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DAILY FROM: AHMEDABAD, CHANDIGARH, DELHI, JAIPUR, KOLKATA, LUCKNOW, MUMBAI, NAGPUR, PUNE, VADODARA
JOURNALISM OF COURAGE
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DELHI JAL BOARD: DELHI SARKAR
OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (SOUTH)-II
JAL SADAN : LAJPAT NAGAR: NEW DELHI- 110024
STOP CORONA: "Wear Mask, Follow Physical Distancing, Maintain Hand Hygiene"
NIT No.19/S-II/2021-22
Press Tender
S. Name of Work Reserve Date of release of Last date and time for
No. price tender in e download & RTGS through
procurement solution e procurement solution
1. Replacement of old GI water supply network in 3672410/- 2021_DJB_ 208114_1 22.9.2021 upto 2.00 PM
Transit Camp A-Block Govind Puri Ward No.91S 8.9.2021
under EE(S) II (AC-51 Kalkaji)
2. Improvement of water supply by replacement of old 3865605/- 2021_DJB_ 208114_2 22.9.2021 upto 2.00 PM
GI network in Nehru Camp in Govind Puri in Ward 8.9.2021
No.91 S under EE(S). II (AC-51 Kalkaji)
3. Improvement of water supply by replacement of old 3862082/- 2021_DJB_ 208114_3 22.9.2021 upto 2.00 PM
GI network in Navjeewan Camp Govind Puri under 8.9.2021
EE(S) II (AC-51 Kalkaji)
Further details in this regard can be seen at govtprocurement.delhi.gov.in. Sd/-
(Ashok Kumar)
ISSUED BY P.R.O (WATER) EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
Advt. No. J.S.V. 376 (2021-22) (SOUTH) II
HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
e-Procurement Notice
INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB)
The Executive Engineer, Shimla, Division No. I, HPPWD, Shimla-3, H.P on behalf of Governor of H.P invites the item rate bids, in electronic
tendering system from the eligible class of contractors registered with HPPWD for the works as detailed in the table.
Sr. Name of Work Estimated Starting date Earnest Deadline for Time
GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA No. Cost for
downloading bid
Money submission
of bid
Allowed
PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION, AMRAVATI 1 Periodic maintenance of (1) Kalka Shimla Cart Road 44951482/-
and M.R.R. via Chotta Shimla uptoChotta Shimla Km.
145/100 to 152/00 (2) M.R.R. via Chotta Shimla
22-09-2021 500000/- 30-09-2021 60 days
(e-mail-amravati.ee@mahapwd.com) Km.152/00 to 156/480 from Chotta Shimla to Dhalli
Tunnel (3) Talland to Khalini Road Km.0/00 to 0/480
TENDER NOTICE NO. 23 OF 2021-2022 (NO. 6852/TC/DT. 06.09.2021) (4) MRR via lakkar Bazar Km.147/825 to 153/075 from
Victory Tunnel to Sanjauli (5) SanjauliDhalli Bye Pass
TENDER NOTIFICATION UNDER e-PROCUREMENT Km.0/00 to 3/775 (SH:- Maintenance of road surface
and micro surfacing type-III (1) Kalka Shimla Cart
E-Tender for the following in “B-1” (Percentage Rate) form is invited via online e-tendering system from Road and part M.R.R. via Chotta Shimla uptoChotta
Shimla Km.145/100 to 152/00 (2) M.R.R. via Chotta
Registered/Unregistered Contractor of eligible class by the Executive Engineer P.W. Division Amravati Shimla Km.152/00 to 156/480 from Chotta Shimla to
on behalf of Government of Maharashtra. Tender Documents are downloaded from Government of Dhalli Tunnel (3) Talland to Khalini Road Km.0/00 to
0/480 (4) MRR via lakkar Bazar Km.147/825 to
Maharashtra portal http://mahatenders.gov.in. Rights to select of reject in reserved by Executive 153/075 from Victory Tunnel to Sanjauli (5)
Engineer P.W. Division Amravati. Tender with condition is never accepted. SanjauliDhalli Bye Pass Km.0/00 to 3/775.)
Sr. Name of Work Estimated The bidders are advised to note other details of tenders from the department website www.hptender.gov.in
No. Cost (In Lakhs) The executive Engineer reserves the right to accept/reject any tender/application or all tenders without assigning any reason.
1. Improvement to Malinpur Taroda Dhanora Pala Dapori Road 507.13 3972/HP
Km. 0/00 to 17/00 MDR-100
The tender documents can be downloaded from e-tendering portal of Public Works Department
i.e. http://mahatenders.gov.in From Dt. 13.09.2021 to 07.10.2021 upto 18.55 Hours.
Tender Opening-Dt. 11.10.2021
Note:-
1. Please note the further changes regarding this work will not be published through corrigendum by
press notice. The changes will be available on electronic tendering system of Government of
Maharashtra which in available on the Potal http://mahatenders.gov.in
2. The Bidder shall submit the Hard Copy in “Sealed Envelope” of Technical and Financial Bids as
specified in NIT after the online submission of Bid (“Bid Lock”) within 72 Hrs. i.e. on Dt.
07/10/2021 to 07/10/2021 during office hours. The bidder shall submit his Bid online as per the pro-
cedure laid down on the e-Tender Portal. The Bidder shall submit Bid in Hard copy This Hard Copy
will be opened only if any Problem arises.
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(S.P. Thotange)
Executive Engineer
Public Works Divison, Amravati
OFFICE OF THE
EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
JAL SHAKTI (PHE) DEPARTMENT, DIVISION PULWAMA
E-Mail: xenphepulwama@gmail.com
NOTICE INVITING e-TENDERS
E-NIT S. No. 44/PHEP/Fresh of 2021-22
For and on behalf of the Lt. Governor UT of J&K e-tenders (Two cover System) on Turn-key Basis including free trial run of three months after comple-
tion of all the components of scheme in all aspects and there after maintenance for a period of one year which includes 6 months DLP are invited from
Reputed and resourceful contractors/ Firms/Companies/Joint Venture of repute in PWD or Equivalent in CPWD/ Railways and other state Governments for
the following works, which should be uploaded on the Procurement web portal http://jktenders.gov.infor the subjected work(s) referred below to be received
by the Superintending Engineer, Hydraulic Circle Pulwama/Shopian HQ: Shopian and as per the details mentioned in this e-tender notification and to whom
all the terms and conditions of detailed e-NIT /Tender Documents/ PWD Form No:- 25 double are accepted. The detailed tender document and
Specifications etc. can be downloaded on the e-procurement portal http://jktenders.gov.in.
I. All Bidders have to submit Bid Security Declaration Form instead of Earnest money as per the circular of Finance Department (Bid Security
Declaration Form is as per Appendix XII)
II. The 1st lowest Bidder has to produce an amount equal to 3% of contract as performance security in shape of CDR/FDR/BG within 05 Days before
fixation of contract and shall be released after successful completion of work.
Sr. Name of Work Estimated Cost Time of Class of Accord of
No. Cost of TD Completion Contract Administrative
` in Lacs)
(` (in `) Approval
1 Design, construction, testing and successfully commissioning of RCC Over Head 297.11 5500 6 months AAY Available
Tank 0.35 lac gallons capacity , pump house cum operator quarter ,Chowkidar quar-
ter ,sluice chamber , chain link fencing around structures , approach path , improve-
ments to existing pipe network and providing laying of G.I/D.I pipes, including con-
ducting complete necessary survey, soil tests as required at selected site, as per the
Parameters/ specifications, installation of 86 FHTCs, including Electrical /Mechanical
works, Construction of Gravel Packed/ODEX Type Production Tube Well, for WSS
N.C Rajpora (JJM) including free trial run of three months after completion of all the
components of scheme in all aspects and there after one year’s maintenance period
which includes 6 months DLP
2 Design, construction, testing and successfully commissioning of 0.24 MGD RCC 431.97 5500 6 months AAY Available
Rapid Sand Filtration Plant, Pre Settling Tank ,Flash Mixer, Clarifloculator, Sludge
Disposal System, 0.60 lac gallons RCC S.R , Pump house cum operator quarter
,Chain link fencing around structures ,Sluice Chamber, Chowkidar quarter/Chemical
Shed, Anchor /Saddle Blocks ,Approach path , Development of premises, providing
laying of G.I/D.I pipes, Conducting complete necessary survey and soil tests as
required at selected site as per the Parameters/ specifications, Electrical /Mechanical
works, installation of 143 FHTCs for WSS Tenghar Payer (JJM) including free trial run
of three months after completion of all the components of scheme in all aspects and
there after one year’s maintenance period which includes 6 months DLP.
3 Design, construction, testing and successfully commissioning of 0.14 MGD RCC 376.31 5500 6 months AAY Available
Rapid Sand Filtration Plant, Pre Settling Tank ,Flash Mixer, Clarifloculator, Sludge
Disposal System,0.35 lac gallons RCC OHT , pump house cum operator quarter ,
0.20 Lac gallons capacity clear water sump ,chain link fencing around structures ,nal-
lah training works Sluice Chamber Chowkidar quarter/Chemical Shed, Anchor
/Saddle Blocks , approach path , development of premises & providing laying of
G.I/D.I pipes, including cconducting complete necessary survey, soil tests as required
at selected site, as per the Parameters/ specifications Electrical /Mechanical works,
installation of 154 FHTCs for WSS N.C. Naina (JJM) including free trial run of three
months after completion of all the components of scheme in all aspects and there
after maintenance for a period of one year which includes 6 months DLP.
4 Design, construction, testing and successfully commissioning of 0.20 lac gallons 184.16 2600 6 months AAY Available
RCC S.R , pump house cum operator quarter ,sluice chamber , chain link fencing
around structures , Construction of Anchor/Saddle blocks ,Approach Road , develop-
ment of premises & providing laying of G.I/D.I pipes, including cconducting complete
necessary survey, soil tests as required at selected site, as per the Parameters/ spec-
ifications Electrical /Mechanical works, Construction of Gravel Packed/ODEX Type
Production Tube Well, installation of 197 FHTCs for WSS Chicker Renzipora (JJM)
including free trial run of three months after completion of all the components of
scheme in all aspects and there after maintenance for a period of one year which
includes 6 months DLP.
5 Design, construction, testing and successfully commissioning of construction 0.45 309.85 5500 6 months AAY Available
lac gallons RCC OHT , pump house cum operator quarter ,sluice chamber , chain link
fencing around structures , Chowkidar quarter, development of premises & providing
laying of G.I/D.I pipes, including conducting complete necessary survey, soil tests as
required at selected site as per the Parameters/ specifications, Electrical /Mechanical
works, Construction of Gravel Packed/ ODEX Type Production Tube Well, installation
of 426 FHTCs for WSS Tumlahal Zasow (JJM) including free trial run of three months
after completion of all the components of scheme in all aspects and there after one
year’s maintenance period which includes 6 months DLP.
6 Design, construction, testing and successfully commissioning of 0.40 lac gallons 276.16 5500 6 months AAY Available
RCC OHT , pump house cum operator quarter ,sluice chamber , chain link fencing
around structures , Chowkidar quarter, approach path , development of premises &
providing laying of G.I/D.I pipes, including conducting complete necessary survey, soil
tests as required at selected site, as per the Parameters/ specifications, Electrical
/Mechanical works, Construction of Gravel Packed/ ODEX Type Production Tube Well,
installation of 385 FHTCs for WSS Kharpora Litter (JJM) including free trial run of
three months after completion of all the components of scheme in all aspects and
there after one year’s maintenance period which includes 6 months DLP.
Position of Funds: Available; Major Head of Account: Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)
Status of Technical Sanction: Vide No. PHEDB/12260-72 Dtd. 03.10.2020, No. PHEDB/22464-71 Dtd. 19.01.2021 & No. PHEDB/22472 Dated: 19.01.2021
The Bidding documents consisting of eligibility criteria, specification, drawings, bill of quantities (B.O.Q) set of terms & conditions of con-
tract and other details can be seen/ downloaded from the e-procurement Portal “http://jktenders.gov.in”as per schedule of dates given below:
Date
Sr. No. Description DD MM YYYY Time
1 Publishing date of NIT 08 09 2021 1600 Hrs.
2 Download start date 08 09 2021 1600 Hrs.
3 Bid submission start date 08 09 2021 1600 Hrs.
4 Bid submission end date 09 10 2021 1600 Hrs.
5 Bid opening date (Technical Cover) 11 10 2021 1400 Hrs.
No. PHEP/2837-50 For and on behalf of the Lt. Governor UT of Jammu & Kashmir.
Dated: 08.09.2021 Sd/-
DIPK-8161 Executive Engineer, (JSD) PHE Division, Pulwama,
New Delhi
DAILY FROM: AHMEDABAD, CHANDIGARH, DELHI, JAIPUR, KOLKATA, LUCKNOW, MUMBAI, NAGPUR, PUNE, VADODARA
JOURNALISM OF COURAGE
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2021, NEW DELHI, LATE CITY, 20 PAGES SINCE 1932 `6.00 (`8 BIHAR & RAIPUR, `12 SRINAGAR) WWW.INDIANEXPRESS.COM
RS ruckus: Opp After GM, Harley, INFLATION TARGET 4%
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Naidu FORD MOTOR Company, one of
thefirstglobalcarmakerstoenter
the Indian market following the Uncertain future Shaktikanta Das sticks to projection
MANOJ C G liberalisation that began in 1991,
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 9 has decided to end manufactur- for automakers for ’21-’22 growth, with Covid caveat
THE CONGRESS and other
Opposition parties have decided
ing operations in the country.
The American company said
ithadaccumulatedlossesof over
THE DECISION by Ford
comes at a time when
HIGHWAY LANDING
not to be part of an inquiry com- $2billioninthelast10years,and industry leaders have A Sukhoi Su-30 lands during inauguration of an emergency landing strip on NH-925 in
mitteethatRajyaSabhaChairman thatthephasedclosureof itstwo flagged concerns over Barmer district of Rajasthan on Thursday. PTI REPORT,PAGE8
MVenkaiahNaiduwantstosetup production units in Sanand, slowing consumer de-
to investigate the acrimonious Gujarat, and Chennai, Tamil mand, runaway fuel
scenes that were witnessed on Nadu, would affect approxi- prices, and the high taxa-
August11intheHouseduringthe
passage of the General Insurance
mately 4,000 employees.
Ford joins a growing list of
tion impact on the sec-
tor, which is currently in BRICS leaders don’t name Taliban: Shaktikanta Das
talks reminder, warning on terror
Business (Nationalisation) global vehicle makers that have the process of transition- ous about anchoring inflation
Amendment Bill. stopped operations in the ing to an electric future. ENS ECONOMIC BUREAU expectations and inflation
Leader of the Opposition in world's fourth largest automo- MUMBAI, SEPTEMBER 9 around the target” of 4 per cent.
Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge bile market over the last five there and called for “refraining host, said leaders stressed the Sticking to the 9.5 per cent
wrote to Naidu Thursday saying years. In that list are Ford’s reported to be in talks with mo- SHUBHAJIT ROY from violence and settling the need for an “inclusive intra- RESERVE BANK of India (RBI) growth projection for 2021-22,
the constitution of the commit- American rival General Motors bility tech company Ola for the NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 9 situation by peaceful means”. Afghan dialogue”. Governor Shaktikanta Das on he said there was no evidence
tee seems to be “designed” to (GM) and the American motor- latter’splantomanufactureelec- The New Delhi declaration — “We underscore the priority Thursday expressed optimism thatassetprices,andtosomeex-
“intimidate” MPs into silence. cyclecompanyHarley-Davidson. tric scooters, before Ola decided WITHOUT MENTIONING the it was the first statement by the of fighting terrorism, including about recovery in the Covid-hit tent the current high stock
Sources said all the major Ford’s announcement came to go alone and set up a gigafac- Taliban or putting the onus on grouping since the fall of Kabul preventing attempts by terrorist economy, stating the current CONTINUED ON PAGE 4
Opposition parties — among just months after discussions to tory of its own. them for the situation in to the Taliban on August 15 — organisations to use Afghan ter- quarter(July-September)will be
them the Trinamool Congress, transfer its operations to local ri- The Dearborn, Michigan- Afghanistan,leadersof theBRICS that followedthe BRICS summit, ritory as terrorist sanctuary and better than the previous (June)
CPM, CPI, RJD, Shiv Sena, NCP val Mahindra & Mahindra were headquartered auto major’s two Thursday expressed concern heldviavirtualmodewithPrime tocarryoutattacksagainstother quarter. ANOTHER REPORT
CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 called off. Ford in India was also CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 over “the latest developments” Minister Narendra Modi as the CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 The RBI, he said, is “very seri- PAGE 17
KASHI VISHWANATH-GYANVAPI COMPLEX
IIT canvas beyond tech: EDESMETTA ‘ENCOUNTER’: 4 AMONG 8 SHOT DEAD WERE MINORS
HC frowns on Varanasi
6 rank in top 20 for MBA Eight years on, probe finds those
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court order, stays survey killed were unarmed, not Maoists
categoryof theNationalInstitute
court which had called for a RITIKA CHOPRA Ranking Framework (NIRF), the
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE “comprehensive archaeological NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 9 uniongovernment'smeritlistfor cabinet Wednesday, concluded fire in panic”.
LUCKNOW, SEPTEMBER 9 physical survey” of the disputed higher education institutions. GARGI VERMA that none of those killed were Calling the incident “a mis-
Kashi Vishwanath Temple- THE INDIAN Institutes of Six IITs have ranked among RAIPUR, SEPTEMBER 9 Maoists, as was alleged at the take” thrice in the report, Justice
UNDERLINING THAT a High Gyanvapi Mosque complex. Technology (IITs) are building a the 20 best institutions for man- time of the incident. Agarwal said the tribals killed
Court “can interfere in order to JusticePrakashPadiaordered reputation for being excellent agement study in the latest edi- EIGHT YEARS after security per- The report by Justice V K were unarmed and died in gun-
keep the tribunals and Courts astayonpetitionsfiledbytheUP business schools as well. tion of the NIRF rankings re- sonnel gunned down eight per- Agarwal, a retired judge of the fire of 44 rounds, 18 of which
subordinate to it ‘within the Sunni Waqf Board and Anjuman Over the last five years, leased on Thursday. In 2017, sons, including four minors, in Madhya Pradesh High Court were fired by a single constable
bounds of their authority’,” the IntezamiaMasjidVaranasi,chal- India's premier engineering there were four IITs in the top 20 Edesmetta in Bijapur district of who was asked to inquire into of the CoBRA unit of the CRPF.
Allahabad High Court Thursday lenging the April 8 order of the schools have expanded their for management study. Chhattisgarh, a judicial inquiry the incident, said the security A separate inquiry into the
stayed the order of a Varanasi CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 footprint in the management CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 report, submitted to the state personnel “may have opened CONTINUED ON PAGE 4
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RBI Governor withinthebandof 2-6percent.” Edesmetta, the CoBRA claimed clusive, peaceful, independent
prices, were influenced by ex-
cess liquidity.
Inflation, which was more
than 6 per cent for a couple of
months, has moderated to 5.6
IIT canvas beyond tech: 6 rank in top 20 for MBA busting a Maoist hideout.
Edesmetta, 17 km from the
nearest road and more than 40
andprosperoussovereignState”.
Wordssuchas“independent
andprosperoussovereignState”
TheRBIwaswatchinggrowth percentinthelastprint.“Ourex- Of the country’s 23 IITs, dra Pradhan on Thursday. km from the district headquar- aremissingfromthedeclaration
impulses and inflation before
making changes in its accom-
pectationisthatfromnowon,in-
flation will gradually moderate.
only seven offer a Master's in
management.
THE TOP 5 No new institution has dis-
placed IISc, Jawaharlal Nehru
ters, falls under Gangaloor po-
lice station in Bijapur district,
this time. And last year’s state-
ment had welcomed the launch
modative policy stance, he said. So, the possibility of a sustained Among the IITs, IIT-Delhi Rank Overall Universities Colleges University (JNU), and Banaras one of the worst affected by Left of intra-Afghannegotiationsand
Das,whowasinconversation increaseininflationbeyond6per has been ranked the best for 1 IITMadras IISc MirandaHouse,Delhi Hindu University (BHU) from Wing Extremism in the state. support for the “Afghan-led and
with P Vaidyanathan Iyer, cent is highly unlikely at this management study. It is fifth 2 IISc JNU SRCC,Delhi the top three spots among uni- There is still no road to the vil- Afghan-owned peace process”.
Executive Editor (National point of time, but nonetheless, in the management category versities. lage where, according to the ju- This time, there is no mention of
Affairs), The Indian Express, and we are watchful,” Das said. in this year's NIRF rankings, 3 IITBombay BHU LoyolaCollege, In the engineering rank- dicial report, 25-30 people had the Afghan-led and Afghan-
AmyKazmin,SouthAsiaBureau “We are very serious about higher that reputed business Chennai ings, IIT Madras, IIT-Delhi, and gathered to celebrate Beej owned peace process.
Chief, the Financial Times, in the anchoringinflationexpectations schools such as IIM-Indore 4 IITDelhi Calcutta StXavier's, IIT-Bombay remain on top. Pandum, a tribal festival to wor- This year’s statement comes
thirdof aseriesof onlineagenda- aroundthetarget.Goingforward, (rank 6), IIM-Lucknow (rank University Kolkata Besides JNU, other univer- ship new life in the form of after the UNSC resolution in
settingdebatesorganisedbyThe weremaincommittedtoachieve 7), and XLRI (rank 8). 5 IITKanpur AmritaVishwa RamakrishnaMission sities such as Jamia Millia seeds, on the night of May 17 in which the Taliban were not held
Indian Express and the Financial that, over a period of time in a IIT-Kharagpur (rank 9), IIT- Vidyapeetham Vidyamandira, Islamia (JMI) and Hyderabad 2013 when a 1000-strong secu- accountable, and yet Russia and
Times,said:“Thefast-movingin- very non-disruptive manner.” Bombay (rank 10), IIT-Madras Howrah Central University (HCU), rity force showed up. China had abstained.
dicatorsarelookingquiteupbeat. Asked about the unwinding (rank 13), IIT-Roorkee (rank which have seen student While security forces had On terrorism, Indian officials
We track about 100-odd fast- of the accommodative policy 14), and IIT-Kanpur (rank 16) protests against the union gov- said then that they came under said Thursday that the BRICS
moving indicators, and I can stance, Das said the RBI had are the other IITs in the top 20 IIM-Kozhikode, in that order. metric for publications’ and ernment, are also among the fireandhadretaliated,thereport declaration was a consensus
mention some of them, like the adopted the accommodative formanagement.IIT-Dhanbad, The impressive perform- ‘combinedmetric for qualityof top ten in the country. stated that there was no threat- since all countries had backed
saleof two-wheelervehicles,the stanceevenbeforethepandemic the seventh IIT that offers an ance of the IITs on the research publications’. Besides overall perform- to-lifetosecuritypersonnelwho India’s position.
saleof passengercars,orthesteel set in — some time in 2019. MBA, has been ranked 30 in parameter seems to be driving Overall, IIT-Madras, IISc- ance and performance in the had not followed the norms of a
andcementproductionandGST, “Whetherwewillcontinuewith the management category. their ranking in the manage- Bangalore, and IIT-Bombay engineering, management, marching operation. RS ruckus
and several parameters and in- the accommodative stance, we The top four places in this mentcategory.IIT-Delhi,forin- have emerged as the country’s and university categories, NIRF The report, in Hindi, said the and Aam Aadmi Party — have
dicators are looking up.” will sort of look at the rates, and category are occupied by the stance, has scored more than top three higher education in- also lists the best institutions incident of firing seemed to be a decided the same.
At this point in time, RBI’s thatisa decision whichtheMPC country's premier business IIM-Ahmedabad, IIM-Banga- stitutionsinthesixtheditionof in the categories of college, result of “galat dhaarna, ghabra- After the unruly scenes, the
projectionof 9.5percentgrowth willtake.Butnonetheless,myas- schools, IIM-Ahmedabad, IIM- lore, IIM-Calcutta, and IIM- the NIRF announced by medical, pharmacy, law, archi- hat ki pratikriya” (wrong as- Opposition parties had alleged
for this financial year stands, the sessment,andourassessmentin Bangalore, IIM-Calcutta, and Kozhikode on the ‘combined Education Minister Dharmen- tecture, dental, and research. sumption, nervous reaction). that “outsiders” who were not
Governor said. “I think it will the RBI is…we are very closely In the summary, the report partof“Parliamentsecurity”were
hold good. The second quarter watchful of inflation. We are stated:“Securityforceswerenot brought into the Upper House to
of the current year, that is the watchfulof thegrowthimpulses it is a function of the market. China-based Great Wall Motors. Archaeological Survey of India,” This order came less than a equipped with enough devices “manhandle” MPs, including
current quarter, will do better becoming sustained and taking Now, why the offtake has been GM subsequently stopped theHighCourtorderstated,refer- month after the Supreme Court for self-defence, there was women members, during the
sequentially than the previous deeperroots.Wearewatchfulof low?Thisisprimarilybecauseof sales in India citing mounting ring to the Varanasi court order. sought the Centre’s response on shortage of intelligence, which passageoftheBill,andhadargued
quarter. But there is a base effect theinflationdynamicsandinfla- the uncertainty which still pre- losses and near-negligible sales. “In the opinion of the Court, a PIL challenging the constitu- is why in self-defence and ‘in that what had happened in the
of last year, which will have its tion, which is expected now to vails with regard to the Covid In September last year, the Court below should wait for tional validity of the Places of panic’, they fired.” Housewas“unprecedented”and
impactthroughoutthisyear,but moderate,” he said. pandemic...whether the revival Harley-Davidson announced theverdictinthepetitionspend- Worship (Special Provisions) Observing that there was no was akin to “martial law” being
the base effect will gradually On the possibilityof high liq- of activity will be sustained.” the closure of its production fa- ing before this Court and not to Act, 1991 which mandates that cross-fire, thereport saidCoBRA imposed in Parliament.
moderate going forward.” uidity fuelling a rise in asset “There is a slack in the de- cility in Bawal, Haryana, in addi-proceedfurtherinthemattertill the nature of all places of wor- constable Dev Prakash died due Several Union ministers, in
However, he qualified the prices, Das said: “We will take a mand. There is an output gap. tion to “significantly reducing” the time a judgement is deliv- ship, except the one in Ayodhya to friendly-fire and not because turn, had met Naidu and de-
optimism with a mention of the call depending on the incoming And the aggregate demand is the size of its sales operations in
ered,” it stated. that was then under litigation, of the Maoists. manded action against some of
possibility of a third wave of the numberswithregardtohighliq- also below the pre-pandemic Gurgaon. Justice Padia said: “The judi- shall be maintained as it was on The commission found sev- the Opposition MPs for what
Covid-19 pandemic. uidity position. Let me tell you level. Once the business gains In a statement, Ford said it cial courtesy and decorum war- August 15, 1947, and that no en- eralshortcomingsintheworkof they called unprecedented, ex-
“I must say that uncertainty that the current inflation...is confidence that the economy would cease manufacturing ve- ranted such discipline which croachment of any such place the security force. Calling the treme and violent acts in the
of a possible third wave, which driven mainly by supply-side improves and the revival of ac- hicles for sale in India immedi- wasexpectedfromtheCourtbe- prior to the date can be chal- seizure of the two “bharmar” House on August 11.
people are talking about…that factors. And at the moment, tivity will sustain... I think that ately. Manufacturing for export low but for unfathomable rea- lenged in courts. guns “sandigdh” (suspicious) Naidu, sources said, spoke to
uncertainty still remains. I think thereisnoevidencetoshowthat should be a point where there willwinddownattheSanandve- sons,neitherof thecourseswere The Act, brought in by the P and “avishwasniya” (unbeliev- Kharge earlier this week and
people and businesses are now the high liquidity is feeding into will be investment and will lead hicle assembly plant by October- taken. It is to be regretted that V Narasimha Rao-led Congress able), the report pulled up offi- proposed to constitute the in-
more adapted to the Covid pro- general prices. The Sensex has to a demand for credit,” he said. December 2021, and at the the court below departed from government during the height cers for not having any descrip- quiry committee and asked
tocols and more adapted to con- been hitting new peaks on a On cryptocurrencies, he said, Chennai engine and vehicle as- this traditional way in the pres- of the Ram temple movement, tion of the items in the seizure Kharge to nominate a Congress
tinuing with their business ac- daily basis and has crossed pre- “We have conveyed our major semblyplantsbyApril-June2022. ent case and chose to examine also applies to the disputed report. It said no items from the MP to the panel.
tivities and other activities,even pandemic levels now. concerns to the government “Morethan500employeesat the question himself. I have said Kashi Vishwanath Temple- field were sent to forensic labs. In his letter to Naidu, Kharge
when there is a problem.” “...Globally, there is a surplus aboutcryptocurrenciesfromthe the Sanand engine plant, which so with the fond hope that judi- Gyanvapi Mosque complex in “There was no strong intelli- said the Opposition parties had
“But again, everything de- liquidityandstockpricesarevery point of view of financial stabil- produces engines for export for cialenthusiasmshouldnotoblit- Varanasi and the Krishna gence behind the operation. been “willing and eager” to dis-
pends on the severity, and the high,andareboominginalmost ity... I think we need more credi- the best-selling Ranger pickup erate the profound responsibil- Janmabhoomi Temple-Shahi Noneof thegatheredpeoplehad cuss “all matters of public im-
spread of the third wave of the every market, including India... ble answers.” truck, and about 100 employees ity that is expected from the Idgah Mosque in Mathura – two weapons, nor were they mem- portance”duringthesessionbut
pandemic,” Das said. But...I wanted to mention is that supportingpartsdistributionand Court below.” places, once part of the temple bersof theMaoistorganisation,” the Government had “not only
The Governor said the cur- there is no evidence of high as- Ford drives out customer service, also will con- “Moreover, this Court is of campaigns, later shielded by the the report stated. brushed aside the Opposition
rent inflation was “mainly setprices,namelythehighstock plants in India have an annual tinue to support Ford’s business the opinion that the High Court 1991 law. Even the Supreme parties’demandsfordiscussions
driven by supply side factors, prices,feedingintogeneralinfla- manufacturing capacity of in India,” the statement said. in exercise of its jurisdiction of Court, in its landmarking BRICS leaders but also rushed through crucial
partly because of international tion or general prices.” 400,000 units, but lately it had At the annual convention of superintendencecaninterferein November 2019 ruling on the countries, as well as drug trade Bills and policies which would
factors around high commodity Asked about the large hair- been operating at a utilisation of theSocietyof IndianAutomobile order to keep the tribunals and Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri within Afghanistan,” the decla- potentially have grave and ad-
prices, high shipping charges cutsinsomeof theresolutionsof 20 per cent, half of which was Manufacturers (SIAM) last Courts subordinate to it, ‘within Masjid title suit which went in ration stated. verse effects on India”.
and container costs”. stressedassets,Dassaid“thepri- being exported. month, top executives of vehicle the bounds of their authority’. favour of the Hindu parties, had For Delhi, this is a warning to Kharge also recalled that
“Mostly, international com- mary objective of the IBC is...to InAugust,Fordhadashareof makershadraisedconcernsover The High Court can interfere in underlined that the Act is “a leg- anti-India terrorist groups like when in the Opposition, the BJP
modity prices are going up, resolve the business so that the 1.4 per cent in the Indian mar- hightaxationandrisingfuelcosts. exercise of its power of superin- islative intervention which pre- the Haqqani Network, Lashkar- had held similar protests in
(and)thatisfeedingintodomes- companyorthebusinesscontin- ket, which is dominated by tendence when there has been serves non-retrogression as an e-Taiba and Jaish-e- Parliament.“Manyfromthecur-
tic inflation.(The) domestic fac- ues its operations, and the eco- Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai HC order a patent perversity in the orders essential feature of our secular Mohammad, and for Beijing, it’s rentrulingpartyhaveinthepast
tors are the high prices of petrol nomicvaluewhichthatbusiness Motor, who together have more Varanasi court. of tribunals and Courts subordi- values”. amessagefortheEastTurkestan posited that expressing dissent
anddiesel,andalsocertaincom- creates continues unabated.” than 60 per cent share. The miscellaneous applica- nate to it or where there has Ruling on a 2019 application Islamic Movement (ETIM) in this manner is acceptable in a
modities, certain items, like ap- “In some cases, the haircut Ford India said that it would tion filed by the Board was part been a gross and manifest fail- by lawyer-petitioner Vijay which has been active in the parliamentary democracy.”
pliances or edible oil,” he said. has been 90 per cent, but there continue to sell imported CBU of a writ petition being heard on ure of justice or the basic princi- Shankar Rastogi -- the original restive Xinjiang region. “Given this, constituting an
“We monitor the situation are cases where the haircut has (Completely Built-up Unit) thedisputebeforetheAllahabad ples of natural justice have been suit in 1991 was titled Ancient “We stress the need to con- inquiry committee on the inci-
very closely. The RBI is an infla- beenmuchless.Thereisperhaps models, and would “signifi- High Court. It had reserved the flouted. It is also held by the Idol of Swayambhu Lord tribute to fostering an inclusive dent of August 11... seems to be
tion-targeting organisation, but need to consider amendments. cantly expand its 11,000-em- order on March 15 after argu- Hon’ble Apex Court that the Vishweshwar and Others Vs intra-Afghan dialogue so as to designed to intimidate MPs into
in the time of the pandemic, we For example, the process of the ployee Business Solutions team ments in the matter were com- main objection of Article 227 of Anjuman Intezamia Masjid and ensure stability, civil peace, law silence. It will not only suppress
havedecidedtofocusongrowth, time taken to admit a case to the in India in coming years to sup- pleted. the Constitution of India is to Another -- who called it “a rep- and order in the country,” the the voices of the people’s repre-
more emphasis on growth be- NCLT. The admission itself takes port Ford globally”. “Fromperusaloftherecord,it keep strict administration of ju- resentative suit wherein the in- New Delhi declaration said, two sentatives but will deliberately
cause when growth completely a lot of time, so can we deal with “As part of our Ford+ plan, isclearthatthejudgmentwasre- dicial control by the High Court terest of large number of per- days after the Taliban an- brushasideallthosethatareun-
getsdissipated,thenitwillcause that issue through some legal we are taking difficult but nec- servedinallpendingpetitionsby on administration of justice sons, having faith in Hindu nounced a government which comfortabletotheGovernment.
huge long-term challenges for amendments.” essary actions to deliver a sus- this Court, after hearing the within its territory,” he said. religion, are at stake”, Judge lacked inclusivity and appeared I am, therefore, unequivocally
the economy. During the pan- On the sluggish credit off- tainably profitable business learned counsel for the parties at Earlier, on April 8, Varanasi Tiwari rejected the argument of non-representative of the coun- against constituting the inquiry
demic, therefore, instead of the take,Dassaid,“Fortheregulator, longer-term and allocate our length on 15.03.2021. The court Fast Track Court Civil Judge the defendants that since “a try’s population. committee and the question of
exact target of 4 per cent, the we have to provide an enabling capital to grow and create value below has full knowledge to the (Senior Division) Ashutosh mosque has been entered at the The declaration condemned ourpartyproposingthenameof
MPC has decided to operate ecosystem where the banks are in the right areas,” Jim Farley, fact that the judgement has al- Tiwari, while stating that “the disputed site in the revenue the terror attack at the Kabul in- a member... to this committee
in a position presidentandCEOof FordMotor ready been reserved on matter in dispute pertains to records, hence the same is not ternationalairport,forwhichthe does not arise,” Kharge wrote.
with ade- Company, said. 15.03.2021.Inviewof thematter, have connection with our deep open for challenge”. Islamic State (Khorasan) had Sources in the Trinamool
quate capi- Before Ford, GM closed its the court below should not have history”, ordered the Director He said “it is well settled that claimed responsibility. Congresssaidthepartywas“not
tal and liq- manufacturing unit in Halol, proceededanddecidedtheappli- General of Archaeological arevenueentryisnotconclusive “We condemn in the even asked” by the Chairman to
uidity, and Gujarat,in2017,andsolditsTale- cationfiledbytheplaintiffsinthe Surveyof Indiato“getacompre- piece of evidence establishing strongest terms the terrorist at- nominate a member, adding
EXPRESS EDUCATION
beyond that gaon, Maharashtra, facility to Original Suit for survey by hensive archaeological physical the title of the person whose tacks near the Hamid Karzai that all the Opposition parties
survey”doneof name has been mutated”. Kabul International Airport that are united in refusing to be part
the Kashi The1991suitsoughtrestora- resulted in a large number of of any inquiry committee.
Government of Maharashtra Vishwanath tion of the ancient temple at the deaths and injuries,” it said. “We cannot be part of any
Temple- sitewheretheGyanvapiMosque On the humanitarian situa- such committee. We do not
Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection Department, Gyanvapi currentlystands.UPSunniWaqf tion in Afghanistan, it said: “We agree with the Chairman’s pro-
Madam Cama Road, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk,
Mosque com- Board’s lawyer SFA Naqvi said emphasise the need to address posal,” CPM floor leader
Mantralaya, Mumbai-40 0 032.
plex and “find petitions were filed in the the humanitarian situation and Elamaram Kareem said.
Notice for Tender out as to Allahabad High Court over the to uphold human rights, includ- “We are also not joining,”
New B-Twill Jute (Gunny) Bags of 50 k.g. Packaging Capacity whether the maintainability of the suit. ing those of women, children said DMK leader Tiruchi Siva.
religious struc- and minorities.” “We alignwith the letter and
FOOD, Civil, Supplies & Consumer Protection Department, Government of Maharashtra, invites
proposals from reputed and experienced companies to participate in the competetive bidding ture standing Encounter probe This year’s BRICS statement spirit of what LoP Khargeji has
process to purchase New B-Twill Jute (Gunny) Bags of 50 k.g. packaging capacity for KMS 2021-22 & at present at incident is being conducted by on Afghanistan is very different written. Any ruckus in parlia-
RMS 2022-23. the disputed the CBI following a Supreme from that of last year which was mentary democracy has to be
Interested participants may visit NeML web site https://www.neml.in and get registered for site is a super- Court order in May 2019. issued in November. seeninthewidercontextof how
participation. imposition, al- The Edesmetta incident took At that time, the Moscow the Treasury Bench views the
For the detailed Tender document, interested bidders should visit https://www.neml.in teration or ad- place on the night of May 17-18, declaration — since Russia was ideaof OppositioninParliament.
Tender submission would be online and the deadline to submit the proposals is 04.10.2021 dition or there 2013 – a week before the Jhiram the chair — called for the estab- If you want Parliament to be a
by 02.00 p.m. is a structural Ghati incident in Sukma district lishment of “long-term peace in rubber stamp for your policies...
Sd/- overlapping of in which 27 people, including the Islamic Republic of sorry this is not how Indian
Jt. Secretary any kind, with top state Congress leaders, were Afghanistan” and reaffirmed Parliament was envisaged,” the
Contact for Advt. Booking: M/s Friends Publicity Service Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer
Protection Department, or over, any re- killed in a Maoist attack. “our unwavering support to the RJD's Manoj Jha told The Indian
(M): 9212665841, 9212008155 DGIPR/2021-2022/1916 Government of Maharashtra ligious struc- While police had denied the people of Afghanistan in its ef- Express. FULLREPORTSON
ture”. presence then of Maoists in fortstowardbuildingastable,in- www.indianexpress.com
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COPS ON LOOKOUT FOR 2 SUSPECTS Exclude public from bail plea hearing Winter action plan in the works
Former J&K MLC found of journo in espionage case: ED to HC
NewDelhi:TheDelhigovernment
said Thursday it will prepare an
action plan to tackle the dip in air
Minister Gopal Rai said focus ar-
easidentifiedbythegovernment
include stubble burning, vehicu-
dead in West Delhi flat
In an application before the The Delhi Police has accused quality during winter by larpollution,dustpollution,waste
EXPRESSNEWSERVICE HC, the Directorate said the case Sharma of having links with September 30. Environment burning among others. ENS
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 9 concernshighlyconfidentialand Chinese intelligence officers and
secret information relating to receivingfundsfromforeignhan-
THE ENFORCEMENT Directorate militaryintelligence.“Therefore, dlersforallegedlyconveyingsen-
Thursday asked the Delhi HC to the present application u/s 14 of sitive information pertaining to
ACwasonthroughout.Policeare hold in-camera proceedings in OfficialSecretsAct,1923,isbeing nationalsecurityandforeignrela-
JIGNASA SINHA also probing if Harpreet used the bail application filed by free- moved, praying for exclusion of tions. Sharma was arrested on
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 9 Wazir’s phone,” said a police lance journalist Rajeev Sharma, the public during the proceed- September14lastyear.Twoother
source. accused of espionage under the ings, when the present matter persons,aChineseandaNepalese
FORMER MEMBER of the Trilochan was a prominent Official Secrets Act in a case reg- will be heard, since any disclo- national,werealsoarrestedlater.
Jammu and Kashmir Legislative leader from Jammu and he reg- istered by the Delhi Police’s sureduringthecourseof thepro- The ED has alleged that
CouncilandNationalConference ularly raised issues faced by the Special Cell. The ED has accused ceedings relating to an offence Sharma, working with South
(NC) leader from Jammu, Sikh community. As president Sharma of money laundering in under the Official Secrets Act, Asian Monitor, received money
Trilochan Singh Wazir (67), was of the J&K motor transporters’ the matter and registered a sep- 1923,wouldbeprejudicialtothe in cash through a shell company MIZORAM UNIVERSITY
found dead inside an apartment association, he also fought for aratecaseagainsthimandothers. safety of the state,” it said. run by Chinese nationals.
in West Delhi’s Basai Darapur on their rights. Stiffly opposed to
Thursday morning. Two sus- Sikh radical groups and their
AIZAWL, MIZORAM – 796 004
pects, including a journalist, are ideology, Trilochan was a close No.1-47/Estt.I/15/609 Dated Aizawl, the 9th September, 2021
absconding and police have is- Trilochan Singh Wazir (67) confidante of NC leaders Farooq Applications are invited for filling up of various Teaching Posts
sued a look out circular (LoC) was a National Conference Abdullah and Omar Abdullah. and University Deputy Director of Physical Education in
against them. leader Expressing his shock at Mizoram University (Central University). The details of vacant
DCP (West district) Urvija Trilochan’s death, Omar said he posts and other terms and conditions may be seen from the
Goel said a case of murder has met him only a few days ago. website of Mizoram University www.mzu.edu.in. Subsequent
been registered and they are first hit by a blunt object and “Shocked by the terrible addendum/corrigendum in connection with the advertisement
looking for the suspects — strangled. When he didn’t reach news of the sudden death of my shall be posted in the University website only.
Harpreet Singh Khalsa(31), who Canada, his family contacted colleague Sardar T S Wazir, ex- Sd/- Registrar
works with an online news por- their relatives in Jammu as well member of the Legislative
tal, and Harmeet Singh, a trans- as Harpreet,” a police officer Council. It was only a few days
porter. “Six months ago, the flat said. ago that we sat together in
was taken on rent by Harpreet. “We spoke to his family and Jammu not realising it was the
He is from Amritsar while found that they called Harpreet last time I would be meeting
Harmeet is from Jammu. The and asked him about Trilochan’s him. May his soul rest in peace,"
duo are known to Trilochan’s whereabouts. He told them that the former J&K Chief Minister
family,” Goel said. Trilochan left Delhi but was tweeted.
The case has been trans- stopped at Frankfurt airport as President of the Delhi Sikh
ferred to the Crime Branch. he tested positive for Covid and Gurdwara Management
Police in Delhi were ap- was undergoing quarantine Committee Manjinder Singh
proached on Wednesday by there. He was constantly mis- Sirsa also tweeted: “Shocked &
theircounterpartsinJammuand leadingthefamilyandtoldthem deeply pained with the murder
Kashmir, who said Trilochan’s on Wednesday evening about of my dearest friend like mentor
kinhadtoldthemafamilyfriend hismurder.Thefamilythencon- S Tarlochan Singh Wazir ji in
spoketoHarpreettoknowabout tacted Jammu & Kashmir po- Delhi. He has given valuable
the leader’s whereabouts. lice,” police said. services as Chairman of District
“Harpreet told the family Locals at Basai Darapur al- Gurudwara Parbandak Board,
friend that someone had killed leged they saw trucks and tem- J&K. My deep condolences to his
Trilochan in a flat in Ramesh pos taking furniture and appli- family. May Waheguru grant
Nagar and asked him to recover ances from the apartment on eternal peace to his soul.” NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH
the body. Teams from the West Sunday,whentheduowerelast AND NEURO SCIENCES, (Institute of National Importance)
BENGALURU-560029
district started door-to-door seen in the area. “We didn’t
NOTICE
questioning in the area. Around knowHarpreetwell,buthesaid As per the retention policy of Medical Records approved by The
7 am on Thursday, a team went he was studying here... he Statutory Body, patient’s medical records from 1974 to March 2018
to the flat,” a senior officer said. shifted to the apartment five- will be discarded. If any patient wishes to collect the hard copy,
DCP Goel said, “We also re- six months ago. On Sunday, we they should register by email to mrdinfo@nimhans.ac.in and
ceived a call from neighbours saw trucks taking his furniture. submit a request to Medical Records Section with copies of the
about a foul smell from the flat, He sold everything and left,” following documents as attachments within 15 days from the date of
but the team found the house claimedalocalwhodidn’twish publication of this notification.
locked. The owner was con- to be named. (1) OPD Card/Hospital Document.
tacted and it was opened. Investigators have found (2) Aadhar Card/Voter ID/PAN Card.
Reply communication will be sent by email with instruction about
Trilochan’s body was found in that Harmeet has left for
further course of action.
the washroom; his head was Jammu on a flight. Police Note: Not applicable to Medico-Legal Case files and Expired
wrapped in a plastic bag.” sources also said he had Patients` Medical Records. For any queries contact Medical
The body was sent for an au- checked into an Oyo hotel in Records officer NIMHANS Phone No. 080-26995520 / 22
topsy to ascertain the cause of WestDelhionSeptember2and Time: 9 AM to 4 PM on working days.
Sd/-, The Director
death, and his family in Jammu checked out on September 6.
was informed. “Police also traced the girl-
Police said the NC leader had friend of the other suspect,
come to Delhi on September 2 Harpreet, to Gurgaon. She said
and was supposed to catch a she came to stay with Harpreet
flight to Canada on September 3 at his flat, where the body was
to meet his wife and children. found, on September 4 and left
“He took a cab and reached the next day. Police believe she
Harpreet’s flat, where he was didnotgetafoulsmellsincethe
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NIRF RANKINGS: LSR RANKS 2ND AMONG COLLEGES, HANSRAJ PUSHED OUT OF TOP 10 AIRPORT EXPRESS LINE: SC UPHOLDS 2017 AWARD
Miranda retains top rank among colleges;
Hindu and St Stephen’s witness sharp dip
Reliance Infra wins
ARANYA SHANKAR For 2nd year, Jamia Rs 2,782 cr arbitral
award against DMRC
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 9
DELHI UNIVERSITY’S Miranda
House continued to retain first
rank for the fifth year in a row
in top 10 univ list
in the college-wise NIRF rank- The ranking is based on 5 pa-
ings 2021 released Thursday, ARANYA SHANKAR rameters: teaching, learning and
followed by Lady Shri Ram NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 9 resources(TLR),researchandpro- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
College which secured rank two fessionalpractices(RPC),gradua- NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 9
for the second year in a row. JAMIAMILLIAIslamia,whichhad tionoutcomes(GO),outreachand
However, the two most elite made its place in the top 10 uni- inclusivity (OI), and perception. THE SUPREME Court Thursday
DU colleges — Hindu College versities of the country for the IIT-Delhi continued to main- upheld a 2017 arbitral award of
and St Stephen’s College — have first time last year as per the tainrank2intheEngineeringcat- Rs2,782.33crorewithfurtherin-
seen a significant drop in their National Institute Ranking egory. However, its overall rank- terest favouring Anil Ambani’s
rankings. Framework (NIRF) rankings, has ing dropped one place to rank 4, Reliance Infrastructure-pro-
While the Hindu College’s jumped up four places and se- with IIT-Bombay overtaking it moted Delhi Airport Metro
rank has fallen from 3 in 2020 Miranda House continued to retain first rank for the cured rank 6 in the 2021 ranking andpushingitoutofthelistofthe Express Pvt Ltd (DAMEPL) in
to 9 this year, St. Stephen’s fifth year in a row. Archive releasedFriday.However,among top 3 institutions in the country. connection with the construc-
College has dropped from rank the universities in the capital, While IIT-D’s overall score is tion of the 22.7-km Airport
4 to rank 8. JawaharlalNehruUniversitycon- higherthanlastyear(81.75com- Metro Express Line project.
Hansraj College which was
at rank 9 last year has been TOP COLLEGES RANKED tinuestodominate,holdingonto
rank 2 for the fifth year in a row.
pared to last year’s 81.33), there
hasbeenadropinitsscoreinthe
A bench of Justices L
Nageswara Rao and S Ravindra
DAMEPL had terminated the concession agreement on the
Airport Express Line, pointing to construction defects
pushed out of the top 10 list Speakingontheachievement, RPCandGOparameters.“It’svery Bhat upheld the May 11, 2017,
DU COLLEGES 2021 2020 1
with its ranking falling to 14. JNU V-C M Jagadesh Kumar said, difficult to say why the ranking award to DAMEPL and set aside
Said Miranda House princi- 1. Miranda House 1 1 “Wefeelreallyhappythatdespite has gone down; we will analyse. the January 15, 2019, order of cracks in 367 girders, i.e., 72% of termination,havingabearingon
5 3
pal Bijayalaxmi Nanda, “It’s very 2. Lady Shri Ram College 2 2 4 the globally debilitating pan- We even have more students the Delhi High Court division thegirderswereaffectedbysuch the final outcome of the award”.
motivating to be recognised. demic,JNUteachersandstudents nowcomparedtopreviousyears. bench which partly set aside the cracks”.Itfurtherheldthat"these The SC also flagged what it
3. St Stephen’s College 8 4
We have consistently worked 2 put in their entire effort and en- Butinthetop4-5institutions,the arbitral award. defects were neither cured nor termed is “a disturbing tendency
on these parameters and tried 4. Hindu College 9 3 ergy in continuing with their re- differenceisveryminorinterms DMRC had invoked arbitra- effective steps taken by DMRC of courts setting aside arbitral
to improve. It’s not just about 5. SRCC 10 12 searchandteachinginallsincerity. of score. I had even suggested to tion after DAMEPL terminated within the cure period up to awards, after dissecting and re-
ranking but also about improv- We draw immense satisfaction NIRF that if the difference is plus the concession agreement on 08.10.2012, constituting a mate- assessing factual aspects of the
ing teaching-learning. We have fromtheinnovativeresearchand or minus 5%, then those institu- the ground that defects pointed rialbreachonthepartof DMRC". casestocometoaconclusionthat
tried to keep the legacy of dem- Stephen’s score dropped from respond to queries regarding teaching programmes JNU has tions should be given the same out in construction were not DMRC challenged this in the theawardneedsinterventionand,
ocratic decision-making going 69.67 to 66.71 this year. fall in rankings. launchedoverthepastfiveyears.” rank,”IIT-DDirectorVRamgopal cured by DMRC within the stip- High Court where a single judge thereafter,dubbingtheawardtobe
in the college, and our win is Both colleges have seen a Shri Ram College of Jamia V-C Najma Akhtar also Rao told The Indian Express. ulated 90 days. upheldtheaward.Butonappeal, vitiated by either perversity or
due to the spirit of cooperation drop in scores in all five param- Commerce (SRCC), which had said the achievement was “all Delhi University, which had As per the concession agree- a division bench reversed the patent illegality, apart from the
not competition. This is a win eters, with a significant drop in fallen out of the top 10 colleges the more significant because of secured rank 11 among univer- ment, all civil works as well as single judge findings and partly othergroundsavailableforannul-
for DU.” the score of graduation out- list last year by getting rank 12, the challenging time the coun- sities and rank 18 overall last appointment of consultants, set aside the arbitral award mentof theaward”,andsaid“this
Lady Shri Ram College prin- comes. has climbed up once again by try and university has been fac- year, has dropped to rank 12 landacquisition,andotherclear- against which DAMEPL ap- approach would lead to corrosion
cipal Suman Sharma credited “We are still trying to securing rank 10. ing due to Covid-19 pandemic among universities and rank 19 ances from the government and proached the SC. oftheobjectofthe1996Actandthe
the achievement to the teach- analyse what led to the drop as “We have done well in re- and also in the light of increased overall. Till 2018, it was among other authorities were to be ob- The SCsaidthat courts,while endeavoursmadetopreservethis
ers, students and the governing there has not been any change search outcomes and gradua- competition in the ranking”. the top 10. While its score was tained by DMRC while the de- dealing with applications filed object, which is minimal judicial
body of the college. from our end. We’re trying to tion outcomes, the latter of Shealsosaidthiswaspossible 60.10 last year, it is now down sign, supply, installation, testing under Section 34 of the interferencewitharbitralawards”.
The NIRF ranking is given on see which are the weak areas which is determined to a large due to “relevant and focused re- to 57.09 overall with a drop in and commissioning of various Arbitration and Conciliation Act, The ruling added “that apart,
the basis of five parameters — where we need to improve. One extent by student placements. search of highest quality and score in all parameters barring systems like rolling stock, power 1996, “are mandated to strictly severaljudicialpronouncements
teaching, learning and re- thing that does seem to have Our research score is still lower teaching by dedicated... faculty perception. The most significant supply, overhead equipment, act in accordance with and of this Court would become a
sources (TLR), research and pro- impacted the rankings is than some other colleges as we members” and attributed it to drop is in TLR where the score signalling, track system, plat- within the confines of Section dead letter if arbitral awards are
fessional practices (RPC), grad- teacher-student ratio, which is are a Commerce college and “improved perception about the has dropped from 50.18 to 42.65 form, screen doors, ventilation, 34, refraining from appreciation setasidebycategorisingthemas
uation outcomes (GO), outreach not very good,” said Srivastava. Science colleges do better in re- university with regard to teach- this year. architectural finishing etc. were or re-appreciation of matters of perverseorpatentlyillegalwith-
and inclusivity (OI), and percep- Hansraj College too has search. This is also affecting our ing, placements, research”. “The issue is most probably to be provided by DAMEPL. fact as well as law”. out appreciating the contours of
tion. dropped from 67.23 last year to ranking. We have been request- Both JNU and Jamia wit- due to the fact that a large num- However, with flaws being The court said there is “no the said expressions”.
Anju Srivastava, principal of 64.65 last year, with scores ing, therefore, that there should nessedprotestsin2019andearly berof teachers haveretiredfrom noticed in the construction after ambiguity in the findings of the Anuj Dayal, DMRC executive
the Hindu College, said she was dropping in all parameters ex- be streamwise ranking which 2020, before the pandemic the university in recent times, it had begun operations, Arbitral Tribunal regarding the director, corporate communica-
not sure why the college’s rank- cept RPC. will put us much higher on the struck. While JNU saw a pro- and there has been no fresh re- DAMEPLsentnoticetoDMRC“to time given for curing the defects tions, said: “The Hon'ble
ing fell. Hindu’s score has St Stephen’s College princi- list,” said Shri Ram College of longedagitationagainsthostelfee cruitment. This has skewed our cure the defects” in 90 days. and the effective date of termi- Supreme Court has pronounced
dropped from 70.44 last year to pal John Varghese and Hansraj Commerce principal Simrit hike, Jamia witnessed anti-CAA student-teacher ratio,” said DU TheArbitralTribunal“under- nation of the Concession judgment in the Airport Metro
66.51 this year, whereas College principal Rama did not Kaur. protests. Registrar Vikas Gupta. took an in-depth analysis of the Agreement” and, therefore, it is Express line matter today and
defects in the civil structure and “not in agreementwiththefind- the appeal of DAMEPL has been
Opening today: Upgraded Minor girl sexually
stepstakenfortheirrepair/recti- ings of the Division Bench that allowed. The judgment is being
fication” and “concluded that there is an ambivalence in the currently analysed for future
there were as many as 1,551 award concerning the date of course of action.”
Yamuna Sports complex assaulted, did not 19-yr-old ‘attacked’ by parents
ABHINAVRAJPUT
tell anyone for a yr over inter-caste marriage
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 9
ually assaulted her,” said a police “After the wedding, I went to mother. After an enquiry, her fa-
THEREVAMPEDYamunaSports EXPRESSNEWSSERVICE officer, requesting anonymity. JIGNASA SINHA his place around 3 pm. My ther was also arrested. We came
Complex and archery arena in GURGAON, SEPTEMBER 9 Police said the girl, in her NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 9 mother-in-law wasn’t home... to know that they are an inter-
EastDelhiwouldbethrownopen statement, said the man treated She returned at night. At 3 am, caste couple and the woman’s
to visitors after its inauguration AMINORgirlwasallegedlysexu- her as his sister, so she trusted A 19-YEAR-OLD woman was at- my mother came to take me family objected to this because
Friday, said Delhi Development ally assaulted in Gurgaon last him and went with him to a tackedwithahotknife,allegedly home. My mother-in-law tried they are Brahmins and the man
Authority chief Engineer (East). year, said police, after an FIR shanty. “He... touched me inap- by her parents, as she had mar- telling her she should leave us is from the Saini community.”
The cricket ground in the was registered in the case propriately. He gagged me and ried her neighbour, who is from because we are married now, The FIR against the parents
complex has been upgraded to Wednesdaynight.Policesaidthe sexually assaulted me. When I a different caste. but my mother didn’t listen and has been registered under IPC
Ranji Trophy standards with fa- girlhadbeenlivingatashelterfor started yelling, he told me to be Thevictim,Anandi,sustained tookmeback,”theFIRquotesthe sections 324 (causing hurt by
cilities including two dressing homeless people in Delhi in re- quiet and ran away. I did not tell multiple burn injuries and cuts. woman as saying. dangerous weapons), 342
rooms, high mast lights for night The ground has been upgraded to Ranji Trophy standards. It cent months and had shared her anyone as both my parents are Her parents, Hariram Tiwari, a At her parents’ house, the (wrongful confinement) and
cricket, six pitches, practice will be inaugurated on Friday. Express ordeal during a counseling ses- mentally unstable,” she alleged labour contractor, and Anita woman was allegedly beaten up 506 (criminal intimidation).
pitches, digital scoreboard dis- sion, following which investiga- inherstatement,accordingtopo- Devi, were arrested after she by her parents. “I told her I am Police said the accused got out
play, and canopy. A jogging track tion was initiated. lice. lodgedacomplaintagainstthem married now and I want to live on bail as the sections are bail-
has also been made around the biggest sports infrastructure de- the facility should not be altered According to police, the girl The girl was provided coun- at Outer North Delhi’s Bhalswa with Ranjan. My mother and fa- able. The woman’s statement
stadium. velopments in East Delhi. It now as it is one of the best in Asia. said she used to live in a slum seling by child welfare commit- Dairy. They got out on bail on ther thrashed me. They heated a was recorded by a magistrate.
Theentireprojectcostaround has a truly world-class stadium Tothis,Gambhirhadclarified with her parents and three sib- tee officials and after a medical Thursday. knife and put it on my face... my Meanwhile, Anandi told The
Rs 9.25 crore, said a senior DDA and we will soon hold the East that no alteration was being lings.Fourmonthsago,herfather examination,azero-FIRwasreg- Rajiv Ranjan, DCP (Outer face was burning. They lifted my Indian Express on Thursday that
official.Thegroundwillhostboth DelhiPremierLeagueatthecom- done: “To set the record straight, kicked the family out of their isteredatapolicestationinDelhi North),said,“Wearrestedtheac- clothes and also burned my legs she and her in-laws are still be-
cricketandarcherydayandnight, plex that will see tremendous the Yamuna Sports Ground has shanty and they took to begging. in August. The complaint was cused and are conducting an en- and hands. To scare me, they ing threatened. “My parents are
he said. youth participation.” not been converted but only up- “The girl said that a woman, thenmarkedtoaGurgaonpolice quiry.Wewilltakefurtheraction poured kerosene oil over me,” out. They live near our place and
L-G Anil Baijal, MP Gautam The T20 cricket tournament, graded.Archeryandothersports associatedwithanNGO,brought stationandanFIRwasregistered basedonthemedicalreport.The she alleged in the FIR. threaten to beat us... kill us. We
Gambhir,andDDAvice-chairper- featuringteamsfromthe10con- will continue as before. Being a themtoDelhiandshewasputup last night. The SHO of the accusedtoldusthemarriagewas Around 8 am, Ranjan are scared. What do we do? My
son Anurag Jain will inaugurate stituenciesofEastDelhiattheup- sportsmanmyself,Iwillneverlet in a shelter for homeless people Gurgaonpolicestationwherethe against their wishes.” reached her parents’ home and relatives are also against this
the stadium. Gambhir, who as- graded Complex, is also planned anything hamper the growth of whilehersiblingswereputupin FIR was filed, said, “The accused In the FIR, Anandi said she found Anandi lying injured. He marriage. We can’t even leave
sisted the DDA in the develop- by Gambhir. any sportsman!” he had said. adifferentorphanage.Shesaidon is absconding. He was booked married her partner, Ranjan called the police and took her to our house... I am worried for my
mentof thecomplex,said,“Ithas ArcherDeepikaKumari,who TheDDAoffersbookingsona August 30, 2020, when she was under IPC section 376 (rape) and Saini, at a temple in Rohini on BJRM hospital for treatment. husband. We were going to talk
been two years since work at had bagged a hat-trick of gold pay-and-play basis for all games returningfromafriend’sbirthday Section 6 of the POCSO Act. We Tuesday evening and moved to A senior police officer said, to my parents and tell them
Yamuna Sports Complex began medalsattheArcheryWorldCup initssportscomplexesformem- in Gurgaon, a man who lived in areconductingraidstoarrestthe his home. The two have known “We recorded the woman’s everything, but they burnt my
and its revamp is one of the Stage 3 in Paris in June, had said bers as well as non-members. their slums waylaid her and sex- accused.” each other for four years. statement and arrested her body with a knife,” she alleged.
WILDLIFE CENSUS UNDERWAY, SAY FOREST DEPT OFFICIALS
Leopard caught on cam at Asola sanctuary, first proof of big cat in area
As this is the first time cam- sighting in early January this been working on reforestation which habitats it uses, what it
ABHINAYA HARIGOVIND era traps have been placed year, following which we de- and making waterholes and eats, what the prey base here is,
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 9 within the sanctuary, it is also cided to organise a wildlife cen- check dams. Trespassing used to andwhatthedensityof thatprey
thefirstinstance of a leopard be- sus,” said Anand. be rampant in the areas where base is. We'll be studying pug
A LEOPARD at the Asola Bhatti ing captured in a camera trap The census began around the leopard is being seen now. marks and scat to understand its
Wildlife Sanctuary has been image. “We have been attempt- twomonthsagoandfive-sixper- That has been stopped and the diet, besides on-foot surveys.
caught on a camera trap — the ing to improve the habitat in the sonnel are part of the process. reduced disturbance has really Cameratraps are oneway tocol-
first piece of concrete evidence area. Water conservation meas- "We are looking at mammals, helped," he said. lect evidence of lesser-seen ani-
of the recent presence of the big ures and trying to reduce tres- reptiles, and birds," he said. This sort of restoration ap- mals," said Madan. This is the
cat in the area, according to offi- passing could have helped pro- The good part of the leopard pears to be helping the leopard first such study on mammals at
cials of the Forest Department. tect the habitat for the region’s sighting is that it is now being habitat, he said, but only the Asola Bhatti, though birds and
Amit Anand, Deputy flora and fauna,” said Anand, seen in an area which it wasn't three-year-long study being butterflies in the region have
Conservator of Forests (South adding thatpeoplein thenearby seen in previously, said Sohail done by the BNHS and Forest been studied before. "The leop-
Division),saidcameratrapswere areahavebeenalertedaboutthe Madan of the Bombay Natural Department can confirm the ard is not an unusual sighting at
placed in different portions of presence of the leopard. History Society (BNHS). "Instead same. The wildlife census is part Asola Bhatti. We have had a few
thesanctuaryaspartof awildlife “The sanctuary has been a of the leopard going into villages of this three-year study. markers since January this year.
census. The image, from August transient habitat for leopards, or crossing roads and highways, "The study is not just about Thehabitatisrichwithmonkeys
30, was captured around 6 am, but we never had proof of their The image, from August 30, was captured around 6 am, going by the time stamp it is now in the sanctuary in ar- counting numbers. We want to that leopards feed on, providing
going by the time stamp. existence here. There was a eas where the department has find out where the leopard goes, a rich prey base," said Madan.
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