The Union Cabinet has given its nod to the 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in Direct-to-Home (DTH) broadcasting services and increased the license period to twenty years.
India is the largest DTH market in the world.
Vineet Aggarwal becomes new ASSOCHAM President.
He has replaced the Co-founder and MD of Hiranandani Group, Niranjan Hiranandani.
The Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju inaugurated eight Khelo India Centres of Excellence across India.
The centres are located in the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Telangana, Kerala, Nagaland, Odisha and Karnataka.