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Nadda emerges as ‘uniting

force’ in BJP National President JP Nadda brandishes sword while being welcomed by party workers in Jaipur as Raj BJP! Satish Poonia looks on. —PHOTO BY SUMAN SARKAR Aditi Nagar INDIA ADDS 40 Indian Jaipur: He came, He saw, He ‘con- BILLIONAIRES IN economy on quered’. BJP Chief JP Nadda’s PANDEMIC YEAR presence in Rajasthan’s capital ‘upswing’: Jaipur on Tuesday was akin to Mumbai: The world added 607 new billionaires or more than three billionaires in two setting foot of BJP’s two mighti- day, while India added 55 new billionaires or more Panagariya est leaders - PM Narendra Modi than three billionaires every two days in 2020, despite and Home Minister Amit Shah. INDIA the COVID-19 pandemic, as per the 10th Edition of Hurun For a long time, several factions Global Rich List 2021 released on Tuesday. In the list of In- and specially the national media dian billionaires, Ambani was followed by Adani Group’s Gautam jostled with the idea of Nadda Adani & family with his wealth nearly doubling to $32 billion, HCL’s working under a ‘shadow’ of tow- Shiv Nadar & family with net worth of $27 billion, Turn to P6 ering leaders, but the veteran politician dispelled any such as- SHINING INVESTORS sumptions on Tuesday. Not only India sincere to emerge as WEALTHIER BY 4G did he took charge of setting the `2.8LAKH CR SPECTRUM ‘Rajasthan House’ of the saffron leading blue economy :PM AUCTION: New Delhi: India’s party in order, he made sure that New Delhi: Fag-end buy- economy is on an ‘up- ing on Dalal Street lifted GOVT NETS the alleged factionalism had no New Delhi: Asserting that India is swing’ and the govern- UNEMPLOYMENT benchmark indices higher `77,800 CR footing in the party. a natural leader in maritime sec- ment’s plans for in- DUE TO for a second straight day The authorities Nadda was every bit the na- tory with a rich history, Prime Min- on Tuesday. Auto, IT and power are believed to creased spending comes tional president that people and ister Narendra Modi on Tuesday DEMONETISATION stocks were in demand amid positive have generated Rs in the backdrop of pro- certainly the party workers said the nation is very sincere to Thiruvananthapuram: global cues. Despite the close with gains, 77,800 crore from growth reforms, former have come to expect a president emerge as as a leading blue econo- Attacking the Centre on the intraday movement was volatile, but all the 4G spectrum Niti Aayog Vice Chair- efforts by the bears were foiled. Eventually, to be and it was this persona my of the Tuesday, former Prime Minis- auction that man Arvind Panagari- investors grew richer by Rs 2.81 lakh crore that ensured that senior stal- world and ter Dr. Manmo- bought underway ya said on Tuesday even on Tuesday. With this, investors became warts like Vasundhara Raje, pointed out han Singh said Monday and ended as he opined that it wealthier by nearly Rs 6 lakh crore in two on Tuesday, the Arun Singh, Om Mathur and that the gov- unemployment consecutive sessions. The 30-share might take longer by a is high in the second day itself, others queued up at Jaipur air- ernment aims pack Sensex advanced 447.05 making it one of year or two to become a country and its port to receive Nadda. His stride to operation- points or 0.90 per cent to close at many shortest USD 5 trillion economy informal sector was humbling and confident alise 23 water- 50,296.89. Its broader peer NSE such gross sales in due to the coronavirus and much like Modi-Shah, his ways by 2030. is in shambles following the Nifty climbed 157.55 points or latest occasions. pandemic-induced dis- presence attracted people to sur- “The Summit “ill-considered demonetisation 1.07 per cent to 14,919.10. ruptions. The eminent decision” taken by the BJP-led round him. What more could be brings togeth- economist described government in 2016. He also said about his arrival that not er many TACTICAL ADVANTAGE the government’s deci- criticised the Central govern- just the party leaders, but even stakeholders relating to this sector. sion to privatise two ment for not holding regular  Sri Lanka will offer a  In the primary such endeavour in the whose hearts are told to be ‘dis- I am sure we will achieve great suc- consultations with the States. strategically located deep-sea strategically-positioned Persian Gulf region, public sector banks enchated’ with the party, came cess in boosting the maritime econ- Inaugurating a development port to India and Japan, an offi cial India is all set to participate in a serious next fiscal as an ‘un- ahead gleefully and shook hands omy. India is a natural leader in summit virtually organised by said Tuesday, as the island seeks multi-nation air fi ght train in the United Arab precedented’ effort to with the ‘other faction’ in the this sector. Our nation has a rich the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of to balance traditional ties against Emirates with fi ghter jets and heavy-obligation ‘finally right a wrong state unit to give out a message maritime history. Civilisation Development Studies (RGIDS), China’s rising regional infl uence. airlift plane this month. done 50 years ago’. of a united BHP, under the na- flourished on our coasts. Turn to P6 Turn to P6 Turn to P6 tional president’s presence. A state unit that is marred with ‘rumoured’ infighting and perpetual factionalism, seemed to be cementing the differences EMERGENCY WAS A ASHWIN 5 states=84% COVID-19 away as Poonia, who hasnt seen NOMINATED FOR eye-to-eye with former Chief ICC ‘PLAYER OF Minister Vasundhara Raje, was MISTAKE: RAHUL THE MONTH’ cases, more than 50L seen serving food to her as a cor- New Delhi: Terming the Emer- dial Raje smiled back at him, all gency that was imposed by for- under the watchful eyes of Na- mer prime minister Indira Gan- register for vaccine jab dda. And whether there be two or dhi a “mistake”, Congress leader three or even more factions in Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said New Delhi: Maharash- the party, at least here, the party what happened during that period tra continues to report president weilds the power to was “wrong”, but it was fundamen- the highest daily new bring all sections of the ‘saffron tally different from the current sce- cases at 6,397. It is fol- family’ to one table and iron out nario as the Congress at no point lowed by Kerala with the differences, which means the attempted to capture the coun- 1,938 while Punjab re- president’s word is final author- try’’s institutional framework. ported 633 new cases. ity in orgaizational working. Turn to P6 The Centre is continu- ously engaging with the states and UTs manifest- ing higher caseload of ROYAL BENGAL RUMBLE active cases and those reporting a rise in the daily new Covid-19 cas- es. According to Union Yogi Shows No ‘Mamata’ For Didi In Bengal Health Ministry, India’s total Covid-19 active Union defence minister Rajnath Singh receives the fi rst dose of Love jihad is being executed here. We have cases stand at 1.68 lakh Covid-19 vaccine at RR Hospital in New Delhi. YOGI PRESSES with five states account- made a law against it in UP. But in West CTRL+H ing for 84.16 percent of HARYANA: 54 STUDENTS OF A SCHOOL Bengal, there is appeasement politics active infections, while HOSTEL TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 six states and UTs have 54 students of a school hostel in Haryana’s Karnal have tested First India Bureau trained guns at Mamata weekly positivity rate positive for Covid-19, offi cials said. “Our medical teams have Banerjee as the party higher than national av- reached the spot and the hostel is being marked as a contain- Malda (West Bengal): looks forward to mak- erage of 2 percent. ment zone,” Yogesh Kumar Sharma, Karnal Civil Surgeon said. In December last year, Haryana had allowed students In West Bengal, all ing inroads in the East- Meanwhile, more than from Classes 9 to 12 to go to schools. They reopened for roads led to Malda on ern state. fifty lakh people from those from Classes 3 to 5 from February 24. Schools have Tuesday as BJP’s one of In his fiery speeches, across the nation have opened in several states with caution amid rising COVID-19 the trump cards Yogi Yogi hit out at the ruling registered themselves cases in some states like Maharashtra and Punjab. Adityanath held a mas- Trinamool Congress online for receiving the sive rally here. From (TMC) government. He vaccine jab. COVID UPDATE almost dethroning Asa- stated that there has Health Min Dr Harsh  Public compliance for events: Dr VK Paul, Member duddin Owaisi to been an attempt to ban Vardhan, LS MP Farooq Covid appropriate behaviour (Health), NITI Aayog knocking off the strong- ‘Jai Sri Ram’ slogan in Abdullah, K’taka min cannot be diluted. Please men and gangsters aid- West Bengal whereas Kourava BC Patil, Kamal avoid large gatherings, par-  Nigeria receives 4 mil- ed by various political ‘love jihad’ and CM Yogi addressing the rally in Bengal. He fi red fresh salvo Haasan, Ravi Shastri ties, weddings etc. These lion doses of Made in India bigwigs, Yogi has now Turn to P6, See p2 against Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday. also got jab on Tuesday. could be super spreading Covid-19 vaccines UTTAR PRADESH www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021 02 RAM BHAROSE TMC: ‘UP GOVT THAT Uproar in UP Assembly over SHOT RAM BHAKTS OUT, DIDI NEXT’ fuel prices First India Bureau Once the BJP Govt is formed, a cow slaughter ban will follow within 24 hrs, declares Yogi The leader of op- Lucknow: The issue position said due to of rising fuel prices the increase in the rocked the Uttar prices of petrol and Pradesh Legislative diesel, bus and au- Assembly on Tues- to-rickshaw fares day, with Samajwadi have also increased Party MLAs staging in the past few a walkout over the months. matter. “Is this a ‘jankaly- Raising the issue ankari’ government Yogi Speaks during the Zero Hour, (a government which Leader of Opposition works for the welfare M has directed in the assembly Ram of the public)? This Cofficials to take Govind Chaudhary dispensation is not strict action in a matter said the prices of for the poor people,” in which a man was LPG cylinders have he said, alleging that shot dead in Hathras increased signifi- the government has and to invoke National cantly and the people failed on all fronts. Security Act against all Oppn questions the accused involved are also getting less in the case. subsidy. govt on withdrawal UP CM yogi Adityanath lambasted the West Bengal govt at a rally organised in Malda on Tuesday. BJP MP Babul Supriyo with CM Yogi Adityanath. He said in 10 of cases ogi has deeply months’ time, the The Assembly also Ymourned the death price of an LPG cyl- witnessed a slanging of people in a road inder in Ballia has match between the accident in Kanpur De- increased by over Rs ruling and opposi- hat. He has instructed 240. tion benches over officials to make In an apparent ref- withdrawal of crimi- arrangements for treat- erence to the UP As- nal cases by BJP gov- ment of the injured. sembly polls next ernment in the state. year, Chaudhary Ruling party mem- overnor Anandiben said, “If the govern- bers alleged that cas- GPatel and CM Yogi ment does not wake es against terrorists have mourned death of up now, then there were withdrawn senior journalist Dilip will be a silent revo- during the previous Awasthi and extended lution in 2022.” regime, while the op- condolences to the “The prices of pet- position benches bereaved family. rol and diesel are in- trashed the claim BJP leaders and party workers accompany CM Yogi Adityanath on stage. People thronged for CM Yogi’s rally in large numbers in Malda. creasing almost ev- and said cases eryday. This is im- against “rioters” First India Bureau tural nationalism in of North Bengal, he ing place unabatedly. well-being and safety of crete house. TMC is pacting the farmers were withdrawn by India. It has been the said that every work- “People’s sentiments the poor, farmers and afraid that if it gives and the common the Yogi-led BJP gov- Kolkata/ Lucknow: land of the revolution er of the party has have been hurt through women, had no right to benefits of Center’s man,” he said. ernment. Uttar Pradesh Chief for the country’s free- come here to connect cow smuggling but the be in power. schemes, then they will Minister Yogi Aditya- dom struggle. Today the to the Bengali broth- state government re- Warning Mamata Ba- not be able to do vote nath on Tuesday lam- anarchical situation in ers and sisters to mains silent. It has also nerjee, he said, “There bank politics,” CM said. basted his West Bengal West Bengal created by re-establish the iden- attempted to ban slogan was a government in Giving a glimpse of counterpart Mamata TMC, CPM and Con- tity of Bengal and of ‘Jai Sri Ram’ and UP that used to fire bul- the development model Banerjee for allegedly gress over the years has carry forward a new BJP workers are being lets at lord Ram devo- of UP from the election pursuing appeasement hurt the entire coun- change through this. attacked in Bengal,” tees in Ayodhya. “You platform of West Ben- politics and endanger- try,” he said. Attacking TMC for said UP CM. have seen the fate of gal, the CM said that ing national security by Launching his WB promoting cow slaugh- On keeping farmers that government. Now PM Modi always dreamt allowing illegal immi- assembly campaign ter in the state, Yogi unaware of the schemes it’s TMC govt’s turn in of providing a roof to grants into the state for with a massive rally said that Durga Puja launched by the Central Bengal.” every homeless person, vote bank politics. in Malda which is gets prohibited in Ben- Government, the CM “On my way from and to fulfill his dream “West Bengal has al- considered a minori- gal today while the cow said that the party that Bagdogra to Malda, I he has made every pos- Vidhan Bhavan in Lucknow. —FILE PHOTO ways been a land of cul- ty-dominant district slaughter has been tak- can not work for the could not find any con- sible effort. Free training Late night 30K women farmers to reshuffle: 18 Varasat campaign dates for SC/ST IAS transferred students be trained on March 8 extended till further notice First India Bureau First India Bureau 843611 stand settled. First India Bureau First India Bureau ers and groups. More This is the second than 30,000 women Lucknow: 18 IAS offi- Lucknow:The highly time the government Lucknow: Assistant Lucknow: In its com- farmers and entre- cers were transferred in successful ‘Varasat’ has extended the Director Employment mitment towards the preneurs will be a late night reshuffle on camapaign of CM Yogi deadline of the ambi- said that students of security, safety and trained in these semi- Tuesday. Four Division- has been extended till tious campaign be- SC/ST and OBC catego- self-reliance of women nars. al Commissioners were further orders due to cause of the support ries can enroll them- and daughters, the Yogi For promoting wom- transferred while two the huge response it it has received from selves for the 1 year free government has direct- en farmers, the depart- officers at CMO, were has received from the the people. training beginning ed all government de- Representative picture. ment of agriculture sent on field. DMs of people. The first-of-its-kind April 1. Students should partments to organise will also be holding in- Rampur, Badaun, Basti, A whopping 8.43 lakh Problem solver Yogi. campaign was launched should have completed programmes related to that started in Febru- teractive sessions with Chitrakoot, Devaria, matters related to regis- on December 15 last for intermediate education women empowerment ary and will continue scientists and officers Kanpur (rural) were tration of names of the Out of these only two months and was ex- and should be between on the occasion of in- till April. who will be sharing also transferred. Sanjay successors have been 23732 matters are pend- tended for two weeks 18 to 35 years. They can ternational women’s The department of new techniques of pro- Goyal is now Commis- settled while the re- ing, which will be dis- till was on February 28. submit application be- day on March 8. agriculture will be gressive farming. sioner Prayagraj while maining ones are in the posed of in due course. The state government tween 01.03.2021 to These programmes organising about 250 To be conducted virtu- Surendra Singh has different stages of solu- The total of 867343 has extended the cam- 20.03.2021 (excluding will be held under the seminars with special ally, the programme been appointed as Com- tion, an official spokes- matters had been re- paign till further holidays). ongoing Mission Shakti focus on women farm- will be held on March 8. missioner Meerut. man said. ceived, out of which orders.

RAM TAKES IT HIGH Maryada Purshottam Shriram airport to function by early next year First India Bureau Close on the heels of Rs cial year 2020-21. So far, structed to work out an Chief Minster had an- 250 crore from the Cen- an amount of 9,47.91 action plan for the in- nounced the develop- Lucknow: After the tre, the Yogi Adityanath crore has been released ternational level air ment of an airstrip at Central Government’s Government too has by the state government connectivity of Ayod- Ayodhya for large air- nod, UP Chief Minister given a whopping to purchase the land. hya, including the air- crafts such as A 320 and Yogi Adityanath is pull- amount of Rs 377 acres of land has port, and other neces- B 737, construction of ing out all stops to make 3,21,99,50,722 to pur- also been made avail- sary facilities. suitable runway and Ayodhya International chase the additional able to the Airport Au- The central govern- terminal building. Airport operational land for the Maryada thority of India (AAI) ment also selected the Later, in order to de- early next year. Purshotam Shriram for the development of Ayodhya airstrip on Oc- velop an international The construction Airport. the airport so far. Uttar tober 4, 2018 for the Ayo- airport in Ayodhya, the work on the project is in The State govern- Pradesh Chief Minister dhya-Hindon air route Chief Minister modify- full swing and air ser- ment has also allocat- Yogi Adityanath started under the Regional ing his earlier an- vices are expected to ed a sum of Rs 1000 Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s midas touch will soon be transforming Ayodhya. planning a strategy for Connectivity Scheme nouncement ordered to start early next year, crore, including pur- the all-round develop- of the Government of develop the airport for according to a state gov- chase of 555.66 acres CM’s dream project. rate provision of 100 made for Ayodhya Air- ment of Ayodhya after India. On November 6, Code-E B777-300 type ernment official. of land for the UP Apart from this, a sepa- million rupees has been port in the next finan- coming to power. He in- 2018, the Uttar Pradesh aircrafts. UTTAR PRADESH www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021 03 Govt terminates services Gun Rule: Molester out on of 812 primary teachers bail shoots dead victim’s dad First India Bureau Varanasi: A day after Video of daughter pleading for justice goes viral; CM for NSA against accused primary schools in Ut- tar Pradesh reopened Janardan Misra (NSA) against them. after a year, the State Also a video of the Government terminat- Lucknow: A 50-year-old girl went viral on social ed the services of 812 man was allegedly shot media where she pleads, primary school teachers dead in Hathras district “Please give me justice... and issued directives to by Gaurav Songara, who please give me justice. lodge FIRs against them was out on bail in a case First, he molested me for seeking appoint- of molestation of the vic- and now he has shot my ments on the basis of tim’s daughter lodged by father. He had come to fake degrees. him in 2018, the police our village. There were The state government said on Tuesday. six-seven people. My fa- took the decision on a Representative picture. “The incident took ther had no enmity February 26 High Court place in Nozarpur vil- against anyone. His verdict which declared ments they produced in teachers to terminate lage of Sasani area in name is Gaurav, he is a BEd degrees of 812 pri- the court. their services. An FIR Hathras on Monday af- dog...”. Even Akhilesh mary teachers as fake. The Basic Shiksha will also be lodged ternoon when the daugh- had tweeted that video. These teachers had Parishad Secretary PS against them for seek- ters of Ambrish Sharma One of the nabbed accused Lalit Sharma in police custody on Tuesday. After it was alleged obtained the B.Ed de- Baghel said that follow- ing government jobs on (50) had gone to a temple, that Gaurav Songara gree from Agra Univer- ing the High Court or- fake documents,” said where the wife and aunt his family and shot Am- AKHILESH TWEETS Gaurav Songara, Lalit, had connection with the sity and got their ap- der, the government has Baghel. of accused Gaurav Son- brish in a fit of rage, the Rahitash, Nikhil and Samajwadi Party, a jour- pointment in govern- decided to terminate the Primary Schools in gara were present. The SP said adding that Am- two others. Out of them, nalist on Tuesday asked ment primary schools. services of these 812 Uttar Pradesh were reo- women had heated argu- brish was rushed to the Lalit has been arrested about it to SP president The High Court had teachers and ordered pened on Monday after ments with each other hospital where he was while the main accused Akhilesh Yadav, to found that their degrees registering FIRs against almost a year, as they after which both Gaurav declared brought dead. Gaurav is absconding. which he slammed the were fake and directed them for fraudulently were shut down follow- and Ambrish also According to an FIR Taking note of the in- journalist. Earlier Akh- the state government to seeking appointments ing the covid-induced reached there,” Hathras lodged by the victim’s cident, CM Yogi ordered ilesh had tweeted about initiate action against in government jobs. lockdown starting- SP Vineet Jaiswal said. daughter, however, the strict action against the the incident and ac- these teachers. The “We have issued an March last year. Gaurav and Ambrish incident took place in accused and directed of- cused the BJP rule for High Court, however, al- order in this regard and Within 24 hours of also had an argument their family potato field. ficials to invoke provi- deteriorating law and lowed seven teachers to directed District Basic their reopening, axe fell after which the accused The SP said the FIR had sions of the stringent order and atrocities continue for one month Shiksha Adhikaris on these ‘fraud’ primary called some members of been registered against National Security Act against women in state. on the basis of docu- (BSAs) to identify these teachers. Hema to talk CS conducts surprise inspection of offices Lko HC bench asks Solicitor Yamuna pollution Gen to clear stand on GSAT with CM Yogi First India Bureau Lucknow: Chief Secre- First India Bureau First India Bureau tary Rajendra Kumar Tiwari conducted a sur- Varanasi: A petition de- Mathu- prise inspection of the manding creation of ra: Ma- offices at Lok Bhawan principal seat of Goods thura on Tuesday morning. and Services Appellate M P He said it was every- Tribunal(GSAT) at Luc- Hema one‘s duty to keep the know with its four cir- Malini office premises clean. CS RK Tiwari chairing a rewiew meet. ACS Navneet Sehgal also seen. (R) The CS inspecting offi ce. cuit benches at Vara- on Tues- He also asked the offi- nasi,Ghaziabad, Agra day said cials to systematically fice on time and the peo- reviewed at a meeting of ised under the Bio En- and Prayagraj came up Lucknow High Court bench. she will arrange the records ple missing from the of- the Project Monitoring ergy Enterprise Promo- on Tuesday before the request CM Yogi to kept in the record rooms fice were marked absent Group. A meeting of the tion Programme. The bench comprising Se- the resolution sent to the dia Shashi Prakash Sin- take necessary steps of the Industrial Devel- by him. Later, in a re- committee constituted CS was told the firm to nior Justice Ritu Raj Centre in the shape of gh representing Secre- to reduce pollution in opment section. view meeting progress to review the progress set up Bio-CNG plant in Awasthi and Justice Agenda No.7 of the 40th tary Ministry of Finance the Yamuna before The CS instructed the of the expressways and relative to the Letter of Harpur had not received Manish Mathur at Luc- meeting held last year by New Delhi and Addition- the next shahi snan officials to come to of- Defense Corridor was Comfort was also organ- loan from the bank. know High Court. GST Council on June 12 al Advocate General UP during the Vrindavan The petition was filed is in conformity to the Vinod Kumar Shahi as- Kumbh. by Awadh Bar Associa- demand made in this pe- sisted by government The BJP MP told re- Six killed, tion through its General tition and as per the pro- lawyer QH Rizvi repre- porters that she will CRIME ROUND UP Secretary Sharad vision of Central Goods senting Principal Secre- request the chief min- eight hurt in Pathak. On behalf of and Services Tax tary Finance UP and ister for the discharge NOTICE TO AMIIR WANTED CRIMINAL ARRESTED Awadh Bar Association Act,2017. Commissioner Commer- of more Ganga water battery of senior law- The court fixing the cial Tax UP to clear the into the Yamuna dur- KHAN FOR HURTING AFTER ENCOUNTER IN MEERUT road mishap yers JN Mathur, LP next date of hearing for stand regarding creation ing the second and SENTIMENTS Meerut: A wanted criminal carrying reward of Rs First India Bureau Mishra, HGS Parihar, this petition for March 4 of principal seat of third shahi snan on Jaunpur: Notice 25,000 on his head was arrested after encounter with SK Kalia, addressed the has directed Additional GSAT at Lucknow or Al- March 9 and 13, respec- against four persons police near Bijli Bamba bypass here. A police team Kanpur: In Mau area of bench stating that even Solicitor General of In- lahabad. tively. including actor Amir intercepted two bike-borne suspects but the crimi- Bhogani Pur in Kanpur Khan was issued by a nals opened fire on the cops. In retaliatory firing one Dehat, a tractor trolley local court here for criminal was injured while another managed to flee. going from Kanpur to hurting public senti- Injured criminal was identified as Faisal and one Etawah, met with an ac- Lawyers’ strike to continue in Lucknow ments. The court has pistol with some cartages were recovered from him. cident, that led to the issued summons to death of at least sic peo- First India Bureau against government for lished. Lawyers of Alla- Khan, producer Adi- ENCROACHMENT NEAR HANUMAN ple. The trolley was our demands.” habad bench argued tya Chopra and two overloaded with 22 peo- Lucknow: Lawyers will Lawyers of Allahabad that tribunal should be others for hurting TEMPLE IN LKO: FIR AGAINST 2 MAFIAS ple, which was over- continue their ongoing HC at Lucknow and Al- in Allahabad as norms sentiments by mak- Lucknow: An FIR was registered against two land turned. All the victims strike and on Wednes- lahabad bench went on directs that it must in ing derogatory com- mafias for encroaching land near Hanuman temple were labourer families. day hold a motorbike strike with three major principle bench while ments on specific case in here. Station house officer, Mahanagar police sta- Two women, and three rally from High Court to demands including in- Lucknow bench lawyers in movie Thugs of tion Pradeep Singh here said that FIR was regis- kids were among the Grand Post Office to pro- crement of jurisdiction demand tribunal to be Hindustan. It was al- tered against Mohd Farhan Bhati and Seth Bashir dead. Eight people were test against the govern- area of Lucknow bench. established in Lucknow leged that in the mov- Ahmad Bhati under sections 419, 420, 447 and 120 B rescued safely while ment. ihar told First India “A It was also matter of dis- as it is centre point of ie trailer derogatory of IPC and 3 of Prevention of Damage to Public eight injured have been Awadh Bar Associa- motorbike rally will be pute where GST tribu- the state and will pro- comments were used Property Act 1984 for encroachment of land worth admitted to the district tion president HGS Par- organised to protest nal should be estab- vide relief to litigants. against ‘Mallah’ cast. over Rs 100 crore near Hanuman temple. hospital.

EXCISE DEPT ON TOES To break illegal liquor hangover in poll time, govt tightens noose planned to go for polling sale of illicit liquor al- lakh kg material used in SPENDING LIMIT CM Yogi has given strict instructions to by the last third week of ways went up during the the preparation of the ensure free and fair polling in the state April. On the pattern of rural elections, which liquor along with the ar- assembly elections, resulted in violence. Ac- rest of 1,450 persons in- First India Bureau the villages during the moves are afoot to hold cording to information volved in the racket. election. election in entire district the excise department During the review of Lucknow: Even as the Over the decades the in one phase and not to has already commenced election preparations, State Election Commis- sale and distribution of scatter it in several crackdown by register- CM Yogi had issued sion (SEC) has launched illegal liquor during the rounds as it used to be in ing 4,926 cases against strict instructions about hectic preparations for panchayat polls had as- the past. liquor mafiosi in Febru- free and fair polling. free and fair panchayat sumed serious dimen- The excise depart- ary. The police have also Thereafter the DGP of- elections next month, sion leading to law and Police after a illegal liquor haul —FILE PHOTO ment in coordination increased vigil on all the fice had establish a cell the state excise depart- order problems. with the police has de- bordering areas. Sourc- in its office to make secu- ment along with UP po- In this connection the keep tab on manufactur- with the High Court fix- cided to carry out raids es said during raids the rity arrangements. The lice has girded up to excise department has ing, sale and distribu- ing a deadline of April 30 with special attention to department recovered SEC has sought services break the network of il- sought the services of tion of illicit liquor in to complete the election sensitive districts. Past around 1.50 lakh litres of at least 9.50 lakh em- legal liquor supply in village watchmen to rural areas. On the other process the SEC has record indicated that of illicit liquor and five ployees for the poll duty. PERSPECTIVE www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021 04

IN-DEPTH CONGRESS HEADING 24 NOVEMBER 1970 — 2 MARCH 2021 FOR SPLITSVILLE? he schism in Congress is rapidly wid- ening. A few days ago the Group of WORLD WAS NOT ENOUGH 23 dissenters led by veteran leaders like Ghulam Nabi Azad, Anand Shar- T ma, Manish Tiwari, Kapil Sibal, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Raj Babbar, and FOR SANJAY’S KNOWLEDGE Vivek Tankha said that they could see the Con- gress weakening under the leadership of Gan- Prabhjot Kaur dhis. The next day Azad again showered praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He had rey hair were less I express deep grief over done so in his farewell speech in the Rajya than the amount of the demise of senior jour- Sabha. Azad singing paeans to the prime min- wisdom he carried on nalist Shri Sanjay Bohra. ister repeatedly leaves no room for doubt about his head. You asked May God grant peace to which way the group may be headed. If at all him any thing and he the departed soul and give there were some doubts, they were brushed had the answer. Such his family the power to aside by Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Congress spontaneous knowl- bear this loss. president in West Bengal. G edge and information —Governor Kalraj Mishra Responding to Anand Sharma’s condemna- is rare in this Google era where eve- tion of the party’s decision to enter into a rything moves at speed of giga bytes. “communal alliance” with the Indian Secular An encyclopaedia in his own, Sanjay Front (ISF) led by the CPI(M), Adhir Ranjan Bohra was a born journalist. People Chowdhury urged “a select group of distin- know him can’t imagine him doing guished Congressmen to rise above always anything else but voicing his candid seeking personal comfort spots and stop wast- views and opinions, be it World Cup ing time singing praises of PM. They owe a victory of India or demolition of Ashok Gehlot duty to strengthen the Party and not under- Babri. His views remained inde- @ashokgehlot51 mine the tree that nurtured them. Chowdhury pendent and unbiased till last. I have Sad to learn about the passing said that calling the front communal would never seen him getting influenced by away of senior journalist Sh. only help the BJP. Anand Sharma hit back anyone, even if he is left alone with Sanjay Bohra. His contribution in with “I believe in civilised political dialogues”. his opinion. the fi eld of journalism shall always be remembered. My heartfelt The dissent, it appears, is over who should At 51, Bohraji left the world. It was condolences to his family members lead the party. The G-23 apparently is opposed too little time to discover and ex- & friends in this hour of grief, may to having Rahul Gandhi as party president. plore the unlimited potential he had. God give them strength. May his He was a rare gem in journalistic soul RIP. #Rajasthan. field, who had equal flair for writing in Hindi as well as in English. And Sachin Pilot JABS CAN LESSEN he had equal mastery in nuances of @SachinPilot Rajasthani language as well. The news of untimely demise COVID-19 WORRIES Bohraji had literature and jour- of senior journalist Shri Sanjay Bohra ji is very sad. Bohra's n the Covid-19 front, there’s a little nalism in his blood. His father Rajen- invaluable contribution in the cause for worry but ample to cheer. dra Bohra was an eminent writer Sanjay Bohra was a fi eld of journalism will always The worrisome factor continues to and media professional having journalist who had command of spect, he sacrificed his coziness and be remembered. May God grant be the increasing number of cases in working with BBC, London, all subjects, be it sports or politics. chose to wander in quest for unbi- peace to the departed soul and O Maharashtra which reported 6397 Doordarshan and All India Ra- ased hard core professionalism. support to family. He could write excellently in both English cases, more than half of the 12,286 cases re- dio. Bohraji was no less talented. and Hindi and was a man with journalism Never wary of trying out new, corded in the country. Maharashtra and Kera- Like father like son, he also got in his blood. The void left by him will always Bohraji tested his abilities in so- Vasundhara Raje la together account for 67.84 percent of total associated with all these pres- remain, it is a great tragedy for his family, his cial sector also when he quit @VasundharaBJP active cases. These two states along with Guja- tigious organisation at early friends and the world of journalism that he journalism for some time to find The journalism world has suffered a great loss due to the demise rat, Goa and Punjab have a weekly positivity stage of his career before adding was snatched away so young by the cruel happiness in the world of chil- hands of fate. May God grant peace to the of Shri Sanjay Bohra, a senior rate higher than the national average of 2 per more media brands to his credit. departed soul and courage to the dren. His short stint with Save the journalist, whose impeccable cent. Maharashtra’s weekly positivity rate is A rare journalist of this era, bereaved family. Children made him a better profes- writings has shown the mirror of 10.02 per cent. At the same time, the recovery Bohra was equally good in — Jagdeesh Chandra sional and added some more hues in truth to the society. I pray to God rate has crossed 97 percent in the country. print, broadcast and TV jour- his journalistic canvas. After that, to grant peace to the departed soul Looking at the seriousness of the situation nalism. Whether it was interview he worked with many news organi- and power to the bereaved family Maharashtra was reluctantly mulling another of all time English cricket all sations like DNA, Asian Age, Dec- to bear this loss. dose of lockdown. This has given the former rounder Ian Botham for Sky TV or can Chronicle, Swaraj Express and Dr. Raghu Sharma CM Devendra Fadnavis a reason to attack the discussion with Mangniyar musi- other social aspects. His in-depth news portals like The Print and @RaghusharmaINC state government. cians in rustic Marwari, Bohraji knowledge about Rajasthan poli- Newsplatform. I deeply condole the demise of Other than the five states where Covid-19 is never had twisting tongue. tics, tradition, culture and geogra- His illustrious career will always senior journalist Shri Sanjay Bohra. uncontrollable, the spread of the virus has A classical example of reverse phy has made him “the man to be be remembered in contemporary Shri Bohra was active in the fi eld been checked rather effectively. The only fear brain drain, Sanjay Bohra started wooed” for Delhi journalists when- journalism in Rajasthan. As a men- of journalism for the past 30 years. is that of resurgence. Schools have reopened his journalistic career from London ever the focus was on Rajasthan. tor, he has groomed many journal- Sanjay Bohra, who has worked with and life seems to pick up its normal pace with with SKY TV, BBC and Sunrise Ra- A idealist, Sanjay Bohra was not a ists who are working in leading Dainik Bhaskar, DNA and many people becoming more and more relaxed. The dio in mid 90s. Then after spending journalist by chance. He designed media houses. A strong advocate of other reputed media institutions, saving grace is the second phase of the vacci- few years, he came back to Jaipur his career, what if he had to say “No” following journalistic protocols and has always been the centre of journalism. Bohra's journalism nation drive which entered its second day. and vernacular dailies like Dainik to a secured government job in All processes, Bohraji never misquoted always centred around giving Over 1.48 crore vaccines were administered by Bhaskar and Rajasthan Patrika be- India Radio. He never compromised and never reported anything on prominence to issues of general Tuesday afternoon. That’s an impressive fig- fore joining English daily Hindu- with his ethos and ideals which he hearsay. He never wrote unless he public. I pray to God for the peace of ure for the senior citizens and those with co- stan Times. He wrote on various had developed during his career personally verified the facts. For the departed soul and the strength morbidities as it dispels fear which people may topics including sports, business, span of over 25 years. Whenever, young journos, Sanjay Bohraji will to his family to bear this trauma. have about the vaccine. The vaccination drive’s politics, business of politics and all time came to comprise his self re- always remain an inspiring soul. success will ensure the restoration of com- plete normality.

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e all know ous mental illness, such as their engagement, Prince “intense public pressure” Piyush Goyal “ what the Brit- schizophrenia, major de- Harry and Meghan Markle in front of several million @PiyushGoyal ish press can pression or other function- pulled ahead of George and TV viewers. Even if the au- Scientifi c researchers are be like and it al impairments, will be Amal Clooney and Barack dience falls short of those uncovering how the visionary & decisive leadership of PM @ W was destroy- upset by Harry’s cavalier and Michelle Obama in the 90 million worldwide who NarendraModi ji resulted in swift ing my mental health,” description of his response best-loved couples’ stakes. watched Oprah’s interview Government action leveraging Prince Harry said in a re- to the media attention he Now, they’re only just edg- with Michael Jackson in India’s strengths to mitigate the cent interview for “The and his wife Meghan ha- ing Fred and Rosemary 1993, it will still be colossal. impact of COVID-19. World now needs to learn from India’s success. Late Late Show With James bitually receive. West. Their anemic ubiq- (In the UK alone, nearly 23 Corden.” Was he kidding? When the duke and uity isn’t their own fault, of million watched Martin Destroying his mental duchess of Sussex grumble course. They can’t help it if Bashir’s 1995 interview Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank health? How exactly? By about their lack of privacy the media chronicle their with Diana, princess of @DrRPNishank @DrRPNishank #NEP2020 expressing opinions on his and condemn the media for exploits thoroughly. All the Wales, Harry’s mother, of also lays great emphasis on behavior? Or deciding the moral decay they ap- same, they might try a little course.) This is exactly why building our sense of pride whether he has acted self- pear to symbolize, they harder not to play the vil- we are all drawn to the cou- towards our culture as well as lessly or not? Or speculat- should ask whether they lains quite so perfectly. ple. They invite us to be the establishment of our ancient knowledge, skills, & values. ing on his motives for relo- are having to pay for the The barely believable judge and jury, and there’s Happy that NIOS is trying to cating to California? Harry audacity of trying to dis- wealth. These things come invade your privacy, probe timing of the upcoming in- something quite satisfying incorporate all the major elements just keeps providing new guise their own moral de- at a price, and here it is your personal life and in- terview with Oprah Win- about judging others. “Dis- of #NEP2020 in its syllabus. raw material. Even in his cay with a flagrantly cos- this: People will pronounce vestigate your affairs, even frey only days after Meghan graceful! Shame on you! most meaningless mo- metic show of trying to live judgment on you. That’s it. in a hostile or critical way. won her privacy case Good for you!” We applaud ments, he can offer an off- a private life. This is a cou- The Sussexes want to stay against the Mail on Sunday people we like, deplore Spiritual the-cuff remark that con- ple that has designed its PLAYING THE VILLAINS in our minds. So they need could not have been dreamt those we dislike, and some- trives to evoke the sympa- own mission to escape a Of course, in order to so, a media they have recently up. A woman who cares so times just feel indignant. SPEAK thy of some and the out- life of unlimited privilege people need evidence. And called “toxic” like they fervently about her private We take our reward from rage of others. and comfort — but with a that’s where the media need antiperspirants — life and was prepared to go all types of pronounce- There are two mistakes one I imagine anyone who modicum of public duties come in. They act as the useful but often containing to court to defend it, prom- ment. This is why Harry can make along the road to has a loved one or a friend to fulfill — in order to pur- public’s proxy: They repre- aluminum (a toxin). ises to discuss marriage, and Meghan have become truth…not going all the way, who has suffered (I use this sue a life of extravagant sent us, acting on our be- A little over three years motherhood, life as a royal so satisfying. and not starting. —Buddha verb carefully) with seri- luxury and incalculable half, have our authority to ago, when they announced and how she is handling SOURCE: FAIR OBSERVER

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INDIA www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021 05 Kangana, sister FINANCE MINISTRY MULLING move top court SLASHING TAXES ON PETROL, DIESEL to transfer cases Decision by mid-March; govt wants oil prices to stabilise before cutting taxes New Delhi: With petrol and diesel prices sky- FUEL PRICE HIKE: YOUTH rocketing, the Union fi- CONGRESS STAGES PROTEST nance ministry is mull- New Delhi: Youth Congress workers on Tuesday ing to cut excise duties staged a protest outside the petroleum ministry on petrol and diesel to over rising prices of petrol, diesel and cooking cushion the impact of gas. Hundreds of Indian Youth Congress activists record high domestic assembled outside the petroleum ministry offi ce prices, Reuters report- with placards in their hands and raised slogans ed citing three govern- against the central government. The police, mean- New Delhi: Hindi film KARNATAKA ment officials close to while, arrested a few of the protesters to control actor Kangana Ranaut HC REFUSES the discussions. the situation. —ANI and her sister Rangoli The Nirmala Sithara- Chandel have moved TO STAY man-led ministry has the Supreme Court PROCEEDINGS KHRA AUTO DRIVERS started consultations seeking the transfer of Bengaluru: The Karnataka with some states, oil WORKERS BEAR BRUNT criminal cases pending High Court on Tuesday companies and the oil TONSURE OF HIKE IN against them in various refused to stay the pro- ministry to find the HEADS CNG PRICES courts of Maharash- ceedings initiated against most effective way to Kochi: Kerala Hotel and New Delhi: The In- tra’s Mumbai to Shimla actress Kangana Ranaut lower the tax burden on Restaurant Associa- draprastha Gas Limited in Himachal Pradesh. by a Judicial Magistrate consumers without fed- tion (KHRA) workers (IGL), the fi rm that Ranaut and Chandel First Class (JMFC) at eral finances taking a on Tuesday tonsured retails CNG to automo- claimed that they face a Tumkur, which had on big hit, the sources said. their heads to show biles and piped natural threat to life if the trials October 9, 2020, directed “We are discussing their protest over gas to household proceed in Mumbai, be- the jurisdictional Police ways in which prices rising prices of petrol, kitchens, on Tuesday, cause of the personal Station (Kyathasandra) to can be kept stable. We diesel and cooking gas. increased prices of vendetta of Shiv Sena register FIR against her will be able to take a The workers carried Compressed Natural leaders against them. for her tweet on farmers view of the issue by begging bowls in their Gas (CNG) and Piped Ranaut in her plea said opposing the agri laws. mid-March,” said one hands as a part of their Natural Gas (PNG) in that looking at the Ranaut had moved the of the sources. Govern- protest in front of the Delhi and the NCR, threat perception, she Karnataka High Court ment wants oil prices to Indian Oil Corporation’s leaving auto drivers in was granted Y-plus cat- seeking to quash an First stabilise before cutting Congress Women Wing staged a protest against a price hike on LPG gas, in Bengaluru on Tuesday. offi ce here. the lurch. egory of CRPF security Information Report regis- taxes. —PHOTO BY ANI by Home Ministry. tered against her. —PTI

IN THE COURTYARD ECI eases Pest mgmt: Rice deadline for Research Institute SC asks: Safe for 14-yr-old to SC adjourns hearing in objections to Mullaperiyar Dam case party registration develops device terminate 26-week pregnancy? New Delhi: The Elec- New Delhi: The Su- wari, allowed the prayer tion Commission (EC) New Delhi: The Su- preme Court on Tues- of the UOI and deferred on Tuesday announced preme Court on Tues- day adjourned the hear- the hearing till March 9, a reduction in the no- day asked the medical ing in the Mullaperiyar Tuesday. “We adjourn tice period for the regis- board of a government dam maintenance and the hearing of the case tration of new political hospital in Haryana to safety issues case till till March 9,” the bench parties in the four poll- examine if it would be March 9, after the Un- of the Apex Court, led bound states and the safe for a 14-year-old ion of India (UOI) by Justice Khanwilkar Union Territory of Pu- girl to terminate her 26- sought more time to file said, today. SC was hear- ducherry from 30 days week pregnancy. its reply in the case. ing Mullaiperiyar dam to seven days, keeping A bench headed by The UOI today sought case involving mainte- in view the difficulties Chief Justice of India more time to file its re- nance and safety of it. caused by the restric- SA Bobde has asked the ply in the case, after Mullaperiyar dam, tions in place due to the Cuttack: Scientists of costing Rs 4,100 can be medical board to sub- Friday. The 14-year-old pregnancy. She ap- which a bench of the exists on Periyar river, COVID-19 pandemic. ICAR-National Rice Re- used for land under one mit its report by next girl, in her plea, has proched the apex court Apex Court, headed by issue involved the ongo- According to the exist- search Institute, Cut- acre. We have shared the week on abortion of the stated that she was seeking permission to Justice AM Khanwilkar ing water legal dispute ing guidelines, a politi- tack, have developed an patent with a Maharash- girl. The top court will raped by her cousin terminate her 26-weeks and also comprising between TN against the cal party seeking regis- Alternate Energy Light tra-based company and next hear the matter on leading to an unwanted pregnancy. —ANI Justice Dinesh Mahesh- Kerala governments. tration has to submit an Trap (AELT) device for the commercial produc- application to the com- checking pests in agri- tion of the device will mission within 30 days cultural fields and got a start soon,” Dr Mohapa- of the date of its forma- patent for the invention. tra said S Jaishankar’s election tion. The applicant is The automated de- He said: “With this Delhi court upholds order against asked to publish the vice was invented by Dr new invention, we can plea: SC adjourns hearing party’s proposed name Shyamaranjan Das Mo- save crops worth thou- BJP leaders in defamation case in two national dailies hapatra, Principal Sci- sands of crores world- New Delhi: The Su- raised the issue of Elec- and two local dailies on entist, Entomology and wide and can also save preme Court on Tues- tion Commission’s (EC) New Delhi: A ses- hi BJP leaders after two days. Objections Dr Mayabini Jena, for- the life of people from day adjourned the hear- power on issuance of sions court has dis- noting that there is no with regard to the pro- mer Principal Scientist pesticides used in farm ing of petitions chal- separate notifications missed the plea by two illegality and impro- posed registration of and Head of Crop Pro- lands to kill insects.” lenging the election of for holding bypolls for Delhi Bharatiya Ja- priety in the magis- the party have to be sub- tection Division of IC- The AELT device in- External Affairs Minis- casual and regular va- nata Party (BJP) lead- trate court’s order. mitted within 30 days of AR-National Rice Re- cludes a light trap unit ter S Jaishankar to Ra- cancies in Rajya Sabha. ers Vijender Gupta Earlier, ACMM Har- the publication of the search Institute. It can for attracting the flying jya Sabha from Gujarat. The pleas related to and Kapil Mishra vinder Singh ordered notice. EC said, “It has help the farmers to insects, a collector unit A Bench headed by 2019 Rajya Sabha bypoll challenging magis- of framing of charges been brought to notice identify insect types coupled with the light Chief Justice SA Bobde on two seats from Guja- trate order in a crimi- against them and stat- of EC that in view of that lurk in the field and trap unit for receiving adjourned the hearing rat and both seats were nal defamation com- ed that “the notice for prevailing restrictions manage them. the lured insects from as letter for adjourn- won by BJP candidates. plaint filed by Envi- sion matter. offence punishable on account of COVID, “There are two models the light trap. It is an ment was circulated in On February 4 last ronment Minister Im- The court on Mon- under Section 500 IPC there was dislocation of the AELT. The bigger economical and eco- case. One of the petitions year, the Gujarat High ran Hussain for alleg- day upheld the magis- read with Section 34 and delay in moving ap- valued at around Rs 8,800 friendly insect trapping against Jaishankar has Court had dismissed edly leveling false al- trate order which had IPC needs to be put plications for registra- can be used on farmland method and efficient been filed by Congress the plea of Gaurav Pan- legations against him ordered the framing against all three ac- tion, which in turn led of about one hectare enough to handle a large leader Gaurav Pandya. dya against Jais- in tree felling permis- of notice against Del- cused persons.” to delay in registration while the mini version number of insects. —ANI The pleas have also hankar’s election to RS. as a political party.

GOA GOVERNOR ADMINISTERS KERALA HC ASKS POLICE NOT TO OATH TO STATE CIC PULWAMA ADMN INSTALLS ARREST ACCUSED TEACHER INDIA SEES HIGHEST NO. OF Panaji: Goa governor Pramod Sawant. Accord- TRACKING DEVICES ON VEHICLES Kochi: The Kerala high by the accused teacher LOCAL FLYERS SINCE MAY 2020 Bhagat Singh Koshyari ing to a statement issued Pulwama: The district the movement of these court directed the police Mariamma KV. The Aluva New Delhi: The last year. “Number of administered the oath of by the state government, administration of vehicles. “The District not to arrest a woman police in Kerala have Ministry of Civil domestic passengers offi ce to Vishwas Ram- Director of Information Jammu and Kashmir’s Administration has maths teacher, who is registered FIR against Aviation (MoCA) on on February 28, 2021, nath Satarkar as SCIC and and Publicity Sudhir Pulwama has installed installed the tracking accused of fracturing a government school Monday informed rose to 3,13,668 on Sanjay Narayan Dhavalik Kerkar read out the order GPS tracking devices devices in all the vehi- the hand of a Class 10 teacher for allegedly that the number of 2,353 fl ights. This is as State Information of appointment of SCIC on vehicles of Mu- cles including trucks, student by beating with brutally hitting a student domestic passengers the highest since the Commissioner (SIC) on and SIC. Chief Secretary nicipal Committees dumpers, JCB’s, a cane. The court issued with a cane in school. on February 28 has resumption of domes- Tuesday. According to Parimal Rai, Secretary of besides Geo tagging of Hoppers etc available this directive while hear- The incident took place risen to 3,13,668 and tic fl ights on May 25, the state government, Information and Publicity collection and dump- under the offi ces of ing an anticipatory bail at the Kuttamassery is the highest since the 2020,” said Union Civil Koshyari administered the Mihir Vardhan and other ing sites to ensure Municipal Council Pul- plea fi led by the teacher. Higher Secondary School resumption of domes- Aviation Minister Hard- oath of offi ce to SCIC and offi cials were also present strict vigilance over wama,” said sources. A bench of Justice Shircy in Aluva, Kochi on Febru- tic fl ights on May 25 eep Singh Puri today. SIC in the presence of CM at ceremony. V heard the bail plea fi led ary 17. INDIA www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021 06

Love Jihad bill introduced in COVID-19: 12,286 FRESH CASES, POWERGallery MP Assembly HARYANA DGP MANOJ YADAVA GETS ONE YEAR EXTENSION Haryana DGP Manoj Yadava has been granted 91 DEATHS IN LAST 24 HOURS one year extension in tenure beyond Feb 20, The new fatalities ‘WHY IS MODI GOVT 2021. Yadava, a 1988 batch IPS offi cer, was RAVI SHANKAR, CHARGING PEOPLE appointed as director-general of Police (DGP) on include 30 from KAMAL HAASAN February 21, 2019 for two years though he has FOR VACCINE?’ more than four years to retire. He has extensive Maharashtra, 18 GET VACCINATED MUMBAI: Former Maha- experience as a top administrator. He also has from Punjab and New Delhi: Union min- rashtra CM and senior served as additional director in the Intelligence Bhopal: The BJP ister and senior BJP Congress leader Prithviraj Bureau (IB) for several years. government in 13 from Kerala leader Ravi Shankar Chavan on Tuesday ques- CHETAN B SANGHI TRANSFERRED Madhya Pradesh Prasad was admin- tioned the central govern- on Monday intro- New Delhi: India's istered the fi rst dose ment's decision to charge TO DELHI Chetan B Sanghi, Chief Secretary, Andaman & duced in the as- COVID-19 cases rose to of anti-coronavirus for COVID-19 vaccine sembly a Bill that 1,11,24,527 with 12,286 vaccine in Patna on in phase-II that began Nicobar Islands, is transferred to Delhi. He is a 1988 batch IAS offi cer of AGMUT cadre. replaced an ordi- new infections being re- THE MOST INFECTED STATES Tuesday for which he on March 1. In phase-II, nance brought to ported in a day, while the paid Rs 250. He said people over the age of 60 TWO IAS OFFICERS OF AGMUT check religious recoveries have surged all the Union ministers and over the age of 45 CADRE SHIFTED conversions to 1,07,98,921, as per data have decided to vol- with co-morbidity can get Ashish Chandra Verma has been shifted from through marriage by Union Health Minis- untarily pay the price inoculated at the desig- Arunachal Pradesh to Delhi and Dr. Sharat or by any other try on Tuesday. fi xed for the vaccine. nated centres by paying Chauhan to Arunachal Pradesh on repatriation fraudulent means. The death toll in- Also, actor-turned-pol- Rs 250. In a press con- from deputation. Both are 1994 batch IAS The bill re- creased to 1,57,248 with itician Kamal Haasan ference, Prithviraj Chavan offi cers of AGMUT cadre. placed the ordi- 91 new fatalities, the on Tuesday received said that in phase-I, the nance, cleared by data updated at 8 am the fi rst dose of the union government had 8 IPS OFFICERS GET NEW the cabinet in De- showed. The number of anti-Covid vaccine in procured 1.65 crore ASSIGNMENTS IN DELHI GOVT cember and prom- people who have recu- Chennai. —PTI doses of vaccine at a cost As many as eight IPS offi cers have been ulgated in Janu- perated from the dis- of Rs 210 per dose. —PTI transferred and posted to different places in Delhi ary, which had ease surged to 1,07,98,921 Government. Accordingly, David Lalrinsanga has provisions of 10 which translates into a caseload was recorded gust 7; 30 lakh on Au- ber 11; 80 lakh on Octo- Council of Medical Re- been appointed as Special CP/P&L, while Devesh years imprison- national COVID-19 re- at 1,68,358 which ac- gust 23; 40 lakh on Sep- ber 29; 90 lakh on No- search, 21,76,18,057 Chandra was posted as Special CP, Security. ment in some cas- covery rate of 97.07 per counts for 1.51% of total tember 5; & 50 lakh on vember 20; and sur- samples have been test- Similarly, Sagar Preet Hooda has been appointed es and hefty fine cent, while the case fa- infections, data stated. September 16. It went passed the one-crore ed up to March 1, of as Joint CP, Special Cell; O P Mishra as Joint for violators. —PTI tality rate has dropped India's tally had crossed past 60 lakh on Septem- mark on December 19. which 7,59,283 were CP, Licensing; A V Deshpande as Additional CP/ 1.41 per cent. The active the 20-lakh mark on Au- ber 28; 70 lakh on Octo- As per the Indian done on Monday. —PTI SPUWAC; Geeta Rani Verma as Additional CP/AP and Romil Baniya was posted as Additional CP/GA. DR SUPRIYO DE APPOINTED AS OSD TO PRIME MINISTER ‘Make In India’ epitomises challenges IMD: Hotter than usual Dr Supriyo De has been appointed as Offi cer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Economic Advisory summer likely in North Council to the Prime Minister, Niti Aayog on loan in trade with India, says US report basis. Dr De is an IRS-IT offi cer. New Delhi: Day tem- Washington: The trade-restrictive poli- peratures are likely to VICE ADMIRAL ATUL KUMAR Biden administration cies has inhibited the be above normal in JAIN TAKES OVER AS CISC has told the US Con- potential of the bilateral north, northeast, parts Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, PVSM, AVSM, VSM gress that India's recent trade relationship. Re- of east and west India, has taken over as Chief of Integrated Defence Staff emphasis on import cent Indian emphasis on the India Meteorologi- to Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC). substitution through import substitution cal Department (IMD) SECOND CRPF DG GETS POST the ''Make in India'' through a 'Make in In- said. However, it has RETIREMENT ASSIGNMENT campaign has "epito- dia' campaign has epito- forecast a likelihood of Dr A P Maheshwari is the second DG of CRPF mised" the challenges ‘CAN’T ALLOW CHINA TO DOMINATE’ mised the challenges below normal tempera- who got the post retirement assignment just facing the bilateral facing the bilateral tures in the south and ern and western parts after the retirement. Soon after his retirement on trade relationship. trade relationship," adjoining central India. of central India and few Feb 28, the next day he joined as Advisor to LG, In its 2021 Trade Poli- USTR said to Congress. “During the upcom- coastal subdivisions of Puducherry. RR Bhatnagar was also appointed cy Agenda and 2020 An- The objectives of the ing hot weather season north peninsular In- Advisor to the LG, J&K after the retirement as DG, nual Report, the US US in this negotiation (March to May), above dia,” the forecast said. CRPF in December 2019. Trade Representative included resolution of normal seasonal maxi- There is a probability (USTR) said that during various non-tariff bar- mum (day) tempera- forecast for above maxi- MANPREET VOHRA APPOINTED HIGH 2020, the US continued riers, targeted reduc- tures are likely over mum temperatures in COMMISSIONER TO AUSTRALIA its engagement with In- US exporters. "While In- ment make it an essen- tion of certain Indian most of the subdivisions Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Manpreet Vohra, presently Ambassador of India dia to try to resolve long- dia's large market, eco- tial market for many US tariffs, and other mar- of north, northwest and Gujarat, coastal Maha- to Mexico, has been appointed as the next High standing market access nomic growth, and pro- exporters, a general and ket access improve- northeast India, few rashtra, Goa and coast- Commissioner of India to Australia. He is a 1988 batch IFS offi cer. impediments affecting gress towards develop- consistent trend of ments, it said. —PTI subdivisions from east- al Andhra Pradesh. —PTI JUSTICE AP SAHI TO HEAD NATIONAL JUDICIAL ACADEMY Justice AP Sahi, former Chief Justice of Madras Women face strongest bias at Stop state-sponsored cross-border High Court, has been appointed Director of National Judicial Academy (NJA), Bhopal. He will workplace across Asia-Pacific terrorism: India tells Pakistan succeed Justice (retd) G Raghuram. KUNTE IS CHOICE OF CM New Delhi: Even Geneva: India on UDDHAV THAKRE ? though 66 per cent of Tuesday hit out at Pa- Insiders say that Pravin Pardeshi was the choice people in India feel that kistan, a country in of Sharad Pawar and Aditya Thakre but CM gender equality has im- dire economic situa- Uddhav Thakre preferred Sitaram Kunte for the proved compared to tion but provided pen- post of Chief Secretary Maharashtra. Kunte is their parents’ time, sions to dreaded and 1985 batch IAS offi cer. working women in the listed terrorists out of country still contend state funds, and asked NO EMPANELMENT FROM NAGALAND with the strongest gen- Islamabad to stop AT SECRETARY LEVEL der bias across Asia Pa- state-sponsored cross- There is a lone IAS offi cer of 1989 batch in cific countries, accord- border terrorism. Nagaland, but this name did not feature in the ing to LinkedIn’s Oppor- their careers, one in regional average of 16 Using its Right of Re- empanelment list for holding Secretary and tunity Index 2021 report five (22 per cent) work- per cent. LinkedIn com- ply at the ongoing 46th Pakistan should also India also slammed Pa- Secretary equivalent posts in Government of India. released on Tuesday. ing women in India said missioned independent Session of the Human end institutionalised kistan for deliberately When asked about their companies exhibit market research firm Rights Council in re- violation of human misusing the Council By arrangement with: http:// their reasons for being a ‘’favourable bias’’ to- GfK to conduct this re- sponse to a statement rights of its minority for its malicious prop- whispersinthecorridors.com unhappy with opportu- wards men at work search between Janu- by Pakistan’s repre- and other communities aganda against the nities to advance in when compared to the ary 26 to 31. —ANI sentative, India said in the country. country. —PTI

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Yogi Shows No... peasement politics, of Bengal and carry for- ter inaugurating Mari- the Government of In- Indian economy... dhi said he is all for in- which “was wrong”, cow smuggling are ram- Yogi Adityanath said, ward a new change time India Summit 2021 dia and the Reserve He was apparently re- ternal democracy in the and what is happening pant in the poll-bound “Love jihad is being ex- through this. West Ben- through video confer- Bank of India to paper ferring to former Prime Congress, which fought in the country now. state in order to cater to ecuted here. We have gal has always been a encing. During the over the credit problem Minister Indira Gan- for India’’s independ- “The Congress party at “appeasement politics”. made a law against it in land of cultural nation- event, Prime Minister cannot blind us to the dhi’s move to national- ence, gave the country no point attempted to Addressing a rally in Uttar Pradesh. But in alism in India. It has Narendra launched the looming credit crisis ise banks. Panagariya, its Constitution and capture India’s institu- Malda district, Yogi West Bengal, there is been the land of the Sagar Manthan- Mer- ahead that could affect who is currently a Pro- stood for equality. tional framework and Adityanath said, “Dur- appeasement politics. revolution for India’s cantile Maritime Do- the small and medium fessor of Economics at Asked about his views frankly, the Congress ga Puja gets prohibited As a reason, the state freedom struggle. To- main Awareness Centre sector.“Unemployment the Columbia Universi- on the Emergency, he party does not even in Bengal today and government is unable day it hurts us and the and e-book of maritime is high and the informal ty, said the country’s said, “I think that was a have that capability.” he cow slaughter is force- to stop cow smuggling entire country when we vision 2030, which is sector is in shambles, a GDP growth in October- mistake. Absolutely, said. fully started during and love jihad. These see an environment of aiming to make the In- crisis precipitated by December 2020 quarter that was a mistake. And Eid. People’s senti- dangerous activities anarchy here,” stated dian maritime insutry the ill considered de- returned to a hair’s my grandmother (Indi- India adds... ments are toyed with will show results in the the Uttar Pradesh Chief at par with the top glob- monetisation decision breadth above its level a ra Gandhi) said as ArcelorMittal’s Laksh- through cow smug- time to come.” Minister. al benchmark in the taken in 2016,” he said year ago. much.” Asked about In- mi Mittal ($19 billion), gling. The state govern- “The national leader- next 10 years. at “Pratheeksha 2030”. dira Gandhi announc- Serum Institutes Cyrus ment remains silent. ship of Bharatiya Ja- INDIA SHINING... The summit was organ- Emergency was... ing elections at the end Poonawalla ($18.5 bil- Now, there is an attempt nata Party (BJP) and For thousand of years, Unemployment due... ised to launch a Vision In a conversation with of the Emergency, the lion), Hinduja Group’s to ban the slogan of ‘Jai every worker of the our ports have been im- an economic think tank Document, a frame- Kaushik Basu, profes- former Congress chief Hinduja Brothers ($18 Sri Ram’ and attacks party has come here to portant trading centres. aligned to the Congress work of ideas for devel- sor in the Cornell Uni- said there is a funda- billion) and Sun Phar- are executed.” connect to the Bengali Our coasts connected ideology in poll-bound opment of Kerala well versity in the US and mental difference be- maceutical’s Dilip Accusing the ruling brothers and sisters to India to the world,” the Kerala, Dr. Singh said in advance of the State India’’s former chief tween what happened Shanghvi and family TMC of practicing ap- re-establish the identity Prime Minister said af- temporary measures by elections. economic advisor, Gan- during the Emergency, ($12.5 billion). NEWS www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021 07 Akhilesh Yadav to With panchayat poll bugle blown, ‘social engineer’ stage set for quota list release Dalits, Brahmins Political parties across Uttar Pradesh are going to test their waters in these elections

First India Bureau be announced on 16th —REPRESENTATIVE PICTURE wooing people are now March and the moral waiting for the an- Lucknow: The prepa- code of conduct will nouncement of the elec- rations for the three- be implemented by tion dates. The panchay- tier panchayat elec- March 26th. at elections this time tion in Uttar Pradesh The preparations for around will have to be have reached the final the Panchayat elections conducted before the stage with the an- are going on in full commencement of the nouncement of the swing after the direc- state board exams which reservation lists. The tion from Allahabad are to begin from 24th reservation list for High Court. The govern- April. The government Akhilesh Yadav at a press conference in Lucknow. posts of village head, ment after fixing the has already issued a de- —PHOTO BY SUMIT KUMAR block head and ward cycling formula, has fi- tailed guideline regard- member have been re- nally announced the ing the reservation for First India Bureau leased including Luc- reservation for various the three-tier panchayat Akhilesh led SP know, Unnao, Deoria. posts. elections. The villages Varanasi: The Sa- has adopted a new The districts for The Panchayati Raj that have never been re- majwadi Party mantra of “Nai which the reservation Department has an- served are being re- which has been rid- Hawa Hai, Nayi list have not be released, nounced the reserva- served this time around ing the Muslim-Ya- SP Hai” will be released on 3rd tion allocation for the and the reservation for dav factor till now March. posts of Gram Panchay- the other villages is be- has come up with Appeals against at Pradhan, Gram Pan- Zila Panchayat wards. tion list has been an- reservation list will be ing done on cycle basis. plans to bring the and in the Shravasti. reservation lists will chayat Member, BDC The Panchayati Raj De- nounced, a person who released after all the ap- Teams constituted by Brahmin and Dal- The song also had be entertained till 8th Member, Block Head partment’s team has has objection with the peals have been taken the DMs of all districts its into their fold pictures of Akhilesh March. The appeals and Zila Panchayat been following every list can appeal within 5 care of. are busy in preparing for the upcoming offering prayers at will be collected on Member. rule stated in the order days from the announce- In Uttar Pradesh, all the list of reservation 2022 elections in the Ajmer Sharif 9th March and will be The partial delimita- of the government ment of reservation list. the parties have been for the posts of Gram Uttar Pradesh. Dargah and also his disposed of by 10th or tion was the reason for while making the reser- The appeal will be set- gearing up for the pan- Panchayats, Zilla Pan- Akhilesh Yadav involvement in the 11th March. The final the delay in the reserva- vation list. Once the an- tled in a time period of chayat elections. The chayat members, BDC has been subtly giv- Guru Tegh Baha- reservation list will tion allocation of the nouncement of reserva- 3 days and then the final candidates who are busy posts. ing the message of dur’s Matyrdom Day Hindutva is also in- program. volved in social engi- Akhilesh Yadav neering in the recent has taken upon PROTEST AGAINST PRICE HIKE times. himself to change While Priyanka wins hearts, —PHOTO BY SUMIT KUMAR The mantra has the image of the been made the theme Samajwadi Party by SP party Chief before the 2022 Rahul’s statements cause Akhilesh Yadav to elections which is give a political mes- why he can be seen dissent in UP Congress sage in the elections. visiting various re- The song is produced ligious places. First India Bureau ers who are not and directed by Ravi Even during his CRITICAL RAHUL afraid though have Yadav. three day long visit Varanasi: Priyanka spoken about the The video song has of Purvanchal re- Vadra has been comments like MLA flashes of images of gion of Uttar sweating as the Aditi Singh from Akhilesh Yadav vis- Pradesh, Akhilesh state in-charge of Congress strong- iting and worshiping Yadav had offered Congress in order hold and party pres- in all the religious prayers at the to save her forefa- ident Sonia Gan- places. The song has Sankat Mochan ther’s legacy in Ut- dhi’s parliamentary images of SP Chief Temple, the Vind- tar Pradesh. constituency, Rae worshiping Lord hyachal Darbar The recent com- Bareli said that Ra- Samajwadi Party workers including Nahid Lari (in yellow) staged a protest against rising Buddha in the Sita and Sant Ravidas ment of Priyanka’s hul Gandhi as a na- prices of petrol, diesel and cooking gas in Lucknow on Tuesday. temple in Chitrakot Temple. brother and promi- tional leader should nent Congress leader their understanding not make such divi- Rahul Gandhi about of issues. The com- sive comments. North Indians has ments have caused a Another MLA broken the heart of murmur among the from Rae Bareli, Delhi flyover lane kept CBI conducts search ops many. People who workers who are Rakesh Singh ex- have felt the brunt of afraid of being ex- pressed concern open for three hrs criticizing the party pelled just like the 10 that previously con- in illegal coal mining case are keeping mum but senior Congressmen troversial com- First India Bureau The opening of the people who are known for disagreeing with ments by Congress UP Gate at the Ghazi- First India Bureau against him. to stand up for their the decision of Pri- leaders about Ram Varanasi: Soon after abad border proved to The CBI on Novem- opinions are seen yanka Vadra, the Na- temple and article reopening the Ghaz- be a relief for the peo- Lucknow: The Central ber 28 last year carried openly criticizing tional General Secre- 370 have hurt senti- ipur border the Delhi ple living in the dis- Bureau of Investiga- out a massive search Rahul Gandhi’s tary of Congress. ments of workers as police had closed the tricts of Western Uttar tion (CBI) on Tuesday operation in a number comments. Some party lead- well as people. flyover lane after 3 Pradesh including conducted search oper- of locations in four Congress MP, Ra- hours. those in Delhi. ations at several places states -- West Bengal, hul Gandhi lost his The barricades were As soon as the flyo- in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, Jharkhand and tradional Lok Sabha removed to allow the ver lane was opened Madhya Pradesh in Uttar Pradesh - after seat of Amethi to passage of ambulance for people going from connection with an al- registering a case BJP’s Smriti Irani in the morning but Delhi to Ghaziabad leged illegal coal min- Representative picture. against Majee. during the last Lok even after the ambu- via the UP Gate, thou- ing and transportation The CBI team on Feb- Sabha election. He lance, the lane was not sands of cars were case in the Asansol-Ra- sources in the investi- ruary 23 visited the was though elected closed for other vehi- seen taking the fast niganj belt of West Ben- gating agency said residence of Trinamool from the Kerala con- cles for 3 hours. lane to their destina- gal, sources said. here. Congress MP Abhishek stituency of Wayanad The Delhi police tion. The anti-corruption Majee, the director Banerjee and examined and in his recent visit though soon after Police said that the branch of the CBI raid- of a company en- his wife Rujira and her to Kerala had ques- closed the flyover lane flyover lane was ed premises of people gaged in purchase sister Menaka in con- tioned the under- which forced the driv- opened for ambu- in the two states, who it and sale of the dry nection with the case. standing of North In- ers to use alternative lance but was kept are suspected have fuel, has been evad- The MP is West Ben- dian while praising Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra visited Ravidas routes from Delhi to open for public for links with Anup Majee ing arrest. The CBI gal Chief Minister the South Indians for temple, Seer Goverdhan. —FILE PHOTO Ghaziabad, Meerut and three hours before it alias Lala, the prime ac- has also issued a Mamata Banerjee’s Hapur. was closed again. cused in the case, look-out notice nephew.

PRICE FOR with the “act of vendetta” approached Auraiya fee is charged there.” CROSSING unleashed by this MLA Ramesh Diwakar “Paisa humse mangne for fee waiver in private aati ho, ki wahan PATHS powerful bureaucrat to settle his score. schools during a sifarish kar do (you heHell has no fury With their SOS to higher- public interaction in his come to us for money Tlike an IAS offi cer ups and ‘backdoor’ constituency on Sunday. and recommendation),” rubbed the wrong way. negotiations having “Bachchey aap paida he says, adding the karo aur rupiya hum government gives And nobody knows this failed to bring any who was caught on BJP MLA GOES dein (you produce the everything food and better than two affl uent respite, the harried duo Ironically, the ‘coercive’ Mercifully, , the court tape asking a group ROGUE IN children, and we give clothes.One of the businessmen at the knocked on the doors move was lapped up came to their rescue of women why the the money),” the BJP women present in the receiving end of this of the judiciary for the by the local media, and passed a restraining POWER LUST government should bear MLA told the women the crowd is also seen civil servant, whose path ‘selective’ inexorable spoon-fed as they were order. if sources are to Power, when gets the expenses of their who came to him for reacting to this. She they had dared to cross onslaught against them, by the one-sided offi cial be believed, the respite to head, becomes children’s education as recommending a fee reacted to the comments once. The reasons are which they claimed had narrative doled out will be short-lived as dangerous to handle. it is the women who waiver. of the the MLA and said too personal to merit almost ruined them to them. Some even the ‘scorned’ offi cer is This is exactly what produce them. Surrounded by women, that it is the public who a public scrutiny. But fi nancially and brought branded poor blokes as bidding his time to make has happened with a The mudslinging the MLA further goes on has elected him for power corridors in the them on the brink of kingpin of a notorious the next move. Bharatiya Janata Party remarks came when to say, “For what are the representation. —Tariq Khan MLA in Uttar Pradesh a group of women State capital are abuzz penury. crime syndicate. government schools? No —Vishal Srivastav Life is too short for anger and recriminations, there is barely enough time for love and togetherness! —Jagdeesh Chandra, CEO & Editor-in-Chief, First India 2ND FRONT www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021 08 Pre poll exercise: Yogi govt to showcase 4-yr achievements With eye on 2022 polls, party will launch door-to-door campaign from March 19 Shishir Awasthi work hard to remove the resentment in the farm- Lucknow: The BJP set ers due to the farm laws, in motion plans for Mis- in youths due to rising sion-2022 by coming up inflation, increase in the Sharjah flight makes med with a budget which price of diesel and petrol many termed as a pro- and unemployment. gressive one. These It is to be seen wheth- emergency landing in Pak plans will now be fur- er BJP tackles these is- ther enhanced by organ- sues head on or fall back First India Bureau rival by the airport was given permission ising programmes to the tried and tested medical team,” the to land at the Karachi across the state in the method of politics of NEW DELHI: An In- airline said in a state- airport,” the official celebration of the com- Hindutva. diGo flight from ment. said. pletion of four years of The Yogi government Sharjah to Lucknow An official of the In a statement, In- the Yogi government. is considering the pan- made a medical emer- Pakistan Civil Avia- diGo said the passen- The Yogi government chayat elections as a re- gency landing in Ka- tion Authority said ger who had the med- will launch a campaign Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hearsal for the assembly rachi on Tuesday the landing permis- ical emergency could to showcase the achieve- elections going to be morning after a pas- sion was granted to not be revived and ment of the government tion of four-year tenure sion-2022 at a rapid pace held next year. The gov- senger onboard fell the Captain of the was declared dead on from door to door on of the state government GOVT’S FOCUS ON as the elections in the ernment has come up sick and later died. Lucknow-bound In- arrival by the airport March 19. While pre- will focus on farmers FARMERS, YOUTHS state are round the cor- with many plans for the According to the diGo flight 6E1412 af- medical team. senting the final budget, and steps taken to pro- ner. development of the ru- airline, flight 6E 1412 ter an elderly passen- “We are deeply sad- the government had put vide employment. The BJP high com- ral area as about Rs 712 from Sharjah to Luc- ger – identified as dened with the news forth five big political It will showcase how mand are focusing on crore has been allocated know was diverted to 67-year-old Habib ur and our prayers and messages in the budget the Yogi government the 5 poll-bound states. for Panchayati Raj. Karachi due to a med- Rehman - fell seri- wishes are with his to keep its core agenda helped the labourers Top leaders are confi- The state government ical emergency. ously ill. family,” it added. The Hindutva and its urban during the Corona peri- dent of forming govern- has also launched many “Unfortunately, the “The passenger airline said the flight core vote bank, along od with financial assi- ment in three out of the schemes for the uplift of passenger could not sadly expired on the coming from Sharjah with youths, farmers tance and continued the 5 states. women through schems be revived and was plane even though to Lucknow was di- and women. development work dur- Though, Chief Minis- like Mahila Samarthi declared dead on ar- the Indian aircraft verted to Karachi. The programmes or- ing this time. The BJP is ter Yogi Adityanath and Yojana and Mission ganised for the celebra- carrying out Mis- his leaders will have to Shakti.

60 med colleges to be CONVOCATION CEREMONY After babus, now EC names affiliated with ABVMU 24 IPS officers for 5 states First India Bureau Along with this, the stu- First India Bureau training to these 24 IPS batch, Ashutosh Pan- dents’ facilities will officers on March 3. dey, Amitabh Thakur of Lucknow: About 60 also improve. In the Lucknow: After deput- The IPS officers se- 1992 batch, Prem government and pri- first phase of the AB- ing 54 IAS officers of UP lected from 1990 to Prakash of 1993 batch, vate medical colleges VMU, other medical col- Cadre as the Election Ob- 2007batches. The Com- LV Antony Dev Kumar, and dental colleges leges will be offered af- servers in the five poll- missioner of Lucknow Raja shrivastava, Dhru- and some 300 para- filiation. bound states of Bengal, police DK Thakur and va kumar Thakur of medical institutes In this regard, the Assam, Kerala, Tamil Police Commissioner 1994 batch, Ram Kumar, will soon come under draft has been creat- Nadu and Puducherry, (Law and Order) Naveen Ravi Joseph Lokku, Raj one umbrella of the ed by the institute the Election Commis- Arora have also been as- Kumar of 1995 batch, Vi- prestigious Atal Bi- and concerned au- sion has now announced signed the Election Ob- jay Prakash, DRN hari Vajpayee Medical thorities. The second the list of 24 IPS officers server’s duty. Ravindra, Navneet University work on phase will include ad- of UP Cadre who will be The IPS officers se- Sikera of 1996 batch, which is in full swing. missions of the MBBS discharging their duty lected for the duty are Naveen Arora, BR Mee- The Yogi Govern- students. as Election Observers in Manmohan Kumar na of 1997 batch, Amit ment has already allo- The university is be- Governor Anandiben Patel awarding degree to a student during the convocation ceremony the assembly polls in Bashal of 1990 batch, Chandra, Piyush Mor- cated Rs 1,000 crore for ing built at the cost of of the Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi, on Tuesday. The governor awarded these five states. Brij Bhushan, Abhay dia, Sanjeev Gupta of the varsity. The CM has over Rs 200 crore, for degrees to 14 students and presented medals to 57. The commission will Kumar Prasad, Prem batch 1998, Dharmavir directed the concerned which the Government also provide online Chand Meena of 1991 of 2002 batch. authorities to complete has made available 50 the work of ABVMU by acres of land for the the end of 2021 so that construction. An ad- affiliation to other med- ministrative block will Three minor girls missing in Shahjahanpur, ical colleges of UP can also be built in an area also be considered. of 20 acres. —FILE PHOTO found in Rishikesh hotel, say police

First India Bureau was carrying Rs 2,500 Anand said, adding that One of the girls had and another had taken their family members Shahjahanpur: Three told her family that Rs 2,700 and clothes have identified them. minor girls who had there was a programme with her. A police team Anand said the girls gone missing after leav- sent to Uttarakhand told police that they had ing home for their at the school traced them to a hotel first gone to the railway school were traced to a room in Rishikesh. station in Shahjahan- hotel in Uttarakhand’s dar area but studying in The girls told police pur but as there was no Rishikesh on Tuesday the same school, had left that they left home as train available at that Dr Aditya Tripathi showing tumor removed from girl. evening, police said. home on Monday, senior they wanted to achieve time, they boarded a bus Two of the girls aged police official (City) something and make a for Haridwar from 15 and one 10, from sepa- Praveen Kumar said. name for themselves, where they reached Ri- Kanpur doc removes rate localities in the Sa- He said one of them senior police official S shikesh. 15kg tumor from girl Sumit Awasthi POSTS INCREASED Dr. Tripathi along Kanpur: A huge tu- with his team per- mor weighing 10-15 formed two-hour Gradation list out, now state has 545 IAS officers kg has been removed long complext sur- from a teenage girl. gery and was able to Ahtesham Siddiqui been posted in UP. BHAGWATI YADAV same time a post has sion Director/ ACEO, Dr. Aditya Tripathi successfully taken The 2020 batch offic- been increased in the UPRLM, Director of SIS Hospital & Re- out the tumor. Lucknow: Gradation ers are currently under- SUSPENDED Member (Judicial) State Nutrition Mission search Center, Kan- Dr. Aditya’s face lit list of IAS officers of going training in the in Board of Revenue. UP, Additional Cane pur took up the case up with joy as soon UP Cadre has been an- Mussoorie. The Ap- There also has been Commissioner of a 16-year-old girl as the operation was nounced. The state is pointment Department formation of news posts (Administration),CEO who was suffering completed success- now having 545 IAS of the Government of in Commissioner & Di- Rural Road Develop- from ovarian cancer. fully and the girl is officers. The Central Uttar Pradesh has re- rector, Industries, Direc- ment Agency, Director No doctor was now in healthy con- government has add- leased the gradation list tor, NHM UP- 1 Post, UP New & Renewable ready to operate on dition. Dr. Aditya ed 16 new posts for the of 2021 of the Indian Ad- Secretary UPIC, Direc- Energy Development the girl due to the though confessed IAS officers of UP ministrative Service tor General School Edu- agency, Director, high risk. According that the surgery was Cadre. (IAS) officers. cation, Director, State Swachh Bharat Mission to Dr. Tripathi, the a challenge in itself IAS officers of UP In the new grada- Agriculture Produce (Gramin) UP, Director, girl was not able to and that 15% of the cadre get 353 senior tion list of IAS offic- by 16 and currently retary of Government Markets Board UP, Ad- Women Welfare UP and drink, eat or walk population is report- posts and 16 IAS officers ers the numbers of stand at 357 posts. has been increased by ditional Mission Direc- 2 posts as VC in Luc- due to tumor’s pres- edly suffering from of batch 2020 have also posts have increased While the post of Sec- 2 to 46 posts at the tor NHM UP, State Mis- know and Ghaziabad. sure on the stomach. ovarian cancer. www.firstindia.co.in I www.firstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefirstindia facebook.com/thefirstindia I instagram.com/thefirstindia 09 LUCKNOW, WEDNESDAY MARCH 3, 2021

ELEGANCE IN DAAMANN City First announces the very first opening designer of The Fashion Connect Season-9, to be held on March 20, in Dubai! spiration.” Mohit shared. Mohit Falod and Anjula Falor What makes ‘Daamann’ stand out is the signature style where they use semi- KARISHMA GWALANI precious stones and kalam- karishma.gwalani@ kari embossed work. He be- firstindia.co.in lieves in interpreting the old age traditions and culture he Fashion Con- with the perfect mix of mod- nect, one of the ern and contemporary de- biggest single-day signs. He offers bridal and event in North In- groom collection and en- T dia, is going big sembles with innovative this with its very style, following the 3 c’s - own Dubai edi- Cut, Cloth, and Creativity. tion, to be held on 20 March “We will be launching at Oaks Ibn Battuta, Dubai our Spring-Summer Collec- and we think it is time to tion, ‘Panchtatva’ at The make the most awaited dis- Fashion Connect’ Season-9, closure- announcing the Dubai Edition,” the design- designers; so presenting to er said. He has designed you, the very first grand costumes and dresses for opening designer- Daamann various Bollywood celebri- by Mohit Falod! ties such as Raveena Mohit Falod, who en- Tandon, Sunny Leone, tered the world of glamour Awez Darbar, Prachi Desai and high fashion 22 years to name a few. back, is driving the fashion The accredited de- industry with his elegant signer has created silhouette chic cuts accom- magic by his special- panied by an impeccable ity of work using the finish. Mohit introduced entire gamete of leg- his studio in 2010, in Jaipur endry gotta patti and established a brand work, Swarovski, name ‘M.M Falod’ for de- ivory, ceramic, signer spectrum globally. semi-precious “While growing up, I was stones, Belgium inclined towards artistic sequences sprays, stuff. Although I had no for- kalamkari, gold mal training in the field of foil and ‘Aari Re- fashion designing, my sham’ rosette mother was my biggest in- work.

Models showcasing the designs Mohit Falod with Karishma Tanna Sunny Leone of Daamann by Mohit Falod ETC www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021 10

Dismantling Autocracy Tweet by Tweet

of adults to go to almost any lengths on the com- mand of an authority con- stitutes the chief finding RIA ARYA of the study and the fact [email protected] most urgently demanding moting peace and rioters tocracy. Dissent in any manding freedom labelled of revolution, of inquilab, an explanation. Ordinary and inciters find their way form has not been curbed terrorists; those in power what we forget most often In the end, we people, to the parliament, a tweet in the country since the go ahead and commits is that the oppressor will etween 1945-1949, a will remember simply doing their jobs, by an American pop star, Emergency of ’74. It almost crimes, and destroy public take you to a classroom series of 13 trials un- not the words of and without any particu- an 18-year-old environ- feels like we’re all standing property in the name of and teach you new things, derwent in Nurem- lar hostility on their part, mental activist and two in front of Tyler Durden as safeguarding the nation; a but he will never teach you berg, Germany, the our enemies, but can become agents in a ter- actresses grabs an IT cell he explains the rules of news channel editor (for how to overthrow him. At B aim of which was to the silence of rible destructive process”. by the collar. Fight Club. What is trou- the love of God, not a jour- a time like this, it becomes try those accused of our friends. Six whole decades later, Within hours, accounts bling are the statistics of nalist) goes on air in the one’s duty to educate one- Nazi war and the —Martin Luther Milgram’s observations are suspended, mobs rise human rights violations, evening and demands the self, to voice an opinion, to systemic wiping out of the King Jr remain eerily accurate for to burn effigies and shout not just towards the anti- nation knows – in truth, demand better. Jews in Germany. The de- the situation at hand. At a slogans, any opposition is nationals and the urban the nation knows nothing. In the words of poet fendants, who included time when the largest pro- discredited via agents of Naxals, but also towards The nation is being fed Ramneek Singh, “agar aaj Nazi Party officials and Shockingly (pun unin- test ever witnessed by slut-shaming, charges of anyone who dares to ask a hate, bigotry, intolerance, sawaal nahi poochhe toh high-ranking military of- tended), the study found a mankind is taking place in sedition, or just asked to go question, to submit a point repression, and it is taking kal jawaab nahi de pay- ficers along with German surprisingly large number the capital, the longest- to Pakistan. A gradual pat- of view to the contrary, it all. It is taking it all for enge”, and in the words of industrialists, lawyers and of subjects followed the lasting internet blackout tern is seen, one that takes who wants a dialogue. An what plagues it is “if not Gorakh Pandey, “wo darte doctors, were indicted on instructions, albeit reluc- has only just been re- a step ahead from democ- entire community is la- this then what”. If not this, hain, ki ek din nihatthe such charges as crimes tantly. Milgram noted moved, political prisoners racy and settles on what belled Khalistani; an en- then anything. Anyone. aur gareeb log unse darna against peace and crimes “The extreme willingness remain in jail despite pro- seems to be an elected au- tire state of people de- When we talk of dissent, band kar denge”. against humanity. What’s significant about these tri- als is that most pleaded not guilty, claiming they were just following orders’. In July 1961, Yale Uni- versity psychologist Stan- ley Milgram did a series of social psychology experi- ments to measure the de- gree of obedience towards authority figures. Partici- pants were led to believe that they were assisting an unrelated experiment, in which they had to admin- ister electric shocks to a learner. These fake elec- tric shocks gradually in- creased to levels that would have been fatal had they been real.

ARIES TAURUS GEMINI CANCER YOUR MAR 21 - APR 20 APR 21 - MAY 20 MAY 21 - JUNE 21 JUNE 22 - JULY 23 You remaining on the A long journey may prove A profi table day for Homemakers will get a saving mode will help you to be both tiring and entrepreneurs is envis- chance to implement their DAY strengthen your fi nancial uncomfortable. A major aged. You may be played ideas. You are likely to be FACE OF THE DAY Horoscope by front. Your innovative ideas purchase may make a dent upon for spending on recognised for your efforts on the professional front are likely to in your savings, but will help in someone else’s needs and desires. on the professional front. Some of Saurabbh Sachdeva be well received. Spirituality will have keeping up with the jonesses. Health matters gain priority and will you can be invited for guidance or a special allure for you. Good health Speculation may not be profi table motivate for achieving total fi tness. consultancy. Chance of a raise is will keep you fi t and energetic. You and you can very well burn your Homemakers are likely to enjoy the possible for some. Timely and are likely to expand your social circle. fi ngers. day in the company of neighbors. correct decision will help you.

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SAGITTARIUS CAPRICORN AQUARIUS PISCES NOV 23 - DEC 22 DEC 23 - JAN 20 JAN 21 - FEB 19 FEB20 - MARCH 20 Sticking to workout routine Focussing on your career Balancing act between home It is one of those days may benefi t you on the graph at this juncture will and offi ce will remain most when you will feel satisfi ed health front. New be a step that will take you smooth for working women. with whatever you do opportunities will be seized far. A rethink is in order for You succeed in putting an today on the social front. on the professional front. Meeting those going in for a heavy invest- ambitious project on the tracks and Those seeking love may not get relatives at a marriage or party cannot ment. Recovering a loaned amount cross all hurdles in making it a lucky, but persistence will pay! Those be ruled out. Accompanying someone from someone will not pose much success. Love beckons and promises in the rat race may fi nd it diffi cult to you click with is likely to make your diffi culty. You will manage to defuse to give immense joy and fulfi llment. pip the rivals at the post. A friend or SIMRAN SHARMA, Audit Professional business journey entertaining. tensions prevailing at home. Homemakers can exceed budget. relative can touch a sensitive nerve. ETC www.firstindia.co.in I www.firstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefirstindia I facebook.com/thefirstindia I instagram.com/thefirstindia LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021 11

onder Wom- an alum Gal Gadot re- W cently an- Good News nounced that she’s pregnant and expecting his third child with hubby Yaron Varsano! The 35-year-old actress Fired?ollywood actress Amber announced the news Heard has not been fired through a cute Insta- from the upcoming se- gram photo, the pic she quel to the superhero chose showed her hus- H film franchise Aquaman, band and their two contrary to reports last daughters, Alma, 9, and week that suggested that Maya, 3, holding her the 34-year-old star has been baby bump. Congratula- sacked from her role. Promi- tions to the happy fam- nent journalist Ryan Parker, ily on the wonderful without giving details, con- news of their third firmed that the reports about child! —Agency ...her post Heard being firing from Aqua- man 2 were “inaccurate”. This is not the first time that reports of Heard not returning to the DCEU HAPPY BIRTHDAY franchise have surfaced. —Agency merican actress Jessica Biel who has been a prominent face in A hollywood cele- TIME FOR brates her birthday today! She won the Young Artist Award for her role in the drama film Ul- ee’s Gold. he received further ONE MORE recognition for her lead role as Erin Hardesty in the horror film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Biel has since starred in such films as The Rules of Attrac- tion, Blade: Trinity, Stealth, The Illusionist, I Now Pro- nounce You Chuck & Larry, Valentine’s Day, The A- Team, New Year’s Eve, To- tal Recall, and Hitchcock. We admire her contribu- tion and wish her all the best for today! Jessica Biel —Agency Gal Gadot Amber Heard

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, CELEBS! Hilaria Baldwin with her kids CITY FIRST on IG. Known for his beats. The man who ollywood amazing vocal runs, makes us cry with star Alec he Bolly- Shankar Mahadevan his soul melting per- Baldwin wood world is a prominent fig- formances, Prateek H wel- rejoices to- ure, he is a part of Kuhad, whose song comed his sixth T day as three the most famous trio Cold/Mess stills child with wife of the most belov- Shankar-Ehsaan- makes us resonate Hilaria Bald- ed stars celebrate Loy. He excels in pre- with our heart- win on Mon- their birthdays, senting a classical breaks, also cele- day, just and, we couldn’t be twist in his modern brates his birthday months af- more excited! today. We wish them ter their Born to one of the all the best! youngest Alec Baldwin most iconic figures, son was Shraddha Kapoor born in has built her name September 2020. The 62-year-old ac- in the industry. She tor’s spouse took to her Instagram is among the handle and shared a picture that most fol- she said was clicked by lowed Indi- him. The picture an ac- showed her lying in bed tresses with her 6 children, in- cluding the newborn whose name or gender has yet not been re- vealed. —Agency POSTER OUT Prateek Kuhad Shankar Mahadevan Shraddha Kapoor Tara Sutaria SPOTTED! —PHOTOS BY MUKESH KIRADOO

Poster of the movie

ara Sutaria’s massive fan fol- lowing got a big Urvashi Rautela Baba Siddiqui T surprise this morning as producer Sajid Nadiadwala re- leased the first look poster of his upcoming movie Tadap. The mov- ie will feature Tara in the lead and also marks the debut of Suniel Shetty’s son Ahaan Shetty. The first look Sohail Khan Mandira Bedi poster of the movie took over the social Bollywood celebs Tamannaah Bhatia, Sohail Khan, music director Sajid Khan, media by a storm and politician Baba Siddiqui, Jay Bhanushali, Mahhi Vij with their daughter Tara the entire showbiz Bhanushali, Mandira Bedi were spotted on Tuesday to attend a private wedding world welcomed Ahaan Jay Bhanushali and Mahhi Vij in Jaipur. Urvashi Rautela was in town for the shoot of her upcoming movie wholeheartedly for his with their daughter Tara Tamannaah Bhatia Sajid Khan Shaan while singer Shaan was captured at the airport as he returned to Mumbai. debut film. —Agency CITY BUZZ www.firstindia.co.in I www.firstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefirstindia I facebook.com/thefirstindia I instagram.com/thefirstindia LUCKNOW | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021 12 SUMMER CALLING FELICITATIONS! Wanderlust feeds the soul & when it comes to summer outings, people don’t shy away from going that extra mile to reach out to their own self!

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s Dalai Lama once said, once a A year, go some- where you have never been be- fore. It’s the backpack- Bharat with his friends in ladakh Shalini Kanaujia ing through mountains and walking on beaches at sunset that feeds the human soul. Travelling is a way of life for some, need of the hour for others and a lit- tle getaway to enjoy the summers. City First, in an exclusive conversa- tion with some of the travel enthusiasts to hear their views. Bharat Arora, a globe- trotter said, “A few of my absolute favourite destinations this sum- mer has to be Ladakh, Auli, Chopta and Mukhteshwar. These are some offbeat places away from the hustle- Shalini with her husband at Taj Mahal Bharat Arora in Auli, Himachal Pradesh bustle of city life, which we all are trying to es- cape from time to time. that you are such a tiny ing? You have one of the Lucknowites, as it is feeling in itself. One can He added, “Travelling part of this universe seven wonders of the just 4 hours away from see the magnificence of unravels so much in you and there is so much to world, a road trip away! Lucknow to standing in Mughal Architecture at Governor Anandiben Patel appreciated the efforts of students for preserving the that you did not even know so much experi- Shalini Kanaujia, a front of one of the seven Agra Fort and grab classical routes at Bhatkhande Music Institute, Lucknow on the occasion of it’s tenth know you had in the ence.” vagabond, says, “I be- wonders, Taj Mahal. For some lunch at ‘Oberoi annual convocation on Monday. She also felicitated the toppers and conferred degrees first place. It’s wonder- But what if moun- lieve Agra is the perfect me getting to know its Amarvilas’ in itself is a to students. —PHOTOS BY SUMIT KUMAR ful makes you realise tains are not your call- summer getaway for history is a beautiful beauty.”

WORLD WILDLIFE DAY! SAD DEMISE! ANNIVERSARY! HAPPY B’DAY! —PHOTO BY MUKESH KIRADOO

PPS Veerendra Kumar and his wife Kanchan Lata celebrated their wedding anniversary on Tuesday. The couple has shared this journey for the past twenty years (From top) IAS Udai Bhanu and has expressed Tripathi and IAS Sushil gratitude for each other Kumar Patel celebrated The animals and plants that live in the wild have an intrinsic value and contribute to the ecological, genetic, social, economic, scientific, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath mourned the demise of on this special occasion. their birthdays on educational, cultural, recreational and aesthetic aspects of human well-being and sustainable development. On the occasion of World senior journalist Dilip Awasthi. He expressed his condolences We wish them all the Tuesday, March 2. We Wildlife Day, City First gives you a glimpse of the migratory vulture at Vulture Sanctuary, situated in Jorbeer village of Bikaner, Rajasthan. to the bereaved families and prayed for the departed soul. best! wish them all the best!

#LARGESTVACCINEDRIVE! SAMPURN SAMAADHAN DIVAS! MISSION SHAKTI ABHIYAN!

Union Cabinet Minister Skill Development and Setting its focus on Mission Shakti Abhiyan, Development Entrepreneurship Authority organised a webinar on Tuesday to promote safety, Dr Mahendra respect and independence among women. Dr Seema Singh Nath Pandey Katiyar, Dr Kusum Kamal, D K Thakur and Varsha Verma were got vaccinated present to share their views during the webinar. at Yashoda Hospital, TENNIS TOURNAMENT! Kaushambi, Ghaziabad on Tuesday. District Magistrate Abhishek Prakash addressed the citizens at Bakshi Ka Talab during Sampurn Samaadhan Divas on Tuesday. He gave strict orders to the officers for the speedy redressal of problems.

SURPRISE VISIT! FAST-FOOD TRUCKS! DEATH ANNIVERSARY! Today, we remember

the legendary BY SUMIT KUMAR —PHOTO Urdu poet Firaq Gorakhpuri, as we celebrate his death anniversary. He became a symbol of ethnicity, —PHOTO BY SUMIT KUMAR —PHOTO Indian culture and diversity through As the State Government has decided to start the Government To douse the hunger pangs of the passengers thronging the his art. To quote the Primary Schools from this month, Commissioner Raj Shekhar Lucknow airport, the CCS Airport administration has come up with legend himself, “Koi Adit Sinha from the USA striking the ball in a match surprised the students, faculty, headmaster and the staff a flurry of fast-food trucks. The trucks are loaded with promise of samjhe to ek baat against S D Prajwal from India during the International by visiting them at the primary school of Khevra Katari, delivering better and quality fast food. The customers may avail kahun, ishq taufeeq Tennis Tournament held at Vijyant Khand Stadium in Kalyanpur Block, Kanpur on Tuesday. these services, not just inside, but outside the airport as well. hai gunaah nahi!” Lucknow on Tuesday.