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The document summarizes several news stories: 1) Prime Minister Modi laid the foundation stones for development projects at the Somnath temple. He said empires built on terror can dominate temporarily but cannot suppress humanity forever. 2) The approval of India's first indigenous COVID-19 vaccine ZyCov-D was announced, showcasing India's scientific innovative spirit. 3) The Union Education Minister said the new National Education Policy will transform higher education institutions into world-class centers and empower students.

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NEP to transform educational institutions


Empires of terror are temporary- PM Modi
Gandhinagar Aug 21: certain period, but it
into world-class centres: Union Minister
Bhubaneswar, Aug
Prime Minister cannot rule forever. Its 21: The National Edu-
Narendra Modi said on existence cannot be for- cation Policy (NEP)
Friday that "empires cre- ever and it cannot sup- launched by the Modi
ated out of terror can press humanity for long," government will trans-
dominate for some time, the Prime Minister form the higher educa-
but their existence is added. The approval tional institutions into
never permanent as they for Zydus Cadila's in- world-class centres,
cannot suppress human- digenous ZyCov-D, the said Union Education
ity forever", a remark world's first DNA- Minister Dharmendra
that assumes signifi- based vaccine, is a tes- Pradhan on Friday in
cance in the backdrop of timony to the innovative state capital Bhuba-
the Taliban takeover in zeal of India's scientists, neswar. Pradhan made
Afghanistan. Prime Minister Nare- these remarks while in- empowering the stu- 21st century. Pradhan
The Prime Minister ndra Modi said."India is augurating the Pushp- dents with flexibility and said the Union govern-
made the remarks after fighting COVID-19 agiri Lecture Hall Com- power of choice," the ment has taken various
virtually laying the foun- with full vigour. The ap- plex and Rishikulya Hall Union Minister added. steps to provide oppor-
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi addressing at the inauguration and foundation stone laying
dation stones for a ceremony of multiple projects in Somnath, Gujarat through video conferencing, in New Delhi.(PIB)
proval for world's first of Residence at IIT He said IIT Bhuba- tunities to our youth by
couple of development DNA based 'ZyCov-D' Bhubaneswar here. neswar being a leading supporting higher edu-
projects at the Somnath structed. Every attempt symbol of faith in India, untruth. Faith cannot be vaccine of Zydus Uni- To overhaul the edu- educational institute in cational institutions in all
temple in Gujarat. "This was made to destroy its it is also a symbol of re- crushed under terrorism. verse is a testimony to cation landscape of the Odisha should take the possible ways. The Min-
temple (Somnath) was existence. But whenever assurance globally," The thought behind cre- the innovative zeal of country, the Modi gov- lead in the effective ister expressed happi-
destroyed multiple times it was brought down, it Modi said during his vir- ating an empire through India's scientists. A mo- ernment launched the implementation of the ness at inaugurating the
in its centuries old his- stood up once again. tual speech. "Truth can- terrorism might domi- mentous feat indeed," NEP, 2020, based on NEP, 2020, and pave largest lecture complex
tory. Its idols were de- This temple is not only a not be defeated by the nate for some time in a he said in a tweet. the foundation of the path for holistic and and hostel in Odisha and

Developing 'Aerospace Hub' Rahul pays homage to Rajiv affordability, accessibil-


ity, equity and quality."It
is not merely a policy but
multi-disciplinary educa-
tion and thereby help the
poor sections of the
hoped that the added
infrastructure facilities
will enable the students
need of the hour, says Naidu Gandhi on birth anniversary a vision document for
our future which aims to
society.With the spirit of
'Nation First', youth will
to strive for greater ex-
cellence. With a focus
Bengaluru, Aug 21: New Delhi, Aug 21: the IYC based on the life establish a student-cen- be the torchbearers of a on quality research and
Creating a synergy be- On the 77th birth anni- of his father. The IYC tric education system by self-reliant India in the innovation.
tween academia and in- versary of former Prime also organised blood
dustry for developing an
'Aerospace Hub' is the
Minister and Bharat
Ratna awardee late Rajiv
donation camps at the
party office in Delhi and
Punjab CM launches Rs 520 cr debt
need of the hour to pro-
mote innovation and ad-
dress the issue of skills
Gandhi, his son Rahul
Gandhi on Friday un-
veiled his statue at the
across the country.
The birth anniver-
sary of Rajiv Gandhi is
relief scheme for farm labourers
New Delhi, Aug 21: Minister, adding that the
shortage in this key sec- Indian Youth Congress celebrated as "Sadbh- Asserting his continued Congress had fighting
tor, Vice President M (IYC) office in the na- avna Diwas". He was support to the farmers for the people for the last
Venkaiah Naidu said on tional capital. born on August 20, agitating against the 130 years.
Friday.Addressing scien- Earlier on Friday, 1944, and was India's three "black" farm laws, The Chief Minister
tists and engineers of Rahul Gandhi paid flo- sixth Prime Minister. Punjab Chief Minister said his government had
Hindustan Aeronautical volves high levels of risk and defence sectors," he ral tributes to his father Rajiv Gandhi assumed Amarinder Singh on Fri- decided to waive off
Limited (HAL) and the and large investments said.He stated that an- at Veer Bhumi. In a charge after the assas- day launched a Rs 520 loans amounting to Rs
Aeronautical Develop- over long periods. This other aspect that re- Facebook post he said, sination of his mother crore debt relief scheme 520 crore of farm labour
ment Agency (ADA) at process can be further quires the attention of "A secular India alone is and then Prime Minis- for 2.85 lakh farm friend". Stressing that and landless farmers,
the HAL complex in accelerated through ac- policy planners is the an India that can survive. ter Indira Gandhi in labourers and landless Rajiv Gandhi was a with respect to the prin-
Bengaluru, the Vice Presi- tive collaboration be- need to involve private Remembering Rajiv 1984. Born to Feroze farmers, in a "tribute" to close friend, Amarinder cipal amount against
dent said, "The Indian tween the industry and partners in defence Gandhiji on his birth an- and Indira Gandhi, Rajiv former Prime Minister Singh recalled that he al- their cooperative loans
aerospace and defence researchers," he projects for "fruitful" re- Rajiv Gandhi's pro-poor ways used ask when the as on July 31, 2017, and
niversary." Later, the Gandhi was assassi-
market is projected to asserted."...India has no sults. "We will have to vision. "I hope and wish day will come when simple interest at the rate
former Congress Presi- nated on May 21, 1991,
reach $ 70 billion dollars dearth of talent. What is depend on strategic a day will come when people will have their of seven per cent per
dent participated in a during a public rally in
by 2030, driven by the required is early identifi- partnerships, technology India will be free from own houses to live and annum on the above
gover-nment's thrust on programme organised at Tamil Nadu's
cation and proper sharing and teamwork the IYC office here and Sriperumbudur near poverty, which is Rajiv India would be free from amount till March 6,
the modernization of our grooming of this talent. to ensure that we build Gandhi dreamed about," poverty. He, therefore, 2019. The state govern-
armed forces." unveiled Rajiv Gandhi's Chennai. He was post-
You should ensure that competitive products, statue. Rahul Gandhi humously awarded he said, dedicating the thought it apt to launch ment had earlier waived
"It is also true that the the best and brightest which are comparable important scheme to the this scheme on the birth off Rs 4,700 crore worth
innovation process in the participated in the photo India's highest civilian
minds in the country join with the best from acros. state on the 77th birth anniversary of Rajiv of loans (up to Rs 2 lakh
aerospace industry in- exhibition organised by award -- Bharat Ratna.
R&D in the aerospace the globe," Naidu added. anniversary of his "close Gandhi, said the Chief of crop loan each).

Indians released from Taliban India records 34,457 new Afghanistan Embassy
in New Delhi seeks
custody await evacuation at Kabul Covid cases, 375 more deaths adjournment in SC
New Delhi, Aug 21:
New Delhi, Aug 21: son who was travelling New Delhi, Aug 21: As Afghanistan de-
The Government is likely with his wife, the group A single-day rise of scends into chaos and
to send an aircraft to had left for the airport in 34,457 Covid cases anarchy following the
evacuate Indians from eight buses at 1 am but pushed India's tally to recent takeover by the
Kabul after they were could not enter the air- 3,23,93,286 on Satur- Taliban, its Embassy
released from Taliban port. As they were wait- day, while the number of here is unsure about the
custody and have been ing outside, several un- active cases declined to stand to be taken before
asked to wait near the armed Taliban members 3,61,340, the lowest in the Supreme Court in a
airport. Earlier in the came to their side and, 151 days, according to case relating to a dispute
morning, the Taliban re- after beating several of the Union health minis- with a Delhi-based con-
leased over 200 people, them, took them all to try data.The death toll caseload in a span of 24 far in the country to struction contractor. On
many of them Indian na- Tarkhil, Kabul. climbed to 4,33,964 hours. The daily positiv- 50,45,76,158. The behalf of the Embassy of
tionals and some of them The person and his with 375 fresh fatalities, ity rate stands at 2 per number of people who the Islamic Republic of
Afghan Sikhs and Hin- wife threw themselves according to the data cent. It has been less have recuperated from Afghanistan in New
dus, it had taken into out of the vehicle and updated at 8 am. than 3 per cent for the the disease has surged to Delhi, advocate Ejaz
custody as they were went back to the city. The 3,61,340 active last 26 days, according 3,15,97,982, while the Maqbool on Thursday
approaching the Kabul Taliban spokesman cases comprise 1.12 per to the ministry. case fatality rate stands sought an adjournment
airport for flights out of Sikhs are locals while people, most of them Ahmadullah Waseq de- cent of the total infec- The weekly positiv- at 1.34 per cent, the of hearing in the Afghan
Afghanistan. those from outside are Indian nationals, from nied the allegations of tions, the lowest since ity rate stands at 1.98 per data stated. So far, embassy’s dispute with
While the Indian na- huddled at Gurdwara near Hamid Karzai In- abduction in an inter- March last year. The cent. It has been below 57.61 crore Covid vac- KLA Construction
tionals were taken to the Karta-e-Parwan. ternational Airport in view with the daily Al- national Covid recovery 3 per cent for the last 57 cine doses have been Technologies Private
local police station for The story was bro- Kabul. These people in- Information. He said rate stands at 97.54 per days, the ministry administered under the Limited. In a letter writ-
verification of their ken by Al-Itteha that cluded a number of Af- members of the group cent, the highest since said.As many as nationwide vaccination ten to the Supreme
documents, the Afghan said Taliban affiliates, ghan citizens andAfghan were present around March last year, the min- 17,21,205 Covid tests drive. The 375 new fa- Court Registry,
Hindus and Sikhs were most likely fighters of the Sikhs, but most of them Hamid Karzai Interna- istry said.A reduction of were conducted on Fri- talities include 105 from Maqbool said he was
turned back. Some of Haqqani network, had were ordinary Indian tional Airport and would 2,265 cases has been day, taking the total Maharashtra and 99 unable to get instructions
the Afghan Hindus and taken more than 150 citizens.Quoting a per- not allow people. recorded in the active number of tests done so from Kerala. from the Ambassador.
Nation SUNDAY 22 AUGUST 2021 2
Those not allied with Cong
should also be invited:
Tricky terrain Mamata on Oppn unity
New Delhi, Aug 21: ernment at the Centre of
A recently-released India Today survey
asked its respondents to name the top West Bengal Chief Min- misusing the central
achievements of the Narendra Modi govern- ister and Trinamool agencies."The NHRC
ment. Over half of the people opted for ei- Congress chief Mamata has been misused to tar-
ther the revocation of Article 370 or the Su- Banerjee on Friday get Bengal," she
preme Court sanction for the construction of emphasised on opposi- said.During the meeting,
the Ram Mandir. More than any other dis- tion unity and said that Banerjee also listed
pensation since that of Indira Gandhi, the those who are not allied some urgent issues
Modi government has staked its reputation with the Congress which she said need to
on its ability to bring about sweeping ideo- should also be invited to be focused on, such as
The Union Minister Rajnath Singh addressing at the launch of the Defence India Startup Challenge (DISC) 5.0 under Innovations
logical changes in the country. Besides Ar- join hands, sources said. Covid vaccine for all, for Defence Excellence - Defence Innovation Organisation (iDEX-DIO), through video conferencing, in New Delhi . (PIB)
ticle 370 and Ram Mandir, most state gov- Banerjee made the repealing the three farm
ernments of the Bharatiya Janata Party have
also pushed through, or reinforced, laws
against cow slaughter and ‘forced conver-
remarks at the opposi-
tion parties' meeting
called by interim Con-
laws, and rollback of un-
precedented hike in fuel
prices, among others.
Sonia emphasises on Oppn unity ahead of 2024 LS polls
gress chief Sonia The sources said that New Delhi, Aug 21: and arrogant unwilling- unity" that all Opposition
sions’, ticking off other items in their ideo-
Gandhi.As per sources, Banerjee also demanded New Delhi, Aug 20 ness to discuss and de- parties demonstrated for
logical bucket-list. Yet, in some respects, the
BJP has now become a victim of the aston- Banerjee said during the a judicial probe into the (IANS) Congress in- bate urgent issues of over 20 days in both the
ishing pace of its ideological triumphs in this meeting, "Forget who is alleged Pegasus snoop- terim President Sonia public importance." Houses.
dominant phase. A political party makes capi- the leader, let's keep our ing row. The Nationalist Gandhi on Friday said The Congress leader "We functioned in a
tal out of ideological issues in two ways: one, personal interests aside. Congress Party (NCP), that the Monsoon Ses- said that the Pegasus coordinated manner with
by mobilizing support for the struggle for the People will lead." DMK, Shiv Sena, sion of Parliament was snooping scandal that daily discussions among
goal and, two, from the political goodwill that Stressing on opposi- Jharkhand Mukti a complete washout en- affects each and every our floor leaders," she
follows its achievement. The trouble is that tion unity ahead of the Morcha, CPI, CPI-M, tirely due to the govern- citizen, the repeal of the said, adding that it was
the goodwill doesn’t persist ad infinitum. Hav- 2024 Lok Sabha elec- National Conference, ments obstinate and ar- three anti-farmer laws - entirely due to the oppo-
ing squeezed out the bulk of the political gains tions, Banerjee said, Rashtriya Janata Dal, rogant unwillingness to the agitation of farmers sition parties that the
to be had from its many decades’ long ideo- "Every opposition party AIUDF, VCK, discuss and debate ur- the Constitution. She that has been going on Constitutional Amend-
logical issues, the party is now constrained to should be brought in. Loktantrik Janta Dal, gent issues of public im- made the remarks at the for the past nine months, ment Bill was passed to
look for a new generation of big issues that The fight is against the JDS, RLD, RSP, Kerala portance. meeting of the 19 oppo- the price rise of essen- restore the long-standing
push the frontiers of Indian society and pol- BJP. For this, those not Congress Mani, PDP She also emphasised sition parties which was tial commodities and the rights of states to identify
ity. There are two candidates that have been allied with the Congress and IUML were also part on opposition unity chaired by her. continuing assault on and notify OBCs The
attracting growing attention in recent months. should also be be invited of the meeting convened ahead of the 2024 Lok Speaking at the federalism and the insti- Government had erred
The first is the Uniform Civil Code, one of in the meetings.""Let's by Sonia Gandhi. How- Sabha elections to give meeting, Sonia Gandhi tutions of our democ- three years back and as
the three core demands of the BJP at its foun- set up a core group and ever, the Samajwadi the country a govern- said, "Monsoon session racy needed to be dis- you well know this Bill
dation (along with the construction of the Ram work together," Ban- Party, the Aam Aadmi ment that believes in the of Parliament was a cussed. Sonia Gandhi was required to rectify
temple and the removal of Article 370). The erjee said. The sources Party and the Bahujan values of the freedom complete washout en- said that in spite of this, that mistake and a sub-
second big issue that has gained newfound said that Banerjee also Samaj Party were not movement and in the tirely due to the the session was marked sequent ruling of the Su-
traction among large sections of the Hindu accused the BJP gov- part of the meeting. principles enshrined in government's obstinate by the "determined preme Court," she said.
Right is population control. The governments
of Uttar Pradesh and Assam have taken the
lead in framing population control policies in
Kashmiri youth thrashed outside
line with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s
call for checking ‘demographic imbalance’.
However, both these issues have inbuilt
his office in Gurugram
Gurugram, Aug 21:
liabilities that make for a trickier political ter- A Kashmiri youth was
rain. The essential criteria of the sangh parivar allegedly thrashed by six
to select an ideological issue is that it should unidentified men outside
represent, in some manner, the political and his office in Sector-44 of
cultural domination of Hindus over Muslims. Gurugram on Thursday
Whereas the other big issues of the BJP — night. However, the mat-
Ram Temple, Article 370, cow slaughter and ter was reported to the
religious conversions — could be used to tar- police only on Friday.
get Muslims, the UCC and population con- The victim was iden-
trol also draw Hindus into their coercive or tified as Tariq Bhat (22)
punitive dragnet. of Handwara town in
First, let’s take the case of the UCC. Ear- Jammu and Kashmir. He
lier this year, the Uttar Pradesh state execu- has been working in a
tive committee of the BJP resolved to make corporate office as Fi-
the UCC a key poll plank for next year’s state nancial Advisor for two
elections. The political rhetoric of the BJP on years. The victim told
the UCC is framed in simple terms — coun- the police that around 8
tering Muslim autonomy or ‘separatism’ by p.m. on Thursday, he
taking away their regressive personal laws. was leaving for his home
But the reality is much more complicated, when the six men caught
which is why the BJP has consistently shied NEWS14..JULOOS E ALAM E BIBI ASHURA 1442 FROM ALAWA E BIBI TO
hold of him from behind
away from moving ahead on the UCC. If a CHADARGHAT HYD(NEWS14) and dragged him to a
comprehensive UCC were to actually see the nearby park that was
light of day, it would provoke the ire of politi- isolated at that time and the police on Friday af- tion house officer (SHO)
cal constituencies beyond Muslims. First, the beat him without saying ternoon. "We took the of Sushant Lok police
UCC would disrupt the social life of Hindus anything. "The victim victim to the incident site station, told.
as well as Muslims. Despite the impression told the police that he to know what happened The corporate office
of the Hindu code bills bringing in a uniform doesn't know who they the previous night. We w ere the victim is
and progressive regime to regulate Hindu fam- were and why they beat are also scanning the working tweeted that
ily life, the personal laws of Hindus are nei- him. The victim has re- CCTV footage of the "We stand in support of
ther uniform nor particularly progressive. ceived some injuries on spot to establish the our employee, Tariq
Hindu personal laws actually protect diverse the chest, back and head identity of the men who Bhat and are in constant
customary laws, with regulations governing during the incident. The were behind the inci- touch with local au-
matters such as marriage and inheritance of- matter was reported to dent," Jasvir Singh, sta- thorities to help him.
ten varying according to the customs of dif-
ferent states and communities.
Similarly, like the personal laws of other
Haryana providing relief to
communities, Hindu personal laws are also
regressive on gender equality. For example,
the Hindu Succession Act differentiates be-
poor families hit by Covid-19
Chandigarh, Aug 21: menced here. Adequate adequate arrangements
tween men and women in matters of intestate Haryana Chief Minister arrangeents have been were made. No discrimi-
succession. As much as it relishes its rhetoric Manohar Lal Khattar on made for ensuring unin- nation of any kind was
of ‘saving’ Muslim women, the BJP would, Friday said the state has terrupted oxygen supply done in the supply of
understandably, be wary of implementing been giving a benefit of during the pandemic, he oxygen. During the sec-
policies that can draw it into a clash with Hindu Rs 2 lakh to poor fami- said. Initially, Haryana ond wave, the daily oxy-
conservatism. The modernist and progressive lies under an insurance got a quota of 150 met- gen supply and require-
impulse of the BJP, after all, almost exclu-
scheme, who have lost ric tonnes (MT) oxygen ment were calculated
sively extends to Muslims. Second, the UCC
members during the from the Centre, which thoroughly, he said.
would take away the autonomy in personal
Covid-19 pandemic. was later increased to "Not only this, con-
laws from the key political constituency of
The Chief Minister 285 MT, although the centrators were also
tribals who manage their affairs according to
informed the state as- state had demanded 350 brought to ensure ad-
their customary laws. The suggestions com-
sembly about this during MT," he said. equate supply of oxygen.
ing from the Union law ministry and the Law
the Question Hour on The Chief Minister Many social organiza-
Commission on bringing tribals into the fold
the first day of the mon- said to ensure uninter- tions also contributed to
of the UCC have been met.
soon session that com- rupted oxygen supply, this," said Khattar.
Business & Sports SUNDAY 22 AUGUST 2021 3
Resurgence in inflation reignited debate
on monetary policy response: RBI Guv
New Delhi, Aug 21: growth-inflation trade- core groups due to mul-
RBI Governor Shak- offs posed by an excep- tifarious disruptions
tikanta Das has said that tional shock like the caused by the pandemic.
the resurgence of infla- Covid-19 pandemic," he "Many of current
tion in May and June re- said. He noted that the price shocks are likely to
ignited the debate on flexible inflation targeting be one-off or transitory.
monetary policy re- (FIT) framework allows Weak demand condi-
sponse. The minutes of adequate flexibility to the tions and low pricing
the last meeting of the MPC to deal with unan- power are limiting the
Monetary Policy Com- ticipated shocks to the extent of their pass-
mittee (MPC) showed economy in the conduct through to output
that Das said that the ap- of its monetary policy. prices," Das said. Man-
proach by the Reserve As per the RBI's as- aging the economy and
Bank of India (RBI), the country is witnessing monetary policy re- sessment of the resur- the financial markets
bolstered by careful at the present juncture. sponse. The gains in gence in inflation in In- since the beginning of
guidance on all aspects "The resurgence in monetary policy credibil- dia since the June 2021 the pandemic has
in the conduct of mon- inflation in May and June ity since the adoption of policy is that it is driven thrown up several chal-
etary policy, has been an above the upper thresh- inflation targeting have largely by adverse sup- lenges with crosscu- ZEREY SADARAT-HAZRATH SYED SHAH AZIZ ULLAH ALLAVI UL CHISTI* ZEREY
important facilitator for ply-side drivers imping- rrents and conflicting NIGRANI-HAZRATH SYED SHAH ASKAR ULLAH ALLAVI QITABAT-HAZARATH
old has reignited the de- helped the MPC to re- ALLAMA HAFIZ DOCTOR SYED MURTUZA ALI SOFI HAZRATH SYED SHAH MIN
the cusp of recovery that bate on the appropriate spond effectively to ing on food, fuel and objectives, he said. ULLAH ALLAVI SAHAB. (NEWS14)

No formal communication from SEBI on Adani India's direct selling industry bucks
Wilmar IPO being kept in abeyance: Adani Grp pandemic to grow 10% in FY21
Mumbai, Aug 21: Adani Wilmar IPO, ac- mation requests from ister of State for Finance, New Delhi, Aug 21: should be able to regis- the start of Q2 as the country went into
The Adani Group has cording to an update in them in the past. We will Pankaj Chaudhary said India's direct selling in- ter a growth in excess of government started to lockdown, and a new
said that it has not re- the SEBI website as on continue to co-operate that the SEBI is investi- dustry is likely to have 10 per cent during the give more relaxations for normal came into exist-
ceived any formal com- August 13. with the regulators in the gating some Adani grown around 10 per FY 2020-21," he said, carrying out commercial ence, we moved to-
munication from the Se- "SEBI has put on its future as well," the group companies with cent in the Covid-hit adding that clarity will activities, the industry wards digital ways to
curities & Exchange website that Adani spokesperson added. regard to compliance FY21, according to in- come only when the of- responded positively as promote our products
Board of India (SEBI) Wilmar IPO 'Issuance of Wile the regulator has with SEBI regulations dustry stakeholders. ficial numbers are re- well, resulting in the Q2 and business plan.
with respect to Adani observations kept in not given reasons, re- while the Directorate of Indian Direct Selling leased. As per a survey of FY 2020-21 register- We ensured home
Wilmar initial public of- abeyance'. However, ports have suggested Revenue Intelligence is Association (IDSA) by the industry body in ing a growth of 9.25 per deliveries and digital
fering (IPO) observa- we have not received that Adani Wilmar IPO also probing certain en- Vice President, Rajat the Q1 of FY 2020-21, cent over Q2 of FY training. Overall, we
tions being kept in abey- any formal communica- was put on hold due to tities under the laws ad- Banerji, said that in the the industry was able to 2019-20, Banerji said. grew by 300 per cent in
ance. The Capital mar- tion from SEBI with re- an ongoing investigation ministered by it. How- first six months of FY register a growth of 0.90 The growth in the in- the previous year and
kets regulator has kept spect to the IPO obser- into the group's flagship ever, the minister added 2020-21, the direct sell- per cent. dustry was largely driven this year we are grow-
the proposed Rs 4,500- vations being kept in company, Adani Enter- that the Enforcement ing industry in India reg- While the first quar- by the increase in sales ing comparatively at a
crore initial share-sale of abeyance," a spokes- prises. Gautam Adani- Directorate is not prob- istered a growth of 4.7 ter of FY 2020-21 was of wellness and personal faster rate," he said.
edible oil major Adani person of Adani Group led Adani Enterprises ing these companies. per cent over the corre- largely impacted by the care segment products, Sood said that at
Wilmar Ltd (AWL) in said. "While we have al- holds 50 per cent stake The Adani Group sponding period in FY different phases of he noted. present the market size
"abeyance". Without dis- ways been fully compli- in Adani Wilmar, which spokesperson said that 2019-20. lockdowns, despite of all Proveda Marketing of the direct selling in-
closing the reason, Sebi ant with applicable SEBI owns the popular edible the group has no con- "Building on the the challenges, the indus- India Managing Director dustry in India is Rs
said "issuance of obser- Regulations, we have oil brand 'Fortune'. Dur- nection with FPIs, either same trend, it can be try was able to register Aseem Sood highlighted 16,000 crore and is ex-
vations kept in abey- made full disclosure to ing the monsoon session directly or indirectly and safely assumed that di- a minuscule growth, it the significance of digi- pected to become Rs
ance" with regard to the SEBI on specific infor- of the Parliament, Min- these are investors . rect selling industry showed. However, with tal channels. "When the 64,500 crore by 2025.

Six Indians win on opening day World Athletics U20 C'ships: Amit
of Asian Youth & Junior Boxing wins 10,000m race walk silver
Dubai, Aug 21: Rohit semifinal berths. other three junior pugi- second day on Sunday. nessing thrilling action in Nairobi, Aug 21: Indian race walker Amit Khatri won silver in the men's
Chamoli, Ankush and Chandigarh's Rohit lists to emerge victorious Apart from Bishwa- the presence of pugilists 10,000m race walk event at the World Athletics U20 Championships in
Gaurav Saini were outclassed Alhassan in their respective mitra, Daksh Singh from strong boxing na- Kasarani Stadium, Nairobi on Saturday. Khatri won the silver with a timing of
among the six Indian Qadous Sriya 5-0, openin-round matches. (67kg), Deepak (75kg), tions like Kazakhstan, 42:17.94. He was in the lead for a good part of the race walk before being
boxers who registered while Ankush blanked Yashwrdhan Singh Aditya Janghu (86kg) Uzbekistan and Kyrg- overtaken by Kenya's Heristone Wanyonyi in the last two laps. Eventually,
victories on the opening Bader Shehab from (60kg), Usman Mohd and Abhimanyu Loura yzstan, to name a few. Wanyonyi won the gold medal with a timing of 42:10.84. Spain's Paul McGrath
day of the ASBC Youth Kuwait 5-0. Haryana's Sultan (50kg), Naksh (92) will play their open- The gold medallists in the clinched the bronze medal with a timing of 42:31.11. "As it's a high altitude, so
& Junior Boxing Cham- Gaurav too put up a Beniwal (75kg) and ing round matches, while youth age group will re- breathing problem for me. It was my first international competition and won
pionships here on Sat- dominating show against Rishabh Singh (81kg) among women, Preeti ceive prize money of silver for India. I'm happy with silver at least I could fulfil the hopes of India,"
urday. another Kuwaiti boxer suffered defeats in their (57kg) will kick off her USD 6,000 while silver Amit was quoted as saying by Athletics Federation of India (AFI) after the
In the junior boys' Yaqoub Saadallah be- respective preliminary challenge. and bronze medallists medal. This is also India's second medal in the ongoing competition. Earlier on
category, Rohit (48kg), fore he was declared bouts. The 2021 World The ongoing Asian will get USD 3,000 and Wednesday, the Indian quartet of Bharat Sridhar, Priya H Mohan.
Ankush (66kg) and winner with 'referee Youth Championships Championships will pro- USD 1,500 respectively.
Gaurav (70kg) claimed stopping the contest' bronze medallist Bishw- vide the much-needed The junior champions
confident victories (RSC) in the second amitra Chongtham will competitive tournament will be awarded USD
against their respective round of the bout. begin his campaign in the to the promising talent at 4,000, while USD
opponents and con- Ashish (54kg), continental event as six the Asian level after a 2,000 and 1,000 will be
firmed medals for the Anshul (57kg) and Preet youth Indian boxers will gap of almost two years. given to the silver and
country by securing Malik (63kg) were the be seen in action on the The event has been wit- bronze medallists.

Chennaiyin FC sign Polish Delhi Capitals


striker Lukasz Gikiewicz leave for Dubai
Chennai, Aug 21: Bahrain. He had finished also played in Cyrpus, New Delhi, Aug 21: tion as 'Enroute Dubai'.
Two-time Indian Super top scorer of the 2017/ Bulgaria and Romania. Delhi Capitals (DC) left Delhi batsman Shreyas
League (ISL) champi- 18 Jordanian Pro "I am very happy to join for Dubai on Saturday Iyer had already reached
ons Chennaiyin FC League while playing for the club. My aim is to ahead of the remaining Dubai along with assis-
(CFC) have signed Pol- Al-Faisaly Amman. immediately help the leg of the 2021 Indian tant coach Pravin Amre.
ish striker Lukasz Lukasz has featured team in getting a third Premier League. The The franchise had
Gikiewicz on a one-year in two of the world's big- ISL title. The fans de- domestic players of the posted a video of him
deal ahead of the up- gest club tournaments, serve it and so does the team along with the team batting at the ICC Acad-
coming season. the Europa League and club that has won the officials are amongst the emy. Iyer has returned to
The centre-forward the Champions League, league two times al- first ones to leave for full fitness after being out
is the fifth foreign sign- making a combined 12 ready," Lukasz told the Dubai. The franchise of action due to a shoul-
ing for CFC. Lukasz, appearances. During his club media team. confirmed its departure der injury sustained
whose 200-plus club spell at Polish outfit "Lukasz is a team player for Dubai with a video while fielding during the
appearances so far have Slask Wroclow, he with good experience on Instagram showing first ODI against En-
49 goals and 21 assists played a crucial role in and a great personality. team members at the gland in Pune in March.
to show for, will be ea- the club's second league I believe he will help the IGI Airport in New Delhi He had undergone a
ger to make his mark in title in 2011/12 and also team in many aspects, with the caption as "Phir shoulder surgery on
his debut campaign in helped them lift the Pol- especially with goals," se Ud Chala 2.0, We're April 8 and had been
India's premier football ish Super Cup the next CFC head coach off to UAE." under intense rehabilita-
league. Lukasz has also year. After beginning his Bozidar Bandovic said. Leg-spinner Amit tion for the same. It is yet
played in other Asian professional career 13 "We look forward to Mishra had posted a to be decided if Iyer re-
countries such as years ago with Polish Lukasz strengthening picture of him on the so- turns to captaincy or
Kazakhstan, Saudi club Olimpia Elblag, our attack and provid- cial media in the PPE kit Rishabh Pant continues
Arabia, Thailand and Lukasz, now 33, has ing much-needed goals. at the airport with cap- to be at the helm.
State SUNDAY 22 AUGUST 2021 4
P.V. Narasimha Rao father of
economic reforms in India: CJI
Hyderabad, Aug 21: reforms in the country, centre, he said that ev- noted that in the Indian exclusively decide inter-
Chief Justice of India noting that the reforms erybody should partici- culture, all our disputes national arbitration, but
N.V. Ramana on Fri- started during the Con- pate in this arbitration are sorted through me- it will also help the do-
day stressed the need gress leader's rule. "You movement, to resolve diation, negotiation mestic investors too. He
for arbitration, media- know the father of the disputes and to and conciliation."Every added most of the inves-
tion, and conciliation as economic reforms in the strengthen the judiciary. day in our family, we tors seek to first avoid
investors want "ease of country is none other "It is a burden; you negotiate with our chil- litigation, and if it be-
doing business" and the than P.V. Narasimha know, once you come to dren, wife, brother, came inevitable, they
proposed International Rao, 'Telangana Bidda' the court... how many friends and everybody. want an early resolution
Arbitration and Media- (son of Telangana). Un- years it takes and of Mediation also takes on their dispute.
tion Centre in Hyde- der his leadership, in In- course, hierarchy start- places between friends About the Centre, he
rabad would go a long dia for the first time, eco- ing from civil courts to and family members said: "It is having an effi-
way in helping both nomic reforms started," Supreme Court. How also," he said. cient administration of
domestic and foreign he said.In his address at many years it takes... we He emphasised that resolving the dispute by
investors in settling a function organised at have eminent arbitrators investors, both foreign technically expert
their disputes as early the residence of the in this country, some of and domestic, want ease people, so not to create
as possible. Telangana High Court's the international arbitra- of doing business and any future complication.
He also described Chief Justice Hima tors, who are world fa- they do not want litiga- There are clear rules and
former Prime Minister Kohli, where a trust mous, also willing to par- tion, and if they are in- quality of arbitrators are
TPCC President Shri Rewanth Reddy, * Youth Congress National President BV Srinivas,
P.V. Narasimha Rao as deed was registered for ticipate in this arbitration volved in litigation, then of international excel- Youth Congress National Incharge Krishna Allavaru, AICC Secretary Bose Raju and
the father of economic the proposed arbitration centre," he said. He it should be resolved lence... this will be super- others.(NEWS14)
peacefully. Chief Justice vised by very senior and
Ramana said dispute eminent people." Justice
resolution would cost Ramana said Supreme
less for investors in In- Court judge's Justice L.
dia, unlike other interna- Nageswara Rao and
tional arbitration centres former top court judge
spread across the world. Justice Ravindra will be
He said that the pro- the life trustees of the
posed centre would not arbitration.

HUSSAIN(A.S)??.APNE BACHAOU KO SIKHATEY


10th MOHARRAM ALL HYDERABADI ULEMA WO ZAKERAIN ATTENDED ASHURA NAHI MATAM HUMLOG,NAAM E ABBAS(A S) KA KHUD
JULOOS. (NEWS14) HATH UTHA LETA HAI... (NEWS14)

Special postal cover on


malaria discoverer, Sir
Ronald Ross, issued
Hyderabad, Aug 21:
A special postal cover
was released on Friday
in commemoration of
the discovery of the ma-
larial parasite by Sir
Ronald Ross in
Hyderabad. The Sir
Ronald Ross Institute of
Parasitology, Osmania
University, in association
with the Postal Depart-
ment, released the postal
cover on the World
Mosquito Day at an
event held at the institute
premises in Begumpet.
Telangana Animal
Husbandry Minister T.
Srinivas Yadav released
the commemorative
postal cover in the pres-
ence of Osmania Uni-
versity Vice Chancellor
D. Ravinder and Chief
Postmaster General of
Telangana circle, S.
Rajendra Kumar. While
working as medical of-
ficer and posted to the
regiment stationed in
Secunderabad, Ross
had discovered the pres-
ence of plasmodium, the
malarial parasite in fe-
male anopheles mos-
quito, in 1897. It was on
August 20, 1897 that he
announced at this his-
toric building in
Begumpet that the ma-
laria is transmitted from
an affected person.

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