Online concert on Rafi anniversary
The Hindu
The Mohammed Rafi Foundation in Kozhikode is organising a variety of programmes on the occasion of the 40th death anniversary of the legendary singer Mohammed Rafi. For Rafi music lovers, a live Rafi
The Mohammed Rafi Foundation in Kozhikode is organising a variety of programmes on the occasion of the 40th death anniversary of the legendary singer Mohammed Rafi. For Rafi music lovers, a live Rafi concert will be available through the official Facebook page of the foundation. Noted physician and musician Meharoof Raj, singer Sourav Kishan, known as Chota Rafi, and Hiba Firoz will take part in the concert. A quiz competition will also be conducted to create awareness on Mohammed Rafi among the new generation. The foundation is also releasing a directory of its members as well as a book ‘Rafi Nama’ written by Jamal Kochangadi.The Shakti Scheme in Karnataka has completed its first year, yet the smart cards intended for the beneficiaries remain undistributed. According to Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy, while the smart cards have been prepared, their issuance has been stalled due to the absence of electronic ticketing machines (ETMs) in all buses, making them impractical.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly R. Ashok were engaged in war of words over the Lok Sabha election results on Tuesday, with the former calling the latter “ignorant and entertaining people”. In response, Mr. Ashok said the Chief Minister “sometimes wakes up from deep slumber to exhibit his arrogance and anger”.
Makineni Jishnu Sai from Guntur secured the first position in the engineering stream while Yellu Srishant Reddy from Nizampet in Telangana bagged the first place in the Agriculture and Pharmacy (Bi.P.C. stream) in the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (EAPCET)-2024.