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I Vidhi Makadiya R/at Ambedkar Road, Pune-1. Parmarnagar, Wanowrie, Nr Bhairavnath Temple,
Wakad Pune-57 have ADVERTISEMENT Ph. No. 26138113, 26133510, Pune 411013. Karve Nagar,
declared that Vidhi Fax: 26131487. Tel/fax: 020-26860834. Pune-52.
Makadiya, Makadia
Vidhi Prabhudas and
DEPOTS Meenat Advertising, GURUWAR PETH KOTHRUD -
Makadiya Vidhiben Mukund Saigaonkar, T.V.S. Enterprises, Minat Advertising,
Prabhudas are same 827/7, Dastur Meher Road, 460, Guruwar Peth, Sant 164/12 Shinde Building,
person but correct name AUNDH- 'Remedy', 1929, Bajirao Camp, Pune-1. Ganganath Maharaj Road, Shastri Nagar, Kothrud,
is Vidhi Makadiya vide
Affidavit No.506/2017
For Sale / Rent in Pune Suyog Enterprises, Road, Opp. Telephone Tel. 26130542. Kachi Lane, Pune-411042. Pune. Ph. No. 9960111193/
Dt.15/04/2017 at Pune
Premium Offices 2,000 - C/o Sandeep Book Stall, Bhavan, Pune-30. Ph. No. DAPODI- Ph. 020- 24456297, Mob. 9822110193/ 66020354.
10,00,000 Sq.ft./ Luxury Swajas Complex, Parihar 25232762, 9922220985.
0090304962-1 Vantage Advertising & 8975110325, 9421815428. Sneha Communications,
Apartments &
Bungalows/ Industrial
Chowk, Aundhgaon, Pune- BANDGARDEN RD - Mktg., GHORPADI - Plot 39, Flat No.7,
Momin Traders-Pune Live My old name Padmaja
Land & Factories. Call/ 7. Mob. 9422011181. Apex Advtg, A-17, 'C' Building, Kanya International, Swapan Apartments, Right
Birds small/ big bulk Manikprabhu I No. JC- 193653A, Sub,
booking & suppliers for Chincholkar Changed to Dushasan Waghmare
WhatsApp:9823022097 Chordia Communications, Mapadan Firlosh, Office No 3rd Floor, Kate Residency, A-18 Suchandra Corner, Bhusari Colony, Paud
Pune, Mumbai. Ajaj new name as Uma Girish declare that my son’s www.earthwellrealty.co Arshad Ajit Chordia. 17/18, 26-6-7-8, Ashoka Mall, Opp. Near Dapodi Railway B.T. Kawade Road, Road, Kothrud. Ph. No.
m Aundh Gaon, opp. lane of Sun & Sand Hotel,
Momin- 7276444431/32. Kulkarni Vide Affidavit name in my army record Station, Dapodi, Ghorpadi, Pune 411001. 25282791/ 9422031002.
Fahad- 8855821863. No. 3605 Date 30.05.2022. wrongly mentioned as
Pramod. Correct name is
0050197256-1 Cosmos Bank, Aundh, Bandgarden Rd, Pune. Pune-411 012. Ph.no. Ph. 9422086762, 9921177816 Pradnya Communications,
Patel- 8390737397. Pune-7. Tel: 25886118, Ph. No. 8975758860.
0090304956-2 Pramod Dushasan 27143243/ 9822847256/ GULTEKDI - Rohini Dnyaneshwar
0090295290-1 Waghmare. Affidavit No. 9960111123. BHAWANI PETH - 9822132500. Xebec Communications Mohol, 83/165, Shastri
2252642471268500976616 Shraddha Ads, Mrs.Ujwala Globe Enterprises,
Vencobb today’s ex- farm I, Archna, spouse of JC- dt 27/05/2022
DECCAN - Pvt Ltd., nagar, Near Sainath
gate big birds price at 355243K, Rank NB/SUB Kotbagi, 'A' wing, Vastu- Tanveer Rehman Shaikh, Prajakta Advertising, Santosh Heights, Mandir, Kothrud, Pune.
Pune Rs.116 per kg. Huda Foods Pvt Ltd- Pune 0090304954-1
Pawan Kumar, R/O, Dighi sunder, Near Kumar 718, Bhawani Peth, Poona Mr. Sudhanva Jadhav, J. N. Marg, Gultekadi, M. 9422015746.
Contact (9522) 22872417, Growing processing &
Camp, Pune– 411015
Pune (9520) 24269414. selling Hygienic Chicken Classic, Pune-7. Tel. College Road, Pune-1. Greetwel, 1250 Deccan S. No. 20. Pune-411037. Shubhangi Ads.,
hereby declare that in I Nadim Abdul Shaikh
and Chicken Products to
my husband’s service change my name to 9371055799. M. 9890073883. Gymkhana, F. C. Road, Tel: 26446856, 9766509029. Plot No.30, Madhavbaug
0090301978-1 Hotels, Institutions.
record my name Nadeem Abdul Shaikh San Ads, BHOSARI - Pune-4. Ph.no. 25531409, HADAPSAR- Co-Op. Soc., Shivtirth
7276444431/32, by affidavit 3583/2022
wrongly mentioned as ACADEMIC Anurag, Plot No. 10, near Samvad Ads., 66014132. Plus Media, nagar, Paud Road,
9022224343, 9850009771.
Pune District Broilar Archna but correct 0090304956-3 Kobe Silzler Cave, Aundh- Near Gawli uilding, DEHU ROAD - Flat No. 22, Tulasi Complex, Kothrud, Pune-411038
0090295294-1 name is Archana vide
Traders Rate live big
I Vishnupriya Sushil Pandit Walk in interview , J.K
411007. Tel: 25881302/3/4. Pune Nashik Highway, Mundakal Enterprises, Opp. Ravidarshan, M. 9822173930, 9850965214
birds-Rs148 live small affidavit no. 1229 /2022
Change To Vishnupriya Junior College, Camp, APPA BALWANT CHOWK - Bhosari, Pune 411039. Mr. Roji Samuel Raju, 6 Near Kalyan Bank, Gadital, KOREGAON PARK -
birds-Rs153 live gawran 0090304958-1
birds -Rs195 Contact-
Pandit As Per Affi. No - Pune-01 on 02/06/2022 M/s V. V. Medhi, CHINCHWAD - Unique Housing Society, Hadapsar, Taurus Advertising
1013/22
9309113062 I no 2807045W rank NK
at 10:00 am Qualification Varun Medhi, 153, Budhwar Impex Advertising, Near Telephone Exchange Pune-28. M. 9762547254. Agency,
0090304965-1 M.A/M.Com/M.Sc With Peth, Near Jogeshwari Mr. Ashfaque A. Shaikh, C- Dehu Road, Pune-1. M. Pooja Enterprises, Mr. Pt. J. Pillai, 398/a/1,
0090303834-1 Pachunde Balaso
B.Ed. Bring all Document
Manikrao. declare that. I I Ranjani bai w/o No. Temple, Opp. Ganraj 25, MIDC Comml. Building 9422519264. F-96, Mantri Market, Goldfield Park, South Main
along with One xerox
Pune Broilers Traders’ I, No. 1073927A LD, Unit -
have changed my son JC101544W, Ex- Sub, copy. Books, Above DTDC No.1, Nr I.B.M.R. College, FC ROAD - Hadapsar, Pune. Road, Pune. Tel.
Association Rate On name from Nirbhay to Pandurang Jadhav declare Courier, 2nd floor, Pune-2. hinchwad, Pune-411019. Dhandhania Agencies, Mobile: 9011036125, 9860577086.
69 ARMD REGT / AC, 0090304913-1
31.05.2022 For Live Big Nirbhay Balaso that my name in my
Name- Kamble Balu
Pachunde. affidavit no husband’s service record
Ph. No. 9028967505, Ph. no. 27470282/ Mr. Ravi Dhandhania, 1st 9890635425. Prime Ad World,
Birds Rs147 Live Shripati, hereby declare
9367 date 27/05/2022 wrongly mentioned as 8793647505, (020) 24492149. 9822792583. Floor, Srinath Plaza, J. M. ROAD - Mrs. Rani Wilfred, A/l0/l,
Tandoori Birds that my daughter’s
Ranjani Bai & DOB BIBVEWADI - Mayureshwar Enterprise, Dnyaneshwar Paduka Fair & Fast Advertising, Meera Nagar Society,
Rs152Momin Poultry
(Asif Momin) 26336349.
name has been changed
from Sumita Balu
0090304960-1 14/06/1957. Correct name ''IMPORTANT'' Ad Services, Latish Balkawade, Chowk, F. C. Road, 1170/05, Kartik Chambers, Koregaon Park, Pune-1.
is Rajani Pandurang
0090296702-1
Kamble to Sunita Balu I have changed my old Jadhav & DOB 10/01/1959. Whilst care is taken prior to Amol Nalawade, Chaphekar Chowk, Pune-5. Ph.no. 25521699/ Model High School Corner, Palnet Publicity,
Kamble & her correct
nameAli khan Mahadik Affidavit No. 1786/2022 dt acceptance of advertising Sr. No.659/28, Rajiv Gandhi Chinchwadgaon, Pune. 25537933. Near Bhosale Bhuyari Flat No. 2, Ground floor,
DOB is 20/01/1989 & Not
Pimpri Chinchwad Gafoor khanTo new 26/05/2022 Nagar, Upper Last Bus Ph.no. 9422082164. Konark Media Solution Pvt Marg, Pune-411005. Ph. No. Aishwarya Soc., Wadgoan
01/01/1990 as per copy,itisnotpossibletoverify
Broilers Traders name Gafoor khan Ali Stop, Bibvewadi, Pune-17. Raka Advertising,
Affidavit No. 276/022. 0090304953-1 Ltd., 25511054, 25512719. M: Sheri, Pune.
Association Rate On Khan Mahadik. Affidavit its contents. The Indian
0090304952-1 no.589/N/22 Mobile 9420729914, Mrs. Vimal Bafna, Raka Flat No.6, First Floor, 9881987777/ 9422502650. Ph. No. 8149097475.
31.05.2022 For Live Big Express (P) Limited cannot be 9021851460 Chambers, Bombay-Pune KARVE RD - KONDHWA -
Birds Rs 146 Live small Prabha Tara Appt., Behind
0090304969-1 held responsible for such
Birds Rs152 Al_Taqdeer I Nikita Vignesh Kumar Akash Advtg, Road, Chinchwad Hotel Vaishali, F.C. Road, Jaya Advertising Pvt Ltd, Mak Ads,
Broiler(Siraj Shaikh Change To Vignesh I have changed my name
contents, nor for any loss or C. S. Sawar, 645/1, Shop Station, Pune-19. Ph. no. Shivajinagar, 612/3 Anupam Darshan, Khan Mohammaddin
9822931357 ,7720080489. Kumar ( Surname ) Nikita from Lata Shankar This is to inform that I K. damageincurredasaresultof No.4, Rasakar Campus, 27475055/ 27472250. Pune-4. Ph. No.32606012, Karve Rd, Kothrud, Pune. Ayazuddin, 76/4, kausar
0090295735-1 (Given Name) As Per Affi Rangai to Supriya Anil Kumar s/o A Radha transactions with companies, Bibawewadi Main Road, CAMP - Telefax: 2553 7013, Mobile: Manas Enterprises, Baugh Co-op, Hsg. Soc.,
No - 1012/22 Balasaheb Naregavi Krishnan has lost/ associations or individuals Bibawewadi, Pune-37. Tel: Ad India, 9823142410. Sanjay Jaganath Khondhwa Khurd, Pune-48.
NECC suggested farm- 0090304965-2 Affidavit 63/2022 dtd misplaced my original
11.5.2022. advertising in its newspapers 9922221261. Office No. 102, 1st Floor, Meera Publicity, Hagawant, 34/3, Swaroon Tel: 9850551497.
gate price for 100eggs B.Tech degree and final
mark sheet issued to me or Publications. We therefore Ganesh Advertising, Sterling Centre, Opp. Hotel 1st floor, 10, Oswal Park, Chhaya Apt, Lane No 2, Khushi Consultant,
on 31.05.2022 in Pune 0090304949-1
without tray is Rs.520/- My old name Shankar by JNU and original Mark recommend that readers Mr. Vijay Deshmukh, S.no. Aurora Towers, M.G. Road, Opp. Rachana Lodge, Happy Colony, Karve Rd, Bashir Ismail Parker, Off
(Rs. Five Hundred and Bajirao Shelke Changed Sheet of M.Sc degree 672/2a /2b, Ganesh Pune-1. Ph. No. 26131993, behind Safari Hotel, Pune. Ph. No. 64004637, No. 14, C2, Brahma Estate,
to new name as I have changed my name make necessary inquiries
Twenty Only) and Niva Kumari to Niva Jha issued by DIAT Girinagar Complex, Shop No.3, 26135659, Mo: 9422083670. nr S.T.Stand, Shivajinagar, 9767428509. Ground Floor, Nibm
Phone:NECC: 24270724, Shankarrao Bajirao Pune. Finder may return before sending any monies or
Shelke Vide Affidavit No. as per aff No P-245/22 Bibvewadi, Pune-37. Ph.no. Hindustan Advertising Pune-05. Ph. 9421017457. Virgo Advertising & Media Chowk, Kondhwa Road, Ph.
9970662588. Dealer: dated 27/05/22. at CME Dapodi Pune entering into any agreements 24219660, 9822841930. Agency,
9130089779, 24455130 3606 Dated 30.05.2022. 411031. FATIMANAGAR - Publication, 40055020.
0090304967-1 with advertisers or otherwise BAJIRAO ROAD - Mr. Hiroo Surtani, 7, Arora Enterprises, Vivek W. Lawand, KHADKI -
0090301981-3 0090304956-1 0090304975-1 acting on an advertisement in Sri Ganesh Advertising, Gitanjali Kunj, Rajesh Arora, Office No. 63, Shop-5, Plot-24, Yash Publicity,
any manner whatsoever. R. Nirmala, R. Ravi, Opp. Nehru Memorial Hall, Building I, Phase-III, Kakade Complex, Harish B. Sharma, 264/1,
Pune
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who have lost their parents or In a video address to an- At the Passing Out Parade of the 142nd course of the National Defence Academy, held in Pune on Monday. A special airshow Questioning the timing, the Aam Targeting
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over by an escort vehicle. Three SABHA SEAT, IT’S PUNE, MAY 30 Jammu and Kashmir (- 72 per
policemenwereinjuredinthein- KOLHAPUR VS cent) and Chandigarh (-67 per
cident, the police said. INTHEcontinuingcountry-wide cent) -- all of which
Islam was alleged to have in-
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stigated the mob that attacked Maharashtra has experienced monsoon seasons (till May 30)
the Batadrava Police Station on 66 per cent rainfall deficit dur- in recent years.
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the death of a villager who had which ends on Monday. himself from the blazing Maharashtra received only
been picked up by the police. Maharashtra stood sixth af- sun in Mumbai. 9.6mm of rain against a normal
Nagaon SP Leena Doley told ter Dadra and Nagar Haveli ( - Amit Chakravarty of 28.2mm.
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Moosewala
a pilgrim on way to Hemkund
ance policy”, giving the police
“full operational liberty within
the ambit of law” to function.
their suit.
Meanwhile, a fast track court
Monday listed for July 8 a peti-
In March 2014, before the
Narendra Modi government
came to power, Singhal had
Alok Singla and mother Dr
Neeraj Singla, both medical of-
ficers with the Himachal gov-
tions that his caste certificate
was fake. A probe is under way
to verify whether the allega-
Heartburn over RS
Sahib. On Sunday, a PTI report said tion seeking permission to wor- claimed there were 30,000 sites ernment, helped her a lot. “My tions are true in Maharashtra.
Under attack over the death
of the popular singer and leader,
that between March 2021 and
May 2022, at least 47 people
ship a Shivling claimed to have
been found in the Gyanvapi
likeAyodhya,MathuraandKashi
that were "illegally occupied by
father read books and newspa-
pers along with me everyday so
Rain deficit
list, Cong straying
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann have been killed and 116 injured complex, and prevent the entry Muslims", as per the RSS-affili- that he could help me,” she said.
Monday said that the state will
be seeking an inquiry by a sit-
ting judge of the Punjab and
in police action, while they al-
legedly tried to flee police cus-
tody or attacked police.
of Muslims there.
In the suit, the petitioner has
also sought that the entire com-
ated magazine The Organiser.
After the November 9, 2019
judgment of the Supreme Court
Her brother Tushar Singla is a
graduate from IIT-Kharagpur.
“I studied for almost 9-10
According to the rainfall data
for Maharashtra provided by
the India Meteorological
from Udaipur
Haryana High Court into the
killing, and assured full cooper-
ation to any probe by a Central
In December 2021, Niraj Das,
the prime accused in the lynch-
ing of a student leader in Jorhat,
plex be turned over to Hindus.
Raees Ahmed, counsel of the
mosque committee, said, “We
on Ayodhya, while RSS chief
Mohan Bhagwat suggested that
the Sangh Parivar would keep
hours a day and for nearly three
years I was completely cut off
from my friends and family. I at-
Department (IMD), the state's
most parched districts were lo-
cated in Vidarbha and
resolve, say leaders
investigative agency such as the died in a similar fashion as have not got the copy of the pe- away from Mathura and Kashi tempted mock tests but never Marathwada meteorological were recently included into the
NIA. Islam, as per police — run over tition. The court has ordered and focus on "vyakti nirman" took any coaching,” she said. subdivisions. MANOJCG toothless ‘political affairs group’,
The state also sought to by a police vehicle while al- that a copy be provided to us so (character building), VHP work- "My focus as a public servant No rainfall was recorded NEWDELHI,MAY30 the setting up of which Sonia had
backtrack on its claims soon af- legedly trying to escape custody. that we can file an objection.” ing president Alok Kumar had would be on three issues -- over Nandurbar, Beed, Hingoli, announcedinUdaipurwitharider
ter the killing that it could be the . said:"AboutKashiandMathura... women empowerment, health- Jalna,Bhandara, Buldhana and THE CONGRESS’S list of 10 Rajya that it will not be a “collective de-
result of a gang dispute. DGP V K RSS agenda the Supreme Court judgment is care and education. This can be Washim districts between Sabha nominees released on cision-makingbody”–something
Bhawra said he had never called Nadda on Kashi Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha not the end of the story, it is the a gamechanger," she said. March and May 30, stated the Sunday has, as expected, led to the G23 leaders have been de-
Moosewala a gangster or al- Following the Palampur res- (ABPS) baithak way back in beginning." Apart from the top three, the IMD data. heartburn among a section of manding.
leged that he had affiliation olution of June 1989, the BJP had 1959. A resolution on Ayodhya Infact,afterthedemolitionof holder of All-India Rank (AIR) 8 Normally, Maharashtra wit- party leaders with questions be- Questionsarealsobeingraised
with gangsters. He said he had taken up the Ram came only in 1987. Babriin1992,apopularsloganof is also a woman: Delhi’s Ishita nesses a couple of good rain ingaskedaboutwhetherthelead- abouttheagefactor.
the highest regard for Janmabhoomi movement -- Since 1950, when the RSS theSanghParivarwas:"Ayodhya Rathi, who secured her spot in spells accompanied by thunder ership has already strayed from "DenyingnominationstoAzad
Moosewala, as an artiste and which had been carried out by began passing resolutions, the to bas jhaanki hai, Kashi Mathura her third attempt. and lightning during the peak of the spirit of the Udaipur declara- and Sharma is perhaps a prudent
cultural icon of Punjab. Mann the VHP until then -- as part of temples in Kashi, Mathura, and baakihai(Ayodhyaisjustthebe- “I did not join any coaching summer heat. On certain occa- tion that was made two weeks decision but what about
also praised Moosewala. its political agenda. L K Advani elsewhere that were allegedly ginning, Kashi and Mathura are and prepared on my own. I only sions, hailstorms too are re- ago. Chidambaram?Heis76.Thestress
Mansa SSP Police Gaurav had announced a Rath Yatra. destroyed by "Muslim invaders" still left)." referred to basic books, and The ported over the state. However, On Sunday, the Congress an- at Udaipur was on bringing more
Toora said preliminary investi- A top government func- have figured in the resolutions Indian Express newspaper.” all these have been absent over nounced its 10 candidates from youngsters and fresh faces into
gations indicated the assailants tionary said on Monday evening thrice -- in 1959, 1987, and 2003 UPSC top 3 Her parents are with the the state since March. seven states, renominating loyal- leadershiproles,"aleadersaid.
carried out a recce before that the BJP has not said "any- -- although there have been but topping did come as a sur- Delhi Police, and Rathi gradu- The other highly rain-defi- istsandMPsPChidambaramand ACongressleaderwhoiscon-
Sunday evening’s attack. thing" on the Kashi and multiple references to these is- prise,” Sharma (25) said, adding ated in economics from Lady cient districts for the March to Jairam Ramesh, and denying sideredclosetotheGandhiscoun-
Faridkot Range Inspector Mathura disputes, and would go sues in other forums of the that she opted for history as the Shri Ram College and obtained May period include Gondiya, berths to G23 leaders Ghulam tered:"ImranPratapgarhiisinhis
General P K Yadav, who is lead- with whatever the courts de- Sangh Parivar. In the 2003 reso- optional subject in the Mains. her MA from Madras School of Akola (-99 per cent ) , Raigad ( - NabiAzadandAnandSharma.The early 30s. Ranjeet Ranjan is 48.
ing the investigations, told The cide. People may have different lution, the RSS urged the gov- “My father had heard about Economics. 98 per cent ), Amravati ( -96 per partyalsobroughtinleadersfrom Maken and Surjewala are in their
Indian Express that three vehi- views, “but BJP as a party has not ernment to bring a law to re- the RCA and asked me to sit for A total of 685 candidates -- cent ), Parbhani ( -95 per cent ), other states to contest from 50s. So there is an attempt to bal-
cles used in the crime had been said anything on this”. "We can- store the disputed sites in the entrance in 2019. I got 508 men and 177 women -- Chandrapur, Latur ( -93 per cent Rajasthan, Maharashtra, ance,"theleadersaid.
recovered, including an Alto car not stop people from interpret- Ayodhya, Kashi, and Mathura to through while I was pursuing qualified for the Civil Services ), Palghar ( -91 per cent ), Chhattisgarh and Haryana. The Manish Tewari, another G23
that was learnt to have been ing the law the way they want," Hindus. my Masters at JNU. That was this time. In 2020, the list of Wardha ( -89 per cent ), Nagpur omissions and commissions on leader, said Rajya Sabha has be-
snatched from a family by the the functionary said. "We will In its 1959 resolution, titled when my preparation for UPSC qualifiers included 545 men and ( -86 per cent ), Nanded ( -85 per the list have triggered another come a political parking lot for all
accused, to flee after the killing. go with the decision of the "Issue of Temples turned into began. I made a lot of good 216 women. A similar pattern cent ), Nashik ( -88 per cent ), round of intense speculation, es- parties and argued that the time
The Punjab Police has re- courts." At the press conference, Mosques", the RSS said, "Many friends in Jamia... the place pro- was observed in 2019 when 632 Pune ( -79 per cent) and pecially on the way forward for has come to ask the question:
portedly approached the Delhi Nadda said the BJP is ready to intolerantandtyrannicalforeign vided an environment where I men and 197 women qualified. Mumbai city ( -72 per cent ). those who haven’t made it. "why does India need a second
Police to question men impris- take everyone along in building aggressors and rulers in Bharat could thrive,” she said. After the three women top- The situation is also directly Thoseintheestablishmentsay FederalChamber"?
oned in Delhi who are affiliated a strong nation, and rejected have, during the last one thou- This was Sharma’s second pers, Aishwarya Verma and reflected in current water that the party, with its limited “Can Indian Democracy not
to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. suggestions that a section of sand years, destroyed many attempt. Her father Sunil Dutt Utkarsh Dwivedi came fourth stocks, which are lower than in number of Rajya Sabha berths, function without it? The Federal
Moosewala’s father Balkaur people feel alienated under the Hindu temples and built Sharma is an architect and runs and fifth. Prime Minister the same period of 2021, accord- cannot keep everyone happy First chamber, the Lok Sabha,
Singh earlier wrote to Mann de- Modi government. "There are mosques in their place... Out of a construction consultancy in Narendra Modi congratulated ing to the reservoir storage re- while those who are unhappy ar- should confine in existence till a
manding a probe by a judge, and many types of people in a soci- all such temples, the Kashi Delhi. Her mother Rachna the successful candidates on port by the Central Water gue that the spirit of the Udaipur new Lok Sabha is constituted so
said that the investigation ety. Some respond earlier, some Vishwanatha temple occupies a Sharma is a former teacher. Twitter. Commission (CWC). declarationhasbeenviolated. thatParliamentbecomesaninsti-
should be assisted by the CBI later... But our conduct is on the special place of honour. The She has a younger brother, Reservoir stocks in The high point of the Udaipur tutionincontinuum,"Tewaritold
and NIA. Blaming the AAP gov- principle of a strong nation, one Sabha urges the Government of and the family hails from UP, Maharashtra, Odisha, Gujarat, declarationwasthedecisiontoen- TheIndianExpress.
ernment, he wrote: “Due to the nation. This is clear and every- UttarPradeshtotakestepstore- which is why the state is her first Wankhede Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, force the ‘one family, one ticket’ But it is the decision to field
failures of your government, my one will have an equal share." turn this temple to the Hindus." preference for a cadre. “I specif- Monday's development Nagaland, Chhattisgarh and rule.Buttherulecamewitharider leadersfromotherstatesinparty-
son left us for forever.” He also On the Uttarakhand govern- Theresolutionsaidthatuntil ically want to work in educa- comes days after an NCB SIT dis- Jharkhand were lower than the that in the case of a family that’s ruledRajasthanandChhattisgarh,
demanded that officers who ment forming a committee on this was done, "discontent tion, health and women em- charged Aryan. The Union stock in May 2021, the CWC re- politicallyactiveintheCongress,a whereAssemblyelectionsaredue
had reviewed his son’s security formulating a Uniform Civil among the Hindus will remain powerment,” she said. Ministry of Home Affairs has port added. second member will be consid- nextyear,thathassurprisedmany.
and made it public that the se- Code, Nadda said: "It is okay. acute" and "it will not be possi- Next is Ankita Agarwal who asked the government to initi- Met officials attributed such ered for an election ticket only af- The party has nominated
curity detail had been cut They (Uttarakhand) are dis- ble to bring about emotional in- is also a graduate from St ate a probe against Wankhede a dry pre-monsoon season to terfiveyearsof organisationalex- Randeep Singh Surjewala, Mukul
should be held accountable. cussing it. As far as we are con- tegration of the Muslims”. Stephen's, and is currently train- for the “shoddy investigation” the absence of favourable and perience. It was this rider that the Wasnik and Pramod Tiwari from
Balkaur also sought a public cerned, we have been saying However, it was not until the ing in Faridabad for the Indian in the case. Aryan was not rain-bearing weather systems party invoked when it fielded P Rajasthan, and Rajeev Shuklaand
apology from the DGP for “link- that everyone must be treated early 1980s that the RSS felt the Revenue Service. She qualified named in the NCB chargesheet over the state and northern Chidambaram (his son Karti is a RanjeetRanjanfromChhattisgarh.
ing the death to gang wars”. equally." need for a public movement on for the IAS in her third attempt. filed last week; officials at the India regions. LokSabhaMP) andUttar Pradesh "Ajay Maken, who is from
At a hurriedly called press "Seva, sushasan and garib the issue of reclaiming the tem- “I wish to join the West Bureau said Aryan was charged With the monsoon having leaderPramodTewari(hisdaugh- Delhi, has been given the ticket
conference late Sunday evening, kalyan (service, good gover- ples. In 1981, the RSS passed a Bengal cadre since I was born in the case even though there reached Kerala on May 29, the ter Aradhana Misra is one of the from Haryana and Randeep
the DGP had said the murder nance, and welfare of poor)" are resolution calling on Hindus to and brought up in Kolkata. I was no evidence against him. IMD has forecast some light in- twoCongressMLAsinUP). Surjewala, who is from Haryana,
appeared to be the result of “in- the soul of the Modi govern- beunitedbyburyingcastediffer- want to work for the upliftment Wankhede had been moved tensity pre-monsoon showers "Allthehigh-soundingprinci- has been accommodated from
ter-gang rivalry”, and that ment, Nadda, who was flanked ences.Inthefollowingyears,the of women and underprivileged to NCB in 2020 to investigate the and thunder in early June. The plesofUdaipurwerethrowntothe Rajasthan. Mukul Wasnik, who is
Moosewala’s manager by Union ministers Smriti Irani, movement gained momentum children,” she said. Agarwal, 26, narcotics case linked to late ac- districts placed under 'yellow' wolves. The only principle that fromMaharashtra,hasbeengiven
Shagunpreet’s name had sur- Dharmendra Pradhan, and throughtheVHPunderthelead- studied economics in college, tor Sushant Singh Rajput — his alert for the period from May 31 mattersintheCongressisthatyou aticketfromRajasthanandImran
faced in the murder of alleged Anurag Thakur, said. ership of Ashok Singhal. and her parents run a business friend Rhea Chakraborty was to June 2 include Ratnagiri, showmetheman,Iwillshowyou Pratapgarhi, who is from UP, has
gangster Vicky Middukhera. The BJP released a theme In April 1984, the first in Kolkata. Gamini Singla, who arrested in the case. During his Sindhudurg, Kolhapur, Satara, the rule," said a senior Congress been fielded from Maharashtra.
In his statement Monday, song titled "Modi government DharmaSansadorganisedbythe bagged the third rank, holds a tenure as NCB zonal director, Sangli and Kolhapur. leader."Theremaybenoviolation Heisanon-entityinMaharashtra.
the DGP said the media had dis- architect of new India", which VHP demanded the removal of BTech in computer science from Wankhede registered several A similar alert for Tuesday in letter but the spirit has been The list is a big joke," one leader
torted what he said, and that highlights the construction of the three mosques at "Ayodhya, Punjab Engineering College cases, including those where has been issued for Parbhani, denigrated,"anotherleadersaid. said.
they were looking at all aspects the Ram temple in Ayodhya and Mathura and Kashi", even as the (PEC) in Chandigarh and took small quantities of narcotics Latur, Hingoli, Nanded, Latur, While G23 leaders Azad and IndependentMLAfromSirohi,
of the murder. the Kashi Vishwanath corridor RSS itself focused on Ayodhya. sociology as her optional sub- seizure were involved. Osmanabad, Amravati, AnandSharmaareupset,theyare Sanyam Lodha, who is also
in Varanasi, and offers a glimpse Thefollowingyear,initsABPS ject. “I had a good job offer from Wankhede was criticised for Buldhana, Chandrapur, holding their horses for now. Gehlot’s advisor, has demanded
Nagaon arson of the Krishna Janmabhoomi meetingin Nagpuron March 15, a private company but I left it conducting raids in cases in- Gadchiroli, Nagpur, Gondia and Sources said Congress president that the party disclose why no
The SP added that Islam temple in Mathura. A new mod- the RSS said that and kept preparing for UPSC. In volving small quantities, as the Wardha districts. SoniaGandhihadpersonallycon- Congress leader or worker from
could be seen in the video of the ule of the NaMo App was also "Ramjanmbhoomi Ayodhya, my first attempt in 2020, I could NCB mandate is to go after large FULL REPORTSON veyedtothemthattheywillnotbe Rajasthan was given party tickets
torching of the police station. launched. Krishna Janmabhoomi Mathura not clear the prelims,” she said. drug networks. www.indianexpress.com considered for Rajya Sabha. Both fortheRajyaSabhaelections.
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For sixth Rajya Sabha seat from Zilla Parishad launches project to upgrade
primary health centres in Pune district
state, it’s Kolhapur vs Kolhapur ANURADHA
theequipmentmayseemsmall,it
has a big impact on health serv-
plicationwasprevented.Wehave
also purchased necessary furni-
painting. Recently, at an exhibi-
tion of equipment purchased to
electedtoRajyaSabha,acandidate Union minister Praful Patel and Kolhapur, he contested and MASCARENHAS ices,” Prasad said. As part of the ture along with medical instru- strengthen the PHCs, Pawar had
MANOJMORE& needs votes from 42 MLAs. The the Congress has nominated won from the Kothrud assembly PUNE, MAY 30 gap analysis, teams were sent to ments.Alltheexistingandthe12 expressed hope that the Pune
AJAYJADHAV BJPwillhavetwosure-shotseats. Imran Pratapgarhi from segment in Pune city in the 2019 Delhi, Bengaluru, Kerala, new proposed PHCs would have model would be emulated. He
PUNE,MAY30 Thebalancevotes...willthengoin Maharashtra. state polls. AN AMBITIOUSproject hasbeen Telangana and other states to every infrastructure required. hadsaidthattheCovidpandemic
favourofthethirdcandidate,"said Raut said there are 11 smaller The Shiv Sena, meanwhile, launched to improve the pri- studythebestpracticesfollowed Pune now has the most number has shown how crucial it is to
DHANANJAY MAHADIK, the BJP BJP leader Sarang Kamtekar. parties which have aligned with won both seats in the district -- mary health system in Pune dis- at primary healthcare facilities. of PHCs in any district of India,” have good infrastructure.
candidate for the sixth Rajya WithBJPpickingMahadik,the the MVA. "The 11 smaller parties Kolhapur and Hatkanangale – in trict. Apart from upgrading the DuringareviewinSeptember Prasad claimed. Instruments like ECG ma-
Sabha seat from Maharashtra, on sixth seat will see a contest be- have 16 votes. These smaller par- the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Of existing 102 primary last year, a plan of ?21crore was The ZP is also repairing PHCs chine, pulse oximeter, mobile
Monday said he was confident tween two leaders who are both ties have been loyal to the MVA," the10assemblyseatsinKolhapur health centres, another 12 are presented to Deputy Chief by spending Rs 4.89 crore from spot light, oxygen concentrator,
that he would be elected to the from Kolhapur. Mahadik is a for- he said. district,theSenahadwononeseat being added and funds to the MinisterAjitPawar.Withthehelp DPDC this year. These are minor foetal doppler, laryngoscope are
Upper House. merNCPMPfromKolhapurwho "Thepossibilityofhorse-trad- in the 2019 elections, Congress tune of Rs 26 crore have been of CSR funds from companies repairs from improving tiles in among the various devices pur-
"Besidesoursurplusvotes,we laterjoinedtheBJP,whiletheShiv ing in the Rajya Sabha polls can wonfourandNCPwontwoseats raised to strengthen the health- such as John Deere, Wipro, washrooms,tochanginglights,to chased. FULLREPORT ON
havethesupportofindependents SenahasfieldedSanjayPawar,the notbedenied.Butintheinterestof in2019.Theremainingthreeseats care services. Honeywell, L&T and taking the plastering to waterproofing to www.indianexpress.com
aswell.Wehave32voteswithus party'sKolhapurdistrictchief,for Maharashtra,partiesshouldavoid were won by two Independents Ayush Prasad, CEO of Pune equipment from Jumbo
rightnow.Weneed10morevotes the same seat. this and ensure that no horse- and one elected member of Jan Zilla Parishad, told The Indian Facilities, plans were made to
andthepartywilldotheneedful," The Shiv Sena has been trading takes place." Surajya Shakti. Express that primary health cen- develop a few more PHCs and
MahadiktoldTheIndianExpress. claimingthatitwillwinthesixth Meanwhile,BJPleaderPankaja The BJP recently lost the tres are the bedrock of public purchase medical equipment.
"The announcement for the seat easily. "NCP, Congress and Munde, who had lost the 2019 Assembly by-polls held in health. “Over the past one year, “The Deputy CM also in-
Rajya Sabha seat has not come as Shiv Sena, as per their strengths, Assembly elections from Beed, Kolhapur North seat to Congress, PuneZillaParishadhasidentified structed us to further focus on
asurpriseastherewere18names will get one seat each. The sur- deniedreportssayingshewasdis- withJayashreeJadhav,wifeofde- infrastructurerequiredinPHCsas institutionalstrengtheninglike
which the state unit had sent to plus votes of each party collec- appointedtonotfindhernamein ceased Congress MLA per the standards set up by we are doing with 18 items for
Delhi. My name was among the tively comes to 27. We have the the list of Rajya Sabha nominees. Chandrakant Jadhav, defeating National Quality Assurance schools, 32 items for
18," he added. support of independents and "No,Iamnotdisappointed...,"she Satyajeet Kadam of BJP by a wide Survey,ISO,PHCmanual,various Anganwadis, 114 new gram
Along with Mahadik, the BJP smallerparties,whichcanensure said. By selecting a leader from margin.TherulingallianceofShiv nationalguidelinesandstategov- panchayat buildings and
has announced the names of the victory of our second candi- Kolhapur, the BJP is trying to Sena,NCPandCongresshadunit- ernment resolutions. We con- ground water and surface wa-
Piyush Goyal and Anil Bonde for date," said Sena spokesperson strengthenitspresenceinthedis- edly fought the by-polls to defeat ducted an extensive gap analysis ter source strengthening. We
two Rajya Sabha seats from and the party's candidate for RS, trict,whereitdoesnothaveasin- the BJP and send a message that through self-assessment, cross budgeted ?5cr, but the entire
Maharashtra.BJPleaderssaidthe Sanjay Raut. gle MP or MLA. While state BJP they were committed to keeping assessment and visit of district demand was only ?4.25 crore.
party has 106 MLAs. "To get TheNCP'scandidateisformer chiefChandrakantPatilhailsfrom the BJP out of power. teams. We realised that though Unnecessarypurchasesanddu-
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U Àf¸f¹f service sewer connection in various colonies Dated 25.05.2022 upto 3.00 P.M
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lesser production of sugar as
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http://www.eproc.rajasthan.gov.in ´fS Àf¸´ffdQ°f I e þfUZ¦feÜ Ministry of Health & Family Welfare comparedtoethanol produced
from C molasses. Mills have to
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Directorate General of Health Services submit day-wise diversion and
1 RJ-12 | VR | VC | 01/2022-23 PWD2223WSOBO1878 (·fSX°f »ff»f ¸fe³ff) ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, MUMBAI - 400 034. recovery, based on which the
A²feÃf¯f Ad·f¹f³°ff calculation will be done. This is
DIPR/C/7343/2022 Àff.d³f.d½f.½fÈ°f, QüÀff
Notification the first year this clause has
beenintroducedbythegovern-
Applications are invited for contractual appointment to the 03 posts of ment, but most mills have
Assistant Brace Maker for the period of one year. failed to meet it.
Other than recovery, the fi-
Last date for receipt of applications is 21 days from the date of nal calculation of harvesting
and transportation allowance
publication of Advertisement Notification in the news papers. is also to be finalised, after
whichthefinalpaymentwillbe
Consolidated remuneration - ` �. 33,000 p.m. made. Till May 15, the state has
For further details visit Institute's website: www.aiipmr.gov.in reported crushing of 1,272.43
lakh tonnes of cane, for which
davp 17134/12/0001/2223 Director mills had to pay farmers Rs
28,763.84crore(netof harvest-
ing and transportation
charges), of which mills have
paid Rs 27,545.97 crore so far.
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Over 300
cadets pass
out of 142nd
NDA course
EXPRESSNEWSSERVICE
PUNE,MAY30
supply of spare parts: Air Chief named after Second Lieutenant Arun
Khetrapal, a posthumous recipient of the
ParamVirChakra.LieutenantKhetrapalwas
killed in action in the Battle of Basantar in
the battlefield of Shakargarh during the
also the other factors, includ- Earlierinhisaddresstothe Indo-PakistanWarof 1971.
SUSHANT KULKARNI ing diversity of equipment, passing out cadets, the Air A total of 907 cadets participated in the
PUNE, MAY 30 spares, software, information Chief said: "Warfare is under- parade, of which 317 cadets were from the
systems, etc. We have got a going a fundamental change passing out course. The passing out cadets
CHIEF OF Air Staff Air Chief fairly robust network system with the emergence of new included 212 Army cadets, 36 Naval cadets
MarshalVivekRamChaudhari to plan our operations, logis- technology and radically and69AirForcecadets,including19cadets
has said the Russia-Ukraine tics and maintenance man- newer doctrines. India’s secu- from friendly foreign countries -- Bhutan,
conflict has “not made a huge agement.Youareawareof the rity dynamics involves multi- Tajikistan,Maldives,Vietnam,Afghanistan,
impact”onthesupplyof spare diversity of the equipment facetedthreatsandchallenges. SriLanka,MyanmarandSudan.Thecadets
partsof Russian-originequip- that we hold. We have aircraft It would require us to build willmoveforonemoreyearofpre-commis-
ment, especially because of (Top) Air Chief Marshal from six countries. Sum total multi-domaincapabilitiesand sioningtrainingattheacademiesoftheirre-
therobuststockingpolicyand Vivek Ram Chaudhari at of all these factors have made executeoperationssimultane- spective forces – Indian Military Academy
efforts of indigenisation. the Passing Out Parade of us rise to number three. ously and in shortened time in Dehradun for Army, Air Force Academy
Air Chief Marshal the 142nd course of the Where we are deficient in frames. You will need to stay in Dundigal and Indian Naval Academy in
Chaudhari was interacting National Defence terms of numbers and hard- abreastwithtechnologicalad- Ezhimala.
with the media after the Academy; A total of 907 ware in quantity, we always vancements, for which you Academy Cadet Adjutant Abhimanyu
Passing Out Parade of the cadets participated in the make up by better quality will have to study, research Singh won the President’s Gold Medal for
142nd course of the National parade,held at the trainingandbettertechnology, and analyse. Your quest for standing first in the overall order of merit.
Defence Academy (NDA) in Khetrapal Parade Ground that is the way we keep up knowledgemustcontinueun- Battalion Cadet Adjutant Arvind Chauhan
Pune. The Air Chief was the of the Academy. Arul Horizon with the neighbours." abatedafteryoupassoutfrom wonthePresident’sSilverMedalforstand-
Reviewing Officer for the pa- On the process of mod- here. As future officers, you ing second and Squadron Cadet Captain
rade that was held at the ernisation, the Air Chief said: must develop an understand- Nitin Sharma won the President’s Bronze
Khetrapal Ground of the tended shift from import de- "As far as fighter aircraft are ing of this complex and dy- Medal for standing third. 'Mike' Squadron
Academy on Monday. pendence to export domi- concerned, a contract of 83 namic world through the baggedthe‘ChiefsofStaffBanner’,forbeing
Whenaskedabouttheim- nance, he said: "The answer is LCAs was signed last year and study of military history, geo- the champion Squadron which was pre-
pactof theRussia-Ukrainewar in “Atma Nirbharta” and ef- their delivery will start from politics and international af- sentedduringtheparade.
consideringIndia'simportde- forts towards Make in India. next year. We have decided to fairs.Thiscanbe possibleonly All three present service chiefs -- Air
pendence on Russia, the Air Wehavesaidthatwewillkeep procure AMCA (Advanced if you inculcate good reading Chief Marshal Chaudhari, Navy Chief
Chief Marshal said: "Yes, we global purchases to the mini- MediumCombatAircraft)and habits, in the early years of Admiral Hari Kumar and Army Chief
are dependent on Russia for a mum. Anything that we re- LCAMarkII.Thereisalsoapro- your service career." General Manoj Pande -- are from the 61st
largenumberof items.Butthis quire for the future will be posal of Multi Role Fighter He told cadets, "You all are courseof theacademy.
has not made a huge impact. made in India." Aircraft (MRFA) for which we joining this noble profession Meanwhile, the NDA is all set to admit
Our spare stocking policy has Answering a question on havereceivedRFI(Requestfor when our country is at the thefirstbatchofgirlcadetsinJunewhenthe
been very robust and we have the recently released Global Information) responses and cusp of a technological trans- firstcoursewith19girlcadets--10forArmy,
already catered to the future Air Power ranking in which wewillmovethecaseforAON formation. All three services sixforAirForceandthreefortheNavy--will
requirements. We have indi- the Indian Air Force was posi- (Acceptance of Necessity). As have invested heavily in next begintheirthreeyearsoftraining,whichthe
genised a large number of tioned after the US and far as transport aircraft are generation war fighting ma- academy has said will be conducted in a
spares that we have been im- Russian forces, surpassing concerned,acontracthasbeen chines. You, as future opera- 'gender neutral' manner. The NDA has said
porting from Russia for many China'sPLAAirForce,AirChief signed for 56 C-295 aircraft torsof thesehighlypotentsys- thatakintotheirmalecounterparts,girlsin
years.Wehaveafairlyreason- Marshal Chaudhari said: "It andthedeliverywillstartnext tems, need to be fully the age group of 16½ to 19 years will un-
ableassuranceofnotbeingde- was a pleasant surprise to us year.Amongweaponsystems, conversant with them. It can dergo three years of military training after
prived of spares for the com- too. The ranking is based on a the guided weapons and be achieved only through rig- successfullyclearingtheUPSCNDAwritten
ing few years.” total value, which is not only radars are mostly being pro- oroustraining,dedicationand exam, Services Selection Board interviews
When asked about the in- based on the hardware but cured from Indian sources." a professional approach." andmedicals.
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E X P L A I NE D
women’s wing of VHP, on NAVJEEVAN GOPAL KANCHAN VASDEV ENS ECONOMIC BUREAU
charges of taking out a CHANDIGARH, MAY 30 CHANDIGARH, MAY 30 NEW DELHI, MAY 30
march with weapons at Too close for
Keezharoor in WHEN SIDHU Moosewla left his UNDER FIRE for the murder of INDIA’SAVIATION safety regula- ● comfort
Thiruvananthapuram ru- home on Sunday with two of his SidhuMoosewala,andforhaving tor DGCA has suspended an air
ral police district on May friends, the Punjabi singer left leakedtheconfidentiallistofpro- traffic controller for three SUCH INCIDENTS, called
22. The Popular Front of behind his security detail. He tecteeswhosesecuritywaseither months for approving simulta- “breach of separation” in
Indiasoughtactionagainst chose to move in a family- withdrawn or pruned, the neous departures of two IndiGo regulatory parlance, oc-
the organisers of the owned vehicle instead of a bul- BhagwantMann-ledAAPgovern- flights at Bengaluru airport on cur when two aircraft
march, which was held as letproof SUV—aToyotaFortuner mentinPunjabMondaylaunched January 7 — a move that led to cross the minimum
part of an arms training — that he had brought after re- a damage control exercise. the planes coming dangerously mandatory vertical or
programmeheldinthevil- ceiving several threats from the Mannmetsenioradministra- close to each other just after horizontal distance in the
lage. “We have registered gangs led by Lawrence Bishnoi tive and police officers at his resi- take-off. airspace.
the case against 200 per- andothercriminals,accordingto dence and cancelled a Cabinet The two IndiGo flights —
sonsundertheIPCandthe his father Balkaur Singh. meeting scheduled for 11:30 am. 6E455 (Bengaluru to Kolkata)
ArmsAct,butdidnotname Fearing a threat to his son's The CM also directed Home and 6E246 (Bengaluru to aration between both aircraft
anyone,”policesaid. ENS life,BalkaurfollowedMoosewala Police personnel and fans outside Sidhu Moosewala’s house in Mansa, Monday. Gurmeet Singh Secretary Anurag Verma to write Bhubaneswar) — averted a mid- was 100 feet (compared to a
with a gunman in the bullet- tothePunjabandHaryanaHC,re- air collision over the Bengaluru standard1,000feet)and0.9nau-
KARNATAKA proof car and later witnessed questing Chief Justice to assign a airport just after their simulta- tical miles (compared to a stan-
unidentified men firing a volley andGurpreetSingh,alsoresidents The occupants of the Corolla The two others escaped with in- sittingjudgetoprobethemurder. neous take-off from north run- dard 3 nautical miles),” the
Threetourists of shots at his 27-year-old son's of Moosa village. When Balkaur and Bolero started indiscrimi- juries. CCTV footage of Jawahar Mannalsoorderedaninquiryinto way and south runway, respec- DGCA stated.
drowninAbbey vehicle, as per a complaint
lodged by the father based on
reachedJawaharKevillage,hesaw
a Corolla car with four occupants
nate firing at his son, Balkaur
said, adding that the assailants
Ke village also recorded a car fol-
lowing Moosewala’s vehicle.
pruning of Moosewala's security.
AftertheCM’sdirections,DGP
tively, on January 7 morning.
In a statement on Monday,
This matter was classified as
“serious incident” and was in-
FallsinKodagu which an FIR has been lodged at trailingMoosewala'svehicle.“Our later fled towards Barnala. “This An eye witness said, “I was VKBhawra,whoinvitedcriticism the Directorate General of Civil vestigated by the Aircraft
theMansapolicestation(City-1). carwasfarbehindfromthem,”he all happened in very short span standing at the turn of Mansa- Sunday for rushing out of a press Aviation (DGCA) said: “South Accident Investigation Bureau
Madikeri: Three tourists “I took along the gunman in added. When Moosewala’s vehi- of time around 5/5:15 pm,” said Budhladharoad.Awhitecarcame meet without answering media tower controller gave departure (AAIB). Based on the regulatory
fromHyderabaddrowned my vehicle since my only son cletookaturnfromJawaharKevil- Balkaur, who works in fire from behind and then drove par- queries,clarifiedthatheneveras- to 6E 455 in coordination with assessment, DGCA has decided
in Abbey Falls near ShubhdeepSingh(thesinger'sreal lageperipherytowardsBarnala,a brigade department in Mansa. allel to Moosewala’s car before sociated Moosewala with any Approach Radar controller and to issue a “warning letter to
MadikeriinKodagudistrict name)hadleftwithoutthem,and Bolero vehicle was already sta- He said many bullets hit his openingfireatthetyres.Thenthe gang or gang war. He blamed the at the same time North tower Tower supervisor for not moni-
onSunday,saidpoliceoffi- he used to have threats from the tionedtherewithfouroccupants. son. He took Moosewala and the white car drove up ahead and mediafordistortinghisstatement. controller gave departure to 6E toring the activities of the ATC
cials. They were part of a gangsters,”Balkaursaid,addinghis “Thevehiclestoppedinfrontofmy twootheroccupantstoacivilhos- opened fire from the front. I ran Later, Vidhan Sabha Speaker 246 without prior coordination (air traffic controller) tower and
group of 16 tourists who sonhadleftwithGurwinderSingh son'scar,"saidtheFIR. pital but his son died, he added. away from the spot.” Kultar Singh Sandhwan post- with south tower controller and non-reporting of (the) incident".
weresittingonbanksofthe poned a three-day training ses- Approach Radar controller.” Further, the licence of the
river when one of them sion of MLAs that was scheduled As both aircraft, after depar- “North tower controller who
slipped and the other two
jumped into the river to
save him, but died.
Special Cell
team questions Jailed gangster Bishnoi fears from May 31. Sandhwan told The
Indian Express, “I have deferred it
as some MLAs were not available
ture, were on converging head-
ing (moving towards each
other), Approach Radar con-
was also the watch supervisory
officer (WSO) of the shift” has
been suspended for a period of
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FOUNDED BY
I am Bhanwarlal
§
§
RAMNATH GOENKA
WitheveryBhanwarlal,apartof eachof usdiestoo.Such
BECAUSE THE TRUTH INVOLVES US ALL
violenceisasymptomof asocietythatneedstoheal
F
ORGET,FORAmoment,themanyproblemsbetweenIndiaandPakistanthathave
persisted into the 75th year of Partition and Independence. For anyone in South heartwasthatthevictim,BhanwarlalJain,was ing our colonial-era mental hospitals. But pening in the US where the incarceration and
described by his family as being “mentally shameful attitudes and discrimination con- killing of people with mental illness, often by
Asia and beyond interested in Pakistan as a major state — it has the world's fifth
challenged”. When interrogated, and then tinue to pervade our communities and, every the police, is only a symptom of a deeply dis-
largest population, a valued geopolitical location, a leading role in the Islamic mercilesslybeaten,byhisassailantdemanding now and then, a person with mental illness is turbed society where polarising ideologies
world,andapowerfularmyequippedwithnuclearweapons—therealquestioniswhether proof of his religion by repeatedly asking him lynched.JustlastDecember,ayoungmanwith have fractured communities and fueled a
Pakistan can redeem itself. As the seven-week-old Shehbaz Sharif government turns to the ifhisnamewas“Mohammad”,hebecameter- mentalillnesswasmurderedinagurdwarain mounting toll of suffering and deaths due to
International Monetary Fund to arrest the macroeconomic crisis, seeks uninterrupted sup- rifiedanddisoriented,unabletograspthena- Kapurthalabecausehewassuspectedofcom- hate crime. Just in the past month, the mass
portfromthearmedforcesuntilthenextelectionsinthesummerof2023,andtriestoreboot tureoftheevilhewasconfrontingandrespond mittingsacrilege;heissaidtohaveenteredthe killingsofchildreninaschoolandblackpeople
to his torturer's questions. Surely, I would not shrine to get food to relieve his hunger. Over inagrocerystoreremindsushowhatespews
its regional and global policies, few can bet on Pakistan’s prospects.
comprehend such mindless violence either. the past decade, countless others, not least deadlyconsequencesontheinnocentbyerod-
Admittedly, Pakistan has muddled through many crises in its history. But can it manage The blows rained down on this bewildered, many women with mental illness, have been ing social connectedness, that intangible but
thosethatconfrontittoday?Consider,forexample,PMSharif'sbetthatbyturningtotheIMF, hapless man until he died. lynched on account of suspicions of them be- essentialthreadwhichholdsustogether,binds
hecanstabilisetheeconomythatmanyareconvincedisheadedSriLanka’sway.Pakistanhas WhileBhanwarlal’sactualreligionisanim- ing witches. us to one another and, ultimately weaves the
beentotheIMFbefore,22timestobeprecise.Butnoneof theattemptstostabilisetheecon- material footnote to this crime, for gratuitous But this latest egregious killing is, in my fabric of our community.
omy with the IMF’s help have been accompanied by a serious effort to reform and remove violence is unforgivable under any circum- mind, an even more worrying symptom of a The killing of Bhanwarlal Jain makes me
stance, it later emerged that he was a Hindu. sick society where myriad prejudices blend wonder what kind of infernal hell has India,
the deeper constraints on it. The story this time is unlikely to be any different. Sharif’s deci-
Aswashisassailantwho,blindedbyhishatred into a malignant whirlpool and random cru- home to an infinitely diverse people with a
sion to raise fuel prices and risk popular anger has been viewed as a “bold” move. His pred- for the other, murdered one of his own. eltybecomesunpredictablyroutine.Howelse shared history, culture and home, descended
ecessorImranKhanhadwalkedoutoftheagreementwiththeIMFafewmonthsagotopre- What was even more gut-wrenching was can we describe a society where a person can into. What has become of our convictions to
vent a political backlash at home. Sharif’s calculus appears to be based less on a credible that a by-stander recorded the assault on belynchedinapublicsettingwithoutanyfear standtogetherinsolidaritywhich,notsolong
strategytorevitalisetheeconomythanabidtoappeasethearmyleadershipandwinitssup- video,inessencewatchingahelplessmanbe- of thepolice,watchedandfilmedbyothersas ago, saw us unite against and defeat our for-
port for staying on in power. But the army is not known to be kind to civilian leaders. There ingmurderedincoldbloodandrecordingitfor if this was some kind of ghoulish entertain- eignoppressors,whileteachingtheworldthe
isspeculationthatitwillpulltheplugontheSharifgovernmentonceitimplementsthehard posterity,insteadofinterferingtostopthebeat- ment?Bhanwarlalisonlythemostrecentad- powerofnon-violence?Howcanordinaryin-
ing. That the assailant was soon arrested and ditiontothegrowinglistof lynchingsinmod- dividualsbesoconsumedbyhatredthatthey
and unpopular IMF demands.
charged with murder should have alleviated ernIndiaandmanyofthosewhohavesuffered canpummelandextinguishadefencelessand
On the face of it, Sharif leads a broad-based coalition that has brought together both the my anguish, but then another thought tor- India’s heart of darkness is this terrible fate were not struggling with a innocent life purely on the basis of their iden-
Pakistan Peoples Party and the Pakistan Muslim League alongwith a host of other parties. mentedme:Whatif thevictimwas,indeed,a characterised by a mental illness. His lynching could only have tity?NomatterhowdeepIdiveintomyyears
But the army, which has never let a civilian government function effectively, is unlikely to Muslim? Would the police have acted as occurred because our society has long been a of experience as a mental health professional
swiftly? And then, an even more distressing
manufactured hatred fertilesoilfortheotheringof groupsof people in search of an answer, only one comes to the
give a free hand to Sharif. It has just dumped Imran Khan after installing him in power in
thought: What if the assailant had been a towards groups of people withviolence.Tothelonghistoryofotheringof surface: Such violence is not simply the act of
2018.Whatisnew,though,arethedivisionswithinthearmyonarangeof issues—onman-
agingthedomesticpoliticalorder,rebootingtheeconomy,andrearrangingregionalandin-
Muslim?Wouldthepolicehavesentbulldoz- who are perceived as being Dalitsandpersonswithmentalillness,wenow asinglederangedindividual.Suchviolencecan
ers to demolish his home? different, the ability of can add the othering of religious minorities, onlybeunderstoodasasymptomof asociety
ternationalrelations.ImranKhan,whohaddefiedtheGHQonallthreefronts,appearstoen- Atfirstglance,thismurdercouldbeviewed personswholook“foreign”andprisoners.The which has lost its moral compass, a society
joy considerable support among the middle classes as well as within the ranks of the army. as just another incident in the sordid history
aggressors to attack shocking murder of four men, including two which is sick at its core.
To make matters worse, Pakistan's regional and international standing has been in steady of callous behaviour displayed towards per- individuals from these adolescents, accused of rape and murder in Healing this sickness will require us all, no
decline.ThisdoesnotaugurwellforeitherPakistanoritsneighbours.ButDelhimustpersist sonswithmentalillness.Fromamedievalpast, groups with complete Hyderabad, by the police in 2019 is only re- matter where we stand on the ideological
with the engagement of all key formations in the Pakistan polity to prevent bilateral rela- whenpeoplewhowerestrugglingwithasick- impunity, the collusion of markablebecause,onthisoccasion,aSupreme spectrum, to recognise and address the exis-
nesscouldbewhipped,brandedandburntbe- Court-appointed commission found them tentialthreatthisviolenceposestoournation,
tions from turning worse in the coming days and to forestall unwanted crises. the police with this violence,
cause they were believed to be possessed by guilty of staging an encounter. our communities and, ultimately, ourselves.
evilspirits,weevolvedtomoderntimeswhen and the growing tolerance of India’s heart of darkness is characterised Unlesswedoso,witheachBhanwarlalwhois
theafflictedwereexecuted(fewareawarethat such cruelty in our by a manufactured hatred towards groups of murdered,apartof eachof uswilldietoo,un-
thefirstvictimsoftheNazigaschamberswere people who are perceived as being different, til there will soon be nothing left to live for.
CRICKET, NOT VIRUS personswithmentalillness,bussedfrommen-
talhospitalstotheirdeaths),incarcerated,tied
up, beaten and sedated, denied their funda-
communities and political
classes. This toxic brew will,
ultimately, poison us all.
the ability of aggressors to attack individuals
from these groups with complete impunity,
the collusion of the police with this violence,
The writer is The Pershing Square Professor of
Global Health at Harvard Medical School
Thiseditionof IPLsawthe gamemakeacomeback
toitsrightfulplaceintheheadlines
W
HAT LINGERS MOST from this edition of the Indian Premier League
is the mood. After watching two years of cricket inside closed doors
or in semi-shut stadiums or in the Middle East, due to the pandemic,
the fans were back in the stands. Every match, at every venue, even
in the relatively non-descript stadium in Pune, ran at full capacity. Buoyed by the back-
AND AWARD DOESN’T GO TO...
ing of fans, the intensity of the games was several notches higher. Teams were confined
to their respective bio-bubbles, a few players and coaches tested Covid positive, but the India doesn’t win at Cannes because it lacks ecosystem for cinema that appeals to juries
virus failed to displace cricket from the headlines.
The one-lakh plus crowd at the stadium at Ahmedabad undoubtedly gave Gujarat
Titansanextrasurgeof energyduringtheirwinoverRajasthanRoyalsinthefinal.Thesup-
Shubhra Gupta
port daunted the Royals, though Titans were the deserved winners — the most consistent THE 75TH EDITION of the Cannes Film countries that can claim as established a profitable in today’s Bollywood, struggling
and confident team in this edition. Teams tend to struggle in the first season. And this Festival has just concluded and, as ever, that film-making tradition as India, but what with pandemic-and-censorship woes?
team was led by an untested captain, Hardik Pandya. How he proved his critics wrong — vexing question has arisen. Why didn’t India filmslikeParkChan-wook’sDecisionToLeave, But if our fictional outings haven’t made
his brand of captaincy was no-frills, aggressive and shrewd, he revived his batting and have a winner in the competition section, Cristian Mungiu’s RMN, and Lukas Dhont’s the cut, our documentaries have more than
rediscovered his bowling. None of his players, except Rashid Khan, were T20 box-office. which had Indian actor Deepika Padukone Close reveal is a fierce commitment to sto- madeupforit.ShaunakSen’sbrilliantAllThat
as part of the jury this year? Why does a na- ries set in very specific locations, with char- Breathes, about Delhi’s frighteningly foul air
But Gujarat Titans' auction signings were smart. They acquired Shubman Gill, one of the
tion which makes the maximum number of acters who can only come from those mi- and the love of fowls that two brothers ex-
most talented young Indian batsmen; they bought David Miller, though his stocks had films fall so far behind on the metrics that lieus, yet whose situations are gloriously hibit, has won the Golden Eye, the top docu-
plummeted,andheemergedastheirmostinfluentialbatsman.Theywereshrewdenough decide the winners? universal. mentary award. The film is a cogent exami-
tosignuptheunder-ratedT20pacersLockieFergusonandMohammedShami. Throwthe Asever,theansweriscomplex.Itlieshid- LookatSwedishdirectorRubenOstlund’s nation of the ecosystem that nurtures both
unproven head coach Ashish Nehra into the mix — the pre-tournament controversy sur- den under the collective self-belief of a film riotous black satire, Triangle Of Sadness, man and beast: Why are kites, those mag-
rounding the team owners’ association with betting outlets — and here was a fairy-tale industry whose innate robustness has pre- which has just won the Palme d'Or. The film nificent predatory birds, falling from the
that would be re-told for years to come. vented significant penetration of cinema is a savage, merciless send-up of the mega- skies in increasing numbers, becoming prey
fromanyotherpartof theworld.Thirtyyears rich, as well as the proliferation of “influ- themselves? And how will the humans who
From the perspective of the upcoming T20 World Cup later this year, there was no
back, Hollywood’s presence counted for a encers” and their greedy adjuncts in the bil- live and workinone of the world’s great cap-
bigger positive for Team India than the resurgence of Pandya. He brings to the team both mere three to four per cent of the market. lion-dollar beauty industry. Each stroke of itals, survive the twin blows of pollution and
balance and theX factor.Therewereotherpositives too forIndian cricket. A crewof young Even today, despite a huge leap in appetite that film has a profound truth that cuts polarisation? The film is sharp and moving,
fast bowlers has emerged — from the tearaway Umran Malik to slippery left-arm Mohsin for dubbed-and-subtitled globalised con- across linguistic and cultural borders. With balancingdystopiawithshardsof optimism,
Khan, and feisty Kuldeep Sen to crafty Arshdeep Singh. Left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep tent, Hollywood’s best bet in India remains very few exceptions, this kind of filmmaking its ecological and political concerns clearly
Yadavrekindledhis mojo;leggieYuzvendraChahal wasagain weavinghismagic.Veteran those familiar tentpoles, the “creature fea- hasproved financially counter-productivein visible.
tures” and superhero shenanigans. But no the Indian context. A combination of audi- Sen’sfilmderivespowerfromits authen-
wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik made a comeback, and could be the finisher India have
Batman or Superman or humungous di- ence preference, which has been fed on es- ticity. It is the kind of film that spoke to offi-
been searching for. Sanju Samson was imperious as captain and with the bat. But IPL nosaur is about to give Indian filmmakers, capist cinema for decades as the sole “enter- cial selectors at Cannes, as it did to the
Episode 15clearlybelongedtoGujaratTitans, Pandya and the crowd that filled the stands, withaRRRandaKGFundertheirbulgingbox tainment” option, and a fear of rocking the Sundance film festival jury, which also gave
transforming the atmosphere into an electric, life-affirming occasion. Normalcy was re- office belts, sleepless nights. In India, Indian boathaskeptIndianfilmmakersfarfromthe it a top award earlier this year. It might even
stored on Planet Cricket. films, with their penchant for spectacle, A combination of audience kindof realism that leads tofinding a Cannes appeal to an Oscar jury, if the Indian selec-
song-and-dance,melodrama,areinvincible, preference, which has been competitive pew. tors are smart enough to nominate this film
so who cares about the Croisette? fed on escapist cinema for Between 2010-2015, Vikramaditya if, of course, it finds a theatrical release.
What those asking “why-not-India-in- Motwane’s Udaan, Anurag Kashyap’s Gangs Are Indian producers ready to back even
T
HE RED CARPET has been rolled up and put away for next year, Tom Cruise year) make their movies solely keeping a leads to finding a Cannes therenotakersforrealisticcinemaanymore,
has jetted off to other shores and relative calm has, once again, descended on possibleCannesberthinmind.Thesearenot competitive pew. orishewingclosetothetruthevenmoreun- shubhra.gupta@expressindia.com
theCroisette.Thisyear’sCannesFilmFestivalconcludedonMay28andwhile
the winners of the much-awaited feature film awards celebrate — the Palme
d’Or (The Golden Palm) went to Triangle of Sadness by Ruben Ostlund — congratulations
arealsodueforSouthAsiancinema,whichwonnotjustwidespreadpraisebutalsopicked
up some awards. MAY 31, 1982, FORTY YEARS AGO
The least surprising of these was the top documentary prize, L’Oeil d’Or (The Golden
Eye), going to All That Breathes, Shaunak Sen’s urgent, poetic film on Delhi’s struggle to FALKLAND WAR MINISTRY RESHUFFLED to Pakistan after nearly four years of exile in
breathe. Even before it arrived in Cannes, the film, which is told through the experiences BRITISH TROOPS TRYING to retake the BIHAR CHIEF MINISTER Jagannath Mishra Afghanistanwasreportedtohavedisclaimed
of two brothers who tend to injured birds and nurse them back to health, had earned Falkland Islands were reported to be push- dropped Sagir Ahmed, Minister of State for any involvement with the separatist
ing on two fronts towards the main Law and Housing, from his council of minis- Pakhtoonistan movement. “We have noth-
plaudits and won the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary at the prestigious
Argentine garrison at Port Stanley, after tak- tersandreallocatedtheportfoliosof hismin- ing to do with Pakhtoonistan. Some people
Sundance Film Festival. When it screened in Cannes, the film got a standing ovation. As ing 1,250 Argentine prisoners but losing a isterial colleagues. Mishra left the portfolios from Punjab wereusingit against us for their
did Joyland, directed by Saim Sadiq, which is the first entry from Pakistan at Cannes. The senior commander. British newspapers said of five ministers untouched and transferred vested interests,” the local daily The Muslim
film, which takes on the country’s entrenched patriarchy through a queer narrative and paratroops were thrusting east from Darwin the irrigation portfolio from himself to quoted him as saying. However, as far as
features a transgender actor, Alina Khan, in a lead role, made history by winning the jury andGooseGreen,where1,003Argentinede- Umesh Prasad Verma. It is believed that Pakhtoon nationalism was concerned, he
prize in the Un Certain Regard section. Another history-making film from South Asia is fenders surrendered after fighting which Ahmed was dropped due to his alleged in- said, "We have always believed that there
killed the British battalion commander, Lt volvement in a case centred around the were nationalities in Pakistan — Pathans,
Nepali filmmaker Abinash Bikram Shah’s Lori: Melancholy of My Mother’s Lullabies, which
Colonel Herbert Jones. The newspapers re- smuggling of goat skins to Nepal. Baluch, Sindhis and Punjabis — and we still
won a Special Mention award in the short film category. portedthatRoyalMarinescommandoswere believe so”. The Frontier Gandhi said that
While India was the “Country of Honour” at the Marche du Film, the Cannes film mar- completingapincermovementtowardsPort Pakhtoonistan was a stunt created by
ket, it is encouraging that small, sensitively-told stories from the larger region won the Stanley by advancing further north on the
FRONTIER GANDHI BACK Afghanistan and India and leveraging it in
recognition that truly matters at a festival celebrating the art of cinema. other side of a long mountain ridge. KHAN ABDULGHAFFAR Khan who returned their propaganda against Pakistan.
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lastweekandassuredhim ple on board the flight had been children Dhanush and Ritika.
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that the agency will work AP & REUTERS WHOsays recoveredafterasix-hoursearch Another family of four was
withothers to“re-purpose ABUJA, MAY 30 in adverse weather conditions. also on board the flight —
their already committed unlikelyto The government, which had Ganesh and Rashmi Shrestha
projects,” news portal NIGERIA HAS recorded its first ● bepandemic so far refrained from making any and their two daughters study-
Colombo Gazette said. PTI deathfrommonkeypoxthisyear statement, formally declared all ing in the US.
in a patient with underlying DESPITE THE first reported 22 dead, and constituted a 5- The Nepal Army, which led
medical conditions, the diseases death, the WHO’s top mon- member investigation commit- thesearch-and-rescueoperation
control agency said. keypox expert said she tee under Senior Aeronautical in coordination with Nepal
MEXICO
TheNigeriaCentreforDisease doesn’t expect the hun- EngineerRatindraLalSuman.The Police and Armed Police, flew 10
Hurricane Control and Prevention an- dreds of cases to turn into committee has been asked to es- of the 21 bodies to Kathmandu
nounced Sunday that in 2022 it another pandemic, but ac- tablish what led to the crash and in a Mi-17 helicopter. Officials
Agathahits has confirmed 21 out of 66 sus- knowledged there are still recommendmeasurestoprevent said the bodies will be turned
southofMexico pectedcasesofthedisease,which
isusuallyendemicinNigeriaand
many unknowns about the
disease. She warned that
any such incident in the future.
Among the 19 passengers –
over to families after post-
mortem and identification.
Mexico City: Hurricane other parts of West and Central anyone is at potential risk three others were crew mem- The remaining 11 bodies will
Agatha barreled toward Africa. “The death was reported for the disease, regardless bers– werefour Indians,headed be brought to the Capital once
southern Mexico's Pacific ina40-year-oldpatientwhohad of their sexual orientation. to the Muktinath temple near weather conditions improve.
coast on Monday, threat- underlyingco-morbidityandwas JomsomwheretheTaraAirTwin The bodies will be taken from
eningtolashbeachresorts onimmunosuppressivemedica- Otter aircraft, which took off thecrashsitetoThabanghelipad
inthestateofOaxacawith tions,” the Nigeria CDC said. of confirmed cases to 179. The from Pokhara, was to land where two private helicopters
torrential rains and flood- Meanwhile, there have been numberofcasesroseinSpainover Sunday morning. It lost contact have been waiting. The team
ing when it plows ashore 71additionalcasesofmonkeypox the weekend by 22 cases to 120, with the ATC minutes before it abandoned the search for the
laterintheday.ACategory identified in England, the UK whilein Portugal, health authori- was due in Jomsom. 22nd body after dense fog re-
2stormandthefirsthurri- Health Security Agency said on ties said the tally of cases rose by Meanwhile, PTI reported duced visibility around 4 pm.
canetoformintheeastern Monday,takingthe totalnumber 22 since Friday to 96 on Monday.
Pacific this year, Agatha
was blowing maximum
sustained winds of 110
mph into mid-morning, China falls short on As Texas mourns,
the National Hurricane
Center said.Agatha is not
expected to alter in big Pacific deal but Biden urges ‘rational’
strength much before
action on gun violence
reaching land this after-
noon, the center noted.
REUTERS
finds smaller wins
STEVE HOLLAND &
ALBANIA ASSOCIATED PRESS TAIWANJETSSCRAMBLE BRAD BROOKS US President
SUVA, MAY 30 ASCHINAPLANESENTER WASHINGTON/UVALDE,MAY30 Joe Biden
Parliamentfails
DEFENCEZONE
CAKE SMEARED ON MONA LISA
toelect president CHINA FELL short Monday on
a bold plan to have 10 Pacific Taipei: Taiwan on Monday A man disguised as an old woman in a wheelchair threw a piece of cake at the glass
A DAY after promising residents
of Uvalde, Texas, action to ad- in action by Congress. The two
inthirdround nations endorse a sweeping reported the largest incur- protecting the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum. The 36-year-old was later detained. Reuters dress gun violence, US President parties remain deeply divided,
Tirana: The Albanian new agreement covering sion since January by Joe Biden on Monday sought to with Biden’s Democrats open to
Parliament on Monday everything from security to China’sairforceinitsairde- appeal to “rational” Republicans new restrictions on gun pur-
failed to elect a new pres- fisheries as some in the region fence zone, with the is- to curb high-caliber weapons chases while Republicans zeal-
ident after no candidates
were nominated for a
third round of voting.The
expressed deep concerns. But
there have been plenty of
smaller wins for China’s
land’s defence ministry
saying Taiwanese fighters
scrambledtowarnaway30
UK to grant visas to graduates and take other steps to prevent
more mass shootings.
“Things have gotten so bad
ously guard an expansive vision
of gun rights.
“Somebody in the police de-
governing left-wing
SocialistPartyandtheop-
position failed to reach a
Foreign Minister Wang Yi as
he continues an island-hop-
ping tour of the region.
aircraft in the latest uptick
in tensions. Taiwan sent
combat aircraft to warn
from world’s best universities that everybody is getting more
rational about it,” Biden, a
Democrat,toldreportersashere-
partment needs to go down for
this,” said Jessica Morales, 30,
who was born and raised in
compromise on a candi- Wang was in Fiji to co-host a away the Chinese aircraft, ter's degree from the top 50 internationalhubforinnovation, turned from his weekend trip to UvaldebutnowlivesinHouston.
date to replace President meeting with the foreign minis- whilemissilesystemswere ANDREW MACASKILL universities abroad can apply creativity,andentrepreneurship. memorialisethe19childrenand “We deserve better policing
Ilir Meta, and no inde- ters from the 10 island nations. deployedtomonitorthem, LONDON, MAY 30 for a two-year work visa and “We want the businesses of two teachers killed last week. and those kids and teachers who
pendent candidate was At an unusual news confer- theministrysaid. REUTERS will be allowed to bring family tomorrow to be built here today “The idea of these high-caliber waited for an hour in the class-
nominated. In the first ence afterward, Wang and BRITAINWILLofferworkvisasto members with them. - which is why I call on students weapons—thereissimplynora- roomforhelpdeservedmore.We
three rounds, the winner Fijian Prime Minister Frank graduates from the world's best Thosewhoreceivedoctorates to take advantage of this incred- tional basis for it in terms of self- want answers,” Morales added
must secure at least Bainimarama spoke for about Associated Press indicate Wang universities in an expansion of can apply for a three-year visa. ible opportunity to forge their protection, hunting,” Biden said. Monday. Residents of the shat-
three-fifths of the vote, or 30 minutes and then abruptly had hoped to get the 10 nations its post-Brexit immigration sys- Successful applicants will then careers here,” Sunak said. The United States has seen tered town urged Biden to "do
84 lawmakers. The ruling left the stage as reporters tried to endorse a pre-written agree- tem that is designed to attract be able to switch to longer-term Under the new scheme, ap- hundreds of lives claimed by something" as he visited on
Socialists have so far to shout out questions. But it ment as part of a joint commu- the“bestandbrightest”workers. employment visas, the govern- plicants must have been dozens of mass shootings in re- Sundayandattendedamemorial
lacked the votes to get a was clear the nations hadn’t en- nique after the meeting. But Under the scheme an- ment said. Rishi Sunak, the fi- awarded degrees no more than cent years and similar rounds of attheschoolbeforemeetingwith
candidate through. AP dorsed China’s plan. Wangwas unableto get thecon- nounced on Monday, gradu- nance minister, said it would en- five years before the date of ap- talks in Washington about how familiesandfirstresponders.”We
Documents obtained by The sensus he’d sought. ates with a bachelor's or mas- able Britain to grow as an plication. REUTERS toreducethemhavenotresulted will,” Biden said. REUTERS
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Roman Abramovich has completed the sale of Chelsea and related
companies to an investment group led by Todd Boehly and
Clearlake Capital, the Premier League club said on Monday, ending
a three-month process to sell the club. REUTERS
BRIEFLY
10mairrifleteamsin
medalrounds
Tragedy, turmoil and turn
Rashid Khan, the Afghan and Gujarat Titans leg-spinner, has endured personal loss and psychological trauma to become the best slow bowler in T20s
New Delhi:The Indian women's and
men's 10m air rifle teams reached the
medal rounds of their respective SRIRAM VEERA
events in the ISSF World Cup in Baku, MAY 30
Azerbaijan.Thewomenmadeittothe
gold medal match against Denmark. “EVEN IF you give me poison, I will drink it,”
The men's team will take on Croatia Rashid Khan’s mother mutters from the sick
on the same day, for a shot at bronze. bed. She had wanted salt, and other prohib-
ElavenilValarivan,Ramita and Shreya ited items, as she lay suffering from Covid-
Agrawal,firsttoppedthequalification 19 at their home in Afghanistan. Rashid had
stage one of the women's 10m air ri- offeredtomakeorangejuiceinstead,andshe
fleteam event withacombinedeffort had brought up the poison.
of 944.4 across 90 shots. Then, they Rashid gets the juice, and retires to his
came second in stage two behind room. He wondered why that day she
Denmark,tomakethetitleround.The wanted to eat all the things she shouldn’t be
trioshot 628.6 toDenmark's 629.2af- touching. A cry from his sister jolts him and
ter all three team members at- he rushes downstairs. The mother looks at
tempted 20 shots each. In the men's him and “her head just dropped”. Until then,
10m air rifle team competition, the he had no inkling that his mother was in any
Indian trio of Rudrankksh Balasaheb mortal danger. For a couple of months, he
Patil, Dhanush Srikanth and Paarth had been beside her bed, massaging her legs
Makhijafinishedthirdinqualification throughsomenights.Onceat4am,shewoke
stage two to make it to the bronze up startled to find him pressing her legs.
medal match. PTI “You haven’t slept?” “No, I shall soon get
some sleep, you sleep now,” Rashid would
Sreeshankarjumps say. “That day, the blessings she gave me …”
Rashid says in a poignant chat with Neroli
7.95m,winsgold MeadowsinherpodcastOrdineroliSpeaking.
“She died in front of my eyes” in 2020.
New Delhi: Tokyo Olympian Murali Her final look has stayed with Rashid to
Sreeshankar clinched his second gold this day. Two days after her death, he woke
medal of the season with a jump of up,toldhisyoungerbrotherlyingbesidehim
7.95m at the Venizeleia-Chania 2022 to “takecareof mother”whilehewent tothe
athletics meet in Chania, Greece. The washroom. “There I realised what did I just
23-year-old from Kerala, who holds do?” The two had been very close, once he
the national record of 8.36m set last had even had an 11-hour video call with her.
month, finished ahead of Frenchmen To this day, he says he can’t sleep properly.
Jules Pommery and Erwan Konate, He would wake up with a jolt, with an im-
who secured the silver and bronze age of his mother. Her love, her voice …
medals with jumps of 7.73m and
7.71m respectively on Sunday. Noise of bombs
Sreeshankar had won the gold at the Another sound keeps Rashid awake at
12th International Jumping Meeting times. The noise of a bomb. He was in his
in Kallithea, Greece with an effort of teens in an U-19 camp when an ear-splitting
8.31m. He had logged 8.14m and explosion woke him and his teammates in Gujarat Titans vice-captain Rashid Khan holds the IPL Trophy during the team’s victory parade in Ahmedabad. (Below) Khan in the final. Nirmal Harindran/ Sportzpics
8.17m at the season-opening Indian the room, in the middle of the night. “There
Open Jumps Competitions in was debris all around us, dust …” Rashid
Thiruvananthapuram before break- thought the place they were staying was un- that crisis, constantly talking to him. He talks The spell to Babar
ing his own national record at the
Federation Cup in Kozhikode. PTI
der attack and someone would soon arrive
at their room to “shoot us down”. He locked
inthepodcast about howhislifewasso shel-
tered compared to his parents, who when
Not many batsmen have been able to
consistentlytakehimdown.Therehavebeen
‘Ashwin needs to
the room and sat tight. Someone came young had kept moving around the country exceptionslikeShaneWatsonwhohasman- bowl more off spin’
Lewandowskisetto knocking to inform them that the blast was
not in the building and all the young boys sat
during the war, lost a few close ones, and
wanted their kids to be safe. “Their stories
aged to land his monstrous slog-sweeps and
Rashid’s face was quite a sight those times. Ahmedabad: Ravichandran Ashwin is
leaveBayern at the ground from 1 am to 8 next morning.
“The sound of the blast. It never goes away;
were scary, like in movies. They are the
strongest people I have ever known”.
Dent in pride, an air of supercilious anger
about it, as if he couldn’t fathom how he was
a legend in his own right but he still
needs to think about improvement
Warsaw: Robert Lewandowski's time it was a different sound and I never heard hit. Not many spinners can genuinely pos- and bowl the conventional off-break
at Bayern Munich appears to be over. that kind of sound in my life. Whenever Earning respect sess that; he has earned his right to that deliveries more frequently, feels
The Poland striker, who has been something bad happens back home (in Jos Buttler is in the form of his life, four haughty emotion. Rajasthan Royals Director of Cricket
linked with a move to Barcelona, said Afghanistan), I do think about it.” violent tons in just this IPL season, and yet At last year’s T20 World Cup, his spell to KumarSangakkara."Ash(Ashwin)has
at a news conference ahead of his na- When he was young, Rashid’s parents when he faces Rashid in the final, just as he Babar Azam is worth a re-look. Azam was in done a great job for us," Sangakkara
tional team's training camp that a wouldn’t allow him to go out on the streets did in their previous encounters, he adopts theformof hislifebutRashidtiedhimdown, said at the post-match press confer-
transfer would be the best outcome to play as they were afraid that he would be ahimsa. A tap, a nudge, a poke and slowly the embarrassed him into a self-destructive ence. "Even for Ash, being a legend in
for all sides. "As of today one thing is caught atthewrong placeatthe wrongtime. aggression and intent are sucked into the provocative reply to take him out. terms of what he has achieved on the
certain, that my story with Bayern “Fight has broken out. Guns. That’s why my evening sky, and the game turns. The plan, Aseriesof googlies,thatincludedanLBW cricketing pitch, there will be a lot of
Munich is over and after everything parents were very careful about me.” A not unwise, is not to give any wicket to verdict overturned after Babar took the DRS, improvementsandthinkingtodo,es-
thattookplaceinrecentmonthsIcan- young Rashid spent most of his time indoors Rashid. That he still manages to take out wasfollowedbyacoupleof big-spinningleg- peciallywithhisoff-spinnersandbowl
notimaginefurthergoodcooperation till he went to Pakistan to study. It’s an ap- Devdutt Padikkal is his mastery. Just 18 runs breaks that shook him up. more of it," Sangakkara commented
... I am aware that the transfer will be prehensionthattailshimeventoday.“People came in four claustrophobic overs; it would Next over, another such leg-break pro- abouttheteam'soldestmember,who
the the bestsolution forboth parties," love sports stars back home but only fear is if have been 14 had it not been for a misfield in duced a chance but it was grassed. could manage only 12 wickets in 17
said Lewandowski, whose contract I am caught at the wrong place at the wrong the covers that conceded a boundary. knees, gets the arm lower, and contorts it out Ultimately, off the last ball of his last over, games this season. PTI
with the Bavarian club runs for an- time.” The fear is if he gets in the crossfire of Off the field, Rashid wants to make to bewilder the batsmen further. Unable to Babar, who had been most restrained that
other season. AP someviolenteventdirectedatsomeoneelse. friends. His social media posts show him fathom, even as good a batsman as Buttler tournament, fell to his ego. He went for a big
cooking at team hotels for his teammates, be chose to play him off the pitch. Wait, see slog-sweep but missed the slower googly Kabul. “You see in the IPL how the crowd re-
Another void
CashawardforIPL Eighteenmonthsbefore his mother died,
it in the IPL, BBL or PSL. However, there isn’t
a more intimidating spinner in the world
what it does, tap it away.
The innovation isn’t just in his bowling.
and was bowled.
Rashid can do that to the best. Hence the
acts when an Indian player comes. I want
that feeling.” On the morning after a sweet
groundstaff Rashid was playing in Australia when he
heard his father wasn’t well. He couldn’t be-
right now. Others tempt or strangle, Rashid
bossesthebatsmen.Hecan give theoctopus,
In the post-AB de Villiers world, if there is
one batsman who still manages to come
likes of Buttler prefer to nod their heads in
respect and walk away. All through that spell
triumph in the world's largest cricket sta-
dium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Titans’ official
Mumbai: The BCCI on Monday an- lieve it as he had spoken to him for half an supposedly the creature with the best cam- with a new shot, it’s Rashid. toBabar,asheoftendoes,Rashidwouldchat- handle tweeted him, “This wasn’t a dream
nounced a prize money of Rs 1.25 hour a couple of days ago. “I asked him what ouflage skill on the planet, a complex. He is There is a short-arm jab he plays to ter away with the batsman, smiling often. na, Rashidbhai?” Rashid replied, “Nahi nahi
crore for the curators and grounds- shoes he wanted”. Rashid hadn’t seen his fa- the true innovator of our times. Imaginative length deliveries, a mutant version of the The smiling, genuinely friendly, devilish Sach hai, Jagoooo!” (No, it’s reality, Wake
men,whoworkedduringtheIPL. "I'm ther ina reallylongtime as hewasglobetrot- spinners flick out the carrom ball, contort swat-flick, a swat-punch more like, and tweaker. up!”).Hehopesone day itwill be him tweet-
pleased to announce a prize money ting and the father was at their village. He wrists, run in angles - window dressing ba- crowds in Melbourne and Sydney have The love for his country sparks brightly ing that question after tormenting a team on
of INR 1.25 crores for the men who asked his brother to place a video call so that sically; Rashid transformed the soul of his gasped as the white ball lands amidst them in Rashid and he says in the podcast how he a wintry Kabul morning in front of adoring
gave us the best games in #TATAIPL he could see his father but he was “in the ICU art. Throughout history, the palm facing the in the BBL. On his Instagram once, a batting is driven by the fact that his performance screaming fans.
2022. The unsung heroes - our cura- and I couldn’t even see him”. In an hour’s sky meant a googly. It was the one constant video popped up. The ball is really full, a brings“somehappiness”infans’lives,sothat If and when it happens, it will be some
tors and groundsmen across 6 IPL time, when he was at training, a call came in the leg-spinning world; Rashid can bowl a yorker almost, and Rashid bhai is tapping it they can “forget something bad that hap- sight. Short-cropped boyish hair, a smile to
venues this season," BCCI secretary with the dreaded news. leg- break or a wrong’un with that grip. between his legs. As the unknown figure pened”. He runs a Rashid Khan Foundation lightupacountry,andthedreadedright-arm
Jay Shah said in a tweet. PTI Rashid’s world spun out of control and it Bowlerstraditionallybowledthegooglywith shooting the video cracks up, the signature that supports Afghan children. whirring over with the palm facing the
was his mother who nurtured him through a high-arm action; Rashid collapses his smile lights up Rashid’s face. His burning desire is to play at home in Afghan sky.
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