The annual Kittur Utsav has officially begun in Belagavi! The celebration, which honors the legendary Rani Chennamma of Kittur, commenced on Wednesday, October 23rd, with immense grandeur and public enthusiasm. This year’s start was notable, even with intermittent rains. The entire festival serves as a powerful commemoration of the iconic queen’s bravery, valor, and patriotism […]

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s son, MLC Yathindra Siddaramaiah, stirred political circles with recent comments in Belagavi. Consequently, he ignited a fresh debate over the Congress party’s leadership structure. Speculation continues regarding a leadership change halfway through the Congress government’s five-year term. Some call this the “November revolution.” Amid these rumors, Yathindra made a striking and […]

The Belagavi City Corporation (Mahapalika) and local police have issued a stern warning. Specifically, individuals caught feeding stray dogs on city roads, violating municipal directives, will now face a police complaint. Furthermore, this major policy escalation comes because the nuisance and danger from the city’s stray dog population reached a critical point. Read more: https://pudhari.news/belgaon/belgaum-action-against-feeding-dogs-on-road-sk95 […]

A new report from the Belagavi district reveals a deep financial security crisis for the elderly. For over 5 lakh senior citizens, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) has become the only option. More than 5,07,919 people aged 60 and above have registered as labourers under the scheme. This dependence clearly shows […]

The announcement of results for three constituencies in the Belagavi District Central Cooperative (DCC) Bank Directors’ selection election is now public. This significant outcome marks a crucial moment in local politics. The election concluded on a Sunday, showing prominent political figures battling for control over the influential cooperative body. Consequently, the overall political landscape of […]

The World Senior Citizens Day 2025 celebration in Belagavi unfolded as a vibrant, full-day affair, dedicated entirely to honoring the city’s elders. The event’s success came from its excellent organization across the extensive campus of Sri S. G. Balekundri Engineering College. Therefore, organizers deliberately split the program into two key sections: they held active sports […]

On October 15, 2025, the pipeline stretch of Ramghat Road in Belagavi was the scene of a positive and inspiring civic initiative. Students from SBG Nursing College organized a thorough road cleanup drive, operating under their self-formed ‘Yuvatara Group.’ This voluntary action was a direct response to a persistent and worrying problem: the chronic accumulation […]

Belagavi experienced a profound tragedy this week. A first-year nursing student, 19-year-old Sumitra Gokak, tragically took her own life on Monday. She died by suicide. The student hung herself from a ceiling fan inside the government-run hostel where she was residing.Read more : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/nursing-student-dies-by-suicide-at-govt-hostel-in-belagavi/articleshow/124053415.cms Sumitra was a resident of Ghataprabha town in Gokak taluk. She […]

The political landscape of Belagavi has taken a significant turn. The next generation of the influential Jarkiholi family officially enters the fray for the high-stakes District Central Cooperative (DCC) Bank elections. This strategic move signals the family’s tightening grip on the region’s powerful cooperative sector.Read more : https://udayavani.com/karnataka/belagavi-jarkiholi-family-dcc-bank-election-449638?lang=en Rahul and Amarnath Secure Key Posts The […]

The race for the 15 director posts of the Belagavi District Central Cooperative (BDCC) Bank has drastically intensified. Several major political heavyweights from across the district filed nominations. The contest now The race for the 15 director posts of the Belagavi District Central Cooperative (BDCC) Bank has drastically intensified. In fact, the contest now directly […]