IAMAI urges Karnataka to defer gig worker welfare fee on ecomm firms till specifics are definedPer the Karnataka Platform-based Gig Workers (Social Security & Welfare) Act, 2025, ecommerce operators are required to pay 1% of their com...
12 Mar, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
SBI supports 200 children with developmental delays in Kolar districtState Bank of India has channeled CSR funds towards critical initiatives in Kolar District, supporting an early intervention program for 20...
23 Jan, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Women-focused cash transfer quickly goes from being a vote catcher to being a welfare pillarBy FY26, these schemes are projected to benefit approximately 13 crore women, representing about a fifth of India's female population, maki...
24 Dec, 2025, 03.09 PM IST
Karnataka: Congress regime to spend Rs 325 cr on two-week caste survey, report to be available in DecemberKarnataka CM Siddaramaiah announced a fresh socio-economic and educational survey, allocating ₹325 crore with a possible ₹420 crore budget....
12 Sep, 2025, 06.03 PM IST
Karnataka’s ‘Study Abroad’ scheme attracts over 5,000 aspirantsThe Karnataka government's Study Abroad initiative, managed by KVTSDC, has attracted over 5,000 student registrations. A Study Abroad Expo ...
16 Aug, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
'Old man struggling to pay, well-off woman travelling for free': Bengaluru man sparks viral debate on free bus rides to womenThe Karnataka government is facing criticism for increasing bus fares by 15% for state-run transport corporations. The opposition and publi...
09 Jan, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
Congress launches 'Pyari Didi' scheme ahead of Delhi electionsKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar launched the 'Pyari Didi' scheme. The scheme will provide Rs 2,500 per month to eligible wome...
06 Jan, 2025, 12.40 PM IST
Backdoor politics won’t work, Siddaramaiah warns Centre; says development not possible without funding supportBy ignoring constitutional principles, there is a tendency to delay the financial share due to the states, Siddaramaiah said, adding that t...
15 Aug, 2024, 07.03 PM IST
Another horrific video of stray dogs attacking a child surfacesViral video of stray dogs attacking child sparks concerns among X users, advocating for national campaigns, spay/neuter programs, and gover...
04 Apr, 2024, 11.30 AM IST
NIMHANS & Dementia India Alliance ink MoU to promote the cause of dementiaNIMHANS and DIA signed a MoU to collaborate on dementia care with an aim to improve the quality of life for persons with dementia and their...
23 Jan, 2024, 03.20 PM IST
India needs a new national mental healthcare programme: NITI Ayog member VK PaulThe one-day workshop, organised by the Aayog in collaboration with the ministry of health and family welfare (MoHFW) and the department of ...
11 Jan, 2024, 08.22 PM IST
Telangana elections 2023: Polls, result dates, key players & issues. Here is everything you should knowThe issues in the Telangana elections include welfare plans, state finances, and dealing with rebels within the parties. The key seats to w...
12 Oct, 2023, 05.12 PM IST
After Rajasthan, now Karnataka planning surcharge on online transactions to support gig workersKarnataka government is planning a surcharge on online transactions conducted through platforms like Amazon and Zomato to bolster welfare b...
16 Aug, 2023, 11.06 AM IST
Karnataka Assembly Election: BJP promises freebies including cooking gas cylinders & milk in manifesto, pledges to implement Uniform Civil CodeKarnataka Assembly Election: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has promised to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the southern state of...
01 May, 2023, 02.42 PM IST
6 As for K is BJP's Karnataka game plan in election manifestoBJP has divided its promises under six A's: Anna, Abhaya, Akshara, Aarogya, Abhivruddhi, and Aadaaya. These include implementation of the U...
01 May, 2023, 02.39 PM IST
NIRDPR and UNICEF to provide communication support to national flagship programmes like Swachh BharatA release from NIRDPR said: "It provides Social and Behavioural Change Communications (SBCC) to State Governments as well as to Central Gov...
23 Jan, 2020, 07.14 PM IST
PPP: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah gives as good as he getsIt seems Siddaramaiah has realised that quick replies to Modi will be his only defence against the fiery speeches of Modi which can create ...
05 May, 2018, 06.43 PM IST