Dharwad: IIT-Dharwad dean professor SM Shivaprasad said the students seeking to appear for competitive entrance tests like NEET, JEE and IIT should start preparing during school days only so that they can succeed easily. Speaking after inaugurating the ‘Manojna’ programme launched by the Smt Vidya P Hanchinamani International School here, he said it is important…
Dharwad: Karnataka Innovation and Technology Society (KITS) managing director Rahul Sankanur said the LEAP (Local Economy Accelerator Programme) launched by the department of IT and BT will be a blockbuster initiative to strengthen India’s artificial intelligence (AI) talent pool. The IAS officer was speaking to the media after taking part in the Jan AI Conclave…
Belagavi: With the 11-day Ganeshotsava set to begin soon, the Belagavi City Corporation (BCC) has launched extensive preparations in the city.Following a break in the heavy rainfall that caused widespread damage to the city’s roads, BCC prioritised pothole repairs, with work being carried out round the clock. “We’ve already begun pothole-filling work and allocated Rs…
Chitradurga: The probe into the murder of a college student near Chitradurga has revealed a soured relationship between her and the accused.The victim, Varshita, 19, was murdered on Aug 18 at Gonur Bridge on the outskirts of Chitradurga, and the body was discovered the following day. Police arrested Chetan, who has confessed to the crime….
Hubballi: Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) has drawn up a plan to repurpose defunct community toilets in some of the wards of the corporation and use the structures for setting up Anganwadi centres.The initiative follows proposals from the corporators in view of growing public demand for more accessible and functional Anganwadi facilities. Rudresh Ghali, the HDMC…
Yadgir: Following heavy rainfall in Maharashtra, a substantial amount of water was released from the Narayanpur reservoir into the Krishna River. The bridge at Kollur village in Shahapur taluk, which connects Shahapur and Devadurga, is nearing submergence, prompting precautionary measures that have halted traffic on the bridge since Thursday.Yadgir DC Harshal Boyar visited the bridge…
Dharwad: The Indian Institute of Technology, Dharwad, is establishing a Dharwad Research and Technology Incubator (dhaRti) and BioNest Incubation Centre, an initiative that will position Dharwad as North Karnataka’s first major hub for biotechnology, deep technology and NewGen technology innovation. The initiative stands out for its unique funding model. The incubation ecosystem is being made…
Kalaburagi: Residents in Bidar were shocked on Thursday when human skeletal bones were found mixed with sewage and rainwater at Gumme Colony.The Public Graveyard, one of the largest in Bidar city, which is located adjacent to Gumme Colony, is a burial and cremation site. Heavy rains resulted in sewage water carrying bones flowing into the…
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CHITRADURGA: A 19-year-old girl student living in a govt hostel was found murdered at Gonur Bridge on the outskirts of Chitradurga on Monday. Her body was half-burnt. The SP and other officials visited the spot. Police identified the victim as Varshita on Tuesday evening.Varshita, from Koverahatti village in Hiriyur taluk, was a second-year BA student…
