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     -  $.%/0          $(  $$   $ $Q )'R #  Sitting MLA, Sadhu “You all know what has Charan Mahato conducted happened to you in the last five $ padyatra in Khukru haat in years. I do not need to tell much  #'5 ' types of vehicles would be Chandil block of the Ichagarh about myself. Even after losing banned except the vehicles $)   assembly constituency. “ election I was with you and will eputy Commissioner going to be participating in the People are with us. In my continue to be with you in DDhanbad Amit Kumar has rally, said the SSP. tenure I have constructed 450 future,” says Arvind Singh. declared three km radius of “Heavy vehicles will be  % )$& km of road, 500 minor ponds Significantly, Arvind had Barwada Airport as a no-flying operated from Govindpur and and provided electricity in 175 won as an Independent zone on 12 December ahead of Baliapur via Balaji Petrol Pump andidates toiled hard in villages,” said Sadhu Charan in 1995 and on BJP ticket in Prime Minister Narendra and from Matkuria it will be Cpadyatras and interacted Mahato while interacting with 2001 and on JVM ticket Modi’s visit. banned (except for vehicles with voters during the last villagers at Chandil. in 2009. PM’s election rally is sched- participating in the rally),” day of campaigning for Incidentally, UP chief min- “I am confident of my vic- uled to be held at Barwada added SSP. Except for the vehi- Ichagarh Assembly seat in the ister Yogi Adityanath and tory people are themselves Airport in Dhanbad on 12 cle participating in the rally, neighbouring Seraikela- Union textile minister Smriti coming out in my support December, his helicopter will communication of heavy vehi- Kharsawan district under Irani had campaigned for after being cheated by the sit- land at the airport at Barwada cles will be banned from New Ranchi parliamentary con- Sadhu Charan Mahato earlier ting MLA who had promised hence the perimeter of 3 km is Delhi to Dhansar, from Binod stituency. this month. to arrange compensation for declared as no flying zone, Bihari Chowk to the airport, he The constituency, which is Ajsu’s Hare Lal Mahato a being displaced for said Kumar. informed. The entrance and witnessing contest between debutante in assembly elec- Subernarekha Multi-purpose Ahead of PM’s visit entry of parking of the administrative, BJP's sitting MLA Sadhu tions today conducted padya- Project and also assured of job. heavy vehicles will be banned in press and VIP vehicles will be Charan Mahato, JMM’s Sabita tras in Chilgu panchayat of But nothing has happened. the city from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm at Birsa Munda Stadium (from Mahato, AJSU’s Hare Lal Chandil under Ichagarh There is a huge anti-incum- on that day. In order to main- Memco turn towards Birsa Mahato and Independent assembly and has planned a bency against sitting MLA,’ tain law and order, a traffic map Chowk), he said. Arvind Kumar Singh saw most -++    )  &       + !        !          massive bike rally in different said Arvind Singh. has been prepared for traffic While the parking of vehi- of the candidates undertaking   ) *    )       $   %  blocks of Ichagarh assembly Incidentally, Ichagarh with operations, informed Kishor cles participating in the rally padyatra. constituency tomorrow. 2.92 lakh voters and 337 Kaushal Senior Superintendent will be in Dr. JK Sinha school Sabita Mahato (45), along election campaigning. provide free education to girls deputy CM Sudhir Mahato Independent candidate polling booth will go to polls of Police Dhanbad. grounds and on the side of the with his daughter Sneha “I am grateful for the sup- till they continue education.,” had represented Ichagarh in and three times MLA (1995, on December 2. All types of heavy vehicles road, on the side of the road Mahato (19), held separate port I am getting. Our said Sabita Mahato while inter- 1990 and 2005 and had died in 2000 and 2009), Arvind Singh Meanwhile, security will ply from Shakti Chowk to from Memco More to Goal padyatras as part of strategy to Government will give to every acting voters. January 2014 due to massive alias Malkhan Singh addressed has been beefed up in border- Rajganj Road. While from Building, on the side of the road get in touch with more num- poor 3 lakh for construction Significantly, Sabita’s hus- heart attack at Ghatshila in village meetings at Nimdiih ing areas of Seraikela- Kisan Chowk towards from Nirankari Chowk to Birsa ber of masses before end of of house, our Government will band and former Jharkhand East Singhbhum. and Kapali today. Kharsawan district. Nirankari Chowk, all other Munda Chowk, he informed.       &, &   $  $  %    ))  +/       % )$& The programme was for- ry. CSIR and its laboratories. She mally inaugurated by Dr. Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Sr. highlighted about the various naugural function of the Indranil Chattoraj, Director Principal Scientist & Head, training programme that CSIR- " ) *+ in the voice of the late singer IProfessional Training pro- CSIR-NML, Jamshedpur. Dr. Metal Extraction Recycling NML is organizing in the Kishore Kumar. The song was gramme (PTP) on Chattoraj welcomed the par- (MER) Division, outlined the financial year 2019-2020 under hese days political fever is also a big hit in its time. Experimental Techniques in ticipants and appreciated del- structure of the technical ses- the banner of CSIR integrated Tin full swing in the entire Apparently, these two songs, Iron and Steelmaking (ETIS egates for coming to CSIR- sions of this training pro- skill training initiative. The State for Assembly elections in composed under the musical 2019) was organised by CSIR- NML to attend this four-day gramme that includes class- Inaugural programme was con- Jharkhand. For this, there is a direction of RD Burman, were National Metallurgical professional training pro- room lectures, group discus- cluded after the introduction of strong trial among all politi- also written by the popular Laboratory, Jamshedpur at gramme (PTP) during 10-13 sions, demonstrations and participants. Each participant cal parties. With an aim to lyricist Anand Bakshi. Lecture Hall of CSIR-NML. December 2019. He mentioned hands-on experiments followed shared their thoughts about the make this election process in In the year 1974, The economy growth and that it’s a good opportunity for by laboratory visit. training program during the five stages more exciting Manmohan Desai's film Roti's infrastructure development of the delegates to have close Dr. Mita Tarafder, Chief self-introduction session. among the public, the politi- song, Yeh jo public hai sab a country goes hand-in-hand interaction with the scientists Scientist & Head, Research Inaugural program was cal parties are all basing the janti hai, even though the with the steel utilization and and carry out collaboration Planning & Bussiness concluded by formal vote of tunes of popular film songs of song in the film was not done capacity creation. The growing imental techniques in the field time, after ETIS 2017. The programme for R & D activi- Development (RPBD) Division thanks by Dr. SK Pal, Sr. their time. The purpose of in the backdrop of the elec- environmental awareness and of iron and steel, that enable to main objective of this training ties in future. He also talked was deliberating on the impor- Principal Scientist and Co- making these songs may have tion, but the lyrics of the depletion of good quality raw face the challenges in the near programme is to refresh & about the major environment tance of training programme ordinator of training pro- been something but there is song definitely tells that the materials imposes new and future. enhance knowledge in experi- related challenges that Iron & which was not only for enhanc- gramme ETIS 2019. It was no denial that the voters are politicians may try a million challenging task for the steel Keeping this objective mental aspects of iron & steel- steel industries are facing. He ing technical knowledge but for mentioned that this training is being entertained very well. but they cannot hide its real- sectors. As the field of ferrous CSIR-NML organized this making processes. This train- also highlighted about the facil- developing interactions a small initiative of CSIR-NML Needless to say, our Hindi ity from the public. In this metallurgy is given lesser training programme. ETIS is ing programme is organised ities that CSIR-NML is pro- between R&D laboratory, for developing the long term films in this course too not series, the song written and prominence in recent times, it being conducted at CSIR-NML under CSIR-Integrated Skill viding and encouraged the del- industry & academics. She also relation for technological inter- lagging behind. There were directed by Gulzar for Aandhi, is required to know the exper- for the second consecutive Training Initiative. egated to explore the laborato- gave a brief introduction of vention to this sector. many movies from the 60s Salaam Kijiye haali Janab aye and 70s that have attempted to hain, yeh panch saalon ka speed up campaigning dene hisaab laye hain, how through songs. can be forgotten. 3    4 Probably this tradition of The song sung by ,%0 .      campaigning through songs Mohammed Rafi, Bhupendra has started in Hindi films Singh and Amit Kumar, was since 1969. In the same year, shot on character actors              $) %  for the first time in the film Harish Magan and Robert Aashu Ban Gaye Phool, instead of the lead actors  *     directed by filmmaker Satyen Sanjeev Kumar, Omprakash in  # )' Bose, a song in the voice of the film. The film, which ith winter holidays Kishore Kumar, whose lyrics came in the era of Emergency, n what appears to be a mutu- Wapproaching and the city were Election mein Maalik ke did not get much success at Ial dispute between CRPF per- witnesses a nip of cold in the ladke khade hain, arey inhen that time, but after the sonnel, who came to Gomia air, denizens of the Capital kam na samjho . The song was Emergency was lifted, the from Sukma in Chhattisgarh on city have started planning their composed by music director then Central Government Monday night, an Assistant winter vacations. According Laxmikant Pyarelal, written by approved the film to be shown Commandant and an ASI were to travel agencies and tourists, lyricist Taj Bhopali. Starred by on Doordarshan. killed and two jawans were there are dozens of destinations Ashok Kumar, Pran, Dev Filmmaker Vijay Anand's injured in firing incident at where people from Ranchi go Mukherjee, Alka Krishna, the film Jaan Hazir Hai also fea- Gomia. on vacations. However, some of film was produced by Ashok tured a song to show the dis- Sources said that around the favourite tourist destina- Kumar's younger brother and putes between the public and 9.30 pm on Monday night, tions of the Capital City resi- character actor Anoop Kumar. the leader. Songs written by there was a lot of heated argu- ,      dents include Munnar (), In the same year, a song Shailee Shailendra, son of ment of words among CRPF Thar Desert (Rajasthan), Goa came in the voice of Kishore popular lyricist Shailendra, personnel. At this stage, a CRPF Commandant, Sahul Arsan B jawans will be checked to ascer- and Port Blair. Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar in Bhande Phoot Jayenge, jawan Deependra Yadav of the and ASI, Purnanand Bhuiya of tain whether they had retaliat- “Munnar is a hill station “The recommended route and the domed Church of St. the superhit film Apna Desh. Chakke Choot Jayenge was unit shot himself after firing on CRPF 226 battalion, while the ed or not. Further details of the located in Kerela where one would be, taking a flight from Cajtean. One can visit the Superstar Rajesh Khanna and sung by Amit Kumar and two CRPF officials, including injured include Harishchandra incident were awaited. Police may claim to get the finest tea. Ranchi to Jaipur which would beaches instead where you can Mumtaz starrer Apna Desh Manhar Udhas. Jayakumar Assistant Commandant, Sahul Gokai and Dependra Yadav. have also recovered three The beauty of this place is average at 5,000 or a train that enjoy here are spas and yoga had a chartbuster song Sun Ri Parte, who had long collabo- Arsan B and ASI Purnand The injured CRPF person- weapons, which included AK- incomparable, with its wide would cost 1,000 but take retreats, in north. And in case Champa Sun Tara, Koi Jeeta rated with music composer Bhuiyan, sources added. al are being treated first at 47 from the spot,” said the stretches of tea plantation; the almost 1.5 days. From Jaipur you want both, opt for the Koi Hara. The following year, duo Kalyanji Anandji, com- An atmosphere of chaos Gomia Ardier Hospital then SDPO. entire place is shrouded in which has the Amber Palace package of three nights which in 1973, filmmaker Hrishikesh posed the music for the film, ensued due to the incident. sent them to Medica Ranchi. Constables Deependra greenery making it the ideal and Hawa Mahal as must vis- includes sightseeing of both Mukherjee's superhit film which was shot on Shekhar ASP Umesh Kumar said that According to SDPO, Bermo Yadav and Harichandra Gokai place to escape the city life,” its, via road, Ajmer is only 2.5 north and south Goa, the price Namak Haram, had a song Kapoor and Prem Kishan. how the incident happened has Anjani Anjan , the CRPF team were injured in the incident. said Manesh Mukherjee, direc- hours away. In Ajmer, one starts at 15,000 due to the (Wo Jhutha hai vote na usko The writer is a senior HR not been known. According to has stayed in two schools in They have been admitted in tor of Jai Travels. encounters the Islamic cul- increased demand,” said, Vijay dena) played on actor Asrani executive in a private firm. reports, the incident took place Kurnalo. Among them, one Medica and their condition was The best way to get here is ture, some places to witness Kumar, Director of Trippers near Kurknalo within limits of contingent stayed in High found to be stable. The person- to take a flight from Ranchi to Muslim architecture would be World Holidays. Naxal-affected Chatrochhatti school and the other in a mid- nel belonged to CRPF’s 226th Cochin and then take the road Ajmer Sharif Dragah, Taragarh “Port Blair is the Capital police station area under Gomia dle school. battalion. They were deployed to Munnar. The flight averages Fort and Akbari fort. After the city of the Andaman and block of Bermo sub-division. Police sources said that it for election duty in Bokaro, an at 20,000, train on the other visit to Ajmer, Chittorgarh is Nicobar Islands. It becomes The dead have been iden- was not yet clear who fired on inquiry has been ordered into hand costs around 1,000 only just a 4 hours journey to visit one of the best places to plan a tified as an Assistant whom. “Weapons of the killed the incident, added Anjan. taking 2 days. the famous Kumbalgarh fort vacation in, being the gateway “Some of my favorite places and Udaipur which only 2.5 to several beautiful islands like were the Mattupetty dam, hours away. Udaipur homes the Havelock Island, the biggest where we had a picnic amidst largest palace of Rajasthan, island there. Also, Islands like nature, the Pothamedu view City Palace. A stay of two days Ross Island and Viper Island point 3 kms from there. We at each place will guarantee the are must visits. Chidiya Tapu is went trekking in the forest. An best experience,” said, Vijay where you go for the sunset.” evening spent trekking in the Kumar, Director of Trippers said Muskan Khan, who had forest should definitely be on World Holidays. been to the place with her fam- the itinerary and I’d recom- Goa, the party capital is the ily of seven last year. mend a copy of Wordsworth ultimate place to relax and To reach Port Blair, a ship too. Tea Museum is definitely unwind. It is famous for its can be taken from Kolkata, a place tea lovers should not beaches, the popular ones Vishakapatnam or Chennai or miss out on. The museum being Calangute, Baga and a direct flight from Chennai. depicts tea through the years Plaolem. The flight price can rise up to from the rudimentary tea roller The flight from Ranchi 25,000 in season. The ships to the fully automated tea fac- costs around 8,000 and train is only set sail three or four times tory. We stood in line for hours at 1,000 only but takes two a month both to and fro. The after the visit to buy the finest days. Stay options around this voyage takes up to 3-4 days and tea that Munnnar supposedly time can be expensive but fare ranges from 2,000 – 10,000. has,” Vrinda Shah, who went ensure that your hotel is near Cellular jail (Kala Pani) is with her family of five for a trip all the experiences you want a must visit given its sorrowful of the South. from the trip. history which used to be a colo- Rajasthan is another place “There is always the an nial jail but has been convert- in the country to visit exquis- option to visit Goa Velha ed into a museum is open for ite monuments and castles to instead which is good for sight- tourists. Combine with this experience a wholesome his- seeing and has monuments the light and sound show for tory of the country. like the Basilica of Bom Jesus the full experience.

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" #$            described the passage of Citizen Amendment Bill in the JP national spokesperson Lok Sabha as historic moment. .R /( BSambit Patra has con- He said that this historic demned Congress leader Rahul decision was hanging. “We Gandhi for accusing Chief had promised that this time we    Minister Raghubar Das as will bring this Bill and the BJP most corrupt person. Patra has fulfilled its promise,” added tate BJP Spokeperson Pratul said that remark of Congress Patra. He taunted those oppos- SShahdeo today said that scion is not against Raghubar ing this bill and said that this Prime Minister and other Das but on entire State. The Bill is not against any religion. prominent leaders’ rallies BJP leader demanded apology Home Minister Amit Shah across the State are drawing from Rahul Gandhi in this said that the right of no one has huge crowd as they are getting connection. been taken away but the right immense public support. “This The BJP leader said that has been given. Patra said that has frightened the JMM and Rahul Gandhi should intro- Congress and Pakistan speak the leaders are wary of their spect before uttering such the same language. defeat. The JMM has written to remarks. Patra said, “Rahul “After the passage of this the CEO today that the PM’s same happened during the Gandhi and his mother Sonia bill in the Lok Sabha this rallies have been deliberately UPA regime. But then BJP Gandhi are out on bail in con- morning, a statement came fixed in such a way that leaders did not complain about nection with the 5,000 crore from Pakistan that it would be Hemant Soren’s rallies get dis- it because for them the Prime embezzlement case involving a blow to India's secularism. turbed. The allegation is ridicu- Minister was the Prime the National Herald. Coming -%         %  ! ,  +   /   %  +      )   -%     ,   $   This was also the language of lous and the JMM is looking for Minister of the country and on a bond from jail, these 1  +   % the Congress,” added Patra. He excuses for its defeat. The of any particular party. As a leaders are reaching out to asked why the Congress and Prime Minister is the Prime matter of fact, the Jharkhand Jharkhand celebrating their which is proven track record.” pendent Madhu Koda was development. The BJP gave an results came in Karnataka and Pakistan speak each other's Minister of the country and not Mukti Morcha is convinced bail. Recently, Congress leader Patra said that it has been made the Chief Minister and impeccable Government under the tremors of the earthquake language. “When there is an air of a particular party. And his that the public is going to fin- P. Chidambaram too Ranchi 19 years since Jharkhand carried scams with a gun in the the leadership of Chief reached the Maha Milwati strike, Pakistan says that noth- security is paramount. At the ish it in the elections, so it is after coming out of jail reached became a separate State. First form of corruption on his Minister Raghubar Das. It was alliance in Jharkhand. The ing has happened and the time of the Prime Minister's already looking for excuses for Jharkhand to celebrate his bail. the Congress along with RJD shoulder. This is the character a Government of public par- people have rejected the Congress asks for evidence. visit, the rule to make a par- its defeat. The Jharkhand Mukti Rahul Gandhi has the habit of and JMM used Jharkhand as a of the Congress,” added Patra. ticipation. Referring to the Mahamilavati alliance. Stability CAB is neither against the ticular zone a no fly zone has Morcha should avoid such first issuing fact less charges pasture. “This State was used Patra said that there was a results of the Karnataka by- will win and the Grand constitution nor the acrimony been there for a long time. The petty politics,” said Sahdeo. and later apologises in court, as an ATM machine. An inde- Government of five years election, Patra said that the Alliance will lose. Patra on secularism,” he said.          3    )  #$ .    $)$%    #     anchi Assembly seat has    Rhighest number of regis- tered third gender voters. In he third phase of polling in 17 Assembly con- Ranchi Assembly seat, the third Tstituencies on December 12 is set to be one of the gender voters are 33, which is most crucial tests for the AJSU Party — a phase of polls much more than four other that may decide the fate of the long term BJP-ally-turned- Assembly constituencies under competitor in Jharkhand’s politics, say political experts. Ranchi district. Followed by Former Deputy Chief Minister Sudesh Mahto-led Ranchi, the highest number of AJSU Party has been a part of the ruling coalition since third gender voters is in Hatia the bifurcation of Bihar in November 2000. In 2014, the Assembly seat where third gen- ,   ,  +    ,   %  "  !     party contested the elections as an ally of BJP and it was der voters’ number is 23. In )      ,   $   ,   /   % because of AJSU Party’s six MLAs that BJP managed to Kanke there are five third gen- form a Government here. However, over the years, the der voters, two each in Khijri number of voters is in Hatia racy.” Rai further said, “Those party’s senior leadership has had its share of differences and Silli Assembly segment Assembly seat where total commercial institutions who with the policies and decisions of BJP. Mahto openly crit- respectively. number of voters is 4,46,372, fail to give leave to their icized the BJP’s efforts to make changes to the tenancy -   )   3  +  4 5!        !        ) *    )     Though the Ranchi has followed by Kanke where total employees on Election Day laws in Jharkhand despite his MLAs being a part of the           $   ,   /   % highest number of third gender electorates number is 4,14,012. action will be initiated against treasury bench dominated by BJP leaders. voters, the number of third In Ranchi Assembly seat the the owners or proprietors of the Cut to 2019, AJSU Party has fielded candidates in party Supremo aims to earn a stronger position in the Central Institute of Political Research and Analysis gender voters has come down number of electorates is commercial institutions.” at least 52 of 81 constituencies after severing ties with Legislative Assembly here. However, his track record (CIPRA). to 86 from 90 in 17 Assembly 3,46,765. Khijri 3,34,640 voters. The DC claimed that all the elder brother in the coalition. And the creator of the has been similar to that of Jharkhand Vikas Morcha The party has fielded a political greenhorn Shalini constituencies going to poll in The least number of electorates arrangement has been made for party is set to contest from Silli constituency in the third (JVM) chief and first Chief Minister of Jharkhand Gupta against BJP’s Koderma legislator Neera Yadav. It third phase of election sched- is in Silli where number of elec- fair and peaceful election will phase of polls. The party has fielded candidates in all Babulal Marandi — he has not won an election since has fielded Ramjeet Ganjhu from Kanke, Harelal uled on December 12. torates is 2,05,648. 90 per cent polling slips have the 17 constituencies going to polls on December 12. 2009. Silli, said to be the root of the party where Mahto Mahto from Ichagarh, Pradeep Kumar Mehta from The total electorates in 17 Ranchi Deputy been dispatched. “Those voters Mahto, who shared the dais with Prime Minister is looked up to for reasons beyond politics, will wit- Barkatta, Nirmal Mahto from Mandu and Roshanlal constituencies is 56, 18, 267 Commissioner Rai Mahimapat who have not received their Narendra Modi during election rallies in 2014, has now ness a contest between Mahto and sitting Jharkhand Choudhary from important Barkagaon constituency. which has gone up to 1,16,938 Ray has asked voters to exercise polling slips they can collect emerged as one of the staunch critics of the ruling Mukti Morcha (JMM) legislator Seema Devi. Choudhary is up against former Congress minister from 55,01,329 after new their franchise in large num- their slips from the polling Government here. “This election may either make AJSU Party Yogendra Saw’s daughter Amba Prasad in Barkagaon. names were added in the new bers. Ray said, “As per Election booths,” added Rai. In five With the slogan of ‘Abki Baar Gaon Ki Sarkar stronger, with a larger share of seats, or leave it as one On the other hand, Bharat Kanshi of AJSU Party is set voter list prepared after Commission of India (ECI) Assembly constituencies under (This time Government of village)’ — an apparent jibe of the weaker partners of a coalition Government that to challenge former party cadre and now BJP MLA October 12. Gender wise, the guidelines all commercial insti- Ranchi district, voting will be at BJP’s popular slogan Abki Bar Modi Sarkar — the comes to power,” said Pankaj Prasun, Director, Naveen Jaiswal in Hatia constituency. male voters is 29,37,976 while tutions have been asked to held from 7 am to 5 pm in number of female voters is grant leave to their employees Ranchi, Hatia and Kanke while 26,02,638. so that they can participate in in Khijri and Silli the voting O           )  P Assembly wise the highest the biggest festival of democ- will be from 7 am to 3 pm.

#    personnel and regularly conducts men-  608/9: caused 24 times more deaths in para- tal health awareness camps for Central military soldiers than on-duty incidents.  ) )) Industrial Security Force (CISF) Jawans. )   A soldier in CRPF has 38 days of “Since soldiers have easy access to cheap leave per annum — 18 casual leaves and alcohol, many of them develop a depen- $$$$)'' 20 compensatory leaves. There is an addi- ,+ - dency on it. This substance dependency tion of one Earned Leave (EL) every 11    '( % often escalates their mental health prob- &$#6 "  days of work. However, a common com- lems,” said Goyal. plaint by soldiers is denial of leaves by he fratricide incident in Bokaro The Central Reserve Police Force % 5 ' their bosses. Twherein a CRPF Jawan shot dead two (CRPF) Jawan who shot dead an IG CRPF Sanjay Anand Latkar does of his senior officers under the influence Assistant Commandant and an Assistant $&6)  not see leave issue as the major driving of alcohol on Monday should not be writ- Sub-Inspector of his own battalion on force behind the gory scenes that are ten off as a stray incident, say psychia- Monday in Bokaro was in an inebriated  '"%  $ erupting on security base camps now. trists who have for years treated soldiers condition when the incident occurred, $' 10'" Latkar said, “Lack of tolerance and deployed in combat zones. Such inci- CRPF officials have said. Dr. Amarnath spontaneous reactions cause such inci- dents, they fear, might only be the tip of Sah, the Chief Medical Officer for CRPF /:888%  $ dents. Personal behaviour and character an iceberg — widespread and severe in Jharkhand, said that the CRPF runs too play important role in how a soldier mental health concerns among security special stress management and counsel- $ $') may react in a situation.” personnel deployed in sensitive zones. ing sessions for its Jawans. “One of the The access to Internet and awareness “Substance abuse, deprivation of major issues most Jawans have is lack of ' ' about their rights — related to leaves and domestic pleasures and conjugal bliss, holidays and pressure from family to other privileges — might also be making lack of leaves and a culture that forces spend time at home,” said Sah, who is one $6   the soldiers unhappy about not getting every soldier to always agree to their boss of the doctors in the stress management what they are entitled for due to addi- are some of the reasons plaguing secu- team of CRPF.  $'  tional hours of work, said Dr. Goyal. rity personnel in India,” said Dr. Nishant In early 2019, a mental health assess- Commandant of 134 battalion of CRPF Goyal, Assistant Professor at Central ment tool used by the CRPF in Jharkhand some or the other psychiatric disorder. in Daltonganj, A D Sharma said “Some Institute of Psychiatry (CIP), Ranchi. to study the mental health of Jawans Besides, in 2018, a Government data of the younger cops often lack patience CIP runs a fortnightly clinic for army showed that 32 of 1,000 Jawans tested had highlighted that suicides and illnesses and react with aggression.” # $ $  $ /&#

   Secretary said that with this every student, teacher and parent will be able to establish identity. He said hief Secretary Dr DK Tiwari on Tuesday asked that a leader school has been envisaged in every block CEducation department officials to set standards only. A school with educational environment in for school education in State so that grading of which all students want to study and parents want schools can be done as per the parameter. Speaking to teach. at the State level school enhancement programme Let one school compete well with another, he said, here on Tuesday the CS said that the standard of calling upon teachers and education officers from teachers’ performance should also be there. across the State to move forward in this direction. Describing the portal related to the certification He emphasized on the need to constantly refine the of government schools and the careers of students education department’s career portal as per the needs after the 10th and 12th as a remarkable innovation, of the times. He said that mere gathering of degrees he said that despite all this, quality education is the )    3 $          cannot be the standard of education. Education has aim. The responsibility of the Education Department       ,   $   %  to be the basis of employment and social rationale. is also how to improve education in schools and for He emphasized on teaching by a sharp student from that, try to overcome the training of teachers and every school by adopting his junior student and said other deficiencies in time, he said. ing and its standard performance. Schools started that it can get wide benefits. The CS said on the whole exercise of the receiving grants based on performance. The schools Principal Secretary of School Education depart- Education Department to ultimately ensure an edu- and teachers who do better start getting more value. ment AP Singh said that the department is working cated child. He said that he himself is the son of a The competition started to get more and more value on the scheme of betterment and promotion of good teacher and studied in a government school. He and school education started moving towards ideal teachers in future. Emphasizing on improving the knows how valuable the role of government schools level. He said that this model is not applicable here level of education with his performance, he said that is in the education world. He said that the quality at the moment, but it is necessary that teachers set now the student-teacher ratio has also improved. of education was once questioned in the government a standard of every school themselves. During the programme, the CS unveiled a book schools of England. Then Prime Minister Margaret Stressing on the need to develop local role mod- on school certification and felicitated officials and Thatcher connected schools with the quality of teach- els in the field of school education, the Chief teachers of schools that have performed well.    !" #

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A--,-,, ..,-,!3 identified as Umesh involved in many criminal He said that police raids are 3, .-,-,, Chaudhary, son of Yadunath activities including shooting at on continuously to nab Bittan      -  +                 )      Chaudhary of Sarki village. former Maoist Uday Yadav Yadav. Police sent him to judi- )  '    .      )  *    ) -       ,   ,   $   *  +!* Acting on a tip-off, the and Pankaj Sahu recently,’ said cial custody today. 1  +   % ,-3 -, ,, :3$ . !,--N$,:$-O!3!,- --,--,,3--- -3 !'+,-  *** The Congress welcomed  R   -. -,,3 .,,--- the Shiv Sena’s decision to --3--. --,3-,-3 -, reconsider its stand on the "    ! --,!-3 -, -- From Page 1 Citizenship (Amendment) Bill , ,--..:!3-:- ideals”, said JD(U) vice pres- in the Rajya Sabha after voting ' ()   !,- ,,-,--.-33,, ident Prashant Kishor. in favour in the Lok Sabha, and -,-,3, .3,3! 3-,-- Another senior JDU leader stated that as an alliance part-    O,-D3 and former diplomat Pavan ner, it could not ask the Varma echoed similar views Maharashtra party to alter its NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on "+.+  +!* * + saying. position on the issue. Tuesday reserved verdict for $#. “I urge Shri Nitish Kumar to The Opposition party next week in the case of alleged -,-3@,3! reconsider support to the CAB slammed the Government after kidnapping and rape of a woman E3,-*! in the Rajya Sabha. The Bill is the passage of the Bill in the Lok by expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep D3, unconstitutional, discrimina- Sabha, with former party chief Singh Sengar in Unnao in 2017. ,-3 -,., tory, and against the unity and Rahul Gandhi saying the pro- During in-camera proceed- # 3 harmony of the country, apart posed legislation is an attack on ings, District Judge Dharmesh -  3 G8 from being against the secular the Constitution and anyone Sharma reserved the judgment -, - principles of the JDU. Gandhiji who supports it is attempting to for December 16 after hearing ,,,-- would have strongly disap- destroy the foundation of the final arguments by the CBI and !-!- - proved it,” he said. country.                  )            ,   $   the accused in the case. The -- 1  +   % judge heard the case on a day-to- ,-$.  3,3---,-3@,3!! day basis from August 5 after it ... ,H888 -!-- ,5- was transferred to Delhi from a     -!:-- ,! ,/888 5) %  )888 (5 6'  *** when they were prevented from court in Lucknow on Supreme .-, --,-- moving forward, according to Court’s directions. The woman !--.,  3$3 -  $ the police. In Dibrugarh district, was allegedly kidnapped and   ,$ $ !--!,. From Page 1 take place on December 12 From Page 1 bandh supporters clashed with raped by Sengar in 2017 when 3$  -353$... -, 3,3! Under this, the Presiding from 3 PM on Tuesday for 48 Guwahati against the pro- CISF personnel and three pro- she was a minor. The court has !,- Officers will give a slip with their hours. The districts include   #77 posed legislation. Agitators testers sustained injuries as they also framed charges against co- signature to such voters and Koderma, Hazaribagh, Chatra, engaged in scuffle with securi- tried to prevent workers of Oil accused Shashi Singh in the +/+++! ,',* they will be allowed to vote, he Ramgarh, Giridih, Bokaro, #  ty forces near the Secretariat and India Ltd (OIL) from entering case. Sengar was expelled from said. Ranchi and Seraikela- Assembly buildings in Assam their offices in Duliajan. the BJP in August 2019. PTI According to ECI 56,18,267 Kharsanwa . Dry Day has also Varanasi: BHU professor Feroze voters will exercise their fran- become effective from 3 pm on Khan, whose appointment as a chise in the third phase of polls. December 10in the border dis- teacher in the faculty of Sanskrit As many as 1,16,938 voters tricts, including the above men- Vidya Dharam Vigyan (SVDV) have been added to the electoral tioned districts, for voting. He led to protests by some univer- roll after October 12, when said that to ensure compliance sity students, resigned from his electoral roll was published. of the dry day and necessary post and joined the Sanskrit The number of male voters for action, the necessary directions department of Faculty of Arts in third phase is 29,37,976, female have been given to the District BHU, sources said on Tuesday. voters is 26,80,205 and third Election Officer-cum-Deputy SVDV Faculty Dean gender voters is 86. Officers of the respective dis- Bindeswari Prasad Mishra con- The number of millennial tricts. firmed the news. voters in the third phase is Elaborate security arrange- This comes amid protest by 1,44,153, out of which 65,656 ments have been made across students against his appointment ,$,,3.3- -- are males and 65,545 are the 17 constituencies where at SVDV last month. The stu- 5 $  ,-3 -3-,-- females. The third gender mil- voting will take place. Several dents had boycotted his classes ,  ,,-.,--, lennial voters are 12 in the third companies of Central Para and staged a dharna outside the ,.--3-,-!,!,,3. phase. Military Forces, Jharkhand vice-chancellor’s office, claiming -,-:-:-* .,0- Meanwhile, CEO Vinay Police, STF (Jharkhand Jaguar) that only a Hindu can train them  1--,-3- Kumar Chaubey said that dry and SAP along with other forces in religious rituals. They had said day has been effected in districts have been stationed in naxal that Feroz is free to teach /!*!+!! where third phase of polling will infested areas, officials said. Sanskrit elsewhere. PTI - ,3 -7 $3!!!- .I-7 J-- !!A8:888  , 3,,,,-)  .,3!!,-7  --  O,*:,*  3*, -++             !    !        ! -   1  3  -!,,I)$),J-!  ,-!-, !-!-    &    %+      -++     '       -.$3!!,- , !---      ,   $   %  ..---,- -3.-7 '- -,:)$),*!,-.:-33D3 --,!.:,,!- :,,--O, ! .! -!, -,- 3-,-!-,D3!! -  .-:!..---,-!--!-- ,3!!,"!-:-($3. -  : -,- ,- --!,   !" # 

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  3& '  ## * " 6 / 6<=6< 6P ; <;6 he Congress on Tuesday said 786 6;;=6   +  Tit welcomed the Shiv Sena’s 66 7 6   -$,  ,,3  decision to reconsider its stand 76  6 76>;=   " 3-!- ,-7:,, on the Citizenship 66   : 6 /8 aintaining that the Centre  3- , 3- (Amendment) Bill in the Rajya ::;   + ;>; > ; Mhas no intention to keep !!5,-, --,,. Sabha after voting in favour in 786<6 <  ;> >; any leader in Kashmir under  ,! .--D3,- .,,  the Lok Sabha, and stated that as  =:6< ; > 66> ;  ;>; = custody even for one more day  K  3%3 an alliance partner, it could not 66 ,/ '   . '  but it was for the local admin- >5,  --!- ,:$ ask the Maharashtra party to istration of Jammu & Kashmir 3  ---,-3-,!- alter its position on the issue. basic tenets, then we welcome nation,” said Rahul. “We will fight against this to take a call on their release, -7 Earlier, in the day, Shiv Sena pres- it,” Congress spokesperson Priyanka said, “India’s tryst Government’s agenda to sys- Union Home Minister Amit  99A!-,-3 -, ,,P ,,,- ident and Maharashtra Chief Manish Tiwari said. with bigotry and narrow mind- tematically destroy our consti- Shah on Tuesday pointed out ,-:3-  KK-,,- Minister Uddhav Thackeray said He also said not only the ed exclusion” was confirmed as tution and undo the funda- that the Government doesn’t :,!! ',, he would not back the Bill in the Congress, but all the nationalis- the Citizenship (Amendment) mental premise on which our want to emulate the Congress $.:$-/HH  Rajya Sabha till there was clari- tic forces in the country will sup- Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha country was built with all our that had kept Farooq Abdullah’s #3- K!- ty on questions raised by his port the Shiv Sena. Tewari clar- at midnight. “Last night at mid- might,” she added. The sharp father in jail for 11 years. He ,!---:),-, party in the Lok Sabha. ified that while the Congress had night, India’s tryst with bigotry criticism of the opposition party asserted that the Centre would  :&),-$-- ,(  .- .,,:$, :"D “We are cognisant of the no problems with giving shelter and narrow minded exclusion came after the Citizenship not interfere in the process. 5,  :,! .-,3!!-  3,3,- ,-, fact that ideologically we are to those being discriminated was confirmed as the CAB was (Amendment) Bill was passed He said all leaders should D3,-$ 5-.:, ,-!-. 3-- .,, !-,-3,-  different and we respect that against in the neighbouring passed in the Lok Sabha. Our in the Lok Sabha on Monday be concerned about political  -, , ,3,--08/9 //, diversity. Therefore, the alliance countries, but said the party forefathers gave their lifeblood with 311 members favouring it leaders in the Valley, he is also in Maharashtra is premised demands a comprehensive and for our freedom,” she said in a and 80 voting against it. The bill concerned but if leaders are on a specific situation. I don’t inclusive refugee law. He also tweet, recalling her great-grand- will now be tabled in the Rajya more worried about people Taking on the Congress, tration to decide when politi- mentary question by Sridhar think that the Shiv Sena has asked the Government to come father Jawaharlal Nehru’s speech Sabha for its nod on Wednesday. of Kashmir it will send a bet- Shah said, Farooq Abdullah is cal leaders will be released. We Kotagiri, said stone pelting inci- asked us to give up our ideo- clean on its border policy. on the midnight of August 14- Congress’ chief spokesper- ter message. in custody for six months don’t want to keep anyone dents have decreased substan- logical position and we do not Congress leaders Rahul 15, 1947, when India rang in its son Randeep Surjewala said the Responding to the question but the Congress had kept his (leaders) in jail even for a day tially in 2019. expect them to do so, and Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Independence. Bill was an anathema to India’s by Congress leader Adhir father in custody for more than that is required. As In 2018, 802 such incidents these are the realities of real slammed the Government over In that hard fought free- constitutional democracy. “It’s Ranjan Chowdhury on nor- 11 years. and when the local adminis- were reported which reduced politics. To tell them not to stay the passage of the Citizenship dom is enshrined the right to an attack on soul of India. 72 malcy in Jammu & Kashmir “Farooq Abdullah’s father tration feels the time is appro- to 544 in 2019, while only 190 true to their ideology is not cor- Amendment Bill, saying it was equality, and the right to free- years earlier, India was parti- and detention of political lead- was kept in jail for 11 years by priate, they will be released. stone pelting incidents were rect. If the Shiv Sena is think- an “attack on the Indian dom of religion, Priyanka tioned by the British, Savarkar’s ers, Shah underlined that the the Congress. We don’t want to There will be no interference reported since August 5, Reddy ing of changing its stand on the Constitution”. “The CAB is an Gandhi said. “Our constitution, and Jinnah’s sinister thought situation is completely normal follow them and as soon as the from our side,” Shah said. said, adding all leading Citizenship (Amendment) Bill attack on the Indian constitu- our citizenship, our dreams of and approach. Descendants of in the Valley. “99.5 per cent stu- administration decides, they Earlier, Union Minister of English, Urdu newspapers and in the Rajya Sabha based on the tion. Anyone who supports it a strong and unified India the philosophy seek to partition dents of Class XI class sat for will be released,” he said. State for Home Affairs G Kishan TV channels are working in fact that it is against the is attacking and attempting to belongs to all of us,” she said in our foundational values once exams there, but for Adhir “..It is for local adminis- Reddy, responding to a supple- the Valley. Constitution and is hurting its destroy the foundation of our another tweet. again,” he said in a tweet. Ranjan ji this is not normalcy, seven lakh people availed OPD services in Srinagar, Section 144     Q &  removed from everywhere. But    )   *9:   ! for Adhir ji only parameter for - & normalcy is political activity.”  &R  $  ) -;3  < %      *    ;: 6,66P = ;  6,<     New Delhi: & &  #/+."!!" he European Union (EU) 8 6= 8 76 The Centre’s deci- which gave special status to the by state for abrogation of pro- ! "+ * Ton Tuesday said it was <6  ;;;<; : : ;6< sion to abrogate provisions of erstwhile State of J&K, was abro- visions of Article 370.   1$ concerned over restrictions on >;=   Article 370 was “unconstitu- gated by Centre on August 5. He told the Bench, also “fundamental freedom” of tional” since people of Jammu A number of petitions have comprising justices SK Kaul, R   , K,-  - ),-   # people in Kashmir and called & Kashmir were “bypassed” been filed in the matter, includ- Subhash Reddy, BR Gavai and for steps like restoration of ing, said the European Union’s and any proposal for altering ing that of private individuals, Surya Kant, that powers of the he Lok Sabha on Monday -$:- , :.-,, I  -J#:08/9, #-!3O,)K$3K communication network position has been that India the constitutional status of the lawyers, activists and political President and Parliament dur- Tpassed the Arms and essential services and Pakistan should resolve all erstwhile State should emanate parties and they have also chal- ing period of proclamation Amendment Bill providing ,3,---,3,. !.--,-.,- ,, -, ,.-,,3 3. to bring back normalcy in issues through dialogue. from the citizens there, one of lenged the Jammu & Kashmir under Article 356 is in its very maximum punishment of life the Valley. “Pakistan must take action the petitioners said in the Reorganisation Act 2019, which nature “temporary” and it can- imprisonment for manufac- ..- -L3-3,: -.3: ,----O, European Union’s against militants and terrorists, Supreme Court on Tuesday. splits J&K into two Union not be used to bring “irre- turing and carrying illegal Ambassador to India Ugo including against those A five-judge Constitution Territories — J&K and Ladakh. versible” constitutional changes. arms. Piloted by Home  ..3 3#, !,,--,: ,--,!! Astuto also said Pakistan must involved in financing and sup- Bench headed by Justice NV Senior advocate Raju “The record indicates that Minister Amit Shah, the Arms take action against terror porting the terror groups,” he Ramana, which commenced Ramachandran, appearing for neither the President nor the (Amendment) Bill, 2019 also ,!3,- K,-  !,---, 3-- groups operating from its soil, said. On Kashmir, he said the hearing on batch of pleas chal- bureaucrat-turned-politician Governor held any consulta- ensures that those using including by choking their European Union understands lenging the constitutional valid- Shah Faesal, Shehla Rashid and tions on the issue either with firearms in a rash or negligent -- - /-- 2 (+  financial support, and ensur- India’s security concerns, but ity of the Centre’s decision, was other petitioners, said Jammu & the public at large or with manner in celebratory gunfire, 3+!,* +1!  ing compliance of steps rec- insisted that steps should be told by the petitioner that it was Kashmir was under President’s members of the legislative endangering human life or  !.--* 3*. -:$,   1 3-3),- ommended by anti-terror taken to restore normalcy in violative of the Constitution as Rule from December 19, 2018, council,” Ramachandran said in personal safety of others, shall -#,3.-,  ---/A/1 watchdog Financial Action the Valley, adding the bloc’s orders were passed in “disregard till October 31 this year and his outline of submissions be punishable with an impris- D3--,.- , - Task Force (FATF). views on the matter remained of consent” of people of J&K. “will of the people” was not which was handed over to the onment to two years or with !,!,- 3--, .-, Astuto, at a media brief- unchanged since August. Provisions of Article 370, there in the concurrence given Bench. PTI fine which may extend to  -3- !,- -),- 1 lakh or with both.  ) -,- Replying to a nearly three-  & -!!, , ,-D3  " ''A!,  . ;   ) hour-long debate, Shah said the !,:!, - K$: 3-3 Bill has been brought as a 3-,: ),- -, - requirement to significantly ,.,--!,-  ,  3.  &  '    )  impose weapons control in the -:  -3-,K"3/N* country. The Home Minister 08:08/A:%30O* !/: said that the bill has accorded 08/9 $!-/H* special status to sportsperson '-0H:08/9! , (/-3 who need firearms and ammu- .--    #   nition for practice and partici- (.!K--& 3#   Congress fielded 46 such can- pating in tournaments. The Lok (-:,  didates and Bahujan Samaj Sabha rejected many amend- -*    7 6 68 on the intervening night of 6  .7 Party 40. ments brought by Opposition  * /+3#$$$1 7;=66 December 16-17, 2012, inside a The ADR said it analysed MPs, mainly on the number of !   +P*+ ne of the four convicts, running bus in South Delhi by  8,"9 4,822 out of 4,896 election arms to be kept with license   1,,,.!-, OAkshya Kumar Singh, 7;=   6:  six persons and severely assault- affidavits of current MPs (759) holders. “They (sportspersons) --(-,,-- moved the Supreme Court on ed before being thrown out on and MLAs (4063). will be entitled to get licences for - 0:888-:),- Tuesday seeking review of its the road. She succumbed to   The number of Lok Sabha different types of firearms,” Shah $--" 3. 2017 judgement handing down ‘Dwapar’ they used to live for injuries on December 29, 2012, election candidates with cases added, clarifying to the concerns As per the Bill, the 3, -, death penalty to all of them in hundreds of the years, but not at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in he number of Lok Sabha of crimes against women went raised by MPs. Government proposes to -3--L,, the sensational Nirbhaya gan- in ‘Kalyug’, in this era, age of Singapore. TMPs with cases related to up from 38 to 126, an increase Under the proposed provi- amend Section 25 (1AA) of the I3- -,-J grape and murder case. human beings have reduced “The state must not simply crimes against women has of 231 percent, during the sion, a person can have a max- Arms Act, 1959, to give pun- ,,3  - Strangely, among others he much. It has now come to 50 to execute people to prove that it increased from two in 2009 to period, the report said. imum of two firearms, as against ishment from the usual life 3,3 -3--:M not only talked about the health 60 years, and rarely do we lis- is attacking terror or violence 19 in 2019. West Bengal reported the the present norm of three, he term of 14 years to “imprison- 3-  $!.-D3* risks such as rising pollution ten of a person who is the age against women. It must persis- According to the highest number of MPs/MLAs added.”Many suggestions came ment for the remainder of that ,-(-O,!- level in Delhi but also about the of 100 years. tently work towards systemat- Association for Democratic (16) who declared cases of including keeping two firearms person’s life” for manufacturing, - 0:888-3-3 life span of human beings in “Very few people reach up ic reforms to bring about Reforms (ADR), the BJP has crimes against women, fol- by an individual. selling, repairing and possess- present age saying there was no to the age of 80-90 years. This change. Executions only kill the the highest number of 21 law- lowed by Odisha and I have moved official ing “prohibited” arms. The 53/' ! reason to continue with the is almost a very true analysis. criminal, not the crime...,” the makers facing cases related to Maharashtra with 12 amendment in this regard also,” minimum punishment under ' *+! death penalty. His plea also When we look around us then review plea said. crime against women, followed MPs/MLAs each. he said. As per the bill, those this section will be 14 years.   1 , - - maintained “executions only we come to the conclusion, The top court, in July 9 last by the Congress (16) and “In the last five years, a total who own more than two Under the present law, the 5 3, .. - kill criminal, not the crime”. more or less this analysis is true year, had dismissed the review YSRCP (7). of 572 such candidates contest- firearms will have to deposit offence invites imprisonment of - -, “Life is going short to short, when a person faces the stark pleas by Mukesh (30), Pawan As per the report, the num- ed in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha the third one with authorities not less than seven years but .,--3-: then why death penalty? When realities of life and passes Gupta (23) and Vinay Sharma ber of Lok Sabha election can- and assembly elections. None of or authorised gun dealers with- may extend to life imprison- ,.,33,, age is reducing, it is men- through the adverse situation, (24) in the case, saying no didates with cases of crimes these candidates have been con- in 90 days for de-licensing ment — mostly up to 14 years. !!--- tioned in our ‘Ved’, ‘Purans’ and then he is no better that a dead grounds have been made out by against women went up from victed,” the report read. once the amendment is According to an estimate, India -,-, 3!-- ‘Upanishads’ that in the age of body,” it said. them for review of the 2017 38 to 126, an increase of 231 As many as 410 candi- approved by Parliament. has a total of around 35 lakh , 3,, ‘Satyug’ people lived the life of The 23-year-old paramedic verdict. Akshya had not filed per cent, during the period. dates were given tickets by “There were many dis- gun licences. Thirteen lakh D3.-, thousand years. In the age of student was brutally gangraped his review plea. “There are three MPs and six recognised political parties. 89 crepancies in the six-decade- people have licences to carry MLAs who have declared cases of them were nominated for old law making crime control weapons in Uttar Pradesh, fol- related to rape... In the last five Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha difficult,” he said. Home lowed by militancy-hit Jammu years, recognised parties have elections, it said. Minister said that there is a & Kashmir, where 3.7 lakh peo- 6,$ "  %*99:) given tickets to 41 candidates “In the last five years, provision for life imprison- ple possess arms licences, most who declared cases related to Maharashtra reported the high- ment for those who snatch or of which were taken in the rape,” an ADR report said. est number of candidates (84) loot arms and ammunition name of personal security.   in Chennai and 140 per kg in 100 per kg in Chandigarh, Maharashtra and Karnataka. In the past five years, the followed by Bihar (75) who from police or defence forces. Punjab, which witnessed Kolkata. Onions are Shimla, Mandi, Srinagar, The Minister has been BJP gave tickets to 66 candi- were given tickets by political The Bill seeks to enhance pun- terrorism in 1980s and 1990s, or the second week in a row, being sold at 160 per kg Jammu, Ludhiana, Gorakhpur, maintaining that the dates facing cases of crime parties even though they have ishment for illegally possessing has around 3.6 lakh active gun Fonion prices on Tuesday in Thiruvananthapuram, Haridwar, Ahmedabad, Patna, Government has taken all pos- against women to contest Lok declared cases of crime against and making prohibited arms, licences, most of which were stayed above the 100 per kg Kozhikode, Mayabunder, and Cuttack, Jeypore, Kharagpur, sible steps to rein in prices such Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State women in their affidavits,” the besides other changes in the issued during the two decades mark, as Government efforts to at 150 per kg in Tirupati, Raiganj, Shillong and as imposing a ban on exports Assemblies elections. The report said. six-decade-old Arms Act. of strife. cool the rates seem to be tak- Ernakulam, Thrissur and Tiruchirappalli. and allowing imports of 1.2 ing more time than expected. Palakkad. Last month, Union Food lakh tonnes to boost supply.  !"#$ The rates were as high as 165 In Bengaluru, Wayanad, and Consumer Affairs Minister The Centre has also put a kg in Panaji, while Ramanathapuram and Port attributed the rise in prices to restrictions on quantities of .< $ $ %% &' the average of 114 Blair, the rates stood at 140 per a 26 per cent decline in domes- onions to be stocked by retail- !"%!$)" * major cities in the country kg. Onion prices prevailed at tic production during kharif ers and wholesalers. On +%!$,))"-.' came to over 100. 120 per kg in Gurugram, and late-kharif seasons because Monday, the Centre further  - $  $  : )!"!"00-"%!" As per the Ministry of Jagdalpur, Behrampur, Purulia, of late monsoon followed by reduced the stock holding limit -%0!$1!+,"' Food and Consumer Affairs, Maldah, Itanagar, Agartala, excess rains in major produc- for onion to 2 tonnes from 5   Union Agriculture Minister Government is providing ) $0%!$-  onion prices started to climb Puducherry, Dindigul, ing States such as tonnes for retail Narendra Singh Tomar said the income support of 6,000 per '!!"-,"%1$ from September and have aver- Tirunelveli and Dharmapuri. In traders. he fourth instalment of the mandatory requirement of year to all farmer families in the aged over 100 per kg since Amritsar, Surat, Jabalpur, TPradhan Mantri Kisan Aadhaar seeding of beneficia- country, paid in instalments of November 25. Onion, which is Darbhanga, Sambalpur, Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM- ries’ data continues to be applic- 2,000 every four months. The except for farmers of Assam, an essential ingredient in many Balasore and Gangtok, Kisan) due this month will be able for release of all install- amount is directly transferred Meghalaya and Jammu & food preparations, is a politi- onion prices were Rs transferred only to Aadhaar- ments falling due with effect into the bank accounts of ben- Kashmir who have been exempt- cally sensitive item and its 110 per kg. authenticated bank accounts of from December 1, 2019, eficiaries. As per the ed till March 2020. However, high prices have been a cause Onion eligible farmers. This will be the onward. The instalment for the Agriculture Ministry’s data, Aadhaar number was mandated of defeat for many rates are first time since the launch of December 2019 to March 2020 the total numbers of benefi- for getting the second tranche of Governments in the past. this scheme in February that will be transferred to Aadhaar- ciaries are more than 7.6 crore money. Due to delay in Aadhaar According to the data, the Government insists on the authenticated bank accounts at farmer families. seeding, the condition was onion prices are ruling at 96 mandatory condition of one goes from this month. Aadhaar was made option- relaxed for till November 30 for per kg in the national capital, Aadhaar seeding. Under the PM Kisan al for availing the first installment availing both second and third 102 per kg in Mumbai, 100 In a reply to the Lok Sabha, Samman Yojna, the (December 2018-March 2019) installments.   !" # .

2        3  +        Guwahati: Amid widespread ister of the State, misinformation that only Thiruvananthapuram: The and preferential granting of Q    protest over the Citizenship tweeted that the Bill Assam will have to again bear Citizenship Amendment Bill rights is a denial of natural jus- (Amendment) Bill in Assam, will go down in the burden of illegal immi- (CAB) passed by Parliament in tice,” Vijayan said. State Chief Minister “history as a glori- grants”. Sonowal had urged ‘unusual haste’ was an ‘attack’ The bill mentions that peo- Sarbananda Sonowal on ous historical cor- BJP workers to stay vigilant and on the secular and democrat- ple belonging to six religious      Tuesday welcomed its passage rection of a blunder check the spread of misinfor- ic character of the country, groups from three neighbour- in the Lok Sabha describing it committed by the mation, engage in discussions Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi ing countries can be granted Jaipur: Deputy Chief Minister Sabha on Wednesday. as a “historic moment”. Nehru-Liyaquat and deliberations with the pub- Vijayan said on Tuesday. citizenship. of Rajasthan Sachin Pilot on “There is politics some- Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Pact! Posterity will lic to remove any doubts The Constitution of India These two clauses must be Tuesday alleged that politics is where behind introducing the convenor of the North-East owe it to PM Sri regarding the Bill so that they guarantees the right to citizen- withdrawn, the Chief Minister behind the Government’s deci- bill. It is not written in the Democratic Alliance (NEDA), @narendramodi for are not misled. ship for all Indians, irrespective said. sion to introduce the Constitution that there should the NDA’s version in the region, this giant step”. Protests against the Bill of their religion, caste, lan- It is not unknown to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. be discrimination on the basis complimented Union Home Sonowal tweeted. The then Indian Prime have erupted across Assam - guage, culture, gender or pro- Sangh Parivar that India hous- He claimed that the bill is of religion. The Congress has Minister Amit Shah saying it The Bill seeks to give Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and barring the three districts of fession and this very right is es refugees from Sri Lanka in an attempt to divert people’s opposed the bill in principle “shall be inscribed in gold as a Indian citizenship to mem- his Pakistani counterpart Cachar, Karimganj and being made void by the CAB, addition to the three afore- attention from issues like and the party’s stand is clear day of bold reform to correct a bers of Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Liaquat Ali Khan signed an Hailakandi in Barak Valley Vijayan said in a statement mentioned countries, he said. unemployment and slow eco- that religion should not be the fallacy of many decades.” Jain, Parsi and Christian com- agreement, known as the where the majority of the peo- here. “The CAB serves the com- nomic growth. ground for (granting) citizen- The Bill was passed by the munities, who have come from Nehru-Liaquat Pact, in 1950 to ple are Hindu Bengalis hailing The move to decide citi- munal policies of the sangh The bill seeks to amend the ship,” Pilot, who is also the Lower House of Parliament Pakistan, Bangladesh and protect the minority commu- from Bangladesh and are zenship on the basis of religion parivar and their devious plans Citizenship Act, 1955, in order Rajasthan Congress chief, told on Monday night as the ruling Afghanistan, till December 31, nities in their respective coun- expected to benefit from the amounts to rejection of the to establish a non-secular state. to grant Indian nationality to reporters here. BJP enjoys a majority there. It 2014, facing religious persecu- tries. CAB. Constitution, he said. The articles of the Constitution Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, “Amendments to the will be introduced in the Rajya tion there. Sarma thanked the Union The North East Students’ This was an excercise to that relate to citizenship and Parsis and Christians who Citizenship Act have been Sabha on Wednesday. He also thanked Prime Home Minister for tearing Organisation (NESO), backed divide people on communal fundamental rights are being come to India after facing reli- made in the past as well but it “The passage of the Bill in Minister Narendra Modi and “into the opposition as he by various other bodies and lines, he said. violate here. India belongs to gious persecution in is the first time that it is being Lok Sabha is a historic moment Union Home Minister Amit made an inspired speech while political parties, has called an “The bill was passed by the Indians of all kinds. Efforts to Bangladesh, Pakistan and opposed in parts of the coun- for us all. It will not only give Shah “for fulfilling a long- replying on the CAB in the Lok 11-hour bandh from 5 am Lok Sabha with unusual haste undermine this fact will only Afghanistan even if they don’t try,” he said. relief to six persecuted minor- standing commitment of India Sabha”. The Chief Minister had against the Bill on Tuesday. and tenacity,” he said. take our country backward,” he possess proper documents. The government’s decision ity communities from three and for taking everyone along also tweeted on Monday that Indigenous people of the “Muslims, who have immi- said. It was passed in the Lok to introduce the bill was met neighbouring countries but and ensuring protection for all the CAB is not only for Assam Northeastern states are scared grated from Bangladesh, “It will destroy our hard- Sabha a little past midnight on with protests in northeastern will also pave the way for con- indigenous people”. but for the entire country and that the entry of these people Afghanistan and Pakistan are fought freedom and we must Monday after a heated debate States with most student unions stitutional safeguards to the Sarma who is also the a section is “maligning the will endanger their identity being excluded. The discrimi- not let that happen”, he that lasted over seven hours. It and regional political parties indigenous people of Assam,” finance, health and PWD min- image of the state by spreading and livelihood. PTI nation on the basis of religion said. PTI will now be tabled in the Rajya opposing it. PTI =  $ -0+*6         )/(  ) "#  $ %#& *  ( ('5 votes. “We are deeply disap- Mumbai: With its Maharashtra decide on its position. ootballer-turned-politician pointed with the CAB. The Bill alliance partner Shiv Sena According to the FBhaichung Bhutia on has not excluded Sikkim com- backing the Citizenship CAB, members of Tuesday expressed disappoint- pared to other North-East (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, ment that Sikkim was not states like Nagaland, Meghalaya Sabha, the NCP on Tuesday Jain, Parsi and excluded from the ambit of the and a few others. said the two are different Christian communities, Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, “We wanted Sikkim also be parties and it is not possible who have come from unlike several other north- mentioned in writing on the always for them to hold the Pakistan, Bangladesh eastern States. Bill like other North-East same view on all issues. and Afghanistan, till Bhutia, also working pres- states,” Bhutia, said in a NCP chief spokesperson December 31, 2014 fac- ident of Hamro Sikkim Party, Facebook post. Nawab Malik, however, said the ing religious persecu- expressed his fears that the leg- He said though Home  %    ) .  3  /           )     4 5! parties are committed to ensure tion there, will not be islation will dilute special pro- Minister Amit Shah had men-      "%  /   $   %$& that no injustice is meted to BJP-led Union Government is treated as illegal immigrants visions of the Himalayan state tioned in the House that the anyone on the grounds of reli- pushing it only for political but given Indian citizenship. that it enjoys under Article legislation will not have any gion, caste, language and region benefits. “We are two different par- 371F of the Constitution. effect on states enjoying special = $  )5$% />4 % in Maharashtra. The Shiv Sena, NCP and ties. We reached an agreement He also urged the Sikkim status under Article 371, the Maharashtra Congress Congress formed Government on certain issues when it comes Krantikari Morcha-led gov- legal provision is different from Ahmedabad: Some activists Afghanistan facing religious a letter singed by Dev Desai general secretary Sachin in Maharashtra last month to governance in the state. ernment to press for imple- Article 371F. from Gujarat have criticised the persecution in those countries. and 230 other activists cum cit- Sawant also said that though after the Thackeray-led party Two allies from Bihar too have menting Inner Line Permit in “This Bill is surely a way of passage of the contentious “While the Citizenship izens of NGO ANHAD. the Shiv Sena has backed the severed its ties with the BJP. taken a different stance on the state and quit the NDA in diluting Article 371F in long Citizenship (Amendment) Bill Amendment Bill’s stated pur- “This bill is not about pro- Citizenship (Amendment) Bill In the CMP formulated some issues,” Malik said. protest against the passage of run,” the former Indian football in Lok Sabha, saying the pro- pose is to offer refuge to per- tecting refugees, but is instead (CAB) in the Lok Sabha, it was before government formation, He was apparently refer- the Bill. team captain said. posed law will sharpen a com- secuted minorities from neigh- intended simply to advance the hopeful the Uddhav the Shiv Sena, NCP and ring to the ruling JD(U) and The legislation, that seeks Bhutia said apparent efforts munal divide while its real bouring countries, it only agenda of Hindutva. In turn, Thackeray-led party will stick Congress mentioned that issues BJP in Bihar holding different to grant Indian citizenship to by Sikkim Chief Minister Prem objective is to take forward the applies to a small, very specif- the law will inflame passions, to the common minimum pro- regarding constitutional pro- views on the abrogation of religious minorities of Singh Tamang and the state’s agenda of Hindutva. ic group of minorities and and sharpen communal divi- gramme (CMP) while govern- visions and having a bearing on Article 370 in Jammu & Afghanistan, Pakistan and lone Lok Sabha MP Indra The bill seeks to provide countries. It conveniently sions all over the country, par- ing the state. the state and national secular Kashmir. Bangladesh who are fleeing Hang Subba failed in keeping Indian citizenship to non- omits Ahmadis from Pakistan, ticularly in Bengal, Assam, and The Sharad Pawar-led fabric will have to be discussed The BJP supported it, while persecution there, was passed Sikkim out of the CAB’s Muslim migrants from Rohingyas from Myanmar, and other States of the North East,” party earlier said the CAB is among them, and only then the JD(U) was against its in the Lok Sabha with 311-80 ambit. Pakistan, Bangladesh and Tamils from Sri Lanka,” stated it said. PTI “anti-constitutional” and the any of the three parties can scrapping. PTI * /!,  )    $(#?  0+, "!&!+$  & ;  ,3,040)0! Bengaluru: As Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa pre- are expected to become Ministers   5'5  tion was erroneous. pares for Cabinet expansion after his four month soon. “This means that the bail has old Government retained a majority in the However, Cabinet expansion will not be an easy enior BJP leader from Bengal not been rejected on merit,” Karnataka assembly by sweeping the bypolls, task as Yediyurappa will have to strike a balance SMukul Roy on Tuesday suffered sources close to Roy said adding developments on Tuesday indicated that he has a by accommodating the victorious disqualified leg- a major blow after the Calcutta the BJP would consider further tough task ahead. islators as he had promised and also make place High Court rejected his plea for steps. The ruling BJP on Monday had swept the for old guards, upset at being “neglected” in the first anticipatory bail in a triple-mur- The original case implicates by-elections, winning 12 of the total of 15 seats. round of the induction exercise. der case in which his name has Islam a former Forward Bloc Yediyurappa on Tuesday said he would soon hold He also has to give adequate representation to figured in a leader who joined the TMC post discussions with the central leadership on cabinet various castes and regions in his cabinet that already supplementary charge-sheet. 2011 when the party came to expansion. has eight Lingayats, including the CM, three The case refers to the murder power and subsequently he joined “In another three to four days I will go to Delhi Vokkaligas, three from Scheduled of three brothers Dhanu Sheikh, the BJP early this year. to meet Amit Shah (BJP National President) and Caste, two OBCs, one Scheduled Tribe and a KatunSheikh and Turuk Sheikh — The CPI(M) alleges that the Prime Minister (Narendra Modi), when they Brahmin. all CPI(M) members — from murders were orchestrated at decide we will do it (Cabinet expansion),” Region-wise,Bengaluru Urban, with four Luvpur inBirbhum district at the Islam’s house who had called five Yediyurappa said here. Ministers and Belagavi and Shivamogga,with two house of former TMC MLA brothers for a compromise but got “As I had given an assurance that those who each, have a larger share in the Ministry. Manirul Islam. three of them hacked to death. had resigned and came out of (Congress and JD(S)) Including the Chief Minister, there are currently In the original charge-sheet of The remaining two brothers fled and won the bypolls.. making them Ministers is our 18 ministers in the cabinet, whose sanctioned the 9-year-old case Roy’s name with their lives and later lodged responsibility, I have accepted it and strength is 34. had however not figured. FIRs. But sustained torture of the will execute it hundred per cent,” he told With indications about cabinet expansions on The Court while rejecting the family forced it to flee the village reporters. the cards, several ministerial aspirants, both old and plea said it was doing so on tech- and take shelter in the neighbor- Eleven of the 13 disqualified legislators,who newly-elected,have met Chief Minister to push their   ))                ) O3     4% nical grounds as the bail applica- ing district of Murshidabad. successfully contested the bypolls on BJP tickets, case, party sources said. PTI 5          $   %$&    "      #./0 #( #  "? =$   *   .,!// what is happening is that the which enjoy big demand in IORA are willing to play a he countdown began on Tuesday for  + region is experiencing large global market, said the vice - major role in facilitating such Tthe launch of India’s radar imaging scale poaching in the form of chancellor. a cooperation between these earth observation satellite RISAT-2BR1 on ndian Ocean, a battleground unauthorised fishing. Fisheries Since both Somalia and three countries to develop such board PLSV-C48 from its spaceport of Ibetween the fishermen of resources in Somalia remain Yemen are not fully equipped an international venture. Indian Sriharikota, ISRO said. Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka untapped due to a host of rea- for deep sea fishing and do not entrepreneurs have the tech- The workhorse Polar Satellite Launch over the rights to fish in region sons,” Prof Ramachandran told have modern infrastructure nology while the fishermen are Vehicle, on its 50th mission, PSLV-C48, is marked as International The Pioneer. for storing and processing the skilled. This would go a long scheduled to lift off from the first launch Maritime Boundary Line has He also pointed out that catch, there is a big potential for way in the economic develop- pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at the solution to the decades old coastlines of Somalia and Indian entrepreneurs as well as ment of all stake holders,” said Sriharikota, about 130 km from here at political problem. The ‘unex- Yemen and virgin areas. “Fish fishermen, pointed out Prof Dr Nokwe. 3.25 PM on Wednesday, the Indian Space plored’ sea shores of Somalia is not very much relished in Ramachandran and Dr Jaya Palayan, founder, Research Organisation said. and Yemen could be the solu- these countries,” said Prof Nomvuyo Nokwe, secretary South Indian Fishermen Wednesday’s launch will mark a sig- tion India and Sri Lanka are Ramachandran. general, Indian Ocean Rim Federation, said the suggestion nificant milestone for the space agency as waiting for, according to Since these countries were Association (IORA), an inter- sounded fine. “But we need to it would be the 50th flight of the PSLV and marine specialists and not very much into fishing, the governmental organisation ensure the safety of our fisher- also the 75th vehicle mission from diplomats. untapped marine wealth in engaged in strengthening men from the marauding Sriharikota. The 628 kg satellite, meant for Prof A Ramachandran, the form of fish products could regional cooperation and sus- pirates of Somalia, who made applications in various fields like agricul- vice chancellor, Kerala be harnessed by entrepreneurs tainable development within that country an infamous enti- ture, forestry and disaster management University of Fisheries and from India. ‘Our fishermen, the Indian Ocean region ty because of hijacking of ships support, will carry nine customer satellites, Ocean Studies (KUFOS) and especially those from Tamil through its 22 member and other marine vessels,” said including one each from Israel, Italy,Japan an internationally respected Nadu and Kerala, are skilled in States and nine dialogue part- Palayan, a marine engineer and six from the United States. industrial marine specialist fishing in these regions. The ners. turned fishermen activist. ISRO said the countdown for RISAT- says that the coastlines of area offers immense potential Dr Nokwe, a medical doc- A representative from the 2BR1 began at 4.40 PM on Tuesday. Somalia and Yemen remain for our fishermen,” he tor-turned-career diplomat said Federation of Indian Chambers The space agency said the satellites are underutilised. said. there was big scope for a win- of Commerce and Industries being launched under a commercial “Because of the lack of What makes the Somalian win situation for all the stake (FICCI), an industry body arrangement with NewSpace India Ltd. interest among Somalian fish- and Yemen coast unique is the holders viz India, Yemen, involved in the Blue Economy The mission life of RISAT2-BR1 is five &    ,      4&,5P %   /  1 O%/1=>?P   )    ermen to take the initiative to presence of large stock of tuna, Somalia the entrepreneurs and also expressed his apprehen- years, ISRO said. RISAT-2BR1 follows the  !     !  %   $  @ $             venture out to the exclusive lobster, sardine , mackerel, cut- the fishermen if such a coop- sion over the threats posed by successful launch of RISAT-2B in May 22.       ,&$=A ,B    )   @ %$& economic zone of this country, tle fish and several other species eration materialises. “We in the Somalian pirates.   !" # 5

      /    % R$)$   *)-3-- )%$    / > ,,,! K3,-   !       )    !    )   Lucknow: The dying declaration Singh told PTI. items came in contact with the 5! !, of the 23-year-old Unnao rape “When she was taken to accused and carry their finger- Patna: The recent recovery of a belonged to their elder daughter. victim, who was set ablaze last Delhi and admitted to the hos- prints or traces of their sweat or Pune: The Maratha Kranti Morcha has young womans charred body in They also said that her father had week by five men, including the pital, she also had a chat with hair etc from which the DNA demanded speedy justice in the 2016 case Buxar district of Bihar, which had been seething with rage since her two accused of raping her earli- doctors. We will try to get the sample of the accused could of rape and killing of a 15-year-girl in triggered speculation of murder after elopement, his fury getting worse by er, is a “strong evidence” and will statement of the doctor also in possibly be lifted. Maharashtra’s Kopardi village. rape, turned out to be a case of hon- taunts of neighbours and he had been be used to nail her killers, Uttar this regard. These will be strong “We would then match the The pro-Maratha outfit sent a letter to our killing and the main accused the vowing that once caught, he will not Pradesh police chief O P Singh evidence to chargesheet these DNA samples of the accused to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackarey on father of the victim has been arrest- nobody was coming forward with a spare her”, the DIG said. said on Tuesday. five criminals,” he added. those found on the victim’s Monday, seeking his intervention into the ed, a top police official claimed on missing report which could give us He also said Gupta, who had The police will go in for the Singh also said the police items,” said Singh. “We also have matter and their other pending demands. Tuesday. a clue”, Rathi told PTI over phone. been hiding since he killed his prosecution of the five accused will soon file the chargesheet in several strong pieces of circum- “A sessions court awarded death sen- Deputy Inspector General of “The Dinara SHO, in the mean- daughter on the night of December in a fast-track court, the direc- the murder case. “We will be stantial evidence in the case,” said tence to three accused in the Kopardi rape Police, Shahabad Range, Rakesh time, got the information that a 2, had confessed that the cartridge tor general of police said a day chargesheeting them within a the DGP. In her statement to Sub case. The case is now pending before the Rathi said that Mahendra Gupta, a woman hailing from the locality who found close to the body was fired after the Utter Pradesh few days. We want to fast-track Divisional Magistrate Bombay High Court. The Government retired Army man and resident of got married last year had been miss- from his weapon and that he had set Government took a Cabinet the entire case,” said the police Dayashankar Pathak, the woman should intervene and ensure speedy justice Dinara in Bhabhua the headquarter ing ever since she eloped with her the body ablaze after pulling the trig- decision to set up 218 new fast- chief. “We are also exploring the had said she was attacked when to the victim,” Maratha Kranti Morcha mem- of Kaimur district was arrested paramour and her family members, ger on his child. track courts — 144 to try rape possibility of going for the DNA she reached Gaura turn near her ber Rajendra Kondhare told reporters here Tuesday afternoon, a day after the moved by shame, had got their son- The body was found in the cases and 74 for sexual offences test of the accused,” said Singh. home on her way to the court to on Monday. victim was identified by her moth- in-law married to their younger fields in a village under Itarhi police against children. Explaining the rational attend hearing in her rape case. The victim, a Class IX student belong- er and brother. daughter”, he added. station on December 3 and, coming “Dying declaration is a very behind going in for the DNA test She had specifically named ing to the Maratha community, was found “After the recovery of the wom- Subsequently, the brother and close on the heels of the rape and strong evidence, and certainly, it of the accused, the police chief Harishankar Trivedi, Ram brutally killed after being raped on July 13, ans body in Itarhi police station area mother of the woman were picked up murder of a young veterinary doc- will be used. Before dying, the said the victim also had a mobile Kishore Trivedi, Umesh Bajpai, 2016 at Kopardi village in Ahmednagar dis- of Buxar last week, we were facing the for interrogation and shown the tor in Hyderabad, had fueled spec- girl deposed before a sub-divi- phone and a purse, which have Shivam Trivedi and Shubham trict. According to police, the accused also problem of ascertaining her identi- sandals and the toe ring worn by the ulation that it was a case of a simi- sional magistrate that these five already been sent for the foren- Trivedi as the persons who set inflicted injuries all over her body and broke ty since the corpse was charged and deceased. “They confirmed it lar nature. PTI persons attacked her,” DGP sic test to ascertain if those her on fire. PTI her limbs before throttling her. PTI '()**   +       )0),$1%!0 Thiruvananthapuram: Over ablaze by her attackers. Commission Chairperson M C Josephine told PTI. 1,500 rape cases have been According to the police’s Josephine said fast-track courts, “It prompts people to think +,"4")!$7 * registered in Kerala so far this crime records bureau, a total of speedy trial and women- and act emotionally. That’s year, according to police sta- 10,516 cases of atrocities friendly police stations besides what we saw in Telangana tistics. against women have been grassroots level awareness dri- recently,” she said. *    % stated, Goa Pradesh Mahila ed for raping and killing are The numbers have been reported up to September this ves are the solutions to address So, fast-track courts should Congress Committee presi- “hanged to death in public”. revealed at a time when there year, of which 1,537 were rapes. the increasing atrocities against be set up. Trials should be he Goa Congress women’s dent Pratima Coutinho said. “There is a need to instill is a Nationwide uproar over Though there is a slight dip women. expedited and stringent pun- Twing on Tuesday said cap- “We should not live in a fear in the minds of perverts increasing crimes against in the number of rape cases this deaths and 2,019 cases of cru- However, she said com- ishment should be ensured to ital punishment was the only state of denial. There are cases that if they commit such women after the recent killing year compared to the 2,015 last elty by husbands and relatives pared to many other northern the culprits, the Women’s way to curb crimes like rape in of minor girls being raped and crimes, they would face severe of two young women in year (provisional figures), it have also been reported in the states, cases are registered in the Commission chairperson said. the country. killed. Women are not feeling consequences,” she said, adding Hyderabad and Unnao in Uttar could go up when the cases in first nine months this year, it state fast and it was a positive Despite stringent laws, It supported Congress safe on streets in several parts that countries all over the Pradesh respectively. the rest of the months are said. sign in a way. women are facing new forms of leader Rahul Gandhi’s remark of the country. This is the world are adopting a zero-tol- In Hyderabad, a young taken into consideration. A total of 2,003 and 1,656 “Delayed justice is a cause crimes and atrocities nowadays, that India was now known as actual situation and not a polit- erance attitude towards such veterinarian was gang-raped, Besides the rape cases, a rape cases had been reported in of worry in the cases of atroc- she pointed out. “Five women “rape capital” of the world. ical statement,” she said. crimes. killed and set on fire by four total of 3,351 molestation, 167 Kerala in 2017 and 2016 ities against women. Justice have died in petrol attacks in The recent trend of rapes Coutinho said time has Such crimes can be con- men, while in Unnao a rape kidnapping and abduction, 309 respectively, it added. delayed amounts to justice Kerala in the last six months,” and killings of innocent victims come to amend the existing law trolled only by capital punish- victim died after being set eve-teasing cases, four dowry Kerala Women’s being denied to the victims,” she said. PTI clearly reflects what Gandhi has and ensure that those convict- ment, she asserted. " %  ,             ) )   )    )  *',*  )&)# taken against the fund during safety city projects in eight Committee (EC) of officers accused perpetrating 2017-18, it has cities and strengthening of chaired by the Secretary, % #   aking serious cognisance of sexual crimes on not utilised any forensic science laboratories, Ministry of Women & Child Tnon-utilisation of funds by women... We will pro- money under Maharashtra was allocated  Development (MWCD) to *',*  )&)# the previous Government vide whatever facilities this fund. 874.7 crore and  268.5 crore appraise and recommend pro- under the Nirbhaya Fund, needed for making the Similarly, during 2018-19 respectively. posals to be funded under this uburban railway commuters Maharashtra’s new Chief police force efficient. the Centre allo- However, according to the framework. Sawait a New year gift, as the Minister Uddhav The police force in its cated  176.6 MWCD note, the Centre has Central Victim Central Railway prepares to Thackeray on Tuesday direct- khaki dress should contribute crore to Maharashtra during not yet received utilisation cer- Compensation Fund (CVCF) operate the first-ever Air-con- ed the State administration to to strengthening the 2015-17 under the Central tificates from Maharashtra. has been funded under the ditioned suburban local on prepare guidelines for utilising Government. You should work Victim Compensation fund of The Nirbhaya Fund Framework of Nirbhaya Fund January 1, 2020. the money allocated to the in such a manner that people the Nirbhaya Fund, but the Framework provides for a non- to support States and Union “The first Air-conditioned State under the Nirbhaya Fund. should respect the police force,” state has not so far utilised any lapsable corpus fund for safe- Territories (UTs) for their EMU (Electrical Multiple Unit) Speaking at a meeting of Uddhav said, adding that the money, according to a note ty and security of women to be Victim Compensation Scheme. local train has arrived in our senior State police officers at State Government would look released by the Ministry of administered by the The CVCF is a one-time grant yard. It will be a New Year gift the of the office of Director into the issues like housing, Women and Child Department of Economic of top-up funds to the for our commuters. This AC General of Police (DGP) here, health issues and duty hours of Development (MWCD) on July Affairs (DEA) of the Ministry States/UTs subsequent to the EMU train has 12 cars fully air- Uddhav said: “It is a serious the police force. 19, 2019. of Finance (MoF) of the directions of Hon’ble Supreme conditioned including driving matter that the State has not At the meeting, the chief While Maharashtra was Government of India. Further, Court. Funds were released to cabs,”, a Central Railway utilised the funds allotted to it minister interacted with the allocated 45.84 crore Cyber it provides for an Empowered States/UTs in 2016-17. spokesperson said here on under the Nirbhaya Fund dur- Police Commissioners of Pune, Crime Prevention against Tuesday. ing the last few years. We have Thane, Aurgangad, Nagpur, Women & Children (CCPWC) “A motor woman will in all to look at ways utilise the Nashik and Navi Mumbai and 45.84 crore during 2017-18, likelihood operate the AC local 15 ton capacity roof mounted identification system for Alarm funds quickly. For the purpose, Special Inspectors General of it was allocated a total of on its maiden run,” the package units (RMPU) for air chain pulling & Door mal- there is a need for preparing police, through video-confer-  144.65 crore for a period spokesperson added. conditioning in each coach, functioning. guidelines to utlise the funds encing. from 2015-16 to 2019-20 under The AC local has been provision of an EMU rake Among the safety features allocated under the Nirbhaya Uddhav’s remarks about One Stop Centre Scheme. manufactured by ICF (Integral with secondary air suspension for commuters, the local has an fund”. Maharashtra having not Similarly, it was allocated 6.27 Coach Factory) Chennai, with two air bellows, provided electrically-operated automat- At the meeting, the chief utilised any money allocated to crore under Universalisation of which has made a new breed of on each bogie, availability of a ic door closure system, minister directed the senior it under Nirbhaya fund should Women Helpline during 2015- indigenous air-conditioned Passenger Address & Passenger Emergency Talk Back (ETU) State police officers to initiate be seen in the light of the fact 16. Maharashtra has not EMU train set. Information system (PAPIS), a system which is a part of PAPIS action against the culprits that though the State had been utilised any money under any The salient features of the GPS based information system and a manual door opening behind the sexual atrocities allocated  128.46 crore of these heads of the Nirbhaya new local include: AC system for passenger with intercom system in each coach that can on women. Emergency Response Support Fund. for passengers comprising 2 X facility and LED Based Coach be accessed. “Sternest action needs to be System (ERSS) of the Nirbhaya Under two other heads –    -+    !$ !! )+1        %!%4!"$P"00:%%,

Srinagar: Most of the shops Jammu: Dozens of All Jammu and Kashmir detained by police. were shut in Srinagar on Panchayat Conference (AJKPC) members were “We are ending the hunger strike as per Tuesday due to a shutdown detained here on Tuesday after they tried to take already chalked out programme today called by the separatists on the out a march in support of their various demands, (Tuesday)...We have already conveyed all our occasion of International including clearance of 1,000 crore liabilities genuine demands to the director rural devel- Human Rights Day, officials under the Centre’s flagship MGNERGA opment department who visited us during the said. scheme. hunger strike and are hopeful of resolution of Shops, fuel stations and The AJKPC, a frontline body of elected pan- our issues,” AJKPC president Anil Sharma told other business establishments chayat members, went on a week-long hunger reporters before leading the protest march. were shut in several areas of the strike on December 3 to press for their demands. However, he threatened to intensify the agi- city, they added. shaws were plying, unhindered Tuesday till February 22, 2020. It ended the hunger strike on Tuesday but tried tation if the administration failed to resolve their The shutdown was intense they added. The hardline Hurriyat to take out a rally when its members were issues. PTI in the Downtown (old city) There were reports of shut- Conference, led by Syed Ali areas, the officials said. down in certain areas of the Shah Geelani, had reportedly Public transport was less, other districts of the valley, the called for the shutdown on but private cars and auto-rick- officials said. The schools in Monday and asked people to Kashmir were shut after the observe a “black day” on the Government announced the occasion of International winter vacations from Human Rights Day. PTI   !" # ) ; .  .  !  ,-. !     4/11# 2. 34      ) $     $)   ; 4$ 5$$              #             ,--3--(3K:!!- -   -  !--,-           (            (      #  ( -!--:-,-- .,-(   08HO!K-                       (             2  /<     3 ,/3- 01=>       ? 2                                      #      S        (           /+      @        *      3                #    t was last week that some events and                   television programmes were organ- =0(       (   2  #       ised to mark the 100th birth anniver- sary of IK Gujral, who served as the  3        $     6<  12th Prime Minister of India from   * ? $  ,*?$-            IApril 1997 to March 1998. Those who have 6    #          2 2    voiced their tributes and eulogies for this humane and gentlemanly leader have / # 3       * <     @ 2 highlighted not only Gujral’s vision in the 3 A /   $       $  field of international affairs but also his  3          *         ( qualities as a steadfast friend to those who got to know him. Gujral was not only an      2  ? 6   /        intellectual who knew a great deal about              ($  @  ( subjects that political leaders generally do      $  3  2        6   not read about, but he was also a person who expressed his opinions without fear or         2    *    (6 favour. It is not well-known that Gujral          6     saheb was a person who held environmen-        *          ==    tal issues close to his heart and fully appre- ciated the need for this country to blend    *              development efforts with environmental @       # 3A$       6 protection.      2              It was in 1995 that The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) launched a  @           3        major project called GREEN India 2047 in          preparation for the celebration of 50 years ;              3 of India’s independence in 1997. This pro- ject, which was the effort of almost three                (     dozen researchers working for almost two behind us. Even today, almost intensive and polluting. children? And when I say chil- !   /<  , !/-  #     3   <   years, estimated and documented the two-third of India’s population If we look at specific ele- dren, I do not mean children @               01=B   damage that Indian society had imposed lives in rural areas and while sev- ments of natural resources, only of the elite. The child liv-                   on the country’s natural resources and its eral leaders have highlighted the water, as is universally accept- ing in the slum, the child who environmental quality. It further project- growth of India’s population as ed, would be heavily stressed in is walking and sleeping on the     #     3A$      <  3  ed what could happen with business as one factor which imposes a several parts of the country street, what future are we offer-    @        !/    ( usual 50 years into the future, that is when larger and larger footprint on the  '%  because of the impacts of cli- ing him?”     C        3  @     India reaches 100 years of independence country’s natural resources, we mate change. It is now clear that Sadly, many of the projec- in 2047. A brief presentation on this pro- have really not come to grips $ )   with increased warming of tions that were made in this         3          ject was made before Gujral early in with what would constitute a ' &) temperatures, we would not project and presented to the    (    C      =DEF 3    August 1997 at Vigyan Bhavan, during sustainable level of population only see persistent and more then Prime Minister have only      2  3          3 (( which he also assembled a number of growth and consumption. India’s  ) (  serious droughts but also the become more threatening. members of his Council of Ministers. At population, which was 336 mil-  $' 6 effects of extreme precipitation Whether it is the air quality,        3       $  the end of the presentation, which provid- lion in 1947, was estimated as events in different parts of the chemical and toxic pollution of     =>E= 3    2            ( ed startling facts and figures, Gujral saheb 953 million in 1997. And today,   )'$' country. In several cases even our groundwater, dumping of         3 (         stated that this presentation “should jolt us we are 1.3 billion mindlessly  '& 6O$ those areas, which are drought- waste in our rivers, thinning of into action.” pursuing Western consumption prone during most of the year, forests and the huge mountains   3  )      <        At that stage, the media, too, report- patterns, which impose a heavy  &  would see heavy precipitation of solid waste being generated       #    @ 3         ( ed on the stark facts and the disturbing burden on the country’s natur- $'& $ events in some seasons. These not only by our cities but by          #     #   $   trends which had been in evidence during al resources. would lead to recurrent floods our rural areas as well, the out- the first 50 years of India’s independence. In this respect, the provi-  $ with loss of lives and property. look for 2047 looks grim and 6                  *   One particular editorial in a leading news- sion of infrastructure and During Gujral’s interven- frightening. 3A$                  paper carried the title as “Filthy at Fifty.” wherewithal for universal liter- 7 ')  tion, after the presentation that While we have widespread         (       ?     Much of the media coverage, which acy and education have been E&  6  $' was made before him, he stat- opportunities, the inertia in our undoubtedly supported efforts to inform lacking. So, too, the provision ed, “Thus, we have come to a system is pushing us in the                3  @  the Indian public, was clearly the result of of adequate healthcare facilities  '%   stage when there are two direction of business as usual.       =>B1      =>F1 #     the attention provided by the then Prime in several parts of the country, '&  lifestyles. The elite in the coun- There is, therefore, a dire need                 3 ( Minister to the analysis and realities pre- which would have promoted  #&$ $$ $ try can drink water out of a for Indian society to shift gears          3     ( sented to him. different fertility decisions. At bottle; the common man can and move towards a path of Today it would be useful to revisit some the same time, the consumerist &$& A86 $ drink municipal water; and sustainable development. That   2    6<           ( of the findings of the GREEN India 2047 culture, which Gandhiji was the worst, the slum dwellers can would not only be a fitting trib-               3 / * project, perhaps as a salute to Gujral’s totally against, has not only '"&& : drink untreated river water. ute to Gujral but a reassurance    /         <   !/   appreciation of the fact that India cannot afflicted the growing urban   $  This is the picture that is for our children living a secure develop without due attention to its natur- population but has also perco- emerging. Therefore, when we existence devoid of the grow- 6<        /3           al resources and ecosystems, which not only lated to our rural areas.  $/886 $ look at the coming 50 years — ing risks from human-induced                      support human life but a range of biodiver- Besides, as it happens, his- '"   we are now at the golden climate change and the cata- 2  +         (    ( sity that this country is blessed with. The torically, industrial develop- jubilee of our independence — strophic destruction of our truth is that in a range of vital resources, there ment has been centered around we must ask: Is this the lifestyle natural resources.             # (  ( has been rapid degradation as a result of so- chemicals and fertilisers, paper, we are thinking of? Is this the (The writer is former chair-             @(  called development. Some important facts cement, power generation and life that we are offering to our man, Intergovernmental Panel need reflection even as 1997 is now 22 years aluminium, which are resource- people? Is this the future of our on Climate Change, 2002-15)   #     = @ $-)-) A$   ,--.IJ ,@-3,  -,!#, -,.-----     4$B -,-!,* , !-- $$O, 3 &$ ",,- ,  -: -@,-.3 ,- ,. .3  -,!K3 ,  $      *  ., ,!,- , !,,!!.-  --I -,!  ! $       -.--3- ,,- -,,-)   -#J- ) ,..-!-  N.3.3O (- ,    #    +  (    ,+-       677 7; 8 6;= !6  ; !:8 : ; 6         !  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Most has not only ensured stability to  ,!-,: .-,3- industrial activities in the coun- !          6 (       its Government but has dealt a 3- -:- --- #:- try are not regulated and function   !              heavy blow to the Opposition, ,  !-   - 3,,:  .- -,! - in utter violation of labour, safe-        P  Q      2   particularly the Congress and  3,:$,:#3 ,-,:%,:,,  ,-, ty and environment laws. That Janata Dal (Secular), who were ,3--.- ,)3,, such a cavalier set-up was func-    #                hoping to stage a comeback. , 3----!!3- 3,, tioning uninterrupted speaks vol-           !          However, Yediyurappa has his , ,- -!,-,  , umes about how lethargic our                 2   9 2 task cut out. He must focus on 3-,,3,,-: .,- #. , -,-, :,!,-#:-, system has become. delivering a corruption-free 3 - - ,- ,3,  !-  .,- !,, :3 3 ..,---- If the proceedings in the +          S         Government and work towards - -,,-3--*,-$--,:,!* -,.,-,- ,--3-' Uphaar case are anything to go by,                 inclusive development in the  ,,:-3,,-  3,:-.--,--,. one can very well imagine the           .   *  !   "  State. ,. -.,-3-,.---3 -.-, time the courts will take to decide Gajendra  ,!-:  ,3, -,--- , )7; on this case. Moreover, one does   +  /  :         *       Via email --.3.3*    not even know if the punishment           P Q   ;  0101  will be exemplary. The fund relief    !   2 $       (    announced by the Government put the entire blame on the time. It could have ordered the of onions and one of the mea- for the victims in the Azad Mandi       "  Government. import of onions right at the sures could be to increase the fire does not matter. The owner                     Sir — This refers to the editor- Much of the crop was time when an increase was area under onion cultivation of the factory and its manager   #                  ial, “No more tears please” destroyed due to unseasonal reported. Instead, it chose to across the country. have also been arrested. The real (December 9). Although the rains in key onion-growing wait for prices to spiral. It is now Onions are the staple food test, however, will be if we can       6                common man has been heavily regions in Maharashtra, that we have ordered the import for millions of Indians, the amend safety laws.        + !        4 + hit by the high prices of onions Karnataka and Rajasthan that of onions from Egypt, poorest of whom often make Sahil Agrawal          +   4 #   "  and everyone has been groaning left the year’s kharif crop dam- Afghanistan and Turkey. meals of wheat-rolled roti, green Kolkata       3        !    about the Government’s inabil- aged. But it is also true that the The way forward for us chilli and this vegetable. ity to get the bulk back within Government failed to take stock should be to find possible solu- Devendra Khurana   ))  <           /       2  their reach, it would be wrong to of the situation at the right tions to increase the production Bhopal   ; :6 ;B<= 7=   !" # 0$$ < .  .    23  '0"1 '0"1  //3++C" ,// *++*  ." ,//.* ) /3+   % % 3+! 3!  * +/ *  +3 " +'+P*3+//+*! +* .! "/ 3+! +D  !  ** +  *  //"/ ! ---. , L ++'/  L, ++!!  * -.,---,   ),  ! * - --3-,!   

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Agca and Aktas conducted a pre and harmonisation of financial reporting is             ( eral nations, including G20 countries, several pro- $ )$ According to the Ind AS, from post-adoption study on impacts on important in this globalised world, com-  (             fessional accounting organisations and investors '   April 1, 2016, adoption of these standards financial ratios of 147 listed firms on the plete integration may not be possible as               worldwide. 6"  has been compulsory for companies with Istanbul stock exchange during 2004- there is an increasing focus among dif-    (      (   (    IFRS norms support the three pillars of 6$'" a net worth upward of 500 crore, which 2005 and found out that ratios that were ferent stakeholders on the future.       transparency, accountability and efficiency.  $  '$ later expanded to every listed company majorly affected were the current and net Therefore, in an environment that is Transparency in financial statements is brought  "    from accounting period beginning on or asset turnover ratios. In contrast to other highly volatile and ever-changing, it is + (      (      ( about by improving the comparability and the qual- after April 1, 2017. Even unlisted com- individual surveys by country, analysts rather difficult for companies to make         ((  ( ) : ity of financial information internationally, there- )    panies with a net worth greater than or Callao and Jarne, conducted two stud- accurate predictions. Thus, more flexi-          * ;(       ( by improving the decision-making capability of equal to 250 crore but less than 500 ies comparing results in Spain and the bility is needed in this area and the pos-            (    ( investors and other external stakeholders. As a  '  ( crore came under its purview. Once any United Kingdom (UK). sibilities of standardisation become lim-        #  (      ( source of globally-comparable information, IFRS company starts following Ind AS, either The results revealed that the quan- ited. Besides, non-financial aspects, like                 norms are also of vital importance to regulators voluntarily or on mandate, it cannot titative impact on financial ratios is sig- Corporate Social Responsibility and   *    (       ( around the world. By reducing the information revert to its old accounting method. As nificant in both countries and that it is Sustainable Development Goals, have              ( asymmetry between the providers and users of cap- on date, the Ministry of Corporate higher in the UK. Blanchette, Racicot and started to play a major role in company               ital, they boost accountability. Improving capital Affairs has notified 41 standards. Fair Girard, in their research, examined var- reporting, the informative value of       allocation by helping investors to identify oppor- value and accurate reporting are given ious financial ratios of liquidity, leverage, which may vary greatly from one indus- tunities and risks across the world, these standards more importance, while computing coverage and profitability and their try to another and one country to             ( contribute towards better economic efficiency. The financial statements in the new account- impact on the adoption of IFRS in com- another. The individual characteristics of       +     /  * usage of IFRS has become quite widespread with ing standards and substance are recog- panies operating in Canada and did not each firm and their complex value        ;)      ( approximately 120 nations partially requiring these nised to reflect the most current picture find any difference. Although survey chains must be taken into account here,                 01   # standards for their domestic listed companies. of financials. It has also changed how the results showed differences in means, as well as the industry, sector and coun-                    However, as many as 90 countries have fully con- key financials such as revenue, net prof- medians and volatility in most financial try-specific requirements. Adequate flex- #     ;)              formed with IFRS as promulgated by the IASB and it, book value, operating profit, goodwill ratios of companies but statistical signif- ibility is vital for coherent, stringent and                    include a statement, acknowledging such confor- and return on equity are computed. For icance could not be established in many appropriately-structured reporting.  (                  mity in their audit reports. Even those countries instance, under the old rules, excise duty cases. When they specifically evaluated While standard accounting norms are all              (   that don’t apply the standards directly, like China, was deducted from sales. Conversely, as their results by groups of companies who about creating a level global playing field,         * #         ( closely follow the rules that the IASB has estab- per the Ind AS, excise duty is now treat- adopted IFRS at different dates, no sig- adequate freedom to differentiate each lished over the decades. According to a 2018 IFRS ed as a tax on manufacturing activity. nificant variations were found in their economy through our reporting is also                  Foundation report, 27,000 domestically-listed Therefore, it is assumed to be a part of results. vital.              companies on 88 major stock exchanges in the revenue, which thereby, increases the rev- Arouri researched the IFRS impacts (The writer is Assistant Professor, ,   - world use the standards. India’s convergence with enue of companies but depresses oper- on return on equity (ROE) and value rel- Amity University)    %                                                              

Unfortunately, since then, despite daughter’s rapists had still not been women. After the Telangana and of which the maximum crimes were is raped and is unable to give evidence, public outrage, rape and molestation given capital punishment after all these Unnao incidents there has been clam- those involving hapless children. It is the culprits go scot-free because the cases have been on the rise and they years. In the meantime, there have our for even more stringent punish- also important to note that the con- mother’s evidence is considered sec- have become more violent. The recent been many high-profile rape cases ments. The question is, do we need viction rate is a dismal 32 per cent and ondary. How can a two-year-old child # (6'&' Telangana rape-murder case and the allegedly involving some politicians more laws? the other perpetrators are roaming give evidence of rape? The onus of burning of the Unnao rape victim and and gurus. In reality, what is needed is strin- free. proof should not lie with the victim. "' " ' her subsequent death in a hospital, However, the way some parlia- gent implementation of the existing Poor investigation and shoddy It is this kind of incongruity within the show that nothing has changed. Delhi mentarians clapped their hands in laws by the police, Government, law case build-up by agencies result in cul- legal system which needs to be $: . +67"0 # is now considered the rape capital of support of the police encounter of the enforcement agencies and awareness prits getting away scot-free. In short, addressed. --- the world. Foreign countries like the four alleged rapists in Telangana and campaigns by women’s organisations. there are failings in the entire crimi- Last, but not the least, there is -.---, n William Shakespeare’s famous US and the UK have sent advisories the public support for the extrajudi- The cases drag on for years. In the nal justice system. The police are not need to change the mindset of the -,: ,- drama Julius Caesar, Cassius, a to tourists travelling to India. In these cial killings reveals the frustration of meanwhile, the perpetrators get prompt in dealing with rape cases, the public. Society should strongly support .-,., Inobleman, speaking with his countries too, there are crimes and the people with the county’s criminal emboldened and attack infants, chil- prosecution fails to get the perpetra- the victims of rape and not blame or friend, Brutus confides in the latter rapes but by and large, the public is justice system which takes years to dren, girls, women and even grand- tors convicted and the courts do not shame them. The moral fabric of the &,- that in the best interests of the pub- aware that the “big brother” is watch- mete out punishment. mothers, to satiate their lust. Many have enough judges to take up cases. country is tearing up slowly and this 3 .-,,,3,: lic, Julius Caesar must be stopped from ing and the perpetrators will be But many apprehend that police women still do not go to the police to The Centre and States need to needs to stop. Boys should be taught ,-08/9-,, becoming the monarch of Rome. caught sooner or later. encounters often end up thwarting jus- report these incidents for lack of faith address the issue of women’s safety on to respect women in a country where .3-: Cassius tells him, “The fault, dear Sadly, this is not the case in India tice and are often misused as a quick- in the criminal justice system. a war footing as the public has lost the Shakti (divine feminine creative Brutus, is not in our stars, but in our- as criminals seem to have no fear of fix by the security establishment The spate of atrocities against confidence in the system. It is a sad power) cult is still relevant. -!,.:.- selves, that we are underlings.” How the authorities. under public pressure. girls/women is indeed a wake up call commentary that despite the Supreme We should introspect in the after- 3---- - apt is this quotation today! The solu- The public outrage following After the Nirbhaya incident, The for the judiciary. The State Court’s observations that judicial math of Hyderabad and Unnao inci- 3.-,,,3,: tion to the increasing number of rapes these unfortunate incidents is huge, as Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, Governments and the High Courts reforms were needed urgently, the dents and put the fear of God in the 3 . ,*. and atrocities on women lies with us it should be. Asha Devi, mother of 2013 was amended and is held as one (HCs) must support the Centre’s pro- Government is dragging its feet on it. minds of perpetrators and provide jus-  !-- not elsewhere. This was my intro while Nirbhaya, went on record and vent- of the most concrete steps taken by the posal to set up 1,000 special courts to Archaic laws need to be amend- tice to the victims. writing about the Nirbhaya rape case. ed her frustration over the fact that her Government to curb violence against fast-track nearly 1.67 lakh rape cases, ed. It is appalling that when a toddler (The writer is a senior journalist) I 3-,+     !" # %!=

# 1      BA    )  "        = )         B=       6    $     "$    *   farmers to promote Prime the government had high- ) 9:@CA   D 3 # % ( *   November, with the revenue Minister's vision of Make in lighted India's position as a rel- growing by 6 per cent to 1.03 he RCEP did not “ade- India and doubling farmers' atively low per capita GDP as onsumer prices in China Parliamentary panel on lakh crore in the month. The Tquately” address India's con- income,” said Goyal. compared to other RCEP coun- *  )&)# American currency. Caccelerated at their fastest Afinance on Tuesday collection stood at 95,380 cerns including over issues of The minister also said tries and its concerns about the “Rupee continued to pace for almost eight years in observed that the Goods and crore in October. non-tariff barriers to trade and that India would continue to livelihood of farmers and he rupee rose by 12 paise to extend gains despite fall in November as the African swine Services Tax (GST) collection “The committee would opaqueness in subsidy regime in engage with other countries as employment generation pro- Tclose at a more than one- domestic equities but primar- fever epidemic caused pork has slowed down in recent also urge the Department of some countries, which forced it “equal partner and on the vided by the industrial sector, month high of 70.92 against the ily on back of weakness in the prices to more than double, months and asked the govern- Revenue to remain vigilant so to back out from the trade principle of reciprocity”. particularly by the MSMEs. US dollar on Tuesday amid dollar against its major cross- data showed Tuesday. ment to prevent misuse of as to prevent misuse of provi- deal, the government informed “We are working with our The Regional softening crude oil prices and es,” said Gaurang Somaiyaa, The consumer price index input tax credit. sions as input tax credit and Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. existing FTA partners like South Comprehensive Economic weakening of the greenback Forex & Bullion Analyst, (CPI) — a key gauge of retail Two years after its launch, enhance monitoring of overall Besides, the government is Korea and Japan to address our Partnership (RCEP) is a mega vis-a-vis major global curren- Motilal Oswal Financial inflation — came in at 4.5 per- the government has begun compliance,” the committee also going to review the free concerns,” said Goyal in his free-trade agreement (FTA) cies. Services Private Ltd. cent for November, the the review of GST, including a said. trade agreement between India statement on trade agreements which was negotiated by 16 Forex traders said the Somaiyaa, further said that National Bureau of Statistics possible resetting of rates It further asked the revenue and ASEAN countries by the with RCEP countries. countries, including India and Indian rupee gained ground on focus will now be on inflation (NBS) said, up from 3.8 percent along with the slabs, the department to have systemat- previous governments saying He further added: “We China. On November 4 in the back of stable crude oil and industrial production in October and the highest rate Standing Committee on ic reports and conduct feed- that it has created trade imbal- have also secured an agreement Bangkok, Prime Minister prices and a weaker dollar number and weaker-than- since January 2012. Finance headed by Jayant back surveys from taxpayers to ances, Union Minister of to initiate a review of ASEAN- Narendra Modi took the call of index. However, muted domes- expected data could curb the Analysts surveyed by Sinha said in its report tabled evaluate whether GST is oper- Commerce and Industry Piyush India Trade and Goods agree- not joining the RCEP agreement tic equity markets weighed on gains for the currency. Bloomberg News had forecast in Parliament. ating smoothly. Goyal said in a statement. ment to make the AIFTA more as India's concerns were not the local unit. “We expect the USDINR an increase of 4.3 percent on- “In this connection, the On large amount of tax According to the minister, user friendly, simple and trade addressed in the pact. At the interbank foreign (Spot) pair to find support year. committee are constrained to refunds and the accruing inter- imports from these countries facilitative.” Taking a dig on the previ- exchange market, the rupee close to 70.80 levels and on the The widespread outbreak observe that GST collections ests on it, the committee said have increased much more than Over RCEP, the minister ous governments, the minister opened at 70.98 against the US higher side resistance is at of swine fever since August have somewhat slowed down in the processes should be revis- exports from India. said that India continued to said that the previous FTAs dollar. 71.40 level,” he said. 2018 has disrupted the pork recent months as compared to ited to dispense with the “need However, Goyal, who was focus on its core demands - done by them had done dam- During the day, the domes- Forex traders said easing supply in China, sending the the target. The committee for raising realistic demands as replying to members in the level playing field, fair trade age to trade, hence there was no tic unit fluctuated between a crude oil prices and weak- prices of the staple meat up would therefore expect the also payments of dispropor- Upper House, also assured practises, transparency and question of any such further high of 70.85 and a low of 71.04 nesss of the US dollar vis-a-vis 110.2 percent last month government to resolve all the tionately large advance tax by them that India's Look East market access - during the trade agreements. and finally ended the day at other currencies overseas sup- November. troubling issues related to GST assesses”. policy would continue. trade negotiations. Asked about the conse- 70.92 against the US dollar, the ported the rupee. With China's pig herd at the earliest to achieve the In 2017-18, the direct tax “The government's priority “Since, RCEP in its current quences of not joining RCEP, highest closing level since The dollar index, which down by about 40 percent, desired revenue buoyancy,” the refunds stood at 1.52 lakh is also to correct the asymmetry form did not adequately address the minister said, “The econo- November 5 when the unit set- gauges the greenback's authorities last week launched panel said. crore and 17,603 crore as in the existing agreements and our concerns, joining it would be my of the country would tled at 70.69. strength against a basket of six a plan to restore pork produc- GST revenue collection interest, which rose to 1.61 maximise its export potential to unfair to our interests,” he said. improve and there would be no On Monday, the rupee had currencies, fell 0.13 per cent to tion to pre-swine fever levels by crossed the 1 lakh crore mark lakh crore and 20,566 crore benefit domestic industry and During RCEP negotiations, unwanted imports.” settled at 71.04 against the 97.51. 2021. after a gap of three months in respectively in 2018-19. 0&  ?3   0)3">! 1!!"!+!!$ E           )  ;+"-,$-"%)"!-"% B:F     )  *   round. *   According to reports, the *   able to raise Rs 8,000 crore suc- Digital payments have seen significant bank was likely to reject the cessfully using BSE BOND lipkart-owned digital payments com- growth in India after the government's hares of Yes Bank on offer of the proposed capital tate-run Food Corporation platform...BSE firmly believes Fpany PhonePe has received a fund infu- demonetisation drive in 2016. Players like STuesday fell over 10 per infusion. Sof India (FCI) garnered Rs that Indian bond market is tap- sion of about 585.66 crore from its par- PhonePe and Paytm have witnessed strong cent amid reports about diffi- However, the lender after 8,000 crore by way of issuance ping ample potential for size- ent firm in another round, according to growth in user base as well as transaction culty being faced by the lender the market hours said it shall of bonds on private placement able growth and India is park- regulatory filings. value and volumes. over a USD 2-billion fundrais- continue to evaluate other basis on BSE's electronic book ing its domestic savings in the PhonePe Pvt Ltd, Singapore, (formerly PhonePe has seen its losses mount to ing plan. potential investors to raise cap- mechanism platform. most judicious manner,” BSE Flipkart Payments Pvt Ltd) was allotted 1,904.72 crore in 2018-19 from a loss of The stock dived 10.05 per ital up to USD 2 billion. In total, 247 bids for Rs CEO and MD Ashishkumar 13,81,278 shares and the total amount paid 791.03 crore for the year ended March cent to end at 50.55 on the “The board is willing to 20,071.2 crore were received on Chauhan said. was 585,66,18,720, according to docu- 2018. BSE. During the day, it plunged favourably consider the offer of BSE BOND Platform, which is The platform was launched ments sourced by business intelligence However, its revenue from opera- 12.27 per cent to 50.55. USD 500 million of Citax the second highest bids ever on July 1, 2016 to facilitate platform Tofler tions rose manifold to 184.22 crore in On the National Stock Holdings and Citax Investment received for yield based bid- online bidding for private The company declined to comment on 2018-19 as against 42.79 crore a year Exchange (NSE), the company's Group and the final decision ding, the exchange said in a placement of debt securities. the fund infusion. ago. shares tumbled 10.4 per cent to regarding allotment to follow in statement. Since then, companies have gar- In July this year, PhonePe had received Previously, PhonePe had stated that it close at Rs 50.40 apiece. During the next board meeting, subject B S Mohapatra, Executive nered over 9 lakh crore through a fund infusion of about 698 crore from had seen 380 million transactions on its the day, the stock plummeted to requisite regulatory Director (Finance) at FCI said the exchange mechanism. its parent firm. platform in August 2019, as compared to 13.68 per cent on the NSE. approval(s),” it said in a regu- the platform's convenience, The platform, which allows The latest fund infusion is expected to Paytm had recently announced a USD 290 million in the month of June. In terms of the equity vol- latory filling. user-friendly feature and sup- all categories of investors to provide PhonePe more muscle to compete 1 billion (around 7,173 crore) fund raise There have also been reports that ume, 2.29 crore shares of the The binding offer of USD port from BSE team place bids, helps bring in trans- in the burgeoning payments segment in led by the US-based asset management Flipkart is looking at hiving off PhonePe company were traded on the 1.2 billion submitted by Erwin smoothened the entire bid- parency and efficiency in price India. It competes against the likes of firm T Rowe Price. Existing investors into a separate entity, a move that would BSE and over 34.5 crore shares Singh Braich / SPGP Holdings ding and fund-raising process. discovery for private place- Paytm, Google Pay, Amazon Pay and oth- Alibaba, Softbank and Discovery Capital help the payments company raise funds changed hands on the NSE continues to be under discus- “I am delighted that FCI is ment of debt securities. ers in this space. had also participated in the funding independently. during the day. sion, it further added. +// .' #(=   --3- !, !- * +/ * + ! , . 3-,K3!, / *+(FF$ $%)  -3-,  '  ,,-*  .- -HOR08/9 " 2*1 / **"C0, 6?*C   11R *  5'5  , # 3+ 08/H+$3 oal India Ltd (CIL) on Mumbai: Days after the !- *  )&)# CTuesday said about 58 ther- Reserve Bank stunned the mar- mal power plants (TPPs) in the ket with a status quo on the *  # % ( n some good news to the mil- country are saving around Rs policy rates, an American bro- Ilions graduates and also to 3,770 crore per annum in coal kerage has said onion prices hina plans to launch its own the education system in the transportation cost after the hold the key to the next rate Cdigital currency to stay country as a whole, where for miner had implemented the cut. ahead of the global competition many years as much as 70 per- fuel linkage rationalisation. Onion prices, considered with its central bank approving cent of the professional degree A total of 63 million tonne politically sensitive, have been proposals to conduct trials in holders were found to be of coal movement is currently spiralling for the last few weeks some cities, official media here unemployable, a survey has involved under the rationali- and have breached the 200- reported on Tuesday. found that nearly half of the sation policy, CIL sources said. mark in some markets. China's central bank - the fresh pass-outs are employ- “An estimated Rs 3,770 The RBI was widely People's Bank of China (PBC) able now. crore is being saved annually by expected to cut interest rates at - has stepped up efforts to roll The survey, however, does 58 thermal power plants in the last week's policy, which would out its Digital Currency not speak about the jobs sce- country in coal transportation have made it into a sixth con- Electronic Payment (DCEP) as nario given the shape of the costs after the implementa- secutive cut in as many policy it seeks to stay ahead of the economy due to the high capac- tion of linkage rationalisation reviews in 2019 to boost the competition among central ity underutilization prevalent in policy by Coal India Limited sagging growth, that has dipped banks around the world and across most industry segments since 2015,” the miner said. to a six-year low. help preserve financial sover- for many years now. The linkage rationalisation “We advise investors to eignty, state-run Global Times According to the India refers to transfer of coal supply track onion prices to time the reported. Skills Report by Wheebox, source of a power plant from a *   stood at 4,654 crore, it next rate cut by RBI,” house The bank is set to conduct People Strong and CII, there is far end mine to the nearer one. added. economists at Bank of America trials of the digital currency in an overall positive trend in tal- This arrangement benefits he country's largest lender In recent months, there Securities said in a note on cities such as tech hub ent supply as over 46 percent of the power plants in reduction TState Bank of India (SBI) on have been several instances of Tuesday. Shenzhen in the country's the students surveyed are found of coal transportation cost and Tuesday reported about Rs under-reporting of bad loans It said onion prices have southern Guangdong Province, to be employable or ready to ensures quicker supplies of the 12,000 crore divergence in by lenders, prompting regula- now jumped 371 percent year- it said. take-up jobs in 2019 against fuel and greater availability of their bad loans for the last fis- tory action by the Reserve on-year in December, after a The initial test, set at the only 33 percent in 2014. railway rakes, the sources said. cal. Bank of India. 177 percent increase in end of this month in Shenzhen, “There is an improvement As per the assessment done Last month, SBI in a cir- November. If the prices retreat will involve some of the largest in the availability of employable by the RBI, the gross NPA of cular noted that disclosures in to 60 a kg in December and to banks in the country and tele- talent at around 47% in 2019up 7,$K, the SBI was 11,932 crore more respect of divergence and pro- 40 in January from the present com carriers, the Times report- from 33.9% in 2014,” Wheebox at 1,84,682 as against visioning are in the nature of levels, inflation should peak off ed, quoting the Caijing founder and chief executive '@,  1,72,750 reported by the bank material events and hence at 5.9 percent in December and Magazine. Nirmal Singh said. for 2018-19, SBI said in a reg- necessitate immediate disclo- slip to 5.4 percent in January. The test will be expanded The most employable can-  -, ulatory filing. sure. Further, this information But if onion price moderates to to more areas next year, it didates are MBA passouts with Similarly, the net NPA was is also price sensitive, requiring 60 a kg in January, when bulk said. Similar tests are also 54 percent of the being found  6<61" ,, ' 77,827 crore as compared to prompt disclosure by a listed of onion imports arrive, infla- expected to be conducted in employable against 40 percent 7,$:- disclosed figure of 65,895 entity. tion will be at 6.1 percent in Suzhou, China's estern Jiangsu in two years ago, it said, adding 3 , ,--3!7 crore, reflecting divergence of Accordingly, the regulator January, it said. Province, the report noted. BPharma, polytechnic, BCom $,-,:,- - 11,932 crore, it said. has decided that “listed banks The note, however, said its Domestic internet giants and BA graduates have also -  -,. As a result the bank has to shall make disclosures of diver- base case is for a rate cut at the Alibaba and Tencent will also seen an improvement in their -.K' make additional provisioning gences and provisioning next policy review in February, participate in the trials, it employability which has $:A0:,.- @, of 12,036 crore in the bal- beyond specified threshold, as when it expects the headline added. The PBC is accelerating increased by over 15 percent.  .!-, - ancesheet and the notional mentioned in aforesaid RBI inflation to peak at 6 percent in the launch as competition heat- However, there has been a -.I J:). loss would have been at 6,968 notifications, as soon as rea- December or latest by January. ing up among central banks decline in the employability  3 !.'- crore. sonably possible and not later While holding the rates, around the world to leap ahead those coming out with BTech, 3,,,3  !-- SBI had posted a profit of than 24 hours upon receipt of governor Shaktikanta Das had with digital currency, expected other engineering streams, .:-!,  862 crore for 2018-19 in May the Reserve Bank's Final Risk said that the central bank was to affect a wide range of sectors MCA, technical and computer- ,--- this year. Assessment Report (RAR), still open to cut the rates but ranging from financial to retail related courses, says the survey. L7,,- @, . It further said after subse- rather than waiting to publish chose to wait and watch for and trade, the report said. The survey is based on a !-, - -. quent slippage or upgradation them as part of annual finan- evolving data. On Wednesday, Francois study by the talent manage- ).:M, ' during the current financial cial statements”. The brokerage said if the Villeroy de Galhau, governor of ment specialisit Wheebox   ',: year, the remaining impact on The SBI has reported the RBI is not comfortable with a France's central bank, which has conducted the 3.$@, --- the gross NPAs during the loan divergence to the negative real repo rate, which announced that the bank will national employability test sur- # -, third quarter of current fiscal exchanges, as per the direction is the repo rate minus the conduct a test of a digital cur- vey from July-November 2019 #,--.7:$, is 3,143 core. of market regulator Securities headline inflation, the next rency and launch a call for pro- with more than 3 lakh partic- -!3--$  - ' The impact on provision- and Exchange Board of India rate cut will be in April. jects before the end of the first ipants from 3,500 educational  ,,  ing during the third quarter (Sebi). quarter of 2020. institutions across the country.   !" # %!==

3-=                #;  /7    %$   ,D9          4 .   8*8(  *  )&)# is impacting market is the New Delhi (PTI): Honda *   likelihood of maintenance of Cars India Ltd (HCIL) on *   in the infrastructure sector enchmark indices spiralled status quo on rates by both US Tuesday introduced BS-VI com- while two wheeler sales remain elecom regulator TRAI on Blower on Tuesday, dragged Fed and ECB. Given domestic pliant version of its premium omestic passenger vehicle muted due to low demand in TTuesday issued a public by widespread selling in bank, premium valuation of key sedan Honda City priced Dsales slipped into negative the rural areas,” Menon said. notice on the revised mobile energy and IT stocks, as indices, market is highly sus- between Rs 9.91 lakh and Rs territory once again in In the PV segment, Maruti number portability process, investors booked profit at ceptible for near term volatil- 14.31 lakh (ex-showroom November after registering a Suzuki India reported a 3.31 which is slated to make the higher levels amid lacklustre ity,” said Vinod Nair, Head of Delhi). Petrol version of the BS- slight recovery in the preced- per cent decline in its porting process fast and simple macro and global cues. The Research at Geojit Financial VI compliant Honda City is ing month, as muted demand November sales at 1,39,133 from December 16. The new 30-share BSE Sensex, after a Services. All the BSE sectoral available in both manual and conditions forced companies to units. Hyundai Motor India process, which comes with con- positive opening, lost momen- indices finished in the red. automatic transmissions, while reduce their dispatches to deal- witnessed a 2.04 per cent ditions for generation of Unique tum throughout the session. It BSE Utilities took the diesel version will be intro- ers. According to data released increase at 44,600 units, while Porting Code (UPC), entails finally closed 247.55 points or biggest hit with 2.16 per cent duced subsequently, HCIL said by the Society of Indian Mahindra & Mahindra report- three working days’ timeline for 0.61 per cent lower at fall, followed by power (1.83 in a statement. The company Automobile Manufacturers ed a fall of 9.62 per cent to port out requests within a ser- 40,239.88. per cent), oil & gas (1.73 per said it has introduced Digipad (SIAM), passenger vehicle (PV) General Rajesh Menon told kept April 1, 2020 as the date 14,633 units during the month. vice area, and five working On similar lines, the 50- cent), metal (1.38 per cent), 2.0 — an advanced infotainment sales declined 0.84 per cent to reporters here. New launches in of introducing upgraded fuel In the two-wheeler cate- days for requests for port out scrip NSE Nifty fell 80.70 basic materials (1.27 per cent), system, in V, VX and ZX vari- 2,63,773 units in November the utility vehicle segment has across the country. The BS-VI gory, Hero MotoCorp posted a from one circle to another. points or 0.68 per cent to fin- IT (1.18 per cent), Teck (1.12 ants of the car, which now from 2,66,000 units in the helped prop up sales in October fuel is available currently in 15.81 per cent drop in sales at There is no change in the ish at 11,856.80. Participants per cent), FMCG (1.11 per comes with 17.7 cm advanced year-ago period. and November, he added. PV only the NCR region. 5,05,994 units, while rival porting timelines for the cor- were eager to take money off cent) and energy (1.02 per touchscreen audio, video and The PV sales figure would sales had risen marginally in Total two-wheeler sales in Honda Motorcycle and Scooter porate mobile connections, the the table amid lack of positive cent). BSE Auto declined 0.79 navigation system with smart- have been much lower during October aided by positive fes- November fell 14.27 per cent to India saw sales decline by 5.32 Telecom Regulatory Authority news on the growth front, per cent after industry data phone connectivity through the period under consideration, tive season sentiment and intro- 14,10,939 units compared to per cent to 3,73,283 units. of India (TRAI) said. “TRAI has while global cues were weak showed that domestic pas- Apple CarPlay and Android if it had not been aided by the duction of new models in util- 16,45,783 units in the year-ago Similarly, Chennai-based TVS revised the Mobile Number due to the US-China tensions, senger vehicle sales slipped Auto. Commenting on the intro- utility vehicle segment, which ity vehicle space, just about month. Motorcycle sales last Motor Company saw its sales Portability (MNP) process...In traders said. Yes Bank was the into the negative territory duction, HCIL Senior Vice saw despatches grow by 32.7 managing to snap 11 continu- month were down 14.87 per slump by 26.52 per cent to the revised MNP process, the biggest loser in the Sensex once again in November due President & Director, Marketing per cent to 92,739 units in ous months of decline in sales. cent to 8,93,538 units as against 1,91,222 units in November. Unique Porting Code (UPC) pack with 10.05 per cent to muted demand conditions. and Sales Rajesh Goel said,”The November as compared with However, vehicle sales 10,49,651 units a year earlier. In November, vehicle will be generated only when the decline, followed by According to data released launch of BS-6 Honda City will 69,884 units a year-ago. across categories remained in Similarly, scooter sales last wholesales across categories subscriber is eligible to port-out PowerGrid, IndusInd Bank, by the Society of Indian be followed by sequential intro- Domestic car sales were down the negative territory for over month declined 11.83 per cent registered a decline of 12.05 per his mobile number,” TRAI said. NTPC, ITC, TCS, Axis Bank, Automobile Manufacturers duction of BS-VI versions of 10.83 per cent to 1,60,306 units a year now. Menon said, sales to 4,59,851 units as compared cent to 17,92,415 units from From December 16, 2019, the Hero MotoCorp, M&M and (SIAM), passenger vehicle other models in our line-up”. as against 1,79,783 units in the in PV sector would in all prob- with 5,21,542 units in 20,38,007 units in November revised MNP process will be in HCL Tech, which lost up to (PV) sales declined 0.84 per Honda is committed to year-ago period while van sales ability continue in the slow lane November 2018. Commercial 2018. On the other hand, place and mobile subscribers 2.66 per cent. On the other cent to 2,63,773 units in bring its latest and advanced were down 34.32 per cent to during the remaining months vehicle sales were down 14.98 November retail sales data can generate the Unique hand, Bajaj Finance, HUL, November from 2,66,000 units environment friendly technolo- 10,728 units as compared to of the ongoing fiscal. He added per cent to 61,907 units in showed a somewhat better pic- Porting Code and avail the HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and in the year-ago period. gies to the Indian market in line 16,333 in November 2018. that SIAM was in talks with the November, SIAM said. ture in terms of sales, pointing mobile number porting Bajaj Auto gained up to 1.06 Meanwhile, the rupee appre- with the policy framework of the “Challenges continue in government to introduce BS- “It is worrisome that com- to inventory correction taking process, it added. Laying down per cent. “Selling in domestic ciated by 11 paise to trade at government, he added. The the passenger vehicle segment. VI fuel across the country mercial vehicles and two place in the industry. Overall the rules for the new process, market accentuated today as 70.93 against the US dollar company has been selling BS-VI we have to remember that the from February itself in order to wheelers sales continue to be in retail sales increased by 4.76 per TRAI said a positive validation investors turned more cautious (intra-day). Brent futures, the compliant Honda CR-V Petrol current numbers are on a com- push the sales of BS-VI emis- the negative zone. Commercial cent to 22,13,519 units as com- of various conditions will over double whammy of infla- global oil benchmark, slipped and Honda Civic Petrol since paratively low base of last sion norms compliant models. vehicle segment continue to pared with 21,12,876 units in determine generation of the tionary pressure and weak 0.33 per cent to USD 64.04 October 2018 and March 2019 November,” SIAM Director As of now the government has suffer because of low demand the year-ago period. Unique Porting Code. growth. “Another factor which per barrel. respectively, it added.   SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE NIFTY 50 11950.50 11953.20 11844.70 11856.80 -80.70 Script Open High Low LTP EIDPARRY 209.00 209.65 197.35 199.00 OIL 159.20 159.20 153.00 153.70 SUPREMEIND 1113.00 1117.05 1108.00 1109.45 BAJFINANCE 3950.00 3995.00 3945.50 3994.50 49.65 MAHINDCIE 154.10 160.00 146.60 148.45 JINDALSAW 73.40 73.55 71.35 71.65 SOUTHBANK 10.62 10.90 10.54 10.55 MAXINDIA 76.95 78.85 75.55 75.95 HINDUNILVR 2014.90 2041.60 2011.00 2030.20 22.05 YESBANK 55.00 56.30 49.30 50.55 ECLERX 475.00 522.80 471.30 499.25 JKTYRE 74.50 74.50 72.25 72.45 SYNGENE 313.75 313.75 301.90 302.00 CIPLA 450.60 454.95 449.50 452.80 4.90 IBULHSGFIN 260.80 277.50 259.20 269.05 IDBI 34.45 34.65 33.20 33.50 PGHH 11350.00 11380.00 11165.50 11165.50 GSPL 219.15 219.15 216.65 216.65 EICHERMOT 21128.00 21365.50 20952.95 21210.00 212.85 HDFCAMC 2960.00 3028.25 2834.00 2890.90 ABBOTINDIA 12782.40 12990.00 12362.15 12589.00 PHOENIXLTD 750.70 758.45 744.00 758.00 PRSMJOHNSN 63.00 63.15 61.50 62.15 BHARTIARTL 445.45 451.00 443.25 449.65 3.80 SBIN 317.75 322.50 312.30 313.45 RPOWER 3.20 3.39 3.20 3.38 FINEORG 1870.00 1873.30 1812.00 1855.10 HAL 754.00 765.80 751.25 754.45 ICICIBANK 526.05 530.25 524.70 529.75 3.25 THERMAX 983.85 1012.00 983.85 990.75 NH 300.00 318.45 300.00 308.10 JAMNAAUTO 41.70 42.25 40.20 41.70 ALLCARGO 96.50 98.10 96.50 97.00 HDFCBANK 1251.00 1253.65 1245.10 1250.10 7.15 ZEEL 288.40 288.40 268.80 270.60 SUDARSCHEM 402.95 408.00 383.00 391.50 FSL 39.00 39.10 37.50 37.75 ENDURANCE 1055.90 1066.25 1036.05 1049.45 GRASIM 766.00 782.00 764.70 770.60 4.30 RBLBANK 327.25 334.20 317.75 320.75 NIITTECH 1470.00 1475.00 1419.00 1436.25 SJVN 25.00 25.00 24.50 24.50 NETWORK18 27.00 27.70 25.85 25.85 KOTAKBANK 1665.00 1665.95 1651.05 1663.75 4.50 RELIANCE 1571.90 1574.80 1554.25 1562.20 NOCIL 98.95 98.95 95.00 95.00 MEGH 50.90 50.90 48.50 48.95 APARINDS 422.00 422.00 401.15 404.40 TITAN 1175.10 1192.10 1172.90 1180.00 1.95 MARUTI 7010.00 7051.50 6907.00 6977.00 IGL 411.00 412.75 407.25 409.00 ASTRAZEN 2759.05 2763.15 2664.00 2681.20 SYMPHONY 1092.00 1097.90 1079.20 1087.25 SUNPHARMA 429.60 435.75 425.30 427.60 0.60 TCS 2063.40 2063.55 2005.00 2012.50 MINDTREE 740.60 750.80 733.80 737.30 PNCINFRA 198.00 206.40 196.15 201.10 NLCINDIA 54.25 54.30 53.60 53.85 HDFCLIFE 578.95 586.65 569.00 570.80 BHARATFORG 445.20 448.80 438.50 440.00 LINDEINDIA 604.50 625.75 602.50 614.50 SYNDIBANK 27.00 27.85 26.60 26.75 BAJAJ-AUTO 3230.00 3240.00 3211.25 3229.00 3.45 HDFC 2319.00 2332.75 2288.15 2294.70 VIPIND 437.70 439.35 423.20 426.00 WHIRLPOOL 2349.00 2349.00 2310.00 2320.00 FDC 205.60 209.10 200.85 209.00 BAJAJFINSV 8910.00 8993.00 8879.00 8935.00 6.00 IDEA 6.23 6.83 6.19 6.56 SUZLON 2.23 2.23 2.08 2.16 HSCL 59.50 59.90 58.15 58.40 TIINDIA 474.50 487.00 473.40 482.50 LT 1277.00 1284.00 1267.15 1276.85 0.85 TATAMOTORS 162.20 163.25 159.00 159.65 SUNTECK 389.00 392.95 380.15 391.20 RAMCOCEM 782.95 786.00 765.25 769.90 CARERATING 479.55 479.75 470.00 474.30 HINDALCO 198.70 200.60 197.70 198.75 -0.10 KOTAKBANK 1669.00 1669.00 1651.40 1659.10 MCX 1107.00 1111.00 1095.00 1095.85 WESTLIFE 355.40 355.90 346.05 348.25 GICHSGFIN 150.75 151.60 146.45 146.45 BRITANNIA 3066.05 3079.00 3042.10 3056.15 -2.25 TATASTEEL 405.95 409.50 400.15 402.20 METROPOLIS 1338.00 1351.00 1248.65 1290.35 CORPBANK 24.30 24.40 23.50 23.90 TVTODAY 248.00 251.10 240.65 250.60 MARUTI 7019.00 7048.95 6905.00 6982.15 -12.60 ICICIBANK 526.90 530.00 524.80 529.15 CUMMINSIND 534.45 535.65 527.05 527.75 IRCON 396.00 402.75 385.00 388.35 VSTIND 4100.00 4100.00 4010.00 4010.00 TATAMOTORS 162.15 163.25 159.05 160.10 -0.40 INFY 715.55 718.65 710.20 714.25 RAIN 96.60 96.60 92.35 93.50 IDFC 33.90 33.95 33.05 33.30 JKLAKSHMI 278.85 279.90 270.90 271.15 RELIANCE 1572.05 1573.60 1554.15 1564.90 -7.70 SUNPHARMA 429.90 435.75 425.50 427.50 TORNTPHARM 1865.40 1865.50 1822.00 1831.00 PARAGMILK 144.30 145.20 141.65 142.30 CENTURYPLY 164.55 164.55 159.20 159.90 INFY 713.00 718.50 710.00 713.45 -3.80 HEROMOTOCO 2400.00 2405.40 2323.50 2330.40 BRITANNIA 3062.00 3079.50 3045.15 3053.00 PERSISTENT 676.25 677.05 669.45 674.00 TATAINVEST 801.15 804.55 800.00 801.70 DRREDDY 2908.75 2908.75 2877.50 2892.65 -16.10 DLF 219.80 219.80 214.80 217.15 TATACHEM 662.75 664.00 649.35 653.00 JUBILANT 525.00 525.00 516.00 521.00 SCHAEFFLER 4410.00 4410.00 4289.20 4311.15 NESTLEIND 14224.00 14242.95 14031.70 14091.10 -86.40 JINDALSTEL 143.70 145.30 139.60 141.05 GODREJPROP 884.55 889.10 870.40 879.85 DCBBANK 177.35 177.35 171.90 174.40 CROMPTON 247.50 247.50 241.45 242.75 STARCEMENT 88.75 88.75 85.60 85.75 ASIANPAINT 1726.00 1732.00 1709.00 1715.00 -11.35 RECLTD 129.70 132.35 129.00 129.30 SRF 3216.00 3273.60 3216.00 3238.85 JAICORPLTD 89.75 90.00 85.35 85.80 BALMLAWRIE 192.15 193.90 190.20 191.60 ITDCEM 53.20 54.80 51.10 51.50 UPL 565.30 572.70 553.60 559.50 -4.05 BANKBARODA 97.55 98.15 95.20 95.60 DELTACORP 213.10 213.55 209.15 210.15 PRESTIGE 313.95 319.50 312.40 313.20 NESCO 637.65 637.75 608.05 612.65 ESSELPRO 154.45 154.45 149.70 150.00 TECHM 749.95 749.95 737.30 744.90 -5.45 L&TFH 114.70 115.50 112.40 114.35 ULTRACEMCO 4153.30 4160.45 4033.50 4040.00 NATIONALUM 43.50 43.50 42.65 43.15 KAJARIACER 519.00 530.90 515.15 524.40 SREINFRA 8.00 8.00 7.65 7.80 ONGC 126.40 128.30 124.90 125.25 -1.05 LT 1279.45 1284.80 1268.00 1279.10 RAJESHEXPO 687.00 687.00 676.50 677.90 ALKEM 2092.00 2104.20 2078.05 2091.00 PGHL 4286.70 4290.00 4171.10 4175.55 CHOLAHLDNG 492.40 494.60 485.20 489.00 HDFC 2318.50 2332.90 2288.15 2288.55 -22.85 ITC 242.35 242.35 235.00 235.40 HINDPETRO 269.00 269.75 260.00 260.35 ENGINERSIN 103.75 104.10 100.30 100.75 SOMANYCERA 220.05 220.10 205.35 208.70 ANDHRABANK 17.50 17.75 17.25 17.35 WIPRO 240.40 240.40 237.10 237.90 -2.50 TITAN 1178.00 1191.75 1172.60 1179.55 IOC 125.50 126.50 121.80 122.55 HONAUT 26003.00 26003.00 25313.50 25313.50 GSFC 68.00 68.00 66.25 66.85 CAPPL 309.50 309.50 297.00 300.20 TATASTEEL 405.00 409.60 400.20 402.35 -4.35 APOLLOHOSP 1410.00 1429.00 1368.75 1375.30 NIACL 134.95 145.40 133.80 139.40 OBEROIRLTY 543.65 546.80 521.15 521.25 TV18BRDCST 21.65 22.00 21.25 21.25 DCAL 124.65 124.75 122.00 122.85 SBIN 317.20 322.65 312.25 313.20 -3.50 JSWSTEEL 257.45 259.00 250.30 251.10 TECHM 748.00 748.00 737.60 743.15 SWANENERGY 102.55 103.20 101.00 101.50 BAJAJCON 238.95 238.95 233.35 233.95 MRPL 46.80 46.80 44.95 45.00 M&M 514.60 514.85 503.75 507.35 -6.30 BHARTIARTL 446.75 451.10 443.60 447.05 MUTHOOTFIN 690.95 703.00 687.70 688.50 RELCAPITAL 12.00 12.50 11.45 11.45 J&KBANK 31.00 31.00 29.80 30.10 SONATSOFTW 293.40 299.35 293.00 298.00 VEDL 143.20 143.30 140.40 140.85 -1.75 BPCL 496.50 503.70 484.60 486.40 ASIANPAINT 1730.90 1731.75 1710.00 1710.65 BOMDYEING 73.25 73.30 71.50 71.90 TIMKEN 852.50 852.50 820.80 825.00 MAHLIFE 379.45 383.65 369.00 383.65 HCLTECH 552.05 554.90 541.80 544.50 -7.55 AXISBANK 731.50 732.35 714.20 715.35 SBILIFE 948.00 967.40 947.00 949.50 QUESS 452.60 463.40 448.55 455.35 CUB 231.65 233.00 225.40 231.90 LAOPALA 137.25 138.95 133.50 135.15 IOC 125.50 126.50 121.85 123.20 -2.30 INDUSINDBK 1459.95 1460.45 1409.40 1411.35 LTI 1660.00 1669.95 1643.45 1648.50 INDIANB 119.00 119.00 115.65 116.45 DEEPAKFERT 89.70 90.80 88.55 89.80 WELSPUNIND 49.30 49.55 48.95 49.25 ACC 1477.50 1478.35 1432.25 1437.45 GRANULES 122.80 125.45 121.80 125.00 CESC 729.25 731.65 716.75 718.55 HATHWAY 20.50 20.50 19.85 19.85 ADANIPORTS 373.90 375.85 366.05 366.70 -6.90 AUROPHARMA 450.00 450.40 430.00 432.55 JUSTDIAL 563.00 564.40 546.55 553.00 INTELLECT 149.60 151.70 147.40 150.00 INOXWIND 39.95 39.95 36.25 37.15 APLLTD 555.85 560.50 554.00 558.95 INFRATEL 259.00 259.00 252.15 255.40 -5.00 APOLLOTYRE 169.65 171.80 161.05 162.50 HDFCBANK 1249.00 1253.25 1245.35 1249.75 TATACOFFEE 94.50 96.05 92.10 93.40 BAYERCROP 3548.80 3575.00 3500.25 3546.70 TEJASNET 92.00 92.00 85.10 86.00 TCS 2060.00 2060.85 2003.25 2016.25 -44.20 LTTS 1495.00 1505.00 1466.05 1475.00 BAJFINANCE 3998.00 3998.00 3947.50 3987.35 GNFC 170.20 174.20 169.65 170.80 WELCORP 135.05 135.40 132.20 133.05 GHCL 195.15 195.15 190.50 191.70 HEROMOTOCO2400.00 2406.10 2322.00 2327.00 -54.75 OMAXE 152.60 155.40 150.55 154.65 UPL 564.00 572.65 553.10 559.80 SUNTV 474.50 482.85 460.65 463.45 DBL 380.00 386.40 375.25 382.50 BLUESTARCO 805.60 805.65 789.10 799.30 LAURUSLABS 335.40 337.20 331.40 334.80 NTPC 112.50 113.15 109.70 110.10 -2.60 DISHTV 13.50 13.64 12.79 13.04 SIEMENS 1476.80 1487.90 1462.45 1466.20 SUNDRMFAST 463.00 463.00 447.20 450.00 BASF 962.65 965.95 951.30 954.60 COALINDIA 192.00 192.45 186.55 187.00 -4.65 COALINDIA 192.30 193.10 186.60 187.25 CANBK 213.20 215.80 209.70 211.10 TATAMTRDVR 67.40 67.40 64.55 65.40 ITI 87.00 87.30 83.90 84.15 PTC 54.00 54.00 53.00 53.00 MINDACORP 92.80 93.70 92.00 92.70 AXISBANK 731.00 734.80 714.00 714.20 -17.80 PEL 1643.50 1664.90 1601.20 1609.85 BAJAJ-AUTO 3250.00 3250.00 3213.35 3236.00 PAGEIND 21889.20 22159.80 21800.00 21890.00 KNRCON 225.05 228.20 221.60 225.70 GDL 96.35 97.00 95.65 96.00 ITC 241.60 241.70 235.00 235.50 -5.95 HINDUNILVR 2010.00 2041.25 2010.00 2031.00 IBVENTURES 149.10 155.50 146.95 154.10 AVANTI 507.70 507.70 495.00 499.15 FCONSUMER 24.55 24.70 23.80 24.20 ASTERDM 157.90 157.90 147.00 147.95 INDUSINDBK 1460.00 1461.50 1408.60 1412.20 -37.80 PNB 60.75 61.15 59.45 59.65 LUPIN 758.55 759.00 747.50 750.85 IPCALAB 1093.30 1093.65 1058.50 1075.00 HUDCO 35.50 35.60 34.95 35.30 JSLHISAR 67.40 67.40 65.30 65.60 ULTRACEMCO 4160.00 4165.25 4031.20 4040.00 -111.45 BATAINDIA 1690.00 1710.65 1678.15 1696.90 WIPRO 241.00 241.00 237.10 238.15 GALAXYSURF 1410.40 1437.80 1339.45 1409.90 KANSAINER 519.00 521.50 517.00 519.55 CARBORUNIV 317.70 323.30 314.00 323.00 POWERGRID 187.95 187.95 182.20 182.75 -5.20 JUBLFOOD 1581.40 1584.60 1559.00 1562.20 RAYMOND 693.45 694.55 666.15 668.45 IIFL 153.00 153.00 136.70 138.40 SCHNEIDER 64.00 65.50 63.50 63.50 AKZOINDIA 1923.15 1956.55 1905.00 1928.05 BPCL 495.90 503.70 484.20 485.15 -14.50 BEML 1034.00 1034.00 979.25 985.10 TORNTPOWER 276.05 276.95 271.70 272.55 AAVAS 1795.70 1850.45 1777.00 1797.30 FRETAIL 338.00 341.80 332.10 340.65 HIMATSEIDE 126.30 126.30 122.10 123.45 JSWSTEEL 256.30 259.15 250.30 251.15 -7.70 NESTLEIND 14211.00 14240.70 14040.00 14096.30 LALPATHLAB 1630.00 1632.00 1508.25 1532.10 GODFRYPHLP 1323.20 1338.50 1283.00 1290.20 JKCEMENT 1145.00 1157.50 1131.85 1145.65 GAIL 115.90 116.00 110.45 111.10 -5.10 CADILAHC 259.00 262.00 256.50 260.95 TVSMOTOR 440.05 443.00 434.00 434.60 COCHINSHIP 381.80 392.40 381.70 388.95 CENTRUM 21.70 21.70 20.00 20.30 ZEEL 285.85 288.10 268.90 269.65 -14.50 VGUARD 224.70 225.10 206.20 212.25 GRAPHITE 308.00 308.00 298.00 299.40 FORCEMOT 1008.40 1011.95 981.20 986.00 TVSSRICHAK 1674.40 1680.40 1631.00 1631.10 YESBANK 54.80 56.35 48.55 50.40 -5.85 TATAELXSI 856.80 864.70 831.55 839.20 BERGEPAINT 499.05 499.05 493.00 496.50 BOSCHLTD 15283.00 15322.45 14909.70 14963.10 SFL 1336.00 1336.00 1287.00 1318.00 CEATLTD 969.90 985.55 953.00 969.00 M&MFIN 338.00 342.35 331.10 332.85 PFIZER 4288.95 4288.95 4178.35 4232.05 MINDAIND 339.30 342.80 338.60 342.80   GAIL 116.05 116.05 110.55 111.00 DIVISLAB 1816.35 1821.00 1797.30 1813.80 IBULISL 75.05 82.55 75.05 80.75 BLUEDART 2210.00 2212.10 2149.85 2149.85 EIHOTEL 151.60 151.60 145.45 145.85 CONCOR 559.20 562.90 551.50 552.80 KEI 475.00 483.85 462.80 471.20 TATAMETALI 576.80 578.00 570.00 573.65 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE MRF 62321.95 62321.95 61490.00 62273.05 HCLTECH 558.80 558.80 542.00 545.00 BIRLACORPN 636.20 640.60 597.95 607.50 SADBHAV 120.30 125.50 115.35 121.95 NIFTY NEXT 50 27786.45 27857.05 27430.00 27463.65 -294.40 DMART 1780.25 1796.85 1733.00 1736.55 ADANIPOWER 61.00 61.00 58.50 59.15 GODREJAGRO 501.00 502.45 486.35 492.35 FINOLEXIND 555.50 557.00 546.95 547.20 NIACL 133.35 145.20 133.15 140.60 8.60 BHEL 46.00 46.40 44.40 44.70 UBL 1248.00 1248.00 1199.40 1199.50 CYIENT 393.65 394.15 383.55 389.80 IFBIND 600.90 614.00 589.15 600.35 IBULHSGFIN 261.00 277.60 259.30 270.30 11.35 MGL 1040.95 1041.90 1022.55 1024.80 EXIDEIND 182.00 183.20 177.15 178.05 SHREECEM 20325.15 20325.15 19941.10 20250.55 MAGMA 50.50 51.95 49.80 50.00 IDEA 6.25 6.85 6.15 6.60 0.10 INFRATEL 259.80 259.80 252.45 254.30 NTPC 112.80 113.10 109.70 109.95 ISEC 357.70 362.15 350.00 354.70 SHOPERSTOP 346.15 348.00 344.80 345.95 SBILIFE 950.00 968.00 947.00 949.10 7.10 PIDILITIND 1327.00 1331.00 1317.05 1318.95 ADANITRANS 334.90 341.90 329.00 337.00 PHILIPCARB 112.25 113.50 109.25 109.80 NBVENTURES 69.75 71.50 69.75 71.45 NMDC 109.85 111.35 109.15 110.05 0.70 ICICIGI 1372.85 1385.00 1338.15 1349.60 GODREJCP 669.95 669.95 645.50 646.00 3MINDIA 21600.00 21627.00 21058.95 21085.65 UFLEX 191.80 192.80 190.05 190.35 DIVISLAB 1810.10 1821.60 1795.40 1812.00 5.70 CIPLA 450.20 455.00 449.65 453.15 GREAVESCOT 126.10 126.30 124.35 124.90 ADVENZYMES 158.55 159.10 155.35 156.60 GEPIL 703.75 708.60 686.60 704.40 BIOCON 288.95 290.25 286.30 290.00 0.80 UJJIVAN 346.70 355.80 342.05 343.70 DABUR 464.05 464.10 455.30 457.10 REPCOHOME 290.00 299.95 289.75 297.50 SHILPAMED 297.50 297.50 286.10 289.50 CADILAHC 259.45 262.15 256.20 259.90 0.45 EICHERMOT 21143.75 21371.85 20962.95 21248.75 ITDC 344.00 373.95 331.00 335.85 AMARAJABAT 735.10 736.45 726.75 726.75 RALLIS 179.45 181.00 175.60 179.55 MAHSCOOTER 4489.15 4489.15 4403.85 4403.85 DLF 216.50 219.55 214.75 217.15 0.00 AUBANK 806.25 806.25 767.50 803.40 GICRE 244.95 252.50 235.55 235.55 BBTC 1039.85 1045.00 1022.60 1032.70 CENTRALBK 19.30 19.60 18.80 18.90 AIAENG 1620.00 1634.95 1614.80 1629.00 INDIGO 1327.40 1340.50 1324.15 1326.95 -0.85 TCNSBRANDS 671.55 679.50 663.05 663.05 NMDC 109.80 111.30 109.25 109.95 INOXLEISUR 369.00 369.00 361.20 366.00 ASHOKA 90.90 91.45 89.50 90.40 UNITEDBNK 8.77 8.77 8.40 8.50 L&TFH 114.50 115.50 112.40 114.30 -0.10 LAXMIMACH 3306.85 3310.00 3208.75 3223.75 NBCC 34.55 34.75 32.35 32.60 ATUL 4123.35 4178.00 4016.60 4016.60 MMTC 18.95 19.00 17.80 17.85 WABCOINDIA 6201.00 6263.25 6201.00 6263.25 SHREECEM 20330.00 20333.25 19950.00 20300.00 -21.15 SPARC 163.50 172.00 163.40 170.15 GAYAPROJ 72.05 75.75 70.75 72.65 ORIENTBANK 54.05 54.35 52.50 52.75 LAKSHVILAS 19.55 19.75 18.70 18.95 JSL 38.25 38.25 37.30 37.40 PFC 111.65 113.00 110.55 111.50 -0.15 PCJEWELLER 24.70 24.75 22.25 22.75 MARICO 340.00 340.75 335.60 339.95 APLAPOLLO 1605.00 1610.00 1595.00 1600.00 NILKAMAL 1300.00 1300.00 1259.65 1280.90 MAHLOG 387.35 387.35 375.35 379.75 MARICO 339.95 340.95 335.50 340.00 -0.75 BEL 103.70 103.70 97.80 99.70 ABCAPITAL 96.50 96.50 91.70 91.95 RVNL 23.80 23.80 23.10 23.15 SANOFI 7010.10 7035.00 6920.00 6953.10 TNPL 174.90 176.40 172.95 173.95 HDFCLIFE 577.15 586.50 569.05 571.00 -1.50 TATAPOWER 52.85 53.75 51.05 51.40 INDIACEM 73.95 74.15 72.30 72.80 THYROCARE 562.75 563.15 529.40 535.65 CHAMBLFERT 145.30 145.40 143.40 143.85 KRBL 206.00 206.65 204.70 205.60 BERGEPAINT 500.00 500.00 492.70 496.00 -1.45 RNAM 339.00 342.00 325.00 329.75 ABFRL 225.10 227.80 223.10 224.00 AJANTPHARM 988.00 989.30 976.50 978.05 GODREJIND 431.30 436.00 422.60 422.60 VARROC 411.60 417.15 408.40 410.70 PAGEIND 21999.90 22150.00 21775.00 21855.60 -82.35 PVR 1743.30 1758.00 1730.00 1749.45 WABAG 193.95 193.95 177.60 178.60 FORTIS 137.40 137.65 135.80 136.65 ASTRAL 1150.10 1164.35 1138.35 1149.80 KALPATPOWR 434.00 434.00 424.30 424.30 NHPC 23.85 23.95 23.60 23.80 -0.10 ADANIPORTS 375.00 376.00 366.00 366.75 ADANIGREEN 123.00 128.85 123.00 126.80 TRIDENT 66.00 66.50 64.60 64.85 GUJALKALI 388.75 389.00 380.55 380.80 HERITGFOOD 355.20 363.80 350.00 359.30 PIDILITIND 1327.35 1331.80 1317.50 1318.85 -8.25 NCC 51.90 52.45 49.90 50.30 RELINFRA 22.00 23.40 21.65 22.00 BAJAJHLDNG 3439.95 3439.95 3271.80 3282.00 ORIENTELEC 184.85 189.00 183.50 184.40 CCL 196.35 196.35 191.25 191.25 ASHOKLEY 77.20 77.70 76.15 76.85 -0.50 M&M 515.00 515.40 504.50 505.80 POWERGRID 187.55 187.55 182.25 182.75 CANFINHOME 411.30 411.30 401.95 408.05 JAGRAN 57.50 58.45 55.55 58.05 TAKE 94.00 94.40 92.95 93.45 MCDOWELL-N 588.25 601.00 582.00 582.20 -3.85 MFSL 520.00 525.00 504.65 508.00 IBREALEST 57.35 60.90 56.00 56.65 CREDITACC 805.00 814.95 790.00 790.15 DCMSHRIRAM 358.60 362.70 342.70 343.55 MAHABANK 11.93 12.03 11.79 11.79 PETRONET 272.00 274.75 270.55 270.80 -1.85 GRASIM 766.00 782.00 765.00 770.80 BANKINDIA 68.55 68.90 66.85 67.10 IRB 68.10 68.20 66.20 66.55 IFCI 6.70 6.70 6.50 6.52 DHANUKA 324.50 329.05 317.20 318.45 LUPIN 758.15 759.40 747.30 750.45 -5.50 SAIL 39.30 39.45 38.10 38.25 MANAPPURAM 160.95 161.00 155.85 156.45 ALBK 21.60 21.65 20.25 20.50 NHPC 24.00 24.00 23.60 23.70 IEX 140.60 140.80 139.95 139.95 ICICIPRULI 492.00 502.15 483.70 486.00 -3.65 BANDHANBNK 549.00 550.00 516.90 520.90 POLYCAB 1000.60 1001.10 959.00 965.00 RELAXO 614.15 624.50 609.10 624.20 UCOBANK 16.45 16.45 15.50 15.60 VMART 1703.95 1734.55 1703.00 1721.15 SIEMENS 1478.00 1488.85 1460.00 1463.00 -11.80 UNIONBANK 55.65 56.05 53.60 53.90 MASFIN 778.00 843.65 773.55 809.70 GILLETTE 6663.00 6667.70 6560.00 6560.00 CHENNPETRO 115.00 115.75 110.20 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Those changes are in response unveiled, Xinhua news agency quoted The Washington fatigues erecting pillars for sat through graphic accounts of Abubacarr Tambadou told the declared, undercutting President Contrary to the claims of to some of the report’s criticisms. Post as saying in a report on Monday night citing barbed-wire fences around one mass murder and rape as the judges. Donald Trump’s repeated claims Trump and other critics, it said that They largely centered on how sources who cautioned the plan was yet to be final- large camp at Balukhali in the west African state of The Muslim-majority Gambia that he has been the target of a opposition research compiled by an agents and prosecutors set about ized. southeastern border district Gambia set out its case at the accuses Myanmar of breaching “witch hunt.” ex-British spy named Christopher eavesdropping on a former Trump Under the current plan, the House Judiciary Cox’s Bazar. International Court of Justice the 1948 genocide convention The long-awaited report, Steele had no bearing on the deci- campaign aide who they said they Committee, which is responsible for writing articles Bangladesh’s refugee com- in The Hague. and has asked the court, set up issued Monday, rejected theories sion to open the investigation feared was being targeted for of impeachment, would vote on the articles on missioner Mahhbub Alam Thousands of people back in 1946 to rule on disputes and criticism spread by Trump and known as Crossfire Hurricane. Russian government recruitment. Thursday, the newspaper said in its report. Talukder confirmed to AFP home in Yangon rallied in sup- between UN member states, to his supporters, though it also And it rejected allegations that The inspector general identi- A full House vote will take place next week, it that construction had begun port of 74-year-old Suu Kyi, take emergency measures to found “serious performance fail- a former Trump campaign aide at fied 17 “significant inaccuracies or added. but declined to comment fur- whose silence about the plight stop further violence. ures” up the bureau’s chain of com- the center of the probe was set up omissions” in applications for a The news broke out only hours after the House ther. of the Rohingya has tarnished “Another genocide is mand that by the FBI. It found that warrant and later renewals from the Judiciary panel concluded its second and final hear- Army chief General Aziz her international reputation as unfolding right before our Republicans are citing as evi- the FBI had an “authorised pur- secretive Foreign Intelligence ing in the Trump impeachment proceeding on Ahmed said late last month a rights icon. eyes yet we do nothing to stop dence that Trump was targeted by pose” when it opened its investi- Surveillance Court to monitor the Monday. that army engineers had begun Around 740,000 Rohingya it,” added Tambadou, a an unfair investigation. gation in July 2016 into whether the communications of former Trump The marathon hearing that lasted nearly 10 hours erecting the pillars and that the fled to neighbouring former prosecutor at the tri- The affirmation of the inves- Trump campaign was coordinating campaign adviser Carter Page. allowed the attorneys to present their findings from military has “placed orders” for Bangladesh after a bloody bunal into the Rwanda’s 1994 tigation’s legitimacy, balanced by with Russia to tip the election in his The report also details that the the first phase of the investigation, who provided con- barbed wire. AFP crackdown by the Myanmar genocide. criticism of the way it was con- favour. FBI used an informant to set up flicting accounts of Trump’s dealings with Ukraine, as ducted, ensured that partisan bat- The report said the FBI had and record a September 2016 Democrats and Republicans reiterated their positions. tles would persist over one of the cause to investigate a potential meeting with a high-level Trump In his closing statement on Monday evening, House most politically sensitive investi- national security threat. campaign official. Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler accused #  $  gations in FBI history. FBI Director Chris Wray, in an The official wasn’t identified Trump of having “put himself before his country”. Another review of the origins interview with The Associated by name, but was not a subject of “I am struck by the fact that my Republican col- of the probe continues, and the Press, noted that the report did not the Russia investigation, the report leagues have offered no serious scrutiny of the evidence prosecutor picked by Attorney find political bias but did find prob- said. While the information col- at hand. They have talked about everything else, but < Q% R General William Barr to lead that lems that are “unacceptable and lected wasn’t used during the they have offered not one substantive word in the effort hinted Monday he’ll take a unrepresentative of who we are as Russia probe, it does lend support President’s defence,” the said. Washington: The United States update on recent developments actions. harder view of the FBI’s actions. an institution.” to the assertions by Trump and Doug Collins, the top Republican on the panel, said on Monday called a UN Security on the Korean Peninsula, includ- But the request for a new Barr that the Trump campaign was it will “be the first impeachment that is partisan, and Council meeting this week on ing recent missile launches and session shows growing alarm by spied upon. facts are not agreed to”. the risk of North Korean “provo- the possibility of an escalatory the United States on North The report said the errors House Democrats have been looking into whether cation” as Pyongyang demands DPRK provocation,” a State Korea, which has demanded that resulted in “applications that made Trump abused his office by pressuring Ukraine into US concessions by a year-end Department spokesperson said, Washington propose a new offer it appear that the information sup- launching investigations that could benefit him polit- deadline. referring to the North by its offi- by December 31 to kickstart porting probable cause was ically. Lawmakers have also been examining whether The United States, which cial name, the Democratic nuclear negotiations. stronger than was actually the Republican conditioned a White House meeting holds this month’s presidency of People’s Republic of Korea. North Korea has warned of the case.” or military aid to Ukraine on those probes. the Security Council, is sched- The Security Council also countermeasures if not. On uling the session instead of a met last week behind closed Saturday, North Korea also planned meeting on human doors to discuss 13 missile tests claimed to have carried out a rights in North Korea, one of the by North Korea. “very important test” that will world’s most authoritarian states. That meeting was organised change its “strategic position,” This week’s meeting will by European nations, which without providing further provide “a comprehensive condemned North Korea’s details. AFP           *?   

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Well, the answer to that is behaviour is just as important as of media and health sector including Save the The date which we fix innovation! Innovative methods; rewarding good behaviour. A Children, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. should vibrate harmonious- titrated to the needs of each child rewards chart with takeaways The idea behind the conclave was to create a pub- ly with both personal year will help optimise the learning like ‘you can wear coloured lic platform to discuss the evolution of information tech- number (actual age of a per- process. 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His date have a child who is edgy, restless who think only in black and a 5D learning experience. them to correct it. Let them hold tution, located in the heart of this bustling India’s largest of birth is May 15, 1990. To and fidgety. What that child white. Another area is attention. I the reins for a while scanning metropolis, we see our role as an agenda-setter for issues find his personal year, sub- relationship of destiny num- needs; is an interval. Tasks like Simple tasks like ‘make a sometimes think of that picture in through your flawed work. This of AI and IT and how they relate to the key sustainable tract the date of birth from ber (3) with personal year ‘erase the board’, ‘take a peek out sentence’ will leave them parrot- picture television.Where do I is not only an excellent tool for development goals (SDGs) for our shared future,” said the date of launching of busi- number (3). the window’, ‘have a sip of water ing back the excerpt from the les- focus my attention? 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Now make a cluttered desks, no engaging in At the end of the day you debated some of the most significant questions relating running in the 30th year and good date. tolerance. sentence.’ intrusive and tangent talk. Train need to respect every child. Steer to social and data challenges facing India’s healthcare shall continue till his next If the date is not harmo- For many children rote learn- Encourage role play where the child to build tolerance by clear of discrediting syntax. They sector. This was followed by a workshop on scientific birthday. Therefore, person- nious then, some other date ing has been an integral and safe they learn to challenge and impro- waiting for a stipulated time at the might not understand semantics communication which participation from both within al year will be, 30= 3+0=3. can be fixed. tool, hence any digression into vise.Turn that abstract thinking end of each class for expression but they are fluent in body lan- and beyond IIIT-Delhi. The latter part of the conclave Psychic Number (date Each number vibrates abstract territory may ruffle them. into something concrete. ‘Circle and dialogue. guage. A simple pat on the back saw thought leaders, scientists, innovators, social sci- of the birth), 15=1+5=6 with different frequency. Have you tried making sense of a your friend like the Earth does the You may also encounter will show them that you care. entists and science communicators engage in a lively dis- Destiny number (date + Jackson Pollock? I can’t! Making sun’, ‘Put your hand on the speak- impulsive and sometimes destruc- cussion including on theme of big data and the poten- month+year)= $     sense of abstract nuances can be er and feel the vibration of sound’. tive behaviour. Can you imagine $    $  ! $    tial to revive our health sector through partnerships 1+5+5+1+9+9+0=30=3+0=3    !      a difficult task for those children Engage all their senses and create having to dodge a projectile in &   across silos. So, we have to see the     E $  )& $) % /0--- )$      ) ,     chains and under his leadership our teams he Ryan International United Arab Emirates), Vipul have had a powerful and positive impact on he 12th convocation of the address, mainly awarding TGroup of Institutions was (Consul General of India, atnesh Jha, the Managing Director of education in this region.” TIMS Engineering College on degrees to 840 students. Eight awarded the Most Promising Dubai) and Asian Games Gold RCambridge University Press India and Govindan Talian Veedu will take over the National Highway was com- students were awarded various School with Academic medallist wrestler Padma Shri South Asia, is standing down to pursue other the role from Ratnesh. Govindan will move pleted with grandeur. In which medals and cash prizes. Excellence Awards at the Indo Bajrang Punia were present as career opportunities. from his current post as the Press’s Regional titles and certificates were dis- During this, Chief Guest Dr Arab Leaders Summit and the chief guests. During his six years with Cambridge, Director for English and Education in the tributed to 840 students — grad- Onkar Singh said that India is in Awards 2019 in Dubai. The While addressing the audi- Ratnesh has played an important role in the Asean region and North East Asia, where he uates and undergraduates. The a phase of IT revolution after award was given by Market ence Vipul said: “Technology Press’s success in India, developing innov- has built an impressive track-record in dri- convocation was inaugurated Green and White Revolution. Research Company, Worldwide has become a part of our life. ative publishing and digital solutions, ving sustained growth, building effective jointly by the chief guest Dr Experienced entrepreneurs, effi- Achiever for outstanding con- Through these investments, responding to changing needs from teach- teams and long-lasting relationships with Omkar Rai, Professor Vinay cient youth power, the govern- tributions in the field of edu- both countries can be benefi- ers and learners,putting in place a team customers. Kumar Pathak, IMS College        ment has developed an eco sys- cation. Ryan Pinto, CEO of cial for each other. Technology which has generated strong growth, and lay- Chief Executive of Cambridge Society’s Rakesh Chharia by tem which can revolutionise IT Ryan International Group of is evolving in the field of teach- ing the foundations for further expansion. University Press, Peter Phillips said: lighting the wreath and lamp on brilliant placement in the with entrepreneurship and start- Institutions received the award. ing as well, online learning apps Managing Director for the Press’s “Ratnesh has been a huge asset to the Press Maa Saraswati. International Outreach up. Today’s young generation and On this occasion, HE Dr are the best example of it. Education Group, Rod Smith, said: “Ratnesh in India and South Asia. While we’re sorry Significantly, in his address Programme, Culture of startups can achieve very good Mohammad Saeed Al-Kindi Nowadays, students are also has helped build Cambridge’s profile with he’s moving on, we wish him success in his Professor Mukherjee, Director Innovation, among the major status and can take the country (Former Minister, taking the help of technology Government, industry bodies and school future career.” of IMS College, presented the achievements of the college in his to some level. 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Hammers have taken just one point This time, Sindhu has been from their last five games at the placed in group A alongside London Stadium and the home side Chinese duo of Chen Yu Fei and were booed off at full-time. He Bing Jiao and Japan’s Akane “You understand the boos Yamaguchi, while Group B con- because the last five games we sists of the rest four shuttlers — played here we didn't win," added Taiwanese Tai Tzu Ying, Thai Pellegrini. “You cannot concede duo of Ratchanok Intanon and three goals in every game.” Busanan Ongbamrungphan and In a first half of precious little %1        G0 Japan's Nozomi Okuhara. good football it was fitting the Sindhu will open her cam- opener arrived in scrappy fashion *  (& (L'& paign against Akane Yamaguchi, as Ogbonna's attempted header who has claimed two titles at came off his shoulder and deflect- nduring a rough patch since Indonesia and Japan before a hip ed off Martinelli to wrong-foot Eclaiming the world champi- problem saw her make four Bernd Leno in the Arsenal goal. onship gold, ace Indian shuttler straight first round exits. But one moment changed the P V Sindhu would be eager to However, the Japanese showed course of the game when Sead turnaround her fortunes when signs of regaining her form Kolasinac burst down the left and she begins her title defence at with semifinal finishes at French crossed low for Martinelli to slot the season-ending BWF World Open, Hong Kong Open and home his eighth goal of the season Tour Finals here on Wednesday. Korea Masters. after impressing in the League Cup Sindhu registered her The world no 6 Indian has and Europa League. career’s biggest triumph at the a healthy 10-6 head-to-head Suddenly the confidence which World Championship in Basel, record against Yamaguchi but    % =    ! )  !   )           )   % Emery and Ljungberg bemoaned Switzerland in August, but since she lost to the Japanese in the had drained away from their play- then the Indian looked awfully last two meetings. 3 '' Martinelli scored his first Premier competitions lifts Arsenal up to curling home his first Premier ers in recent times was restored, out of form. Against Chen Yu Fei too, League goal as Nicolas Pepe finally ninth and cuts the gap on fourth- League goal from open play 24 min- none more so than in Pepe, who cut The Olympic Silver medal- Sindhu enjoys a 6-3 record but rsenal caretaker manager started to deliver on his club record placed Chelsea to seven points in the utes from time. inside onto his favoured left foot list, who had reached the finals the Chinese has been in ram- Freddie Ljungberg believes a ?72 million fee by curling home a battle for Champions League qual- “Nicolas is an amazing football and curled into the top corner. of Indonesia Open Super 750 paging form this season, having Aweight has been lifted off his brilliant second, before crossing for ification next season. player, but it is not easy to come Pepe then turned provider for tournament in July, made two won all six of her finals, includ- players shoulders after a three-goal Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to Ljungberg reacted to taking just from the French league into the Aubameyang to slide in for his 13th first-round exits at Korea Open ing the All England blitz in nine second-half minutes secure all three points. one point from his opening two Premier League and adjust straight goal of the campaign. and Fuzhou China Open and Championships. beat West Ham 3-1 on Monday to “It means so much for the play- games in temporary charge against away,” added Ljungberg. “At half-time, Freddie told us to went down in the second round Sindhu, however, lost nine end the Gunners worst winless run ers. They have been living under lowly Norwich and Brighton by “It was an amazing goal and he'll play with a higher tempo,” said in three events — China Open times to He Bing Jiao with four in 42 years. enormous pressure and you see it in making five changes with Martinelli get better and better.” Aubameyang. Super 1000, Denmark Open of them coming in their last four Another miserable night for the their performances,” said Ljungberg. and Pepe among those coming into “We have the quality in the Super 750 and Hong Kong Open encounters. Swede seemed in store when the vis- “You can see the players have the side. O*!K +! * 3+ squad, and if we believe in our- Super 500. The Chinese won the Korea itors trailed at half-time to Angelo been a bit low and you see in the Pepe’s inability to make an $! ,*P selves, we can go forward and win Her only quarterfinal finish Open, besides finishing runner- Ogbonna's deflected header. dressing room the relief and how impact has been one of the major Not much had improved in games. We will take this second half was at the USD 750,000 French ups at India Open and However, Arsenal suddenly happy they are.” reasons for Arsenal’s struggles, but Ljungberg’s first two games since as an example for the rest of the sea- Open. Badminton Asia sparked into life after Gabriel A first win in 10 games in all the Ivorian looked a new player after replacing the sacked Unai Emery son.” Only the top 8 on the BWF Championships. =$ $ $!+,!B  %3!$!$!7   *   the best of hockey against two top teams. #-> he decision to award hosting “I totally believe and it is the Trights of the men’s hockey mission of the FIH along with par- World Cup to India for the second ticipating nations is to sell this prod- *  5 ) & consecutive time in 2023 was pure- uct and make people understand it’s ly based on merit, world body not just another friendly game but ndia ended its South Asian Games campaign (FIH) CEO Thiery Weil said on the result of this game can lead a Iwith a best-ever medal haul of 312, continuing Tuesday. team to be the best team in a year, its undisputed domination in the regional multi- The International Hockey next to Olympics.” sporting event by finishing on top for the 13th Federation (FIH) CEO Thiery Weil India will make its debut in the time in a row here on Tuesday. said that the decision of giving it to Pro League against the Netherlands ,   /    )     $  %I0 %  India collected 174 Gold, 93 Silver and 45 India instead of Malaysia, complete- at Bhubaneswar in January next Bronze after ten days of competitions in the 13th ly makes sense, considering the year. edition to surpass the 309 (189 Gold, 90 Silver and financial viability of the sport in a The FIH CEO also informed    )  )  30 Bronze) it had won in the previous edition in country like India. their plans of introducing quite a Guwahati and Shillong in 2016. “I am coming from another few changes from the second edi- ($ ) )       But the number of Gold India won this time sport which is football, where tion of the Pro League, including  # $%) was 15 less than the 2016 edition. India had sent whenever we orgainsed an World &       )  ) & P      H )  '&I$ abolishing the year-end grand finale 487 athletes in this edition. Cup, we have been extremely crit- and also introducing relegation The 2016 edition, however, had 263 medal icised to have created white ele- “The bid was an open one. “Having a country like India in system in future. 3 )&  group-stage matches. events and a total of 789 medals on offer while phants,’ Weil said in a tele-confer- There were quite a lot of good bid- the sport makes a huge difference “We have done two things. “We’ll try all we can to win this edition has 338 medal events and 1014 total ence with Indian journalists from ders, including Malaysia. Actually to be honest because with the size First of all not just because of the ayern Munich are already at home,” said Flick, who ruled medals. Lausanne. it was decided taking into factor and population of the country and Olympics we changed the number Bthrough to the Champions out resting any of his stars Hosts Nepal stood a distant second with 206 “So, in that sense I am extreme- India’s commercial relevance and with the hockey lovers in India, it’s of travels but also for the welfare of League last 16 as group winners, despite the game being a dead medals (51 Gold, 60 Silver and 95 Bronze) while ly happy that we as a sport have high financial contribution. FIH definitely a big plus. the players. We have also decided to but interim coach Hansi Flick rubber with Spurs guaranteed to Sri Lanka was third with 251 medals (40 Gold, decided to re-use venue like needs financial revenues. India did “But we know we have to not have a grand finale at the end wants his side to beat Tottenham finish second in Group B behind 83 Silver and 128 Bronze). Bhubaneswar for the second time an extremely good job of putting increase hockey around the world, of the season and shorten the today to boost their confidence Bayern. “We’re going in the India has topped the medal tally of every because there was a lot of effort and everything on table,” Weil said. we need to do more development league. after back-to-back defeats. right direction, but we have South Asian Games since its inception in 1984. investment went in to build this “Some of the countries that bid and more development you need “This has been done for two “We need a win in front to be critical with ourselves. On the concluding day on Tuesday, India venue, which currently to my didn't have infrastructure and need- more revenue and the way to gen- reasons - one is to give the nation- of our fans and we want to “We haven’t made the added 18 medals (15 Gold, 2 Silver and 1 Bronze) knowledge is the best venue we ed huge investments. We made the erate revenue is to have a country al teams 6 to 8 weeks to prepare for show them a good perfor- most of our chances in the with the boxers fetching six Gold and 1 Silver. have,” he said. decisions which make complete like India a part of the sport,” he the Olympics. But I myself feel there mance. That’s why tomor- last two games.” Indian cagers also fetched both the men’s and India will, thus, become the first sense and completely viable for our said. is no better way to prepare than play row is an important step for us,” Flick confirmed French women’s basketball Gold by defeating Sri Lanka country to stage four men's Hockey sport.” FIH CEO believes that Pro- at the Pro League 6 months ahead said Flick, who has been put in midfielder Corentin Tolisso will (101-62) and hosts Nepal (127-46) in their World Cups after having hosted the Weil said FIH needs revenue to League will help them sell the of the Olympics,” Weil said. charge as caretaker coach until miss the game with injury. respective summit clashes. showpiece in 1982 (Mumbai), 2010 keep its flagship event, the Pro product showcasing best of hock- “We should stick to the league January. While despite scoring 27 In squash, India won a Gold and a Silver in (New Delhi) and 2018 League lasting for a long time and ey from top teams. system where at the end of the sea- If Bayern beat Jose goals in 22 games so far this sea- the women’s and men’s team events respectively. (Bhubaneswar). The Netherlands India’s introduction in the second “I am convinced that the major son the team which has collected Mourinho’s Tottenham they will son, Poland striker Robert The day belonged to the Indian boxers who had hosted three men's tourna- edition of the league will be big plus purpose of the Pro League is to have most points will win the league,” become the first German club to Lewandowski has failed to score brought home a rich haul of 12 ments. for the sport. more home games and showcasing Weil said. win all six Champions League in his last two matches. Gold, 3 Silver and 1 Bronze. Reigning Commonwealth Games Gold medallist Vikas Krishan (men’s 69kg) and 2014 ,    ,  Commonwealth Games &   :   Bronze medallist Pinki Rani % $ %  % (women’s 51kg) guided India to six more Gold medals. *  &)# I5  J Delhi will first look at a score of 376 *  7 ' For Baroda, opener Kedar Devdhar From among men, Sparsh to avoid follow-on and take it from there- (154 not out) staged a lone battle as Kumar (52kg), Narender kipper grinded a list- on. However it looks an uphill task at the omestic giants Mumbai are on the Mulani (5-99) ran through their (+91kg) were the other Sless Delhi attack to hit 155 as moment in the manner the match has Dcusp of getting a first-innings lead line up. boxers who bagged the Kerala gained complete control, panned out so far. after reducing Baroda to 301/9 despite Devdhar was the cynosure of eyes at yellow metal while first by posting a mammoth After looking pedestrian on opening a valiant unbeaten 100 by their opener the Reliance Stadium here, as he took the Sonia Lather 525 for 9 and then removing day, Delhi bowling seemed to have Kedar Devdhar. Mumbai attack to cleaners on the second (57kg) and Manju the two opposition openers found its mojo back for a brief period Resuming on their overnight score day of the four-day game. Bamboriya here on the second day of when (5) and Azhar (15) of 362/8, Mumbai added 69 runs to their Devdhar has struck 20 fours and a (64kg) con- their Ranji Trophy group A were dismissed in quick succession tally, as their innings folded up at 431. six in his 184-ball stay at the crease so tributed to campaign. reducing Kerala to 310 for 5. For Mumbai, spinner Shams Mulani far. India’s Gold Left-hander Baby, car- Just when it seemed Delhi would do shone with both the bat and ball, as his It will be an uphill task for Baroda medal tally ried on the good work well to restrict the hosts under 375, Baby 89 helped them cross the 400-run mark. if they want to go past Mumbai's first among done on the opening day and Salman Nizar (77 off 144 balls) Mulani, who was unbeaten on 56, innings total. women. by centurion Robin added 156 runs at a decent pace to gain added 33 runs to his score and eventu- Devdhar got support only from All the Uthappa and Ponnam the momentum. ally fell at 89. Vishnu Solanki (48) at the top, as the women boxers Rahul (97), as his 274-ball Delhi's specialist — debutant leg- He hammered 11 fours and two sixes other opener Aditya Waghmode (2), in action won a gold. knock had 13 hits to the break bowler Tejas Baroka (3/128 in 30 in his 141-ball knock. Deepak Hooda (24), skipper Krunal Former World fence. overs), offie Shivam Sharma (2/112 in 34 Mulani played responsibly with the Pandya (1) and Yusuf Pathan (2) fell Championships Silver His innings was the overs) and orthodox slow left-arm Vikas tail-enders Shashank Attarde (22) and cheaply. medallist Sonia Lather primary reason that Mishra (1/107 in 34 overs) had the Tushar Deshpande (18 not out), and was Wicket-keeper Viraj Bhosale (27) (57kg) hardly broke a Kerala went past the 500- ignominy of conceding 100 runs each. the last man to be dismissed, as he missed played his part as he supported Devdhar, sweat and easily dom- run mark as a tired Delhi %    )=     %  %$& Baby had 13 hits to the fence while what could have been a terrific 100. but the stumper failed to convert his start. inated her final bout side lost both its openers - Nizar hit nine fours and two sixes. against Sri Lanka’s - Anuj Rawat cleaned by off pacer Sandeep Warrier. Once Nizar was out, Baby shielded Krismi Ayoma Dulanj off-spinner Skipper Dhruv Shorey and his the tail beautifully as another 31 invalu- Baby, who scored his sixth first-class Once the ninth wicket fell, Baby Lankapurayalage 5-0 and Kunal Chandela (1) deputy Nitish Rana were at the crease and able runs were added with Karaparambil hundred, was the eighth batsman out, decided to declare, rightfully denying to finish on the top edging one to Mohammed the only other specialist batsman in the Monish (9) which took the score closer bowled by all-rounder Lalit Yadav (2/47 Delhi's shoddy bowling attack of getting podium. Azharuddeen behind stumps side is left-handed Jonty Sidhu. to 500. in 21 overs) trying to up the ante. the opposition all-out.   !" # $)"=.

*  )&)# OG      ! ndia will have to address the many inadequacies laid bare by a resolute #G3=G#G&=G3 IWest Indies in the second T20 International when the two teams  )    P made up of power-hitters square off in what promises to be an enthralling   ,-,--,--  series-finale here today. *  )&)# The stylish batsman then The rubber is locked 1-1 after gave his rationale for why he two-time world champions West 0  ;   he Indian team might be wants to take one series at a time. Indies turned on the style in the sec- 6 < ** 01 Ttreating every bilateral T20 “We are playing against a ond T20 International in .# 3#. ( 41.23#> assignment as an audition for quality team and hereafter Sri Thiruvananthapuram following a next year’s World Cup but vice- Lanka is coming, then we go to Virat Kohli special in the lung-open- captain Rohit Sharma prefers to New Zealand and thereafter er in Hyderabad. focus on the present instead of there are a lot of T20s to focus For India, the focus will once losing sleep over a marquee on. If we focus on the present, again be on young guns like off-spin- event, which is still 10 months that will help us more than any- ner Washington Sundar and under- away. thing else. fire wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh India will lock horns with “Right now, we need to see Pant. two-time world T20 champions what are the mistakes we are The spotlight on Pant, especially, in the series-deciding third making so that when we come has been obsessive and it is expected match here even as the efforts to out and play every fresh game, to be no different when the team takes find the right combination for we look like a different side.” the field at the Wankhede Stadium. the marquee event continue. Talk about chasing, Rohit As for Sundar, it would be inter- “See, I don’t want to keep agreed that India have been bet- esting to see whether the team man- saying that we are trying to build ter while batting second com- agement persists with him or gives a squad for the (T20)World pared to defending totals as chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav a Cup. It is still a long, long way one found out in the first two game. ahead. We just need to focus on games in Hyderabad (won while Sundar has taken only three wick- winning the series and that will chasing) and ets in the last five T20s that he has keep us in good state, moving Thuiruvananthapuram (lost played (two against West Indies and forward,” Rohit said on Tuesday while defending). three against Bangladesh) and leaked ahead of the series-finale. “Yes, of late our chasing has 144 runs in 23 overs that he bowled. “If we keep winning games, been good compared to posting He also ended up wicket-less in keep doing the right things on targets. It was a good target that the two T20 Internationals against the field, the composition of the we posted but again it’s a new set South Africa. team will take care of guys. Sundar's fielding is another aspect (of itself),” Rohit “There are a lot of inexpe- about which skipper Virat Kohli added. rienced players along with expe- would be worried. In the last game, he rienced players but that is what dropped a sitter of Lendl Simmons, every T20 team now has, bit of whose 45-ball 67 laidthe foundation ,   !  )! 3  E  ! ! ,  - . ! )  )!     ! !         %I0 %  inexperience, along with that of the West Indies' eight-wicket tri- some experience. Those two umph. ing in the wings, Pant will have to against Bangladesh but has not man- Pooran and Shimron Hetymar are SQUADS elements need to come togeth- Kuldeep last played a T20 against come good sooner than later. aged to repeat the show this time among the runs and they will look to India: Virat Kohli (c), Rohit Sharma, KL er to form a very composition New Zealand in Hamilton back in But in overall analysis, India's bat- around. With Mohammed Shami continue the form. Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Manish Pandey, (composite) side.” February. He warmed the benches in ting has never been a problem. around, Chahar will have to step up. Add to it, the firepower of Brandon Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dube, He gave West Indies the first two games. Opener Rohit Sharma, who had a Also, India's fielding was way King, Jason Holder and skipper Kieron Ravindra Jadeja, Washington credit for chasing a tar- For Pant also things are only get- rare-twin failure, would be raring to below par. The dropped catches and Pollard, the West Indies can look Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, get of 171 on a slow track. ting tougher. The focus on him has go before his home crowd. several mis-fields prompted Kohli to unbeatable on their day. Kuldeep Yadav, Deepak Chahar, “When you talk about been unrelenting and it won't be easy K L Rahul and skipper Kohli are say if the performance does not Even their bowlers, including Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Shami, setting targets, on that pitch (in for him to regain the early form that also among the runs. Shivam Dube, improve, no score would be enough. pacer Sheldon Cottrell, are among the . 2nd T20 Intl), a target of 170 plus made him seem like Mahendra Singh who slammed his maiden T20 fifty, The hosts are also good chase- wickets. Along with Cottrell, Kesrick West Indies: Kieron Pollard (171) looked decent. When we Dhoni's heir apparent. showed he can hit towering sixes and masters but will need to learn how to Williams, leg-spinner Hayden Walsh Jr (captain), Fabian Allen, started batting, the wicket was Coming in at No.4, Pant made he would want to perform before his defend targets. and Holder, will have to bowl in the Brandon King, Denesh on the slower side, the shot- scores of 33 not out, 18, 6, 27, 19, 4 home crowd and so Shreyas Iyer. On the other hand, West Indies right areas to stem the flow of runs. Ramdin, Sheldon Cottrell, Evin making was not that in the last seven T20s that he featured However, bowling is a slight con- will also fancy their chances to clinch The West Indies also have fond Lewis, Sherfane Rutherford, easy although in. cern. A profligate pace duo of Deepak the series after the terrific comeback. memories of playing T20s at the Shimron Hetmyer, Khary the West His last T20 fifty came against Chahar and Bhuvneshwar Kumar Their top-order batsmen, partic- Wankhede as in the 2016 ICC World Pierre, Lendl Simmons, Jason Indies made it West Indies in August, in Providence. leaked runs in the first two matches. ularly Simmons, are in splendid form. Cup semi-final, they defeated India and Holder, Hayden Walsh Jr, Keemo look very With the likes of Sanju Samson wait- Chahar had a memorable series Also the likes of Evin Lewis, Nicholas went on to win the title. Paul, Kesrick Williams. easy.”   Q06    ;0 P%!$$11 about the much-speculated *  )&)# “He knows things inside future of Dhoni, who has out and that will definitely Q $   R been on a sabbatical ever est Indies coach Phil help our bowlers mainly, there since India’s semifinal exit WSimmons on Tuesday are a few youngsters in this for- *  )&)# we play them,” said Rohit. from the ODI World Cup in said the team would be bank- mat. It will definitely help,” he “He (Pollard) is a very England earlier this year. ing heavily on skipper Kieron added. ohit Sharma has seen a smart player, smart thinker “That (Dhoni) guy is a Pollard in the series-deciding There have been lot of Rcapable leader in Kieron and he has been the captain of legend. The last thing he will third T20 International against dropped catches from both Pollard from close quarters and the team. When it comes to want is to impose himself on India as his understanding of the sides and Simmons said believes that his longtime Mumbai (Indians), he has an Indian team, having the pitch due to IPL exposure there should be no excuses for Mumbai Indians teammate has always been part of the leader- known him. will be “invaluable” for the fielding lapses. been responsible for a trans- ship group and last year when He is wanting to take a bowlers. “You will not win games if formed West Indies side in I wasn’t available for one game, break but he is going to play Pollard has played a lot at you drop them. The players white ball format. he captained MI. So, he has the IPL,” Shastri said on the the Wankhede Stadium as he will have to tell you if it is the Rohit termed the West always been part of the leader- show ‘The Inspiration’. has been part of the Mumbai lights or whether it is their exe- Indies captain as a “smart ship group and I know how he Asked if he isn’t ruling Indians IPL squad and cution or their position,” he thinker of the game”. thinks.” out a comeback by the 38- Simmons said his experience said. “I know Pollard really well Rohit agreed that the year-old, Shastri answered, will help the visiting bowlers. “...I do not like excuses. I and he has a great knowledge Caribbeans are unpredictable as “The amount of sport he has “(Kieron) Pollard has think if you drop a catch it is about the game. I know as a a side. played... If he puts himself in played a lot at this venue, the your fault. You can blame the leader what he would be expect- “They are very unpre- ,      +     )   0% contention... If he feels after others have not played that lights but I think we just have to %        % ing from the team. Under his dictable as a team, you never the IPL that ‘I am good much. I think the experience keep working hard so we do not leadership, it is a different team know what they can come up *   World Cup but the enigmat- enough to play for India’, which they have got from here drop any,” he added. he has been doing well in the that we are seeing now, so yes, with on a given day, like we saw ic former captain would don’t mess around with that.” is invaluable and especially Pollard replaced Jason twin roles. we have to be at our best when the other day,” said Rohit. ndia coach Ravi Shastri “never impose himself” on Dhoni, after maintain- the captain (Pollard), as he has Holder as the captain of the ODI “I didn’t have Jason (Holder) Isays none can “mess around the team. ing a stoic silence on his been here for 10 years,” team, while he replaced Carlos a lot in the ODIs when I was players. He lets them know sense that they know that he’ll with” Mahendra Singh Dhoni In a soon-to-be-telecast future plans for months, had Simmons said in the pre-match Brathwaite to become skipper of there (as a coach) before. Kieron exactly what he wants from give everything for the team,” if he decides to be in con- interview on ‘India Today’ recently stated that, “Don’t ask press conference here. the T20 side and Simmons said (Pollard) is proactive with all the them. He’s been good in the Simmons said. tention for next year’s T20 channel, Shastri was asked anything till January.” &P    <     ) $    %  4  R       &(%&- /  + Pakistan will *  5  The PCB official lament- no longer look for neutral ed that whoever from the venues to stage home inter- he Pakistan Board board had agreed to the exist- national cricket matches. Tis trying to convince ing Future Tours Program “The onus will be on Cricket Australia to send its schedule has not given the other teams to tell us national team for a Test series enough importance to Test why they can’t play in in Pakistan in 2022, according matches. Pakistan,” Pakistan Cricket to its CEO Wasim Khan. “It is unfortunate that we Board chairman Ehsan “Cricket Australia has are among those countries Mani told the Associated agreed in principle to play who play the least number of Press on Tuesday. three Tests in Pakistan’s home Test matches in a season. “Our default position series. Obviously, we are Whereas other leading will remain that Pakistan is doing everything to ensure nations play 8 to 14 Tests in +       H       % safe. We play cricket in Australia agrees to play in a year we don’t even get six to Pakistan (and if) you want Pakistan in 2022 and it is an seven,” he said. , $Q   % to play against Pakistan you ongoing process,” Khan told Khan also confirmed that have to come to Pakistan.” reporters. the PCB has dispatched the “It’s only logical that He added that under the proposed itinerary of the ICC   % +    cricket comes home,” Mani new Future Tours Program, Test Championship Tests to said. AP whenever Pakistan and the Bangladesh Cricket Board *     But we have to do things right in Australia play a bilateral series to be played in January. the middle and implement our us. We know how important it will include three Tests. “We have sent the itiner- ri Lankan Test skipper plans properly.” this series is. Australia has not toured ary and are awaiting a SDimuth Karunaratne feels "Our bowlers have to bowl “We need to turn to reverse Pakistan since 1998, forcing response. After Sri Lanka’s the presence of former Pakistan in the right areas to every bats- our results and get back on the the 1992 World Cup champi- arrival to play the two Tests coach Mickey Arthur in their man and we have to also apply winning track as there is a lot ons to conduct their home we don’t foresee any problems camp will be a “big advantage” ourselves in batting and fielding. of pride in Pakistan cricket and series’ at neutral venues, in the Bangladesh board when his side take on Azhar Ali’s Pakistan has never been an easy we need to win back the confi- including Sri Lanka, England, agreeing to send their team in men. side to beat at home. The good dence of the fans,” he said. and UAE. January,” he said. “Mickey is with us and pre- thing is we know their game well %          /         3       )    ) $   % The under-pressure viously he was the coach of the having played regularly against Pakistan skipper also made it to be disciplined to beat Sri Azhar said one can’t say for Pakistan team as well so it is a them in gome or UAE,” he said. *     of 10 years when  $    6 $ Azhar also clear that Sri Lanka would be a Lanka at home or away,” he said. certain how much time is positive thing for us that he He added that playing in they take on Sri 6 * *) 01 conceded that the tough side to beat even in “We have to rely on our required to rebuild the team. knows the Pakistan team very Pakistan for the first time serves he return of Test cricket to Lanka in a two-Test 34= 14 41.23#> series is a make-or- home conditions. bowling attack. Yasir Shah did- “We have never kept closely and that has given us a lot as a motivation for him do well TPakistani soil is an emotion- series starting here break situation for “Sri Lanka has always been n’t do well in Australia but he patience and we don’t give the of confidence for this series,” he in the series. al occasion, captain Azhar Ali today. his team it has not been play- a tough team because they play has won us many matches and rebuilding process time. I think said on the eve of the match. “I am in Pakistan for the first said on Tuesday but that will “All the players are very ing well in Test cricket for disciplined cricket. We also I think he will return to his old these players have a lot of However, the skipper said time and that is also a motiva- not come in the way of his emotional about this Test series. some time now. Pakistan lost 0- have to play disciplined crick- self in this series. We have potential and they will soon the onus will be on the his play- tion for me to do well as I have team’s efforts to make amends It is great to be back to our 2 to Australia et in every department. Test confidence in our attack and we come out of their comfort zone ers to execute plans properly. played against them at home and for a disastrous tour of home grounds and I just hope “It is unacceptable the way cricket demands disciplined are backing them,” he added. once they play under different “His presence is a big advan- in UAE. But this will be a differ- Australia. that Test cricket returns regu- we lost in Australia. The last cricket. You can’t win a test in There is a forecast of rain conditions. We have to keep tage to us as he knows each and ent experience for me and most Pakistani players will play larly to Pakistan now,” Azhar two series in South Africa and one session but you can lose a here on the second and third patience instead of calling for every player very closely. How our guys who are playing here Test cricket at home after a gap told a media conference. Australia have been tough for test in one session. So one has days of the match. changes,” he asserted. they think. How they prepare. for the first time,” he said.