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State government moves to end outsourced hiring and introduce stricter employment regulation. BENGALURU The Karnataka government is preparing to completely abolish outsourced recruitment in all government departments by 2028, a major administrative shift aimed at curbing ex
India accelerating sports infrastructure and talent development as preparations advance for 2036 Olympics JaipurUnion Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said India is steadily advancing towards its vision of becoming a developed nation and is preparing compreh
Siddaramaiah launched over 2,000 projects worth ₹1 lakh crore statewide, reportedly countering Opposition claims of an ‘empty treasury’ Chikkaballapur In a spectacular show of development blitz, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday inaugurated and laid foundation
Farmer leader Shankar Ambali announced that the hunger strike was withdrawn based on assurances that procurement centers would open soon. He warned that if no action is taken within seven days, a district-wide bandh and intensified protests will follow Nargund Farmers in Na
Ramanagara Supporters of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar in his home district have performed special prayers, urging the Congress high command to appoint him as Karnataka’s next Chief Minister. The event took place on Monday at the Jalasiddeshwara Swamy Temple in Bilagum
Dharmendra 1935-2025 The 'He-Man' who made hearts melt is no more Mumbai Veteran actor Dharmendra, fondly known as Hindi cinema’s original ‘He-Man’ and 'Dharam Paaji, passed away at his Mumbai home on November 24. He was 89. His last rites were held at the Pawan Hans
Chitradurga Chitradurga district administration will observe Constitution Day on November 26, with a series of programmes aimed at spreading awareness about the values and significance of the Indian Constitution. According to Deputy Commissioner T. Venkatesh, the main event wi
Mandya Deputy Commissioner Dr. Kumar has instructed officials to take immediate and effective measures to stop sewage water from entering the Cauvery River near the historic Wellesley Bridge in Srirangapatna. The direction comes after the Upalokayukta, upon observing sewage fl
Beedi workers protest demanding pending wages Mangaluru Beedi workers in South Canara have launched an indefinite dharna satyagraha, demanding payment of pending minimum wages for the past six years, including the revised minimum wages implemented from April 2024. The prote
KMERCL reviews nutrition, school, and health projects in mining-affected areas, urging timely completion, strict monitoring, and proper implementation for community welfare Chitradurga The Karnataka Mining Environment Restoration Corporation (KMERCL) held a progress review
Former CM Basavaraj Bommai claims split in Congress party began on Siddaramaiah’s first day as CM, citing rebel versus compromise factions Mysuru Former Chief Minister and MP Basavaraj Bommai has claimed that a major rift within the Congress party began on the very day Sidd
BENGALURU Minister Madhu Bangarappa on Tuesday asserted that there is no confusion within the Congress regarding the leadership issue, stating that the party will fully abide by the high command’s decision on any change of Chief Minister. Speaking at Vidhana Soudha amid ong
CM Chair Tussle BENGALURU Amid the ongoing tussle for the Chief Minister’s chair, the government has completely ignored farmers’ problems, said Opposition Leader R. Ashoka on Tuesday. R. Ashoka claimed that political instability has pushed farmers’ issues to the backgrou
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
The Industrial Relations Code 2020 strengthens collective bargaining and streamlines labour regulations to promote harmony, flexibility, and workforce security nationwide. New DelhiThe Industrial Relations Code, 2020 significantly enhances India’s labour framework by expanding
Prime Minister Modi urged deeper IBSA cooperation, proposing new initiatives on agriculture, technology, governance reforms and human-centric development. JohannesburgPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday proposed the creation of an IBSA (India, Brazil, South Africa) Fund for
Today, the land of Sindh may not be a part of India, but civilisationally, Sindh will always be a part of India. And as far as land is concerned, borders can change, says the Defence Minister. Delhi The Sindh region may not be with India today, but borders can change and th
