Pic: Congress workers, opposing the bandh, staged a protest near the TB Circle in Honnali town in Davanagere on Tuesday. During this time, a verbal altercation occurred between MLA DG Shantanagowda and former minister MP RenukacharyaDavanagere: Shops in the twin taluk centres of Honnali and Nyamati in Davanagere district remained closed, and transport was largely…
Photo: A constitution awareness rally was held in Raichur city on Tuesday as part of the Constitution Dedication Day celebrationsRaichur: A constitution awareness rally was held in the city on Tuesday as part of the Constitution Dedication Day celebrations. Organised by the Constitution Protection Force Forum, the event was part of the ‘Drop the baton,…
Belagavi: The forest department has issued an alert to villages surrounding the Kittur Rani Chennamma Mini Zoo at Bhutaramanahatti over the likely spread of an infectious disease that is believed to be linked to the recent deaths of blackbucks at the zoo. Of the 38 blackbucks housed in the zoo, 31 died over the past…
Dharwad: The Dharwad bench of the Karnataka high court has directed the SP of Ballari district to ensure that an FIR based on a complaint against a police inspector of Sandur police station is registered and to conduct a fair investigation.The single-judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna, who heard the arguments by the petitioner’s counsel…
Koppal: The 19th day of the protest against the proposed expansion of a private steel factory and other industries in the district saw participation from various sections of society, including spiritual leaders and activists. Actor Chetan Ahimsa, who took in the protest, stressed the importance of protecting the right to life enshrined in the Constitution…
Belagavi: Three youths died while one was critical after reportedly inhaling carbon monoxide while sleeping in a closed room at Aman Nagar on Monday night. The incident came to light only on Tuesday evening after neighbours broke open the door when repeated calls to the youth went unanswered. The deceased have been identified as Rihan…
Koppal: Shekharagouda G Ramatnal, a member of the Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, emphasised that officials from relevant departments must ensure that children are not denied their right to education as stipulated by the Right to Compulsory and Free Education Act-2009. During the ‘Monitoring and Progress Review Meeting of the Right to…
Dharwad: Deputy commissioner Divya Prabhu has cautioned people against falling prey to online and financial frauds.Inaugurating the regional investors’ awareness and online financial fraud/cybercrime awareness programme for govt employees, organised by Bombay SEBI at Dharwad, she said cases of online fraud have been increasing in recent times and hence, the general public, employees, their family…
Hubballi: Two pilgrims from North Karnataka were among 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims who died in a tragic crash in Saudi Arabia on Monday.Abdul Gani Ahmed Saheer Shirahatti, 55, was a resident of Ganesh Pet, Hubballi, and Rahmatbee, 80, was a resident of Mailur CMC Colony in Bidar. Shirahatti worked as a driver in a hotel…
Pic: Minister HK Patil inaugurates the 72nd All India Cooperative Week-2025 at the Rajani Convention Hall, Haveri, TuesdayHaveri: Minister of law & parliamentary affairs and tourism, HK Patil, said the cooperative movement became a more robust channel for the country’s development than the govt and would gain even more strength in the coming days.Addressing the…
