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New labour codes welcomed for worker welfare but raise cost concerns for employers BENGALURU The Centre’s newly notified labour codes — pitched as a major reform to strengthen worker welfare and workplace safety — have sparked concerns among industry bodies, which warn that
BENGALURU Urgent review of crowd control bill needed to prevent future tragedies With less than two weeks left before the three-month deadline to review the contentious Karnataka Crowd Control (Managing Crowd at Events and Place of Gathering) Bill, 2025, pressure is mountin
Bengaluru As leadership tensions continue in Karnataka politics, BJP state president B. Y. Vijayendra met Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah. The meeting comes at a time when the ruling Congress party in Karnataka is facing internal chair disputes. After the meet
Bengaluru Newly appointed AICC Secretary and Gujarat in charge, Shri Srinivas B V, received a huge and warm welcome in Bengaluru during his first visit after taking charge of his new role. He arrived at Kempegowda International Airport, where thousands of Congress workers,
BENGALURUChief Minister’s media advisor K.V. Prabhakar said the country is facing an “honor killing of secularism” and that the ideals of social reformer Narayana Guru are becoming more important than ever. He was speaking at a programme organized by the Karnataka Backward Classe
Police said at 1:00 am Saturday, armed men posing as officers kidnapped four call center employees in Koramangala, demanding Rs. 25 lakh; Rs. 18 lakh was transferred BENGALURUEight people, including a serving police constable, were arrested by Koramangala police for kidnapping
Parameshwar said Dalit leadership demands should be addressed respectfully within the party, denied secret meeting rumors, and stressed only Congress high command decides leadership changes BENGALURUKarnataka Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar said he is always in the race for t
BENGALURUTravel operators in Karnataka have urged the State government to restart jungle safaris in Bandipur and Nagarahole, saying the ban has badly affected tourism and the lives of thousands of families who depend on it. Safari services in both tiger reserves were stopped e
BENGALURUMore than 10,000 residents of Anekal taluk will hold a massive protest on November 29 against the terrible condition of roads in their areas. The protest will take place at the ASB College Grounds under the banner of the Anekal Taluk Citizens’ Welfare Committee. Resid
All selected candidates will undergo one year of language training focusing on basic skills, patient and elderly communication, with tests and certificates awarded upon completion BENGALURU For the first time, the Karnataka government will organize an international job fair
Stray dog fear rises in Kodigehalli area BENGALURU Stray dog attacks have increased in Kodigehalli’s Kempegowda Nagar area, creating fear among residents and walkers. Over the last two weeks, several people reported packs of dogs roaming streets and parks at night. Two week
Candidates should possess Graduation, B.Com, LLB, BE/B.Tech, MBA, MSW, or any postgraduate degree from a recognized university, with specific qualifications varying by post, as per official notification BENGALURUThe Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has released a new recr
The Commissioner ordered officials to identify, clear, and strictly monitor all garbage dumping spots on roads, footpaths, and empty sites to prevent future waste disposal BENGALURU Bengaluru West Municipal Corporation Commissioner Dr. Rajendra K.V. has instructed officials
No leader can replace Siddaramaiah now: Vatal Nagaraj Mangaluru Kannada activist and former MLA Vatal Nagaraj has strongly defended Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, warning that any attempt to replace him would be “playing with fire” and could spark statewide unrest. Speaking t
Belagavi In Belagavi, the executive committee meeting of the Karnataka State High School Assistant Teachers’ Association (R), Bengaluru, was held at the Government Employees’ Bhavan under the leadership of State President Siddabasappa Navar. During the session, Dr. Shekhar Hal
Satish Jarkiholi rejected claims that Congress won power because of a few leaders, stressing collective effort while addressing leadership tensions in Karnataka politics Belagavi Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi openly voiced his disagreement with the notion that Cong
Surjewala said a campaign aims to undermine Congress’s performance and five guarantee schemes, with leaders’ statements on leadership change causing confusion among party workers and the public Bengaluru AICC state in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala has issued a strong warni
BJP launched phase two of its Bengaluru campaign, protesting Congress’s failure to fix potholes and manage garbage properly BENGALURU The BJP has started the second phase of its campaign against potholes and garbage problems in Bengaluru. The party is protesting against the
