2 ! 2 $3 (&,4&).$ ')4&).$. 6$%-3( *$1*17 *1456 '341/4- 3 $ ) 9 9 10 3 0 1 1 11 03 00 1 1 131 91 0 1 5 9 1 : 10 ; : 1$,%5 " "56 7 &' ( $&$ 7 7 )&) 89 %%:':%+ 9 %:( Q $ $ ! R !"!!$" !" rime Minister Narendra "#"# $ % & PModi on Tuesday sought &' & $$ ($$ the list of MPs who were () absent in the Rajya Sabha on $& )) () Monday when voting for a ) & $$ & $ statutory resolution moved + s fighting intensifies in by several Opposition MPs ( & &' AAfghanistan, India on was held, sources said. $& &, ( & $ Tuesday urged all its citizens The statutory resolution - . + () there to return home. A spe- demanded that the Tribunals &)$ & cial flight from New Delhi was Reforms Bill be sent to the he Supreme Court on ' ' ). also dispatched to Afghanistan select committee of the House. TTuesday imposed fines on $&$ && $$ to evacuate the first batch of ! However, it got negated. eight political parties for fail- $' Indians. There are about Addressing the BJP par- ing to comply with the direc- ( () 1,500 to 2,000 Indians in commercial air services are should request their employ- liamentary party meeting, the tions in relation to the disclo- ' & ' Afghanistan. discontinued. Moreover, er to facilitate travel from Prime Minister reportedly sure of details of candidates &)$ & The advisory issued by the Indian firms operating in project sites to India.Also, asked Parliamentary Affairs with criminal backgrounds on Indian consulate in Mazar-e- Afghanistan were asked to Indian media travelling to Minister Pralhad Joshi to their official websites as well as Sharif, besides appealing to immediately withdraw Indian Afghanistan to cover events submit a list of MPs absent in in newspapers and on social deposit an amount of 1 lakh tempt petitions filed by Brajesh the party and that Form C7 the Indian citizens to leave the employees out of project sites through ground reports were the Rajya Sabha where the media in the Bihar Assembly each in the account created by Singh and Manish Kumar, who and C8 were not submitted due country, also said a special before air travel is discontin- advised to establish contact Government faced an embar- elections. the ECI as specified in this alleged that the court’s earlier to oversight on part of the State flight is leaving from Mazar- ued. with Indian Embassy for a rassing situation on Monday. The CPI(M) and the NCP judgment in paragraph 73(iii) directions passed on February Committee. He submitted e-Sharif to New Delhi. “Any The advisory said Indians personalised briefing, includ- Many MPs of the BJP were fined 5 lakh each and within a period of 8 weeks 13, 2020, were not complied that the party has attempted to Indian nationals in and working for Afghan or foreign ing specific advice for locale were absent at the time when the BJP, the Congress, the from the date of this judgment. with by political parties during comply with the directions of around Mazar-e-Sharif are companies in Afghanistan they are travelling to. important Bills were tabled in RJD, the JD(U), the CPI and Insofar as respondent No. 8 the Bihar Assembly elections. this court insofar as declaration requested to leave for India in the House. While the the LJP were fined 1 lakh each and 9 are concerned, since they Senior advocate KV of information regarding crim- the special flight scheduled to Government managed with by the Bench comprising have not at all complied with Viswanathan served as Amicus inal cases in newspapers and depart late today evening,” it the numbers, the issue was Justices Rohinton Nariman the directions issued by this Curiae in the case. the website of the party is con- said. brought to the notice of the and BR Gavai. The CPI(M) court, we direct them to Senior Advocate PV cerned and that the afore- “Indian citizens desiring ! " Prime Minister. and the NCP were fined high deposit an amount of 5 lakh Surendranath, appearing on mentioned act of non-compli- to leave by special flight In one instance the due to the total non-compli- each in the aforesaid account behalf of CPI(M), submitted ance should be viewed as an should immediately convey Washington: India has played news conference on Monday Opposition had asked for a ance of the apex court’s direc- within the aforesaid period,” that the election process for the isolated incident and its their full name, passport a constructive role in also said Defence Secretary division in the Upper House tions. “We direct the respon- the court ordered. The SC State of Bihar was coordinat- unconditional apology be number, date of expiry by Afghanistan in the past by pro- Lloyd Austin shares the concern when many BJP MPs were not dent No. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 11 to delivered judgment on con- ed by the State Committee of accepted. WhatsApp at the following viding assistance in training and of the international communi- present. numbers: 0785891303, infrastructure improvements ty about the security situation In the first Parliamentary 0785891301,” the Consulate that helped maintain stability in Afghanistan which is clear- meet in the monsoon session, added. Indians in Afghanistan and good governance in the ly not going in the right direc- the Prime Minister had asked were also advised to make country, the Pentagon has said. tion. India has been a major party MPs to ensure maxi- # "# immediate travel arrange- Pentagon Press Secretary stakeholder in the peace and mum participation in both the AP $% ments to return home before John Kirby during his daily stability of Afghanistan. Houses. Q) # # &''$ ation. The uproar by 1 R & Opposition members was over ( the conversion of a calling attention motion into a short- BHUBANESWAR: Union -&. ) R duration discussion on the Minister of Mines Pralhad Joshi farm laws. on Tuesday urged Nalco man- he highly contagious Delta Rajya Sabha chairman M '() 171 were local contacts and 52 agement to provide handloom %&'(% ) * Tvariant of Covid-19 is dom- Venkaiah Naidu and Vice- cases were from quarantine. fabrics to all its employees + %,-./ inating the world and India is he Rajya Sabha witnessed Chairman Harivansh were not The local contacts included 19 worth Rs 7,500 each to com- no exception, warned the Ta massive ruckus on present in the House and (*+ cases in Patia, followed by 11 memorate 75th Independence 0.-. Government on Tuesday. It Tuesday when Congress leader Bhubneshwar Kalita was the from Old Town and nine from Day being celebrated as “Azadi also pointed out though there Pratap Singh Bajwa and AAP presiding officer. Sources said 00 1 Dumduma. The active cases in Ka Amrit Mahotsav”. Joshi was is stabilisation in the number of National Centre for leader Sanjay Singh jumped on Naidu has asked for footage of the city stood at 2,828. speaking with Team Nalco vir- 1 ) reported infections in the Disease Control director Dr SK the Secretary General’s work- the Rajya Sabha chambers in a hubaneswar on Tuesday Meanwhile, 12 more patients tually and congratulated com- %'&2-- country, yet reproduction num- Singh said, “The variants of ing table raising slogans against bid to look into the ruckus. Bregistered 223 Covid-19 succumbed to the disease in the pany on its brilliant perfor- ber that denotes the virus concern that we monitor are Prime Minister Narendra Soon after the debate BJD’s positive cases, with which the city, pushing the total death toll mance in FY 2020-21. He said 3( + spread is more than 1 in five Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Modi and the ruling BJP. At Prasanna Acharya initiated total tally in the city rose to to 946. However, 204 persons Prime Minister Modi wants to 3&434& States — Himachal Pradesh, and Delta Plus. There are two least 40 male and 10 female the debate, Singh climbed onto 1,02,490. Notably, the capital recovered from the virus in the encourage handlooms under 5&''' Punjab, Gujarat, Madhya variants under investigation marshals had to be brought in the reporters’ table and Bajwa city had recorded 206 positives last 24 hours, increasing the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initia- Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. — Kappa and B1617.3.” the House to control the situ- hurled a folder in his direction. on Monday. Of the new cases, total recoveries to 98,695. tive. PNS 00 1 Amid continuing fears that a third wave of infections could he State on Tuesday report- strike this month, the Ted 1,041 new Covid-19 Government said Delta Plus P positive cases in the 30 districts variant of SARS-CoV-2 has * +,$$ and the State pool, with which been detected in 86 samples in the total tally increased to India, including 34 in R Q R 9,88,997. The State witnessed a Maharashtra, as on August 9. rise of the positive cases above During a Press briefing on !" ' + the 1,000-mark after register- the Covid situation in the ing a count of 886 on Monday, country, the Union Health ncouraged by the better the lowest caseload in four Ministry furnished data that Eresults from a study on 18 months. A total of 56,859 sam- showed the national ‘R’ value people who were mistakenly ongress former president ples were tested in the last 24 crossing the 1.0-mark last given Covid-19 jabs — CRahul Gandhi on Tuesday hours and the test positivity month; the last time it was over Covaxin and Covishield — the Research’s observation a day batted for restoration of full / 0 rate (TPR) was 1.83 per cent. this level was in March when it Drugs Controller General of ago that a study on 18 people “statehood” and holding “free The active cases in the State was 1.32, and that was before India (DCGI) has given its who were mistakenly given and fair” elections to restore stood at 10,988.