Chennai: Actor Vijay Kant’s DMDK has quit the NDA alliance in Tamil Nadu following a dispute over seat-sharing. Vijay Kant said that the withdrawal was due to not getting the required seat.
Vijay Kant said that there was no consensus on the seat in the three-phase talks. At the same time, he did not say in a statement that he would join another front. The DMDK is the second party to leave the NDA alliance just before the elections.
The DMDK, which had initially demanded 41 seats, insisted on at least 23 seats after negotiations. The AIADMK has promised 15 seats.
Kochi: After a long wait, finally the second show will start in the theaters from today. Theater owners say this will make a big difference but still has a lot of problems to solve. Suresh, the owner of Shonais Theater in Kochi, says that the success of the second show can only be achieved if people are seated in 100% of the seats.
The operating hours of cinema theaters have been rescheduled from 12 noon to 12 noon. The decision was taken following a request from the theater owners. With this, the release of the Mammootty movie The Priest was postponed to Thursday will arrive at the theater.
The owners believed that if the second show was not allowed they could not go ahead financially and therefore the theater would have to close. The chamber also demanded a relaxation of the entertainment tax after March 31. The organization had written to the Chief Minister demanding the same.
Mumbai: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has launched an investigation into the discovery of a car packed with explosives near Reliance chief Mukesh Ambani’s house. The order was issued by the Union Home Ministry.
The NIA took over the probe from the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorist Squad. On the 25th of last month, a Scorpio car with explosives was found near Ambani’s house. There were twenty gelatin sticks in the car. Mumbai police say the car was stolen. The car was stolen on February 18 near the Airoli Mulund bridge.
The car belongs to Hiren Mansouk. Suspicion was heightened when he was found dead in Thane last Thursday.
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Thiruvananthapuram: Banks across the country will be closed for four days from March 13. As March 11 is Shivratri, it is a bank holiday. 14 and Sunday. On the 15th and 16th, there is a national strike of bank employees.The bank will be open only for 12 of the six days from 11 to 16.
As many as 10 lakh bank employees and officers are on strike on May 15 and 16 demanding the abolition of privatization of public sector banks. The strike was called by the National Unity Forum of nine unions of bank employees. The strike will affect the public sector, private, foreign, and rural banks.
New Delhi: The Ministry of Road Transport and National Highways has made it mandatory to carry dual airbags in passenger vehicles. The ministry has ordered that the front passenger along with the driver must have an airbag. The Ministry of Road Transport and National Highways said in a gazette notification that from April 1, 2021, dual front airbags will be standardized for vehicles manufactured. Also, dual airbags are mandatory for vehicles launched from August 31.
The ministry said in a statement that the order was based on the recommendations of the Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety. The need for dual airbags at the front for the safety of motorists has long been a necessity. The notification also states that the airbag must comply with the AIS 145 standard under the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) specifications. The new decision by the central government is expected to push up car prices again. With this, the price of cars will increase from Rs 5,000 to Rs 7,000. The front airbag protects the passenger’s face and chest in the event of an accident. The airbag also helps to reduce the severity of the accident.
Kozhikode: Big gold hunt at Karipur Airport. An attempt was made to smuggle 1256 grams of gold worth over Rs 55 lakh through Karipur International Airport today. The gold was seized by the Kozhikode Customs Preventive Section.
The gold alloy was found from Abdul Rashid, a native of Vadakara, who arrived on a Faidubai flight from Dubai. The gold was hidden inside the body in the form of a capsule on a private part. The gold was seized by the Customs Preventive Squad from Kozhikode based on intelligence.
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for an hour after opposition members raised concerns over the hike in fuel and LPG prices. The Speaker did not allow the notice issued by the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge asking the House to suspend the fuel price hike and discuss it.
The issue can be discussed along with the request for funds. Informed by Venkaiah Naidu. Unsatisfied, Congress members chanted slogans and adjourned the House till 11 am.
Kharge said prices of petrol, diesel, and cooking gas were rising in the country despite falling crude oil prices in the international market. Petrol price has come close to Rs 100 per liter. Diesel costs more than Rs 80. The government has raised Rs 21 lakh crore through excise duty and cess. Kharge said the people were suffering because of this and the issue should be stopped and discussed in the assembly.
New Delhi: The second phase of the Parliamentary Budget Session will begin on Monday. The meeting will be held on the following the elections have been declared in four states and one union territory.
Various grants for the years 2021-22 will be passed in the second phase of the Union Budget, which is the main goal of the government. The government has listed several bills.
The session of Parliament ends on April 8. The budget session began on January 29. The budget for February was one.
Thiruvananthapuram: The Election Department has issued guidelines to make the Assembly elections eco-friendly. Candidates and political parties should not use PVC fluxes, banners, billboards, and plastic flagpoles for campaigning. Avoid the use of non-recyclable banners and boards with a plastic component or plastic coatings, such as Korean cloth, nylon, and polyester fabric mixed with PVC plastic.
Only banners or boards printed with recyclable materials such as cotton cloth, paper, and polyethylene should be used for campaign events. When printing, the logo of Recyclable and PVC Free, the expiration date, the name of the printing company, and the printing number must be included in the promotional materials. The District Election Officer should take appropriate legal action against the use of prohibited products.
After the use of campaign materials, the respective political parties should collect and hand them over to the Clean Kerala Company through the Haritha Karma Sena of the Local Self Government Institutions. Eco-friendly materials should be used to decorate the election offices of political parties. Officials should take special care to completely eliminate prohibited plastic items in polling booths. Awareness of the Green Protocol should be provided in the training programs of election officials. An order has been issued regarding the compliance of Covid norms in the election. Action should be taken as per the order regarding biomedical waste treatment. The order also said that the nodal officer for compliance with the Green Code would be the Executive Director of the Suchithwa Mission.