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What happened to Shimoga?
The lorry that was carrying was destroyed completely. Ashok Naik, Shimoga Rural MLA, told mediapersons that he too had heard the sound and the tragic incident had taken place in his constituency. “There is a thick smoke everywhere.
Was there earthquake in Shimoga?
A low-intensity earthquake on Sunday morning measuring 2.2 on the Richter Scale spread panic among residents of Shivamogga’s Thirthahalli taluk.
What was that sound in Shimoga?
It was, however, discovered that the sound was produced due to a supersonic jet of an Indian Air Force plane.
Why is Shimoga famous?
The place is renowned for its rich heritage, culture and mesmerizing beauty. Shimoga in Karnataka is an ideal getaway destination to enjoy nature in its full glory. This region is also termed as the “gateway to malnad” because it acts as a gateway to the hilly regions of the western ghats.
Who built Shimoga?
The Shimoga region formed a part of the Mauryan empire during the 3rd century.
How many taluks are there in Shivamogga?
seven taluks
Shimoga district is divided into seven taluks: Soraba, Bhadravathi, Thirthahalli, Sagara, Shikaripura, Shimoga and Hosanagara.
What happened in Shivamogga?
At least eight people were killed in a major blast that shook Karnataka’s Shivamogga town on Thursday night. The blast was heard across Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa’s home district at around 10.15 pm. The explosion was reported at a railway quarry site in Karnataka’s Shivamogga district, the police said.
Was loud sound heard in and around Shivamogga on Thursday?
Karnataka: Loud sound was heard in and around Shivamogga at around 10:20 pm on Thursday. Bengaluru: Karnataka: Loud sound heard in and around Shivamogga at around 10:20 pm. According to local reports, vibrations due to the boom were heard even in parts of Chikkamagaluru district and minor damage to property was also reported.
Is high security in place in Shivamogga?
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