Employees’ strike: Karnataka government announces 17 % hike in basic salary as interim relief
The Mini Vidhana Soudha in Mangaluru during the strike by government employees across Karnataka, on March 1, 2023. | Photo Credit: H S MANJUNATH In a bid to end the indefinite strike by its employees, the State government announced a 17% hike in basic salary as interim relief and set up a committee under additional chief secretary to study More...
G20 conference in Ranchi to deliberate on challenges in area of energy
Workers prepare Birsa Munda International Airport as part of cleaning and beautification work, ahead of G20 events, in Ranchi, on February 28, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Foreign delegates of G20 major economies More...
Punjab Governor vs Chief Minister row | Bhagwant Mann thanks Supreme Court for ‘historic’ decision
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. File | Photo Credit: PTI Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on March 1 thanked the Supreme Court for its “historic” decision and “saving the existence More...
U.P. cops find skeleton of 6-year-old Dalit girl, begin rape probe
Cops have found a partial skeleton of a six-year-old Dalit girl in Kanpur. Image for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: PTI A partial skeleton of a six-year-old girl belonging to a Scheduled More...
Japan Foreign Minister to skip G-20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting; Deputy to represent Japan at meet
Japanese Foreign Affairs minister Yoshimasa Hayashi. File. | Photo Credit: AP Deputy Foreign Minister Kenji Yamada is scheduled to visit New Delhi, India, to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting More...
‘Naatu Naatu’ from ‘RRR’ to be performed at Oscars this year
“Naatu Naatu” will be performed at the Oscar ceremony on March 12, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Naatu Naatu, the arresting tune from the Telugu action epic RRR, will be performed at the Oscars More...
Bhopal-Ujjain train blast case: NIA court awards death penalty to 7 of 8 convicts
National Investigation Agency Special Court on February 28 gave death sentences to seven out of eight convicts in the Bhopal-Ujjain passenger train blast case. | Photo Credit: V. SUDERSHAN National Investigation More...
Domestic LPG prices hiked by ₹50 per cylinder
Prices of 14.2 kg domestic LPG and 19kg commercial cylinders have been hiked with effect from March 1. Image for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Oil companies have hiked the prices More...
Morning Digest | India welcomes Foreign Ministers for key G20 meeting; Putin orders tightening of Ukraine border as drones hit Russia, and more
Foreign Minister of Brazil, Mauro Vieira being welcomed as he arrives to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers meeting on March 1-2, in New Delhi on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: ANI New Delhi welcomes Foreign More...
Karnataka Congress workers protest against proposed collection of toll
Congress workers staged a protest against the proposed collection of toll for the Bengaluru – Mysuru expressway on Tuesday. They demanded that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) collect More...
