Bagalkot: A 58-year-old man died when his two-wheeler was hit by a car allegedly belonging to the son for the Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi, Police said on Tuesday. As per the Police, the deceased, identified as Koodaleppa Boli, a farmer by profession, received severe injuries on his head as well as the body when…
Former CM S.R. Kanti’s wife dies at 104
December 9, 2020Bagalkot: Maribasamma (104), wife of former Karnataka Chief Minister late S.R. Kanti, passed away at KLE Hospital in Belagavi yesterday following age related ailments. She leaves behind son Mahendra Kanti, Chairman of Sainik School at Kittur in Belagavi. Another son had predeceased her a few years ago. The body of Maribasamma was kept at the…
75-year-old man with no travel history is State’s fourth COVID-19 victim
April 4, 2020Bengaluru: A day after Karnataka witnessed a surge in Coronavirus-positive cases, the State recorded its fourth fatality on Friday. The victim is a 75-year-old man from Bagalkot (patient 125) who had no travel history. His son, who works with a software company in Bengaluru and his daughter had visited him about 10 days ago. The…
4 killed in boiler blast at distillery unit in Bagalkot
December 16, 2018Bagalkot: Even as the State is yet to recover from the shock over the tragic incident in Chamarajanagar district a couple of days ago, in which atleast 13 people last their lives after consuming prasad at Maramma temple in Sulwadi village of Hannur Taluk, atleast four people were killed and five others injured in a…
VHP ups the ante against Centre over Ram Temple
December 3, 2018* Pejawar Seer calls cadres to get ready for hunger strike * Janagraha rallies held in Bengaluru, Udupi and Bagalkot Bengaluru: Leaders of VHP (Vishwa Hindu Parishad) and other right-wing organisations announced that they will not rest until they succeed in building the Lord Ram Temple in Ayodhya. They have asked the BJP government at…
Forced to indulge in terror acts, BE student attempts suicide
December 17, 2017Mysuru: A student of a private Engineering College in city, who tried to commit suicide claiming that some people are forcing him to indulge in terrorist activities, is recuperating at Kumareshwar Hospital in Bagalkot. Sharanappa Nagaral, who hails from Kodihal in Hungund taluk of Bagalkot, is a BE (Electrical) student of a Engineering College in…
Minister Umashree falls ill during protest
February 28, 2017Kannada and Culture Minister Umashree fell ill while protesting against the demonetisation of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 currency notes at Hungund here yesterday. Umashree, who participated in the protest march from Basava Mantapa to Mahantesh Circle, vomited as soon as she sat on the dais. Later, she was rushed to taluk hospital where she…
Ajith wins State Open Chess Tournament
February 11, 2017Mysuru lad M.P. Ajith successfully defended Bagalkot Open Chess Tournament by winning this year’s tournament which concluded in Bagalkot on February last. He took home a cash prize of Rs.10,000 along with a trophy.
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