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()* +),-./ 01 . tor bank would stand altered to the moratorium period of thir- 5,000 crore and number of ty days ends.” earing further explosion of & '() s distress calls and long equity shares to 2,400 crore Meanwhile concerns have Fcoronavirus cases in the * +, - Aqueues of customers were having face value of 2 each, as been raised over the restruc- wake of rise in number from six witnessed on Friday at various per the RBI proposal. turing scheme for Yes Bank, to 31 this week in India, the branches of the crisis-ridden Earlier in the day, SBI which has 1,000 branches Government and other author- Yes Bank whose control was Chairman Rajnish Kumar, who across the country. One of the ities continued the spree of can- seized by the RBI in a dramat- met Sitharaman on Friday, said biggest losers in case the RBI’s celling various events. ic move late on Thursday, the the resolution to the Yes Bank restructuring scheme for Yes India’s total number of Union Government rushed to crisis will come “very shortly”. Bank goes through will be the confirmed cases stands at 31, assure depositors that their “This is not a sectoral problem. additional tier-I bond holders after a person from New Delhi money is safe and the RBI has It is a bank-specific problem,” who have bets totalling to with a history of travel from been asked to assess reasons for he said. Yes Bank’s RBI- 10,800 crore on the lender. Thailand and Malaysia tested the crisis and fix responsibili- appointed administrator The investors in such instru- positive, an official from the ties and resolve the crisis. Prashant Kumar, an ex-chief ments typically include mutu- Union Health Ministry said. Soon after, State Bank of financial officer of SBI, said, “A al fund houses and bank trea- His seven family members India (SBI) decided to pick up solution is being worked upon suries, experts said. have been quarantined at their 49 per cent stake in Yes Bank ! to revive the Bank well before Continued on Page 4 residence in west Delhi. The under a Government-approved latest case is the third from the bailout plan depositors’ money steps taken are in the interest at least three years. In its draft national Capital. is safe. of depositors, banks and econ- “Yes Bank Ltd. Reconstruction As part of the precautionary A day after the RBI capped omy. I am in continuous inter- Scheme, 2020”, RBI said the drive, the Government withdrawals at 50,000 for the action with the RBI. The RBI strategic investor bank will announced curtailment of civil next one month and imposed is fully seized of the matter and have to pick up 49 per cent Tirupati: Authorities at the aviation show ‘Wings India strict limits on operations at the has assured they will give a shareholding in the recon- richest temple here withdrew 2020’ to be held in Hyderabad country’s fourth-largest pri- quick resolution.” structed bank at a price not less 1,300 crore from crisis-hit later this month. The authori- vate lender that faced “regular According to the RBI’s than 10 (Face value of 2) and Yes Bank in October. Tirumala Bhubaneswar: Devotees of ties also banned use of biomet- outflow of liquidity” after an draft scheme of reconstruction premium of 8, and it cannot Tirupati Devasthanams , which Lord Jagannath and priests at ric system in all ministries and effort to raise new capital failed, for the crisis-hit lender reduce holding to below 26 per manages the affairs of Tirumala the centuries-old temple in Central Government offices. an Olympic test event in Tokyo they reached Amritsar for Finance Minister Nirmala announced on Friday, a strate- cent before three years from the temple, on Friday said the Puri are worried following RBI Taking a cue, the CRPF stands cancelled due to the being possible carriers of coro- Sitharaman said, “I want to gic investor like SBI will have date of capital infusion. From withdrawal in October and it restrictions on Yes Bank where and the BSF too cancelled offi- coronavirus outbreak. navirus while two employees of assure every depositor that to pick up 49 per cent stake in the appointed date, the autho- had nothing to do with the cri- 545 crore is deposited in the cial events to celebrate Holi fes- The Government has asked the Northern Railways have their money shall be safe. The Yes Bank and stay invested for rised capital of the private sec- sis in the bank. IANS deity’s name. PTI tivities. Also, daily retreat cer- people not to pay attention to been sent to RML hospital for false rumours that the novel further treatment. Two cases coronavirus was spreading reported to Northern Railway through non-vegetarian food Central Hospital (NRCH) ! like eggs, chicken, mutton and casualty ward on March 5, in seafood while the UGC has whom there was a history of directed universities to avoid cough and fever. Since they had large gathering in view of the travelled abroad recently, they coronavirus outbreak. have been sent to RML ()* +),-. the facility of isolation beds for Besides the fresh case Hospital. They are, however, yet COVID-19 patients, that is 10 detected on Friday, the 30 to be confirmed for COVID- ll Government and private per cent of the total bed capac- other positive cases include a 19, said Dr Anand E Barla, Ahospitals in southwest Delhi ity of all Government and pri- 45-year-old man from Delhi’s nodal officer, ACHD/medi- have been directed to reserve 10 vate hospitals under SWD,” Mayur Vihar and six of his rel- cine/NRCH in a statement per cent beds for coronavirus the order stated. atives from Agra whom he here on Friday. patients, according to an official So far, 31 people have test- had recently visited. Another is Till date, nearly 29,000 order issued on Friday. ed positive for coronavirus in a Paytm employee who works people have been put under Southwest Delhi District India, according to the Union in Gurgaon and lives in West surveillance, Harsh Vardhan Magistrate Rahul Singh on Health Ministry. Delhi. They are all being treat- said after holding a meeting Friday issued the order, asking Meanwhile, Delhi Chief ( () * ed at the Safdarjung hospital. here to review preparedness for all Government and private Minister Arvind Kejriwal on # $ %& $ A middle-aged man from managing coronavirus out- ()* +),-. hospitals to create such facili- Friday said anganwadis have Ghaziabad, who tested positive break and stressed on the ty for COVID-19 patients. been closed in view of the coro- decided to set up separate Bara Hindurao Hospital. for the virus, is being treated at importance of states keeping he Government on Friday “As you are aware that navirus scare. The Government wards for the deadly disease at The Delhi Government the Ram Manohar Lohia hos- quarantine facilities, isolation Tdecided that employees there is an emergency situation child-care centres have been four hospitals run by it. The has also constituted a State- pital in the national Capital. A wards and testing labs in active under suspension or against of COVID-19 in Delhi. closed from Friday, he added. civic body has already set up a level task force to deal with the 24-year-old man from readiness. whom sanction of prosecu- Therefore, all Government and North Delhi Municipal separate ward with 14 beds for coronavirus in the national Hyderabad, who has also test- The coronavirus, which tion has been granted in cases private hospitals need to create Corporation (NMC) has also coronavirus patients at the Capital. ed positive for coronavirus, can cause respiratory illness of corruption will not be able has been isolated. that can lead to pneumonia, to get a passport. emony at Attari-Wagah border Besides, 16 members of a emerged in the central Chinese The move follows a review O P in Punjab will be conducted tourist group from Italy and city of Wuhan late last year. But of the existing guidelines by the #(2 * (+( '%$ #$ % &&' ( without public presence due to their Indian guide have been it has now spread in numerous Personnel Ministry, in con- #*$ % % '+*%#( # *% coronavirus. found infected by the virus. countries. Globally, there have sultation with the Central & &( % ,*- % '#* #+( '#(( Rashtrapati Bhawan, Prime While one Italian man and been more than 100,000 cases Vigilance Commission (#+( *+-/ ( +%0# ,( Minister Narendra Modi and his wife are being treated at and more than 3,400 and the Ministry of External ( % / &+*$ *$ (+#-$ '#(( +# *$ * % various BJP leaders have already Jaipur’s SMS hospital, 14 mem- deaths. Affairs (MEA). Kanpur: In a bizarre case, a 1*%$ % %( # 2$' announced that they would bers of the group and their Authorities are screening It is required to check the policeman allegedly faked coro- , % * ( %* #,#( (+*$$ #**-( # not attend celebrations for the Indian guide, who were quar- international travelers at 30 air- vigilance clearance of such navirus infection for his failure Cuttack: An Irishman, sus- M$(%+#0*-N ', & ( % Holi festival. Modi has already antined at the ITBP camp in ports and have already tested Government servants for grant nisance of by a court of law, the to record the statement of a pected of being infected with # #$*((5 canceled travel plans to Brussels Chhawla, have been admitted more than 3,500 samples while of passport, said the order order added. molestation victim. The matter coronavirus, fled from a hos- for an India-EU summit amid to the Medanta hospital in the Indian Army is preparing issued by the Personnel All departments have been came to light after an audio clip pital on Thursday but was a rising caseload in Belgium. Gurgaon. at least five large-scale quar- Ministry to secretaries asked to check as to whether in which the cop, identified as traced to a hotel in The virus scare cast its Health Minister Harsh antine centres. of all Central Government any provision of the Section sub-inspector Ram Sevak, who Bhubaneswar, Odisha, where shadow on the Bollywood too Vardhan said that the Following the increase in departments. 6(2) of the Passport Act, 1967 was deployed at Chakeri police he has been kept in isolation with the organisers of the Government is in discussions load of screening samples from Accordingly, it has been is attracted in case of employ- station in Kanpur, was heard with another person with International Indian Film with Iranian authorities and a suspected cases with symp- decided that vigilance clear- ees who are working under saying that he suffered from whom he had come into con- Academy Awards, one the main ferry flight, carrying around toms and travel history to the ance can be withheld if an offi- them while obtaining an Indian coronavirus infection. PTI tact, officials said. PTI ceremonies for the Bollywood 300 swabs of Indians suspect- affected countries, the Indian cer is under suspension or a passport. film industry, announcing that ed to have coronavirus infec- Council of medical Research chargesheet has been filed in a Passports can also be 6 they were postponing the event tion, from Tehran is coming to (ICMR) has commissioned 51 court by the investigating refused in case a warrant or 1 1 / ! scheduled for later this month. the national Capital. laboratories for COVID-19 agency in a criminal case, it said. summons for appearance or ! The Lotus Makeup India The plane, to be operated testing in the country. In The vigilance clearance for a warrant for arrest of the ! . Fashion Week (LMIFW), by Iran’s Mahan Air, would not addition, NCDC Delhi is also obtaining a passport can also be applicant has been issued by 2* ! ! scheduled to begin on March have any passengers and engaged in testing in its 57 lab- denied to employees after grant a court under any law for the ! # 1' 3 11, too has been postponed. Iranians in India would be oratories which have an oper- of sanction by the competent time being in force or that an ! As a preventive measure, taken back in its return journey. ational Real-Time PCR plat- authority under the Prevention order prohibiting the departure ' 3 1' the upcoming combined shoot- The Government said a 13- form, said a statement here of Corruption Act or any other from India of the applicant has # ing World Cup in New Delhi member group of tourists from from the criminal matter and taken cog- been made by any such court. ! too has been postponed, while Italy are under scanner after ICMR. P ()* +),-. International airport. be one of the most intense fairly widespread rainm, thun- The IMD also predicted western disturbances seen so dershowers could also occur hose who have already formation of fresh western dis- far this year, and added that it over northeastern States Ttucked away their winter turbance which will affect the will bring widespread snowfall (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, clothings and brought out the western Himalayan region and to the hills and rain to the Meghalaya and Nagaland, summer wear hoping of warm plains of northwest India from plains. Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura) O weather around Holi should March 10 to 14. The western disturbance is between March 7 and 8. P rethink as the India Kuldeep Srivastava, head of currently over south-west Also, the IMD predicted Meteorological Department regional meteorological centre Afghanistan. Under its influ- rain and thunderstorm in (IMD) has predicted that a at the IMD, said the wet spell ence, an induced low pressure Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, ! slight cold spell will continue that hit the region is due to a area has formed over south- interior Karnataka, Kerala, " till March 15-18. western disturbance. west Rajasthan. In addition, interior Maharashtra and # Due to intense western “Four western disturbances there is high moisture feeding Madhya Pradesh mainly disturbance over south-west are witnessed in March. from Arabian Sea at lower and between March 7 and 8. L Afghanistan, country’s Western Therefore, it is raining,” mid tropospheric levels over Western disturbances are M & Himalayan region, north, east Srivastava said. “From the rem- north-west India. storms that originate over the ' and north-east, and north- nants of systems in westerlies, Due to it, Jammu & Mediterranean region and west expanse on Friday wit- scattered to fairly widespread Kashmir and Ladakh, which typically hit India in ! " nessed heavy rain accompanied rain / thundershowers also Himachal Pradesh, parts of winter, bringing rain. " by lightening hail and gusty occurred over east & Northeast north Chhattisgarh, Bihar, According to the IMD, 22 winds. Widespread rain lashed India,” he added. Jharkhand, north Odisha and western disturbances have '# " # $ %& $ (! # several parts of Punjab and Rain also lashed the west Bengal, Sikkim and occurred this year. ' Haryana on Friday, triggering national Capital all through the Uttarakhand will witness fair- Bhartiya Kisan Union fear among farmers about dam- day on Friday, affecting traffic days has brought the mercury morning. The maximum tem- Region (NCR), and parts of the ly widespread to widespread (Ekta Ugrahan) general secre- age to wheat crop. movement with visibility drop- down. perature is likely to settle at 22 northern plains could see rain and snowfall on March 7. tary Sukhdev Singh said rains # Arrival and departure of ping considerably in the after- The city recorded a mini- degrees Celsius. thunderstorms and gusty winds The situation will remain the are not good at this stage and several flights were affected at noon due to dense clouds. mum temperature of 12 According to Srivastava, till Saturday. same on March 8. it will certainly affect yield of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Rain over the last two degrees Celsius on Friday Delhi and the National Capital Scientists are expecting it to The IMD said scattered to wheat crop. ! ! adding Service hospitals will ponement, navy officials said ()* +),-. work in synergy with local the conduct of MILAN 2020 civil medical authorities and had generated a very enthusi- he Army on Friday asked designated Indian Council of astic response, with Navies Tits troops to avoid crowd- Medical Research (ICMR) lab- around the world having ()* +),-. minus the spectators amid the country. The festival of colours is entertained. The ceremony will ed places, refrain from all non- oratories. expressed their desire to global concern over the The paramilitary forces’ scheduled for celebrations on be conducted without specta- essential foreign travel and Service personnel will participate; and in def- he Central paramilitary pandemic. strength is about 10 lakh and March 10. tors,” a senior BSF official said. said it will set up five camps for be encouraged to utilise erence to this inter- Tforces like the CRPF and For its part, the CISF has includes the Central Reserve This is the third straight As for the CISF, its main coronavirus screening. These shopping complex facil- est, the Indian the BSF have decided to call off postponed its anniversary Police Force (CRPF), the year that these forces will not event entailed a mega parade camps will come up at ities within the canton- Navy looks for- official events to celebrate Holi parade and related celebra- Border Security Force (BSF), be celebrating Holi on an offi- and martial drills display, Suratgarh, Jaisalmer, ments, military stations ward toward in the wake of the Coronavirus tions scheduled for next week the Central Industrial Security cial level. involving thousands of troops Secunderabad, Chennai and and avoid visits to crowd- scheduling MILAN scare. The BSF has also decid- across the country. In a similar Force (CISF), the Indo-Tibetan In 2018, the celebrations and their families, was to take Kolkatta besides one quaran- ed areas like movie halls at a later convenient ed to hold the beating retreat move, the CRPF has also post- Border Police (ITBP) force, were called off after 25 CRPF place on March 13 at a CISF tine facility already functioning and shopping malls, officials date. ceremony at Attari border poned an event scheduled to be the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel were killed in a camp in Ghaziabad near here at Manesar near Gurugram. added. held at the India Gate in the and the National Security Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh’s to mark the 51st raising day of The new camps will cater to at These advisories come two national capital to mark the Guards besides Assam Rifles. Sukma district and last year. the Force. least 1,500 people, officials days after the Navy postponed International Women’s Day on They function under the oper- Likewise, the festivities were All the formations of the said here. MILAN-2020- a multilateral March 8. With these cancella- ational command of the Union cancelled in order to express force in the country also hold As regards instructions to naval exercise scheduled to be tions, the CRPF anniversary Home Ministry. solidarity with the 40 CRPF various events to mark the day its troops in all formations conducted from March 18 to 28 parade scheduled to be held “No Holi Milan celebra- personnel who were killed in in scaled down manner. about precautions, they said at Visakhapatnam taking into later this month in Gurgaon tions to be organised in CRPF the Pulwama terror attack in “The CISF day parade in following various advisories consideration the safety of all remains uncertain. in view of the threat of Novel Jammu and Kashmir on Ghaziabad and related events by the Government on participants and travel restric- The paramilitary forces Corona Virus (COVID-19). It February 14 last year. to be held all across the coun- COVID-19, the Army head- tions imposed by the spread of engaged in a variety of internal is also desirable to avoid mass “As per the government try on March 13 have been quarters has issued detailed COVID-19. More than 40 security roles and border public gatherings and congre- guidelines to counter COVID- postponed in view of the instructions with respect to countries were scheduled to guarding duties have issued gations,” reads an advisory 19, congregations are to be Coronavirus scare,” a senior preparations and emergency take part in the exercise held directives to cancel events to issued by CRPF headquarters avoided, hence visitors/specta- official said, adding the move response in tackling the virus. every two years in India. collectively celebrate Holi at to its field formations on tors to the Beating Retreat cer- comes following instructions The latest advisory Informing about the post- their formation across the Thursday. emony at Attari will not be from the Union Home includes detailed instructions Ministry. for actions at various military An order issued by the stations, Army formations and paramilitary force said the Service hospitals. “Local mil- event was being cancelled due itary authorities will exercise to “administrative reasons and suitable control to avoid/post- until further orders”. pone all non-essential mass Troops from all over the gathering like festivals, welfare country converge here for the activities and public gatherings ness of the House. more interest in making other ()* +),-. It said all the ministries have been asked to main event and are hosted at till situation improves,” the ()* +),-. “I have to make an obser- things as their headlines exempt their employees to mark attendance various camps of the force in advisory says and regular vation. The other day...The ignoring this,” he said. he Centre on Friday exempted all its employ- through the Aadhaar-based biometric atten- the National Capital Region health information education ice President M Venkaiah Minister for Health had made Naidu said picking head- Tees from marking attendance through the dance system till March 31. “However, all employ- (NCR), with elaborate mea- and counseling activities will be VNaidu on Friday said it a detailed statement about lines is the media’s prerogative Aadhaar-based biometric system as a preventive ees are required to mark their attendance in the sures made for their stay and carried out at all military was unfair and unfortunate the steps that are being taken, and “we can’t help it...But measure to check the spread of the coronavirus. attendance register (as done prior to launch of the meals. The main event in stations. that a section of the media were taken or will be taken ignoring such a vital, impor- Instead, they will be marking their attendance man- biometric system), during this period,” the order Ghaziabad was to be presided Military hospitals were “ignored” an important debate with regard to the spread of tant aspect concerning the ually in the attendance register, according to a issued to all central government departments said. over by Union Home Minister directed to establish isolation in Rajya Sabha on the spread coronavirus...Members also people of the country that is Department of Personnel Ministry order. Though only a small number of novel coro- Amit Shah and senior officials wards and have separate Out of coronavirus. Naidu, who is gave their valuable sugges- not fair”. “It is learnt that the most common method navirus cases have been reported in the country, of the security establishment. Patient Departments (OPD) the Chairman of the Upper tions. But unfortunately sec- He expressed hope that of transmission of the virus seems to be through it is a must to take all possible preventive measures A fresh decision will be for screening of symptomatic House of Parliament, made his tions of the media, they did the media will take care in infected surfaces. Therefore, it is desirable to avoid to stop its spread, the personnel ministry said. The taken based on a review of the cases to prevent avoidable observation on the matter not focus on the important future while reporting such touching surfaces, which might be infected due total number of coronavirus cases in the country prevailing situation of the dis- transmission, officials said before taking up regular busi- issue and they were showing important issues. to human touch,” the order said. is 31, according to health ministry officials. ease, the official said. ! ( , P " 67; ' " ()* +),-. The Lok Sabha, which has place in the House between 2 ' # been for last three-days func- March 2 and 5, the house was committee, chaired by Lok tioning in the absence of a informed by the Chair after the ASabha Speaker Om Birla, “hurt” Speaker Om Birla who Opposition demanded revoca- will look into the incidents that has chosen to stay away from tion of the suspension of seven took place in the House presiding the House due to the Congress MPs. ideas have destroyed India’s P ! between March 2 and 5, lead- ruckus, managed to pass in The House had witnessed ()* +),-. economy,” the former Congress ing to suspension of seven between the spell of adjourn- uproarious scenes on March 2 chief said in a tweet. Yes Bank 3 + 2 Congress members which the ments, two Bills -- the Mineral as the Opposition demanded aking a dig at the BJP-led was placed under a moratorium ' Opposition wants to be Laws (Amendment) Bill and a discussion on Delhi riots. On TGovernment over the mora- on Thursday, with the Reserve # ! " # revoked. In the meantime the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Thursday, after papers from the torium placed on Yes Bank, the Bank of India capping deposit , & ! though, proceedings in both Code (Second Amendment) table of the Speaker were torn Congress on Friday alleged that withdrawals at the bank at Rs @9 # the Houses of Parliament were Bill -- amidst continuous amidst bedlam seven Congress Prime Minister Narendra Modi 50,000 per account for a month AB< disrupted for the fifth consec- protests by the Opposition. MPs were suspended. and his “ideas” had destroyed and superseding its board. utive day on Friday due to slo- As soon as Lok Sabha On the same day an RLP the country’s economy. The “BJP has been in power for 1. ganeering by Opposition mem- assembled at 11 am, some member made some contro- party also tweeted from its six years. Their ability to govern bers seeking an immediate dis- members of the Congress and versial remarks relating to Twitter handle, saying the cus- and regulate financial institu- 1 cussion on the riots in Delhi, other Opposition parties such cornonavirus against Congress tomers of Yes Bank were going tions stands exposed. First, it was " which claimed at least 53 lives. as the DMK and the Indian Sabha, was also in the Well. He scenes, the House passed the president Sonia Gandhi and her to face tough times ahead due to PMC Bank. Now it is YES Bank. 3 ' While the Lok Sabha Union Muslim League trooped was seen picking up a book, Mineral Laws (Amendment) family members triggering a the withdrawal limits. “BJP has Is the government concerned at 1 ! - passed two Bills amidst pan- into the well of the House, seek- apparently the rule book of Bill. The chair again adjourned strong reaction from Congress. successfully managed to sink the all? Can it shirk its responsibil- ! demonium , in the Rajya Sabha ing discussion on the riots and Parliament, and showing it to the House for about 10 minutes While protesting the economy without any remorse, ity? Is there a third bank in the ! its Chairman M Venkaiah raising slogans demanding the chair. till 12.45 pm. remarks, Congress member regret or even a plan to put it line?,” Chidambaram said. & '# ! Naidu termed the turn of Home Minister Amit Shah’s As the commotion contin- When the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi pulled papers back on track,” it said. He also wondered if the events in both the Houses resignation. Many Opposition ued, Kirit Solanki, who was resumed business, it took up from the Speaker’s table and While party leader Rahul BJP-led government would con- ! & ' “unfortunate” before adjourn- members also wore black bands presiding the proceedings, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy flung them in the air. Gandhi took a jibe on the firm that YES Bank’s loan book ing the Upper House of on their arms in protest. announced adjourning the Code (Second Amendment) Gogoi, who could face a Government by his one liner on had grown under its watch from "1 Parliament for the day barely 15 Congress leader Rahul House till 2 PM. He later Bill amidst the Opposition strict action and six other social media “No Yes Bank”, for- Rs 55,000 crore in FY 2014 to Rs A minutes after it assembled at 11 Gandhi was among those who revised the adjournment time protests and declared as passed members were suspended from mer Finance Minister P 2,41,000 core in FY 2019. “When 3 ' am. sported black bands. However, to 12 noon. When the House before the house was adjourned the House for the remainder of Chidambaram hit out saying its overall bank credit during the Both the Houses will he did not join the members reassembled at noon, the for the day. the Budget Session. Along with “ability to govern and regulate above period grew by about 10 reassemble on March 11 after protesting in the well. protests and sloganeering by The committee, chaired by Congress, TMC, DMK and financial institutions stands per cent, how did YES BANK’s the Holi break when the dis- Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, the opposition continued. Lok Sabha Speaker , will look NCP also opposed suspension exposed”. loan book grow by about 35 per ! cussion on the issue is slated. Leader of the Congress in Lok However, amidst the noisy into the incidents that took of members. “No Yes Bank. Modi and his cent?,” Chidambaram asked. " 1 & ! 2 7 ' !" -
1 ! " . ! New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday # CC@ asked activist Harsh Mander to file response to !" # . ' O the allegations of Delhi Police that he made hate . ! speeches, including certain objectionable ()* +),-. Rather also allegedly harboured remarks against the top court during anti-CAA JeM terrorists Adil Ahmad Dar protests here. he National Investigation Agency (Pulwama suicide bomber), Sameer 1 A Bench, comprising Chief Justice SA T(NIA) on Friday arrested two Ahmed Dar and Kamran (Pakistani) 1 1 1 Bobde and Justices BR Gavai, made clear how- more accused persons in connection at his house a number of times in the 3 ' ever that it has not issued a contempt notice to with the 2019 Pulwama terror attack run up to the Pulwama attack. Mander on the plea of Delhi Police alleging case. The duo is alleged to have used Rather is also alleged to have O “derogatory remarks”, making insinuations the Amazon online shopping portal to facilitated shelter for the JeM terror- # against the apex court and its judges and said procure chemicals for making IEDs, ists, including the suicide bomber Adil # ! . /0 1 % that the plea would now be heard on April 15. batteries and other accessories. Ahmed Dar and others at the house of # 2 . % 1 3 4 . Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave, appear- The arrested accused are Waiz ul the accused Tariq Ahmed Shah and his ! ! 1 ing for the activist, alleged that the government Islam, 19, resident of Baghe Mehtab, daughter Insha Jan of Hakripora, ( . 55 was trying to “brow beat” Mander and there was Srinagar and Mohammad Abbas Pulwama, who were arrested on March nothing “objectionable” and “contemptuous” in Rather, 32, of Hakripora, Pulwama. 3. The two arrested accused will be his speeches. “ During initial interrogation, produced before the NIA Special “There is nothing contemptuous, dis- accused Waiz ul Islam has disclosed Court at Jammu on Saturday. ! paraging or inflammatory in his speeches”, Dave that he used his Amazon online shop- said, adding, “I am concerned that the ping account to procure chemicals for ()* +),-. ibility of the electoral system in ple entries in electoral rolls. web camera”. Government is willing to shoot the messenger, making IEDs, batteries and other the country. The EC had proposed that He, however, made it clear while not taking action against the real perpe- accessories on the directions of the n a move to bring more The committee, headed by provisions of the that voters will have to reach a trators”. At the outset, Solicitor General Tushar Pakistani JeM terrorists. He also per- Itransparency in the electoral Bhupendra Yadav, recom- Representation of the People designated venue during a pre- Mehta, appearing for Delhi Police, referred to sonally delivered the items to the JeM system, a department-related mended that the Government Act be amended to allow the decided period of time to be another speech of Mander and said its contents terrorists after procuring the incrim- Parliamentary Standing may undertake appropriate Election Commission (EC) to able to use this facility. After a are also “contemptuous”. The Bench then inating material online as a part of the Committee on Personnel, actions for the purpose of link- seek Aadhaar numbers of those voter’s identity is established by asked the top law officer to file the contents of conspiracy to carry out the Pulwama Public Grievances, Law and ing unique Aadhaar Card applying to be voters and also the system, a block chain the other speech also by filing another affidavit attack,” the NIA said in a statement. Justice has supported the number with Voter ID Card to those who are already part of enabled personalised e-ballot which can be responded to by Mander as well. Accused Mohd Abbas Rather is an Election Commission’s move to purify the electoral roll which voters’ list. paper will be generated. When old Over-Ground Worker (OGW) of link voters’ Aadhaar numbers is in larger interest of democ- On the block chain tech- the vote is cast , the ballot Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), the NIA with the electoral roll to clean ratic polity. nology, an EC official said that would be securely encrypted alleged. up data of duplicate entries. In August last year, the the concept is a “two-way elec- and a block chain hashtag (#) “Rather has disclosed that he gave The EC has also informed commission had asked the tronic voting system, in a con- will be generated. This hashtag shelter at his home to Jaish terrorist the committee that it is also Government to give it statuto- trolled environment, on white- notification would be sent to Mohd Umar (IED expert) after Umar exploring the possibility of ry backing to collect Aadhaar listed IP devices on dedicated various stakeholders, in this came to Kashmir in April-May 2018,” using block chain technology numbers of new applicants and internet lines, enabled with case—the candidates and polit- the agency said. which would enhance the cred- existing voters to check multi- biometric devices and a ical parties. chhattisgarh 03 RAIPUR | SATURDAY | MARCH 7, 2020 Budget session of C’garh Assembly Govt refutes rumours of Dissatisfied with Min’s answer coronavirus infection from oppn boycotts for entire day China-made Holi items STAFF REPORTER n RAIPUR STAFF REPORTER n lakh was done on it. Now the ealth Minister T.S. RAIPUR state government had HSinghdeo on Friday decided to sanction `10,000 refuted any possibility of issatisfied over the for each Gauthan, he said. getting coronavirus infection Danswer of minister on The opposition mem- from the China-made Holi Gauthan issue, combined bers objected to his answer items, such as colours, masks opposition on Friday staged charging that the figures and water-guns. walkout in between questions mentioned in Governor’s The minister in a reply to and boycotted the session for address was something a call attention motion of the rest of the day. different to the ministers’ Congress legislator from The issue of Gauthans written answer and the Bilaspur, Shailesh Pandey said was raised in the assembly statement made in the the rumours that Chhattisgarh by Janta Congress House. too could come under the grip Chhattisgarh - Jogi (JCC-J) Thereafter raising of coronavirus in case legislator Renu Jogi. In her objection on the contradic- China-made Holi items are question, Jogi asked about tory figures, the combined used in upcoming festival of the numbers of Gauthans opposition walked out of the colours is unfounded. constructed by the state expenditure incurred on it. Choubey replying to it Gauthans were constructed House and boycotted the As per the information government and the Minister Ravindra informed that a total of 1771 and an expenditure of `17132 session for rest of the day. from World Health Organization it is not proved that the coronavirus is spread with the use of colours, masks and water-guns imported Coronavirus Scare from China, he said. said. virus is now available in All He however accepted that A special 30 bedded India Institute of Medical the China was badly affected quarantine ward has been Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur and with the deadly virus and said established in civil hospital of the samples are also sent to the Govt suspends biometric the state was well prepared to Mana in the capital city to labs in cities of Pune and tackle the menace. All admit the suspected patients. Nagpur, he informed. necessary precautions are Apart from this isolation Till date 23 among the 24 being taken and publicity ward, control rooms are estab- suspected cases in the state mediums are rightly used to lished in each and every dis- were found negative and test attendance in offices prevent the citizens here from trict headquarters, he added. report of one is yet to come, infecting with the virus, he The test of the deadly the minister informed. STAFF REPORTER n RAIPUR The fear of the spread tate government through an order Sissued instruction to all departments of the virus has also to suspend their biometric attendance Bijapur adjudged third system till March 31 in the wake of the led to cancellation of spread of coronavirus. The General Administration Holi-Milan Department in the order exempted the use of biometric device for attendance in programmes of the in NITI Aayog ranking government institutions and Chief Minister organisations and suggested registering STAFF REPORTER n among the aspirational attendance manually. Bhupesh Baghel. The RAIPUR districts across India, Notable, experts say as the disease NITI Aayog has found spreads through close contact also the use Chief Minister hhattisgarh’s aspi- the works done at rational district, of biometric system increases the risk of C Bijapur quite good and infection. Bijapur has been cancelled his the district was placed If a sick person has punched the ranked at third place system then microbes tend to remain Holi-Milan programmes by NITI Aayog for third for works done in on the surface of the system, risking the outstanding work agriculture and water spread if a healthy person touches the as per Union done in agriculture sectors. Mamit in system. and water sectors. Mizoram was at the top The fear of the spread of the virus has government’s advisory The ranking was while Hazaribagh in also led to cancellation of Holi-Milan declared for the Jharkhand was at the programmes of the Chief Minister Minister cancelled his Holi-Milan month of January, second place. Likewise, Anjali Sharma of Raipur was on Thursday crowned as Miss Bhupesh Baghel. programmes. As per Union officials said here on Ramgarh and Latehar Chhattisgarh-2020 in a beauty pageant organised by Fashion Fusion Official sources informed that government’s advisory, it has asked Friday. of Jharkhand were at in the capital city. She was also conferred the titles of Miss followed by the advisory issued by leaders to avoid crowd and public According to fourth and fifth Confident and Miss Talent. Pioneer Photo Union government, the Chief meetings, sources said. official information, position respectively. Special gram sabhas on Road accident claims five lives in Dantewada STAFF REPORTER n who hailed from Bijapur, died Women’s Day tomorrow on the spot, he added. DANTEWADA “Car driver apparently failed to negotiate a sharp bend The deceased were identi- STAFF REPORTER n RAIPUR The gram sabhas will ive persons, including four on the route that passes through a dense forest, causing fied as Surendra Thakur (45), Fgovernment officials, were sub-engineer in the Public o mark the International Women’s specially hold killed in a road accident in the vehicle to skid off the road and crash into a tree” Health Engineering (PHE) TDay, special gram sabhas will be Dantewada district in the early department (Bijapur district), organised in all the gram panchayats discussions on subjects hours of Friday, police said. Ramdhar Pandey (42) and Anil across the state. The gram sabhas will such as women nutrition, The incident took place Parsul (30), clerks in the same specially hold discussions on subjects around 2.30 am near Ganesh department, Chhattisgarh such as women nutrition, education, education, health, Bahar rivulet under Barsoor Armed Force jawan Sukhlal health, equality, security among other police station, when the victims Pandey (25) and Rajshekhar relevant issues. equality, security among were heading towards Barsoor Lambadi (23), the car driver, he Official sources informed people of other relevant issues from Jagdalpur town in a car, said. rural areas will participate in these gram Dantewada superintendent of As per preliminary infor- sabhas to discuss women nutrition, This is an exemplary initiative towards police Abhishek Pallava said. mation, the PHE department education, health, equal opportunities, women empowerment in Chhattisgarh. The car driver apparently personnel were returning to security and rights. Directorate of Directorate has directed to include failed to negotiate a sharp bend Bijapur after completing an offi- Panchayat has issued circular stating that women self-help groups, cleanliness on the route that passes through cial work in Jagdalpur, Pallava women elected under the 50% ambassadors, mahila jagriti samiti, a dense forest, causing the said. reservation in three-tier panchayat raj women groups, aanganbadi workers, vehicle to skid off the road and A case has been registered institutions in Chhattisgarh are fulfilling mitanins, ANMs and community crash into a tree, he said. and further investigation was their responsibilities with dedication. resource persons. All five occupants of the car, underway, the SP said. Dignity of Padma Shri awardees will be maintained, says CM Jail inmate reportedly commits STAFF REPORTER n award, Baghel said all RAIPUR possible efforts would be made on government’s suicide, judicial probe ordered hief Minister part to maintain their STAFF REPORTER n CBhupesh Baghel on dignity. to mental hospital Kendri in Friday assured the AMBIKAPUR Bilaspur. However, due to Around dozen of unavailability of guarded Padma award winners of Padma Shri award jail inmate reportedly com- transport his transfer could the state that their winners of the state mitted suicide by hanging including Dr ATK Dabke, A not happen, the jailer said. honour would be self at Ambikapur Central Jail, On Wednesday late night maintained. archeologist Dr Arun police said here on Friday. Sharma, Dr Surendra he tore the blanket and used it Baghel was speaking “Two jail staffs have been Dubey, J.M. Nelson, for hanging self from the to the Padma Shri award Madan Chouhan, Anuj suspended while magisterial in a double murder case and windows of the cell he was winners who paid cour- Sharma, Anup Ranjan inquiry and judicial probe have was brought to Ambikapur incarcerated in, the jailer said. tesy visit to him at the Pandey, Mamta already been ordered in the case,” from Ramanujgunj in April Jail guard Ganraj Singh Vidhan Sabha premises. Chandrakar, Saba Anjum Jailer Rajendra Gaikwad said. 2009, Gaikwad informed. Kanwar and Chief guard Vijay Asserting that they and Shamshad Begum The deceased was identi- The deceased was strug- Bahadur Singh have been have glorified the state by were present on this fied as Ramanarayan he was gling from mental problem suspended in this connection, bagging the Padma occasion. sentenced life imprisonment and was supposed to be shifted he added. ! ! #
! " $ . 6 )+ 549:: ,5 New Delhi: Prime Minister 787 3.0 3. 6 # Narendra Modi on Friday hit out at 'right talking' critics of his Bhubaneswar: Devotees of Lord a police station in Puri demanding uthorities at the richest temple here withdrew Government's decisions such as Jagannath and priests at the centuries- probe over depositing the money in A 1,300 crore from crisis-hit Yes Bank late last year. the new citizenship law and old temple in Puri are worried fol- a private bank, but no action was Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), which Mumbai/New Delhi: The scrapping of special status for lowing RBI restrictions on Yes Bank taken. manages the affairs of Tirumala temple, on Friday said Enforcement Directorate (ED) Jammu & Kashmir, saying they where 545 crore is deposited in the Allaying concerns, Law Minister the money was withdrawn in October and it had noth- filed a money laundering case have hatred for people who deity's name. Pratap Jena said the money is with the ing to do with the crisis in the bank. and carried out searches at the walk the path of 'doing the right The RBI has capped withdrawals bank as fixed deposits and not in a The clarification came following the moratorium residence of the bank's founder things' and break the status from Yes Bank at 50,000 for the next savings account. “The Government imposed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on with- Rana Kapoor, officials said. quo. one month and imposed strict lim- has already decided to transfer the drawals from Yes Bank till April 3. The central financial probe Speaking at the ET Global its on operations after the cash- funds from Yes Bank to a nationalised A spokesperson of the temple body clarified that agency also issued a look out Business Summit, he said the starved lender faced “regular outflow bank after tenures of the fixed the money was withdrawn on maturity of the deposit circular against Kapoor, so that global economy has been going porary provision of Article 370 judgment of the Supreme of liquidity” following an effort to deposits end this month,” he said. term in October. “We have officials who monitor he does not leaves the country. through a difficult phase but and full implementation of the Court is not in their raise new capital failed. The RBI Asked whether the government deposits in banks and the maturity periods. It's not that A senior ED official told the fundamentals of the Indian Indian Constitution in Jammu favour.” restrictions on Yes Bank have caused has taken up the matter with the RBI, we suddenly withdrew the amount,” he said. IANS, “Yes, the agency regis- economy are strong and poli- & Kashmir, he said. The Prime Minister said panic among the devotees, said senior the Minister said, “I have not talked TTD officials said that they act as per the decisions tered a case of money launder- cies are clear that will aid in “There is nothing wrong when his party first won elec- 'Daitapati' (servitor) Binayak to the bank authorities so far. I am of the board with regard to depositing money or gold ing in the Yes Bank matter.” reaching the target of nearly with talking the right things. tions in 2014, it had the option Dasmohaopatra. “We demand a thor- sure, we will be able to transfer the in banks. They pointed out that in November last year, Confirming the searches doubling the size of the econ- But these people have a par- of walking down the beaten ough probe and action against the money from Yes Bank without any the board decided to deposit money only in nationalised carried out at Kapoor's resi- omy to USD 5 trillion. ticular hatred for people who track or take a new route with persons responsible for depositing problem.” Former law minister and banks. dence in Mumbai by the central In his strongest attack on are doing the right things,” he a fresh approach. such a huge amount in a private bank ex-Puri MLA Maheswar Mohanty The temple body earlier deposited funds in private financial probe agency, the offi- critics yet, Modi said the 'right said. “So when changes are “We opted for the new for a little more interest,” he said. said it was not proper to keep the banks because of the higher interest rates offered by cial said, “Yes, the searches talking' gang advocates for brought in status quo, they see road that gave priority to aspi- “It is illegal as well as unethical money with a private bank for more them. started late in the evening at his rights of migrants world over this as disruptions.” rations of people,” he said. to deposit the lord's funds in a private interest. TTD's cash deposits in the banks crossed 12,000 residence.” but are opposed to India giving “People who project them- “For us, nation-building is not bank. Shree Jagannath Temple “The SJTA should immediately crore in April last year. The board recently projected Another ED official, also citizenship to persecuted selves as the messiah of gender about development, good gov- Administration (SJTA) and the take up the matter with the RBI and Rs 706 crore income from interest on deposits for 2020- related to the probe said the minorities of neighbouring justice are against triple talaq ernance, and convenience but Temple's Managing Committee ensure that the money is safe,” 21. agency has issued LOC against nations. law,” he said. “People who talk about our conviction - convic- should be held responsible for the Mohanty said.The law minister last The body that governs the shrine last week Kapoor, so that the does not This gang talks of the pro- of justice don't hesitate to ques- tion to do the right things, the uncertainty,” said Jagannath Sena month told the assembly that of the approved a budget of 3,309 crore. The income from leaves the country. The copy of tecting the Constitution but tion the intention of the high- conviction to break the status convenor Priyadarshi Patnaik. lord's total 626.44 crore, 592 crore deposits is the second highest source of income after the LOC has been sent to the opposes the removal of tem- est court of the land when one quo.” PTI He said a complaint was filed at was kept in Yes Bank. PTI offerings made by the pilgrims ( 1,313 crore). airport's with details of his passport. The ED's action comes a day after the RBI superseded ( % the Yes Bank board for 30 days and appointed an administra- 1 01 . tor, putting a cap of 50,000 on 1 P !! withdrawal by account holders day ahead of Shiv Sena for a month. Apresident and Chief the angry reactions from dif- activists had on Thursday after- visited Ayodhya. On June 16, The RBI said that the Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s ferent quarters, late Bala saheb noon left from Mumbai’s 2019 year after the Lok Sabha bank's board was superseded visit to Ayodhya, the Shiv Sena had stuck to his stand. No one Lokmanya Tilak Terminus polls, he once again visited “owing to serious deterioration on Friday reiterated its demand can forget the stand taken by (LTT) to the temple town in Ayodhya and offered prayers at in the financial position of the for representation on the 15- late Balasaheb then and the Uttar Pradesh. the makeshift Ram Lalla bank”. Former SBI CFO member autonomous trust set contribution of thousands of Uddhav’s visit is being seen shrine. Prashant Kumar was appoint- for the construction of Ram Shiv Sainiks in the prolonged as attempt to send a message The stand taken by Sarnaik ed as administrator of Yes Bank. temple at Lord Ram’s birthplace agitation for Ram temple,” across to the Sena cadres as well is line with the stand taken by Yes Bank has over 1,000 of Lord Ram in Uttar Sarnaik wrote. the Opposition BJP that the the Shiv Sena in an editorial branches and 1,800-plus ATMs Pradesh. Sarnaik went onto urge there is no erosion in his party’s published in its official mouth- across the country which are In a letter written to Prime the Prime Minister to nominate Hindutva credentials even after piecre “Saamana” which that under severe stress after the cri- Minister Narendra Modi on the a fervent “Ram bakt” from the forming a government with the then to-be appointed tem- sis erupted last night. eve of Uddhav’s visit to Shiv Sainik as member on the “secular” Congress and NCP. ple trust should have repre- Earlier in the day, Union Ayodhya, senior Shiv Sena Ram temple construction trust Uddhav, who had sentation of all the organisa- Finance Minister Nirmala leader and MLA Pratap Sarnaik formed by the Centre. announced after the Supreme tions which campaigned for the Sitharaman said that the bank said: “The Union Government Uddhav is visiting Ayodhya Court verdict in the Ayoidhya temple construction, if it is an was put under watch since recently announced the for- on Saturday on the occasion of dispute case that he would go “autonomous body”. 2017 and developments relating mation of a 15-member trust to Shiv Sena-headed Maha Vikas once again Ayodhya on The Shiv Sena, which had to it were being monitored on undertake the work of con- Aghadi government complet- November 24, 2019, had post- long campaigned for the tem- a day-to-day basis. “Since 2017, 3 ( = /0 > 4 " struction of a Ram temple at ing the 100 days in office. poned his visit then, owing to ple construction, said that it the central bank noticed gov- Ayodhya. We regret that you As per the schedule drawn the impasse in the govern- was active in the campaign for ernance issues and weak regu- have chosen to ignore the con- up by the ruling Shiv Sena, ment formation in the state. temple construction from day latory compliance at Yes Bank, tribution of the Shiv Sena in the Uddhav – along with Shiva The public perception was that one. besides wrong asset classifica- campaign for the construction Sainiks –will have darshan of the Sena would soft-peddle its “The BJP itself had then tion and risky credit decisions,” of Ram Temple at Ayodhya” Lord Shriram on Saturday Hindutva agenda as long as it admitted that the Shiv Sainiks the Finance Minister said. “You will recall that after afternoon. He will perform is running the government in landed hammers on the Babri The bank took many risky the Babri Masjid was demol- Aarati on the ghats of Sarayu the state with the Congress and (mosque) and the (then) Shiv credit decisions, and the RBI ished in 1992, late Balasaheb river in the evening. NCP. Sena chief (late Bal Thackeray) had advised change in man- Thackeray had taken respon- Ahead of chief minister It may be recalled that said he was proud of the Shiv agement, she said, adding such 7 sibility for the development. Uddhav Thackeray’s visit to Uddhav had on November 25, Sainiks who brought down the decisions were taken in the ,06(5* EOW case (number 540/2019) a FIR on November 2, 2019 in the His stand had sparked a con- Ayodhya on Saturday, a special 2018 – along with his wife Babri,” the editorial had interest of the bank's registered against the accused scam after it came to light that troversy in the country. Despite train carrying Shiv Sena Rashmi and son Aditya, had averred. health. IANS ore trouble is in store for under sections 409, 420, 467, UPPCL employees’ PF trust had Msome senior officials of 468 and 471 of the Indian deposited the provident fund Uttar Pradesh Power Penal Code at Hazratganj money in the DHFL, a compa- 3 ,!! O64 Corporation Limited (UPPCL) police station had been trans- ny which was in deep trouble as after waiting for over four ferred to the CBI police station after facing several scam charges. months, the Central Bureau of on Thursday. On the same day, the inves- Lucknow: Authorities here in the posters have said they erty of the accused will be con- granted bail. “We are not Investigation (CBI) has finally As per the fresh FIR of the tigation was recommended to put up roadside banners with will go to court over the “pub- fiscated if they fail to pay the absconding,” she said, adding decided to take over probe CBI, lodged on behalf of CBI the CBI but the EOW was photographs of people asked to lic humiliation” when the compensation. that they have appeared before into the 4,122 crore scam in Anti-Corruption Bureau’s asked to continue with the pay compensation for damage charges against them are yet to Activist-politician Sadaf the court and police whenev- ; which provident fund money Superintendent of Police probe till the central agency to public property during anti- be proved. Jafar, who is among those er asked. of the power employees was Raghavendra Vatsa, CBI-ACB took over the probe. CAA protests, triggering out- A government spokesman whose photo appears on the “Why are we being target- invested in the tainted Dewan inspector Sabhajeet Chauhan In the EOW investigation, rage among those being said the posters have been up posters, termed the move ed like this? Did they put up Housing Finance Corporation will be the investigating officer it was found that share brokers “named and shamed”. on the chief minister's directive unethical and vowed to take posters of Vijay Mallya and Jalpaiguri (WB): A part-time (DHFL). The UP Government in the case. The CBI investi- were involved in the scam The banners came up at at important intersections, legal recourse. Nirav Modi at all airports? teacher of an Industrial had sent a letter to the CBI on gating officer would take all the along with some senior UPPCL major road crossings in including the main crossing in “How can we be publicly Had they done it they would Training Institute (ITI) in West November 2, 2019, asking the documents of the case from the officials. On the other hand, the Lucknow late on Thursday the busy Hazratganj area and in humiliated for something that have not fled with the country's Bengal's Jalpaiguri district is central agency to take over the EOW in a day or two, sources Enforcement Directorate had night on the directions of Chief front of the Assembly has not yet been proved in wealth,” she said, referring to suspected to have committed investigation of the power said. The EOW has already also started investigation in the Minister Yogi Adityanath, an building. court,” she said. the two absconding business- suicide allegedly due to fre- employees’ PF scam from the arrested 17 accused, including alleged money laundering of official said. The spokesman said the “This is not Afghanistan. men. Former IPS officer, S R quent salary cuts, police said on Economic Offences Wing UPPCL’s former Managing UPPCL employees’ provident They bear photographs, people on the posters are those Legal issues cannot be brought Darapuri claimed that the Friday. (EOW) of UP Police. Director AP Mishra, and all are fund which was parked with names and addresses of those who had damaged public prop- into public like this. Our bail move is illegal. “Our life, Twenty eight-year-old Official sources here on in judicial custody at present. DHFL. The EOW investigation accused of vandalism during erty under the pretext of order says there is no adequate property and freedom have Abhrajyoti Biswas, a resident of Friday confirmed that the The government had lodged report said that Rs 4,122 crore protests in December against protests, and notices have evidence against us,” Jafar told been put in jeopardy by putting Siliguri, was found hanging in was parked with DHFL the Citizenship Amendment already been issued seeking PTI. up these posters and our rep- one of the rooms of the ITI on between March 2017 and Act. compensation from them. She was arrested after the utation has been damaged,” Thursday, a police officer December 2018. Some activists who figure The posters say that prop- violence in Lucknow and later he said. PTI said. Colleagues of Biswas have alleged that he was depressed O> 6 ), % over the frequent slashing of his 1-01 ()'* integrate the software with e- 1-01 ()'* shramik, ESI and EPF data- he Government has initi- base. o mark the International Tated steps for application of It was deliberated in the %% TWomen’s Day, The Coders technology in shape of ‘e- meeting that this new software Nation, a finishing school for Muster Roll’ for keeping over- would serve three main pur- From Page 1 engineering and MBA stu- sight on payment of wage to poses. It would enable the “The instruments qualify- dents and NHRD Network the labourers along with authority to have an oversight ing as additional tier-1 capital, organised a National HR EPF/ESI deposits. of the payment of wage to the issued by Yes Bank under Conclave on the topic, "Women A high level meeting to workers engaged by different Basel-III framework, shall and Future-of-Work" here on this effect was held under the contractors. It would ensure stand written down perma- Friday. chairmanship of Chief timely payment of wage to the nently, in full, with effect from It was inaugurated by IT Secretary Asit Tripathy where- labourers through electronic the appointed date,” said Minister, Electronics and in Secretary Works Dr Krishan mode of payment. It would experts. Information Technology, Founder, CEO, The Coders sitization is a must in schools, Kumar presented utility of the also help in disposal of change As chaos prevailed on Sports and Youth services, Nation, Bobby Patnaik, HR colleges and among software in good governance. requests received under Friday regarding the future of Tusharkanti Behera in presence Head of Infosys Diversity and corporate. Considering the adminis- Contractor Database Yes Bank, its shares came under of CEO CRY (Child Rights and Inclusivity India and vice pres- Government also has gen- trative, technical and financial Management System (CDMS). massive selling pressure, plung- You) Puja Marwaha and for- ident of NHRDN Bhubaneswar der equality policies. Common facets of the proposal, Chief Chief Secretary Tripathy ing 56 per cent at close as mer CMD Nalco Tapan Chand. and many more corporate HR ethical issues and economic Secretary Tripathy directed directed to integrate the e- investors deserted the counter. Distinguished guests Dr and business leaders from dif- insecurity in workplace must the departments to apply e- Muster Roll software with ESI During the trade, it nosedived Santanu Ratha, Director ferent organisations were pre- be reported to authorities and Muster Roll software on pilot and EPF database in interest of 84.93 per cent to Rs 5.55 --- its Personnel OMC, Amitabh Das, sent. Behera said, "Gender sen- brought to light.” basis. Tripathy also directed to the workers. 52-week low. Moody’s Investors Presenting the software, Service on Friday downgraded Secretary Works Dr Kumar Yes Bank Ltd’s rating to Caa3 said, “The CDMS software is from B2, saying, “The ratings already in operation. Presently, remain under review, with the it is being used by major infra- direction structure building departments uncertain.” like Works, Water Resources, Addressing a press confer- Rural Development, Housing ence here, Sitharaman said the and Urban Development, RBI had been since 2017 close- Panchayati Raj and Drinking ly scrutinising Yes Bank where Water. E-Muster will have “it noticed governance issues of oversight on project wise labor serious concern, weak compli- tagging, online wage payment, ance, and wrong asset classifi- labor attendance and ESI/EPF cation together with risky cred- deposits. it decisions”. % ! ! &