The old government hospital premises in Udupi have become a breeding ground for mosquitoes due to overgrown vegetation and accumulated rainwater. Local residents are concerned about the rising threat of dengue and malaria, as the site has turned into a den for snakes and anti-social elements. Despite being located in the heart of the city near residential and commercial hubs, the local administration has failed to clean the area, leading to urgent demands for clearance. https://publicnext.com/news/district/udupi/infrastructure/kn/udupi-the-premises-of-the-government-hospital-which-is-a-breeding-ground-for-mosquitoes-1281948

The article provides a safe and easy method to defrost a single-door refrigerator without using sharp objects like knives. It suggests placing a bowl of hot water inside the freezer for 15-20 minutes after switching off the power. This steam-based natural method melts thick ice quickly and prevents damage to cooling coils. Additionally, cleaning with baking soda helps remove odors and improves energy efficiency, leading to lower electricity bills. https://kannada.asianetnews.com/life/freezer-full-of-ice-remove-it-easily-with-this-hot-water-steam-trick-gvd/articleshow-vc1oqkd

The newly released movie 'Life Today' is receiving a great response from audiences across Karnataka. The film realistically portrays the career and relationship pressures faced by today's youth, emphasizing the importance of family time. With emotional scenes that moved viewers to tears, the movie is being praised for its acting, music, and meaningful social message. https://publicnext.com/news/district/bangalore/entertainment/kn/do-girls-go-into-depression-after-a-breakup-1282476

Despite a lack of heavy local rainfall in Haveri district, major rivers like Varada, Tungabhadra, Dharma, and Kumadvathi are overflowing due to consistent rains in the upstream areas of Western Ghats and Shivamogga. This surge has led to the submergence of Ambigara Chowdaiah's Aikya Mantapa. Additionally, the Madaga-Masuru lake in Rattihalli taluk has started overflowing (Kodi), attracting tourists and bringing hope to local farmers regarding groundwater recharge and crop survival. https://kannada.asianetnews.com/karnataka-districts/monsoon-rain-varada-tungabhadra-dharma-and-kumadwati-rivers-are-in-full-flow-in-haveri-district-mrq/articleshow-oprxlbd

On the last Friday of Ashadha month, the famous Shri Chowdeshwari Temple in K.R. Pete, Mandya, celebrated with great religious fervor. The deity was adorned in a magnificent 'Gajalakshmi' decoration. Special rituals including Ganahoma, Abhisheka, and Panchamrutha Puja were performed from early morning. Thousands of devotees from various parts of the state queued up to seek blessings and witness the divine form of the goddess. The temple management ensured smooth arrangements for darshan and distributed special prasadam to all visiting devotees. https://kannada.news18.com/news/mandya/kr-pete-chowdeshwari-devi-decorated-as-gajalakshmi-pos-svl-local18-ws-l-2464601.html

Jorge Messi, the father and long-time agent of football legend Lionel Messi, has passed away at the age of 68 following a prolonged illness. Jorge played a pivotal role in shaping Lionel's career, managing his transfers to top clubs like Barcelona, PSG, and Inter Miami. He had been under medical supervision for some time, a situation that had caused Lionel Messi significant distress during recent international competitions. The news was confirmed by Messi's childhood club, Newell's Old Boys. https://tv9kannada.com/sports/lionel-messi-father-jorge-messi-passes-away-career-impact-1222936.html

After a gap of nearly 72 years, a rare planetary alignment is set to bring significant changes and Raja Yoga for three zodiac signs: Sagittarius, Leo, and Aries. According to astrology, this special combination will bring unexpected success in finance, career, and authority. Sagittarius individuals may see breakthroughs in foreign job opportunities, while Leos can expect promotions and recovery of pending dues. Aries individuals are likely to find new income sources and professional growth. This rare astrological event is expected to bring prosperity and wealth to these specific signs. https://kannada.asianetnews.com/gallery/festivals/kannada-astrology-alert-rare-rajayoga-after-72-years-boosts-fortunes-for-sagittarius-leo-aries-zodiac-signs-mrq-uf242qg

A farmer named Rajasab from H. Veerapura village in Ballari destroyed his maize crop grown on 5 acres of land using a tractor due to the failure of monsoon rains. Despite trying to save the crops with borewell water, falling groundwater levels and frequent power cuts led to crop failure. The farmer, who invested 2 lakh rupees, expected a yield worth 5 lakh rupees. Agriculture officials have advised farmers to record their crop losses in the survey app to be eligible for compensation. https://kannada.asianetnews.com/karnataka-districts/ballari-lack-of-monsoon-rains-h-veerapur-village-s-farmer-destroys-5-acres-of-maize-crop-in-kurugodu-taluk-mrq/articleshow-xo9ycx8

The teaser for Natural Star Nani's upcoming pan-world film 'The Paradise' has been released. Directed by Srikanth Odela after the success of 'Dasara', the film features Nani in a revolutionary role named 'Jadal' who fights against oppression. Produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri under SLV Cinemas, the movie features music by Anirudh Ravichander and stars Mohan Babu, Raghav Juyal, and others. The film is set to release worldwide in theaters on September 24. https://saakshatv.com/film-nani-the-paradise-teaser-release-date-kannad/

Nagara Panchami was celebrated with great enthusiasm at J.P. Rotary School in Haveri as part of the 'Sambhramada Shanivara' program. The school was decorated with rangoli and balloons, and students attended in traditional attire. Teachers educated the children about the scientific and mythological significance of the festival. A symbolic anthill and clay snake idols were created in the school theater, where students and staff performed traditional rituals and offered milk, fostering cultural awareness among the younger generation. https://publicnext.com/news/district/haveri/news/kn/nag-panchami-celebrated-at-j-p-rotary-school-in-haveri-1282508