Kannada groups defy CM DK Shivakumar’s request, visit IT firms demanding hiring dataThe visits are part of Kannada Rakshana Vedike's Agraha Abhiyana, a campaign focused on local employment in the private sector. The visits ...
03 Nov, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Kannada activists visit Bengaluru IT firms, seek data on local hiringKannada activists are actively engaging with IT firms in Bengaluru regarding local employment statistics and hiring practices. They are gat...
03 Nov, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Corporate India's white-collar hiring rises 14% in October, led by manufacturingCorporate India's white-collar hiring showed a 14% increase in October compared to the previous year. Notably, production and manufacturing...
03 Nov, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
India's economic pillars show 'no fragility', says Finance Minister Nirmala SitharamanUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the government's commitment to increasing capital expenditure to promote economic gro...
02 Nov, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
FUEL SkillTech, KDEM train 568 Karnataka students in AI, coding and employability skillsFUEL SkillTech University has trained 568 students across three Karnataka institutions under the NIPUNA Karnataka initiative, run in associ...
02 Nov, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
HSBC to open Hong Kong AI Institute following Singapore launchThe AI unit will work with Hong Kong University of Science and Technology as its anchor academic partner, Elhedery said, though he did not ...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Sounds of sustainability: Yamaha’s test of whether instrument-making and forest conservation can strike a chordYamaha's environmental initiative is dedicated to conserving and cultivating forests used in musical instrument production, with a specific...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Karnataka to mandate display of state flag at private firms amid local jobs rowKarnataka's Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced a mandatory flag hoisting for private firms this month. This decision arises from issues...
01 Nov, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Rs 10,000 investment created a Rs 600 crore per yer business: How Bengaluru man created flourishing IT empire that survived three recessionsBengaluru entrepreneur RS Shanbhag had just Rs 10,000 in is pocket but a vision and a relentless can-do attitude. The firm he established i...
31 Oct, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
'Two from my own constituency': Karnataka MLA H D Ranganath condoles loss of six lives in Uttarakhand chopper crashA helicopter crash in Uttarakhand resulted in the deaths of six individuals, five of whom were from Karnataka. Congress MLA H D Ranganath r...
31 Oct, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Karnataka: CM Shivakumar asks pro-Kannada groups to stay away from IT firms, promises action on hiring biasChief Minister DK Shivakumar urged pro-Kannada organizations to avoid taking matters into their own hands amid recruitment concerns. Report...
30 Oct, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
Why are nearly 2,000 MBBS seats vacant in India? Private and state medical authorities ask NMC to step inDespite numerous rounds of counseling, approximately 2,000 MBBS seats in India still remain empty. High tuition fees are deterring potentia...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Karnataka to hike milk prices by Rs 8 per litre from November 1Karnataka will raise milk prices by Rs 8 per litre from November 1, with Rs 7 going to milk-producing farmers and Re 1 to dairy cooperative...
29 Oct, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
Karnataka, DGFT to host state-level workshop to help exporters leverage FTAsOn October 30, a workshop will be organized by the DGFT, Karnataka government, and FIEO in Bengaluru. The event aims to enhance Karnataka's...
28 Oct, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
AI makes continuous upskilling critical for IT professionals, says KhargeKharge noted that the unprecedented pace of AI adoption had created uncertainty over how job roles and skill requirements would evolve, mak...
28 Oct, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
EPS-95 pension row: Retirees challenge 2007 EPF amendment over lower pension; Karnataka HC rules against themThe Karnataka High Court ruled against retired employees challenging amendments to the Employees' Pension Scheme, 1995. The court found the...
27 Oct, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Karnataka's DK Shivakumar warns Bengaluru IT firms of action over alleged bias against KannadigasChief Minister DK Shivakumar expressed concern over job discrimination against Kannadigas in technology companies. He highlighted the serio...
25 Oct, 2026, 05.50 PM IST