Top news developments in Karnataka on June 3, 2022
The Hindu
Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today
1. Today is the last day for withdrawal of nominations for Rajya Sabha polls and it is being keenly watched as to which of the three parties — BJP, Congress and JDS — will withdraw their “extra” candidate for whom they do not have adequate number of votes. --
2. Congress’s two-day Nava Sankalpa Shibira (on the lines of Chintan Shivir) to conclude today.
3. To mark World Cycle Day today, Karnataka government has organised rallies in seven destinations. There are cycling events organised by non-government organisations too. Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports K.C. Narayana Gowda inaugurated the event in front of Vidhana Soudha early this morning.
4. Textbook controversy continues to rage, with many voicing their opinions for and against the revision done by Rohith Chakrathirtha-led committee.
4. Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media’s annual convocation of the IIJNM students for the graduating class of 2022 today. Convocation address by Kavita Devi, Founder and Editor in Chief, Khabar Lahariya.
5. Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum is organizing a talk on “Only one earth: living sustainably in harmony with nature” by Akshay Heblikar, Director Projects (Eco Watch), to mark World Environment Day, at its premises on Kasturba Road, 11.30 a.m.
6. Sadhana Mahila Sangha, a Bengaluru-based group working on rights of sex workers, is holding a press conference regarding Supreme Court of India order.
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Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi honors scholars for promoting Tamil literature, emphasizes importance of mother tongue in education.
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Actor Allu Arjun seeks to quash FIR after woman dies during Pushpa 2 premiere, offers financial assistance to family.
Allahabad High Court judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav’s controversial statements: Notice needs endorsement of 50 Rajya Sabha MPs to be considered by the Chairman or 100 Lok Sabha MPs to be taken up as an impeachment motion in the Lok Sabha
Groups regular to the botanical garden on Cathedral Road send letters to the horticulture department to find them an alternate space to walk. The park is closed for public and walkers due to maintenance work in preparation for the flower show
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Supreme Court challenges decision to halt Udayasthamana Pooja at Guruvayur temple, emphasizing deity's divinity over public convenience.