Bengaluru, August 23: Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy and his family members visited temples and mosques including Ajmer Dargah in North India on Thursday and offered special poojas.

Kumaraswamy along with former prime minister and JDS supremo HD Deve Gowda, PWD Minister HD Revanna and other family members went in a special flight on Thursday morning. They also visited Brahma temple at Pushkar in Ajmer district in Rajasthan and offered special pooja. Later, visited Dargah and offered Chadar.

Recently, they have visited Eshwara temple at Haradanahalli in Holenarasipura taluk, Kukke Subramanya and Dharmasthala temples.



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Dubai (PTI): Three Indian nationals were injured on Monday after a fire broke out on the Fujairah Petroleum Industries Zone (FOIZ) in the UAE following a drone strike originating from Iran, according to local media reports.

The relevant authorities in the eastern emirate of Fujairah confirmed that a fire has broken out in the FOIZ, resulting from a drone attack coming from Iran, the state-run WAM news agency reported.

Fujairah Civil Defence teams immediately responded to the incident and are continuing efforts to bring the fire under control, it added.

Three Indian nationals sustained moderate injuries after the fire broke out on the FOIZ, the Khaleej Times reported, quoting authorities in Fujairah.

The injured were taken to the hospital for treatment, it added.

In a post on X, the UAE's Ministry of Defence said that Iran launched four missiles toward various areas across the country. "Three were successfully engaged over the country's territorial waters, while one fell into the sea," it said.

The ministry urged the public to comply with all public safety procedures when warning messages are issued to the public.

Authorities have urged the public not to circulate rumours and to rely only on official sources for information, Gulf News reported.