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 […]
BELAGAVI: In a shocking case of fraud, over 8,000 women in Belagavi have been duped of more than ₹12 crore by a man from Maharashtra who promised them “work from home” jobs involving agarbatti (incense stick) packing.For more details : https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2025/Oct/27/over-8000-women-duped-of-crores-in-belagavi The accused, who initially identified himself as Ajay Patil, is reportedly Babasaheb Kolekar, a […]
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has urgently renewed Karnataka’s proposal. This proposal asks the Central Government to declare the Kittur Rani Chennamma memorial a national monument. The declaration will properly honor the fearless queen who led one of India’s earliest rebellions against British rule.Read more : https://www.belgaummirror.com/cm-siddaramaiah-kittur-rani/ Addressing the Central Government Speaking at the valedictory ceremony of […]
Belagavi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain alert for the next four days across several parts of Karnataka, including Belagavi, due to a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal.For more details : https://pragativahini.com/4-days-of-heavy-rain-alert-declared-in-more-than-10-districts/#google_vignette According to the IMD, Belagavi, Dharwad, Bagalkot, Yadgir, Kalaburagi, Vijayapura, Chitradurga, and Davanagere districts have been placed […]