Belagavi: The two-day Sangolli Rayanna utsav, held in Sangolli of Bailhongal taluk, came to a grand conclusion on Tuesday. The organisers, literary figures, artists and audiences bid farewell to the two-day Utsav amid enthusiasm. Playback singers Anuradha Bhatt, Jaskaran Singh, Hanumant Lamani, Shivani, Vinod Gouda, and Surendra Raghu entertained the audience by presenting melodious songs….
Belagavi: Industrial activity across Belagavi’s major industrial estates, including Udyambag, slowed down sharply, hitting both small and large enterprises, triggering concerns over employment stability. A steep fall in exports to overseas markets resulted in reduced orders, forcing many units to cut production and operate at barely 50% capacity.Industries in Belagavi export a wide range of…
Ballari: The CID team, led by SP Harsha Priyamvada along with 1 DSP, and 2 CPIs arrived in Ballari on Sunday, where they meticulously reviewed all documents pertaining to the banner clash case, and took custody of them from the police department. The process of handing over the documents was almost completed by Monday evening,…
Belagavi: Though Belagavi was selected in 2024 for the prestigious City Investments to Innovate, Integrate and Sustain 2.0 (CITIIS 2.0) programme by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, the ambitious project is now at risk of being cancelled or being shifted to Hubballi due to delays in releasing the city’s share of funds.Under…
Hubballi: Deputy commissioner Divya Prabhu, chairperson of the district disaster management authority, said fire accidents increased in urban areas over the last 2 years, with incidents in winter linked to cooking gas leakage.She spoke during an offsite mock drill at the premises of Sri Siddharudha Mutt in Hubballi, organised to strengthen the Dharwad district disaster…
Dharwad: Noted scholar CR Joshi hailed novelist Galaganath as one of the pioneers of modern Kannada literature and a leading novelist who played crucial role in spreading literary awareness through his novels. Speaking at a commemorative programme organised in the memory of Kannada novel pioneer Galaganathar and researcher N Sri Rajapurohit, by the Karnataka Vidyavardhaka…
Pic: A glimpse of the Gavisiddeshwar fair Koppal: The Sri Gavisiddeshwar fair, popularly known as the Kumbh Mela of South India, emerged as a platform for social and environmental messaging this year, with an anti-pollution campaign drawing widespread attention from devotees.More than 18 lakh devotees visited the annual fair, where sweet and savoury shop owners…
Kalaburagi: A team from the Centre arrived in the district on Tuesday to evaluate crops damaged by heavy rain in Aug and Sept.The team visited Kinni Sadak, Dongargaon, Bhimanal and Kamalapur villages in Kamalapur taluk, and inspected crops, roads and bridges damaged by the rain.Dr Ponnuswamy, director of Hyderabad Oilseed Development Division under the ministry…
Dharwad: Alleging continued apathy by the district administration, Veeresh Sobaradmath, state president of Raita Sena Karnataka, said that farmers’ problems in the district have not been addressed properly for the past two years. He stated that complaints regarding this have already been submitted to the chief minister and the chief secretary of the state.Addressing a…
Vijayapura: BJP-expelled MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal challenged deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar to show his power, on the lines of CM Siddaramaiah, in the North Karnataka region.Speaking to reporters here on Monday, Yatnal said that a power show is inevitable in today’s politics. “If we don’t show it, our leadership quality won’t be recognised. Siddaramaiah…
