Belagavi: The state govt has imposed a complete ban on the entry of outsiders to the Vajrapoha Waterfalls area, an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) within the Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary in the Jamboti region of the Khanapur range in Belagavi district. The decision follows directions issued by Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre.The move comes in the wake of…
Ballari: Uncertainty continues to surround the 88th All India Kannada Literary Festival, which was proposed to be held in Ballari, with growing doubts over whether the prestigious event will take place as scheduled or be shifted to another district.The decision to host the festival in Ballari was announced at last year’s edition in Mandya. However,…
Caption: Justice Chandrashekhar M Joshi of Karnataka High Court speaking at the inauguration of students’ union activities at the Karnatak University’s Sir Siddappa Kambli Law College in DharwadDharwad: Justice Chandrashekar M Joshi, judge of Karnataka high court, called upon Karnatak University to usher in a new era in legal education by expanding LLB and BA…
Pic: The truck was seized after the accidentBallari: A woman suffered severe injuries when a truck hit her while she was riding a scooter with her mother near a culvert on Belagal Road, on the outskirts of Ballari. The injured woman, Varalakshmi, a resident of Gautam Nagar, was run over by the truck, resulting in…
Kalaburagi: The work of the mega textile project approved under the PM Mitra scheme in Kalaburagi is progressing slowly. The delay has caused widespread public anger towards representatives. The state govt allocated 1,000 acres for the project at Nadiseenur village in Kalaburagi taluk. The project, which was expected to create 1,00,000 jobs, is now facing…
Belagavi: Rani Channamma University (RCU) has written to PhD scholar Sujata Pol, directing her to pay the prescribed fee through the university’s student portal before Dec 31 to obtain her PhD convocation certificate. The letter was issued on Dec 16. However, the scholar has refused to accept the certificate, in what she has termed as…
Hubballi: A family from Hubballi, which was travelling by train from Ambala to Delhi on Thursday, lost its luggage during the night. They were travelling in a sleeper class coach of the Himachal Express from Ambala Cantonment to Delhi. Waseem Byahatti, a resident of Makandar Galli in Hubballi, filed a complaint with the Hubballi Government…
Belagavi: Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar said there was no cause for concern over the health of his personal secretary, Rajendra Prasad, who was injured in a road accident near Savadatti late on Thursday night. Addressing the media here on Friday, Shivakumar said doctors examined Prasad and advised him to take one or two days…
Dharwad: A woman who had come to Dharwad from Ballari with the dream of joining the police service, died by suicide after jumping onto a railway track. She was preparing for competitive examinations.The deceased is Pallavi Kaggal, 25, a native of Ballari district, who was studying in Shivagiri. Pallavi had recently participated in a student…
Ballari: Brucepet police have registered a case regarding an incident wherein ganja was concealed in balls, secured with tape, and thrown onto the grounds of Ballari Central Jail.On Dec 16, a jail staff member on patrol spotted a tape-wrapped ball near the jail wall and delivered it to the jailer. CCTV footage from the location…
