Top news developments in Karnataka on October 29, 2023
The Hindu
Key news stories to watch out for from Karnataka and Bengaluru on October 29, 2023
1. A delegation of BJP leaders from Belagavi meets Governor Thaavarchand Gehlot and complains against Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi‘s alleged interference in Belagavi City Corporation’s affairs.
2. All India Road Transport Workers’ Federation, State Committee-Karnataka is organising the second State-level convention. Minister for Transport and Muzrai Departments, Ramalinga Reddy inaugurates and H.S. Manjunath, general secretary, KSRTC Employees Federation will preside over. The event will be held at Sri Gundurao play ground in Seshadripuram, at 11 a.m.
3. Sagar Brain and Spine Institute organised a Bikeathon ride for stroke awareness to mark World Stroke Day 2023. The programme commenced at National College Grounds, Basavanagudi at 6.30 a.m.
4. The Bangalore Gayana Samaja is organising its 53rd Music Conference, former Ambassador of India to UNESCO, Chiranjiv Singh inaugurates, Dr. Kabbinale Vasanth Bharadwaj, Kannada Scholar and Yakshagana Astaavadhaani, will participate as the guest of honour, 10 a.m.; Violin duet by Mysore M. Nagaraj and Dr. M. Manjunath and party, Gayana Samaja premises, K.R. Road, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
5. Niranthara School of Dance will present Bharatanatyam by Ashvitha S and Lipi Mahendran today. The programme will be held in JSS Auditorium, Shivarathreeswara Centre, JSS Educational Complex, JSS Circle, Gate No. 2 and 3, 1st Main, 38th Cross, Jayanagar 8th Block, at 5.30 p.m.
1. Union Minister Bhagwanth Khuba to flag off Bidar-Yeshwanthpur weekly train today at Bidar Railway Station at 3 p.m.
2. Former minister and BJP leader S.A. Ramadas to address media in Kalaburagi today.
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin dispatches 950 tonnes of aid to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka to support affected communities.
Pawan Kalyan laments Hindus needing court intervention for rituals, urging the establishment of a board for self-managed temple affairs.
Mamata Banerjee vows to combat communal hatred and uphold constitutional ideals during the foundation-laying of a new mosque.
Arunachal Pradesh Governor K.T. Parnaik renames Raj Bhavan to 'Lok Bhavan' following Union Ministry directive.
Melamadai flyover in Madurai to be named after freedom fighter Velu Nachiyar, enhancing traffic flow and honoring history.
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