Eight injured as bus to Subrahmanya falls into ditch near Kokkada
Belthangady: Several people on their way to Subrahmanya were reportedly injured as a bus toppled into a roadside drain after the driver lost control over the vehicle in Kokradi village on Sunday.
Around eight people were injured in the accident, said sources.
The passengers, who had reportedly traveled from Bengaluru to Dharmasthala, were now going for a visit to the Kukke Subrahmanya Temple. When they reached Moodubail in Kokradi village near Kokkada, the driver lost control over the bus, as a result of which, the vehicle fell into the drain by road.
The locals helped the passengers, taking the eight injured people to the hospital in Kokkada. Two of them were shifted to Ujire for further treatment, said sources.
Further information on the incident is awaited, the sources added.
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8 dead, dozens wounded in Russian strike on Ukraine's Odesa port
Kyiv (AP): Eight people were killed and 27 wounded in a Russian missile strike on port infrastructure in Odesa, southern Ukraine, late on Friday, Ukraine's Emergency Service said on Saturday morning.
Some of the wounded were on a bus at the epicentre of the overnight strike, the service said in a Telegram post. Trucks caught fire in the parking lot, and cars were also damaged.
The port was struck with ballistic missiles, said Oleh Kiper, the head of the Odesa region.
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Elsewhere, Ukrainian forces hit a Russian warship and other facilities with drones, Ukraine's General Staff said in a statement on Saturday.
The nighttime attack on Friday hit the Russian warship “Okhotnik,” according to the statement posted to the Telegram messaging app.
The ship was patrolling in the Caspian Sea near an oil and gas production platform. The extent of the damage is still being clarified, the statement added.
A drilling platform at the Filanovsky oil and gas field in the Caspian Sea was also hit. The facility is operated by Russian oil giant Lukoil. Ukrainian drones also struck a radar system in the Krasnosilske area of Crimea, which Russia illegally annexed from Ukraine in 2014.
