Karnataka

Mysore, Oct 16: Nineteen former contract employees of Administrative Training Institute (ATI) here were arrested today in connection with the assault on an IAS official after she dug out alleged irregularities. ATI Director General Rashmi Mahesh was roughed up by a group of former contract employees of the institute when she came to pay her last respects to a catering manager, whose body was found

Mangalore, Oct 16: A youth allegedly having links with underworld was brutally attacked by a group of miscreants near Vamanjoor junction on the outskirts of the city on Thursday. Praveen Carlo (28), who sustained critical injuries when eight miscreants attacked him with wooden sticks, was admitted to a hospital in Mangalore. His condition is said to be critical. The incident took place at around 1

New Delhi, Oct 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today unveiled a string of labour reforms, including measures to end 'inspector raj', asserting that ease of doing business is "essential" to ensure 'Make-in-India' campaign is successful. He dedicated a number of schemes under Shramev Jayate (work alone triumphs) programme which includes portability through universal account number for employee

Kasargod, Oct 16: The Kerala state government has withdrawn a case pertaining to attempt to murder on former Museum Circle Mohanan Nair allegedly by a group of RSS and ABVP activists, including students of MG College. The incident related to the case took place in 2005 during a student clash that erupted in MG College. Then, Museum circle inspector Mohanan Nair had suffered serious injuries when a

Citizens of Karnataka will be soon armed with œHealthizen , a brain child of Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Minister U T Khader. Developed by the Department of Health and Family Welfare of Karnataka with the assistance of National Informatics Centre the citizen friendly mobile application œHealthizen  is expected to be launched in a few days. According to Mr Khader this application would

Mysore, Oct 16: Rashmi V, IAS officer and Director-General of the Administrative Training Institute (ATI), Mysore, who was allegedly attacked by former contract employees of the institute, said that it was a pre-meditated assault. Ms. Rashmi, a 1996-batch IAS officer accused the contract catering employees of being responsible for the attack. œThey came in a bus, armed with stones and lathis, 

Bangalore, Oct 16: Property prices may go up with the State government proposing an upward revision in the guidance value of immovable properties in Bangalore. The Inspector General of Stamps and Registration has notified the draft guidance value on October 7 and has given 15 days' time for the public to file objections, if any. The details of the revised guidance value has been hosted on its

Hubli, Oct 16: The construction of a Ram temple at Ayodhya is part of the BJP's election manifesto and it is the responsibility of the party-led NDA government to fulfil that assurance, said Praveen Togadia, international working president of Vishwa Hindu Parishat. Addressing media persons here on Wednesday, he said the VHP had not deviated from its objective of constructing a Ram mandir. œThe

Mangalore, Oct 16: National Women's Front, Kerala will organise a national-level Women's Conference for Empowerment on November 16 at Coimbatore with the aim of empowering women from backward classes against the backdrop of rising number of crimes against women in the country. Announcing this at a press conference here on Wednesday, NWF national committee member Shahida Tasneem said that as a

Dubai, Oct 15: A total of 158 Indians have been reported dead in Kuwait during the last three months, according to the figures released by the Indian Embassy in Kuwait. Out of the 158 Indians reported dead from July to September this year, mortal remains of 125 Indian nationals were airlifted to India while the remaining 33 were buried in Kuwait as per the wishes of their family members, the