Top news developments in Karnataka on May 27, 2024
The Hindu
Here are the key news stories to watch out for from Karnataka and Bengaluru on May 27, 2024
1. Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar will visit National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) in Bengaluru today. He will lay foundation for a Hansa-NG Flight facility and inaugurate the exhibition of NAL Technologies The vice-president will also participate in foundation day of ICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine (NITM) and 14th Convocation of KLE University in Belagavi.
2. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar will participate at a programme being held by the ruling Congress to mark the death anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru.
3. Chief Minister is holding a meeting with officials of Forest and Mines & Geology Departments today. Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is holding a meeting Bangalore Metropolitan Region Development Authority (BMRDA) later in the day.
4. Release of poster “Horatada Nadige Hassanada Kadege” convention seeking the arrest of Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, accused in cases of sexual abuse. Writer and film director Baraguru Ramachandrappa to take part. The programme will be held at Karnataka Government Secretariat Club in Cubbon Park at 5 p.m. The accused is absconding and said to be in Europe.
1. Karnataka BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra addresses party workers separately in Mangaluru and Udupi in connection with Legislative Council elections in South West Graduates’ and South West Teachers’ Constituencies. Former BJP MLA from Udupi K. Raghupathi Bhat is contesting as rebel candidate in Graduates’ Constituency. He was expelled from the party on Saturday.
1. All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) to hold a workshop on Indian Sign Language at Mysuru.
Low pressure forms in the Bay; heavy rain likely in parts of Andhra Pradesh from November 25, says IMD. The weather system may intensify into a depression around November 25, it says.
APIIC's water supply failure impacts 300 industries in Andhra Pradesh, causing production losses worth crores.
UDF retains Palakkad by 18,840 votes, LDF defends Chelakkara by 12,201 votes in Kerala byelections.
Supreme Court criticizes CAQM for inadequate response to Delhi's severe air pollution, emphasizing the need for proactive measures and enforcement.
Supreme Court Justice praises late Chief Justice Lakshmana Rao for legal excellence and altruism at commemoration event.
Independent candidate Shivaji Patil injured in fire during victory celebration, along with women, after winning Chandgad Assembly constituency.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar discusses 'Brand Bharat' as a statement of authenticity and comfort in one's own identity.
Christian Medical College organizes inter school quiz competition on cardiology to increase heart disease awareness among students.
Kozhikode School Arts Festival ends with City sub-district leading, featuring 12,000 students in 300 events across 20 venues.
Missionaries from USA, France, and Europe aided in the growth of Madras Presidency, benefiting Tamil Nadu in healthcare and education.
Chennai Metro Rail's TBM Kalvarayan to breakthrough at Perambur in January, connecting Ayanavaram in Phase II project.