The Court of the Chief Commissioner of Persons with Disabilities (CCPD) has penalized 96 establishments, including the STQC Directorate, Rs 50,000 each for failing to meet accessibility standards for digital platforms by mid-June. These establishments, previously fined Rs 10,000 in February with a warning, failed to submit audit reports or appoint certified auditors.
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Following the devastating cloudbursts and floods in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi District, actress and politician Kangana Ranaut visited the affected areas to assess the damage. She expressed her deep sadness at the loss of life and property, promising to inform Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the situation and ensure assistance for the affected families.