Monuments at Hampi face flood threat as heavy rains force release of water from Tungabhadra reservoir

[ad_1] As per information provided by locals, Purandara Mantapa and the holy bathing spot Chakrateertha were among the monuments at Hampi that were submerged. The premises of Rama Laxmana temple was inundated As per information provided by locals, Purandara Mantapa and the holy bathing spot Chakrateertha were among the monuments at Hampi that were submerged. […]

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Heavy rains in coastal Karnataka; holiday for students; max rain in Siddapur

[ad_1] Siddapur in Kundapur taluk of Udupi district recorded 292.1 mm of rainfall in the 24-hour period between 8.30 a.m. of July 4 and 8.30 a.m of July 5, according to Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) Siddapur in Kundapur taluk of Udupi district recorded 292.1 mm of rainfall in the 24-hour period between […]

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Removal of encroachments on storm water drains in Bengaluru will be taken up on war footing: CM

[ad_1] A special drive to clear encroachments on Storm Water Drains (SWDs) will be taken up on a war footing to ensure free flow of water and prevent flooding, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai told mediapersons after visiting rain-affected areas in north and east Bengaluru.  Photos | CM steps out to check rain damage in […]

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CM steps out to inspect rain damage in Bengaluru

[ad_1] Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai visits rain-affected areas in Bengaluru, accompanied by MLAs and MPs of the ruling BJP Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai visits rain-affected areas in Bengaluru, accompanied by MLAs and MPs of the ruling BJP Rains continued to lash Bengaluru on May 20 raising fears of further damage and disruption to […]

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