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XXIIII IISSUESSUE NNO.O. 118989 PPAGES.AGES. 88+8+8 `44/-/- www.thesouthindiatimes.comw /facebook/thesouthindiatimes.yahoo.in / thesouthindiatimes.yahoo.in /@thesouthindiatimes THE SOUTH ENGLISH DAILY INDIA TIMES PUBLISHED FROM: HYDERABAD, CHENNAI & BANGALORE EDITOR IN CHIEF: BUCHI BABU VUPPALA PAGE-3 AKHILESH TO ADDRESS JAGAN SEEKS EARLY WORKERS' TRAINING CAMP APPOINTMENT WITH PM TO IN THE PARTY PAGE-4 SALVAGE VIZAG STEEL PLANT TAKES SHORT Uttarakhand CM PM launches Maitri Setu between ̋ KILLED IN BIHAR ACCIDENT Trivendra Singh Rawat Tripura and Bangladesh Dehradun, March 9 (UNI) Patna, March 9 (UNI) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Agartala, March 9 (UNI) venture to link India and desh government has already Three persons died in Bi- Trivendra Singh Rawat on Tues- Prime Minister Narendra Bangladesh by road and announced allowing the har's Bettiah city after their day resigned and handed his Modi on Tuesday said that to access the Chittagong northeastern states of India car crashed into a tractor resignation to Governor Baby the eastern and northeast- international sea port in to get access not only to the trolley late night. Two of Rani Maurya. The move came ern regions of India, along Bangladesh by the north- Chittagong and Mongla sea the deceased were identi- after heavy speculation through with Bangladesh, are being eastern states of India. ports but also the Chittagong fied as Deepak Kumar, 32, out morning, with Rawat ex- developed as a trade cor- Bangladesh Prime Minister airport.She said: "Bangla- a resident of Nautan, and pected to address a press con- ridor.Addressing a gather- Sheikh Hasina also virtu- desh had extended the nec- Asif Iqbal, 37, of Harsidhi ference ahead of his meeting ing virtually from Delhi via ally addressed the function essary support to construct village in East Champaran the Governor. However, the video-conferencing, the organised to inaugurate the the "Maitre Setu". With the district. A police officer 60-year-old BJP leader first met Prime Minister said that in- double lane Feni bridge use of the Chittagong and said that the process of Maurya and then proceeded frastructure for developing named "Maitre Setu" Mongla sea ports, the dis- identifying the third victim to the media conference.After rected by the party central lead- president Devendra Bhasin road, rail, airways and wa- and northeastern region (friendship bridge). tance between Tripura and was underway. The fatal three days of political upheavel, ership to resign after discontent earlier told that the Chief terways has been developed of India but also in Ban- Modi said that he along Kolkata ports will be reduced accident took place near speculation in the state ended in the BJP legislative party. Minister was scheduled to ad- and new projects launched gladesh," Modi said, after with the Bangladesh Prime to less than 100 km from Bankatwa school located as Rawat submitted his resigna- "After his meeting with cen- dress a press conference and to develop the eastern and inaugurating five projects Minister jointly laid the the existing 1600 km."The on Lauriya-Bettiah state tion to Maurya after he reached tral leadership yesterday in the likely make a crucial statement northeastern region of India and laying the founda- foundation stone of the Feni bridge has connected highway around midnight. the Raj Bhawan just past 4 p.m. national capital, it seems that on political speculation going along with Bangladesh as a tion stones of four projects Feni river bridge a few India's (southern Tripura) According to the police, The BJP legislative party will BJP leadership has informed on in the state. Bhasin further trade corridor. with a total investment years ago and today (Tues- border town Sabroom with the car was at a high speed meet Wednesday morning to Rawat about possible change of stated that he heard that Utta- "With the development of Rs 3,518 crore. Of the day) was jointly opening Ramgarh in Bangladesh. as it crashed into the rear select the new Chief Minister of leadership in the Uttarakhand rakhand BJP chief Banshidhar of the varied infrastructure, nine projects, a 1.9-km- the bridge for the traffic. Tripura's Sabroom is 72 km of the other vehicle. "The the state, a senior party leader government as there is a lot Bhagat has called a meeting economic opportunities long bridge, built at a cost Hasina while addressing by road from Chittagong sea accident was so intense said. He said that Rawat submit- of resentment against him," of legislative party at 11 a.m. would increase to a large of Rs 133 crore over River the function virtually from port. "We want to remove the that trolley overturned af- ted his resignation as he was di- he said. Uttarakhand BJP vice Wednesday. extent not only in eastern Feni is the most significant Dhaka said that the Bangla- entire political boundary. ter the impact and the car was completely crushed and mangaled. "On hear- Both Houses of Parliament ing the loud noise made by Mamata dares BJP to play ‘Hindu’ card the crash, local residents assembled at the place and adjourned for the day amid Nandigram, Mar 9 on 1 April The TMC su- ‘divide and rule’. started the process of res- (UNI) West Bengal Chief premo said, “Game will be “I can forget my own cue," R.C. Singh, investigat- ruckus over rising fuel prices Minister and Trinamool on in Nandigram on April name, won’t forget Nan- ing officer Lauriya police Congress (TMC) supre- 1. Make BJP an “April fool” digram,” she reportedly station said. "We have iden- mo Mamata Banerjee on that day. Don’t give in to said. “There was no one tified the deceased with the Tuesday dared the BJP to threats and don’t vote in fighting for the people of help of their Aadhaar cards. play ‘Hindu’ card. exchange of money. Have Nandigram, except me; The bodies have been sent Addressing an election faith, TMC will emerge I was tortured, yet stood for post mortem," the offi- rally here, Ms Banerjee victorious.” Stating that my ground,” Ms Baner- cer said. said, “BJP is playing with ister? Nandigram is dear from Nandigram due BJP is “playing with reli- jee said. “Those calling religion; how dare they call to me. It withstood bullets to people’s response,” gion”, the chief minister me outsider in Nandi- me an outsider.” “BJP is and bombs,” the TMC su- Ms Banerjee said. She recites ‘Durga saptashati’ gram are outsiders them- NEIGHBOURHOOD dividing Bengal. They are premo said. She said, “Di- urged voters to not give mantras on stage. The selves,” she said. The calling me an outsider. If visive politics won’t work in to threats or vote in ex- TMC supremo said she chief minister listed sev- FIGHT TURNS New Delhi, Mar 9 (UNI) Amid members started raising slogans I am an outsider, how did in Nandigram.” change for money, adding never deserted Nandi- eral development proj- UGLY, ̉ KILLED noisy protests by Opposition mem- against the fuel price hikes and I become the Chief Min- “I have decided to fight that the game will play out gram and accuses BJP of ects for the region. bers over the rising fuel prices, both rushed to the Well. The Papers were New Delhi, March 9 the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha laid on the table of the House amid (UNI) A 32-year-old man were adjourned multiple times on uproar. Meenakshi Lekhi, who was India should prepare for COVID: India records was killed and five oth- Tuesday, leading to adjournment in the Chair, then adjourned the ers injured following a for the day in the afternoon. When House till 1400 hrs. The House was 15,388 cases fight between neighbours both Houses met again at 2 p.m. af- adjourned for the day within min- borderless war: Rahul New Delhi, Mar 9 (UNI) With the detec- in West Delhi's Raghubir ter repeated adjournments, the Lok utes of being reconvened as the tion of 15,388 new coronavirus cases, the Nagar. The deceased has Sabha was adjourned for the day ruckus over rising fuel prices con- New Delhi, March 9 total number of infections in the country been identified as Rupesh, after about five minutes while the tinued. In the Rajya Sabha also, Op- (UNI) Congress leader has reached 1,08,99,394, the Ministry of who as per the police, tried Rajya Sabha called it a day after ten position members, mainly from the Rahul Gandhi said on Health and Family Welfare update said on to intervene to calm down minutes. In the Lok Sabha, a num- Congress, began raising slogans. At Tuesday that India must Monday. The death toll from the disease tempers. But, Rupesh was ber of Congress members trooped this, Deputy Chairman Harivansh prepare for a "borderless" has reached 1,57,930, with 77 new fatali- beaten with sticks by the inside the Well, raising demand for a appealed to Leader of Opposition war. Rahul Gandhi, who ties being recorded over the past day. The opposite party until he col- rollback of the high fuel prices. DMK and Congress leader Mallikarjun has been a fierce critic country has recorded 16,596 discharges, lapsed. According to the members were on their feet. How- Kharge to bring the House in order. of the Centre in dealing taking the total number of recoveries to police, ruckus broke out in ever, Trinamool Congress members Satish Chandra Mishra of Bahujan with the border tensions 1,08,99,394, which leads to a national Raghubir Nagar when two were seen maintaining restraint.