Heavy rains in Coastal Karnataka: Schools in Bhatkal Taluk declare holiday
Bhatkal: Amidst heavy rain that is battering Coastal Karnataka, schools in Bhatkal Taluk declared holiday on Tuesday August 6.
The order was issued by Bhatkal Assistant Commissioner Sajid Ahmed Mulla, adding that it was a "precautionary holiday" as heavy rain was predicted for Tuesday.
The order came for declaring holiday in Government aided and non-aided schools.
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At least three people killed in gas cylinder explosion in Andhra Pradesh
Puttaparthi (Andhra Pradesh) (PTI): At least three people were killed in a gas cylinder explosion in Sri Sathyasai district of Andhra Pradesh, on Wednesday, an official said.
A powerful explosion led to the demolition of two houses at Kammaravaripalli village, according to Superintendent of Police S Satish.
"At least three people died when a gas cylinder exploded in a house at Kammaravaripalli village in Kadiri mandal at around 12.30 pm,” Satish told PTI.
He said that the workers from Telangana were living in that house where the explosion occurred.
