January
02: More than 30,000 citizens attend the Namaz as part of the Iztima organised in Chikkaballapur by Muslims.
04: Results of zilla and taluk panchayat poll declared.
17: Cleaner Ramanji dies and 30 students injured as BGS school van turns turtle.
22: BJP calls for Statewide bundh against Governor.
23: Pulse Polio programme organised in district.
27: Actor Chiranjeevi visits Chikkaballapur.
February
04: Residents of Yaluvahalli organise cleanliness campaign in Chikkaballapur.
05: Laser show on the glory of Vijayanagara Empire at Sir M Visvesvaraya Stadium.
07: Chinnappaiah elected Zilla Panchayat president, B Savithramma is new vice-president.
09: Census begins in district.
14: Bus set ablaze during district bundh, demanding implementation of permanent irrigation project.
20: Union Law Minister M Veerappa Moily, Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa attend inauguration of Veeranjaneyaswamy Temple.
21: NAAC team visits Government First Grade College, Chikkaballapur.
25: CPM comes to power for first time in Bagepalli Taluk Panchayat.
27: Pulse Polio programme, second phase, organised.
March
02: Silk growers stage mega protest.
13: Four die in accident near a channel at Nandi Hills.
18: Kadiri fest of Lambanis organised in Bagepalli.
25: Book fest organised by Department for Public Instruction.
April
02: Police Flag Day
05: Renuka Yallammadevi Karaga organised in Shidlaghatta.
06: Mega jatha of CPM started.
09: Protest supporting Anna Hazare staged.
17: Borderland festival at Chintalapalli in Gauribidanur taluk.
18: Dr M C Sudhakar, legislator, stages protest in Chintamani, demanding solution to water problem.
24: District condoles death of Satya Sai Baba.
May
01: Labourers’ Day observed districtwide.
04: District Kannada Literary Fest inaugurated in Chikkaballapur.
09: Bundh in Sadali, Shidlaghatta taluk, demanding creation of Satya Sai taluk.
14: Opening of swimming pool in Sir M Visvesvaraya Stadium.
18: District-level Science Exhibition organised at Government Pre-university College, Gauribidanur.
19: ‘Aadona, Haarona’, free summer camp in Shidlaghatta by Ee Dhare cultural troupe.
20: Exam malpractice, student caught. B V Krishnappa, principal of Government First Grade College involved in controversy.
25: Budget proposed for Chikkaballapur City Municipal Council at Jakkalamadagu.
29: Morarji Desai Residential School opened in
Gauribidanur.
June
12: Bodies of Sudhindra and Vighnesh, BBM students of Hunsur in Mysore district, found in Chikkaballapur.
14: Silk growers lay siege to Vidhana Soudha, demanding protection of sericulture industry.
14: District In-charge Minister Shobha Karandlaje chairs review meeting at Nandi Hill Resort.
22: Clearance drive begins in Chikkaballapur and Bagepalli to pull down unauthorised constructions.
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