Follow us on: RNI No. TELENG/2018/76469 @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer Established 1864 Published From ANALYSIS 9 HYDERABAD 11 SPORTS 16 HYDERABAD DELHI LUCKNOW CHANGING THE A VALLEY THAT NO CAC NOT KEEN ON BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH FACE OF KASHMIR ONE UNDERSTOOD FOREIGN COACH RANCHI BHUBANESWAR DEHRADUN VIJAYAWADA *LATE CITY VOL. 1 ISSUE 304 HYDERABAD, WEDNESDAY AUGUST 7, 2019; PAGES 16 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable ‘AVANTIKA IS THE MOST I ENJOYED PLAYING ON SCREEN' { Page 13 } www.dailypioneer.com Sushma Swaraj passes away PoK, Aksai Chin ours; will n PNS NEW DELHI stating that she was waiting for as for her mellow sense of this day in her lifetime. humour- had moved out of her Former external affairs minister Swaraj, who was the official residence in June. Sushma Swaraj passed away Bharatiya Janata Party's most The same month, she had here on Tuesday, following a prominent woman face, did tweeted to dispel rumours that give life for it: Amit Shah heart attack. She was 67. not contest the recently held Lok she had been appointed According to reports, Swaraj, Sabha elections. Last November, Governor of Andhra Pradesh. PNS n NEW DELHI who had suffered a cardiac she had announced she would Her clarification came after India rejects arrest, was rushed to AIIMS not contest the general election. Union Minister Harsh Vardhan Home Minister Amit Shah on China's opposition hospital in Delhi as her condi- "Thank you Prime Minister. triggered speculation when he Tuesday asserted in Lok Sabha tion was critical. Attempts to Thank you very much. I was congratulated her in a tweet. that Pakistan occupied to UT of Ladakh revive her failed. waiting to see this day in my life- A nine-time parliamentarian Kashmir (PoK) and Aksai Chin NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday Her last Twitter post was time," her tweet read. followed by nearly 12.8 million are part of Jammu and Kashmir rejected China's opposition to about thanking Prime Minister The foreign minister -- loved people on Twitter, Sushma and said "we are ready to give its move to create a separate Narendra Modi about the gov- as much for her quick response Swaraj became the youngest our lives for it". Moving a res- Union Territory of Ladakh, ernment's move on Kashmir, to distress messages on Twitter minister of a state back in 1977. olution for revoking provisions calling it an internal matter of of Article 370 and the Jammu the country. External Affairs and Kashmir Reorganisation Ministry Spokesperson Bill 2019, Shah also said that Raveesh Kumar said India UNEASY CALM Photo: Reuters there has been a long-standing does not comment on the demand for giving Union internal affairs of other Territory status to Ladakh countries and similarly expects which was fulfilled by the LS passes Kashmir reorganization Bill other countries to do likewise. Narendra Modi government. he bill to split Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories "The Jammu and Kashmir "Kashmir is an integral part of Tsailed through Lok Sabha on Tuesday, with some opposition Reorganization Bill 2019, India, there is no doubt about parties walking out, bringing down the majority mark, and others introduced by the government it. When I say Jammu and siding with the government. Amid a political storm that started on in Parliament on August 5, Kashmir, I include Pakistan Monday morning since Union Home Minister Amit Shah's which proposes the formation Occupied Kashmir and Aksai announcement in parliament, the resolution was passed through a of a new Union Territory of Chin, both are included in the division of votes - 370 members voted in its favour and 70 voted Ladakh is an internal matter territorial boundaries of Jammu against it. Amid a huge troop build-up leading to unrest in the state, concerning the territory of and Kashmir," the Home the government on Tuesday morning announced that special status to India," he said in response to a Minister said. Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the constitution has been query on China's comments on "Ladakh including Aksai removed by an order from President Ram Nath Kovind. the matter. Chin will be a Union Territory, Both Hill Councils will con- tinue to be active," he said. cation of all provisions of the these bills. When some mem- To this, Shah said this was Responding to a query Indian Constitution to Jammu bers from opposition benches an example of discrediting the whether the new provisions and Kashmir, this means asked why was the home min- contribution of Sardar would also include PoK, Shah Article 35A is removed". The ister appearing so aggressive, Vallabbhai Patel. "This House said, "We will give our lives for House also witnessed uproar, Shah replied, "I am aggressive has seen very historical deci- it." Aksai Chin is a vast area in with Congress members and because you think PoK is not sions, this bill will be written Ladakh which is currently Shah involved in a war of a part of India." Tewari said. if in golden letters," Shah under Chinese occupation. words. Congress Leader of the Jammu and Kashmir, Junagadh added. Shah said the "President has House Adhir Ranjan and Hyderabad are part of Shah said nobody can stop signed a Constitution Order Chowdhury questioned the India, then it is because of us from introducing a resolu- 2019 yesterday, ordering appli- legality behind introducing Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. tion on Kashmir in Parliament. State rainfall Even Rs 15 K cr power bill deficit drops to Policemen stand guard in a deserted street following restrictions in Jammu. With complete black-out of communications and internet, people remained indoors for Kaleshwaram is OK: CM 2% in 10 days Imran threatens MAYANK TIWARI Sonia Gandhi, Rahul upset l Project will lift 400 TMC per year l Optimise use of n HYDERABAD ‘Pulwama-like Godavari water l Two more projects to complement KLIP Telangana states overall mon- incidents' soon deficit has contracted over ‘self-goal’ on Kashmir PV KONDAL RAO down to 2 percent in a short PNS n ISLAMABAD n DHARMAPURI span of 10 days. Thanks to the PNS n NEW DELHI formation of a pressure area Training guns on the RSS Chief Minister K over the north-east Bay of A Congress leader's self-goal in over crisis in Jammu and Chandrasekhar Rao, while Bengal which gave abundant parliament on Tuesday on the Kashmir, Pakistan Prime mentioning on Tuesday that rain. "10 days ago the state wit- government's big Jammu and Minister Imran Khan the power bill relating to the nessed a deficit of 38 percent, Kashmir move has upset Sonia Tuesday said that in the cur- Kaleshwaram lift irrigation now it is just 2 percent," said Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, rent scenario, "all are not project could be around Rs meteorologist Raja Rao from sources say. Adhir Ranjan equal citizens" in India. "I pay 4,992 crore per year, reiterat- the India Meteorological Chowdhury, the leader of the tribute to the Quaid-e-Azam ed that his government was Department (IMD). Congress in the Lok Sabha, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who ready for an outgo of Rs 15,000 According to IMD, rainfall deeply embarrassed his party by foresaw how the Muslims of crore per year on that account, is likely to improve further for appearing to suggest that India would be held hostage considering that KLIP was the next two days, which is Jammu and Kashmir is not an to the brute Hindu majority meant for all-round develop- expected to clear the deficit of internal matter. Amit Shah, in an undivided India," he ment of Telangana State, meet- 2 percent. Releasing a yellow after pushing the measures in PIL in SC challenging Presidential order on Art 370 said, while addressing a joint ing the needs for irrigation, warning, IMD meteorologists the Rajya Sabha, made a state- petition was filed in the Supreme Court Tuesday challenging the session of Pakistan parlia- industrial and drinking pur- said, "There are chances of ment in the Lok Sabha on the APresidential order on Article 370 which revokes the special status ment. Pakistan PM argued poses. leaders and some 'self-pro- complete the project fast with heavy to very heavy rainfall in decision to end Jammu and given to Jammu and Kashmir. The plea has been filed by advocate M Modi government's move KCR addressed a press con- claimed intellectuals' that our own funds as the Centre the isolated districts of the Kashmir's special status under L Sharma who claimed that the Presidential order was "illegal" as it against Article 370 validated ference in Dharmapuri, after Kaleshwaram would become did not give even a single state." The state capital, how- Article 370 and to bifurcate the was passed without taking consent from the state assembly. Sharma Mohammad Ali Jinnah's two- conducting an aerial survey of an 'unbearable burden' on the rupee, despite repeated ever, is likely to receive light to state into two union territories. is likely to mention his plea for urgent listing before the apex court nation theory. "Jinnah knew KLIP along with select minis- state exchequer were 'rubbish'. requests," KCR remarked. He moderate rainfall for the next Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday. The Centre had on Monday revoked Article 370 that RSS wants India only for ters and officials in two heli- "Some disruptive forces have urged people and media not to two days. The rain has been demanded the government's which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir and proposed that Hindus and any Muslims copters. He asserted that, taken up a malicious campaign fall prey to the designs of vest- merciful in some of the dis- position on Pakistan-occupied the state be bifurcated into two union territories, J&K, and Ladakh.