Top Karnataka news developments today

Key news developments from Karnataka on August 7, Sunday

Here are the important developments from Karnataka to watch out for today:

1. The Department of Handlooms and Textiles, Government of Karnataka, is organising 8th National Handloom Day on Sunday. On the occasion, handloom weavers will be presented with State-level awards by Minister for Handlooms, Textiles, Sugar and Cane Development, Shankar Patil Munenakoppa. The event will be held at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath on Kumarakrupa Road, Bengaluru, from 11.30 a.m. onwards.

2. Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist), Karnataka State Committee is organising a State-level programme to mark the birth centenary of Comrade Shibdas Ghosh, founder of SUCI (Committee). The event will be held at Gundurao Auditorium in Seshadripuram, opposite Mantri Mall from 11 a.m. onwards.

3. Sri Aurobindo Society State Committee, Karnataka, is organising a one-day national conference on ‘The renaissance of India and Indian nationalism in the light of Sri Aurobindo’‘ to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sri Aurobindo. MP Tejasvi Surya will be participating in the event as the chief guest, while Dr. Vikram Sampath, author and historian, will be the guest of honour. The event will be held between 9 a.m. and 8.30 p.m. at NIMHANS Convention Centre, Hosur Main Road, opp. Lakkasandra bus top, Bengaluru.

4. Parvathi Nritya Vihangama will be presenting Bharatanatya by Sushumna S. Pradeep. It will be held at ADA Rangamandira on J.C. Road, Bengaluru, from 10 a.m. onwards.

5. The two-decade celebration of Sapthaswara Sangeetha Vidyalaya, Arakere, will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at J.S.S. Public School Auditorium, in Banashankari II Stage, opposite Devagiri Venkateshwara Temple, Bengaluru.

6. The 47th year celebration of Parimala Geleyara Balaga will be held on Sunday. During the event, a book on Sri Kanakadasaru - Kanakadasa Darshana written by Dr. S. Jayasimha, Professor, Jayanagar National College, will be released. During the event, Parimala award will be conferred upon 16 noted achievers. The event will be held at Bangalore Gayana Samaja on K.R. Road, from 5.45 p.m. onwards.