27 July,2020 TO 30 AUGUST, 2020

Kerela PATRIKA
NEW EDUCATION INDIAN VACCINE FOR COVID 19
MS DHONI TAKES
POLICY OF 2020 RETIREMENT ON 15 AUG 2020

THOSE NOT WEARING GOVT . GEARS UP TO CONDUCT EXAMS

MASKS FINED ~9.4CR DESPITE CHORUS AGAINST SCHEDULE
AMID COVID
Centre keen to hold the entrance exams as they will help keep the academic year on track, say officials
IN DELHI
NEW DELHI: AT A TIME WHEN EXPERTS HAVE STRESSED ON EVEN AS A CHORUS GREW
STRICT SAFETY NORMS TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19, FROM THE OPPOSITION AGAINST THETHE NATIONAL TESTING
CENTRE’S SCHEDULE TO HOLD THE
DELHI POLICE HAVE FINED AT LEAST 188,578 PEOPLE FOR NOT NEET AND JEE ENTRANCE EXAMS
AGENCY HAS STRESSED
IN SEPTEMBER, THE UNION EDUCA-THAT IT WILL HOLD THE
WEARING MASKS IN PUBLIC, COLLECTING A TOTAL OF ~9.42
TION MINISTRY AND THE NATIONAL
CRORE FROM PEOPLE GUILTY OF THE VIOLATION SINCE JUNE 14. TESTING AGENCY (NTA) ON
EXAMS SAFELY AND A
WEDNESDAY CONTINUED TO WORK DETAILED PROTOCOL
A SENIOR DELHI POLICE OFFI- CER, WHO DID NOT WISH TO BE TOWARDS WHAT WOULD BE THE BIG-
HAS BEEN PUT IN PLACE
NAMED, SAID A MAJORITY OF PEO GEST ENTRANCE TEST TO BE CON-
DUCTED DURING THE CORONAVIRUS
DISEASE (COVID-19) PANDEMIC.
ACCORDING TO ANOTHER GOVERN- HAVE QUESTIONED THE MOVE TO HOLD
MENT OFFICIAL, WHO ASKED NOT TO BE THE NEET AND JEE EXAMS ARE WEST
NAMED, THE EDUCATION MINISTRY ISBENGAL, DELHI, ODISHA AND TAMIL
KEEN THAT THE EXAMS ARE HELD NADU. THESE ARE STATES FROM WHICH
BECAUSE IT WILL HELP KEEP THE ACA- A LARGE NUM- BER OF CANDIDATES ARE
DEMIC YEAR ON TRACK AND NOT KEEPGOING TO APPEAR FOR THE TWO EXAMS.
THE STUDENTS IN “PERPETUAL IIT DELHI DIRECTOR V RAMGOPAL RAO
UNCERTAINTY”. THE OFFICIAL SAID SAID IN A SOCIAL MEDIA POST THAT
THERE WAS NO ALTERNATIVE TO THESE HE WAS IN FAVOUR OF CONDUCT- ING
THE EXAMINATIONS BY TAKING ALL
EXAMS, ESPECIALLY BECAUSE COL-
PRECAUTIONS AND FOLLOWING SOCIAL
LEGES SUCH AS IITS AND AIIMS
DISTANCING NORMS. “LOCK- DOWN IS
WERE HIGHLY COVETED.
NOT A SOLUTION TO COVID. LOCKDOWN
FOR JEE (MAIN), A TOTAL OF
- PLE FINED WERE THOSE WHO COULD AFFORD A MASK. “MOST WAS NEEDED TO PRE- PARE OURSELVES
741,000 CANDIDATES OUT OF 858,000 BETTER. WE CANNOT BE PERPETUALLY IN
OF THESE PEOPLE HAVE NO REASON WHATSOEVER NOT TO HAVE SO FAR DOWNLOADED THEIR LOCKDOWN MODE. COVID IS NOT GOING
ADMIT CARDS. ONLY 332 CANDIDATESTO GO AWAY FOR ANOTHER 6 MONTHS
WEAR MASKS,” THE OFFICER SAID. THE LEAST NUMBER OF FINES REQUESTED FOR A CHANGE OF THEIR TO ONE YEAR. WE ALL NEED TO GET USED
CENTRE CITIES, WHICH WAS BEING TO THIS NEW NORMAL. THE EARLIER WE
WERE IMPOSED IN THE NEW DELHI DISTRICT. THE MAXIMUM CONSIDERED, A GOVERNMENT OFFI- REALIZE THAT, THE BETTER IT IS FOR ALL
OF US. THE LAST POSTPONEMENT OF
VIOLATIONS WERE REPORTED FROM OUTER DELHI DISTRICT, CIAL SAID ON CONDITION OF ANONYM-
ITY. FOR NEET, 684,000 CANDI- EXAMS DEFINITELY HELPED US PRE- PARE

FOLLOWED BY WEST DELHI. DATA SUGGESTS THAT FROM JULY 20, DATES (OUT OF A TOTAL OF 1.59 MIL-
WELL NOW,” RAO SAID. PROFESSOR AJIT
K CHATURVEDI, DIRECTOR, IIT ROORKEE,
LION) DOWNLOADED THE ADMIT
MORE PEOPLE IN SOUTH DELHI ARE COMPLYING WITH THE RULE. SAID: “THE JEE EXAMS SHOULD BE HELD
CARDS IN FIRST FIVE HOURS, SINCE AS PER THEIR SCHEDULE IN SEPTEMBER
START OF THE PROCESS AT 11.55AM, 2020. A LARGE NUMBER OF STUDENTS

-19
THE OFFICIAL ADDED. AND THEIR PARENTS WANT THE
THE JEE (MAIN) EXAM WILL BE EXAMS TO BE CONDUCTED AND LOOK-
HELD AT 660 CENTRES ACROSS INDIA ING FORWARD TO THE WAIT TO END
COVID FROM SEPTEMBER 1 TO 6, WHILE
NEET CANDIDATES WILL TAKE THE
NOW. THE PANDEMIC HAS ALREADY
DISRUPTED THE ACADEMIC PLANS OF
EXAM AT 3,842 TEST CENTRES ON SEP-MANY STUDENTS AND INSTITUTIONS

WHO DO WE BLAME TEMBER 13.

THE NATIONAL TESTING AGENCY
(NTA) HAS EMPHASISED THAT IT
AND WE DON’T SEE THE PANDEMIC
GOING AWAY ANYTIME SOON. WE
SHOULD NOT LET THIS BE A ZERO ACA-
DEMIC YEAR AS IT MIGHT HAVE CON-
WILL HOLD THE EXAMS SAFELY AND A
SEQUENCES ON THE BRIGHT FUTURE OF
COVID 19 , IN OBIDIENCE TO MAJORITY , PEOPLE BLAME
CHINA AND A RELATIVELY SMALL PROPORTION OF MASSES PROTESTS IN KERALA AS OPPN STEPS
DETAILED PROTOCOL HAS BEEN PUT IN
PLACE. AMONG THE STATES WHICH
SEVERAL STUDENTS.”

BLAME AMERICA BUT WE DON'T BLAME ANY OF THE

LATTER WE BLAME ALL OF US , SCIENTIFICALLY SPEAKING
THIS VIRUS CAME FROM US EATING ANIMALS AND THAT
UP PRESSURE OVER SECRETARIAT FIRE
IS NOT A SURPRISE WHEN I LOOK AT AN ANIMAL DON'T
THINK DELICIOUS OR CUTE I THINK “VIRUS” THE TRUTH
IS THAT ANIMALS HAVE MILLIONS OF VIRUSES INSIDE OF AN ANIMAL NO MILK NO THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
THEM AND EACH ONE OF THEM CAN KILL US WE GOT DAIRY NO MEAT JUST PLANTS EVEN AS OPPOSITION PARTIES
EBOLA FROM A BAT IN THE CONGO MERS FROM A CAMEL BUT NOW THIS VILLAGE CONTINUE TO ALLEGE THE FIRE
IN SAUDI ARABIA HIV FROM A MONKEY IN CENTRAL HAS TO SUFFER BECAUSE
THAT GUTTED ‘IMPOR- TANT
AFRICA H1N1 FROM A PIG IN THE US IN MEXICO AND NOW SOMEONE ELSE ATE MEAT
FILES’ AND FURNITURE AT THE
COVID 19 FROM A BAT IN CHINA AT LEAST 50 MILLION THEY ARE IN A LOCKDOWN
KERALA SECRETARIAT ON
PEOPLE GOT SICK FROM ANIMAL DISEASES THIS BOTHERS THEIR BUSINESSES ARE
GONE AND THEIR LIVES ARE
TUESDAY WAS DELIBERATE, THE
ME THAT’S WHY I ENCOURAGE
IN DANGER THIS IS UNFAIR STATE WIT- NESSED A SERIES OF
VEGETARIAN DIET AND I
THIS VILLAGE DOESN'T EAT PROTESTS ON WEDNESDAY OVER
MARKET
AM NOTFROM
HERE CHINA
TO TELLANY TIME
YOU TO ANIMALS PACKED
STOP EATING CLOSE
MEAT YOU
TOGETHEREAT
VIRUS CAN MEAT BECAUSE THEY SAY THE INCIDENT AS PROTESTORS
SHOULD MEAT IFBE GENERATED
YOU WANT TOANDBUTTHEN
FOR THE NEXT
GOD'S SAKE
PANDEMIC WILL HAPPEN HERE WE WERE LUCKY FOR MANY OUR BODY IS A TEMPLE CLASHED WITH POLICE, INJURING
EAT ALWAYS CLEAN MEATS WHICH IS SUSTAINABLY RAISED
YEARS BUT,OUR LUCK FINALLY RAN OUT BECAUSE OF COUGH WE UNDERSTAND THAT IN MANY. WHILE THE OPPOSI- TION
ANIMALS FACTORY FARMS WHERE 99% OF MEAT COMES IN
NINETEEN THOUSAND ZUV LIVES ARE GONE AND TRILLIONS OF ORDER TO MAINTAIN A PARTIES ALLEGE THE FIRE WAS A
FROM ARE NOT CLEAN THEY CAN BE JUST AS DANGEROUS
DOLLARS LOST IT SET US BACK TEN YEARS IN FIGHTING POVERTY LENGTHY HEALTHY OPTIMAL DELIBERATE ATTEMPT TO DESTROY
AS THE WET VITAL LIFESTYLE WE WOULD
IF ALL FOR WHAT BECAUSE SOMEONE LIKES THE TASTE OF AN KEY EVIDENCES IN THE GOLD
ANIMAL THE TRUTH IS WE ALL SUFFER FROM THE ACTIONS OF A ONLY BE ABLE TO PUT SMUGGLING CASE, THE RULING
FEW VEGETARIANS MEAT EATERS RESPONSIBLE MEAT EATERS WE NOBLE FOODS IN OUR PARTY CLAIMS IT WAS A MERE
ALL DIE BECAUSE OF THE IRRESPONSIBLE ACTIONS OF A FEW IN BODIES AND THESE TEMPLES
ACCIDENT. EVEN THOUGH THE FIRST
ISRAEL THERE IS A SMALL VILLAGE WHERE EVERYBODY IS VEGAN THAT WE CALL IN THAT CASE INFORMA- TION REPORT (FIR) SAYS
FOR THE PAST THIRTY YEARS THEY HAVE NOT TOUCHED WHY THE HELL DO WE PUT
MANY FILES WERE DESTROYED,
VIRUSES IN OUR TEMPLES
BUT GOVERNMENT AND SENIOR
OFFICERS MAINTAIN THAT
DELHI TO DOUBLE TESTS AS COVID SPIKE NONE OF THE IMPORTANT FILES ENDRAN, WHO WAS AMONG THE FIRST
WERE LOST AND THE INCIDENT TO REACH THE SPOT, FOR BREACH OF
HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE
SECURITY. TWO INQUIRES IN THE CASE
CONTINUES SMUGGLING CASE. GENERAL
ARE GOING ON SEPARATELY, ONE LED
ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
CAPITAL CONCERN
C M SAYS NEW INFECTIONS ON THE RISE, RESPONSE TO BE SCALED UP
(GAD) SECRETARY P HANI SAID
BY POLICE AND OTHER BY THE DISAS-
TER MANAGEMENT SECRETARY.
THE GUTTED FILES WERE RELATED
TO GOVERNMENT GUEST HOUSE “MANY IAS OFFICERS’ NAMES
BOOKINGS AND MINISTERS ALSO CROPPED UP DURING THE INVES-
COVID-19 CASES IN DELHI ARE TIGATION. YOU DON’T NEED AN
SWEARING-IN DETAILS. HOWEVER,
INCREASING, CHIEF MINISTER ARVIND CLAIMS.
KEJRIWAL ACKNOWLEDGED ON NOBODYAISSECTION
WILLINGOF
TOTHE EMPLOY-
BELIEVE IN-DEPTH INQUIRY TO FIND OUT IT WAS
EES
HISHOWEVER ALLEGE THAT IT WAS A AN ORCHESTRATED ONE. THERE ARE
WEDNESDAY AS THE GOVERN- MENT
TOOK NOTE OF PERSISTENTLY RISING WELL PLANNED AND EXECUTED FIRE CHANCES FOR MORE SUCH MANMADE
NUMBERS AT AN EMERGENCY MEETING, AND IMPORTANT FILES DEALING WITH FIRES. WE WANT THE NIA TO TAKE
WHERE IT DECIDED TO DOU- BLE THE EXEMPTION CERTIFICATES IN CUSTODY OF REMAINING IMPORTANT
THE NUMBER OF DAILY TESTS FROM UNITED ARAB EMIRATES CONSULAR FILES,” SAID N K PREMACHANDRAN,
CURRENT LEVELS TO AROUND 40,000 OFFICE, TOUR ITINERARY AND TRAVEL
PER DAY IN AN EFFORT TO CATCH RSP MP FROM KOLLAM. AFTER MEET-
HISTORY OF SOME CONTROVERSIAL ING GOVERNOR ARIF MOHAMMAD
AND ISOLATE MORE INFEC- TIONS.
WITH 1,693 NEW CASES REPORTED ON BUREAUCRATS AND MINISTERS WERE KHAN ON TUESDAY UDF LEADERS
WEDNESDAY, THE LAST SEVEN DAYS DESTROYED. THEY SAY THE ROOM IN SENT ANOTHER WRITTEN SUBMISSION
HAVE SEEN AN AVERAGE OF 1,375 CASES WHICH THE FIRE ORIGINATED WAS SEEKING HIS INTERVENTION ON
EVERY DAY. THIS IS THE HIGHEST SINCE CLOSED FOR LAST TWO DAYS AFTER ONE WEDNESDAY.
THE SEVEN-DAY PERIOD ENDING IN OF THE EMPLOYEES TESTED COVID-19 “ CM’S OFFICE KNEW EVERYTHING
JULY 15, WHEN THE CAPITAL RECORDED POSITIVE. THEY ALSO ALLEGE THAT THE
1,732 CASES ON AN AVERAGE – AND ABOUT SWAPNA AND CO. NOW THEY
A TREND THAT HT HIGHLIGHTED IN SECRETARIAT HAS A SMALL FIRE UNIT ARE DESPERATELY DESTROYING EVI-
NEWS REPORTS ON AUGUST 23, 25 BUT IT WAS NOT PUT INTO ACTION, DENCES. WE HOPE NIA WILL QUES-
AND 26. THE INCREASE HAS BEEN PRE- INSTEAD OFFICIALS WAITED FOR REIN- TION THEM SOON,” SAID OPPOSITION
CEDED BY A DROP IN TESTING AND AN FORCEMENT TO ARRIVE FROM OUTSIDE. LEADER RAMESH CHENNITHALA.
INCREASED FOCUS ON THE RELATIVELY THE EMPLOYEES ALSO QUESTIONED CPI(M) STATE SECRETARY KODI-
LESS RELIABLE RAPID TEST – ALSO AN THE SUSPICIOUS MOVEMENT OF SOME
ISSUE THAT THIS PAPER HIGHLIGHTED IN YERI BALAKRISHNAN SAID BOTH CON-
GOVERNMENT TRADE UNION LEADERS GRESS AND BJP HAVE ALIGNED TO
A NEWS REPORTS ON AUGUST 15 AND
AUGUST 16. “FOR NEARLY ONE AND ON THE PREMISES. DERAIL A DEMOCRATICALLY-ELECTED
A HALF MONTHS NOW, THE COVID-19 THE OPPOSITION ALSO SAID THAT GOVERNMENT.
SITUA- TION IN DELHI IS UNDER CHIEF SECRETARY VISWAS MEHTA’S
CONTROL. BUT, SINCE AUGUST 17, CASES ROLE IN THE INCIDENT WAS ‘MYSTERI-
HAVE BEEN INCREASING AGAIN. IN OUS’ AS HE WAS IN A HURRY TO DRIVE
TODAY’S HEALTH BULLETIN, WHICH WILL
OUT THE MEDIA AND POLITICIANS
BE RELEASED IN THE EVENING, DELHI
RECORDED 1,693 CASES. FROM THE SCENE. WHEN ASKED
ABOUT THE INCIDENT, MEHTA REFUSED
TO COMMENT SAYING INVESTIGATION
WAS ON. THE GOVERNMENT PLANS TO
BOOK BJP STATE PRESIDENT K SUR