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On Karnataka’s private job quota push, a lesson from Haryana, Bihar | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The Karnataka government’s quota bill to facilitate reservation for locals in private jobs has been put on hold after massive uproar.The decision by the Siddaramaiah government came after stakeholders expressed disappointment and multiple concerns over the outcome which would pan out following the bill’s implementation.Karnataka State Employment of Local Industries Factories Establishment Act…

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Karnataka job reservation row: Siddaramaiah draws criticism from Nasscom, industry leaders over controversial bill | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah found himself at the receiving end after he in a post on X said that the Cabinet has approved a bill mandating ‘100 per cent’ reservation for Kannadigas in ‘C and D’ grade posts in all private institutions within the state.The National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom)…

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Kannadiga quota: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah’s fresh post after row has no mention of 100% reservation for locals | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Hours after deleting social media post on 100 per cent reservation for Kannadiga amid massive row, Karnataka chief minister announced the cabinet decision once again on X. The missing part — mandatory recruitment of 100 per cent Kannadigas for ‘C and D’ grade posts in all private institutions. “The cabinet meeting held on…

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Haryana announces 10% Agniveer quota in police, mining guard jobs | India News – Times of India

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The Haryana government on Wednesday announced a 10 per cent reservation for Agniveers in certain government jobs. Chief minister Nayab Saini said the state government will provide 10 percent horizontal (lateral) reservation to Agniveers in Haryana in direct recruitment to the posts of constable, mining guard, forest guard, jail warden and SPO.Announcing the quota, the…

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‘Jo hamare saath, hum unke saath’: BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari junks party’s ‘Sabka saath, sabka vikas’ policy | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The West Bengal unit of the BJP has announced that they will not follow the party’s ideal of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’ any more as they did not need any “minority morcha” in the state. This despite the fact that the idea of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’ has been the cornerstone of Prime…

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Ajit Pawar-led NCP leaders, corporators join Sharad Pawar’s faction in poll-bound Maharashtra | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: In poll bound Maharashtra, several leaders and corporators from the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Pimpri Chinchwad have joined Sharad Pawar-led NCP-SCP faction at his residence in Pune on Wednesday.NCP’s Pimpri-Chinchwad unit chief, Ajit Gavhane, is among the leaders who joined the Sharad Pawar-led NCP-SCP in Pune. Additionally, three senior leaders…

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More than half of applications under PM CARES fund for Covid orphans rejected | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Nearly 51% of the applications received under PM CARES fund for children scheme benefitting Covid orphans was rejected, according to official data. In the three years of its launch, only 49% of the applications have been accepted. Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh received highest number of applications among the states, with 1,553, 1,511,…

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‘Made in Bihar’: Russian Army wears boots manufactured in Hajipur | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Bihar’s Hajipur is gaining recognition for producing safety shoes for the Russian army and designer shoes for European markets. Competence Exports, a private limited company based in Hajipur, has been manufacturing these shoes since 2018 with the primary goal of creating local employment opportunities.Last year, the company exported 1.5 million pairs of shoes,…

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HC: Police firing at Sterlite protesters that killed 13 ‘at behest of an industrialist’ | India News – Times of India

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CHENNAI: We believe that police firing against anti-Sterlite protesters in 2018, wherein 13 persons were killed, was a predetermined act carried out at the behest of an industrialist,” the Madras HC said Monday, adding “one particular industrialist… wanted to teach the protesters a lesson and the authorities facilitated it.”HC directed Tamil Nadu’s Directorate of Vigilance…

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