Top news developments in Karnataka on January 24, 2023
The Hindu
Here are the key news stories to watch out for from Karnataka today
1. Chief Minister is participating in an apex committee meeting on Aero India show with Defence Minister through video conference today. Aero India is slated to be held in Bengaluru from February 13 to 17.
2. Chief Minister is touring Kalaburagi district again today. The BJP is focusing heavily on Kalaburagi and Kalyana Karnataka region ahead of elections as it is the home district of AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge.
3. Mysuru district in-charge minister S.T. Somashekhar is visiting T. Narsipur in Mysuru district officials are combing the area in search of a leopard that is suspected to have killed two persons within a gap of 48 hours.
4. Karnataka Media Academy will distribute tabs to tribal beneficiaries under a special tribal scheme. Revenue Minister R. Ashok, film actor Prema, Principal Secretary, Department of Information and Public Relations N. Manjunath Prasad, and Commissioner, Department of Information and Public Relations, Dr. P.S. Harsha, will participate. The programme will be held in the Press Club in Cubbon Park, from 11.30 a.m. onwards.
5. Bangalore City University, Bangalore University, Bangalore North University, Kolar, and Ondede Organization, Bengaluru, are jointly organizing south India seminar on ‘Sexual minorities and Domestic Violence Act’ at Jnana Jyothi auditorium, Palace Road, from 10 a.m. onwards.
6. National College’s Department of Journalism is organizing a talk and interaction with Dr. Niranjan Vanalli, Vice Chancellor of Bangalore North University at Dr. H.N. Multimedia Hall, college premises, Jayanagar, from 11 a.m.
7. Karnataka Moodalapaya Yakshagana Parishat, Bengaluru, Karnataka Yakshagana Academy, Kannada Shakthi Kendra, and Abhinva, Bengaluru are jointly organizing a seminar on latest developments of Moodalapaya Yakshagana art form at Nayana auditorium, Kannada Bhavana, Ravindra Kalakshetra complex, from 10 a.m. onwards.
Bengaluru commuters demand platform screen doors for safety, but high costs and engineering challenges hinder implementation on existing metro routes.
Madras HC to hear appeals on December 12 regarding the lighting of Mahadeepam at Thirupparankundram temple.
N. Ram warns that hate politics threatens India’s democracy, urging the South to remain a bastion against these forces.
Nanjil Sampath joins Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, revitalizing his political career after six years away from party politics.
D.K. Shivakumar announces that five Blue Line stations will open once construction is completed, enhancing Bengaluru's airport connectivity.
Russia begins fuel shipments for Kudankulam's third reactor, enhancing efficiency and extending operational cycles for the nuclear power project.
Supreme Court urges governments to simplify administration, warning that excessive rules may lead to judicial review and citizen burdens.
Trinamool MP Shatabdi Roy's remarks on Bangla-speaking deportations spark protests in Lok Sabha, igniting a heated political debate.
Sunali Khatun returns to India with her son after six months in Bangladesh, following Supreme Court intervention.
Warangal will be developed on the lines of Hyderabad, says Revanth
Three-tier security measures and traffic restrictions are in place for the India-South Africa ODI match in Vizag.
A seven-year-old girl dies from severe dengue shock syndrome in Bengaluru, highlighting the challenges faced by migrant families in healthcare access.
DGP reviews security arrangements for Global Summit