Top news developments in Karnataka on April 6, 2023
The Hindu
Top news developments in Karnataka on April 6, 2023
1. Congress is expected to release its second list of 43 candidates around 11 a.m.
2. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will address a press conference at BJP’s media centre in Bengaluru at 10.45 a.m.
3. The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka and Department of Information and Public Relations are jointly organizing a State-level media workshop on Model code of Conduct. It will be held in the Department of Information and Public Relations, Bhagawan Mahaveer (Infantry) Road, between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
4. Infosys Science Foundation (ISF) is organizing an Infosys Prize Lecture by Prof. Suman Chakraborty, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at IIT-Kharagpur and Infosys Prize 2022 laureate in Engineering and Computer Science, on the topic ‘Engineering Human Blood Vessels - Facts or Fiction?’ The programme will be held at Main Faculty Hall, Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) C.V. Raman Road, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
5. Advocates’ Association, Bengaluru, will felicitate Justice Aravind Kumar, on being elevated as judge, Supreme Court of India. Prasanna Balachandra Varale, Chief Justice, High Court of Karnataka, will be the chief guest. Prabhuling Navadgi, Advocate General, Government of Karnataka, will be the guest of honour. The event will be held in Banquet Hall, Vidhana Soudha, from 5.30 p.m. onwards.
6. Sri Ram Navami music concerts in Bengaluru:
A. Thematic presentation on Haridasa Rama Bhakthi Samrajyam, vocal by Vrinda Acharya and party, commentary by Krishnaraja Kuthpadi, The programme will be held at Sri Vani Vidya Kendra, Basaveshwara Nagar, 5.15 p.m. onwards.
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.
As Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu is all set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for the fourth time, at Kesarapalle IT Park located near Vijayawada on June 12 (Wednesday), arrangements are underway for a live telecast of the ceremony at eleven places across the Nellore district.
Governor S. Abdul Nazeer has invited the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), which is part of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), to form the government in the State. The swearing-in ceremony will be held at Kesarapalle near here on June 12 (Wednesday). Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a host of national leaders will take part in the event
Ambassador of Finland to India Kimmo Lähdevirta on Tuesday said Finnish companies “face issues” in Tamil Nadu due to regulations that prevent their participation in tendering processes. Interacting with senior journalists of The Hindu at its head office in Chennai, he said certain regulations imposed by the State government were limiting.