The District Administration of Belagavi has declared a complete ban on the sale and consumption of liquor within the entire district for the upcoming Karnataka Rajyotsava celebrations. Consequently, all residents should note that this dry period will be strictly enforced on November 1, 2025 (Saturday). Ultimately, this move aims to ensure orderly and peaceful festivities […]
Belagavi: Airports Authority of India (AAI) Chairman Shri Vipin Kumar visited Belagavi Airport to review the progress of key development works aimed at upgrading the airport’s infrastructure and enhancing passenger experience.For more details : https://newsmantra.in/aai-chairman-reviews-development-works-at-belagavi-airport/ During the visit, he inspected major ongoing projects, including the construction of a modern New Terminal Building, installation of Passenger […]
To accommodate the significant influx of devotees traveling to Pandharpur for the Karthik Ekadashi festival, the South Western Railway (SWR) announced special unreserved train services. These special trains run between SSS Hubballi and Pandharpur. Consequently, they make several crucial stops in the Belagavi district and provide essential transport for pilgrims from North Karnataka and surrounding […]
The Belagavi Police have achieved a major milestone. Specifically, they reported their first preventive detention under the stringent Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act, 1988. This action marks a significant step since the Commissionerate’s formation and signals a major escalation in the fight against drug crime in the […]
Belagavi: Dr. Prasad Rampure has officially assumed charge as the new Registrar of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi.For more details : https://pragativahini.com/vtuprasada-rampure-belagavi/ Before taking on this new role, Dr. Rampure was serving as the Principal of KLE Engineering College, Chikkodi. He brings with him over 17 years of teaching experience in the Department of Mechanical […]
BBelagavi is spearheading a critical new project. This innovative plan focuses on improving soil health and promoting sustainable farming. The goal is simple: convert sugarcane trash—the leftover plant residue—into high-quality organic fertiliser. This vital initiative is a joint effort. It involves the Agriculture Department, the Horticulture Department, and local sugar factories.Read more : https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2025/Oct/29/belgavi-leads-plan-to-turn-cane-trash-into-fertiliser The […]
Renowned entrepreneur and social leader Satish R. Tendulkar has been elected as the new President of The Belgaum Cloth Merchants Association (BCMA). Consequently, he now represents North Karnataka’s largest textile, handloom, and silk fraternity. The announcement was made during the association’s Annual General Body Meeting. Following this, Tendulkar and the new office-bearers formally took charge.Read […]
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed petitions filed by the Jai Kisan Vegetable Market and Tarale, cThe Karnataka High Court has delivered a decisive setback to the Jai Kisan Vegetable Market. The court dismissed petitions filed by the market and its co-petitioner, Tarale. These petitions challenged the Agriculture Department’s cancellation of their trade licenses. This […]
BELAGAVI: The Lokayukta police have arrested Ashok Shirur, Executive Engineer of the Belagavi City Water Supply and Sewerage Board, for allegedly demanding and accepting a ₹1 lakh bribe from a farmer in exchange for releasing a land compensation cheque.For more details : https://www.prajavani.net/district/belagavi/belagavi-engineer-bribery-compensation-cheque-3602466 The land, belonging to Yasin Pendhari of Khemalapur village in Raibag taluk, […]
IndiGo Airlines has delivered a major win for regional air travel. Specifically, the airline announced the launch of two new daily direct flights. These essential services will connect Belagavi to the bustling metropolitan hubs of Mumbai and Hyderabad. Consequently, this launch significantly expands the regional city’s air travel options and economic reach.Read more : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/indigo-announces-direct-flight-to-mumbai-and-hyderabad-from-belagavi/articleshow/124854536.cms […]