MCC 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…
MLA visits ART Centre at Belagavi
December 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas, who is attending the ongoing winter session of the State Legislature at Belagavi, took time off on Wednesday and visited the ART (Anti-Retroviral Therapy) Centre at Belagavi. Interacting with the doctors and hospital staff there, Ramdas and other participants stressed on the need for sensitising and enlightening the people on…
CM meets Belagavi BJP Corporators
September 13, 2021Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai held a meeting with the newly elected BJP Coporators of Belagavi City Corporation at Vidhana Soudha Banquet Hall in Bengaluru this morning. Ministers Govind Karjol & Byrathi Basavaraj and Belagavi Legislators were present on the occasion where the Corporators were also felicitated for their victory in the recently held Civic Body…
BJP all set to win Belagavi civic polls, leading in Hubballi-Dharwad
September 6, 2021Bengaluru: Coming as a welcome gift to the party, the BJP, which is ruling the State, is headed for an absolute majority in the Hubballi-Dharwad and Belagavi City Corporation Polls, while the Congress is closer to a majority in the Kalaburagi City Corporation polls. The election to the three civic bodies, all in North Karnataka…
Former Union Minister Babagouda Patil dead
May 22, 2021Belagavi: Babagouda Rudragouda Patil, farmers leader and former Union Minister, died in Belagavi on Friday. He was 80. He was admitted to a private hospital when he suffered fluctuations in blood pressure a week ago, his family members said. He is survived by his wife, two sons and two daughters. He had represented the Belagavi…
By-polls: BJP and Congress win one seat each, tight race in Belagavi LS seat
May 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In what can be said as a jolt to the ruling BJP in the state, the Party won only one of the two Assembly segments, while it was trailing in the Belagavi Lok Sabha seat, which went to the by polls on Apr.17. The counting of votes for Maski (Raichur district) and Basavakalyan (Bidar…
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