Top news developments in Karnataka on June 17, 2022
The Hindu
Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today
1. Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) is conducting raids on officials in various locations in Karnataka, including Bengaluru. Early reports say raids are in 80 locations on properties of 21 officials.
2. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is visiting Delhi for a day to participate in GST council meeting.
3. Day 2 of CET exams today, with physics and chemistry papers. Day 1 had maths and biology.
4. Department of Water Resources is organising a two-day meeting regarding World Bank-assisted National Hydrology project. It was inaugurated this morning at The Lalith Ashok. in Bengaluru
5. International Indian Folk Art Gallery, Australia, is organising exhibition and a workshop on endangered folk arts of India, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, 10 a.m. onwards.
Protest march in Mysuru by Congress against BJP’s misuse of constitutional bodies against Congress leaders.
1. Hyderabad-Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry secretary Sharanu Pappa to address media on the demand for healthcare facilities in Kalaburagi.
The first look of Priyanka Mohan from Hemanth M Rao’s upcoming Kannada retro-thriller '666 Operation Dream Theatre', was unveiled by the makers on December 27, 2025
Actor Sivaji faces Telangana women's panel over controversial remarks about women's clothing choices made during a film event.
Opposition Leader V. D. Satheesan criticizes CM Pinarayi Vijayan as autocratic, alleging personal attacks by CPI(M) on Congress leaders.
Australian government warns of counterfeit rabies vaccine in India; Indian Immunologicals clarifies the issue is resolved and batch is withdrawn.
India aims for a fourth consecutive T20I win against Sri Lanka, leading the series 3-0 ahead of the fourth match.
AAP announces its first participation in Bhiwandi and Navi Mumbai civic polls, aiming to field candidates for maximum seats.
Top Congress leaders strategize at CWC meeting on actions against the government’s new rural employment law ahead of Assembly polls.
Popular vedic speaker and harikatha exponent Dushyant Sridhar talks about the essence of spirituality, how he cites modern examples when he talks about ancient scriptures and his journey as a storyteller so far. He also explains why he appears on advertisements, and why he walked the ramp during a recent fashion event in Chennai that celebrated classical musicians.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar begins a three-day Odisha tour, praising BLOs as vital to the election process.
Punjab and Haryana face severe cold, with Sonamarg recording minus 5.8°C; dense fog affects visibility across the region.
Discarded fishing gear is accumulating on Tamil Nadu's coast, highlighting the urgent need for effective recycling infrastructure.
India's green panel approves the 260 MW Dulhasti hydropower project on the Chenab river, facilitating construction tender processes.
India's green panel approves the 260 MW Dulhasti hydropower project on the Chenab river, facilitating construction tender processes.