Hagaribommanahalli (Vijayapura): In Malavi town, in the taluk, a man driven, by anger over his father’s abuse of his mother and the sexual harassment of his wife, fatally attacked his father with a long pestle on Monday night.The deceased is identified as Shivalingappa, aged 70. Following a complaint lodged by the deceased’s wife, Gangamma, Malavi…
Hubballi: A fight over a girl resulted in two people being stabbed with a radium cutter. The injured were admitted to KMC RI Hospital on Monday night.Abhishek Bandivaddar and Maruti Bandivaddar are those stabbed in the incident occurred late on Monday night near a private college in Vidyanagar. Pavan and Manikantha from Deshpande Nagar were…
Koppal: A controversy surrounding the supply of crusher materials has led to a standoff between the District Contractors Association and MP K Rajashekar Hitnal, resulting in the halt of most govt works in the district.The association has announced a protest on Nov 12, alleging that Hitnal’s Prerana Construction Aggregate Marketing Agency has created a monopoly…
Pic: Nagalakshmi Choudhary (L) was taken aback by the bad condition of Bidar bus stand and took officials to taskKalaburagi: State Women’s Commission chairperson Nagalakshmi Choudhary on Monday questioned KKRTC officers at the Bidar bus stand after she visited and witnessed its dirty condition.Choudhary said the facility served hundreds of travellers but was not maintained….
Pic: They are demanding wage hike and job regularisationHubballi: Members of the Karnataka State Anganwadi Employees Association and the Karnataka State Aksharadasoha Employees Association have announced an indefinite protest starting Dec 1 in front of the offices of Union ministers representing the state. The protest aims to push for the fulfilment of their long-pending demands,…
Kalaburagi: On Nov 12, Akhil Bharat Kisan Sabha will organise a padayatra followed by a sit-in satyagraha to protest the damage caused by incessant rains, including crop losses suffered by agricultural labourers in Aland taluk of Kalaburagi district.Starting at 10.30am in Mataki village of the Aland taluk, the march will culminate at the taluk panchayat…
Pic: A public library reading room at Siddamma Park in DavanagereDavanagere: The dept of public libraries is gearing up to open two new reading rooms in the municipal corporation’s 20th and 31st wards, to be managed by a non-govt organisation (NGO). Buildings constructed by the municipal corporation in HKR Nagar (Ward 20) and SOG Colony…
Caption: The Green Saviours Association celebrated its 500th consecutive tree planting drive on Nov 9, at Mahalenahatti villageBelagavi: Green Saviours Association celebrated its 500th consecutive tree planting drive on Nov 9, at Mahalenahatti village, Belagavi. Volunteers from KLE Institute of Nursing Sciences, KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences, and KLE School Lingaraj Campus, Belagavi, participated…
Pic: Jarkiholi faction celebrates after victory, on BDCC Bank premisesBelagavi: Election for the posts of president and vice-president of the Belagavi District Central Cooperative (BDCC) Bank was held on Monday. Former MP Annasaheb Jolle and Kagawad MLA Bharamagouda Kage were elected unopposed as president and vice-president, respectively.The election officer announced the names of both, as…
Pic: Officials visited Govt Karnataka Public school, Karadigudda, Dharwad to enhance learning quality of the childrenHubballi: The Belagavi division of school education dept has launched ‘Shala Sandarshana’ campaign to enhance learning quality and exam results in govt, aided primary high schools.The campaign covers 29 aspects to improve early literacy and numeracy (ELN), lesson based assessment…
