Belagavi: The Belagavi police department has announced a major initiative to curb drug abuse among students by conducting blood tests in schools and colleges to detect drug consumption. The medical screening will cover students of Class 9 and 10, and those in PU colleges. Police officials stated that tests will be conducted only with parental…
Hubballi: Jyoti Kesari, 25, a differently abled Dalit student from Amareshwar Camp in Raichur district, lost her father just 20 days before her exams. Arun Madar, 24, another Dalit youth from Ainapur, Athani taluk, works in a petrol bunk in Belagavi. Revanasidda Donur, 31, a youth from Benakanahalli, Indi taluk, Vijayapura district, works as a…
Belagavi: Giridhar Kulkarni, an environmentalist, demanded that the regional commissioner and the forest department authorities immediately stop tourism activities and illegal drone usage, as it falls under the eco-sensitive zone of the Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary.In this regard, Kulkarni wrote a letter to the regional commissioner, Belagavi (chairperson of eco-sensitive zone monitoring committee – Bhimgad Wildlife…
ಹುಬ್ಬಳ್ಳಿ, ನ. 24 ಧಾರವಾಡ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯಾದ್ಯಂತ ಬಿಪಿಎಲ್ ಕಾರ್ಡ್ಗಳ ದುರ್ಬಳಕೆ ಪತ್ತೆಗಾಗಿ ಒಂದು ತಿಂಗಳ ಕಾಲ ನಡೆದ ವಿಶೇಷ ಕಾರ್ಯಾಚರಣೆಯಲ್ಲಿ 2,450ಕ್ಕೂ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಅನರ್ಹ ಕಾರ್ಡ್ಗಳನ್ನು ಪತ್ತೆಹಚ್ಚಲಾಗಿದೆ. ಆಹಾರ ಮತ್ತು ನಾಗರಿಕ ಸರಬರಾಜು ಇಲಾಖೆ ಹಾಗೂ ಜಿಲ್ಲಾಡಳಿತದ ಜಂಟಿ ಕಾರ್ಯಾಚರಣೆ ಮುಂದುವರಿದಿದೆ ಎಂದು ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳು ತಿಳಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಅನರ್ಹ ಕಾರ್ಡ್ಗಳನ್ನು ರದ್ದುಪಡಿಸುವುದರ ಜೊತೆಗೆ ಅವುಗಳನ್ನು ಎಪಿಎಲ್ ಕಾರ್ಡ್ಗಳಾಗಿ ಪರಿವರ್ತಿಸುವ ಕಾರ್ಯ ನಡೆಯುತ್ತಿದೆ. ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಒಟ್ಟು 3,86,000 ಬಿಪಿಎಲ್ ಕಾರ್ಡ್ ಫಲಾನುಭವಿಗಳಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಪಡಿತರ ವಿತರಣೆ ಮತ್ತು ಬಡತನ ನಿವಾರಣಾ ಯೋಜನೆಗಳ…
Hubballi: KLE Technological University is organising a flagship national initiative of the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell, of union govt for the second consecutive time. It has said in a press release that this year, the Regional Meet is being organised across 26 locations nationwide, conducted in three phases, with KLE…
Gadag: Extension police detected an illegal business of making fake documents in a photo studio in Gadag and arrested a photographer recently. SP Rohan Jagadish said that acting on a tip-off, a special team from Betgeri Extension police station raided Kabadi Editing Photo Studio at Hatalgeri Naka. They arrested Raghavendrasa Parashuramsa Kabadi, 42, and seized…
Kalaburagi: A fight broke out between an undertrial prisoner and a warden at Kalaburagi Central Jail. On the day of his release, the kingpin of the PSI recruitment scam, R D Patil, was allegedly assaulted by the jail staff. Cases and counter-cases are registered at Farhatabad station. After the Supreme Court granted interim bail to…
Belagavi: A special music programme was organised by the children of KL Music School at Dr Prabhakar Kore Hospital and Research Center in Belagavi on Sunday. This program was special as it provided much-needed stress relief and happiness to the patients and staff of KLE Hospital.More than 30 children from KLE’s school of music performed…
Pic: World Heritage Week 2025 was commemorated on Sunday at Hampi by students from Sujay Inns SchoolHampi (Vijayanagara): World Heritage Week 2025, which emphasised the conservation of historical monuments and heritage, was celebrated at the Unesco World Heritage Site of Hampi on Sunday.As part of a programme organised by the department of archaeology, museums and…
Kalaburagi: DC B Fauzia Tarannum directed Kalaburagi City Corporation officers to permanently relocate stray dogs from the city and from nearby schools, colleges, bus stands, railway station premises, stadiums, hostels, and hospital premises, which are causing trouble to the public, especially to children. She said they should also be vaccinated.Speaking to TOI, she said she…
