Dharwad: PDO Abdul Razak Maniyar of Ugnikeri gram panchayat in Kalaghatagi taluk, has been suspended on charge of deriliction of duty. ZP CEO Bhuvanesh Patil issued the suspension order. The PDO has been accused of illegally transfering the money from the gram panchayat’s Escrow account to private individuals. Preliminary findings revealed that while serving earlier…
Hubballi: Traffic will be diverted on Sept 4, from 4pm to Sept 5, 2am during Ganesha idol immersion in Hubballi city.Hubballi-Dharwad City police said in a press release that vehicles coming from Gadag Road, Navalgund Road, and Sullad Road will be directed to travel through KH Patil Road, Sarvodaya Circle, Court Circle, Hubballi Station, Cotton…
Kalaburagi: A police constable at a traffic police station and his brother, a Gescom staff member, allegedly raped their aunt for seven years. A complaint was filed at Yadagiri women police station on Wednesday. The victim stated in her complaint that she was sexually assaulted multiple times under threats to her life. She identified constable…
Pic: The forest department officials retrieved the dead bear in Amalapur on Tuesday to conduct a post mortemHosapete (Vijayanagara): A bear was killed by an unknown vehicle on NH-50 near Amalapur village in Hosapete taluk on Tuesday morning. Gudekote houses Asia’s second-largest bear sanctuary, and the animals frequently venture out at night in search of…
Pic: The windshield of the school bus was shattered following a crash with a cement mixing tanker in Kalaburagi city on TuesdayKalaburagi: A collision occurred between a cement mixing tanker and a school bus on Naganahalli Ring Road in the city around 8.30am on Tuesday, injuring six students. According to police sources, the school bus,…
Hubballi: In accordance with the Supreme Court’s order for the implementation of the law on the prevention, prohibition, and redressal of sexual harassment of women at the workplace, it is mandatory for owners of establishments with more than 10 employees to form an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC). Many organisations have not yet formed an ICC…
Dharwad: Vaishnavi bagged the first prize in Kannada poetry composition and recitation in the trilingual poetry competition for children organised by the Children’s Academy of Dharwad. Priyanka secured second prize, while Shruti Ganiger got third prize.In Hindi section, Shaurya Barnwal, Feeza and Adhyashree Chandra won the first, second and third prizes respectively. Tejas Hegde, Avani…
Chitradurga: Police raised concerns about the poor quality of CCTV cameras installed on national highways during a road safety committee meeting held on Monday at the deputy commissioner’s office.“Vehicle numbers are not visible in the videos, and information about vehicles cannot be obtained during accidents,” the police stated. The meeting was chaired by DC T…
Rising environment awareness, prolonged wet weather keep buyers awayHubballi: Lukewarn response to cracker sales during the recently concluded Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Hubballi city has left fireworks dealers crestfallen.Traditionally, the Nehru Stadium here serves as the bustling hub for crackers, with the authorities allocating space for sellers to set up stalls. This year, though, the…
Pic: Union minister of state for home affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday after inaugurating new facilities at the Central Reserve Police Force’s (CRPF) COBRA School of Jungle Warfare and Tactics (CSJWT) at Torali near BelagaviBelagavi: Union minister of state for home affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday said Naxalism would be completely eradicated by…
