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Karnataka news live: Colleges in state to reopen from July 26
Karnataka government on Saturday allowed places of worship across the state to open from July 25 while adhering to Covid-19 guidelines. However, jathres, temple festivals, processions, congregations will not be allowed. Heavy rain lashed many parts of Karnataka on Friday, leaving three persons dead, causing near-floods in 22 rivers and throwing transport service out of gear in the state. An orange alert has been issued for Belagavi and Dharwad districts. Eight incidents of landslides were reported, including one each from Virajpet in Kodagu district and Arabail Ghat in Uttara Kannada district. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:Read Less
Faced several challenges as CM from day one, says BS Yediyurappa staring at exit
As he stares at his possible exit, BS Yediyurappa on Saturday said he had to face several challenges from the day he took charge as the chief minister, but is satisfied that he has made honest efforts to better the lives of the people.
K'taka govt eases curbs in places of worship, allows amusement parks to reopen
The Karnataka government on Saturday further eased restrictions in places of worship and also allowed amusement parks and similar places to reopen from Sunday onwards. However, permission was denied for large gatherings, jaatras, temple festivals, processions and congregations. Similarly, water sports, water related adventure activities have also not been allowed yet. (PTI)
Karnataka minister Muruesh R Nirani denies lobbying to replace Yediyurappa but says he would abide by party's decision
Denying that he was lobbying to replace chief minister BS Yediyurappa, who seems to be on his way out, Karnataka mines and geology minister Muruesh R Nirani said he will abide by any decision taken by the BJP central leadership.
Karnataka: 13-yr-old girl raped, killed in Isaamudra village
A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered on Friday in Isaamudra village, which falls under the jurisdiction of Bharamasagara police station, in Chitradurga district. The incident occurred when the class 8 student had ventured into a maize farm to answer nature’s call.
Bengaluru’s hill-station weather bowls over netizens
The famed weather of Bengaluru is living up to its name this monsoon. A cloudy sky, short but recurrent spells of rainfall and the sun playing peekaboo on rare occasions — citizens are soaking it all in. Read more
Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa directs in-charge ministers to stay put in rain-hit districts
With torrential rains battering several parts of coastal, Malnad and north-interior Karnataka, causing flood like situation and landslides, chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Saturday directed district in- charge ministers to stay put in their respective districts and monitor the relief and rescue operations there. Read more
With torrential rains battering several parts of coastal, malnad and north-interior Karnataka, causing flood like situation and landslides, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Saturday directed district in- charge Ministers to stay put in their respective districts and monitor the relief and rescue operations there. (PTI)
Karnataka: Leopard trapped, left in wild
A seven-year-old male leopard was trapped in a cage kept by forest officials, late at night on Thursday, and released into the wild on Friday. Read more
The amount of penalty levied in Dakshina Kannada due to violations of Covid-19 regulations by government agencies has neared the Rs 1 crore mark.
The University of Mysore officials are getting ready to start physical classes from Monday
Kodagu & Madikeri witness heavy rainfall
Bathing ghat of famous Srikaneshwara temple in Nanjangud was submerged in Kapila river floodwater on Saturday morning after 30,000 cusecs of water was released from Kabini dam in HD Kote. Read more
Visual from Nanjangud in Mysuru district
Karnataka unlock 5.0: Places of worship to open from July 25
The state government on Saturday announced further relaxations under 'unlock 5.0' in the state. Read more
Karnataka: Indian Naval Emergency Response Team (ERT) deployed in response to a request from dist collector, Uttara Kannada to rescue people stranded near Kadra Dam, Mallapur Kurnipet, Kaiga due to heavy rains/floods. Team rescued over 100 people from Singudda & Bhaire villages. (ANI)
Jathres, temple festivals, processions, congregations not allowed: Karnataka govt
Places of worship allowed to open & related activities pertaining to these places permitted from July 25 strictly adhering to Covid appropriate behaviour & SOP issued by concerned dept: Karnataka Govt
Places of worship allowed to open & related activities pertaining to these places permitted from July 25 strictly adhering to Covid appropriate behaviour & SOP issued by concerned dept. However, jathres, temple festivals, processions, congregations not allowed: Karnataka Govt
Light rains in several areas in Chikkamagaluru
Parts of Karnataka witnessed partly cloudy skies today morning
Karnataka: Finding BS Yediyurappa’s successor may be a tough challenge for BJP
The BJP brass has a tough task on hand to find an acceptable successor to 78-year-old Lingayat strongman and chief minister BS Yediyurappa if they decide to replace him. Read more