Pic: A screenshot of the rescue videoBelagavi: A Railway Protection Force (RPF) officer rescued an elderly man who fell from a moving train at Belagavi station on Saturday. The video has now gone viral. CI Koppad rescued Bharama Gangaram Kumbar, 55, a resident of Basurate village in Belagavi taluk immediately after he fell.According to railway…
Pic: Housing minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan inspected the site at Old Mantur Road, where the Slum Board will distribute 42,345 houses next month. Former mayor Anil Kumar Patil and others were presentHubballi: A total of 42,346 houses constructed by the Slum Development Board in various parts of the state, including Hubballi, will be distributed…
Pic: Lingasugur MLA Manappa Vajjal visited MLA Karemma G Nayak at govt hospital in Sindhanur on SundayRaichur: Karemma G Nayak, the JD(S) MLA representing Devdurg, was involved in a car accident on Sunday morning close to Gollapalli Ghat in Sindhanur taluk. However, she sustained only minor injuries.The MLA was en route from Devdurg to Hubballi…
Hubballi: The recent surge in shuttlecock prices has become a significant hurdle for badminton coaching centres and players in Hubballi city, creating a challenging situation for both coaches and players. This unexpected rise in costs has left coaching centres grappling with the difficult decision of whether to increase training fees or switch to using nylon…
Pic: Representational, from AIDavanagere: The Davanagere-Harihar authority is developing Bathi, Honnur, and Naganur lakes as tourist attractions. The Davanagere-Harihar Urban Development Authority (DHuda) is undertaking measures to transform these lakes on the city’s outskirts.Renovation plans for Bathi Lake, located between Harihar and Davanagere, have been allocated Rs 9.3 crore, while Honnur and Naganur Lakes are…
Gadag: A sugar factory located in Gangapur village, Mundargi taluk, allegedly decided to start crushing sugarcane from Monday without informing the stakeholders. Irked by this decision, sugarcane growers have decided to picket the sugar factory in Mundargi. Speaking to reporters, Veeranagouda Patil, secretary of the Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers Association, said that the factory management…
MLA Karemma escapes accident unharmed RAICHUR: Karemma G. Nayak, the JDS MLA representing Devdurg, was involved in a car accident on Sunday morning close to Gollapalli Ghat in Sindhanur taluk. However, she sustained only minor injuries.The MLA was en route from Devdurg to Hubballi with her family to attend a wedding. During the journey, another…
Kalaburagi: The principal district and sessions court here sentenced a minor boy, who was involved in a legal conflict, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment as he was found guilty of abducting, sexually assaulting, and murdering a 12-year-old minor girl . On Nov 1, 2022, the girl was abducted, sexually assaulted, and murdered by a…
Davanagere: The CEN police station in Davanagere arrested an interstate suspect in an online fraud case. The accused is alleged to have defrauded hundreds of crores, with Rs 18 crore found in his bank account. Sayyad Arfat Pasha, 28, a resident of Shanti Nagar in Belur, Hassan district, was apprehended. The primary suspect, Ubaid from…
Huvina Hadagali (Vijayanagara): On Friday morning, a goldsmith Manjunath Shejwadkar, 58, was abducted in Holalu village of the taluk while he was out for a walk. The abductors have demanded a ransom of Rs 5 crore.According to the Hirehadagali police, Manjunath, who went for a stroll on Mylar Road in the village, did not return…
