Top news developments in Karnataka on March 19, 2024
The Hindu
Top news developments in Karnataka on March 19, 2024
1. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is participating in the Central Election Committee meeting of Congress in Delhi today to finalise the names of candidates for the remaining Lok Sabha constituencies.
2. BJP leader and former Union Minister D. V. Sadananda Gowda has called a press conference today to announce his decision on his political moves after being denied a ticket by the party to contest the Lok Sabha polls.
3. Department of Studies in Social Work, Bengaluru City University, is celebrating “World Social Work Day -2024” today. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Lingaraja Gandhi will inaugurate. Deputy Director, Women and Child Welfare Department, Bengaluru Urban District, Dr. Siddaramanna, will be the chief guest. The event will be held in the Department of Studies in Social Work, Bengaluru City University, Central College campus, at 10.30 a.m.
4. Surana College NCC is presenting a guest lecture on “Nation building by generation next” by T.N. Ramakrishna, president, Rashtra Gaurava Samrakshana Parishath. The programme will be held at Seminar hall, Surana College premises, South End Road, at 2.30 p.m.
1. Priyanka Jarkiholi, daughter of PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi, starts participating in Congress party campaign meetings in Chikkodi, just as the party starts considering her candidature for the Lok Sabha polls.
2. While BJP candidate has launched an extensive campaign in Dharwad Lok Sabha seat, the Congress aspirants are still awaiting announcement of ticket.
1. Press conference of Save Chamundi Hills Committee after Union Minister Nitin Gadkari raked up the issue of ropeway to Chamundi Hills in Mysuru.
Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes seven Bills including land grabbing prohibition and infrastructure transparency repeal, aiming for governance and accountability.
Testing strength of 115 pillars for Chennai Port-Maduravoyal expressway; construction temporarily halted due to monsoon; project under Bharatmala Pariyojana.
Andhra Pradesh aims to create 5-lakh IT jobs in 5 years, with plans for TCS campus in Visakhapatnam.
BJP exposes corruption and diversion tactics of Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy's government in Andhra Pradesh.
Madras Art Weekend supports emerging artists by donating art supplies to Government Arts College students in Chennai.
Analysis reveals varying air quality in West Bengal cities, with Kolkata moderate, Siliguri clean, and Durgapur, Asansol facing pollution challenges.
Nomadic fisherfolk vacate plot near Kundannoor flyover as Maradu municipality prepares to convert space into park.
Members of the Joint Action Council of Tamil Nadu Teachers’ Organisations - Government Employees’ Organisations (Jacto-Geo) on Thursday staged a demonstration at Madurai Collectorate condemning the murder of a 26-year-old government school teacher, Ramani, on school premises in Thanjavur district.
YSRCP MLA Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy files nomination for PAC chairman post amid unexpected support from party members.
India's Minister for Information Technology discusses the importance of AI and data in shaping the country's future.
Forest Minister K Ponmudy clarifies Tamil Nadu government has not granted permission for tungsten mining near Aritappati Biodiversity Heritage Site.