Top news developments in Karnataka on January 16, 2024
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Top news developments in Karnataka on January 16, 2024
1. Karnataka police is organising senior officers’ conference today. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara will participate. Karnataka State Police headquarters, Nrupathunga Road, 10.30 a.m.
2. Deputy CM D. K. Shivakumar, who holds Bengaluru development portfolio, will hold grievance redressal meet ‘Government at your doorstep’, today at Gundurao Memorial Hall, Shiroor playgrounds in Seshadripuram at 9.30 a.m.
3. Secretary, Department of Horticulture, will address a press conference to give details of Republic Day flower show at Lalbagh, 12.30 p.m.
1. Basavaraj Gadage, Regional Director of Visvesvaraya Technological University, will address a press conference in Kalaburagi to share details about a techno-cultural fest to be organised in Kalaburagi.
2. Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva Lingayat Mahasabha district president Sharankumar Modi will address a press conference in Kalaburagi.
3. Maula Mulla and Mahesh Rathod, members of the district unit of the Communist Party of India, will address the press in Kalaburagi.
4. Press meet on Veerashaiva Lingayat Global Business Conclave in Hubballi at 12.30 p.m.
BJP internal feud escalates as rebels accuse party leadership of collusion with Congress, prompting warnings from loyalists.
The Karnataka government has drafted a comprehensive master plan for the integrated development of Kukke Subrahmanya temple, the State’s highest revenue-generating temple managed by the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department. The redevelopment initiative is estimated to cost around ₹254 crore and aims to enhance infrastructure and facilities for devotees.
Advocates in North Andhra unite for agitations to establish a High Court Bench in Visakhapatnam.
Telangana government leads rescue efforts for trapped workers in collapsed tunnel, with support from various agencies and experts.
Congress leaders in Karnataka continue public discourse on Chief Minister change despite central leadership intervention, urging unity and discipline.
Suvendu Adhikari demands NRC implementation in West Bengal amid concerns over 'false voters' raised by Mamata Banerjee.
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has booked 112 cases against the unnecessary wastage of drinking water collecting fines up to ₹5.6 lakh in the last week.
East Coast Railway extends Bhubaneswar-Yasvantpur weekly special train services with nine additional trips for passenger convenience.
Over 1,400 pilgrims from coastal Karnataka complete Maha Kumbh Mela yatra via special train with some shortcomings.
Divine Touch School walkathon promotes fitness and gratitude with Police Commissioner as chief guest at Ramakrishna Beach.
MSRTC bus service between Maharashtra and Karnataka suspended indefinitely due to safety concerns after driver assault in Karnataka.
District police conduct extensive cordon and search operations to maintain law and order during Maha Sivaratri celebrations in Sri Sathya Sai district.
The rise in gold prices in recent months has severely hit the families who have marriages scheduled in the next few days in Tiruchi