Belagavi: Belagavi city police commissioner Bhushan G Borase has said drive against the use, transportation, and sale of narcotics in the jurisdiction of the commissionerate is on, with 13 accused being arrested from Saturday to Monday.In a release on Monday, the commissioner said of the 13 cases, five were registered in the jurisdiction of the…
Pic: DG-IGP MA Saleem visited the Hubballi-Dharwad police commissionerate and police quarters in Hubballi on SundayHubballi: State DG-IGP MA Saleem visited the Hubballi-Dharwad police commissionerate and convened a review meeting on Sunday. DCP Law & Order Mahaning Nandagavi said that the DG-IGP sought details of crimes, reviewed files, and instructed all cops to behave with…
Pic: Govt higher primary school, Managundi village, Dharwad, will be turned into a Karnataka Public SchoolHubballi: To ensure rural students receive urban-level educational facilities, the govt is transforming govt schools into Karnataka Public Schools (KPS). In Dharwad district, 18 such schools are set to become KPS institutions. Each school will be developed at a cost…
Belagavi: Onion growers across Karnataka, including Belagavi district, are experiencing significant losses due to a sharp fall in wholesale prices, unseasonal rains, and widespread crop diseases. In response to the mounting distress, the state govt has decided to propose that the Centre announce a minimum support price (MSP).According to official data, onion crop over 1.8…
Pic: Labour minister Santosh Lad interacts with an enumerator who was injured during the social and economic survey and assures help from the govtDharwad : District minister Santosh Lad lashed out at the L&T Limited which has been tasked with implementing drinking water projects in rural areas and within the municipal limits of the district…
Belagavi: IndiGo Airlines has announced the launch of two new direct flights connecting Belagavi to Mumbai and Hyderabad, further expanding the city’s air connectivity. At present, Star Air operates flights on the Belagavi–Mumbai route, but IndiGo has now decided to introduce its own daily service. The airline will also commence a daily Belagavi–Hyderabad service, with…
Vijayanagara: Anand Umesh Hegde, a 40-year-old businessman and civil contractor from Hubballi, was found hanging at a room of Dakshayini Lodge in Huvinahadagali town of Vijayanagara district on Sunday night. The resident of Bhavani Nagar here is survived by his wife, son, and daughter. Anand had secured a tender for the development and renovation of…
Photo: The MLIRC Belagavi observed the 79th Infantry Day, paying homage to the soldiers of the Infantry Belagavi: The Maratha Light Infantry Regimental Centre (MLIRC), Belagavi, observed the 79th Infantry Day on Sunday, paying homage to the soldiers of the infantry who laid down their lives in the service of the nation. A wreath-laying ceremony…
Pic: As part of the Vigilance Awareness Week from Oct 27 to Nov 2, DRM Bela Meena administered the integrity pledge to officers and staff on MondayHubballi: The Hubballi division of South Western Railway (SWR) is observing Vigilance Awareness Week from Oct 27 to Nov 2. As part of the observance, Bela Meena, divisional railway…
Dharwad: Noted opthalmologist Dr MM Joshi said children are the future of the nation and their welfare is of paramount importance. Speaking after presenting the ‘Bal Deepti Rajat Puraskar’ awards to 25 persons who have worked in the field of child welfare at the function to celebrate the silver jubilee of Children’s Academy here on…
