CM inaugurates 67th Kannada Rajyostava celebrations in Bengaluru with flag hoisting
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai hoisted the state flag and received the guard of honour at the 67th Kannada Rajyotsava program held at the Kanteerava Stadium here on Tuesday.
The Karnataka Rajyotsava program was organized by the Department of School Education and Literacy along with the Education Department, said sources.
Minister for Primary Education B C Nagesh, MP P C Mohan, MLC Basavaraj Horatti, Govindaraju and MLA Rizwan Arshad were among those present on the occasion.
The Rajyotsava award will be conferred in a program in the capital on 67 achievers in different fields on Tuesday.
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Biker injured, leopard dies in road accident near forest area in Shivamogga
Shivamogga: A leopard was killed after being hit by a motorcycle near Mandagadde in Thirthahalli taluk of Shivamogga district.
According to reports, the biker was travelling from Shivamogga towards Thirthahalli when the leopard suddenly came onto the road from a nearby forest area near Mandagadde. The rider is said to have lost control of the bike and crashed into the animal.
The leopard suffered severe injuries in the impact and died on the spot. The biker also fell onto the road along with the motorcycle and sustained serious injuries. He was shifted to a hospital in Shivamogga for further treatment.
After receiving information about the incident, forest department officials, including Gajanur RFO Vinay Kumar, visited the spot and conducted an inspection.
