Karnataka Bengaluru 21/04/2023. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai greeting Union Minister Amit Shah at airport in Bengaluru | Photo Credit: The Hindu
1. The Election Commission continues to examine the applications for the remaining five constituencies which remained incomplete yesterday. total on friday Nomination papers of 3044 candidates were found correct In 219 assembly constituencies of Karnataka. among others, it nomination accepted Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President DK Shivakumar for the Kanakapura Assembly, the candidate about whom had expressed some apprehensions. Scrutiny of nomination papers is yet to be completed in Savadatti-Yellamma, Aurad, Haveri (SC), Raichur and Shivajinagar. Monday is the last date for withdrawal of nominations. After the scrutiny is over, most of the candidates will now work hard on the campaign trail.
2. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is in Karnataka to oversee preparations for the May 10 elections, will hold several meetings. He is particularly demanding handling of the insurgency by Lingayat leaders.
3. The last day of Ramzan is being celebrated all over Karnataka.
4. IIM-Bangalore will participate in the Global Climate Clock assembly and display event. It will create two climate watches – one of them by the student community of the two-year full-time MBA led by the ENS Club and the other by IIMB faculty, staff and their children, led by IIMB’s Sustainability Taskforce. It will be held at Class Room No. 001, IIMB Campus, Bannerghatta Road from 2.30 PM to 4 PM.
5. Rangasthe will perform at South Indian Theater Music Festival, Rabindra Kalakshetra, JC Road from 6 pm onwards.
6. Ram Navami Celebrations in Bengaluru:
a) Siraha Trio concert featuring Sivamani on drums, U Rajesh on mandolin and Harmeet on keyboards at Shri Ramseva Mandali Pandal, Old Fort High School Ground, Chamarajpet from 6.30 pm onwards.
b) Singing concert by Anahita and Apoorva and party, Sri Seshadripuram Rama Seva Samiti, Seshadripuram College Campus, Nagappa Street from 6.30 p.m. onwards.
c) Violin recital by Pranavi G, 5.15 pm; Harikatha by Vishakha Hari and party at Sri Vani Vidya Kendra, Basaveshwara Nagar, from 6.30 pm onwards.