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X/@narendramodi Trump and Shehbaz say peace deal signing today, Iran questions timing Eman Abouhassira, steve holland & saad sayeed Dubai, Washington, June 13 uSpreSIDeNTDonaldTrump andmediatorpakistansaidSaturday an initial deal to end the war in the middle east would be signed Sunday, although Iran denied the signing would take place so soon. pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif said the two sides had agreed on a framework for a peace deal and that Islamabadwaspreparingforan electronicsigningSunday,tobe followed by technical-level talks next week. Trump also said in a social Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth is the next Army chief 114 142 176 85 stand-upshow row:MBBs studentsent onforcedleave Purnima sah Amrita Nayak Dutta New Delhi, June 13 lIeuTeNaNT GeNeral Dhiraj Seth will be the next Chief of the army Staff, the ministry of Defence announced Saturday. an armoured Corps officer, ltGenSethiscurrentlyserving as the army’s Vice Chief. he »CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 mumBaI’S Kem hospital on Saturday sent mBBS student Sejal pawar on a 15-day forced leave over her remarks on male cadaversduringstand-upcomedian pranit more’s show. The hospital administration also proposed a five-member committee to conduct a detailed »CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 rElATED rEPOrTs PAGEs 3, 6 Mumbai, June 13 The Supreme Court on Thursday effectively removed the final hurdle to the development of the 130‑acre public open space along mumbai’s Coastal road South, allowing work on the promenade and allied amenities to proceed with certainty,whilenotingthatticketedattractionswouldbeonup to 15 per cent of the total area. »CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 5IAFpersonnel killedasAN-32 transporter crashesat Assambase Amrita Nayak Dutta New Delhi, June 13 Lt General Dhiraj Seth will take over as the COAS on June 30 SC clears way for Coastal Road open space plan Omkar Gokhale Mumbai, June 13 media post that the deal with Iranwasscheduledtobesigned Sunday and that the Strait of hormuz,avitalarteryforglobal oil supplies which Iran has blocked,wouldbeimmediately “open to all” after it was signed. earlier Saturday, Iranian Foreignministryspokesperson The court directed the Brihanmumbai municipal Corporation (BmC) to consider relianceIndustries'masterlayout plan in accordance with its earlier orders, paving the way for the development of what is expected to become one of mumbai's largest waterfront public spaces. reliance Industries, which was appointed by the BmC to landscape and maintain the »CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 FIVeINDIaNairForcepersonnel, including two officers, were killed Saturday when an antonov aN-32 transport aircraft crashed during landing at Jorhat in assam. 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The IaF identified the five dead personnel as Sqn ldr »CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 rise of MuMbai's preMiuM coMMute page 4 l her SON FiONGAL wAS ONe OF The 52 BriTiSh CiTizeNS whO DieD iN AhMeDABAD CrASh LAST yeAr ‘All we got to bury was a DNA sample’: British victim’s mother seeks answers ritu sharma June 12 last year. “allwegottoburywasaDNa sample of my son Finn that apaS She walksupwithabagfull peared to be about a centimetre of ashes to the debris piled at square… I can’t tell you how the foot of a dammuch that hurts,” aged hostel mess AIr INDIA CrAsh the 67-year-old building in ahmesays. dabad, amanda Thirty-nineDonaghey has just year-old Fiongal one regret: that andhis45-year-old she still hasn’t found the re- husbandJamieGreenlaw-meek mainsofhersonFiongal,oneof wereamongthe260peoplewho the 52 British citizens who died died when the aI 171 Boeing in the air India plane crash of »CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Ahmedabad, June 13 a year later Amanda Donaghey, mother of Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek, one of the British victims, with her brother at the crash site in Ahmedabad IN a shot in the arm for the rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress (TmC) mps, veteran party leader and six-time mp Sudip Bandyopadhyay Sunday signalled that he could join them as the dissidents prepare to meet lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on monday to urge him to recognise them as a separate bloc and allow them to sit alongside the mps of the ruling BJp-led NDa in the house. The development has caused a fresh setback for TmC »CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Not just at top, cracks at grassroots amid anger against ‘syndicates’ Abhishek’s backyard to Kolkata and Bardhaman, The Indian Express tracks crumbling of TMC networks ravik Bhattacharya & Atri Mitra Sonarpur, Kolkata, Jamalpur, June 13 a Small office made of asbestos and tin, in the blue and white colours of the Trinamool Congress, along the bustling Sonarpur railway Station in South 24 parganas, now sports a new look. hoisted on it is a saffron banner saying ‘Bharatiya mazdoor Sangha, Sarbabrihat trade union, Sonarpur block’. »CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 A closed TMC office at Kamrabad in Sonarpur; a building linked to a TMC strongman in Beleghata being demolished. Partha Paul