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India pays homage to istration, the agreement was signed but talks need honesty." The plaints have been filed in 84 cases," Padma Shri Award, the fourth‑high‑
colossus of Tamil politics in 2015 between Iran and China, Iranian President also accused the he said. est civilian award in India, con‑
Continued from page 1 France, Russia, the US, the UK, plus Trump administration of using On Panama Papers, he said, it ferred by the president of India, for
homage to their departed leader. Germany and the EU. It was aimed Tehran as domestic political lever‑ contains details of 426 persons. distinguished service to tourism
Actor‑turned‑politician Rajinikanth to restrict Iran's nuclear program age ahead of November's midterm "Investigations are going on in all and social work.
also paid his respects and consoled in return for the lifting of interna‑ elections in the US. "They will exert the cases. So far, 62 invasive Gupta has also received the
the family members of the DMK tional sanctions. Trump's new pressure on us and cause pain, but actions have been conducted which Distinguished Service Award from
patriarch. Chief Minister for five warning appeared to be aimed at we will certainly come out of the included search, seizure action in The Rotary Foundation for his sup‑
times and leader of DMK party for the EU, which is attempting to pro‑ end of this healthier," he said about 50 cases and survey action in 12 port of its humanitarian and educa‑
50 years, the 94‑year‑old breathed tect European businesses trading in the penalties that went back into cases." tional programs. He and his wife,
his last owing to age‑related ail‑ Iran from facing US sanctions, effect at 12.01 a.m. on Tuesday. Mr Goyal said that criminal pros‑ Vinita, are Major Donors to The
ments in a private hospital in according to CNN. ecution complaints have been filed Rotary Foundation and members of
Chennai on Tuesday evening. Iranian President Hassan Switzerland likely to in 16 cases and in 33 cases, notices the Arch Klumph Society.
His mortal remains was brought Rouhani called the measures "psy‑ share HSBC accounts under Section 10 of the Black Gupta is CMD of Asian Hotels
to the Rajaji Hall early on chological warfare" which aimed to data in 10 days: FM Goyal Money Act have been issued. (West) Ltd., and owner of Hyatt
Wednesday after it was taken to his "sow division among Iranians". The Continued from page 1 "As an outcome of these investi‑ Regency Mumbai and JW Marriott
homes at Gopalapuram here and at sanctions take aim at various sec‑ Secretary to Switzerland. We had gations so far, undisclosed foreign Hotel New Delhi Aerocity. He has
CIT Colony for relatives and lead‑ tors, with further punitive action high‑level discussions with the gov‑ investments to the tune of Rs. served as president of the
ers to pay their last respects. planned against Iran's oil trade. ernment of Switzerland and a joint 1,542.88 crore has been detected ... Federation of Hotel and Restaurant
The veteran politician's body is Rouhani said the US government statement was issued in October and the investigations continue," he Associations of India and on the
covered with the national flag. had "turned their back on diploma‑ 2014, in which both sides agreed said. The Minister said that it was board of directors of Tourism
On Tuesday Union Home cy" with the action. "They want to that they will share information only under this government that Finance Corporation of India Ltd.
Ministry in a statement said the launch psychological warfare with each other and since then we the people have started increasing‑ International.
Tricolour will fly half‑mast on against the Iranian nation," he said. have started getting information on ly filing their returns. Sushil Gupta is a founding patron
Wednesday as a mark of respect to However, the Iranian President also the HSBC accounts from of the Gift of Life India since its
the former Tamil Nadu Chie f said that he was willing to hold Switzerland," he said. Sushil Gupta selected inception in 2002.
Minister. talks with Washington to resolve Responding to supplementaries, 2020‑21 Rotary President Past District Governor
the matter. he said with regard to HSBC, the Continued from page 1 Ravishankar Bhooplapur honored
Trump warns countries He indicated that Iran would already undisclosed income of Rs. committees. Gupta was awarded an him in 2012 on Long Island with
against doing business want the US to scale back sanctions 8,448 crore has been brought to honorary Doctor of Science degree an Angel Award for his outstanding
with Iran before any talks could begin. tax. "The tax demand of Rs. 5,447 by the IIS University, Jaipur, in humanitarian services and help for
Continued from page 1 "Negotiations with sanctions crore has been raised and a penalty recognition of his contributions to setting up Gift of Life India project.
Iran nuclear deal, earlier this year. doesn't make sense. We are always of Rs. 1,290 crore levied in 164 water conservation. Gift of Life India so far has saved
Orchestrated by the Obama admin‑ in favour of diplomacy and talks... cases so far. 199 prosecution com‑ He has also received the coveted 6,000 childrenʼs lives.
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IN BRIEF
T U
he Jericho school district is tops in ranked 49th; Manhasset, ranked 58th; the pset Hindus are urging multina‑ gy, besides withdrawing ʻGanesh Toe Ringʼ
the nation among public school sys‑ Bellmore‑Merrick Central High School tional retail corporation Walmart from the website, as this was not the first
tems in the Niche 2019 Best School District, ranked 94th; and Harborfields in to immediately withdraw “Ganesh time for the company to offer such prod‑
Districts ranking, the first time it has Greenlawn, ranked 100th. Niche rankings Toe Ring” from Walmart.com, calling it ucts which were deemed offensive by
achieved that distinction. Eight other dis‑ are based on data obtained from the U.S. highly inappropriate. Hindu statesman Hindu devotees. Zed also urged the with‑
tricts on the Island are among the top 100 Department of Education as well as test Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada, said drawal of another inappropriate product
public systems in the United States in the scores and ratings collected from Niche that Lord Ganesh was highly revered in involving Lord Ganesh and being sold at
rankings. This is the fifth year Niche has users, according to the Niche website. Hinduism and was meant to be wor‑ Walmart.com: ʻShri Ganesha Belly Button
released the rankings. Many factors influence a districtʼs ranking, shipped in temples or home shrines and Ringʼ. In Hinduism, Lord Ganesh is wor‑
“We are honored by the recognition,” including academics, teacher satisfaction, not to adorn oneʼs toe. Inappropriate shiped as god of wisdom and remover of
said Henry L. Grishman, superintendent of culture and diversity, parent and student usage of Hindu deities or concepts or sym‑ obstacles and is invoked before the begin‑
the 3,000‑student Jericho system. “I think experiences, overall safety, resource avail‑ bols for commercial or other agenda was ning of any major undertaking. Hinduism
the district has been very consistent in all ability and the variety of extracurricular not okay as it hurts the devotees. Zed, who ʻGanesh Toe Ringʼ, described as .925
the measures. Our kids do really well, our activities and offerings. "We do a lot of is President of Universal Society of Sterling Silver, was selling at Walmart.com
kids love the school district, and our par‑ research to see when people are searching Hinduism, also urged Walmart CEO Doug for $8.99; while ʻShri Ganesha Belly
ents and our teachers love the school dis‑ for the best school district, what that McMillon and Walmart Board Chairman Button Ringʼ, at $14.99, was available in
trict.” In previous Niche rankings, Jericho means to them," Niche spokeswoman Gregory B. Penner to offer a formal apolo‑ Gold and Silver colors.
has made it into the top 10 and top 25 in Jessica Hair said. "We try to capture the
the country, he said. Other districts in whole experience of going to a school."
Nassau and Suffolk counties in the top
100 nationally on the new Niche list are
Researchers analyzed 10,758 public
school districts, 83,542 public schools and Palki Yatra marks Guru Purnima
Great Neck, ranked seventh; Syosset, 3,903 private schools, making the Jericho
ranked 23rd; Roslyn, ranked 33rd;
Herricks, ranked 34th; East Williston,
districtʼs achievement even more signifi‑
cant, Hair said. (Source: Newsday)
celebration at Shri Shirdi
Saibaba Temple, Flushing
Attorney J. Nicholas Ranjan
S
hri Shirdi Saibaba Temple, the old‑
est house of worship in the US for
nominated for U.S. District Judge the revered saint took out a palan‑
quin procession marking the culmination
Seat in Western Pennsylvania of weeklong Guru Purnima celebrations.
The celebrations, part of the centennial of
T
he White House July 24 announced commending his “creative approach and Maha Samadhi of Shirdi Saibaba, drew a
that J. Nicholas Ranjan has been responsiveness.” He has been selected as a total of 5,000 devotees. The highlight of
nominated to be the U.S. District fellow with The Litigation Counsel of the annual celebration was the proces‑
Judge for the Western District of America, which is an invitation‑only trial sion, which this year was renamed as Ek
Pennsylvania. Nicholas Ranjan is an equity lawyer honorary, representing less than Yatra. The procession is usually known as
partner in the Pittsburgh office of K&L one‑half of one percent of American Palki Yatra. Ek Yatra procession marked culmination of
Gates LLP. On July 13, 2018, Republican lawyers. He serves as a 2017 fellow with Ek Yatra, in which representatives of all
weeklong Guru Purnima celebrations
President Donald Trump nominated the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity. major religions formed a major segment,
Ranjan to a seat on the United States He also serves as a member of the U.S. comprised nine parts representing each
District Court for the Western District of Chamber of Commerce Litigation Center of the nine forms of devotion to god.
Pennsylvania The nomination, made in (state litigation advisory committee), advis‑ A dance troupe and a band representing
response to Kim R. Gibson retiring, was ing the Chamber of Commerce on appel‑ various Indian ethnic groups, mostly
officially sent to the Senate, a White House late amicus involvement throughout the Maharashtrian, drew applause from par‑
news release said. His practice focuses on country. ticipants in the procession and onlookers
a variety of complex litigation and arbitra‑ Ranjan is the pro bono coordinator for on the sidewalks, as it went round in the
tion including class action defense and the firmʼs Pittsburgh office. During his Flushing neighborhood in Queens.
energy litigation, appeals, compliance time in this position, the Allegheny County Shiva Haran, temple president, estimat‑
counseling and internal investigations. Bar Association awarded the firm the pro ed that 1,200‑1,300 people participated
More than 5000 people attended the event
His practice is across a number of differ‑ bono law firm of the year award. He also is in the celebrations on July 28 afternoon,
ent industries, such as the energy, com‑ the chairman of the Pittsburgh officeʼs when the yatra was taken out. There were another feature of the yatra. The person
mercial real estate, financial services, high‑ diversity committee and is a member of also scores of people waiting in the house who acted as Saibaba all through the pro‑
er education, innovation, internet market‑ the K&L Gates global diversity committee. of worship to receive the procession and cession with full makeup as the saint
ing, insurance, consumer, pharmaceutical, He is active in leading diversity initiatives its participants. The re‑enactment of drew tremendous applause along with his
and transportation industries. within the firm and in the community. For Chavdi Utsav, which used to be taken out associates such as Hemadpant, Madhvrao
He has been selected by Chambers USA these efforts, he was a recipient of the from Dwarakamai (where Saibaba used to Deshpande and Shyama. A horse also
as one of the top commercial litigators in Leadership Excellence Award, awarded by be based in much of his lifetime) at Shirdi formed part of the procession to give
Pennsylvania multiple times, with clients the Pittsburgh Leadership Conference. to the neighborhoods in the village, was authenticity to the yatra.
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IMMIGRATION
DIASPORA
Karunanidhi, a colossus in
Dravidian politics, is dead
Chennai: Muthuvel Karunanidhi Tamil Nadu's social scene. hero and party leader MGR as a
was one of the last links to the He joined the Dravidian move‑ future threat to him, Karunanidhi
Dravidian movement that ushered ment as a teenager under the tute‑ began sidelining him and ousted
in the rise of backward classes in lage of the late social reformer him in 1972.
politics and the end of Congress 'Periyar' E.V. Ramasamy and Anna. MGR floated the AIADMK that
rule in Tamil Nadu five decades ago 'Kalaignar', as Karunanidhi was took power in 1977. He cultivated
on the plank of social justice. called for his proficiency in arts and the Congress well ‑‑ sharing liberal‑
A five‑time Chief Minister, the 94‑ literature, fashioned theatre and ly the Lok Sabha seats while retain‑
year‑old Karunanidhi, died on cinema in a way that gave a fillip to ing his hold on the Assembly ‑‑ to
August 7 at the Kauvery Hospital. the Dravidian movement and the effectively consign the DMK to the
He was admitted to the hospital on rise of DMK as a major pole in opposition benches.
July 28 and his condition kept Tamil Nadu. DMK's fortunes revived in 1989
worsening. He strode the public life Karunanidhi's political fortunes when it won handsomely assisted
of Tamil Nadu like a colossus, also rose when Anna broke away from by a split in AIADMK, with one fac‑
played a key role in national politics the DK to float the DMK in 1949. tion led by its founder's widow
when he aligned with Indira Gandhi The box of fice hit of Tamil movie Janaki Ramachandran and the other
in 1971 and reaped rich rewards in 'Parasakthi' for which he wrote the by Jayalalithaa.
elections. script and a 'rail roko' agitation in However, in 1991, the DMK gov‑
Under Karunanidhi, the DMK Kallakudi near Tiruchirapalli made ernment was dismissed in the wake
occupied a prime position in the him known throughout the state. of heightened activities in Tamil
UPA governments at the Centre in He ascended to the DMK throne Nadu of Sri Lankan Tamil Tigers
2004 and 2009 and earlier in the and the Chief Ministership follow‑ whose vocal supporter he was.
NDA government under Atal Bihari ing the death of party founder The DMK suffered a second split M. Karunanidhi, the five‑time Tamil Nadu Chief Minister.
Vajpyee, an alignment that sur‑ Annadurai in 1969. in 1993 when Karunanidhi saw
prised many given the party's Karunanidhi had the party in his fiery speaker Vaiko as a threat to
Dravidian moorings.
He was a wily politician who suc‑
strong grip till the end despite pre‑
siding over two major splits and
his son M.K. Stalin's ascendancy in
the party and expelled him.
KARUNA'S MORTAL
ceeded his mentor C.N. Annadurai
or 'Anna' as Chief Minister in 1969
being out of power continuously
between 1977 and 1989.
After that it was a see‑saw battle
with people choosing DMK and REMAINS TO BE TAKEN
and kept a stranglehold on the His fortunes gained strength AIADMK alternatively. In 2006, the
party and government. He remained
the President of the DMK for nearly
when the DMK won the 1967 elec‑
tions and Annadurai made
DMK was voted back to power for
its populist promises.
TO GOPALAPURAM
50 years, a rare feat in any demo‑ Karunanidhi the Minister of Public In 2011 Karunanidhi promised Chennai: The mortal remains of DMK leader.
cratic country. Born in Tirukkuvalai Works. more, but the DMK lost the battle. In DMK President M Karunanidhi "T he plan is to take our
in the erstwhile Thanjavur district After Anna's death in 1969, 2016 too, it suffered the same fate. will be taken to his home at leader's body to his residence at
on June 3, 1924, Karunanidhi was a Karunanidhi became the Chief Karunanidhi is survived by his Gopalapuram here from the Gopalapuram. And from there
multifaceted personality ‑‑ journal‑ Minister. He led the DMK to a land‑ two wives Dayalu and Rajathi, sons Kauvery Hospital and then to to Rajaji Hall for people to pay
ist, playwright, script writer ‑‑ slide win in 1971. M.K. Muthu, Alagiri, Stalin and M.K. Rajaji Hall for people to pay their last respects," the leader
whose fiery dialogues as an icono‑ Bad times started soon after. Tamilarasu and daughters S. Selvi their last respects, said a senior said.
clast in films unleashed changes in Perceiving the popularity of movie and Kanimozhi and grandchildren.
Washington's waiver:
India inches closer to
NSG membership
By Bhaswati Mukherjee Department of Commerce's Strategic Trade
Authorisation licence exception, the waiver
A
gainst the background of intense will not only ensure a much required high‑
speculation about US President tech upgrade for India's lagging defence
Donald Trumpʼs growing indiffer‑ industry but will also promote the ʻMake in
ence to Indiaʼs security needs and the land‑ India' initiative. It will bring US defence com‑
mark India‑US Nuclear Cooperation panies for the first time into India. The com‑
Agreement came the dramatic announce‑ petition with other foreign companies NSG membership is now vital for India since this group controls export and
ment of the "Tier 1 waiver" for India. already in India, including from France and import of high‑grade nuclear related technology.
This exception from the export control Russia, will eventually translate into a win‑ wider range of products to Indian high tech‑ ments, along with the civil nuclear coopera‑
regime will allow the US to export sensitive win situation for the country. nology and military customers. He said tion agreement with US, have also strength‑
technology to India without individual US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross India's new status will benefit US manufac‑ ened India's case for permanent member‑
licences or approval from Congress, where described it as a "very important change" in turers while continuing to protect its nation‑ ship of the UN Security Council.
anti‑India interest groups used to hold them India's status, noting that "US companies al security. NSG membership is now vital for India
up through filibusters. will be able to more efficiently export a Speaking at a panel discussion of the first since this group controls export and import
The waiver is historic and marks a new much wider range of products to Indian Indo‑Pacific Business Forum organised by of high‑grade nuclear related technology.
stage in the India‑US strategic partnership. high technology and military customers. the US Chambers of Commerce, Indian India has been repeatedly checkmated by
No other country in the region has ever India's new status will benefit US manufac‑ Ambassador Navtej Sarna highlighted that the Chinese veto, cleverly disguised in the
been granted such a waiver, normally turers while continuing to protect our the Trump administration's decision plea of equating India and Pakistan's pend‑
allowed only for the US's NATO partners or national security". Also, he added that "it acknowledges the security as well as eco‑ ing membership applications.
key allies like Japan and South Korea. Only finally reflects India's status as a major nomic relationship between the world's two The Trump administration has given a
36 nations currently have this status. It also defence partner of the US". largest democracies and boosts their timely and important signal that India
brings India one step closer to full NSG Ross said this new designation reflects defence partnership in a big way. remains a vital strategic partner in the
membership, a goal so tantalizingly close India's membership in three of the four mul‑ India is a member of three of the four region. Washington demonstrated through
and yet denied because of Chinese intransi‑ tilateral export control regimes, as well the international export control regimes includ‑ the waiver for India (which remains outside
gence and insistence on linking it with development of its national export control ing the Australia Group, the Wassenaar the NPT regime) that the country is a vital
Pakistan's membership. system. He asserted that US companies will Arrangement and the Missile Technology ally in maintaining international peace and
Commonly referred to as Tier‑1 of the US be able to more efficiently export a much Control Regime (MTCR). These develop‑ security.
I
t has taken the Pakistani mili‑ with Imran as its newest puppet. Mullah Omar and Daniel Pearlʼs
tary a full year to complete the The military didnʼt just stack the murderer. Shah, now in Parliament,
soft coup it launched when it electoral odds in Imranʼs favour; it also helped hide Osama bin Laden.
used a pliant judiciary to oust an did practically everything to put Make no mistake: After this con‑
elected prime minister. The mili‑ him in power. It took the general trived election, Pakistan seriously
tary‑engineered election outcome election to literally mean that it risks slipping deeper into a jihadist
in favour of Imran Khan came vir‑ was to be run by the generals. The dungeon. Its exploding population,
tually on the anniversary of Nawaz EU team found the voting “well resource pressures, a pervasive
Sharifʼs removal from office. What conducted and transparent” but lack of jobs, high illiteracy and fast‑
happened to Sharif is likely to hap‑ cited “restrictions on freedom of spreading jihadism create a deadly
pen to any PM that seeks to assert expression and unequal campaign cocktail of internal disarray.
civilian control over a praetorian opportunities.” Former Indian chief Caught in mounting debt to China,
military. election commissioner SY Quraishi, it now needs an international
In fact, no PM has been allowed however, gave the polls a clean bailout.
to complete a full five‑year term. Instead of rushing to engage Imran Khan, New Delhi should let the chit. Successive Indian governments
When a PM falls foul of the deep
new leader establish his bona fide intentions for combating terrorism. It was the militaryʼs brainchild to have failed to develop a clear strat‑
state, the judiciary, opposition and ordered his trial post‑ouster. es the odds of a boomerang effect. bring into the political mainstream egy to deal with this Mecca of ter‑
bureaucracy are used to smear the The Sharif removal anniversary So does diplomacy seeking to the terrorists and militants assist‑ rorism.
leaderʼs reputation and oust him or was a reminder that Prime Minister befriend Pakistanʼs civilian govern‑ ing its belligerent India policy and Today, instead of rushing to
her. Every PM has been thrown out Narendra Modiʼs surprise Lahore ment in the hope of both offsetting Afghanistan meddling. In the elec‑ engage Imran, New Delhi should let
on charges of corruption and visit proved very costly for the Pakistani militaryʼs implacable hos‑ tion, not all the Islamists and mili‑ the new leader establish his bona
incompetence. now‑jailed Sharif and for India, tility to India and driving a wedge tants fared badly. One militant fide intentions for combating ter‑
Pakistanʼs Supreme Court hanged with the Pakistani military between civilian and military group, Tehreek‑i‑Labbaik, garnered rorism. Tellingly, in his “victory”
one elected PM in 1979, ousted responding with a series of daring authorities. Such diplomacy has nearly two million votes. speech, he called Kashmir the
another in 2017 and legitimised terrorist attacks on Indian security repeatedly recoiled on India. Didnʼt The military has actually scored “core” subject but evaded the cen‑
every military coup. Sharif was bases, from Pathankot to Uri and Atal Bihari Vajpayee ride a bus to a double win. The next PM is a sup‑ tral issue for India, Afghanistan,
ousted without a trial, let alone a Nagrota. Modiʼs visit sealed Sharifʼs Pakistan and then publicly bewail porter of the military‑backed the US and Pakistanʼs own future
conviction. Turning natural justice political fate, with the subsequent that his “bus got hijacked and jihadists and Islamists. Imran, long ̶ tackling and terminating the
on its head, the Supreme Court first Panama Papers leak providing the taken to the Kargil battlefield”? ridiculed as “Im the Dim” for his presence of terrorist groups on
pronounced him guilty of corrupt perfect pretext for ousting him. The latest election has changed lack of intelligence, has morphed Pakistani soil.
practices on the basis of the report For India, this is not just a cau‑ little in Pakistan, a country still into a religious zealot who plays (Brahma Chellaney is a geostrate‑
of a military intelligence‑associated tionary tale but a sobering lesson struggling to be at peace with the blasphemy card and whose gist and author. The article
joint investigation team and then that policy made on the fly increas‑ itself. The Pakistani military will party brass includes hardcore appeared in The Hindustan Times)
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F
made his acting debut in 2010 ocusing more on the journey rather But after collecting the body, they realize
with the hit "Band Baaja than on the goal, "Karwaan" is a light‑ that there has been a goof up. So to correct
Baaraat". Since then, he has hearted comedy, designed as a road the wrong, Avinash along with Shaukat travel
starred in movies like "Ladies vs film. So obviously, you have little of the road to Kochi to exchange the bodies. En route
Ricky Bahl", "Lootera" and "Dil made his Bollywood and more of the comedy which is quirky, sub‑ they pick up Tanya from her college, she is
Dhadakne Do" among many oth‑ Actor Ranveer Singh Baaratʼ. tle and sardonic. the granddaughter of the dead lady whose
foray with ʻBand Baaja
ers which did well at the box The story written by Bejoy Nambiar, brings body is with Avinash.
office. there to be told and I'm a part of some of to fore the question as to how much of a story Their journey yields enlightenment which
Asked if he agrees stardom comes with a the largest projects. So, the work is good. it really offers? While the setup is interesting, contains the trio's own secrets about life and
price tag, Ranveer said in an e‑mail inter‑ "Along with being a professional in show‑ the payoffs and character arcs are flat and loss and is peppered with moments sans any
view from Mumbai: "Yes, but my point of biz, there are a few things that come with unimpressive. major conflict, but yet action‑packed, senti‑
view is that it is a small price to pay. I feel it. You have to sacrifice a few things in It is the story of a dutiful son Avinash Raj mental and hilarious. The key character who
very lucky and blessed that I'm one of your life. Your personal time, your sense of Purohit (Dulquer Salmaan), who ensures brightens the screen and makes the
those people who is getting to do what I privacy... But like I said, the good (coun‑ that he performs the last rites of film momentous is Irrfan Khan. His
love to do for a living and I could not ask ters) the negatives for me. So, honestly, you his father. Avinash despised his REVIEW peculiar one‑liners are what keep you
for more." will never find me complaining," added the father for not letting him pursue his in splits. It's not that his lines are original,
With big and diverse projects like actor, who also endorses the eyewear passion in photography. but the way he delivers them, the timing et al,
"Simmba", "Gully Boy" and "'83", Ranveer, brand Carrera. Avinash goes to collect his father's remains is what makes it unique, preposterous and
32, has no reason to complain. The "Lootera" star is grateful for the from the airport's cargo section along with memorable, ensuring a chuckle after every
"I'm doing good work, I've collaborated opportunities that have come his way in his friend Shaukat (Irrfan Khan), who owns a delivery. Dulquer Salmaan slips into Avinash's
with the finest filmmakers in the business, such a short span of time. And with suc‑ garage. So it is obvious that he gets the vehi‑ boots with grace and ease. He is the epitome
I'm a part of some exciting stories that are cess, there is also criticism. cle to transport the corpse. of a good and conscientious boy.
TheSouthAsianTimes.info ULTIMATE BOLLYWOOD August 11-17, 2018 17
K
areena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali access her children's lives. hearts to me every week! Thank you to the
Khan are often heard expressing I think there is a huge takeaway in Meryl's cast and crew of 'Quantico' for being such
concern about over‑exposure of pronouncements on privacy for celebrities an amazing team to work with, for all the Actress Priyanka Chopraʼs ʻQuanticoʼ
their son Tamiur ‑‑ not yet two ‑‑ in the in Bollywood who complain that their chil‑ memories that I will cherish... Memories of journey has come to an end.
media. So how come Saif's other children dren are hounded by the paparazzi. It is laughter, of learning new things, of making When Priyanka landed the role for
from his first marriage did not face the really very simple. If you don't put your chil‑ friends for life. It was a pleasure working "Quantico", she was touted as the first South
same problem when they were kids? dren in the public spotlight, they won't be. with each and every one of you, and I look Asian to headline an American network
Oh I see: The paparazzi were neither that Now, star‑kids learn to face prying cam‑ forward to crossing paths again," she added. drama series.
active nor this persistent back then. eras even before they learn to walk proper‑
F
for a film is the film itself. As a actor‑
ilmmaker Anurag Kashyap
producer, I really want to change our
said it is not impossible to
Indian cinema so that people gain that
make a political cinema in
faith to invest time and money on a
India, but the process of fighting
Friday to go to the theatre to watch a
the system scares many filmmak‑
film produced by (my banner) JA
ers, including him.
Entertainment," John told IANS in an
Participating in "Neta Abhineta"
interview.
session of an international media
After "Satyameva Jayate", John has
forum at the Media Rumble in New
two important projects lined up ‑ "Batla
Delhi, Kashyap said: "It's not that if I
House" and "Romeo Akbar Walter
wanted to make political cinema, I
(RAW)". He says both the movies will
wouldn't do it because of the fear for
give him the opportunity to prove his
censorship, but it's the process of
potential as actor and producer.
fighting it which scares me.
shyap is known for From his 2003 debut film "Jism", an
Filmmaker Anurag Ka
"You can't just give up at the first
Wasseypurʼ. erotic thriller, to some successful films
level ‑‑ you have to go through many movies like ʻGangs of like "Dhoom", "Water", "Taxi No. 9211",
levels, the executive committee, the "Gangs
of Wasseypur" and "Bombay Velvet", how‑ "Kabul Express" and "Dostana" among
revising committee, the tribunal, and
ever, said that "the most restrictive others, John was most appreciated for
maybe even all the way to the Supreme
regimes in the world" come out with "the his well‑built body and strong screen
Court in the end."
best films". presence.
The filmmaker, known for movies like
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T
(PPP). "The PPP does not need any‑ street attacks. the embassy's Facebook page
he oath‑taking ceremony of former cricketer Imran Khan, who is
one in Sindh. The MQM‑P will sit The Bangladeshi media report‑ said.
set to be the next Prime Minister of Pakistan, may not take place
alongside the PTI on government
on August 11, as expected earlier. The swearing‑in is now likely to
benches." "We have decided to sit
be held on August 14, the media reported. Leading daily Dawn quoted
on treasury benches instead of the
Law Minister Ali Zafar as saying that he, along with caretaker Prime
opposition. Sitting with the opposi‑
Minister Nasirul Mulk, want the Pakistan Tehreek‑e‑Insaf (PTI) chief's
tion would have created doubts
swearing in to take place on August 14 (the country's Independence
about our stance and because of
Day). "We wanted that the new Prime Minister should take his oath on
this, the MQM‑P has arrived at a
Independence Day so that the new government can start its functioning
consensus on this move."
with full national fervor and commitment to bring progress to the coun‑
"We respect everyone's mandate
try," Zafar said. The caretaker Law Minister told the media that as per
and want everyone to respect ours,"
the Constitution, the first session of the National Assembly would have
said the MQM‑P convener.
to be summoned within 21 days after the general election. It was neces‑
He also said that the MQM‑P will
sary to fulfil this obligation by August 15.
not be attending the All Parties'
Conference. It will be a meeting of rigging in the July 25 general elec‑ support Khan for the Prime
opposit ion part ies led by the tion. MQM‑P MNA and coordina‑ Minister slot, they were yet to
Pakistan Muslim League‑Nawaz tion committee member Aminul decide if they will take any min‑ The attack comes amidst road safety protest in Dhaka.
(PML‑N) to hold talks on alleged Haq said though MQM decided to istries.
T
here are similarities in good enough to seal India's fate.
India's defeat in the This was not the first time the
Birmingham Test and England team was bailed out by
Pusarla Venkata Sindhu losing the Stokes. Pundits following English
World Badminton Championships cricket counted quite a few where
final. Both were expected to win, yet Stokes bowled critical overs to get
lost. crucial wickets to bowl his team to
Chasing 194 in the fourth innings, victory.
India had a great chance of winning, In his post‑match comments,
provided their skipper Virat Kohli England skipper Joe Root quipped:
stayed till the end. He got out just "Stokesy's just got that knack, hasn't
when India seemed to have weath‑ he, he loves the big moments."
ered the first hour. In the end, 31 If it is any relief for the Indians,
runs separated the two teams. the all‑rounder will not be there for
The victory and defeat can be the second Test at Lord's as it clash‑
seen in dif ferent ways. It can be es with his trial on a charge of
seen as India losing a match they af fray in Bristol that starts on
should have won and England look‑ Monday, Chris Woakes comes in for
ing at it as something their team him.
Indian cricket team skipper Kohli and shuttler PV Sindhu.
badly needed in a five‑Test series to India under Kohli gives the
push ahead. drive in the second game straight‑ finals and another dogged Japanese flick to fine leg to get full value for impression that they have resources
In Sindhu's case, people will start away and never looked like loosen‑ Akane Yamaguchi in the semis, both the shot, but he did not realize that to be gallant travelers, but they sel‑
questioning her temperament, ing the grip. in straight games. if he missed he would be in danger dom look convincing.
ignoring her opponent and two‑ The result was a repeat of another At Edgbaston, just as Hardik of either getting bowled or leg As usual, the positives are being
time world champion Carolina major final at the Rio Olympics. Pandya started showing signs of before to Stokes. That's because he counted in defeat and yet they are
Marin's near flawless court craft Both know each other's game too confidence, hitting Stuart Broad got away with such audacious shots in a fix whether to go into the sec‑
and speed to wit, showing how fit well and it is a case of which one straight past him and then whipped more often than not when well set. ond Test with the same team or any
she is. seizes the opportunity first. him through midwicket, Kohli This time the Indian captain did‑ changes. The only ones who had
Sindhu just could not press home Sindhu looked good to win the thought he could relax a bit and n't, though he had just crossed fifty, acquitted creditably are the
the advantage of a handy lead mid‑ gold this time after beating her con‑ play his strokes freely. and umpire Aleem Dar raised his bowlers.
way through the first game. A game queror in the last year's final Not for the first time in his career left‑hand index finger the moment All said and done, plenty of crick‑
up, the Spaniard went on an over‑ Nozomi Okuhara in the quarter‑ did Kohli go well across to try and the ball missed Kohli's bat, though et still to be played.
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11th August, 2018 ANNUAL PREDICTIONS: FOR THOSE BORN IN THIS WEEK keep you trave lling frequently
Traits in you: As you are governed throughout this year. You will be able
by the planet Moon, you hold the traits health but one of your aged family may help you grow in your profession. lot in your personal life as well. to get success by cracking overseas
such as honesty, sensitivity, emotions memberʼs health may degrade and put However, you will find your seniors to business, which will bring you foreign
and intelligence. You are respected you in immense stress. be too tough to appease. 15th August, 2018 currency.
among your know circle for your wit Finance this year: You are not Romance this year : Your love life Traits in you: You being guided by Career this year: Your pending
and decision making capabilities. Your advised to get involved in any financial will be strengthened by the trust and Venus are dynamic, creative, honest, works may gain momentum and get
charismatic personality and knowl‑ deals or partnerships this year as it love of your partner. You may receive joyful, and charming. Your carefree completed by the end of this year.
edge wins you admiration in your pro‑ may end up in your loss. You may lots of gifts from your partner, which nature can influence people to lead Though you will be ahead of others
fessional and personal friend circle. invest in real estate business this year will make your love stronger than their lives the way you do. This may regarding to efficiency, you would not
You are blessed with patriotism and as you will be benefited in future from ever. You should give enough time and help them heal them emotionally. You be able to earn much.
you are pretty religious. However, you these investments. take care of the elders and children in need to control your mood swings. Romance this year : Your romantic
have many negative traits that make Career this year: Your commitment the family. However, your laziness may make you life may get disturbed due to your fre‑
you lag behind others as an individual. and enthusiasm towards your work lag behind others though you are quent business outings. You need to
Health this year: You may remain win admiration from your colleagues 14th August, 2018 more deserving than they are. spend extra time with your partner to
worried for your health throughout and seniors. Your stubbornness may Traits in you: As you have the ruling Health this year: You should start make up the loss of time you are
the year. create problems for you in future. You planet Mercury, you are born smart, practicing Yoga and meditation to keep expected to spend together. Keep your‑
Finance this year: You will have a will be able to face your challenges sentimental, sharp, practical, dignified, yourself mentally and physically fit. self away from any nasty arguments
fluctuating income this year. You will bravely this year and expectedly, you and unique. You have a charismatic Finance this year: Your management with your partner as it may make your
receive financial support during cru‑ will solve them all to perfection. If you personality, which attracts people skills will enhance, which will help you relationship weak.
cial times from your friends and rela‑ are a sportsperson or artist, you will towards you. You can make friends invest your money in a right way. If
tives. You need to perform on every receive awards, rewards, and apprecia‑ easily as you are trustworthy. You you are into business, you should 17th August, 2018
opportunity you get as it will stabilize tions from all around the world. need to work on your characteristics enter into some computer related busi‑ Traits in you: Saturn being your rul‑
your financial condition. If you can of being impatient and possessive at ness as this will be a highly rewarding ing planet makes you ambit ious,
realize your plans into actions, then 13th August, 2018 times. business this year dynamic, creative, sober and practical.
you may get benefits straightaway. Traits in you: Your ruling planet Health this year: Your health will Career this year: You are expected to You are the owner of a dynamic and
Career this year: You may take vari‑ Uranus allows you to showcase your remain good provided you take a good gain fame and good luck throughout charismatic personality, which differ‑
ous crucial decisions to grow profes‑ vibrant nature and win many hearts care of your health. You may consult this year. To get new heights in your entiates you from others. Your stub‑
sionally but you would not get enough with you enthusiasm and simplicity. By doctor to take preventive vaccines and profession, you need to be more bornness and selfishness might stop
support from your family. nature you are smart, dynamic, realis‑ medicines to remain healthy. knowledgeable and you should create you being a better individual. So you
Romance this year : You w ill be tic, daring and religious. You never Finance this year: You may go for new contacts. need to work on your nature to make
enjoying love, care, and support from lose your composure on tough times selling your property this year. You Romance this year : You w ill be it better.
your spouse or partner throughout the and solve every problem with equal may let your house for rent and this deeply involved in the romantic rela‑ Health this year: Some young family
year. If you have become eligible for efficiency. You are well aware of the will bring you monetary gains. Your tionship you are currently in. You may member may fall sick and you may
marriage, you will receive many mar‑ rules of life and consider each and dividends and interests may pay of f decide to get married this year. feel stresses and concerned for the
riage proposals this year. every thing in a realist ic view. this year. You should invest on orna‑ same.
However, you nature of behaving rest‑ ments or antique items as this seems 16th August, 2018 Finance this year: You may consider
12th August, 2018 less may hamper your personality and to be very profitable for you. Traits in you: Your dominating plan‑ investing in shares and real estates as
Traits in you: Your ruling planet impression. Career this year: T his year may et Neptune makes you realistic, opti‑ it might give you the highest returns
Jupiter makes you audacious, courte‑ Health this year: You should go for prove to be very rewarding for you. mistic, reliable, creative, and a simple for a long term. You may have to travel
ous, ambitious, dignified, and devoted regular medical checkups this year as You will be hugely benefited in your individual. Though you take a lot of to a distant place for business purpose
towards your work. You love music there are chances of degradation of profession as a result of your time to trust someone, it last forever towards the end of the year.
very much and you want to be a musi‑ your health conditions. improved personality and confidence. once you start trusting someone. You Career this year: You may be benefit‑
cian always. Your personal traits dis‑ Finance this year: You will settle You will be appreciated and admired believe in being a methodical person. ed in your professional life by working
play that you are an independence lov‑ your property related legal matters to by your colleagues and employer as However, you have to work on your on the current projects.
ing individual and you like to take your satisfaction and the settlement you will be able to showcase your tal‑ nature of behaving arrogant and domi‑ Romance this year : Your romantic
your own decisions without anyoneʼs will bring you mental peace. ent and skills. nating at times. life will flourish this year with lots of
interference. Career this year: You will be hugely Romance this year : Your romantic Health this year: You need to take love, care, and concern from your part‑
Health this year: You may have to benefited in your professional career life would be extra ordinary this year. more care of your health by going ner. You will gain immense confidence
visit distant pilgrimages to attain men‑ this year. You will develop a very good You will not find your spouse to be through regular medical checkups. from the trust of your partner and you
tal peace. You will enjoy a sound relationship with your colleagues. This supportive enough. You may suffer a Finance this year: Business trips may will succeed in your new ventures.
30 August 11-17, 2018 SPIRITUAL AWARENESS TheSouthAsianTimes.info
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ife on earth, as we have it, many people, we think ill of so
ness, humility, selfless
has a tremendous bearing many others. And because of our service and chastity.
in building the body and grievous lack of patience, we are
mind. We must therefore strive to prone to speak harshly. We must each one in a humble tone, with How many opportunities for self‑ through touch. So how should we
simplify life and learn to live truly. weigh our words carefully. If we a sweet voice. But in reality each less service, we take advantage maintain chastity? We have to just
It is true living on which every‑ can keep control on our tongue, person thinks that he or she all of? By serving se lflessly, we control our attention. If our atten‑
thing e lse depends, even the we will find that our issues will be powerful, all‑know ing and expand our hearts from our self to tion is riveted at the centre of the
search for one self. The impor‑ resolved lovingly and we will not endowed with the greatest of our family, to community, our soul in the body, we will not be
tance of true living cannot be over injure or be injured in the process. qualities. We are filled with ego. country, the world and ultimately affected by what we see or hear.
emphasized. It is rightly said, For those treading the spiritual Ego manifests in dif ferent forms the cosmos. We should observe chastity in
"Truth is higher than everything, path, truthfulness is one of ethical i.e. ego based on know ledge, Selfless service comes from an thoughts, words and deeds. To be
but higher still is true living." The virtues we need to inculcate. wealth and power. We try to understanding that we are all pure is the ground on which God
problem of personal conduct of Failures in truthfulness can be flaunt our knowledge. We try to members of one large family of manifests. Christ said, "Blessed
man as an individual is one of broken down into categories of overawe others with our power God. To truly perform selfless are pure in heart, for they shall
prime importance for success in falsehood, deceit, hypocrisy and and we try to prove our superiori‑ service, we must act without any see God."
spiritual path. In order to illegal gain. Some failures under ty to others on the basis of the desire for a reward or recognition. As a result of failure in leading
progress in spiritual path, we these headings are quite obvious, riches we possess. It is one of the goals of spirituality ethical life, our soul continues to
need to develop right understand‑ such as telling a lie or stealing. We should have love for all the to help all humanity develop the come again and again to this cre‑
ing so that we can have right People can lie in thought, word or people, regardless of their social quality of love and service to all. ation, without hope of returning
thoughts, right words and right deed. It basically means they are status and position in life. The Chastity is the most important to its source. The only way to
deeds. hiding the truth. We need to real‑ more we empty ourselves of our part of spiritual life. Spirituality become purified is to take shelter
Each day we have so many ize that while we may sometimes ego, the more God's grace can cannot dawn on a mind which is under a Living Master. T he
shortcomings in leading an ethical hide the truth from others but we enter into us. driven or attracted through the Master throug h meditat ion
life. We have so many failures in cannot hide it from God. He is all Then we lack compassion. Man outgoing faculties to the outward process helps us to lead an ethical
the areas of non‑violence, truthful‑ knowing and He is watching us all was created to have sympathy for enjoyment. Out of five outgoing life. He has treatment for all our
ness, humility, selfless service and the times, so our thoughts, words his fellow beings, to share the faculties of eyes, ears, nose, touch ailments. He is yearning and long‑
chastity. and deeds should be above board. pain, the trials and tribulations of and taste, three are most power‑ ing to come and bestow His love
Unfortunately, we have devel‑ Next comes humility. Humility others. We should share the sor‑ ful. Lust attacks us eighty percent on us.
oped ugly blemishes and are cov‑ means treat ing every human rows and afflictions of our fel‑ through eyes, fourteen percent
ered with the dirt and dust of sins lows, as well as of entire creation. through ears and six percent (For more visit www.sos.org)
being as equal and speaking to
F
Being still has many purposes. It resources. Similarly, to achieve
rom childhood, our life is a is in stillness that we come up self‑knowledge and God‑realiza‑
series of activities that with creative ideas. It is in stillness tion we need to learn to sit in still‑
occupy our time. Parents that we solve a difficult problem. ness.
create a schedule for their infants It is in stillness that we have reve‑ When we sit in stillness it may
and toddlers. As children, our life lations. Scientists, musicians, look to others as if we are not
becomes a regiment of one activity artists, poets, writers, philoso‑ doing anything. Yet, in stillness we
after another. In school, we rush phers, and inventors often came are doing the most important
about to reach classes on our up with masterpieces by sitting in activity in life̶finding our soul things at work. If we run a house‑ be used to stopping our mind, to
schedule. When we graduate, we stillness. From the stillness arose and God. Few people attain God in hold, we can spend some time sit‑ let our soul have its voice. When
take a job and we have a list of new ideas that revolutionized the life. Why? They do not know how ting in stillness to reflect on how all is still, we find the soulʼs voice
tasks to do. It seems our whole life world. to do nothing. If they would learn we can solve our family problems is calling for us to find God. If we
is occupied in one activity after Similarly, stillness is where we to sit and do nothing, they would or make life for our family better. are still, we can hear the Voice of
another. Thus, when we try to find our soul and God. God cannot find everything. If we are involved in the arts, the God, or the Music of the Spheres,
meditate, we find it almost unnatu‑ be found by outer activity; God It may be good for each of us to stillness can help us tap into our the Celestial Harmony, or the holy
ral to sit still and still our mind. can only be found within. set aside some time daily to prac‑ creativity.If we learn the art of sit‑ Word.
As a society we seem to value Meditation requires stillness for tice sitting in stillness. At our jobs, ting in silence, even for our world‑ We can balance our activities
activity. The more we are seen attaining spiritual results. we can spend some time thinking ly work, we will be able to transfer with times in which we are still. In
doing, the better it looks. Few peo‑ Our life is like a train rushing about whether we are doing our that ability to sitting in silence for this way we can improve our medi‑
ple value sitting in silence. We along tracks of busyness. We are work in the best possible manner meditation. We will find we are tations. By sitting still in medita‑
think that if we sit still, we are not so used to being busy that it feels and if not, how to make improve‑ less jumpy and restless. We can tion we will find that we can be
doing anything. We fear being unnatural to stop our activities to ments. We may come up with a develop the ability to sit still for the most productive, because we
labeled as lazy or incompetent. sit in silence. Yet to solve a prob‑ new and better way of doing the longest possible time. We will can attain the state of finding God.
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