Top news developments in Karnataka on June 9, 2024
The Hindu
Here are the key news stories to watch out for from Karnataka and Bengaluru on June 9, 2024
1. A few NDA leaders from Karnataka, including former chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy are likely to make it to the Union Cabinet during the swearing-in ceremony in Delhi tonight.
2. Several parts of the State, including Belagavi, have continued to receive heavy rains resulting in submergence of some bridge-cum-barrages
3. The launch of “The Great Nicobar Betrayal” curated by Pankaj Sekhsaria, a Frontline publication, will be held today. Following the launch, there will be a discussion with Pankaj Sekhsaria and Samar Halarnkar. The programme will be held at Champaca Bookstore, Edward Road, off Cunningham Road, at 5 p.m.
4. Elements of Art and Heritage Academy will present Rangmanch by Aanvi Manish at Basava Samithi Bhavana, High Grounds, near Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, at 6.15 p.m.
5. Academy of Music will present a Kannada drama Kaala Chakra by Ranga Samuha, design and direction by Hulugappa Kattimani. The programme will be held at Chowdaiah Memorial Hall, Gayatri Devi Park Extension, Vyalikaval, Malleswaram, daily at 6.30 p.m.
1. Veerashaiva-Lingayat leader Sharankumar Modi will address a press conference in Kalaburagi.
2. Farmers in Kalaburagi district get ₹101 crore as settlement towards crop insurance.
Bombay High Court grants bail to Chetan Patil in Shivaji statue collapse case; sculptor Jaydeep Apte's plea pending.
Deadly rinderpest outbreak devastates Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary, highlighting the threat of diseases from domestic cattle to wild populations.
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.