Fri, 10 Mar 2017 21:05:17
The maiden National Seminar organised by Nitte Institute of Communication (NICO), was inaugurated by prominent media personality Ms. Vasanthi Hariprakash on Thursday, March 9th at Paneer campus, Deralakatte.
The seminar which saw participation of nearly 25 delegates from across the country was based on the theme "Media Convergence - Opportunities and Challenges". The inauguration was presided o
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Fri, 10 Mar 2017 20:26:39
Revenue Minister Kagodu Thimmappa said the state government would shortly issue directions on allotting title deeds under under 94C and 94CC of Karnataka State Land Revenue Act for the eligible applicants.
Speaking at a review meeting held at the DC’s Office, the minister said the notification would immensely help poor and would be a pro-people measure. Under special right for land, the governm
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Fri, 10 Mar 2017 20:02:20
A court here today convicted 31 employees of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL), including 13 on charges of murder, for the violence at the company's Maneser plant in August 2012.
Additional District and Sessions Judge R K Goyal also acquitted 117 MSIL employees. A total of 148 workers were arrested and charged with the murder of senior HR officer Awanish Kumar Dev.
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Fri, 10 Mar 2017 20:00:37
The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) raided four government officials and unearthed disproportionate assets.
The officials raided include Srihari, assistant engineer with the Minor Irrigation Department; Swamy, panchayat development officer at Kasaba Hobli in Ramanagaram; Shivaram Achari, range forest officer at Bannur Range of Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary near Kollur and Manjunath, assistant exe
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Fri, 10 Mar 2017 19:43:06
After lowering of the cap on anonymous donations to political parties to Rs 2,000 from Rs 20,000 per person, the Election Commission is looking at cashless funding as the ultimate goal to stem the use of black money in elections.
In an interview to PTI, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi also warned that if parties try to sidestep proposed changes in election and income tax laws by taking
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Fri, 10 Mar 2017 19:39:41
The Centre today told the Supreme Court that it was open to the suggestion of conducting NEET, a single window entrance test for admissions for MBBS and BDS courses, in Urdu medium also from next academic year.
The central government, represented by Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar, however, told the bench comprising Justices Kurian Joseph and R Banumathi that it was not feasible to introduce Urd
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Fri, 10 Mar 2017 19:37:39
Rajya Sabha on Friday passed a Bill to amend a 49-year-old law to guard against claims of succession or transfer of properties left by people who migrated to Pakistan and China, amid a walkout by the entire Opposition. The Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2016, which amends the Enemy Property Act, 1968, was passed by voice vote in the Rajya Sabha despite the opposition demanding def
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Fri, 10 Mar 2017 19:36:05
Women working in the organised sector will now be entitled to paid maternity leave of 26 weeks, up from 12 weeks, as Parliament passed a bill on Thursday in this regard that will benefit about 1.8 million women.
The new law will apply to all establishments employing 10 or more people and the entitlement will be for only up to first two children. For third child, the entitlement will be for only
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Fri, 10 Mar 2017 19:32:42
New Delhi [India], Mar. 10 (ANI): After calling for action against Australia captain Steven Smith and batsman Peter Handscomb in relation to the DRS controversy in the Bengaluru Test, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has withdrawn its complaint it had filed with the ICC.
In its complaint, the BCCI said that both the Australian players had committed an alleged level 2 offence for a
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