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Cyclone Tauktae kills 4 in Karnataka: 73 villages affected, 318 people evacuated so far
•According to a situation report by the State Disaster Management Authority officials, 298 people have taken shelter in 11 relief camps
CT Ravi quits BS Yediyurappa Cabinet days after being appointed as BJP general secretary
•Ravi's resignation also comes in the midst of reports that the chief minister may go in for a Cabinet reshuffle and expansion soon
HD Kumaraswamy slams Karnataka govt over flood relief after two farmers in Chikkamagaluru district commit suicide
•HD Kumaraswamy on Monday slammed the BJP-led government in Karnataka for its "failure" to meet the expectations of farmers, who lost their land and livelihood in the floods.
Centre announces Rs 1,813.75 crore financial assistance for flood-hit Karnataka and Bihar
•The approval came after Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the ongoing rescue and relief work of all flood-affected states
Karnataka floods: BS Yediyurappa requests Centre to immediately release Rs 10,000 crore for state; 48 dead, 12 missing so far
•Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday requested the Centre to release financial assistance of Rs 10,000 crore immediately for the state which is reeling under floods caused by incessant rains.
Two killed, three injured after BJP MLA's car rams into them at Kunigal in Karnataka; CT Ravi says 'understands pain' of kin
•Two people were mowed down and three others injured by a car in which senior state BJP leader and MLA CT Ravi was travelling near Kunigal in Tumakuru district early Tuesday, police said.
Karnataka ACB conducts raids in 17 locations, 5 govt officials under scanner in connection with disproportionate assets cases
Fp Staff •The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Karnataka is conducting raids at 17 locations corresponding to five government officials on Friday in connection with disproportionate assets cases.
Kodagu floods: Karnataka's coffee-growing region stares at heavy losses after rains, landslides damage plantations
Ians •With heavy rains and floods devastating Karnataka's Kodagu district, the country's largest coffee-growing region is staring at heavy losses as many of its plantations are in ruins, a top official said.
Karnataka rains: Rescue operations in flood-hit Kodagu to be completed by evening; chief minister to review state of district
•Minister Sa Ra Mahesh said that the rescue operations in flood-hit Kodagu district of Karnataka will be over by Saturday evening
Five Karnataka districts put on high alert as heavy rainfall lashes state; CM Kumaraswamy to review relief efforts in worst-hit Kodagu today
•In the wake of heavy rainfall in the state, Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy will on Saturday visit Kodagu to review relief operations in the district.