Dr. Veerendra Heggde takes oath as Rajya Sabha member in Kannada
New Delhi: The Dharmadhikari of the Dharmasthala Temple, Dr. D. Veerendra Heggde took oath in the Kannada language as the Rajya Sabha member in New Delhi on Thursday.
He recited the oath in Kannada by invoking the name of God.
Dr. D Veerendra Heggde who arrived at the parliament house before the oath-taking ceremony was welcomed by BJP Karnataka state president Nalin Kumar Kateel. Union Ministers Prahlad Joshi and Piyush Goyal welcomed him with a bouquet during the event.
The Central government had recently nominated Dr. Hegde as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
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Illegally stored gas cylinders seized
Thane (PTI): Authorities have seized illegally stored 1,839 gas cylinders and seven vehicles worth over Rs 67 lakh in the Dombivli MIDC area of Thane district, officials said on Saturday.
A special vigilance team of the Mumbai Rationing Department detected an illegal storage of domestic and commercial LPG cylinders in Phase-2 of Dombivli (East).
Cylinders belonging to multiple gas agencies were found stockpiled in closed vehicles, unauthorised warehouses, and open sheds without mandatory permissions from the Explosives Department, Fire Department, or oil companies, according to an official release.
