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Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) Infosys CEO and Managing Director Salil Parekh on Wednesday denied claims that any Infosys employee was detained or deported by US authorities, responding to a viral post on social media that created widespread concern.Speaking during the company’s Q3 earnings conference, Parekh clarified that no Infosys employee has been apprehended by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.He said that a few months ago, one employee was denied entry into the US and was sent back to …

Bengaluru, Jan 13 (IANS) Karnataka BJP State President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra announced that the party has decided to organise a protest in CM Siddaramaiah’s native district Mysuru to draw attention to the widespread drug network in the state.Speaking at a press conference at the BJP state office Jagannath Bhavan in Bengaluru on Tuesday, Vijayendra was responding to questions from the media.It may be noted that in July 2025, the Maharashtra Police, in a joint operation with the Mysuru City Poli…

Mysuru, Jan 13 (IANS) The Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, was welcomed at the Mysuru Airport in Karnataka’s Mandakalli on Tuesday by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar, and prominent Congress leaders from the state. Rahul Gandhi was presented with shawls and bouquets by the Congress leaders. He then left for Ooty in Tamil Nadu to attend a private event ahead of Pongal.Speaking to the media, Chief Minister…

Bengaluru, Jan 13 (IANS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerged as the defining hiring force in 2025 in India, with 290,256 AI-linked roles posted last year, a report showed on Tuesday.This momentum is set to accelerate further, with AI hiring projected to grow 32 per cent year-on-year in 2026 to nearly 3.8 lakh roles, said the report by foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME).India’s job market closed 2025 with renewed confidence, clocking sustained hiring growth across sectors, roles and citi…

Kalaburagi, Jan 12 (IANS) Highlighting regional disparity between northern and southern Karnataka, AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday appealed to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President D.K. Shivakumar to ensure Mysuru-like development for the Kalaburagi region.Kharge, who hails from Kalaburagi, was addressing a public gathering in Jevargi town of Kalaburagi district.Referring to a statement made earlier by Deputy CM Shivakumar that he wished h…

Bengaluru, Jan 8 (IANS) The BJP on Thursday accused the Karnataka Police of allegedly stripping a female party worker in Hubballi and demanded a judicial enquiry in the case.At a press conference the Karnataka BJP claimed that the police had acted like Dushasana and brought shame to the entire state.It may be noted that Dushasana is a prominent antagonist in the Hindu epic ‘Mahabharata’ and the younger brother of Duryodhana, the leader of the Kauravas. He is infamous for attempting to publicly d…

Bengaluru, Jan 6 (IANS) On the day Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah equalled the record of former Chief Minister late D. Devaraja Urs as the longest-serving CM, his supporters and that of Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar made contradictory statements on the leadership issue.While the CM’s supporters said that it was difficult to run the government without Siddaramaiah, a Shivakumar camp MLA said that the CM should groom the next line of leadership and he wa…

Bengaluru, Jan 6 (IANS) The authorities of the Bengaluru Passport Seva Kendra and the district courts in Bagalkot and Mysuru received bomb threats through their official email accounts on Tuesday.Police said an email threatening a bomb blast was sent to the passport office on Lalbagh Road in Bengaluru. Mischief-makers issued the threat via email. Following the alert, personnel from Wilson Garden and S.R. Nagar police stations rushed to the spot along with dog squads and bomb disposal teams and c…

Mysuru (Karnataka), Jan 6 (IANS) Asked if he would complete his tenure and make a new record as the longest-serving Chief Minister in the history of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah stated on Tuesday that this depends on the high command’s decision. Significantly, on Tuesday Siddaramaiah equaled the record of the longest-serving Chief Minister set by late D. Devaraj Urs. When asked by reporters in Mysuru whether he would complete his tenure and set a new record as the longest-serving CM in the history of…

Bengaluru, Jan 6 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Tuesday that he wished CM Siddaramaiah to complete his full term in office and there was no confusion in the party. He made the statement while speaking to reporters in Bengaluru. “Let all good things happen to him. I wish him all the luck. There is no confusion among us; the confusion is among the media. Once again, I wish him all the luck,” he said.Commenting on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah equalling the record …