Suman Priya Mendonca

• Liquor baron, late TTD ex-Chairman Adi Keshavulu's son Vishnu who was admitted to Mallya Hospital in Bengaluru following the car accident, drugs case
• Police had requested the hospital for Vishnu's custody on Thursday, but he escaped even before the questioning started
• CCTV installed in the hospital showed a hospital staff helping Vishnu escape through the fire exit in the hospital
• His mother Tejaswini is the Managing director of Mallya Hospital, and now questions are raised if she has any role in getting him out?

• Karnataka government to try to come to consensus with all parties on releasing water to TN
• Decision taken following Supreme Court taking the state to task
• Karnataka BJP opposes government's decision

• Ravi Veerappa Bhajanthri  of Rona district in Gadag has succumbed to dengue as he did not get treatment on time
• He was running from hospital to hospital from two days, as he was suffering from fever but no doctors were ready to take him in
• He got admitted to Gajendragad government hospital but as he was suffering from dengue, was referred to a hospital in Gadag
• He died on the way to Gadag hospital as the fever escalated, leaving behind his family and wife, who became his partner just five days ago

• Nearly 50 buses from Indiranagar depot alone were seen taking people to the Congress convention
• Buses with posters of Indira Canteen were seen plying in Bengaluru roads with people filled to the capacity
• Indira Canteens were inaugurated at 101 wards in Karnataka on August 16

Actress Jayanthi has the record of acting in most films (36 movies) with Dr Rajkumar. They shared such a bond that Jayanthi was close enough to play pranks on Dr Raj. Here is one such incident when Dr Raj was left embarrassed with Jayanthi’s saree in his hand!

• Illegal fences are to be blamed.
•  Farmers to protect their land had put up electric fences.
• The forest department now plans to file cases against them.

• BJP State President Yeddyurappa has organised lunch for Dalits at his house
• BJP leader Shobha Karandlaje will gift the Dalit families who will take part in the lunch party
• It looks like this is Yeddyurappa's answer to the opposition parties who ridiculed him for visiting Dalit houses for breakfast