NEW DELHI: With an eye on strengthening the labour market data, the statistics ministry has set up a high-powered experts committee to examine issues linked to the informal sector employment, moonlighting, seasonal migration, and the gig and platform work.The 22-member panel, constituted on June 9, will be headed by Institute for Human Development (IHD) professor…
Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have complained to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over the DJ’s song choice and comments during their match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on April 5, according to a report by The Indian Express. In the complaint,…
Bengaluru: German software major SAP is tightening hiring, travel and third-party spending as it steps up investments in artificial intelligence, according to an internal email sent to employees.In the email, SAP said the rapid pace of AI adoption is driving significant investments in AI products, strategic acquisitions and the infrastructure needed to support AI workloads….
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the country had successfully intercepted and turned back a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying activists, commending the country’s navy for the operation.In a post on X on Thursday, Netanyahu praised the Israeli Navy for stopping the vessels before they reached Gaza. “Well done to our Navy! I instructed them to prevent…
The makers of Bengali television serial Bhole Baba Par Karega have issued a statement following the tragic death of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, expressing grief and assuring a transparent inquiry into the incident. Banerjee, 43, passed away on March 29 after allegedly drowning during a shoot at Talsari beach in Odisha’s Baleswar district. The makers…
Veteran investor Mark Mobius, widely regarded as a pioneer of emerging markets investing, has died at the age of 89, marking the end of a decades-long career that helped shape global investment strategies, according to a Bloomberg report.According to Bloomberg, Mobius died in Singapore, with the news confirmed in a LinkedIn post attributed to his…
Iran’s Supreme National Security Council announced that it has agreed to a two-week ceasefire in the ongoing conflict, with talks set to begin with the United States in Islamabad on Friday. US President Donald Trump has stepped back from earlier threats to expand attacks on Iran, saying this depends on Iran honoring the ceasefire and…
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada Bus Operators Association (DKBOA) has decided to adopt a wait-and-watch approach for another month before taking a final decision on a possible hike in private bus fares in the city.Confirming the development, association president Azeez Parthipady said that bus operators held a meeting in Mangaluru on Tuesday to discuss the issue, and…
The Aditya Dhar directed and Ranveer Singh-starrer espionage thriller, ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’, has entered Day 42 since its theatrical release on March 19, 2026. Currently standing as the third highest-grossing Indian film of all time, the sequel is locked in a high-stakes twin record chase: it is eyeing the global crown of Baahubali 2…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has opened the option entry portal on its website from Saturday as part of the first round of seat allotment for admissions to engineering, veterinary, agriculture and other courses under the ambit of Common Entrance Test (CET).Candidates can enter their preferred colleges and courses in order of priority until…
