Belagavi: Kolhapur MP Dhairyasheel Mane has submitted a petition to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking action against Belagavi Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Roshan for banning his entry into the district during the Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) Black Day rally on November 1.For more details : https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/kolhapur-mp-seeks-lok-sabha-speakers-action-against-belagavi-dy-commisioner-over-entry-ban-3838227 In his petition, Mane alleged misuse of authority by […]
Belagavi: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday inaugurated the state-level Soil Health and Integrated Water Management in Sugarcane Growing Areas project for 2025–26 at Hudali village near Belagavi.For more details : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/cm-launches-soil-health-project-in-belagavi/articleshow/126095929.cms The project aims to promote scientific soil management and efficient water use to enhance sugarcane productivity, reduce input costs, and encourage sustainable farming practices. […]
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2025, making the state the first in India to enact a standalone law to curb hate speech and hate-motivated crimes. The Bill was passed amid strong protests by BJP legislators, who accused the Congress government of attempting to curb […]
Belagavi: Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre directed officials to clear forest encroachments above three acres and all new encroachments made after 2015, while ensuring that poor families occupying less than three acres for livelihood are not harassed.For more details : https://www.prajavani.net/district/belagavi/minister-eshwar-khandre-orders-clearance-of-forest-encroachment-3689653 Chairing a meeting of forest officers at Suvarna Vidhana Soudha, he stressed […]
Belagavi: Belagavi-based ISB Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. has brought national recognition to the region by winning the prestigious “Best Special Structure in Steel 2025” award at the SSMB Awards held on November 27, 2025. The awards ceremony took place during the three-day Steel Expo at the Jio World Convention Centre, BKC, Mumbai. The SSMB Awards are […]
Belagavi: The Karnataka Cabinet has approved a ₹275.53 crore project to construct a 2.03-km-long flyover in Belagavi city, aimed at easing traffic congestion and improving urban connectivity. The decision was taken at the Cabinet meeting held on Thursday at the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha in Belagavi.For more details : https://www.prajavani.net/district/belagavi/karnataka-cabinet-approves-two-km-flyover-for-belagavi-city-and-irrigation-projects-3687964 According to sources, the flyover will […]
The ‘Belagavi First’ IT-BT Meet, organised by MLA Asif (Raju) Sait, was held with a focus on creating local employment and accelerating technology-led growth in Belagavi. The meet brought together IT & BT Minister Priyank Kharge, KEONICS Chairman Sharath Kumar Bache Gowda, elected representatives, industry leaders, academicians, entrepreneurs and students.For more details : https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ADi74ZiH4/ Addressing […]
The Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Department has directed the Urban Development Department (UDD) to take steps to regulate and prohibit pigeon feeding in public places, citing serious respiratory health concerns.For more details : https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/karnataka-to-regulate-pigeon-feeding-citing-respiratory-health-concerns/article70404721.ece In a letter dated December 16, Deputy Secretary V. Lakshminath asked the UDD to instruct the Greater Bengaluru Authority and […]
The Karnataka government is considering the division of five major districts in the State—Belagavi, Tumakuru, Mysuru, Uttara Kannada and Dakshina Kannada—to improve administrative efficiency and ensure faster development.For more details : https://pragativahini.com/governments-thoughts-on-dividing-the-states-five-districts/ Belagavi, one of the largest districts in Karnataka, may be divided into three districts. The government is reportedly considering the formation of Chikkodi […]
Belagavi: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday said that the State government is committed to ensuring the all-round development of Belagavi on the lines of the State capital, Bengaluru. He expressed happiness over visiting the city and said its climate is even better than Bengaluru at times.For more details : https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/state-govt-committed-to-developing-belagavi-says-shivakumar/article70406319.ece He was speaking […]