Top news developments in Karnataka on April 30, 2022
The Hindu
Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today
1. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will participate in a conference of Chief Ministers and Chief Justices of High Courts in New Delhi. It remains to be seen if he will be meeting central leaders to discuss cabinet expansion.
2. Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, will hold its 24th annual convocation today with Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, who is the Chancellor, presiding over. Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar, Union Minister of State, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, will be the chief guest.
3. Department of Kannada and Culture will hold ‘Maneyangaladalli Maathukathe’ with poet B.R. Lakshman Rao as chief guest. The event is at Nayana Auditorium, Kannada Bhavana, J.C. Road, 4 p.m.
4. Bahutva Karnataka is holding a protest against the ‘everyday oppression faced by Dalits, Muslims and Christians’ at Freedom Park, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
5. The Institution of Engineers (India), Karnataka State Centre, is organising a lecture on career opportunities for engineers in public sector units with focus on oil and gas industries, by Vidyadhar S. Salimath, former General Manager (Electrical), ONGC, Mumbai, on institution premises at No. 3, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Veedhi, 5.30 p.m.
6. The 84th Sri Rama Navami Global Music Festival will today feature Carnatic music concert by Priya Sisters and party, Fort High School ground, Chamarajpet, 6.30 p.m.
7. The 29th Sri Rama Navami Music Festival of Sri Vani Kala Kendra will feature Bharathanatya performance by Ananya, 5.30 p.m., Carnatic vocal concert by Saketharaman at 6.30 p.m. at Sri Vani Vidya Kendra, Basaveshwaranagar.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu inaugurates CNG, PNG projects in Rayalaseema region. Andhra Pradesh has the unique distinction of being the second largest producer of natural gas in India, thanks to the Krishna-Godavari (KG) Basin, he says, adding the State will lead the way towards net-zero economy.