Opposition logjam to continue in LS on price hike
Wed, Mar 10 2021 09:39:01 AM
New Delhi, Mar 10 (IANS): With no solution to their demand of seeking a rollback of increased prices of LPG cylinder, petrol and diesel, the joint Opposition has planned to continue their protest against the government for the third consecutive day on Wednesday in the Lok Sabha.
The House has been facing disruption since the beginning of the second leg of the Budget session from Monday raising slogans against the government over its policies in controlling price rise and demanding reduction of the increased rates of LPG cylinder, petrol and diesel.
Lok Sabha proceedings faced disruption for the second consecutive day on Tuesday as pandemonium on the price hike of LPG cylinder and petroleum products were again raised by the Opposition since the House assembled.Slogans against the .
Thawar Chand Gehlot lays foundation stone of hostel in Mumbai s institute for specially abled ANI | Updated: Feb 18, 2021 23:53 IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 18 (ANI): Union Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot on Thursday laid the foundation stone of the hostel building of Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities in Mumbai.
Gehlot said: We have identified 219 hospitals in the country to give medical treatment to speech and hearing disabilities students. With this initiative, many students have now started listening and speaking. The cochlear implant is quite expensive surgery. The central government has given Rs 6 lakh as a subsidy for this surgery. Through various schemes, our government has been serving the divyangjan , said the Union Minister.
Cabinet meeting highlights: Nod for revised DTH guidelines, licences to be issued for 20 years
India
Updated: Wednesday, December 23, 2020, 17:51 [IST]
New Delhi, Dec 23: The Union Cabinet today decided to approve the revision in guidelines for providing DTH services in the country.
Prakash Javadekar
Now, the DTH licences will be issued for 20 years. The licence fee will be collected quarterly, Union Minister, Prakash Javadekar said following the Cabinet meeting.
Further the Union Cabinet also approved the merger of the Films Division, Directorate of Film Festivals, National Film Archives of India and the Children Film Society, India with the National Film Development Corporation.