Hassan

Two tragic human-wildlife conflict incidents in Karnataka spark controversy. The Karnataka government swiftly compensates a Kerala elephant attack victim but delays compensation for a similar incident in Hassan district, enraging locals. Despite promises, the family receives only a fraction of the pledged amount, raising concerns about fairness and transparency.

Australia defeated Pakistan by one wicket in a thrilling U-19 World Cup 2024 semifinal clash on Thursday to seal their berth in the final of the mega event. They will face five-time champions India in a what is expected to be a mouthwatering contest on Sunday.

In Hirehasade village, Hassan district, Karnataka, two pregnant cows belonging to Vasanthkumar and Shivamma were brutally shot dead, causing shock and outrage. An FIR has been filed, and an investigation is underway to apprehend the perpetrators.

"I am grateful to the ACC Board for their continued trust. We must remain committed to ensuring the all-round development of the sport, with a special focus on regions where it is still in its infancy. The ACC is committed to nurturing cricket across Asia," Jay Shah stated after his re-election.

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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Pratap Simha's brother Vikram Simha was arrested by the authorities on Saturday in connection with a case registered against him for alleged chopping of nearly 126 trees without permission and smuggling wood in a village in the state's Hassan district.
 

Shine Tom Chacko, a well-known Malayalam actor, entered the Tamil film industry with the movie "Beast" alongside Thalapathy Vijay. Meanwhile, the Malayalam actor was last seen in the movie Maharani.

Sheikh Hassan Khan, a native of Pathanamthitta, has become the first man from Kerala to climb Mount Vinson in Antarctica. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan congratulated him by a post on social media.

South Western Railway will cancel multiple train services between Bengaluru and Mangaluru from December 13 to 23 due to yard reconstruction at Hassan. Affected services include Mysore to Arasikere, Yeshavantpura to Mysore, Mysore to Talaguppa, KSR Bangalore to Kannur, and others. Passengers are urged to arrange alternative travel plans during this period.

Israel has already warned Hamas and reminded the militant group of the responsibility of all the hostages. Both sides have engaged in prisoner swaps on all seven days of the humanitarian truce so far. Israel is demanding the release of all hostages from Gaza.

An unfortunate incident unfolded when a one-year-old, brought urgently to Nimhans Hospital in Bengaluru, allegedly faced delayed treatment and subsequently passed away. The child, from Hassan, suffered severe injuries from a fall. Despite a swift ambulance transfer, reports suggest the hospital's alleged negligence contributed to the tragedy. The hospital and Health Minister are yet to issue official statements.

During the 2023 Jatra Mahotsav of Hasanamba Devi in Hassan, a miraculous god in Karnataka, an impressive amount of 6.15 crore rupees was collected within just 12 days. This substantial sum is a result of the sale of Darshan tickets and the popular ladoos.The counting of the hundi, where offerings are made, has recently commenced, and authorities anticipate additional crores to be accounted. 

Following a stampede at Hasanamba temple during public darshan, the Hassan district cancelled VVIP access. Despite the order, Excise Minister R.B. Thimmapura breached it, entering through the VVIP gate for prayers. This action sparked public outcry over perceived dual standards, further fueled by MLA Cement Manju and their supporters also flouting the rules.

An electric shock near Hasanamba temple caused panic in the Dharma Darshan queue, resulting in minor injuries and a chaotic stampede. The incident, sparked by an LED screen accident, prompted distress among devotees, delaying temple proceedings but leading to no major calamity.