Follow us on: RNI No. TELENG/2018/76469 @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer Established 1864 Published From NATION 5 MONEY 8 SPORTS 12 HYDERABAD DELHI LUCKNOW FOSTER DEBATE, ASIA STOCKS REBOUND INDIA NEED BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH NOT VIOLENCE AS IRAN FEARS EASE 143 TO WIN BHUBANESWAR RANCHI DEHRADUN VIJAYAWADA *LATE CITY VOL. 2 ISSUE 89 HYDERABAD, WEDNESDAY JANUARY 8, 2020; PAGES 12 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable BUNNY GETS EMOTIONAL AT ALA… CONCERT { Page 11 } www.dailypioneer.com STAMPEDE KILLS 50 MOURNERS AT PAK MINISTER SLAPS TV ANCHOR EARTH-SIZED WORLD FOUND IN GoM APPROVES EoI, SHARE BURIAL OF SOLEIMANI IN IRAN FOR LINKING WITH TIKTOK ARTISTE ‘HABITABLE ZONE’ BY NASA’S TESS PURCHASE FOR SALE OF AIR INDIA ifty people have been killed and more than 200 injured in a stampede akistan Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has ASA said Monday that its planet hunter satellite TESS had Group of Ministers (GoM) on Tuesday approved the Expression of Fas Iranians gathered for the burial of a leading commander killed in a Padmitted that he had slapped a TV anchor at a Ndiscovered an Earth-sized world within the habitable range of its star, AInterest (EoI) as well as the share purchase agreement for Air India's US drone strike. The deaths in Qasem Soleimani's hometown of Kerman wedding for linking him with TikTok sensation which could allow the presence of privatisation, a senior government official said. The EoI and the share led to the ceremony being delayed. Millions of people are estimated to Hareem Shah. Defending his move, he said to media liquid water. The planet, named "TOI purchase agreement would be issued in January itself, he said. Last have packed the streets for a series of funeral processions in Iran. that he was a human first before anything else, The 700 d", is relatively close to Earth- year, the Air India Specific Alternative Mechanism approved the re- Soleimani's killing has raised fears of a conflict Express Tribune reported."Ministries come and only 100 light years away, NASA's initiation of the process for the between the US and Iran. The head of the go. I will not tolerate personal attacks.... we Jet Propulsion Laboratory government's 100% stake sale in Quds force was tasked with defending and are all human beings and will react when announced during the annual Air India along with Air India projecting Iranian interests abroad, and was someone makes such false allegations," American Astronomical Society Express and the carrier's stake in hailed as a hero by many in his home country. Chaudhry said. meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii. joint venture AISATS. Nirbhaya case convicts to be hanged on Jan 22 now by any of the convicts inside the video conferencing and the review petition of CONVICTSCANAVAIL room. all the convicts was dis- LEGALREMEDYOF After the court passed the 1 2 3 4 missed by the Supreme Court. CURATIVEPETITION order, the lawyers and family While urging the court to members of the convicts came issue the death warrants, the NEW DELHI: After issuance of out and informed the media prosecution said, "In between death warrants against them about court's order. the issuance and the execu- by a court here on Tuesday, Victim's parents said they ‘Campuses tion of death warrants, if the only legal remedy left with were satisfied with the order. must not the convicts want to file the four convicts in the The trial court had earlier curative petitions, they can appalling 2012 Nirbhaya gang directed Tihar jail authorities to become havens do so." rape and murder case is to seek within a week response for politics of Counsel for two of the con- approach the Supreme Court from the four death row con- 1. MUKESH SINGH victs - Mukesh and Vinay - said with curative petitions to seek victs as to whether they were hate’ PNS n NEW DELHI relief from capital punishment. 5 2. AKSHAY THAKUR they were in the process of fil- Hanging will restore faith of filing mercy pleas against their ing curative petition in the The convicts can also avail executions with the President 3. VINAY SHARMA Four convicts in the sensation- Supreme Court. women in law: Nirbhaya's mom the constitutional remedy of of India. It was hearing the 4.PAWAN GUPTA al 2012 Nirbhaya Gang rape When the hearing com- filing mercy pleas with the applications moved by and murder case will be hanged menced, advocate M L Sharma NEW DELHI: The hanging of January 22 will be a big day for President. Nirbhaya's parents and the n No application on January 22 at 7 am in Tihar appeared before the court and Nirbhaya convicts will restore her when the convicts are Advocate A P Singh, prosecution (Delhi govern- pending before any jail, a Delhi court said on said that he was representing the faith of women in law, her hanged. The order was representing Akshay, Pawan ment) seeking issuance of court or the President Tuesday. Mukesh. However, amicus mother Asha Devi said on pronounced by Additional and Vinay, said he will soon death warrant against the con- Tuesday. Four convicts in the Sessions Judge Satish Kumar by any of the convicts The order was pronounced curiae Vrinda Grover, who on approach the apex court with vict. The Supreme Court on by Additional Sessions Judge the last date was appointed by sensational 2012 Nirbhaya Arora who issued death warrants their curative petition and will December 18 had dismissed n Review petition of Satish Kumar Arora who issued the court to represent Mukesh, gangrape and murder case will against them. The four death also seek a stay on the death the plea of Akshay seeking all the convicts was the death warrants against the said Sharma had no authority be hanged on January 22 at 7 row convicts are Mukesh, Vinay warrants issued by the trial review of its decision, saying dismissed by the four death row convicts -- to represent him. am in Tihar jail, the court said. Sharma, Akshay Singh and court till the disposal of the review petition is not "re-hear- Supreme Court Mukesh (32), Pawan Gupta The court heard the argu- Nirbhaya's mother said that Pawan Gupta. curative plea. ing of appeal over and over (25), Vinay Sharma (26) and ments from both of them and again" and it had already con- n Counsels for two Akshay Kumar Singh (31). directed Sharma to produce order for 3.30 pm on issuance The court refused to enter- because he was poor. sidered the mitigating and convicts said they During the hearing, the Vakalatnama (document of death warrants, Mukesh's tain her. The court interacted with all aggravating circumstances planned to file cur- prosecution said there was no empowering lawyer) showing mother entered the court room Talking to media persons the convicts through video while upholding the death ‘Regulators ative petitions application pending before any that Mukesh authorised him. crying and urged the court to outside the courtroom, she conferencing from Tihar jail. penalty. should not court or the President right After the court reserved the show mercy. said her son was framed The media was not allowed Continued on Page 4 depend only on Govt grant’ 8 HC clears municipal polls, CBI registers No speed cases on IOB breakers on SEC issues notification officials national PNS n VISAKHAPATNAM highways PNS n HYDERABAD The dismissal of the PNS n NEW DELHI PIL by the HC has Officials of the CBI, In a huge relief to Telangana Visakhapatnam on Tuesday The government on Tuesday State Election Commission now paved the way registered a case against some said it has launched a special (SEC), the High Court of the for holding the employees of Indian Overseas drive for removal of speed state on Tuesday dismissed municipal elections Bank (IOB) and some private breakers from national high- the Public Interest Litigation in the state as individuals with regard to a ways to ensure hassle free (PIL) petition filed by TPCC Rs 90 crore fraud case. KCR, Jagan to movement of vehicles, spe- president N Uttam Kumar scheduled The CBI registered cases cially at toll plazas. Patil, Fadnavis Reddy challenging the election against Green Valley Electronic toll collection schedule issued by the com- Ministries Welfare through FASTag has been spar over ‘Free mission on December 23, municipalities and municipal for the petitioner and the State Association, Visakhapatnam, meet on Jan 13 implemented from Kashmir' 2019. On Monday, the High corporations in the state. Election Commission. Bhakthinidhi, Vijayawada, December 15, 2019. Court directed SEC to put on A division bench of the HC, The dismissal of the PIL by Bellamkonda Murali Krishna L VENKAT RAM REDDY n "A special drive has been poster n Controversial CAA, NRC and NPR 5 hold issuing of the municipal comprising of the Chief Justice the HC has now paved the Sharma, Suryarao Peta, HYDERABAD on agenda initiated for removal of all election notification till of the state Justice RS Chauhan way for holding the municipal Vijayawada, Heli Veepuri, sorts of speed breakers on Tuesday evening. and Justice A. Abhishek Reddy, elections in the state as sched- Regional Resource Manager, Telangana Chief Minister K n ‘Joint strategy’ to take on NDA National Highways. The step The notification was issued passed the orders after hearing uled. Indian Overseas Bank Chandrasekhar Rao and his Govt likely comes in a bid to ensure for conduct of elections to the arguments of the counsels Continued on Page 4 Continued on Page 2 Andhra Pradesh counterpart smooth and hassle-free traf- YS Jaganmohan Reddy will n AP capital shifting, bifurcation fic movement, especially at meet here on January 13.