Author: Swathi Gopi

I'm Swathi Gopi from Tamil Nadu. Currently, I'm pursuing BA Journalism(Hons). A 2nd year student from media studies of Christ University, Bangalore.

Dr. M. Srinivas appointed as AIIMS Director, Delhi - Asiana Times

Srinivas: According to the NIRF Ranking 2021, AIIMS New Delhi is India’s top medical school. According to the NIRF 2021 Ranking, AIIMS Bhubaneswar is placed 31 while AIIMS Jodhpur is ranked 28. India’s AIIMS institutions exclusively accept students through entrance exams.The most prestigious medical school and medical research university in India is called All India Medical Sciences (AIIMS), and it is situated in New Delhi.  Jawaharlal Nehru and Amit Kaur’s dreams led to the establishment of AIIMS in 1956. By way of an Act of the Parliament, AIIMS was created as the hub for fostering excellence across the board in…

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The Arkavathi's Thippagondanahalli Dam tale - Asiana Times

One of the famous rivers through Karnataka is the Arkavati. Before finally draining into the Chikkarayappanahalli Lake close to Kanivenarayanapura, it rises in the Nandi Hills in the Chikkaballapura district and runs through Ramanagara and Kanakapura. 

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More than 200 Potholes to be repaired in BBMP: Karnataka

Deaths from potholes are fairly frequent and have been on the rise. The absence of road maintenance would be the main cause of this. Potholes are a natural occurrence that cannot be avoided, however, pothole deaths can be avoided by adopting the necessary precautions. Potholes impede traffic and result in egregious fuel waste. This ultimately contributes to the air pollution that people are already experiencing major health issues. Additionally, the existence of these potholes is a major cause of accidents. These collisions may be severe enough to harm people’s bodies and lives, or they may only have an impact on…

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Pourakarmikas jobs to be made permanent - Asiana Times

 Pourakarmikas are in charge of keeping the city clean. Thousands of pourakarmikas sweep the streets, pick up trash, and maintain the cleanliness of the cities, towns, and villages every morning throughout Karnataka. However, they have been deprived of their most fundamental rights and forced to work inhumane hours as contract workers for decades. In March 2017, the State Cabinet, under the leadership of former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, abolished the contract system for pourakarmikas and brought them under the direct payment system after a protracted battle and numerous strikes. The Special Recruitment Rules for Pourakarmikas – 2017 were subsequently introduced by…

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Kerala government's three proposals are rejected by Karnataka, and Yediyurappa is charged with receiving bribes totaling $12 million - Asiana Times

The survey for the entire route has already been completed, and it has been determined to be practical in every way. The project is expected to cost Rs 1,200 crores, of which the states of Kerala and Karnataka will each be responsible for paying half and the federal government for the remaining sum. It will also take less time and allow more travel time to connect North Kerala with Mysore, Subramanya, and Hassan. It will also boost the tourism industry by connecting Talacauvery, Subramanya, Bekal, and Ranipuram, and it will be good for business and education because many professionals and…

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In Karnataka, Anti-Conversion Bill was Passed                              - Asiana Times

Anti-conversion legislation passed in a number of states are being scrutinized because of their vagueness and the absence of strong arguments for them. The Indian constitution’s guarantee of fundamental rights is seriously threatened by the vague language used in them.               In this context, the state of Karnataka has revived the religious conversion debate by resurrecting an old bill that has been put on hold repeatedly over the years due to the intense degree of controversy it consistently generates. The Anti-Conversion Bill, however, has been passed for the first time in the state this time around thanks to a majority government…

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As per the survey, Bengaluru tops the list of employee outlooks - Asiana Times

India and other developing nations have very varied types of unemployment. The lack of available physical capital to employ the expanding labor force is the primary cause of unemployment and underemployment in developing nations like India. The expanding labour force has not been able to find productive employment due to a lack of physical capital. As a result, chronic or long-term unemployment has emerged. Another significant factor contributing to unemployment in developing nations like India, aside from the relatively low rate of capital formation in comparison to the growth in the labor force, is the use of capital-intensive techniques in…

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