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Karnataka Governor approves the gig-workers ordinance which mandates platforms to pay a gig workers’ welfare fee, set at 1 per cent to 5 per cent of the payout per transaction.

Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot approves Karnataka gig workers’ welfare ordinance, here’s what it says

May 28, 2025 12:08 pm

The Karnataka Platform Based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Ordinance mandates platforms to pay a welfare fee for gig workers and also prohibits their arbitrary termination.

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Karnataka Governor gives nod to Greater Bengaluru Governance bill

April 25, 2025 5:26 pm

The Bill will pave way to restructure Bengaluru’s civic administration by splitting the BBMP into up to 7 smaller municipal corporations under a Greater Bengaluru Authority, chaired by CM.

Karnataka Assembly passes Bill replacing governor as chancellor of RDPR university

December 17, 2024 7:48 pm

Karnataka Leader of the Opposition R Ashoka says the Congress is ‘taking away the only power the governor has’ and the Bill will widen the divide between the state government and the governor.

Congress stages 'Raj Bhavan Chalo' against alleged misuse of Karnataka Guv's office

September 01, 2024 10:14 am

Holding placards, banners, posters and raising slogans condemning Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, the Congress leaders led by Shivakumar took out a march, which saw the participation of several ministers, Congress MLAs and MPs.

At centre of Siddaramaiah row, meet Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot: BJP, RSS ranks to top party, govt posts

August 25, 2024 6:24 pm

BJP’s prominent Dali face from MP, Gehlot, who was an MLA and MP multiple times, had also been the party’s Karnataka in-charge, Union minister and Leader of House in Rajya Sabha

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Karnataka Cabinet 'advises' Governor to grant prosecution sanction against Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy, others

August 23, 2024 8:48 pm

The advice to the Governor is "not vendetta politics" but "based on demands that action be taken against all such charges," Karnataka Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H K Patil said

BJP seeks action against Congress ministers, MLC for attacking Karnataka’s 'Dalit' Governor

August 20, 2024 9:17 pm

Congress MLC Ivan D'Souza’s Monday comments, where he had said that the Governor would suffer the fate as Bangladesh PM, was highlighted in the complaint.

Karnataka governor ‘rejects’ Kannada signboard ordinance, state govt to table Bill in Assembly

February 01, 2024 12:13 pm

After the issue created a row, the Karnataka governor's office stated that it has not rejected the Kannada signboard ordinance, but has returned it to the state govt with an advice to present the Bill before both the Houses of state legislature.

Karnataka Governor releases stamp to commemorate Raman Research Institute platinum jubilee

November 09, 2023 11:01 am

The stamp, which has a face value of Rs 5, was designed by artist Avijit Dutta and features a portrait of eminent physicist Sir CV Raman

Bengaluru airport incident: AIX Connect removes manager from duty; senior airline officials apologise to K'taka Governor

July 31, 2023 9:24 pm

Besides, senior officials of the airline on Monday met the Governor in Bengaluru. They apprised him about the situation and the steps taken and also apologised for the incident, the source said on the condition of anonymity.