A new memorial hall named after Pangala Rabindra Nayak was inaugurated at the Udupi Block Education Officer's office. Built by the U.S. Nayak Memorial Charitable Trust at a cost of approximately 18 lakh rupees, the hall can accommodate 125 people. MLA Yashpal Suvarn participated as the chief guest and praised the trust's social contribution towards the education sector. The facility is designed to host departmental meetings, workshops, and educational lectures. https://www.varthabharati.in/udupi/--2268710

Nagar Panchami and Sadashiva Mutya Jatra were celebrated with devotion at Ginimuge farm in Kudachi town, Raibag. More than 200 women participated in the 'Udi' filling ritual. Special prayers and milk offerings were made to the serpent deity for family prosperity. Former TMC presidents Hamidoddin Rohile and Allauddin Rohile inaugurated the swing festival, and Dr. Shivasharana Devaru Swamiji delivered a spiritual discourse. https://publicnext.com/news/district/belgaum/news/kn/raibag-nag-panchami-celebrations-more-than-200-women-perform-special-pujas-to-lord-naga-1285241

A video of an extraordinarily tall man walking on a street has gone viral on social media. The man's height appears significantly greater than that of the surrounding people and vehicles, leaving netizens shocked and curious about his origins and identity. Many are questioning where he lives and how someone can be this tall, with the footage gaining massive traction across internet platforms. https://publicnext.com/news/national/india/viral/kn/a-giant-that-landed-on-earth-netizens-are-shocked-to-see-this-man-s-height-1285531

BJP National President Nitin Naveen has appointed new state in-charges and co-in-charges for Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Gujarat ahead of the 2027 assembly elections. Rajya Sabha MP Vinod Tawde has been named the in-charge for Uttar Pradesh, while Satish Poonia and Tarun Chugh will oversee Punjab and Gujarat respectively. Jagdish Ishwarbhai Patel will serve as the co-in-charge for UP. These appointments come into effect immediately as the party gears up for future polls. https://www.prajavani.net/news/india-news/bjp-appoints-new-incharges-for-uttar-pradesh-punjab-and-gujarat-4203053

Congress leader B.K. Hariprasad has intensified the debate over the singing of 'Vande Mataram,' stating that the party will only sing the first two stanzas during its events. He emphasized that this decision remains firm even under threat of imprisonment or execution. Hariprasad accused the BJP and RSS of disrespecting national symbols like the flag and anthem, while claiming the BJP is trying to relegate 'Jana Gana Mana' to a secondary status by making 'Vande Mataram' compulsory. https://publicnext.com/news/national/india/politics/kn/even-if-you-are-in-jail-and-hanged-you-will-sing-vande-mataram-for-only-2-paragraphs-hariprasad-1285364

According to Vastu Shastra, there are strict rules for watering the Tulsi plant at home. Watering the plant on Sundays and Ekadashi is considered inauspicious as Goddess Tulsi is believed to observe a fast for Lord Vishnu on these days. Breaking her fast by watering can lead to financial distress and poverty. Additionally, one should avoid watering or touching the plant during solar or lunar eclipses. Following these Vastu guidelines ensures peace and prosperity in the household while avoiding economic hardships. https://kannada.asianetnews.com/gallery/vaastu/according-to-vastu-shastra-there-are-certain-rules-for-watering-the-tulsi-plant-in-the-house-mrq-rbznyqc

During the 'Agnipariksha' round of Bigg Boss Kannada Season 13, a commoner contestant named Kumari fainted after being pushed by another contestant, Poornima, during a balloon-popping task. The task was immediately halted. Additionally, a young man refused to leave the stage after being eliminated. Currently, several candidates are competing among 60 participants to secure a spot in the Bigg Boss house. https://www.prajavani.net/entertainment/tv/bigg-boss-kannada-thirteen-agniparikshe-contestants-clash-4207545

The article explains the significance and rituals of Varalakshmi Vrata observed on the Friday of Shravana month's Shukla Paksha. It recounts the dialogue between Lord Shiva and Parvati about the importance of this fast for wealth and family well-being, highlighting the story of Charumati. It also includes contact information for Astrologer Pandit Gnaneshwar Rao (8548998564) for various life problems including financial, health, and family issues through traditional methods like Tamboola Prashne. https://saakshatv.com/shravana-shukravara-varamahalakshmi-vrata-katha-and-pooja-vidhi-kannada/

A video of a 'Modi Chalisa' recital at the Press Club of India in Delhi featuring PM Modi as Lord Rama has gone viral. The Bihar State Transgender Welfare Board, which organized the event, announced plans to build a ₹112 crore temple for PM Modi on 5 acres in Bihar to honor his contribution to transgender rights. The Press Club distanced itself from the event, stating that a group rented the hall for a press conference but violated terms, leading to official intervention to stop the activities. https://www.prajavani.net/news/india-news/press-club-modi-statue-worship-chalisa-recital-controversy-4208931