Belagavi, April 13: The city witnessed a sharp spike in temperature as it touched 38°C on Sunday, marking one of the hottest days of the season. With summer at its peak, the day truly lived up to the term “Hot Sunday.”For more details : https://pudhari.news/belgaon/belagavi-temperature-hits-38-degree-heatwave-rise-five-degrees-sk95 In the past seven days, the maximum temperature has risen […]
Belagavi: The Belagavi City Corporation has decided to launch a citywide encroachment clearance drive after April 15 to improve traffic flow and maintain urban order.For more details : https://www.prajavani.net/district/belagavi/belagavi-encroachment-removal-april-14-after-decision-3895615 The decision was taken during a standing committee meeting chaired by Mayor Preeti Kamkar. Members raised concerns over widespread encroachments by street vendors and the public, […]
Belagavi, April 11: Thousands of villagers from nearly a dozen villages in Belagavi taluk staged a massive protest on Friday, demanding the immediate relocation of the garbage disposal unit at Turmuri.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/thousands-hit-streets-in-belagavi-demanding-turmuri-dump-relocation/articleshow/130176657.cms Residents from villages including Turmuri, Bachi, Kallehol, Hindalga, and Uchgaon marched from Sardar Ground to Channamma Circle, raising slogans against […]
Belagavi, April 10: Traders, industrialists and representatives from commerce bodies in Belagavi have appealed to the district administration to permit controlled supply of petrol in cans for generator use, citing severe disruptions caused by frequent power outages.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/amid-outages-traders-industries-seek-petrol-supply-in-cans-for-gensets/articleshow/130150396.cms In a memorandum submitted to Deputy Commissioner Mohammed Roshan on Thursday, the delegation highlighted […]
Belagavi, April 9, 2026:Belagavi City Corporation (BCC) is grappling with a significant revenue shortfall, as nearly 40% of property owners failed to pay property tax during the 2025–26 financial year.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/40-property-owners-miss-tax-payments-in-bcc/articleshow/130120529.cms According to official data, the city has 1,66,178 registered properties, but tax dues were cleared for only 95,829 properties. Defaulters include […]
Belagavi, April 9, 2026:In a major breakthrough, the Belagavi City Cyber Crime police have arrested two individuals from Hyderabad for allegedly cheating a senior citizen of ₹15.4 crore through a sophisticated “digital arrest” scam.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/senior-citizen-duped-of-rs-15-4-crore-in-digital-arrest-scam-two-held/articleshow/130120551.cms The victim, Ajit Gopalakrishna Saraf, a resident of Tilakwadi in Belagavi, was targeted by fraudsters impersonating officials […]
Belagavi: Former mayors, deputy mayors and ex-corporators of the Belagavi City Corporation (BCC) have warned of launching a mass agitation, alleging that the civic body is functioning in an “unconstitutional, anti-development and anti-people” manner.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/belagavi-ex-mayors-threaten-agitation-call-bcc-surplus-budget-misleading/articleshow/130092936.cms Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, the association led by former MLA Ramesh Kudachi strongly objected to […]
Belagavi: Lokayukta officials carried out simultaneous raids on properties linked to Ajay Singh Rajput, Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) of the Belagavi District Urban Development Cell, on Tuesday in connection with alleged corruption.For more details : https://pragativahini.com/lokayukta-raid-on-the-house-of-engineer-of-belgaum-urban-development-cell/ The raids were conducted at his residence in Anjaneya Nagar in Belagavi city, as well as at properties in […]
A 49-year-old woman from Belawadi village in Bailhongal taluk of Belagavi district fell victim to a cyber fraud after downloading a malicious APK file disguised as a wedding invitation.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/fake-apk-invite-drains-rs-2l-from-belagavi-womans-account/articleshow/130093384.cms According to police, the victim received a file titled “Wedding Card” from an unknown number. Believing it to be genuine, she downloaded […]
Belagavi, April 7: Rising temperatures and rapidly depleting water sources have pushed Belagavi district toward a looming drinking water crisis, with officials warning that the situation could worsen in the coming weeks.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/crisis-looms-in-126-villages-as-water-levels-dip-in-belagavi/articleshow/130067698.cms According to district administration sources, over 126 villages have been identified as vulnerable to water shortages, including 32 villages […]