Activists of the Dalit Sangharsha Samiti protest in front of Kuvempu University at Shankhar Ghatta, near Shivamogga in Karnataka, opposing a seminar on Bhagavad Gita in the campus, on November 18, 2025. | Photo Credit: S.K. Dinesh A seminar on ‘Bhagavad Gita and Prevention of Crime’ was held at Basava Bhavana, on the Kuvempu University … Read more
The Indian Institute of Educational Theatre is organising a discussion titled ‘Kailasam – A Unique Genius’ on Sunday, October 5, at 11.00 a.m. on the institute premises located on the campus of Hardwick PU College in Mysuru. “Kailasam was an extraordinary talent of the past century — a playwright, an actor, and a remarkable writer … Read more
The forces shaping work and the workplace have changed dramatically over the last few years. While technological advances have impacted roles, making some easier and putting others at risk, unprecedented events such as the COVID-19 pandemic have effectively changed our imagination of the workplace. Political shifts in some regions have fuelled an anti-DEI (diversity, equity, … Read more
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said real empowerment began with women’s right to live and move freely without fear | Photo Credit: FARUQUI Calling for strict action against those who make public spaces unsafe for women, the Delhi High Court has said unless an environment free from harassment and fear was created, all discussions on women’s … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses National Cadet Corps rally in New Delhi on January 27, 2025. Photo: X/@narendramodi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (January 27, 2025) said the ongoing debate on the “One Nation, One Election” proposal is critical for India’s democratic process and urged youngsters to actively engage in and promote the discussions. … Read more
The 54th GST Council meeting, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and featuring state finance ministers and tax officials, is set to take place today (September 9). The session will address several critical topics, including the taxation of insurance premiums, proposed rate rationalisations, and a review of online gaming revenues. Taxation on health and … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File image. | Photo Credit: Reuters Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive Moscow on July 8 to a particularly warm and special welcome at a private dinner hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin at his Dacha or estate in the Moscow suburb of Novo-Ogaryovo. The meeting … Read more
UDF Leaders P.K. Kunjalikutty, V.D. Satheesan. File. | Photo Credit: S. MAHINSHA The Congress and the Indian Union Muslim League on February 25 concluded crucial seat-sharing discussion ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Though the Congress and the League leaders who took part in the deliberations termed the discussion as satisfactory, they refused to divulge … Read more
The signatories stated that the event was initially planned as a talk at the Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) in the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, and had been approved by the CCE chair. More than 500 scientists and academics have written to the Director of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) in Bengaluru expressing … Read more
Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar speaks to the media on his Delhi visit, in Bengaluru on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI Karnataka state Congress president D K Shivakumar will reach Delhi on Tuesday for discussion with the party leadership on the government formation in the state, his brother and party MP D K Suresh said. … Read more