Top news developments in Karnataka on June 29, 2022
The Hindu
1. Chiefs of various civic bodies of Bengaluru inspected 10 traffic bottlenecks in the city on Tuesd
1. Chiefs of various civic bodies of Bengaluru inspected 10 traffic bottlenecks in the city on Tuesday night. The BBMP will carry out short-term projects to de-congest traffic by 30%. Further discussions expected today. One of the promises made during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bengaluru earlier this month was efforts to speed up travel in the city.
2. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who was away at GST Council meeting at Chandigarh, returns to Bengaluru today.
3. Karnataka State Fire and Emergency Services and Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. are jointly organising the foundation stone laying ceremony of multi-storey auditorium of Fire and Emergency Services, and inauguration of Jayanagar Fire Station’s new building today. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to inaugurate and Home Minister Araga Jnanendra participate in the event at R.A. Mundkur Fire and Emergency Services Academy, Bannerghatta Road, 11 a.m.
4. Bengaluru Mahanagara Sarige Samsthe Kannada Kriya Samithi is organising a zonal-level Kannada awareness convention. President of KSRTC Kendra Kannada Kriya Samithi Dr. Manu Baligar inaugurates at Nayana Auditorium, Kannada Bhavana, J.C. Road, 5 p.m.
5. Karnataka Janapada Academy is organising a programme to release documentaries of Dalit communities. Folk scholar and writer Dr. Aravind Malagatti to release and Chairperson of Karnataka Janapada Academy Manjamma Jogatti to participate. The event is at Nayana Auditorium, Kannada Bhavana, J.C. Road, 11 a.m.
6. Kuchipudi Parampara Foundation Bengaluru is presenting Nandanar Charitam, a Kuchipudi dance drama performance at Seva Sadan auditorium in Malleswaram from 6 p.m. onwards.
Eight schools in Udupi district bag swatch Vidyalaya award.
Lokpal cancels controversial tender for seven luxury BMW cars following public outcry and criticism from opposition parties.
Explore the pivotal events shaping Indian diplomacy in 2025, highlighting key visits and agreements.
Hyderabad Traffic Police relocate Ashoka tree to improve traffic flow at Trimulgherry bus stand while preserving green cover.
CBI court sentences four directors of D.N. International Ltd. to five years in prison for ₹5.75 crore bank fraud.
Maharashtra civic polls feature a debate between the Marathinama manifesto advocating for Marathi candidates and Congress's support for North Indians.
In 2025, BJP achieved significant electoral victories, ending AAP's reign in Delhi and boosting Nitish Kumar in Bihar.
Ancient Marathi literature reveals that Maharashtra's savannas, dating back 750 years, should not be classified as degraded forests.
A major fire gutted a plastic recycling unit in Thamarassery, Kerala, but no injuries were reported among workers.
Ajit Pawar announces NCP's seat-sharing talks with Shiv Sena for Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad in Maharashtra's upcoming civic polls.
Fresh snowfall welcomes the New Year in Kashmir, attracting tourists to popular resorts amid unusual warm winter temperatures.
As Shah Rukh Khan makes a return after two years with the bloody actioner, King and Salman Khan wears the army uniform in Battle of Galwan, the year is set for a star-studded run at the box office
Bombay High Court prohibits BMC from using court staff for civic poll duty, citing constitutional authority and prior exemptions.
Opposition accuses Thane election officials of bias over rejected nomination papers for municipal elections amid allegations of favoritism.