Recent rains push reservoir levels up; Rakkasakoppa nears full capacity despite siltation, offering relief to Belagavi’s water supply system. Belagavi, July 5, 2025 — The Rakkasakoppa reservoir, one of Belagavi’s key drinking water sources, has climbed to 2,475 feet, just three feet short of its full level at 2,478 feet. After recent rains, officials opened […]

Explore Gokak Falls, Godachinamalki, and Hidkal Dam with Weekend Tour Starting July 6 To boost tourism during the monsoon season, the North West Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) has launched a special weekend waterfall tour from Belagavi. The package includes visits to three scenic spots — Gokak Falls, Godachinamalki Falls, and Hidkal Dam. For more […]

Fishing Banned in Belagavi Due to Rising Water Levels Belagavi, July 4:Amid continuous heavy rainfall in Maharashtra and Karnataka, the Belagavi district administration has temporarily banned fishing in the region. Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Roshan issued the order to prevent accidents and protect the safety of fishermen and locals.For more details : https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/fishing-banned-in-water-bodies-in-belgaum-district/article69768800.ece The ban covers […]

Tourist Frenzy at Chikale Waterfalls Sparks Safety Concerns The monsoon season has brought new life to Karnataka’s lush landscapes. Among the top attractions is Chikale Waterfalls in Khanapur taluk. However, the rising number of tourists has caused serious safety issues. Many visitors ignore rules and enter dangerous areas.For more details : https://www.prajavani.net/district/belagavi/the-madness-of-tourists-who-dont-stop-at-chikale-falls-3381066 Tourists Risk Safety […]

Belagavi, Karnataka – Commuters can finally breathe a sigh of relief. The crucial Kusamalli Bridge near Jamboti, a vital artery on the Belagavi-Goa route, has officially reopened. This news follows a prolonged period of disruption that severely impacted daily travel and regional trade. As of Tuesday, July 1, 2025, the bridge is now accessible, offering […]

Belagavi: Kakati Gets New Police Station, Upgrades Belagavi, Karnataka – July 1, 2025:Kakati village in Belagavi district is witnessing rapid development. On Monday, District In-charge Minister Satish Jarkiholi laid the foundation stone for a brand-new police station worth Rs 2.5 crore. This step strengthens the region’s law enforcement and highlights the government’s focus on rural […]

Belagavi’s Deputy Commissioner, Mohammed Roshan, has initiated comprehensive flood preparedness measures. Foreseeing potential challenges, heavy rainfall in Maharashtra’s Ghat regions increases water inflow into Belagavi’s rivers, filling dams. Consequently, to effectively manage potential flood situations, DC Roshan issued vital instructions to all district departments. Indeed, he emphasized swift, coordinated action. This aims to ensure safety […]

Unprecedented Rain Hits Belagavi, Orange Alert Issued Belagavi, June 28: Belagavi district is witnessing record-breaking rainfall this June, severely affecting daily life, transport, and agriculture. The downpour has caused rivers, streams, and drains to overflow, leading to the flooding of roads, homes, and farmlands across the region.For more details : https://vijaykarnataka.com/news/belagavi/record-rain-in-belagavi-384-percent-more-rainfall-than-usual-orange-alert-for-2-more-days/articleshow/122081065.cms 📊 384% More Rain […]

Belagavi Mayor, BJP Corporator Disqualified for Violating Civic Rules Belagavi, June 28: The Urban Development Department has disqualified Belagavi Mayor Mangesh Pawar and BJP corporator Jayant Jadhav for violating civic rules. Specifically, they held commercial properties under their spouses’ names after taking office. This action demonstrates the government’s commitment to clean governance and accountability.Read for […]

Continuous and heavy rainfall in the Western Ghats and parts of Maharashtra has triggered alarming water level surges in the Krishna River and its tributaries. As a result, large portions of Karnataka’s Belagavi district are reeling under flood-like conditions. The situation remains dynamic and concerning as the region battles cut-off villages, flooded farmland, and rising […]