Siddaramaiah objects to UGC’s directions to educational institiutions to stream PM’s speech

Bengaluru | Monday | 11th September, 2017

Summary:

Meanwhile, many universities and colleges in Karnataka chose not to stream Mr.

Modi’s address. Students waiting to watch Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech at the Senate Hall in Bangalore University, even as varsity officials were struggling to stream the speech owing techinical difficulties. Speaking to reporters on Monday at his residence before Mr.

Modi's address began, Mr.

Siddaramaiah said there was no need for students to watch the Prime Minister's address if it was on Hindutva. The address was screened at Senate Bhavan at Manasagangothri in Mysuru, even as students gathered outside to protest against the UGC'S direction. Mayoral pollsTo a question on the coming elections to the post of Mayor and Deputy Mayor in Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), Mr.

Siddaramaiah said he had held not talks with anybody so far regarding the Congress party's alliance for the impeding polls..