Top news developments in Karnataka on June 26, 2023
The Hindu
Key news stories to watch out for from Karnataka on June 26, 2023
1. Karnataka Legislative Assembly is organising a three-day training for first-time MLAs from today. The training will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti and Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, H.K. Paitl will be participating as chief guests. Legislative Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader will preside over the event. It will be held at Kshemavana, SDMN Institute of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences in Nelamangala, Kunigal Bypass Road, at 12 noon.
2. Campaign Suraksha for drug abuse-free Bengaluru will be launched today. P. Krishnakumar, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Bangalore South will participate as chief guest. The programme will be on the Jamia Masjid premises in Illyasnagar at 11 a.m.
1. Energy Minister K J George to chair a meeting of Ballari Thermal Power Station (BTPS) officials in Ballari at 3.15 pm.
2. A quarterly KDP meeting to be presided over by District Minister Sharanabasappa Darshanapur in Yadgir.
3. Labour Minister Santosh Lad to attend a meet-the-press in Dharwad at 1 pm.
4. Industry Minister M. B. Patil to visit NGEF in Dharwad to review its revival plan and address a press conference at 5 pm.
1. Mysuru City Police Commissioner Ramesh B. to inaugurate International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking organised by Suyog Hospital.
Senior BJP leader and former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Saturday (November 23, 2024) said the landslide victory of the Mahayuti alliance in the Maharashtra Assembly election was historic, and that it reflected people’s mindset across the country. She added that the DMK would be unseated from power in the 2026 Assembly election in Tamil Nadu and that the BJP would be the reason for it.