Dharwad: District minister Santosh Lad, referring to the Dharwad-Belagavi new railway line project, stated that Union minister of state for railways V Somanna’s concern over the delay in land acquisition for the Dharwad–Belagavi direct railway line is true. On this issue, the state govt will not let down farmers, he said. Speaking to media here…
Hosapete (Vijayanagara): Mogalli Ganesh, 64, a veteran short story writer, critic, and folklorist, who preserved the tradition through narratives of rural life, passed away at his residence in Hosapete in the early hours of Sunday. He is survived by his wife and three daughters.For approximately 28 years, he dedicated himself to teaching at Hampi Kannada…
Belagavi: The Belagavi Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) vegetable market, which has operated only in the morning so far, will soon operate in two sessions — morning and evening — starting from Oct 14.The decision aims to meet consumers’ growing demand and provide greater convenience to farmers. As per the revised schedule, the market will…
Hosapete (Vijayanagara): The protest that took place on Saturday against the Waqf Board‘s initiative to survey a plot measuring 10,017 sq ft, valued at crores of rupees on Ballari Road in the city, persisted into Sunday.KS Dadapeer, the president of the Waqf Board district committee, contends that the property identified in survey number 25-1-12-156 belongs…
Hubballi: Staff at Hubballi Railway Station successfully assisted a lady passenger who accidentally left one of her bags at the station while boarding a Vande Bharat Express, from Hubballi to Bengaluru. The passenger realised the oversight shortly after boarding and immediately informed the on-board TTE, Guru Hiremath, who advised her to lodge a complaint through…
Pic: On Sunday, district minister Shivaraj Tangadagi, along with district-level officers, reviewed the location for the CM’s event scheduled for Oct 6 in KoppalKoppal: Chief minister Siddaramaiah is set to visit Koppal on Monday, Oct 6, to inaugurate several completed development projects and lay the groundwork for new initiatives.He will open a new 450-bed teaching…
Koppal: CM’s economic adviser and Yelburga MLA Basavaraj Rayareddy, who stated that he is among the candidates aspiring to become the chief minister, posed the question, “Why shouldn’t I become the CM?”In an informal conversation with reporters on Sunday, he remarked that Siddaramaiah is set to serve as the CM for full term. He noted…
Belagavi: Communal tension gripped Belagavi following a stone-pelting incident. In Khadak Galli, on Friday night, tensions rose during the Urus procession of Mehaboob Subani Dargah. The incident occurred just a few hours after CM Siddaramaiah’s visit to the city, keeping the police department on high alert.According to sources, the procession, which usually passes through Shaniwar…
Haveri: MP and former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai has criticised chief minister Siddaramaiah for allegedly misrepresenting the Centre’s GST compensation.Speaking to media here, Bommai said: “The CM claims Rs 11,000 crore is due from the Centre. Where is the proof for that? They have clarified this several times. Under the 15th Finance Commission, the state…
Belagavi: RTI activist Bhimappa Gadad alleged that the authorities are not disclosing the details of the money spent on the construction and installation works of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi, which was unveiled on Jan 21 on the premises of Suvarna Vidhana Soudha. Gadad issued a statement to the press in this regard.Gadad said tan…
