IT firms propose 14-hour workday; employees fume
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IT firms propose 14-hour workday; employees fume

July 24, 2024

Bengaluru: A year after Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy suggested youngsters should work 70 hours a week, IT firms in Karnataka have submitted a proposal to the State Government demanding an extension of employee working hours to 14 hours. The State Government is considering amending the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments Act of 1961. The…

Industrialists pressuring us: Minister
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Industrialists pressuring us: Minister

July 24, 2024

Bengaluru: Labour Minister Santosh Lad said yesterday that the government is under pressure from the IT industry to implement 14 hours of work for techies, but is evaluating the matter. Speaking to reporters at Vidhana Soudha, Santosh Lad said, “The Bill has come to us because of pressure from the IT industries. The industrialists are…

Set an example, return sites to MUDA: Ex-MP Prathap Simha’s advise to CM
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Set an example, return sites to MUDA: Ex-MP Prathap Simha’s advise to CM

July 24, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha, has advised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to set a rare precedent by returning 14 sites allotted to his wife Parvathi to Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). Simha told media persons outside City BJP Office in Chamarajapuram this morning, “Siddaramaiah is a mass leader, but won’t call him corrupt. When compared…

JD(S) leader rubbishes charges against HDK
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JD(S) leader rubbishes charges against HDK

July 24, 2024

S.R. Mahesh says there is no MUDA site in HDK or his family member’s name in city Mysore/Mysuru: JD(S) leader and former Minister S.R. Mahesh has strongly refuted an allegation made by KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana yesterday that Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) is also a beneficiary of alternative site allotted by MUDA. S.R. Mahesh…

Automen hit road against operating white board vehicles, EVs as taxis
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Automen hit road against operating white board vehicles, EVs as taxis

July 24, 2024

RTO-West Devika receives memorandum; assures to inspect and warn unauthorised taxi operators Mysore/Mysuru: Autorickshaw drivers, under the banner of Mysuru District Karnataka Drivers Federation, staged a protest in front of RTO-West Office in Chamarajapuram here yesterday, condemning the unauthorised use of white registration board (white board) vehicles and Electric Vehicles (EVs) as taxis. Prior to…

Supreme Court refuses to cancel NEET-UG 2024
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Supreme Court refuses to cancel NEET-UG 2024

July 24, 2024

New Delhi: The Supreme Court yesterday refused to cancel the NEET-UG 2024 on grounds of paper leak and malpractices and said there was no material to indicate that the leak was systemic, affecting the sanctity of the entire exam. A Bench, headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, said that ordering a re-examination will lead to…

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