Tag: Bengaluru
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Karnataka Top Cop K Ramachandra Rao Suspended Over Alleged Viral Sleazy Videos
Overview: A Senior Officer Under Suspicion The Karnataka state government has suspended the Director General of Police (Civil Rights Enforcement), K Ramachandra Rao, in a development that has sparked intense political and public scrutiny. The suspension follows the circulation of several videos on social media purported to show the senior police official in compromising situations…
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Red-hot RCB stay perfect and march into playoffs
RCB extend flawless run with a commanding win over Gujarat Giants Royal Challengers Bengaluru, already sizzling with confidence, continued their perfect form as they sealed a crucial win to cement their path to the playoffs. Behind a fiery 73 from Gautami Naik and a disciplined bowling display, RCB posted 178 for 6 and then restricted…
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Shashi Tharoor backs Bengaluru demolition drive: ‘No unnecessary provocation’ and legal steps followed
Context and Contention In a controversial move that has drawn both praise and criticism, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor publicly backed the Karnataka government’s demolition drive in Bengaluru. Tharoor’s comments emphasised that the authorities followed due process and that affected residents were offered alternative arrangements. The remarks arrive amid heightened sensitivity around urban redevelopment, housing…
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Tharoor backs Karnataka Bengaluru demolition drive: Legal procedures followed, alternatives promised
Tharoor supports Bengaluru demolition drive, cites due process Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has publicly endorsed the Karnataka government’s demolition drive in Bengaluru, arguing that the state followed legal procedures and that affected residents were offered alternative arrangements. Tharoor’s comments come amid a broader national debate on urban redevelopment, housing rights, and the balance between…
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Foxconn hires 30,000 staff at new, women-led iPhone assembly unit near Bengaluru
Overview: A rapid ramp-up at India’s newest iPhone assembly site Foxconn has established a landmark iPhone assembly facility near Bengaluru and has completed a rapid hiring surge that brings more than 30,000 employees onto the payroll in under a year. The unit, notable for its women-led leadership and workforce, underscores how India’s regional manufacturing hubs…
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Foxconn hires 30,000 at women-led iPhone plant near Bengaluru
Overview: A rapid ramp-up at a women-led iPhone assembly unit Foxconn’s newest iPhone assembly unit near Bengaluru has achieved a remarkable hiring milestone, bringing in about 30,000 staff in under a year. The workforce is predominantly young women, underscoring a notable shift in India’s manufacturing landscape and signaling the company’s confidence in the plant’s operational…
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Foxconn’s 30,000-Strong, Women-Led iPhone Unit Opens New Era for India Manufacturing
Overview: A Fast-Tracked Factory Ramp-Up Foxconn has completed one of the most rapid factory ramp-ups in India’s recent industrial history. The company’s new iPhone assembly unit near Bengaluru has hired about 30,000 employees in under a year, a majority of whom are young women. The deployment marks a milestone in India’s ambitions to become a…
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Unacademy Slashes ESOP Exercise Window to 30 Days for Former Employees
Overview: A New Take on ESOP Exercise for Ex-Employees Unacademy, the Bengaluru-based online education platform, has announced a significant adjustment to its employee stock option plan (ESOP): former employees will now have only 30 days to exercise vested options. This change marks a notable shift from the previous practice of allowing a much longer window,…
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Chaos at Shilpa Shetty-owned Bengaluru nightclub sparks police probe
Police Launch Probe into Shilpa Shetty-Owned Bengaluru Nightclub Incident A Bengaluru nightclub owned by Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty has become the center of a police investigation following reports of chaos and a heated confrontation captured on CCTV cameras. The incident, which reportedly occurred after midnight, has prompted questions about security, crowd control, and governance at…
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Pilot Accused of Sexual Assault: Bengaluru Hotel Case
Hyderabad Pilot Named in Bengaluru Hotel Allegation A pilot employed by a chartered flight service has been booked in connection with an alleged sexual assault involving a 26-year-old cabin crew member. The incident is reported to have occurred in a Bengaluru hotel, with authorities confirming that a case has been registered and an inquiry is…