Pic:Students and faculty members of BIET Davanagere have developed a method to extract water from wind by installing condensers on blowers to convert moisture into waterDavanagere: Students and faculty members of Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology (BIET) Davanagere have developed a method to extract water from wind by installing condensers on blowers to convert…
Pic: A KPS classroom in Karadigudda, Dharwad distKoppal: The department of school education and literacy, concerned about the continuous decline in enrolment in govt schools across Karnataka, issued a notification on Nov 28 to upgrade 474 schools as Karnataka Public School (KPS) magnet schools.The move aims to attract students back to the govt system by…
Pic: Over 100 neem trees are drying on Almatti dam Site premisesVijayapura: Almatti neem trees are famous in the state as well as across the country for the timber and plywood industry. Saplings are also in much demand as they grow stronger and provide shade at roadsides or public places. The history of these trees…
Pics: Students of Govt Higher Primary School, Kurtakoti learn about birds by visiting Magadi bird sanctuary; Students of Govt Model Kannada Boys School, Hulkoti learn about printing by visiting presses in Gadag districtGadag: Students from two govt schools are learning about birds and printing processes through visits to Magadi Bird Sanctuary and printing presses in…
Pics: Students of the College of Horticulture in Bidar take part in the farming programme, gaining practical exposure in various horticultural activitiesBidar: Under the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF), 65 students of the College of Horticulture in Bidar are taking part in an experiential learning programme, gaining practical exposure in various horticultural activities. They…
Hubballi: The Shaniwar Santhe in Keshwapur, a vibrant marketplace sprawling over 1.5 acres, was envisioned as a cornerstone of local commerce and community interaction. Developed under the ambitious Smart City project, this market was established at a significant investment of Rs 6.6 crore, promising to be a modern hub for vendors and shoppers alike. However,…
Hubballi: While Hubballi-Dharwad East MLA Prasad Abbayya has expressed his wish for a ministerial berth in the next cabinet reshuffle, if it happens, another MLA from the Navalgund constituency, NH Konaraddi, has expressed a desire to hold the agriculture portfolio. Though MLA Vinay Kulkarni is in jail, his supporters want to see him as a…
Pic: BJP Raitha Morcha members take out a rally in Dharwad on Tuesday to protest against the state government’s alleged anti-farmer actionsDharwad: BJP Raitha Morcha members took out a rally at Dharwad on Tuesday to protest against the state government for allegedly not providing the MSP for farmers’ produce and stopping the welfare programmes launched…
Hubballi: Police arrested four accused involved in the gold theft from a Kerala-based businessman near the Old bus stand on Nov 19. The suspects were detained in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, police commissioner N Shashi Kumar said that the gang, posing as ED officers, intimidated the businessman and fled with gold…
Pic: MLA Asif Sait speaks at a BCC meeting on TuesdayBelagavi: MLA Asif Sait took the officials of Belagavi City Corporation (BCC) to task for their inaction against the contractors allegedly harassing street vendors in the city by collecting excess ground rent, and not even persons with disabilities were spared.The matter came up during the…
