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1 month, 2 weeks ago

A Glittering Celebration: The Rajyotsava Extravaganza in Chhattisgarh

The Rajyotsava festival in Chhattisgarh showcased a dazzling display of cultural performances, captivating the audience with traditional dances, music, and entertainment. The event, held to mark the Chhattisgarh Foundation Day, was inaugurated by the chief minister, Vishnu Deo Sai, and was attended by the chief guest, Mohan Yadav. The three-day festival featured performances by renowned artists and performers, including folk …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh State Foundation Day celebration begins at Naya Raipur

New Indian Express

Chhattisgarh State Foundation Day, Rajyotsava 2024, celebrations have begun at at the Rajyotsava venue in Naya Raipur, Atal Nagar. The program was presided over by Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Vishnu Deo Sai, while Dr. Raman Singh, Speaker of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly, attended as a guest. On this occasion, Governor Raman Deka will preside, and both Chief Minister Vishnu Deo …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh Celebrates State Foundation Day with Grand Rajyotsava Festivities

Deccan Chronicle

Chhattisgarh is set to celebrate its State Foundation Day with a three-day Rajyotsava Festivities from Monday to November 6. The state government has organized various events and exhibitions to mark the occasion, including cultural performances by renowned artists and folk artists. The event will also feature a craft village, food court, and Meena Bazar for shopping and entertainment.

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

A Spectacular Stage Set for Chhattisgarh State Foundation Day

India Today

Preparations are underway for the grand celebration of Chhattisgarh State Foundation Day, Rajyotsava 2024. The annual celebration will take place from November 4 to 6 at the Rajyotsava venue in Naya Raipur, Atal Nagar. The event will showcase the state's rich cultural and developmental achievements through various cultural programs, a development exhibition, and a variety of attractions.

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Karnataka's Fair Share of Tax Revenue: Siddaramaiah's Call to Action

Hindustan Times

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah calls for greater fairness in the distribution of central taxes. He argues that the state contributes over ₹400,000 crore in taxes, yet receives only ₹55,000 crore to ₹60,000 crore in return. He urges Karnataka's members of Parliament to bring the issue of fiscal inequity to national attention, urging them to press the government for fairer treatment. …

Government Law Culture Language Bengaluru

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Spirit of Rajyotsava Prevails in Kittur, Karnataka

The Hindu

The spirit of Rajyotsava prevailed in Kittur Karnataka districts as people from all walks of life came together to celebrate the 69th Rajyotsava through various programmes. The celebrations were marked by colourful processions, dance, and music programmes, showcasing the rich culture and heritage of the region.

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kannada Rajyotsava: Learn Kannada on 5,000 Autorickshaws

The Hindu

The Bengaluru Traffic Police have launched a campaign to promote Kannada language in 5,000 autorickshaws. The initiative, called 'Learn Kannada', features simple Kannada sentences in transliteration on the boards. The BTP has partnered with 'Auto Kannadiga' Azzu Sultan, who has already gained fame for his learn Kannada boards in autorickshaws. The campaign aims to help people connect with the auto …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti Protests Karnataka Rajyotsava in Belagavi, Demand Linguistic Rights

The Hindu

Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti members observed Black Day in Belagavi on Friday to express their support for joining Maharashtra. The protest was allowed by the district administration after the initial refusal of permission. The slogans raised included a united Maharashtra with Belagavi, Karwar, Khanapur, Nippani, Bhalki, Bidar and other Marathi speaking areas. The protest also included a bicycle and bike rally, …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka's Progressive Status Under Fire as State Faces Injustice in Tax Devolution

The Hindu

Karnataka is facing injustice in tax devolution due to its progressive status. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah highlighted the need for justice in the devolution of taxes and urged MPs to address the issue in the Parliament. He also called upon people to take pride in Kannada and bring it into daily use as much as possible.

1 month, 3 weeks ago

A Journey Through Karnataka's Rich History: Exploring the Significance of Karnataka Rajyotsava

Hindustan Times

Karnataka celebrates its rich cultural heritage and unity on November 1 with the annual Karnataka Rajyotsava. The day marks the unification of the state in 1956 and celebrates the efforts of those who worked towards its formation. Celebrations are grand and colorful, with the Karnataka state flag flying high across the state. Schools, colleges, and government offices participate in the …

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3 months ago

Rajyotsava to be celebrated as ‘Kannada Janotsava’; 69 people to get award

The Hindu

The State government has decided to hold many celebrations on the occasion of ‘Karnataka Sambhrama-50’, to mark the golden jubilee of the renaming of Mysore State as Karnataka on November 1, 1973. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday chaired a meeting and announced that the celebrations would be conducted as ‘Kannada Janotsava’ by presenting the Rajyotsava Award to 69 people on …

Karnataka Kannada Minister Rajyotsava

1 year, 1 month ago

Kannada Rajyotsava | 56 vented dams to be built at ₹450 crore cost in Udupi to irrigate 2,500 hectares of land

The Hindu

About 2,500 hectares of agricultural lands are sought to be irrigated through 56 vented dams to be built under the Pashchima Vahini scheme in Udupi district during 2023-24, said district in-charge Minister Laxmi R. Hebbalkar. Delivering the Rajyotsava address at the Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations at the Ajjarkad Grounds in Udupi on November 1, Ms. Hebbalkar said the dams were estimated …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Police stop Shiv Sena activists from entering Belagavi at Maharashtra border

Hindustan Times

Shiv Sena activists on their way towards Belagavi to participate in the 'black day' event by Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti, on the occasion of Karnataka formation day, were prevented entry by the police at the border between the two states on Wednesday. According to police, about 30 Shiv Sena activists led by its Kolhapur district President Vijay Devane were stopped at …

Karnataka Maharashtra Border Shiv Sena State Rajyotsava Mes

1 year, 1 month ago

Kannada Rajyotsava 2023 | This day, that year...

The Hindu

On November 1, 1973, Vishala Mysuru Rajya was renamed Karnataka, 17 years after the unification of States in 1956. For the State to get its name, many activists and politicians had to fight for 17 long years before the Devaraj Urs-led government christened the State Karnataka. In his speech on November 1, 1973, Devaraj Urs admitted that while as an …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Kannada Rajyotsava | Karnataka — A name lost and found over millennia

The Hindu

The State being named Karnataka, signifying the Kannada speaking region, was a dream from the times of the unification struggle that bore fruit only in 1973. Devara Konda Reddy, president, Karnataka Itihasa Academy, said Kavirajamarga describes the boundaries of ‘Kannada Nadu’ as “kaveriyindamaa godavariyavaramirda naadadaa kannadodal bhaavisida janapadam.” Immadi Pulikeshi had expanded the empire till river Narmada, further up north …

Karnataka Empire Region Kannada State Word Called

1 year, 1 month ago

Kannada Rajyotsava | Push for ‘correcting’ of name began early in North Karnataka

The Hindu

“May the State of Karnataka, which has been wrongly named Mysore State, live long, be robust and prosper.” This was what Alur Venkatarao, revered as ‘Karnataka Kulapurohita’ said during the celebration held at Hampi to mark the birth of the new State on November 1, 1956, under the provisions of State Reorganisation Act. In his book ‘Karnataka Ekikarana Haagu Namakarana’, …

Karnataka Kannada State Urs Hampi Gadag

1 year, 1 month ago

Kannada Rajyotsava | Plaque marking the renaming of Karnataka missing for decades

The Hindu

Former Chief Minister D. Devaraj Urs unveiled a granite plaque with the new name for the State “Karnataka” along with a map at Kanteerava Stadium on November 1, 1973, to mark the historic event. A senior official from the Department of Youth and Sports said many presently working in the department were not even aware that the commemoration stone was …

Stadium State Plaque Kanteerava Stadium Urs Unveiled

1 year, 1 month ago

Kannada Rajyotsava | Mysore State Renamed Karnataka

The Hindu

The age-old name Mysore slided back into history when the State was rechristened ‘Karnataka’ to-day. To the deafening cheers of the packed gathering at the Kanteerava Stadium, here, the Chief Minister, Mr. D. Devaraj Urs unveiled a granite commemoration tablet inscribing the new name and a map of the State, proclaiming the historic occasion. Addressing the gathering, Mr. Devaraj Urs …

Karnataka Kannada State Mysore Chief Procession Occasion

1 year, 1 month ago

Karnataka bans entry of 3 Maha ministers in Belagavi during Rajyotsava celebrations

Hindustan Times

As a measure to maintain law and order within the district, the state government has announced a ban on the entry of three ministers from Maharashtra into Belagavi on Karnataka Rajyostava Day to be celebrated on November 1. The decision came in response to a call by a pro-Maharashtrian organization to observe a “black day” in protest against the exclusion …

Karnataka Maharashtra Black Patil District Ban Entry

1 year, 1 month ago

Rajyotsava spirit dimmed under Centre’s ‘shadow of neglect’, says Siddaramaiah

The Hindu

As Karnataka is set to celebrate the golden jubilee of renaming the State on November 1, Chief Minister Siddaramiah accused the Central government of neglecting the State by denying funds for undertaking infrastructure projects and drought relief work. ‘Neglect of 9.5 years’ “This year marks a significant milestone for Karnataka, as we celebrate 50 years since our beloved State was …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Ancient tribal tattoo art makes waves at Rajyotsava

Hindustan Times

The five-day celebrations of annual Chhattisgarh Rajyotsava are on in full swing, starting from November 1, which is marked as Chhattisgarh Foundation Day - the day when it was declared an independent state. Young tattoo artists trained from Bastar Art Gallery Jagdalpur impressed with their becautiful tattoo designs and won hearts with their talent. As part of the celebrations, an …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Puneeth Rajkumar conferred ‘Karnataka Ratna’ posthumously

Hindustan Times

The Karnataka government posthumously conferred the state’s highest civilian award, the ‘Karnataka Ratna’, on late actor Puneeth Rajkumar on Tuesday, on the occasion of the 67th Kannada Rajyotsava. Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai felicitates late actor Puneeth Rajkumar’s wife Ashwini during the 67th Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, in Bengaluru. The award, consisting a full silver plaque and a 50-gram gold medal, …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Kannada Rajyotsava | A 50-year-old name, centuries of legacy

The Hindu

Propelled by the Karnataka Ekikarana movement and decades of protests, all Kannada-speaking regions outside the Mysore Princely State were unified into one State on November 1, 1956. Origins of the word ‘Karnataka’ Even before the Karnataka Ekikarana movement gained steam towards the end of the 19th century, the words ‘Karṇaata’, ‘Karnataka’ and ‘Kannada’ had been used on several occasions by …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Namma Metro to launch mobile app-based QR ticketing system on Rajyotsava day

The Hindu

: Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. is all set to launch a mobile app-based QR ticketing system from November 1. Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, the BMRCL had plans to roll out the National Common Mobility Card and a mobile app-based QR ticketing system. People relying on public transport in the city are demanding that the BMRCL and Bangalore …

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A Glittering Celebration: The Rajyotsava Extravaganza in Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh State Foundation Day celebration begins at Naya Raipur

Chhattisgarh Celebrates State Foundation Day with Grand Rajyotsava Festivities

A Spectacular Stage Set for Chhattisgarh State Foundation Day

Karnataka's Fair Share of Tax Revenue: Siddaramaiah's Call to Action

Spirit of Rajyotsava Prevails in Kittur, Karnataka

Kannada Rajyotsava: Learn Kannada on 5,000 Autorickshaws

Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti Protests Karnataka Rajyotsava in Belagavi, Demand Linguistic Rights

Karnataka's Progressive Status Under Fire as State Faces Injustice in Tax Devolution

A Journey Through Karnataka's Rich History: Exploring the Significance of Karnataka Rajyotsava

Rajyotsava to be celebrated as ‘Kannada Janotsava’; 69 people to get award

Kannada Rajyotsava | 56 vented dams to be built at ₹450 crore cost in Udupi to irrigate 2,500 hectares of land

Police stop Shiv Sena activists from entering Belagavi at Maharashtra border

Kannada Rajyotsava 2023 | This day, that year...

Kannada Rajyotsava | Karnataka — A name lost and found over millennia

Kannada Rajyotsava | Push for ‘correcting’ of name began early in North Karnataka

Kannada Rajyotsava | Plaque marking the renaming of Karnataka missing for decades

Kannada Rajyotsava | Mysore State Renamed Karnataka

Karnataka bans entry of 3 Maha ministers in Belagavi during Rajyotsava celebrations

Rajyotsava spirit dimmed under Centre’s ‘shadow of neglect’, says Siddaramaiah

Ancient tribal tattoo art makes waves at Rajyotsava

Puneeth Rajkumar conferred ‘Karnataka Ratna’ posthumously

Kannada Rajyotsava | A 50-year-old name, centuries of legacy

Namma Metro to launch mobile app-based QR ticketing system on Rajyotsava day