Top news developments in Karnataka on December 3, 2022
The Hindu
Here are the key news stories to watch out for from Karnataka today
1. With two leopards straying into human habitation on the outskirts of Bengaluru and Mysuru, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has announced that a special team would be set up to catch them and release them into the wild. One student died in a leopard attack in T. Narasipura taluk in Mysuru district.
2. Bengaluru Literature Festival gets under way in Bengaluru, with Hindi writer Geetanjali Shree at the inaugural session.
3. ISKCON is launching Gita Dana Yajna Mahotsava on the occasion of Gita Jayanti, with Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh as chief guest. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, Ministers R. Ashok and Dr. Sudhakar, MP Tejaswi Surya, MLA M. Krishnappa and singer Vidhabhushana will be participating in the event at Vaikunta Hill, Vasanthpura, off Kanakapura Road, 11.30 a.m
4. The Department of Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens, Government of Karnataka, is marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities today with an event with Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, Union Ministers Nirmala Sitaraman, A. Narayanaswamy and M. Rajiv Chandrasekhar participating as special guests, at Sri Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Museum Road, 11 a.m.
5. Seva in Action is organising Quizabled TM - Knowledge for All, an exclusive quiz for children with disabilities at indoor stadium, BMS College of Engineering, Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, from 10 a.m. onwards.
6. Association for the Mentally Challenged is organising a seminar on the theme ‘Not all disabilities are visible: Evolving new approaches for persons with IDD’. Dr. Y.S.R. Murthy, founder Vice Chancellor of R.V. University, will be the chief guest. The event will be held in AMC premises, next to Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology on Hosur Road, from 11 a.m. onwards.
7. National Gallery of Modern Art, Bengaluru, Ministry of Culture, in association with Ananya-Drishya, will be screening a film titled ‘Hariva Nadige Maiyella Kaalu - A running river is all legs’, followed by a conversation of artist Ravikumar Kashi with Babu Eswar Prasad at the auditorium, NGMA premises, #49, Manikyavelu Mansion, Palace Road, 5 p.m.
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ED, GST officers conduct check at a cardamom merchant’s godown in Bodi with CISF guards on duty
Shooting begins for the biopic on Gummadi Narasaiah, highlighting the life of the former Yellandu MLA in Telangana.
Honey Rose hopes that she will be able to prove herself as an actor with 'Rachel'
Karnataka police chief issues strict guidelines to combat misconduct and restore integrity within the police force amid rising incidents.
NEERI proposes a management plan to combat untreated sewage discharge in Edappally and Thevara-Perandoor canals, enhancing water quality.
Muslims remember Babri Masjid demolition day
Cyclone damage in Thanjavur's Cauvery delta threatens sugarcane yields, raising concerns for farmers ahead of Pongal celebrations.
Police Commissioner praises home guards for their vital role in maintaining law and order during the 63rd Raising Day celebrations.
Governor to inaugurate Telangana Global Rising Summit 2025, focusing on investments and economic growth with key global speakers.
Advocates urge Karnataka Chief Justice to establish a High Court Bench in Mangaluru to improve access for coastal litigants.
Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru emphasizes the need for accessible justice at the grassroots level during a legal awareness camp.
Minister requests additional allocation of parboiled rice from FCI