Belagavi, March 26: Panic buying of petrol continued across Belagavi and nearby towns on Wednesday, even as authorities reiterated that there is no shortage of fuel. Long queues were reported at petrol stations in Belagavi, Bailhongal, Hukkeri, and Gokak, though the rush was slightly lower compared to the previous two days.For more details : https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/panic-buying-of-fuel-continues-in-belagavi/article70784461.ece […]
Belagavi, March 25: Members of the Jain community will organise the Janma Kalyanaka festival of Lord Mahaveer in Belagavi from March 25, with a series of cultural, social, and religious events planned over several days.For more details : https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/lord-mahaveer-janma-kalyanaka-festival-to-be-held-in-belagavi/article70780517.ece Cultural programmes and competitions will be held till March 27. A blood donation camp will be […]
Belagavi, March 25: Amid concerns over fuel availability, Belagavi Deputy Commissioner Mohammed Roshan has assured residents that there is no shortage of domestic LPG cylinders, petrol, or diesel in the district, urging the public to avoid panic buying.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/no-shortage-of-lpg-or-fuel-in-belagavi-dont-panic-dc-roshan/articleshow/129782965.cms Speaking at a press conference, Roshan said the district’s daily requirement of domestic […]
Belagavi: In a major crackdown on cyber fraud, Belagavi police have identified nearly 1,400 suspected mule bank accounts across the district, Superintendent of Police K Ramarajan said.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/1400-suspect-mule-accounts-flagged-in-belagavi-multiple-cyberfraud-cases-registered/articleshow/129758830.cms The cyber police registered three cases in Nippani, Chikodi, and Ramdurg. Eight accused allegedly opened bank accounts and handed them over to fraudsters for […]
Belagavi: The long-pending proposal to develop a 1,000-acre industrial land bank in Belagavi district continues to remain on paper, raising concerns over missed investment opportunities and slowing industrial growth.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/industrial-land-bank-plan-in-belagavi-stalled/articleshow/129723469.cms First announced by the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) in 2014, the plan aimed to create a large industrial corridor along […]
Belagavi, March 23: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has written a letter to Belagavi MP Jagadish Shettar regarding the proposal to install a Vehicle Tracking Management System (VTMS) in buses of the North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC).For more details : https://pragativahini.com/union-minister-nitin-gadkari-has-written-a-letter-to-mp-jagdish-shettar/ In his letter, Gadkari said that the Centre […]
Belagavi, March 23: Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi on Sunday highlighted major civic and irrigation issues affecting the city, during a press conference at Congress Bhavan.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/kalasa-banduri-project-awaiting-centres-nod-satish-jarkiholi/articleshow/129736038.cms Addressing the long-pending solid waste management problem, Jarkiholi said the issue has remained unresolved for over two decades. He proposed setting up four waste processing […]
Belagavi: In a shocking case of cyber fraud, an elderly businessman from Belagavi has lost ₹15 crore after falling victim to a “digital arrest” scam. The incident has raised fresh concerns over the growing number of sophisticated online frauds targeting citizens.For more details : https://pragativahini.com/cyber-fraudsters-duped-an-elderly-businessman-from-belgaum-of-rs-15-crore/ According to police, the fraudsters contacted the victim through a […]
Belagavi: The BJP, which governs the Belagavi City Corporation (BCC), has intensified its stand against Larsen & Toubro (L&T) over delays in the city’s ambitious 24×7 water supply project. BJP leaders, led by Belagavi South MLA Abhay Patil, recently staged a protest outside the L&T office, warning that continued delays in crucial civic works will […]
March 20, 2026: Hotels and restaurants are facing a major crisis due to a disruption in commercial LPG supply caused by the ongoing war, forcing several establishments to shut down while others struggle to stay operational. District Collector Mohammad Roshan convened an urgent meeting with hotel owners and gas suppliers to assess the situation. He […]