Dharwad: Delaying the completion of an ongoing project not only increases costs but also causes significant inconvenience to the public.The re-development of City Bus Terminus (CBT) in Akkipet of Dharwad, the work of which started in Jan 2024 is getting delayed inordinately and has forced the commuters to rely on temporary transit stops scattered across…
Pic: K Raghavendra Hitnal and N Satyanarayan after being elected unopposed as president and vice president of the RABAKOVI Federation of Milk Producers’ Associations on Friday in BallariBallari: As anticipated, Koppal MLA K Raghavendra Hitnal was elected unopposed as the president of the Raichur, Ballari, Koppal, Vijayanagar (RABAKOVI) Federation of Milk Producers’Associations.In an uncontested election…
Pic: The stretch on NH-48 between Pune and Bengaluru has been marked as a black spotBelagavi: Professors from KLS Gogte Institute of Technology (GIT), Belagavi, identified a critical engineering flaw in the construction of Pune-Bengaluru National Highway-48 at the Badekollamath curve, an accident-prone stretch located about 18km from the city. The curve has been the…
Kalaburagi: The Karnataka govt has bolstered its public safety infrastructure by introducing drone technology in Kalaburagi, whilst creating opportunities for youth development in drone operations across the state. This demonstrates its dedication to enhancing law enforcement capabilities.At a ceremony in Bengaluru on Thursday, advanced surveillance drones – Nimble-Eye and OS01 – were presented to Kalaburagi…
Raichur: A govt school headmaster in Gonal village, Maski taluk, was allegedly found intoxicated during school hours on Friday, causing outrage among parents and villagers. The headmaster, identified as Ningappa of Government Higher Primary School at Ambadevi Nagar, was found asleep in front of the school’s kitchen door under the influence of alcohol. The locals…
Hubballi: Two cylinder explosions were reported on consecutive days in the commercial city of Hubballi. On Wednesday, a man and a seven-year-old child were injured due to a cylinder explosion. On Thursday, four members of a family sustained injuries due to a cooking gas leak in Shakti Colony under the jurisdiction of Ashok Nagar police…
Belagavi: The Kannada-Marathi issue surfaced again during the council meeting of the Belagavi City Corporation (BCC) on Thursday. Controversy erupted after the MES corporator demanded that BCC documents be provided in the Marathi language. Kannada councillors immediately opposed the statement. Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV), led by Deepak Gudaganatti, staged a protest outside the BCC office,…
Haveri: More than 900 families in Haveri district are still without permanent housing since the devastating floods of 2019-20, as they continue to wait for govt assistance. These families endure harsh conditions in temporary accommodations. The previous BJP administration had pledged Rs 5 lakh per household for completely destroyed dwellings through the flood relief initiative.Under…
Pics: A temporary bridge in Pattepur village of Raichur taluk was washed away by rain on Wednesday evening; A couple lost their lives when a tree was uprooted by fierce winds on Wednesday evening at the outskirts of Mudgal town in Raichur district Raichur: Intense downpour on Wednesday in Raichur district created considerable difficulties for…
Hubballi: The children’s 24×7 free helpline, established in 1998-99, has not yet reached govt and private schools in the state. Although it was instructed to publicise the helpline in all school premises and on websites in 2022, the circular has only remained on paper. Now, the department has taken steps to display the helpline number…
