Vartha Bharati's Prakash Ramajogihalli gets Karnataka Media Academy Award for 2022
Bengaluru: Karnataka Media Academy on Thursday announced its annual awards for 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. The list includes Vartha Bharati’s Bengaluru Bureau Chief Prakash C Ramajogihalli. Prakash will receive the award for the year 2022.
The awards list was announced by Karnataka Media Academy Chairman Sadashiv Shenoy. Several journalists from across the state were named in the list for their contribution in the field of media in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022.
While the Special Award carries a purse of Rs.50, 000 and a citation, the Annual Awards carry a purse of Rs.25,000 and a citation each. A total of 124 journalists have been selected for the awards over four years.
The Chairman of the Academy also said Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and other ministers of the state have been invited to the awards ceremony.
Let the Truth be known. If you read VB and like VB, please be a VB Supporter and Help us deliver the Truth to one and all.
Patna-bound IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at Lucknow due to bad weather
Lucknow (PTI): Adverse weather forced an IndiGo Kolkata-Patna flight to make an emergency landing at Lucknow airport on Friday, airport sources said.
According to airport officials, weather conditions in Patna deteriorated suddenly on Friday afternoon, affecting flight operations.
IndiGo flight 6E 6917 from Kolkata, which was scheduled to land in Patna at 3.50 pm, could not land due to bad weather and kept circling in the air after failing to get clearance from air traffic control, they said.
The flight was later diverted to Lucknow and landed safely at the Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport at around 5.15 pm. There were 180 passengers and six crew members on board, officials said.
The aircraft was later allowed to depart for Patna after weather conditions improved.
