1. ‘The dream just isn’t over’: Arundhati Nag on 20 years of theatre area Ranga Shankara
As Ranga Shankara, one in every of Bengaluru’s cherished theatre areas, gears as much as rejoice its twentieth anniversary this month, its founder, theatre and movie persona Arundhati Nag, finds herself in two locations without delay. Considering the previous and the realisation of a dream, and envisioning an even bigger, brighter future with the help of the federal government and company patrons.
The long-lasting venue is commemorating its milestone 20 years with the Ranga Shankara Theatre Competition — an unforgettable month-long celebration, from October 10 to November 10, that can function 20 performs over 20 days. Amid preparations for the RSTF, Nag takes a while off to share her ambitions for the area whereas remaining dedicated to maintaining it accessible to all. Discover excerpts of her interview right here and skim all concerning the theatre competition right here.
2. Karnataka HC stays verdict directing Ola to behave in opposition to drivers underneath PoSH Act treating them as workers
A division bench of the Karnataka Excessive Court docket stayed a single decide ruling, which had held that the connection between ANI Applied sciences Non-public Restricted (an organization which operates taxi aggregator and different companies underneath the model identify OLA) and its drivers is that of employee-employer, and therefore the corporate has to abide by the PoSH Act when complaints of sexual harassment are obtained in opposition to its drivers.
The holiday bench handed the interim order on a writ attraction filed by the corporate, which had questioned the only decide’s September 30 verdict. The one decide had handed the order on a petition filed by a girl, who was a sufferer of sexual harassment by a person, who impersonated a driver connected to the OLA platform, whereas travelling to her office in August 2018.
3. Karnataka govt’s plans to transform Nijalingappa’s Chitradurga home right into a memorial must wait
The Karnataka authorities’s four-year-old resolution to buy former Chief Minister S. Nijalingappa’s residence at Chitradurga and convert it right into a memorial has been delayed because of a authorized subject.
Whereas the previous Chief Minister’s grandson, who has received the correct over the property, is able to promote it to the State Authorities, the sub-registrar wished all of the authorized heirs of Nijalingappa to be current for registration. Therefore, course of has been delayed, in line with an official.
4. BMRCL seeks strategies from public on fare hike in Namma Metro in Bengaluru
Bengaluru Namma Metro fare is prone to go up by 15-25% quickly because the Bangalore Metro Rail Company Restricted (BMRCL) has launched a public discover inviting residents to submit strategies to the Metro Rail Fare Fixation Committee (FFC) about revision of fares.
Based on BMRCL officers, the Fare Fixation Committee (FFC) is a statutory physique shaped to find out the fares for metro rail companies in India. Individuals can submit their strategies to the committee through electronic mail at ffc@bmrc.co.in or by put up to BMRCL’s head workplace till October 21.
Revealed – October 04, 2024 06:06 pm IST