‘Karnataka Ratna’ award for Puneeth: Rajinikanth arrives in Bengaluru to attend ceremony
Bengaluru: Senior movie actor Rajinikanth arrived at the HAL Airport in the city as a guest for the event to confer the ‘Karnataka Ratna’ award posthumously on late Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar on Tuesday evening.
The actor was welcomed at the airport by state Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr K Sudhakar, said sources.
The award ceremony will be held outside the Vidhana Soudha at 4 pm. It will be attended by other dignitaries including actor Junior NTR as well as Infosys founder-chairperson Sudha Murthy, the sources added.
The Police Department has tightened the security for the program as a precautionary measure.
ಭಾರತೀಯ ಚಿತ್ರರಂಗದ ದಿಗ್ಗಜ ನಟ, ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆಯ ಕುವರ, ಸೂಪರ್ ಸ್ಟಾರ್ ಶ್ರೀ @rajinikanth ಅವರನ್ನು ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನ ಹೆಚ್.ಎ.ಎಲ್ ವಿಮಾನ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣದಲ್ಲಿ ಆತ್ಮೀಯವಾಗಿ ಬರಮಾಡಿಕೊಂಡ ಕ್ಷಣಗಳು.
— Dr Sudhakar K (@mla_sudhakar) November 1, 2022
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ಡಾ. ಪುನೀತ್ ರಾಜ್ ಕುಮಾರ್ ಅವರಿಗೆ ವಿಧಾನಸೌಧದ ಭವ್ಯ ಮೆಟ್ಟಿಲುಗಳ ಮೇಲೆ ಇಂದು ಸಂಜೆ ನಡೆಯುವ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಮರಣೋತ್ತರ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರತ್ನ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಪ್ರದಾನ ಮಾಡಲಾಗುತ್ತಿದ್ದು, ಸಮಾರಂಭದಲ್ಲಿ @rajinikanth ಅವರು ಗೌರವಾನ್ವಿತ ಅತಿಥಿಯಾಗಿ ಪಾಲ್ಗೊಳ್ಳಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
— Dr Sudhakar K (@mla_sudhakar) November 1, 2022
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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.
