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MANGALURU: Several persons sustained injuries after the private bus they were travelling in crashed into the compound wall of the KSRTC bus stand in Vittal on Saturday.Veena D'Souza, 42, a resident of Kanyana in Bantwal, stated that the accident took place when she was travelling with other passengers on a private bus. The bus was operating on the interstate route between Kalladka and Kanhangad. As it was heading toward Kanyana from the Vittal private bus stand, near the Vittal KSRTC bus stand in Vittal Kasaba village, Bantwal Taluk, bus driver, identified as Rajesh D'Souza, allegedly negligently drove the vehicle.Due to the driver's loss of control, the bus crashed into the compound wall of the KSRTC bus stand, causing injuries to the complainant. She initially received treatment at the Vittal Govt Hospital and was later admitted to a hospital in Puttur for further treatment. Nine other passengers on the bus were also injured and were referred to Vittal Govt Hospital for treatment. The driver and the bus conductor, Ravi, also sustained minor injuries. A case was registered at the Vittal Police Station under Sections 281 and 125(a) of the BNS.
BENGALURU: Adding fuel to the controversy over state government's intention to ban activities of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on government properties, a panchayat development officer (PDO) was suspended in Raichur for taking part in a Sangh programme. Also, buntings and posters put up for an RSS event on Sunday were removed at Chittapur in Kalaburagi district, which is RDPR and IT/BT Minister Priyank Kharge's constituency. Incidentally, it was Priyank who wrote a letter to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to ban RSS activities in government spaces. The opposition BJP, which recognises RSS a ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Four people died in Himachal Pradesh as rain continues to wreak havoc in the state, while five were swept away in Rajasthan's Kota at a barrage after a heavy downpour caused the authorities to release water from a reservoir. In Himachal, more than 200 roads are out of bounds for vehicular traffic, a majority of them in Mandi, while a flash flood warning has been issued for 12 districts in Jharkhand. An individual each drowned in Kullu and Kangra districts, one died after being bitten by a snake in Bilaspur, while one was killed after falling from a height, the State Emergency Oper ...Read More >
Congress and BJP lock horns over inauguration of a bridge in Karnataka (Image: X/@CBC_Smg) A political controversy erupted between the Congress and the Bhartiya Janata Party on July 14 with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday saying neither he nor his ministers were attending the inauguration of Sigandur bridge and foundation stone laying ceremony of infrastructure projects at Sagara taluk in Shivamogga. They said they did not attend the inauguration, which was attended by Union Min ...Read More >
Tumkur (Karnataka) [India], July 14 (ANI): Karnataka Home Minister and Tumkur District In-charge Minister, G. Parameshwara, paid a surprise visit to the KSRTC bus stand in Tumkur. During this time, he inspected the hotels at the bus stand. He observed the cleanliness of the kitchen and store rooms. During this visit, he checked his weight on the weighing machine in the hotel. Then, he questioned the customers. He also served salt, pulao, and dosa to the customers. He sat with the officials and had tea. Also Read | Ahmedabad Plane Crash: US Regulator FAA Says 'Fuel Control Switches in Boeing ...Read More >
Karnataka Weather Updates: Heavy rainfall disrupted life across parts of Karnataka, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue orange and yellow alerts in several districts. Authorities declared holidays for educational institutions and stepped up precautionary measures in vulnerable areas. An orange alert denotes "very heavy" rainfall of 11-20 cm, while a yellow alert signals "heavy rain" between 6-11 cm. Bidar And Dakshina Kannada Worst Affected In Bidar district, overnight showers in Aurad taluk caused water to overflow bridges, including Dadagi bridge in Bhalki taluk, l ...Read More >
Mandya: The Karnataka govt has allocated Rs 12,800 crore for the Shakti scheme, which, along with the state's five guarantee schemes, completed two years of implementation, said MLA P Ravikumar.He was speaking after inaugurating an exhibition organised by the department of information and public relations at the KSRTC bus stand here on Sunday. The exhibition highlights two years of the govt's developmental initiatives and the impact of its five guarantee schemes.Ravikumar said that the Shakti sch ...Read More >