Madikeri: Woman plantation labourer killed in wild tusker attack
Madikeri: A woman plantation worker died on the spot in a wild tusker attack in Devarakadu Paysari.
The deceased plantation worker has been identified as Gauri (65), a resident of the same village.
Gauri was on her way to home after finishing work, when the elephant suddenly attacked her.
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Thitimati ACF Gopal, RFO Gangashadhar and other personnel including Ponnampet Block Congress President Miderira Naveen, Secretary AJ Babu, Devpur Zonal Congress President Basant Kumar, Titimati Village Panchayat member Afroz visited the spot and conducted an investigation.
Gauri's mortal remains were transported to Gonikoppa Government Hospital.
A case in connection with the incident was registered at the Gonikoppa Police Station. Gonikoppa Station Officer Rupadevi Biradar, Circle Inspector Shivraj Mudhol and staff visited the secne.
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ICSE, ISC results: Girls outperform boys, pass rate over 99%
New Delhi (PTI): The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations on Thursday announced the Class 10 and Class 12 results for 2026, with overall pass percentages of 99.18 per cent and 99.13 per cent, respectively.
A total of 2,58,721 candidates appeared for the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE), or Class 10, examination.
About 1,03,316 students took the Indian School Certificate (ISC), or Class 12, exam.
Girls outperformed boys in both examinations.
In ICSE, girls recorded a pass percentage of 99.46 per cent compared to 98.93 per cent for boys.
In ISC, girls achieved a 99.48 per cent pass percentage, while those of boys stood at 98.81 per cent.
Students can now access their scorecards on the official website cisce.org.
