Indian Horizon National English Daily [email protected] www.indianhorizon.org RNI NO: DELENG/2013/51507 In memory of Dr Asima Kemal and Prof. Dr. Salim W Kemal [email protected] Volume Issue No: 131 Published from New Delhi & Hyderabad New Delhi, Wednesday, May 13, 2020 No: 7 Pages 12 + 4 pull out (P16) Price: 3.00 ODISHA TO INTRODUCE 3 MUSK REOPENS TESLA FACTORY TIME TO SERVE PARA˨SPORTS: ORDINANCES TO STRENGTHEN IN CALIFORNIA, TRUMP DEEPA MALIK ANNOUNCES AGRI˨ECONOMY SUPPORTS HIM RETIREMENT P-4 P-8 P-11 New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra PM TALKS OF SELF˨RELIANCE; TAKES TOTAL PACKAGE TO 10% OF GDP Modi on Tuesday announced stimulus measures which will on land, labour, liquidity and saying that there are many ing and electricity sector's out- a massive fi nancial package to take the total amount an- laws. The package will also ways in which the schemes put on the back of the Covid-19 revive, reform and make the nounced by the Ministry of Fi- focus on the farmers and the announced on Tuesday can outbreak and the subsequent country self-reliant, while at nance and the RBI to a total of labourers who support the na- be financed, including from lockdown to curb its spread the same time welcoming for- Rs 20 lakh crore or 10 per cent tion during the times of crisis. the extra Rs 200,000 lakh crore plunged India's factory produc- eign capital and strengthen- of the GDP. The PM further said that the Centre will get from higher tion in March 2020. ing of supply chains . According to the Prime the package will give rise to levies on petrol and diesel. The factory output crashed In a televised address to Minister, it is now the time to a rational tax system, strong Apart from this, the govern- by (-) 16.7 per cent during the nation, Modi talked about make India self-sufficient in financial system besides en- ment has already used the es- the month under review from new infrastructure and ratio- every way and every Indian couraging businesses and cape clause in the FRBM act.The a growth of 4.62 per cent in nal tax systems for a quantum should buy and promote local bringing in investments into announcement came at a time February and 2.7 per cent re- leap of growth.Besides, the goods.The PM said that the India.Industry experts wel- when the official data showed corded in the corresponding Prime Minister announced package will give emphasis comed the announcements, that contraction in manufactur- month of last year. MANMOHAN HOPE PM’S PROMISES ARE NOT ARVIND KEJRIWAL seeks public SINGH HOLLOW: CONGRESS suggestions for lockdown 4.0 relaxations DISCHARGED New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) After Prime Minister Narendra New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) norms."This is time to stop the FROM AIIMS Modi announced a Rs 20 lakh Asserting that the ongoing spread of COVID-19 but there crore stimulus package, the lockdown cannot be lifted is also a need for starting eco- Congress said that the promise completely after May 17, nomic activities." should not be a hollow one. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind He said he is now ask- “Sincerely hope Rs 20 Lac Kejriwal on Tuesday sought ing people to send him sug- Crore Package is not script- suggestions from the city resi- gestions and ideas on what ed with same pen which was dents on the relaxations in kind of lockdown relaxations used to make following prom- on Tuesday announced a mas- the lockdown 4.0 for sending should be provided in the na- ises of Giving everyone ,15Lac sive fi nancial package to revive it to the central government. tional capital post-May 17. ,Cleaning Maa Ganga, Bring- the country’s economy by an- Kejriwal said though the The Chief Minister said that ing back black money in 100 nouncing a total stimulus of Rs lockdown, the third phase of the Delhi government will days, Transforming Varanasi 20 lakh crore, or 10 per cent of which ends on May 17, can- by May 15 and the Central about the tenure and gravity consider these suggestions New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) into Kyoto and Ending terror- the country’s GDP. not be lifted totally, there government will decide on of the relaxation, on the sec- and forward them to the Cen- Former Prime Minister ism with demonetisation “said This amount also includes the could be more relaxations. the activities post-May 17 tors that should get the relax- tre on Thursday. Not just the Manmohan Singh has been Jaiveer Shergill in a tweet. earlier packages announced by Citing his meeting with the based on those suggestions." ation, and whether the public public, he said, he will also so- discharged from Delhi’s All Prior to Prime Minister’s ad- the Ministry of Finance and the Prime Minister, Kejriwal said Kejriwal said he wants to transport system should begin licit suggestions from experts India Institute of Medical dress Rahul Gandhi released Reserve Bank of India (RBI). on Monday the Prime Min- reach out to the people of or whether buses, autos, met- and doctors. Sciences (AIIMS) on Tues- a video and said “Bharat Mata Addressing the nation for the ister discussed the situation Delhi and want their sugges- ros ply. I also want your sug- People can send their sug- day, a source said. is crying as her children’s are third time during the lockdown, with all the chief ministers of tions regarding the removal gestions on whether markets gestions on the lockdown re- Singh was brought to the on road without food, govern- the Prime Minister said that it is the country."After the discus- of lockdown."The COVID-19 and industrial areas should laxation by 5 p.m. on Wednes- AIIMS on Sunday at 8.45 p.m. ment should send them home now the time to make India self- sion, the PM asked the states infection is indeed spreading reopen."Kejriwal also said that day in three ways -- dial 1031 According to the AIIMS safely give money to them into reliant in every way. on the level of relaxations and and full removal of lockdown if the relaxations come into and record their message; on sources, Singh was admit- their accounts and for employ- Modi also talked about new restrictions that each state would not be a good idea. But play, people will have to main- WhatsApp at 8800007722; ted for observation, investi- ment a package for MSME sec- infrastructure and systems for a wants. He said that all states I want your suggestions on tain social distancing, wear and email to delhicm.sugges- gation after he developed a tor should be announced.”Modi quantum leap of growth. should send their suggestions the relaxation of lockdown, masks, and follow all the other [email protected]. febrile reaction to the new medication and complained Hyderabad, May 12 (IANS) sion. A 65-year-old old male mained the worst-affected ac- tested positive for Covid-19. of chest pain and breathless- TWO DEATHS, Two more persons died of from Jiyaguda was also suffer- counting for the majority of the Offi cials said 12 of the migrants ness, sources said. coronavirus in Telangana on ing from diabetes and hyper- cases. According to the direc- belonged to Yadadri district The senior Congress leader 51 NEW Tuesday, taking the state’s tension.The Covid-19 cases tor of public health and family and two to Jagtiyal. All of them was under the supervision of death toll to 32 while 51 new continued to surge in the state welfare, 37 people tested posi- were found infected on their doctor Nitish Nayak and was CASES IN cases were reported.Both the as 51 people tested positive to tive in Greater Hyderabad Mu- return from other states. With kept under observation at the deaths were reported from Hy- from the Moosa Bowli area had take the state’s tally of cases to nicipal Corporation (GHMC) this, the number of migrants Intensive Care Unit (ICU). TELANGANA derabad. A 61-year-old male co-morbidities like hyperten- 1,326.Greater Hyderabad re- limits.Fourteen migrants also tested positive rose to 25. SHAH HAILS MODI’S ‘VOCAL 63 NEW COVID CASES TAKE Two trains with over 2,600 FOR LOCAL’ CALL KARNATAKA TALLY TO 925 Bengaluru, May 12 passengers depart from N. Delhi reliant India) pledge."Today, (IANS) After a lull on Mon- the Prime Minister made a day, coronavirus positive New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Al- special appeal. In this odd cases in Karnataka spiked most 48 days after suspension of situation when everything was again to breach the 900- all passenger train services amid closed, the locals became our mark to settle at 925 with the coronavirus pandemic, the hard-time companions and 63 new cases, an offi cial two special air conditioned train supported us. said on Tuesday. departed from New Delhi on Therefore, the time has come "As of 5 p.m. Tuesday, Tuesday evening, offi cials said. for us to pledge to use more and cumulatively 925 Covid (12), Dharwad (9), Hassan A senior Northern Railway of- New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) more local products and make positive cases have been and Kolar (5 each), Benga- fi cial said that the fi rst train with Soon after Prime Minister Na- our local global," Shah tweeted confi rmed in the state. luru Urban (4), Gadag (3), over 1,400 passengers departed rendra Modi's address to the in Hindi.