UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab had visited India, and concluded it by formalizing some agreements in Bengaluru. In his last day of visit to India, Raab visited Karnataka and had a meeting with chief minister B S Yediyurappa. They discussed about strengthening the UK-Karnataka relations pertaining to the aspects of climate change, higher education, trade…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his deep concern regarding the recent violence incident at the Wistron’s iPhone manufacturing unit in Karnataka, said B S Yediyurappa on Thursday, as he promised absolute assistance and cooperation to the company for resuming the production. While addressing the reporters in Bengaluru, he further iterated that the government has…
Thousands of private school teachers of Karnataka were protesting in Bengaluru on Wednesday to appeal for their demands. The teachers initiated their protest from Maurya Circles and marched along Freedom Park, to garner the attention of the state government. The teachers protest was innovative, as they pushed over the vegetable carts during the march, rather…
The state of Karnataka has registered over 9 lakh Covid-19 cases and the pandemic has put a pressure on the financial threshold of every household affected, as the expenditure incurred while treatment has been mostly paid by the person without much contribution from insurance claims. And, it is time, the insurance companies settle the bills…
Karnataka government’s Primary and Secondary Education Department is deliberating on cutting down the summer vacation with the intent of compensating for the academic days lost due to Covid-19 pandemic induced lockdown. The government’s decision is completely supported by the teachers’ associations. The Karnataka’s technical committee created for Covid-19 management has given the recommendation to the…
The Minister of Primary and Secondary Education S. Suresh kumar said that it was decided to revise the scheduling scheme and implement new measures with improved safety and security measures. Vidyagama program which began on August 8, was temporarily shut down on October 10. Main Aim of this program is to stop work with parents…
Apple Inc is discerning whether its Taiwanese contractor Wiston Corp disregarded the supplier protocols at a violence affected iPhone manufacturing unit, in the vicinity of southern Indian city of Bengaluru, according to the Economic Times, naming the people familiar with the updates. On Sunday, various media reports indicated the workers story, about them being disheartened…
Post the grant of Union Cabinet for K-RIDE for Bengaluru suburban train project, Namma Metro has the rising concern about its engineers being poached b the railway agency. Ajay Seth, Managing Director, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), had put forth the issue in a letter addressed to Amit Garg, MD of Rail Infrastructure Development…
Two FIRs have been filed at the Upparpet Police Station and nine people have been arrested for assaulting the on-duty staffers of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC). The FIRs were registered while having links with the strike invoked by the state transport department on Saturday. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DCP), West, said, “In yesterday’s incidents,…
Karnataka has performed better pertaining to all elements of women’s reproductive health and child health, according to the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019-20), which was presented by the Government of India on Saturday. The sex ration in Karnataka has also improved, with 979 females to 1,000 males in 2015-16 to 1,034. Alongside, the neonatal mortality…
