Top news developments in Karnataka on December 30, 2022
The Hindu
Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today
1. Union Home Minister and BJP’s key strategist Amit Shah to inaugurate a mega dairy at Gejjalgere, near Maddur. He will later address a public rally in Mandya. Department of Cooperation is organising a cooperation convention today at Palace ground in Bengaluru at 5 p.m.. This is part of his two-day visit to Karnataka, which is marked by not only official programmes but also poll-related meetings, with elections in Karnataka set for 2023.
2. Bengaluru is getting set for New Year celebrations with a note of caution, as some restrictions have been put in place in view of COVID precautions.
3. Bangalore City Institute is organising a photo exhibition on old Bengaluru at BCI photo gallery. S. Thippeswamy, renowned wildlife photographer and cinematographer, will inaugurate. K.N. Shanth Kumar, Director, Printers (Mysore) Ltd and BCI member, will preside over the programme. The exhibition begins on the BCI premises, 8, Pampa Mahakavi Road, opposite Makkala Koota, Chikkanna Garden, Shankarapura at 6 p.m.
4. Surabharathi Sanskrit and Cultural Foundation will present a Carnatic vocal concert by Vasudha Ravi and party on the foundation’s premises on 9th C Main, Service Road, next to BWSSB water tank, 1st Block, HRBR Layout from 6.30 p.m. onwards.
1. Former minister and AICC in-charge for Maharashtra H.K. Patil to speak on Mahadayi water issue in Hubballi. This comes a day after Central Water Tribunal gave its clearance for DPR, pending other clearances.
2. Divisional level youth mock parliamentary competition in Kalaburagi today.
3. Agniveer induction at IAF school in Sambra in Belagavi today.
Odisha Governor designate credits Atal Bihari Vajpayee for Kargil war success, golden quadrilateral, tribal ministry, and more.
Four years after the Union government launched the Svamitva scheme to digitise property records in rural areas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute 58 lakh property cards providing ‘Record of Rights’ to owners in over 50,000 villages across 12 States on Friday at a virtual event
M. Suhaib, Additional District Judge, Kozhikode, suspended for alleged misconduct towards female court employee in official chamber.
Foundation laid for new auditorium at Sivakasi Government Arts and Science College with financial support from local businesses.
Telangana to introduce new clean energy policy to meet rising energy demands sustainably, aiming for 20,000 MW renewable capacity by 2030.
The girl, who was admitted to Aster CMI Hospital with alarming breathlessness and significant pallor, was diagnosed with Wegener’s Granulomatosis (now known as Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis or GPA), a rare autoimmune condition that causes spontaneous bleeding in the lungs, leading to acute respiratory failure.
Puzhal prison officials investigate fire accident that destroyed old files and cardboard boxes, possibly caused by prisoners.
ACB files case against IPS officer N. Sanjay in Andhra Pradesh. The official is accused of manipulating the tender processes for awarding contract for development and maintenance of AGNI-NOC portal, and conducting awareness meetings for SC/STs. It is alleged that the total value of properties stolen, or involved in the case is estimated at ₹1,75,86,600.
The holiday season spanning from Christmas to New Year has seen a surge in tourists visiting Mysuru with the hospitality sector announcing 100 per cent occupancy for the entire duration.
BJP leader and former MP, Prathap Simha, has backed the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) proposal to name a stretch of KRS road in the city after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
Tourists flock to Visakhapatnam and Alluri Sitharama Raju districts for holidays, leading to full occupancy in hotels and attractions.