Karnataka: Congress High Command to decide on coordination committee, cabinet expansion top priority, says Satish Jarkiholi"I do not know if a specific committee needs to be formed right away. If not, the current decision is final. This is ultimately a matter fo...
31 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Industry expects policy continuity, faster execution under Shivakumar in KarnatakaExecutives from the technology, semiconductor and digital economy ecosystem said Karnataka’s long-standing strengths in talent, research an...
29 May, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
Udaan’s pre-IPO top-up; Tata’s Assam chip hub test runHappy Monday! Udaan is in talks to raise fresh funds amid IPO talks. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
25 May, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
Simultaneous polls could save Rs 7 lakh crore: Joint parliamentary panel chiefHolding Lok Sabha and state assembly polls together could save India Rs 7 lakh crore. This significant saving can be channeled into develop...
20 May, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
Vijayan-led CPI(M) fate sealed in ballot boxes as polls saw enthusiastic voter turnout in KeralaKerala voted on Thursday in assembly polls. The outcome will decide the future of the ruling LDF and key opposition figures. High voter tur...
10 Apr, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Karnataka working on 5% quota in private sector jobs for persons with disabilitiesKarnataka is set to introduce a groundbreaking policy. It aims to reserve up to 5% of jobs in private companies for persons with disabiliti...
06 Nov, 2025, 09.01 PM IST
State government intervention not needed in TCS layoffs: Priyank KhargeThe government will only step in if it is demonstrated that AI upskilling incentives are in order to secure tech jobs, he said. This comes ...
03 Aug, 2025, 07.40 PM IST
Summoned TCS for consultation on layoffs: Karnataka minister Santosh LadThe minister said that the department called TCS officials just to have consultation to know the reason for recent layoffs. Additionally, h...
31 Jul, 2025, 09.25 PM IST
Involvement of migrant labourers in crimes: Karnataka Home Minister to discuss with Labour departmentKarnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara announced a joint meeting with the Labour Department to address rising crimes involving migrant labo...
14 Apr, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
Karnataka announces cess on transactions conducted through aggregator platforms to support gig workersAddressing a press conference, Karnataka Labour Minister Santosh Lad said, "The Labour Department of Karnataka has decided to impose cess o...
19 Oct, 2024, 11.33 AM IST
Karnataka releases draft gig workers Bill; seeks comments from platforms, other stakeholdersKarnataka introduced draft Bill for app-based platforms to provide social security benefits to gig workers and sought public feedback. The ...
30 Jun, 2024, 03.44 PM IST
Karnataka government withdraws Industrial Disputes Amendment BillThe Amendment Bill was aimed at making only those establishments that employ 300 or more people seek permission from the government for clo...
19 Sep, 2022, 09.11 PM IST
Wistron's iPhone factory in Kolar will be operational in 20 days, says MinisterSpeaking to reporters after meeting the officials of Wistron Corp, Hebbar said, "I have spoken to the company officials and they have indic...
28 Dec, 2020, 10.41 AM IST
Karnataka industries minister says Wistron and Toyota incidents will not affect state’s investment prospects“These incidents will not hurt future investments. In fact, the government-approved investments of Rs 22,419 crore on Monday for EV manufac...
23 Dec, 2020, 02.55 PM IST
Karnataka Labour minister says employees are ready to get back to work at Wistron factoryThe government, he said, is hoping for the production at Wistron facility to resume in 15-20 days. “The management has agreed to rectify er...
17 Dec, 2020, 04.05 PM IST
Karnataka minister denies move to stop women from working night-shiftsThe state legislature committee on women and child welfare headed by Congress MLA N A Haris, has said in its 32nd report submitted on March...
20 Apr, 2017, 08.26 AM IST
Karnataka plans 100% quota for locals in private blue-collar jobsThe 100% horizontal reservation for Kannadigas is meant for all private industries -except those in the infotech and biotech sector.
22 Dec, 2016, 07.17 PM IST