Top news developments in Karnataka on December 13, 2023
The Hindu
Key news stories to watch out for from Karnataka on December 13, 2023
1. Legislature session continues at Belagavi amid protests by Opposition on various issues. Several Bills are expected to be tabled and passed, as the session winds down on the last three days of sitting.
2. Panchamsali reservation agitation committee, which has been demanding categorisation under 2-A of OBC list, to take out march from Channamma Circle in Belagavi at 11 a.m. in support of their demand. They met Chief Minister Siddaramaiah yesterday and were not happy with his assurance to look into their demand.
3. Kannada Sahitya Parishat, in the backdrop of gradual closure of Government Kannada medium schools, is hosting a high-level meeting today. Retired judges of Karnataka High Court, Arali Nagaraj and H.N. Nagamohan Das, writer Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar, scholar Hampa Nagarajaiah, AAP state president Mukhyamantri Chandru and religious leader Shivarudra Swamiji of Belimutt will participate. The meeting will be held on the Parishat’s premises in Chamarajpet at 3 p.m.
4. A discussion on the role of community canteens will be held today. Prof. Reetika Khera, economist from IIT Delhi, will participate in the programme that will be held on the Alternative Law Forum premises on Infantry Road, at 6 p.m.
5. An exhibition of exotic ornamental plants, medicinal plants, herbs, aromatics plants, and garden workshops at the Association of people with Disability Horticulture Training center, 9th B Main, 10th Cross, LIC Colony, HAL 3rd Stage, Jeevanbheemanagar, is being held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
6. Indian Institute of Cartoonists will present an exhibition of cartoons by Brazilian cartoonist Silvano Mello at Indian Cartoon Gallery, No. 1, Midford House, Midford Garden, Trinity Circle, off M.G. Road, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
1. Search continues for the tiger that killed and devoured a 54-year-old tribal man at the Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Gundlupet in Chamarajanagara district.
Discussion on forming 'Greater Mysuru City Corporation' for integrated development and improved civic amenities in Mysuru.
Yadgir district's education sector challenges discussed in Karnataka Development Programme meeting, highlighting issues and proposed solutions.
IIT-Hyderabad Runners' Club will organise a grand half marathon on December 1, with multiple categories for all levels.
Collector Sridhar Cherukuri engages with public during 'Palle Nidra' initiative, interacts with school, village secretariat, and SHG members.
“Kaavi Kale is a method-based art without rigid forms, allowing for diverse artistic influences,” said Janardhan Rao Havanje, an artist and researcher in Kaavi Kale on Friday.
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), which is an instrumentality of the State, has to conduct itself as a model employer and has to be considerate while treating the claims of women employees for maternity and child care leave (CCL), said the High Court of Karnataka.
Telangana BJP president praises Maharashtra voters for rejecting Congress' divisive tactics, hails BJP's growing support and governance model.
Tender floated for Pachamalai Tourism Development Project to enhance infrastructure and promote sustainable tourism in the region.
Jharkhand MLAs' family members face defeat in elections as high-profile women lose, including wives of ex-CMs and daughters-in-law.
Nirangal Moondru movie review: Atharvaa, Sarathkumar and Rahman headline Nirangal Moondru, an imperfect yet intriguing tale on parenthood, lost causes and redemption
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leaders oppose Union government's decision to construct nuclear power plant in Srikakulam district.