A 22-year-old woman named Sanjeevini committed suicide in Halsultanpur village, Kalaburagi, following harassment. According to the police complaint filed by her mother, a youth named Deepak had posted photos of himself with Sanjeevini on his WhatsApp status. Despite multiple requests not to share photos on social media, the accused continued his actions. Distressed by this, Sanjeevini took her own life at home. Mahagaon police have registered a case and are investigating the matter. https://www.varthabharati.in/kalaburagi/kalaburagi-distressed-over-whatsapp-status-photos-woman-ends-life-2267081

A tragic incident occurred in Kushalnagar where a 4-year-old girl named Apoorva died after a heavy school gate collapsed on her. The incident happened at Basavanahalli Tribal Ashram School when the dilapidated wall and gate fell while the child was playing nearby. MLA Dr. Manthar Gowda visited the family and announced a compensation of 5 lakh rupees from the government. Other local news includes tiger sightings in coffee estates and increased water inflow to the Harangi reservoir. https://udayavani.com/district-news/kushalnagar-child-dies-after-gate-falls-off-219728

The horoscope for August 12, 2026, predicts a lucky day for Aries and Leo, with significant success in career and finance. Aries individuals will overcome challenges through hard work, while Leo might receive financial gains and new opportunities. Cancerians can expect professional growth, and Aquarians may make important investment decisions. Other signs like Gemini and Virgo will see new beginnings, while Scorpio and Capricorn are advised to be patient. Pisces and Taurus should focus on budget management and family relations to ensure a balanced day. https://kannada.asianetnews.com/gallery/astrology/today-prediction-horoscope-of-12-august-2026-suh-8c7lyd7

Dharwad Milk Union has secured the first position among 15 milk unions in the state, according to President Shankar Mugad. Speaking at a meeting in Sirsi, he highlighted that the daily milk collection in the district has increased by 20,000 liters, reaching a current total of 84,000 liters. The union aims to reach 1 lakh liters daily. Incentives of Rs. 20 each have been announced for societies and secretaries per bag of Nandini Gold and Bypass milk sold. Additionally, Rs. 1.8 crore has been allocated for new milk analyzers. https://publicnext.com/news/district/uttara+kannada/public+feed/kn/sirsi-dharwad-milk-union-no-ranked-no-1-shankar-mugad-1282791

The 676th Sanjeevana Samadhi Sohala of Saint Namdev Maharaj will be celebrated in Alnavar on August 10 and 11. Organised by the Shri Namdev Shimpi Samaj Seva Sangh at the Vithal-Rukmini Temple, the event includes Dnyaneshwar Parayana, Dindi Utsav, and special rituals. A local devotee has donated silver sandals for the deities. The festival will conclude with Mahaprasad for all devotees. https://publicnext.com/news/district/hubballi-dharwad/news/kn/in-the-name-of-namdev-two-days-of-devotional-glory-1282781

Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has lashed out at the Karnataka Congress government, accusing it of planning to loot money through the Bidadi Township project. Speaking in Mysuru, he asserted that no one could buy him or silence his voice. He also claimed that illegal toll collection is happening on the NICE road and urged farmers not to pay tolls. Kumaraswamy warned that the government's corrupt practices would lead to its downfall in the next elections. https://www.etvbharat.com/kn/state/no-one-cant-by-me-union-minister-hd-kumaraswamy-takes-dig-at-congress-kas26080901674

Following inspections of five-star hotels and restaurants, the Food Safety and Drug Administration Department conducted a surprise raid on Indira Canteen kitchens in Bengaluru. The inspections took place in Gottigere and Lingarajapuram to ensure hygiene and food safety standards are met. This follows a broader drive where officials inspected 60 luxury hotels in the city and collected 77 food samples for lab analysis to ensure compliance with health regulations. https://www.kannadaprabha.com/karnataka/2026/Aug/11/food-safety-department-inspects-indira-canteen-kitchens-in-bengaluru-2

The article discusses whether milk is vegetarian or non-vegetarian. In India, milk is traditionally considered vegetarian and carries a green symbol because cattle are primarily fed grass and grains. However, in some Western countries like the USA, where animals might be fed processed animal by-products, there is debate about its classification. Scientifically, milk is a biological product of mammary glands, and in the Indian context, it remains a staple of vegetarian diets due to its nutritional value and cultural significance. https://kannada.news18.com/photogallery/trend/is-cows-milk-vegetarian-or-non-vegetarian-here-is-the-answer-ach-2467648.html

Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy launched a protest march in Bidadi against the proposed township project, comparing it to the controversial NICE project. He alleged that the Congress government is trying to deceive farmers by offering 3 crore rupees per acre to benefit private entities. Kumaraswamy warned that this protest would mark the end of the current government's corruption. The march, supported by BJP and JDS, aims to protect fertile land in Ramanagara district. https://sanjevani.com/gbit-and-nice-projects-are-two-sides-of-the-same-coin-hdk/