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We’ve a long way to go in protecting whistleblowers: Ex-director of research, Ranbaxy, Dinesh ThakurDinesh Thakur was awarded $47 million by a US court in 2013 after he took his former employer to court for unethical practices.- Dharmasthala Trust & Selco to set up incubation centre in Dharwad to train FIs in clean tech lendingThe centre will start functioning from next month, and train financial institutions in India and overseas to help them introduce exclusive ...
- BBMP ward delimitation plan ready, to place it before elected representativesThe ward boundaries in all Assembly constituencies except six -Yelahanka, Mahalaxmi Layout, CV Raman Nagar, Vijaya Nagar and Basavanagudi,A...
- Engineer till recently, Nagesh’s right moves bring ministership to his doorstepNagesh was a serving engineer in the state-owned power transmission utility under the previous Congress regime headed by Siddaramaiah.
- Who let the data out? 8K BBMP tax receipts onlineAs the receipts were not public documents, the BBMP should put in place security controls, like captcha or passwords, to ensure that no one...
- Garbage transfer stations plan runs into controversyA week before election dates were announced, the municipal body issued the work order to a New Delhi-based company.
- This year BBMP wants nothing from state budgetThe BBMP, on an average, seeks Rs 3,000 to Rs 4,000 crore from the state every year.
- BBMP wants more viewers for council meetings streamed liveThe BBMP started live-streaming of the proceedings during the mayoral election in September 2018.
- Bengaluru agencies don’t give SC/STs their due in civil worksSC/ST contractors are planning to start an agitation. “We have decided to start a constitutional fight,” Mahadevaswamy from the Contractors...
- No role for councillors in BBMP transfersA corporator, who has served as the chairman of a standing committee, said committees “were interfering a little too much” in routine matte...
- Fuel spiking rampant, admits governmentThe Centre agreed with the SC that fuel adulteration, mainly mixing kerosene with petrol and diesel, was rampant in the country.
- Manjunath Case: Supreme Court upholds life terms for six accusedA top court bench dismissed the appeals of the accused. The high court had dismissed their pleas on February 11, 2009.
- End fuel price distortionsIt makes no sense to keep kerosene prices unrevised for years: there is scope to revise its price in line with the growth of agricultural o...
- Cabinet clears whistleblower protection billThe Union Cabinet has cleared a bill to protect whistleblowers and punish those exposing identity of people disclosing information.
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