Due to the lack of rainfall in the Kalyan Karnataka region, crops are drying up, causing severe distress to farmers. To pray for good rains and the welfare of farmers, young activist Sridevi Kattimani visited the famous Shri Mailapura Mallayya Temple in Yadgir and offered special prayers. She urged the government to take the farmers' plight seriously and provide necessary relief measures immediately. https://sanjevani.com/sridevi-kattimani-offers-special-prayers-to-mailapura-mallayya-for-the-welfare-of-farmers-yadgir-karnataka/

Singer Raghu Dixit has opened up about his marriage to Grammy-nominated singer Varijashree Venugopal and their 16-year age gap. Married in 2025 when Raghu was 50 and Varijashree was 34, the couple emphasizes that their bond is built on music, mutual respect, and friendship. Raghu stated that they don't take internet comments seriously and are focused on supporting each other's growth and happiness. https://kannada.asianetnews.com/gallery/sandalwood/singer-raghu-dixit-on-marriage-with-varijashree-16-years-age-gap-gdg9db1

Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda's wife, Chennamma, has been admitted to Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru following health complications. She is reportedly suffering from age-related ailments and breathing difficulties. Her son, H.D. Revanna, visited the hospital to inquire about her health. Medical reports suggest she might remain hospitalized for at least three days for treatment. https://tv9kannada.com/videos/former-pm-hd-deve-gowdas-wife-chennamma-hospitalised-in-bengaluru-after-health-deterioration-1212315.html

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Vanditha Puneeth Rajkumar, the younger daughter of late Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar, has started a home bakery business named 'Nuka's Cafe', fulfilling her father's wish. The brand is named after her nickname 'Nukki' given by her father. Operating from her home in Bengaluru, she personally prepares bakery items and takes orders via her website nukascafe.com. This initiative also reflects a suggestion previously given by Puneeth Rajkumar to Geetha Shivarajkumar regarding professional baking. https://kannada.asianetnews.com/gallery/business/appus-daughter-vandita-started-a-business-as-per-her-fathers-wish-what-is-nukas-cafe-suc-i3gdtqk

Iran has officially withdrawn from its peace agreement with the US, leading to intense naval conflict in the Strait of Hormuz. Following a US blockade on Iranian ports, Iran launched missile and drone attacks towards neighboring Gulf states. Iran has also claimed control over half of Oman's waterway, threatening global oil supplies which account for 20% of the world's total. With US carrier groups deployed to forcefully reopen the strait, defense experts warn of a potential third world war and a massive global energy crisis affecting fuel and food prices worldwide. https://tv9kannada.com/world/iran-us-war-hormuz-strait-conflict-threatens-global-energy-crisis-and-world-peace-1212085.html

Chennamma Deve Gowda, wife of former Prime Minister and JDS chief H.D. Deve Gowda, has been admitted to a private hospital on HAL Old Airport Road in Bengaluru due to age-related health issues. The 86-year-old was hospitalized on Friday. Medical sources have confirmed that her condition is currently stable. https://www.varthabharati.in/bengaluru/hd-deve-gowdas-wife-chennamma-admitted-to-hospital-2261580

Minister M.B. Patil has initiated crucial steps for the land acquisition process related to Mamadapur Lake in Babaleshwar, Vijayapura. As Karnataka's third-largest lake, it has caused land submergence, and the government is committed to compensating affected farmers. After discussions with Water Resources Minister Ramalinga Reddy, plans are underway to protect farmers' interests while ensuring water prosperity and agricultural growth in North Karnataka. https://publicnext.com/news/national/india/politics/kn/mamadapura-doddakere-is-another-step-towards-water-prosperity-while-protecting-the-interests-of-farmers-minister-m-b-patil-1275976

On the first Friday of the Ashada month, the Chamundeshwari Temple in Mysuru witnessed a massive surge of devotees. Goddess Chamundeshwari was adorned in a rare and powerful 'Nagashesha Nagalakshmi' avatar, seated under a serpent's hood and draped in a green silk saree with exquisite jewelry. The temple interior was transformed into a floral paradise using over 10,000 domestic and exotic flowers like roses and gerberas. Special rituals including Panchamrutha Abhisheka began at 3:30 AM. The district administration provided free bus services from the foothills to ensure smooth transit for thousands of visiting pilgrims. https://kannada.news18.com/news/state/mysore-chamundeshwari-darshan-in-nagalakshmi-avatar-at-chamundi-hills-mng-svl-local18-ws-kl-2448876.html