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hruthi H M Sastry

Shruthi H M Sastry

Political correspondent, polyglot, fiction-lover, habitual overthinker, purposefully slow in arriving at conclusions, lives in a space beyond reductionist labels, firmly believes that the personal is political.

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At life’s dawn: Preterm babies suffer obstacles in medical care

A recent World Health Organisation report, ‘Born too soon: A decade of action on preterm birth’, points out that India witnessed the highest number of preterm births in 2020 (3.02 million, accounting for more than 23% of all preterm births worldwide).

30 December 2023, 20:08 IST

At life’s dawn: Preterm babies suffer obstacles in medical care

At life’s dawn: Preterm babies suffer obstacles in medical care

At life’s dawn: Preterm babies suffer obstacles in medical care

30 December 2023, 20:08 IST

Nearly 1 lakh bogus labour cards detected in crackdown

Though the rules mandate that a person should have worked for 90 days in a year as a construction worker and should not be a tax payer, several people in the tax bracket have also availed these cards in a bogus manner, labour officials said.

16 December 2023, 23:10 IST

Nearly 1 lakh bogus labour cards detected in crackdown

Nearly 1 lakh bogus labour cards detected in crackdown

Nearly 1 lakh bogus labour cards detected in crackdown

16 December 2023, 23:10 IST

Karnataka approves Foxconn's additional Rs 13,911 cr investment

Earlier this year, the previous Basavaraj Bommai-led BJP government had approved the Foxconn's proposal to invest Rs 8,000 crore.

12 December 2023, 17:21 IST

Karnataka approves Foxconn's additional Rs 13,911 cr investment

Karnataka approves Foxconn's additional Rs 13,911 cr investment

Karnataka approves Foxconn's additional Rs 13,911 cr investment

12 December 2023, 17:21 IST

Govt to consider scrapping test for teacher promotions

Several MLCs pointed out that higher primary school teachers could be promoted as high school teachers without any test. However, too many restrictions are being imposed on high school teachers to be promoted as PU lecturers.

07 December 2023, 23:16 IST

Govt to consider scrapping test
for teacher promotions

Govt to consider scrapping test
for teacher promotions

Govt to consider scrapping test for teacher promotions

07 December 2023, 23:16 IST

Govt to reconstitute panel on restoring old pension scheme

Revenue Minister Krishna Byregowda told the Council on Thursday that the government would reconstitute the committee looking into restoring the old pension scheme by including more members to what is now a one-man committee.

07 December 2023, 23:14 IST

Govt to reconstitute panel on restoring old pension scheme

Govt to reconstitute panel on restoring old pension scheme

Govt to reconstitute panel on restoring old pension scheme

07 December 2023, 23:14 IST

No proposal to remove Savarkar’s portrait from Assembly: Speaker

Speaking to reporters, Khader said at present, there was no such proposal before him.

07 December 2023, 23:12 IST

No proposal to remove Savarkar’s portrait from Assembly: Speaker

No proposal to remove Savarkar’s portrait from Assembly: Speaker

No proposal to remove Savarkar’s portrait from Assembly: Speaker

07 December 2023, 23:12 IST

Govt vigilant on illegal Bangla immigrants: HM

So far, as many as 53 cases have been registered against illegal Bangladeshi immigrants. This is out of an overall 764 cases registered against illegal immigrants from various countries residing in the state.

07 December 2023, 23:03 IST

Govt vigilant on illegal Bangla immigrants: HM

Govt vigilant on illegal Bangla immigrants: HM

Govt vigilant on illegal Bangla immigrants: HM

07 December 2023, 23:03 IST

K'taka govt hands over Rs 50 lakh cheque to Capt. Pranjal's family

Recently the BJP had demanded that the government provide financial assistance to the martyr's family. In retort, Siddaramaiah said Tuesday that the government had immense respect for soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the nation and had concern for their families as well.

05 December 2023, 12:07 IST

K'taka govt hands over Rs 50 lakh cheque to Capt. Pranjal's family

K'taka govt hands over Rs 50 lakh cheque to Capt. Pranjal's family

K'taka govt hands over Rs 50 lakh cheque to Capt. Pranjal's family

05 December 2023, 12:07 IST

Karnataka plans new system to increase workers' cess collection

At present, the government levies a 1 per cent cess on the cost of construction to be paid by builders who employ the labourers. This applies to buildings whose construction cost is above Rs 10 lakh.

02 December 2023, 15:44 IST

Karnataka plans new system to increase workers' cess collection

Karnataka plans new system to increase workers' cess collection

Karnataka plans new system to increase workers' cess collection

02 December 2023, 15:44 IST

Heirs of ageing priests can take over temple jobs: Muzrai department

In a government order, the department stated that the heirs can take over by providing relevant medical documents.

29 November 2023, 20:28 IST

Heirs of ageing priests can take over temple jobs: Muzrai department

Heirs of ageing priests can take over temple jobs: Muzrai department

Heirs of ageing priests can take over temple jobs: Muzrai department

29 November 2023, 20:28 IST