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Top news developments in Karnataka on December 16, 2022
The Hindu
Here are the key news stories to watch out for from Karnataka today
1. Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri will participate today in a curtain raiser event of India Energy Week in Bengaluru.
2. Janata Dal (Secular) is expected to release its first list of candidates for 2023 Assembly elections in Karnataka. The party resumes its Pancharatna Yatre across Karnataka.
3. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, along with his other party colleagues, holds programmes at Pandavapura and Manddur as part of ongoing Jana Sankalpa Yatre.
4. National Sainik Memorial Trust, Bengaluru, held the Vijay Diwas with Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai as the chief guest. Home Minister Araga Jnanendra and Brigadier M.B. Shashidhar (Retired), Director, Sainik Welfare and Rehabilitation Department, participated as guests at National Ministry Memorial.
5. Bengaluru International Centre has arranged a programme on Bengaluru’s Traffic - a public tete-a tete with the traffic Chief ADGP and Special Commissioner of Police Traffic, M.A. Saleem. The event is on is premises on 4th Main Road, II Stage, Domlur, from 6.30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
6. Cakes of different shapes, sizes and themes are displayed at the 48th annual cake show at St. Joseph Indian High School ground, ahead of Christmas and New Year celebrations, in Bengaluru.
7. St. Joseph’s Boys High School is holding the inaugural function of Loyola Technology Centre today. The Centre will be inaugurated by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at the Auditorium, School premises, 27, Museum Road, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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The Madras High Court on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, rejected a plea by former special Director General of Police (DGP) Rajesh Das to restore the electricity service connection to a bungalow in Thaiyur near Kelambakkam in Chengalpattu district, and to restrain Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco) officials from disturbing the power supply in future.
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The Madras High Court on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, permitted Anna University to deposit, in three monthly instalments, an amount of ₹73.23 lakh before the Central Government Industrial Tribunal (CGIT) as a condition to hear a statutory appeal preferred by the varsity against the Coimbatore Regional Provident Fund (RPF) Commissioner’s order to pay dues to the tune of ₹2.44 crore to contract employees.