RNI Regn. No. MPENG/2004/13703, Regd. No. L-2/BPLON/41/2006-2008 !"#$ %% &&'()* %+ ",+/$'01!23 - . 4 . 4 +,) - ! "!#$%!&'!%) **+#%,+' !"#"$ $%&' #$()*% !" #"$! %&! '$ Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan said Jaitley’s death was an irreparable loss and he will always be remembered for his contribution. Party workers remembered Jaitley, saying that he has been one of the greatest leaders in contemporary India. “Jaitely ji’s contribution cannot be ruled out in reforming the economic condition in the country. He introduced the GST Bill in the Lok Sabha to sim- plify taxes which has greatly benefited the nation,” said Raguvir Sahay, a BJP worker who visited party headquarters &" P P * + to pay his last respect. + , " " - Another party worker Iqbal Ahmad from Jama Masjid area said that Jaitely was a very friendly person and treated everyone with dignity. I once met him at party office and he stopped and asked my wellbeing after I greeted him. I do not think there is many like him who pays attention to win to my mom, it’s her birthday Jwala Gutta and Ashwini even a party’s grassroots work- today,” she added. Ponnappa also won a bronze in ers,” he said. V Sindhu on Sunday script- It was third time lucky for women’s doubles in 2011 while B “I have visited his resi- Ped history as she became the Sindhu, who had lost to Okuhara Sai Praneeth was the latest to join ! " # $ ! dence a number of times with first Indian to win badminton and Carolina Marin of Spain the club as he settled for a bronze senior party leaders. He was World Championships gold by respectively in the 2017 and in the men’s singles in this edition Earlier, the top leaders decked carriage. The V-P was seen wiping off very humble and polite to all of beating arch-rival Nozomi 2018 finals to settle for a silver on Saturday. from across the political spec- Jaitley’s son Rohan per- tears with a handkerchief. us. He used to listen to con- Okuhara of Japan in a lop-sided twice. Sindhu, who has also won a ormer Finance Minister trum and hundreds of his formed the last rites as the skies Prime Minister Narendra cerns of everyone and never summit clash here. With her fifth medal of the silver each in the 2018 FArun Jaitley was cremated admirers and party workers opened up to heavy rainfall. Modi, who is on a foreign turned down any request for The Olympic silver-medallist World Championships, the 24- Commonwealth Games and at the Nigambodh Ghat with gathered at the departed Jaitley’s body was placed on the visit, had on Saturday paid an help by party workers,” said won 21-7, 21-7 in the final that year-old Indian was already one 2018 Asian Games, was a in dif- full State honours on Sunday. leader’s residence at Kailash same platform where Deen emotional tribute to Jaitley, Vishnu Pandit, a party worker lasted just 38 minutes. of the greatest ever women’s sin- ferent class on Sunday as she tow- A host of dignitaries, including Colony in the morning and at Dayal Upadhyaya, the RSS saying he cannot imagine that from Malviya Nagar. Two years after being robbed gles players in the showpiece ered over her Japanese opponent Vice-President Venkaiah party headquarters on Deen thinker and president of he was far away from India in Jaitley, who as Finance off the gold by Okuhara in an epic event’s history. She had won a in all departments of the game. Naidu, Defence Minister Dayal Upadhyaya Marg from Bharatiya Jan Sangh, was cre- Bahrain while his “dear friend” Minister piloted India’s biggest 110-minute final at Glasgow that bronze each in the 2013 and 2014 The fifth seeded Indian, who Rajnath Singh, Home Minister where his last journey began mated in 1968. and party colleague passed tax reform and flagship was considered as one of the editions. enjoyed a 8-7 head-to-head lead Amit Shah, Lok Sabha Speaker and the mortal remains were BJP MPs, including Vijay away in New Delhi. schemes like Jan Dhan, was the greatest battles in badminton Sindhu is now the joint over third seeded Okuhara ahead Om Birla, veteran BJP leader taken to the Nigambodh Ghat Goel and Vinay Recalling Jaitley’s associa- chief troubleshooter of the BJP history, Sindhu finally exorcised highest medal winner in women’s of Sunday’s contest, was simply LK Advani, party’s working for cremation. Sahasrabuddhe, Congress lead- tion with Gujarat, Gujarat and the Modi Government. the ghost of that heart-wrench- singles in the World unstoppable as she dished out an president JP Nadda and Union A huge crowd gathered at ers Ghulam Nabi Azad, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani Jaitley who completed gradu- ing loss with a completely dom- Championships history with for- attacking game right from the Ministers Nirmala Sitharaman, the cremation site along the Jyotiraditya Scindia and Kapil said the BJP would seek his ation degree from Shri Ram inating win over the same oppo- mer Olympic champion Zhang start to race to 8-1 lead. The Harshvardhan, Smriti Irani and banks of the Yamuna to bid Sibal, and NCP leader Praful advice on strategy whenever College of Commerce and his nent. Ning of China who has won an Indian targeted the deep corners Anurag Thakur paid their last final farewell to the 66-year-old Patel too were present at the there was an election in the LLB degree from the Faculty of “Last time, I lost in the final, identical 1 gold, 2 silver and 2 and unleashed her big smashes respects. Chief Ministers of BJP stalwart who passed away cremation site. State where the party is in Law, University of Delhi (DU), before that also I lost in the final, bronze between 2001 and 2007. to gather points at will. Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, at AIIMS on Saturday after a A visibly emotional Naidu, power for two decades. started his political career as so it is a very important win for Prakash Padukone became A precise net shot helped Karnataka, Gujarat, Bihar and prolonged illness. who had worked closely with “He has been a Rajya Sabha student leader with Akhil me. I want to thank the crowd for the first Indian to win a medal in Okuhara to snap Sindhu’s run of Delhi were among the digni- People started chanting Jaitley in the BJP as BJP presi- member from Gujarat. We Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad supporting me. I won it for my World Championships with a straight eight points but the taries who were present when “Jaitley ji amar rahen” (long live dent and then in the have won several elections in (ABVP) in the DU campus. He country and I am very proud men’s singles bronze in the 1983 Indian quickly got the control the mortal remains of the Jaitley) soon after his body Governments of Atal Bihari the State by working on his was also the president of the being an Indian,” Sindhu said. edition while Saina Nehwal back when Okuhara went wide departed leader were consigned which was wrapped in the Vajpayee and Narendra Modi, strategy. We will always feel his youth wing of the BJP and the “A big thanks to my coach bagged a silver and a bronze in and then unleashed two good- to the flames amid chants of national flag and taken to the stood with folded hands for absence,” Rupani told reporters. Secretary of the Delhi Unit in Kim and Gopi sir and my sup- 2015 and 2017 respectively in looking smashes to enter the “Arun Jaitley amar rahen”. cremation ground in a flower- several minutes near the body. Union Health and Family the year 1980. porting staff and I dedicate this women’s singles. break with a massive 11-2 lead. lanes. The two sides underlined n a veiled attack on Pakistan, the importance of enhancing IIndia and Bahrain on Sunday high-level political exchanges, called on the international defence and higher educa- community to reject the use of tion cooperation, trade and terrorism against other coun- economic relations and peo- tries as both sides agreed to fur- ple-to-people linkages. ther enhance cooperation in The leaders also noted the field of security and the increasing trend of bilat- counter-terrorism. eral trade and existing poten- A joint statement, issued tial for two-way investments after Prime Minister Narendra and reaffirmed their desire to Modi held talks with King provide favourable environ- Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and ments for trade and invest- Prince and Prime Minister ments. Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa India also welcomed the during his two-day visit to interest of Bahrain to join the Bahrain, said the two sides International Solar alliance exchanged views on bilateral, (ISA), recognising the impor- regional and multilateral issues tance of it as international of mutual interest during the intergovernmental organisa- meetings. tion, which has become an “Both sides called on all effective platform to facilitate - ," " /0 states to reject the use of ter- the deployment of solar ener- 123 " - rorism against other countries; gy. dismantle terrorism infra- Both the sides also structures where they happen emphasised on the urgent was removed from the Civil work services and internet to exist and to cut off any kind need to pursue UN reforms, Secretariat complex early on facilities since August 5, J&K of support and financing to the including the Security Council he J&K flag that fluttered Sunday after necessary instruc- Governor Satya Pal Malik on terrorists perpetrating terror- through an expansion of both Tatop Civil Secretariat com- tions were passed by the Sunday claimed the decision ism from all territories against categories of its membership, plex alongside the national authorities concerned.