Top news developments in Karnataka on September 21, 2022
The Hindu
Here are the key news stories to watch our for from Karnataka today
1. Shivamogga police, who are continuing investigation into activities of two people arrested yesterday on the charge of links with IS, suspect the accused were in possession of explosives and intended to damage public property. Police conducted mahajar at the residence of Syed Yasin, one of the arrested persons, at Siddeshwara Nagar in Shivamogga on September 20 evening. Later, the team searched the bank of Tunga river near his house.
2. More sound and fury expected in the Legislature session with Opposition and ruling BJP at loggerheads over various issues. While the debate centred around PSI recruitment scam yesterday, other alleged scams are likely to provide fuel for discussions today.
3. B.PAC is releasing the Bengaluru Citizen Perception Survey report this afternoon. The survey is spread across 186 wards with inputs of 8,405 respondents from the City. A ward wise extensive survey was conducted across Bengaluru with the objective of giving Bengalureans a forum to express their views on the local government and municipal amenities in their wards.
4. To mark World Alzheimer's Day, a memory screening camp and brain health awareness programme will be held at Brain Health Clinic, Jayanagar General Hospital, between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m
5. CMR University is launching community service programme under the common core curriculum. Chairperson of Adamya Chetana, Tejaswini Ananthkumar, will be participating in the event as the chief guest. The programme will be held at CMR University OMBR campus premises, at 10 a.m.
1. University of Mysore hosts conference of microbiologists, Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Director, Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Science and Research, inaugurates.
2. Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation will hold consumers meeting to resolve grievances.
Elephant collapses and dies at Kochi temple festival; post-mortem scheduled to determine cause of death.
BWSSB invites tenders to supply ultra-pure treated water to Peenya Industrial Area, enhancing sustainability and efficiency for industries.
East Bengal FC dominates Nita FA 5-0, securing the top position in the Indian Women's League standings.
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin receives a warm welcome in Tiruchi during his “Samathuva Nadaipayanam” event, causing traffic disruptions.
Cyberabad police register 53 cases against illegal Chinese manja sellers in 2025, warning of serious risks to riders and wildlife.
A motorist was killed when a lorry overturned while fleeing police in Tirupattur; two arrests made in connection.
The Irrigation Consultative Committee of the Bhadra Command Area Development Authority (CADA), which met on Friday, resolved to release Bhadra waters for summer cultivation through the left bank canal from Saturday, January 3, and through the right bank canal from January 8.
A portion of the Panjapur integrated market in Tiruchi is set to open by January, featuring around 100 shops.
Krishnagiri District convenes Mental Health Monitoring Committee to assess treatment facilities and discuss rehabilitation strategies for the mentally ill.
TTD utilizes AI-driven technology to streamline crowd management, significantly reducing wait times for devotees during Vaikuntha Ekadasi festivities.
The Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) launched a drive to collect property tax by physically inspecting properties on Friday.
Southern Railway to soon issue a tender for the Athipattu to Gummidipoondi track doubling project, enhancing rail capacity and speed.
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam on Friday stood at 131.80 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with inflow of 429 cusecs and a discharge of 1,000 cusecs.