Top news developments in Karnataka on March 4, 2022
The Hindu
Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today
1. Karnataka State Budget will be presented today from 12.30 p.m. onwards. This is the first budget being presented by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai. It gains significance in the light of Karnataka going to polls next year.
2. While some medical students from Karnataka have returned home, many more are stranded in Ukraine. Some more students are expected to arrive today.
3 Bengaluru International Film Festival, inaugurated yesterday, will have a series of screenings starting today at Orion Mall.
4. The University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, Laghu Udyog Bharati and IMS Foundation to hold third edition of Tech Bharat, a conclave and expo for all stakeholders of agri and food tech sectors. Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shobha Karandlaje inaugurates
5. Karnataka State Safety, Factories, Boilers, Department of Industrial Safety and Wellness, and National Safety Council, will hold 51st National Safety Day and present State-level awards.
1. Nalin Kumar Kateel, Member of Parliament, inaugurates crafts bazaar & handicraft fair organised by Pilikula Development Authority and Handicrafts Development Corporation at Pilikula Nisargadhama. It will go on till March 13.
2. Mangalore University will hold its Academic Council meeting to take decisions on academic matters. Vice Chancellor P S Yadapadithaya will preside.
Abhishek Banerjee challenges BJP's Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram, pledging community health initiatives if Trinamool Congress wins.
Rising LPG shortages in Karnataka boost firewood demand, reviving an informal market as households and hotels seek alternatives.
Against the backdrop of intense poll activity, a 400-metre stretch of an arterial road in the outskirts of Chennai (technically in Madurapakkam panchayat under Tambaram assembly constituency) presents a salute to the idea of res publica, which underpins India’s system of governance, where citizens have a say, at least before a government is securely ensconced in the seat of power. A Republic Day initiative shines bright every night
Fadnavis claims zero FIR in Ajit Pawar crash is a defamation attempt by Karnataka against Maharashtra's investigation efforts.
Set to unfold as a one-day pop-up on April 5, the Easter Sadya brings together both vegetarian and non-vegetarian menus, offering a peek into the food traditions of the Syrian Christian (Nasrani) community. While the traditional Sadya is often associated with dishes such as sambar, avial, and rice, this version expands to include community-specific festive dishes.
BJP nominates mother of R.G. Kar victim Abhaya to contest from Panihati in West Bengal Assembly elections.
Veteran Malayalam actor-director E.A. Rajendran passes away at 71, leaving behind a rich legacy in the film industry.
Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat has rolled out digital mode of water bill generation and collection in 23 gram panchayats on a pilot basis for the first time in Karnataka. This is set to be extended to the remaining 200 panchayats shortly, according to the Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Narwade Vinayak Karbhari.
Bengaluru police questioned a man carrying ₹6 lakh for medical expenses at Vidhana Soudha, later releasing him after verification.
BJP accuses Bengaluru's Congress government of corruption in e-Khata issuance, halting infrastructure projects due to financial mismanagement.
Misinformation in Hyderabad sparks panic buying, causing disruptions as residents react to unfounded rumors of an impending lockdown.
Bengaluru Metro extends services until 2 a.m. on March 28 for IPL match, ensuring convenient travel for spectators.
A bus truck-collision in Andhra Pradesh's Markapuram district, killing several. Catch LIVE updates here!