Belagavi: The historic Hunnur Vittala Temple in Karnataka’s Belagavi district has once again gone underwater as the Hidkal Reservoir fills following heavy rainfall in Maharashtra’s ghat regions.For more details : https://publictv.in/hunnoor-vitthal-temple-submerged-again-as-hidakal-reservoir-water-level-rises/ The increased inflow into the Ghataprabha River has raised the reservoir’s water level, submerging the centuries-old temple located in Hunnur village of Hukkeri taluk. […]
Belagavi: Continuous rainfall since the beginning of July has significantly improved the water level in the Rakaskop Reservoir, bringing relief to Belagavi city. The reservoir’s water level has increased by 13 feet in the last eight days following heavy rainfall in the catchment area.For more details : https://pudhari.news/belgaon/karnataka-rakaskop-reservoir-water-level-rises-by-13-feet-sk95 According to official data, the reservoir’s water […]
Belagavi: Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has announced that the Karnataka government will release ₹1 crore to every non-urban Assembly constituency to address the growing drinking water shortage across the state.Source : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/cm-shivakumar-announced-rs-1-crore-each-non-urban-assembly-segment-to-tackle-drinking-water-shortage/articleshow/132295312.cms Speaking after a divisional review meeting in Belagavi on Thursday, the Chief Minister said committees headed by local MLAs will prepare action plans […]
Belagavi: Northern Range Police registered 16 cases and seized nearly 27 kg of narcotic substances worth ₹12.38 lakh during a week-long anti-drug drive conducted from June 21 to 28 across Belagavi, Vijayapura, Bagalkot, Dharwad and Gadag districts.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/anti-drug-drive-northern-range-police-seize-narcotics-worth-rs-12-3l/articleshow/132268992.cms The special operation was launched as part of Drug Awareness Week and coincided with […]
Belagavi: Farmers on Wednesday staged a protest outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office, demanding ₹3 crore compensation per acre for fertile agricultural land being acquired for the Belagavi–Dharwad direct railway line project.For more details : https://www.prajavani.net/district/belagavi/belagavi-dharwad-railway-land-compensation-protest-farmers-4111512 The protesters, led by the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and Hasiru Sene, argued that the proposed compensation of ₹30 lakh […]
Belagavi: Heavy rainfall in the Western Ghats triggered a landslide at Amboli Ghat on Tuesday night, sending massive boulders crashing onto the Belagavi–Vengurla State Highway. A Maharashtra State Transport (MSRTC) bus and a car narrowly escaped the falling rocks, averting a major accident.For more details : https://udayavani.com/karnataka/landslide-at-amboli-ghat-sends-boulders-crashing-onto-highway-major-mishap-averted-782597?lang=en The landslide blocked traffic on the highway for […]
Belagavi: After witnessing a slow start to the southwest monsoon, Belagavi district has made a strong recovery and has now moved into the excess rainfall category.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/belagavi-beats-monsoon-deficit-enters-excess-rainfall-zone/articleshow/132244035.cms According to official rainfall data, the district has received consistent and widespread showers over the past few weeks, pushing cumulative rainfall above the seasonal average. […]
Belagavi, July 7: The Belagavi City Corporation (BCC) has stepped up its drive against the use of banned plastic materials as part of its efforts to make the city plastic-free and improve waste management. The civic body has begun issuing notices to hotels, grocery stores and other commercial establishments, urging them to replace single-use plastic […]
Belagavi, July 7: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar will visit Belagavi on Thursday, July 9, marking his first visit to the district since assuming office.Source : https://pragativahini.com/cm-visiting-belagavi-on-9th/ During the visit, Shivakumar will hold a regional progress review meeting at Suvarna Vidhana Soudha to assess the performance of various government departments under the Belagavi Regional Division. […]
Belagavi: Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi on Sunday inspected the Dhupdal reservoir near Ghataprabha to review water levels, inflows and reservoir management as monsoon rains strengthened across Belagavi district.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/jarkiholi-inspects-dhupdal-reservoir-after-inflow-surge-in-hiranyakeshi/articleshow/132200456.cms Speaking after the inspection, Jarkiholi said concerns among farmers and residents over delayed monsoon rains were gradually easing. Continuous rainfall over the […]