Karnataka House Committee

The Congress party in Karnataka has boycotted the Business Affairs Committee (BAC) meeting of the Assembly during the legislature session that began on Thursday. The Congress has accused the state's ruling party of unilaterally deciding the schedule of the House.

Women should not be forced to work in night shifts and companies should, as far as possible, avoid women on the night shift, a committee of legislators has proposed in Karnataka. The proposal has triggered a barrage of protests from activists and civil society, who have called it regressive and argued that if accepted, it will shrink the space for ...

Karnataka Assembly today adopted a joint committee report to amend House rules and procedures according to which an adjournment motion can be allowed only after the Question Hour and the Zero Hour.

A house committee of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly has recommended that the state government ban mobile phones in schools and colleges, blaming the device for an unprecedented rise in rapes and other crimes against women.

More than 2,150 rape cases were registered in Karnataka in the past three years, says a report of an official committee, calling for the need for non-bailable warrant against accused and bringing the crime under the stringent Goonda Act.

The Congress party in Karnataka has boycotted the Business Affairs Committee (BAC) meeting of the Assembly during the legislature session that began on Thursday. The Congress has accused the state's ruling party of unilaterally deciding the schedule of the House.

Women should not be forced to work in night shifts and companies should, as far as possible, avoid women on the night shift, a committee of legislators has proposed in Karnataka. The proposal has triggered a barrage of protests from activists and civil society, who have called it regressive and argued that if accepted, it will shrink the space for ...

Karnataka Assembly today adopted a joint committee report to amend House rules and procedures according to which an adjournment motion can be allowed only after the Question Hour and the Zero Hour.

A house committee of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly has recommended that the state government ban mobile phones in schools and colleges, blaming the device for an unprecedented rise in rapes and other crimes against women.

More than 2,150 rape cases were registered in Karnataka in the past three years, says a report of an official committee, calling for the need for non-bailable warrant against accused and bringing the crime under the stringent Goonda Act.