New Delhi: The government is making all efforts to bring back the 10,000 Indian workers rendered jobless in Saudi Arabia and is also providing them food in camps, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said in the Lok Sabha on Monday. She also said that Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh will visit Saudi […]

Mangalore : Municipal works of MCC have staged a protest in front of MCC office at Lalbagh on July 27, Saturday seeking regularization of services. K Suresh, General Secretary of Municipal Workers Union said there were around 125 municipal works in MCC. He said the MCC was not regularizing the services of Municipal workers though […]

Udupi: In a novel gesture to help the children of construction workers, 34 of them have been admitted to the Manipal Academy School on July 19, Friday and will be provided transportation facility to and fro school by the CCL company. There will also be an assistant to take care of the children during transportation. […]

Mangalore : There was a clash for tickets in the KJP at the party meeting held on April 9, Tuesday. If the KJP had announced candidates for Mangalore, Mangalore South and North, Bantwal and Sullia already, the party workers did not seem to be happy with the selection. Most of them argued that  the recommendations […]

Mudipu : Two construction workers lost their lives when the terrace of an under construction building at Ullasnagar in Harekala village, collapsed over them on November 30, Friday. The deceased labourers are Malappa (21) and Mabu Sabu(20) hailing fom Mundaragi in Gadag district. According to reports the contractor of the project had ordered the two […]

Mangalore : The Rotaract Club of Mangalore City observed the International Workers Day and felicitation ceremony to honour the senior workers at Hotel Woodlands Hall on May 1, Tuesday. Speaking after inaugurating the event, Mayor Gulzar Banu said that the Rotaract Club is doing good work by identifying the workers and service rendered to the […]

Mangalore: B.S. Yeddyurappa speaking to quizzing Press persons on dissidents refused to take them back, even if they apologized for their mistakes. Neither the ordinary workers nor leaders of BJP, he confirmed, wanted any dissident back into the fold. C.T. Ravi, spokesman, echoed CM’s stand. He said life could not be put back in a […]

Bangalore: Whatever K.S Eashwarappa, you can’t find fault with his nature observations on political matters in BJP or other parties. On Sunday, K.S. Eashwarappa took the CM to task for making direct appointments to certain corporations as chiefs without consulting party leaders. He may be within his powers but he should have consulted others in […]

Mangalore : A protest rally was conducted by CITU local branch, to raise wages of head load workers in the Bunder area, on Monday in front of DCO gates in the city. Workers upto 60% of total organised labour are in this field, getting only wages and nothing more. Price rises in essential goods of […]