Chennai, May 25 (PTI): Highlights from the Southern

Chennai, May 25 (PTI): Highlights from the Southern region at 5.20 pm. . MDS3 KA-LOCKDOWN-EID Yediyurappa extends Eid greetings, thanks Muslims for cooperation during fight against COVID-19 Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa greeted the Muslim brethren on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, which is being celebrated in a subdued manner due to coronavirus related restrictions. .

MDS4 AVI-LOCKDOWN-KL-FLIGHTS Domestic flight operations resume from Kerala Thiruvananthapuram: Domestic air services resumed in Kerala on Monday with Air Asia operating the first flight from Bengaluru to Kochi airport. . MDS5 TN-EID Low-key Eid celebrations in TN Chennai: Low-key celebrations marked Eid-ul-Fitr in Tamil Nadu as the faithful had to confine prayers indoors since mosques are closed due to the ongoing lockdown. .

MDS7 KA-VIRUS-CASES COVID-19: 69 new cases in Karnataka, death toll increases to 43 Bengaluru: A 55-year-old woman from Bengaluru Rural became the 43rd COVID-19 casualty in Karnataka as the state reported 69 new cases of coronavirus, taking the total number of infections to 2,158, the health department said. . MDS8 AP-VIRUS-CASES COVID-19: 89 fresh cases reported in AP,tally at 2886 Amaravati: With 89 fresh infections, the total number of COVID-19 cases in Andhra Pradesh climbed to 2,886, a bulletin from the government said. .

MDS10 KL-VIRUS-MAGISTRATE About 100 people including Magistrate, cops go into quarantine after remand prisoner tests positive Thiruvananthapuram: About 100 people, including a Magistrate and some police personnel, have been asked to go into quarantine after an accused, who was produced before a lower court here following his arrest, later tested positive, officials said. . MDS14 AVI-LOCKDOWN-KA-LD FLIGHTS Domestic flights begin operations in Karnataka; cancellations mark the day Bengaluru: Domestic air travel resumed on Monday after two months of COVID-19 induced lockdown at the city's Kempegowda International Airport with the first flight leaving for Ranchi with about 176 passengers, as cancellations marred the day.PTI SS PTI PTI.