, the locations where religious rallies of Indian Army, a lec - the district to choose this them detailed information organisation and various chal - Baseer ul Haq Choudhary resentatives of the religious power, medicare, sanitation, congregations take place. ture on ‘Join Indian Army’ extraordinary career as the about joining the Indian Army lenges faced by the soldiers. today took stock of the The DC also directed the arrangements being put in officers of PHE, PDD and place by the District FCS&CA to ensure an ade - Administration for the ensu - quate supply of LPG, rice, NOTICE ing Shab-i-Qadr, Martyrdom flour and other essential com - Day of Hazrat Ali (A.S) modities besides ensuring that Jumat-ul-Vida and Eid-ul-Fitr. people get uninterrupted Superintendent of Police power and drinking water Kargil, Additional Deputy supply during the ensuing Commissioner Kargil, religious days. Additional Superintendent of The market checking Police Kargil, representatives squads were also directed to of Islamia School Kargil, intensify the checking to curb Imam Khomeini Memorial illegal profiteering and selling Trust Kargil and Ahle Sunnat of low quality food items and Wal Jamaat Kargil besides take strict action against the other concerned district offi - culprits on the spot. cers were present in the meet - Meanwhile, to address I, Priyanshi Magotra, D/o Sh. Gautam Sharma, R/o 482, through different type of The event promises to be a ing. The DC directed the offi - organizations for putting in ration, better traffic manage - public issues and grievances Near Shanta Hr. Secc. School Gurha Bakshi Nagar Jammu. entries. A total of 117 youth unique, unforgettable and cers to ensure all necessary place timely arrangements ment and other requirements during the ensuing religious applying for the correction of my father’s name which is attended the lecture. The motivational experience for arrangements for the religious and defining the routes for the came up for thorough discus - events, a Control Room with wrongly written as Sh. Goutam Sharma on my 10th Class locals were informed about the youth and general public events well in time so that the religious congregations so sion. telephone number 01985- record under Roll No. 1607017 session 2019. Now the correct the Physical, Medical and and motivate them to Join people do not face any incon - that the religious events are The concerned officers 232818 and 01985-232263 name of my father is Gautam Sharma. If any one has any Educational standards Indian Army. venience. organized in a smooth and were directed to put in place has also been set up by the objection may conveyed to J&K BOSE Jammu within 7 days The officers were directed hassle free manner. proper sanitation mechanism District Administration. TrUTh PrEVAIL NEWS 3 JAMMU ThUrSdAy MAy 23, 2019 Governor dedicates second phase of Jehangir Reasi Admin braces up to reinforce polythene ban Chowk-Rambagh flyover to commuters To promote biodegradable material through SHGs SRINAGAR, MAY 22 : REASI MAY 22 : To towns of district Reasi from villages of the dumping site. friendly. They were also Governor Satya Pal Malik enforce the government order, generation of waste from one- Women from various self- informed about the health dedicated the second phase the municipalities of district time-use plastic. This is one of help groups from Katra, hazards of plastic-made dis - of the Jehangir Chowk- Reasi are ready with few Rambagh flyover today to biodegradable options to be commuters. given to public once the ban is Sh. Khurshid Ahmed implemented in stricter terms Ganai, Sh. K.K. Sharma, Sh. from next month. K. Skandan- Advisors to Instead of one-time-use Governor; Sh. BVR plastic being blatantly used in Subrahmanyam, Chief Katra and Reasi municipal Secretary; Sh. Umang limits, District administration Narula, Principal Secretary Reasi, under the supervision to Governor; Sh. Rohit of Deputy Commissioner, Kansal, Principal Secretary Indu Kanwal Chib, conducted Planning, Development and an interaction between the Monitoring; Sh. Baseer bio-degradable utensil suppli - Khan, Divisional ers and the Self Help Groups Commissioner Kashmir; Sh. under JKSRLM UMEED Junaid Azim Mattu, Mayor wherein the machine makers Srinagar Municipal made the SHG women under - Corporation; Dr. Shahid stand the budgeting and work - the main ingredients of the Reasi, Bhomag, Arnas and posable utensils. Iqbal Choudhary, Deputy ing of the machines which waste so collected and Pouni blocks participated in The programme was con - Commissioner Srinagar; Sh. shall help them to manufac - dumped on the dumping site the workshop and were given ducted by the coordinating Raghav Langer, CEO ERA; ture utensils from local forest which has been growing each information about manufac - officer, Aijaz Ahmed and and various senior officers produce. This will not only day in huge magnitude; and turing of disposable utensils other professional resource were present on the occasion. empower these SHGs but also has become a cause of grave from leaves which are bio- persons from JKSRLM also Governor congratulated free these two important concern for the neighbouring degradable and environment attended the same. the executing agencies and observed that this stretch of Alochi Bagh and on the Once completed, the 2.4 tially decongest city traffic 1.04 km would provide Rambagh Bridge. kilometer flyover with six and reduce travel time much awaited relief to com - Pertinent to mention that access ramps at Jehangir between Jehangir Chowk Apollo scripts new era in Cardiac Care muters from Rambagh to the third and last phase of the Chowk, Gogji Bagh, Alochi and Rambagh from about 45 Jammu, May 22 : Apollo heart disease. In line with our most advanced!” more control, choices, and Alochi Bagh and regulate flyover is expected to be Bagh, Rambagh, Natipora minutes to about 2.5 min - Hospitals, Asia’s largest and mission to bring healthcare of Sangita Reddy, Joint knowledge to patients. traffic at Rambagh, Solina, completed by June end. and Barzulla, will substan - utes. most trusted multi-specialty International standards within Managing Director, Apollo Technology can enable better chain of hospitals today the reach of every individual, Hospitals Group said, “The access to medical care, lower Advisor Ganai to conduct showcased the group’s we have also been a pioneer in need of the hour is to have a costs of healthcare delivery public hearing at DDC Ramban reviews performance prowess in cardiac care in the the field of cardiac care, and it robust scientific approach to and enhance the clinical out - Srinagar on May 23 largest cohort of cases treated is our constant endeavor to get identify the challenges in come. SRINAGAR, MAY 22, with advanced cardiac inter - the latest technology to bene - India in dealing with the We firmly believe that 2019 : Advisor to the of PWD, PDD ventional methods. fit our patients. We are indeed patients affected with cardiac adoption of technological Governor, Mr. Khurshid RAMBAN, MAY 22 : the Xen PWD to personally Meanwhile, the DDC These include three key proud to showcase our disease. This allows us to innovations is the fundamen - Ahmed Ganai, will be meet - District Development visit road projects to resolve directed PDD to commission innovations – MitraClip, achievements in bringing work towards a future where tal enabler for future care ing public deputations at the Commissioner, Showkat confronting issues and bottle - the receiving station Ukhral TAVI (Trans-catheter Aortic futuristic cardiac care with cardiovascular care is popula - delivery focused on pinpoint - Governor's Grievance Cell, Aijaz Bhat today reviewed the Valve Implantation) or TAVR state of the art medical tech - tion-based, weighing cost and ing initiatives to enhance clin - Church Lane, Srinagar, from progress on key projects of (Trans-catheter Aortic Valve nology to the country. outcomes, but individually ical and patient experience. 11.00 am onwards on May PDD and PWD. 23,2019 (Thursday). Replacement) and MICS Over the years Apollo tailored and thoroughly coor - With our prowess in harness - He took review of physical CABG or MICAS (Minimally Hospitals has established dinated around patients. ing cutting edge technology, Advisor Sharma to meet and financial achievements Invasive Coronary Artery itself as home to the largest Today, the role of technology we at Apollo Hospitals are public in Jammu on for the year 2018-19 and Bypass Surgery). cardiac practice in India, and I in healthcare is as inseparable committed to deliver best in Friday May 24 2019-20 under District and Specialists in structural am no doubt that today we are as a shadow to a body. Our cardiac care to our patients in SRINAGAR, MAY 22 : State Plan, CRF, STF, and interventional cardiology not just the largest, but the services are designed to give India and around the globe” Advisor to Governor, Kewal NABARD of the twin depart - at Apollo Hopsitals have suc - Kumar Sharma shall be hold - ments. cessfully performed ing a public grievance camp The meeting was attended 6MitraClip proceduresout of at Convention Centre , Canal by CPO, Kasturi Lal , the 9 performed in India, over ARMY ORGANISES SINGING COMPETITION Road, Jammu on May 24 Assistant Director Planning 85 TAVI/TAVRswith excel - JAMMU : Army in its Teachers and students which are helpful in their all (Monday ) from 10.00 am to Ganesh Kumar, Xen PWD, lent clinical outcomes and a ever persistent efforts to foster from the school appreciated round development and also 12 PM. The public delega - XEN PHE, AEEs, AEs and tions, deputations, organiza - nation-leading 1250+ MICS harmony and peace in the tions and individuals should JEs were attended the meet - CABGs with superior out - region conducted a “Singing get themselves registered in ing. comes at par with internation - Competition” at Village the office of Deputy The DDC set the deadline necks hindering timely execu - besides ensure uninterrupted al standards, at only 1/2 or Chingam, Kishtwar District. Commissioner, Jammu for for the completion of ongoing tion of projects. He was power supply in rural areas 1/3rdthe cost compared to A total of 75 students partici - redressal of their grievances. road and bridge projects and directed to erect temporary especially during Ramdan. He global price matrix. pated and exhibited their tal - directed the engineers to toilet units at identified loca - also reviewed the status of Emphasizing Apollo ent. Jubilation of the young Sumbal incident: SLSA accelerate the pace of con - tions to facilitate Shri stock and replacement of Hospitals’ pioneering position kids and their active participa - releases Rs 1 lakh struction work. He directed Amarnath Ji Yatra. transformers. in bringing the cutting edge of tion was a true manifestation compensation to minor victim medical technology to India, of Army’s goodwill. SRINAGAR, MAY 22 : Dr Prathap C Reddy, Founder The event was conducted On the recommendations of Secy TA inspects progress on Gujjar & and Chairman, Apollo with an aim to discover and Chairman District Legal Hospitals Group said, project hidden singing talent Services Authority, “Globally, an estimated 17 present amongst the students. Bandipora, Jammu and Bakerwal Hostel at Samba million people die of cardio - In the end prizes were award - Kashmir State Legal Services JAMMU, MAY 22 : dents in private hired build - students. vascular disease every year. ed to best student from each Authority (SLSA) today Secretary Tribal Affairs Abdul ings. Hostel warden Shamim Today, we have the power of class. Such events help break released an amount of Rs 1 Majid Bhat today conducted Later, the secretary along Nazaki apprised the Secretary technology and we must har - the monotony of life and the efforts of Indian Army identification of the talent lakh as interim relief to the an extensive tour of District ness this to empower us in the channelize the energy of towards providing the stu - which could further be honed minor victim of Sumbal inci - Samba and inspected pace of battle against this epidemic of youth in the right direction. dents with such opportunities and nurtured. dent. The amount was progress on under construc - released under J&K Victim tion Gujjar Bakerwal Hostel. Compensation Scheme,2013 The Secretary was accom - to the minor girl. panied by Deputy Director Ramadhan, Shab- e-Qadar, Eid-ul-Fitr arrangements DG Fire Services inspects fire Tribal Affairs Coni Sethi and other senior functionaries of finalized at Poonch stations of south Kashmir the department. POONCH, MAY 22 : departments to properly regu - the holy month. Regarding the arrange - SRINAGAR, MAY 22 : The Secretary took Deputy Commissioner, Rahul late supply of food grains, The Municipal Committee ments for Eid, the PWD and Director General (DG) Fire detailed round of each section Yadav today finalized the power and drinking water was asked to ensure proper PHE departments were asked & Emergency Services, V K in the hostel including arrangements for holy month during the holy month. He lighting and cleanliness in and to provide power supply to Singh today inspected the Rooms, Kitchen, Study room, of Ramadhan besides Shab-e- Fire & Emergency Stations TV room, Computer Room Qadar and Eid-ul-Fitr, here at Head quarters at Anantnag, and took stock of infrastruc - a meeting . Bijbehera, Qazigund and ture and other related facili - The meeting was attended Command Office Anantnag. ties. The executing agency by ADC, Addl. SP, senior offi - During the visit, the DG officials apprised the with other officers visited that the hostel is all set to pro - cers of various departments interacted with the staff and Secretary about the works Gujjar Bakerwal Boys hostel vide accommodations to the issued a number of on-spot besides representatives of done so far and also the future at Canal Road to take stock of students. It was informed that Managing Committee, Jamia directions to the concerned. work plan. facilities there. the work has almost complet - The DG appreciated the Masjid, Poonch and other reli - dedication and devotion of The officials informed that The Secretary took round ed and installation of CCTV's gious organisations. Fire Services teams in the the hostel would have 20 of Rooms, Kitchen, Study in every floor is in progress. Representatives of Muslim discharge of their duties. The rooms to accommodate over room, TV room, Computer She further informed that they organisations put forth vari - DG was accompanied by hundred students with other Room and take stock of infra - are shifting hostel from pri - ous demands and suggestion Deputy Director, Fire & requisite facilities. Presently, structure and other related vate hired building within for making foolproof arrange - Emergency Services, the department is providing facilities to provide better days to provide better facili - ments for the convenience of Command Anantnag. accommodations to the stu - accommodations to needy ties to the students. the people. The DDC assured that all also reviewed the medicare, around the Mosques located Eidgah and put in place water genuine demands and sugges - security, cleanliness and other in town particularly at Eidgah tankers at places of congrega - International Day for Biological Diversity -2019 tions would be given due con - arrangements made for these where Eid prayers would be tional prayers for public, sideration. He directed district auspicious occasions. He offered. while Fire Services Advisor Kumar for making coordinated officers to put in place all pos - asked the concerned func - Similarly, the Police and Department was asked to be sible efforts to ensure ade - tionaries to ensure that people Traffic authorities were ready to meet any eventuality. efforts to conserve biodiversity quate facilities at all religious do not face any inconvenience directed to ensure security The Health authorities were SRINAGAR, MAY 22 : Ecology Environment & Veterinary Sciences, College in rendering their support to places, including mosques for on account of unscheduled around the Mosques and bet - asked to make available suffi - Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Remote Sensing B Siddhartha of Temperate Sericulture and develop State’s Medicinal the devotees who come for power cuts especially during ter traffic management in the cient number of well today highlighted the impor - Kumar, Director ISM Dr others. Plant Board and expand its prayers. Sehri and Iftaar times and town to avoid any inconven - equipped ambulances at all tance of biodiversity which is activities related to develop - He asked the concerned drinking water supply during ience to the devotees. the places of Eid prayers. essential for sustainable ment and sustainable use of development and human well- medicinal plants in the state. being in present world. He The Advisor commended Doda DDC listens said that coordinated efforts the efforts of all participants need to be made for conserva - for putting in their strong tion of biological diversity to efforts in the field of biodiver - to people’s issues ensure the sustainable utiliza - sity and working towards its tion of life support systems on conservation. He said that DODA, MAY 22 : earth. damage has already been District Development The Advisor said this caused to the biological diver - Commissioner Dr Sagar D while addressing the partici - sity but still our united efforts Doifode today listened to pants during celebration of can bring a positive change in people’s grievances here at International Day for this regard. Jangalwar of Sub Division Biological Diversity organ - He also appreciated the Thathri. ized by J&K State efforts of SFRI and SKUAST- The locals demanded fast Biodiversity Board/State K for conducting research in tracking construction of Forest Research Institute the field of biological diversi - Degree College Thathri, safe (SFRI) J&K in collaboration ty and suggesting measures drinking, better Road with SKUAST-Kashmir at its Phuntsog Angchuk, CCF K Vijay Kumar while for its conservation. Connectivity, adequate Shalimar Campus. Kashmir Farooq Gillani, other interacting with the staff at the On the occasion, On-Spot Healthcare facility, upgrada - Theme of this year’s senior officers of Forest & stalls, enquired about the Painting & Photography tion of PHC, meeting dearth International Day for allied departments, Faculty products they have displayed Competition on the theme, of staff in schools, health and Biological Diversity was and students of SKUAST-K and their efforts for the con - Kashmir Himalyan Revenue departments, moni - “Our Biodiversity, Our Food, were present on the occasion. servation of biodiversity. He Biodiversity - A Rich toring on working of Our Health” and it focuses on The Advisor along with also held brief discussion with Heritage was also organized Anganwadi centres under biodiversity as the foundation the other dignitaries inspected the experts on the topic and in which students of ICDS, regular farmers’ of our food, health and a key the stalls established by vari - asked them to share their SKUAST-K participated and awareness camps, release of catalyst to transforming food ous departments/faculty expertise and knowledge with displayed their talent. pending MNREGA payment, systems and improving including Forest, the concerned To mark the occasion, the restoration of old khuls under human health. Vice Horticulture, SFRI, Wildlife agencies/departments so that Advisor also planted a sapling Flood Control & Irrigation. Chancellor SKUAST-K Prof. Protection, National their suggestions/inputs are of ‘Ginkgo biloba’ also called The DDC gave the depu - Nazir Ahmad, PCCF J&K Medicinal Plant Board, utilized in making an effective maidenhairs tree which is the tations a patient hearing and Suresh Chugh, Chairman Fisheries, Agriculture, bio-diversity conservation only living species in the divi - assured them that all of their JKSPCB Ravi Kesar, Director Sericulture, Unani Medicine plan. sion Ginkgophyta, all others genuine issues would be dIP/J-1417/19 SFRI, O P Sharma, Director Srinagar, DARS Budgam, He also asked the experts being extinct. looked into. TrUTh PrEVAIL EdITOrIAL/ArTICLE 4 JAMMU ThUrSdAy MAy 23, 2019 A REVOLUTION IN RURAL JOB CREATION Engage with Taliban China’s ‘Taobao’ model equals India’s GDP and of women-to-men entre - growth in China as its e- While the US has made Indian interlocutors that he is worth emulating by importantly, just the preneurs in e-commerce commerce market has several U-turns in brokering did not think the Khalilzad EdITOrIAL Indian policy-makers to Chinese e-commerce being at near parity, com - become the largest in the peace in Afghanistan, India’s peace process could be com - revitalise the e-commerce major Alibaba’s m-cap pared to a ratio of 1:3 in world within a span of just biggest policy failure has pleted before the presidential industry and harness multi - equals 20 per cent of our traditional businesses. 10 years, moving millions been the inability to make its elections in September 2019. plying effects of digital GDP. These growth models The Alibaba Group ini - out of poverty. To further only military base in He should not be surprised if Love has no boundaries technology in rural areas necessitate that policy- tiative of the Rural Taobao this model, it needs collec - Tajikistan operational the US postpones elections a Same-sex relationships in India have Soon, the din of a bitter - makers fire on all cylinders Programme, in collabora - tive collaboration with best The Afghanistan peace third time and appoints an only recently become legal after the ly fought, fractious elec - with newer paradigms to tion with the Government, research minds globally to process has undergone interim Government as sug - tion, where the discourse kick-start innovation and supported rural clusters work together and evolve nuanced changes and several gested by Pakistan with the Supreme Court read down the infamous veered around some of the growth in the IT enabled with real-time access to a paradigms that will opti - U-turns under the Trump dis - Taliban on board. Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code last most irrelevant issues, will sectors as also focus on the wide range of goods and mise the power of digitisa - pensation. These are worth Surprisingly, nowhere in year. That was a long time coming and it recede and the focus of the nascent digital platforms as services, replacing the tion in order to bridge reflecting upon. the discourse is there any new Government will job-creators. expensive brick and mortar income and opportunity It is no longer Afghan- mention of US retention of finally allowed those with alternative sex - revert to policy interven - The focus of this article shop-floor business model. inequalities. owned, led and driven, but its strategic assets in ual choices, rather non-heterosexual ones, tions and formulating the is specifically on rural e- This helped farmers earn The data coming out of steered by an American Afghanistan for which to come out in the open without fear of forthcoming Budget. commerce as a propeller more for their produce as the Chinese model offers Afghan Pashtun, Zalmay President Obama and former Economic policies of an for job-creation. This will they could directly sell great insights into how Khalilzad, who was appoint - President Karzai signed the harassment by the authorities. However, elected Government have need public private-part - their produce to urban con - India can integrate open e- ed as Special Envoy in bilateral security agreement many people who have such sexual orien - the single largest bearing nerships with the likes of sumers in online platforms. commerce platforms with September 2018. Before that, (BSA) in 2014, which pro - tation still do not step out of the closet upon the destiny of its poli - Amazon, Walmart, The programme required mobile payments and digi - it was Principal Deputy vides US troops access to because of fear of ridicule, a loss of pres - ty. An increase in per-capi - Reliance Retail and other job-stepping multiple ini - tally based financial serv - Assistant Secretary, Alice military bases like Bagram ta disposable income is one e-commerce platforms on a tiatives to streamline cross- ices “in order to support Wells, who ran the show and and Kandahar until 2024 and tige and in many cases a genuine fear for of the most vital indicators national scale. The nascent country linkages in infra - SMEs access larger poten - held at least three structured beyond. The agreement also their physical safety. For public personali - of successful governance e-tail market in India is structure by laying the tial markets than the gravi - meetings with the Taliban at states that the key American ties it is even tougher; coming out might and one that invariably projected to grow at 30 per ground work for service ty model for trade in the Doha and Islamabad, starting ally will not abandon favours the incumbent. cent annually, targeting networks in counties and physical world.” Why this February 2018. She had Afghanistan militarily and mean abuse from co-workers (teammates Undoubtedly, the predomi - $73 billion by 2022. villages; providing training model is best adaptable in ruled that the US could hold financially for years after in the case of athletes), fans, sponsors and nant electoral issue, which Herein lies the biggest in e-commerce and pro - India is because the plat - direct talks with the Taliban 2014, the then deadline for being boxed in an image trap. And while was relegated to the back - untapped job-creation moting entrepreneurship; form-centered ecosystem only after it had first engaged most foreign forces to with - ground, hinged on declin - potential, a prerequisite for and developing rural finan - has low entry barriers for with the Kabul Government. draw. The treaty agreement we would like to believe that attitudes have ing rural and urban which is deepening elec - cial services through the capital requirements and That priority was overturned was initialled by NSA moved on, the fact is that they have not. income, decreased savings tronic payments through Ant Financial subsidiary of also because education and by the Khalilzad-led peace Rangin Dadfar Spanta and Not even in the developed world where and slowing consumption. smartphones in order to Alibaba. digital skill requirements process, which has complet - US Ambassador Ryan same-sex marriage is a right enshrined by Conversely, closer to vot - reduce cash payments and The Rural Taobao are minimal, which is a ed six rounds, the fifth being Crocker. Why is the BSA ing, poll dynamics showed encourage digital mode of Programme has now perfect fit to India’s rural the longest, lasting for all of under wraps? And why has law. Therefore, ace sprinter Dutee Chand’s that by March 2019, “net transactions for online expanded from 212 vil - demographics, where peo - 15 days. The central issues of the Taliban not raised the decision to declare her sexuality and say future expectations about commerce. lages in 12 counties in ple with low literacy levels the framework accord: a) issue of foreign bases unless that she has been in a long-term gay rela - the economy clocked a China embarked on cre - 2014 to more than 30,000 can be gainfully employed. time-frame for withdrawal of that is part of an unlikely positive 48.6 per cent” as ating rural jobs a decade villages in 1,000 counties China, too, was earlier a US forces; b) no use of secret agreement between tionship should be welcomed. This will people were more opti - ago by implementing the in 2018, spreading from high-cash economy until Afghan soil for terrorist the two? give hope and courage to others who are mistic about the larger eco - ‘Taobao’ model for the coast to inland. It the mobile payment revo - attacks on the US and its If the mercurial Trump scared and not as privileged. Dutee herself nomic course of the coun - expanding employment focussed on improving lution happened. Before allies; c) dialogue with elect - were to suddenly order try in the likely event of avenues, alleviating pover - rural e-commerce supply the advent of digitisation, ed Government in Kabul; troops’ pullout, it could risked ostracisation, coming as she does Modi’s second coming. ty and vitalising the rural chains, promoting connec - in the pre-digital com - and d) ceasefire. The Taliban prove catastrophic. James from the conservative interiors. While her With the median age of economy by harnessing tivity between agriculture merce era, only proximity wants foreign forces to with - Dobbins, a former US Envoy family has threatened to disown her, fans India’s population being 30 multiplying effects of digi - and commerce and enhanc - to a well-developed com - draw in six months and not in to Afghanistan, fears it could and sponsors must stand by her and years, this aspirational tal technology in rural ing e-commerce training. mercial area afforded resi - one-and-a-half years as the lead to a civil war — back to demograph has gone past areas. Consequently, e- The scheme grew rapidly dents access to an array of US wants; dialogue with the 1996. Gen Kenneth become her new family. That she chose to the roti-kapda-makaan commerce grew rapidly in and by 2018, had support - physical marketplaces and Kabul Government; and McKenzie of CentCom has make the revelation during training for the basics of the last century to China as trade volumes ed 1,016 demonstration consumer products. Now ceasefire only after the with - said Afghan national security World Athletics championship proves that mobiles, internet and entre - increased from less than counties, covering 737 through Alibaba’s Taobao drawal of foreign forces. forces will dissolve without preneurship. As forward 1,000 billion yuan ($120.8 poverty-stricken counties and Tmall e-platforms, the According to the Taliban, US support. In 2014, a report sexuality is her private right and freedom planning yields results billion) in 2004 to nearly (89 per cent of the total), average shopping distance only two issues — the first published by Special and has nothing to do with her unwavering only after gestation periods 30,000 billion yuan ($4.44 including 137 counties on these platforms is close two — constitute the frame - Inspector General for focus on sports. She was as committed to of a three to five year lag, trillion) in 2017. with extreme poverty (41 to 1,000 kilometres, com - work accord. Afghanistan Reconstruction policy-makers will have to The prototype has per cent of the total). The pared with a few kilome - In his latest State of the (SIGAR) had made the chasing excellence in a discipline that find ways to leapfrog job thrown surprising results experience in China offers ters in traditional retail Union Address, US President assessment that ANSF would shaped her identity. creation once the new for India to emulate: a compelling model to pur - markets. And in less devel - Donald Trump said, “great be capable of resisting the We have always believed what consent - regime is in place by June. Though e-commerce is sue as a ‘Global Best oped regions, people are nations do not fight endless Taliban independently after ing adults do is their business and old India’s consumption story always more developed in Practice’ prototype for buying a wider variety of wars.” Last December, he December 2014 when has been losing momentum urban areas, surprisingly India. The report demon - consumer goods online, did a U-turn on Afghanistan. International Security social mores have to change in the modern in major sectors like online retail sales in rural strated how digital technol - offsetting the disadvan - Having been reluctantly per - Assistance Force combat world. India always seems like a country FMCG, cars and two- areas grew faster than the ogy has the potential to tages of their local mar - suaded by his Generals to role ended but would require which has one foot stuck in the past and wheelers and services national average. From harness inclusive growth, kets. This has enabled 10 stay the course, in a policy US air support and assistance activity — slipping to 2014 to 2017, online retail unlike previous revolu - million SMEs and start-ups speech in August 2017, he in casualty evacuation. When one in the future, but we cannot let our multi-quarter lows as sales in rural China tions, especially when poli - in remotest of villages to lashed out at Pakistan, saying Konduz became the first social values continue to be determined by income stagnates — which increased from RMB 180 cies and public-private sec - start businesses from home all it has given the US are provincial capital to fall to laws from Victorian times. Therefore, not is reflected in declining billion to 1.24 trillion, a tor work in synergy. and work on flexi-timings, lies and deceit after receiving the Taliban in 2014, all hell rural demand. The next compound annual growth Experience in other devel - shrinking urban-rural $31 billion and praised India broke loose in Pentagon, only should people like Dutee be allowed Government will be con - rate of 91 per cent, com - oped countries has made income disparities. for its constructive role in sparking fear of a strategic to love anyone they want to, going for - fronted with the challeng - pared to 35 per cent nation - for a compelling case to As China leads the Afghanistan. The then collapse. ward, India should look at modifying its ing task of lifting invest - ally. So, replicating this adapt and integrate digital - world in mobile payments Defence Secretary, James China, Russia and the US marriage laws to allow for gay unions as ment sentiments by remon - model in India, we can just ly enabled ecosystems as and online money transfers Mattis, issued a “last chance” this month issued a joint etising the economy as imagine how this surge can an engine for transforma - with 1.25 billion internet ultimatum to Pakistan to act statement saying that “an well, just like Taiwan did recently. India consumption fuels jobs and alter the rural job-scape, tional growth in providing users, digital footprints, against the Taliban sanctuar - inclusive Afghan-led peace can surprise people at times. It has, for income from job-earnings which is in need of policy jobs and enhancing liveli - Artificial Intelligence (AI) ies which did not work process will ensure an order - example, accepted a one-time adult porn - fuels consumption in turn. interventions. The experi - hoods to the rural popula - and algorithms are helping despite intensified drone ly and responsible withdraw - Policy-makers have a ence in Taobao villages has tion at their doorstep, with - in risk-assessment in real strikes in Pakistan. Soon, al.” That is not the direction star as a genuine Bollywood star today. So key role to play in fostering sparked strong interest out the need to migrate to time. “So now, Chinese Trump did multiple U-turns: the Khalizad peace process is why can’t we now move forward on this an enabling environment among policy-makers to bigger cities. startups have access to Embraced Pakistan, criti - headed towards. front as well? Sexuality has to be nor - that supports innovation tap the potential of e-com - Achieving inclusive credit without collateral cised India for doing five India has refused to for both agri-entrepreneur - merce as a tool for poverty growth is a vital pillar to via the innovative ‘310’ minutes of work like build - engage with the Taliban malised in discourse. Social progress can - ship and micro-entrepre - alleviation, financial achieve Sustainable credit model: 3 minutes to ing libraries in Afghanistan because it will not negotiate not be determined by those who claim to neurship. Consider this: empowerment for stay-at- Development Goals of the apply for a loan, 1 second and replacing Wells with with Kabul. New Delhi may stick to “Indian cultural values” because The combined market cap home employment and United Nations. To achieve to get it approved, with 0 Khalilzad an as interlocutor be a key strategic US partner these have mutated and Dutee is a shining of the three largest IT com - rural vitalisation. The this, digitisation has been manual interference,” sig - to work out an exit deal with but in Afghanistan, Pakistan panies of the US — Apple, breakthrough was seen proven to have had a multi - nifying speed, precision the Taliban. holds the cards. India’s hesi - example. Microsoft and Amazon — most in the ratio increase plier impact on inclusive and efficiency. Pakistan is now a key tation to start a back channel facilitator and de facto guar - with the Taliban is unwise at antor for the Taliban’s atten - a time when the organisation dance at the peace talks. In is known to be praising its 2016, former US President development works and eco - United colours of Opposition a pipedream? Barack Obama ordered a nomic assistance in Undaunted by exit expecting a hung Sonia Gandhi had herself Opposition. But for all too many aspirants for the oncile these interests for a drone strike against Taliban Afghanistan. Gen Bipin polls, Opposition unity Parliament. The reminded people about these, the results have to post among the regional single position, which is leader Emir Mullah Akhtar Rawat has said he favours Mansour for playing truant engagement with the efforts have gained Opposition unity efforts the 2004 surprise victory show a hung Parliament satraps. The Congress is not vacant yet? on peace talks. Till 18 Taliban. India has not suc - momentum this past gained momentum this of the UPA in spite of the with the BJP getting less the only party other than It is not going to be months ago, Islamabad used ceeded in creating strategic week. Almost all players past week and is continu - “India shining campaign” than 200 seats. Only then the BJP that is likely to easy for the non-BJP par - to say it has no control, only pressure points like activat - have at some point in time ing to gather strength of the BJP. can the Opposition get a cross the 100 mark and it ties to stake claim. They some influence on the ing its only foreign airbase in dreamt of the prime min - even after the exit polls. The main anchor for chance. would surely demand the have to cross many hur - Taliban, despite all its lead - Ayni in Tajikistan even as isterial job but the road to Can the anti-BJP front the unity move is Andhra Let us once assume top post for Rahul dles, including choosing ers residing in Karachi and Chinese troops are patrolling it is strewn with many become a reality? Most Pradesh Chief Minister N that there is a possibility Gandhi. Pre-poll allies their prime ministerial Quetta. It says it has applied Wakhan corridor on hurdles and their contra - major Opposition parties Chandrababu Naidu. of a situation as created in like Dravida Munnetra face, a Common unprecedented pressure on Tajikistan’s south-east bor - dictions are coming together as Fearing a total rout in his 1996 or 2004. In 1996, Kazhagam chief MK Minimum Programme the Taliban to open talks with der, 30 km from Pakistan- Kabul. Now, Kabul has occupied Kashmir (PoK) to Most exit polls have they don’t want to be State, Naidu has been the Congress supported Stalin, Deve Gowda and and dealing with inherent asked Washington to reveal prevent Uighurs from return - predicted a clear majority caught napping if the BJP busy looking for a nation - the United Front Rashtriya Janata Dal contradictions in such a the nature of the relationship ing to Xinjiang. for the ruling Bharatiya fails to get a majority. al role. He has been visit - Government. The con - leader Tejashwi Prasad coalition among other between Pakistan and the India secured operational Janata Party (BJP) but UPA chairperson Sonia ing Rahul Gandhi, stituents chose Deve Yadav have supported things. Past record shows Taliban. Mohammad Umer clearance from Russia to use this hasn’t stopped the Gandhi has convened a Mamata Banerjee, Gowda as Prime Minister Rahul Gandhi’s claim. that there have been five Daudzai, Afghanistan Ayni in 2002. It has not Opposition from going meeting of 21 Opposition Samajwadi Party chief though he was the fourth Mamata Banerjee, too, is non-Congress, non-BJP President Ashraf Ghani’s deployed combat aircraft but ahead with its plans of parties on May 23, the Akhilesh Yadav, Sharad choice after VP Singh, a front-runner for the Governments so far and special envoy and head of the utilises it for airlifting relief forming a non-BJP coali - day when the results will Yadav, Sharad Pawar, Jyoti Basu and GK post. Mayawati has not none of them lasted a full High Peace Council, was in and construction material to New Delhi last week for con - Ayni and on to Farkhor from tion to stake claim to be announced. Sonia Bahujan Samaj Party Moopanar. Even at that hidden her ambitions of term. Four of them had sultations. He said: “The where it is trucked to power. Opposition lead - Gandhi, who took a back supremo Mayawati and time, it was not easy for becoming the Prime the support of the Taliban team, which is led by Afghanistan. It has invested ers, including West seat ever since she handed others, holding intensive the rag-tag coalition to Minister since many Congress while the BJP Mullah Baradari, is facilitat - $100 million for renovating Bengal Chief Minister over the baton to her son talks with them about decide as there were years. Telangana Chief supported the fifth one. ed by Pakistan.” Rawalpindi Ayni and extending the run - Mamata Banerjee, have Rahul Gandhi last March, staking claim with the many aspirants. In 2004, Minister K After May 23, if the will be the main benefactor way to 3,200 m and built pooh-poohed the exit poll has come to the forefront President in case the BJP the UPA won the race. Chandrashekhar Rao NDA forms the from any peace deal and after three hangars for MiG 29 predictions, claiming they again because the did not get the majority. Naidu wants to cobble believes that with his 16 Government, the the US’ withdrawal, the vac - bombers. Around 100 Indian were all wrong. Congress Congress feels that senior Insiders say that they together a coalition of seats, he can become the Opposition should play a uum will be filled up by Air Force personnel are leaders in private have Opposition leaders like want to try the Karnataka regional parties and take kingmaker. Odisha Chief constructive role as a col - “Iron Brothers” China and deployed there for mainte - Pakistan. nance of the airfield. Still, rubbished them pointing former Prime Minister model where the help of the Congress to Minister Naveen Patnaik, lective entity if they don’t The absence of India cannot use Ayni as an out that the pollsters had HD Deve Gowda, Congress prevented the form a Government at the too, is demanding the achieve their dream. They threat from Afghanistan operational air base because gone wrong in 2004. It is Nationalist Congress BJP from forming the Centre. Though the price of a special status must remember that by would secure the China- of the Russia-China-Pakistan this hope that is keeping Party chief Sharad Pawar, Government by support - Congress may be the sin - for his State. Sharad staying divided, they Pakistan Economic Corridor axis. It is one of New Delhi’s the unity move going for - Mamata Banerjee, ing a junior party Janata gle largest Opposition Pawar is the seniormost helped Prime Minister (CPEC), currently under ter - foreign policy failures, ward. Loktantrik Janata Dal Dal (Secular) though the party, Naidu expects it to leader, who has good rela - Modi get a second term. rorist attacks from the which would otherwise have Opposition parties are (LJD) chief Sharad Yadav BJP had emerged the sin - play second fiddle and tions with all players and Had they been united Pakistani Taliban in acted as a strategic fulcrum preparing for a 1996 and others will have no gle largest party. It is this reserve the Prime had been nursing prime before the elections, they Afghanistan and the between Afghanistan and Balochistan Liberation PoK. Modi 2.0 should work (United Front) or 2004 hesitation to work under ‘keep BJP out’ move Minister’s post for a ministerial ambition for might have defeated the Army. Daudzai told his on Ayni. (UPA) post-poll scenario, her. During the campaign, which is binding the regional leader. There are decades. How do you rec - BJP. TRUTH PREVAIL 5 ENTERTAINMENT/HEALTH JAMMU, THURS DAY, MAY 23, 2019

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Fibromyalgia: Is insulin Eat walnuts to lower blood pres - How to recognise sure, new study suggests resistance 'the missing link?' A new study suggests that eating walnuts might help fibromyalgia flares ered within the normal range. people at risk of cardiovascu - However, this is the first study lar disease to lower their Fibromyalgia is a long- depression. to analyze these levels normal - blood pressure — that is, if term condition that causes Doctors used to refer to ized for the person's age, as they consume them as part of pain and tenderness through - tender or trigger points that optimal A1c levels do vary a diet low in saturated fats. out the body. cause flare-ups, but these are throughout life," the Bowl of walnuts Scientists estimate that no longer widely used. The researcher continues. Can eating walnuts reduce around 5 million adults in the American College of "Adjustment for the cardiovascular risk? 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TRUTH PREVAIL 6 SPORTS/BUSINESS JAMMU, THURS DAY, MAY 23, 2019 Race to Rugby World Cup: Duo cycle from London Sudirman Cup: India Knocked Out After Dutee Chand calls sister a ‘blackmailer’; to Tokyo, say Chandigarh best city in Asia for cycling Losing To China In Group 1D Tie sister unopposed to relationship and mental challenge, the Dutee Chand’s elder sis - journey so far has given us an ter, Saraswati, has said she opportunity to meet people was not opposed in princi - from diverse backgrounds. ple to Dutee’s same-sex Everyday, we met new people relationship but didn’t and people have joined us for want her younger sister to cycling. When we started be misled or exploited by from Europe, it was winters those allegedly trying to and the weather was harsh. In piggyback on her fame and countries like India, tempera - success as an athlete. ture is touching close to 42 This on a day when degrees and it is one of the Dutee claimed that her sis - challenges. But that’s what we ter had been blackmailing wanted to experience and it her for money and threat - has been a learning journey India's campaign at the singles match to make it 4-0 ening to go to town about On Tuesday morning, as ed cycle paths and a lot of for both of us,” said Owens, Sudirman Cup 2019 bad - in China's favour. she being in love with a cyclists Ron Rutland and greenery. This morning, when who is based in Vietnam and minton tournament conclud - Saina Nehwal, who didn't girl and wanting to settle James Owens took a ride with were cycling on the road, a works for Child Fund Pass It ed on Wednesday as Sameer play against Malaysia, lost down with her in the some cyclists from cycling lady police officer told me to Back, a charity supporting Verma and Saina Nehwal lost 12-21, 17-21 in just 33 min - future. clubs from Chandigarh at the cycle on the track. It has to be rugby in Asia. their respective matches to utes. Dutee had travelled from qualifying for the World they want to be with. I Sukhna Lake, the duo were one of the best memories of The duo also met some of suffer a 0-5 defeat against Later, women's doubles her training base in Championships and the have always supported the stopped by a Chandigarh this trip for us,” said Rutland, the rugby players competing China in the Group 1D tie. pair of Ashwini Ponnappa Hyderabad to Olympic Games,” rights of those who want to Police officer and were direct - who worked in an event man - in the Chandigarh Rugby Sameer Verma suffered a 17- and N Sikki Reddy lost 12- Bhubaneswar but is unlike - Saraswati said on Tuesday, be in a same-sex relation - ed to cycle on the adjoining agement company in South Championship and officials 21, 20-22 against Chen Long 21, 15-21 to Chen Qingchen ly to visit her village, adding that she did not ship. It is an individual per - cycling track. Africa before taking this chal - from Rugby India in the in men's singles, followed by and Jia Yifan of China. Chaka Gopalpur in Jajpur, want to respond to allega - son’s choice. Currently, my The duo, who have been lenge. evening Tuesday. Even a 5-21, 11-21 routing of In the last edition of the where her family, includ - tions of being a blackmail - focus is on the World cycling from London to Rutland and Owens started though rugby is not as popular Pranav Chopra and N Sikki Sudirman Cup, in 2017, ing her elder sister, live. er. Championships and the Tokyo as part of Race to the cycle ride through 27 in India as it is in Europe and Reddy against Wang Yafan India had managed to reach “My sister has been “Dutee can say what she Olympic Games but in the Rugby World Cup (RWC) via countries in February this other countries, the cyclists and Huang Dongping in the quarter-finals where they blackmailing me for a wants about me and I don’t future I would like to settle one of the official sponsors of year. Their journey is an ini - believe that the sport has the mixed doubles. Later in the lost to China. while now. She has been want to react. But Dutee down with her,” Dutee told the event, completed 10,000 tiative of international logis - potential to grow in India. day, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy On Tuesday, India paid the trying to create problems should realise that I only The Indian Express on kms out of the 20,000-kms tics company, DHL. It is also “Rugby has got massive and Chirag Shetty went price of dropping experi - in our family. She has been have her best interest in Sunday. journey and found one of sponsors of Rugby potential in India. Even down fighting 21-18, 15-21, enced Kidambi Srikanth, and telling people that I have mind. And she should Back in 2014, when Chandigarh to be one of the World Cup. The race will cul - though not many people know 17-21 to Han Chengkai and fielding Sameer Verma stopped talking to my par - utilise all her time in train - Dutee was dropped from best cities in Asia for cycling. minate in Tokyo, Japan, on about the sport, the fact that Zhou Haodong in men's dou - instead, in their opening ents and ignore them. She ing and practice.” the Commonwealth Games “We have cycled to lot of September 19, a day before the youngsters can play it on a bles. group 1D match. blackmailed me and asked Though the two of them squad after officials said cities in Europe and Asia dur - 2019 Rugby World Cup starts. grass ground and practice This is India's second con - Sameer Verma suffered for lakhs of rupees,” Dutee are not on the best of terms she fell foul of hyperandro - ing this Race to Rugby World The cyclists have so far with a normal rugby ball, secutive defeat in the straight-game loss in men's said on Tuesday. currently, Saraswati was genism guidelines, Cup and we have been asked cycled across Europe , Central makes India a country to Sudirman Cup 2019 as they singles against Lee Zii Jia, The 23-year-old sprinter, the one who inspired Dutee Saraswati was one of the whether we have found any Asia and Pakistan before watch for. Rugby India has lost 2-3 to Malaysia on losing 13-21, 15-21 in 48 the national record holder to take up athletics. “When few people who became a city so far, where we can set - entering India via Attari bor - been running a lot of coaching Tuesday. minutes to allow Malaysia in 100 metres, however, she was 7, I took her to the pillar of strength for the tle. Just today morning, after der last week. The cyclists are seminars and other tourna - On Wednesday, China level the scores 1-1. said that if an olive branch police training ground in young sprinter. the ride in Chandigarh, we also carrying official match ments and I guess India will continued to dominate India had reached the is extended she could con - Cuttack. I am an athlete Five years on, the rela - texted some friends saying whistles, which will be given see a rise in the number of despite wrapping up the tie quarter-finals in the 2011 and sider mending fences with myself so I was keen than tionship has hit a nadir that Chandigarh is that city for to referees for opening match. players opting for this sport,” with Chen Yufei blitzing 2017 editions of the her sister. “I don’t know if Dutee also plays some kind even if there is a whiff of us. It has wide roads, dedicat - “Apart from the physical added Owens. Saina Nehwal in the women's Sudirman Cup. my sister and I can sort out of sport. I used to take her reconciliation. issues now. If she wants to for district meets as well as Dutee has been a torch - talk to me, she should call. state meets,” Saraswati bearer in fighting for the She is the one who made it added. eligibility of female ath - a big issue,” Dutee said. On Sunday, Dutee had letes to participate in track Will Take Legal Shelter Against Being Blackmailed, Says Dutee Chand Saraswati, 10 years spoken to The Indian and field events. Dutee had India's fastest woman secret, but still some chan - 100m national record (11.24 Dutee’s senior, said she Express about being in a successfully knocked on Dutee Chand on Tuesday nels had dug it out and seconds), became one of the was not opposed in princi - same-sex relationship – the doors of the Court of said she will take legal shel - revealed the name and pic - few athletes in the world to ple to Dutee’s same-sex becoming the first Indian Arbitration for Sport in ter against people blackmail - ture. "One should not poke openly admit being in a relationship. sportsperson to acknowl - Lausanne to challenge the ing and criticising her over their nose into the private same-sex relationship. “I am not against Dutee edge the fact. Dutee said International Association revelation of being in a life of other persons," said Dutee's elder sister being in a same-sex rela - that she got the courage to of Athletics Federations’ "same-sex" relationship. "I Dutee. Saraswati said, "My sister is tionship. She is an adult talk about her relationship (IAAF) will take shelter of the law Asked whether she will being misled by some peo - and is free to make her after the Supreme Court Hyperandrogenism rules against persons and organi - initiate legal action against ple. She is not saying (the) own choice with regard to struck down Article 377 of with put a cap on testos - sations," Dutee told her sister, whom she accused right things." whom she wants to be the Indian Penal Code last terone levels of women reporters, alleging that some of "blackmailing" over the Dutee's mother also did with. Dutee is a simple girl September and decrimi - athletes who wanted to media organisations were on relationship, Dutee said, not approve her relationship. and I don’t want her to be nalised same-sex relations compete in track and field. "overdrive" to harm her by "The person may be my Earlier, Dutee had said, "I misled by anyone. I know between consenting adults. In 2014, she was dropped intruding into her private blood relation, but I will not am having a relationship her like nobody else and “I have found someone from India’s life. The Asian Games silver spare anyone intruding into with a 19-year-old woman she has a heart of gold. But who is my soulmate. I Commonwealth Games medalist said she had kept my privacy." from my village for the past she should not lose focus believe everyone should team after officials claimed the identity of her partner a Dutee, 23, who holds five years. because the most important have the freedom to be she fell foul of the testos - thing for her right now is with whoever they decide terone-cap rules. HDFC Q4 profits rises Air India to extend its last minute Chanda Kochhar appears before ED booking scheme by 1 more hour 27% to Rs 2,862 crore in ICICI-Videocon bank loan case With regard to asset quali - NEW DELHI: Former ty, it said, the gross non-per - ICICI Bank CEO Chanda forming loans as at March Kochhar on Monday appeared 31, 2019, stood at Rs 4,777 before the ED in connection crore which is equivalent to with an alleged bank loan 1.18 percent of the loan port - fraud and money laundering folio. case registered against her. The non-performing loans Kochhar arrived before the Enforcement Directorate's of the individual portfolio NEW DELHI: National pay a hefty amount on book - stood at 0.70 percent while office here in Khan Market carrier Air India on Friday ing last-minute ticket due to shortly before her scheduled that of the non-individual said it will extend the emergency. portfolio stood at 2.34 per - appearance time of 11 am, scheme to sell last-minutes Air India official told Zee official sources said. cent. The spread on loans tickets at a huge discount by Media that 25-30 domestic over the cost of borrowings Sources said Kochhar is one more hour. flights have offered dis - required to assist the investi - for the year ended March 31, The airline’s spokesper - counts in the last 2-3 days. The searches were conduct - porate group. 2019, stood at 2.30 percent. gating officer of the case in son, Dhananjay Kumar told More than 200 passangers taking the probe forward and ed at the premises of Chanda This ED action was based "Net interest margin Zee Media that Air India did have gained benefit by Kochhar, her family and on a CBI FIR. (including the upfronting of her statement will be recorded a review meeting of its last booking last minute air tick - under the Prevention of Venugopal Dhoot of Videocon The CBI has named all the income on account of loans Minute Ticket Booking et at discounted airfares, he Group in Mumbai and three and Dhoot's companies - sold as per Ind AS) stood at Money Laundering Act scheme today and the airline added. (PMLA). Aurangabad. - Videocon International 3.3 percent, the same as in has decided to extend the Today's airfares for vari - The ED has registered a Electronics Ltd (VIEL) and NEW DELHI: Mortgage adopted Indian Accounting the previous year," it said. Her husband Deepak scheme for 1 more hour. ous sectors are as below Kochhar has also been sum - criminal case under the Videocon Industries Limited lender HDFC Monday post - Standards (Ind AS) from The capital adequacy ratio Now, passenger can avail Delhi - Mumbai : Rs 5360 PMLA early this year against (VIL). ed a 26.8 percent rise in its April 1, 2018, and the effec - stood at 19.2 percent, of moned in the same case even the 40 percent discount on - Rs 12313 as her brother-in-law Chanda Kochhar, Deepak The CBI also named standalone net profit at Rs tive date for such transition which Tier I capital was 17.6 Last Minute ticket booking Delhi - Chennai : Rs Kochhar, Dhoot and others to Supreme Energy, a company 2,862 crore for the fourth is April 1, 2017. percent and Tier II capital (Deepak's brother) Rajiv for flights that has 4 hours to 10796 - Rs 15,799 Kochhar has been grilled by probe alleged irregularities founded by Dhoot, and quarter ended March 2019. Accordingly, the standalone was 1.6 percent, it said. take off. Earlier it was for 3 Delhi - Kolkata : Rs 5452 and corrupt practices in sanc - NuPower Renewables, a com - The company had reported and the consolidated finan - As per the regulatory the ED a few days back here. hours. - Rs 7714 They have been questioned tioning of Rs 1,875-crore pany controlled by Deepak a net profit of Rs 2,257 crore cial statements for the finan - norms, minimum require - Air India's discounted Air After Air India's initiative, loans by the bank to the cor - Kochhar, in the FIR. in the January-March quarter cial year ended March 31, ment for the capital adequa - in the past too at the agency's Fare scheme was made last-minute flyers can now office in Mumbai after the of the previous fiscal. 2019, have been prepared in cy ratio and Tier I capital is effective from May 11 to book tickets at much cheap - Total income during the accordance with Ind AS 12 percent and 6 percent, central agency conducted Nine of top-10 cos lose whopping Rs ease the burden of flyers er level, the national carrier raids in this case on March 1. quarter rose to Rs 11,586.58 specified under the respectively. who were otherwise made to said. crore as against Rs 9,322.36 Companies Act, 2013 and 1.60 lakh cr in m-cap; RIL worst hit crore in the year-ago period. other relevant provisions of During the quarter, the net the Companies Act, 2013," it NEW DELHI: Nine of the ished by Rs 4,409.41 crore to interest income improved to said. Sensex logs 9th straight 10 most valued Indian compa - Rs 2,66,292.11 crore and that Rs 3,161 crore compared to The comparative figures nies suffered a combined ero - of Infosys decreased by Rs Rs 2,650 crore in the corre - of the previous year have sion of Rs 1.60 lakh crore in 3,364.07 crore to stand at Rs sponding quarter of the pre - been restated to make them loss, crashes 372 points market valuation last week, 3,12,837.34 crore. vious year, representing a comparable, it said. Mumbai: Continuing their trade tariff deal. Also, sus - with Reliance Industries Ltd HUL's m-cap fell by Rs growth of 19 percent, HDFC For the entire 2018-19, its losing spell for a ninth ses - tained foreign fund outflows (RIL) taking the biggest 1,233.88 crore to Rs said in a statement. net profit declined by 12 per - sion in a row on Monday, the kept investors edgy. knock. 3,65,207.28 crore and of SBI The board has proposed a cent to Rs 9,632.46 crore BSE Sensex crashed over Bourses in China, Japan final dividend of Rs 17.50 from Rs 10,959.34 crore in Tata Consultancy Services declined Rs 981.71 crore to Rs 372 points and the NSE Nifty and Korea ended in the red (TCS) was the lone gainer 2,74,922.66 crore. per share and the proposed the previous fiscal. dived nearly 130 points on tracking news related to US- final dividend is in addition On a consolidated basis, sustained sell-off across the China trade talks. among the 10 frontline com - In contrast, TCS added to the interim dividend of Rs the profit during the year board. The United States has panies, while the rest nine saw Rs?1,144.48 crore to its valua - 3.50 per share declared by increased to Rs 17,580.51 The index widened its loss recently announced hike in their market capitalisation (m- tion to reach Rs 8,01,340.52 the board of directors on crore from Rs 13,111.21 towards the fag-end on emer - duty on import of Chinese cap) plummet for the week crore. March 6, 2019, it said. crore in the previous fiscal. gence of intense selling in products worth more than ended Friday. In the order of top-10 firms, The total dividend for the The profit numbers for the heavyweights like ITC, RIL USD 200 billion. RIL's valuation plunged Rs TCS was at the number one year is Rs 21 as against Rs 20 year ended March 31, 2019, and ICICI Bank. European stocks were also 99,212.9 crore to Rs position, followed by RIL, per share for the previous are not comparable with that In percentage terms, how - trading lower in early trade year. of the year ended March 31, 7,92,680.96 crore. RIL also HDFC Bank, Hindustan ever, Sun Pharma was the Monday. lost its status as the country's Unilever Ltd (HUL), ITC, Besides, the board has also 2018. In the previous year, biggest loser with 9.39 per - Sunil Sharma, Chief approved issuance of the corporation had sold cent drop. Intra-day, the Investment Officer, Sanctum most valued firm to TCS on HDFC, Infosys, SBI, Kotak 37,583.57. Among the gainers on the Thursday. Mahindra Bank and ICICI redeemable non-convertible shares in the initial public pharma major's shares tanked Similarly, the broader NSE Sensex, HDFC topped the Wealth Management, said, debentures or any other offer of HDFC Life over 20 percent. Nifty sank 130.70 points or chart, rising 1.06 percent, "Apart from global concerns, HDFC Bank's market cap Bank. Markets buckled under hybrid instruments not in Insurance, it said. Other top Sensex laggards 1.16 percent to settle at after the mortgage lender Indian markets are also wor - eroded by Rs 19,634?crore to selling pressure for the eighth nature of equity shares up to At the same time, total were Yes Bank, Tata Steel 11,148.20 points. During the posted a 26.8 percent rise in ried about the liquidity Rs 6,25,874.51 crore and that straight session Friday -- Rs 1.25 lakh crore on private income on consolidated basis and Indusind Bank -- falling day, the NSE gauge hit a low its standalone net profit at Rs crunch on the ground affect - of HDFC dropped Rs marking their longest losing placement basis to fund its also improved to Rs as much as 5.58 percent. of 11,125.60 and a high of 2,862 crore for the fourth ing both, investments and 13,573.5 crore to Rs streak since mid-February -- business growth. 96,194.87 crore from Rs After trading range-bound 11,300.20. Shares of ITC too quarter ended March 2019. consumption in the country." The company has also 79,819.60 crore in 2017-18. 3,32,435.38 crore. as investors remained on the for most part of the day, the dropped 2.64 percent. The HUL, Infosys, Bajaj Meanwhile, the Indian The m-cap of ICICI Bank sidelines amid the US-China approved re-appointment of The net interest income for 30-share BSE benchmark company, meanwhile, Finance, Coal India and Hero rupee depreciated by 42 paise Nasser Munjee and J J Irani the year ended March 31, saw steep plunge in the last to 70.34 against the US dol - dived Rs 10,974.8?crore to Rs trade tensions and lacklustre announced elevation of its MotoCorp rose up to 0.87 2,48,112.25 crore and of ITC corporate earnings. as independent directors for 2019 rose to Rs 11,403 crore hour and closed 372.17 MD Sanjiv Puri as the percent. lar intra-day. a term of two consecutive compared to Rs 9,635 crore points, or 0.99 percent, lower Chairman and Managing Domestic investors kept Global oil benchmark tumbled Rs 7,232.6 crore to Over the last week, the years each with effect from in the previous year, repre - at 37,090.82. The index hit Director. It also reported an weighing weak cues from Brent crude was trading 1.78 Rs 3,64,939.46 crore. Sensex lost a hefty 1,500.27 July 21, 2019. senting a growth of 18 per - an intra-day low of 18.72 percent rise in net prof - global markets amid uncer - percent higher at USD 71.88 The valuation of Kotak points, or 3.85 percent, to "The corporation has cent. 36,999.84 and a high of it at Rs 3,481.9 crore. tainties around US-China per barrel. Mahindra Bank Ltd dimin - close at 37,462.99 on Friday. NATIONAL/STATE TRUTH PREVAIL 7 JAMMU, THURS DAY, MAY 23, 2019 A Year On, Anti-Vedanta Protesters Reached Consensus With India To Break Still Await Justice Up And Down Circle: Chinese Envoy THOOTHUKUDI, Some residents allege they ings have been aimed at NEW DELHI: China and TAMIL NADU: A year after have been detained and beat - keeping the lid on any poten - India have made a lot of police killed 13 people en by the police, and that tial trouble, even if that progress in building trade ties protesting against pollution they have been refused the means curbing some rights to in the last 14 years but there from a copper smelter in the right to protest. freedom of speech or protest. is still scope for improve - hardscrabble southern port One activist, S Mugilan, However, they denied allega - ment, outgoing Chinese city, tensions within the com - who released a video critical tions of abuse by officers. envoy Luo Zhaohui said. munity and between resi - of the police shootings, has Police shot at the protest - Speaking at a seminar on dents and the police are still been missing since February ers without warning on May "Civilisation Perspective: running high. 15 - the day he held a news 22, 2018, according to inter - China-India Relations", the No officer has been arrest - conference in state capital views with multiple witness - outgoing envoy said Chinese ed or charged in connection the "apparent excessive and Reuters. Chennai. es at the time. On that day President Xi Jinping and with the shootings, and a disproportionate use of lethal At the same time, people "People have been intimi - and on May 23, 12 people Prime Minister Narendra judicial commission set up to force by police". surrounding the Vedanta Ltd dated and forced into silence were killed with shots to the Modi have established high- investigate has provided no National Human Rights smelter, since shuttered by by the police," said 79-year- head and chest, half of them level people-to-people sions between the two coun - area better and we should pay updates on its progress. Commission has dropped its the state authorities for old AWD Thilak, the head of from behind, according to a exchange mechanism tries. The Chinese ambassa - more attention." The incident was one of inquiry, citing "adequate allegedly poisoning ground - the Thoothukudi Bar Reuters analysis of post- between the two countries. dor had played a significant The Chinese envoy while the deadliest environmental compensation" paid to vic - water, say they are still being Association. "This is not real mortem reports in December. Luo Zhaohui noted that role in dousing the tensions. speaking on the growing protests in India in a decade. tims and attempts by the state intimidated by local police. peace, there has been no Another protester died China and India have made a "Something going wrong trade deficit between India A working group of United to restore law and order, The company has consistent - compromise," he said. after being allegedly beaten lot of progress in building between the two great neigh - and China said, "We have Nations' human rights according to a document ly denied the pollution alle - Local police say that all by the police, according to trade ties in the last 14 years bouring countries is natural. made a lot of progress so that experts last May condemned reviewed by news agency gations. their actions since the shoot - family members. but there is still scope for It is as natural as two brothers is why I am always optimistic improvement. of a family living under one on the economic side. The "Even though the boundary roof having issues, it is very two-way trade last year is Aryans B.Ed Students shine Indian Terrain signs celebrated cricketer Mahendra between the two countries natural. Of course, we did not over USD 95 billion and of has not been demarcated, ignore that matter. We course, it is in favour of in Punjabi University results Singh Dhoni as Brand Ambassador there are several border trade worked together and resolved China. On economic and points between the two coun - the problem, which ensured trade matters and on regional CHANDIGARH: tion by securing 81.66% in CHENNAI: India's lead - the next level." said, "Indian Terrain finds tries," he said. that bilateral relations were and global issues we share a Students of B.Ed 3rd the result declared by the ing menswear brand, Indian Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the perfect brand ambassa - Both the nations have back on normal track. That is lot of similarities." semester of Aryans College Punjabi University. Terrain has signed brand ambassador, Indian dor in Mahendra Singh achieved comprehensive con - my job and the two leaders of "So this is the whole pic - of Education, Rajpura, Dr. Anshu Kataria, renowned cricketer Terrain Fashions Limited Dhoni. His universal appeal nectivity and it can be seen both countries did a great job ture. I am also talking about Near Chandigarh brought Chairman, Aryans Group Mahendra Singh Dhoni as said, "I am extremely coupled with his cool per - through the Mansarovar and provided strategic guide - trade deficit where it is not on laurels to the College by congratulated the students its Brand Ambassador. delighted to be the brand sonality and effervescent yatra, wherein Indians can lines. We are happy to see direction and we would like giving 100% result in their and staff for putting their Introducing the cricketer as ambassador of Indian energy will help the brand undertake pilgrimage to that." to see. I am sure with the Final examination conduct - hard work and efforts and Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet Speaking on unresolved progress of the economic an exciting new face of the Terrain. It is a well-known in addressing the younger in China through Nathula ed by Punjabi University, performing well. brand, the company reiter - fact that Madras and its peo - audience segments thereby border issues, Luo Zhaohui development from both sides, Patiala. Dr. Raman Rani Gupta, Pass and Qiang La (Lipulekh) said that it is important to this matter will be resolved," Rubila Grover (Rajpura, Principal, Aryans College ates its relentless passion for ple hold a special place in building greater visibility. Pass, he said. maintain peace and tranquili - the Chinese envoy added. Punjab) bagged 1st posi - of Education while con - perfection & the pursuit of my life, for the love and This association will help The Chinese ambassador ty and "border disputes are The Chinese ambassador tion by securing 83.66%; gratulating the students excellence, a trait common acceptance that has been the brand in further to India has said that disputes left over by history". will be returning to Beijing Ankita Sharma said that Aryans has to the brand and the distin - bestowed on me over the strengthening its leadership between the two neighbour - "Border issues are a left on the evening of May 27 (Chandigarh) bagged 2nd become the preferred desti - guished cricketer. years. To associate with a position in the southern ing countries are as natural as over by history and it takes a after he was promoted to the position by securing nation for the students of Speaking on the occasion, Madras-born brand like markets and aid rapid issues between two brothers long time to resolve. Before level of a vice-minister. He 82.66% marks; Priyanka tricity and peripheral area Venky Rajgopal, Founder Indian Terrain felt natural expansion in the north and of a family staying under one we can resolve the matter, we will be looking after Asian Babbar bagged 3rd posi - due its strong academics. roof. must maintain peace and affairs. On his tenure in India, Chairman, Indian Terrain and appealing. The brand east markets. With this new He said that India and Fashions Limited said, "We seamlessly mirrors my off- start, we are also looking to tranquility along the border he said: "I really wish I could Bengaluru-Based Doctor Gets Global China have reached a consen - area. We should also focus on stay here for longer. This is are elated to welcome the-field style. I look for - further refine our offerings sus to make bilateral ties sta - economic cooperation, my second tenure here. Asian of the Year 2018-19 Mahendra Singh Dhoni to ward to an extraordinary under Terrain Jeans and ble and break the cycle of strengthen our friendship and Thirty years have passed, and the Indian Terrain family. innings with the brand!" build a unique collection for highs and lows in the rela - narrow down the disputes," India has made tremendous Our brand is represented by Indian Terrain is targeted young Indians." tions between the two coun - he said. Emphasising on the progress in the economic the 'Spirit of Man' logo and towards the young millenni - Speaking on this associa - tries. importance of border trade, area." "I really admire and we believe that Mahendra al consumer who straddles tion, Mihir Diwakar, Speaking on the sidelines Luo further said: "I am just appreciate the progress made Singh Dhoni truly exempli - between work and play Managing Director, Aarka of a seminar said, "Next year back from Gangtok to check by India and at the same time will mark the 70th anniver - India-China border trade at China has made progress too. fies all the attributes that our effortlessly in cool yet com - Sports said, "As a sports and sary of bilateral relations. brand stands for. His inspir - fortable clothing. The cur - player management compa - Nathula. Border trading mat - India-China relations have One major feature is that such ters and I really think that also made a lot of progress, ing presence, strategic rent brand philosophy of ny, we are always looking types of important bilateral place has great potential to do so this is one thing I see is thinking ability, quiet forti - Indian Terrain - "Makes You out for synergistic associa - relations always see ups and more. Nathula pass the bor - quite optimistic. The future is tude and power packed per - Feel Good" synergizes with tions for our players. There downs. So, we reached a con - der trade is totally in favour also optimistic, and I have formances on and off the Mahendra Singh Dhoni con - is a natural fitment between sensus with the Indian gov - of Indian side and also make done my job," the Chinese cricketing field, make him sidering the multiple occa - Mahendra Singh Dhoni and ernment on how to make this people s life along the border envoy said. the ideal representative of sions he has inspired his Indian Terrain and we are relation stable and break the the brand to our consumers fans on and off the field. glad to have enabled this up and down circle," he BENGALURU: on those who stand out for added. Himachal Court Quashes Sexual Assault Bengaluru-based medical vision, action and ingenu - and youth of today. His pop - Charath Narsimhan, unique alliance that we are The Doklam standoff doctor Hema Divakar was ity and represent contem - ularity across the country Managing Director, Indian sure will be mutually bene - between India and China in Complaint Against Actor Jeetendra honoured with the 'Global porary ideas to make glob - will help take the brand to Terrain Fashions Limited ficial." June 2017 resulted in ten - Asian of the Year 2018-19' al impact," said the pan- SHIMLA: The Himachal The actor's cousin claimed award in Dubai recently Asian business and news Pradesh High Court has before the registration of the for her yeomen services publication in a statement Apollo Hospitals scripts new era in Cardiac Care quashed a complaint against complaint that the #MeToo and contributions to the here. veteran Bollywood actor campaign against sexual women's healthcare Hema is also spearhead - Jeetendra, alleging that he harassment encouraged her ecosystem, in India, said ing a healthcare initiative with key innovations in Medical Technology sexually assaulted his cousin to speak against the "abuse". its organiser 'Asia One' for the overall well-being 48 years ago. In 1971, she was 18 years magazine's publisher on of women, with affordable NEW DEELHI: Apollo to work towards a future Justice Ajay Mohan Goel old while Jeetendra was 28. Tuesday. and quality treatment. Hospitals, Asia's largest and where cardiovascular care is on Monday dismissed the Jeetendra had filed a peti - Hema received the "To be recognised with most trusted multi-specialty population-based, weighing FIR lodged on February 16 tion, seeking the quashing of award at the Asian other achievers of Asia chain of hospitals today cost and outcomes, but indi - last year. The offence is pun - the FIR. His petition said his Business & Social Forum thrusts on me a greater showcased the group's vidually tailored and thor - ishable with maximum family ran a media house 2019 under the 'In Service responsibility and owner - prowess in cardiac care in oughly coordinated around imprisonment of two years. and his cousin was enraged of the Society and the ship to reform the the largest cohort of cases patients. Today, the role of In his 26-page judgment, as her daughter was not Nation' category from women's healthcare treated with advanced car - technology in healthcare is Justice Goel found credible selected for a role. UAE's Trade Promotion ecosystem in an innova - diac interventional methods. as inseparable as a shadow the actor's contention that the The court observed said it Director Mohammed tive and impactful man - These include three key to a body. Our services are complaint was "mala fide" as is evident from the record Naser Hamdan Al Zaabi. ner," said Hema on the innovations - MitraClip, designed to give more con - the woman's daughter had that the daughter of "The award is conferred occasion. TAVI (Trans-catheter Aortic Hospitals' pioneering posi - technology to benefit our trol, choices, and knowledge been rejected in an audition Jeetendra's cousin did give Valve Implantation) or tion in bringing the cutting patients. We are indeed to patients. Technology can by Balaji Motion Pictures an audition for Balaji Motion Heroin Worth 600 Crore Seized From TAVR (Trans-catheter Aortic edge of medical technology proud to showcase our enable better access to med - Limited run by the Pictures Limited. Valve Replacement) and to India, Dr Prathap C achievements in bringing ical care, lower costs of Jeetendra's family. "This lends credibility to Pak Fishing Vessel Off Gujarat Coast MICS CABG or MICAS Reddy, Founder and futuristic cardiac care with healthcare delivery and The judge said the con - the contention that the lodg - (Minimally Invasive Chairman, Apollo Hospitals state of the art medical tech - enhance the clinical out - tents of the complaint do not ing of the FIR was an act of Coronary Artery Bypass Group said, "Globally, an nology to the country. come. provide ground to proceed mala fide and a result of the Surgery). estimated 17 million people Over the years Apollo We firmly believe that against the accused, as they daughter of his cousin hav - Specialists in structural die of cardiovascular disease Hospitals has established adoption of technological appear to be "vague" and ing been rejected," the court and interventional cardiolo - every year. itself as home to the largest innovations is the funda - "inherently absurd." said. gy at Apollo Hopsitals have Today, we have the power cardiac practice in India, and mental enabler for future In the complaint, It added that the contents successfully performed of technology and we must I am no doubt that today we care delivery focused on pin - Jeetendra's cousin alleged of the complaint are "vague". 6MitraClip proceduresout of harness this to empower us are not just the largest, but pointing initiatives to that the assault took place in They lead to the conclusion the 9 performed in India, in the battle against this epi - the most advanced!" enhance clinical and patient 1971 when the actor took her that the allegations are "so over 85 TAVI/TAVRswith demic of heart disease. In Sangita Reddy, Joint experience. to a room at a hotel in absurd and inherently excellent clinical outcomes line with our mission to Managing Director, Apollo With our prowess in har - Shimla. The room had two improbable, on the basis of and a nation-leading 1250+ bring healthcare of Hospitals Group said, "The nessing cutting edge tech - separate beds. While she was which, no prudent person MICS CABGs with superior International standards with - need of the hour is to have a nology, we at Apollo sleeping, he allegedly joined can ever reach a just conclu - outcomes at par with inter - in the reach of every individ - robust scientific approach to Hospitals are committed to the two beds and tried to out - sion that there is sufficient national standards, at only ual, we have also been a pio - identify the challenges in deliver best in cardiac care rage her modesty. He was ground for proceeding NEW DELHI: Heroin deployed based on the intel - 1/2 or 1/3rdthe cost com - neer in the field of cardiac India in dealing with the to our patients in India and drunk at that time, she against the accused", the worth Rs. 600 crore was ligence received by the pared to global price matrix. care, and it is our constant patients affected with car - around the globe" claimed. judge observed. seized from a Pakistani fish - Coast Guard. Emphasizing Apollo endeavor to get the latest diac disease. This allows us ing vessel off the coast of During the search and sur - Gujarat on Tuesday, the veillance, the Coast Guard Months After Balakot Strike, India Indian Coast Guard said in a found one ship to be suspi - Counter-Insurgency Ops After Killing Of statement. cious and started shadowing The Coast Guard inter - it. The vessel, named Al Launches "Cloud-Proof" Spy Satellite cepted the Pakistani fishing Madina, was intercepted Arunachal Lawmaker, Son, 9 Others boat after a chase and found around 9.15 am on Tuesday. life. NEW DELHI: India this strips of images and mosaics operation being released so morning successfully of images". The launch also far. The lack of "proof" even 200 kg of heroin on board. The ship had six crew The militants had earlier The Coast Guard had members, all from Pakistan. launched a new "spy satel - saw the use of made-in-India spurred some opposition killed National People's Party lite" capable of keeping a Vikram Processor for the leaders to question the actual received intelligence about a It has been sent to the Jakhau (NPP) leaders and local BJP suspicious vessel "likely to harbor for a detailed investi - lookout from space even in first time, realised by the impact of the air strike. leaders in that area. The NPP is cloudy conditions, leaving semiconductor complex at Now, with a new set of be engaged in drug traffick - gation and rummaging, the part of the BJP-led North-East ing", it said in a statement. Coast Guard said. no room for doubt the next Chandigarh. radar-enabled satellites at its A Coast Guard ship was The Coast Guard said it Democratic Alliance. time its armed forces con - Defence Minister Nirmala disposal, the space agency alerted about the suspected seized about 100 kg of hero - Union Home Ministers duct an operation such as the Sitharaman tweeted after the hopes to provide India's vessel and two interceptor in from a suspected Rajnath Singh, Minister of Balakot air strike carried out launch. armed forces with the ability boats were also tasked to Pakistani vessel off the coast State for Home Affairs Kiren earlier this year. The special radar-enabled to keep track of activities search and intercept the boat. of Gujarat in a similar opera - Rijiju and Arunachal Pradesh The Indian Space satellite has been placed at a across its eastern and west - A Dornier aircraft was also tion in March. Chief Minister condemned the Research Organisation low earth 557-kilometre ern borders. Although the attack. Rajnath Singh termed it (ISRO) used its Polar orbit, a suitable level for country also has high-reso - GUWAHATI: A massive his three-car convoy was as an "outrageous attempt" to Satellite Launch Vehicle to detecting hostile installa - lution optical imaging Editor, Printer, Publisher & Owner : counter-insurgency operation stopped by the Naga rebel disturb peace and normalcy in launch the 615-kg RISAT- tions as well as monitoring CartoSAT satellites, they get Pooja Gupta has been launched in group, sources said. One of the the northeast. 2B satellite, capable of clear agriculture, forestry and pos - blinded by dense cloud The Arunachal Pradesh viewing during the day, sible disaster zones. The cover. Moreover, their imag - Executive Editor : Manoj Kumar, 94191-93836 (Mob.) Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap dis - cars was reportedly being driv - night and even under space agency did not release ing resolution was possibly trict by security forces after 11 en by his 20-year-old son. The Congress, meanwhile, alleged Bureau Chief : Vijay Chandel (Delhi), that the BJP was responsible adverse weather conditions, details or photographs of the not good enough to make an people, including a lawmaker militants were all in combat at 5:30 am on Wednesday. satellite, considering that it accurate damage assessment Add:- A-43 Pocket 3-DDA Flats Bindapur Uttam Nagar and his son, were killed by fatigue and opened firing on for the "prevailing lawlessness ISRO chief Dr K Sivan is meant for strategic needs. after the IAF strike in New Delhi, 98101-96251 (Mob.) NSCN (IM) militants. Two the vehicles, sources said. and chaos" in the state and called the launch of RISAT- The Indian Air Force Balakot. others were critically injured The attack took place in an demanded a judicial probe into Printed at : M/S G K Offset Printing Press, Roop Nagar, Jammu. 2B a "fantastic mission". (IAF) had sent Mirage 2000 The RISAT-2B, a satellite in the attack. area bordering Myanmar. the incident. The home-grown space fighter jets to strike a terror created at the Space Published at F-668, Bharat Nagar, Rehari Colony, Jammu. Tirong Aboh, a legislator of The Assam Rifles has Tirong Aboh represented the agency has sent 354 satel - camp in Balakot, deep inside Applications Centre in Tele./Fax 0191-2520911 the Conrad Sangma-led launched a counter-militant Khonsa West constituency in lites into orbit and crossed a Pakistan territory, on the Ahmedabad, is equipped National People's Party, was operation in the area. the state assembly and was landmark of lifting a total of morning of February 26. with a special X-band radar E-mail: [email protected] vocal about acting against mil - Tirong Aboh had earlier seeking re-election from the over 50 tonne of material Some experts have speculat - capable of providing much *Responsible for the selection of News under the PRB Act itancy. received death threats from the seat. Assembly polls in into the space. ed that heavy cloud cover at better images. This is the all the disputes are subject to the execulsive jurisdiction of Mr Aboh was on his way armed group, according to Arunachal Pradesh were held Dr Sivan announced that the time could have blinded first time India has launched back from Assam for the police sources. He had earlier along with the 2019 general RISAT-2B has "special Indian satellites, resulting in indigenous technology of competent Courts and Fourms in Jammu and Kashmir. assembly election results when escaped two attempts on his election. imaging capabilities to take no images or videos of the this kind into the space. TRUTH PREVAIL STATE 8 JAMMU, THURS DAY, MAY 23, 2019 Shah Fesal condemned Matadors drivers slapped by Traffic for appeasement of Hold CBI probe into loot of funds under Illegal Rohingyas TP CORRESPONDENT JAMMU, MAY 22: A MGNREGA, SBM in state : Harsh Cop, hold protest roads blocked Press conference was held TP CORRESPONDENT in JKNPP Office today by JAMMU, MAY 22: TP CORRESPONDENT jams problems. He demand - Capt. Anil Gour, State Alleging large scale irregu - JAMMU, MAY 22: ed the Governor Satypal Secretary, JKNPP wherein larities, massive bunglings Massive protest demonstra - Malik to start Metro mono he condemned the act of and misappropriation of tion held at, on Amphalla rail and construct a exclu - Shah Fasel to celebrate his funds in the implementation Janipur High court road, by sive four ways circular ring birthday with the illegal set - of MGNREGA scheme in matador drivers stooped road from Amphalla Manda tlers Rohingyas thus trying the state, Mr. Harsh Dev traffic, traffic disruption to Janipur High Court Road, to shower legitimacy on Singh JKNPP Chairman and took place at Mienaa Dido, Roop Nagar, Bantalab, Kot them. It is these Kashmir Former Minister today peti - JAKFED and dental hospi - bhalwal to Akhnoor. based politicians who have tioned the Hon'ble Governor tal chowk between matadors Dimple demanded already set the Valley on seeking a high level probe Photo by Ajay drivers and the Traffic appealed Governor Satyapal fire & now want to vitiate into all expenditures under police when matador driver to construct flyovers at the peaceful & tranquil the scheme by the J&K to be conducted in all other quarters. "GOI had issued was chalaned and Slapped Rehari Chungi jewal chowk. atmosphere of Jammu RDD during the past 3 districts of the state particu - standing instructions to all by traffic Cop. He demanded the govt to Region. Capt. Gour years. He regretted that in larly Udhampur, Kishtwar, state govts in 2009 for Sunil Dimple President start Metro mono rail and ridiculed Shah Fesal expla - the absence of ombudsman Doda, Ramban, Kathua, immediate creation of the Jammu West Assembly construct a exclusive four nation of this gesture as a or any other monitoring Samba in view of hundreds institution of ombudsmen at Movement reached the spot Photo by Vivek ways circular ring road from Humanitarian one as it is authority, the huge funding of crores being bungled by District level in their respec - to pacify the agitators, pro - Dimple alleged that no road from Amphalla Manda Amphalla Manda to Janipur also quite a lame one as he under MGNREGA and unscrupulous elements in tive states so as to check pil - testers .Addressing the Amphalla Manda, Janipur to Manipur High court, to High Court Road, Roop could have cut his cake with IHHL schemes has been collusion with officers and ferage of rural development Protestors Sunil Dimple High Court Ring Road, up Roop Nagar Bantalab up to Nagar, Bantalab, Kot the hounded & displaced looted and plundered with politicians. He regretted that and employment guarantee warned that the Govt is to Akhnoor is being con - Akhnor. Bhalwal to Akhnoor. Kashmiri Pandits or SOS none to take cognizance of no notice was being taken of funds provided to the states doing no home work to structed and No metro train Dimple warns traffic Dimple appealed the Home Orphan or Blind the frauds in RDD making the brewing resentment under the scheme. While the Solve the traffic Problems, is being started. department solve the traffic Governor to take serious School inmates or even headlines in the media every amongst the rural masses state of J&K has availed construction no flyovers, Dimple alleged and has Problem, don't harass note of the worsening traffic with the other inmates of other day. He said that not against non clearance of thousands of crores under Ring Roads, parings in the demanded the Governor traders, people by unneces - scenario in jammu city and Nari Niketan rather than only the plunder of funds MGNREGA liabilities for the said national flagship Jammu city. Satypal Malik to solve the sary challaning, the harass - will have to take effective these illegal settlers from but the RDD officers often the last few years besides scheme, it has failed to initi - Dimple alleged the IG, traffic problem in Jammu ment will not be tolerated at steps to control this menace Myanmar. His actions reek declined to provide replies non-payment of claims ate any action whatsoever DIG, SSP traffic has given city. He demanded the any cost. of worst traffic problem, of a conspiracy of appease - under RTI which had invited under "Open Defecation with regard to appointment targets to the DSP , DTI , Governor Satypal Malik, to He warned the agitation upgrade expedite the con - ment on communal lines & the wrath of SIC as well Free" (ODF) scheme of of ombudsmen at various SOs to challan 100 to 200 Construct Flyovers At will continue till the traffic struction work of circular, also seems to be a part of a with the latter admonishing Swachh Bharat Mission levels in the state", Harsh challans every day. He Rehari Chungi Jewal problems not solved and ring roads. deeper conspiracy to desta - the Deptt for circumventing (SBM) wherein payments in regretted. alleged in spite of complete Chowk to solve the traffic warned the traffic After intervention of bilise the Jammu Province. the transparency law. respect of construction of Asserting that the documents Traffic cops problem, construct parking Department officer in spite Sunil Dimple, Satvier Capt. Gour highlighted Having clandestinely floun - individual household appointment of ombudsmen from early morning starts spots, start metro trains in of harassing the general Singh, SI Rehari PP Ashish the pressing problem of dered the principles of latrines by BPL families had was delayed and denied chalaning in Jammu city at Jammu. He addressing the public, imposing and com - Sagar. The matadors drivers Rohingyas staying Illegally Accountability and been kept pending for years with ulterior motives in every Chowk, inspire of the Traders once again demand - pleting the challans for the called of strike and restored in Bhatindi & Sunjwan Transparency, Mr. Singh despite release of all funds J&K, Mr. Singh cautioned smooth regulation of the ed the Govt to start metro prime posts should pay con - the traffic on Amphalla areas on the outskirts of called for a high level probe by GOI. that any further delay would Traffic in Jammu city. train and construct the ring centration to solve the traffic Janipur Road. Jammu City. into the multi crore scam in Harsh Dev Singh said that invite strong public reaction the RDD preferably through in the absence of ombuds - with Panthers Party holding DFSS holds protest against opposition CBI. He was addressing a men in various Districts, the protests outside offices of KTM hosts successful edition press conference in Jammu funds under the MGNRE - various RDD officers upon EVM blame game today. GA scheme were being including the authorities of Orange Day in Jammu Pointing towards huge siphoned off by corrupt offi - concerned. He said that the pendency of wages and cials in connivance with cer - appointment of ombuds - the track there were service- other work done claims of tain vested interests. He said men, having powers to take camps, stalls for KTM workers and MGNREGA that the flagrant violation of disciplinary as well as puni - Power wear and Power labourers, and found by him GOI stipulated norms in tive action against the parts, refreshments, music during his recent tours of identification and execution offenders under the MGN - and a fun-filled ambience of various villages, Mr. Singh of works, large scale varia - REGA Act, would further thrill, adventure and cama - regretted that the rural poor tions in labour-material serve as a deterrent upon the raderie. had been deprived of legiti - ratio, extremely poor quality corrupt and dishonest offi - Commenting on the occa - mate benefits envisaged for works, fictitious bills, inflat - cers of the Rural sion, Sumeet Narang, Vice them under the scheme. He ed billing for materials used, Development Deptt. He President- Probiking, Bajaj said that it was highly unfor - withdrawal of payments for appealed the state Governor Photo by Vivek non-existent works, diver - to take due cognizance of Auto Ltd, said "The ethos of Photo by Vivek tunate that the claims of TP CORRESPONDENT but high strength alloy com - KTM brand is deeply rooted these poor indigent labouers sion of funds, non provision the MGNREGA frauds and JAMMU, MAY 22: ponents, KTM bikes have in racing and we want KTM TP CORRESPONDENT stand vigil (and they do in remained unpaid for the last of employment to job card further ensure the early con - KTM, the European Racing one of the best power to owners to appreciate the JAMMU, MAY 22: The many places). The EVMs 2 to 3 years and urged upon holders etc were the general stitution of the much Legend, organized yet weight ratio in its class. ample thrills that a KTM way the opposition parties also carry specific numbers the Governor and Advisor to complaints of the public in delayed monitoring and another successful version The "Orange Day" was bike can provide on a race are going against the that the candidates can cross- ensure clearance of the lia - the rural areas visited by Evaluation Authority on the of "Orange day" for its cus - hosted at Bahu Plaza, Opp. track. The Orange days are Election Commission (EC) verify. bilities created by reckless him. He regretted that lines of 'Lok Pal' as envis - tomers and motorcycle Vishal Mega Mart, Jammu. conducted in every major and the Electronic Voting Ashok Gupta stated that officers of the Deptt. dozens of complaints filed aged under the Act. He fur - enthusiasts of Jammu. The The event started at 5.00.PM city and will keep on grow - Machines (EVMs), it would the EVMs were supposedly Referring to the vigilance by him with helmsmen ther sought immediate "Orange day" is conceptual - with the riders registering ing in scale over the next suggest that they take the fine when its leaders Mamata raids in the houses and regarding the blatant viola - redressal of all genuine ized to make the customer themselves for a perform - few months. KTM holds the exit polls results more seri - Banerjee, Amarinder Singh office premises of some of tions and other irregularities claims and grievances of experience the genes of the ance session. A classroom reputation of being an exclu - ously than the NDA led by and Arvind Kejriwal had the officers in the recent past in MGNREGA in District contractual staff working KTM bikes. It gives the session was organized by an sive premium brand and we the BJP. Aside from the com - won elections and came to exposing massive scam to Udhampur particularly under MGNREGS scheme. KTM owner a formidable expert on how to extract the are keen to provide the monsense logic, the EVM power but are now seeking to the tune of crores in the Ramnagar constituency with Yash Paul Kundal State exposure to the powerful most out of their KTMs, this KTM patrons with an expe - bashing has been going on blame the machines when it RDD under MGNREGA documentary evidence and Secretary Young Panthers performance of their Dukes was followed up by a rience that is uniquely for long. Rahul Gandhi's looks like a return of the scheme, Mr. Harsh Dev on the basis of feedback and Mr. Surinder Chouhan and RCs and also an oppor - demonstration on the track KTM." backers say that he did point Modi government. Singh said that it was only a received from the ground, District President (Rural) tunity to interact with the and an opportunity for the Till date KTM has organ - that he had reservations with "They are creating unnec - tip of the ice berg and said had failed to elicit any were also present in the fellow KTM owners on a riders to savor their biking ized "Orange Day" in the EVMs even when the essary storm about the that identical exercise needs response from concerned press conference. racetrack. experience. There were sep - Indore, Bhopal, Solan, Congress won in Madhya EVMs which is nothing but With more than 295 world arate races organized for the Bhilai, Noida, Dehradun, Pradesh and Rajasthan their disappointment. They championship titles in the 200 Duke customers as well Gurgaon, Ludhiana, December last. are seeking a reason to justi - With changing employment scenario today's youth is getting attracted various categories, includ - as for RC 200 customers. All Jalandhar, Delhi, Pune, The workers of Dogra fy their defeat, When they ing the consecutive 18 pres - the KTM owners in the city Kolkata, Bangalore, Front & Shiv Sena under the won elections in Rajasthan, tigious Dakar rally titles, were invited to participate in Chennai, Mumbai, leadership of President Madhya Pradesh and towards emerging areas says VC Chandigarh University racing is an integral part of the Orange Day. Podium fin - Mangalore, Coimbatore and Ashok Gupta took out a Chhattisgarh, they didn't the KTM brand. Their core ishers were awarded with many other places. More protest in Jammu city against raise a single question on the TP CORRESPONDENT racing philosophy is demon - KTM branded merchandise KTM "Orange Days" would reckless and obnoxious EVM, but now they know JAMMU, MAY 22: "With strated in the way the bikes and power parts. be organized in other Metro behaviour & claims of oppo - that they are going to lose the changing times and industry are designed. By using light Besides all the action on towns of India. sition for blaming the elections and that is why are expectations, today's youth is EVMS, Election commission blaming it. getting attracted towards upon the mere show of Exit He added that West Bengal emerging areas such as Cloud Polls. Also, the allegations CM Mamata Banerjee, Computing, Business are a little muddled. At one Akhilesh Yadav, Mayawati, Analytics, Information level, the charge is the EVMs Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Security, AI which shows that have been hacked through a CM Captain Amarinder the student is aware about the pre-set programme that Singh had similarly not changing trends in employ - Photo by Vivek allows votes to be cast to raised their voices against ment" said Dr. R.S.Bawa, youth, Dr. Bawa said, currently there are more than only one candidate (the vote the EVMs when they won Vice-Chancellor, Chandigarh goes only to the BJP in this elections but were now turn - "Chandigarh University 1900 students from different University during a press con - Gharuan has formulated a flex - parts of J&K who are studying case). At another, there is ing into unnecessary critics. ference at Jammu. Going also the allegation that the "Nothing can be termed as a ible choice based education at Chandigarh University beyond the scope of syllabus, system where they have option which includes more than EVMs used in the polls are more baseless and classless today's youth want to learn lat - being replaced with pre- allegation than these allega - to choose from wide range of 1200 students from Jammu est technologies, prepare them - careers such as Campus region. "The University has a loaded new ones. Well, tions on EVM and the stand selves for the international again the EC has clearly clar - of the political parties on it, Placements, Entrepreneurship, regional office cum counseling standards and wants to become Going Abroad for Global center in Jammu and more than ified that the existing EVMs Shiv Sena, Dogra Front con - a job provider rather than just are under watch round the demns this highly strategized Avenues or choosing research 3000 students from different being a job seeker, he added. as a career option". City beau - parts of the state have taken clock and all candidates can action by the opposition par - Understanding the expecta - have their own people to ties to play this blame game. tiful Chandigarh and Punjab career guidance from our team tions and aspirations of today's has proved to be safe & eco - of professional career experts nomical destination for pursu - which shows that students ing higher education for the from the region are well students from J&K, he added. informed about the changing The Vice-Chancellor today industry expectations and announced academic scholar - skills that are now available in ships worth Rs. 10 crores market" Dr. Bawa added. A which will be offered through team of professionals is avail - an All India Scholarship based able at University City Office Entrance Test, CU-SAT through-out the year to help (Chandigarh University the students and guide them to Scholarship and Admission choose their career after 10+2 Test) that is currently being or Graduation. The career conducted online across 19 counselling facility is available states. The All India Entrance free-of-cost at Jammu City Test would offer scholarships Office in which any matric, to more than 800 students in 10+2 or graduate student could more than 50 Under-Graduate walk-in for getting profession - and MBA programs offered at al career guidance for which Chandigarh University. In the student would undergo addition, CU has offered 10% psychometric test based upon academic scholarship to the which they would be given wards of school teachers and Career Advisory Report that university/college professors would help them to choose of J&K state as a mark of their field of interest. "Students respect for their contribution from Jammu region have towards building strong future shown brilliant performance in for the nation. While the academics and campus place - University has continued 5% ments 2018" said Chandigarh seats reservation in every University Vice-Chancellor, course for the wards of serv - Dr. R.S.Bawa. More than 350 ing/martyred defense person - students of Engineering, als. Management, Mass- The University will offers Communication, Animation, academic scholarship upto Bio-Technology, Law and 25% for the wards of the secu - Hotel Management from rity/military/para-military Jammu & Kashmir have man - forces who will be seeking aged to bag 410 offer letters admission in the various cours - from top notch MNCs like es offered by the Chandigarh Microsoft, IBM, Google, University. Amazon, Wipro, Cognizant, The Vice-Chancellor Bank of America and others informed media-persons that during campus placements.