Top news developments in Karnataka on June 16, 2022

Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today

1. Final results of the Karnataka Legislative Council polls to graduates’ and teachers’ constituencies will be out today. While results for three out of four seats are out (BJP - two and Congress - one), one seat has turned out to be a cliffhanger, with Congress and BJP in a close fight and counting is on.

2. CET for engineering seats begins today and goes on till July 18.

3. Karnataka Forest Development Corporation Limited to hold environment awareness cycle jatha from Vidhana Soudha to Kanteerava stadium, Jatha commenced from Vidhana Soudha at 8 a.m.

4. ToolTech 2022 exhibition organised by Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers' Association (IMTMA) will be held from June 16 to 21. The exhibition will be held at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre on Tumakuru Road, Madhavara, 11.30 a.m. onwards.

5. Domestic Workers’ Unions Joint Action Forum to observe International Domestic Workers Day with a protest demanding minimum wages, weekly holiday and paid sick leave with statutory social benefits. The workers will gather at Freedom Park at 3 p.m. 

6. Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, will see South Asian edition release of Dr. Deepti Ganpathy’s book ‘Media and climate change: making sense of press narratives’. Ricky Kej, Grammy winner, will be chief guest, IIMB auditorium, 5 p.m.

1. Convocation of Kuvempu University at Shivamogga in which Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot will participate.