- . RNI Regn. No. CHHENG/2012/42718, Postal Reg. No. - RYP DN/34/2013-2015 )#$!*+,-. 2/*34 /0/01 /0%56 7 @ &"*0"4?*"&5#&(9849@ =9<""# <9>&&94&(985.9(5 5*-*83496 0-97"*0-80"45#6"( ("4-("78( -"4<"(- &"*3#6&-8#N(&"*O 8*&8(5(5>>"* (5@9(.#4<#&&9"= 5-("84 -=5("0">1"=6"" 45#6A 7! B A C" # 5 " / 0( 01+/1+23 + !" #$% !&' () ( 4565*- Additional Director-General Mrutyunjay Mahapatra said. eavy monsoon rain con- Private weather forecaster Htinued to lash Mumbai Skymet’s Managing Director and its neighbouring areas for Jatin Singh said monsoon surge the third consecutive day on is expected from June 30 to July R Sunday, while the northern 15 with a short break in parts of India, including Delhi, between. Punjab and Haryana, are in the The MeT Department said grip of hot and humid weath- that many places in Uttar 7"4.8419. er conditions. Most of the Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, north India witnessed tem- Haryana, Chandigarh and onald Trump stepped onto perature over 40 degrees Delhi and east Madhya Pradesh DNorth Korean soil in a his- Celsius on Sunday and this year witnessed hot and humid con- toric first on Sunday as he met June has become the India’s ditions which are expected to Pyongyang’s leader Kim Jong third driest month in the past persist for the next few days. Un in a moment of high diplo- 50 years. The situation is Of the 686 districts, 315 matic drama on the world’s last expected to remain the same in have recorded deficient rainfall; Cold War frontier. the next few days. 175 large deficient and 129 nor- Moments after becoming The India Meteorological mal rainfall. the only sitting US President to Department (IMD) on Sunday As per data, June had set foot inside North Korea, predicted a low pressure area received only 85.7 mm rainfall Trump brought Kim back over over northeast Bay of Bengal in 2009 while the year 2014 wit- the dividing line for a meeting which may intensify into a nessed only 95.4 mm rainfall in ! where they agreed to start depression by July 2, and may June. working-level talks on move westward into central The east and north-east Karnataka, east Rajasthan and Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons. and adjoining western India in India division comprises the Gujarat — have recorded nor- Trump said he had invited due course. According to the northeastern States and eastern mal rainfall. the young leader to the White MeT department, the all-India States of Bihar, Jharkhand and The official monsoon sea- House “anytime he wants to do "# #$ % average rainfall in June so far West Bengal, and all have reg- son in the country starts on it”. “It was an honour that you & ' ) *# + has been 112.5 mm against the istered deficient rainfall. June 1 and ends on September asked me to step over that line, normal of 166.9 mm, a defi- Of the 10 subdivisions of 30. and I was proud to step over place in a blaze of publicity in Trump’s entry onto North ciency of 33 per cent till June central India, which covers According to the the line,” he told Kim. Singapore last year but pro- Korean soil — which he said 30. As many as 29 of the 36 States like Maharashtra, Goa, Agriculture Ministry’s data, 4565*- tion for students up to Class 8 As they sat down for dis- duced only a vaguely worded was uncertain until the last sub-divisions across the coun- Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh the total area planted under all is being extended to July 7,” cussions, Kim said their “hand- pledge about denuclearisation. moment — is an extraordinary try have recorded deficient and Odisha, eight received crops during kharif season has n the wake of hot weather Deputy Chief Minister Manish shake of peace” in a location A second meeting in Vietnam sequel to the scene at Kim’s first rainfall and this has impacted deficient rainfall. been 146.61 lakh hectares as Iconditions in the national Sisodia said. that was “the symbol of the in February intended to put summit with Moon Jae-in last sowing by farmers in the cur- Of 10 divisions in the south against last year’s 162.07 lakh Capital, the Delhi Government Sisodia clarified that the division of north and south” flesh on those bones broke up year, when the young leader rent kharif season, which has peninsula division, covering hectares and the normal five- on Sunday extended by a week order will be applicable for both showed that “we are willing to without agreement. invited the South Korean been over 25 per cent below the the five States of south India year-average of 196.66 lakh the summer vacation in city Government and private put the past behind us.” The Contact between the two President to walk over the normal levels till date. and Union territories of hectares for the same period. schools for students till Class 8. schools. impromptu meeting in the sides has since been minimal Military Demarcation “Parts of north India like Puducherry, Lakshadweep and Pulses have taken the maxi- Now they will open on July 8. Meanwhile, all three DMZ — after Trump issued an — with Pyongyang issuing fre- Line, as the border is officially Delhi, Punjab and Haryana Andaman & Nicobar Islands, mum hit, with a mere 3.42 lakh However, the higher classes will municipal corporations have invitation on Twitter on quent criticisms of the US known. may not benefit due to this low eight received deficient rainfall. hectares being planted. It was reopen on July 1 as per the announced to extend the sum- Saturday — came with negoti- position — but the two leaders A Kim trip to the US pressure area and it is unlike- Only five subdivisions — 8.86 and 18.18 lakh hectares schedule. mer vacation for students of all ations between Pyongyang and exchanged a series of letters would be more spectacular, ly that these States will get rain- Konkan and Goa, Jammu & during this time in 2018 and “In view of the hot weath- primary and aided schools of Washington at a deadlock. before Trump issued his offer But Trump said the visit would fall because of it,” IMD’s Kashmir, north interior 2017, respectively. er in Delhi, the summer vaca- the corporations till July 8. Their first summit took to meet at the DMZ. happen “at the right time.” + , % & '& ( ) & ("78( % 4565*- eral secretary of New Delhi Traders’ Association (NDTA), marjeet Bhagat has been assigned Food, he New Delhi Municipal said that traders did not protest ACivil Supplies and Consumer protection, TCouncil (NDMC) carried on Sunday to show the NDMC Planning and culture department on Sunday, a out its pilot project in that how impractical idea it is! day after he was inducted into Baghel govern- Connaught Place on Sunday, “We have already witnessed a ment as a cabinet minister. ("14"4<"94 prohibiting vehicles from enter- lesser footfall in comparion to Bhagat is a key tribal leader of the Congress ing the inner circle of the other Sundays due to this and has convincingly won from Sitapur assem- group of people allegedly set a wine shop on famous market situated dictatorial decision of bly segment late last year. Afire in protest against in the heart of the the NDMC. Each the sale of booze in their area in Chhattisgarh’s national Capital. and every business Rajnandgaon district, police However, traders were affected said on Sunday. claimed that the today, mainly bar Police have arrested four men and detained decision to “ban” and restaurants three minors over the incident which occurred vehicles from which are most- in Dharampura area in Khairagarh town on entering the ly situated in the Saturday evening. inner circle of CP, inner circle. “The youths, all residents of Pipariya ward, which is the hub of Badhwar fur- reached the shop with kerosene bottles in their bars and restau- ther said, “We are hands and raised anti-government slogans crit- rants, has affected going to have a meeting icising the Congress government for not fulfilling their businesses that wit- with traders on Wednesday its poll promise of imposing a liquor ban in the nessed a sharp decline. to discuss the situation and we State,” he said. Restaurant owners claimed to will announce future course of Later, they poured kerosene on the counter have lost 80 per cent business action, including protest till this of the shop and set it afire, he said, adding that on Sunday. draconian decision of the by the time the blaze was The civic body had intro- NDMC is withdrawn. brought under control, the shop duced this controversial plan in According to a senior offi- & * & && " was gutted. January 2017 to ban vehicles in cer in NDMC, the project is , ' The arrested persons are identified as inner and middle circle of CP implemented on the weekend Harshwardhan Verma, Jagendra Verma, but after widespread condem- (Sunday) and the council will The official said that autos middle circle for exit to outer security staff were present in Dageshwar Verma and Bhisham Verma. nation from all the stakehold- come with detailed plan after and taxis were restricted from circle. the area to help commuters A case has been registered and further probe ers, the ban order was revoked. consulting all the stakeholders entering the inner circle but “Traffic police consultants, adjust to the new setup. is underway. Vikram Badhwar, the gen- and considering all the points. they were allowed to use the civic wardens and NDMC Continued on Page 4 ! * conservation. “Appeal to all had suspended his monthly food on time, one doesn’t real- # Indians, including eminent “Mann ki Baat” broadcast for ize what hunger pangs are. people from all walks of life to March and April. “Similarly, in day-to-day $ !! create awareness on water con- “When it (the February 24 life, it is difficult to savour the &% servation. Share knowledge of episode) was about to end, I joy of democratic rights, unless :8(-;4565*- " traditional methods of water had stated that we would meet they are snatched away. During #% conservation. If you know once again after 3 or 4 months Emergency, every citizen of the ndia has moved down one about any individuals or NGOs ... The confidence was not country had started getting Iplace to 74th rank in terms 4565*- working on water, do share Modi’s. This trust was the trust the feeling that something that of money parked by its citizens about them,” later in a series of of your foundation. You were belonged to him had been and enterprises with Swiss !!#$ &N" t a time when the water Tweets PM urged. the ones who transformed snatched away. If what was banks, while the UK has (O * O Alevel in India’s major reser- “Over the last few months, yourself into a pillar of trust,” snatched had never been retained its top position, as per K voirs and river basins has so many people have written he said in his first address of enjoyed by that person, ever, it data released by the central K depleted, Prime Minister about water related issues. I am edition 2 of his programme. had to eventually precipitate banking authority of the Alpine Narendra Modi on Sunday happy to see greater awareness “Actually speaking, I have into a painful inner agony,” he nation. called for conservation of rain- on water conservation. I wrote not returned. You have brought said. India was ranked 73rd last % water, saying there is a pressing a letter to gram pradhans on me back. You positioned me The Prime Minister year, after jumping 15 places need to make water conserva- the importance of water con- here and gave me the oppor- reminded people that in order from its 88th position in 2017. tion a mass movement on the servation and how to take tunity to speak once again,” he to ensure smooth conduct of An analysis of the latest % lines of the cleanliness drive. steps to create awareness on the said. the social order, a constitution annual banking statistics &' "- ./ Resuming his weekly radio subject across rural India,” he entire year is harvested in our been created... This will allow Modi also reminded peo- is required. “Laws and rules are released by the Swiss National talk “Mann Ki Baat” Modi said. country. Just and just 8 per faster decision-making on all ple of the Emergency and necessary, rights and duties Bank shows that India remains urged people to come out with Several cities across India cent,” he lamented. “Now the subjects related to water,” he urged them not to take democ- should be part of due dis- ranked very low when it comes 0 12 ideas on water conservation are facing water shortage as time has come to find a solu- pointed out. racy “for granted”, saying in course,” he said. On June 25, to money parked by Indian 3 # and rejuvenation of rivers. “If water levels in various dams tion to this problem,” he said, Modi, who had said a few day-to-day life, it is difficult to India marked the 44th anniver- individuals and enterprises in %" you know about any individu- and water bodies have gone adding that like the other prob- months ago that he would savour the joy of democratic sary of Emergency. Swiss banks, including through als or NGOs working on water down significantly. He said, lems on hand, India can also return with his monthly radio rights, unless they are snatched Referring to the recently- their India-based branches, / (conservation), do share the water scarcity affects many solve this predicament by the address after the elections, away. concluded Lok Sabha election, while accounting for just about details,” he said. parts of the country every year. participation of the people. credited the people for bring- In his first Mann ki Baat he said a record 61 crore out of 0.07 per cent of the aggregate 0 He asked people to use “You will be surprised that “Therefore, keeping the ing him back. On February 24, monthly radio address after nearly 91 crore voters exercised funds parked by all foreign % #JanShakti4JalShakti to upload only 8 per cent of the water importance of water in mind, days before the Lok Sabha returning to power, he said their franchise. clients of Swiss banks. their content relating to water received from rains in the a new Jalashakti Ministry has elections were announced, he everyday when one gets to eat Continued on Page 4 Detailed report on P8 !"
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