BASAVA JAYANTHI
"If Basavanna's principles are followed, all our problems can be resolved": Former Karnataka CM Bommai
Basavaraj Bommai, former Karnataka CM, emphasized Basavanna's principles as solutions to religious violence during Basava Jayanthi. He lauded Basavanna's relevance in addressing inequality and urged the promotion of Basava literature for peace. G.R. Channabasappa received the Basavashree Award, while M.D. Pallavi and the F.G. Halakatti Research Foundation were honored with the Vachana Sahitya Shree Award.
MoS V Somanna leads Basava Jayathi celebrations in Parliament complex
Karnataka's ministers and MPs, led by V Somanna, celebrated Basavanna's 894th birth anniversary at the Parliament in Delhi, offering floral tributes. Several central ministers participated in the event, marking the first celebration in the Parliament premises in 22 years. Prime Minister Modi also paid tribute, acknowledging Basavanna's profound wisdom and efforts to uplift the marginalized.
Akshaya Tritiya 2025 bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed in your state on April 30, 2025?
Bank Holiday Today on Akshaya Tritiya: Due to the religious and cultural significance of Basava Jayanti and Akshaya Tritiya on April 30, 2025 has been declared a bank holiday in one state.
RS Deputy Speaker, Union Ministers pay floral tribute to Guru Basaveshwara on his birth anniversary
Rajya Sabha Deputy Speaker Harivansh Narayan Singh, Union Ministers, and other leaders paid floral tribute to Guru Basaveshwara at Parliament. They honored the 12th-century philosopher and founder of the Lingayat tradition, raising slogans in his praise. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute, acknowledging Basaveshwara's wisdom and efforts to uplift the marginalized, further highlighting his social reforms and teachings.
PM Modi pays tributes to Basava on birth anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated Basava Jayanthi, honoring the 12th-century social reformer Basava's birth anniversary, acknowledging his profound wisdom and efforts to uplift the marginalized. Modi highlighted Basava's vision for society as a continuing guide. He also extended greetings for Akshaya Tritiya, expressing hope that it strengthens the resolve to build a 'Viksit Bharat'.
Andhra Pradesh public holidays 2025 announced: Check Andhra Pradesh state government holiday list for 2025
Andhra Pradesh public holidays 2025: The Andhra Pradesh government released the 2025 holiday list for state government employees, which includes general and optional holidays. While government offices will typically stay closed on second Saturdays and Sundays, employees can also take a specific number of optional holidays during the year.Find out about the general and optional holidays announced for Andhra Pradesh in 2025.
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Telangana public holidays 2025 announced: Check Telangana state govt holiday list for 2025
Telangana public holidays 2025: The Telangana government has announced the holiday list for all state government general holidays in 2025, including occasions and festivals falling on Sunday. It has also notified all optional holidays, which also include occasions and festivals falling on Sunday.
Karnataka public holidays 2025 announced: Check Karnataka state govt holiday list for 2025
Karnataka holidays 2025: These holidays will be observed by Karnataka's banks, post offices, and all state government administrative offices. There will be five mandatory holidays, which include Republic Day (January 26), May Day (May 1), Independence Day (August 15), Gandhi Jayanthi (October 2), Rajyotsava Day (November 1).
Are banks closed today for Akshaya Tritiya?
It is believed that buying gold on this day brings good fortune and prosperity. Are banks closed on Akshaya Tritiya, i.e., on Friday, May 10, 2024? Read here to find out.
General and restricted Karnataka state government holidays 2024
Here is a list of general holidays the Karnataka State Government Employees may utilise and any of the restricted holidays not exceeding two days during the year 2024.
Amit Shah's visit to Karnataka amid buzz over leadership change and cabinet rejig
Though largely seen as an official visit, with less than a year for elections, Shah during this trip is likely to meet senior party leaders including Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, veteran leader B S Yediyurappa among others, and assess the preparations by the party for the polls.
No leadership change in Karnataka, CM Bommai is doing a good job: B S Yediyurappa
To a question as to whether some sitting MLAs may not get party ticket to contest the elections, citing BJP national general secretary B L Santosh's speech hinting about possible changes, Yediyurappa said he wouldn't like to discuss the matter, and added that it was for the party's central leadership to decide.
Amit Shah to reach out to Lingayats on Basava Jayanthi
The Lingayats, who consider Basaveshwara the founder of a separate religion, have been supporters of the BJP from the late 1990s.
Karnataka in the grip of 'Jayanthi' politics
There is competition between the jayanthis and each as to be arranged on the same scale, so that the respective communities don’t feel offended.
Jayalalithaa case: Six Tamil Nadu firms want case reopened
AR Rahman’s deposition that he received gifts in silver from TN CM ahead of her foster son’s marriage read out in court.
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