Davangere: In an action reminiscent of disciplinary measures taken in schools, Gitte Madhav Vittal Rao, Davangere ZP CEO administered punishment to govt officials and staff for habitual tardiness. Rao reprimanded over 20 officials and staff members who consistently arrived late to the office, a workplace dedicated to public service, and made them stand at the…
Pic: A student who suffered from stomach ache after consuming upma being treated at the taluk hospital in ChikodiBelagavi: More than 70 students of Morarji Residential School at Hirekodi village of Chikodi taluk fell ill on Friday morning after breakfast. They were immediately shifted to the hospital, and according to sources, all students are out…
Dharwad: Two people died on the spot in a road accident involving a truck and a bike. This crash took place at Itigatti cross on Hubballi-Dharwad bypass on Thursday. The deceased have been identified as Kiran Walikar, 22, a resident of Kuruvinakoppa in Kalghatgi taluk and Adam Pareshi, 55, of Belagavi city. Police said that…
DAVANAGERE: Davanagere reported 70 cybercrime cases over seven months. Fraudsters are targeting high-profile individuals by exploiting the 5G technology and cyberfraud trends that were used in the pandemic time. Despite the establishment of the Cyber Economics and Narcotic Crimes (CEN) police station and regular warnings, efforts to curb the rising scams have been unsuccessful. Online…
Haveri: In the village of Guddada Anveri, a mother and the person that she had an illicit relationship with, killed her four-year-old daughter, Priyanka, allegedly because she was an obstacle to their affair, authorities said.Gangamma Manjunath Guttal, 36, from AKG Colony and Annappa Hanumanthappa Madivalar, 40, from Gaurishankar Nagar were detained in connection with the…
Koppal: BJP leaders have strongly criticised the state govt’s internal reservation policy, calling it a divisive tactic aimed at fragmenting Hindu society and accusing it of being anti-Dalit.Speaking at a media briefing on Thursday in Munirabad, Koppal taluk, ahead of a BJP brainstorming session on the issue, former Union minister A Narayanaswamy and MP Govind…
Dharwad: Principal district and sessions judge BS Bharati underscored the importance of collective responsibility in safeguarding the forests for the nation’s well-being during the National Forest Martyrs’ Day programme organised by the forest department on Thursday.She said everyone should be committed to the conservation of wildlife and forest protection. “We should protect trees, animals and…
Kalaburagi: Heavy rain on Thursday morning disrupted life in Kalaburagi city. The rain lashed the city from 4am till 10am, affected the routine of people.Massive floods caused by heavy rain on Wednesday night affected the villagers in Naganasur, Gholanoor, and Udagi in Maharashtra, including Mannoor, Seshagiri, Hosur, Upparwadi, and Afazalpur taluk in Kalaburagi district. The…
Davanagere: Davanagere reported 70 cybercrime cases over seven months. Fraudsters are targeting high-profile individuals by exploiting the 5G technology and cyberfraud trends that were used in the pandemic time.Despite the establishment of the Cyber Economics and Narcotic Crimes (CEN) police station and regular warnings, efforts to curb the rising scams have been unsuccessful. Online fraudsters…
Hubballi: The long-awaited development of Old Hubballi’s Kempkeri lake, which began in 2019 with a budget of Rs 8 crore from various departments, has been delayed despite significant progress.Located on Karwar Road, about 5 km from the city center, Kempkeri lake has been in the process of being transformed into a recreational spot. The development…
