Top news developments in Karnataka on June 29, 2022
The Hindu
1. Chiefs of various civic bodies of Bengaluru inspected 10 traffic bottlenecks in the city on Tuesd
1. Chiefs of various civic bodies of Bengaluru inspected 10 traffic bottlenecks in the city on Tuesday night. The BBMP will carry out short-term projects to de-congest traffic by 30%. Further discussions expected today. One of the promises made during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bengaluru earlier this month was efforts to speed up travel in the city.
2. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who was away at GST Council meeting at Chandigarh, returns to Bengaluru today.
3. Karnataka State Fire and Emergency Services and Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. are jointly organising the foundation stone laying ceremony of multi-storey auditorium of Fire and Emergency Services, and inauguration of Jayanagar Fire Station’s new building today. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to inaugurate and Home Minister Araga Jnanendra participate in the event at R.A. Mundkur Fire and Emergency Services Academy, Bannerghatta Road, 11 a.m.
4. Bengaluru Mahanagara Sarige Samsthe Kannada Kriya Samithi is organising a zonal-level Kannada awareness convention. President of KSRTC Kendra Kannada Kriya Samithi Dr. Manu Baligar inaugurates at Nayana Auditorium, Kannada Bhavana, J.C. Road, 5 p.m.
5. Karnataka Janapada Academy is organising a programme to release documentaries of Dalit communities. Folk scholar and writer Dr. Aravind Malagatti to release and Chairperson of Karnataka Janapada Academy Manjamma Jogatti to participate. The event is at Nayana Auditorium, Kannada Bhavana, J.C. Road, 11 a.m.
6. Kuchipudi Parampara Foundation Bengaluru is presenting Nandanar Charitam, a Kuchipudi dance drama performance at Seva Sadan auditorium in Malleswaram from 6 p.m. onwards.
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Suryanarkoil Mutt's history, traditions, and leadership succession explained in detail with references and comparisons to other Saivaite Mutts.
Upalokayukta takes action against officials for neglecting century-old Kelageri Tank in Dharwad, setting 20-day deadline for rejuvenation.
On World Fisheries Day, India launches projects for marine and inland aquaculture, aiming to transform the fisheries sector and blue economy.
Lokayukta police raid uncovers ₹26.6 crore in assets from government officials in Karnataka, leading to investigations and cases filed.
Court boycott by advocates in Tamil Nadu demands Advocates Protection Bill for safety, affecting litigants from remote villages.
Army faces allegations of harassment and torture in Kishtwar, Jammu; probe ordered, sparking concerns over human rights violations.
Karnataka’s software and services exports crossed ₹4.11 lakh crore during fiscal 2023-24 (March 2024) from ₹3.2 lakh crore a year ago, marking a 27% year-on-year growth, Minister for IT&BT, Priyank Kharge, said here on Thursday quoting Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) data.
Continuous rainfall in Thoothukudi has caused severe hardship for residents as rainwater has inundated several areas. Efforts to drain stagnant water in the city have been intensified
Indictment details Adani bribery scheme to secure solar power contracts, involving Adani Green Energy and Azure Power executives.