Ballari: Himabindu, a Class 8 student at Kuruvalli Thimmappa Memorial English Medium School on Talur Road, astonished her classmates and teachers by writing all six subjects of the FA 4 exams – blindfolded.She is the daughter of Ramanjini Reddy and Kavita, hailing from Korlagundi village in Ballari taluk. She learned the blindfold technique called ‘Gandhari’…
ಹುಬ್ಬಳ್ಳಿ (ಡಿ. 11): ಹಿರಿಯ ಸಾಹಿತಿ ಡಾ. ಸಂಗಮೇಶ ಹಂಡಿಗಿ ಅವರ ಸ್ಮರಣಾರ್ಥ ಡಾ. ಸಂಗಮೇಶ ಹಂಡಿಗಿ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಾನವು ನೀಡುವ ಈ ವರ್ಷದ ರಾಜ್ಯಮಟ್ಟದ “ಸಂಗಮ ಸಿರಿ” ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿಗೆ ನಾಡಿನ ಹಿರಿಯ ಸಾಹಿತಿ ಡಾ. ಬಸವರಾಜ ಸಾದರ ಹಾಗೂ ಪುಣೆಯ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನಿ ಡಾ. ಶಶಿಕಾಂತ್ ಪಟ್ಟಣ ಅವರು ಆಯ್ಕೆಯಾಗಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಕಳೆದ ನಾಲ್ಕು ವರ್ಷಗಳಿಂದ ವಿವಿಧ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಗಮನಾರ್ಹ ಸಾಧನೆ ಮಾಡಿದವರನ್ನು ಗುರುತಿಸಿ ಗೌರವಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವ ಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಾನವು, ಈ ಬಾರಿ ವಚನ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಮತ್ತು ಶರಣ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ…
BELAGAVI: Karnataka govt on Wednesday tabled the ‘Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill 2025’, proposing jail term of up to 10 years and fine up to Rs 1 lakh for offenders.There is also a provision for compensating victims based on the severity of the offence. Definitions under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and…
Dharwad: Though celebrated as a centre of education, music, art and literature, Dharwad district continues to face discrimination in development and infrastructure.Dharwad city is home to several prestigious institutions, including the high court bench, Tata Motors, Tata Marcopolo, NIDEC, IIT, IIIT, the Indian Forensic Sciences University, Karnatak University, the Law University and the University of…
Koppal: In spite of the order from the commissioner of the public education department to revoke teachers’ deputation, 28 out of 58 teachers who were assigned in breach of regulations remain on deputation, leading to dissatisfaction among the teaching community in the district.Dr KV Trilokchandra, the commissioner of the school education department, issued an official…
Belagavi: A team of 8 CBI officers from Delhi conducted a raid at the Belagavi Cantonment Board (BCB) office on Tuesday evening, intensifying the probe into alleged corruption and irregularities. The inspection continued late into the night as officials examined documents and electronic records.Sources said the raid followed complaints related to alleged land scams, corruption…
Belagavi: A month after Belagavi police busted a major international cyberfraud racket run out of a fake call centre and arrested 33 people from several states, the investigation has stalled amid a delay in the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) formally taking over the case. The handover, crucial for coordinating with police across states and international…
Kalaburagi: Temperature is likely to remain below normal (4°C to 6°C) until Dec 14 across the district. This could lead to severe cold wave conditions, said DC B Fauzia Tarannum.She gave a press statement about this and said that the public should take necessary precautionary measures to protect themselves from the cold wind. She said…
Haveri: Following allegations of sexual harassment of schoolgirls, parents and locals assaulted a teacher at Govt Urdu Higher Primary School in Savanur of Haveri district on Wednesday.The mob also paraded the teacher with a garland of slippers from the school to the police station. They said Jagadish, an English teacher at the school for the…
Chitradurga: The samadhi (resting place) and nameplate (epitaph) of Renukaswamy, who was allegedly murdered by actor Darshan and his associates, were found vandalised at a Hindu burial ground in Chitradurga district.Visuals of the vandalised samadhi have gone viral on social media. It is suspected the incident happened during the formation of a layout near the…
