Top Karnataka news developments today
The Hindu
Key news developments from Karnataka on July 9, 2022
1. As many as 250 Amarnath pilgrims from Karnataka are believed to be in Jammu and Kashmir, where at least 15 people have died and dozens are missing after flash floods caused landslips near the Baltal base camp.
2. Mild tremors were felt in Belgavi this morning. Similar tremors have been felt over the past few days in the bordering region between Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada too.
3. Heavy rains continue in parts of Malnad and Coastal districts. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai held meetings with deputy commissioners of 13 rain-affected districts yesterday and asked for relocation of people from landslide-prone regions.
4. Mount Carmel College is organising its platinum jubilee celebrations today, to be inaugurated by Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu. Governor of Karnataka Thaawar Chand Gehlot and Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to participate. The programme will be held at Diamond Jubilee Auditorium of the College, Palace Road, Vasant Nagar, 11.30 a.m.
5. Karnataka Samskrit University is organising its ninth annual convocation and Decennial celebration at Glass House, Raj Bhavan, 4 p.m.
6. Sapna Book House is launching “Spectrum of Classical Literature in Karnataka” a set of five volumes, written by Hampa Nagarajaiah. The event will be held at Gandhi Bhavan, Kumara Park East, 10.30 a.m. onwards.
7. Sukruthi Natyalaya will present Natya Spandana programme by Spandana Subhash. The programme will be held at Chowdiah Memorial Hall, G.D. Park Extension, Vyalikaval, 16th Cross, Malleswaram, 5.15 p.m. onwards.
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