Belagavi: Public works minister Satish Jarkiholi declined to comment on the ongoing speculation over leadership in the state. In a humorous way, he said, “The toss for the captaincy was done by those two themselves—CM Siddaramaiah and deputy CM DK Shivakumar. Whether it fell heads or tails, you should ask them.”Speaking to reporters here on…
Caption: A stray dog being operated on at the sterilisation centre in HaveriHaveri: In a move to control the growing stray dog population, the Haveri City Municipal Council (CMC) on Friday inaugurated its first stray dog sterilisation centre. Residents had raised concerns about the increasing number of stray dogs causing inconvenience to pedestrians and motorists,…
Haveri: On Thursday, assistant commissioner of Savanur, Shubham Shukla, externed Sameeulla Abdul Wahid Lalanavar, one of the accused in a two-year-old gang rape near Nalkur Cross in Hangal, to Yadgir district for a year.The order follows a petition filed in June by the Haveri SP seeking to extern the accused. The hearing conducted by AC…
Belagavi: A special Pocso court in Belagavi on Saturday sentenced a self-proclaimed Hatha Yogi to 35 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh for kidnapping and raping a minor girl. The verdict came a day after the court found him guilty of multiple charges under the Protection of Children from…
Photo: Haveri University VC Prof Suresh H Jangamashetti inaugurates a training workshop to guide students preparing for UPSC at the university on SaturdayHaveri: Students from North Karnataka should begin preparing for higher civil service exams during their undergraduate and postgraduate studies, advised Prof Suresh H Jangamashetti, vice-chancellor of Haveri University.Inaugurating a UPSC exam training workshop…
Ballari: A surprise inspection at Ballari Central Jail on Wednesday uncovered several banned items, as stated by the superintendent of the jail.According to a press release from the jail superintendent’s office, the search was executed as part of the ‘Jail Reforms Resolution’ initiative. The inspection was conducted on the night of Dec 17, under the…
Belagavi: Chief minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated the state-level ‘Soil Health and Integrated Water Management in Sugarcane Growing Areas’ project for 2025-26 at a farmer’s field near Belagavi Sugars Pvt Ltd, Hudali village, on Saturday. The project aims to promote scientific soil management and efficient water use in sugarcane cultivation. According to the officials, the initiative is…
Pic: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman attended the launch of Cyient Al Labs (CyAILS)-VijAlpatha, in government schools of Hosapete, alongside students, on SaturdayHosapete (Vijayanagara): Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman attended the inauguration of ‘VijAlpatha’, an AI laboratory pilot initiative by Hyderabad-based company Cient in five govt schools in Hosapete taluk on Saturday.Students from the Govt…
Pic: The KLE Centre for Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship in strategic partnership with Mundhe Banni and Avantro Labs, announced the launch of the RiNK Initiative during ‘Mundhe Banni Startup Meetup’ held at KLE BVB campusHubballi: Is language a barrier for rural and tier-2 and 3 city folks to float a startup? Not at all, asserted…
Photo: Charya Shiromani Munishri 108 Viditasagar Maharaj blesses former CM Basavaraj Bommai in Haveri on SaturdayHaveri: “Jainism is a religion that grows and survives along with nature, and it even teaches how one should breathe. It says that while breathing, even the smallest living organism should not be harmed, and if one follows the practices…
