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Engineer, who went missing, found dead in Hemavathi backwaters in Hassan

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Engineer, who went missing, found dead in Hemavathi backwaters in Hassan

A person, who went missing on December 29, was found dead in the Hemavathi backwaters near Shettihalli in Hassan taluk on Wednesday. The police gave the name of the deceased as G.J. Pramod, 35, who was working as an engineer for an automobile company. Pramod, resident of Indira Nagar in Hassan, was married to Nandini … Read more

Villagers in Sharavathi river backwaters stranded due to delay in monsoon

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Villagers in Sharavathi river backwaters stranded due to delay in monsoon

Residents of villages in Sharavathi river backwaters depend on ferries to commute to nearby places in Sagar taluk of Shivamogga district in Karnataka. | Photo Credit: Sathish GT Usually, we hear of people being stranded by heavy rains and flooding. But residents of Karuru and Barangi hoblis in Sagar taluk of Karnataka are stranded because … Read more