Belgavi district
- Bangalore
LS polls: Confident of getting BJP ticket from Belagavi, says Jagadish Shettar
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar on Saturday said that he is confident of getting a BJP ticket to contest from Belagavi Lok Sabha seat. “The third list may be released…
- Bangalore
Karnataka minister remarks over Belagavi draws rebuke from Oppn
Belagavi: The opposition BJP and JD(S) on Monday rallied against Karnataka minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar after her recent statement on Belagavi being ‘a part of Maharashtra before Independence’. Hebbalkar, a native of Belagavi, had…
- India
Karnataka: BJP brass irked as leaders fail to address Belgavi woman case
Bengaluru: The BJP high command is reportedly displeased with the Karnataka BJP unit for not addressing the issue of a horrifying incident in which a mother was paraded on the streets after…
- Bangalore
Woman assault case: Karnataka govt assures strict action
Belagavi: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday assured the assembly that strict action will be taken against the culprits, who allegedly assaulted a woman, paraded her naked and tied to an electric…
- India
Tension in Karnataka town after posters insulting Tipu Sultan surface
Belagavi: Tension prevailed Chikkodi town in Belagavi district in Karnataka after posters insulting erstwhile ruler of Mysuru Tipu Sultan and other minority community kings surfaced on Saturday. The development had led to…
- India
Karnataka: MES to play spoilsport for BJP in Belagavi
Hubbali: The Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES), which is trying hard to keep the border issue with Maharashtra alive in the Belagavi area, is likely to play spoilsport to the fortunes of BJP…
- India
BJP to focus on Old Mysuru region for majority in 2023 polls
Belagavi: BJP National General Secretary C T Ravi on Wednesday said his party will be giving a special focus on the ‘Old Mysuru’ region in the runup to 2023 assembly polls in…
- India
Holiday declared in 22 schools after leopard spotted in Belagavi
Belagavi: Authorities of Belagavi district in Karnataka declared a holiday for 22 primary and high schools in this part of Karnataka on Monday following the movement of a leopard found in a…
- Offbeat
With no Muslims, Karnataka villagers observe Muharram every year
For almost a century, Muharram is observed by the villagers of Hirebidanur in Saundatti taluk of Belgavi district where not a single Muslim family resides. A rare occurrence in the world we stay…
- India
Karnataka- PT teacher booked under POCSO Act
Belagavi: The Karnataka Police have lodged the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) against the physical education teacher for sharing the private photos of his student with the intention to break…
- India
Centre seeks clarification from Karnataka minister on graft charges
Bengaluru: Union Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (RDPR) Minister Giriraj Singh has sought clarification from Karnataka Minister K.S. Eshwarappa on allegation of demand for commission to allocate grants for projects in Belagavi district.…