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 Vol No: XXII Issue No. 112  13.05.2017 (Saturday) Daily  Jammu Tawi  Price ` 2/-  Pages-12 Regd. No. JK|306|2017-19 Banning of 34 TV channels Treat Kashmiri youth Srinagar-Leh highway decently: Rajnath JK Govt received directives in July last year reopens after winter break NL CORRESPONDENT Territory of Chandigarh NL CORRESPONDENT The state, the official said those from Pakistan and CHANDIGARH, MAY 12 under the chairmanship of SRINAGAR, MAY 12 was "prompted" to act Saudi Arabia. The Rajnath. against these channels after government had said they Union Home Minister The meeting was attended The Jammu and Kashmir a national daily reported that had the potential to "incite Rajnath Singh on Friday by the Chief Ministers of government had received over 50 Saudi and Pakistani violence and create law and said that students and youth Haryana and Punjab, directives for banning of TV channels, preaching order situation". of Kashmir wherever they Administrator of Union channels from several "Salafist Islam, indulging in "It has been reported that the are in the country should be Territory of Chandigarh, countries in July last year anti-India propaganda, and cable operators in the valley treated nicely and decently Lieutenant Governor of from the centre, for which are running without have been transmitting and provided comfortable Union Territory of Delhi, the state authorities issued necessary clearances via certain TV channels (which environment. Deputy Chief Minister of orders recently, officials private cable networks in are not permitted by the Rajnath said this while Jammu and Kashmir, said. Kashmir". Ministry of Information and attending the Northern Ministers of Haryana, A senior official of the "The centre took cognizance Broadcasting, Government Zonal Council meeting here Himachal Pradesh, Jammu Home Department, said the of the report and told the of India)," an order issued on Friday. and Kashmir, Punjab, state government was state why its directives were by Principal Secretary, He advised all the Chief Rajasthan, Delhi as well as directed by the centre in July not implemented in the Home Department RK Ministers, ministers and the senior officers from last year that TV channels of state," the official said. Goyal to all the deputy chief secretaries in this Central and state Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and In this regard, Union magistrates (deputy regard. He stressed that all Governments. the Iran should not be aired Information and commissioners) of the state, the youth of India from The deliberations of the here. Broadcasting Minister M said. Kashmir to Kanyakumari Council were warm and However, the official said Venkaiah Naidu also spoke Goyal had asked deputy are our own children and cordial in the true spirit of the state government didn't to state authorities asking commissioners to clarify as NL CORRESPONDENT months owing to heavy Complementing the Border should be treated cooperative federalism and act on the directives of the them to stop the to what action has been ZOJILA, MAY 12 snowfall during winter. Roads Organisation (BRO) accordingly. ended with the decision to centre during the last year. "unauthorised broadcast" of taken in regard to media The highway was jointly personnel on the opening of The 28th meeting of the host the next meeting in "The state government Pakistani and Saudi Arabian reports that certain cable The 434-km Srinagar-Leh thrown open for the traffic the road by braving adverse Northern Zonal Council Rajasthan. The Zonal apprehended that banning of channels in the state. operators were "transmitting national highway, the only by Lieutenant General J S weather conditions in consisted of the states of Council discussed and Islamic channels may Subsequently, the such non-permitted road connecting the Sandhu, General-Officer- extremely difficult and Haryana, Himachal deliberated upon 18 items of further anger the people government asked all the channels" and also directed Kashmir Valley with the Commanding of the risky terrain, Lt Gen Pradesh, Jammu and common interest among the during the unrest and deputy commissioners of them to take urgent frontier region of Ladakh, Srinagar-based 15 Corps Sandhu said the sustenance Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, member states. decided not to stop airing the state to take action necessary action. was thrown open to and Lieutenant General P J of the people in Ladakh and National Capital Territory The major items discussed these channels," the official against transmission of 34 "In the circumstances, it is vehicular traffic today after S Pannu, GOC of the Leh- Kargil depends on the of Delhi and Union were 'Need P2 said. TV channels, including impressed P2 remaining closed for four based 14 Corps, in Zojila. highway. Will talks between separatists and opposition leaders bear fruit? Police identify killers of 'Will chop off your heads', Hizbul warns Hurriyat leaders JAMMU TAWI, MAY 12 leaders should have held ceasefire violations an d the Sitaram Yechury said leaders Lieutenant; releases pictures (KIP) talks with Pakistan but the last being in Rajouri where of opposition parties are NL CORRESPONDENT the posters of the three NL CORRESPONDENT warning all those hypocrite BJP led NDA Government is one woman and man were meeting on Friday to discuss SHOPIAN, MAY 12 terrorists in Shopian SRINAGAR, MAY 12 Hurriyat leaders. They must Will the opposition leaders, opposed to having talks killed by Pak fire triggering the future roadmap of the claiming that they were a not interfere in our Islamic including those from the with Pakistan because it has mass migration to safer conclave. He said the leaders The Jammu and Kashmir part of the group, who Hizbul Mujahideen leader struggle. If they do, we will Congress, succeed in their not accepted cert akin places. including JD (U) leader Zakir, alias Musa, has cut their heads and hang mission of bring back on the conditions put forth by India The top leaders of Sharad Yadav, former BJP Police have identified three abducted and killed the suspected Hizbul Lieutenant on Tuesday warned Hurriyat leaders that them in Lal Chowk". rails peace in Kashmir by for opening channels of opposition parties are minister Yashwant Sinha, The militant leader asserted Mujahideen and Lashkar-e- night. their heads will be chopped holding talks with dialogue. coming to Kashmir to invite senior Congress leader and off and hung in the Lal that his outfit was clear in Taiba (LeT) terrorists Lt Fayaz wasn't studious, separatists? This is a million The main condition being political leaders, including MP Ghulam Nabi Azad will Chowk here for interfering its motives of "fighting to believed to be involved in but an extraordinary student dollar question that defies a that Islamabad should not u separatists and civil society visit Valley to invite the in the militant group's impose a Shariat in Kashmir the killing of young Young Kashmiri army direct answer because keep se the soil of Pakistan for groups for the proposed leaders and civil society "struggle for Islam". and not resolving the Kashmiri Army officer officer shot dead while to success of talks is in the exporting terror to India. But Kashmir Conclave being members to attend the In an audio, which has gone Kashmir issue by calling it a home on leave hands of Pakistan. Hence Pakistani troops continue to held in New Delhi. Kashmir conclave in Delhi. Ummer Fayaz. viral on social media, Zakir political struggle". India or the opposition resort to unprovoked CPI (M) General Secretary "The P2 The police on Friday pasted The P2 is heard saying: "I am "Those leaders P2 IN BRIEF Triple Talaq is worst form of Court directs SSP to protect prime land of defunct 277 vehicles Unfazed by Kashmir Jammu Motors Corp from grabbers, trespassers seized in city unrest, pilgrims register marriage dissolution, says SC for Amarnath yatra NL CORRESPONDENT Satish Kumar & Ors, the stating the fact that once NL CORRESPONDENT NL CORRESPONDENT JAMMU TAWI, MAY 11 court directed the SSP famous property of Jammu JAMMU TAWI, MAY 12 NEW DELHI, MAY 12 NEW DELHI, MAY 12 Jammu to protect and Motor Corporation now in A local district court passed preserve the prime property shambles has been in the In a special drive launched A large number of pilgrims The Supreme Court on an order directing the SSP belonging to Jammu eyes of some influential in compliance to High have shown interest in Friday said the practice of Jammu for protecting and Kashmir Motor Corporation people who with the help of Court directions, the visiting the Amarnath cae triple talaq is the "worst" preserving a big chunk of situated at Karan Nagar henchmen of land mafia Traffic Police, Jammu have shrine in Jammu and and "not desirable" form of attached land from the opposite to Jambu Lochan have been trying to seized 277 vehicles in last Kashmir, notwithstanding dissolution of marriages interference of Land Mafia. Banquet Hall from vandalise the suit property about one month for the continuing unrest in the among Muslims, even In an order passed by Ist vandalizing and which is custodia legis vide various offences including Kashmir Valley, officials though there were schools of Additional District Judge encroachment. High Court order dated 4th wrong parking. said. thought which termed it Mr. M A Chaudhary in a The counsel for applicant Aug 1993. That irrespective As per official The number of people who "legal". triple talaq is legal, but it is marriages among Muslims," CMP no 103 of 2017 and Tarun Sharma advocate of property being in custody spokesperson, the special have enrolled with the Shri There are "schools of the worst and not desirable a five-judge constitution CMP104 of 2017 titled moved an application for of court since 1981 through drive has been launched to Amarnathji Shrine Board thought (which) say that form for dissolution of bench, P2 Teerath Ram Amla & ors Vs preservation of property appointed P2 comply with P2 for the annual pilgrimage, which will begin on June 29, is almost the same as US, Pak ties to worsen if further terror attack happens in India: US Intelligence chief the last year, they said. Despite the P2 NL CORRESPONDENT Congressional hearing on killed seven security personnel. including the use of artillery and terrorist groups present a Taliban Pakistan, Jamaat ul- NEW DELHI, MAY 12 Thursday. Coats said easing of heightened mortars, might exacerbate the risk sustained threat to US interests in Ahrar, Al Qaeda in the Indian BSF man injured While presenting the intelligence Indo-Pakistani tension, including of unintended escalation between the region and continue to plan Subcontinent, ISIS-K, Laskhar-e- Ties between the United States community's 2017 assessment of negotiations to renew official these nuclear-armed neighbours," and conduct attacks in India and Jhangvi, and Lashkar-e Jhangvi in Pak firing and Pakistan will deteriorate if threats to US national security, dialogue, will hinge in 2017 on a he added. Afghanistan. al-Alami," he said. another high-profile terror attack Coats said that he sought progress sharp and sustained reduction of On Pakistan`s pursuit of tactical "The threat to the US and the Coats said that the emerging JAMMU, MAY 12, CNS takes place in India, the US into the 2016 Pathankot attack cross-border attacks by terrorist nuclear weapons, Coats said it West from Pakistani-based China Pakistan Economic intelligence chief has warned probe from Pakistan. groups based in Pakistan and "potentially lowers the threshold terrorist groups will be persistent Corridor (CPEC) will probably India Pakistan soldiers yet slamming Islamabad for its "Islamabad's failure to curb progress in Pathankot air base for their use". but diffuse. Plotting against the offer militants and terrorists again traded fire along failure to curb anti-India support to anti-India militants and attack investigation. Islamabad has developed short US homeland will be conducted additional targets. Line of Control in Jammu terrorists. New Delhi's growing intolerance Testifying before the Senate range tactical nuclear missiles to on a more opportunistic basis or Talking about Afghanistan, Coats region on Saturday. "They might deteriorate further in of this policy, coupled with a Select Committee on Intelligence counter India`s Cold Start driven by individual members in his statement said: "The overall Reports said that an Indian 2017, especially in the event of perceived lack of progress in along with key intelligence doctrine. within these groups," he said. situation in Afghanistan will very Border Security Force another high-profile terrorist Pakistan's investigations into the officials, Coats said that New According to the statement, the Noting that Pakistan will likely continue to deteriorate, Jawan was injured in the attack in India that New Delhi January 2016 Pathankot cross- Delhi-Islamabad relations remain smaller and more mobile nuclear probably be able to manage its even if international support is cross firing. attributes to originating in or border attack, set the stage for a tense following two major weapons were more prone to internal security, Coats said anti- sustained." Defense sources said that receiving assistance from deterioration of bilateral relations terrorist attacks in 2016 by falling in the hands of non-state Pakistan groups will probably "Endemic state weaknesses, the Pakistani Rangers fired Pakistan," and Indian news in 2016," he said. militants crossing into India from actors during any crisis situation focus more on soft targets. government`s political fragility, few bullets and mortar agency quoted US National On January 2 last year, Jaish-e- Pakistan. as they would be outside the "The groups we judge will pose deficiencies of the Afghan shells warning troops Intelligence Director Daniel R. Mohamed militants attacked the "Increasing numbers of firefights relative security of a storage site. the greatest threat to Pakistan`s National Security Forces (ANSF), working P2 Coats as saying during a Indian airbase in Pathankot and along the Line of Control (LoC), Coats said that Pakistan-based internal security include Tehrik-e Taliban persistence P2 2 CITY the northlines Jammu | Saturday | May| 13 | 2017

For export promotion of fruits, flowers and vegetables discuss and finalize the conclave," Yechury said. FROM PAGE 1 APEDA has sanctioned projects to Jammu and Kashmir, the directions of the of Jammu & Kashmir High court Another political leader associated with the Conclave said Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan. passed in OWP (PIL) No. 458/2003 dated 19.04.2017, separatists, civil society groups and intelligentsia are being The states were urged to try to settle the contentious matters regarding the menace of on-road parking of vehicles and invited for the conclave. Banning of 34 TV channels of sharing water and hydropower amicably through the subsequent in convenience caused to the people in general Besides the opposition leaders, ruling BJP leaders are also mediation of the concerned Union Ministries of Water and pedestrians in particular. being invited for the conclave. upon you to ensure that urgent necessary action is taken in Resources and Power. This will help harnessing potential During the special drive, Jammu City Traffic Police seized accordance with provisions of law," the order reads. hydel power at very low cost. 126 vehicles for wrong parking 91 vehicles (U/S 207 Unfazed by Kashmir unrest, pilgrims He had said the transmission of non-permitted TV channels The five Zonal Councils were set up under the States M.V.Act) between 28.04.2017 to 11.05.2017 register for Amarnath yatra by the cable operators attracts violation of the Cable TV Reorganization Act, 1956 to foster Inter-state cooperation Around 81 private Cars and 45 commercial vehicles were Networks Regulation Rules. and coordination among the states. seized for wrong parking and commercial vehicles 72, 4 "As per Section 11 of the Cable Television Networks They are mandated to discuss and make recommendations private cars and 14 two wheelers were seized U/S 207 M unrest, there has been no drop in the enrollment of pilgrims, (Regulation) Act, the district magistrate has the power to on any matter as a cooperative endeavour for states linked VAct. an official said. (AGENCIES) seize the equipment in case of a violation," the order reads. with each other economically, politically and culturally. All commuters are advised not to park their vehicles on the The State Home Department, which is headed by Chief Being compact high level bodies, they are capable of road side and ensure parking of their vehicles at places Triple Talaq is worst form of Minister Mehbooba Mufti, has listed 34 such channels focusing attention on specific issues taking into account designated for the purpose, in Jammu City. belonging to Pakistan and Saudi Arabia including Zakir regional factors, while keeping national perspective in view. marriage dissolution, says SC Naik's Peace TV. The present Central Government revitalized the zonal Court directs SSP to protect prime councils. The 34 channels are Peace TV Urdu and English, ARY land of defunct Jammu Motors Corp headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar, said on the second day QTV, Madni Channel, Noor TV, Hadi TV, Paigam, Hidayat, Nine meetings of various zonal councils and 11 meetings of of continued hearing on the matter. Saudi Al-Sunnah Al-Nabawiyah, Saudi-Al-Quran Al- their Standing Committees have been held since 2015. from grabbers, trespassers The observation came when former Union Minister and Overall 699 issues were discussed in these meetings and Karim, Sehar, Karbala TV, Ahli-biat TV, Message TV, Hum senior advocate Salman Khurshid, who is assisting the court TV, ARY Digital Asia, Hum Sitaray, ARY Zindagi, PTV 345 have been resolved. Receiver, some plaintiffs and defendants hand in gloves in his personal capacity, told the bench that it is not an issue Sports, ARY Musik, TV One, ARY Masala, ARY Zauq, A with land mafia dismantled the old structure of Jammu where judicial scrutiny is required and moreover women TV, Geo News, ARY News Asia, Abb Takk News, Waseb Police identify killers of Motor Corporation and started digging new plinths to raise have the right to say 'no' to triple talaq by stipulating a TV, 92 News, Duniya News, Samna News, Geo Tez, new structures. This incident by land mafia has challenged condition to this effect in 'nikahnama' (marriage contract). Express News and ARY News. Lieutenant; releases pictures the authority of the court and in sheer violation of property The court asked Khurshid to prepare a list of Islamic and being in custody of court started raising construction over non-Islamic countries where triple talaq has been banned. US, Pak ties to worsen if further terror attack police have also announced rewards for any information on the said suit property. The bench was then informed that countries like Pakistan, This act of the land grabbers clearly shows the involvement the suspects. Afghanistan, Morocco and Saudi Arabia do not allow triple happens in India: US Intelligence chief of influential people behind land mafia as the land is Fayaz, a Rajputana Rifles officer, was kidnapped from a talaq as a form to dissolve marriages. situated opposite to erstwhile Central Jail of Jammu and just relative's home and killed. A resident of south Kashmir's Senior advocate Ram Jethmalani, appearing for one of the and regional interference will remain key impediments to Shopian district, he had gone to attend his cousin's wedding. few meters away from Police Station Pacca Danga. The victims, was blunt in his arguments and assailed the practice improvement," he said. Lieutenant Fayaz, a farmer's son, was commissioned into land mafia has been hell-bent on land grabbing since the of triple talaq on various constitutional grounds, including Coats expected Taliban to make gains in 2017 and the Indian Army in December 2016. formation of new government and are posing a serious the Right to Equality. worsening of the ANSF "due to a combination of Taliban The police said the officer was shot by terrorists five times threat to law and order situation and violation of court operations, ANSF combat casualties, desertions, poor in an orchard. His body was found in the Harman orchard orders. "The right of triple talaq is available only to the husband logistics support, and weak leadership." by locals. The property situated at Karan Nagar which is in custody of and not to the wife and it breaches Article 14 (Right to the Court. The height of lawlessness is this that no one has Equality) of the Constitution," Jethmalani said. been arrested till date and land grabbers are roaming free "There is no saving grace for this method of granting Treat Kashmiri youth 'Will chop off your heads', inspite of committing serious offences against the state and divorce. One-sided termination of marriage is abhorrent, Hizbul warns Hurriyat leaders stakeholders. and hence, avoidable," he said. decently: Rajnath Its high time that senior authorities should intervene and "Triple talaq makes a distinction on the grounds of sex and arrest the trespassers who unabatedly started raising this method is abhorrent to the tenets of the holy Quran and should know that the struggle is for Islam, for Shariat," he for fiscal and infrastructural harmony in Northern States, construction in court property. Advocate Tarun Sharma no amount of advocacy can or will save this sinful, was heard saying in the over five-minute audio clip. could Joint efforts for export of fruits, flowers and vegetables vociferously pleaded before the court that suit property at repugnant practice which is contrary to the constitutional not confirm the authenticity of the audio clip. from the states, sharing of water of various rivers of the Srinagar has already been alienated by some of the provisions," he added. Urging the people of Kashmir to unite against the Hurriyat's region and also hydropower among states, controlling plaintiffs in spite of being it is custodia legis vide order "hycocrisy", Zakir says: "We should all love our religion No law can allow a wife to become an ex-wife "at the fancy pollution in the region by setting up Common Effluent dated 4th Aug 1993 passed by High Court in above and we should realise that we are fighting for Islam. If the of the husband" and it is "the highest kind of Treatment Plants and Treatment, Storage and Disposal mentioned suit which is still pending adjudication before Hurriyat leaders think it is not so, then why have we been unconstitutional behaviour," Jethmalani said. Facility (TSDF) for disposal of hazardous waste, the court of 1st Addl District Judge Jammu and brought the hearing the slogan 'Azaadi ka matlab kya - La ilaha il Allah', The high-profile hearing on a batch of petitions challenging contamination of water in canals of Rajasthan off-taking evidence before the court through pictures of vandalization why have they (Hurriyat groups) been using mosques in the constitutional validity of triple talaq will continue after from Harike Barrage and setting up of mini hydel projects going on spot. It was the timely intervention of the court their politics?" The Hizbul Mujahideen has been waging a the lunch break. PTI on Bhakra Main Line Canal at 27 Sites with total 63.75 MW vide order that suit property was preserved and high court silent battle to upstage the Hurriyat Conference since the of power in Punjab. order was implemented in letter and spirit otherwise land 2016 uprising. Last week, the militant outfit also released a Out of the 18 items discussed today, seven were resolved in mafia would have alienated the suit property and would statement asking women protesters to not come on the roads BSF man injured in Pak firing the meeting. There are interstate problem of effluents have run scot free. to protest. generated from industrial areas as well as from sewage from Militants from the group are also believed to be behind the ahead of the fence in Arnia area in Jammu. The Indian towns draining in River Yamuna and Ghaggar as well as killing of Kashmiri Army officer Ummer Fayaz earlier this Will talks between separatists and troops retaliated. canals of Rajasthan. week. The exchange of fire resulted in the injuries of a BSF man. In a major step forward all the member states unanimously opposition leaders bear fruit? Pertinently, on Thursday, a woman Bibi Akhtar lost her life agreed to jointly tackle the problem of water pollution under when Pakistani Rangers fired in Nowshera Sector of district the guidance of Central Pollution Control Board. leaders will extend invitations to prominent political leaders 277 vehicles seized in citya to the conclave. We are holding a meeting tomorrow to Rajouri. (CNS)

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NL Correspondent building individual conscience: Speaker Jammu Tawi, May 12 Kavinder, Zulfkar attend annual meet of anti-Corruption Org Nirvana Academy today organized NL Correspondent light singing and light instrumental Jammu Tawi, May 12 competition on 2nd day of Pandit Uma Dutt Sangeet Mahotsav at K.L Saigal Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Hall, Jammu. More than 50 Legislative Assembly, Kavinder Gupta participants from Sharda Sangeet and Minister for Minister for Food, Sadan, K.c International School, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Tanseen music institute, Divine music Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali today institute, Rhythm Institute, Jodhamal Bipasha Gupta, Ratul Sharma, won third prize. Jigisha from Tanseen attended the annual meet of All India School and Strings Guitar Institute took Abhinandan Sharma, Aditya Salgotra Vidhalaya got consolation prize in the Anti Crime and Anti Corruption part in different categories of the won second prize while Agustay, same category. Yuvraj Singh, Suhani, Organization (AIACACO), J&K State musical competition. Singer Guitarist Abhivesh Shukla, Kavish Bhat, Aaril Ananya Jain, Ridham Chatwal, Unit. Sr. Jagdeep Singh, and noted Gupta won third prize in 11 years to 14 Rajvinder Singh, Sunil Bharti won first Speaking on the occasion, Kavinder instrumentalist Puran Singh Wazir years age group of different instrument prize while Satyam Gupta, Kriti Gupta said that family plays key role in districts and so on. stimulating behavioral change towards adjudged the competition. Arush categories. Suresh Digra from Divine Mahajan, Samridh, Suhani Sachdeva, building individual conscience and his Minister for Minister for Food, Civil crime and corruption. Sharma from Tanseen vidhalaya won music institute won first prize and Ojas Rimjim Gupta, Vinay Kotwal won upbringing in a better environment can Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Earlier, President AIACACO gave a first prize, Arsh Mittal and Ridhman Masson, Dhruv Mehra won second second prize. Chandini Gupta, only make him a responsible citizen. Choudhary Zulfkar Ali, in his address, brief account of history and Kesar won second and thirds prize prize in 15 years to 18 years age group Rudransh, Suvir Pratap Singh, Sidhant "Families form first step towards said that multi sectoral approach is functioning of the organization. respectively in light instrumental up to and in 19 years to 22 years age group. Seekeri won third prize in 11 to 14 ethics, morality and character needed for checking the menace of IGP Jammu, Dr S D Singh, IGP Armed 10 years age category. Dhruv Saini In light Singing up to 10 years age years, 15 to 18 years, 19 to 22 years building", he added. crime and corruption through dedicated Police, Alok Kumar, President from Jodhamal School, Suvir Pratap group Tanishqa Bakshi, Shrijus Sharma and 23 years and above age group He urged the public at large to check efforts from all sections of the society. Chamber of Commerce, Rakesh Gupta, Singh from Tanseen, Rajveer Singh, from Sharda Sangeet Sadan won first category of Semi Classical, light and corrupt practices in their zone of He congratulated the initiatives and National President AIACACO, Raj Medansh Thusoo, Tejas Gupta won prize while Rithvik khajuria, Medhavi folk singing and several others in influence which in due course of time efforts of the organization in generating Kumar Rohela among others were first prize and Ayush Sonawane, Rajput won second prize and Abir Beri different categories. would spread to villages, cities, awareness, thus, assisting the society in present on the occasion. JKNPP protests at Jantar-Mantar seeking Governor Rule in J&K Kashmir valley is not whole Dismiss BJP-PDP Govt to save Kashmir: Harsh of J&K: Prof Virender NL Correspondent per cent area of present Nabi Azad that during its NL Correspondent address the grievances of the people, Jammu Tawi, May 12 Jammu Tawi, May 12 J&K part of India. The tenure of 10 years, when it Balwant Singh Mankotia and Yash people of Jammu and was in power at Delhi none State BJP Spokesperson, Paul Kundal said that the residents Ladakh regions, Kashmiri of the separatist leaders Peeved over the extremely volatile of forward hamlets facing cross Professor Virender Gupta Pandits, Shia Muslims, agree to come on the table situation in J&K and the State border firing had suffered a huge said those who are Gujjar and Bakerwal discuss the Kashmir issue government's surrender to the loss of life, property, crops and cattle advocating holding of talks communities are the major and it failed to make the dictates of secessionists, scores of stock due to non provision of with the separatists and with stake holders, he added. Pakistan to agree for JKNPP activists today led by Mr. shelters at safer zones. Prominent Pakistan to restore peace in Professor Virender Gupta negotiations. Prof. Virender the valley are either does Harsh Dev Singh Chairman JKNPP, among those who spoke on the said that present situation Gupta told those who not know the ground Mr. Balwant Singh Mankotia State occasion included Romesh Khajuria, prevailing in the valley and repeatedly talk for a realities of the present President JKNPP and Mr. Yash Paul Parshotam Parihar, Mohinder Singh, malafide intention of political solution for situation in the valley. In an Kundal State President Young Rajiv Jolly Khosla, Vishav Singh, Pakistan to grab Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir official press note issued problem, that no solution Panthers staged a massive protest PDP govt alone could help restore Kashmir, burning of schools with Bashirudin. and undermine the here, State BJP sovereignty of India as a that threatens the integrity demonstration at Jantar-Mantar New normalcy in the state and save Kashmir Valley literally pushed into Spokesperson, Professor nation, do not create an of the country, loosens the Delhi seeking immediate dissolution Kashmir from further death and a vortex of violence. He said that the Virender Gupta said the atmosphere for holding bonds between Jammu and destruction. He said that there was ruling Ministers despicably Power shutdown of J&K Assembly and imposition of agenda of the separatists negotiations with the Kashmir and India, can be no sign of govt on the ground with abdicating their public duties and JAMMU, MAY 12 Governor Rule in the State. The and Pakistan or they are separatists and Pakistan and accepted by any of the the situation having worsened in the undergoing hibernation had allowed To carry out development works by agitated protestors raised slogans doing so to create a added that one cannot push governments at the Centre. against the BJP- PDP coalition and wake of killing of Hizb Commander the situation to further deteriorate as M/s IRCON International Ltd under situation where they can India to hold talks under He said that the voice of torched its effigy for having brought Burhan Wani in the valley and the the separatists, subversives and anti R-APDRP scheme, the power serve their own political the present scenario of the people of the country is the state to the brink of ruin and resultant turbulence witnessed in the nationals had virtually taken control supply to Om Nagar, Manorma interests. These people aggression unleashed by in favor of removal all the disaster. Expressing serious concern State. He regretted that the anarchy of the situation by running a parallel Vihar, Colonel Colony, Durga Nagar should realize that Kashmir Pak. The Spokesperson hurdles that keep Kashmir over fast deteriorating security had led to civil unrest, clashes, shut government in the State. Alleging and adjoining areas fed from 11 KV valley is not whole of questioned that Congress away from the National scenario in the state, Harsh Dev downs, public attacks on police total collapse of law and order with T-2 feeder shall remain affected on Jammu & Kashmir. It leaders, particularly mainstream including the Singh said that dismissal of the BJP- stations and security forces in the State government failing to May 13 from 4 pm to 5 pm. merely constitutes about 20 P.Chiadambram, Ghulam Article 370. Intl Nurses day celebrated at Gandhi Nagar Hospital Jammu boy to represent India at Mr Asia Contest 2017 NL Correspondent Devi along with Dr Madhuri Slathia Madhu Bala both staff nurses. Students Jammu Tawi, May 12 NL Correspondent mind, your body will listen Medical Superintendent, Dr Arun from Government ANMT School who Jammu Tawi, May 12 to it." Before achieving this Sharma Deputy Medical spoke on the occasion were Rajni fame, Rehaan Raas Dev had Government Hospital Gandhi Nagar Superintendent, Dr Vinay Chib MO Verma, Shakshi Dubey and Mr Karan Multi-talented actor and a successful career in model from Jammu, Rehaan today celebrated 'International Nurses Stores, Nursing Supervisors and other Dhameer. finance. He's a qualified Raas Dev is all set to Day' in hospital auditorium. During staff. Students from BECON included chartered accountant and represent India in Mongolia celebration, large number of Gandhi Matron was later garlanded and Rashmi Sharma, Sayed Surya and Ms further studied at CFA on May 18 to 21st May 2017 Nagar hospital nurses along with crowned by the medical superintendent Pooja Devi all of BSc Nursing second Institute, USA. He had for the Mr Asia 2017' students of ANMT Nursing School and and momentos presented to all year. Beautiful posters were made by significant global experience pageant. "I'm honored to students of Bee Enn College of Nursing prominent Nurses and supervisors etc. the students and displayed in the and worked as a head of represent our country on participated and the programme. The Senior staff nurse Sureshtha Sharma auditorium. finance at a leading such a prestigious platform. programme started with lightening of presented devotional songs which The vote of thanks was presented by Dr international investment Such kind of body-building lamp in front of photo of Florence motivated all who were present, the Arun Sharma Deputy Medical firm. Nevertheless, his love championships can be Bodybuilding and Fitness believe that fitness comes Nightingale by the Matron Vaishhnoo stage was managed by Neha and Superintendent. for acting and passion for taxing, but I have faith and a Contest where he triumphed from within. One certainly fitness led him to the city of positive energy around me," for his chiseled abs and needs discipline and dreams, Mumbai where he's he said. Rehaan is also the toned physique. Talking dedication, but all that DJSV to celebrate Maharana Partap Jayanti on May 14 now pursuing his dream winner of Mr India Men's about fitness and dedication, begins with control over career. Physique 2017 contest Rehaan said, "I strongly your mind. If you train your NL Correspondent Parade on 14th of May, 2017 at Jammu Tawi, May 12 3 PM which passed through organized by IBBFF (Indian different bazaars of city and Bodybuilding and Fitness Dharam Jagran Samanvay culminate at Jagat Resort Federation) at Ahmadabad, Vibhag is going to organize where main function has been Gujarat. This was the 57th Maharana Partap Jayanti in organised. Tableaus of Kuldev Senior National Jammu region on May 14. of each community depicting Bodybuilding and Fitness Convenor of the Dharam social harmony would be Championship organized by Jagran Samanvay Vibhag, participated in Shobha yatra. the federation. Rakesh Kumar disclosed that He said people from all walks It was the result of discipline various programmes would of life joined Maharana Partap and determination he had be organized at district level Kumar said by uniting the Samanvay Vibhag while and fought war with Akbar. shown towards fitness. in Jammu province. every section of the society, addressing the press Others who were present Rehaan had rigorously Describing Maharana Partap Maharana Partap Singh also conference informed, "On during the occasion including trained under the expert Singh as winner of historic awaken the society from Maharana Partap Jayanit, Amar Khashtriya Rajput Sabha guidance of Mr World Vipin Haldi Ghati war with social evils. Rakesh Kumar, shoba yatra would be carried President Narayan Singh, Pt Peter, which had led him to Mughal king Akbar, Rakesh convenor Dharam Jagran out from Barahmin Sabha Shiv Raina, Sunil Dutt. the Nationals of Indian MCF organizes 'Mahayagya'

NL Correspondent which culminated with Puranahuti Besides, the temple a grand two Jammu Tawi, May 12 today, bhajan Kirtan and religious storey community hall is also under discourses were held during the construction and total project will be Hundreds of devotees drawn from function in which religious scholars completed at an estimated cost of different parts of Jammu on Friday highlighted the significance of about Rs one crore said Prof O N thronged the Maha Ganesh Asthapan Ganesh Chaturdashi. The function Koul, chairman of the Trust. He said at Lower Muthi here on the was organised by Mahaganesh the Trust is involved in various concluding day of two days function Charitable Foundation. philanthropist activities for the held in connection with celebration "The grand Ganesh temple at Lower people and the community hall after of Ganesh Chaturdashi. The two day Muthi is designed on the pattern its construction will be utilised for function started on Tuesday and South Indian architecture and it is the socio-religious functions. After concluded on Wednesday. Besides emerging one of the sacred shrines devotees throng daily in the morning the Puranahuti devotees were served the solemnization of a Maha Yagya of the Jammu where large number of to pay obeisance to Lord. with prashad. 4 HILL DISTRICT the northlines Jammu | Saturday | May 13 | 2017 Govt failed on all fronts: Youth Congress Andrabi attends Annual Hajj NL Correspondent Rahouri, May 12 conference at New Delhi Hitting out at ruling PDP- NL Correspondent BJP coalition in Jammu and New Delhi, May 12 Kashmir, state today Activist of youth congress Minister of State for Hajj in Darhal said that the and Auqaf Syed Farooq state government has failed Ahmad Andrabi has called on many fronts even after upon the Government of completing more than two India to start direct Hajj years as "it was marred flights from Srinagar. He with controversies". A also pitched for additional conference that Hajj the facilitation of pilgrims. September 2014 floods. He strong protest of Youth failed to provide basic said that the Education Working MLA. They 1400 seats from the special pilgrims from J&K The Minister said that State informed the Hajj congress held in Darhal necessities to the People of together with the family is appealed the Coliation Hajj quota for J&K. especially senior citizens government also demanded Committee of India that constituency of Rajouri Darhal constituency, They one of the two of the pillars government to stop the The issue was raised by the are facing inconvenience grant of 1400 additional estimated loss to four- district today in said that it has only of citizens' development in ideology of step mothers Minister during the annual because of stop-over at seats from special Hajj storey Hajj House building Supervision of Youth created lots of society, but it's not so easy treatment and executive the Hajj Conference in New New Delhi or Sharjah for at quota this year as was at Bemina was around Rs 2 congress General Secretary controversies and hatred in Darhal constituency as proceedings of Delhi. least 4 to 5 hours. granted to Kerala and crore. He said that on the Darhal Arslan Malik between different regions there is no Degree college development on practical The conference is held The Minister said that this Gujarat states. strong plea of the State ,during which the protesters and sections of the state in in this area, They also grounds in Darhal every year to review the year 7960 pilgrims from The Minister also sought government, the Union shouted slogans against the view of their contradictory alleged that the constituency. Rashid Malik, arrangements for Hajj and Jammu and Kashmir will monetary help from the Minority Affairs Minister and narrow politics. The developmental projects and Shafeeq Malik, Mehtab working MLA Zulfiqar deliberate upon the issues to embark on annual Hajj Hajj Committee of India for assured that all possible protesters Showed anguish activities in Darhal is also Malik, Rameez Malik were Choudhary and coalition further streamline the pilgrimage. He said during modernization the Hajj help will be given for partners and said "The over the worst condition of on pick and choose basis as also present on the annual pilgrimage. the conference various House, which was severely rebuilding the Hajj house at PDP-BJP government has Darhal -Rajouri Road and per the personal consent of occasion. The Minister appraised the issues have been raised for damaged during the Srinagar. LoC firing: Udh Admn reviews Reasi admin holds series 'Govt to ensure safety of activities for Swachhta week of activities to make people, livestock' NL Correspondent district polythene free Udhampur, May 12 REASI, MAY 12 NL Correspondent Raina was also present in the been made by establishing Rajouri, May 12 A series of activities and events were held across Reasi meeting convened to discuss rescue and relief camps in District Development district as part of Swachhta Week being observed to make exigency plan for the safety the area. Commissioner Udhampur Minister for Sheep, Animal villages polythene free. The main event was organized at of people and livestock in The Minister directed the Niraj Kumar today convened Husbandry and Fisheries, Pouni in which Commissioner Secretary RDD Nirmal case of escalation of firing in Chief Animal Husbandry a meeting to discuss and Abdul Ghani Kohli today Sharma, Director RDD R.K. Bhat, ACD Reasi M.Y. Malik the area. Officer to keep standby review the activities said that the government has participated. The teams of officials also conducted The civil and Police adequate teams of veterinary scheduled for ongoing taken all possible measures inspection of shops and sized banned polythene. A function functionaries, district doctors to save injured Swachhta week. for the safety of people was also organized at Pouni in which several officers and officers and officials of livestock in case of heavy The meeting was attended, living along the LoC. shelling. by PO ICDS Rakesh local people were present. At Katra, activities were The Minister was speaking Animal Husbandry and The meeting was further Badyal, Assistant organize a rally to generate and panchayat levels to organised under the supervision of SDM Neelam Khajuria. at a joint meeting of Sheep Husbandry informed informed that ambulances Commissioner Development awareness regarding generate awareness among She urged upon the local people to cooperate with the government functionaries the meeting about the equipped with medicines and Om Parkash, CEO Bishan cleanliness among the the people about health, government in the anti-polystyrene drive. A demo on corn and villagers affected by preparedness made to meet necessary staff have been Singh, CMO Dr. K.C Dogra, masses. The MC was further hygiene and hazards of starch bags was also given by the experts. A massive recent cross-LoC firing in any eventuality. It was kept standby to attend to CEO MC Udhampur asked to deploy a vehicle for polythene. cleanliness drive was launched by Tehsildar Munshi Ram at Nowshera sector. informed that adequate emergency situations. Santosh Kotwal, DPO carrying polythene bags. The DC also asked Chief Mahore wherein public places, office premises and foot MLA Nowshera, Ravinder safety arrangements have The Minister directed the Sandeep Seointra, Dy SP HQ Officer in charge of PCB Education Officer to prepare paths were cleaned by the officers, officials and local people concerned officers to assess S.S Billoria besides BDOs was asked to safely dispose a calendar of activities for jointly. In Reasi town, MC teams seized polythene bags Status of const work reviewed the damages to the people's were present on the of the polythene seized so schools. Besides, PO ICDS from the shops and also fined as per the norms. property, including livestock occasion. far. was asked to involve CDPOs Similar drives and campaigns were also launched in SRINAGAR, MAY 12 and crops so that people The Deputy Commissioner The DC further directed for organizing cleanliness Dharmari, Arnas and other blocks to send strong message Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar today reviewed the affected families are duly directed District Panchayat ACD Udhampur to frame drive at each Anganwadi among the people for using environment friendly bags and status of construction work on the vital Bandipora power compensated. Officer and CEO MC to micro level teams at village Center. to keep the surroundings green and clean. transmission line. The Minister directed the officials to immediately remove all bottlenecks acting as impediment for its construction. The Minister was speaking at a meeting Anti-polythene awareness DC stresses on remedial teaching convened to review the construction of the transmission line. The meeting was attended by Revenue Commissioner, Power NL Correspondent the staff during an remedial teaching classes to Reasi, May 12 Commissioner, Deputy Commissioners of Ganderbal and campaign launched inspection visit to improve the learning level Bandipora and other officials. The Minister was informed NL Correspondent Deputy Commissioner (DC) Government High School of students, particularly in that some issues related to alignment of the transmission line Ramban, May 12 Reasi Ravinder Kumar Bhaga. mathematics. He also pulled have led to slowing of the construction work. The Minister today stressed on remedial The DC inspected the class up the concerned teacher directed the officials to sort out all the issues at the earliest. To discourage use of plastic, teaching in rural schools to rooms and found many and directed for withholding The Minister constituted a committee of Deputy the District Development help out students with poor students weak in math and his salary till a visible Commissioners of Bandipora and Ganderbal who along with Commissioner, Ramban performance records. other subjects. He directed improvement is seen in the other officials will visit the ground site on Sunday and submit Mohammad Aijaz today The DC was interacting with the school head to hold students in the math subject. a report to the Minister by Monday. launched "No to Polythene Bags" Campaign here by Rs 8000 fine realized from violators flagging off an anti - Army Hospital celebrates UDHAMPUR, MAY 12 polythene awareness of district and hold camps to water bodies and rivulets of Excise sleuths from Udhampur- Reasi Range laid a naka campaign van. aware the people about the the district that have become Intl Nurses Day on Jammu- Srinagar National highway near Udhampur to Assistant Development hazards of polythene. the instant polythene check the toll evasion. A Number of vehicles were put to Commissioner (ACD), Speaking on the occasion, dumping sites adding that NL Correspondent check and an amount of Rs 8000 was recovered as fine from Jhangir Khanday, DPOs, the DDC said that 'Anti- there is a need to make Jammu Tawi, May 12 violators of the various provisions of the J&K Levy of Toll BDOs, officers and officials Polythene Week' is being people aware about its act. The team was led by Excise and Taxation Officer, off RDD and other organized to make people hazard and ask them to stop Army Hospital (Research &Referral), Delhi Suresh Sharma and Inspector Rajesh Verma In order to curb departments were also aware about the nuisance its use. Cantonment, celebrated International the toll evasion, the naka was laid on the directions of present. and pollution caused by the DDC appealed to the general Nurses Day, here today, to honour and Excise Commissioner J&K, Mohammad Javed Khan and The anti -polythene use of the non-biodegradable public to avoid use of respect the nurses for their incredible and under the active supervision of Deputy Excise awareness campaign van polythene. polythene Bags and use selfless dedication towards patient care. On Commissioner (Executive) Jammu, Ganshyam Singh. would visit to different areas He noted with concern that reusable cloth and Jute bags. the occasion, a special event was organised where Additional DGMNS Maj Gen Div Com SushilaShahi, addressed the gathering. veteran nurses of the military nursing Philosophy lecture series Commandant AH (R&R) Lt Gen AK Das service and nurses from the civil hospitals. and Maj Gen Shahi, distributed 'Certificates International Council of Nurses convenes meeting of Excellence' to the deserving nursing commemorates this day annually around officers from various departments. Principal the world on 12thof May as the birth concludes at SMVDU NL Correspondent LAWDA Officials briefed that anniversary of Florence Nightingale. The Srinagar, May 12 Matron of AH (R&R) Maj Gen Elizabeth NL Correspondent Nyaya Philosophy and is an outright the Divisional Commissioner John, addressing the gathering, emphasised theme of this year is "Nurses: A Voice to Katra, May 12 that 14 locations have been scholar of Sanskrit. Prior to that he had Divisional Commissioner on the spirit of nursing among nursing staff. lead, achieving the sustainable identified for installation of spoken on the topic 'Can Jayanta Bha??a Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, The event was marked by the presence of development goals." CCTV cameras to keep an eye Prof. Alex Watson, a D.Phil. from respond effectively to the charge that the today convened a meeting to on violations. Whereas, four Harvard University and presently a inference of God's existence is un- review the mechanism to CCTVs have already been Scooties distributed among Professor of Indian Philosophy at established and inconclusive', in which effectively monitor and stop installed by Police Department illegal ferrying of construction Ashoka University India, concludes a he had analyzed specific arguments under LAWDA jurisdiction, material in LAWDA specially-abled persons lecture series at the Dept. of Philosophy given by Nyaya tradition to prove the the meeting was told. The Div jurisdiction. Deputy & Culture, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi existence of God. He also interacted with Com asked the police officials NL Correspondent and general public were also benefits of the Social Commissioner Srinagar, VC Ramban, May 12 University yesterday. Prof. Watson spoke Vice Chancellor, SMVDU Prof. Sanjeev to provide the CCTV recording present. Welfare and other schemes LAWDA, Secretary LAWDA, on 'Contrasting Nyaya-Vaisesika and Jain about the best and innovative to LAWDA on weekly basis, so launched by state and SO to IGP Kashmir, Deputy SP Member Legislative Buddhist explanations of attention', in practices in academic institutions and that relevant action in this central government for Traffic, Deputy Director Assembly (MLA) which he analyzed whether there is thoroughly appreciated the academic regard can be taken. Planning, Assistant Ramban, Neelam Kumar their upliftment. necessary role of mind in attention, or freedom that faculty of SMVDU are He also directed the Police Commissioner and other Langeh today distributed The DSWO, Charak attention can be explained without provided. Prof. Watson also interacted authorities to provide team of concerned attended the especially designed informed that these imagining mind as arbitrator. This with Dr. Vandana Sharma Dean Faculty 15 policemen to LAWDA Scooties were provided question has been long debated in history of Humanities & Social Sciences and meeting. The meeting was Scooties among six informed that eight police whenever the anti- by the Department of of Indian philosophy, particularly exchanged the knowledge with her. At physically challenged stations which come under the encroachment demolition drive persons here at Ramleela Rehabilitation Council, between Nyaya and Buddhist traditions, the end, Dr. V. K. Tripathi Head Dept. jurisdiction of Lakes & is carried-out by its workforce. Ground Maitra. Srinagar to the if awareness and attention can be of Philosophy and Culture, Dr. Anil K. Waterways Development He also stressed on greater District Programme beneficiaries who are explained through the momentary flow Tewari, Sumanta S. Sharma, Dr. Authority (LAWDA) will help synergy between LAWDA and Officer ICDS, Ashok handicapped with more of conscious episodes. It is pertinent to Madhu M. Chaturvedi, Dr. Ashoka in keeping a check on illegal Police Department for effective Pandita, District Social than 40% physical mentioned that Prof. Watson specializes Tarai from Dept. of Philosophy ferrying of construction drive against illegal Welfare Officer, Varunjeet MLA urged the people to deformity and feel difficulty in Indian Philosophy, Kashmir Shaivism, thanked Prof. Watson. material into the area. The constructions. Singh Charak, other officers come forward and take in moving about. the northlines 5 KATHUA Jammu | Saturday | May 13 | 2017 JSS celebrates Mother's Day 'Basohli to capitalize on eco-tourism potential'

NL Correspondent NL Correspondent violating norms. Kathua, May 12 Jammu Tawi, May 12 MLA Bani, Jeevan Lal, Chief Wild Life Warden, Jammu Sanskriti School Government has decided to Suresh Chugh, CCF Jammu, Kathua celebrated Mother's create adequate tourism S F A Gilani, Director FPF, Day with full zeal and infrastructure to capitalize Asaf Mohd. Sagar, Dierctor enthusiasm. All the the huge Eco-tourism mothers were invited to potential in Basohli and its Social Forestry, A K Gupta, school. Children performed suburbs. Director SFRI, B M Sharma, various activities to To begin with, JKSPCB Regional Wildlife Warden, welcome their mothers to would spend Rs 3.5 Crore Dr Senthil Kumar, CF acknowledge and dedicate, for creating tourist infra Research Jammu, Harminder their love for them. including Parks, huts and Singh, SDM Bani, Ajit Morning it was started with motherhood as well as newspaper dance, passing to my angel mother. So she take up landscaping of protection of forest wealth. Minster, all the stone Singh, CEO LSDA, card making competition increasing the maternal the parcel. Throughout the asked all the children to potential areas to attract Speaking a public crushers in Bani-Basohli Sudarshan Kumar, XENs all children prepared cards bonds to children. Students programme questions were take an oath they will nature lovers and promote grievance redressal camp in areas were sealed by the and DFOs accompanied the and presented to their of all classes sang a song to asked from mother related respect their mothers now camp tourism. Bani, the Minister concerned authorities for minister during the visit. respective mothers and honour mothers "Tu Kitni to co-ordinator of mother and even when they will This was stated by Minister emphasized on promoting welcomed. Further Achi Hai, Tu Kitni Bholi & child. On this occasion, grow old. Respect your for Forests, Ecology and Eco-tourism in the area that programme designed by Hai". Students of 5th class Principal Shuchita Gupta elders. At this Environment after caters the demand of DHSJ holds teachers under the performed a wonderful congratulated all the occasion,Govind Ram inaugurating newly environment conservation guidance of our co- dance dedicated to all the mothers for playing a Sharma administrator and constructed Forest Check and welfare of local condolence meeting ordinators. Pardeep, Smriti mothers. Mitali, Taranpreet supreme role in the society. all the staff members were Post here at Atal Setu, community. and Shruti hosted by Saivi of class 6th & 7th The most respectable present. Winners of games Basohli and addressing For intensifying plantation, JAMMU, MAY 12 A condolence meeting was held today at Directorate of and Aditi of 9th class respectively expressed relation of this universe were Venus & Archana series of public gatherings Ch Lal Singh said that a Health Services Jammu (DHSJ) to express solidarity continued. Shuchita Gupta their views on mothers. A after God is mother. She Parmar for Modeling during day long tour of Bani Nursery on modern lines with S Swarn Singh, Chauffeur on the demise of his welcomed mothers by dance was performed and said that we must respect Reena & Shelly, Isha & and Basohli areas. with capacity of 40 lakh father S Finder Singh. throwing light on role of games were organized for our women folk especially Indu were Winners of He stressed on the need of plants will be established at All the staff of Directorate of Health Services, Chief mothers in our lives. It is the entertainment of mothers. Principal said that Papers dance Gunjan streamlining the surveillance Hutt- Mashka. Meanwhile, Medical Officer and other offices attended the condolence celebrated to salute the mothers like modeling, all I am or hope to be I owe Andotra passing the parcel. system for preservation and on the directions of the meeting and prayed for peace to the departed should. They also expressed sympathy with the bereaved family International Nurses Day celebrated in GMC Jammu members. Minister reviews water supply scenario The condolence meeting was attended by Director Nurses are frontline healthcare providers: Bali Health Services Jammu, Assistant Director Scheme, Chief Medical Officer Jammu, besides president Health NL Correspondent treatment of patients. He said selflessly serve the mankind, Jammu Tawi, May 12 Employees Welfare Association (HEWA), S. Ravinder government is aware about which is their ultimate Singh Rozi, Chairman HEWA Rakesh Khajuria, their problems and every mandate. Principal Sunanda Acknowledging the immense Secretary (JKMEF) Vinod Sharma, Darminder Singh, effort is being made to Raina also spoke on the contribution of nursing staff Jarnail Singh, Yugal Bakshi, Charanjeet Singh, Gurdev improve the working occasion and highlighted the in the patient healthcare, Singh and Raman Anand. conditions for the nurses. He contribution of the nursing Minister for Health and called upon them to work staff in the patient care. She Medical Education, Bali Awareness prog on road with added zeal and said the nurses are Bhagat today said that nurses performing their duties efficiently despite many safety rules organized odds. She called upon the JAMMU, MAY 12 nurses to renew their pledge Traffic Police today organized an awareness programme to serve the patients with on road safety rules and importance of obeying MVA more vigor and dedication. NL Correspondent asked them to ensure that from any area. Rules/Traffic Rules here at Govt. Boys High School On the occasion, the J&K Jammu Tawi, May 12 Nurses Association also put people may not face any Reviewing water supply Bari Brahamana. forth a charter of demands problem with regard to water scenario in Jammu city, the Superintendent of Police Traffic Rural Jammu, Shaheen Minister for PHE, Irrigation in the prevailing hot Minister said that Wahid, Dy. SP Traffic Samba-Kathua Madhu Bandral pertaining to the issues of and Flood Control, Sham Lal nurses before the Minister, conditions. department may get funds and Inspector Basanti Bhat DTI Bari Brahmana Chaudhary today reviewed and sought his early "There is need to minimize under Atal Mission for interacted with the students and delivered lectures on the water supply scenario in intervention to address these. leakages and for that field Rejuvenation and Urban road safety. dedication to maintain the On the occasion, the Jammu, Kathua and Samba staff should be asked to Transformation (AMRUT) Besides students, the Principal of School Chanchala are frontline healthcare dignity of this noble Minister also distributed districts, here at a meeting of keep close check in their for further augmentation of Devi and faculty members of the school also providers, who at times make profession. mementoes to the nurses and senior functionaries of the areas" the Minister water supply in the water participated in the awareness programme. important decisions to save Referring to the everlasting other staff for their department. directed. stressed localities. The students were appraised about motor vehicle the lives of the patients. inspiring contribution of outstanding contribution in The Minister directed the He also asked the The Minister asked act/rules and the denotation of traffic signs and also The Minister made these Florence Nightingale in discharging their duties. concerned PHE division department to take up the Executive Engineer hazards of violation of traffic rules particularly while observations while modern nursing on whose The students of AMT heads to activate filed staff repairs and replacement of Kathua to start the laying of driving two wheeler without Helmet, Triple Riding, addressing a function name the Nurses Day is School, Jammu presented a to ensure proper upkeep of pipes in Kathua town for driving without seat belt, overspeeding and other organized by the Jammu worn out pipes where ever being celebrated globally, colorful bonanza of cultural equipments at all water which Rs 15 lakh would be offences. Nurses Association at necessary. He stressed on Bali urged the nurses to items that enthralled the installations to avoid During the interaction, the students and teachers were Government Medical rationalization of supply to provided by the Chief follow her footsteps and audience. made aware about following road discipline while College Jammu's auditorium breakdown of supply. He avoid public complaints Engineer. driving or while walking on the roads. here in connection with the The students took keen interest and raised certain celebration of International Nurses Day. Kavinder chairs RKS meet queries which were responded by the officers present. Principal GMC, Dr Sunanda Raina, Mission Director, NHM, Dr. Mohan Singh, NL Correspondent Superintendent of the by the hospital management Fargati ( Deed of Dis-inheritance) Jammu Tawi, May 12 senior faculty members, hospital apprised the Samiti to improve patient care. Medical Superintendents of members about the Expressing satisfaction over I, Mohan Lal S/o Sh. Chhaju Ram R/o Vill. Kalah, Tehsil Speaker, Jammu and GMC and SMGS Hospital, performance and financial the achievements made by Ramgarh, Distt. Samba declare through this Deed of dis- Dr. Romesh Gupta and Dr Kashmir Legislative achievements of the the hospital, the Speaker inheritance/Farkhati which is executed at Samba in the Dara Singh and a large Assembly and Chairman, hospital in the month of hoped that the doctors and court of Sub-Registrar, Samba on 08th day of May 2017 number of nurses, Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS) April. She informed that paramedical staff will that my son namely Sunil Kumar and his wife namely paramedics were present on Kavinder Gupta today asked during April month 3,108 render their duties selflessly Eisha Kumari is not in my control and always quarrelling the occasion. the doctors to prescribe only with me and my family every now and then, abusing and The programme commenced patients were treated and to serve the common generic medicines to from the market. RKS Dr. Robinder Khajuria, threatening me of my life. He has fallen into bad society with lighting of traditional 625 Laboratory tests were masses. He stressed that the patients, which are available The Speaker issued these Medical Superintendent, conducted by the hospital. hospital staff must ensure and he is out of my control. He has also indulged in illegal lamp and cutting of cake by activities. Now, I declare that Sunil Kumar and his wife at affordable rates. instructions while chairing Rajiv Gandhi Hospital Dr. The Speaker also reviewed that the government welfare the Minister and other namely Eisha Kumari has no relation of son and father He further asked to the Rogi Kalyan Samiti meeting Poonam Mahajan, senior the expenditure and revenue programmes are dignitaries. with me and my family and not be entitled to inherit or Highlighting the role of medicos to issue medicines here at Government Rajiv leader Baldev Singh generated by the hospital in implemented effectively so succeed to my immoveable and moveable property nurses in health care, the to the poor patients available Gandhi Hospital and LRPU, Billowria and other members the first quarter. He was that the downtrodden including residential house. If anybody dealing with Sunil Health Minister said they in the hospital stocks so that Gangyal here. of the Samiti attended in the informed that various sections of the society get Kumar and his wife namely Eisha Kumari shall do so at work tirelessly and are they are no forced to spend Chief Medical Officer, meeting. quality improvement the treatment at par with his own risk and responsibility. important component in the hefty amount to get these Jammu and Vice Chairman, The Medical measures have been taken other citizens. Prabhakar In the court of Munsiff ( Distt. In the court of Special Mobile In the court of Special Mobile In the court of Munsiff ( Distt. Mobile Magistrate), Kathua Magistrate, Kathua Magistrate, Kathua Present: Sh.Sunil Sangra Present: Sh.Sunil Sangra Mobile Magistrate), Kathua Present:-Munish K.Manhas Present:-Munish K.Manhas Pema Dolma D/o. Penpa Dhundup R/o. Ward no. 7, Kathua Gurpreet Kour W/o Late Sh.Devender Singh Khajuria R/o Santosh Rani W/o Sh.Rajesh Kumar R/o Vill.Mearth,Tehsil W.No.14,Sawan Chack Kathua,Tehsil and Distt. Kathua and Distt. Kathua (J&K) Tenzen S/o. Penpa Dhundup R/o. Ward no. 7, Kathua Vs Vs Chief Executive Officer, M C, Kathua. (J&K) V/s V/s Chief Medical Officer, Kathua Chief Executive Officer, M C, Kathua. Chief Executive Officer, M C, Kathua. Petition U/s 13(3) of registration of Birth/Death Act, seeking Petition U/s 13(3) of registration of Birth/Death Act, seeking direction to Chief Medical Officer, and Kathua to register Petition U/s 13(3) of registration of Birth/Death Act, seeking direction to the Chief Medical Officer, and Kathua to Petition U/s 13(3) of registration of Birth/Death Act, seeking the date of birth particular of applicant's daughter namely direction to the Chief Medical Officer, and Kathua to register the date of birth particular of applicant namely direction to the Chief Medical Officer, and Kathua to Ridhima Sharma. register the date of birth particular of applicant namely Pema Dolma D/o. Penpa Dhundup R/o. Ward no. 7, Kathua register the date of death particular of applicant's husband Tenzen S/o. Penpa Dhundup R/o. Ward no. 7, Kathua ,whose ,whose D.O.B is 15-02-1993 born at home. namely Devender Singh Khajuria,who was died on 14-02- * Proclamation* D.O.B is 07-05-1987 born at home. 2004. Whereas petitioner has field the above titled petition in this Proclamation Proclamation court for issuing direction to respondent regarding Whereas the applicant filed above titled application before Proclamation Whereas the applicant filed above titled application before registration of Birth particulars applicant's daughter namely Whereas the applicant filed above titled application before this court for issuing direction to respondent regarding this court for issuing direction to respondent regarding Ridhima Sharma D/o Sh.Rajesh kumar & Smt.Santonsh this court for issuing direction to respondent regarding registration of Birth & Death certification for making an registration of Birth & Death certification for making an Rani R/o Vill.Mearth,Tehsil and Distt.Kathua,whose name registration of Birth & Death certification for making an entry in the Birth record of the petitioner namely Pema entry in the death particular of applicant's husband namely and date of birth has been wrongly written as Ridima Sharma Dolma D/o. Penpa Dhundup R/o. Ward no. 7, Kathua ,whose entry in the Birth record of the petitioner namely Tenzen S/o. Devender Singh Khajuria S/o Balwant Singh R/o W.No.14 (Daughter's name)and D.O.B 23-01-2012 instead of Penpa Dhundup R/o. Ward no. 7, Kathua ,whose D.O.B is D.O.B is 15-02-1993 born at home and through the medium Sawan Chack Kathua,who was died on 14-02-2004 at home Ridhima Sharma (Daughter's name)and D.O.B 23-11-2011. 07-05-1987 born at home and through the medium of this of this proclamation that if anybody has any objection to the and through the medium of this proclamation that if And through the medium of this proclamation, general public same, in that event he/she/they shall appear before this court anybody has any objection to the same, in that event is informed that any person/s has/have to the same, in that proclamation that if anybody has any objection to the same, on or before 25-05-2017 Failing which appropriate order he/she/they shall appear before this court on or before 16-05- event he/she/they shall file objection before this court on or in that event he/she/they shall appear before this court on or shall be passed. Take notice in case, the date fixed will be 2017 Failing which appropriate order shall be passed. Take before 16-05-2017 failing which appropriate order shall be before 25-05-2017 Failing which appropriate order shall be declared holiday, the same will be taken on the next working notice in case, the date fixed will be declared holiday, the passed. Take notice that in case the date fixed is declared passed. Take notice in case, the date fixed will be declared day. same will be taken on the next working day. holiday, the matter shall be taken in the next working day. holiday, the same will be taken on the next working day. Distt. Mobile Magistrate(T), Sd/- Sd/- Distt. Mobile Magistrate(T), Kathua. Special Mobile Magistrate, Kathua Special Mobile Magistrate, Kathua Kathua.

Prabhu Prabhu Prabhu Prabhu the northlines 6 OPINION Jammu | Saturday | May| 13 | 2017 the northlines An Appeal to Kashmiris Brig Anil Gupta destruction terming it as Shirk or idolatry. Rishis, which was actually instrumental in the women wanting to enjoy freedom or young Saturday | May| 13 | 2017 Subsequently, al Wahab and a local leader spread of Islam in the region. You are the girls seeking education, beheading of non- hile watching the prime time shows Muhammad bin Saud became allies and this descendants of Hazrat Nuruddin Nurani, Nund believers and stoning become the accepted last night, it raised heckles when alliance between their descendants continued. Rishi and not al-Wahhab. Nund Rishi, the norms? Do you also want to follow the Arab Dangerous portends! Wwatching two of the channels. One A century plus later, the house of Saud formed pioneer of Kashmiri literature, communicated way of life which is, "me against my brother; of the channels was proudly claiming a sting the kingdom of Saudi Arabia and teachings of through verses. In his verse On the Unity of me and my brother against our father; my operation in which a nexus between the Pak al Wahhab became the official state-sponsored Humankind, he says, "Ice, frozen water and family against my cousins and clan; the clan six-minute audio clip of Hizbul Mujahideen Jihadi terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba (LET) form of Sunni Islam in Saudi Arabia. Purpose snow, all these have been created by God. against the tribe" and give up your tradition of and the stone pelters in Kashmir Valley was of recounting this is to tell my Kashmiri They all appear different, but are of the same militant commander talked about establishing an a well - knit community? exposed. The same channel also exposed as to brothers that Wahhabi Islam has its roots in a essence. When the rays of the sun fall upon There has been another question agitating my Islamic caliphate in Kashmir has gone viral in the A how paid stooges of Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD), distant Arabian land and it has nothing in them, they all turn into water." You are the mind. Why do Kashmiris wave Pakistani or valley and warns separatist leaders of Kashmir not to the philanthropist face of LET, were using the common with the Islam practised by their fore descendants of those who preached unity of Islamic State flags during frequent violent meddle in the move to set up a caliphate in Jammu and Indian soil in Kashmir for cyber war against fathers. To state a bitter truth, the Arabs hate mankind and not killing of others. processions or during the outbursts after the Kashmir along the lines of the rule established by the ISIS the nation and for spreading hatred among the non-Arab Muslims labelling them as converts Your language has nothing in common with Friday prayers? In all fairness, they should be in parts of Syria and Iraq. Kashmiris. In the other channel two panellists and impure. By embracing Wahhabism why do Arabic except the script. Then why are you waving the flag of the State. J&K is the only There was no immediate confirmation about the source or were yelling at each other with one saying, "I the Kashmiri Muslims want to lose their replacing so far commonly used Persian words state in the country privileged to have its authenticity of the audio. am a Muslim while you are a Wahhabi." There originality? Why do you want to lose your with their Arabic equivalents? For example; separate flag. Isn't waving of alien flags a But if the voice is that of Moosa, it may signal a worrying is a common thread between the two and that identity? Allah Hafiz instead of Khuda Hafiz, Ramadan disrespect to the State flag which the turn in Kashmir’s insurgency. The movement so far has is Wahhabism. LET like the international The Islam practised by your forefathers taught has replaced Ramzan and Salat instead of Kashmiris revere so much which is evident largely been about independence or annexation with terrorist organisations Al Qaeda and Daesh love, mutual co-existence, tolerance, Namaz. You have also changed your from the fact that they vociferously oppose any (ISIS) is known to subscribe to Wahhabi multilateralism whereas Wahhabism preaches traditional attire to please the Wahhabis and to attempt to remove Article 370 from Pakistan, without emphasising Islam or connecting it to ideology and is actively involved in spreading hatred, cruelty and 'takfeer' (Be with us or be top it all your village Masjids and iconic Constitution of India, which permits them to jihad. Wahhabism in Kashmir Valley as part of a prepared to be killed). Kashmir is called by its Dargahs are being replaced with modern have a separate flag. The Wahhabis do not care In the clip, the speaker asks separatists to either fight well- planned strategy. What is there in people as Rishi Waer or Pir Waer (the land of Wahhabi mosques in an attempt to make for Kashmir or Kashmiriyat or Insaniyat. Their along with militants in the field or refrain from making Wahhabism that one Muslim tells the other that Rishis and Pirs). Your history is much older Sufism, the Islam of your forefathers, extinct single point agenda is radicalisation of statements about the armed struggle. The clip surfaced I am a Muslim and you are a Wahhabi? One than the Wahhabis and dates back to Kashp from Kashmir. Wahhabis cannot bring to Kashmir and extinction of Sufism. My appeal after a recent move by Hurriyat leaders to downplay fears thing which straight way hits me is that Rishi. The first Sufi in the region about whom Kashmir the serenity and sanctity brought by to Kashmiris is not to lose their original of the growing influence of the ISIS in the Valley. Wahhabism is alien to Indian Muslims firm evidence is available was the Suhrawardi the Sufi saints from Central Asia. Yes, they can identity, ethos and culture and fall prey to an Earlier this week, Hurriyat leaders Syed Ali Shah particularly the Kashmiri Muslims. saint Hazrat Sayyed Sharfuddin 'Abdur flood you with petro-dollars and invest in alien concept called Wahhabism. Let us all Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Yaseen Malik issued What is Wahhabism and what is its genesis? Rahman, more popularly known as Hazrat opening Madrasas in order to create and work unitedly to restore the serenity and a joint statement in which they claimed that the Kashmir Wahhabism is a doctrine of Sunni Islam and Bulbul Shah, who came to Kashmir from produce rabid jihadis who are determined to tranquillity of Kashmir and make it the was founded by Mohammad Ibn Abd al- Turkestan in 1324. He was followed by many make Kashmir - the Jannat into a stinking hell. Paradise on Earth as envisaged by Amir struggle had nothing to do with the ISIS, Al-Qaida and Wahhab (1703-92). He advocated return to great Sufis from Iran, Central Asia and Remember, these mosques and madrasas are Khusro-another Sufi saint. other such organisations. puritan Islam, the Salaf. He vehemently Afghanistan who laid the foundation of Islam the factories to produce Islamic (The writer is a Jammu based political In a statement today, Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed opposed the growing cult of Sufi saints, in Kashmir. Although these and other Sufis fundamentalists and terrorists. Are you commentator, columnist, strategic and Sallahuddin also said there was no place for groups such seeking of their blessings and their veneration, laid the foundations of Islam in Kashmir, it prepared to live in a society where moral security analyst. He can be contacted at as ISIS, Al-Qaeda or the Taliban in Jammu and Kashmir. visiting their tombs/dargahs and ordered their was an indigenous mystical order, the Muslim policing to enforce dress code, whipping [email protected]) “This movement is purely local and indigenous. It has no international agenda. Al Qaeda, Daesh or Taliban have no Make no mistake, we are at war! involvement or role in Kashmir,” he said. Last month, two masked gunmen appeared at the grave of Col Anil A Athale (retd) war and a war-like situation. Many have termed as 'asymmetric warfare,' while others at various By its very nature, this is a 'low intensity war' a Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist in Pulwama during which the present situation as a 'hybrid war.' times have described it as insurgency, guerilla and the target country often fails to see the they asked the gathering to follow the rules laid down by ndia has both the wherewithal and the Military historians, a rare breed in India, are war, proxy war and even terrorism. strategic ramifications. the Taliban and ISIS, and not support or raise slogans in will to fight the enemy, but is living in a wont to see historical parallels every time a Every time a new warfare phenomenon In a sense, hybrid war is a total war, in that it favour of Pakistan. 'Imake believe world of its own since it is new term or type of warfare emerges. appears, there is an example in the past that covers all spectrums from conventional For over three minutes, they spoke about pan- yet to accept that it is indeed at war,' says So for a military historian like me, the present comes to mind. Warfare using guerrilla tactics fighting to subversion and propaganda. Islamisation and the importance of having Shariat as a military historian Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). situation is quite similar to the Cold War era. behind enemy lines was very much part and Even more importantly, while the hybrid war is law and fled after firing shots in the air. An intense debate has begun amongst defence Military professionals, generalists and parcel of even World War II. low intensity conflict at the tactical level, at the Militant outfits including the United Jehad Council, a analysts after a recent Supreme Court judgment journalists are sceptical about it and scoff at it. Described as partisan warfare or the strategic level the aim is total victory. conglomerate of terror outfits based in Pakistan-occupied that directed the lodging of first information Yet military history -- if understood not merely Resistance, these actions were complementary This long term view of the threat posed by ISIS Kashmir, as well as separatists were quick to downplay reports for 1,500 odd deaths of militants in as a narration of events but seen as a process to the main action on the front. has prompted much of the global action against the incident but security officials viewed it with more Manipur over a decade. and analysed logically -- can teach us much The nearly 45 year-long Cold War between the it. seriousness. The court clearly sees the guerrilla war in about the present and help deal with the future. USSR and the US comes closest to the current India has both the wherewithal and the will to Security agencies felt that if the growing influence of Manipur as a 'law and order' issue and is keen After all, 2,000 years after the battle of Cannae form of hybrid war. Both sides used proxy fight the enemy, but is living in a make believe ISIS was not checked, it could adversely affect the to impose rules of law on rules of warfare. that took place in 216 BC (Hannibal the wars, subversion and sabotage to achieve one's world of its own since it is yet to accept that it already precarious situation in the Valley. The many critics of AFSPA (the Armed Forces Carthagian general, carried out a perfect double aim. is indeed at war. They said chats and contacts between Kashmiri youth and Special Powers Act) argue similarly and are envelopment of the Romans) it remains every Yet terror attacks like 9/11 in the US or the 'Gazwa e Hind or conquest of India is the against the immunity granted to the armed tactician's dream! Beslan massacre (in which over 300 school avowed aim of the jihadis. The Pakistan army possible handlers in Syria and Iraq had grown in the last forces engaged in this conflict. Let us not forget, today's battles are tomorrow's children were killed by Chechen rebels) did not that has a State's resources aims for a break-up six months. One wonders what the response will be if the history! take place. The mainland of both contestants of India. As per agencies reports, there was no specific information security forces also begin to lodge FIRs after The first thing to understand is that since 1987 remained inviolable. Since we have not understood that we are at about the Internet users other than the fact that they were every ambush or terror attack in which soldiers or thereabouts, India has been at war! Even the proxy wars that the two adversaries war, our nation's considerable economic from villages in Pulwama, Anantnag, Sopore, Prang and are killed? Unfortunately, many do not see it as such. fought were in third countries with no direct resources, its intellectual prowess, all its Lar in Kashmir as well as Reasi, Kishtawar and Doda By this logic, after the Uri killing of soldiers, The judiciary views it from a Constitutional confrontation between the soldiers of the two institutions, are not being mobilised to fight. areas of Jammu region. instead of the surgical strikes, the Indian Army angle with wanting FIRs after every battle, yes, sides. Both were mindful of the dangers of This is by far the greatest danger that hybrid During the recent protests across the Valley, ISIS flags should have engaged a good lawyer and lodged battle! escalation and the existing balance of terror. war poses. We should be mindful of what were waved in some areas. Slogans supporting the banned a case against 'unknown' persons! It sounds The NGOs and human rightswallahs are ISIS is waging a similar hybrid war in the Clausewitz said over 200 years ago: 'Woe to the terror outfit were also up on some walls. ridiculous, but not too far from the future! concerned with only one type of victims and territory it occupies in Syria and Iraq. nation who with shackled military takes on a The Indian Army has also been worried about the The crucial failing is the national need to accept their rights -- soldiers or policemen and their The crucial difference between the foe who knows no law other than its own growing influence of the ISIS ideology on the Valley’s that the country is actually at war! rights do not show up on their radars! conventional or more familiar guerrilla war and power like the mighty forces of nature.' youth. A study last year showed that six out of 10 young The honourable justices came close by calling The common citizen is bewildered and cannot hybrid wars is the emphasis on the use of terror, The first and the most urgent necessity is to Kashmiris were watching videos of controversial Islamic it a 'war-like situation.' Ordinary mortals like make sense of it all. subversion and sabotage as the main form of accept the fact that we are at war! Once this is preacher Zakir Naik or other jehadi videos. me fail to understand the difference between Some analysts have described this phenomenon engagement. clear, everything else will fall in its place. Lt. Umar Fayaz's death may be a turning point in Kashmir

ago. The purpose was to intimidation and more in the army, BSF, CRPF and JK population to play ball or given to any. Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (retd) Two more local policemen demotivate the JKP and stop form of local feuds. Police which worries the suffer. The possibility of this and two local civilians had it from being an effective Is this changing and if so, sponsors and the The recent chain of events crossing the threshold by n times to come this Obviously the bug of died when terrorists targeted partner of the Indian Army. why? separatists. is due to these fears of the terror groups has will be considered a adventure and the attraction them during a traffic jam on This was based upon the The answer to that focused It is the dichotomy which local terror groups and their possibilities of threats in two watershed event, but of the uniform had a 'I the National Highway near lessons of the 2010 query is not difficult, but has often been mentioned, confidence of being nearer more dimensions. only if the establishment profound effect on him as the township of Mir Bazar agitation. needs a rationale to fully the fact that Tral, Burhan their goal. First is the threat to the can see the flag which is up he decided to take the where a fair strength of Yet targeted killings were comprehend. The answer is, Wani's town, which How can these trends minorities. and the straws in the wind plunge and joined the minorities resides. not seen. This year the yes. produced many terrorists translate into greater No one should forget which are flying,' says National Defence Academy Policemen have been known director general of police The nature of militancy for the Hizbul Mujahideen, threats? Chittisinghpura and Lieutenant General Syed through the tough to be targets of the terror was constrained to stop his (terror) is changing and the has produced more soldiers Quite easily, given that Nandimarg. Ata Hasnain (retd). Combined Defence Services groups in the past too, men visiting their villages. old caution appears to have for the Indian Army. South Kashmir does not Second is a potential threat The deep anguish with Examination and the especially since they are Intelligence reports do not been thrown to the winds. Thus, many analysts and have optimum army or to Indian tourists (if any do which India received the Services Selection Board. highly vulnerable with their appear to have indicated any Such a thing happens when many of those who have police deployment. turn up) and the Amarnath news of the killing of young Many an aspirant falls by families present in home campaign against army men. there is a perception of links with the valley say The dilemma of dividing Yatra. Lieutenant Umar Fayaz, of the side through this route towns and villages. In J&K's externally impending success of the there is a silent majority which gives an individual a attention between North More need not be said on the 2 Rajputana Rifles at the However viciousness in sponsored proxy internal overall mission; the sponsor awaiting engagement, a permanent commission. and South Kashmir has this as the experienced and hands of South Kashmir's targeting unarmed conflict, there have been in turn gleans victory majority which is short on Umar had it in him to be an kept the focus on counter the intelligent fully terror groups is reflective of policemen who are not on many unwritten rules of the through greater confidence. courage. outstanding sportsman at the infiltration for the army, understand and comprehend the love Indians have for duty has not existed in any game. It also happens when the A mainstreaming campaign, NDA and was that is all in the north. the seriousness of these. those in Kashmir who noticeable measure. One of them was this, the adversaries perceive that more employment commissioned into the The townships of Sopore, Lastly, an opportunity continue to associate There is a large footprint of reluctance to target local off there is a temporary road opportunities and a slight Rajputana Rifles (RAJ RIF, Handwara, Baramula and awaits. Lieutenant Umar themselves with their soldiers in and from the duty policemen and soldiers. block in the way to success. change of heart could not RR). Pattan, all compete for Fayaz's martyrdom may be Indian-ness. Kashmir valley. This Another has been the The temporary road block in actually bring out the The battalion allotted to attention and they are also just the reverse tipping point In the highly charged includes many ex- absence of engagement of this situation is the recent courage in them. him, none other than 2 RAJ all in the north. for the separatists who have environment of the Kashmir servicemen. Most of them helicopters. propensity of many young Pakistan, the sponsor, its RIF, the bravest of the There is a need for a clearly gone beyond the valley the separatist hold is belong to the JAK Light Most elements that take up Kashmiris to excel in almost principal agency, the ISI, brave, who captured comprehensive overhaul of threshold. intense as the Indian Infantry or J&K Rifles. arms against the State know every field they have been and all those involved in Tololing during the Kargil the police in Kashmir. Its In times to come this will be narrative is less evident. In 2003, to enhance the meaning of low intensity attempting in the larger this devious game are War of 1999. experienced practitioners considered a watershed It is people like Lieutenant employment opportunities conflict. national discourse. convinced that Commissioned in December need to shift south, early. event, but only if the Umar Fayaz who despite the the army raised many They also realise the Success in contact sports, mainstreaming is very 2016, Umar was on his first The army needs to bring in establishment can see the challenges of being seen to Territorial Army (Home and reluctance of the State to cultural events, civil much possible and that leave of absence, essentially more force from south of flag which is up and the be Indian, continue to meet Hearth) units on the son of employ its full services examinations, IIT production of more local to attend his cousin's the Pir Panjal and deny straws in the wind which are them head on and in the the soil concept. comprehensive military JEE Super 40 and the like. heroes and role models may wedding at Shopian. freedom of movement to flying. bargain even make the Some of the recruited power and thus like to keep Greater success in these actually be socially It wasn't the best of times to the terrorists in the Reversing the tide of supreme sacrifice. soldiers were targeted in the campaign at a threshold fields will increase the dangerous for the vicious be in South Kashmir's southern belt of South sentiment will never be easy, Lieutenant Umar Fayaz, a their homes, but this level, being fully conscious mainstreaming of combine. southern belt and that too Kashmir. This denial has to but then Rome was not young enthusiastic, phenomenon died down as of the strong arm of the Kashmiris, something India The South Kashmir without precautions. be robust with no quarters captured in a day either. energetic and highly quickly as it had begun. State and what it can do if it has always sought and the militancy which has seen Five policemen and two passionate Kashmiri, was The only focused throws caution to the winds. separatists attempted to greater local content and (Disclaimer: The views expressed here are personal bank guards, all local educated in Anantnag. He intimidation of JKP The stray targeting of off deny. therefore a supposedly opinions of the writers. The information, facts or opinions Kashmiris, had been killed belongs to Kulgam and policemen occurred through duty and unarmed Not only these fields, it is benign hand is now appearing in the articles do not reflect the views of The in a bank van robbery in the came from a poor farmer's the post Burhan Wani policemen and soldiers were the inexplicable rush at the changing and sending home Northlines and it does not assume any responsibility or same belt just a few days family. agitation in late 2016. never with a strategy of recruiting rallies of the a message to the local liability for the same) the northlines 7 KASHMIR Jammu | Saturday | May 13 | 2017 Hajj training Workshop on 'Journalism MoS stresses for Hangul conservation from May 18 SRINAGAR, MAY 12 Rashid Naqash, Wildlife SRINAGAR, MAY 12 and Peace building' begins Minister of State for Forest, Warden Central Division and According to the Hajj Environment, Animal & other Senior Officers. Srinagar, May 12 Officer, J&K State Hajj Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries On the occasion, the A two-day capacity- and Cooperative, Mir Zahoor Minister was apprised Committee, all building workshop on Ahmad today shared his regarding the activities and provisionally selected Hajj 'Journalism and Peace concern for dwindling major achievements including Pilgrims of district building' began at Central number of world famous shifting of Sheep Breeding Baramulla are informed that University of Kashmir (CUK) Hangul and stressed the need Farm Dachigam and the first phase of Hajj on Friday. The workshop is to take necessary population estimation of training/orientation of 467 being organised by conservation measures. Hangul. pilgrims from Cover No Department of Convergent The Minister said this The Minister was informed JKR-28-2-0 to JKR 5794-3- Journalism in collaboration while inspecting various that the Park is best known as 0 shall be conducted on with Centre for Law & infrastructural facilities at the home of the Hangul, or May 18, 2017 at Masjid Development Policy (CLD) Dachigam National Park and Dachigam National Park National Park, besides Kashmir Stag as the Park Bait-ul-Mukarrammah, and Kargil Development directed to maintain these from various sides is under promoting nature education harbors this last viable Baramulla at 10 am. Project. workshop is quite relevant in journalism can make a lot of assets properly. He desired to process while habitat and bringing children and population of the endangered Besides, the first phase The workshop is aimed to the current scenario given the difference in a conflict area check and control the illegal improvement practices by students for eco-tours to Hangul. of Hajj training/orientation sensitize journalism students impact of media on the society like ours; media should practices especially grazing way of planting Goovo fruit acquaint them with the flora He was informed that the for other 466 pilgrims from about the role of media in and psyche of people. always be there to mitigate the and poaching in the area. in Khrew and Kahnmoh has and fauna of the State. Himalayan Black Bear are Cover No JKR 5812-2-0 to peacebuilding. In his welcome Earlier, welcoming the sufferings of the innocent and He was informed that the been initiated. The Minister was also visible in the lower JKR 16980-4-0 shall be address, Dean School of participants, Coordinator, masses," Khan added. work to demarcate and The Minister called for accompanied by Regional reaches from spring to autumn conducted on May 20, 2017 Media Studies and Registrar, DCJ, CUK, Mr. Asif Khan Shafat N Ahmad, Executive consolidate the boundaries of promoting eco-tourism in the Wildlife Warden Kashmir and hibernate in winters. at the same venue and time. CUK, Prof. M Afzal Zargar spoke about the significance Director of CLD, briefed the stressed on the role of media of the theme of the workshop participants about the work Ansari prays for peace DDC visits HSS, in de-escalating the conflict. in the contemporary scenario. and profile of the on Shab-e-Bharat Haq orders release of funds under MGNREGA interacts with students He said the theme of the "Building up of peace qua organization. SRINAGAR, MAY 12 Minister for Rural immediate release of funds ANANTNAG, MAY 12 SRINAGAR, MAY 12 The DDC Anantnag, Syed Soz asks Hurriyat to meet Indian visiting delegations Minister of Sports, IT and The Rural Development Development and under MGNREGA to the Department (RDD) today Panchayati Raj, Law & districts for clearance of the Abid Rashid Shah, today Technical Education Molvi visited Higher Secondary Srinagar, May 12: Senior Congress leader Karan Singh and Ram Jathemalani might Imran Raza Ansari Thursday released Rs 570 crore under Justice, Mr Abdul Haq, who previous liabilities and for and former Minister, Professor Saifuddin visit here in their individual capacity. Some Mahatma Gandhi National chaired a meeting here meeting the current demand. School, Dialgam along with night prayed for peace, team of district officers Soz Friday asked Hurriyat leadership and Civil Society Members in New Delhi have prosperity, development and Rural Employment today to review the progress The districts including CEO, Anantnag civil society members to meet the Indian also decided to set up a seminar on harmony in the state on the Guarantee Act under MGNREGA for the administrations have been and observed various delegations who likely are visiting Kashmir 'KASHMIR' in Srinagar, soz said and added auspicious occasion of Shab- (MGNREGA) to the financial year 2016-17 and asked to clear the wage activities in the institution in coming days. He said that that India's that he has a feeling that the Hurriyat e-Bharat Ansari was districts for immediate outlining the roadmap for liability as a priority. including actual classroom Civil Society has finally taken adequate leadership, members of other political addressing a Shab-e-Bharat clearance of the liabilities financial year 2017-18. The Minister said that the transitions. The DDC also notice of the critical situation of Kashmir parties and the general run of Kashmir's gathering at Shadipora and initiating new works Director Rural main aim of releasing the took stock of the available and many of its representatives have civil society would meet the delegations and Bandipora. The Minister said and providing employment Development Kashmir Mr 1st tranche of Rs 570 crore infrastructure and assured decided to visit Kashmir. "Apart from the the prominent individuals that have decided that Shab-e-Bharat is a to the rural households. This Gazanfer Ali, Additional is to boost the rural that the additional National Opposition Leaders, who have to visit Kashmir. "I have a feeling that blessed occasion to seek is the highest one-time Secretary/Member Secretary economy, improve the socio requirements, if any, will be decided to visit Kashmir and simultaneously people of Kashmir will have no inhibitions mercy and forgiveness from release ever made by the MGNREGA, Mr K K Sidha, economic condition of the provided in coming days. He hold a Conclave on Kashmir in New Delhi, to express their ideas freely. I am sure, the Allah and appealed people to Department to the field besides other officers of the rural households and give also interacted with the many other leaders have decided to visit discussions with the individuals and the pray for granting them agencies. department were present at impetus to the compassion, piety and a spirit students and inquired about Kashmir and share the peoples' agony, group of Political Leaders will finally lead The funds were released the meeting. implementation of to work for the poor, academic syllabus completion rather closely." "I understand that M/s P. to a decisive dialogue with the Union of on the directions of the The Minister directed for MGNREGA in the State. downtrodden and desolate. and career options. Chidambaram, Mani Shankar Aiyar, Dr. India," he said. Preparation for Panchayat Bukhari for imparting technical, professional education on modern lines 6 new professional colleges to start functioning this year Electoral Rolls reviewed SRINAGAR, MAY 12 University of Jammu and Minister for Education, Syed University of Kashmir shall Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, grant necessary affiliation. Friday stressed the need for It was said that the imparting technical and Colleges of Architecture professional education on shall start functioning from July in Kashmir and from modern lines. The Minister October in Jammu and made these remarks at a similarly University of meeting he chaired to review Kashmir and University of functioning of higher Jammu will grant temporary education scenario in the affiliation to these Nursing State. On the occasion, Colleges. Bukhari also announced that SRINAGAR, MAY 12 other officers attended the establishment of new functioning at Safapora in each at Women College University of Jammu On the occasion, the Chief Electoral Officer J&K, meeting. Panchayats and wards is six new colleges- 3 each in district Ganderbal and at Gandhi Nagar in Jammu and respectively and the first Minister directed the Shantmanu today chaired a During the meeting, under process. Jammu and Kashmir Janglote in district Kathua. at Women's College MA batch in Kashmir shall start concerned officials to hire a meeting to review the status Shantmanu reviewed Besides, the works for divisions will start academic Further two Schools of Road in Srinagar. from July and in Jammu single common building of preparation of Electoral progress on establishment of establishing new Panchayats sessions from this year. Architecture will be set up at The meeting was informed from September 2017. (preferably alongside Rolls for Panchayati new Panchayats and wards in and wards in the remaining Of the new colleges, he GDC Bemina in Srinagar that Colleges of Engineering Whereas, the Schools of bypass road at Srinagar and Elections. the state. districts of Kashmir division said Government Colleges and MAM College at and Technology shall run as Architecture shall start class Jammu) for Schools of Deputy Commissioner CEO was apprised that in is also expected to be of Engineering and Jammu; while as Nursing constituent colleges of work from academic session Architecture and Nursing Srinagar, Dr Farooq Ahmad the three districts of Kashmir processed soon. Technology will start Colleges will be established University of Kashmir and (September 2017) and Colleges. Lone, Director Panchayati division including CEO also directed the Arrangements for Children Raj Asif Hamid Khan, Baramulla, Bandipora and RDD and Urban Meet to review SBM held Director Rural Development Kupwara, the draft of Development Departments to Special train reviewed Department Gazanfar electoral rolls is almost resolve the jurisdiction issues PULWAMA, MAY 12 incharges at BLSS level, complacency, and Hussain, Joint CEO, Dr complete. Further it was told so that local bodies and SRINAGAR, MAY 12 the Div Com directed the To review the all DLCs/BLCs attended impressed upon all to Raman Kumar Kesar, Deputy that in Ladakh and Jammu Municipal elections can be Divisional Commissioner officials of Education functioning and the meeting. further explore their Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Department to choose students CEO Jammu Krishan Lal, division, the work for conducted in a smooth and performance of different Principal DIET Pulwama potential towards Assistant CEO Kashmir and preparing electoral rolls and organized manner. today convened a meeting to who will be allowed to board functionaries of Saakshar appreciated the efforts of achievement of noble goal review logistic arrangements for the train and directed them that 90 quintals of polythene seized running the fortnightly Children one teacher should accompany Bharat Mission (SBM), a all functionaries at of making a literate society. Special Train 'Wadi Ki Sair' them during their journey. meeting was held today at District, Block and He also admired and SRINAGAR, MAY 12 eradicated from the villages and after that no successfully. Deputy He also directed the Deputy District Institute of Panchayat level towards expressed gratitude for the The department of Rural Development has one will be allowed to use polythene. He said Commissioner Srinagar, Chief Commissioners to appoint nodal Education and Trainings bringing a great support and cooperation seized 90 quintals of polythene in first two the collected polythene will be disposed Controller Railways, Director officers from Education (DIET) Pulwama. transformation in the given by DDC Pulwama days of its campaign against use of Polythene scientifically. School Education Kashmir, Department in every concerned The meeting was functioning of the Program who is also the Chairman in the state. Earlier the department launched an all-out General Manager SRTC, district to maintain close liaison presided over by the since last one year. ZLSS Pulwama and Chief Minister for Rural Development, Abdul Haq campaign against the use of Polythene in the Director Hospitality & protocol, with the Railway authorities. He Principal DIET Pulwama The meeting was told that Planning Officer Pulwama. who is personally monitoring the campaign, state by imposing ban on use of polythene in Dy. SP Headquarter PCR, impressed upon all concerned who is also the Member a total number of around Later, the Nodal Officer said 90 quintals of polythene were collected by rural areas declaring villages as No-Polythene Officers from CRPF, Health and officials and Railway authorities Secretary SBM ZLSS 50000 learners were SBM Pulwama presented the field staff across the state while Rs 7000 Zones in the state. Education Departments to coordinate with each other to was also recovered as fine from the people The department has pressed in service the attended the meeting, while as further fine-tune the Pulwama. Nodal Officer covered under the Literacy the modus of future using polythene. manpower under MGNREGA to collect Deputy Commissioners of arrangements for the children SBM Pulwama, Zonal program in Learners operation of the Mission, He said the field staff of the RDD, SRLM disposed polythene from all villages which Kulgam, Shopian, Anantnag, special train. He also directed the Education Officers from Assessment Test held in besides gave a detailed and other allied departments have launched the will be later disposed properly. He said the Pulwama, Budgam and officials of Health department to Tahab, Kakapora, December 2016 and March account of launch of online campaign across the state to weed out the government has empowered Block Baramulla districts participated depute one Doctor with Pampore, Shadimarg and 2017. The Principal also registration cum enrolment menace of polythene from the state. He said Development Officers (BDO) and Panchayat in the meeting through video paramedical staff and ambulance Tral zones were also cautioned the functionaries drive of prospective the process will continue till polythene is officers to seize the Polythene and impose fine. conferencing. On the occasion, at each such station. present besides all SBM of the ill effects of learners. Absence of doctors Protesters lock up Para-medical staff Bandipora, May 12 spot. Eyewitnesses told CNS that there Doctors come and go at will, leaving Agitated protesters from Naidkhai were scores of patients at the ticket patients at the mercy of compounders. Sonawari area of Bandipora district counter waiting for the doctors, till 12 Lot of patients had arrived here for Ultra Firday locked up Para-medical staff in a noon no doctor turned up in the hospital. Sound check up but there was no doctor room at New Type Primary Health Centre 'As attendants swell up, they staged forcing people to lock the gate of the for an hour alleging that continuous protest and chanted anti-medicos slogans. hospital," said a protester. absence of doctors in the hospital has Some of the attendants locked up the When contacted to Block Medical been affecting patient care system badly. Para-medical staff and even closed the Officer Hajin, Dr Tariq Ahmed said the The protesters after locking up the main gate of the Health Centre. The Doctor who is posted there was on night Para-medical staff blocked Sopore- protesters hit to road and blocked duty while another Doctor lives in Srinagar road for hours forcing civil vehicular movement," eyewitnesses told Baramulla and due to traffic jam, he administration officials to rush to the CNS. "This hospital is in shambles. arrived late in the hospital. 8 HOME & GARDEN the northlines Jammu | Saturday | May| 13 | 2017 55 surprisesurprise CleanersCleaners for your home

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They Assam on charges of have confessed to being at allegedly raping and the place where the incident murdering a 21-year-old happened but denied woman in West Karbi involvement in rape and Anglong district on murder. We are on the Wednesday night. lookout for the seventh The accused allegedly raped accused,” Bharat Chandra and killed the girl while she Kunwor, in-charge of was returning from a cultural Baithalangso police station, programme with a male prove their involvement,” were returning from the said. friend. Her body was found superintendent of police event. The remaining 3 allegedly hanging from a tree on Inamul Haq told the While the 2 others were raped the woman and the act Thursday. Hindustan Times. chased away with threats, 4 was reportedly repeated by “The accused were on the The woman, a male friend of the accused took the the other 4 accused who run. 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Supreme Court compares triple talaq to death penalty, Kerala pastor sentenced to life asks can a practice so ‘abhorrent’ be legal imprisonment in second rape case the girl several times at his New Delhi: secularism was subjection of it would not examine the official residence between Chief Justice of India JS religious doctrine to the rule Islamic custom of polygamy 2013 and 2015.The first case Khehar on Friday compared of law. Jethmalani, who is and nikah halala while came to light during the the controversial practice of also representing the Forum hearing petitions against victime’s counselling instant divorce in Islam to for Awareness of National triple talaq. Some of the session in school in Peechi. capital punishment, saying it Security, called for a uniform petitioners had asked the Soon after, the second girl, a was like death penalty – code of marriage for men and court to scrap all the three 13-year-old also spoke up “abhorrent but still allowed”. women of the same religion. practices. The bench has with a similar complaint The country’s top judge was The court commenced sought suggestions on the against him. Medical responding to a submission hearing the case on Thursday, broad parameters of the examinations conducted by senior Congress leader talaq (I divorce you) thrice in remarks. Appearing for three which would have been the directions the court may issue Thiruvananthapuram: judge Nixon M Joseph later confirmed the sexual Salman Khurshid, who said one go. Several Muslim Muslim women, senior first day of its summer break. while deciding the validity of Pastor Sanil K James (34) sentenced the Salvation abuse. triple talaq was sinful but women have challenged advocate Ram Jethmalani The court plans to wind up triple talaq. India has separate was sentenced to life Church pastor under the The victims’ are members of lawful. Khurshid is the triple talaq, saying it was said triple talaq was the hearings by May 19 and a sets of personal laws for each imprisonment till death by a Pocso Act (Protection of the church carol team and amicus curie, or court’s discriminatory, against abhorrent. It discriminated on judgement in the case, which religion governing marriage, special court in Thrissur on Children from Sexual Sanal maintained a good adviser, in the case. gender justice and dignity of the basis of sex as it didn’t can have a bearing on how divorce, succession, adoption Friday. The pastor, father of Offences Act) observing that rapport with parents, who A five-judge constitution women. “Can something give women equal right to personal laws, is expected in and maintenance. While the a girl child, who is currently such convicts do not deserve hail a poor background. bench led by the CJI is which is considered divorce. He also sought to June. The multi-faith bench Hindu law overhaul began in serving a 40-year jail term sympathy and the sentence After repeated abuse for hearing pleas challenging abhorrent by religion be link the divorce custom, of five judges - a Hindu, a the 1950s and continues, for raping a minor girl, was should act as a deterrent to more than two years, the first triple talaq which allows a validated by law?” justice largely followed by Sunni Sikh, a Christian, a activists have long argued convicted for the second others. victim shared her ordeal with Muslim man to end his Kurian Joseph said in Muslims, with the larger Zoroastrian and a Muslim – that Muslim personal law has time. According to the prosecution the school counsellor. She in marriage by uttering the word reaction to Khurshid’s debate over religion, saying had on Thursday made clear remained mostly unchanged. The Thrissur sessions court the pastor sexually abused turn alerted the police. UP slaughterhouse case: Can’t shirk responsibility, Firing in Bihar after man taunted: Went to NRIs, elderly, residents of 3 states issue fresh licence, Allahabad HC tells Yogi govt Saudi to tend to buffaloes? Eight hurt exempt from Aadhaar law for PAN and tax returns Lucknow: “The state government authorities harassed even Mohammad Meraj and The Allahabad high court cannot shy away from its legal abattoirs. A section of Mohammad Chunnu. From directed the Uttar Pradesh responsibility of regulating meat sellers had even gone the opposite side, Sheikh government on Friday to slaughter houses,” said on a strike while Lucknow’s Tullu was stated to be the start issuing licences and no- justice Shahi, while reading popular eating joint Tunday lone person injured. objection certificates to meat out the operative part of the -- known for its kebabs -- Officials said the injured sellers, potentially ending a order. had shut shop for a day due were rushed for treatment stalemate over closing The order implies that to non-availability of meat. to the Ara sadar hospital, slaughterhouses that saw traders can apply for fresh Many also alleged that most where their relatives caused a ruckus claiming meat disappearing from licences or for a renewal. slaughterhouses in the state inadequate facilities. From local markets and popular Even those whose were illegal because of lax eating joints. slaughterhouses were shut there, Mahangu and Tullu, procedures and lack of both injured seriously, were New Delhi: Income Tax Act to make the The interim order of the down can now apply. Ara: the town police station of oversight. referred to Patna for better The Centre on Friday unique identity number HC’s Lucknow bench came Chief minister Yogi Taunting of a man for his Bhojpur district The court also directed failed job foray to Saudi headquarters town of Ara, treatment. exempted NRIs, senior compulsory for filing as a major relief for meat Adityanath imposed a ban district magistrates and Arabia degenerated into a about 75 km west of state Early Friday, relatives and citizens and residents of income tax returns and sellers, whose licences on all illegal slaughterhouses divisional commissioners to festering dispute, capital, Patna. Dharhara is associates of Mohammad Jammu and Kashmir as well obtaining PAN card numbers weren’t renewed by the after assuming office on take appropriate action to culminating in an exchange located at the eastern edge Mahangu blocked the Ara- as certain northeastern states from July. However, a government after March. March 19, fulfilling a from having to mandatorily notification issued by the regulate meat shops and of fire between two groups iof Ara town. Patna road, to press for the The bench of justices AP promise in the Bharatiya of people that left eight .The police identified the arrest of members of the quote their Aadhaar number government has now slaughterhouses. Shahi and Sanjay Harkauli Janata Party’s manifesto for persons injured in a south injured as Dharhara rival group, which, they to obtain PAN cards and file exempted residents of also directed the government the UP assembly elections. Along with a PIL, the court central Bihar town, late resident Mohammad claimed, has started the income tax returns. Assam, Jammu & Kashmir to file a reply on July 17 – Though the action was had clubbed all writ night on Thursday. Mahangu and six of his firing. Thereafter, four While presenting the Union and Meghalaya, non- the next date of hearing – mainly aimed at curbing petitions seeking renewal of The firing that took place associates, including persons were detained in Budget 2017-18, the resident Indians and those about the steps taken in illegal slaughter of cow, licences of meat shops filed around 9.30 pm in Tanveer Alam, Mohammad connection with the government had inserted above 80 years of age from compliance of the order. meat sellers alleged that by individuals. Dharhara locality under Mantu, Mohammad Vicky, incident. Section 139AA in the the rule. EC?says EVMs can’t be tampered with, discusses Congress says proud to be associated with security measures at all-party meet National Herald, YIL a not-for-profit

New Delhi: Sirsa said there have been 37 New Delhi: Several political parties cases in various courts The Congress party on Friday said urged the Election regarding EVM tampering that Young Indian Private Limited, of Commission on Friday to so far. which Congress president Sonia make the polling system “The judgments in 30 of Gandhi and vice president Rahul more transparent and those cases have come and Gandhi are the main stakeholders, had increase the use of voter all 30 have been in favour of raised some jurisdictional issues verifiable paper audit trail the EVMs being tamper- concerning the IT department in the (VVPAT) machines as the proof,” the legislator from Delhi high court, but withdrew its poll panel assured them that Rajouri Garden said. petition after being “satisfied” with its electronic voting and the Mayawati-led reliability of the EVMs and Emerging from the meeting, the court direction. machines (EVMs) were Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) asserted they were secured Congress leader Vivek “Young Indian had raised certain secure and can’t be - have alleged that EVMs and cannot be tampered Tankha said his party wants fundamental jurisdictional issues manipulated. were tampered with in the with,” Janata Dal(United) a “trustworthy system” that challenging the authority of Income Representatives of 7 February-March assembly leader KC Tyagi, who left should satisfy the voters. Tax authorities. The Delhi high court national parties and 48 state elections in 5 states and the the meeting midway for “They have to give more directed Income Tax authorities to Tax notices on the company. Act,” the Congress leader said. parties were invited by the just concluded civic polls in another engagement, said. than seven seconds for the decide all the issues raised in the The court direction clears the decks Surjewala also said that “we are proud poll panel for the meeting, Delhi. “After the CEC’s address voter to see who they have petition before the Delhi high court. for an IT probe. of protecting this important symbol of that is likely to last several Opposition parties, experts from IITs also voted for. The Congress Being satisfied with it, Abhishek “Incidentally, Young Indian is a ‘not the freedom struggle and will always hours, at the Constitution including the Congress and sought to clarify doubts that demands a system with Singhvi, advocate for Young Indian, for profit’ company that only runs the protect this trust of people of India”. Club in New Delhi in order the Trinamool Congress, many political parties have authenticity, transparency has himself withdrawn the petition,” ‘National Herald ‘ paper which is the The Congress leader also accused the to reassure the opposition also petitioned the poll panel about the reliability of the and reliability,” he added. Congress leader Randeep Singh last vestige of the freedom movement Bharatiya Janata Party of a witch about the reliability of the as well as President Pranab EVMs. Let us see, what is Tankha also questioned the Surjewala said. which contributed to India’s freedom hunt. EVMs. Mukherjee about the the outcome of this proposed introduction of Surjewala’s remarks came after the struggle. No one can withdraw a “Witch hunt or malice of the current A host of opposition parties - vulnerability of the EVMs. meeting,” he added. electoral bonds, saying that Delhi high court on Friday declined to single rupee of profit, salary or BJP government will not deter us chiefly the Arvind Kejriwal- “The chief election Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) the system will not be entertain a plea by Young Indian dividend from it or benefit from it in from upholding our bounden duty to led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) commissioner assured the legislator Manjinder Singh transparent. Private Limited challenging Income any manner as per the Companies the nation,” Surjewala added. 10 SPORTS the northlines Jammu | Saturday | May 13 | 2017

Inter-school district level competitions of Jammu POF pays homage to Lt. PC, St. Peters girls win Handball titles JAMMU, May 12 Secondary School Canal 0; Jodhmal beat Carmel Ummer Fayaz, other martyrs Presentation Convent (PC) Road, here 8-3. Convent 10-03; MHAC and St. Peters BC Road Earlier, the competition was Nagbani beat APS Miran JAMMU, May 12 Sharma to review the situation prayed for strength and it to NDA, joined Infantry to Kashmir during natural clinched girls under-14 and declared open by District Sahib 14-02; APS Ratnuchak Indiscriminate killing of arising out of such fortitude to the bereaved defend J&K from Pakistan for calamities or any other under-17Handball titles in the Officer, Sukhdev Raj in the beat JK Public School 10-08. security personnel, J&K happenings. family and peace to the which we owe him our deep distress. ongoing inter-school district presence of Jeet Singh and UNDER-14: APS Sunjwan Police constables, looting of To start with, such killings departed soul. They also gratitude," he added. Kashmiris have killed their level competitions of Jammu Sarita Pandha (ZPEOs). beat MACH Nagbani 12-00; banks, ceasefire violations and were condemned and the sought divine strength and Senior member of the POF, future Army Chief of Army district, organised by the Today's matches were Heritage Public School beat consequent deaths in members regretted the loss of fortitude for those who are Prof. Virender Gupta, admired said Gopal Parthasrthy, telling Department of Youth Services officiated by the technical APS Kaluchack 08-0; Carmel Nowshera and lately merciless innocent precious lives. The fighting for peace in the the courage of parents of Lt. Kashmiri militants of the and Sports (DYSS) at MA penal comprising Vishal Convent beat SOS 02-0; JK killing of a young Kashmiri news of killing of a young valley. The POF president, Fayaz for sending their son to damage they have done to Stadium, here today. Bharti, Vaneet, Satka, Public beat Jodhamal 09-08. army officer, Lt. Ummer officer of Tololing fame Parveen Sharma being from NDA to serve the nation and their own community. In under-17 category, St. Dheeraj, Mousmi and Rajesh FOOTBALL: BOYS: Fayaz in the valley by the Battalion, 2 RAJ RIF on May Jourian said, "I was deeply become a role model for Sanjeev Sharma wanted army Peters trounced St. Francis Bandral, Chander Kanta, Ajeet UNDER-14: Delhi Public militants came as shock and 10, who had joined army to shocked to hear the death of an Kashmiri youth. Another to avenge the killing of young Higher Secondary School Singh, Harvinder Singh, School beat SOS via tie surprise for all peace loving serve the motherland and pave officer of 2 Rajputana Rifles, member, Col J P Singh said army officer. Rahul Sharma Akhnoor 8-1 whereas PC also Varinder Singh Madan Mohan breaker 3-1; Heritage School people of J&K. the way for other aspiring which deployed in Jourian- that Kashmiri militants have also expressed sympathy with defeated the same opponent in and Rakesh Singh, Reeta, beat Jodhamal 1-0; JK Public Consequent to these tragic youth to do so was shocking to Palanwala for our safety and done a great injustice to the bereaved family. At the St. Francis Akhnoor 7-1 in the Amit , Gourav and Sanjay School beat APS Kaluchack 1- happening, a meeting of say the least observed security. Therefore we are as Kashmiri Youth by end, Forum expressed full final. Jamwal and Madhu. 0. UNDER-17: DPS beat GD Public Opinion Forum (POF) members of the Forum. much grieved as the bereaved indiscriminately killing their faith in the ability of security Meanwhile, the girls' under- The Results: Goneka via tie breaker 3-2; JK held at SR College Gandhi A two-minute silence was family and Unit of the inspiring icon. He could have forces in rooting out militancy 14 Softball title went to BASKETBALL: UNDER- Public School beat Heritage 1- Nagar, here under the observed to pay homage to the martyr". "He belonged to a been in the valley and in the from the valley to make it safe Carmal Convent School, who 17: Army Public School 0; MHAC Nagbani beat APS chairmanship of Parveen departed soul. Members poor family of Kashmir, made forefront to serve the people of for Kashmiris. beat Government Higher Kaluchack blanked MIER 15- Ratnuchack 1-0. 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The Australian also explained why he ball enough both ways and he has been by Anirban Lahiri added up But Hughes was rock solid. "I have gone for a bit of a shock here made Dhoni captain over current India a great performer for a long, long time." to a three-over 75, which Only twice did he have par and have put Amit Mishra in the side," skipper Kohli. The notable omissions from the side may result in him of missing putts longer than 3 feet, and the cut at the Players he made them both. Hamilton fastest as Mercedes dominate in Spain Championship at the TPC McGirt played in morning Sawgrass course. and made a pair of eagles on BARCELONA issue with the gearbox". breakdown on the formation On a day, when there was the lead with Mackenzie the back nine to atone in his Lewis Hamilton set the pace The car was pushed back to lap. "It's tough but it's more NEW DELHI only a mild wind in the Hughes, the Canadian rookie. round of 67. in Spanish Grand Prix practice the garage and Vettel tough for McLaren, who brings Rio Olympics bronze afternoon, just about a third Both shot 5-under 67 at The Among those at 68 was Jon on Friday as Formula One reappeared on track just over updates trying to find a medallist woman wrestler of the field broke par. There Players Stadium Course. Rahm, another first-timer at world champions Mercedes half an hour later. millisecond here and there and Sakshi Malik (60kg) assured were fast starts but a lot of Adam Scott, who won The this lucrative event who had responded to the challenge of ANGRY ALONSO we cannot even run." herself of a silver medal after bad finishes took away that Players in 2004 and was off one of four bogey-free Ferrari with aerodynamic Spain's double world Alonso is due to head reaching the finals at the Asian advantage. to a strong start on a steamy rounds on the steamy day in upgrades and consistently champion Fernando Alonso straight to Indianapolis after Wrestling Championship in Starting from 10th, Lahiri afternoon when he was 6- north Florida. quicker times. than those of Finnish team mate endured far more frustration, Sunday's race, missing the New Delhi on Friday. was two-under through eight under and heading to the Defending champion Jason With the championship finely Valtteri Bottas. with his McLaren again Monaco Grand Prix so he can The 24-year-old from hole with birdies on 11th and infamous par-3 17th with its Day ran off two straight balanced after four long-haul Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen breaking down before he had compete in the Indy 500 on the Haryana defeated Ayaulym 16th, but a double on 18th, island green. birdies after making the turn races, Mercedes turned up at the was third in both sessions but set a time in the morning. He same day. Kassymova of Kazakhstan to and the three bogeys on first, He saw Masters champion and was in the lead at 5 Circuit de Catalunya with a car cut his morning deficit of nearly was also slowest in the On the team's current form, it enter the finals. She had seventh and eighth spoilt the Sergio Garcia hit a gap under. Day, who has not won whose revised features drew a second down to 0.310 after afternoon. will come as a relief -- with advanced to the semifinal after card. wedge that took one big hop, since The Players last year, appreciative and apprehensive lunch. Championship leader McLaren blamed an oil leak paddock jokers already beating Uzbek grappler Nabira Lahiri, playing at The land just behind the cup and made three bogeys over his murmurs around the paddock. Sebastian Vettel was fourth on from the Honda engine, evident wondering what other sporting Esenbaeva 6-2 in the Players only for the second disappear for a hole-in-one. last four holes and had to It appeared to be to triple the timesheets, 0.418 off the to all with liquid spilling out of events he might want to enter to quarterfinal bout. time, missed the cut the first Then he himself hit saw the settle for a 70. Rickie Fowler, champion Hamilton's liking, pace in the second session, with the tipping car as it was delay his return. Wimbledon, Sakshi will face Olympic time in 2015. With the cut ball spin off the bank and the 2015 champion also got with the Briton on top of the the German also suffering an winched away by a crane. perhaps? The driver, an active gold medallist Japan’s Risako looking likely at even par or into the water for a double off to a fast start until one timesheets in the morning with early problem that halted his "The engine blew up after user of social media, posted a Kawai in the finals. Sakshi had one-over, Lahiri will need a bogey. He added another really bad shot on his 15th a best lap of one minute 21.521 Ferrari at the pitlane exit. one corner. It's the way it is, we photo on Instagram of himself on become the first Indian female strong second round to get double bogey on 18th and hole at the par-4 seventh, seconds and then fastest again "There's something broken," miss the first session. I'm sorry a tennis court. "The engine feels wrestler to win a medal at the into the weekend. ended with 70. Among other where from the middle of the in the afternoon in 1:20.802. the German, who leads for the fans," said the Spaniard, good. Much slower than before. Olympics when she clinched William McGirt, who top stars, Dustin Johnson fairway, he found a cart path His times were respectively a Hamilton by 13 points, said who failed to start the previous Amazing," he said sarcastically the bronze in the 58 kg contended in the early stages opened with a 71, while Rory and deep pines and a double mere 0.029 and 0.090 quicker over team radio. "There's an race in Russia due to a after the second session. category at Rio Games. of the 2017 Masters, shared McIlroy had a double bogey bogey during his 70. Variation key to success Saina Nehwal pulls out of Sudirman Cup BENGALURU Hyderabad before returning to action in place finish in 2015. Saina, who teamed in T20: Siddarth Kaul Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal will skip the May 30-April 4 event. Saina's father up with Sindhu for a Petroleum Sports the upcoming Sudirman Cup mixed Harvir Singh didn't travel with the Promotion Board tournament here this CHANDIGARH in front of the team championships in Gold Coast, shuttler for the Asian Championships week, won the Malaysia Masters Grand Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer best batsman of Australia, to spend time with her father, late last month after experiencing Prix Gold tournament in January for her Siddarth Kaul, who has taken T20 and ODIs." who recently underwent surgery. The discomfort ahead of boarding the flight first title following knee surgery last year an impressive 15 wickets in Kaul recalled 27-year-old is expected to return to to Wuhan, China. The 66-year-old was before quarterfinal exits in the All eight matches of the ongoing how at the end of action at the Thailand Open Grand Prix subsequently operated upon for prostate England Open and India Open. The IPL, said variation has been the that match, Gold at the end of the month. "Yes, I gland enlargement in Hyderabad, where world No. 9 will look to make up for her key to his success in the shortest Dhoni walked up have pulled out because papa just went he continues his recovery. first-round exits at the Malaysia Open format. to him and lauded through a prostate gland operation," if he needs me," she added. Saina is India's challenge in the championship and the Asia Championships when she "If you have variation, then it him. "It was a Saina confirmed to TOI. "I wanted to be expected to take time off from her will now be spearheaded by PV Sindhu squares off against Slovakia's Martina is hard for the batsman to read good interaction in India for some days so I can help him training here to travel home to as the team bids to improve on the ninth- Repsika in her opener in Bangkok. you. The batsman keeps with him. I know guessing what this guy is going Mumbai Indians, which him for a long time. In that to bowl," he said. Sunrisers won by seven match, he told me that I have Spot-fixing: It's upto a player to act responsibly, says Sehwag Kaul also said he picked up wickets, Kaul returned with improved further adding to my MUMBAI me (allegations about "I don't remember meeting the knuckle ball "after watching impressive figures 4-0-24-3. pace and having consistency in Former swashbuckling betting), then during my anyone unknown in the hotels Zaheer (Khan) in the 2011 Prior to that match, against bowling yorkers. He also told batsman Virender Sehwag playing days I would have because it's my choice. If my World Cup." Rising Pune Supergiant, which me that my knuckle balls are said it was up to an individual said I will retire. Now (if friend comes to meet me, then "From that time onwards, I SRH lost owing to a batting really good. Those words of player to keep away from someone makes allegations) I I ensure that the friend comes tried to perfect it and now it is collpase, Kaul impressed with encouragement have helped activities such as betting and would say wipe off all my and his friend doesn't come helping me a lot," the 26-year- figures of 4-0-24-4, including me a lot," he said. spot-fixing after the scourge records. If players take such along. (Similarly) if someone old Kaul told PTI over phone on the wicket of MS Dhoni. With 15 points from seven resurfaced during the ongoing type of responsibility (stand), related to me comes to meet Friday. "I have been delivering for wins and five losses in 13 then these guys (bookies) me, I ask him not to bring Defending champions my domestic side Punjab in games, Sunrisers are Indian Premier League on won't approach you," said along anyone else. It's all Sunrisers are playing their last ODI and T20 in death overs. currently placed at the fourth Thursday. Sehwag The three arrested about player's awareness," he league game against a That has helped me in IPL. spot. If they lose against The dark underbelly of IPL people in Kanpur included a explained. struggling Gujarat Lions in With the help of Yuvi (Yuvraj) Gujarat tomorrow then their was exposed again after three people, including an insider person who worked as a sub- "This game is such that it Kanpur on Saturday hoping to and Ashish Nehra, it came out play-off hopes will depend with pitch access, were contractor in IPL who had will give you a lot, but if your clinch the last available spot in really well". on the match between Rising to meet. It's my wish whom I do something (unlawful). It's arrested at Kanpur for bragged to the bookie that his image is tarnished then you the IPL play-offs. Kaul also recalled how it Pune Supergiant and Kings want to meet. If my the player's own allegedly running a betting access to Green Park also lose the respect. People Their bowling has delivered was a learning experience for XI Punjab in Pune on conscience is clear then I can responsibility to ensure that racket during Wednesday's groundsmen will help him love cricket in this country. with Bhuvneshwar Kumar him to bowl to Dhoni. Sunday. They would need help keep the game clean no one questions your IPL match between Delhi tamper with the pitch, But if someone does bad with claiming 23 wickets so far, "It was really good, he is a Supergiant to beat Punjab to too," Sehwag said when integrity," said the one-time Daredevils and Gujarat Lions. according to the police. this game, they sideline them while Kaul and Rashid Khan great finisher of the game in make it to the play-offs. queried on the subject. dashing batsman at a meet and "You can't stop all these Sehwag said it has been his and keep talking bad about have claimed 15 and 14 wickets shorter format, in any format, "There is no pressure, "You can keep enormous greet session organised by things. It's the player's policy not to give access to him, which no player wants to respectively. you can say that. It was a taking pressure won't help security, but they can't stop 92.7 BIG FM. "If anyone responsibility whom he wants any unknown persons. hear," he added. In their last match against golden chance for me to bowl us," he asserted. anything if the player wants to makes any comments about 11 BUSINESS the northlines Jammu | Saturday | May 13 | 2017 Nestle India's Q1 net profit up 6.7% Mutual funds see Rs 1.51 Saregama Carvaan: Digital audio player with pre-loaded 5000 retro songs NEW DELHI lakh crore inflow in April Nestle India on Friday Expected to become no.1 gift item in India reported a surge of 6.7 per NEW DELHI Systematic Transfer Plan New Delhi by an all India service cent in its net profit after tax Investors have pumped in (STP) ways of investing have Continuing with its mission network, providing 1-year nearly Rs 1.51 lakh crore into also given the investors a for the first quarter (Q1) of of offering music in both doorstep warranty support. various mutual fund schemes choice as well as flexibility of 2017. digital and physical formats, Vikram Mehra, Managing in April, with liquid, income investing periodically or in Driven by volume growth Saregama is now launching a director of Saregama India and equity funds attracting lump sum as per their across products including global first, a portable digital says, "Old Hindi songs are most of the inflows. This preference. According to data Maggi noodles, the FMCG audio player with in-built like Mom's food…craving for comes following an outflow of by the Association of Mutual major posted net profit of Rs stereo speakers and 5000 it never goes away. Carvaan close to Rs 55,000 crore in the Funds in India (Amfi), a net 306.76 crore for the first soulful Sufi tracks - all in preceding month. sum of Rs 1,50,703 crore has evergreen Hindi songs inside. offers you the best of retro quarter this year. The their original versions, back- "Indian investors have now been invested in mutual funds Branded as Carvaan, this Hindi music atthe press of a company follows the calendar said Nestle India CMD statement said. to-back without any ads. eventually assimilated mutual in the month of April. In the audio player combines the button. We expect it to year January-December in Suresh Narayanan in the However, its exports were funds and the credit goes to entire 2016-17, investors had best of digital technology Carvaan's music collection become the no.1 gift item in reporting financial results. statement. almost flat at Rs 166.40 crore awareness programs and poured over Rs 3.43 lakh crore with the convenience and also includes the entire India within 12 months." Its net sales during the During the quarter, as against Rs 165.34 crore. endeavours by regulators and into various mutual fund ease of use of a physical form Ameen Sayani's Geetmala Carvaan is being launched quarter under review were at domestic sales moved up 9.74 The statement also pointed AMCs in mutual fund schemes. The latest inflows factor. These 5000 songs countdown collection in 2 colours at an introductory Rs 2,575.74 crore, up 9.10 per cent to Rs 2,409.34 crore out that the growth of 0.6 per industry," Bajaj Capital CEO have been mainly driven by available on Carvaan have spanning 50 years. With the pricing of Rs. 5990. It can be per cent as against Rs as against Rs 2,195.46 crore cent in exports was largely Rahul Parikh said. "Besides, liquid, income and equity been handpicked using big option to tune into FM Radio, purchased from all major e- 2,360.80 crore a year ago, in the corresponding period a impacted by lower sales to investors have preferred debt funds. Liquid or money market data and categorised based on Carvaan doubles up as a tailers, chains like Croma, Nestle said in a press release. year earlier. Nepal and Bhutan. and balanced category of fund category attracted Rs singers, lyricists, music home radio too. It's possible Reliance Digital etc. and "Innovation and "Domestic Sales increased The Board of Directors mutual funds because of 99,403 crore, income funds composers, moods etc. Each to enjoy one's personal electronic and TV stores renovation, as also volume by 9.7 per cent mainly due to have declared an interim falling interest rates of secured saw net inflows of Rs 34,647 category can be selected by collection of songs by across the country from 22nd based growth, are core increase in volumes across dividend for 2017 of Rs 15 investment schemes like PPF crore while equity and equity- turning a jog-dial. So plugging in a USB drive or May onwards. Anticipating business strategies outlined product groups, including per equity share (Face value (Public Provident Fund) and linked schemes saw inflows of literally, with a simple turn of streaming songs from a phone the mad rush for the product, by Nestle India almost 18 rebuild of the Maggi noodles, Rs 10 per equity share) Bank FDs (Fixed Deposits)," Rs 9,429 crore. a knob, one can switch from to Carvaan via Bluetooth. It Saregama has opened a months back and I am pleased supplemented by marginally amounting to Rs 1,446.2 he added. However, gold exchange Kishore Kumar classics, to works on a rechargeable limited pre-booking option on that this strategy is now better realisations mostly million, which will be paid on Further, Systematic traded funds (ETFs) witnessed R.D Burman's pulsating hits, battery that lasts up to 5 Saregama.com from 2nd May playing an important role," from carry over pricing," the and from June 2, 2017. Investment Plan (SIP) and a withdrawal of Rs 66 crore. to timeless love songs or to hours. The product is backed onwards. NHAI floats Rs 5k Sensex falls in cautious trade ahead of inflation data crore masala bond Solar tariffs sink further below MUMBAI issue on LSE Indian shares edged lower on Friday, after hitting record highs NEW DELHI coal power at Rs 2.44 per unit in the previous two sessions, as The National Highways investors turned cautious ahead of Authority of India (NHAI) on NEW DELHI charged by India's largest inflation data and booked profits Thursday launched Rs 5,000 Solar power tariffs are generation utility NTPC for in recent outperformers. crore Masala Bond issue on tumbling like nine pins in electricity generated by its the London Stock Exhange Consumer price inflation (CPI) India. Within two days of coal-fired plants. Phelan (LSE). This is the first such is expected to have eased to a sinking 18% below the Energy and Avaada Power issue by the state-run highway three-month low of 3.49 percent average price of grid shared the crown for the price authority. The issue attracted in April from 3.81 percent the supplies, the cost of solar bid for packages of 50 MW strong interest from investors, previous month, below the RBI's inflation closer to 4 percent on a The indices are headed for a power on Friday dived further and 100 MW, respectively, of and within hours, bonds worth durable basis and in a calibrated second week of gains in three. to find a new floor at Rs 2.44 the fourth phase of the Bhadla medium-term target of 4 percent Rs 3,000 crore were manner." A lower rate of inflation "Though it has pared gains per unit. The fresh low was project. Softbank Cleantech due to lower base effects and a subscribed. wouldlikely lower the chances of today, the market is still bid by Acme Solar for a 200- won a 100 MW packet fall in the cost of pulses, cereals "NHAI's initial benchmark and perishable goods. an interest rate hike, potentially performing at its best," said issue of Rs 1,500 crore was up- MW packet of Bhadla solar quoting Rs 2.63 per unit. "There is plenty of interest in adding more fuel to the ongoing Deven Choksey, managing sized to Rs 3,000 crore at a project's third phase. Japan's Piyush Goyal is to launch the leadership position in green The previous low of Rs today's inflation and production rally in equities. director, K.R Choksey yield of 7.3% annually. The SoftBank won another packet Narendra Modi government's energy will now benefit the 3.15 per unit quoted by data, due post-market hours," Both the broader NSE Nifty Investment Managers. transaction marks the largest of 500 MW at Rs 2.45 per efficient lighting scheme, world," Piyush Goyal said. Solairedirect in the auction DBS Group Research said in a and the benchmark BSE Sensex The broader Nifty was down ever five-year issuance and the unit. The results of the Bhadla UJALA, in the U.K. "We On Wednesday, solar for state-run generation report. The Reserve Bank of India hit record highs in the previous 0.15 percent at 9,408.10 as of largest inaugural transaction in bidding came a day before have finally been able to power tariff had slid to Rs utility NTPC's 250MW at had said in April that it was two sessions, and were up more 0545 GMT. The index is up 1.27 Masala Bond market," an power, coal, renewable make solar power tariff go 2.62 per unit, below the Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh "committed to bringing headline than one percent for the week. percent for the week. official statement said. energy and mines minister below grid parity... India's average price of Rs 3.20 last month. Govt pitches to private companies Arcelor Mittal Q1 net profit at $1 billion; debt rises to $12.1 billion for help in defence drive NEW DELHI/ LONDON environment. Looking ahead, review from 23.2 MT in the NEW DELHI The world's largest steel we expect market conditions year-ago period. The government presented a maker ArcelorMittal on Friday to be broadly stable in the On outlook, the firm said: long-delayed plan to industry reported a net profit of $1 second quarter. While this is "We still expect global officials on Thursday for billion for the quarter ended encouraging, the steel industry apparent steel consumption selecting private arms March 31, 2017 but reported a is still impacted by unfair (ASC) to grow further in 2017 manufacturers to help build an rise in net debt to $12.1 billion imports in many of our key by between +0.5 per cent and indigenous defence industry, an during the period. The firm, markets and we hope to see +1.5 per cent as compared to official document seen by led by billionaire Lakshmi N further progress in ensuring +1 per cent expansion in ASC Reuters showed. Mittal, had posted a net loss of the necessary trade solutions," in 2016." The company said Local companies will be $416 million in the year-ago he said. Commenting on the that during the first quarter of chosen as strategic partners that period, it said in a filing. Action Plan 2020, the 2017, it invested $ 2.2 billion can combine with foreign firms Sales of the steel giant rose company said it is progressing in operating working capital to manufacture single-engine 20.08 per cent to $16.08 on track as per expectations. reflecting seasonal increases fighter aircraft, helicopters, Officials from Tata Sons, the document showed, without billion in January-March $2.2 billion" as against $11.1 reported improved EBITDA ArcelorMittal also reported in inventory and receivables submarines and armoured Reliance Industries, Larsen and naming any company. period from $13.39 billion in billion on December 31, 2016. as steel prices responded to steel shipments of 21.1 million as well as the effects of higher vehicles, according to the Toubro and Adani Enterprises The ministry of defence said the corresponding period last ArcelorMittal's Chairman and higher raw material costs and tonnes (MT) in the first raw material and steel prices. document. among others attended a in a statement that Jaitley had year. CEO Lakshmi Mittal said: "I strong volume growth saw quarter of 2017, marginally With annual achievable New Delhi hopes the yet-to- presentation made by defence met with industry ArcelorMittal follows am satisfied with the first steel shipments increase by lower from 21.5 MT in the production capacity of be-finalised "Strategic and finance minister Arun Jaitley representatives on Thursday to January-December fiscal year quarter results, which reflect 5.1 per cent compared to the year-ago period. Iron ore approximately 114 million Partnership" model will boost on Thursday, a defence ministry discuss the proposed model but of accounting. The the anticipated positive preceding fourth quarter. shipments at market price in tonnes of crude steel, and the role of private companies, official said. New Delhi will use did not go into specific details. Luxembourg-based firm, momentum in the market and "Our mining segment January-March rose to 8.7 MT some 210,000 employees grow India's small defence a range of financial and technical Prime Minister Narendra however, reported a higher net the progress we are making benefited from an increase in from 7.8 MT in the same across 60 countries, industry, which is dominated by criteria to pick companies for Modi has vowed to reverse debt of $12.1 billion, which it internally to make the iron- ore shipped at market period last year. Crude steel ArcelorMittal is the world's state-run companies, and end its "design, development and India's dependence on imports attributed to "seasonal business stronger." He said prices as well as the higher production rose to 23.6 MT leading steel and mining role as the world's largest arms manufacturing of strategic by building a local working capital investment of that all parts of the business raw material price during the quarter under company. importer. (defence) platforms for future," manufacturing industry. Home sales in top 8 cities up 21% in January-March MUMBAI 43% and 30%, respectively. disbursement growth, However, prices in Pune, with price range of less than maximum of 34% new Homebuyers may have felt About 61,214 units were sold particularly in the third Kolkata, and NCR declined Rs 25 lakh, while the ultra- launches were in NCR, the pinch of demonetisation across these eight cities quarter and part of the fourth by 3%, 2% and 1%, luxury segment saw a 4% followed by 18% in Mumbai aftereffects in January-March compared to 50,788 units in quarter of the financial year respectively. decline in sales. The Metropolitan Region.Unsold this year but that did not deter October-December quarter. under review. In Mumbai Metropolitan contribution of affordable stock across these markets has them from buying their dream But year-on-year growth But by the end of the Region, country’s most segment to overall sales in declined marginally by 0.3% home. was still 5% lower, dragged financial year, the individual expensive property market, tier-I cities increased to 16% on sequential basis. This is Conventional wisdom and down by weak market in disbursement growth weighted average price rose from 15% in October- attributed to healthy sales and anecdotal data may have Chennai and Bengaluru. trajectory began 1% from a year ago to Rs December quarter. Within the lower new launches during suggested buyers holding normalising,” said Keki 12,966 per sq ft. In NCR, affordable housing segment, the quarter. back on home purchases in The Delhi-National Capital Mistry, CEO, HDFC, the prices eased 1% to Rs 4,855 maximum sales growth of Among key markets, the first quarter, but data from Region (NCR) contributed the largest non-bank mortgage per sq ft, while Bengaluru saw 25% was recorded in Mumbai Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and top eight cities shows most with sales of 14,983 lender. prices moving up 3% to Rs Metropolitan Region, NCR markets witnessed a 3% otherwise. units followed by Mumbai Mistry says in November has not just bounced back to further between 10 and 25 5,584 per sq ft. Government followed by Pune with 19%. decline in unsold stock, but Primary residential sales Metropolitan Region with and December property sales normal, but it is the best time basis points. The revised moves to drive affordable Out of new launches, a Chennai, Kolkata and Pune across the country’s top eight 14,505 units. Sales in NCR slowed immediately after to buy property due to lower home loan rate is at the lowest housing has also led to higher maximum of 43% were seen witnessed a 3% increase in cities increased 21% in and Mumbai grew by 24.5% demonetisation. New interest rates, declining level since 2009, when it had numbers. “Both sales as well in the cost bracket of Rs 25 unsold stock. MMR and January-March over the and 23.6% respectively applications, however, for property prices in some cities announced a teaser rate as the new supply are now lakh and Rs 50 lakh, which Bengaluru saw negligible previous quarter, numbers during the quarter. Bengaluru home loans started growing and government incentives. structure. driven by affordable housing indicates that more developers changes in unsold supply. from Liases Foras Real Estate and Chennai bucked the trend from January which saw 21% Over the last one year, Home prices fell but not as segment,” said Pankaj are now catering to affordable Weighted average price Rating & Research, a well- of the big cities with housing growth over December. home loan interest rates have much one had expected after Kapoor, MD, Liases Foras housing demand. Collectively, across tier-I cities witnessed a known housing and real estate unit sales falling 35% and 44, February had reported 16% already eased more than 100 demonetisation. Residential Real Estate Rating & 71% of the new launches were marginal decline on data agency shows. respectively. growth over January; and basis points, coming down to property prices in Chennai Research. seen in cumulative cost sequential basis. In Pune, Kolkata, Hyderabad and “The impact of March had 44% growth over a six-year low of 8.35%. On grew the highest by 5% from a On a sequential basis, the brackets of Rs 25 lakh to Rs 1 Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad led the revival demonetisation was transitory February. Monday, State Bank of India year ago followed by highest sales growth of 31% crore. In affordable segment NCR, prices dropped with growth rates of 47%, as it did result in subdued He added that the market reduced home loan rates Hyderabad with 4%. was in affordable segment of less than Rs 25 lakh, marginally by 1%. 12 JAMMU || SATURDAY | MAY | 13 || 2017 The NORTHLINES India gifts 16,000 handcrafted Indian woman in Pakistan seeks security for journey back home

candles to Sri Lanka ISLAMABAD, MAY 12 Pakistani man at gunpoint. Earlier this week, the In her statement, recorded Foreign Office (FO) said An Indian woman who has before a magistrate, Uzma Uzma would only be repatri- has a subsidiary in Sri sought refuge at the Indian has said that she came to ated back to her homeland Lanka, Lanka IOC. mission here petitioned the Pakistan to see her relatives once all her legal require- Modi on Friday visited the Islamabad High Court on and not to marry Ali. She has ments were completed. historic Temple of the Friday to provide security said she did not know Ali She has said she did not Sacred Tooth Relic accom- for her journey back to Delhi was already married and had know Ali was already mar- panied by Sri Lankan and to issue duplicate travel four children. ried and had four children. President Maithripala documents which were However, Ali said she knew Uzma reached Pakistan on Sirisena and offered floral allegedly stolen by her about his marriage and chil- May 1 and travelled to tributes. Pakistani husband. dren. He said he had told her Buner district in the north- Earlier in the day, Modi was Uzma’s lawyer, Malik Shah about his family and that he her, the Dawn reported. “I urge the court to ask the western province of Khyber- the chief guest at the inau- Nawaz Noon and First lived in mountains away It also sought an exemption Foreign Office to issue Pakhtunkhwa to marry Ali KANDY, MAY 12 Buddha. guration in Colombo of the on Uzma reporting to the duplicate travel documents According to an Indian UN-recognised 14th Secretary to the Indian High from the main cities. on May 3. The couple police and requested her so that I may travel back to Prime Minister Narendra External Affairs Ministry International Vesak Day Commission Piyush Singh Uzma, 20, has been staying reportedly met in Malaysia, repatriation to India. India,” the application stat- Modi on Friday announced statement here, the candles meant to mark the birth, filed the petition on her at the Indian mission in where Tahir worked as a Uzma in her request ed. The request also asked the gifting of 16,000 hand- have been specially hand- enlightenment and passing behalf in the court stating Islamabad and refused to taxi-driver. claimed, “My five-year-old the court to hold a hearing crafted candles from India to crafted from the paraffin away of Lord Buddha. that her husband Tahir Ali leave the High Commission The case has attracted atten- daughter Falak is ill, and I regarding the matter imme- Sri Lanka on the auspicious wax produced at the world’s Modi arrived in Colombo had deceived her as he was premises until she is repatri- tion on both sides of the bor- have to meet her.” diately.Uzma, a resident of occasion of International oldest operating refinery in on Thursday on a two-day already married, and that he ated to India. der. “Tahir deceived me and New Delhi, on May 8 filed a Vesak Day. Digboi in the Indian state of visit to Sri Lanka at the stole her passport and other The petition sought security Yesterday, Tahir had pleaded forced me to marry him at plea with an Islamabad court The first consignment of Assam. invitation of President travel documents. for her journey back to India the High Court here for a gunpoint. He even stole my against Ali, alleging that she candles will be handed over The Digboi refinery, com- Sirisena. She has alleged that she was via the Wagah border and meeting with his wife to passport and travelling docu- was being harassed and by the Indian High missioned in 1901, is con- This is his second visit to sexually abused after her requested that her husband is clear all “misunderstand- ments,” she said. intimidated by him. Commission in Colombo to sidered the birth place of the the Indian Ocean island forced marriage to a restrained from harassing ings”. — PTI the Temple of the Sacred Indian oil industry. It is nation as Prime Minister Tooth Relic here that houses operated by Indian Oil after his visit in March Himachal minister Karan PM Modi cautions global community the relic of the tooth of Lord Corporation (IOC) which 2015. — IANS on growing ‘arc of violence’ 25 killed, Pak Senate deputy chairman Singh dies at AIIMS Colombo, May 12 sustainable world peace and sustainable world peace, escapes assassination attempt SHIMLA, MAY 12 today is not necessarily from chosen for the Vesak day, Prime Minister Narendra conflict between the nation resonate deeply with KARACHI, MAY 12 Senior police officer Abdul TV footage showed Haideri’s Himachal Ayurveda Modi on Friday cautioned states,” he said, adding it Buddha’s teachings; they are Razzaq Cheema said that vehicle was badly damaged. Minister Karan Singh, who the international community was from the mindsets, both deeply interdependent Pakistan’s Senate deputy 30-40 people were injured. His driver was killed in the was undergoing treatment at on the growing “arc of vio- thought streams, entities and and interconnected, Modi chairman on Friday escaped He said Haideri was slightly attack. AIIMS, Delhi, for the past lence” and said the biggest instruments rooted in the said. an assassination attempt injured. The District Police Officer month, died on Thursday challenge to sustainable idea of hate and violence. He said the countries of with injuries when a power- Haideri belongs to Jamiat Mastung, Ghazanfar Ali, said night. He was suffering world peace is from mind- Modi said he believed that south, central, south east and ful blast damaged his car, Ulema-e-Islam Fazal (JUI- Haideri escaped as he was not from lung and liver ailment. sets rooted in hate and vio- “Buddhism’s message of east Asia are proud of their killing 25 people and F) of Maulana Fazlur sitting in the car when the He was 59 years old and is lence, and not necessarily peace is the answer to grow- Buddhist links traced to the wounding 35 others in the Rehman. Most of the people blast took place. survived by his wife and from conflict between the ing arc of violence all over land of Buddha. volatile south-western killed were workers of his “It could be a suicide bomb son. His elder son had died nation states. the world”. Lord Buddha’s Prime Minister Modi Balochistan province. party. attack but it is too early to say in an accident in 2012. Speaking as the chief guest message is as relevant in the assured India’s support to The blast targeted Maulana Chairman Senate Raza for sure,” he said. The mortal remains of tion in Dhumal government. at the International Vesak 21st century as it was two Sri Lanka for the island’s Abdul Ghafoor Haideri Rabbani said that it was sui- So far no group has claimed Karan Singh were con- After being sidelined in the Day celebrations in and a half millennia ago, nation-building endeavours. when he came out of a cide attack which targeted responsibility for the attack. signed to flames at Kullu on BJP, he joined the Congress Colombo, Modi said the ide- Modi told the audience, Modi said he believed that mosque after addressing a the deputy chairman. Balochistan government Friday. ahead of the 2012 Assembly ologies of hate and their pro- which included Sri Lankan both India and Sri Lanka are ponents in the region are President Maithripala at a moment of great oppor- gathering shortly after the “I have talked to chief secre- spokesman Anwarul Haq A scion of the Kullu Royal elections and was elected closed to notion of dialogue Srisena, Prime Minister tunity in its relationship. Friday prayers in Mastung tary of Balochistan and Kakar said it was too early to family and younger brother from Banjar for the third and hence only open to Ranil Wickremesinghe, “You will find in India a area of the province. asked him to airlift Haideri say anything about the nature of BJP stalwart Maheshwar time. He was inducted as a causing death and destruc- diplomats, politicians and friend and partner that will The area where the explo- to Quetta,” he said. of the attack. “Probe has been Singh, the former Raja of minister in the Virbhadra tion. several Buddhist leaders support your nation-building sion took place is approxi- Citing sources, Geo TV said launched to determine the Kullu, Karan Singh was a Singh cabinet in August “The menace of terrorism in from across the world. endeavours,” he said and mately 70 kilometres from Haideri has been shifted to nature of the bombing,” he three-time MLA and also 2015. our region is a concrete “Our region is blessed to called on the two countries provincial capital Quetta. the Civil Hospital. added. Chief Minister Virbhadra served as minister twice. manifestation of this have given to the world the to uphold ideals of Lord Mastung Hospital PRO Haideri later told Dunya TV Balochistan has been hit hard He was elected from the Singh, former chief minister Malik Jibran said that 20 in a brief chat that he received by attacks from terrorists and destructive emotion,” he invaluable gift of Buddha Buddha and promote values Banjar Assembly con- Shanta Kumar, Speaker of said, apparently referring to and his teachings,” he said, of peace, inclusiveness and dead and over 35 injured minor injuries. “It was a pow- separatists in recent years and stituency thrice in 1990, Vidhan Sabha BBL Butail, Pakistan, which is accused adding that Buddhism and compassion in policies and were brought to the hospital. erful explosion. I have Mastung has seen a lot of 1998 and 2012. He won as a ministers, MLAs and promi- of aiding and training terror- its various strands are deep- conduct. He said more than 15 received injured but I am safe. unrest despite constant secu- BJP candidate in 1990 and nent leaders have expressed ists who carry out attacks seated in “our governance, Modi, on his second visit to injured were in critical con- I am sorry for the death of rity operations in the area. 1998 and served as minister grief over the demise of inside India. culture and philosophy”. Sri Lanka in two years, was dition. innocent of people,” he said. — PTI of state for primary educa- Karan Singh. “The biggest challenge to The themes of social justice earlier received by his Sri Lankan counterpart Wickremesinghe at the US sanctions on Pakistan extremists, venue amid traditional fan- fare. Hafiz Saeed organisation The prime minister lit a lamp-a traditional practice- WASHINGTON, MAY 12 Iraq and Syria, and Quran and Sunnah (WDO). groups used as vehicles to initiating the UN Vesak Day ISIS–Khorasan. "These sanctions seek to dis- facilitate illicit terrorist celebrations, which com- The US has imposed sanc- Khorasan is a historical rupt the financial support activities," Smith said. memorates the birth, enlightenment and death of tions on Pakistan-based region comprising a vast ter- networks of terrorists based "The three individuals and Buddha. extremists and an organisa- ritory covering northeastern in Pakistan who have pro- (an) entity we designated Several Buddhist monks tion run by Mumbai attack Iran, southern Turkmenistan, vided support to the Taliban, have connections with ter- chanted prayers during mastermind Hafiz Saeed's and northern Afghanistan al-Qaeda, ISIS, and LeT for rorist groups that are a which Modi closed his eyes JuD group as part of an and parts of India. recruitment and funding of direct threat to the securi- and kept his hands folded. effort to disrupt their leader- The sanctions have been suicide bombers and other ty of both the United Speaking at the event, ship and fund-raising net- imposed in particular against violent insurgent opera- States and Pakistan," he Wickremesinghe thanked works. Hayatullah Ghulam tions," said John Smith, said. Modi for being the chief The sanctions have been Muhammad (Haji Director of Treasury's Office "The individuals are guest at the event. slapped to disrupt the fund- Hayatullah), Ali Muhammad of Foreign Assets Control opportunistic and willing “Proud to host Vesak Day ing of Lashkar-e-Toiba Abu Turab, Inayat-ur (OFAC). to work with extremist celebrations in Colombo. I (LeT) and its front for chari- Rahman, and a purported "The US continues to organisations, even those want to thank Prime table activities, the Jamaat- charity managed by Inayat- aggressively target extrem- ideologically opposed to Minister Modi for being the ud-Dawah, the Taliban, ur Rahman, the Welfare and ists in Pakistan and the sur- one another, to help them chief guest during the cele- Jamaat-ul-Dawa al-Qu'ran Development Organisation rounding region, including deepen their foothold in brations,” Wickremesinghe (JDQ), the Islamic State of of Jamaat-ud-Dawah for charities and other front the region," Smith added. said.