Koppal: A container truck illegally transporting cattle overturned after hitting a road divider near the Hitnal tollgate in Koppal taluk Tuesday morning, leading to the death of eight cows on the spot. According to Munirabad police, the truck was carrying around 34 cattle from Maharashtra to Bengaluru. Locals alleged that the cattle were being taken…
Dharwad: The stage is all set for the three-day state-level ‘Dharwad Cup’ Men’s Open Tennis Tournament, organised by the Dharwad District Lawn Tennis Association (DDLTA) at the Rajadhyaksha Pavilion courts in Dharwad from Oct 24.Matches will be held across four synthetic courts and one clay court at the DDLTA’s Rajadhyaksha Pavilion, equipped with floodlight facility,…
Hubballi: Police department is continuously serving to maintain the health of society within the country. “To maintain law and order, not only police but also the public must cooperate by abiding to the law, said first additional district and sessions judge, Pallavi BR.Speaking at Police Martyrs’ Day ceremony organised by Hubballi-Dharwad City police commissioner at…
Belagavi: Although the Belagavi District Central Cooperative (BDCC) Bank elections are over, the political aftershocks continue to reverberate across the district. A viral audio clip circulating on social media has stirred fresh controversy, featuring a man purportedly confronting Kagawad MLA Raju Kage for allegedly supporting Jarkiholi brothers during the elections.During the BDCC elections, Raju Kage…
Hubballi: The Hubballi division South Western Railway (SWR) has pulled off a record performance by providing smooth, safe, and comfortable services to passengers during the Deepavali festival.Announcing this before reporters on Tuesday, Premchand, additional divisional railway manager, said the division earned revenue of Rs 26.7 crore, compared to earnings of Rs 16.9 crore during last…
Koppal: The zilla panchayat CEO Varnit Negi emphasised the significant role of police in maintaining peace and order across the nation, and protecting its citizens.During his address as the chief guest at an event held by district police on Oct 21 at the SP office grounds, in honour of police martyrs, he said, “While soldiers…
Hubballi: Residents of Shakti Colony and nearby localities in Hubballi continue to face hardship due to a lack of basic facilities. Roads are unpaved, drains are choked, and streetlights are non-functional. Irregular drinking water supply and poor sanitation have worsened the situation. At Shaktinagar, Arun Colony and Manjunath Nagar, open sewage flows on streets, making…
Belagavi: A rare species known as the Malabar Gliding Frog (scientific name: Rhacophorus malabaricus) was sighted at Hirebagewadi near Belagavi. With its green body, bright red feet, and yellow fingers, the frog resembles a hibiscus flower.The frog was spotted at Hirebagewadi, drawing in curious locals. Many took photos and recorded videos of the rare visitor….
Belagavi: Preparations are in full swing for the grand celebration of the three-day Kittur Utsav, which begins on Oct 23, commemorating the historic victory of Kittur Rani Channamma against the British in 1824. Deputy commissioner Mohammad Roshan, who visited Kittur on Monday, reviewed the ongoing arrangements across the town and within the fort premises. Officials…
Hubballi: Gabbur Cross, a key traffic junction leading to the bustling city of Hubballi, has become a quite a nightmare with its daily pain points of congestion and chaos.Negotiating Gabbur Cross is no less challenging than evading the vice-like grip of the legendary ‘Gabbar Singh’ in the 1975 Bollywood blockbuster Sholay, or so one thought….
