Amid soaring prices, thieves flee with tomatoes worth Rs 2.5 lakh in Karnataka | Bengaluru News

HASSAN: A farm in Karnataka’s Hassan was looted of 50-60 bags of tomatoes worth Rs 2.5 lakh on Tuesday night.The incident was reported from Goni Somanahalli village. Based on the complaint of the woman farmer, identified as Dharini, a case has been registered against the thieves at Halebeedu police station.“The thieves stole the 50-60 bags … Read more

Karnataka sounds high alert over tomato fever outbreak in Kerala

BENGALURU: Karnataka on Wednesday sounded high alert along the districts bordering Kerala after it reported the outbreak of a rare viral disease – Tomato Fever or Tomato Flu. The district health officers (DHO) of the border districts have been directed to step up surveillance measures and maintain constant vigil on out-patient department (OPD) services in … Read more