New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared the highlights of his visit to Karnataka today (Sunday). He tweeted: “I will be in Karnataka to attend programmes in Mandya and Hubballi-Dharwad. Development works worth Rs. 16,000 crore would either be inaugurated or their foundation stones would be laid. “From Mandya, the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway would…
Nadoja Chennaveera Kanavi no more
February 16, 2022Dharwad: Kannada poet Nadoja Dr. Chennaveera Kanavi (93) passed away at SDM Medical College Hospital in Dharwad today. He was hospitalised on Jan. 14 as he was tested positive for COVID. Last rites will be performed at Srishti Farm House at 5 pm today. Mortal remains will be kept for public viewing at Karnatak Arts…
Ex-Mangalore University VC M.I. Savadatti no more
June 10, 2021Dharwad: Former Mangalore University Vice-Chancellor M.I. Savadatti died here on Wednesday following a massive cardiac attack. He was 89. According to family sources, he died owing to a massive cardiac arrest at home. He is survived by two sons and a daughter. Recipient of several awards including Sir M. Visvesvaraya Lifetime Achievement Award, Prof. Savadatti…
Kannada writer Shantadevi Kanavi passes away
May 23, 2020Dharwad: Shantadevi Kanavi (87), veteran Kannada short story writer, intellectual and wife of poet Channaveera Kanavi, passed away at KLE Hospital in Belagavi yesterday. According to family sources, she was hospitalised a week ago owing to age-related health issues. She leaves behind her husband, a daughter and four sons. Last rites were held at Dharwad…
English instruction a focal point at Dharwad Kannada Sahitya Sammelana
January 5, 2019Dharwad: The 84th Akhila Bharatha Kannada Sahitya Sammelana got off to a rousing start in Dharwad on Friday, with the Sammelana Chairperson Dr. Chandrashekar Kambara being taken in a procession from Karnataka College to University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) campus, the venue of the meet. Dr. Kambara, his wife Satyabhama and Kannada Sahitya Parishat President…
84th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana begins at Dharwad
January 4, 2019Litterateur Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar, flanked by his wife Satyabhama and Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Manu Baligar, being taken in a colourful procession this morning as part of the 84th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana being held at Dharwad from Jan. 4 to Jan 6.
State U-13 Sub-Junior Basketball: Pro-Tec Challengers score over Devanga SC
April 23, 2017Pro-Tec Challengers, Mysuru, taking part in the U-13 State-level Sub-Junior Basketball Championships for the S.B. Narayan Memorial Trophy at Dharwad scored their second successive win in the Tournament by registering a 23-21 win over Devanga SC, Bengaluru, on Friday. Scores: Pro-Tec Challengers: 23 (Dhanush 8, Prateek 4) bt Devanga SC: (Roshan 9) (ht-9-13).
U-13 State Sub-Junior Basketball: City’s Pro-Tec Challengers post win
April 22, 2017City’s Pro-Tec Challengers, taking part in the U-13 State-level Sub-Junior Basketball Championships at Dharwad for the B.S. Narayan Memorial Trophy scored a 22-11 win over Mallasajjan SC, Dharwad and entered the 2nd round on Friday. Scores: Pro-Tec Challengers: 22 (Ravindra 7, Prateek 6) bt Mallasajjan SC, Dharwad: 11 (Umesh 5).
Moonlight Music on Apr.11
April 9, 2017Mysuru – Vidu. Renuka Nakoda of Dharwad will present music concert at the moonlight music programme organised at Suttur Mutt, Mysuru at 6 pm on Apr. 11. Suttur Mutt seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will grace the occasion. Born in a family of musicians, Renuka learnt her early lessons in music from her parents. After…
Mysuru lad Radesh emerges fastest
February 11, 2017Mysuru lad Radesh emerged as the fastest man of the meet by winning the coveted men’s 100 mts sprint the State Olympics Athletic Meet held at Dharwad yesterday. Earlier on Thursday, Mysuru lad Vidyasagar taking part in the men’s 200 mts sprint won the gold medal with a timing of 21.3 seconds. Vidyasagar, winner of…
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