I-phone maker Wistron to resume production soon: K’taka Minister
By IANS| Updated: 18th February 2021 11:26 pm IST
Bengaluru, Feb 18 : Apple’s i-phone maker Wistron Corporation would soon resume production at its plant in Karnataka’s Kolar district, state Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar said on Thursday.
“Wistron is set to resume production in the next few days at the Narasapura industrial area in Kolar,” he said, after Wistron’s Indian subsidiary’s Managing Director Sudipto Gupta met him at the Secretariat, a statement said.
The plant has been shut since December 12 after hundreds of its employees turned violent and damaged its machinery over alleged delay in paying them salaries and making them work on longer shifts without adequate compensation.
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JD(S) leader Rajanna Koravi set to join BJP
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Janata Dal (S) leader Rajanna Koravi addressing a press conference in Hubballi on Friday.
| Photo Credit: Kiran Bakale Two-time municipal councillor and JD(S) leader Rajanna Koravi, who had contested unsuccessfully against former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar in the Assembly elections, on Friday announced his decision to join the BJP, saying that there was a “suffocating atmosphere” in the JD(S). He said he was leaving the party with a heavy heart.
Addressing presspersons along with the State president of JD(S) Farmers Youth Wing, Naganagouda V. Gadigeppagoudar, and others, Mr. Koravi, who has been associated with the Janata Dal since his student days, said leaving the party with which he had spent 31 years was not an easy decision. “But I am forced to take this decision because of the behaviour of the State leaders, who are least bothered about the party leaders and workers from Nort