C M C M Y B Y B RNI No: JKENG/2012/47637 Email: [email protected] POSTAL REGD NO- JK/485/2016-18 Internet Edition www.truthprevail.com Truth Prevail Epaper: epaper.truthprevail.com Tokyo Olympics: Wrestler Bajrang Punia wins bronze medal in men's freestyle 65 kg 3 5 12 DDC member, Chairman PHDCCI Kashmir, Renowned Udhampur administration serving the interests Young Contractors burn effigy Coach among several public delegations call on Lt Governor of BJP rather than public: Harsh Dev of PWD Department at Akhnoor VOL: 10 Issue: 197 JAMMU AND KASHMIR, SUNDAY , AUGUST 08 2021 DAILY PAGES 12 Rs. 2/- IN BRIEF Lt Governor flags off ‘Pedal for Dal' Cyclothon as IN BRIEF Neeraj Chopra scripts history with stunning javelin a run-up to the Independence Day Celebrations Actor Amir Khan calls SRINAGAR, AUGUST prosperous future while Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav on VC Cluster 07 : Lieutenant Governor, instilling the spirit of our cul - being organized by the University, Srinagar throw gold, India’s first athletics medal at Olympics Manoj Sinha today flagged tural and patriotic ethos Department of Youth, SRINAGAR, AUGUST Tokyo, Aug 7 : India's Andrian Mardare throwing in this Olympics and joined thought he would bludgeon off Cyclothon event ‘Pedal among the citizens, the Lt Services and Sports. 7 : Actor Amir Khan met Neeraj Chopra became just 81.16m in his opening shooter Abhinav Bindra his way to gold in such a for Dal' from the shores of the Governor said. Earlier, the Lt Governor Vice Chancellor, Cluster the second Indian after attempt. Neeraj too started (2008 Beijing Games) as dominant fashion at the Dal Lake in the run-up to the The Lt Governor called flagged off “Run for University Srinagar, Abhinav Bindra to win an with a bang as he opened his India's individual gold win - grandest of the stage. Season Independence Day celebra - upon the youth to recognize Polythene-Free Srinagar” Professor Qayyum Hussain individual gold medal at the account in the finals with a ners in the showpiece. With leader and pre-tournament tions. here today.Among various Olympics. Neeraj threw a gigantic 87.03m throw. This this, the country surpassed the gold favourite Johannes The cyclothon witnessed issues discussed during the whopping 87.58m throw in Vetter of Germany, who had the enthusiastic participation interaction at the latter’s his second attempt to win the thrown the javelin to 90m of more than 200 boys and office, Khan suggested some men's javelin crown at the plus distances seven times girls from different age job-oriented courses to be Tokyo Olympics on Saturday between April and June, was groups, along with profes - started at Cluster University (August 7). Czech Republic's eliminated after the first three sional cyclists. Srinagar which have Jakub Vadlejech and throws as he was placed ninth Speaking on the occasion, immense scope in the film Vitezslav Vesely won the sil - with a best effort of 82.52m. the Lt Governor observed that industry.Pertinently, the film ver and bronze medal respec - Top eight after the first the young generation has a actor was in Srinagar in con - tively. Neeraj had the second three throws get three more huge responsibility to ensure nection with shooting of his best throw of the final as well, attempts while the remaining peace, prosperity and unity of film “Lal Singh Chaddha”. achieving a distance of four in the 12-man final are the nation. Khan listed various pro - 87.03m to make his first ath - eliminated. With his fifth A large number of youth the contributions of the great from iconic Ghanta Ghar, Lal fessional and skill courses lete from India to win an was better than what he threw previous best haul of six career best throw, Chopra has participating in the events personalities who have played Chowk. In his address, the Lt which can be started in the Olympic gold medal. in the qualifying round. medal achieved in the 2012 done something which the commemorating the historical a major role in building a Governor observed that the university in order to provide Norway's Andreas So far only German London Games. likes of late Milkha Singh and occasion of the 75th peaceful and prosperous path-breaking initiative is opportunities to students of Thorkildsen holds the javelin thrower Julian Weber Czech Republic throwers PT Usha could not do in 1960 Anniversary of Indian Jammu & Kashmir and aimed at making cleaner Kashmir valley. These Olympic record with a came close to Neeraj with a Jakub Vadlejch (86.67m) and and 1984 editions. Independence will send a strengthen their resolve to streets, lakes, and communi - included Sound Engineering, 90.57m, which he achieved in 85.30 attempt. His closest Vitezslav Vesely (85.44m) No Indian has won a message across the world that build a New India. ties to bring better environ - Sound Design, Production Beijing Olympics in 2008. opponent Vetter records took the silver and bronze medal in athletics since the J&K has ushered into the era On the occasion, the Lt mental sustainability in the Design, Costumes, Film While the world record, 82.52m in the first attempt. respectively. Chopra came country started taking part in of sustained peace and Governor directed the offi - UT. Make-Up, Director of which is 98.48m is held by Pakistan's Nadeem starts with into the final as a medal con - the Games in 1920 in progress, he added. cials to ensure strict adher - The Lt Governor laid spe - Photography, Special Effect Czech Republic's Jan a poor run-up but still man - tender after topping the quali - Antwerp, Belgium. Three Activities like ‘Pedal for ence to Covid protocol and cial emphasis on encouraging Make-Up, Editing and Story Železný, a milestone scripted ages to eclipse 82.40 in his fication round on Wednesday track and field athletes were Dal' mark the celebrations of SoPs while organizing such the people for adopting eco- Writing. He agreed to support in 1996. opening attempt. with a stunning first round part of the five-member team 'Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav' events. friendly practices, besides some of the courses in terms The event got underway Chopra won the country's throw of 86.59m. - the other two being and also gives hope to the The event is a part of the taking strict measures to curb of providing internship to with Moldovan athlete seventh medal and first gold But few would have wrestlers - in that Games. entire humanity, a hope of a series of programmes under the use of polythene. students. Vice Chancellor expressed keen interest in ini - Terrorist killed in encounter in Over 2.29 crore Covid vaccine doses tiating such professional 80 crore Indians got free ration during courses in Cluster University. Budgam; another arrested Srinagar, August 7 : A in the encounter. An AK still available with states, UTs : Govt In-charge Registrar of the coronavirus pandemic : PM Modi New Delhi, Aug 7 : More cination had commenced on university, Professor terrorist was killed in an assault rifle and a pistol were encounter with security recovered from him," the Bhopal, Aug 7 : As many tive, Modi said Indians Madhya Pradesh have been than 2.29 crore balance and June 21. The vaccination Khurshid Ahmad Mir and as 80 crore Indians got free should buy handicraft items hit hard by rains over the last Dean Students Welfare, forces in Jammu and official said. unutilised -COVID19 vac - drive has been ramped up Kashmir's Budgam district on The identity and group ration during the ongoing during the festival season to few days and at least 12 per - cine doses are still available through availability of more Professor Abdul Hai were coronavirus pandemic, Prime encourage those working in sons have died so far. also present on the occasion. Saturday, while another affiliation of the terrorist is with the states and union ter - vaccines, advance visibility escaped the cordon but was being ascertained, he said. Minister Narendra Modi said this sector. In a series of tweets earli - ritories and private hospitals of vaccine availability to on Saturday. Meanwhile, Madhya er, the chief minister said that C M Policeman killed to be administered, the Union states and UTs for enabling C M in militant attack These include five crore Pradesh Chief Minister about 40 people were rescued Health Ministry said on Y B people from Madhya Shivraj Singh Chouhan on from three flood-hit districts y B in Kulgam Saturday. Over 51.66 crore Pradesh, Modi said, during a Saturday said that 8,832 peo - of the state on Saturday (51,66,13,680) vaccine doses SRINAGAR, AUGUST video interaction with morning. have been provided to states 7 : A policeman was killed Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan "I took a stock of the and UTs so far, through all Saturday in a militant attack Anna Yojana beneficiaries flood situation and the sources and a further on a police party in Kulgam from the state. Describing the ongoing rescue operation 55,52,070 doses are in the district of Jammu and coronavirus pandemic as the this morning in Guna, pipeline, it said. Kashmir, officials said. biggest disaster faced by Ashoknagar, Vidisha dis - Of this, the total consump - better planning by them, and "Terrorists attacked a humanity in the last 100 tricts. Rescue operation of tion, including wastages, is streamlining the vaccine sup - police party at Pombai in years, Modi also said people IAF resumed this morning. 49,74,90,815 doses (as per ply chain, the ministry said. Damhal Hanjipora in should continue to wear The teams of SDRF and data available at am on As part of the nationwide Kulgam district by opening masks, sanitize hands and NDRF are also working Saturday), the ministry said.