Top news developments in Karnataka on July 26, 2023
The Hindu
Top news developments in Karnataka on July 26, 2023
1. National Sainik Memorial Management Trust observed Kargil Vijay Divas today. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara were chief guests at National Military Memorial, opposite Nehru planetarium.
2. Rains continue in several parts of Karnataka, with red alert in coastal districts. State Government has issued flash flood warning in Belagavi in north Karnataka. A 23-year-old youth from Bhadravati, Sharath Kumar, who went missing at Arasinagundi falls on the Swaparnika river near Kollur in Udupi district on Sunday evening, was washed away. Schools and pre-university colleges in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts remain closed for the third consecutive day (on July 26).
3. Ahead of CLP meeting tomorrow, hectic political activity in Congress with some MLAs unhappy with ministers not helping them implement projects in their constituencies.
4. Advocates’ Association, Bengaluru, and Postal Department, Karnataka circle, are jointly organizing Postal Mela for advocates and their families today. The mela will be inaugurated by Prasanna B. Varale, Chief Justice, High Court of Karnataka. Justice M. Naga Prasanna, Judge, High Court of Karnataka, and S. Rajendra Kumar, Chief Post Master General, Karnataka circle, are the chief guests. The programme will be held in Vakeelara Bhavana, city unit, at 2 p.m.
5. Akhila Karnataka Rangabhoomi Parishat will present mythological drama Sampurna Ramayana at Ravindra Kalakshetra on J.C. Road, from 11.30 a.m. to 8 p.m
6. Indian Railways to announce Bharat Gaurav train - special tourist train - today.
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