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Amarinder Singh, who reiter- Sidhu’s elevation in the media $$#!*"!. !!$'!/!"$! ated his earlier stand on abid- before taking him in confi- !$$ ing by Delhi’s decision, also dence, Amarinder underlined made it clear that he is still that the Congress central lead- # $$+"! $0$!L!"$ ,"$/$$", 3 $*!*,"$,!$"!#$,!"# the monarch. ership should always involve *"/!#/$##//(!"## $*",$ The Captain told Punjab him in important decision- ,"$!/"$$$M party affairs in-charge Harish making processes in the he Uttar Pradesh Rawat, who flew on Saturday Sidhu’s “150 odd derogatory announcement of Sidhu’s coro- party and regarding the TGovernment, after inter- morning from Delhi, that his tweets targeted at him”. nation as the Punjab Pradesh Government, including next acting with the Kanwar asso- midst heightened tension position in the party should not Cricketer-turned-politician Congress Committee (PPCC) year’s Assembly elections. ciations, has decided that this Abetween the two countries be undermined and he should Sidhu, on the other hand, made chief during Rawat’s It has been learnt that the year there will be no Kanwar on the issue of Taliban, be consulted in all decisions of sure that the practice sessions Chandigarh visit did not come CM maintained that Sidhu’s Yatra due to the coronavirus Afghanistan on Saturday importance — thereby sig- were on for the new innings, by after all. In fact, the CM said he appointment should comple- epidemic. Earlier, Chief claimed that the 26-year-old nalling his approval to Navjot huddling with the party’s senior had raised “certain issues” with ment his efforts in returning Minister Yogi Adityanath had daughter of its Ambassador to Sidhu’s elevation. Reports said leaders and “seeking guidance” Rawat, which the latter would the party to power in 2022 State directed Additional Chief Pakistan was kidnapped and Captain Amarinder has also from them. take up with the party supremo Assembly polls. Secretary (Home) Awanish tortured in Islamabad. sought public “apology” for The much-awaited Sonia Gandhi. Continued on Page 9 Awasthi and Director General Issuing a strong statement of Police Mukul Goyal to hold in this regard, the Afghanistan talks with other States in view Government also demanded of the Kanwar Yatra. enhanced security for its diplo- Additional Chief matic staff and a thorough Secretary (Information) probe into the incident. Navneet Sehgal confirmed Reports said the incident here on Saturday night that took place on Friday at 2.00 pm pital,” it said. Afghanistan time and again after an appeal by the State Pakistan time in the commer- The Afghanistan Foreign charging Pakistan with helping # Government, the Kanwar cial hub of Islamabad when she Ministry said it “strongly con- Taliban. Moreover, Kabul has Sangh had accepted the was returning from the Jinnah demns this heinous act and repeatedly said Pakistan is not ! " $ Government’s decision to commercial complex in the expresses its deep concern over doing enough to prevail upon postpone this year’s Bule Area. The Afghanistan the safety and security of diplo- Taliban to have peace talks. Kanwar Yatra. Foreign Ministry said in a mats, their families, and staff Afghanistan Vice President national Capital to look for It may be noted that last statement Silsila Alikhil, the members of the Afghan polit- Amrullah Saleh on Thursday other options. year the Kanwar Sanghs had daughter of Afghan envoy ical and consular missions in alleged that the Pakistan Air The BJP has set an eye to themselves postponed the Najibullah Alikhil, was held for Pakistan”. Afghanistan called Force is providing air support ven as the Congress is fac- stage a comeback just like they Yatra after talks with the several hours by the unidenti- on the Pakistan Government to to Taliban. Amrullah Saleh Eing trouble in Punjab, did in Madhya Pradesh. Government. This time also fied persons who kidnapped “take immediate necessary had said in a tweet, “The Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, “They (MLAs) are party the Government had taken her on Friday. actions to ensure full security Pakistan Air Force has issued Maharashtra, problem is members and have every right hange of guards in the BJP he steps down. this decision only with the “The Ministry of Foreign of the Afghan Embassy and official warning to the Afghan brewing in for the JMM- to visit their leadership to dis- CGovernment in Karnataka Yediyurappa, who met consent of the associations. Affairs of the Islamic Republic consulates as well as the immu- Army and Air Force that any Congress coalition cuss anything including griev- is expected with the central Union Home Minister Amit However, the UP of Afghanistan states with deep nity of the country’s diplomats move to dislodge the Taliban Government in Jharkhand. ances, if any,” said a Congress leadership indicating to the Shah, Defence Minister Rajnth Government wanted the regret that on July 16, 2021, the and their families in accor- from Spin Boldak area will be Eight MLAs from ruling Rajya Sabha MP. incumbent Chief Minister BS Singh and party president JP Kanwar Yatra not to be daughter of the Afghan dance with international faced and repelled by the Congress are camping in Delhi The unusual movement of Yediyurappa that he needs to Nadda, denied that he has banned this time. Rather, it Ambassador to Islamabad treaties and conventions”. Pakistan Air Force.” to flag their concern before the Congress MLAs from step down. offered to resign and insisted was of the view that the jour- Alikhil, was abducted for sev- She was allowed to go by Afghanistan President party high command. Jharkhand to Delhi comes a Yediyurappa on Saturday that the top leadership wanted ney should be taken out fol- eral hours and severely tortured her abductors after five or six Ashraf Ghani said at a confer- While party sources said month after Chief Minister set his own conditions before him to “work hard” to form a lowing the Covid protocol. by unknown individuals on her hours with her hands and feet ence in Uzbekistan capital they are to request the high Hemant Soren had to return the top leaders for his exit from full BJP majority Government But the Uttarakhand way home,” the statement said. tied, reports said. There were Tashkent that Islamabad is command for an audience to from Delhi after making futile the helm. Sources said in the State in 2023 Government banned the entry “After being released from the injury marks on her wrists triggering violence in present their grievances, polit- attempts for five days to meet Yediyurappa wants his sons to and win maximum Lok Sabha of kanwariyas coming from kidnappers’ captivity, Alikhil is and ankles. The incident took Afghanistan. ical sources said a top Congress leadership. be suitably accommodated at seats in 2024 . outside the State. under medical care at the hos- place in the backdrop of Continued on Page 9 section of legislators are in the Continued on Page 9 the Centre before Continued on Page 9 Continued on Page 9 #$% &$ !R " It is the Modi Government which awarded Padma % Vibhushan to Pawar in 2017 " in 2020 but special efforts are and the same Government set being made to mitigate this Enforcement Directorate probe impact through intensified case against him in 2019 during finding in OPD settings as Maharashtra Assembly elec- rance will allow interna- ' well as through active case & tions. The said probe has now Ftional travellers who finding campaigns in the com- taken a backseat. have had AstraZeneca’s Indian- munity by all States, the direc- The meeting at the request manufactured vaccine tive stated. of the NCP strongman comes (Covishield) into the country The dual morbidity of TB two days ahead of the starting Sunday. and Covid-19 can be further Monsoon Session of Parliament At the same time, France is mid a surge in tuberculo- highlighted through the facts aising many eyebrows, and reports of a strain in the tightening border checks to Asis (TB) cases, the Union that both the diseases are RNational Congress Party “Maha Vikas Aghadi” control the spread of the delta Health Ministry on Saturday known to be infectious and pri- (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar met Government led by the Shiv variant and protect hospitals, directed its recommendations marily attack the lungs, pre- with Prime Minister Narendra Sena in Maharashtra, of which according to a statement from on TB screening for all Covid- senting similar symptoms of Modi at the latter’s residence for the NCP is a key constituent. #! ! !$ # $ #% the Prime Minister on 19 positive patients and Covid- cough, fever and difficulty in a nearly one hour on Saturday Previously, Pawar was !" Saturday. 19 screening for all diagnosed been an increase in TB cases breathing, although TB has a ahead of the Monsoon Session huddled-up with political The move to accept visitors TB patients. due to Covid-19. longer incubation period and a of Parliament and amidst talk strategist Prashant Kishor with Defence Minister AK Antony Following the meeting, vaccinated with AstraZeneca’s States/UTs have been asked The Centre has further slower onset of disease, it adds of him being a Presidential reports that he could be a to brief on the situation on the Pawar, in a tweet, said, “Met the vaccine made by India’s Serum for convergence in efforts for issued multiple advisories and Furthermore, TB bacilli candidate.