Husband, two family members arrested on suspicion Mysore/Mysuru: A 22-year-old woman from Mysuru, who married a man in Belagavi she met on Instagram, is now suspected of having committed suicide. However, the woman’s parents have accused her husband and family of murder. The victim, Manjula alias Nayana, was a resident of Kumbarkoppal in Mysuru and…
Managing human-elephant conflict: 328-km railway barricades yet to be laid, says Khandre
December 12, 2023Belagavi: At the ongoing Legislature Session in Belagavi, Forest Minister Eshwar B. Khandre revealed that the installation of railway barricades, costing Rs. 200 crore, is underway to prevent man-elephant conflicts. Responding to a query during the Question Hour by K. Harish Kumar, the Minister stated that 640-km of railway barricades are being installed, with 312-km…
Appointment to Boards and Corporations: Names of 25 MLAs ready, list to be released soon
November 30, 2023Two-time H.D. Kote MLA Anil Chikkamadu likely to head MUDA; MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah for LIDKAR Bengaluru/Mysuru: The list of Chairmen for over 30 Boards, Corporations and Authorities of the State Government is ready and will be released soon, with the Winter Session of State Legislature likely to be held from Dec. 4 to 15…
Sri Kamakumar Nandi Maharaj’s murder in Belagavi: Jains in Mysuru protest
July 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Condemning the ghastly murder of Jain Monk Sri Kamakumar Nandi Maharaj of Nandi Parvat Ashram in Belagavi district recently, various Jain organisations took out a silent rally in the city this morning. Members of Sri Digambar Jain Samaj, Sri Shwetambar Jain Samaj, Shree Jain Terapanth Yuvak Mandal, Sthanakavasi, Mandir Margi and several other organisations…
Jain Seer’s murder: Shocking details in FIR
July 12, 2023Chikkodi: As the investigation into the recent murder of Jain Seer of Nandi Parvat Ashram at Hirekudi in Chikkodi taluk in Belagavi district has gained momentum, chilling details are emerging out, sending shockwaves among the devotees and followers. According to the startling details mentioned in First Information Report (FIR) filed in the case, the Seer…
Rs. 1,000 crore needed to save city’s heritage structures: Mayor to meet CM at Belagavi
December 22, 2022MCC releases Rs. 44 lakh for restoration of Silver Jubilee Clock Tower Mysuru: The run-up to the State Budget is always marked by preparation of wish lists and this time, Mysuru Mayor Shivakumar will lead a delegation to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who holds the Finance portfolio, urging him to release Rs. 1,000 crore to…
Deputy Assembly Speaker Anand Mamani passes away
October 23, 2022Bengaluru: Anand Mamani (56), Deputy Speaker of Karnataka Assembly and a three-time MLA representing Saudatti Yellamma Assembly Constituency in Belagavi district, passed away late yesterday night at a private hospital here following severe illness. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. His father, late Chandrashekhar Mamani, who was also a two-time…
Damage to Sangolli Rayanna’s statue at Belagavi: Kurubara Sangha stages protest in city
December 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Demanding stringent punishment to those who had damaged the statue of Kranthiveera Sangolli Rayanna at Belagavi, the members of Karnataka Pradesh Kurubara Sangha staged a protest near Mahatma Gandhi’s bust, opposite City Law Courts complex in city yesterday. Pointing out that damaging the statue of Rayanna was an act of treason, the protestors demanded…
Tension in Belagavi; 27 arrested for statue damage
December 18, 2021Belagavi: Large gatherings have been banned in Belagavi as the border dispute between Karnataka and Maharashtra touched its latest flashpoint after a statue of Chatrapati Shivaji in Bengaluru was smeared with ink. Pro-Maharashtra activists staged a protest last night at Sambhaji Circle in Belagavi, demanding arrest of those involved in the smearing of Shivaji’s statue…
Congress attempts to lay siege to Suvarna Soudha
December 17, 2021Belagavi: Accusing the ruling BJP Government in the State of rampant corruption and doing little for the farmers, the opposition Congress yesterday held a massive tractor rally and attempted to siege Suvarna Soudha at Belagavi, where the winter session of the State Legislature is underway. Raising slogans against the BJP Government, the Congress leaders maintained…
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