Top news developments in Karnataka on June 26, 2023
The Hindu
Key news stories to watch out for from Karnataka on June 26, 2023
1. Karnataka Legislative Assembly is organising a three-day training for first-time MLAs from today. The training will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti and Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, H.K. Paitl will be participating as chief guests. Legislative Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader will preside over the event. It will be held at Kshemavana, SDMN Institute of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences in Nelamangala, Kunigal Bypass Road, at 12 noon.
2. Campaign Suraksha for drug abuse-free Bengaluru will be launched today. P. Krishnakumar, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Bangalore South will participate as chief guest. The programme will be on the Jamia Masjid premises in Illyasnagar at 11 a.m.
1. Energy Minister K J George to chair a meeting of Ballari Thermal Power Station (BTPS) officials in Ballari at 3.15 pm.
2. A quarterly KDP meeting to be presided over by District Minister Sharanabasappa Darshanapur in Yadgir.
3. Labour Minister Santosh Lad to attend a meet-the-press in Dharwad at 1 pm.
4. Industry Minister M. B. Patil to visit NGEF in Dharwad to review its revival plan and address a press conference at 5 pm.
1. Mysuru City Police Commissioner Ramesh B. to inaugurate International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking organised by Suyog Hospital.
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.
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.