Karnataka tops as the most innovative state in the country for the second time in offering a conducive environment for innovation and performance parameters, according to NITI Aayogs India Innovation Index 2020 rankings. The index is based on innovation, enablers, human capital, investment, knowledge workers, business environment, safety and legal environment, performance, knowledge output, and knowledge diffusion, state s Industries department said in a press release. The rankings, released by the federal policy think-tank on Wednesday, show that Karnataka had retained its position from last year when they were first published, the release said. Maharashtra is ranked second while Tamil Nadu is in third position, it said.
Demand for widening bypass road gets louder
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Five survivors of Friday’s road accident battling for life in hospitals
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A file photo of workers removing parts of the mini bus that was involved in an accident on Hubballi Dharwad Bypass killing 11 persons. Vehicles lined up along the road show the extent of congestion on the narrow two-lane road which connects six-lane national highway at both ends.
Five survivors of Friday’s road accident battling for life in hospitals
While five of the survivors of the ghastly accident on the Hubballi-Dharwad Bypass Road continue to battle for life in various hospitals in Hubballi and Bengaluru, the voice for widening the bypass road is getting louder day by day with various organisations petitioning the government in this regard.
On eve of expansion, Karnataka ministers lobby for change in portfolios
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‘Ashok, Basavaraj Bommai, Jagadish Shettar, and B.C. Patil are seeking change’
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‘Ashok, Basavaraj Bommai, Jagadish Shettar, and B.C. Patil are seeking change’
Several senior Ministers in the Cabinet, unhappy with the portfolios allotted to them, have reportedly pushed for a reshuffle of portfolios even as the Cabinet is set to be expanded on Wednesday, sources in the BJP said.
With all vacancies in the Cabinet being filled on Wednesday, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa is expected to allocate most of the ministries that he presently holds and reallocate portfolios that a few Ministers hold as additional charge.
Tesla incorporates firm in Bengaluru with 3 directors, scouts for land
Vaibhav Taneja, Venkatrangam Sreeram, and David Jon Feinstein have been appointed as directors of Tesla India; it has been incorporated as a private unlisted company
Sumant Banerji | January 12, 2021 | Updated 22:23 IST
Tesla CEO Elon Musk had said in 2020 that the company will begin its India foray next year for sure
Ahead of its highly anticipated launch in India, electric vehicle major Tesla has incorporated a company in Bengaluru - Tesla India Motors and Energy Private Ltd - with an paid up capital of Rs 1 lakh and three directors. The registered address of the company, which is likely to be its headquarter, is in the heart of the city, barely a kilometre from the high profile UB City complex.