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Karnataka government has released the draft Karnataka Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Employment and Education Bill, 2025. It also mandates that all educational institutions reserve 10 percent of seats in every course for students with disabilities. The government has invited objections and suggestions within 30 days, to be submitted to the Labour Department.

Bengaluru bans use of potable water for washing car, gardening ahead of summer, Rs 5,000 fine on violation

Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has banned the use of potable water for non-essential activities.

Bengaluru Traffic Police to use AI for 13 different violations, up from seven

Bengaluru traffic police will also utilise 9,000 cameras being installed across the city under the Safe City project for traffic management and enforcement.

Google illegally maintains monopoly over internet search | US Court finds violation in antitrust law

A U.S. judge ruled on August 5 that Google violated antitrust law, spending billions of dollars to create an illegal monopoly and become the world's default search engine, the first big win for federal authorities taking on Big Tech's market dominance. Google controls about 90% of the online search market, and 95% on smartphones. The decision paves the way for a second trial to determine potential fixes, including a possible breakup of Alphabet

Karnataka govt to offer 50% rebate on traffic fines till September 9

This rebate is applicable only to cases registered on or before February 11, 2023.

Govt proposes higher penalties for violations under warehousing development & regulation law

In the amendment bill, the government has also proposed simplified registration process, accepting negotiable receipts only in electronic form, more powers to regulator Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA) to investigate, take enforcement action, impose monetary penalty and adjudication.

Nearly 50% rise in air safety violations by crew in 2016: DGCA

There were 422 air safety violations by the crew of various air operators in 2016, a rise of nearly 50 per cent from 2015, resulting in de-rostering of 42 pilots besides suspension of 272 crew members, DGCA said today.

Europe warns Pakistan of sanctions over Baloch atrocities

"We have bilateral, economic and political relations with Pakistan and if Pakistan doesn't change their policy in Balochistan , then we will have to change our policy towards Pakistan," Czarnecki told news agency ANI.

India giving befitting reply to Pak on ceasefire violations

There were ceasefire violations by Pakistan in various sectors along the LoC in Poonch district for the eighth consecutive day. The intensified shelling on border posts and civilian area in Poonch and Rajouri have claimed six lives in last two days, drawing strong protest from India.

Wockhardt plunges 5% on USFDA‘s hygiene concerns

An inspection by the US Food and Drug Administration at Wockhardt's Chikalthana plant reveals that it had unhygienic toilets, soiled uniforms and mold growing in storage areas. The plant produces Toprol XL, a heart tablet.

NSEL to face separate action for companies law violations

The Finance Ministry will decide on action to be taken on alleged irregularities at crisis-hit National Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL) as per the report of a high-level panel headed by Economic Affairs Secretary Arvind Mayaram.

NSEL, FinTech 'fit and proper' status under scanner: Srcs

The Arvind Mayaram panel will be submitting its report on the national spot exchange (NSEL) on Saturday. Sources say that the 'fit and proper' status of the promoters of NSEL and Financial Technologies is under the scanner.

FDA seals drug manufacturing firm in Faridabad

Food and Drug authority in Haryana raided the premises of a drug manufacturing unit in Faridabad and sealed it. It was allegedly violating provisions of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.

Here's what to expect from Axis Bank Q1 earnings

India's third largest private sector lender Axis Bank's first quarter (April-June) net profit is expected to rise 21 percent year-on-year to Rs 1,398 crore. Net interest income (NII or the difference between interest earned and paid out), may grow 26 percent to Rs 2,744, according to an average of poll estimate.

Former US employees slap TCS with class action lawsuit

The California Federal Court has allowed a class action lawsuit to be filed against TCS by former employees alleging wage violations, reports CNBC-TV18's Kritika Saxena.

Olympus audit panel: no violations in handover

A panel reviewing auditing at Olympus Corp said it had so far found no violations of accounting guidelines in the handoff to the Japanese arm of Ernst & Young from another auditor, which drew questions from a previous panel looking into a USD 1.7 billion accounting scandal.