Chikmagalur: A tipper lorry transporting sand lost control and overturned reportedly due to heavy rains in Kalakki village of Kalasa taluk, on Tuesday July 4. The driver of the lorry sustained minor injuries, as a result.

Kodagu: Speculation surrounds the unfortunate demise of Libeen (25), a resident of Anapare village in the border village of Karike, Kodagu district, as he succumbed to fever. However, District Health Officer Dr. KM Satish Kumar has clarified that there is no definitive confirmation regarding the cause of his fever.

Hassan: In a shocking incident, a 30-year-old rowdy sheeter, identified as Mastigowda alias Krishna, was mercilessly chased and killed in broad daylight near Dhanalakshmi movie theatre on Bengaluru Road in Channarayapatna town, Hassan district, on Tuesday evening.

Suntikoppa: A tragic accident between a lorry and a car near Gaddehalla in Suntikoppa claimed the life of a woman hailing from Mumbai on late Monday night.

Bengaluru: Taking a dig at the BJP’s protest against the guarantee schemes of the Congress, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said the former CM Yediyurappa was promoting the guarantee schemes by leading such protests and demonstrations.

The opposition BJP in Karnataka on Tuesday staged protests inside and outside the state Assembly against the Congress government over its alleged failure to fulfill the five poll guarantees in toto.

In an incident reported on Tueday, a 22-year-old final year Engineering student, Aryaman Ghosh, took his own life on Monday night. The unfortunate incident occurred at his residence in Sarvabhouma Nagar, Mico Layout.

An 18-year-old college student died after a speeding private bus rammed the scooter she was traveling with her father on, near Jalahalli Cross in the city, on Tuesday morning.