Activists of Karnataka State Samyuktha Vasathi Nilayagala Karmikara Sangha staged a protest outside the zilla panchayat office in Mysuru on Monday Mysuru: Activists of the Karnataka State Samyuktha Vasathi Nilayagala Karmikara Sangha, affiliated with the All India United Trade Union Congress (AIUTUC), staged a protest outside the zilla panchayat office in Mysuru on Monday, demanding…
Ashrama School in Maddur Colony, Gundlupet taluk, in Chamarajanagar district Mysuru: The delay in upgrading state-run Ashram Schools in the forest-fringe villages of Chamarajanagar district has left members of the tribal community disappointed.The state govt has established 19 Ashram Schools to promote education among tribal communities in the border district. Nearly 1,700 children from primitive…
Hyderabad: Telangana govt has appointed senior IAS officer Sanjay Jaju as new chief secretary of Telangana on Friday. He will take over from present chief secretary K Rama Krishna Rao, who is set to demit the office on June 30. The 1992 batch officer Jaju presently secretary of ministry of development of north-east region. A…
Koraput: The recent vigilance recovery from Baliguda assistant executive engineer Baikuntha Nath Behera has once again brought the issue of prolonged deputation of engineers in various departments under the spotlight, with critics alleging that extended tenures have contributed to corruption in tribal development projects.Behera, who joined the govt service on Aug 16, 1999, was deputed…
Mysuru: Amid the political slugfest over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and voters mapping, awareness drives have started at grassroots and community levels in Karnataka to create awareness.From protests to meetings, workshops and awareness drives, activists and organisations are working towards ensuring that no one is left out of the voters list. Along with resistance,…
Raipur: The Chhattisgarh high court has held that the principle of “No Work, No Pay” cannot be applied mechanically when an employee is denied promotion due to the fault and inaction of the authorities. In a significant ruling, the court directed the state government to pay 50% arrears of the salary difference to a retired…
